copyright , @number@ 1 copyright 2 , 2 , 3 @number@ all rights reserved 1 all 2 rights 2 rights 3 reserved oh , yes , it had been great fun . 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 yes 3 yes 4 , 4 , 5 it 5 it 7 been 6 had 7 been 7 been 8 great 8 great 9 fun 9 fun 10 . but now things were different . 1 but 2 now 2 now 3 things 3 things 4 were 3 things 5 different 3 things 6 . indeed , he had more than he wanted . 1 indeed 2 , 1 indeed 3 he 3 he 6 than 3 he 7 he 4 had 6 than 5 more 6 than 7 he 8 wanted 8 wanted 9 . it is a terrible thing , a very terrible thing to have to run for one 's life . 1 it 2 is 1 it 4 terrible 1 it 11 to 3 a 4 terrible 4 terrible 5 thing 6 , 7 a 6 , 11 to 7 a 8 very 7 a 9 terrible 10 thing 11 to 11 to 13 to 12 have 13 to 13 to 14 run 14 run 15 for 14 run 19 . 15 for 18 life 16 one 17 's 17 's 18 life he has run for his life often . 1 he 2 has 2 has 3 run 3 run 4 for 4 for 6 life 5 his 6 life 6 life 7 often 7 often 8 . peter has known that on his long legs his life has depended , and more than once a terrible fear has filled his heart . 1 peter 3 known 2 has 3 known 3 known 4 that 4 that 5 on 5 on 8 legs 6 his 8 legs 7 long 8 legs 8 legs 9 his 8 legs 10 life 10 life 11 has 11 has 12 depended 11 has 21 has 11 has 25 . 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 more 15 more 16 than 16 than 17 once 17 once 18 a 18 a 19 terrible 19 terrible 20 fear 20 fear 21 has 21 has 22 filled 22 filled 24 heart 23 his 24 heart so when he has been running with that terrible fear in his heart , there has always been hope there , too . 1 so 2 when 2 when 3 he 2 when 4 has 4 has 8 that 4 has 15 there 5 been 6 running 6 running 7 with 7 with 8 that 8 that 9 terrible 9 terrible 10 fear 10 fear 13 heart 11 in 12 his 12 his 13 heart 14 , 15 there 15 there 16 has 15 there 18 been 15 there 20 there 17 always 18 been 19 hope 20 there 20 there 21 , 21 , 22 too 22 too 23 . he didn't know where he was going . 1 he 2 didn't 1 he 5 he 2 didn't 3 know 4 where 5 he 5 he 6 was 6 was 7 going 7 going 8 . " oh , dear ! 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 dear 4 dear 5 ! oh , dear ! oh , dear me ! 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 dear 3 dear 4 ! 4 ! 5 oh 5 oh 6 , 6 , 7 dear 7 dear 8 me 8 me 9 ! presently he found that he must make a very long jump to reach the next tree . 1 presently 2 he 1 presently 3 found 3 found 4 that 3 found 7 make 5 he 6 must 6 must 7 make 7 make 11 jump 8 a 11 jump 9 very 10 long 10 long 11 jump 11 jump 16 tree 12 to 13 reach 13 reach 16 tree 14 the 15 next 15 next 16 tree 16 tree 17 . he didn't dare stop to run down the tree and scamper across . 1 he 4 stop 2 didn't 3 dare 3 dare 4 stop 4 stop 5 to 4 stop 10 and 6 run 7 down 7 down 8 the 7 down 9 tree 7 down 10 and 8 the 9 tree 10 and 11 scamper 11 scamper 12 across 12 across 13 . so he took a long breath , ran swiftly along the branch , and leaped . 1 so 3 took 1 so 15 leaped 1 so 16 . 2 he 3 took 4 a 5 long 5 long 6 breath 6 breath 15 leaped 7 , 14 and 8 ran 9 swiftly 8 ran 14 and 9 swiftly 10 along 10 along 12 branch 11 the 12 branch 12 branch 13 , 14 and 15 leaped his hands just touched the tip of the nearest branch of the other tree [.] 1 his 2 hands 2 hands 3 just 3 just 4 touched 3 just 6 tip 5 the 6 tip 6 tip 7 of 6 tip 10 branch 8 the 9 nearest 9 nearest 10 branch 10 branch 14 tree 11 of 14 tree 12 the 13 other 13 other 14 tree he tried his very best to hold on , but he couldn't . 1 he 2 tried 2 tried 3 his 2 tried 12 couldn't 3 his 5 best 4 very 5 best 6 to 7 hold 7 hold 8 on 8 on 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 12 couldn't 11 he 12 couldn't 12 couldn't 13 . then down , down , down he fell . 1 then 2 down 2 down 3 , 3 , 4 down 4 down 5 , 5 , 6 down 6 down 7 he 7 he 8 fell 8 fell 9 . but it wasn't quite , and in another minute he was scrambling up the tree . 1 but 2 it 1 but 6 and 2 it 3 wasn't 4 quite 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 9 minute 7 in 9 minute 8 another 9 minute 9 minute 10 he 10 he 11 was 11 was 12 scrambling 12 scrambling 13 up 13 up 15 tree 14 the 15 tree 15 tree 16 . that is , he saw something that might offer him a chance . 1 that 2 is 2 is 4 he 3 , 4 he 4 he 5 saw 4 he 10 him 4 he 12 chance 4 he 13 . 5 saw 6 something 6 something 7 that 6 something 8 might 9 offer 10 him 11 a 12 chance what was that big brown bunch ? 1 what 2 was 1 what 7 ? 3 that 4 big 3 that 7 ? 4 big 6 bunch 5 brown 6 bunch you see , a very daring idea had come into his head . 1 you 2 see 2 see 3 , 3 , 8 had 4 a 5 very 5 very 6 daring 5 very 7 idea 7 idea 8 had 8 had 9 come 9 come 10 into 10 into 12 head 11 his 12 head 12 head 13 . and he was angry very angry . 1 and 2 he 2 he 4 angry 3 was 4 angry 4 angry 5 very 5 very 6 angry 5 very 7 . then , like a flash , he dodged around to the other side of the tree . 1 then 2 , 2 , 6 , 3 like 4 a 4 a 5 flash 5 flash 6 , 6 , 7 he 7 he 8 dodged 8 dodged 9 around 9 around 10 to 10 to 11 the 11 the 14 of 12 other 13 side 13 side 14 of 14 of 15 the 15 the 16 tree 16 tree 17 . things were changed all in an instant , quite changed . 1 things 2 were 1 things 3 changed 3 changed 10 changed 4 all 8 , 5 in 6 an 6 an 7 instant 7 instant 8 , 8 , 9 quite 8 , 10 changed 10 changed 11 . instead of the hunter , he was now the hunted . 1 instead 2 of 1 instead 4 hunter 3 the 4 hunter 4 hunter 10 hunted 5 , 6 he 6 he 7 was 7 was 8 now 8 now 9 the 8 now 10 hunted 10 hunted 11 . then he hurried . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 hurried 3 hurried 4 . he didn't know just where he was going . 1 he 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 know 3 know 4 just 4 just 5 where 5 where 8 going 6 he 8 going 7 was 8 going 8 going 9 . " seems to me you are in a great hurry , " said a voice from a pine-tree he was passing . 1 " 2 seems 1 " 12 " 2 seems 3 to 3 to 4 me 5 you 6 are 5 you 11 , 6 are 7 in 7 in 8 a 8 a 9 great 9 great 10 hurry 11 , 12 " 12 " 19 he 13 said 15 voice 14 a 15 voice 15 voice 16 from 16 from 18 pine-tree 17 a 18 pine-tree 18 pine-tree 19 he 19 he 20 was 19 he 22 . 20 was 21 passing " what 's that ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 's 3 's 4 that 4 that 5 ? 5 ? 6 " who are you running away from ? " 1 who 4 running 1 who 6 from 2 are 3 you 2 are 4 running 5 away 6 from 6 from 7 ? 7 ? 8 " illustration : " what 's that ? " 1 illustration 2 : 2 : 3 " 3 " 4 what 4 what 5 's 5 's 6 that 6 that 7 ? 7 ? 8 " where is he now ? " 1 where 2 is 1 where 5 ? 2 is 3 he 3 he 4 now 5 ? 6 " then he suddenly grew grave . 1 then 2 he 1 then 6 . 2 he 3 suddenly 3 suddenly 4 grew 3 suddenly 5 grave then if they get caught , it is their own fault . 1 then 3 they 1 then 12 . 2 if 3 they 3 they 9 their 4 get 5 caught 4 get 8 is 6 , 7 it 6 , 8 is 7 it 8 is 8 is 9 their 9 their 10 own 10 own 11 fault " you always seem to be quarreling . " 1 " 2 you 1 " 8 . 2 you 3 always 3 always 7 quarreling 4 seem 7 quarreling 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 quarreling 8 . 9 " " that 's just it ! 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 's 2 that 6 ! 3 's 4 just 4 just 5 it there was no doubt about it . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 no 3 no 4 doubt 4 doubt 5 about 5 about 6 it 6 it 7 . " oh , dear ! 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 dear 4 dear 5 ! oh , dear ! 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 dear 3 dear 4 ! was ever any one else in such a dreadful fix ? 1 was 2 ever 1 was 6 in 1 was 11 ? 2 ever 3 any 3 any 4 one 4 one 5 else 6 in 7 such 6 in 10 fix 8 a 10 fix 9 dreadful 10 fix but all that was in the past , and thinking about it wasn't going to help him now . 1 but 2 all 2 all 3 that 3 that 4 was 3 that 13 wasn't 4 was 5 in 5 in 6 the 7 past 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 thinking 10 thinking 11 about 11 about 12 it 11 about 13 wasn't 13 wasn't 14 going 13 wasn't 16 help 14 going 15 to 16 help 17 him 17 him 18 now 18 now 19 . he had got to do something right away . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 got 3 got 4 to 3 got 6 something 4 to 5 do 5 do 6 something 6 something 8 away 7 right 8 away 8 away 9 . anyway , he would have a look . 1 anyway 2 , 1 anyway 3 he 3 he 4 would 4 would 5 have 5 have 6 a 6 a 7 look 7 look 8 . so he hurried down from the tree and out along the old stone wall . 1 so 2 he 1 so 3 hurried 3 hurried 9 out 4 down 7 tree 5 from 7 tree 6 the 7 tree 7 tree 8 and 8 and 9 out 9 out 10 along 10 along 11 the 10 along 14 wall 10 along 15 . 12 old 14 wall 13 stone 14 wall his spirits began to rise as he whisked along , peering into every hole and jumping from stone to stone . 1 his 2 spirits 1 his 7 he 3 began 4 to 4 to 5 rise 5 rise 6 as 6 as 7 he 7 he 9 along 8 whisked 9 along 9 along 10 , 10 , 11 peering 11 peering 12 into 11 peering 16 jumping 12 into 13 every 12 into 14 hole 14 hole 15 and 16 jumping 17 from 17 from 19 to 18 stone 19 to 19 to 20 stone 19 to 21 . it really seemed as though he might find a snug home somewhere here . 1 it 2 really 2 really 3 seemed 3 seemed 4 as 3 seemed 5 though 5 though 6 he 5 though 12 somewhere 7 might 8 find 8 find 11 home 9 a 10 snug 10 snug 11 home 11 home 12 somewhere 12 somewhere 13 here 13 here 14 . then he remembered something that made his heart sink again . 1 then 3 remembered 2 he 3 remembered 3 remembered 4 something 4 something 5 that 5 that 6 made 6 made 9 sink 7 his 8 heart 8 heart 9 sink 9 sink 10 again 10 again 11 . no , the old stone wall wouldn't do . 1 no 2 , 2 , 3 the 3 the 4 old 4 old 6 wall 5 stone 6 wall 6 wall 7 wouldn't 7 wouldn't 8 do 8 do 9 . he felt that he had just got to tell some one . 1 he 2 felt 2 felt 9 tell 3 that 7 got 4 he 5 had 5 had 6 just 6 just 7 got 7 got 9 tell 8 to 9 tell 9 tell 10 some 10 some 11 one 11 one 12 . peter looked thoughtful . 1 peter 3 thoughtful 2 looked 3 thoughtful 3 thoughtful 4 . he scratched his long left ear with his long right hind foot . 1 he 6 ear 2 scratched 3 his 2 scratched 4 long 2 scratched 6 ear 5 left 6 ear 6 ear 7 with 7 with 12 foot 8 his 9 long 8 his 10 right 10 right 12 foot 11 hind 12 foot 12 foot 13 . it seemed to him that he never would get there . 1 it 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 to 3 to 4 him 4 him 5 that 5 that 6 he 6 he 7 never 7 never 8 would 8 would 9 get 9 get 10 there 10 there 11 . but of course he did . 1 but 2 of 2 of 3 course 3 course 4 he 4 he 5 did 5 did 6 . i can't understand it at all . 1 i 2 can't 2 can't 3 understand 3 understand 4 it 4 it 5 at 4 it 7 . 5 at 6 all it seems to him like a terrible waste of time . 1 it 2 seems 2 seems 3 to 2 seems 4 him 4 him 5 like 4 him 7 terrible 5 like 6 a 7 terrible 8 waste 7 terrible 11 . 8 waste 9 of 8 waste 10 time up and down the length of the stone wall he scampered , looking for a place to make a home , but nothing suited him . 1 up 2 and 2 and 3 down 3 down 4 the 4 the 9 wall 5 length 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 9 wall 8 stone 9 wall 9 wall 10 he 9 wall 12 , 9 wall 20 home 10 he 11 scampered 12 , 13 looking 14 for 15 a 14 for 17 to 15 a 16 place 17 to 18 make 18 make 19 a 19 a 20 home 20 home 21 , 20 home 24 suited 21 , 22 but 23 nothing 24 suited 24 suited 25 him 25 him 26 . you know he likes best to make his home in a tree . 1 you 2 know 2 know 12 tree 3 he 4 likes 3 he 8 his 4 likes 5 best 5 best 6 to 6 to 7 make 8 his 9 home 9 home 12 tree 10 in 12 tree 11 a 12 tree 12 tree 13 . he just couldn't see how he was going to live in the old stone wall . 1 he 2 just 2 just 3 couldn't 3 couldn't 4 see 4 see 5 how 5 how 6 he 6 he 7 was 6 he 16 . 7 was 8 going 7 was 9 to 9 to 10 live 10 live 11 in 11 in 12 the 12 the 13 old 13 old 15 wall 14 stone 15 wall he sat on top of a big stone to rest and think it over . 1 he 2 sat 2 sat 3 on 2 sat 4 top 4 top 5 of 4 top 8 stone 5 of 6 a 7 big 8 stone 8 stone 12 think 9 to 10 rest 10 rest 11 and 10 rest 12 think 12 think 14 over 12 think 15 . 13 it 14 over he was discouraged . 1 he 2 was 1 he 3 discouraged 3 discouraged 4 . life didn't seem worth the living just then . 1 life 3 seem 2 didn't 3 seem 3 seem 5 the 4 worth 5 the 5 the 6 living 6 living 7 just 6 living 9 . 7 just 8 then he felt as if his heart had gone way down to his toes . 1 he 2 felt 2 felt 6 heart 3 as 4 if 3 as 6 heart 4 if 5 his 5 his 6 heart 6 heart 13 toes 7 had 8 gone 8 gone 9 way 9 way 10 down 10 down 11 to 10 down 13 toes 12 his 13 toes 13 toes 14 . where is it ? " 1 where 2 is 2 is 3 it 3 it 4 ? 4 ? 5 " peter brightened up right away . 1 peter 5 away 2 brightened 3 up 3 up 4 right 4 right 5 away 5 away 6 . people who have too much curiosity about other people 's affairs seldom do play fair . 1 people 2 who 1 people 3 have 3 have 6 curiosity 4 too 5 much 5 much 6 curiosity 6 curiosity 7 about 6 curiosity 12 seldom 8 other 9 people 8 other 10 's 10 's 11 affairs 10 's 12 seldom 12 seldom 13 do 12 seldom 16 . 13 do 14 play 14 play 15 fair he didn't mean to be unfair . 1 he 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 mean 3 mean 6 unfair 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 unfair 6 unfair 7 . oh , my , no ! 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 4 , 2 , 3 my 4 , 5 no 5 no 6 ! peter didn't mean to be unfair . 1 peter 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 mean 3 mean 6 unfair 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 unfair 6 unfair 7 . not that it really mattered ; he just wanted to know , that was all . 1 not 2 that 1 not 12 , 2 that 5 mattered 3 it 4 really 4 really 5 mattered 5 mattered 6 ; 7 he 8 just 8 just 9 wanted 9 wanted 10 to 10 to 11 know 11 know 12 , 12 , 13 that 12 , 16 . 13 that 14 was 14 was 15 all peter stopped and looked back . 1 peter 2 stopped 2 stopped 3 and 3 and 4 looked 4 looked 5 back 5 back 6 . peter sat down and began to pull his whiskers in a way he has when he is trying to decide something . 1 peter 2 sat 2 sat 3 down 2 sat 14 has 3 down 4 and 4 and 5 began 5 began 7 pull 5 began 14 has 6 to 7 pull 8 his 9 whiskers 8 his 14 has 10 in 11 a 10 in 12 way 12 way 14 has 13 he 14 has 14 has 15 when 14 has 17 is 15 when 16 he 17 is 18 trying 18 trying 19 to 19 to 20 decide 20 decide 21 something 21 something 22 . it seemed as if two little voices were quarreling inside him . 1 it 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 as 2 seemed 5 two 3 as 4 if 5 two 6 little 6 little 7 voices 7 voices 10 inside 8 were 9 quarreling 9 quarreling 10 inside 10 inside 11 him 11 him 12 . " go along home like the good fellow you are and mind your own business , " said one . 1 " 2 go 2 go 3 along 3 along 5 like 3 along 15 business 4 home 5 like 5 like 6 the 6 the 7 good 7 good 8 fellow 9 you 10 are 10 are 11 and 11 and 12 mind 12 mind 13 your 13 your 14 own 14 own 15 business 15 business 19 one 16 , 17 " 17 " 18 said 18 said 19 one 19 one 20 . right near it was a thick little bush . 1 right 2 near 1 right 8 bush 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 a 5 a 6 thick 6 thick 8 bush 7 little 8 bush 8 bush 9 . he crawled under it and lay very flat . 1 he 2 crawled 2 crawled 8 flat 3 under 4 it 4 it 6 lay 5 and 6 lay 6 lay 7 very 6 lay 8 flat 8 flat 9 . he could see along the old stone wall in both directions . 1 he 2 could 2 could 3 see 3 see 4 along 4 along 5 the 5 the 6 old 6 old 8 wall 7 stone 8 wall 8 wall 9 in 9 in 11 directions 10 both 11 directions 11 directions 12 . peter chuckled to himself . 1 peter 2 chuckled 2 chuckled 4 himself 2 chuckled 5 . 3 to 4 himself " you 're not doing a bit of harm . 1 " 5 doing 2 you 3 're 3 're 5 doing 4 not 5 doing 5 doing 6 a 5 doing 7 bit 7 bit 8 of 8 of 9 harm 9 harm 10 . but by and by he gave a sudden funny little flirt of his tail and ran along the old wall a little way . 1 but 6 gave 2 by 3 and 3 and 4 by 3 and 5 he 5 he 6 gave 6 gave 8 sudden 6 gave 14 tail 7 a 8 sudden 8 sudden 9 funny 9 funny 10 little 9 funny 11 flirt 12 of 14 tail 13 his 14 tail 14 tail 16 ran 15 and 16 ran 16 ran 17 along 17 along 18 the 18 the 19 old 19 old 20 wall 20 wall 21 a 21 a 22 little 22 little 23 way 23 way 24 . then with a hasty look around , he disappeared in a hole [.] 1 then 2 with 2 with 7 , 3 a 5 look 4 hasty 5 look 5 look 6 around 5 look 7 , 7 , 8 he 7 , 9 disappeared 9 disappeared 10 in 9 disappeared 12 hole 11 a 12 hole a minute later he popped his head out for another look around and then disappeared again . 1 a 2 minute 2 minute 3 later 3 later 4 he 3 later 5 popped 5 popped 6 his 5 popped 7 head 5 popped 8 out 6 his 7 head 8 out 9 for 9 for 12 around 10 another 12 around 11 look 12 around 12 around 13 and 13 and 14 then 14 then 15 disappeared 15 disappeared 16 again 15 disappeared 17 . he did this two or three times as if anxious . 1 he 2 did 2 did 3 this 3 this 10 anxious 4 two 5 or 5 or 6 three 6 three 7 times 7 times 8 as 8 as 9 if 9 if 10 anxious 10 anxious 11 . peter chuckled to himself . 1 peter 2 chuckled 2 chuckled 4 himself 2 chuckled 5 . 3 to 4 himself then his long ears began to burn , for this is what he heard : 1 then 4 ears 1 then 5 began 1 then 15 : 2 his 3 long 2 his 4 ears 6 to 7 burn 7 burn 15 : 8 , 9 for 9 for 11 is 9 for 15 : 10 this 11 is 11 is 12 what 11 is 14 heard 13 he 14 heard and people who cannot be trusted themselves never trust any one else . 1 and 2 people 2 people 3 who 3 who 4 cannot 4 cannot 5 be 5 be 6 trusted 6 trusted 8 never 7 themselves 8 never 8 never 9 trust 9 trust 10 any 10 any 11 one 11 one 12 else 12 else 13 . he is always suspicious . 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 always 3 always 4 suspicious 4 suspicious 5 . he kept popping in and out and looking around as if afraid that some one was watching him . 1 he 2 kept 2 kept 3 popping 3 popping 4 in 4 in 5 and 5 and 6 out 6 out 7 and 7 and 8 looking 7 and 9 around 7 and 19 . 9 around 10 as 10 as 11 if 11 if 12 afraid 12 afraid 13 that 13 that 15 one 13 that 16 was 14 some 15 one 16 was 17 watching 17 watching 18 him he even got some dry leaves and took them inside , as if to make a bed . 1 he 2 even 2 even 3 got 3 got 6 leaves 3 got 18 . 4 some 6 leaves 5 dry 6 leaves 6 leaves 8 took 6 leaves 10 inside 6 leaves 17 bed 7 and 8 took 8 took 9 them 10 inside 11 , 11 , 12 as 12 as 13 if 14 to 15 make 15 make 17 bed 16 a 17 bed he popped out of the hole and sat up on the wall . 1 he 2 popped 2 popped 6 hole 3 out 4 of 4 of 6 hole 5 the 6 hole 6 hole 12 wall 6 hole 13 . 7 and 8 sat 8 sat 9 up 9 up 12 wall 10 on 12 wall 11 the 12 wall and when he had made up his mind to do this , he felt better . 1 and 2 when 2 when 3 he 3 he 4 had 4 had 5 made 5 made 8 mind 6 up 7 his 6 up 8 mind 8 mind 15 better 9 to 10 do 10 do 11 this 11 this 15 better 12 , 15 better 13 he 14 felt 14 felt 15 better 15 better 16 . some people never seem to learn that . 1 some 2 people 1 some 3 never 1 some 6 learn 3 never 4 seem 5 to 6 learn 6 learn 7 that 7 that 8 . for a while it seemed as if he had . 1 for 2 a 2 a 3 while 3 while 5 seemed 3 while 8 he 4 it 5 seemed 5 seemed 6 as 6 as 7 if 8 he 9 had 8 he 10 . and in the corn-crib he took the greatest care to steal only where what he took would not be missed . 1 and 2 in 2 in 4 corn-crib 3 the 4 corn-crib 4 corn-crib 5 he 4 corn-crib 11 steal 6 took 9 care 7 the 8 greatest 8 greatest 9 care 9 care 11 steal 10 to 11 steal 11 steal 12 only 12 only 13 where 13 where 14 what 14 what 15 he 14 what 16 took 14 what 20 missed 17 would 18 not 18 not 19 be 19 be 20 missed 20 missed 21 . once inside , he would just give himself up to having a good time . 1 once 2 inside 2 inside 3 , 2 inside 4 he 2 inside 15 . 4 he 8 himself 5 would 6 just 6 just 7 give 6 just 8 himself 8 himself 9 up 9 up 10 to 10 to 11 having 11 having 14 time 12 a 13 good 13 good 14 time he raced about over the great pile of beautiful yellow corn and found the loveliest hiding places in it . 1 he 2 raced 2 raced 3 about 2 raced 4 over 4 over 5 the 4 over 7 pile 6 great 7 pile 7 pile 8 of 7 pile 9 beautiful 9 beautiful 10 yellow 10 yellow 11 corn 11 corn 13 found 12 and 13 found 13 found 17 places 14 the 15 loveliest 15 loveliest 17 places 16 hiding 17 places 17 places 19 it 18 in 19 it 19 it 20 . and later well , then he forgot all about it . 1 and 2 later 2 later 3 well 3 well 4 , 4 , 5 then 5 then 6 he 6 he 7 forgot 7 forgot 8 all 8 all 9 about 9 about 10 it 10 it 11 . he added to that pile every day , after shelling enough corn for the biddies . 1 he 2 added 2 added 3 to 3 to 5 pile 4 that 5 pile 5 pile 6 every 5 pile 15 biddies 6 every 7 day 6 every 10 shelling 7 day 8 , 8 , 9 after 9 after 10 shelling 10 shelling 11 enough 10 shelling 12 corn 12 corn 13 for 14 the 15 biddies 15 biddies 16 . but some one with sharp teeth certainly has been in here . 1 but 2 some 2 some 3 one 2 some 7 certainly 3 one 4 with 5 sharp 6 teeth 6 teeth 7 certainly 7 certainly 8 has 7 certainly 12 . 8 has 9 been 8 has 11 here 10 in 11 here with that he went into the house . 1 with 2 that 1 with 3 he 3 he 4 went 4 went 5 into 5 into 6 the 6 the 7 house 7 house 8 . as usual , he had raced about over the great pile of yellow corn [.] 1 as 2 usual 2 usual 3 , 2 usual 5 had 4 he 5 had 5 had 6 raced 6 raced 7 about 6 raced 8 over 8 over 9 the 9 the 10 great 9 the 11 pile 11 pile 12 of 11 pile 14 corn 13 yellow 14 corn quite suddenly his sharp eyes spied something that they hadn't seen before . 1 quite 2 suddenly 1 quite 3 his 1 quite 6 spied 3 his 4 sharp 4 sharp 5 eyes 6 spied 7 something 7 something 8 that 7 something 9 they 9 they 11 seen 10 hadn't 11 seen 11 seen 12 before 12 before 13 . it was down on the floor of the corn-crib quite near the door [.] 1 it 2 was 1 it 9 corn-crib 2 was 3 down 4 on 5 the 4 on 6 floor 5 the 6 floor 6 floor 7 of 7 of 9 corn-crib 8 the 9 corn-crib 9 corn-crib 11 near 9 corn-crib 13 door 10 quite 11 near 12 the 13 door and then he spied another queer looking thing near it , only this was very much smaller . 1 and 2 then 2 then 11 , 3 he 4 spied 4 spied 5 another 5 another 8 thing 6 queer 8 thing 7 looking 8 thing 8 thing 9 near 9 near 10 it 9 near 11 , 11 , 12 only 12 only 13 this 13 this 14 was 13 this 17 smaller 13 this 18 . 14 was 15 very 16 much 17 smaller what could they be ? 1 what 2 could 2 could 3 they 2 could 4 be 4 be 5 ? he looked at them suspiciously . 1 he 2 looked 2 looked 5 suspiciously 3 at 4 them 4 them 5 suspiciously 5 suspiciously 6 . they looked harmless enough . 1 they 2 looked 1 they 4 enough 3 harmless 4 enough 4 enough 5 . they didn't move . 1 they 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 move 3 move 4 . he ran a few steps towards them and scolded , just as he scolds at anything new he finds out of doors . 1 he 2 ran 2 ran 5 steps 3 a 4 few 4 few 5 steps 5 steps 6 towards 6 towards 7 them 7 them 22 doors 8 and 9 scolded 8 and 10 , 8 and 14 scolds 10 , 11 just 11 just 12 as 13 he 14 scolds 14 scolds 15 at 14 scolds 19 finds 16 anything 18 he 17 new 18 he 18 he 19 finds 19 finds 20 out 20 out 21 of 21 of 22 doors 22 doors 23 . still they didn't move [.] 1 still 4 move 2 they 4 move 3 didn't 4 move he ran around on a little ledge where he could look right down on the queer things . 1 he 7 ledge 2 ran 3 around 3 around 4 on 4 on 5 a 4 on 7 ledge 6 little 7 ledge 7 ledge 14 on 8 where 9 he 9 he 10 could 10 could 11 look 11 look 12 right 12 right 13 down 13 down 14 on 14 on 17 things 15 the 17 things 16 queer 17 things 17 things 18 . he was sure now that they were not alive . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 sure 3 sure 4 now 4 now 5 that 5 that 6 they 6 they 7 were 7 were 8 not 7 were 9 alive 9 alive 10 . the biggest one he could see all through . 1 the 2 biggest 2 biggest 3 one 2 biggest 6 see 4 he 5 could 5 could 6 see 6 see 8 through 7 all 8 through 8 through 9 . inside was something to eat . 1 inside 2 was 1 inside 5 eat 1 inside 6 . 3 something 4 to 3 something 5 eat 4 to 5 eat the littlest thing was round and flat with funny bits of wire on top . 1 the 2 littlest 2 littlest 12 wire 3 thing 4 was 3 thing 12 wire 4 was 5 round 5 round 6 and 7 flat 12 wire 8 with 9 funny 9 funny 10 bits 10 bits 11 of 11 of 12 wire 12 wire 14 top 13 on 14 top 14 top 15 . " but they are such queer looking things , and they 're not alive . 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 they 3 they 4 are 4 are 5 such 5 such 6 queer 6 queer 8 things 6 queer 10 and 6 queer 12 're 7 looking 8 things 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 they 12 're 13 not 12 're 14 alive 14 alive 15 . nevertheless he ran back to the pile of corn and tried to eat . 1 nevertheless 2 he 1 nevertheless 4 back 3 ran 4 back 4 back 6 the 5 to 6 the 6 the 7 pile 7 pile 8 of 7 pile 9 corn 9 corn 13 eat 10 and 11 tried 11 tried 13 eat 12 to 13 eat 13 eat 14 . somehow he had lost his appetite . 1 somehow 2 he 1 somehow 3 had 1 somehow 6 appetite 4 lost 6 appetite 5 his 6 appetite 6 appetite 7 . he couldn't take his eyes off those two queer things down on the floor . 1 he 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 6 off 3 take 6 off 4 his 5 eyes 4 his 6 off 6 off 7 those 6 off 14 floor 6 off 15 . 7 those 8 two 7 those 10 things 9 queer 10 things 10 things 11 down 12 on 14 floor 13 the 14 floor " better keep away , " warned the small voice inside . 1 " 2 better 2 better 3 keep 2 better 8 the 3 keep 4 away 3 keep 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 8 the 7 warned 8 the 8 the 10 voice 9 small 10 voice 10 voice 11 inside 11 inside 12 . so once more he scrambled down from the pile of corn and little by little drew nearer to the two queer things . 1 so 3 more 1 so 5 scrambled 2 once 3 more 4 he 5 scrambled 5 scrambled 6 down 6 down 7 from 7 from 8 the 8 the 9 pile 9 pile 10 of 9 pile 11 corn 11 corn 22 things 12 and 14 by 13 little 14 by 14 by 15 little 15 little 16 drew 16 drew 17 nearer 17 nearer 18 to 17 nearer 19 the 19 the 20 two 19 the 21 queer 21 queer 22 things 22 things 23 . the nearer he got , the more harmless they looked . 1 the 2 nearer 2 nearer 3 he 2 nearer 7 more 4 got 5 , 5 , 6 the 6 the 7 more 7 more 8 harmless 8 harmless 9 they 9 they 10 looked 10 looked 11 . finally he reached out and smelled of the smallest . 1 finally 2 he 1 finally 3 reached 3 reached 4 out 4 out 6 smelled 5 and 6 smelled 6 smelled 7 of 7 of 8 the 7 of 9 smallest 7 of 10 . then he reached out a paw and touched it . 1 then 2 he 1 then 10 . 2 he 9 it 3 reached 4 out 4 out 5 a 4 out 6 paw 6 paw 8 touched 7 and 8 touched 8 touched 9 it " pooh ! " said he , " it 's nothing to be afraid of . " 1 " 2 pooh 2 pooh 3 ! 3 ! 6 he 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 6 he 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 it 9 it 10 's 10 's 17 " 11 nothing 12 to 12 to 13 be 13 be 14 afraid 14 afraid 15 of 15 of 16 . 16 . 17 " just then he touched one of the little wires , and there was a sudden snap . 1 just 2 then 2 then 3 he 2 then 11 and 3 he 9 wires 4 touched 5 one 5 one 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 9 wires 8 little 9 wires 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 there 12 there 13 was 12 there 14 a 14 a 15 sudden 15 sudden 16 snap 16 snap 17 . but he couldn't stay away . 1 but 3 couldn't 2 he 3 couldn't 3 couldn't 4 stay 4 stay 5 away 5 away 6 . that snap was such a funny thing , and it hadn't done any harm . 1 that 2 snap 2 snap 3 was 3 was 4 such 3 was 9 and 3 was 11 hadn't 4 such 5 a 5 a 6 funny 7 thing 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 it 11 hadn't 12 done 12 done 14 harm 13 any 14 harm 14 harm 15 . you see , he hadn't put his paw in at one of the little holes , or it might have done some harm . 1 you 2 see 2 see 5 hadn't 3 , 5 hadn't 4 he 5 hadn't 5 hadn't 6 put 5 hadn't 17 or 5 hadn't 19 might 6 put 7 his 6 put 9 in 8 paw 9 in 9 in 10 at 10 at 11 one 10 at 15 holes 11 one 12 of 13 the 14 little 14 little 15 holes 16 , 17 or 18 it 19 might 19 might 22 some 20 have 21 done 21 done 22 some 22 some 23 harm 23 harm 24 . pretty soon he was back again , meddling with those little wires on top . 1 pretty 2 soon 1 pretty 3 he 3 he 4 was 4 was 5 back 5 back 6 again 6 again 7 , 7 , 8 meddling 8 meddling 9 with 8 meddling 12 wires 8 meddling 15 . 10 those 11 little 10 those 12 wires 12 wires 14 top 13 on 14 top every once in a while there would be a snap , and he would scamper away . 1 every 15 scamper 2 once 5 while 2 once 15 scamper 3 in 4 a 4 a 5 while 6 there 8 be 6 there 10 snap 6 there 15 scamper 7 would 8 be 9 a 10 snap 10 snap 11 , 12 and 15 scamper 13 he 15 scamper 14 would 15 scamper 15 scamper 16 away 16 away 17 . no harm had come from the first one , and so he was sure no harm could come from the other . 1 no 2 harm 2 harm 3 had 2 harm 8 one 2 harm 16 harm 3 had 4 come 4 come 5 from 6 the 7 first 7 first 8 one 8 one 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 so 11 so 12 he 12 he 13 was 13 was 14 sure 15 no 16 harm 16 harm 17 could 17 could 19 from 18 come 19 from 19 from 21 other 20 the 21 other 21 other 22 . it was a mouse-trap , and he had sprung it without getting hurt . 1 it 4 mouse-trap 2 was 4 mouse-trap 3 a 4 mouse-trap 4 mouse-trap 5 , 4 mouse-trap 10 it 6 and 7 he 7 he 10 it 8 had 9 sprung 9 sprung 10 it 10 it 11 without 10 it 13 hurt 12 getting 13 hurt 13 hurt 14 . he ought to have known , but he didn't . 1 he 2 ought 2 ought 3 to 2 ought 4 have 4 have 5 known 5 known 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 he 8 he 9 didn't 9 didn't 10 . he knew all about those traps and never , never went near them . 1 he 2 knew 1 he 6 traps 2 knew 3 all 3 all 4 about 4 about 5 those 5 those 6 traps 6 traps 10 never 7 and 8 never 8 never 10 never 9 , 10 never 10 never 12 near 10 never 13 them 11 went 12 near 13 them 14 . he walked all around it and looked at it from every side . 1 he 4 around 2 walked 4 around 3 all 4 around 4 around 5 it 5 it 6 and 5 it 9 it 5 it 13 . 6 and 7 looked 7 looked 8 at 9 it 10 from 10 from 12 side 11 every 12 side it certainly was queer . 1 it 2 certainly 2 certainly 3 was 3 was 4 queer 4 queer 5 . it looked something like a little house only he could see all through it . 1 it 2 looked 1 it 7 house 3 something 4 like 4 like 5 a 5 a 6 little 6 little 7 house 7 house 8 only 7 house 13 through 9 he 10 could 9 he 13 through 10 could 11 see 11 see 12 all 13 through 14 it 13 through 15 . he put one paw out and touched it . 1 he 3 one 2 put 3 one 3 one 4 paw 4 paw 5 out 4 paw 7 touched 4 paw 9 . 5 out 6 and 7 touched 8 it nothing happened [.] 1 nothing 2 happened he tried it again . 1 he 2 tried 2 tried 3 it 3 it 4 again 4 again 5 . then he jumped right on top of it . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 jumped 3 jumped 4 right 4 right 5 on 5 on 6 top 6 top 7 of 7 of 8 it 8 it 9 . still nothing happened . 1 still 2 nothing 2 nothing 3 happened 2 nothing 4 . he tried his sharp teeth on it , but he couldn't bite it . 1 he 12 bite 2 tried 3 his 3 his 5 teeth 4 sharp 5 teeth 5 teeth 6 on 6 on 7 it 6 on 12 bite 7 it 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 11 couldn't 10 he 11 couldn't 11 couldn't 12 bite 12 bite 13 it 12 bite 14 . you see , it was made of stout wire [.] 1 you 2 see 2 see 3 , 2 see 7 of 4 it 7 of 5 was 7 of 6 made 7 of 7 of 8 stout 7 of 9 wire inside was something that looked good to eat . 1 inside 2 was 2 was 3 something 3 something 4 that 4 that 5 looked 5 looked 6 good 5 looked 8 eat 7 to 8 eat 8 eat 9 . it smelled good , too . 1 it 2 smelled 2 smelled 3 good 3 good 5 too 3 good 6 . 4 , 5 too the more he wondered , the more he wanted to know . 1 the 2 more 2 more 3 he 3 he 4 wondered 4 wondered 5 , 5 , 7 more 6 the 7 more 7 more 8 he 8 he 9 wanted 9 wanted 10 to 10 to 11 know 11 know 12 . there must be some way of getting in , and if he could get in , of course he could get out again . 1 there 2 must 2 must 3 be 2 must 4 some 2 must 11 if 4 some 5 way 5 way 6 of 6 of 7 getting 7 getting 8 in 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 if 11 if 12 he 11 if 13 could 11 if 16 , 11 if 20 could 12 he 13 could 13 could 14 get 14 get 15 in 16 , 18 course 17 of 18 course 19 he 20 could 20 could 21 get 21 get 22 out 22 out 23 again 23 again 24 . he jumped down to the floor and ran all around the queer little wire house . 1 he 2 jumped 2 jumped 4 to 2 jumped 14 wire 3 down 4 to 4 to 6 floor 4 to 8 ran 5 the 6 floor 7 and 8 ran 8 ran 9 all 9 all 10 around 10 around 11 the 12 queer 13 little 13 little 14 wire 14 wire 15 house 14 wire 16 . it seemed perfectly safe . 1 it 4 safe 1 it 5 . 2 seemed 3 perfectly 3 perfectly 4 safe he crept a little way in and then backed out in a hurry [.] 1 he 8 then 2 crept 4 little 2 crept 6 in 3 a 4 little 5 way 6 in 6 in 8 then 7 and 8 then 8 then 9 backed 9 backed 10 out 10 out 13 hurry 11 in 12 a 11 in 13 hurry 12 a 13 hurry nothing happened [.] 1 nothing 2 happened he tried it again . 1 he 2 tried 2 tried 3 it 3 it 4 again 4 again 5 . still nothing happened . 1 still 2 nothing 2 nothing 3 happened 2 nothing 4 . " pooh ! 1 " 2 pooh 2 pooh 3 ! " this thing can't hurt me . " 1 " 2 this 2 this 3 thing 3 thing 5 hurt 4 can't 5 hurt 5 hurt 6 me 6 me 7 . 7 . 8 " then he crept a little farther in . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 crept 3 crept 7 in 4 a 5 little 5 little 6 farther 6 farther 7 in 7 in 8 . right in front of him was a little round doorway with a little wire door [.] 1 right 2 in 1 right 14 wire 2 in 3 front 3 front 4 of 4 of 5 him 6 was 14 wire 7 a 8 little 8 little 9 round 9 round 10 doorway 10 doorway 14 wire 11 with 12 a 11 with 14 wire 13 little 14 wire 14 wire 15 door he drew back suspiciously . 1 he 4 suspiciously 2 drew 3 back 2 drew 4 suspiciously 4 suspiciously 5 . then he tried it again , and this time pushed the little door a little farther open . 1 then 5 again 2 he 3 tried 3 tried 4 it 4 it 5 again 5 again 9 time 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 time 8 this 9 time 9 time 10 pushed 9 time 11 the 9 time 18 . 11 the 12 little 12 little 13 door 13 door 17 open 14 a 15 little 15 little 16 farther 16 farther 17 open " don't do it , " said the small voice inside . 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 do 3 do 4 it 4 it 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 the 8 the 9 small 9 small 10 voice 10 voice 11 inside 11 inside 12 . " corn is plenty good enough . 1 " 2 corn 2 corn 3 is 2 corn 4 plenty 4 plenty 6 enough 5 good 6 enough 6 enough 7 . with that he jumped down . 1 with 2 that 1 with 3 he 3 he 4 jumped 4 jumped 5 down 4 jumped 6 . snap ! 1 snap 2 ! the little wire door had closed . 1 the 2 little 2 little 5 had 3 wire 4 door 3 wire 5 had 5 had 6 closed 5 had 7 . you see , he couldn't open that little wire door from the inside . 1 you 2 see 2 see 3 , 3 , 4 he 4 he 5 couldn't 5 couldn't 6 open 6 open 7 that 6 open 10 door 6 open 14 . 7 that 8 little 8 little 9 wire 10 door 12 the 11 from 12 the 12 the 13 inside he was caught ; there was no doubt about it ! 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 caught 2 was 4 ; 2 was 5 there 2 was 6 was 2 was 8 doubt 7 no 8 doubt 8 doubt 9 about 9 about 10 it 10 it 11 ! his sharp teeth were of no use at all on those hard wires . 1 his 3 teeth 2 sharp 3 teeth 3 teeth 4 were 4 were 5 of 5 of 6 no 6 no 7 use 6 no 8 at 8 at 9 all 8 at 13 wires 9 all 10 on 11 those 13 wires 12 hard 13 wires 13 wires 14 . he could look out between them , but he couldn't get out . 1 he 2 could 2 could 4 out 3 look 4 out 4 out 5 between 5 between 6 them 6 them 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 10 couldn't 9 he 10 couldn't 10 couldn't 11 get 11 get 12 out 12 out 13 . he was too frightened to think . 1 he 2 was 1 he 4 frightened 2 was 4 frightened 3 too 4 frightened 4 frightened 6 think 4 frightened 7 . 5 to 6 think his heart pounded against his sides until it hurt [.] 1 his 2 heart 2 heart 3 pounded 3 pounded 4 against 4 against 5 his 4 against 6 sides 6 sides 9 hurt 7 until 8 it 8 it 9 hurt he forgot all about that queer food he had so wanted to taste , and which was right before him now . 1 he 2 forgot 2 forgot 3 all 2 forgot 10 so 3 all 4 about 5 that 6 queer 6 queer 7 food 7 food 10 so 8 he 9 had 9 had 10 so 10 so 11 wanted 10 so 13 taste 11 wanted 12 to 13 taste 14 , 13 taste 19 before 14 , 15 and 16 which 17 was 17 was 18 right 18 right 19 before 19 before 20 him 20 him 21 now 21 now 22 . indeed , he felt as if he never , never would want to eat again . 1 indeed 2 , 1 indeed 14 eat 2 , 3 he 3 he 4 felt 4 felt 5 as 4 felt 10 never 5 as 6 if 6 if 7 he 8 never 9 , 9 , 10 never 10 never 14 eat 11 would 12 want 12 want 14 eat 13 to 14 eat 14 eat 15 again 15 again 16 . what was going to happen to him now ? 1 what 2 was 1 what 9 ? 2 was 3 going 3 going 4 to 3 going 5 happen 5 happen 6 to 6 to 7 him 8 now 9 ? hark ! 1 hark 2 ! what was that ? 1 what 2 was 2 was 3 that 3 that 4 ? but it was of no use , no use at all . 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 of 3 was 7 , 4 of 5 no 5 no 6 use 7 , 8 no 8 no 9 use 9 use 10 at 10 at 11 all 11 all 12 . it only hurt his mouth cruelly . 1 it 2 only 2 only 6 cruelly 2 only 7 . 3 hurt 6 cruelly 4 his 5 mouth 5 mouth 6 cruelly well , well , you little red rascal , didn't you know that thieves come to no good end ? 1 well 2 , 1 well 3 well 3 well 8 rascal 4 , 6 little 5 you 6 little 6 little 8 rascal 7 red 8 rascal 8 rascal 9 , 8 rascal 10 didn't 10 didn't 12 know 10 didn't 20 ? 11 you 12 know 12 know 15 come 13 that 14 thieves 14 thieves 15 come 15 come 16 to 16 to 19 end 17 no 18 good 18 good 19 end her yellow eyes had a hungry gleam as she walked around the trap and sniffed and sniffed . 1 her 2 yellow 1 her 9 she 2 yellow 3 eyes 3 eyes 7 gleam 4 had 7 gleam 5 a 6 hungry 5 a 7 gleam 7 gleam 8 as 9 she 10 walked 10 walked 11 around 11 around 12 the 12 the 13 trap 13 trap 14 and 14 and 15 sniffed 15 sniffed 16 and 15 sniffed 17 sniffed 17 sniffed 18 . then the door of the farmhouse closed and shut it all out . 1 then 2 the 1 then 9 shut 1 then 13 . 2 the 3 door 4 of 6 farmhouse 4 of 7 closed 5 the 6 farmhouse 7 closed 8 and 7 closed 9 shut 9 shut 12 out 10 it 11 all 11 all 12 out but there wasn't any hope . 1 but 4 any 1 but 6 . 2 there 4 any 3 wasn't 4 any 4 any 5 hope i can't imagine how he got in there , but there he was , and now here he is . " 1 i 2 can't 2 can't 3 imagine 2 can't 4 how 4 how 5 he 4 how 6 got 6 got 7 in 7 in 14 , 8 there 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 there 11 there 12 he 11 there 14 , 12 he 13 was 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 now 16 now 17 here 17 here 18 he 18 he 19 is 19 is 20 . 20 . 21 " that would be cruel ! " cried a soft voice . 1 that 2 would 2 would 3 be 2 would 11 . 3 be 4 cruel 4 cruel 5 ! 5 ! 7 cried 6 " 7 cried 7 cried 8 a 8 a 10 voice 9 soft 10 voice a gentle face with pitying eyes was bent above the trap . 1 a 2 gentle 1 a 5 pitying 1 a 12 . 2 gentle 3 face 3 face 4 with 5 pitying 6 eyes 5 pitying 9 above 5 pitying 11 trap 6 eyes 7 was 7 was 8 bent 10 the 11 trap " just see how frightened the poor little thing is ! 1 " 2 just 2 just 3 see 3 see 4 how 4 how 5 frightened 4 how 10 is 4 how 11 ! 6 the 7 poor 7 poor 8 little 8 little 9 thing 9 thing 10 is she would try to think of some excuse for letting it go . " 1 she 2 would 1 she 8 excuse 3 try 4 to 4 to 5 think 5 think 6 of 6 of 7 some 7 some 8 excuse 8 excuse 9 for 8 excuse 13 . 9 for 10 letting 10 letting 11 it 10 letting 12 go 13 . 14 " " then put him back in his right place ! " was the prompt reply , and they all laughed . 1 " 2 then 2 then 3 put 3 put 4 him 4 him 5 back 4 him 7 his 6 in 7 his 7 his 8 right 8 right 14 prompt 8 right 20 laughed 9 place 14 prompt 10 ! 13 the 10 ! 14 prompt 11 " 13 the 12 was 13 the 14 prompt 15 reply 14 prompt 16 , 17 and 20 laughed 18 they 19 all 18 they 20 laughed 20 laughed 21 . he just crouched down in a little ball , too miserable to do anything but tremble every time any one came near . 1 he 2 just 2 just 3 crouched 3 crouched 4 down 3 crouched 7 little 3 crouched 10 too 5 in 6 a 6 a 7 little 7 little 8 ball 7 little 9 , 10 too 11 miserable 11 miserable 12 to 11 miserable 16 tremble 13 do 14 anything 14 anything 15 but 15 but 16 tremble 16 tremble 17 every 17 every 18 time 18 time 19 any 19 any 20 one 19 any 22 near 19 any 23 . 21 came 22 near if he hadn't known it , he wouldn't have been so sly in taking what he wanted . 1 if 8 wouldn't 2 he 4 known 2 he 7 he 3 hadn't 4 known 4 known 5 it 6 , 7 he 7 he 8 wouldn't 8 wouldn't 9 have 9 have 10 been 10 been 12 sly 11 so 12 sly 12 sly 13 in 13 in 14 taking 14 taking 15 what 15 what 17 wanted 16 he 17 wanted 17 wanted 18 . he knew all the time that he was stealing , but he tried to make himself believe that it was all right . 1 he 2 knew 2 knew 6 that 3 all 4 the 4 the 5 time 5 time 6 that 6 that 7 he 6 that 9 stealing 8 was 9 stealing 9 stealing 11 but 10 , 11 but 11 but 13 tried 12 he 13 tried 13 tried 14 to 13 tried 15 make 15 make 17 believe 16 himself 17 believe 17 believe 18 that 17 believe 21 all 18 that 19 it 19 it 21 all 20 was 21 all 21 all 22 right 22 right 23 . he had with him a queer looking box . 1 he 3 with 2 had 3 with 3 with 8 box 3 with 9 . 4 him 5 a 5 a 6 queer 6 queer 8 box 7 looking 8 box " there , " said he , " is a new home for you , you little red imp ! 1 " 2 there 2 there 4 " 2 there 5 said 3 , 4 " 5 said 6 he 5 said 9 is 7 , 8 " 7 , 9 is 9 is 11 new 10 a 11 new 11 new 12 home 11 new 20 ! 13 for 14 you 14 you 15 , 15 , 16 you 16 you 17 little 16 you 20 ! 17 little 18 red 18 red 19 imp i guess it will keep you out of trouble for a while . " 1 i 2 guess 1 i 3 it 3 it 4 will 3 it 9 trouble 5 keep 6 you 6 you 7 out 7 out 8 of 8 of 9 trouble 9 trouble 10 for 10 for 11 a 11 a 12 while 12 while 13 . 13 . 14 " even in his terror , he noticed that that big hand tried to be gentle and squeezed him no tighter than was necessary . 1 even 2 in 2 in 3 his 2 in 4 terror 4 terror 14 be 5 , 14 be 6 he 9 that 7 noticed 8 that 8 that 9 that 9 that 10 big 10 big 11 hand 10 big 12 tried 12 tried 13 to 13 to 14 be 14 be 15 gentle 14 be 16 and 16 and 17 squeezed 17 squeezed 18 him 18 him 19 no 19 no 20 tighter 19 no 21 than 21 than 23 necessary 21 than 24 . 22 was 23 necessary nothing terrible had happened , after all . 1 nothing 2 terrible 1 nothing 3 had 3 had 4 happened 4 happened 5 , 5 , 6 after 6 after 7 all 7 all 8 . he still felt sure that something terrible was going to happen . 1 he 2 still 2 still 3 felt 3 felt 4 sure 4 sure 5 that 5 that 7 terrible 6 something 7 terrible 7 terrible 8 was 8 was 9 going 9 going 10 to 10 to 11 happen 11 happen 12 . inside was a splendid hollow [.] 1 inside 2 was 1 inside 5 hollow 3 a 4 splendid 4 splendid 5 hollow and there was a little pile of yellow corn [.] 1 and 2 there 1 and 4 a 1 and 6 pile 2 there 3 was 5 little 6 pile 6 pile 9 corn 7 of 8 yellow 8 yellow 9 corn you see , it was corn that had got him into all this trouble . 1 you 2 see 2 see 3 , 3 , 8 had 4 it 5 was 5 was 8 had 6 corn 7 that 6 corn 8 had 8 had 9 got 9 got 11 into 10 him 11 into 11 into 12 all 11 into 14 trouble 12 all 13 this 14 trouble 15 . when he had examined everything , he knew that there was no way out . 1 when 5 everything 1 when 6 , 1 when 7 he 1 when 14 out 2 he 3 had 3 had 4 examined 4 examined 5 everything 8 knew 9 that 8 knew 14 out 10 there 11 was 10 there 12 no 12 no 14 out 13 way 14 out 14 out 15 . he said it was a cage . 1 he 2 said 1 he 7 . 2 said 3 it 3 it 4 was 3 it 6 cage 4 was 5 a 5 a 6 cage it was a very foolish thing to do , but he made up his mind that he just wouldn't eat . 1 it 2 was 1 it 5 foolish 3 a 4 very 3 a 5 foolish 4 very 5 foolish 5 foolish 6 thing 5 foolish 19 wouldn't 5 foolish 21 . 6 thing 7 to 7 to 8 do 8 do 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 he 12 made 13 up 13 up 14 his 14 his 15 mind 15 mind 16 that 16 that 19 wouldn't 17 he 18 just 18 just 19 wouldn't 19 wouldn't 20 eat he would starve himself to death . 1 he 3 starve 2 would 3 starve 3 starve 4 himself 3 starve 6 death 3 starve 7 . 5 to 6 death life wasn't worth living if he had got to spend all the rest of his days in a prison . 1 life 2 wasn't 2 wasn't 3 worth 2 wasn't 5 if 2 wasn't 7 had 3 worth 4 living 6 he 7 had 7 had 8 got 8 got 9 to 9 to 10 spend 10 spend 16 days 11 all 13 rest 12 the 13 rest 13 rest 14 of 13 rest 15 his 15 his 16 days 16 days 19 prison 16 days 20 . 17 in 19 prison 18 a 19 prison he wouldn't even make himself comfortable . 1 he 2 wouldn't 2 wouldn't 3 even 2 wouldn't 7 . 3 even 4 make 4 make 6 comfortable 5 himself 6 comfortable not once that long day did he poke so much as the tip of his nose out of his little round doorway . 1 not 6 did 2 once 3 that 2 once 6 did 3 that 4 long 3 that 5 day 6 did 7 he 6 did 8 poke 8 poke 9 so 9 so 10 much 10 much 11 as 11 as 13 tip 12 the 13 tip 13 tip 14 of 13 tip 22 doorway 15 his 16 nose 16 nose 17 out 17 out 18 of 17 out 22 doorway 19 his 22 doorway 20 little 22 doorway 21 round 22 doorway 22 doorway 23 . at last night came , and the woodshed where his prison was grew dark and darker and very still . 1 at 2 last 1 at 3 night 3 night 4 came 3 night 16 darker 5 , 6 and 5 , 16 darker 7 the 8 woodshed 8 woodshed 9 where 8 woodshed 14 dark 10 his 11 prison 11 prison 12 was 11 prison 14 dark 13 grew 14 dark 14 dark 15 and 14 dark 16 darker 16 darker 18 very 16 darker 19 still 17 and 18 very 19 still 20 . his stomach was empty , and it kept telling him so . 1 his 2 stomach 1 his 10 him 2 stomach 4 empty 2 stomach 7 it 3 was 4 empty 4 empty 5 , 6 and 7 it 8 kept 9 telling 9 telling 10 him 10 him 11 so 11 so 12 . it made him restless and uneasy . 1 it 3 him 1 it 4 restless 2 made 3 him 4 restless 5 and 4 restless 6 uneasy 6 uneasy 7 . he twisted and squirmed and turned [.] 1 he 2 twisted 2 twisted 4 squirmed 3 and 4 squirmed 4 squirmed 5 and 5 and 6 turned at last he decided that he would have one more look to see if he couldn't find some way to get out of his prison . 1 at 2 last 2 last 16 couldn't 3 he 16 couldn't 4 decided 5 that 4 decided 6 he 6 he 7 would 7 would 8 have 8 have 11 look 9 one 10 more 9 one 11 look 11 look 12 to 11 look 16 couldn't 13 see 14 if 14 if 15 he 15 he 16 couldn't 16 couldn't 17 find 17 find 18 some 18 some 19 way 18 some 20 to 20 to 21 get 21 get 23 of 22 out 23 of 23 of 25 prison 24 his 25 prison 25 prison 26 . he poked his head out of the little round doorway . 1 he 2 poked 2 poked 4 head 3 his 4 head 4 head 5 out 5 out 6 of 6 of 10 doorway 7 the 10 doorway 8 little 10 doorway 9 round 10 doorway 10 doorway 11 . all was still and dark . 1 all 2 was 1 all 3 still 1 all 6 . 3 still 4 and 4 and 5 dark he listened , but not a sound could he hear . 1 he 2 listened 2 listened 3 , 2 listened 7 sound 2 listened 11 . 3 , 4 but 4 but 5 not 5 not 6 a 6 a 7 sound 7 sound 10 hear 8 could 9 he 8 could 10 hear then he softly crept out and hurriedly examined all the inside of his prison once more . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 softly 3 softly 4 crept 4 crept 5 out 4 crept 7 hurriedly 6 and 7 hurriedly 7 hurriedly 8 examined 7 hurriedly 17 . 8 examined 9 all 8 examined 14 prison 9 all 10 the 11 inside 14 prison 12 of 13 his 13 his 14 prison 14 prison 15 once 15 once 16 more it was of no use ! 1 it 5 use 2 was 3 of 3 of 4 no 4 no 5 use 5 use 6 ! there wasn't a single place where he could use his sharp teeth [.] 1 there 2 wasn't 1 there 6 where 2 wasn't 4 single 3 a 4 single 5 place 6 where 6 where 7 he 6 where 8 could 8 could 9 use 9 use 12 teeth 10 his 12 teeth 11 sharp 12 teeth " there 's that little pile of corn waiting for me , " whispered his stomach . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 's 2 there 6 pile 3 's 4 that 5 little 6 pile 6 pile 8 corn 7 of 8 corn 8 corn 9 waiting 8 corn 16 stomach 9 waiting 10 for 9 waiting 12 , 10 for 11 me 13 " 16 stomach 14 whispered 16 stomach 15 his 16 stomach 16 stomach 17 . just then he hit something with his foot , and it rolled . 1 just 2 then 1 just 11 it 2 then 3 he 4 hit 5 something 4 hit 6 with 4 hit 11 it 6 with 7 his 6 with 8 foot 9 , 10 and 9 , 11 it 10 and 11 it 11 it 12 rolled 11 it 13 . he picked it up and then put it down again . 1 he 2 picked 1 he 6 then 1 he 10 again 2 picked 3 it 2 picked 4 up 3 it 4 up 5 and 6 then 7 put 8 it 8 it 9 down 9 down 10 again 10 again 11 . it was a nut , a plump hickory nut . 1 it 2 was 2 was 5 , 3 a 4 nut 4 nut 5 , 5 , 9 nut 6 a 9 nut 7 plump 8 hickory 8 hickory 9 nut 9 nut 10 . two or three times he picked it up and put it down , and each time it was harder than before to put it down . 1 two 2 or 2 or 3 three 3 three 4 times 4 times 5 he 5 he 6 picked 6 picked 8 up 6 picked 22 to 7 it 8 up 9 and 10 put 10 put 11 it 11 it 12 down 12 down 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 22 to 15 each 16 time 16 time 17 it 17 it 18 was 17 it 19 harder 19 harder 20 than 20 than 21 before 21 before 22 to 22 to 23 put 22 to 26 . 23 put 24 it 24 it 25 down when that nut was finished , he found another ; and when that was gone , still another . 1 when 5 finished 2 that 3 nut 2 that 5 finished 3 nut 4 was 5 finished 10 ; 6 , 10 ; 7 he 8 found 8 found 9 another 9 another 10 ; 10 ; 11 and 10 ; 12 when 12 when 13 that 12 when 15 gone 13 that 14 was 15 gone 16 , 16 , 17 still 17 still 18 another 18 another 19 . somehow he felt ever so much better . 1 somehow 2 he 1 somehow 3 felt 3 felt 5 so 3 felt 8 . 4 ever 5 so 5 so 6 much 6 much 7 better he didn't feel like starving to death now . 1 he 2 didn't 1 he 8 now 2 didn't 3 feel 2 didn't 5 starving 2 didn't 7 death 3 feel 4 like 6 to 7 death 8 now 9 . your enemies will be your friends . 1 your 2 enemies 1 your 5 your 3 will 4 be 4 be 5 your 5 your 6 friends 6 friends 7 . if only you will do your part . 1 if 2 only 2 only 3 you 3 you 6 your 4 will 5 do 5 do 6 your 6 your 7 part 7 part 8 . they feared him , and because they feared him , they hated him . 1 they 2 feared 2 feared 3 him 2 feared 14 . 3 him 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 because 5 and 10 , 5 and 11 they 6 because 7 they 8 feared 9 him 9 him 10 , 11 they 13 him 12 hated 13 him so whenever he came near , they ran away . 1 so 2 whenever 2 whenever 3 he 3 he 4 came 3 he 7 they 3 he 10 . 4 came 5 near 4 came 6 , 7 they 8 ran 8 ran 9 away of course , when he began to do that , they hated him and feared him all the more . 1 of 2 course 2 course 3 , 2 course 4 when 4 when 10 , 5 he 6 began 5 he 7 to 5 he 8 do 8 do 9 that 8 do 10 , 10 , 11 they 11 they 12 hated 12 hated 13 him 12 hated 15 feared 14 and 15 feared 15 feared 16 him 16 him 17 all 17 all 18 the 18 the 19 more 19 more 20 . indeed , he hated him more than ever , if that were possible . 1 indeed 2 , 1 indeed 4 hated 3 he 4 hated 4 hated 5 him 5 him 6 more 5 him 7 than 7 than 8 ever 7 than 9 , 7 than 13 possible 10 if 11 that 10 if 12 were 12 were 13 possible 13 possible 14 . and he brought good things to eat . 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 brought 3 brought 4 good 3 brought 7 eat 4 good 5 things 6 to 7 eat 7 eat 8 . he never came without bringing something . 1 he 2 never 2 never 3 came 2 never 6 something 3 came 5 bringing 4 without 5 bringing 6 something 7 . but all the time he knew that it wasn't true . 1 but 2 all 1 but 11 . 2 all 3 the 3 the 4 time 4 time 5 he 5 he 6 knew 6 knew 7 that 6 knew 10 true 8 it 10 true 9 wasn't 10 true finally he darted forward and seized one . 1 finally 2 he 1 finally 3 darted 3 darted 7 one 4 forward 5 and 5 and 6 seized 6 seized 7 one 7 one 8 . then he scampered to the shelter of his hollow stump to eat it . 1 then 2 he 1 then 3 scampered 3 scampered 4 to 4 to 5 the 4 to 6 shelter 6 shelter 7 of 7 of 8 his 8 his 10 stump 8 his 14 . 9 hollow 10 stump 10 stump 13 it 11 to 12 eat 12 eat 13 it when it was finished , he just had to have another . 1 when 4 finished 2 it 3 was 2 it 4 finished 4 finished 5 , 4 finished 6 he 6 he 7 just 6 he 8 had 7 just 8 had 8 had 9 to 9 to 10 have 10 have 11 another 11 another 12 . this time he sat up on one of the little branches of the stump and ate it in plain sight . 1 this 2 time 2 time 3 he 3 he 4 sat 4 sat 5 up 4 sat 6 on 6 on 7 one 7 one 8 of 7 one 11 branches 9 the 10 little 10 little 11 branches 11 branches 12 of 11 branches 14 stump 13 the 14 stump 14 stump 15 and 14 stump 20 sight 16 ate 17 it 16 ate 18 in 18 in 19 plain 19 plain 20 sight 20 sight 21 . no , he never had been so comfortable in all his life . 1 no 2 , 1 no 11 his 3 he 4 never 3 he 11 his 4 never 5 had 4 never 8 comfortable 5 had 6 been 6 been 7 so 8 comfortable 9 in 10 all 11 his 11 his 12 life 12 life 13 . but he wasn't happy , not truly happy . 1 but 2 he 1 but 3 wasn't 3 wasn't 4 happy 4 happy 8 happy 5 , 7 truly 6 not 7 truly 7 truly 8 happy 8 happy 9 . you see , he was in prison , and no matter how nice a prison may be , no one can be truly happy there . 1 you 2 see 2 see 3 , 3 , 4 he 4 he 5 was 5 was 7 prison 5 was 9 and 5 was 21 can 6 in 7 prison 8 , 9 and 10 no 11 matter 11 matter 12 how 12 how 13 nice 12 how 19 no 13 nice 15 prison 13 nice 16 may 14 a 15 prison 16 may 17 be 16 may 18 , 19 no 20 one 19 no 21 can 21 can 22 be 22 be 23 truly 23 truly 24 happy 24 happy 25 there 25 there 26 . if only " 1 if 2 only 1 if 3 " instead a great lump filled his throat [.] 1 instead 4 lump 2 a 3 great 3 great 4 lump 4 lump 5 filled 4 lump 7 throat 6 his 7 throat half the fun in life had been in running and jumping , and now there wasn't room in this little prison to stretch his legs . 1 half 2 the 1 half 3 fun 3 fun 5 life 4 in 5 life 5 life 7 been 5 life 8 in 6 had 7 been 8 in 9 running 9 running 10 and 9 running 11 jumping 11 jumping 25 legs 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 now 14 now 15 there 15 there 16 wasn't 15 there 17 room 17 room 18 in 18 in 21 prison 19 this 20 little 20 little 21 prison 21 prison 23 stretch 22 to 23 stretch 23 stretch 25 legs 24 his 25 legs 25 legs 26 . after a long , long time , his little round doorway let in the light once more . 1 after 2 a 2 a 11 doorway 3 long 4 , 3 long 5 long 3 long 11 doorway 4 , 5 long 5 long 6 time 7 , 9 little 8 his 9 little 9 little 10 round 10 round 11 doorway 11 doorway 12 let 11 doorway 15 light 12 let 13 in 14 the 15 light 15 light 16 once 16 once 17 more 16 once 18 . the door had been opened [.] 1 the 2 door 2 door 5 opened 3 had 4 been 4 been 5 opened there on the floor of the cage were some of the nicest nuts [.] 1 there 2 on 2 on 3 the 2 on 4 floor 2 on 8 were 5 of 8 were 6 the 8 were 7 cage 8 were 8 were 9 some 8 were 13 nuts 9 some 10 of 11 the 12 nicest 12 nicest 13 nuts then his sharp eyes discovered something else . 1 then 2 his 2 his 4 eyes 3 sharp 4 eyes 4 eyes 5 discovered 5 discovered 7 else 6 something 7 else 7 else 8 . it was a queer looking thing made of wire at one end of his cage . 1 it 9 wire 2 was 7 made 3 a 4 queer 4 queer 5 looking 4 queer 6 thing 6 thing 7 made 7 made 8 of 7 made 9 wire 9 wire 10 at 9 wire 11 one 9 wire 14 his 11 one 12 end 12 end 13 of 14 his 15 cage 14 his 16 . could it be a new kind of trap ? 1 could 3 be 1 could 9 ? 2 it 3 be 4 a 5 new 5 new 6 kind 5 new 9 ? 6 kind 7 of 6 kind 8 trap but what would a trap be doing there , when he was already a prisoner ? 1 but 2 what 2 what 7 doing 2 what 10 when 2 what 16 ? 3 would 6 be 4 a 5 trap 4 a 6 be 6 be 7 doing 7 doing 8 there 8 there 9 , 11 he 12 was 11 he 13 already 13 already 15 prisoner 13 already 16 ? 14 a 15 prisoner he ate all the nuts , all the time watching this new , queer looking thing . 1 he 2 ate 2 ate 3 all 2 ate 5 nuts 3 all 4 the 5 nuts 9 time 6 , 7 all 7 all 8 the 7 all 9 time 9 time 10 watching 10 watching 11 this 11 this 12 new 12 new 13 , 12 new 14 queer 14 queer 15 looking 14 queer 16 thing 16 thing 17 . it seemed harmless enough . 1 it 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 harmless 3 harmless 4 enough 4 enough 5 . he went a little nearer . 1 he 5 nearer 2 went 4 little 3 a 4 little 4 little 5 nearer 5 nearer 6 . finally he hopped into it . 1 finally 2 he 1 finally 3 hopped 3 hopped 4 into 4 into 5 it 5 it 6 . it moved . 1 it 2 moved 2 moved 3 . of course that frightened him , and he started to run up . 1 of 2 course 2 course 5 him 3 that 5 him 4 frightened 5 him 5 him 9 started 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 he 7 and 9 started 9 started 11 run 9 started 13 . 10 to 11 run 11 run 12 up but he didn't go up . 1 but 2 he 1 but 3 didn't 2 he 3 didn't 3 didn't 4 go 4 go 5 up 5 up 6 . you see , he was in a wire wheel ; and as he ran , the wheel went around . 1 you 2 see 2 see 3 , 3 , 4 he 4 he 6 in 4 he 9 wheel 4 he 13 he 4 he 17 wheel 5 was 6 in 7 a 8 wire 8 wire 9 wheel 10 ; 11 and 11 and 12 as 12 as 13 he 14 ran 15 , 15 , 17 wheel 16 the 17 wheel 17 wheel 18 went 18 went 19 around 19 around 20 . finally he had to stop , because he was out of breath and too tired to run another step . 1 finally 2 he 1 finally 3 had 3 had 4 to 4 to 5 stop 5 stop 6 , 5 stop 7 because 7 because 8 he 7 because 9 was 9 was 14 too 10 out 11 of 11 of 12 breath 12 breath 13 and 13 and 14 too 14 too 15 tired 15 tired 17 run 16 to 17 run 17 run 19 step 18 another 19 step 19 step 20 . when he stopped , the wheel stopped . 1 when 7 stopped 2 he 3 stopped 2 he 6 wheel 3 stopped 4 , 4 , 5 the 6 wheel 7 stopped 7 stopped 8 . it was such a pleasant surprise ! 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 such 3 such 5 pleasant 3 such 7 ! 4 a 5 pleasant 5 pleasant 6 surprise he would race and race in it until he just had to stop for breath . 1 he 2 would 1 he 9 he 2 would 3 race 3 race 4 and 3 race 5 race 5 race 6 in 6 in 7 it 7 it 8 until 9 he 10 just 10 just 11 had 10 just 13 stop 10 just 16 . 12 to 13 stop 13 stop 15 breath 14 for 15 breath that is because he uses them so much . 1 that 2 is 2 is 5 uses 3 because 5 uses 4 he 5 uses 5 uses 6 them 5 uses 7 so 7 so 8 much 7 so 9 . 8 much 9 . he is always looking . 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 always 3 always 4 looking 4 looking 5 . i really must find out . 1 i 2 really 1 i 4 find 2 really 3 must 4 find 5 out 4 find 6 . he peeked and peered into every hollow and hiding place he could think of . 1 he 2 peeked 2 peeked 10 place 3 and 4 peered 4 peered 5 into 5 into 7 hollow 6 every 7 hollow 7 hollow 9 hiding 8 and 9 hiding 9 hiding 10 place 10 place 12 could 11 he 12 could 12 could 13 think 13 think 14 of 14 of 15 . but not a sound could he hear . 1 but 2 not 2 not 3 a 3 a 4 sound 4 sound 7 hear 5 could 6 he 5 could 7 hear 7 hear 8 . it was closed by a stout board nailed across it . 1 it 2 was 1 it 3 closed 1 it 8 nailed 3 closed 4 by 5 a 6 stout 6 stout 7 board 6 stout 8 nailed 8 nailed 9 across 8 nailed 11 . 9 across 10 it he forgot to scream and say the bad things he had planned to say . 1 he 4 scream 2 forgot 4 scream 3 to 4 scream 4 scream 5 and 5 and 6 say 6 say 9 things 7 the 9 things 8 bad 9 things 9 things 12 planned 10 he 11 had 11 had 12 planned 12 planned 14 say 13 to 14 say 14 say 15 . you know he is a great gossip . 1 you 2 know 2 know 3 he 3 he 4 is 4 is 5 a 5 a 6 great 6 great 7 gossip 7 gossip 8 . and this was such unusual news . 1 and 2 this 2 this 6 news 3 was 4 such 4 such 5 unusual 5 unusual 6 news 6 news 7 . and no one did believe it . 1 and 2 no 1 and 7 . 2 no 3 one 3 one 4 did 5 believe 6 it 6 it 7 . " it doesn't make the least bit of difference in the world to me whether you believe it or not . 1 " 2 it 1 " 9 difference 2 it 3 doesn't 4 make 9 difference 5 the 6 least 6 least 7 bit 7 bit 8 of 7 bit 9 difference 9 difference 10 in 9 difference 12 world 9 difference 14 me 10 in 11 the 11 the 12 world 13 to 14 me 14 me 15 whether 15 whether 16 you 15 whether 19 or 16 you 17 believe 17 believe 18 it 19 or 20 not 20 not 21 . it bobbed up and then dropped out of sight again . 1 it 2 bobbed 2 bobbed 3 up 3 up 5 then 4 and 5 then 5 then 6 dropped 6 dropped 9 sight 7 out 8 of 7 out 9 sight 9 sight 10 again 10 again 11 . then it bobbed up again , only to drop out of sight just as quickly . 1 then 2 it 2 it 3 bobbed 3 bobbed 4 up 4 up 5 again 5 again 6 , 6 , 7 only 7 only 8 to 7 only 9 drop 9 drop 10 out 10 out 12 sight 11 of 12 sight 12 sight 13 just 12 sight 16 . 13 just 14 as 14 as 15 quickly you see , it was coming over him more and more that nothing could take the place of freedom . 1 you 2 see 1 you 9 more 2 see 3 , 3 , 4 it 4 it 5 was 5 was 6 coming 6 coming 7 over 7 over 8 him 9 more 11 more 10 and 11 more 11 more 12 that 12 that 13 nothing 12 that 14 could 14 could 15 take 15 take 17 place 16 the 17 place 17 place 19 freedom 18 of 19 freedom 19 freedom 20 . something very like tears filled his eyes , and he crept into his hollow stump where he couldn't see or be seen . 1 something 2 very 1 something 3 like 1 something 4 tears 4 tears 5 filled 4 tears 7 eyes 6 his 7 eyes 7 eyes 9 and 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 he 9 and 12 into 10 he 11 crept 11 crept 12 into 12 into 15 stump 12 into 16 where 13 his 14 hollow 14 hollow 15 stump 16 where 18 couldn't 17 he 18 couldn't 18 couldn't 19 see 19 see 20 or 20 or 21 be 21 be 22 seen 22 seen 23 . he is happy-go-lucky , and his dreadful curiosity is forever getting him into all kinds of trouble . 1 he 2 is 1 he 6 his 2 is 3 happy-go-lucky 3 happy-go-lucky 4 , 5 and 6 his 6 his 8 curiosity 6 his 9 is 6 his 15 kinds 7 dreadful 8 curiosity 9 is 10 forever 9 is 11 getting 11 getting 12 him 11 getting 13 into 14 all 15 kinds 15 kinds 16 of 15 kinds 17 trouble 17 trouble 18 . perhaps it is because he has been in so many scrapes himself that he always feels sorry for others who get into trouble . 1 perhaps 2 it 1 perhaps 3 is 1 perhaps 4 because 1 perhaps 16 feels 5 he 6 has 6 has 7 been 7 been 13 that 8 in 9 so 9 so 10 many 10 many 11 scrapes 11 scrapes 12 himself 12 himself 13 that 13 that 14 he 14 he 15 always 15 always 16 feels 16 feels 17 sorry 16 feels 24 . 17 sorry 18 for 18 for 20 who 19 others 20 who 20 who 21 get 21 get 22 into 22 into 23 trouble he would go see him at once . 1 he 2 would 2 would 3 go 3 go 4 see 3 go 7 once 5 him 6 at 6 at 7 once 7 once 8 . he is impulsive . 1 he 3 impulsive 1 he 4 . 2 is 3 impulsive peter 's heart sank . 1 peter 2 's 2 's 3 heart 3 heart 4 sank 4 sank 5 . " so much the better . 1 " 2 so 2 so 3 much 3 much 4 the 4 the 5 better 5 better 6 . he always was a nuisance . 1 he 2 always 2 always 3 was 3 was 5 nuisance 3 was 6 . 4 a 5 nuisance never did see such a fellow for making trouble for other people . 1 never 2 did 1 never 3 see 1 never 4 such 1 never 6 fellow 1 never 13 . 4 such 5 a 6 fellow 7 for 6 fellow 11 other 7 for 8 making 8 making 9 trouble 9 trouble 10 for 11 other 12 people the rest of us can have some peace now . 1 the 2 rest 2 rest 3 of 3 of 4 us 4 us 6 have 5 can 6 have 6 have 8 peace 7 some 8 peace 8 peace 9 now 9 now 10 . serves him right . " 1 serves 2 him 1 serves 3 right 1 serves 4 . 4 . 5 " peter 's heart sank lower still . 1 peter 2 's 2 's 3 heart 3 heart 4 sank 4 sank 6 still 5 lower 6 still 6 still 7 . he scratched one long ear slowly with a long hind foot , which is a way he has when he is thinking very hard . 1 he 2 scratched 2 scratched 5 ear 3 one 4 long 4 long 5 ear 5 ear 6 slowly 5 ear 19 when 6 slowly 7 with 7 with 11 foot 8 a 11 foot 9 long 10 hind 10 hind 11 foot 12 , 13 which 13 which 14 is 14 is 15 a 15 a 16 way 16 way 17 he 17 he 18 has 18 has 19 when 19 when 20 he 19 when 21 is 21 is 22 thinking 22 thinking 24 hard 22 thinking 25 . 23 very 24 hard " huh ! 1 " 2 huh 2 huh 3 ! " why can't you ? 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 can't 3 can't 4 you 4 you 5 ? " that 's so . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 's 2 that 5 . 3 's 4 so and there really wasn't . 1 and 2 there 2 there 4 wasn't 3 really 4 wasn't 4 wasn't 5 . a later surprise had been the wire wheel in his cage , so that he could run to his heart 's content . 1 a 2 later 2 later 3 surprise 2 later 16 could 3 surprise 5 been 4 had 5 been 5 been 8 wheel 5 been 9 in 6 the 7 wire 7 wire 8 wheel 9 in 11 cage 10 his 11 cage 12 , 13 so 13 so 14 that 13 so 16 could 14 that 15 he 16 could 17 run 16 could 18 to 18 to 19 his 18 to 23 . 19 his 20 heart 20 heart 22 content 21 's 22 content he just sat in a corner of his cage and looked as miserable as he felt . 1 he 2 just 2 just 3 sat 3 sat 4 in 3 sat 11 looked 4 in 6 corner 5 a 6 corner 6 corner 7 of 6 corner 9 cage 8 his 9 cage 10 and 11 looked 11 looked 13 miserable 12 as 13 miserable 13 miserable 14 as 13 miserable 16 felt 15 he 16 felt 16 felt 17 . he lost his appetite . 1 he 2 lost 2 lost 4 appetite 3 his 4 appetite 4 appetite 5 . he couldn't eat for the great longing for freedom that filled his heart until it seemed ready to burst . 1 he 4 for 2 couldn't 3 eat 2 couldn't 4 for 4 for 7 longing 5 the 7 longing 6 great 7 longing 7 longing 8 for 8 for 9 freedom 8 for 10 that 10 that 11 filled 11 filled 12 his 11 filled 14 until 13 heart 14 until 14 until 17 ready 14 until 20 . 15 it 16 seemed 16 seemed 17 ready 17 ready 18 to 17 ready 19 burst he no longer cared to run in the new wire wheel which had given him so much pleasure at first . 1 he 4 cared 2 no 3 longer 2 no 4 cared 4 cared 6 run 5 to 6 run 6 run 7 in 7 in 8 the 7 in 10 wire 8 the 9 new 10 wire 11 wheel 11 wheel 12 which 12 which 13 had 12 which 15 him 13 had 14 given 14 given 15 him 15 him 20 first 16 so 17 much 17 much 18 pleasure 18 pleasure 19 at 19 at 20 first 20 first 21 . he was homesick , terribly homesick , and he just couldn't help it . 1 he 2 was 1 he 9 he 2 was 3 homesick 3 homesick 4 , 3 homesick 6 homesick 3 homesick 8 and 5 terribly 6 homesick 6 homesick 7 , 9 he 10 just 10 just 11 couldn't 11 couldn't 12 help 12 help 13 it 13 it 14 . he knew that he was unhappy and guessed why . 1 he 2 knew 1 he 9 why 2 knew 3 that 4 he 6 unhappy 5 was 6 unhappy 6 unhappy 9 why 7 and 8 guessed 8 guessed 9 why 9 why 10 . he just didn't feel like it . 1 he 2 just 2 just 3 didn't 3 didn't 4 feel 4 feel 5 like 5 like 6 it 6 it 7 . he stayed curled up in his bed for a long , long time , too sad and miserable to move . 1 he 2 stayed 2 stayed 3 curled 3 curled 4 up 3 curled 7 bed 3 curled 8 for 3 curled 18 miserable 5 in 6 his 6 his 7 bed 9 a 15 too 10 long 11 , 11 , 12 long 12 long 13 time 13 time 14 , 14 , 15 too 15 too 18 miserable 16 sad 18 miserable 17 and 18 miserable 18 miserable 20 move 19 to 20 move 20 move 21 . at last he crawled up and peeped out of his little round doorway . 1 at 2 last 2 last 3 he 2 last 4 crawled 4 crawled 5 up 4 crawled 6 and 4 crawled 7 peeped 4 crawled 13 doorway 7 peeped 8 out 7 peeped 9 of 10 his 13 doorway 11 little 12 round 12 round 13 doorway 13 doorway 14 . was he dreaming ? 1 was 2 he 1 was 3 dreaming 1 was 4 ? he scrambled out in a hurry and peeped through the wires of his cage . 1 he 8 peeped 2 scrambled 3 out 2 scrambled 6 hurry 4 in 6 hurry 5 a 6 hurry 6 hurry 8 peeped 7 and 8 peeped 8 peeped 9 through 9 through 10 the 9 through 11 wires 11 wires 12 of 12 of 14 cage 13 his 14 cage 14 cage 15 . then he rubbed his eyes again and rushed over to the other side of the cage for another look . 1 then 3 rubbed 2 he 3 rubbed 3 rubbed 5 eyes 3 rubbed 16 cage 4 his 5 eyes 5 eyes 8 rushed 6 again 8 rushed 7 and 8 rushed 8 rushed 9 over 8 rushed 10 to 10 to 11 the 12 other 13 side 13 side 14 of 13 side 16 cage 15 the 16 cage 16 cage 17 for 16 cage 19 look 17 for 18 another 19 look 20 . his cage wasn't on the usual shelf at all ! 1 his 2 cage 1 his 7 shelf 2 cage 3 wasn't 4 on 7 shelf 5 the 7 shelf 6 usual 7 shelf 7 shelf 10 ! 8 at 9 all 9 all 10 ! he raced around the cage [.] 1 he 5 cage 2 raced 3 around 3 around 5 cage 4 the 5 cage then he jumped into the wire wheel and made it spin round and round as never before . 1 then 6 wire 2 he 3 jumped 3 jumped 4 into 3 jumped 6 wire 5 the 6 wire 6 wire 7 wheel 6 wire 9 made 8 and 9 made 9 made 10 it 9 made 11 spin 11 spin 12 round 12 round 14 round 13 and 14 round 14 round 15 as 15 as 16 never 15 as 17 before 15 as 18 . when he was too tired to run any more , he jumped out . 1 when 2 he 1 when 10 , 1 when 11 he 2 he 3 was 3 was 4 too 4 too 5 tired 6 to 7 run 7 run 10 , 8 any 9 more 9 more 10 , 11 he 12 jumped 12 jumped 13 out 12 jumped 14 . and right then he discovered something he hadn't noticed before . 1 and 2 right 2 right 3 then 3 then 5 discovered 4 he 5 discovered 5 discovered 6 something 6 something 8 hadn't 6 something 10 before 7 he 8 hadn't 8 hadn't 9 noticed 10 before 11 . the little door in the top of his cage was open ! 1 the 2 little 2 little 3 door 3 door 4 in 3 door 9 cage 3 door 11 open 3 door 12 ! 4 in 5 the 4 in 6 top 6 top 7 of 8 his 9 cage 10 was 11 open then he was so surprised that he lost his balance and almost turned a somersault in the air before he caught another twig . 1 then 2 he 1 then 5 surprised 1 then 11 and 2 he 3 was 3 was 5 surprised 4 so 5 surprised 5 surprised 6 that 6 that 8 lost 7 he 8 lost 8 lost 10 balance 9 his 10 balance 11 and 12 almost 12 almost 15 somersault 13 turned 15 somersault 14 a 15 somersault 15 somersault 18 air 16 in 17 the 16 in 18 air 17 the 18 air 18 air 19 before 19 before 20 he 19 before 23 twig 21 caught 23 twig 22 another 23 twig 23 twig 24 . " why ! 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 ! " however did you get out of your prison ? 1 " 3 did 2 however 3 did 3 did 4 you 3 did 5 get 3 did 10 ? 5 get 6 out 6 out 7 of 6 out 9 prison 7 of 8 your i 'm glad , ever and ever so glad , that you got away . " 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 glad 3 glad 9 glad 4 , 6 and 5 ever 6 and 6 and 9 glad 7 ever 8 so 8 so 9 glad 9 glad 10 , 9 glad 11 that 11 that 12 you 11 that 15 . 12 you 13 got 13 got 14 away 15 . 16 " here was just the best chance ever to boast and brag [.] 1 here 2 was 1 here 9 boast 2 was 3 just 3 just 4 the 4 the 5 best 5 best 6 chance 7 ever 8 to 8 to 9 boast 9 boast 11 brag 10 and 11 brag was there ever such a chance to make his friends and neighbors say : " what a smart fellow he is ! " 1 was 2 there 1 was 4 such 2 there 3 ever 4 such 5 a 4 such 6 chance 6 chance 7 to 6 chance 14 : 8 make 12 neighbors 9 his 10 friends 10 friends 11 and 11 and 12 neighbors 12 neighbors 13 say 13 say 14 : 14 : 15 " 14 : 16 what 16 what 17 a 17 a 19 fellow 18 smart 19 fellow 19 fellow 20 he 20 he 21 is 21 is 22 ! 22 ! 23 " then he began again . 1 then 2 he 1 then 3 began 3 began 4 again 4 again 5 . for shame ! 1 for 2 shame 2 shame 3 ! tell the truth . 1 tell 3 truth 2 the 3 truth 3 truth 4 . tell the truth . " 1 tell 3 truth 2 the 3 truth 3 truth 4 . 4 . 5 " he let me go . 1 he 2 let 2 let 3 me 2 let 4 go 4 go 5 . " pooh ! 1 " 2 pooh 2 pooh 3 ! i 'd just as soon eat out of his hand . " 1 i 2 'd 2 'd 3 just 2 'd 6 eat 3 just 4 as 4 as 5 soon 6 eat 10 hand 7 out 10 hand 8 of 9 his 9 his 10 hand 10 hand 12 " 11 . 12 " i 'm wasting my time talking when there is such a lot to be done . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 wasting 3 wasting 4 my 3 wasting 5 time 5 time 6 talking 6 talking 7 when 7 when 9 is 7 when 15 done 8 there 9 is 9 is 10 such 10 such 11 a 11 a 12 lot 13 to 14 be 14 be 15 done 15 done 16 . i am clearing his apple-trees of insect eggs . " 1 i 2 am 1 i 9 . 2 am 3 clearing 3 clearing 5 apple-trees 3 clearing 6 of 4 his 5 apple-trees 6 of 7 insect 7 insect 8 eggs 9 . 10 " go it , you little red scamp ! " shouted a voice behind him . 1 go 2 it 1 go 3 , 1 go 4 you 1 go 10 shouted 5 little 6 red 6 red 7 scamp 7 scamp 10 shouted 8 ! 9 " 8 ! 10 shouted 9 " 10 shouted 10 shouted 12 voice 10 shouted 13 behind 10 shouted 15 . 11 a 12 voice 13 behind 14 him see me ! 1 see 2 me 2 me 3 ! see me ! " 1 see 2 me 2 me 3 ! 3 ! 4 " to be sure there were other voices , but they were not merry , nor were they cheery . 1 to 2 be 2 be 3 sure 3 sure 7 voices 4 there 5 were 4 there 7 voices 6 other 7 voices 7 voices 8 , 7 voices 17 they 9 but 17 they 10 they 11 were 10 they 17 they 11 were 12 not 12 not 15 nor 13 merry 15 nor 14 , 15 nor 15 nor 17 they 16 were 17 they 17 they 18 cheery 18 cheery 19 . they just couldn't help themselves . 1 they 2 just 1 they 5 themselves 2 just 3 couldn't 3 couldn't 4 help 5 themselves 6 . he knew what it all meant . 1 he 2 knew 2 knew 3 what 3 what 4 it 4 it 5 all 4 it 6 meant 6 meant 7 . he tickled all over and cut up all sorts of capers , just for pure joy . 1 he 2 tickled 1 he 6 cut 2 tickled 4 over 3 all 4 over 4 over 5 and 6 cut 7 up 6 cut 8 all 8 all 9 sorts 9 sorts 10 of 9 sorts 15 pure 11 capers 12 , 12 , 13 just 13 just 14 for 14 for 15 pure 15 pure 16 joy 16 joy 17 . see me ! 1 see 2 me 2 me 3 ! in it was a cracked hickory nut . 1 in 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 a 4 a 5 cracked 5 cracked 6 hickory 6 hickory 7 nut 7 nut 8 . see me ! 1 see 2 me 2 me 3 ! see me ! 1 see 2 me 2 me 3 ! i am afraid . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 afraid 3 afraid 4 . i 'm not afraid . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 not 3 not 4 afraid 4 afraid 5 . i am afraid . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 afraid 3 afraid 4 . i 'm not afraid . " 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 not 3 not 4 afraid 4 afraid 6 " 5 . 6 " you see , he really was afraid , and he was trying to make himself believe that he wasn't afraid . 1 you 2 see 1 you 3 , 3 , 7 afraid 4 he 5 really 5 really 6 was 6 was 7 afraid 7 afraid 9 and 7 afraid 20 afraid 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 he 9 and 12 trying 11 was 12 trying 12 trying 13 to 14 make 16 believe 15 himself 16 believe 16 believe 17 that 16 believe 20 afraid 18 he 19 wasn't 18 he 20 afraid 19 wasn't 20 afraid 20 afraid 21 . he thought that perhaps if he said ever and ever so many times that he wasn't afraid , he might actually make himself believe it . 1 he 2 thought 2 thought 3 that 2 thought 4 perhaps 4 perhaps 5 if 5 if 6 he 5 if 7 said 7 said 8 ever 8 ever 9 and 8 ever 16 wasn't 9 and 10 ever 10 ever 11 so 11 so 12 many 11 so 14 that 12 many 13 times 14 that 15 he 16 wasn't 17 afraid 16 wasn't 18 , 16 wasn't 20 might 16 wasn't 26 . 19 he 20 might 20 might 22 make 21 actually 22 make 22 make 23 himself 22 make 24 believe 24 believe 25 it his common sense told him that there was no reason in the world why he shouldn't be . 1 his 3 sense 2 common 3 sense 3 sense 4 told 3 sense 10 reason 3 sense 13 world 4 told 5 him 4 told 6 that 6 that 8 was 7 there 8 was 9 no 10 reason 11 in 12 the 11 in 13 world 12 the 13 world 13 world 14 why 13 world 17 be 14 why 15 he 16 shouldn't 17 be 17 be 18 . you see , he has a great deal of common sense under the little black cap he wears . 1 you 2 see 2 see 3 , 3 , 4 he 4 he 5 has 5 has 18 wears 5 has 19 . 6 a 8 deal 7 great 8 deal 8 deal 18 wears 9 of 12 under 10 common 11 sense 11 sense 12 under 12 under 18 wears 13 the 14 little 14 little 15 black 15 black 16 cap 16 cap 17 he 17 he 18 wears then he stopped short . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 stopped 3 stopped 4 short 4 short 5 . it was true ; he was afraid . 1 it 2 was 1 it 4 ; 2 was 3 true 4 ; 5 he 5 he 6 was 6 was 7 afraid 7 afraid 8 . this time it wasn't a voice inside . 1 this 2 time 1 this 6 voice 2 time 3 it 4 wasn't 5 a 5 a 6 voice 6 voice 7 inside 7 inside 8 . no , indeed ! 1 no 2 , 2 , 3 indeed 3 indeed 4 ! " coward ! 1 " 2 coward 2 coward 3 ! coward ! 1 coward 2 ! coward ! " 1 coward 2 ! 2 ! 3 " " no such thing ! 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 such 3 such 4 thing 3 such 5 ! no such thing ! 1 no 2 such 2 such 3 thing 2 such 4 ! i did it ! 1 i 3 it 2 did 3 it 3 it 4 ! and so he would have . 1 and 2 so 2 so 3 he 3 he 4 would 4 would 5 have 5 have 6 .