produced by [juliet] [sutherland] , [charles] [franks] and the [online] [distributed] [proofreading] [team] 1 produced 2 by 2 by 5 , 5 , 8 and 8 and 9 the [the] [adventures] [of] [poor] [mrs] [.] [quack] [the] [bedtime] [story-books] [by] [thornton] [w] [burgess] author of " old [mother] [west] [wind] , " " the [bedtime] [story-books] , " etc 1 author 2 of 2 of 3 " 3 " 4 old 4 old 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 " 10 " 11 the 11 the 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 etc [contents] i [peter] [rabbit] [becomes] [acquainted] with [mrs] . quack [ii] . 1 i 6 with 6 with 8 . 8 . 9 quack 9 quack 11 . mrs [quack] is [distrustful] [iii] . 1 mrs 3 is 3 is 6 . mrs [quack] [tells] [about] [her] [home] [iv] . 1 mrs 8 . mrs [quack] [continues] [her] [story] [v] [peter] [learns] [more] of [mrs] [quack] 's [troubles] [vi] . 1 mrs 10 of 10 of 13 's 13 's 16 . farmer [brown] 's [boy] [visits] the [smiling] [pool] [vii] . 1 farmer 3 's 3 's 6 the 6 the 10 . mrs [quack] [returns] [viii] . 1 mrs 5 . mrs [quack] [has] a [good] [meal] and a [rest] [ix] . 1 mrs 4 a 4 a 7 and 7 and 8 a 8 a 11 . peter [rabbit] [makes] an [early] [call] [x] . how [mr] . and [mrs] [quack] [started] [north] [xi] . 1 peter 4 an 1 peter 8 . 8 . 9 how 8 . 11 . 11 . 12 and 12 and 18 . the [terrible] , [terrible] [guns] [xii] . 1 the 3 , 3 , 7 . what [did] [happen] to [mr] [quack] [xiii] . 1 what 4 to 4 to 8 . peter [tells] [about] [mrs] . quack [xiv] . 1 peter 5 . 5 . 6 quack 6 quack 8 . sammy [jay] 's [plan] to [help] [mrs] . quack [xv] . 1 sammy 3 's 3 's 5 to 5 to 8 . 8 . 9 quack 9 quack 11 . the [hunt] [for] [mr] [quack] [xvi] . 1 the 7 . sammy [jay] [sees] [something] [green] [xvii] . 1 sammy 7 . mr [quack] [is] [found] at [last] [xviii.sammy] [jay] [sends] [mrs] . quack to the [swamp] [xix] . 1 mr 5 at 5 at 11 . 11 . 12 quack 12 quack 13 to 13 to 14 the 14 the 17 . jerry [muskrat] 's [great] [idea] [xx] . 1 jerry 3 's 3 's 7 . happy [days] for [mr] . and [mrs] [quack] 1 happy 3 for 3 for 5 . 5 . 6 and [list] [of] [illustrations] " marshes must be something like swamps , " ventured [peter] [rabbit] [frontispiece] 1 " 4 be 2 marshes 3 must 3 must 4 be 4 be 5 something 5 something 7 swamps 6 like 7 swamps 7 swamps 8 , 8 , 10 ventured 9 " 10 ventured several times she circled around , high over the [smiling] [pool] 1 several 2 times 2 times 3 she 3 she 4 circled 4 circled 5 around 5 around 6 , 6 , 7 high 7 high 8 over 8 over 9 the " some folks call him [alligator] and some just ' [gator] ' " 1 " 2 some 2 some 3 folks 2 some 13 " 3 folks 4 call 4 call 5 him 5 him 7 and 7 and 8 some 8 some 9 just 9 just 10 ' 10 ' 12 ' " just tuck that fact away in that empty head of yours and never say can't " 1 " 2 just 1 " 5 fact 2 just 3 tuck 2 just 4 that 5 fact 7 in 6 away 7 in 7 in 9 empty 8 that 9 empty 9 empty 10 head 9 empty 12 yours 11 of 12 yours 12 yours 14 never 13 and 14 never 14 never 15 say 15 say 17 " 16 can't 17 " " yes , " said he in a low voice , " [i] am [mr] [quack] " 1 " 3 , 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 " 3 , 5 said 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 6 he 7 in 7 in 8 a 8 a 11 , 9 low 10 voice 10 voice 11 , 11 , 14 am 12 " 14 am 14 am 17 " those were happy days indeed for [mr] and [mrs] . quack in the pond of [paddy] the [beaver] 1 those 5 indeed 2 were 3 happy 3 happy 4 days 4 days 5 indeed 5 indeed 6 for 6 for 8 and 8 and 10 . 10 . 11 quack 10 . 14 pond 11 quack 12 in 12 in 13 the 12 in 14 pond 14 pond 15 of 15 of 17 the [i] [peter] [rabbit] [becomes] [acquainted] [with] [mrs] [.] [quack] make a new acquaintance every time you can ; [you] 'll find it interesting and a very helpful plan . 1 make 2 a 1 make 5 every 3 new 4 acquaintance 3 new 5 every 5 every 6 time 6 time 16 a 7 you 8 can 8 can 9 ; 9 ; 11 'll 11 'll 14 interesting 11 'll 15 and 12 find 13 it 13 it 14 interesting 14 interesting 15 and 15 and 16 a 16 a 19 plan 17 very 18 helpful 18 helpful 19 plan 19 plan 20 . it means more knowledge . 1 it 2 means 2 means 3 more 3 more 4 knowledge 4 knowledge 5 . you cannot meet any one without learning something from him if you keep your ears open and your eyes open . 1 you 2 cannot 1 you 11 if 2 cannot 3 meet 3 meet 4 any 4 any 8 something 4 any 11 if 5 one 6 without 6 without 7 learning 7 learning 8 something 8 something 9 from 9 from 10 him 11 if 19 eyes 12 you 14 your 13 keep 14 your 14 your 16 open 15 ears 16 open 16 open 17 and 16 open 18 your 18 your 19 eyes 19 eyes 20 open 20 open 21 . every one is at least a little different [from] every one else , and the more people you know , the more you may learn . 1 every 6 a 2 one 3 is 3 is 5 least 4 at 5 least 5 least 6 a 6 a 7 little 6 a 8 different 8 different 11 one 8 different 16 more 10 every 11 one 11 one 12 else 12 else 13 , 13 , 15 the 13 , 16 more 14 and 15 the 16 more 19 know 17 people 18 you 17 people 19 know 19 know 22 more 20 , 21 the 21 the 22 more 22 more 23 you 22 more 25 learn 24 may 25 learn 25 learn 26 . peter [rabbit] knows this , and that is one reason he always is so eager to find out about other people . 1 peter 7 that 1 peter 13 is 3 knows 4 this 4 this 5 , 4 this 6 and 6 and 7 that 7 that 11 he 8 is 9 one 9 one 10 reason 10 reason 11 he 11 he 12 always 13 is 19 about 14 so 15 eager 15 eager 17 find 16 to 17 find 17 find 18 out 17 find 19 about 19 about 22 . 20 other 21 people 20 other 22 . he knew right away who it was . 1 he 2 knew 2 knew 4 away 3 right 4 away 4 away 5 who 4 away 6 it 6 it 7 was 7 was 8 . he knew that it was [mrs] [quack] the [duck] , because he had often heard about her . 1 he 2 knew 1 he 10 , 2 knew 3 that 3 that 4 it 3 that 5 was 5 was 8 the 10 , 11 because 10 , 12 he 12 he 13 had 12 he 14 often 14 often 15 heard 15 heard 16 about 15 heard 17 her 17 her 18 . peter was so surprised to see her in the [smiling] [pool] that he almost forgot to be polite . 1 peter 3 so 2 was 3 so 3 so 4 surprised 3 so 12 that 4 surprised 5 to 5 to 7 her 6 see 7 her 7 her 8 in 8 in 9 the 12 that 13 he 13 he 14 almost 13 he 16 to 14 almost 15 forgot 16 to 17 be 16 to 19 . 18 polite 19 . i am afraid he stared in a very impolite way as he hurried to the edge of the bank . 1 i 14 to 2 am 3 afraid 2 am 8 very 3 afraid 6 in 4 he 5 stared 5 stared 6 in 6 in 7 a 8 very 9 impolite 8 very 13 hurried 9 impolite 10 way 10 way 11 as 12 he 13 hurried 13 hurried 14 to 14 to 16 edge 15 the 16 edge 16 edge 20 . 17 of 18 the 17 of 20 . 18 the 19 bank you are [mrs] [quack] , aren't you ? " 1 you 2 are 2 are 5 , 5 , 6 aren't 6 aren't 7 you 7 you 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " yes , " replied [mrs] [quack] , " and you must be [peter] [rabbit] . 1 " 2 yes 1 " 8 , 2 yes 3 , 3 , 5 replied 4 " 5 replied 8 , 12 must 9 " 10 and 10 and 11 you 11 you 12 must 12 must 13 be 13 be 16 . i 've heard of you very often . " 1 i 2 've 1 i 3 heard 3 heard 4 of 4 of 5 you 5 you 6 very 6 very 7 often 7 often 8 . 7 often 9 " 8 . 9 " all the time [mrs] [quack] was swimming back and forth and in little circles in the most uneasy way . 1 all 2 the 1 all 7 swimming 3 time 6 was 3 time 7 swimming 7 swimming 16 the 8 back 9 and 9 and 11 and 10 forth 11 and 11 and 13 little 12 in 13 little 13 little 14 circles 13 little 15 in 15 in 16 the 16 the 20 . 17 most 18 uneasy 18 uneasy 19 way 18 uneasy 20 . " [i] hope you 've heard nothing but good of me , " replied [peter] . 1 " 3 hope 3 hope 6 heard 4 you 5 've 4 you 6 heard 6 heard 7 nothing 6 heard 12 , 7 nothing 8 but 8 but 9 good 9 good 10 of 10 of 11 me 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 replied 14 replied 16 . peter looked a wee , wee bit foolish , and then he laughed right out . 1 peter 3 a 1 peter 8 foolish 2 looked 3 a 3 a 4 wee 4 wee 5 , 4 wee 6 wee 6 wee 7 bit 6 wee 8 foolish 8 foolish 9 , 8 foolish 13 laughed 10 and 12 he 10 and 13 laughed 11 then 12 he 13 laughed 16 . 14 right 15 out 15 out 16 . " [i] guess that is true enough , " said he . 1 " 4 that 3 guess 4 that 4 that 6 true 5 is 6 true 6 true 8 , 7 enough 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 11 he 11 he 12 . " [i] like to learn all [i] can , and how can [i] learn without being curious ? 1 " 6 all 3 like 4 to 3 like 5 learn 5 learn 6 all 6 all 8 can 8 can 10 and 8 can 11 how 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 how 11 how 12 can 11 how 14 learn 12 can 14 learn 14 learn 15 without 14 learn 16 being 16 being 17 curious 17 curious 18 ? i 'm curious right now . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 curious 3 curious 4 right 4 right 5 now 5 now 6 . i 'm wondering what brings you to the [smiling] [pool] when you never have been here before . 1 i 3 wondering 1 i 8 the 2 'm 3 wondering 3 wondering 4 what 4 what 5 brings 4 what 7 to 5 brings 6 you 8 the 18 . 11 when 12 you 12 you 13 never 13 never 14 have 13 never 16 here 14 have 15 been 14 have 16 here 16 here 17 before 16 here 18 . it is the last place in the world [i] ever expected to find you . " 1 it 7 the 2 is 4 last 2 is 6 in 3 the 4 last 4 last 5 place 4 last 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 world 8 world 10 ever 8 world 12 to 11 expected 12 to 12 to 15 . 13 find 14 you 13 find 15 . 15 . 16 " " that 's why [i] 'm here , " replied [mrs] [quack] . 1 " 2 that 2 that 4 why 3 's 4 why 4 why 7 here 6 'm 7 here 7 here 8 , 8 , 10 replied 8 , 13 . 9 " 10 replied " [i] hope others feel the same way . 1 " 3 hope 1 " 4 others 4 others 5 feel 5 feel 7 same 6 the 7 same 7 same 8 way 8 way 9 . i came here because [i] just [had] to find some place where people wouldn't expect to find me and so wouldn't come looking for me . 1 i 3 here 2 came 3 here 3 here 9 find 4 because 6 just 4 because 8 to 8 to 9 find 9 find 10 some 10 some 11 place 10 some 16 to 12 where 13 people 12 where 14 wouldn't 13 people 14 wouldn't 14 wouldn't 15 expect 15 expect 16 to 16 to 17 find 16 to 22 come 17 find 18 me 17 find 19 and 19 and 20 so 20 so 21 wouldn't 22 come 24 for 22 come 25 me 23 looking 24 for 24 for 25 me 25 me 26 . peter 's eyes opened very wide with surprise . 1 peter 3 eyes 2 's 3 eyes 3 eyes 4 opened 4 opened 5 very 5 very 7 with 6 wide 7 with 7 with 8 surprise 8 surprise 9 . " why , " he exclaimed , " [i] should think you would be perfectly safe on the [big] [river] ! 1 " 5 he 2 why 3 , 2 why 5 he 3 , 4 " 5 he 15 perfectly 6 exclaimed 7 , 6 exclaimed 8 " 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 should 10 should 11 think 10 should 13 would 11 think 12 you 13 would 14 be 13 would 15 perfectly 15 perfectly 18 the 16 safe 17 on 16 safe 18 the 18 the 21 ! i don't see how any harm can possibly come to you out there . " 1 i 5 any 2 don't 3 see 2 don't 5 any 3 see 4 how 5 any 9 come 6 harm 7 can 6 harm 8 possibly 8 possibly 9 come 9 come 14 . 10 to 11 you 11 you 12 out 12 out 13 there 13 there 14 . 14 . 15 " the words were no sooner out of [peter] 's mouth than a faint bang sounded from way off towards the [big] [river] . 1 the 2 words 1 the 11 than 2 words 3 were 3 were 5 sooner 3 were 6 out 4 no 5 sooner 6 out 7 of 9 's 10 mouth 10 mouth 11 than 11 than 16 from 12 a 13 faint 13 faint 14 bang 14 bang 15 sounded 15 sounded 16 from 16 from 20 the 17 way 19 towards 18 off 19 towards 19 towards 20 the 20 the 23 . mrs [quack] gave a great start and half lifted her wings as if to fly . 1 mrs 3 gave 1 mrs 11 wings 3 gave 5 great 4 a 5 great 5 great 6 start 6 start 7 and 6 start 9 lifted 7 and 8 half 9 lifted 10 her 11 wings 12 as 12 as 13 if 12 as 14 to 13 if 14 to 14 to 15 fly 15 fly 16 . but she thought better of it , and then [peter] saw that she was trembling all over . 1 but 3 thought 1 but 7 , 2 she 3 thought 3 thought 4 better 4 better 5 of 4 better 6 it 7 , 9 then 7 , 13 she 8 and 9 then 9 then 12 that 11 saw 12 that 13 she 14 was 14 was 15 trembling 14 was 17 over 15 trembling 16 all 16 all 17 over 17 over 18 . " did you hear that ? " she asked in a faint voice . 1 " 3 you 2 did 3 you 3 you 5 that 4 hear 5 that 5 that 6 ? 5 that 7 " 6 ? 7 " 7 " 9 asked 8 she 9 asked 9 asked 13 voice 10 in 11 a 11 a 12 faint 12 faint 13 voice 13 voice 14 . peter nodded . 1 peter 2 nodded 2 nodded 3 . " that was a gun , a terrible gun , but it was a long way from here , " said he . 1 " 8 terrible 1 " 12 it 2 that 7 a 3 was 5 gun 3 was 7 a 4 a 5 gun 5 gun 6 , 7 a 8 terrible 8 terrible 10 , 9 gun 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 it 12 it 14 a 13 was 14 a 14 a 15 long 14 a 18 here 15 long 16 way 15 long 17 from 18 here 19 , 18 here 20 " 19 , 20 " 20 " 22 he 21 said 22 he 22 he 23 . " it was over on the [big] [river] , " said [mrs] [quack] . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 over 4 over 5 on 5 on 6 the 6 the 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 14 . " that 's why it isn't safe for me over there . 1 " 2 that 1 " 4 why 2 that 3 's 4 why 6 isn't 5 it 6 isn't 6 isn't 8 for 7 safe 8 for 8 for 9 me 9 me 12 . 10 over 11 there 11 there 12 . that 's why [i] just had to find some other place . 1 that 2 's 1 that 3 why 3 why 6 had 5 just 6 had 6 had 9 some 7 to 8 find 8 find 9 some 9 some 10 other 10 other 11 place 11 place 12 . oh , dear , the very sound [of] a gun sets me to shaking and makes my heart feel as if it would stop beating . 1 oh 9 a 2 , 4 , 3 dear 4 , 4 , 7 sound 5 the 6 very 5 the 7 sound 7 sound 9 a 9 a 11 sets 10 gun 11 sets 11 sets 12 me 11 sets 13 to 13 to 14 shaking 13 to 18 heart 14 shaking 15 and 15 and 16 makes 16 makes 17 my 18 heart 19 feel 18 heart 25 beating 20 as 21 if 21 if 22 it 22 it 23 would 23 would 24 stop 23 would 25 beating 25 beating 26 . are you sure [i] am perfectly safe here ? " 1 are 2 you 2 you 3 sure 2 you 5 am 5 am 6 perfectly 6 perfectly 7 safe 7 safe 8 here 8 here 9 ? 9 ? 10 " " [i] 'm not afraid of [them] , " declared [mrs] [quack] . 1 " 3 'm 3 'm 6 of 4 not 5 afraid 5 afraid 6 of 6 of 8 , 6 of 9 " 9 " 10 declared 10 declared 13 . " it 's those two-legged creatures with terrible guns [i] 'm afraid of , " and she began to swim about more uneasily than ever . 1 " 2 it 1 " 4 those 2 it 3 's 4 those 6 creatures 4 those 14 , 5 two-legged 6 creatures 6 creatures 7 with 7 with 8 terrible 7 with 9 guns 8 terrible 9 guns 9 guns 11 'm 11 'm 12 afraid 12 afraid 13 of 14 , 15 " 14 , 16 and 15 " 16 and 16 and 23 uneasily 17 she 20 swim 18 began 19 to 18 began 20 swim 20 swim 22 more 20 swim 23 uneasily 21 about 22 more 23 uneasily 24 than 24 than 25 ever 25 ever 26 . [ii] [mrs] [quack] [is] [distrustful] jerry [muskrat] thinks there is no place in the world like the [smiling] [pool] . 1 jerry 4 there 3 thinks 4 there 4 there 7 place 5 is 6 no 5 is 7 place 7 place 9 the 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 world 9 the 12 the 10 world 11 like 12 the 15 . so , for the matter of that , does [grandfather] [frog] and also [spotty] the [turtle] . 1 so 3 for 2 , 3 for 3 for 5 matter 4 the 5 matter 5 matter 6 of 5 matter 7 that 7 that 12 and 8 , 9 does 9 does 12 and 12 and 13 also 13 also 15 the 15 the 17 . you see , they have spent their lives there and know little about the rest of the [great] [world] . 1 you 2 see 1 you 11 know 3 , 4 they 3 , 11 know 4 they 6 spent 5 have 6 spent 6 spent 7 their 6 spent 8 lives 8 lives 9 there 9 there 10 and 11 know 15 rest 12 little 13 about 13 about 14 the 14 the 15 rest 15 rest 16 of 16 of 17 the 16 of 20 . 17 the 20 . " no one hunts here now that [farmer] [brown] 's boy has put away his terrible gun , " explained [jerry] . 1 " 3 one 2 no 3 one 3 one 12 has 4 hunts 5 here 4 hunts 6 now 6 now 7 that 7 that 11 boy 7 that 12 has 10 's 11 boy 12 has 13 put 13 put 14 away 14 away 17 gun 15 his 16 terrible 16 terrible 17 gun 17 gun 19 " 18 , 19 " 19 " 20 explained 19 " 22 . " who is [farmer] [brown] 's boy ? " demanded [mrs] [quack] , looking more anxious than ever . 1 " 13 , 2 who 3 is 3 is 8 ? 6 's 7 boy 7 boy 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 demanded 10 demanded 13 , 13 , 19 . 14 looking 15 more 15 more 16 anxious 15 more 17 than 17 than 18 ever 17 than 19 . " is he one of those two-legged creatures ? " 1 " 2 is 2 is 3 he 3 he 4 one 4 one 5 of 5 of 6 those 6 those 7 two-legged 7 two-legged 8 creatures 8 creatures 9 ? 9 ? 10 " he is such a good friend that he ought to be a [quaddy] himself . 1 he 2 is 1 he 4 a 2 is 3 such 4 a 5 good 4 a 9 ought 5 good 7 that 6 friend 7 that 7 that 8 he 9 ought 10 to 10 to 11 be 10 to 14 himself 11 be 12 a 14 himself 15 . he won't let any harm come to you here , [mrs] [quack] . " 1 he 3 let 2 won't 3 let 3 let 4 any 3 let 6 come 4 any 5 harm 4 any 6 come 6 come 8 you 7 to 8 you 8 you 9 here 9 here 10 , 10 , 13 . 13 . 14 " " [i] wouldn't trust him , not for one single little minute , " declared [mrs] [quack] . 1 " 4 trust 3 wouldn't 4 trust 4 trust 6 , 5 him 6 , 6 , 12 minute 7 not 8 for 8 for 9 one 9 one 10 single 9 one 11 little 11 little 12 minute 12 minute 14 " 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 declared 14 " 18 . " [i] wouldn't trust one of those two-legged creatures , not [one] . 1 " 5 one 3 wouldn't 4 trust 4 trust 5 one 5 one 6 of 6 of 8 two-legged 7 those 8 two-legged 8 two-legged 9 creatures 8 two-legged 10 , 10 , 11 not 11 not 13 . you say he fed some of you last winter , but that doesn't mean anything good . 1 you 4 fed 1 you 8 last 2 say 3 he 2 say 4 fed 4 fed 5 some 5 some 6 of 6 of 7 you 8 last 12 that 9 winter 10 , 10 , 11 but 10 , 12 that 12 that 13 doesn't 13 doesn't 14 mean 13 doesn't 15 anything 14 mean 15 anything 15 anything 16 good 15 anything 17 . 16 good 17 . do you know what [i] 've known these two-legged creatures to do ? " 1 do 3 know 1 do 4 what 2 you 3 know 3 know 4 what 4 what 9 two-legged 6 've 7 known 7 known 8 these 8 these 9 two-legged 9 two-legged 10 creatures 10 creatures 11 to 11 to 12 do 12 do 13 ? 13 ? 14 " " what ? " demanded [peter] and [jerry] together . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 ? 3 ? 4 " 4 " 5 demanded 5 demanded 7 and 7 and 9 together 9 together 10 . i wouldn't trust one of them , not [one] ! " 1 i 2 wouldn't 1 i 3 trust 3 trust 4 one 4 one 6 them 5 of 6 them 6 them 7 , 7 , 8 not 8 not 10 ! 10 ! 11 " " oh , how dreadful ! " cried [peter] , looking quite as shocked as he felt . 1 " 3 , 1 " 13 as 2 oh 3 , 3 , 5 dreadful 3 , 6 ! 4 how 5 dreadful 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 cried 8 cried 10 , 8 cried 12 quite 10 , 11 looking 11 looking 12 quite 13 as 15 as 14 shocked 15 as 15 as 16 he 15 as 17 felt 17 felt 18 . then he added eagerly , " but our [farmer] [brown] 's boy wouldn't do anything like that . 1 then 2 he 1 then 11 's 2 he 3 added 2 he 4 eagerly 3 added 4 eagerly 4 eagerly 6 " 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 but 7 but 8 our 11 's 12 boy 12 boy 16 like 13 wouldn't 14 do 14 do 15 anything 15 anything 16 like 16 like 17 that 17 that 18 . you haven't the least thing to fear from him . " 1 you 2 haven't 1 you 3 the 2 haven't 3 the 3 the 5 thing 4 least 5 thing 5 thing 6 to 6 to 7 fear 7 fear 9 him 8 from 9 him 9 him 10 . 10 . 11 " " perhaps not , " said [mrs] [quack] , shaking her head doubtfully , " but [i] wouldn't trust him . 1 " 3 not 1 " 6 said 2 perhaps 3 not 3 not 4 , 4 , 5 " 6 said 10 shaking 6 said 12 head 9 , 10 shaking 10 shaking 11 her 12 head 13 doubtfully 13 doubtfully 14 , 13 doubtfully 15 " 14 , 15 " 15 " 18 wouldn't 16 but 18 wouldn't 18 wouldn't 20 him 19 trust 20 him 20 him 21 . i wouldn't trust him as far off as [i] could see him . 1 i 2 wouldn't 1 i 3 trust 2 wouldn't 3 trust 3 trust 4 him 4 him 6 far 5 as 6 far 6 far 8 as 7 off 8 as 8 as 10 could 10 could 11 see 11 see 12 him 11 see 13 . " you are safe right here , if you have sense enough to stay here , " declared [jerry] [muskrat] rather testily . 1 " 2 you 1 " 3 are 3 are 5 right 3 are 8 if 4 safe 5 right 5 right 6 here 7 , 8 if 8 if 15 here 9 you 11 sense 10 have 11 sense 11 sense 12 enough 12 enough 13 to 12 enough 15 here 13 to 14 stay 15 here 17 " 16 , 17 " 17 " 18 declared 18 declared 22 testily 21 rather 22 testily 22 testily 23 . " don't you suppose [peter] and [i] know what we are talking about ? " 1 " 2 don't 1 " 3 you 3 you 4 suppose 4 suppose 6 and 6 and 11 are 8 know 10 we 9 what 10 we 10 we 11 are 11 are 14 ? 12 talking 13 about 13 about 14 ? 14 ? 15 " there was a little sob in her voice and tears in her eyes . 1 there 2 was 1 there 5 sob 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 little 3 a 5 sob 5 sob 6 in 6 in 7 her 7 her 9 and 8 voice 9 and 9 and 10 tears 10 tears 11 in 11 in 12 her 12 her 13 eyes 13 eyes 14 . " tell us all about it , " begged [peter] . 1 " 2 tell 1 " 3 us 2 tell 3 us 3 us 5 about 4 all 5 about 5 about 6 it 5 about 7 , 6 it 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 begged 9 begged 11 . " perhaps we can help you . " 1 " 3 we 2 perhaps 3 we 3 we 4 can 4 can 5 help 5 help 6 you 6 you 7 . 7 . 8 " [iii] [mrs] [quack] [tells] [about] [her] [home] " begin at the beginning , " said [jerry] [muskrat] . 1 " 2 begin 1 " 3 at 3 at 4 the 4 the 5 beginning 5 beginning 6 , 5 beginning 7 " 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 11 . " your home is somewhere way up in the [northland] where [honker] the [goose] lives , isn't it ? " 1 " 2 your 2 your 8 in 3 home 4 is 3 home 5 somewhere 5 somewhere 6 way 5 somewhere 8 in 6 way 7 up 8 in 9 the 9 the 11 where 9 the 15 lives 11 where 13 the 15 lives 17 isn't 16 , 17 isn't 17 isn't 18 it 18 it 19 ? 18 it 20 " 19 ? 20 " mrs [quack] nodded . 1 mrs 3 nodded 3 nodded 4 . " [i] wish [i] were there this very minute , " she replied , the tears coming again . 1 " 3 wish 1 " 13 replied 5 were 6 there 6 there 7 this 6 there 8 very 8 very 9 minute 9 minute 10 , 9 minute 12 she 10 , 11 " 10 , 12 she 12 she 13 replied 13 replied 16 tears 14 , 15 the 14 , 16 tears 16 tears 17 coming 16 tears 19 . 18 again 19 . " but sometimes [i] doubt if ever [i] 'll get there again . 1 " 5 doubt 2 but 3 sometimes 3 sometimes 5 doubt 5 doubt 6 if 6 if 7 ever 6 if 9 'll 7 ever 9 'll 9 'll 10 get 9 'll 11 there 10 get 11 there 11 there 13 . 12 again 13 . " [i] never could understand what people want to leave their homes for , anyway , " declared [peter] . 1 " 5 understand 1 " 8 want 3 never 4 could 4 could 5 understand 5 understand 7 people 6 what 7 people 8 want 12 homes 8 want 15 anyway 9 to 10 leave 9 to 11 their 10 leave 11 their 11 their 12 homes 12 homes 13 for 13 for 14 , 15 anyway 16 , 16 , 17 " 17 " 18 declared 17 " 20 . what would you do if you couldn't find a single thing to eat ? " 1 what 4 do 1 what 6 you 2 would 3 you 3 you 4 do 5 if 6 you 6 you 7 couldn't 7 couldn't 8 find 7 couldn't 9 a 9 a 11 thing 10 single 11 thing 11 thing 12 to 11 thing 13 eat 12 to 13 eat 13 eat 14 ? 14 ? 15 " " [i] guess [i] 'd starve , " replied [peter] simply . 1 " 6 starve 3 guess 5 'd 5 'd 6 starve 6 starve 7 , 6 starve 8 " 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 replied 9 replied 12 . 11 simply 12 . " he comes earlier up there and stays twice as long as he does here , and makes ten times as much ice and [snow] . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 comes 2 he 6 there 3 comes 5 up 3 comes 6 there 4 earlier 5 up 6 there 14 does 7 and 8 stays 8 stays 9 twice 9 twice 10 as 10 as 11 long 11 long 12 as 11 long 14 does 12 as 13 he 14 does 15 here 14 does 16 , 16 , 17 and 16 , 22 much 17 and 19 ten 18 makes 19 ten 20 times 21 as 20 times 22 much 22 much 26 . 23 ice 24 and 24 and 26 . we just [have] to come south . 1 we 2 just 2 just 4 to 4 to 5 come 5 come 6 south 6 south 7 . it isn't because we want to , but because we must ! 1 it 4 we 2 isn't 3 because 3 because 4 we 4 we 5 want 5 want 7 , 6 to 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 10 we 9 because 10 we 10 we 11 must 11 must 12 ! there is nothing else for us to do . " 1 there 5 for 2 is 3 nothing 3 nothing 4 else 4 else 5 for 5 for 6 us 6 us 7 to 7 to 9 . 8 do 9 . 9 . 10 " " then [i] don't see what you want to make your home in such a place for , " said practical [peter] . 1 " 7 you 2 then 4 don't 4 don't 5 see 5 see 6 what 5 see 7 you 7 you 10 make 7 you 12 home 8 want 9 to 9 to 10 make 10 make 11 your 12 home 13 in 12 home 14 such 14 such 17 for 15 a 16 place 16 place 17 for 17 for 18 , 18 , 23 . 19 " 21 practical 20 said 21 practical 21 practical 23 . " [i] should think you would make it where you can live all the year around . " 1 " 10 you 3 should 4 think 3 should 6 would 4 think 5 you 6 would 7 make 6 would 10 you 7 make 8 it 7 make 9 where 10 you 11 can 10 you 12 live 11 can 12 live 12 live 14 the 13 all 14 the 14 the 17 . 15 year 16 around 16 around 17 . 17 . 18 " " [i] was born up there , and [i] love it just as you love the dear [old] [briar-patch] , " replied [mrs] . quack simply . 1 " 3 was 1 " 4 born 4 born 7 , 4 born 8 and 5 up 6 there 6 there 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 16 the 10 love 11 it 10 love 12 just 12 just 13 as 12 just 14 you 14 you 15 love 15 love 16 the 16 the 17 dear 17 dear 22 replied 20 , 21 " 20 , 22 replied 22 replied 26 simply 24 . 25 quack 24 . 26 simply 26 simply 27 . " it is home , and there is no place like home . 1 " 5 , 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 home 4 home 5 , 5 , 9 no 6 and 7 there 7 there 8 is 7 there 9 no 9 no 10 place 10 place 12 home 11 like 12 home 12 home 13 . besides , it is a very beautiful and a very wonderful place in summer . 1 besides 2 , 2 , 4 is 3 it 4 is 4 is 5 a 5 a 12 place 6 very 7 beautiful 6 very 8 and 8 and 11 wonderful 9 a 10 very 10 very 11 wonderful 11 wonderful 12 place 12 place 13 in 12 place 14 summer 14 summer 15 . there is everything that [ducks] and [geese] love . 1 there 2 is 2 is 3 everything 3 everything 4 that 4 that 6 and 6 and 8 love 8 love 9 . we have all we want of the food we love best . 1 we 2 have 1 we 3 all 3 all 4 we 3 all 5 want 5 want 6 of 5 want 7 the 7 the 9 we 8 food 9 we 9 we 11 best 10 love 11 best 11 best 12 . everywhere is shallow water with tall grass growing in it . " 1 everywhere 2 is 2 is 3 shallow 3 shallow 5 with 4 water 5 with 5 with 7 grass 6 tall 7 grass 7 grass 8 growing 8 growing 10 it 9 in 10 it 10 it 11 . 11 . 12 " " huh ! " interrupted [peter] , " [i] wouldn't think much of a place like that . " 1 " 3 ! 2 huh 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 interrupted 5 interrupted 13 of 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 wouldn't 10 wouldn't 11 think 10 wouldn't 12 much 11 think 12 much 12 much 13 of 13 of 14 a 14 a 17 that 15 place 16 like 15 place 17 that 17 that 18 . 18 . 19 " " that 's because you don't know what is good , " snapped [jerry] [muskrat] . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 's 2 that 6 don't 3 's 4 because 4 because 5 you 6 don't 9 is 7 know 8 what 8 what 9 is 9 is 10 good 9 is 11 , 10 good 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 snapped 13 snapped 16 . " it would suit me , " he added , with shining eyes . 1 " 2 it 2 it 4 suit 2 it 5 me 3 would 4 suit 5 me 6 , 5 me 7 " 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 added 8 he 11 with 9 added 10 , 11 with 12 shining 12 shining 14 . 13 eyes 14 . " there are the dearest little islands just made for safe nesting-places , " continued [mrs] [quack] , without heeding the interruptions . 1 " 2 there 1 " 7 islands 2 there 4 the 3 are 4 the 4 the 5 dearest 5 dearest 6 little 5 dearest 7 islands 7 islands 11 safe 8 just 10 for 9 made 10 for 10 for 11 safe 11 safe 13 , 12 nesting-places 13 , 13 , 18 , 14 " 15 continued 15 continued 18 , 18 , 23 . 19 without 20 heeding 20 heeding 21 the 21 the 22 interruptions 22 interruptions 23 . " if there is nothing to fear , why do you care about places to hide ? " demanded [peter] . 1 " 2 if 1 " 6 to 2 if 4 is 3 there 4 is 4 is 5 nothing 6 to 10 do 7 fear 8 , 7 fear 10 do 8 , 9 why 10 do 16 hide 11 you 12 care 11 you 16 hide 12 care 14 places 13 about 14 places 14 places 15 to 16 hide 18 " 17 ? 18 " 18 " 19 demanded 19 demanded 21 . that is perfectly fair , so we don't mind that . 1 that 2 is 2 is 5 , 3 perfectly 4 fair 4 fair 5 , 5 , 7 we 6 so 7 we 7 we 8 don't 8 don't 9 mind 9 mind 10 that 9 mind 11 . it is only men who are not fair . 1 it 2 is 1 it 4 men 2 is 3 only 3 only 4 men 4 men 5 who 5 who 6 are 6 are 7 not 6 are 8 fair 7 not 8 fair 8 fair 9 . they don't know what fairness is . " 1 they 2 don't 1 they 4 what 2 don't 3 know 4 what 5 fairness 5 fairness 6 is 6 is 7 . 7 . 8 " peter nodded that he understood , and [mrs] [quack] went on . 1 peter 2 nodded 1 peter 3 that 3 that 5 understood 4 he 5 understood 5 understood 7 and 6 , 7 and 7 and 11 on 10 went 11 on 11 on 12 . " last summer [mr] [quack] and [i] had our nest on the dearest little island , and no one found it . 1 " 3 summer 1 " 12 the 2 last 3 summer 3 summer 6 and 6 and 8 had 8 had 9 our 9 our 10 nest 10 nest 11 on 12 the 15 island 12 the 20 found 13 dearest 14 little 14 little 15 island 15 island 16 , 16 , 18 no 17 and 18 no 18 no 19 one 20 found 22 . 21 it 22 . first we had twelve eggs , and then twelve of the dearest babies you ever saw . " 1 first 2 we 1 first 11 the 3 had 4 twelve 4 twelve 5 eggs 5 eggs 6 , 5 eggs 7 and 7 and 8 then 7 and 9 twelve 9 twelve 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 13 babies 11 the 17 . 12 dearest 13 babies 13 babies 16 saw 14 you 15 ever 15 ever 16 saw 16 saw 17 . 17 . 18 " " maybe , " said [peter] doubtfully , thinking of his own babies . 1 " 2 maybe 2 maybe 4 " 2 maybe 5 said 3 , 4 " 5 said 9 thinking 7 doubtfully 8 , 8 , 9 thinking 9 thinking 12 own 10 of 11 his 11 his 12 own 12 own 13 babies 13 babies 14 . " and they were smart , too . 1 " 2 and 1 " 3 they 3 they 4 were 4 were 5 smart 5 smart 6 , 5 smart 7 too 6 , 7 too 7 too 8 . they had learned how to take care of themselves just as well as [i] could . 1 they 9 themselves 2 had 3 learned 3 learned 4 how 4 how 5 to 4 how 9 themselves 5 to 6 take 6 take 7 care 7 care 8 of 9 themselves 11 as 10 just 11 as 11 as 12 well 11 as 13 as 13 as 15 could 15 could 16 . i certainly was proud of that family . 1 i 2 certainly 1 i 4 proud 2 certainly 3 was 4 proud 5 of 5 of 6 that 6 that 7 family 7 family 8 . but now [i] don't know where one of them is . " 1 but 5 know 2 now 4 don't 4 don't 5 know 5 know 6 where 6 where 7 one 6 where 8 of 8 of 9 them 9 them 10 is 10 is 11 . 11 . 12 " mrs [quack] suddenly choked up with grief , and [peter] [rabbit] politely turned his head away . 1 mrs 3 suddenly 1 mrs 6 with 3 suddenly 5 up 4 choked 5 up 6 with 7 grief 6 with 9 and 7 grief 8 , 9 and 13 turned 12 politely 13 turned 13 turned 15 head 14 his 15 head 15 head 16 away 16 away 17 . [iv] [mrs] [quack] [continues] [her] [story] in a few minutes she bravely went on with her story . 1 in 2 a 1 in 3 few 3 few 4 minutes 3 few 5 she 5 she 6 bravely 6 bravely 7 went 6 bravely 8 on 7 went 8 on 8 on 11 story 9 with 10 her 10 her 11 story 11 story 12 . for a while we had nothing much to fear . 1 for 4 we 2 a 3 while 3 while 4 we 4 we 6 nothing 5 had 6 nothing 6 nothing 7 much 7 much 8 to 8 to 9 fear 8 to 10 . perhaps you don't know what marshes are . 1 perhaps 2 you 2 you 3 don't 3 don't 4 know 3 don't 6 marshes 4 know 5 what 5 what 6 marshes 6 marshes 7 are 7 are 8 . jerry [muskrat] 's eyes sparkled . 1 jerry 3 's 3 's 4 eyes 4 eyes 5 sparkled 5 sparkled 6 . " [i] would like a place like that ! " he exclaimed . 1 " 3 would 1 " 5 a 3 would 4 like 5 a 7 like 6 place 7 like 7 like 8 that 8 that 9 ! 9 ! 10 " 10 " 11 he 11 he 12 exclaimed 11 he 13 . " you certainly would , " replied [mrs] [quack] . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 certainly 2 you 4 would 4 would 6 " 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 replied 7 replied 10 . " we always find lots of your relatives in such places . " 1 " 4 find 2 we 3 always 3 always 4 find 4 find 6 of 5 lots 6 of 6 of 8 relatives 7 your 8 relatives 8 relatives 9 in 9 in 11 places 10 such 11 places 11 places 12 . 12 . 13 " " marshes must be something like swamps , " ventured [peter] [rabbit] , who had been thinking the matter over . 1 " 4 be 1 " 5 something 2 marshes 3 must 3 must 4 be 5 something 7 swamps 6 like 7 swamps 7 swamps 8 , 8 , 10 ventured 8 , 14 who 9 " 10 ventured 10 ventured 13 , 14 who 16 been 14 who 19 matter 15 had 16 been 16 been 17 thinking 18 the 19 matter 19 matter 20 over 20 over 21 . " very much the same , only with grass and rushes in place of trees and bushes , " replied [mrs] [quack] . 1 " 3 much 1 " 5 same 2 very 3 much 4 the 5 same 5 same 15 trees 6 , 7 only 7 only 8 with 8 with 9 grass 9 grass 10 and 10 and 13 place 11 rushes 12 in 11 rushes 13 place 13 place 14 of 13 place 15 trees 15 trees 17 bushes 16 and 17 bushes 17 bushes 18 , 18 , 20 replied 18 , 23 . 19 " 20 replied " there is plenty to eat and the loveliest hiding-places . 1 " 2 there 1 " 3 is 3 is 5 to 4 plenty 5 to 5 to 6 eat 6 eat 7 and 6 eat 9 loveliest 8 the 9 loveliest 9 loveliest 10 hiding-places 10 hiding-places 11 . in some of these we stayed days at a time . 1 in 3 of 2 some 3 of 3 of 5 we 4 these 5 we 5 we 6 stayed 5 we 7 days 6 stayed 7 days 7 days 8 at 8 at 9 a 9 a 10 time 10 time 11 . in fact , we stayed until [jack] [frost] came to drive us out . 1 in 3 , 2 fact 3 , 3 , 6 until 4 we 5 stayed 5 stayed 6 until 6 until 9 came 9 came 10 to 10 to 13 out 11 drive 12 us 11 drive 13 out 13 out 14 . if we could have just kept flying all the time or never had to go [near] the shore , we would have been all right . 1 if 2 we 1 if 4 have 2 we 3 could 4 have 8 all 4 have 10 time 5 just 6 kept 5 just 7 flying 7 flying 8 all 8 all 9 the 10 time 17 the 11 or 12 never 11 or 14 to 13 had 14 to 14 to 15 go 14 to 17 the 17 the 18 shore 18 shore 19 , 19 , 20 we 20 we 22 have 20 we 25 right 21 would 22 have 22 have 23 been 22 have 25 right 23 been 24 all 25 right 26 . but we had to eat . " 1 but 2 we 2 we 3 had 3 had 4 to 4 to 5 eat 5 eat 6 . 6 . 7 " " of course , " said [peter] . 1 " 2 of 2 of 3 course 3 course 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 . " everybody has to eat . " 1 " 2 everybody 2 everybody 3 has 3 has 4 to 4 to 5 eat 5 eat 6 . 6 . 7 " " and we had to rest , " said [mrs] [quack] . 1 " 2 and 1 " 3 we 3 we 5 to 4 had 5 to 5 to 6 rest 6 rest 7 , 7 , 8 " 7 , 9 said 8 " 9 said 9 said 12 . " certainly , " said [peter] . 1 " 2 certainly 2 certainly 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 . " everybody has to do that . " 1 " 2 everybody 2 everybody 4 to 3 has 4 to 4 to 5 do 5 do 6 that 5 do 7 . 7 . 8 " " it takes a [lot] of strength to fly as we fly , and strength requires plenty of food . 1 " 2 it 1 " 3 takes 3 takes 8 to 3 takes 9 fly 4 a 6 of 6 of 7 strength 7 strength 8 to 8 to 9 fly 9 fly 20 . 10 as 11 we 11 we 12 fly 11 we 15 strength 12 fly 14 and 13 , 14 and 15 strength 16 requires 16 requires 19 food 16 requires 20 . 17 plenty 18 of 18 of 19 food if we saw none , we would drop down a little nearer and a little nearer . 1 if 2 we 1 if 4 none 2 we 3 saw 4 none 6 we 4 none 7 would 5 , 6 we 6 we 7 would 7 would 8 drop 8 drop 9 down 8 drop 10 a 10 a 13 and 11 little 12 nearer 12 nearer 13 and 13 and 17 . 14 a 15 little 15 little 16 nearer 16 nearer 17 . but with all our watchfulness , we never could be sure , absolutely sure , that all was safe . 1 but 11 sure 2 with 3 all 3 all 4 our 4 our 5 watchfulness 5 watchfulness 6 , 6 , 9 could 6 , 10 be 7 we 8 never 8 never 9 could 9 could 10 be 10 be 11 sure 11 sure 14 sure 12 , 13 absolutely 12 , 14 sure 14 sure 19 safe 15 , 16 that 15 , 18 was 16 that 17 all 18 was 19 safe 19 safe 20 . sometimes those terrible two-legged creatures would [be] hiding in the very middle of the wildest , most lonely looking marshes . 1 sometimes 3 terrible 1 sometimes 6 would 2 those 3 terrible 3 terrible 4 two-legged 4 two-legged 5 creatures 6 would 8 hiding 8 hiding 14 the 9 in 12 middle 9 in 13 of 10 the 11 very 11 very 12 middle 13 of 14 the 14 the 18 lonely 15 wildest 16 , 15 wildest 17 most 16 , 17 most 17 most 18 lonely 18 lonely 21 . 19 looking 20 marshes 20 marshes 21 . they would be covered with grass so that we couldn't see them . 1 they 2 would 1 they 5 with 2 would 3 be 2 would 4 covered 5 with 6 grass 6 grass 7 so 7 so 9 we 8 that 9 we 9 we 10 couldn't 9 we 11 see 10 couldn't 11 see 11 see 12 them 12 them 13 . so we would fly our hardest . 1 so 2 we 2 we 3 would 3 would 4 fly 4 fly 5 our 5 our 6 hardest 6 hardest 7 . it was awful , just simply awful ! " 1 it 2 was 1 it 3 awful 2 was 3 awful 3 awful 5 just 4 , 5 just 5 just 6 simply 6 simply 8 ! 7 awful 8 ! 8 ! 9 " mrs [quack] paused and shuddered , and [peter] [rabbit] and [jerry] [muskrat] shuddered in sympathy . 1 mrs 3 paused 1 mrs 4 and 4 and 7 and 5 shuddered 6 , 5 shuddered 7 and 7 and 10 and 10 and 13 shuddered 13 shuddered 14 in 14 in 16 . 15 sympathy 16 . " sometimes we would have to try three or four [feeding-places] before we found one where there were no terrible guns . 1 " 5 have 1 " 10 four 2 sometimes 3 we 3 we 4 would 4 would 5 have 5 have 8 three 6 to 7 try 7 try 8 three 8 three 9 or 8 three 10 four 10 four 21 guns 12 before 15 one 13 we 14 found 13 we 15 one 15 one 16 where 16 where 20 terrible 16 where 21 guns 17 there 18 were 17 there 19 no 18 were 19 no 19 no 20 terrible 21 guns 22 . it was like that every day . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 like 3 like 4 that 4 that 5 every 5 every 6 day 6 day 7 . the farther we got , the worse it became . 1 the 2 farther 2 farther 5 , 3 we 4 got 4 got 5 , 5 , 6 the 6 the 7 worse 7 worse 9 became 8 it 9 became 9 became 10 . our flock grew smaller and smaller . 1 our 2 flock 2 flock 3 grew 3 grew 4 smaller 4 smaller 5 and 5 and 6 smaller 6 smaller 7 . what became of our twelve children [i] don't know . 1 what 2 became 2 became 4 our 3 of 4 our 4 our 5 twelve 5 twelve 6 children 6 children 10 . 8 don't 9 know 8 don't 10 . i am afraid the terrible guns killed some . 1 i 2 am 1 i 3 afraid 3 afraid 4 the 4 the 5 terrible 5 terrible 7 killed 6 guns 7 killed 7 killed 8 some 8 some 9 . i hope some joined other flocks and escaped , but [i] don't know . " 1 i 4 joined 1 i 8 escaped 2 hope 3 some 2 hope 4 joined 4 joined 6 flocks 5 other 6 flocks 6 flocks 7 and 8 escaped 13 know 9 , 10 but 10 but 12 don't 12 don't 13 know 13 know 14 . 14 . 15 " " [i] hope they did too , " said [peter] . 1 " 3 hope 3 hope 5 did 4 they 5 did 5 did 6 too 6 too 8 " 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 . [v] [peter] [learns] [more] [of] [mrs] [.] [quack's] [troubles] " [i] don't see why you didn't stay right there . 1 " 6 you 3 don't 4 see 4 see 5 why 5 why 6 you 6 you 7 didn't 7 didn't 9 right 8 stay 9 right 9 right 11 . 10 there 11 . i would have , " said [peter] , nodding his head with an air of great wisdom . 1 i 2 would 1 i 4 , 2 would 3 have 4 , 6 said 5 " 6 said 6 said 9 nodding 8 , 9 nodding 9 nodding 11 head 10 his 11 head 11 head 14 air 12 with 13 an 13 an 14 air 14 air 17 wisdom 15 of 16 great 15 of 17 wisdom 17 wisdom 18 . " not if you were [i] , " replied [mrs] [quack] . 1 " 2 not 1 " 3 if 3 if 4 you 3 if 5 were 4 you 5 were 5 were 7 , 7 , 9 replied 8 " 9 replied 9 replied 12 . " in the first place it isn't a proper place in which to bring up young [ducks] and make them strong and healthy . 1 " 4 first 1 " 7 isn't 2 in 3 the 3 the 4 first 4 first 5 place 5 place 6 it 5 place 7 isn't 7 isn't 10 place 8 a 9 proper 9 proper 10 place 10 place 14 bring 11 in 12 which 12 which 13 to 13 to 14 bring 14 bring 19 make 15 up 18 and 16 young 18 and 18 and 19 make 19 make 21 strong 19 make 23 healthy 20 them 21 strong 22 and 23 healthy 23 healthy 24 . in the second place there are more dangers down there for young [ducks] than up in the far [northland] . 1 in 3 second 1 in 6 are 2 the 3 second 3 second 4 place 4 place 5 there 6 are 8 dangers 7 more 8 dangers 8 dangers 9 down 9 down 10 there 9 down 14 than 10 there 11 for 11 for 12 young 14 than 16 in 15 up 16 in 16 in 17 the 17 the 18 far 18 far 20 . in the third place there isn't room for all the [ducks] to nest properly . 1 in 2 the 1 in 4 place 2 the 3 third 4 place 6 isn't 5 there 6 isn't 6 isn't 7 room 6 isn't 10 the 8 for 9 all 9 all 10 the 10 the 14 properly 12 to 13 nest 13 nest 14 properly 14 properly 15 . we couldn't be happy if we didn't . " 1 we 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 be 2 couldn't 6 we 4 happy 5 if 5 if 6 we 6 we 7 didn't 7 didn't 8 . 8 . 9 " " is the journey back as bad as the journey down ? " asked [peter] . 1 " 3 the 2 is 3 the 3 the 7 bad 4 journey 5 back 5 back 6 as 5 back 7 bad 7 bad 10 journey 8 as 9 the 9 the 10 journey 10 journey 13 " 11 down 12 ? 12 ? 13 " 13 " 14 asked 14 asked 16 . " worse , very much worse , " replied [mrs] . quack sadly . 1 " 5 much 1 " 9 replied 2 worse 3 , 3 , 4 very 4 very 5 much 5 much 6 worse 6 worse 7 , 6 worse 9 replied 7 , 8 " 9 replied 11 . 11 . 12 quack 12 quack 14 . 13 sadly 14 . " you can see for yourself just how bad it is , for here [i] am all alone . " 1 " 4 see 1 " 9 bad 2 you 3 can 2 you 4 see 4 see 6 yourself 5 for 6 yourself 7 just 8 how 7 just 9 bad 9 bad 10 it 10 it 11 is 10 it 14 here 12 , 13 for 12 , 14 here 14 here 20 " 16 am 17 all 17 all 19 . 18 alone 19 . 19 . 20 " tears filled [mrs] [quack] 's eyes . 1 tears 2 filled 2 filled 5 's 5 's 6 eyes 6 eyes 7 . " it is almost too terrible to talk about , " she continued after a minute . 1 " 2 it 1 " 8 talk 2 it 3 is 3 is 6 terrible 3 is 7 to 4 almost 5 too 5 too 6 terrible 8 talk 15 a 9 about 11 " 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 she 12 she 13 continued 12 she 14 after 14 after 15 a 15 a 17 . 16 minute 17 . but it is much worse now , very much worse . 1 but 2 it 1 but 4 much 2 it 3 is 4 much 6 now 5 worse 6 now 6 now 7 , 7 , 9 much 7 , 10 worse 8 very 9 much 9 much 10 worse 10 worse 11 . we cannot go any faster than [jack] [frost] does . 1 we 4 any 2 cannot 3 go 3 go 4 any 4 any 6 than 5 faster 6 than 6 than 9 does 9 does 10 . then there is nothing to do but to turn back to where those terrible guns are waiting for us . 1 then 5 to 1 then 12 where 2 there 3 is 3 is 4 nothing 4 nothing 5 to 5 to 6 do 6 do 7 but 7 but 8 to 7 but 9 turn 9 turn 10 back 9 turn 12 where 10 back 11 to 12 where 18 for 13 those 14 terrible 13 those 16 are 14 terrible 15 guns 16 are 17 waiting 16 are 18 for 18 for 20 . 19 us 20 . we just [have] to do it . " 1 we 2 just 2 just 4 to 4 to 5 do 5 do 6 it 6 it 7 . 7 . 8 " mrs [quack] stopped and shivered . 1 mrs 3 stopped 3 stopped 4 and 4 and 5 shivered 5 shivered 6 . " it seems to me [i] have heard nothing but the noise of those terrible guns ever since we started , " said she . 1 " 5 me 2 it 3 seems 3 seems 4 to 3 seems 5 me 5 me 12 noise 7 have 8 heard 8 heard 9 nothing 9 nothing 10 but 9 nothing 11 the 11 the 12 noise 12 noise 13 of 13 of 15 terrible 13 of 21 , 14 those 15 terrible 15 terrible 19 we 16 guns 17 ever 17 ever 18 since 17 ever 19 we 20 started 21 , 21 , 23 said 22 " 23 said 23 said 24 she 23 said 25 . " [i] haven't had a good square meal for days and days , nor a good rest . 1 " 5 a 3 haven't 4 had 3 haven't 5 a 5 a 12 days 6 good 7 square 7 square 8 meal 8 meal 9 for 8 meal 10 days 10 days 11 and 10 days 12 days 12 days 13 , 12 days 14 nor 14 nor 17 rest 15 a 16 good 16 good 17 rest 17 rest 18 . that is what makes me so dreadfully nervous . 1 that 2 is 1 that 4 makes 2 is 3 what 4 makes 5 me 5 me 6 so 6 so 7 dreadfully 7 dreadfully 8 nervous 8 nervous 9 . then just as we would think we were safe for a little while , there would come the bang of a terrible [gun] . 1 then 14 , 1 then 21 a 2 just 3 as 3 as 4 we 3 as 5 would 5 would 7 we 5 would 14 , 6 think 7 we 7 we 10 for 8 were 9 safe 9 safe 10 for 10 for 11 a 11 a 12 little 12 little 13 while 14 , 16 would 15 there 16 would 16 would 17 come 16 would 18 the 17 come 18 the 18 the 19 bang 19 bang 20 of 21 a 22 terrible 22 terrible 24 . then we would have to do it all over again until night came . 1 then 2 we 1 then 5 to 2 we 3 would 3 would 4 have 5 to 6 do 6 do 7 it 6 do 9 over 7 it 8 all 9 over 10 again 9 over 13 came 10 again 11 until 11 until 12 night 13 came 14 . sometimes [i] think that those men with terrible guns must hate us and want to kill every one of us . 1 sometimes 3 think 1 sometimes 5 those 3 think 4 that 5 those 8 terrible 5 those 13 and 6 men 7 with 7 with 8 terrible 8 terrible 10 must 9 guns 10 must 10 must 12 us 11 hate 12 us 13 and 14 want 14 want 16 kill 14 want 18 one 15 to 16 kill 16 kill 17 every 17 every 18 one 18 one 21 . 19 of 20 us 20 us 21 . if they didn't , they would have a little bit of pity . 1 if 2 they 2 they 3 didn't 3 didn't 4 , 3 didn't 7 have 5 they 6 would 6 would 7 have 7 have 11 of 8 a 9 little 8 a 10 bit 9 little 10 bit 10 bit 11 of 11 of 13 . 12 pity 13 . they simply haven't any hearts at all . " 1 they 2 simply 2 simply 3 haven't 2 simply 4 any 3 haven't 4 any 4 any 5 hearts 5 hearts 6 at 6 at 7 all 7 all 8 . 8 . 9 " " it does seem so , " agreed [peter] . 1 " 3 does 2 it 3 does 3 does 6 , 4 seem 5 so 5 so 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 agreed 8 agreed 10 . " but wait until you know [farmer] [brown] 's boy ! 1 " 2 but 2 but 5 you 3 wait 4 until 4 until 5 you 5 you 6 know 6 know 9 's 9 's 10 boy 10 boy 11 ! [he's] [got] [a] [heart] [!] ["] [he] [added] [brightly] [.] " [i] don't want to know him , " retorted [mrs] [quack] . 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 want 3 don't 5 to 4 want 5 to 5 to 6 know 5 to 7 him 7 him 9 " 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 retorted 10 retorted 13 . " if he comes near here , you 'll see me leave in a hurry . 1 " 8 you 2 if 3 he 3 he 4 comes 3 he 5 near 5 near 6 here 6 here 7 , 6 here 8 you 8 you 9 'll 8 you 12 leave 9 'll 11 me 10 see 11 me 12 leave 15 hurry 12 leave 16 . 13 in 14 a 14 a 15 hurry i wouldn't trust one of them , not one minute . 1 i 2 wouldn't 1 i 4 one 2 wouldn't 3 trust 4 one 5 of 5 of 7 , 6 them 7 , 7 , 8 not 8 not 9 one 9 one 10 minute 10 minute 11 . you don't think he will come , do you ? " 1 you 2 don't 1 you 4 he 2 don't 3 think 4 he 6 come 5 will 6 come 6 come 7 , 7 , 9 you 8 do 9 you 9 you 11 " 10 ? 11 " peter sat up and looked across the [green] [meadows] , and his heart sank . 1 peter 2 sat 1 peter 10 , 2 sat 4 and 3 up 4 and 4 and 5 looked 5 looked 6 across 5 looked 10 , 6 across 7 the 10 , 12 his 11 and 12 his 12 his 13 heart 13 heart 14 sank 13 heart 15 . " he 's coming now , but [i] 'm sure he won't hurt you , [mrs] . quack , " said he . 1 " 2 he 1 " 4 coming 2 he 3 's 4 coming 7 but 5 now 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 14 you 9 'm 10 sure 10 sure 12 won't 11 he 12 won't 12 won't 13 hurt 12 won't 14 you 14 you 17 . 15 , 17 . 17 . 20 " 18 quack 19 , 19 , 20 " 20 " 21 said 20 " 23 . 21 said 22 he 21 said 23 . but [mrs] [quack] wouldn't wait to see . 1 but 4 wouldn't 4 wouldn't 5 wait 5 wait 6 to 6 to 7 see 7 see 8 . [vi] [farmer] [brown's] [boy] [visits] [the] [smiling] [pool] cheer up ! 1 cheer 2 up 2 up 3 ! cheer up ! 1 cheer 2 up 2 up 3 ! cheer ! " had awakened quite as much gladness in his heart as it had in [peter] 's heart . 1 cheer 2 ! 2 ! 3 " 2 ! 4 had 3 " 4 had 4 had 5 awakened 4 had 6 quite 6 quite 7 as 6 quite 8 much 8 much 10 in 8 much 14 it 9 gladness 10 in 10 in 11 his 11 his 12 heart 12 heart 13 as 14 it 15 had 15 had 16 in 16 in 20 . 18 's 19 heart 19 heart 20 . it meant that his feathered friends would soon be busy house-hunting and building . 1 it 3 that 2 meant 3 that 3 that 4 his 4 his 5 feathered 5 feathered 10 busy 6 friends 7 would 7 would 8 soon 7 would 9 be 9 be 10 busy 10 busy 11 house-hunting 11 house-hunting 12 and 12 and 14 . 13 building 14 . it meant that his little friends in fur would [also] be doing something very similar , if they had not already done so . 1 it 11 be 2 meant 3 that 3 that 5 little 4 his 5 little 5 little 6 friends 6 friends 7 in 7 in 9 would 8 fur 9 would 9 would 11 be 11 be 13 something 12 doing 13 something 13 something 15 similar 13 something 16 , 14 very 15 similar 15 similar 16 , 16 , 17 if 16 , 21 already 18 they 19 had 19 had 20 not 20 not 21 already 21 already 22 done 22 done 23 so 23 so 24 . it [meant] that soon there would be a million lovely things to see and a million joyous sounds to hear . 1 it 5 there 3 that 4 soon 4 soon 5 there 5 there 9 million 6 would 8 a 7 be 8 a 8 a 9 million 9 million 12 to 9 million 13 see 10 lovely 11 things 11 things 12 to 12 to 13 see 13 see 21 . 14 and 17 joyous 14 and 21 . 15 a 16 million 16 million 17 joyous 17 joyous 20 hear 18 sounds 19 to 19 to 20 hear farmer [brown] 's boy stopped and watched until the bird had disappeared , and on his face was a look of great surprise . 1 farmer 7 watched 1 farmer 10 bird 3 's 4 boy 4 boy 5 stopped 5 stopped 6 and 5 stopped 7 watched 7 watched 8 until 8 until 9 the 10 bird 12 disappeared 10 bird 15 on 11 had 12 disappeared 12 disappeared 13 , 13 , 14 and 15 on 16 his 16 his 18 was 17 face 18 was 18 was 23 surprise 19 a 20 look 20 look 22 great 21 of 22 great 22 great 23 surprise 23 surprise 24 . " as [i] live , that was a [duck] ! " he exclaimed . 1 " 5 , 2 as 4 live 4 live 5 , 5 , 6 that 5 , 7 was 6 that 7 was 7 was 8 a 8 a 10 ! 10 ! 11 " 11 " 12 he 12 he 13 exclaimed 13 exclaimed 14 . " that is the first time [i] 've ever known a wild [duck] to be in the [smiling] [pool] . 1 " 3 is 1 " 10 known 2 that 3 is 3 is 4 the 4 the 6 time 5 first 6 time 8 've 9 ever 8 've 10 known 10 known 15 be 11 a 12 wild 12 wild 14 to 14 to 15 be 15 be 16 in 15 be 17 the 17 the 20 . i wonder what under the sun could have brought her over here . " 1 i 3 what 2 wonder 3 what 3 what 4 under 3 what 5 the 4 under 5 the 5 the 6 sun 5 the 7 could 6 sun 7 could 7 could 9 brought 7 could 10 her 8 have 9 brought 9 brought 10 her 10 her 13 . 11 over 12 here 12 here 13 . 13 . 14 " just then there was a distant bang in the direction of the [big] [river] . 1 just 4 was 2 then 3 there 3 there 4 was 4 was 7 bang 5 a 6 distant 5 a 7 bang 7 bang 8 in 8 in 11 of 9 the 10 direction 10 direction 11 of 11 of 12 the 12 the 15 . farmer [brown] 's boy scowled , and it made his face very angry-looking . 1 farmer 3 's 1 farmer 5 scowled 3 's 4 boy 5 scowled 6 , 5 scowled 11 face 6 , 7 and 6 , 8 it 7 and 8 it 8 it 9 made 8 it 11 face 9 made 10 his 11 face 13 angry-looking 12 very 13 angry-looking 13 angry-looking 14 . " that 's it , " he muttered . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 it 4 it 5 , 4 it 6 " 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 he 7 he 8 muttered 7 he 9 . farmer [brown] 's boy had guessed exactly right , as you and [i] know , and as [peter] [rabbit] and [jerry] [muskrat] knew . 1 farmer 4 boy 3 's 4 boy 4 boy 6 guessed 5 had 6 guessed 6 guessed 9 , 7 exactly 8 right 8 right 9 , 9 , 11 you 10 as 11 you 11 you 15 , 12 and 14 know 14 know 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 as 17 as 24 . 20 and 23 knew 23 knew 24 . some people haven't any hearts ; they 're all stomachs . 1 some 2 people 1 some 4 any 2 people 3 haven't 4 any 6 ; 5 hearts 6 ; 6 ; 7 they 7 they 8 're 8 're 9 all 9 all 11 . 10 stomachs 11 . he grinned at the idea , and then he continued his way towards the [smiling] [pool] . 1 he 11 his 2 grinned 3 at 3 at 5 idea 4 the 5 idea 5 idea 6 , 6 , 7 and 6 , 10 continued 7 and 8 then 7 and 9 he 9 he 10 continued 10 continued 11 his 11 his 12 way 12 way 13 towards 12 way 17 . 13 towards 14 the 14 the 17 . he hoped he might find another [duck] there , and he approached the [smiling] [pool] very , very carefully . 1 he 2 hoped 1 he 5 find 2 hoped 3 he 3 he 4 might 5 find 8 there 6 another 8 there 8 there 12 approached 8 there 16 very 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 he 10 and 12 approached 12 approached 13 the 16 very 19 carefully 17 , 18 very 18 very 19 carefully 19 carefully 20 . farmer [brown] 's boy smiled when he saw them . 1 farmer 3 's 3 's 4 boy 4 boy 6 when 5 smiled 6 when 6 when 7 he 7 he 8 saw 7 he 10 . 8 saw 9 them " [hello] , [jerry] [muskrat] ! " said he . 1 " 3 , 3 , 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 9 he 9 he 10 . " [i] wonder how a bite of carrot would taste to you . " 1 " 4 how 3 wonder 4 how 4 how 6 bite 5 a 6 bite 6 bite 9 would 7 of 8 carrot 8 carrot 9 would 9 would 10 taste 10 taste 11 to 11 to 14 " 12 you 13 . 13 . 14 " he felt in his pocket and brought out a couple of carrots . 1 he 2 felt 1 he 3 in 2 felt 3 in 3 in 4 his 4 his 6 and 5 pocket 6 and 6 and 7 brought 6 and 8 out 8 out 9 a 9 a 13 . 10 couple 11 of 11 of 12 carrots 12 carrots 13 . one he put on a little tussock in the water where he knew [jerry] would find it . 1 one 10 water 1 one 13 knew 2 he 3 put 3 put 9 the 4 on 5 a 5 a 6 little 6 little 7 tussock 7 tussock 8 in 7 tussock 9 the 9 the 10 water 10 water 11 where 11 where 12 he 11 where 13 knew 13 knew 16 find 15 would 16 find 16 find 18 . 17 it 18 . the other he tossed across the [smiling] [pool] where he felt sure [peter] would find it . 1 the 4 tossed 1 the 9 where 2 other 3 he 2 other 4 tossed 4 tossed 6 the 5 across 6 the 9 where 15 find 10 he 11 felt 10 he 14 would 11 felt 12 sure 11 felt 14 would 14 would 15 find 15 find 16 it 16 it 17 . presently he noticed two or three feathers on the water close to the edge of the bank . 1 presently 7 feathers 1 presently 12 to 2 he 3 noticed 3 noticed 4 two 3 noticed 7 feathers 4 two 6 three 5 or 6 three 7 feathers 10 water 8 on 9 the 8 on 10 water 10 water 11 close 11 close 12 to 12 to 13 the 12 to 14 edge 13 the 14 edge 14 edge 15 of 14 edge 16 the 16 the 17 bank 16 the 18 . 17 bank 18 . mrs [quack] had left them there . 1 mrs 3 had 3 had 4 left 4 left 5 them 5 them 6 there 6 there 7 . " [i] believe that was a [mallard] [duck] , " said he , as he studied them . 1 " 3 believe 1 " 9 , 3 believe 4 that 4 that 5 was 4 that 6 a 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 10 " 12 he 12 he 14 as 13 , 14 as 14 as 15 he 15 he 16 studied 16 studied 17 them 17 them 18 . " [i] know what [i] 'll do . 1 " 3 know 3 know 4 what 4 what 6 'll 6 'll 7 do 7 do 8 . i 'll go straight back home and get some wheat and corn and put it here on the edge of the [smiling] [pool] . 1 i 3 go 2 'll 3 go 3 go 5 back 4 straight 5 back 5 back 9 some 6 home 7 and 6 home 8 get 8 get 9 some 9 some 10 wheat 10 wheat 11 and 11 and 19 edge 12 corn 16 here 13 and 14 put 14 put 15 it 14 put 16 here 16 here 17 on 16 here 18 the 18 the 19 edge 19 edge 20 of 20 of 21 the 21 the 24 . perhaps she will come back and find it . " 1 perhaps 4 come 2 she 3 will 3 will 4 come 4 come 5 back 5 back 7 find 6 and 7 find 7 find 9 . 8 it 9 . 9 . 10 " and this is just what [farmer] [brown] 's boy did . 1 and 2 this 2 this 3 is 2 this 4 just 4 just 5 what 5 what 8 's 8 's 9 boy 8 's 11 . 10 did 11 . [vii] [mrs] [quack] [returns] peter [rabbit] just couldn't go back to the dear [old] [briar-patch] . 1 peter 3 just 3 just 7 to 4 couldn't 5 go 5 go 6 back 6 back 7 to 7 to 9 dear 8 the 9 dear 9 dear 12 . he just [had] to know if [mrs] [quack] would come back to the [smiling] [pool] . 1 he 2 just 1 he 4 to 4 to 5 know 4 to 6 if 5 know 6 if 6 if 12 to 9 would 10 come 10 come 11 back 10 come 12 to 12 to 13 the 13 the 16 . jolly , round , red [mr] [sun] was just getting ready to go to bed behind the [purple] [hills] when [mrs] [quack] returned . 1 jolly 3 round 1 jolly 9 just 2 , 3 round 3 round 4 , 3 round 5 red 5 red 8 was 9 just 10 getting 9 just 13 go 10 getting 11 ready 11 ready 12 to 13 go 15 bed 13 go 17 the 14 to 15 bed 15 bed 16 behind 17 the 20 when 20 when 23 returned 23 returned 24 . the first [peter] knew of her coming was the whistle of her wings as she passed over him . 1 the 4 knew 1 the 8 was 2 first 4 knew 4 knew 6 her 5 of 6 her 6 her 7 coming 7 coming 8 was 8 was 10 whistle 8 was 16 passed 9 the 10 whistle 10 whistle 11 of 11 of 12 her 11 of 13 wings 13 wings 14 as 14 as 15 she 16 passed 17 over 17 over 19 . 18 him 19 . it didn't seem possible that one so big could move through the air so fast . 1 it 3 seem 1 it 5 that 2 didn't 3 seem 3 seem 4 possible 5 that 6 one 6 one 10 move 7 so 8 big 7 so 9 could 9 could 10 move 10 move 16 . 11 through 12 the 12 the 13 air 12 the 16 . 13 air 14 so 13 air 15 fast 14 so 15 fast it was very clear that she was terribly nervous and suspicious . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 very 2 was 4 clear 4 clear 5 that 5 that 6 she 5 that 7 was 7 was 9 nervous 8 terribly 9 nervous 9 nervous 10 and 10 and 12 . 11 suspicious 12 . " it 's all right . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 all 4 all 5 right 5 right 6 . there 's nothing to be afraid of , " said [jerry] [muskrat] . 1 there 3 nothing 2 's 3 nothing 3 nothing 5 be 4 to 5 be 5 be 7 of 6 afraid 7 of 7 of 8 , 8 , 9 " 8 , 10 said 9 " 10 said 10 said 13 . " are you sure ? " asked [mrs] [quack] anxiously . 1 " 2 are 2 are 3 you 3 you 5 ? 4 sure 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 5 ? 7 asked 7 asked 10 anxiously 10 anxiously 11 . as she spoke she swam about nervously . 1 as 2 she 2 she 3 spoke 3 spoke 4 she 4 she 5 swam 5 swam 6 about 6 about 7 nervously 7 nervously 8 . " there hasn't been anybody near here excepting [farmer] [brown] 's boy , and we told you he wouldn't hurt you . " 1 " 2 there 1 " 7 here 2 there 3 hasn't 3 hasn't 4 been 4 been 5 anybody 5 anybody 6 near 7 here 12 boy 8 excepting 11 's 11 's 12 boy 12 boy 13 , 12 boy 19 wouldn't 14 and 15 we 15 we 16 told 16 told 17 you 16 told 19 wouldn't 17 you 18 he 19 wouldn't 21 you 20 hurt 21 you 21 you 22 . 22 . 23 " " he brought us each a carrot , " [peter] [rabbit] broke in eagerly . 1 " 2 he 1 " 4 us 2 he 3 brought 4 us 5 each 4 us 7 carrot 5 each 6 a 7 carrot 8 , 7 carrot 9 " 8 , 9 " 9 " 12 broke 12 broke 13 in 13 in 15 . 14 eagerly 15 . " just the same , [i] wouldn't trust him , " replied [mrs] [quack] . 1 " 2 just 1 " 7 wouldn't 2 just 4 same 3 the 4 same 4 same 5 , 7 wouldn't 8 trust 8 trust 11 " 9 him 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 replied 12 replied 15 . " where is he now ? " 1 " 2 where 2 where 3 is 3 is 4 he 4 he 5 now 5 now 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " he left ever so long ago , and he won't be back to-night , " declared [peter] confidently . 1 " 6 long 2 he 3 left 3 left 4 ever 3 left 6 long 4 ever 5 so 6 long 9 and 7 ago 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 14 to-night 10 he 11 won't 11 won't 12 be 12 be 13 back 13 back 14 to-night 14 to-night 20 . 15 , 16 " 15 , 20 . 16 " 19 confidently 17 declared 19 confidently " [i] hope not , " said [mrs] [quack] , with a sigh . 1 " 4 not 3 hope 4 not 4 not 5 , 5 , 7 said 6 " 7 said 7 said 10 , 10 , 11 with 11 with 13 sigh 12 a 13 sigh 13 sigh 14 . " did you hear the bang of that terrible gun just after [i] left here ? " 1 " 2 did 1 " 7 of 2 did 5 the 2 did 6 bang 3 you 4 hear 4 hear 5 the 5 the 6 bang 7 of 10 gun 8 that 9 terrible 9 terrible 10 gun 10 gun 11 just 11 just 12 after 11 just 15 here 12 after 14 left 12 after 15 here 15 here 17 " 16 ? 17 " " yes , " replied [jerry] [muskrat] . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 replied 5 replied 8 . " was it fired at you ? " 1 " 2 was 2 was 3 it 3 it 4 fired 4 fired 5 at 5 at 6 you 6 you 8 " 7 ? 8 " mrs [quack] nodded and held up one wing . 1 mrs 3 nodded 3 nodded 5 held 4 and 5 held 5 held 6 up 5 held 7 one 7 one 8 wing 8 wing 9 . peter and [jerry] could see that one of the long feathers was missing . 1 peter 2 and 2 and 4 could 2 and 6 that 4 could 5 see 6 that 9 the 7 one 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 long 9 the 11 feathers 11 feathers 12 was 11 feathers 13 missing 12 was 13 missing 13 missing 14 . it is very hard work to know just how far those terrible guns can throw things at you . 1 it 6 to 2 is 3 very 2 is 5 work 3 very 4 hard 4 hard 5 work 5 work 6 to 6 to 10 far 7 know 8 just 8 just 9 how 9 how 10 far 10 far 17 at 11 those 12 terrible 12 terrible 13 guns 12 terrible 17 at 13 guns 15 throw 14 can 15 throw 15 throw 16 things 17 at 18 you 17 at 19 . next time [i] will fly higher . " 1 next 2 time 2 time 4 will 4 will 5 fly 4 will 6 higher 5 fly 6 higher 6 higher 7 . 7 . 8 " " where have you been since you left us ? " asked [peter] . 1 " 2 where 1 " 3 have 2 where 3 have 3 have 5 been 4 you 5 been 5 been 10 ? 6 since 7 you 7 you 8 left 7 you 9 us 9 us 10 ? 10 ? 11 " 11 " 12 asked 12 asked 14 . " eight in the middle of the [big] [river] , " replied [mrs] [quack] . 1 " 2 eight 1 " 3 in 2 eight 3 in 3 in 5 middle 4 the 5 middle 5 middle 6 of 5 middle 7 the 7 the 10 , 10 , 12 replied 11 " 12 replied 12 replied 15 . " it was the only safe place . 1 " 3 was 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 the 4 the 5 only 5 only 6 safe 5 only 7 place 7 place 8 . i didn't dare go near either shore , and [i] 'm nearly starved . 1 i 3 dare 1 i 4 go 2 didn't 3 dare 4 go 7 shore 5 near 6 either 5 near 7 shore 7 shore 8 , 7 shore 9 and 8 , 9 and 9 and 12 nearly 9 and 14 . 11 'm 12 nearly 13 starved 14 . i haven't had a mouthful to eat to-day . " 1 i 2 haven't 2 haven't 5 mouthful 3 had 4 a 4 a 5 mouthful 5 mouthful 6 to 6 to 8 to-day 7 eat 8 to-day 8 to-day 9 . 9 . 10 " peter opened his mouth to tell her of the wheat and corn left by [farmer] [brown] 's boy and then closed it again . 1 peter 2 opened 1 peter 6 tell 3 his 4 mouth 4 mouth 5 to 4 mouth 6 tell 6 tell 11 and 7 her 8 of 8 of 9 the 8 of 10 wheat 10 wheat 11 and 11 and 12 corn 11 and 19 and 12 corn 13 left 12 corn 14 by 17 's 18 boy 18 boy 19 and 19 and 23 again 20 then 21 closed 20 then 22 it 21 closed 22 it 22 it 23 again 23 again 24 . he would let her find it for herself . 1 he 2 would 2 would 3 let 2 would 4 her 4 her 5 find 5 find 8 herself 6 it 7 for 7 for 8 herself 8 herself 9 . if he told [her] about it , she might suspect a trick and refuse to go near the place . 1 if 3 told 1 if 5 about 2 he 3 told 5 about 6 it 5 about 7 , 6 it 7 , 7 , 8 she 8 she 15 to 9 might 10 suspect 10 suspect 14 refuse 11 a 12 trick 11 a 14 refuse 12 trick 13 and 14 refuse 15 to 15 to 16 go 16 go 17 near 16 go 19 place 18 the 19 place 19 place 20 . he never had seen any one so suspicious , not even [old] [man] [coyote] . 1 he 3 had 1 he 4 seen 2 never 3 had 3 had 4 seen 4 seen 6 one 5 any 6 one 6 one 7 so 7 so 9 , 8 suspicious 9 , 9 , 10 not 9 , 11 even 11 even 15 . but he couldn't blame her , after all she had been through . 1 but 2 he 1 but 4 blame 2 he 3 couldn't 4 blame 5 her 5 her 7 after 6 , 7 after 7 after 10 had 8 all 9 she 9 she 10 had 10 had 11 been 11 been 12 through 11 been 13 . so he kept still and waited . 1 so 2 he 2 he 3 kept 3 kept 4 still 4 still 5 and 5 and 6 waited 6 waited 7 . he was learning , was [peter] [rabbit] . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 learning 3 learning 4 , 4 , 5 was 5 was 8 . he was learning a great deal about [mrs] [quack] . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 learning 3 learning 4 a 4 a 5 great 5 great 6 deal 6 deal 7 about 7 about 10 . [viii] [mrs] [quack] [has] [a] [good] [meal] [and] [a] [rest] that 's a fact . 1 that 2 's 2 's 3 a 3 a 4 fact 4 fact 5 . a full stomach makes [the] whole world seem different , brighter , better , and more worth living in . 1 a 10 , 2 full 3 stomach 3 stomach 4 makes 4 makes 6 whole 6 whole 7 world 6 whole 10 , 7 world 8 seem 7 world 9 different 8 seem 9 different 10 , 11 brighter 10 , 12 , 11 brighter 12 , 12 , 18 living 13 better 15 and 13 better 18 living 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 more 15 and 17 worth 16 more 17 worth 18 living 19 in 19 in 20 . it is the hardest kind of hard work to be cheerful and [see] only the bright side of things when your stomach is empty . 1 it 10 be 2 is 3 the 2 is 4 hardest 4 hardest 6 of 5 kind 6 of 6 of 7 hard 7 hard 9 to 8 work 9 to 9 to 10 be 10 be 15 the 11 cheerful 12 and 11 cheerful 14 only 14 only 15 the 15 the 21 your 16 bright 17 side 17 side 18 of 17 side 21 your 18 of 19 things 19 things 20 when 21 your 24 empty 22 stomach 23 is 22 stomach 24 empty 24 empty 25 . but once fill that empty stomach , and everything is changed . 1 but 4 that 2 once 3 fill 3 fill 4 that 4 that 6 stomach 5 empty 6 stomach 6 stomach 7 , 6 stomach 8 and 8 and 9 everything 9 everything 10 is 10 is 11 changed 11 changed 12 . it was just that way with [mrs] [quack] . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 just 3 just 4 that 4 that 5 way 5 way 6 with 6 with 9 . peter [rabbit] looked over at [jerry] [muskrat] sitting on the [big] [rock] , and [jerry] winked . 1 peter 5 at 3 looked 4 over 3 looked 5 at 5 at 8 sitting 8 sitting 10 the 9 on 10 the 10 the 13 , 13 , 17 . 14 and 16 winked 16 winked 17 . in a minute up bobbed the head of [mrs] [quack] , and there was both a pleased and a worried look on her face . 1 in 2 a 1 in 5 bobbed 2 a 3 minute 3 minute 4 up 5 bobbed 12 and 6 the 7 head 6 the 8 of 7 head 8 of 8 of 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 there 12 and 18 and 14 was 15 both 14 was 17 pleased 16 a 17 pleased 17 pleased 18 and 18 and 20 worried 19 a 20 worried 20 worried 25 . 21 look 22 on 21 look 24 face 22 on 23 her 24 face 25 . she had found some of the corn left there by [farmer] [brown] 's boy . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 found 3 found 4 some 3 found 5 of 5 of 6 the 5 of 8 left 6 the 7 corn 8 left 9 there 9 there 10 by 9 there 14 boy 13 's 14 boy 14 boy 15 . at once she swam out to the middle of the [smiling] [pool] , looking suspiciously this way and that way . 1 at 2 once 1 at 3 she 3 she 5 out 4 swam 5 out 5 out 6 to 5 out 10 the 6 to 8 middle 7 the 8 middle 9 of 10 the 10 the 13 , 13 , 15 suspiciously 13 , 21 . 14 looking 15 suspiciously 15 suspiciously 17 way 16 this 17 way 17 way 18 and 18 and 19 that 20 way 21 . " there is corn over there , " said she . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 is 3 is 5 over 4 corn 5 over 5 over 7 , 6 there 7 , 7 , 8 " 7 , 9 said 8 " 9 said 9 said 10 she 10 she 11 . " do you know how it came there ? " 1 " 2 do 1 " 3 you 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 know 3 you 6 it 4 know 5 how 6 it 7 came 7 came 8 there 8 there 9 ? 9 ? 10 " " [i] saw [farmer] [brown] 's boy throwing something over there , " replied [peter] . 1 " 9 something 3 saw 8 throwing 6 's 7 boy 7 boy 8 throwing 8 throwing 9 something 9 something 11 there 10 over 11 there 11 there 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 replied 14 replied 16 . " didn't we tell you that he would be good to you ? " 1 " 2 didn't 1 " 3 we 2 didn't 3 we 3 we 5 you 4 tell 5 you 5 you 6 that 6 that 8 would 7 he 8 would 8 would 10 good 9 be 10 good 10 good 11 to 11 to 13 ? 12 you 13 ? 13 ? 14 " " quack , quack , quack ! 1 " 2 quack 2 quack 3 , 3 , 4 quack 4 quack 5 , 5 , 6 quack 6 quack 7 ! i 've seen that kind of kindness too often to be fooled by it , " snapped [mrs] [quack] . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 seen 2 've 6 of 3 seen 4 that 4 that 5 kind 6 of 11 be 6 of 20 . 7 kindness 8 too 8 too 10 to 8 too 11 be 9 often 10 to 11 be 16 " 12 fooled 15 , 13 by 14 it 14 it 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 snapped 17 snapped 20 . he thinks that if [i] do , he 'll have a chance to hide near enough to shoot me . 1 he 2 thinks 2 thinks 3 that 2 thinks 7 , 3 that 6 do 3 that 7 , 4 if 6 do 7 , 9 'll 8 he 9 'll 9 'll 15 near 10 have 11 a 10 have 12 chance 11 a 12 chance 12 chance 13 to 12 chance 15 near 13 to 14 hide 15 near 19 me 16 enough 17 to 16 enough 19 me 17 to 18 shoot 19 me 20 . i didn't believe this could be a safe place for me , and now [i] know it . 1 i 6 be 2 didn't 3 believe 2 didn't 4 this 4 this 5 could 5 could 6 be 6 be 8 safe 7 a 8 safe 8 safe 10 for 8 safe 17 it 9 place 10 for 10 for 12 , 11 me 12 , 12 , 13 and 12 , 16 know 13 and 14 now 16 know 17 it 17 it 18 . i 'll stay here to-night , but to-morrow [i] 'll try to find some other place . 1 i 3 stay 1 i 11 try 2 'll 3 stay 3 stay 5 to-night 3 stay 8 to-morrow 4 here 5 to-night 5 to-night 6 , 5 to-night 7 but 6 , 7 but 8 to-morrow 10 'll 11 try 13 find 12 to 13 find 13 find 14 some 14 some 17 . 15 other 16 place 16 place 17 . oh , dear , it 's dreadful not to have any place at all to feel safe in . " 1 oh 3 dear 2 , 3 dear 3 dear 5 it 4 , 5 it 5 it 12 place 5 it 16 feel 6 's 7 dreadful 7 dreadful 8 not 8 not 9 to 9 to 10 have 9 to 12 place 10 have 11 any 13 at 14 all 14 all 15 to 15 to 16 feel 16 feel 19 . 16 feel 20 " 17 safe 18 in 18 in 19 . there were tears in her eyes . 1 there 2 were 2 were 3 tears 3 tears 4 in 4 in 5 her 5 her 6 eyes 6 eyes 7 . we ought to know [farmer] [brown] 's boy if any one does , and we tell you that he won't harm a feather of you . " 1 we 4 know 1 we 8 boy 2 ought 3 to 3 to 4 know 4 know 7 's 8 boy 11 one 9 if 10 any 10 any 11 one 11 one 17 you 12 does 13 , 13 , 15 we 13 , 17 you 14 and 15 we 15 we 16 tell 17 you 21 harm 18 that 19 he 18 that 20 won't 20 won't 21 harm 21 harm 22 a 22 a 23 feather 22 a 24 of 23 feather 24 of 24 of 25 you 25 you 26 . 25 you 27 " 26 . 27 " " he won't get the chance ! " snapped [mrs] . quack . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 won't 2 he 4 get 3 won't 4 get 4 get 7 ! 5 the 6 chance 6 chance 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 8 " 11 . 9 snapped 11 . 11 . 12 quack 12 quack 13 . jerry [muskrat] sniffed in disgust . 1 jerry 3 sniffed 3 sniffed 4 in 4 in 5 disgust 5 disgust 6 . i wouldn't trust many of those two-legged creatures myself , but [farmer] [brown] 's boy is different . 1 i 3 trust 2 wouldn't 3 trust 3 trust 4 many 3 trust 5 of 5 of 6 those 5 of 10 , 6 those 9 myself 7 two-legged 8 creatures 8 creatures 9 myself 10 , 11 but 11 but 17 different 14 's 15 boy 15 boy 16 is 15 boy 17 different 17 different 18 . if all of them were like him , we wouldn't have a thing to fear from them . 1 if 2 all 1 if 10 wouldn't 2 all 3 of 4 them 6 like 5 were 6 like 6 like 7 him 6 like 8 , 8 , 9 we 9 we 10 wouldn't 10 wouldn't 11 have 10 wouldn't 15 fear 12 a 13 thing 13 thing 14 to 14 to 15 fear 15 fear 17 them 16 from 17 them 17 them 18 . he has a heart . 1 he 2 has 2 has 3 a 3 a 4 heart 4 heart 5 . yes , indeed , he has a heart . 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 3 indeed 3 indeed 4 , 4 , 6 has 5 he 6 has 6 has 7 a 6 has 8 heart 7 a 8 heart 8 heart 9 . now you take my advice and eat whatever he has put there for you , [be] thankful , and stop worrying . 1 now 3 take 1 now 10 has 2 you 3 take 3 take 4 my 3 take 5 advice 5 advice 6 and 6 and 7 eat 7 eat 8 whatever 8 whatever 9 he 8 whatever 10 has 10 has 11 put 10 has 15 , 11 put 12 there 11 put 13 for 13 for 14 you 15 , 17 thankful 15 , 20 stop 17 thankful 18 , 17 thankful 20 stop 18 , 19 and 20 stop 22 . 21 worrying 22 . peter and [i] will keep watch and warn you if there is any danger . " 1 peter 13 any 2 and 4 will 4 will 5 keep 5 keep 6 watch 5 keep 8 warn 6 watch 7 and 8 warn 10 if 8 warn 13 any 9 you 10 if 10 if 11 there 11 there 12 is 13 any 14 danger 14 danger 15 . 15 . 16 " peter [rabbit] tiptoed away , and then he hurried lipperty-lipperty-lip to the dear [old] [briar-patch] to tell [mrs] [peter] all about [mrs] [quack] . 1 peter 7 then 3 tiptoed 5 , 4 away 5 , 5 , 6 and 5 , 7 then 7 then 10 lipperty-lipperty-lip 8 he 9 hurried 9 hurried 10 lipperty-lipperty-lip 10 lipperty-lipperty-lip 11 to 11 to 12 the 12 the 13 dear 13 dear 16 to 16 to 17 tell 17 tell 24 . 20 all 21 about 21 about 24 . [ix] [peter] [rabbit] [makes] [an] [early] [call] with the first bit of daylight , [mrs] [quack] swam out from her hiding-place among the brown rushes . 1 with 2 the 2 the 3 first 3 first 6 daylight 3 first 10 swam 4 bit 5 of 4 bit 6 daylight 7 , 10 swam 10 swam 14 hiding-place 11 out 12 from 12 from 13 her 13 her 14 hiding-place 14 hiding-place 15 among 14 hiding-place 16 the 15 among 16 the 16 the 18 rushes 16 the 19 . 17 brown 18 rushes but he didn't . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 didn't 3 didn't 4 . he kept perfectly still . 1 he 2 kept 2 kept 3 perfectly 3 perfectly 4 still 4 still 5 . mrs [quack] shook herself and then began to carefully dress her feathers . 1 mrs 4 herself 3 shook 4 herself 4 herself 9 carefully 5 and 6 then 6 then 7 began 6 then 9 carefully 7 began 8 to 9 carefully 10 dress 10 dress 11 her 11 her 12 feathers 12 feathers 13 . that is , she carefully put back in place every feather that had been rumpled up . 1 that 7 back 1 that 13 had 2 is 3 , 2 is 4 she 4 she 5 carefully 5 carefully 6 put 6 put 7 back 7 back 10 every 8 in 9 place 9 place 10 every 10 every 11 feather 11 feather 12 that 13 had 14 been 14 been 15 rumpled 14 been 16 up 16 up 17 . of course it was very impolite of [peter] to watch her make her toilet , but he didn't think of that . 1 of 9 to 2 course 3 it 2 course 9 to 3 it 4 was 4 was 6 impolite 5 very 6 impolite 6 impolite 7 of 9 to 11 her 10 watch 11 her 11 her 12 make 11 her 18 didn't 12 make 16 but 13 her 14 toilet 13 her 15 , 15 , 16 but 16 but 17 he 18 didn't 19 think 18 didn't 22 . 19 think 20 of 20 of 21 that 20 of 22 . he didn't mean to be impolite . 1 he 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 mean 3 mean 4 to 4 to 5 be 4 to 6 impolite 5 be 6 impolite 6 impolite 7 . and then it was so interesting . 1 and 2 then 2 then 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 so 5 so 6 interesting 6 interesting 7 . you know [peter] doesn't waste any time on his clothes . 1 you 2 know 2 know 5 waste 4 doesn't 5 waste 5 waste 6 any 6 any 8 on 7 time 8 on 8 on 10 clothes 9 his 10 clothes 10 clothes 11 . in fact , he doesn't seem to care a bit how he looks . 1 in 2 fact 1 in 4 he 2 fact 3 , 4 he 6 seem 5 doesn't 6 seem 6 seem 7 to 7 to 10 bit 8 care 9 a 9 a 10 bit 10 bit 11 how 11 how 14 . 12 he 13 looks 12 he 14 . so he waited as patiently as he could , which wasn't patiently at all . 1 so 2 he 2 he 3 waited 3 waited 8 could 4 as 5 patiently 5 patiently 6 as 6 as 7 he 6 as 8 could 8 could 9 , 9 , 10 which 9 , 11 wasn't 10 which 11 wasn't 11 wasn't 12 patiently 12 patiently 14 all 13 at 14 all 14 all 15 . at last [mrs] [quack] finished her breakfast , and then she had to make her toilet all over again . 1 at 2 last 1 at 11 she 2 last 5 finished 2 last 7 breakfast 5 finished 6 her 7 breakfast 8 , 7 breakfast 9 and 9 and 10 then 11 she 18 over 12 had 13 to 13 to 14 make 14 make 15 her 15 her 16 toilet 16 toilet 17 all 16 toilet 18 over 18 over 20 . 19 again 20 . finally [peter] hopped to the edge of the bank where she would see him . 1 finally 3 hopped 3 hopped 6 edge 4 to 5 the 5 the 6 edge 6 edge 7 of 7 of 8 the 7 of 9 bank 9 bank 11 she 10 where 11 she 11 she 12 would 12 would 13 see 12 would 15 . 13 see 14 him " good morning , [mrs] [quack] , " said he very politely . 1 " 3 morning 2 good 3 morning 3 morning 4 , 4 , 7 , 7 , 9 said 8 " 9 said 9 said 10 he 9 said 12 politely 10 he 11 very 11 very 12 politely 12 politely 13 . " [i] hope you had a good rest and are feeling very well this morning . " 1 " 5 had 3 hope 4 you 4 you 5 had 5 had 6 a 6 a 7 good 6 a 8 rest 8 rest 9 and 8 rest 10 are 10 are 12 very 11 feeling 12 very 12 very 13 well 12 very 15 morning 13 well 14 this 15 morning 16 . 15 morning 17 " " thank you , " replied [mrs] [quack] . 1 " 2 thank 2 thank 3 you 3 you 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 replied 6 replied 9 . " [i] 'm feeling as well as could be expected . 1 " 3 'm 3 'm 5 as 4 feeling 5 as 5 as 6 well 6 well 7 as 7 as 9 be 8 could 9 be 9 be 11 . 10 expected 11 . in fact , [i] 'm feeling better than [i] have felt for some time in spite of the sore place made by that terrible gun yesterday . 1 in 7 better 2 fact 6 feeling 3 , 5 'm 5 'm 6 feeling 6 feeling 7 better 7 better 8 than 8 than 10 have 8 than 15 in 10 have 11 felt 10 have 12 for 12 for 14 time 13 some 14 time 15 in 16 spite 16 spite 17 of 16 spite 21 made 17 of 20 place 18 the 19 sore 19 sore 20 place 21 made 23 that 22 by 23 that 23 that 24 terrible 24 terrible 25 gun 24 terrible 27 . 25 gun 26 yesterday you see , [i] have had a good rest and two square meals , and these are things [i] haven't had since goodness knows when . 1 you 6 had 2 see 3 , 3 , 5 have 5 have 6 had 6 had 8 good 7 a 8 good 8 good 12 square 9 rest 10 and 9 rest 11 two 11 two 12 square 12 square 18 things 13 meals 14 , 14 , 15 and 14 , 18 things 15 and 16 these 16 these 17 are 18 things 22 since 20 haven't 21 had 21 had 22 since 22 since 26 . 23 goodness 25 when 24 knows 25 when 25 when 26 . this is a very nice place . 1 this 3 a 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 very 4 very 5 nice 4 very 6 place 6 place 7 . let me see , what is it you call it ? " 1 let 3 see 2 me 3 see 3 see 5 what 4 , 5 what 5 what 6 is 5 what 7 it 6 is 7 it 7 it 9 call 8 you 9 call 9 call 11 ? 10 it 11 ? 11 ? 12 " " the [smiling] [pool] , " said [peter] . 1 " 2 the 2 the 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 . " that 's a good name for it , " returned [mrs] [quack] . 1 " 3 's 2 that 3 's 3 's 5 good 4 a 5 good 5 good 7 for 6 name 7 for 7 for 8 it 8 it 9 , 8 it 10 " 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 returned 11 returned 14 . at the mention of [mr] [quack] , the eyes of [mrs] [quack] suddenly filled with tears . 1 at 2 the 1 at 3 mention 3 mention 4 of 4 of 9 eyes 7 , 8 the 8 the 9 eyes 9 eyes 10 of 10 of 13 suddenly 13 suddenly 15 with 13 suddenly 16 tears 14 filled 15 with 15 with 16 tears 16 tears 17 . peter felt tears of sympathy in his own eyes . 1 peter 2 felt 2 felt 6 in 3 tears 4 of 3 tears 5 sympathy 5 sympathy 6 in 6 in 8 own 7 his 8 own 8 own 9 eyes 9 eyes 10 . " where is [mr] [quack] ? " he asked . 1 " 2 where 2 where 3 is 3 is 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 asked 9 asked 10 . " [i] don't know , " sobbed [mrs] [quack] . 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 know 3 don't 5 , 4 know 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 sobbed 7 sobbed 10 . " [i] wish [i] did . 1 " 3 wish 3 wish 5 did 5 did 6 . ever since we started for our home in the far [north] , [i] have been fearing that something of this kind might happen . 1 ever 3 we 1 ever 9 the 2 since 3 we 3 we 4 started 5 for 8 in 6 our 7 home 7 home 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 far 10 far 15 been 12 , 14 have 14 have 15 been 15 been 21 kind 16 fearing 17 that 16 fearing 18 something 18 something 20 this 18 something 21 kind 19 of 20 this 21 kind 23 happen 22 might 23 happen 23 happen 24 . i ought to be on my way there now , but what is the use without [mr] [quack] ? 1 i 2 ought 1 i 4 be 2 ought 3 to 4 be 6 my 5 on 6 my 6 my 7 way 6 my 9 now 7 way 8 there 9 now 12 what 10 , 11 but 10 , 12 what 12 what 15 use 13 is 14 the 13 is 15 use 15 use 16 without 16 without 19 ? without him , [i] would be all alone up there and wouldn't have any home . " 1 without 2 him 1 without 12 wouldn't 2 him 3 , 3 , 5 would 6 be 7 all 7 all 8 alone 7 all 12 wouldn't 8 alone 10 there 9 up 10 there 10 there 11 and 12 wouldn't 15 home 13 have 14 any 13 have 15 home 15 home 16 . 16 . 17 " " won't you tell me all that has happened since you started on your long journey ? " asked [peter] . 1 " 2 won't 1 " 13 on 2 won't 6 all 3 you 4 tell 3 you 6 all 4 tell 5 me 6 all 7 that 6 all 9 happened 7 that 8 has 9 happened 11 you 10 since 11 you 11 you 12 started 13 on 14 your 14 your 17 ? 15 long 16 journey 15 long 17 ? 17 ? 18 " 18 " 19 asked 18 " 21 . 19 asked 21 . " perhaps some of us can help you . " 1 " 2 perhaps 2 perhaps 3 some 3 some 4 of 3 some 5 us 5 us 8 you 6 can 7 help 7 help 8 you 8 you 9 . 9 . 10 " [x] [how] [mr] [.] [and] [mrs] [quack] [started] [north] and yet without knowing it , [peter] [was] helping [mrs] . quack . 1 and 2 yet 1 and 4 knowing 2 yet 3 without 3 without 4 knowing 4 knowing 6 , 5 it 6 , 6 , 9 helping 9 helping 11 . 11 . 12 quack 12 quack 13 . he was giving [her] his sympathy , and sympathy often helps others a great deal more than we even guess . 1 he 2 was 1 he 6 sympathy 2 was 3 giving 2 was 6 sympathy 3 giving 5 his 6 sympathy 8 and 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 often 9 sympathy 10 often 10 often 15 deal 11 helps 12 others 12 others 13 a 13 a 14 great 14 great 15 deal 15 deal 19 even 16 more 17 than 16 more 18 we 17 than 18 we 18 we 19 even 19 even 20 guess 20 guess 21 . it sometimes is a very good plan to tell your troubles to some one who will listen with sympathy . 1 it 9 tell 2 sometimes 3 is 3 is 5 very 3 is 9 tell 4 a 5 very 5 very 6 good 5 very 7 plan 7 plan 8 to 9 tell 12 to 10 your 11 troubles 11 troubles 12 to 12 to 18 with 13 some 14 one 13 some 15 who 15 who 16 will 15 who 17 listen 16 will 17 listen 17 listen 18 with 18 with 19 sympathy 19 sympathy 20 . it was so with [mrs] [quack] . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 so 3 so 4 with 4 with 7 . she had kept her troubles locked in her own heart so long that it did her good to pour them all out to [peter] . 1 she 5 troubles 2 had 3 kept 3 kept 4 her 3 kept 5 troubles 5 troubles 25 . 6 locked 7 in 7 in 8 her 8 her 9 own 8 her 10 heart 10 heart 13 that 11 so 12 long 12 long 13 that 13 that 15 did 13 that 25 . 14 it 15 did 15 did 20 them 16 her 17 good 17 good 18 to 18 to 19 pour 19 pour 20 them 20 them 21 all 21 all 22 out 22 out 23 to " [mr] [quack] and [i] spent a very comfortable winter way down in the sunny [southland] , " said she with a far-away look . 1 " 6 spent 4 and 6 spent 6 spent 11 way 7 a 8 very 8 very 9 comfortable 9 comfortable 10 winter 10 winter 11 way 11 way 15 sunny 12 down 13 in 12 down 14 the 13 in 14 the 14 the 15 sunny 15 sunny 17 , 17 , 25 . 18 " 19 said 19 said 20 she 20 she 21 with 21 with 23 far-away 22 a 23 far-away 23 far-away 24 look 23 far-away 25 . " it was very warm and nice down there , and there were a great many other [ducks] spending the winter with us . 1 " 8 down 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 very 3 was 5 warm 5 warm 6 and 6 and 7 nice 6 and 8 down 8 down 12 there 9 there 10 , 10 , 11 and 10 , 12 there 12 there 20 the 13 were 14 a 14 a 15 great 14 a 16 many 16 many 17 other 17 other 19 spending 17 other 20 the 20 the 21 winter 21 winter 23 us 22 with 23 us 23 us 24 . " then there was another fellow we had to watch out for , a [queer] fellow whom we never see anywhere but down there . 1 " 2 then 1 " 3 there 3 there 13 , 4 was 5 another 5 another 8 had 6 fellow 7 we 7 we 8 had 8 had 9 to 8 had 10 watch 10 watch 11 out 11 out 12 for 11 out 13 , 13 , 16 fellow 14 a 16 fellow 16 fellow 18 we 16 fellow 20 see 17 whom 18 we 18 we 19 never 20 see 24 there 21 anywhere 22 but 22 but 23 down 23 down 24 there 24 there 25 . " what 's that ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 's 3 's 4 that 4 that 5 ? 5 ? 6 " peter [rabbit] leaned forward and stared at [mrs] [quack] with his eyes popping right out . 1 peter 4 forward 3 leaned 4 forward 4 forward 5 and 4 forward 6 stared 6 stared 7 at 7 at 10 with 10 with 13 popping 11 his 12 eyes 11 his 13 popping 13 popping 14 right 14 right 16 . 15 out 16 . " what 's that ? " he repeated . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 's 3 's 5 ? 4 that 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 8 repeated 7 he 8 repeated 8 repeated 9 . " how can an old log have a mouth ? " 1 " 3 can 2 how 3 can 3 can 4 an 4 an 8 a 5 old 6 log 6 log 7 have 7 have 8 a 8 a 9 mouth 9 mouth 10 ? 10 ? 11 " mrs [quack] just had to smile , [peter] was so in earnest and looked so astonished . 1 mrs 4 had 3 just 4 had 4 had 5 to 5 to 7 , 6 smile 7 , 7 , 13 and 9 was 10 so 10 so 11 in 11 in 12 earnest 12 earnest 13 and 13 and 17 . 14 looked 15 so 15 so 16 astonished 16 astonished 17 . then , too , he will swim under water [and] come up underneath and seize you without any warning . 1 then 3 too 1 then 11 come 2 , 3 too 3 too 4 , 3 too 5 he 5 he 6 will 5 he 7 swim 7 swim 9 water 7 swim 11 come 8 under 9 water 11 come 15 seize 12 up 13 underneath 13 underneath 14 and 14 and 15 seize 15 seize 18 any 15 seize 20 . 16 you 17 without 17 without 18 any 18 any 19 warning 19 warning 20 . he has the biggest mouth [i] 've ever seen , with terrible-looking teeth , and could swallow me whole . " 1 he 2 has 1 he 4 biggest 2 has 3 the 4 biggest 8 ever 5 mouth 7 've 7 've 8 ever 8 ever 15 and 9 seen 10 , 10 , 11 with 10 , 12 terrible-looking 12 terrible-looking 14 , 13 teeth 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 17 swallow 15 and 19 whole 16 could 17 swallow 17 swallow 18 me 19 whole 21 " 20 . 21 " [[] [illustration] [with] [caption] [:] ["] [some] [folks] [call] [him] [alligator] [and] [some] [just] ['] [gator] [.] ["] []] by this time [peter] 's eyes looked as if they would fall out of his head . 1 by 2 this 2 this 3 time 2 this 6 eyes 3 time 5 's 6 eyes 12 fall 7 looked 8 as 8 as 9 if 8 as 10 they 9 if 10 they 10 they 11 would 10 they 12 fall 12 fall 15 his 13 out 14 of 14 of 15 his 15 his 16 head 16 head 17 . " what is his name ? " whispered [peter] . 1 " 2 what 2 what 4 his 3 is 4 his 4 his 5 name 5 name 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 6 ? 8 whispered 8 whispered 10 . " it 's [old] [ally] the ' [gator] , " replied [mrs] [quack] . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 6 the 6 the 7 ' 7 ' 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 replied 11 replied 14 . " some folks call him [alligator] and some just ' [gator] , but we call him [old] [ally] . 1 " 2 some 1 " 8 some 2 some 3 folks 3 folks 4 call 4 call 5 him 5 him 7 and 8 some 9 just 9 just 13 but 10 ' 12 , 12 , 13 but 13 but 14 we 14 we 16 him 15 call 16 him 16 him 19 . he 's a very interesting old fellow . 1 he 2 's 1 he 3 a 2 's 3 a 3 a 4 very 4 very 5 interesting 5 interesting 6 old 6 old 7 fellow 7 fellow 8 . some time perhaps [i] 'll tell you more about him . 1 some 2 time 1 some 5 'll 2 time 3 perhaps 5 'll 7 you 6 tell 7 you 7 you 9 about 8 more 9 about 9 about 10 him 10 him 11 . mr [quack] and [i] kept out of his reach , you may be sure . 1 mr 3 and 1 mr 5 kept 5 kept 8 his 6 out 7 of 7 of 8 his 8 his 10 , 9 reach 10 , 10 , 13 be 11 you 12 may 12 may 13 be 13 be 14 sure 14 sure 15 . we lived quietly and tried to get in as good condition as possible for the long journey back to our home in the [north] . 1 we 2 lived 1 we 4 and 2 lived 3 quietly 4 and 5 tried 4 and 14 for 5 tried 7 get 6 to 7 get 7 get 8 in 8 in 9 as 9 as 10 good 10 good 11 condition 11 condition 12 as 12 as 13 possible 14 for 16 long 14 for 22 in 15 the 16 long 16 long 17 journey 16 long 19 to 17 journey 18 back 18 back 19 to 19 to 20 our 20 our 21 home 21 home 22 in 22 in 25 . 23 the 25 . in fact , before we started there was a great deal of love-making , and each one chose a mate . 1 in 6 started 2 fact 4 before 2 fact 6 started 3 , 4 before 4 before 5 we 6 started 11 deal 7 there 8 was 7 there 9 a 9 a 10 great 9 a 11 deal 11 deal 15 and 12 of 14 , 13 love-making 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 each 15 and 21 . 16 each 17 one 17 one 18 chose 17 one 21 . 18 chose 19 a 18 chose 20 mate 19 a 20 mate it is hard enough to lose [father] or mother or brother or sister , but it is worse to lose a dear mate . " 1 it 8 or 2 is 6 lose 3 hard 4 enough 4 enough 5 to 4 enough 6 lose 6 lose 8 or 8 or 9 mother 9 mother 11 brother 9 mother 12 or 10 or 11 brother 12 or 13 sister 12 or 18 worse 13 sister 16 it 14 , 15 but 14 , 16 it 16 it 17 is 18 worse 19 to 18 worse 21 a 19 to 20 lose 21 a 22 dear 21 a 24 . 23 mate 24 . 24 . 25 " mrs [quack] 's eyes suddenly filled with tears again . 1 mrs 4 eyes 3 's 4 eyes 4 eyes 5 suddenly 4 eyes 6 filled 6 filled 7 with 7 with 8 tears 8 tears 9 again 9 again 10 . " oh , dear , " she sobbed , " [i] wish [i] knew what became of [mr] [quack] . " 1 " 3 , 1 " 8 sobbed 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 dear 4 dear 5 , 4 dear 6 " 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 she 8 sobbed 14 knew 9 , 12 wish 9 , 14 knew 10 " 12 wish 14 knew 15 what 14 knew 20 . 15 what 17 of 16 became 17 of 20 . 21 " peter said nothing , but looked the sympathy he felt . 1 peter 4 , 2 said 3 nothing 3 nothing 4 , 4 , 5 but 4 , 6 looked 6 looked 7 the 7 the 8 sympathy 7 the 10 felt 8 sympathy 9 he 10 felt 11 . presently [mrs] [quack] went on with her story . 1 presently 4 went 4 went 5 on 5 on 6 with 6 with 7 her 7 her 8 story 8 story 9 . mr [quack] was the leader as usual , and [i] flew right behind him . 1 mr 5 leader 1 mr 6 as 3 was 4 the 3 was 5 leader 6 as 11 flew 7 usual 8 , 7 usual 11 flew 8 , 9 and 11 flew 15 . 12 right 13 behind 13 behind 14 him 14 him 15 . we hadn't gone far before we began to hear the terrible guns , and the farther we went , the worse [they] got . 1 we 5 before 2 hadn't 3 gone 2 hadn't 5 before 3 gone 4 far 5 before 7 began 5 before 14 and 6 we 7 began 7 began 9 hear 7 began 10 the 8 to 9 hear 10 the 11 terrible 11 terrible 12 guns 12 guns 13 , 14 and 16 farther 14 and 21 worse 15 the 16 farther 16 farther 17 we 17 we 18 went 17 we 20 the 18 went 19 , 21 worse 23 got 23 got 24 . mr [quack] led us to the safest feeding and resting grounds he knew of , and for a time our flock escaped the terrible guns . 1 mr 3 led 3 led 4 us 3 led 7 safest 5 to 6 the 5 to 7 safest 7 safest 8 feeding 8 feeding 17 for 9 and 10 resting 10 resting 11 grounds 11 grounds 12 he 12 he 13 knew 13 knew 14 of 13 knew 15 , 15 , 16 and 15 , 17 for 17 for 24 terrible 18 a 19 time 19 time 21 flock 20 our 21 flock 21 flock 22 escaped 22 escaped 23 the 22 escaped 24 terrible 24 terrible 26 . 25 guns 26 . but the farther we went , the more guns there were . " 1 but 3 farther 2 the 3 farther 3 farther 7 the 4 we 5 went 5 went 6 , 6 , 7 the 7 the 10 there 8 more 9 guns 9 guns 10 there 10 there 11 were 11 were 12 . 12 . 13 " mrs [quack] paused and [peter] waited . 1 mrs 3 paused 3 paused 4 and 4 and 6 waited 6 waited 7 . [xi] [the] [terrible] [,] [terrible] [guns] " bang ! 1 " 2 bang 2 bang 3 ! bang ! 1 bang 2 ! bang ! 1 bang 2 ! not a feather spare ! 1 not 2 a 2 a 3 feather 3 feather 4 spare 4 spare 5 ! kill ! 1 kill 2 ! kill ! 1 kill 2 ! kill ! 1 kill 2 ! wound and rip and tear ! " 1 wound 2 and 2 and 3 rip 3 rip 4 and 4 and 5 tear 5 tear 6 ! 6 ! 7 " i don't wonder that she was terribly uneasy and nervous as she sat in the [smiling] [pool] talking to [peter] [rabbit] ; do you ? 1 i 9 and 2 don't 3 wonder 3 wonder 4 that 3 wonder 5 she 5 she 6 was 6 was 7 terribly 6 was 8 uneasy 8 uneasy 9 and 9 and 10 nervous 10 nervous 13 sat 10 nervous 15 the 11 as 12 she 11 as 13 sat 14 in 15 the 15 the 18 talking 18 talking 24 you 19 to 22 ; 22 ; 23 do 23 do 24 you 24 you 25 ? the very safest-looking places sometimes were the most dangerous . 1 the 3 safest-looking 2 very 3 safest-looking 3 safest-looking 5 sometimes 4 places 5 sometimes 5 sometimes 6 were 6 were 7 the 6 were 8 most 7 the 8 most 8 most 9 dangerous 9 dangerous 10 . peter nodded . 1 peter 2 nodded 2 nodded 3 . " [i] certainly would , " said he . 1 " 3 certainly 3 certainly 4 would 4 would 6 " 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 6 " 8 he 7 said 8 he 8 he 9 . " if it was safe for them it certainly would be safe for me . " 1 " 5 safe 2 if 3 it 2 if 5 safe 3 it 4 was 5 safe 10 would 6 for 7 them 7 them 8 it 8 it 9 certainly 9 certainly 10 would 10 would 11 be 11 be 13 for 12 safe 13 for 13 for 14 me 14 me 15 . 15 . 16 " we were tired , for we had flown a long distance , and we were hungry . 1 we 6 we 1 we 12 , 2 were 3 tired 3 tired 4 , 4 , 5 for 4 , 6 we 7 had 8 flown 8 flown 9 a 9 a 10 long 10 long 11 distance 10 long 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 we 13 and 17 . 14 we 15 were 15 were 16 hungry 16 hungry 17 . it was still and peaceful there and not a thing to be seen that [looked] the least bit like danger . 1 it 5 peaceful 1 it 10 thing 2 was 3 still 2 was 5 peaceful 3 still 4 and 5 peaceful 6 there 6 there 7 and 7 and 8 not 8 not 9 a 10 thing 14 that 11 to 13 seen 12 be 13 seen 13 seen 14 that 14 that 16 the 14 that 21 . 16 the 17 least 17 least 18 bit 17 least 20 danger 18 bit 19 like my heart almost stopped beating . 1 my 2 heart 2 heart 3 almost 3 almost 4 stopped 4 stopped 5 beating 5 beating 6 . then how we did fly ! 1 then 2 how 2 how 3 we 3 we 4 did 4 did 5 fly 5 fly 6 ! " where were the others ? " asked [peter] , although he guessed . 1 " 6 ? 2 where 3 were 2 where 4 the 3 were 4 the 4 the 5 others 5 others 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 asked 8 asked 10 , 10 , 12 he 11 although 12 he 12 he 13 guessed 13 guessed 14 . " killed or hurt by those terrible guns , " replied [mrs] [quack] sadly . 1 " 2 killed 1 " 4 hurt 2 killed 3 or 4 hurt 9 , 5 by 6 those 6 those 7 terrible 7 terrible 8 guns 7 terrible 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 replied 11 replied 15 . 14 sadly 15 . " and that wasn't the worst of it . 1 " 2 and 1 " 3 that 3 that 4 wasn't 4 wasn't 5 the 5 the 6 worst 5 the 7 of 7 of 8 it 8 it 9 . i told you that when we started each of us had a mate . 1 i 2 told 1 i 3 you 2 told 3 you 3 you 9 of 4 that 5 when 5 when 6 we 6 we 8 each 7 started 8 each 8 each 9 of 9 of 10 us 10 us 12 a 11 had 12 a 12 a 13 mate 13 mate 14 . now we found that of those who had escaped , four had lost their mates . 1 now 2 we 1 now 14 their 2 we 3 found 2 we 9 escaped 3 found 4 that 3 found 5 of 4 that 5 of 5 of 6 those 6 those 7 who 6 those 9 escaped 7 who 8 had 9 escaped 10 , 10 , 12 had 11 four 12 had 12 had 13 lost 13 lost 14 their 14 their 15 mates 15 mates 16 . they were heartbroken . 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 heartbroken 3 heartbroken 4 . when it came time for us to move on , they wouldn't go . 1 when 2 it 1 when 3 came 3 came 4 time 3 came 7 to 4 time 5 for 5 for 6 us 7 to 8 move 7 to 12 wouldn't 8 move 9 on 10 , 11 they 11 they 12 wouldn't 12 wouldn't 13 go 12 wouldn't 14 . 13 go 14 . besides , they hoped that if they waited around they might find their mates . 1 besides 5 that 1 besides 9 around 2 , 3 they 2 , 4 hoped 4 hoped 5 that 5 that 7 they 6 if 7 they 7 they 8 waited 9 around 14 mates 10 they 11 might 11 might 12 find 12 find 13 their 12 find 14 mates 14 mates 15 . they [thought] they might not have been killed , but just hurt , and might be able to get away from those hunters . 1 they 3 they 1 they 5 not 3 they 4 might 5 not 8 killed 5 not 15 might 6 have 7 been 7 been 8 killed 8 killed 9 , 8 killed 10 but 9 , 10 but 11 just 12 hurt 12 hurt 13 , 12 hurt 15 might 13 , 14 and 15 might 17 able 16 be 17 able 17 able 20 away 18 to 19 get 19 get 20 away 20 away 24 . 21 from 22 those 22 those 23 hunters 23 hunters 24 . so they left us and swam back towards that terrible place [,] calling for their lost mates , and it was the saddest sound . 1 so 5 and 2 they 3 left 3 left 4 us 4 us 5 and 5 and 11 place 6 swam 7 back 7 back 8 towards 7 back 10 terrible 8 towards 9 that 10 terrible 11 place 11 place 13 calling 13 calling 16 lost 13 calling 20 it 14 for 15 their 15 their 16 lost 16 lost 18 , 17 mates 18 , 18 , 19 and 18 , 20 it 20 it 21 was 20 it 23 saddest 21 was 22 the 23 saddest 25 . 24 sound 25 . i know now just how they felt , for [i] have lost [mr] [quack] , and that 's why [i] 'm here . " 1 i 4 just 2 know 3 now 2 know 4 just 4 just 7 felt 5 how 6 they 6 they 7 felt 7 felt 9 for 7 felt 12 lost 8 , 9 for 9 for 11 have 12 lost 15 , 12 lost 22 here 15 , 17 that 16 and 17 that 17 that 18 's 18 's 19 why 19 why 21 'm 21 'm 22 here 22 here 23 . 22 here 24 " mrs [quack] drew a wing across her eyes to wipe away the tears . 1 mrs 4 a 3 drew 4 a 4 a 10 wipe 5 wing 6 across 5 wing 8 eyes 6 across 7 her 8 eyes 9 to 8 eyes 10 wipe 10 wipe 11 away 11 away 13 tears 12 the 13 tears 13 tears 14 . " nothing , " replied [mrs] [quack] . 1 " 2 nothing 2 nothing 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 replied 5 replied 8 . the hunters were hidden under grass , and that is why we didn't see them . " 1 the 5 under 1 the 10 is 2 hunters 3 were 3 were 4 hidden 4 hidden 5 under 5 under 7 , 5 under 8 and 6 grass 7 , 8 and 9 that 10 is 11 why 11 why 16 . 12 we 13 didn't 13 didn't 14 see 14 see 15 them 14 see 16 . 16 . 17 " peter blinked his eyes rapidly as if he were having hard work to believe what he had been told . 1 peter 12 work 2 blinked 4 eyes 2 blinked 5 rapidly 3 his 4 eyes 5 rapidly 6 as 6 as 8 he 7 if 8 he 8 he 9 were 8 he 12 work 9 were 10 having 10 having 11 hard 12 work 16 he 13 to 14 believe 13 to 15 what 15 what 16 he 16 he 20 . 17 had 18 been 17 had 20 . 18 been 19 told " why , " said he at last , " [i] never heard of anything so dreadfully unfair in all my life ! 1 " 8 last 1 " 13 heard 2 why 3 , 2 why 4 " 4 " 5 said 4 " 6 he 5 said 6 he 6 he 7 at 6 he 8 last 8 last 10 " 9 , 10 " 10 " 12 never 13 heard 17 dreadfully 14 of 15 anything 15 anything 16 so 16 so 17 dreadfully 17 dreadfully 18 unfair 18 unfair 19 in 19 in 20 all 19 in 21 my 21 my 22 life 21 my 23 ! 22 life 23 ! do you mean to tell me that those hunters actually made other [ducks] lead you into danger ? " 1 do 3 mean 1 do 7 that 2 you 3 mean 3 mean 4 to 4 to 5 tell 4 to 6 me 5 tell 6 me 7 that 8 those 7 that 9 hunters 8 those 9 hunters 9 hunters 10 actually 10 actually 14 lead 11 made 12 other 12 other 14 lead 14 lead 18 ? 15 you 16 into 16 into 17 danger 17 danger 18 ? 18 ? 19 " " that 's just what [i] mean , " returned [mrs] [quack] . 1 " 2 that 2 that 4 just 3 's 4 just 4 just 5 what 5 what 8 , 7 mean 8 , 8 , 9 " 8 , 10 returned 9 " 10 returned 10 returned 13 . " those two-legged creatures don't know what fairness is . 1 " 2 those 1 " 4 creatures 2 those 3 two-legged 4 creatures 6 know 5 don't 6 know 6 know 7 what 7 what 8 fairness 7 what 9 is 9 is 10 . why , some of them have learned our language and actually call us in where they can shoot us . 1 why 4 of 1 why 8 our 2 , 3 some 3 some 4 of 4 of 5 them 6 have 7 learned 6 have 8 our 8 our 9 language 9 language 13 us 9 language 20 . 10 and 12 call 11 actually 12 call 12 call 13 us 13 us 15 where 13 us 16 they 14 in 15 where 16 they 17 can 18 shoot 19 us 18 shoot 20 . just think of that ! 1 just 2 think 2 think 3 of 3 of 4 that 4 that 5 ! you ought to be mighty thankful , [peter] [rabbit] , that you are not a [duck] . " 1 you 3 to 2 ought 3 to 3 to 6 thankful 4 be 5 mighty 4 be 6 thankful 6 thankful 7 , 7 , 13 are 10 , 11 that 11 that 12 you 12 you 13 are 13 are 15 a 14 not 15 a 15 a 17 . 17 . 18 " " [i] am , " replied [peter] . 1 " 3 am 3 am 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 replied 6 replied 8 . he knew that not one of the meadow and forest people who were always trying to [catch] him would do a thing like that . 1 he 2 knew 1 he 5 one 2 knew 3 that 2 knew 4 not 5 one 6 of 5 one 7 the 6 of 7 the 7 the 15 trying 8 meadow 9 and 9 and 10 forest 9 and 12 who 10 forest 11 people 12 who 13 were 12 who 14 always 14 always 15 trying 15 trying 16 to 15 trying 20 do 16 to 19 would 18 him 19 would 20 do 21 a 20 do 22 thing 22 thing 24 that 23 like 24 that 24 that 25 . " it 's all true , " said [mrs] [quack] , " and those hunters do other things just as unfair . 1 " 6 , 2 it 5 true 3 's 4 all 4 all 5 true 5 true 6 , 6 , 7 " 6 , 8 said 7 " 8 said 8 said 15 hunters 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 and 13 and 14 those 14 those 15 hunters 15 hunters 20 as 16 do 18 things 17 other 18 things 18 things 19 just 19 just 20 as 20 as 22 . 21 unfair 22 . sometimes awful storms will come up , and we just have to find places where we [can] rest . 1 sometimes 3 storms 1 sometimes 8 and 2 awful 3 storms 3 storms 5 come 4 will 5 come 6 up 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 11 have 9 we 10 just 10 just 11 have 11 have 19 . 12 to 15 where 12 to 16 we 13 find 14 places 13 find 15 where 16 we 18 rest 16 we 19 . those hunters will hide near those places and shoot at us when we are so tired that we can hardly move a [wing] . 1 those 4 hide 1 those 9 shoot 2 hunters 3 will 3 will 4 hide 4 hide 5 near 5 near 7 places 6 those 7 places 7 places 8 and 9 shoot 14 are 10 at 11 us 11 us 12 when 12 when 13 we 13 we 14 are 14 are 20 hardly 15 so 16 tired 15 so 18 we 16 tired 17 that 18 we 19 can 18 we 20 hardly 20 hardly 24 . 21 move 22 a 22 a 24 . they only hunt when they are hungry , and they hunt fairly . 1 they 3 hunt 2 only 3 hunt 3 hunt 8 , 4 when 5 they 5 they 6 are 6 are 7 hungry 7 hungry 8 , 8 , 9 and 8 , 11 hunt 9 and 10 they 10 they 11 hunt 11 hunt 12 fairly 12 fairly 13 . when , they have got enough to make a dinner , they stop . 1 when 2 , 1 when 5 got 2 , 3 they 3 they 4 have 5 got 7 to 6 enough 7 to 7 to 10 dinner 8 make 9 a 8 make 10 dinner 10 dinner 13 stop 11 , 12 they 12 they 13 stop 13 stop 14 . they keep our wits sharp . 1 they 2 keep 2 keep 3 our 3 our 4 wits 4 wits 5 sharp 5 sharp 6 . if we do not keep out of their way , it is our own fault . 1 if 12 is 2 we 3 do 3 do 4 not 3 do 5 keep 5 keep 8 their 5 keep 12 is 6 out 7 of 7 of 8 their 8 their 9 way 9 way 10 , 10 , 11 it 12 is 15 fault 13 our 14 own 14 own 15 fault 15 fault 16 . it is a kind of game the game of life . 1 it 3 a 2 is 3 a 3 a 5 of 4 kind 5 of 5 of 7 the 6 game 7 the 7 the 8 game 7 the 9 of 8 game 9 of 9 of 11 . 10 life 11 . i guess it is [old] [mother] [nature] 's way of keeping us wide-awake and sharpening our wits , and so making us better fitted to live . 1 i 2 guess 1 i 3 it 3 it 4 is 4 is 10 of 8 's 9 way 9 way 10 of 10 of 13 wide-awake 11 keeping 12 us 12 us 13 wide-awake 13 wide-awake 18 , 14 and 15 sharpening 15 sharpening 16 our 16 our 17 wits 17 wits 18 , 18 , 19 and 18 , 22 us 19 and 20 so 20 so 21 making 22 us 26 live 22 us 27 . 23 better 24 fitted 23 better 26 live 24 fitted 25 to " with these two-legged creatures with terrible guns , it is all different . 1 " 2 with 2 with 3 these 3 these 4 two-legged 3 these 7 terrible 4 two-legged 5 creatures 5 creatures 6 with 7 terrible 8 guns 7 terrible 10 it 8 guns 9 , 10 it 11 is 11 is 12 all 11 is 13 different 12 all 13 different 13 different 14 . we don't have any chance at all . 1 we 3 have 2 don't 3 have 3 have 4 any 4 any 5 chance 5 chance 6 at 5 chance 7 all 6 at 7 all 7 all 8 . if they hunted us as [reddy] [fox] does , tried to catch us themselves , it would be different . 1 if 3 hunted 1 if 5 as 2 they 3 hunted 3 hunted 4 us 5 as 15 , 8 does 11 to 9 , 10 tried 10 tried 11 to 11 to 12 catch 11 to 13 us 13 us 14 themselves 13 us 15 , 15 , 18 be 16 it 17 would 17 would 18 be 18 be 20 . 19 different 20 . but their terrible guns kill when we are a [long] way off , and there isn't any way for us to know of the danger . 1 but 3 terrible 1 but 4 guns 2 their 3 terrible 4 guns 9 a 5 kill 6 when 5 kill 9 a 6 when 7 we 7 we 8 are 9 a 11 way 11 way 17 any 12 off 13 , 12 off 17 any 13 , 15 there 14 and 15 there 15 there 16 isn't 17 any 26 . 18 way 19 for 19 for 20 us 19 for 21 to 21 to 22 know 22 know 25 danger 22 know 26 . 23 of 24 the 23 of 25 danger and then , when one of them does kill a [duck] , he isn't satisfied , but keeps on killing and killing and killing . 1 and 13 he 1 and 18 keeps 2 then 4 when 2 then 13 he 3 , 4 when 4 when 5 one 4 when 6 of 5 one 6 of 6 of 7 them 6 of 8 does 8 does 9 kill 9 kill 10 a 10 a 12 , 13 he 14 isn't 13 he 16 , 14 isn't 15 satisfied 16 , 17 but 18 keeps 19 on 19 on 20 killing 20 killing 24 killing 21 and 22 killing 22 killing 23 and 22 killing 24 killing 24 killing 25 . i 'm sure one would make him a dinner , if that is what he wants . 1 i 7 him 2 'm 4 one 2 'm 7 him 3 sure 4 one 4 one 6 make 5 would 6 make 7 him 14 what 8 a 9 dinner 8 a 10 , 10 , 12 that 11 if 12 that 12 that 13 is 12 that 14 what 14 what 16 wants 15 he 16 wants 16 wants 17 . oh , dear , [i] 'm afraid that is what has happened to [mr] [quack] . " 1 oh 3 dear 1 oh 6 'm 2 , 3 dear 3 dear 4 , 6 'm 9 is 7 afraid 8 that 8 that 9 is 9 is 10 what 10 what 11 has 10 what 13 to 12 happened 13 to 13 to 17 " 16 . 17 " once more poor [mrs] [quack] was quite overcome with her troubles and sorrows . 1 once 2 more 2 more 3 poor 3 poor 10 her 6 was 7 quite 7 quite 8 overcome 7 quite 9 with 9 with 10 her 10 her 12 and 11 troubles 12 and 12 and 13 sorrows 13 sorrows 14 . [xii] [what] [did] [happen] [to] [mr] [.] [quack] " early yesterday morning , " replied [mrs] [quack] , the tears once more filling her eyes . 1 " 2 early 1 " 7 replied 2 early 4 morning 3 yesterday 4 morning 4 morning 6 " 5 , 6 " 7 replied 14 more 10 , 11 the 10 , 12 tears 12 tears 13 once 12 tears 14 more 14 more 15 filling 15 filling 17 eyes 15 filling 18 . 16 her 17 eyes 17 eyes 18 . how we got as far as that [i] don't know . 1 how 3 got 2 we 3 got 3 got 5 far 4 as 5 far 5 far 6 as 5 far 9 don't 6 as 7 that 9 don't 10 know 9 don't 11 . " we were flying up the [big] [river] , and everything seemed perfectly safe . 1 " 6 the 2 we 3 were 3 were 4 flying 4 flying 5 up 5 up 6 the 6 the 13 perfectly 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 everything 10 and 12 seemed 12 seemed 13 perfectly 13 perfectly 15 . 14 safe 15 . that was where [mr] [quack] made a mistake . 1 that 2 was 2 was 3 where 3 where 6 made 6 made 7 a 7 a 8 mistake 8 mistake 9 . even the smartest people will make mistakes sometimes , you know . " 1 even 4 people 1 even 8 sometimes 2 the 3 smartest 2 the 4 people 4 people 5 will 5 will 7 mistakes 5 will 8 sometimes 6 make 7 mistakes 8 sometimes 10 you 8 sometimes 11 know 9 , 10 you 10 you 11 know 11 know 12 . 12 . 13 " peter [rabbit] nodded , " [i] know , " said he . 1 peter 3 nodded 3 nodded 4 , 4 , 8 , 5 " 7 know 7 know 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 9 " 12 . 10 said 11 he 11 he 12 . " [i] 've made them myself . " 1 " 3 've 3 've 4 made 4 made 5 them 5 them 6 myself 6 myself 7 . 7 . 8 " and then he wondered why [jerry] [muskrat] laughed right out . 1 and 4 wondered 2 then 3 he 3 he 4 wondered 4 wondered 5 why 5 why 10 out 8 laughed 9 right 9 right 10 out 10 out 11 . " yes , " continued [mrs] [quack] , " that is where [mr] [quack] made a mistake , a great mistake . 1 " 2 yes 1 " 3 , 3 , 10 that 4 " 5 continued 5 continued 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 that 10 that 11 is 11 is 12 where 11 is 20 great 12 where 15 made 15 made 16 a 16 a 17 mistake 17 mistake 18 , 18 , 19 a 20 great 21 mistake 21 mistake 22 . so to save time he led us close to shore . 1 so 2 to 2 to 3 save 3 save 4 time 3 save 6 led 5 he 6 led 6 led 9 to 7 us 8 close 8 close 9 to 9 to 10 shore 10 shore 11 . and then it happened . 1 and 2 then 2 then 3 it 3 it 4 happened 4 happened 5 . there was a bang , bang of a terrible gun , and down fell [mr] [quack] just as we had seen so many fall before . 1 there 8 a 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 bang 4 bang 5 , 4 bang 8 a 5 , 6 bang 6 bang 7 of 8 a 9 terrible 8 a 10 gun 9 terrible 10 gun 10 gun 12 and 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 down 12 and 17 just 13 down 14 fell 17 just 21 seen 18 as 19 we 19 we 20 had 20 had 21 seen 21 seen 23 many 22 so 23 many 23 many 25 before 24 fall 25 before 25 before 26 . it was awful . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 awful 3 awful 4 . i couldn't stop to see what became of [mr] [quack] , because if [i] had , that terrible gun would have killed me . 1 i 4 to 2 couldn't 3 stop 3 stop 4 to 4 to 5 see 4 to 7 became 5 see 6 what 7 became 12 because 7 became 19 gun 8 of 11 , 11 , 12 because 12 because 13 if 13 if 15 had 16 , 17 that 17 that 18 terrible 18 terrible 19 gun 19 gun 21 have 20 would 21 have 21 have 23 me 22 killed 23 me 23 me 24 . so [i] kept on a little way and then turned and went back , only [i] kept out in the middle of the [big] [river] . 1 so 3 kept 3 kept 10 turned 4 on 5 a 5 a 7 way 6 little 7 way 7 way 8 and 8 and 9 then 8 and 10 turned 10 turned 13 back 11 and 12 went 12 went 13 back 13 back 14 , 14 , 15 only 14 , 21 middle 15 only 17 kept 17 kept 18 out 17 kept 19 in 19 in 20 the 21 middle 23 the 22 of 23 the 23 the 26 . i am afraid he was killed , and if he was , [i] wish [i] had been killed myself . " 1 i 2 am 1 i 4 he 2 am 3 afraid 4 he 9 if 5 was 6 killed 5 was 9 if 6 killed 7 , 7 , 8 and 9 if 12 , 10 he 11 was 11 was 12 , 12 , 14 wish 14 wish 18 killed 16 had 17 been 17 been 18 killed 18 killed 19 myself 19 myself 20 . 20 . 21 " here [mrs] [quack] choked up so that she couldn't say another word . 1 here 4 choked 4 choked 7 that 5 up 6 so 6 so 7 that 7 that 8 she 7 that 9 couldn't 9 couldn't 10 say 9 couldn't 12 word 10 say 11 another 12 word 13 . peter 's own eyes were full of tears as he tried to comfort her . 1 peter 4 eyes 2 's 3 own 3 own 4 eyes 4 eyes 8 tears 5 were 6 full 6 full 7 of 7 of 8 tears 8 tears 11 tried 9 as 10 he 10 he 11 tried 11 tried 13 comfort 12 to 13 comfort 13 comfort 15 . 14 her 15 . " perhaps , " said he , " [mr] [quack] wasn't killed and is hiding somewhere along the [big] [river] . 1 " 4 " 2 perhaps 3 , 2 perhaps 4 " 4 " 21 . 5 said 7 , 6 he 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 17 along 11 wasn't 12 killed 11 wasn't 13 and 13 and 14 is 14 is 15 hiding 15 hiding 16 somewhere 15 hiding 17 along 17 along 18 the 17 along 21 . i don't know why [i] feel so , but [i] feel sure that he wasn't killed , and that you will find him yet . " 1 i 8 , 2 don't 4 why 3 know 4 why 4 why 6 feel 6 feel 7 so 6 feel 8 , 8 , 16 killed 9 but 11 feel 11 feel 12 sure 12 sure 13 that 13 that 14 he 13 that 15 wasn't 15 wasn't 16 killed 16 killed 18 and 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 that 18 and 21 will 19 that 20 you 21 will 23 him 22 find 23 him 23 him 25 . 24 yet 25 . 25 . 26 " i 'm going back to the [big] [river] now to look for him . 1 i 2 'm 1 i 3 going 2 'm 3 going 3 going 6 the 4 back 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 10 to 9 now 10 to 10 to 11 look 11 look 12 for 12 for 14 . 13 him 14 . i think [i] 'll be going along now , but [i] 'll be back to-night if nothing happens to me . 1 i 9 , 2 think 5 be 4 'll 5 be 5 be 6 going 6 going 8 now 6 going 9 , 7 along 8 now 9 , 12 'll 9 , 13 be 10 but 12 'll 12 'll 13 be 13 be 14 back 14 back 15 to-night 14 back 16 if 16 if 18 happens 17 nothing 18 happens 18 happens 21 . 19 to 20 me 20 me 21 . you folks who can always stay at home have a great deal to be thankful for . " 1 you 4 can 1 you 8 home 2 folks 3 who 3 who 4 can 4 can 5 always 5 always 6 stay 6 stay 7 at 8 home 9 have 8 home 12 deal 9 have 10 a 10 a 11 great 12 deal 17 . 13 to 14 be 14 be 15 thankful 15 thankful 16 for 15 thankful 17 . 17 . 18 " " [mrs] [peter] is forever worrying and scolding because [i] don't stay in the dear [old] [briar-patch] . 1 " 9 because 4 is 5 forever 5 forever 7 and 6 worrying 7 and 7 and 8 scolding 8 scolding 9 because 9 because 11 don't 11 don't 13 in 12 stay 13 in 13 in 14 the 13 in 15 dear 14 the 15 dear 15 dear 18 . if she had heard [mrs] [quack] say that , [i] never would have heard the last of it . 1 if 3 had 1 if 4 heard 2 she 3 had 3 had 4 heard 4 heard 7 say 7 say 9 , 8 that 9 , 9 , 16 last 11 never 12 would 11 never 13 have 12 would 13 have 13 have 14 heard 13 have 16 last 14 heard 15 the 16 last 19 . 17 of 18 it 18 it 19 . i wish there was something we could do for [mrs] [quack] . 1 i 2 wish 2 wish 3 there 2 wish 4 was 4 was 6 we 4 was 7 could 5 something 6 we 7 could 8 do 8 do 9 for 9 for 12 . [xiii] [peter] [tells] [about] [mrs] [.] [quack] to get things done , if you 'll but try , [you] 'll always find there is a way . 1 to 2 get 1 to 7 you 2 get 3 things 2 get 5 , 3 things 4 done 5 , 6 if 7 you 11 , 7 you 16 there 8 'll 9 but 9 but 10 try 10 try 11 , 11 , 13 'll 13 'll 14 always 13 'll 15 find 14 always 15 find 16 there 18 a 16 there 19 way 17 is 18 a 18 a 19 way 19 way 20 . what you yourself can't do alone [the] chances are another may . 1 what 6 alone 2 you 3 yourself 3 yourself 4 can't 4 can't 5 do 4 can't 6 alone 6 alone 10 another 8 chances 9 are 9 are 10 another 10 another 11 may 11 may 12 . then for a long , long time he sat in a brown study . 1 then 2 for 1 then 3 a 2 for 3 a 3 a 4 long 3 a 6 long 4 long 5 , 4 long 6 long 6 long 8 he 7 time 8 he 8 he 9 sat 8 he 10 in 10 in 11 a 10 in 12 brown 12 brown 14 . 13 study 14 . a brown study , you know , is sitting perfectly still and thinking very hard . 1 a 2 brown 1 a 3 study 3 study 6 know 3 study 12 and 4 , 5 you 5 you 6 know 6 know 9 sitting 7 , 8 is 8 is 9 sitting 9 sitting 10 perfectly 10 perfectly 11 still 10 perfectly 12 and 12 and 16 . 13 thinking 14 very 13 thinking 15 hard 15 hard 16 . that was what [peter] did . 1 that 2 was 2 was 3 what 3 what 5 did 5 did 6 . he sat so still that if you had happened along , you [probably] would have thought him asleep . 1 he 2 sat 1 he 9 happened 2 sat 3 so 2 sat 4 still 3 so 4 still 4 still 5 that 4 still 6 if 6 if 7 you 6 if 9 happened 7 you 8 had 9 happened 12 you 9 happened 16 thought 10 along 11 , 11 , 12 you 12 you 14 would 14 would 15 have 16 thought 17 him 16 thought 19 . 17 him 18 asleep 18 asleep 19 . but he wasn't asleep . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 wasn't 3 wasn't 4 asleep 4 asleep 5 . no , indeed ! 1 no 2 , 2 , 3 indeed 3 indeed 4 ! he was just thinking and thinking . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 just 3 just 4 thinking 4 thinking 5 and 5 and 6 thinking 6 thinking 7 . he was trying to think of some way to help [mrs] [quack] . 1 he 2 was 1 he 3 trying 3 trying 4 to 4 to 7 some 5 think 6 of 5 think 7 some 7 some 9 to 8 way 9 to 9 to 10 help 10 help 13 . at last he gave a little sigh of disappointment . 1 at 2 last 1 at 3 he 2 last 3 he 3 he 4 gave 4 gave 6 little 5 a 6 little 6 little 7 sigh 7 sigh 8 of 8 of 9 disappointment 9 disappointment 10 . [[] [illustration] [with] [caption] [:] ["] [just] [tuck] [that] [fact] [away] [in] [that] [empty] [head] [of] [yours] [and] [never] [say] [can't] [.] ["] []] " it can't be done , " said he . 1 " 4 be 2 it 3 can't 3 can't 4 be 4 be 6 , 5 done 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 9 he 9 he 10 . " there isn't any way . " 1 " 2 there 2 there 4 any 3 isn't 4 any 4 any 5 way 5 way 6 . 6 . 7 " " what can't be done ? " demanded a voice right over his head . 1 " 4 be 1 " 5 done 2 what 3 can't 3 can't 4 be 5 done 6 ? 5 done 7 " 7 " 8 demanded 8 demanded 12 over 9 a 10 voice 10 voice 11 right 10 voice 12 over 12 over 13 his 13 his 14 head 14 head 15 . peter looked up . 1 peter 2 looked 2 looked 3 up 3 up 4 . there sat [sammy] [jay] . 1 there 2 sat 2 sat 5 . peter had been thinking so hard that he hadn't seen [sammy] arrive . 1 peter 2 had 2 had 3 been 2 had 4 thinking 3 been 4 thinking 4 thinking 7 that 5 so 6 hard 6 hard 7 that 7 that 8 he 8 he 9 hadn't 8 he 13 . 9 hadn't 10 seen 10 seen 12 arrive " what can't be done ? " repeated [sammy] . 1 " 2 what 1 " 3 can't 2 what 3 can't 3 can't 4 be 4 be 5 done 4 be 6 ? 5 done 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 repeated 8 repeated 10 . " there isn't anything that can't be done . 1 " 2 there 2 there 5 that 3 isn't 4 anything 4 anything 5 that 5 that 8 done 6 can't 7 be 7 be 8 done 8 done 9 . there are plenty of things that you [can't] do , but what you can't do some one else can . 1 there 6 that 2 are 3 plenty 3 plenty 4 of 4 of 5 things 5 things 6 that 6 that 10 , 7 you 9 do 9 do 10 , 10 , 18 else 11 but 14 can't 12 what 13 you 13 you 14 can't 14 can't 16 some 15 do 16 some 16 some 17 one 16 some 18 else 18 else 20 . 19 can 20 . just tuck that fact away in that empty head of yours and never say can't . " 1 just 2 tuck 1 just 3 that 3 that 5 away 3 that 8 empty 4 fact 5 away 5 away 6 in 5 away 7 that 8 empty 11 yours 8 empty 16 . 9 head 10 of 10 of 11 yours 11 yours 12 and 12 and 14 say 13 never 14 say 14 say 15 can't 16 . 17 " you know [sammy] dearly loves to tease [peter] . 1 you 2 know 1 you 4 dearly 4 dearly 5 loves 5 loves 6 to 6 to 7 tease 7 tease 9 . peter made a good-natured face at [sammy] . 1 peter 2 made 2 made 3 a 3 a 4 good-natured 4 good-natured 5 face 5 face 6 at 6 at 8 . " which means , [i] suppose , that what [i] can't do you can . 1 " 2 which 1 " 6 suppose 2 which 3 means 3 means 4 , 6 suppose 8 that 7 , 8 that 8 that 12 do 9 what 11 can't 11 can't 12 do 12 do 14 can 13 you 14 can 14 can 15 . you always did have a pretty good opinion of yourself , [sammy] , " said he . 1 you 4 have 2 always 3 did 3 did 4 have 4 have 7 good 5 a 6 pretty 6 pretty 7 good 7 good 8 opinion 7 good 10 yourself 8 opinion 9 of 10 yourself 11 , 11 , 17 . 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 said 14 " 16 he 16 he 17 . " nothing of the kind , " retorted [sammy] . 1 " 3 of 2 nothing 3 of 3 of 5 kind 4 the 5 kind 5 kind 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 retorted 8 retorted 10 . " [i] simply mean that nobody can do everything , and that very often two heads are better than one . 1 " 7 can 3 simply 4 mean 3 simply 7 can 4 mean 5 that 5 that 6 nobody 7 can 10 , 8 do 9 everything 9 everything 10 , 10 , 19 than 11 and 12 that 12 that 18 better 13 very 14 often 13 very 15 two 15 two 16 heads 15 two 18 better 16 heads 17 are 18 better 19 than 19 than 21 . 20 one 21 . it struck me that you had something on your mind , and [i] thought [i] might be able to help you get rid of it . 1 it 2 struck 1 it 3 me 3 me 4 that 4 that 6 had 5 you 6 had 6 had 10 mind 7 something 8 on 8 on 9 your 9 your 10 mind 10 mind 14 thought 11 , 12 and 11 , 14 thought 14 thought 21 you 16 might 17 be 17 be 18 able 18 able 19 to 19 to 20 help 19 to 21 you 21 you 26 . 22 get 23 rid 23 rid 24 of 24 of 25 it 24 of 26 . the [old] [briar-patch] is rather a dull place anyway . " 1 the 4 is 4 is 7 dull 5 rather 6 a 6 a 7 dull 7 dull 9 anyway 8 place 9 anyway 9 anyway 10 . 10 . 11 " peter started to make a sharp retort , but thought better of it . 1 peter 2 started 1 peter 6 sharp 2 started 3 to 3 to 4 make 5 a 6 sharp 6 sharp 7 retort 6 sharp 12 of 7 retort 8 , 8 , 11 better 9 but 10 thought 10 thought 11 better 12 of 13 it 12 of 14 . 13 it 14 . instead he replied mildly : " [i] was just trying to think of some way to help poor [mrs] [quack] . " 1 instead 4 mildly 1 instead 9 just 2 he 3 replied 3 replied 4 mildly 4 mildly 5 : 5 : 6 " 6 " 8 was 9 just 10 trying 9 just 12 think 11 to 12 think 12 think 14 some 13 of 14 some 14 some 15 way 15 way 17 help 16 to 17 help 17 help 18 poor 18 poor 21 . 21 . 22 " " help [mrs] [quack] ! " exclaimed [sammy] in surprise . 1 " 2 help 2 help 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 exclaimed 7 exclaimed 9 in 9 in 10 surprise 10 surprise 11 . " where under the sun did you get acquainted with [mrs] [quack] ? 1 " 2 where 1 " 3 under 3 under 4 the 4 the 5 sun 5 sun 6 did 5 sun 8 get 6 did 7 you 8 get 9 acquainted 8 get 10 with 10 with 13 ? what 's the matter with her ? 1 what 2 's 2 's 3 the 3 the 4 matter 4 matter 5 with 5 with 6 her 6 her 7 ? she always has looked to me quite able to help herself . " 1 she 4 looked 2 always 3 has 3 has 4 looked 4 looked 8 able 5 to 6 me 6 me 7 quite 7 quite 8 able 8 able 9 to 9 to 10 help 9 to 11 herself 11 herself 12 . 12 . 13 " " well , she isn't . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 she 4 she 5 isn't 5 isn't 6 . when [peter] finished , [sammy] flew down a little nearer to [peter] . 1 when 4 , 3 finished 4 , 4 , 6 flew 6 flew 7 down 6 flew 8 a 8 a 10 nearer 9 little 10 nearer 10 nearer 11 to 11 to 13 . " [i] beg your pardon for saying your head is empty , [peter] , " said he . 1 " 3 beg 1 " 5 pardon 3 beg 4 your 5 pardon 6 for 6 for 9 head 7 saying 8 your 8 your 9 head 9 head 12 , 10 is 11 empty 11 empty 12 , 12 , 17 he 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 said 15 " 17 he 17 he 18 . " your heart is right , anyway . 1 " 2 your 2 your 3 heart 2 your 4 is 3 heart 4 is 4 is 5 right 5 right 6 , 6 , 8 . 7 anyway 8 . now [i] don't say that [i] can help [mrs] [quack] , but [i] can try . 1 now 3 don't 1 now 5 that 3 don't 4 say 5 that 7 can 5 that 11 , 7 can 8 help 11 , 12 but 12 but 14 can 14 can 16 . 15 try 16 . i believe [i] 'll do a little thinking myself . " 1 i 5 do 2 believe 4 'll 4 'll 5 do 5 do 6 a 6 a 7 little 7 little 8 thinking 8 thinking 9 myself 8 thinking 10 . 10 . 11 " so [sammy] [jay] in his turn went into a brown study , and [peter] watched him anxiously and a little hopefully . 1 so 13 and 4 in 5 his 5 his 6 turn 6 turn 7 went 6 turn 8 into 8 into 11 study 9 a 10 brown 9 a 11 study 11 study 12 , 11 study 13 and 13 and 15 watched 15 watched 16 him 15 watched 17 anxiously 16 him 17 anxiously 17 anxiously 21 hopefully 18 and 19 a 19 a 20 little 19 a 21 hopefully 21 hopefully 22 . [xiv] [sammy] [jay's] [plan] [to] [help] [mrs] [.] [quack] peter watched him and wondered if [sammy] would be able to think of any plan for helping poor [mrs] [quack] . 1 peter 2 watched 1 peter 6 if 2 watched 3 him 2 watched 4 and 4 and 5 wondered 6 if 9 be 8 would 9 be 9 be 14 any 10 able 11 to 11 to 12 think 11 to 13 of 12 think 13 of 13 of 14 any 14 any 16 for 15 plan 16 for 16 for 18 poor 16 for 21 . 17 helping 18 poor he hoped so . 1 he 2 hoped 2 hoped 3 so 3 so 4 . he himself had thought and thought until he felt as if his brains were all mixed up and he couldn't think any more [.] 1 he 3 had 1 he 22 any 2 himself 3 had 3 had 9 felt 4 thought 5 and 4 thought 6 thought 6 thought 7 until 6 thought 9 felt 7 until 8 he 9 felt 11 if 10 as 11 if 11 if 12 his 11 if 16 mixed 12 his 13 brains 13 brains 14 were 14 were 15 all 16 mixed 17 up 16 mixed 22 any 17 up 18 and 17 up 21 think 18 and 19 he 19 he 20 couldn't 22 any 23 more so he watched [sammy] and waited and hoped . 1 so 3 watched 2 he 3 watched 3 watched 5 and 5 and 6 waited 6 waited 7 and 6 waited 8 hoped 8 hoped 9 . presently [sammy] flirted his wings in a way which [peter] knew meant that he had made up his mind . 1 presently 5 wings 1 presently 8 way 3 flirted 4 his 4 his 5 wings 6 in 7 a 7 a 8 way 8 way 14 he 9 which 11 knew 9 which 14 he 11 knew 12 meant 12 meant 13 that 14 he 16 made 15 had 16 made 16 made 19 mind 16 made 20 . 17 up 18 his 18 his 19 mind 19 mind 20 . peter nodded . 1 peter 2 nodded 2 nodded 3 . " and that she said that she doesn't dare go near the banks because of fear of the terrible guns ? " 1 " 2 and 1 " 12 the 2 and 8 doesn't 3 that 4 she 4 she 5 said 5 said 6 that 6 that 7 she 7 she 8 doesn't 8 doesn't 9 dare 9 dare 11 near 9 dare 12 the 10 go 11 near 12 the 14 because 12 the 17 of 13 banks 14 because 15 of 16 fear 16 fear 17 of 17 of 19 terrible 17 of 20 guns 18 the 19 terrible 20 guns 21 ? 20 guns 22 " 21 ? 22 " again [peter] nodded . 1 again 3 nodded 3 nodded 4 . " [i] will , for one , and [i] 'm quite sure that my cousin , [blacky] the [crow] , will , for another . 1 " 3 will 1 " 5 for 3 will 4 , 5 for 7 , 6 one 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 13 that 10 'm 11 quite 11 quite 12 sure 11 quite 13 that 13 that 16 , 14 my 15 cousin 15 cousin 16 , 16 , 24 another 18 the 20 , 20 , 21 will 21 will 22 , 21 will 24 another 22 , 23 for 24 another 25 . he surely will if he thinks it will spoil the plans of any hunters . 1 he 2 surely 1 he 4 if 2 surely 3 will 3 will 4 if 4 if 8 will 5 he 6 thinks 6 thinks 7 it 6 thinks 8 will 8 will 11 plans 9 spoil 10 the 10 the 11 plans 11 plans 13 any 12 of 13 any 13 any 14 hunters 14 hunters 15 . blacky would go a long distance to do that . 1 blacky 2 would 1 blacky 3 go 2 would 3 go 3 go 4 a 4 a 5 long 4 a 7 to 5 long 6 distance 7 to 8 do 8 do 9 that 8 do 10 . he hates terrible guns and the men who use them . 1 he 3 terrible 2 hates 3 terrible 3 terrible 6 the 4 guns 5 and 5 and 6 the 6 the 7 men 6 the 8 who 8 who 9 use 9 use 11 . 10 them 11 . and he knows all about them . 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 knows 3 knows 4 all 4 all 5 about 5 about 6 them 6 them 7 . he has very sharp eyes , has [blacky] , and he knows when a man has got a gun and when he hasn't . 1 he 4 sharp 1 he 9 , 2 has 3 very 2 has 4 sharp 5 eyes 7 has 6 , 7 has 7 has 9 , 9 , 12 knows 10 and 11 he 10 and 12 knows 12 knows 13 when 12 knows 17 got 14 a 15 man 15 man 16 has 15 man 17 got 17 got 19 gun 17 got 23 hasn't 18 a 19 gun 19 gun 20 and 20 and 21 when 20 and 22 he 23 hasn't 24 . " that will be splendid ! " cried [peter] , clapping his hands . 1 " 4 be 2 that 3 will 3 will 4 be 4 be 6 ! 5 splendid 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 6 ! 8 cried 7 " 8 cried 8 cried 11 clapping 10 , 11 clapping 11 clapping 12 his 12 his 13 hands 12 his 14 . " but aren't you afraid of those terrible guns , [sammy] ? " 1 " 2 but 2 but 5 afraid 3 aren't 4 you 4 you 5 afraid 5 afraid 8 terrible 6 of 7 those 7 those 8 terrible 8 terrible 9 guns 9 guns 10 , 10 , 12 ? 12 ? 13 " " not when the hunters are trying for [ducks] , " replied [sammy] . 1 " 2 not 1 " 5 hunters 2 not 3 when 3 when 4 the 5 hunters 6 are 6 are 7 trying 6 are 10 , 7 trying 8 for 10 , 11 " 10 , 12 replied 11 " 12 replied 12 replied 14 . you see , they know that shooting at us would frighten the [ducks] . 1 you 3 , 2 see 3 , 3 , 4 they 4 they 5 know 5 know 6 that 6 that 7 shooting 6 that 11 frighten 7 shooting 10 would 8 at 9 us 9 us 10 would 11 frighten 12 the 12 the 14 . blacky knows all about the [big] [river] . 1 blacky 2 knows 2 knows 3 all 3 all 4 about 4 about 5 the 5 the 8 . in the winter he often gets considerable of his food along its banks . 1 in 5 often 2 the 3 winter 2 the 5 often 3 winter 4 he 5 often 6 gets 6 gets 7 considerable 6 gets 10 food 8 of 9 his 9 his 10 food 10 food 11 along 10 food 12 its 12 its 14 . 13 banks 14 . i 've been over there a number of times , but [i] don't know so much about it as he does . 1 i 3 been 1 i 9 times 2 've 3 been 3 been 4 over 4 over 6 a 5 there 6 a 6 a 7 number 6 a 8 of 7 number 8 of 9 times 10 , 10 , 11 but 10 , 16 much 11 but 13 don't 13 don't 14 know 14 know 15 so 16 much 18 it 17 about 18 it 18 it 20 he 19 as 20 he 20 he 22 . 21 does 22 . now here is my plan . 1 now 2 here 2 here 3 is 3 is 4 my 4 my 5 plan 5 plan 6 . i 'll go find [blacky] and tell him all about what we want to do for [mrs] [quack] . 1 i 3 go 1 i 6 and 2 'll 3 go 3 go 4 find 6 and 13 want 7 tell 8 him 8 him 9 all 9 all 10 about 9 all 13 want 10 about 11 what 11 what 12 we 13 want 19 . 14 to 16 for 15 do 16 for 16 for 19 . she must swim right up the [big] [river] , keeping out in the middle where she will be safe . 1 she 6 the 2 must 3 swim 2 must 4 right 4 right 5 up 4 right 6 the 6 the 12 in 9 , 10 keeping 10 keeping 11 out 10 keeping 12 in 12 in 13 the 12 in 15 where 13 the 14 middle 15 where 18 be 16 she 17 will 17 will 18 be 18 be 19 safe 18 be 20 . 19 safe 20 . are you quite sure that [mrs] [quack] will come back to the [smiling] [pool] to-night ? " 1 are 5 that 2 you 3 quite 3 quite 4 sure 4 sure 5 that 5 that 9 come 8 will 9 come 9 come 10 back 10 back 12 the 11 to 12 the 12 the 16 ? 15 to-night 16 ? 16 ? 17 " " she said she would , " replied [peter] . 1 " 2 she 1 " 4 she 2 she 3 said 4 she 5 would 5 would 7 " 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 replied 8 replied 10 . i think your plan is perfectly splendid , [sammy] [jay] . 1 i 2 think 1 i 3 your 2 think 3 your 3 your 4 plan 4 plan 5 is 5 is 7 splendid 6 perfectly 7 splendid 7 splendid 8 , 8 , 11 . i do hope [blacky] the [crow] will help . " 1 i 2 do 1 i 3 hope 2 do 3 hope 3 hope 5 the 5 the 7 will 7 will 9 . 8 help 9 . 9 . 10 " " he will . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 will 3 will 4 . don't worry about that , " replied [sammy] . 1 don't 2 worry 1 don't 3 about 2 worry 3 about 3 about 4 that 4 that 5 , 4 that 6 " 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 replied 7 replied 9 . " hello ! 1 " 2 hello 2 hello 3 ! there goes [farmer] [brown] 's boy over to the [smiling] [pool] now . " 1 there 2 goes 1 there 6 boy 5 's 6 boy 6 boy 8 to 7 over 8 to 8 to 9 the 9 the 12 now 12 now 13 . 12 now 14 " " then there will be some more corn for [mrs] [quack] . 1 " 2 then 2 then 3 there 3 there 5 be 3 there 6 some 4 will 5 be 5 be 6 some 6 some 7 more 7 more 9 for 8 corn 9 for 9 for 12 . i just know it ! " cried [peter] . 1 i 2 just 2 just 3 know 3 know 4 it 4 it 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 5 ! 7 cried 7 cried 9 . " he is going to see if [mrs] [quack] is there , and [i] just know he has his pockets full of corn . " 1 " 2 he 1 " 11 there 2 he 4 going 3 is 4 going 4 going 6 see 5 to 6 see 6 see 7 if 7 if 10 is 11 there 16 know 12 , 13 and 13 and 15 just 13 and 16 know 16 know 21 full 17 he 18 has 18 has 19 his 19 his 20 pockets 19 his 21 full 21 full 22 of 22 of 23 corn 23 corn 24 . 24 . 25 " " [i] wouldn't mind a little of it myself , " said [sammy] . 1 " 3 wouldn't 3 wouldn't 5 a 4 mind 5 a 5 a 6 little 6 little 7 of 7 of 8 it 8 it 9 myself 8 it 10 , 10 , 11 " 10 , 12 said 12 said 14 . " well , [i] must go along to hunt up [blacky] . 1 " 3 , 2 well 3 , 3 , 6 go 5 must 6 go 6 go 7 along 6 go 8 to 8 to 9 hunt 8 to 10 up 10 up 12 . good-by , [peter] . " 1 good-by 2 , 2 , 4 . 4 . 5 " " [good-by] and good luck , " replied [peter] . 1 " 3 and 3 and 4 good 3 and 5 luck 4 good 5 luck 5 luck 6 , 6 , 8 replied 7 " 8 replied 8 replied 10 . " [i] 've always said you are not half such a bad fellow as you try to make folks think you are , [sammy] [jay] . " 1 " 6 you 3 've 4 always 4 always 5 said 4 always 6 you 6 you 10 such 7 are 8 not 8 not 9 half 9 half 10 such 10 such 13 fellow 11 a 12 bad 11 a 13 fellow 13 fellow 18 make 13 fellow 21 you 14 as 15 you 15 you 16 try 15 you 17 to 17 to 18 make 18 make 19 folks 19 folks 20 think 21 you 22 are 21 you 23 , 23 , 26 . 26 . 27 " " thanks , " said [sammy] , and started for the [green] [forest] to look for his cousin , [blacky] the [crow] . 1 " 3 , 2 thanks 3 , 3 , 5 said 4 " 5 said 5 said 9 started 7 , 8 and 7 , 9 started 9 started 18 cousin 10 for 11 the 11 the 14 to 14 to 15 look 14 to 17 his 15 look 16 for 15 look 17 his 17 his 18 cousin 18 cousin 21 the 19 , 21 the 21 the 23 . [xv] [the] [hunt] [for] [mr] [.] [quack] now she had that very comfortable feeling that goes with a full stomach , she could think better . 1 now 7 feeling 1 now 16 could 2 she 3 had 3 had 6 comfortable 4 that 5 very 4 that 6 comfortable 6 comfortable 7 feeling 7 feeling 9 goes 8 that 9 goes 9 goes 11 a 10 with 11 a 11 a 12 full 12 full 13 stomach 13 stomach 14 , 14 , 15 she 16 could 17 think 16 could 18 better 17 think 18 better 18 better 19 . as the [black] [shadows] crept across the [smiling] [pool] , she turned over in her mind [sammy] [jay] 's plan for helping her the next day . 1 as 2 the 2 the 6 across 5 crept 6 across 6 across 7 the 7 the 13 over 10 , 11 she 10 , 12 turned 12 turned 13 over 13 over 14 in 14 in 15 her 15 her 16 mind 16 mind 21 for 19 's 20 plan 20 plan 21 for 21 for 22 helping 21 for 27 . 23 her 25 next 23 her 27 . 24 the 25 next 25 next 26 day at the time she had been tired and hungry and discouraged . 1 at 2 the 2 the 3 time 2 the 6 been 3 time 4 she 4 she 5 had 6 been 7 tired 7 tired 8 and 7 tired 9 hungry 9 hungry 10 and 10 and 11 discouraged 10 and 12 . 11 discouraged 12 . now she was beginning to feel rested , and she was no longer hungry . 1 now 3 was 1 now 7 rested 2 she 3 was 3 was 6 feel 4 beginning 5 to 5 to 6 feel 7 rested 13 longer 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 she 10 she 11 was 10 she 12 no 12 no 13 longer 13 longer 15 . 14 hungry 15 . these things made all the difference in the world . 1 these 3 made 2 things 3 made 3 made 6 difference 4 all 5 the 5 the 6 difference 6 difference 7 in 6 difference 8 the 8 the 9 world 9 world 10 . when they did get there , they saw [mrs] [quack] out in the middle , swimming about and watching for them . 1 when 4 get 1 when 5 there 2 they 3 did 3 did 4 get 4 get 5 there 5 there 8 saw 6 , 7 they 7 they 8 saw 8 saw 13 the 11 out 12 in 11 out 13 the 13 the 18 and 14 middle 15 , 14 middle 16 swimming 15 , 16 swimming 16 swimming 17 about 16 swimming 18 and 18 and 19 watching 18 and 22 . 19 watching 20 for 20 for 21 them blacky flew across the river and pretended [to] be hunting for food along the farther bank , just as every hunter knows he often does . 1 blacky 2 flew 1 blacky 3 across 3 across 7 pretended 3 across 9 be 4 the 5 river 5 river 6 and 5 river 7 pretended 9 be 15 farther 10 hunting 11 for 11 for 12 food 12 food 13 along 12 food 14 the 13 along 14 the 14 the 15 farther 15 farther 16 bank 16 bank 17 , 16 bank 23 he 17 , 18 just 19 as 21 hunter 20 every 21 hunter 21 hunter 22 knows 21 hunter 23 he 23 he 24 often 23 he 26 . 24 often 25 does sammy [jay] did the same thing on the other bank . 1 sammy 3 did 3 did 4 the 3 did 5 same 5 same 6 thing 5 same 9 other 6 thing 7 on 7 on 8 the 9 other 10 bank 9 other 11 . now [sammy] [jay] dearly loves to hunt for things . 1 now 4 dearly 4 dearly 6 to 5 loves 6 to 6 to 7 hunt 7 hunt 9 things 8 for 9 things 9 things 10 . whenever he knows that one of his neighbors in the [green] [forest] has hidden something , he likes to hunt for it . 1 whenever 5 one 2 he 3 knows 3 knows 4 that 4 that 5 one 5 one 10 the 6 of 7 his 7 his 8 neighbors 8 neighbors 9 in 9 in 10 the 10 the 16 , 13 has 14 hidden 14 hidden 15 something 15 something 16 , 16 , 19 to 17 he 18 likes 18 likes 19 to 19 to 20 hunt 20 hunt 21 for 21 for 22 it 21 for 23 . when he does find it , he usually steals it , [i] 'm sorry to say . 1 when 2 he 2 he 4 find 2 he 11 , 3 does 4 find 5 it 6 , 6 , 7 he 7 he 8 usually 8 usually 9 steals 8 usually 11 , 9 steals 10 it 11 , 17 . 13 'm 14 sorry 14 sorry 16 say 14 sorry 17 . 15 to 16 say but it is the fun of hunting that [sammy] enjoys most . 1 but 2 it 2 it 4 the 3 is 4 the 4 the 5 fun 5 fun 6 of 5 fun 10 enjoys 6 of 7 hunting 7 hunting 8 that 10 enjoys 12 . 11 most 12 . so now [sammy] thoroughly enjoyed hunting for [mr] [quack] . 1 so 2 now 2 now 4 thoroughly 4 thoroughly 5 enjoyed 5 enjoyed 6 hunting 6 hunting 7 for 7 for 10 . he peered into every [likely] hiding-place and became so interested that he quite forgot about the hunters who might be waiting along the bank . 1 he 4 every 1 he 6 hiding-place 2 peered 3 into 2 peered 4 every 6 hiding-place 7 and 6 hiding-place 8 became 7 and 8 became 8 became 14 forgot 9 so 10 interested 10 interested 11 that 11 that 12 he 11 that 14 forgot 12 he 13 quite 14 forgot 19 might 15 about 16 the 16 the 17 hunters 16 the 19 might 17 hunters 18 who 19 might 23 the 20 be 21 waiting 21 waiting 22 along 22 along 23 the 23 the 24 bank 24 bank 25 . so it happened that he didn't see a boat [drawn] in among the bushes until he was right over it . 1 so 6 didn't 2 it 3 happened 3 happened 4 that 4 that 5 he 5 he 6 didn't 6 didn't 7 see 6 didn't 9 boat 7 see 8 a 9 boat 11 in 9 boat 21 . 11 in 12 among 11 in 14 bushes 12 among 13 the 14 bushes 15 until 14 bushes 18 right 15 until 16 he 15 until 17 was 16 he 17 was 18 right 20 it 19 over 20 it sitting in it was a man with a terrible gun , very intently watching [mrs] [quack] out in the middle of the [big] [river] . 1 sitting 6 man 1 sitting 7 with 2 in 3 it 3 it 4 was 3 it 5 a 5 a 6 man 7 with 8 a 7 with 10 gun 9 terrible 10 gun 10 gun 14 watching 11 , 13 intently 12 very 13 intently 13 intently 14 watching 14 watching 17 out 17 out 20 middle 18 in 19 the 19 the 20 middle 20 middle 21 of 21 of 25 . 22 the 25 . mrs [quack] heard his scream and understood just what it meant . 1 mrs 5 scream 3 heard 4 his 4 his 5 scream 5 scream 7 understood 6 and 7 understood 7 understood 10 it 8 just 9 what 9 what 10 it 10 it 11 meant 11 meant 12 . a little later [blacky] the [crow] discovered another hunter hiding behind the bushes on his side . 1 a 8 another 2 little 3 later 3 later 5 the 5 the 7 discovered 7 discovered 8 another 8 another 9 hunter 9 hunter 11 behind 10 hiding 11 behind 11 behind 12 the 12 the 13 bushes 13 bushes 16 side 14 on 15 his 15 his 16 side 16 side 17 . " quack ! quack ! " replied [mrs] [quack] , which meant that she understood . 1 " 3 ! 2 quack 3 ! 3 ! 5 ! 4 quack 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 5 ! 7 replied 6 " 7 replied 7 replied 12 meant 10 , 11 which 10 , 12 meant 12 meant 13 that 13 that 16 . 14 she 15 understood 15 understood 16 . and so the hunt went on without a sign of poor [mr] [quack] . 1 and 3 the 1 and 5 went 2 so 3 the 3 the 4 hunt 5 went 7 without 6 on 7 without 7 without 8 a 8 a 9 sign 9 sign 10 of 10 of 11 poor 11 poor 14 . [xvi] [sammy] [jay] [sees] [something] [green] " [i] guess [mrs] [quack] was right and that [mr] [quack] was killed when he was shot , " muttered [sammy] to himself . 1 " 7 right 3 guess 6 was 3 guess 7 right 7 right 18 , 8 and 12 was 9 that 12 was 12 was 13 killed 13 killed 17 shot 14 when 15 he 14 when 17 shot 15 he 16 was 17 shot 18 , 18 , 23 himself 19 " 20 muttered 19 " 23 himself 20 muttered 22 to 23 himself 24 . " probably one of those hunters had him for dinner long ago . 1 " 3 one 2 probably 3 one 3 one 4 of 4 of 5 those 4 of 10 dinner 5 those 6 hunters 6 hunters 7 had 7 had 8 him 8 him 9 for 10 dinner 11 long 11 long 13 . 12 ago 13 . hello ! 1 hello 2 ! there 's another hunter up where the [laughing] [brook] joins the [big] [river] ! 1 there 2 's 2 's 3 another 3 another 4 hunter 4 hunter 5 up 5 up 6 where 6 where 7 the 7 the 10 joins 10 joins 11 the 11 the 14 ! i guess [i] won't take any chances . 1 i 2 guess 2 guess 5 take 4 won't 5 take 5 take 7 chances 6 any 7 chances 7 chances 8 . so [sammy] silently flew around back of the hunter and stopped in a tree where he could watch all that the man did . 1 so 3 silently 3 silently 6 back 3 silently 7 of 4 flew 5 around 4 flew 6 back 7 of 12 in 8 the 9 hunter 8 the 11 stopped 9 hunter 10 and 11 stopped 12 in 12 in 13 a 13 a 18 watch 14 tree 15 where 15 where 17 could 15 where 18 watch 16 he 17 could 18 watch 24 . 19 all 20 that 20 that 21 the 21 the 22 man 22 man 23 did 22 man 24 . for some time [sammy] sat there watching . 1 for 2 some 2 some 3 time 3 time 5 sat 5 sat 6 there 6 there 7 watching 7 watching 8 . but of course [sammy] could see him perfectly , because he was behind him . 1 but 2 of 2 of 5 could 3 course 5 could 5 could 10 because 6 see 7 him 6 see 8 perfectly 8 perfectly 9 , 8 perfectly 10 because 10 because 12 was 11 he 12 was 12 was 13 behind 13 behind 14 him 14 him 15 . " why doesn't he shoot them ? " thought [sammy] . 1 " 3 doesn't 2 why 3 doesn't 3 doesn't 5 shoot 4 he 5 shoot 5 shoot 7 ? 6 them 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 8 " 9 thought 9 thought 11 . this was very curious , very curious indeed . 1 this 2 was 1 this 3 very 3 very 4 curious 3 very 5 , 4 curious 5 , 5 , 6 very 6 very 8 indeed 7 curious 8 indeed 8 indeed 9 . sammy [flew] a little nearer and then a little nearer , taking the greatest care not to make a sound . 1 sammy 3 a 3 a 11 , 4 little 5 nearer 5 nearer 6 and 6 and 7 then 7 then 10 nearer 8 a 9 little 8 a 10 nearer 10 nearer 11 , 11 , 14 greatest 11 , 18 make 12 taking 13 the 13 the 14 greatest 14 greatest 15 care 15 care 16 not 16 not 17 to 17 to 18 make 18 make 21 . 19 a 20 sound 19 a 21 . pretty soon he was so near that he could see those [ducks] very plainly , and he stared with all his might . 1 pretty 14 plainly 2 soon 3 he 3 he 4 was 3 he 13 very 4 was 6 near 5 so 6 near 6 near 7 that 6 near 8 he 8 he 9 could 9 could 11 those 9 could 13 very 10 see 11 those 13 very 14 plainly 14 plainly 16 and 15 , 16 and 16 and 19 with 17 he 18 stared 18 stared 19 with 19 with 21 his 19 with 22 might 20 all 21 his 21 his 22 might 22 might 23 . he couldn't see any feathers ! 1 he 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 see 3 see 4 any 4 any 5 feathers 5 feathers 6 ! no , [sir] , he couldn't see any feathers ! 1 no 2 , 2 , 4 , 4 , 5 he 5 he 6 couldn't 5 he 7 see 6 couldn't 7 see 7 see 9 feathers 8 any 9 feathers 9 feathers 10 ! then he understood . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 understood 3 understood 4 . " huh ! " said he to himself . 1 " 2 huh 1 " 3 ! 3 ! 5 said 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 6 he 7 to 7 to 8 himself 8 himself 9 . " those are not [ducks] at all . 1 " 2 those 2 those 3 are 3 are 4 not 4 not 6 at 6 at 7 all 7 all 8 . they are just pieces of wood made to look like [ducks] . 1 they 4 pieces 2 are 3 just 3 just 4 pieces 4 pieces 8 to 5 of 6 wood 6 wood 7 made 7 made 8 to 8 to 9 look 9 look 10 like 10 like 12 . now [i] wonder what they are for . " 1 now 3 wonder 3 wonder 4 what 4 what 5 they 5 they 6 are 6 are 7 for 7 for 8 . 8 . 9 " in a few minutes he found out . 1 in 2 a 2 a 3 few 2 a 4 minutes 3 few 4 minutes 4 minutes 5 he 5 he 6 found 6 found 7 out 7 out 8 . he saw the hunter crouch down a little lower and look down the [big] [river] . 1 he 2 saw 1 he 4 hunter 2 saw 3 the 4 hunter 5 crouch 5 crouch 10 and 6 down 7 a 7 a 8 little 8 little 9 lower 9 lower 10 and 10 and 11 look 11 look 13 the 12 down 13 the 13 the 16 . sammy looked too . 1 sammy 2 looked 2 looked 3 too 3 too 4 . he saw a flock of real [ducks] flying swiftly just above the middle of the [big] [river] . 1 he 10 just 2 saw 3 a 2 saw 9 swiftly 4 flock 5 of 5 of 6 real 6 real 8 flying 8 flying 9 swiftly 9 swiftly 10 just 10 just 18 . 11 above 12 the 12 the 13 middle 13 middle 14 of 13 middle 18 . 14 of 15 the suddenly the leader turned straight towards the place where the hunter was hiding , [and] the others followed him . 1 suddenly 8 place 1 suddenly 13 hiding 2 the 6 towards 3 leader 4 turned 4 turned 5 straight 4 turned 6 towards 6 towards 7 the 7 the 8 place 8 place 11 hunter 9 where 10 the 9 where 11 hunter 11 hunter 12 was 13 hiding 16 the 14 , 16 the 16 the 17 others 17 others 20 . 18 followed 19 him 18 followed 20 . he could hear [mrs] [quack] calling excitedly out in the middle of the [big] [river] , but the strangers did not heed her . 1 he 3 hear 1 he 8 out 2 could 3 hear 6 calling 7 excitedly 7 excitedly 8 out 8 out 13 the 9 in 11 middle 9 in 12 of 10 the 11 middle 12 of 13 the 13 the 16 , 16 , 18 the 16 , 19 strangers 17 but 18 the 18 the 19 strangers 19 strangers 22 heed 20 did 21 not 21 not 22 heed 22 heed 24 . 23 her 24 . they had their eyes on those wooden [ducks] and were coming straight in to join them . 1 they 3 their 2 had 3 their 3 their 7 wooden 4 eyes 5 on 4 eyes 6 those 6 those 7 wooden 7 wooden 9 and 9 and 12 straight 10 were 11 coming 11 coming 12 straight 12 straight 15 join 13 in 14 to 14 to 15 join 15 join 16 them 15 join 17 . 16 them 17 . " they think they are real [ducks] and so this place is perfectly safe ! " thought [sammy] . 1 " 2 they 1 " 4 they 2 they 3 think 3 think 4 they 4 they 14 safe 5 are 6 real 6 real 8 and 6 real 11 place 8 and 9 so 9 so 10 this 11 place 12 is 11 place 14 safe 12 is 13 perfectly 14 safe 16 " 15 ! 16 " 16 " 19 . 17 thought 19 . he saw the [ducks] suddenly swing out towards the middle of the [big] [river] and knew that they had heard his warning . 1 he 2 saw 1 he 6 swing 2 saw 3 the 3 the 5 suddenly 6 swing 8 towards 7 out 8 towards 8 towards 9 the 8 towards 10 middle 9 the 10 middle 10 middle 11 of 10 middle 12 the 12 the 17 that 15 and 16 knew 16 knew 17 that 17 that 22 warning 18 they 19 had 19 had 20 heard 20 heard 21 his 20 heard 22 warning 22 warning 23 . he saw the hunter suddenly rise and point his gun at the flying [ducks] . 1 he 2 saw 1 he 7 and 2 saw 4 hunter 3 the 4 hunter 4 hunter 5 suddenly 5 suddenly 6 rise 7 and 9 his 8 point 9 his 9 his 11 at 10 gun 11 at 11 at 12 the 12 the 13 flying 13 flying 15 . he heard the bang , bang of the terrible gun , but not one of the flock was hit . 1 he 2 heard 1 he 6 bang 2 heard 3 the 2 heard 4 bang 3 the 4 bang 4 bang 5 , 6 bang 8 the 6 bang 9 terrible 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 terrible 9 terrible 11 , 10 gun 11 , 11 , 15 of 12 but 13 not 13 not 14 one 14 one 15 of 15 of 19 hit 15 of 20 . 16 the 17 flock 17 flock 18 was 17 flock 19 hit the distance was too great . 1 the 2 distance 2 distance 3 was 3 was 4 too 4 too 5 great 5 great 6 . sammy chuckled happily . 1 sammy 2 chuckled 2 chuckled 3 happily 3 happily 4 . then [he] remembered that he himself was within easy reach of that terrible gun , and probably the hunter was very angry . 1 then 4 that 3 remembered 4 that 4 that 9 easy 4 that 17 probably 5 he 6 himself 6 himself 7 was 7 was 8 within 7 was 9 easy 9 easy 14 gun 10 reach 11 of 11 of 12 that 11 of 14 gun 12 that 13 terrible 14 gun 15 , 14 gun 17 probably 15 , 16 and 17 probably 19 hunter 18 the 19 hunter 19 hunter 23 . 20 was 22 angry 20 was 23 . 21 very 22 angry in great fright [sammy] turned and flew , dodging behind trees and every second expecting to hear again the roar of that terrible gun . 1 in 3 fright 1 in 10 behind 2 great 3 fright 3 fright 8 , 5 turned 6 and 6 and 7 flew 7 flew 8 , 8 , 9 dodging 10 behind 11 trees 10 behind 13 every 11 trees 12 and 12 and 13 every 13 every 18 again 14 second 15 expecting 14 second 18 again 15 expecting 16 to 15 expecting 17 hear 18 again 22 that 19 the 20 roar 20 roar 21 of 21 of 22 that 22 that 25 . 23 terrible 24 gun 24 gun 25 . but he didn't , and so when he thought he was safe , he stopped . 1 but 3 didn't 2 he 3 didn't 3 didn't 4 , 4 , 5 and 4 , 9 thought 5 and 6 so 7 when 8 he 8 he 9 thought 9 thought 13 , 10 he 11 was 11 was 12 safe 12 safe 13 , 13 , 15 stopped 13 , 16 . 14 he 15 stopped just beyond where [sammy] was sitting was a pile of brush in the water . 1 just 3 where 1 just 6 sitting 2 beyond 3 where 3 where 5 was 6 sitting 9 pile 6 sitting 13 the 7 was 8 a 8 a 9 pile 9 pile 11 brush 10 of 11 brush 11 brush 12 in 13 the 14 water 13 the 15 . idly he watched it , and presently it moved . 1 idly 3 watched 2 he 3 watched 3 watched 5 , 4 it 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 9 moved 7 presently 8 it 8 it 9 moved 9 moved 10 . instantly [sammy] was all curiosity . 1 instantly 3 was 3 was 4 all 4 all 5 curiosity 5 curiosity 6 . he flew over where he could see better . 1 he 2 flew 1 he 3 over 3 over 5 he 4 where 5 he 5 he 6 could 6 could 8 better 7 see 8 better 8 better 9 . [xvii] [mr] [.] [quack] [is] [found] [at] [last] it had done this right here in the little swamp where [sammy] was . 1 it 2 had 1 it 3 done 3 done 7 in 4 this 5 right 5 right 6 here 6 here 7 in 7 in 8 the 8 the 9 little 9 little 11 where 10 swamp 11 where 11 where 14 . 13 was 14 . sammy [sat] perfectly still , for he learned long ago that only by keeping perfectly still may one see all that is to be seen . 1 sammy 7 he 3 perfectly 4 still 4 still 5 , 4 still 7 he 5 , 6 for 7 he 10 ago 8 learned 9 long 8 learned 10 ago 10 ago 14 keeping 11 that 12 only 12 only 13 by 12 only 14 keeping 14 keeping 15 perfectly 15 perfectly 16 still 15 perfectly 23 to 16 still 17 may 16 still 19 see 17 may 18 one 17 may 19 see 19 see 21 that 20 all 21 that 21 that 22 is 22 is 23 to 23 to 24 be 24 be 26 . 25 seen 26 . that green spot had moved . 1 that 2 green 2 green 3 spot 3 spot 4 had 4 had 5 moved 5 moved 6 . he was sure of that . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 sure 3 sure 4 of 4 of 5 that 5 that 6 . and if it moved , it must be something alive . 1 and 2 if 1 and 5 , 2 if 3 it 3 it 4 moved 4 moved 5 , 5 , 6 it 6 it 7 must 6 it 8 be 8 be 11 . 9 something 10 alive 10 alive 11 . if it were alive , it must be somebody , and [sammy] wanted to know who it was . 1 if 2 it 1 if 13 wanted 2 it 3 were 2 it 8 be 3 were 4 alive 4 alive 5 , 5 , 6 it 6 it 7 must 8 be 9 somebody 9 somebody 11 and 10 , 11 and 13 wanted 19 . 14 to 15 know 14 to 16 who 16 who 17 it 17 it 18 was 17 it 19 . try as he would he couldn't remember any one who wore such glossy green as that . 1 try 4 would 1 try 9 one 2 as 3 he 3 he 4 would 5 he 6 couldn't 6 couldn't 7 remember 6 couldn't 8 any 8 any 9 one 9 one 14 green 10 who 11 wore 10 who 12 such 12 such 13 glossy 12 such 14 green 14 green 17 . 15 as 16 that 16 that 17 . so , his eyes sparkling with excitement , [sammy] watched . 1 so 2 , 2 , 4 eyes 3 his 4 eyes 4 eyes 5 sparkling 5 sparkling 6 with 5 sparkling 7 excitement 7 excitement 8 , 8 , 10 watched 10 watched 11 . he was impatiently patient . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 impatiently 3 impatiently 4 patient 4 patient 5 . did you know that it is possible to be impatiently patient ? 1 did 3 know 2 you 3 know 3 know 5 it 4 that 5 it 5 it 6 is 6 is 9 be 7 possible 8 to 8 to 9 be 9 be 10 impatiently 10 impatiently 11 patient 11 patient 12 ? well , it is . 1 well 2 , 2 , 3 it 3 it 4 is 4 is 5 . sammy was just boiling with impatience inside , [but] he didn't let that impatience spoil the patience of his waiting . 1 sammy 7 inside 2 was 3 just 2 was 4 boiling 4 boiling 5 with 4 boiling 6 impatience 6 impatience 7 inside 7 inside 10 he 8 , 10 he 10 he 15 spoil 11 didn't 12 let 12 let 13 that 12 let 15 spoil 13 that 14 impatience 15 spoil 17 patience 16 the 17 patience 17 patience 18 of 17 patience 20 waiting 18 of 19 his 20 waiting 21 . that is what is called self-control . 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 what 3 what 4 is 4 is 5 called 5 called 6 self-control 6 self-control 7 . it means the power [to] make yourself do a certain thing , no matter how much you may want to do something else . 1 it 4 power 2 means 3 the 3 the 4 power 4 power 12 , 6 make 7 yourself 6 make 9 a 7 yourself 8 do 7 yourself 9 a 9 a 10 certain 9 a 11 thing 10 certain 11 thing 11 thing 12 , 12 , 17 you 13 no 14 matter 14 matter 15 how 15 how 16 much 16 much 17 you 17 you 20 to 18 may 19 want 19 want 20 to 20 to 23 else 21 do 22 something 21 do 23 else 23 else 24 . it is a splendid thing to have , is self-control . 1 it 2 is 1 it 3 a 2 is 3 a 3 a 5 thing 4 splendid 5 thing 5 thing 7 have 5 thing 8 , 6 to 7 have 8 , 9 is 9 is 11 . 10 self-control 11 . after what seemed to [sammy] a very long time , the green spot moved again . 1 after 6 a 1 after 7 very 2 what 3 seemed 3 seemed 4 to 4 to 6 a 7 very 9 time 7 very 11 the 8 long 9 time 9 time 10 , 11 the 16 . 12 green 13 spot 13 spot 14 moved 14 moved 15 again 14 moved 16 . little by little something reached out from under the pile of brush . 1 little 2 by 2 by 3 little 3 little 4 something 4 something 5 reached 4 something 6 out 6 out 7 from 6 out 8 under 8 under 12 brush 9 the 10 pile 10 pile 11 of 11 of 12 brush 12 brush 13 . sammy choked back a little gasp of surprise as a sudden thought popped into his head . 1 sammy 2 choked 1 sammy 10 a 2 choked 3 back 2 choked 10 a 3 back 5 little 4 a 5 little 5 little 6 gasp 5 little 7 of 7 of 8 surprise 7 of 9 as 10 a 12 thought 11 sudden 12 thought 12 thought 13 popped 13 popped 16 head 14 into 15 his 15 his 16 head 16 head 17 . could this be the lost [mr] [quack] ? 1 could 2 this 2 this 3 be 3 be 4 the 4 the 5 lost 5 lost 8 ? " [i] believe it [is] [mr] . quack ! " thought [sammy] . 1 " 3 believe 1 " 4 it 4 it 7 . 7 . 9 ! 8 quack 9 ! 9 ! 10 " 10 " 11 thought 11 thought 13 . " if it is , [i] 'll have the best news ever to tell [mrs] [quack] . 1 " 11 news 2 if 3 it 3 it 4 is 4 is 5 , 4 is 9 the 5 , 7 'll 7 'll 8 have 9 the 10 best 9 the 11 news 11 news 12 ever 12 ever 13 to 12 ever 17 . 13 to 14 tell just trust [sammy] [jay] to find anything he goes looking for . " 1 just 2 trust 1 just 5 to 5 to 6 find 6 find 7 anything 7 anything 11 for 8 he 9 goes 9 goes 10 looking 10 looking 11 for 11 for 12 . 12 . 13 " this was just plain boasting , and [sammy] knew it . 1 this 2 was 1 this 4 plain 2 was 3 just 4 plain 5 boasting 5 boasting 7 and 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 knew 9 knew 10 it 9 knew 11 . 10 it 11 . but [sammy] always does have a good opinion of himself . 1 but 3 always 3 always 4 does 3 always 5 have 5 have 6 a 5 have 8 opinion 6 a 7 good 8 opinion 9 of 9 of 11 . 10 himself 11 . it is one of his faults . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 one 3 one 4 of 4 of 5 his 5 his 6 faults 6 faults 7 . he quite lost sight of the fact that it was entirely by accident that he had come over to this swamp . 1 he 2 quite 1 he 5 of 2 quite 3 lost 3 lost 4 sight 5 of 7 fact 6 the 7 fact 7 fact 13 accident 8 that 9 it 9 it 10 was 10 was 11 entirely 10 was 13 accident 11 entirely 12 by 13 accident 21 swamp 14 that 15 he 15 he 16 had 15 he 17 come 17 come 18 over 17 come 19 to 19 to 20 this 19 to 21 swamp 21 swamp 22 . now that he had guessed who this might be , he was less impatient . 1 now 3 he 1 now 6 who 2 that 3 he 3 he 4 had 4 had 5 guessed 4 had 6 who 6 who 13 less 7 this 8 might 8 might 9 be 9 be 10 , 9 be 13 less 10 , 11 he 11 he 12 was 13 less 14 impatient 13 less 15 . 14 impatient 15 . sammy could keep still no longer . 1 sammy 2 could 1 sammy 3 keep 3 keep 5 no 4 still 5 no 5 no 6 longer 6 longer 7 . [[] [illustration] [with] [caption] [:] ["] [yes] [,] ["] [said] [he] [in] [a] [low] [voice] [,] ["] [i] [am] [mr] [quack] [.] ["] []] " are you [mr] [quack] ? " he asked eagerly . 1 " 2 are 1 " 3 you 2 are 3 you 3 you 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 7 " 9 asked 8 he 9 asked 9 asked 10 eagerly 10 eagerly 11 . the beautiful head disappeared like a flash . 1 the 2 beautiful 2 beautiful 4 disappeared 3 head 4 disappeared 4 disappeared 5 like 5 like 6 a 5 like 7 flash 6 a 7 flash 7 flash 8 . sammy waited a minute or two , before he repeated his question , [adding] : " you needn't be afraid . 1 sammy 4 minute 1 sammy 9 he 2 waited 3 a 3 a 4 minute 4 minute 7 , 4 minute 8 before 5 or 6 two 5 or 7 , 7 , 8 before 9 he 10 repeated 9 he 11 his 10 repeated 11 his 11 his 12 question 11 his 13 , 13 , 15 : 15 : 17 you 16 " 17 you 17 you 20 afraid 18 needn't 19 be 19 be 20 afraid 20 afraid 21 . there isn't anybody here but me , and [i] 'm your friend . 1 there 4 here 2 isn't 3 anybody 3 anybody 4 here 4 here 5 but 5 but 6 me 5 but 7 , 6 me 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 'm 10 'm 11 your 10 'm 13 . 11 your 12 friend 12 friend 13 . i just want to know if you are [mr] [quack] because [i] 've been looking for you for [mrs] [quack] . 1 i 4 to 2 just 3 want 3 want 4 to 4 to 7 you 5 know 6 if 5 know 7 you 7 you 8 are 7 you 11 because 11 because 17 you 13 've 14 been 13 've 17 you 14 been 15 looking 15 looking 16 for 17 you 18 for 18 for 21 . are you ? " 1 are 2 you 2 you 3 ? 3 ? 4 " " yes , " said he in a low voice , " [i] am [mr] [quack] . 1 " 2 yes 1 " 3 , 3 , 8 a 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 6 he 7 in 7 in 8 a 8 a 9 low 9 low 11 , 10 voice 11 , 11 , 12 " 11 , 14 am 12 " 14 am 14 am 17 . where is [mrs] [quack] ? " 1 where 2 is 2 is 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " safe and sound over on the [big] [river] , " replied [sammy] joyfully . 1 " 2 safe 1 " 4 sound 2 safe 3 and 4 sound 7 the 5 over 6 on 5 over 7 the 7 the 10 , 10 , 12 replied 11 " 12 replied 12 replied 14 joyfully 14 joyfully 15 . " oh , [i] 'm so glad [i] 've found you ! " 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 6 so 3 , 5 'm 5 'm 6 so 6 so 7 glad 7 glad 9 've 9 've 10 found 10 found 11 you 11 you 12 ! 12 ! 13 " [xviii] [sammy] [jay] [sends] [mrs] [quack] [to] [the] [swamp] no , indeed , that wouldn't do at all . 1 no 2 , 2 , 4 , 3 indeed 4 , 4 , 5 that 4 , 6 wouldn't 5 that 6 wouldn't 6 wouldn't 7 do 7 do 8 at 8 at 9 all 9 all 10 . one of the hunters would be sure to see her . 1 one 2 of 1 one 3 the 3 the 4 hunters 4 hunters 5 would 4 hunters 7 sure 5 would 6 be 7 sure 8 to 7 sure 9 see 9 see 10 her 9 see 11 . 10 her 11 . so [sammy] wisely flew back to the [smiling] [pool] to wait until [mrs] [quack] should come back there for the night . 1 so 5 back 3 wisely 4 flew 3 wisely 5 back 5 back 12 until 6 to 7 the 7 the 10 to 10 to 11 wait 10 to 12 until 12 until 16 come 15 should 16 come 16 come 17 back 16 come 18 there 18 there 22 . 19 for 21 night 20 the 21 night 21 night 22 . " does [mrs] [quack] know yet ? " asked [peter] . 1 " 2 does 1 " 5 know 5 know 6 yet 5 know 7 ? 6 yet 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 8 " 9 asked 9 asked 11 . sammy shook his head . 1 sammy 2 shook 2 shook 3 his 3 his 4 head 4 head 5 . " [i] 'm going to tell her when she comes back here to-night , " he explained . 1 " 9 she 3 'm 4 going 4 going 6 tell 4 going 9 she 5 to 6 tell 6 tell 7 her 7 her 8 when 9 she 15 " 10 comes 11 back 11 back 12 here 12 here 13 to-night 12 here 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 he 16 he 17 explained 16 he 18 . 17 explained 18 . " [i] was afraid if [i] told her before then she would fly straight to him and perhaps get them both in trouble . " 1 " 3 was 3 was 14 straight 4 afraid 5 if 4 afraid 7 told 7 told 8 her 8 her 9 before 8 her 10 then 10 then 11 she 11 she 12 would 11 she 13 fly 12 would 13 fly 13 fly 14 straight 14 straight 17 and 15 to 16 him 16 him 17 and 17 and 19 get 18 perhaps 19 get 19 get 24 . 20 them 23 trouble 21 both 22 in 21 both 23 trouble 23 trouble 24 . 24 . 25 " " quite right , [sammy] ! 1 " 2 quite 2 quite 3 right 3 right 4 , 4 , 6 ! quite right ! " 1 quite 2 right 2 right 3 ! 3 ! 4 " peter exclaimed . 1 peter 2 exclaimed 2 exclaimed 3 . " [i] wouldn't have thought of that . 1 " 3 wouldn't 3 wouldn't 4 have 4 have 5 thought 5 thought 6 of 6 of 7 that 7 that 8 . my , won't she be happy when you do tell her ! 1 my 2 , 2 , 3 won't 2 , 5 be 3 won't 4 she 5 be 7 when 6 happy 7 when 7 when 9 do 8 you 9 do 9 do 10 tell 10 tell 11 her 11 her 12 ! i wonder what she 'll say and what she 'll do . 1 i 3 what 2 wonder 3 what 3 what 4 she 4 she 6 say 5 'll 6 say 6 say 8 what 7 and 8 what 8 what 11 do 9 she 10 'll 10 'll 11 do 11 do 12 . i 'm going to stay right here so as to see her when she hears the good news . 1 i 2 'm 1 i 5 stay 2 'm 3 going 2 'm 4 to 5 stay 10 to 5 stay 16 the 6 right 7 here 6 right 10 to 7 here 8 so 8 so 9 as 10 to 11 see 10 to 12 her 12 her 13 when 13 when 14 she 13 when 15 hears 16 the 17 good 16 the 18 news 18 news 19 . here comes your cousin , [blacky] the [crow] . 1 here 3 your 2 comes 3 your 3 your 4 cousin 4 cousin 5 , 4 cousin 7 the 7 the 9 . does he know yet ? " 1 does 2 he 2 he 3 know 3 know 4 yet 4 yet 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " no , " replied [sammy] , " but [i] 'm going to tell him as soon as he gets here . " 1 " 3 , 2 no 3 , 3 , 7 , 4 " 5 replied 5 replied 7 , 7 , 9 but 8 " 9 but 9 but 12 going 11 'm 12 going 12 going 14 tell 13 to 14 tell 14 tell 18 as 15 him 17 soon 16 as 17 soon 17 soon 18 as 18 as 21 here 19 he 20 gets 19 he 21 here 21 here 22 . 22 . 23 " they watched [blacky] draw nearer and nearer , and as soon as he was within hearing [sammy] shouted the news . 1 they 4 draw 1 they 6 and 2 watched 4 draw 5 nearer 6 and 6 and 7 nearer 6 and 16 hearing 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 as 10 as 11 soon 11 soon 15 within 11 soon 16 hearing 12 as 13 he 12 as 15 within 13 he 14 was 16 hearing 18 shouted 16 hearing 20 news 19 the 20 news 20 news 21 . " caw , caw , caw , " replied [blacky] , hurrying a little faster . 1 " 3 , 2 caw 3 , 3 , 9 replied 4 caw 6 caw 5 , 6 caw 6 caw 7 , 6 caw 8 " 8 " 9 replied 9 replied 14 little 11 , 12 hurrying 12 hurrying 13 a 13 a 14 little 14 little 15 faster 15 faster 16 . in fact , [sammy] [jay] and [blacky] were getting very uneasy . 1 in 3 , 2 fact 3 , 3 , 6 and 6 and 8 were 8 were 10 very 9 getting 10 very 10 very 11 uneasy 11 uneasy 12 . it was almost bed-time for them , for neither of them dared stay out after dark . 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 bed-time 2 was 7 , 3 almost 4 bed-time 4 bed-time 5 for 5 for 6 them 7 , 10 of 8 for 9 neither 9 neither 10 of 10 of 15 after 11 them 12 dared 12 dared 13 stay 13 stay 14 out 13 stay 15 after 15 after 17 . 16 dark 17 . " what 's the news , [mrs] [quack] ? " asked [peter] , his eyes dancing . 1 " 2 what 2 what 4 the 3 's 4 the 4 the 5 news 4 the 9 ? 5 news 6 , 9 ? 10 " 9 ? 11 asked 10 " 11 asked 11 asked 15 eyes 13 , 14 his 13 , 15 eyes 15 eyes 16 dancing 15 eyes 17 . 16 dancing 17 . " there isn't any , " replied [mrs] [quack] . 1 " 4 any 2 there 3 isn't 3 isn't 4 any 4 any 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 replied 7 replied 10 . " oh , yes , there is ! " cried [sammy] [jay] , who couldn't possibly keep still any longer . 1 " 4 yes 1 " 6 there 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 4 yes 4 yes 5 , 6 there 8 ! 7 is 8 ! 8 ! 10 cried 9 " 10 cried 10 cried 13 , 13 , 14 who 14 who 15 couldn't 14 who 20 longer 16 possibly 17 keep 17 keep 18 still 18 still 19 any 18 still 20 longer 20 longer 21 . mrs [quack] nodded her head rapidly . 1 mrs 3 nodded 3 nodded 4 her 4 her 5 head 5 head 6 rapidly 6 rapidly 7 . " what of it ? " she demanded . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 of 2 what 4 it 4 it 5 ? 5 ? 7 she 6 " 7 she 7 she 8 demanded 8 demanded 9 . " nothing much , only if [i] were you [i] would go down there after dark , " replied [sammy] . 1 " 2 nothing 1 " 9 you 2 nothing 3 much 2 nothing 5 only 3 much 4 , 5 only 6 if 6 if 8 were 9 you 14 there 11 would 12 go 12 go 13 down 12 go 14 there 14 there 17 , 15 after 16 dark 16 dark 17 , 17 , 19 replied 17 , 21 . 18 " 19 replied mrs [quack] looked up at [sammy] sharply . 1 mrs 3 looked 3 looked 4 up 4 up 5 at 5 at 8 . 7 sharply 8 . " why should [i] go down there ? " she asked . 1 " 2 why 1 " 3 should 2 why 3 should 3 should 8 ? 5 go 6 down 6 down 7 there 7 there 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 she 10 she 11 asked 10 she 12 . " if [i] tell you , will you wait until [i] get quite through ? " asked [sammy] in his turn . 1 " 2 if 2 if 7 will 4 tell 5 you 5 you 6 , 5 you 7 will 7 will 10 until 7 will 12 get 8 you 9 wait 9 wait 10 until 10 until 12 get 12 get 14 through 13 quite 14 through 14 through 15 ? 14 through 16 " 16 " 19 in 17 asked 19 in 19 in 21 turn 20 his 21 turn 21 turn 22 . mrs [quack] promised that she would . 1 mrs 3 promised 3 promised 4 that 4 that 5 she 5 she 6 would 6 would 7 . " [mr] [quack] ! 1 " 4 ! " stop ! " cried [sammy] sharply . 1 " 2 stop 2 stop 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 cried 5 cried 7 sharply 7 sharply 8 . " you said you would wait until [i] am through . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 said 3 said 4 you 4 you 7 until 5 would 6 wait 6 wait 7 until 7 until 10 through 9 am 10 through 10 through 11 . it won't do for you to go there until after dark , because there is a hunter hiding very near [mr] [quack] 's hiding-place . 1 it 5 you 2 won't 3 do 2 won't 4 for 4 for 5 you 5 you 6 to 6 to 9 until 6 to 13 because 7 go 8 there 7 go 9 until 10 after 11 dark 10 after 13 because 11 dark 12 , 13 because 17 hunter 14 there 15 is 15 is 16 a 16 a 17 hunter 17 hunter 20 near 18 hiding 19 very 18 hiding 20 near 20 near 24 hiding-place 23 's 24 hiding-place 24 hiding-place 25 . wait until it is dark and he has gone home . 1 wait 3 it 2 until 3 it 3 it 5 dark 4 is 5 dark 5 dark 7 he 6 and 7 he 7 he 9 gone 8 has 9 gone 9 gone 10 home 10 home 11 . then take my advice , and when you have found [mr] [quack] , bring him right up here to the [smiling] [pool] . 1 then 2 take 1 then 6 and 3 my 4 advice 4 advice 5 , 4 advice 6 and 6 and 13 , 7 when 8 you 7 when 10 found 9 have 10 found 10 found 13 , 13 , 16 right 14 bring 15 him 14 bring 16 right 16 right 20 the 17 up 18 here 18 here 19 to 19 to 20 the 20 the 23 . he can't fly , but he can swim up the [laughing] [brook] , and this is the safest place for both of you . 1 he 2 can't 1 he 6 he 2 can't 4 , 3 fly 4 , 4 , 5 but 6 he 7 can 6 he 8 swim 8 swim 9 up 8 swim 10 the 10 the 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 21 both 15 this 16 is 15 this 17 the 17 the 18 safest 18 safest 19 place 18 safest 21 both 19 place 20 for 21 both 24 . 22 of 23 you 23 you 24 . now good night and good luck . " 1 now 2 good 2 good 4 and 3 night 4 and 4 and 5 good 5 good 6 luck 6 luck 7 . 7 . 8 " [xix] [jerry] [muskrat's] [great] [idea] a friendly friend is a friend indeed [when] he proves a friend in the time of need . 1 a 2 friendly 2 friendly 10 proves 2 friendly 13 in 3 friend 4 is 4 is 5 a 5 a 6 friend 5 a 10 proves 6 friend 7 indeed 7 indeed 9 he 10 proves 11 a 11 a 12 friend 12 friend 13 in 13 in 15 time 14 the 15 time 15 time 17 need 16 of 17 need 17 need 18 . both jumped a little . 1 both 2 jumped 2 jumped 3 a 3 a 4 little 4 little 5 . you see [their] nerves had been very much upset for a long time , and the least unexpected thing made them jump . 1 you 2 see 1 you 4 nerves 4 nerves 9 upset 5 had 6 been 6 been 7 very 7 very 8 much 7 very 9 upset 9 upset 19 thing 10 for 12 long 11 a 12 long 12 long 14 , 13 time 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 the 16 the 17 least 16 the 19 thing 17 least 18 unexpected 19 thing 22 jump 20 made 21 them 20 made 22 jump 22 jump 23 . then both laughed . 1 then 2 both 2 both 3 laughed 3 laughed 4 . " hello , [jerry] [muskrat] ! 1 " 2 hello 2 hello 3 , 3 , 6 ! we 'd forgotten all about you , " said [mrs] [quack] . 1 we 2 'd 1 we 3 forgotten 2 'd 3 forgotten 3 forgotten 4 all 4 all 5 about 5 about 8 " 6 you 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 12 . " what was that you said ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 4 that 3 was 4 that 4 that 5 you 4 that 6 said 5 you 6 said 6 said 7 ? 6 said 8 " 7 ? 8 " jerry good-naturedly repeated what he had said . 1 jerry 2 good-naturedly 2 good-naturedly 3 repeated 3 repeated 4 what 4 what 5 he 5 he 6 had 6 had 7 said 7 said 8 . mrs [quack] 's face brightened . 1 mrs 3 's 3 's 4 face 4 face 5 brightened 5 brightened 6 . " do you really mean it ? " she asked eagerly . 1 " 3 you 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 really 3 you 6 it 5 mean 6 it 6 it 7 ? 7 ? 9 she 8 " 9 she 9 she 10 asked 10 asked 11 eagerly 11 eagerly 12 . " that 's what [i] said , " replied [jerry] briefly . 1 " 3 's 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 what 4 what 8 " 6 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 replied 9 replied 11 briefly 11 briefly 12 . " oh , [jerry] , you 're not joking , are you ? 1 " 3 , 2 oh 3 , 3 , 7 're 5 , 6 you 6 you 7 're 7 're 10 , 8 not 9 joking 9 joking 10 , 10 , 11 are 11 are 12 you 12 you 13 ? tell me you 're not joking , " begged [mrs] [quack] . 1 tell 2 me 1 tell 4 're 3 you 4 're 4 're 5 not 5 not 6 joking 5 not 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 begged 9 begged 12 . the idea came to me while you were talking . 1 the 2 idea 1 the 3 came 2 idea 3 came 3 came 4 to 4 to 6 while 5 me 6 while 6 while 9 talking 7 you 8 were 8 were 9 talking 9 talking 10 . i know of just the lonesomest kind of [a] lonesome pond , and you won't have to fly a stroke to get to it . 1 i 7 kind 2 know 3 of 3 of 4 just 4 just 5 the 4 just 7 kind 5 the 6 lonesomest 7 kind 10 lonesome 8 of 10 lonesome 10 lonesome 12 , 10 lonesome 13 and 11 pond 12 , 13 and 15 won't 13 and 17 to 14 you 15 won't 15 won't 16 have 17 to 24 it 18 fly 19 a 18 fly 22 get 19 a 20 stroke 20 stroke 21 to 22 get 23 to 22 get 24 it 24 it 25 . mrs [quack] 's eyes fairly shone with hope and eagerness . 1 mrs 3 's 3 's 6 shone 4 eyes 5 fairly 4 eyes 6 shone 6 shone 9 and 7 with 8 hope 8 hope 9 and 9 and 10 eagerness 10 eagerness 11 . " oh , [jerry] , tell us where it is , and we 'll start for it right away ! " she cried . 1 " 9 it 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 6 tell 3 , 5 , 6 tell 8 where 7 us 8 where 8 where 9 it 9 it 15 start 10 is 11 , 11 , 12 and 11 , 15 start 12 and 13 we 13 we 14 'll 15 start 16 for 16 for 18 right 17 it 18 right 18 right 19 away 19 away 20 ! 19 away 21 " 21 " 23 cried 22 she 23 cried 23 cried 24 . jerry 's eyes twinkled . 1 jerry 2 's 2 's 3 eyes 3 eyes 4 twinkled 4 twinkled 5 . " of course , the owner of that pond might not like to have neighbors . 1 " 6 owner 2 of 3 course 3 course 4 , 4 , 5 the 5 the 6 owner 6 owner 10 might 7 of 8 that 8 that 9 pond 9 pond 10 might 10 might 15 neighbors 11 not 12 like 12 like 13 to 13 to 14 have 14 have 15 neighbors 15 neighbors 16 . i hadn't thought of that , " said he . 1 i 2 hadn't 2 hadn't 3 thought 2 hadn't 4 of 4 of 5 that 5 that 7 " 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 . 9 he 10 . " perhaps he ought to be asked first . " 1 " 2 perhaps 1 " 3 he 3 he 4 ought 4 ought 6 be 5 to 6 be 6 be 8 first 7 asked 8 first 8 first 9 . 9 . 10 " mrs [quack] 's face fell . 1 mrs 3 's 3 's 4 face 4 face 5 fell 5 fell 6 . " who is the owner ? " she asked . 1 " 2 who 2 who 4 the 3 is 4 the 4 the 5 owner 5 owner 6 ? 6 ? 8 she 7 " 8 she 8 she 9 asked 8 she 10 . " my cousin , [paddy] the [beaver] . 1 " 2 my 2 my 3 cousin 3 cousin 4 , 4 , 6 the 6 the 8 . he made it , " replied [jerry] proudly . 1 he 2 made 2 made 4 , 3 it 4 , 4 , 6 replied 5 " 6 replied 6 replied 8 proudly 8 proudly 9 . mrs [quack] 's face lighted up again at once . 1 mrs 3 's 3 's 4 face 3 's 5 lighted 4 face 5 lighted 5 lighted 7 again 6 up 7 again 7 again 9 once 8 at 9 once 9 once 10 . " [i] 'm sure he won't object , " said she . 1 " 6 won't 3 'm 4 sure 4 sure 5 he 5 he 6 won't 6 won't 7 object 7 object 8 , 7 object 9 " 9 " 11 she 10 said 11 she 11 she 12 . " we know a great many of the [beaver] family . 1 " 2 we 1 " 5 great 2 we 3 know 3 know 4 a 5 great 6 many 6 many 7 of 6 many 8 the 8 the 10 family 10 family 11 . in fact , they are very good neighbors of ours in our home in the far [northland] . 1 in 3 , 2 fact 3 , 3 , 9 of 4 they 5 are 4 they 7 good 5 are 6 very 7 good 8 neighbors 8 neighbors 9 of 9 of 10 ours 10 ours 15 the 11 in 12 our 12 our 13 home 13 home 14 in 14 in 15 the 15 the 16 far 16 far 18 . i didn't suppose there was a [beaver] pond anywhere around here . 1 i 2 didn't 1 i 4 there 2 didn't 3 suppose 4 there 5 was 5 was 6 a 5 was 8 pond 8 pond 9 anywhere 9 anywhere 10 around 10 around 11 here 10 around 12 . 11 here 12 . tell me where it is , [jerry] , and [i] 'll go right up there and call on your cousin . " 1 tell 2 me 1 tell 6 , 2 me 3 where 3 where 4 it 4 it 5 is 6 , 14 up 8 , 11 'll 9 and 11 'll 11 'll 12 go 11 'll 13 right 12 go 13 right 13 right 14 up 14 up 17 call 15 there 16 and 15 there 17 call 17 call 20 cousin 18 on 19 your 19 your 20 cousin 20 cousin 21 . 21 . 22 " " he made that pond himself two years ago . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 made 2 he 6 himself 3 made 4 that 4 that 5 pond 6 himself 7 two 7 two 8 years 8 years 9 ago 9 ago 10 . he has got a very nice pond there now . 1 he 2 has 1 he 5 very 2 has 3 got 3 got 4 a 5 very 7 pond 6 nice 7 pond 7 pond 8 there 8 there 9 now 9 now 10 . honker the [goose] and his flock spent a night in it on their way south last fall . " 1 honker 10 in 2 the 4 and 4 and 6 flock 5 his 6 flock 6 flock 7 spent 7 spent 8 a 7 spent 9 night 9 night 10 in 10 in 14 way 10 in 18 . 11 it 12 on 12 on 13 their 13 their 14 way 15 south 16 last 16 last 17 fall 17 fall 18 . 18 . 19 " mrs [quack] waited to hear no more . 1 mrs 3 waited 3 waited 5 hear 4 to 5 hear 5 hear 6 no 6 no 7 more 6 no 8 . she shot up into the air and disappeared over the tops of the trees in the [green] [forest] . 1 she 9 over 2 shot 3 up 3 up 5 the 3 up 6 air 4 into 5 the 5 the 6 air 6 air 7 and 6 air 8 disappeared 7 and 8 disappeared 8 disappeared 9 over 9 over 10 the 9 over 14 trees 10 the 11 tops 11 tops 12 of 11 tops 13 the 14 trees 15 in 14 trees 16 the 15 in 16 the 16 the 19 . " what do you think of my idea ? " asked [jerry] , as he and [mr] [quack] watched her out of sight . 1 " 2 what 1 " 6 of 2 what 3 do 3 do 4 you 4 you 5 think 5 think 6 of 6 of 8 idea 7 my 8 idea 8 idea 13 , 9 ? 10 " 9 ? 11 asked 11 asked 13 , 13 , 14 as 14 as 23 sight 15 he 16 and 16 and 19 watched 19 watched 20 her 19 watched 23 sight 20 her 21 out 21 out 22 of 23 sight 24 . " [i] think it is great , just simply great , " replied [mr] [quack] . 1 " 3 think 3 think 4 it 3 think 7 , 4 it 5 is 5 is 6 great 5 is 7 , 7 , 8 just 8 just 9 simply 9 simply 10 great 9 simply 13 replied 10 great 11 , 11 , 12 " 11 , 13 replied 13 replied 16 . [xx] [happy] [days] [for] [mr] [.] [and] [mrs] [.] [quack] if you don't believe it , just ask [mr] and [mrs] . quack . 1 if 3 don't 2 you 3 don't 3 don't 5 it 4 believe 5 it 5 it 6 , 5 it 8 ask 6 , 7 just 8 ask 10 and 10 and 13 quack 12 . 13 quack 13 quack 14 . they know . 1 they 2 know 2 know 3 . you see , the heart of [mrs] [quack] was true and brave and strong . 1 you 2 see 1 you 3 , 3 , 6 of 4 the 5 heart 5 heart 6 of 6 of 12 brave 9 was 10 true 10 true 11 and 10 true 12 brave 12 brave 14 strong 13 and 14 strong 14 strong 15 . she was determined that they should have a home anyway , and [paddy] the [beaver] 's little pond was not such a bad place after all . 1 she 2 was 1 she 7 have 2 was 3 determined 2 was 4 that 4 that 5 they 5 they 6 should 7 have 9 home 8 a 9 home 9 home 10 anyway 10 anyway 12 and 10 anyway 18 pond 11 , 12 and 12 and 14 the 14 the 16 's 17 little 18 pond 18 pond 23 bad 19 was 21 such 19 was 23 bad 20 not 21 such 21 such 22 a 23 bad 26 all 24 place 25 after 25 after 26 all 26 all 27 . so she wasted no time . 1 so 2 she 2 she 3 wasted 3 wasted 4 no 4 no 5 time 5 time 6 . she examined every inch of the shore of that little pond . 1 she 3 every 2 examined 3 every 3 every 4 inch 4 inch 5 of 5 of 7 shore 6 the 7 shore 7 shore 8 of 8 of 9 that 9 that 10 little 9 that 12 . 10 little 11 pond 11 pond 12 . in it she laid ten eggs . 1 in 2 it 2 it 3 she 3 she 4 laid 4 laid 5 ten 5 ten 6 eggs 6 eggs 7 . the [broken] wing healed and grew strong again , for it had not been so badly broken , after all . 1 the 3 wing 1 the 8 again 4 healed 5 and 4 healed 6 grew 6 grew 7 strong 6 grew 8 again 8 again 13 not 9 , 10 for 9 , 11 it 11 it 12 had 12 had 13 not 13 not 14 been 14 been 15 so 15 so 18 , 15 so 19 after 16 badly 17 broken 17 broken 18 , 18 , 19 after 19 after 21 . 20 all 21 . unknown to them , [farmer] [brown] 's boy discovered where they were . 1 unknown 4 , 2 to 3 them 3 them 4 , 4 , 10 where 7 's 8 boy 8 boy 9 discovered 9 discovered 10 where 10 where 11 they 11 they 12 were 12 were 13 . in fact , after the first few times , he made no attempt to hide . 1 in 5 the 2 fact 3 , 2 fact 4 after 4 after 5 the 5 the 7 few 5 the 8 times 6 first 7 few 8 times 9 , 9 , 13 attempt 10 he 11 made 10 he 13 attempt 11 made 12 no 13 attempt 16 . 14 to 15 hide 15 hide 16 . you see he discovered that [farmer] [brown] 's boy was a friend . 1 you 2 see 2 see 3 he 2 see 4 discovered 3 he 4 discovered 4 discovered 8 's 5 that 8 's 8 's 9 boy 9 boy 11 a 10 was 11 a 11 a 13 . 12 friend 13 . [[] [illustration] [with] [caption] [:] [those] [were] [happy] [days] [indeed] [for] [mr] [and] [mrs] [.] [quack] [in] [the] [pond] [of] [paddy] [the] [beaver] [.] []] i hope they got there safely , don't you ? 1 i 3 they 2 hope 3 they 3 they 4 got 4 got 5 there 4 got 7 , 6 safely 7 , 7 , 8 don't 8 don't 9 you 9 you 10 ? in the next book [i] will tell you of some of [bobby] 's adventures . 1 in 2 the 1 in 4 book 2 the 3 next 3 next 4 book 4 book 7 tell 6 will 7 tell 7 tell 9 of 8 you 9 of 9 of 10 some 10 some 11 of 11 of 13 's 13 's 14 adventures 14 adventures 15 . [the] [end] end of the [project] [gutenberg] [ebook] of [the] [adventures] of [poor] [mrs] . quack , by [thornton] [w] [burgess] 1 end 2 of 2 of 3 the 3 the 7 of 7 of 10 of 10 of 13 . 13 . 14 quack 14 quack 15 , 15 , 16 by