transcriber 's note : 1 transcriber 2 's 2 's 3 note 3 note 4 : hyphenation and spelling standardized . 1 hyphenation 2 and 2 and 3 spelling 3 spelling 4 standardized 4 standardized 5 . otherwise , archaic and variable spelling was preserved . 1 otherwise 2 , 2 , 3 archaic 3 archaic 4 and 4 and 5 variable 5 variable 6 spelling 6 spelling 7 was 7 was 8 preserved 8 preserved 9 . missing quotation marks were added to standardize usage . 1 missing 2 quotation 2 quotation 3 marks 3 marks 4 were 4 were 5 added 5 added 6 to 6 to 7 standardize 7 standardize 8 usage 8 usage 9 . otherwise , the editor 's punctuation style was preserved . 1 otherwise 2 , 2 , 3 the 3 the 4 editor 4 editor 5 's 5 's 6 punctuation 6 punctuation 7 style 7 style 8 was 8 was 9 preserved 9 preserved 10 . table of [contents] ' page numbers were updated . 1 table 2 of 2 of 4 ' 4 ' 5 page 5 page 6 numbers 6 numbers 7 were 7 were 8 updated 8 updated 9 . special notation : 1 special 2 notation 2 notation 3 : text in italics is enclosed by underscores ( italics ) . 1 text 2 in 2 in 3 italics 3 italics 4 is 4 is 5 enclosed 5 enclosed 6 by 6 by 7 underscores 7 underscores 8 ( 8 ( 9 italics 9 italics 10 ) 10 ) 11 . text in bold face is enclosed by equal signs ( = bold = ) . 1 text 2 in 2 in 3 bold 3 bold 4 face 4 face 5 is 5 is 6 enclosed 6 enclosed 7 by 7 by 8 equal 8 equal 9 signs 9 signs 10 ( 10 ( 11 = 11 = 12 bold 12 bold 13 = 13 = 14 ) 14 ) 15 . [aunt] [jo's] [scrap-bag] is now full , and contains 1 is 2 now 2 now 3 full 3 full 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 contains = [i] [my] [boys] = , and other stories . = [ii] . 1 = 5 = 5 = 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 other 8 other 9 stories 9 stories 10 . 10 . 11 = 11 = 13 . [shawl-straps] [=] [.] sketches of a [european] [trip] . = [iii] . 1 sketches 2 of 2 of 3 a 3 a 6 . 6 . 7 = 7 = 9 . [cupid] [and] [chow-chow] [=] [,] [and] [other] [stories] [.] [=] [iv] [.] [my] [girls] [=] [,] [and] [other] [stories] [.] [=] [v] [..y] [jimmy's] [cruise] [in] [the] [pinafore] [=] [,] [and] [other] [stories] [.] [=] [vi] [.] [an] [old-fashioned] [thanksgiving] [=] [,] [and] [other] [stories] [.] six volumes neatly bound in cloth . 1 six 2 volumes 2 volumes 3 neatly 3 neatly 4 bound 4 bound 5 in 5 in 6 cloth 6 cloth 7 . price , $ 6 . 1 price 2 , 2 , 3 $ 3 $ 4 6 4 6 5 . [roberts] [brothers] [,] [publishers] [,] [boston] [.] [[] [illustration] [:] [an] [old-fashioned] [thanksgiving] [.] [[] [illustration] [:] [how] [it] [all] [happened] [.] dolly opened the door , and started back with a cry of astonishment at the lovely spectacle before her . 1 dolly 2 opened 2 opened 3 the 3 the 4 door 4 door 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 started 7 started 8 back 8 back 9 with 9 with 10 a 10 a 11 cry 11 cry 12 of 12 of 13 astonishment 13 astonishment 14 at 14 at 15 the 15 the 16 lovely 16 lovely 17 spectacle 17 spectacle 18 before 18 before 19 her 19 her 20 . [page] [@number@] []] [aunt] [jo's] [scrap-bag] [.] [an] [old-fashioned] [thanksgiving] [,] [etc] [.] [[] [illustration] [:] [scrap-bag] [,] [vol] [.] [vi] [.] []] [by] [louisa] [m] [alcott] [,] [author] [of] ["] [little] [women] [,] ["] ["] [an] [old-fashioned] [girl] [,] ["] ["] [little] [men] [,] ["] ["] [hospital] [sketches] [.] ["] [boston] [:] [roberts] [brothers] [.] [@number@] copyright , @number@ [by] [louisa] [m] [alcott] . 1 copyright 2 , 2 , 3 @number@ 3 @number@ 8 . [university] [press] [:] [john] [wilson] [and] [son] [,] [cambridge] [.] [contents] [.] [page] [.] i [an] [old-fashioned] [thanksgiving] @date@ . 1 i 5 @date@ 5 @date@ 6 . [how] [it] [all] [happened] [@number@] [iii] [.] [the] [dolls] ['] [journey] [from] [minnesota] [to] [maine] [@number@] [iv] [.] [morning-glories] [@number@] [v] [shadow-children] [@number@] [vi] [.] [poppy's] [pranks] [@number@] [vii] [.] [what] [the] [swallows] [did] [@number@] [viii] [.] [little] [gulliver] [@number@] [ix] [.] [the] [whale's] [story] [@number@] [x] [.] [a] [strange] [island] [@number@] [xi] [.] [fancy's] [friend] [@number@] i . 1 i 2 . [an] [old-fashioned] [thanksgiving] [.] " [i] do like to begin seasonable and have things to my mind . 1 " 3 do 3 do 4 like 4 like 5 to 5 to 6 begin 6 begin 7 seasonable 7 seasonable 8 and 8 and 9 have 9 have 10 things 10 things 11 to 11 to 12 my 12 my 13 mind 13 mind 14 . " only one more day and then it will be time to eat . 1 " 2 only 2 only 3 one 3 one 4 more 4 more 5 day 5 day 6 and 6 and 7 then 7 then 8 it 8 it 9 will 9 will 10 be 10 be 11 time 11 time 12 to 12 to 13 eat 13 eat 14 . " no need of my starvin ' beforehand . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 need 3 need 4 of 4 of 5 my 5 my 6 starvin 6 starvin 7 ' 7 ' 8 beforehand 8 beforehand 9 . " sakes alive , [i] don't , boys ! 1 " 2 sakes 2 sakes 3 alive 3 alive 4 , 4 , 6 don't 6 don't 7 , 7 , 8 boys 8 boys 9 ! it 's a marcy it don't come but once a year . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 a 3 a 4 marcy 4 marcy 5 it 5 it 6 don't 6 don't 7 come 7 come 8 but 8 but 9 once 9 once 10 a 10 a 11 year 11 year 12 . " [i] think it 's real fun to have [thanksgiving] at home . 1 " 3 think 3 think 4 it 4 it 5 's 5 's 6 real 6 real 7 fun 7 fun 8 to 8 to 9 have 9 have 11 at 11 at 12 home 12 home 13 . " it will be kind of lonesome with only our own folks . " 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 will 3 will 4 be 4 be 5 kind 5 kind 6 of 6 of 7 lonesome 7 lonesome 8 with 8 with 9 only 9 only 10 our 10 our 11 own 11 own 12 folks 12 folks 13 . 13 . 14 " " [i] don't care a mite for all that . 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 care 4 care 5 a 5 a 6 mite 6 mite 7 for 7 for 8 all 8 all 9 that 9 that 10 . " here 's a man comin ' up the hill , lively ! " 1 " 2 here 2 here 3 's 3 's 4 a 4 a 5 man 5 man 6 comin 6 comin 7 ' 7 ' 8 up 8 up 9 the 9 the 10 hill 10 hill 11 , 11 , 12 lively 12 lively 13 ! 13 ! 14 " " guess it 's [gad] [hopkins] . 1 " 2 guess 2 guess 3 it 3 it 4 's 4 's 7 . but all were doomed to disappointment , for it was not [gad] , with the much-desired fruit . 1 but 2 all 2 all 3 were 3 were 4 doomed 4 doomed 5 to 5 to 6 disappointment 6 disappointment 7 , 7 , 8 for 8 for 9 it 9 it 10 was 10 was 11 not 11 not 13 , 13 , 14 with 14 with 15 the 15 the 16 much-desired 16 much-desired 17 fruit 17 fruit 18 . " we must go right off , [eldad] . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 must 3 must 4 go 4 go 5 right 5 right 6 off 6 off 7 , 7 , 9 . " [i] 'm dreadful sorry , dears , but it can't be helped . 1 " 3 'm 3 'm 4 dreadful 4 dreadful 5 sorry 5 sorry 6 , 6 , 7 dears 7 dears 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 it 10 it 11 can't 11 can't 12 be 12 be 13 helped 13 helped 14 . " [tilly] [,] put extry comfortables on the beds to-night , the wind is so searchin ' up chamber . 1 " 4 put 4 put 5 extry 5 extry 6 comfortables 6 comfortables 7 on 7 on 8 the 8 the 9 beds 9 beds 10 to-night 10 to-night 11 , 11 , 12 the 12 the 13 wind 13 wind 14 is 14 is 15 so 15 so 16 searchin 16 searchin 17 ' 17 ' 18 up 18 up 19 chamber 19 chamber 20 . i shall come back the minute [i] can leave [mother] . 1 i 2 shall 2 shall 3 come 3 come 4 back 4 back 5 the 5 the 6 minute 6 minute 8 can 8 can 9 leave 9 leave 11 . pa will come to-morrer , anyway , so keep snug and be good . 1 pa 2 will 2 will 3 come 3 come 4 to-morrer 4 to-morrer 5 , 5 , 6 anyway 6 anyway 7 , 7 , 8 so 8 so 9 keep 9 keep 10 snug 10 snug 11 and 11 and 12 be 12 be 13 good 13 good 14 . i depend on you , my darter ; use your jedgment , and don't let nothin ' happen while [mother] ['s] away . " 1 i 2 depend 2 depend 3 on 3 on 4 you 4 you 5 , 5 , 6 my 6 my 7 darter 7 darter 8 ; 8 ; 9 use 9 use 10 your 10 your 11 jedgment 11 jedgment 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 don't 14 don't 15 let 15 let 16 nothin 16 nothin 17 ' 17 ' 18 happen 18 happen 19 while 19 while 22 away 22 away 23 . 23 . 24 " but the children were busy , gay , and warm in-doors , and never minded the rising gale nor the whirling white storm outside . 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 children 3 children 4 were 4 were 5 busy 5 busy 6 , 6 , 7 gay 7 gay 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 warm 10 warm 11 in-doors 11 in-doors 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 never 14 never 15 minded 15 minded 16 the 16 the 17 rising 17 rising 18 gale 18 gale 19 nor 19 nor 20 the 20 the 21 whirling 21 whirling 22 white 22 white 23 storm 23 storm 24 outside 24 outside 25 . the girls got the simple supper of brown bread and milk , baked apples , and a doughnut all ' round as a treat . 1 the 2 girls 2 girls 3 got 3 got 4 the 4 the 5 simple 5 simple 6 supper 6 supper 7 of 7 of 8 brown 8 brown 9 bread 9 bread 10 and 10 and 11 milk 11 milk 12 , 12 , 13 baked 13 baked 14 apples 14 apples 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 a 17 a 18 doughnut 18 doughnut 19 all 19 all 20 ' 20 ' 21 round 21 round 22 as 22 as 23 a 23 a 24 treat 24 treat 25 . " yes , read that . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 read 4 read 5 that 5 that 6 . i always like to hear about [the] [lady] [matildy] [i] was named for , and [lord] [bassett] [,] [pa] ['s] 1 i 2 always 2 always 3 like 3 like 4 to 4 to 5 hear 5 hear 6 about 6 about 11 was 11 was 12 named 12 named 13 for 13 for 14 , 14 , 15 and " don't read the queer words , ' cause we don't understand ' em . 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 read 3 read 4 the 4 the 5 queer 5 queer 6 words 6 words 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 cause 9 cause 10 we 10 we 11 don't 11 don't 12 understand 12 understand 13 ' 13 ' 14 em 14 em 15 . tell it , " commanded [roxy] , from the cradle , where she was drowsily cuddled with [rhody] . 1 tell 2 it 2 it 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 commanded 5 commanded 7 , 7 , 8 from 8 from 9 the 9 the 10 cradle 10 cradle 11 , 11 , 12 where 12 where 13 she 13 she 14 was 14 was 15 drowsily 15 drowsily 16 cuddled 16 cuddled 17 with 17 with 19 . no one knows this but you , and you must guard them till [i] come or send you a safe messenger to take them away . 1 no 2 one 2 one 3 knows 3 knows 4 this 4 this 5 but 5 but 6 you 6 you 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 you 9 you 10 must 10 must 11 guard 11 guard 12 them 12 them 13 till 13 till 15 come 15 come 16 or 16 or 17 send 17 send 18 you 18 you 19 a 19 a 20 safe 20 safe 21 messenger 21 messenger 22 to 22 to 23 take 23 take 24 them 24 them 25 away 25 away 26 . promise me to be brave and silent , and [i] can go without fear . ' 1 promise 2 me 2 me 3 to 3 to 4 be 4 be 5 brave 5 brave 6 and 6 and 7 silent 7 silent 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 can 11 can 12 go 12 go 13 without 13 without 14 fear 14 fear 15 . 15 . 16 ' you see , he wasn't afraid to die , but he was to seem a traitor . 1 you 2 see 2 see 3 , 3 , 4 he 4 he 5 wasn't 5 wasn't 6 afraid 6 afraid 7 to 7 to 8 die 8 die 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 he 11 he 12 was 12 was 13 to 13 to 14 seem 14 seem 15 a 15 a 16 traitor 16 traitor 17 . " [i] reckon she was scared , though , when the men came swearin ' in and asked her if she knew anything about it . 1 " 3 reckon 3 reckon 4 she 4 she 5 was 5 was 6 scared 6 scared 7 , 7 , 8 though 8 though 9 , 9 , 10 when 10 when 11 the 11 the 12 men 12 men 13 came 13 came 14 swearin 14 swearin 15 ' 15 ' 16 in 16 in 17 and 17 and 18 asked 18 asked 19 her 19 her 20 if 20 if 21 she 21 she 22 knew 22 knew 23 anything 23 anything 24 about 24 about 25 it 25 it 26 . " why didn't the boy take his father 's sword and lay about him ? 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 didn't 3 didn't 4 the 4 the 5 boy 5 boy 6 take 6 take 7 his 7 his 8 father 8 father 9 's 9 's 10 sword 10 sword 11 and 11 and 12 lay 12 lay 13 about 13 about 14 him 14 him 15 ? i would , if any one was ha'sh to [tilly] . " 1 i 2 would 2 would 3 , 3 , 4 if 4 if 5 any 5 any 6 one 6 one 7 was 7 was 8 ha'sh 8 ha'sh 9 to 9 to 11 . 11 . 12 " " you bantam ! 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 bantam 3 bantam 4 ! he was only a bit of a boy , and couldn't do anything . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 only 3 only 4 a 4 a 5 bit 5 bit 6 of 6 of 7 a 7 a 8 boy 8 boy 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 couldn't 11 couldn't 12 do 12 do 13 anything 13 anything 14 . at last , word came that the king was dead and his friends banished out of [england] . 1 at 2 last 2 last 3 , 3 , 4 word 4 word 5 came 5 came 6 that 6 that 7 the 7 the 8 king 8 king 9 was 9 was 10 dead 10 dead 11 and 11 and 12 his 12 his 13 friends 13 friends 14 banished 14 banished 15 out 15 out 16 of 16 of 18 . " but the father did come ? " cried [roxy] , eagerly . 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 the 3 the 4 father 4 father 5 did 5 did 6 come 6 come 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 8 " 9 cried 9 cried 11 , 11 , 12 eagerly 12 eagerly 13 . " you 'll see , " continued [eph] , half telling , half reading . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 'll 3 'll 4 see 4 see 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 continued 7 continued 9 , 9 , 10 half 10 half 11 telling 11 telling 12 , 12 , 13 half 13 half 14 reading 14 reading 15 . off came the disguise , and [matilda] found it was my lord himself , come to take them with him out of [england] . 1 off 2 came 2 came 3 the 3 the 4 disguise 4 disguise 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 8 found 8 found 9 it 9 it 10 was 10 was 11 my 11 my 12 lord 12 lord 13 himself 13 himself 14 , 14 , 15 come 15 come 16 to 16 to 17 take 17 take 18 them 18 them 19 with 19 with 20 him 20 him 21 out 21 out 22 of 22 of 24 . " well , [i] think you 'd do the settin ' part best , [prue] [,] you are so patient . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 5 think 5 think 6 you 6 you 7 'd 7 'd 8 do 8 do 9 the 9 the 10 settin 10 settin 11 ' 11 ' 12 part 12 part 13 best 13 best 14 , 14 , 17 you 17 you 18 are 18 are 19 so 19 so 20 patient 20 patient 21 . " now about dinner , " said the young housekeeper , as the pewter spoons stopped clattering , and the earthen bowls stood empty . 1 " 2 now 2 now 3 about 3 about 4 dinner 4 dinner 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 the 8 the 9 young 9 young 10 housekeeper 10 housekeeper 11 , 11 , 12 as 12 as 13 the 13 the 14 pewter 14 pewter 15 spoons 15 spoons 16 stopped 16 stopped 17 clattering 17 clattering 18 , 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 the 20 the 21 earthen 21 earthen 22 bowls 22 bowls 23 stood 23 stood 24 empty 24 empty 25 . " [i] can roast a turkey and make a pudding as well as anybody , [i] guess . 1 " 3 can 3 can 4 roast 4 roast 5 a 5 a 6 turkey 6 turkey 7 and 7 and 8 make 8 make 9 a 9 a 10 pudding 10 pudding 11 as 11 as 12 well 12 well 13 as 13 as 14 anybody 14 anybody 15 , 15 , 17 guess 17 guess 18 . " did you ever roast a turkey ? " asked [roxy] , with an air of deep interest . 1 " 2 did 2 did 3 you 3 you 4 ever 4 ever 5 roast 5 roast 6 a 6 a 7 turkey 7 turkey 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 asked 10 asked 12 , 12 , 13 with 13 with 14 an 14 an 15 air 15 air 16 of 16 of 17 deep 17 deep 18 interest 18 interest 19 . " should you darst to try ? " said [rhody] , in an awe-stricken tone . 1 " 2 should 2 should 3 you 3 you 4 darst 4 darst 5 to 5 to 6 try 6 try 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 , 11 , 12 in 12 in 13 an 13 an 14 awe-stricken 14 awe-stricken 15 tone 15 tone 16 . " you will see what [i] can do . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 will 3 will 4 see 4 see 5 what 5 what 7 can 7 can 8 do 8 do 9 . ma said [i] was to use my jedgment about things , and [i] 'm going to . 1 ma 2 said 2 said 4 was 4 was 5 to 5 to 6 use 6 use 7 my 7 my 8 jedgment 8 jedgment 9 about 9 about 10 things 10 things 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 14 'm 14 'm 15 going 15 going 16 to 16 to 17 . all you children have got to do is to keep out of the way , and let [prue] and me work . 1 all 2 you 2 you 3 children 3 children 4 have 4 have 5 got 5 got 6 to 6 to 7 do 7 do 8 is 8 is 9 to 9 to 10 keep 10 keep 11 out 11 out 12 of 12 of 13 the 13 the 14 way 14 way 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 let 17 let 19 and 19 and 20 me 20 me 21 work 21 work 22 . eph , [i] wish you 'd put a fire in the best room , so the little ones can play in there . 1 eph 2 , 2 , 4 wish 4 wish 5 you 5 you 6 'd 6 'd 7 put 7 put 8 a 8 a 9 fire 9 fire 10 in 10 in 11 the 11 the 12 best 12 best 13 room 13 room 14 , 14 , 15 so 15 so 16 the 16 the 17 little 17 little 18 ones 18 ones 19 can 19 can 20 play 20 play 21 in 21 in 22 there 22 there 23 . " [i] don't know about that . 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 know 4 know 5 about 5 about 6 that 6 that 7 . ma didn't tell us to , " began cautious [eph] , who felt that this invasion of the sacred best parlor was a daring step . 1 ma 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 tell 3 tell 4 us 4 us 5 to 5 to 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 began 8 began 9 cautious 9 cautious 11 , 11 , 12 who 12 who 13 felt 13 felt 14 that 14 that 15 this 15 this 16 invasion 16 invasion 17 of 17 of 18 the 18 the 19 sacred 19 sacred 20 best 20 best 21 parlor 21 parlor 22 was 22 was 23 a 23 a 24 daring 24 daring 25 step 25 step 26 . " don't we always do it [sundays] [and] [thanksgivings] ? 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 we 3 we 4 always 4 always 5 do 5 do 6 it 6 it 10 ? wouldn't [ma] wish the children kept safe and warm anyhow ? 1 wouldn't 3 wish 3 wish 4 the 4 the 5 children 5 children 6 kept 6 kept 7 safe 7 safe 8 and 8 and 9 warm 9 warm 10 anyhow 10 anyhow 11 ? can [i] get up a nice dinner with four rascals under my feet all the time ? 1 can 3 get 3 get 4 up 4 up 5 a 5 a 6 nice 6 nice 7 dinner 7 dinner 8 with 8 with 9 four 9 four 10 rascals 10 rascals 11 under 11 under 12 my 12 my 13 feet 13 feet 14 all 14 all 15 the 15 the 16 time 16 time 17 ? " this sampler neat was worked by me , [in] my twelfth year , [prudence] [b] . " 1 " 2 this 2 this 3 sampler 3 sampler 4 neat 4 neat 5 was 5 was 6 worked 6 worked 7 by 7 by 8 me 8 me 9 , 9 , 11 my 11 my 12 twelfth 12 twelfth 13 year 13 year 14 , 14 , 17 . 17 . 18 " " it 's all ready but the stuffing , and roasting is as easy as can be . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 all 4 all 5 ready 5 ready 6 but 6 but 7 the 7 the 8 stuffing 8 stuffing 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 roasting 11 roasting 12 is 12 is 13 as 13 as 14 easy 14 easy 15 as 15 as 16 can 16 can 17 be 17 be 18 . i can baste first rate . 1 i 2 can 2 can 3 baste 3 baste 4 first 4 first 5 rate 5 rate 6 . " [i] ain't ! 1 " 3 ain't 3 ain't 4 ! i fed him all summer , and he never gobbled at me . 1 i 2 fed 2 fed 3 him 3 him 4 all 4 all 5 summer 5 summer 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 he 8 he 9 never 9 never 10 gobbled 10 gobbled 11 at 11 at 12 me 12 me 13 . " well , [i] 'll get the puddin ' off my mind fust , for it ought to bile all day . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 5 'll 5 'll 6 get 6 get 7 the 7 the 8 puddin 8 puddin 9 ' 9 ' 10 off 10 off 11 my 11 my 12 mind 12 mind 13 fust 13 fust 14 , 14 , 15 for 15 for 16 it 16 it 17 ought 17 ought 18 to 18 to 19 bile 19 bile 20 all 20 all 21 day 21 day 22 . put the big kettle on , and see that the spit is clean , while [i] get ready . " 1 put 2 the 2 the 3 big 3 big 4 kettle 4 kettle 5 on 5 on 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 see 8 see 9 that 9 that 10 the 10 the 11 spit 11 spit 12 is 12 is 13 clean 13 clean 14 , 14 , 15 while 15 while 17 get 17 get 18 ready 18 ready 19 . 19 . 20 " meantime [tilly] attacked the plum-pudding . 1 meantime 3 attacked 3 attacked 4 the 4 the 5 plum-pudding 5 plum-pudding 6 . " [sage] and onions and apple-sauce go with goose , but [i] can't feel sure of anything but pepper and salt for a turkey . " 1 " 3 and 3 and 4 onions 4 onions 5 and 5 and 6 apple-sauce 6 apple-sauce 7 go 7 go 8 with 8 with 9 goose 9 goose 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 13 can't 13 can't 14 feel 14 feel 15 sure 15 sure 16 of 16 of 17 anything 17 anything 18 but 18 but 19 pepper 19 pepper 20 and 20 and 21 salt 21 salt 22 for 22 for 23 a 23 a 24 turkey 24 turkey 25 . 25 . 26 " " seems to me it 's sweet marjoram or summer savory . 1 " 2 seems 2 seems 3 to 3 to 4 me 4 me 5 it 5 it 6 's 6 's 7 sweet 7 sweet 8 marjoram 8 marjoram 9 or 9 or 10 summer 10 summer 11 savory 11 savory 12 . i guess we 'll put both in , and then we are sure to be right . 1 i 2 guess 2 guess 3 we 3 we 4 'll 4 'll 5 put 5 put 6 both 6 both 7 in 7 in 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 then 10 then 11 we 11 we 12 are 12 are 13 sure 13 sure 14 to 14 to 15 be 15 be 16 right 16 right 17 . eager to be of use , she pounded up the herbs and scattered the mixture with a liberal hand into the bowl . 1 eager 2 to 2 to 3 be 3 be 4 of 4 of 5 use 5 use 6 , 6 , 7 she 7 she 8 pounded 8 pounded 9 up 9 up 10 the 10 the 11 herbs 11 herbs 12 and 12 and 13 scattered 13 scattered 14 the 14 the 15 mixture 15 mixture 16 with 16 with 17 a 17 a 18 liberal 18 liberal 19 hand 19 hand 20 into 20 into 21 the 21 the 22 bowl 22 bowl 23 . she forgot to tie down his legs and wings , but she set him by till his hour came , well satisfied with her work . 1 she 2 forgot 2 forgot 3 to 3 to 4 tie 4 tie 5 down 5 down 6 his 6 his 7 legs 7 legs 8 and 8 and 9 wings 9 wings 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 she 12 she 13 set 13 set 14 him 14 him 15 by 15 by 16 till 16 till 17 his 17 his 18 hour 18 hour 19 came 19 came 20 , 20 , 21 well 21 well 22 satisfied 22 satisfied 23 with 23 with 24 her 24 her 25 work 25 work 26 . " shall we roast the little pig , too ? 1 " 2 shall 2 shall 3 we 3 we 4 roast 4 roast 5 the 5 the 6 little 6 little 7 pig 7 pig 8 , 8 , 9 too 9 too 10 ? " [i] couldn't do it . 1 " 3 couldn't 3 couldn't 4 do 4 do 5 it 5 it 6 . i loved that little pig , and cried when he was killed . 1 i 2 loved 2 loved 3 that 3 that 4 little 4 little 5 pig 5 pig 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 cried 8 cried 9 when 9 when 10 he 10 he 11 was 11 was 12 killed 12 killed 13 . they had no napkins and little silver ; but the best tankard [and] [ma] 's few wedding spoons were set forth in state . 1 they 2 had 2 had 3 no 3 no 4 napkins 4 napkins 5 and 5 and 6 little 6 little 7 silver 7 silver 8 ; 8 ; 9 but 9 but 10 the 10 the 11 best 11 best 12 tankard 12 tankard 15 's 15 's 16 few 16 few 17 wedding 17 wedding 18 spoons 18 spoons 19 were 19 were 20 set 20 set 21 forth 21 forth 22 in 22 in 23 state 23 state 24 . " don't it look beautiful ? " said [prue] , when they paused to admire the general effect . 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 it 3 it 4 look 4 look 5 beautiful 5 beautiful 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 , 10 , 11 when 11 when 12 they 12 they 13 paused 13 paused 14 to 14 to 15 admire 15 admire 16 the 16 the 17 general 17 general 18 effect 18 effect 19 . " pretty nice , [i] think . 1 " 2 pretty 2 pretty 3 nice 3 nice 4 , 4 , 6 think 6 think 7 . eph , get the gun ! 1 eph 2 , 2 , 3 get 3 get 4 the 4 the 5 gun 5 gun 6 ! he 's coming , he 's coming ! " 1 he 2 's 2 's 3 coming 3 coming 4 , 4 , 5 he 5 he 6 's 6 's 7 coming 7 coming 8 ! 8 ! 9 " " down in the holler , coastin ' , we heard a growl , " began [sol] , with his eyes as big as saucers . 1 " 2 down 2 down 3 in 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 holler 5 holler 6 , 6 , 7 coastin 7 coastin 8 ' 8 ' 9 , 9 , 10 we 10 we 11 heard 11 heard 12 a 12 a 13 growl 13 growl 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 began 16 began 18 , 18 , 19 with 19 with 20 his 20 his 21 eyes 21 eyes 22 as 22 as 23 big 23 big 24 as 24 as 25 saucers 25 saucers 26 . " [i] see him fust lookin ' over the wall , " roared [seth] , eager to get his share of honor . 1 " 3 see 3 see 4 him 4 him 5 fust 5 fust 6 lookin 6 lookin 7 ' 7 ' 8 over 8 over 9 the 9 the 10 wall 10 wall 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 roared 13 roared 15 , 15 , 16 eager 16 eager 17 to 17 to 18 get 18 get 19 his 19 his 20 share 20 share 21 of 21 of 22 honor 22 honor 23 . " we ran away as fast as we could go , and he come growling after us . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 ran 3 ran 4 away 4 away 5 as 5 as 6 fast 6 fast 7 as 7 as 8 we 8 we 9 could 9 could 10 go 10 go 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 he 13 he 14 come 14 come 15 growling 15 growling 16 after 16 after 17 us 17 us 18 . " no danger of that , you little geese . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 danger 3 danger 4 of 4 of 5 that 5 that 6 , 6 , 7 you 7 you 8 little 8 little 9 geese 9 geese 10 . i 'll shoot him as soon as he comes . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 shoot 3 shoot 4 him 4 him 5 as 5 as 6 soon 6 soon 7 as 7 as 8 he 8 he 9 comes 9 comes 10 . get out of the way , boys , " and [eph] raised the window to get good aim . 1 get 2 out 2 out 3 of 3 of 4 the 4 the 5 way 5 way 6 , 6 , 7 boys 7 boys 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 and 10 and 12 raised 12 raised 13 the 13 the 14 window 14 window 15 to 15 to 16 get 16 get 17 good 17 good 18 aim 18 aim 19 . " there he is ! 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 he 3 he 4 is 4 is 5 ! but [tilly] boldly stood at the open window , ready to lend a hand if the enemy proved too much for [eph] . 1 but 3 boldly 3 boldly 4 stood 4 stood 5 at 5 at 6 the 6 the 7 open 7 open 8 window 8 window 9 , 9 , 10 ready 10 ready 11 to 11 to 12 lend 12 lend 13 a 13 a 14 hand 14 hand 15 if 15 if 16 the 16 the 17 enemy 17 enemy 18 proved 18 proved 19 too 19 too 20 much 20 much 21 for 21 for 23 . he was growling horribly , and stopped now and then as if to rest and shake himself . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 growling 3 growling 4 horribly 4 horribly 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 stopped 7 stopped 8 now 8 now 9 and 9 and 10 then 10 then 11 as 11 as 12 if 12 if 13 to 13 to 14 rest 14 rest 15 and 15 and 16 shake 16 shake 17 himself 17 himself 18 . tilly flew for the ax , and was at her brother 's side by the time the bear was near enough to be dangerous . 1 tilly 2 flew 2 flew 3 for 3 for 4 the 4 the 5 ax 5 ax 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 was 8 was 9 at 9 at 10 her 10 her 11 brother 11 brother 12 's 12 's 13 side 13 side 14 by 14 by 15 the 15 the 16 time 16 time 17 the 17 the 18 bear 18 bear 19 was 19 was 20 near 20 near 21 enough 21 enough 22 to 22 to 23 be 23 be 24 dangerous 24 dangerous 25 . he stood on his hind legs , and seemed to sniff with relish the savory odors that poured out of the window . 1 he 2 stood 2 stood 3 on 3 on 4 his 4 his 5 hind 5 hind 6 legs 6 legs 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 seemed 9 seemed 10 to 10 to 11 sniff 11 sniff 12 with 12 with 13 relish 13 relish 14 the 14 the 15 savory 15 savory 16 odors 16 odors 17 that 17 that 18 poured 18 poured 19 out 19 out 20 of 20 of 21 the 21 the 22 window 22 window 23 . " fire [,] [eph] ! " cried [tilly] , firmly . 1 " 2 fire 2 fire 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 cried 7 cried 9 , 9 , 10 firmly 10 firmly 11 . " wait till he rears again . 1 " 2 wait 2 wait 3 till 3 till 4 he 4 he 5 rears 5 rears 6 again 6 again 7 . " you 'd have had a warm welcome if we hadn't found you out . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 'd 3 'd 4 have 4 have 5 had 5 had 6 a 6 a 7 warm 7 warm 8 welcome 8 welcome 9 if 9 if 10 we 10 we 11 hadn't 11 hadn't 12 found 12 found 13 you 13 you 14 out 14 out 15 . " come in and set up to dinner with us . 1 " 2 come 2 come 3 in 3 in 4 and 4 and 5 set 5 set 6 up 6 up 7 to 7 to 8 dinner 8 dinner 9 with 9 with 10 us 10 us 11 . " couldn't , no ways . 1 " 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 , 3 , 4 no 4 no 5 ways 5 ways 6 . my folks will think [i] 'm dead ef [i] don't get along home , sence the horse and sleigh have gone ahead empty . 1 my 2 folks 2 folks 3 will 3 will 4 think 4 think 6 'm 6 'm 7 dead 7 dead 8 ef 8 ef 10 don't 10 don't 11 get 11 get 12 along 12 along 13 home 13 home 14 , 14 , 15 sence 15 sence 16 the 16 the 17 horse 17 horse 18 and 18 and 19 sleigh 19 sleigh 20 have 20 have 21 gone 21 gone 22 ahead 22 ahead 23 empty 23 empty 24 . " [i] should have known you in a minute if [i] hadn't been asleep when the girls squalled . 1 " 3 should 3 should 4 have 4 have 5 known 5 known 6 you 6 you 7 in 7 in 8 a 8 a 9 minute 9 minute 10 if 10 if 12 hadn't 12 hadn't 13 been 13 been 14 asleep 14 asleep 15 when 15 when 16 the 16 the 17 girls 17 girls 18 squalled 18 squalled 19 . " well , [i] can't help it . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 5 can't 5 can't 6 help 6 help 7 it 7 it 8 . they were just struggling to get the pudding out of the cloth when [roxy] called out , " here ['s] [pa] ! " 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 just 3 just 4 struggling 4 struggling 5 to 5 to 6 get 6 get 7 the 7 the 8 pudding 8 pudding 9 out 9 out 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 cloth 12 cloth 13 when 13 when 15 called 15 called 16 out 16 out 17 , 17 , 18 " 18 " 19 here 19 here 22 ! 22 ! 23 " " there 's folks with him , " added [rhody] . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 's 3 's 4 folks 4 folks 5 with 5 with 6 him 6 him 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 added 9 added 11 . " [lots] of ['] em ! 1 " 3 of 3 of 5 em 5 em 6 ! i see two big sleighs chock full , " shouted [seth] , peering through the dusk . 1 i 2 see 2 see 3 two 3 two 4 big 4 big 5 sleighs 5 sleighs 6 chock 6 chock 7 full 7 full 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 shouted 10 shouted 12 , 12 , 13 peering 13 peering 14 through 14 through 15 the 15 the 16 dusk 16 dusk 17 . " it looks like a semintary . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 looks 3 looks 4 like 4 like 5 a 5 a 6 semintary 6 semintary 7 . guess [gramma] 's dead and come up to be buried here , " said [sol] in a solemn tone . 1 guess 3 's 3 's 4 dead 4 dead 5 and 5 and 6 come 6 come 7 up 7 up 8 to 8 to 9 be 9 be 10 buried 10 buried 11 here 11 here 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 said 14 said 16 in 16 in 17 a 17 a 18 solemn 18 solemn 19 tone 19 tone 20 . this startling suggestion made [tilly] , [prue] [,] and [eph] hasten to look out , full of dismay at such an ending of their festival . 1 this 2 startling 2 startling 3 suggestion 3 suggestion 4 made 4 made 6 , 6 , 9 and 9 and 11 hasten 11 hasten 12 to 12 to 13 look 13 look 14 out 14 out 15 , 15 , 16 full 16 full 17 of 17 of 18 dismay 18 dismay 19 at 19 at 20 such 20 such 21 an 21 an 22 ending 22 ending 23 of 23 of 24 their 24 their 25 festival 25 festival 26 . " [i] see [aunt] [cinthy] , and [cousin] [hetty] and there 's [mose] [and] [amos] . 1 " 3 see 3 see 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 10 and 10 and 11 there 11 there 12 's 12 's 16 . " oh , my patience ! 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 my 4 my 5 patience 5 patience 6 ! " hooray [for] [pa] ! 1 " 2 hooray 2 hooray 5 ! hooray [for] [thanksgivin] ' ! " 1 hooray 4 ' 4 ' 5 ! 5 ! 6 " " ain't [gran'ma] dead at all ? " asked [sol] , in the midst of the kissing and hand-shaking . 1 " 2 ain't 2 ain't 4 dead 4 dead 5 at 5 at 6 all 6 all 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 8 " 9 asked 9 asked 11 , 11 , 12 in 12 in 13 the 13 the 14 midst 14 midst 15 of 15 of 16 the 16 the 17 kissing 17 kissing 18 and 18 and 19 hand-shaking 19 hand-shaking 20 . " bless your heart , no ! 1 " 2 bless 2 bless 3 your 3 your 4 heart 4 heart 5 , 5 , 6 no 6 no 7 ! it was all a mistake of old [mr] [chadwick] 's . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 all 3 all 4 a 4 a 5 mistake 5 mistake 6 of 6 of 7 old 7 old 10 's 10 's 11 . mother was sittin ' up as chirk as you please , and dreadful sorry you didn't all come . " 1 mother 2 was 2 was 3 sittin 3 sittin 4 ' 4 ' 5 up 5 up 6 as 6 as 7 chirk 7 chirk 8 as 8 as 9 you 9 you 10 please 10 please 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 dreadful 13 dreadful 14 sorry 14 sorry 15 you 15 you 16 didn't 16 didn't 17 all 17 all 18 come 18 come 19 . 19 . 20 " " [i] never see onions cooked better . 1 " 3 never 3 never 4 see 4 see 5 onions 5 onions 6 cooked 6 cooked 7 better 7 better 8 . it was speedily whisked out of sight , and all fell upon the pies , which were perfect . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 speedily 3 speedily 4 whisked 4 whisked 5 out 5 out 6 of 6 of 7 sight 7 sight 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 all 10 all 11 fell 11 fell 12 upon 12 upon 13 the 13 the 14 pies 14 pies 15 , 15 , 16 which 16 which 17 were 17 were 18 perfect 18 perfect 19 . but [tilly] and [prue] were much depressed , and didn't recover their spirits till the dinner was over and the evening fun well under way . 1 but 3 and 3 and 5 were 5 were 6 much 6 much 7 depressed 7 depressed 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 didn't 10 didn't 11 recover 11 recover 12 their 12 their 13 spirits 13 spirits 14 till 14 till 15 the 15 the 16 dinner 16 dinner 17 was 17 was 18 over 18 over 19 and 19 and 20 the 20 the 21 evening 21 evening 22 fun 22 fun 23 well 23 well 24 under 24 under 25 way 25 way 26 . " [i] was mad about the mistakes , but don't care enough to cry . 1 " 3 was 3 was 4 mad 4 mad 5 about 5 about 6 the 6 the 7 mistakes 7 mistakes 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 don't 10 don't 11 care 11 care 12 enough 12 enough 13 to 13 to 14 cry 14 cry 15 . i 'm laughing to think how [gad] fooled [eph] and [i] found him out . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 laughing 3 laughing 4 to 4 to 5 think 5 think 6 how 6 how 8 fooled 8 fooled 10 and 10 and 12 found 12 found 13 him 13 him 14 out 14 out 15 . it was real mean to frighten the little ones so , " laughed [prue] , as [tilly] [gave] a growl . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 real 3 real 4 mean 4 mean 5 to 5 to 6 frighten 6 frighten 7 the 7 the 8 little 8 little 9 ones 9 ones 10 so 10 so 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 laughed 13 laughed 15 , 15 , 16 as 16 as 19 a 19 a 20 growl 20 growl 21 . [ii] [.] [how] [it] [all] [happened] [.] it was a small room , with nothing in it but a bed , two chairs , and a big chest . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 small 4 small 5 room 5 room 6 , 6 , 7 with 7 with 8 nothing 8 nothing 9 in 9 in 10 it 10 it 11 but 11 but 12 a 12 a 13 bed 13 bed 14 , 14 , 15 two 15 two 16 chairs 16 chairs 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 a 19 a 20 big 20 big 21 chest 21 chest 22 . but the moon , pausing to peep , saw something pretty and heard something pleasant . 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 moon 3 moon 4 , 4 , 5 pausing 5 pausing 6 to 6 to 7 peep 7 peep 8 , 8 , 9 saw 9 saw 10 something 10 something 11 pretty 11 pretty 12 and 12 and 13 heard 13 heard 14 something 14 something 15 pleasant 15 pleasant 16 . " [i] 'm so glad we got our shirts done in time ! 1 " 3 'm 3 'm 4 so 4 so 5 glad 5 glad 6 we 6 we 7 got 7 got 8 our 8 our 9 shirts 9 shirts 10 done 10 done 11 in 11 in 12 time 12 time 13 ! " no ; but then we each made four , and fifty cents is a good deal of money . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 ; 3 ; 4 but 4 but 5 then 5 then 6 we 6 we 7 each 7 each 8 made 8 made 9 four 9 four 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 fifty 12 fifty 13 cents 13 cents 14 is 14 is 15 a 15 a 16 good 16 good 17 deal 17 deal 18 of 18 of 19 money 19 money 20 . are you sorry we didn't keep our quarters for ourselves ? " asked the other voice , with an under-tone of regret in it . 1 are 2 you 2 you 3 sorry 3 sorry 4 we 4 we 5 didn't 5 didn't 6 keep 6 keep 7 our 7 our 8 quarters 8 quarters 9 for 9 for 10 ourselves 10 ourselves 11 ? 11 ? 12 " 12 " 13 asked 13 asked 14 the 14 the 15 other 15 other 16 voice 16 voice 17 , 17 , 18 with 18 with 19 an 19 an 20 under-tone 20 under-tone 21 of 21 of 22 regret 22 regret 23 in 23 in 24 it 24 it 25 . i wish we had more toys to put on it , for it looks so small and mean with only three or four things . " 1 i 2 wish 2 wish 3 we 3 we 4 had 4 had 5 more 5 more 6 toys 6 toys 7 to 7 to 8 put 8 put 9 on 9 on 10 it 10 it 11 , 11 , 12 for 12 for 13 it 13 it 14 looks 14 looks 15 so 15 so 16 small 16 small 17 and 17 and 18 mean 18 mean 19 with 19 with 20 only 20 only 21 three 21 three 22 or 22 or 23 four 23 four 24 things 24 things 25 . 25 . 26 " " it won't hold any more , so [i] wouldn't worry about it . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 won't 3 won't 4 hold 4 hold 5 any 5 any 6 more 6 more 7 , 7 , 8 so 8 so 10 wouldn't 10 wouldn't 11 worry 11 worry 12 about 12 about 13 it 13 it 14 . " are you crying , [dolly] [?] " 1 " 2 are 2 are 3 you 3 you 4 crying 4 crying 5 , 5 , 8 " " not much , [polly] . " 1 " 2 not 2 not 3 much 3 much 4 , 4 , 6 . 6 . 7 " " what makes you , dear ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 makes 3 makes 4 you 4 you 5 , 5 , 6 dear 6 dear 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " it 's dreadful ! 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 dreadful 4 dreadful 5 ! you know we said we wouldn't seem to mind not having any [christmas] , she felt so sorry about it . " 1 you 2 know 2 know 3 we 3 we 4 said 4 said 5 we 5 we 6 wouldn't 6 wouldn't 7 seem 7 seem 8 to 8 to 9 mind 9 mind 10 not 10 not 11 having 11 having 12 any 12 any 14 , 14 , 15 she 15 she 16 felt 16 felt 17 so 17 so 18 sorry 18 sorry 19 about 19 about 20 it 20 it 21 . 21 . 22 " " [i] must cry , but [i] 'll be quiet . " 1 " 3 must 3 must 4 cry 4 cry 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 8 'll 8 'll 9 be 9 be 10 quiet 10 quiet 11 . 11 . 12 " when the shower was over , the faces came out shining like roses after rain , and the voices went on again as before . 1 when 2 the 2 the 3 shower 3 shower 4 was 4 was 5 over 5 over 6 , 6 , 7 the 7 the 8 faces 8 faces 9 came 9 came 10 out 10 out 11 shining 11 shining 12 like 12 like 13 roses 13 roses 14 after 14 after 15 rain 15 rain 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 the 18 the 19 voices 19 voices 20 went 20 went 21 on 21 on 22 again 22 again 23 as 23 as 24 before 24 before 25 . " yes , indeed ; but we didn't hang up any stockings , you know , because mother had nothing to put in them . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 indeed 4 indeed 5 ; 5 ; 6 but 6 but 7 we 7 we 8 didn't 8 didn't 9 hang 9 hang 10 up 10 up 11 any 11 any 12 stockings 12 stockings 13 , 13 , 14 you 14 you 15 know 15 know 16 , 16 , 17 because 17 because 18 mother 18 mother 19 had 19 had 20 nothing 20 nothing 21 to 21 to 22 put 22 put 23 in 23 in 24 them 24 them 25 . it does seem as if rich people might think of poor people now and then . 1 it 2 does 2 does 3 seem 3 seem 4 as 4 as 5 if 5 if 6 rich 6 rich 7 people 7 people 8 might 8 might 9 think 9 think 10 of 10 of 11 poor 11 poor 12 people 12 people 13 now 13 now 14 and 14 and 15 then 15 then 16 . " [i] shall when [i] 'm rich , like [mr] [chrome] and [miss] [kent] . 1 " 3 shall 3 shall 4 when 4 when 6 'm 6 'm 7 rich 7 rich 8 , 8 , 9 like 9 like 12 and 12 and 15 . i shall go round every [christmas] with a big basket of goodies , and give all the poor children some . " 1 i 2 shall 2 shall 3 go 3 go 4 round 4 round 5 every 5 every 7 with 7 with 8 a 8 a 9 big 9 big 10 basket 10 basket 11 of 11 of 12 goodies 12 goodies 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 give 15 give 16 all 16 all 17 the 17 the 18 poor 18 poor 19 children 19 children 20 some 20 some 21 . 21 . 22 " " [p'r'aps] if we sew ever so many flannel shirts we may be rich by-and-by . 1 " 3 if 3 if 4 we 4 we 5 sew 5 sew 6 ever 6 ever 7 so 7 so 8 many 8 many 9 flannel 9 flannel 10 shirts 10 shirts 11 we 11 we 12 may 12 may 13 be 13 be 14 rich 14 rich 15 by-and-by 15 by-and-by 16 . i should give mother a new bonnet first of all , for [i] heard [miss] [kent] say no lady would wear such a shabby one . 1 i 2 should 2 should 3 give 3 give 4 mother 4 mother 5 a 5 a 6 new 6 new 7 bonnet 7 bonnet 8 first 8 first 9 of 9 of 10 all 10 all 11 , 11 , 12 for 12 for 14 heard 14 heard 17 say 17 say 18 no 18 no 19 lady 19 lady 20 would 20 would 21 wear 21 wear 22 such 22 such 23 a 23 a 24 shabby 24 shabby 25 one 25 one 26 . mrs [smith] said fine bonnets didn't make real ladies . 1 mrs 3 said 3 said 4 fine 4 fine 5 bonnets 5 bonnets 6 didn't 6 didn't 7 make 7 make 8 real 8 real 9 ladies 9 ladies 10 . i like her best , but [i] do want a locket like [miss] [kent] 's . " 1 i 2 like 2 like 3 her 3 her 4 best 4 best 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 8 do 8 do 9 want 9 want 10 a 10 a 11 locket 11 locket 12 like 12 like 15 's 15 's 16 . 16 . 17 " " it will take us a long while to get rich , [i] 'm afraid . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 will 3 will 4 take 4 take 5 us 5 us 6 a 6 a 7 long 7 long 8 while 8 while 9 to 9 to 10 get 10 get 11 rich 11 rich 12 , 12 , 14 'm 14 'm 15 afraid 15 afraid 16 . it makes me tired to think of it . 1 it 2 makes 2 makes 3 me 3 me 4 tired 4 tired 5 to 5 to 6 think 6 think 7 of 7 of 8 it 8 it 9 . i guess we 'd better go to sleep now , dear . " 1 i 2 guess 2 guess 3 we 3 we 4 'd 4 'd 5 better 5 better 6 go 6 go 7 to 7 to 8 sleep 8 sleep 9 now 9 now 10 , 10 , 11 dear 11 dear 12 . 12 . 13 " " good-night , [dolly] . " 1 " 2 good-night 2 good-night 3 , 3 , 5 . 5 . 6 " " good-night , [polly] . " 1 " 2 good-night 2 good-night 3 , 3 , 5 . 5 . 6 " " poor little things ! they think [i] 'm rich , and envy me , when [i] 'm only a milliner earning my living . 1 " 2 poor 2 poor 3 little 3 little 4 things 4 things 5 ! 5 ! 6 they 6 they 7 think 7 think 9 'm 9 'm 10 rich 10 rich 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 envy 13 envy 14 me 14 me 15 , 15 , 16 when 16 when 18 'm 18 'm 19 only 19 only 20 a 20 a 21 milliner 21 milliner 22 earning 22 earning 23 my 23 my 24 living 24 living 25 . i ought to have taken more notice of them , for their mother has a hard time , [i] fancy , but never complains . 1 i 2 ought 2 ought 3 to 3 to 4 have 4 have 5 taken 5 taken 6 more 6 more 7 notice 7 notice 8 of 8 of 9 them 9 them 10 , 10 , 11 for 11 for 12 their 12 their 13 mother 13 mother 14 has 14 has 15 a 15 a 16 hard 16 hard 17 time 17 time 18 , 18 , 20 fancy 20 fancy 21 , 21 , 22 but 22 but 23 never 23 never 24 complains 24 complains 25 . i can give the children some of the things they want anyhow , and [i] will . 1 i 2 can 2 can 3 give 3 give 4 the 4 the 5 children 5 children 6 some 6 some 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 things 9 things 10 they 10 they 11 want 11 want 12 anyhow 12 anyhow 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 16 will 16 will 17 . the idea of those mites making a fortune out of shirts at six cents apiece ! " 1 the 2 idea 2 idea 3 of 3 of 4 those 4 those 5 mites 5 mites 6 making 6 making 7 a 7 a 8 fortune 8 fortune 9 out 9 out 10 of 10 of 11 shirts 11 shirts 12 at 12 at 13 six 13 six 14 cents 14 cents 15 apiece 15 apiece 16 ! 16 ! 17 " miss [kent] laughed at the innocent delusion , but sympathized with her little neighbors , for she knew all about hard times . 1 miss 3 laughed 3 laughed 4 at 4 at 5 the 5 the 6 innocent 6 innocent 7 delusion 7 delusion 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 sympathized 10 sympathized 11 with 11 with 12 her 12 her 13 little 13 little 14 neighbors 14 neighbors 15 , 15 , 16 for 16 for 17 she 17 she 18 knew 18 knew 19 all 19 all 20 about 20 about 21 hard 21 hard 22 times 22 times 23 . she had good wages now , but spent them on herself , and liked to be fine rather than neat . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 good 3 good 4 wages 4 wages 5 now 5 now 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 spent 8 spent 9 them 9 them 10 on 10 on 11 herself 11 herself 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 liked 14 liked 15 to 15 to 16 be 16 be 17 fine 17 fine 18 rather 18 rather 19 than 19 than 20 neat 20 neat 21 . " if [i] hadn't spent all my money on my dress for the party to-morrow night , [i] 'd give each of them a half-dollar . 1 " 2 if 2 if 4 hadn't 4 hadn't 5 spent 5 spent 6 all 6 all 7 my 7 my 8 money 8 money 9 on 9 on 10 my 10 my 11 dress 11 dress 12 for 12 for 13 the 13 the 14 party 14 party 15 to-morrow 15 to-morrow 16 night 16 night 17 , 17 , 19 'd 19 'd 20 give 20 give 21 each 21 each 22 of 22 of 23 them 23 them 24 a 24 a 25 half-dollar 25 half-dollar 26 . he soon saw , and watched her with pleasure , thinking that she never looked prettier than now . 1 he 2 soon 2 soon 3 saw 3 saw 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 watched 6 watched 7 her 7 her 8 with 8 with 9 pleasure 9 pleasure 10 , 10 , 11 thinking 11 thinking 12 that 12 that 13 she 13 she 14 never 14 never 15 looked 15 looked 16 prettier 16 prettier 17 than 17 than 18 now 18 now 19 . then she said good-night , and both went into their rooms , she to sleep happily , and he to smoke as usual . 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 said 3 said 4 good-night 4 good-night 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 both 7 both 8 went 8 went 9 into 9 into 10 their 10 their 11 rooms 11 rooms 12 , 12 , 13 she 13 she 14 to 14 to 15 sleep 15 sleep 16 happily 16 happily 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 he 19 he 20 to 20 to 21 smoke 21 smoke 22 as 22 as 23 usual 23 usual 24 . the house was very quiet when [mrs] [smith] , the landlady , came up to turn off the gas . 1 the 2 house 2 house 3 was 3 was 4 very 4 very 5 quiet 5 quiet 6 when 6 when 9 , 9 , 10 the 10 the 11 landlady 11 landlady 12 , 12 , 13 came 13 came 14 up 14 up 15 to 15 to 16 turn 16 turn 17 off 17 off 18 the 18 the 19 gas 19 gas 20 . i meant to give those children each a cake to-morrow , they are such good little things . 1 i 2 meant 2 meant 3 to 3 to 4 give 4 give 5 those 5 those 6 children 6 children 7 each 7 each 8 a 8 a 9 cake 9 cake 10 to-morrow 10 to-morrow 11 , 11 , 12 they 12 they 13 are 13 are 14 such 14 such 15 good 15 good 16 little 16 little 17 things 17 things 18 . i 'll run down and get them now , as my contribution to this fine set out . " 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 run 3 run 4 down 4 down 5 and 5 and 6 get 6 get 7 them 7 them 8 now 8 now 9 , 9 , 10 as 10 as 11 my 11 my 12 contribution 12 contribution 13 to 13 to 14 this 14 this 15 fine 15 fine 16 set 16 set 17 out 17 out 18 . 18 . 19 " away trotted [mrs] [smith] to her pantry , and picked out a couple of tempting cakes , shaped like hearts and full of plums . 1 away 2 trotted 2 trotted 5 to 5 to 6 her 6 her 7 pantry 7 pantry 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 picked 10 picked 11 out 11 out 12 a 12 a 13 couple 13 couple 14 of 14 of 15 tempting 15 tempting 16 cakes 16 cakes 17 , 17 , 18 shaped 18 shaped 19 like 19 like 20 hearts 20 hearts 21 and 21 and 22 full 22 full 23 of 23 of 24 plums 24 plums 25 . her heart was very heavy that night , because it was the first [christmas] she had ever known without gifts and festivity of some sort . 1 her 2 heart 2 heart 3 was 3 was 4 very 4 very 5 heavy 5 heavy 6 that 6 that 7 night 7 night 8 , 8 , 9 because 9 because 10 it 10 it 11 was 11 was 12 the 12 the 13 first 13 first 15 she 15 she 16 had 16 had 17 ever 17 ever 18 known 18 known 19 without 19 without 20 gifts 20 gifts 21 and 21 and 22 festivity 22 festivity 23 of 23 of 24 some 24 some 25 sort 25 sort 26 . her windows were full of flowers , for the delicate tastes of the poor lady found great comfort in their beauty . 1 her 2 windows 2 windows 3 were 3 were 4 full 4 full 5 of 5 of 6 flowers 6 flowers 7 , 7 , 8 for 8 for 9 the 9 the 10 delicate 10 delicate 11 tastes 11 tastes 12 of 12 of 13 the 13 the 14 poor 14 poor 15 lady 15 lady 16 found 16 found 17 great 17 great 18 comfort 18 comfort 19 in 19 in 20 their 20 their 21 beauty 21 beauty 22 . they slept now , dreaming of a sunny morrow as they sat safely sheltered from the bitter cold . 1 they 2 slept 2 slept 3 now 3 now 4 , 4 , 5 dreaming 5 dreaming 6 of 6 of 7 a 7 a 8 sunny 8 sunny 9 morrow 9 morrow 10 as 10 as 11 they 11 they 12 sat 12 sat 13 safely 13 safely 14 sheltered 14 sheltered 15 from 15 from 16 the 16 the 17 bitter 17 bitter 18 cold 18 cold 19 . dolly opened the door , and started back with a cry of astonishment at the lovely spectacle before her . 1 dolly 2 opened 2 opened 3 the 3 the 4 door 4 door 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 started 7 started 8 back 8 back 9 with 9 with 10 a 10 a 11 cry 11 cry 12 of 12 of 13 astonishment 13 astonishment 14 at 14 at 15 the 15 the 16 lovely 16 lovely 17 spectacle 17 spectacle 18 before 18 before 19 her 19 her 20 . the other people had taken in their gifts , so nothing destroyed the magnificent effect of the treasures so curiously collected in the night . 1 the 2 other 2 other 3 people 3 people 4 had 4 had 5 taken 5 taken 6 in 6 in 7 their 7 their 8 gifts 8 gifts 9 , 9 , 10 so 10 so 11 nothing 11 nothing 12 destroyed 12 destroyed 13 the 13 the 14 magnificent 14 magnificent 15 effect 15 effect 16 of 16 of 17 the 17 the 18 treasures 18 treasures 19 so 19 so 20 curiously 20 curiously 21 collected 21 collected 22 in 22 in 23 the 23 the 24 night 24 night 25 . " [mrs] [smith] was one fairy , [i] guess , and [miss] [kent] was another , for that is her apron . 1 " 4 was 4 was 5 one 5 one 6 fairy 6 fairy 7 , 7 , 9 guess 9 guess 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 14 was 14 was 15 another 15 another 16 , 16 , 17 for 17 for 18 that 18 that 19 is 19 is 20 her 20 her 21 apron 21 apron 22 . " oh , [i] 'm so glad ! 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 5 'm 5 'm 6 so 6 so 7 glad 7 glad 8 ! now we shall have a [christmas] like other people , and [i] 'll never say again that rich folks don't remember poor folks . 1 now 2 we 2 we 3 shall 3 shall 4 have 4 have 5 a 5 a 7 like 7 like 8 other 8 other 9 people 9 people 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 'll 13 'll 14 never 14 never 15 say 15 say 16 again 16 again 17 that 17 that 18 rich 18 rich 19 folks 19 folks 20 don't 20 don't 21 remember 21 remember 22 poor 22 poor 23 folks 23 folks 24 . they were very jolly at dinner , and talked a good deal about the [blakes] [,] who ate in their own rooms . 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 very 3 very 4 jolly 4 jolly 5 at 5 at 6 dinner 6 dinner 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 talked 9 talked 10 a 10 a 11 good 11 good 12 deal 12 deal 13 about 13 about 14 the 14 the 17 who 17 who 18 ate 18 ate 19 in 19 in 20 their 20 their 21 own 21 own 22 rooms 22 rooms 23 . " put it in the back parlor . 1 " 2 put 2 put 3 it 3 it 4 in 4 in 5 the 5 the 6 back 6 back 7 parlor 7 parlor 8 . and [miss] [kent] looked so gay and pretty as she spoke that [mr] [chrome] made up his mind that millinery must be a delightful occupation . 1 and 4 looked 4 looked 5 so 5 so 6 gay 6 gay 7 and 7 and 8 pretty 8 pretty 9 as 9 as 10 she 10 she 11 spoke 11 spoke 12 that 12 that 15 made 15 made 16 up 16 up 17 his 17 his 18 mind 18 mind 19 that 19 that 20 millinery 20 millinery 21 must 21 must 22 be 22 be 23 a 23 a 24 delightful 24 delightful 25 occupation 25 occupation 26 . " come on then , ladies , and we 'll have a little frolic . 1 " 2 come 2 come 3 on 3 on 4 then 4 then 5 , 5 , 6 ladies 6 ladies 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 we 9 we 10 'll 10 'll 11 have 11 have 12 a 12 a 13 little 13 little 14 frolic 14 frolic 15 . i 'm a lonely old bachelor , with nowhere to go to-day , and [i] 'd like some fun . " 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 a 3 a 4 lonely 4 lonely 5 old 5 old 6 bachelor 6 bachelor 7 , 7 , 8 with 8 with 9 nowhere 9 nowhere 10 to 10 to 11 go 11 go 12 to-day 12 to-day 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 16 'd 16 'd 17 like 17 like 18 some 18 some 19 fun 19 fun 20 . 20 . 21 " " look in the [browns] ' [back] parlor ! " 1 " 2 look 2 look 3 in 3 in 4 the 4 the 6 ' 6 ' 8 parlor 8 parlor 9 ! 9 ! 10 " mrs [blake] put on her neat bonnet , and was so gratified that [miss] [kent] thought it the most successful one she ever trimmed . 1 mrs 3 put 3 put 4 on 4 on 5 her 5 her 6 neat 6 neat 7 bonnet 7 bonnet 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 was 10 was 11 so 11 so 12 gratified 12 gratified 13 that 13 that 16 thought 16 thought 17 it 17 it 18 the 18 the 19 most 19 most 20 successful 20 successful 21 one 21 one 22 she 22 she 23 ever 23 ever 24 trimmed 24 trimmed 25 . but as they tied their round caps [dolly] said , thoughtfully : 1 but 2 as 2 as 3 they 3 they 4 tied 4 tied 5 their 5 their 6 round 6 round 7 caps 7 caps 9 said 9 said 10 , 10 , 11 thoughtfully 11 thoughtfully 12 : " on the whole , [i] think it 's rather nice to be poor when people are kind to you . " 1 " 2 on 2 on 3 the 3 the 4 whole 4 whole 5 , 5 , 7 think 7 think 8 it 8 it 9 's 9 's 10 rather 10 rather 11 nice 11 nice 12 to 12 to 13 be 13 be 14 poor 14 poor 15 when 15 when 16 people 16 people 17 are 17 are 18 kind 18 kind 19 to 19 to 20 you 20 you 21 . 21 . 22 " [iii] [.] [the] [dolls] ['] [journey] [from] [minnesota] [to] [maine] [.] mr [plum] lived in [st] [paul] , [minnesota] [,] [u.s.a] . 1 mr 3 lived 3 lived 4 in 4 in 7 , 7 , 11 . kate lay on the sofa reading " [the] [daisy] [chain] " for the fourth time . 1 kate 2 lay 2 lay 3 on 3 on 4 the 4 the 5 sofa 5 sofa 6 reading 6 reading 7 " 7 " 11 " 11 " 12 for 12 for 13 the 13 the 14 fourth 14 fourth 15 time 15 time 16 . " if it had only waited till to-morrow we should have had time for our journey ; now we can't go till next [saturday] . 1 " 2 if 2 if 3 it 3 it 4 had 4 had 5 only 5 only 6 waited 6 waited 7 till 7 till 8 to-morrow 8 to-morrow 9 we 9 we 10 should 10 should 11 have 11 have 12 had 12 had 13 time 13 time 14 for 14 for 15 our 15 our 16 journey 16 journey 17 ; 17 ; 18 now 18 now 19 we 19 we 20 can't 20 can't 21 go 21 go 22 till 22 till 23 next 23 next 25 . " so is [dora] . 1 " 2 so 2 so 3 is 3 is 5 . just see how sweet she looks with her hat and cape on and her travelling-bag all ready . 1 just 2 see 2 see 3 how 3 how 4 sweet 4 sweet 5 she 5 she 6 looks 6 looks 7 with 7 with 8 her 8 her 9 hat 9 hat 10 and 10 and 11 cape 11 cape 12 on 12 on 13 and 13 and 14 her 14 her 15 travelling-bag 15 travelling-bag 16 all 16 all 17 ready 17 ready 18 . couldn't we play travel in the house ? 1 couldn't 2 we 2 we 3 play 3 play 4 travel 4 travel 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 house 7 house 8 ? it is a long journey from [minnesota] [to] [maine] , and we couldn't get it all into one room [i] 'm sure . " 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 long 4 long 5 journey 5 journey 6 from 6 from 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 we 12 we 13 couldn't 13 couldn't 14 get 14 get 15 it 15 it 16 all 16 all 17 into 17 into 18 one 18 one 19 room 19 room 21 'm 21 'm 22 sure 22 sure 23 . 23 . 24 " " what is it , little ones ? 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 is 3 is 4 it 4 it 5 , 5 , 6 little 6 little 7 ones 7 ones 8 ? " really ? " cried [maggie] . 1 " 2 really 2 really 3 ? 3 ? 4 " 4 " 5 cried 5 cried 7 . " how could we ? " asked [marjory] . 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 could 3 could 4 we 4 we 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 asked 7 asked 9 . " they could go and come by mail , and tell you all about their adventures when they got back , " said papa . 1 " 2 they 2 they 3 could 3 could 4 go 4 go 5 and 5 and 6 come 6 come 7 by 7 by 8 mail 8 mail 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 tell 11 tell 12 you 12 you 13 all 13 all 14 about 14 about 15 their 15 their 16 adventures 16 adventures 17 when 17 when 18 they 18 they 19 got 19 got 20 back 20 back 21 , 21 , 22 " 22 " 23 said 23 said 24 papa 24 papa 25 . " we will ! we will ! 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 will 3 will 4 ! 4 ! 5 we 5 we 6 will 6 will 7 ! let's do it at once . " 1 let's 2 do 2 do 3 it 3 it 4 at 4 at 5 once 5 once 6 . 6 . 7 " they were told , and in their turn exclaimed so loudly that [kate] came to join in the fun . 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 told 3 told 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 in 6 in 7 their 7 their 8 turn 8 turn 9 exclaimed 9 exclaimed 10 so 10 so 11 loudly 11 loudly 12 that 12 that 14 came 14 came 15 to 15 to 16 join 16 join 17 in 17 in 18 the 18 the 19 fun 19 fun 20 . after a great deal of talking and laughing , the dolls were prepared for the long journey . 1 after 2 a 2 a 3 great 3 great 4 deal 4 deal 5 of 5 of 6 talking 6 talking 7 and 7 and 8 laughing 8 laughing 9 , 9 , 10 the 10 the 11 dolls 11 dolls 12 were 12 were 13 prepared 13 prepared 14 for 14 for 15 the 15 the 16 long 16 long 17 journey 17 journey 18 . dora was a blonde and [flora] a brunette , otherwise they were just alike and nearly new . 1 dora 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 blonde 4 blonde 5 and 5 and 7 a 7 a 8 brunette 8 brunette 9 , 9 , 10 otherwise 10 otherwise 11 they 11 they 12 were 12 were 13 just 13 just 14 alike 14 alike 15 and 15 and 16 nearly 16 nearly 17 new 17 new 18 . " it is possible that they may never come back . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 possible 4 possible 5 that 5 that 6 they 6 they 7 may 7 may 8 never 8 never 9 come 9 come 10 back 10 back 11 . accidents will happen you know . 1 accidents 2 will 2 will 3 happen 3 happen 4 you 4 you 5 know 5 know 6 . are you prepared for that ? " asked [mr] [plum] , pausing with the brown paper spread out before him . 1 are 2 you 2 you 3 prepared 3 prepared 4 for 4 for 5 that 5 that 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 asked 8 asked 11 , 11 , 12 pausing 12 pausing 13 with 13 with 14 the 14 the 15 brown 15 brown 16 paper 16 paper 17 spread 17 spread 18 out 18 out 19 before 19 before 20 him 20 him 21 . marjory hesitated a moment , clasping [dora] to her bosom with a face full of maternal anxiety . 1 marjory 2 hesitated 2 hesitated 3 a 3 a 4 moment 4 moment 5 , 5 , 6 clasping 6 clasping 8 to 8 to 9 her 9 her 10 bosom 10 bosom 11 with 11 with 12 a 12 a 13 face 13 face 14 full 14 full 15 of 15 of 16 maternal 16 maternal 17 anxiety 17 anxiety 18 . " [good-by] [,] my darling dear . 1 " 4 my 4 my 5 darling 5 darling 6 dear 6 dear 7 . being carefully fastened up with several turns of cord , [mr] [plum] directed the precious parcel [to] " [miss] [maria] [plum] , [portland] [,] [maine] . 1 being 2 carefully 2 carefully 3 fastened 3 fastened 4 up 4 up 5 with 5 with 6 several 6 several 7 turns 7 turns 8 of 8 of 9 cord 9 cord 10 , 10 , 13 directed 13 directed 14 the 14 the 15 precious 15 precious 16 parcel 16 parcel 18 " 18 " 22 , 22 , 26 . with care . " 1 with 2 care 2 care 3 . 3 . 4 " then it was weighed , stamped , and pronounced ready for the post . 1 then 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 weighed 4 weighed 5 , 5 , 6 stamped 6 stamped 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 pronounced 9 pronounced 10 ready 10 ready 11 for 11 for 12 the 12 the 13 post 13 post 14 . " for the last time , shall they go ? " 1 " 2 for 2 for 3 the 3 the 4 last 4 last 5 time 5 time 6 , 6 , 7 shall 7 shall 8 they 8 they 9 go 9 go 10 ? 10 ? 11 " " going , going , gone ! " answered papa as he whisked on his coat and hat , and slammed the door behind him . 1 " 2 going 2 going 3 , 3 , 4 going 4 going 5 , 5 , 6 gone 6 gone 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 8 " 9 answered 9 answered 10 papa 10 papa 11 as 11 as 12 he 12 he 13 whisked 13 whisked 14 on 14 on 15 his 15 his 16 coat 16 coat 17 and 17 and 18 hat 18 hat 19 , 19 , 20 and 20 and 21 slammed 21 slammed 22 the 22 the 23 door 23 door 24 behind 24 behind 25 him 25 him 26 . " now let us take out poor old [lucinda] and [rose] [augusta] to play with . 1 " 2 now 2 now 3 let 3 let 4 us 4 us 5 take 5 take 6 out 6 out 7 poor 7 poor 8 old 8 old 10 and 10 and 13 to 13 to 14 play 14 play 15 with 15 with 16 . parcels go more slowly than letters , and this is [aunty] ['s] busy season , so wait patiently and see what will happen . " 1 parcels 2 go 2 go 3 more 3 more 4 slowly 4 slowly 5 than 5 than 6 letters 6 letters 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 this 9 this 10 is 10 is 13 busy 13 busy 14 season 14 season 15 , 15 , 16 so 16 so 17 wait 17 wait 18 patiently 18 patiently 19 and 19 and 20 see 20 see 21 what 21 what 22 will 22 will 23 happen 23 happen 24 . 24 . 25 " we , however , can follow them and learn much that their anxious mothers never knew . 1 we 2 , 2 , 3 however 3 however 4 , 4 , 5 can 5 can 6 follow 6 follow 7 them 7 them 8 and 8 and 9 learn 9 learn 10 much 10 much 11 that 11 that 12 their 12 their 13 anxious 13 anxious 14 mothers 14 mothers 15 never 15 never 16 knew 16 knew 17 . as it was perfectly dark they could not see their companions , so listened to the whispering and rustling that went on about them . 1 as 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 perfectly 4 perfectly 5 dark 5 dark 6 they 6 they 7 could 7 could 8 not 8 not 9 see 9 see 10 their 10 their 11 companions 11 companions 12 , 12 , 13 so 13 so 14 listened 14 listened 15 to 15 to 16 the 16 the 17 whispering 17 whispering 18 and 18 and 19 rustling 19 rustling 20 that 20 that 21 went 21 went 22 on 22 on 23 about 23 about 24 them 24 them 25 . " so should [i] , if a heavy book was not pinching my toes . 1 " 2 so 2 so 3 should 3 should 5 , 5 , 6 if 6 if 7 a 7 a 8 heavy 8 heavy 9 book 9 book 10 was 10 was 11 not 11 not 12 pinching 12 pinching 13 my 13 my 14 toes 14 toes 15 . " not yet , but [i] shall when [i] can look about me . 1 " 2 not 2 not 3 yet 3 yet 4 , 4 , 5 but 5 but 7 shall 7 shall 8 when 8 when 10 can 10 can 11 look 11 look 12 about 12 about 13 me 13 me 14 . a long box lay beside the dolls who stood nearly erect leaning against a pile of papers . 1 a 2 long 2 long 3 box 3 box 4 lay 4 lay 5 beside 5 beside 6 the 6 the 7 dolls 7 dolls 8 who 8 who 9 stood 9 stood 10 nearly 10 nearly 11 erect 11 erect 12 leaning 12 leaning 13 against 13 against 14 a 14 a 15 pile 15 pile 16 of 16 of 17 papers 17 papers 18 . " dear me ! what can be in it ? " said [flora] , who was nearest . 1 " 2 dear 2 dear 3 me 3 me 4 ! 4 ! 5 what 5 what 6 can 6 can 7 be 7 be 8 in 8 in 9 it 9 it 10 ? 10 ? 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 14 , 14 , 15 who 15 who 16 was 16 was 17 nearest 17 nearest 18 . " [mercy] on us ! 1 " 3 on 3 on 4 us 4 us 5 ! i hope we shall not have to travel with the monster , " whispered [dora] , trying to see over her shoulder . 1 i 2 hope 2 hope 3 we 3 we 4 shall 4 shall 5 not 5 not 6 have 6 have 7 to 7 to 8 travel 8 travel 9 with 9 with 10 the 10 the 11 monster 11 monster 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 whispered 14 whispered 16 , 16 , 17 trying 17 trying 18 to 18 to 19 see 19 see 20 over 20 over 21 her 21 her 22 shoulder 22 shoulder 23 . " [i] 'm not afraid . 1 " 3 'm 3 'm 4 not 4 not 5 afraid 5 afraid 6 . he can't be very dreadful , for the box is not any longer than we are . 1 he 2 can't 2 can't 3 be 3 be 4 very 4 very 5 dreadful 5 dreadful 6 , 6 , 7 for 7 for 8 the 8 the 9 box 9 box 10 is 10 is 11 not 11 not 12 any 12 any 13 longer 13 longer 14 than 14 than 15 we 15 we 16 are 16 are 17 . " thank goodness he didn't go with us ! 1 " 2 thank 2 thank 3 goodness 3 goodness 4 he 4 he 5 didn't 5 didn't 6 go 6 go 7 with 7 with 8 us 8 us 9 ! i shall dream about that black nose and winking eye , [i] 'm sure . 1 i 2 shall 2 shall 3 dream 3 dream 4 about 4 about 5 that 5 that 6 black 6 black 7 nose 7 nose 8 and 8 and 9 winking 9 winking 10 eye 10 eye 11 , 11 , 13 'm 13 'm 14 sure 14 sure 15 . " [i] think one foot is hurt , and my clothes are dripping , " sighed [dora] , faintly . 1 " 3 think 3 think 4 one 4 one 5 foot 5 foot 6 is 6 is 7 hurt 7 hurt 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 my 10 my 11 clothes 11 clothes 12 are 12 are 13 dripping 13 dripping 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 sighed 16 sighed 18 , 18 , 19 faintly 19 faintly 20 . people will wear odd fashions if they follow me this time . " 1 people 2 will 2 will 3 wear 3 wear 4 odd 4 odd 5 fashions 5 fashions 6 if 6 if 7 they 7 they 8 follow 8 follow 9 me 9 me 10 this 10 this 11 time 11 time 12 . 12 . 13 " " be calm , my friends , and wait with fortitude for death or deliverance , as [i] do . " 1 " 2 be 2 be 3 calm 3 calm 4 , 4 , 5 my 5 my 6 friends 6 friends 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 wait 9 wait 10 with 10 with 11 fortitude 11 fortitude 12 for 12 for 13 death 13 death 14 or 14 or 15 deliverance 15 deliverance 16 , 16 , 17 as 17 as 19 do 19 do 20 . 20 . 21 " " [i] don't care a bit how [i] look . 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 care 4 care 5 a 5 a 6 bit 6 bit 7 how 7 how 9 look 9 look 10 . it 's great fun now we are safe . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 great 3 great 4 fun 4 fun 5 now 5 now 6 we 6 we 7 are 7 are 8 safe 8 safe 9 . pop up your head and see the wide prairie flying past . 1 pop 2 up 2 up 3 your 3 your 4 head 4 head 5 and 5 and 6 see 6 see 7 the 7 the 8 wide 8 wide 9 prairie 9 prairie 10 flying 10 flying 11 past 11 past 12 . i do hope that poor baby got away and swam home to his mother . 1 i 2 do 2 do 3 hope 3 hope 4 that 4 that 5 poor 5 poor 6 baby 6 baby 7 got 7 got 8 away 8 away 9 and 9 and 10 swam 10 swam 11 home 11 home 12 to 12 to 13 his 13 his 14 mother 14 mother 15 . " this is the end of us ! 1 " 2 this 2 this 3 is 3 is 4 the 4 the 5 end 5 end 6 of 6 of 7 us 7 us 8 ! here we shall lie and mould forgotten by everybody , " said [dora] , who always took a tragical view of things . 1 here 2 we 2 we 3 shall 3 shall 4 lie 4 lie 5 and 5 and 6 mould 6 mould 7 forgotten 7 forgotten 8 by 8 by 9 everybody 9 everybody 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 14 , 14 , 15 who 15 who 16 always 16 always 17 took 17 took 18 a 18 a 19 tragical 19 tragical 20 view 20 view 21 of 21 of 22 things 22 things 23 . " not a bit of it ! 1 " 2 not 2 not 3 a 3 a 4 bit 4 bit 5 of 5 of 6 it 6 it 7 ! i see cows eating toward us and they may give us a lift . 1 i 2 see 2 see 3 cows 3 cows 4 eating 4 eating 5 toward 5 toward 6 us 6 us 7 and 7 and 8 they 8 they 9 may 9 may 10 give 10 give 11 us 11 us 12 a 12 a 13 lift 13 lift 14 . i 've heard of their tossing people up , though [i] don't know just how it 's done . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 heard 3 heard 4 of 4 of 5 their 5 their 6 tossing 6 tossing 7 people 7 people 8 up 8 up 9 , 9 , 10 though 10 though 12 don't 12 don't 13 know 13 know 14 just 14 just 15 how 15 how 16 it 16 it 17 's 17 's 18 done 18 done 19 . she was right . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 right 3 right 4 . seeing the red cow sniffing at a brown paper parcel she drove her away , picked it up and peeped in at the open end . 1 seeing 2 the 2 the 3 red 3 red 4 cow 4 cow 5 sniffing 5 sniffing 6 at 6 at 7 a 7 a 8 brown 8 brown 9 paper 9 paper 10 parcel 10 parcel 11 she 11 she 12 drove 12 drove 13 her 13 her 14 away 14 away 15 , 15 , 16 picked 16 picked 17 it 17 it 18 up 18 up 19 and 19 and 20 peeped 20 peeped 21 in 21 in 22 at 22 at 23 the 23 the 24 open 24 open 25 end 25 end 26 . the sight of two dolls in such a place made her feel as if fairies had dropped them there for her . 1 the 2 sight 2 sight 3 of 3 of 4 two 4 two 5 dolls 5 dolls 6 in 6 in 7 such 7 such 8 a 8 a 9 place 9 place 10 made 10 made 11 her 11 her 12 feel 12 feel 13 as 13 as 14 if 14 if 15 fairies 15 fairies 16 had 16 had 17 dropped 17 dropped 18 them 18 them 19 there 19 there 20 for 20 for 21 her 21 her 22 . she could not read the direction and hurried home to show her treasure to her brothers and sisters of whom there were eight . 1 she 2 could 2 could 3 not 3 not 4 read 4 read 5 the 5 the 6 direction 6 direction 7 and 7 and 8 hurried 8 hurried 9 home 9 home 10 to 10 to 11 show 11 show 12 her 12 her 13 treasure 13 treasure 14 to 14 to 15 her 15 her 16 brothers 16 brothers 17 and 17 and 18 sisters 18 sisters 19 of 19 of 20 whom 20 whom 21 there 21 there 22 were 22 were 23 eight 23 eight 24 . " don't worry , we shall get on nicely , [i] 'm sure , and learn [german] of these young persons . 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 worry 3 worry 4 , 4 , 5 we 5 we 6 shall 6 shall 7 get 7 get 8 on 8 on 9 nicely 9 nicely 10 , 10 , 12 'm 12 'm 13 sure 13 sure 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 learn 16 learn 18 of 18 of 19 these 19 these 20 young 20 young 21 persons 21 persons 22 . " yes , dear , [i] love you but [i] am tired of being tied to you all day . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 dear 4 dear 5 , 5 , 7 love 7 love 8 you 8 you 9 but 9 but 11 am 11 am 12 tired 12 tired 13 of 13 of 14 being 14 being 15 tied 15 tied 16 to 16 to 17 you 17 you 18 all 18 all 19 day 19 day 20 . the wrapper was laid aside till a neighbor who read [english] came in to translate it . 1 the 2 wrapper 2 wrapper 3 was 3 was 4 laid 4 laid 5 aside 5 aside 6 till 6 till 7 a 7 a 8 neighbor 8 neighbor 9 who 9 who 10 read 10 read 12 came 12 came 13 in 13 in 14 to 14 to 15 translate 15 translate 16 it 16 it 17 . so again the dolls were put in their brown paper cover and sent away with farewell kisses . 1 so 2 again 2 again 3 the 3 the 4 dolls 4 dolls 5 were 5 were 6 put 6 put 7 in 7 in 8 their 8 their 9 brown 9 brown 10 paper 10 paper 11 cover 11 cover 12 and 12 and 13 sent 13 sent 14 away 14 away 15 with 15 with 16 farewell 16 farewell 17 kisses 17 kisses 18 . " dolls , [i] declare ! 1 " 2 dolls 2 dolls 3 , 3 , 5 declare 5 declare 6 ! what can a bachelor do with the poor things ? 1 what 2 can 2 can 3 a 3 a 4 bachelor 4 bachelor 5 do 5 do 6 with 6 with 7 the 7 the 8 poor 8 poor 9 things 9 things 10 ? wonder who [maria] [plum] is ? 1 wonder 2 who 2 who 5 is 5 is 6 ? " [i] do hope [midge] will be a nicer girl than [clara] . 1 " 3 do 3 do 4 hope 4 hope 6 will 6 will 7 be 7 be 8 a 8 a 9 nicer 9 nicer 10 girl 10 girl 11 than 11 than 13 . all the eyes that were open brightened when [jip] and his master came in , and several thin hands were outstretched to meet them . 1 all 2 the 2 the 3 eyes 3 eyes 4 that 4 that 5 were 5 were 6 open 6 open 7 brightened 7 brightened 8 when 8 when 10 and 10 and 11 his 11 his 12 master 12 master 13 came 13 came 14 in 14 in 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 several 17 several 18 thin 18 thin 19 hands 19 hands 20 were 20 were 21 outstretched 21 outstretched 22 to 22 to 23 meet 23 meet 24 them 24 them 25 . " [i] 've been good , [doctor] [,] let me pat him first , " cried one childish voice . 1 " 3 've 3 've 4 been 4 been 5 good 5 good 6 , 6 , 9 let 9 let 10 me 10 me 11 pat 11 pat 12 him 12 him 13 first 13 first 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 cried 16 cried 17 one 17 one 18 childish 18 childish 19 voice 19 voice 20 . " did you bring me a flower , please ? " asked another feeble one . 1 " 2 did 2 did 3 you 3 you 4 bring 4 bring 5 me 5 me 6 a 6 a 7 flower 7 flower 8 , 8 , 9 please 9 please 10 ? 10 ? 11 " 11 " 12 asked 12 asked 13 another 13 another 14 feeble 14 feeble 15 one 15 one 16 . " two dollies [for] [midge] to play with . 1 " 2 two 2 two 3 dollies 3 dollies 6 to 6 to 7 play 7 play 8 with 8 with 9 . jip found them , but [i] think the little girl they are going to will lend them for a few days . 1 jip 2 found 2 found 3 them 3 them 4 , 4 , 5 but 5 but 7 think 7 think 8 the 8 the 9 little 9 little 10 girl 10 girl 11 they 11 they 12 are 12 are 13 going 13 going 14 to 14 to 15 will 15 will 16 lend 16 lend 17 them 17 them 18 for 18 for 19 a 19 a 20 few 20 few 21 days 21 days 22 . " dear no , the poor child is very low to-day . 1 " 2 dear 2 dear 3 no 3 no 4 , 4 , 5 the 5 the 6 poor 6 poor 7 child 7 child 8 is 8 is 9 very 9 very 10 low 10 low 11 to-day 11 to-day 12 . are you comfy , darlings ? " till she fell asleep still smiling . 1 are 2 you 2 you 3 comfy 3 comfy 4 , 4 , 5 darlings 5 darlings 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 till 8 till 9 she 9 she 10 fell 10 fell 11 asleep 11 asleep 12 still 12 still 13 smiling 13 smiling 14 . " sister , do you think this can be the [heaven] we hear people talk about ? 1 " 2 sister 2 sister 3 , 3 , 4 do 4 do 5 you 5 you 6 think 6 think 7 this 7 this 8 can 8 can 9 be 9 be 10 the 10 the 12 we 12 we 13 hear 13 hear 14 people 14 people 15 talk 15 talk 16 about 16 about 17 ? when [saturday] night came they were laid in their usual place on [midge] ['s] arm . 1 when 3 night 3 night 4 came 4 came 5 they 5 they 6 were 6 were 7 laid 7 laid 8 in 8 in 9 their 9 their 10 usual 10 usual 11 place 11 place 12 on 12 on 15 arm 15 arm 16 . then she turned her cheek to the pillow with a little sigh and lay so still the dolls thought she had gone to sleep . 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 turned 3 turned 4 her 4 her 5 cheek 5 cheek 6 to 6 to 7 the 7 the 8 pillow 8 pillow 9 with 9 with 10 a 10 a 11 little 11 little 12 sigh 12 sigh 13 and 13 and 14 lay 14 lay 15 so 15 so 16 still 16 still 17 the 17 the 18 dolls 18 dolls 19 thought 19 thought 20 she 20 she 21 had 21 had 22 gone 22 gone 23 to 23 to 24 sleep 24 sleep 25 . " [i] think that is what they call dying , sister . 1 " 3 think 3 think 4 that 4 that 5 is 5 is 6 what 6 what 7 they 7 they 8 call 8 call 9 dying 9 dying 10 , 10 , 11 sister 11 sister 12 . it is a much lovelier way to end than as we do in the dust bin or rag-bag . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 much 4 much 5 lovelier 5 lovelier 6 way 6 way 7 to 7 to 8 end 8 end 9 than 9 than 10 as 10 as 11 we 11 we 12 do 12 do 13 in 13 in 14 the 14 the 15 dust 15 dust 16 bin 16 bin 17 or 17 or 18 rag-bag 18 rag-bag 19 . in the evening they were folded up in a fresh paper and re-directed carefully . 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 evening 3 evening 4 they 4 they 5 were 5 were 6 folded 6 folded 7 up 7 up 8 in 8 in 9 a 9 a 10 fresh 10 fresh 11 paper 11 paper 12 and 12 and 13 re-directed 13 re-directed 14 carefully 14 carefully 15 . " anything to take along [,] [fred] ? " asked the newcomer . 1 " 2 anything 2 anything 3 to 3 to 4 take 4 take 5 along 5 along 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 asked 10 asked 11 the 11 the 12 newcomer 12 newcomer 13 . " this parcel , if you will . 1 " 2 this 2 this 3 parcel 3 parcel 4 , 4 , 5 if 5 if 6 you 6 you 7 will 7 will 8 . i have a feeling that [i] 'd rather not have it knock about in a mail-bag , " and [the] [doctor] told him why . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 a 3 a 4 feeling 4 feeling 5 that 5 that 7 'd 7 'd 8 rather 8 rather 9 not 9 not 10 have 10 have 11 it 11 it 12 knock 12 knock 13 about 13 about 14 in 14 in 15 a 15 a 16 mail-bag 16 mail-bag 17 , 17 , 18 " 18 " 19 and 19 and 22 told 22 told 23 him 23 him 24 why 24 why 25 . on the way they overheard a long chat between some [new] [york] and [boston] ladies which impressed them very much . 1 on 2 the 2 the 3 way 3 way 4 they 4 they 5 overheard 5 overheard 6 a 6 a 7 long 7 long 8 chat 8 chat 9 between 9 between 10 some 10 some 13 and 13 and 15 ladies 15 ladies 16 which 16 which 17 impressed 17 impressed 18 them 18 them 19 very 19 very 20 much 20 much 21 . " you have got your head full of dressy ideas and high life , sister . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 have 3 have 4 got 4 got 5 your 5 your 6 head 6 head 7 full 7 full 8 of 8 of 9 dressy 9 dressy 10 ideas 10 ideas 11 and 11 and 12 high 12 high 13 life 13 life 14 , 14 , 15 sister 15 sister 16 . i don't care for such things , but mean to cultivate my mind as fast as [i] can . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 care 3 care 4 for 4 for 5 such 5 such 6 things 6 things 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 mean 9 mean 10 to 10 to 11 cultivate 11 cultivate 12 my 12 my 13 mind 13 mind 14 as 14 as 15 fast 15 fast 16 as 16 as 18 can 18 can 19 . that girl says she is in college , and named over more studies than [i] can count . 1 that 2 girl 2 girl 3 says 3 says 4 she 4 she 5 is 5 is 6 in 6 in 7 college 7 college 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 named 10 named 11 over 11 over 12 more 12 more 13 studies 13 studies 14 than 14 than 16 can 16 can 17 count 17 count 18 . i do wish we were to stop and see a little of the refined society of [boston] , " answered [dora] , primly . 1 i 2 do 2 do 3 wish 3 wish 4 we 4 we 5 were 5 were 6 to 6 to 7 stop 7 stop 8 and 8 and 9 see 9 see 10 a 10 a 11 little 11 little 12 of 12 of 13 the 13 the 14 refined 14 refined 15 society 15 society 16 of 16 of 18 , 18 , 19 " 19 " 20 answered 20 answered 22 , 22 , 23 primly 23 primly 24 . " pooh ! " said [flo] , " don't you try to be intellectual , for you are only a wooden-headed doll . 1 " 2 pooh 2 pooh 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 don't 9 don't 10 you 10 you 11 try 11 try 12 to 12 to 13 be 13 be 14 intellectual 14 intellectual 15 , 15 , 16 for 16 for 17 you 17 you 18 are 18 are 19 only 19 only 20 a 20 a 21 wooden-headed 21 wooden-headed 22 doll 22 doll 23 . i mean to be a real [westerner] , and just enjoy myself as [i] please , without caring what other folks do or think . 1 i 2 mean 2 mean 3 to 3 to 4 be 4 be 5 a 5 a 6 real 6 real 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 just 10 just 11 enjoy 11 enjoy 12 myself 12 myself 13 as 13 as 15 please 15 please 16 , 16 , 17 without 17 without 18 caring 18 caring 19 what 19 what 20 other 20 other 21 folks 21 folks 22 do 22 do 23 or 23 or 24 think 24 think 25 . boston is no better than the rest of the world , [i] guess . " 1 boston 2 is 2 is 3 no 3 no 4 better 4 better 5 than 5 than 6 the 6 the 7 rest 7 rest 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 world 10 world 11 , 11 , 13 guess 13 guess 14 . 14 . 15 " groans from every article in the bag greeted this disrespectful speech , and an avalanche of [boston] papers fell upon the audacious doll . 1 groans 2 from 2 from 3 every 3 every 4 article 4 article 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 bag 7 bag 8 greeted 8 greeted 9 this 9 this 10 disrespectful 10 disrespectful 11 speech 11 speech 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 an 14 an 15 avalanche 15 avalanche 16 of 16 of 18 papers 18 papers 19 fell 19 fell 20 upon 20 upon 21 the 21 the 22 audacious 22 audacious 23 doll 23 doll 24 . but [flo] was undaunted , and shouted from underneath the pile : " [i] don't care ! 1 but 3 was 3 was 4 undaunted 4 undaunted 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 shouted 7 shouted 8 from 8 from 9 underneath 9 underneath 10 the 10 the 11 pile 11 pile 12 : 12 : 13 " 13 " 15 don't 15 don't 16 care 16 care 17 ! minnesota forever ! " till her breath gave out . 1 minnesota 2 forever 2 forever 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 till 5 till 6 her 6 her 7 breath 7 breath 8 gave 8 gave 9 out 9 out 10 . dora was so mortified that she never said a word till they were let out in a room at the [parker] [house] . 1 dora 2 was 2 was 3 so 3 so 4 mortified 4 mortified 5 that 5 that 6 she 6 she 7 never 7 never 8 said 8 said 9 a 9 a 10 word 10 word 11 till 11 till 12 they 12 they 13 were 13 were 14 let 14 let 15 out 15 out 16 in 16 in 17 a 17 a 18 room 18 room 19 at 19 at 20 the 20 the 23 . " [i] 'll write the story of their travels , and send the dear old things back to the children as soon as possible . " 1 " 3 'll 3 'll 4 write 4 write 5 the 5 the 6 story 6 story 7 of 7 of 8 their 8 their 9 travels 9 travels 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 send 12 send 13 the 13 the 14 dear 14 dear 15 old 15 old 16 things 16 things 17 back 17 back 18 to 18 to 19 the 19 the 20 children 20 children 21 as 21 as 22 soon 22 soon 23 as 23 as 24 possible 24 possible 25 . 25 . 26 " and so she did [with] [mr] [beacon] ['s] help , for he decided to try the air of [portland] , and spent his vacation there . 1 and 2 so 2 so 3 she 3 she 4 did 4 did 9 help 9 help 10 , 10 , 11 for 11 for 12 he 12 he 13 decided 13 decided 14 to 14 to 15 try 15 try 16 the 16 the 17 air 17 air 18 of 18 of 20 , 20 , 21 and 21 and 22 spent 22 spent 23 his 23 his 24 vacation 24 vacation 25 there 25 there 26 . the dolls were re-painted and re-dressed till they were more beautiful than ever , and their clothes fine enough to suit even [flo] . 1 the 2 dolls 2 dolls 3 were 3 were 4 re-painted 4 re-painted 5 and 5 and 6 re-dressed 6 re-dressed 7 till 7 till 8 they 8 they 9 were 9 were 10 more 10 more 11 beautiful 11 beautiful 12 than 12 than 13 ever 13 ever 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 their 16 their 17 clothes 17 clothes 18 fine 18 fine 19 enough 19 enough 20 to 20 to 21 suit 21 suit 22 even 22 even 24 . a small volume neatly written and adorned with a few pictures of the most exciting incidents of the trip also appeared . 1 a 2 small 2 small 3 volume 3 volume 4 neatly 4 neatly 5 written 5 written 6 and 6 and 7 adorned 7 adorned 8 with 8 with 9 a 9 a 10 few 10 few 11 pictures 11 pictures 12 of 12 of 13 the 13 the 14 most 14 most 15 exciting 15 exciting 16 incidents 16 incidents 17 of 17 of 18 the 18 the 19 trip 19 trip 20 also 20 also 21 appeared 21 appeared 22 . it was read with intense interest , and was as true as most stories are nowadays . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 read 3 read 4 with 4 with 5 intense 5 intense 6 interest 6 interest 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 was 9 was 10 as 10 as 11 true 11 true 12 as 12 as 13 most 13 most 14 stories 14 stories 15 are 15 are 16 nowadays 16 nowadays 17 . but something much more delightful did happen ; for [at] [thanksgiving] time there was a wedding at the [plums] ' . 1 but 2 something 2 something 3 much 3 much 4 more 4 more 5 delightful 5 delightful 6 did 6 did 7 happen 7 happen 8 ; 8 ; 9 for 9 for 12 time 12 time 13 there 13 there 14 was 14 was 15 a 15 a 16 wedding 16 wedding 17 at 17 at 18 the 18 the 20 ' 20 ' 21 . not a doll 's wedding , [as] [flo] had planned , but a real one , for the gentleman from [boston] actually [married] [aunt] [maria] . 1 not 2 a 2 a 3 doll 3 doll 4 's 4 's 5 wedding 5 wedding 6 , 6 , 9 had 9 had 10 planned 10 planned 11 , 11 , 12 but 12 but 13 a 13 a 14 real 14 real 15 one 15 one 16 , 16 , 17 for 17 for 18 the 18 the 19 gentleman 19 gentleman 20 from 20 from 22 actually 22 actually 26 . [vi] [.] [morning-glories] [.] it was very early , and the house was still . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 very 3 very 4 early 4 early 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 the 7 the 8 house 8 house 9 was 9 was 10 still 10 still 11 . the sun was just rising , and the morning-glories at the window were turning their blue and purple cups to catch the welcome light . 1 the 2 sun 2 sun 3 was 3 was 4 just 4 just 5 rising 5 rising 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 the 8 the 9 morning-glories 9 morning-glories 10 at 10 at 11 the 11 the 12 window 12 window 13 were 13 were 14 turning 14 turning 15 their 15 their 16 blue 16 blue 17 and 17 and 18 purple 18 purple 19 cups 19 cups 20 to 20 to 21 catch 21 catch 22 the 22 the 23 welcome 23 welcome 24 light 24 light 25 . but softer , sweeter than any bird-voice was the delicate music which [daisy] heard . 1 but 2 softer 2 softer 3 , 3 , 4 sweeter 4 sweeter 5 than 5 than 6 any 6 any 7 bird-voice 7 bird-voice 8 was 8 was 9 the 9 the 10 delicate 10 delicate 11 music 11 music 12 which 12 which 14 heard 14 heard 15 . so airy and gay was the sound , it seemed impossible to lie still with that fairy dancing-tune echoing through the room . 1 so 2 airy 2 airy 3 and 3 and 4 gay 4 gay 5 was 5 was 6 the 6 the 7 sound 7 sound 8 , 8 , 9 it 9 it 10 seemed 10 seemed 11 impossible 11 impossible 12 to 12 to 13 lie 13 lie 14 still 14 still 15 with 15 with 16 that 16 that 17 fairy 17 fairy 18 dancing-tune 18 dancing-tune 19 echoing 19 echoing 20 through 20 through 21 the 21 the 22 room 22 room 23 . out of bed scrambled [daisy] , her sleepy eyes opening wider and wider with surprise and pleasure as she listened and wondered . 1 out 2 of 2 of 3 bed 3 bed 4 scrambled 4 scrambled 6 , 6 , 7 her 7 her 8 sleepy 8 sleepy 9 eyes 9 eyes 10 opening 10 opening 11 wider 11 wider 12 and 12 and 13 wider 13 wider 14 with 14 with 15 surprise 15 surprise 16 and 16 and 17 pleasure 17 pleasure 18 as 18 as 19 she 19 she 20 listened 20 listened 21 and 21 and 22 wondered 22 wondered 23 . " where is it ? " she said , popping her head out of the window . 1 " 2 where 2 where 3 is 3 is 4 it 4 it 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 she 7 she 8 said 8 said 9 , 9 , 10 popping 10 popping 11 her 11 her 12 head 12 head 13 out 13 out 14 of 14 of 15 the 15 the 16 window 16 window 17 . " it 's a new kind of bird , perhaps ; or maybe it 's a fairy hidden somewhere . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 a 4 a 5 new 5 new 6 kind 6 kind 7 of 7 of 8 bird 8 bird 9 , 9 , 10 perhaps 10 perhaps 11 ; 11 ; 12 or 12 or 13 maybe 13 maybe 14 it 14 it 15 's 15 's 16 a 16 a 17 fairy 17 fairy 18 hidden 18 hidden 19 somewhere 19 somewhere 20 . there was neither fairy nor bird to be seen ; and [daisy] stood wondering , when a voice cried out from below : 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 neither 3 neither 4 fairy 4 fairy 5 nor 5 nor 6 bird 6 bird 7 to 7 to 8 be 8 be 9 seen 9 seen 10 ; 10 ; 11 and 11 and 13 stood 13 stood 14 wondering 14 wondering 15 , 15 , 16 when 16 when 17 a 17 a 18 voice 18 voice 19 cried 19 cried 20 out 20 out 21 from 21 from 22 below 22 below 23 : " why , little nightcap , what brings you out of your bed so early ? " 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 3 , 4 little 4 little 5 nightcap 5 nightcap 6 , 6 , 7 what 7 what 8 brings 8 brings 9 you 9 you 10 out 10 out 11 of 11 of 12 your 12 your 13 bed 13 bed 14 so 14 so 15 early 15 early 16 ? 16 ? 17 " " [o] [aunt] [wee] [!] do you hear it that pretty music playing somewhere near ! 1 " 6 do 6 do 7 you 7 you 8 hear 8 hear 9 it 9 it 10 that 10 that 11 pretty 11 pretty 12 music 12 music 13 playing 13 playing 14 somewhere 14 somewhere 15 near 15 near 16 ! aunt [wee] listened , smiled , and shook her head . 1 aunt 3 listened 3 listened 4 , 4 , 5 smiled 5 smiled 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 shook 8 shook 9 her 9 her 10 head 10 head 11 . well , perhaps there are fairies , and they are going to show themselves to you , if you watch well . " 1 well 2 , 2 , 3 perhaps 3 perhaps 4 there 4 there 5 are 5 are 6 fairies 6 fairies 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 they 9 they 10 are 10 are 11 going 11 going 12 to 12 to 13 show 13 show 14 themselves 14 themselves 15 to 15 to 16 you 16 you 17 , 17 , 18 if 18 if 19 you 19 you 20 watch 20 watch 21 well 21 well 22 . 22 . 23 " " [mamma] says [i] 'm quick at finding things ; and you know all about fairies , so [i] guess we 'll catch one . 1 " 3 says 3 says 5 'm 5 'm 6 quick 6 quick 7 at 7 at 8 finding 8 finding 9 things 9 things 10 ; 10 ; 11 and 11 and 12 you 12 you 13 know 13 know 14 all 14 all 15 about 15 about 16 fairies 16 fairies 17 , 17 , 18 so 18 so 20 guess 20 guess 21 we 21 we 22 'll 22 'll 23 catch 23 catch 24 one 24 one 25 . can't we begin now ? 1 can't 2 we 2 we 3 begin 3 begin 4 now 4 now 5 ? it 's very early , and this music has waked me up ; so [i] don't want to sleep any more . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 very 3 very 4 early 4 early 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 this 7 this 8 music 8 music 9 has 9 has 10 waked 10 waked 11 me 11 me 12 up 12 up 13 ; 13 ; 14 so 14 so 16 don't 16 don't 17 want 17 want 18 to 18 to 19 sleep 19 sleep 20 any 20 any 21 more 21 more 22 . will you begin to hunt now ? " 1 will 2 you 2 you 3 begin 3 begin 4 to 4 to 5 hunt 5 hunt 6 now 6 now 7 ? 7 ? 8 " can you do this , lazy [daisy] ? " 1 can 2 you 2 you 3 do 3 do 4 this 4 this 5 , 5 , 6 lazy 6 lazy 8 ? 8 ? 9 " and [aunt] [wee] smiled to herself as if something pleased her very much . 1 and 4 smiled 4 smiled 5 to 5 to 6 herself 6 herself 7 as 7 as 8 if 8 if 9 something 9 something 10 pleased 10 pleased 11 her 11 her 12 very 12 very 13 much 13 much 14 . " oh ! 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 ! i will , truly , get up , and not fret a bit , if you 'll only help me look . 1 i 2 will 2 will 3 , 3 , 4 truly 4 truly 5 , 5 , 6 get 6 get 7 up 7 up 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 not 10 not 11 fret 11 fret 12 a 12 a 13 bit 13 bit 14 , 14 , 15 if 15 if 16 you 16 you 17 'll 17 'll 18 only 18 only 19 help 19 help 20 me 20 me 21 look 21 look 22 . please come now to dress me , and see if you can find what makes the music . " 1 please 2 come 2 come 3 now 3 now 4 to 4 to 5 dress 5 dress 6 me 6 me 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 see 9 see 10 if 10 if 11 you 11 you 12 can 12 can 13 find 13 find 14 what 14 what 15 makes 15 makes 16 the 16 the 17 music 17 music 18 . 18 . 19 " but nothing pleased her long ; and she lounged about , pale and fretful , till [aunt] [laura] came . 1 but 2 nothing 2 nothing 3 pleased 3 pleased 4 her 4 her 5 long 5 long 6 ; 6 ; 7 and 7 and 8 she 8 she 9 lounged 9 lounged 10 about 10 about 11 , 11 , 12 pale 12 pale 13 and 13 and 14 fretful 14 fretful 15 , 15 , 16 till 16 till 19 came 19 came 20 . " [i] don't see anything , and the music has stopped . 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 see 4 see 5 anything 5 anything 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 the 8 the 9 music 9 music 10 has 10 has 11 stopped 11 stopped 12 . " do you think it will come again to-morrow ? " asked [daisy] anxiously . 1 " 2 do 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 think 4 think 5 it 5 it 6 will 6 will 7 come 7 come 8 again 8 again 9 to-morrow 9 to-morrow 10 ? 10 ? 11 " 11 " 12 asked 12 asked 14 anxiously 14 anxiously 15 . " [i] dare say you 'll hear it , if you wake in time . 1 " 3 dare 3 dare 4 say 4 say 5 you 5 you 6 'll 6 'll 7 hear 7 hear 8 it 8 it 9 , 9 , 10 if 10 if 11 you 11 you 12 wake 12 wake 13 in 13 in 14 time 14 time 15 . now get your hat , and we will see what we can find down by the brook . 1 now 2 get 2 get 3 your 3 your 4 hat 4 hat 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 we 7 we 8 will 8 will 9 see 9 see 10 what 10 what 11 we 11 we 12 can 12 can 13 find 13 find 14 down 14 down 15 by 15 by 16 the 16 the 17 brook 17 brook 18 . " how pink the clouds are , and how the dew twinkles in the grass ! 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 pink 3 pink 4 the 4 the 5 clouds 5 clouds 6 are 6 are 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 how 9 how 10 the 10 the 11 dew 11 dew 12 twinkles 12 twinkles 13 in 13 in 14 the 14 the 15 grass 15 grass 16 ! i never saw it so before , " she said . 1 i 2 never 2 never 3 saw 3 saw 4 it 4 it 5 so 5 so 6 before 6 before 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 she 9 she 10 said 10 said 11 . " [i] think we 'd better look under that cobweb spread like a tent over the white clovers . 1 " 3 think 3 think 4 we 4 we 5 'd 5 'd 6 better 6 better 7 look 7 look 8 under 8 under 9 that 9 that 10 cobweb 10 cobweb 11 spread 11 spread 12 like 12 like 13 a 13 a 14 tent 14 tent 15 over 15 over 16 the 16 the 17 white 17 white 18 clovers 18 clovers 19 . a fairy would be very likely to creep in there and sleep . " 1 a 2 fairy 2 fairy 3 would 3 would 4 be 4 be 5 very 5 very 6 likely 6 likely 7 to 7 to 8 creep 8 creep 9 in 9 in 10 there 10 there 11 and 11 and 12 sleep 12 sleep 13 . 13 . 14 " " [i] don't like spiders , " said [daisy] , much disappointed . 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 like 4 like 5 spiders 5 spiders 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 , 10 , 11 much 11 much 12 disappointed 12 disappointed 13 . " there are things about spiders as interesting to hear as fairy tales , " said [wee] . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 are 3 are 4 things 4 things 5 about 5 about 6 spiders 6 spiders 7 as 7 as 8 interesting 8 interesting 9 to 9 to 10 hear 10 hear 11 as 11 as 12 fairy 12 fairy 13 tales 13 tales 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 said 16 said 18 . " this is [mrs] [epeira] [diadema] [;] [and] she is a respectable , industrious little neighbor . 1 " 2 this 2 this 3 is 3 is 9 she 9 she 10 is 10 is 11 a 11 a 12 respectable 12 respectable 13 , 13 , 14 industrious 14 industrious 15 little 15 little 16 neighbor 16 neighbor 17 . she spreads her tent , but sits under a leaf near by , waiting for her breakfast . 1 she 2 spreads 2 spreads 3 her 3 her 4 tent 4 tent 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 sits 7 sits 8 under 8 under 9 a 9 a 10 leaf 10 leaf 11 near 11 near 12 by 12 by 13 , 13 , 14 waiting 14 waiting 15 for 15 for 16 her 16 her 17 breakfast 17 breakfast 18 . she wraps her eggs in a soft silken bag , and hides them in some safe chink , where they lie till spring . 1 she 2 wraps 2 wraps 3 her 3 her 4 eggs 4 eggs 5 in 5 in 6 a 6 a 7 soft 7 soft 8 silken 8 silken 9 bag 9 bag 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 hides 12 hides 13 them 13 them 14 in 14 in 15 some 15 some 16 safe 16 safe 17 chink 17 chink 18 , 18 , 19 where 19 where 20 they 20 they 21 lie 21 lie 22 till 22 till 23 spring 23 spring 24 . the mother dies as soon as her eggs are safely placed , and the spiderlings have to take care of themselves . " 1 the 2 mother 2 mother 3 dies 3 dies 4 as 4 as 5 soon 5 soon 6 as 6 as 7 her 7 her 8 eggs 8 eggs 9 are 9 are 10 safely 10 safely 11 placed 11 placed 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 the 14 the 15 spiderlings 15 spiderlings 16 have 16 have 17 to 17 to 18 take 18 take 19 care 19 care 20 of 20 of 21 themselves 21 themselves 22 . 22 . 23 " " how do you know about it [,] [aunt] [wee] ? 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 do 3 do 4 you 4 you 5 know 5 know 6 about 6 about 7 it 7 it 11 ? you talk as if [mrs] [eppyra] [or] whatever her name is had told you herself . 1 you 2 talk 2 talk 3 as 3 as 4 if 4 if 8 whatever 8 whatever 9 her 9 her 10 name 10 name 11 is 11 is 12 had 12 had 13 told 13 told 14 you 14 you 15 herself 15 herself 16 . did she ? " asked [daisy] , feeling more interested in the brown spider . 1 did 2 she 2 she 3 ? 3 ? 4 " 4 " 5 asked 5 asked 7 , 7 , 8 feeling 8 feeling 9 more 9 more 10 interested 10 interested 11 in 11 in 12 the 12 the 13 brown 13 brown 14 spider 14 spider 15 . " no ; [i] read it in a book , and saw pictures of the eggs , web , and family . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 ; 3 ; 5 read 5 read 6 it 6 it 7 in 7 in 8 a 8 a 9 book 9 book 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 saw 12 saw 13 pictures 13 pictures 14 of 14 of 15 the 15 the 16 eggs 16 eggs 17 , 17 , 18 web 18 web 19 , 19 , 20 and 20 and 21 family 21 family 22 . she ate worms and bugs , and was very amiable and interesting till she fell ill and died . " 1 she 2 ate 2 ate 3 worms 3 worms 4 and 4 and 5 bugs 5 bugs 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 was 8 was 9 very 9 very 10 amiable 10 amiable 11 and 11 and 12 interesting 12 interesting 13 till 13 till 14 she 14 she 15 fell 15 fell 16 ill 16 ill 17 and 17 and 18 died 18 died 19 . 19 . 20 " good-by , ma'am . 1 good-by 2 , 2 , 3 ma'am 3 ma'am 4 . daisy walked on a few steps , and then stopped to say : 1 daisy 2 walked 2 walked 3 on 3 on 4 a 4 a 5 few 5 few 6 steps 6 steps 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 then 9 then 10 stopped 10 stopped 11 to 11 to 12 say 12 say 13 : " what does that bird mean by calling ' [hurry] up , hurry up ? ' 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 does 3 does 4 that 4 that 5 bird 5 bird 6 mean 6 mean 7 by 7 by 8 calling 8 calling 9 ' 9 ' 11 up 11 up 12 , 12 , 13 hurry 13 hurry 14 up 14 up 15 ? 15 ? 16 ' he keeps flying before us , and looking back as if he wanted to show me something . " 1 he 2 keeps 2 keeps 3 flying 3 flying 4 before 4 before 5 us 5 us 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 looking 8 looking 9 back 9 back 10 as 10 as 11 if 11 if 12 he 12 he 13 wanted 13 wanted 14 to 14 to 15 show 15 show 16 me 16 me 17 something 17 something 18 . 18 . 19 " " let me hear what he says . 1 " 2 let 2 let 3 me 3 me 4 hear 4 hear 5 what 5 what 6 he 6 he 7 says 7 says 8 . i may be able to understand him , or the bob-o-link that swings on the alder by the brook . " 1 i 2 may 2 may 3 be 3 be 4 able 4 able 5 to 5 to 6 understand 6 understand 7 him 7 him 8 , 8 , 9 or 9 or 10 the 10 the 11 bob-o-link 11 bob-o-link 12 that 12 that 13 swings 13 swings 14 on 14 on 15 the 15 the 16 alder 16 alder 17 by 17 by 18 the 18 the 19 brook 19 brook 20 . 20 . 21 " wee listened a moment , while the birds twittered and chirped with all their hearts . 1 wee 2 listened 2 listened 3 a 3 a 4 moment 4 moment 5 , 5 , 6 while 6 while 7 the 7 the 8 birds 8 birds 9 twittered 9 twittered 10 and 10 and 11 chirped 11 chirped 12 with 12 with 13 all 13 all 14 their 14 their 15 hearts 15 hearts 16 . presently [wee] sang in a tone very like the bob-o-link 's : 1 presently 3 sang 3 sang 4 in 4 in 5 a 5 a 6 tone 6 tone 7 very 7 very 8 like 8 like 9 the 9 the 10 bob-o-link 10 bob-o-link 11 's 11 's 12 : but [i] really think there are berries over there , and we will see if what he says is true , " said [wee] . 1 but 3 really 3 really 4 think 4 think 5 there 5 there 6 are 6 are 7 berries 7 berries 8 over 8 over 9 there 9 there 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 we 12 we 13 will 13 will 14 see 14 see 15 if 15 if 16 what 16 what 17 he 17 he 18 says 18 says 19 is 19 is 20 true 20 true 21 , 21 , 22 " 22 " 23 said 23 said 25 . over the wall they went , and there , on a sunny bank , found a bed of the reddest , ripest berries ever seen . 1 over 2 the 2 the 3 wall 3 wall 4 they 4 they 5 went 5 went 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 there 8 there 9 , 9 , 10 on 10 on 11 a 11 a 12 sunny 12 sunny 13 bank 13 bank 14 , 14 , 15 found 15 found 16 a 16 a 17 bed 17 bed 18 of 18 of 19 the 19 the 20 reddest 20 reddest 21 , 21 , 22 ripest 22 ripest 23 berries 23 berries 24 ever 24 ever 25 seen 25 seen 26 . " these are so much sweeter than those we buy . 1 " 2 these 2 these 3 are 3 are 4 so 4 so 5 much 5 much 6 sweeter 6 sweeter 7 than 7 than 8 those 8 those 9 we 9 we 10 buy 10 buy 11 . i 'd carry some home to mamma , if [i] only had a basket . " 1 i 2 'd 2 'd 3 carry 3 carry 4 some 4 some 5 home 5 home 6 to 6 to 7 mamma 7 mamma 8 , 8 , 9 if 9 if 11 only 11 only 12 had 12 had 13 a 13 a 14 basket 14 basket 15 . 15 . 16 " " you can pick this great leaf full , while [i] make you a basket , " said [wee] . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 can 3 can 4 pick 4 pick 5 this 5 this 6 great 6 great 7 leaf 7 leaf 8 full 8 full 9 , 9 , 10 while 10 while 12 make 12 make 13 you 13 you 14 a 14 a 15 basket 15 basket 16 , 16 , 17 " 17 " 18 said 18 said 20 . daisy soon filled the leaf , and then sat watching her aunt plait a pretty basket of rushes . 1 daisy 2 soon 2 soon 3 filled 3 filled 4 the 4 the 5 leaf 5 leaf 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 then 8 then 9 sat 9 sat 10 watching 10 watching 11 her 11 her 12 aunt 12 aunt 13 plait 13 plait 14 a 14 a 15 pretty 15 pretty 16 basket 16 basket 17 of 17 of 18 rushes 18 rushes 19 . while she waited she looked about , and kept finding something curious or pleasant to interest and amuse her . 1 while 2 she 2 she 3 waited 3 waited 4 she 4 she 5 looked 5 looked 6 about 6 about 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 kept 9 kept 10 finding 10 finding 11 something 11 something 12 curious 12 curious 13 or 13 or 14 pleasant 14 pleasant 15 to 15 to 16 interest 16 interest 17 and 17 and 18 amuse 18 amuse 19 her 19 her 20 . close by grew a pitcher-plant ; and a yellow butterfly sat on the edge , bathing its feet , [daisy] said . 1 close 2 by 2 by 3 grew 3 grew 4 a 4 a 5 pitcher-plant 5 pitcher-plant 6 ; 6 ; 7 and 7 and 8 a 8 a 9 yellow 9 yellow 10 butterfly 10 butterfly 11 sat 11 sat 12 on 12 on 13 the 13 the 14 edge 14 edge 15 , 15 , 16 bathing 16 bathing 17 its 17 its 18 feet 18 feet 19 , 19 , 21 said 21 said 22 . " [i] won't hurt you , little mother . 1 " 3 won't 3 won't 4 hurt 4 hurt 5 you 5 you 6 , 6 , 7 little 7 little 8 mother 8 mother 9 . " [i] love birds . 1 " 3 love 3 love 4 birds 4 birds 5 . tell me something about them , [aunt] [wee] . 1 tell 2 me 2 me 3 something 3 something 4 about 4 about 5 them 5 them 6 , 6 , 9 . you must know many things ; for they like you , and come when you call . " 1 you 2 must 2 must 3 know 3 know 4 many 4 many 5 things 5 things 6 ; 6 ; 7 for 7 for 8 they 8 they 9 like 9 like 10 you 10 you 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 come 13 come 14 when 14 when 15 you 15 you 16 call 16 call 17 . 17 . 18 " it froze a little , so one could walk over it , and [i] went out for a run . 1 it 2 froze 2 froze 3 a 3 a 4 little 4 little 5 , 5 , 6 so 6 so 7 one 7 one 8 could 8 could 9 walk 9 walk 10 over 10 over 11 it 11 it 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 15 went 15 went 16 out 16 out 17 for 17 for 18 a 18 a 19 run 19 run 20 . oh , so cold it was , with a sharp wind , and no sun or any thing green to make it pleasant ! 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 so 3 so 4 cold 4 cold 5 it 5 it 6 was 6 was 7 , 7 , 8 with 8 with 9 a 9 a 10 sharp 10 sharp 11 wind 11 wind 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 no 14 no 15 sun 15 sun 16 or 16 or 17 any 17 any 18 thing 18 thing 19 green 19 green 20 to 20 to 21 make 21 make 22 it 22 it 23 pleasant 23 pleasant 24 ! i went far away over the fields , and sat down to rest . 1 i 2 went 2 went 3 far 3 far 4 away 4 away 5 over 5 over 6 the 6 the 7 fields 7 fields 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 sat 10 sat 11 down 11 down 12 to 12 to 13 rest 13 rest 14 . while [i] sat there , a little bird came by , and stopped to rest also . 1 while 3 sat 3 sat 4 there 4 there 5 , 5 , 6 a 6 a 7 little 7 little 8 bird 8 bird 9 came 9 came 10 by 10 by 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 stopped 13 stopped 14 to 14 to 15 rest 15 rest 16 also 16 also 17 . " ' [how] do you do ? ' said [i] . 1 " 2 ' 2 ' 4 do 4 do 5 you 5 you 6 do 6 do 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 9 said 11 . " ['chick-a-dee-dee] [,] ' said he . 1 " 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 6 he 6 he 7 . " ' [a] cold day , ' said [i] . 1 " 2 ' 2 ' 4 cold 4 cold 5 day 5 day 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 8 said 10 . " ['chick-a-dee-dee] [,] ' said he . 1 " 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 6 he 6 he 7 . " ' [aren't] you afraid of starving , now the ground is covered and the trees are bare ? ' 1 " 2 ' 2 ' 4 you 4 you 5 afraid 5 afraid 6 of 6 of 7 starving 7 starving 8 , 8 , 9 now 9 now 10 the 10 the 11 ground 11 ground 12 is 12 is 13 covered 13 covered 14 and 14 and 15 the 15 the 16 trees 16 trees 17 are 17 are 18 bare 18 bare 19 ? 19 ? 20 ' " ['chick-a-dee-dee] [,] ma'am , chick-a-dee-dee ! ' " answered the bird in the same cheerful tone . 1 " 4 ma'am 4 ma'am 5 , 5 , 6 chick-a-dee-dee 6 chick-a-dee-dee 7 ! 7 ! 8 ' 8 ' 9 " 9 " 10 answered 10 answered 11 the 11 the 12 bird 12 bird 13 in 13 in 14 the 14 the 15 same 15 same 16 cheerful 16 cheerful 17 tone 17 tone 18 . and it sounded as if he said , ' [i] shall be cared for . 1 and 2 it 2 it 3 sounded 3 sounded 4 as 4 as 5 if 5 if 6 he 6 he 7 said 7 said 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 11 shall 11 shall 12 be 12 be 13 cared 13 cared 14 for 14 for 15 . i 'm not afraid . ' 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 not 3 not 4 afraid 4 afraid 5 . 5 . 6 ' " ' [what] will you eat ? 1 " 2 ' 2 ' 4 will 4 will 5 you 5 you 6 eat 6 eat 7 ? there 's nothing here or for miles round . 1 there 2 's 2 's 3 nothing 3 nothing 4 here 4 here 5 or 5 or 6 for 6 for 7 miles 7 miles 8 round 8 round 9 . i really think you 'll starve , birdie , ' said [i] . 1 i 2 really 2 really 3 think 3 think 4 you 4 you 5 'll 5 'll 6 starve 6 starve 7 , 7 , 8 birdie 8 birdie 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 said 11 said 13 . " then he laughed , and gave me a merry look as he lit on a tall , dry weed near by . 1 " 2 then 2 then 3 he 3 he 4 laughed 4 laughed 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 gave 7 gave 8 me 8 me 9 a 9 a 10 merry 10 merry 11 look 11 look 12 as 12 as 13 he 13 he 14 lit 14 lit 15 on 15 on 16 a 16 a 17 tall 17 tall 18 , 18 , 19 dry 19 dry 20 weed 20 weed 21 near 21 near 22 by 22 by 23 . " ' [cold] winds may blow , [and] snows may fall , [but] well we know [god] cares for all . ' " 1 " 2 ' 2 ' 4 winds 4 winds 5 may 5 may 6 blow 6 blow 7 , 7 , 9 snows 9 snows 10 may 10 may 11 fall 11 fall 12 , 12 , 14 well 14 well 15 we 15 we 16 know 16 know 18 cares 18 cares 19 for 19 for 20 all 20 all 21 . 21 . 22 ' 22 ' 23 " " [i] like that little story , and shall always think of it when [i] hear the chick-a-dee-dee . " 1 " 3 like 3 like 4 that 4 that 5 little 5 little 6 story 6 story 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 shall 9 shall 10 always 10 always 11 think 11 think 12 of 12 of 13 it 13 it 14 when 14 when 16 hear 16 hear 17 the 17 the 18 chick-a-dee-dee 18 chick-a-dee-dee 19 . 19 . 20 " daisy sat a moment with a thoughtful look in her eyes ; then she said slowly , as if sorry for the words : 1 daisy 2 sat 2 sat 3 a 3 a 4 moment 4 moment 5 with 5 with 6 a 6 a 7 thoughtful 7 thoughtful 8 look 8 look 9 in 9 in 10 her 10 her 11 eyes 11 eyes 12 ; 12 ; 13 then 13 then 14 she 14 she 15 said 15 said 16 slowly 16 slowly 17 , 17 , 18 as 18 as 19 if 19 if 20 sorry 20 sorry 21 for 21 for 22 the 22 the 23 words 23 words 24 : " it isn't a stupid , grown-up world . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 isn't 3 isn't 4 a 4 a 5 stupid 5 stupid 6 , 6 , 7 grown-up 7 grown-up 8 world 8 world 9 . it 's a very pleasant , young world ; and [i] like it a great deal better this morning than [i] did last night . " 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 a 3 a 4 very 4 very 5 pleasant 5 pleasant 6 , 6 , 7 young 7 young 8 world 8 world 9 ; 9 ; 10 and 10 and 12 like 12 like 13 it 13 it 14 a 14 a 15 great 15 great 16 deal 16 deal 17 better 17 better 18 this 18 this 19 morning 19 morning 20 than 20 than 22 did 22 did 23 last 23 last 24 night 24 night 25 . 25 . 26 " now put in the berries , and we 'll go on . " 1 now 2 put 2 put 3 in 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 berries 5 berries 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 we 8 we 9 'll 9 'll 10 go 10 go 11 on 11 on 12 . 12 . 13 " how they hunted ! 1 how 2 they 2 they 3 hunted 3 hunted 4 ! and [daisy] thought the world got younger and happier every minute . 1 and 3 thought 3 thought 4 the 4 the 5 world 5 world 6 got 6 got 7 younger 7 younger 8 and 8 and 9 happier 9 happier 10 every 10 every 11 minute 11 minute 12 . " oh , yes ! and we are going again to-morrow . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 yes 4 yes 5 ! 5 ! 6 and 6 and 7 we 7 we 8 are 8 are 9 going 9 going 10 again 10 again 11 to-morrow 11 to-morrow 12 . aunt [wee] says we must try seven days at least . 1 aunt 3 says 3 says 4 we 4 we 5 must 5 must 6 try 6 try 7 seven 7 seven 8 days 8 days 9 at 9 at 10 least 10 least 11 . i like it , and mean to keep on till [i] really find my fairy . " 1 i 2 like 2 like 3 it 3 it 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 mean 6 mean 7 to 7 to 8 keep 8 keep 9 on 9 on 10 till 10 till 12 really 12 really 13 find 13 find 14 my 14 my 15 fairy 15 fairy 16 . 16 . 17 " " there it is again ! " cried [daisy] , flying out of bed the next morning still earlier than the day before . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 it 3 it 4 is 4 is 5 again 5 again 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 cried 8 cried 10 , 10 , 11 flying 11 flying 12 out 12 out 13 of 13 of 14 bed 14 bed 15 the 15 the 16 next 16 next 17 morning 17 morning 18 still 18 still 19 earlier 19 earlier 20 than 20 than 21 the 21 the 22 day 22 day 23 before 23 before 24 . " where shall we go to-day ? " she asked , as they went out into the garden . 1 " 2 where 2 where 3 shall 3 shall 4 we 4 we 5 go 5 go 6 to-day 6 to-day 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 8 " 9 she 9 she 10 asked 10 asked 11 , 11 , 12 as 12 as 13 they 13 they 14 went 14 went 15 out 15 out 16 into 16 into 17 the 17 the 18 garden 18 garden 19 . " do hens know about fairies ? 1 " 2 do 2 do 3 hens 3 hens 4 know 4 know 5 about 5 about 6 fairies 6 fairies 7 ? " oh , dear , no ! they are very sensible creatures , and see a deal of the world in their daily walks . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 dear 4 dear 5 , 5 , 6 no 6 no 7 ! 7 ! 8 they 8 they 9 are 9 are 10 very 10 very 11 sensible 11 sensible 12 creatures 12 creatures 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 see 15 see 16 a 16 a 17 deal 17 deal 18 of 18 of 19 the 19 the 20 world 20 world 21 in 21 in 22 their 22 their 23 daily 23 daily 24 walks 24 walks 25 . hunting for insects gives them an excellent chance to see fairies , if there are any . 1 hunting 2 for 2 for 3 insects 3 insects 4 gives 4 gives 5 them 5 them 6 an 6 an 7 excellent 7 excellent 8 chance 8 chance 9 to 9 to 10 see 10 see 11 fairies 11 fairies 12 , 12 , 13 if 13 if 14 there 14 there 15 are 15 are 16 any 16 any 17 . such a clatter as there was when they came to the barnyard ; for every thing was just awake , and in the best spirits . 1 such 2 a 2 a 3 clatter 3 clatter 4 as 4 as 5 there 5 there 6 was 6 was 7 when 7 when 8 they 8 they 9 came 9 came 10 to 10 to 11 the 11 the 12 barnyard 12 barnyard 13 ; 13 ; 14 for 14 for 15 every 15 every 16 thing 16 thing 17 was 17 was 18 just 18 just 19 awake 19 awake 20 , 20 , 21 and 21 and 22 in 22 in 23 the 23 the 24 best 24 best 25 spirits 25 spirits 26 . ducks were paddling off to the pond ; geese to the meadow ; and meek gray guinea-hens tripping away to hunt bugs in the garden . 1 ducks 2 were 2 were 3 paddling 3 paddling 4 off 4 off 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 7 pond 7 pond 8 ; 8 ; 9 geese 9 geese 10 to 10 to 11 the 11 the 12 meadow 12 meadow 13 ; 13 ; 14 and 14 and 15 meek 15 meek 16 gray 16 gray 17 guinea-hens 17 guinea-hens 18 tripping 18 tripping 19 away 19 away 20 to 20 to 21 hunt 21 hunt 22 bugs 22 bugs 23 in 23 in 24 the 24 the 25 garden 25 garden 26 . a splendid cock stood on the wall , and crowed so loud and clear that all the neighboring chanticleers replied . 1 a 2 splendid 2 splendid 3 cock 3 cock 4 stood 4 stood 5 on 5 on 6 the 6 the 7 wall 7 wall 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 crowed 10 crowed 11 so 11 so 12 loud 12 loud 13 and 13 and 14 clear 14 clear 15 that 15 that 16 all 16 all 17 the 17 the 18 neighboring 18 neighboring 19 chanticleers 19 chanticleers 20 replied 20 replied 21 . doves cooed on the sunny roof , and smoothed their gleaming feathers . 1 doves 2 cooed 2 cooed 3 on 3 on 4 the 4 the 5 sunny 5 sunny 6 roof 6 roof 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 smoothed 9 smoothed 10 their 10 their 11 gleaming 11 gleaming 12 feathers 12 feathers 13 . daisy 's donkey nibbled a thistle by the wall , and a stately peacock marched before the door with all his plumage spread . 1 daisy 2 's 2 's 3 donkey 3 donkey 4 nibbled 4 nibbled 5 a 5 a 6 thistle 6 thistle 7 by 7 by 8 the 8 the 9 wall 9 wall 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 a 12 a 13 stately 13 stately 14 peacock 14 peacock 15 marched 15 marched 16 before 16 before 17 the 17 the 18 door 18 door 19 with 19 with 20 all 20 all 21 his 21 his 22 plumage 22 plumage 23 spread 23 spread 24 . it made [daisy] laugh to see the airs the fowls put on as she scattered corn , and threw meal and water to the chicks . 1 it 2 made 2 made 4 laugh 4 laugh 5 to 5 to 6 see 6 see 7 the 7 the 8 airs 8 airs 9 the 9 the 10 fowls 10 fowls 11 put 11 put 12 on 12 on 13 as 13 as 14 she 14 she 15 scattered 15 scattered 16 corn 16 corn 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 threw 19 threw 20 meal 20 meal 21 and 21 and 22 water 22 water 23 to 23 to 24 the 24 the 25 chicks 25 chicks 26 . and the polite cock waited upon them in the most gentlemanly manner , making queer little clucks and gurgles as if he said : 1 and 2 the 2 the 3 polite 3 polite 4 cock 4 cock 5 waited 5 waited 6 upon 6 upon 7 them 7 them 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 most 10 most 11 gentlemanly 11 gentlemanly 12 manner 12 manner 13 , 13 , 14 making 14 making 15 queer 15 queer 16 little 16 little 17 clucks 17 clucks 18 and 18 and 19 gurgles 19 gurgles 20 as 20 as 21 if 21 if 22 he 22 he 23 said 23 said 24 : " allow me , madam , to offer you this kernel ; " or , " here , my dear , try that bit . " 1 " 2 allow 2 allow 3 me 3 me 4 , 4 , 5 madam 5 madam 6 , 6 , 7 to 7 to 8 offer 8 offer 9 you 9 you 10 this 10 this 11 kernel 11 kernel 12 ; 12 ; 13 " 13 " 14 or 14 or 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 here 17 here 18 , 18 , 19 my 19 my 20 dear 20 dear 21 , 21 , 22 try 22 try 23 that 23 that 24 bit 24 bit 25 . 25 . 26 " " how nice ! let's go and find them . 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 nice 3 nice 4 ! 4 ! 5 let's 5 let's 6 go 6 go 7 and 7 and 8 find 8 find 9 them 9 them 10 . but do you learn anything about the fairies from the hen 's chat ? " 1 but 2 do 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 learn 4 learn 5 anything 5 anything 6 about 6 about 7 the 7 the 8 fairies 8 fairies 9 from 9 from 10 the 10 the 11 hen 11 hen 12 's 12 's 13 chat 13 chat 14 ? 14 ? 15 " " no : they have been so busy setting , they have had no time for picnics yet . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 : 3 : 4 they 4 they 5 have 5 have 6 been 6 been 7 so 7 so 8 busy 8 busy 9 setting 9 setting 10 , 10 , 11 they 11 they 12 have 12 have 13 had 13 had 14 no 14 no 15 time 15 time 16 for 16 for 17 picnics 17 picnics 18 yet 18 yet 19 . but they will let us know , if they discover any . " 1 but 2 they 2 they 3 will 3 will 4 let 4 let 5 us 5 us 6 know 6 know 7 , 7 , 8 if 8 if 9 they 9 they 10 discover 10 discover 11 any 11 any 12 . 12 . 13 " " are they better than fairies ? " 1 " 2 are 2 are 3 they 3 they 4 better 4 better 5 than 5 than 6 fairies 6 fairies 7 ? 7 ? 8 " these dears are not afraid , and [i] shall have such fun with them as they grow up . 1 these 2 dears 2 dears 3 are 3 are 4 not 4 not 5 afraid 5 afraid 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 shall 9 shall 10 have 10 have 11 such 11 such 12 fun 12 fun 13 with 13 with 14 them 14 them 15 as 15 as 16 they 16 they 17 grow 17 grow 18 up 18 up 19 . what shall we name them , auntie ? " 1 what 2 shall 2 shall 3 we 3 we 4 name 4 name 5 them 5 them 6 , 6 , 7 auntie 7 auntie 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " yes : i like those names for my pets . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 : 3 : 4 i 4 i 5 like 5 like 6 those 6 those 7 names 7 names 8 for 8 for 9 my 9 my 10 pets 10 pets 11 . she thinks they may be fairies , and advises us to go and look . " 1 she 2 thinks 2 thinks 3 they 3 they 4 may 4 may 5 be 5 be 6 fairies 6 fairies 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 advises 9 advises 10 us 10 us 11 to 11 to 12 go 12 go 13 and 13 and 14 look 14 look 15 . 15 . 16 " " so we will to-morrow , " said [daisy] . 1 " 2 so 2 so 3 we 3 we 4 will 4 will 5 to-morrow 5 to-morrow 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 . pussy got in also ; and , when they were settled on a soft cushion , [daisy] rocked them gently to and fro . 1 pussy 2 got 2 got 3 in 3 in 4 also 4 also 5 ; 5 ; 6 and 6 and 7 , 7 , 8 when 8 when 9 they 9 they 10 were 10 were 11 settled 11 settled 12 on 12 on 13 a 13 a 14 soft 14 soft 15 cushion 15 cushion 16 , 16 , 18 rocked 18 rocked 19 them 19 them 20 gently 20 gently 21 to 21 to 22 and 22 and 23 fro 23 fro 24 . when the sun rose next morning , he saw [daisy] and [wee] floating down the river in their boat . 1 when 2 the 2 the 3 sun 3 sun 4 rose 4 rose 5 next 5 next 6 morning 6 morning 7 , 7 , 8 he 8 he 9 saw 9 saw 11 and 11 and 13 floating 13 floating 14 down 14 down 15 the 15 the 16 river 16 river 17 in 17 in 18 their 18 their 19 boat 19 boat 20 . " bless me ! here 's company , " said the sun , and began at once to make them welcome in his most charming manner . 1 " 2 bless 2 bless 3 me 3 me 4 ! 4 ! 5 here 5 here 6 's 6 's 7 company 7 company 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 11 the 11 the 12 sun 12 sun 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 began 15 began 16 at 16 at 17 once 17 once 18 to 18 to 19 make 19 make 20 them 20 them 21 welcome 21 welcome 22 in 22 in 23 his 23 his 24 most 24 most 25 charming 25 charming 26 manner 26 manner 27 . " look , look [,] [aunt] [wee] ! how they open , one by one , as the light shines on them ! 1 " 2 look 2 look 3 , 3 , 4 look 4 look 8 ! 8 ! 9 how 9 how 10 they 10 they 11 open 11 open 12 , 12 , 13 one 13 one 14 by 14 by 15 one 15 one 16 , 16 , 17 as 17 as 18 the 18 the 19 light 19 light 20 shines 20 shines 21 on 21 on 22 them 22 them 23 ! we shan't have to wait any longer ; for they get up with the sun , as you do . " 1 we 2 shan't 2 shan't 3 have 3 have 4 to 4 to 5 wait 5 wait 6 any 6 any 7 longer 7 longer 8 ; 8 ; 9 for 9 for 10 they 10 they 11 get 11 get 12 up 12 up 13 with 13 with 14 the 14 the 15 sun 15 sun 16 , 16 , 17 as 17 as 18 you 18 you 19 do 19 do 20 . 20 . 21 " as she spoke , [daisy] caught a half-open lily , and drew it up , fragrant and dripping , fresh from its sleep . 1 as 2 she 2 she 3 spoke 3 spoke 4 , 4 , 6 caught 6 caught 7 a 7 a 8 half-open 8 half-open 9 lily 9 lily 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 drew 12 drew 13 it 13 it 14 up 14 up 15 , 15 , 16 fragrant 16 fragrant 17 and 17 and 18 dripping 18 dripping 19 , 19 , 20 fresh 20 fresh 21 from 21 from 22 its 22 its 23 sleep 23 sleep 24 . " they look like a fleet of fairy ships , anchored in this quiet harbor , with sails half furled , and crews asleep . 1 " 2 they 2 they 3 look 3 look 4 like 4 like 5 a 5 a 6 fleet 6 fleet 7 of 7 of 8 fairy 8 fairy 9 ships 9 ships 10 , 10 , 11 anchored 11 anchored 12 in 12 in 13 this 13 this 14 quiet 14 quiet 15 harbor 15 harbor 16 , 16 , 17 with 17 with 18 sails 18 sails 19 half 19 half 20 furled 20 furled 21 , 21 , 22 and 22 and 23 crews 23 crews 24 asleep 24 asleep 25 . " it is time we saw the fairies in blue , unless old [madam] [purr] deceived us . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 time 4 time 5 we 5 we 6 saw 6 saw 7 the 7 the 8 fairies 8 fairies 9 in 9 in 10 blue 10 blue 11 , 11 , 12 unless 12 unless 13 old 13 old 16 deceived 16 deceived 17 us 17 us 18 . i hope we shall find one ; for , though [i] enjoy every thing we see , [i] do want my elf too . " 1 i 2 hope 2 hope 3 we 3 we 4 shall 4 shall 5 find 5 find 6 one 6 one 7 ; 7 ; 8 for 8 for 9 , 9 , 10 though 10 though 12 enjoy 12 enjoy 13 every 13 every 14 thing 14 thing 15 we 15 we 16 see 16 see 17 , 17 , 19 do 19 do 20 want 20 want 21 my 21 my 22 elf 22 elf 23 too 23 too 24 . 24 . 25 " " what is that ? " cried [wee] [;] and [daisy] flew up so quickly that the boat rocked like a cradle . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 is 3 is 4 that 4 that 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 cried 7 cried 10 and 10 and 12 flew 12 flew 13 up 13 up 14 so 14 so 15 quickly 15 quickly 16 that 16 that 17 the 17 the 18 boat 18 boat 19 rocked 19 rocked 20 like 20 like 21 a 21 a 22 cradle 22 cradle 23 . " go nearer , softly ! softly ! and maybe it will fly out again . 1 " 2 go 2 go 3 nearer 3 nearer 4 , 4 , 5 softly 5 softly 6 ! 6 ! 7 softly 7 softly 8 ! 8 ! 9 and 9 and 10 maybe 10 maybe 11 it 11 it 12 will 12 will 13 fly 13 fly 14 out 14 out 15 again 15 again 16 . i really think it was a fairy ; for [i] never saw any thing like it before , " whispered [daisy] , much excited . 1 i 2 really 2 really 3 think 3 think 4 it 4 it 5 was 5 was 6 a 6 a 7 fairy 7 fairy 8 ; 8 ; 9 for 9 for 11 never 11 never 12 saw 12 saw 13 any 13 any 14 thing 14 thing 15 like 15 like 16 it 16 it 17 before 17 before 18 , 18 , 19 " 19 " 20 whispered 20 whispered 22 , 22 , 23 much 23 much 24 excited 24 excited 25 . wee rowed in among the green rushes and purple water-weeds , and out flew half-a-dozen of the blue-bodied creatures . 1 wee 2 rowed 2 rowed 3 in 3 in 4 among 4 among 5 the 5 the 6 green 6 green 7 rushes 7 rushes 8 and 8 and 9 purple 9 purple 10 water-weeds 10 water-weeds 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 out 13 out 14 flew 14 flew 15 half-a-dozen 15 half-a-dozen 16 of 16 of 17 the 17 the 18 blue-bodied 18 blue-bodied 19 creatures 19 creatures 20 . presently one of the lovely things lit on the lily in her hand , and she held her breath to watch it . 1 presently 2 one 2 one 3 of 3 of 4 the 4 the 5 lovely 5 lovely 6 things 6 things 7 lit 7 lit 8 on 8 on 9 the 9 the 10 lily 10 lily 11 in 11 in 12 her 12 her 13 hand 13 hand 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 she 16 she 17 held 17 held 18 her 18 her 19 breath 19 breath 20 to 20 to 21 watch 21 watch 22 it 22 it 23 . what name does it have ? " 1 what 2 name 2 name 3 does 3 does 4 it 4 it 5 have 5 have 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " we call it a dragon-fly ; and it could tell you a pretty little story about itself , could you understand it . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 call 3 call 4 it 4 it 5 a 5 a 6 dragon-fly 6 dragon-fly 7 ; 7 ; 8 and 8 and 9 it 9 it 10 could 10 could 11 tell 11 tell 12 you 12 you 13 a 13 a 14 pretty 14 pretty 15 little 15 little 16 story 16 story 17 about 17 about 18 itself 18 itself 19 , 19 , 20 could 20 could 21 you 21 you 22 understand 22 understand 23 it 23 it 24 . they feed on water-insects , and for a long time swim about in this state . 1 they 2 feed 2 feed 3 on 3 on 4 water-insects 4 water-insects 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 for 7 for 8 a 8 a 9 long 9 long 10 time 10 time 11 swim 11 swim 12 about 12 about 13 in 13 in 14 this 14 this 15 state 15 state 16 . they grow in an hour to be perfect dragon-flies , and float away to lead happy lives in the sunshine by the river . " 1 they 2 grow 2 grow 3 in 3 in 4 an 4 an 5 hour 5 hour 6 to 6 to 7 be 7 be 8 perfect 8 perfect 9 dragon-flies 9 dragon-flies 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 float 12 float 13 away 13 away 14 to 14 to 15 lead 15 lead 16 happy 16 happy 17 lives 17 lives 18 in 18 in 19 the 19 the 20 sunshine 20 sunshine 21 by 21 by 22 the 22 the 23 river 23 river 24 . 24 . 25 " " yes , we can , dear ; jump up , and see what a funny place [i] 'll take you to . " 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 we 4 we 5 can 5 can 6 , 6 , 7 dear 7 dear 8 ; 8 ; 9 jump 9 jump 10 up 10 up 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 see 13 see 14 what 14 what 15 a 15 a 16 funny 16 funny 17 place 17 place 19 'll 19 'll 20 take 20 take 21 you 21 you 22 to 22 to 23 . 23 . 24 " but she was curious to know where the curious place was ; so she got up and followed . 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 was 3 was 4 curious 4 curious 5 to 5 to 6 know 6 know 7 where 7 where 8 the 8 the 9 curious 9 curious 10 place 10 place 11 was 11 was 12 ; 12 ; 13 so 13 so 14 she 14 she 15 got 15 got 16 up 16 up 17 and 17 and 18 followed 18 followed 19 . " isn't there ? 1 " 2 isn't 2 isn't 3 there 3 there 4 ? we 'll soon see . " 1 we 2 'll 2 'll 3 soon 3 soon 4 see 4 see 5 . 5 . 6 " aunt [wee] got an old fiddle , and had a dancing-school , where [daisy] capered till she was tired . 1 aunt 3 got 3 got 4 an 4 an 5 old 5 old 6 fiddle 6 fiddle 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 had 9 had 10 a 10 a 11 dancing-school 11 dancing-school 12 , 12 , 13 where 13 where 15 capered 15 capered 16 till 16 till 17 she 17 she 18 was 18 was 19 tired 19 tired 20 . " how cunning they are ! 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 cunning 3 cunning 4 they 4 they 5 are 5 are 6 ! i wish they would let me put them with the kits , and have a nursery full of babies . 1 i 2 wish 2 wish 3 they 3 they 4 would 4 would 5 let 5 let 6 me 6 me 7 put 7 put 8 them 8 them 9 with 9 with 10 the 10 the 11 kits 11 kits 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 have 14 have 15 a 15 a 16 nursery 16 nursery 17 full 17 full 18 of 18 of 19 babies 19 babies 20 . wouldn't it be nice to see them all grow up ? " said [daisy] . 1 wouldn't 2 it 2 it 3 be 3 be 4 nice 4 nice 5 to 5 to 6 see 6 see 7 them 7 them 8 all 8 all 9 grow 9 grow 10 up 10 up 11 ? 11 ? 12 " 12 " 13 said 13 said 15 . daisy screamed ; the mother-mouse gave a doleful squeak , and ran into a hole ; and [aunt] [wee] tried to save the little ones . 1 daisy 2 screamed 2 screamed 3 ; 3 ; 4 the 4 the 5 mother-mouse 5 mother-mouse 6 gave 6 gave 7 a 7 a 8 doleful 8 doleful 9 squeak 9 squeak 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 ran 12 ran 13 into 13 into 14 a 14 a 15 hole 15 hole 16 ; 16 ; 17 and 17 and 20 tried 20 tried 21 to 21 to 22 save 22 save 23 the 23 the 24 little 24 little 25 ones 25 ones 26 . there is the bell : don't cry , but come and tell papa what a fine romp we 've had . " 1 there 2 is 2 is 3 the 3 the 4 bell 4 bell 5 : 5 : 6 don't 6 don't 7 cry 7 cry 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 come 10 come 11 and 11 and 12 tell 12 tell 13 papa 13 papa 14 what 14 what 15 a 15 a 16 fine 16 fine 17 romp 17 romp 18 we 18 we 19 've 19 've 20 had 20 had 21 . 21 . 22 " dolly was churning , and [polly] was making up butter in nice little pats . 1 dolly 2 was 2 was 3 churning 3 churning 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 7 was 7 was 8 making 8 making 9 up 9 up 10 butter 10 butter 11 in 11 in 12 nice 12 nice 13 little 13 little 14 pats 14 pats 15 . both were very kind , and let [daisy] peep everywhere . 1 both 2 were 2 were 3 very 3 very 4 kind 4 kind 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 let 7 let 9 peep 9 peep 10 everywhere 10 everywhere 11 . the window was open , and hop-vines shook their green bells before it . 1 the 2 window 2 window 3 was 3 was 4 open 4 open 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 hop-vines 7 hop-vines 8 shook 8 shook 9 their 9 their 10 green 10 green 11 bells 11 bells 12 before 12 before 13 it 13 it 14 . the birds sang outside , and maids sang inside , as the churn and the wooden spatters kept time : 1 the 2 birds 2 birds 3 sang 3 sang 4 outside 4 outside 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 maids 7 maids 8 sang 8 sang 9 inside 9 inside 10 , 10 , 11 as 11 as 12 the 12 the 13 churn 13 churn 14 and 14 and 15 the 15 the 16 wooden 16 wooden 17 spatters 17 spatters 18 kept 18 kept 19 time 19 time 20 : " [brindle] and [bess] [,] [white-star] and [jess] [come] , butter , come ! 1 " 3 and 3 and 7 and 7 and 10 , 10 , 11 butter 11 butter 12 , 12 , 13 come 13 come 14 ! eat cowslips fine , [red] columbine [come] , butter , come ! 1 eat 2 cowslips 2 cowslips 3 fine 3 fine 4 , 4 , 6 columbine 6 columbine 8 , 8 , 9 butter 9 butter 10 , 10 , 11 come 11 come 12 ! grasses green and tall , [clover] [,] best of all , [come] [,] butter , come ! 1 grasses 2 green 2 green 3 and 3 and 4 tall 4 tall 5 , 5 , 8 best 8 best 9 of 9 of 10 all 10 all 11 , 11 , 14 butter 14 butter 15 , 15 , 16 come 16 come 17 ! and give every night [milk] sweet and white [come] , butter , come ! 1 and 2 give 2 give 3 every 3 every 4 night 4 night 6 sweet 6 sweet 7 and 7 and 8 white 8 white 10 , 10 , 11 butter 11 butter 12 , 12 , 13 come 13 come 14 ! make the churn go , [see] the lumps grow ! 1 make 2 the 2 the 3 churn 3 churn 4 go 4 go 5 , 5 , 7 the 7 the 8 lumps 8 lumps 9 grow 9 grow 10 ! come , butter , come ! " 1 come 2 , 2 , 3 butter 3 butter 4 , 4 , 5 come 5 come 6 ! 6 ! 7 " dolly promised , and gave her a small shell and a low shelf all to herself . 1 dolly 2 promised 2 promised 3 , 3 , 4 and 4 and 5 gave 5 gave 6 her 6 her 7 a 7 a 8 small 8 small 9 shell 9 shell 10 and 10 and 11 a 11 a 12 low 12 low 13 shelf 13 shelf 14 all 14 all 15 to 15 to 16 herself 16 herself 17 . it was a lovely morning when [daisy] was next roused by the fairy music , and the ponies were standing at the door . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 lovely 4 lovely 5 morning 5 morning 6 when 6 when 8 was 8 was 9 next 9 next 10 roused 10 roused 11 by 11 by 12 the 12 the 13 fairy 13 fairy 14 music 14 music 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 the 17 the 18 ponies 18 ponies 19 were 19 were 20 standing 20 standing 21 at 21 at 22 the 22 the 23 door 23 door 24 . " are we going far ? " she asked , [as] [wee] put on her riding-skirt , and tied back her hair . 1 " 2 are 2 are 3 we 3 we 4 going 4 going 5 far 5 far 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 she 8 she 9 asked 9 asked 10 , 10 , 13 put 13 put 14 on 14 on 15 her 15 her 16 riding-skirt 16 riding-skirt 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 tied 19 tied 20 back 20 back 21 her 21 her 22 hair 22 hair 23 . " [up] to the mountain-top : it 's only a mile ; and we shall have time , if we ride fast , " answered [wee] . 1 " 3 to 3 to 4 the 4 the 5 mountain-top 5 mountain-top 6 : 6 : 7 it 7 it 8 's 8 's 9 only 9 only 10 a 10 a 11 mile 11 mile 12 ; 12 ; 13 and 13 and 14 we 14 we 15 shall 15 shall 16 have 16 have 17 time 17 time 18 , 18 , 19 if 19 if 20 we 20 we 21 ride 21 ride 22 fast 22 fast 23 , 23 , 24 " 24 " 25 answered 25 answered 27 . when they reached the top , they sat on a tall stone , and looked down into the valley on either side . 1 when 2 they 2 they 3 reached 3 reached 4 the 4 the 5 top 5 top 6 , 6 , 7 they 7 they 8 sat 8 sat 9 on 9 on 10 a 10 a 11 tall 11 tall 12 stone 12 stone 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 looked 15 looked 16 down 16 down 17 into 17 into 18 the 18 the 19 valley 19 valley 20 on 20 on 21 either 21 either 22 side 22 side 23 . " there are giants here ; and [i] brought you up to see them , " answered [wee] . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 are 3 are 4 giants 4 giants 5 here 5 here 6 ; 6 ; 7 and 7 and 9 brought 9 brought 10 you 10 you 11 up 11 up 12 to 12 to 13 see 13 see 14 them 14 them 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 answered 17 answered 19 . " [mercy] [,] me ! where are they ? " cried [daisy] , looking very curious and rather frightened . 1 " 4 me 4 me 5 ! 5 ! 6 where 6 where 7 are 7 are 8 they 8 they 9 ? 9 ? 10 " 10 " 11 cried 11 cried 13 , 13 , 14 looking 14 looking 15 very 15 very 16 curious 16 curious 17 and 17 and 18 rather 18 rather 19 frightened 19 frightened 20 . " there is one of them . " 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 is 3 is 4 one 4 one 5 of 5 of 6 them 6 them 7 . 7 . 8 " and [wee] pointed to the waterfall that went dashing and foaming down into the valley . 1 and 3 pointed 3 pointed 4 to 4 to 5 the 5 the 6 waterfall 6 waterfall 7 that 7 that 8 went 8 went 9 dashing 9 dashing 10 and 10 and 11 foaming 11 foaming 12 down 12 down 13 into 13 into 14 the 14 the 15 valley 15 valley 16 . " that giant turns the wheels of all the mills you see . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 giant 3 giant 4 turns 4 turns 5 the 5 the 6 wheels 6 wheels 7 of 7 of 8 all 8 all 9 the 9 the 10 mills 10 mills 11 you 11 you 12 see 12 see 13 . that is a beautiful and busy giant , [daisy] . " 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 beautiful 4 beautiful 5 and 5 and 6 busy 6 busy 7 giant 7 giant 8 , 8 , 10 . 10 . 11 " " so it is , and some day we 'll go and see it work . 1 " 2 so 2 so 3 it 3 it 4 is 4 is 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 some 7 some 8 day 8 day 9 we 9 we 10 'll 10 'll 11 go 11 go 12 and 12 and 13 see 13 see 14 it 14 it 15 work 15 work 16 . show me the others : i like your giants ' most as well as those in the fairy-books . " 1 show 2 me 2 me 3 the 3 the 4 others 4 others 5 : 5 : 6 i 6 i 7 like 7 like 8 your 8 your 9 giants 9 giants 10 ' 10 ' 11 most 11 most 12 as 12 as 13 well 13 well 14 as 14 as 15 those 15 those 16 in 16 in 17 the 17 the 18 fairy-books 18 fairy-books 19 . 19 . 20 " " on this side you 'll see another , called [steam] . 1 " 2 on 2 on 3 this 3 this 4 side 4 side 5 you 5 you 6 'll 6 'll 7 see 7 see 8 another 8 another 9 , 9 , 10 called 10 called 12 . he works in the other mills , and takes heavy loads of stone , cloth , paper , and wood all over the country . 1 he 2 works 2 works 3 in 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 other 5 other 6 mills 6 mills 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 takes 9 takes 10 heavy 10 heavy 11 loads 11 loads 12 of 12 of 13 stone 13 stone 14 , 14 , 15 cloth 15 cloth 16 , 16 , 17 paper 17 paper 18 , 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 wood 20 wood 21 all 21 all 22 over 22 over 23 the 23 the 24 country 24 country 25 . then , on the right of us is a third giant , called [electricity] . 1 then 2 , 2 , 3 on 3 on 4 the 4 the 5 right 5 right 6 of 6 of 7 us 7 us 8 is 8 is 9 a 9 a 10 third 10 third 11 giant 11 giant 12 , 12 , 13 called 13 called 15 . he runs along those wires , and carries messages from one end of the world to the other . 1 he 2 runs 2 runs 3 along 3 along 4 those 4 those 5 wires 5 wires 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 carries 8 carries 9 messages 9 messages 10 from 10 from 11 one 11 one 12 end 12 end 13 of 13 of 14 the 14 the 15 world 15 world 16 to 16 to 17 the 17 the 18 other 18 other 19 . " [i] like him best , [i] think ; for he is more like a real , wonderful giant . 1 " 3 like 3 like 4 him 4 him 5 best 5 best 6 , 6 , 8 think 8 think 9 ; 9 ; 10 for 10 for 11 he 11 he 12 is 12 is 13 more 13 more 14 like 14 like 15 a 15 a 16 real 16 real 17 , 17 , 18 wonderful 18 wonderful 19 giant 19 giant 20 . is there any on that side of us ? " asked [daisy] , turning round to look behind her . 1 is 2 there 2 there 3 any 3 any 4 on 4 on 5 that 5 that 6 side 6 side 7 of 7 of 8 us 8 us 9 ? 9 ? 10 " 10 " 11 asked 11 asked 13 , 13 , 14 turning 14 turning 15 round 15 round 16 to 16 to 17 look 17 look 18 behind 18 behind 19 her 19 her 20 . " why , that 's only the schoolhouse . " 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 3 , 4 that 4 that 5 's 5 's 6 only 6 only 7 the 7 the 8 schoolhouse 8 schoolhouse 9 . 9 . 10 " " this is the last day of the seven , and no fairies have been found . 1 " 2 this 2 this 3 is 3 is 4 the 4 the 5 last 5 last 6 day 6 day 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 seven 9 seven 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 no 12 no 13 fairies 13 fairies 14 have 14 have 15 been 15 been 16 found 16 found 17 . do you think [i] ever shall see one ? " said [daisy] , on the [sunday] morning that ended her week 's hunt . 1 do 2 you 2 you 3 think 3 think 5 ever 5 ever 6 shall 6 shall 7 see 7 see 8 one 8 one 9 ? 9 ? 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 13 , 13 , 14 on 14 on 15 the 15 the 17 morning 17 morning 18 that 18 that 19 ended 19 ended 20 her 20 her 21 week 21 week 22 's 22 's 23 hunt 23 hunt 24 . ["] [have] [i] [?] where are they ? 1 where 2 are 2 are 3 they 3 they 4 ? what are their names ? " 1 what 2 are 2 are 3 their 3 their 4 names 4 names 5 ? 5 ? 6 " aunt [wee] drew her to the glass , and said , as she pointed to [daisy] ['s] face : 1 aunt 3 drew 3 drew 4 her 4 her 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 7 glass 7 glass 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 said 10 said 11 , 11 , 12 as 12 as 13 she 13 she 14 pointed 14 pointed 15 to 15 to 18 face 18 face 19 : " here they are , and their names [are] [health] and [happiness] . 1 " 2 here 2 here 3 they 3 they 4 are 4 are 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 their 7 their 8 names 8 names 11 and 11 and 13 . there are many ways of losing them , and they are hard to catch when once lost . 1 there 2 are 2 are 3 many 3 many 4 ways 4 ways 5 of 5 of 6 losing 6 losing 7 them 7 them 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 they 10 they 11 are 11 are 12 hard 12 hard 13 to 13 to 14 catch 14 catch 15 when 15 when 16 once 16 once 17 lost 17 lost 18 . i wanted you to keep both , and tried to show you how . 1 i 2 wanted 2 wanted 3 you 3 you 4 to 4 to 5 keep 5 keep 6 both 6 both 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 tried 9 tried 10 to 10 to 11 show 11 show 12 you 12 you 13 how 13 how 14 . " then all these mornings we were hunting after health and happiness , instead of fairies , were we ? " 1 " 2 then 2 then 3 all 3 all 4 these 4 these 5 mornings 5 mornings 6 we 6 we 7 were 7 were 8 hunting 8 hunting 9 after 9 after 10 health 10 health 11 and 11 and 12 happiness 12 happiness 13 , 13 , 14 instead 14 instead 15 of 15 of 16 fairies 16 fairies 17 , 17 , 18 were 18 were 19 we 19 we 20 ? 20 ? 21 " " yes : haven't you enjoyed it , and don't you think you have caught my fairies ? " 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 : 3 : 4 haven't 4 haven't 5 you 5 you 6 enjoyed 6 enjoyed 7 it 7 it 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 don't 10 don't 11 you 11 you 12 think 12 think 13 you 13 you 14 have 14 have 15 caught 15 caught 16 my 16 my 17 fairies 17 fairies 18 ? 18 ? 19 " daisy looked from a little picture of herself , which [wee] had drawn some time ago , to her image in the glass . 1 daisy 2 looked 2 looked 3 from 3 from 4 a 4 a 5 little 5 little 6 picture 6 picture 7 of 7 of 8 herself 8 herself 9 , 9 , 10 which 10 which 12 had 12 had 13 drawn 13 drawn 14 some 14 some 15 time 15 time 16 ago 16 ago 17 , 17 , 18 to 18 to 19 her 19 her 20 image 20 image 21 in 21 in 22 the 22 the 23 glass 23 glass 24 . she understood the kind joke ; and , turning , kissed [aunt] [wee] , as she said , gratefully : 1 she 2 understood 2 understood 3 the 3 the 4 kind 4 kind 5 joke 5 joke 6 ; 6 ; 7 and 7 and 8 , 8 , 9 turning 9 turning 10 , 10 , 11 kissed 11 kissed 14 , 14 , 15 as 15 as 16 she 16 she 17 said 17 said 18 , 18 , 19 gratefully 19 gratefully 20 : " [i] think [i] have caught your elves , and [i] 'll try to keep them all my life . 1 " 3 think 3 think 5 have 5 have 6 caught 6 caught 7 your 7 your 8 elves 8 elves 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 'll 12 'll 13 try 13 try 14 to 14 to 15 keep 15 keep 16 them 16 them 17 all 17 all 18 my 18 my 19 life 19 life 20 . but tell me one thing : was the music that woke me all a joke too ? " 1 but 2 tell 2 tell 3 me 3 me 4 one 4 one 5 thing 5 thing 6 : 6 : 7 was 7 was 8 the 8 the 9 music 9 music 10 that 10 that 11 woke 11 woke 12 me 12 me 13 all 13 all 14 a 14 a 15 joke 15 joke 16 too 16 too 17 ? 17 ? 18 " she set it on the table , touched a spring , and the airy music sounded more beautiful than ever . 1 she 2 set 2 set 3 it 3 it 4 on 4 on 5 the 5 the 6 table 6 table 7 , 7 , 8 touched 8 touched 9 a 9 a 10 spring 10 spring 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 the 13 the 14 airy 14 airy 15 music 15 music 16 sounded 16 sounded 17 more 17 more 18 beautiful 18 beautiful 19 than 19 than 20 ever 20 ever 21 . " is it mine , all mine ? " cried [daisy] . 1 " 2 is 2 is 3 it 3 it 4 mine 4 mine 5 , 5 , 6 all 6 all 7 mine 7 mine 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 cried 10 cried 12 . " yes : i hid it while [i] tried my little plan , and now you shall have it for your own . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 : 3 : 4 i 4 i 5 hid 5 hid 6 it 6 it 7 while 7 while 9 tried 9 tried 10 my 10 my 11 little 11 little 12 plan 12 plan 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 now 15 now 16 you 16 you 17 shall 17 shall 18 have 18 have 19 it 19 it 20 for 20 for 21 your 21 your 22 own 22 own 23 . see , here is the best elf [i] can give you , and she will dance whenever you call her . " 1 see 2 , 2 , 3 here 3 here 4 is 4 is 5 the 5 the 6 best 6 best 7 elf 7 elf 9 can 9 can 10 give 10 give 11 you 11 you 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 she 14 she 15 will 15 will 16 dance 16 dance 17 whenever 17 whenever 18 you 18 you 19 call 19 call 20 her 20 her 21 . 21 . 22 " v . 1 v 2 . [shadow-children] [.] ned , [polly] [,] and [will] sat on the steps one sun-shiny morning , doing nothing , except wish they had something pleasant to do . 1 ned 2 , 2 , 5 and 5 and 7 sat 7 sat 8 on 8 on 9 the 9 the 10 steps 10 steps 11 one 11 one 12 sun-shiny 12 sun-shiny 13 morning 13 morning 14 , 14 , 15 doing 15 doing 16 nothing 16 nothing 17 , 17 , 18 except 18 except 19 wish 19 wish 20 they 20 they 21 had 21 had 22 something 22 something 23 pleasant 23 pleasant 24 to 24 to 25 do 25 do 26 . " something new , something never heard of before , wouldn't that be jolly ? " said [ned] , with a great yawn . 1 " 2 something 2 something 3 new 3 new 4 , 4 , 5 something 5 something 6 never 6 never 7 heard 7 heard 8 of 8 of 9 before 9 before 10 , 10 , 11 wouldn't 11 wouldn't 12 that 12 that 13 be 13 be 14 jolly 14 jolly 15 ? 15 ? 16 " 16 " 17 said 17 said 19 , 19 , 20 with 20 with 21 a 21 a 22 great 22 great 23 yawn 23 yawn 24 . " it must be an amusing play , and one that we don't get tired of very soon , " added [polly] gravely . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 must 3 must 4 be 4 be 5 an 5 an 6 amusing 6 amusing 7 play 7 play 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 one 10 one 11 that 11 that 12 we 12 we 13 don't 13 don't 14 get 14 get 15 tired 15 tired 16 of 16 of 17 very 17 very 18 soon 18 soon 19 , 19 , 20 " 20 " 21 added 21 added 23 gravely 23 gravely 24 . as no one could suggest any thing to suit , they all sat silent a few minutes . 1 as 2 no 2 no 3 one 3 one 4 could 4 could 5 suggest 5 suggest 6 any 6 any 7 thing 7 thing 8 to 8 to 9 suit 9 suit 10 , 10 , 11 they 11 they 12 all 12 all 13 sat 13 sat 14 silent 14 silent 15 a 15 a 16 few 16 few 17 minutes 17 minutes 18 . suddenly [ned] said , rather crossly , " [i] wish my shadow wouldn't mock me . 1 suddenly 3 said 3 said 4 , 4 , 5 rather 5 rather 6 crossly 6 crossly 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 wish 10 wish 11 my 11 my 12 shadow 12 shadow 13 wouldn't 13 wouldn't 14 mock 14 mock 15 me 15 me 16 . every time [i] stretch or gape it does the same , and [i] don't like it . " 1 every 2 time 2 time 4 stretch 4 stretch 5 or 5 or 6 gape 6 gape 7 it 7 it 8 does 8 does 9 the 9 the 10 same 10 same 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 14 don't 14 don't 15 like 15 like 16 it 16 it 17 . 17 . 18 " " poor thing , it can't help that : it has to do just what you do , and be your slave all day . 1 " 2 poor 2 poor 3 thing 3 thing 4 , 4 , 5 it 5 it 6 can't 6 can't 7 help 7 help 8 that 8 that 9 : 9 : 10 it 10 it 11 has 11 has 12 to 12 to 13 do 13 do 14 just 14 just 15 what 15 what 16 you 16 you 17 do 17 do 18 , 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 be 20 be 21 your 21 your 22 slave 22 slave 23 all 23 all 24 day 24 day 25 . i 'm glad [i] ain't a shadow , " said [polly] . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 glad 3 glad 5 ain't 5 ain't 6 a 6 a 7 shadow 7 shadow 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 . " [i] try to run away from mine sometimes , but [i] can't ever . 1 " 3 try 3 try 4 to 4 to 5 run 5 run 6 away 6 away 7 from 7 from 8 mine 8 mine 9 sometimes 9 sometimes 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 13 can't 13 can't 14 ever 14 ever 15 . " wouldn't it be fun to see shadows going about alone , and doing things like people ? " asked [polly] . 1 " 2 wouldn't 2 wouldn't 3 it 3 it 4 be 4 be 5 fun 5 fun 6 to 6 to 7 see 7 see 8 shadows 8 shadows 9 going 9 going 10 about 10 about 11 alone 11 alone 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 doing 14 doing 15 things 15 things 16 like 16 like 17 people 17 people 18 ? 18 ? 19 " 19 " 20 asked 20 asked 22 . " [i] just wish they would . 1 " 3 just 3 just 4 wish 4 wish 5 they 5 they 6 would 6 would 7 . i 'd like to see ours cut capers ; that would be a jolly new game , wouldn't it ? " said [ned] . 1 i 2 'd 2 'd 3 like 3 like 4 to 4 to 5 see 5 see 6 ours 6 ours 7 cut 7 cut 8 capers 8 capers 9 ; 9 ; 10 that 10 that 11 would 11 would 12 be 12 be 13 a 13 a 14 jolly 14 jolly 15 new 15 new 16 game 16 game 17 , 17 , 18 wouldn't 18 wouldn't 19 it 19 it 20 ? 20 ? 21 " 21 " 22 said 22 said 24 . " [mercy] [,] me ! " cried [polly] , staring at them . 1 " 4 me 4 me 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 cried 7 cried 9 , 9 , 10 staring 10 staring 11 at 11 at 12 them 12 them 13 . " by [jove] [,] that ['s] odd ! " said [ned] , looking queer . 1 " 2 by 2 by 5 that 5 that 7 odd 7 odd 8 ! 8 ! 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 , 12 , 13 looking 13 looking 14 queer 14 queer 15 . " are they alive ? " asked [will] , a little frightened . 1 " 2 are 2 are 3 they 3 they 4 alive 4 alive 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 asked 7 asked 9 , 9 , 10 a 10 a 11 little 11 little 12 frightened 12 frightened 13 . " don't be alarmed : they won't hurt you , " said a soft voice . 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 be 3 be 4 alarmed 4 alarmed 5 : 5 : 6 they 6 they 7 won't 7 won't 8 hurt 8 hurt 9 you 9 you 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 13 a 13 a 14 soft 14 soft 15 voice 15 voice 16 . " [to-day] is midsummer-day , and whoever wishes a wish can have it till midnight . 1 " 3 is 3 is 4 midsummer-day 4 midsummer-day 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 whoever 7 whoever 8 wishes 8 wishes 9 a 9 a 10 wish 10 wish 11 can 11 can 12 have 12 have 13 it 13 it 14 till 14 till 15 midnight 15 midnight 16 . they will not get you into harm ; so you may safely try it , if you like . 1 they 2 will 2 will 3 not 3 not 4 get 4 get 5 you 5 you 6 into 6 into 7 harm 7 harm 8 ; 8 ; 9 so 9 so 10 you 10 you 11 may 11 may 12 safely 12 safely 13 try 13 try 14 it 14 it 15 , 15 , 16 if 16 if 17 you 17 you 18 like 18 like 19 . do you agree for the day to do as they do , and so have your wish ? " 1 do 2 you 2 you 3 agree 3 agree 4 for 4 for 5 the 5 the 6 day 6 day 7 to 7 to 8 do 8 do 9 as 9 as 10 they 10 they 11 do 11 do 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 so 14 so 15 have 15 have 16 your 16 your 17 wish 17 wish 18 ? 18 ? 19 " " yes , we promise , " answered the children . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 we 4 we 5 promise 5 promise 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 answered 8 answered 9 the 9 the 10 children 10 children 11 . " tell no one till night , and be faithful shadows to the shadows . " 1 " 2 tell 2 tell 3 no 3 no 4 one 4 one 5 till 5 till 6 night 6 night 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 be 9 be 10 faithful 10 faithful 11 shadows 11 shadows 12 to 12 to 13 the 13 the 14 shadows 14 shadows 15 . 15 . 16 " the voice was silent , but with more funny little bows the shadows began to move off in different directions . 1 the 2 voice 2 voice 3 was 3 was 4 silent 4 silent 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 with 7 with 8 more 8 more 9 funny 9 funny 10 little 10 little 11 bows 11 bows 12 the 12 the 13 shadows 13 shadows 14 began 14 began 15 to 15 to 16 move 16 move 17 off 17 off 18 in 18 in 19 different 19 different 20 directions 20 directions 21 . each child went after its shadow , laughing , and enjoying the fun . 1 each 2 child 2 child 3 went 3 went 4 after 4 after 5 its 5 its 6 shadow 6 shadow 7 , 7 , 8 laughing 8 laughing 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 enjoying 11 enjoying 12 the 12 the 13 fun 13 fun 14 . " oh , bother the old peas ! 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 bother 4 bother 5 the 5 the 6 old 6 old 7 peas 7 peas 8 ! i 'm busy , and [i] can't . " 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 busy 3 busy 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 7 can't 7 can't 8 . 8 . 9 " " who told you about this ? " he asked , beginning to work . 1 " 2 who 2 who 3 told 3 told 4 you 4 you 5 about 5 about 6 this 6 this 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 8 " 9 he 9 he 10 asked 10 asked 11 , 11 , 12 beginning 12 beginning 13 to 13 to 14 work 14 work 15 . when the basket was full , the shadow took one handle , and [ned] the other ; and they carried it in . 1 when 2 the 2 the 3 basket 3 basket 4 was 4 was 5 full 5 full 6 , 6 , 7 the 7 the 8 shadow 8 shadow 9 took 9 took 10 one 10 one 11 handle 11 handle 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 15 the 15 the 16 other 16 other 17 ; 17 ; 18 and 18 and 19 they 19 they 20 carried 20 carried 21 it 21 it 22 in 22 in 23 . " thank you , dear . 1 " 2 thank 2 thank 3 you 3 you 4 , 4 , 5 dear 5 dear 6 . ned couldn't stop to talk ; for the shadow ran away to the woodpile , and began to chop with all its might . 1 ned 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 stop 3 stop 4 to 4 to 5 talk 5 talk 6 ; 6 ; 7 for 7 for 8 the 8 the 9 shadow 9 shadow 10 ran 10 ran 11 away 11 away 12 to 12 to 13 the 13 the 14 woodpile 14 woodpile 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 began 17 began 18 to 18 to 19 chop 19 chop 20 with 20 with 21 all 21 all 22 its 22 its 23 might 23 might 24 . " well , [i] suppose [i] [must] ; but [i] never saw such a fellow for work as this shadow is . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 5 suppose 5 suppose 8 ; 8 ; 9 but 9 but 11 never 11 never 12 saw 12 saw 13 such 13 such 14 a 14 a 15 fellow 15 fellow 16 for 16 for 17 work 17 work 18 as 18 as 19 this 19 this 20 shadow 20 shadow 21 is 21 is 22 . polly 's new mistress went to the dining-room , and fell to washing up the breakfast cups . 1 polly 2 's 2 's 3 new 3 new 4 mistress 4 mistress 5 went 5 went 6 to 6 to 7 the 7 the 8 dining-room 8 dining-room 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 fell 11 fell 12 to 12 to 13 washing 13 washing 14 up 14 up 15 the 15 the 16 breakfast 16 breakfast 17 cups 17 cups 18 . polly hated that work , and sulkily began to rattle the spoons and knock the things about . 1 polly 2 hated 2 hated 3 that 3 that 4 work 4 work 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 sulkily 7 sulkily 8 began 8 began 9 to 9 to 10 rattle 10 rattle 11 the 11 the 12 spoons 12 spoons 13 and 13 and 14 knock 14 knock 15 the 15 the 16 things 16 things 17 about 17 about 18 . but the shadow wouldn't allow that ; and [polly] had to do just what it did , though she grumbled all the while . 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 shadow 3 shadow 4 wouldn't 4 wouldn't 5 allow 5 allow 6 that 6 that 7 ; 7 ; 8 and 8 and 10 had 10 had 11 to 11 to 12 do 12 do 13 just 13 just 14 what 14 what 15 it 15 it 16 did 16 did 17 , 17 , 18 though 18 though 19 she 19 she 20 grumbled 20 grumbled 21 all 21 all 22 the 22 the 23 while 23 while 24 . " she doesn't splash a bit , or make any clatter ; so [i] guess she 's a tidy creature , " said [polly] . 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 doesn't 3 doesn't 4 splash 4 splash 5 a 5 a 6 bit 6 bit 7 , 7 , 8 or 8 or 9 make 9 make 10 any 10 any 11 clatter 11 clatter 12 ; 12 ; 13 so 13 so 15 guess 15 guess 16 she 16 she 17 's 17 's 18 a 18 a 19 tidy 19 tidy 20 creature 20 creature 21 , 21 , 22 " 22 " 23 said 23 said 25 . " how long she does rub each spoon and glass . 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 long 3 long 4 she 4 she 5 does 5 does 6 rub 6 rub 7 each 7 each 8 spoon 8 spoon 9 and 9 and 10 glass 10 glass 11 . we never shall get done . 1 we 2 never 2 never 3 shall 3 shall 4 get 4 get 5 done 5 done 6 . what a fuss she makes with the napkins , laying them all even in the drawer . 1 what 2 a 2 a 3 fuss 3 fuss 4 she 4 she 5 makes 5 makes 6 with 6 with 7 the 7 the 8 napkins 8 napkins 9 , 9 , 10 laying 10 laying 11 them 11 them 12 all 12 all 13 even 13 even 14 in 14 in 15 the 15 the 16 drawer 16 drawer 17 . and now she 's at the salt-cellars , doing them just as mamma likes . 1 and 2 now 2 now 3 she 3 she 4 's 4 's 5 at 5 at 6 the 6 the 7 salt-cellars 7 salt-cellars 8 , 8 , 9 doing 9 doing 10 them 10 them 11 just 11 just 12 as 12 as 13 mamma 13 mamma 14 likes 14 likes 15 . i wish she 'd live here , and do my work for me . 1 i 2 wish 2 wish 3 she 3 she 4 'd 4 'd 5 live 5 live 6 here 6 here 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 do 9 do 10 my 10 my 11 work 11 work 12 for 12 for 13 me 13 me 14 . why , what 's that ? " 1 why 2 , 2 , 3 what 3 what 4 's 4 's 5 that 5 that 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " do you hear any one singing , mamma ? " she asked . 1 " 2 do 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 hear 4 hear 5 any 5 any 6 one 6 one 7 singing 7 singing 8 , 8 , 9 mamma 9 mamma 10 ? 10 ? 11 " 11 " 12 she 12 she 13 asked 13 asked 14 . " no : i wish [i] did . " 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 : 3 : 4 i 4 i 5 wish 5 wish 7 did 7 did 8 . 8 . 9 " the little girl didn't say any more , but worked quietly and watched the shadow , feeling sure the faint song came from it . 1 the 2 little 2 little 3 girl 3 girl 4 didn't 4 didn't 5 say 5 say 6 any 6 any 7 more 7 more 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 worked 10 worked 11 quietly 11 quietly 12 and 12 and 13 watched 13 watched 14 the 14 the 15 shadow 15 shadow 16 , 16 , 17 feeling 17 feeling 18 sure 18 sure 19 the 19 the 20 faint 20 faint 21 song 21 song 22 came 22 came 23 from 23 from 24 it 24 it 25 . baby stopped crying , and mamma said , smiling : 1 baby 2 stopped 2 stopped 3 crying 3 crying 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 mamma 6 mamma 7 said 7 said 8 , 8 , 9 smiling 9 smiling 10 : " now [i] hear somebody singing , and it 's the music [i] like best in the world . " 1 " 2 now 2 now 4 hear 4 hear 5 somebody 5 somebody 6 singing 6 singing 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 it 9 it 10 's 10 's 11 the 11 the 12 music 12 music 14 like 14 like 15 best 15 best 16 in 16 in 17 the 17 the 18 world 18 world 19 . 19 . 20 " now , baby was heavy , and cross with its teeth ; and [polly] didn't feel like tending it one bit . 1 now 2 , 2 , 3 baby 3 baby 4 was 4 was 5 heavy 5 heavy 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 cross 8 cross 9 with 9 with 10 its 10 its 11 teeth 11 teeth 12 ; 12 ; 13 and 13 and 15 didn't 15 didn't 16 feel 16 feel 17 like 17 like 18 tending 18 tending 19 it 19 it 20 one 20 one 21 bit 21 bit 22 . " do stop , you naughty , fretty baby . 1 " 2 do 2 do 3 stop 3 stop 4 , 4 , 5 you 5 you 6 naughty 6 naughty 7 , 7 , 8 fretty 8 fretty 9 baby 9 baby 10 . i 'm tired of your screaming , and it 's high time you went to sleep . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 tired 3 tired 4 of 4 of 5 your 5 your 6 screaming 6 screaming 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 it 9 it 10 's 10 's 11 high 11 high 12 time 12 time 13 you 13 you 14 went 14 went 15 to 15 to 16 sleep 16 sleep 17 . bless me ! what 's [miss] [shadow] doing with her baby ? " said [polly] . 1 bless 2 me 2 me 3 ! 3 ! 4 what 4 what 5 's 5 's 8 doing 8 doing 9 with 9 with 10 her 10 her 11 baby 11 baby 12 ? 12 ? 13 " 13 " 14 said 14 said 16 . polly laughed , and did the same , feeling sorry she had been so pettish . 1 polly 2 laughed 2 laughed 3 , 3 , 4 and 4 and 5 did 5 did 6 the 6 the 7 same 7 same 8 , 8 , 9 feeling 9 feeling 10 sorry 10 sorry 11 she 11 she 12 had 12 had 13 been 13 been 14 so 14 so 15 pettish 15 pettish 16 . presently both babies grew quiet , went to sleep , and were laid in the cradle . 1 presently 2 both 2 both 3 babies 3 babies 4 grew 4 grew 5 quiet 5 quiet 6 , 6 , 7 went 7 went 8 to 8 to 9 sleep 9 sleep 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 were 12 were 13 laid 13 laid 14 in 14 in 15 the 15 the 16 cradle 16 cradle 17 . " now , [i] hope we shall rest a little , " said [polly] , stretching her arms . 1 " 2 now 2 now 3 , 3 , 5 hope 5 hope 6 we 6 we 7 shall 7 shall 8 rest 8 rest 9 a 9 a 10 little 10 little 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 said 13 said 15 , 15 , 16 stretching 16 stretching 17 her 17 her 18 arms 18 arms 19 . but , no : down sat the shadow , and began to sew , making her needle fly like a real little seamstress . 1 but 2 , 2 , 3 no 3 no 4 : 4 : 5 down 5 down 6 sat 6 sat 7 the 7 the 8 shadow 8 shadow 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 began 11 began 12 to 12 to 13 sew 13 sew 14 , 14 , 15 making 15 making 16 her 16 her 17 needle 17 needle 18 fly 18 fly 19 like 19 like 20 a 20 a 21 real 21 real 22 little 22 little 23 seamstress 23 seamstress 24 . " oh , dear ! " groaned [polly] . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 dear 4 dear 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 groaned 7 groaned 9 . i dare say you think you can sew faster than [i] can . 1 i 2 dare 2 dare 3 say 3 say 4 you 4 you 5 think 5 think 6 you 6 you 7 can 7 can 8 sew 8 sew 9 faster 9 faster 10 than 10 than 12 can 12 can 13 . just wait a bit , and see what [i] can do , miss , " she said to the shadow . 1 just 2 wait 2 wait 3 a 3 a 4 bit 4 bit 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 see 7 see 8 what 8 what 10 can 10 can 11 do 11 do 12 , 12 , 13 miss 13 miss 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 she 16 she 17 said 17 said 18 to 18 to 19 the 19 the 20 shadow 20 shadow 21 . little [will] ['s] shadow went up to the nursery , and stopped before a basin of water . 1 little 4 shadow 4 shadow 5 went 5 went 6 up 6 up 7 to 7 to 8 the 8 the 9 nursery 9 nursery 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 stopped 12 stopped 13 before 13 before 14 a 14 a 15 basin 15 basin 16 of 16 of 17 water 17 water 18 . now , [will] was a good child ; but this one thing was his great trouble , and sometimes he couldn't bear it . 1 now 2 , 2 , 4 was 4 was 5 a 5 a 6 good 6 good 7 child 7 child 8 ; 8 ; 9 but 9 but 10 this 10 this 11 one 11 one 12 thing 12 thing 13 was 13 was 14 his 14 his 15 great 15 great 16 trouble 16 trouble 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 sometimes 19 sometimes 20 he 20 he 21 couldn't 21 couldn't 22 bear 22 bear 23 it 23 it 24 . jane was so rough . 1 jane 2 was 2 was 3 so 3 so 4 rough 4 rough 5 . " there , now ! 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 , 3 , 4 now 4 now 5 ! all his anger was gone in a minute , and he just put his arm round [sammy] 's neck and kissed him . 1 all 2 his 2 his 3 anger 3 anger 4 was 4 was 5 gone 5 gone 6 in 6 in 7 a 7 a 8 minute 8 minute 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 he 11 he 12 just 12 just 13 put 13 put 14 his 14 his 15 arm 15 arm 16 round 16 round 18 's 18 's 19 neck 19 neck 20 and 20 and 21 kissed 21 kissed 22 him 22 him 23 . every one was merry and hungry and good-natured . 1 every 2 one 2 one 3 was 3 was 4 merry 4 merry 5 and 5 and 6 hungry 6 hungry 7 and 7 and 8 good-natured 8 good-natured 9 . the children said nothing about the new play , and no one observed the queer actions of their shadows but themselves . 1 the 2 children 2 children 3 said 3 said 4 nothing 4 nothing 5 about 5 about 6 the 6 the 7 new 7 new 8 play 8 play 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 no 11 no 12 one 12 one 13 observed 13 observed 14 the 14 the 15 queer 15 queer 16 actions 16 actions 17 of 17 of 18 their 18 their 19 shadows 19 shadows 20 but 20 but 21 themselves 21 themselves 22 . it was [saturday] afternoon : the day was fine , and mamma told them they could go for a holiday frolic in the woods . 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 afternoon 4 afternoon 5 : 5 : 6 the 6 the 7 day 7 day 8 was 8 was 9 fine 9 fine 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 mamma 12 mamma 13 told 13 told 14 them 14 them 15 they 15 they 16 could 16 could 17 go 17 go 18 for 18 for 19 a 19 a 20 holiday 20 holiday 21 frolic 21 frolic 22 in 22 in 23 the 23 the 24 woods 24 woods 25 . " don't go to the pond , and be home early , " she said . 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 go 3 go 4 to 4 to 5 the 5 the 6 pond 6 pond 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 be 9 be 10 home 10 home 11 early 11 early 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 she 14 she 15 said 15 said 16 . " yes , mamma ; we 'll remember , " they answered , as they scampered away to get ready . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 mamma 4 mamma 5 ; 5 ; 6 we 6 we 7 'll 7 'll 8 remember 8 remember 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 they 11 they 12 answered 12 answered 13 , 13 , 14 as 14 as 15 they 15 they 16 scampered 16 scampered 17 away 17 away 18 to 18 to 19 get 19 get 20 ready 20 ready 21 . " we shall go through the village , and [mary] [king] will be looking out ; so [i] shall wear my best hat . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 shall 3 shall 4 go 4 go 5 through 5 through 6 the 6 the 7 village 7 village 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 12 will 12 will 13 be 13 be 14 looking 14 looking 15 out 15 out 16 ; 16 ; 17 so 17 so 19 shall 19 shall 20 wear 20 wear 21 my 21 my 22 best 22 best 23 hat 23 hat 24 . " you tiresome thing ! do you mean that [i] mustn't wear my hat , but that old bonnet ? " asked [polly] . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 tiresome 3 tiresome 4 thing 4 thing 5 ! 5 ! 6 do 6 do 7 you 7 you 8 mean 8 mean 9 that 9 that 11 mustn't 11 mustn't 12 wear 12 wear 13 my 13 my 14 hat 14 hat 15 , 15 , 16 but 16 but 17 that 17 that 18 old 18 old 19 bonnet 19 bonnet 20 ? 20 ? 21 " 21 " 22 asked 22 asked 24 . the shadow nodded and beckoned , and patted its head , as if it was all right . 1 the 2 shadow 2 shadow 3 nodded 3 nodded 4 and 4 and 5 beckoned 5 beckoned 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 patted 8 patted 9 its 9 its 10 head 10 head 11 , 11 , 12 as 12 as 13 if 13 if 14 it 14 it 15 was 15 was 16 all 16 all 17 right 17 right 18 . " [i] 'm going to cut a fishing-pole , and will be back in a minute . " 1 " 3 'm 3 'm 4 going 4 going 5 to 5 to 6 cut 6 cut 7 a 7 a 8 fishing-pole 8 fishing-pole 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 will 11 will 12 be 12 be 13 back 13 back 14 in 14 in 15 a 15 a 16 minute 16 minute 17 . 17 . 18 " and [ned] went crashing into the thickest part of the wood . 1 and 3 went 3 went 4 crashing 4 crashing 5 into 5 into 6 the 6 the 7 thickest 7 thickest 8 part 8 part 9 of 9 of 10 the 10 the 11 wood 11 wood 12 . polly sat behind the ferns , and the child did not see her till [polly] called out . 1 polly 2 sat 2 sat 3 behind 3 behind 4 the 4 the 5 ferns 5 ferns 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 the 8 the 9 child 9 child 10 did 10 did 11 not 11 not 12 see 12 see 13 her 13 her 14 till 14 till 16 called 16 called 17 out 17 out 18 . the sudden sound startled her ; and she dropped her pail , spilling the berries all over the path . 1 the 2 sudden 2 sudden 3 sound 3 sound 4 startled 4 startled 5 her 5 her 6 ; 6 ; 7 and 7 and 8 she 8 she 9 dropped 9 dropped 10 her 10 her 11 pail 11 pail 12 , 12 , 13 spilling 13 spilling 14 the 14 the 15 berries 15 berries 16 all 16 all 17 over 17 over 18 the 18 the 19 path 19 path 20 . the little girl began to cry , and [polly] to laugh , saying , in a scornful tone : 1 the 2 little 2 little 3 girl 3 girl 4 began 4 began 5 to 5 to 6 cry 6 cry 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 to 10 to 11 laugh 11 laugh 12 , 12 , 13 saying 13 saying 14 , 14 , 15 in 15 in 16 a 16 a 17 scornful 17 scornful 18 tone 18 tone 19 : " how silly to cry for a few berries ! " 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 silly 3 silly 4 to 4 to 5 cry 5 cry 6 for 6 for 7 a 7 a 8 few 8 few 9 berries 9 berries 10 ! 10 ! 11 " oh , dear ! dear me ! " 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 dear 3 dear 4 ! 4 ! 5 dear 5 dear 6 me 6 me 7 ! 7 ! 8 " and she cried so hard that great tears fell on the moss . 1 and 2 she 2 she 3 cried 3 cried 4 so 4 so 5 hard 5 hard 6 that 6 that 7 great 7 great 8 tears 8 tears 9 fell 9 fell 10 on 10 on 11 the 11 the 12 moss 12 moss 13 . " take this , " she said gently . 1 " 2 take 2 take 3 this 3 this 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 she 6 she 7 said 7 said 8 gently 8 gently 9 . " [i] 'm sorry [i] frightened you . 1 " 3 'm 3 'm 4 sorry 4 sorry 6 frightened 6 frightened 7 you 7 you 8 . here are the berries all picked up , and none the worse for falling in the grass . 1 here 2 are 2 are 3 the 3 the 4 berries 4 berries 5 all 5 all 6 picked 6 picked 7 up 7 up 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 none 10 none 11 the 11 the 12 worse 12 worse 13 for 13 for 14 falling 14 falling 15 in 15 in 16 the 16 the 17 grass 17 grass 18 . " oh , thank you , miss ! 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 thank 4 thank 5 you 5 you 6 , 6 , 7 miss 7 miss 8 ! it 's ever so good . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 ever 3 ever 4 so 4 so 5 good 5 good 6 . meanwhile [ned] had poked about in the bushes , looking for a good pole . 1 meanwhile 3 had 3 had 4 poked 4 poked 5 about 5 about 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 bushes 8 bushes 9 , 9 , 10 looking 10 looking 11 for 11 for 12 a 12 a 13 good 13 good 14 pole 14 pole 15 . presently he saw a willow down by the pond , and thought that would give him a nice , smooth pole . 1 presently 2 he 2 he 3 saw 3 saw 4 a 4 a 5 willow 5 willow 6 down 6 down 7 by 7 by 8 the 8 the 9 pond 9 pond 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 thought 12 thought 13 that 13 that 14 would 14 would 15 give 15 give 16 him 16 him 17 a 17 a 18 nice 18 nice 19 , 19 , 20 smooth 20 smooth 21 pole 21 pole 22 . it was untied , and oars lay in it , as if waiting for some one to come and row out . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 untied 3 untied 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 oars 6 oars 7 lay 7 lay 8 in 8 in 9 it 9 it 10 , 10 , 11 as 11 as 12 if 12 if 13 waiting 13 waiting 14 for 14 for 15 some 15 some 16 one 16 one 17 to 17 to 18 come 18 come 19 and 19 and 20 row 20 row 21 out 21 out 22 . " [i] 'll just take a little pull across , and get those cardinal-flowers for [polly] , " he said ; and went to the boat . 1 " 3 'll 3 'll 4 just 4 just 5 take 5 take 6 a 6 a 7 little 7 little 8 pull 8 pull 9 across 9 across 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 get 12 get 13 those 13 those 14 cardinal-flowers 14 cardinal-flowers 15 for 15 for 17 , 17 , 18 " 18 " 19 he 19 he 20 said 20 said 21 ; 21 ; 22 and 22 and 23 went 23 went 24 to 24 to 25 the 25 the 26 boat 26 boat 27 . he got in , and was about to push off , when he saw his shadow standing on the shore . 1 he 2 got 2 got 3 in 3 in 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 was 6 was 7 about 7 about 8 to 8 to 9 push 9 push 10 off 10 off 11 , 11 , 12 when 12 when 13 he 13 he 14 saw 14 saw 15 his 15 his 16 shadow 16 shadow 17 standing 17 standing 18 on 18 on 19 the 19 the 20 shore 20 shore 21 . " [i] ain't afraid : mamma won't mind , if [i] tell her [i] 'm sorry ; and it will be such fun to row alone . 1 " 3 ain't 3 ain't 4 afraid 4 afraid 5 : 5 : 6 mamma 6 mamma 7 won't 7 won't 8 mind 8 mind 9 , 9 , 10 if 10 if 12 tell 12 tell 13 her 13 her 15 'm 15 'm 16 sorry 16 sorry 17 ; 17 ; 18 and 18 and 19 it 19 it 20 will 20 will 21 be 21 be 22 such 22 such 23 fun 23 fun 24 to 24 to 25 row 25 row 26 alone 26 alone 27 . be a good fellow , and let me go , " said [ned] , beckoning . 1 be 2 a 2 a 3 good 3 good 4 fellow 4 fellow 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 let 7 let 8 me 8 me 9 go 9 go 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 14 , 14 , 15 beckoning 15 beckoning 16 . but the shadow would not stir , and [ned] was obliged to mind . 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 shadow 3 shadow 4 would 4 would 5 not 5 not 6 stir 6 stir 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 was 10 was 11 obliged 11 obliged 12 to 12 to 13 mind 13 mind 14 . will trotted after the rabbit , but didn't find it ; he found a bird's-nest instead with four little birds in it . 1 will 2 trotted 2 trotted 3 after 3 after 4 the 4 the 5 rabbit 5 rabbit 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 didn't 8 didn't 9 find 9 find 10 it 10 it 11 ; 11 ; 12 he 12 he 13 found 13 found 14 a 14 a 15 bird's-nest 15 bird's-nest 16 instead 16 instead 17 with 17 with 18 four 18 four 19 little 19 little 20 birds 20 birds 21 in 21 in 22 it 22 it 23 . he chose the biggest bird , and , holding him carefully , walked away to find [polly] . 1 he 2 chose 2 chose 3 the 3 the 4 biggest 4 biggest 5 bird 5 bird 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 , 8 , 9 holding 9 holding 10 him 10 him 11 carefully 11 carefully 12 , 12 , 13 walked 13 walked 14 away 14 away 15 to 15 to 16 find 16 find 18 . " no , no , [i] want him , " said [will] . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 no 4 no 5 , 5 , 7 want 7 want 8 him 8 him 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 13 . " [i] won't hurt him , and his mother has three left : she won't mind if [i] take one . " 1 " 3 won't 3 won't 4 hurt 4 hurt 5 him 5 him 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 his 8 his 9 mother 9 mother 10 has 10 has 11 three 11 three 12 left 12 left 13 : 13 : 14 she 14 she 15 won't 15 won't 16 mind 16 mind 17 if 17 if 19 take 19 take 20 one 20 one 21 . 21 . 22 " " yes , it is naughty , and [i] won't do it . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 it 4 it 5 is 5 is 6 naughty 6 naughty 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 won't 10 won't 11 do 11 do 12 it 12 it 13 . i 'll ask mamma to get me a canary , and will let this birdie stay with his brothers . " 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 ask 3 ask 4 mamma 4 mamma 5 to 5 to 6 get 6 get 7 me 7 me 8 a 8 a 9 canary 9 canary 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 will 12 will 13 let 13 let 14 this 14 this 15 birdie 15 birdie 16 stay 16 stay 17 with 17 with 18 his 18 his 19 brothers 19 brothers 20 . 20 . 21 " a bush of purple berries grew by the path , and [will] stopped to pick some . 1 a 2 bush 2 bush 3 of 3 of 4 purple 4 purple 5 berries 5 berries 6 grew 6 grew 7 by 7 by 8 the 8 the 9 path 9 path 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 stopped 13 stopped 14 to 14 to 15 pick 15 pick 16 some 16 some 17 . he didn't know what they were , and mamma had often told him never to eat strange things . 1 he 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 know 3 know 4 what 4 what 5 they 5 they 6 were 6 were 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 mamma 9 mamma 10 had 10 had 11 often 11 often 12 told 12 told 13 him 13 him 14 never 14 never 15 to 15 to 16 eat 16 eat 17 strange 17 strange 18 things 18 things 19 . " oh , dear ! you don't let me do any thing [i] want to , " sighed [will] . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 dear 4 dear 5 ! 5 ! 6 you 6 you 7 don't 7 don't 8 let 8 let 9 me 9 me 10 do 10 do 11 any 11 any 12 thing 12 thing 14 want 14 want 15 to 15 to 16 , 16 , 17 " 17 " 18 sighed 18 sighed 20 . " [i] shall ask [polly] if [i] tarn't eat these ; and , if she says [i] may , [i] shall , so now . " 1 " 3 shall 3 shall 4 ask 4 ask 6 if 6 if 8 tarn't 8 tarn't 9 eat 9 eat 10 these 10 these 11 ; 11 ; 12 and 12 and 13 , 13 , 14 if 14 if 15 she 15 she 16 says 16 says 18 may 18 may 19 , 19 , 21 shall 21 shall 22 , 22 , 23 so 23 so 24 now 24 now 25 . 25 . 26 " he ran off to ask [polly] ; but she said they were poisonous , and begged him to throw them away . 1 he 2 ran 2 ran 3 off 3 off 4 to 4 to 5 ask 5 ask 7 ; 7 ; 8 but 8 but 9 she 9 she 10 said 10 said 11 they 11 they 12 were 12 were 13 poisonous 13 poisonous 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 begged 16 begged 17 him 17 him 18 to 18 to 19 throw 19 throw 20 them 20 them 21 away 21 away 22 . " good little shadow , to keep me safe ! " cried [will] . 1 " 2 good 2 good 3 little 3 little 4 shadow 4 shadow 5 , 5 , 6 to 6 to 7 keep 7 keep 8 me 8 me 9 safe 9 safe 10 ! 10 ! 11 " 11 " 12 cried 12 cried 14 . " [i] like you ; and [i] 'll mind better next time , ' cause you are always right . " 1 " 3 like 3 like 4 you 4 you 5 ; 5 ; 6 and 6 and 8 'll 8 'll 9 mind 9 mind 10 better 10 better 11 next 11 next 12 time 12 time 13 , 13 , 14 ' 14 ' 15 cause 15 cause 16 you 16 you 17 are 17 are 18 always 18 always 19 right 19 right 20 . 20 . 21 " the shadow seemed to like this , and bobbed about so comically it made [will] laugh till his eyes were full of tears . 1 the 2 shadow 2 shadow 3 seemed 3 seemed 4 to 4 to 5 like 5 like 6 this 6 this 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 bobbed 9 bobbed 10 about 10 about 11 so 11 so 12 comically 12 comically 13 it 13 it 14 made 14 made 16 laugh 16 laugh 17 till 17 till 18 his 18 his 19 eyes 19 eyes 20 were 20 were 21 full 21 full 22 of 22 of 23 tears 23 tears 24 . ned came back , and they went on , having grand times in the wood . 1 ned 2 came 2 came 3 back 3 back 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 they 6 they 7 went 7 went 8 on 8 on 9 , 9 , 10 having 10 having 11 grand 11 grand 12 times 12 times 13 in 13 in 14 the 14 the 15 wood 15 wood 16 . ned and [polly] had reached the wall , and , looking back , saw that their shadows had not followed . 1 ned 2 and 2 and 4 had 4 had 5 reached 5 reached 6 the 6 the 7 wall 7 wall 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 , 10 , 11 looking 11 looking 12 back 12 back 13 , 13 , 14 saw 14 saw 15 that 15 that 16 their 16 their 17 shadows 17 shadows 18 had 18 had 19 not 19 not 20 followed 20 followed 21 . ned 's stood before [will] , brandishing his pole ; and [polly] ['s] was flapping a shadowy sun-bonnet with all its might . 1 ned 2 's 2 's 3 stood 3 stood 4 before 4 before 6 , 6 , 7 brandishing 7 brandishing 8 his 8 his 9 pole 9 pole 10 ; 10 ; 11 and 11 and 14 was 14 was 15 flapping 15 flapping 16 a 16 a 17 shadowy 17 shadowy 18 sun-bonnet 18 sun-bonnet 19 with 19 with 20 all 20 all 21 its 21 its 22 might 22 might 23 . " the calf doesn't know its own mother with that thing on , " laughed [ned] . 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 calf 3 calf 4 doesn't 4 doesn't 5 know 5 know 6 its 6 its 7 own 7 own 8 mother 8 mother 9 with 9 with 10 that 10 that 11 thing 11 thing 12 on 12 on 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 laughed 15 laughed 17 . " how brave and kind you were to come back and save me ! 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 brave 3 brave 4 and 4 and 5 kind 5 kind 6 you 6 you 7 were 7 were 8 to 8 to 9 come 9 come 10 back 10 back 11 and 11 and 12 save 12 save 13 me 13 me 14 ! they turned towards home after this flurry , feeling quite like heroes . 1 they 2 turned 2 turned 3 towards 3 towards 4 home 4 home 5 after 5 after 6 this 6 this 7 flurry 7 flurry 8 , 8 , 9 feeling 9 feeling 10 quite 10 quite 11 like 11 like 12 heroes 12 heroes 13 . " we shan't be home at supper-time , " said [polly] . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 shan't 3 shan't 4 be 4 be 5 home 5 home 6 at 6 at 7 supper-time 7 supper-time 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 . " never mind : it 's a holiday , so let's enjoy it , and not bother , " answered [ned] . 1 " 2 never 2 never 3 mind 3 mind 4 : 4 : 5 it 5 it 6 's 6 's 7 a 7 a 8 holiday 8 holiday 9 , 9 , 10 so 10 so 11 let's 11 let's 12 enjoy 12 enjoy 13 it 13 it 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 not 16 not 17 bother 17 bother 18 , 18 , 19 " 19 " 20 answered 20 answered 22 . " we promised mamma we 'd come home early , " said [will] . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 promised 3 promised 4 mamma 4 mamma 5 we 5 we 6 'd 6 'd 7 come 7 come 8 home 8 home 9 early 9 early 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 14 . they all chose the pleasant path , and walked on till [ned] cried out , " why , where are our shadows ? " 1 they 2 all 2 all 3 chose 3 chose 4 the 4 the 5 pleasant 5 pleasant 6 path 6 path 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 walked 9 walked 10 on 10 on 11 till 11 till 13 cried 13 cried 14 out 14 out 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 why 17 why 18 , 18 , 19 where 19 where 20 are 20 are 21 our 21 our 22 shadows 22 shadows 23 ? 23 ? 24 " they looked behind , before , and on either side ; but nowhere could they see them . 1 they 2 looked 2 looked 3 behind 3 behind 4 , 4 , 5 before 5 before 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 on 8 on 9 either 9 either 10 side 10 side 11 ; 11 ; 12 but 12 but 13 nowhere 13 nowhere 14 could 14 could 15 they 15 they 16 see 16 see 17 them 17 them 18 . " they were with us at the corner , " said [will] . 1 " 2 they 2 they 3 were 3 were 4 with 4 with 5 us 5 us 6 at 6 at 7 the 7 the 8 corner 8 corner 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 13 . " let's run back , and try to find them , " said [polly] . 1 " 2 let's 2 let's 3 run 3 run 4 back 4 back 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 try 7 try 8 to 8 to 9 find 9 find 10 them 10 them 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 said 13 said 15 . we promised to follow them , and we must , " said [polly] . 1 we 2 promised 2 promised 3 to 3 to 4 follow 4 follow 5 them 5 them 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 we 8 we 9 must 9 must 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 14 . " [i] wish , " began [ned] in a pet ; but [polly] clapped her hand over his mouth , saying : 1 " 3 wish 3 wish 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 began 6 began 8 in 8 in 9 a 9 a 10 pet 10 pet 11 ; 11 ; 12 but 12 but 14 clapped 14 clapped 15 her 15 her 16 hand 16 hand 17 over 17 over 18 his 18 his 19 mouth 19 mouth 20 , 20 , 21 saying 21 saying 22 : this made [ned] laugh , and they all turned back to the corner . 1 this 2 made 2 made 4 laugh 4 laugh 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 they 7 they 8 all 8 all 9 turned 9 turned 10 back 10 back 11 to 11 to 12 the 12 the 13 corner 13 corner 14 . looking up the hilly road , they saw the three shadows trudging along , as if bent on getting home in good time . 1 looking 2 up 2 up 3 the 3 the 4 hilly 4 hilly 5 road 5 road 6 , 6 , 7 they 7 they 8 saw 8 saw 9 the 9 the 10 three 10 three 11 shadows 11 shadows 12 trudging 12 trudging 13 along 13 along 14 , 14 , 15 as 15 as 16 if 16 if 17 bent 17 bent 18 on 18 on 19 getting 19 getting 20 home 20 home 21 in 21 in 22 good 22 good 23 time 23 time 24 . without saying a word , the children followed ; and , when they got to the garden gate , they all said at once : 1 without 2 saying 2 saying 3 a 3 a 4 word 4 word 5 , 5 , 6 the 6 the 7 children 7 children 8 followed 8 followed 9 ; 9 ; 10 and 10 and 11 , 11 , 12 when 12 when 13 they 13 they 14 got 14 got 15 to 15 to 16 the 16 the 17 garden 17 garden 18 gate 18 gate 19 , 19 , 20 they 20 they 21 all 21 all 22 said 22 said 23 at 23 at 24 once 24 once 25 : " aren't you glad you came ? " 1 " 2 aren't 2 aren't 3 you 3 you 4 glad 4 glad 5 you 5 you 6 came 6 came 7 ? 7 ? 8 " a pleasant supper-time ; then the small duties for each one ; and then the go-to-bed frolic . 1 a 2 pleasant 2 pleasant 3 supper-time 3 supper-time 4 ; 4 ; 5 then 5 then 6 the 6 the 7 small 7 small 8 duties 8 duties 9 for 9 for 10 each 10 each 11 one 11 one 12 ; 12 ; 13 and 13 and 14 then 14 then 15 the 15 the 16 go-to-bed 16 go-to-bed 17 frolic 17 frolic 18 . the nursery was a big room , and in the evening a bright wood fire always burned there for baby . 1 the 2 nursery 2 nursery 3 was 3 was 4 a 4 a 5 big 5 big 6 room 6 room 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 in 9 in 10 the 10 the 11 evening 11 evening 12 a 12 a 13 bright 13 bright 14 wood 14 wood 15 fire 15 fire 16 always 16 always 17 burned 17 burned 18 there 18 there 19 for 19 for 20 baby 20 baby 21 . as they sat resting on the big sofa , they heard a soft , sweet voice singing . 1 as 2 they 2 they 3 sat 3 sat 4 resting 4 resting 5 on 5 on 6 the 6 the 7 big 7 big 8 sofa 8 sofa 9 , 9 , 10 they 10 they 11 heard 11 heard 12 a 12 a 13 soft 13 soft 14 , 14 , 15 sweet 15 sweet 16 voice 16 voice 17 singing 17 singing 18 . it wasn't mamma ; for she was only talking to baby , and this voice sang a real song . 1 it 2 wasn't 2 wasn't 3 mamma 3 mamma 4 ; 4 ; 5 for 5 for 6 she 6 she 7 was 7 was 8 only 8 only 9 talking 9 talking 10 to 10 to 11 baby 11 baby 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 this 14 this 15 voice 15 voice 16 sang 16 sang 17 a 17 a 18 real 18 real 19 song 19 song 20 . presently they saw mamma's shadow on the wall , and found it was the shadow-mother singing to the shadow-children . 1 presently 2 they 2 they 3 saw 3 saw 4 mamma's 4 mamma's 5 shadow 5 shadow 6 on 6 on 7 the 7 the 8 wall 8 wall 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 found 11 found 12 it 12 it 13 was 13 was 14 the 14 the 15 shadow-mother 15 shadow-mother 16 singing 16 singing 17 to 17 to 18 the 18 the 19 shadow-children 19 shadow-children 20 . they listened intently , and this is what they heard : 1 they 2 listened 2 listened 3 intently 3 intently 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 this 6 this 7 is 7 is 8 what 8 what 9 they 9 they 10 heard 10 heard 11 : " now what happens , now what happens ? 1 " 2 now 2 now 3 what 3 what 4 happens 4 happens 5 , 5 , 6 now 6 now 7 what 7 what 8 happens 8 happens 9 ? one small shadow 's tumbled down : i can see it on the carpet , [softly] rubbing its hurt crown . 1 one 2 small 2 small 3 shadow 3 shadow 4 's 4 's 5 tumbled 5 tumbled 6 down 6 down 7 : 7 : 8 i 8 i 9 can 9 can 10 see 10 see 11 it 11 it 12 on 12 on 13 the 13 the 14 carpet 14 carpet 15 , 15 , 17 rubbing 17 rubbing 18 its 18 its 19 hurt 19 hurt 20 crown 20 crown 21 . " [i] say , [polly] [,] are you asleep ? " 1 " 3 say 3 say 4 , 4 , 7 are 7 are 8 you 8 you 9 asleep 9 asleep 10 ? 10 ? 11 " " no : i 'm thinking what a queer day we 've had , " answered [polly] . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 : 3 : 4 i 4 i 5 'm 5 'm 6 thinking 6 thinking 7 what 7 what 8 a 8 a 9 queer 9 queer 10 day 10 day 11 we 11 we 12 've 12 've 13 had 13 had 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 answered 16 answered 18 . i shan't forget it , shall you ? " said [ned] . 1 i 2 shan't 2 shan't 3 forget 3 forget 4 it 4 it 5 , 5 , 6 shall 6 shall 7 you 7 you 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 . " no : i 'm much obliged for the lesson . " 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 : 3 : 4 i 4 i 5 'm 5 'm 6 much 6 much 7 obliged 7 obliged 8 for 8 for 9 the 9 the 10 lesson 10 lesson 11 . 11 . 12 " " [so] is [i] , " called out [will] , in a very earnest , but rather a sleepy , little voice . 1 " 3 is 3 is 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 called 7 called 8 out 8 out 10 , 10 , 11 in 11 in 12 a 12 a 13 very 13 very 14 earnest 14 earnest 15 , 15 , 16 but 16 but 17 rather 17 rather 18 a 18 a 19 sleepy 19 sleepy 20 , 20 , 21 little 21 little 22 voice 22 voice 23 . " [i] wonder what mamma will say , when we tell her about it , " said [ned] . 1 " 3 wonder 3 wonder 4 what 4 what 5 mamma 5 mamma 6 will 6 will 7 say 7 say 8 , 8 , 9 when 9 when 10 we 10 we 11 tell 11 tell 12 her 12 her 13 about 13 about 14 it 14 it 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 said 17 said 19 . the others agreed with him , and resolved that their shadows should not be ashamed of them . 1 the 2 others 2 others 3 agreed 3 agreed 4 with 4 with 5 him 5 him 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 resolved 8 resolved 9 that 9 that 10 their 10 their 11 shadows 11 shadows 12 should 12 should 13 not 13 not 14 be 14 be 15 ashamed 15 ashamed 16 of 16 of 17 them 17 them 18 . [vi] [.] [poppy's] [pranks] [.] she wasn't a wilfully naughty child , this harum-scarum [poppy] , but very thoughtless and very curious . 1 she 2 wasn't 2 wasn't 3 a 3 a 4 wilfully 4 wilfully 5 naughty 5 naughty 6 child 6 child 7 , 7 , 8 this 8 this 9 harum-scarum 9 harum-scarum 11 , 11 , 12 but 12 but 13 very 13 very 14 thoughtless 14 thoughtless 15 and 15 and 16 very 16 very 17 curious 17 curious 18 . poppy thought there never was any thing so splendid , and immediately wanted to go to walk . 1 poppy 2 thought 2 thought 3 there 3 there 4 never 4 never 5 was 5 was 6 any 6 any 7 thing 7 thing 8 so 8 so 9 splendid 9 splendid 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 immediately 12 immediately 13 wanted 13 wanted 14 to 14 to 15 go 15 go 16 to 16 to 17 walk 17 walk 18 . but mamma was busy , and [poppy] couldn't go alone any farther than the garden . 1 but 2 mamma 2 mamma 3 was 3 was 4 busy 4 busy 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 8 couldn't 8 couldn't 9 go 9 go 10 alone 10 alone 11 any 11 any 12 farther 12 farther 13 than 13 than 14 the 14 the 15 garden 15 garden 16 . kitty saw her coming ; and , being an ill-natured little girl , took no notice , but called out to her brother [jack] : 1 kitty 2 saw 2 saw 3 her 3 her 4 coming 4 coming 5 ; 5 ; 6 and 6 and 7 , 7 , 8 being 8 being 9 an 9 an 10 ill-natured 10 ill-natured 11 little 11 little 12 girl 12 girl 13 , 13 , 14 took 14 took 15 no 15 no 16 notice 16 notice 17 , 17 , 18 but 18 but 19 called 19 called 20 out 20 out 21 to 21 to 22 her 22 her 23 brother 23 brother 25 : " ain't some folks grand ? 1 " 2 ain't 2 ain't 3 some 3 some 4 folks 4 folks 5 grand 5 grand 6 ? if [i] couldn't have red shoes for my best , [i] wouldn't have any , would you ? " 1 if 3 couldn't 3 couldn't 4 have 4 have 5 red 5 red 6 shoes 6 shoes 7 for 7 for 8 my 8 my 9 best 9 best 10 , 10 , 12 wouldn't 12 wouldn't 13 have 13 have 14 any 14 any 15 , 15 , 16 would 16 would 17 you 17 you 18 ? 18 ? 19 " they both laughed , and this hurt [poppy] ['s] feelings dreadfully . 1 they 2 both 2 both 3 laughed 3 laughed 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 this 6 this 7 hurt 7 hurt 10 feelings 10 feelings 11 dreadfully 11 dreadfully 12 . she said nothing , but walked gravely by , as if she was going on an errand , and hadn't heard a word . 1 she 2 said 2 said 3 nothing 3 nothing 4 , 4 , 5 but 5 but 6 walked 6 walked 7 gravely 7 gravely 8 by 8 by 9 , 9 , 10 as 10 as 11 if 11 if 12 she 12 she 13 was 13 was 14 going 14 going 15 on 15 on 16 an 16 an 17 errand 17 errand 18 , 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 hadn't 20 hadn't 21 heard 21 heard 22 a 22 a 23 word 23 word 24 . by three o'clock , she began to think it was time to go home , and boldly started off to find it . 1 by 2 three 2 three 3 o'clock 3 o'clock 4 , 4 , 5 she 5 she 6 began 6 began 7 to 7 to 8 think 8 think 9 it 9 it 10 was 10 was 11 time 11 time 12 to 12 to 13 go 13 go 14 home 14 home 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 boldly 17 boldly 18 started 18 started 19 off 19 off 20 to 20 to 21 find 21 find 22 it 22 it 23 . but poor [little] [poppy] didn't know the way , and went all wrong . 1 but 2 poor 2 poor 5 didn't 5 didn't 6 know 6 know 7 the 7 the 8 way 8 way 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 went 11 went 12 all 12 all 13 wrong 13 wrong 14 . on and on she went , up streets and down , amusing herself with looking in the shop-windows , and sitting to rest on doorsteps . 1 on 2 and 2 and 3 on 3 on 4 she 4 she 5 went 5 went 6 , 6 , 7 up 7 up 8 streets 8 streets 9 and 9 and 10 down 10 down 11 , 11 , 12 amusing 12 amusing 13 herself 13 herself 14 with 14 with 15 looking 15 looking 16 in 16 in 17 the 17 the 18 shop-windows 18 shop-windows 19 , 19 , 20 and 20 and 21 sitting 21 sitting 22 to 22 to 23 rest 23 rest 24 on 24 on 25 doorsteps 25 doorsteps 26 . poppy sat up , and wondered if anybody 's supper was ready . 1 poppy 2 sat 2 sat 3 up 3 up 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 wondered 6 wondered 7 if 7 if 8 anybody 8 anybody 9 's 9 's 10 supper 10 supper 11 was 11 was 12 ready 12 ready 13 . the man had a paper ; and , when people stopped at the sound of the bell , he read in a loud voice : 1 the 2 man 2 man 3 had 3 had 4 a 4 a 5 paper 5 paper 6 ; 6 ; 7 and 7 and 8 , 8 , 9 when 9 when 10 people 10 people 11 stopped 11 stopped 12 at 12 at 13 the 13 the 14 sound 14 sound 15 of 15 of 16 the 16 the 17 bell 17 bell 18 , 18 , 19 he 19 he 20 read 20 read 21 in 21 in 22 a 22 a 23 loud 23 loud 24 voice 24 voice 25 : he got no farther ; for a little voice cried out of the dark , in a tone of surprise : 1 he 2 got 2 got 3 no 3 no 4 farther 4 farther 5 ; 5 ; 6 for 6 for 7 a 7 a 8 little 8 little 9 voice 9 voice 10 cried 10 cried 11 out 11 out 12 of 12 of 13 the 13 the 14 dark 14 dark 15 , 15 , 16 in 16 in 17 a 17 a 18 tone 18 tone 19 of 19 of 20 surprise 20 surprise 21 : " why , dats me ! " 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 3 , 4 dats 4 dats 5 me 5 me 6 ! 6 ! 7 " " is it far away ? " asked [poppy] , with a little sob . 1 " 2 is 2 is 3 it 3 it 4 far 4 far 5 away 5 away 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 asked 8 asked 10 , 10 , 11 with 11 with 12 a 12 a 13 little 13 little 14 sob 14 sob 15 . " yes , my dear ; but [i] am going to give you some supper fust , along of my little girl . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 my 4 my 5 dear 5 dear 6 ; 6 ; 7 but 7 but 9 am 9 am 10 going 10 going 11 to 11 to 12 give 12 give 13 you 13 you 14 some 14 some 15 supper 15 supper 16 fust 16 fust 17 , 17 , 18 along 18 along 19 of 19 of 20 my 20 my 21 little 21 little 22 girl 22 girl 23 . i live close by ; and , when we 've had a bite , we 'll go find your ma . " 1 i 2 live 2 live 3 close 3 close 4 by 4 by 5 ; 5 ; 6 and 6 and 7 , 7 , 8 when 8 when 9 we 9 we 10 've 10 've 11 had 11 had 12 a 12 a 13 bite 13 bite 14 , 14 , 15 we 15 we 16 'll 16 'll 17 go 17 go 18 find 18 find 19 your 19 your 20 ma 20 ma 21 . 21 . 22 " poppy was so tired and hungry , she was glad to find herself taken care of , and let the man do as he liked . 1 poppy 2 was 2 was 3 so 3 so 4 tired 4 tired 5 and 5 and 6 hungry 6 hungry 7 , 7 , 8 she 8 she 9 was 9 was 10 glad 10 glad 11 to 11 to 12 find 12 find 13 herself 13 herself 14 taken 14 taken 15 care 15 care 16 of 16 of 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 let 19 let 20 the 20 the 21 man 21 man 22 do 22 do 23 as 23 as 24 he 24 he 25 liked 25 liked 26 . but the next day , dear me ! what a sad time it was , to be sure ! 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 next 3 next 4 day 4 day 5 , 5 , 6 dear 6 dear 7 me 7 me 8 ! 8 ! 9 what 9 what 10 a 10 a 11 sad 11 sad 12 time 12 time 13 it 13 it 14 was 14 was 15 , 15 , 16 to 16 to 17 be 17 be 18 sure 18 sure 19 ! then he went away without his morning kiss , and [poppy] was so very unhappy she could hardly eat her breakfast . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 went 3 went 4 away 4 away 5 without 5 without 6 his 6 his 7 morning 7 morning 8 kiss 8 kiss 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 was 12 was 13 so 13 so 14 very 14 very 15 unhappy 15 unhappy 16 she 16 she 17 could 17 could 18 hardly 18 hardly 19 eat 19 eat 20 her 20 her 21 breakfast 21 breakfast 22 . she felt better by and by , and tried to play ; but the cord kept pulling her back . 1 she 2 felt 2 felt 3 better 3 better 4 by 4 by 5 and 5 and 6 by 6 by 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 tried 9 tried 10 to 10 to 11 play 11 play 12 ; 12 ; 13 but 13 but 14 the 14 the 15 cord 15 cord 16 kept 16 kept 17 pulling 17 pulling 18 her 18 her 19 back 19 back 20 . cousin [fanny] came up , but [poppy] was so ashamed to be tied that she crept under the sofa and hid . 1 cousin 3 came 3 came 4 up 4 up 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 8 was 8 was 9 so 9 so 10 ashamed 10 ashamed 11 to 11 to 12 be 12 be 13 tied 13 tied 14 that 14 that 15 she 15 she 16 crept 16 crept 17 under 17 under 18 the 18 the 19 sofa 19 sofa 20 and 20 and 21 hid 21 hid 22 . " [o] mamma ! 1 " 3 mamma 3 mamma 4 ! i drefful sorry [i] runned away . 1 i 2 drefful 2 drefful 3 sorry 3 sorry 5 runned 5 runned 6 away 6 away 7 . fordive me one time more , and [i] never will adain ; " and she never did . 1 fordive 2 me 2 me 3 one 3 one 4 time 4 time 5 more 5 more 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 never 9 never 10 will 10 will 11 adain 11 adain 12 ; 12 ; 13 " 13 " 14 and 14 and 15 she 15 she 16 never 16 never 17 did 17 did 18 . two or three years after this , [poppy] went to live in the country , and tried some new pranks . 1 two 2 or 2 or 3 three 3 three 4 years 4 years 5 after 5 after 6 this 6 this 7 , 7 , 9 went 9 went 10 to 10 to 11 live 11 live 12 in 12 in 13 the 13 the 14 country 14 country 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 tried 17 tried 18 some 18 some 19 new 19 new 20 pranks 20 pranks 21 . one day she went with her sister [nelly] to see a man plough , for that sort of thing was new to her . 1 one 2 day 2 day 3 she 3 she 4 went 4 went 5 with 5 with 6 her 6 her 7 sister 7 sister 9 to 9 to 10 see 10 see 11 a 11 a 12 man 12 man 13 plough 13 plough 14 , 14 , 15 for 15 for 16 that 16 that 17 sort 17 sort 18 of 18 of 19 thing 19 thing 20 was 20 was 21 new 21 new 22 to 22 to 23 her 23 her 24 . while the man worked , she saw him take out a piece of something brown , and bite off a bit . 1 while 2 the 2 the 3 man 3 man 4 worked 4 worked 5 , 5 , 6 she 6 she 7 saw 7 saw 8 him 8 him 9 take 9 take 10 out 10 out 11 a 11 a 12 piece 12 piece 13 of 13 of 14 something 14 something 15 brown 15 brown 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 bite 18 bite 19 off 19 off 20 a 20 a 21 bit 21 bit 22 . " what 's that ? " asked [poppy] . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 's 3 's 4 that 4 that 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 asked 7 asked 9 . " [tobaccer] [,] " [said] the man . 1 " 4 " 4 " 6 the 6 the 7 man 7 man 8 . " is it nice ? " asked [poppy] . 1 " 2 is 2 is 3 it 3 it 4 nice 4 nice 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 asked 7 asked 9 . " prime , " said the man . 1 " 2 prime 2 prime 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 the 6 the 7 man 7 man 8 . " could you let me taste it ? " asked curious [poppy] . 1 " 2 could 2 could 3 you 3 you 4 let 4 let 5 me 5 me 6 taste 6 taste 7 it 7 it 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 asked 10 asked 11 curious 11 curious 13 . " it will make you sick , " said the man , laughing . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 will 3 will 4 make 4 make 5 you 5 you 6 sick 6 sick 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 10 the 10 the 11 man 11 man 12 , 12 , 13 laughing 13 laughing 14 . " it doesn't make you sick . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 doesn't 3 doesn't 4 make 4 make 5 you 5 you 6 sick 6 sick 7 . i 'd like to try , " said [poppy] , nothing daunted . 1 i 2 'd 2 'd 3 like 3 like 4 to 4 to 5 try 5 try 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 , 10 , 11 nothing 11 nothing 12 daunted 12 daunted 13 . he gave her a piece ; and [poppy] ate it , though it didn't taste good at all . 1 he 2 gave 2 gave 3 her 3 her 4 a 4 a 5 piece 5 piece 6 ; 6 ; 7 and 7 and 9 ate 9 ate 10 it 10 it 11 , 11 , 12 though 12 though 13 it 13 it 14 didn't 14 didn't 15 taste 15 taste 16 good 16 good 17 at 17 at 18 all 18 all 19 . she did it because [cy] , her favorite playfellow , told her she 'd die if she did , and tried to frighten her . 1 she 2 did 2 did 3 it 3 it 4 because 4 because 6 , 6 , 7 her 7 her 8 favorite 8 favorite 9 playfellow 9 playfellow 10 , 10 , 11 told 11 told 12 her 12 her 13 she 13 she 14 'd 14 'd 15 die 15 die 16 if 16 if 17 she 17 she 18 did 18 did 19 , 19 , 20 and 20 and 21 tried 21 tried 22 to 22 to 23 frighten 23 frighten 24 her 24 her 25 . " you darsn't eat any more , " he said . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 darsn't 3 darsn't 4 eat 4 eat 5 any 5 any 6 more 6 more 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 he 9 he 10 said 10 said 11 . " yes , [i] dare . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 5 dare 5 dare 6 . see if [i] don't . " 1 see 2 if 2 if 4 don't 4 don't 5 . 5 . 6 " and [poppy] took another piece , just to show how brave she was . 1 and 3 took 3 took 4 another 4 another 5 piece 5 piece 6 , 6 , 7 just 7 just 8 to 8 to 9 show 9 show 10 how 10 how 11 brave 11 brave 12 she 12 she 13 was 13 was 14 . silly [little] [poppy] ! 1 silly 4 ! " [i] ain't sick , and [i] shan't die , so now . " 1 " 3 ain't 3 ain't 4 sick 4 sick 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 8 shan't 8 shan't 9 die 9 die 10 , 10 , 11 so 11 so 12 now 12 now 13 . 13 . 14 " and [poppy] pranced about as briskly as ever . 1 and 3 pranced 3 pranced 4 about 4 about 5 as 5 as 6 briskly 6 briskly 7 as 7 as 8 ever 8 ever 9 . but the man shook his head , [nelly] watched her anxiously , and [cy] kept saying : 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 man 3 man 4 shook 4 shook 5 his 5 his 6 head 6 head 7 , 7 , 9 watched 9 watched 10 her 10 her 11 anxiously 11 anxiously 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 15 kept 15 kept 16 saying 16 saying 17 : " ain't you sick yet , say ? " 1 " 2 ain't 2 ain't 3 you 3 you 4 sick 4 sick 5 yet 5 yet 6 , 6 , 7 say 7 say 8 ? 8 ? 9 " for a [little] while [poppy] felt all right ; but presently she grew rather pale , and began to look rather pensive . 1 for 2 a 2 a 4 while 4 while 6 felt 6 felt 7 all 7 all 8 right 8 right 9 ; 9 ; 10 but 10 but 11 presently 11 presently 12 she 12 she 13 grew 13 grew 14 rather 14 rather 15 pale 15 pale 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 began 18 began 19 to 19 to 20 look 20 look 21 rather 21 rather 22 pensive 22 pensive 23 . she stopped running , and walked slower and slower , while her eyes got dizzy , and her hands and feet very cold . 1 she 2 stopped 2 stopped 3 running 3 running 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 walked 6 walked 7 slower 7 slower 8 and 8 and 9 slower 9 slower 10 , 10 , 11 while 11 while 12 her 12 her 13 eyes 13 eyes 14 got 14 got 15 dizzy 15 dizzy 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 her 18 her 19 hands 19 hands 20 and 20 and 21 feet 21 feet 22 very 22 very 23 cold 23 cold 24 . " better lay down a spell , " said the man , looking a little troubled . 1 " 2 better 2 better 3 lay 3 lay 4 down 4 down 5 a 5 a 6 spell 6 spell 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 10 the 10 the 11 man 11 man 12 , 12 , 13 looking 13 looking 14 a 14 a 15 little 15 little 16 troubled 16 troubled 17 . poppy lay a minute , then turned to [cy] , and said very solemnly : 1 poppy 2 lay 2 lay 3 a 3 a 4 minute 4 minute 5 , 5 , 6 then 6 then 7 turned 7 turned 8 to 8 to 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 said 12 said 13 very 13 very 14 solemnly 14 solemnly 15 : " [cy] [,] run home , and tell my mother [i] 'm dying . " 1 " 4 run 4 run 5 home 5 home 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 tell 8 tell 9 my 9 my 10 mother 10 mother 12 'm 12 'm 13 dying 13 dying 14 . 14 . 15 " away rushed [cy] in a great fright , and [burst] upon [poppy] 's mamma , exclaiming breathlessly : 1 away 2 rushed 2 rushed 4 in 4 in 5 a 5 a 6 great 6 great 7 fright 7 fright 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 upon 11 upon 13 's 13 's 14 mamma 14 mamma 15 , 15 , 16 exclaiming 16 exclaiming 17 breathlessly 17 breathlessly 18 : " [o] ma'am ! 1 " 3 ma'am 3 ma'am 4 ! " [mercy] on us ! what will happen to that child next ? " cried poor mamma , who was used to [poppy] ['s] mishaps . 1 " 3 on 3 on 4 us 4 us 5 ! 5 ! 6 what 6 what 7 will 7 will 8 happen 8 happen 9 to 9 to 10 that 10 that 11 child 11 child 12 next 12 next 13 ? 13 ? 14 " 14 " 15 cried 15 cried 16 poor 16 poor 17 mamma 17 mamma 18 , 18 , 19 who 19 who 20 was 20 was 21 used 21 used 22 to 22 to 25 mishaps 25 mishaps 26 . " [twarn't] my fault . 1 " 3 my 3 my 4 fault 4 fault 5 . the child was a reg'lar fool to swaller it . " 1 the 2 child 2 child 3 was 3 was 4 a 4 a 5 reg'lar 5 reg'lar 6 fool 6 fool 7 to 7 to 8 swaller 8 swaller 9 it 9 it 10 . 10 . 11 " poppy was dreadfully sick all night , but next day was ready for more adventures and experiments . 1 poppy 2 was 2 was 3 dreadfully 3 dreadfully 4 sick 4 sick 5 all 5 all 6 night 6 night 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 next 9 next 10 day 10 day 11 was 11 was 12 ready 12 ready 13 for 13 for 14 more 14 more 15 adventures 15 adventures 16 and 16 and 17 experiments 17 experiments 18 . she swung on the garret stairs , and tumbled down , nearly breaking her neck . 1 she 2 swung 2 swung 3 on 3 on 4 the 4 the 5 garret 5 garret 6 stairs 6 stairs 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 tumbled 9 tumbled 10 down 10 down 11 , 11 , 12 nearly 12 nearly 13 breaking 13 breaking 14 her 14 her 15 neck 15 neck 16 . she got into the pigsty to catch a young piggy , and was taken out in a sad state of dirt . 1 she 2 got 2 got 3 into 3 into 4 the 4 the 5 pigsty 5 pigsty 6 to 6 to 7 catch 7 catch 8 a 8 a 9 young 9 young 10 piggy 10 piggy 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 was 13 was 14 taken 14 taken 15 out 15 out 16 in 16 in 17 a 17 a 18 sad 18 sad 19 state 19 state 20 of 20 of 21 dirt 21 dirt 22 . these are only a few of her pranks , but one was nearly her last . 1 these 2 are 2 are 3 only 3 only 4 a 4 a 5 few 5 few 6 of 6 of 7 her 7 her 8 pranks 8 pranks 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 one 11 one 12 was 12 was 13 nearly 13 nearly 14 her 14 her 15 last 15 last 16 . she wanted to go bare-footed , as the little country boys and girls did ; but mamma wasn't willing , and [poppy] was much afflicted . 1 she 2 wanted 2 wanted 3 to 3 to 4 go 4 go 5 bare-footed 5 bare-footed 6 , 6 , 7 as 7 as 8 the 8 the 9 little 9 little 10 country 10 country 11 boys 11 boys 12 and 12 and 13 girls 13 girls 14 did 14 did 15 ; 15 ; 16 but 16 but 17 mamma 17 mamma 18 wasn't 18 wasn't 19 willing 19 willing 20 , 20 , 21 and 21 and 23 was 23 was 24 much 24 much 25 afflicted 25 afflicted 26 . " it doesn't hurt [cy] , and it won't hurt me , just for a little while , " she said . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 doesn't 3 doesn't 4 hurt 4 hurt 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 it 8 it 9 won't 9 won't 10 hurt 10 hurt 11 me 11 me 12 , 12 , 13 just 13 just 14 for 14 for 15 a 15 a 16 little 16 little 17 while 17 while 18 , 18 , 19 " 19 " 20 she 20 she 21 said 21 said 22 . " say no more , [poppy] . 1 " 2 say 2 say 3 no 3 no 4 more 4 more 5 , 5 , 7 . i never wish to see you barefooted , " replied mamma . 1 i 2 never 2 never 3 wish 3 wish 4 to 4 to 5 see 5 see 6 you 6 you 7 barefooted 7 barefooted 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 replied 10 replied 11 mamma 11 mamma 12 . " well , you needn't : i 'll go and do it in the barn , " muttered [poppy] , as she walked away . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 you 4 you 5 needn't 5 needn't 6 : 6 : 7 i 7 i 8 'll 8 'll 9 go 9 go 10 and 10 and 11 do 11 do 12 it 12 it 13 in 13 in 14 the 14 the 15 barn 15 barn 16 , 16 , 17 " 17 " 18 muttered 18 muttered 20 , 20 , 21 as 21 as 22 she 22 she 23 walked 23 walked 24 away 24 away 25 . into the barn she went , and played country girl to her heart 's content , in spite of [nelly] ['s] warnings . 1 into 2 the 2 the 3 barn 3 barn 4 she 4 she 5 went 5 went 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 played 8 played 9 country 9 country 10 girl 10 girl 11 to 11 to 12 her 12 her 13 heart 13 heart 14 's 14 's 15 content 15 content 16 , 16 , 17 in 17 in 18 spite 18 spite 19 of 19 of 22 warnings 22 warnings 23 . presently , with a loud roar , the bear leaped ; but [nelly] wasn't eaten that time , [for] [poppy] cried out with pain : 1 presently 2 , 2 , 3 with 3 with 4 a 4 a 5 loud 5 loud 6 roar 6 roar 7 , 7 , 8 the 8 the 9 bear 9 bear 10 leaped 10 leaped 11 ; 11 ; 12 but 12 but 14 wasn't 14 wasn't 15 eaten 15 eaten 16 that 16 that 17 time 17 time 18 , 18 , 21 cried 21 cried 22 out 22 out 23 with 23 with 24 pain 24 pain 25 : " oh ! 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 ! i jumped on a pitchfork , and it 's in my foot ! 1 i 2 jumped 2 jumped 3 on 3 on 4 a 4 a 5 pitchfork 5 pitchfork 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 it 8 it 9 's 9 's 10 in 10 in 11 my 11 my 12 foot 12 foot 13 ! take it out ! take it out ! " 1 take 2 it 2 it 3 out 3 out 4 ! 4 ! 5 take 5 take 6 it 6 it 7 out 7 out 8 ! 8 ! 9 " poor little foot ! 1 poor 2 little 2 little 3 foot 3 foot 4 ! poppy was soon herself again , and lay on the sofa , [with] [nelly] and [cy] to amuse her . 1 poppy 2 was 2 was 3 soon 3 soon 4 herself 4 herself 5 again 5 again 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 lay 8 lay 9 on 9 on 10 the 10 the 11 sofa 11 sofa 12 , 12 , 15 and 15 and 17 to 17 to 18 amuse 18 amuse 19 her 19 her 20 . nelly sniffed , but said nothing ; [cy] [,] however , spoke up briskly : 1 nelly 2 sniffed 2 sniffed 3 , 3 , 4 but 4 but 5 said 5 said 6 nothing 6 nothing 7 ; 7 ; 10 however 10 however 11 , 11 , 12 spoke 12 spoke 13 up 13 up 14 briskly 14 briskly 15 : " he says you might have lockjaw . " 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 says 3 says 4 you 4 you 5 might 5 might 6 have 6 have 7 lockjaw 7 lockjaw 8 . 8 . 9 " " is that bad ? " asked [poppy] gravely . 1 " 2 is 2 is 3 that 3 that 4 bad 4 bad 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 asked 7 asked 9 gravely 9 gravely 10 . " oh , ain't it , though ! 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 ain't 4 ain't 5 it 5 it 6 , 6 , 7 though 7 though 8 ! your mouth shuts up , and you can't open it ; and you have fits and die . " 1 your 2 mouth 2 mouth 3 shuts 3 shuts 4 up 4 up 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 you 7 you 8 can't 8 can't 9 open 9 open 10 it 10 it 11 ; 11 ; 12 and 12 and 13 you 13 you 14 have 14 have 15 fits 15 fits 16 and 16 and 17 die 17 die 18 . 18 . 19 " " always ? " said [poppy] , looking scared , and feeling of her mouth . 1 " 2 always 2 always 3 ? 3 ? 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 looking 8 looking 9 scared 9 scared 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 feeling 12 feeling 13 of 13 of 14 her 14 her 15 mouth 15 mouth 16 . " ' [most] always , [i] guess . 1 " 2 ' 2 ' 4 always 4 always 5 , 5 , 7 guess 7 guess 8 . that 's why your ma cried , and [nelly] keeps kissin ' you . " 1 that 2 's 2 's 3 why 3 why 4 your 4 your 5 ma 5 ma 6 cried 6 cried 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 keeps 10 keeps 11 kissin 11 kissin 12 ' 12 ' 13 you 13 you 14 . 14 . 15 " she looked very solemn for a few minutes , and kept opening and shutting her mouth to see if it wasn't stiff . 1 she 2 looked 2 looked 3 very 3 very 4 solemn 4 solemn 5 for 5 for 6 a 6 a 7 few 7 few 8 minutes 8 minutes 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 kept 11 kept 12 opening 12 opening 13 and 13 and 14 shutting 14 shutting 15 her 15 her 16 mouth 16 mouth 17 to 17 to 18 see 18 see 19 if 19 if 20 it 20 it 21 wasn't 21 wasn't 22 stiff 22 stiff 23 . presently she said , in a serious tone and with a pensive air : 1 presently 2 she 2 she 3 said 3 said 4 , 4 , 5 in 5 in 6 a 6 a 7 serious 7 serious 8 tone 8 tone 9 and 9 and 10 with 10 with 11 a 11 a 12 pensive 12 pensive 13 air 13 air 14 : " [nelly] [,] [i] 'll give you my bead-ring : i shan't want it any more . 1 " 5 'll 5 'll 6 give 6 give 7 you 7 you 8 my 8 my 9 bead-ring 9 bead-ring 10 : 10 : 11 i 11 i 12 shan't 12 shan't 13 want 13 want 14 it 14 it 15 any 15 any 16 more 16 more 17 . i wish to give away my things ' fore [i] die ; and [,] [nelly] [,] won't you bring me the scissors ? " 1 i 2 wish 2 wish 3 to 3 to 4 give 4 give 5 away 5 away 6 my 6 my 7 things 7 things 8 ' 8 ' 9 fore 9 fore 11 die 11 die 12 ; 12 ; 13 and 13 and 17 won't 17 won't 18 you 18 you 19 bring 19 bring 20 me 20 me 21 the 21 the 22 scissors 22 scissors 23 ? 23 ? 24 " " what for ? " said [nelly] , sniffing more than ever . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 for 3 for 4 ? 4 ? 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 , 8 , 9 sniffing 9 sniffing 10 more 10 more 11 than 11 than 12 ever 12 ever 13 . " to cut off my hair for mamma . 1 " 2 to 2 to 3 cut 3 cut 4 off 4 off 5 my 5 my 6 hair 6 hair 7 for 7 for 8 mamma 8 mamma 9 . she 'll want it , and [i] like to cut things . " 1 she 2 'll 2 'll 3 want 3 want 4 it 4 it 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 8 like 8 like 9 to 9 to 10 cut 10 cut 11 things 11 things 12 . 12 . 13 " nelly got the scissors ; and [poppy] cut away all she could reach , giving directions about her property while she snipped . 1 nelly 2 got 2 got 3 the 3 the 4 scissors 4 scissors 5 ; 5 ; 6 and 6 and 8 cut 8 cut 9 away 9 away 10 all 10 all 11 she 11 she 12 could 12 could 13 reach 13 reach 14 , 14 , 15 giving 15 giving 16 directions 16 directions 17 about 17 about 18 her 18 her 19 property 19 property 20 while 20 while 21 she 21 she 22 snipped 22 snipped 23 . " [i] wish papa to have my pictures and my piece of poetry [i] made . 1 " 3 wish 3 wish 4 papa 4 papa 5 to 5 to 6 have 6 have 7 my 7 my 8 pictures 8 pictures 9 and 9 and 10 my 10 my 11 piece 11 piece 12 of 12 of 13 poetry 13 poetry 15 made 15 made 16 . give baby my dolly and the quacking duck . 1 give 2 baby 2 baby 3 my 3 my 4 dolly 4 dolly 5 and 5 and 6 the 6 the 7 quacking 7 quacking 8 duck 8 duck 9 . " [i] don't think [i] shall lose my little girl yet , so we won't talk of it . 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 think 4 think 6 shall 6 shall 7 lose 7 lose 8 my 8 my 9 little 9 little 10 girl 10 girl 11 yet 11 yet 12 , 12 , 13 so 13 so 14 we 14 we 15 won't 15 won't 16 talk 16 talk 17 of 17 of 18 it 18 it 19 . but [poppy] must keep quiet , and let [nelly] wait on her for a few days . " 1 but 3 must 3 must 4 keep 4 keep 5 quiet 5 quiet 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 let 8 let 10 wait 10 wait 11 on 11 on 12 her 12 her 13 for 13 for 14 a 14 a 15 few 15 few 16 days 16 days 17 . 17 . 18 " " are fits bad , mamma ? and does it hurt much to die ? " asked [poppy] thoughtfully . 1 " 2 are 2 are 3 fits 3 fits 4 bad 4 bad 5 , 5 , 6 mamma 6 mamma 7 ? 7 ? 8 and 8 and 9 does 9 does 10 it 10 it 11 hurt 11 hurt 12 much 12 much 13 to 13 to 14 die 14 die 15 ? 15 ? 16 " 16 " 17 asked 17 asked 19 thoughtfully 19 thoughtfully 20 . " then [i] 'll be very good ; so [i] won't mind , if the jawlock does come . " 1 " 2 then 2 then 4 'll 4 'll 5 be 5 be 6 very 6 very 7 good 7 good 8 ; 8 ; 9 so 9 so 11 won't 11 won't 12 mind 12 mind 13 , 13 , 14 if 14 if 15 the 15 the 16 jawlock 16 jawlock 17 does 17 does 18 come 18 come 19 . 19 . 20 " and [poppy] was good , oh , dreadfully good ! for a week . 1 and 3 was 3 was 4 good 4 good 5 , 5 , 6 oh 6 oh 7 , 7 , 8 dreadfully 8 dreadfully 9 good 9 good 10 ! 10 ! 11 for 11 for 12 a 12 a 13 week 13 week 14 . quite an angel [was] [poppy] ; so meek and gentle , so generous and obedient , you really wouldn't have known her . 1 quite 2 an 2 an 3 angel 3 angel 6 ; 6 ; 7 so 7 so 8 meek 8 meek 9 and 9 and 10 gentle 10 gentle 11 , 11 , 12 so 12 so 13 generous 13 generous 14 and 14 and 15 obedient 15 obedient 16 , 16 , 17 you 17 you 18 really 18 really 19 wouldn't 19 wouldn't 20 have 20 have 21 known 21 known 22 her 22 her 23 . " [burney] ['s] making jelly : let's go and get our scrapings , " said [poppy] to [nellie] once , when mamma was away . 1 " 4 making 4 making 5 jelly 5 jelly 6 : 6 : 7 let's 7 let's 8 go 8 go 9 and 9 and 10 get 10 get 11 our 11 our 12 scrapings 12 scrapings 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 said 15 said 17 to 17 to 19 once 19 once 20 , 20 , 21 when 21 when 22 mamma 22 mamma 23 was 23 was 24 away 24 away 25 . " yes ; and makes us our little potful too , " added [nelly] , persuasively . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 ; 3 ; 4 and 4 and 5 makes 5 makes 6 us 6 us 7 our 7 our 8 little 8 little 9 potful 9 potful 10 too 10 too 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 added 13 added 15 , 15 , 16 persuasively 16 persuasively 17 . " [i] don't want your help ; so be off . 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 want 4 want 5 your 5 your 6 help 6 help 7 ; 7 ; 8 so 8 so 9 be 9 be 10 off 10 off 11 . your ma can fuss with your pot , if she chooses . 1 your 2 ma 2 ma 3 can 3 can 4 fuss 4 fuss 5 with 5 with 6 your 6 your 7 pot 7 pot 8 , 8 , 9 if 9 if 10 she 10 she 11 chooses 11 chooses 12 . i 've no time . " 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 no 3 no 4 time 4 time 5 . 5 . 6 " " [i] think [burney] ['s] the crossest woman in the world . 1 " 3 think 3 think 6 the 6 the 7 crossest 7 crossest 8 woman 8 woman 9 in 9 in 10 the 10 the 11 world 11 world 12 . " should we dare to eat any ? " asked [nelly] , timid , but longing for the forbidden fruit . 1 " 2 should 2 should 3 we 3 we 4 dare 4 dare 5 to 5 to 6 eat 6 eat 7 any 7 any 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 asked 10 asked 12 , 12 , 13 timid 13 timid 14 , 14 , 15 but 15 but 16 longing 16 longing 17 for 17 for 18 the 18 the 19 forbidden 19 forbidden 20 fruit 20 fruit 21 . " [i] should ; just as much as ever [i] like . 1 " 3 should 3 should 4 ; 4 ; 5 just 5 just 6 as 6 as 7 much 7 much 8 as 8 as 9 ever 9 ever 11 like 11 like 12 . it 's mamma 's jelly , and she won't mind . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 mamma 3 mamma 4 's 4 's 5 jelly 5 jelly 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 she 8 she 9 won't 9 won't 10 mind 10 mind 11 . i don't care for old cross [burney] , " said [poppy] , sliding down the banisters by way of soothing her ruffled spirit . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 care 3 care 4 for 4 for 5 old 5 old 6 cross 6 cross 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 , 12 , 13 sliding 13 sliding 14 down 14 down 15 the 15 the 16 banisters 16 banisters 17 by 17 by 18 way 18 way 19 of 19 of 20 soothing 20 soothing 21 her 21 her 22 ruffled 22 ruffled 23 spirit 23 spirit 24 . but [burney] wasn't asleep , and , hearing a noise below , crept down to see what mischief was going on . 1 but 3 wasn't 3 wasn't 4 asleep 4 asleep 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 , 7 , 8 hearing 8 hearing 9 a 9 a 10 noise 10 noise 11 below 11 below 12 , 12 , 13 crept 13 crept 14 down 14 down 15 to 15 to 16 see 16 see 17 what 17 what 18 mischief 18 mischief 19 was 19 was 20 going 20 going 21 on 21 on 22 . short-sighted [poppy] ! she forgot [cy] ; but [burney] didn't , and sent him to climb in at the window , and undo the door . 1 short-sighted 3 ! 3 ! 4 she 4 she 5 forgot 5 forgot 7 ; 7 ; 8 but 8 but 10 didn't 10 didn't 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 sent 13 sent 14 him 14 him 15 to 15 to 16 climb 16 climb 17 in 17 in 18 at 18 at 19 the 19 the 20 window 20 window 21 , 21 , 22 and 22 and 23 undo 23 undo 24 the 24 the 25 door 25 door 26 . " poppy proposed it , she broke the jar , and [i] didn't eat much . 1 " 2 poppy 2 poppy 3 proposed 3 proposed 4 it 4 it 5 , 5 , 6 she 6 she 7 broke 7 broke 8 the 8 the 9 jar 9 jar 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 didn't 13 didn't 14 eat 14 eat 15 much 15 much 16 . mamma never whipped , and [poppy] was in a great rage at such an indignity . 1 mamma 2 never 2 never 3 whipped 3 whipped 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 7 was 7 was 8 in 8 in 9 a 9 a 10 great 10 great 11 rage 11 rage 12 at 12 at 13 such 13 such 14 an 14 an 15 indignity 15 indignity 16 . the minute she was left alone , she looked about to see how she could be revenged . 1 the 2 minute 2 minute 3 she 3 she 4 was 4 was 5 left 5 left 6 alone 6 alone 7 , 7 , 8 she 8 she 9 looked 9 looked 10 about 10 about 11 to 11 to 12 see 12 see 13 how 13 how 14 she 14 she 15 could 15 could 16 be 16 be 17 revenged 17 revenged 18 . but [burney] was gone , and no one came near her . 1 but 3 was 3 was 4 gone 4 gone 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 no 7 no 8 one 8 one 9 came 9 came 10 near 10 near 11 her 11 her 12 . poppy was very fond of that story , and often played it [with] [nelly] and the dolls . 1 poppy 2 was 2 was 3 very 3 very 4 fond 4 fond 5 of 5 of 6 that 6 that 7 story 7 story 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 often 10 often 11 played 11 played 12 it 12 it 15 and 15 and 16 the 16 the 17 dolls 17 dolls 18 . having relieved her feelings in this way , [poppy] rested , and then set about amusing herself . 1 having 2 relieved 2 relieved 3 her 3 her 4 feelings 4 feelings 5 in 5 in 6 this 6 this 7 way 7 way 8 , 8 , 10 rested 10 rested 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 then 13 then 14 set 14 set 15 about 15 about 16 amusing 16 amusing 17 herself 17 herself 18 . if she had been a young whale , it couldn't have been worse . 1 if 2 she 2 she 3 had 3 had 4 been 4 been 5 a 5 a 6 young 6 young 7 whale 7 whale 8 , 8 , 9 it 9 it 10 couldn't 10 couldn't 11 have 11 have 12 been 12 been 13 worse 13 worse 14 . poppy wasn't particular about smells ; but she got some in her mouth , and didn't like the taste . 1 poppy 2 wasn't 2 wasn't 3 particular 3 particular 4 about 4 about 5 smells 5 smells 6 ; 6 ; 7 but 7 but 8 she 8 she 9 got 9 got 10 some 10 some 11 in 11 in 12 her 12 her 13 mouth 13 mouth 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 didn't 16 didn't 17 like 17 like 18 the 18 the 19 taste 19 taste 20 . there was no water to wash in ; and her hands , face , and pinafore were in a high state of grease . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 no 3 no 4 water 4 water 5 to 5 to 6 wash 6 wash 7 in 7 in 8 ; 8 ; 9 and 9 and 10 her 10 her 11 hands 11 hands 12 , 12 , 13 face 13 face 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 pinafore 16 pinafore 17 were 17 were 18 in 18 in 19 a 19 a 20 high 20 high 21 state 21 state 22 of 22 of 23 grease 23 grease 24 . there was pen , ink , and paper in the room ; so , after various trials , [poppy] wrote her note : 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 pen 3 pen 4 , 4 , 5 ink 5 ink 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 paper 8 paper 9 in 9 in 10 the 10 the 11 room 11 room 12 ; 12 ; 13 so 13 so 14 , 14 , 15 after 15 after 16 various 16 various 17 trials 17 trials 18 , 18 , 20 wrote 20 wrote 21 her 21 her 22 note 22 note 23 : " dear [mamma] . 1 " 2 dear 2 dear 4 . " i am sorry i [took] bernys gelli . i have braked [the] [lamp] . 1 " 2 i 2 i 3 am 3 am 4 sorry 4 sorry 5 i 5 i 7 bernys 7 bernys 8 gelli 8 gelli 9 . 9 . 10 i 10 i 11 have 11 have 12 braked 12 braked 15 . [popy] [.] ["] " what in the world is that hanging out of the colonel 's upper window ? " said he , putting on his spectacles . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 in 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 world 5 world 6 is 6 is 7 that 7 that 8 hanging 8 hanging 9 out 9 out 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 colonel 12 colonel 13 's 13 's 14 upper 14 upper 15 window 15 window 16 ? 16 ? 17 " 17 " 18 said 18 said 19 he 19 he 20 , 20 , 21 putting 21 putting 22 on 22 on 23 his 23 his 24 spectacles 24 spectacles 25 . " bless my soul ! that child will kill herself . 1 " 2 bless 2 bless 3 my 3 my 4 soul 4 soul 5 ! 5 ! 6 that 6 that 7 child 7 child 8 will 8 will 9 kill 9 kill 10 herself 10 herself 11 . " what for ? " answered [poppy] , staring at him without moving an inch . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 for 3 for 4 ? 4 ? 5 " 5 " 6 answered 6 answered 8 , 8 , 9 staring 9 staring 10 at 10 at 11 him 11 him 12 without 12 without 13 moving 13 moving 14 an 14 an 15 inch 15 inch 16 . " you 'll fall , and break your neck ! " screamed the old gentleman . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 'll 3 'll 4 fall 4 fall 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 break 7 break 8 your 8 your 9 neck 9 neck 10 ! 10 ! 11 " 11 " 12 screamed 12 screamed 13 the 13 the 14 old 14 old 15 gentleman 15 gentleman 16 . " oh , no , [i] shan't ! " returned [poppy] , much flattered by his interest , and hanging out still further . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 no 4 no 5 , 5 , 7 shan't 7 shan't 8 ! 8 ! 9 " 9 " 10 returned 10 returned 12 , 12 , 13 much 13 much 14 flattered 14 flattered 15 by 15 by 16 his 16 his 17 interest 17 interest 18 , 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 hanging 20 hanging 21 out 21 out 22 still 22 still 23 further 23 further 24 . " stop that , instantly , or [i] 'll go in and inform the colonel ! " roared the old gentleman , getting angry . 1 " 2 stop 2 stop 3 that 3 that 4 , 4 , 5 instantly 5 instantly 6 , 6 , 7 or 7 or 9 'll 9 'll 10 go 10 go 11 in 11 in 12 and 12 and 13 inform 13 inform 14 the 14 the 15 colonel 15 colonel 16 ! 16 ! 17 " 17 " 18 roared 18 roared 19 the 19 the 20 old 20 old 21 gentleman 21 gentleman 22 , 22 , 23 getting 23 getting 24 angry 24 angry 25 . " [i] don't care , " shouted [poppy] ; and she didn't , for she knew grandpa wasn't at home . 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 care 4 care 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 shouted 7 shouted 9 ; 9 ; 10 and 10 and 11 she 11 she 12 didn't 12 didn't 13 , 13 , 14 for 14 for 15 she 15 she 16 knew 16 knew 17 grandpa 17 grandpa 18 wasn't 18 wasn't 19 at 19 at 20 home 20 home 21 . " little gipsy ! 1 " 2 little 2 little 3 gipsy 3 gipsy 4 ! but [poppy] was already settled , demurely playing with her doll , and looking quite innocent . 1 but 3 was 3 was 4 already 4 already 5 settled 5 settled 6 , 6 , 7 demurely 7 demurely 8 playing 8 playing 9 with 9 with 10 her 10 her 11 doll 11 doll 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 looking 14 looking 15 quite 15 quite 16 innocent 16 innocent 17 . emily scolded ; and [poppy] promised never to do it again , if she might stay and play in the big room . 1 emily 2 scolded 2 scolded 3 ; 3 ; 4 and 4 and 6 promised 6 promised 7 never 7 never 8 to 8 to 9 do 9 do 10 it 10 it 11 again 11 again 12 , 12 , 13 if 13 if 14 she 14 she 15 might 15 might 16 stay 16 stay 17 and 17 and 18 play 18 play 19 in 19 in 20 the 20 the 21 big 21 big 22 room 22 room 23 . " ain't they crosspatches ? " said [poppy] to her doll . 1 " 2 ain't 2 ain't 3 they 3 they 4 crosspatches 4 crosspatches 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 to 9 to 10 her 10 her 11 doll 11 doll 12 . " never mind , dear : you shall hang out , if [i] can't . 1 " 2 never 2 never 3 mind 3 mind 4 , 4 , 5 dear 5 dear 6 : 6 : 7 you 7 you 8 shall 8 shall 9 hang 9 hang 10 out 10 out 11 , 11 , 12 if 12 if 14 can't 14 can't 15 . i guess the old man won't order you in , any way . " 1 i 2 guess 2 guess 3 the 3 the 4 old 4 old 5 man 5 man 6 won't 6 won't 7 order 7 order 8 you 8 you 9 in 9 in 10 , 10 , 11 any 11 any 12 way 12 way 13 . 13 . 14 " now this dolly had been through a great deal . 1 now 2 this 2 this 3 dolly 3 dolly 4 had 4 had 5 been 5 been 6 through 6 through 7 a 7 a 8 great 8 great 9 deal 9 deal 10 . poppy whisked dolly in before grandpa saw her , and dodged down as he went by . 1 poppy 2 whisked 2 whisked 3 dolly 3 dolly 4 in 4 in 5 before 5 before 6 grandpa 6 grandpa 7 saw 7 saw 8 her 8 her 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 dodged 11 dodged 12 down 12 down 13 as 13 as 14 he 14 he 15 went 15 went 16 by 16 by 17 . this made the people laugh again , and grandpa wondered what the joke was . 1 this 2 made 2 made 3 the 3 the 4 people 4 people 5 laugh 5 laugh 6 again 6 again 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 grandpa 9 grandpa 10 wondered 10 wondered 11 what 11 what 12 the 12 the 13 joke 13 joke 14 was 14 was 15 . the street was empty ; yet there stood the people , staring out and laughing . 1 the 2 street 2 street 3 was 3 was 4 empty 4 empty 5 ; 5 ; 6 yet 6 yet 7 there 7 there 8 stood 8 stood 9 the 9 the 10 people 10 people 11 , 11 , 12 staring 12 staring 13 out 13 out 14 and 14 and 15 laughing 15 laughing 16 . he didn't like it ; and , clapping on his hat , he went out to learn what the matter was . 1 he 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 like 3 like 4 it 4 it 5 ; 5 ; 6 and 6 and 7 , 7 , 8 clapping 8 clapping 9 on 9 on 10 his 10 his 11 hat 11 hat 12 , 12 , 13 he 13 he 14 went 14 went 15 out 15 out 16 to 16 to 17 learn 17 learn 18 what 18 what 19 the 19 the 20 matter 20 matter 21 was 21 was 22 . he went in and sat down to watch , feeling rather disturbed . 1 he 2 went 2 went 3 in 3 in 4 and 4 and 5 sat 5 sat 6 down 6 down 7 to 7 to 8 watch 8 watch 9 , 9 , 10 feeling 10 feeling 11 rather 11 rather 12 disturbed 12 disturbed 13 . this made him angry ; and out he rushed a second time , saying , as he marched across the street : 1 this 2 made 2 made 3 him 3 him 4 angry 4 angry 5 ; 5 ; 6 and 6 and 7 out 7 out 8 he 8 he 9 rushed 9 rushed 10 a 10 a 11 second 11 second 12 time 12 time 13 , 13 , 14 saying 14 saying 15 , 15 , 16 as 16 as 17 he 17 he 18 marched 18 marched 19 across 19 across 20 the 20 the 21 street 21 street 22 : " if those saucy young fellows are making game of me , [i] 'll soon stop it . " 1 " 2 if 2 if 3 those 3 those 4 saucy 4 saucy 5 young 5 young 6 fellows 6 fellows 7 are 7 are 8 making 8 making 9 game 9 game 10 of 10 of 11 me 11 me 12 , 12 , 14 'll 14 'll 15 soon 15 soon 16 stop 16 stop 17 it 17 it 18 . 18 . 19 " one of the young men came and told him , and asked him to come in and see the fun . 1 one 2 of 2 of 3 the 3 the 4 young 4 young 5 men 5 men 6 came 6 came 7 and 7 and 8 told 8 told 9 him 9 him 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 asked 12 asked 13 him 13 him 14 to 14 to 15 come 15 come 16 in 16 in 17 and 17 and 18 see 18 see 19 the 19 the 20 fun 20 fun 21 . her next performance was to fall into the pond on the [common] . 1 her 2 next 2 next 3 performance 3 performance 4 was 4 was 5 to 5 to 6 fall 6 fall 7 into 7 into 8 the 8 the 9 pond 9 pond 10 on 10 on 11 the 11 the 13 . how dreadful it was to feel the cold waves go over her head , shutting out the sun and air ! 1 how 2 dreadful 2 dreadful 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 to 5 to 6 feel 6 feel 7 the 7 the 8 cold 8 cold 9 waves 9 waves 10 go 10 go 11 over 11 over 12 her 12 her 13 head 13 head 14 , 14 , 15 shutting 15 shutting 16 out 16 out 17 the 17 the 18 sun 18 sun 19 and 19 and 20 air 20 air 21 ! that would have been the end of [poppy] , if a little black boy hadn't jumped in and pulled her out . 1 that 2 would 2 would 3 have 3 have 4 been 4 been 5 the 5 the 6 end 6 end 7 of 7 of 9 , 9 , 10 if 10 if 11 a 11 a 12 little 12 little 13 black 13 black 14 boy 14 boy 15 hadn't 15 hadn't 16 jumped 16 jumped 17 in 17 in 18 and 18 and 19 pulled 19 pulled 20 her 20 her 21 out 21 out 22 . she was sick and dizzy , and looked like a drowned kitten ; but a kind lady took her home in a carriage . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 sick 3 sick 4 and 4 and 5 dizzy 5 dizzy 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 looked 8 looked 9 like 9 like 10 a 10 a 11 drowned 11 drowned 12 kitten 12 kitten 13 ; 13 ; 14 but 14 but 15 a 15 a 16 kind 16 kind 17 lady 17 lady 18 took 18 took 19 her 19 her 20 home 20 home 21 in 21 in 22 a 22 a 23 carriage 23 carriage 24 . after that mishap grandpa thought he wouldn't keep her any longer , for fear she should come to some worse harm . 1 after 2 that 2 that 3 mishap 3 mishap 4 grandpa 4 grandpa 5 thought 5 thought 6 he 6 he 7 wouldn't 7 wouldn't 8 keep 8 keep 9 her 9 her 10 any 10 any 11 longer 11 longer 12 , 12 , 13 for 13 for 14 fear 14 fear 15 she 15 she 16 should 16 should 17 come 17 come 18 to 18 to 19 some 19 some 20 worse 20 worse 21 harm 21 harm 22 . [vii] [.] [what] [the] [swallows] [did] [.] all summer you live gayly together ; and , when winter comes , you fly away to the lovely [south] , unseparated still . " 1 all 2 summer 2 summer 3 you 3 you 4 live 4 live 5 gayly 5 gayly 6 together 6 together 7 ; 7 ; 8 and 8 and 9 , 9 , 10 when 10 when 11 winter 11 winter 12 comes 12 comes 13 , 13 , 14 you 14 you 15 fly 15 fly 16 away 16 away 17 to 17 to 18 the 18 the 19 lovely 19 lovely 21 , 21 , 22 unseparated 22 unseparated 23 still 23 still 24 . 24 . 25 " " we work harder than he does any day . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 work 3 work 4 harder 4 harder 5 than 5 than 6 he 6 he 7 does 7 does 8 any 8 any 9 day 9 day 10 . did he build his own house , [i] should like to know ? 1 did 2 he 2 he 3 build 3 build 4 his 4 his 5 own 5 own 6 house 6 house 7 , 7 , 9 should 9 should 10 like 10 like 11 to 11 to 12 know 12 know 13 ? does he get his daily bread for himself ? 1 does 2 he 2 he 3 get 3 get 4 his 4 his 5 daily 5 daily 6 bread 6 bread 7 for 7 for 8 himself 8 himself 9 ? how many of his neighbors does he help ? 1 how 2 many 2 many 3 of 3 of 4 his 4 his 5 neighbors 5 neighbors 6 does 6 does 7 he 7 he 8 help 8 help 9 ? how much of the world does he see , and who is the happier for his being alive ? " 1 how 2 much 2 much 3 of 3 of 4 the 4 the 5 world 5 world 6 does 6 does 7 he 7 he 8 see 8 see 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 who 11 who 12 is 12 is 13 the 13 the 14 happier 14 happier 15 for 15 for 16 his 16 his 17 being 17 being 18 alive 18 alive 19 ? 19 ? 20 " " cares indeed ! " cried another ; " [i] wish he 'd undertake to feed and teach my brood . 1 " 2 cares 2 cares 3 indeed 3 indeed 4 ! 4 ! 5 " 5 " 6 cried 6 cried 7 another 7 another 8 ; 8 ; 9 " 9 " 11 wish 11 wish 12 he 12 he 13 'd 13 'd 14 undertake 14 undertake 15 to 15 to 16 feed 16 feed 17 and 17 and 18 teach 18 teach 19 my 19 my 20 brood 20 brood 21 . much he knows about the anxieties of a parent . " 1 much 2 he 2 he 3 knows 3 knows 4 about 4 about 5 the 5 the 6 anxieties 6 anxieties 7 of 7 of 8 a 8 a 9 parent 9 parent 10 . 10 . 11 " and the little mother bustled away to get supper for the young ones , whose bills were always gaping wide . 1 and 2 the 2 the 3 little 3 little 4 mother 4 mother 5 bustled 5 bustled 6 away 6 away 7 to 7 to 8 get 8 get 9 supper 9 supper 10 for 10 for 11 the 11 the 12 young 12 young 13 ones 13 ones 14 , 14 , 15 whose 15 whose 16 bills 16 bills 17 were 17 were 18 always 18 always 19 gaping 19 gaping 20 wide 20 wide 21 . " sorrows we have , too , " softly said the fourth swallow . 1 " 2 sorrows 2 sorrows 3 we 3 we 4 have 4 have 5 , 5 , 6 too 6 too 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 softly 9 softly 10 said 10 said 11 the 11 the 12 fourth 12 fourth 13 swallow 13 swallow 14 . " [i] [,] for my part , don't envy him , " said [gossip] [wing] , who was fond of speaking her mind . 1 " 4 for 4 for 5 my 5 my 6 part 6 part 7 , 7 , 8 don't 8 don't 9 envy 9 envy 10 him 10 him 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 said 13 said 16 , 16 , 17 who 17 who 18 was 18 was 19 fond 19 fond 20 of 20 of 21 speaking 21 speaking 22 her 22 her 23 mind 23 mind 24 . " men and women call themselves superior beings ; but , upon my word , [i] think they are vastly inferior to us . 1 " 2 men 2 men 3 and 3 and 4 women 4 women 5 call 5 call 6 themselves 6 themselves 7 superior 7 superior 8 beings 8 beings 9 ; 9 ; 10 but 10 but 11 , 11 , 12 upon 12 upon 13 my 13 my 14 word 14 word 15 , 15 , 17 think 17 think 18 they 18 they 19 are 19 are 20 vastly 20 vastly 21 inferior 21 inferior 22 to 22 to 23 us 23 us 24 . now , look at that man , and see how he wastes his life . 1 now 2 , 2 , 3 look 3 look 4 at 4 at 5 that 5 that 6 man 6 man 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 see 9 see 10 how 10 how 11 he 11 he 12 wastes 12 wastes 13 his 13 his 14 life 14 life 15 . it 's my opinion he 'd be much happier than he now is , wandering about with a dismal face and a sour temper . " 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 my 3 my 4 opinion 4 opinion 5 he 5 he 6 'd 6 'd 7 be 7 be 8 much 8 much 9 happier 9 happier 10 than 10 than 11 he 11 he 12 now 12 now 13 is 13 is 14 , 14 , 15 wandering 15 wandering 16 about 16 about 17 with 17 with 18 a 18 a 19 dismal 19 dismal 20 face 20 face 21 and 21 and 22 a 22 a 23 sour 23 sour 24 temper 24 temper 25 . 25 . 26 " " [i] quite agree with you ; and [i] dare say he 'd thank any one for telling him how he may find comfort . 1 " 3 quite 3 quite 4 agree 4 agree 5 with 5 with 6 you 6 you 7 ; 7 ; 8 and 8 and 10 dare 10 dare 11 say 11 say 12 he 12 he 13 'd 13 'd 14 thank 14 thank 15 any 15 any 16 one 16 one 17 for 17 for 18 telling 18 telling 19 him 19 him 20 how 20 how 21 he 21 he 22 may 22 may 23 find 23 find 24 comfort 24 comfort 25 . poor soul ! 1 poor 2 soul 2 soul 3 ! i wish he could understand me ; for [i] sympathize [with] him , and would gladly help him if [i] could . " 1 i 2 wish 2 wish 3 he 3 he 4 could 4 could 5 understand 5 understand 6 me 6 me 7 ; 7 ; 8 for 8 for 10 sympathize 10 sympathize 12 him 12 him 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 would 15 would 16 gladly 16 gladly 17 help 17 help 18 him 18 him 19 if 19 if 21 could 21 could 22 . 22 . 23 " we sing , but we work also ; and are wise enough to see the necessity of both , thank goodness ! " 1 we 2 sing 2 sing 3 , 3 , 4 but 4 but 5 we 5 we 6 work 6 work 7 also 7 also 8 ; 8 ; 9 and 9 and 10 are 10 are 11 wise 11 wise 12 enough 12 enough 13 to 13 to 14 see 14 see 15 the 15 the 16 necessity 16 necessity 17 of 17 of 18 both 18 both 19 , 19 , 20 thank 20 thank 21 goodness 21 goodness 22 ! 22 ! 23 " " now , what [i] say [is] this , " continued [mrs] [wing] impressively . 1 " 2 now 2 now 3 , 3 , 4 what 4 what 6 say 6 say 8 this 8 this 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 continued 11 continued 14 impressively 14 impressively 15 . " if [i] were that man , [i] 'd make myself useful at once . 1 " 2 if 2 if 4 were 4 were 5 that 5 that 6 man 6 man 7 , 7 , 9 'd 9 'd 10 make 10 make 11 myself 11 myself 12 useful 12 useful 13 at 13 at 14 once 14 once 15 . there is poor little [will] getting more and more lame every day , because his mother can't send him where he can be cured . 1 there 2 is 2 is 3 poor 3 poor 4 little 4 little 6 getting 6 getting 7 more 7 more 8 and 8 and 9 more 9 more 10 lame 10 lame 11 every 11 every 12 day 12 day 13 , 13 , 14 because 14 because 15 his 15 his 16 mother 16 mother 17 can't 17 can't 18 send 18 send 19 him 19 him 20 where 20 where 21 he 21 he 22 can 22 can 23 be 23 be 24 cured 24 cured 25 . a trifle of that man 's money would do it , and he ought to give it . 1 a 2 trifle 2 trifle 3 of 3 of 4 that 4 that 5 man 5 man 6 's 6 's 7 money 7 money 8 would 8 would 9 do 9 do 10 it 10 it 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 he 13 he 14 ought 14 ought 15 to 15 to 16 give 16 give 17 it 17 it 18 . old [father] [winter] is half starved , alone there in his miserable hovel ; and no one thinks of the good old man . 1 old 4 is 4 is 5 half 5 half 6 starved 6 starved 7 , 7 , 8 alone 8 alone 9 there 9 there 10 in 10 in 11 his 11 his 12 miserable 12 miserable 13 hovel 13 hovel 14 ; 14 ; 15 and 15 and 16 no 16 no 17 one 17 one 18 thinks 18 thinks 19 of 19 of 20 the 20 the 21 good 21 good 22 old 22 old 23 man 23 man 24 . why don't that lazy creature take him home , and care for him , the little while he has to live ? 1 why 2 don't 2 don't 3 that 3 that 4 lazy 4 lazy 5 creature 5 creature 6 take 6 take 7 him 7 him 8 home 8 home 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 care 11 care 12 for 12 for 13 him 13 him 14 , 14 , 15 the 15 the 16 little 16 little 17 while 17 while 18 he 18 he 19 has 19 has 20 to 20 to 21 live 21 live 22 ? the man might make hers the gayest heart alive , by a little help . 1 the 2 man 2 man 3 might 3 might 4 make 4 make 5 hers 5 hers 6 the 6 the 7 gayest 7 gayest 8 heart 8 heart 9 alive 9 alive 10 , 10 , 11 by 11 by 12 a 12 a 13 little 13 little 14 help 14 help 15 . there in a lonely garret lives a young man studying his life away , longing for books and a teacher . 1 there 2 in 2 in 3 a 3 a 4 lonely 4 lonely 5 garret 5 garret 6 lives 6 lives 7 a 7 a 8 young 8 young 9 man 9 man 10 studying 10 studying 11 his 11 his 12 life 12 life 13 away 13 away 14 , 14 , 15 longing 15 longing 16 for 16 for 17 books 17 books 18 and 18 and 19 a 19 a 20 teacher 20 teacher 21 . the man has a library full , and might keep the poor boy from despair by a little help and a friendly word . 1 the 2 man 2 man 3 has 3 has 4 a 4 a 5 library 5 library 6 full 6 full 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 might 9 might 10 keep 10 keep 11 the 11 the 12 poor 12 poor 13 boy 13 boy 14 from 14 from 15 despair 15 despair 16 by 16 by 17 a 17 a 18 little 18 little 19 help 19 help 20 and 20 and 21 a 21 a 22 friendly 22 friendly 23 word 23 word 24 . opposite me were two great tablets with golden letters on them . 1 opposite 2 me 2 me 3 were 3 were 4 two 4 two 5 great 5 great 6 tablets 6 tablets 7 with 7 with 8 golden 8 golden 9 letters 9 letters 10 on 10 on 11 them 11 them 12 . i can read a little , thanks to my friend , the learned raven ; and so [i] spelt out some of the words . 1 i 2 can 2 can 3 read 3 read 4 a 4 a 5 little 5 little 6 , 6 , 7 thanks 7 thanks 8 to 8 to 9 my 9 my 10 friend 10 friend 11 , 11 , 12 the 12 the 13 learned 13 learned 14 raven 14 raven 15 ; 15 ; 16 and 16 and 17 so 17 so 19 spelt 19 spelt 20 out 20 out 21 some 21 some 22 of 22 of 23 the 23 the 24 words 24 words 25 . and [mrs] [wing] bridled up , as if she resented the phrase immensely . 1 and 4 bridled 4 bridled 5 up 5 up 6 , 6 , 7 as 7 as 8 if 8 if 9 she 9 she 10 resented 10 resented 11 the 11 the 12 phrase 12 phrase 13 immensely 13 immensely 14 . " you have , madam , you have ; and [i] shall not forget it . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 have 3 have 4 , 4 , 5 madam 5 madam 6 , 6 , 7 you 7 you 8 have 8 have 9 ; 9 ; 10 and 10 and 12 shall 12 shall 13 not 13 not 14 forget 14 forget 15 it 15 it 16 . " [mercy] on us ! 1 " 3 on 3 on 4 us 4 us 5 ! i do believe the creature heard every thing we said , " cried [mrs] [wing] , nearly tumbling off the beam , in her surprise . 1 i 2 do 2 do 3 believe 3 believe 4 the 4 the 5 creature 5 creature 6 heard 6 heard 7 every 7 every 8 thing 8 thing 9 we 9 we 10 said 10 said 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 cried 13 cried 16 , 16 , 17 nearly 17 nearly 18 tumbling 18 tumbling 19 off 19 off 20 the 20 the 21 beam 21 beam 22 , 22 , 23 in 23 in 24 her 24 her 25 surprise 25 surprise 26 . " he certainly did ; so [i] 'm glad [i] was guarded in my remarks , " replied [mrs] [skim] , laughing at her neighbor 's dismay . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 certainly 3 certainly 4 did 4 did 5 ; 5 ; 6 so 6 so 8 'm 8 'm 9 glad 9 glad 11 was 11 was 12 guarded 12 guarded 13 in 13 in 14 my 14 my 15 remarks 15 remarks 16 , 16 , 17 " 17 " 18 replied 18 replied 21 , 21 , 22 laughing 22 laughing 23 at 23 at 24 her 24 her 25 neighbor 25 neighbor 26 's 26 's 27 dismay 27 dismay 28 . " dear me ! dear me ! what did [i] say ? " cried [mrs] [wing] , in a great twitter . 1 " 2 dear 2 dear 3 me 3 me 4 ! 4 ! 5 dear 5 dear 6 me 6 me 7 ! 7 ! 8 what 8 what 9 did 9 did 11 say 11 say 12 ? 12 ? 13 " 13 " 14 cried 14 cried 17 , 17 , 18 in 18 in 19 a 19 a 20 great 20 great 21 twitter 21 twitter 22 . we are of too little consequence for our criticisms or opinions to annoy him , " said [mrs] [dart] consolingly . 1 we 2 are 2 are 3 of 3 of 4 too 4 too 5 little 5 little 6 consequence 6 consequence 7 for 7 for 8 our 8 our 9 criticisms 9 criticisms 10 or 10 or 11 opinions 11 opinions 12 to 12 to 13 annoy 13 annoy 14 him 14 him 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 said 17 said 20 consolingly 20 consolingly 21 . " [i] don't know that , ma'am , " returned [mrs] [wing] , sharply : for she was much ruffled and out of temper . 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 know 4 know 5 that 5 that 6 , 6 , 7 ma'am 7 ma'am 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 returned 10 returned 13 , 13 , 14 sharply 14 sharply 15 : 15 : 16 for 16 for 17 she 17 she 18 was 18 was 19 much 19 much 20 ruffled 20 ruffled 21 and 21 and 22 out 22 out 23 of 23 of 24 temper 24 temper 25 . " a cat may look at a king ; and a bird may teach a man , if the bird is the wisest . 1 " 2 a 2 a 3 cat 3 cat 4 may 4 may 5 look 5 look 6 at 6 at 7 a 7 a 8 king 8 king 9 ; 9 ; 10 and 10 and 11 a 11 a 12 bird 12 bird 13 may 13 may 14 teach 14 teach 15 a 15 a 16 man 16 man 17 , 17 , 18 if 18 if 19 the 19 the 20 bird 20 bird 21 is 21 is 22 the 22 the 23 wisest 23 wisest 24 . mrs [wing] was in a dreadful state of mind , expecting an assault , and the destruction of her entire family . 1 mrs 3 was 3 was 4 in 4 in 5 a 5 a 6 dreadful 6 dreadful 7 state 7 state 8 of 8 of 9 mind 9 mind 10 , 10 , 11 expecting 11 expecting 12 an 12 an 13 assault 13 assault 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 the 16 the 17 destruction 17 destruction 18 of 18 of 19 her 19 her 20 entire 20 entire 21 family 21 family 22 . every one blamed her . 1 every 2 one 2 one 3 blamed 3 blamed 4 her 4 her 5 . all this made her very meek for a time ; and she scarcely opened her bill , except to eat . 1 all 2 this 2 this 3 made 3 made 4 her 4 her 5 very 5 very 6 meek 6 meek 7 for 7 for 8 a 8 a 9 time 9 time 10 ; 10 ; 11 and 11 and 12 she 12 she 13 scarcely 13 scarcely 14 opened 14 opened 15 her 15 her 16 bill 16 bill 17 , 17 , 18 except 18 except 19 to 19 to 20 eat 20 eat 21 . my landlord sat there , looking a trifle more cheerful than usual , and [i] heard him say , in a very decided tone : 1 my 2 landlord 2 landlord 3 sat 3 sat 4 there 4 there 5 , 5 , 6 looking 6 looking 7 a 7 a 8 trifle 8 trifle 9 more 9 more 10 cheerful 10 cheerful 11 than 11 than 12 usual 12 usual 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 16 heard 16 heard 17 him 17 him 18 say 18 say 19 , 19 , 20 in 20 in 21 a 21 a 22 very 22 very 23 decided 23 decided 24 tone 24 tone 25 : those swallows little know what they have done ; but [i] 'll show them [i] don't forget . ' " 1 those 2 swallows 2 swallows 3 little 3 little 4 know 4 know 5 what 5 what 6 they 6 they 7 have 7 have 8 done 8 done 9 ; 9 ; 10 but 10 but 12 'll 12 'll 13 show 13 show 14 them 14 them 16 don't 16 don't 17 forget 17 forget 18 . 18 . 19 ' 19 ' 20 " on hearing this a general wail arose , and [mrs] [wing] fainted entirely away . 1 on 2 hearing 2 hearing 3 this 3 this 4 a 4 a 5 general 5 general 6 wail 6 wail 7 arose 7 arose 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 12 fainted 12 fainted 13 entirely 13 entirely 14 away 14 away 15 . madam [sooty-back] was quite satisfied with the effect she had produced , and departed , saying loftily : 1 madam 3 was 3 was 4 quite 4 quite 5 satisfied 5 satisfied 6 with 6 with 7 the 7 the 8 effect 8 effect 9 she 9 she 10 had 10 had 11 produced 11 produced 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 departed 14 departed 15 , 15 , 16 saying 16 saying 17 loftily 17 loftily 18 : " [i] 'm sorry for you , [mrs] [wing] [,] and forgive your rude speech about my being related to chimney-sweeps . 1 " 3 'm 3 'm 4 sorry 4 sorry 5 for 5 for 6 you 6 you 7 , 7 , 11 and 11 and 12 forgive 12 forgive 13 your 13 your 14 rude 14 rude 15 speech 15 speech 16 about 16 about 17 my 17 my 18 being 18 being 19 related 19 related 20 to 20 to 21 chimney-sweeps 21 chimney-sweeps 22 . one can't expect good manners from persons brought up in mud houses , and entirely shut out from good society . 1 one 2 can't 2 can't 3 expect 3 expect 4 good 4 good 5 manners 5 manners 6 from 6 from 7 persons 7 persons 8 brought 8 brought 9 up 9 up 10 in 10 in 11 mud 11 mud 12 houses 12 houses 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 entirely 15 entirely 16 shut 16 shut 17 out 17 out 18 from 18 from 19 good 19 good 20 society 20 society 21 . if [i] hear any thing more , [i] 'll let you know . " 1 if 3 hear 3 hear 4 any 4 any 5 thing 5 thing 6 more 6 more 7 , 7 , 9 'll 9 'll 10 let 10 let 11 you 11 you 12 know 12 know 13 . 13 . 14 " " what shall we do ? " she cried . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 shall 3 shall 4 we 4 we 5 do 5 do 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 she 8 she 9 cried 9 cried 10 . " nothing , but wait . 1 " 2 nothing 2 nothing 3 , 3 , 4 but 4 but 5 wait 5 wait 6 . let us wait , and see what happens . 1 let 2 us 2 us 3 wait 3 wait 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 see 6 see 7 what 7 what 8 happens 8 happens 9 . if the worst comes , we shall have done our duty , and will all die together . " 1 if 2 the 2 the 3 worst 3 worst 4 comes 4 comes 5 , 5 , 6 we 6 we 7 shall 7 shall 8 have 8 have 9 done 9 done 10 our 10 our 11 duty 11 duty 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 will 14 will 15 all 15 all 16 die 16 die 17 together 17 together 18 . 18 . 19 " as no one could suggest any thing better , [mrs] [dart] ['s] advice was taken , and they waited . 1 as 2 no 2 no 3 one 3 one 4 could 4 could 5 suggest 5 suggest 6 any 6 any 7 thing 7 thing 8 better 8 better 9 , 9 , 13 advice 13 advice 14 was 14 was 15 taken 15 taken 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 they 18 they 19 waited 19 waited 20 . " the man was down at the poor-house to-day , and took [away] little [nan] , the orphan baby . 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 man 3 man 4 was 4 was 5 down 5 down 6 at 6 at 7 the 7 the 8 poor-house 8 poor-house 9 to-day 9 to-day 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 took 12 took 14 little 14 little 16 , 16 , 17 the 17 the 18 orphan 18 orphan 19 baby 19 baby 20 . i saw him carry her to [will] ['s] mother , and heard him ask her to take care of it for a time . 1 i 2 saw 2 saw 3 him 3 him 4 carry 4 carry 5 her 5 her 6 to 6 to 9 mother 9 mother 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 heard 12 heard 13 him 13 him 14 ask 14 ask 15 her 15 her 16 to 16 to 17 take 17 take 18 care 18 care 19 of 19 of 20 it 20 it 21 for 21 for 22 a 22 a 23 time 23 time 24 . he paid her well , and she seemed glad to do it ; for [will] needs [help] , and now he can have it . 1 he 2 paid 2 paid 3 her 3 her 4 well 4 well 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 she 7 she 8 seemed 8 seemed 9 glad 9 glad 10 to 10 to 11 do 11 do 12 it 12 it 13 ; 13 ; 14 for 14 for 16 needs 16 needs 18 , 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 now 20 now 21 he 21 he 22 can 22 can 23 have 23 have 24 it 24 it 25 . an excellent arrangement , [i] think . 1 an 2 excellent 2 excellent 3 arrangement 3 arrangement 4 , 4 , 6 think 6 think 7 . bless me , ma'am ! what 's the matter ? 1 bless 2 me 2 me 3 , 3 , 4 ma'am 4 ma'am 5 ! 5 ! 6 what 6 what 7 's 7 's 8 the 8 the 9 matter 9 matter 10 ? your pulse is altogether too fast , and you look feverish . " 1 your 2 pulse 2 pulse 3 is 3 is 4 altogether 4 altogether 5 too 5 too 6 fast 6 fast 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 you 9 you 10 look 10 look 11 feverish 11 feverish 12 . 12 . 13 " " now , who was right ? 1 " 2 now 2 now 3 , 3 , 4 who 4 who 5 was 5 was 6 right 6 right 7 ? who has done good , not harm , by what you call ' gossip ' ? 1 who 2 has 2 has 3 done 3 done 4 good 4 good 5 , 5 , 6 not 6 not 7 harm 7 harm 8 , 8 , 9 by 9 by 10 what 10 what 11 you 11 you 12 call 12 call 13 ' 13 ' 14 gossip 14 gossip 15 ' 15 ' 16 ? who has been a martyr , and patiently borne all kinds of blame , injustice , and disrespect ? 1 who 2 has 2 has 3 been 3 been 4 a 4 a 5 martyr 5 martyr 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 patiently 8 patiently 9 borne 9 borne 10 all 10 all 11 kinds 11 kinds 12 of 12 of 13 blame 13 blame 14 , 14 , 15 injustice 15 injustice 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 disrespect 18 disrespect 19 ? after this the swallows gave in ; and , as no harm came to them , they had a jubilee in honor of the occasion . 1 after 2 this 2 this 3 the 3 the 4 swallows 4 swallows 5 gave 5 gave 6 in 6 in 7 ; 7 ; 8 and 8 and 9 , 9 , 10 as 10 as 11 no 11 no 12 harm 12 harm 13 came 13 came 14 to 14 to 15 them 15 them 16 , 16 , 17 they 17 they 18 had 18 had 19 a 19 a 20 jubilee 20 jubilee 21 in 21 in 22 honor 22 honor 23 of 23 of 24 the 24 the 25 occasion 25 occasion 26 . a good spirit seemed to haunt the town , leaving help and happiness wherever it passed . 1 a 2 good 2 good 3 spirit 3 spirit 4 seemed 4 seemed 5 to 5 to 6 haunt 6 haunt 7 the 7 the 8 town 8 town 9 , 9 , 10 leaving 10 leaving 11 help 11 help 12 and 12 and 13 happiness 13 happiness 14 wherever 14 wherever 15 it 15 it 16 passed 16 passed 17 . some unseen hand scattered crumbs over the barn floor , and left food at many doors . 1 some 2 unseen 2 unseen 3 hand 3 hand 4 scattered 4 scattered 5 crumbs 5 crumbs 6 over 6 over 7 the 7 the 8 barn 8 barn 9 floor 9 floor 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 left 12 left 13 food 13 food 14 at 14 at 15 many 15 many 16 doors 16 doors 17 . no dog or boy or gun marred the tranquillity of the birds , insects , and flowers who lived on the great estate . 1 no 2 dog 2 dog 3 or 3 or 4 boy 4 boy 5 or 5 or 6 gun 6 gun 7 marred 7 marred 8 the 8 the 9 tranquillity 9 tranquillity 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 birds 12 birds 13 , 13 , 14 insects 14 insects 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 flowers 17 flowers 18 who 18 who 19 lived 19 lived 20 on 20 on 21 the 21 the 22 great 22 great 23 estate 23 estate 24 . every one was his friend , but his favorites were the swallows . 1 every 2 one 2 one 3 was 3 was 4 his 4 his 5 friend 5 friend 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 his 8 his 9 favorites 9 favorites 10 were 10 were 11 the 11 the 12 swallows 12 swallows 13 . when autumn leaves were red , and autumn winds blew cold , the inhabitants [of] [twittertown] prepared for their journey to the [south] . 1 when 2 autumn 2 autumn 3 leaves 3 leaves 4 were 4 were 5 red 5 red 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 autumn 8 autumn 9 winds 9 winds 10 blew 10 blew 11 cold 11 cold 12 , 12 , 13 the 13 the 14 inhabitants 14 inhabitants 17 prepared 17 prepared 18 for 18 for 19 their 19 their 20 journey 20 journey 21 to 21 to 22 the 22 the 24 . they lingered longer than usual this year , feeling sorry to leave their friend . 1 they 2 lingered 2 lingered 3 longer 3 longer 4 than 4 than 5 usual 5 usual 6 this 6 this 7 year 7 year 8 , 8 , 9 feeling 9 feeling 10 sorry 10 sorry 11 to 11 to 12 leave 12 leave 13 their 13 their 14 friend 14 friend 15 . the day they started , the whole flock flew to the great house , to say good-by . 1 the 2 day 2 day 3 they 3 they 4 started 4 started 5 , 5 , 6 the 6 the 7 whole 7 whole 8 flock 8 flock 9 flew 9 flew 10 to 10 to 11 the 11 the 12 great 12 great 13 house 13 house 14 , 14 , 15 to 15 to 16 say 16 say 17 good-by 17 good-by 18 . chirp , [dart] [,] and [wing] peeped everywhere , and everywhere found something to rejoice over . 1 chirp 2 , 2 , 5 and 5 and 7 peeped 7 peeped 8 everywhere 8 everywhere 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 everywhere 11 everywhere 12 found 12 found 13 something 13 something 14 to 14 to 15 rejoice 15 rejoice 16 over 16 over 17 . " ah , how sweet it is ! " cried [mrs] [dart] , glad to see that he had found comfort for his grief . 1 " 2 ah 2 ah 3 , 3 , 4 how 4 how 5 sweet 5 sweet 6 it 6 it 7 is 7 is 8 ! 8 ! 9 " 9 " 10 cried 10 cried 13 , 13 , 14 glad 14 glad 15 to 15 to 16 see 16 see 17 that 17 that 18 he 18 he 19 had 19 had 20 found 20 found 21 comfort 21 comfort 22 for 22 for 23 his 23 his 24 grief 24 grief 25 . and [mrs] [wing] plumed herself with an air of immense importance , as she nodded and bridled from her perch on the window-sill . 1 and 4 plumed 4 plumed 5 herself 5 herself 6 with 6 with 7 an 7 an 8 air 8 air 9 of 9 of 10 immense 10 immense 11 importance 11 importance 12 , 12 , 13 as 13 as 14 she 14 she 15 nodded 15 nodded 16 and 16 and 17 bridled 17 bridled 18 from 18 from 19 her 19 her 20 perch 20 perch 21 on 21 on 22 the 22 the 23 window-sill 23 window-sill 24 . the man saw the three , and hastened to feed them for the last time , knowing that they were about to go . 1 the 2 man 2 man 3 saw 3 saw 4 the 4 the 5 three 5 three 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 hastened 8 hastened 9 to 9 to 10 feed 10 feed 11 them 11 them 12 for 12 for 13 the 13 the 14 last 14 last 15 time 15 time 16 , 16 , 17 knowing 17 knowing 18 that 18 that 19 they 19 they 20 were 20 were 21 about 21 about 22 to 22 to 23 go 23 go 24 . " swallow , swallow , neighbor swallow , [are] you ready for your flight ? 1 " 2 swallow 2 swallow 3 , 3 , 4 swallow 4 swallow 5 , 5 , 6 neighbor 6 neighbor 7 swallow 7 swallow 8 , 8 , 10 you 10 you 11 ready 11 ready 12 for 12 for 13 your 13 your 14 flight 14 flight 15 ? are all the feather cloaks completed ? 1 are 2 all 2 all 3 the 3 the 4 feather 4 feather 5 cloaks 5 cloaks 6 completed 6 completed 7 ? are the little caps all right ? 1 are 2 the 2 the 3 little 3 little 4 caps 4 caps 5 all 5 all 6 right 6 right 7 ? are the young wings strong and steady [for] the journey through the sky ? 1 are 2 the 2 the 3 young 3 young 4 wings 4 wings 5 strong 5 strong 6 and 6 and 7 steady 7 steady 9 the 9 the 10 journey 10 journey 11 through 11 through 12 the 12 the 13 sky 13 sky 14 ? come again in early spring-time ; [and] till then , good-by , good-by ! " 1 come 2 again 2 again 3 in 3 in 4 early 4 early 5 spring-time 5 spring-time 6 ; 6 ; 8 till 8 till 9 then 9 then 10 , 10 , 11 good-by 11 good-by 12 , 12 , 13 good-by 13 good-by 14 ! 14 ! 15 " [viii] [.] [little] [gulliver] [.] up in the light-house tower lived [davy] , with [old] [dan] the keeper . 1 up 2 in 2 in 3 the 3 the 4 light-house 4 light-house 5 tower 5 tower 6 lived 6 lived 8 , 8 , 9 with 9 with 12 the 12 the 13 keeper 13 keeper 14 . most little boys would have found it very lonely [;] but [davy] had three friends , and was as happy as the day was long . 1 most 2 little 2 little 3 boys 3 boys 4 would 4 would 5 have 5 have 6 found 6 found 7 it 7 it 8 very 8 very 9 lonely 9 lonely 11 but 11 but 13 had 13 had 14 three 14 three 15 friends 15 friends 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 was 18 was 19 as 19 as 20 happy 20 happy 21 as 21 as 22 the 22 the 23 day 23 day 24 was 24 was 25 long 25 long 26 . to [dan] it was only a lamp ; but to the boy it seemed a living thing , and he loved and tended it faithfully . 1 to 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 only 5 only 6 a 6 a 7 lamp 7 lamp 8 ; 8 ; 9 but 9 but 10 to 10 to 11 the 11 the 12 boy 12 boy 13 it 13 it 14 seemed 14 seemed 15 a 15 a 16 living 16 living 17 thing 17 thing 18 , 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 he 20 he 21 loved 21 loved 22 and 22 and 23 tended 23 tended 24 it 24 it 25 faithfully 25 faithfully 26 . every day he helped [dan] clear the big wick , polish the brass work , and wash the glass lantern which protected the flame . 1 every 2 day 2 day 3 he 3 he 4 helped 4 helped 6 clear 6 clear 7 the 7 the 8 big 8 big 9 wick 9 wick 10 , 10 , 11 polish 11 polish 12 the 12 the 13 brass 13 brass 14 work 14 work 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 wash 17 wash 18 the 18 the 19 glass 19 glass 20 lantern 20 lantern 21 which 21 which 22 protected 22 protected 23 the 23 the 24 flame 24 flame 25 . davy 's second friend was [nep] , the [newfoundland] [,] who [was] washed ashore from a wreck , and had never left the island since . 1 davy 2 's 2 's 3 second 3 second 4 friend 4 friend 5 was 5 was 7 , 7 , 8 the 8 the 11 who 11 who 13 washed 13 washed 14 ashore 14 ashore 15 from 15 from 16 a 16 a 17 wreck 17 wreck 18 , 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 had 20 had 21 never 21 never 22 left 22 left 23 the 23 the 24 island 24 island 25 since 25 since 26 . but the dearest friend of all was a sea-gull . 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 dearest 3 dearest 4 friend 4 friend 5 of 5 of 6 all 6 all 7 was 7 was 8 a 8 a 9 sea-gull 9 sea-gull 10 . that was his world ; and he led a quiet life among his playfellows , the winds and waves . 1 that 2 was 2 was 3 his 3 his 4 world 4 world 5 ; 5 ; 6 and 6 and 7 he 7 he 8 led 8 led 9 a 9 a 10 quiet 10 quiet 11 life 11 life 12 among 12 among 13 his 13 his 14 playfellows 14 playfellows 15 , 15 , 16 the 16 the 17 winds 17 winds 18 and 18 and 19 waves 19 waves 20 . he seldom went to the main land , three miles away ; for he was happier at home . 1 he 2 seldom 2 seldom 3 went 3 went 4 to 4 to 5 the 5 the 6 main 6 main 7 land 7 land 8 , 8 , 9 three 9 three 10 miles 10 miles 11 away 11 away 12 ; 12 ; 13 for 13 for 14 he 14 he 15 was 15 was 16 happier 16 happier 17 at 17 at 18 home 18 home 19 . he watched the sea-anemones open below the water , looking like fairy-plants , brilliant and strange . 1 he 2 watched 2 watched 3 the 3 the 4 sea-anemones 4 sea-anemones 5 open 5 open 6 below 6 below 7 the 7 the 8 water 8 water 9 , 9 , 10 looking 10 looking 11 like 11 like 12 fairy-plants 12 fairy-plants 13 , 13 , 14 brilliant 14 brilliant 15 and 15 and 16 strange 16 strange 17 . he found curious and pretty shells , and sometimes more valuable treasures , washed up from some wreck . 1 he 2 found 2 found 3 curious 3 curious 4 and 4 and 5 pretty 5 pretty 6 shells 6 shells 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 sometimes 9 sometimes 10 more 10 more 11 valuable 11 valuable 12 treasures 12 treasures 13 , 13 , 14 washed 14 washed 15 up 15 up 16 from 16 from 17 some 17 some 18 wreck 18 wreck 19 . he saw little yellow crabs , ugly lobsters , and queer horse-shoes with their stiff tails . 1 he 2 saw 2 saw 3 little 3 little 4 yellow 4 yellow 5 crabs 5 crabs 6 , 6 , 7 ugly 7 ugly 8 lobsters 8 lobsters 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 queer 11 queer 12 horse-shoes 12 horse-shoes 13 with 13 with 14 their 14 their 15 stiff 15 stiff 16 tails 16 tails 17 . sometimes a whale or a shark swam by , and often sleek black seals came up to bask on the warm rocks . 1 sometimes 2 a 2 a 3 whale 3 whale 4 or 4 or 5 a 5 a 6 shark 6 shark 7 swam 7 swam 8 by 8 by 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 often 11 often 12 sleek 12 sleek 13 black 13 black 14 seals 14 seals 15 came 15 came 16 up 16 up 17 to 17 to 18 bask 18 bask 19 on 19 on 20 the 20 the 21 warm 21 warm 22 rocks 22 rocks 23 . he gathered lovely sea-weeds of all kinds , from tiny red cobwebs to great scalloped leaves of kelp , longer than himself . 1 he 2 gathered 2 gathered 3 lovely 3 lovely 4 sea-weeds 4 sea-weeds 5 of 5 of 6 all 6 all 7 kinds 7 kinds 8 , 8 , 9 from 9 from 10 tiny 10 tiny 11 red 11 red 12 cobwebs 12 cobwebs 13 to 13 to 14 great 14 great 15 scalloped 15 scalloped 16 leaves 16 leaves 17 of 17 of 18 kelp 18 kelp 19 , 19 , 20 longer 20 longer 21 than 21 than 22 himself 22 himself 23 . close by the tower hung the fog-bell , which , being wound up , would ring all night , warningly . 1 close 2 by 2 by 3 the 3 the 4 tower 4 tower 5 hung 5 hung 6 the 6 the 7 fog-bell 7 fog-bell 8 , 8 , 9 which 9 which 10 , 10 , 11 being 11 being 12 wound 12 wound 13 up 13 up 14 , 14 , 15 would 15 would 16 ring 16 ring 17 all 17 all 18 night 18 night 19 , 19 , 20 warningly 20 warningly 21 . " a heavy fog is blowing up : we shall want the bell to-night , and [i] must be off at once . 1 " 2 a 2 a 3 heavy 3 heavy 4 fog 4 fog 5 is 5 is 6 blowing 6 blowing 7 up 7 up 8 : 8 : 9 we 9 we 10 shall 10 shall 11 want 11 want 12 the 12 the 13 bell 13 bell 14 to-night 14 to-night 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 18 must 18 must 19 be 19 be 20 off 20 off 21 at 21 at 22 once 22 once 23 . i shall be back before dark , of course ; so take care of yourself , boy , " said [dan] . 1 i 2 shall 2 shall 3 be 3 be 4 back 4 back 5 before 5 before 6 dark 6 dark 7 , 7 , 8 of 8 of 9 course 9 course 10 ; 10 ; 11 so 11 so 12 take 12 take 13 care 13 care 14 of 14 of 15 yourself 15 yourself 16 , 16 , 17 boy 17 boy 18 , 18 , 19 " 19 " 20 said 20 said 22 . away went the little boat ; and the fog shut down over it , as if a misty wall had parted [davy] from his uncle . 1 away 2 went 2 went 3 the 3 the 4 little 4 little 5 boat 5 boat 6 ; 6 ; 7 and 7 and 8 the 8 the 9 fog 9 fog 10 shut 10 shut 11 down 11 down 12 over 12 over 13 it 13 it 14 , 14 , 15 as 15 as 16 if 16 if 17 a 17 a 18 misty 18 misty 19 wall 19 wall 20 had 20 had 21 parted 21 parted 23 from 23 from 24 his 24 his 25 uncle 25 uncle 26 . it was nearly dark ; and , hoping to find [dan] [had] come , he ran down to the landing-place . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 nearly 3 nearly 4 dark 4 dark 5 ; 5 ; 6 and 6 and 7 , 7 , 8 hoping 8 hoping 9 to 9 to 10 find 10 find 13 come 13 come 14 , 14 , 15 he 15 he 16 ran 16 ran 17 down 17 down 18 to 18 to 19 the 19 the 20 landing-place 20 landing-place 21 . but no boat was there , and the fog was thicker than ever . 1 but 2 no 2 no 3 boat 3 boat 4 was 4 was 5 there 5 there 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 the 8 the 9 fog 9 fog 10 was 10 was 11 thicker 11 thicker 12 than 12 than 13 ever 13 ever 14 . dan never had been gone so long before , and [davy] was afraid something had happened to him . 1 dan 2 never 2 never 3 had 3 had 4 been 4 been 5 gone 5 gone 6 so 6 so 7 long 7 long 8 before 8 before 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 was 12 was 13 afraid 13 afraid 14 something 14 something 15 had 15 had 16 happened 16 happened 17 to 17 to 18 him 18 him 19 . for a few minutes he was in great trouble ; then he cheered up , and took courage . 1 for 2 a 2 a 3 few 3 few 4 minutes 4 minutes 5 he 5 he 6 was 6 was 7 in 7 in 8 great 8 great 9 trouble 9 trouble 10 ; 10 ; 11 then 11 then 12 he 12 he 13 cheered 13 cheered 14 up 14 up 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 took 17 took 18 courage 18 courage 19 . davy had his supper , but no [dan] came . 1 davy 2 had 2 had 3 his 3 his 4 supper 4 supper 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 no 7 no 9 came 9 came 10 . he waited hour after hour , and waited all in vain . 1 he 2 waited 2 waited 3 hour 3 hour 4 after 4 after 5 hour 5 hour 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 waited 8 waited 9 all 9 all 10 in 10 in 11 vain 11 vain 12 . the fog thickened , till the lamp was hardly seen ; and no bell rung to warn the ships of the dangerous rocks . 1 the 2 fog 2 fog 3 thickened 3 thickened 4 , 4 , 5 till 5 till 6 the 6 the 7 lamp 7 lamp 8 was 8 was 9 hardly 9 hardly 10 seen 10 seen 11 ; 11 ; 12 and 12 and 13 no 13 no 14 bell 14 bell 15 rung 15 rung 16 to 16 to 17 warn 17 warn 18 the 18 the 19 ships 19 ships 20 of 20 of 21 the 21 the 22 dangerous 22 dangerous 23 rocks 23 rocks 24 . in the afternoon [gulliver] appeared : to him [davy] told his trouble , and the three friends took counsel together . 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 afternoon 3 afternoon 5 appeared 5 appeared 6 : 6 : 7 to 7 to 8 him 8 him 10 told 10 told 11 his 11 his 12 trouble 12 trouble 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 the 15 the 16 three 16 three 17 friends 17 friends 18 took 18 took 19 counsel 19 counsel 20 together 20 together 21 . " [i] 'd gladly swim to town , [if] [i] could ; but it 's impossible to do it , with wind and tide against me . 1 " 3 'd 3 'd 4 gladly 4 gladly 5 swim 5 swim 6 to 6 to 7 town 7 town 8 , 8 , 11 could 11 could 12 ; 12 ; 13 but 13 but 14 it 14 it 15 's 15 's 16 impossible 16 impossible 17 to 17 to 18 do 18 do 19 it 19 it 20 , 20 , 21 with 21 with 22 wind 22 wind 23 and 23 and 24 tide 24 tide 25 against 25 against 26 me 26 me 27 . " [i] can do something for you ; and [i] will , with all my heart . 1 " 3 can 3 can 4 do 4 do 5 something 5 something 6 for 6 for 7 you 7 you 8 ; 8 ; 9 and 9 and 11 will 11 will 12 , 12 , 13 with 13 with 14 all 14 all 15 my 15 my 16 heart 16 heart 17 . i 'll fly to town , if [i] don't see him in the bay , and try to learn what has become of [dan] . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 fly 3 fly 4 to 4 to 5 town 5 town 6 , 6 , 7 if 7 if 9 don't 9 don't 10 see 10 see 11 him 11 him 12 in 12 in 13 the 13 the 14 bay 14 bay 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 try 17 try 18 to 18 to 19 learn 19 learn 20 what 20 what 21 has 21 has 22 become 22 become 23 of 23 of 25 . then [i] 'll come and tell you , and we will see what is to be done next . 1 then 3 'll 3 'll 4 come 4 come 5 and 5 and 6 tell 6 tell 7 you 7 you 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 we 10 we 11 will 11 will 12 see 12 see 13 what 13 what 14 is 14 is 15 to 15 to 16 be 16 be 17 done 17 done 18 next 18 next 19 . cheer up , [davy] dear : i 'll bring you tidings , if any can be had . " 1 cheer 2 up 2 up 3 , 3 , 5 dear 5 dear 6 : 6 : 7 i 7 i 8 'll 8 'll 9 bring 9 bring 10 you 10 you 11 tidings 11 tidings 12 , 12 , 13 if 13 if 14 any 14 any 15 can 15 can 16 be 16 be 17 had 17 had 18 . 18 . 19 " with these cheerful words , away sailed [gulliver] , leaving [nep] and his master to watch and wait again . 1 with 2 these 2 these 3 cheerful 3 cheerful 4 words 4 words 5 , 5 , 6 away 6 away 7 sailed 7 sailed 9 , 9 , 10 leaving 10 leaving 12 and 12 and 13 his 13 his 14 master 14 master 15 to 15 to 16 watch 16 watch 17 and 17 and 18 wait 18 wait 19 again 19 again 20 . " oh , what a lovely bird ! 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 what 4 what 5 a 5 a 6 lovely 6 lovely 7 bird 7 bird 8 ! see his black cap , his white breast , dove-colored wings , red legs and bill , and soft , bright eyes . 1 see 2 his 2 his 3 black 3 black 4 cap 4 cap 5 , 5 , 6 his 6 his 7 white 7 white 8 breast 8 breast 9 , 9 , 10 dove-colored 10 dove-colored 11 wings 11 wings 12 , 12 , 13 red 13 red 14 legs 14 legs 15 and 15 and 16 bill 16 bill 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 soft 19 soft 20 , 20 , 21 bright 21 bright 22 eyes 22 eyes 23 . i wanted a gull ; and [i] 'll keep this one , [for] [i] don't think he is much hurt . " 1 i 2 wanted 2 wanted 3 a 3 a 4 gull 4 gull 5 ; 5 ; 6 and 6 and 8 'll 8 'll 9 keep 9 keep 10 this 10 this 11 one 11 one 12 , 12 , 15 don't 15 don't 16 think 16 think 17 he 17 he 18 is 18 is 19 much 19 much 20 hurt 20 hurt 21 . 21 . 22 " for three long days and nights he was a prisoner , and suffered much . 1 for 2 three 2 three 3 long 3 long 4 days 4 days 5 and 5 and 6 nights 6 nights 7 he 7 he 8 was 8 was 9 a 9 a 10 prisoner 10 prisoner 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 suffered 13 suffered 14 much 14 much 15 . the house was full of happy people , but no one took pity upon him . 1 the 2 house 2 house 3 was 3 was 4 full 4 full 5 of 5 of 6 happy 6 happy 7 people 7 people 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 no 10 no 11 one 11 one 12 took 12 took 13 pity 13 pity 14 upon 14 upon 15 him 15 him 16 . but for three days no one spoke a friendly word to him , and he pined away with a broken heart . 1 but 2 for 2 for 3 three 3 three 4 days 4 days 5 no 5 no 6 one 6 one 7 spoke 7 spoke 8 a 8 a 9 friendly 9 friendly 10 word 10 word 11 to 11 to 12 him 12 him 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 he 15 he 16 pined 16 pined 17 away 17 away 18 with 18 with 19 a 19 a 20 broken 20 broken 21 heart 21 heart 22 . " poor bird , you 'll die , if yer stays here ; so [i'se] gwine to let yer go . 1 " 2 poor 2 poor 3 bird 3 bird 4 , 4 , 5 you 5 you 6 'll 6 'll 7 die 7 die 8 , 8 , 9 if 9 if 10 yer 10 yer 11 stays 11 stays 12 here 12 here 13 ; 13 ; 14 so 14 so 16 gwine 16 gwine 17 to 17 to 18 let 18 let 19 yer 19 yer 20 go 20 go 21 . specs little missy 'll scold dreffle ; but [moppet] 'll take de scoldin for yer . 1 specs 2 little 2 little 3 missy 3 missy 4 'll 4 'll 5 scold 5 scold 6 dreffle 6 dreffle 7 ; 7 ; 8 but 8 but 10 'll 10 'll 11 take 11 take 12 de 12 de 13 scoldin 13 scoldin 14 for 14 for 15 yer 15 yer 16 . " but , dear , kind [moppet] , won't you be hurt for doing this ? 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 , 3 , 4 dear 4 dear 5 , 5 , 6 kind 6 kind 8 , 8 , 9 won't 9 won't 10 you 10 you 11 be 11 be 12 hurt 12 hurt 13 for 13 for 14 doing 14 doing 15 this 15 this 16 ? why do you care so much for me ? 1 why 2 do 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 care 4 care 5 so 5 so 6 much 6 much 7 for 7 for 8 me 8 me 9 ? i can only thank you , and fly away . " 1 i 2 can 2 can 3 only 3 only 4 thank 4 thank 5 you 5 you 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 fly 8 fly 9 away 9 away 10 . 10 . 11 " i got away , and [i] means you shall . 1 i 2 got 2 got 3 away 3 away 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 7 means 7 means 8 you 8 you 9 shall 9 shall 10 . " do you live here ? 1 " 2 do 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 live 4 live 5 here 5 here 6 ? i never see you playing with the other children , " said the gull , as [moppet] ['s] nimble fingers picked away at the knots . 1 i 2 never 2 never 3 see 3 see 4 you 4 you 5 playing 5 playing 6 with 6 with 7 the 7 the 8 other 8 other 9 children 9 children 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 13 the 13 the 14 gull 14 gull 15 , 15 , 16 as 16 as 19 nimble 19 nimble 20 fingers 20 fingers 21 picked 21 picked 22 away 22 away 23 at 23 at 24 the 24 the 25 knots 25 knots 26 . " yes : i lives here , and helps de cook . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 : 3 : 4 i 4 i 5 lives 5 lives 6 here 6 here 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 helps 9 helps 10 de 10 de 11 cook 11 cook 12 . you didn't see me , kase [i] never plays ; de chilen don't like me . " 1 you 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 see 3 see 4 me 4 me 5 , 5 , 6 kase 6 kase 8 never 8 never 9 plays 9 plays 10 ; 10 ; 11 de 11 de 12 chilen 12 chilen 13 don't 13 don't 14 like 14 like 15 me 15 me 16 . 16 . 17 " " why not ? " asked [gulliver] , wondering . 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 not 3 not 4 ? 4 ? 5 " 5 " 6 asked 6 asked 8 , 8 , 9 wondering 9 wondering 10 . " [i'se] black , " said [moppet] , with a sob . 1 " 3 black 3 black 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 , 8 , 9 with 9 with 10 a 10 a 11 sob 11 sob 12 . " but that 's silly in them , " cried the bird , who had never heard of such a thing . 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 that 3 that 4 's 4 's 5 silly 5 silly 6 in 6 in 7 them 7 them 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 cried 10 cried 11 the 11 the 12 bird 12 bird 13 , 13 , 14 who 14 who 15 had 15 had 16 never 16 never 17 heard 17 heard 18 of 18 of 19 such 19 such 20 a 20 a 21 thing 21 thing 22 . it is very unkind to treat you so . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 very 3 very 4 unkind 4 unkind 5 to 5 to 6 treat 6 treat 7 you 7 you 8 so 8 so 9 . haven't you any friends to love you , dear ? " 1 haven't 2 you 2 you 3 any 3 any 4 friends 4 friends 5 to 5 to 6 love 6 love 7 you 7 you 8 , 8 , 9 dear 9 dear 10 ? 10 ? 11 " " nobody in de world keres fer me . 1 " 2 nobody 2 nobody 3 in 3 in 4 de 4 de 5 world 5 world 6 keres 6 keres 7 fer 7 fer 8 me 8 me 9 . dey sold me way from my mammy when [i] was a baby , and [i'se] knocked roun eber since . 1 dey 2 sold 2 sold 3 me 3 me 4 way 4 way 5 from 5 from 6 my 6 my 7 mammy 7 mammy 8 when 8 when 10 was 10 was 11 a 11 a 12 baby 12 baby 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 16 knocked 16 knocked 17 roun 17 roun 18 eber 18 eber 19 since 19 since 20 . " [i] 'm your friend , dear ; [i] love you , and [i] never shall forget what you have done for me to-night . 1 " 3 'm 3 'm 4 your 4 your 5 friend 5 friend 6 , 6 , 7 dear 7 dear 8 ; 8 ; 10 love 10 love 11 you 11 you 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 15 never 15 never 16 shall 16 shall 17 forget 17 forget 18 what 18 what 19 you 19 you 20 have 20 have 21 done 21 done 22 for 22 for 23 me 23 me 24 to-night 24 to-night 25 . how can [i] thank you before [i] go ? " 1 how 2 can 2 can 4 thank 4 thank 5 you 5 you 6 before 6 before 8 go 8 go 9 ? 9 ? 10 " " [o] my deary ! 1 " 3 my 3 my 4 deary 4 deary 5 ! i'se paid by dem words , and [i] don't want no tanks . 1 i'se 2 paid 2 paid 3 by 3 by 4 dem 4 dem 5 words 5 words 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 don't 9 don't 10 want 10 want 11 no 11 no 12 tanks 12 tanks 13 . jes lub me , and come sometimes to see me ef you can , it 's so hard livin ' in dis yere place . 1 jes 2 lub 2 lub 3 me 3 me 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 come 6 come 7 sometimes 7 sometimes 8 to 8 to 9 see 9 see 10 me 10 me 11 ef 11 ef 12 you 12 you 13 can 13 can 14 , 14 , 15 it 15 it 16 's 16 's 17 so 17 so 18 hard 18 hard 19 livin 19 livin 20 ' 20 ' 21 in 21 in 22 dis 22 dis 23 yere 23 yere 24 place 24 place 25 . i don't tink [i] 'll bar it long . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 tink 3 tink 5 'll 5 'll 6 bar 6 bar 7 it 7 it 8 long 8 long 9 . can't you get away , [moppet] [?] " whispered [gulliver] , longing to help this poor , friendless little soul . 1 can't 2 you 2 you 3 get 3 get 4 away 4 away 5 , 5 , 8 " 8 " 9 whispered 9 whispered 11 , 11 , 12 longing 12 longing 13 to 13 to 14 help 14 help 15 this 15 this 16 poor 16 poor 17 , 17 , 18 friendless 18 friendless 19 little 19 little 20 soul 20 soul 21 . when this was done , [davy] and [dan] were to take [moppet] , if they could , and make her happy on the island . 1 when 2 this 2 this 3 was 3 was 4 done 4 done 5 , 5 , 7 and 7 and 9 were 9 were 10 to 10 to 11 take 11 take 13 , 13 , 14 if 14 if 15 they 15 they 16 could 16 could 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 make 19 make 20 her 20 her 21 happy 21 happy 22 on 22 on 23 the 23 the 24 island 24 island 25 . " hush , birdie , [i] 'll take kere ob you till you 's fit to fly . 1 " 2 hush 2 hush 3 , 3 , 4 birdie 4 birdie 5 , 5 , 7 'll 7 'll 8 take 8 take 9 kere 9 kere 10 ob 10 ob 11 you 11 you 12 till 12 till 13 you 13 you 14 's 14 's 15 fit 15 fit 16 to 16 to 17 fly 17 fly 18 . i knows a nice , quiet little cove down yonder , where no one goes ; and dare you kin stay till you 's better . 1 i 2 knows 2 knows 3 a 3 a 4 nice 4 nice 5 , 5 , 6 quiet 6 quiet 7 little 7 little 8 cove 8 cove 9 down 9 down 10 yonder 10 yonder 11 , 11 , 12 where 12 where 13 no 13 no 14 one 14 one 15 goes 15 goes 16 ; 16 ; 17 and 17 and 18 dare 18 dare 19 you 19 you 20 kin 20 kin 21 stay 21 stay 22 till 22 till 23 you 23 you 24 's 24 's 25 better 25 better 26 . i 'll come and feed you , and you kin paddle , and rest , and try your wings , safe and free , honey . " 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 come 3 come 4 and 4 and 5 feed 5 feed 6 you 6 you 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 you 9 you 10 kin 10 kin 11 paddle 11 paddle 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 rest 14 rest 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 try 17 try 18 your 18 your 19 wings 19 wings 20 , 20 , 21 safe 21 safe 22 and 22 and 23 free 23 free 24 , 24 , 25 honey 25 honey 26 . 26 . 27 " next day , a great storm came : the wind blew a hurricane , the rain poured , and the sea thundered on the coast . 1 next 2 day 2 day 3 , 3 , 4 a 4 a 5 great 5 great 6 storm 6 storm 7 came 7 came 8 : 8 : 9 the 9 the 10 wind 10 wind 11 blew 11 blew 12 a 12 a 13 hurricane 13 hurricane 14 , 14 , 15 the 15 the 16 rain 16 rain 17 poured 17 poured 18 , 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 the 20 the 21 sea 21 sea 22 thundered 22 thundered 23 on 23 on 24 the 24 the 25 coast 25 coast 26 . " what has happened [to] [davy] alone on the island all this while ? 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 has 3 has 4 happened 4 happened 7 alone 7 alone 8 on 8 on 9 the 9 the 10 island 10 island 11 all 11 all 12 this 12 this 13 while 13 while 14 ? o [dan] , [dan] [,] if we could only find you , how happy we should be ! " 1 o 3 , 3 , 6 if 6 if 7 we 7 we 8 could 8 could 9 only 9 only 10 find 10 find 11 you 11 you 12 , 12 , 13 how 13 how 14 happy 14 happy 15 we 15 we 16 should 16 should 17 be 17 be 18 ! 18 ! 19 " as [gulliver] spoke , a voice cried through the darkness : 1 as 3 spoke 3 spoke 4 , 4 , 5 a 5 a 6 voice 6 voice 7 cried 7 cried 8 through 8 through 9 the 9 the 10 darkness 10 darkness 11 : " poor birdie , is you starvin ' ? 1 " 2 poor 2 poor 3 birdie 3 birdie 4 , 4 , 5 is 5 is 6 you 6 you 7 starvin 7 starvin 8 ' 8 ' 9 ? here , jes go at dis , and joy yourself . 1 here 2 , 2 , 3 jes 3 jes 4 go 4 go 5 at 5 at 6 dis 6 dis 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 joy 9 joy 10 yourself 10 yourself 11 . dere 's fish and tings [i] tink you 'd like . 1 dere 2 's 2 's 3 fish 3 fish 4 and 4 and 5 tings 5 tings 7 tink 7 tink 8 you 8 you 9 'd 9 'd 10 like 10 like 11 . how is you now , dear ? " 1 how 2 is 2 is 3 you 3 you 4 now 4 now 5 , 5 , 6 dear 6 dear 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " hi ! what 's dat ? " said [moppet] , listening . 1 " 2 hi 2 hi 3 ! 3 ! 4 what 4 what 5 's 5 's 6 dat 6 dat 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 , 11 , 12 listening 12 listening 13 . " [davy] [,] [davy] [!] " [called] the voice . 1 " 6 " 6 " 8 the 8 the 9 voice 9 voice 10 . " it 's [dan] . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 5 . hurrah , we 've found him ! " and [gulliver] dived off the rock so reckless that he went splash into the water . 1 hurrah 2 , 2 , 3 we 3 we 4 've 4 've 5 found 5 found 6 him 6 him 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 8 " 9 and 9 and 11 dived 11 dived 12 off 12 off 13 the 13 the 14 rock 14 rock 15 so 15 so 16 reckless 16 reckless 17 that 17 that 18 he 18 he 19 went 19 went 20 splash 20 splash 21 into 21 into 22 the 22 the 23 water 23 water 24 . but that didn't matter to him ; and he paddled away , like a little steamer with all the engines in full blast . 1 but 2 that 2 that 3 didn't 3 didn't 4 matter 4 matter 5 to 5 to 6 him 6 him 7 ; 7 ; 8 and 8 and 9 he 9 he 10 paddled 10 paddled 11 away 11 away 12 , 12 , 13 like 13 like 14 a 14 a 15 little 15 little 16 steamer 16 steamer 17 with 17 with 18 all 18 all 19 the 19 the 20 engines 20 engines 21 in 21 in 22 full 22 full 23 blast 23 blast 24 . how glad they all were then ! 1 how 2 glad 2 glad 3 they 3 they 4 all 4 all 5 were 5 were 6 then 6 then 7 ! " what will he do ? 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 will 3 will 4 he 4 he 5 do 5 do 6 ? he may get killed or scared , or try to come ashore . 1 he 2 may 2 may 3 get 3 get 4 killed 4 killed 5 or 5 or 6 scared 6 scared 7 , 7 , 8 or 8 or 9 try 9 try 10 to 10 to 11 come 11 come 12 ashore 12 ashore 13 . is the lamp alight ? " he cried , trying to move , and falling back with a moan of pain . 1 is 2 the 2 the 3 lamp 3 lamp 4 alight 4 alight 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 he 7 he 8 cried 8 cried 9 , 9 , 10 trying 10 trying 11 to 11 to 12 move 12 move 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 falling 15 falling 16 back 16 back 17 with 17 with 18 a 18 a 19 moan 19 moan 20 of 20 of 21 pain 21 pain 22 . gulliver flew up to the highest rock , and looked out across the dark sea . 1 gulliver 2 flew 2 flew 3 up 3 up 4 to 4 to 5 the 5 the 6 highest 6 highest 7 rock 7 rock 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 looked 10 looked 11 out 11 out 12 across 12 across 13 the 13 the 14 dark 14 dark 15 sea 15 sea 16 . yes , there it was , the steady star shining through the storm , and saying plainly , " all is well . " 1 yes 2 , 2 , 3 there 3 there 4 it 4 it 5 was 5 was 6 , 6 , 7 the 7 the 8 steady 8 steady 9 star 9 star 10 shining 10 shining 11 through 11 through 12 the 12 the 13 storm 13 storm 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 saying 16 saying 17 plainly 17 plainly 18 , 18 , 19 " 19 " 20 all 20 all 21 is 21 is 22 well 22 well 23 . 23 . 24 " " thank heaven ! if the lamp is burning , [davy] is alive . 1 " 2 thank 2 thank 3 heaven 3 heaven 4 ! 4 ! 5 if 5 if 6 the 6 the 7 lamp 7 lamp 8 is 8 is 9 burning 9 burning 10 , 10 , 12 is 12 is 13 alive 13 alive 14 . now , how shall [i] get to him ? " said [dan] . 1 now 2 , 2 , 3 how 3 how 4 shall 4 shall 6 get 6 get 7 to 7 to 8 him 8 him 9 ? 9 ? 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 13 . " never you fret , massa : moppet 'll see to dat . 1 " 2 never 2 never 3 you 3 you 4 fret 4 fret 5 , 5 , 6 massa 6 massa 7 : 7 : 8 moppet 8 moppet 9 'll 9 'll 10 see 10 see 11 to 11 to 12 dat 12 dat 13 . you jes lay still till [i] comes . 1 you 2 jes 2 jes 3 lay 3 lay 4 still 4 still 5 till 5 till 7 comes 7 comes 8 . dere 's folks in de house as 'll tend to you , ef [i] tells em who and where you is . " 1 dere 2 's 2 's 3 folks 3 folks 4 in 4 in 5 de 5 de 6 house 6 house 7 as 7 as 8 'll 8 'll 9 tend 9 tend 10 to 10 to 11 you 11 you 12 , 12 , 13 ef 13 ef 15 tells 15 tells 16 em 16 em 17 who 17 who 18 and 18 and 19 where 19 where 20 you 20 you 21 is 21 is 22 . 22 . 23 " off she ran , and soon came back with help . 1 off 2 she 2 she 3 ran 3 ran 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 soon 6 soon 7 came 7 came 8 back 8 back 9 with 9 with 10 help 10 help 11 . next morning , the cage was found blown over , and every one fancied the bird had flown away . 1 next 2 morning 2 morning 3 , 3 , 4 the 4 the 5 cage 5 cage 6 was 6 was 7 found 7 found 8 blown 8 blown 9 over 9 over 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 every 12 every 13 one 13 one 14 fancied 14 fancied 15 the 15 the 16 bird 16 bird 17 had 17 had 18 flown 18 flown 19 away 19 away 20 . dora was already tired of him ; so he was soon forgotten by all but [moppet] . 1 dora 2 was 2 was 3 already 3 already 4 tired 4 tired 5 of 5 of 6 him 6 him 7 ; 7 ; 8 so 8 so 9 he 9 he 10 was 10 was 11 soon 11 soon 12 forgotten 12 forgotten 13 by 13 by 14 all 14 all 15 but 15 but 17 . nobody ever knew the best part of the story but [moppet] , [davy] [,] and [gulliver] . 1 nobody 2 ever 2 ever 3 knew 3 knew 4 the 4 the 5 best 5 best 6 part 6 part 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 story 9 story 10 but 10 but 12 , 12 , 15 and 15 and 17 . the sun was setting ; and they floated through waves as rosy as the rosy sky . 1 the 2 sun 2 sun 3 was 3 was 4 setting 4 setting 5 ; 5 ; 6 and 6 and 7 they 7 they 8 floated 8 floated 9 through 9 through 10 waves 10 waves 11 as 11 as 12 rosy 12 rosy 13 as 13 as 14 the 14 the 15 rosy 15 rosy 16 sky 16 sky 17 . a fresh wind filled the sail , and ruffled [gulliver] ['s] white breast as he sat on the mast-head crooning a cheery song to himself . 1 a 2 fresh 2 fresh 3 wind 3 wind 4 filled 4 filled 5 the 5 the 6 sail 6 sail 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 ruffled 9 ruffled 12 white 12 white 13 breast 13 breast 14 as 14 as 15 he 15 he 16 sat 16 sat 17 on 17 on 18 the 18 the 19 mast-head 19 mast-head 20 crooning 20 crooning 21 a 21 a 22 cheery 22 cheery 23 song 23 song 24 to 24 to 25 himself 25 himself 26 . as the sun sunk , out shone the lamp with sudden brightness , as if the island bade them welcome . 1 as 2 the 2 the 3 sun 3 sun 4 sunk 4 sunk 5 , 5 , 6 out 6 out 7 shone 7 shone 8 the 8 the 9 lamp 9 lamp 10 with 10 with 11 sudden 11 sudden 12 brightness 12 brightness 13 , 13 , 14 as 14 as 15 if 15 if 16 the 16 the 17 island 17 island 18 bade 18 bade 19 them 19 them 20 welcome 20 welcome 21 . [ix] [.] [the] [whale's] [story] [.] freddy sat thinking on the seat under the trees . 1 freddy 2 sat 2 sat 3 thinking 3 thinking 4 on 4 on 5 the 5 the 6 seat 6 seat 7 under 7 under 8 the 8 the 9 trees 9 trees 10 . it gave a great creak ; and a sudden gust of air stirred the trees , as if some monster groaned and sighed . 1 it 2 gave 2 gave 3 a 3 a 4 great 4 great 5 creak 5 creak 6 ; 6 ; 7 and 7 and 8 a 8 a 9 sudden 9 sudden 10 gust 10 gust 11 of 11 of 12 air 12 air 13 stirred 13 stirred 14 the 14 the 15 trees 15 trees 16 , 16 , 17 as 17 as 18 if 18 if 19 some 19 some 20 monster 20 monster 21 groaned 21 groaned 22 and 22 and 23 sighed 23 sighed 24 . " [freddy] ahoy ! " called the big voice . 1 " 3 ahoy 3 ahoy 4 ! 4 ! 5 " 5 " 6 called 6 called 7 the 7 the 8 big 8 big 9 voice 9 voice 10 . " why , can you talk ? " asked [freddy] , very much astonished and a little frightened . 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 3 , 4 can 4 can 5 you 5 you 6 talk 6 talk 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 8 " 9 asked 9 asked 11 , 11 , 12 very 12 very 13 much 13 much 14 astonished 14 astonished 15 and 15 and 16 a 16 a 17 little 17 little 18 frightened 18 frightened 19 . " of course [i] can , for this is a part of my jaw-bone . 1 " 2 of 2 of 3 course 3 course 5 can 5 can 6 , 6 , 7 for 7 for 8 this 8 this 9 is 9 is 10 a 10 a 11 part 11 part 12 of 12 of 13 my 13 my 14 jaw-bone 14 jaw-bone 15 . i don't think any one but you would understand me , any way . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 think 3 think 4 any 4 any 5 one 5 one 6 but 6 but 7 you 7 you 8 would 8 would 9 understand 9 understand 10 me 10 me 11 , 11 , 12 any 12 any 13 way 13 way 14 . " were you a naughty whale ? " asked [freddy] . 1 " 2 were 2 were 3 you 3 you 4 a 4 a 5 naughty 5 naughty 6 whale 6 whale 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 8 " 9 asked 9 asked 11 . " [i] was proud , very proud , and foolish ; and so [i] suffered for it . 1 " 3 was 3 was 4 proud 4 proud 5 , 5 , 6 very 6 very 7 proud 7 proud 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 foolish 10 foolish 11 ; 11 ; 12 and 12 and 13 so 13 so 15 suffered 15 suffered 16 for 16 for 17 it 17 it 18 . i dare say you know a good deal about us . 1 i 2 dare 2 dare 3 say 3 say 4 you 4 you 5 know 5 know 6 a 6 a 7 good 7 good 8 deal 8 deal 9 about 9 about 10 us 10 us 11 . i see you reading often , and you seem a sensible child . " 1 i 2 see 2 see 3 you 3 you 4 reading 4 reading 5 often 5 often 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 you 8 you 9 seem 9 seem 10 a 10 a 11 sensible 11 sensible 12 child 12 child 13 . 13 . 14 " we can't live without air ; we have warm , red blood ; and we don't lay eggs , so we are not fishes . 1 we 2 can't 2 can't 3 live 3 live 4 without 4 without 5 air 5 air 6 ; 6 ; 7 we 7 we 8 have 8 have 9 warm 9 warm 10 , 10 , 11 red 11 red 12 blood 12 blood 13 ; 13 ; 14 and 14 and 15 we 15 we 16 don't 16 don't 17 lay 17 lay 18 eggs 18 eggs 19 , 19 , 20 so 20 so 21 we 21 we 22 are 22 are 23 not 23 not 24 fishes 24 fishes 25 . we certainly are the biggest creatures in the sea and out of it . 1 we 2 certainly 2 certainly 3 are 3 are 4 the 4 the 5 biggest 5 biggest 6 creatures 6 creatures 7 in 7 in 8 the 8 the 9 sea 9 sea 10 and 10 and 11 out 11 out 12 of 12 of 13 it 13 it 14 . " ah ! you may well say so ; we are a very wonderful and interesting family . 1 " 2 ah 2 ah 3 ! 3 ! 4 you 4 you 5 may 5 may 6 well 6 well 7 say 7 say 8 so 8 so 9 ; 9 ; 10 we 10 we 11 are 11 are 12 a 12 a 13 very 13 very 14 wonderful 14 wonderful 15 and 15 and 16 interesting 16 interesting 17 family 17 family 18 . all our branches are famous in one way or another . 1 all 2 our 2 our 3 branches 3 branches 4 are 4 are 5 famous 5 famous 6 in 6 in 7 one 7 one 8 way 8 way 9 or 9 or 10 another 10 another 11 . " yes : but tell me about the big ones , please . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 : 3 : 4 but 4 but 5 tell 5 tell 6 me 6 me 7 about 7 about 8 the 8 the 9 big 9 big 10 ones 10 ones 11 , 11 , 12 please 12 please 13 . which were you ? " cried [freddy] . 1 which 2 were 2 were 3 you 3 you 4 ? 4 ? 5 " 5 " 6 cried 6 cried 8 . " [i] was a [right] whale , from [greenland] . 1 " 3 was 3 was 4 a 4 a 6 whale 6 whale 7 , 7 , 8 from 8 from 10 . the [sperms] live in warm places ; but to us the torrid zone is like a sea of fire , and we don't pass it . 1 the 3 live 3 live 4 in 4 in 5 warm 5 warm 6 places 6 places 7 ; 7 ; 8 but 8 but 9 to 9 to 10 us 10 us 11 the 11 the 12 torrid 12 torrid 13 zone 13 zone 14 is 14 is 15 like 15 like 16 a 16 a 17 sea 17 sea 18 of 18 of 19 fire 19 fire 20 , 20 , 21 and 21 and 22 we 22 we 23 don't 23 don't 24 pass 24 pass 25 it 25 it 26 . yes , you may stare ; but it 's true , my dear . 1 yes 2 , 2 , 3 you 3 you 4 may 4 may 5 stare 5 stare 6 ; 6 ; 7 but 7 but 8 it 8 it 9 's 9 's 10 true 10 true 11 , 11 , 12 my 12 my 13 dear 13 dear 14 . the tongue , which makes about five barrels of oil , lies below , like a cushion of white satin . 1 the 2 tongue 2 tongue 3 , 3 , 4 which 4 which 5 makes 5 makes 6 about 6 about 7 five 7 five 8 barrels 8 barrels 9 of 9 of 10 oil 10 oil 11 , 11 , 12 lies 12 lies 13 below 13 below 14 , 14 , 15 like 15 like 16 a 16 a 17 cushion 17 cushion 18 of 18 of 19 white 19 white 20 satin 20 satin 21 . then we collect the food with our tongue , and swallow it ; for , though we are so big , our throats are small . 1 then 2 we 2 we 3 collect 3 collect 4 the 4 the 5 food 5 food 6 with 6 with 7 our 7 our 8 tongue 8 tongue 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 swallow 11 swallow 12 it 12 it 13 ; 13 ; 14 for 14 for 15 , 15 , 16 though 16 though 17 we 17 we 18 are 18 are 19 so 19 so 20 big 20 big 21 , 21 , 22 our 22 our 23 throats 23 throats 24 are 24 are 25 small 25 small 26 . " have you got any enemies ? 1 " 2 have 2 have 3 you 3 you 4 got 4 got 5 any 5 any 6 enemies 6 enemies 7 ? i shouldn't think you could have , you are so large , " said [freddy] . 1 i 2 shouldn't 2 shouldn't 3 think 3 think 4 you 4 you 5 could 5 could 6 have 6 have 7 , 7 , 8 you 8 you 9 are 9 are 10 so 10 so 11 large 11 large 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 said 14 said 16 . " but we have , and many too , three who attack us in the water , and several more that men use against us . 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 we 3 we 4 have 4 have 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 many 7 many 8 too 8 too 9 , 9 , 10 three 10 three 11 who 11 who 12 attack 12 attack 13 us 13 us 14 in 14 in 15 the 15 the 16 water 16 water 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 several 19 several 20 more 20 more 21 that 21 that 22 men 22 men 23 use 23 use 24 against 24 against 25 us 25 us 26 . the killer , the sword-fish , and the thrasher trouble us at home . 1 the 2 killer 2 killer 3 , 3 , 4 the 4 the 5 sword-fish 5 sword-fish 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 the 8 the 9 thrasher 9 thrasher 10 trouble 10 trouble 11 us 11 us 12 at 12 at 13 home 13 home 14 . freddy laughed at the idea , and asked , " how about candles ? 1 freddy 2 laughed 2 laughed 3 at 3 at 4 the 4 the 5 idea 5 idea 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 asked 8 asked 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 how 11 how 12 about 12 about 13 candles 13 candles 14 ? i know about oil and seats and umbrellas ; but [i] thought candles were made of wax . " 1 i 2 know 2 know 3 about 3 about 4 oil 4 oil 5 and 5 and 6 seats 6 seats 7 and 7 and 8 umbrellas 8 umbrellas 9 ; 9 ; 10 but 10 but 12 thought 12 thought 13 candles 13 candles 14 were 14 were 15 made 15 made 16 of 16 of 17 wax 17 wax 18 . 18 . 19 " they cut a hole in the skull , and dip it out ; and sometimes get sixteen or twenty barrels . 1 they 2 cut 2 cut 3 a 3 a 4 hole 4 hole 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 skull 7 skull 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 dip 10 dip 11 it 11 it 12 out 12 out 13 ; 13 ; 14 and 14 and 15 sometimes 15 sometimes 16 get 16 get 17 sixteen 17 sixteen 18 or 18 or 19 twenty 19 twenty 20 barrels 20 barrels 21 . this is made into what you call spermaceti candles . 1 this 2 is 2 is 3 made 3 made 4 into 4 into 5 what 5 what 6 you 6 you 7 call 7 call 8 spermaceti 8 spermaceti 9 candles 9 candles 10 . we don't have any such nonsense about us ; but [the] [sperms] always were a light-headed set . " 1 we 2 don't 2 don't 3 have 3 have 4 any 4 any 5 such 5 such 6 nonsense 6 nonsense 7 about 7 about 8 us 8 us 9 ; 9 ; 10 but 10 but 13 always 13 always 14 were 14 were 15 a 15 a 16 light-headed 16 light-headed 17 set 17 set 18 . 18 . 19 " " [i] beg your pardon , child . 1 " 3 beg 3 beg 4 your 4 your 5 pardon 5 pardon 6 , 6 , 7 child 7 child 8 . " tell me about your troubles ; [i] pity you very much , and like to hear you talk , " said [freddy] , kindly . 1 " 2 tell 2 tell 3 me 3 me 4 about 4 about 5 your 5 your 6 troubles 6 troubles 7 ; 7 ; 9 pity 9 pity 10 you 10 you 11 very 11 very 12 much 12 much 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 like 15 like 16 to 16 to 17 hear 17 hear 18 you 18 you 19 talk 19 talk 20 , 20 , 21 " 21 " 22 said 22 said 24 , 24 , 25 kindly 25 kindly 26 . " unfortunately we are very easily killed , in spite of our size ; and have various afflictions besides death . 1 " 2 unfortunately 2 unfortunately 3 we 3 we 4 are 4 are 5 very 5 very 6 easily 6 easily 7 killed 7 killed 8 , 8 , 9 in 9 in 10 spite 10 spite 11 of 11 of 12 our 12 our 13 size 13 size 14 ; 14 ; 15 and 15 and 16 have 16 have 17 various 17 various 18 afflictions 18 afflictions 19 besides 19 besides 20 death 20 death 21 . " it 's no laughing matter , [i] assure you , " said the whale 's bone . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 no 4 no 5 laughing 5 laughing 6 matter 6 matter 7 , 7 , 9 assure 9 assure 10 you 10 you 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 said 13 said 14 the 14 the 15 whale 15 whale 16 's 16 's 17 bone 17 bone 18 . " we suffer a great deal , and get thin and weak and miserable . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 suffer 3 suffer 4 a 4 a 5 great 5 great 6 deal 6 deal 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 get 9 get 10 thin 10 thin 11 and 11 and 12 weak 12 weak 13 and 13 and 14 miserable 14 miserable 15 . i 've sometimes thought that 's the reason we are blue . " 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 sometimes 3 sometimes 4 thought 4 thought 5 that 5 that 6 's 6 's 7 the 7 the 8 reason 8 reason 9 we 9 we 10 are 10 are 11 blue 11 blue 12 . 12 . 13 " " that 's not the reason ; my cousins , [the] [sperms] [,] have teeth , and dyspepsia also . " 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 not 4 not 5 the 5 the 6 reason 6 reason 7 ; 7 ; 8 my 8 my 9 cousins 9 cousins 10 , 10 , 14 have 14 have 15 teeth 15 teeth 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 dyspepsia 18 dyspepsia 19 also 19 also 20 . 20 . 21 " " are they blue ? " 1 " 2 are 2 are 3 they 3 they 4 blue 4 blue 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " no , black and white . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 black 4 black 5 and 5 and 6 white 6 white 7 . but [i] was going to tell you my troubles . 1 but 3 was 3 was 4 going 4 going 5 to 5 to 6 tell 6 tell 7 you 7 you 8 my 8 my 9 troubles 9 troubles 10 . my father was harpooned when [i] was very young , and [i] remember how bravely he died . 1 my 2 father 2 father 3 was 3 was 4 harpooned 4 harpooned 5 when 5 when 7 was 7 was 8 very 8 very 9 young 9 young 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 remember 13 remember 14 how 14 how 15 bravely 15 bravely 16 he 16 he 17 died 17 died 18 . the [rights] usually run away when they see a whaler coming ; not from cowardice , oh , dear , no ! but discretion . 1 the 3 usually 3 usually 4 run 4 run 5 away 5 away 6 when 6 when 7 they 7 they 8 see 8 see 9 a 9 a 10 whaler 10 whaler 11 coming 11 coming 12 ; 12 ; 13 not 13 not 14 from 14 from 15 cowardice 15 cowardice 16 , 16 , 17 oh 17 oh 18 , 18 , 19 dear 19 dear 20 , 20 , 21 no 21 no 22 ! 22 ! 23 but 23 but 24 discretion 24 discretion 25 . the [sperms] stay and fight , and are killed off very fast ; for they are a very headstrong family . 1 the 3 stay 3 stay 4 and 4 and 5 fight 5 fight 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 are 8 are 9 killed 9 killed 10 off 10 off 11 very 11 very 12 fast 12 fast 13 ; 13 ; 14 for 14 for 15 they 15 they 16 are 16 are 17 a 17 a 18 very 18 very 19 headstrong 19 headstrong 20 family 20 family 21 . we fight when we can't help it ; and my father died like a hero . 1 we 2 fight 2 fight 3 when 3 when 4 we 4 we 5 can't 5 can't 6 help 6 help 7 it 7 it 8 ; 8 ; 9 and 9 and 10 my 10 my 11 father 11 father 12 died 12 died 13 like 13 like 14 a 14 a 15 hero 15 hero 16 . then they got out another line , and he towed the ship itself for more than an hour . 1 then 2 they 2 they 3 got 3 got 4 out 4 out 5 another 5 another 6 line 6 line 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 he 9 he 10 towed 10 towed 11 the 11 the 12 ship 12 ship 13 itself 13 itself 14 for 14 for 15 more 15 more 16 than 16 than 17 an 17 an 18 hour 18 hour 19 . ah ! he was a father to be proud of . " 1 ah 2 ! 2 ! 3 he 3 he 4 was 4 was 5 a 5 a 6 father 6 father 7 to 7 to 8 be 8 be 9 proud 9 proud 10 of 10 of 11 . 11 . 12 " freddy sat respectfully silent for a few minutes , as the old bone seemed to feel a great deal on the subject . 1 freddy 2 sat 2 sat 3 respectfully 3 respectfully 4 silent 4 silent 5 for 5 for 6 a 6 a 7 few 7 few 8 minutes 8 minutes 9 , 9 , 10 as 10 as 11 the 11 the 12 old 12 old 13 bone 13 bone 14 seemed 14 seemed 15 to 15 to 16 feel 16 feel 17 a 17 a 18 great 18 great 19 deal 19 deal 20 on 20 on 21 the 21 the 22 subject 22 subject 23 . presently he went on again : 1 presently 2 he 2 he 3 went 3 went 4 on 4 on 5 again 5 again 6 : " the [sperms] live in herds ; but the [rights] go in pairs , and are very fond of one another . 1 " 2 the 2 the 4 live 4 live 5 in 5 in 6 herds 6 herds 7 ; 7 ; 8 but 8 but 9 the 9 the 11 go 11 go 12 in 12 in 13 pairs 13 pairs 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 are 16 are 17 very 17 very 18 fond 18 fond 19 of 19 of 20 one 20 one 21 another 21 another 22 . his mamma , instead of flying , wrapped her fins round him , and dived as far as the line allowed . 1 his 2 mamma 2 mamma 3 , 3 , 4 instead 4 instead 5 of 5 of 6 flying 6 flying 7 , 7 , 8 wrapped 8 wrapped 9 her 9 her 10 fins 10 fins 11 round 11 round 12 him 12 him 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 dived 15 dived 16 as 16 as 17 far 17 far 18 as 18 as 19 the 19 the 20 line 20 line 21 allowed 21 allowed 22 . then she came up , and dashed at the boats in great rage and anguish , entirely regardless of the danger she was in . 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 came 3 came 4 up 4 up 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 dashed 7 dashed 8 at 8 at 9 the 9 the 10 boats 10 boats 11 in 11 in 12 great 12 great 13 rage 13 rage 14 and 14 and 15 anguish 15 anguish 16 , 16 , 17 entirely 17 entirely 18 regardless 18 regardless 19 of 19 of 20 the 20 the 21 danger 21 danger 22 she 22 she 23 was 23 was 24 in 24 in 25 . alas ! alas ! " 1 alas 2 ! 2 ! 3 alas 3 alas 4 ! 4 ! 5 " here the poor bone creaked so dismally , [freddy] feared it would tumble to pieces , and bring the story to an end too soon . 1 here 2 the 2 the 3 poor 3 poor 4 bone 4 bone 5 creaked 5 creaked 6 so 6 so 7 dismally 7 dismally 8 , 8 , 10 feared 10 feared 11 it 11 it 12 would 12 would 13 tumble 13 tumble 14 to 14 to 15 pieces 15 pieces 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 bring 18 bring 19 the 19 the 20 story 20 story 21 to 21 to 22 an 22 an 23 end 23 end 24 too 24 too 25 soon 25 soon 26 . " don't think of those sorrowful things , " he said ; " tell me how you came to be here . 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 think 3 think 4 of 4 of 5 those 5 those 6 sorrowful 6 sorrowful 7 things 7 things 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 he 10 he 11 said 11 said 12 ; 12 ; 13 " 13 " 14 tell 14 tell 15 me 15 me 16 how 16 how 17 you 17 you 18 came 18 came 19 to 19 to 20 be 20 be 21 here 21 here 22 . were you harpooned ? " 1 were 2 you 2 you 3 harpooned 3 harpooned 4 ? 4 ? 5 " " well , if [i] must , [i] must ; but [i] 'm sorry to confess what a fool [i] 've been . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 if 4 if 6 must 6 must 7 , 7 , 9 must 9 must 10 ; 10 ; 11 but 11 but 13 'm 13 'm 14 sorry 14 sorry 15 to 15 to 16 confess 16 confess 17 what 17 what 18 a 18 a 19 fool 19 fool 21 've 21 've 22 been 22 been 23 . you know what coral is , don't you ? " 1 you 2 know 2 know 3 what 3 what 4 coral 4 coral 5 is 5 is 6 , 6 , 7 don't 7 don't 8 you 8 you 9 ? 9 ? 10 " " no , " said [freddy] , wondering why it asked . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 wondering 8 wondering 9 why 9 why 10 it 10 it 11 asked 11 asked 12 . " then [i] must tell you , [i] suppose . 1 " 2 then 2 then 4 must 4 must 5 tell 5 tell 6 you 6 you 7 , 7 , 9 suppose 9 suppose 10 . there is a bit in the house there , that rough , white , stony stuff on the table in the parlor . 1 there 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 bit 4 bit 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 house 7 house 8 there 8 there 9 , 9 , 10 that 10 that 11 rough 11 rough 12 , 12 , 13 white 13 white 14 , 14 , 15 stony 15 stony 16 stuff 16 stuff 17 on 17 on 18 the 18 the 19 table 19 table 20 in 20 in 21 the 21 the 22 parlor 22 parlor 23 . it 's full of little holes , you know . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 full 3 full 4 of 4 of 5 little 5 little 6 holes 6 holes 7 , 7 , 8 you 8 you 9 know 9 know 10 . but if they are taken up or touched , the coral people go in doors , and the beautiful hues disappear . 1 but 2 if 2 if 3 they 3 they 4 are 4 are 5 taken 5 taken 6 up 6 up 7 or 7 or 8 touched 8 touched 9 , 9 , 10 the 10 the 11 coral 11 coral 12 people 12 people 13 go 13 go 14 in 14 in 15 doors 15 doors 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 the 18 the 19 beautiful 19 beautiful 20 hues 20 hues 21 disappear 21 disappear 22 . i knew such a community of coral builders , and used to watch them long ago , when they began to work . 1 i 2 knew 2 knew 3 such 3 such 4 a 4 a 5 community 5 community 6 of 6 of 7 coral 7 coral 8 builders 8 builders 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 used 11 used 12 to 12 to 13 watch 13 watch 14 them 14 them 15 long 15 long 16 ago 16 ago 17 , 17 , 18 when 18 when 19 they 19 they 20 began 20 began 21 to 21 to 22 work 22 work 23 . ' [you] may roar ; but you 'll see that we are right , if you live long enough , ' said they . 1 ' 3 may 3 may 4 roar 4 roar 5 ; 5 ; 6 but 6 but 7 you 7 you 8 'll 8 'll 9 see 9 see 10 that 10 that 11 we 11 we 12 are 12 are 13 right 13 right 14 , 14 , 15 if 15 if 16 you 16 you 17 live 17 live 18 long 18 long 19 enough 19 enough 20 , 20 , 21 ' 21 ' 22 said 22 said 23 they 23 they 24 . ' [our] family have built thousands of islands and long reefs , that the sea can't get over , strong as it is . ' 1 ' 3 family 3 family 4 have 4 have 5 built 5 built 6 thousands 6 thousands 7 of 7 of 8 islands 8 islands 9 and 9 and 10 long 10 long 11 reefs 11 reefs 12 , 12 , 13 that 13 that 14 the 14 the 15 sea 15 sea 16 can't 16 can't 17 get 17 get 18 over 18 over 19 , 19 , 20 strong 20 strong 21 as 21 as 22 it 22 it 23 is 23 is 24 . 24 . 25 ' that amused me immensely ; but [i] wouldn't believe it , and laughed more than ever . " 1 that 2 amused 2 amused 3 me 3 me 4 immensely 4 immensely 5 ; 5 ; 6 but 6 but 8 wouldn't 8 wouldn't 9 believe 9 believe 10 it 10 it 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 laughed 13 laughed 14 more 14 more 15 than 15 than 16 ever 16 ever 17 . 17 . 18 " " it does seem very strange , " said [freddy] , looking at the branch of coral which he had brought out to examine . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 does 3 does 4 seem 4 seem 5 very 5 very 6 strange 6 strange 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 , 11 , 12 looking 12 looking 13 at 13 at 14 the 14 the 15 branch 15 branch 16 of 16 of 17 coral 17 coral 18 which 18 which 19 he 19 he 20 had 20 had 21 brought 21 brought 22 out 22 out 23 to 23 to 24 examine 24 examine 25 . " doesn't it ? and isn't it hard to believe ? 1 " 2 doesn't 2 doesn't 3 it 3 it 4 ? 4 ? 5 and 5 and 6 isn't 6 isn't 7 it 7 it 8 hard 8 hard 9 to 9 to 10 believe 10 believe 11 ? i used to go , now and then , to see how the little fellows got on , and always found them hard at it . 1 i 2 used 2 used 3 to 3 to 4 go 4 go 5 , 5 , 6 now 6 now 7 and 7 and 8 then 8 then 9 , 9 , 10 to 10 to 11 see 11 see 12 how 12 how 13 the 13 the 14 little 14 little 15 fellows 15 fellows 16 got 16 got 17 on 17 on 18 , 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 always 20 always 21 found 21 found 22 them 22 them 23 hard 23 hard 24 at 24 at 25 it 25 it 26 . they were very good-natured , and only answered me , ' [wait] a little longer , [friend] [right] . ' 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 very 3 very 4 good-natured 4 good-natured 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 only 7 only 8 answered 8 answered 9 me 9 me 10 , 10 , 11 ' 11 ' 13 a 13 a 14 little 14 little 15 longer 15 longer 16 , 16 , 19 . 19 . 20 ' " what did you say then ? " asked [freddy] . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 did 3 did 4 you 4 you 5 say 5 say 6 then 6 then 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 8 " 9 asked 9 asked 11 . ' [wait] a little longer , ' answered the polypes ; and went on , building broader and broader foundations . 1 ' 3 a 3 a 4 little 4 little 5 longer 5 longer 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 answered 8 answered 9 the 9 the 10 polypes 10 polypes 11 ; 11 ; 12 and 12 and 13 went 13 went 14 on 14 on 15 , 15 , 16 building 16 building 17 broader 17 broader 18 and 18 and 19 broader 19 broader 20 foundations 20 foundations 21 . i flounced away in a rage , and didn't go back for a great while . 1 i 2 flounced 2 flounced 3 away 3 away 4 in 4 in 5 a 5 a 6 rage 6 rage 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 didn't 9 didn't 10 go 10 go 11 back 11 back 12 for 12 for 13 a 13 a 14 great 14 great 15 while 15 while 16 . i heard two learned men talking about diatoms , as they sailed to [labrador] ; and [i] listened . 1 i 2 heard 2 heard 3 two 3 two 4 learned 4 learned 5 men 5 men 6 talking 6 talking 7 about 7 about 8 diatoms 8 diatoms 9 , 9 , 10 as 10 as 11 they 11 they 12 sailed 12 sailed 13 to 13 to 15 ; 15 ; 16 and 16 and 18 listened 18 listened 19 . they said these people lived in both salt and fresh water , and were found in all parts of the world . 1 they 2 said 2 said 3 these 3 these 4 people 4 people 5 lived 5 lived 6 in 6 in 7 both 7 both 8 salt 8 salt 9 and 9 and 10 fresh 10 fresh 11 water 11 water 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 were 14 were 15 found 15 found 16 in 16 in 17 all 17 all 18 parts 18 parts 19 of 19 of 20 the 20 the 21 world 21 world 22 . they were the food of many little sea-animals , who , in turn , fed us big creatures , and were very interesting and wonderful . 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 the 3 the 4 food 4 food 5 of 5 of 6 many 6 many 7 little 7 little 8 sea-animals 8 sea-animals 9 , 9 , 10 who 10 who 11 , 11 , 12 in 12 in 13 turn 13 turn 14 , 14 , 15 fed 15 fed 16 us 16 us 17 big 17 big 18 creatures 18 creatures 19 , 19 , 20 and 20 and 21 were 21 were 22 very 22 very 23 interesting 23 interesting 24 and 24 and 25 wonderful 25 wonderful 26 . i wasn't content with being the biggest creature there : i wanted to be the most skilful also . 1 i 2 wasn't 2 wasn't 3 content 3 content 4 with 4 with 5 being 5 being 6 the 6 the 7 biggest 7 biggest 8 creature 8 creature 9 there 9 there 10 : 10 : 11 i 11 i 12 wanted 12 wanted 13 to 13 to 14 be 14 be 15 the 15 the 16 most 16 most 17 skilful 17 skilful 18 also 18 also 19 . i fretted over the matter a long while , and at last decided to make an island myself . " 1 i 2 fretted 2 fretted 3 over 3 over 4 the 4 the 5 matter 5 matter 6 a 6 a 7 long 7 long 8 while 8 while 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 at 11 at 12 last 12 last 13 decided 13 decided 14 to 14 to 15 make 15 make 16 an 16 an 17 island 17 island 18 myself 18 myself 19 . 19 . 20 " " how could you ? " asked [freddy] . 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 could 3 could 4 you 4 you 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 asked 7 asked 9 . " [i] [had] my plans ; and thought them very wise ones . 1 " 4 my 4 my 5 plans 5 plans 6 ; 6 ; 7 and 7 and 8 thought 8 thought 9 them 9 them 10 very 10 very 11 wise 11 wise 12 ones 12 ones 13 . i couldn't pile up stones , or build millions of cells ; so [i] just made an island of myself . 1 i 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 pile 3 pile 4 up 4 up 5 stones 5 stones 6 , 6 , 7 or 7 or 8 build 8 build 9 millions 9 millions 10 of 10 of 11 cells 11 cells 12 ; 12 ; 13 so 13 so 15 just 15 just 16 made 16 made 17 an 17 an 18 island 18 island 19 of 19 of 20 myself 20 myself 21 . i swam up into the harbor yonder one night ; covered my back with sea-weed ; and lay still on the top of the water . 1 i 2 swam 2 swam 3 up 3 up 4 into 4 into 5 the 5 the 6 harbor 6 harbor 7 yonder 7 yonder 8 one 8 one 9 night 9 night 10 ; 10 ; 11 covered 11 covered 12 my 12 my 13 back 13 back 14 with 14 with 15 sea-weed 15 sea-weed 16 ; 16 ; 17 and 17 and 18 lay 18 lay 19 still 19 still 20 on 20 on 21 the 21 the 22 top 22 top 23 of 23 of 24 the 24 the 25 water 25 water 26 . after staring and chattering a long while , boats came off to examine the mystery . 1 after 2 staring 2 staring 3 and 3 and 4 chattering 4 chattering 5 a 5 a 6 long 6 long 7 while 7 while 8 , 8 , 9 boats 9 boats 10 came 10 came 11 off 11 off 12 to 12 to 13 examine 13 examine 14 the 14 the 15 mystery 15 mystery 16 . they couldn't make up their minds ; and meanwhile news of the strange thing spread , and every sort of person came to see me . 1 they 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 make 3 make 4 up 4 up 5 their 5 their 6 minds 6 minds 7 ; 7 ; 8 and 8 and 9 meanwhile 9 meanwhile 10 news 10 news 11 of 11 of 12 the 12 the 13 strange 13 strange 14 thing 14 thing 15 spread 15 spread 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 every 18 every 19 sort 19 sort 20 of 20 of 21 person 21 person 22 came 22 came 23 to 23 to 24 see 24 see 25 me 25 me 26 . the gulls kept telling them the joke ; but they didn't understand , and [i] got on capitally . 1 the 2 gulls 2 gulls 3 kept 3 kept 4 telling 4 telling 5 them 5 them 6 the 6 the 7 joke 7 joke 8 ; 8 ; 9 but 9 but 10 they 10 they 11 didn't 11 didn't 12 understand 12 understand 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 16 got 16 got 17 on 17 on 18 capitally 18 capitally 19 . every night [i] dined and fed and frolicked till dawn ; then put on my sea-weeds , and lay still to be stared at . 1 every 2 night 2 night 4 dined 4 dined 5 and 5 and 6 fed 6 fed 7 and 7 and 8 frolicked 8 frolicked 9 till 9 till 10 dawn 10 dawn 11 ; 11 ; 12 then 12 then 13 put 13 put 14 on 14 on 15 my 15 my 16 sea-weeds 16 sea-weeds 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 lay 19 lay 20 still 20 still 21 to 21 to 22 be 22 be 23 stared 23 stared 24 at 24 at 25 . i wanted some one to come and live on me ; then [i] should be equal to the island of the polypes . 1 i 2 wanted 2 wanted 3 some 3 some 4 one 4 one 5 to 5 to 6 come 6 come 7 and 7 and 8 live 8 live 9 on 9 on 10 me 10 me 11 ; 11 ; 12 then 12 then 14 should 14 should 15 be 15 be 16 equal 16 equal 17 to 17 to 18 the 18 the 19 island 19 island 20 of 20 of 21 the 21 the 22 polypes 22 polypes 23 . but no one came , and [i] was beginning to be tired of fooling people , when [i] was fooled myself . 1 but 2 no 2 no 3 one 3 one 4 came 4 came 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 8 was 8 was 9 beginning 9 beginning 10 to 10 to 11 be 11 be 12 tired 12 tired 13 of 13 of 14 fooling 14 fooling 15 people 15 people 16 , 16 , 17 when 17 when 19 was 19 was 20 fooled 20 fooled 21 myself 21 myself 22 . an old sailor came to visit me : he had been a whaler , and he soon guessed the secret . 1 an 2 old 2 old 3 sailor 3 sailor 4 came 4 came 5 to 5 to 6 visit 6 visit 7 me 7 me 8 : 8 : 9 he 9 he 10 had 10 had 11 been 11 been 12 a 12 a 13 whaler 13 whaler 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 he 16 he 17 soon 17 soon 18 guessed 18 guessed 19 the 19 the 20 secret 20 secret 21 . i forgot every thing but the pain , and dived for my life . 1 i 2 forgot 2 forgot 3 every 3 every 4 thing 4 thing 5 but 5 but 6 the 6 the 7 pain 7 pain 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 dived 10 dived 11 for 11 for 12 my 12 my 13 life 13 life 14 . big and strong as we are , once out of water , and we are perfectly helpless . 1 big 2 and 2 and 3 strong 3 strong 4 as 4 as 5 we 5 we 6 are 6 are 7 , 7 , 8 once 8 once 9 out 9 out 10 of 10 of 11 water 11 water 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 we 14 we 15 are 15 are 16 perfectly 16 perfectly 17 helpless 17 helpless 18 . i was soon despatched ; and my bones left to whiten on the sand . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 soon 3 soon 4 despatched 4 despatched 5 ; 5 ; 6 and 6 and 7 my 7 my 8 bones 8 bones 9 left 9 left 10 to 10 to 11 whiten 11 whiten 12 on 12 on 13 the 13 the 14 sand 14 sand 15 . this was long ago ; and , one by one , all my relics have been carried off or washed away . 1 this 2 was 2 was 3 long 3 long 4 ago 4 ago 5 ; 5 ; 6 and 6 and 7 , 7 , 8 one 8 one 9 by 9 by 10 one 10 one 11 , 11 , 12 all 12 all 13 my 13 my 14 relics 14 relics 15 have 15 have 16 been 16 been 17 carried 17 carried 18 off 18 off 19 or 19 or 20 washed 20 washed 21 away 21 away 22 . remember , child , pride goeth before a fall . " 1 remember 2 , 2 , 3 child 3 child 4 , 4 , 5 pride 5 pride 6 goeth 6 goeth 7 before 7 before 8 a 8 a 9 fall 9 fall 10 . 10 . 11 " then , with a great creak , the bone tumbled to pieces ; and found a peaceful grave in the long green grass . 1 then 2 , 2 , 3 with 3 with 4 a 4 a 5 great 5 great 6 creak 6 creak 7 , 7 , 8 the 8 the 9 bone 9 bone 10 tumbled 10 tumbled 11 to 11 to 12 pieces 12 pieces 13 ; 13 ; 14 and 14 and 15 found 15 found 16 a 16 a 17 peaceful 17 peaceful 18 grave 18 grave 19 in 19 in 20 the 20 the 21 long 21 long 22 green 22 green 23 grass 23 grass 24 . x . 1 x 2 . a [strange] [island] . 1 a 4 . but the water was calm , the sky clear , and the wind blew balmily ; so [i] waited for what should happen . 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 water 3 water 4 was 4 was 5 calm 5 calm 6 , 6 , 7 the 7 the 8 sky 8 sky 9 clear 9 clear 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 the 12 the 13 wind 13 wind 14 blew 14 blew 15 balmily 15 balmily 16 ; 16 ; 17 so 17 so 19 waited 19 waited 20 for 20 for 21 what 21 what 22 should 22 should 23 happen 23 happen 24 . when it came closer , [i] was much amazed ; for , of all the queer boats [i] ever saw , this was the queerest . 1 when 2 it 2 it 3 came 3 came 4 closer 4 closer 5 , 5 , 7 was 7 was 8 much 8 much 9 amazed 9 amazed 10 ; 10 ; 11 for 11 for 12 , 12 , 13 of 13 of 14 all 14 all 15 the 15 the 16 queer 16 queer 17 boats 17 boats 19 ever 19 ever 20 saw 20 saw 21 , 21 , 22 this 22 this 23 was 23 was 24 the 24 the 25 queerest 25 queerest 26 . now , right in their way was a rock ; and [i] called out , " sir , sir , take care . " 1 now 2 , 2 , 3 right 3 right 4 in 4 in 5 their 5 their 6 way 6 way 7 was 7 was 8 a 8 a 9 rock 9 rock 10 ; 10 ; 11 and 11 and 13 called 13 called 14 out 14 out 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 sir 17 sir 18 , 18 , 19 sir 19 sir 20 , 20 , 21 take 21 take 22 care 22 care 23 . 23 . 24 " when the flurry was over , and they had got their breath , [i] asked who they were , and where they were going . 1 when 2 the 2 the 3 flurry 3 flurry 4 was 4 was 5 over 5 over 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 they 8 they 9 had 9 had 10 got 10 got 11 their 11 their 12 breath 12 breath 13 , 13 , 15 asked 15 asked 16 who 16 who 17 they 17 they 18 were 18 were 19 , 19 , 20 and 20 and 21 where 21 where 22 they 22 they 23 were 23 were 24 going 24 going 25 . " we are from [gotham] [,] ma'am , " said the fattest one , wiping a very wet face on a very wet handkerchief . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 are 3 are 4 from 4 from 7 ma'am 7 ma'am 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 11 the 11 the 12 fattest 12 fattest 13 one 13 one 14 , 14 , 15 wiping 15 wiping 16 a 16 a 17 very 17 very 18 wet 18 wet 19 face 19 face 20 on 20 on 21 a 21 a 22 very 22 very 23 wet 23 wet 24 handkerchief 24 handkerchief 25 . " we were going to that island yonder . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 were 3 were 4 going 4 going 5 to 5 to 6 that 6 that 7 island 7 island 8 yonder 8 yonder 9 . we have often tried , but never got there : it 's always so , and [i] begin to think the thing can't be done . " 1 we 2 have 2 have 3 often 3 often 4 tried 4 tried 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 never 7 never 8 got 8 got 9 there 9 there 10 : 10 : 11 it 11 it 12 's 12 's 13 always 13 always 14 so 14 so 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 18 begin 18 begin 19 to 19 to 20 think 20 think 21 the 21 the 22 thing 22 thing 23 can't 23 can't 24 be 24 be 25 done 25 done 26 . 26 . 27 " i looked where he pointed ; and , sure enough , there was an island where [i] had never seen one before . 1 i 2 looked 2 looked 3 where 3 where 4 he 4 he 5 pointed 5 pointed 6 ; 6 ; 7 and 7 and 8 , 8 , 9 sure 9 sure 10 enough 10 enough 11 , 11 , 12 there 12 there 13 was 13 was 14 an 14 an 15 island 15 island 16 where 16 where 18 had 18 had 19 never 19 never 20 seen 20 seen 21 one 21 one 22 before 22 before 23 . i rubbed my eyes , and looked again . 1 i 2 rubbed 2 rubbed 3 my 3 my 4 eyes 4 eyes 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 looked 7 looked 8 again 8 again 9 . " what is the name of it ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 is 3 is 4 the 4 the 5 name 5 name 6 of 6 of 7 it 7 it 8 ? 8 ? 9 " i asked . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 . the little old gentleman put his finger on his lips , and said , with a mysterious nod : 1 the 2 little 2 little 3 old 3 old 4 gentleman 4 gentleman 5 put 5 put 6 his 6 his 7 finger 7 finger 8 on 8 on 9 his 9 his 10 lips 10 lips 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 said 13 said 14 , 14 , 15 with 15 with 16 a 16 a 17 mysterious 17 mysterious 18 nod 18 nod 19 : " [i] couldn't tell you , ma'am . 1 " 3 couldn't 3 couldn't 4 tell 4 tell 5 you 5 you 6 , 6 , 7 ma'am 7 ma'am 8 . it 's a secret ; but , if you manage to land there , you will soon know . " 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 a 3 a 4 secret 4 secret 5 ; 5 ; 6 but 6 but 7 , 7 , 8 if 8 if 9 you 9 you 10 manage 10 manage 11 to 11 to 12 land 12 land 13 there 13 there 14 , 14 , 15 you 15 you 16 will 16 will 17 soon 17 soon 18 know 18 know 19 . 19 . 20 " the odd house , [i] found , was built like a high-heeled shoe ; and at every window [i] saw children 's heads . 1 the 2 odd 2 odd 3 house 3 house 4 , 4 , 6 found 6 found 7 , 7 , 8 was 8 was 9 built 9 built 10 like 10 like 11 a 11 a 12 high-heeled 12 high-heeled 13 shoe 13 shoe 14 ; 14 ; 15 and 15 and 16 at 16 at 17 every 17 every 18 window 18 window 20 saw 20 saw 21 children 21 children 22 's 22 's 23 heads 23 heads 24 . some were eating broth ; some were crying ; and some had nightcaps on . 1 some 2 were 2 were 3 eating 3 eating 4 broth 4 broth 5 ; 5 ; 6 some 6 some 7 were 7 were 8 crying 8 crying 9 ; 9 ; 10 and 10 and 11 some 11 some 12 had 12 had 13 nightcaps 13 nightcaps 14 on 14 on 15 . a little dog stood by , listening and laughing ; while a dish and a spoon ran away over the beach with all their might . 1 a 2 little 2 little 3 dog 3 dog 4 stood 4 stood 5 by 5 by 6 , 6 , 7 listening 7 listening 8 and 8 and 9 laughing 9 laughing 10 ; 10 ; 11 while 11 while 12 a 12 a 13 dish 13 dish 14 and 14 and 15 a 15 a 16 spoon 16 spoon 17 ran 17 ran 18 away 18 away 19 over 19 over 20 the 20 the 21 beach 21 beach 22 with 22 with 23 all 23 all 24 their 24 their 25 might 25 might 26 . as soon as we landed , three other gentlemen came to welcome the ones [i] had saved , and seemed very glad to see them . 1 as 2 soon 2 soon 3 as 3 as 4 we 4 we 5 landed 5 landed 6 , 6 , 7 three 7 three 8 other 8 other 9 gentlemen 9 gentlemen 10 came 10 came 11 to 11 to 12 welcome 12 welcome 13 the 13 the 14 ones 14 ones 16 had 16 had 17 saved 17 saved 18 , 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 seemed 20 seemed 21 very 21 very 22 glad 22 glad 23 to 23 to 24 see 24 see 25 them 25 them 26 . they appeared to have just landed from a tub in which was a drum , rub-a-dub-dubbing all by itself . 1 they 2 appeared 2 appeared 3 to 3 to 4 have 4 have 5 just 5 just 6 landed 6 landed 7 from 7 from 8 a 8 a 9 tub 9 tub 10 in 10 in 11 which 11 which 12 was 12 was 13 a 13 a 14 drum 14 drum 15 , 15 , 16 rub-a-dub-dubbing 16 rub-a-dub-dubbing 17 all 17 all 18 by 18 by 19 itself 19 itself 20 . the six shook hands , and walked away together , talking about a fair ; and left me to take care of myself . 1 the 2 six 2 six 3 shook 3 shook 4 hands 4 hands 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 walked 7 walked 8 away 8 away 9 together 9 together 10 , 10 , 11 talking 11 talking 12 about 12 about 13 a 13 a 14 fair 14 fair 15 ; 15 ; 16 and 16 and 17 left 17 left 18 me 18 me 19 to 19 to 20 take 20 take 21 care 21 care 22 of 22 of 23 myself 23 myself 24 . " [polly] [flinders] [,] ma'am . " 1 " 5 ma'am 5 ma'am 6 . 6 . 7 " " what 's the matter with her ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 's 3 's 4 the 4 the 5 matter 5 matter 6 with 6 with 7 her 7 her 8 ? 8 ? 9 " i asked of a gay young frog who came tripping along with his hat under his arm . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 of 3 of 4 a 4 a 5 gay 5 gay 6 young 6 young 7 frog 7 frog 8 who 8 who 9 came 9 came 10 tripping 10 tripping 11 along 11 along 12 with 12 with 13 his 13 his 14 hat 14 hat 15 under 15 under 16 his 16 his 17 arm 17 arm 18 . " [miss] [muffit] is a fashionable lady , and afraid of spiders , madam ; also of frogs . " 1 " 4 is 4 is 5 a 5 a 6 fashionable 6 fashionable 7 lady 7 lady 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 afraid 10 afraid 11 of 11 of 12 spiders 12 spiders 13 , 13 , 14 madam 14 madam 15 ; 15 ; 16 also 16 also 17 of 17 of 18 frogs 18 frogs 19 . 19 . 20 " and he puffed himself angrily up , till his eyes quite goggled in his head . 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 puffed 3 puffed 4 himself 4 himself 5 angrily 5 angrily 6 up 6 up 7 , 7 , 8 till 8 till 9 his 9 his 10 eyes 10 eyes 11 quite 11 quite 12 goggled 12 goggled 13 in 13 in 14 his 14 his 15 head 15 head 16 . " and , pray , who are you , sir ? " 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 , 3 , 4 pray 4 pray 5 , 5 , 6 who 6 who 7 are 7 are 8 you 8 you 9 , 9 , 10 sir 10 sir 11 ? 11 ? 12 " i asked , staring at his white vest , green coat , and fine cravat . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 , 3 , 4 staring 4 staring 5 at 5 at 6 his 6 his 7 white 7 white 8 vest 8 vest 9 , 9 , 10 green 10 green 11 coat 11 coat 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 fine 14 fine 15 cravat 15 cravat 16 . " excuse me , if [i] don't give my name , ma'am . 1 " 2 excuse 2 excuse 3 me 3 me 4 , 4 , 5 if 5 if 7 don't 7 don't 8 give 8 give 9 my 9 my 10 name 10 name 11 , 11 , 12 ma'am 12 ma'am 13 . with that , the frog skipped away ; and [i] turned into a narrow lane , which seemed to lead toward some music . 1 with 2 that 2 that 3 , 3 , 4 the 4 the 5 frog 5 frog 6 skipped 6 skipped 7 away 7 away 8 ; 8 ; 9 and 9 and 11 turned 11 turned 12 into 12 into 13 a 13 a 14 narrow 14 narrow 15 lane 15 lane 16 , 16 , 17 which 17 which 18 seemed 18 seemed 19 to 19 to 20 lead 20 lead 21 toward 21 toward 22 some 22 some 23 music 23 music 24 . i had not gone far , when [i] heard the rumbling of a wheelbarrow , and saw a little man wheeling a little woman along . 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 not 3 not 4 gone 4 gone 5 far 5 far 6 , 6 , 7 when 7 when 9 heard 9 heard 10 the 10 the 11 rumbling 11 rumbling 12 of 12 of 13 a 13 a 14 wheelbarrow 14 wheelbarrow 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 saw 17 saw 18 a 18 a 19 little 19 little 20 man 20 man 21 wheeling 21 wheeling 22 a 22 a 23 little 23 little 24 woman 24 woman 25 along 25 along 26 . turning a corner , [i] came upon a very charming scene , and slipped into a quiet nook to see what was going on . 1 turning 2 a 2 a 3 corner 3 corner 4 , 4 , 6 came 6 came 7 upon 7 upon 8 a 8 a 9 very 9 very 10 charming 10 charming 11 scene 11 scene 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 slipped 14 slipped 15 into 15 into 16 a 16 a 17 quiet 17 quiet 18 nook 18 nook 19 to 19 to 20 see 20 see 21 what 21 what 22 was 22 was 23 going 23 going 24 on 24 on 25 . it was evidently a wedding ; and [i] was just in time to see it , for the procession was passing at that moment . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 evidently 3 evidently 4 a 4 a 5 wedding 5 wedding 6 ; 6 ; 7 and 7 and 9 was 9 was 10 just 10 just 11 in 11 in 12 time 12 time 13 to 13 to 14 see 14 see 15 it 15 it 16 , 16 , 17 for 17 for 18 the 18 the 19 procession 19 procession 20 was 20 was 21 passing 21 passing 22 at 22 at 23 that 23 that 24 moment 24 moment 25 . then came a rook , in black , like a minister , with spectacles and white cravat . 1 then 2 came 2 came 3 a 3 a 4 rook 4 rook 5 , 5 , 6 in 6 in 7 black 7 black 8 , 8 , 9 like 9 like 10 a 10 a 11 minister 11 minister 12 , 12 , 13 with 13 with 14 spectacles 14 spectacles 15 and 15 and 16 white 16 white 17 cravat 17 cravat 18 . a lark and bullfinch followed , friends , [i] suppose ; and then the bride and bridegroom . 1 a 2 lark 2 lark 3 and 3 and 4 bullfinch 4 bullfinch 5 followed 5 followed 6 , 6 , 7 friends 7 friends 8 , 8 , 10 suppose 10 suppose 11 ; 11 ; 12 and 12 and 13 then 13 then 14 the 14 the 15 bride 15 bride 16 and 16 and 17 bridegroom 17 bridegroom 18 . the bridegroom was a military man , in his scarlet uniform , a plump , bold-looking bird , very happy and proud just then . 1 the 2 bridegroom 2 bridegroom 3 was 3 was 4 a 4 a 5 military 5 military 6 man 6 man 7 , 7 , 8 in 8 in 9 his 9 his 10 scarlet 10 scarlet 11 uniform 11 uniform 12 , 12 , 13 a 13 a 14 plump 14 plump 15 , 15 , 16 bold-looking 16 bold-looking 17 bird 17 bird 18 , 18 , 19 very 19 very 20 happy 20 happy 21 and 21 and 22 proud 22 proud 23 just 23 just 24 then 24 then 25 . a goldfinch gave away the bride , and a linnet was bridesmaid . 1 a 2 goldfinch 2 goldfinch 3 gave 3 gave 4 away 4 away 5 the 5 the 6 bride 6 bride 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 a 9 a 10 linnet 10 linnet 11 was 11 was 12 bridesmaid 12 bridesmaid 13 . a splendid dinner followed , at which was nearly every bird that flies ; so you may imagine the music there was . 1 a 2 splendid 2 splendid 3 dinner 3 dinner 4 followed 4 followed 5 , 5 , 6 at 6 at 7 which 7 which 8 was 8 was 9 nearly 9 nearly 10 every 10 every 11 bird 11 bird 12 that 12 that 13 flies 13 flies 14 ; 14 ; 15 so 15 so 16 you 16 you 17 may 17 may 18 imagine 18 imagine 19 the 19 the 20 music 20 music 21 there 21 there 22 was 22 was 23 . but , alas ! 1 but 2 , 2 , 3 alas 3 alas 4 ! a little farther on , [i] [was] shocked to see a goose dragging an old man down some steps that led to a little house . 1 a 2 little 2 little 3 farther 3 farther 4 on 4 on 5 , 5 , 8 shocked 8 shocked 9 to 9 to 10 see 10 see 11 a 11 a 12 goose 12 goose 13 dragging 13 dragging 14 an 14 an 15 old 15 old 16 man 16 man 17 down 17 down 18 some 18 some 19 steps 19 steps 20 that 20 that 21 led 21 led 22 to 22 to 23 a 23 a 24 little 24 little 25 house 25 house 26 . " dear me ! what 's the matter here ? " 1 " 2 dear 2 dear 3 me 3 me 4 ! 4 ! 5 what 5 what 6 's 6 's 7 the 7 the 8 matter 8 matter 9 here 9 here 10 ? 10 ? 11 " i cried . 1 i 2 cried 2 cried 3 . " he won't say his prayers , " screamed the goose . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 won't 3 won't 4 say 4 say 5 his 5 his 6 prayers 6 prayers 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 screamed 9 screamed 10 the 10 the 11 goose 11 goose 12 . " but perhaps he was never taught , " said [i] . 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 perhaps 3 perhaps 4 he 4 he 5 was 5 was 6 never 6 never 7 taught 7 taught 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 . " it 's never too late to learn : he 's had his chance ; he won't be pious and good , so away with him . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 never 4 never 5 too 5 too 6 late 6 late 7 to 7 to 8 learn 8 learn 9 : 9 : 10 he 10 he 11 's 11 's 12 had 12 had 13 his 13 his 14 chance 14 chance 15 ; 15 ; 16 he 16 he 17 won't 17 won't 18 be 18 be 19 pious 19 pious 20 and 20 and 21 good 21 good 22 , 22 , 23 so 23 so 24 away 24 away 25 with 25 with 26 him 26 him 27 . " my dear soul , what 's the trouble ? " said [i] , quite touched by her tears . 1 " 2 my 2 my 3 dear 3 dear 4 soul 4 soul 5 , 5 , 6 what 6 what 7 's 7 's 8 the 8 the 9 trouble 9 trouble 10 ? 10 ? 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 14 , 14 , 15 quite 15 quite 16 touched 16 touched 17 by 17 by 18 her 18 her 19 tears 19 tears 20 . " [lud] a mercy , ma'am ! 1 " 3 a 3 a 4 mercy 4 mercy 5 , 5 , 6 ma'am 6 ma'am 7 ! i thought [i] never should get home ; for [i] [was] such a fright , [i] actually didn't know myself . 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 4 never 4 never 5 should 5 should 6 get 6 get 7 home 7 home 8 ; 8 ; 9 for 9 for 12 such 12 such 13 a 13 a 14 fright 14 fright 15 , 15 , 17 actually 17 actually 18 didn't 18 didn't 19 know 19 know 20 myself 20 myself 21 . but , oh , ma'am ! doggy don't know me ; and [i] ain't myself , and [i] don't know what to do . " 1 but 2 , 2 , 3 oh 3 oh 4 , 4 , 5 ma'am 5 ma'am 6 ! 6 ! 7 doggy 7 doggy 8 don't 8 don't 9 know 9 know 10 me 10 me 11 ; 11 ; 12 and 12 and 14 ain't 14 ain't 15 myself 15 myself 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 19 don't 19 don't 20 know 20 know 21 what 21 what 22 to 22 to 23 do 23 do 24 . 24 . 25 " " he 's a foolish little beast ; so don't mind him , but have a cup of tea , and go to bed . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 's 3 's 4 a 4 a 5 foolish 5 foolish 6 little 6 little 7 beast 7 beast 8 ; 8 ; 9 so 9 so 10 don't 10 don't 11 mind 11 mind 12 him 12 him 13 , 13 , 14 but 14 but 15 have 15 have 16 a 16 a 17 cup 17 cup 18 of 18 of 19 tea 19 tea 20 , 20 , 21 and 21 and 22 go 22 go 23 to 23 to 24 bed 24 bed 25 . you can make your gown decent to-morrow ; and , if [i] see the tricksy peddler , [i] 'll give him a scolding . " 1 you 2 can 2 can 3 make 3 make 4 your 4 your 5 gown 5 gown 6 decent 6 decent 7 to-morrow 7 to-morrow 8 ; 8 ; 9 and 9 and 10 , 10 , 11 if 11 if 13 see 13 see 14 the 14 the 15 tricksy 15 tricksy 16 peddler 16 peddler 17 , 17 , 19 'll 19 'll 20 give 20 give 21 him 21 him 22 a 22 a 23 scolding 23 scolding 24 . 24 . 25 " this seemed to comfort the old woman ; though doggy still barked . 1 this 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 to 3 to 4 comfort 4 comfort 5 the 5 the 6 old 6 old 7 woman 7 woman 8 ; 8 ; 9 though 9 though 10 doggy 10 doggy 11 still 11 still 12 barked 12 barked 13 . " he 's a remarkable beast ; and you 'd better stop to see him as you pass , ma'am . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 's 3 's 4 a 4 a 5 remarkable 5 remarkable 6 beast 6 beast 7 ; 7 ; 8 and 8 and 9 you 9 you 10 'd 10 'd 11 better 11 better 12 stop 12 stop 13 to 13 to 14 see 14 see 15 him 15 him 16 as 16 as 17 you 17 you 18 pass 18 pass 19 , 19 , 20 ma'am 20 ma'am 21 . he 's always up to some funny prank or other . " 1 he 2 's 2 's 3 always 3 always 4 up 4 up 5 to 5 to 6 some 6 some 7 funny 7 funny 8 prank 8 prank 9 or 9 or 10 other 10 other 11 . 11 . 12 " i [said] [i] would ; and , as [i] went [by] the next house , [i] took a look in at the window . 1 i 4 would 4 would 5 ; 5 ; 6 and 6 and 7 , 7 , 8 as 8 as 10 went 10 went 12 the 12 the 13 next 13 next 14 house 14 house 15 , 15 , 17 took 17 took 18 a 18 a 19 look 19 look 20 in 20 in 21 at 21 at 22 the 22 the 23 window 23 window 24 . the closet was empty , [i] observed ; but the dog sat smoking a pipe , looking as grave as a judge . 1 the 2 closet 2 closet 3 was 3 was 4 empty 4 empty 5 , 5 , 7 observed 7 observed 8 ; 8 ; 9 but 9 but 10 the 10 the 11 dog 11 dog 12 sat 12 sat 13 smoking 13 smoking 14 a 14 a 15 pipe 15 pipe 16 , 16 , 17 looking 17 looking 18 as 18 as 19 grave 19 grave 20 as 20 as 21 a 21 a 22 judge 22 judge 23 . " where is your mistress ? " asked [i] . 1 " 2 where 2 where 3 is 3 is 4 your 4 your 5 mistress 5 mistress 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 asked 8 asked 10 . " [i] don't approve of smoking , " said [i] . 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 approve 4 approve 5 of 5 of 6 smoking 6 smoking 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 . " [sorry] to hear it , " said the dog , coolly . 1 " 3 to 3 to 4 hear 4 hear 5 it 5 it 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 9 the 9 the 10 dog 10 dog 11 , 11 , 12 coolly 12 coolly 13 . i had heard of this interesting family , and took a look as [i] passed by . 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 heard 3 heard 4 of 4 of 5 this 5 this 6 interesting 6 interesting 7 family 7 family 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 took 10 took 11 a 11 a 12 look 12 look 13 as 13 as 15 passed 15 passed 16 by 16 by 17 . i was very glad to see these young orphans doing so well , and [i] knew my friends at home would enjoy hearing from them . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 very 3 very 4 glad 4 glad 5 to 5 to 6 see 6 see 7 these 7 these 8 young 8 young 9 orphans 9 orphans 10 doing 10 doing 11 so 11 so 12 well 12 well 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 16 knew 16 knew 17 my 17 my 18 friends 18 friends 19 at 19 at 20 home 20 home 21 would 21 would 22 enjoy 22 enjoy 23 hearing 23 hearing 24 from 24 from 25 them 25 them 26 . as [i] [passed] this party , [i] saw behind the lady 's chair a maid , with a clothes-pin in her hand , and no nose . 1 as 4 this 4 this 5 party 5 party 6 , 6 , 8 saw 8 saw 9 behind 9 behind 10 the 10 the 11 lady 11 lady 12 's 12 's 13 chair 13 chair 14 a 14 a 15 maid 15 maid 16 , 16 , 17 with 17 with 18 a 18 a 19 clothes-pin 19 clothes-pin 20 in 20 in 21 her 21 her 22 hand 22 hand 23 , 23 , 24 and 24 and 25 no 25 no 26 nose 26 nose 27 . another couple were dividing their meat in a queer way ; for one took all the fat , and the other all the lean . 1 another 2 couple 2 couple 3 were 3 were 4 dividing 4 dividing 5 their 5 their 6 meat 6 meat 7 in 7 in 8 a 8 a 9 queer 9 queer 10 way 10 way 11 ; 11 ; 12 for 12 for 13 one 13 one 14 took 14 took 15 all 15 all 16 the 16 the 17 fat 17 fat 18 , 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 the 20 the 21 other 21 other 22 all 22 all 23 the 23 the 24 lean 24 lean 25 . feeling refreshed , [i] strolled on , passing a jolly old gentleman smoking and drinking , while three fiddlers played before him . 1 feeling 2 refreshed 2 refreshed 3 , 3 , 5 strolled 5 strolled 6 on 6 on 7 , 7 , 8 passing 8 passing 9 a 9 a 10 jolly 10 jolly 11 old 11 old 12 gentleman 12 gentleman 13 smoking 13 smoking 14 and 14 and 15 drinking 15 drinking 16 , 16 , 17 while 17 while 18 three 18 three 19 fiddlers 19 fiddlers 20 played 20 played 21 before 21 before 22 him 22 him 23 . i scrambled over the wall to get out of the way , and there [i] saw more curious sights . 1 i 2 scrambled 2 scrambled 3 over 3 over 4 the 4 the 5 wall 5 wall 6 to 6 to 7 get 7 get 8 out 8 out 9 of 9 of 10 the 10 the 11 way 11 way 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 there 14 there 16 saw 16 saw 17 more 17 more 18 curious 18 curious 19 sights 19 sights 20 . " what very odd people they have here ! " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 very 3 very 4 odd 4 odd 5 people 5 people 6 they 6 they 7 have 7 have 8 here 8 here 9 ! 9 ! 10 " i thought . 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 3 . close by was a tidy little house under the hill , and in it a tidy little woman who sold things to eat . 1 close 2 by 2 by 3 was 3 was 4 a 4 a 5 tidy 5 tidy 6 little 6 little 7 house 7 house 8 under 8 under 9 the 9 the 10 hill 10 hill 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 in 13 in 14 it 14 it 15 a 15 a 16 tidy 16 tidy 17 little 17 little 18 woman 18 woman 19 who 19 who 20 sold 20 sold 21 things 21 things 22 to 22 to 23 eat 23 eat 24 . i 'll soon hush it up , " said the old woman ; and , trotting it on her knee , she began to sing : 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 soon 3 soon 4 hush 4 hush 5 it 5 it 6 up 6 up 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 10 the 10 the 11 old 11 old 12 woman 12 woman 13 ; 13 ; 14 and 14 and 15 , 15 , 16 trotting 16 trotting 17 it 17 it 18 on 18 on 19 her 19 her 20 knee 20 knee 21 , 21 , 22 she 22 she 23 began 23 began 24 to 24 to 25 sing 25 sing 26 : " hey ! my kitten , my kitten , [hey] [!] my kitten , my deary . " 1 " 2 hey 2 hey 3 ! 3 ! 4 my 4 my 5 kitten 5 kitten 6 , 6 , 7 my 7 my 8 kitten 8 kitten 9 , 9 , 12 my 12 my 13 kitten 13 kitten 14 , 14 , 15 my 15 my 16 deary 16 deary 17 . 17 . 18 " feeling that the child was in good hands , [i] hurried away , for [i] saw something was going on upon the hill-top . 1 feeling 2 that 2 that 3 the 3 the 4 child 4 child 5 was 5 was 6 in 6 in 7 good 7 good 8 hands 8 hands 9 , 9 , 11 hurried 11 hurried 12 away 12 away 13 , 13 , 14 for 14 for 16 saw 16 saw 17 something 17 something 18 was 18 was 19 going 19 going 20 on 20 on 21 upon 21 upon 22 the 22 the 23 hill-top 23 hill-top 24 . when [i] got to the hill-top , [i] was shocked to find some people tossing an old woman in a blanket . 1 when 3 got 3 got 4 to 4 to 5 the 5 the 6 hill-top 6 hill-top 7 , 7 , 9 was 9 was 10 shocked 10 shocked 11 to 11 to 12 find 12 find 13 some 13 some 14 people 14 people 15 tossing 15 tossing 16 an 16 an 17 old 17 old 18 woman 18 woman 19 in 19 in 20 a 20 a 21 blanket 21 blanket 22 . " but why does she like it ? " 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 why 3 why 4 does 4 does 5 she 5 she 6 like 6 like 7 it 7 it 8 ? 8 ? 9 " i asked in great surprise . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 in 3 in 4 great 4 great 5 surprise 5 surprise 6 . " tom , the piper 's son , will tell you : it 's my turn to toss now , " said the man . 1 " 2 tom 2 tom 3 , 3 , 4 the 4 the 5 piper 5 piper 6 's 6 's 7 son 7 son 8 , 8 , 9 will 9 will 10 tell 10 tell 11 you 11 you 12 : 12 : 13 it 13 it 14 's 14 's 15 my 15 my 16 turn 16 turn 17 to 17 to 18 toss 18 toss 19 now 19 now 20 , 20 , 21 " 21 " 22 said 22 said 23 the 23 the 24 man 24 man 25 . now and then we get so tired out with her that we propose to her to clean the sky itself . 1 now 2 and 2 and 3 then 3 then 4 we 4 we 5 get 5 get 6 so 6 so 7 tired 7 tired 8 out 8 out 9 with 9 with 10 her 10 her 11 that 11 that 12 we 12 we 13 propose 13 propose 14 to 14 to 15 her 15 her 16 to 16 to 17 clean 17 clean 18 the 18 the 19 sky 19 sky 20 itself 20 itself 21 . " well , that is the oddest thing [i] ever heard . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 that 4 that 5 is 5 is 6 the 6 the 7 oddest 7 oddest 8 thing 8 thing 10 ever 10 ever 11 heard 11 heard 12 . i know just such an old lady , and when [i] go home [i] 'll try your plan . 1 i 2 know 2 know 3 just 3 just 4 such 4 such 5 an 5 an 6 old 6 old 7 lady 7 lady 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 when 10 when 12 go 12 go 13 home 13 home 15 'll 15 'll 16 try 16 try 17 your 17 your 18 plan 18 plan 19 . " well , we do have rather a nice collection ; but you haven't seen the best of all . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 we 4 we 5 do 5 do 6 have 6 have 7 rather 7 rather 8 a 8 a 9 nice 9 nice 10 collection 10 collection 11 ; 11 ; 12 but 12 but 13 you 13 you 14 haven't 14 haven't 15 seen 15 seen 16 the 16 the 17 best 17 best 18 of 18 of 19 all 19 all 20 . " lights ? " said [i] , " you speak as if she flew . " 1 " 2 lights 2 lights 3 ? 3 ? 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 you 9 you 10 speak 10 speak 11 as 11 as 12 if 12 if 13 she 13 she 14 flew 14 flew 15 . 15 . 16 " " she rides on a bird . 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 rides 3 rides 4 on 4 on 5 a 5 a 6 bird 6 bird 7 . hurrah ! the old sweeper has lit . 1 hurrah 2 ! 2 ! 3 the 3 the 4 old 4 old 5 sweeper 5 sweeper 6 has 6 has 7 lit 7 lit 8 . now the cobwebs will fly . 1 now 2 the 2 the 3 cobwebs 3 cobwebs 4 will 4 will 5 fly 5 fly 6 . " she 's come ! she 's come ! " 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 's 3 's 4 come 4 come 5 ! 5 ! 6 she 6 she 7 's 7 's 8 come 8 come 9 ! 9 ! 10 " every one looked up ; and [i] saw a large white bird slowly flying over the island . 1 every 2 one 2 one 3 looked 3 looked 4 up 4 up 5 ; 5 ; 6 and 6 and 8 saw 8 saw 9 a 9 a 10 large 10 large 11 white 11 white 12 bird 12 bird 13 slowly 13 slowly 14 flying 14 flying 15 over 15 over 16 the 16 the 17 island 17 island 18 . on its back sat the nicest old woman that ever was seen : all the others were nothing compared to her . 1 on 2 its 2 its 3 back 3 back 4 sat 4 sat 5 the 5 the 6 nicest 6 nicest 7 old 7 old 8 woman 8 woman 9 that 9 that 10 ever 10 ever 11 was 11 was 12 seen 12 seen 13 : 13 : 14 all 14 all 15 the 15 the 16 others 16 others 17 were 17 were 18 nothing 18 nothing 19 compared 19 compared 20 to 20 to 21 her 21 her 22 . she had a pointed hat on over her cap , a red cloak , high-heeled shoes , and a crutch in her hand . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 a 3 a 4 pointed 4 pointed 5 hat 5 hat 6 on 6 on 7 over 7 over 8 her 8 her 9 cap 9 cap 10 , 10 , 11 a 11 a 12 red 12 red 13 cloak 13 cloak 14 , 14 , 15 high-heeled 15 high-heeled 16 shoes 16 shoes 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 a 19 a 20 crutch 20 crutch 21 in 21 in 22 her 22 her 23 hand 23 hand 24 . " who are they ? " 1 " 2 who 2 who 3 are 3 are 4 they 4 they 5 ? 5 ? 6 " i asked of a bonny lass , who was sitting on a cushion , eating strawberries and cream . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 of 3 of 4 a 4 a 5 bonny 5 bonny 6 lass 6 lass 7 , 7 , 8 who 8 who 9 was 9 was 10 sitting 10 sitting 11 on 11 on 12 a 12 a 13 cushion 13 cushion 14 , 14 , 15 eating 15 eating 16 strawberries 16 strawberries 17 and 17 and 18 cream 18 cream 19 . " they are the phantoms of all the little people who ever read and loved our mother 's songs , " said the maid . 1 " 2 they 2 they 3 are 3 are 4 the 4 the 5 phantoms 5 phantoms 6 of 6 of 7 all 7 all 8 the 8 the 9 little 9 little 10 people 10 people 11 who 11 who 12 ever 12 ever 13 read 13 read 14 and 14 and 15 loved 15 loved 16 our 16 our 17 mother 17 mother 18 's 18 's 19 songs 19 songs 20 , 20 , 21 " 21 " 22 said 22 said 23 the 23 the 24 maid 24 maid 25 . " what did she write ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 did 3 did 4 she 4 she 5 write 5 write 6 ? 6 ? 7 " i asked , feeling very queer , and as if [i] was going to remember something . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 , 3 , 4 feeling 4 feeling 5 very 5 very 6 queer 6 queer 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 as 9 as 10 if 10 if 12 was 12 was 13 going 13 going 14 to 14 to 15 remember 15 remember 16 something 16 something 17 . " songs that are immortal ; and you have them in your hand , " replied the bonny maid , smiling at my stupidity . 1 " 2 songs 2 songs 3 that 3 that 4 are 4 are 5 immortal 5 immortal 6 ; 6 ; 7 and 7 and 8 you 8 you 9 have 9 have 10 them 10 them 11 in 11 in 12 your 12 your 13 hand 13 hand 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 replied 16 replied 17 the 17 the 18 bonny 18 bonny 19 maid 19 maid 20 , 20 , 21 smiling 21 smiling 22 at 22 at 23 my 23 my 24 stupidity 24 stupidity 25 . [xi] [.] [fancy's] [friend] [.] it was a wagon , shaped like a great square basket , on low wheels , and drawn by a stout donkey . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 wagon 4 wagon 5 , 5 , 6 shaped 6 shaped 7 like 7 like 8 a 8 a 9 great 9 great 10 square 10 square 11 basket 11 basket 12 , 12 , 13 on 13 on 14 low 14 low 15 wheels 15 wheels 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 drawn 18 drawn 19 by 19 by 20 a 20 a 21 stout 21 stout 22 donkey 22 donkey 23 . away they went , over the common , through the stony lane , out upon the wide , smooth sands . 1 away 2 they 2 they 3 went 3 went 4 , 4 , 5 over 5 over 6 the 6 the 7 common 7 common 8 , 8 , 9 through 9 through 10 the 10 the 11 stony 11 stony 12 lane 12 lane 13 , 13 , 14 out 14 out 15 upon 15 upon 16 the 16 the 17 wide 17 wide 18 , 18 , 19 smooth 19 smooth 20 sands 20 sands 21 . all the children but one immediately fell to digging holes , and making ponds , castles , or forts . 1 all 2 the 2 the 3 children 3 children 4 but 4 but 5 one 5 one 6 immediately 6 immediately 7 fell 7 fell 8 to 8 to 9 digging 9 digging 10 holes 10 holes 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 making 13 making 14 ponds 14 ponds 15 , 15 , 16 castles 16 castles 17 , 17 , 18 or 18 or 19 forts 19 forts 20 . as she looked across the waves that came tumbling one over the other , she saw something that was neither boat nor buoy nor seal . 1 as 2 she 2 she 3 looked 3 looked 4 across 4 across 5 the 5 the 6 waves 6 waves 7 that 7 that 8 came 8 came 9 tumbling 9 tumbling 10 one 10 one 11 over 11 over 12 the 12 the 13 other 13 other 14 , 14 , 15 she 15 she 16 saw 16 saw 17 something 17 something 18 that 18 that 19 was 19 was 20 neither 20 neither 21 boat 21 boat 22 nor 22 nor 23 buoy 23 buoy 24 nor 24 nor 25 seal 25 seal 26 . " [i] 'll make a mermaid myself , since none will come to me . " 1 " 3 'll 3 'll 4 make 4 make 5 a 5 a 6 mermaid 6 mermaid 7 myself 7 myself 8 , 8 , 9 since 9 since 10 none 10 none 11 will 11 will 12 come 12 come 13 to 13 to 14 me 14 me 15 . 15 . 16 " away she ran , higher up the beach , and , after thinking a minute , began her work . 1 away 2 she 2 she 3 ran 3 ran 4 , 4 , 5 higher 5 higher 6 up 6 up 7 the 7 the 8 beach 8 beach 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 , 11 , 12 after 12 after 13 thinking 13 thinking 14 a 14 a 15 minute 15 minute 16 , 16 , 17 began 17 began 18 her 18 her 19 work 19 work 20 . " people say that mermaids always have tails ; and [i] might make one out of this great leaf of kelp . 1 " 2 people 2 people 3 say 3 say 4 that 4 that 5 mermaids 5 mermaids 6 always 6 always 7 have 7 have 8 tails 8 tails 9 ; 9 ; 10 and 10 and 12 might 12 might 13 make 13 make 14 one 14 one 15 out 15 out 16 of 16 of 17 this 17 this 18 great 18 great 19 leaf 19 leaf 20 of 20 of 21 kelp 21 kelp 22 . my poor mermaid ! 1 my 2 poor 2 poor 3 mermaid 3 mermaid 4 ! i shall lose her ; but perhaps she will be happier in the sea : so [i] will let her go . " 1 i 2 shall 2 shall 3 lose 3 lose 4 her 4 her 5 ; 5 ; 6 but 6 but 7 perhaps 7 perhaps 8 she 8 she 9 will 9 will 10 be 10 be 11 happier 11 happier 12 in 12 in 13 the 13 the 14 sea 14 sea 15 : 15 : 16 so 16 so 18 will 18 will 19 let 19 let 20 her 20 her 21 go 21 go 22 . 22 . 23 " mounting her rock , [fancy] waited to see her work destroyed . 1 mounting 2 her 2 her 3 rock 3 rock 4 , 4 , 6 waited 6 waited 7 to 7 to 8 see 8 see 9 her 9 her 10 work 10 work 11 destroyed 11 destroyed 12 . but the sea seemed to pity her ; and wave after wave came up , without doing any harm . 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 sea 3 sea 4 seemed 4 seemed 5 to 5 to 6 pity 6 pity 7 her 7 her 8 ; 8 ; 9 and 9 and 10 wave 10 wave 11 after 11 after 12 wave 12 wave 13 came 13 came 14 up 14 up 15 , 15 , 16 without 16 without 17 doing 17 doing 18 any 18 any 19 harm 19 harm 20 . at last one broke quite over the mermaid , and [fancy] thought that would be the end of her . 1 at 2 last 2 last 3 one 3 one 4 broke 4 broke 5 quite 5 quite 6 over 6 over 7 the 7 the 8 mermaid 8 mermaid 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 thought 12 thought 13 that 13 that 14 would 14 would 15 be 15 be 16 the 16 the 17 end 17 end 18 of 18 of 19 her 19 her 20 . " fancy ! 1 " 2 fancy 2 fancy 3 ! fancy ! " called a breezy voice , sweeter than any she had ever heard . 1 fancy 2 ! 2 ! 3 " 3 " 4 called 4 called 5 a 5 a 6 breezy 6 breezy 7 voice 7 voice 8 , 8 , 9 sweeter 9 sweeter 10 than 10 than 11 any 11 any 12 she 12 she 13 had 13 had 14 ever 14 ever 15 heard 15 heard 16 . but she did not raise her head , nor care to know who called . 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 did 3 did 4 not 4 not 5 raise 5 raise 6 her 6 her 7 head 7 head 8 , 8 , 9 nor 9 nor 10 care 10 care 11 to 11 to 12 know 12 know 13 who 13 who 14 called 14 called 15 . the steps came quite close ; and the touch of a cold , wet hand fell on her own . 1 the 2 steps 2 steps 3 came 3 came 4 quite 4 quite 5 close 5 close 6 ; 6 ; 7 and 7 and 8 the 8 the 9 touch 9 touch 10 of 10 of 11 a 11 a 12 cold 12 cold 13 , 13 , 14 wet 14 wet 15 hand 15 hand 16 fell 16 fell 17 on 17 on 18 her 18 her 19 own 19 own 20 . " you wanted me to play with you , so [i] came . " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 wanted 3 wanted 4 me 4 me 5 to 5 to 6 play 6 play 7 with 7 with 8 you 8 you 9 , 9 , 10 so 10 so 12 came 12 came 13 . 13 . 14 " " who are you ? " asked [fancy] , wondering where she had seen the child before . 1 " 2 who 2 who 3 are 3 are 4 you 4 you 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 asked 7 asked 9 , 9 , 10 wondering 10 wondering 11 where 11 where 12 she 12 she 13 had 13 had 14 seen 14 seen 15 the 15 the 16 child 16 child 17 before 17 before 18 . " [i] 'm your mermaid , " said the child . 1 " 3 'm 3 'm 4 your 4 your 5 mermaid 5 mermaid 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 9 the 9 the 10 child 10 child 11 . " but the water carried her away , " cried [fancy] . 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 the 3 the 4 water 4 water 5 carried 5 carried 6 her 6 her 7 away 7 away 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 cried 10 cried 12 . " but are you really a mermaid ? " asked [fancy] , beginning to smile and believe . 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 are 3 are 4 you 4 you 5 really 5 really 6 a 6 a 7 mermaid 7 mermaid 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 asked 10 asked 12 , 12 , 13 beginning 13 beginning 14 to 14 to 15 smile 15 smile 16 and 16 and 17 believe 17 believe 18 . she certainly was very like the figure that once lay on the sand , only she was not now made of stones and shells . 1 she 2 certainly 2 certainly 3 was 3 was 4 very 4 very 5 like 5 like 6 the 6 the 7 figure 7 figure 8 that 8 that 9 once 9 once 10 lay 10 lay 11 on 11 on 12 the 12 the 13 sand 13 sand 14 , 14 , 15 only 15 only 16 she 16 she 17 was 17 was 18 not 18 not 19 now 19 now 20 made 20 made 21 of 21 of 22 stones 22 stones 23 and 23 and 24 shells 24 shells 25 . there was the long brown hair blowing about her face , with a wreath of starry shells in it . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 the 3 the 4 long 4 long 5 brown 5 brown 6 hair 6 hair 7 blowing 7 blowing 8 about 8 about 9 her 9 her 10 face 10 face 11 , 11 , 12 with 12 with 13 a 13 a 14 wreath 14 wreath 15 of 15 of 16 starry 16 starry 17 shells 17 shells 18 in 18 in 19 it 19 it 20 . she had pearls in her ears , coral bracelets , a golden belt , and a glass and comb in her hands . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 pearls 3 pearls 4 in 4 in 5 her 5 her 6 ears 6 ears 7 , 7 , 8 coral 8 coral 9 bracelets 9 bracelets 10 , 10 , 11 a 11 a 12 golden 12 golden 13 belt 13 belt 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 a 16 a 17 glass 17 glass 18 and 18 and 19 comb 19 comb 20 in 20 in 21 her 21 her 22 hands 22 hands 23 . " oh , [i] 'm glad , [i] 'm glad ! 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 5 'm 5 'm 6 glad 6 glad 7 , 7 , 9 'm 9 'm 10 glad 10 glad 11 ! " call me by my [german] cousin 's pretty name , [lorelei] [,] " answered the mermaid , kissing back as warmly as she could . 1 " 2 call 2 call 3 me 3 me 4 by 4 by 5 my 5 my 7 cousin 7 cousin 8 's 8 's 9 pretty 9 pretty 10 name 10 name 11 , 11 , 14 " 14 " 15 answered 15 answered 16 the 16 the 17 mermaid 17 mermaid 18 , 18 , 19 kissing 19 kissing 20 back 20 back 21 as 21 as 22 warmly 22 warmly 23 as 23 as 24 she 24 she 25 could 25 could 26 . " will you come home and live with me , dear [lorelei] ? " asked [fancy] , still holding her fast . 1 " 2 will 2 will 3 you 3 you 4 come 4 come 5 home 5 home 6 and 6 and 7 live 7 live 8 with 8 with 9 me 9 me 10 , 10 , 11 dear 11 dear 13 ? 13 ? 14 " 14 " 15 asked 15 asked 17 , 17 , 18 still 18 still 19 holding 19 holding 20 her 20 her 21 fast 21 fast 22 . " tell them you found me on the shore ; and leave the rest to me . 1 " 2 tell 2 tell 3 them 3 them 4 you 4 you 5 found 5 found 6 me 6 me 7 on 7 on 8 the 8 the 9 shore 9 shore 10 ; 10 ; 11 and 11 and 12 leave 12 leave 13 the 13 the 14 rest 14 rest 15 to 15 to 16 me 16 me 17 . but you must not expect other people to like and believe in me as you do . 1 but 2 you 2 you 3 must 3 must 4 not 4 not 5 expect 5 expect 6 other 6 other 7 people 7 people 8 to 8 to 9 like 9 like 10 and 10 and 11 believe 11 believe 12 in 12 in 13 me 13 me 14 as 14 as 15 you 15 you 16 do 16 do 17 . they will say hard things of me ; will blame you for loving me ; and try to part us . 1 they 2 will 2 will 3 say 3 say 4 hard 4 hard 5 things 5 things 6 of 6 of 7 me 7 me 8 ; 8 ; 9 will 9 will 10 blame 10 blame 11 you 11 you 12 for 12 for 13 loving 13 loving 14 me 14 me 15 ; 15 ; 16 and 16 and 17 try 17 try 18 to 18 to 19 part 19 part 20 us 20 us 21 . can you bear this , and keep your promise faithfully ? " 1 can 2 you 2 you 3 bear 3 bear 4 this 4 this 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 keep 7 keep 8 your 8 your 9 promise 9 promise 10 faithfully 10 faithfully 11 ? 11 ? 12 " " [i] think [i] can . 1 " 3 think 3 think 5 can 5 can 6 . but why won't they like you ? " said [fancy] , looking troubled . 1 but 2 why 2 why 3 won't 3 won't 4 they 4 they 5 like 5 like 6 you 6 you 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 , 11 , 12 looking 12 looking 13 troubled 13 troubled 14 . " because they are not like you , dear , " answered the mermaid , with salt tears in her soft eyes . 1 " 2 because 2 because 3 they 3 they 4 are 4 are 5 not 5 not 6 like 6 like 7 you 7 you 8 , 8 , 9 dear 9 dear 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 answered 12 answered 13 the 13 the 14 mermaid 14 mermaid 15 , 15 , 16 with 16 with 17 salt 17 salt 18 tears 18 tears 19 in 19 in 20 her 20 her 21 soft 21 soft 22 eyes 22 eyes 23 . your [aunt] [fiction] [will] [like] [me] [;] [but] [your] [uncle] [fact] [won't] . 1 your 13 . i shall keep out of his way as much [as] [i] can ; for [i] 'm afraid of him . " 1 i 2 shall 2 shall 3 keep 3 keep 4 out 4 out 5 of 5 of 6 his 6 his 7 way 7 way 8 as 8 as 9 much 9 much 12 can 12 can 13 ; 13 ; 14 for 14 for 16 'm 16 'm 17 afraid 17 afraid 18 of 18 of 19 him 19 him 20 . 20 . 21 " " [i] 'll take care of you , [lorelei] dear ; and no one shall trouble you . 1 " 3 'll 3 'll 4 take 4 take 5 care 5 care 6 of 6 of 7 you 7 you 8 , 8 , 10 dear 10 dear 11 ; 11 ; 12 and 12 and 13 no 13 no 14 one 14 one 15 shall 15 shall 16 trouble 16 trouble 17 you 17 you 18 . i hear [miss] [fairbairn] calling ; so [i] must go . 1 i 2 hear 2 hear 5 calling 5 calling 6 ; 6 ; 7 so 7 so 9 must 9 must 10 go 10 go 11 . give me your hand , and don't be afraid . " 1 give 2 me 2 me 3 your 3 your 4 hand 4 hand 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 don't 7 don't 8 be 8 be 9 afraid 9 afraid 10 . 10 . 11 " hand in hand the two went toward the other children , who stopped digging , and stared at the new child . 1 hand 2 in 2 in 3 hand 3 hand 4 the 4 the 5 two 5 two 6 went 6 went 7 toward 7 toward 8 the 8 the 9 other 9 other 10 children 10 children 11 , 11 , 12 who 12 who 13 stopped 13 stopped 14 digging 14 digging 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 stared 17 stared 18 at 18 at 19 the 19 the 20 new 20 new 21 child 21 child 22 . miss [fairbairn] , who was very wise and good , but rather prim , stared too , and said , with surprise : 1 miss 3 , 3 , 4 who 4 who 5 was 5 was 6 very 6 very 7 wise 7 wise 8 and 8 and 9 good 9 good 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 rather 12 rather 13 prim 13 prim 14 , 14 , 15 stared 15 stared 16 too 16 too 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 said 19 said 20 , 20 , 21 with 21 with 22 surprise 22 surprise 23 : " why , my dear , where did you find that queer child ? " 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 3 , 4 my 4 my 5 dear 5 dear 6 , 6 , 7 where 7 where 8 did 8 did 9 you 9 you 10 find 10 find 11 that 11 that 12 queer 12 queer 13 child 13 child 14 ? 14 ? 15 " " down on the beach . 1 " 2 down 2 down 3 on 3 on 4 the 4 the 5 beach 5 beach 6 . isn't she pretty ? " answered [fancy] , feeling very proud of her new friend . 1 isn't 2 she 2 she 3 pretty 3 pretty 4 ? 4 ? 5 " 5 " 6 answered 6 answered 8 , 8 , 9 feeling 9 feeling 10 very 10 very 11 proud 11 proud 12 of 12 of 13 her 13 her 14 new 14 new 15 friend 15 friend 16 . " what pretty earrings and bracelets she 's got ! " said a little girl , who thought a great deal of her dress . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 pretty 3 pretty 4 earrings 4 earrings 5 and 5 and 6 bracelets 6 bracelets 7 she 7 she 8 's 8 's 9 got 9 got 10 ! 10 ! 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 13 a 13 a 14 little 14 little 15 girl 15 girl 16 , 16 , 17 who 17 who 18 thought 18 thought 19 a 19 a 20 great 20 great 21 deal 21 deal 22 of 22 of 23 her 23 her 24 dress 24 dress 25 . " what 's your name ? and who are your parents ? " asked [miss] [fairbairn] . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 's 3 's 4 your 4 your 5 name 5 name 6 ? 6 ? 7 and 7 and 8 who 8 who 9 are 9 are 10 your 10 your 11 parents 11 parents 12 ? 12 ? 13 " 13 " 14 asked 14 asked 17 . " [i] 've got no parents ; and my name is [lorelei] , " answered the mermaiden . 1 " 3 've 3 've 4 got 4 got 5 no 5 no 6 parents 6 parents 7 ; 7 ; 8 and 8 and 9 my 9 my 10 name 10 name 11 is 11 is 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 answered 15 answered 16 the 16 the 17 mermaiden 17 mermaiden 18 . " where do you live ? " 1 " 2 where 2 where 3 do 3 do 4 you 4 you 5 live 5 live 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " [i] haven't got any home now , " said [lorelei] , smiling at the lady 's tone . 1 " 3 haven't 3 haven't 4 got 4 got 5 any 5 any 6 home 6 home 7 now 7 now 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 , 12 , 13 smiling 13 smiling 14 at 14 at 15 the 15 the 16 lady 16 lady 17 's 17 's 18 tone 18 tone 19 . " your uncle won't like it , my dear . " 1 " 2 your 2 your 3 uncle 3 uncle 4 won't 4 won't 5 like 5 like 6 it 6 it 7 , 7 , 8 my 8 my 9 dear 9 dear 10 . 10 . 11 " and [miss] [fairbairn] shook her head gravely . 1 and 4 shook 4 shook 5 her 5 her 6 head 6 head 7 gravely 7 gravely 8 . " aunt will ; and [uncle] won't mind , if [i] learn my lessons well , and remember the multiplication table all right . 1 " 2 aunt 2 aunt 3 will 3 will 4 ; 4 ; 5 and 5 and 7 won't 7 won't 8 mind 8 mind 9 , 9 , 10 if 10 if 12 learn 12 learn 13 my 13 my 14 lessons 14 lessons 15 well 15 well 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 remember 18 remember 19 the 19 the 20 multiplication 20 multiplication 21 table 21 table 22 all 22 all 23 right 23 right 24 . " oh , how silly ! " cried the boy who didn't like bare feet . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 how 4 how 5 silly 5 silly 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 cried 8 cried 9 the 9 the 10 boy 10 boy 11 who 11 who 12 didn't 12 didn't 13 like 13 like 14 bare 14 bare 15 feet 15 feet 16 . " keeping accounts is a very useful and important thing . 1 " 2 keeping 2 keeping 3 accounts 3 accounts 4 is 4 is 5 a 5 a 6 very 6 very 7 useful 7 useful 8 and 8 and 9 important 9 important 10 thing 10 thing 11 . i keep mine ; and mamma says [i] [have] great arth-met-i-cal talent , " added the pale child , who studied too much . 1 i 2 keep 2 keep 3 mine 3 mine 4 ; 4 ; 5 and 5 and 6 mamma 6 mamma 7 says 7 says 10 great 10 great 11 arth-met-i-cal 11 arth-met-i-cal 12 talent 12 talent 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 added 15 added 16 the 16 the 17 pale 17 pale 18 child 18 child 19 , 19 , 20 who 20 who 21 studied 21 studied 22 too 22 too 23 much 23 much 24 . " come , children ; it 's time for dinner . 1 " 2 come 2 come 3 , 3 , 4 children 4 children 5 ; 5 ; 6 it 6 it 7 's 7 's 8 time 8 time 9 for 9 for 10 dinner 10 dinner 11 . she was satisfied with the little she could discover , and promised to keep her , for a time , at least . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 satisfied 3 satisfied 4 with 4 with 5 the 5 the 6 little 6 little 7 she 7 she 8 could 8 could 9 discover 9 discover 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 promised 12 promised 13 to 13 to 14 keep 14 keep 15 her 15 her 16 , 16 , 17 for 17 for 18 a 18 a 19 time 19 time 20 , 20 , 21 at 21 at 22 least 22 least 23 . i can make her useful in many ways ; and she shall stay . " 1 i 2 can 2 can 3 make 3 make 4 her 4 her 5 useful 5 useful 6 in 6 in 7 many 7 many 8 ways 8 ways 9 ; 9 ; 10 and 10 and 11 she 11 she 12 shall 12 shall 13 stay 13 stay 14 . 14 . 15 " now , though they were married , these two persons were very unlike . 1 now 2 , 2 , 3 though 3 though 4 they 4 they 5 were 5 were 6 married 6 married 7 , 7 , 8 these 8 these 9 two 9 two 10 persons 10 persons 11 were 11 were 12 very 12 very 13 unlike 13 unlike 14 . uncle [fact] was a grim , grave , decided man ; whom it was impossible to bend or change . 1 uncle 3 was 3 was 4 a 4 a 5 grim 5 grim 6 , 6 , 7 grave 7 grave 8 , 8 , 9 decided 9 decided 10 man 10 man 11 ; 11 ; 12 whom 12 whom 13 it 13 it 14 was 14 was 15 impossible 15 impossible 16 to 16 to 17 bend 17 bend 18 or 18 or 19 change 19 change 20 . he didn't like romance , loved the truth , and wanted to get to the bottom of every thing . 1 he 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 like 3 like 4 romance 4 romance 5 , 5 , 6 loved 6 loved 7 the 7 the 8 truth 8 truth 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 wanted 11 wanted 12 to 12 to 13 get 13 get 14 to 14 to 15 the 15 the 16 bottom 16 bottom 17 of 17 of 18 every 18 every 19 thing 19 thing 20 . aunt [fiction] told him all the children had said ; but he answered impatiently : 1 aunt 3 told 3 told 4 him 4 him 5 all 5 all 6 the 6 the 7 children 7 children 8 had 8 had 9 said 9 said 10 ; 10 ; 11 but 11 but 12 he 12 he 13 answered 13 answered 14 impatiently 14 impatiently 15 : " [tut] [,] tut ! my dear : i want the facts of the case . 1 " 4 tut 4 tut 5 ! 5 ! 6 my 6 my 7 dear 7 dear 8 : 8 : 9 i 9 i 10 want 10 want 11 the 11 the 12 facts 12 facts 13 of 13 of 14 the 14 the 15 case 15 case 16 . you are apt to exaggerate [;] and [fancy] is not to be relied on . 1 you 2 are 2 are 3 apt 3 apt 4 to 4 to 5 exaggerate 5 exaggerate 7 and 7 and 9 is 9 is 10 not 10 not 11 to 11 to 12 be 12 be 13 relied 13 relied 14 on 14 on 15 . if the child isn't a fool , she must know more about herself than she pretends . 1 if 2 the 2 the 3 child 3 child 4 isn't 4 isn't 5 a 5 a 6 fool 6 fool 7 , 7 , 8 she 8 she 9 must 9 must 10 know 10 know 11 more 11 more 12 about 12 about 13 herself 13 herself 14 than 14 than 15 she 15 she 16 pretends 16 pretends 17 . now , answer truly , [luly] [,] where did you come from ? " 1 now 2 , 2 , 3 answer 3 answer 4 truly 4 truly 5 , 5 , 8 where 8 where 9 did 9 did 10 you 10 you 11 come 11 come 12 from 12 from 13 ? 13 ? 14 " i 'll do her no harm : please , let me stay . " 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 do 3 do 4 her 4 her 5 no 5 no 6 harm 6 harm 7 : 7 : 8 please 8 please 9 , 9 , 10 let 10 let 11 me 11 me 12 stay 12 stay 13 . 13 . 14 " " she has evidently been washed ashore from some wreck , and has forgotten all about herself . 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 has 3 has 4 evidently 4 evidently 5 been 5 been 6 washed 6 washed 7 ashore 7 ashore 8 from 8 from 9 some 9 some 10 wreck 10 wreck 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 has 13 has 14 forgotten 14 forgotten 15 all 15 all 16 about 16 about 17 herself 17 herself 18 . " she may stay , and be my little playmate , mayn't she ? 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 may 3 may 4 stay 4 stay 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 be 7 be 8 my 8 my 9 little 9 little 10 playmate 10 playmate 11 , 11 , 12 mayn't 12 mayn't 13 she 13 she 14 ? i 'll take care of her ; and we shall be very happy together , " cried [fancy] eagerly . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 take 3 take 4 care 4 care 5 of 5 of 6 her 6 her 7 ; 7 ; 8 and 8 and 9 we 9 we 10 shall 10 shall 11 be 11 be 12 very 12 very 13 happy 13 happy 14 together 14 together 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 cried 17 cried 19 eagerly 19 eagerly 20 . " one can't be sure of that till one has tried . 1 " 2 one 2 one 3 can't 3 can't 4 be 4 be 5 sure 5 sure 6 of 6 of 7 that 7 that 8 till 8 till 9 one 9 one 10 has 10 has 11 tried 11 tried 12 . " no ; but [i] thought you 'd help me , " answered [fancy] wistfully . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 ; 3 ; 4 but 4 but 6 thought 6 thought 7 you 7 you 8 'd 8 'd 9 help 9 help 10 me 10 me 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 answered 13 answered 15 wistfully 15 wistfully 16 . " [i] 've no objection to your keeping the girl , if , after making inquiries about her , she proves to be a clever child . 1 " 3 've 3 've 4 no 4 no 5 objection 5 objection 6 to 6 to 7 your 7 your 8 keeping 8 keeping 9 the 9 the 10 girl 10 girl 11 , 11 , 12 if 12 if 13 , 13 , 14 after 14 after 15 making 15 making 16 inquiries 16 inquiries 17 about 17 about 18 her 18 her 19 , 19 , 20 she 20 she 21 proves 21 proves 22 to 22 to 23 be 23 be 24 a 24 a 25 clever 25 clever 26 child 26 child 27 . can you read [,] [luly] ? " 1 can 2 you 2 you 3 read 3 read 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " no , " said the mermaid , opening her eyes . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 the 6 the 7 mermaid 7 mermaid 8 , 8 , 9 opening 9 opening 10 her 10 her 11 eyes 11 eyes 12 . " can you write and cipher ? " 1 " 2 can 2 can 3 you 3 you 4 write 4 write 5 and 5 and 6 cipher 6 cipher 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " what is that ? " asked [lorelei] innocently . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 is 3 is 4 that 4 that 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 asked 7 asked 9 innocently 9 innocently 10 . " dear me ! what ignorance ! " cried [uncle] [fact] . 1 " 2 dear 2 dear 3 me 3 me 4 ! 4 ! 5 what 5 what 6 ignorance 6 ignorance 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 8 " 9 cried 9 cried 12 . " can you sew , or tend babies ? " asked [aunt] [fiction] gently . 1 " 2 can 2 can 3 you 3 you 4 sew 4 sew 5 , 5 , 6 or 6 or 7 tend 7 tend 8 babies 8 babies 9 ? 9 ? 10 " 10 " 11 asked 11 asked 14 gently 14 gently 15 . " [i] can do nothing but play and sing , and comb my hair . " 1 " 3 can 3 can 4 do 4 do 5 nothing 5 nothing 6 but 6 but 7 play 7 play 8 and 8 and 9 sing 9 sing 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 comb 12 comb 13 my 13 my 14 hair 14 hair 15 . 15 . 16 " " [i] see ! 1 " 3 see 3 see 4 ! i see ! some hand-organ man 's girl . 1 i 2 see 2 see 3 ! 3 ! 4 some 4 some 5 hand-organ 5 hand-organ 6 man 6 man 7 's 7 's 8 girl 8 girl 9 . well , [i] 'm glad you keep your hair smooth , that 's more than [fancy] does , " said [uncle] [fact] . 1 well 2 , 2 , 4 'm 4 'm 5 glad 5 glad 6 you 6 you 7 keep 7 keep 8 your 8 your 9 hair 9 hair 10 smooth 10 smooth 11 , 11 , 12 that 12 that 13 's 13 's 14 more 14 more 15 than 15 than 17 does 17 does 18 , 18 , 19 " 19 " 20 said 20 said 23 . " very well , very well , indeed : you have a good voice . 1 " 2 very 2 very 3 well 3 well 4 , 4 , 5 very 5 very 6 well 6 well 7 , 7 , 8 indeed 8 indeed 9 : 9 : 10 you 10 you 11 have 11 have 12 a 12 a 13 good 13 good 14 voice 14 voice 15 . lorelei laughed at the idea ; and [fancy] thought singing for gold , not love , a hard way to get one 's living . 1 lorelei 2 laughed 2 laughed 3 at 3 at 4 the 4 the 5 idea 5 idea 6 ; 6 ; 7 and 7 and 9 thought 9 thought 10 singing 10 singing 11 for 11 for 12 gold 12 gold 13 , 13 , 14 not 14 not 15 love 15 love 16 , 16 , 17 a 17 a 18 hard 18 hard 19 way 19 way 20 to 20 to 21 get 21 get 22 one 22 one 23 's 23 's 24 living 24 living 25 . she would eat nothing but fruit and shell-fish , and drink nothing but salt water . 1 she 2 would 2 would 3 eat 3 eat 4 nothing 4 nothing 5 but 5 but 6 fruit 6 fruit 7 and 7 and 8 shell-fish 8 shell-fish 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 drink 11 drink 12 nothing 12 nothing 13 but 13 but 14 salt 14 salt 15 water 15 water 16 . people offered money for these things ; but she gave them [all] [to] [fancy] and [aunt] [fiction] , of whom she was very fond . 1 people 2 offered 2 offered 3 money 3 money 4 for 4 for 5 these 5 these 6 things 6 things 7 ; 7 ; 8 but 8 but 9 she 9 she 10 gave 10 gave 11 them 11 them 15 and 15 and 18 , 18 , 19 of 19 of 20 whom 20 whom 21 she 21 she 22 was 22 was 23 very 23 very 24 fond 24 fond 25 . " this will do for a time ; as [fancy] [is] getting strong , and not entirely wasting her days , thanks to me ! 1 " 2 this 2 this 3 will 3 will 4 do 4 do 5 for 5 for 6 a 6 a 7 time 7 time 8 ; 8 ; 9 as 9 as 12 getting 12 getting 13 strong 13 strong 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 not 16 not 17 entirely 17 entirely 18 wasting 18 wasting 19 her 19 her 20 days 20 days 21 , 21 , 22 thanks 22 thanks 23 to 23 to 24 me 24 me 25 ! he was walking over the beach as he said this , after a hard day 's work on his encyclopædia . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 walking 3 walking 4 over 4 over 5 the 5 the 6 beach 6 beach 7 as 7 as 8 he 8 he 9 said 9 said 10 this 10 this 11 , 11 , 12 after 12 after 13 a 13 a 14 hard 14 hard 15 day 15 day 16 's 16 's 17 work 17 work 18 on 18 on 19 his 19 his 20 encyclopædia 20 encyclopædia 21 . fancy and her friend were playing there , and the old gentleman waited to see what they were about . 1 fancy 2 and 2 and 3 her 3 her 4 friend 4 friend 5 were 5 were 6 playing 6 playing 7 there 7 there 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 the 10 the 11 old 11 old 12 gentleman 12 gentleman 13 waited 13 waited 14 to 14 to 15 see 15 see 16 what 16 what 17 they 17 they 18 were 18 were 19 about 19 about 20 . " [i] must look into this . 1 " 3 must 3 must 4 look 4 look 5 into 5 into 6 this 6 this 7 . " never mind the pearls : i 'd rather have you , dear , " said [fancy] lovingly . 1 " 2 never 2 never 3 mind 3 mind 4 the 4 the 5 pearls 5 pearls 6 : 6 : 7 i 7 i 8 'd 8 'd 9 rather 9 rather 10 have 10 have 11 you 11 you 12 , 12 , 13 dear 13 dear 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 said 16 said 18 lovingly 18 lovingly 19 . " tell me a story while we work , or sing me a song ; and [i] 'll give you my crown . " 1 " 2 tell 2 tell 3 me 3 me 4 a 4 a 5 story 5 story 6 while 6 while 7 we 7 we 8 work 8 work 9 , 9 , 10 or 10 or 11 sing 11 sing 12 me 12 me 13 a 13 a 14 song 14 song 15 ; 15 ; 16 and 16 and 18 'll 18 'll 19 give 19 give 20 you 20 you 21 my 21 my 22 crown 22 crown 23 . 23 . 24 " " [i] 'll sing you a little song that has got what your uncle calls a moral to it , " said [lorelei] , laughing mischievously . 1 " 3 'll 3 'll 4 sing 4 sing 5 you 5 you 6 a 6 a 7 little 7 little 8 song 8 song 9 that 9 that 10 has 10 has 11 got 11 got 12 what 12 what 13 your 13 your 14 uncle 14 uncle 15 calls 15 calls 16 a 16 a 17 moral 17 moral 18 to 18 to 19 it 19 it 20 , 20 , 21 " 21 " 22 said 22 said 24 , 24 , 25 laughing 25 laughing 26 mischievously 26 mischievously 27 . then , in her breezy little voice , she sang the story of 1 then 2 , 2 , 3 in 3 in 4 her 4 her 5 breezy 5 breezy 6 little 6 little 7 voice 7 voice 8 , 8 , 9 she 9 she 10 sang 10 sang 11 the 11 the 12 story 12 story 13 of [the] [rock] [and] [the] [bubble] [.] oh ! a bare , brown rock [stood] up in the sea , [the] waves at its feet [dancing] merrily . 1 oh 2 ! 2 ! 3 a 3 a 4 bare 4 bare 5 , 5 , 6 brown 6 brown 7 rock 7 rock 9 up 9 up 10 in 10 in 11 the 11 the 12 sea 12 sea 13 , 13 , 15 waves 15 waves 16 at 16 at 17 its 17 its 18 feet 18 feet 20 merrily 20 merrily 21 . a little bubble [came] sailing by , [and] thus to the rock [did] it gayly cry , 1 a 2 little 2 little 3 bubble 3 bubble 5 sailing 5 sailing 6 by 6 by 7 , 7 , 9 thus 9 thus 10 to 10 to 11 the 11 the 12 rock 12 rock 14 it 14 it 15 gayly 15 gayly 16 cry 16 cry 17 , " [ho] [!] clumsy brown stone , [quick] [,] make way for me : i 'm the fairest thing [that] floats on the sea . 1 " 4 clumsy 4 clumsy 5 brown 5 brown 6 stone 6 stone 7 , 7 , 10 make 10 make 11 way 11 way 12 for 12 for 13 me 13 me 14 : 14 : 15 i 15 i 16 'm 16 'm 17 the 17 the 18 fairest 18 fairest 19 thing 19 thing 21 floats 21 floats 22 on 22 on 23 the 23 the 24 sea 24 sea 25 . " see my rainbow-robe , [see] my crown of light , [my] glittering form , [so] airy and bright . 1 " 2 see 2 see 3 my 3 my 4 rainbow-robe 4 rainbow-robe 5 , 5 , 7 my 7 my 8 crown 8 crown 9 of 9 of 10 light 10 light 11 , 11 , 13 glittering 13 glittering 14 form 14 form 15 , 15 , 17 airy 17 airy 18 and 18 and 19 bright 19 bright 20 . " [o'er] the waters blue , [i] 'm floating away , [to] dance by the shore [with] the foam and spray . 1 " 3 the 3 the 4 waters 4 waters 5 blue 5 blue 6 , 6 , 8 'm 8 'm 9 floating 9 floating 10 away 10 away 11 , 11 , 13 dance 13 dance 14 by 14 by 15 the 15 the 16 shore 16 shore 18 the 18 the 19 foam 19 foam 20 and 20 and 21 spray 21 spray 22 . " now , make way , make way ; [for] the waves are strong , [and] their rippling feet [bear] me fast along . " 1 " 2 now 2 now 3 , 3 , 4 make 4 make 5 way 5 way 6 , 6 , 7 make 7 make 8 way 8 way 9 ; 9 ; 11 the 11 the 12 waves 12 waves 13 are 13 are 14 strong 14 strong 15 , 15 , 17 their 17 their 18 rippling 18 rippling 19 feet 19 feet 21 me 21 me 22 fast 22 fast 23 along 23 along 24 . 24 . 25 " but the great rock stood [straight] up in the sea : it looked gravely down , [and] said pleasantly , 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 great 3 great 4 rock 4 rock 5 stood 5 stood 7 up 7 up 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 sea 10 sea 11 : 11 : 12 it 12 it 13 looked 13 looked 14 gravely 14 gravely 15 down 15 down 16 , 16 , 18 said 18 said 19 pleasantly 19 pleasantly 20 , " [little] friend , you must [go] some other way ; [for] [i] have not stirred [this] many a long day . 1 " 3 friend 3 friend 4 , 4 , 5 you 5 you 6 must 6 must 8 some 8 some 9 other 9 other 10 way 10 way 11 ; 11 ; 14 have 14 have 15 not 15 not 16 stirred 16 stirred 18 many 18 many 19 a 19 a 20 long 20 long 21 day 21 day 22 . " great billows have dashed , [and] angry winds [blown] ; [but] my sturdy form [is] not overthrown . 1 " 2 great 2 great 3 billows 3 billows 4 have 4 have 5 dashed 5 dashed 6 , 6 , 8 angry 8 angry 9 winds 9 winds 11 ; 11 ; 13 my 13 my 14 sturdy 14 sturdy 15 form 15 form 17 not 17 not 18 overthrown 18 overthrown 19 . " nothing can stir me [in] the air or sea [;] [then] , how can [i] move , [little] friend , for thee ? " 1 " 2 nothing 2 nothing 3 can 3 can 4 stir 4 stir 5 me 5 me 7 the 7 the 8 air 8 air 9 or 9 or 10 sea 10 sea 13 , 13 , 14 how 14 how 15 can 15 can 17 move 17 move 18 , 18 , 20 friend 20 friend 21 , 21 , 22 for 22 for 23 thee 23 thee 24 ? 24 ? 25 " then the waves all laughed , [in] their voices sweet ; [and] the sea-birds looked , [from] their rocky seat , 1 then 2 the 2 the 3 waves 3 waves 4 all 4 all 5 laughed 5 laughed 6 , 6 , 8 their 8 their 9 voices 9 voices 10 sweet 10 sweet 11 ; 11 ; 13 the 13 the 14 sea-birds 14 sea-birds 15 looked 15 looked 16 , 16 , 18 their 18 their 19 rocky 19 rocky 20 seat 20 seat 21 , at the bubble gay , [who] angrily cried , [while] its round cheek glowed [with] a foolish pride , 1 at 2 the 2 the 3 bubble 3 bubble 4 gay 4 gay 5 , 5 , 7 angrily 7 angrily 8 cried 8 cried 9 , 9 , 11 its 11 its 12 round 12 round 13 cheek 13 cheek 14 glowed 14 glowed 16 a 16 a 17 foolish 17 foolish 18 pride 18 pride 19 , " you shall move for me ; [and] you shall not mock [at] the words [i] say , [you] ugly , rough rock ! 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 shall 3 shall 4 move 4 move 5 for 5 for 6 me 6 me 7 ; 7 ; 9 you 9 you 10 shall 10 shall 11 not 11 not 12 mock 12 mock 14 the 14 the 15 words 15 words 17 say 17 say 18 , 18 , 20 ugly 20 ugly 21 , 21 , 22 rough 22 rough 23 rock 23 rock 24 ! " be silent , wild birds ! 1 " 2 be 2 be 3 silent 3 silent 4 , 4 , 5 wild 5 wild 6 birds 6 birds 7 ! why stare you so ? 1 why 2 stare 2 stare 3 you 3 you 4 so 4 so 5 ? stop laughing , rude waves , [and] help me to go ! 1 stop 2 laughing 2 laughing 3 , 3 , 4 rude 4 rude 5 waves 5 waves 6 , 6 , 8 help 8 help 9 me 9 me 10 to 10 to 11 go 11 go 12 ! " for [i] am the queen [of] the ocean here , [and] this cruel stone [cannot] make me fear . " 1 " 2 for 2 for 4 am 4 am 5 the 5 the 6 queen 6 queen 8 the 8 the 9 ocean 9 ocean 10 here 10 here 11 , 11 , 13 this 13 this 14 cruel 14 cruel 15 stone 15 stone 17 make 17 make 18 me 18 me 19 fear 19 fear 20 . 20 . 21 " dashing fiercely up , [with] a scornful word , [foolish] bubble broke ; [but] rock never stirred . 1 dashing 2 fiercely 2 fiercely 3 up 3 up 4 , 4 , 6 a 6 a 7 scornful 7 scornful 8 word 8 word 9 , 9 , 11 bubble 11 bubble 12 broke 12 broke 13 ; 13 ; 15 rock 15 rock 16 never 16 never 17 stirred 17 stirred 18 . then said the sea-birds , [sitting] in their nests , [to] the little ones [leaning] on their breasts , 1 then 2 said 2 said 3 the 3 the 4 sea-birds 4 sea-birds 5 , 5 , 7 in 7 in 8 their 8 their 9 nests 9 nests 10 , 10 , 12 the 12 the 13 little 13 little 14 ones 14 ones 16 on 16 on 17 their 17 their 18 breasts 18 breasts 19 , " be not like [bubble] , [headstrong] [,] rude , and vain , [seeking] by violence [your] object to gain ; 1 " 2 be 2 be 3 not 3 not 4 like 4 like 6 , 6 , 9 rude 9 rude 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 vain 12 vain 13 , 13 , 15 by 15 by 16 violence 16 violence 18 object 18 object 19 to 19 to 20 gain 20 gain 21 ; " but be like the rock , [steadfast] [,] true , and strong , [yet] cheerful and kind , [and] firm against wrong . 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 be 3 be 4 like 4 like 5 the 5 the 6 rock 6 rock 7 , 7 , 10 true 10 true 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 strong 13 strong 14 , 14 , 16 cheerful 16 cheerful 17 and 17 and 18 kind 18 kind 19 , 19 , 21 firm 21 firm 22 against 22 against 23 wrong 23 wrong 24 . " heed , little birdlings , [and] wiser you 'll be [for] the lesson learned [to-day] by the sea . " 1 " 2 heed 2 heed 3 , 3 , 4 little 4 little 5 birdlings 5 birdlings 6 , 6 , 8 wiser 8 wiser 9 you 9 you 10 'll 10 'll 11 be 11 be 13 the 13 the 14 lesson 14 lesson 15 learned 15 learned 17 by 17 by 18 the 18 the 19 sea 19 sea 20 . 20 . 21 " " [i] thank you : that 's a good little song for me . 1 " 3 thank 3 thank 4 you 4 you 5 : 5 : 6 that 6 that 7 's 7 's 8 a 8 a 9 good 9 good 10 little 10 little 11 song 11 song 12 for 12 for 13 me 13 me 14 . " how happy [i] was the day my play-mermaid changed to a real one ! " said [fancy] . 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 happy 3 happy 5 was 5 was 6 the 6 the 7 day 7 day 8 my 8 my 9 play-mermaid 9 play-mermaid 10 changed 10 changed 11 to 11 to 12 a 12 a 13 real 13 real 14 one 14 one 15 ! 15 ! 16 " 16 " 17 said 17 said 19 . " few would believe our story ; and those that did would wonder at me , not love me as you do . 1 " 2 few 2 few 3 would 3 would 4 believe 4 believe 5 our 5 our 6 story 6 story 7 ; 7 ; 8 and 8 and 9 those 9 those 10 that 10 that 11 did 11 did 12 would 12 would 13 wonder 13 wonder 14 at 14 at 15 me 15 me 16 , 16 , 17 not 17 not 18 love 18 love 19 me 19 me 20 as 20 as 21 you 21 you 22 do 22 do 23 . they would put me in a cage , and make a show of me ; and [i] should be so miserable [i] should die . 1 they 2 would 2 would 3 put 3 put 4 me 4 me 5 in 5 in 6 a 6 a 7 cage 7 cage 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 make 10 make 11 a 11 a 12 show 12 show 13 of 13 of 14 me 14 me 15 ; 15 ; 16 and 16 and 18 should 18 should 19 be 19 be 20 so 20 so 21 miserable 21 miserable 23 should 23 should 24 die 24 die 25 . so don't tell who [i] am , will you ? " said [lorelei] earnestly . 1 so 2 don't 2 don't 3 tell 3 tell 4 who 4 who 6 am 6 am 7 , 7 , 8 will 8 will 9 you 9 you 10 ? 10 ? 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 14 earnestly 14 earnestly 15 . " never , " cried [fancy] , clinging to her . 1 " 2 never 2 never 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 cried 5 cried 7 , 7 , 8 clinging 8 clinging 9 to 9 to 10 her 10 her 11 . " no , no ! 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 no 4 no 5 ! " a mermaid indeed ! " he muttered . 1 " 2 a 2 a 3 mermaid 3 mermaid 4 indeed 4 indeed 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 he 7 he 8 muttered 8 muttered 9 . " [i] always thought that child was a fool , and now [i] 'm sure of it . 1 " 3 always 3 always 4 thought 4 thought 5 that 5 that 6 child 6 child 7 was 7 was 8 a 8 a 9 fool 9 fool 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 now 12 now 14 'm 14 'm 15 sure 15 sure 16 of 16 of 17 it 17 it 18 . she thinks she is a mermaid , and has made [fancy] believe it . 1 she 2 thinks 2 thinks 3 she 3 she 4 is 4 is 5 a 5 a 6 mermaid 6 mermaid 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 has 9 has 10 made 10 made 12 believe 12 believe 13 it 13 it 14 . i 've told my wife a dozen times that she let [fancy] read too many fairy tales and wonder-books . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 told 3 told 4 my 4 my 5 wife 5 wife 6 a 6 a 7 dozen 7 dozen 8 times 8 times 9 that 9 that 10 she 10 she 11 let 11 let 13 read 13 read 14 too 14 too 15 many 15 many 16 fairy 16 fairy 17 tales 17 tales 18 and 18 and 19 wonder-books 19 wonder-books 20 . her head is full of nonsense , and she is just ready to believe any ridiculous story that is told her . 1 her 2 head 2 head 3 is 3 is 4 full 4 full 5 of 5 of 6 nonsense 6 nonsense 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 she 9 she 10 is 10 is 11 just 11 just 12 ready 12 ready 13 to 13 to 14 believe 14 believe 15 any 15 any 16 ridiculous 16 ridiculous 17 story 17 story 18 that 18 that 19 is 19 is 20 told 20 told 21 her 21 her 22 . now , what on earth shall [i] do ? 1 now 2 , 2 , 3 what 3 what 4 on 4 on 5 earth 5 earth 6 shall 6 shall 8 do 8 do 9 ? if [i] put [luly] in an asylum , [fancy] will break her heart , and very likely they will both run away . 1 if 3 put 3 put 5 in 5 in 6 an 6 an 7 asylum 7 asylum 8 , 8 , 10 will 10 will 11 break 11 break 12 her 12 her 13 heart 13 heart 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 very 16 very 17 likely 17 likely 18 they 18 they 19 will 19 will 20 both 20 both 21 run 21 run 22 away 22 away 23 . bless my soul ! how absurd it all is ! " 1 bless 2 my 2 my 3 soul 3 soul 4 ! 4 ! 5 how 5 how 6 absurd 6 absurd 7 it 7 it 8 all 8 all 9 is 9 is 10 ! 10 ! 11 " when the children came in , he sent [fancy] to wait for him in the library , while he talked alone with [lorelei] . 1 when 2 the 2 the 3 children 3 children 4 came 4 came 5 in 5 in 6 , 6 , 7 he 7 he 8 sent 8 sent 10 to 10 to 11 wait 11 wait 12 for 12 for 13 him 13 him 14 in 14 in 15 the 15 the 16 library 16 library 17 , 17 , 18 while 18 while 19 he 19 he 20 talked 20 talked 21 alone 21 alone 22 with 22 with 24 . he told her all he knew , and insisted that [lorelei] was foolish or naughty to persist in such a ridiculous story . 1 he 2 told 2 told 3 her 3 her 4 all 4 all 5 he 5 he 6 knew 6 knew 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 insisted 9 insisted 10 that 10 that 12 was 12 was 13 foolish 13 foolish 14 or 14 or 15 naughty 15 naughty 16 to 16 to 17 persist 17 persist 18 in 18 in 19 such 19 such 20 a 20 a 21 ridiculous 21 ridiculous 22 story 22 story 23 . " but it is impossible that any coming alive took place , and [i] won't hear any such nonsense . 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 it 3 it 4 is 4 is 5 impossible 5 impossible 6 that 6 that 7 any 7 any 8 coming 8 coming 9 alive 9 alive 10 took 10 took 11 place 11 place 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 15 won't 15 won't 16 hear 16 hear 17 any 17 any 18 such 18 such 19 nonsense 19 nonsense 20 . you didn't see this girl come out of the water ; for she says you never looked up , till she touched you . 1 you 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 see 3 see 4 this 4 this 5 girl 5 girl 6 come 6 come 7 out 7 out 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 water 10 water 11 ; 11 ; 12 for 12 for 13 she 13 she 14 says 14 says 15 you 15 you 16 never 16 never 17 looked 17 looked 18 up 18 up 19 , 19 , 20 till 20 till 21 she 21 she 22 touched 22 touched 23 you 23 you 24 . it is my belief that she is a sly , bad child ; and the sooner she is sent away the better for you . " 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 my 3 my 4 belief 4 belief 5 that 5 that 6 she 6 she 7 is 7 is 8 a 8 a 9 sly 9 sly 10 , 10 , 11 bad 11 bad 12 child 12 child 13 ; 13 ; 14 and 14 and 15 the 15 the 16 sooner 16 sooner 17 she 17 she 18 is 18 is 19 sent 19 sent 20 away 20 away 21 the 21 the 22 better 22 better 23 for 23 for 24 you 24 you 25 . 25 . 26 " " that 's my sensible girl ! 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 my 4 my 5 sensible 5 sensible 6 girl 6 girl 7 ! " oh ! no : we love one another ; and she is good , and [i] can't give her up , " cried [fancy] . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 ! 3 ! 4 no 4 no 5 : 5 : 6 we 6 we 7 love 7 love 8 one 8 one 9 another 9 another 10 ; 10 ; 11 and 11 and 12 she 12 she 13 is 13 is 14 good 14 good 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 18 can't 18 can't 19 give 19 give 20 her 20 her 21 up 21 up 22 , 22 , 23 " 23 " 24 cried 24 cried 26 . " didn't [luly] want you to deceive us , and every one else , about who she was ? " 1 " 2 didn't 2 didn't 4 want 4 want 5 you 5 you 6 to 6 to 7 deceive 7 deceive 8 us 8 us 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 every 11 every 12 one 12 one 13 else 13 else 14 , 14 , 15 about 15 about 16 who 16 who 17 she 17 she 18 was 18 was 19 ? 19 ? 20 " " yes , sir . " 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 sir 4 sir 5 . 5 . 6 " " don't you like to be with her better than with your aunt or myself ? " 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 you 3 you 4 like 4 like 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 with 7 with 8 her 8 her 9 better 9 better 10 than 10 than 11 with 11 with 12 your 12 your 13 aunt 13 aunt 14 or 14 or 15 myself 15 myself 16 ? 16 ? 17 " " yes , sir . " 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 sir 4 sir 5 . 5 . 6 " " hadn't you rather hear her songs and stories than learn your lessons ? " 1 " 2 hadn't 2 hadn't 3 you 3 you 4 rather 4 rather 5 hear 5 hear 6 her 6 her 7 songs 7 songs 8 and 8 and 9 stories 9 stories 10 than 10 than 11 learn 11 learn 12 your 12 your 13 lessons 13 lessons 14 ? 14 ? 15 " " yes , sir . " 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 sir 4 sir 5 . 5 . 6 " " yes , sir . " 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 sir 4 sir 5 . 5 . 6 " " very well . 1 " 2 very 2 very 3 well 3 well 4 . fancy didn't answer ; for she couldn't feel that it was so , though he made it seem so . 1 fancy 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 answer 3 answer 4 ; 4 ; 5 for 5 for 6 she 6 she 7 couldn't 7 couldn't 8 feel 8 feel 9 that 9 that 10 it 10 it 11 was 11 was 12 so 12 so 13 , 13 , 14 though 14 though 15 he 15 he 16 made 16 made 17 it 17 it 18 seem 18 seem 19 so 19 so 20 . when [uncle] [fact] talked in that way , she always got confused and gave up ; for she didn't know how to argue . 1 when 4 talked 4 talked 5 in 5 in 6 that 6 that 7 way 7 way 8 , 8 , 9 she 9 she 10 always 10 always 11 got 11 got 12 confused 12 confused 13 and 13 and 14 gave 14 gave 15 up 15 up 16 ; 16 ; 17 for 17 for 18 she 18 she 19 didn't 19 didn't 20 know 20 know 21 how 21 how 22 to 22 to 23 argue 23 argue 24 . " yes , uncle ; and [i] like it , " answered [fancy] , looking up . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 uncle 4 uncle 5 ; 5 ; 6 and 6 and 8 like 8 like 9 it 9 it 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 answered 12 answered 14 , 14 , 15 looking 15 looking 16 up 16 up 17 . " well , my dear , your [lorelei] [will] lead you into trouble , if you follow her . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 my 4 my 5 dear 5 dear 6 , 6 , 7 your 7 your 10 lead 10 lead 11 you 11 you 12 into 12 into 13 trouble 13 trouble 14 , 14 , 15 if 15 if 16 you 16 you 17 follow 17 follow 18 her 18 her 19 . i 've got no little daughter of my own , and [i] want to keep you as safe and happy as if you were mine . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 got 3 got 4 no 4 no 5 little 5 little 6 daughter 6 daughter 7 of 7 of 8 my 8 my 9 own 9 own 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 want 13 want 14 to 14 to 15 keep 15 keep 16 you 16 you 17 as 17 as 18 safe 18 safe 19 and 19 and 20 happy 20 happy 21 as 21 as 22 if 22 if 23 you 23 you 24 were 24 were 25 mine 25 mine 26 . i don't like this girl , and [i] want you to give her up for my sake . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 like 3 like 4 this 4 this 5 girl 5 girl 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 want 9 want 10 you 10 you 11 to 11 to 12 give 12 give 13 her 13 her 14 up 14 up 15 for 15 for 16 my 16 my 17 sake 17 sake 18 . will you [,] [fancy] ? " 1 will 2 you 2 you 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " [i] 'll give her up ; but you 'll be kind to her , because [i] was fond of her once . " 1 " 3 'll 3 'll 4 give 4 give 5 her 5 her 6 up 6 up 7 ; 7 ; 8 but 8 but 9 you 9 you 10 'll 10 'll 11 be 11 be 12 kind 12 kind 13 to 13 to 14 her 14 her 15 , 15 , 16 because 16 because 18 was 18 was 19 fond 19 fond 20 of 20 of 21 her 21 her 22 once 22 once 23 . 23 . 24 " the old gentleman looked well about him ; then shook his head , and answered decidedly : 1 the 2 old 2 old 3 gentleman 3 gentleman 4 looked 4 looked 5 well 5 well 6 about 6 about 7 him 7 him 8 ; 8 ; 9 then 9 then 10 shook 10 shook 11 his 11 his 12 head 12 head 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 answered 15 answered 16 decidedly 16 decidedly 17 : " no , my dear , [i] don't . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 my 4 my 5 dear 5 dear 6 , 6 , 8 don't 8 don't 9 . it 's an odd affair ; but , [i] 've no doubt , it will be cleared up in a natural way sometime or other . " 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 an 3 an 4 odd 4 odd 5 affair 5 affair 6 ; 6 ; 7 but 7 but 8 , 8 , 10 've 10 've 11 no 11 no 12 doubt 12 doubt 13 , 13 , 14 it 14 it 15 will 15 will 16 be 16 be 17 cleared 17 cleared 18 up 18 up 19 in 19 in 20 a 20 a 21 natural 21 natural 22 way 22 way 23 sometime 23 sometime 24 or 24 or 25 other 25 other 26 . 26 . 27 " but there he was mistaken ; for this mystery never was cleared up . 1 but 2 there 2 there 3 he 3 he 4 was 4 was 5 mistaken 5 mistaken 6 ; 6 ; 7 for 7 for 8 this 8 this 9 mystery 9 mystery 10 never 10 never 11 was 11 was 12 cleared 12 cleared 13 up 13 up 14 . " [o] my little friend ! come back to me ! " 1 " 3 my 3 my 4 little 4 little 5 friend 5 friend 6 ! 6 ! 7 come 7 come 8 back 8 back 9 to 9 to 10 me 10 me 11 ! 11 ! 12 " but [lorelei] never came again . 1 but 3 never 3 never 4 came 4 came 5 again 5 again 6 . 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" a rare source of delight for all who can find pleasure in really good works of prose fiction [....v] . 1 " 2 a 2 a 3 rare 3 rare 4 source 4 source 5 of 5 of 6 delight 6 delight 7 for 7 for 8 all 8 all 9 who 9 who 10 can 10 can 11 find 11 find 12 pleasure 12 pleasure 13 in 13 in 14 really 14 really 15 good 15 good 16 works 16 works 17 of 17 of 18 prose 18 prose 19 fiction 19 fiction 21 . they are prose poems , carefully meditated , and exquisitely couched in by a teacher ready to sympathize with every joy and sorrow . " [athenæum] . 1 they 2 are 2 are 3 prose 3 prose 4 poems 4 poems 5 , 5 , 6 carefully 6 carefully 7 meditated 7 meditated 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 exquisitely 10 exquisitely 11 couched 11 couched 12 in 12 in 13 by 13 by 14 a 14 a 15 teacher 15 teacher 16 ready 16 ready 17 to 17 to 18 sympathize 18 sympathize 19 with 19 with 20 every 20 every 21 joy 21 joy 22 and 22 and 23 sorrow 23 sorrow 24 . 24 . 25 " 25 " 27 . 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[mopsa] [the] [fairy] [.] a [story] . 1 a 3 . with [eight] [illustrations] . 1 with 4 . price , $ 1 . 1 price 2 , 2 , 3 $ 3 $ 4 1 4 1 5 . sold everywhere . 1 sold 2 everywhere 2 everywhere 3 . mailed , postpaid , by the [publishers] . 1 mailed 2 , 2 , 3 postpaid 3 postpaid 4 , 4 , 5 by 5 by 6 the 6 the 8 . [roberts] [brothers] [,] [boston] [.] messrs [roberts] [brothers] ' [publications] . 1 messrs 4 ' 4 ' 6 . [castle] [blair] [:] a [story] [of] [youthful] [days] . 1 a 6 . [by] [flora] [l] [shaw] [.] 16 mo 1 16 2 mo cloth . 1 cloth 2 . price $ 1 1 price 2 $ 2 $ 3 1 " there is quite a lovely little book just come out about children , ' [castle] [blair] [!] ' [....y] 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 is 3 is 4 quite 4 quite 5 a 5 a 6 lovely 6 lovely 7 little 7 little 8 book 8 book 9 just 9 just 10 come 10 come 11 out 11 out 12 about 12 about 13 children 13 children 14 , 14 , 15 ' 15 ' 19 ' " ' [castle] [blair] [,] ['] a story of youthful days [,] by [flora] [l] [shaw] , [is] an [irish] story . 1 " 2 ' 2 ' 7 a 7 a 8 story 8 story 9 of 9 of 10 youthful 10 youthful 11 days 11 days 13 by 13 by 17 , 17 , 19 an 19 an 21 story 21 story 22 . " it is not too much to say that nothing more interesting or more wholesome is offered this year for older boys and girls . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 not 4 not 5 too 5 too 6 much 6 much 7 to 7 to 8 say 8 say 9 that 9 that 10 nothing 10 nothing 11 more 11 more 12 interesting 12 interesting 13 or 13 or 14 more 14 more 15 wholesome 15 wholesome 16 is 16 is 17 offered 17 offered 18 this 18 this 19 year 19 year 20 for 20 for 21 older 21 older 22 boys 22 boys 23 and 23 and 24 girls 24 girls 25 . our publications are to be had of all [booksellers] . 1 our 2 publications 2 publications 3 are 3 are 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 had 6 had 7 of 7 of 8 all 8 all 10 . when not to be found , send directly to 1 when 2 not 2 not 3 to 3 to 4 be 4 be 5 found 5 found 6 , 6 , 7 send 7 send 8 directly 8 directly 9 to [roberts] [brothers] [,] [publishers] [,] [=] [boston] [.] [=] messrs [roberts] [brothers] ' [publications] . 1 messrs 4 ' 4 ' 6 . [nelly's] [silver] [mine] [.] [by] [h] [.] [h.] with [illustrations] . 1 with 3 . 16 mo , cloth . 1 16 2 mo 2 mo 3 , 3 , 4 cloth 4 cloth 5 . price $ 1 . 1 price 2 $ 2 $ 3 1 3 1 4 . they form a series of living pictures , radiant with sunlight and fresh as morning dew . 1 they 2 form 2 form 3 a 3 a 4 series 4 series 5 of 5 of 6 living 6 living 7 pictures 7 pictures 8 , 8 , 9 radiant 9 radiant 10 with 10 with 11 sunlight 11 sunlight 12 and 12 and 13 fresh 13 fresh 14 as 14 as 15 morning 15 morning 16 dew 16 dew 17 . " this charming little book , written for children 's entertainment and instruction , is equally delightful to the fathers and mothers . 1 " 2 this 2 this 3 charming 3 charming 4 little 4 little 5 book 5 book 6 , 6 , 7 written 7 written 8 for 8 for 9 children 9 children 10 's 10 's 11 entertainment 11 entertainment 12 and 12 and 13 instruction 13 instruction 14 , 14 , 15 is 15 is 16 equally 16 equally 17 delightful 17 delightful 18 to 18 to 19 the 19 the 20 fathers 20 fathers 21 and 21 and 22 mothers 22 mothers 23 . it is life in [new] [england] , and the racy history of a long railway journey to the wilds of [colorado] . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 life 3 life 4 in 4 in 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 the 9 the 10 racy 10 racy 11 history 11 history 12 of 12 of 13 a 13 a 14 long 14 long 15 railway 15 railway 16 journey 16 journey 17 to 17 to 18 the 18 the 19 wilds 19 wilds 20 of 20 of 22 . the children are neither imps nor angels , but just such children as are found in every happy home . 1 the 2 children 2 children 3 are 3 are 4 neither 4 neither 5 imps 5 imps 6 nor 6 nor 7 angels 7 angels 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 just 10 just 11 such 11 such 12 children 12 children 13 as 13 as 14 are 14 are 15 found 15 found 16 in 16 in 17 every 17 every 18 happy 18 happy 19 home 19 home 20 . its vivid portraiture of [colorado] life and its truth to child-nature give it a charm which the most experienced cannot fail to feel . 1 its 2 vivid 2 vivid 3 portraiture 3 portraiture 4 of 4 of 6 life 6 life 7 and 7 and 8 its 8 its 9 truth 9 truth 10 to 10 to 11 child-nature 11 child-nature 12 give 12 give 13 it 13 it 14 a 14 a 15 charm 15 charm 16 which 16 which 17 the 17 the 18 most 18 most 19 experienced 19 experienced 20 cannot 20 cannot 21 fail 21 fail 22 to 22 to 23 feel 23 feel 24 . it will stand by the side [of] [miss] [edgeworth] and [mrs] [barbauld] in all the years to come . " [mrs] [caroline] [h] [dall] . 1 it 2 will 2 will 3 stand 3 stand 4 by 4 by 5 the 5 the 6 side 6 side 10 and 10 and 13 in 13 in 14 all 14 all 15 the 15 the 16 years 16 years 17 to 17 to 18 come 18 come 19 . 19 . 20 " 20 " 25 . our publications are to be had of all [booksellers] . 1 our 2 publications 2 publications 3 are 3 are 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 had 6 had 7 of 7 of 8 all 8 all 10 . when not to be found , send directly to 1 when 2 not 2 not 3 to 3 to 4 be 4 be 5 found 5 found 6 , 6 , 7 send 7 send 8 directly 8 directly 9 to [roberts] [brothers] [,] [boston] [.] end of [project] [gutenberg] ['s] [aunt] [jo] ['s] [scrap-bag] [vi] , [by] [louisa] [m] [alcott] 1 end 2 of 2 of 11 ,