anne is as lovable a child as lives in all fiction . 1 anne 2 is 2 is 3 as 3 as 4 lovable 4 lovable 5 a 5 a 6 child 6 child 7 as 7 as 8 lives 8 lives 9 in 9 in 10 all 10 all 11 fiction 11 fiction 12 . there is nothing in her to disappoint hope or imagination . 1 there 2 is 2 is 3 nothing 3 nothing 4 in 4 in 5 her 5 her 6 to 6 to 7 disappoint 7 disappoint 8 hope 8 hope 9 or 9 or 10 imagination 10 imagination 11 . you would recognize her at sight . 1 you 2 would 2 would 3 recognize 3 recognize 4 her 4 her 5 at 5 at 6 sight 6 sight 7 . the story is both poignant and dramatic . 1 the 2 story 2 story 3 is 3 is 4 both 4 both 5 poignant 5 poignant 6 and 6 and 7 dramatic 7 dramatic 8 . happiness generally lights up the end of her stories , however tragic they may set out to be . 1 happiness 2 generally 2 generally 3 lights 3 lights 4 up 4 up 5 the 5 the 6 end 6 end 7 of 7 of 8 her 8 her 9 stories 9 stories 10 , 10 , 11 however 11 however 12 tragic 12 tragic 13 they 13 they 14 may 14 may 15 set 15 set 16 out 16 out 17 to 17 to 18 be 18 be 19 . but a terrible sorrow brings the old woman and the young girl into sympathy , and unspeakable joy is born of the trial . 1 but 2 a 2 a 3 terrible 3 terrible 4 sorrow 4 sorrow 5 brings 5 brings 6 the 6 the 7 old 7 old 8 woman 8 woman 9 and 9 and 10 the 10 the 11 young 11 young 12 girl 12 girl 13 into 13 into 14 sympathy 14 sympathy 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 unspeakable 17 unspeakable 18 joy 18 joy 19 is 19 is 20 born 20 born 21 of 21 of 22 the 22 the 23 trial 23 trial 24 . you feel that you are made familiar with a real town and its real inhabitants ; you learn to love them and sympathize with them . 1 you 2 feel 2 feel 3 that 3 that 4 you 4 you 5 are 5 are 6 made 6 made 7 familiar 7 familiar 8 with 8 with 9 a 9 a 10 real 10 real 11 town 11 town 12 and 12 and 13 its 13 its 14 real 14 real 15 inhabitants 15 inhabitants 16 ; 16 ; 17 you 17 you 18 learn 18 learn 19 to 19 to 20 love 20 love 21 them 21 them 22 and 22 and 23 sympathize 23 sympathize 24 with 24 with 25 them 25 them 26 . she would have taken ten times the comfort in a good , common puss that she did in that spoiled beauty . 1 she 2 would 2 would 3 have 3 have 4 taken 4 taken 5 ten 5 ten 6 times 6 times 7 the 7 the 8 comfort 8 comfort 9 in 9 in 10 a 10 a 11 good 11 good 12 , 12 , 13 common 13 common 14 puss 14 puss 15 that 15 that 16 she 16 she 17 did 17 did 18 in 18 in 19 that 19 that 20 spoiled 20 spoiled 21 beauty 21 beauty 22 . everything had gone wrong . 1 everything 2 had 2 had 3 gone 3 gone 4 wrong 4 wrong 5 . you girls must manage your range very badly . 1 you 2 girls 2 girls 3 must 3 must 4 manage 4 manage 5 your 5 your 6 range 6 range 7 very 7 very 8 badly 8 badly 9 . mine never smokes . 1 mine 2 never 2 never 3 smokes 3 smokes 4 . but it is no more than one might expect when two girls try to keep house without a man about the place . " 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 no 4 no 5 more 5 more 6 than 6 than 7 one 7 one 8 might 8 might 9 expect 9 expect 10 when 10 when 11 two 11 two 12 girls 12 girls 13 try 13 try 14 to 14 to 15 keep 15 keep 16 house 16 house 17 without 17 without 18 a 18 a 19 man 19 man 20 about 20 about 21 the 21 the 22 place 22 place 23 . 23 . 24 " " but no woman ever does really think so , you know . 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 no 3 no 4 woman 4 woman 5 ever 5 ever 6 does 6 does 7 really 7 really 8 think 8 think 9 so 9 so 10 , 10 , 11 you 11 you 12 know 12 know 13 . i asked , smilingly . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 , 3 , 4 smilingly 4 smilingly 5 . i exclaimed . 1 i 2 exclaimed 2 exclaimed 3 . " yes . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 . i don't dare to trust her with the servants . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 dare 3 dare 4 to 4 to 5 trust 5 trust 6 her 6 her 7 with 7 with 8 the 8 the 9 servants 9 servants 10 . mind you always warm her milk before you give it to her , and don't on any account let her run out of doors . " 1 mind 2 you 2 you 3 always 3 always 4 warm 4 warm 5 her 5 her 6 milk 6 milk 7 before 7 before 8 you 8 you 9 give 9 give 10 it 10 it 11 to 11 to 12 her 12 her 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 don't 15 don't 16 on 16 on 17 any 17 any 18 account 18 account 19 let 19 let 20 her 20 her 21 run 21 run 22 out 22 out 23 of 23 of 24 doors 24 doors 25 . 25 . 26 " we knew we were in for it . 1 we 2 knew 2 knew 3 we 3 we 4 were 4 were 5 in 5 in 6 for 6 for 7 it 7 it 8 . " you simply must not let anything happen to her . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 simply 3 simply 4 must 4 must 5 not 5 not 6 let 6 let 7 anything 7 anything 8 happen 8 happen 9 to 9 to 10 her 10 her 11 . it will do you good to have a little responsibility . 1 it 2 will 2 will 3 do 3 do 4 you 4 you 5 good 5 good 6 to 6 to 7 have 7 have 8 a 8 a 9 little 9 little 10 responsibility 10 responsibility 11 . well , that is all settled . 1 well 2 , 2 , 3 that 3 that 4 is 4 is 5 all 5 all 6 settled 6 settled 7 . you had no business to say we 'd take her . " 1 you 2 had 2 had 3 no 3 no 4 business 4 business 5 to 5 to 6 say 6 say 7 we 7 we 8 'd 8 'd 9 take 9 take 10 her 10 her 11 . 11 . 12 " i demanded , crossly . 1 i 2 demanded 2 demanded 3 , 3 , 4 crossly 4 crossly 5 . i asked curiously . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 curiously 3 curiously 4 . " does she eat anything but milk ? 1 " 2 does 2 does 3 she 3 she 4 eat 4 eat 5 anything 5 anything 6 but 6 but 7 milk 7 milk 8 ? will it do to give her mice ? " 1 will 2 it 2 it 3 do 3 do 4 to 4 to 5 give 5 give 6 her 6 her 7 mice 7 mice 8 ? 8 ? 9 " what a relief it will be for you if he has . " 1 what 2 a 2 a 3 relief 3 relief 4 it 4 it 5 will 5 will 6 be 6 be 7 for 7 for 8 you 8 you 9 if 9 if 10 he 10 he 11 has 11 has 12 . 12 . 13 " i certainly do not . 1 i 2 certainly 2 certainly 3 do 3 do 4 not 4 not 5 . this is a detestable day . 1 this 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 detestable 4 detestable 5 day 5 day 6 . i hate that creature ! " 1 i 2 hate 2 hate 3 that 3 that 4 creature 4 creature 5 ! 5 ! 6 " when he got as far as eight he shook his head and began over again . 1 when 2 he 2 he 3 got 3 got 4 as 4 as 5 far 5 far 6 as 6 as 7 eight 7 eight 8 he 8 he 9 shook 9 shook 10 his 10 his 11 head 11 head 12 and 12 and 13 began 13 began 14 over 14 over 15 again 15 again 16 . " what is it ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 is 3 is 4 it 4 it 5 ? 5 ? 6 " i asked . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 . my manly pride will not allow me to propose to the same girl more than twelve times . 1 my 2 manly 2 manly 3 pride 3 pride 4 will 4 will 5 not 5 not 6 allow 6 allow 7 me 7 me 8 to 8 to 9 propose 9 propose 10 to 10 to 11 the 11 the 12 same 12 same 13 girl 13 girl 14 more 14 more 15 than 15 than 16 twelve 16 twelve 17 times 17 times 18 . i forgot to resent his calling me darling . 1 i 2 forgot 2 forgot 3 to 3 to 4 resent 4 resent 5 his 5 his 6 calling 6 calling 7 me 7 me 8 darling 8 darling 9 . i am dark , with brown eyes . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 dark 3 dark 4 , 4 , 5 with 5 with 6 brown 6 brown 7 eyes 7 eyes 8 . she had been up in the garret , and a mouse had run across her foot . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 4 up 4 up 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 garret 7 garret 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 a 10 a 11 mouse 11 mouse 12 had 12 had 13 run 13 run 14 across 14 across 15 her 15 her 16 foot 16 foot 17 . that garret is literally swarming with mice . 1 that 2 garret 2 garret 3 is 3 is 4 literally 4 literally 5 swarming 5 swarming 6 with 6 with 7 mice 7 mice 8 . you 'll not catch me going up there again . " 1 you 2 'll 2 'll 3 not 3 not 4 catch 4 catch 5 me 5 me 6 going 6 going 7 up 7 up 8 there 8 there 9 again 9 again 10 . 10 . 11 " he was worth his weight in gold during the awful week that followed . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 worth 3 worth 4 his 4 his 5 weight 5 weight 6 in 6 in 7 gold 7 gold 8 during 8 during 9 the 9 the 10 awful 10 awful 11 week 11 week 12 that 12 that 13 followed 13 followed 14 . " she must have perished from exposure long ere this . " 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 must 3 must 4 have 4 have 5 perished 5 perished 6 from 6 from 7 exposure 7 exposure 8 long 8 long 9 ere 9 ere 10 this 10 this 11 . 11 . 12 " " what shall we do ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 shall 3 shall 4 we 4 we 5 do 5 do 6 ? 6 ? 7 " i demanded , helplessly . 1 i 2 demanded 2 demanded 3 , 3 , 4 helplessly 4 helplessly 5 . " some one may have one for sale . 1 " 2 some 2 some 3 one 3 one 4 may 4 may 5 have 5 have 6 one 6 one 7 for 7 for 8 sale 8 sale 9 . " there is no other way out of it . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 is 3 is 4 no 4 no 5 other 5 other 6 way 6 way 7 out 7 out 8 of 8 of 9 it 9 it 10 . so we advertised . 1 so 2 we 2 we 3 advertised 3 advertised 4 . " the cat may not suit . 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 cat 3 cat 4 may 4 may 5 not 5 not 6 suit 6 suit 7 . the blue spot may be too big or too small or not in the right place . 1 the 2 blue 2 blue 3 spot 3 spot 4 may 4 may 5 be 5 be 6 too 6 too 7 big 7 big 8 or 8 or 9 too 9 too 10 small 10 small 11 or 11 or 12 not 12 not 13 in 13 in 14 the 14 the 15 right 15 right 16 place 16 place 17 . i tore it open , glanced at it , and dashed back into the room . 1 i 2 tore 2 tore 3 it 3 it 4 open 4 open 5 , 5 , 6 glanced 6 glanced 7 at 7 at 8 it 8 it 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 dashed 11 dashed 12 back 12 back 13 into 13 into 14 the 14 the 15 room 15 room 16 . i held out the telegram . 1 i 2 held 2 held 3 out 3 out 4 the 4 the 5 telegram 5 telegram 6 . you must go to-morrow morning . 1 you 2 must 2 must 3 go 3 go 4 to-morrow 4 to-morrow 5 morning 5 morning 6 . if it doesn't but it must ! 1 if 2 it 2 it 3 doesn't 3 doesn't 4 but 4 but 5 it 5 it 6 must 6 must 7 ! you 'll go , won't you ? " 1 you 2 'll 2 'll 3 go 3 go 4 , 4 , 5 won't 5 won't 6 you 6 you 7 ? 7 ? 8 " i stared at him . 1 i 2 stared 2 stared 3 at 3 at 4 him 4 him 5 . " you are sending me on a nasty errand , " he said , coolly . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 are 3 are 4 sending 4 sending 5 me 5 me 6 on 6 on 7 a 7 a 8 nasty 8 nasty 9 errand 9 errand 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 he 12 he 13 said 13 said 14 , 14 , 15 coolly 15 coolly 16 . buying a cat in a joke is a huge risk . 1 buying 2 a 2 a 3 cat 3 cat 4 in 4 in 5 a 5 a 6 joke 6 joke 7 is 7 is 8 a 8 a 9 huge 9 huge 10 risk 10 risk 11 . it would be all in the day 's work then . 1 it 2 would 2 would 3 be 3 be 4 all 4 all 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 day 7 day 8 's 8 's 9 work 9 work 10 then 10 then 11 . but as it is " 1 but 2 as 2 as 3 it 3 it 4 is 4 is 5 " i 'll do anything , say anything but it must be for my future wife . " 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 do 3 do 4 anything 4 anything 5 , 5 , 6 say 6 say 7 anything 7 anything 8 but 8 but 9 it 9 it 10 must 10 must 11 be 11 be 12 for 12 for 13 my 13 my 14 future 14 future 15 wife 15 wife 16 . 16 . 17 " " will nothing else content you ? " 1 " 2 will 2 will 3 nothing 3 nothing 4 else 4 else 5 content 5 content 6 you 6 you 7 ? 7 ? 8 " i said helplessly . 1 i 2 said 2 said 3 helplessly 3 helplessly 4 . " nothing . " 1 " 2 nothing 2 nothing 3 . 3 . 4 " i thought hard . 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 3 hard 3 hard 4 . next day we got a wire saying it was all right . 1 next 2 day 2 day 3 we 3 we 4 got 4 got 5 a 5 a 6 wire 6 wire 7 saying 7 saying 8 it 8 it 9 was 9 was 10 all 10 all 11 right 11 right 12 . " so it is . " 1 " 2 so 2 so 3 it 3 it 4 is 4 is 5 . 5 . 6 " you look at the address on a telegram next time you get one . 1 you 2 look 2 look 3 at 3 at 4 the 4 the 5 address 5 address 6 on 6 on 7 a 7 a 8 telegram 8 telegram 9 next 9 next 10 time 10 time 11 you 11 you 12 get 12 get 13 one 13 one 14 . " it 's a fact . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 a 4 a 5 fact 5 fact 6 . i murmured , mining deeper every minute . 1 i 2 murmured 2 murmured 3 , 3 , 4 mining 4 mining 5 deeper 5 deeper 6 every 6 every 7 minute 7 minute 8 . " you should have seen how she beamed . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 should 3 should 4 have 4 have 5 seen 5 seen 6 how 6 how 7 she 7 she 8 beamed 8 beamed 9 . she said she knew you always really liked cats , only you would never own up to it . 1 she 2 said 2 said 3 she 3 she 4 knew 4 knew 5 you 5 you 6 always 6 always 7 really 7 really 8 liked 8 liked 9 cats 9 cats 10 , 10 , 11 only 11 only 12 you 12 you 13 would 13 would 14 never 14 never 15 own 15 own 16 up 16 up 17 to 17 to 18 it 18 it 19 . good luck to your bargain ! " 1 good 2 luck 2 luck 3 to 3 to 4 your 4 your 5 bargain 5 bargain 6 ! 6 ! 7 " " well , your aunt isn't coming home for a month yet . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 your 4 your 5 aunt 5 aunt 6 isn't 6 isn't 7 coming 7 coming 8 home 8 home 9 for 9 for 10 a 10 a 11 month 11 month 12 yet 12 yet 13 . but she will have a poorer opinion than ever of your fitness to run a house alone . " 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 will 3 will 4 have 4 have 5 a 5 a 6 poorer 6 poorer 7 opinion 7 opinion 8 than 8 than 9 ever 9 ever 10 of 10 of 11 your 11 your 12 fitness 12 fitness 13 to 13 to 14 run 14 run 15 a 15 a 16 house 16 house 17 alone 17 alone 18 . 18 . 19 " at the gate he turned to wave me good-by , and , as he did , he glanced upward . 1 at 2 the 2 the 3 gate 3 gate 4 he 4 he 5 turned 5 turned 6 to 6 to 7 wave 7 wave 8 me 8 me 9 good-by 9 good-by 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 , 12 , 13 as 13 as 14 he 14 he 15 did 15 did 16 , 16 , 17 he 17 he 18 glanced 18 glanced 19 upward 19 upward 20 . then he came bolting back . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 came 3 came 4 bolting 4 bolting 5 back 5 back 6 . " nonsense ! " 1 " 2 nonsense 2 nonsense 3 ! 3 ! 4 " i cried . 1 i 2 cried 2 cried 3 . straight to the garret we rushed . 1 straight 2 to 2 to 3 the 3 the 4 garret 4 garret 5 we 5 we 6 rushed 6 rushed 7 . " no , girls , there is no doubt the cat has been here the whole fortnight . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 girls 4 girls 5 , 5 , 6 there 6 there 7 is 7 is 8 no 8 no 9 doubt 9 doubt 10 the 10 the 11 cat 11 cat 12 has 12 has 13 been 13 been 14 here 14 here 15 the 15 the 16 whole 16 whole 17 fortnight 17 fortnight 18 . it 's a wonder you didn't hear her crying if she did cry . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 a 3 a 4 wonder 4 wonder 5 you 5 you 6 didn't 6 didn't 7 hear 7 hear 8 her 8 her 9 crying 9 crying 10 if 10 if 11 she 11 she 12 did 12 did 13 cry 13 cry 14 . but perhaps she didn't , and , of course , you sleep downstairs . 1 but 2 perhaps 2 perhaps 3 she 3 she 4 didn't 4 didn't 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 , 7 , 8 of 8 of 9 course 9 course 10 , 10 , 11 you 11 you 12 sleep 12 sleep 13 downstairs 13 downstairs 14 . to think you never thought of looking here for her ! " 1 to 2 think 2 think 3 you 3 you 4 never 4 never 5 thought 5 thought 6 of 6 of 7 looking 7 looking 8 here 8 here 9 for 9 for 10 her 10 her 11 ! 11 ! 12 " i looked at him sideways . 1 i 2 looked 2 looked 3 at 3 at 4 him 4 him 5 sideways 5 sideways 6 . he was really a dear . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 really 3 really 4 a 4 a 5 dear 5 dear 6 . i had really often wondered why nobody had ever fallen in love with me . 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 really 3 really 4 often 4 often 5 wondered 5 wondered 6 why 6 why 7 nobody 7 nobody 8 had 8 had 9 ever 9 ever 10 fallen 10 fallen 11 in 11 in 12 love 12 love 13 with 13 with 14 me 14 me 15 . i must not be uncharitable . 1 i 2 must 2 must 3 not 3 not 4 be 4 be 5 uncharitable 5 uncharitable 6 . i always have my mirror hung in the darkest corner of my room . 1 i 2 always 2 always 3 have 3 have 4 my 4 my 5 mirror 5 mirror 6 hung 6 hung 7 in 7 in 8 the 8 the 9 darkest 9 darkest 10 corner 10 corner 11 of 11 of 12 my 12 my 13 room 13 room 14 . i suppose she thinks we are awfully silly to be talking about beaux . " 1 i 2 suppose 2 suppose 3 she 3 she 4 thinks 4 thinks 5 we 5 we 6 are 6 are 7 awfully 7 awfully 8 silly 8 silly 9 to 9 to 10 be 10 be 11 talking 11 talking 12 about 12 about 13 beaux 13 beaux 14 . 14 . 15 " it hurt me , as such speeches always did . 1 it 2 hurt 2 hurt 3 me 3 me 4 , 4 , 5 as 5 as 6 such 6 such 7 speeches 7 speeches 8 always 8 always 9 did 9 did 10 . i really do not know what got into me and possessed me . 1 i 2 really 2 really 3 do 3 do 4 not 4 not 5 know 5 know 6 what 6 what 7 got 7 got 8 into 8 into 9 me 9 me 10 and 10 and 11 possessed 11 possessed 12 me 12 me 13 . every woman in that room stopped sewing and stared at me . 1 every 2 woman 2 woman 3 in 3 in 4 that 4 that 5 room 5 room 6 stopped 6 stopped 7 sewing 7 sewing 8 and 8 and 9 stared 9 stared 10 at 10 at 11 me 11 me 12 . her pretty face lighted up with interest . 1 her 2 pretty 2 pretty 3 face 3 face 4 lighted 4 lighted 5 up 5 up 6 with 6 with 7 interest 7 interest 8 . " make her tell . 1 " 2 make 2 make 3 her 3 her 4 tell 4 tell 5 . we 're all interested . 1 we 2 're 2 're 3 all 3 all 4 interested 4 interested 5 . that settled it , and made me quite reckless . 1 that 2 settled 2 settled 3 it 3 it 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 made 6 made 7 me 7 me 8 quite 8 quite 9 reckless 9 reckless 10 . " nobody here knew anything about him , and it was all long , long ago . " 1 " 2 nobody 2 nobody 3 here 3 here 4 knew 4 knew 5 anything 5 anything 6 about 6 about 7 him 7 him 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 it 10 it 11 was 11 was 12 all 12 all 13 long 13 long 14 , 14 , 15 long 15 long 16 ago 16 ago 17 . 17 . 18 " " what did he look like ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 did 3 did 4 he 4 he 5 look 5 look 6 like 6 like 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " oh , he was very handsome . " 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 he 4 he 5 was 5 was 6 very 6 very 7 handsome 7 handsome 8 . 8 . 9 " i proceeded glibly to sketch my ideal . 1 i 2 proceeded 2 proceeded 3 glibly 3 glibly 4 to 4 to 5 sketch 5 sketch 6 my 6 my 7 ideal 7 ideal 8 . " he was tall and dark , with lovely , curly black hair and brilliant , piercing eyes . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 was 3 was 4 tall 4 tall 5 and 5 and 6 dark 6 dark 7 , 7 , 8 with 8 with 9 lovely 9 lovely 10 , 10 , 11 curly 11 curly 12 black 12 black 13 hair 13 hair 14 and 14 and 15 brilliant 15 brilliant 16 , 16 , 17 piercing 17 piercing 18 eyes 18 eyes 19 . he had a splendid chin , and a fine nose , and the most fascinating smile ! " 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 a 3 a 4 splendid 4 splendid 5 chin 5 chin 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 a 8 a 9 fine 9 fine 10 nose 10 nose 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 the 13 the 14 most 14 most 15 fascinating 15 fascinating 16 smile 16 smile 17 ! 17 ! 18 " he had been a lawyer . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 4 a 4 a 5 lawyer 5 lawyer 6 . " a terribly bitter quarrel . 1 " 2 a 2 a 3 terribly 3 terribly 4 bitter 4 bitter 5 quarrel 5 quarrel 6 . oh , we were both so young and so foolish . 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 we 3 we 4 were 4 were 5 both 5 both 6 so 6 so 7 young 7 young 8 and 8 and 9 so 9 so 10 foolish 10 foolish 11 . it was my fault . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 my 3 my 4 fault 4 fault 5 . or if he hasn't , he has never forgiven me . " 1 or 2 if 2 if 3 he 3 he 4 hasn't 4 hasn't 5 , 5 , 6 he 6 he 7 has 7 has 8 never 8 never 9 forgiven 9 forgiven 10 me 10 me 11 . 11 . 12 " repentant ? 1 repentant 2 ? ashamed ? 1 ashamed 2 ? not a bit of it ! 1 not 2 a 2 a 3 bit 3 bit 4 of 4 of 5 it 5 it 6 ! i had to have some outlet for my feelings . 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 to 3 to 4 have 4 have 5 some 5 some 6 outlet 6 outlet 7 for 7 for 8 my 8 my 9 feelings 9 feelings 10 . for the next two months all went well and merrily . 1 for 2 the 2 the 3 next 3 next 4 two 4 two 5 months 5 months 6 all 6 all 7 went 7 went 8 well 8 well 9 and 9 and 10 merrily 10 merrily 11 . but there is one thing you can be perfectly sure of . 1 but 2 there 2 there 3 is 3 is 4 one 4 one 5 thing 5 thing 6 you 6 you 7 can 7 can 8 be 8 be 9 perfectly 9 perfectly 10 sure 10 sure 11 of 11 of 12 . if you do wrong you are going to be punished for it sometime , somehow and somewhere . 1 if 2 you 2 you 3 do 3 do 4 wrong 4 wrong 5 you 5 you 6 are 6 are 7 going 7 going 8 to 8 to 9 be 9 be 10 punished 10 punished 11 for 11 for 12 it 12 it 13 sometime 13 sometime 14 , 14 , 15 somehow 15 somehow 16 and 16 and 17 somewhere 17 somewhere 18 . everybody looked at me in the strangest way . 1 everybody 2 looked 2 looked 3 at 3 at 4 me 4 me 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 strangest 7 strangest 8 way 8 way 9 . " seen whom ? " 1 " 2 seen 2 seen 3 whom 3 whom 4 ? 4 ? 5 " " it 's impossible ! " 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 impossible 4 impossible 5 ! 5 ! 6 " i said blankly . 1 i 2 said 2 said 3 blankly 3 blankly 4 . " oh , yes , it is . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 yes 4 yes 5 , 5 , 6 it 6 it 7 is 7 is 8 . he 's oh ! so handsome , and just as you described him , except that his hair is quite gray . 1 he 2 's 2 's 3 oh 3 oh 4 ! 4 ! 5 so 5 so 6 handsome 6 handsome 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 just 9 just 10 as 10 as 11 you 11 you 12 described 12 described 13 him 13 him 14 , 14 , 15 except 15 except 16 that 16 that 17 his 17 his 18 hair 18 hair 19 is 19 is 20 quite 20 quite 21 gray 21 gray 22 . i couldn't exactly share her cheerful belief . 1 i 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 exactly 3 exactly 4 share 4 share 5 her 5 her 6 cheerful 6 cheerful 7 belief 7 belief 8 . everything seemed to me to be coming out most horribly wrong . 1 everything 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 to 3 to 4 me 4 me 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 coming 7 coming 8 out 8 out 9 most 9 most 10 horribly 10 horribly 11 wrong 11 wrong 12 . my feelings were simply indescribable . 1 my 2 feelings 2 feelings 3 were 3 were 4 simply 4 simply 5 indescribable 5 indescribable 6 . fortunately every one put my agitation down to quite a different cause , and they very kindly left me alone to recover myself . 1 fortunately 2 every 2 every 3 one 3 one 4 put 4 put 5 my 5 my 6 agitation 6 agitation 7 down 7 down 8 to 8 to 9 quite 9 quite 10 a 10 a 11 different 11 different 12 cause 12 cause 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 they 15 they 16 very 16 very 17 kindly 17 kindly 18 left 18 left 19 me 19 me 20 alone 20 alone 21 to 21 to 22 recover 22 recover 23 myself 23 myself 24 . i shall never forget that awful afternoon . 1 i 2 shall 2 shall 3 never 3 never 4 forget 4 forget 5 that 5 that 6 awful 6 awful 7 afternoon 7 afternoon 8 . no , indeed ! 1 no 2 , 2 , 3 indeed 3 indeed 4 ! i felt in no poetical mood . 1 i 2 felt 2 felt 3 in 3 in 4 no 4 no 5 poetical 5 poetical 6 mood 6 mood 7 . i tried to look the facts squarely in the face . 1 i 2 tried 2 tried 3 to 3 to 4 look 4 look 5 the 5 the 6 facts 6 facts 7 squarely 7 squarely 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 face 10 face 11 . i fretted and pined and lost my appetite and never wrote a line in my blank book . 1 i 2 fretted 2 fretted 3 and 3 and 4 pined 4 pined 5 and 5 and 6 lost 6 lost 7 my 7 my 8 appetite 8 appetite 9 and 9 and 10 never 10 never 11 wrote 11 wrote 12 a 12 a 13 line 13 line 14 in 14 in 15 my 15 my 16 blank 16 blank 17 book 17 book 18 . my heart gave just one horrible bounce . 1 my 2 heart 2 heart 3 gave 3 gave 4 just 4 just 5 one 5 one 6 horrible 6 horrible 7 bounce 7 bounce 8 . i faltered . 1 i 2 faltered 2 faltered 3 . i just stood there , my hand on the knob , trembling like a leaf . 1 i 2 just 2 just 3 stood 3 stood 4 there 4 there 5 , 5 , 6 my 6 my 7 hand 7 hand 8 on 8 on 9 the 9 the 10 knob 10 knob 11 , 11 , 12 trembling 12 trembling 13 like 13 like 14 a 14 a 15 leaf 15 leaf 16 . he was very handsome , and his gray hair gave him such a distinguished look . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 very 3 very 4 handsome 4 handsome 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 his 7 his 8 gray 8 gray 9 hair 9 hair 10 gave 10 gave 11 him 11 him 12 such 12 such 13 a 13 a 14 distinguished 14 distinguished 15 look 15 look 16 . then all at once a strange thing happened . 1 then 2 all 2 all 3 at 3 at 4 once 4 once 5 a 5 a 6 strange 6 strange 7 thing 7 thing 8 happened 8 happened 9 . the scowl went right off his face and the anger out of his eyes . 1 the 2 scowl 2 scowl 3 went 3 went 4 right 4 right 5 off 5 off 6 his 6 his 7 face 7 face 8 and 8 and 9 the 9 the 10 anger 10 anger 11 out 11 out 12 of 12 of 13 his 13 his 14 eyes 14 eyes 15 . he looked astonished , and then foolish . 1 he 2 looked 2 looked 3 astonished 3 astonished 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 then 6 then 7 foolish 7 foolish 8 . i saw the color creeping up into his cheeks . 1 i 2 saw 2 saw 3 the 3 the 4 color 4 color 5 creeping 5 creeping 6 up 6 up 7 into 7 into 8 his 8 his 9 cheeks 9 cheeks 10 . it 's dreadful enough , but not as dreadful as you might otherwise think . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 dreadful 3 dreadful 4 enough 4 enough 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 not 7 not 8 as 8 as 9 dreadful 9 dreadful 10 as 10 as 11 you 11 you 12 might 12 might 13 otherwise 13 otherwise 14 think 14 think 15 . he looked puzzled , as well he might . 1 he 2 looked 2 looked 3 puzzled 3 puzzled 4 , 4 , 5 as 5 as 6 well 6 well 7 he 7 he 8 might 8 might 9 . " let's sit down and talk it over ' comfy , ' " he said . 1 " 2 let's 2 let's 3 sit 3 sit 4 down 4 down 5 and 5 and 6 talk 6 talk 7 it 7 it 8 over 8 over 9 ' 9 ' 10 comfy 10 comfy 11 , 11 , 12 ' 12 ' 13 " 13 " 14 he 14 he 15 said 15 said 16 . i just confessed the whole shameful business . 1 i 2 just 2 just 3 confessed 3 confessed 4 the 4 the 5 whole 5 whole 6 shameful 6 shameful 7 business 7 business 8 . it was terribly humiliating , but it served me right . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 terribly 3 terribly 4 humiliating 4 humiliating 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 it 7 it 8 served 8 served 9 me 9 me 10 right 10 right 11 . he heard me right through without a word , and then he threw back his big , curly , gray head and laughed . 1 he 2 heard 2 heard 3 me 3 me 4 right 4 right 5 through 5 through 6 without 6 without 7 a 7 a 8 word 8 word 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 then 11 then 12 he 12 he 13 threw 13 threw 14 back 14 back 15 his 15 his 16 big 16 big 17 , 17 , 18 curly 18 curly 19 , 19 , 20 gray 20 gray 21 head 21 head 22 and 22 and 23 laughed 23 laughed 24 . she declared you had told her about it yourself . 1 she 2 declared 2 declared 3 you 3 you 4 had 4 had 5 told 5 told 6 her 6 her 7 about 7 about 8 it 8 it 9 yourself 9 yourself 10 . " it wasn't right of me to tell such a story and it was very silly , too . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 wasn't 3 wasn't 4 right 4 right 5 of 5 of 6 me 6 me 7 to 7 to 8 tell 8 tell 9 such 9 such 10 a 10 a 11 story 11 story 12 and 12 and 13 it 13 it 14 was 14 was 15 very 15 very 16 silly 16 silly 17 , 17 , 18 too 18 too 19 . i never heard of such a coincidence . " 1 i 2 never 2 never 3 heard 3 heard 4 of 4 of 5 such 5 such 6 a 6 a 7 coincidence 7 coincidence 8 . 8 . 9 " " it 's predestination ; that is what it is . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 predestination 4 predestination 5 ; 5 ; 6 that 6 that 7 is 7 is 8 what 8 what 9 it 9 it 10 is 10 is 11 . and now let's forget it and talk of something else . " 1 and 2 now 2 now 3 let's 3 let's 4 forget 4 forget 5 it 5 it 6 and 6 and 7 talk 7 talk 8 of 8 of 9 something 9 something 10 else 10 else 11 . 11 . 12 " when he finally went away he asked if he might come again . 1 when 2 he 2 he 3 finally 3 finally 4 went 4 went 5 away 5 away 6 he 6 he 7 asked 7 asked 8 if 8 if 9 he 9 he 10 might 10 might 11 come 11 come 12 again 12 again 13 . " it 's time we made up that old quarrel , you know , " he said , laughing . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 time 4 time 5 we 5 we 6 made 6 made 7 up 7 up 8 that 8 that 9 old 9 old 10 quarrel 10 quarrel 11 , 11 , 12 you 12 you 13 know 13 know 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 he 16 he 17 said 17 said 18 , 18 , 19 laughing 19 laughing 20 . she was always a mischief maker , and when a woman is born that way she is more to be pitied than blamed . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 always 3 always 4 a 4 a 5 mischief 5 mischief 6 maker 6 maker 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 when 9 when 10 a 10 a 11 woman 11 woman 12 is 12 is 13 born 13 born 14 that 14 that 15 way 15 way 16 she 16 she 17 is 17 is 18 more 18 more 19 to 19 to 20 be 20 be 21 pitied 21 pitied 22 than 22 than 23 blamed 23 blamed 24 . it 's too much to ask of you . " 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 too 3 too 4 much 4 much 5 to 5 to 6 ask 6 ask 7 of 7 of 8 you 8 you 9 . 9 . 10 " " how under the canopy could you keep house without me ? 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 under 3 under 4 the 4 the 5 canopy 5 canopy 6 could 6 could 7 you 7 you 8 keep 8 keep 9 house 9 house 10 without 10 without 11 me 11 me 12 ? " it 's ungrateful of you . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 ungrateful 4 ungrateful 5 of 5 of 6 you 6 you 7 . she has always been very kind to you . " 1 she 2 has 2 has 3 always 3 always 4 been 4 been 5 very 5 very 6 kind 6 kind 7 to 7 to 8 you 8 you 9 . 9 . 10 " i was six years old . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 six 3 six 4 years 4 years 5 old 5 old 6 . she held out to me a small velvet pincushion with beads on it . 1 she 2 held 2 held 3 out 3 out 4 to 4 to 5 me 5 me 6 a 6 a 7 small 7 small 8 velvet 8 velvet 9 pincushion 9 pincushion 10 with 10 with 11 beads 11 beads 12 on 12 on 13 it 13 it 14 . and you know , mother , how she used to talk about my engagement . 1 and 2 you 2 you 3 know 3 know 4 , 4 , 5 mother 5 mother 6 , 6 , 7 how 7 how 8 she 8 she 9 used 9 used 10 to 10 to 11 talk 11 talk 12 about 12 about 13 my 13 my 14 engagement 14 engagement 15 . she is able to spoil the whole atmosphere if she happens to come in a bad humor . 1 she 2 is 2 is 3 able 3 able 4 to 4 to 5 spoil 5 spoil 6 the 6 the 7 whole 7 whole 8 atmosphere 8 atmosphere 9 if 9 if 10 she 10 she 11 happens 11 happens 12 to 12 to 13 come 13 come 14 in 14 in 15 a 15 a 16 bad 16 bad 17 humor 17 humor 18 . i don't want her . " 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 want 3 want 4 her 4 her 5 . 5 . 6 " " she must be invited . 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 must 3 must 4 be 4 be 5 invited 5 invited 6 . people would talk so if she wasn't . " 1 people 2 would 2 would 3 talk 3 talk 4 so 4 so 5 if 5 if 6 she 6 she 7 wasn't 7 wasn't 8 . 8 . 9 " she 's only my great-aunt by marriage . 1 she 2 's 2 's 3 only 3 only 4 my 4 my 5 great-aunt 5 great-aunt 6 by 6 by 7 marriage 7 marriage 8 . i wouldn't mind in the least if people did talk . 1 i 2 wouldn't 2 wouldn't 3 mind 3 mind 4 in 4 in 5 the 5 the 6 least 6 least 7 if 7 if 8 people 8 people 9 did 9 did 10 talk 10 talk 11 . they 'll talk anyway you know that , mother . " 1 they 2 'll 2 'll 3 talk 3 talk 4 anyway 4 anyway 5 you 5 you 6 know 6 know 7 that 7 that 8 , 8 , 9 mother 9 mother 10 . 10 . 11 " she looked as if a breath would sway her . 1 she 2 looked 2 looked 3 as 3 as 4 if 4 if 5 a 5 a 6 breath 6 breath 7 would 7 would 8 sway 8 sway 9 her 9 her 10 . they were in the sitting-room , deciding on the wedding guests and other details . 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 in 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 sitting-room 5 sitting-room 6 , 6 , 7 deciding 7 deciding 8 on 8 on 9 the 9 the 10 wedding 10 wedding 11 guests 11 guests 12 and 12 and 13 other 13 other 14 details 14 details 15 . she wore her sleek , golden hair in a quaint arch around it . 1 she 2 wore 2 wore 3 her 3 her 4 sleek 4 sleek 5 , 5 , 6 golden 6 golden 7 hair 7 hair 8 in 8 in 9 a 9 a 10 quaint 10 quaint 11 arch 11 arch 12 around 12 around 13 it 13 it 14 . her forehead was very broad and white . 1 her 2 forehead 2 forehead 3 was 3 was 4 very 4 very 5 broad 5 broad 6 and 6 and 7 white 7 white 8 . she was fresh and young and hopeful . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 fresh 3 fresh 4 and 4 and 5 young 5 young 6 and 6 and 7 hopeful 7 hopeful 8 . the mother 's heart contracted in a spasm of pain as she looked at her . 1 the 2 mother 2 mother 3 's 3 's 4 heart 4 heart 5 contracted 5 contracted 6 in 6 in 7 a 7 a 8 spasm 8 spasm 9 of 9 of 10 pain 10 pain 11 as 11 as 12 she 12 she 13 looked 13 looked 14 at 14 at 15 her 15 her 16 . " there will be about sixty guests , all told , " she said , as if she were thinking of nothing else . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 will 3 will 4 be 4 be 5 about 5 about 6 sixty 6 sixty 7 guests 7 guests 8 , 8 , 9 all 9 all 10 told 10 told 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 she 13 she 14 said 14 said 15 , 15 , 16 as 16 as 17 if 17 if 18 she 18 she 19 were 19 were 20 thinking 20 thinking 21 of 21 of 22 nothing 22 nothing 23 else 23 else 24 . " we must move the furniture out of this room and set the supper-table here . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 must 3 must 4 move 4 move 5 the 5 the 6 furniture 6 furniture 7 out 7 out 8 of 8 of 9 this 9 this 10 room 10 room 11 and 11 and 12 set 12 set 13 the 13 the 14 supper-table 14 supper-table 15 here 15 here 16 . the dining-room is too small . 1 the 2 dining-room 2 dining-room 3 is 3 is 4 too 4 too 5 small 5 small 6 . she offered to lend them . 1 she 2 offered 2 offered 3 to 3 to 4 lend 4 lend 5 them 5 them 6 . i 'd never have been willing to ask her . 1 i 2 'd 2 'd 3 never 3 never 4 have 4 have 5 been 5 been 6 willing 6 willing 7 to 7 to 8 ask 8 ask 9 her 9 her 10 . the damask table cloths with the ribbon pattern must be bleached to-morrow . 1 the 2 damask 2 damask 3 table 3 table 4 cloths 4 cloths 5 with 5 with 6 the 6 the 7 ribbon 7 ribbon 8 pattern 8 pattern 9 must 9 must 10 be 10 be 11 bleached 11 bleached 12 to-morrow 12 to-morrow 13 . and we 'll put the little dining-room table on the hall landing , upstairs , for the presents . " 1 and 2 we 2 we 3 'll 3 'll 4 put 4 put 5 the 5 the 6 little 6 little 7 dining-room 7 dining-room 8 table 8 table 9 on 9 on 10 the 10 the 11 hall 11 hall 12 landing 12 landing 13 , 13 , 14 upstairs 14 upstairs 15 , 15 , 16 for 16 for 17 the 17 the 18 presents 18 presents 19 . 19 . 20 " her breath was coming quicker , and the faint blush on her smooth cheeks had deepened to crimson . 1 her 2 breath 2 breath 3 was 3 was 4 coming 4 coming 5 quicker 5 quicker 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 the 8 the 9 faint 9 faint 10 blush 10 blush 11 on 11 on 12 her 12 her 13 smooth 13 smooth 14 cheeks 14 cheeks 15 had 15 had 16 deepened 16 deepened 17 to 17 to 18 crimson 18 crimson 19 . she knew that a critical moment was approaching . 1 she 2 knew 2 knew 3 that 3 that 4 a 4 a 5 critical 5 critical 6 moment 6 moment 7 was 7 was 8 approaching 8 approaching 9 . with a steady hand she wrote the last name on her list and drew a line under it . 1 with 2 a 2 a 3 steady 3 steady 4 hand 4 hand 5 she 5 she 6 wrote 6 wrote 7 the 7 the 8 last 8 last 9 name 9 name 10 on 10 on 11 her 11 her 12 list 12 list 13 and 13 and 14 drew 14 drew 15 a 15 a 16 line 16 line 17 under 17 under 18 it 18 it 19 . " well , have you finished ? " asked her mother impatiently . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 have 4 have 5 you 5 you 6 finished 6 finished 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 8 " 9 asked 9 asked 10 her 10 her 11 mother 11 mother 12 impatiently 12 impatiently 13 . " hand it here and let me look over it to make sure that you haven't left anybody out that should be in . " 1 " 2 hand 2 hand 3 it 3 it 4 here 4 here 5 and 5 and 6 let 6 let 7 me 7 me 8 look 8 look 9 over 9 over 10 it 10 it 11 to 11 to 12 make 12 make 13 sure 13 sure 14 that 14 that 15 you 15 you 16 haven't 16 haven't 17 left 17 left 18 anybody 18 anybody 19 out 19 out 20 that 20 that 21 should 21 should 22 be 22 be 23 in 23 in 24 . 24 . 25 " the room seemed to her to have grown very still . 1 the 2 room 2 room 3 seemed 3 seemed 4 to 4 to 5 her 5 her 6 to 6 to 7 have 7 have 8 grown 8 grown 9 very 9 very 10 still 10 still 11 . she felt frightened and nervous , but resolute . 1 she 2 felt 2 felt 3 frightened 3 frightened 4 and 4 and 5 nervous 5 nervous 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 resolute 8 resolute 9 . but when she came to the last name , she did not utter it . 1 but 2 when 2 when 3 she 3 she 4 came 4 came 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 7 last 7 last 8 name 8 name 9 , 9 , 10 she 10 she 11 did 11 did 12 not 12 not 13 utter 13 utter 14 it 14 it 15 . he was a combination of sailor and fisherman . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 combination 4 combination 5 of 5 of 6 sailor 6 sailor 7 and 7 and 8 fisherman 8 fisherman 9 . what do you mean by such nonsense as this ? " 1 what 2 do 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 mean 4 mean 5 by 5 by 6 such 6 such 7 nonsense 7 nonsense 8 as 8 as 9 this 9 this 10 ? 10 ? 11 " now that the conflict was actually on she found herself rather enjoying it . 1 now 2 that 2 that 3 the 3 the 4 conflict 4 conflict 5 was 5 was 6 actually 6 actually 7 on 7 on 8 she 8 she 9 found 9 found 10 herself 10 herself 11 rather 11 rather 12 enjoying 12 enjoying 13 it 13 it 14 . she wondered a little at herself , and thought that she must be wicked . 1 she 2 wondered 2 wondered 3 a 3 a 4 little 4 little 5 at 5 at 6 herself 6 herself 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 thought 9 thought 10 that 10 that 11 she 11 she 12 must 12 must 13 be 13 be 14 wicked 14 wicked 15 . " then there will be no wedding , mother , " she said . 1 " 2 then 2 then 3 there 3 there 4 will 4 will 5 be 5 be 6 no 6 no 7 wedding 7 wedding 8 , 8 , 9 mother 9 mother 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 she 12 she 13 said 13 said 14 . her lips narrowed tightly . 1 her 2 lips 2 lips 3 narrowed 3 narrowed 4 tightly 4 tightly 5 . in spite of her anger her heart thrilled to it . 1 in 2 spite 2 spite 3 of 3 of 4 her 4 her 5 anger 5 anger 6 her 6 her 7 heart 7 heart 8 thrilled 8 thrilled 9 to 9 to 10 it 10 it 11 . he cares nothing about you never did care . " 1 he 2 cares 2 cares 3 nothing 3 nothing 4 about 4 about 5 you 5 you 6 never 6 never 7 did 7 did 8 care 8 care 9 . 9 . 10 " " it 'll be like chips in porridge anyhow neither good nor harm . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 'll 3 'll 4 be 4 be 5 like 5 like 6 chips 6 chips 7 in 7 in 8 porridge 8 porridge 9 anyhow 9 anyhow 10 neither 10 neither 11 good 11 good 12 nor 12 nor 13 harm 13 harm 14 . he won't come . " 1 he 2 won't 2 won't 3 come 3 come 4 . 4 . 5 " now that the battle was over , and the victory won , she found herself tremulously on the verge of tears . 1 now 2 that 2 that 3 the 3 the 4 battle 4 battle 5 was 5 was 6 over 6 over 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 the 9 the 10 victory 10 victory 11 won 11 won 12 , 12 , 13 she 13 she 14 found 14 found 15 herself 15 herself 16 tremulously 16 tremulously 17 on 17 on 18 the 18 the 19 verge 19 verge 20 of 20 of 21 tears 21 tears 22 . she lay down on the blue and white patchwork quilt on her bed , and cried softly and bitterly . 1 she 2 lay 2 lay 3 down 3 down 4 on 4 on 5 the 5 the 6 blue 6 blue 7 and 7 and 8 white 8 white 9 patchwork 9 patchwork 10 quilt 10 quilt 11 on 11 on 12 her 12 her 13 bed 13 bed 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 cried 16 cried 17 softly 17 softly 18 and 18 and 19 bitterly 19 bitterly 20 . her heart , at this crisis in her life , yearned for her father , who was almost a stranger to her . 1 her 2 heart 2 heart 3 , 3 , 4 at 4 at 5 this 5 this 6 crisis 6 crisis 7 in 7 in 8 her 8 her 9 life 9 life 10 , 10 , 11 yearned 11 yearned 12 for 12 for 13 her 13 her 14 father 14 father 15 , 15 , 16 who 16 who 17 was 17 was 18 almost 18 almost 19 a 19 a 20 stranger 20 stranger 21 to 21 to 22 her 22 her 23 . she knew that her mother had probably spoken the truth when she said that he would not come . 1 she 2 knew 2 knew 3 that 3 that 4 her 4 her 5 mother 5 mother 6 had 6 had 7 probably 7 probably 8 spoken 8 spoken 9 the 9 the 10 truth 10 truth 11 when 11 when 12 she 12 she 13 said 13 said 14 that 14 that 15 he 15 he 16 would 16 would 17 not 17 not 18 come 18 come 19 . in her eyes there was a taint of disgrace in such a calling . 1 in 2 her 2 her 3 eyes 3 eyes 4 there 4 there 5 was 5 was 6 a 6 a 7 taint 7 taint 8 of 8 of 9 disgrace 9 disgrace 10 in 10 in 11 such 11 such 12 a 12 a 13 calling 13 calling 14 . for five years all went well enough . 1 for 2 five 2 five 3 years 3 years 4 all 4 all 5 went 5 went 6 well 6 well 7 enough 7 enough 8 . then , in the sixth year , came a crisis and a change . 1 then 2 , 2 , 3 in 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 sixth 5 sixth 6 year 6 year 7 , 7 , 8 came 8 came 9 a 9 a 10 crisis 10 crisis 11 and 11 and 12 a 12 a 13 change 13 change 14 . that over , he would be contented again ; but go he must . 1 that 2 over 2 over 3 , 3 , 4 he 4 he 5 would 5 would 6 be 6 be 7 contented 7 contented 8 again 8 again 9 ; 9 ; 10 but 10 but 11 go 11 go 12 he 12 he 13 must 13 must 14 . " want ! " 1 " 2 want 2 want 3 ! 3 ! 4 " " want ! 1 " 2 want 2 want 3 ! i 've come home . " 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 come 3 come 4 home 4 home 5 . 5 . 6 " " this is not your home . 1 " 2 this 2 this 3 is 3 is 4 not 4 not 5 your 5 your 6 home 6 home 7 . i 'm no wife of yours . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 no 3 no 4 wife 4 wife 5 of 5 of 6 yours 6 yours 7 . then she had gone in , shut the door , and locked it in his face . 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 had 3 had 4 gone 4 gone 5 in 5 in 6 , 6 , 7 shut 7 shut 8 the 8 the 9 door 9 door 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 locked 12 locked 13 it 13 it 14 in 14 in 15 his 15 his 16 face 16 face 17 . then he had turned and walked away up the lane under the birches . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 had 3 had 4 turned 4 turned 5 and 5 and 6 walked 6 walked 7 away 7 away 8 up 8 up 9 the 9 the 10 lane 10 lane 11 under 11 under 12 the 12 the 13 birches 13 birches 14 . he said nothing then or at any other time . 1 he 2 said 2 said 3 nothing 3 nothing 4 then 4 then 5 or 5 or 6 at 6 at 7 any 7 any 8 other 8 other 9 time 9 time 10 . from that day no reference to his wife or her concerns ever crossed his lips . 1 from 2 that 2 that 3 day 3 day 4 no 4 no 5 reference 5 reference 6 to 6 to 7 his 7 his 8 wife 8 wife 9 or 9 or 10 her 10 her 11 concerns 11 concerns 12 ever 12 ever 13 crossed 13 crossed 14 his 14 his 15 lips 15 lips 16 . he went nowhere and encouraged no visitors . 1 he 2 went 2 went 3 nowhere 3 nowhere 4 and 4 and 5 encouraged 5 encouraged 6 no 6 no 7 visitors 7 visitors 8 . she worsted them totally . 1 she 2 worsted 2 worsted 3 them 3 them 4 totally 4 totally 5 . for a long time it puzzled her childish brain . 1 for 2 a 2 a 3 long 3 long 4 time 4 time 5 it 5 it 6 puzzled 6 puzzled 7 her 7 her 8 childish 8 childish 9 brain 9 brain 10 . why was this ? 1 why 2 was 2 was 3 this 3 this 4 ? she understood clearly and hopelessly that she could never have a father that , in this respect , she must always be unlike other people . 1 she 2 understood 2 understood 3 clearly 3 clearly 4 and 4 and 5 hopelessly 5 hopelessly 6 that 6 that 7 she 7 she 8 could 8 could 9 never 9 never 10 have 10 have 11 a 11 a 12 father 12 father 13 that 13 that 14 , 14 , 15 in 15 in 16 this 16 this 17 respect 17 respect 18 , 18 , 19 she 19 she 20 must 20 must 21 always 21 always 22 be 22 be 23 unlike 23 unlike 24 other 24 other 25 people 25 people 26 . " he never did care . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 never 3 never 4 did 4 did 5 care 5 care 6 . you must never speak of him to anybody again . " 1 you 2 must 2 must 3 never 3 never 4 speak 4 speak 5 of 5 of 6 him 6 him 7 to 7 to 8 anybody 8 anybody 9 again 9 again 10 . 10 . 11 " there she cried passionately over her mother 's last words . 1 there 2 she 2 she 3 cried 3 cried 4 passionately 4 passionately 5 over 5 over 6 her 6 her 7 mother 7 mother 8 's 8 's 9 last 9 last 10 words 10 words 11 . she did not dream of disobeying her mother and she did not disobey her . 1 she 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 dream 4 dream 5 of 5 of 6 disobeying 6 disobeying 7 her 7 her 8 mother 8 mother 9 and 9 and 10 she 10 she 11 did 11 did 12 not 12 not 13 disobey 13 disobey 14 her 14 her 15 . she was an imaginative child , and in fancy she made the acquaintance of her father . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 an 3 an 4 imaginative 4 imaginative 5 child 5 child 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 in 8 in 9 fancy 9 fancy 10 she 10 she 11 made 11 made 12 the 12 the 13 acquaintance 13 acquaintance 14 of 14 of 15 her 15 her 16 father 16 father 17 . she had never seen him , but he was more real to her than most of the people she had seen . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 never 3 never 4 seen 4 seen 5 him 5 him 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 he 8 he 9 was 9 was 10 more 10 more 11 real 11 real 12 to 12 to 13 her 13 her 14 than 14 than 15 most 15 most 16 of 16 of 17 the 17 the 18 people 18 people 19 she 19 she 20 had 20 had 21 seen 21 seen 22 . once her mother asked her impatiently why she talked so much to herself . 1 once 2 her 2 her 3 mother 3 mother 4 asked 4 asked 5 her 5 her 6 impatiently 6 impatiently 7 why 7 why 8 she 8 she 9 talked 9 talked 10 so 10 so 11 much 11 much 12 to 12 to 13 herself 13 herself 14 . " silly child , " laughed her mother , half tolerantly , half disapprovingly . 1 " 2 silly 2 silly 3 child 3 child 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 laughed 6 laughed 7 her 7 her 8 mother 8 mother 9 , 9 , 10 half 10 half 11 tolerantly 11 tolerantly 12 , 12 , 13 half 13 half 14 disapprovingly 14 disapprovingly 15 . one summer afternoon she had gone to the harbor with several of her little playmates . 1 one 2 summer 2 summer 3 afternoon 3 afternoon 4 she 4 she 5 had 5 had 6 gone 6 gone 7 to 7 to 8 the 8 the 9 harbor 9 harbor 10 with 10 with 11 several 11 several 12 of 12 of 13 her 13 her 14 little 14 little 15 playmates 15 playmates 16 . it was a shallow cove where the waters purred on the yellow sands . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 shallow 4 shallow 5 cove 5 cove 6 where 6 where 7 the 7 the 8 waters 8 waters 9 purred 9 purred 10 on 10 on 11 the 11 the 12 yellow 12 yellow 13 sands 13 sands 14 . outside , the wind was boisterous and rollicking ; here , it was reverent and gentle . 1 outside 2 , 2 , 3 the 3 the 4 wind 4 wind 5 was 5 was 6 boisterous 6 boisterous 7 and 7 and 8 rollicking 8 rollicking 9 ; 9 ; 10 here 10 here 11 , 11 , 12 it 12 it 13 was 13 was 14 reverent 14 reverent 15 and 15 and 16 gentle 16 gentle 17 . she wanted to linger awhile in this dear spot and revel in it . 1 she 2 wanted 2 wanted 3 to 3 to 4 linger 4 linger 5 awhile 5 awhile 6 in 6 in 7 this 7 this 8 dear 8 dear 9 spot 9 spot 10 and 10 and 11 revel 11 revel 12 in 12 in 13 it 13 it 14 . suddenly she heard a step behind her . 1 suddenly 2 she 2 she 3 heard 3 heard 4 a 4 a 5 step 5 step 6 behind 6 behind 7 her 7 her 8 . when she turned her head a man was standing beside her , looking down at her with big , merry , blue eyes . 1 when 2 she 2 she 3 turned 3 turned 4 her 4 her 5 head 5 head 6 a 6 a 7 man 7 man 8 was 8 was 9 standing 9 standing 10 beside 10 beside 11 her 11 her 12 , 12 , 13 looking 13 looking 14 down 14 down 15 at 15 at 16 her 16 her 17 with 17 with 18 big 18 big 19 , 19 , 20 merry 20 merry 21 , 21 , 22 blue 22 blue 23 eyes 23 eyes 24 . she liked him . 1 she 2 liked 2 liked 3 him 3 him 4 . she felt no shyness nor timidity , such as usually afflicted her in the presence of strangers . 1 she 2 felt 2 felt 3 no 3 no 4 shyness 4 shyness 5 nor 5 nor 6 timidity 6 timidity 7 , 7 , 8 such 8 such 9 as 9 as 10 usually 10 usually 11 afflicted 11 afflicted 12 her 12 her 13 in 13 in 14 the 14 the 15 presence 15 presence 16 of 16 of 17 strangers 17 strangers 18 . he was a tall , stout man , dressed in a rough fishing suit , and wearing an oilskin cap on his head . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 tall 4 tall 5 , 5 , 6 stout 6 stout 7 man 7 man 8 , 8 , 9 dressed 9 dressed 10 in 10 in 11 a 11 a 12 rough 12 rough 13 fishing 13 fishing 14 suit 14 suit 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 wearing 17 wearing 18 an 18 an 19 oilskin 19 oilskin 20 cap 20 cap 21 on 21 on 22 his 22 his 23 head 23 head 24 . " are you watching for the mermaids ? " he said . 1 " 2 are 2 are 3 you 3 you 4 watching 4 watching 5 for 5 for 6 the 6 the 7 mermaids 7 mermaids 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 he 10 he 11 said 11 said 12 . from any one else she would have scrupulously hidden such a thought . 1 from 2 any 2 any 3 one 3 one 4 else 4 else 5 she 5 she 6 would 6 would 7 have 7 have 8 scrupulously 8 scrupulously 9 hidden 9 hidden 10 such 10 such 11 a 11 a 12 thought 12 thought 13 . have you ever seen one ? " 1 have 2 you 2 you 3 ever 3 ever 4 seen 4 seen 5 one 5 one 6 ? 6 ? 7 " the big man sat down on a bleached log of driftwood and smiled at her . 1 the 2 big 2 big 3 man 3 man 4 sat 4 sat 5 down 5 down 6 on 6 on 7 a 7 a 8 bleached 8 bleached 9 log 9 log 10 of 10 of 11 driftwood 11 driftwood 12 and 12 and 13 smiled 13 smiled 14 at 14 at 15 her 15 her 16 . i might tell you about some of them , if you would come over here and sit by me . " 1 i 2 might 2 might 3 tell 3 tell 4 you 4 you 5 about 5 about 6 some 6 some 7 of 7 of 8 them 8 them 9 , 9 , 10 if 10 if 11 you 11 you 12 would 12 would 13 come 13 come 14 over 14 over 15 here 15 here 16 and 16 and 17 sit 17 sit 18 by 18 by 19 me 19 me 20 . 20 . 21 " when she reached him he pulled her down on his knee , and she liked it . 1 when 2 she 2 she 3 reached 3 reached 4 him 4 him 5 he 5 he 6 pulled 6 pulled 7 her 7 her 8 down 8 down 9 on 9 on 10 his 10 his 11 knee 11 knee 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 she 14 she 15 liked 15 liked 16 it 16 it 17 . " what a nice little craft you are , " he said . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 a 3 a 4 nice 4 nice 5 little 5 little 6 craft 6 craft 7 you 7 you 8 are 8 are 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 he 11 he 12 said 12 said 13 . " do you suppose , now , that you could give me a kiss ? " 1 " 2 do 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 suppose 4 suppose 5 , 5 , 6 now 6 now 7 , 7 , 8 that 8 that 9 you 9 you 10 could 10 could 11 give 11 give 12 me 12 me 13 a 13 a 14 kiss 14 kiss 15 ? 15 ? 16 " but now she promptly put her arms about this strange man 's neck and gave him a hearty smack . 1 but 2 now 2 now 3 she 3 she 4 promptly 4 promptly 5 put 5 put 6 her 6 her 7 arms 7 arms 8 about 8 about 9 this 9 this 10 strange 10 strange 11 man 11 man 12 's 12 's 13 neck 13 neck 14 and 14 and 15 gave 15 gave 16 him 16 him 17 a 17 a 18 hearty 18 hearty 19 smack 19 smack 20 . the blue eyes looking into hers grew misty and very tender . 1 the 2 blue 2 blue 3 eyes 3 eyes 4 looking 4 looking 5 into 5 into 6 hers 6 hers 7 grew 7 grew 8 misty 8 misty 9 and 9 and 10 very 10 very 11 tender 11 tender 12 . he was her father . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 her 3 her 4 father 4 father 5 . instead , he began to tell her fascinating stories of far lands he had visited , and strange things he had seen . 1 instead 2 , 2 , 3 he 3 he 4 began 4 began 5 to 5 to 6 tell 6 tell 7 her 7 her 8 fascinating 8 fascinating 9 stories 9 stories 10 of 10 of 11 far 11 far 12 lands 12 lands 13 he 13 he 14 had 14 had 15 visited 15 visited 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 strange 18 strange 19 things 19 things 20 he 20 he 21 had 21 had 22 seen 22 seen 23 . yes , he was just as she had dreamed him . 1 yes 2 , 2 , 3 he 3 he 4 was 4 was 5 just 5 just 6 as 6 as 7 she 7 she 8 had 8 had 9 dreamed 9 dreamed 10 him 10 him 11 . she had always been sure he could tell beautiful stories . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 always 3 always 4 been 4 been 5 sure 5 sure 6 he 6 he 7 could 7 could 8 tell 8 tell 9 beautiful 9 beautiful 10 stories 10 stories 11 . then followed a wonderful hour . 1 then 2 followed 2 followed 3 a 3 a 4 wonderful 4 wonderful 5 hour 5 hour 6 . " if you would like , " began the big man ; then he paused for a moment . 1 " 2 if 2 if 3 you 3 you 4 would 4 would 5 like 5 like 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 began 8 began 9 the 9 the 10 big 10 big 11 man 11 man 12 ; 12 ; 13 then 13 then 14 he 14 he 15 paused 15 paused 16 for 16 for 17 a 17 a 18 moment 18 moment 19 . it was a teapot of some fine , glistening purple ware , coiled over by golden dragons with gilded claws and scales . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 teapot 4 teapot 5 of 5 of 6 some 6 some 7 fine 7 fine 8 , 8 , 9 glistening 9 glistening 10 purple 10 purple 11 ware 11 ware 12 , 12 , 13 coiled 13 coiled 14 over 14 over 15 by 15 by 16 golden 16 golden 17 dragons 17 dragons 18 with 18 with 19 gilded 19 gilded 20 claws 20 claws 21 and 21 and 22 scales 22 scales 23 . the lid looked like a beautiful golden flower and the handle was a coil of a dragon 's tail . 1 the 2 lid 2 lid 3 looked 3 looked 4 like 4 like 5 a 5 a 6 beautiful 6 beautiful 7 golden 7 golden 8 flower 8 flower 9 and 9 and 10 the 10 the 11 handle 11 handle 12 was 12 was 13 a 13 a 14 coil 14 coil 15 of 15 of 16 a 16 a 17 dragon 17 dragon 18 's 18 's 19 tail 19 tail 20 . she longed to kiss him again and comfort him . 1 she 2 longed 2 longed 3 to 3 to 4 kiss 4 kiss 5 him 5 him 6 again 6 again 7 and 7 and 8 comfort 8 comfort 9 him 9 him 10 . while she nibbled them he took down an old violin and played music that made her want to dance and sing . 1 while 2 she 2 she 3 nibbled 3 nibbled 4 them 4 them 5 he 5 he 6 took 6 took 7 down 7 down 8 an 8 an 9 old 9 old 10 violin 10 violin 11 and 11 and 12 played 12 played 13 music 13 music 14 that 14 that 15 made 15 made 16 her 16 her 17 want 17 want 18 to 18 to 19 dance 19 dance 20 and 20 and 21 sing 21 sing 22 . she wished she might stay forever in that low , dim room with all its treasures . 1 she 2 wished 2 wished 3 she 3 she 4 might 4 might 5 stay 5 stay 6 forever 6 forever 7 in 7 in 8 that 8 that 9 low 9 low 10 , 10 , 11 dim 11 dim 12 room 12 room 13 with 13 with 14 all 14 all 15 its 15 its 16 treasures 16 treasures 17 . put the rest of the goodies in your pocket . " 1 put 2 the 2 the 3 rest 3 rest 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 goodies 6 goodies 7 in 7 in 8 your 8 your 9 pocket 9 pocket 10 . 10 . 11 " he took her up in his arms and held her tightly against his breast for a single moment . 1 he 2 took 2 took 3 her 3 her 4 up 4 up 5 in 5 in 6 his 6 his 7 arms 7 arms 8 and 8 and 9 held 9 held 10 her 10 her 11 tightly 11 tightly 12 against 12 against 13 his 13 his 14 breast 14 breast 15 for 15 for 16 a 16 a 17 single 17 single 18 moment 18 moment 19 . she felt him kissing her hair . 1 she 2 felt 2 felt 3 him 3 him 4 kissing 4 kissing 5 her 5 her 6 hair 6 hair 7 . " there , run along , little girl . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 , 3 , 4 run 4 run 5 along 5 along 6 , 6 , 7 little 7 little 8 girl 8 girl 9 . good-by , " he said gently . 1 good-by 2 , 2 , 3 " 3 " 4 he 4 he 5 said 5 said 6 gently 6 gently 7 . they had not seen her leaving the house , and she said not a word to them of her experiences . 1 they 2 had 2 had 3 not 3 not 4 seen 4 seen 5 her 5 her 6 leaving 6 leaving 7 the 7 the 8 house 8 house 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 she 11 she 12 said 12 said 13 not 13 not 14 a 14 a 15 word 15 word 16 to 16 to 17 them 17 them 18 of 18 of 19 her 19 her 20 experiences 20 experiences 21 . she only smiled mysteriously when they asked her if she had been lonesome . 1 she 2 only 2 only 3 smiled 3 smiled 4 mysteriously 4 mysteriously 5 when 5 when 6 they 6 they 7 asked 7 asked 8 her 8 her 9 if 9 if 10 she 10 she 11 had 11 had 12 been 12 been 13 lonesome 13 lonesome 14 . that night , for the first time , she mentioned her father 's name in her prayers . 1 that 2 night 2 night 3 , 3 , 4 for 4 for 5 the 5 the 6 first 6 first 7 time 7 time 8 , 8 , 9 she 9 she 10 mentioned 10 mentioned 11 her 11 her 12 father 12 father 13 's 13 's 14 name 14 name 15 in 15 in 16 her 16 her 17 prayers 17 prayers 18 . she never forgot to do so afterwards . 1 she 2 never 2 never 3 forgot 3 forgot 4 to 4 to 5 do 5 do 6 so 6 so 7 afterwards 7 afterwards 8 . the ceremony was to be performed at eight o'clock in the evening . 1 the 2 ceremony 2 ceremony 3 was 3 was 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 performed 6 performed 7 at 7 at 8 eight 8 eight 9 o'clock 9 o'clock 10 in 10 in 11 the 11 the 12 evening 12 evening 13 . she had no bridesmaid , and she had asked her cousins to leave her to herself in this last solemn hour of girlhood . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 no 3 no 4 bridesmaid 4 bridesmaid 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 she 7 she 8 had 8 had 9 asked 9 asked 10 her 10 her 11 cousins 11 cousins 12 to 12 to 13 leave 13 leave 14 her 14 her 15 to 15 to 16 herself 16 herself 17 in 17 in 18 this 18 this 19 last 19 last 20 solemn 20 solemn 21 hour 21 hour 22 of 22 of 23 girlhood 23 girlhood 24 . her wedding gown was a fine , sheer organdie , simply and daintily made . 1 her 2 wedding 2 wedding 3 gown 3 gown 4 was 4 was 5 a 5 a 6 fine 6 fine 7 , 7 , 8 sheer 8 sheer 9 organdie 9 organdie 10 , 10 , 11 simply 11 simply 12 and 12 and 13 daintily 13 daintily 14 made 14 made 15 . in the loose waves of her bright hair she wore her bridegroom 's flowers , roses as white as a virgin 's dream . 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 loose 3 loose 4 waves 4 waves 5 of 5 of 6 her 6 her 7 bright 7 bright 8 hair 8 hair 9 she 9 she 10 wore 10 wore 11 her 11 her 12 bridegroom 12 bridegroom 13 's 13 's 14 flowers 14 flowers 15 , 15 , 16 roses 16 roses 17 as 17 as 18 white 18 white 19 as 19 as 20 a 20 a 21 virgin 21 virgin 22 's 22 's 23 dream 23 dream 24 . presently her mother came in , carrying a small basket . 1 presently 2 her 2 her 3 mother 3 mother 4 came 4 came 5 in 5 in 6 , 6 , 7 carrying 7 carrying 8 a 8 a 9 small 9 small 10 basket 10 basket 11 . one of the boys from the harbor brought it up . 1 one 2 of 2 of 3 the 3 the 4 boys 4 boys 5 from 5 from 6 the 6 the 7 harbor 7 harbor 8 brought 8 brought 9 it 9 it 10 up 10 up 11 . he was bound to give it into your own hands said that was his orders . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 bound 3 bound 4 to 4 to 5 give 5 give 6 it 6 it 7 into 7 into 8 your 8 your 9 own 9 own 10 hands 10 hands 11 said 11 said 12 that 12 that 13 was 13 was 14 his 14 his 15 orders 15 orders 16 . she spoke coldly . 1 she 2 spoke 2 spoke 3 coldly 3 coldly 4 . how well she remembered them ! 1 how 2 well 2 well 3 she 3 she 4 remembered 4 remembered 5 them 5 them 6 ! she held it in her hands and gazed at it with tears gathering thickly in her eyes . 1 she 2 held 2 held 3 it 3 it 4 in 4 in 5 her 5 her 6 hands 6 hands 7 and 7 and 8 gazed 8 gazed 9 at 9 at 10 it 10 it 11 with 11 with 12 tears 12 tears 13 gathering 13 gathering 14 thickly 14 thickly 15 in 15 in 16 her 16 her 17 eyes 17 eyes 18 . they used to say it was worth a lot of money . " 1 they 2 used 2 used 3 to 3 to 4 say 4 say 5 it 5 it 6 was 6 was 7 worth 7 worth 8 a 8 a 9 lot 9 lot 10 of 10 of 11 money 11 money 12 . 12 . 13 " it was very brief , and the writing was that of a man who holds a pen but seldom . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 very 3 very 4 brief 4 brief 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 the 7 the 8 writing 8 writing 9 was 9 was 10 that 10 that 11 of 11 of 12 a 12 a 13 man 13 man 14 who 14 who 15 holds 15 holds 16 a 16 a 17 pen 17 pen 18 but 18 but 19 seldom 19 seldom 20 . i hope you will be very happy . 1 i 2 hope 2 hope 3 you 3 you 4 will 4 will 5 be 5 be 6 very 6 very 7 happy 7 happy 8 . i am sending you the shells and teapot you liked so much . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 sending 3 sending 4 you 4 you 5 the 5 the 6 shells 6 shells 7 and 7 and 8 teapot 8 teapot 9 you 9 you 10 liked 10 liked 11 so 11 so 12 much 12 much 13 . do you remember that day we had such a good time ? 1 do 2 you 2 you 3 remember 3 remember 4 that 4 that 5 day 5 day 6 we 6 we 7 had 7 had 8 such 8 such 9 a 9 a 10 good 10 good 11 time 11 time 12 ? i would liked to have seen you again before you were married , but it can't be . 1 i 2 would 2 would 3 liked 3 liked 4 to 4 to 5 have 5 have 6 seen 6 seen 7 you 7 you 8 again 8 again 9 before 9 before 10 you 10 you 11 were 11 were 12 married 12 married 13 , 13 , 14 but 14 but 15 it 15 it 16 can't 16 can't 17 be 17 be 18 . a fierce desire for her father sprang up in her heart an insistent hunger that would not be denied . 1 a 2 fierce 2 fierce 3 desire 3 desire 4 for 4 for 5 her 5 her 6 father 6 father 7 sprang 7 sprang 8 up 8 up 9 in 9 in 10 her 10 her 11 heart 11 heart 12 an 12 an 13 insistent 13 insistent 14 hunger 14 hunger 15 that 15 that 16 would 16 would 17 not 17 not 18 be 18 be 19 denied 19 denied 20 . it was now almost dark . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 now 3 now 4 almost 4 almost 5 dark 5 dark 6 . the guests would not be coming for half an hour yet . 1 the 2 guests 2 guests 3 would 3 would 4 not 4 not 5 be 5 be 6 coming 6 coming 7 for 7 for 8 half 8 half 9 an 9 an 10 hour 10 hour 11 yet 11 yet 12 . she opened the door and slipped noiselessly downstairs . 1 she 2 opened 2 opened 3 the 3 the 4 door 4 door 5 and 5 and 6 slipped 6 slipped 7 noiselessly 7 noiselessly 8 downstairs 8 downstairs 9 . she would go straight over the fields . 1 she 2 would 2 would 3 go 3 go 4 straight 4 straight 5 over 5 over 6 the 6 the 7 fields 7 fields 8 . nobody would see her . 1 nobody 2 would 2 would 3 see 3 see 4 her 4 her 5 . in the crystal cup of the sky over her the stars were blinking . 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 crystal 3 crystal 4 cup 4 cup 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 sky 7 sky 8 over 8 over 9 her 9 her 10 the 10 the 11 stars 11 stars 12 were 12 were 13 blinking 13 blinking 14 . flying flakes of foam were scurrying over the sand like elfin things . 1 flying 2 flakes 2 flakes 3 of 3 of 4 foam 4 foam 5 were 5 were 6 scurrying 6 scurrying 7 over 7 over 8 the 8 the 9 sand 9 sand 10 like 10 like 11 elfin 11 elfin 12 things 12 things 13 . he had been trying to play , but could not . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 4 trying 4 trying 5 to 5 to 6 play 6 play 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 could 9 could 10 not 10 not 11 . back in the house she had left , the guests were coming to the wedding . 1 back 2 in 2 in 3 the 3 the 4 house 4 house 5 she 5 she 6 had 6 had 7 left 7 left 8 , 8 , 9 the 9 the 10 guests 10 guests 11 were 11 were 12 coming 12 coming 13 to 13 to 14 the 14 the 15 wedding 15 wedding 16 . there were jests and laughter and friendly greeting . 1 there 2 were 2 were 3 jests 3 jests 4 and 4 and 5 laughter 5 laughter 6 and 6 and 7 friendly 7 friendly 8 greeting 8 greeting 9 . there was no reply ; the room was dark and still . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 no 3 no 4 reply 4 reply 5 ; 5 ; 6 the 6 the 7 room 7 room 8 was 8 was 9 dark 9 dark 10 and 10 and 11 still 11 still 12 . the little white room was empty . 1 the 2 little 2 little 3 white 3 white 4 room 4 room 5 was 5 was 6 empty 6 empty 7 . no blushing , white-clad bride tenanted it . 1 no 2 blushing 2 blushing 3 , 3 , 4 white-clad 4 white-clad 5 bride 5 bride 6 tenanted 6 tenanted 7 it 7 it 8 . she caught it up and read it . 1 she 2 caught 2 caught 3 it 3 it 4 up 4 up 5 and 5 and 6 read 6 read 7 it 7 it 8 . she gave a bitter , ugly little laugh . 1 she 2 gave 2 gave 3 a 3 a 4 bitter 4 bitter 5 , 5 , 6 ugly 6 ugly 7 little 7 little 8 laugh 8 laugh 9 . she hasn't run away from you . 1 she 2 hasn't 2 hasn't 3 run 3 run 4 away 4 away 5 from 5 from 6 you 6 you 7 . hush ; come in here shut the door . 1 hush 2 ; 2 ; 3 come 3 come 4 in 4 in 5 here 5 here 6 shut 6 shut 7 the 7 the 8 door 8 door 9 . nobody must know of this . 1 nobody 2 must 2 must 3 know 3 know 4 of 4 of 5 this 5 this 6 . nice gossip it would make ! 1 nice 2 gossip 2 gossip 3 it 3 it 4 would 4 would 5 make 5 make 6 ! i know she has . 1 i 2 know 2 know 3 she 3 she 4 has 4 has 5 . it 's just like what she would do . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 just 3 just 4 like 4 like 5 what 5 what 6 she 6 she 7 would 7 would 8 do 8 do 9 . he sent her those presents look and this letter . 1 he 2 sent 2 sent 3 her 3 her 4 those 4 those 5 presents 5 presents 6 look 6 look 7 and 7 and 8 this 8 this 9 letter 9 letter 10 . read it . 1 read 2 it 2 it 3 . she has gone to coax him to come and see her married . 1 she 2 has 2 has 3 gone 3 gone 4 to 4 to 5 coax 5 coax 6 him 6 him 7 to 7 to 8 come 8 come 9 and 9 and 10 see 10 see 11 her 11 her 12 married 12 married 13 . she was crazy about it . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 crazy 3 crazy 4 about 4 about 5 it 5 it 6 . and the minister is here and it is half-past seven . 1 and 2 the 2 the 3 minister 3 minister 4 is 4 is 5 here 5 here 6 and 6 and 7 it 7 it 8 is 8 is 9 half-past 9 half-past 10 seven 10 seven 11 . she 'll ruin her dress and shoes in the dust and dew . 1 she 2 'll 2 'll 3 ruin 3 ruin 4 her 4 her 5 dress 5 dress 6 and 6 and 7 shoes 7 shoes 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 dust 10 dust 11 and 11 and 12 dew 12 dew 13 . and what if some one has seen her ! 1 and 2 what 2 what 3 if 3 if 4 some 4 some 5 one 5 one 6 has 6 has 7 seen 7 seen 8 her 8 her 9 ! was there ever such a little fool ? " 1 was 2 there 2 there 3 ever 3 ever 4 such 4 such 5 a 5 a 6 little 6 little 7 fool 7 fool 8 ? 8 ? 9 " frank 's presence of mind had returned to him . 1 frank 2 's 2 's 3 presence 3 presence 4 of 4 of 5 mind 5 mind 6 had 6 had 7 returned 7 returned 8 to 8 to 9 him 9 him 10 . she had told him everything . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 told 3 told 4 him 4 him 5 everything 5 everything 6 . " get me my hat and coat . 1 " 2 get 2 get 3 me 3 me 4 my 4 my 5 hat 5 hat 6 and 6 and 7 coat 7 coat 8 . " the kitchen is full of women . 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 kitchen 3 kitchen 4 is 4 is 5 full 5 full 6 of 6 of 7 women 7 women 8 . i won't have this known and talked about if it can possibly be helped . " 1 i 2 won't 2 won't 3 have 3 have 4 this 4 this 5 known 5 known 6 and 6 and 7 talked 7 talked 8 about 8 about 9 if 9 if 10 it 10 it 11 can 11 can 12 possibly 12 possibly 13 be 13 be 14 helped 14 helped 15 . 15 . 16 " he must have thought something of her , after all , when he sent her that teapot and letter . 1 he 2 must 2 must 3 have 3 have 4 thought 4 thought 5 something 5 something 6 of 6 of 7 her 7 her 8 , 8 , 9 after 9 after 10 all 10 all 11 , 11 , 12 when 12 when 13 he 13 he 14 sent 14 sent 15 her 15 her 16 that 16 that 17 teapot 17 teapot 18 and 18 and 19 letter 19 letter 20 . and what does he mean about the ' day they had such a good time ' ? 1 and 2 what 2 what 3 does 3 does 4 he 4 he 5 mean 5 mean 6 about 6 about 7 the 7 the 8 ' 8 ' 9 day 9 day 10 they 10 they 11 had 11 had 12 such 12 such 13 a 13 a 14 good 14 good 15 time 15 time 16 ' 16 ' 17 ? she sprang up , her face flushed and appealing , her eyes bright and dewy with tears . 1 she 2 sprang 2 sprang 3 up 3 up 4 , 4 , 5 her 5 her 6 face 6 face 7 flushed 7 flushed 8 and 8 and 9 appealing 9 appealing 10 , 10 , 11 her 11 her 12 eyes 12 eyes 13 bright 13 bright 14 and 14 and 15 dewy 15 dewy 16 with 16 with 17 tears 17 tears 18 . frank thought he had never seen her look so lovely . 1 frank 2 thought 2 thought 3 he 3 he 4 had 4 had 5 never 5 never 6 seen 6 seen 7 her 7 her 8 look 8 look 9 so 9 so 10 lovely 10 lovely 11 . oh , are you angry ? " she exclaimed timidly . 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 are 3 are 4 you 4 you 5 angry 5 angry 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 she 8 she 9 exclaimed 9 exclaimed 10 timidly 10 timidly 11 . " no , no , dear . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 no 4 no 5 , 5 , 6 dear 6 dear 7 . but don't you think you 'd better come back now ? 1 but 2 don't 2 don't 3 you 3 you 4 think 4 think 5 you 5 you 6 'd 6 'd 7 better 7 better 8 come 8 come 9 back 9 back 10 now 10 now 11 ? it 's nearly eight and everybody is waiting . " 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 nearly 3 nearly 4 eight 4 eight 5 and 5 and 6 everybody 6 everybody 7 is 7 is 8 waiting 8 waiting 9 . 9 . 10 " i was locked out of it . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 locked 3 locked 4 out 4 out 5 of 5 of 6 it 6 it 7 . never mind me . 1 never 2 mind 2 mind 3 me 3 me 4 . i 've had my happiness in this half hour with my little girl . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 had 3 had 4 my 4 my 5 happiness 5 happiness 6 in 6 in 7 this 7 this 8 half 8 half 9 hour 9 hour 10 with 10 with 11 my 11 my 12 little 12 little 13 girl 13 girl 14 . i 'd like to see her married , but it isn't to be . " 1 i 2 'd 2 'd 3 like 3 like 4 to 4 to 5 see 5 see 6 her 6 her 7 married 7 married 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 it 10 it 11 isn't 11 isn't 12 to 12 to 13 be 13 be 14 . 14 . 15 " that is the right place for a girl to be married . 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 the 3 the 4 right 4 right 5 place 5 place 6 for 6 for 7 a 7 a 8 girl 8 girl 9 to 9 to 10 be 10 be 11 married 11 married 12 . go back and tell the guests so , and bring them all down . " 1 go 2 back 2 back 3 and 3 and 4 tell 4 tell 5 the 5 the 6 guests 6 guests 7 so 7 so 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 bring 10 bring 11 them 11 them 12 all 12 all 13 down 13 down 14 . 14 . 15 " frank looked rather dismayed . 1 frank 2 looked 2 looked 3 rather 3 rather 4 dismayed 4 dismayed 5 . i 'll obey you all my life after , but you must do this for me . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 obey 3 obey 4 you 4 you 5 all 5 all 6 my 6 my 7 life 7 life 8 after 8 after 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 you 11 you 12 must 12 must 13 do 13 do 14 this 14 this 15 for 15 for 16 me 16 me 17 . try to understand , " she added beseechingly . 1 try 2 to 2 to 3 understand 3 understand 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 she 6 she 7 added 7 added 8 beseechingly 8 beseechingly 9 . she won't come . " 1 she 2 won't 2 won't 3 come 3 come 4 . 4 . 5 " she was betraying unsuspected ability to manage people . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 betraying 3 betraying 4 unsuspected 4 unsuspected 5 ability 5 ability 6 to 6 to 7 manage 7 manage 8 people 8 people 9 . she pounced on him and whisked him out of sight into the supper room . 1 she 2 pounced 2 pounced 3 on 3 on 4 him 4 him 5 and 5 and 6 whisked 6 whisked 7 him 7 him 8 out 8 out 9 of 9 of 10 sight 10 sight 11 into 11 into 12 the 12 the 13 supper 13 supper 14 room 14 room 15 . what made you come that way ? 1 what 2 made 2 made 3 you 3 you 4 come 4 come 5 that 5 that 6 way 6 way 7 ? everybody saw you ! " 1 everybody 2 saw 2 saw 3 you 3 you 4 ! 4 ! 5 " " it makes no difference . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 makes 3 makes 4 no 4 no 5 difference 5 difference 6 . they will all have to know , anyway . 1 they 2 will 2 will 3 all 3 all 4 have 4 have 5 to 5 to 6 know 6 know 7 , 7 , 8 anyway 8 anyway 9 . i 've come back to tell you so . " 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 come 3 come 4 back 4 back 5 to 5 to 6 tell 6 tell 7 you 7 you 8 so 8 so 9 . 9 . 10 " i wash my hands of this affair . 1 i 2 wash 2 wash 3 my 3 my 4 hands 4 hands 5 of 5 of 6 this 6 this 7 affair 7 affair 8 . do as you please . 1 do 2 as 2 as 3 you 3 you 4 please 4 please 5 . take the guests the supper , too , if you can carry it . " 1 take 2 the 2 the 3 guests 3 guests 4 the 4 the 5 supper 5 supper 6 , 6 , 7 too 7 too 8 , 8 , 9 if 9 if 10 you 10 you 11 can 11 can 12 carry 12 carry 13 it 13 it 14 . 14 . 15 " think what a talk it will make . 1 think 2 what 2 what 3 a 3 a 4 talk 4 talk 5 it 5 it 6 will 6 will 7 make 7 make 8 . you know she will keep her word . " 1 you 2 know 2 know 3 she 3 she 4 will 4 will 5 keep 5 keep 6 her 6 her 7 word 7 word 8 . 8 . 9 " " what can't be cured must be endured . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 can't 3 can't 4 be 4 be 5 cured 5 cured 6 must 6 must 7 be 7 be 8 endured 8 endured 9 . go and tell them . " 1 go 2 and 2 and 3 tell 3 tell 4 them 4 them 5 . 5 . 6 " they were too amazed even to talk about the strange happening . 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 too 3 too 4 amazed 4 amazed 5 even 5 even 6 to 6 to 7 talk 7 talk 8 about 8 about 9 the 9 the 10 strange 10 strange 11 happening 11 happening 12 . she clasped her and kissed her , with tears streaming down her pale face , all her nature melted in a mother 's tenderness . 1 she 2 clasped 2 clasped 3 her 3 her 4 and 4 and 5 kissed 5 kissed 6 her 6 her 7 , 7 , 8 with 8 with 9 tears 9 tears 10 streaming 10 streaming 11 down 11 down 12 her 12 her 13 pale 13 pale 14 face 14 face 15 , 15 , 16 all 16 all 17 her 17 her 18 nature 18 nature 19 melted 19 melted 20 in 20 in 21 a 21 a 22 mother 22 mother 23 's 23 's 24 tenderness 24 tenderness 25 . for the first time in twenty years the eyes of husband and wife met . 1 for 2 the 2 the 3 first 3 first 4 time 4 time 5 in 5 in 6 twenty 6 twenty 7 years 7 years 8 the 8 the 9 eyes 9 eyes 10 of 10 of 11 husband 11 husband 12 and 12 and 13 wife 13 wife 14 met 14 met 15 . it withered under his words , and lo , there was the old love , fair and strong and beautiful as ever . 1 it 2 withered 2 withered 3 under 3 under 4 his 4 his 5 words 5 words 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 lo 8 lo 9 , 9 , 10 there 10 there 11 was 11 was 12 the 12 the 13 old 13 old 14 love 14 love 15 , 15 , 16 fair 16 fair 17 and 17 and 18 strong 18 strong 19 and 19 and 20 beautiful 20 beautiful 21 as 21 as 22 ever 22 ever 23 . further words were lost on her husband 's lips . 1 further 2 words 2 words 3 were 3 were 4 lost 4 lost 5 on 5 on 6 her 6 her 7 husband 7 husband 8 's 8 's 9 lips 9 lips 10 . she looked almost girlish and bridal herself , with her flushed cheeks and bright eyes . 1 she 2 looked 2 looked 3 almost 3 almost 4 girlish 4 girlish 5 and 5 and 6 bridal 6 bridal 7 herself 7 herself 8 , 8 , 9 with 9 with 10 her 10 her 11 flushed 11 flushed 12 cheeks 12 cheeks 13 and 13 and 14 bright 14 bright 15 eyes 15 eyes 16 . " let's go back now and have supper , and be sensible , " she said crisply . 1 " 2 let's 2 let's 3 go 3 go 4 back 4 back 5 now 5 now 6 and 6 and 7 have 7 have 8 supper 8 supper 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 be 11 be 12 sensible 12 sensible 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 she 15 she 16 said 16 said 17 crisply 17 crisply 18 . " come , everybody . " 1 " 2 come 2 come 3 , 3 , 4 everybody 4 everybody 5 . 5 . 6 " " there 's nothing to forgive , " he said . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 's 3 's 4 nothing 4 nothing 5 to 5 to 6 forgive 6 forgive 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 he 9 he 10 said 10 said 11 . " we 're only just married . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 're 3 're 4 only 4 only 5 just 5 just 6 married 6 married 7 . who ever heard of a bridegroom talking of forgiveness ? 1 who 2 ever 2 ever 3 heard 3 heard 4 of 4 of 5 a 5 a 6 bridegroom 6 bridegroom 7 talking 7 talking 8 of 8 of 9 forgiveness 9 forgiveness 10 ? everything is beginning over new for us , my girl . " 1 everything 2 is 2 is 3 beginning 3 beginning 4 over 4 over 5 new 5 new 6 for 6 for 7 us 7 us 8 , 8 , 9 my 9 my 10 girl 10 girl 11 . 11 . 12 " so she had not run . 1 so 2 she 2 she 3 had 3 had 4 not 4 not 5 run 5 run 6 . " it is a fine day . " 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 a 4 a 5 fine 5 fine 6 day 6 day 7 . 7 . 8 " i knew it ! 1 i 2 knew 2 knew 3 it 3 it 4 ! i 've been expecting to hear it ! 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 been 3 been 4 expecting 4 expecting 5 to 5 to 6 hear 6 hear 7 it 7 it 8 ! any woman that drives about the country as much as she does is liable to heart disease at any moment . 1 any 2 woman 2 woman 3 that 3 that 4 drives 4 drives 5 about 5 about 6 the 6 the 7 country 7 country 8 as 8 as 9 much 9 much 10 as 10 as 11 she 11 she 12 does 12 does 13 is 13 is 14 liable 14 liable 15 to 15 to 16 heart 16 heart 17 disease 17 disease 18 at 18 at 19 any 19 any 20 moment 20 moment 21 . goodness knows who looks after her place . 1 goodness 2 knows 2 knows 3 who 3 who 4 looks 4 looks 5 after 5 after 6 her 6 her 7 place 7 place 8 . i shouldn't like to trust as much to a hired man as she does . 1 i 2 shouldn't 2 shouldn't 3 like 3 like 4 to 4 to 5 trust 5 trust 6 as 6 as 7 much 7 much 8 to 8 to 9 a 9 a 10 hired 10 hired 11 man 11 man 12 as 12 as 13 she 13 she 14 does 14 does 15 . " quite well . 1 " 2 quite 2 quite 3 well 3 well 4 . nothing at all the matter with her , in fact . 1 nothing 2 at 2 at 3 all 3 all 4 the 4 the 5 matter 5 matter 6 with 6 with 7 her 7 her 8 , 8 , 9 in 9 in 10 fact 10 fact 11 . i only " 1 i 2 only 2 only 3 " i am the oldest . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 the 3 the 4 oldest 4 oldest 5 . she got married the same way . 1 she 2 got 2 got 3 married 3 married 4 the 4 the 5 same 5 same 6 way 6 way 7 . i dare say her husband was a brute and neglected her , and she 's pined away by slow degrees . 1 i 2 dare 2 dare 3 say 3 say 4 her 4 her 5 husband 5 husband 6 was 6 was 7 a 7 a 8 brute 8 brute 9 and 9 and 10 neglected 10 neglected 11 her 11 her 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 she 14 she 15 's 15 's 16 pined 16 pined 17 away 17 away 18 by 18 by 19 slow 19 slow 20 degrees 20 degrees 21 . i 've no faith in husbands . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 no 3 no 4 faith 4 faith 5 in 5 in 6 husbands 6 husbands 7 . to be sure , she deserved it , but " 1 to 2 be 2 be 3 sure 3 sure 4 , 4 , 5 she 5 she 6 deserved 6 deserved 7 it 7 it 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 " " no ; she just told me what was in the letter . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 ; 3 ; 4 she 4 she 5 just 5 just 6 told 6 told 7 me 7 me 8 what 8 what 9 was 9 was 10 in 10 in 11 the 11 the 12 letter 12 letter 13 . " she 's packing her trunk and going on the morning train . " 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 's 3 's 4 packing 4 packing 5 her 5 her 6 trunk 6 trunk 7 and 7 and 8 going 8 going 9 on 9 on 10 the 10 the 11 morning 11 morning 12 train 12 train 13 . 13 . 14 " she can attend to them . 1 she 2 can 2 can 3 attend 3 attend 4 to 4 to 5 them 5 them 6 . oh , all right we 'll see ! 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 all 3 all 4 right 4 right 5 we 5 we 6 'll 6 'll 7 see 7 see 8 ! you don't know anything about babies , even if you are married . 1 you 2 don't 2 don't 3 know 3 know 4 anything 4 anything 5 about 5 about 6 babies 6 babies 7 , 7 , 8 even 8 even 9 if 9 if 10 you 10 you 11 are 11 are 12 married 12 married 13 . i do . 1 i 2 do 2 do 3 . and didn't the little thing thrive with me , and grow strong and healthy ? 1 and 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 the 3 the 4 little 4 little 5 thing 5 thing 6 thrive 6 thrive 7 with 7 with 8 me 8 me 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 grow 11 grow 12 strong 12 strong 13 and 13 and 14 healthy 14 healthy 15 ? she soon found her way to the house where her cousin lived . 1 she 2 soon 2 soon 3 found 3 found 4 her 4 her 5 way 5 way 6 to 6 to 7 the 7 the 8 house 8 house 9 where 9 where 10 her 10 her 11 cousin 11 cousin 12 lived 12 lived 13 . " she had written to them about her little girl . 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 had 3 had 4 written 4 written 5 to 5 to 6 them 6 them 7 about 7 about 8 her 8 her 9 little 9 little 10 girl 10 girl 11 . she was my sister-in-law , and she lived with me ever since her husband died . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 my 3 my 4 sister-in-law 4 sister-in-law 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 she 7 she 8 lived 8 lived 9 with 9 with 10 me 10 me 11 ever 11 ever 12 since 12 since 13 her 13 her 14 husband 14 husband 15 died 15 died 16 . a patient , suffering creature she was ! " 1 a 2 patient 2 patient 3 , 3 , 4 suffering 4 suffering 5 creature 5 creature 6 she 6 she 7 was 7 was 8 ! 8 ! 9 " " oh , the sweet , dear , pretty little thing ! " 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 the 4 the 5 sweet 5 sweet 6 , 6 , 7 dear 7 dear 8 , 8 , 9 pretty 9 pretty 10 little 10 little 11 thing 11 thing 12 ! 12 ! 13 " that night she lay with the baby on her arm , listening with joy to its soft little breathing . 1 that 2 night 2 night 3 she 3 she 4 lay 4 lay 5 with 5 with 6 the 6 the 7 baby 7 baby 8 on 8 on 9 her 9 her 10 arm 10 arm 11 , 11 , 12 listening 12 listening 13 with 13 with 14 joy 14 joy 15 to 15 to 16 its 16 its 17 soft 17 soft 18 little 18 little 19 breathing 19 breathing 20 . she did not sleep or wish to sleep . 1 she 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 sleep 4 sleep 5 or 5 or 6 wish 6 wish 7 to 7 to 8 sleep 8 sleep 9 . her waking fancies were more alluring than any visions of dreamland . 1 her 2 waking 2 waking 3 fancies 3 fancies 4 were 4 were 5 more 5 more 6 alluring 6 alluring 7 than 7 than 8 any 8 any 9 visions 9 visions 10 of 10 of 11 dreamland 11 dreamland 12 . what had happened ? 1 what 2 had 2 had 3 happened 3 happened 4 ? it was quite likely . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 quite 3 quite 4 likely 4 likely 5 . the eyes of the two women met defiantly . 1 the 2 eyes 2 eyes 3 of 3 of 4 the 4 the 5 two 5 two 6 women 6 women 7 met 7 met 8 defiantly 8 defiantly 9 . i 've come for her . " 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 come 3 come 4 for 4 for 5 her 5 her 6 . 6 . 7 " " the child is mine , and she is going to stay mine . 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 child 3 child 4 is 4 is 5 mine 5 mine 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 she 8 she 9 is 9 is 10 going 10 going 11 to 11 to 12 stay 12 stay 13 mine 13 mine 14 . parties , too ! 1 parties 2 , 2 , 3 too 3 too 4 ! she understood at a glance what had happened . 1 she 2 understood 2 understood 3 at 3 at 4 a 4 a 5 glance 5 glance 6 what 6 what 7 had 7 had 8 happened 8 happened 9 . i might have expected it . 1 i 2 might 2 might 3 have 3 have 4 expected 4 expected 5 it 5 it 6 . i 'll show her ! 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 show 3 show 4 her 4 her 5 ! the little gray house , so close to the purring waves that in storms their spray splashed over its very doorstep , seemed deserted . 1 the 2 little 2 little 3 gray 3 gray 4 house 4 house 5 , 5 , 6 so 6 so 7 close 7 close 8 to 8 to 9 the 9 the 10 purring 10 purring 11 waves 11 waves 12 that 12 that 13 in 13 in 14 storms 14 storms 15 their 15 their 16 spray 16 spray 17 splashed 17 splashed 18 over 18 over 19 its 19 its 20 very 20 very 21 doorstep 21 doorstep 22 , 22 , 23 seemed 23 seemed 24 deserted 24 deserted 25 . this producing no result , she marched around to the back door and knocked . 1 this 2 producing 2 producing 3 no 3 no 4 result 4 result 5 , 5 , 6 she 6 she 7 marched 7 marched 8 around 8 around 9 to 9 to 10 the 10 the 11 back 11 back 12 door 12 door 13 and 13 and 14 knocked 14 knocked 15 . no answer . 1 no 2 answer 2 answer 3 . it was locked . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 locked 3 locked 4 . how dare you come to my house and steal a baby ? 1 how 2 dare 2 dare 3 you 3 you 4 come 4 come 5 to 5 to 6 my 6 my 7 house 7 house 8 and 8 and 9 steal 9 steal 10 a 10 a 11 baby 11 baby 12 ? she belongs to me . " 1 she 2 belongs 2 belongs 3 to 3 to 4 me 4 me 5 . 5 . 6 " there was nothing else for her to do . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 nothing 3 nothing 4 else 4 else 5 for 5 for 6 her 6 her 7 to 7 to 8 do 8 do 9 . it was hopeless to think of stealing it back or she would have tried to . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 hopeless 3 hopeless 4 to 4 to 5 think 5 think 6 of 6 of 7 stealing 7 stealing 8 it 8 it 9 back 9 back 10 or 10 or 11 she 11 she 12 would 12 would 13 have 13 have 14 tried 14 tried 15 to 15 to 16 . she even carried it with her when she went to milk the cows . 1 she 2 even 2 even 3 carried 3 carried 4 it 4 it 5 with 5 with 6 her 6 her 7 when 7 when 8 she 8 she 9 went 9 went 10 to 10 to 11 milk 11 milk 12 the 12 the 13 cows 13 cows 14 . of all incredible things ! 1 of 2 all 2 all 3 incredible 3 incredible 4 things 4 things 5 ! the hired man has gone for the doctor . 1 the 2 hired 2 hired 3 man 3 man 4 has 4 has 5 gone 5 gone 6 for 6 for 7 the 7 the 8 doctor 8 doctor 9 . only come . " 1 only 2 come 2 come 3 . 3 . 4 " the doctor lived eight miles away and the baby was very bad . 1 the 2 doctor 2 doctor 3 lived 3 lived 4 eight 4 eight 5 miles 5 miles 6 away 6 away 7 and 7 and 8 the 8 the 9 baby 9 baby 10 was 10 was 11 very 11 very 12 bad 12 bad 13 . sell it , and come home with me . 1 sell 2 it 2 it 3 , 3 , 4 and 4 and 5 come 5 come 6 home 6 home 7 with 7 with 8 me 8 me 9 . and we 'll both have the baby then . " 1 and 2 we 2 we 3 'll 3 'll 4 both 4 both 5 have 5 have 6 the 6 the 7 baby 7 baby 8 then 8 then 9 . 9 . 10 " i 've had a hard enough time . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 had 3 had 4 a 4 a 5 hard 5 hard 6 enough 6 enough 7 time 7 time 8 . " of course , of course . 1 " 2 of 2 of 3 course 3 course 4 , 4 , 5 of 5 of 6 course 6 course 7 . i 'd like to hear anybody say a word against him in my presence . 1 i 2 'd 2 'd 3 like 3 like 4 to 4 to 5 hear 5 hear 6 anybody 6 anybody 7 say 7 say 8 a 8 a 9 word 9 word 10 against 10 against 11 him 11 him 12 in 12 in 13 my 13 my 14 presence 14 presence 15 . isn't she the sweetest thing ? 1 isn't 2 she 2 she 3 the 3 the 4 sweetest 4 sweetest 5 thing 5 thing 6 ? a man 's heart aye , and a woman 's , too should be light in the spring . 1 a 2 man 2 man 3 's 3 's 4 heart 4 heart 5 aye 5 aye 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 a 8 a 9 woman 9 woman 10 's 10 's 11 , 11 , 12 too 12 too 13 should 13 should 14 be 14 be 15 light 15 light 16 in 16 in 17 the 17 the 18 spring 18 spring 19 . all the happiness that had ever been mine , and it was much , had come to blossom in the springtime . 1 all 2 the 2 the 3 happiness 3 happiness 4 that 4 that 5 had 5 had 6 ever 6 ever 7 been 7 been 8 mine 8 mine 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 it 11 it 12 was 12 was 13 much 13 much 14 , 14 , 15 had 15 had 16 come 16 come 17 to 17 to 18 blossom 18 blossom 19 in 19 in 20 the 20 the 21 springtime 21 springtime 22 . how beautiful it was ! 1 how 2 beautiful 2 beautiful 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 ! and how beautiful she was ! 1 and 2 how 2 how 3 beautiful 3 beautiful 4 she 4 she 5 was 5 was 6 ! i suppose every lover thinks that of his lass ; otherwise he is a poor sort of lover . 1 i 2 suppose 2 suppose 3 every 3 every 4 lover 4 lover 5 thinks 5 thinks 6 that 6 that 7 of 7 of 8 his 8 his 9 lass 9 lass 10 ; 10 ; 11 otherwise 11 otherwise 12 he 12 he 13 is 13 is 14 a 14 a 15 poor 15 poor 16 sort 16 sort 17 of 17 of 18 lover 18 lover 19 . but it was not only my eyes of love that made my dear lovely . 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 not 4 not 5 only 5 only 6 my 6 my 7 eyes 7 eyes 8 of 8 of 9 love 9 love 10 that 10 that 11 made 11 made 12 my 12 my 13 dear 13 dear 14 lovely 14 lovely 15 . at such times what was a man to do save kiss it ? 1 at 2 such 2 such 3 times 3 times 4 what 4 what 5 was 5 was 6 a 6 a 7 man 7 man 8 to 8 to 9 do 9 do 10 save 10 save 11 kiss 11 kiss 12 it 12 it 13 ? nay , it was not so . 1 nay 2 , 2 , 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 not 5 not 6 so 6 so 7 . no , she was never lonely here then . 1 no 2 , 2 , 3 she 3 she 4 was 4 was 5 never 5 never 6 lonely 6 lonely 7 here 7 here 8 then 8 then 9 . the third spring came , and our boy was born . 1 the 2 third 2 third 3 spring 3 spring 4 came 4 came 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 our 7 our 8 boy 8 boy 9 was 9 was 10 born 10 born 11 . " all my thoughts are poetry since baby came , " my wife said once , rapturously . 1 " 2 all 2 all 3 my 3 my 4 thoughts 4 thoughts 5 are 5 are 6 poetry 6 poetry 7 since 7 since 8 baby 8 baby 9 came 9 came 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 my 12 my 13 wife 13 wife 14 said 14 said 15 once 15 once 16 , 16 , 17 rapturously 17 rapturously 18 . our boy lived for twenty months . 1 our 2 boy 2 boy 3 lived 3 lived 4 for 4 for 5 twenty 5 twenty 6 months 6 months 7 . but the heart of the father is not as the heart of the mother . 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 heart 3 heart 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 father 6 father 7 is 7 is 8 not 8 not 9 as 9 as 10 the 10 the 11 heart 11 heart 12 of 12 of 13 the 13 the 14 mother 14 mother 15 . i hoped that spring might work its miracle upon her . 1 i 2 hoped 2 hoped 3 that 3 that 4 spring 4 spring 5 might 5 might 6 work 6 work 7 its 7 its 8 miracle 8 miracle 9 upon 9 upon 10 her 10 her 11 . i listened to hear whether my wife were moving about the house . 1 i 2 listened 2 listened 3 to 3 to 4 hear 4 hear 5 whether 5 whether 6 my 6 my 7 wife 7 wife 8 were 8 were 9 moving 9 moving 10 about 10 about 11 the 11 the 12 house 12 house 13 . i heard nothing but the little splash of waves on the shore below and the low moan of the distant ocean . 1 i 2 heard 2 heard 3 nothing 3 nothing 4 but 4 but 5 the 5 the 6 little 6 little 7 splash 7 splash 8 of 8 of 9 waves 9 waves 10 on 10 on 11 the 11 the 12 shore 12 shore 13 below 13 below 14 and 14 and 15 the 15 the 16 low 16 low 17 moan 17 moan 18 of 18 of 19 the 19 the 20 distant 20 distant 21 ocean 21 ocean 22 . i rose and searched the house . 1 i 2 rose 2 rose 3 and 3 and 4 searched 4 searched 5 the 5 the 6 house 6 house 7 . she was not in it . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 not 3 not 4 in 4 in 5 it 5 it 6 . it was pale , fainting moonlight . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 pale 3 pale 4 , 4 , 5 fainting 5 fainting 6 moonlight 6 moonlight 7 . the harbor looked like a phantom harbor , and the night was as still and cold and calm as the face of a dead man . 1 the 2 harbor 2 harbor 3 looked 3 looked 4 like 4 like 5 a 5 a 6 phantom 6 phantom 7 harbor 7 harbor 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 the 10 the 11 night 11 night 12 was 12 was 13 as 13 as 14 still 14 still 15 and 15 and 16 cold 16 cold 17 and 17 and 18 calm 18 calm 19 as 19 as 20 the 20 the 21 face 21 face 22 of 22 of 23 a 23 a 24 dead 24 dead 25 man 25 man 26 . she seemed to be very tired , and at intervals she wrung her small hands together . 1 she 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 to 3 to 4 be 4 be 5 very 5 very 6 tired 6 tired 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 at 9 at 10 intervals 10 intervals 11 she 11 she 12 wrung 12 wrung 13 her 13 her 14 small 14 small 15 hands 15 hands 16 together 16 together 17 . she showed no surprise when she met me , but only held out her hands to me as if glad to see me . 1 she 2 showed 2 showed 3 no 3 no 4 surprise 4 surprise 5 when 5 when 6 she 6 she 7 met 7 met 8 me 8 me 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 only 11 only 12 held 12 held 13 out 13 out 14 her 14 her 15 hands 15 hands 16 to 16 to 17 me 17 me 18 as 18 as 19 if 19 if 20 glad 20 glad 21 to 21 to 22 see 22 see 23 me 23 me 24 . i said , drawing her close to me . 1 i 2 said 2 said 3 , 3 , 4 drawing 4 drawing 5 her 5 her 6 close 6 close 7 to 7 to 8 me 8 me 9 . " why did you go out so alone in the night ? " 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 did 3 did 4 you 4 you 5 go 5 go 6 out 6 out 7 so 7 so 8 alone 8 alone 9 in 9 in 10 the 10 the 11 night 11 night 12 ? 12 ? 13 " she looked at me wonderingly . 1 she 2 looked 2 looked 3 at 3 at 4 me 4 me 5 wonderingly 5 wonderingly 6 . he called me . 1 he 2 called 2 called 3 me 3 me 4 . i had to go . " 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 to 3 to 4 go 4 go 5 . 5 . 6 " " the child , " she answered in a whisper . 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 child 3 child 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 she 6 she 7 answered 7 answered 8 in 8 in 9 a 9 a 10 whisper 10 whisper 11 . i awakened in the darkness and heard him calling to me down on the shore . 1 i 2 awakened 2 awakened 3 in 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 darkness 5 darkness 6 and 6 and 7 heard 7 heard 8 him 8 him 9 calling 9 calling 10 to 10 to 11 me 11 me 12 down 12 down 13 on 13 on 14 the 14 the 15 shore 15 shore 16 . perhaps he thinks his mother never listened to his call . 1 perhaps 2 he 2 he 3 thinks 3 thinks 4 his 4 his 5 mother 5 mother 6 never 6 never 7 listened 7 listened 8 to 8 to 9 his 9 his 10 call 10 call 11 . " it was no dream , " she answered reproachfully . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 no 4 no 5 dream 5 dream 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 she 8 she 9 answered 9 answered 10 reproachfully 10 reproachfully 11 . you cannot understand you are only his father . 1 you 2 cannot 2 cannot 3 understand 3 understand 4 you 4 you 5 are 5 are 6 only 6 only 7 his 7 his 8 father 8 father 9 . it was not you who gave him birth . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 not 3 not 4 you 4 you 5 who 5 who 6 gave 6 gave 7 him 7 him 8 birth 8 birth 9 . it was not you who paid the price of his dear life in pain . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 not 3 not 4 you 4 you 5 who 5 who 6 paid 6 paid 7 the 7 the 8 price 8 price 9 of 9 of 10 his 10 his 11 dear 11 dear 12 life 12 life 13 in 13 in 14 pain 14 pain 15 . he would not call to you he wanted his mother . " 1 he 2 would 2 would 3 not 3 not 4 call 4 call 5 to 5 to 6 you 6 you 7 he 7 he 8 wanted 8 wanted 9 his 9 his 10 mother 10 mother 11 . 11 . 12 " but there was no more sleep for me that night . 1 but 2 there 2 there 3 was 3 was 4 no 4 no 5 more 5 more 6 sleep 6 sleep 7 for 7 for 8 me 8 me 9 that 9 that 10 night 10 night 11 . i kept a grim vigil with dread . 1 i 2 kept 2 kept 3 a 3 a 4 grim 4 grim 5 vigil 5 vigil 6 with 6 with 7 dread 7 dread 8 . i had smiled at the story then . 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 smiled 3 smiled 4 at 4 at 5 the 5 the 6 story 6 story 7 then 7 then 8 . but it came back to me now , hand in hand with my fear . 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 came 3 came 4 back 4 back 5 to 5 to 6 me 6 me 7 now 7 now 8 , 8 , 9 hand 9 hand 10 in 10 in 11 hand 11 hand 12 with 12 with 13 my 13 my 14 fear 14 fear 15 . was this fate coming on my dear wife ? 1 was 2 this 2 this 3 fate 3 fate 4 coming 4 coming 5 on 5 on 6 my 6 my 7 dear 7 dear 8 wife 8 wife 9 ? it was too horrible for belief . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 too 3 too 4 horrible 4 horrible 5 for 5 for 6 belief 6 belief 7 . it had been only a bad dream , with a frightened , bewildered waking . 1 it 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 4 only 4 only 5 a 5 a 6 bad 6 bad 7 dream 7 dream 8 , 8 , 9 with 9 with 10 a 10 a 11 frightened 11 frightened 12 , 12 , 13 bewildered 13 bewildered 14 waking 14 waking 15 . my fear lifted . 1 my 2 fear 2 fear 3 lifted 3 lifted 4 . i was sure now that she had only dreamed . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 sure 3 sure 4 now 4 now 5 that 5 that 6 she 6 she 7 had 7 had 8 only 8 only 9 dreamed 9 dreamed 10 . then , on the third night , the dream-child called to her again . 1 then 2 , 2 , 3 on 3 on 4 the 4 the 5 third 5 third 6 night 6 night 7 , 7 , 8 the 8 the 9 dream-child 9 dream-child 10 called 10 called 11 to 11 to 12 her 12 her 13 again 13 again 14 . i wakened from a troubled doze to find her dressing herself with feverish haste . 1 i 2 wakened 2 wakened 3 from 3 from 4 a 4 a 5 troubled 5 troubled 6 doze 6 doze 7 to 7 to 8 find 8 find 9 her 9 her 10 dressing 10 dressing 11 herself 11 herself 12 with 12 with 13 feverish 13 feverish 14 haste 14 haste 15 . " he is calling me , " she cried . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 is 3 is 4 calling 4 calling 5 me 5 me 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 she 8 she 9 cried 9 cried 10 . " oh , don't you hear him ? 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 don't 4 don't 5 you 5 you 6 hear 6 hear 7 him 7 him 8 ? can't you hear him ? 1 can't 2 you 2 you 3 hear 3 hear 4 him 4 him 5 ? listen listen the little , lonely cry ! 1 listen 2 listen 2 listen 3 the 3 the 4 little 4 little 5 , 5 , 6 lonely 6 lonely 7 cry 7 cry 8 ! yes , yes , my precious , mother is coming . 1 yes 2 , 2 , 3 yes 3 yes 4 , 4 , 5 my 5 my 6 precious 6 precious 7 , 7 , 8 mother 8 mother 9 is 9 is 10 coming 10 coming 11 . wait for me . 1 wait 2 for 2 for 3 me 3 me 4 . mother is coming to her pretty boy ! " 1 mother 2 is 2 is 3 coming 3 coming 4 to 4 to 5 her 5 her 6 pretty 6 pretty 7 boy 7 boy 8 ! 8 ! 9 " i caught her hand and let her lead me where she would . 1 i 2 caught 2 caught 3 her 3 her 4 hand 4 hand 5 and 5 and 6 let 6 let 7 her 7 her 8 lead 8 lead 9 me 9 me 10 where 10 where 11 she 11 she 12 would 12 would 13 . hand in hand we followed the dream-child down the harbor shore in that ghostly , clouded moonlight . 1 hand 2 in 2 in 3 hand 3 hand 4 we 4 we 5 followed 5 followed 6 the 6 the 7 dream-child 7 dream-child 8 down 8 down 9 the 9 the 10 harbor 10 harbor 11 shore 11 shore 12 in 12 in 13 that 13 that 14 ghostly 14 ghostly 15 , 15 , 16 clouded 16 clouded 17 moonlight 17 moonlight 18 . ever , she said , the little cry sounded before her . 1 ever 2 , 2 , 3 she 3 she 4 said 4 said 5 , 5 , 6 the 6 the 7 little 7 little 8 cry 8 cry 9 sounded 9 sounded 10 before 10 before 11 her 11 her 12 . what a horror brooded over that spring that so beautiful spring ! 1 what 2 a 2 a 3 horror 3 horror 4 brooded 4 brooded 5 over 5 over 6 that 6 that 7 spring 7 spring 8 that 8 that 9 so 9 so 10 beautiful 10 beautiful 11 spring 11 spring 12 ! and almost every night of this wonderful time the dream-child called his mother , and we roved the gray shore in quest of him . 1 and 2 almost 2 almost 3 every 3 every 4 night 4 night 5 of 5 of 6 this 6 this 7 wonderful 7 wonderful 8 time 8 time 9 the 9 the 10 dream-child 10 dream-child 11 called 11 called 12 his 12 his 13 mother 13 mother 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 we 16 we 17 roved 17 roved 18 the 18 the 19 gray 19 gray 20 shore 20 shore 21 in 21 in 22 quest 22 quest 23 of 23 of 24 him 24 him 25 . in the day she was herself ; but , when the night fell , she was restless and uneasy until she heard the call . 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 day 3 day 4 she 4 she 5 was 5 was 6 herself 6 herself 7 ; 7 ; 8 but 8 but 9 , 9 , 10 when 10 when 11 the 11 the 12 night 12 night 13 fell 13 fell 14 , 14 , 15 she 15 she 16 was 16 was 17 restless 17 restless 18 and 18 and 19 uneasy 19 uneasy 20 until 20 until 21 she 21 she 22 heard 22 heard 23 the 23 the 24 call 24 call 25 . then follow it she would , even through storm and darkness . 1 then 2 follow 2 follow 3 it 3 it 4 she 4 she 5 would 5 would 6 , 6 , 7 even 7 even 8 through 8 through 9 storm 9 storm 10 and 10 and 11 darkness 11 darkness 12 . it was then , she said , that the cry sounded loudest and nearest , as if her pretty boy were frightened by the tempest . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 then 3 then 4 , 4 , 5 she 5 she 6 said 6 said 7 , 7 , 8 that 8 that 9 the 9 the 10 cry 10 cry 11 sounded 11 sounded 12 loudest 12 loudest 13 and 13 and 14 nearest 14 nearest 15 , 15 , 16 as 16 as 17 if 17 if 18 her 18 her 19 pretty 19 pretty 20 boy 20 boy 21 were 21 were 22 frightened 22 frightened 23 by 23 by 24 the 24 the 25 tempest 25 tempest 26 . he looked grave when he heard my story . 1 he 2 looked 2 looked 3 grave 3 grave 4 when 4 when 5 he 5 he 6 heard 6 heard 7 my 7 my 8 story 8 story 9 . i did not like his expression nor his few guarded remarks . 1 i 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 like 4 like 5 his 5 his 6 expression 6 expression 7 nor 7 nor 8 his 8 his 9 few 9 few 10 guarded 10 guarded 11 remarks 11 remarks 12 . the spring went out and summer came in and the horror deepened and darkened . 1 the 2 spring 2 spring 3 went 3 went 4 out 4 out 5 and 5 and 6 summer 6 summer 7 came 7 came 8 in 8 in 9 and 9 and 10 the 10 the 11 horror 11 horror 12 deepened 12 deepened 13 and 13 and 14 darkened 14 darkened 15 . i knew that suspicions were being whispered from lip to lip . 1 i 2 knew 2 knew 3 that 3 that 4 suspicions 4 suspicions 5 were 5 were 6 being 6 being 7 whispered 7 whispered 8 from 8 from 9 lip 9 lip 10 to 10 to 11 lip 11 lip 12 . men and women began to look at us pityingly when we went abroad . 1 men 2 and 2 and 3 women 3 women 4 began 4 began 5 to 5 to 6 look 6 look 7 at 7 at 8 us 8 us 9 pityingly 9 pityingly 10 when 10 when 11 we 11 we 12 went 12 went 13 abroad 13 abroad 14 . one day , on a dull , drowsy afternoon , the dream-child called . 1 one 2 day 2 day 3 , 3 , 4 on 4 on 5 a 5 a 6 dull 6 dull 7 , 7 , 8 drowsy 8 drowsy 9 afternoon 9 afternoon 10 , 10 , 11 the 11 the 12 dream-child 12 dream-child 13 called 13 called 14 . i could not watch by day and night . 1 i 2 could 2 could 3 not 3 not 4 watch 4 watch 5 by 5 by 6 day 6 day 7 and 7 and 8 night 8 night 9 . love is stronger than that . 1 love 2 is 2 is 3 stronger 3 stronger 4 than 4 than 5 that 5 that 6 . no restraint sterner than a husband 's loving hand should ever be put upon her , my pretty , piteous darling . 1 no 2 restraint 2 restraint 3 sterner 3 sterner 4 than 4 than 5 a 5 a 6 husband 6 husband 7 's 7 's 8 loving 8 loving 9 hand 9 hand 10 should 10 should 11 ever 11 ever 12 be 12 be 13 put 13 put 14 upon 14 upon 15 her 15 her 16 , 16 , 17 my 17 my 18 pretty 18 pretty 19 , 19 , 20 piteous 20 piteous 21 darling 21 darling 22 . i never spoke of the dream-child to her . 1 i 2 never 2 never 3 spoke 3 spoke 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 dream-child 6 dream-child 7 to 7 to 8 her 8 her 9 . the doctor advised against it . 1 the 2 doctor 2 doctor 3 advised 3 advised 4 against 4 against 5 it 5 it 6 . it would , he said , only serve to deepen the delusion . 1 it 2 would 2 would 3 , 3 , 4 he 4 he 5 said 5 said 6 , 6 , 7 only 7 only 8 serve 8 serve 9 to 9 to 10 deepen 10 deepen 11 the 11 the 12 delusion 12 delusion 13 . he never spoke of it again . 1 he 2 never 2 never 3 spoke 3 spoke 4 of 4 of 5 it 5 it 6 again 6 again 7 . the sea was not blue as a sea should be , but pink all pink a ghastly , staring , painted pink . 1 the 2 sea 2 sea 3 was 3 was 4 not 4 not 5 blue 5 blue 6 as 6 as 7 a 7 a 8 sea 8 sea 9 should 9 should 10 be 10 be 11 , 11 , 12 but 12 but 13 pink 13 pink 14 all 14 all 15 pink 15 pink 16 a 16 a 17 ghastly 17 ghastly 18 , 18 , 19 staring 19 staring 20 , 20 , 21 painted 21 painted 22 pink 22 pink 23 . i lingered on the harbor shore below the house until dark . 1 i 2 lingered 2 lingered 3 on 3 on 4 the 4 the 5 harbor 5 harbor 6 shore 6 shore 7 below 7 below 8 the 8 the 9 house 9 house 10 until 10 until 11 dark 11 dark 12 . the evening bells were ringing faintly and mournfully in a church across the harbor . 1 the 2 evening 2 evening 3 bells 3 bells 4 were 4 were 5 ringing 5 ringing 6 faintly 6 faintly 7 and 7 and 8 mournfully 8 mournfully 9 in 9 in 10 a 10 a 11 church 11 church 12 across 12 across 13 the 13 the 14 harbor 14 harbor 15 . sometimes now her spirits were fitfully high , and then she would sing the old songs of her girlhood . 1 sometimes 2 now 2 now 3 her 3 her 4 spirits 4 spirits 5 were 5 were 6 fitfully 6 fitfully 7 high 7 high 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 then 10 then 11 she 11 she 12 would 12 would 13 sing 13 sing 14 the 14 the 15 old 15 old 16 songs 16 songs 17 of 17 of 18 her 18 her 19 girlhood 19 girlhood 20 . but even in her singing was something strange , as if a wailing , unearthly cry rang through it . 1 but 2 even 2 even 3 in 3 in 4 her 4 her 5 singing 5 singing 6 was 6 was 7 something 7 something 8 strange 8 strange 9 , 9 , 10 as 10 as 11 if 11 if 12 a 12 a 13 wailing 13 wailing 14 , 14 , 15 unearthly 15 unearthly 16 cry 16 cry 17 rang 17 rang 18 through 18 through 19 it 19 it 20 . nothing about her was sadder than that strange singing . 1 nothing 2 about 2 about 3 her 3 her 4 was 4 was 5 sadder 5 sadder 6 than 6 than 7 that 7 that 8 strange 8 strange 9 singing 9 singing 10 . i tried to induce her to go to bed , but she only shook her head . 1 i 2 tried 2 tried 3 to 3 to 4 induce 4 induce 5 her 5 her 6 to 6 to 7 go 7 go 8 to 8 to 9 bed 9 bed 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 she 12 she 13 only 13 only 14 shook 14 shook 15 her 15 her 16 head 16 head 17 . three hours passed on . 1 three 2 hours 2 hours 3 passed 3 passed 4 on 4 on 5 . when the clock struck midnight she started up , with the wild light in her sunken blue eyes . 1 when 2 the 2 the 3 clock 3 clock 4 struck 4 struck 5 midnight 5 midnight 6 she 6 she 7 started 7 started 8 up 8 up 9 , 9 , 10 with 10 with 11 the 11 the 12 wild 12 wild 13 light 13 light 14 in 14 in 15 her 15 her 16 sunken 16 sunken 17 blue 17 blue 18 eyes 18 eyes 19 . " he is calling , " she cried , " calling out there in the storm . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 is 3 is 4 calling 4 calling 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 she 7 she 8 cried 8 cried 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 calling 11 calling 12 out 12 out 13 there 13 there 14 in 14 in 15 the 15 the 16 storm 16 storm 17 . she opened the door and fled down the path to the shore . 1 she 2 opened 2 opened 3 the 3 the 4 door 4 door 5 and 5 and 6 fled 6 fled 7 down 7 down 8 the 8 the 9 path 9 path 10 to 10 to 11 the 11 the 12 shore 12 shore 13 . i snatched a lantern from the wall , lighted it , and followed . 1 i 2 snatched 2 snatched 3 a 3 a 4 lantern 4 lantern 5 from 5 from 6 the 6 the 7 wall 7 wall 8 , 8 , 9 lighted 9 lighted 10 it 10 it 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 followed 13 followed 14 . the rain fell thickly and heavily . 1 the 2 rain 2 rain 3 fell 3 fell 4 thickly 4 thickly 5 and 5 and 6 heavily 6 heavily 7 . we moved in the little flitting circle of light shed by the lantern . 1 we 2 moved 2 moved 3 in 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 little 5 little 6 flitting 6 flitting 7 circle 7 circle 8 of 8 of 9 light 9 light 10 shed 10 shed 11 by 11 by 12 the 12 the 13 lantern 13 lantern 14 . this pain , that never leaves me , would leave me than . 1 this 2 pain 2 pain 3 , 3 , 4 that 4 that 5 never 5 never 6 leaves 6 leaves 7 me 7 me 8 , 8 , 9 would 9 would 10 leave 10 leave 11 me 11 me 12 than 12 than 13 . oh , my pretty boy , wait for mother ! 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 my 3 my 4 pretty 4 pretty 5 boy 5 boy 6 , 6 , 7 wait 7 wait 8 for 8 for 9 mother 9 mother 10 ! i am coming to you . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 coming 3 coming 4 to 4 to 5 you 5 you 6 . can't you hear it ? " 1 can't 2 you 2 you 3 hear 3 hear 4 it 4 it 5 ? 5 ? 6 " clear and distinct , out of the deadly still darkness before us , came a faint , wailing cry . 1 clear 2 and 2 and 3 distinct 3 distinct 4 , 4 , 5 out 5 out 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 deadly 8 deadly 9 still 9 still 10 darkness 10 darkness 11 before 11 before 12 us 12 us 13 , 13 , 14 came 14 came 15 a 15 a 16 faint 16 faint 17 , 17 , 18 wailing 18 wailing 19 cry 19 cry 20 . what was it ? 1 what 2 was 2 was 3 it 3 it 4 ? that strange cry still rang in my ears . 1 that 2 strange 2 strange 3 cry 3 cry 4 still 4 still 5 rang 5 rang 6 in 6 in 7 my 7 my 8 ears 8 ears 9 . he wailed again when he saw us , and held out his little hands . 1 he 2 wailed 2 wailed 3 again 3 again 4 when 4 when 5 he 5 he 6 saw 6 saw 7 us 7 us 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 held 10 held 11 out 11 out 12 his 12 his 13 little 13 little 14 hands 14 hands 15 . my horror fell away from me like a discarded garment . 1 my 2 horror 2 horror 3 fell 3 fell 4 away 4 away 5 from 5 from 6 me 6 me 7 like 7 like 8 a 8 a 9 discarded 9 discarded 10 garment 10 garment 11 . " oh , the poor darling ! " cried my wife . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 the 4 the 5 poor 5 poor 6 darling 6 darling 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 8 " 9 cried 9 cried 10 my 10 my 11 wife 11 wife 12 . she stooped over the dory and lifted the baby in her arms . 1 she 2 stooped 2 stooped 3 over 3 over 4 the 4 the 5 dory 5 dory 6 and 6 and 7 lifted 7 lifted 8 the 8 the 9 baby 9 baby 10 in 10 in 11 her 11 her 12 arms 12 arms 13 . his long , fair curls fell on her shoulder ; she laid her face against his and wrapped her shawl around him . 1 his 2 long 2 long 3 , 3 , 4 fair 4 fair 5 curls 5 curls 6 fell 6 fell 7 on 7 on 8 her 8 her 9 shoulder 9 shoulder 10 ; 10 ; 11 she 11 she 12 laid 12 laid 13 her 13 her 14 face 14 face 15 against 15 against 16 his 16 his 17 and 17 and 18 wrapped 18 wrapped 19 her 19 her 20 shawl 20 shawl 21 around 21 around 22 him 22 him 23 . " he is very wet , and too heavy for you . " 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 is 3 is 4 very 4 very 5 wet 5 wet 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 too 8 too 9 heavy 9 heavy 10 for 10 for 11 you 11 you 12 . 12 . 13 " my arms have been so empty they are full now . 1 my 2 arms 2 arms 3 have 3 have 4 been 4 been 5 so 5 so 6 empty 6 empty 7 they 7 they 8 are 8 are 9 full 9 full 10 now 10 now 11 . he has come to me to take the place of my own . 1 he 2 has 2 has 3 come 3 come 4 to 4 to 5 me 5 me 6 to 6 to 7 take 7 take 8 the 8 the 9 place 9 place 10 of 10 of 11 my 11 my 12 own 12 own 13 . god has sent him to me out of the sea . 1 god 2 has 2 has 3 sent 3 sent 4 him 4 him 5 to 5 to 6 me 6 me 7 out 7 out 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 sea 10 sea 11 . he is wet and cold and tired . 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 wet 3 wet 4 and 4 and 5 cold 5 cold 6 and 6 and 7 tired 7 tired 8 . hush , sweet one , we will go home . " 1 hush 2 , 2 , 3 sweet 3 sweet 4 one 4 one 5 , 5 , 6 we 6 we 7 will 7 will 8 go 8 go 9 home 9 home 10 . 10 . 11 " " go and put on dry clothes at once . " 1 " 2 go 2 go 3 and 3 and 4 put 4 put 5 on 5 on 6 dry 6 dry 7 clothes 7 clothes 8 at 8 at 9 once 9 once 10 . 10 . 11 " " the child must be looked to first , " she said firmly . 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 child 3 child 4 must 4 must 5 be 5 be 6 looked 6 looked 7 to 7 to 8 first 8 first 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 she 11 she 12 said 12 said 13 firmly 13 firmly 14 . i let her have her way . 1 i 2 let 2 let 3 her 3 her 4 have 4 have 5 her 5 her 6 way 6 way 7 . she seemed like her old self . 1 she 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 like 3 like 4 her 4 her 5 old 5 old 6 self 6 self 7 . whose child was this ? 1 whose 2 child 2 child 3 was 3 was 4 this 4 this 5 ? whence had he come ? 1 whence 2 had 2 had 3 he 3 he 4 come 4 come 5 ? what was the meaning of it all ? 1 what 2 was 2 was 3 the 3 the 4 meaning 4 meaning 5 of 5 of 6 it 6 it 7 all 7 all 8 ? he was a pretty baby , fair and plump and rosy . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 pretty 4 pretty 5 baby 5 baby 6 , 6 , 7 fair 7 fair 8 and 8 and 9 plump 9 plump 10 and 10 and 11 rosy 11 rosy 12 . she hung over him in a passion of delight . 1 she 2 hung 2 hung 3 over 3 over 4 him 4 him 5 in 5 in 6 a 6 a 7 passion 7 passion 8 of 8 of 9 delight 9 delight 10 . she never asked whose he might be or from where he might have come . 1 she 2 never 2 never 3 asked 3 asked 4 whose 4 whose 5 he 5 he 6 might 6 might 7 be 7 be 8 or 8 or 9 from 9 from 10 where 10 where 11 he 11 he 12 might 12 might 13 have 13 have 14 come 14 come 15 . i expected that the morrow would bring some one seeking the baby . 1 i 2 expected 2 expected 3 that 3 that 4 the 4 the 5 morrow 5 morrow 6 would 6 would 7 bring 7 bring 8 some 8 some 9 one 9 one 10 seeking 10 seeking 11 the 11 the 12 baby 12 baby 13 . but they did not come . 1 but 2 they 2 they 3 did 3 did 4 not 4 not 5 come 5 come 6 . day after day passed , and still they did not come . 1 day 2 after 2 after 3 day 3 day 4 passed 4 passed 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 still 7 still 8 they 8 they 9 did 9 did 10 not 10 not 11 come 11 come 12 . i was in a maze of perplexity . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 in 3 in 4 a 4 a 5 maze 5 maze 6 of 6 of 7 perplexity 7 perplexity 8 . i shrank from the thought of the boy being taken away from us . 1 i 2 shrank 2 shrank 3 from 3 from 4 the 4 the 5 thought 5 thought 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 boy 8 boy 9 being 9 being 10 taken 10 taken 11 away 11 away 12 from 12 from 13 us 13 us 14 . since we had found him the dream-child had never called . 1 since 2 we 2 we 3 had 3 had 4 found 4 found 5 him 5 him 6 the 6 the 7 dream-child 7 dream-child 8 had 8 had 9 never 9 never 10 called 10 called 11 . the only thing strange in her was her calm acceptance of the event . 1 the 2 only 2 only 3 thing 3 thing 4 strange 4 strange 5 in 5 in 6 her 6 her 7 was 7 was 8 her 8 her 9 calm 9 calm 10 acceptance 10 acceptance 11 of 11 of 12 the 12 the 13 event 13 event 14 . yet it is an almost unbelievable thing that there has been no search or inquiry after him . 1 yet 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 an 4 an 5 almost 5 almost 6 unbelievable 6 unbelievable 7 thing 7 thing 8 that 8 that 9 there 9 there 10 has 10 has 11 been 11 been 12 no 12 no 13 search 13 search 14 or 14 or 15 inquiry 15 inquiry 16 after 16 after 17 him 17 him 18 . probably there is some simple explanation of the mystery , however . 1 probably 2 there 2 there 3 is 3 is 4 some 4 some 5 simple 5 simple 6 explanation 6 explanation 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 mystery 9 mystery 10 , 10 , 11 however 11 however 12 . when you find the parents or guardians of the child , ask them to allow you to keep it for a time . 1 when 2 you 2 you 3 find 3 find 4 the 4 the 5 parents 5 parents 6 or 6 or 7 guardians 7 guardians 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 child 10 child 11 , 11 , 12 ask 12 ask 13 them 13 them 14 to 14 to 15 allow 15 allow 16 you 16 you 17 to 17 to 18 keep 18 keep 19 it 19 it 20 for 20 for 21 a 21 a 22 time 22 time 23 . it may prove your wife 's salvation . 1 it 2 may 2 may 3 prove 3 prove 4 your 4 your 5 wife 5 wife 6 's 6 's 7 salvation 7 salvation 8 . i have known such cases . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 known 3 known 4 such 4 such 5 cases 5 cases 6 . evidently on that night the crisis of her mental disorder was reached . 1 evidently 2 on 2 on 3 that 3 that 4 night 4 night 5 the 5 the 6 crisis 6 crisis 7 of 7 of 8 her 8 her 9 mental 9 mental 10 disorder 10 disorder 11 was 11 was 12 reached 12 reached 13 . he looked at me in surprise , shook his head , and said he had not heard of any . 1 he 2 looked 2 looked 3 at 3 at 4 me 4 me 5 in 5 in 6 surprise 6 surprise 7 , 7 , 8 shook 8 shook 9 his 9 his 10 head 10 head 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 said 13 said 14 he 14 he 15 had 15 had 16 not 16 not 17 heard 17 heard 18 of 18 of 19 any 19 any 20 . " a green dory ! " he exclaimed . 1 " 2 a 2 a 3 green 3 green 4 dory 4 dory 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 he 7 he 8 exclaimed 8 exclaimed 9 . but this child , sir it beats me . 1 but 2 this 2 this 3 child 3 child 4 , 4 , 5 sir 5 sir 6 it 6 it 7 beats 7 beats 8 me 8 me 9 . what might he be like ? " 1 what 2 might 2 might 3 he 3 he 4 be 4 be 5 like 5 like 6 ? 6 ? 7 " i described the child as closely as possible . 1 i 2 described 2 described 3 the 3 the 4 child 4 child 5 as 5 as 6 closely 6 closely 7 as 7 as 8 possible 8 possible 9 . or , if it is , there 's been foul work somewhere . 1 or 2 , 2 , 3 if 3 if 4 it 4 it 5 is 5 is 6 , 6 , 7 there 7 there 8 's 8 's 9 been 9 been 10 foul 10 foul 11 work 11 work 12 somewhere 12 somewhere 13 . they left a baby and not much else . 1 they 2 left 2 left 3 a 3 a 4 baby 4 baby 5 and 5 and 6 not 6 not 7 much 7 much 8 else 8 else 9 . she didn't want to be bothered with the baby , and folks say she neglected him scandalous . 1 she 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 want 3 want 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 bothered 6 bothered 7 with 7 with 8 the 8 the 9 baby 9 baby 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 folks 12 folks 13 say 13 say 14 she 14 she 15 neglected 15 neglected 16 him 16 him 17 scandalous 17 scandalous 18 . we supposed it was all right . 1 we 2 supposed 2 supposed 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 all 5 all 6 right 6 right 7 . she was going to walk to the station , and the last seen of her she was trudging along the road , carrying the baby . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 going 3 going 4 to 4 to 5 walk 5 walk 6 to 6 to 7 the 7 the 8 station 8 station 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 the 11 the 12 last 12 last 13 seen 13 seen 14 of 14 of 15 her 15 her 16 she 16 she 17 was 17 was 18 trudging 18 trudging 19 along 19 along 20 the 20 the 21 road 21 road 22 , 22 , 23 carrying 23 carrying 24 the 24 the 25 baby 25 baby 26 . it hasn't been thought of since . 1 it 2 hasn't 2 hasn't 3 been 3 been 4 thought 4 thought 5 of 5 of 6 since 6 since 7 . my wife has been very lonely since our baby died , and she has taken a fancy to this little chap . " 1 my 2 wife 2 wife 3 has 3 has 4 been 4 been 5 very 5 very 6 lonely 6 lonely 7 since 7 since 8 our 8 our 9 baby 9 baby 10 died 10 died 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 she 13 she 14 has 14 has 15 taken 15 taken 16 a 16 a 17 fancy 17 fancy 18 to 18 to 19 this 19 this 20 little 20 little 21 chap 21 chap 22 . 22 . 23 " he is with us still . 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 with 3 with 4 us 4 us 5 still 5 still 6 . his baby hands led my dear wife back to health and happiness . 1 his 2 baby 2 baby 3 hands 3 hands 4 led 4 led 5 my 5 my 6 dear 6 dear 7 wife 7 wife 8 back 8 back 9 to 9 to 10 health 10 health 11 and 11 and 12 happiness 12 happiness 13 . it was the first time they had all been together under one roof since the death of their mother , thirty years before . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 the 3 the 4 first 4 first 5 time 5 time 6 they 6 they 7 had 7 had 8 all 8 all 9 been 9 been 10 together 10 together 11 under 11 under 12 one 12 one 13 roof 13 roof 14 since 14 since 15 the 15 the 16 death 16 death 17 of 17 of 18 their 18 their 19 mother 19 mother 20 , 20 , 21 thirty 21 thirty 22 years 22 years 23 before 23 before 24 . afterwards he had slipped noiselessly away and gone home , and nobody noticed his going . 1 afterwards 2 he 2 he 3 had 3 had 4 slipped 4 slipped 5 noiselessly 5 noiselessly 6 away 6 away 7 and 7 and 8 gone 8 gone 9 home 9 home 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 nobody 12 nobody 13 noticed 13 noticed 14 his 14 his 15 going 15 going 16 . they were all gayly busy recalling what had happened in the old times and telling what had happened in the new . 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 all 3 all 4 gayly 4 gayly 5 busy 5 busy 6 recalling 6 recalling 7 what 7 what 8 had 8 had 9 happened 9 happened 10 in 10 in 11 the 11 the 12 old 12 old 13 times 13 times 14 and 14 and 15 telling 15 telling 16 what 16 what 17 had 17 had 18 happened 18 happened 19 in 19 in 20 the 20 the 21 new 21 new 22 . he came again the next afternoon . 1 he 2 came 2 came 3 again 3 again 4 the 4 the 5 next 5 next 6 afternoon 6 afternoon 7 . " they 'll all be back soon . " 1 " 2 they 2 they 3 'll 3 'll 4 all 4 all 5 be 5 be 6 back 6 back 7 soon 7 soon 8 . 8 . 9 " a weird , dreamy stillness had fallen upon the purple earth , the windless woods , the rain of the valleys , the sere meadows . 1 a 2 weird 2 weird 3 , 3 , 4 dreamy 4 dreamy 5 stillness 5 stillness 6 had 6 had 7 fallen 7 fallen 8 upon 8 upon 9 the 9 the 10 purple 10 purple 11 earth 11 earth 12 , 12 , 13 the 13 the 14 windless 14 windless 15 woods 15 woods 16 , 16 , 17 the 17 the 18 rain 18 rain 19 of 19 of 20 the 20 the 21 valleys 21 valleys 22 , 22 , 23 the 23 the 24 sere 24 sere 25 meadows 25 meadows 26 . nature seemed to have folded satisfied hands to rest , knowing that her long , wintry slumber was coming upon her . 1 nature 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 to 3 to 4 have 4 have 5 folded 5 folded 6 satisfied 6 satisfied 7 hands 7 hands 8 to 8 to 9 rest 9 rest 10 , 10 , 11 knowing 11 knowing 12 that 12 that 13 her 13 her 14 long 14 long 15 , 15 , 16 wintry 16 wintry 17 slumber 17 slumber 18 was 18 was 19 coming 19 coming 20 upon 20 upon 21 her 21 her 22 . he felt very happy . 1 he 2 felt 2 felt 3 very 3 very 4 happy 4 happy 5 . he was proud of their success and fame . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 proud 3 proud 4 of 4 of 5 their 5 their 6 success 6 success 7 and 7 and 8 fame 8 fame 9 . they 're a smart family . 1 they 2 're 2 're 3 a 3 a 4 smart 4 smart 5 family 5 family 6 . they 've almost all done well , and they hadn't any of them much to begin with . 1 they 2 've 2 've 3 almost 3 almost 4 all 4 all 5 done 5 done 6 well 6 well 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 they 9 they 10 hadn't 10 hadn't 11 any 11 any 12 of 12 of 13 them 13 them 14 much 14 much 15 to 15 to 16 begin 16 begin 17 with 17 with 18 . " oh , no , no , " said the little teacher deprecatingly . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 no 4 no 5 , 5 , 6 no 6 no 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 10 the 10 the 11 little 11 little 12 teacher 12 teacher 13 deprecatingly 13 deprecatingly 14 . " he has been a failure since the time he was born . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 has 3 has 4 been 4 been 5 a 5 a 6 failure 6 failure 7 since 7 since 8 the 8 the 9 time 9 time 10 he 10 he 11 was 11 was 12 born 12 born 13 . i 'm sure his brothers and sisters must be dreadfully ashamed of him . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 sure 3 sure 4 his 4 his 5 brothers 5 brothers 6 and 6 and 7 sisters 7 sisters 8 must 8 must 9 be 9 be 10 dreadfully 10 dreadfully 11 ashamed 11 ashamed 12 of 12 of 13 him 13 him 14 . he has lived sixty years and he hasn't done a thing worth while . 1 he 2 has 2 has 3 lived 3 lived 4 sixty 4 sixty 5 years 5 years 6 and 6 and 7 he 7 he 8 hasn't 8 hasn't 9 done 9 done 10 a 10 a 11 thing 11 thing 12 worth 12 worth 13 while 13 while 14 . he can't even make his farm pay . 1 he 2 can't 2 can't 3 even 3 even 4 make 4 make 5 his 5 his 6 farm 6 farm 7 pay 7 pay 8 . if he 's kept out of debt it 's as much as he 's ever managed to do . " 1 if 2 he 2 he 3 's 3 's 4 kept 4 kept 5 out 5 out 6 of 6 of 7 debt 7 debt 8 it 8 it 9 's 9 's 10 as 10 as 11 much 11 much 12 as 12 as 13 he 13 he 14 's 14 's 15 ever 15 ever 16 managed 16 managed 17 to 17 to 18 do 18 do 19 . 19 . 20 " " some men can't even do that , " murmured the little school teacher . 1 " 2 some 2 some 3 men 3 men 4 can't 4 can't 5 even 5 even 6 do 6 do 7 that 7 that 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 murmured 10 murmured 11 the 11 the 12 little 12 little 13 school 13 school 14 teacher 14 teacher 15 . what the world thought of him did not matter ; but that his own should think him a failure and disgrace was agony . 1 what 2 the 2 the 3 world 3 world 4 thought 4 thought 5 of 5 of 6 him 6 him 7 did 7 did 8 not 8 not 9 matter 9 matter 10 ; 10 ; 11 but 11 but 12 that 12 that 13 his 13 his 14 own 14 own 15 should 15 should 16 think 16 think 17 him 17 him 18 a 18 a 19 failure 19 failure 20 and 20 and 21 disgrace 21 disgrace 22 was 22 was 23 agony 23 agony 24 . not then and not by her alone could that deadly hurt be healed . 1 not 2 then 2 then 3 and 3 and 4 not 4 not 5 by 5 by 6 her 6 her 7 alone 7 alone 8 could 8 could 9 that 9 that 10 deadly 10 deadly 11 hurt 11 hurt 12 be 12 be 13 healed 13 healed 14 . when the others spoke to him he answered deprecatingly , and shrank still further into himself . 1 when 2 the 2 the 3 others 3 others 4 spoke 4 spoke 5 to 5 to 6 him 6 him 7 he 7 he 8 answered 8 answered 9 deprecatingly 9 deprecatingly 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 shrank 12 shrank 13 still 13 still 14 further 14 further 15 into 15 into 16 himself 16 himself 17 . finally all had eaten all they could , and the remainder of the plum pudding was carried out . 1 finally 2 all 2 all 3 had 3 had 4 eaten 4 eaten 5 all 5 all 6 they 6 they 7 could 7 could 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 the 10 the 11 remainder 11 remainder 12 of 12 of 13 the 13 the 14 plum 14 plum 15 pudding 15 pudding 16 was 16 was 17 carried 17 carried 18 out 18 out 19 . it was almost over . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 almost 3 almost 4 over 4 over 5 . he he only was a failure . 1 he 2 he 2 he 3 only 3 only 4 was 4 was 5 a 5 a 6 failure 6 failure 7 . he still sat with bowed head , wrapped in his own bitterness . 1 he 2 still 2 still 3 sat 3 sat 4 with 4 with 5 bowed 5 bowed 6 head 6 head 7 , 7 , 8 wrapped 8 wrapped 9 in 9 in 10 his 10 his 11 own 11 own 12 bitterness 12 bitterness 13 . simple , earnest words must express the deepest feelings of the heart in doing justice to its own . 1 simple 2 , 2 , 3 earnest 3 earnest 4 words 4 words 5 must 5 must 6 express 6 express 7 the 7 the 8 deepest 8 deepest 9 feelings 9 feelings 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 heart 12 heart 13 in 13 in 14 doing 14 doing 15 justice 15 justice 16 to 16 to 17 its 17 its 18 own 18 own 19 . it is not amiss to hope that this is so and our family circle made indeed complete . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 not 3 not 4 amiss 4 amiss 5 to 5 to 6 hope 6 hope 7 that 7 that 8 this 8 this 9 is 9 is 10 so 10 so 11 and 11 and 12 our 12 our 13 family 13 family 14 circle 14 circle 15 made 15 made 16 indeed 16 indeed 17 complete 17 complete 18 . i went to work , eager and hopeful . 1 i 2 went 2 went 3 to 3 to 4 work 4 work 5 , 5 , 6 eager 6 eager 7 and 7 and 8 hopeful 8 hopeful 9 . i was suspected and discharged in disgrace . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 suspected 3 suspected 4 and 4 and 5 discharged 5 discharged 6 in 6 in 7 disgrace 7 disgrace 8 . he hardly seemed to be listening . 1 he 2 hardly 2 hardly 3 seemed 3 seemed 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 listening 6 listening 7 . i was bent on casting all my ambitions behind me , and going west to some place where nobody knew me or my disgrace . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 bent 3 bent 4 on 4 on 5 casting 5 casting 6 all 6 all 7 my 7 my 8 ambitions 8 ambitions 9 behind 9 behind 10 me 10 me 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 going 13 going 14 west 14 west 15 to 15 to 16 some 16 some 17 place 17 place 18 where 18 where 19 nobody 19 nobody 20 knew 20 knew 21 me 21 me 22 or 22 or 23 my 23 my 24 disgrace 24 disgrace 25 . you are innocent , and in time your innocence will be proved . 1 you 2 are 2 are 3 innocent 3 innocent 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 in 6 in 7 time 7 time 8 your 8 your 9 innocence 9 innocence 10 will 10 will 11 be 11 be 12 proved 12 proved 13 . meanwhile show yourself a man . 1 meanwhile 2 show 2 show 3 yourself 3 yourself 4 a 4 a 5 man 5 man 6 . don't give in never give in when you have done no wrong . ' 1 don't 2 give 2 give 3 in 3 in 4 never 4 never 5 give 5 give 6 in 6 in 7 when 7 when 8 you 8 you 9 have 9 have 10 done 10 done 11 no 11 no 12 wrong 12 wrong 13 . 13 . 14 ' he furnished the backbone for me . 1 he 2 furnished 2 furnished 3 the 3 the 4 backbone 4 backbone 5 for 5 for 6 me 6 me 7 . i was determined that his belief in me should be justified . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 determined 3 determined 4 that 4 that 5 his 5 his 6 belief 6 belief 7 in 7 in 8 me 8 me 9 should 9 should 10 be 10 be 11 justified 11 justified 12 . i studied hard and came out at the head of my class . 1 i 2 studied 2 studied 3 hard 3 hard 4 and 4 and 5 came 5 came 6 out 6 out 7 at 7 at 8 the 8 the 9 head 9 head 10 of 10 of 11 my 11 my 12 class 12 class 13 . then there seemed to be no chance of my earning any more money that summer . 1 then 2 there 2 there 3 seemed 3 seemed 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 no 6 no 7 chance 7 chance 8 of 8 of 9 my 9 my 10 earning 10 earning 11 any 11 any 12 more 12 more 13 money 13 money 14 that 14 that 15 summer 15 summer 16 . my story was not openly known there , but something of it got abroad , enough to taint my life there also with its suspicion . 1 my 2 story 2 story 3 was 3 was 4 not 4 not 5 openly 5 openly 6 known 6 known 7 there 7 there 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 something 10 something 11 of 11 of 12 it 12 it 13 got 13 got 14 abroad 14 abroad 15 , 15 , 16 enough 16 enough 17 to 17 to 18 taint 18 taint 19 my 19 my 20 life 20 life 21 there 21 there 22 also 22 also 23 with 23 with 24 its 24 its 25 suspicion 25 suspicion 26 . since then my career has been what is called a brilliant one . 1 since 2 then 2 then 3 my 3 my 4 career 4 career 5 has 5 has 6 been 6 been 7 what 7 what 8 is 8 is 9 called 9 called 10 a 10 a 11 brilliant 11 brilliant 12 one 12 one 13 . a chance came my way to make a pile of it . 1 a 2 chance 2 chance 3 came 3 came 4 my 4 my 5 way 5 way 6 to 6 to 7 make 7 make 8 a 8 a 9 pile 9 pile 10 of 10 of 11 it 11 it 12 . it wasn't a clean chance . 1 it 2 wasn't 2 wasn't 3 a 3 a 4 clean 4 clean 5 chance 5 chance 6 . it was a dirty chance . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 dirty 4 dirty 5 chance 5 chance 6 . i 've kept that vow . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 kept 3 kept 4 that 4 that 5 vow 5 vow 6 . i am a rich man , and not a dollar of my money is ' tainted ' money . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 a 3 a 4 rich 4 rich 5 man 5 man 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 not 8 not 9 a 9 a 10 dollar 10 dollar 11 of 11 of 12 my 12 my 13 money 13 money 14 is 14 is 15 ' 15 ' 16 tainted 16 tainted 17 ' 17 ' 18 money 18 money 19 . i 've got a son here . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 got 3 got 4 a 4 a 5 son 5 son 6 here 6 here 7 . he was the most faithful , tender , gentle nurse ever a man had . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 the 3 the 4 most 4 most 5 faithful 5 faithful 6 , 6 , 7 tender 7 tender 8 , 8 , 9 gentle 9 gentle 10 nurse 10 nurse 11 ever 11 ever 12 a 12 a 13 man 13 man 14 had 14 had 15 . i don't suppose any of the rest of us here can say we have saved a life . " 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 suppose 3 suppose 4 any 4 any 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 rest 7 rest 8 of 8 of 9 us 9 us 10 here 10 here 11 can 11 can 12 say 12 say 13 we 13 we 14 have 14 have 15 saved 15 saved 16 a 16 a 17 life 17 life 18 . 18 . 19 " " years ago , " she said , " there was a poor , ambitious girl who had a voice . 1 " 2 years 2 years 3 ago 3 ago 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 she 6 she 7 said 7 said 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 there 10 there 11 was 11 was 12 a 12 a 13 poor 13 poor 14 , 14 , 15 ambitious 15 ambitious 16 girl 16 girl 17 who 17 who 18 had 18 had 19 a 19 a 20 voice 20 voice 21 . she studied hard , but her brains , in mathematics at least , weren't as good as her voice , and the time was short . 1 she 2 studied 2 studied 3 hard 3 hard 4 , 4 , 5 but 5 but 6 her 6 her 7 brains 7 brains 8 , 8 , 9 in 9 in 10 mathematics 10 mathematics 11 at 11 at 12 least 12 least 13 , 13 , 14 weren't 14 weren't 15 as 15 as 16 good 16 good 17 as 17 as 18 her 18 her 19 voice 19 voice 20 , 20 , 21 and 21 and 22 the 22 the 23 time 23 time 24 was 24 was 25 short 25 short 26 . she failed . 1 she 2 failed 2 failed 3 . he made her take it . 1 he 2 made 2 made 3 her 3 her 4 take 4 take 5 it 5 it 6 . she never knew till long afterwards that he had sold the beautiful horse which he loved like a human creature , to get the money . 1 she 2 never 2 never 3 knew 3 knew 4 till 4 till 5 long 5 long 6 afterwards 6 afterwards 7 that 7 that 8 he 8 he 9 had 9 had 10 sold 10 sold 11 the 11 the 12 beautiful 12 beautiful 13 horse 13 horse 14 which 14 which 15 he 15 he 16 loved 16 loved 17 like 17 like 18 a 18 a 19 human 19 human 20 creature 20 creature 21 , 21 , 22 to 22 to 23 get 23 get 24 the 24 the 25 money 25 money 26 . she won a musical scholarship . 1 she 2 won 2 won 3 a 3 a 4 musical 4 musical 5 scholarship 5 scholarship 6 . she has had a happy life and a successful career . 1 she 2 has 2 has 3 had 3 had 4 a 4 a 5 happy 5 happy 6 life 6 life 7 and 7 and 8 a 8 a 9 successful 9 successful 10 career 10 career 11 . her voice failed her and she sat down in tears . 1 her 2 voice 2 voice 3 failed 3 failed 4 her 4 her 5 and 5 and 6 she 6 she 7 sat 7 sat 8 down 8 down 9 in 9 in 10 tears 10 tears 11 . never had child or girl so wise and loving a guardian as he was to me . 1 never 2 had 2 had 3 child 3 child 4 or 4 or 5 girl 5 girl 6 so 6 so 7 wise 7 wise 8 and 8 and 9 loving 9 loving 10 a 10 a 11 guardian 11 guardian 12 as 12 as 13 he 13 he 14 was 14 was 15 to 15 to 16 me 16 me 17 . i have never forgotten the lessons he taught me . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 never 3 never 4 forgotten 4 forgotten 5 the 5 the 6 lessons 6 lessons 7 he 7 he 8 taught 8 taught 9 me 9 me 10 . i was often headstrong and willful , but he never lost patience with me . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 often 3 often 4 headstrong 4 headstrong 5 and 5 and 6 willful 6 willful 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 he 9 he 10 never 10 never 11 lost 11 lost 12 patience 12 patience 13 with 13 with 14 me 14 me 15 . suddenly the little teacher rose with wet eyes and crimson cheeks . 1 suddenly 2 the 2 the 3 little 3 little 4 teacher 4 teacher 5 rose 5 rose 6 with 6 with 7 wet 7 wet 8 eyes 8 eyes 9 and 9 and 10 crimson 10 crimson 11 cheeks 11 cheeks 12 . " you have spoken for yourselves . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 have 3 have 4 spoken 4 spoken 5 for 5 for 6 yourselves 6 yourselves 7 . there is a man in this settlement whom everybody loves . 1 there 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 man 4 man 5 in 5 in 6 this 6 this 7 settlement 7 settlement 8 whom 8 whom 9 everybody 9 everybody 10 loves 10 loves 11 . i shall tell you some of the things he has done . " 1 i 2 shall 2 shall 3 tell 3 tell 4 you 4 you 5 some 5 some 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 things 8 things 9 he 9 he 10 has 10 has 11 done 11 done 12 . 12 . 13 " only one man was brave enough to face the danger of sailing to the lighthouse to find out what the trouble was . 1 only 2 one 2 one 3 man 3 man 4 was 4 was 5 brave 5 brave 6 enough 6 enough 7 to 7 to 8 face 8 face 9 the 9 the 10 danger 10 danger 11 of 11 of 12 sailing 12 sailing 13 to 13 to 14 the 14 the 15 lighthouse 15 lighthouse 16 to 16 to 17 find 17 find 18 out 18 out 19 what 19 what 20 the 20 the 21 trouble 21 trouble 22 was 22 was 23 . she was broken-hearted . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 broken-hearted 3 broken-hearted 4 . everybody stood up and joined hands , but one did not sing . 1 everybody 2 stood 2 stood 3 up 3 up 4 and 4 and 5 joined 5 joined 6 hands 6 hands 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 one 9 one 10 did 10 did 11 not 11 not 12 sing 12 sing 13 . she always liked to see me neat and dainty . 1 she 2 always 2 always 3 liked 3 liked 4 to 4 to 5 see 5 see 6 me 6 me 7 neat 7 neat 8 and 8 and 9 dainty 9 dainty 10 . and oh , there was ! 1 and 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 there 4 there 5 was 5 was 6 ! her favorite bush was growing by the steps , all gloried over with blossoms white , with pale pink hearts . 1 her 2 favorite 2 favorite 3 bush 3 bush 4 was 4 was 5 growing 5 growing 6 by 6 by 7 the 7 the 8 steps 8 steps 9 , 9 , 10 all 10 all 11 gloried 11 gloried 12 over 12 over 13 with 13 with 14 blossoms 14 blossoms 15 white 15 white 16 , 16 , 17 with 17 with 18 pale 18 pale 19 pink 19 pink 20 hearts 20 hearts 21 . i was all alone , and it was bitter . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 all 3 all 4 alone 4 alone 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 it 7 it 8 was 8 was 9 bitter 9 bitter 10 . i did not remember our parents , who had died in my babyhood . 1 i 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 remember 4 remember 5 our 5 our 6 parents 6 parents 7 , 7 , 8 who 8 who 9 had 9 had 10 died 10 died 11 in 11 in 12 my 12 my 13 babyhood 13 babyhood 14 . i found our exalted position very lonely , and cared more for the simple joys of friendship and companionship which other girls had . 1 i 2 found 2 found 3 our 3 our 4 exalted 4 exalted 5 position 5 position 6 very 6 very 7 lonely 7 lonely 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 cared 10 cared 11 more 11 more 12 for 12 for 13 the 13 the 14 simple 14 simple 15 joys 15 joys 16 of 16 of 17 friendship 17 friendship 18 and 18 and 19 companionship 19 companionship 20 which 20 which 21 other 21 other 22 girls 22 girls 23 had 23 had 24 . i thought him very handsome and manly . 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 3 him 3 him 4 very 4 very 5 handsome 5 handsome 6 and 6 and 7 manly 7 manly 8 . he talked to me a great deal , and at last he drove me home . 1 he 2 talked 2 talked 3 to 3 to 4 me 4 me 5 a 5 a 6 great 6 great 7 deal 7 deal 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 at 10 at 11 last 11 last 12 he 12 he 13 drove 13 drove 14 me 14 me 15 home 15 home 16 . she had gone for a month 's visit to distant friends . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 gone 3 gone 4 for 4 for 5 a 5 a 6 month 6 month 7 's 7 's 8 visit 8 visit 9 to 9 to 10 distant 10 distant 11 friends 11 friends 12 . he took me out driving and came to see me in the evenings , which we spent for the most part in the garden . 1 he 2 took 2 took 3 me 3 me 4 out 4 out 5 driving 5 driving 6 and 6 and 7 came 7 came 8 to 8 to 9 see 9 see 10 me 10 me 11 in 11 in 12 the 12 the 13 evenings 13 evenings 14 , 14 , 15 which 15 which 16 we 16 we 17 spent 17 spent 18 for 18 for 19 the 19 the 20 most 20 most 21 part 21 part 22 in 22 in 23 the 23 the 24 garden 24 garden 25 . she did all she could to encourage him . 1 she 2 did 2 did 3 all 3 all 4 she 4 she 5 could 5 could 6 to 6 to 7 encourage 7 encourage 8 him 8 him 9 . i yielded . 1 i 2 yielded 2 yielded 3 . i needed love and protection . 1 i 2 needed 2 needed 3 love 3 love 4 and 4 and 5 protection 5 protection 6 . she could not understand . 1 she 2 could 2 could 3 not 3 not 4 understand 4 understand 5 . oh , how contemptuous she was . 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 how 3 how 4 contemptuous 4 contemptuous 5 she 5 she 6 was 6 was 7 . he took it quietly enough , and went away . 1 he 2 took 2 took 3 it 3 it 4 quietly 4 quietly 5 enough 5 enough 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 went 8 went 9 away 9 away 10 . but things were never quite the same again . 1 but 2 things 2 things 3 were 3 were 4 never 4 never 5 quite 5 quite 6 the 6 the 7 same 7 same 8 again 8 again 9 . but my heart always yearned after him . 1 but 2 my 2 my 3 heart 3 heart 4 always 4 always 5 yearned 5 yearned 6 after 6 after 7 him 7 him 8 . ten years slipped away thus . 1 ten 2 years 2 years 3 slipped 3 slipped 4 away 4 away 5 thus 5 thus 6 . she had not mentioned his name for years . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 not 3 not 4 mentioned 4 mentioned 5 his 5 his 6 name 6 name 7 for 7 for 8 years 8 years 9 . i thought she had forgotten all about him . 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 3 she 3 she 4 had 4 had 5 forgotten 5 forgotten 6 all 6 all 7 about 7 about 8 him 8 him 9 . " oh , dear sister , is there any need of such a promise ? " 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 dear 4 dear 5 sister 5 sister 6 , 6 , 7 is 7 is 8 there 8 there 9 any 9 any 10 need 10 need 11 of 11 of 12 such 12 such 13 a 13 a 14 promise 14 promise 15 ? 15 ? 16 " i asked , weeping . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 , 3 , 4 weeping 4 weeping 5 . he never will again . " 1 he 2 never 2 never 3 will 3 will 4 again 4 again 5 . 5 . 6 " " he has never married he has not forgotten you , " she said fiercely . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 has 3 has 4 never 4 never 5 married 5 married 6 he 6 he 7 has 7 has 8 not 8 not 9 forgotten 9 forgotten 10 you 10 you 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 she 13 she 14 said 14 said 15 fiercely 15 fiercely 16 . i promised . 1 i 2 promised 2 promised 3 . i would have promised anything in my power to make her dying pillow easier . 1 i 2 would 2 would 3 have 3 have 4 promised 4 promised 5 anything 5 anything 6 in 6 in 7 my 7 my 8 power 8 power 9 to 9 to 10 make 10 make 11 her 11 her 12 dying 12 dying 13 pillow 13 pillow 14 easier 14 easier 15 . besides , what did it matter ? 1 besides 2 , 2 , 3 what 3 what 4 did 4 did 5 it 5 it 6 matter 6 matter 7 ? she smiled when she heard me , and pressed my hand . 1 she 2 smiled 2 smiled 3 when 3 when 4 she 4 she 5 heard 5 heard 6 me 6 me 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 pressed 9 pressed 10 my 10 my 11 hand 11 hand 12 . " good little sister that is right . 1 " 2 good 2 good 3 little 3 little 4 sister 4 sister 5 that 5 that 6 is 6 is 7 right 7 right 8 . you are like our mother she was always weak and loving . 1 you 2 are 2 are 3 like 3 like 4 our 4 our 5 mother 5 mother 6 she 6 she 7 was 7 was 8 always 8 always 9 weak 9 weak 10 and 10 and 11 loving 11 loving 12 . she did , indeed . 1 she 2 did 2 did 3 , 3 , 4 indeed 4 indeed 5 . even in her coffin her dark , handsome features preserved their expression of pride and determination . 1 even 2 in 2 in 3 her 3 her 4 coffin 4 coffin 5 her 5 her 6 dark 6 dark 7 , 7 , 8 handsome 8 handsome 9 features 9 features 10 preserved 10 preserved 11 their 11 their 12 expression 12 expression 13 of 13 of 14 pride 14 pride 15 and 15 and 16 determination 16 determination 17 . i knew she had meant it for the best my best . 1 i 2 knew 2 knew 3 she 3 she 4 had 4 had 5 meant 5 meant 6 it 6 it 7 for 7 for 8 the 8 the 9 best 9 best 10 my 10 my 11 best 11 best 12 . it was only that she was mistaken . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 only 3 only 4 that 4 that 5 she 5 she 6 was 6 was 7 mistaken 7 mistaken 8 . he said he had always loved me , and could never love any other woman . 1 he 2 said 2 said 3 he 3 he 4 had 4 had 5 always 5 always 6 loved 6 loved 7 me 7 me 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 could 10 could 11 never 11 never 12 love 12 love 13 any 13 any 14 other 14 other 15 woman 15 woman 16 . he did not go away quietly this time . 1 he 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 go 4 go 5 away 5 away 6 quietly 6 quietly 7 this 7 this 8 time 8 time 9 . he pleaded and reasoned and reproached . 1 he 2 pleaded 2 pleaded 3 and 3 and 4 reasoned 4 reasoned 5 and 5 and 6 reproached 6 reproached 7 . finally he went away in grief and anger . 1 finally 2 he 2 he 3 went 3 went 4 away 4 away 5 in 5 in 6 grief 6 grief 7 and 7 and 8 anger 8 anger 9 . but after a time my tears dried and a very strange feeling came over me . 1 but 2 after 2 after 3 a 3 a 4 time 4 time 5 my 5 my 6 tears 6 tears 7 dried 7 dried 8 and 8 and 9 a 9 a 10 very 10 very 11 strange 11 strange 12 feeling 12 feeling 13 came 13 came 14 over 14 over 15 me 15 me 16 . i felt calm and happy , as if some wonderful love and tenderness were very near me . 1 i 2 felt 2 felt 3 calm 3 calm 4 and 4 and 5 happy 5 happy 6 , 6 , 7 as 7 as 8 if 8 if 9 some 9 some 10 wonderful 10 wonderful 11 love 11 love 12 and 12 and 13 tenderness 13 tenderness 14 were 14 were 15 very 15 very 16 near 16 near 17 me 17 me 18 . the night was very calm and still . 1 the 2 night 2 night 3 was 3 was 4 very 4 very 5 calm 5 calm 6 and 6 and 7 still 7 still 8 . not a breath of wind stirred . 1 not 2 a 2 a 3 breath 3 breath 4 of 4 of 5 wind 5 wind 6 stirred 6 stirred 7 . in the middle of the garden , where the shadow of the poplars did not fall , it was almost as bright as day . 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 middle 3 middle 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 garden 6 garden 7 , 7 , 8 where 8 where 9 the 9 the 10 shadow 10 shadow 11 of 11 of 12 the 12 the 13 poplars 13 poplars 14 did 14 did 15 not 15 not 16 fall 16 fall 17 , 17 , 18 it 18 it 19 was 19 was 20 almost 20 almost 21 as 21 as 22 bright 22 bright 23 as 23 as 24 day 24 day 25 . one could have read fine print . 1 one 2 could 2 could 3 have 3 have 4 read 4 read 5 fine 5 fine 6 print 6 print 7 . this woman was tall and erect . 1 this 2 woman 2 woman 3 was 3 was 4 tall 4 tall 5 and 5 and 6 erect 6 erect 7 . i had seen her thus a thousand times . 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 seen 3 seen 4 her 4 her 5 thus 5 thus 6 a 6 a 7 thousand 7 thousand 8 times 8 times 9 . i wondered who the woman could be . 1 i 2 wondered 2 wondered 3 who 3 who 4 the 4 the 5 woman 5 woman 6 could 6 could 7 be 7 be 8 . some neighbor , of course . 1 some 2 neighbor 2 neighbor 3 , 3 , 4 of 4 of 5 course 5 course 6 . but what a strange way for her to come ! 1 but 2 what 2 what 3 a 3 a 4 strange 4 strange 5 way 5 way 6 for 6 for 7 her 7 her 8 to 8 to 9 come 9 come 10 ! she walked up the garden slowly in the poplar shade . 1 she 2 walked 2 walked 3 up 3 up 4 the 4 the 5 garden 5 garden 6 slowly 6 slowly 7 in 7 in 8 the 8 the 9 poplar 9 poplar 10 shade 10 shade 11 . now and then she stooped , as if to caress a flower , but she plucked none . 1 now 2 and 2 and 3 then 3 then 4 she 4 she 5 stooped 5 stooped 6 , 6 , 7 as 7 as 8 if 8 if 9 to 9 to 10 caress 10 caress 11 a 11 a 12 flower 12 flower 13 , 13 , 14 but 14 but 15 she 15 she 16 plucked 16 plucked 17 none 17 none 18 . half way up she out in to the moonlight and walked across the plot of grass in the center of the garden . 1 half 2 way 2 way 3 up 3 up 4 she 4 she 5 out 5 out 6 in 6 in 7 to 7 to 8 the 8 the 9 moonlight 9 moonlight 10 and 10 and 11 walked 11 walked 12 across 12 across 13 the 13 the 14 plot 14 plot 15 of 15 of 16 grass 16 grass 17 in 17 in 18 the 18 the 19 center 19 center 20 of 20 of 21 the 21 the 22 garden 22 garden 23 . i can hardly say just what my feelings were at this moment . 1 i 2 can 2 can 3 hardly 3 hardly 4 say 4 say 5 just 5 just 6 what 6 what 7 my 7 my 8 feelings 8 feelings 9 were 9 were 10 at 10 at 11 this 11 this 12 moment 12 moment 13 . i knew suddenly that she understood me . 1 i 2 knew 2 knew 3 suddenly 3 suddenly 4 that 4 that 5 she 5 she 6 understood 6 understood 7 me 7 me 8 . " come . " 1 " 2 come 2 come 3 . 3 . 4 " i stood up and followed her out of the garden . 1 i 2 stood 2 stood 3 up 3 up 4 and 4 and 5 followed 5 followed 6 her 6 her 7 out 7 out 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 garden 10 garden 11 . i smelled their balsam as we passed , and noticed how clearly and darkly their pointed tops came out against the sky . 1 i 2 smelled 2 smelled 3 their 3 their 4 balsam 4 balsam 5 as 5 as 6 we 6 we 7 passed 7 passed 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 noticed 10 noticed 11 how 11 how 12 clearly 12 clearly 13 and 13 and 14 darkly 14 darkly 15 their 15 their 16 pointed 16 pointed 17 tops 17 tops 18 came 18 came 19 out 19 out 20 against 20 against 21 the 21 the 22 sky 22 sky 23 . it seems to me that our feelings at a given moment are seldom what we would expect them to be . 1 it 2 seems 2 seems 3 to 3 to 4 me 4 me 5 that 5 that 6 our 6 our 7 feelings 7 feelings 8 at 8 at 9 a 9 a 10 given 10 given 11 moment 11 moment 12 are 12 are 13 seldom 13 seldom 14 what 14 what 15 we 15 we 16 would 16 would 17 expect 17 expect 18 them 18 them 19 to 19 to 20 be 20 be 21 . taking a moonlight stroll by yourself ? 1 taking 2 a 2 a 3 moonlight 3 moonlight 4 stroll 4 stroll 5 by 5 by 6 yourself 6 yourself 7 ? lovely night , ain't it ? " 1 lovely 2 night 2 night 3 , 3 , 4 ain't 4 ain't 5 it 5 it 6 ? 6 ? 7 " they whirled around the curve of the road in an instant . 1 they 2 whirled 2 whirled 3 around 3 around 4 the 4 the 5 curve 5 curve 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 road 8 road 9 in 9 in 10 an 10 an 11 instant 11 instant 12 . i felt relieved , but puzzled . 1 i 2 felt 2 felt 3 relieved 3 relieved 4 , 4 , 5 but 5 but 6 puzzled 6 puzzled 7 . i stopped and looked at her . 1 i 2 stopped 2 stopped 3 and 3 and 4 looked 4 looked 5 at 5 at 6 her 6 her 7 . her deep eyes gazed into mine , but she did not speak . 1 her 2 deep 2 deep 3 eyes 3 eyes 4 gazed 4 gazed 5 into 5 into 6 mine 6 mine 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 she 9 she 10 did 10 did 11 not 11 not 12 speak 12 speak 13 . we went on . 1 we 2 went 2 went 3 on 3 on 4 . i rapped gently . 1 i 2 rapped 2 rapped 3 gently 3 gently 4 . he leaned against the door-post , the big , strong fellow , trembling from head to foot . 1 he 2 leaned 2 leaned 3 against 3 against 4 the 4 the 5 door-post 5 door-post 6 , 6 , 7 the 7 the 8 big 8 big 9 , 9 , 10 strong 10 strong 11 fellow 11 fellow 12 , 12 , 13 trembling 13 trembling 14 from 14 from 15 head 15 head 16 to 16 to 17 foot 17 foot 18 . but , though we felt sorry for her , we couldn't like her . 1 but 2 , 2 , 3 though 3 though 4 we 4 we 5 felt 5 felt 6 sorry 6 sorry 7 for 7 for 8 her 8 her 9 , 9 , 10 we 10 we 11 couldn't 11 couldn't 12 like 12 like 13 her 13 her 14 . she really was fussy and meddlesome ; she liked to poke a finger into every one 's pie , and she was not at all tactful . 1 she 2 really 2 really 3 was 3 was 4 fussy 4 fussy 5 and 5 and 6 meddlesome 6 meddlesome 7 ; 7 ; 8 she 8 she 9 liked 9 liked 10 to 10 to 11 poke 11 poke 12 a 12 a 13 finger 13 finger 14 into 14 into 15 every 15 every 16 one 16 one 17 's 17 's 18 pie 18 pie 19 , 19 , 20 and 20 and 21 she 21 she 22 was 22 was 23 not 23 not 24 at 24 at 25 all 25 all 26 tactful 26 tactful 27 . then , too , she had a sarcastic tongue , and seemed to feel bitter towards all the young folks and their love affairs . 1 then 2 , 2 , 3 too 3 too 4 , 4 , 5 she 5 she 6 had 6 had 7 a 7 a 8 sarcastic 8 sarcastic 9 tongue 9 tongue 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 seemed 12 seemed 13 to 13 to 14 feel 14 feel 15 bitter 15 bitter 16 towards 16 towards 17 all 17 all 18 the 18 the 19 young 19 young 20 folks 20 folks 21 and 21 and 22 their 22 their 23 love 23 love 24 affairs 24 affairs 25 . i 'm afraid no one was very sorry . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 afraid 3 afraid 4 no 4 no 5 one 5 one 6 was 6 was 7 very 7 very 8 sorry 8 sorry 9 . " but what is in it ? 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 what 3 what 4 is 4 is 5 in 5 in 6 it 6 it 7 ? i asked in bewilderment . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 in 3 in 4 bewilderment 4 bewilderment 5 . " there was nothing said about what you were to do with it . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 was 3 was 4 nothing 4 nothing 5 said 5 said 6 about 6 about 7 what 7 what 8 you 8 you 9 were 9 were 10 to 10 to 11 do 11 do 12 with 12 with 13 it 13 it 14 . jack said they didn't know what was in it , and hadn't looked into it , seeing that it was your property . 1 jack 2 said 2 said 3 they 3 they 4 didn't 4 didn't 5 know 5 know 6 what 6 what 7 was 7 was 8 in 8 in 9 it 9 it 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 hadn't 12 hadn't 13 looked 13 looked 14 into 14 into 15 it 15 it 16 , 16 , 17 seeing 17 seeing 18 that 18 that 19 it 19 it 20 was 20 was 21 your 21 your 22 property 22 property 23 . the key is tied to it . 1 the 2 key 2 key 3 is 3 is 4 tied 4 tied 5 to 5 to 6 it 6 it 7 . i guess she was a bit delirious at the last and wandered a good deal . 1 i 2 guess 2 guess 3 she 3 she 4 was 4 was 5 a 5 a 6 bit 6 bit 7 delirious 7 delirious 8 at 8 at 9 the 9 the 10 last 10 last 11 and 11 and 12 wandered 12 wandered 13 a 13 a 14 good 14 good 15 deal 15 deal 16 . she said she wanted you ' to understand her . ' " 1 she 2 said 2 said 3 she 3 she 4 wanted 4 wanted 5 you 5 you 6 ' 6 ' 7 to 7 to 8 understand 8 understand 9 her 9 her 10 . 10 . 11 ' 11 ' 12 " we opened the old trunk . 1 we 2 opened 2 opened 3 the 3 the 4 old 4 old 5 trunk 5 trunk 6 . it was very small , and there was nothing in it but a big cardboard box . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 very 3 very 4 small 4 small 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 there 7 there 8 was 8 was 9 nothing 9 nothing 10 in 10 in 11 it 11 it 12 but 12 but 13 a 13 a 14 big 14 big 15 cardboard 15 cardboard 16 box 16 box 17 . the box was tied up and the knots sealed with wax . 1 the 2 box 2 box 3 was 3 was 4 tied 4 tied 5 up 5 up 6 and 6 and 7 the 7 the 8 knots 8 knots 9 sealed 9 sealed 10 with 10 with 11 wax 11 wax 12 . we lifted it out and untied it . 1 we 2 lifted 2 lifted 3 it 3 it 4 out 4 out 5 and 5 and 6 untied 6 untied 7 it 7 it 8 . under it we found a sash , a yellowed feather fan , and an envelope full of withered flowers . 1 under 2 it 2 it 3 we 3 we 4 found 4 found 5 a 5 a 6 sash 6 sash 7 , 7 , 8 a 8 a 9 yellowed 9 yellowed 10 feather 10 feather 11 fan 11 fan 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 an 14 an 15 envelope 15 envelope 16 full 16 full 17 of 17 of 18 withered 18 withered 19 flowers 19 flowers 20 . at the bottom of the box was a little brown book . 1 at 2 the 2 the 3 bottom 3 bottom 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 box 6 box 7 was 7 was 8 a 8 a 9 little 9 little 10 brown 10 brown 11 book 11 book 12 . the rest were not written on at all . 1 the 2 rest 2 rest 3 were 3 were 4 not 4 not 5 written 5 written 6 on 6 on 7 at 7 at 8 all 8 all 9 . it is so pretty here , where she lives and ever so much nicer than on the farm at home . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 so 3 so 4 pretty 4 pretty 5 here 5 here 6 , 6 , 7 where 7 where 8 she 8 she 9 lives 9 lives 10 and 10 and 11 ever 11 ever 12 so 12 so 13 much 13 much 14 nicer 14 nicer 15 than 15 than 16 on 16 on 17 the 17 the 18 farm 18 farm 19 at 19 at 20 home 20 home 21 . i have no cows to milk here or pigs to feed . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 no 3 no 4 cows 4 cows 5 to 5 to 6 milk 6 milk 7 here 7 here 8 or 8 or 9 pigs 9 pigs 10 to 10 to 11 feed 11 feed 12 . they make me look very different from the old cracked one in my room at home which always twisted my face and turned me green . 1 they 2 make 2 make 3 me 3 me 4 look 4 look 5 very 5 very 6 different 6 different 7 from 7 from 8 the 8 the 9 old 9 old 10 cracked 10 cracked 11 one 11 one 12 in 12 in 13 my 13 my 14 room 14 room 15 at 15 at 16 home 16 home 17 which 17 which 18 always 18 always 19 twisted 19 twisted 20 my 20 my 21 face 21 face 22 and 22 and 23 turned 23 turned 24 me 24 me 25 green 25 green 26 . she is so fat and red . 1 she 2 is 2 is 3 so 3 so 4 fat 4 fat 5 and 5 and 6 red 6 red 7 . he says he wants to paint me as " spring , " standing under the poplars where a fine rain of sunshine falls through . 1 he 2 says 2 says 3 he 3 he 4 wants 4 wants 5 to 5 to 6 paint 6 paint 7 me 7 me 8 as 8 as 9 " 9 " 10 spring 10 spring 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 standing 13 standing 14 under 14 under 15 the 15 the 16 poplars 16 poplars 17 where 17 where 18 a 18 a 19 fine 19 fine 20 rain 20 rain 21 of 21 of 22 sunshine 22 sunshine 23 falls 23 falls 24 through 24 through 25 . i am to wear my blue muslin gown and a wreath of flowers on my hair . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 to 3 to 4 wear 4 wear 5 my 5 my 6 blue 6 blue 7 muslin 7 muslin 8 gown 8 gown 9 and 9 and 10 a 10 a 11 wreath 11 wreath 12 of 12 of 13 flowers 13 flowers 14 on 14 on 15 my 15 my 16 hair 16 hair 17 . he has never seen any of such a real pale gold . 1 he 2 has 2 has 3 never 3 never 4 seen 4 seen 5 any 5 any 6 of 6 of 7 such 7 such 8 a 8 a 9 real 9 real 10 pale 10 pale 11 gold 11 gold 12 . somehow it seems even prettier than ever to me since he praised it . 1 somehow 2 it 2 it 3 seems 3 seems 4 even 4 even 5 prettier 5 prettier 6 than 6 than 7 ever 7 ever 8 to 8 to 9 me 9 me 10 since 10 since 11 he 11 he 12 praised 12 praised 13 it 13 it 14 . i had a letter from home to-day . 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 a 3 a 4 letter 4 letter 5 from 5 from 6 home 6 home 7 to-day 7 to-day 8 . ma says the blue hen stole her nest and came off with fourteen chickens , and that pa has sold the little spotted calf . 1 ma 2 says 2 says 3 the 3 the 4 blue 4 blue 5 hen 5 hen 6 stole 6 stole 7 her 7 her 8 nest 8 nest 9 and 9 and 10 came 10 came 11 off 11 off 12 with 12 with 13 fourteen 13 fourteen 14 chickens 14 chickens 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 that 17 that 18 pa 18 pa 19 has 19 has 20 sold 20 sold 21 the 21 the 22 little 22 little 23 spotted 23 spotted 24 calf 24 calf 25 . somehow those things don't interest me like they once did . 1 somehow 2 those 2 those 3 things 3 things 4 don't 4 don't 5 interest 5 interest 6 me 6 me 7 like 7 like 8 they 8 they 9 once 9 once 10 did 10 did 11 . he comes every day to paint and we talk a great deal and he reads me lovely things out of his books . 1 he 2 comes 2 comes 3 every 3 every 4 day 4 day 5 to 5 to 6 paint 6 paint 7 and 7 and 8 we 8 we 9 talk 9 talk 10 a 10 a 11 great 11 great 12 deal 12 deal 13 and 13 and 14 he 14 he 15 reads 15 reads 16 me 16 me 17 lovely 17 lovely 18 things 18 things 19 out 19 out 20 of 20 of 21 his 21 his 22 books 22 books 23 . and he says any one with my eyes and hair and coloring does not need to be clever . 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 says 3 says 4 any 4 any 5 one 5 one 6 with 6 with 7 my 7 my 8 eyes 8 eyes 9 and 9 and 10 hair 10 hair 11 and 11 and 12 coloring 12 coloring 13 does 13 does 14 not 14 not 15 need 15 need 16 to 16 to 17 be 17 be 18 clever 18 clever 19 . i dare say he does not mean them at all . 1 i 2 dare 2 dare 3 say 3 say 4 he 4 he 5 does 5 does 6 not 6 not 7 mean 7 mean 8 them 8 them 9 at 9 at 10 all 10 all 11 . in the evening we stroll among the spruces or sit on the bench under the acacia tree . 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 evening 3 evening 4 we 4 we 5 stroll 5 stroll 6 among 6 among 7 the 7 the 8 spruces 8 spruces 9 or 9 or 10 sit 10 sit 11 on 11 on 12 the 12 the 13 bench 13 bench 14 under 14 under 15 the 15 the 16 acacia 16 acacia 17 tree 17 tree 18 . i am so happy . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 so 3 so 4 happy 4 happy 5 . i am frightened at my happiness . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 frightened 3 frightened 4 at 4 at 5 my 5 my 6 happiness 6 happiness 7 . he told me so to-night as we walked by the harbor and watched the sunset , and he asked me to be his wife . 1 he 2 told 2 told 3 me 3 me 4 so 4 so 5 to-night 5 to-night 6 as 6 as 7 we 7 we 8 walked 8 walked 9 by 9 by 10 the 10 the 11 harbor 11 harbor 12 and 12 and 13 watched 13 watched 14 the 14 the 15 sunset 15 sunset 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 he 18 he 19 asked 19 asked 20 me 20 me 21 to 21 to 22 be 22 be 23 his 23 his 24 wife 24 wife 25 . i never thought any one could feel so . 1 i 2 never 2 never 3 thought 3 thought 4 any 4 any 5 one 5 one 6 could 6 could 7 feel 7 feel 8 so 8 so 9 . but that is not the way at all . 1 but 2 that 2 that 3 is 3 is 4 not 4 not 5 the 5 the 6 way 6 way 7 at 7 at 8 all 8 all 9 . love makes you very humble and you want to do everything yourself for the one you love . 1 love 2 makes 2 makes 3 you 3 you 4 very 4 very 5 humble 5 humble 6 and 6 and 7 you 7 you 8 want 8 want 9 to 9 to 10 do 10 do 11 everything 11 everything 12 yourself 12 yourself 13 for 13 for 14 the 14 the 15 one 15 one 16 you 16 you 17 love 17 love 18 . oh , it is so terrible ! 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 it 3 it 4 is 4 is 5 so 5 so 6 terrible 6 terrible 7 ! but , still , it is so lonesome . 1 but 2 , 2 , 3 still 3 still 4 , 4 , 5 it 5 it 6 is 6 is 7 so 7 so 8 lonesome 8 lonesome 9 . we have had such a beautiful fortnight . 1 we 2 have 2 have 3 had 3 had 4 such 4 such 5 a 5 a 6 beautiful 6 beautiful 7 fortnight 7 fortnight 8 . i think my heart is dead . 1 i 2 think 2 think 3 my 3 my 4 heart 4 heart 5 is 5 is 6 dead 6 dead 7 . but no , it can't be , for it aches too much . 1 but 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 it 4 it 5 can't 5 can't 6 be 6 be 7 , 7 , 8 for 8 for 9 it 9 it 10 aches 10 aches 11 too 11 too 12 much 12 much 13 . she was not angry or disagreeable . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 not 3 not 4 angry 4 angry 5 or 5 or 6 disagreeable 6 disagreeable 7 . i wouldn't have been so frightened of her if she had been . 1 i 2 wouldn't 2 wouldn't 3 have 3 have 4 been 4 been 5 so 5 so 6 frightened 6 frightened 7 of 7 of 8 her 8 her 9 if 9 if 10 she 10 she 11 had 11 had 12 been 12 been 13 . she is very beautiful and stately and wonderful , with a low , cold voice and proud , dark eyes . 1 she 2 is 2 is 3 very 3 very 4 beautiful 4 beautiful 5 and 5 and 6 stately 6 stately 7 and 7 and 8 wonderful 8 wonderful 9 , 9 , 10 with 10 with 11 a 11 a 12 low 12 low 13 , 13 , 14 cold 14 cold 15 voice 15 voice 16 and 16 and 17 proud 17 proud 18 , 18 , 19 dark 19 dark 20 eyes 20 eyes 21 . i seemed to see everything through her eyes . 1 i 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 to 3 to 4 see 4 see 5 everything 5 everything 6 through 6 through 7 her 7 her 8 eyes 8 eyes 9 . i do not think she has any pity or mercy for any one . 1 i 2 do 2 do 3 not 3 not 4 think 4 think 5 she 5 she 6 has 6 has 7 any 7 any 8 pity 8 pity 9 or 9 or 10 mercy 10 mercy 11 for 11 for 12 any 12 any 13 one 13 one 14 . besides , what she said was quite true . 1 besides 2 , 2 , 3 what 3 what 4 she 4 she 5 said 5 said 6 was 6 was 7 quite 7 quite 8 true 8 true 9 . she smiled again and went away . 1 she 2 smiled 2 smiled 3 again 3 again 4 and 4 and 5 went 5 went 6 away 6 away 7 . i did not know any one could suffer like this ! 1 i 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 know 4 know 5 any 5 any 6 one 6 one 7 could 7 could 8 suffer 8 suffer 9 like 9 like 10 this 10 this 11 ! i have done it . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 done 3 done 4 it 4 it 5 . i spelled some words wrong and put in some mistakes of grammar on purpose . 1 i 2 spelled 2 spelled 3 some 3 some 4 words 4 words 5 wrong 5 wrong 6 and 6 and 7 put 7 put 8 in 8 in 9 some 9 some 10 mistakes 10 mistakes 11 of 11 of 12 grammar 12 grammar 13 on 13 on 14 purpose 14 purpose 15 . when we had finished it the tears were running down both our faces . 1 when 2 we 2 we 3 had 3 had 4 finished 4 finished 5 it 5 it 6 the 6 the 7 tears 7 tears 8 were 8 were 9 running 9 running 10 down 10 down 11 both 11 both 12 our 12 our 13 faces 13 faces 14 . we put everything back in the box . 1 we 2 put 2 put 3 everything 3 everything 4 back 4 back 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 box 7 box 8 . now they were so out of keeping with the rest of her appearance as to be ludicrous . 1 now 2 they 2 they 3 were 3 were 4 so 4 so 5 out 5 out 6 of 6 of 7 keeping 7 keeping 8 with 8 with 9 the 9 the 10 rest 10 rest 11 of 11 of 12 her 12 her 13 appearance 13 appearance 14 as 14 as 15 to 15 to 16 be 16 be 17 ludicrous 17 ludicrous 18 . she looked like a woman whose opinions were always very decided and warranted to wear . 1 she 2 looked 2 looked 3 like 3 like 4 a 4 a 5 woman 5 woman 6 whose 6 whose 7 opinions 7 opinions 8 were 8 were 9 always 9 always 10 very 10 very 11 decided 11 decided 12 and 12 and 13 warranted 13 warranted 14 to 14 to 15 wear 15 wear 16 . of course it 's a long walk there and back . 1 of 2 course 2 course 3 it 3 it 4 's 4 's 5 a 5 a 6 long 6 long 7 walk 7 walk 8 there 8 there 9 and 9 and 10 back 10 back 11 . she asked me if it was true . 1 she 2 asked 2 asked 3 me 3 me 4 if 4 if 5 it 5 it 6 was 6 was 7 true 7 true 8 . but she felt discouraged , too . 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 felt 3 felt 4 discouraged 4 discouraged 5 , 5 , 6 too 6 too 7 . well , she had done her best . 1 well 2 , 2 , 3 she 3 she 4 had 4 had 5 done 5 done 6 her 6 her 7 best 7 best 8 . the girl stood for a moment in the doorway and looked with a faintly amused air at her aunts . 1 the 2 girl 2 girl 3 stood 3 stood 4 for 4 for 5 a 5 a 6 moment 6 moment 7 in 7 in 8 the 8 the 9 doorway 9 doorway 10 and 10 and 11 looked 11 looked 12 with 12 with 13 a 13 a 14 faintly 14 faintly 15 amused 15 amused 16 air 16 air 17 at 17 at 18 her 18 her 19 aunts 19 aunts 20 . when tea was over she poured the remaining contents of the cream jug into a saucer . 1 when 2 tea 2 tea 3 was 3 was 4 over 4 over 5 she 5 she 6 poured 6 poured 7 the 7 the 8 remaining 8 remaining 9 contents 9 contents 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 cream 12 cream 13 jug 13 jug 14 into 14 into 15 a 15 a 16 saucer 16 saucer 17 . " you know that black cat we 've had for two years ? 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 know 3 know 4 that 4 that 5 black 5 black 6 cat 6 cat 7 we 7 we 8 've 8 've 9 had 9 had 10 for 10 for 11 two 11 two 12 years 12 years 13 ? well , a little spell ago he got his leg broke accidentally and we thought he 'd have to be killed . 1 well 2 , 2 , 3 a 3 a 4 little 4 little 5 spell 5 spell 6 ago 6 ago 7 he 7 he 8 got 8 got 9 his 9 his 10 leg 10 leg 11 broke 11 broke 12 accidentally 12 accidentally 13 and 13 and 14 we 14 we 15 thought 15 thought 16 he 16 he 17 'd 17 'd 18 have 18 have 19 to 19 to 20 be 20 be 21 killed 21 killed 22 . he 's just about well now , and he lives in clover , that cat does . 1 he 2 's 2 's 3 just 3 just 4 about 4 about 5 well 5 well 6 now 6 now 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 he 9 he 10 lives 10 lives 11 in 11 in 12 clover 12 clover 13 , 13 , 14 that 14 that 15 cat 15 cat 16 does 16 does 17 . it 's just her way . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 just 3 just 4 her 4 her 5 way 5 way 6 . i 'm sure he is a model young man . " 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 sure 3 sure 4 he 4 he 5 is 5 is 6 a 6 a 7 model 7 model 8 young 8 young 9 man 9 man 10 . 10 . 11 " he has always been held up to me as such a paragon . 1 he 2 has 2 has 3 always 3 always 4 been 4 been 5 held 5 held 6 up 6 up 7 to 7 to 8 me 8 me 9 as 9 as 10 such 10 such 11 a 11 a 12 paragon 12 paragon 13 . i know them all off by heart . 1 i 2 know 2 know 3 them 3 them 4 all 4 all 5 off 5 off 6 by 6 by 7 heart 7 heart 8 . she was later than usual to-day , and she looked excited . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 later 3 later 4 than 4 than 5 usual 5 usual 6 to-day 6 to-day 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 she 9 she 10 looked 10 looked 11 excited 11 excited 12 . she was a tall , thin woman with a long pale face and liquid green eyes . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 tall 4 tall 5 , 5 , 6 thin 6 thin 7 woman 7 woman 8 with 8 with 9 a 9 a 10 long 10 long 11 pale 11 pale 12 face 12 face 13 and 13 and 14 liquid 14 liquid 15 green 15 green 16 eyes 16 eyes 17 . she knew perfectly well that they had not . 1 she 2 knew 2 knew 3 perfectly 3 perfectly 4 well 4 well 5 that 5 that 6 they 6 they 7 had 7 had 8 not 8 not 9 . she paused for a moment ; but , since her hearers were as yet speechless from surprise , she went on . 1 she 2 paused 2 paused 3 for 3 for 4 a 4 a 5 moment 5 moment 6 ; 6 ; 7 but 7 but 8 , 8 , 9 since 9 since 10 her 10 her 11 hearers 11 hearers 12 were 12 were 13 as 13 as 14 yet 14 yet 15 speechless 15 speechless 16 from 16 from 17 surprise 17 surprise 18 , 18 , 19 she 19 she 20 went 20 went 21 on 21 on 22 . you could have knocked me down with a feather . 1 you 2 could 2 could 3 have 3 have 4 knocked 4 knocked 5 me 5 me 6 down 6 down 7 with 7 with 8 a 8 a 9 feather 9 feather 10 . but they 're ruined absolutely ruined . 1 but 2 they 2 they 3 're 3 're 4 ruined 4 ruined 5 absolutely 5 absolutely 6 ruined 6 ruined 7 . the sound seemed to loosen the paralyzed tongues , and everybody began talking and exclaiming at once . 1 the 2 sound 2 sound 3 seemed 3 seemed 4 to 4 to 5 loosen 5 loosen 6 the 6 the 7 paralyzed 7 paralyzed 8 tongues 8 tongues 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 everybody 11 everybody 12 began 12 began 13 talking 13 talking 14 and 14 and 15 exclaiming 15 exclaiming 16 at 16 at 17 once 17 once 18 . " yes , indeed , you may well say so . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 indeed 4 indeed 5 , 5 , 6 you 6 you 7 may 7 may 8 well 8 well 9 say 9 say 10 so 10 so 11 . and to think how everybody trusted them ! 1 and 2 to 2 to 3 think 3 think 4 how 4 how 5 everybody 5 everybody 6 trusted 6 trusted 7 them 7 them 8 ! " there are a dozen different stories on the go , " was the reply . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 are 3 are 4 a 4 a 5 dozen 5 dozen 6 different 6 different 7 stories 7 stories 8 on 8 on 9 the 9 the 10 go 10 go 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 was 13 was 14 the 14 the 15 reply 15 reply 16 . " well , he 'd ought to , then . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 he 4 he 5 'd 5 'd 6 ought 6 ought 7 to 7 to 8 , 8 , 9 then 9 then 10 . but you can't tell . 1 but 2 you 2 you 3 can't 3 can't 4 tell 4 tell 5 . her voice quivered with passion and contempt . 1 her 2 voice 2 voice 3 quivered 3 quivered 4 with 4 with 5 passion 5 passion 6 and 6 and 7 contempt 7 contempt 8 . you couldn't say enough in his praise , once . 1 you 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 say 3 say 4 enough 4 enough 5 in 5 in 6 his 6 his 7 praise 7 praise 8 , 8 , 9 once 9 once 10 . she flashed a glance around the quilt that cowed the gossips . 1 she 2 flashed 2 flashed 3 a 3 a 4 glance 4 glance 5 around 5 around 6 the 6 the 7 quilt 7 quilt 8 that 8 that 9 cowed 9 cowed 10 the 10 the 11 gossips 11 gossips 12 . even then they dared not speak above a whisper . 1 even 2 then 2 then 3 they 3 they 4 dared 4 dared 5 not 5 not 6 speak 6 speak 7 above 7 above 8 a 8 a 9 whisper 9 whisper 10 . trust him for slipping out of a scrape clean and clever . 1 trust 2 him 2 him 3 for 3 for 4 slipping 4 slipping 5 out 5 out 6 of 6 of 7 a 7 a 8 scrape 8 scrape 9 clean 9 clean 10 and 10 and 11 clever 11 clever 12 . he opened the gate and drew her through . 1 he 2 opened 2 opened 3 the 3 the 4 gate 4 gate 5 and 5 and 6 drew 6 drew 7 her 7 her 8 through 8 through 9 . and you know things have been going against me . 1 and 2 you 2 you 3 know 3 know 4 things 4 things 5 have 5 have 6 been 6 been 7 going 7 going 8 against 8 against 9 me 9 me 10 . people have said hard things . 1 people 2 have 2 have 3 said 3 said 4 hard 4 hard 5 things 5 things 6 . i 'm going away , later on . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 going 3 going 4 away 4 away 5 , 5 , 6 later 6 later 7 on 7 on 8 . i 'm man enough to be thankful my troubles don't fall on you . " 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 man 3 man 4 enough 4 enough 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 thankful 7 thankful 8 my 8 my 9 troubles 9 troubles 10 don't 10 don't 11 fall 11 fall 12 on 12 on 13 you 13 you 14 . 14 . 15 " with a quick movement she nestled into his arms , and laid her warm , tear-wet cheek against his cold one . 1 with 2 a 2 a 3 quick 3 quick 4 movement 4 movement 5 she 5 she 6 nestled 6 nestled 7 into 7 into 8 his 8 his 9 arms 9 arms 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 laid 12 laid 13 her 13 her 14 warm 14 warm 15 , 15 , 16 tear-wet 16 tear-wet 17 cheek 17 cheek 18 against 18 against 19 his 19 his 20 cold 20 cold 21 one 21 one 22 . but you 'll have to help make them . " 1 but 2 you 2 you 3 'll 3 'll 4 have 4 have 5 to 5 to 6 help 6 help 7 make 7 make 8 them 8 them 9 . 9 . 10 " when any creature got sick or unfortunate she seemed to take it right into her heart . 1 when 2 any 2 any 3 creature 3 creature 4 got 4 got 5 sick 5 sick 6 or 6 or 7 unfortunate 7 unfortunate 8 she 8 she 9 seemed 9 seemed 10 to 10 to 11 take 11 take 12 it 12 it 13 right 13 right 14 into 14 into 15 her 15 her 16 heart 16 heart 17 . she never twitched or fidgeted . 1 she 2 never 2 never 3 twitched 3 twitched 4 or 4 or 5 fidgeted 5 fidgeted 6 . into whatever she did she put the whole force of her nature . 1 into 2 whatever 2 whatever 3 she 3 she 4 did 4 did 5 she 5 she 6 put 6 put 7 the 7 the 8 whole 8 whole 9 force 9 force 10 of 10 of 11 her 11 her 12 nature 12 nature 13 . if it was sitting still , she sat still . 1 if 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 sitting 4 sitting 5 still 5 still 6 , 6 , 7 she 7 she 8 sat 8 sat 9 still 9 still 10 . she 'll be punished for it yet . " 1 she 2 'll 2 'll 3 be 3 be 4 punished 4 punished 5 for 5 for 6 it 6 it 7 yet 7 yet 8 . 8 . 9 " she had not moved a muscle since she sat down . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 not 3 not 4 moved 4 moved 5 a 5 a 6 muscle 6 muscle 7 since 7 since 8 she 8 she 9 sat 9 sat 10 down 10 down 11 . " it doesn't seem natural to see a woman sit so still , " she said . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 doesn't 3 doesn't 4 seem 4 seem 5 natural 5 natural 6 to 6 to 7 see 7 see 8 a 8 a 9 woman 9 woman 10 sit 10 sit 11 so 11 so 12 still 12 still 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 she 15 she 16 said 16 said 17 . the evening was cold and autumnal . 1 the 2 evening 2 evening 3 was 3 was 4 cold 4 cold 5 and 5 and 6 autumnal 6 autumnal 7 . beyond it , the sea was dark and brooding . 1 beyond 2 it 2 it 3 , 3 , 4 the 4 the 5 sea 5 sea 6 was 6 was 7 dark 7 dark 8 and 8 and 9 brooding 9 brooding 10 . she would not light a lamp because it would blot out the savage grandeur of sea and sky . 1 she 2 would 2 would 3 not 3 not 4 light 4 light 5 a 5 a 6 lamp 6 lamp 7 because 7 because 8 it 8 it 9 would 9 would 10 blot 10 blot 11 out 11 out 12 the 12 the 13 savage 13 savage 14 grandeur 14 grandeur 15 of 15 of 16 sea 16 sea 17 and 17 and 18 sky 18 sky 19 . he was late to-night . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 late 3 late 4 to-night 4 to-night 5 . he would come straight home to her as soon as his business was completed of that she felt sure . 1 he 2 would 2 would 3 come 3 come 4 straight 4 straight 5 home 5 home 6 to 6 to 7 her 7 her 8 as 8 as 9 soon 9 soon 10 as 10 as 11 his 11 his 12 business 12 business 13 was 13 was 14 completed 14 completed 15 of 15 of 16 that 16 that 17 she 17 she 18 felt 18 felt 19 sure 19 sure 20 . her thoughts went out along the bleak harbor road to meet him . 1 her 2 thoughts 2 thoughts 3 went 3 went 4 out 4 out 5 along 5 along 6 the 6 the 7 bleak 7 bleak 8 harbor 8 harbor 9 road 9 road 10 to 10 to 11 meet 11 meet 12 him 12 him 13 . that woman had no son nothing but pale-faced girls . 1 that 2 woman 2 woman 3 had 3 had 4 no 4 no 5 son 5 son 6 nothing 6 nothing 7 but 7 but 8 pale-faced 8 pale-faced 9 girls 9 girls 10 . he was tired of the cold stone and wanted his warm corner behind the stove . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 tired 3 tired 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 cold 6 cold 7 stone 7 stone 8 and 8 and 9 wanted 9 wanted 10 his 10 his 11 warm 11 warm 12 corner 12 corner 13 behind 13 behind 14 the 14 the 15 stove 15 stove 16 . she had no intention of letting him in . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 no 3 no 4 intention 4 intention 5 of 5 of 6 letting 6 letting 7 him 7 him 8 in 8 in 9 . she could not share his love with even a dumb brute . 1 she 2 could 2 could 3 not 3 not 4 share 4 share 5 his 5 his 6 love 6 love 7 with 7 with 8 even 8 even 9 a 9 a 10 dumb 10 dumb 11 brute 11 brute 12 . she loved no living creature in the world but her son , and fiercely demanded a like concentrated affection from him . 1 she 2 loved 2 loved 3 no 3 no 4 living 4 living 5 creature 5 creature 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 world 8 world 9 but 9 but 10 her 10 her 11 son 11 son 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 fiercely 14 fiercely 15 demanded 15 demanded 16 a 16 a 17 like 17 like 18 concentrated 18 concentrated 19 affection 19 affection 20 from 20 from 21 him 21 him 22 . hence it pleased her to hear his dog whine . 1 hence 2 it 2 it 3 pleased 3 pleased 4 her 4 her 5 to 5 to 6 hear 6 hear 7 his 7 his 8 dog 8 dog 9 whine 9 whine 10 . most of the people gave him a trifle for bringing their letters and papers from the office . 1 most 2 of 2 of 3 the 3 the 4 people 4 people 5 gave 5 gave 6 him 6 him 7 a 7 a 8 trifle 8 trifle 9 for 9 for 10 bringing 10 bringing 11 their 11 their 12 letters 12 letters 13 and 13 and 14 papers 14 papers 15 from 15 from 16 the 16 the 17 office 17 office 18 . he earned small sums in various other ways , and so contrived to keep the life in his stunted body . 1 he 2 earned 2 earned 3 small 3 small 4 sums 4 sums 5 in 5 in 6 various 6 various 7 other 7 other 8 ways 8 ways 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 so 11 so 12 contrived 12 contrived 13 to 13 to 14 keep 14 keep 15 the 15 the 16 life 16 life 17 in 17 in 18 his 18 his 19 stunted 19 stunted 20 body 20 body 21 . i can't think what keeps the boy . " 1 i 2 can't 2 can't 3 think 3 think 4 what 4 what 5 keeps 5 keeps 6 the 6 the 7 boy 7 boy 8 . 8 . 9 " " just what keeps most men leaving out creatures like me at some time or other in their lives . 1 " 2 just 2 just 3 what 3 what 4 keeps 4 keeps 5 most 5 most 6 men 6 men 7 leaving 7 leaving 8 out 8 out 9 creatures 9 creatures 10 like 10 like 11 me 11 me 12 at 12 at 13 some 13 some 14 time 14 time 15 or 15 or 16 other 16 other 17 in 17 in 18 their 18 their 19 lives 19 lives 20 . it pleases me to look at her . 1 it 2 pleases 2 pleases 3 me 3 me 4 to 4 to 5 look 5 look 6 at 6 at 7 her 7 her 8 . oh , she 's a rare one ! " 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 she 3 she 4 's 4 's 5 a 5 a 6 rare 6 rare 7 one 7 one 8 ! 8 ! 9 " eh , now ? " 1 eh 2 , 2 , 3 now 3 now 4 ? 4 ? 5 " she had sat down in a chair before him , with her hands folded in her lap . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 sat 3 sat 4 down 4 down 5 in 5 in 6 a 6 a 7 chair 7 chair 8 before 8 before 9 him 9 him 10 , 10 , 11 with 11 with 12 her 12 her 13 hands 13 hands 14 folded 14 folded 15 in 15 in 16 her 16 her 17 lap 17 lap 18 . her face , always pale , had not changed ; but her lips were curiously white . 1 her 2 face 2 face 3 , 3 , 4 always 4 always 5 pale 5 pale 6 , 6 , 7 had 7 had 8 not 8 not 9 changed 9 changed 10 ; 10 ; 11 but 11 but 12 her 12 her 13 lips 13 lips 14 were 14 were 15 curiously 15 curiously 16 white 16 white 17 . sip by sip he rubbed his long , thin , white hands together sip by sip , tasting each mouthful . 1 sip 2 by 2 by 3 sip 3 sip 4 he 4 he 5 rubbed 5 rubbed 6 his 6 his 7 long 7 long 8 , 8 , 9 thin 9 thin 10 , 10 , 11 white 11 white 12 hands 12 hands 13 together 13 together 14 sip 14 sip 15 by 15 by 16 sip 16 sip 17 , 17 , 18 tasting 18 tasting 19 each 19 each 20 mouthful 20 mouthful 21 . " eh , now ? 1 " 2 eh 2 eh 3 , 3 , 4 now 4 now 5 ? i ask you what you mean by it ? " 1 i 2 ask 2 ask 3 you 3 you 4 what 4 what 5 you 5 you 6 mean 6 mean 7 by 7 by 8 it 8 it 9 ? 9 ? 10 " there 's no need to look like that about it . 1 there 2 's 2 's 3 no 3 no 4 need 4 need 5 to 5 to 6 look 6 look 7 like 7 like 8 that 8 that 9 about 9 about 10 it 10 it 11 . or in talking to her either ? 1 or 2 in 2 in 3 talking 3 talking 4 to 4 to 5 her 5 her 6 either 6 either 7 ? the little baggage , with the red lips of her ! 1 the 2 little 2 little 3 baggage 3 baggage 4 , 4 , 5 with 5 with 6 the 6 the 7 red 7 red 8 lips 8 lips 9 of 9 of 10 her 10 her 11 ! " that he is . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 he 3 he 4 is 4 is 5 . i thought you knew . 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 3 you 3 you 4 knew 4 knew 5 . but what then ? 1 but 2 what 2 what 3 then 3 then 4 ? you can't tie him to your apron strings forever , woman . 1 you 2 can't 2 can't 3 tie 3 tie 4 him 4 him 5 to 5 to 6 your 6 your 7 apron 7 apron 8 strings 8 strings 9 forever 9 forever 10 , 10 , 11 woman 11 woman 12 . he 'll be finding a mate for himself , as he should . 1 he 2 'll 2 'll 3 be 3 be 4 finding 4 finding 5 a 5 a 6 mate 6 mate 7 for 7 for 8 himself 8 himself 9 , 9 , 10 as 10 as 11 he 11 he 12 should 12 should 13 . she heard the rest of it immovably . 1 she 2 heard 2 heard 3 the 3 the 4 rest 4 rest 5 of 5 of 6 it 6 it 7 immovably 7 immovably 8 . when it came to an end she stood and looked down upon him in a way that silenced him . 1 when 2 it 2 it 3 came 3 came 4 to 4 to 5 an 5 an 6 end 6 end 7 she 7 she 8 stood 8 stood 9 and 9 and 10 looked 10 looked 11 down 11 down 12 upon 12 upon 13 him 13 him 14 in 14 in 15 a 15 a 16 way 16 way 17 that 17 that 18 silenced 18 silenced 19 him 19 him 20 . and you need not bring my mail here any longer . 1 and 2 you 2 you 3 need 3 need 4 not 4 not 5 bring 5 bring 6 my 6 my 7 mail 7 mail 8 here 8 here 9 any 9 any 10 longer 10 longer 11 . when the door closed behind him she locked it and blew out the light . 1 when 2 the 2 the 3 door 3 door 4 closed 4 closed 5 behind 5 behind 6 him 6 him 7 she 7 she 8 locked 8 locked 9 it 9 it 10 and 10 and 11 blew 11 blew 12 out 12 out 13 the 13 the 14 light 14 light 15 . then she threw herself face downward on the sofa and burst into wild tears . 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 threw 3 threw 4 herself 4 herself 5 face 5 face 6 downward 6 downward 7 on 7 on 8 the 8 the 9 sofa 9 sofa 10 and 10 and 11 burst 11 burst 12 into 12 into 13 wild 13 wild 14 tears 14 tears 15 . her very soul ached . 1 her 2 very 2 very 3 soul 3 soul 4 ached 4 ached 5 . it seemed as if she was afraid to stop weeping lest she should go mad thinking . 1 it 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 as 3 as 4 if 4 if 5 she 5 she 6 was 6 was 7 afraid 7 afraid 8 to 8 to 9 stop 9 stop 10 weeping 10 weeping 11 lest 11 lest 12 she 12 she 13 should 13 should 14 go 14 go 15 mad 15 mad 16 thinking 16 thinking 17 . she would not believe it possible that he should love any one but herself , who loved him so much . 1 she 2 would 2 would 3 not 3 not 4 believe 4 believe 5 it 5 it 6 possible 6 possible 7 that 7 that 8 he 8 he 9 should 9 should 10 love 10 love 11 any 11 any 12 one 12 one 13 but 13 but 14 herself 14 herself 15 , 15 , 16 who 16 who 17 loved 17 loved 18 him 18 him 19 so 19 so 20 much 20 much 21 . she had never been able to forgive them for this . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 never 3 never 4 been 4 been 5 able 5 able 6 to 6 to 7 forgive 7 forgive 8 them 8 them 9 for 9 for 10 this 10 this 11 . she had laid their son in his dying arms and received him back again with a last benediction . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 laid 3 laid 4 their 4 their 5 son 5 son 6 in 6 in 7 his 7 his 8 dying 8 dying 9 arms 9 arms 10 and 10 and 11 received 11 received 12 him 12 him 13 back 13 back 14 again 14 again 15 with 15 with 16 a 16 a 17 last 17 last 18 benediction 18 benediction 19 . marrying ! 1 marrying 2 ! she had never thought of it in connection with him . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 never 3 never 4 thought 4 thought 5 of 5 of 6 it 6 it 7 in 7 in 8 connection 8 connection 9 with 9 with 10 him 10 him 11 . he did not come of a marrying race . 1 he 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 come 4 come 5 of 5 of 6 a 6 a 7 marrying 7 marrying 8 race 8 race 9 . he belonged solely to her . 1 he 2 belonged 2 belonged 3 solely 3 solely 4 to 4 to 5 her 5 her 6 . and now another woman had dared to look upon him with eyes of love . 1 and 2 now 2 now 3 another 3 another 4 woman 4 woman 5 had 5 had 6 dared 6 dared 7 to 7 to 8 look 8 look 9 upon 9 upon 10 him 10 him 11 with 11 with 12 eyes 12 eyes 13 of 13 of 14 love 14 love 15 . the girl had gone past her with a smile that brought out many dimples . 1 the 2 girl 2 girl 3 had 3 had 4 gone 4 gone 5 past 5 past 6 her 6 her 7 with 7 with 8 a 8 a 9 smile 9 smile 10 that 10 that 11 brought 11 brought 12 out 12 out 13 many 13 many 14 dimples 14 dimples 15 . he loved her ; and it was past doubt that she loved him . 1 he 2 loved 2 loved 3 her 3 her 4 ; 4 ; 5 and 5 and 6 it 6 it 7 was 7 was 8 past 8 past 9 doubt 9 doubt 10 that 10 that 11 she 11 she 12 loved 12 loved 13 him 13 him 14 . that she should dare ! 1 that 2 she 2 she 3 should 3 should 4 dare 4 dare 5 ! her anger was all against the girl . 1 her 2 anger 2 anger 3 was 3 was 4 all 4 all 5 against 5 against 6 the 6 the 7 girl 7 girl 8 . " she shall not have him , " she said , with slow emphasis . 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 shall 3 shall 4 not 4 not 5 have 5 have 6 him 6 him 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 she 9 she 10 said 10 said 11 , 11 , 12 with 12 with 13 slow 13 slow 14 emphasis 14 emphasis 15 . she would leave me no place in his heart at all me , his mother , who almost died to give him life . 1 she 2 would 2 would 3 leave 3 leave 4 me 4 me 5 no 5 no 6 place 6 place 7 in 7 in 8 his 8 his 9 heart 9 heart 10 at 10 at 11 all 11 all 12 me 12 me 13 , 13 , 14 his 14 his 15 mother 15 mother 16 , 16 , 17 who 17 who 18 almost 18 almost 19 died 19 died 20 to 20 to 21 give 21 give 22 him 22 him 23 life 23 life 24 . he belongs to me ! 1 he 2 belongs 2 belongs 3 to 3 to 4 me 4 me 5 ! let her look for the son of some other woman some woman who has many sons . 1 let 2 her 2 her 3 look 3 look 4 for 4 for 5 the 5 the 6 son 6 son 7 of 7 of 8 some 8 some 9 other 9 other 10 woman 10 woman 11 some 11 some 12 woman 12 woman 13 who 13 who 14 has 14 has 15 many 15 many 16 sons 16 sons 17 . she shall not have my only one ! " 1 she 2 shall 2 shall 3 not 3 not 4 have 4 have 5 my 5 my 6 only 6 only 7 one 7 one 8 ! 8 ! 9 " she got up , wrapped a shawl about her head , and went out into the darkly golden evening . 1 she 2 got 2 got 3 up 3 up 4 , 4 , 5 wrapped 5 wrapped 6 a 6 a 7 shawl 7 shawl 8 about 8 about 9 her 9 her 10 head 10 head 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 went 13 went 14 out 14 out 15 into 15 into 16 the 16 the 17 darkly 17 darkly 18 golden 18 golden 19 evening 19 evening 20 . the clouds had cleared away , and the moon was shining . 1 the 2 clouds 2 clouds 3 had 3 had 4 cleared 4 cleared 5 away 5 away 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 the 8 the 9 moon 9 moon 10 was 10 was 11 shining 11 shining 12 . " striding to and fro over the bridge like mad ! 1 " 2 striding 2 striding 3 to 3 to 4 and 4 and 5 fro 5 fro 6 over 6 over 7 the 7 the 8 bridge 8 bridge 9 like 9 like 10 mad 10 mad 11 ! what do you suppose she was doing down there at this hour of the night ? " 1 what 2 do 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 suppose 4 suppose 5 she 5 she 6 was 6 was 7 doing 7 doing 8 down 8 down 9 there 9 there 10 at 10 at 11 this 11 this 12 hour 12 hour 13 of 13 of 14 the 14 the 15 night 15 night 16 ? 16 ? 17 " " he ain't home yet . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 ain't 3 ain't 4 home 4 home 5 yet 5 yet 6 . i 've never dared to hint it to her . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 never 3 never 4 dared 4 dared 5 to 5 to 6 hint 6 hint 7 it 7 it 8 to 8 to 9 her 9 her 10 . she 'd be as liable to fly at me , tooth and claw , as not . " 1 she 2 'd 2 'd 3 be 3 be 4 as 4 as 5 liable 5 liable 6 to 6 to 7 fly 7 fly 8 at 8 at 9 me 9 me 10 , 10 , 11 tooth 11 tooth 12 and 12 and 13 claw 13 claw 14 , 14 , 15 as 15 as 16 not 16 not 17 . 17 . 18 " " it 's bitter cold there 'll be a hard frost . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 bitter 4 bitter 5 cold 5 cold 6 there 6 there 7 'll 7 'll 8 be 8 be 9 a 9 a 10 hard 10 hard 11 frost 11 frost 12 . i 've a notion to go down to the bridge and reason a bit with her . " 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 a 3 a 4 notion 4 notion 5 to 5 to 6 go 6 go 7 down 7 down 8 to 8 to 9 the 9 the 10 bridge 10 bridge 11 and 11 and 12 reason 12 reason 13 a 13 a 14 bit 14 bit 15 with 15 with 16 her 16 her 17 . 17 . 18 " he felt troubled about her all night , recalling her as she paced the bridge . 1 he 2 felt 2 felt 3 troubled 3 troubled 4 about 4 about 5 her 5 her 6 all 6 all 7 night 7 night 8 , 8 , 9 recalling 9 recalling 10 her 10 her 11 as 11 as 12 she 12 she 13 paced 13 paced 14 the 14 the 15 bridge 15 bridge 16 . he was very handsome . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 very 3 very 4 handsome 4 handsome 5 . but she held him back by his arm . 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 held 3 held 4 him 4 him 5 back 5 back 6 by 6 by 7 his 7 his 8 arm 8 arm 9 . he tried vainly to loosen her hold upon his arm , but he understood quite well that he must give her an answer . 1 he 2 tried 2 tried 3 vainly 3 vainly 4 to 4 to 5 loosen 5 loosen 6 her 6 her 7 hold 7 hold 8 upon 8 upon 9 his 9 his 10 arm 10 arm 11 , 11 , 12 but 12 but 13 he 13 he 14 understood 14 understood 15 quite 15 quite 16 well 16 well 17 that 17 that 18 he 18 he 19 must 19 must 20 give 20 give 21 her 21 her 22 an 22 an 23 answer 23 answer 24 . " yes , " he said shortly . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 said 6 said 7 shortly 7 shortly 8 . there was a savage note in it . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 savage 4 savage 5 note 5 note 6 in 6 in 7 it 7 it 8 . " come in out of the cold . 1 " 2 come 2 come 3 in 3 in 4 out 4 out 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 cold 7 cold 8 . it isn't fit for you to be here . 1 it 2 isn't 2 isn't 3 fit 3 fit 4 for 4 for 5 you 5 you 6 to 6 to 7 be 7 be 8 here 8 here 9 . the blood rolled rapidly over the boy 's face . 1 the 2 blood 2 blood 3 rolled 3 rolled 4 rapidly 4 rapidly 5 over 5 over 6 the 6 the 7 boy 7 boy 8 's 8 's 9 face 9 face 10 . he muttered something and tried to pass on , but she caught him again . 1 he 2 muttered 2 muttered 3 something 3 something 4 and 4 and 5 tried 5 tried 6 to 6 to 7 pass 7 pass 8 on 8 on 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 she 11 she 12 caught 12 caught 13 him 13 him 14 again 14 again 15 . he forced himself to speak gently . 1 he 2 forced 2 forced 3 himself 3 himself 4 to 4 to 5 speak 5 speak 6 gently 6 gently 7 . it wouldn't be such a dreadful thing , would it ? " 1 it 2 wouldn't 2 wouldn't 3 be 3 be 4 such 4 such 5 a 5 a 6 dreadful 6 dreadful 7 thing 7 thing 8 , 8 , 9 would 9 would 10 it 10 it 11 ? 11 ? 12 " " and me ? 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 me 3 me 4 ? " you are my mother . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 are 3 are 4 my 4 my 5 mother 5 mother 6 . i have the best right to you . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 the 3 the 4 best 4 best 5 right 5 right 6 to 6 to 7 you 7 you 8 . i won't give you up . " 1 i 2 won't 2 won't 3 give 3 give 4 you 4 you 5 up 5 up 6 . 6 . 7 " he walked on , resolved to set the matter aside until she might be more reasonable . 1 he 2 walked 2 walked 3 on 3 on 4 , 4 , 5 resolved 5 resolved 6 to 6 to 7 set 7 set 8 the 8 the 9 matter 9 matter 10 aside 10 aside 11 until 11 until 12 she 12 she 13 might 13 might 14 be 14 be 15 more 15 more 16 reasonable 16 reasonable 17 . she followed on after him , under the alders that crowded over the lane . 1 she 2 followed 2 followed 3 on 3 on 4 after 4 after 5 him 5 him 6 , 6 , 7 under 7 under 8 the 8 the 9 alders 9 alders 10 that 10 that 11 crowded 11 crowded 12 over 12 over 13 the 13 the 14 lane 14 lane 15 . " promise me that you 'll not go there again , " she entreated . 1 " 2 promise 2 promise 3 me 3 me 4 that 4 that 5 you 5 you 6 'll 6 'll 7 not 7 not 8 go 8 go 9 there 9 there 10 again 10 again 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 she 13 she 14 entreated 14 entreated 15 . " promise me that you 'll give her up . " 1 " 2 promise 2 promise 3 me 3 me 4 that 4 that 5 you 5 you 6 'll 6 'll 7 give 7 give 8 her 8 her 9 up 9 up 10 . 10 . 11 " his anger hurt her worse than a blow , but she did not flinch . 1 his 2 anger 2 anger 3 hurt 3 hurt 4 her 4 her 5 worse 5 worse 6 than 6 than 7 a 7 a 8 blow 8 blow 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 she 11 she 12 did 12 did 13 not 13 not 14 flinch 14 flinch 15 . " you 're not engaged to her ? " she cried out . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 're 3 're 4 not 4 not 5 engaged 5 engaged 6 to 6 to 7 her 7 her 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 she 10 she 11 cried 11 cried 12 out 12 out 13 . " now , mother , be quiet . 1 " 2 now 2 now 3 , 3 , 4 mother 4 mother 5 , 5 , 6 be 6 be 7 quiet 7 quiet 8 . all the settlement will hear you . 1 all 2 the 2 the 3 settlement 3 settlement 4 will 4 will 5 hear 5 hear 6 you 6 you 7 . you don't know how sweet she is . 1 you 2 don't 2 don't 3 know 3 know 4 how 4 how 5 sweet 5 sweet 6 she 6 she 7 is 7 is 8 . when you know her " 1 when 2 you 2 you 3 know 3 know 4 her 4 her 5 " " and she shall not have you ! 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 she 3 she 4 shall 4 shall 5 not 5 not 6 have 6 have 7 you 7 you 8 ! he made no answer . 1 he 2 made 2 made 3 no 3 no 4 answer 4 answer 5 . she suddenly broke into tears and loud sobs . 1 she 2 suddenly 2 suddenly 3 broke 3 broke 4 into 4 into 5 tears 5 tears 6 and 6 and 7 loud 7 loud 8 sobs 8 sobs 9 . touched with remorse , he stopped and put his arms about her . 1 touched 2 with 2 with 3 remorse 3 remorse 4 , 4 , 5 he 5 he 6 stopped 6 stopped 7 and 7 and 8 put 8 put 9 his 9 his 10 arms 10 arms 11 about 11 about 12 her 12 her 13 . " mother , mother , don't ! 1 " 2 mother 2 mother 3 , 3 , 4 mother 4 mother 5 , 5 , 6 don't 6 don't 7 ! i can't bear to see you cry so . 1 i 2 can't 2 can't 3 bear 3 bear 4 to 4 to 5 see 5 see 6 you 6 you 7 cry 7 cry 8 so 8 so 9 . but , indeed , you are unreasonable . 1 but 2 , 2 , 3 indeed 3 indeed 4 , 4 , 5 you 5 you 6 are 6 are 7 unreasonable 7 unreasonable 8 . " no , no ! 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 no 4 no 5 ! you must promise not to go to see her again . 1 you 2 must 2 must 3 promise 3 promise 4 not 4 not 5 to 5 to 6 go 6 go 7 to 7 to 8 see 8 see 9 her 9 her 10 again 10 again 11 . i won't go into the house this night until you do . 1 i 2 won't 2 won't 3 go 3 go 4 into 4 into 5 the 5 the 6 house 6 house 7 this 7 this 8 night 8 night 9 until 9 until 10 you 10 you 11 do 11 do 12 . i 'll stay out here in the bitter cold until you promise to put her out of your thoughts . " 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 stay 3 stay 4 out 4 out 5 here 5 here 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 bitter 8 bitter 9 cold 9 cold 10 until 10 until 11 you 11 you 12 promise 12 promise 13 to 13 to 14 put 14 put 15 her 15 her 16 out 16 out 17 of 17 of 18 your 18 your 19 thoughts 19 thoughts 20 . 20 . 21 " " that 's beyond my power , mother . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 beyond 4 beyond 5 my 5 my 6 power 6 power 7 , 7 , 8 mother 8 mother 9 . oh , mother , you 're making it hard for me . 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 mother 3 mother 4 , 4 , 5 you 5 you 6 're 6 're 7 making 7 making 8 it 8 it 9 hard 9 hard 10 for 10 for 11 me 11 me 12 . come in , come in ! 1 come 2 in 2 in 3 , 3 , 4 come 4 come 5 in 5 in 6 ! you 're shivering with cold now . 1 you 2 're 2 're 3 shivering 3 shivering 4 with 4 with 5 cold 5 cold 6 now 6 now 7 . you 'll be sick . " 1 you 2 'll 2 'll 3 be 3 be 4 sick 4 sick 5 . 5 . 6 " he knew she would keep her word . 1 he 2 knew 2 knew 3 she 3 she 4 would 4 would 5 keep 5 keep 6 her 6 her 7 word 7 word 8 . and he feared more than that . 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 feared 3 feared 4 more 4 more 5 than 5 than 6 that 6 that 7 . in this frenzy of hers what might she not do ? 1 in 2 this 2 this 3 frenzy 3 frenzy 4 of 4 of 5 hers 5 hers 6 what 6 what 7 might 7 might 8 she 8 she 9 not 9 not 10 do 10 do 11 ? " mother , calm yourself . 1 " 2 mother 2 mother 3 , 3 , 4 calm 4 calm 5 yourself 5 yourself 6 . oh , surely there 's no need of all this ! 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 surely 3 surely 4 there 4 there 5 's 5 's 6 no 6 no 7 need 7 need 8 of 8 of 9 all 9 all 10 this 10 this 11 ! let us wait until to-morrow , and talk it over then . 1 let 2 us 2 us 3 wait 3 wait 4 until 4 until 5 to-morrow 5 to-morrow 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 talk 8 talk 9 it 9 it 10 over 10 over 11 then 11 then 12 . i 'll hear all you have to say . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 hear 3 hear 4 all 4 all 5 you 5 you 6 have 6 have 7 to 7 to 8 say 8 say 9 . come in , dear . " 1 come 2 in 2 in 3 , 3 , 4 dear 4 dear 5 . 5 . 6 " looking at him tragically , she extended her arms and spoke slowly and solemnly . 1 looking 2 at 2 at 3 him 3 him 4 tragically 4 tragically 5 , 5 , 6 she 6 she 7 extended 7 extended 8 her 8 her 9 arms 9 arms 10 and 10 and 11 spoke 11 spoke 12 slowly 12 slowly 13 and 13 and 14 solemnly 14 solemnly 15 . " mother ! " 1 " 2 mother 2 mother 3 ! 3 ! 4 " " choose ! " she reiterated , fiercely . 1 " 2 choose 2 choose 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 she 5 she 6 reiterated 6 reiterated 7 , 7 , 8 fiercely 8 fiercely 9 . its influence was not to be shaken off in a moment . 1 its 2 influence 2 influence 3 was 3 was 4 not 4 not 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 shaken 7 shaken 8 off 8 off 9 in 9 in 10 a 10 a 11 moment 11 moment 12 . in all his life he had never disobeyed her . 1 in 2 all 2 all 3 his 3 his 4 life 4 life 5 he 5 he 6 had 6 had 7 never 7 never 8 disobeyed 8 disobeyed 9 her 9 her 10 . besides , with it all , he loved her more deeply and understandingly than most sons love their mothers . 1 besides 2 , 2 , 3 with 3 with 4 it 4 it 5 all 5 all 6 , 6 , 7 he 7 he 8 loved 8 loved 9 her 9 her 10 more 10 more 11 deeply 11 deeply 12 and 12 and 13 understandingly 13 understandingly 14 than 14 than 15 most 15 most 16 sons 16 sons 17 love 17 love 18 their 18 their 19 mothers 19 mothers 20 . he realized that , since she would have it so , his choice was already made or , rather that he had no choice . 1 he 2 realized 2 realized 3 that 3 that 4 , 4 , 5 since 5 since 6 she 6 she 7 would 7 would 8 have 8 have 9 it 9 it 10 so 10 so 11 , 11 , 12 his 12 his 13 choice 13 choice 14 was 14 was 15 already 15 already 16 made 16 made 17 or 17 or 18 , 18 , 19 rather 19 rather 20 that 20 that 21 he 21 he 22 had 22 had 23 no 23 no 24 choice 24 choice 25 . " have your way , " he said sullenly . 1 " 2 have 2 have 3 your 3 your 4 way 4 way 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 he 7 he 8 said 8 said 9 sullenly 9 sullenly 10 . she ran to him and caught him to her heart . 1 she 2 ran 2 ran 3 to 3 to 4 him 4 him 5 and 5 and 6 caught 6 caught 7 him 7 him 8 to 8 to 9 her 9 her 10 heart 10 heart 11 . in the reaction of her feeling she was half laughing , half crying . 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 reaction 3 reaction 4 of 4 of 5 her 5 her 6 feeling 6 feeling 7 she 7 she 8 was 8 was 9 half 9 half 10 laughing 10 laughing 11 , 11 , 12 half 12 half 13 crying 13 crying 14 . but now you are mine again ! " 1 but 2 now 2 now 3 you 3 you 4 are 4 are 5 mine 5 mine 6 again 6 again 7 ! 7 ! 8 " she did not heed his silence as they went into the house together . 1 she 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 heed 4 heed 5 his 5 his 6 silence 6 silence 7 as 7 as 8 they 8 they 9 went 9 went 10 into 10 into 11 the 11 the 12 house 12 house 13 together 13 together 14 . strangely enough , she slept well and soundly that night . 1 strangely 2 enough 2 enough 3 , 3 , 4 she 4 she 5 slept 5 slept 6 well 6 well 7 and 7 and 8 soundly 8 soundly 9 that 9 that 10 night 10 night 11 . he could never be wholly her son again . 1 he 2 could 2 could 3 never 3 never 4 be 4 be 5 wholly 5 wholly 6 her 6 her 7 son 7 son 8 again 8 again 9 . there was a barrier between them which not all her passionate love could break down . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 barrier 4 barrier 5 between 5 between 6 them 6 them 7 which 7 which 8 not 8 not 9 all 9 all 10 her 10 her 11 passionate 11 passionate 12 love 12 love 13 could 13 could 14 break 14 break 15 down 15 down 16 . but he avoided her , and she knew it . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 avoided 3 avoided 4 her 4 her 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 she 7 she 8 knew 8 knew 9 it 9 it 10 . " he thinks of her all the time , " she moaned to herself . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 thinks 3 thinks 4 of 4 of 5 her 5 her 6 all 6 all 7 the 7 the 8 time 8 time 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 she 11 she 12 moaned 12 moaned 13 to 13 to 14 herself 14 herself 15 . oh , my son , my son ! " 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 my 3 my 4 son 4 son 5 , 5 , 6 my 6 my 7 son 7 son 8 ! 8 ! 9 " the girl 's wan face told that when she met her . 1 the 2 girl 2 girl 3 's 3 's 4 wan 4 wan 5 face 5 face 6 told 6 told 7 that 7 that 8 when 8 when 9 she 9 she 10 met 10 met 11 her 11 her 12 . but her power over him was gone now . 1 but 2 her 2 her 3 power 3 power 4 over 4 over 5 him 5 him 6 was 6 was 7 gone 7 gone 8 now 8 now 9 . he 'll drown himself some day , there 's nothing surer . 1 he 2 'll 2 'll 3 drown 3 drown 4 himself 4 himself 5 some 5 some 6 day 6 day 7 , 7 , 8 there 8 there 9 's 9 's 10 nothing 10 nothing 11 surer 11 surer 12 . oh , he 's changed from what he was ! 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 he 3 he 4 's 4 's 5 changed 5 changed 6 from 6 from 7 what 7 what 8 he 8 he 9 was 9 was 10 ! she had aged rapidly the past month . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 aged 3 aged 4 rapidly 4 rapidly 5 the 5 the 6 past 6 past 7 month 7 month 8 . you must just let me take an old friend 's privilege , and tell you that you 're taking the wrong way with him . 1 you 2 must 2 must 3 just 3 just 4 let 4 let 5 me 5 me 6 take 6 take 7 an 7 an 8 old 8 old 9 friend 9 friend 10 's 10 's 11 privilege 11 privilege 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 tell 14 tell 15 you 15 you 16 that 16 that 17 you 17 you 18 're 18 're 19 taking 19 taking 20 the 20 the 21 wrong 21 wrong 22 way 22 way 23 with 23 with 24 him 24 him 25 . " you don't know anything about it . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 don't 3 don't 4 know 4 know 5 anything 5 anything 6 about 6 about 7 it 7 it 8 . he had never understood her , even in his youth . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 never 3 never 4 understood 4 understood 5 her 5 her 6 , 6 , 7 even 7 even 8 in 8 in 9 his 9 his 10 youth 10 youth 11 . he was an old man and , in his life , had seen some sad things along the shore . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 an 3 an 4 old 4 old 5 man 5 man 6 and 6 and 7 , 7 , 8 in 8 in 9 his 9 his 10 life 10 life 11 , 11 , 12 had 12 had 13 seen 13 seen 14 some 14 some 15 sad 15 sad 16 things 16 things 17 along 17 along 18 the 18 the 19 shore 19 shore 20 . when the gale came shrieking up the river , and struck the house , she got out of bed and dressed herself . 1 when 2 the 2 the 3 gale 3 gale 4 came 4 came 5 shrieking 5 shrieking 6 up 6 up 7 the 7 the 8 river 8 river 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 struck 11 struck 12 the 12 the 13 house 13 house 14 , 14 , 15 she 15 she 16 got 16 got 17 out 17 out 18 of 18 of 19 bed 19 bed 20 and 20 and 21 dressed 21 dressed 22 herself 22 herself 23 . the wind screamed like a ravening beast at her window . 1 the 2 wind 2 wind 3 screamed 3 screamed 4 like 4 like 5 a 5 a 6 ravening 6 ravening 7 beast 7 beast 8 at 8 at 9 her 9 her 10 window 10 window 11 . the wind raged all the next day ; but spent itself in the following night , and the second morning was calm and fair . 1 the 2 wind 2 wind 3 raged 3 raged 4 all 4 all 5 the 5 the 6 next 6 next 7 day 7 day 8 ; 8 ; 9 but 9 but 10 spent 10 spent 11 itself 11 itself 12 in 12 in 13 the 13 the 14 following 14 following 15 night 15 night 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 the 18 the 19 second 19 second 20 morning 20 morning 21 was 21 was 22 calm 22 calm 23 and 23 and 24 fair 24 fair 25 . she went out and down to them . 1 she 2 went 2 went 3 out 3 out 4 and 4 and 5 down 5 down 6 to 6 to 7 them 7 them 8 . none of these who saw her white , rigid face that day ever forgot the sight . 1 none 2 of 2 of 3 these 3 these 4 who 4 who 5 saw 5 saw 6 her 6 her 7 white 7 white 8 , 8 , 9 rigid 9 rigid 10 face 10 face 11 that 11 that 12 day 12 day 13 ever 13 ever 14 forgot 14 forgot 15 the 15 the 16 sight 16 sight 17 . " you have news for me , " she said . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 have 3 have 4 news 4 news 5 for 5 for 6 me 6 me 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 she 9 she 10 said 10 said 11 . they looked at each other , each man mutely imploring his neighbor to speak . 1 they 2 looked 2 looked 3 at 3 at 4 each 4 each 5 other 5 other 6 , 6 , 7 each 7 each 8 man 8 man 9 mutely 9 mutely 10 imploring 10 imploring 11 his 11 his 12 neighbor 12 neighbor 13 to 13 to 14 speak 14 speak 15 . my son is drowned . " 1 my 2 son 2 son 3 is 3 is 4 drowned 4 drowned 5 . 5 . 6 " " we haven't got the worst to tell you there 's hope yet . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 haven't 3 haven't 4 got 4 got 5 the 5 the 6 worst 6 worst 7 to 7 to 8 tell 8 tell 9 you 9 you 10 there 10 there 11 's 11 's 12 hope 12 hope 13 yet 13 yet 14 . " they may have escaped they may have been picked up . " 1 " 2 they 2 they 3 may 3 may 4 have 4 have 5 escaped 5 escaped 6 they 6 they 7 may 7 may 8 have 8 have 9 been 9 been 10 picked 10 picked 11 up 11 up 12 . 12 . 13 " " you know they have not . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 know 3 know 4 they 4 they 5 have 5 have 6 not 6 not 7 . not one of you has any hope . 1 not 2 one 2 one 3 of 3 of 4 you 4 you 5 has 5 has 6 any 6 any 7 hope 7 hope 8 . i have no son . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 no 3 no 4 son 4 son 5 . the sea has taken him from me my bonny baby ! " 1 the 2 sea 2 sea 3 has 3 has 4 taken 4 taken 5 him 5 him 6 from 6 from 7 me 7 me 8 my 8 my 9 bonny 9 bonny 10 baby 10 baby 11 ! 11 ! 12 " she turned and went back to her desolate home . 1 she 2 turned 2 turned 3 and 3 and 4 went 4 went 5 back 5 back 6 to 6 to 7 her 7 her 8 desolate 8 desolate 9 home 9 home 10 . none dared to follow her . 1 none 2 dared 2 dared 3 to 3 to 4 follow 4 follow 5 her 5 her 6 . her hands lay , palms upward , on her lap . 1 her 2 hands 2 hands 3 lay 3 lay 4 , 4 , 5 palms 5 palms 6 upward 6 upward 7 , 7 , 8 on 8 on 9 her 9 her 10 lap 10 lap 11 . her eyes were dry and burning . 1 her 2 eyes 2 eyes 3 were 3 were 4 dry 4 dry 5 and 5 and 6 burning 6 burning 7 . do you remember ? 1 do 2 you 2 you 3 remember 3 remember 4 ? your word was a true one . 1 your 2 word 2 word 3 was 3 was 4 a 4 a 5 true 5 true 6 one 6 one 7 . he has been taken from me utterly . 1 he 2 has 2 has 3 been 3 been 4 taken 4 taken 5 from 5 from 6 me 6 me 7 utterly 7 utterly 8 . but she did not say so there . 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 did 3 did 4 not 4 not 5 say 5 say 6 so 6 so 7 there 7 there 8 . it taught her the right thing to do now . 1 it 2 taught 2 taught 3 her 3 her 4 the 4 the 5 right 5 right 6 thing 6 thing 7 to 7 to 8 do 8 do 9 now 9 now 10 . she sat down by the stricken creature and put her arms about her , while she gathered the cold hands in her own warm clasp . 1 she 2 sat 2 sat 3 down 3 down 4 by 4 by 5 the 5 the 6 stricken 6 stricken 7 creature 7 creature 8 and 8 and 9 put 9 put 10 her 10 her 11 arms 11 arms 12 about 12 about 13 her 13 her 14 , 14 , 15 while 15 while 16 she 16 she 17 gathered 17 gathered 18 the 18 the 19 cold 19 cold 20 hands 20 hands 21 in 21 in 22 her 22 her 23 own 23 own 24 warm 24 warm 25 clasp 25 clasp 26 . the tears filled her big , blue eyes and her voice trembled as she said : 1 the 2 tears 2 tears 3 filled 3 filled 4 her 4 her 5 big 5 big 6 , 6 , 7 blue 7 blue 8 eyes 8 eyes 9 and 9 and 10 her 10 her 11 voice 11 voice 12 trembled 12 trembled 13 as 13 as 14 she 14 she 15 said 15 said 16 : then she shuddered and cried out . 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 shuddered 3 shuddered 4 and 4 and 5 cried 5 cried 6 out 6 out 7 . the tears came , and she wept her agony out on the other woman 's breast . 1 the 2 tears 2 tears 3 came 3 came 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 she 6 she 7 wept 7 wept 8 her 8 her 9 agony 9 agony 10 out 10 out 11 on 11 on 12 the 12 the 13 other 13 other 14 woman 14 woman 15 's 15 's 16 breast 16 breast 17 . many of them came in real sympathy , but some out of mere curiosity to see how she took it . 1 many 2 of 2 of 3 them 3 them 4 came 4 came 5 in 5 in 6 real 6 real 7 sympathy 7 sympathy 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 some 10 some 11 out 11 out 12 of 12 of 13 mere 13 mere 14 curiosity 14 curiosity 15 to 15 to 16 see 16 see 17 how 17 how 18 she 18 she 19 took 19 took 20 it 20 it 21 . " you won't feel like staying alone , " she said . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 won't 3 won't 4 feel 4 feel 5 like 5 like 6 staying 6 staying 7 alone 7 alone 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 she 10 she 11 said 11 said 12 . " no . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 . " yes . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 . then she waited . 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 waited 3 waited 4 . her eyes were dull and heavy with weeping , her lips were pale , and her face had lost its laughter and dimples . 1 her 2 eyes 2 eyes 3 were 3 were 4 dull 4 dull 5 and 5 and 6 heavy 6 heavy 7 with 7 with 8 weeping 8 weeping 9 , 9 , 10 her 10 her 11 lips 11 lips 12 were 12 were 13 pale 13 pale 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 her 16 her 17 face 17 face 18 had 18 had 19 lost 19 lost 20 its 20 its 21 laughter 21 laughter 22 and 22 and 23 dimples 23 dimples 24 . this was not the radiant creature she had met on the bridge that summer afternoon . 1 this 2 was 2 was 3 not 3 not 4 the 4 the 5 radiant 5 radiant 6 creature 6 creature 7 she 7 she 8 had 8 had 9 met 9 met 10 on 10 on 11 the 11 the 12 bridge 12 bridge 13 that 13 that 14 summer 14 summer 15 afternoon 15 afternoon 16 . she held out her arms . 1 she 2 held 2 held 3 out 3 out 4 her 4 her 5 arms 5 arms 6 . we both loved him that must be a bond between us for life . " 1 we 2 both 2 both 3 loved 3 loved 4 him 4 him 5 that 5 that 6 must 6 must 7 be 7 be 8 a 8 a 9 bond 9 bond 10 between 10 between 11 us 11 us 12 for 12 for 13 life 13 life 14 . 14 . 15 " " come away , " she whispered crossly . 1 " 2 come 2 come 3 away 3 away 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 she 6 she 7 whispered 7 whispered 8 crossly 8 crossly 9 . " can't you see we 're not wanted here ? " 1 " 2 can't 2 can't 3 you 3 you 4 see 4 see 5 we 5 we 6 're 6 're 7 not 7 not 8 wanted 8 wanted 9 here 9 here 10 ? 10 ? 11 " it was understood that she was to remain there for the winter , at least . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 understood 3 understood 4 that 4 that 5 she 5 she 6 was 6 was 7 to 7 to 8 remain 8 remain 9 there 9 there 10 for 10 for 11 the 11 the 12 winter 12 winter 13 , 13 , 14 at 14 at 15 least 15 least 16 . she was greatly changed , and had grown very gentle and tender . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 greatly 3 greatly 4 changed 4 changed 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 had 7 had 8 grown 8 grown 9 very 9 very 10 gentle 10 gentle 11 and 11 and 12 tender 12 tender 13 . winter came late that year , and the season was a very open one . 1 winter 2 came 2 came 3 late 3 late 4 that 4 that 5 year 5 year 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 the 8 the 9 season 9 season 10 was 10 was 11 a 11 a 12 very 12 very 13 open 13 open 14 one 14 one 15 . a glimpse of the girl , sewing by an upper window of the house , reassured her . 1 a 2 glimpse 2 glimpse 3 of 3 of 4 the 4 the 5 girl 5 girl 6 , 6 , 7 sewing 7 sewing 8 by 8 by 9 an 9 an 10 upper 10 upper 11 window 11 window 12 of 12 of 13 the 13 the 14 house 14 house 15 , 15 , 16 reassured 16 reassured 17 her 17 her 18 . " very , very good news ! " 1 " 2 very 2 very 3 , 3 , 4 very 4 very 5 good 5 good 6 news 6 news 7 ! 7 ! 8 " " there 's but one thing you would dare to call good news to me , " she cried . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 's 3 's 4 but 4 but 5 one 5 one 6 thing 6 thing 7 you 7 you 8 would 8 would 9 dare 9 dare 10 to 10 to 11 call 11 call 12 good 12 good 13 news 13 news 14 to 14 to 15 me 15 me 16 , 16 , 17 " 17 " 18 she 18 she 19 cried 19 cried 20 . " is it about about " 1 " 2 is 2 is 3 it 3 it 4 about 4 about 5 about 5 about 6 " " my son alive ! 1 " 2 my 2 my 3 son 3 son 4 alive 4 alive 5 ! how did you hear ? 1 how 2 did 2 did 3 you 3 you 4 hear 4 hear 5 ? how did it happen ? 1 how 2 did 2 did 3 it 3 it 4 happen 4 happen 5 ? where has he been ? " 1 where 2 has 2 has 3 he 3 he 4 been 4 been 5 ? 5 ? 6 " he 's waiting for you there . " 1 he 2 's 2 's 3 waiting 3 waiting 4 for 4 for 5 you 5 you 6 there 6 there 7 . 7 . 8 " then she turned , with a little of the glow dying out of her face . 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 turned 3 turned 4 , 4 , 5 with 5 with 6 a 6 a 7 little 7 little 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 glow 10 glow 11 dying 11 dying 12 out 12 out 13 of 13 of 14 her 14 her 15 face 15 face 16 . " no , there 's one has a better right to go to him first . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 there 4 there 5 's 5 's 6 one 6 one 7 has 7 has 8 a 8 a 9 better 9 better 10 right 10 right 11 to 11 to 12 go 12 go 13 to 13 to 14 him 14 him 15 first 15 first 16 . go to him , my daughter , and bring him to me ! " 1 go 2 to 2 to 3 him 3 him 4 , 4 , 5 my 5 my 6 daughter 6 daughter 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 bring 9 bring 10 him 10 him 11 to 11 to 12 me 12 me 13 ! 13 ! 14 " i was best man . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 best 3 best 4 man 4 man 5 . i might have been her father ; as it was , her father had been my best friend . 1 i 2 might 2 might 3 have 3 have 4 been 4 been 5 her 5 her 6 father 6 father 7 ; 7 ; 8 as 8 as 9 it 9 it 10 was 10 was 11 , 11 , 12 her 12 her 13 father 13 father 14 had 14 had 15 been 15 been 16 my 16 my 17 best 17 best 18 friend 18 friend 19 . who had a better right to watch over his daughter ? 1 who 2 had 2 had 3 a 3 a 4 better 4 better 5 right 5 right 6 to 6 to 7 watch 7 watch 8 over 8 over 9 his 9 his 10 daughter 10 daughter 11 ? i have really no control over her , whatever . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 really 3 really 4 no 4 no 5 control 5 control 6 over 6 over 7 her 7 her 8 , 8 , 9 whatever 9 whatever 10 . not that she had much complexion to start with . 1 not 2 that 2 that 3 she 3 she 4 had 4 had 5 much 5 much 6 complexion 6 complexion 7 to 7 to 8 start 8 start 9 with 9 with 10 . i rewarded her with a compliment . 1 i 2 rewarded 2 rewarded 3 her 3 her 4 with 4 with 5 a 5 a 6 compliment 6 compliment 7 . she may have improved vastly by the time she has grown up . 1 she 2 may 2 may 3 have 3 have 4 improved 4 improved 5 vastly 5 vastly 6 by 6 by 7 the 7 the 8 time 8 time 9 she 9 she 10 has 10 has 11 grown 11 grown 12 up 12 up 13 . you have always been a person who could be thoroughly depended on . " 1 you 2 have 2 have 3 always 3 always 4 been 4 been 5 a 5 a 6 person 6 person 7 who 7 who 8 could 8 could 9 be 9 be 10 thoroughly 10 thoroughly 11 depended 11 depended 12 on 12 on 13 . 13 . 14 " yes , you are a ripping good fellow ! " 1 yes 2 , 2 , 3 you 3 you 4 are 4 are 5 a 5 a 6 ripping 6 ripping 7 good 7 good 8 fellow 8 fellow 9 ! 9 ! 10 " you won't shut me up in a room and make me sew , will you ? 1 you 2 won't 2 won't 3 shut 3 shut 4 me 4 me 5 up 5 up 6 in 6 in 7 a 7 a 8 room 8 room 9 and 9 and 10 make 10 make 11 me 11 me 12 sew 12 sew 13 , 13 , 14 will 14 will 15 you 15 you 16 ? " mother 's always threatening to send me to one . 1 " 2 mother 2 mother 3 's 3 's 4 always 4 always 5 threatening 5 threatening 6 to 6 to 7 send 7 send 8 me 8 me 9 to 9 to 10 one 10 one 11 . " you are so good at understanding . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 are 3 are 4 so 4 so 5 good 5 good 6 at 6 at 7 understanding 7 understanding 8 . very few people are . 1 very 2 few 2 few 3 people 3 people 4 are 4 are 5 . even dad darling didn't understand . 1 even 2 dad 2 dad 3 darling 3 darling 4 didn't 4 didn't 5 understand 5 understand 6 . i hate dolls ! 1 i 2 hate 2 hate 3 dolls 3 dolls 4 ! real live babies are jolly ; but dogs and horses are ever so much nicer than dolls . " 1 real 2 live 2 live 3 babies 3 babies 4 are 4 are 5 jolly 5 jolly 6 ; 6 ; 7 but 7 but 8 dogs 8 dogs 9 and 9 and 10 horses 10 horses 11 are 11 are 12 ever 12 ever 13 so 13 so 14 much 14 much 15 nicer 15 nicer 16 than 16 than 17 dolls 17 dolls 18 . 18 . 19 " and she kept her word . 1 and 2 she 2 she 3 kept 3 kept 4 her 4 her 5 word 5 word 6 . day by day , week by week , month by month , her character and temperament unfolded naturally under my watchful eye . 1 day 2 by 2 by 3 day 3 day 4 , 4 , 5 week 5 week 6 by 6 by 7 week 7 week 8 , 8 , 9 month 9 month 10 by 10 by 11 month 11 month 12 , 12 , 13 her 13 her 14 character 14 character 15 and 15 and 16 temperament 16 temperament 17 unfolded 17 unfolded 18 naturally 18 naturally 19 under 19 under 20 my 20 my 21 watchful 21 watchful 22 eye 22 eye 23 . but what had she not taught me ? 1 but 2 what 2 what 3 had 3 had 4 she 4 she 5 not 5 not 6 taught 6 taught 7 me 7 me 8 ? if there were a debt between us , it was on my side . 1 if 2 there 2 there 3 were 3 were 4 a 4 a 5 debt 5 debt 6 between 6 between 7 us 7 us 8 , 8 , 9 it 9 it 10 was 10 was 11 on 11 on 12 my 12 my 13 side 13 side 14 . i had certainly done everything for her mind and character that could be done . 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 certainly 3 certainly 4 done 4 done 5 everything 5 everything 6 for 6 for 7 her 7 her 8 mind 8 mind 9 and 9 and 10 character 10 character 11 that 11 that 12 could 12 could 13 be 13 be 14 done 14 done 15 . " you have filled it too full of books and things like that . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 have 3 have 4 filled 4 filled 5 it 5 it 6 too 6 too 7 full 7 full 8 of 8 of 9 books 9 books 10 and 10 and 11 things 11 things 12 like 12 like 13 that 13 that 14 . but don't you think you 've made her rather too clever ? 1 but 2 don't 2 don't 3 you 3 you 4 think 4 think 5 you 5 you 6 've 6 've 7 made 7 made 8 her 8 her 9 rather 9 rather 10 too 10 too 11 clever 11 clever 12 ? men don't like women who are too clever . 1 men 2 don't 2 don't 3 like 3 like 4 women 4 women 5 who 5 who 6 are 6 are 7 too 7 too 8 clever 8 clever 9 . her poor father , now he always said that a woman who liked books better than beaux was an unnatural creature . " 1 her 2 poor 2 poor 3 father 3 father 4 , 4 , 5 now 5 now 6 he 6 he 7 always 7 always 8 said 8 said 9 that 9 that 10 a 10 a 11 woman 11 woman 12 who 12 who 13 liked 13 liked 14 books 14 books 15 better 15 better 16 than 16 than 17 beaux 17 beaux 18 was 18 was 19 an 19 an 20 unnatural 20 unnatural 21 creature 21 creature 22 . 22 . 23 " but there there there gently ! 1 but 2 there 2 there 3 there 3 there 4 there 4 there 5 gently 5 gently 6 ! for that , much might be forgiven her . 1 for 2 that 2 that 3 , 3 , 4 much 4 much 5 might 5 might 6 be 6 be 7 forgiven 7 forgiven 8 her 8 her 9 . that is to say , unlike them in any respect wherein she should resemble them ? 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 to 3 to 4 say 4 say 5 , 5 , 6 unlike 6 unlike 7 them 7 them 8 in 8 in 9 any 9 any 10 respect 10 respect 11 wherein 11 wherein 12 she 12 she 13 should 13 should 14 resemble 14 resemble 15 them 15 them 16 ? was there anything lacking ? 1 was 2 there 2 there 3 anything 3 anything 4 lacking 4 lacking 5 ? it was necessary that she should learn how to live with other girls . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 necessary 3 necessary 4 that 4 that 5 she 5 she 6 should 6 should 7 learn 7 learn 8 how 8 how 9 to 9 to 10 live 10 live 11 with 11 with 12 other 12 other 13 girls 13 girls 14 . more than all , the soul in her was still the soul of a child . 1 more 2 than 2 than 3 all 3 all 4 , 4 , 5 the 5 the 6 soul 6 soul 7 in 7 in 8 her 8 her 9 was 9 was 10 still 10 still 11 the 11 the 12 soul 12 soul 13 of 13 of 14 a 14 a 15 child 15 child 16 . i found myself wishing that it could always remain so . 1 i 2 found 2 found 3 myself 3 myself 4 wishing 4 wishing 5 that 5 that 6 it 6 it 7 could 7 could 8 always 8 always 9 remain 9 remain 10 so 10 so 11 . " but why do you want me to go ? 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 why 3 why 4 do 4 do 5 you 5 you 6 want 6 want 7 me 7 me 8 to 8 to 9 go 9 go 10 ? you must have a reason you always have a reason for anything you do . 1 you 2 must 2 must 3 have 3 have 4 a 4 a 5 reason 5 reason 6 you 6 you 7 always 7 always 8 have 8 have 9 a 9 a 10 reason 10 reason 11 for 11 for 12 anything 12 anything 13 you 13 you 14 do 14 do 15 . what is it ? " 1 what 2 is 2 is 3 it 3 it 4 ? 4 ? 5 " if not , it will not have proved itself a good reason and shall be forgotten . " 1 if 2 not 2 not 3 , 3 , 4 it 4 it 5 will 5 will 6 not 6 not 7 have 7 have 8 proved 8 proved 9 itself 9 itself 10 a 10 a 11 good 11 good 12 reason 12 reason 13 and 13 and 14 shall 14 shall 15 be 15 be 16 forgotten 16 forgotten 17 . 17 . 18 " she came down a step and put her arms about my neck . 1 she 2 came 2 came 3 down 3 down 4 a 4 a 5 step 5 step 6 and 6 and 7 put 7 put 8 her 8 her 9 arms 9 arms 10 about 10 about 11 my 11 my 12 neck 12 neck 13 . that was a lonely year . 1 that 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 lonely 4 lonely 5 year 5 year 6 . life seemed flat , stale , and unprofitable . 1 life 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 flat 3 flat 4 , 4 , 5 stale 5 stale 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 unprofitable 8 unprofitable 9 . they were spicy and piquant enough . 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 spicy 3 spicy 4 and 4 and 5 piquant 5 piquant 6 enough 6 enough 7 . at first she was dolefully homesick , and begged me to let her come home . 1 at 2 first 2 first 3 she 3 she 4 was 4 was 5 dolefully 5 dolefully 6 homesick 6 homesick 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 begged 9 begged 10 me 10 me 11 to 11 to 12 let 12 let 13 her 13 her 14 come 14 come 15 home 15 home 16 . but it was nearly the end of the year when she wrote : 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 nearly 4 nearly 5 the 5 the 6 end 6 end 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 year 9 year 10 when 10 when 11 she 11 she 12 wrote 12 wrote 13 : the latter was beaming . 1 the 2 latter 2 latter 3 was 3 was 4 beaming 4 beaming 5 . i would hardly know " the dear child . " 1 i 2 would 2 would 3 hardly 3 hardly 4 know 4 know 5 " 5 " 6 the 6 the 7 dear 7 dear 8 child 8 child 9 . 9 . 10 " this alarmed me terribly . 1 this 2 alarmed 2 alarmed 3 me 3 me 4 terribly 4 terribly 5 . she was a woman , looking , all unconscious of her quest , for love . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 woman 4 woman 5 , 5 , 6 looking 6 looking 7 , 7 , 8 all 8 all 9 unconscious 9 unconscious 10 of 10 of 11 her 11 her 12 quest 12 quest 13 , 13 , 14 for 14 for 15 love 15 love 16 . i was glad . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 glad 3 glad 4 . i stepped out into the path and she saw me , with a brightening of her whole face . 1 i 2 stepped 2 stepped 3 out 3 out 4 into 4 into 5 the 5 the 6 path 6 path 7 and 7 and 8 she 8 she 9 saw 9 saw 10 me 10 me 11 , 11 , 12 with 12 with 13 a 13 a 14 brightening 14 brightening 15 of 15 of 16 her 16 her 17 whole 17 whole 18 face 18 face 19 . i took her hand there were no kisses this time . 1 i 2 took 2 took 3 her 3 her 4 hand 4 hand 5 there 5 there 6 were 6 were 7 no 7 no 8 kisses 8 kisses 9 this 9 this 10 time 10 time 11 . indeed , after the first minute of greeting , she seemed a trifle cool and distant . 1 indeed 2 , 2 , 3 after 3 after 4 the 4 the 5 first 5 first 6 minute 6 minute 7 of 7 of 8 greeting 8 greeting 9 , 9 , 10 she 10 she 11 seemed 11 seemed 12 a 12 a 13 trifle 13 trifle 14 cool 14 cool 15 and 15 and 16 distant 16 distant 17 . we walked for an hour in the pine wood and talked . 1 we 2 walked 2 walked 3 for 3 for 4 an 4 an 5 hour 5 hour 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 pine 8 pine 9 wood 9 wood 10 and 10 and 11 talked 11 talked 12 . i thought her perfect and yet my heart ached . 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 3 her 3 her 4 perfect 4 perfect 5 and 5 and 6 yet 6 yet 7 my 7 my 8 heart 8 heart 9 ached 9 ached 10 . what a glorious young thing she was , in that splendid youth of hers ! 1 what 2 a 2 a 3 glorious 3 glorious 4 young 4 young 5 thing 5 thing 6 she 6 she 7 was 7 was 8 , 8 , 9 in 9 in 10 that 10 that 11 splendid 11 splendid 12 youth 12 youth 13 of 13 of 14 hers 14 hers 15 ! well , what of it ? 1 well 2 , 2 , 3 what 3 what 4 of 4 of 5 it 5 it 6 ? it would be my duty to see that she got a good husband , worthy of her as men go . 1 it 2 would 2 would 3 be 3 be 4 my 4 my 5 duty 5 duty 6 to 6 to 7 see 7 see 8 that 8 that 9 she 9 she 10 got 10 got 11 a 11 a 12 good 12 good 13 husband 13 husband 14 , 14 , 15 worthy 15 worthy 16 of 16 of 17 her 17 her 18 as 18 as 19 men 19 men 20 go 20 go 21 . i rode home very soberly . 1 i 2 rode 2 rode 3 home 3 home 4 very 4 very 5 soberly 5 soberly 6 . now , at eighteen , she probably thought me a veritable ancient of days . 1 now 2 , 2 , 3 at 3 at 4 eighteen 4 eighteen 5 , 5 , 6 she 6 she 7 probably 7 probably 8 thought 8 thought 9 me 9 me 10 a 10 a 11 veritable 11 veritable 12 ancient 12 ancient 13 of 13 of 14 days 14 days 15 . heaven knows where they all came from . 1 heaven 2 knows 2 knows 3 where 3 where 4 they 4 they 5 all 5 all 6 came 6 came 7 from 7 from 8 . i had not supposed there was a quarter as many young men in the whole county ; but there they were . 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 not 3 not 4 supposed 4 supposed 5 there 5 there 6 was 6 was 7 a 7 a 8 quarter 8 quarter 9 as 9 as 10 many 10 many 11 young 11 young 12 men 12 men 13 in 13 in 14 the 14 the 15 whole 15 whole 16 county 16 county 17 ; 17 ; 18 but 18 but 19 there 19 there 20 they 20 they 21 were 21 were 22 . one could guess what that meant . 1 one 2 could 2 could 3 guess 3 guess 4 what 4 what 5 that 5 that 6 meant 6 meant 7 . she was not a safe person to have running at large . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 not 3 not 4 a 4 a 5 safe 5 safe 6 person 6 person 7 to 7 to 8 have 8 have 9 running 9 running 10 at 10 at 11 large 11 large 12 . they had never met . 1 they 2 had 2 had 3 never 3 never 4 met 4 met 5 . i set the wheels going at once . 1 i 2 set 2 set 3 the 3 the 4 wheels 4 wheels 5 going 5 going 6 at 6 at 7 once 7 once 8 . the sooner all the fuss was over the better . 1 the 2 sooner 2 sooner 3 all 3 all 4 the 4 the 5 fuss 5 fuss 6 was 6 was 7 over 7 over 8 the 8 the 9 better 9 better 10 . i hated fuss and there was bound to be a good deal of it . 1 i 2 hated 2 hated 3 fuss 3 fuss 4 and 4 and 5 there 5 there 6 was 6 was 7 bound 7 bound 8 to 8 to 9 be 9 be 10 a 10 a 11 good 11 good 12 deal 12 deal 13 of 13 of 14 it 14 it 15 . women never like a paragon . 1 women 2 never 2 never 3 like 3 like 4 a 4 a 5 paragon 5 paragon 6 . she even condescended to ask several questions about him . 1 she 2 even 2 even 3 condescended 3 condescended 4 to 4 to 5 ask 5 ask 6 several 6 several 7 questions 7 questions 8 about 8 about 9 him 9 him 10 . he would have been more than mortal if he had not fallen in love with her upon the spot . 1 he 2 would 2 would 3 have 3 have 4 been 4 been 5 more 5 more 6 than 6 than 7 mortal 7 mortal 8 if 8 if 9 he 9 he 10 had 10 had 11 not 11 not 12 fallen 12 fallen 13 in 13 in 14 love 14 love 15 with 15 with 16 her 16 her 17 upon 17 upon 18 the 18 the 19 spot 19 spot 20 . well , what of it ? 1 well 2 , 2 , 3 what 3 what 4 of 4 of 5 it 5 it 6 ? delighted ! 1 delighted 2 ! frank 's wooing seemed to prosper . 1 frank 2 's 2 's 3 wooing 3 wooing 4 seemed 4 seemed 5 to 5 to 6 prosper 6 prosper 7 . at the end of a month something went wrong . 1 at 2 the 2 the 3 end 3 end 4 of 4 of 5 a 5 a 6 month 6 month 7 something 7 something 8 went 8 went 9 wrong 9 wrong 10 . i rode down myself on the third . 1 i 2 rode 2 rode 3 down 3 down 4 myself 4 myself 5 on 5 on 6 the 6 the 7 third 7 third 8 . " you haven't been down for a week . " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 haven't 3 haven't 4 been 4 been 5 down 5 down 6 for 6 for 7 a 7 a 8 week 8 week 9 . 9 . 10 " witness these gray hairs . " 1 witness 2 these 2 these 3 gray 3 gray 4 hairs 4 hairs 5 . 5 . 6 " i pushed up my hat to show them the more recklessly . 1 i 2 pushed 2 pushed 3 up 3 up 4 my 4 my 5 hat 5 hat 6 to 6 to 7 show 7 show 8 them 8 them 9 the 9 the 10 more 10 more 11 recklessly 11 recklessly 12 . " you have just enough to give you a distinguished look , " she said , " and you are only forty . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 have 3 have 4 just 4 just 5 enough 5 enough 6 to 6 to 7 give 7 give 8 you 8 you 9 a 9 a 10 distinguished 10 distinguished 11 look 11 look 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 she 14 she 15 said 15 said 16 , 16 , 17 " 17 " 18 and 18 and 19 you 19 you 20 are 20 are 21 only 21 only 22 forty 22 forty 23 . a man is in his prime at forty . 1 a 2 man 2 man 3 is 3 is 4 in 4 in 5 his 5 his 6 prime 6 prime 7 at 7 at 8 forty 8 forty 9 . my heart beat . 1 my 2 heart 2 heart 3 beat 3 beat 4 . was that last sentence meant to inform me that she was aware of my secret folly , and laughed at it ? 1 was 2 that 2 that 3 last 3 last 4 sentence 4 sentence 5 meant 5 meant 6 to 6 to 7 inform 7 inform 8 me 8 me 9 that 9 that 10 she 10 she 11 was 11 was 12 aware 12 aware 13 of 13 of 14 my 14 my 15 secret 15 secret 16 folly 16 folly 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 laughed 19 laughed 20 at 20 at 21 it 21 it 22 ? " nothing , " she said . 1 " 2 nothing 2 nothing 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 she 5 she 6 said 6 said 7 . i 'll give you another chance . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 give 3 give 4 you 4 you 5 another 5 another 6 chance 6 chance 7 . i shook my head . 1 i 2 shook 2 shook 3 my 3 my 4 head 4 head 5 . he is too fine a fellow . 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 too 3 too 4 fine 4 fine 5 a 5 a 6 fellow 6 fellow 7 . frank is a splendid young fellow , who loves you with all his heart . 1 frank 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 splendid 4 splendid 5 young 5 young 6 fellow 6 fellow 7 , 7 , 8 who 8 who 9 loves 9 loves 10 you 10 you 11 with 11 with 12 all 12 all 13 his 13 his 14 heart 14 heart 15 . but her words were meek enough . 1 but 2 her 2 her 3 words 3 words 4 were 4 were 5 meek 5 meek 6 enough 6 enough 7 . " you are my friend . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 are 3 are 4 my 4 my 5 friend 5 friend 6 . there must be no doubt in my mind or heart . 1 there 2 must 2 must 3 be 3 be 4 no 4 no 5 doubt 5 doubt 6 in 6 in 7 my 7 my 8 mind 8 mind 9 or 9 or 10 heart 10 heart 11 . i said passionately . 1 i 2 said 2 said 3 passionately 3 passionately 4 . you are dearer to me than life dearer to me than my own happiness . 1 you 2 are 2 are 3 dearer 3 dearer 4 to 4 to 5 me 5 me 6 than 6 than 7 life 7 life 8 dearer 8 dearer 9 to 9 to 10 me 10 me 11 than 11 than 12 my 12 my 13 own 13 own 14 happiness 14 happiness 15 . that is all ! " 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 all 3 all 4 ! 4 ! 5 " she turned away and drooped her proud head . 1 she 2 turned 2 turned 3 away 3 away 4 and 4 and 5 drooped 5 drooped 6 her 6 her 7 proud 7 proud 8 head 8 head 9 . " it could not have made me a happy woman to marry one man , loving another , " she said , in a whisper . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 could 3 could 4 not 4 not 5 have 5 have 6 made 6 made 7 me 7 me 8 a 8 a 9 happy 9 happy 10 woman 10 woman 11 to 11 to 12 marry 12 marry 13 one 13 one 14 man 14 man 15 , 15 , 16 loving 16 loving 17 another 17 another 18 , 18 , 19 " 19 " 20 she 20 she 21 said 21 said 22 , 22 , 23 in 23 in 24 a 24 a 25 whisper 25 whisper 26 . i got up and went over to her . 1 i 2 got 2 got 3 up 3 up 4 and 4 and 5 went 5 went 6 over 6 over 7 to 7 to 8 her 8 her 9 . i asked , also in a whisper . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 , 3 , 4 also 4 also 5 in 5 in 6 a 6 a 7 whisper 7 whisper 8 . " you , " she murmured meekly oh , so meekly , my proud little girl ! 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 she 5 she 6 murmured 6 murmured 7 meekly 7 meekly 8 oh 8 oh 9 , 9 , 10 so 10 so 11 meekly 11 meekly 12 , 12 , 13 my 13 my 14 proud 14 proud 15 little 15 little 16 girl 16 girl 17 ! " oh ! " 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 ! 3 ! 4 " " don't mention your age to me again . 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 mention 3 mention 4 your 4 your 5 age 5 age 6 to 6 to 7 me 7 me 8 again 8 again 9 . you can please yourself , of course ! " 1 you 2 can 2 can 3 please 3 please 4 yourself 4 yourself 5 , 5 , 6 of 6 of 7 course 7 course 8 ! 8 ! 9 " any man as stupid as you deserves to be unhappy . 1 any 2 man 2 man 3 as 3 as 4 stupid 4 stupid 5 as 5 as 6 you 6 you 7 deserves 7 deserves 8 to 8 to 9 be 9 be 10 unhappy 10 unhappy 11 . i had just one little hope to inspire me with sufficient boldness . 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 just 3 just 4 one 4 one 5 little 5 little 6 hope 6 hope 7 to 7 to 8 inspire 8 inspire 9 me 9 me 10 with 10 with 11 sufficient 11 sufficient 12 boldness 12 boldness 13 . i saw you , that night , when you came back here and picked up my rose ! 1 i 2 saw 2 saw 3 you 3 you 4 , 4 , 5 that 5 that 6 night 6 night 7 , 7 , 8 when 8 when 9 you 9 you 10 came 10 came 11 back 11 back 12 here 12 here 13 and 13 and 14 picked 14 picked 15 up 15 up 16 my 16 my 17 rose 17 rose 18 ! i had come back , myself , to be alone and unhappy . " 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 come 3 come 4 back 4 back 5 , 5 , 6 myself 6 myself 7 , 7 , 8 to 8 to 9 be 9 be 10 alone 10 alone 11 and 11 and 12 unhappy 12 unhappy 13 . 13 . 14 " i asked . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 . the air was moist and chill , but the sick woman would not have the window closed . 1 the 2 air 2 air 3 was 3 was 4 moist 4 moist 5 and 5 and 6 chill 6 chill 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 the 9 the 10 sick 10 sick 11 woman 11 woman 12 would 12 would 13 not 13 not 14 have 14 have 15 the 15 the 16 window 16 window 17 closed 17 closed 18 . outside of the window grew a cherry tree , powdered with moist buds with the promise of blossoms she would not live to see . 1 outside 2 of 2 of 3 the 3 the 4 window 4 window 5 grew 5 grew 6 a 6 a 7 cherry 7 cherry 8 tree 8 tree 9 , 9 , 10 powdered 10 powdered 11 with 11 with 12 moist 12 moist 13 buds 13 buds 14 with 14 with 15 the 15 the 16 promise 16 promise 17 of 17 of 18 blossoms 18 blossoms 19 she 19 she 20 would 20 would 21 not 21 not 22 live 22 live 23 to 23 to 24 see 24 see 25 . between its boughs she saw a crystal cup of sky over hills that were growing dim and purple . 1 between 2 its 2 its 3 boughs 3 boughs 4 she 4 she 5 saw 5 saw 6 a 6 a 7 crystal 7 crystal 8 cup 8 cup 9 of 9 of 10 sky 10 sky 11 over 11 over 12 hills 12 hills 13 that 13 that 14 were 14 were 15 growing 15 growing 16 dim 16 dim 17 and 17 and 18 purple 18 purple 19 . the outside air was full of sweet , wholesome springtime sounds that drifted in fitfully . 1 the 2 outside 2 outside 3 air 3 air 4 was 4 was 5 full 5 full 6 of 6 of 7 sweet 7 sweet 8 , 8 , 9 wholesome 9 wholesome 10 springtime 10 springtime 11 sounds 11 sounds 12 that 12 that 13 drifted 13 drifted 14 in 14 in 15 fitfully 15 fitfully 16 . there were voices and whistles in the barnyard , and now and then faint laughter . 1 there 2 were 2 were 3 voices 3 voices 4 and 4 and 5 whistles 5 whistles 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 barnyard 8 barnyard 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 now 11 now 12 and 12 and 13 then 13 then 14 faint 14 faint 15 laughter 15 laughter 16 . a bird alighted for a moment on a cherry bough , and twittered restlessly . 1 a 2 bird 2 bird 3 alighted 3 alighted 4 for 4 for 5 a 5 a 6 moment 6 moment 7 on 7 on 8 a 8 a 9 cherry 9 cherry 10 bough 10 bough 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 twittered 13 twittered 14 restlessly 14 restlessly 15 . the room was a small , plain one . 1 the 2 room 2 room 3 was 3 was 4 a 4 a 5 small 5 small 6 , 6 , 7 plain 7 plain 8 one 8 one 9 . at the open window a boy of about ten years was leaning out over the sill and whistling . 1 at 2 the 2 the 3 open 3 open 4 window 4 window 5 a 5 a 6 boy 6 boy 7 of 7 of 8 about 8 about 9 ten 9 ten 10 years 10 years 11 was 11 was 12 leaning 12 leaning 13 out 13 out 14 over 14 over 15 the 15 the 16 sill 16 sill 17 and 17 and 18 whistling 18 whistling 19 . he had a weak chin , and a full , sullen mouth . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 a 3 a 4 weak 4 weak 5 chin 5 chin 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 a 8 a 9 full 9 full 10 , 10 , 11 sullen 11 sullen 12 mouth 12 mouth 13 . nothing escaped her sharp , alert eyes and ears . 1 nothing 2 escaped 2 escaped 3 her 3 her 4 sharp 4 sharp 5 , 5 , 6 alert 6 alert 7 eyes 7 eyes 8 and 8 and 9 ears 9 ears 10 . it was all that was left of her beauty , and she took a fierce joy in it . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 all 3 all 4 that 4 that 5 was 5 was 6 left 6 left 7 of 7 of 8 her 8 her 9 beauty 9 beauty 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 she 12 she 13 took 13 took 14 a 14 a 15 fierce 15 fierce 16 joy 16 joy 17 in 17 in 18 it 18 it 19 . a girl of fourteen was curled up on a chair at the head of the bed , with her head resting on the pillow . 1 a 2 girl 2 girl 3 of 3 of 4 fourteen 4 fourteen 5 was 5 was 6 curled 6 curled 7 up 7 up 8 on 8 on 9 a 9 a 10 chair 10 chair 11 at 11 at 12 the 12 the 13 head 13 head 14 of 14 of 15 the 15 the 16 bed 16 bed 17 , 17 , 18 with 18 with 19 her 19 her 20 head 20 head 21 resting 21 resting 22 on 22 on 23 the 23 the 24 pillow 24 pillow 25 . the sick woman , who had been watching a white evening star through the cherry boughs , turned impatiently at the sound . 1 the 2 sick 2 sick 3 woman 3 woman 4 , 4 , 5 who 5 who 6 had 6 had 7 been 7 been 8 watching 8 watching 9 a 9 a 10 white 10 white 11 evening 11 evening 12 star 12 star 13 through 13 through 14 the 14 the 15 cherry 15 cherry 16 boughs 16 boughs 17 , 17 , 18 turned 18 turned 19 impatiently 19 impatiently 20 at 20 at 21 the 21 the 22 sound 22 sound 23 . only , a body would like to go right off , and not die by inches , like this . 1 only 2 , 2 , 3 a 3 a 4 body 4 body 5 would 5 would 6 like 6 like 7 to 7 to 8 go 8 go 9 right 9 right 10 off 10 off 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 not 13 not 14 die 14 die 15 by 15 by 16 inches 16 inches 17 , 17 , 18 like 18 like 19 this 19 this 20 . the boy at the window stopped whistling , and the girl silently wiped her eyes on her faded gingham apron . 1 the 2 boy 2 boy 3 at 3 at 4 the 4 the 5 window 5 window 6 stopped 6 stopped 7 whistling 7 whistling 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 the 10 the 11 girl 11 girl 12 silently 12 silently 13 wiped 13 wiped 14 her 14 her 15 eyes 15 eyes 16 on 16 on 17 her 17 her 18 faded 18 faded 19 gingham 19 gingham 20 apron 20 apron 21 . " it does seem most too pretty to bury , doesn't it ? 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 does 3 does 4 seem 4 seem 5 most 5 most 6 too 6 too 7 pretty 7 pretty 8 to 8 to 9 bury 9 bury 10 , 10 , 11 doesn't 11 doesn't 12 it 12 it 13 ? comb it right up on my head and braid it there . " 1 comb 2 it 2 it 3 right 3 right 4 up 4 up 5 on 5 on 6 my 6 my 7 head 7 head 8 and 8 and 9 braid 9 braid 10 it 10 it 11 there 11 there 12 . 12 . 13 " make haste now ; it 's ridiculous late . " 1 make 2 haste 2 haste 3 now 3 now 4 ; 4 ; 5 it 5 it 6 's 6 's 7 ridiculous 7 ridiculous 8 late 8 late 9 . 9 . 10 " she went over to the bed , and straightened the clothes . 1 she 2 went 2 went 3 over 3 over 4 to 4 to 5 the 5 the 6 bed 6 bed 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 straightened 9 straightened 10 the 10 the 11 clothes 11 clothes 12 . she can run for us if you feel another spell coming on . " 1 she 2 can 2 can 3 run 3 run 4 for 4 for 5 us 5 us 6 if 6 if 7 you 7 you 8 feel 8 feel 9 another 9 another 10 spell 10 spell 11 coming 11 coming 12 on 12 on 13 . 13 . 14 " i 'm going to die to-night . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 going 3 going 4 to 4 to 5 die 5 die 6 to-night 6 to-night 7 . but you needn't hurry milking for that , at all . 1 but 2 you 2 you 3 needn't 3 needn't 4 hurry 4 hurry 5 milking 5 milking 6 for 6 for 7 that 7 that 8 , 8 , 9 at 9 at 10 all 10 all 11 . i 'll take my time . " 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 take 3 take 4 my 4 my 5 time 5 time 6 . 6 . 7 " she liked to see the alarm that came over the other woman 's face . 1 she 2 liked 2 liked 3 to 3 to 4 see 4 see 5 the 5 the 6 alarm 6 alarm 7 that 7 that 8 came 8 came 9 over 9 over 10 the 10 the 11 other 11 other 12 woman 12 woman 13 's 13 's 14 face 14 face 15 . " no , you won't . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 you 4 you 5 won't 5 won't 6 . what good can the doctor do me ? 1 what 2 good 2 good 3 can 3 can 4 the 4 the 5 doctor 5 doctor 6 do 6 do 7 me 7 me 8 ? you can go and milk at your ease . 1 you 2 can 2 can 3 go 3 go 4 and 4 and 5 milk 5 milk 6 at 6 at 7 your 7 your 8 ease 8 ease 9 . her experience , and an utter lack of nerves , made her a good nurse . 1 her 2 experience 2 experience 3 , 3 , 4 and 4 and 5 an 5 an 6 utter 6 utter 7 lack 7 lack 8 of 8 of 9 nerves 9 nerves 10 , 10 , 11 made 11 made 12 her 12 her 13 a 13 a 14 good 14 good 15 nurse 15 nurse 16 . she was a tall , homely woman with iron gray hair and a lined face . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 tall 4 tall 5 , 5 , 6 homely 6 homely 7 woman 7 woman 8 with 8 with 9 iron 9 iron 10 gray 10 gray 11 hair 11 hair 12 and 12 and 13 a 13 a 14 lined 14 lined 15 face 15 face 16 . the house they had left behind grew very still . 1 the 2 house 2 house 3 they 3 they 4 had 4 had 5 left 5 left 6 behind 6 behind 7 grew 7 grew 8 very 8 very 9 still 9 still 10 . i 'll see it set behind the hill . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 see 3 see 4 it 4 it 5 set 5 set 6 behind 6 behind 7 the 7 the 8 hill 8 hill 9 . i want you to keep still , too . 1 i 2 want 2 want 3 you 3 you 4 to 4 to 5 keep 5 keep 6 still 6 still 7 , 7 , 8 too 8 too 9 . the girl lifted herself about noiselessly and locked her hands over the bed-post . 1 the 2 girl 2 girl 3 lifted 3 lifted 4 herself 4 herself 5 about 5 about 6 noiselessly 6 noiselessly 7 and 7 and 8 locked 8 locked 9 her 9 her 10 hands 10 hands 11 over 11 over 12 the 12 the 13 bed-post 13 bed-post 14 . then she laid her face down on them , biting at them silently until the marks of her teeth showed white against their red roughness . 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 laid 3 laid 4 her 4 her 5 face 5 face 6 down 6 down 7 on 7 on 8 them 8 them 9 , 9 , 10 biting 10 biting 11 at 11 at 12 them 12 them 13 silently 13 silently 14 until 14 until 15 the 15 the 16 marks 16 marks 17 of 17 of 18 her 18 her 19 teeth 19 teeth 20 showed 20 showed 21 white 21 white 22 against 22 against 23 their 23 their 24 red 24 red 25 roughness 25 roughness 26 . but , when she spoke , her voice was quite calm . 1 but 2 , 2 , 3 when 3 when 4 she 4 she 5 spoke 5 spoke 6 , 6 , 7 her 7 her 8 voice 8 voice 9 was 9 was 10 quite 10 quite 11 calm 11 calm 12 . put it up on the shelf here , where it won't shine in my eyes . 1 put 2 it 2 it 3 up 3 up 4 on 4 on 5 the 5 the 6 shelf 6 shelf 7 here 7 here 8 , 8 , 9 where 9 where 10 it 10 it 11 won't 11 won't 12 shine 12 shine 13 in 13 in 14 my 14 my 15 eyes 15 eyes 16 . i 've got something to say to you . " 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 got 3 got 4 something 4 something 5 to 5 to 6 say 6 say 7 to 7 to 8 you 8 you 9 . 9 . 10 " as the pallid light shot up , it revealed the child plainly . 1 as 2 the 2 the 3 pallid 3 pallid 4 light 4 light 5 shot 5 shot 6 up 6 up 7 , 7 , 8 it 8 it 9 revealed 9 revealed 10 the 10 the 11 child 11 child 12 plainly 12 plainly 13 . her eyes were a dark brown , and over one was the slanting red scar of a birth mark . 1 her 2 eyes 2 eyes 3 were 3 were 4 a 4 a 5 dark 5 dark 6 brown 6 brown 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 over 9 over 10 one 10 one 11 was 11 was 12 the 12 the 13 slanting 13 slanting 14 red 14 red 15 scar 15 scar 16 of 16 of 17 a 17 a 18 birth 18 birth 19 mark 19 mark 20 . " there now , no taking on ! 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 now 3 now 4 , 4 , 5 no 5 no 6 taking 6 taking 7 on 7 on 8 ! you knew it had to come sometime soon . 1 you 2 knew 2 knew 3 it 3 it 4 had 4 had 5 to 5 to 6 come 6 come 7 sometime 7 sometime 8 soon 8 soon 9 . " yes , ma . " 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 ma 4 ma 5 . 5 . 6 " i 've fought for a year to live , on his account , and it ain't any use . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 fought 3 fought 4 for 4 for 5 a 5 a 6 year 6 year 7 to 7 to 8 live 8 live 9 , 9 , 10 on 10 on 11 his 11 his 12 account 12 account 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 it 15 it 16 ain't 16 ain't 17 any 17 any 18 use 18 use 19 . it 's dreadful to think of . " 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 dreadful 3 dreadful 4 to 4 to 5 think 5 think 6 of 6 of 7 . 7 . 8 " " if he was bigger and could look out for himself it wouldn't be so bad . 1 " 2 if 2 if 3 he 3 he 4 was 4 was 5 bigger 5 bigger 6 and 6 and 7 could 7 could 8 look 8 look 9 out 9 out 10 for 10 for 11 himself 11 himself 12 it 12 it 13 wouldn't 13 wouldn't 14 be 14 be 15 so 15 so 16 bad 16 bad 17 . you 'll both have to live with her until you 're grown up . 1 you 2 'll 2 'll 3 both 3 both 4 have 4 have 5 to 5 to 6 live 6 live 7 with 7 with 8 her 8 her 9 until 9 until 10 you 10 you 11 're 11 're 12 grown 12 grown 13 up 13 up 14 . she 'll put on him and abuse him . 1 she 2 'll 2 'll 3 put 3 put 4 on 4 on 5 him 5 him 6 and 6 and 7 abuse 7 abuse 8 him 8 him 9 . he 's like his father in some ways ; he 's got a temper and he is stubborn . 1 he 2 's 2 's 3 like 3 like 4 his 4 his 5 father 5 father 6 in 6 in 7 some 7 some 8 ways 8 ways 9 ; 9 ; 10 he 10 he 11 's 11 's 12 got 12 got 13 a 13 a 14 temper 14 temper 15 and 15 and 16 he 16 he 17 is 17 is 18 stubborn 18 stubborn 19 . you 've got to ; it 's your duty . 1 you 2 've 2 've 3 got 3 got 4 to 4 to 5 ; 5 ; 6 it 6 it 7 's 7 's 8 your 8 your 9 duty 9 duty 10 . " you haven't much force you never had . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 haven't 3 haven't 4 much 4 much 5 force 5 force 6 you 6 you 7 never 7 never 8 had 8 had 9 . if you was smart , you could do a lot for him . 1 if 2 you 2 you 3 was 3 was 4 smart 4 smart 5 , 5 , 6 you 6 you 7 could 7 could 8 do 8 do 9 a 9 a 10 lot 10 lot 11 for 11 for 12 him 12 him 13 . but you 'll have to do your best . 1 but 2 you 2 you 3 'll 3 'll 4 have 4 have 5 to 5 to 6 do 6 do 7 your 7 your 8 best 8 best 9 . in her excitement the sick woman raised herself up in the bed , and clutched the girl 's thin arm . 1 in 2 her 2 her 3 excitement 3 excitement 4 the 4 the 5 sick 5 sick 6 woman 6 woman 7 raised 7 raised 8 herself 8 herself 9 up 9 up 10 in 10 in 11 the 11 the 12 bed 12 bed 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 clutched 15 clutched 16 the 16 the 17 girl 17 girl 18 's 18 's 19 thin 19 thin 20 arm 20 arm 21 . her eyes were blazing and two scarlet spots glowed in her thin cheeks . 1 her 2 eyes 2 eyes 3 were 3 were 4 blazing 4 blazing 5 and 5 and 6 two 6 two 7 scarlet 7 scarlet 8 spots 8 spots 9 glowed 9 glowed 10 in 10 in 11 her 11 her 12 thin 12 thin 13 cheeks 13 cheeks 14 . she clasped her hands as one in prayer . 1 she 2 clasped 2 clasped 3 her 3 her 4 hands 4 hands 5 as 5 as 6 one 6 one 7 in 7 in 8 prayer 8 prayer 9 . " my mind is easier now . 1 " 2 my 2 my 3 mind 3 mind 4 is 4 is 5 easier 5 easier 6 now 6 now 7 . as for the property , things will be pretty straight . 1 as 2 for 2 for 3 the 3 the 4 property 4 property 5 , 5 , 6 things 6 things 7 will 7 will 8 be 8 be 9 pretty 9 pretty 10 straight 10 straight 11 . i 've seen to that . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 seen 3 seen 4 to 4 to 5 that 5 that 6 . he 's to have the farm as soon as he 's old enough to work it , and he 's to provide for you . 1 he 2 's 2 's 3 to 3 to 4 have 4 have 5 the 5 the 6 farm 6 farm 7 as 7 as 8 soon 8 soon 9 as 9 as 10 he 10 he 11 's 11 's 12 old 12 old 13 enough 13 enough 14 to 14 to 15 work 15 work 16 it 16 it 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 he 19 he 20 's 20 's 21 to 21 to 22 provide 22 provide 23 for 23 for 24 you 24 you 25 . then she held him back and looked at him admiringly at the bright curls and rosy cheeks and round , firm limbs . 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 held 3 held 4 him 4 him 5 back 5 back 6 and 6 and 7 looked 7 looked 8 at 8 at 9 him 9 him 10 admiringly 10 admiringly 11 at 11 at 12 the 12 the 13 bright 13 bright 14 curls 14 curls 15 and 15 and 16 rosy 16 rosy 17 cheeks 17 cheeks 18 and 18 and 19 round 19 round 20 , 20 , 21 firm 21 firm 22 limbs 22 limbs 23 . the boy was uncomfortable under her gaze and squirmed hastily down . 1 the 2 boy 2 boy 3 was 3 was 4 uncomfortable 4 uncomfortable 5 under 5 under 6 her 6 her 7 gaze 7 gaze 8 and 8 and 9 squirmed 9 squirmed 10 hastily 10 hastily 11 down 11 down 12 . her eyes followed him greedily , as he went out . 1 her 2 eyes 2 eyes 3 followed 3 followed 4 him 4 him 5 greedily 5 greedily 6 , 6 , 7 as 7 as 8 he 8 he 9 went 9 went 10 out 10 out 11 . when the door closed behind him , she groaned . 1 when 2 the 2 the 3 door 3 door 4 closed 4 closed 5 behind 5 behind 6 him 6 him 7 , 7 , 8 she 8 she 9 groaned 9 groaned 10 . is the pain coming back ? " 1 is 2 the 2 the 3 pain 3 pain 4 coming 4 coming 5 back 5 back 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " no . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 . she 'll find it in the cupboard under the stairs . " 1 she 2 'll 2 'll 3 find 3 find 4 it 4 it 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 cupboard 7 cupboard 8 under 8 under 9 the 9 the 10 stairs 10 stairs 11 . 11 . 12 " presently the house grew very still . 1 presently 2 the 2 the 3 house 3 house 4 grew 4 grew 5 very 5 very 6 still 6 still 7 . she still sat huddled up on the foot of the bed , watching her mother 's face intently . 1 she 2 still 2 still 3 sat 3 sat 4 huddled 4 huddled 5 up 5 up 6 on 6 on 7 the 7 the 8 foot 8 foot 9 of 9 of 10 the 10 the 11 bed 11 bed 12 , 12 , 13 watching 13 watching 14 her 14 her 15 mother 15 mother 16 's 16 's 17 face 17 face 18 intently 18 intently 19 . the thin curtains at the window wavered to and fro , as if shaken by ghostly hands . 1 the 2 thin 2 thin 3 curtains 3 curtains 4 at 4 at 5 the 5 the 6 window 6 window 7 wavered 7 wavered 8 to 8 to 9 and 9 and 10 fro 10 fro 11 , 11 , 12 as 12 as 13 if 13 if 14 shaken 14 shaken 15 by 15 by 16 ghostly 16 ghostly 17 hands 17 hands 18 . it was the faintest whisper . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 the 3 the 4 faintest 4 faintest 5 whisper 5 whisper 6 . the soul , passing over the threshold of another life , strained back to its only earthly tie . 1 the 2 soul 2 soul 3 , 3 , 4 passing 4 passing 5 over 5 over 6 the 6 the 7 threshold 7 threshold 8 of 8 of 9 another 9 another 10 life 10 life 11 , 11 , 12 strained 12 strained 13 back 13 back 14 to 14 to 15 its 15 its 16 only 16 only 17 earthly 17 earthly 18 tie 18 tie 19 . a quiver passed over the long , pallid face . 1 a 2 quiver 2 quiver 3 passed 3 passed 4 over 4 over 5 the 5 the 6 long 6 long 7 , 7 , 8 pallid 8 pallid 9 face 9 face 10 . a horrible scream rang through the silent house . 1 a 2 horrible 2 horrible 3 scream 3 scream 4 rang 4 rang 5 through 5 through 6 the 6 the 7 silent 7 silent 8 house 8 house 9 . it was dim and hushed ; but , in the rest of the house , the preparations for the funeral were being hurried on . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 dim 3 dim 4 and 4 and 5 hushed 5 hushed 6 ; 6 ; 7 but 7 but 8 , 8 , 9 in 9 in 10 the 10 the 11 rest 11 rest 12 of 12 of 13 the 13 the 14 house 14 house 15 , 15 , 16 the 16 the 17 preparations 17 preparations 18 for 18 for 19 the 19 the 20 funeral 20 funeral 21 were 21 were 22 being 22 being 23 hurried 23 hurried 24 on 24 on 25 . since her one wild spasm of screaming by her mother 's death-bed she had shed no tear , given no sign of grief . 1 since 2 her 2 her 3 one 3 one 4 wild 4 wild 5 spasm 5 spasm 6 of 6 of 7 screaming 7 screaming 8 by 8 by 9 her 9 her 10 mother 10 mother 11 's 11 's 12 death-bed 12 death-bed 13 she 13 she 14 had 14 had 15 shed 15 shed 16 no 16 no 17 tear 17 tear 18 , 18 , 19 given 19 given 20 no 20 no 21 sign 21 sign 22 of 22 of 23 grief 23 grief 24 . perhaps , as her mother had said , she had no time . 1 perhaps 2 , 2 , 3 as 3 as 4 her 4 her 5 mother 5 mother 6 had 6 had 7 said 7 said 8 , 8 , 9 she 9 she 10 had 10 had 11 no 11 no 12 time 12 time 13 . he had cried until he was utterly exhausted . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 cried 3 cried 4 until 4 until 5 he 5 he 6 was 6 was 7 utterly 7 utterly 8 exhausted 8 exhausted 9 . at night she took him to her own room and watched over him while he slept . 1 at 2 night 2 night 3 she 3 she 4 took 4 took 5 him 5 him 6 to 6 to 7 her 7 her 8 own 8 own 9 room 9 room 10 and 10 and 11 watched 11 watched 12 over 12 over 13 him 13 him 14 while 14 while 15 he 15 he 16 slept 16 slept 17 . when the funeral was over the household furniture was packed away or sold . 1 when 2 the 2 the 3 funeral 3 funeral 4 was 4 was 5 over 5 over 6 the 6 the 7 household 7 household 8 furniture 8 furniture 9 was 9 was 10 packed 10 packed 11 away 11 away 12 or 12 or 13 sold 13 sold 14 . the house was locked up and the farm rented . 1 the 2 house 2 house 3 was 3 was 4 locked 4 locked 5 up 5 up 6 and 6 and 7 the 7 the 8 farm 8 farm 9 rented 9 rented 10 . there was nowhere for the children to go , save to their uncle 's . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 nowhere 3 nowhere 4 for 4 for 5 the 5 the 6 children 6 children 7 to 7 to 8 go 8 go 9 , 9 , 10 save 10 save 11 to 11 to 12 their 12 their 13 uncle 13 uncle 14 's 14 's 15 . few people did . 1 few 2 people 2 people 3 did 3 did 4 . she made few friends , as some people always asserted that she was not in her right mind . 1 she 2 made 2 made 3 few 3 few 4 friends 4 friends 5 , 5 , 6 as 6 as 7 some 7 some 8 people 8 people 9 always 9 always 10 asserted 10 asserted 11 that 11 that 12 she 12 she 13 was 13 was 14 not 14 not 15 in 15 in 16 her 16 her 17 right 17 right 18 mind 18 mind 19 . he was her only solace . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 her 3 her 4 only 4 only 5 solace 5 solace 6 . for him she toiled and pinched and saved . 1 for 2 him 2 him 3 she 3 she 4 toiled 4 toiled 5 and 5 and 6 pinched 6 pinched 7 and 7 and 8 saved 8 saved 9 . after her husband 's death , she managed to farm alone , and made it pay . 1 after 2 her 2 her 3 husband 3 husband 4 's 4 's 5 death 5 death 6 , 6 , 7 she 7 she 8 managed 8 managed 9 to 9 to 10 farm 10 farm 11 alone 11 alone 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 made 14 made 15 it 15 it 16 pay 16 pay 17 . her will won for her an added year of life , and then she had to yield . 1 her 2 will 2 will 3 won 3 won 4 for 4 for 5 her 5 her 6 an 6 an 7 added 7 added 8 year 8 year 9 of 9 of 10 life 10 life 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 then 13 then 14 she 14 she 15 had 15 had 16 to 16 to 17 yield 17 yield 18 . he clung to her with an exacting affection born of loneliness and grief . 1 he 2 clung 2 clung 3 to 3 to 4 her 4 her 5 with 5 with 6 an 6 an 7 exacting 7 exacting 8 affection 8 affection 9 born 9 born 10 of 10 of 11 loneliness 11 loneliness 12 and 12 and 13 grief 13 grief 14 . the boy was sullen and obstinate , but his sister had an unfailing influence over him . 1 the 2 boy 2 boy 3 was 3 was 4 sullen 4 sullen 5 and 5 and 6 obstinate 6 obstinate 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 his 9 his 10 sister 10 sister 11 had 11 had 12 an 12 an 13 unfailing 13 unfailing 14 influence 14 influence 15 over 15 over 16 him 16 him 17 . he was made to work perhaps too hard . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 made 3 made 4 to 4 to 5 work 5 work 6 perhaps 6 perhaps 7 too 7 too 8 hard 8 hard 9 . when he quarreled with his cousins , she took his part ; whenever possible she took on herself the blame and punishment of his misdeeds . 1 when 2 he 2 he 3 quarreled 3 quarreled 4 with 4 with 5 his 5 his 6 cousins 6 cousins 7 , 7 , 8 she 8 she 9 took 9 took 10 his 10 his 11 part 11 part 12 ; 12 ; 13 whenever 13 whenever 14 possible 14 possible 15 she 15 she 16 took 16 took 17 on 17 on 18 herself 18 herself 19 the 19 the 20 blame 20 blame 21 and 21 and 22 punishment 22 punishment 23 of 23 of 24 his 24 his 25 misdeeds 25 misdeeds 26 . a resemblance to her mother , never before visible , came out in her face like a brand . 1 a 2 resemblance 2 resemblance 3 to 3 to 4 her 4 her 5 mother 5 mother 6 , 6 , 7 never 7 never 8 before 8 before 9 visible 9 visible 10 , 10 , 11 came 11 came 12 out 12 out 13 in 13 in 14 her 14 her 15 face 15 face 16 like 16 like 17 a 17 a 18 brand 18 brand 19 . you have no right to touch him . " 1 you 2 have 2 have 3 no 3 no 4 right 4 right 5 to 5 to 6 touch 6 touch 7 him 7 him 8 . 8 . 9 " he was getting into the habit of keeping late hours and doubtful company . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 getting 3 getting 4 into 4 into 5 the 5 the 6 habit 6 habit 7 of 7 of 8 keeping 8 keeping 9 late 9 late 10 hours 10 hours 11 and 11 and 12 doubtful 12 doubtful 13 company 13 company 14 . most people regarded him as a worthless fellow , and his uncle washed his hands of him utterly . 1 most 2 people 2 people 3 regarded 3 regarded 4 him 4 him 5 as 5 as 6 a 6 a 7 worthless 7 worthless 8 fellow 8 fellow 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 his 11 his 12 uncle 12 uncle 13 washed 13 washed 14 his 14 his 15 hands 15 hands 16 of 16 of 17 him 17 him 18 utterly 18 utterly 19 . eventually her patience prevailed . 1 eventually 2 her 2 her 3 patience 3 patience 4 prevailed 4 prevailed 5 . it was not in him to appreciate or return her devotion ; but his tolerant acceptance of it was her solace . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 not 3 not 4 in 4 in 5 him 5 him 6 to 6 to 7 appreciate 7 appreciate 8 or 8 or 9 return 9 return 10 her 10 her 11 devotion 11 devotion 12 ; 12 ; 13 but 13 but 14 his 14 his 15 tolerant 15 tolerant 16 acceptance 16 acceptance 17 of 17 of 18 it 18 it 19 was 19 was 20 her 20 her 21 solace 21 solace 22 . he could not , and would not , do without her . 1 he 2 could 2 could 3 not 3 not 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 would 6 would 7 not 7 not 8 , 8 , 9 do 9 do 10 without 10 without 11 her 11 her 12 . " it 's not likely you 'll ever have another chance . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 not 4 not 5 likely 5 likely 6 you 6 you 7 'll 7 'll 8 ever 8 ever 9 have 9 have 10 another 10 another 11 chance 11 chance 12 . you 'll find your nose nicely out of joint when he brings a wife in here . " 1 you 2 'll 2 'll 3 find 3 find 4 your 4 your 5 nose 5 nose 6 nicely 6 nicely 7 out 7 out 8 of 8 of 9 joint 9 joint 10 when 10 when 11 he 11 he 12 brings 12 brings 13 a 13 a 14 wife 14 wife 15 in 15 in 16 here 16 here 17 . 17 . 18 " the shaft went home . 1 the 2 shaft 2 shaft 3 went 3 went 4 home 4 home 5 . but she said , faintly , " the house is big enough for us both , if he does . " 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 said 3 said 4 , 4 , 5 faintly 5 faintly 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 the 8 the 9 house 9 house 10 is 10 is 11 big 11 big 12 enough 12 enough 13 for 13 for 14 us 14 us 15 both 15 both 16 , 16 , 17 if 17 if 18 he 18 he 19 does 19 does 20 . 20 . 21 " " maybe so . 1 " 2 maybe 2 maybe 3 so 3 so 4 . you 'll find out . 1 you 2 'll 2 'll 3 find 3 find 4 out 4 out 5 . however , there 's no use talking . 1 however 2 , 2 , 3 there 3 there 4 's 4 's 5 no 5 no 6 use 6 use 7 talking 7 talking 8 . you 're as set as your mother was , and nothing would ever budge her an inch . 1 you 2 're 2 're 3 as 3 as 4 set 4 set 5 as 5 as 6 your 6 your 7 mother 7 mother 8 was 8 was 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 nothing 11 nothing 12 would 12 would 13 ever 13 ever 14 budge 14 budge 15 her 15 her 16 an 16 an 17 inch 17 inch 18 . i only hope you won't be sorry for it . " 1 i 2 only 2 only 3 hope 3 hope 4 you 4 you 5 won't 5 won't 6 be 6 be 7 sorry 7 sorry 8 for 8 for 9 it 9 it 10 . 10 . 11 " when they did there was an explosion . 1 when 2 they 2 they 3 did 3 did 4 there 4 there 5 was 5 was 6 an 6 an 7 explosion 7 explosion 8 . for the first time in her life she was torn with passionate jealousy ; existence became a nightmare to her . 1 for 2 the 2 the 3 first 3 first 4 time 4 time 5 in 5 in 6 her 6 her 7 life 7 life 8 she 8 she 9 was 9 was 10 torn 10 torn 11 with 11 with 12 passionate 12 passionate 13 jealousy 13 jealousy 14 ; 14 ; 15 existence 15 existence 16 became 16 became 17 a 17 a 18 nightmare 18 nightmare 19 to 19 to 20 her 20 her 21 . she had expected a burst of rage , but he was surprisingly good-natured . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 expected 3 expected 4 a 4 a 5 burst 5 burst 6 of 6 of 7 rage 7 rage 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 he 10 he 11 was 11 was 12 surprisingly 12 surprisingly 13 good-natured 13 good-natured 14 . he seemed even amused . 1 he 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 even 3 even 4 amused 4 amused 5 . it was true that nothing could be said against the girl . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 true 3 true 4 that 4 that 5 nothing 5 nothing 6 could 6 could 7 be 7 be 8 said 8 said 9 against 9 against 10 the 10 the 11 girl 11 girl 12 . she felt helpless and baffled . 1 she 2 felt 2 felt 3 helpless 3 helpless 4 and 4 and 5 baffled 5 baffled 6 . this house is big enough for us all . 1 this 2 house 2 house 3 is 3 is 4 big 4 big 5 enough 5 enough 6 for 6 for 7 us 7 us 8 all 8 all 9 . a man must marry to please himself . " 1 a 2 man 2 man 3 must 3 must 4 marry 4 marry 5 to 5 to 6 please 6 please 7 himself 7 himself 8 . 8 . 9 " she did not want a light . 1 she 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 want 4 want 5 a 5 a 6 light 6 light 7 . the moonlight fell in with faint illumination . 1 the 2 moonlight 2 moonlight 3 fell 3 fell 4 in 4 in 5 with 5 with 6 faint 6 faint 7 illumination 7 illumination 8 . she had been working in it that day , and felt tired . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 4 working 4 working 5 in 5 in 6 it 6 it 7 that 7 that 8 day 8 day 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 felt 11 felt 12 tired 12 tired 13 . she was all alone in the house and the loneliness filled her with a faint dread . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 all 3 all 4 alone 4 alone 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 house 7 house 8 and 8 and 9 the 9 the 10 loneliness 10 loneliness 11 filled 11 filled 12 her 12 her 13 with 13 with 14 a 14 a 15 faint 15 faint 16 dread 16 dread 17 . she told herself that she could still watch over him and care for his comfort . 1 she 2 told 2 told 3 herself 3 herself 4 that 4 that 5 she 5 she 6 could 6 could 7 still 7 still 8 watch 8 watch 9 over 9 over 10 him 10 him 11 and 11 and 12 care 12 care 13 for 13 for 14 his 14 his 15 comfort 15 comfort 16 . so , sitting there , she fed her hungry soul with these husks of comfort . 1 so 2 , 2 , 3 sitting 3 sitting 4 there 4 there 5 , 5 , 6 she 6 she 7 fed 7 fed 8 her 8 her 9 hungry 9 hungry 10 soul 10 soul 11 with 11 with 12 these 12 these 13 husks 13 husks 14 of 14 of 15 comfort 15 comfort 16 . he frowned when he saw her ; he had always resented her sitting up for him . 1 he 2 frowned 2 frowned 3 when 3 when 4 he 4 he 5 saw 5 saw 6 her 6 her 7 ; 7 ; 8 he 8 he 9 had 9 had 10 always 10 always 11 resented 11 resented 12 her 12 her 13 sitting 13 sitting 14 up 14 up 15 for 15 for 16 him 16 him 17 . after he had eaten it in silence he made no move to go to bed . 1 after 2 he 2 he 3 had 3 had 4 eaten 4 eaten 5 it 5 it 6 in 6 in 7 silence 7 silence 8 he 8 he 9 made 9 made 10 no 10 no 11 move 11 move 12 to 12 to 13 go 13 go 14 to 14 to 15 bed 15 bed 16 . it was what she had been expecting . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 what 3 what 4 she 4 she 5 had 5 had 6 been 6 been 7 expecting 7 expecting 8 . she said so , in a monotonous voice . 1 she 2 said 2 said 3 so 3 so 4 , 4 , 5 in 5 in 6 a 6 a 7 monotonous 7 monotonous 8 voice 8 voice 9 . you wouldn't find it comfortable , anyhow , having to step back to second place after being mistress here so long . " 1 you 2 wouldn't 2 wouldn't 3 find 3 find 4 it 4 it 5 comfortable 5 comfortable 6 , 6 , 7 anyhow 7 anyhow 8 , 8 , 9 having 9 having 10 to 10 to 11 step 11 step 12 back 12 back 13 to 13 to 14 second 14 second 15 place 15 place 16 after 16 after 17 being 17 being 18 mistress 18 mistress 19 here 19 here 20 so 20 so 21 long 21 long 22 . 22 . 23 " something in her face irritated him . 1 something 2 in 2 in 3 her 3 her 4 face 4 face 5 irritated 5 irritated 6 him 6 him 7 . he pushed back his chair impatiently . 1 he 2 pushed 2 pushed 3 back 3 back 4 his 4 his 5 chair 5 chair 6 impatiently 6 impatiently 7 . it won't be any use . 1 it 2 won't 2 won't 3 be 3 be 4 any 4 any 5 use 5 use 6 . look at this business in a sensible way . 1 look 2 at 2 at 3 this 3 this 4 business 4 business 5 in 5 in 6 a 6 a 7 sensible 7 sensible 8 way 8 way 9 . i 'm fond of you , and all that , but a man is bound to consider his wife first . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 fond 3 fond 4 of 4 of 5 you 5 you 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 all 8 all 9 that 9 that 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 a 12 a 13 man 13 man 14 is 14 is 15 bound 15 bound 16 to 16 to 17 consider 17 consider 18 his 18 his 19 wife 19 wife 20 first 20 first 21 . i 'll provide for you comfortably . " 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 provide 3 provide 4 for 4 for 5 you 5 you 6 comfortably 6 comfortably 7 . 7 . 8 " " do you mean to say that your wife is going to turn me out ? " 1 " 2 do 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 mean 4 mean 5 to 5 to 6 say 6 say 7 that 7 that 8 your 8 your 9 wife 9 wife 10 is 10 is 11 going 11 going 12 to 12 to 13 turn 13 turn 14 me 14 me 15 out 15 out 16 ? 16 ? 17 " she 's afraid of you . 1 she 2 's 2 's 3 afraid 3 afraid 4 of 4 of 5 you 5 you 6 . i told her you wouldn't interfere with her , but she wasn't satisfied . 1 i 2 told 2 told 3 her 3 her 4 you 4 you 5 wouldn't 5 wouldn't 6 interfere 6 interfere 7 with 7 with 8 her 8 her 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 she 11 she 12 wasn't 12 wasn't 13 satisfied 13 satisfied 14 . you 've always been so queer and close that people think you 're an awful crank . 1 you 2 've 2 've 3 always 3 always 4 been 4 been 5 so 5 so 6 queer 6 queer 7 and 7 and 8 close 8 close 9 that 9 that 10 people 10 people 11 think 11 think 12 you 12 you 13 're 13 're 14 an 14 an 15 awful 15 awful 16 crank 16 crank 17 . there isn't any question of turning you out . 1 there 2 isn't 2 isn't 3 any 3 any 4 question 4 question 5 of 5 of 6 turning 6 turning 7 you 7 you 8 out 8 out 9 . i 'll build a little house for you somewhere , and you 'll be a great deal better off there than you would be here . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 build 3 build 4 a 4 a 5 little 5 little 6 house 6 house 7 for 7 for 8 you 8 you 9 somewhere 9 somewhere 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 you 12 you 13 'll 13 'll 14 be 14 be 15 a 15 a 16 great 16 great 17 deal 17 deal 18 better 18 better 19 off 19 off 20 there 20 there 21 than 21 than 22 you 22 you 23 would 23 would 24 be 24 be 25 here 25 here 26 . so don't make a fuss . " 1 so 2 don't 2 don't 3 make 3 make 4 a 4 a 5 fuss 5 fuss 6 . 6 . 7 " she sat as if turned to stone , her hands lying palm upward in her lap . 1 she 2 sat 2 sat 3 as 3 as 4 if 4 if 5 turned 5 turned 6 to 6 to 7 stone 7 stone 8 , 8 , 9 her 9 her 10 hands 10 hands 11 lying 11 lying 12 palm 12 palm 13 upward 13 upward 14 in 14 in 15 her 15 her 16 lap 16 lap 17 . you 'd better have gone long ago . 1 you 2 'd 2 'd 3 better 3 better 4 have 4 have 5 gone 5 gone 6 long 6 long 7 ago 7 ago 8 . it 's all nonsense , this waiting up for me . " 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 all 3 all 4 nonsense 4 nonsense 5 , 5 , 6 this 6 this 7 waiting 7 waiting 8 up 8 up 9 for 9 for 10 me 10 me 11 . 11 . 12 " all the sorrow of her life was as nothing to the desolation that assailed her now . 1 all 2 the 2 the 3 sorrow 3 sorrow 4 of 4 of 5 her 5 her 6 life 6 life 7 was 7 was 8 as 8 as 9 nothing 9 nothing 10 to 10 to 11 the 11 the 12 desolation 12 desolation 13 that 13 that 14 assailed 14 assailed 15 her 15 her 16 now 16 now 17 . she rose and , with uncertain footsteps , passed out through the hall and into the room where her mother died . 1 she 2 rose 2 rose 3 and 3 and 4 , 4 , 5 with 5 with 6 uncertain 6 uncertain 7 footsteps 7 footsteps 8 , 8 , 9 passed 9 passed 10 out 10 out 11 through 11 through 12 the 12 the 13 hall 13 hall 14 and 14 and 15 into 15 into 16 the 16 the 17 room 17 room 18 where 18 where 19 her 19 her 20 mother 20 mother 21 died 21 died 22 . she recalled the promise she had made to her mother in that very room . 1 she 2 recalled 2 recalled 3 the 3 the 4 promise 4 promise 5 she 5 she 6 had 6 had 7 made 7 made 8 to 8 to 9 her 9 her 10 mother 10 mother 11 in 11 in 12 that 12 that 13 very 13 very 14 room 14 room 15 . was she to be driven from her home and parted from the only creature she had on earth to love ? 1 was 2 she 2 she 3 to 3 to 4 be 4 be 5 driven 5 driven 6 from 6 from 7 her 7 her 8 home 8 home 9 and 9 and 10 parted 10 parted 11 from 11 from 12 the 12 the 13 only 13 only 14 creature 14 creature 15 she 15 she 16 had 16 had 17 on 17 on 18 earth 18 earth 19 to 19 to 20 love 20 love 21 ? aye , that he would ! 1 aye 2 , 2 , 3 that 3 that 4 he 4 he 5 would 5 would 6 ! " it 's all nonsense to talk of such a thing . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 all 4 all 5 nonsense 5 nonsense 6 to 6 to 7 talk 7 talk 8 of 8 of 9 such 9 such 10 a 10 a 11 thing 11 thing 12 . this is the thanks you get for it turned out like a dog for his fine wife 's whim ! 1 this 2 is 2 is 3 the 3 the 4 thanks 4 thanks 5 you 5 you 6 get 6 get 7 for 7 for 8 it 8 it 9 turned 9 turned 10 out 10 out 11 like 11 like 12 a 12 a 13 dog 13 dog 14 for 14 for 15 his 15 his 16 fine 16 fine 17 wife 17 wife 18 's 18 's 19 whim 19 whim 20 ! i only wish your mother was alive ! " 1 i 2 only 2 only 3 wish 3 wish 4 your 4 your 5 mother 5 mother 6 was 6 was 7 alive 7 alive 8 ! 8 ! 9 " she did not care what became of her . 1 she 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 care 4 care 5 what 5 what 6 became 6 became 7 of 7 of 8 her 8 her 9 . the latter never betrayed any interest in them , save once . 1 the 2 latter 2 latter 3 never 3 never 4 betrayed 4 betrayed 5 any 5 any 6 interest 6 interest 7 in 7 in 8 them 8 them 9 , 9 , 10 save 10 save 11 once 11 once 12 . but no word of comment or complaint ever crossed her lips . 1 but 2 no 2 no 3 word 3 word 4 of 4 of 5 comment 5 comment 6 or 6 or 7 complaint 7 complaint 8 ever 8 ever 9 crossed 9 crossed 10 her 10 her 11 lips 11 lips 12 . the marriage proved an unhappy one . 1 the 2 marriage 2 marriage 3 proved 3 proved 4 an 4 an 5 unhappy 5 unhappy 6 one 6 one 7 . possibly he felt ashamed . 1 possibly 2 he 2 he 3 felt 3 felt 4 ashamed 4 ashamed 5 . it was said he had gone back to his old drinking habits . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 said 3 said 4 he 4 he 5 had 5 had 6 gone 6 gone 7 back 7 back 8 to 8 to 9 his 9 his 10 old 10 old 11 drinking 11 drinking 12 habits 12 habits 13 . she took their only child with her . 1 she 2 took 2 took 3 their 3 their 4 only 4 only 5 child 5 child 6 with 6 with 7 her 7 her 8 . with the dropping of the leaves , and the shortening of the dreary days , the shadow of a fear fell over the land . 1 with 2 the 2 the 3 dropping 3 dropping 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 leaves 6 leaves 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 the 9 the 10 shortening 10 shortening 11 of 11 of 12 the 12 the 13 dreary 13 dreary 14 days 14 days 15 , 15 , 16 the 16 the 17 shadow 17 shadow 18 of 18 of 19 a 19 a 20 fear 20 fear 21 fell 21 fell 22 over 22 over 23 the 23 the 24 land 24 land 25 . came in one of the vessels . 1 came 2 in 2 in 3 one 3 one 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 vessels 6 vessels 7 . there was a concert , and a sailor from one of the ships was there , and took sick the next day . " 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 concert 4 concert 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 a 7 a 8 sailor 8 sailor 9 from 9 from 10 one 10 one 11 of 11 of 12 the 12 the 13 ships 13 ships 14 was 14 was 15 there 15 there 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 took 18 took 19 sick 19 sick 20 the 20 the 21 next 21 next 22 day 22 day 23 . 23 . 24 " this was alarming enough . 1 this 2 was 2 was 3 alarming 3 alarming 4 enough 4 enough 5 . he opened his lips as if to speak , then closed them again . 1 he 2 opened 2 opened 3 his 3 his 4 lips 4 lips 5 as 5 as 6 if 6 if 7 to 7 to 8 speak 8 speak 9 , 9 , 10 then 10 then 11 closed 11 closed 12 them 12 them 13 again 13 again 14 . her eyes had been busy while her tongue ran on , so she did not notice the man 's pallor and silence . 1 her 2 eyes 2 eyes 3 had 3 had 4 been 4 been 5 busy 5 busy 6 while 6 while 7 her 7 her 8 tongue 8 tongue 9 ran 9 ran 10 on 10 on 11 , 11 , 12 so 12 so 13 she 13 she 14 did 14 did 15 not 15 not 16 notice 16 notice 17 the 17 the 18 man 18 man 19 's 19 's 20 pallor 20 pallor 21 and 21 and 22 silence 22 silence 23 . it 'll likely spread . 1 it 2 'll 2 'll 3 likely 3 likely 4 spread 4 spread 5 . " when she 's ready to come , whenever that will be , " was the gruff response . 1 " 2 when 2 when 3 she 3 she 4 's 4 's 5 ready 5 ready 6 to 6 to 7 come 7 come 8 , 8 , 9 whenever 9 whenever 10 that 10 that 11 will 11 will 12 be 12 be 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 was 15 was 16 the 16 the 17 gruff 17 gruff 18 response 18 response 19 . he hasn't been out anywhere for ages just hangs round home the whole time . 1 he 2 hasn't 2 hasn't 3 been 3 been 4 out 4 out 5 anywhere 5 anywhere 6 for 6 for 7 ages 7 ages 8 just 8 just 9 hangs 9 hangs 10 round 10 round 11 home 11 home 12 the 12 the 13 whole 13 whole 14 time 14 time 15 . it 's something new for him . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 something 3 something 4 new 4 new 5 for 5 for 6 him 6 him 7 . the house looked lonely and deserted . 1 the 2 house 2 house 3 looked 3 looked 4 lonely 4 lonely 5 and 5 and 6 deserted 6 deserted 7 . " don't come any farther , " he called . 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 come 3 come 4 any 4 any 5 farther 5 farther 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 called 9 called 10 . he 's the smallpox doctor . 1 he 2 's 2 's 3 the 3 the 4 smallpox 4 smallpox 5 doctor 5 doctor 6 . i 'm sick . " 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 sick 3 sick 4 . 4 . 5 " she faltered a few steps backward . 1 she 2 faltered 2 faltered 3 a 3 a 4 few 4 few 5 steps 5 steps 6 backward 6 backward 7 . " sick ? 1 " 2 sick 2 sick 3 ? what 's the matter with you ? " 1 what 2 's 2 's 3 the 3 the 4 matter 4 matter 5 with 5 with 6 you 6 you 7 ? 7 ? 8 " that sailor sat right beside me . 1 that 2 sailor 2 sailor 3 sat 3 sat 4 right 4 right 5 beside 5 beside 6 me 6 me 7 . i thought at the time he looked sick . 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 3 at 3 at 4 the 4 the 5 time 5 time 6 he 6 he 7 looked 7 looked 8 sick 8 sick 9 . it was just twelve days ago . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 just 3 just 4 twelve 4 twelve 5 days 5 days 6 ago 6 ago 7 . i 've felt bad all day yesterday and to-day . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 felt 3 felt 4 bad 4 bad 5 all 5 all 6 day 6 day 7 yesterday 7 yesterday 8 and 8 and 9 to-day 9 to-day 10 . send for the doctor . 1 send 2 for 2 for 3 the 3 the 4 doctor 4 doctor 5 . don't come near the house , or let any one else come near . " 1 don't 2 come 2 come 3 near 3 near 4 the 4 the 5 house 5 house 6 , 6 , 7 or 7 or 8 let 8 let 9 any 9 any 10 one 10 one 11 else 11 else 12 come 12 come 13 near 13 near 14 . 14 . 15 " he went in and shut the door . 1 he 2 went 2 went 3 in 3 in 4 and 4 and 5 shut 5 shut 6 the 6 the 7 door 7 door 8 . then she turned and ran , as if for her life , across the field . 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 turned 3 turned 4 and 4 and 5 ran 5 ran 6 , 6 , 7 as 7 as 8 if 8 if 9 for 9 for 10 her 10 her 11 life 11 life 12 , 12 , 13 across 13 across 14 the 14 the 15 field 15 field 16 . her hand went up to her side in a way that had been getting very common with her of late . 1 her 2 hand 2 hand 3 went 3 went 4 up 4 up 5 to 5 to 6 her 6 her 7 side 7 side 8 in 8 in 9 a 9 a 10 way 10 way 11 that 11 that 12 had 12 had 13 been 13 been 14 getting 14 getting 15 very 15 very 16 common 16 common 17 with 17 with 18 her 18 her 19 of 19 of 20 late 20 late 21 . " is it anything about your heart ? " 1 " 2 is 2 is 3 it 3 it 4 anything 4 anything 5 about 5 about 6 your 6 your 7 heart 7 heart 8 ? 8 ? 9 " a little pain it 's gone now . 1 a 2 little 2 little 3 pain 3 pain 4 it 4 it 5 's 5 's 6 gone 6 gone 7 now 7 now 8 . " well , he says so himself , and it 's more than likely , considering the circumstances . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 he 4 he 5 says 5 says 6 so 6 so 7 himself 7 himself 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 it 10 it 11 's 11 's 12 more 12 more 13 than 13 than 14 likely 14 likely 15 , 15 , 16 considering 16 considering 17 the 17 the 18 circumstances 18 circumstances 19 . it 's a dreadful thing . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 a 3 a 4 dreadful 4 dreadful 5 thing 5 thing 6 . it did not matter what his disease was . 1 it 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 matter 4 matter 5 what 5 what 6 his 6 his 7 disease 7 disease 8 was 8 was 9 . where on earth are you going ? " 1 where 2 on 2 on 3 earth 3 earth 4 are 4 are 5 you 5 you 6 going 6 going 7 ? 7 ? 8 " he ought to be seen to right away . " 1 he 2 ought 2 ought 3 to 3 to 4 be 4 be 5 seen 5 seen 6 to 6 to 7 right 7 right 8 away 8 away 9 . 9 . 10 " have you gone clean out of your senses ? 1 have 2 you 2 you 3 gone 3 gone 4 clean 4 clean 5 out 5 out 6 of 6 of 7 your 7 your 8 senses 8 senses 9 ? it 's the smallpox the smallpox ! 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 the 3 the 4 smallpox 4 smallpox 5 the 5 the 6 smallpox 6 smallpox 7 ! if he 's got it he 'll have to be taken to the smallpox hospital in town . 1 if 2 he 2 he 3 's 3 's 4 got 4 got 5 it 5 it 6 he 6 he 7 'll 7 'll 8 have 8 have 9 to 9 to 10 be 10 be 11 taken 11 taken 12 to 12 to 13 the 13 the 14 smallpox 14 smallpox 15 hospital 15 hospital 16 in 16 in 17 town 17 town 18 . you shan't stir a step to go to that house ! " 1 you 2 shan't 2 shan't 3 stir 3 stir 4 a 4 a 5 step 5 step 6 to 6 to 7 go 7 go 8 to 8 to 9 that 9 that 10 house 10 house 11 ! 11 ! 12 " the odd resemblance to her mother , which only came out in moments of great tension , was plainly visible . 1 the 2 odd 2 odd 3 resemblance 3 resemblance 4 to 4 to 5 her 5 her 6 mother 6 mother 7 , 7 , 8 which 8 which 9 only 9 only 10 came 10 came 11 out 11 out 12 in 12 in 13 moments 13 moments 14 of 14 of 15 great 15 great 16 tension 16 tension 17 , 17 , 18 was 18 was 19 plainly 19 plainly 20 visible 20 visible 21 . " he shan't go to the hospital they never get proper attention there . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 shan't 3 shan't 4 go 4 go 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 7 hospital 7 hospital 8 they 8 they 9 never 9 never 10 get 10 get 11 proper 11 proper 12 attention 12 attention 13 there 13 there 14 . you needn't try to stop me . 1 you 2 needn't 2 needn't 3 try 3 try 4 to 4 to 5 stop 5 stop 6 me 6 me 7 . it won't put you or your family in any danger . " 1 it 2 won't 2 won't 3 put 3 put 4 you 4 you 5 or 5 or 6 your 6 your 7 family 7 family 8 in 8 in 9 any 9 any 10 danger 10 danger 11 . 11 . 12 " she felt that it would be of no use to argue with a woman so determined . 1 she 2 felt 2 felt 3 that 3 that 4 it 4 it 5 would 5 would 6 be 6 be 7 of 7 of 8 no 8 no 9 use 9 use 10 to 10 to 11 argue 11 argue 12 with 12 with 13 a 13 a 14 woman 14 woman 15 so 15 so 16 determined 16 determined 17 . she felt no fear rather a sort of elation . 1 she 2 felt 2 felt 3 no 3 no 4 fear 4 fear 5 rather 5 rather 6 a 6 a 7 sort 7 sort 8 of 8 of 9 elation 9 elation 10 . i 'm taking smallpox . " 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 taking 3 taking 4 smallpox 4 smallpox 5 . 5 . 6 " she went boldly through the yard and up the porch steps . 1 she 2 went 2 went 3 boldly 3 boldly 4 through 4 through 5 the 5 the 6 yard 6 yard 7 and 7 and 8 up 8 up 9 the 9 the 10 porch 10 porch 11 steps 11 steps 12 . he retreated before her and held the door . 1 he 2 retreated 2 retreated 3 before 3 before 4 her 4 her 5 and 5 and 6 held 6 held 7 the 7 the 8 door 8 door 9 . go home , before it 's too late . " 1 go 2 home 2 home 3 , 3 , 4 before 4 before 5 it 5 it 6 's 6 's 7 too 7 too 8 late 8 late 9 . 9 . 10 " " it 's too late now . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 too 4 too 5 late 5 late 6 now 6 now 7 . maybe it's not . 1 maybe 2 it's 2 it's 3 not 3 not 4 . anyhow , whatever it is , you ought to be in bed and looked after . 1 anyhow 2 , 2 , 3 whatever 3 whatever 4 it 4 it 5 is 5 is 6 , 6 , 7 you 7 you 8 ought 8 ought 9 to 9 to 10 be 10 be 11 in 11 in 12 bed 12 bed 13 and 13 and 14 looked 14 looked 15 after 15 after 16 . you 'll catch cold . 1 you 2 'll 2 'll 3 catch 3 catch 4 cold 4 cold 5 . let me get a light and have a look at you . " 1 let 2 me 2 me 3 get 3 get 4 a 4 a 5 light 5 light 6 and 6 and 7 have 7 have 8 a 8 a 9 look 9 look 10 at 10 at 11 you 11 you 12 . 12 . 13 " she got a lamp and set it on the table by him , while she scrutinized his face closely . 1 she 2 got 2 got 3 a 3 a 4 lamp 4 lamp 5 and 5 and 6 set 6 set 7 it 7 it 8 on 8 on 9 the 9 the 10 table 10 table 11 by 11 by 12 him 12 him 13 , 13 , 14 while 14 while 15 she 15 she 16 scrutinized 16 scrutinized 17 his 17 his 18 face 18 face 19 closely 19 closely 20 . " you look feverish . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 look 3 look 4 feverish 4 feverish 5 . what do you feel like ? 1 what 2 do 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 feel 4 feel 5 like 5 like 6 ? when did you take sick ? " 1 when 2 did 2 did 3 you 3 you 4 take 4 take 5 sick 5 sick 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " yesterday afternoon . 1 " 2 yesterday 2 yesterday 3 afternoon 3 afternoon 4 . i have chills and hot spells and pains in my back . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 chills 3 chills 4 and 4 and 5 hot 5 hot 6 spells 6 spells 7 and 7 and 8 pains 8 pains 9 in 9 in 10 my 10 my 11 back 11 back 12 . he caught her hands , and looked imploringly up at her , as a child might have done . 1 he 2 caught 2 caught 3 her 3 her 4 hands 4 hands 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 looked 7 looked 8 imploringly 8 imploringly 9 up 9 up 10 at 10 at 11 her 11 her 12 , 12 , 13 as 13 as 14 a 14 a 15 child 15 child 16 might 16 might 17 have 17 have 18 done 18 done 19 . " don't worry . 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 worry 3 worry 4 . you must go straight to bed . " 1 you 2 must 2 must 3 go 3 go 4 straight 4 straight 5 to 5 to 6 bed 6 bed 7 . 7 . 8 " she took off her hat and shawl , and hung them up . 1 she 2 took 2 took 3 off 3 off 4 her 4 her 5 hat 5 hat 6 and 6 and 7 shawl 7 shawl 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 hung 10 hung 11 them 11 them 12 up 12 up 13 . she felt as much at home as if she had never been away . 1 she 2 felt 2 felt 3 as 3 as 4 much 4 much 5 at 5 at 6 home 6 home 7 as 7 as 8 if 8 if 9 she 9 she 10 had 10 had 11 never 11 never 12 been 12 been 13 away 13 away 14 . she had got back to her kingdom , and there was none to dispute it with her . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 got 3 got 4 back 4 back 5 to 5 to 6 her 6 her 7 kingdom 7 kingdom 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 there 10 there 11 was 11 was 12 none 12 none 13 to 13 to 14 dispute 14 dispute 15 it 15 it 16 with 16 with 17 her 17 her 18 . the doctor looked grave . 1 the 2 doctor 2 doctor 3 looked 3 looked 4 grave 4 grave 5 . i must admit he has most of the symptoms . 1 i 2 must 2 must 3 admit 3 admit 4 he 4 he 5 has 5 has 6 most 6 most 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 symptoms 9 symptoms 10 . will you have him taken to the hospital ? " 1 will 2 you 2 you 3 have 3 have 4 him 4 him 5 taken 5 taken 6 to 6 to 7 the 7 the 8 hospital 8 hospital 9 ? 9 ? 10 " " very well . 1 " 2 very 2 very 3 well 3 well 4 . you 've been vaccinated lately ? " 1 you 2 've 2 've 3 been 3 been 4 vaccinated 4 vaccinated 5 lately 5 lately 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " yes . " 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 . 3 . 4 " " well , nothing more can be done at present . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 nothing 4 nothing 5 more 5 more 6 can 6 can 7 be 7 be 8 done 8 done 9 at 9 at 10 present 10 present 11 . you may as well lie down for a while and save your strength . " 1 you 2 may 2 may 3 as 3 as 4 well 4 well 5 lie 5 lie 6 down 6 down 7 for 7 for 8 a 8 a 9 while 9 while 10 and 10 and 11 save 11 save 12 your 12 your 13 strength 13 strength 14 . 14 . 15 " there was too much to attend to . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 too 3 too 4 much 4 much 5 to 5 to 6 attend 6 attend 7 to 7 to 8 . she went out to the hall and threw up the window . 1 she 2 went 2 went 3 out 3 out 4 to 4 to 5 the 5 the 6 hall 6 hall 7 and 7 and 8 threw 8 threw 9 up 9 up 10 the 10 the 11 window 11 window 12 . " what does the doctor say ? " he shouted . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 does 3 does 4 the 4 the 5 doctor 5 doctor 6 say 6 say 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 8 " 9 he 9 he 10 shouted 10 shouted 11 . " he thinks it 's the smallpox . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 thinks 3 thinks 4 it 4 it 5 's 5 's 6 the 6 the 7 smallpox 7 smallpox 8 . she 'll stay with her sister till it is over . 1 she 2 'll 2 'll 3 stay 3 stay 4 with 4 with 5 her 5 her 6 sister 6 sister 7 till 7 till 8 it 8 it 9 is 9 is 10 over 10 over 11 . of course it 's the best thing for her to do . 1 of 2 course 2 course 3 it 3 it 4 's 4 's 5 the 5 the 6 best 6 best 7 thing 7 thing 8 for 8 for 9 her 9 her 10 to 10 to 11 do 11 do 12 . she 's terribly frightened . " 1 she 2 's 2 's 3 terribly 3 terribly 4 frightened 4 frightened 5 . 5 . 6 " the night was long and wearisome , but the morning came all too soon for the dread certainty it brought . 1 the 2 night 2 night 3 was 3 was 4 long 4 long 5 and 5 and 6 wearisome 6 wearisome 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 the 9 the 10 morning 10 morning 11 came 11 came 12 all 12 all 13 too 13 too 14 soon 14 soon 15 for 15 for 16 the 16 the 17 dread 17 dread 18 certainty 18 certainty 19 it 19 it 20 brought 20 brought 21 . the doctor pronounced the case smallpox . 1 the 2 doctor 2 doctor 3 pronounced 3 pronounced 4 the 4 the 5 case 5 case 6 smallpox 6 smallpox 7 . by noon the fateful yellow flag was flying over the house , and all arrangements had been made . 1 by 2 noon 2 noon 3 the 3 the 4 fateful 4 fateful 5 yellow 5 yellow 6 flag 6 flag 7 was 7 was 8 flying 8 flying 9 over 9 over 10 the 10 the 11 house 11 house 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 all 14 all 15 arrangements 15 arrangements 16 had 16 had 17 been 17 been 18 made 18 made 19 . it was a hard fight , indeed . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 hard 4 hard 5 fight 5 fight 6 , 6 , 7 indeed 7 indeed 8 . one day the doctor looked very grave . 1 one 2 day 2 day 3 the 3 the 4 doctor 4 doctor 5 looked 5 looked 6 very 6 very 7 grave 7 grave 8 . he had never seen such devotion as hers . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 never 3 never 4 seen 4 seen 5 such 5 such 6 devotion 6 devotion 7 as 7 as 8 hers 8 hers 9 . it seemed brutal to tell her that it had been in vain . 1 it 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 brutal 3 brutal 4 to 4 to 5 tell 5 tell 6 her 6 her 7 that 7 that 8 it 8 it 9 had 9 had 10 been 10 been 11 in 11 in 12 vain 12 vain 13 . she took it very calmly , the doctor thought . 1 she 2 took 2 took 3 it 3 it 4 very 4 very 5 calmly 5 calmly 6 , 6 , 7 the 7 the 8 doctor 8 doctor 9 thought 9 thought 10 . and she had her reward at last such as it was . 1 and 2 she 2 she 3 had 3 had 4 her 4 her 5 reward 5 reward 6 at 6 at 7 last 7 last 8 such 8 such 9 as 9 as 10 it 10 it 11 was 11 was 12 . she thought it amply sufficient . 1 she 2 thought 2 thought 3 it 3 it 4 amply 4 amply 5 sufficient 5 sufficient 6 . they were alone in the old house . 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 alone 3 alone 4 in 4 in 5 the 5 the 6 old 6 old 7 house 7 house 8 . it was raining outside , and the drops rattled noisily on the panes . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 raining 3 raining 4 outside 4 outside 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 the 7 the 8 drops 8 drops 9 rattled 9 rattled 10 noisily 10 noisily 11 on 11 on 12 the 12 the 13 panes 13 panes 14 . i haven't treated you right ; but you 've stood by me to the last . 1 i 2 haven't 2 haven't 3 treated 3 treated 4 you 4 you 5 right 5 right 6 ; 6 ; 7 but 7 but 8 you 8 you 9 've 9 've 10 stood 10 stood 11 by 11 by 12 me 12 me 13 to 13 to 14 the 14 the 15 last 15 last 16 . she had not shed a tear ; the doctor thought she was a rather odd person , but he had a great admiration for her . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 not 3 not 4 shed 4 shed 5 a 5 a 6 tear 6 tear 7 ; 7 ; 8 the 8 the 9 doctor 9 doctor 10 thought 10 thought 11 she 11 she 12 was 12 was 13 a 13 a 14 rather 14 rather 15 odd 15 odd 16 person 16 person 17 , 17 , 18 but 18 but 19 he 19 he 20 had 20 had 21 a 21 a 22 great 22 great 23 admiration 23 admiration 24 for 24 for 25 her 25 her 26 . he told her she was the best nurse he had ever seen . 1 he 2 told 2 told 3 her 3 her 4 she 4 she 5 was 5 was 6 the 6 the 7 best 7 best 8 nurse 8 nurse 9 he 9 he 10 had 10 had 11 ever 11 ever 12 seen 12 seen 13 . something in her life had snapped some vital interest had departed . 1 something 2 in 2 in 3 her 3 her 4 life 4 life 5 had 5 had 6 snapped 6 snapped 7 some 7 some 8 vital 8 vital 9 interest 9 interest 10 had 10 had 11 departed 11 departed 12 . she wondered how she could live through the dreary , coming years . 1 she 2 wondered 2 wondered 3 how 3 how 4 she 4 she 5 could 5 could 6 live 6 live 7 through 7 through 8 the 8 the 9 dreary 9 dreary 10 , 10 , 11 coming 11 coming 12 years 12 years 13 . late that night she went into the room where her mother and brother had died . 1 late 2 that 2 that 3 night 3 night 4 she 4 she 5 went 5 went 6 into 6 into 7 the 7 the 8 room 8 room 9 where 9 where 10 her 10 her 11 mother 11 mother 12 and 12 and 13 brother 13 brother 14 had 14 had 15 died 15 died 16 . she knelt down by the stripped bed . 1 she 2 knelt 2 knelt 3 down 3 down 4 by 4 by 5 the 5 the 6 stripped 6 stripped 7 bed 7 bed 8 . when she tried to rise , long after , she staggered and fell across the bed , with her hand pressed on her heart . 1 when 2 she 2 she 3 tried 3 tried 4 to 4 to 5 rise 5 rise 6 , 6 , 7 long 7 long 8 after 8 after 9 , 9 , 10 she 10 she 11 staggered 11 staggered 12 and 12 and 13 fell 13 fell 14 across 14 across 15 the 15 the 16 bed 16 bed 17 , 17 , 18 with 18 with 19 her 19 her 20 hand 20 hand 21 pressed 21 pressed 22 on 22 on 23 her 23 her 24 heart 24 heart 25 . there was a smile on her face . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 smile 4 smile 5 on 5 on 6 her 6 her 7 face 7 face 8 . " there , sis , that 's the last chore on my list . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 , 3 , 4 sis 4 sis 5 , 5 , 6 that 6 that 7 's 7 's 8 the 8 the 9 last 9 last 10 chore 10 chore 11 on 11 on 12 my 12 my 13 list 13 list 14 . nothing more for me to do but put on my white collar for meeting . 1 nothing 2 more 2 more 3 for 3 for 4 me 4 me 5 to 5 to 6 do 6 do 7 but 7 but 8 put 8 put 9 on 9 on 10 my 10 my 11 white 11 white 12 collar 12 collar 13 for 13 for 14 meeting 14 meeting 15 . " what if father heard you ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 if 3 if 4 father 4 father 5 heard 5 heard 6 you 6 you 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " he goes around , these days , like a man in a dream and a mighty bad dream at that . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 goes 3 goes 4 around 4 around 5 , 5 , 6 these 6 these 7 days 7 days 8 , 8 , 9 like 9 like 10 a 10 a 11 man 11 man 12 in 12 in 13 a 13 a 14 dream 14 dream 15 and 15 and 16 a 16 a 17 mighty 17 mighty 18 bad 18 bad 19 dream 19 dream 20 at 20 at 21 that 21 that 22 . father has always been a good man . 1 father 2 has 2 has 3 always 3 always 4 been 4 been 5 a 5 a 6 good 6 good 7 man 7 man 8 . what 's the matter with him ? " 1 what 2 's 2 's 3 the 3 the 4 matter 4 matter 5 with 5 with 6 him 6 him 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " mother is dreadfully worried over him . 1 " 2 mother 2 mother 3 is 3 is 4 dreadfully 4 dreadfully 5 worried 5 worried 6 over 6 over 7 him 7 him 8 . it just makes me squirm . 1 it 2 just 2 just 3 makes 3 makes 4 me 4 me 5 squirm 5 squirm 6 . she said the minister was perplexed about it . 1 she 2 said 2 said 3 the 3 the 4 minister 4 minister 5 was 5 was 6 perplexed 6 perplexed 7 about 7 about 8 it 8 it 9 . i felt my face getting red . " 1 i 2 felt 2 felt 3 my 3 my 4 face 4 face 5 getting 5 getting 6 red 6 red 7 . 7 . 8 " and mother is fretting her heart out over it . 1 and 2 mother 2 mother 3 is 3 is 4 fretting 4 fretting 5 her 5 her 6 heart 6 heart 7 out 7 out 8 over 8 over 9 it 9 it 10 . father has never acted like himself since these meetings began . 1 father 2 has 2 has 3 never 3 never 4 acted 4 acted 5 like 5 like 6 himself 6 himself 7 since 7 since 8 these 8 these 9 meetings 9 meetings 10 began 10 began 11 . he just goes there night after night , and sits like a mummy , with his head down . 1 he 2 just 2 just 3 goes 3 goes 4 there 4 there 5 night 5 night 6 after 6 after 7 night 7 night 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 sits 10 sits 11 like 11 like 12 a 12 a 13 mummy 13 mummy 14 , 14 , 15 with 15 with 16 his 16 his 17 head 17 head 18 down 18 down 19 . he 'd be too shy . 1 he 2 'd 2 'd 3 be 3 be 4 too 4 too 5 shy 5 shy 6 . but , " she added with a sigh , " it isn't that way with father . 1 but 2 , 2 , 3 " 3 " 4 she 4 she 5 added 5 added 6 with 6 with 7 a 7 a 8 sigh 8 sigh 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 it 11 it 12 isn't 12 isn't 13 that 13 that 14 way 14 way 15 with 15 with 16 father 16 father 17 . he believes in testimony , so people wonder why he doesn't get up . 1 he 2 believes 2 believes 3 in 3 in 4 testimony 4 testimony 5 , 5 , 6 so 6 so 7 people 7 people 8 wonder 8 wonder 9 why 9 why 10 he 10 he 11 doesn't 11 doesn't 12 get 12 get 13 up 13 up 14 . " if father would get up just once ! " 1 " 2 if 2 if 3 father 3 father 4 would 4 would 5 get 5 get 6 up 6 up 7 just 7 just 8 once 8 once 9 ! 9 ! 10 " she had " come under conviction " during the meetings , and had stood up for prayer and testimony several times . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 " 3 " 4 come 4 come 5 under 5 under 6 conviction 6 conviction 7 " 7 " 8 during 8 during 9 the 9 the 10 meetings 10 meetings 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 had 13 had 14 stood 14 stood 15 up 15 up 16 for 16 for 17 prayer 17 prayer 18 and 18 and 19 testimony 19 testimony 20 several 20 several 21 times 21 times 22 . the evangelist thought her very spiritual . 1 the 2 evangelist 2 evangelist 3 thought 3 thought 4 her 4 her 5 very 5 very 6 spiritual 6 spiritual 7 . it isn't for you to judge him . " 1 it 2 isn't 2 isn't 3 for 3 for 4 you 4 you 5 to 5 to 6 judge 6 judge 7 him 7 him 8 . 8 . 9 " on the surface he might sometimes laugh at them , but the deeps troubled him whenever he did so . 1 on 2 the 2 the 3 surface 3 surface 4 he 4 he 5 might 5 might 6 sometimes 6 sometimes 7 laugh 7 laugh 8 at 8 at 9 them 9 them 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 the 12 the 13 deeps 13 deeps 14 troubled 14 troubled 15 him 15 him 16 whenever 16 whenever 17 he 17 he 18 did 18 did 19 so 19 so 20 . " it 's so fine that folks will come from near and far . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 so 4 so 5 fine 5 fine 6 that 6 that 7 folks 7 folks 8 will 8 will 9 come 9 come 10 from 10 from 11 near 11 near 12 and 12 and 13 far 13 far 14 . guess it 'll be exciting . " 1 guess 2 it 2 it 3 'll 3 'll 4 be 4 be 5 exciting 5 exciting 6 . 6 . 7 " i do hope that the evangelist won't come and talk to me special to-night . 1 i 2 do 2 do 3 hope 3 hope 4 that 4 that 5 the 5 the 6 evangelist 6 evangelist 7 won't 7 won't 8 come 8 come 9 and 9 and 10 talk 10 talk 11 to 11 to 12 me 12 me 13 special 13 special 14 to-night 14 to-night 15 . now and then she sighed heavily . 1 now 2 and 2 and 3 then 3 then 4 she 4 she 5 sighed 5 sighed 6 heavily 6 heavily 7 . he has always lived a just , upright life . 1 he 2 has 2 has 3 always 3 always 4 lived 4 lived 5 a 5 a 6 just 6 just 7 , 7 , 8 upright 8 upright 9 life 9 life 10 . he hasn't no right to go on like this , disgracing his family . " 1 he 2 hasn't 2 hasn't 3 no 3 no 4 right 4 right 5 to 5 to 6 go 6 go 7 on 7 on 8 like 8 like 9 this 9 this 10 , 10 , 11 disgracing 11 disgracing 12 his 12 his 13 family 13 family 14 . 14 . 15 " he helped her into the sleigh , tucked the rugs warmly around her , and put a hot brick at her feet . 1 he 2 helped 2 helped 3 her 3 her 4 into 4 into 5 the 5 the 6 sleigh 6 sleigh 7 , 7 , 8 tucked 8 tucked 9 the 9 the 10 rugs 10 rugs 11 warmly 11 warmly 12 around 12 around 13 her 13 her 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 put 16 put 17 a 17 a 18 hot 18 hot 19 brick 19 brick 20 at 20 at 21 her 21 her 22 feet 22 feet 23 . it was all for her material comfort . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 all 3 all 4 for 4 for 5 her 5 her 6 material 6 material 7 comfort 7 comfort 8 . it did not matter to him what mental agony she might suffer over his strange attitude . 1 it 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 matter 4 matter 5 to 5 to 6 him 6 him 7 what 7 what 8 mental 8 mental 9 agony 9 agony 10 she 10 she 11 might 11 might 12 suffer 12 suffer 13 over 13 over 14 his 14 his 15 strange 15 strange 16 attitude 16 attitude 17 . they were late , and a great stillness was over all the land . 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 late 3 late 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 a 6 a 7 great 7 great 8 stillness 8 stillness 9 was 9 was 10 over 10 over 11 all 11 all 12 the 12 the 13 land 13 land 14 . her reflections were bitter and rebellious as they sped along through the glittering night of the winter 's prime . 1 her 2 reflections 2 reflections 3 were 3 were 4 bitter 4 bitter 5 and 5 and 6 rebellious 6 rebellious 7 as 7 as 8 they 8 they 9 sped 9 sped 10 along 10 along 11 through 11 through 12 the 12 the 13 glittering 13 glittering 14 night 14 night 15 of 15 of 16 the 16 the 17 winter 17 winter 18 's 18 's 19 prime 19 prime 20 . i 'd understand . 1 i 2 'd 2 'd 3 understand 3 understand 4 . she would have given much to be able to answer " yes , " but she had to say stiffly , 1 she 2 would 2 would 3 have 3 have 4 given 4 given 5 much 5 much 6 to 6 to 7 be 7 be 8 able 8 able 9 to 9 to 10 answer 10 answer 11 " 11 " 12 yes 12 yes 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 but 15 but 16 she 16 she 17 had 17 had 18 to 18 to 19 say 19 say 20 stiffly 20 stiffly 21 , she might resent her husband 's strange behavior herself , but nobody else should dare to criticize him to her . 1 she 2 might 2 might 3 resent 3 resent 4 her 4 her 5 husband 5 husband 6 's 6 's 7 strange 7 strange 8 behavior 8 behavior 9 herself 9 herself 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 nobody 12 nobody 13 else 13 else 14 should 14 should 15 dare 15 dare 16 to 16 to 17 criticize 17 criticize 18 him 18 him 19 to 19 to 20 her 20 her 21 . too angry for speech she seized her sister 's arm and hurried her into church . 1 too 2 angry 2 angry 3 for 3 for 4 speech 4 speech 5 she 5 she 6 seized 6 seized 7 her 7 her 8 sister 8 sister 9 's 9 's 10 arm 10 arm 11 and 11 and 12 hurried 12 hurried 13 her 13 her 14 into 14 into 15 church 15 church 16 . when her husband came up to the platform she put her hand on his snowy arm appealingly . 1 when 2 her 2 her 3 husband 3 husband 4 came 4 came 5 up 5 up 6 to 6 to 7 the 7 the 8 platform 8 platform 9 she 9 she 10 put 10 put 11 her 11 her 12 hand 12 hand 13 on 13 on 14 his 14 his 15 snowy 15 snowy 16 arm 16 arm 17 appealingly 17 appealingly 18 . " you don't care for my feelings , " said his wife bitterly . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 don't 3 don't 4 care 4 care 5 for 5 for 6 my 6 my 7 feelings 7 feelings 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 11 his 11 his 12 wife 12 wife 13 bitterly 13 bitterly 14 . you 're keeping her back from salvation . 1 you 2 're 2 're 3 keeping 3 keeping 4 her 4 her 5 back 5 back 6 from 6 from 7 salvation 7 salvation 8 . this sign of suffering wrung his wife 's heart . 1 this 2 sign 2 sign 3 of 3 of 4 suffering 4 suffering 5 wrung 5 wrung 6 his 6 his 7 wife 7 wife 8 's 8 's 9 heart 9 heart 10 . with quick contrition she whispered , 1 with 2 quick 2 quick 3 contrition 3 contrition 4 she 4 she 5 whispered 5 whispered 6 , i oughtn't to have spoken to you so . 1 i 2 oughtn't 2 oughtn't 3 to 3 to 4 have 4 have 5 spoken 5 spoken 6 to 6 to 7 you 7 you 8 so 8 so 9 . you know your duty best . 1 you 2 know 2 know 3 your 3 your 4 duty 4 duty 5 best 5 best 6 . let's go in . " 1 let's 2 go 2 go 3 in 3 in 4 . 4 . 5 " " wait . " 1 " 2 wait 2 wait 3 . 3 . 4 " his voice was imploring . 1 his 2 voice 2 voice 3 was 3 was 4 imploring 4 imploring 5 . i guess not . 1 i 2 guess 2 guess 3 not 3 not 4 . never mind come in . " 1 never 2 mind 2 mind 3 come 3 come 4 in 4 in 5 . 5 . 6 " he followed her dejectedly in , and up the aisle to their pew in the center of the church . 1 he 2 followed 2 followed 3 her 3 her 4 dejectedly 4 dejectedly 5 in 5 in 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 up 8 up 9 the 9 the 10 aisle 10 aisle 11 to 11 to 12 their 12 their 13 pew 13 pew 14 in 14 in 15 the 15 the 16 center 16 center 17 of 17 of 18 the 18 the 19 church 19 church 20 . the building was warm and crowded . 1 the 2 building 2 building 3 was 3 was 4 warm 4 warm 5 and 5 and 6 crowded 6 crowded 7 . a sigh that was almost a groan burst from him . 1 a 2 sigh 2 sigh 3 that 3 that 4 was 4 was 5 almost 5 almost 6 a 6 a 7 groan 7 groan 8 burst 8 burst 9 from 9 from 10 him 10 him 11 . when several more hymns had been sung , and late arrivals began to pack the aisles , the evangelist arose . 1 when 2 several 2 several 3 more 3 more 4 hymns 4 hymns 5 had 5 had 6 been 6 been 7 sung 7 sung 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 late 10 late 11 arrivals 11 arrivals 12 began 12 began 13 to 13 to 14 pack 14 pack 15 the 15 the 16 aisles 16 aisles 17 , 17 , 18 the 18 the 19 evangelist 19 evangelist 20 arose 20 arose 21 . his style for the evening was the tender , the pleading , the solemn . 1 his 2 style 2 style 3 for 3 for 4 the 4 the 5 evening 5 evening 6 was 6 was 7 the 7 the 8 tender 8 tender 9 , 9 , 10 the 10 the 11 pleading 11 pleading 12 , 12 , 13 the 13 the 14 solemn 14 solemn 15 . many of the women began to cry softly . 1 many 2 of 2 of 3 the 3 the 4 women 4 women 5 began 5 began 6 to 6 to 7 cry 7 cry 8 softly 8 softly 9 . after a brief interval , a pale boy under the gallery rose , followed by an old man at the top of the church . 1 after 2 a 2 a 3 brief 3 brief 4 interval 4 interval 5 , 5 , 6 a 6 a 7 pale 7 pale 8 boy 8 boy 9 under 9 under 10 the 10 the 11 gallery 11 gallery 12 rose 12 rose 13 , 13 , 14 followed 14 followed 15 by 15 by 16 an 16 an 17 old 17 old 18 man 18 man 19 at 19 at 20 the 20 the 21 top 21 top 22 of 22 of 23 the 23 the 24 church 24 church 25 . a hymn was sung and prayer offered for those under conviction . 1 a 2 hymn 2 hymn 3 was 3 was 4 sung 4 sung 5 and 5 and 6 prayer 6 prayer 7 offered 7 offered 8 for 8 for 9 those 9 those 10 under 10 under 11 conviction 11 conviction 12 . the evangelist asked for them in tones which made it seem a personal request to every one in that building . 1 the 2 evangelist 2 evangelist 3 asked 3 asked 4 for 4 for 5 them 5 them 6 in 6 in 7 tones 7 tones 8 which 8 which 9 made 9 made 10 it 10 it 11 seem 11 seem 12 a 12 a 13 personal 13 personal 14 request 14 request 15 to 15 to 16 every 16 every 17 one 17 one 18 in 18 in 19 that 19 that 20 building 20 building 21 . finally a pause ensued . 1 finally 2 a 2 a 3 pause 3 pause 4 ensued 4 ensued 5 . the evangelist swept the pews with his kindling eyes and exclaimed , appealingly , 1 the 2 evangelist 2 evangelist 3 swept 3 swept 4 the 4 the 5 pews 5 pews 6 with 6 with 7 his 7 his 8 kindling 8 kindling 9 eyes 9 eyes 10 and 10 and 11 exclaimed 11 exclaimed 12 , 12 , 13 appealingly 13 appealingly 14 , twice he opened his lips , and tried vainly to speak . 1 twice 2 he 2 he 3 opened 3 opened 4 his 4 his 5 lips 5 lips 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 tried 8 tried 9 vainly 9 vainly 10 to 10 to 11 speak 11 speak 12 . the third time he succeeded ; but his voice sounded strangely in his own ears . 1 the 2 third 2 third 3 time 3 time 4 he 4 he 5 succeeded 5 succeeded 6 ; 6 ; 7 but 7 but 8 his 8 his 9 voice 9 voice 10 sounded 10 sounded 11 strangely 11 strangely 12 in 12 in 13 his 13 his 14 own 14 own 15 ears 15 ears 16 . it 's been lying hard and heavy on my conscience ever since these meetings begun . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 been 3 been 4 lying 4 lying 5 hard 5 hard 6 and 6 and 7 heavy 7 heavy 8 on 8 on 9 my 9 my 10 conscience 10 conscience 11 ever 11 ever 12 since 12 since 13 these 13 these 14 meetings 14 meetings 15 begun 15 begun 16 . many of you have expected me to do it . 1 many 2 of 2 of 3 you 3 you 4 have 4 have 5 expected 5 expected 6 me 6 me 7 to 7 to 8 do 8 do 9 it 9 it 10 . there has been a spiritual darkness over me . 1 there 2 has 2 has 3 been 3 been 4 a 4 a 5 spiritual 5 spiritual 6 darkness 6 darkness 7 over 7 over 8 me 8 me 9 . she never knowed the difference , and sent it away with the rest . 1 she 2 never 2 never 3 knowed 3 knowed 4 the 4 the 5 difference 5 difference 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 sent 8 sent 9 it 9 it 10 away 10 away 11 with 11 with 12 the 12 the 13 rest 13 rest 14 . i couldn't drive it out of my thoughts . 1 i 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 drive 3 drive 4 it 4 it 5 out 5 out 6 of 6 of 7 my 7 my 8 thoughts 8 thoughts 9 . that was a lie . 1 that 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 lie 4 lie 5 . but it wasn't . 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 wasn't 3 wasn't 4 . i 've never known a minute 's peace of mind or conscience since . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 never 3 never 4 known 4 known 5 a 5 a 6 minute 6 minute 7 's 7 's 8 peace 8 peace 9 of 9 of 10 mind 10 mind 11 or 11 or 12 conscience 12 conscience 13 since 13 since 14 . it would have seemed like blasphemy . 1 it 2 would 2 would 3 have 3 have 4 seemed 4 seemed 5 like 5 like 6 blasphemy 6 blasphemy 7 . over the church was a solemn hush . 1 over 2 the 2 the 3 church 3 church 4 was 4 was 5 a 5 a 6 solemn 6 solemn 7 hush 7 hush 8 . before the last prayer the pastor paused and looked around . 1 before 2 the 2 the 3 last 3 last 4 prayer 4 prayer 5 the 5 the 6 pastor 6 pastor 7 paused 7 paused 8 and 8 and 9 looked 9 looked 10 around 10 around 11 . " is there yet one , " he asked gently , " who wishes to be especially remembered in our concluding prayer ? " 1 " 2 is 2 is 3 there 3 there 4 yet 4 yet 5 one 5 one 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 asked 9 asked 10 gently 10 gently 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 who 13 who 14 wishes 14 wishes 15 to 15 to 16 be 16 be 17 especially 17 especially 18 remembered 18 remembered 19 in 19 in 20 our 20 our 21 concluding 21 concluding 22 prayer 22 prayer 23 ? 23 ? 24 " for a moment nobody moved . 1 for 2 a 2 a 3 moment 3 moment 4 nobody 4 nobody 5 moved 5 moved 6 . " amen , " said her husband huskily . 1 " 2 amen 2 amen 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 her 6 her 7 husband 7 husband 8 huskily 8 huskily 9 . but that was long ago , and now my heart foreboded that there would be no need of wakening her . 1 but 2 that 2 that 3 was 3 was 4 long 4 long 5 ago 5 ago 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 now 8 now 9 my 9 my 10 heart 10 heart 11 foreboded 11 foreboded 12 that 12 that 13 there 13 there 14 would 14 would 15 be 15 be 16 no 16 no 17 need 17 need 18 of 18 of 19 wakening 19 wakening 20 her 20 her 21 . and there was not . 1 and 2 there 2 there 3 was 3 was 4 not 4 not 5 . " but the night didn't seem long ; no , it seemed too short . 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 the 3 the 4 night 4 night 5 didn't 5 didn't 6 seem 6 seem 7 long 7 long 8 ; 8 ; 9 no 9 no 10 , 10 , 11 it 11 it 12 seemed 12 seemed 13 too 13 too 14 short 14 short 15 . i was thinking of a great many things . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 thinking 3 thinking 4 of 4 of 5 a 5 a 6 great 6 great 7 many 7 many 8 things 8 things 9 . " five o'clock . " 1 " 2 five 2 five 3 o'clock 3 o'clock 4 . 4 . 5 " " then in six hours more " 1 " 2 then 2 then 3 in 3 in 4 six 4 six 5 hours 5 hours 6 more 6 more 7 " i had to say it . 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 to 3 to 4 say 4 say 5 it 5 it 6 . but she put her hand on my mouth . 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 put 3 put 4 her 4 her 5 hand 5 hand 6 on 6 on 7 my 7 my 8 mouth 8 mouth 9 . it 's four years since he went away . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 four 3 four 4 years 4 years 5 since 5 since 6 he 6 he 7 went 7 went 8 away 8 away 9 . " so tall and strong and handsome . 1 " 2 so 2 so 3 tall 3 tall 4 and 4 and 5 strong 5 strong 6 and 6 and 7 handsome 7 handsome 8 . i wish we hadn't parted in anger . 1 i 2 wish 2 wish 3 we 3 we 4 hadn't 4 hadn't 5 parted 5 parted 6 in 6 in 7 anger 7 anger 8 . it was so foolish of us to quarrel . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 so 3 so 4 foolish 4 foolish 5 of 5 of 6 us 6 us 7 to 7 to 8 quarrel 8 quarrel 9 . but it would have been all right if he had lived to come back . 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 would 3 would 4 have 4 have 5 been 5 been 6 all 6 all 7 right 7 right 8 if 8 if 9 he 9 he 10 had 10 had 11 lived 11 lived 12 to 12 to 13 come 13 come 14 back 14 back 15 . i know it would have been all right . 1 i 2 know 2 know 3 it 3 it 4 would 4 would 5 have 5 have 6 been 6 been 7 all 7 all 8 right 8 right 9 . i know he didn't carry any bitterness against me to his death . 1 i 2 know 2 know 3 he 3 he 4 didn't 4 didn't 5 carry 5 carry 6 any 6 any 7 bitterness 7 bitterness 8 against 8 against 9 me 9 me 10 to 10 to 11 his 11 his 12 death 12 death 13 . but it isn't to be . " 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 isn't 3 isn't 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 . 6 . 7 " he has been very good and kind . " 1 he 2 has 2 has 3 been 3 been 4 very 4 very 5 good 5 good 6 and 6 and 7 kind 7 kind 8 . 8 . 9 " " he 's just a common fellow , and yet he thinks he 's good enough for my beauty . " 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 's 3 's 4 just 4 just 5 a 5 a 6 common 6 common 7 fellow 7 fellow 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 yet 10 yet 11 he 11 he 12 thinks 12 thinks 13 he 13 he 14 's 14 's 15 good 15 good 16 enough 16 enough 17 for 17 for 18 my 18 my 19 beauty 19 beauty 20 . 20 . 21 " when she had talked it all out she lay down on her pillow again . 1 when 2 she 2 she 3 had 3 had 4 talked 4 talked 5 it 5 it 6 all 6 all 7 out 7 out 8 she 8 she 9 lay 9 lay 10 down 10 down 11 on 11 on 12 her 12 her 13 pillow 13 pillow 14 again 14 again 15 . i got up and went downstairs to light the fire . 1 i 2 got 2 got 3 up 3 up 4 and 4 and 5 went 5 went 6 downstairs 6 downstairs 7 to 7 to 8 light 8 light 9 the 9 the 10 fire 10 fire 11 . i felt terrible old and tired . 1 i 2 felt 2 felt 3 terrible 3 terrible 4 old 4 old 5 and 5 and 6 tired 6 tired 7 . she was one of your sly , deep women , always smiling smooth , and scheming underneath it . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 one 3 one 4 of 4 of 5 your 5 your 6 sly 6 sly 7 , 7 , 8 deep 8 deep 9 women 9 women 10 , 10 , 11 always 11 always 12 smiling 12 smiling 13 smooth 13 smooth 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 scheming 16 scheming 17 underneath 17 underneath 18 it 18 it 19 . " that is right , for we 'll have plenty to do to-day . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 is 3 is 4 right 4 right 5 , 5 , 6 for 6 for 7 we 7 we 8 'll 8 'll 9 have 9 have 10 plenty 10 plenty 11 to 11 to 12 do 12 do 13 to-day 13 to-day 14 . a wedding makes lots of work . " 1 a 2 wedding 2 wedding 3 makes 3 makes 4 lots 4 lots 5 of 5 of 6 work 6 work 7 . 7 . 8 " " he 's a common fellow , not fit for my dearie to wipe her feet on . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 's 3 's 4 a 4 a 5 common 5 common 6 fellow 6 fellow 7 , 7 , 8 not 8 not 9 fit 9 fit 10 for 10 for 11 my 11 my 12 dearie 12 dearie 13 to 13 to 14 wipe 14 wipe 15 her 15 her 16 feet 16 feet 17 on 17 on 18 . it 's well that her mother didn't live to see this day ; but this day would never have come , if she 'd lived . " 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 well 3 well 4 that 4 that 5 her 5 her 6 mother 6 mother 7 didn't 7 didn't 8 live 8 live 9 to 9 to 10 see 10 see 11 this 11 this 12 day 12 day 13 ; 13 ; 14 but 14 but 15 this 15 this 16 day 16 day 17 would 17 would 18 never 18 never 19 have 19 have 20 come 20 come 21 , 21 , 22 if 22 if 23 she 23 she 24 'd 24 'd 25 lived 25 lived 26 . 26 . 27 " i liked her better when she was spiteful than when she was smooth . 1 i 2 liked 2 liked 3 her 3 her 4 better 4 better 5 when 5 when 6 she 6 she 7 was 7 was 8 spiteful 8 spiteful 9 than 9 than 10 when 10 when 11 she 11 she 12 was 12 was 13 smooth 13 smooth 14 . i didn't feel so scared of her then . 1 i 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 feel 3 feel 4 so 4 so 5 scared 5 scared 6 of 6 of 7 her 7 her 8 then 8 then 9 . she was no fussy bride , caring much what she looked like . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 no 3 no 4 fussy 4 fussy 5 bride 5 bride 6 , 6 , 7 caring 7 caring 8 much 8 much 9 what 9 what 10 she 10 she 11 looked 11 looked 12 like 12 like 13 . still , nothing could prevent her from looking lovely when she was dressed . 1 still 2 , 2 , 3 nothing 3 nothing 4 could 4 could 5 prevent 5 prevent 6 her 6 her 7 from 7 from 8 looking 8 looking 9 lovely 9 lovely 10 when 10 when 11 she 11 she 12 was 12 was 13 dressed 13 dressed 14 . in her white dress and veil she was as fair as a queen . 1 in 2 her 2 her 3 white 3 white 4 dress 4 dress 5 and 5 and 6 veil 6 veil 7 she 7 she 8 was 8 was 9 as 9 as 10 fair 10 fair 11 as 11 as 12 a 12 a 13 queen 13 queen 14 . and she was as good as she was pretty . 1 and 2 she 2 she 3 was 3 was 4 as 4 as 5 good 5 good 6 as 6 as 7 she 7 she 8 was 8 was 9 pretty 9 pretty 10 . then she sent me out . 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 sent 3 sent 4 me 4 me 5 out 5 out 6 . lord ha ' mercy on us ! 1 lord 2 ha 2 ha 3 ' 3 ' 4 mercy 4 mercy 5 on 5 on 6 us 6 us 7 ! but he sprang right in , and caught my wrinkled old hands in a grasp that was of flesh and blood . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 sprang 3 sprang 4 right 4 right 5 in 5 in 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 caught 8 caught 9 my 9 my 10 wrinkled 10 wrinkled 11 old 11 old 12 hands 12 hands 13 in 13 in 14 a 14 a 15 grasp 15 grasp 16 that 16 that 17 was 17 was 18 of 18 of 19 flesh 19 flesh 20 and 20 and 21 blood 21 blood 22 . and then he pulled me into the parlor and shut the door . 1 and 2 then 2 then 3 he 3 he 4 pulled 4 pulled 5 me 5 me 6 into 6 into 7 the 7 the 8 parlor 8 parlor 9 and 9 and 10 shut 10 shut 11 the 11 the 12 door 12 door 13 . every beat of her heart is for you . 1 every 2 beat 2 beat 3 of 3 of 4 her 4 her 5 heart 5 heart 6 is 6 is 7 for 7 for 8 you 8 you 9 . " we thought you were dead . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 thought 3 thought 4 you 4 you 5 were 5 were 6 dead 6 dead 7 . why didn't you come home when you were alive ? 1 why 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 you 3 you 4 come 4 come 5 home 5 home 6 when 6 when 7 you 7 you 8 were 8 were 9 alive 9 alive 10 ? why didn't you write ? " 1 why 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 you 3 you 4 write 4 write 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " she wept her sweet eyes out over you . 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 wept 3 wept 4 her 4 her 5 sweet 5 sweet 6 eyes 6 eyes 7 out 7 out 8 over 8 over 9 you 9 you 10 . that woman would stick at nothing . 1 that 2 woman 2 woman 3 would 3 would 4 stick 4 stick 5 at 5 at 6 nothing 6 nothing 7 . " there are other things to think of now . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 are 3 are 4 other 4 other 5 things 5 things 6 to 6 to 7 think 7 think 8 of 8 of 9 now 9 now 10 . i almost felt sorry for her . 1 i 2 almost 2 almost 3 felt 3 felt 4 sorry 4 sorry 5 for 5 for 6 her 6 her 7 . she turned sickly yellow and her eyes went wild ; they were looking at the downfall of all her schemes and hopes . 1 she 2 turned 2 turned 3 sickly 3 sickly 4 yellow 4 yellow 5 and 5 and 6 her 6 her 7 eyes 7 eyes 8 went 8 went 9 wild 9 wild 10 ; 10 ; 11 they 11 they 12 were 12 were 13 looking 13 looking 14 at 14 at 15 the 15 the 16 downfall 16 downfall 17 of 17 of 18 all 18 all 19 her 19 her 20 schemes 20 schemes 21 and 21 and 22 hopes 22 hopes 23 . nobody 'd ever have picked him out for a bridegroom . 1 nobody 2 'd 2 'd 3 ever 3 ever 4 have 4 have 5 picked 5 picked 6 him 6 him 7 out 7 out 8 for 8 for 9 a 9 a 10 bridegroom 10 bridegroom 11 . " she doesn't want to see you . 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 doesn't 3 doesn't 4 want 4 want 5 to 5 to 6 see 6 see 7 you 7 you 8 . " no ! " 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 ! 3 ! 4 " such a difference as there was between them ! 1 such 2 a 2 a 3 difference 3 difference 4 as 4 as 5 there 5 there 6 was 6 was 7 between 7 between 8 them 8 them 9 ! " go and bring her down , " said he . 1 " 2 go 2 go 3 and 3 and 4 bring 4 bring 5 her 5 her 6 down 6 down 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 10 he 10 he 11 . " is it time ? " she said , with her hands locked tight together . 1 " 2 is 2 is 3 it 3 it 4 time 4 time 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 she 7 she 8 said 8 said 9 , 9 , 10 with 10 with 11 her 11 her 12 hands 12 hands 13 locked 13 locked 14 tight 14 tight 15 together 15 together 16 . i just held out my hand to her , and led her downstairs . 1 i 2 just 2 just 3 held 3 held 4 out 4 out 5 my 5 my 6 hand 6 hand 7 to 7 to 8 her 8 her 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 led 11 led 12 her 12 her 13 downstairs 13 downstairs 14 . she clung to me and her hands were as cold as snow . 1 she 2 clung 2 clung 3 to 3 to 4 me 4 me 5 and 5 and 6 her 6 her 7 hands 7 hands 8 were 8 were 9 as 9 as 10 cold 10 cold 11 as 11 as 12 snow 12 snow 13 . he says he has never forgotten you , and that he wrote to you several times . 1 he 2 says 2 says 3 he 3 he 4 has 4 has 5 never 5 never 6 forgotten 6 forgotten 7 you 7 you 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 that 10 that 11 he 11 he 12 wrote 12 wrote 13 to 13 to 14 you 14 you 15 several 15 several 16 times 16 times 17 . my dearie stood straight up and the trembling left her . 1 my 2 dearie 2 dearie 3 stood 3 stood 4 straight 4 straight 5 up 5 up 6 and 6 and 7 the 7 the 8 trembling 8 trembling 9 left 9 left 10 her 10 her 11 . my dearie would have been more than human , if she could have resisted the pleading in his tone . 1 my 2 dearie 2 dearie 3 would 3 would 4 have 4 have 5 been 5 been 6 more 6 more 7 than 7 than 8 human 8 human 9 , 9 , 10 if 10 if 11 she 11 she 12 could 12 could 13 have 13 have 14 resisted 14 resisted 15 the 15 the 16 pleading 16 pleading 17 in 17 in 18 his 18 his 19 tone 19 tone 20 . she said no word , but just looked at him for a moment . 1 she 2 said 2 said 3 no 3 no 4 word 4 word 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 just 7 just 8 looked 8 looked 9 at 9 at 10 him 10 him 11 for 11 for 12 a 12 a 13 moment 13 moment 14 . he went as white as death , and started for the door . 1 he 2 went 2 went 3 as 3 as 4 white 4 white 5 as 5 as 6 death 6 death 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 started 9 started 10 for 10 for 11 the 11 the 12 door 12 door 13 . " wait , " he said . 1 " 2 wait 2 wait 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 said 6 said 7 . go to the man you love you are free ! " 1 go 2 to 2 to 3 the 3 the 4 man 4 man 5 you 5 you 6 love 6 love 7 you 7 you 8 are 8 are 9 free 9 free 10 ! 10 ! 11 " " oh , you ! 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 you 4 you 5 ! he took a paper from his pocket , and dropped it in the grate . 1 he 2 took 2 took 3 a 3 a 4 paper 4 paper 5 from 5 from 6 his 6 his 7 pocket 7 pocket 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 dropped 10 dropped 11 it 11 it 12 in 12 in 13 the 13 the 14 grate 14 grate 15 . " there is the mortgage . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 is 3 is 4 the 4 the 5 mortgage 5 mortgage 6 . good-morning . " 1 good-morning 2 . 2 . 3 " he went out . 1 he 2 went 2 went 3 out 3 out 4 . he was only a common fellow , but , somehow , just then he looked every inch the gentleman . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 only 3 only 4 a 4 a 5 common 5 common 6 fellow 6 fellow 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 , 9 , 10 somehow 10 somehow 11 , 11 , 12 just 12 just 13 then 13 then 14 he 14 he 15 looked 15 looked 16 every 16 every 17 inch 17 inch 18 the 18 the 19 gentleman 19 gentleman 20 . " really , it 's all very romantic , isn't it ? 1 " 2 really 2 really 3 , 3 , 4 it 4 it 5 's 5 's 6 all 6 all 7 very 7 very 8 romantic 8 romantic 9 , 9 , 10 isn't 10 isn't 11 it 11 it 12 ? i suppose it 's better as it is , all things considered . 1 i 2 suppose 2 suppose 3 it 3 it 4 's 4 's 5 better 5 better 6 as 6 as 7 it 7 it 8 is 8 is 9 , 9 , 10 all 10 all 11 things 11 things 12 considered 12 considered 13 . mark behaved splendidly , didn't he ? 1 mark 2 behaved 2 behaved 3 splendidly 3 splendidly 4 , 4 , 5 didn't 5 didn't 6 he 6 he 7 ? not many men would have done as he did . " 1 not 2 many 2 many 3 men 3 men 4 would 4 would 5 have 5 have 6 done 6 done 7 as 7 as 8 he 8 he 9 did 9 did 10 . 10 . 11 " not many messages came therefrom , but the few that did come generally amounted to something worth while . 1 not 2 many 2 many 3 messages 3 messages 4 came 4 came 5 therefrom 5 therefrom 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 the 8 the 9 few 9 few 10 that 10 that 11 did 11 did 12 come 12 come 13 generally 13 generally 14 amounted 14 amounted 15 to 15 to 16 something 16 something 17 worth 17 worth 18 while 18 while 19 . he had the " way " that has to be born in a man and can never be acquired . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 the 3 the 4 " 4 " 5 way 5 way 6 " 6 " 7 that 7 that 8 has 8 has 9 to 9 to 10 be 10 be 11 born 11 born 12 in 12 in 13 a 13 a 14 man 14 man 15 and 15 and 16 can 16 can 17 never 17 never 18 be 18 be 19 acquired 19 acquired 20 . it was a mistake a very big mistake . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 mistake 4 mistake 5 a 5 a 6 very 6 very 7 big 7 big 8 mistake 8 mistake 9 . but she understood absolutely nothing of flirtation . 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 understood 3 understood 4 absolutely 4 absolutely 5 nothing 5 nothing 6 of 6 of 7 flirtation 7 flirtation 8 . she was glorious on horseback . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 glorious 3 glorious 4 on 4 on 5 horseback 5 horseback 6 . why , he had never attempted any love-making with her ! 1 why 2 , 2 , 3 he 3 he 4 had 4 had 5 never 5 never 6 attempted 6 attempted 7 any 7 any 8 love-making 8 love-making 9 with 9 with 10 her 10 her 11 ! there would have been nothing surprising to them in that . 1 there 2 would 2 would 3 have 3 have 4 been 4 been 5 nothing 5 nothing 6 surprising 6 surprising 7 to 7 to 8 them 8 them 9 in 9 in 10 that 10 that 11 . he was on the wrong side of politics . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 on 3 on 4 the 4 the 5 wrong 5 wrong 6 side 6 side 7 of 7 of 8 politics 8 politics 9 . there is no worse enemy in all the world than a half-breed . 1 there 2 is 2 is 3 no 3 no 4 worse 4 worse 5 enemy 5 enemy 6 in 6 in 7 all 7 all 8 the 8 the 9 world 9 world 10 than 10 than 11 a 11 a 12 half-breed 12 half-breed 13 . he had simply forgotten all about her . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 simply 3 simply 4 forgotten 4 forgotten 5 all 5 all 6 about 6 about 7 her 7 her 8 . there was another woman back there in town . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 another 3 another 4 woman 4 woman 5 back 5 back 6 there 6 there 7 in 7 in 8 town 8 town 9 . the half-breed girl crouched down in the shadow and glared at her rival . 1 the 2 half-breed 2 half-breed 3 girl 3 girl 4 crouched 4 crouched 5 down 5 down 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 shadow 8 shadow 9 and 9 and 10 glared 10 glared 11 at 11 at 12 her 12 her 13 rival 13 rival 14 . it was well to know so much , at least . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 well 3 well 4 to 4 to 5 know 5 know 6 so 6 so 7 much 7 much 8 , 8 , 9 at 9 at 10 least 10 least 11 . " she was in town last winter , going to school a beauty and a bit of the devil , like all those breed girls . 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 was 3 was 4 in 4 in 5 town 5 town 6 last 6 last 7 winter 7 winter 8 , 8 , 9 going 9 going 10 to 10 to 11 school 11 school 12 a 12 a 13 beauty 13 beauty 14 and 14 and 15 a 15 a 16 bit 16 bit 17 of 17 of 18 the 18 the 19 devil 19 devil 20 , 20 , 21 like 21 like 22 all 22 all 23 those 23 those 24 breed 24 breed 25 girls 25 girls 26 . what in thunder is she riding like that for ? " 1 what 2 in 2 in 3 thunder 3 thunder 4 is 4 is 5 she 5 she 6 riding 6 riding 7 like 7 like 8 that 8 that 9 for 9 for 10 ? 10 ? 11 " she was waiting for him and she said , without any preface : 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 waiting 3 waiting 4 for 4 for 5 him 5 him 6 and 6 and 7 she 7 she 8 said 8 said 9 , 9 , 10 without 10 without 11 any 11 any 12 preface 12 preface 13 : her tone and look made him feel very uncomfortable . 1 her 2 tone 2 tone 3 and 3 and 4 look 4 look 5 made 5 made 6 him 6 him 7 feel 7 feel 8 very 8 very 9 uncomfortable 9 uncomfortable 10 . " it is not that . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 not 4 not 5 that 5 that 6 . the words sound flat enough on paper . 1 the 2 words 2 words 3 sound 3 sound 4 flat 4 flat 5 enough 5 enough 6 on 6 on 7 paper 7 paper 8 . " what difference does it make about me a half-breed girl ? 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 difference 3 difference 4 does 4 does 5 it 5 it 6 make 6 make 7 about 7 about 8 me 8 me 9 a 9 a 10 half-breed 10 half-breed 11 girl 11 girl 12 ? we breed girls are only born to amuse the white men . 1 we 2 breed 2 breed 3 girls 3 girls 4 are 4 are 5 only 5 only 6 born 6 born 7 to 7 to 8 amuse 8 amuse 9 the 9 the 10 white 10 white 11 men 11 men 12 . that is so is it not ? 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 so 3 so 4 is 4 is 5 it 5 it 6 not 6 not 7 ? then , when they are tired of us , they push us aside and go back to their own kind . 1 then 2 , 2 , 3 when 3 when 4 they 4 they 5 are 5 are 6 tired 6 tired 7 of 7 of 8 us 8 us 9 , 9 , 10 they 10 they 11 push 11 push 12 us 12 us 13 aside 13 aside 14 and 14 and 15 go 15 go 16 back 16 back 17 to 17 to 18 their 18 their 19 own 19 own 20 kind 20 kind 21 . oh , it is very well . 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 it 3 it 4 is 4 is 5 very 5 very 6 well 6 well 7 . they will make you sorry to some purpose ! " 1 they 2 will 2 will 3 make 3 make 4 you 4 you 5 sorry 5 sorry 6 to 6 to 7 some 7 some 8 purpose 8 purpose 9 ! 9 ! 10 " she turned , and stalked away to her canoe . 1 she 2 turned 2 turned 3 , 3 , 4 and 4 and 5 stalked 5 stalked 6 away 6 away 7 to 7 to 8 her 8 her 9 canoe 9 canoe 10 . he waited under the pines until she crossed the river ; then he , too , went miserably home . 1 he 2 waited 2 waited 3 under 3 under 4 the 4 the 5 pines 5 pines 6 until 6 until 7 she 7 she 8 crossed 8 crossed 9 the 9 the 10 river 10 river 11 ; 11 ; 12 then 12 then 13 he 13 he 14 , 14 , 15 too 15 too 16 , 16 , 17 went 17 went 18 miserably 18 miserably 19 home 19 home 20 . what a mess he had contrived to make of things ! 1 what 2 a 2 a 3 mess 3 mess 4 he 4 he 5 had 5 had 6 contrived 6 contrived 7 to 7 to 8 make 8 make 9 of 9 of 10 things 10 things 11 ! how handsome she had looked in her fury and how much like a squaw ! 1 how 2 handsome 2 handsome 3 she 3 she 4 had 4 had 5 looked 5 looked 6 in 6 in 7 her 7 her 8 fury 8 fury 9 and 9 and 10 how 10 how 11 much 11 much 12 like 12 like 13 a 13 a 14 squaw 14 squaw 15 ! her threat did not disturb him . 1 her 2 threat 2 threat 3 did 3 did 4 not 4 not 5 disturb 5 disturb 6 him 6 him 7 . after some reflection she concluded to hold her tongue . 1 after 2 some 2 some 3 reflection 3 reflection 4 she 4 she 5 concluded 5 concluded 6 to 6 to 7 hold 7 hold 8 her 8 her 9 tongue 9 tongue 10 . it was just as well , maybe . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 just 3 just 4 as 4 as 5 well 5 well 6 , 6 , 7 maybe 7 maybe 8 . it was a bad night . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 bad 4 bad 5 night 5 night 6 . " he insulted my sister . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 insulted 3 insulted 4 my 4 my 5 sister 5 sister 6 . he said that you let me get at him ! " 1 he 2 said 2 said 3 that 3 that 4 you 4 you 5 let 5 let 6 me 6 me 7 get 7 get 8 at 8 at 9 him 9 him 10 ! 10 ! 11 " it went over with a crash and the light went out ! 1 it 2 went 2 went 3 over 3 over 4 with 4 with 5 a 5 a 6 crash 6 crash 7 and 7 and 8 the 8 the 9 light 9 light 10 went 10 went 11 out 11 out 12 ! in the confusion that ensued , two pistol shots rang out sharply . 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 confusion 3 confusion 4 that 4 that 5 ensued 5 ensued 6 , 6 , 7 two 7 two 8 pistol 8 pistol 9 shots 9 shots 10 rang 10 rang 11 out 11 out 12 sharply 12 sharply 13 . there was a cry , a groan , a fall then a rush for the door . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 cry 4 cry 5 , 5 , 6 a 6 a 7 groan 7 groan 8 , 8 , 9 a 9 a 10 fall 10 fall 11 then 11 then 12 a 12 a 13 rush 13 rush 14 for 14 for 15 the 15 the 16 door 16 door 17 . he was conscious , but seemed dazed and could not help himself . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 conscious 3 conscious 4 , 4 , 5 but 5 but 6 seemed 6 seemed 7 dazed 7 dazed 8 and 8 and 9 could 9 could 10 not 10 not 11 help 11 help 12 himself 12 himself 13 . then he shook his head . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 shook 3 shook 4 his 4 his 5 head 5 head 6 . " shot in the back , " he said briefly . 1 " 2 shot 2 shot 3 in 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 back 5 back 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 said 9 said 10 briefly 10 briefly 11 . " perhaps till morning , " answered the doctor . 1 " 2 perhaps 2 perhaps 3 till 3 till 4 morning 4 morning 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 answered 7 answered 8 the 8 the 9 doctor 9 doctor 10 . " send for her , " he said . 1 " 2 send 2 send 3 for 3 for 4 her 4 her 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 he 7 he 8 said 8 said 9 . " there is no way . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 is 3 is 4 no 4 no 5 way 5 way 6 . she looked wild enough . 1 she 2 looked 2 looked 3 wild 3 wild 4 enough 4 enough 5 . tom said he knew he made some exclamation of horror . 1 tom 2 said 2 said 3 he 3 he 4 knew 4 knew 5 he 5 he 6 made 6 made 7 some 7 some 8 exclamation 8 exclamation 9 of 9 of 10 horror 10 horror 11 . " yes , " she answered firmly . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 she 5 she 6 answered 6 answered 7 firmly 7 firmly 8 . get my horse and your own . " 1 get 2 my 2 my 3 horse 3 horse 4 and 4 and 5 your 5 your 6 own 6 own 7 . 7 . 8 " ten minutes later three riders galloped down the bluff road and took the river trail . 1 ten 2 minutes 2 minutes 3 later 3 later 4 three 4 three 5 riders 5 riders 6 galloped 6 galloped 7 down 7 down 8 the 8 the 9 bluff 9 bluff 10 road 10 road 11 and 11 and 12 took 12 took 13 the 13 the 14 river 14 river 15 trail 15 trail 16 . fortunately the wind was at their backs and the worst of the storm was over . 1 fortunately 2 the 2 the 3 wind 3 wind 4 was 4 was 5 at 5 at 6 their 6 their 7 backs 7 backs 8 and 8 and 9 the 9 the 10 worst 10 worst 11 of 11 of 12 the 12 the 13 storm 13 storm 14 was 14 was 15 over 15 over 16 . still , it was a wild , black ride enough . 1 still 2 , 2 , 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 a 5 a 6 wild 6 wild 7 , 7 , 8 black 8 black 9 ride 9 ride 10 enough 10 enough 11 . tom rode , cursing softly under his breath . 1 tom 2 rode 2 rode 3 , 3 , 4 cursing 4 cursing 5 softly 5 softly 6 under 6 under 7 his 7 his 8 breath 8 breath 9 . the doctor , understanding , left at once . 1 the 2 doctor 2 doctor 3 , 3 , 4 understanding 4 understanding 5 , 5 , 6 left 6 left 7 at 7 at 8 once 8 once 9 . she was too late for even a parting look . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 too 3 too 4 late 4 late 5 for 5 for 6 even 6 even 7 a 7 a 8 parting 8 parting 9 look 9 look 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 . " you had him in life to the very last . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 had 3 had 4 him 4 him 5 in 5 in 6 life 6 life 7 to 7 to 8 the 8 the 9 very 9 very 10 last 10 last 11 . he is mine now . " 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 mine 3 mine 4 now 4 now 5 . 5 . 6 " go ! " 1 go 2 ! 2 ! 3 "