then both old ladies put their heads together and picked out the model child of the neighbourhood to come and play with their niece . 1 then 2 both 2 both 3 old 3 old 4 ladies 4 ladies 5 put 5 put 6 their 6 their 7 heads 7 heads 8 together 8 together 9 and 9 and 10 picked 10 picked 11 out 11 out 12 the 12 the 13 model 13 model 14 child 14 child 15 of 15 of 16 the 16 the 17 neighbourhood 17 neighbourhood 18 to 18 to 19 come 19 come 20 and 20 and 21 play 21 play 22 with 22 with 23 their 23 their 24 niece 24 niece 25 . before she had time to squeeze out a single tear a sound broke the stillness , making her prick up her ears . 1 before 2 she 2 she 3 had 3 had 4 time 4 time 5 to 5 to 6 squeeze 6 squeeze 7 out 7 out 8 a 8 a 9 single 9 single 10 tear 10 tear 11 a 11 a 12 sound 12 sound 13 broke 13 broke 14 the 14 the 15 stillness 15 stillness 16 , 16 , 17 making 17 making 18 her 18 her 19 prick 19 prick 20 up 20 up 21 her 21 her 22 ears 22 ears 23 . rose laughed also , and , forgetting her woes , jumped up , saying eagerly , 1 rose 2 laughed 2 laughed 3 also 3 also 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 , 6 , 7 forgetting 7 forgetting 8 her 8 her 9 woes 9 woes 10 , 10 , 11 jumped 11 jumped 12 up 12 up 13 , 13 , 14 saying 14 saying 15 eagerly 15 eagerly 16 , where is it ? " 1 where 2 is 2 is 3 it 3 it 4 ? 4 ? 5 " she listened again , and the sound seemed to be in the house . 1 she 2 listened 2 listened 3 again 3 again 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 the 6 the 7 sound 7 sound 8 seemed 8 seemed 9 to 9 to 10 be 10 be 11 in 11 in 12 the 12 the 13 house 13 house 14 . how funny ! " she said . 1 how 2 funny 2 funny 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 she 5 she 6 said 6 said 7 . but the music had stopped , and all she saw was a girl in a blue apron scrubbing the hearth . 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 music 3 music 4 had 4 had 5 stopped 5 stopped 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 all 8 all 9 she 9 she 10 saw 10 saw 11 was 11 was 12 a 12 a 13 girl 13 girl 14 in 14 in 15 a 15 a 16 blue 16 blue 17 apron 17 apron 18 scrubbing 18 scrubbing 19 the 19 the 20 hearth 20 hearth 21 . rose stared about her for a minute , and then asked abruptly , 1 rose 2 stared 2 stared 3 about 3 about 4 her 4 her 5 for 5 for 6 a 6 a 7 minute 7 minute 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 then 10 then 11 asked 11 asked 12 abruptly 12 abruptly 13 , " where did it go ? " 1 " 2 where 2 where 3 did 3 did 4 it 4 it 5 go 5 go 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " it is here still . " 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 here 4 here 5 still 5 still 6 . 6 . 7 " " where ? " 1 " 2 where 2 where 3 ? 3 ? 4 " do you want to hear it ? " 1 do 2 you 2 you 3 want 3 want 4 to 4 to 5 hear 5 hear 6 it 6 it 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " oh , yes ! 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 yes 4 yes 5 ! i 'll come in . " 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 come 3 come 4 in 4 in 5 . 5 . 6 " rose was so astonished that she nearly fell off her perch , and when the little concert was over clapped her hands delightedly . 1 rose 2 was 2 was 3 so 3 so 4 astonished 4 astonished 5 that 5 that 6 she 6 she 7 nearly 7 nearly 8 fell 8 fell 9 off 9 off 10 her 10 her 11 perch 11 perch 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 when 14 when 15 the 15 the 16 little 16 little 17 concert 17 concert 18 was 18 was 19 over 19 over 20 clapped 20 clapped 21 her 21 her 22 hands 22 hands 23 delightedly 23 delightedly 24 . " oh , it was lovely ! 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 it 4 it 5 was 5 was 6 lovely 6 lovely 7 ! who taught you ? " 1 who 2 taught 2 taught 3 you 3 you 4 ? 4 ? 5 " " the birds , " answered the girl , with a smile , as she fell to work again . 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 birds 3 birds 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 answered 6 answered 7 the 7 the 8 girl 8 girl 9 , 9 , 10 with 10 with 11 a 11 a 12 smile 12 smile 13 , 13 , 14 as 14 as 15 she 15 she 16 fell 16 fell 17 to 17 to 18 work 18 work 19 again 19 again 20 . " it is very wonderful ! 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 very 4 very 5 wonderful 5 wonderful 6 ! i can sing , but nothing half so fine as that . 1 i 2 can 2 can 3 sing 3 sing 4 , 4 , 5 but 5 but 6 nothing 6 nothing 7 half 7 half 8 so 8 so 9 fine 9 fine 10 as 10 as 11 that 11 that 12 . what is your name , please ? " 1 what 2 is 2 is 3 your 3 your 4 name 4 name 5 , 5 , 6 please 6 please 7 ? 7 ? 8 " it is very lonely in the parlor . " 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 very 3 very 4 lonely 4 lonely 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 parlor 7 parlor 8 . 8 . 9 " " you 'd soon get tired , so you 'd better keep tidy and look on . " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 'd 3 'd 4 soon 4 soon 5 get 5 get 6 tired 6 tired 7 , 7 , 8 so 8 so 9 you 9 you 10 'd 10 'd 11 better 11 better 12 keep 12 keep 13 tidy 13 tidy 14 and 14 and 15 look 15 look 16 on 16 on 17 . 17 . 18 " " why , where do you live , then ? " 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 3 , 4 where 4 where 5 do 5 do 6 you 6 you 7 live 7 live 8 , 8 , 9 then 9 then 10 ? 10 ? 11 " have you a guardian ? " 1 have 2 you 2 you 3 a 3 a 4 guardian 4 guardian 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " my sakes , no ! 1 " 2 my 2 my 3 sakes 3 sakes 4 , 4 , 5 no 5 no 6 ! " how interesting ! 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 interesting 3 interesting 4 ! " oh , dear me , yes ! 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 dear 4 dear 5 me 5 me 6 , 6 , 7 yes 7 yes 8 ! oh , we were so happy and so fond of one another ! 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 we 3 we 4 were 4 were 5 so 5 so 6 happy 6 happy 7 and 7 and 8 so 8 so 9 fond 9 fond 10 of 10 of 11 one 11 one 12 another 12 another 13 ! fearing that might not be considered proper , she said , in her cheery voice , 1 fearing 2 that 2 that 3 might 3 might 4 not 4 not 5 be 5 be 6 considered 6 considered 7 proper 7 proper 8 , 8 , 9 she 9 she 10 said 10 said 11 , 11 , 12 in 12 in 13 her 13 her 14 cheery 14 cheery 15 voice 15 voice 16 , " that 's one of my troubles ! 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 one 4 one 5 of 5 of 6 my 6 my 7 troubles 7 troubles 8 ! " oh ! 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 ! i guess you 'll like ' em . 1 i 2 guess 2 guess 3 you 3 you 4 'll 4 'll 5 like 5 like 6 ' 6 ' 7 em 7 em 8 . if you like boats and horses , you 'll enjoy yourself first-rate . " 1 if 2 you 2 you 3 like 3 like 4 boats 4 boats 5 and 5 and 6 horses 6 horses 7 , 7 , 8 you 8 you 9 'll 9 'll 10 enjoy 10 enjoy 11 yourself 11 yourself 12 first-rate 12 first-rate 13 . 13 . 14 " " perhaps your uncle will take you away where there ain't any boys . 1 " 2 perhaps 2 perhaps 3 your 3 your 4 uncle 4 uncle 5 will 5 will 6 take 6 take 7 you 7 you 8 away 8 away 9 where 9 where 10 there 10 there 11 ain't 11 ain't 12 any 12 any 13 boys 13 boys 14 . he hardly ever came to see us , though he sent me pretty things very often . 1 he 2 hardly 2 hardly 3 ever 3 ever 4 came 4 came 5 to 5 to 6 see 6 see 7 us 7 us 8 , 8 , 9 though 9 though 10 he 10 he 11 sent 11 sent 12 me 12 me 13 pretty 13 pretty 14 things 14 things 15 very 15 very 16 often 16 often 17 . " has anybody come ? " 1 " 2 has 2 has 3 anybody 3 anybody 4 come 4 come 5 ? 5 ? 6 " then she crept softly down the hall and peeped into the parlor . 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 crept 3 crept 4 softly 4 softly 5 down 5 down 6 the 6 the 7 hall 7 hall 8 and 8 and 9 peeped 9 peeped 10 into 10 into 11 the 11 the 12 parlor 12 parlor 13 . no one appeared , and all was so still she felt sure the company was upstairs . 1 no 2 one 2 one 3 appeared 3 appeared 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 all 6 all 7 was 7 was 8 so 8 so 9 still 9 still 10 she 10 she 11 felt 11 felt 12 sure 12 sure 13 the 13 the 14 company 14 company 15 was 15 was 16 upstairs 16 upstairs 17 . before she could run , however , the tallest lad stepped out of the line , saying pleasantly , 1 before 2 she 2 she 3 could 3 could 4 run 4 run 5 , 5 , 6 however 6 however 7 , 7 , 8 the 8 the 9 tallest 9 tallest 10 lad 10 lad 11 stepped 11 stepped 12 out 12 out 13 of 13 of 14 the 14 the 15 line 15 line 16 , 16 , 17 saying 17 saying 18 pleasantly 18 pleasantly 19 , " don't be frightened . 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 be 3 be 4 frightened 4 frightened 5 . " we came in full rig , for we always turn out in style on grand occasions . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 came 3 came 4 in 4 in 5 full 5 full 6 rig 6 rig 7 , 7 , 8 for 8 for 9 we 9 we 10 always 10 always 11 turn 11 turn 12 out 12 out 13 in 13 in 14 style 14 style 15 on 15 on 16 grand 16 grand 17 occasions 17 occasions 18 . hope you like it . 1 hope 2 you 2 you 3 like 3 like 4 it 4 it 5 . she has but one , so he is an extra good one . 1 she 2 has 2 has 3 but 3 but 4 one 4 one 5 , 5 , 6 so 6 so 7 he 7 he 8 is 8 is 9 an 9 an 10 extra 10 extra 11 good 11 good 12 one 12 one 13 . now , my men , step out and show your manners . " 1 now 2 , 2 , 3 my 3 my 4 men 4 men 5 , 5 , 6 step 6 step 7 out 7 out 8 and 8 and 9 show 9 show 10 your 10 your 11 manners 11 manners 12 . 12 . 13 " " did you bring any books with you ? " 1 " 2 did 2 did 3 you 3 you 4 bring 4 bring 5 any 5 any 6 books 6 books 7 with 7 with 8 you 8 you 9 ? 9 ? 10 " " four boxes full . 1 " 2 four 2 four 3 boxes 3 boxes 4 full 4 full 5 . they are in the library . " 1 they 2 are 2 are 3 in 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 library 5 library 6 . 6 . 7 " i hope your cold is better . " 1 i 2 hope 2 hope 3 your 3 your 4 cold 4 cold 5 is 5 is 6 better 6 better 7 . 7 . 8 " " yes , thank you . " 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 thank 4 thank 5 you 5 you 6 . 6 . 7 " it must be desperately dull here for a little thing like you . " 1 it 2 must 2 must 3 be 3 be 4 desperately 4 desperately 5 dull 5 dull 6 here 6 here 7 for 7 for 8 a 8 a 9 little 9 little 10 thing 10 thing 11 like 11 like 12 you 12 you 13 . 13 . 14 " " beg pardon , ma'am ; never should have guessed it . " 1 " 2 beg 2 beg 3 pardon 3 pardon 4 , 4 , 5 ma'am 5 ma'am 6 ; 6 ; 7 never 7 never 8 should 8 should 9 have 9 have 10 guessed 10 guessed 11 it 11 it 12 . 12 . 13 " " did you bring your monkey ? " 1 " 2 did 2 did 3 you 3 you 4 bring 4 bring 5 your 5 your 6 monkey 6 monkey 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " no ; he is dead . " 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 ; 3 ; 4 he 4 he 5 is 5 is 6 dead 6 dead 7 . 7 . 8 " " are you going to have a boat ? " 1 " 2 are 2 are 3 you 3 you 4 going 4 going 5 to 5 to 6 have 6 have 7 a 7 a 8 boat 8 boat 9 ? 9 ? 10 " " did you bring me anything nice ? " 1 " 2 did 2 did 3 you 3 you 4 bring 4 bring 5 me 5 me 6 anything 6 anything 7 nice 7 nice 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " did you see the circus go by ? " 1 " 2 did 2 did 3 you 3 you 4 see 4 see 5 the 5 the 6 circus 6 circus 7 go 7 go 8 by 8 by 9 ? 9 ? 10 " " when ? 1 " 2 when 2 when 3 ? where ? " cried all the boys in great excitement at once . 1 where 2 ? 2 ? 3 " 3 " 4 cried 4 cried 5 all 5 all 6 the 6 the 7 boys 7 boys 8 in 8 in 9 great 9 great 10 excitement 10 excitement 11 at 11 at 12 once 12 once 13 . you 'll never hear the last of your circus , cousin . " 1 you 2 'll 2 'll 3 never 3 never 4 hear 4 hear 5 the 5 the 6 last 6 last 7 of 7 of 8 your 8 your 9 circus 9 circus 10 , 10 , 11 cousin 11 cousin 12 . 12 . 13 " " no , you won't ! 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 you 4 you 5 won't 5 won't 6 ! " step in , ma'am , and make yourself comfortable while we show you some fun . " 1 " 2 step 2 step 3 in 3 in 4 , 4 , 5 ma'am 5 ma'am 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 make 8 make 9 yourself 9 yourself 10 comfortable 10 comfortable 11 while 11 while 12 we 12 we 13 show 13 show 14 you 14 you 15 some 15 some 16 fun 16 fun 17 . 17 . 18 " " it was splendid ! 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 splendid 4 splendid 5 ! i never went to the theatre but once , and the dancing was not half so pretty as this . 1 i 2 never 2 never 3 went 3 went 4 to 4 to 5 the 5 the 6 theatre 6 theatre 7 but 7 but 8 once 8 once 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 the 11 the 12 dancing 12 dancing 13 was 13 was 14 not 14 not 15 half 15 half 16 so 16 so 17 pretty 17 pretty 18 as 18 as 19 this 19 this 20 . " ah , we 're a fine lot , and that is only the beginning of our larks . 1 " 2 ah 2 ah 3 , 3 , 4 we 4 we 5 're 5 're 6 a 6 a 7 fine 7 fine 8 lot 8 lot 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 that 11 that 12 is 12 is 13 only 13 only 14 the 14 the 15 beginning 15 beginning 16 of 16 of 17 our 17 our 18 larks 18 larks 19 . we haven't got the pipes here or we 'd , 1 we 2 haven't 2 haven't 3 got 3 got 4 the 4 the 5 pipes 5 pipes 6 here 6 here 7 or 7 or 8 we 8 we 9 'd 9 'd 10 , " neither did we till lately . 1 " 2 neither 2 neither 3 did 3 did 4 we 4 we 5 till 5 till 6 lately 6 lately 7 . we 've been at it some time now , and it 's great fun . 1 we 2 've 2 've 3 been 3 been 4 at 4 at 5 it 5 it 6 some 6 some 7 time 7 time 8 now 8 now 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 it 11 it 12 's 12 's 13 great 13 great 14 fun 14 fun 15 . " oh , please don't ! 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 please 4 please 5 don't 5 don't 6 ! " plenty of plum-cake , please . " 1 " 2 plenty 2 plenty 3 of 3 of 4 plum-cake 4 plum-cake 5 , 5 , 6 please 6 please 7 . 7 . 8 " " doesn't auntie know ? " asked a chorus of voices . 1 " 2 doesn't 2 doesn't 3 auntie 3 auntie 4 know 4 know 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 asked 7 asked 8 a 8 a 9 chorus 9 chorus 10 of 10 of 11 voices 11 voices 12 . " no ; and that 's the best of the joke , for she is desperately fond of it . " 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 ; 3 ; 4 and 4 and 5 that 5 that 6 's 6 's 7 the 7 the 8 best 8 best 9 of 9 of 10 the 10 the 11 joke 11 joke 12 , 12 , 13 for 13 for 14 she 14 she 15 is 15 is 16 desperately 16 desperately 17 fond 17 fond 18 of 18 of 19 it 19 it 20 . 20 . 21 " " blue and brown . " 1 " 2 blue 2 blue 3 and 3 and 4 brown 4 brown 5 . 5 . 6 " right in the middle of her meditations she fell asleep and dreamed she was at home again in her own little bed . 1 right 2 in 2 in 3 the 3 the 4 middle 4 middle 5 of 5 of 6 her 6 her 7 meditations 7 meditations 8 she 8 she 9 fell 9 fell 10 asleep 10 asleep 11 and 11 and 12 dreamed 12 dreamed 13 she 13 she 14 was 14 was 15 at 15 at 16 home 16 home 17 again 17 again 18 in 18 in 19 her 19 her 20 own 20 own 21 little 21 little 22 bed 22 bed 23 . he waved his hand to her , nodded , and called out in a bluff , cheery voice , 1 he 2 waved 2 waved 3 his 3 his 4 hand 4 hand 5 to 5 to 6 her 6 her 7 , 7 , 8 nodded 8 nodded 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 called 11 called 12 out 12 out 13 in 13 in 14 a 14 a 15 bluff 15 bluff 16 , 16 , 17 cheery 17 cheery 18 voice 18 voice 19 , " you are on deck early , little niece . " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 are 3 are 4 on 4 on 5 deck 5 deck 6 early 6 early 7 , 7 , 8 little 8 little 9 niece 9 niece 10 . 10 . 11 " " did you ? 1 " 2 did 2 did 3 you 3 you 4 ? well , come down here and make sure of it . " 1 well 2 , 2 , 3 come 3 come 4 down 4 down 5 here 5 here 6 and 6 and 7 make 7 make 8 sure 8 sure 9 of 9 of 10 it 10 it 11 . 11 . 12 " " oh , indeed ! " with a shrug . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 indeed 4 indeed 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 with 7 with 8 a 8 a 9 shrug 9 shrug 10 . rose was so taken aback , she could only answer with a smile as she went to meet him . 1 rose 2 was 2 was 3 so 3 so 4 taken 4 taken 5 aback 5 aback 6 , 6 , 7 she 7 she 8 could 8 could 9 only 9 only 10 answer 10 answer 11 with 11 with 12 a 12 a 13 smile 13 smile 14 as 14 as 15 she 15 she 16 went 16 went 17 to 17 to 18 meet 18 meet 19 him 19 him 20 . " pretty well , thank you , sir . " 1 " 2 pretty 2 pretty 3 well 3 well 4 , 4 , 5 thank 5 thank 6 you 6 you 7 , 7 , 8 sir 8 sir 9 . 9 . 10 " " ah , but it should be very well . 1 " 2 ah 2 ah 3 , 3 , 4 but 4 but 5 it 5 it 6 should 6 should 7 be 7 be 8 very 8 very 9 well 9 well 10 . why isn't it ? " 1 why 2 isn't 2 isn't 3 it 3 it 4 ? 4 ? 5 " " don't you sleep well ? " 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 you 3 you 4 sleep 4 sleep 5 well 5 well 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " what do you do all day ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 do 3 do 4 you 4 you 5 do 5 do 6 all 6 all 7 day 7 day 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " why not ? " 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 not 3 not 4 ? 4 ? 5 " " how do you know that ? " 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 do 3 do 4 you 4 you 5 know 5 know 6 that 6 that 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " but what are these troubles of yours , child ? " he asked , after a minute of silence . 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 what 3 what 4 are 4 are 5 these 5 these 6 troubles 6 troubles 7 of 7 of 8 yours 8 yours 9 , 9 , 10 child 10 child 11 ? 11 ? 12 " 12 " 13 he 13 he 14 asked 14 asked 15 , 15 , 16 after 16 after 17 a 17 a 18 minute 18 minute 19 of 19 of 20 silence 20 silence 21 . " please don't ask me , uncle . " 1 " 2 please 2 please 3 don't 3 don't 4 ask 4 ask 5 me 5 me 6 , 6 , 7 uncle 7 uncle 8 . 8 . 9 " " the greatest one was losing dear papa . " 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 greatest 3 greatest 4 one 4 one 5 was 5 was 6 losing 6 losing 7 dear 7 dear 8 papa 8 papa 9 . 9 . 10 " what else , dear ? " 1 what 2 else 2 else 3 , 3 , 4 dear 4 dear 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " ah , ha ! 1 " 2 ah 2 ah 3 , 3 , 4 ha 4 ha 5 ! now we 'll see what mischief these blessed women have been at . " 1 now 2 we 2 we 3 'll 3 'll 4 see 4 see 5 what 5 what 6 mischief 6 mischief 7 these 7 these 8 blessed 8 blessed 9 women 9 women 10 have 10 have 11 been 11 been 12 at 12 at 13 . 13 . 14 " now what is the next trouble ? " 1 now 2 what 2 what 3 is 3 is 4 the 4 the 5 next 5 next 6 trouble 6 trouble 7 ? 7 ? 8 " what comes next ? " 1 what 2 comes 2 comes 3 next 3 next 4 ? 4 ? 5 " will she believe this and try ? " 1 will 2 she 2 she 3 believe 3 believe 4 this 4 this 5 and 5 and 6 try 6 try 7 ? 7 ? 8 " but she did not get it , for a brown hand took possession of it as her uncle said quickly , 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 did 3 did 4 not 4 not 5 get 5 get 6 it 6 it 7 , 7 , 8 for 8 for 9 a 9 a 10 brown 10 brown 11 hand 11 hand 12 took 12 took 13 possession 13 possession 14 of 14 of 15 it 15 it 16 as 16 as 17 her 17 her 18 uncle 18 uncle 19 said 19 said 20 quickly 20 quickly 21 , " hold hard , my lass , and let me overhaul that dose before you take it . 1 " 2 hold 2 hold 3 hard 3 hard 4 , 4 , 5 my 5 my 6 lass 6 lass 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 let 9 let 10 me 10 me 11 overhaul 11 overhaul 12 that 12 that 13 dose 13 dose 14 before 14 before 15 you 15 you 16 take 16 take 17 it 17 it 18 . " yes , sir , plenty right in from the barn . " 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 sir 4 sir 5 , 5 , 6 plenty 6 plenty 7 right 7 right 8 in 8 in 9 from 9 from 10 the 10 the 11 barn 11 barn 12 . 12 . 13 " " that 's the drink for my patient . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 the 4 the 5 drink 5 drink 6 for 6 for 7 my 7 my 8 patient 8 patient 9 . early to-morrow we 'll have a grand rummage . 1 early 2 to-morrow 2 to-morrow 3 we 3 we 4 'll 4 'll 5 have 5 have 6 a 6 a 7 grand 7 grand 8 rummage 8 rummage 9 . good-bye till breakfast . " 1 good-bye 2 till 2 till 3 breakfast 3 breakfast 4 . 4 . 5 " " don't you like it ? " 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 you 3 you 4 like 4 like 5 it 5 it 6 ? 6 ? 7 " well , never mind . " 1 well 2 , 2 , 3 never 3 never 4 mind 4 mind 5 . 5 . 6 " and he sat down with a disappointed air . 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 sat 3 sat 4 down 4 down 5 with 5 with 6 a 6 a 7 disappointed 7 disappointed 8 air 8 air 9 . bless you , auntie , and good morning ! " 1 bless 2 you 2 you 3 , 3 , 4 auntie 4 auntie 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 good 7 good 8 morning 8 morning 9 ! 9 ! 10 " in five minutes she forgot what she was eating , so interested was she in the chat that went on . 1 in 2 five 2 five 3 minutes 3 minutes 4 she 4 she 5 forgot 5 forgot 6 what 6 what 7 she 7 she 8 was 8 was 9 eating 9 eating 10 , 10 , 11 so 11 so 12 interested 12 interested 13 was 13 was 14 she 14 she 15 in 15 in 16 the 16 the 17 chat 17 chat 18 that 18 that 19 went 19 went 20 on 20 on 21 . she wore no black , but soft , pale colours , as if always ready for the marriage that had never come . 1 she 2 wore 2 wore 3 no 3 no 4 black 4 black 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 soft 7 soft 8 , 8 , 9 pale 9 pale 10 colours 10 colours 11 , 11 , 12 as 12 as 13 if 13 if 14 always 14 always 15 ready 15 ready 16 for 16 for 17 the 17 the 18 marriage 18 marriage 19 that 19 that 20 had 20 had 21 never 21 never 22 come 22 come 23 . " my dear boy , we did what we thought best while waiting for you to wind up your affairs and get home . 1 " 2 my 2 my 3 dear 3 dear 4 boy 4 boy 5 , 5 , 6 we 6 we 7 did 7 did 8 what 8 what 9 we 9 we 10 thought 10 thought 11 best 11 best 12 while 12 while 13 waiting 13 waiting 14 for 14 for 15 you 15 you 16 to 16 to 17 wind 17 wind 18 up 18 up 19 your 19 your 20 affairs 20 affairs 21 and 21 and 22 get 22 get 23 home 23 home 24 . " now , it is my opinion that the dear thing only wants freedom , rest , and care . 1 " 2 now 2 now 3 , 3 , 4 it 4 it 5 is 5 is 6 my 6 my 7 opinion 7 opinion 8 that 8 that 9 the 9 the 10 dear 10 dear 11 thing 11 thing 12 only 12 only 13 wants 13 wants 14 freedom 14 freedom 15 , 15 , 16 rest 16 rest 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 care 19 care 20 . you have had her among you for a year , and done what you liked . 1 you 2 have 2 have 3 had 3 had 4 her 4 her 5 among 5 among 6 you 6 you 7 for 7 for 8 a 8 a 9 year 9 year 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 done 12 done 13 what 13 what 14 you 14 you 15 liked 15 liked 16 . i cannot say that your success is great , but that is owing to too many fingers in the pie . 1 i 2 cannot 2 cannot 3 say 3 say 4 that 4 that 5 your 5 your 6 success 6 success 7 is 7 is 8 great 8 great 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 that 11 that 12 is 12 is 13 owing 13 owing 14 to 14 to 15 too 15 too 16 many 16 many 17 fingers 17 fingers 18 in 18 in 19 the 19 the 20 pie 20 pie 21 . you have put it into her head that she has no constitution , and she rather likes the idea . 1 you 2 have 2 have 3 put 3 put 4 it 4 it 5 into 5 into 6 her 6 her 7 head 7 head 8 that 8 that 9 she 9 she 10 has 10 has 11 no 11 no 12 constitution 12 constitution 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 she 15 she 16 rather 16 rather 17 likes 17 likes 18 the 18 the 19 idea 19 idea 20 . " you were appointed guardian , so we can do nothing . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 were 3 were 4 appointed 4 appointed 5 guardian 5 guardian 6 , 6 , 7 so 7 so 8 we 8 we 9 can 9 can 10 do 10 do 11 nothing 11 nothing 12 . " thank you , sister . 1 " 2 thank 2 thank 3 you 3 you 4 , 4 , 5 sister 5 sister 6 . " no , thank you . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 thank 4 thank 5 you 5 you 6 . all of a sudden he said , half aloud , as if he had made up his mind , 1 all 2 of 2 of 3 a 3 a 4 sudden 4 sudden 5 he 5 he 6 said 6 said 7 , 7 , 8 half 8 half 9 aloud 9 aloud 10 , 10 , 11 as 11 as 12 if 12 if 13 he 13 he 14 had 14 had 15 made 15 made 16 up 16 up 17 his 17 his 18 mind 18 mind 19 , as the clock struck eight , he called out , 1 as 2 the 2 the 3 clock 3 clock 4 struck 4 struck 5 eight 5 eight 6 , 6 , 7 he 7 he 8 called 8 called 9 out 9 out 10 , how nice it smells . " 1 how 2 nice 2 nice 3 it 3 it 4 smells 4 smells 5 . 5 . 6 " i 'll teach you . " 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 teach 3 teach 4 you 4 you 5 . 5 . 6 " it is a very simple one , and very large quantities may be taken without harm . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 very 4 very 5 simple 5 simple 6 one 6 one 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 very 9 very 10 large 10 large 11 quantities 11 quantities 12 may 12 may 13 be 13 be 14 taken 14 taken 15 without 15 without 16 harm 16 harm 17 . then , as she vanished , he put both hands into his hair , exclaiming , with a comical mixture of anxiety and amusement , 1 then 2 , 2 , 3 as 3 as 4 she 4 she 5 vanished 5 vanished 6 , 6 , 7 he 7 he 8 put 8 put 9 both 9 both 10 hands 10 hands 11 into 11 into 12 his 12 his 13 hair 13 hair 14 , 14 , 15 exclaiming 15 exclaiming 16 , 16 , 17 with 17 with 18 a 18 a 19 comical 19 comical 20 mixture 20 mixture 21 of 21 of 22 anxiety 22 anxiety 23 and 23 and 24 amusement 24 amusement 25 , when he heard her step , he turned about and began to sing , 1 when 2 he 2 he 3 heard 3 heard 4 her 4 her 5 step 5 step 6 , 6 , 7 he 7 he 8 turned 8 turned 9 about 9 about 10 and 10 and 11 began 11 began 12 to 12 to 13 sing 13 sing 14 , " where are you going , my pretty maid ? " 1 " 2 where 2 where 3 are 3 are 4 you 4 you 5 going 5 going 6 , 6 , 7 my 7 my 8 pretty 8 pretty 9 maid 9 maid 10 ? 10 ? 11 " " what in the world are you doing about so early ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 in 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 world 5 world 6 are 6 are 7 you 7 you 8 doing 8 doing 9 about 9 about 10 so 10 so 11 early 11 early 12 ? 12 ? 13 " " clearing our pipes for the day , ma'am . 1 " 2 clearing 2 clearing 3 our 3 our 4 pipes 4 pipes 5 for 5 for 6 the 6 the 7 day 7 day 8 , 8 , 9 ma'am 9 ma'am 10 . " any room you like , except sister 's . " 1 " 2 any 2 any 3 room 3 room 4 you 4 you 5 like 5 like 6 , 6 , 7 except 7 except 8 sister 8 sister 9 's 9 's 10 . 10 . 11 " " my dear boy , you may turn the house upside down if you will only stay in it . " 1 " 2 my 2 my 3 dear 3 dear 4 boy 4 boy 5 , 5 , 6 you 6 you 7 may 7 may 8 turn 8 turn 9 the 9 the 10 house 10 house 11 upside 11 upside 12 down 12 down 13 if 13 if 14 you 14 you 15 will 15 will 16 only 16 only 17 stay 17 stay 18 in 18 in 19 it 19 it 20 . 20 . 21 " i 'll stay , ma'am ; here 's my little anchor , so you will get more than you want of me this time . " 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 stay 3 stay 4 , 4 , 5 ma'am 5 ma'am 6 ; 6 ; 7 here 7 here 8 's 8 's 9 my 9 my 10 little 10 little 11 anchor 11 anchor 12 , 12 , 13 so 13 so 14 you 14 you 15 will 15 will 16 get 16 get 17 more 17 more 18 than 18 than 19 you 19 you 20 want 20 want 21 of 21 of 22 me 22 me 23 this 23 this 24 time 24 time 25 . 25 . 26 " " that 's impossible ! 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 impossible 4 impossible 5 ! " you look chilly in spite of all this laughing . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 look 3 look 4 chilly 4 chilly 5 in 5 in 6 spite 6 spite 7 of 7 of 8 all 8 all 9 this 9 this 10 laughing 10 laughing 11 . take a smart run round the garden and get up a glow , " said the doctor , as they left the barn . 1 take 2 a 2 a 3 smart 3 smart 4 run 4 run 5 round 5 round 6 the 6 the 7 garden 7 garden 8 and 8 and 9 get 9 get 10 up 10 up 11 a 11 a 12 glow 12 glow 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 said 15 said 16 the 16 the 17 doctor 17 doctor 18 , 18 , 19 as 19 as 20 they 20 they 21 left 21 left 22 the 22 the 23 barn 23 barn 24 . that belt is too tight ; unfasten it , then you can take a long breath without panting so . " 1 that 2 belt 2 belt 3 is 3 is 4 too 4 too 5 tight 5 tight 6 ; 6 ; 7 unfasten 7 unfasten 8 it 8 it 9 , 9 , 10 then 10 then 11 you 11 you 12 can 12 can 13 take 13 take 14 a 14 a 15 long 15 long 16 breath 16 breath 17 without 17 without 18 panting 18 panting 19 so 19 so 20 . 20 . 21 " just smell how nice . " 1 just 2 smell 2 smell 3 how 3 how 4 nice 4 nice 5 . 5 . 6 " ah ! that makes you feel better , doesn't it ? " and he pinched the cheek that had suddenly dimpled with a smile . 1 ah 2 ! 2 ! 3 that 3 that 4 makes 4 makes 5 you 5 you 6 feel 6 feel 7 better 7 better 8 , 8 , 9 doesn't 9 doesn't 10 it 10 it 11 ? 11 ? 12 " 12 " 13 and 13 and 14 he 14 he 15 pinched 15 pinched 16 the 16 the 17 cheek 17 cheek 18 that 18 that 19 had 19 had 20 suddenly 20 suddenly 21 dimpled 21 dimpled 22 with 22 with 23 a 23 a 24 smile 24 smile 25 . " that is a sad fault . " 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 is 3 is 4 a 4 a 5 sad 5 sad 6 fault 6 fault 7 . 7 . 8 " and he sighed as if grieved at the confession . 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 sighed 3 sighed 4 as 4 as 5 if 5 if 6 grieved 6 grieved 7 at 7 at 8 the 8 the 9 confession 9 confession 10 . a happy soul in a healthy body makes the best sort of beauty for man or woman . 1 a 2 happy 2 happy 3 soul 3 soul 4 in 4 in 5 a 5 a 6 healthy 6 healthy 7 body 7 body 8 makes 8 makes 9 the 9 the 10 best 10 best 11 sort 11 sort 12 of 12 of 13 beauty 13 beauty 14 for 14 for 15 man 15 man 16 or 16 or 17 woman 17 woman 18 . do you understand that , my dear ? " 1 do 2 you 2 you 3 understand 3 understand 4 that 4 that 5 , 5 , 6 my 6 my 7 dear 7 dear 8 ? 8 ? 9 " it nettled her sadly , and she showed that it did by saying quickly , 1 it 2 nettled 2 nettled 3 her 3 her 4 sadly 4 sadly 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 she 7 she 8 showed 8 showed 9 that 9 that 10 it 10 it 11 did 11 did 12 by 12 by 13 saying 13 saying 14 quickly 14 quickly 15 , " look at me ! look at me ! 1 " 2 look 2 look 3 at 3 at 4 me 4 me 5 ! 5 ! 6 look 6 look 7 at 7 at 8 me 8 me 9 ! it will do your spirits good , and cheer up this sober old house . 1 it 2 will 2 will 3 do 3 do 4 your 4 your 5 spirits 5 spirits 6 good 6 good 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 cheer 9 cheer 10 up 10 up 11 this 11 this 12 sober 12 sober 13 old 13 old 14 house 14 house 15 . won't it , auntie ? " 1 won't 2 it 2 it 3 , 3 , 4 auntie 4 auntie 5 ? 5 ? 6 " rose said , as she turned to her box after the splendid laugh . 1 rose 2 said 2 said 3 , 3 , 4 as 4 as 5 she 5 she 6 turned 6 turned 7 to 7 to 8 her 8 her 9 box 9 box 10 after 10 after 11 the 11 the 12 splendid 12 splendid 13 laugh 13 laugh 14 . uncle might not like it . " 1 uncle 2 might 2 might 3 not 3 not 4 like 4 like 5 it 5 it 6 . 6 . 7 " " my stars , ain't you splendid ! " was all she could say , holding up two dusty hands . 1 " 2 my 2 my 3 stars 3 stars 4 , 4 , 5 ain't 5 ain't 6 you 6 you 7 splendid 7 splendid 8 ! 8 ! 9 " 9 " 10 was 10 was 11 all 11 all 12 she 12 she 13 could 13 could 14 say 14 say 15 , 15 , 16 holding 16 holding 17 up 17 up 18 two 18 two 19 dusty 19 dusty 20 hands 20 hands 21 . won't that be nice ? " 1 won't 2 that 2 that 3 be 3 be 4 nice 4 nice 5 ? 5 ? 6 " will you let me , please ? " 1 will 2 you 2 you 3 let 3 let 4 me 4 me 5 , 5 , 6 please 6 please 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " then you do like the plan ? 1 " 2 then 2 then 3 you 3 you 4 do 4 do 5 like 5 like 6 the 6 the 7 plan 7 plan 8 ? " now we will have a good time ! 1 " 2 now 2 now 3 we 3 we 4 will 4 will 5 have 5 have 6 a 6 a 7 good 7 good 8 time 8 time 9 ! come down and see the fun right away ! 1 come 2 down 2 down 3 and 3 and 4 see 4 see 5 the 5 the 6 fun 6 fun 7 right 7 right 8 away 8 away 9 ! " well , dear , and how are things going with you now ? 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 dear 4 dear 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 how 7 how 8 are 8 are 9 things 9 things 10 going 10 going 11 with 11 with 12 you 12 you 13 now 13 now 14 ? " she is a dear dolly . 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 is 3 is 4 a 4 a 5 dear 5 dear 6 dolly 6 dolly 7 . not a pretty name , but very expressive . " 1 not 2 a 2 a 3 pretty 3 pretty 4 name 4 name 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 very 7 very 8 expressive 8 expressive 9 . 9 . 10 " that is only allowed on holidays . " 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 only 3 only 4 allowed 4 allowed 5 on 5 on 6 holidays 6 holidays 7 . 7 . 8 " " pass the word , lads . 1 " 2 pass 2 pass 3 the 3 the 4 word 4 word 5 , 5 , 6 lads 6 lads 7 . boot and saddle , and be quick about it . " 1 boot 2 and 2 and 3 saddle 3 saddle 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 be 6 be 7 quick 7 quick 8 about 8 about 9 it 9 it 10 . 10 . 11 " " all right ! " 1 " 2 all 2 all 3 right 3 right 4 ! 4 ! 5 " " are you a coward ? " 1 " 2 are 2 are 3 you 3 you 4 a 4 a 5 coward 5 coward 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " never mind , then ; come and see my new room " ; and he led the way upstairs without another word . 1 " 2 never 2 never 3 mind 3 mind 4 , 4 , 5 then 5 then 6 ; 6 ; 7 come 7 come 8 and 8 and 9 see 9 see 10 my 10 my 11 new 11 new 12 room 12 room 13 " 13 " 14 ; 14 ; 15 and 15 and 16 he 16 he 17 led 17 led 18 the 18 the 19 way 19 way 20 upstairs 20 upstairs 21 without 21 without 22 another 22 another 23 word 23 word 24 . she was a great deal more sorry five minutes later , and well she might be . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 great 4 great 5 deal 5 deal 6 more 6 more 7 sorry 7 sorry 8 five 8 five 9 minutes 9 minutes 10 later 10 later 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 well 13 well 14 she 14 she 15 might 15 might 16 be 16 be 17 . " uncle must love cold water like a duck , " she thought , with a shiver . 1 " 2 uncle 2 uncle 3 must 3 must 4 love 4 love 5 cold 5 cold 6 water 6 water 7 like 7 like 8 a 8 a 9 duck 9 duck 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 she 12 she 13 thought 13 thought 14 , 14 , 15 with 15 with 16 a 16 a 17 shiver 17 shiver 18 . " oh me , what a sweet toilet table ! " was her next mental exclamation , as she approached this inviting spot . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 me 3 me 4 , 4 , 5 what 5 what 6 a 6 a 7 sweet 7 sweet 8 toilet 8 toilet 9 table 9 table 10 ! 10 ! 11 " 11 " 12 was 12 was 13 her 13 her 14 next 14 next 15 mental 15 mental 16 exclamation 16 exclamation 17 , 17 , 18 as 18 as 19 she 19 she 20 approached 20 approached 21 this 21 this 22 inviting 22 inviting 23 spot 23 spot 24 . " you like it , then ? 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 like 3 like 4 it 4 it 5 , 5 , 6 then 6 then 7 ? then he smiled that cordial smile , which was like sunshine on his brown face , as he said , 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 smiled 3 smiled 4 that 4 that 5 cordial 5 cordial 6 smile 6 smile 7 , 7 , 8 which 8 which 9 was 9 was 10 like 10 like 11 sunshine 11 sunshine 12 on 12 on 13 his 13 his 14 brown 14 brown 15 face 15 face 16 , 16 , 17 as 17 as 18 he 18 he 19 said 19 said 20 , does that sound hard and disagreeable to you , dear ? " 1 does 2 that 2 that 3 sound 3 sound 4 hard 4 hard 5 and 5 and 6 disagreeable 6 disagreeable 7 to 7 to 8 you 8 you 9 , 9 , 10 dear 10 dear 11 ? 11 ? 12 " " it is for you ; so sit in the stern and learn to steer , till you are ready to learn to row . " 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 for 4 for 5 you 5 you 6 ; 6 ; 7 so 7 so 8 sit 8 sit 9 in 9 in 10 the 10 the 11 stern 11 stern 12 and 12 and 13 learn 13 learn 14 to 14 to 15 steer 15 steer 16 , 16 , 17 till 17 till 18 you 18 you 19 are 19 are 20 ready 20 ready 21 to 21 to 22 learn 22 learn 23 to 23 to 24 row 24 row 25 . 25 . 26 " " is it rough to-day ? " 1 " 2 is 2 is 3 it 3 it 4 rough 4 rough 5 to-day 5 to-day 6 ? 6 ? 7 " come . " 1 come 2 . 2 . 3 " " like a fish . 1 " 2 like 2 like 3 a 3 a 4 fish 4 fish 5 . now then . " 1 now 2 then 2 then 3 . 3 . 4 " " isn't that rather a long voyage ? " 1 " 2 isn't 2 isn't 3 that 3 that 4 rather 4 rather 5 a 5 a 6 long 6 long 7 voyage 7 voyage 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " are we going there ? " she asked , for she had never seen this aspect of the rich and busy old city before . 1 " 2 are 2 are 3 we 3 we 4 going 4 going 5 there 5 there 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 she 8 she 9 asked 9 asked 10 , 10 , 11 for 11 for 12 she 12 she 13 had 13 had 14 never 14 never 15 seen 15 seen 16 this 16 this 17 aspect 17 aspect 18 of 18 of 19 the 19 the 20 rich 20 rich 21 and 21 and 22 busy 22 busy 23 old 23 old 24 city 24 city 25 before 25 before 26 . " yes . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 . " very well ; now steer toward the wharf where the big ship with the queer flag is . 1 " 2 very 2 very 3 well 3 well 4 ; 4 ; 5 now 5 now 6 steer 6 steer 7 toward 7 toward 8 the 8 the 9 wharf 9 wharf 10 where 10 where 11 the 11 the 12 big 12 big 13 ship 13 ship 14 with 14 with 15 the 15 the 16 queer 16 queer 17 flag 17 flag 18 is 18 is 19 . she had never seen such an astonishing fan , and at once became absorbed in examining it . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 never 3 never 4 seen 4 seen 5 such 5 such 6 an 6 an 7 astonishing 7 astonishing 8 fan 8 fan 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 at 11 at 12 once 12 once 13 became 13 became 14 absorbed 14 absorbed 15 in 15 in 16 examining 16 examining 17 it 17 it 18 . in another charming view a brook appeared to flow in at the front door of a stout gentleman 's house , and out at his chimney . 1 in 2 another 2 another 3 charming 3 charming 4 view 4 view 5 a 5 a 6 brook 6 brook 7 appeared 7 appeared 8 to 8 to 9 flow 9 flow 10 in 10 in 11 at 11 at 12 the 12 the 13 front 13 front 14 door 14 door 15 of 15 of 16 a 16 a 17 stout 17 stout 18 gentleman 18 gentleman 19 's 19 's 20 house 20 house 21 , 21 , 22 and 22 and 23 out 23 out 24 at 24 at 25 his 25 his 26 chimney 26 chimney 27 . that will be next best to doing it actually . " 1 that 2 will 2 will 3 be 3 be 4 next 4 next 5 best 5 best 6 to 6 to 7 doing 7 doing 8 it 8 it 9 actually 9 actually 10 . 10 . 11 " " very likely . " 1 " 2 very 2 very 3 likely 3 likely 4 . 4 . 5 " how will that suit ? " 1 how 2 will 2 will 3 that 3 that 4 suit 4 suit 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " really , uncle ? " 1 " 2 really 2 really 3 , 3 , 4 uncle 4 uncle 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " really , niece . " 1 " 2 really 2 really 3 , 3 , 4 niece 4 niece 5 . 5 . 6 " " how well those fellows row ! 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 well 3 well 4 those 4 those 5 fellows 5 fellows 6 row 6 row 7 ! look at them , and take notes for your own use by and by . " 1 look 2 at 2 at 3 them 3 them 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 take 6 take 7 notes 7 notes 8 for 8 for 9 your 9 your 10 own 10 own 11 use 11 use 12 by 12 by 13 and 13 and 14 by 14 by 15 . 15 . 16 " " how beautifully they go , and they are only boys . 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 beautifully 3 beautifully 4 they 4 they 5 go 5 go 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 they 8 they 9 are 9 are 10 only 10 only 11 boys 11 boys 12 . row , uncle , row ! 1 row 2 , 2 , 3 uncle 3 uncle 4 , 4 , 5 row 5 row 6 ! " did you catch a crab , uncle ? " 1 " 2 did 2 did 3 you 3 you 4 catch 4 catch 5 a 5 a 6 crab 6 crab 7 , 7 , 8 uncle 8 uncle 9 ? 9 ? 10 " " what have you been doing ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 have 3 have 4 you 4 you 5 been 5 been 6 doing 6 doing 7 ? 7 ? 8 " i know what you mean . 1 i 2 know 2 know 3 what 3 what 4 you 4 you 5 mean 5 mean 6 . we are going to have him up to show us how to fly the big kite , for we can't get the hang of it . 1 we 2 are 2 are 3 going 3 going 4 to 4 to 5 have 5 have 6 him 6 him 7 up 7 up 8 to 8 to 9 show 9 show 10 us 10 us 11 how 11 how 12 to 12 to 13 fly 13 fly 14 the 14 the 15 big 15 big 16 kite 16 kite 17 , 17 , 18 for 18 for 19 we 19 we 20 can't 20 can't 21 get 21 get 22 the 22 the 23 hang 23 hang 24 of 24 of 25 it 25 it 26 . isn't he great fun , though ? " 1 isn't 2 he 2 he 3 great 3 great 4 fun 4 fun 5 , 5 , 6 though 6 though 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " come , stop joking , and show us what you 've got . " 1 " 2 come 2 come 3 , 3 , 4 stop 4 stop 5 joking 5 joking 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 show 8 show 9 us 9 us 10 what 10 what 11 you 11 you 12 've 12 've 13 got 13 got 14 . 14 . 15 " " you 'd better hoist that fan for a sail . " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 'd 3 'd 4 better 4 better 5 hoist 5 hoist 6 that 6 that 7 fan 7 fan 8 for 8 for 9 a 9 a 10 sail 10 sail 11 . 11 . 12 " " ay , ay , skipper . 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 , 3 , 4 ay 4 ay 5 , 5 , 6 skipper 6 skipper 7 . and what is this , if you please ? 1 and 2 what 2 what 3 is 3 is 4 this 4 this 5 , 5 , 6 if 6 if 7 you 7 you 8 please 8 please 9 ? let us be thorough , no matter how slowly we go . " 1 let 2 us 2 us 3 be 3 be 4 thorough 4 thorough 5 , 5 , 6 no 6 no 7 matter 7 matter 8 how 8 how 9 slowly 9 slowly 10 we 10 we 11 go 11 go 12 . 12 . 13 " " thank you . 1 " 2 thank 2 thank 3 you 3 you 4 . i do hate sums , so ! " 1 i 2 do 2 do 3 hate 3 hate 4 sums 4 sums 5 , 5 , 6 so 6 so 7 ! 7 ! 8 " are you troubled in the peculiar way you mention ? " 1 are 2 you 2 you 3 troubled 3 troubled 4 in 4 in 5 the 5 the 6 peculiar 6 peculiar 7 way 7 way 8 you 8 you 9 mention 9 mention 10 ? 10 ? 11 " but please don't laugh ! 1 but 2 please 2 please 3 don't 3 don't 4 laugh 4 laugh 5 ! " why afraid , uncle ? " 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 afraid 3 afraid 4 , 4 , 5 uncle 5 uncle 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " too much money is a bad thing . " 1 " 2 too 2 too 3 much 3 much 4 money 4 money 5 is 5 is 6 a 6 a 7 bad 7 bad 8 thing 8 thing 9 . 9 . 10 " " you are an impertinent little baggage , to turn on me in that way right in the midst of my first attempt at teaching . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 are 3 are 4 an 4 an 5 impertinent 5 impertinent 6 little 6 little 7 baggage 7 baggage 8 , 8 , 9 to 9 to 10 turn 10 turn 11 on 11 on 12 me 12 me 13 in 13 in 14 that 14 that 15 way 15 way 16 right 16 right 17 in 17 in 18 the 18 the 19 midst 19 midst 20 of 20 of 21 my 21 my 22 first 22 first 23 attempt 23 attempt 24 at 24 at 25 teaching 25 teaching 26 . " if you are not tired , dear . 1 " 2 if 2 if 3 you 3 you 4 are 4 are 5 not 5 not 6 tired 6 tired 7 , 7 , 8 dear 8 dear 9 . " do you really think so , uncle ? 1 " 2 do 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 really 4 really 5 think 5 think 6 so 6 so 7 , 7 , 8 uncle 8 uncle 9 ? i 'm so glad ! 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 so 3 so 4 glad 4 glad 5 ! " it is sad to see a great girl wasting these precious hours so . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 sad 4 sad 5 to 5 to 6 see 6 see 7 a 7 a 8 great 8 great 9 girl 9 girl 10 wasting 10 wasting 11 these 11 these 12 precious 12 precious 13 hours 13 hours 14 so 14 so 15 . rose looked very demure as she replied , 1 rose 2 looked 2 looked 3 very 3 very 4 demure 4 demure 5 as 5 as 6 she 6 she 7 replied 7 replied 8 , the effect of this remarkable burst was immense , especially the fact last mentioned . 1 the 2 effect 2 effect 3 of 3 of 4 this 4 this 5 remarkable 5 remarkable 6 burst 6 burst 7 was 7 was 8 immense 8 immense 9 , 9 , 10 especially 10 especially 11 the 11 the 12 fact 12 fact 13 last 13 last 14 mentioned 14 mentioned 15 . " guess you will . " 1 " 2 guess 2 guess 3 you 3 you 4 will 4 will 5 . 5 . 6 " " oh , won't you , though ! " 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 won't 4 won't 5 you 5 you 6 , 6 , 7 though 7 though 8 ! 8 ! 9 " " will it happen soon ? " 1 " 2 will 2 will 3 it 3 it 4 happen 4 happen 5 soon 5 soon 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " sometime this week . " 1 " 2 sometime 2 sometime 3 this 3 this 4 week 4 week 5 . 5 . 6 " the boys are going to have fireworks on the fourth , and have got some surprise for me . 1 the 2 boys 2 boys 3 are 3 are 4 going 4 going 5 to 5 to 6 have 6 have 7 fireworks 7 fireworks 8 on 8 on 9 the 9 the 10 fourth 10 fourth 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 have 13 have 14 got 14 got 15 some 15 some 16 surprise 16 surprise 17 for 17 for 18 me 18 me 19 . haven't they ? " 1 haven't 2 they 2 they 3 ? 3 ? 4 " " that 's telling . " 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 telling 4 telling 5 . 5 . 6 " " of course he is ; there 's never any fun without him . " 1 " 2 of 2 of 3 course 3 course 4 he 4 he 5 is 5 is 6 ; 6 ; 7 there 7 there 8 's 8 's 9 never 9 never 10 any 10 any 11 fun 11 fun 12 without 12 without 13 him 13 him 14 . 14 . 15 " " then it 's all right , and sure to be nice . " 1 " 2 then 2 then 3 it 3 it 4 's 4 's 5 all 5 all 6 right 6 right 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 sure 9 sure 10 to 10 to 11 be 11 be 12 nice 12 nice 13 . 13 . 14 " she could work and play all day , sleep sweetly all night , and enjoy life with the zest of a healthy , happy child . 1 she 2 could 2 could 3 work 3 work 4 and 4 and 5 play 5 play 6 all 6 all 7 day 7 day 8 , 8 , 9 sleep 9 sleep 10 sweetly 10 sweetly 11 all 11 all 12 night 12 night 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 enjoy 15 enjoy 16 life 16 life 17 with 17 with 18 the 18 the 19 zest 19 zest 20 of 20 of 21 a 21 a 22 healthy 22 healthy 23 , 23 , 24 happy 24 happy 25 child 25 child 26 . no one talked to her about her health , and she forgot that she had " no constitution . " 1 no 2 one 2 one 3 talked 3 talked 4 to 4 to 5 her 5 her 6 about 6 about 7 her 7 her 8 health 8 health 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 she 11 she 12 forgot 12 forgot 13 that 13 that 14 she 14 she 15 had 15 had 16 " 16 " 17 no 17 no 18 constitution 18 constitution 19 . 19 . 20 " i intended to go this afternoon ; but if you feel more like it now , we can be off at once . " 1 i 2 intended 2 intended 3 to 3 to 4 go 4 go 5 this 5 this 6 afternoon 6 afternoon 7 ; 7 ; 8 but 8 but 9 if 9 if 10 you 10 you 11 feel 11 feel 12 more 12 more 13 like 13 like 14 it 14 it 15 now 15 now 16 , 16 , 17 we 17 we 18 can 18 can 19 be 19 be 20 off 20 off 21 at 21 at 22 once 22 once 23 . 23 . 24 " i do ! 1 i 2 do 2 do 3 ! i 'll come in fifteen minutes , uncle . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 come 3 come 4 in 4 in 5 fifteen 5 fifteen 6 minutes 6 minutes 7 , 7 , 8 uncle 8 uncle 9 . " no , sir . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 sir 4 sir 5 . " we 'll take a look at the lighthouse first , for you have not been there yet , and it is worth seeing . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 'll 3 'll 4 take 4 take 5 a 5 a 6 look 6 look 7 at 7 at 8 the 8 the 9 lighthouse 9 lighthouse 10 first 10 first 11 , 11 , 12 for 12 for 13 you 13 you 14 have 14 have 15 not 15 not 16 been 16 been 17 there 17 there 18 yet 18 yet 19 , 19 , 20 and 20 and 21 it 21 it 22 is 22 is 23 worth 23 worth 24 seeing 24 seeing 25 . " now this is lovely ! 1 " 2 now 2 now 3 this 3 this 4 is 4 is 5 lovely 5 lovely 6 ! i do wish the boys were here . 1 i 2 do 2 do 3 wish 3 wish 4 the 4 the 5 boys 5 boys 6 were 6 were 7 here 7 here 8 . won't it be nice to have them with us all their vacation ? 1 won't 2 it 2 it 3 be 3 be 4 nice 4 nice 5 to 5 to 6 have 6 have 7 them 7 them 8 with 8 with 9 us 9 us 10 all 10 all 11 their 11 their 12 vacation 12 vacation 13 ? why , it begins to-day , doesn't it ? 1 why 2 , 2 , 3 it 3 it 4 begins 4 begins 5 to-day 5 to-day 6 , 6 , 7 doesn't 7 doesn't 8 it 8 it 9 ? " so we might . 1 " 2 so 2 so 3 we 3 we 4 might 4 might 5 . next time we won't be in such a hurry . 1 next 2 time 2 time 3 we 3 we 4 won't 4 won't 5 be 5 be 6 in 6 in 7 such 7 such 8 a 8 a 9 hurry 9 hurry 10 . " now , this won't do ! 1 " 2 now 2 now 3 , 3 , 4 this 4 this 5 won't 5 won't 6 do 6 do 7 ! no one is permitted on this island without asking leave . 1 no 2 one 2 one 3 is 3 is 4 permitted 4 permitted 5 on 5 on 6 this 6 this 7 island 7 island 8 without 8 without 9 asking 9 asking 10 leave 10 leave 11 . i must see who dares to fry fish on my private property . " 1 i 2 must 2 must 3 see 3 see 4 who 4 who 5 dares 5 dares 6 to 6 to 7 fry 7 fry 8 fish 8 fish 9 on 9 on 10 my 10 my 11 private 11 private 12 property 12 property 13 . 13 . 14 " " and there they are ! 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 there 3 there 4 they 4 they 5 are 5 are 6 ! these rascals mean to enjoy themselves , that 's evident . " 1 these 2 rascals 2 rascals 3 mean 3 mean 4 to 4 to 5 enjoy 5 enjoy 6 themselves 6 themselves 7 , 7 , 8 that 8 that 9 's 9 's 10 evident 10 evident 11 . 11 . 12 " " there ought to be more boats and no tents . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 ought 3 ought 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 more 6 more 7 boats 7 boats 8 and 8 and 9 no 9 no 10 tents 10 tents 11 . i wonder where the prisoners are ? " 1 i 2 wonder 2 wonder 3 where 3 where 4 the 4 the 5 prisoners 5 prisoners 6 are 6 are 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " the savages are probably eating their victims now ; don't you hear the knives rattle in that tent ? " 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 savages 3 savages 4 are 4 are 5 probably 5 probably 6 eating 6 eating 7 their 7 their 8 victims 8 victims 9 now 9 now 10 ; 10 ; 11 don't 11 don't 12 you 12 you 13 hear 13 hear 14 the 14 the 15 knives 15 knives 16 rattle 16 rattle 17 in 17 in 18 that 18 that 19 tent 19 tent 20 ? 20 ? 21 " " pirates , surrender ! " 1 " 2 pirates 2 pirates 3 , 3 , 4 surrender 4 surrender 5 ! 5 ! 6 " " you came too soon ! 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 came 3 came 4 too 4 too 5 soon 5 soon 6 ! we are not half ready ! 1 we 2 are 2 are 3 not 3 not 4 half 4 half 5 ready 5 ready 6 ! you 've spoilt it all ! 1 you 2 've 2 've 3 spoilt 3 spoilt 4 it 4 it 5 all 5 all 6 ! " you good-for-nothing boys ! 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 good-for-nothing 3 good-for-nothing 4 boys 4 boys 5 ! " you were not to come till afternoon , and mamma was to be here to receive you . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 were 3 were 4 not 4 not 5 to 5 to 6 come 6 come 7 till 7 till 8 afternoon 8 afternoon 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 mamma 11 mamma 12 was 12 was 13 to 13 to 14 be 14 be 15 here 15 here 16 to 16 to 17 receive 17 receive 18 you 18 you 19 . " catch a girl going anywhere without a looking-glass . 1 " 2 catch 2 catch 3 a 3 a 4 girl 4 girl 5 going 5 going 6 anywhere 6 anywhere 7 without 7 without 8 a 8 a 9 looking-glass 9 looking-glass 10 . she was charmed with her quarters , and still more so with the programme which he unfolded before her as they worked . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 charmed 3 charmed 4 with 4 with 5 her 5 her 6 quarters 6 quarters 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 still 9 still 10 more 10 more 11 so 11 so 12 with 12 with 13 the 13 the 14 programme 14 programme 15 which 15 which 16 he 16 he 17 unfolded 17 unfolded 18 before 18 before 19 her 19 her 20 as 20 as 21 they 21 they 22 worked 22 worked 23 . it is handy , and our fireworks will show off well from here . " 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 handy 3 handy 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 our 6 our 7 fireworks 7 fireworks 8 will 8 will 9 show 9 show 10 off 10 off 11 well 11 well 12 from 12 from 13 here 13 here 14 . 14 . 15 " three whole days ! 1 three 2 whole 2 whole 3 days 3 days 4 ! oh , me ! what a frolic it will be ! " 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 me 3 me 4 ! 4 ! 5 what 5 what 6 a 6 a 7 frolic 7 frolic 8 it 8 it 9 will 9 will 10 be 10 be 11 ! 11 ! 12 " their plays never seemed a bit interesting before . 1 their 2 plays 2 plays 3 never 3 never 4 seemed 4 seemed 5 a 5 a 6 bit 6 bit 7 interesting 7 interesting 8 before 8 before 9 . there , ma'am , you can hang your smashed glass on that nail and do up your back hair as fine as you please . 1 there 2 , 2 , 3 ma'am 3 ma'am 4 , 4 , 5 you 5 you 6 can 6 can 7 hang 7 hang 8 your 8 your 9 smashed 9 smashed 10 glass 10 glass 11 on 11 on 12 that 12 that 13 nail 13 nail 14 and 14 and 15 do 15 do 16 up 16 up 17 your 17 your 18 back 18 back 19 hair 19 hair 20 as 20 as 21 fine 21 fine 22 as 22 as 23 you 23 you 24 please 24 please 25 . " no , thank you . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 thank 4 thank 5 you 5 you 6 . " yes , indeed , come on and see to the kitchen . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 indeed 4 indeed 5 , 5 , 6 come 6 come 7 on 7 on 8 and 8 and 9 see 9 see 10 to 10 to 11 the 11 the 12 kitchen 12 kitchen 13 . i wonder uncle did not have her come . " 1 i 2 wonder 2 wonder 3 uncle 3 uncle 4 did 4 did 5 not 5 not 6 have 6 have 7 her 7 her 8 come 8 come 9 . 9 . 10 " " she ought to have a holiday like the rest of us . 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 ought 3 ought 4 to 4 to 5 have 5 have 6 a 6 a 7 holiday 7 holiday 8 like 8 like 9 the 9 the 10 rest 10 rest 11 of 11 of 12 us 12 us 13 . it 's too bad to leave her out . " 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 too 3 too 4 bad 4 bad 5 to 5 to 6 leave 6 leave 7 her 7 her 8 out 8 out 9 . 9 . 10 " " what is my girl doing here ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 is 3 is 4 my 4 my 5 girl 5 girl 6 doing 6 doing 7 here 7 here 8 ? 8 ? 9 " people who make sacrifices are very much loved and admired , aren't they ? " she asked , earnestly . 1 people 2 who 2 who 3 make 3 make 4 sacrifices 4 sacrifices 5 are 5 are 6 very 6 very 7 much 7 much 8 loved 8 loved 9 and 9 and 10 admired 10 admired 11 , 11 , 12 aren't 12 aren't 13 they 13 they 14 ? 14 ? 15 " 15 " 16 she 16 she 17 asked 17 asked 18 , 18 , 19 earnestly 19 earnestly 20 . " if the sacrifice is a true one . 1 " 2 if 2 if 3 the 3 the 4 sacrifice 4 sacrifice 5 is 5 is 6 a 6 a 7 true 7 true 8 one 8 one 9 . but many of the bravest never are known , and get no praise . 1 but 2 many 2 many 3 of 3 of 4 the 4 the 5 bravest 5 bravest 6 never 6 never 7 are 7 are 8 known 8 known 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 get 11 get 12 no 12 no 13 praise 13 praise 14 . " my last was to give up smoking , " was the very unromantic answer to her pensive question . 1 " 2 my 2 my 3 last 3 last 4 was 4 was 5 to 5 to 6 give 6 give 7 up 7 up 8 smoking 8 smoking 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 was 11 was 12 the 12 the 13 very 13 very 14 unromantic 14 unromantic 15 answer 15 answer 16 to 16 to 17 her 17 her 18 pensive 18 pensive 19 question 19 question 20 . " why did you ? " 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 did 3 did 4 you 4 you 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " bad example for the boys . " 1 " 2 bad 2 bad 3 example 3 example 4 for 4 for 5 the 5 the 6 boys 6 boys 7 . 7 . 8 " " that was very good of you , uncle ! 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 was 3 was 4 very 4 very 5 good 5 good 6 of 6 of 7 you 7 you 8 , 8 , 9 uncle 9 uncle 10 ! was it hard ? " 1 was 2 it 2 it 3 hard 3 hard 4 ? 4 ? 5 " rose pondered over the saying as if it pleased her , and then said , with a clear , bright look , 1 rose 2 pondered 2 pondered 3 over 3 over 4 the 4 the 5 saying 5 saying 6 as 6 as 7 if 7 if 8 it 8 it 9 pleased 9 pleased 10 her 10 her 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 then 13 then 14 said 14 said 15 , 15 , 16 with 16 with 17 a 17 a 18 clear 18 clear 19 , 19 , 20 bright 20 bright 21 look 21 look 22 , " a real sacrifice is giving up something you want or enjoy very much , isn't it ? " 1 " 2 a 2 a 3 real 3 real 4 sacrifice 4 sacrifice 5 is 5 is 6 giving 6 giving 7 up 7 up 8 something 8 something 9 you 9 you 10 want 10 want 11 or 11 or 12 enjoy 12 enjoy 13 very 13 very 14 much 14 much 15 , 15 , 16 isn't 16 isn't 17 it 17 it 18 ? 18 ? 19 " " yes . " 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 . 3 . 4 " " doing it one 's own self because one loves another person very much and wants her to be happy ? " 1 " 2 doing 2 doing 3 it 3 it 4 one 4 one 5 's 5 's 6 own 6 own 7 self 7 self 8 because 8 because 9 one 9 one 10 loves 10 loves 11 another 11 another 12 person 12 person 13 very 13 very 14 much 14 much 15 and 15 and 16 wants 16 wants 17 her 17 her 18 to 18 to 19 be 19 be 20 happy 20 happy 21 ? 21 ? 22 " " yes . " 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 . 3 . 4 " " and doing it pleasantly , and being glad about it , and not minding the praise if it doesn't come ? " 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 doing 3 doing 4 it 4 it 5 pleasantly 5 pleasantly 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 being 8 being 9 glad 9 glad 10 about 10 about 11 it 11 it 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 not 14 not 15 minding 15 minding 16 the 16 the 17 praise 17 praise 18 if 18 if 19 it 19 it 20 doesn't 20 doesn't 21 come 21 come 22 ? 22 ? 23 " i hope they won't be very hard ones . " 1 i 2 hope 2 hope 3 they 3 they 4 won't 4 won't 5 be 5 be 6 very 6 very 7 hard 7 hard 8 ones 8 ones 9 . 9 . 10 " " yes , why ? " 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 why 4 why 5 ? 5 ? 6 " i 'm quite fond of her . " 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 quite 3 quite 4 fond 4 fond 5 of 5 of 6 her 6 her 7 . 7 . 8 " rose 's quick ears caught both remarks , and she retired to her tent , saying to herself with sleepy dignity , 1 rose 2 's 2 's 3 quick 3 quick 4 ears 4 ears 5 caught 5 caught 6 both 6 both 7 remarks 7 remarks 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 she 10 she 11 retired 11 retired 12 to 12 to 13 her 13 her 14 tent 14 tent 15 , 15 , 16 saying 16 saying 17 to 17 to 18 herself 18 herself 19 with 19 with 20 sleepy 20 sleepy 21 dignity 21 dignity 22 , " little thing , indeed ! 1 " 2 little 2 little 3 thing 3 thing 4 , 4 , 5 indeed 5 indeed 6 ! " but why not come now ? 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 why 3 why 4 not 4 not 5 come 5 come 6 now 6 now 7 ? what are you about , miss ? 1 what 2 are 2 are 3 you 3 you 4 about 4 about 5 , 5 , 6 miss 6 miss 7 ? " it 's some plot between uncle and herself , so we won't meddle . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 some 4 some 5 plot 5 plot 6 between 6 between 7 uncle 7 uncle 8 and 8 and 9 herself 9 herself 10 , 10 , 11 so 11 so 12 we 12 we 13 won't 13 won't 14 meddle 14 meddle 15 . please don't mind what she says , but keep her , and tell the boys to be very good to her for my sake . 1 please 2 don't 2 don't 3 mind 3 mind 4 what 4 what 5 she 5 she 6 says 6 says 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 keep 9 keep 10 her 10 her 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 tell 13 tell 14 the 14 the 15 boys 15 boys 16 to 16 to 17 be 17 be 18 very 18 very 19 good 19 good 20 to 20 to 21 her 21 her 22 for 22 for 23 my 23 my 24 sake 24 sake 25 . love to all from , 1 love 2 to 2 to 3 all 3 all 4 from 4 from 5 , " bless the little dear , what a generous heart she has ! 1 " 2 bless 2 bless 3 the 3 the 4 little 4 little 5 dear 5 dear 6 , 6 , 7 what 7 what 8 a 8 a 9 generous 9 generous 10 heart 10 heart 11 she 11 she 12 has 12 has 13 ! " let her alone , and don't spoil her little sacrifice . 1 " 2 let 2 let 3 her 3 her 4 alone 4 alone 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 don't 7 don't 8 spoil 8 spoil 9 her 9 her 10 little 10 little 11 sacrifice 11 sacrifice 12 . dear little soul ! 1 dear 2 little 2 little 3 soul 3 soul 4 ! " is it a rose , uncle ? " she asked , clasping her hands with delight as she recognised the handsome flower . 1 " 2 is 2 is 3 it 3 it 4 a 4 a 5 rose 5 rose 6 , 6 , 7 uncle 7 uncle 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 she 10 she 11 asked 11 asked 12 , 12 , 13 clasping 13 clasping 14 her 14 her 15 hands 15 hands 16 with 16 with 17 delight 17 delight 18 as 18 as 19 she 19 she 20 recognised 20 recognised 21 the 21 the 22 handsome 22 handsome 23 flower 23 flower 24 . " of course it is ! 1 " 2 of 2 of 3 course 3 course 4 it 4 it 5 is 5 is 6 ! there are seven of them one for each boy ! 1 there 2 are 2 are 3 seven 3 seven 4 of 4 of 5 them 5 them 6 one 6 one 7 for 7 for 8 each 8 each 9 boy 9 boy 10 ! it was so sudden that everyone was startled , and for some days the boy 's life was in danger . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 so 3 so 4 sudden 4 sudden 5 that 5 that 6 everyone 6 everyone 7 was 7 was 8 startled 8 startled 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 for 11 for 12 some 12 some 13 days 13 days 14 the 14 the 15 boy 15 boy 16 's 16 's 17 life 17 life 18 was 18 was 19 in 19 in 20 danger 20 danger 21 . her pleasant voice suited him , her patience was unfailing , her time of no apparent value , and her eager good-will was very comforting . 1 her 2 pleasant 2 pleasant 3 voice 3 voice 4 suited 4 suited 5 him 5 him 6 , 6 , 7 her 7 her 8 patience 8 patience 9 was 9 was 10 unfailing 10 unfailing 11 , 11 , 12 her 12 her 13 time 13 time 14 of 14 of 15 no 15 no 16 apparent 16 apparent 17 value 17 value 18 , 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 her 20 her 21 eager 21 eager 22 good-will 22 good-will 23 was 23 was 24 very 24 very 25 comforting 25 comforting 26 . he said little , but she knew he was grateful , for she suited him better than anyone else . 1 he 2 said 2 said 3 little 3 little 4 , 4 , 5 but 5 but 6 she 6 she 7 knew 7 knew 8 he 8 he 9 was 9 was 10 grateful 10 grateful 11 , 11 , 12 for 12 for 13 she 13 she 14 suited 14 suited 15 him 15 him 16 better 16 better 17 than 17 than 18 anyone 18 anyone 19 else 19 else 20 . she did not know how much she was learning , both from the books she read and the daily sacrifices she made . 1 she 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 know 4 know 5 how 5 how 6 much 6 much 7 she 7 she 8 was 8 was 9 learning 9 learning 10 , 10 , 11 both 11 both 12 from 12 from 13 the 13 the 14 books 14 books 15 she 15 she 16 read 16 read 17 and 17 and 18 the 18 the 19 daily 19 daily 20 sacrifices 20 sacrifices 21 she 21 she 22 made 22 made 23 . " what day of the month is it ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 day 3 day 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 month 6 month 7 is 7 is 8 it 8 it 9 ? 9 ? 10 " i call that hard , " and he groaned dismally . 1 i 2 call 2 call 3 that 3 that 4 hard 4 hard 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 and 7 and 8 he 8 he 9 groaned 9 groaned 10 dismally 10 dismally 11 . " so it is ; but there is more to come , and you may be able to enjoy that . " 1 " 2 so 2 so 3 it 3 it 4 is 4 is 5 ; 5 ; 6 but 6 but 7 there 7 there 8 is 8 is 9 more 9 more 10 to 10 to 11 come 11 come 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 you 14 you 15 may 15 may 16 be 16 be 17 able 17 able 18 to 18 to 19 enjoy 19 enjoy 20 that 20 that 21 . 21 . 22 " i will be able ! 1 i 2 will 2 will 3 be 3 be 4 able 4 able 5 ! " has he said anything more lately ? " 1 " 2 has 2 has 3 he 3 he 4 said 4 said 5 anything 5 anything 6 more 6 more 7 lately 7 lately 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " read away ; it 's all one to me . " 1 " 2 read 2 read 3 away 3 away 4 ; 4 ; 5 it 5 it 6 's 6 's 7 all 7 all 8 one 8 one 9 to 9 to 10 me 10 me 11 . 11 . 12 " " stop ! 1 " 2 stop 2 stop 3 ! i don't hear a word , and you may as well save your breath to answer my question . " 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 hear 3 hear 4 a 4 a 5 word 5 word 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 you 8 you 9 may 9 may 10 as 10 as 11 well 11 well 12 save 12 save 13 your 13 your 14 breath 14 breath 15 to 15 to 16 answer 16 answer 17 my 17 my 18 question 18 question 19 . 19 . 20 " his next words proved that she was right . 1 his 2 next 2 next 3 words 3 words 4 proved 4 proved 5 that 5 that 6 she 6 she 7 was 7 was 8 right 8 right 9 . " very well ; then listen , and don't dodge , as everyone else does . 1 " 2 very 2 very 3 well 3 well 4 ; 4 ; 5 then 5 then 6 listen 6 listen 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 don't 9 don't 10 dodge 10 dodge 11 , 11 , 12 as 12 as 13 everyone 13 everyone 14 else 14 else 15 does 15 does 16 . didn't the doctor think my eyes worse the last time he came ? 1 didn't 2 the 2 the 3 doctor 3 doctor 4 think 4 think 5 my 5 my 6 eyes 6 eyes 7 worse 7 worse 8 the 8 the 9 last 9 last 10 time 10 time 11 he 11 he 12 came 12 came 13 ? mother won't say , but you shall . " 1 mother 2 won't 2 won't 3 say 3 say 4 , 4 , 5 but 5 but 6 you 6 you 7 shall 7 shall 8 . 8 . 9 " " ah ! " 1 " 2 ah 2 ah 3 ! 3 ! 4 " he bore the disappointment bravely , however , and asked quite steadily in a minute , 1 he 2 bore 2 bore 3 the 3 the 4 disappointment 4 disappointment 5 bravely 5 bravely 6 , 6 , 7 however 7 however 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 asked 10 asked 11 quite 11 quite 12 steadily 12 steadily 13 in 13 in 14 a 14 a 15 minute 15 minute 16 , it was so hard to answer that ! 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 so 3 so 4 hard 4 hard 5 to 5 to 6 answer 6 answer 7 that 7 that 8 ! " not for a good many months . " 1 " 2 not 2 not 3 for 3 for 4 a 4 a 5 good 5 good 6 many 6 many 7 months 7 months 8 . 8 . 9 " " a whole year ! 1 " 2 a 2 a 3 whole 3 whole 4 year 4 year 5 ! i will study and get through somehow . 1 i 2 will 2 will 3 study 3 study 4 and 4 and 5 get 5 get 6 through 6 through 7 somehow 7 somehow 8 . it 's all humbug about taking care so long . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 all 3 all 4 humbug 4 humbug 5 about 5 about 6 taking 6 taking 7 care 7 care 8 so 8 so 9 long 9 long 10 . these doctors like to keep hold of a fellow if they can . 1 these 2 doctors 2 doctors 3 like 3 like 4 to 4 to 5 keep 5 keep 6 hold 6 hold 7 of 7 of 8 a 8 a 9 fellow 9 fellow 10 if 10 if 11 they 11 they 12 can 12 can 13 . you must be careful , and do as he tells you , or you will be blind . " 1 you 2 must 2 must 3 be 3 be 4 careful 4 careful 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 do 7 do 8 as 8 as 9 he 9 he 10 tells 10 tells 11 you 11 you 12 , 12 , 13 or 13 or 14 you 14 you 15 will 15 will 16 be 16 be 17 blind 17 blind 18 . 18 . 19 " " no ! " 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 ! 3 ! 4 " " yes , it is true , and he wanted us to tell you that nothing but entire rest would cure you . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 it 4 it 5 is 5 is 6 true 6 true 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 he 9 he 10 wanted 10 wanted 11 us 11 us 12 to 12 to 13 tell 13 tell 14 you 14 you 15 that 15 that 16 nothing 16 nothing 17 but 17 but 18 entire 18 entire 19 rest 19 rest 20 would 20 would 21 cure 21 cure 22 you 22 you 23 . " oh , my dear , you mustn't cry ! 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 my 4 my 5 dear 5 dear 6 , 6 , 7 you 7 you 8 mustn't 8 mustn't 9 cry 9 cry 10 ! it is so bad for your poor eyes . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 so 3 so 4 bad 4 bad 5 for 5 for 6 your 6 your 7 poor 7 poor 8 eyes 8 eyes 9 . take your head out of that hot pillow , and let me cool it . 1 take 2 your 2 your 3 head 3 head 4 out 4 out 5 of 5 of 6 that 6 that 7 hot 7 hot 8 pillow 8 pillow 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 let 11 let 12 me 12 me 13 cool 13 cool 14 it 14 it 15 . i don't wonder you feel so , but please don't cry . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 wonder 3 wonder 4 you 4 you 5 feel 5 feel 6 so 6 so 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 please 9 please 10 don't 10 don't 11 cry 11 cry 12 . i 'll cry for you ; it won't hurt me . " 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 cry 3 cry 4 for 4 for 5 you 5 you 6 ; 6 ; 7 it 7 it 8 won't 8 won't 9 hurt 9 hurt 10 me 10 me 11 . 11 . 12 " i 'm all right . " 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 all 3 all 4 right 4 right 5 . 5 . 6 " lie down and let me bathe them , there 's a dear boy ; then there will be no harm done . " 1 lie 2 down 2 down 3 and 3 and 4 let 4 let 5 me 5 me 6 bathe 6 bathe 7 them 7 them 8 , 8 , 9 there 9 there 10 's 10 's 11 a 11 a 12 dear 12 dear 13 boy 13 boy 14 ; 14 ; 15 then 15 then 16 there 16 there 17 will 17 will 18 be 18 be 19 no 19 no 20 harm 20 harm 21 done 21 done 22 . 22 . 23 " " they do smart confoundedly . 1 " 2 they 2 they 3 do 3 do 4 smart 4 smart 5 confoundedly 5 confoundedly 6 . i 'm sure you bear it splendidly , and you know it isn't half so bad when you get used to it . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 sure 3 sure 4 you 4 you 5 bear 5 bear 6 it 6 it 7 splendidly 7 splendidly 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 you 10 you 11 know 11 know 12 it 12 it 13 isn't 13 isn't 14 half 14 half 15 so 15 so 16 bad 16 bad 17 when 17 when 18 you 18 you 19 get 19 get 20 used 20 used 21 to 21 to 22 it 22 it 23 . besides , it is only for a time , and you can do lots of pleasant things if you can't study . 1 besides 2 , 2 , 3 it 3 it 4 is 4 is 5 only 5 only 6 for 6 for 7 a 7 a 8 time 8 time 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 you 11 you 12 can 12 can 13 do 13 do 14 lots 14 lots 15 of 15 of 16 pleasant 16 pleasant 17 things 17 things 18 if 18 if 19 you 19 you 20 can't 20 can't 21 study 21 study 22 . wonder if all blind people do ? " 1 wonder 2 if 2 if 3 all 3 all 4 blind 4 blind 5 people 5 people 6 do 6 do 7 ? 7 ? 8 " i don't want to hear another word of it . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 want 3 want 4 to 4 to 5 hear 5 hear 6 another 6 another 7 word 7 word 8 of 8 of 9 it 9 it 10 . but all he said was , 1 but 2 all 2 all 3 he 3 he 4 said 4 said 5 was 5 was 6 , the boys were much impressed , both by the greatness of the affliction which hung over him and by his way of bearing it . 1 the 2 boys 2 boys 3 were 3 were 4 much 4 much 5 impressed 5 impressed 6 , 6 , 7 both 7 both 8 by 8 by 9 the 9 the 10 greatness 10 greatness 11 of 11 of 12 the 12 the 13 affliction 13 affliction 14 which 14 which 15 hung 15 hung 16 over 16 over 17 him 17 him 18 and 18 and 19 by 19 by 20 his 20 his 21 way 21 way 22 of 22 of 23 bearing 23 bearing 24 it 24 it 25 . don't it make her mad , though ? 1 don't 2 it 2 it 3 make 3 make 4 her 4 her 5 mad 5 mad 6 , 6 , 7 though 7 though 8 ? " that dolly has got a real good little heart , and a bright mind of her own , you 'd better believe . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 dolly 3 dolly 4 has 4 has 5 got 5 got 6 a 6 a 7 real 7 real 8 good 8 good 9 little 9 little 10 heart 10 heart 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 a 13 a 14 bright 14 bright 15 mind 15 mind 16 of 16 of 17 her 17 her 18 own 18 own 19 , 19 , 20 you 20 you 21 'd 21 'd 22 better 22 better 23 believe 23 believe 24 . " it 's horrid ! 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 horrid 4 horrid 5 ! take it off , take it off ! 1 take 2 it 2 it 3 off 3 off 4 , 4 , 5 take 5 take 6 it 6 it 7 off 7 off 8 ! come right in and rest , and we 'll have tea in less than no time , for you must be tired . 1 come 2 right 2 right 3 in 3 in 4 and 4 and 5 rest 5 rest 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 we 8 we 9 'll 9 'll 10 have 10 have 11 tea 11 tea 12 in 12 in 13 less 13 less 14 than 14 than 15 no 15 no 16 time 16 time 17 , 17 , 18 for 18 for 19 you 19 you 20 must 20 must 21 be 21 be 22 tired 22 tired 23 . the three pretty daughters did " fly round , " and everyone felt at home at once , all were so hospitable and kind . 1 the 2 three 2 three 3 pretty 3 pretty 4 daughters 4 daughters 5 did 5 did 6 " 6 " 7 fly 7 fly 8 round 8 round 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 and 11 and 12 everyone 12 everyone 13 felt 13 felt 14 at 14 at 15 home 15 home 16 at 16 at 17 once 17 once 18 , 18 , 19 all 19 all 20 were 20 were 21 so 21 so 22 hospitable 22 hospitable 23 and 23 and 24 kind 24 kind 25 . fifteen minutes of repose rendered it a physical impossibility for the company to march out as quietly as they had marched in . 1 fifteen 2 minutes 2 minutes 3 of 3 of 4 repose 4 repose 5 rendered 5 rendered 6 it 6 it 7 a 7 a 8 physical 8 physical 9 impossibility 9 impossibility 10 for 10 for 11 the 11 the 12 company 12 company 13 to 13 to 14 march 14 march 15 out 15 out 16 as 16 as 17 quietly 17 quietly 18 as 18 as 19 they 19 they 20 had 20 had 21 marched 21 marched 22 in 22 in 23 . " but aren't you hurt , child ! 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 aren't 3 aren't 4 you 4 you 5 hurt 5 hurt 6 , 6 , 7 child 7 child 8 ! " my feelings are hurt , but my bones are all safe . 1 " 2 my 2 my 3 feelings 3 feelings 4 are 4 are 5 hurt 5 hurt 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 my 8 my 9 bones 9 bones 10 are 10 are 11 all 11 all 12 safe 12 safe 13 . it 's too bad ! 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 too 3 too 4 bad 4 bad 5 ! come on , and see who will catch up first . " 1 come 2 on 2 on 3 , 3 , 4 and 4 and 5 see 5 see 6 who 6 who 7 will 7 will 8 catch 8 catch 9 up 9 up 10 first 10 first 11 . 11 . 12 " " you ought to see her go over a fence and race when we ride together . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 ought 3 ought 4 to 4 to 5 see 5 see 6 her 6 her 7 go 7 go 8 over 8 over 9 a 9 a 10 fence 10 fence 11 and 11 and 12 race 12 race 13 when 13 when 14 we 14 we 15 ride 15 ride 16 together 16 together 17 . a general scramble among the rocks was followed by a regular gypsy lunch , which the young folks had the rapture of helping to prepare . 1 a 2 general 2 general 3 scramble 3 scramble 4 among 4 among 5 the 5 the 6 rocks 6 rocks 7 was 7 was 8 followed 8 followed 9 by 9 by 10 a 10 a 11 regular 11 regular 12 gypsy 12 gypsy 13 lunch 13 lunch 14 , 14 , 15 which 15 which 16 the 16 the 17 young 17 young 18 folks 18 folks 19 had 19 had 20 the 20 the 21 rapture 21 rapture 22 of 22 of 23 helping 23 helping 24 to 24 to 25 prepare 25 prepare 26 . to him entered a remarkable creature with a brown paper bag over its head . 1 to 2 him 2 him 3 entered 3 entered 4 a 4 a 5 remarkable 5 remarkable 6 creature 6 creature 7 with 7 with 8 a 8 a 9 brown 9 brown 10 paper 10 paper 11 bag 11 bag 12 over 12 over 13 its 13 its 14 head 14 head 15 . a little pink nose peeped through one hole in the middle , white teeth through another , and above two eyes glared fiercely . 1 a 2 little 2 little 3 pink 3 pink 4 nose 4 nose 5 peeped 5 peeped 6 through 6 through 7 one 7 one 8 hole 8 hole 9 in 9 in 10 the 10 the 11 middle 11 middle 12 , 12 , 13 white 13 white 14 teeth 14 teeth 15 through 15 through 16 another 16 another 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 above 19 above 20 two 20 two 21 eyes 21 eyes 22 glared 22 glared 23 fiercely 23 fiercely 24 . suddenly a spirit appeared , all in white , with long newspaper wings upon its back and golden locks about its face . 1 suddenly 2 a 2 a 3 spirit 3 spirit 4 appeared 4 appeared 5 , 5 , 6 all 6 all 7 in 7 in 8 white 8 white 9 , 9 , 10 with 10 with 11 long 11 long 12 newspaper 12 newspaper 13 wings 13 wings 14 upon 14 upon 15 its 15 its 16 back 16 back 17 and 17 and 18 golden 18 golden 19 locks 19 locks 20 about 20 about 21 its 21 its 22 face 22 face 23 . rose makes a sweet angel , doesn't she ? " 1 rose 2 makes 2 makes 3 a 3 a 4 sweet 4 sweet 5 angel 5 angel 6 , 6 , 7 doesn't 7 doesn't 8 she 8 she 9 ? 9 ? 10 " instant relief ensued , the dying child sat up and demanded baked beans . 1 instant 2 relief 2 relief 3 ensued 3 ensued 4 , 4 , 5 the 5 the 6 dying 6 dying 7 child 7 child 8 sat 8 sat 9 up 9 up 10 and 10 and 11 demanded 11 demanded 12 baked 12 baked 13 beans 13 beans 14 . " now let us act a proverb . 1 " 2 now 2 now 3 let 3 let 4 us 4 us 5 act 5 act 6 a 6 a 7 proverb 7 proverb 8 . a small note below informed the public that @time@ . was the time . 1 a 2 small 2 small 3 note 3 note 4 below 4 below 5 informed 5 informed 6 the 6 the 7 public 7 public 8 that 8 that 9 @time@ 9 @time@ 10 . 10 . 11 was 11 was 12 the 12 the 13 time 13 time 14 . he saw the sleeping soldier and glared upon him , saying in an awful tone , 1 he 2 saw 2 saw 3 the 3 the 4 sleeping 4 sleeping 5 soldier 5 soldier 6 and 6 and 7 glared 7 glared 8 upon 8 upon 9 him 9 him 10 , 10 , 11 saying 11 saying 12 in 12 in 13 an 13 an 14 awful 14 awful 15 tone 15 tone 16 , death is the penalty he must die ! " 1 death 2 is 2 is 3 the 3 the 4 penalty 4 penalty 5 he 5 he 6 must 6 must 7 die 7 die 8 ! 8 ! 9 " then , shouldering the gun , this noble being strode to and fro with a dignity which thrilled the younger spectators . 1 then 2 , 2 , 3 shouldering 3 shouldering 4 the 4 the 5 gun 5 gun 6 , 6 , 7 this 7 this 8 noble 8 noble 9 being 9 being 10 strode 10 strode 11 to 11 to 12 and 12 and 13 fro 13 fro 14 with 14 with 15 a 15 a 16 dignity 16 dignity 17 which 17 which 18 thrilled 18 thrilled 19 the 19 the 20 younger 20 younger 21 spectators 21 spectators 22 . there 's predicament for a man and an uncle ! " 1 there 2 's 2 's 3 predicament 3 predicament 4 for 4 for 5 a 5 a 6 man 6 man 7 and 7 and 8 an 8 an 9 uncle 9 uncle 10 ! 10 ! 11 " rose read it , made a grimace , then laughed and said , 1 rose 2 read 2 read 3 it 3 it 4 , 4 , 5 made 5 made 6 a 6 a 7 grimace 7 grimace 8 , 8 , 9 then 9 then 10 laughed 10 laughed 11 and 11 and 12 said 12 said 13 , " you dear thing , how do you do ? 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 dear 3 dear 4 thing 4 thing 5 , 5 , 6 how 6 how 7 do 7 do 8 you 8 you 9 do 9 do 10 ? " still , dear , you must be very lonely , and feel the need of a bosom friend . " 1 " 2 still 2 still 3 , 3 , 4 dear 4 dear 5 , 5 , 6 you 6 you 7 must 7 must 8 be 8 be 9 very 9 very 10 lonely 10 lonely 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 feel 13 feel 14 the 14 the 15 need 15 need 16 of 16 of 17 a 17 a 18 bosom 18 bosom 19 friend 19 friend 20 . 20 . 21 " " gracious , child ! you don't make friends of those great boys , do you ? 1 " 2 gracious 2 gracious 3 , 3 , 4 child 4 child 5 ! 5 ! 6 you 6 you 7 don't 7 don't 8 make 8 make 9 friends 9 friends 10 of 10 of 11 those 11 those 12 great 12 great 13 boys 13 boys 14 , 14 , 15 do 15 do 16 you 16 you 17 ? mamma says she really doesn't think it 's proper for you to be with them so much . " 1 mamma 2 says 2 says 3 she 3 she 4 really 4 really 5 doesn't 5 doesn't 6 think 6 think 7 it 7 it 8 's 8 's 9 proper 9 proper 10 for 10 for 11 you 11 you 12 to 12 to 13 be 13 be 14 with 14 with 15 them 15 them 16 so 16 so 17 much 17 much 18 . 18 . 19 " papa gave them to me last week , and everyone says they are lovely . " 1 papa 2 gave 2 gave 3 them 3 them 4 to 4 to 5 me 5 me 6 last 6 last 7 week 7 week 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 everyone 10 everyone 11 says 11 says 12 they 12 they 13 are 13 are 14 lovely 14 lovely 15 . 15 . 16 " " they are too sweet for anything ! 1 " 2 they 2 they 3 are 3 are 4 too 4 too 5 sweet 5 sweet 6 for 6 for 7 anything 7 anything 8 ! " then do it . 1 " 2 then 2 then 3 do 3 do 4 it 4 it 5 . people do cure weak eyes that way , don't they ? " 1 people 2 do 2 do 3 cure 3 cure 4 weak 4 weak 5 eyes 5 eyes 6 that 6 that 7 way 7 way 8 , 8 , 9 don't 9 don't 10 they 10 they 11 ? 11 ? 12 " " yes , indeed , and yours are sort of red . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 indeed 4 indeed 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 yours 7 yours 8 are 8 are 9 sort 9 sort 10 of 10 of 11 red 11 red 12 . let me see . 1 let 2 me 2 me 3 see 3 see 4 . " oh dear , no ; just a prick and a pull , and it 's all over . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 dear 3 dear 4 , 4 , 5 no 5 no 6 ; 6 ; 7 just 7 just 8 a 8 a 9 prick 9 prick 10 and 10 and 11 a 11 a 12 pull 12 pull 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 it 15 it 16 's 16 's 17 all 17 all 18 over 18 over 19 . i 've done lots of ears , and know just how . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 done 3 done 4 lots 4 lots 5 of 5 of 6 ears 6 ears 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 know 9 know 10 just 10 just 11 how 11 how 12 . come , push up your hair and get a big needle . " 1 come 2 , 2 , 3 push 3 push 4 up 4 up 5 your 5 your 6 hair 6 hair 7 and 7 and 8 get 8 get 9 a 9 a 10 big 10 big 11 needle 11 needle 12 . 12 . 13 " " no , never ! " 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 never 4 never 5 ! 5 ! 6 " " there ! 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 ! " never . 1 " 2 never 2 never 3 . " it 's the boys ! 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 the 4 the 5 boys 5 boys 6 ! hide the needle . 1 hide 2 the 2 the 3 needle 3 needle 4 . do my ears show ? 1 do 2 my 2 my 3 ears 3 ears 4 show 4 show 5 ? " how many , and how big ! 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 many 3 many 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 how 6 how 7 big 7 big 8 ! " well , once upon a time , a little girl went to see a young lady who was very fond of her . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 once 4 once 5 upon 5 upon 6 a 6 a 7 time 7 time 8 , 8 , 9 a 9 a 10 little 10 little 11 girl 11 girl 12 went 12 went 13 to 13 to 14 see 14 see 15 a 15 a 16 young 16 young 17 lady 17 lady 18 who 18 who 19 was 19 was 20 very 20 very 21 fond 21 fond 22 of 22 of 23 her 23 her 24 . " but an eye did see this naughty little girl , and whose eye do you think it was ? " 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 an 3 an 4 eye 4 eye 5 did 5 did 6 see 6 see 7 this 7 this 8 naughty 8 naughty 9 little 9 little 10 girl 10 girl 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 whose 13 whose 14 eye 14 eye 15 do 15 do 16 you 16 you 17 think 17 think 18 it 18 it 19 was 19 was 20 ? 20 ? 21 " rose was rather taken aback by this reply , but , feeling that she was producing a good effect , she added seriously , 1 rose 2 was 2 was 3 rather 3 rather 4 taken 4 taken 5 aback 5 aback 6 by 6 by 7 this 7 this 8 reply 8 reply 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 , 11 , 12 feeling 12 feeling 13 that 13 that 14 she 14 she 15 was 15 was 16 producing 16 producing 17 a 17 a 18 good 18 good 19 effect 19 effect 20 , 20 , 21 she 21 she 22 added 22 added 23 seriously 23 seriously 24 , the young lady was glad to see that , and wondered what made the little girl put it back . " 1 the 2 young 2 young 3 lady 3 lady 4 was 4 was 5 glad 5 glad 6 to 6 to 7 see 7 see 8 that 8 that 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 wondered 11 wondered 12 what 12 what 13 made 13 made 14 the 14 the 15 little 15 little 16 girl 16 girl 17 put 17 put 18 it 18 it 19 back 19 back 20 . 20 . 21 " the moral is that people who steal don't enjoy what they take , and are not happy till they put it back . 1 the 2 moral 2 moral 3 is 3 is 4 that 4 that 5 people 5 people 6 who 6 who 7 steal 7 steal 8 don't 8 don't 9 enjoy 9 enjoy 10 what 10 what 11 they 11 they 12 take 12 take 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 are 15 are 16 not 16 not 17 happy 17 happy 18 till 18 till 19 they 19 they 20 put 20 put 21 it 21 it 22 back 22 back 23 . " good ! good ! 1 " 2 good 2 good 3 ! 3 ! 4 good 4 good 5 ! we 'll do it right away ! 1 we 2 'll 2 'll 3 do 3 do 4 it 4 it 5 right 5 right 6 away 6 away 7 ! now , as he sat down beside her , she said , very soberly , 1 now 2 , 2 , 3 as 3 as 4 he 4 he 5 sat 5 sat 6 down 6 down 7 beside 7 beside 8 her 8 her 9 , 9 , 10 she 10 she 11 said 11 said 12 , 12 , 13 very 13 very 14 soberly 14 soberly 15 , a natural taste or talent is a great help in choosing , you know . " 1 a 2 natural 2 natural 3 taste 3 taste 4 or 4 or 5 talent 5 talent 6 is 6 is 7 a 7 a 8 great 8 great 9 help 9 help 10 in 10 in 11 choosing 11 choosing 12 , 12 , 13 you 13 you 14 know 14 know 15 . 15 . 16 " " yes ; it is one of the most beautiful as well as useful of all the arts a woman can learn . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 ; 3 ; 4 it 4 it 5 is 5 is 6 one 6 one 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 most 9 most 10 beautiful 10 beautiful 11 as 11 as 12 well 12 well 13 as 13 as 14 useful 14 useful 15 of 15 of 16 all 16 all 17 the 17 the 18 arts 18 arts 19 a 19 a 20 woman 20 woman 21 can 21 can 22 learn 22 learn 23 . " yes , if you don't despise such simple lessons as she can give . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 if 4 if 5 you 5 you 6 don't 6 don't 7 despise 7 despise 8 such 8 such 9 simple 9 simple 10 lessons 10 lessons 11 as 11 as 12 she 12 she 13 can 13 can 14 give 14 give 15 . " so it is ! 1 " 2 so 2 so 3 it 3 it 4 is 4 is 5 ! " then we 'll cook in the parlour . 1 " 2 then 2 then 3 we 3 we 4 'll 4 'll 5 cook 5 cook 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 parlour 8 parlour 9 . " it 's a bargain ! it 's a bargain ! 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 a 4 a 5 bargain 5 bargain 6 ! 6 ! 7 it 7 it 8 's 8 's 9 a 9 a 10 bargain 10 bargain 11 ! " ain't it just lovely , sir ? " 1 " 2 ain't 2 ain't 3 it 3 it 4 just 4 just 5 lovely 5 lovely 6 , 6 , 7 sir 7 sir 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " it is a regularly splendid loaf ! 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 a 4 a 5 regularly 5 regularly 6 splendid 6 splendid 7 loaf 7 loaf 8 ! did my girl make it all herself ? " he asked , surveying the shapely , sweet-smelling object with real interest and pleasure . 1 did 2 my 2 my 3 girl 3 girl 4 make 4 make 5 it 5 it 6 all 6 all 7 herself 7 herself 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 he 10 he 11 asked 11 asked 12 , 12 , 13 surveying 13 surveying 14 the 14 the 15 shapely 15 shapely 16 , 16 , 17 sweet-smelling 17 sweet-smelling 18 object 18 object 19 with 19 with 20 real 20 real 21 interest 21 interest 22 and 22 and 23 pleasure 23 pleasure 24 . wasn't it hard ? 1 wasn't 2 it 2 it 3 hard 3 hard 4 ? i always want to shake that hateful woman , though she was a moral mamma . " 1 i 2 always 2 always 3 want 3 want 4 to 4 to 5 shake 5 shake 6 that 6 that 7 hateful 7 hateful 8 woman 8 woman 9 , 9 , 10 though 10 though 11 she 11 she 12 was 12 was 13 a 13 a 14 moral 14 moral 15 mamma 15 mamma 16 . 16 . 17 " now taste it , and tell me if it is good as well as handsome . " 1 now 2 taste 2 taste 3 it 3 it 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 tell 6 tell 7 me 7 me 8 if 8 if 9 it 9 it 10 is 10 is 11 good 11 good 12 as 12 as 13 well 13 well 14 as 14 as 15 handsome 15 handsome 16 . 16 . 17 " " what an idea , uncle ! 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 an 3 an 4 idea 4 idea 5 , 5 , 6 uncle 6 uncle 7 ! it would mould and be spoilt . 1 it 2 would 2 would 3 mould 3 mould 4 and 4 and 5 be 5 be 6 spoilt 6 spoilt 7 . besides , people would laugh at us , and make fun of my old-fashioned accomplishment . 1 besides 2 , 2 , 3 people 3 people 4 would 4 would 5 laugh 5 laugh 6 at 6 at 7 us 7 us 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 make 10 make 11 fun 11 fun 12 of 12 of 13 my 13 my 14 old-fashioned 14 old-fashioned 15 accomplishment 15 accomplishment 16 . " my dear , it is perfect bread , and you are an honour to your teacher . 1 " 2 my 2 my 3 dear 3 dear 4 , 4 , 5 it 5 it 6 is 6 is 7 perfect 7 perfect 8 bread 8 bread 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 you 11 you 12 are 12 are 13 an 13 an 14 honour 14 honour 15 to 15 to 16 your 16 your 17 teacher 17 teacher 18 . " more little confidences ? 1 " 2 more 2 more 3 little 3 little 4 confidences 4 confidences 5 ? i like them immensely , so tell away , my dear . " 1 i 2 like 2 like 3 them 3 them 4 immensely 4 immensely 5 , 5 , 6 so 6 so 7 tell 7 tell 8 away 8 away 9 , 9 , 10 my 10 my 11 dear 11 dear 12 . 12 . 13 " i 'll wear any quantity . " 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 wear 3 wear 4 any 4 any 5 quantity 5 quantity 6 . 6 . 7 " rose laughed at this reckless offer , but promised to attend to that important branch , though she confessed that darning was her weak point . 1 rose 2 laughed 2 laughed 3 at 3 at 4 this 4 this 5 reckless 5 reckless 6 offer 6 offer 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 promised 9 promised 10 to 10 to 11 attend 11 attend 12 to 12 to 13 that 13 that 14 important 14 important 15 branch 15 branch 16 , 16 , 17 though 17 though 18 she 18 she 19 confessed 19 confessed 20 that 20 that 21 darning 21 darning 22 was 22 was 23 her 23 her 24 weak 24 weak 25 point 25 point 26 . " there ! 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 ! " are the boys in the library , auntie ? " 1 " 2 are 2 are 3 the 3 the 4 boys 4 boys 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 library 7 library 8 , 8 , 9 auntie 9 auntie 10 ? 10 ? 11 " " gentlemen don't smoke before ladies . " 1 " 2 gentlemen 2 gentlemen 3 don't 3 don't 4 smoke 4 smoke 5 before 5 before 6 ladies 6 ladies 7 . 7 . 8 " " oh , you bad boys , how could you do it , to-day of all days ? " she said reproachfully . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 you 4 you 5 bad 5 bad 6 boys 6 boys 7 , 7 , 8 how 8 how 9 could 9 could 10 you 10 you 11 do 11 do 12 it 12 it 13 , 13 , 14 to-day 14 to-day 15 of 15 of 16 all 16 all 17 days 17 days 18 ? 18 ? 19 " 19 " 20 she 20 she 21 said 21 said 22 reproachfully 22 reproachfully 23 . " no , he doesn't ! 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 he 4 he 5 doesn't 5 doesn't 6 ! i only do it now and then for fun . " 1 i 2 only 2 only 3 do 3 do 4 it 4 it 5 now 5 now 6 and 6 and 7 then 7 then 8 for 8 for 9 fun 9 fun 10 . 10 . 11 " " you women are always asking us to give up harmless little things just because you don't approve of them . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 women 3 women 4 are 4 are 5 always 5 always 6 asking 6 asking 7 us 7 us 8 to 8 to 9 give 9 give 10 up 10 up 11 harmless 11 harmless 12 little 12 little 13 things 13 things 14 just 14 just 15 because 15 because 16 you 16 you 17 don't 17 don't 18 approve 18 approve 19 of 19 of 20 them 20 them 21 . how would you like it if we did the same by you , miss ? " 1 how 2 would 2 would 3 you 3 you 4 like 4 like 5 it 5 it 6 if 6 if 7 we 7 we 8 did 8 did 9 the 9 the 10 same 10 same 11 by 11 by 12 you 12 you 13 , 13 , 14 miss 14 miss 15 ? 15 ? 16 " " well , now , we 'll see if you mean what you say . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 now 4 now 5 , 5 , 6 we 6 we 7 'll 7 'll 8 see 8 see 9 if 9 if 10 you 10 you 11 mean 11 mean 12 what 12 what 13 you 13 you 14 say 14 say 15 . rose uttered a cry and clapped both hands to her ears where the gold rings hung . 1 rose 2 uttered 2 uttered 3 a 3 a 4 cry 4 cry 5 and 5 and 6 clapped 6 clapped 7 both 7 both 8 hands 8 hands 9 to 9 to 10 her 10 her 11 ears 11 ears 12 where 12 where 13 the 13 the 14 gold 14 gold 15 rings 15 rings 16 hung 16 hung 17 . " will nothing else satisfy you ? " imploringly . 1 " 2 will 2 will 3 nothing 3 nothing 4 else 4 else 5 satisfy 5 satisfy 6 you 6 you 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 8 " 9 imploringly 9 imploringly 10 . " nothing , " sternly . 1 " 2 nothing 2 nothing 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 sternly 5 sternly 6 . here was a chance to do some good by sacrificing a little vanity of her own . 1 here 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 chance 4 chance 5 to 5 to 6 do 6 do 7 some 7 some 8 good 8 good 9 by 9 by 10 sacrificing 10 sacrificing 11 a 11 a 12 little 12 little 13 vanity 13 vanity 14 of 14 of 15 her 15 her 16 own 16 own 17 . she felt it was right to do it , yet found it very hard , and asked wistfully , 1 she 2 felt 2 felt 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 right 5 right 6 to 6 to 7 do 7 do 8 it 8 it 9 , 9 , 10 yet 10 yet 11 found 11 found 12 it 12 it 13 very 13 very 14 hard 14 hard 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 asked 17 asked 18 wistfully 18 wistfully 19 , " never , unless you want me to smoke . " 1 " 2 never 2 never 3 , 3 , 4 unless 4 unless 5 you 5 you 6 want 6 want 7 me 7 me 8 to 8 to 9 smoke 9 smoke 10 . 10 . 11 " " what 's this ? 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 's 3 's 4 this 4 this 5 ? i like ' em tip-top . 1 i 2 like 2 like 3 ' 3 ' 4 em 4 em 5 tip-top 5 tip-top 6 . " must have it , ma'am . 1 " 2 must 2 must 3 have 3 have 4 it 4 it 5 , 5 , 6 ma'am 6 ma'am 7 . isn't it so , boys ? " 1 isn't 2 it 2 it 3 so 3 so 4 , 4 , 5 boys 5 boys 6 ? 6 ? 7 " i couldn't . 1 i 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 . " yes , right behind the back log , " she continued , energetically . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 right 4 right 5 behind 5 behind 6 the 6 the 7 back 7 back 8 log 8 log 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 she 11 she 12 continued 12 continued 13 , 13 , 14 energetically 14 energetically 15 . his brother sighed and obeyed , but privately resolved to finish his story the minute the month was over . 1 his 2 brother 2 brother 3 sighed 3 sighed 4 and 4 and 5 obeyed 5 obeyed 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 privately 8 privately 9 resolved 9 resolved 10 to 10 to 11 finish 11 finish 12 his 12 his 13 story 13 story 14 the 14 the 15 minute 15 minute 16 the 16 the 17 month 17 month 18 was 18 was 19 over 19 over 20 . o , my boys ! 1 o 2 , 2 , 3 my 3 my 4 boys 4 boys 5 ! " you must help her make them what they should be . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 must 3 must 4 help 4 help 5 her 5 her 6 make 6 make 7 them 7 them 8 what 8 what 9 they 9 they 10 should 10 should 11 be 11 be 12 . " you are a girl of sense . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 are 3 are 4 a 4 a 5 girl 5 girl 6 of 6 of 7 sense 7 sense 8 . is everything ready in her room , and are you sure you understand how they go ? " 1 is 2 everything 2 everything 3 ready 3 ready 4 in 4 in 5 her 5 her 6 room 6 room 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 are 9 are 10 you 10 you 11 sure 11 sure 12 you 12 you 13 understand 13 understand 14 how 14 how 15 they 15 they 16 go 16 go 17 ? 17 ? 18 " " oh , yes , sir ; but they are so funny ! 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 yes 4 yes 5 , 5 , 6 sir 6 sir 7 ; 7 ; 8 but 8 but 9 they 9 they 10 are 10 are 11 so 11 so 12 funny 12 funny 13 ! tell her to do it for my sake , and she will find it the best joke she ever saw . 1 tell 2 her 2 her 3 to 3 to 4 do 4 do 5 it 5 it 6 for 6 for 7 my 7 my 8 sake 8 sake 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 she 11 she 12 will 12 will 13 find 13 find 14 it 14 it 15 the 15 the 16 best 16 best 17 joke 17 joke 18 she 18 she 19 ever 19 ever 20 saw 20 saw 21 . the suit was of two peculiar shades of blue , so arranged that patches of light and dark distracted the eye . 1 the 2 suit 2 suit 3 was 3 was 4 of 4 of 5 two 5 two 6 peculiar 6 peculiar 7 shades 7 shades 8 of 8 of 9 blue 9 blue 10 , 10 , 11 so 11 so 12 arranged 12 arranged 13 that 13 that 14 patches 14 patches 15 of 15 of 16 light 16 light 17 and 17 and 18 dark 18 dark 19 distracted 19 distracted 20 the 20 the 21 eye 21 eye 22 . what could be in better taste , or more proper for a young girl ? " 1 what 2 could 2 could 3 be 3 be 4 in 4 in 5 better 5 better 6 taste 6 taste 7 , 7 , 8 or 8 or 9 more 9 more 10 proper 10 proper 11 for 11 for 12 a 12 a 13 young 13 young 14 girl 14 girl 15 ? 15 ? 16 " " it is not . " 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 not 4 not 5 . 5 . 6 " " growing stout ! 1 " 2 growing 2 growing 3 stout 3 stout 4 ! give them to me . 1 give 2 them 2 them 3 to 3 to 4 me 4 me 5 . i 'll see that they do no harm . " 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 see 3 see 4 that 4 that 5 they 5 they 6 do 6 do 7 no 7 no 8 harm 8 harm 9 . 9 . 10 " i think she would get a glance of approval , though , from people who like sense and simplicity rather than fuss and feathers . 1 i 2 think 2 think 3 she 3 she 4 would 4 would 5 get 5 get 6 a 6 a 7 glance 7 glance 8 of 8 of 9 approval 9 approval 10 , 10 , 11 though 11 though 12 , 12 , 13 from 13 from 14 people 14 people 15 who 15 who 16 like 16 like 17 sense 17 sense 18 and 18 and 19 simplicity 19 simplicity 20 rather 20 rather 21 than 21 than 22 fuss 22 fuss 23 and 23 and 24 feathers 24 feathers 25 . " there ! you see how it will be ; dress her in that boyish way and she will act like a boy . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 ! 3 ! 4 you 4 you 5 see 5 see 6 how 6 how 7 it 7 it 8 will 8 will 9 be 9 be 10 ; 10 ; 11 dress 11 dress 12 her 12 her 13 in 13 in 14 that 14 that 15 boyish 15 boyish 16 way 16 way 17 and 17 and 18 she 18 she 19 will 19 will 20 act 20 act 21 like 21 like 22 a 22 a 23 boy 23 boy 24 . " you don't say so ! 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 don't 3 don't 4 say 4 say 5 so 5 so 6 ! " see , auntie , all nice scarlet flannel , and a gay little petticoat , and long stockings , oh , so warm ! 1 " 2 see 2 see 3 , 3 , 4 auntie 4 auntie 5 , 5 , 6 all 6 all 7 nice 7 nice 8 scarlet 8 scarlet 9 flannel 9 flannel 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 a 12 a 13 gay 13 gay 14 little 14 little 15 petticoat 15 petticoat 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 long 18 long 19 stockings 19 stockings 20 , 20 , 21 oh 21 oh 22 , 22 , 23 so 23 so 24 warm 24 warm 25 ! do say you like it . 1 do 2 say 2 say 3 you 3 you 4 like 4 like 5 it 5 it 6 . " do you think that is a good sort of thing for her to be poking over ? 1 " 2 do 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 think 4 think 5 that 5 that 6 is 6 is 7 a 7 a 8 good 8 good 9 sort 9 sort 10 of 10 of 11 thing 11 thing 12 for 12 for 13 her 13 her 14 to 14 to 15 be 15 be 16 poking 16 poking 17 over 17 over 18 ? " and she really likes it ? " 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 she 3 she 4 really 4 really 5 likes 5 likes 6 it 6 it 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " very much , auntie ! 1 " 2 very 2 very 3 much 3 much 4 , 4 , 5 auntie 5 auntie 6 ! it 's all so wonderful , and so nicely planned , you can hardly believe what you see . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 all 3 all 4 so 4 so 5 wonderful 5 wonderful 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 so 8 so 9 nicely 9 nicely 10 planned 10 planned 11 , 11 , 12 you 12 you 13 can 13 can 14 hardly 14 hardly 15 believe 15 believe 16 what 16 what 17 you 17 you 18 see 18 see 19 . women don't need much of this sort of knowledge , and are not fit for it . 1 women 2 don't 2 don't 3 need 3 need 4 much 4 much 5 of 5 of 6 this 6 this 7 sort 7 sort 8 of 8 of 9 knowledge 9 knowledge 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 are 12 are 13 not 13 not 14 fit 14 fit 15 for 15 for 16 it 16 it 17 . " perhaps it 's as well to let her do what she likes the little while she is with us . 1 " 2 perhaps 2 perhaps 3 it 3 it 4 's 4 's 5 as 5 as 6 well 6 well 7 to 7 to 8 let 8 let 9 her 9 her 10 do 10 do 11 what 11 what 12 she 12 she 13 likes 13 likes 14 the 14 the 15 little 15 little 16 while 16 while 17 she 17 she 18 is 18 is 19 with 19 with 20 us 20 us 21 . " hullo ! what new game is this ? " 1 " 2 hullo 2 hullo 3 ! 3 ! 4 what 4 what 5 new 5 new 6 game 6 game 7 is 7 is 8 this 8 this 9 ? 9 ? 10 " " don't you want to come and join my class ? 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 you 3 you 4 want 4 want 5 to 5 to 6 come 6 come 7 and 7 and 8 join 8 join 9 my 9 my 10 class 10 class 11 ? uncle explains it all to us , and you can take a look at the plates as they come along . 1 uncle 2 explains 2 explains 3 it 3 it 4 all 4 all 5 to 5 to 6 us 6 us 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 you 9 you 10 can 10 can 11 take 11 take 12 a 12 a 13 look 13 look 14 at 14 at 15 the 15 the 16 plates 16 plates 17 as 17 as 18 they 18 they 19 come 19 come 20 along 20 along 21 . " he 's blue to-day , and we must amuse him ; give a little lecture on eyes , and it will do him good . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 's 3 's 4 blue 4 blue 5 to-day 5 to-day 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 we 8 we 9 must 9 must 10 amuse 10 amuse 11 him 11 him 12 ; 12 ; 13 give 13 give 14 a 14 a 15 little 15 little 16 lecture 16 lecture 17 on 17 on 18 eyes 18 eyes 19 , 19 , 20 and 20 and 21 it 21 it 22 will 22 will 23 do 23 do 24 him 24 him 25 good 25 good 26 . no matter about me , uncle . " 1 no 2 matter 2 matter 3 about 3 about 4 me 4 me 5 , 5 , 6 uncle 6 uncle 7 . 7 . 8 " telling him after he 's down isn't much use , for then he 's found it out himself and won't thank you . " 1 telling 2 him 2 him 3 after 3 after 4 he 4 he 5 's 5 's 6 down 6 down 7 isn't 7 isn't 8 much 8 much 9 use 9 use 10 , 10 , 11 for 11 for 12 then 12 then 13 he 13 he 14 's 14 's 15 found 15 found 16 it 16 it 17 out 17 out 18 himself 18 himself 19 and 19 and 20 won't 20 won't 21 thank 21 thank 22 you 22 you 23 . 23 . 24 " you lads need that sort of knowledge so much , and fathers and mothers ought to be able to give it to you . 1 you 2 lads 2 lads 3 need 3 need 4 that 4 that 5 sort 5 sort 6 of 6 of 7 knowledge 7 knowledge 8 so 8 so 9 much 9 much 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 fathers 12 fathers 13 and 13 and 14 mothers 14 mothers 15 ought 15 ought 16 to 16 to 17 be 17 be 18 able 18 able 19 to 19 to 20 give 20 give 21 it 21 it 22 to 22 to 23 you 23 you 24 . few of them are able , and so we all go blundering , as you say . 1 few 2 of 2 of 3 them 3 them 4 are 4 are 5 able 5 able 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 so 8 so 9 we 9 we 10 all 10 all 11 go 11 go 12 blundering 12 blundering 13 , 13 , 14 as 14 as 15 you 15 you 16 say 16 say 17 . so the young hearts hide trouble or temptation till the harm is done , and mutual regret comes too late . 1 so 2 the 2 the 3 young 3 young 4 hearts 4 hearts 5 hide 5 hide 6 trouble 6 trouble 7 or 7 or 8 temptation 8 temptation 9 till 9 till 10 the 10 the 11 harm 11 harm 12 is 12 is 13 done 13 done 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 mutual 16 mutual 17 regret 17 regret 18 comes 18 comes 19 too 19 too 20 late 20 late 21 . they certainly get great comfort out of it , and receive much innocent affection that otherwise would be lost . 1 they 2 certainly 2 certainly 3 get 3 get 4 great 4 great 5 comfort 5 comfort 6 out 6 out 7 of 7 of 8 it 8 it 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 receive 11 receive 12 much 12 much 13 innocent 13 innocent 14 affection 14 affection 15 that 15 that 16 otherwise 16 otherwise 17 would 17 would 18 be 18 be 19 lost 19 lost 20 . but they kept on persistently , and one day something happened which made the other fellows behave themselves for ever after . 1 but 2 they 2 they 3 kept 3 kept 4 on 4 on 5 persistently 5 persistently 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 one 8 one 9 day 9 day 10 something 10 something 11 happened 11 happened 12 which 12 which 13 made 13 made 14 the 14 the 15 other 15 other 16 fellows 16 fellows 17 behave 17 behave 18 themselves 18 themselves 19 for 19 for 20 ever 20 ever 21 after 21 after 22 . she was lounging over the table looking at a map when an odd noise caught her ear . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 lounging 3 lounging 4 over 4 over 5 the 5 the 6 table 6 table 7 looking 7 looking 8 at 8 at 9 a 9 a 10 map 10 map 11 when 11 when 12 an 12 an 13 odd 13 odd 14 noise 14 noise 15 caught 15 caught 16 her 16 her 17 ear 17 ear 18 . the boys settled down at once on any article of furniture that was nearest and listened dutifully . 1 the 2 boys 2 boys 3 settled 3 settled 4 down 4 down 5 at 5 at 6 once 6 once 7 on 7 on 8 any 8 any 9 article 9 article 10 of 10 of 11 furniture 11 furniture 12 that 12 that 13 was 13 was 14 nearest 14 nearest 15 and 15 and 16 listened 16 listened 17 dutifully 17 dutifully 18 . it did do good , and his brave patience made us remember him long after he was gone . 1 it 2 did 2 did 3 do 3 do 4 good 4 good 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 his 7 his 8 brave 8 brave 9 patience 9 patience 10 made 10 made 11 us 11 us 12 remember 12 remember 13 him 13 him 14 long 14 long 15 after 15 after 16 he 16 he 17 was 17 was 18 gone 18 gone 19 . then she added with an important air , 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 added 3 added 4 with 4 with 5 an 5 an 6 important 6 important 7 air 7 air 8 , isn't it a beauty ? 1 isn't 2 it 2 it 3 a 3 a 4 beauty 4 beauty 5 ? " where 's my little woman ? 1 " 2 where 2 where 3 's 3 's 4 my 4 my 5 little 5 little 6 woman 6 woman 7 ? the first kiss for her , then the rest may come on as fast as they like . " 1 the 2 first 2 first 3 kiss 3 kiss 4 for 4 for 5 her 5 her 6 , 6 , 7 then 7 then 8 the 8 the 9 rest 9 rest 10 may 10 may 11 come 11 come 12 on 12 on 13 as 13 as 14 fast 14 fast 15 as 15 as 16 they 16 they 17 like 17 like 18 . 18 . 19 " that was a grand beginning , and they had many another dance before anyone would own they were tired . 1 that 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 grand 4 grand 5 beginning 5 beginning 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 they 8 they 9 had 9 had 10 many 10 many 11 another 11 another 12 dance 12 dance 13 before 13 before 14 anyone 14 anyone 15 would 15 would 16 own 16 own 17 they 17 they 18 were 18 were 19 tired 19 tired 20 . won't he be mad , though ? " and this bad boy chuckled over the discomfort he had caused two harmless beings . 1 won't 2 he 2 he 3 be 3 be 4 mad 4 mad 5 , 5 , 6 though 6 though 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 8 " 9 and 9 and 10 this 10 this 11 bad 11 bad 12 boy 12 boy 13 chuckled 13 chuckled 14 over 14 over 15 the 15 the 16 discomfort 16 discomfort 17 he 17 he 18 had 18 had 19 caused 19 caused 20 two 20 two 21 harmless 21 harmless 22 beings 22 beings 23 . " thank you , my dear , " said the innocent gentleman , looking much pleased at the unexpected honour . 1 " 2 thank 2 thank 3 you 3 you 4 , 4 , 5 my 5 my 6 dear 6 dear 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 10 the 10 the 11 innocent 11 innocent 12 gentleman 12 gentleman 13 , 13 , 14 looking 14 looking 15 much 15 much 16 pleased 16 pleased 17 at 17 at 18 the 18 the 19 unexpected 19 unexpected 20 honour 20 honour 21 . that was your last chance , sir , and you 've lost it . " 1 that 2 was 2 was 3 your 3 your 4 last 4 last 5 chance 5 chance 6 , 6 , 7 sir 7 sir 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 you 10 you 11 've 11 've 12 lost 12 lost 13 it 13 it 14 . 14 . 15 " " why not ? 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 not 3 not 4 ? " but you have no idea how sharp the wind is . 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 you 3 you 4 have 4 have 5 no 5 no 6 idea 6 idea 7 how 7 how 8 sharp 8 sharp 9 the 9 the 10 wind 10 wind 11 is 11 is 12 . he could not help it , and often laughed about it with comic frankness . 1 he 2 could 2 could 3 not 3 not 4 help 4 help 5 it 5 it 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 often 8 often 9 laughed 9 laughed 10 about 10 about 11 it 11 it 12 with 12 with 13 comic 13 comic 14 frankness 14 frankness 15 . " of course , your uncle won't let her go out such a day as this . 1 " 2 of 2 of 3 course 3 course 4 , 4 , 5 your 5 your 6 uncle 6 uncle 7 won't 7 won't 8 let 8 let 9 her 9 her 10 go 10 go 11 out 11 out 12 such 12 such 13 a 13 a 14 day 14 day 15 as 15 as 16 this 16 this 17 . " the best place for you , deary . 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 best 3 best 4 place 4 place 5 for 5 for 6 you 6 you 7 , 7 , 8 deary 8 deary 9 . she shall not suffer for it ! 1 she 2 shall 2 shall 3 not 3 not 4 suffer 4 suffer 5 for 5 for 6 it 6 it 7 ! pneumonia , indeed ! 1 pneumonia 2 , 2 , 3 indeed 3 indeed 4 ! " what the dickens is the matter ? 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 the 3 the 4 dickens 4 dickens 5 is 5 is 6 the 6 the 7 matter 7 matter 8 ? you look as dismal as a tombstone , " he said , as she held up her hand to stop his lively whistling . 1 you 2 look 2 look 3 as 3 as 4 dismal 4 dismal 5 as 5 as 6 a 6 a 7 tombstone 7 tombstone 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 he 10 he 11 said 11 said 12 , 12 , 13 as 13 as 14 she 14 she 15 held 15 held 16 up 16 up 17 her 17 her 18 hand 18 hand 19 to 19 to 20 stop 20 stop 21 his 21 his 22 lively 22 lively 23 whistling 23 whistling 24 . " the deuce she is ! " 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 deuce 3 deuce 4 she 4 she 5 is 5 is 6 ! 6 ! 7 " " oh , but she is though . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 but 4 but 5 she 5 she 6 is 6 is 7 though 7 though 8 . " how can you have the heart to do it , and she in such horrid pain ? 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 can 3 can 4 you 4 you 5 have 5 have 6 the 6 the 7 heart 7 heart 8 to 8 to 9 do 9 do 10 it 10 it 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 she 13 she 14 in 14 in 15 such 15 such 16 horrid 16 horrid 17 pain 17 pain 18 ? " don't hold that confounded thing right under my nose ; the mustard makes my eyes smart . " 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 hold 3 hold 4 that 4 that 5 confounded 5 confounded 6 thing 6 thing 7 right 7 right 8 under 8 under 9 my 9 my 10 nose 10 nose 11 ; 11 ; 12 the 12 the 13 mustard 13 mustard 14 makes 14 makes 15 my 15 my 16 eyes 16 eyes 17 smart 17 smart 18 . 18 . 19 " " don't see how it can , when it hasn't any more strength in it than meal . 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 see 3 see 4 how 4 how 5 it 5 it 6 can 6 can 7 , 7 , 8 when 8 when 9 it 9 it 10 hasn't 10 hasn't 11 any 11 any 12 more 12 more 13 strength 13 strength 14 in 14 in 15 it 15 it 16 than 16 than 17 meal 17 meal 18 . " and she will be all right again to-morrow ? " 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 she 3 she 4 will 4 will 5 be 5 be 6 all 6 all 7 right 7 right 8 again 8 again 9 to-morrow 9 to-morrow 10 ? 10 ? 11 " " oh , dear no ! 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 dear 4 dear 5 no 5 no 6 ! " of course not at this time of night , when we want her to go to sleep ! " 1 " 2 of 2 of 3 course 3 course 4 not 4 not 5 at 5 at 6 this 6 this 7 time 7 time 8 of 8 of 9 night 9 night 10 , 10 , 11 when 11 when 12 we 12 we 13 want 13 want 14 her 14 her 15 to 15 to 16 go 16 go 17 to 17 to 18 sleep 18 sleep 19 ! 19 ! 20 " " didn't know it was coming . 1 " 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 know 3 know 4 it 4 it 5 was 5 was 6 coming 6 coming 7 . up he went , and found his uncle waiting for him . 1 up 2 he 2 he 3 went 3 went 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 found 6 found 7 his 7 his 8 uncle 8 uncle 9 waiting 9 waiting 10 for 10 for 11 him 11 him 12 . " let me see ! 1 " 2 let 2 let 3 me 3 me 4 see 4 see 5 ! what is it ? 1 what 2 is 2 is 3 it 3 it 4 ? " laugh at you ! 1 " 2 laugh 2 laugh 3 at 3 at 4 you 4 you 5 ! why didn't you come and ask me , and not go struggling along alone in this way ? 1 why 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 you 3 you 4 come 4 come 5 and 5 and 6 ask 6 ask 7 me 7 me 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 not 10 not 11 go 11 go 12 struggling 12 struggling 13 along 13 along 14 alone 14 alone 15 in 15 in 16 this 16 this 17 way 17 way 18 ? " bless my heart , what is going on now ? " 1 " 2 bless 2 bless 3 my 3 my 4 heart 4 heart 5 , 5 , 6 what 6 what 7 is 7 is 8 going 8 going 9 on 9 on 10 now 10 now 11 ? 11 ? 12 " " school , aunty . 1 " 2 school 2 school 3 , 3 , 4 aunty 4 aunty 5 . only don't neglect your work , dear , or let the books interfere with the duties . " 1 only 2 don't 2 don't 3 neglect 3 neglect 4 your 4 your 5 work 5 work 6 , 6 , 7 dear 7 dear 8 , 8 , 9 or 9 or 10 let 10 let 11 the 11 the 12 books 12 books 13 interfere 13 interfere 14 with 14 with 15 the 15 the 16 duties 16 duties 17 . 17 . 18 " i 'm so glad ! and so sorry ! 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 so 3 so 4 glad 4 glad 5 ! 5 ! 6 and 6 and 7 so 7 so 8 sorry 8 sorry 9 ! why didn't you let us know what time you 'd be here , or call out the minute you came ? 1 why 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 you 3 you 4 let 4 let 5 us 5 us 6 know 6 know 7 what 7 what 8 time 8 time 9 you 9 you 10 'd 10 'd 11 be 11 be 12 here 12 here 13 , 13 , 14 or 14 or 15 call 15 call 16 out 16 out 17 the 17 the 18 minute 18 minute 19 you 19 you 20 came 20 came 21 ? " have you had a good time ? 1 " 2 have 2 have 3 you 3 you 4 had 4 had 5 a 5 a 6 good 6 good 7 time 7 time 8 ? did you save the poor lady ? 1 did 2 you 2 you 3 save 3 save 4 the 4 the 5 poor 5 poor 6 lady 6 lady 7 ? aren't you glad to be home again with your girl to torment you ? " 1 aren't 2 you 2 you 3 glad 3 glad 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 home 6 home 7 again 7 again 8 with 8 with 9 your 9 your 10 girl 10 girl 11 to 11 to 12 torment 12 torment 13 you 13 you 14 ? 14 ? 15 " " yes , to all those questions . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 to 4 to 5 all 5 all 6 those 6 those 7 questions 7 questions 8 . now tell me what you 've been at , little sinner ? 1 now 2 tell 2 tell 3 me 3 me 4 what 4 what 5 you 5 you 6 've 6 've 7 been 7 been 8 at 8 at 9 , 9 , 10 little 10 little 11 sinner 11 sinner 12 ? now , then , own up and take the consequences . " 1 now 2 , 2 , 3 then 3 then 4 , 4 , 5 own 5 own 6 up 6 up 7 and 7 and 8 take 8 take 9 the 9 the 10 consequences 10 consequences 11 . 11 . 12 " " you artful little baggage ! that 's the way you expect to get round me , is it ? 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 artful 3 artful 4 little 4 little 5 baggage 5 baggage 6 ! 6 ! 7 that 7 that 8 's 8 's 9 the 9 the 10 way 10 way 11 you 11 you 12 expect 12 expect 13 to 13 to 14 get 14 get 15 round 15 round 16 me 16 me 17 , 17 , 18 is 18 is 19 it 19 it 20 ? how will that do for a beginning ? " 1 how 2 will 2 will 3 that 3 that 4 do 4 do 5 for 5 for 6 a 6 a 7 beginning 7 beginning 8 ? 8 ? 9 " all of a sudden she stopped and asked soberly , 1 all 2 of 2 of 3 a 3 a 4 sudden 4 sudden 5 she 5 she 6 stopped 6 stopped 7 and 7 and 8 asked 8 asked 9 soberly 9 soberly 10 , " your plans are always so wise and kind ! 1 " 2 your 2 your 3 plans 3 plans 4 are 4 are 5 always 5 always 6 so 6 so 7 wise 7 wise 8 and 8 and 9 kind 9 kind 10 ! what is it ? " 1 what 2 is 2 is 3 it 3 it 4 ? 4 ? 5 " " dare say ; we fellows are always having little rows , you know . 1 " 2 dare 2 dare 3 say 3 say 4 ; 4 ; 5 we 5 we 6 fellows 6 fellows 7 are 7 are 8 always 8 always 9 having 9 having 10 little 10 little 11 rows 11 rows 12 , 12 , 13 you 13 you 14 know 14 know 15 . uncle said so , and he is never wrong . " 1 uncle 2 said 2 said 3 so 3 so 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 he 6 he 7 is 7 is 8 never 8 never 9 wrong 9 wrong 10 . 10 . 11 " " guess not , only rather wild . 1 " 2 guess 2 guess 3 not 3 not 4 , 4 , 5 only 5 only 6 rather 6 rather 7 wild 7 wild 8 . i saw the match , and it was great fun ! " 1 i 2 saw 2 saw 3 the 3 the 4 match 4 match 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 it 7 it 8 was 8 was 9 great 9 great 10 fun 10 fun 11 ! 11 ! 12 " my boots ! weren't they both mad , though ! 1 my 2 boots 2 boots 3 ! 3 ! 4 weren't 4 weren't 5 they 5 they 6 both 6 both 7 mad 7 mad 8 , 8 , 9 though 9 though 10 ! i thought for a minute they 'd pitch into one another and have it out . 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 3 for 3 for 4 a 4 a 5 minute 5 minute 6 they 6 they 7 'd 7 'd 8 pitch 8 pitch 9 into 9 into 10 one 10 one 11 another 11 another 12 and 12 and 13 have 13 have 14 it 14 it 15 out 15 out 16 . i 've told , now you pay up . " 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 told 3 told 4 , 4 , 5 now 5 now 6 you 6 you 7 pay 7 pay 8 up 8 up 9 . 9 . 10 " " could you spare five dollars ? 1 " 2 could 2 could 3 you 3 you 4 spare 4 spare 5 five 5 five 6 dollars 6 dollars 7 ? dinner was over , and everyone had gone . 1 dinner 2 was 2 was 3 over 3 over 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 everyone 6 everyone 7 had 7 had 8 gone 8 gone 9 . on seeing her , however , he roused up and said with a smile that ended in a gape , 1 on 2 seeing 2 seeing 3 her 3 her 4 , 4 , 5 however 5 however 6 , 6 , 7 he 7 he 8 roused 8 roused 9 up 9 up 10 and 10 and 11 said 11 said 12 with 12 with 13 a 13 a 14 smile 14 smile 15 that 15 that 16 ended 16 ended 17 in 17 in 18 a 18 a 19 gape 19 gape 20 , " you look as if your head ached . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 look 3 look 4 as 4 as 5 if 5 if 6 your 6 your 7 head 7 head 8 ached 8 ached 9 . if it does , don't mind me . 1 if 2 it 2 it 3 does 3 does 4 , 4 , 5 don't 5 don't 6 mind 6 mind 7 me 7 me 8 . " you 'd better not meddle with what you don't understand , cousin . " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 'd 3 'd 4 better 4 better 5 not 5 not 6 meddle 6 meddle 7 with 7 with 8 what 8 what 9 you 9 you 10 don't 10 don't 11 understand 11 understand 12 , 12 , 13 cousin 13 cousin 14 . 14 . 15 " you always used to be together , and now you hardly speak . 1 you 2 always 2 always 3 used 3 used 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 together 6 together 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 now 9 now 10 you 10 you 11 hardly 11 hardly 12 speak 12 speak 13 . choose a pair of ear-rings to suit yourself , as my forfeit . 1 choose 2 a 2 a 3 pair 3 pair 4 of 4 of 5 ear-rings 5 ear-rings 6 to 6 to 7 suit 7 suit 8 yourself 8 yourself 9 , 9 , 10 as 10 as 11 my 11 my 12 forfeit 12 forfeit 13 . you have a right to wear them now . " 1 you 2 have 2 have 3 a 3 a 4 right 4 right 5 to 5 to 6 wear 6 wear 7 them 7 them 8 now 8 now 9 . 9 . 10 " i don't wish you to go home with me . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 wish 3 wish 4 you 4 you 5 to 5 to 6 go 6 go 7 home 7 home 8 with 8 with 9 me 9 me 10 . good-night . " 1 good-night 2 . 2 . 3 " she turned at once , put out her hand , and answered heartily , 1 she 2 turned 2 turned 3 at 3 at 4 once 4 once 5 , 5 , 6 put 6 put 7 out 7 out 8 her 8 her 9 hand 9 hand 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 answered 12 answered 13 heartily 13 heartily 14 , please forgive me , and let's be friends again . " 1 please 2 forgive 2 forgive 3 me 3 me 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 let's 6 let's 7 be 7 be 8 friends 8 friends 9 again 9 again 10 . 10 . 11 " but you don't know how hard it is to stand being laughed at . " 1 but 2 you 2 you 3 don't 3 don't 4 know 4 know 5 how 5 how 6 hard 6 hard 7 it 7 it 8 is 8 is 9 to 9 to 10 stand 10 stand 11 being 11 being 12 laughed 12 laughed 13 at 13 at 14 . 14 . 15 " " it is hard , but if one is right won't that make it easier ? " 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 hard 4 hard 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 if 7 if 8 one 8 one 9 is 9 is 10 right 10 right 11 won't 11 won't 12 that 12 that 13 make 13 make 14 it 14 it 15 easier 15 easier 16 ? 16 ? 17 " " please don't call him names ! 1 " 2 please 2 please 3 don't 3 don't 4 call 4 call 5 him 5 him 6 names 6 names 7 ! i guess he has what is called moral courage , and you physical courage . 1 i 2 guess 2 guess 3 he 3 he 4 has 4 has 5 what 5 what 6 is 6 is 7 called 7 called 8 moral 8 moral 9 courage 9 courage 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 you 12 you 13 physical 13 physical 14 courage 14 courage 15 . " perhaps that 's why he keeps out of their way , and wants you to . " 1 " 2 perhaps 2 perhaps 3 that 3 that 4 's 4 's 5 why 5 why 6 he 6 he 7 keeps 7 keeps 8 out 8 out 9 of 9 of 10 their 10 their 11 way 11 way 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 wants 14 wants 15 you 15 you 16 to 16 to 17 . 17 . 18 " the others are better off and needn't go abroad for chums if they don't like . 1 the 2 others 2 others 3 are 3 are 4 better 4 better 5 off 5 off 6 and 6 and 7 needn't 7 needn't 8 go 8 go 9 abroad 9 abroad 10 for 10 for 11 chums 11 chums 12 if 12 if 13 they 13 they 14 don't 14 don't 15 like 15 like 16 . " that 's so nice of you ! 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 so 4 so 5 nice 5 nice 6 of 6 of 7 you 7 you 8 ! i wonder if he owes those fellows money , and so doesn't like to break off till he can pay it . 1 i 2 wonder 2 wonder 3 if 3 if 4 he 4 he 5 owes 5 owes 6 those 6 those 7 fellows 7 fellows 8 money 8 money 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 so 11 so 12 doesn't 12 doesn't 13 like 13 like 14 to 14 to 15 break 15 break 16 off 16 off 17 till 17 till 18 he 18 he 19 can 19 can 20 pay 20 pay 21 it 21 it 22 . " oh me ! 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 me 3 me 4 ! " all right , my dear ; what 's the first worry ? 1 " 2 all 2 all 3 right 3 right 4 , 4 , 5 my 5 my 6 dear 6 dear 7 ; 7 ; 8 what 8 what 9 's 9 's 10 the 10 the 11 first 11 first 12 worry 12 worry 13 ? i see you have something on your little mind , so come and tell uncle . " 1 i 2 see 2 see 3 you 3 you 4 have 4 have 5 something 5 something 6 on 6 on 7 your 7 your 8 little 8 little 9 mind 9 mind 10 , 10 , 11 so 11 so 12 come 12 come 13 and 13 and 14 tell 14 tell 15 uncle 15 uncle 16 . 16 . 17 " do you really want me to go ? " 1 do 2 you 2 you 3 really 3 really 4 want 4 want 5 me 5 me 6 to 6 to 7 go 7 go 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " exactly . " 1 " 2 exactly 2 exactly 3 . 3 . 4 " he would want the boys . " 1 he 2 would 2 would 3 want 3 want 4 the 4 the 5 boys 5 boys 6 . 6 . 7 " " no danger but he 'd have the boys , for they swarm after you like bees after their queen . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 danger 3 danger 4 but 4 but 5 he 5 he 6 'd 6 'd 7 have 7 have 8 the 8 the 9 boys 9 boys 10 , 10 , 11 for 11 for 12 they 12 they 13 swarm 13 swarm 14 after 14 after 15 you 15 you 16 like 16 like 17 bees 17 bees 18 after 18 after 19 their 19 their 20 queen 20 queen 21 . haven't you found that out ? " 1 haven't 2 you 2 you 3 found 3 found 4 that 4 that 5 out 5 out 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " yes , indeed ; it is very like her when she came . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 indeed 4 indeed 5 ; 5 ; 6 it 6 it 7 is 7 is 8 very 8 very 9 like 9 like 10 her 10 her 11 when 11 when 12 she 12 she 13 came 13 came 14 . " time is up ; how do you think my experiment has succeeded , ladies ? " 1 " 2 time 2 time 3 is 3 is 4 up 4 up 5 ; 5 ; 6 how 6 how 7 do 7 do 8 you 8 you 9 think 9 think 10 my 10 my 11 experiment 11 experiment 12 has 12 has 13 succeeded 13 succeeded 14 , 14 , 15 ladies 15 ladies 16 ? 16 ? 17 " is not that the fairest way ? 1 is 2 not 2 not 3 that 3 that 4 the 4 the 5 fairest 5 fairest 6 way 6 way 7 ? " good ! she will be here directly , and then we will settle the question for another year . 1 " 2 good 2 good 3 ! 3 ! 4 she 4 she 5 will 5 will 6 be 6 be 7 here 7 here 8 directly 8 directly 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 then 11 then 12 we 12 we 13 will 13 will 14 settle 14 settle 15 the 15 the 16 question 16 question 17 for 17 for 18 another 18 another 19 year 19 year 20 . just then a pleasant sound of happy voices came up from the garden , and smiles broke out on all serious faces . 1 just 2 then 2 then 3 a 3 a 4 pleasant 4 pleasant 5 sound 5 sound 6 of 6 of 7 happy 7 happy 8 voices 8 voices 9 came 9 came 10 up 10 up 11 from 11 from 12 the 12 the 13 garden 13 garden 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 smiles 16 smiles 17 broke 17 broke 18 out 18 out 19 on 19 on 20 all 20 all 21 serious 21 serious 22 faces 22 faces 23 . " of course , we choose to stay ! 1 " 2 of 2 of 3 course 3 course 4 , 4 , 5 we 5 we 6 choose 6 choose 7 to 7 to 8 stay 8 stay 9 ! " ah ! yes , " she thought , " he wants me most ! 1 " 2 ah 2 ah 3 ! 3 ! 4 yes 4 yes 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 she 7 she 8 thought 8 thought 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 he 11 he 12 wants 12 wants 13 me 13 me 14 most 14 most 15 ! that tickled the boys , and they set up a shout of , 1 that 2 tickled 2 tickled 3 the 3 the 4 boys 4 boys 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 they 7 they 8 set 8 set 9 up 9 up 10 a 10 a 11 shout 11 shout 12 of 12 of 13 , " uncle had a little lamb ! " 1 " 2 uncle 2 uncle 3 had 3 had 4 a 4 a 5 little 5 little 6 lamb 6 lamb 7 ! 7 ! 8 "