and , the day after his arrival from college , there came a mighty snow-storm . 1 and 3 the 2 , 3 the 3 the 15 snow-storm 4 day 5 after 5 after 7 arrival 6 his 7 arrival 7 arrival 9 college 7 arrival 15 snow-storm 8 from 9 college 9 college 10 , 11 there 12 came 12 came 15 snow-storm 13 a 15 snow-storm 14 mighty 15 snow-storm 15 snow-storm 16 . but no more green grass and dandelions now . 1 but 2 no 2 no 3 more 3 more 7 dandelions 4 green 5 grass 5 grass 7 dandelions 6 and 7 dandelions 7 dandelions 8 now 8 now 9 . this was such a snow-storm ! 1 this 2 was 2 was 4 a 3 such 4 a 4 a 5 snow-storm 5 snow-storm 6 ! but these were merely peeps through the tempest . 1 but 5 peeps 2 these 5 peeps 3 were 5 peeps 4 merely 5 peeps 5 peeps 6 through 5 peeps 8 tempest 6 through 7 the 7 the 8 tempest 8 tempest 9 . but the children liked the snow-storm better than them all . 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 children 3 children 6 snow-storm 3 children 11 . 4 liked 6 snow-storm 5 the 6 snow-storm 6 snow-storm 7 better 6 snow-storm 9 them 6 snow-storm 10 all 7 better 8 than " what a pity that the house is too high to be quite covered up ! 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 a 2 what 8 is 4 pity 5 that 5 that 8 is 6 the 7 house 7 house 8 is 8 is 9 too 9 too 10 high 9 too 16 ! 10 high 15 up 11 to 12 be 12 be 13 quite 13 quite 14 covered 14 covered 15 up the little red house , down yonder , will be buried up to its eaves . " 1 the 15 eaves 1 the 16 . 2 little 3 red 2 little 4 house 4 house 5 , 4 house 7 yonder 6 down 7 yonder 7 yonder 8 , 7 yonder 15 eaves 9 will 10 be 10 be 11 buried 11 buried 15 eaves 12 up 13 to 12 up 15 eaves 14 its 15 eaves 16 . 17 " you may read it , word for word , in the pages that come next . 1 you 2 may 2 may 3 read 2 may 14 come 3 read 4 it 3 read 12 pages 4 it 5 , 6 word 7 for 6 word 8 word 8 word 9 , 8 word 12 pages 10 in 11 the 11 the 12 pages 12 pages 13 that 14 come 15 next 15 next 16 . and almost the first question which she put to him , after crossing the threshold , was this , 1 and 2 almost 1 and 3 the 3 the 15 threshold 4 first 5 question 5 question 6 which 6 which 7 she 7 she 8 put 8 put 10 him 8 put 13 crossing 9 to 10 him 11 , 13 crossing 12 after 13 crossing 13 crossing 15 threshold 14 the 15 threshold 15 threshold 16 , 15 threshold 17 was 15 threshold 19 , 18 this 19 , " let us run out of doors , and have some nice play with the other children . " 1 " 2 let 2 let 3 us 2 let 13 play 4 run 5 out 5 out 6 of 6 of 7 doors 7 doors 8 , 7 doors 13 play 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 have 11 some 12 nice 12 nice 13 play 13 play 14 with 13 play 17 children 15 the 16 other 16 other 17 children 17 children 18 . 18 . 19 " then , everybody was a child . 1 then 3 everybody 2 , 3 everybody 3 everybody 4 was 4 was 5 a 5 a 6 child 6 child 7 . it was a very pleasant life indeed . 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 very 3 a 4 very 4 very 5 pleasant 4 very 7 indeed 5 pleasant 6 life 7 indeed 8 . o , what a good time was that to be alive in ! 1 o 2 , 1 o 13 ! 3 what 4 a 4 a 5 good 5 good 6 time 5 good 13 ! 7 was 11 alive 8 that 11 alive 9 to 10 be 10 be 11 alive 11 alive 12 in 11 alive 13 ! " and what in the world can be inside of it ? " 1 " 3 what 2 and 3 what 3 what 7 can 3 what 12 ? 4 in 6 world 5 the 6 world 6 world 7 can 7 can 8 be 9 inside 10 of 9 inside 11 it 11 it 12 ? 12 ? 13 " come , let us go and gather some ripe figs , and eat them under the trees , for our supper . 1 come 4 us 2 , 3 let 3 let 4 us 4 us 5 go 4 us 7 gather 6 and 7 gather 7 gather 8 some 7 gather 9 ripe 9 ripe 10 figs 10 figs 11 , 10 figs 21 supper 11 , 12 and 13 eat 14 them 13 eat 17 trees 13 eat 21 supper 15 under 17 trees 16 the 17 trees 17 trees 18 , 19 for 21 supper 20 our 21 supper 21 supper 22 . this ugly box ! 1 this 2 ugly 2 ugly 3 box 3 box 4 ! i am so taken up with thinking about it all the time . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 so 2 am 7 thinking 3 so 4 taken 4 taken 5 up 5 up 6 with 7 thinking 8 about 8 about 9 it 9 it 10 all 10 all 12 time 11 the 12 time 12 time 13 . i insist upon your telling me what is inside of it . " 1 i 2 insist 2 insist 3 upon 2 insist 4 your 2 insist 5 telling 2 insist 7 what 2 insist 9 inside 2 insist 11 it 5 telling 6 me 7 what 8 is 9 inside 10 of 11 it 12 . 12 . 13 " still , however , she could not help thinking and talking about the box . 1 still 9 thinking 2 , 3 however 3 however 4 , 4 , 5 she 5 she 6 could 6 could 7 not 6 could 8 help 8 help 9 thinking 9 thinking 12 about 10 and 11 talking 11 talking 12 about 12 about 14 box 13 the 14 box 14 box 15 . " at least , " said she , " you can tell me how it came here . " 1 " 14 how 2 at 3 least 3 least 4 , 4 , 6 said 5 " 6 said 6 said 7 she 6 said 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 you 10 you 11 can 11 can 12 tell 12 tell 13 me 12 tell 14 how 14 how 15 it 14 how 16 came 16 came 17 here 17 here 18 . 18 . 19 " " nobody else has such a staff . 1 " 8 . 2 nobody 3 else 2 nobody 4 has 4 has 5 such 5 such 6 a 6 a 7 staff 7 staff 8 . the box , the box , and nothing but the box ! 1 the 2 box 2 box 3 , 3 , 9 but 4 the 5 box 5 box 6 , 6 , 7 and 6 , 9 but 8 nothing 9 but 9 but 10 the 10 the 11 box 11 box 12 ! thus , a small vexation made as much disturbance , then , as a far bigger one would , in our own times . 1 thus 2 , 1 thus 15 far 2 , 13 as 3 a 4 small 4 small 5 vexation 5 vexation 6 made 5 vexation 13 as 7 as 8 much 8 much 9 disturbance 8 much 13 as 9 disturbance 10 , 9 disturbance 11 then 9 disturbance 12 , 13 as 14 a 13 as 15 far 15 far 16 bigger 15 far 20 in 16 bigger 17 one 16 bigger 19 , 17 one 18 would 20 in 21 our 21 our 22 own 22 own 23 times 22 own 24 . as the child had no other looking-glass , it is odd that she did not value the box , merely on this account . 1 as 6 other 2 the 3 child 2 the 6 other 4 had 5 no 5 no 6 other 6 other 7 looking-glass 6 other 20 merely 7 looking-glass 8 , 8 , 9 it 9 it 10 is 10 is 11 odd 10 is 20 merely 11 odd 12 that 13 she 14 did 13 she 20 merely 14 did 15 not 16 value 18 box 16 value 20 merely 17 the 18 box 18 box 19 , 20 merely 23 account 21 on 23 account 22 this 23 account 23 account 24 . the edges and corners of the box were carved with most wonderful skill . 1 the 2 edges 2 edges 3 and 2 edges 4 corners 2 edges 9 carved 2 edges 13 skill 4 corners 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 box 7 box 8 were 9 carved 10 with 11 most 12 wonderful 12 wonderful 13 skill 13 skill 14 . nevertheless , on looking more closely , and touching the spot with her finger , she could discover nothing of the kind . 1 nevertheless 2 , 1 nevertheless 7 , 2 , 4 looking 3 on 4 looking 4 looking 6 closely 5 more 6 closely 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 touching 9 touching 10 the 10 the 11 spot 11 spot 12 with 12 with 13 her 13 her 14 finger 14 finger 15 , 15 , 16 she 16 she 17 could 17 could 18 discover 18 discover 19 nothing 18 discover 22 kind 19 nothing 20 of 20 of 21 the 22 kind 23 . the most beautiful face of all was done in what is called high relief , in the centre of the lid . 1 the 2 most 2 most 3 beautiful 2 most 5 of 3 beautiful 4 face 5 of 6 all 5 of 14 relief 7 was 8 done 7 was 9 in 7 was 12 called 10 what 11 is 11 is 12 called 12 called 14 relief 13 high 14 relief 14 relief 15 , 14 relief 18 centre 14 relief 22 . 16 in 17 the 17 the 18 centre 18 centre 21 lid 19 of 20 the 20 the 21 lid had the mouth spoken , it would probably have been something like this : 1 had 4 spoken 1 had 10 been 1 had 11 something 2 the 3 mouth 3 mouth 4 spoken 4 spoken 5 , 6 it 7 would 7 would 8 probably 7 would 9 have 9 have 10 been 11 something 12 like 12 like 13 this 13 this 14 : what harm can there be in opening the box ? 1 what 2 harm 2 harm 3 can 3 can 5 be 4 there 5 be 5 be 6 in 6 in 9 box 7 opening 8 the 7 opening 9 box 8 the 9 box 9 box 10 ? you are wiser than he , and have ten times as much spirit . 1 you 2 are 2 are 3 wiser 3 wiser 4 than 4 than 5 he 4 than 9 ten 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 have 8 have 9 ten 9 ten 10 times 10 times 11 as 11 as 12 much 12 much 13 spirit 13 spirit 14 . open the box , and see if you do not find something very pretty ! " 1 open 3 box 1 open 4 , 2 the 3 box 4 , 5 and 4 , 16 " 6 see 7 if 6 see 12 something 7 if 8 you 9 do 10 not 9 do 12 something 11 find 12 something 12 something 13 very 13 very 14 pretty 14 pretty 15 ! 15 ! 16 " there appeared to be no end to this knot , and no beginning . 1 there 9 knot 2 appeared 3 to 2 appeared 9 knot 3 to 4 be 5 no 6 end 6 end 9 knot 7 to 8 this 8 this 9 knot 9 knot 10 , 9 knot 12 no 9 knot 13 beginning 9 knot 14 . 10 , 11 and there would be no harm in that , surely . 1 there 3 be 1 there 4 no 2 would 3 be 4 no 5 harm 4 no 8 , 5 harm 6 in 6 in 7 that 8 , 9 surely 9 surely 10 . when life is all sport , toil is the real play . 1 when 2 life 2 life 3 is 2 life 5 sport 4 all 5 sport 5 sport 6 , 5 sport 7 toil 5 sport 12 . 7 toil 8 is 7 toil 9 the 7 toil 10 real 7 toil 11 play there was absolutely nothing to do . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 absolutely 3 absolutely 5 to 4 nothing 5 to 5 to 6 do 6 do 7 . and then , for the rest of the day , there was the box ! 1 and 2 then 2 then 3 , 2 then 11 there 3 , 4 for 4 for 5 the 5 the 6 rest 6 rest 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 day 9 day 10 , 11 there 12 was 12 was 13 the 13 the 14 box 14 box 15 ! it supplied her with such a variety of ideas to think of , and to talk about , whenever she had anybody to listen ! 1 it 2 supplied 2 supplied 3 her 2 supplied 4 with 4 with 9 ideas 5 such 6 a 5 such 9 ideas 7 variety 8 of 7 variety 9 ideas 9 ideas 17 about 10 to 11 think 10 to 16 talk 11 think 12 of 13 , 14 and 14 and 16 talk 15 to 16 talk 16 talk 17 about 17 about 22 anybody 18 , 19 whenever 19 whenever 20 she 19 whenever 22 anybody 20 she 21 had 22 anybody 24 listen 23 to 24 listen 24 listen 25 ! or , if she chanced to be ill-tempered , she could give it a push , or kick it with her naughty little foot . 1 or 3 if 2 , 3 if 3 if 4 she 3 if 5 chanced 5 chanced 6 to 6 to 7 be 7 be 8 ill-tempered 8 ill-tempered 9 , 8 ill-tempered 10 she 10 she 11 could 11 could 12 give 11 could 18 kick 12 give 13 it 14 a 15 push 15 push 18 kick 16 , 17 or 17 or 18 kick 18 kick 20 with 18 kick 22 naughty 19 it 20 with 20 with 21 her 22 naughty 23 little 22 naughty 24 foot 24 foot 25 . for it was really an endless employment to guess what was inside . 1 for 7 employment 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 really 4 really 6 endless 5 an 6 endless 6 endless 7 employment 7 employment 8 to 7 employment 9 guess 7 employment 12 inside 7 employment 13 . 9 guess 10 what 10 what 11 was what could it be , indeed ? 1 what 2 could 1 what 7 ? 2 could 4 be 3 it 4 be 5 , 6 indeed 6 indeed 7 ? if you were left alone with the box , might you not feel a little tempted to lift the lid ? 1 if 2 you 1 if 3 were 3 were 5 alone 4 left 5 alone 5 alone 6 with 5 alone 21 ? 6 with 7 the 7 the 8 box 8 box 9 , 10 might 12 not 11 you 12 not 12 not 18 lift 13 feel 16 tempted 14 a 15 little 15 little 16 tempted 16 tempted 17 to 16 tempted 18 lift 18 lift 20 lid 19 the 20 lid 20 lid 21 ? but you would not do it . 1 but 2 you 1 but 6 it 2 you 3 would 3 would 4 not 5 do 6 it 6 it 7 . o , fie ! 1 o 2 , 1 o 3 fie 2 , 3 fie 3 fie 4 ! no , no ! 1 no 2 , 1 no 3 no 3 no 4 ! she was more than half determined to open it , if she could . 1 she 2 was 1 she 13 could 2 was 6 determined 3 more 4 than 3 more 6 determined 5 half 6 determined 6 determined 7 to 6 determined 8 open 8 open 9 it 10 , 11 if 11 if 13 could 12 she 13 could 13 could 14 . first , however , she tried to lift it . 1 first 2 , 2 , 3 however 3 however 4 , 3 however 5 she 5 she 6 tried 6 tried 7 to 7 to 8 lift 8 lift 9 it 9 it 10 . she raised one end of the box a few inches from the floor , and let it fall again , with a pretty loud thump . 1 she 2 raised 2 raised 4 end 3 one 4 end 4 end 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 box 7 box 9 few 8 a 9 few 9 few 10 inches 10 inches 11 from 10 inches 18 fall 11 from 12 the 12 the 13 floor 13 floor 14 , 14 , 15 and 16 let 17 it 16 let 18 fall 18 fall 19 again 19 again 25 thump 19 again 26 . 20 , 25 thump 21 with 22 a 22 a 25 thump 23 pretty 25 thump 24 loud 25 thump a moment afterwards , she almost fancied that she heard something stir , inside of the box . 1 a 2 moment 2 moment 3 afterwards 3 afterwards 4 , 4 , 5 she 5 she 7 fancied 6 almost 7 fancied 7 fancied 8 that 7 fancied 9 she 7 fancied 10 heard 7 fancied 12 stir 11 something 12 stir 12 stir 13 , 12 stir 14 inside 14 inside 15 of 14 inside 17 box 15 of 16 the 17 box 18 . she applied her ear as closely as possible , and listened . 1 she 2 applied 2 applied 3 her 2 applied 4 ear 2 applied 6 closely 2 applied 11 listened 5 as 6 closely 6 closely 8 possible 7 as 8 possible 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 listened 11 listened 12 . positively , there did seem to be a kind of stifled murmur , within ! 1 positively 14 within 1 positively 15 ! 2 , 3 there 3 there 5 seem 4 did 5 seem 5 seem 6 to 5 seem 11 stifled 7 be 8 a 8 a 11 stifled 9 kind 10 of 9 kind 11 stifled 11 stifled 12 murmur 11 stifled 13 , 11 stifled 14 within or could it be the beating of her heart ? 1 or 2 could 2 could 3 it 3 it 4 be 3 it 10 ? 5 the 6 beating 6 beating 9 heart 6 beating 10 ? 7 of 8 her 8 her 9 heart the child could not quite satisfy herself whether she had heard anything or no . 1 the 2 child 2 child 13 or 2 child 15 . 3 could 4 not 4 not 6 satisfy 5 quite 6 satisfy 6 satisfy 7 herself 6 satisfy 8 whether 8 whether 9 she 8 whether 13 or 9 she 10 had 10 had 11 heard 11 heard 12 anything 13 or 14 no but , at all events , her curiosity was stronger than ever . 1 but 3 at 2 , 3 at 3 at 5 events 4 all 5 events 5 events 6 , 5 events 8 curiosity 7 her 8 curiosity 8 curiosity 10 stronger 8 curiosity 13 . 9 was 10 stronger 10 stronger 11 than 11 than 12 ever as she drew back her head , her eyes fell upon the knot of gold cord . 1 as 2 she 2 she 3 drew 3 drew 4 back 3 drew 5 her 5 her 6 head 5 her 9 eyes 6 head 7 , 8 her 9 eyes 9 eyes 10 fell 9 eyes 17 . 10 fell 11 upon 11 upon 13 knot 12 the 13 knot 13 knot 16 cord 14 of 15 gold 15 gold 16 cord i am resolved , at least , to find the two ends of the cord . " 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 resolved 3 resolved 4 , 3 resolved 5 at 5 at 6 least 6 least 7 , 7 , 17 " 8 to 9 find 8 to 10 the 10 the 15 cord 11 two 12 ends 12 ends 13 of 12 ends 15 cord 13 of 14 the 15 cord 16 . 16 . 17 " what a beautiful day it was ! 1 what 2 a 1 what 5 it 2 a 3 beautiful 3 beautiful 4 day 5 it 6 was 5 it 7 ! but just then , by the merest accident , she gave the knot a kind of a twist , which produced a wonderful result . 1 but 2 just 2 just 3 then 2 just 8 accident 3 then 4 , 5 by 8 accident 6 the 7 merest 7 merest 8 accident 8 accident 20 which 9 , 20 which 10 she 11 gave 11 gave 13 knot 12 the 13 knot 13 knot 15 kind 13 knot 18 twist 14 a 15 kind 15 kind 16 of 17 a 18 twist 18 twist 20 which 19 , 20 which 20 which 21 produced 21 produced 24 result 22 a 23 wonderful 23 wonderful 24 result 24 result 25 . she made one or two attempts to restore the knot , but soon found it quite beyond her skill . 1 she 2 made 2 made 6 attempts 3 one 6 attempts 4 or 6 attempts 5 two 6 attempts 6 attempts 7 to 6 attempts 8 restore 8 restore 10 knot 8 restore 14 found 8 restore 19 skill 9 the 10 knot 10 knot 11 , 11 , 12 but 13 soon 14 found 14 found 15 it 16 quite 17 beyond 17 beyond 19 skill 18 her 19 skill 19 skill 20 . we will be such nice pretty playfellows for you ! 1 we 2 will 2 will 3 be 3 be 7 playfellows 4 such 7 playfellows 5 nice 7 playfellows 6 pretty 7 playfellows 7 playfellows 8 for 7 playfellows 9 you 7 playfellows 10 ! only let us out ! " 1 only 2 let 2 let 3 us 3 us 4 out 3 us 5 ! 5 ! 6 " " is there something alive in the box ? 1 " 2 is 2 is 5 alive 3 there 4 something 4 something 5 alive 5 alive 9 ? 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 box 8 box 9 ? i am resolved to take just one peep ! 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 resolved 3 resolved 4 to 3 resolved 5 take 3 resolved 8 peep 4 to 5 take 6 just 8 peep 7 one 8 peep 8 peep 9 ! only one peep ; and then the lid shall be shut down as safely as ever ! 1 only 2 one 2 one 3 peep 3 peep 4 ; 3 peep 8 lid 3 peep 17 ! 5 and 6 then 6 then 7 the 7 the 8 lid 8 lid 9 shall 8 lid 11 shut 8 lid 12 down 8 lid 14 safely 9 shall 10 be 13 as 14 safely 14 safely 16 ever 15 as 16 ever there cannot possibly be any harm in just one little peep ! " 1 there 11 peep 2 cannot 3 possibly 3 possibly 4 be 3 possibly 6 harm 3 possibly 11 peep 5 any 6 harm 6 harm 7 in 8 just 11 peep 9 one 11 peep 10 little 11 peep 11 peep 12 ! 12 ! 13 " but nothing went right ; nor was he nearly so happy as on other days . 1 but 2 nothing 2 nothing 16 . 3 went 4 right 4 right 5 ; 4 right 6 nor 4 right 16 . 7 was 9 nearly 8 he 9 nearly 9 nearly 11 happy 10 so 11 happy 11 happy 12 as 11 happy 15 days 13 on 14 other 14 other 15 days 15 days 16 . neither did he himself know what ailed him , any better than they did . 1 neither 2 did 2 did 3 he 3 he 4 himself 4 himself 7 ailed 5 know 6 what 6 what 7 ailed 7 ailed 8 him 7 ailed 10 any 7 ailed 11 better 8 him 9 , 11 better 12 than 12 than 13 they 13 they 14 did 14 did 15 . the world had not yet learned to be otherwise . 1 the 2 world 2 world 10 . 3 had 4 not 4 not 5 yet 5 yet 6 learned 6 learned 7 to 7 to 8 be 8 be 9 otherwise 9 otherwise 10 . but , as it happened , there was no need of his treading so very lightly . 1 but 3 as 2 , 3 as 3 as 16 lightly 4 it 5 happened 5 happened 13 treading 6 , 13 treading 7 there 8 was 8 was 13 treading 9 no 10 need 10 need 11 of 10 need 13 treading 12 his 13 treading 13 treading 14 so 13 treading 16 lightly 15 very 16 lightly 16 lightly 17 . she was too intent upon her purpose . 1 she 2 was 2 was 4 intent 3 too 4 intent 4 intent 5 upon 4 intent 7 purpose 5 upon 6 her 7 purpose 8 . and if there were anything pretty or valuable in the box , he meant to take half of it to himself . 1 and 2 if 2 if 4 were 3 there 4 were 4 were 8 valuable 4 were 9 in 5 anything 8 valuable 6 pretty 8 valuable 7 or 8 valuable 9 in 10 the 10 the 11 box 11 box 12 , 12 , 13 he 13 he 14 meant 14 meant 15 to 14 meant 20 to 15 to 16 take 16 take 17 half 16 take 19 it 17 half 18 of 20 to 21 himself 21 himself 22 . the thundercloud had so darkened the room that she could not very clearly discern what was in it . 1 the 2 thundercloud 2 thundercloud 3 had 2 thundercloud 4 so 2 thundercloud 16 was 2 thundercloud 17 in 4 so 5 darkened 5 darkened 7 room 6 the 7 room 7 room 14 discern 8 that 9 she 9 she 10 could 10 could 11 not 10 could 14 discern 12 very 14 discern 13 clearly 14 discern 14 discern 15 what 17 in 18 it 18 it 19 . had they been faithful to their trust , all would have gone well . 1 had 3 been 1 had 12 gone 2 they 3 been 3 been 4 faithful 4 faithful 7 trust 4 faithful 8 , 5 to 7 trust 6 their 7 trust 9 all 12 gone 10 would 11 have 11 have 12 gone 12 gone 13 well 13 well 14 . for it was impossible , as you will easily guess , that the two children should keep the ugly swarm in their own little cottage . 1 for 7 you 1 for 13 the 2 it 3 was 2 it 5 , 3 was 4 impossible 5 , 6 as 6 as 7 you 7 you 8 will 8 will 9 easily 9 easily 10 guess 10 guess 12 that 11 , 12 that 13 the 25 cottage 14 two 15 children 15 children 20 swarm 16 should 20 swarm 17 keep 18 the 17 keep 20 swarm 19 ugly 20 swarm 20 swarm 21 in 20 swarm 22 their 20 swarm 25 cottage 22 their 23 own 24 little 25 cottage 25 cottage 26 . of course , they were entirely unaccustomed to it , and could have no idea what it meant . 1 of 2 course 2 course 18 meant 3 , 4 they 4 they 5 were 5 were 7 unaccustomed 6 entirely 7 unaccustomed 7 unaccustomed 8 to 7 unaccustomed 9 it 7 unaccustomed 12 could 7 unaccustomed 15 idea 7 unaccustomed 18 meant 9 it 10 , 10 , 11 and 12 could 13 have 14 no 15 idea 16 what 18 meant 17 it 18 meant 18 meant 19 . besides all this , they were in exceedingly bad humor , both with themselves and with one another . 1 besides 3 this 1 besides 4 , 1 besides 5 they 2 all 3 this 5 they 6 were 5 they 14 themselves 6 were 7 in 8 exceedingly 10 humor 8 exceedingly 14 themselves 9 bad 10 humor 10 humor 11 , 10 humor 12 both 13 with 14 themselves 14 themselves 15 and 14 themselves 16 with 14 themselves 19 . 16 with 18 another 17 one 18 another she was crying bitterly , and sobbing as if her heart would break . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 crying 3 crying 4 bitterly 3 crying 7 sobbing 3 crying 14 . 5 , 6 and 5 , 7 sobbing 7 sobbing 8 as 7 sobbing 13 break 8 as 9 if 10 her 11 heart 11 heart 13 break 12 would 13 break suddenly there was a gentle little tap , on the inside of the lid . 1 suddenly 2 there 2 there 3 was 3 was 4 a 4 a 7 tap 5 gentle 7 tap 6 little 7 tap 7 tap 8 , 7 tap 9 on 7 tap 11 inside 7 tap 14 lid 9 on 10 the 11 inside 12 of 12 of 13 the 14 lid 15 . at any rate , he made no answer . 1 at 3 rate 2 any 3 rate 3 rate 4 , 4 , 5 he 5 he 6 made 6 made 8 answer 7 no 8 answer 8 answer 9 . again the tap ! 1 again 3 tap 2 the 3 tap 3 tap 4 ! it sounded like the tiny knuckles of a fairy 's hand , knocking lightly and playfully on the inside of the box . 1 it 2 sounded 2 sounded 3 like 3 like 8 a 4 the 6 knuckles 5 tiny 6 knuckles 6 knuckles 7 of 6 knuckles 8 a 8 a 9 fairy 8 a 22 box 10 's 11 hand 11 hand 12 , 11 hand 16 playfully 13 knocking 16 playfully 14 lightly 16 playfully 15 and 16 playfully 16 playfully 17 on 16 playfully 19 inside 16 playfully 22 box 17 on 18 the 19 inside 20 of 21 the 22 box 22 box 23 . " who are you , inside of this naughty box ? " 1 " 2 who 2 who 3 are 3 are 4 you 4 you 5 , 5 , 12 " 6 inside 7 of 6 inside 10 box 8 this 10 box 9 naughty 10 box 10 box 11 ? 11 ? 12 " a sweet little voice spoke from within , 1 a 4 voice 2 sweet 3 little 2 sweet 4 voice 4 voice 5 spoke 4 voice 7 within 4 voice 8 , 6 from 7 within you are inside of the box , naughty creature , and there you shall stay ! 1 you 2 are 1 you 8 naughty 3 inside 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 box 6 box 7 , 6 box 8 naughty 8 naughty 9 creature 9 creature 12 there 9 creature 16 ! 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 there 13 you 14 shall 14 shall 15 stay 15 stay 16 ! there are plenty of your ugly brothers and sisters already flying about the world . 1 there 2 are 2 are 3 plenty 3 plenty 4 of 4 of 5 your 4 of 13 the 5 your 9 sisters 6 ugly 7 brothers 7 brothers 9 sisters 8 and 9 sisters 9 sisters 10 already 9 sisters 11 flying 11 flying 12 about 13 the 14 world 14 world 15 . but the sullen boy only muttered that she was wise a little too late . 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 sullen 3 sullen 4 boy 3 sullen 5 only 3 sullen 6 muttered 3 sullen 10 wise 3 sullen 12 little 3 sullen 14 late 7 that 9 was 8 she 9 was 9 was 10 wise 11 a 12 little 13 too 14 late 14 late 15 . " ah , " said the sweet little voice again , " you had much better let me out . 1 " 2 ah 2 ah 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 the 6 the 9 voice 7 sweet 8 little 7 sweet 9 voice 9 voice 10 again 10 again 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 17 let 13 you 16 better 14 had 16 better 15 much 16 better 16 better 17 let 17 let 18 me 17 let 19 out 19 out 20 . i am not like those naughty creatures that have stings in their tails . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 not 2 am 10 stings 4 like 5 those 5 those 10 stings 6 naughty 10 stings 7 creatures 10 stings 8 that 10 stings 9 have 10 stings 10 stings 11 in 10 stings 13 tails 12 their 13 tails 13 tails 14 . i am sure you will let me out ! " 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 sure 3 sure 4 you 4 you 5 will 5 will 6 let 6 let 7 me 6 let 8 out 8 out 9 ! 9 ! 10 " " and what of it ? " 1 " 3 what 2 and 3 what 3 what 6 ? 4 of 5 it 5 it 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " you have done so much mischief already , that perhaps you may as well do a little more . 1 " 15 well 1 " 16 do 2 you 3 have 2 you 13 may 3 have 4 done 4 done 7 mischief 5 so 6 much 6 much 7 mischief 7 mischief 8 already 8 already 9 , 10 that 13 may 11 perhaps 13 may 12 you 13 may 13 may 15 well 14 as 15 well 16 do 19 more 17 a 18 little 18 little 19 more 19 more 20 . " ah , naughty boy ! " cried the little voice within the box , in an arch and laughing tone . 1 " 2 ah 2 ah 3 , 2 ah 4 naughty 4 naughty 5 boy 4 naughty 6 ! 4 naughty 10 little 4 naughty 14 box 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 cried 9 the 10 little 11 voice 12 within 12 within 14 box 13 the 14 box 14 box 15 , 14 box 18 arch 16 in 17 an 17 an 18 arch 18 arch 19 and 18 arch 20 laughing 18 arch 21 tone 21 tone 22 . " he knows he is longing to see me . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 knows 3 knows 6 longing 4 he 5 is 5 is 6 longing 6 longing 7 to 6 longing 8 see 8 see 9 me 9 me 10 . i am in a great hurry to comfort you . 1 i 2 am 2 am 4 a 3 in 4 a 4 a 5 great 5 great 8 comfort 6 hurry 7 to 7 to 8 comfort 8 comfort 9 you 8 comfort 10 . so , with one consent , the two children again lifted the lid . 1 so 2 , 2 , 3 with 3 with 5 consent 4 one 5 consent 5 consent 6 , 5 consent 13 lid 7 the 9 children 7 the 13 lid 8 two 9 children 10 again 11 lifted 11 lifted 13 lid 12 the 13 lid 13 lid 14 . out flew a sunny and smiling little personage , and hovered about the room , throwing a light wherever she went . 1 out 2 flew 2 flew 4 sunny 3 a 4 sunny 4 sunny 5 and 5 and 11 hovered 6 smiling 8 personage 7 little 8 personage 8 personage 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 hovered 11 hovered 12 about 11 hovered 14 room 11 hovered 16 throwing 11 hovered 19 wherever 13 the 14 room 15 , 16 throwing 17 a 18 light 18 light 19 wherever 19 wherever 21 went 20 she 21 went 21 went 22 . have you never made the sunshine dance into dark corners , by reflecting it from a bit of looking-glass ? 1 have 2 you 1 have 3 never 1 have 4 made 4 made 6 sunshine 5 the 6 sunshine 6 sunshine 7 dance 6 sunshine 8 into 8 into 19 looking-glass 9 dark 10 corners 10 corners 13 reflecting 11 , 13 reflecting 12 by 13 reflecting 13 reflecting 14 it 13 reflecting 15 from 13 reflecting 17 bit 16 a 17 bit 17 bit 18 of 17 bit 19 looking-glass 19 looking-glass 20 ? never fear ! we shall do pretty well , in spite of them all . " 1 never 2 fear 1 never 3 ! 3 ! 16 " 4 we 5 shall 5 shall 6 do 6 do 8 well 7 pretty 8 well 8 well 9 , 9 , 16 " 10 in 11 spite 11 spite 12 of 12 of 13 them 13 them 14 all 13 them 15 . 15 . 16 " trust in my promise , for it is true . " 1 trust 3 my 2 in 3 my 3 my 4 promise 4 promise 5 , 5 , 6 for 6 for 7 it 7 it 8 is 8 is 9 true 9 true 10 . 10 . 11 " what in the world could we do without her ? 1 what 7 do 2 in 4 world 3 the 4 world 4 world 7 do 5 could 7 do 6 we 7 do 7 do 8 without 7 do 10 ? 8 without 9 her don't you think her the exact picture of yourself ? 1 don't 3 think 2 you 3 think 3 think 9 yourself 4 her 6 exact 5 the 6 exact 6 exact 7 picture 6 exact 9 yourself 7 picture 8 of 9 yourself 10 ? but you would not have hesitated half so long about opening the box . " 1 but 6 hesitated 2 you 5 have 3 would 4 not 3 would 5 have 5 have 6 hesitated 6 hesitated 7 half 6 hesitated 10 about 6 hesitated 11 opening 6 hesitated 14 . 7 half 8 so 8 so 9 long 11 opening 13 box 12 the 13 box 14 . 15 " i know there is not trouble enough in the world to fill such a great box as that . 1 i 2 know 2 know 18 that 3 there 4 is 4 is 7 enough 5 not 6 trouble 6 trouble 7 enough 7 enough 12 fill 8 in 10 world 9 the 10 world 10 world 12 fill 11 to 12 fill 12 fill 16 box 12 fill 18 that 13 such 14 a 14 a 15 great 15 great 16 box 16 box 17 as 18 that 19 . " how little he knows about the troubles of this world ! 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 little 2 how 4 he 4 he 5 knows 5 knows 6 about 6 about 7 the 6 about 8 troubles 8 troubles 9 of 8 troubles 11 world 10 this 11 world 11 world 12 ! poor fellow ! 1 poor 2 fellow 2 fellow 3 ! so saying , she began to skip the rope . 1 so 2 saying 2 saying 3 , 2 saying 7 skip 4 she 5 began 5 began 6 to 5 began 7 skip 7 skip 9 rope 8 the 9 rope 9 rope 10 . meantime , the day was drawing towards its close . 1 meantime 2 , 1 meantime 3 the 1 meantime 6 drawing 3 the 4 day 5 was 6 drawing 6 drawing 7 towards 6 drawing 8 its 6 drawing 9 close 9 close 10 . out of doors the scene certainly looked dreary . 1 out 3 doors 2 of 3 doors 3 doors 5 scene 3 doors 9 . 4 the 5 scene 5 scene 8 dreary 6 certainly 8 dreary 7 looked 8 dreary