produced by Kent Fielden 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 produced 1 produced 2 by 2 by 3 Kent 3 Kent 4 Fielden THE ADVENTURES OF JERRY MUSKRAT 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 THE 1 THE 2 ADVENTURES 2 ADVENTURES 3 OF 3 OF 4 JERRY 4 JERRY 5 MUSKRAT by Thornton W Burgess 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 by 1 by 2 Thornton 2 Thornton 3 W 3 W 4 Burgess CHAPTER I : Jerry Muskrat Has A Fright 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 CHAPTER 1 CHAPTER 2 I 2 I 3 : 3 : 4 Jerry 4 Jerry 5 Muskrat 5 Muskrat 6 Has 6 Has 7 A 7 A 8 Fright what was it Mother Muskrat had said about Farmer Brown 's boy and his traps ? 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 what 1 what 2 was 2 was 3 it 3 it 4 Mother 4 Mother 5 Muskrat 5 Muskrat 6 had 6 had 7 said 7 said 8 about 8 about 9 Farmer 9 Farmer 10 Brown 10 Brown 11 's 11 's 12 boy 12 boy 13 and 13 and 14 his 14 his 15 traps 15 traps 16 ? Jerry Muskrat sat on the edge of the Big Rock and kicked his heels while he tried to remember . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Jerry 1 Jerry 2 Muskrat 2 Muskrat 3 sat 3 sat 4 on 4 on 5 the 5 the 6 edge 6 edge 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 Big 9 Big 10 Rock 10 Rock 11 and 11 and 12 kicked 12 kicked 13 his 13 his 14 heels 14 heels 15 while 15 while 16 he 16 he 17 tried 17 tried 18 to 18 to 19 remember 19 remember 20 . the fact is , Jerry had not half heeded . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 the 1 the 2 fact 2 fact 3 is 3 is 4 , 4 , 5 Jerry 5 Jerry 6 had 6 had 7 not 7 not 8 half 8 half 9 heeded 9 heeded 10 . he had been thinking of other things . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 he 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 4 thinking 4 thinking 5 of 5 of 6 other 6 other 7 things 7 things 8 . besides , it seemed to him that Mother Muskrat was altogether foolish about a great many things . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 besides 1 besides 2 , 2 , 3 it 3 it 4 seemed 4 seemed 5 to 5 to 6 him 6 him 7 that 7 that 8 Mother 8 Mother 9 Muskrat 9 Muskrat 10 was 10 was 11 altogether 11 altogether 12 foolish 12 foolish 13 about 13 about 14 a 14 a 15 great 15 great 16 many 16 many 17 things 17 things 18 . what if Farmer Brown 's boy is setting traps around the Smiling Pool ? 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 what 1 what 2 if 2 if 3 Farmer 3 Farmer 4 Brown 4 Brown 5 's 5 's 6 boy 6 boy 7 is 7 is 8 setting 8 setting 9 traps 9 traps 10 around 10 around 11 the 11 the 12 Smiling 12 Smiling 13 Pool 13 Pool 14 ? I guess he can't fool your Uncle Jerry . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 I 1 I 2 guess 2 guess 3 he 3 he 4 can't 4 can't 5 fool 5 fool 6 your 6 your 7 Uncle 7 Uncle 8 Jerry 8 Jerry 9 . he isn't so smart as he thinks he is ; I can fool him any day . " 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 he 1 he 2 isn't 2 isn't 3 so 3 so 4 smart 4 smart 5 as 5 as 6 he 6 he 7 thinks 7 thinks 8 he 8 he 9 is 9 is 10 ; 10 ; 11 I 11 I 12 can 12 can 13 fool 13 fool 14 him 14 him 15 any 15 any 16 day 16 day 17 . 17 . 18 " Jerry chuckled . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Jerry 1 Jerry 2 chuckled 2 chuckled 3 . he was thinking of how he had once fooled Farmer Brown 's boy into thinking a big trout was on his hook . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 he 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 thinking 3 thinking 4 of 4 of 5 how 5 how 6 he 6 he 7 had 7 had 8 once 8 once 9 fooled 9 fooled 10 Farmer 10 Farmer 11 Brown 11 Brown 12 's 12 's 13 boy 13 boy 14 into 14 into 15 thinking 15 thinking 16 a 16 a 17 big 17 big 18 trout 18 trout 19 was 19 was 20 on 20 on 21 his 21 his 22 hook 22 hook 23 . slowly Jerry slid into the Smiling Pool and swam over towards his favorite log . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 slowly 1 slowly 2 Jerry 2 Jerry 3 slid 3 slid 4 into 4 into 5 the 5 the 6 Smiling 6 Smiling 7 Pool 7 Pool 8 and 8 and 9 swam 9 swam 10 over 10 over 11 towards 11 towards 12 his 12 his 13 favorite 13 favorite 14 log 14 log 15 . Peter Rabbit stuck his head over the edge of the bank . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Peter 1 Peter 2 Rabbit 2 Rabbit 3 stuck 3 stuck 4 his 4 his 5 head 5 head 6 over 6 over 7 the 7 the 8 edge 8 edge 9 of 9 of 10 the 10 the 11 bank 11 bank 12 . better watch out ! " 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 better 1 better 2 watch 2 watch 3 out 3 out 4 ! 4 ! 5 " " go chase yourself , Peter Rabbit . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 go 2 go 3 chase 3 chase 4 yourself 4 yourself 5 , 5 , 6 Peter 6 Peter 7 Rabbit 7 Rabbit 8 . I guess I can look out for myself , " replied Jerry , just a little crossly . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 I 1 I 2 guess 2 guess 3 I 3 I 4 can 4 can 5 look 5 look 6 out 6 out 7 for 7 for 8 myself 8 myself 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 replied 11 replied 12 Jerry 12 Jerry 13 , 13 , 14 just 14 just 15 a 15 a 16 little 16 little 17 crossly 17 crossly 18 . Peter made a wry face and started for the sweet clover patch . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Peter 1 Peter 2 made 2 made 3 a 3 a 4 wry 4 wry 5 face 5 face 6 and 6 and 7 started 7 started 8 for 8 for 9 the 9 the 10 sweet 10 sweet 11 clover 11 clover 12 patch 12 patch 13 . hardly was he out of sight when Billy Mink and Bobby Coon came down the Laughing Brook together . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 hardly 1 hardly 2 was 2 was 3 he 3 he 4 out 4 out 5 of 5 of 6 sight 6 sight 7 when 7 when 8 Billy 8 Billy 9 Mink 9 Mink 10 and 10 and 11 Bobby 11 Bobby 12 Coon 12 Coon 13 came 13 came 14 down 14 down 15 the 15 the 16 Laughing 16 Laughing 17 Brook 17 Brook 18 together 18 together 19 . they seemed very much excited . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 they 1 they 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 very 3 very 4 much 4 much 5 excited 5 excited 6 . " you 'd better watch out , Jerry , " warned Billy Mink , who is a great traveler and has had wide experience . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 'd 3 'd 4 better 4 better 5 watch 5 watch 6 out 6 out 7 , 7 , 8 Jerry 8 Jerry 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 warned 11 warned 12 Billy 12 Billy 13 Mink 13 Mink 14 , 14 , 15 who 15 who 16 is 16 is 17 a 17 a 18 great 18 great 19 traveler 19 traveler 20 and 20 and 21 has 21 has 22 had 22 had 23 wide 23 wide 24 experience 24 experience 25 . and what do you suppose he was thinking about as he swam along ? 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 and 1 and 2 what 2 what 3 do 3 do 4 you 4 you 5 suppose 5 suppose 6 he 6 he 7 was 7 was 8 thinking 8 thinking 9 about 9 about 10 as 10 as 11 he 11 he 12 swam 12 swam 13 along 13 along 14 ? as he drew near his favorite log , something tickled his nose . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 as 1 as 2 he 2 he 3 drew 3 drew 4 near 4 near 5 his 5 his 6 favorite 6 favorite 7 log 7 log 8 , 8 , 9 something 9 something 10 tickled 10 tickled 11 his 11 his 12 nose 12 nose 13 . he stopped swimming to sniff and sniff . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 he 1 he 2 stopped 2 stopped 3 swimming 3 swimming 4 to 4 to 5 sniff 5 sniff 6 and 6 and 7 sniff 7 sniff 8 . my , how good it did smell ! 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 my 1 my 2 , 2 , 3 how 3 how 4 good 4 good 5 it 5 it 6 did 6 did 7 smell 7 smell 8 ! and it seemed to come right straight from the old log . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 and 1 and 2 it 2 it 3 seemed 3 seemed 4 to 4 to 5 come 5 come 6 right 6 right 7 straight 7 straight 8 from 8 from 9 the 9 the 10 old 10 old 11 log 11 log 12 . Jerry began to swim as fast as he could . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Jerry 1 Jerry 2 began 2 began 3 to 3 to 4 swim 4 swim 5 as 5 as 6 fast 6 fast 7 as 7 as 8 he 8 he 9 could 9 could 10 . in a few minutes he scrambled out on the old log . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 in 1 in 2 a 2 a 3 few 3 few 4 minutes 4 minutes 5 he 5 he 6 scrambled 6 scrambled 7 out 7 out 8 on 8 on 9 the 9 the 10 old 10 old 11 log 11 log 12 . then Jerry rubbed his eyes three times to be sure that he saw aright . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 then 1 then 2 Jerry 2 Jerry 3 rubbed 3 rubbed 4 his 4 his 5 eyes 5 eyes 6 three 6 three 7 times 7 times 8 to 8 to 9 be 9 be 10 sure 10 sure 11 that 11 that 12 he 12 he 13 saw 13 saw 14 aright 14 aright 15 . there were luscious pieces of carrot lying right in front of him . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 there 1 there 2 were 2 were 3 luscious 3 luscious 4 pieces 4 pieces 5 of 5 of 6 carrot 6 carrot 7 lying 7 lying 8 right 8 right 9 in 9 in 10 front 10 front 11 of 11 of 12 him 12 him 13 . now there is nothing that Jerry Muskrat likes better than carrot . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 now 1 now 2 there 2 there 3 is 3 is 4 nothing 4 nothing 5 that 5 that 6 Jerry 6 Jerry 7 Muskrat 7 Muskrat 8 likes 8 likes 9 better 9 better 10 than 10 than 11 carrot 11 carrot 12 . so he didn't stop to wonder how it got there . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 so 1 so 2 he 2 he 3 didn't 3 didn't 4 stop 4 stop 5 to 5 to 6 wonder 6 wonder 7 how 7 how 8 it 8 it 9 got 9 got 10 there 10 there 11 . he just reached out for the nearest piece and ate it . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 he 1 he 2 just 2 just 3 reached 3 reached 4 out 4 out 5 for 5 for 6 the 6 the 7 nearest 7 nearest 8 piece 8 piece 9 and 9 and 10 ate 10 ate 11 it 11 it 12 . then he reached for the next piece and ate it . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 then 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 reached 3 reached 4 for 4 for 5 the 5 the 6 next 6 next 7 piece 7 piece 8 and 8 and 9 ate 9 ate 10 it 10 it 11 . then he did a funny little dance just for joy . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 then 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 did 3 did 4 a 4 a 5 funny 5 funny 6 little 6 little 7 dance 7 dance 8 just 8 just 9 for 9 for 10 joy 10 joy 11 . when he was quite out of breath , he sat down to rest . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 when 1 when 2 he 2 he 3 was 3 was 4 quite 4 quite 5 out 5 out 6 of 6 of 7 breath 7 breath 8 , 8 , 9 he 9 he 10 sat 10 sat 11 down 11 down 12 to 12 to 13 rest 13 rest 14 . snap ! 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 snap 1 snap 2 ! something had Jerry Muskrat by the tail ! 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 something 1 something 2 had 2 had 3 Jerry 3 Jerry 4 Muskrat 4 Muskrat 5 by 5 by 6 the 6 the 7 tail 7 tail 8 ! Jerry squealed with fright and pain . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Jerry 1 Jerry 2 squealed 2 squealed 3 with 3 with 4 fright 4 fright 5 and 5 and 6 pain 6 pain 7 . oh , how it did hurt ! 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 oh 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 how 3 how 4 it 4 it 5 did 5 did 6 hurt 6 hurt 7 ! he twisted and turned , but he was held fast and could not see what had him . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 he 1 he 2 twisted 2 twisted 3 and 3 and 4 turned 4 turned 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 he 7 he 8 was 8 was 9 held 9 held 10 fast 10 fast 11 and 11 and 12 could 12 could 13 not 13 not 14 see 14 see 15 what 15 what 16 had 16 had 17 him 17 him 18 . then he pulled and pulled , until it seemed as if his tail would pull off . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 then 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 pulled 3 pulled 4 and 4 and 5 pulled 5 pulled 6 , 6 , 7 until 7 until 8 it 8 it 9 seemed 9 seemed 10 as 10 as 11 if 11 if 12 his 12 his 13 tail 13 tail 14 would 14 would 15 pull 15 pull 16 off 16 off 17 . but it didn't . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 but 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 didn't 3 didn't 4 . so he kept pulling , and pretty soon the thing let go so suddenly that Jerry tumbled head first into the water . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 so 1 so 2 he 2 he 3 kept 3 kept 4 pulling 4 pulling 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 pretty 7 pretty 8 soon 8 soon 9 the 9 the 10 thing 10 thing 11 let 11 let 12 go 12 go 13 so 13 so 14 suddenly 14 suddenly 15 that 15 that 16 Jerry 16 Jerry 17 tumbled 17 tumbled 18 head 18 head 19 first 19 first 20 into 20 into 21 the 21 the 22 water 22 water 23 . when he reached home , Mother Muskrat did his sore tail up for him . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 when 1 when 2 he 2 he 3 reached 3 reached 4 home 4 home 5 , 5 , 6 Mother 6 Mother 7 Muskrat 7 Muskrat 8 did 8 did 9 his 9 his 10 sore 10 sore 11 tail 11 tail 12 up 12 up 13 for 13 for 14 him 14 him 15 . " what did I tell you about traps ? " she asked severely . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 did 3 did 4 I 4 I 5 tell 5 tell 6 you 6 you 7 about 7 about 8 traps 8 traps 9 ? 9 ? 10 " 10 " 11 she 11 she 12 asked 12 asked 13 severely 13 severely 14 . Jerry stopped crying . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Jerry 1 Jerry 2 stopped 2 stopped 3 crying 3 crying 4 . " was that a trap ? " he asked . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 was 2 was 3 that 3 that 4 a 4 a 5 trap 5 trap 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 asked 9 asked 10 . then he remembered that in his fright he didn't even see it . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 then 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 remembered 3 remembered 4 that 4 that 5 in 5 in 6 his 6 his 7 fright 7 fright 8 he 8 he 9 didn't 9 didn't 10 even 10 even 11 see 11 see 12 it 12 it 13 . " oh , dear , " he moaned , " I wouldn't know one to-day if I met it . " 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 dear 4 dear 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 he 7 he 8 moaned 8 moaned 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 I 11 I 12 wouldn't 12 wouldn't 13 know 13 know 14 one 14 one 15 to-day 15 to-day 16 if 16 if 17 I 17 I 18 met 18 met 19 it 19 it 20 . 20 . 21 " CHAPTER II : the Convention At The Big Rock 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 CHAPTER 1 CHAPTER 2 II 2 II 3 : 3 : 4 the 4 the 5 Convention 5 Convention 6 At 6 At 7 The 7 The 8 Big 8 Big 9 Rock jolly round , red Mr Sun looked down on the Smiling Pool . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 jolly 1 jolly 2 round 2 round 3 , 3 , 4 red 4 red 5 Mr 5 Mr 6 Sun 6 Sun 7 looked 7 looked 8 down 8 down 9 on 9 on 10 the 10 the 11 Smiling 11 Smiling 12 Pool 12 Pool 13 . he almost forgot to keep on climbing up in the blue sky , he was so interested in what he saw there . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 he 1 he 2 almost 2 almost 3 forgot 3 forgot 4 to 4 to 5 keep 5 keep 6 on 6 on 7 climbing 7 climbing 8 up 8 up 9 in 9 in 10 the 10 the 11 blue 11 blue 12 sky 12 sky 13 , 13 , 14 he 14 he 15 was 15 was 16 so 16 so 17 interested 17 interested 18 in 18 in 19 what 19 what 20 he 20 he 21 saw 21 saw 22 there 22 there 23 . what do you think it was ? 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 what 1 what 2 do 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 think 4 think 5 it 5 it 6 was 6 was 7 ? why , it was a convention at the Big Rock , the queerest convention he ever had seen . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 why 1 why 2 , 2 , 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 a 5 a 6 convention 6 convention 7 at 7 at 8 the 8 the 9 Big 9 Big 10 Rock 10 Rock 11 , 11 , 12 the 12 the 13 queerest 13 queerest 14 convention 14 convention 15 he 15 he 16 ever 16 ever 17 had 17 had 18 seen 18 seen 19 . your papa would say that it was a mass-meeting of angry citizens . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 your 1 your 2 papa 2 papa 3 would 3 would 4 say 4 say 5 that 5 that 6 it 6 it 7 was 7 was 8 a 8 a 9 mass-meeting 9 mass-meeting 10 of 10 of 11 angry 11 angry 12 citizens 12 citizens 13 . maybe it was , but that is a pretty long term . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 maybe 1 maybe 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 , 4 , 5 but 5 but 6 that 6 that 7 is 7 is 8 a 8 a 9 pretty 9 pretty 10 long 10 long 11 term 11 term 12 . anyway , Mother Muskrat said it was a convention , and she ought to know , for she is the one who had called it . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 anyway 1 anyway 2 , 2 , 3 Mother 3 Mother 4 Muskrat 4 Muskrat 5 said 5 said 6 it 6 it 7 was 7 was 8 a 8 a 9 convention 9 convention 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 she 12 she 13 ought 13 ought 14 to 14 to 15 know 15 know 16 , 16 , 17 for 17 for 18 she 18 she 19 is 19 is 20 the 20 the 21 one 21 one 22 who 22 who 23 had 23 had 24 called 24 called 25 it 25 it 26 . of course Jerry Muskrat was there , and his uncles and aunts and all his cousins . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 of 1 of 2 course 2 course 3 Jerry 3 Jerry 4 Muskrat 4 Muskrat 5 was 5 was 6 there 6 there 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 his 9 his 10 uncles 10 uncles 11 and 11 and 12 aunts 12 aunts 13 and 13 and 14 all 14 all 15 his 15 his 16 cousins 16 cousins 17 . Little Joe Otter was there , with his father and mother and all his relations even to his third cousins . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Little 1 Little 2 Joe 2 Joe 3 Otter 3 Otter 4 was 4 was 5 there 5 there 6 , 6 , 7 with 7 with 8 his 8 his 9 father 9 father 10 and 10 and 11 mother 11 mother 12 and 12 and 13 all 13 all 14 his 14 his 15 relations 15 relations 16 even 16 even 17 to 17 to 18 his 18 his 19 third 19 third 20 cousins 20 cousins 21 . and everybody was looking very solemn , very solemn indeed . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 and 1 and 2 everybody 2 everybody 3 was 3 was 4 looking 4 looking 5 very 5 very 6 solemn 6 solemn 7 , 7 , 8 very 8 very 9 solemn 9 solemn 10 indeed 10 indeed 11 . then she made a speech . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 then 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 made 3 made 4 a 4 a 5 speech 5 speech 6 . she stopped and pointed to Jerry 's sore tail . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 she 1 she 2 stopped 2 stopped 3 and 3 and 4 pointed 4 pointed 5 to 5 to 6 Jerry 6 Jerry 7 's 7 's 8 sore 8 sore 9 tail 9 tail 10 . " what do you think did that ? " she demanded . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 do 3 do 4 you 4 you 5 think 5 think 6 did 6 did 7 that 7 that 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 she 10 she 11 demanded 11 demanded 12 . Mrs Muskrat glared at him , for she had overheard the remark . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Mrs 1 Mrs 2 Muskrat 2 Muskrat 3 glared 3 glared 4 at 4 at 5 him 5 him 6 , 6 , 7 for 7 for 8 she 8 she 9 had 9 had 10 overheard 10 overheard 11 the 11 the 12 remark 12 remark 13 . then she held up one hand to command silence . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 then 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 held 3 held 4 up 4 up 5 one 5 one 6 hand 6 hand 7 to 7 to 8 command 8 command 9 silence 9 silence 10 . " it is no longer safe for our little folks to play around the Smiling Pool or along the Laughing Brook . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 no 4 no 5 longer 5 longer 6 safe 6 safe 7 for 7 for 8 our 8 our 9 little 9 little 10 folks 10 folks 11 to 11 to 12 play 12 play 13 around 13 around 14 the 14 the 15 Smiling 15 Smiling 16 Pool 16 Pool 17 or 17 or 18 along 18 along 19 the 19 the 20 Laughing 20 Laughing 21 Brook 21 Brook 22 . what are we going to do about it ? " 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 what 1 what 2 are 2 are 3 we 3 we 4 going 4 going 5 to 5 to 6 do 6 do 7 about 7 about 8 it 8 it 9 ? 9 ? 10 " everybody looked at everybody else in dismay . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 everybody 1 everybody 2 looked 2 looked 3 at 3 at 4 everybody 4 everybody 5 else 5 else 6 in 6 in 7 dismay 7 dismay 8 . indeed , I am afraid that they would have blistered . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 indeed 1 indeed 2 , 2 , 3 I 3 I 4 am 4 am 5 afraid 5 afraid 6 that 6 that 7 they 7 they 8 would 8 would 9 have 9 have 10 blistered 10 blistered 11 . such excitement ! 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 such 1 such 2 excitement 2 excitement 3 ! everybody had a different idea , and nobody would listen to anybody else . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 everybody 1 everybody 2 had 2 had 3 a 3 a 4 different 4 different 5 idea 5 idea 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 nobody 8 nobody 9 would 9 would 10 listen 10 listen 11 to 11 to 12 anybody 12 anybody 13 else 13 else 14 . old Mr Mink lost his temper and called Grandpa Otter a meddlesome know-nothing . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 old 1 old 2 Mr 2 Mr 3 Mink 3 Mink 4 lost 4 lost 5 his 5 his 6 temper 6 temper 7 and 7 and 8 called 8 called 9 Grandpa 9 Grandpa 10 Otter 10 Otter 11 a 11 a 12 meddlesome 12 meddlesome 13 know-nothing 13 know-nothing 14 . it looked very much as if the convention was going to break up in a sad quarrel . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 it 1 it 2 looked 2 looked 3 very 3 very 4 much 4 much 5 as 5 as 6 if 6 if 7 the 7 the 8 convention 8 convention 9 was 9 was 10 going 10 going 11 to 11 to 12 break 12 break 13 up 13 up 14 in 14 in 15 a 15 a 16 sad 16 sad 17 quarrel 17 quarrel 18 . then Mr Coon climbed up on the Big Rock and with a stick pounded for silence . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 then 1 then 2 Mr 2 Mr 3 Coon 3 Coon 4 climbed 4 climbed 5 up 5 up 6 on 6 on 7 the 7 the 8 Big 8 Big 9 Rock 9 Rock 10 and 10 and 11 with 11 with 12 a 12 a 13 stick 13 stick 14 pounded 14 pounded 15 for 15 for 16 silence 16 silence 17 . all in favor please raise their right hands . " 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 all 1 all 2 in 2 in 3 favor 3 favor 4 please 4 please 5 raise 5 raise 6 their 6 their 7 right 7 right 8 hands 8 hands 9 . 9 . 10 " at once the air was full of hands , and everybody was good-natured once more . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 at 1 at 2 once 2 once 3 the 3 the 4 air 4 air 5 was 5 was 6 full 6 full 7 of 7 of 8 hands 8 hands 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 everybody 11 everybody 12 was 12 was 13 good-natured 13 good-natured 14 once 14 once 15 more 15 more 16 . so it was agreed to call in Great-Grandfather Frog . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 so 1 so 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 agreed 4 agreed 5 to 5 to 6 call 6 call 7 in 7 in 8 Great-Grandfather 8 Great-Grandfather 9 Frog 9 Frog 10 . CHAPTER III : the Oracle Of The Smiling Pool 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 CHAPTER 1 CHAPTER 2 III 2 III 3 : 3 : 4 the 4 the 5 Oracle 5 Oracle 6 Of 6 Of 7 The 7 The 8 Smiling 8 Smiling 9 Pool but he pretended to be very much surprised when Jerry Muskrat very politely said : " good morning , Grandfather Frog . " 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 but 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 pretended 3 pretended 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 very 6 very 7 much 7 much 8 surprised 8 surprised 9 when 9 when 10 Jerry 10 Jerry 11 Muskrat 11 Muskrat 12 very 12 very 13 politely 13 politely 14 said 14 said 15 : 15 : 16 " 16 " 17 good 17 good 18 morning 18 morning 19 , 19 , 20 Grandfather 20 Grandfather 21 Frog 21 Frog 22 . 22 . 23 " " good morning , Jerry Muskrat . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 good 2 good 3 morning 3 morning 4 , 4 , 5 Jerry 5 Jerry 6 Muskrat 6 Muskrat 7 . you 're out early this morning , " replied Grandfather Frog . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 you 1 you 2 're 2 're 3 out 3 out 4 early 4 early 5 this 5 this 6 morning 6 morning 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 replied 9 replied 10 Grandfather 10 Grandfather 11 Frog 11 Frog 12 . " if you please , you are wanted over at the Big Rock , " said Jerry . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 if 2 if 3 you 3 you 4 please 4 please 5 , 5 , 6 you 6 you 7 are 7 are 8 wanted 8 wanted 9 over 9 over 10 at 10 at 11 the 11 the 12 Big 12 Big 13 Rock 13 Rock 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 said 16 said 17 Jerry 17 Jerry 18 . grandfather Frog 's eyes twinkled , but he made his voice very deep and gruff as he replied : " Chugarum ! 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 grandfather 1 grandfather 2 Frog 2 Frog 3 's 3 's 4 eyes 4 eyes 5 twinkled 5 twinkled 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 he 8 he 9 made 9 made 10 his 10 his 11 voice 11 voice 12 very 12 very 13 deep 13 deep 14 and 14 and 15 gruff 15 gruff 16 as 16 as 17 he 17 he 18 replied 18 replied 19 : 19 : 20 " 20 " 21 Chugarum 21 Chugarum 22 ! you 're a scamp , Jerry Muskrat , and Little Joe Otter is another . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 you 1 you 2 're 2 're 3 a 3 a 4 scamp 4 scamp 5 , 5 , 6 Jerry 6 Jerry 7 Muskrat 7 Muskrat 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 Little 10 Little 11 Joe 11 Joe 12 Otter 12 Otter 13 is 13 is 14 another 14 another 15 . what trick are you trying to play on me now ? " 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 what 1 what 2 trick 2 trick 3 are 3 are 4 you 4 you 5 trying 5 trying 6 to 6 to 7 play 7 play 8 on 8 on 9 me 9 me 10 now 10 now 11 ? 11 ? 12 " " really and truly , Grandfather Frog , there isn't any trick this time , " said Jerry . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 really 2 really 3 and 3 and 4 truly 4 truly 5 , 5 , 6 Grandfather 6 Grandfather 7 Frog 7 Frog 8 , 8 , 9 there 9 there 10 isn't 10 isn't 11 any 11 any 12 trick 12 trick 13 this 13 this 14 time 14 time 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 said 17 said 18 Jerry 18 Jerry 19 . please come . " 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 please 1 please 2 come 2 come 3 . 3 . 4 " finally he spoke . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 finally 1 finally 2 he 2 he 3 spoke 3 spoke 4 . " get right on my back and I 'll take you over there , " said Jerry eagerly . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 get 2 get 3 right 3 right 4 on 4 on 5 my 5 my 6 back 6 back 7 and 7 and 8 I 8 I 9 'll 9 'll 10 take 10 take 11 you 11 you 12 over 12 over 13 there 13 there 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 said 16 said 17 Jerry 17 Jerry 18 eagerly 18 eagerly 19 . " I 'm afraid that you 'll spill me off , " replied Grandfather Frog . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 I 2 I 3 'm 3 'm 4 afraid 4 afraid 5 that 5 that 6 you 6 you 7 'll 7 'll 8 spill 8 spill 9 me 9 me 10 off 10 off 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 replied 13 replied 14 Grandfather 14 Grandfather 15 Frog 15 Frog 16 . " no , I won't ; just try me and see , " begged Jerry . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 I 4 I 5 won't 5 won't 6 ; 6 ; 7 just 7 just 8 try 8 try 9 me 9 me 10 and 10 and 11 see 11 see 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 begged 14 begged 15 Jerry 15 Jerry 16 . so Grandfather Frog climbed on Jerry Muskrat 's back , and Jerry started for the Big Rock as fast as he could go . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 so 1 so 2 Grandfather 2 Grandfather 3 Frog 3 Frog 4 climbed 4 climbed 5 on 5 on 6 Jerry 6 Jerry 7 Muskrat 7 Muskrat 8 's 8 's 9 back 9 back 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 Jerry 12 Jerry 13 started 13 started 14 for 14 for 15 the 15 the 16 Big 16 Big 17 Rock 17 Rock 18 as 18 as 19 fast 19 fast 20 as 20 as 21 he 21 he 22 could 22 could 23 go 23 go 24 . you know an oracle is one who is very wise . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 you 1 you 2 know 2 know 3 an 3 an 4 oracle 4 oracle 5 is 5 is 6 one 6 one 7 who 7 who 8 is 8 is 9 very 9 very 10 wise 10 wise 11 . when she said this , Grandfather Frog puffed himself up until it seemed as if his white and yellow waistcoat would surely burst . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 when 1 when 2 she 2 she 3 said 3 said 4 this 4 this 5 , 5 , 6 Grandfather 6 Grandfather 7 Frog 7 Frog 8 puffed 8 puffed 9 himself 9 himself 10 up 10 up 11 until 11 until 12 it 12 it 13 seemed 13 seemed 14 as 14 as 15 if 15 if 16 his 16 his 17 white 17 white 18 and 18 and 19 yellow 19 yellow 20 waistcoat 20 waistcoat 21 would 21 would 22 surely 22 surely 23 burst 23 burst 24 . he sat very still for a while and gazed straight at jolly , round , red Mr Sun without blinking once . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 he 1 he 2 sat 2 sat 3 very 3 very 4 still 4 still 5 for 5 for 6 a 6 a 7 while 7 while 8 and 8 and 9 gazed 9 gazed 10 straight 10 straight 11 at 11 at 12 jolly 12 jolly 13 , 13 , 14 round 14 round 15 , 15 , 16 red 16 red 17 Mr 17 Mr 18 Sun 18 Sun 19 without 19 without 20 blinking 20 blinking 21 once 21 once 22 . then he spoke in a very deep voice . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 then 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 spoke 3 spoke 4 in 4 in 5 a 5 a 6 very 6 very 7 deep 7 deep 8 voice 8 voice 9 . " To-morrow morning at sunrise I will tell you what to do , " said he . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 To-morrow 2 To-morrow 3 morning 3 morning 4 at 4 at 5 sunrise 5 sunrise 6 I 6 I 7 will 7 will 8 tell 8 tell 9 you 9 you 10 what 10 what 11 to 11 to 12 do 12 do 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 said 15 said 16 he 16 he 17 . and not another word could they get out of him . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 and 1 and 2 not 2 not 3 another 3 another 4 word 4 word 5 could 5 could 6 they 6 they 7 get 7 get 8 out 8 out 9 of 9 of 10 him 10 him 11 . CHAPTER IV : grandfather Frog 's Plan 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 CHAPTER 1 CHAPTER 2 IV 2 IV 3 : 3 : 4 grandfather 4 grandfather 5 Frog 5 Frog 6 's 6 's 7 Plan early as he was , all the little people who live along the Laughing Brook and around the Smiling Pool were waiting for him . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 early 1 early 2 as 2 as 3 he 3 he 4 was 4 was 5 , 5 , 6 all 6 all 7 the 7 the 8 little 8 little 9 people 9 people 10 who 10 who 11 live 11 live 12 along 12 along 13 the 13 the 14 Laughing 14 Laughing 15 Brook 15 Brook 16 and 16 and 17 around 17 around 18 the 18 the 19 Smiling 19 Smiling 20 Pool 20 Pool 21 were 21 were 22 waiting 22 waiting 23 for 23 for 24 him 24 him 25 . Bobby Coon had found two traps set by Farmer Brown 's boy , and Billy Mink had almost stepped in a third . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Bobby 1 Bobby 2 Coon 2 Coon 3 had 3 had 4 found 4 found 5 two 5 two 6 traps 6 traps 7 set 7 set 8 by 8 by 9 Farmer 9 Farmer 10 Brown 10 Brown 11 's 11 's 12 boy 12 boy 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 Billy 15 Billy 16 Mink 16 Mink 17 had 17 had 18 almost 18 almost 19 stepped 19 stepped 20 in 20 in 21 a 21 a 22 third 22 third 23 . no one felt safe any more , yet no one knew what to do . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 no 1 no 2 one 2 one 3 felt 3 felt 4 safe 4 safe 5 any 5 any 6 more 6 more 7 , 7 , 8 yet 8 yet 9 no 9 no 10 one 10 one 11 knew 11 knew 12 what 12 what 13 to 13 to 14 do 14 do 15 . so they all waited for the advice of Great-Grandfather Frog , who , you know , is accounted very , very wise . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 so 1 so 2 they 2 they 3 all 3 all 4 waited 4 waited 5 for 5 for 6 the 6 the 7 advice 7 advice 8 of 8 of 9 Great-Grandfather 9 Great-Grandfather 10 Frog 10 Frog 11 , 11 , 12 who 12 who 13 , 13 , 14 you 14 you 15 know 15 know 16 , 16 , 17 is 17 is 18 accounted 18 accounted 19 very 19 very 20 , 20 , 21 very 21 very 22 wise 22 wise 23 . grandfather Frog cleared his throat . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 grandfather 1 grandfather 2 Frog 2 Frog 3 cleared 3 cleared 4 his 4 his 5 throat 5 throat 6 . " Chugarum ! " said he . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 Chugarum 2 Chugarum 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 6 he 7 . " you must find all the traps that Farmer Brown 's boy has set . " 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 must 3 must 4 find 4 find 5 all 5 all 6 the 6 the 7 traps 7 traps 8 that 8 that 9 Farmer 9 Farmer 10 Brown 10 Brown 11 's 11 's 12 boy 12 boy 13 has 13 has 14 set 14 set 15 . 15 . 16 " " how are we going to do it ? " asked Bobby Coon . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 are 3 are 4 we 4 we 5 going 5 going 6 to 6 to 7 do 7 do 8 it 8 it 9 ? 9 ? 10 " 10 " 11 asked 11 asked 12 Bobby 12 Bobby 13 Coon 13 Coon 14 . " by looking for them , " replied Grandfather Frog tartly . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 by 2 by 3 looking 3 looking 4 for 4 for 5 them 5 them 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 replied 8 replied 9 Grandfather 9 Grandfather 10 Frog 10 Frog 11 tartly 11 tartly 12 . Bobby Coon looked foolish and slipped out of sight behind his mother . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Bobby 1 Bobby 2 Coon 2 Coon 3 looked 3 looked 4 foolish 4 foolish 5 and 5 and 6 slipped 6 slipped 7 out 7 out 8 of 8 of 9 sight 9 sight 10 behind 10 behind 11 his 11 his 12 mother 12 mother 13 . you must use your eyes and your noses . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 you 1 you 2 must 2 must 3 use 3 use 4 your 4 your 5 eyes 5 eyes 6 and 6 and 7 your 7 your 8 noses 8 noses 9 . when you find things good to eat where you have never found them before , watch out ! 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 when 1 when 2 you 2 you 3 find 3 find 4 things 4 things 5 good 5 good 6 to 6 to 7 eat 7 eat 8 where 8 where 9 you 9 you 10 have 10 have 11 never 11 never 12 found 12 found 13 them 13 them 14 before 14 before 15 , 15 , 16 watch 16 watch 17 out 17 out 18 ! when you get the first whiff of the man-smell , watch out ! 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 when 1 when 2 you 2 you 3 get 3 get 4 the 4 the 5 first 5 first 6 whiff 6 whiff 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 man-smell 9 man-smell 10 , 10 , 11 watch 11 watch 12 out 12 out 13 ! Billy Mink , you are small and quick , and your eyes are sharp . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Billy 1 Billy 2 Mink 2 Mink 3 , 3 , 4 you 4 you 5 are 5 are 6 small 6 small 7 and 7 and 8 quick 8 quick 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 your 11 your 12 eyes 12 eyes 13 are 13 are 14 sharp 14 sharp 15 . you sit here on the Big Rock until you see Farmer Brown 's boy coming . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 you 1 you 2 sit 2 sit 3 here 3 here 4 on 4 on 5 the 5 the 6 Big 6 Big 7 Rock 7 Rock 8 until 8 until 9 you 9 you 10 see 10 see 11 Farmer 11 Farmer 12 Brown 12 Brown 13 's 13 's 14 boy 14 boy 15 coming 15 coming 16 . then go hide in the bulrushes where you can watch him , but where he cannot see you . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 then 1 then 2 go 2 go 3 hide 3 hide 4 in 4 in 5 the 5 the 6 bulrushes 6 bulrushes 7 where 7 where 8 you 8 you 9 can 9 can 10 watch 10 watch 11 him 11 him 12 , 12 , 13 but 13 but 14 where 14 where 15 he 15 he 16 cannot 16 cannot 17 see 17 see 18 you 18 you 19 . follow him everywhere he goes around the Smiling Pool or along the Laughing Brook . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 follow 1 follow 2 him 2 him 3 everywhere 3 everywhere 4 he 4 he 5 goes 5 goes 6 around 6 around 7 the 7 the 8 Smiling 8 Smiling 9 Pool 9 Pool 10 or 10 or 11 along 11 along 12 the 12 the 13 Laughing 13 Laughing 14 Brook 14 Brook 15 . without knowing it , he will show you where every trap is hidden . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 without 1 without 2 knowing 2 knowing 3 it 3 it 4 , 4 , 5 he 5 he 6 will 6 will 7 show 7 show 8 you 8 you 9 where 9 where 10 every 10 every 11 trap 11 trap 12 is 12 is 13 hidden 13 hidden 14 . " when all the traps have been found , drop a stick or a stone in each . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 when 2 when 3 all 3 all 4 the 4 the 5 traps 5 traps 6 have 6 have 7 been 7 been 8 found 8 found 9 , 9 , 10 drop 10 drop 11 a 11 a 12 stick 12 stick 13 or 13 or 14 a 14 a 15 stone 15 stone 16 in 16 in 17 each 17 each 18 . that will spring them , and then they will be harmless . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 that 1 that 2 will 2 will 3 spring 3 spring 4 them 4 them 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 then 7 then 8 they 8 they 9 will 9 will 10 be 10 be 11 harmless 11 harmless 12 . then you can bury them deep in the mud . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 then 1 then 2 you 2 you 3 can 3 can 4 bury 4 bury 5 them 5 them 6 deep 6 deep 7 in 7 in 8 the 8 the 9 mud 9 mud 10 . " hurrah for Grandfather Frog ! 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 hurrah 2 hurrah 3 for 3 for 4 Grandfather 4 Grandfather 5 Frog 5 Frog 6 ! that 's a great idea ! " shouted Little Joe Otter , turning a somersault in the water . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 that 1 that 2 's 2 's 3 a 3 a 4 great 4 great 5 idea 5 idea 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 shouted 8 shouted 9 Little 9 Little 10 Joe 10 Joe 11 Otter 11 Otter 12 , 12 , 13 turning 13 turning 14 a 14 a 15 somersault 15 somersault 16 in 16 in 17 the 17 the 18 water 18 water 19 . every one agreed with Little Joe Otter , and immediately they began to plan a grand hunt for the traps of Farmer Brown 's boy . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 every 1 every 2 one 2 one 3 agreed 3 agreed 4 with 4 with 5 Little 5 Little 6 Joe 6 Joe 7 Otter 7 Otter 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 immediately 10 immediately 11 they 11 they 12 began 12 began 13 to 13 to 14 plan 14 plan 15 a 15 a 16 grand 16 grand 17 hunt 17 hunt 18 for 18 for 19 the 19 the 20 traps 20 traps 21 of 21 of 22 Farmer 22 Farmer 23 Brown 23 Brown 24 's 24 's 25 boy 25 boy 26 . CHAPTER V : a Busy Day At The Smiling Pool 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 CHAPTER 1 CHAPTER 2 V 2 V 3 : 3 : 4 a 4 a 5 Busy 5 Busy 6 Day 6 Day 7 At 7 At 8 The 8 The 9 Smiling 9 Smiling 10 Pool everybody was excited . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 everybody 1 everybody 2 was 2 was 3 excited 3 excited 4 . yes , Sir , everybody in the Smiling Pool and along the Laughing Brook was just bubbling over with excitement . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 yes 1 yes 2 , 2 , 3 Sir 3 Sir 4 , 4 , 5 everybody 5 everybody 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 Smiling 8 Smiling 9 Pool 9 Pool 10 and 10 and 11 along 11 along 12 the 12 the 13 Laughing 13 Laughing 14 Brook 14 Brook 15 was 15 was 16 just 16 just 17 bubbling 17 bubbling 18 over 18 over 19 with 19 with 20 excitement 20 excitement 21 . what was it all about ? 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 what 1 what 2 was 2 was 3 it 3 it 4 all 4 all 5 about 5 about 6 ? yes , Sir , they were hunting for traps set by Farmer Brown 's boy , just as Grandfather Frog had advised them to . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 yes 1 yes 2 , 2 , 3 Sir 3 Sir 4 , 4 , 5 they 5 they 6 were 6 were 7 hunting 7 hunting 8 for 8 for 9 traps 9 traps 10 set 10 set 11 by 11 by 12 Farmer 12 Farmer 13 Brown 13 Brown 14 's 14 's 15 boy 15 boy 16 , 16 , 17 just 17 just 18 as 18 as 19 Grandfather 19 Grandfather 20 Frog 20 Frog 21 had 21 had 22 advised 22 advised 23 them 23 them 24 to 24 to 25 . Jerry Muskrat and Little Joe Otter were hunting together . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Jerry 1 Jerry 2 Muskrat 2 Muskrat 3 and 3 and 4 Little 4 Little 5 Joe 5 Joe 6 Otter 6 Otter 7 were 7 were 8 hunting 8 hunting 9 together 9 together 10 . sniff , sniff , sniff , went Jerry Muskrat . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 sniff 1 sniff 2 , 2 , 3 sniff 3 sniff 4 , 4 , 5 sniff 5 sniff 6 , 6 , 7 went 7 went 8 Jerry 8 Jerry 9 Muskrat 9 Muskrat 10 . then little cold shivers ran down his backbone and way out to the tip of his tail . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 then 1 then 2 little 2 little 3 cold 3 cold 4 shivers 4 shivers 5 ran 5 ran 6 down 6 down 7 his 7 his 8 backbone 8 backbone 9 and 9 and 10 way 10 way 11 out 11 out 12 to 12 to 13 the 13 the 14 tip 14 tip 15 of 15 of 16 his 16 his 17 tail 17 tail 18 . " what is it ? " asked Little Joe Otter . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 is 3 is 4 it 4 it 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 asked 7 asked 8 Little 8 Little 9 Joe 9 Joe 10 Otter 10 Otter 11 . " it 's the man-smell , " whispered Jerry . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 the 4 the 5 man-smell 5 man-smell 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 whispered 8 whispered 9 Jerry 9 Jerry 10 . just then Little Joe Otter gave a long sniff . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 just 1 just 2 then 2 then 3 Little 3 Little 4 Joe 4 Joe 5 Otter 5 Otter 6 gave 6 gave 7 a 7 a 8 long 8 long 9 sniff 9 sniff 10 . " my , I smell fish ! " he cried , his eyes sparkling , and started in the direction from which the smell came . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 my 2 my 3 , 3 , 4 I 4 I 5 smell 5 smell 6 fish 6 fish 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 8 " 9 he 9 he 10 cried 10 cried 11 , 11 , 12 his 12 his 13 eyes 13 eyes 14 sparkling 14 sparkling 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 started 17 started 18 in 18 in 19 the 19 the 20 direction 20 direction 21 from 21 from 22 which 22 which 23 the 23 the 24 smell 24 smell 25 came 25 came 26 . he swam faster than Jerry , and in a minute he shouted in delight . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 he 1 he 2 swam 2 swam 3 faster 3 faster 4 than 4 than 5 Jerry 5 Jerry 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 in 8 in 9 a 9 a 10 minute 10 minute 11 he 11 he 12 shouted 12 shouted 13 in 13 in 14 delight 14 delight 15 . " hi , Jerry ! 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 hi 2 hi 3 , 3 , 4 Jerry 4 Jerry 5 ! some one's left a fish on the edge of the bank : what a feast ! " 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 some 1 some 2 one's 2 one's 3 left 3 left 4 a 4 a 5 fish 5 fish 6 on 6 on 7 the 7 the 8 edge 8 edge 9 of 9 of 10 the 10 the 11 bank 11 bank 12 : 12 : 13 what 13 what 14 a 14 a 15 feast 15 feast 16 ! 16 ! 17 " " don't touch it , " he panted . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 touch 3 touch 4 it 4 it 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 he 7 he 8 panted 8 panted 9 . " don't touch it , Joe Otter ! " 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 touch 3 touch 4 it 4 it 5 , 5 , 6 Joe 6 Joe 7 Otter 7 Otter 8 ! 8 ! 9 " Little Joe laughed . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Little 1 Little 2 Joe 2 Joe 3 laughed 3 laughed 4 . " what 's the matter , Jerry ? 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 's 3 's 4 the 4 the 5 matter 5 matter 6 , 6 , 7 Jerry 7 Jerry 8 ? ' Fraid I 'll eat it all up before you get here ? " he asked , as he reached out for the fish . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 ' 1 ' 2 Fraid 2 Fraid 3 I 3 I 4 'll 4 'll 5 eat 5 eat 6 it 6 it 7 all 7 all 8 up 8 up 9 before 9 before 10 you 10 you 11 get 11 get 12 here 12 here 13 ? 13 ? 14 " 14 " 15 he 15 he 16 asked 16 asked 17 , 17 , 18 as 18 as 19 he 19 he 20 reached 20 reached 21 out 21 out 22 for 22 for 23 the 23 the 24 fish 24 fish 25 . " stop ! " shrieked Jerry , and gave Little Joe a push , just as the latter touched the fish . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 stop 2 stop 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 shrieked 5 shrieked 6 Jerry 6 Jerry 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 gave 9 gave 10 Little 10 Little 11 Joe 11 Joe 12 a 12 a 13 push 13 push 14 , 14 , 15 just 15 just 16 as 16 as 17 the 17 the 18 latter 18 latter 19 touched 19 touched 20 the 20 the 21 fish 21 fish 22 . snap ! 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 snap 1 snap 2 ! a pair of wicked steel jaws flew together and caught Little Joe Otter by a claw of one toe . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 a 1 a 2 pair 2 pair 3 of 3 of 4 wicked 4 wicked 5 steel 5 steel 6 jaws 6 jaws 7 flew 7 flew 8 together 8 together 9 and 9 and 10 caught 10 caught 11 Little 11 Little 12 Joe 12 Joe 13 Otter 13 Otter 14 by 14 by 15 a 15 a 16 claw 16 claw 17 of 17 of 18 one 18 one 19 toe 19 toe 20 . if it hadn't been for Jerry 's push , he would have been caught by a foot . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 if 1 if 2 it 2 it 3 hadn't 3 hadn't 4 been 4 been 5 for 5 for 6 Jerry 6 Jerry 7 's 7 's 8 push 8 push 9 , 9 , 10 he 10 he 11 would 11 would 12 have 12 have 13 been 13 been 14 caught 14 caught 15 by 15 by 16 a 16 a 17 foot 17 foot 18 . " oh ! 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 ! oh ! 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 oh 1 oh 2 ! oh ! " cried Little Joe Otter . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 oh 1 oh 2 ! 2 ! 3 " 3 " 4 cried 4 cried 5 Little 5 Little 6 Joe 6 Joe 7 Otter 7 Otter 8 . but he left the claw behind and had a dreadfully sore toe as a result . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 but 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 left 3 left 4 the 4 the 5 claw 5 claw 6 behind 6 behind 7 and 7 and 8 had 8 had 9 a 9 a 10 dreadfully 10 dreadfully 11 sore 11 sore 12 toe 12 toe 13 as 13 as 14 a 14 a 15 result 15 result 16 . then they buried the trap deep down in the mud and started to look for another . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 then 1 then 2 they 2 they 3 buried 3 buried 4 the 4 the 5 trap 5 trap 6 deep 6 deep 7 down 7 down 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 mud 10 mud 11 and 11 and 12 started 12 started 13 to 13 to 14 look 14 look 15 for 15 for 16 another 16 another 17 . CHAPTER VI : Farmer Brown 's Boy Is Puzzled 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 CHAPTER 1 CHAPTER 2 VI 2 VI 3 : 3 : 4 Farmer 4 Farmer 5 Brown 5 Brown 6 's 6 's 7 Boy 7 Boy 8 Is 8 Is 9 Puzzled Farmer Brown 's boy was whistling merrily as he tramped down across the Green Meadows . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Farmer 1 Farmer 2 Brown 2 Brown 3 's 3 's 4 boy 4 boy 5 was 5 was 6 whistling 6 whistling 7 merrily 7 merrily 8 as 8 as 9 he 9 he 10 tramped 10 tramped 11 down 11 down 12 across 12 across 13 the 13 the 14 Green 14 Green 15 Meadows 15 Meadows 16 . the Merry Little Breezes saw him coming , and they raced over to the Smiling Pool to tell Billy Mink . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 the 1 the 2 Merry 2 Merry 3 Little 3 Little 4 Breezes 4 Breezes 5 saw 5 saw 6 him 6 him 7 coming 7 coming 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 they 10 they 11 raced 11 raced 12 over 12 over 13 to 13 to 14 the 14 the 15 Smiling 15 Smiling 16 Pool 16 Pool 17 to 17 to 18 tell 18 tell 19 Billy 19 Billy 20 Mink 20 Mink 21 . Farmer Brown 's boy was coming to visit his traps . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Farmer 1 Farmer 2 Brown 2 Brown 3 's 3 's 4 boy 4 boy 5 was 5 was 6 coming 6 coming 7 to 7 to 8 visit 8 visit 9 his 9 his 10 traps 10 traps 11 . he was very sure that he would find Billy Mink or Little Joe Otter , or Jerry Muskrat , or perhaps Bobby Coon . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 he 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 very 3 very 4 sure 4 sure 5 that 5 that 6 he 6 he 7 would 7 would 8 find 8 find 9 Billy 9 Billy 10 Mink 10 Mink 11 or 11 or 12 Little 12 Little 13 Joe 13 Joe 14 Otter 14 Otter 15 , 15 , 16 or 16 or 17 Jerry 17 Jerry 18 Muskrat 18 Muskrat 19 , 19 , 20 or 20 or 21 perhaps 21 perhaps 22 Bobby 22 Bobby 23 Coon 23 Coon 24 . Billy Mink was sitting on top of the Big Rock . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Billy 1 Billy 2 Mink 2 Mink 3 was 3 was 4 sitting 4 sitting 5 on 5 on 6 top 6 top 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 Big 9 Big 10 Rock 10 Rock 11 . he saw the Merry Little Breezes racing across the Green Meadows , and behind them he saw Farmer Brown 's boy . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 he 1 he 2 saw 2 saw 3 the 3 the 4 Merry 4 Merry 5 Little 5 Little 6 Breezes 6 Breezes 7 racing 7 racing 8 across 8 across 9 the 9 the 10 Green 10 Green 11 Meadows 11 Meadows 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 behind 14 behind 15 them 15 them 16 he 16 he 17 saw 17 saw 18 Farmer 18 Farmer 19 Brown 19 Brown 20 's 20 's 21 boy 21 boy 22 . Billy Mink dived head first into the Smiling Pool . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Billy 1 Billy 2 Mink 2 Mink 3 dived 3 dived 4 head 4 head 5 first 5 first 6 into 6 into 7 the 7 the 8 Smiling 8 Smiling 9 Pool 9 Pool 10 . then he swam over to Jerry Muskrat 's house and warned Jerry . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 then 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 swam 3 swam 4 over 4 over 5 to 5 to 6 Jerry 6 Jerry 7 Muskrat 7 Muskrat 8 's 8 's 9 house 9 house 10 and 10 and 11 warned 11 warned 12 Jerry 12 Jerry 13 . the first place Farmer Brown 's boy visited was Jerry Muskrat 's old log . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 the 1 the 2 first 2 first 3 place 3 place 4 Farmer 4 Farmer 5 Brown 5 Brown 6 's 6 's 7 boy 7 boy 8 visited 8 visited 9 was 9 was 10 Jerry 10 Jerry 11 Muskrat 11 Muskrat 12 's 12 's 13 old 13 old 14 log 14 log 15 . very cautiously he peeped over the edge of the bank . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 very 1 very 2 cautiously 2 cautiously 3 he 3 he 4 peeped 4 peeped 5 over 5 over 6 the 6 the 7 edge 7 edge 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 bank 10 bank 11 . the trap was gone ! 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 the 1 the 2 trap 2 trap 3 was 3 was 4 gone 4 gone 5 ! " hurrah ! " shouted Farmer Brown 's boy . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 hurrah 2 hurrah 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 shouted 5 shouted 6 Farmer 6 Farmer 7 Brown 7 Brown 8 's 8 's 9 boy 9 boy 10 . he was very much excited , as he caught hold of the end of the chain , which fastened it to the old log . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 he 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 very 3 very 4 much 4 much 5 excited 5 excited 6 , 6 , 7 as 7 as 8 he 8 he 9 caught 9 caught 10 hold 10 hold 11 of 11 of 12 the 12 the 13 end 13 end 14 of 14 of 15 the 15 the 16 chain 16 chain 17 , 17 , 18 which 18 which 19 fastened 19 fastened 20 it 20 it 21 to 21 to 22 the 22 the 23 old 23 old 24 log 24 log 25 . he was sure that at last he had caught Jerry Muskrat . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 he 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 sure 3 sure 4 that 4 that 5 at 5 at 6 last 6 last 7 he 7 he 8 had 8 had 9 caught 9 caught 10 Jerry 10 Jerry 11 Muskrat 11 Muskrat 12 . when he pulled the trap up , it was empty . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 when 1 when 2 he 2 he 3 pulled 3 pulled 4 the 4 the 5 trap 5 trap 6 up 6 up 7 , 7 , 8 it 8 it 9 was 9 was 10 empty 10 empty 11 . Farmer Brown 's boy was disappointed . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Farmer 1 Farmer 2 Brown 2 Brown 3 's 3 's 4 boy 4 boy 5 was 5 was 6 disappointed 6 disappointed 7 . " well , I 'll get him to-morrow , anyway , " said he to himself . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 I 4 I 5 'll 5 'll 6 get 6 get 7 him 7 him 8 to-morrow 8 to-morrow 9 , 9 , 10 anyway 10 anyway 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 said 13 said 14 he 14 he 15 to 15 to 16 himself 16 himself 17 . then he went on to his next trap ; it was nowhere to be seen . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 then 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 went 3 went 4 on 4 on 5 to 5 to 6 his 6 his 7 next 7 next 8 trap 8 trap 9 ; 9 ; 10 it 10 it 11 was 11 was 12 nowhere 12 nowhere 13 to 13 to 14 be 14 be 15 seen 15 seen 16 . when he pulled the chain he was so excited that he trembled . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 when 1 when 2 he 2 he 3 pulled 3 pulled 4 the 4 the 5 chain 5 chain 6 he 6 he 7 was 7 was 8 so 8 so 9 excited 9 excited 10 that 10 that 11 he 11 he 12 trembled 12 trembled 13 . the trap did not come up at once . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 the 1 the 2 trap 2 trap 3 did 3 did 4 not 4 not 5 come 5 come 6 up 6 up 7 at 7 at 8 once 8 once 9 . he pulled and pulled , and then suddenly up it came , all covered with mud . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 he 1 he 2 pulled 2 pulled 3 and 3 and 4 pulled 4 pulled 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 then 7 then 8 suddenly 8 suddenly 9 up 9 up 10 it 10 it 11 came 11 came 12 , 12 , 13 all 13 all 14 covered 14 covered 15 with 15 with 16 mud 16 mud 17 . in it was one little claw from Little Joe Otter . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 in 1 in 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 one 4 one 5 little 5 little 6 claw 6 claw 7 from 7 from 8 Little 8 Little 9 Joe 9 Joe 10 Otter 10 Otter 11 . very carefully Farmer Brown 's boy set the trap again . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 very 1 very 2 carefully 2 carefully 3 Farmer 3 Farmer 4 Brown 4 Brown 5 's 5 's 6 boy 6 boy 7 set 7 set 8 the 8 the 9 trap 9 trap 10 again 10 again 11 . he had stopped whistling by this time , and there was a puzzled frown on his freckled face . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 he 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 stopped 3 stopped 4 whistling 4 whistling 5 by 5 by 6 this 6 this 7 time 7 time 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 there 10 there 11 was 11 was 12 a 12 a 13 puzzled 13 puzzled 14 frown 14 frown 15 on 15 on 16 his 16 his 17 freckled 17 freckled 18 face 18 face 19 . what did it mean ? 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 what 1 what 2 did 2 did 3 it 3 it 4 mean 4 mean 5 ? could some other boy have found all his traps and played a trick by springing all of them ? 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 could 1 could 2 some 2 some 3 other 3 other 4 boy 4 boy 5 have 5 have 6 found 6 found 7 all 7 all 8 his 8 his 9 traps 9 traps 10 and 10 and 11 played 11 played 12 a 12 a 13 trick 13 trick 14 by 14 by 15 springing 15 springing 16 all 16 all 17 of 17 of 18 them 18 them 19 ? the more he thought about it , the more puzzled he became . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 the 1 the 2 more 2 more 3 he 3 he 4 thought 4 thought 5 about 5 about 6 it 6 it 7 , 7 , 8 the 8 the 9 more 9 more 10 puzzled 10 puzzled 11 he 11 he 12 became 12 became 13 . " Chugarum ! " said Grandfather Frog , as he snapped up a foolish green fly . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 Chugarum 2 Chugarum 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 Grandfather 6 Grandfather 7 Frog 7 Frog 8 , 8 , 9 as 9 as 10 he 10 he 11 snapped 11 snapped 12 up 12 up 13 a 13 a 14 foolish 14 foolish 15 green 15 green 16 fly 16 fly 17 . " much good it will do you to set those traps again ! " 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 much 2 much 3 good 3 good 4 it 4 it 5 will 5 will 6 do 6 do 7 you 7 you 8 to 8 to 9 set 9 set 10 those 10 those 11 traps 11 traps 12 again 12 again 13 ! 13 ! 14 " then they prepared for a grand feast of the good things to eat which Farmer Brown 's boy had left , scattered around the traps . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 then 1 then 2 they 2 they 3 prepared 3 prepared 4 for 4 for 5 a 5 a 6 grand 6 grand 7 feast 7 feast 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 good 10 good 11 things 11 things 12 to 12 to 13 eat 13 eat 14 which 14 which 15 Farmer 15 Farmer 16 Brown 16 Brown 17 's 17 's 18 boy 18 boy 19 had 19 had 20 left 20 left 21 , 21 , 22 scattered 22 scattered 23 around 23 around 24 the 24 the 25 traps 25 traps 26 . CHAPTER VII : Jerry Muskrat Makes A Discovery 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 CHAPTER 1 CHAPTER 2 VII 2 VII 3 : 3 : 4 Jerry 4 Jerry 5 Muskrat 5 Muskrat 6 Makes 6 Makes 7 A 7 A 8 Discovery Little Joe Otter had been more full of fun than ever , if that were possible . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Little 1 Little 2 Joe 2 Joe 3 Otter 3 Otter 4 had 4 had 5 been 5 been 6 more 6 more 7 full 7 full 8 of 8 of 9 fun 9 fun 10 than 10 than 11 ever 11 ever 12 , 12 , 13 if 13 if 14 that 14 that 15 were 15 were 16 possible 16 possible 17 . Mr and Mrs. Redwing had come back to the bulrushes from their winter home way down in the warm Southland . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Mr 1 Mr 2 and 2 and 3 Mrs. 3 Mrs. 4 Redwing 4 Redwing 5 had 5 had 6 come 6 come 7 back 7 back 8 to 8 to 9 the 9 the 10 bulrushes 10 bulrushes 11 from 11 from 12 their 12 their 13 winter 13 winter 14 home 14 home 15 way 15 way 16 down 16 down 17 in 17 in 18 the 18 the 19 warm 19 warm 20 Southland 20 Southland 21 . everybody was happy , just as happy as could be . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 everybody 1 everybody 2 was 2 was 3 happy 3 happy 4 , 4 , 5 just 5 just 6 as 6 as 7 happy 7 happy 8 as 8 as 9 could 9 could 10 be 10 be 11 . suddenly Jerry 's sharp eyes saw something that made him wrinkle his forehead in a puzzled frown and look and look at the opposite bank . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 suddenly 1 suddenly 2 Jerry 2 Jerry 3 's 3 's 4 sharp 4 sharp 5 eyes 5 eyes 6 saw 6 saw 7 something 7 something 8 that 8 that 9 made 9 made 10 him 10 him 11 wrinkle 11 wrinkle 12 his 12 his 13 forehead 13 forehead 14 in 14 in 15 a 15 a 16 puzzled 16 puzzled 17 frown 17 frown 18 and 18 and 19 look 19 look 20 and 20 and 21 look 21 look 22 at 22 at 23 the 23 the 24 opposite 24 opposite 25 bank 25 bank 26 . finally he called to Little Joe Otter . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 finally 1 finally 2 he 2 he 3 called 3 called 4 to 4 to 5 Little 5 Little 6 Joe 6 Joe 7 Otter 7 Otter 8 . " hi , Little Joe ! 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 hi 2 hi 3 , 3 , 4 Little 4 Little 5 Joe 5 Joe 6 ! come over here ! " shouted Jerry . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 come 1 come 2 over 2 over 3 here 3 here 4 ! 4 ! 5 " 5 " 6 shouted 6 shouted 7 Jerry 7 Jerry 8 . " what for ? " asked Little Joe , turning a somersault in the water . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 for 3 for 4 ? 4 ? 5 " 5 " 6 asked 6 asked 7 Little 7 Little 8 Joe 8 Joe 9 , 9 , 10 turning 10 turning 11 a 11 a 12 somersault 12 somersault 13 in 13 in 14 the 14 the 15 water 15 water 16 . " I want you to see if there is anything wrong with my eyes , " replied Jerry . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 I 2 I 3 want 3 want 4 you 4 you 5 to 5 to 6 see 6 see 7 if 7 if 8 there 8 there 9 is 9 is 10 anything 10 anything 11 wrong 11 wrong 12 with 12 with 13 my 13 my 14 eyes 14 eyes 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 replied 17 replied 18 Jerry 18 Jerry 19 . Little Joe Otter stopped swimming and stared up at Jerry Muskrat . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Little 1 Little 2 Joe 2 Joe 3 Otter 3 Otter 4 stopped 4 stopped 5 swimming 5 swimming 6 and 6 and 7 stared 7 stared 8 up 8 up 9 at 9 at 10 Jerry 10 Jerry 11 Muskrat 11 Muskrat 12 . " they look all right to me , " said he , as he started to climb up on the Big Rock . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 they 2 they 3 look 3 look 4 all 4 all 5 right 5 right 6 to 6 to 7 me 7 me 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 11 he 11 he 12 , 12 , 13 as 13 as 14 he 14 he 15 started 15 started 16 to 16 to 17 climb 17 climb 18 up 18 up 19 on 19 on 20 the 20 the 21 Big 21 Big 22 Rock 22 Rock 23 . " of course they look all right , " replied Jerry , " but what I want to know is if they see all right . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 of 2 of 3 course 3 course 4 they 4 they 5 look 5 look 6 all 6 all 7 right 7 right 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 replied 10 replied 11 Jerry 11 Jerry 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 but 14 but 15 what 15 what 16 I 16 I 17 want 17 want 18 to 18 to 19 know 19 know 20 is 20 is 21 if 21 if 22 they 22 they 23 see 23 see 24 all 24 all 25 right 25 right 26 . look over at that bank . " 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 look 1 look 2 over 2 over 3 at 3 at 4 that 4 that 5 bank 5 bank 6 . 6 . 7 " Little Joe Otter looked over at the bank . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Little 1 Little 2 Joe 2 Joe 3 Otter 3 Otter 4 looked 4 looked 5 over 5 over 6 at 6 at 7 the 7 the 8 bank 8 bank 9 . he stared and stared , but he didn't see anything unusual . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 he 1 he 2 stared 2 stared 3 and 3 and 4 stared 4 stared 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 he 7 he 8 didn't 8 didn't 9 see 9 see 10 anything 10 anything 11 unusual 11 unusual 12 . it looked just as it always did . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 it 1 it 2 looked 2 looked 3 just 3 just 4 as 4 as 5 it 5 it 6 always 6 always 7 did 7 did 8 . he told Jerry Muskrat so . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 he 1 he 2 told 2 told 3 Jerry 3 Jerry 4 Muskrat 4 Muskrat 5 so 5 so 6 . " then it must be my eyes , " sighed Jerry . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 then 2 then 3 it 3 it 4 must 4 must 5 be 5 be 6 my 6 my 7 eyes 7 eyes 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 sighed 10 sighed 11 Jerry 11 Jerry 12 . " it certainly must be my eyes . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 certainly 3 certainly 4 must 4 must 5 be 5 be 6 my 6 my 7 eyes 7 eyes 8 . it looks to me as if the water does not come as high up on the bank as it did yesterday . " 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 it 1 it 2 looks 2 looks 3 to 3 to 4 me 4 me 5 as 5 as 6 if 6 if 7 the 7 the 8 water 8 water 9 does 9 does 10 not 10 not 11 come 11 come 12 as 12 as 13 high 13 high 14 up 14 up 15 on 15 on 16 the 16 the 17 bank 17 bank 18 as 18 as 19 it 19 it 20 did 20 did 21 yesterday 21 yesterday 22 . 22 . 23 " Little Joe Otter looked again and his eyes opened wide . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Little 1 Little 2 Joe 2 Joe 3 Otter 3 Otter 4 looked 4 looked 5 again 5 again 6 and 6 and 7 his 7 his 8 eyes 8 eyes 9 opened 9 opened 10 wide 10 wide 11 . " you are right , Jerry Muskrat ! " he cried . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 are 3 are 4 right 4 right 5 , 5 , 6 Jerry 6 Jerry 7 Muskrat 7 Muskrat 8 ! 8 ! 9 " 9 " 10 he 10 he 11 cried 11 cried 12 . " there 's nothing the matter with your eyes . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 's 3 's 4 nothing 4 nothing 5 the 5 the 6 matter 6 matter 7 with 7 with 8 your 8 your 9 eyes 9 eyes 10 . the water is as low as it ever gets , even in the very middle of summer . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 the 1 the 2 water 2 water 3 is 3 is 4 as 4 as 5 low 5 low 6 as 6 as 7 it 7 it 8 ever 8 ever 9 gets 9 gets 10 , 10 , 11 even 11 even 12 in 12 in 13 the 13 the 14 very 14 very 15 middle 15 middle 16 of 16 of 17 summer 17 summer 18 . what can it mean ? " 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 what 1 what 2 can 2 can 3 it 3 it 4 mean 4 mean 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " I don't know , " replied Jerry Muskrat . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 I 2 I 3 don't 3 don't 4 know 4 know 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 replied 7 replied 8 Jerry 8 Jerry 9 Muskrat 9 Muskrat 10 . " it is queer ! 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 queer 4 queer 5 ! it certainly is very queer ! 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 it 1 it 2 certainly 2 certainly 3 is 3 is 4 very 4 very 5 queer 5 queer 6 ! let's go ask Grandfather Frog . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 let's 1 let's 2 go 2 go 3 ask 3 ask 4 Grandfather 4 Grandfather 5 Frog 5 Frog 6 . you know he is very old and very wise , so perhaps he can tell us what it means . " 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 you 1 you 2 know 2 know 3 he 3 he 4 is 4 is 5 very 5 very 6 old 6 old 7 and 7 and 8 very 8 very 9 wise 9 wise 10 , 10 , 11 so 11 so 12 perhaps 12 perhaps 13 he 13 he 14 can 14 can 15 tell 15 tell 16 us 16 us 17 what 17 what 18 it 18 it 19 means 19 means 20 . 20 . 21 " splash ! 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 splash 1 splash 2 ! Jerry Muskrat and Little Joe Otter dived into the Smiling Pool and started a race to see who could reach Grandfather Frog first . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Jerry 1 Jerry 2 Muskrat 2 Muskrat 3 and 3 and 4 Little 4 Little 5 Joe 5 Joe 6 Otter 6 Otter 7 dived 7 dived 8 into 8 into 9 the 9 the 10 Smiling 10 Smiling 11 Pool 11 Pool 12 and 12 and 13 started 13 started 14 a 14 a 15 race 15 race 16 to 16 to 17 see 17 see 18 who 18 who 19 could 19 could 20 reach 20 reach 21 Grandfather 21 Grandfather 22 Frog 22 Frog 23 first 23 first 24 . " Chugarum ! 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 Chugarum 2 Chugarum 3 ! there 's nothing the matter with the Smiling Pool ; it 's the best place in all the world , " replied Grandfather Frog gruffly . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 there 1 there 2 's 2 's 3 nothing 3 nothing 4 the 4 the 5 matter 5 matter 6 with 6 with 7 the 7 the 8 Smiling 8 Smiling 9 Pool 9 Pool 10 ; 10 ; 11 it 11 it 12 's 12 's 13 the 13 the 14 best 14 best 15 place 15 place 16 in 16 in 17 all 17 all 18 the 18 the 19 world 19 world 20 , 20 , 21 " 21 " 22 replied 22 replied 23 Grandfather 23 Grandfather 24 Frog 24 Frog 25 gruffly 25 gruffly 26 . " but there is something the matter , " insisted Jerry Muskrat , and then he told what he had discovered . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 there 3 there 4 is 4 is 5 something 5 something 6 the 6 the 7 matter 7 matter 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 insisted 10 insisted 11 Jerry 11 Jerry 12 Muskrat 12 Muskrat 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 then 15 then 16 he 16 he 17 told 17 told 18 what 18 what 19 he 19 he 20 had 20 had 21 discovered 21 discovered 22 . " I don't believe it , " said Grandfather Frog . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 I 2 I 3 don't 3 don't 4 believe 4 believe 5 it 5 it 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 9 Grandfather 9 Grandfather 10 Frog 10 Frog 11 . " I never heard of such a thing in the springtime . " 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 I 2 I 3 never 3 never 4 heard 4 heard 5 of 5 of 6 such 6 such 7 a 7 a 8 thing 8 thing 9 in 9 in 10 the 10 the 11 springtime 11 springtime 12 . 12 . 13 " CHAPTER VIII : grandfather Frog Watches His Toes 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 CHAPTER 1 CHAPTER 2 VIII 2 VIII 3 : 3 : 4 grandfather 4 grandfather 5 Frog 5 Frog 6 Watches 6 Watches 7 His 7 His 8 Toes grandfather Frog sat among the bulrushes on the edge of the Smiling Pool . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 grandfather 1 grandfather 2 Frog 2 Frog 3 sat 3 sat 4 among 4 among 5 the 5 the 6 bulrushes 6 bulrushes 7 on 7 on 8 the 8 the 9 edge 9 edge 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 Smiling 12 Smiling 13 Pool 13 Pool 14 . over his head Mr Redwing was singing as if his heart would burst with the very joy of springtime . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 over 1 over 2 his 2 his 3 head 3 head 4 Mr 4 Mr 5 Redwing 5 Redwing 6 was 6 was 7 singing 7 singing 8 as 8 as 9 if 9 if 10 his 10 his 11 heart 11 heart 12 would 12 would 13 burst 13 burst 14 with 14 with 15 the 15 the 16 very 16 very 17 joy 17 joy 18 of 18 of 19 springtime 19 springtime 20 . " Tra-la-la-lee , see me ! 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 Tra-la-la-lee 2 Tra-la-la-lee 3 , 3 , 4 see 4 see 5 me 5 me 6 ! see me ! 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 see 1 see 2 me 2 me 3 ! Happy am I as I can be ! 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Happy 1 Happy 2 am 2 am 3 I 3 I 4 as 4 as 5 I 5 I 6 can 6 can 7 be 7 be 8 ! Happy am I the whole day long And so I sing my gladsome song . " 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Happy 1 Happy 2 am 2 am 3 I 3 I 4 the 4 the 5 whole 5 whole 6 day 6 day 7 long 7 long 8 And 8 And 9 so 9 so 10 I 10 I 11 sing 11 sing 12 my 12 my 13 gladsome 13 gladsome 14 song 14 song 15 . 15 . 16 " of course Mr Redwing was happy . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 of 1 of 2 course 2 course 3 Mr 3 Mr 4 Redwing 4 Redwing 5 was 5 was 6 happy 6 happy 7 . why shouldn't he be ? 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 why 1 why 2 shouldn't 2 shouldn't 3 he 3 he 4 be 4 be 5 ? here it was the beautiful springtime , the gladdest time of all the year , the time when happiness creeps into everybody 's heart . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 here 1 here 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 the 4 the 5 beautiful 5 beautiful 6 springtime 6 springtime 7 , 7 , 8 the 8 the 9 gladdest 9 gladdest 10 time 10 time 11 of 11 of 12 all 12 all 13 the 13 the 14 year 14 year 15 , 15 , 16 the 16 the 17 time 17 time 18 when 18 when 19 happiness 19 happiness 20 creeps 20 creeps 21 into 21 into 22 everybody 22 everybody 23 's 23 's 24 heart 24 heart 25 . grandfather Frog listened . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 grandfather 1 grandfather 2 Frog 2 Frog 3 listened 3 listened 4 . he nodded his head . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 he 1 he 2 nodded 2 nodded 3 his 3 his 4 head 4 head 5 . " Chugarum ! 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 Chugarum 2 Chugarum 3 ! I 'm happy , too , " said Grandfather Frog . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 I 1 I 2 'm 2 'm 3 happy 3 happy 4 , 4 , 5 too 5 too 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 9 Grandfather 9 Grandfather 10 Frog 10 Frog 11 . Little by little the smile grew smaller and smaller , until there wasn't any smile . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Little 1 Little 2 by 2 by 3 little 3 little 4 the 4 the 5 smile 5 smile 6 grew 6 grew 7 smaller 7 smaller 8 and 8 and 9 smaller 9 smaller 10 , 10 , 11 until 11 until 12 there 12 there 13 wasn't 13 wasn't 14 any 14 any 15 smile 15 smile 16 . no , Sir , there wasn't any smile . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 no 1 no 2 , 2 , 3 Sir 3 Sir 4 , 4 , 5 there 5 there 6 wasn't 6 wasn't 7 any 7 any 8 smile 8 smile 9 . instead of looking happy , as he said he felt , Grandfather Frog actually looked unhappy . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 instead 1 instead 2 of 2 of 3 looking 3 looking 4 happy 4 happy 5 , 5 , 6 as 6 as 7 he 7 he 8 said 8 said 9 he 9 he 10 felt 10 felt 11 , 11 , 12 Grandfather 12 Grandfather 13 Frog 13 Frog 14 actually 14 actually 15 looked 15 looked 16 unhappy 16 unhappy 17 . he didn't believe it , not a word of it . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 he 1 he 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 believe 3 believe 4 it 4 it 5 , 5 , 6 not 6 not 7 a 7 a 8 word 8 word 9 of 9 of 10 it 10 it 11 . at least he tried to make himself think that he didn't believe it . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 at 1 at 2 least 2 least 3 he 3 he 4 tried 4 tried 5 to 5 to 6 make 6 make 7 himself 7 himself 8 think 8 think 9 that 9 that 10 he 10 he 11 didn't 11 didn't 12 believe 12 believe 13 it 13 it 14 . now Grandfather Frog is very old and very wise , and he had never heard of such a thing happening in the springtime . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 now 1 now 2 Grandfather 2 Grandfather 3 Frog 3 Frog 4 is 4 is 5 very 5 very 6 old 6 old 7 and 7 and 8 very 8 very 9 wise 9 wise 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 he 12 he 13 had 13 had 14 never 14 never 15 heard 15 heard 16 of 16 of 17 such 17 such 18 a 18 a 19 thing 19 thing 20 happening 20 happening 21 in 21 in 22 the 22 the 23 springtime 23 springtime 24 . so he wouldn't believe it now . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 so 1 so 2 he 2 he 3 wouldn't 3 wouldn't 4 believe 4 believe 5 it 5 it 6 now 6 now 7 . and yet and yet Grandfather Frog had an uncomfortable feeling that something was wrong . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 and 1 and 2 yet 2 yet 3 and 3 and 4 yet 4 yet 5 Grandfather 5 Grandfather 6 Frog 6 Frog 7 had 7 had 8 an 8 an 9 uncomfortable 9 uncomfortable 10 feeling 10 feeling 11 that 11 that 12 something 12 something 13 was 13 was 14 wrong 14 wrong 15 . Ha ! he knew now what it was ! 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Ha 1 Ha 2 ! 2 ! 3 he 3 he 4 knew 4 knew 5 now 5 now 6 what 6 what 7 it 7 it 8 was 8 was 9 ! you see he just couldn't make himself believe what he wanted to believe , try as he would . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 you 1 you 2 see 2 see 3 he 3 he 4 just 4 just 5 couldn't 5 couldn't 6 make 6 make 7 himself 7 himself 8 believe 8 believe 9 what 9 what 10 he 10 he 11 wanted 11 wanted 12 to 12 to 13 believe 13 believe 14 , 14 , 15 try 15 try 16 as 16 as 17 he 17 he 18 would 18 would 19 . " Chugarum ! 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 Chugarum 2 Chugarum 3 ! I know what I 'll do ; I 'll watch my toes ! " exclaimed Grandfather Frog . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 I 1 I 2 know 2 know 3 what 3 what 4 I 4 I 5 'll 5 'll 6 do 6 do 7 ; 7 ; 8 I 8 I 9 'll 9 'll 10 watch 10 watch 11 my 11 my 12 toes 12 toes 13 ! 13 ! 14 " 14 " 15 exclaimed 15 exclaimed 16 Grandfather 16 Grandfather 17 Frog 17 Frog 18 . So Grandfather Frog waded out into the water until it covered his feet , and then he sat down and began to watch his toes . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 So 1 So 2 Grandfather 2 Grandfather 3 Frog 3 Frog 4 waded 4 waded 5 out 5 out 6 into 6 into 7 the 7 the 8 water 8 water 9 until 9 until 10 it 10 it 11 covered 11 covered 12 his 12 his 13 feet 13 feet 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 then 16 then 17 he 17 he 18 sat 18 sat 19 down 19 down 20 and 20 and 21 began 21 began 22 to 22 to 23 watch 23 watch 24 his 24 his 25 toes 25 toes 26 . " watching my toes , " replied Grandfather Frog gruffly . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 watching 2 watching 3 my 3 my 4 toes 4 toes 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 replied 7 replied 8 Grandfather 8 Grandfather 9 Frog 9 Frog 10 gruffly 10 gruffly 11 . " watching your toes ! 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 watching 2 watching 3 your 3 your 4 toes 4 toes 5 ! Ho , ho , ho ! 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Ho 1 Ho 2 , 2 , 3 ho 3 ho 4 , 4 , 5 ho 5 ho 6 ! watching your toes ! 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 watching 1 watching 2 your 2 your 3 toes 3 toes 4 ! who ever heard of such a thing ? 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 who 1 who 2 ever 2 ever 3 heard 3 heard 4 of 4 of 5 such 5 such 6 a 6 a 7 thing 7 thing 8 ? are you afraid that they will run away , Grandfather Frog ? " shouted Mr Redwing . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 are 1 are 2 you 2 you 3 afraid 3 afraid 4 that 4 that 5 they 5 they 6 will 6 will 7 run 7 run 8 away 8 away 9 , 9 , 10 Grandfather 10 Grandfather 11 Frog 11 Frog 12 ? 12 ? 13 " 13 " 14 shouted 14 shouted 15 Mr 15 Mr 16 Redwing 16 Redwing 17 . grandfather Frog didn't answer . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 grandfather 1 grandfather 2 Frog 2 Frog 3 didn't 3 didn't 4 answer 4 answer 5 . he kept right on watching his toes . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 he 1 he 2 kept 2 kept 3 right 3 right 4 on 4 on 5 watching 5 watching 6 his 6 his 7 toes 7 toes 8 . Mr Redwing flew away to tell everybody he met how Grandfather Frog had become foolish and was watching his toes . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Mr 1 Mr 2 Redwing 2 Redwing 3 flew 3 flew 4 away 4 away 5 to 5 to 6 tell 6 tell 7 everybody 7 everybody 8 he 8 he 9 met 9 met 10 how 10 how 11 Grandfather 11 Grandfather 12 Frog 12 Frog 13 had 13 had 14 become 14 become 15 foolish 15 foolish 16 and 16 and 17 was 17 was 18 watching 18 watching 19 his 19 his 20 toes 20 toes 21 . the sun shone down warm and bright , and pretty soon Grandfather Frog 's big goggly eyes began to blink . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 the 1 the 2 sun 2 sun 3 shone 3 shone 4 down 4 down 5 warm 5 warm 6 and 6 and 7 bright 7 bright 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 pretty 10 pretty 11 soon 11 soon 12 Grandfather 12 Grandfather 13 Frog 13 Frog 14 's 14 's 15 big 15 big 16 goggly 16 goggly 17 eyes 17 eyes 18 began 18 began 19 to 19 to 20 blink 20 blink 21 . then his head began to nod , and then why , then Grandfather Frog fell fast asleep . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 then 1 then 2 his 2 his 3 head 3 head 4 began 4 began 5 to 5 to 6 nod 6 nod 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 then 9 then 10 why 10 why 11 , 11 , 12 then 12 then 13 Grandfather 13 Grandfather 14 Frog 14 Frog 15 fell 15 fell 16 fast 16 fast 17 asleep 17 asleep 18 . by and by Grandfather Frog awoke with a start . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 by 1 by 2 and 2 and 3 by 3 by 4 Grandfather 4 Grandfather 5 Frog 5 Frog 6 awoke 6 awoke 7 with 7 with 8 a 8 a 9 start 9 start 10 . he looked down at his toes . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 he 1 he 2 looked 2 looked 3 down 3 down 4 at 4 at 5 his 5 his 6 toes 6 toes 7 . they were not in the water at all ! 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 they 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 not 3 not 4 in 4 in 5 the 5 the 6 water 6 water 7 at 7 at 8 all 8 all 9 ! indeed , the water was a good long jump away . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 indeed 1 indeed 2 , 2 , 3 the 3 the 4 water 4 water 5 was 5 was 6 a 6 a 7 good 7 good 8 long 8 long 9 jump 9 jump 10 away 10 away 11 . " Chugarum ! 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 Chugarum 2 Chugarum 3 ! CHAPTER IX : the Laughing Brook Stops Laughing 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 CHAPTER 1 CHAPTER 2 IX 2 IX 3 : 3 : 4 the 4 the 5 Laughing 5 Laughing 6 Brook 6 Brook 7 Stops 7 Stops 8 Laughing there was something wrong . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 there 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 something 3 something 4 wrong 4 wrong 5 . grandfather Frog knew it the very minute he got up that morning . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 grandfather 1 grandfather 2 Frog 2 Frog 3 knew 3 knew 4 it 4 it 5 the 5 the 6 very 6 very 7 minute 7 minute 8 he 8 he 9 got 9 got 10 up 10 up 11 that 11 that 12 morning 12 morning 13 . at first he couldn't think what it was . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 at 1 at 2 first 2 first 3 he 3 he 4 couldn't 4 couldn't 5 think 5 think 6 what 6 what 7 it 7 it 8 was 8 was 9 . suddenly Grandfather Frog realized how still it was . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 suddenly 1 suddenly 2 Grandfather 2 Grandfather 3 Frog 3 Frog 4 realized 4 realized 5 how 5 how 6 still 6 still 7 it 7 it 8 was 8 was 9 . it was a different kind of stillness from anything he could ever remember . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 it 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 different 4 different 5 kind 5 kind 6 of 6 of 7 stillness 7 stillness 8 from 8 from 9 anything 9 anything 10 he 10 he 11 could 11 could 12 ever 12 ever 13 remember 13 remember 14 . he missed something , and he couldn't think what it was . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 he 1 he 2 missed 2 missed 3 something 3 something 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 he 6 he 7 couldn't 7 couldn't 8 think 8 think 9 what 9 what 10 it 10 it 11 was 11 was 12 . it wasn't the song of Mr Redwing . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 it 1 it 2 wasn't 2 wasn't 3 the 3 the 4 song 4 song 5 of 5 of 6 Mr 6 Mr 7 Redwing 7 Redwing 8 . there were many times when he didn't hear that . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 there 1 there 2 were 2 were 3 many 3 many 4 times 4 times 5 when 5 when 6 he 6 he 7 didn't 7 didn't 8 hear 8 hear 9 that 9 that 10 . it was Grand-father Frog gave a startled jump out on to the shore . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 it 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 Grand-father 3 Grand-father 4 Frog 4 Frog 5 gave 5 gave 6 a 6 a 7 startled 7 startled 8 jump 8 jump 9 out 9 out 10 on 10 on 11 to 11 to 12 the 12 the 13 shore 13 shore 14 . " Chugarum ! 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 Chugarum 2 Chugarum 3 ! it 's the Laughing Brook ! 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 it 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 the 3 the 4 Laughing 4 Laughing 5 Brook 5 Brook 6 ! the Laughing Brook has stopped laughing ! " cried Grandfather Frog . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 the 1 the 2 Laughing 2 Laughing 3 Brook 3 Brook 4 has 4 has 5 stopped 5 stopped 6 laughing 6 laughing 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 8 " 9 cried 9 cried 10 Grandfather 10 Grandfather 11 Frog 11 Frog 12 . could it be ? 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 could 1 could 2 it 2 it 3 be 3 be 4 ? who ever heard of such a thing , excepting when Jack Frost bound the Laughing Brook with hard black ice ? 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 who 1 who 2 ever 2 ever 3 heard 3 heard 4 of 4 of 5 such 5 such 6 a 6 a 7 thing 7 thing 8 , 8 , 9 excepting 9 excepting 10 when 10 when 11 Jack 11 Jack 12 Frost 12 Frost 13 bound 13 bound 14 the 14 the 15 Laughing 15 Laughing 16 Brook 16 Brook 17 with 17 with 18 hard 18 hard 19 black 19 black 20 ice 20 ice 21 ? never once in all that time had the Laughing Brook failed to laugh . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 never 1 never 2 once 2 once 3 in 3 in 4 all 4 all 5 that 5 that 6 time 6 time 7 had 7 had 8 the 8 the 9 Laughing 9 Laughing 10 Brook 10 Brook 11 failed 11 failed 12 to 12 to 13 laugh 13 laugh 14 . it couldn't be true now ! 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 it 1 it 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 be 3 be 4 true 4 true 5 now 5 now 6 ! grandfather Frog put a hand behind one ear and listened and listened , but not a sound could he hear . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 grandfather 1 grandfather 2 Frog 2 Frog 3 put 3 put 4 a 4 a 5 hand 5 hand 6 behind 6 behind 7 one 7 one 8 ear 8 ear 9 and 9 and 10 listened 10 listened 11 and 11 and 12 listened 12 listened 13 , 13 , 14 but 14 but 15 not 15 not 16 a 16 a 17 sound 17 sound 18 could 18 could 19 he 19 he 20 hear 20 hear 21 . " Chugarum ! 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 Chugarum 2 Chugarum 3 ! it must be me , " said Grandfather Frog . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 it 1 it 2 must 2 must 3 be 3 be 4 me 4 me 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 Grandfather 8 Grandfather 9 Frog 9 Frog 10 . " it must be that I am growing old and deaf . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 must 3 must 4 be 4 be 5 that 5 that 6 I 6 I 7 am 7 am 8 growing 8 growing 9 old 9 old 10 and 10 and 11 deaf 11 deaf 12 . I 'll go over and ask Jerry Muskrat . " 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 I 1 I 2 'll 2 'll 3 go 3 go 4 over 4 over 5 and 5 and 6 ask 6 ask 7 Jerry 7 Jerry 8 Muskrat 8 Muskrat 9 . 9 . 10 " so Grandfather Frog dove into the water and swam out to the middle of the Smiling Pool , on his way to Jerry Muskrat 's house . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 so 1 so 2 Grandfather 2 Grandfather 3 Frog 3 Frog 4 dove 4 dove 5 into 5 into 6 the 6 the 7 water 7 water 8 and 8 and 9 swam 9 swam 10 out 10 out 11 to 11 to 12 the 12 the 13 middle 13 middle 14 of 14 of 15 the 15 the 16 Smiling 16 Smiling 17 Pool 17 Pool 18 , 18 , 19 on 19 on 20 his 20 his 21 way 21 way 22 to 22 to 23 Jerry 23 Jerry 24 Muskrat 24 Muskrat 25 's 25 's 26 house 26 house 27 . he stopped swimming to look around , and it seemed as if his great goggly eyes would pop right out of his head . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 he 1 he 2 stopped 2 stopped 3 swimming 3 swimming 4 to 4 to 5 look 5 look 6 around 6 around 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 it 9 it 10 seemed 10 seemed 11 as 11 as 12 if 12 if 13 his 13 his 14 great 14 great 15 goggly 15 goggly 16 eyes 16 eyes 17 would 17 would 18 pop 18 pop 19 right 19 right 20 out 20 out 21 of 21 of 22 his 22 his 23 head 23 head 24 . yes , Sir , it seemed as if those great goggly eyes certainly would pop right out of Grandfather Frog 's head . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 yes 1 yes 2 , 2 , 3 Sir 3 Sir 4 , 4 , 5 it 5 it 6 seemed 6 seemed 7 as 7 as 8 if 8 if 9 those 9 those 10 great 10 great 11 goggly 11 goggly 12 eyes 12 eyes 13 certainly 13 certainly 14 would 14 would 15 pop 15 pop 16 right 16 right 17 out 17 out 18 of 18 of 19 Grandfather 19 Grandfather 20 Frog 20 Frog 21 's 21 's 22 head 22 head 23 . the Smiling Pool had grown so small that there wasn't enough of it left to smile ! 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 the 1 the 2 Smiling 2 Smiling 3 Pool 3 Pool 4 had 4 had 5 grown 5 grown 6 so 6 so 7 small 7 small 8 that 8 that 9 there 9 there 10 wasn't 10 wasn't 11 enough 11 enough 12 of 12 of 13 it 13 it 14 left 14 left 15 to 15 to 16 smile 16 smile 17 ! " where are you going , Grandfather Frog ? " asked a voice over his head . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 where 2 where 3 are 3 are 4 you 4 you 5 going 5 going 6 , 6 , 7 Grandfather 7 Grandfather 8 Frog 8 Frog 9 ? 9 ? 10 " 10 " 11 asked 11 asked 12 a 12 a 13 voice 13 voice 14 over 14 over 15 his 15 his 16 head 16 head 17 . grandfather Frog looked up . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 grandfather 1 grandfather 2 Frog 2 Frog 3 looked 3 looked 4 up 4 up 5 . looking down on him from over the edge of the Big Rock was Jerry Muskrat . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 looking 1 looking 2 down 2 down 3 on 3 on 4 him 4 him 5 from 5 from 6 over 6 over 7 the 7 the 8 edge 8 edge 9 of 9 of 10 the 10 the 11 Big 11 Big 12 Rock 12 Rock 13 was 13 was 14 Jerry 14 Jerry 15 Muskrat 15 Muskrat 16 . the edge of the Big Rock was twice as high above the water as Grandfather Frog had ever seen it before . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 the 1 the 2 edge 2 edge 3 of 3 of 4 the 4 the 5 Big 5 Big 6 Rock 6 Rock 7 was 7 was 8 twice 8 twice 9 as 9 as 10 high 10 high 11 above 11 above 12 the 12 the 13 water 13 water 14 as 14 as 15 Grandfather 15 Grandfather 16 Frog 16 Frog 17 had 17 had 18 ever 18 ever 19 seen 19 seen 20 it 20 it 21 before 21 before 22 . " I I was going to swim over to your house to see you , " replied Grandfather Frog . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 I 2 I 3 I 3 I 4 was 4 was 5 going 5 going 6 to 6 to 7 swim 7 swim 8 over 8 over 9 to 9 to 10 your 10 your 11 house 11 house 12 to 12 to 13 see 13 see 14 you 14 you 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 replied 17 replied 18 Grandfather 18 Grandfather 19 Frog 19 Frog 20 . " it 's of no use , " replied Jerry , " because I 'm not there . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 of 4 of 5 no 5 no 6 use 6 use 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 replied 9 replied 10 Jerry 10 Jerry 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 because 13 because 14 I 14 I 15 'm 15 'm 16 not 16 not 17 there 17 there 18 . besides , you couldn't swim there , anyway . " 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 besides 1 besides 2 , 2 , 3 you 3 you 4 couldn't 4 couldn't 5 swim 5 swim 6 there 6 there 7 , 7 , 8 anyway 8 anyway 9 . 9 . 10 " " why not ? " demanded Grandfather Frog in great surprise . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 not 3 not 4 ? 4 ? 5 " 5 " 6 demanded 6 demanded 7 Grandfather 7 Grandfather 8 Frog 8 Frog 9 in 9 in 10 great 10 great 11 surprise 11 surprise 12 . " what 's that you say ? " cried Grandfather Frog , as if he couldn't believe his own ears . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 's 3 's 4 that 4 that 5 you 5 you 6 say 6 say 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 8 " 9 cried 9 cried 10 Grandfather 10 Grandfather 11 Frog 11 Frog 12 , 12 , 13 as 13 as 14 if 14 if 15 he 15 he 16 couldn't 16 couldn't 17 believe 17 believe 18 his 18 his 19 own 19 own 20 ears 20 ears 21 . " it 's just as true as that I 'm sitting here , " replied Jerry sadly . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 just 4 just 5 as 5 as 6 true 6 true 7 as 7 as 8 that 8 that 9 I 9 I 10 'm 10 'm 11 sitting 11 sitting 12 here 12 here 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 replied 15 replied 16 Jerry 16 Jerry 17 sadly 17 sadly 18 . " listen , Jerry Muskrat , and tell me truly ; is the Laughing Brook laughing ? " cried Grandfather Frog sharply . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 listen 2 listen 3 , 3 , 4 Jerry 4 Jerry 5 Muskrat 5 Muskrat 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 tell 8 tell 9 me 9 me 10 truly 10 truly 11 ; 11 ; 12 is 12 is 13 the 13 the 14 Laughing 14 Laughing 15 Brook 15 Brook 16 laughing 16 laughing 17 ? 17 ? 18 " 18 " 19 cried 19 cried 20 Grandfather 20 Grandfather 21 Frog 21 Frog 22 sharply 22 sharply 23 . CHAPTER X : why The World Seemed Upside Down To Jerry Muskrat 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 CHAPTER 1 CHAPTER 2 X 2 X 3 : 3 : 4 why 4 why 5 The 5 The 6 World 6 World 7 Seemed 7 Seemed 8 Upside 8 Upside 9 Down 9 Down 10 To 10 To 11 Jerry 11 Jerry 12 Muskrat you see , Jerry Muskrat 's little world was topsy-turvy . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 you 1 you 2 see 2 see 3 , 3 , 4 Jerry 4 Jerry 5 Muskrat 5 Muskrat 6 's 6 's 7 little 7 little 8 world 8 world 9 was 9 was 10 topsy-turvy 10 topsy-turvy 11 . yes , Sir , Jerry 's world was upside down ! 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 yes 1 yes 2 , 2 , 3 Sir 3 Sir 4 , 4 , 5 Jerry 5 Jerry 6 's 6 's 7 world 7 world 8 was 8 was 9 upside 9 upside 10 down 10 down 11 ! anyway , it seemed so to him , and he couldn't understand it at all . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 anyway 1 anyway 2 , 2 , 3 it 3 it 4 seemed 4 seemed 5 so 5 so 6 to 6 to 7 him 7 him 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 he 10 he 11 couldn't 11 couldn't 12 understand 12 understand 13 it 13 it 14 at 14 at 15 all 15 all 16 . the Smiling Pool , the Laughing Brook , and the Green Meadows are Jerry Muskrat 's little world . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 the 1 the 2 Smiling 2 Smiling 3 Pool 3 Pool 4 , 4 , 5 the 5 the 6 Laughing 6 Laughing 7 Brook 7 Brook 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 the 10 the 11 Green 11 Green 12 Meadows 12 Meadows 13 are 13 are 14 Jerry 14 Jerry 15 Muskrat 15 Muskrat 16 's 16 's 17 little 17 little 18 world 18 world 19 . now , as he sat on the Big Rock and looked about him , the Green Meadows were as lovely as ever . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 now 1 now 2 , 2 , 3 as 3 as 4 he 4 he 5 sat 5 sat 6 on 6 on 7 the 7 the 8 Big 8 Big 9 Rock 9 Rock 10 and 10 and 11 looked 11 looked 12 about 12 about 13 him 13 him 14 , 14 , 15 the 15 the 16 Green 16 Green 17 Meadows 17 Meadows 18 were 18 were 19 as 19 as 20 lovely 20 lovely 21 as 21 as 22 ever 22 ever 23 . he could see no change in them . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 he 1 he 2 could 2 could 3 see 3 see 4 no 4 no 5 change 5 change 6 in 6 in 7 them 7 them 8 . but the Laughing Brook had stopped laughing , and the Smiling Pool had stopped smiling . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 but 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 Laughing 3 Laughing 4 Brook 4 Brook 5 had 5 had 6 stopped 6 stopped 7 laughing 7 laughing 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 the 10 the 11 Smiling 11 Smiling 12 Pool 12 Pool 13 had 13 had 14 stopped 14 stopped 15 smiling 15 smiling 16 . the truth is there wasn't enough of the Laughing Brook left to laugh , and there wasn't enough of the Smiling Pool left to smile . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 the 1 the 2 truth 2 truth 3 is 3 is 4 there 4 there 5 wasn't 5 wasn't 6 enough 6 enough 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 Laughing 9 Laughing 10 Brook 10 Brook 11 left 11 left 12 to 12 to 13 laugh 13 laugh 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 there 16 there 17 wasn't 17 wasn't 18 enough 18 enough 19 of 19 of 20 the 20 the 21 Smiling 21 Smiling 22 Pool 22 Pool 23 left 23 left 24 to 24 to 25 smile 25 smile 26 . it was dreadful ! 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 it 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 dreadful 3 dreadful 4 ! Jerry looked over to his house , of which he had once been so proud . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Jerry 1 Jerry 2 looked 2 looked 3 over 3 over 4 to 4 to 5 his 5 his 6 house 6 house 7 , 7 , 8 of 8 of 9 which 9 which 10 he 10 he 11 had 11 had 12 once 12 once 13 been 13 been 14 so 14 so 15 proud 15 proud 16 . he had built it with the doorway under water . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 he 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 built 3 built 4 it 4 it 5 with 5 with 6 the 6 the 7 doorway 7 doorway 8 under 8 under 9 water 9 water 10 . now the Smiling Pool had grown so small that Jerry 's house wasn't in the water at all . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 now 1 now 2 the 2 the 3 Smiling 3 Smiling 4 Pool 4 Pool 5 had 5 had 6 grown 6 grown 7 so 7 so 8 small 8 small 9 that 9 that 10 Jerry 10 Jerry 11 's 11 's 12 house 12 house 13 wasn't 13 wasn't 14 in 14 in 15 the 15 the 16 water 16 water 17 at 17 at 18 all 18 all 19 . anybody who wanted to could get into it . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 anybody 1 anybody 2 who 2 who 3 wanted 3 wanted 4 to 4 to 5 could 5 could 6 get 6 get 7 into 7 into 8 it 8 it 9 . there was the doorway plainly to be seen . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 there 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 the 3 the 4 doorway 4 doorway 5 plainly 5 plainly 6 to 6 to 7 be 7 be 8 seen 8 seen 9 . worse still , there was the secret entrance to the long tunnel leading to his castle under the roots of the Big Hickory-tree . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 worse 1 worse 2 still 2 still 3 , 3 , 4 there 4 there 5 was 5 was 6 the 6 the 7 secret 7 secret 8 entrance 8 entrance 9 to 9 to 10 the 10 the 11 long 11 long 12 tunnel 12 tunnel 13 leading 13 leading 14 to 14 to 15 his 15 his 16 castle 16 castle 17 under 17 under 18 the 18 the 19 roots 19 roots 20 of 20 of 21 the 21 the 22 Big 22 Big 23 Hickory-tree 23 Hickory-tree 24 . that had been Jerry 's most secret secret , and now there it was for all the world to see . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 that 1 that 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 4 Jerry 4 Jerry 5 's 5 's 6 most 6 most 7 secret 7 secret 8 secret 8 secret 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 now 11 now 12 there 12 there 13 it 13 it 14 was 14 was 15 for 15 for 16 all 16 all 17 the 17 the 18 world 18 world 19 to 19 to 20 see 20 see 21 . now anybody could find them , for they were plainly to be seen . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 now 1 now 2 anybody 2 anybody 3 could 3 could 4 find 4 find 5 them 5 them 6 , 6 , 7 for 7 for 8 they 8 they 9 were 9 were 10 plainly 10 plainly 11 to 11 to 12 be 12 be 13 seen 13 seen 14 . and where had always been smiling , dimpling water , Jerry saw only mud . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 and 1 and 2 where 2 where 3 had 3 had 4 always 4 always 5 been 5 been 6 smiling 6 smiling 7 , 7 , 8 dimpling 8 dimpling 9 water 9 water 10 , 10 , 11 Jerry 11 Jerry 12 saw 12 saw 13 only 13 only 14 mud 14 mud 15 . it was mud , mud , mud everywhere ! 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 it 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 mud 3 mud 4 , 4 , 5 mud 5 mud 6 , 6 , 7 mud 7 mud 8 everywhere 8 everywhere 9 ! Jerry turned towards the Laughing Brook . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Jerry 1 Jerry 2 turned 2 turned 3 towards 3 towards 4 the 4 the 5 Laughing 5 Laughing 6 Brook 6 Brook 7 . all the secrets of the Laughing Brook were exposed , just as were the secrets of the Smiling Pool . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 all 1 all 2 the 2 the 3 secrets 3 secrets 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 Laughing 6 Laughing 7 Brook 7 Brook 8 were 8 were 9 exposed 9 exposed 10 , 10 , 11 just 11 just 12 as 12 as 13 were 13 were 14 the 14 the 15 secrets 15 secrets 16 of 16 of 17 the 17 the 18 Smiling 18 Smiling 19 Pool 19 Pool 20 . " yes , Sir , the world has turned upside down , " said Jerry in a mournful voice . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 Sir 4 Sir 5 , 5 , 6 the 6 the 7 world 7 world 8 has 8 has 9 turned 9 turned 10 upside 10 upside 11 down 11 down 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 said 14 said 15 Jerry 15 Jerry 16 in 16 in 17 a 17 a 18 mournful 18 mournful 19 voice 19 voice 20 . " I know it has ! " cried Jerry . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 I 2 I 3 know 3 know 4 it 4 it 5 has 5 has 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 cried 8 cried 9 Jerry 9 Jerry 10 . " I wonder if it will ever turn upside up again . " 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 I 2 I 3 wonder 3 wonder 4 if 4 if 5 it 5 it 6 will 6 will 7 ever 7 ever 8 turn 8 turn 9 upside 9 upside 10 up 10 up 11 again 11 again 12 . 12 . 13 " " if it doesn't , what are you going to do ? " asked Grandfather Frog . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 if 2 if 3 it 3 it 4 doesn't 4 doesn't 5 , 5 , 6 what 6 what 7 are 7 are 8 you 8 you 9 going 9 going 10 to 10 to 11 do 11 do 12 ? 12 ? 13 " 13 " 14 asked 14 asked 15 Grandfather 15 Grandfather 16 Frog 16 Frog 17 . " I don't know , " replied Jerry Muskrat . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 I 2 I 3 don't 3 don't 4 know 4 know 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 replied 7 replied 8 Jerry 8 Jerry 9 Muskrat 9 Muskrat 10 . " here come Little Joe Otter and Billy Mink ; let's find out what they are going to do . " 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 here 2 here 3 come 3 come 4 Little 4 Little 5 Joe 5 Joe 6 Otter 6 Otter 7 and 7 and 8 Billy 8 Billy 9 Mink 9 Mink 10 ; 10 ; 11 let's 11 let's 12 find 12 find 13 out 13 out 14 what 14 what 15 they 15 they 16 are 16 are 17 going 17 going 18 to 18 to 19 do 19 do 20 . 20 . 21 " CHAPTER XI : five Heads Together 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 CHAPTER 1 CHAPTER 2 XI 2 XI 3 : 3 : 4 five 4 five 5 Heads 5 Heads 6 Together something had to be done . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 something 1 something 2 had 2 had 3 to 3 to 4 be 4 be 5 done 5 done 6 . Jerry Muskrat said so . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Jerry 1 Jerry 2 Muskrat 2 Muskrat 3 said 3 said 4 so 4 so 5 . grandfather Frog said so . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 grandfather 1 grandfather 2 Frog 2 Frog 3 said 3 said 4 so 4 so 5 . Billy Mink said so . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Billy 1 Billy 2 Mink 2 Mink 3 said 3 said 4 so 4 so 5 . Little Joe Otter said so . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Little 1 Little 2 Joe 2 Joe 3 Otter 3 Otter 4 said 4 said 5 so 5 so 6 . even Spotty the Turtle said so . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 even 1 even 2 Spotty 2 Spotty 3 the 3 the 4 Turtle 4 Turtle 5 said 5 said 6 so 6 so 7 . the Laughing Brook couldn't laugh , and the Smiling Pool couldn't smile . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 the 1 the 2 Laughing 2 Laughing 3 Brook 3 Brook 4 couldn't 4 couldn't 5 laugh 5 laugh 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 the 8 the 9 Smiling 9 Smiling 10 Pool 10 Pool 11 couldn't 11 couldn't 12 smile 12 smile 13 . you see , there wasn't water enough in either of them to laugh or smile , and nobody knew if there ever would be again . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 you 1 you 2 see 2 see 3 , 3 , 4 there 4 there 5 wasn't 5 wasn't 6 water 6 water 7 enough 7 enough 8 in 8 in 9 either 9 either 10 of 10 of 11 them 11 them 12 to 12 to 13 laugh 13 laugh 14 or 14 or 15 smile 15 smile 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 nobody 18 nobody 19 knew 19 knew 20 if 20 if 21 there 21 there 22 ever 22 ever 23 would 23 would 24 be 24 be 25 again 25 again 26 . nobody had ever known anything like it before , and so nobody knew what to think or do . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 nobody 1 nobody 2 had 2 had 3 ever 3 ever 4 known 4 known 5 anything 5 anything 6 like 6 like 7 it 7 it 8 before 8 before 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 so 11 so 12 nobody 12 nobody 13 knew 13 knew 14 what 14 what 15 to 15 to 16 think 16 think 17 or 17 or 18 do 18 do 19 . and yet they all felt that something must be done . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 and 1 and 2 yet 2 yet 3 they 3 they 4 all 4 all 5 felt 5 felt 6 that 6 that 7 something 7 something 8 must 8 must 9 be 9 be 10 done 10 done 11 . " what do you think , Billy Mink ? " asked Grandfather Frog . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 do 3 do 4 you 4 you 5 think 5 think 6 , 6 , 7 Billy 7 Billy 8 Mink 8 Mink 9 ? 9 ? 10 " 10 " 11 asked 11 asked 12 Grandfather 12 Grandfather 13 Frog 13 Frog 14 . but somehow he didn't want to catch them . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 but 1 but 2 somehow 2 somehow 3 he 3 he 4 didn't 4 didn't 5 want 5 want 6 to 6 to 7 catch 7 catch 8 them 8 them 9 . " I think that the best thing we can do is to move down to the Big River . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 I 2 I 3 think 3 think 4 that 4 that 5 the 5 the 6 best 6 best 7 thing 7 thing 8 we 8 we 9 can 9 can 10 do 10 do 11 is 11 is 12 to 12 to 13 move 13 move 14 down 14 down 15 to 15 to 16 the 16 the 17 Big 17 Big 18 River 18 River 19 . I 've been down there , and that 's all right , " said Billy Mink . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 I 1 I 2 've 2 've 3 been 3 been 4 down 4 down 5 there 5 there 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 that 8 that 9 's 9 's 10 all 10 all 11 right 11 right 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 said 14 said 15 Billy 15 Billy 16 Mink 16 Mink 17 . " that 's what I think , " said Little Joe Otter . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 what 4 what 5 I 5 I 6 think 6 think 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 10 Little 10 Little 11 Joe 11 Joe 12 Otter 12 Otter 13 . " there 's no danger that the Big River will go dry . " 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 's 3 's 4 no 4 no 5 danger 5 danger 6 that 6 that 7 the 7 the 8 Big 8 Big 9 River 9 River 10 will 10 will 11 go 11 go 12 dry 12 dry 13 . 13 . 14 " " how do you know ? " asked Jerry Muskrat . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 do 3 do 4 you 4 you 5 know 5 know 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 asked 8 asked 9 Jerry 9 Jerry 10 Muskrat 10 Muskrat 11 . " the Laughing Brook and the Smiling Pool never went dry before . " 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 Laughing 3 Laughing 4 Brook 4 Brook 5 and 5 and 6 the 6 the 7 Smiling 7 Smiling 8 Pool 8 Pool 9 never 9 never 10 went 10 went 11 dry 11 dry 12 before 12 before 13 . 13 . 14 " " Chugarum ! 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 Chugarum 2 Chugarum 3 ! I , for one , don't want to leave the Smiling Pool without finding out what the trouble is . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 I 1 I 2 , 2 , 3 for 3 for 4 one 4 one 5 , 5 , 6 don't 6 don't 7 want 7 want 8 to 8 to 9 leave 9 leave 10 the 10 the 11 Smiling 11 Smiling 12 Pool 12 Pool 13 without 13 without 14 finding 14 finding 15 out 15 out 16 what 16 what 17 the 17 the 18 trouble 18 trouble 19 is 19 is 20 . " there 's nothing happens , as you know , But has a cause to make it so . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 's 3 's 4 nothing 4 nothing 5 happens 5 happens 6 , 6 , 7 as 7 as 8 you 8 you 9 know 9 know 10 , 10 , 11 But 11 But 12 has 12 has 13 a 13 a 14 cause 14 cause 15 to 15 to 16 make 16 make 17 it 17 it 18 so 18 so 19 . Jerry Muskrat nodded his head . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Jerry 1 Jerry 2 Muskrat 2 Muskrat 3 nodded 3 nodded 4 his 4 his 5 head 5 head 6 . " grandfather Frog is right , " said he . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 grandfather 2 grandfather 3 Frog 3 Frog 4 is 4 is 5 right 5 right 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 9 he 9 he 10 . " of course there must be a cause , but where are we to look for it ? 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 of 2 of 3 course 3 course 4 there 4 there 5 must 5 must 6 be 6 be 7 a 7 a 8 cause 8 cause 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 where 11 where 12 are 12 are 13 we 13 we 14 to 14 to 15 look 15 look 16 for 16 for 17 it 17 it 18 ? I 've been all over the Smiling Pool , and I 'm sure it isn't there . " 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 I 1 I 2 've 2 've 3 been 3 been 4 all 4 all 5 over 5 over 6 the 6 the 7 Smiling 7 Smiling 8 Pool 8 Pool 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 I 11 I 12 'm 12 'm 13 sure 13 sure 14 it 14 it 15 isn't 15 isn't 16 there 16 there 17 . 17 . 18 " grandfather Frog actually smiled . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 grandfather 1 grandfather 2 Frog 2 Frog 3 actually 3 actually 4 smiled 4 smiled 5 . " Chugarum ! " said he . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 Chugarum 2 Chugarum 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 6 he 7 . " of course the cause of all the trouble isn't in the Smiling Pool . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 of 2 of 3 course 3 course 4 the 4 the 5 cause 5 cause 6 of 6 of 7 all 7 all 8 the 8 the 9 trouble 9 trouble 10 isn't 10 isn't 11 in 11 in 12 the 12 the 13 Smiling 13 Smiling 14 Pool 14 Pool 15 . any one would know that ! " 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 any 1 any 2 one 2 one 3 would 3 would 4 know 4 know 5 that 5 that 6 ! 6 ! 7 " " well , if you know so much , tell us where it is then ! " snapped Jerry Muskrat . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 if 4 if 5 you 5 you 6 know 6 know 7 so 7 so 8 much 8 much 9 , 9 , 10 tell 10 tell 11 us 11 us 12 where 12 where 13 it 13 it 14 is 14 is 15 then 15 then 16 ! 16 ! 17 " 17 " 18 snapped 18 snapped 19 Jerry 19 Jerry 20 Muskrat 20 Muskrat 21 . " in the Laughing Brook , of course , " replied Grandfather Frog . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 in 2 in 3 the 3 the 4 Laughing 4 Laughing 5 Brook 5 Brook 6 , 6 , 7 of 7 of 8 course 8 course 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 replied 11 replied 12 Grandfather 12 Grandfather 13 Frog 13 Frog 14 . " no such thing ! " said Billy Mink . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 such 3 such 4 thing 4 thing 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 Billy 8 Billy 9 Mink 9 Mink 10 . " I 've been all the way down the Laughing Brook to the Big River , and I didn't find a thing . " 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 I 2 I 3 've 3 've 4 been 4 been 5 all 5 all 6 the 6 the 7 way 7 way 8 down 8 down 9 the 9 the 10 Laughing 10 Laughing 11 Brook 11 Brook 12 to 12 to 13 the 13 the 14 Big 14 Big 15 River 15 River 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 I 18 I 19 didn't 19 didn't 20 find 20 find 21 a 21 a 22 thing 22 thing 23 . 23 . 24 " " have you been all the way up the Laughing Brook to the place it starts from ? " asked Grandfather Frog . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 have 2 have 3 you 3 you 4 been 4 been 5 all 5 all 6 the 6 the 7 way 7 way 8 up 8 up 9 the 9 the 10 Laughing 10 Laughing 11 Brook 11 Brook 12 to 12 to 13 the 13 the 14 place 14 place 15 it 15 it 16 starts 16 starts 17 from 17 from 18 ? 18 ? 19 " 19 " 20 asked 20 asked 21 Grandfather 21 Grandfather 22 Frog 22 Frog 23 . " No-o , " replied Billy Mink . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 No-o 2 No-o 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 replied 5 replied 6 Billy 6 Billy 7 Mink 7 Mink 8 . " that 's so ! 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 so 4 so 5 ! I never had thought of that , " cried Little Joe Otter . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 I 1 I 2 never 2 never 3 had 3 had 4 thought 4 thought 5 of 5 of 6 that 6 that 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 cried 9 cried 10 Little 10 Little 11 Joe 11 Joe 12 Otter 12 Otter 13 . " I tell you what , Billy Mink and I will go way up the Laughing Brook and see what we can find . " 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 I 2 I 3 tell 3 tell 4 you 4 you 5 what 5 what 6 , 6 , 7 Billy 7 Billy 8 Mink 8 Mink 9 and 9 and 10 I 10 I 11 will 11 will 12 go 12 go 13 way 13 way 14 up 14 up 15 the 15 the 16 Laughing 16 Laughing 17 Brook 17 Brook 18 and 18 and 19 see 19 see 20 what 20 what 21 we 21 we 22 can 22 can 23 find 23 find 24 . 24 . 25 " " Chugarum ! 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 Chugarum 2 Chugarum 3 ! let us all go , " said Grandfather Frog . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 let 1 let 2 us 2 us 3 all 3 all 4 go 4 go 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 Grandfather 8 Grandfather 9 Frog 9 Frog 10 . then the five put their heads together and decided that they would go up the Laughing Brook to hunt for the trouble . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 then 1 then 2 the 2 the 3 five 3 five 4 put 4 put 5 their 5 their 6 heads 6 heads 7 together 7 together 8 and 8 and 9 decided 9 decided 10 that 10 that 11 they 11 they 12 would 12 would 13 go 13 go 14 up 14 up 15 the 15 the 16 Laughing 16 Laughing 17 Brook 17 Brook 18 to 18 to 19 hunt 19 hunt 20 for 20 for 21 the 21 the 22 trouble 22 trouble 23 . CHAPTER XII : a Hunt For Trouble 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 CHAPTER 1 CHAPTER 2 XII 2 XII 3 : 3 : 4 a 4 a 5 Hunt 5 Hunt 6 For 6 For 7 Trouble Ol ' Mistah Buzzard , sailing high in the blue , blue sky , looked down on a funny sight . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Ol 1 Ol 2 ' 2 ' 3 Mistah 3 Mistah 4 Buzzard 4 Buzzard 5 , 5 , 6 sailing 6 sailing 7 high 7 high 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 blue 10 blue 11 , 11 , 12 blue 12 blue 13 sky 13 sky 14 , 14 , 15 looked 15 looked 16 down 16 down 17 on 17 on 18 a 18 a 19 funny 19 funny 20 sight 20 sight 21 . yes , Sir , it certainly was a funny sight . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 yes 1 yes 2 , 2 , 3 Sir 3 Sir 4 , 4 , 5 it 5 it 6 certainly 6 certainly 7 was 7 was 8 a 8 a 9 funny 9 funny 10 sight 10 sight 11 . it was a little procession of five of his friends of the Smiling Pool . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 it 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 little 4 little 5 procession 5 procession 6 of 6 of 7 five 7 five 8 of 8 of 9 his 9 his 10 friends 10 friends 11 of 11 of 12 the 12 the 13 Smiling 13 Smiling 14 Pool 14 Pool 15 . First was Billy Mink , who , because he is slim and nimble , moves so quickly it sometimes is hard to follow him . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 First 1 First 2 was 2 was 3 Billy 3 Billy 4 Mink 4 Mink 5 , 5 , 6 who 6 who 7 , 7 , 8 because 8 because 9 he 9 he 10 is 10 is 11 slim 11 slim 12 and 12 and 13 nimble 13 nimble 14 , 14 , 15 moves 15 moves 16 so 16 so 17 quickly 17 quickly 18 it 18 it 19 sometimes 19 sometimes 20 is 20 is 21 hard 21 hard 22 to 22 to 23 follow 23 follow 24 him 24 him 25 . behind him was Little Joe Otter , whose legs are so short that he almost looks as if he hadn't any . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 behind 1 behind 2 him 2 him 3 was 3 was 4 Little 4 Little 5 Joe 5 Joe 6 Otter 6 Otter 7 , 7 , 8 whose 8 whose 9 legs 9 legs 10 are 10 are 11 so 11 so 12 short 12 short 13 that 13 that 14 he 14 he 15 almost 15 almost 16 looks 16 looks 17 as 17 as 18 if 18 if 19 he 19 he 20 hadn't 20 hadn't 21 any 21 any 22 . Behind Little Joe was Jerry Muskrat , who is a better traveler in the water than on land . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Behind 1 Behind 2 Little 2 Little 3 Joe 3 Joe 4 was 4 was 5 Jerry 5 Jerry 6 Muskrat 6 Muskrat 7 , 7 , 8 who 8 who 9 is 9 is 10 a 10 a 11 better 11 better 12 traveler 12 traveler 13 in 13 in 14 the 14 the 15 water 15 water 16 than 16 than 17 on 17 on 18 land 18 land 19 . Behind Jerry was Grandfather Frog , who neither walks nor runs but travels with great jumps . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Behind 1 Behind 2 Jerry 2 Jerry 3 was 3 was 4 Grandfather 4 Grandfather 5 Frog 5 Frog 6 , 6 , 7 who 7 who 8 neither 8 neither 9 walks 9 walks 10 nor 10 nor 11 runs 11 runs 12 but 12 but 13 travels 13 travels 14 with 14 with 15 great 15 great 16 jumps 16 jumps 17 . last of all was Spotty the Turtle , who travels very , very slowly because , you know , he carries his house with him . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 last 1 last 2 of 2 of 3 all 3 all 4 was 4 was 5 Spotty 5 Spotty 6 the 6 the 7 Turtle 7 Turtle 8 , 8 , 9 who 9 who 10 travels 10 travels 11 very 11 very 12 , 12 , 13 very 13 very 14 slowly 14 slowly 15 because 15 because 16 , 16 , 17 you 17 you 18 know 18 know 19 , 19 , 20 he 20 he 21 carries 21 carries 22 his 22 his 23 house 23 house 24 with 24 with 25 him 25 him 26 . and all five were headed up the Laughing Brook , which laughed no more , because there was not water enough in it . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 and 1 and 2 all 2 all 3 five 3 five 4 were 4 were 5 headed 5 headed 6 up 6 up 7 the 7 the 8 Laughing 8 Laughing 9 Brook 9 Brook 10 , 10 , 11 which 11 which 12 laughed 12 laughed 13 no 13 no 14 more 14 more 15 , 15 , 16 because 16 because 17 there 17 there 18 was 18 was 19 not 19 not 20 water 20 water 21 enough 21 enough 22 in 22 in 23 it 23 it 24 . " Fo ' the lan's sake ! 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 Fo 2 Fo 3 ' 3 ' 4 the 4 the 5 lan's 5 lan's 6 sake 6 sake 7 ! Fo ' the lan's sake ! " 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Fo 1 Fo 2 ' 2 ' 3 the 3 the 4 lan's 4 lan's 5 sake 5 sake 6 ! 6 ! 7 " " where are yo'alls going ? " asked Ol ' Mistah Buzzard . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 where 2 where 3 are 3 are 4 yo'alls 4 yo'alls 5 going 5 going 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 asked 8 asked 9 Ol 9 Ol 10 ' 10 ' 11 Mistah 11 Mistah 12 Buzzard 12 Buzzard 13 . " Chugarum ! 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 Chugarum 2 Chugarum 3 ! to find out what is the trouble with the Laughing Brook , " replied Grandfather Frog . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 to 1 to 2 find 2 find 3 out 3 out 4 what 4 what 5 is 5 is 6 the 6 the 7 trouble 7 trouble 8 with 8 with 9 the 9 the 10 Laughing 10 Laughing 11 Brook 11 Brook 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 replied 14 replied 15 Grandfather 15 Grandfather 16 Frog 16 Frog 17 . " I 'll help you , " said Ol ' Mistah Buzzard , once more sailing up in the blue , blue sky . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 I 2 I 3 'll 3 'll 4 help 4 help 5 you 5 you 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 9 Ol 9 Ol 10 ' 10 ' 11 Mistah 11 Mistah 12 Buzzard 12 Buzzard 13 , 13 , 14 once 14 once 15 more 15 more 16 sailing 16 sailing 17 up 17 up 18 in 18 in 19 the 19 the 20 blue 20 blue 21 , 21 , 22 blue 22 blue 23 sky 23 sky 24 . grandfather Frog watched him until he was nothing but a speck . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 grandfather 1 grandfather 2 Frog 2 Frog 3 watched 3 watched 4 him 4 him 5 until 5 until 6 he 6 he 7 was 7 was 8 nothing 8 nothing 9 but 9 but 10 a 10 a 11 speck 11 speck 12 . the Laughing Brook came down from the Green Forest and wound through the Green Meadows for a little way before it reached the Smiling Pool . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 the 1 the 2 Laughing 2 Laughing 3 Brook 3 Brook 4 came 4 came 5 down 5 down 6 from 6 from 7 the 7 the 8 Green 8 Green 9 Forest 9 Forest 10 and 10 and 11 wound 11 wound 12 through 12 through 13 the 13 the 14 Green 14 Green 15 Meadows 15 Meadows 16 for 16 for 17 a 17 a 18 little 18 little 19 way 19 way 20 before 20 before 21 it 21 it 22 reached 22 reached 23 the 23 the 24 Smiling 24 Smiling 25 Pool 25 Pool 26 . there the sun shone down into it , and Grandfather Frog didn't mind , although his legs were getting tired . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 there 1 there 2 the 2 the 3 sun 3 sun 4 shone 4 shone 5 down 5 down 6 into 6 into 7 it 7 it 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 Grandfather 10 Grandfather 11 Frog 11 Frog 12 didn't 12 didn't 13 mind 13 mind 14 , 14 , 15 although 15 although 16 his 16 his 17 legs 17 legs 18 were 18 were 19 getting 19 getting 20 tired 20 tired 21 . but when they got into the Green Forest it was dark and gloomy . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 but 1 but 2 when 2 when 3 they 3 they 4 got 4 got 5 into 5 into 6 the 6 the 7 Green 7 Green 8 Forest 8 Forest 9 it 9 it 10 was 10 was 11 dark 11 dark 12 and 12 and 13 gloomy 13 gloomy 14 . at least Grandfather Frog thought so , and so did Spotty the Turtle , for both dearly love the sunshine . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 at 1 at 2 least 2 least 3 Grandfather 3 Grandfather 4 Frog 4 Frog 5 thought 5 thought 6 so 6 so 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 so 9 so 10 did 10 did 11 Spotty 11 Spotty 12 the 12 the 13 Turtle 13 Turtle 14 , 14 , 15 for 15 for 16 both 16 both 17 dearly 17 dearly 18 love 18 love 19 the 19 the 20 sunshine 20 sunshine 21 . but still they kept on , for they felt that they must find the trouble with the Laughing Brook . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 but 1 but 2 still 2 still 3 they 3 they 4 kept 4 kept 5 on 5 on 6 , 6 , 7 for 7 for 8 they 8 they 9 felt 9 felt 10 that 10 that 11 they 11 they 12 must 12 must 13 find 13 find 14 the 14 the 15 trouble 15 trouble 16 with 16 with 17 the 17 the 18 Laughing 18 Laughing 19 Brook 19 Brook 20 . if they found this , they would also find the trouble with the Smiling Pool . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 if 1 if 2 they 2 they 3 found 3 found 4 this 4 this 5 , 5 , 6 they 6 they 7 would 7 would 8 also 8 also 9 find 9 find 10 the 10 the 11 trouble 11 trouble 12 with 12 with 13 the 13 the 14 Smiling 14 Smiling 15 Pool 15 Pool 16 . CHAPTER XIII : Ol ' Mistah Buzzard Sees Something 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 CHAPTER 1 CHAPTER 2 XIII 2 XIII 3 : 3 : 4 Ol 4 Ol 5 ' 5 ' 6 Mistah 6 Mistah 7 Buzzard 7 Buzzard 8 Sees 8 Sees 9 Something indeed , Ol ' Mistah Buzzard can see all that is going on below on the Green Meadows and in the Green Forest . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 indeed 1 indeed 2 , 2 , 3 Ol 3 Ol 4 ' 4 ' 5 Mistah 5 Mistah 6 Buzzard 6 Buzzard 7 can 7 can 8 see 8 see 9 all 9 all 10 that 10 that 11 is 11 is 12 going 12 going 13 on 13 on 14 below 14 below 15 on 15 on 16 the 16 the 17 Green 17 Green 18 Meadows 18 Meadows 19 and 19 and 20 in 20 in 21 the 21 the 22 Green 22 Green 23 Forest 23 Forest 24 . his wings are very broad , and he can sail through the air very swiftly when he makes up his mind to . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 his 1 his 2 wings 2 wings 3 are 3 are 4 very 4 very 5 broad 5 broad 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 he 8 he 9 can 9 can 10 sail 10 sail 11 through 11 through 12 the 12 the 13 air 13 air 14 very 14 very 15 swiftly 15 swiftly 16 when 16 when 17 he 17 he 18 makes 18 makes 19 up 19 up 20 his 20 his 21 mind 21 mind 22 to 22 to 23 . in a few minutes he was as far ahead of Billy Mink as Billy was ahead of Spotty the Turtle . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 in 1 in 2 a 2 a 3 few 3 few 4 minutes 4 minutes 5 he 5 he 6 was 6 was 7 as 7 as 8 far 8 far 9 ahead 9 ahead 10 of 10 of 11 Billy 11 Billy 12 Mink 12 Mink 13 as 13 as 14 Billy 14 Billy 15 was 15 was 16 ahead 16 ahead 17 of 17 of 18 Spotty 18 Spotty 19 the 19 the 20 Turtle 20 Turtle 21 . for wings are swifter far than legs , On whatsoever purpose bent , But doubly swift and tireless Those wings on kindly deed intent . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 for 1 for 2 wings 2 wings 3 are 3 are 4 swifter 4 swifter 5 far 5 far 6 than 6 than 7 legs 7 legs 8 , 8 , 9 On 9 On 10 whatsoever 10 whatsoever 11 purpose 11 purpose 12 bent 12 bent 13 , 13 , 14 But 14 But 15 doubly 15 doubly 16 swift 16 swift 17 and 17 and 18 tireless 18 tireless 19 Those 19 Those 20 wings 20 wings 21 on 21 on 22 kindly 22 kindly 23 deed 23 deed 24 intent 24 intent 25 . he forgot everything but his own great surprise , and he blinked his eyes a great many times to make sure that he wasn't dreaming . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 he 1 he 2 forgot 2 forgot 3 everything 3 everything 4 but 4 but 5 his 5 his 6 own 6 own 7 great 7 great 8 surprise 8 surprise 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 he 11 he 12 blinked 12 blinked 13 his 13 his 14 eyes 14 eyes 15 a 15 a 16 great 16 great 17 many 17 many 18 times 18 times 19 to 19 to 20 make 20 make 21 sure 21 sure 22 that 22 that 23 he 23 he 24 wasn't 24 wasn't 25 dreaming 25 dreaming 26 . " did yo ' ever ? 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 did 2 did 3 yo 3 yo 4 ' 4 ' 5 ever 5 ever 6 ? no , Ah never ! 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 no 1 no 2 , 2 , 3 Ah 3 Ah 4 never 4 never 5 ! did yo ' ever ? 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 did 1 did 2 yo 2 yo 3 ' 3 ' 4 ever 4 ever 5 ? no , Ah never ! " 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 no 1 no 2 , 2 , 3 Ah 3 Ah 4 never 4 never 5 ! 5 ! 6 " CHAPTER XIV : Spotty The Turtle Keeps Right On Going 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 CHAPTER 1 CHAPTER 2 XIV 2 XIV 3 : 3 : 4 Spotty 4 Spotty 5 The 5 The 6 Turtle 6 Turtle 7 Keeps 7 Keeps 8 Right 8 Right 9 On 9 On 10 Going " one step , two steps , three steps , so ! 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 one 2 one 3 step 3 step 4 , 4 , 5 two 5 two 6 steps 6 steps 7 , 7 , 8 three 8 three 9 steps 9 steps 10 , 10 , 11 so 11 so 12 ! four steps , five steps , six steps go ! 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 four 1 four 2 steps 2 steps 3 , 3 , 4 five 4 five 5 steps 5 steps 6 , 6 , 7 six 7 six 8 steps 8 steps 9 go 9 go 10 ! keep right on and do your best ; Mayhap you 'll win while others rest . " 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 keep 1 keep 2 right 2 right 3 on 3 on 4 and 4 and 5 do 5 do 6 your 6 your 7 best 7 best 8 ; 8 ; 9 Mayhap 9 Mayhap 10 you 10 you 11 'll 11 'll 12 win 12 win 13 while 13 while 14 others 14 others 15 rest 15 rest 16 . 16 . 17 " and every time he said it , he felt better . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 and 1 and 2 every 2 every 3 time 3 time 4 he 4 he 5 said 5 said 6 it 6 it 7 , 7 , 8 he 8 he 9 felt 9 felt 10 better 10 better 11 . they were very short steps , very short steps indeed , for Spotty 's legs are very short . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 they 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 very 3 very 4 short 4 short 5 steps 5 steps 6 , 6 , 7 very 7 very 8 short 8 short 9 steps 9 steps 10 indeed 10 indeed 11 , 11 , 12 for 12 for 13 Spotty 13 Spotty 14 's 14 's 15 legs 15 legs 16 are 16 are 17 very 17 very 18 short 18 short 19 . but each one carried him forward just so much , and he knew that he was just so much nearer the thing he was seeking . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 but 1 but 2 each 2 each 3 one 3 one 4 carried 4 carried 5 him 5 him 6 forward 6 forward 7 just 7 just 8 so 8 so 9 much 9 much 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 he 12 he 13 knew 13 knew 14 that 14 that 15 he 15 he 16 was 16 was 17 just 17 just 18 so 18 so 19 much 19 much 20 nearer 20 nearer 21 the 21 the 22 thing 22 thing 23 he 23 he 24 was 24 was 25 seeking 25 seeking 26 . anyway , he hoped he was . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 anyway 1 anyway 2 , 2 , 3 he 3 he 4 hoped 4 hoped 5 he 5 he 6 was 6 was 7 . so Spotty the Turtle , who has to carry his house with him , was a long , long way behind the others . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 so 1 so 2 Spotty 2 Spotty 3 the 3 the 4 Turtle 4 Turtle 5 , 5 , 6 who 6 who 7 has 7 has 8 to 8 to 9 carry 9 carry 10 his 10 his 11 house 11 house 12 with 12 with 13 him 13 him 14 , 14 , 15 was 15 was 16 a 16 a 17 long 17 long 18 , 18 , 19 long 19 long 20 way 20 way 21 behind 21 behind 22 the 22 the 23 others 23 others 24 . but he kept right on going . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 but 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 kept 3 kept 4 right 4 right 5 on 5 on 6 going 6 going 7 . " one step , two steps , three steps , so ! " 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 one 2 one 3 step 3 step 4 , 4 , 5 two 5 two 6 steps 6 steps 7 , 7 , 8 three 8 three 9 steps 9 steps 10 , 10 , 11 so 11 so 12 ! 12 ! 13 " and he didn't stop for anything . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 and 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 didn't 3 didn't 4 stop 4 stop 5 for 5 for 6 anything 6 anything 7 . he crawled over sticks and around big stones and sometimes , when he found a little pool of water , he swam . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 he 1 he 2 crawled 2 crawled 3 over 3 over 4 sticks 4 sticks 5 and 5 and 6 around 6 around 7 big 7 big 8 stones 8 stones 9 and 9 and 10 sometimes 10 sometimes 11 , 11 , 12 when 12 when 13 he 13 he 14 found 14 found 15 a 15 a 16 little 16 little 17 pool 17 pool 18 of 18 of 19 water 19 water 20 , 20 , 21 he 21 he 22 swam 22 swam 23 . he always felt better then , because he can swim faster than he can walk . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 he 1 he 2 always 2 always 3 felt 3 felt 4 better 4 better 5 then 5 then 6 , 6 , 7 because 7 because 8 he 8 he 9 can 9 can 10 swim 10 swim 11 faster 11 faster 12 than 12 than 13 he 13 he 14 can 14 can 15 walk 15 walk 16 . after a long , long time , Spotty the Turtle came to a little pool where the sunshine lay warm and inviting . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 after 1 after 2 a 2 a 3 long 3 long 4 , 4 , 5 long 5 long 6 time 6 time 7 , 7 , 8 Spotty 8 Spotty 9 the 9 the 10 Turtle 10 Turtle 11 came 11 came 12 to 12 to 13 a 13 a 14 little 14 little 15 pool 15 pool 16 where 16 where 17 the 17 the 18 sunshine 18 sunshine 19 lay 19 lay 20 warm 20 warm 21 and 21 and 22 inviting 22 inviting 23 . there , in the middle of it , on a mossy stone , sat Grandfather Frog fast asleep . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 there 1 there 2 , 2 , 3 in 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 middle 5 middle 6 of 6 of 7 it 7 it 8 , 8 , 9 on 9 on 10 a 10 a 11 mossy 11 mossy 12 stone 12 stone 13 , 13 , 14 sat 14 sat 15 Grandfather 15 Grandfather 16 Frog 16 Frog 17 fast 17 fast 18 asleep 18 asleep 19 . he had thought that he was so far ahead of Spotty that he could safely rest his tired legs . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 he 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 thought 3 thought 4 that 4 that 5 he 5 he 6 was 6 was 7 so 7 so 8 far 8 far 9 ahead 9 ahead 10 of 10 of 11 Spotty 11 Spotty 12 that 12 that 13 he 13 he 14 could 14 could 15 safely 15 safely 16 rest 16 rest 17 his 17 his 18 tired 18 tired 19 legs 19 legs 20 . Spotty wanted to climb right up beside him and take a nap too , but he didn't . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Spotty 1 Spotty 2 wanted 2 wanted 3 to 3 to 4 climb 4 climb 5 right 5 right 6 up 6 up 7 beside 7 beside 8 him 8 him 9 and 9 and 10 take 10 take 11 a 11 a 12 nap 12 nap 13 too 13 too 14 , 14 , 15 but 15 but 16 he 16 he 17 didn't 17 didn't 18 . he just grinned and kept right on going . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 he 1 he 2 just 2 just 3 grinned 3 grinned 4 and 4 and 5 kept 5 kept 6 right 6 right 7 on 7 on 8 going 8 going 9 . " one step , two steps , three steps , so ! " 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 one 2 one 3 step 3 step 4 , 4 , 5 two 5 two 6 steps 6 steps 7 , 7 , 8 three 8 three 9 steps 9 steps 10 , 10 , 11 so 11 so 12 ! 12 ! 13 " while Grandfather Frog slept on . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 while 1 while 2 Grandfather 2 Grandfather 3 Frog 3 Frog 4 slept 4 slept 5 on 5 on 6 . Spotty would have liked to take just one slide , but he didn't . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Spotty 1 Spotty 2 would 2 would 3 have 3 have 4 liked 4 liked 5 to 5 to 6 take 6 take 7 just 7 just 8 one 8 one 9 slide 9 slide 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 he 12 he 13 didn't 13 didn't 14 . he didn't even let Little Joe Otter see him , but kept right on going . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 he 1 he 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 even 3 even 4 let 4 let 5 Little 5 Little 6 Joe 6 Joe 7 Otter 7 Otter 8 see 8 see 9 him 9 him 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 kept 12 kept 13 right 13 right 14 on 14 on 15 going 15 going 16 . " one step , two steps , three steps , so ! " 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 one 2 one 3 step 3 step 4 , 4 , 5 two 5 two 6 steps 6 steps 7 , 7 , 8 three 8 three 9 steps 9 steps 10 , 10 , 11 so 11 so 12 ! 12 ! 13 " who was it ? 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 who 1 who 2 was 2 was 3 it 3 it 4 ? why , Billy Mink , to be sure ! 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 why 1 why 2 , 2 , 3 Billy 3 Billy 4 Mink 4 Mink 5 , 5 , 6 to 6 to 7 be 7 be 8 sure 8 sure 9 ! Spotty the Turtle didn't waken him . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Spotty 1 Spotty 2 the 2 the 3 Turtle 3 Turtle 4 didn't 4 didn't 5 waken 5 waken 6 him 6 him 7 . CHAPTER XV : what Spotty The Turtle Found 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 CHAPTER 1 CHAPTER 2 XV 2 XV 3 : 3 : 4 what 4 what 5 Spotty 5 Spotty 6 The 6 The 7 Turtle 7 Turtle 8 Found Spotty the Turtle stared and stared and stared , until it seemed as if his eyes surely would pop out of his funny little head . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Spotty 1 Spotty 2 the 2 the 3 Turtle 3 Turtle 4 stared 4 stared 5 and 5 and 6 stared 6 stared 7 and 7 and 8 stared 8 stared 9 , 9 , 10 until 10 until 11 it 11 it 12 seemed 12 seemed 13 as 13 as 14 if 14 if 15 his 15 his 16 eyes 16 eyes 17 surely 17 surely 18 would 18 would 19 pop 19 pop 20 out 20 out 21 of 21 of 22 his 22 his 23 funny 23 funny 24 little 24 little 25 head 25 head 26 . no , Sir , he wouldn't have believed it . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 no 1 no 2 , 2 , 3 Sir 3 Sir 4 , 4 , 5 he 5 he 6 wouldn't 6 wouldn't 7 have 7 have 8 believed 8 believed 9 it 9 it 10 . you see , he couldn't have believed it because why , because it didn't seem as if it could be really and truly so . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 you 1 you 2 see 2 see 3 , 3 , 4 he 4 he 5 couldn't 5 couldn't 6 have 6 have 7 believed 7 believed 8 it 8 it 9 because 9 because 10 why 10 why 11 , 11 , 12 because 12 because 13 it 13 it 14 didn't 14 didn't 15 seem 15 seem 16 as 16 as 17 if 17 if 18 it 18 it 19 could 19 could 20 be 20 be 21 really 21 really 22 and 22 and 23 truly 23 truly 24 so 24 so 25 . it made no difference . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 it 1 it 2 made 2 made 3 no 3 no 4 difference 4 difference 5 . Spotty the Turtle was feeling pretty good . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Spotty 1 Spotty 2 the 2 the 3 Turtle 3 Turtle 4 was 4 was 5 feeling 5 feeling 6 pretty 6 pretty 7 good 7 good 8 . at least , he thought that he was the first , and he was of all the little people who live in the Smiling Pool . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 at 1 at 2 least 2 least 3 , 3 , 4 he 4 he 5 thought 5 thought 6 that 6 that 7 he 7 he 8 was 8 was 9 the 9 the 10 first 10 first 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 he 13 he 14 was 14 was 15 of 15 of 16 all 16 all 17 the 17 the 18 little 18 little 19 people 19 people 20 who 20 who 21 live 21 live 22 in 22 in 23 the 23 the 24 Smiling 24 Smiling 25 Pool 25 Pool 26 . the ones who really counted were Billy Mink and Little Joe Otter and Jerry Muskrat and Grandfather Frog . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 the 1 the 2 ones 2 ones 3 who 3 who 4 really 4 really 5 counted 5 counted 6 were 6 were 7 Billy 7 Billy 8 Mink 8 Mink 9 and 9 and 10 Little 10 Little 11 Joe 11 Joe 12 Otter 12 Otter 13 and 13 and 14 Jerry 14 Jerry 15 Muskrat 15 Muskrat 16 and 16 and 17 Grandfather 17 Grandfather 18 Frog 18 Frog 19 . Billy Mink had stopped for a nap . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Billy 1 Billy 2 Mink 2 Mink 3 had 3 had 4 stopped 4 stopped 5 for 5 for 6 a 6 a 7 nap 7 nap 8 . Little Joe Otter had stopped to play . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Little 1 Little 2 Joe 2 Joe 3 Otter 3 Otter 4 had 4 had 5 stopped 5 stopped 6 to 6 to 7 play 7 play 8 . Jerry Muskrat had stopped to eat . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Jerry 1 Jerry 2 Muskrat 2 Muskrat 3 had 3 had 4 stopped 4 stopped 5 to 5 to 6 eat 6 eat 7 . grandfather Frog had stopped for a sun-nap . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 grandfather 1 grandfather 2 Frog 2 Frog 3 had 3 had 4 stopped 4 stopped 5 for 5 for 6 a 6 a 7 sun-nap 7 sun-nap 8 . do you wonder that he felt proud and very happy ? 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 do 1 do 2 you 2 you 3 wonder 3 wonder 4 that 4 that 5 he 5 he 6 felt 6 felt 7 proud 7 proud 8 and 8 and 9 very 9 very 10 happy 10 happy 11 ? keeping at it , that 's the way Spotty won the race that day . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 keeping 1 keeping 2 at 2 at 3 it 3 it 4 , 4 , 5 that 5 that 6 's 6 's 7 the 7 the 8 way 8 way 9 Spotty 9 Spotty 10 won 10 won 11 the 11 the 12 race 12 race 13 that 13 that 14 day 14 day 15 . but now Spotty was beginning to wish that some of the others would hurry up . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 but 1 but 2 now 2 now 3 Spotty 3 Spotty 4 was 4 was 5 beginning 5 beginning 6 to 6 to 7 wish 7 wish 8 that 8 that 9 some 9 some 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 others 12 others 13 would 13 would 14 hurry 14 hurry 15 up 15 up 16 . he wanted to know what they thought . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 he 1 he 2 wanted 2 wanted 3 to 3 to 4 know 4 know 5 what 5 what 6 they 6 they 7 thought 7 thought 8 . he wanted to talk it all over . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 he 1 he 2 wanted 2 wanted 3 to 3 to 4 talk 4 talk 5 it 5 it 6 all 6 all 7 over 7 over 8 . so Spotty the Turtle found a good place to spend the night , and then he sat down to watch and wait . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 so 1 so 2 Spotty 2 Spotty 3 the 3 the 4 Turtle 4 Turtle 5 found 5 found 6 a 6 a 7 good 7 good 8 place 8 place 9 to 9 to 10 spend 10 spend 11 the 11 the 12 night 12 night 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 then 15 then 16 he 16 he 17 sat 17 sat 18 down 18 down 19 to 19 to 20 watch 20 watch 21 and 21 and 22 wait 22 wait 23 . right before him was the thing which he had found and which puzzled him so . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 right 1 right 2 before 2 before 3 him 3 him 4 was 4 was 5 the 5 the 6 thing 6 thing 7 which 7 which 8 he 8 he 9 had 9 had 10 found 10 found 11 and 11 and 12 which 12 which 13 puzzled 13 puzzled 14 him 14 him 15 so 15 so 16 . what was it ? 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 what 1 what 2 was 2 was 3 it 3 it 4 ? why , it was a wall . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 why 1 why 2 , 2 , 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 a 5 a 6 wall 6 wall 7 . Spotty wondered what lay behind that wall , and who had built it , and what for , and a lot of other things . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Spotty 1 Spotty 2 wondered 2 wondered 3 what 3 what 4 lay 4 lay 5 behind 5 behind 6 that 6 that 7 wall 7 wall 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 who 10 who 11 had 11 had 12 built 12 built 13 it 13 it 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 what 16 what 17 for 17 for 18 , 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 a 20 a 21 lot 21 lot 22 of 22 of 23 other 23 other 24 things 24 things 25 . and he was still wondering when he fell asleep . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 and 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 was 3 was 4 still 4 still 5 wondering 5 wondering 6 when 6 when 7 he 7 he 8 fell 8 fell 9 asleep 9 asleep 10 . CHAPTER XVI : the Pond In The Green Forest 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 CHAPTER 1 CHAPTER 2 XVI 2 XVI 3 : 3 : 4 the 4 the 5 Pond 5 Pond 6 In 6 In 7 The 7 The 8 Green 8 Green 9 Forest SPOTTY THE TURTLE was awake by the time the first rays of the rising sun began to creep through the Green Forest . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 SPOTTY 1 SPOTTY 2 THE 2 THE 3 TURTLE 3 TURTLE 4 was 4 was 5 awake 5 awake 6 by 6 by 7 the 7 the 8 time 8 time 9 the 9 the 10 first 10 first 11 rays 11 rays 12 of 12 of 13 the 13 the 14 rising 14 rising 15 sun 15 sun 16 began 16 began 17 to 17 to 18 creep 18 creep 19 through 19 through 20 the 20 the 21 Green 21 Green 22 Forest 22 Forest 23 . when he had rubbed the last sleepy-wink out of his eyes , he looked again . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 when 1 when 2 he 2 he 3 had 3 had 4 rubbed 4 rubbed 5 the 5 the 6 last 6 last 7 sleepy-wink 7 sleepy-wink 8 out 8 out 9 of 9 of 10 his 10 his 11 eyes 11 eyes 12 , 12 , 13 he 13 he 14 looked 14 looked 15 again 15 again 16 . there it was , just as he had seen it the night before ! 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 there 1 there 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 , 4 , 5 just 5 just 6 as 6 as 7 he 7 he 8 had 8 had 9 seen 9 seen 10 it 10 it 11 the 11 the 12 night 12 night 13 before 13 before 14 ! then Spotty knew that it was real , and he began to wonder what was on the other side of it . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 then 1 then 2 Spotty 2 Spotty 3 knew 3 knew 4 that 4 that 5 it 5 it 6 was 6 was 7 real 7 real 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 he 10 he 11 began 11 began 12 to 12 to 13 wonder 13 wonder 14 what 14 what 15 was 15 was 16 on 16 on 17 the 17 the 18 other 18 other 19 side 19 side 20 of 20 of 21 it 21 it 22 . " oh , dear , I wish that I could climb like Happy Jack Squirrel ! " 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 dear 4 dear 5 , 5 , 6 I 6 I 7 wish 7 wish 8 that 8 that 9 I 9 I 10 could 10 could 11 climb 11 climb 12 like 12 like 13 Happy 13 Happy 14 Jack 14 Jack 15 Squirrel 15 Squirrel 16 ! 16 ! 17 " just then a thought popped into his head and chased away the little frown that had crept into Spotty 's face . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 just 1 just 2 then 2 then 3 a 3 a 4 thought 4 thought 5 popped 5 popped 6 into 6 into 7 his 7 his 8 head 8 head 9 and 9 and 10 chased 10 chased 11 away 11 away 12 the 12 the 13 little 13 little 14 frown 14 frown 15 that 15 that 16 had 16 had 17 crept 17 crept 18 into 18 into 19 Spotty 19 Spotty 20 's 20 's 21 face 21 face 22 . " perhaps Happy Jack sometimes wishes that he could swim as I can , so I guess we are even . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 perhaps 2 perhaps 3 Happy 3 Happy 4 Jack 4 Jack 5 sometimes 5 sometimes 6 wishes 6 wishes 7 that 7 that 8 he 8 he 9 could 9 could 10 swim 10 swim 11 as 11 as 12 I 12 I 13 can 13 can 14 , 14 , 15 so 15 so 16 I 16 I 17 guess 17 guess 18 we 18 we 19 are 19 are 20 even 20 even 21 . I can't climb , but he can't swim . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 I 1 I 2 can't 2 can't 3 climb 3 climb 4 , 4 , 5 but 5 but 6 he 6 he 7 can't 7 can't 8 swim 8 swim 9 . how foolish it is to wish for things never meant for you ! " 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 how 1 how 2 foolish 2 foolish 3 it 3 it 4 is 4 is 5 to 5 to 6 wish 6 wish 7 for 7 for 8 things 8 things 9 never 9 never 10 meant 10 meant 11 for 11 for 12 you 12 you 13 ! 13 ! 14 " So Spotty the Turtle wasted no more time wishing that he could do something it was never meant that he should do . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 So 1 So 2 Spotty 2 Spotty 3 the 3 the 4 Turtle 4 Turtle 5 wasted 5 wasted 6 no 6 no 7 more 7 more 8 time 8 time 9 wishing 9 wishing 10 that 10 that 11 he 11 he 12 could 12 could 13 do 13 do 14 something 14 something 15 it 15 it 16 was 16 was 17 never 17 never 18 meant 18 meant 19 that 19 that 20 he 20 he 21 should 21 should 22 do 22 do 23 . instead , he picked out what looked like the easiest place to climb the bank and started up . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 instead 1 instead 2 , 2 , 3 he 3 he 4 picked 4 picked 5 out 5 out 6 what 6 what 7 looked 7 looked 8 like 8 like 9 the 9 the 10 easiest 10 easiest 11 place 11 place 12 to 12 to 13 climb 13 climb 14 the 14 the 15 bank 15 bank 16 and 16 and 17 started 17 started 18 up 18 up 19 . my , my , my , it was hard work ! 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 my 1 my 2 , 2 , 3 my 3 my 4 , 4 , 5 my 5 my 6 , 6 , 7 it 7 it 8 was 8 was 9 hard 9 hard 10 work 10 work 11 ! " I can if I will , and will if I can ! 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 I 2 I 3 can 3 can 4 if 4 if 5 I 5 I 6 will 6 will 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 will 9 will 10 if 10 if 11 I 11 I 12 can 12 can 13 ! I 'm sure to get there if I follow this plan . " 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 I 1 I 2 'm 2 'm 3 sure 3 sure 4 to 4 to 5 get 5 get 6 there 6 there 7 if 7 if 8 I 8 I 9 follow 9 follow 10 this 10 this 11 plan 11 plan 12 . 12 . 13 " " I needed to cool off , " said Spotty to himself and slid into a little pool of water . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 I 2 I 3 needed 3 needed 4 to 4 to 5 cool 5 cool 6 off 6 off 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 10 Spotty 10 Spotty 11 to 11 to 12 himself 12 himself 13 and 13 and 14 slid 14 slid 15 into 15 into 16 a 16 a 17 little 17 little 18 pool 18 pool 19 of 19 of 20 water 20 water 21 . then he tried the bank again , and just as before he slipped back two steps for every three he went up . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 then 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 tried 3 tried 4 the 4 the 5 bank 5 bank 6 again 6 again 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 just 9 just 10 as 10 as 11 before 11 before 12 he 12 he 13 slipped 13 slipped 14 back 14 back 15 two 15 two 16 steps 16 steps 17 for 17 for 18 every 18 every 19 three 19 three 20 he 20 he 21 went 21 went 22 up 22 up 23 . there he stopped to get his breath . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 there 1 there 2 he 2 he 3 stopped 3 stopped 4 to 4 to 5 get 5 get 6 his 6 his 7 breath 7 breath 8 . " I can if I will , and will if I can ! 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 I 2 I 3 can 3 can 4 if 4 if 5 I 5 I 6 will 6 will 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 will 9 will 10 if 10 if 11 I 11 I 12 can 12 can 13 ! I 'm sure to get there if I follow this plan , " 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 I 1 I 2 'm 2 'm 3 sure 3 sure 4 to 4 to 5 get 5 get 6 there 6 there 7 if 7 if 8 I 8 I 9 follow 9 follow 10 this 10 this 11 plan 11 plan 12 , 12 , 13 " said he and started on again . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 said 1 said 2 he 2 he 3 and 3 and 4 started 4 started 5 on 5 on 6 again 6 again 7 . twice more he tumbled clear down to the place he had started from , but each time he laughed at himself and tried again . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 twice 1 twice 2 more 2 more 3 he 3 he 4 tumbled 4 tumbled 5 clear 5 clear 6 down 6 down 7 to 7 to 8 the 8 the 9 place 9 place 10 he 10 he 11 had 11 had 12 started 12 started 13 from 13 from 14 , 14 , 15 but 15 but 16 each 16 each 17 time 17 time 18 he 18 he 19 laughed 19 laughed 20 at 20 at 21 himself 21 himself 22 and 22 and 23 tried 23 tried 24 again 24 again 25 . and at last he reached the top of the bank . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 and 1 and 2 at 2 at 3 last 3 last 4 he 4 he 5 reached 5 reached 6 the 6 the 7 top 7 top 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 bank 10 bank 11 . " I said I could if I would , and I would if I could , and I have ! " he cried . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 I 2 I 3 said 3 said 4 I 4 I 5 could 5 could 6 if 6 if 7 I 7 I 8 would 8 would 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 I 11 I 12 would 12 would 13 if 13 if 14 I 14 I 15 could 15 could 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 I 18 I 19 have 19 have 20 ! 20 ! 21 " 21 " 22 he 22 he 23 cried 23 cried 24 . then he hurried to see what was behind the strange wall . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 then 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 hurried 3 hurried 4 to 4 to 5 see 5 see 6 what 6 what 7 was 7 was 8 behind 8 behind 9 the 9 the 10 strange 10 strange 11 wall 11 wall 12 . what do you think it was ? 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 what 1 what 2 do 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 think 4 think 5 it 5 it 6 was 6 was 7 ? why , a pond ! 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 why 1 why 2 , 2 , 3 a 3 a 4 pond 4 pond 5 ! yes , Sir , there was a pond right in the middle of the Green Forest ! 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 yes 1 yes 2 , 2 , 3 Sir 3 Sir 4 , 4 , 5 there 5 there 6 was 6 was 7 a 7 a 8 pond 8 pond 9 right 9 right 10 in 10 in 11 the 11 the 12 middle 12 middle 13 of 13 of 14 the 14 the 15 Green 15 Green 16 Forest 16 Forest 17 ! trees were coming up right out of the middle of it , but it was a sure enough pond . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 trees 1 trees 2 were 2 were 3 coming 3 coming 4 up 4 up 5 right 5 right 6 out 6 out 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 middle 9 middle 10 of 10 of 11 it 11 it 12 , 12 , 13 but 13 but 14 it 14 it 15 was 15 was 16 a 16 a 17 sure 17 sure 18 enough 18 enough 19 pond 19 pond 20 . Spotty found it harder work to believe his own eyes now than when he had first seen the strange wall across the Laughing Brook . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Spotty 1 Spotty 2 found 2 found 3 it 3 it 4 harder 4 harder 5 work 5 work 6 to 6 to 7 believe 7 believe 8 his 8 his 9 own 9 own 10 eyes 10 eyes 11 now 11 now 12 than 12 than 13 when 13 when 14 he 14 he 15 had 15 had 16 first 16 first 17 seen 17 seen 18 the 18 the 19 strange 19 strange 20 wall 20 wall 21 across 21 across 22 the 22 the 23 Laughing 23 Laughing 24 Brook 24 Brook 25 . " why , why , why , what does it mean ? " exclaimed Spotty the Turtle . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 3 , 4 why 4 why 5 , 5 , 6 why 6 why 7 , 7 , 8 what 8 what 9 does 9 does 10 it 10 it 11 mean 11 mean 12 ? 12 ? 13 " 13 " 14 exclaimed 14 exclaimed 15 Spotty 15 Spotty 16 the 16 the 17 Turtle 17 Turtle 18 . " that 's what I want to know ! " cried Billy Mink , who came hurrying up just then . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 what 4 what 5 I 5 I 6 want 6 want 7 to 7 to 8 know 8 know 9 ! 9 ! 10 " 10 " 11 cried 11 cried 12 Billy 12 Billy 13 Mink 13 Mink 14 , 14 , 15 who 15 who 16 came 16 came 17 hurrying 17 hurrying 18 up 18 up 19 just 19 just 20 then 20 then 21 . CHAPTER XVII : who Had Made The Strange Pond ? 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 CHAPTER 1 CHAPTER 2 XVII 2 XVII 3 : 3 : 4 who 4 who 5 Had 5 Had 6 Made 6 Made 7 The 7 The 8 Strange 8 Strange 9 Pond 9 Pond 10 ? who had made the strange pond ? 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 who 1 who 2 had 2 had 3 made 3 made 4 the 4 the 5 strange 5 strange 6 pond 6 pond 7 ? that is what Spotty the Turtle wanted to know . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 that 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 what 3 what 4 Spotty 4 Spotty 5 the 5 the 6 Turtle 6 Turtle 7 wanted 7 wanted 8 to 8 to 9 know 9 know 10 . that is what Billy Mink wanted to know . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 that 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 what 3 what 4 Billy 4 Billy 5 Mink 5 Mink 6 wanted 6 wanted 7 to 7 to 8 know 8 know 9 . so did Little Joe Otter and Jerry Muskrat and Grandfather Frog , when they arrived . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 so 1 so 2 did 2 did 3 Little 3 Little 4 Joe 4 Joe 5 Otter 5 Otter 6 and 6 and 7 Jerry 7 Jerry 8 Muskrat 8 Muskrat 9 and 9 and 10 Grandfather 10 Grandfather 11 Frog 11 Frog 12 , 12 , 13 when 13 when 14 they 14 they 15 arrived 15 arrived 16 . so did Ol ' Mistah Buzzard , looking down from the blue , blue sky . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 so 1 so 2 did 2 did 3 Ol 3 Ol 4 ' 4 ' 5 Mistah 5 Mistah 6 Buzzard 6 Buzzard 7 , 7 , 8 looking 8 looking 9 down 9 down 10 from 10 from 11 the 11 the 12 blue 12 blue 13 , 13 , 14 blue 14 blue 15 sky 15 sky 16 . it was very strange , very strange indeed ! 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 it 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 very 3 very 4 strange 4 strange 5 , 5 , 6 very 6 very 7 strange 7 strange 8 indeed 8 indeed 9 ! of course some one had made it . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 of 1 of 2 course 2 course 3 some 3 some 4 one 4 one 5 had 5 had 6 made 6 made 7 it 7 it 8 . Spotty the Turtle had known that as soon as he had seen the strange pond . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Spotty 1 Spotty 2 the 2 the 3 Turtle 3 Turtle 4 had 4 had 5 known 5 known 6 that 6 that 7 as 7 as 8 soon 8 soon 9 as 9 as 10 he 10 he 11 had 11 had 12 seen 12 seen 13 the 13 the 14 strange 14 strange 15 pond 15 pond 16 . all in a flash he had understood what that wall of logs and brush and mud across the Laughing Brook was for . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 all 1 all 2 in 2 in 3 a 3 a 4 flash 4 flash 5 he 5 he 6 had 6 had 7 understood 7 understood 8 what 8 what 9 that 9 that 10 wall 10 wall 11 of 11 of 12 logs 12 logs 13 and 13 and 14 brush 14 brush 15 and 15 and 16 mud 16 mud 17 across 17 across 18 the 18 the 19 Laughing 19 Laughing 20 Brook 20 Brook 21 was 21 was 22 for 22 for 23 . it was to stop the water from running down the Laughing Brook . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 it 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 to 3 to 4 stop 4 stop 5 the 5 the 6 water 6 water 7 from 7 from 8 running 8 running 9 down 9 down 10 the 10 the 11 Laughing 11 Laughing 12 Brook 12 Brook 13 . of course ! 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 of 1 of 2 course 2 course 3 ! there was nothing else for it to do . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 there 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 nothing 3 nothing 4 else 4 else 5 for 5 for 6 it 6 it 7 to 7 to 8 do 8 do 9 . Spotty felt very proud when he had thought that out all by himself . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Spotty 1 Spotty 2 felt 2 felt 3 very 3 very 4 proud 4 proud 5 when 5 when 6 he 6 he 7 had 7 had 8 thought 8 thought 9 that 9 that 10 out 10 out 11 all 11 all 12 by 12 by 13 himself 13 himself 14 . " you don't say so ! " said Billy Mink . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 don't 3 don't 4 say 4 say 5 so 5 so 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 9 Billy 9 Billy 10 Mink 10 Mink 11 . " how ever , ever , did you guess it ? 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 ever 3 ever 4 , 4 , 5 ever 5 ever 6 , 6 , 7 did 7 did 8 you 8 you 9 guess 9 guess 10 it 10 it 11 ? are you sure , quite sure that the pond didn't make the wall ? " 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 are 1 are 2 you 2 you 3 sure 3 sure 4 , 4 , 5 quite 5 quite 6 sure 6 sure 7 that 7 that 8 the 8 the 9 pond 9 pond 10 didn't 10 didn't 11 make 11 make 12 the 12 the 13 wall 13 wall 14 ? 14 ? 15 " " this wall is what Farmer Brown 's boy calls a dam , " said Billy Mink , who is a great traveler . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 this 2 this 3 wall 3 wall 4 is 4 is 5 what 5 what 6 Farmer 6 Farmer 7 Brown 7 Brown 8 's 8 's 9 boy 9 boy 10 calls 10 calls 11 a 11 a 12 dam 12 dam 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 said 15 said 16 Billy 16 Billy 17 Mink 17 Mink 18 , 18 , 19 who 19 who 20 is 20 is 21 a 21 a 22 great 22 great 23 traveler 23 traveler 24 . " dams are usually built to keep water from running where it isn't wanted or to make it go where it is wanted . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 dams 2 dams 3 are 3 are 4 usually 4 usually 5 built 5 built 6 to 6 to 7 keep 7 keep 8 water 8 water 9 from 9 from 10 running 10 running 11 where 11 where 12 it 12 it 13 isn't 13 isn't 14 wanted 14 wanted 15 or 15 or 16 to 16 to 17 make 17 make 18 it 18 it 19 go 19 go 20 where 20 where 21 it 21 it 22 is 22 is 23 wanted 23 wanted 24 . who do you think built this dam , Grandfather Frog ? " 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 who 1 who 2 do 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 think 4 think 5 built 5 built 6 this 6 this 7 dam 7 dam 8 , 8 , 9 Grandfather 9 Grandfather 10 Frog 10 Frog 11 ? 11 ? 12 " grandfather Frog shook his head . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 grandfather 1 grandfather 2 Frog 2 Frog 3 shook 3 shook 4 his 4 his 5 head 5 head 6 . his big goggly eyes seemed more goggly than ever , as he stared at the new pond in the Green Forest . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 his 1 his 2 big 2 big 3 goggly 3 goggly 4 eyes 4 eyes 5 seemed 5 seemed 6 more 6 more 7 goggly 7 goggly 8 than 8 than 9 ever 9 ever 10 , 10 , 11 as 11 as 12 he 12 he 13 stared 13 stared 14 at 14 at 15 the 15 the 16 new 16 new 17 pond 17 pond 18 in 18 in 19 the 19 the 20 Green 20 Green 21 Forest 21 Forest 22 . " I don't know , " said Grandfather Frog . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 I 2 I 3 don't 3 don't 4 know 4 know 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 Grandfather 8 Grandfather 9 Frog 9 Frog 10 . " I don't know what to think . " 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 I 2 I 3 don't 3 don't 4 know 4 know 5 what 5 what 6 to 6 to 7 think 7 think 8 . 8 . 9 " " why , it must be Farmer Brown 's boy or Farmer Brown himself , " said Jerry Muskrat . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 3 , 4 it 4 it 5 must 5 must 6 be 6 be 7 Farmer 7 Farmer 8 Brown 8 Brown 9 's 9 's 10 boy 10 boy 11 or 11 or 12 Farmer 12 Farmer 13 Brown 13 Brown 14 himself 14 himself 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 said 17 said 18 Jerry 18 Jerry 19 Muskrat 19 Muskrat 20 . " of course , " said Little Joe Otter , just as if he knew all about it . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 of 2 of 3 course 3 course 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 7 Little 7 Little 8 Joe 8 Joe 9 Otter 9 Otter 10 , 10 , 11 just 11 just 12 as 12 as 13 if 13 if 14 he 14 he 15 knew 15 knew 16 all 16 all 17 about 17 about 18 it 18 it 19 . still Grandfather Frog shook his head , as if he didn't agree . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 still 1 still 2 Grandfather 2 Grandfather 3 Frog 3 Frog 4 shook 4 shook 5 his 5 his 6 head 6 head 7 , 7 , 8 as 8 as 9 if 9 if 10 he 10 he 11 didn't 11 didn't 12 agree 12 agree 13 . " I don't know , " said Grandfather Frog , " I don't know . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 I 2 I 3 don't 3 don't 4 know 4 know 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 Grandfather 8 Grandfather 9 Frog 9 Frog 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 I 12 I 13 don't 13 don't 14 know 14 know 15 . it doesn't look so to me . " 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 it 1 it 2 doesn't 2 doesn't 3 look 3 look 4 so 4 so 5 to 5 to 6 me 6 me 7 . 7 . 8 " Billy Mink ran along the top of the dam and down the back side . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Billy 1 Billy 2 Mink 2 Mink 3 ran 3 ran 4 along 4 along 5 the 5 the 6 top 6 top 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 dam 9 dam 10 and 10 and 11 down 11 down 12 the 12 the 13 back 13 back 14 side 14 side 15 . he looked it all over with those sharp little eyes of his . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 he 1 he 2 looked 2 looked 3 it 3 it 4 all 4 all 5 over 5 over 6 with 6 with 7 those 7 those 8 sharp 8 sharp 9 little 9 little 10 eyes 10 eyes 11 of 11 of 12 his 12 his 13 . " grandfather Frog is right , " said he , when he came back . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 grandfather 2 grandfather 3 Frog 3 Frog 4 is 4 is 5 right 5 right 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 9 he 9 he 10 , 10 , 11 when 11 when 12 he 12 he 13 came 13 came 14 back 14 back 15 . " it doesn't look like the work of Farmer Brown or Farmer Brown 's boy . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 doesn't 3 doesn't 4 look 4 look 5 like 5 like 6 the 6 the 7 work 7 work 8 of 8 of 9 Farmer 9 Farmer 10 Brown 10 Brown 11 or 11 or 12 Farmer 12 Farmer 13 Brown 13 Brown 14 's 14 's 15 boy 15 boy 16 . but if they didn't do it , who did ? 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 but 1 but 2 if 2 if 3 they 3 they 4 didn't 4 didn't 5 do 5 do 6 it 6 it 7 , 7 , 8 who 8 who 9 did 9 did 10 ? who could have done it ? " 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 who 1 who 2 could 2 could 3 have 3 have 4 done 4 done 5 it 5 it 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " I don't know , " said Grandfather Frog again , in a dreamy sort of voice . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 I 2 I 3 don't 3 don't 4 know 4 know 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 Grandfather 8 Grandfather 9 Frog 9 Frog 10 again 10 again 11 , 11 , 12 in 12 in 13 a 13 a 14 dreamy 14 dreamy 15 sort 15 sort 16 of 16 of 17 voice 17 voice 18 . CHAPTER XVIII : Jerry Muskrat 's Big Cousin 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 CHAPTER 1 CHAPTER 2 XVIII 2 XVIII 3 : 3 : 4 Jerry 4 Jerry 5 Muskrat 5 Muskrat 6 's 6 's 7 Big 7 Big 8 Cousin fiddle , faddle , feedle , fuddle ! 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 fiddle 1 fiddle 2 , 2 , 3 faddle 3 faddle 4 , 4 , 5 feedle 5 feedle 6 , 6 , 7 fuddle 7 fuddle 8 ! was there ever such a muddle ? 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 was 1 was 2 there 2 there 3 ever 3 ever 4 such 4 such 5 a 5 a 6 muddle 6 muddle 7 ? fuddle , feedle , faddle , fiddle ! 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 fuddle 1 fuddle 2 , 2 , 3 feedle 3 feedle 4 , 4 , 5 faddle 5 faddle 6 , 6 , 7 fiddle 7 fiddle 8 ! who is there will solve the riddle ? 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 who 1 who 2 is 2 is 3 there 3 there 4 will 4 will 5 solve 5 solve 6 the 6 the 7 riddle 7 riddle 8 ? here was the Laughing Brook laughing no longer . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 here 1 here 2 was 2 was 3 the 3 the 4 Laughing 4 Laughing 5 Brook 5 Brook 6 laughing 6 laughing 7 no 7 no 8 longer 8 longer 9 . here was the Smiling Pool smiling no longer . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 here 1 here 2 was 2 was 3 the 3 the 4 Smiling 4 Smiling 5 Pool 5 Pool 6 smiling 6 smiling 7 no 7 no 8 longer 8 longer 9 . here was a brand new pond deep in the Green Forest . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 here 1 here 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 brand 4 brand 5 new 5 new 6 pond 6 pond 7 deep 7 deep 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 Green 10 Green 11 Forest 11 Forest 12 . here was a wall of logs and bushes and mud called a dam , built by some one whom nobody had seen . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 here 1 here 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 wall 4 wall 5 of 5 of 6 logs 6 logs 7 and 7 and 8 bushes 8 bushes 9 and 9 and 10 mud 10 mud 11 called 11 called 12 a 12 a 13 dam 13 dam 14 , 14 , 15 built 15 built 16 by 16 by 17 some 17 some 18 one 18 one 19 whom 19 whom 20 nobody 20 nobody 21 had 21 had 22 seen 22 seen 23 . " I I haven't any big cousin , " said Jerry , when he had quite recovered from his surprise at Grandfather Frog 's question . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 I 2 I 3 I 3 I 4 haven't 4 haven't 5 any 5 any 6 big 6 big 7 cousin 7 cousin 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 11 Jerry 11 Jerry 12 , 12 , 13 when 13 when 14 he 14 he 15 had 15 had 16 quite 16 quite 17 recovered 17 recovered 18 from 18 from 19 his 19 his 20 surprise 20 surprise 21 at 21 at 22 Grandfather 22 Grandfather 23 Frog 23 Frog 24 's 24 's 25 question 25 question 26 . " Chugarum ! " exclaimed Grandfather Frog , and the scornful way in which he said it made Jerry Muskrat feel very small . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 Chugarum 2 Chugarum 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 exclaimed 5 exclaimed 6 Grandfather 6 Grandfather 7 Frog 7 Frog 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 the 10 the 11 scornful 11 scornful 12 way 12 way 13 in 13 in 14 which 14 which 15 he 15 he 16 said 16 said 17 it 17 it 18 made 18 made 19 Jerry 19 Jerry 20 Muskrat 20 Muskrat 21 feel 21 feel 22 very 22 very 23 small 23 small 24 . " Chugarum ! 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 Chugarum 2 Chugarum 3 ! of course you 've got a big cousin in the North . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 of 1 of 2 course 2 course 3 you 3 you 4 've 4 've 5 got 5 got 6 a 6 a 7 big 7 big 8 cousin 8 cousin 9 in 9 in 10 the 10 the 11 North 11 North 12 . do you mean to tell me that you don't know that , Jerry Muskrat ? " 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 do 1 do 2 you 2 you 3 mean 3 mean 4 to 4 to 5 tell 5 tell 6 me 6 me 7 that 7 that 8 you 8 you 9 don't 9 don't 10 know 10 know 11 that 11 that 12 , 12 , 13 Jerry 13 Jerry 14 Muskrat 14 Muskrat 15 ? 15 ? 16 " Jerry had to admit that it was true that he didn't know anything about that big cousin . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Jerry 1 Jerry 2 had 2 had 3 to 3 to 4 admit 4 admit 5 that 5 that 6 it 6 it 7 was 7 was 8 true 8 true 9 that 9 that 10 he 10 he 11 didn't 11 didn't 12 know 12 know 13 anything 13 anything 14 about 14 about 15 that 15 that 16 big 16 big 17 cousin 17 cousin 18 . still , it was very hard for Jerry to believe that he had a big cousin of whom he had never heard . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 still 1 still 2 , 2 , 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 very 5 very 6 hard 6 hard 7 for 7 for 8 Jerry 8 Jerry 9 to 9 to 10 believe 10 believe 11 that 11 that 12 he 12 he 13 had 13 had 14 a 14 a 15 big 15 big 16 cousin 16 cousin 17 of 17 of 18 whom 18 whom 19 he 19 he 20 had 20 had 21 never 21 never 22 heard 22 heard 23 . " did did you ever see him , Grandfather Frog ? " 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 did 2 did 3 did 3 did 4 you 4 you 5 ever 5 ever 6 see 6 see 7 him 7 him 8 , 8 , 9 Grandfather 9 Grandfather 10 Frog 10 Frog 11 ? 11 ? 12 " Jerry asked . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Jerry 1 Jerry 2 asked 2 asked 3 . " no ! " snapped Grandfather Frog . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 snapped 5 snapped 6 Grandfather 6 Grandfather 7 Frog 7 Frog 8 . " I never did , but I know all about him . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 I 2 I 3 never 3 never 4 did 4 did 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 I 7 I 8 know 8 know 9 all 9 all 10 about 10 about 11 him 11 him 12 . he is a great worker , is this big cousin of yours , and he builds dams like this one we are sitting on . " 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 he 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 great 4 great 5 worker 5 worker 6 , 6 , 7 is 7 is 8 this 8 this 9 big 9 big 10 cousin 10 cousin 11 of 11 of 12 yours 12 yours 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 he 15 he 16 builds 16 builds 17 dams 17 dams 18 like 18 like 19 this 19 this 20 one 20 one 21 we 21 we 22 are 22 are 23 sitting 23 sitting 24 on 24 on 25 . 25 . 26 " " I don't believe it ! " cried Billy Mink . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 I 2 I 3 don't 3 don't 4 believe 4 believe 5 it 5 it 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 cried 8 cried 9 Billy 9 Billy 10 Mink 10 Mink 11 . " I don't believe any cousin of Jerry Muskrat 's ever built such a dam as this . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 I 2 I 3 don't 3 don't 4 believe 4 believe 5 any 5 any 6 cousin 6 cousin 7 of 7 of 8 Jerry 8 Jerry 9 Muskrat 9 Muskrat 10 's 10 's 11 ever 11 ever 12 built 12 built 13 such 13 such 14 a 14 a 15 dam 15 dam 16 as 16 as 17 this 17 this 18 . why , just look at that great tree trunk at the bottom ! 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 why 1 why 2 , 2 , 3 just 3 just 4 look 4 look 5 at 5 at 6 that 6 that 7 great 7 great 8 tree 8 tree 9 trunk 9 trunk 10 at 10 at 11 the 11 the 12 bottom 12 bottom 13 ! no one but Farmer Brown or Farmer Brown 's boy could ever have dragged that there . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 no 1 no 2 one 2 one 3 but 3 but 4 Farmer 4 Farmer 5 Brown 5 Brown 6 or 6 or 7 Farmer 7 Farmer 8 Brown 8 Brown 9 's 9 's 10 boy 10 boy 11 could 11 could 12 ever 12 ever 13 have 13 have 14 dragged 14 dragged 15 that 15 that 16 there 16 there 17 . you 're crazy , Grandfather Frog , just plain crazy . " 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 you 1 you 2 're 2 're 3 crazy 3 crazy 4 , 4 , 5 Grandfather 5 Grandfather 6 Frog 6 Frog 7 , 7 , 8 just 8 just 9 plain 9 plain 10 crazy 10 crazy 11 . 11 . 12 " Billy Mink sometimes is very disrespectful to Grandfather Frog . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Billy 1 Billy 2 Mink 2 Mink 3 sometimes 3 sometimes 4 is 4 is 5 very 5 very 6 disrespectful 6 disrespectful 7 to 7 to 8 Grandfather 8 Grandfather 9 Frog 9 Frog 10 . " Chugarum ! " replied Grandfather Frog . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 Chugarum 2 Chugarum 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 replied 5 replied 6 Grandfather 6 Grandfather 7 Frog 7 Frog 8 . " did I say that that tree trunk was dragged here ? " 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 did 2 did 3 I 3 I 4 say 4 say 5 that 5 that 6 that 6 that 7 tree 7 tree 8 trunk 8 trunk 9 was 9 was 10 dragged 10 dragged 11 here 11 here 12 ? 12 ? 13 " " no , " replied Billy Mink , " but if it wasn't dragged here , how did it get here ? 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 replied 5 replied 6 Billy 6 Billy 7 Mink 7 Mink 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 but 10 but 11 if 11 if 12 it 12 it 13 wasn't 13 wasn't 14 dragged 14 dragged 15 here 15 here 16 , 16 , 17 how 17 how 18 did 18 did 19 it 19 it 20 get 20 get 21 here 21 here 22 ? you are so smart , Grandfather Frog , tell me that ! " 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 you 1 you 2 are 2 are 3 so 3 so 4 smart 4 smart 5 , 5 , 6 Grandfather 6 Grandfather 7 Frog 7 Frog 8 , 8 , 9 tell 9 tell 10 me 10 me 11 that 11 that 12 ! 12 ! 13 " that tree wasn't dragged here ; it was cut so that it fell right where it lies . " 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 that 1 that 2 tree 2 tree 3 wasn't 3 wasn't 4 dragged 4 dragged 5 here 5 here 6 ; 6 ; 7 it 7 it 8 was 8 was 9 cut 9 cut 10 so 10 so 11 that 11 that 12 it 12 it 13 fell 13 fell 14 right 14 right 15 where 15 where 16 it 16 it 17 lies 17 lies 18 . 18 . 19 " as he spoke , Grandfather Frog pointed to the stump of the tree , and Billy Mink saw that he was right . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 as 1 as 2 he 2 he 3 spoke 3 spoke 4 , 4 , 5 Grandfather 5 Grandfather 6 Frog 6 Frog 7 pointed 7 pointed 8 to 8 to 9 the 9 the 10 stump 10 stump 11 of 11 of 12 the 12 the 13 tree 13 tree 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 Billy 16 Billy 17 Mink 17 Mink 18 saw 18 saw 19 that 19 that 20 he 20 he 21 was 21 was 22 right 22 right 23 . but Billy Mink is like a great many other people ; he dearly loves to have the last word . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 but 1 but 2 Billy 2 Billy 3 Mink 3 Mink 4 is 4 is 5 like 5 like 6 a 6 a 7 great 7 great 8 many 8 many 9 other 9 other 10 people 10 people 11 ; 11 ; 12 he 12 he 13 dearly 13 dearly 14 loves 14 loves 15 to 15 to 16 have 16 have 17 the 17 the 18 last 18 last 19 word 19 word 20 . now he suddenly began to laugh . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 now 1 now 2 he 2 he 3 suddenly 3 suddenly 4 began 4 began 5 to 5 to 6 laugh 6 laugh 7 . " Ha , ha , ha ! 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 Ha 2 Ha 3 , 3 , 4 ha 4 ha 5 , 5 , 6 ha 6 ha 7 ! Ho , ho , ho ! " laughed Billy Mink . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Ho 1 Ho 2 , 2 , 3 ho 3 ho 4 , 4 , 5 ho 5 ho 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 laughed 8 laughed 9 Billy 9 Billy 10 Mink 10 Mink 11 . " Ho , ho , ho ! 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 Ho 2 Ho 3 , 3 , 4 ho 4 ho 5 , 5 , 6 ho 6 ho 7 ! Ha , ha , ha ! " 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Ha 1 Ha 2 , 2 , 3 ha 3 ha 4 , 4 , 5 ha 5 ha 6 ! 6 ! 7 " " what is it that is so funny ? " snapped Grandfather Frog , for nothing makes him so angry as to be laughed at . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 is 3 is 4 it 4 it 5 that 5 that 6 is 6 is 7 so 7 so 8 funny 8 funny 9 ? 9 ? 10 " 10 " 11 snapped 11 snapped 12 Grandfather 12 Grandfather 13 Frog 13 Frog 14 , 14 , 15 for 15 for 16 nothing 16 nothing 17 makes 17 makes 18 him 18 him 19 so 19 so 20 angry 20 angry 21 as 21 as 22 to 22 to 23 be 23 be 24 laughed 24 laughed 25 at 25 at 26 . " why , that would be as hard as to drag the tree here . " 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 3 , 4 that 4 that 5 would 5 would 6 be 6 be 7 as 7 as 8 hard 8 hard 9 as 9 as 10 to 10 to 11 drag 11 drag 12 the 12 the 13 tree 13 tree 14 here 14 here 15 . 15 . 16 " " Jerry Muskrat 's big cousin from the North could do it , and I believe he did , " replied Grandfather Frog . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 Jerry 2 Jerry 3 Muskrat 3 Muskrat 4 's 4 's 5 big 5 big 6 cousin 6 cousin 7 from 7 from 8 the 8 the 9 North 9 North 10 could 10 could 11 do 11 do 12 it 12 it 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 I 15 I 16 believe 16 believe 17 he 17 he 18 did 18 did 19 , 19 , 20 " 20 " 21 replied 21 replied 22 Grandfather 22 Grandfather 23 Frog 23 Frog 24 . CHAPTER XIX : Jerry Muskrat Has A Busy Day 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 CHAPTER 1 CHAPTER 2 XIX 2 XIX 3 : 3 : 4 Jerry 4 Jerry 5 Muskrat 5 Muskrat 6 Has 6 Has 7 A 7 A 8 Busy 8 Busy 9 Day it was very queer . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 it 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 very 3 very 4 queer 4 queer 5 . the more they thought about it , the queerer it seemed . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 the 1 the 2 more 2 more 3 they 3 they 4 thought 4 thought 5 about 5 about 6 it 6 it 7 , 7 , 8 the 8 the 9 queerer 9 queerer 10 it 10 it 11 seemed 11 seemed 12 . they looked this way , and they looked that way . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 they 1 they 2 looked 2 looked 3 this 3 this 4 way 4 way 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 they 7 they 8 looked 8 looked 9 that 9 that 10 way 10 way 11 . " they are selfish , just plain , every-day selfish ; that 's what they are ! 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 they 2 they 3 are 3 are 4 selfish 4 selfish 5 , 5 , 6 just 6 just 7 plain 7 plain 8 , 8 , 9 every-day 9 every-day 10 selfish 10 selfish 11 ; 11 ; 12 that 12 that 13 's 13 's 14 what 14 what 15 they 15 they 16 are 16 are 17 ! " and so what ? " cried Billy Mink impatiently . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 so 3 so 4 what 4 what 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 cried 7 cried 8 Billy 8 Billy 9 Mink 9 Mink 10 impatiently 10 impatiently 11 . " and so we must spoil this dam . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 so 3 so 4 we 4 we 5 must 5 must 6 spoil 6 spoil 7 this 7 this 8 dam 8 dam 9 . we must make a place for the water to run through , " said Grandfather Frog very gravely . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 we 1 we 2 must 2 must 3 make 3 make 4 a 4 a 5 place 5 place 6 for 6 for 7 the 7 the 8 water 8 water 9 to 9 to 10 run 10 run 11 through 11 through 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 said 14 said 15 Grandfather 15 Grandfather 16 Frog 16 Frog 17 very 17 very 18 gravely 18 gravely 19 . " of course ! 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 of 2 of 3 course 3 course 4 ! that 's the very thing ! " cried Little Joe Otter and Billy Mink and Jerry Muskrat and Spotty the Turtle . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 that 1 that 2 's 2 's 3 the 3 the 4 very 4 very 5 thing 5 thing 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 cried 8 cried 9 Little 9 Little 10 Joe 10 Joe 11 Otter 11 Otter 12 and 12 and 13 Billy 13 Billy 14 Mink 14 Mink 15 and 15 and 16 Jerry 16 Jerry 17 Muskrat 17 Muskrat 18 and 18 and 19 Spotty 19 Spotty 20 the 20 the 21 Turtle 21 Turtle 22 . grandfather Frog scratched his head thoughtfully and looked a long time at the dam of logs and sticks and mud . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 grandfather 1 grandfather 2 Frog 2 Frog 3 scratched 3 scratched 4 his 4 his 5 head 5 head 6 thoughtfully 6 thoughtfully 7 and 7 and 8 looked 8 looked 9 a 9 a 10 long 10 long 11 time 11 time 12 at 12 at 13 the 13 the 14 dam 14 dam 15 of 15 of 16 logs 16 logs 17 and 17 and 18 sticks 18 sticks 19 and 19 and 20 mud 20 mud 21 . then his big mouth widened in a big smile . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 then 1 then 2 his 2 his 3 big 3 big 4 mouth 4 mouth 5 widened 5 widened 6 in 6 in 7 a 7 a 8 big 8 big 9 smile 9 smile 10 . " the very thing ! " cried Little Joe Otter and Billy Mink and Spotty the Turtle , but Jerry Muskrat thought it wasn't fair . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 very 3 very 4 thing 4 thing 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 cried 7 cried 8 Little 8 Little 9 Joe 9 Joe 10 Otter 10 Otter 11 and 11 and 12 Billy 12 Billy 13 Mink 13 Mink 14 and 14 and 15 Spotty 15 Spotty 16 the 16 the 17 Turtle 17 Turtle 18 , 18 , 19 but 19 but 20 Jerry 20 Jerry 21 Muskrat 21 Muskrat 22 thought 22 thought 23 it 23 it 24 wasn't 24 wasn't 25 fair 25 fair 26 . you see , it gave him all of the real work to do . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 you 1 you 2 see 2 see 3 , 3 , 4 it 4 it 5 gave 5 gave 6 him 6 him 7 all 7 all 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 real 10 real 11 work 11 work 12 to 12 to 13 do 13 do 14 . but almost right away he found trouble . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 but 1 but 2 almost 2 almost 3 right 3 right 4 away 4 away 5 he 5 he 6 found 6 found 7 trouble 7 trouble 8 . yes , Sir , Jerry had hardly begun before he found real trouble . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 yes 1 yes 2 , 2 , 3 Sir 3 Sir 4 , 4 , 5 Jerry 5 Jerry 6 had 6 had 7 hardly 7 hardly 8 begun 8 begun 9 before 9 before 10 he 10 he 11 found 11 found 12 real 12 real 13 trouble 13 trouble 14 . it was hard work , the hardest kind of hard work . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 it 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 hard 3 hard 4 work 4 work 5 , 5 , 6 the 6 the 7 hardest 7 hardest 8 kind 8 kind 9 of 9 of 10 hard 10 hard 11 work 11 work 12 . but Jerry Muskrat is the kind that is the more determined to do the work the harder the work is to be done . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 but 1 but 2 Jerry 2 Jerry 3 Muskrat 3 Muskrat 4 is 4 is 5 the 5 the 6 kind 6 kind 7 that 7 that 8 is 8 is 9 the 9 the 10 more 10 more 11 determined 11 determined 12 to 12 to 13 do 13 do 14 the 14 the 15 work 15 work 16 the 16 the 17 harder 17 harder 18 the 18 the 19 work 19 work 20 is 20 is 21 to 21 to 22 be 22 be 23 done 23 done 24 . CHAPTER XX : Jerry Has A Dreadful Disappointment 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 CHAPTER 1 CHAPTER 2 XX 2 XX 3 : 3 : 4 Jerry 4 Jerry 5 Has 5 Has 6 A 6 A 7 Dreadful 7 Dreadful 8 Disappointment there 's nothing in this world that 's sure , No matter how we scheme and plan . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 there 1 there 2 's 2 's 3 nothing 3 nothing 4 in 4 in 5 this 5 this 6 world 6 world 7 that 7 that 8 's 8 's 9 sure 9 sure 10 , 10 , 11 No 11 No 12 matter 12 matter 13 how 13 how 14 we 14 we 15 scheme 15 scheme 16 and 16 and 17 plan 17 plan 18 . we simply have to be content With doing just the best we can . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 we 1 we 2 simply 2 simply 3 have 3 have 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 content 6 content 7 With 7 With 8 doing 8 doing 9 just 9 just 10 the 10 the 11 best 11 best 12 we 12 we 13 can 13 can 14 . but he was happy . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 but 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 was 3 was 4 happy 4 happy 5 . yes , indeed , Jerry was happy . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 yes 1 yes 2 , 2 , 3 indeed 3 indeed 4 , 4 , 5 Jerry 5 Jerry 6 was 6 was 7 happy 7 happy 8 . he could hear the Laughing Brook beginning to laugh again . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 he 1 he 2 could 2 could 3 hear 3 hear 4 the 4 the 5 Laughing 5 Laughing 6 Brook 6 Brook 7 beginning 7 beginning 8 to 8 to 9 laugh 9 laugh 10 again 10 again 11 . so Jerry was happy , for was it not because of him that the Laughing Brook was beginning to laugh ? 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 so 1 so 2 Jerry 2 Jerry 3 was 3 was 4 happy 4 happy 5 , 5 , 6 for 6 for 7 was 7 was 8 it 8 it 9 not 9 not 10 because 10 because 11 of 11 of 12 him 12 him 13 that 13 that 14 the 14 the 15 Laughing 15 Laughing 16 Brook 16 Brook 17 was 17 was 18 beginning 18 beginning 19 to 19 to 20 laugh 20 laugh 21 ? it was because he had worked so hard all day that he was going to sleep now . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 it 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 because 3 because 4 he 4 he 5 had 5 had 6 worked 6 worked 7 so 7 so 8 hard 8 hard 9 all 9 all 10 day 10 day 11 that 11 that 12 he 12 he 13 was 13 was 14 going 14 going 15 to 15 to 16 sleep 16 sleep 17 now 17 now 18 . usually he would rather sleep a part of the day and be abroad at night . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 usually 1 usually 2 he 2 he 3 would 3 would 4 rather 4 rather 5 sleep 5 sleep 6 a 6 a 7 part 7 part 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 day 10 day 11 and 11 and 12 be 12 be 13 abroad 13 abroad 14 at 14 at 15 night 15 night 16 . he was still dreaming when Spotty the Turtle found him and waked him , for it was broad daylight . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 he 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 still 3 still 4 dreaming 4 dreaming 5 when 5 when 6 Spotty 6 Spotty 7 the 7 the 8 Turtle 8 Turtle 9 found 9 found 10 him 10 him 11 and 11 and 12 waked 12 waked 13 him 13 him 14 , 14 , 15 for 15 for 16 it 16 it 17 was 17 was 18 broad 18 broad 19 daylight 19 daylight 20 . Jerry yawned and stretched , and then he lay still for a minute to listen to the pleasant murmur of the Laughing Brook . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Jerry 1 Jerry 2 yawned 2 yawned 3 and 3 and 4 stretched 4 stretched 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 then 7 then 8 he 8 he 9 lay 9 lay 10 still 10 still 11 for 11 for 12 a 12 a 13 minute 13 minute 14 to 14 to 15 listen 15 listen 16 to 16 to 17 the 17 the 18 pleasant 18 pleasant 19 murmur 19 murmur 20 of 20 of 21 the 21 the 22 Laughing 22 Laughing 23 Brook 23 Brook 24 . but there wasn't any pleasant murmur . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 but 1 but 2 there 2 there 3 wasn't 3 wasn't 4 any 4 any 5 pleasant 5 pleasant 6 murmur 6 murmur 7 . there wasn't any sound at all . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 there 1 there 2 wasn't 2 wasn't 3 any 3 any 4 sound 4 sound 5 at 5 at 6 all 6 all 7 . Jerry began to wonder if he really was awake after all . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Jerry 1 Jerry 2 began 2 began 3 to 3 to 4 wonder 4 wonder 5 if 5 if 6 he 6 he 7 really 7 really 8 was 8 was 9 awake 9 awake 10 after 10 after 11 all 11 all 12 . he looked at Spotty the Turtle , and he knew then that he was , for Spotty 's face had such a worried look . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 he 1 he 2 looked 2 looked 3 at 3 at 4 Spotty 4 Spotty 5 the 5 the 6 Turtle 6 Turtle 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 he 9 he 10 knew 10 knew 11 then 11 then 12 that 12 that 13 he 13 he 14 was 14 was 15 , 15 , 16 for 16 for 17 Spotty 17 Spotty 18 's 18 's 19 face 19 face 20 had 20 had 21 such 21 such 22 a 22 a 23 worried 23 worried 24 look 24 look 25 . " get up , Jerry Muskrat , and come look at the hole you made yesterday in the dam . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 get 2 get 3 up 3 up 4 , 4 , 5 Jerry 5 Jerry 6 Muskrat 6 Muskrat 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 come 9 come 10 look 10 look 11 at 11 at 12 the 12 the 13 hole 13 hole 14 you 14 you 15 made 15 made 16 yesterday 16 yesterday 17 in 17 in 18 the 18 the 19 dam 19 dam 20 . " I did do it well ! " snapped Jerry crossly . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 I 2 I 3 did 3 did 4 do 4 do 5 it 5 it 6 well 6 well 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 8 " 9 snapped 9 snapped 10 Jerry 10 Jerry 11 crossly 11 crossly 12 . " I did it just as well as I know how . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 I 2 I 3 did 3 did 4 it 4 it 5 just 5 just 6 as 6 as 7 well 7 well 8 as 8 as 9 I 9 I 10 know 10 know 11 how 11 how 12 . " I I beg your pardon , Jerry Muskrat . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 I 2 I 3 I 3 I 4 beg 4 beg 5 your 5 your 6 pardon 6 pardon 7 , 7 , 8 Jerry 8 Jerry 9 Muskrat 9 Muskrat 10 . I didn't mean to say just that , " replied Spotty . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 I 1 I 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 mean 3 mean 4 to 4 to 5 say 5 say 6 just 6 just 7 that 7 that 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 replied 10 replied 11 Spotty 11 Spotty 12 . " you see , we are all worried . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 see 3 see 4 , 4 , 5 we 5 we 6 are 6 are 7 all 7 all 8 worried 8 worried 9 . first he carefully examined it from the Laughing Brook side . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 first 1 first 2 he 2 he 3 carefully 3 carefully 4 examined 4 examined 5 it 5 it 6 from 6 from 7 the 7 the 8 Laughing 8 Laughing 9 Brook 9 Brook 10 side 10 side 11 . then he dived down under water on the other side . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 then 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 dived 3 dived 4 down 4 down 5 under 5 under 6 water 6 water 7 on 7 on 8 the 8 the 9 other 9 other 10 side 10 side 11 . " what is the trouble ? " cried Spotty the Turtle and Grandfather Frog and Billy Mink and Little Joe Otter together . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 is 3 is 4 the 4 the 5 trouble 5 trouble 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 cried 8 cried 9 Spotty 9 Spotty 10 the 10 the 11 Turtle 11 Turtle 12 and 12 and 13 Grandfather 13 Grandfather 14 Frog 14 Frog 15 and 15 and 16 Billy 16 Billy 17 Mink 17 Mink 18 and 18 and 19 Little 19 Little 20 Joe 20 Joe 21 Otter 21 Otter 22 together 22 together 23 . " is the hole filled up with stuff that has drifted in ? " 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 is 2 is 3 the 3 the 4 hole 4 hole 5 filled 5 filled 6 up 6 up 7 with 7 with 8 stuff 8 stuff 9 that 9 that 10 has 10 has 11 drifted 11 drifted 12 in 12 in 13 ? 13 ? 14 " Jerry shook his head , as he slowly climbed out of the water . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Jerry 1 Jerry 2 shook 2 shook 3 his 3 his 4 head 4 head 5 , 5 , 6 as 6 as 7 he 7 he 8 slowly 8 slowly 9 climbed 9 climbed 10 out 10 out 11 of 11 of 12 the 12 the 13 water 13 water 14 . " no , " said he . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 6 he 7 . " no , it isn't filled with drift stuff brought down by the water . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 it 4 it 5 isn't 5 isn't 6 filled 6 filled 7 with 7 with 8 drift 8 drift 9 stuff 9 stuff 10 brought 10 brought 11 down 11 down 12 by 12 by 13 the 13 the 14 water 14 water 15 . it is filled with sticks and mud that somebody has put there . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 it 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 filled 3 filled 4 with 4 with 5 sticks 5 sticks 6 and 6 and 7 mud 7 mud 8 that 8 that 9 somebody 9 somebody 10 has 10 has 11 put 11 put 12 there 12 there 13 . CHAPTER XXI : Jerry Muskrat Keeps Watch 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 CHAPTER 1 CHAPTER 2 XXI 2 XXI 3 : 3 : 4 Jerry 4 Jerry 5 Muskrat 5 Muskrat 6 Keeps 6 Keeps 7 Watch I 'm going to find out if I have to move up here and live all summer ! " 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 I 1 I 2 'm 2 'm 3 going 3 going 4 to 4 to 5 find 5 find 6 out 6 out 7 if 7 if 8 I 8 I 9 have 9 have 10 to 10 to 11 move 11 move 12 up 12 up 13 here 13 here 14 and 14 and 15 live 15 live 16 all 16 all 17 summer 17 summer 18 ! 18 ! 19 " the way in which Jerry said this and snapped his teeth together showed that he meant just what he said . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 the 1 the 2 way 2 way 3 in 3 in 4 which 4 which 5 Jerry 5 Jerry 6 said 6 said 7 this 7 this 8 and 8 and 9 snapped 9 snapped 10 his 10 his 11 teeth 11 teeth 12 together 12 together 13 showed 13 showed 14 that 14 that 15 he 15 he 16 meant 16 meant 17 just 17 just 18 what 18 what 19 he 19 he 20 said 20 said 21 . that had been enough for Jerry . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 that 1 that 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 4 enough 4 enough 5 for 5 for 6 Jerry 6 Jerry 7 . he hadn't tried again . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 he 1 he 2 hadn't 2 hadn't 3 tried 3 tried 4 again 4 again 5 . instead he had made up his mind that he would find out who was playing such a trick on him . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 instead 1 instead 2 he 2 he 3 had 3 had 4 made 4 made 5 up 5 up 6 his 6 his 7 mind 7 mind 8 that 8 that 9 he 9 he 10 would 10 would 11 find 11 find 12 out 12 out 13 who 13 who 14 was 14 was 15 playing 15 playing 16 such 16 such 17 a 17 a 18 trick 18 trick 19 on 19 on 20 him 20 him 21 . Billy Mink and Little Joe Otter had given up in disgust and started for the Big River . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Billy 1 Billy 2 Mink 2 Mink 3 and 3 and 4 Little 4 Little 5 Joe 5 Joe 6 Otter 6 Otter 7 had 7 had 8 given 8 given 9 up 9 up 10 in 10 in 11 disgust 11 disgust 12 and 12 and 13 started 13 started 14 for 14 for 15 the 15 the 16 Big 16 Big 17 River 17 River 18 . they bad gone to sleep now , each in his own secret place where he would be safe for the night . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 they 1 they 2 bad 2 bad 3 gone 3 gone 4 to 4 to 5 sleep 5 sleep 6 now 6 now 7 , 7 , 8 each 8 each 9 in 9 in 10 his 10 his 11 own 11 own 12 secret 12 secret 13 place 13 place 14 where 14 where 15 he 15 he 16 would 16 would 17 be 17 be 18 safe 18 safe 19 for 19 for 20 the 20 the 21 night 21 night 22 . so Jerry Muskrat sat alone and watched . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 so 1 so 2 Jerry 2 Jerry 3 Muskrat 3 Muskrat 4 sat 4 sat 5 alone 5 alone 6 and 6 and 7 watched 7 watched 8 . the black shadows crept farther and farther across the pond and grew blacker and blacker . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 the 1 the 2 black 2 black 3 shadows 3 shadows 4 crept 4 crept 5 farther 5 farther 6 and 6 and 7 farther 7 farther 8 across 8 across 9 the 9 the 10 pond 10 pond 11 and 11 and 12 grew 12 grew 13 blacker 13 blacker 14 and 14 and 15 blacker 15 blacker 16 . Jerry had sat there a long time without moving . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Jerry 1 Jerry 2 had 2 had 3 sat 3 sat 4 there 4 there 5 a 5 a 6 long 6 long 7 time 7 time 8 without 8 without 9 moving 9 moving 10 . he was listening and watching . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 he 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 listening 3 listening 4 and 4 and 5 watching 5 watching 6 . by and by he saw something that made him draw in his breath and anger leap into his eyes . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 by 1 by 2 and 2 and 3 by 3 by 4 he 4 he 5 saw 5 saw 6 something 6 something 7 that 7 that 8 made 8 made 9 him 9 him 10 draw 10 draw 11 in 11 in 12 his 12 his 13 breath 13 breath 14 and 14 and 15 anger 15 anger 16 leap 16 leap 17 into 17 into 18 his 18 his 19 eyes 19 eyes 20 . it was a little silver line on the water , and it was coming straight towards the dam where he sat . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 it 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 little 4 little 5 silver 5 silver 6 line 6 line 7 on 7 on 8 the 8 the 9 water 9 water 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 it 12 it 13 was 13 was 14 coming 14 coming 15 straight 15 straight 16 towards 16 towards 17 the 17 the 18 dam 18 dam 19 where 19 where 20 he 20 he 21 sat 21 sat 22 . Jerry knew that it was made by some one swimming . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Jerry 1 Jerry 2 knew 2 knew 3 that 3 that 4 it 4 it 5 was 5 was 6 made 6 made 7 by 7 by 8 some 8 some 9 one 9 one 10 swimming 10 swimming 11 . " Ha ! " said Jerry . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 Ha 2 Ha 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 Jerry 6 Jerry 7 . " now we shall see ! " 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 now 2 now 3 we 3 we 4 shall 4 shall 5 see 5 see 6 ! 6 ! 7 " nearer and nearer came the silver line . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 nearer 1 nearer 2 and 2 and 3 nearer 3 nearer 4 came 4 came 5 the 5 the 6 silver 6 silver 7 line 7 line 8 . then Jerry made out the head of the swimmer . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 then 1 then 2 Jerry 2 Jerry 3 made 3 made 4 out 4 out 5 the 5 the 6 head 6 head 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 swimmer 9 swimmer 10 . suddenly all the anger left Jerry . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 suddenly 1 suddenly 2 all 2 all 3 the 3 the 4 anger 4 anger 5 left 5 left 6 Jerry 6 Jerry 7 . he didn't have room for anger ; a great fear had crowded it out . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 he 1 he 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 have 3 have 4 room 4 room 5 for 5 for 6 anger 6 anger 7 ; 7 ; 8 a 8 a 9 great 9 great 10 fear 10 fear 11 had 11 had 12 crowded 12 crowded 13 it 13 it 14 out 14 out 15 . the head was bigger than that of any Muskrat Jerry had ever seen . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 the 1 the 2 head 2 head 3 was 3 was 4 bigger 4 bigger 5 than 5 than 6 that 6 that 7 of 7 of 8 any 8 any 9 Muskrat 9 Muskrat 10 Jerry 10 Jerry 11 had 11 had 12 ever 12 ever 13 seen 13 seen 14 . it was bigger than the head of any of Billy Mink 's relatives . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 it 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 bigger 3 bigger 4 than 4 than 5 the 5 the 6 head 6 head 7 of 7 of 8 any 8 any 9 of 9 of 10 Billy 10 Billy 11 Mink 11 Mink 12 's 12 's 13 relatives 13 relatives 14 . Jerry held his breath as the stranger swam past and then climbed out on the dam . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Jerry 1 Jerry 2 held 2 held 3 his 3 his 4 breath 4 breath 5 as 5 as 6 the 6 the 7 stranger 7 stranger 8 swam 8 swam 9 past 9 past 10 and 10 and 11 then 11 then 12 climbed 12 climbed 13 out 13 out 14 on 14 on 15 the 15 the 16 dam 16 dam 17 . he looked very much like Jerry himself , only ever and ever so much bigger . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 he 1 he 2 looked 2 looked 3 very 3 very 4 much 4 much 5 like 5 like 6 Jerry 6 Jerry 7 himself 7 himself 8 , 8 , 9 only 9 only 10 ever 10 ever 11 and 11 and 12 ever 12 ever 13 so 13 so 14 much 14 much 15 bigger 15 bigger 16 . and his tail ! 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 and 1 and 2 his 2 his 3 tail 3 tail 4 ! Jerry had never seen such a tail . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Jerry 1 Jerry 2 had 2 had 3 never 3 never 4 seen 4 seen 5 such 5 such 6 a 6 a 7 tail 7 tail 8 . it was very broad and flat . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 it 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 very 3 very 4 broad 4 broad 5 and 5 and 6 flat 6 flat 7 . suddenly the big stranger turned and looked straight at Jerry . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 suddenly 1 suddenly 2 the 2 the 3 big 3 big 4 stranger 4 stranger 5 turned 5 turned 6 and 6 and 7 looked 7 looked 8 straight 8 straight 9 at 9 at 10 Jerry 10 Jerry 11 . " Hello , Jerry Muskrat ! " said he . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 Hello 2 Hello 3 , 3 , 4 Jerry 4 Jerry 5 Muskrat 5 Muskrat 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 9 he 9 he 10 . " don't you know me ? " 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 you 3 you 4 know 4 know 5 me 5 me 6 ? 6 ? 7 " Jerry was too frightened to speak . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Jerry 1 Jerry 2 was 2 was 3 too 3 too 4 frightened 4 frightened 5 to 5 to 6 speak 6 speak 7 . CHAPTER XXII : Jerry Loses His Fear 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 CHAPTER 1 CHAPTER 2 XXII 2 XXII 3 : 3 : 4 Jerry 4 Jerry 5 Loses 5 Loses 6 His 6 His 7 Fear it 's true . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 it 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 true 3 true 4 . it 's the truest thing that ever was . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 it 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 the 3 the 4 truest 4 truest 5 thing 5 thing 6 that 6 that 7 ever 7 ever 8 was 8 was 9 . if you don't believe it , you just go ask Jerry Muskrat . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 if 1 if 2 you 2 you 3 don't 3 don't 4 believe 4 believe 5 it 5 it 6 , 6 , 7 you 7 you 8 just 8 just 9 go 9 go 10 ask 10 ask 11 Jerry 11 Jerry 12 Muskrat 12 Muskrat 13 . he 'll tell you it 's true , and Jerry knows . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 he 1 he 2 'll 2 'll 3 tell 3 tell 4 you 4 you 5 it 5 it 6 's 6 's 7 true 7 true 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 Jerry 10 Jerry 11 knows 11 knows 12 . you see , it 's this way : words are more than just sounds . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 you 1 you 2 see 2 see 3 , 3 , 4 it 4 it 5 's 5 's 6 this 6 this 7 way 7 way 8 : 8 : 9 words 9 words 10 are 10 are 11 more 11 more 12 than 12 than 13 just 13 just 14 sounds 14 sounds 15 . oh , my , yes ! 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 oh 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 my 3 my 4 , 4 , 5 yes 5 yes 6 ! they are little messengers , and once they have been sent out , you can't call them back . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 they 1 they 2 are 2 are 3 little 3 little 4 messengers 4 messengers 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 once 7 once 8 they 8 they 9 have 9 have 10 been 10 been 11 sent 11 sent 12 out 12 out 13 , 13 , 14 you 14 you 15 can't 15 can't 16 call 16 call 17 them 17 them 18 back 18 back 19 . just take the ease of Jerry Muskrat . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 just 1 just 2 take 2 take 3 the 3 the 4 ease 4 ease 5 of 5 of 6 Jerry 6 Jerry 7 Muskrat 7 Muskrat 8 . so he sat with chattering teeth , too frightened to even try to run . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 so 1 so 2 he 2 he 3 sat 3 sat 4 with 4 with 5 chattering 5 chattering 6 teeth 6 teeth 7 , 7 , 8 too 8 too 9 frightened 9 frightened 10 to 10 to 11 even 11 even 12 try 12 try 13 to 13 to 14 run 14 run 15 . " I wish I had let some one else keep watch , " said Jerry to himself . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 I 2 I 3 wish 3 wish 4 I 4 I 5 had 5 had 6 let 6 let 7 some 7 some 8 one 8 one 9 else 9 else 10 keep 10 keep 11 watch 11 watch 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 said 14 said 15 Jerry 15 Jerry 16 to 16 to 17 himself 17 himself 18 . then the big stranger had spoken . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 then 1 then 2 the 2 the 3 big 3 big 4 stranger 4 stranger 5 had 5 had 6 spoken 6 spoken 7 . he had said : " hello , Jerry Muskrat ! 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 he 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 said 3 said 4 : 4 : 5 " 5 " 6 hello 6 hello 7 , 7 , 8 Jerry 8 Jerry 9 Muskrat 9 Muskrat 10 ! don't you know me ? " and his voice hadn't sounded the least bit angry . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 don't 1 don't 2 you 2 you 3 know 3 know 4 me 4 me 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 and 7 and 8 his 8 his 9 voice 9 voice 10 hadn't 10 hadn't 11 sounded 11 sounded 12 the 12 the 13 least 13 least 14 bit 14 bit 15 angry 15 angry 16 . then he had told Jerry that he was his big cousin , Paddy the Beaver , and he hoped that they would be friends . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 then 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 had 3 had 4 told 4 told 5 Jerry 5 Jerry 6 that 6 that 7 he 7 he 8 was 8 was 9 his 9 his 10 big 10 big 11 cousin 11 cousin 12 , 12 , 13 Paddy 13 Paddy 14 the 14 the 15 Beaver 15 Beaver 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 he 18 he 19 hoped 19 hoped 20 that 20 that 21 they 21 they 22 would 22 would 23 be 23 be 24 friends 24 friends 25 . so he replied to Paddy the Beaver as politely as he knew how . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 so 1 so 2 he 2 he 3 replied 3 replied 4 to 4 to 5 Paddy 5 Paddy 6 the 6 the 7 Beaver 7 Beaver 8 as 8 as 9 politely 9 politely 10 as 10 as 11 he 11 he 12 knew 12 knew 13 how 13 how 14 . Jerry didn't know just what to say . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Jerry 1 Jerry 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 know 3 know 4 just 4 just 5 what 5 what 6 to 6 to 7 say 7 say 8 . at last he made up his mind to tell the whole story . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 at 1 at 2 last 2 last 3 he 3 he 4 made 4 made 5 up 5 up 6 his 6 his 7 mind 7 mind 8 to 8 to 9 tell 9 tell 10 the 10 the 11 whole 11 whole 12 story 12 story 13 . CHAPTER XXIII : Paddy The Beaver Does A Kind Deed 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 CHAPTER 1 CHAPTER 2 XXIII 2 XXIII 3 : 3 : 4 Paddy 4 Paddy 5 The 5 The 6 Beaver 6 Beaver 7 Does 7 Does 8 A 8 A 9 Kind 9 Kind 10 Deed " that is why I tried to spoil your dam . " 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 is 3 is 4 why 4 why 5 I 5 I 6 tried 6 tried 7 to 7 to 8 spoil 8 spoil 9 your 9 your 10 dam 10 dam 11 . 11 . 12 " " I don't know , " said Jerry Muskrat sadly . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 I 2 I 3 don't 3 don't 4 know 4 know 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 Jerry 8 Jerry 9 Muskrat 9 Muskrat 10 sadly 10 sadly 11 . " I don't see what we can do about it . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 I 2 I 3 don't 3 don't 4 see 4 see 5 what 5 what 6 we 6 we 7 can 7 can 8 do 8 do 9 about 9 about 10 it 10 it 11 . I tell you what ! " 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 I 1 I 2 tell 2 tell 3 you 3 you 4 what 4 what 5 ! 5 ! 6 " Jerry 's eyes sparkled as a brand new thought came to him . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Jerry 1 Jerry 2 's 2 's 3 eyes 3 eyes 4 sparkled 4 sparkled 5 as 5 as 6 a 6 a 7 brand 7 brand 8 new 8 new 9 thought 9 thought 10 came 10 came 11 to 11 to 12 him 12 him 13 . " couldn't you come down and live in the Smiling Pool with us ? 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 you 3 you 4 come 4 come 5 down 5 down 6 and 6 and 7 live 7 live 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 Smiling 10 Smiling 11 Pool 11 Pool 12 with 12 with 13 us 13 us 14 ? I 'm sure there is room enough ! " 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 I 1 I 2 'm 2 'm 3 sure 3 sure 4 there 4 there 5 is 5 is 6 room 6 room 7 enough 7 enough 8 ! 8 ! 9 " Paddy the Beaver shook his head . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Paddy 1 Paddy 2 the 2 the 3 Beaver 3 Beaver 4 shook 4 shook 5 his 5 his 6 head 6 head 7 . " no , " said he , and Jerry 's heart sank . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 6 he 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 Jerry 9 Jerry 10 's 10 's 11 heart 11 heart 12 sank 12 sank 13 . " no , I can't do that because down there there isn't any of the kind of food I eat . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 I 4 I 5 can't 5 can't 6 do 6 do 7 that 7 that 8 because 8 because 9 down 9 down 10 there 10 there 11 there 11 there 12 isn't 12 isn't 13 any 13 any 14 of 14 of 15 the 15 the 16 kind 16 kind 17 of 17 of 18 food 18 food 19 I 19 I 20 eat 20 eat 21 . besides , I wouldn't feel at all safe in the Smiling Pool . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 besides 1 besides 2 , 2 , 3 I 3 I 4 wouldn't 4 wouldn't 5 feel 5 feel 6 at 6 at 7 all 7 all 8 safe 8 safe 9 in 9 in 10 the 10 the 11 Smiling 11 Smiling 12 Pool 12 Pool 13 . you see , I always live in the woods . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 you 1 you 2 see 2 see 3 , 3 , 4 I 4 I 5 always 5 always 6 live 6 live 7 in 7 in 8 the 8 the 9 woods 9 woods 10 . no , I couldn't possibly come down to live in the Smiling Pool . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 no 1 no 2 , 2 , 3 I 3 I 4 couldn't 4 couldn't 5 possibly 5 possibly 6 come 6 come 7 down 7 down 8 to 8 to 9 live 9 live 10 in 10 in 11 the 11 the 12 Smiling 12 Smiling 13 Pool 13 Pool 14 . but I 'm truly sorry that I have made you so much worry , Cousin Jerry , and I 'm going to prove it to you . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 but 1 but 2 I 2 I 3 'm 3 'm 4 truly 4 truly 5 sorry 5 sorry 6 that 6 that 7 I 7 I 8 have 8 have 9 made 9 made 10 you 10 you 11 so 11 so 12 much 12 much 13 worry 13 worry 14 , 14 , 15 Cousin 15 Cousin 16 Jerry 16 Jerry 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 I 19 I 20 'm 20 'm 21 going 21 going 22 to 22 to 23 prove 23 prove 24 it 24 it 25 to 25 to 26 you 26 you 27 . now you sit right here until I come back . " 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 now 1 now 2 you 2 you 3 sit 3 sit 4 right 4 right 5 here 5 here 6 until 6 until 7 I 7 I 8 come 8 come 9 back 9 back 10 . 10 . 11 " then there began a great disturbance down under water . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 then 1 then 2 there 2 there 3 began 3 began 4 a 4 a 5 great 5 great 6 disturbance 6 disturbance 7 down 7 down 8 under 8 under 9 water 9 water 10 . Paddy was gone a long time . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Paddy 1 Paddy 2 was 2 was 3 gone 3 gone 4 a 4 a 5 long 5 long 6 time 6 time 7 . Jerry wondered how he could stay under water so long without air . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Jerry 1 Jerry 2 wondered 2 wondered 3 how 3 how 4 he 4 he 5 could 5 could 6 stay 6 stay 7 under 7 under 8 water 8 water 9 so 9 so 10 long 10 long 11 without 11 without 12 air 12 air 13 . all the time Paddy was just fooling him . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 all 1 all 2 the 2 the 3 time 3 time 4 Paddy 4 Paddy 5 was 5 was 6 just 6 just 7 fooling 7 fooling 8 him 8 him 9 . what do you think that sound was ? 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 what 1 what 2 do 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 think 4 think 5 that 5 that 6 sound 6 sound 7 was 7 was 8 ? why , it was the sound of rushing water , the sweetest sound Jerry had listened to for a long time . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 why 1 why 2 , 2 , 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 the 5 the 6 sound 6 sound 7 of 7 of 8 rushing 8 rushing 9 water 9 water 10 , 10 , 11 the 11 the 12 sweetest 12 sweetest 13 sound 13 sound 14 Jerry 14 Jerry 15 had 15 had 16 listened 16 listened 17 to 17 to 18 for 18 for 19 a 19 a 20 long 20 long 21 time 21 time 22 . there was a great hole in the dam , and already the brook was beginning to laugh as the water rushed down it . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 there 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 great 4 great 5 hole 5 hole 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 dam 8 dam 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 already 11 already 12 the 12 the 13 brook 13 brook 14 was 14 was 15 beginning 15 beginning 16 to 16 to 17 laugh 17 laugh 18 as 18 as 19 the 19 the 20 water 20 water 21 rushed 21 rushed 22 down 22 down 23 it 23 it 24 . " how do you like that , Cousin Jerry ? " said a voice right in his ear . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 do 3 do 4 you 4 you 5 like 5 like 6 that 6 that 7 , 7 , 8 Cousin 8 Cousin 9 Jerry 9 Jerry 10 ? 10 ? 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 13 a 13 a 14 voice 14 voice 15 right 15 right 16 in 16 in 17 his 17 his 18 ear 18 ear 19 . Paddy the Beaver had climbed up beside him , and his eyes were twinkling . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Paddy 1 Paddy 2 the 2 the 3 Beaver 3 Beaver 4 had 4 had 5 climbed 5 climbed 6 up 6 up 7 beside 7 beside 8 him 8 him 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 his 11 his 12 eyes 12 eyes 13 were 13 were 14 twinkling 14 twinkling 15 . " it it 's splendid ! " cried Jerry . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 it 3 it 4 's 4 's 5 splendid 5 splendid 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 cried 8 cried 9 Jerry 9 Jerry 10 . " but but you 've spoiled your dam ! " 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 but 3 but 4 you 4 you 5 've 5 've 6 spoiled 6 spoiled 7 your 7 your 8 dam 8 dam 9 ! 9 ! 10 " " oh , that 's all right , " replied Paddy. 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 that 4 that 5 's 5 's 6 all 6 all 7 right 7 right 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 replied 10 replied 11 Paddy. " I didn't really want it now , anyway . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 I 2 I 3 didn't 3 didn't 4 really 4 really 5 want 5 want 6 it 6 it 7 now 7 now 8 , 8 , 9 anyway 9 anyway 10 . you see , I was traveling through here , and it seemed such a nice place , that I thought I would stay a while . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 you 1 you 2 see 2 see 3 , 3 , 4 I 4 I 5 was 5 was 6 traveling 6 traveling 7 through 7 through 8 here 8 here 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 it 11 it 12 seemed 12 seemed 13 such 13 such 14 a 14 a 15 nice 15 nice 16 place 16 place 17 , 17 , 18 that 18 that 19 I 19 I 20 thought 20 thought 21 I 21 I 22 would 22 would 23 stay 23 stay 24 a 24 a 25 while 25 while 26 . I didn't know anything about the Smiling Pool , you know . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 I 1 I 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 know 3 know 4 anything 4 anything 5 about 5 about 6 the 6 the 7 Smiling 7 Smiling 8 Pool 8 Pool 9 , 9 , 10 you 10 you 11 know 11 know 12 . you see , I don't like to be troubled myself , and so I don't want to trouble other people . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 you 1 you 2 see 2 see 3 , 3 , 4 I 4 I 5 don't 5 don't 6 like 6 like 7 to 7 to 8 be 8 be 9 troubled 9 troubled 10 myself 10 myself 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 so 13 so 14 I 14 I 15 don't 15 don't 16 want 16 want 17 to 17 to 18 trouble 18 trouble 19 other 19 other 20 people 20 people 21 . this Green Forest is a very nice place . " 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 this 1 this 2 Green 2 Green 3 Forest 3 Forest 4 is 4 is 5 a 5 a 6 very 6 very 7 nice 7 nice 8 place 8 place 9 . 9 . 10 " " the very nicest place in all the world excepting the Green Meadows and the Smiling Pool ! " replied Jerry promptly . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 very 3 very 4 nicest 4 nicest 5 place 5 place 6 in 6 in 7 all 7 all 8 the 8 the 9 world 9 world 10 excepting 10 excepting 11 the 11 the 12 Green 12 Green 13 Meadows 13 Meadows 14 and 14 and 15 the 15 the 16 Smiling 16 Smiling 17 Pool 17 Pool 18 ! 18 ! 19 " 19 " 20 replied 20 replied 21 Jerry 21 Jerry 22 promptly 22 promptly 23 . " won't you stay , Cousin Paddy ? 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 won't 2 won't 3 you 3 you 4 stay 4 stay 5 , 5 , 6 Cousin 6 Cousin 7 Paddy 7 Paddy 8 ? I 'm sure we would all like to have you . " 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 I 1 I 2 'm 2 'm 3 sure 3 sure 4 we 4 we 5 would 5 would 6 all 6 all 7 like 7 like 8 to 8 to 9 have 9 have 10 you 10 you 11 . 11 . 12 " " of course we would , " said a gruff voice right beside them . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 of 2 of 3 course 3 course 4 we 4 we 5 would 5 would 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 9 a 9 a 10 gruff 10 gruff 11 voice 11 voice 12 right 12 right 13 beside 13 beside 14 them 14 them 15 . it was Grandfather Frog . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 it 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 Grandfather 3 Grandfather 4 Frog 4 Frog 5 . Paddy the Beaver looked thoughtful . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Paddy 1 Paddy 2 the 2 the 3 Beaver 3 Beaver 4 looked 4 looked 5 thoughtful 5 thoughtful 6 . " perhaps I will , " said he , " if I can find some good hiding-places in the Laughing Brook . " 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 perhaps 2 perhaps 3 I 3 I 4 will 4 will 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 he 8 he 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 if 11 if 12 I 12 I 13 can 13 can 14 find 14 find 15 some 15 some 16 good 16 good 17 hiding-places 17 hiding-places 18 in 18 in 19 the 19 the 20 Laughing 20 Laughing 21 Brook 21 Brook 22 . 22 . 23 " CHAPTER XXIV : a Merry Home-Going 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 CHAPTER 1 CHAPTER 2 XXIV 2 XXIV 3 : 3 : 4 a 4 a 5 Merry 5 Merry 6 Home-Going " the Laughing Brook is merry And so am I , " cried Jerry . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 Laughing 3 Laughing 4 Brook 4 Brook 5 is 5 is 6 merry 6 merry 7 And 7 And 8 so 8 so 9 am 9 am 10 I 10 I 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 cried 13 cried 14 Jerry 14 Jerry 15 . grandfather Frog said he was too . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 grandfather 1 grandfather 2 Frog 2 Frog 3 said 3 said 4 he 4 he 5 was 5 was 6 too 6 too 7 . and Spotty was , the others knew . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 and 1 and 2 Spotty 2 Spotty 3 was 3 was 4 , 4 , 5 the 5 the 6 others 6 others 7 knew 7 knew 8 . in the dam was a great hole made by Paddy himself . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 in 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 dam 3 dam 4 was 4 was 5 a 5 a 6 great 6 great 7 hole 7 hole 8 made 8 made 9 by 9 by 10 Paddy 10 Paddy 11 himself 11 himself 12 . through the Green Forest rang the laughter of the Laughing Brook , for once more the water ran deep between its banks . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 through 1 through 2 the 2 the 3 Green 3 Green 4 Forest 4 Forest 5 rang 5 rang 6 the 6 the 7 laughter 7 laughter 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 Laughing 10 Laughing 11 Brook 11 Brook 12 , 12 , 13 for 13 for 14 once 14 once 15 more 15 more 16 the 16 the 17 water 17 water 18 ran 18 ran 19 deep 19 deep 20 between 20 between 21 its 21 its 22 banks 22 banks 23 . and there was one more who laughed . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 and 1 and 2 there 2 there 3 was 3 was 4 one 4 one 5 more 5 more 6 who 6 who 7 laughed 7 laughed 8 . who was it ? 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 who 1 who 2 was 2 was 3 it 3 it 4 ? Spotty laughed good-naturedly . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Spotty 1 Spotty 2 laughed 2 laughed 3 good-naturedly 3 good-naturedly 4 . I 've found that is the only way to get anywhere . " 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 I 1 I 2 've 2 've 3 found 3 found 4 that 4 that 5 is 5 is 6 the 6 the 7 only 7 only 8 way 8 way 9 to 9 to 10 get 10 get 11 anywhere 11 anywhere 12 . 12 . 13 " " let us all go down together " said Grandfather Frog . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 let 2 let 3 us 3 us 4 all 4 all 5 go 5 go 6 down 6 down 7 together 7 together 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 10 Grandfather 10 Grandfather 11 Frog 11 Frog 12 . " we can help each other over the bad places . " 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 can 3 can 4 help 4 help 5 each 5 each 6 other 6 other 7 over 7 over 8 the 8 the 9 bad 9 bad 10 places 10 places 11 . 11 . 12 " now Spotty the Turtle is a very slow traveler on land , but in the water Spotty is not so slow . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 now 1 now 2 Spotty 2 Spotty 3 the 3 the 4 Turtle 4 Turtle 5 is 5 is 6 a 6 a 7 very 7 very 8 slow 8 slow 9 traveler 9 traveler 10 on 10 on 11 land 11 land 12 , 12 , 13 but 13 but 14 in 14 in 15 the 15 the 16 water 16 water 17 Spotty 17 Spotty 18 is 18 is 19 not 19 not 20 so 20 so 21 slow 21 slow 22 . in fact , it was not long before Grandfather Frog found that he was the one who could not keep up . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 in 1 in 2 fact 2 fact 3 , 3 , 4 it 4 it 5 was 5 was 6 not 6 not 7 long 7 long 8 before 8 before 9 Grandfather 9 Grandfather 10 Frog 10 Frog 11 found 11 found 12 that 12 that 13 he 13 he 14 was 14 was 15 the 15 the 16 one 16 one 17 who 17 who 18 could 18 could 19 not 19 not 20 keep 20 keep 21 up 21 up 22 . you see , while he is a great diver and can swim fast for a short distance , he is soon tired out . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 you 1 you 2 see 2 see 3 , 3 , 4 while 4 while 5 he 5 he 6 is 6 is 7 a 7 a 8 great 8 great 9 diver 9 diver 10 and 10 and 11 can 11 can 12 swim 12 swim 13 fast 13 fast 14 for 14 for 15 a 15 a 16 short 16 short 17 distance 17 distance 18 , 18 , 19 he 19 he 20 is 20 is 21 soon 21 soon 22 tired 22 tired 23 out 23 out 24 . pretty soon he was puffing and blowing and dropping farther and farther behind . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 pretty 1 pretty 2 soon 2 soon 3 he 3 he 4 was 4 was 5 puffing 5 puffing 6 and 6 and 7 blowing 7 blowing 8 and 8 and 9 dropping 9 dropping 10 farther 10 farther 11 and 11 and 12 farther 12 farther 13 behind 13 behind 14 . by and by , Spotty the Turtle looked back . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 by 1 by 2 and 2 and 3 by 3 by 4 , 4 , 5 Spotty 5 Spotty 6 the 6 the 7 Turtle 7 Turtle 8 looked 8 looked 9 back 9 back 10 . there was Grandfather Frog just tumbling head first over a little waterfall . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 there 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 Grandfather 3 Grandfather 4 Frog 4 Frog 5 just 5 just 6 tumbling 6 tumbling 7 head 7 head 8 first 8 first 9 over 9 over 10 a 10 a 11 little 11 little 12 waterfall 12 waterfall 13 . he came up choking and gasping and kicking his long legs very feebly . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 he 1 he 2 came 2 came 3 up 3 up 4 choking 4 choking 5 and 5 and 6 gasping 6 gasping 7 and 7 and 8 kicking 8 kicking 9 his 9 his 10 long 10 long 11 legs 11 legs 12 very 12 very 13 feebly 13 feebly 14 . Spotty climbed out on a rock and waited . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Spotty 1 Spotty 2 climbed 2 climbed 3 out 3 out 4 on 4 on 5 a 5 a 6 rock 6 rock 7 and 7 and 8 waited 8 waited 9 . why , he took Grandfather Frog right on his back and started on again . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 why 1 why 2 , 2 , 3 he 3 he 4 took 4 took 5 Grandfather 5 Grandfather 6 Frog 6 Frog 7 right 7 right 8 on 8 on 9 his 9 his 10 back 10 back 11 and 11 and 12 started 12 started 13 on 13 on 14 again 14 again 15 . now Jerry Muskrat and Paddy the Beaver , being great swimmers , were soon out of sight . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 now 1 now 2 Jerry 2 Jerry 3 Muskrat 3 Muskrat 4 and 4 and 5 Paddy 5 Paddy 6 the 6 the 7 Beaver 7 Beaver 8 , 8 , 9 being 9 being 10 great 10 great 11 swimmers 11 swimmers 12 , 12 , 13 were 13 were 14 soon 14 soon 15 out 15 out 16 of 16 of 17 sight 17 sight 18 . so he and Paddy sat down to wait . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 so 1 so 2 he 2 he 3 and 3 and 4 Paddy 4 Paddy 5 sat 5 sat 6 down 6 down 7 to 7 to 8 wait 8 wait 9 . after what seemed a long time , they saw something queer bobbing along in the water . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 after 1 after 2 what 2 what 3 seemed 3 seemed 4 a 4 a 5 long 5 long 6 time 6 time 7 , 7 , 8 they 8 they 9 saw 9 saw 10 something 10 something 11 queer 11 queer 12 bobbing 12 bobbing 13 along 13 along 14 in 14 in 15 the 15 the 16 water 16 water 17 . " it 's Grandfather Frog , " cried Paddy the Beaver . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 Grandfather 4 Grandfather 5 Frog 5 Frog 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 cried 8 cried 9 Paddy 9 Paddy 10 the 10 the 11 Beaver 11 Beaver 12 . " no , it 's Spotty the Turtle , " said Jerry Muskrat . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 it 4 it 5 's 5 's 6 Spotty 6 Spotty 7 the 7 the 8 Turtle 8 Turtle 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 12 Jerry 12 Jerry 13 Muskrat 13 Muskrat 14 . " it 's both , " replied Paddy , beginning to laugh . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 both 4 both 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 replied 7 replied 8 Paddy 8 Paddy 9 , 9 , 10 beginning 10 beginning 11 to 11 to 12 laugh 12 laugh 13 . " I have an idea ! " cried Paddy. 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 I 2 I 3 have 3 have 4 an 4 an 5 idea 5 idea 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 cried 8 cried 9 Paddy. " what is it ? " asked Jerry . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 is 3 is 4 it 4 it 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 asked 7 asked 8 Jerry 8 Jerry 9 . " Chugarum ! " said Grandfather Frog . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 Chugarum 2 Chugarum 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 Grandfather 6 Grandfather 7 Frog 7 Frog 8 . CHAPTER XXV : Paddy The Beaver Decides To Stay 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 CHAPTER 1 CHAPTER 2 XXV 2 XXV 3 : 3 : 4 Paddy 4 Paddy 5 The 5 The 6 Beaver 6 Beaver 7 Decides 7 Decides 8 To 8 To 9 Stay " Chugarum ! " said Grandfather Frog in his great deep voice from the bulrushes . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 Chugarum 2 Chugarum 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 Grandfather 6 Grandfather 7 Frog 7 Frog 8 in 8 in 9 his 9 his 10 great 10 great 11 deep 11 deep 12 voice 12 voice 13 from 13 from 14 the 14 the 15 bulrushes 15 bulrushes 16 . " one never knows how great their blessings are until they have been lost and found again . " 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 one 2 one 3 never 3 never 4 knows 4 knows 5 how 5 how 6 great 6 great 7 their 7 their 8 blessings 8 blessings 9 are 9 are 10 until 10 until 11 they 11 they 12 have 12 have 13 been 13 been 14 lost 14 lost 15 and 15 and 16 found 16 found 17 again 17 again 18 . 18 . 19 " the bulrushes nodded , as if they too were thinking of this . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 the 1 the 2 bulrushes 2 bulrushes 3 nodded 3 nodded 4 , 4 , 5 as 5 as 6 if 6 if 7 they 7 they 8 too 8 too 9 were 9 were 10 thinking 10 thinking 11 of 11 of 12 this 12 this 13 . you see their feet were once more in the cool water . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 you 1 you 2 see 2 see 3 their 3 their 4 feet 4 feet 5 were 5 were 6 once 6 once 7 more 7 more 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 cool 10 cool 11 water 11 water 12 . " it surely is a very nice place here , and I don't wonder that you couldn't bear to leave it , " said he . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 surely 3 surely 4 is 4 is 5 a 5 a 6 very 6 very 7 nice 7 nice 8 place 8 place 9 here 9 here 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 I 12 I 13 don't 13 don't 14 wonder 14 wonder 15 that 15 that 16 you 16 you 17 couldn't 17 couldn't 18 bear 18 bear 19 to 19 to 20 leave 20 leave 21 it 21 it 22 , 22 , 23 " 23 " 24 said 24 said 25 he 25 he 26 . " I 'm sorry that I made you all that trouble and worry , but you see I didn't know . " 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 I 2 I 3 'm 3 'm 4 sorry 4 sorry 5 that 5 that 6 I 6 I 7 made 7 made 8 you 8 you 9 all 9 all 10 that 10 that 11 trouble 11 trouble 12 and 12 and 13 worry 13 worry 14 , 14 , 15 but 15 but 16 you 16 you 17 see 17 see 18 I 18 I 19 didn't 19 didn't 20 know 20 know 21 . 21 . 22 " " oh , that 's all right , " replied Jerry Muskrat , who was now very proud of his big cousin . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 that 4 that 5 's 5 's 6 all 6 all 7 right 7 right 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 replied 10 replied 11 Jerry 11 Jerry 12 Muskrat 12 Muskrat 13 , 13 , 14 who 14 who 15 was 15 was 16 now 16 now 17 very 17 very 18 proud 18 proud 19 of 19 of 20 his 20 his 21 big 21 big 22 cousin 22 cousin 23 . " I hope that now you see how nice it is , you will stay and make your home here . " 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 I 2 I 3 hope 3 hope 4 that 4 that 5 now 5 now 6 you 6 you 7 see 7 see 8 how 8 how 9 nice 9 nice 10 it 10 it 11 is 11 is 12 , 12 , 13 you 13 you 14 will 14 will 15 stay 15 stay 16 and 16 and 17 make 17 make 18 your 18 your 19 home 19 home 20 here 20 here 21 . 21 . 22 " Paddy the Beaver looked back at the great black shadow which he knew was the Green Forest . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Paddy 1 Paddy 2 the 2 the 3 Beaver 3 Beaver 4 looked 4 looked 5 back 5 back 6 at 6 at 7 the 7 the 8 great 8 great 9 black 9 black 10 shadow 10 shadow 11 which 11 which 12 he 12 he 13 knew 13 knew 14 was 14 was 15 the 15 the 16 Green 16 Green 17 Forest 17 Forest 18 . way over in the middle of it he heard the hunting-call of Hooty the Owl . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 way 1 way 2 over 2 over 3 in 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 middle 5 middle 6 of 6 of 7 it 7 it 8 he 8 he 9 heard 9 heard 10 the 10 the 11 hunting-call 11 hunting-call 12 of 12 of 13 Hooty 13 Hooty 14 the 14 the 15 Owl 15 Owl 16 . " no , " said Paddy the Beaver , " I can't possibly live here in the Smiling Pool . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 Paddy 6 Paddy 7 the 7 the 8 Beaver 8 Beaver 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 I 11 I 12 can't 12 can't 13 possibly 13 possibly 14 live 14 live 15 here 15 here 16 in 16 in 17 the 17 the 18 Smiling 18 Smiling 19 Pool 19 Pool 20 . it is a very nice pool , but it wouldn't do at all for me , Cousin Jerry . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 it 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 very 4 very 5 nice 5 nice 6 pool 6 pool 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 it 9 it 10 wouldn't 10 wouldn't 11 do 11 do 12 at 12 at 13 all 13 all 14 for 14 for 15 me 15 me 16 , 16 , 17 Cousin 17 Cousin 18 Jerry 18 Jerry 19 . I wouldn't feel safe here a minute . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 I 1 I 2 wouldn't 2 wouldn't 3 feel 3 feel 4 safe 4 safe 5 here 5 here 6 a 6 a 7 minute 7 minute 8 . besides , there is nothing to eat here . " 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 besides 1 besides 2 , 2 , 3 there 3 there 4 is 4 is 5 nothing 5 nothing 6 to 6 to 7 eat 7 eat 8 here 8 here 9 . 9 . 10 " " oh , yes , there is , " Jerry Muskrat interrupted . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 yes 4 yes 5 , 5 , 6 there 6 there 7 is 7 is 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 Jerry 10 Jerry 11 Muskrat 11 Muskrat 12 interrupted 12 interrupted 13 . " there are lily-roots and the nicest fresh-water clams and " 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 are 3 are 4 lily-roots 4 lily-roots 5 and 5 and 6 the 6 the 7 nicest 7 nicest 8 fresh-water 8 fresh-water 9 clams 9 clams 10 and 10 and 11 " " but there are no trees , " said Paddy the Beaver , " and you know I have to have trees . " 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 there 3 there 4 are 4 are 5 no 5 no 6 trees 6 trees 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 10 Paddy 10 Paddy 11 the 11 the 12 Beaver 12 Beaver 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 and 15 and 16 you 16 you 17 know 17 know 18 I 18 I 19 have 19 have 20 to 20 to 21 have 21 have 22 trees 22 trees 23 . 23 . 24 " Jerry stared at Paddy as if he didn't understand . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Jerry 1 Jerry 2 stared 2 stared 3 at 3 at 4 Paddy 4 Paddy 5 as 5 as 6 if 6 if 7 he 7 he 8 didn't 8 didn't 9 understand 9 understand 10 . " Do do you eat trees ? " he asked finally . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 Do 2 Do 3 do 3 do 4 you 4 you 5 eat 5 eat 6 trees 6 trees 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 8 " 9 he 9 he 10 asked 10 asked 11 finally 11 finally 12 . Paddy laughed . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Paddy 1 Paddy 2 laughed 2 laughed 3 . " just the bark , " said he , " and I have to have a great deal of it . " 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 just 2 just 3 the 3 the 4 bark 4 bark 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 he 8 he 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 and 11 and 12 I 12 I 13 have 13 have 14 to 14 to 15 have 15 have 16 a 16 a 17 great 17 great 18 deal 18 deal 19 of 19 of 20 it 20 it 21 . 21 . 22 " Jerry looked as disappointed as he felt . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Jerry 1 Jerry 2 looked 2 looked 3 as 3 as 4 disappointed 4 disappointed 5 as 5 as 6 he 6 he 7 felt 7 felt 8 . Paddy 's eyes twinkled . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Paddy 1 Paddy 2 's 2 's 3 eyes 3 eyes 4 twinkled 4 twinkled 5 . " perhaps we may yet , " said he . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 perhaps 2 perhaps 3 we 3 we 4 may 4 may 5 yet 5 yet 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 9 he 9 he 10 . but if I do stay , you and Grandfather Frog and Spotty the Turtle must keep my secret . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 but 1 but 2 if 2 if 3 I 3 I 4 do 4 do 5 stay 5 stay 6 , 6 , 7 you 7 you 8 and 8 and 9 Grandfather 9 Grandfather 10 Frog 10 Frog 11 and 11 and 12 Spotty 12 Spotty 13 the 13 the 14 Turtle 14 Turtle 15 must 15 must 16 keep 16 keep 17 my 17 my 18 secret 18 secret 19 . no one must know that I am there . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 no 1 no 2 one 2 one 3 must 3 must 4 know 4 know 5 that 5 that 6 I 6 I 7 am 7 am 8 there 8 there 9 . Will you ? " 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Will 1 Will 2 you 2 you 3 ? 3 ? 4 " " of course we will ! " cried Jerry Muskrat and Grandfather Frog and Spotty the Turtle together . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 of 2 of 3 course 3 course 4 we 4 we 5 will 5 will 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 cried 8 cried 9 Jerry 9 Jerry 10 Muskrat 10 Muskrat 11 and 11 and 12 Grandfather 12 Grandfather 13 Frog 13 Frog 14 and 14 and 15 Spotty 15 Spotty 16 the 16 the 17 Turtle 17 Turtle 18 together 18 together 19 . " then I 'll stay , " said Paddy the Beaver , diving into the Smiling Pool with a great splash . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 " 1 " 2 then 2 then 3 I 3 I 4 'll 4 'll 5 stay 5 stay 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 9 Paddy 9 Paddy 10 the 10 the 11 Beaver 11 Beaver 12 , 12 , 13 diving 13 diving 14 into 14 into 15 the 15 the 16 Smiling 16 Smiling 17 Pool 17 Pool 18 with 18 with 19 a 19 a 20 great 20 great 21 splash 21 splash 22 . and so one of Jerry Muskrat 's greatest adventures ended in the finding of his biggest cousin , Paddy the Beaver . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 and 1 and 2 so 2 so 3 one 3 one 4 of 4 of 5 Jerry 5 Jerry 6 Muskrat 6 Muskrat 7 's 7 's 8 greatest 8 greatest 9 adventures 9 adventures 10 ended 10 ended 11 in 11 in 12 the 12 the 13 finding 13 finding 14 of 14 of 15 his 15 his 16 biggest 16 biggest 17 cousin 17 cousin 18 , 18 , 19 Paddy 19 Paddy 20 the 20 the 21 Beaver 21 Beaver 22 . now Jerry has a lot of cousins , and one of them lives on the Green Meadows not far from the Smiling Pool . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 now 1 now 2 Jerry 2 Jerry 3 has 3 has 4 a 4 a 5 lot 5 lot 6 of 6 of 7 cousins 7 cousins 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 one 10 one 11 of 11 of 12 them 12 them 13 lives 13 lives 14 on 14 on 15 the 15 the 16 Green 16 Green 17 Meadows 17 Meadows 18 not 18 not 19 far 19 far 20 from 20 from 21 the 21 the 22 Smiling 22 Smiling 23 Pool 23 Pool 24 . his name is Danny Meadow Mouse , and Danny is forever having adventures too . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 his 1 his 2 name 2 name 3 is 3 is 4 Danny 4 Danny 5 Meadow 5 Meadow 6 Mouse 6 Mouse 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 Danny 9 Danny 10 is 10 is 11 forever 11 forever 12 having 12 having 13 adventures 13 adventures 14 too 14 too 15 . he has them every day . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 he 1 he 2 has 2 has 3 them 3 them 4 every 4 every 5 day 5 day 6 . in the next book you will be told about some of these , if you care to read about them . 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 in 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 next 3 next 4 book 4 book 5 you 5 you 6 will 6 will 7 be 7 be 8 told 8 told 9 about 9 about 10 some 10 some 11 of 11 of 12 these 12 these 13 , 13 , 14 if 14 if 15 you 15 you 16 care 16 care 17 to 17 to 18 read 18 read 19 about 19 about 20 them 20 them 21 . End of the Project Gutenberg EBook of The Adventures of Jerry Muskrat , by Thornton W Burgess 0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 End 1 End 2 of 2 of 3 the 3 the 4 Project 4 Project 5 Gutenberg 5 Gutenberg 6 EBook 6 EBook 7 of 7 of 8 The 8 The 9 Adventures 9 Adventures 10 of 10 of 11 Jerry 11 Jerry 12 Muskrat 12 Muskrat 13 , 13 , 14 by 14 by 15 Thornton 15 Thornton 16 W 16 W 17 Burgess