( an earlier version was prepared by [k] . [nordquist] and [barbara] [tozier] . [)] 1 ( 2 an 2 an 3 earlier 2 an 4 version 4 version 5 was 5 was 6 prepared 6 prepared 7 by 7 by 9 . 9 . 11 and 11 and 14 . [the] [adventures] [of] [danny] [meadow] [mouse] [books] [by] [thornton] [w] [burgess] [bedtime] [story-books] [@number@] [the] [adventures] [of] [reddy] [fox] [@number@] [the] [adventures] [of] [johnny] [chuck] [@number@] [the] [adventures] [of] [peter] [cottontail] [@number@] [the] [adventures] [of] [unc] ['] [billy] [possum] [@number@] [the] [adventures] [of] [mr] [.] [mocker] [@number@] [the] [adventures] [of] [jerry] [muskrat] [@number@] [the] [adventures] [of] [danny] [meadow] [mouse] [@number@] [the] [adventures] [of] [grandfather] [frog] [@number@] [the] [adventures] [of] [chatterer] [,] [the] [red] [squirrel] [@number@] [the] [adventures] [of] [sammy] [jay] [@number@] [the] [adventures] [of] [buster] [bear] [@number@] [the] [adventures] [of] [old] [mr] [.] [toad] [@number@] [the] [adventures] [of] [prickly] [porky] [@number@] [the] [adventures] [of] [old] [man] [coyote] [@number@] [the] [adventures] [of] [paddy] [the] [beaver] [@number@] [the] [adventures] [of] [poor] [mrs] [.] [quack] [@number@] [the] [adventures] [of] [bobby] [coon] [@number@] [the] [adventures] [of] [jimmy] [skunk] [@number@] [the] [adventures] [of] [bob] [white] [@number@] [the] [adventures] [of] [ol] ['] [mistah] [buzzard] [old] [mother] [west] [wind] [series] [@number@] [old] [mother] [west] [wind] [@number@] [mother] [west] [wind's] [children] [@number@] [mother] [west] [wind's] [animal] [friends] [@number@] [mother] [west] [wind's] [neighbors] [@number@] [mother] [west] [wind's] ["] [why] ["] [stories] [@number@] [mother] [west] [wind's] ["] [how] ["] [stories] [@number@] [mother] [west] [wind's] ["] [when] ["] [stories] [@number@] [mother] [west] [wind's] ["] [where] ["] [stories] [green] [meadow] [series] [@number@] [happy] [jack] [@number@] [mrs] [peter] [rabbit] [[] [illustration] [:] ["] [i] [tell] [you] [what] [,] [you] [stay] [right] [here] [!] ["] [frontispiece] [.] see page @number@ []] 1 see 2 page 2 page 3 @number@ [burgess] [trade] [quaddies] [mark] [the] [bedtime] [story-books] [the] [adventures] [of] [danny] [meadow] [mouse] [by] [thornton] [w] [burgess] author of " the [adventures] [of] [reddy] [fox] , " " old [mother] [west] [wind] , " etc 1 author 2 of 2 of 3 " 2 of 4 the 4 the 9 , 9 , 10 " 9 , 18 etc 10 " 11 " 11 " 12 old 16 , 17 " 17 " 18 etc [with] [illustrations] [by] [harrison] [cady] [[] [illustration] []] [boston] [little] [,] [brown] [,] [and] [company] [@number@] copyright , @number@ , [by] [little] , [brown] , [and] [company] . 1 copyright 2 , 2 , 3 @number@ 2 , 4 , 4 , 7 , 7 , 9 , 9 , 12 . all rights reserved 1 all 2 rights 2 rights 3 reserved [contents] [chapter] [page] [i] [danny] [meadow] [mouse] [is] [worried] [@date@] [.] [danny] [meadow] [mouse] [and] [his] [short] [tail] [@date@] [.] [danny] [meadow] [mouse] [plays] [hide] [and] [seek] [@date@] [.] [old] [granny] [fox] [tries] [for] [danny] [meadow] [mouse] [@date@] [.] [what] [happened] [on] [the] [green] [meadows] [@date@] [.] [danny] [meadow] [mouse] [remembers] [and] [reddy] [fox] [forgets] [@date@] [.] [old] [granny] [fox] [tries] [a] [new] [plan] [@date@] [.] [brother] [north] [wind] [proves] [a] [friend] [@number@] [ix] [.] [danny] [meadow] [mouse] [is] [caught] [at] [last] [@number@] [x] [.] [a] [strange] [ride] [and] [how] [it] [ended] [@number@] [xi] [.] [peter] [rabbit] [gets] [a] [fright] [@number@] [xii] [.] [the] [old] [briar-patch] [has] [a] [new] [tenant] [@number@] [xiii] [.] [peter] [rabbit] [visits] [the] [peach] [orchard] [@number@] [xiv] [.] [farmer] [brown] [sets] [a] [trap] [@number@] [xv] [.] [peter] [rabbit] [is] [caught] [in] [a] [snare] [@number@] [xvi] [.] [peter] [rabbit's] [hard] [journey] [@number@] [xvii] [.] [danny] [meadow] [mouse] [becomes] [worried] [@number@] [xviii] [.] [danny] [meadow] [mouse] [returns] [a] [kindness] [@number@] [xix] [.] [peter] [rabbit] [and] [danny] [meadow] [mouse] [live] [high] [@number@] [xx] [.] [timid] [danny] [meadow] [mouse] [@number@] [xxi] [.] [an] [exciting] [day] [for] [danny] [meadow] [mouse] [@number@] [xxii] [.] [what] [happened] [next] [to] [danny] [meadow] [mouse] [@number@] [xxiii] [.] [reddy] [fox] [grows] [curious] [@number@] [xxiv] [.] [reddy] [fox] [loses] [his] [temper] [@number@] [list] [of] [illustrations] " [i] [tell] [you] [what] , [you] [stay] [right] [here] ! " 1 " 6 , 6 , 11 ! 11 ! 12 " frontispiece " [got] [plenty] [to] [eat] [and] [drink] , [haven't] [you] ? " 1 frontispiece 13 " 2 " 9 , 9 , 12 ? 12 ? 13 " [the] [adventures] [of] [danny] [meadow] [mouse] [i] [danny] [meadow] [mouse] [is] [worried] he had only a nod for [jimmy] [skunk] , and [even] [peter] [rabbit] could get no more than a grumpy " good morning . " 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 only 3 only 4 a 4 a 5 nod 5 nod 6 for 6 for 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 14 could 14 could 16 no 15 get 16 no 16 no 18 than 17 more 18 than 18 than 19 a 18 than 20 grumpy 20 grumpy 21 " 20 grumpy 22 good 21 " 22 good 22 good 23 morning 23 morning 24 . 24 . 25 " it wasn't that he had been caught napping the day before by [reddy] [fox] and [nearly] [made] an end [of] . 1 it 3 that 2 wasn't 3 that 3 that 5 had 4 he 5 had 5 had 6 been 6 been 7 caught 6 been 8 napping 8 napping 9 the 8 napping 10 day 9 the 10 day 10 day 11 before 10 day 12 by 12 by 21 . 15 and 18 an 18 an 19 end 19 end 21 . no , it wasn't that . 1 no 2 , 2 , 3 it 3 it 4 wasn't 4 wasn't 6 . 5 that 6 . danny had learned his lesson , and [reddy] would never catch him again . 1 danny 2 had 2 had 3 learned 3 learned 4 his 4 his 5 lesson 5 lesson 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 would 9 would 10 never 10 never 11 catch 11 catch 12 him 12 him 14 . 13 again 14 . it wasn't that he was all alone with no one to play with . 1 it 2 wasn't 2 wasn't 3 that 2 wasn't 4 he 4 he 6 all 5 was 6 all 6 all 7 alone 7 alone 9 no 8 with 9 no 9 no 10 one 10 one 11 to 11 to 12 play 11 to 13 with 12 play 13 with 13 with 14 . danny was rather glad that he was alone . 1 danny 2 was 2 was 4 glad 3 rather 4 glad 4 glad 5 that 4 glad 6 he 5 that 6 he 6 he 7 was 7 was 8 alone 8 alone 9 . the fact is , [danny] [meadow] [mouse] was worried . 1 the 2 fact 2 fact 3 is 2 fact 4 , 4 , 8 was 8 was 9 worried 9 worried 10 . but you know it is the easiest thing in the world to find something to worry over and make yourself uncomfortable about . 1 but 2 you 2 you 3 know 3 know 4 it 4 it 5 is 5 is 6 the 6 the 8 thing 7 easiest 8 thing 8 thing 10 the 9 in 10 the 10 the 11 world 10 the 12 to 12 to 13 find 13 find 14 something 14 something 15 to 15 to 16 worry 16 worry 18 and 17 over 18 and 18 and 19 make 18 and 20 yourself 20 yourself 22 about 21 uncomfortable 22 about 22 about 23 . and when you make yourself uncomfortable , you are almost sure to make every one around you [equally] uncomfortable . 1 and 2 when 2 when 3 you 2 when 4 make 3 you 4 make 4 make 5 yourself 5 yourself 7 , 6 uncomfortable 7 , 7 , 8 you 7 , 9 are 9 are 10 almost 9 are 11 sure 11 sure 12 to 12 to 13 make 12 to 14 every 13 make 14 every 14 every 15 one 14 every 16 around 16 around 17 you 17 you 19 uncomfortable 19 uncomfortable 20 . it was so with [danny] [meadow] [mouse] . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 so 3 so 4 with 4 with 8 . and what do you think was the matter with [danny] [meadow] [mouse] ? 1 and 2 what 2 what 3 do 3 do 5 think 4 you 5 think 5 think 6 was 6 was 7 the 7 the 8 matter 8 matter 9 with 9 with 13 ? why , he was worrying because his tail is short . 1 why 2 , 2 , 3 he 3 he 4 was 4 was 5 worrying 5 worrying 6 because 6 because 7 his 6 because 8 tail 8 tail 9 is 9 is 10 short 10 short 11 . yes , [sir] , that is all that ailed [danny] [meadow] [mouse] that [bright] morning . 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 13 that 2 , 4 , 4 , 5 that 4 , 6 is 6 is 7 all 6 is 8 that 8 that 9 ailed 13 that 16 . 15 morning 16 . you know some people let their looks make them miserable . 1 you 2 know 2 know 3 some 3 some 4 people 4 people 5 let 5 let 6 their 6 their 7 looks 6 their 8 make 8 make 9 them 8 make 10 miserable 10 miserable 11 . they worry because they are homely or freckled , or short or tall , or thin or stout , all of which is very foolish . 1 they 2 worry 2 worry 4 they 3 because 4 they 4 they 5 are 5 are 6 homely 5 are 7 or 7 or 8 freckled 8 freckled 9 , 9 , 10 or 10 or 11 short 11 short 12 or 11 short 13 tall 13 tall 14 , 14 , 16 thin 15 or 16 thin 16 thin 17 or 16 thin 18 stout 18 stout 19 , 19 , 20 all 19 , 21 of 21 of 22 which 22 which 23 is 23 is 25 foolish 24 very 25 foolish 25 foolish 26 . and [danny] [meadow] [mouse] was just as foolish in worrying because his tail is short . 1 and 5 was 5 was 6 just 6 just 7 as 7 as 8 foolish 8 foolish 9 in 9 in 10 worrying 10 worrying 11 because 11 because 12 his 11 because 13 tail 13 tail 14 is 14 is 15 short 15 short 16 . it is short ! 1 it 2 is 1 it 3 short 3 short 4 ! it certainly is all of that ! 1 it 2 certainly 2 certainly 3 is 2 certainly 4 all 3 is 4 all 4 all 5 of 4 all 6 that 6 that 7 ! danny never had realized how short until he chanced to meet his cousin [whitefoot] , who lives in the [green] [forest] . 1 danny 22 . 2 never 3 had 2 never 4 realized 4 realized 5 how 4 realized 6 short 5 how 6 short 6 short 7 until 7 until 8 he 7 until 9 chanced 8 he 9 chanced 9 chanced 10 to 9 chanced 11 meet 10 to 11 meet 11 meet 12 his 12 his 15 , 13 cousin 15 , 15 , 19 the 16 who 17 lives 17 lives 18 in 18 in 19 the 19 the 22 . he was very elegantly dressed , but the most imposing thing about him was his long , slim , beautiful tail . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 very 2 was 4 elegantly 3 very 4 elegantly 4 elegantly 5 dressed 4 elegantly 6 , 6 , 8 the 7 but 8 the 8 the 9 most 8 the 10 imposing 10 imposing 11 thing 11 thing 13 him 12 about 13 him 13 him 14 was 13 him 15 his 15 his 16 long 16 long 17 , 17 , 18 slim 18 slim 19 , 19 , 20 beautiful 20 beautiful 22 . 21 tail 22 . ever since he had been thinking and thinking , and wondering how his family came to have such short tails . 1 ever 2 since 2 since 3 he 2 since 4 had 3 he 4 had 4 had 5 been 4 had 6 thinking 6 thinking 7 and 6 thinking 8 thinking 8 thinking 10 and 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 wondering 10 and 12 how 12 how 13 his 13 his 14 family 13 his 15 came 15 came 16 to 15 came 17 have 17 have 18 such 18 such 19 short 19 short 21 . 20 tails 21 . then he grew envious and began to wish and wish and wish that he could have a long tail like his cousin [whitefoot] . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 grew 2 he 4 envious 4 envious 5 and 5 and 7 to 6 began 7 to 7 to 24 . 8 wish 10 wish 8 wish 24 . 9 and 10 wish 10 wish 11 and 10 wish 12 wish 12 wish 13 that 12 wish 14 he 14 he 16 have 15 could 16 have 16 have 18 long 17 a 18 long 18 long 19 tail 18 long 20 like 19 tail 20 like 20 like 21 his 20 like 22 cousin if it hadn't been for one of the [merry] [little] [breezes] , [danny] would have [been] caught . 1 if 2 it 2 it 3 hadn't 2 it 4 been 4 been 6 one 5 for 6 one 6 one 8 the 7 of 8 the 8 the 12 , 12 , 14 would 14 would 15 have 15 have 17 caught 17 caught 18 . and all because he was envious . 1 and 2 all 2 all 3 because 3 because 4 he 4 he 5 was 5 was 6 envious 6 envious 7 . it 's a bad , bad habit . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 a 3 a 4 bad 4 bad 5 , 5 , 8 . 6 bad 7 habit 7 habit 8 . [ii] [danny] [meadow] [mouse] [and] [his] [short] [tail] [all] [danny] [meadow] [mouse] [could] [think] [about] [was] [his] [short] [tail] [.] instead of playing in the sunshine as he used to do , he sat and sulked . 1 instead 2 of 2 of 3 playing 3 playing 4 in 4 in 5 the 5 the 6 sunshine 6 sunshine 7 as 7 as 8 he 8 he 9 used 8 he 10 to 9 used 10 to 10 to 11 do 10 to 12 , 12 , 13 he 12 , 14 sat 14 sat 15 and 14 sat 16 sulked 16 sulked 17 . pretty soon his friends began to pass without stopping . 1 pretty 3 his 2 soon 3 his 3 his 5 began 4 friends 5 began 5 began 6 to 5 began 7 pass 6 to 7 pass 7 pass 9 stopping 8 without 9 stopping 9 stopping 10 . finally one [day] [old] [mr] [toad] sat down in front of [danny] and began to ask questions . 1 finally 2 one 2 one 15 to 7 sat 8 down 8 down 9 in 9 in 10 front 10 front 11 of 11 of 13 and 13 and 14 began 14 began 15 to 15 to 18 . 16 ask 17 questions 17 questions 18 . " what 's the matter ? " asked old [mr] [toad] . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 's 3 's 4 the 4 the 5 matter 5 matter 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 asked 8 asked 9 old 9 old 12 . " nothing , " replied [danny] [meadow] [mouse] . 1 " 2 nothing 2 nothing 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 replied 5 replied 9 . [[] [illustration] [:] ["] [got] [plenty] [to] [eat] [and] [drink] [,] [haven't] [you] [?] ["] [continued] [mr] [.] [toad] [.] page @number@ []] 1 page 2 @number@ danny fidgeted , and old [mr] [toad] looked up at jolly , round , red [mr] [sun] and winked . 1 danny 2 fidgeted 2 fidgeted 3 , 3 , 4 and 4 and 5 old 5 old 20 . 8 looked 9 up 8 looked 18 and 9 up 10 at 10 at 11 jolly 11 jolly 12 , 12 , 13 round 13 round 14 , 14 , 15 red 18 and 19 winked 19 winked 20 . " sun is just as bright as ever , isn't it ? " he inquired . 1 " 11 it 2 sun 3 is 3 is 4 just 4 just 5 as 5 as 6 bright 6 bright 7 as 7 as 8 ever 8 ever 9 , 9 , 10 isn't 10 isn't 11 it 11 it 12 ? 12 ? 13 " 13 " 14 he 14 he 15 inquired 15 inquired 16 . " yes , " said [danny] . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 . " got plenty to eat and drink , haven't you ? " continued [mr] . toad . 1 " 2 got 2 got 3 plenty 3 plenty 4 to 3 plenty 5 eat 4 to 5 eat 5 eat 6 and 6 and 7 drink 7 drink 8 , 8 , 10 you 9 haven't 10 you 10 you 11 ? 11 ? 12 " 12 " 13 continued 12 " 15 . 13 continued 15 . 15 . 17 . 16 toad 17 . " yes , " said [danny] . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 . " seems to me that that is a pretty good looking suit of clothes you 're wearing , " said [mr] [toad] , eyeing [danny] critically . 1 " 2 seems 2 seems 4 me 3 to 4 me 4 me 5 that 4 me 7 is 5 that 6 that 7 is 8 a 8 a 9 pretty 9 pretty 10 good 10 good 11 looking 10 good 12 suit 11 looking 12 suit 12 suit 13 of 12 suit 14 clothes 14 clothes 18 , 15 you 16 're 16 're 17 wearing 17 wearing 18 , 18 , 19 " 18 , 20 said 20 said 23 , 23 , 24 eyeing 24 eyeing 26 critically 24 eyeing 27 . 26 critically 27 . danny hung his head . 1 danny 2 hung 2 hung 3 his 3 his 4 head 4 head 5 . finally he looked up and caught a kindly [twinkle] [in] old [mr] [toad] 's eyes . 1 finally 2 he 2 he 3 looked 3 looked 4 up 4 up 5 and 5 and 6 caught 6 caught 7 a 7 a 8 kindly 8 kindly 11 old 11 old 14 's 14 's 16 . 15 eyes 16 . " [mr] [toad] , [how] [can] [i] [get] a long tail like my cousin [whitefoot] of the [green] [forest] ? " he asked . 1 " 4 , 1 " 24 . 4 , 9 a 9 a 10 long 10 long 11 tail 11 tail 12 like 12 like 13 my 14 cousin 16 of 16 of 17 the 17 the 20 ? 20 ? 21 " 21 " 22 he 22 he 23 asked 23 asked 24 . " so that 's what 's the matter ! 1 " 2 so 2 so 3 that 3 that 4 's 4 's 5 what 5 what 6 's 6 's 7 the 7 the 8 matter 8 matter 9 ! ha ! ha ! ha ! 1 ha 2 ! 2 ! 3 ha 3 ha 4 ! 4 ! 5 ha 5 ha 6 ! danny [meadow] [mouse] , [i] 'm ashamed of you ! 1 danny 4 , 4 , 10 ! 6 'm 7 ashamed 7 ashamed 8 of 8 of 9 you 9 you 10 ! i certainly am ashamed of you ! " said [mr] [toad] . 1 i 2 certainly 2 certainly 4 ashamed 3 am 4 ashamed 4 ashamed 6 you 5 of 6 you 6 you 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 12 . " what good would a long tail do you ? 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 good 2 what 4 would 4 would 5 a 4 would 6 long 6 long 7 tail 7 tail 8 do 8 do 9 you 9 you 10 ? tell me that . " 1 tell 2 me 2 me 3 that 3 that 4 . 4 . 5 " for a minute [danny] [didn't] [know] just [what] to say . 1 for 2 a 1 for 3 minute 3 minute 7 just 7 just 9 to 9 to 10 say 10 say 11 . " [i] [i] [i] ['d] [look] so [much] [better] if [i] had a long tail , " he ventured . 1 " 7 so 7 so 10 if 10 if 12 had 12 had 13 a 13 a 14 long 14 long 15 tail 15 tail 16 , 16 , 17 " 17 " 18 he 18 he 19 ventured 19 ventured 20 . old [mr] [toad] [just] [laughed] . 1 old 6 . " you never saw a [meadow] [mouse] with a long tail , did you ? 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 never 3 never 4 saw 4 saw 5 a 5 a 8 with 8 with 9 a 9 a 10 long 10 long 11 tail 11 tail 12 , 12 , 13 did 13 did 14 you 14 you 15 ? of course not . 1 of 2 course 2 course 3 not 3 not 4 . what a sight it would be ! 1 what 3 sight 2 a 3 sight 3 sight 5 would 4 it 5 would 5 would 6 be 5 would 7 ! 6 be 7 ! why , [everybody] [on] the [green] [meadows] would laugh [themselves] [sick] at the sight ! 1 why 2 , 2 , 5 the 5 the 8 would 8 would 9 laugh 9 laugh 12 at 12 at 13 the 13 the 14 sight 14 sight 15 ! you see you need to be slim and trim and handsome to carry a long tail well . 1 you 2 see 2 see 3 you 3 you 4 need 4 need 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 slim 7 slim 8 and 8 and 9 trim 9 trim 10 and 10 and 11 handsome 11 handsome 12 to 12 to 13 carry 12 to 18 . 13 carry 15 long 14 a 15 long 15 long 17 well 16 tail 17 well and then what a nuisance it would be ! 1 and 2 then 2 then 3 what 2 then 4 a 4 a 5 nuisance 4 a 6 it 5 nuisance 6 it 6 it 7 would 7 would 8 be 8 be 9 ! you would always have to be thinking of your tail and taking care to keep it out of harm 's way . 1 you 2 would 2 would 4 have 3 always 4 have 4 have 5 to 5 to 6 be 5 to 7 thinking 7 thinking 9 your 8 of 9 your 9 your 10 tail 9 your 11 and 11 and 13 care 12 taking 13 care 13 care 14 to 13 care 15 keep 14 to 15 keep 15 keep 16 it 15 keep 17 out 17 out 18 of 18 of 19 harm 19 harm 20 's 20 's 21 way 21 way 22 . look at me . 1 look 2 at 2 at 3 me 3 me 4 . i 'm homely . 1 i 2 'm 1 i 3 homely 2 'm 3 homely 3 homely 4 . some folks call me ugly to look at . 1 some 2 folks 1 some 3 call 2 folks 3 call 3 call 4 me 4 me 5 ugly 5 ugly 6 to 6 to 7 look 7 look 8 at 8 at 9 . " perhaps you are right , " said [danny] [meadow] [mouse] after a little . 1 " 2 perhaps 2 perhaps 3 you 3 you 4 are 4 are 5 right 5 right 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 12 after 12 after 13 a 13 a 14 little 14 little 15 . " [i] 'll try . " 1 " 3 'll 3 'll 5 . 4 try 5 . 5 . 6 " [iii] [danny] [meadow] [mouse] [plays] [hide] [and] [seek] [life] [is] [always] [a] [game] [of] [hide] [and] [seek] [to] [danny] [meadow] [mouse] [.] danny liked the snow . 1 danny 2 liked 2 liked 4 snow 3 the 4 snow 4 snow 5 . yes , [sir] , [danny] [meadow] [mouse] liked the snow . 1 yes 2 , 2 , 4 , 4 , 11 . 8 liked 9 the 9 the 10 snow 10 snow 11 . he just loved to dig in it and make tunnels . 1 he 3 loved 2 just 3 loved 3 loved 5 dig 4 to 5 dig 5 dig 6 in 5 dig 7 it 6 in 7 it 7 it 9 make 8 and 9 make 9 make 10 tunnels 9 make 11 . through those tunnels in every direction he could go where he pleased and when he pleased without being seen by anybody . 1 through 2 those 2 those 3 tunnels 3 tunnels 4 in 3 tunnels 5 every 5 every 6 direction 6 direction 7 he 6 direction 8 could 8 could 10 where 9 go 10 where 10 where 11 he 10 where 12 pleased 12 pleased 13 and 13 and 14 when 13 and 15 he 14 when 15 he 15 he 16 pleased 15 he 17 without 16 pleased 17 without 17 without 18 being 18 being 20 by 19 seen 20 by 20 by 21 anybody 20 by 22 . 21 anybody 22 . it was great fun ! 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 great 3 great 4 fun 4 fun 5 ! every little way he made a little round doorway up beside a stiff stalk of grass . 1 every 2 little 2 little 3 way 2 little 4 he 3 way 4 he 4 he 5 made 4 he 6 a 6 a 7 little 6 a 8 round 7 little 8 round 8 round 10 up 9 doorway 10 up 10 up 11 beside 10 up 12 a 12 a 13 stiff 12 a 14 stalk 14 stalk 15 of 15 of 16 grass 16 grass 17 . out of this he could peep at the white world , and he could get the fresh cold air . 1 out 2 of 2 of 3 this 3 this 4 he 3 this 5 could 4 he 5 could 5 could 6 peep 5 could 7 at 7 at 9 white 8 the 9 white 9 white 10 world 9 white 11 , 11 , 13 he 12 and 13 he 13 he 14 could 13 he 15 get 15 get 17 fresh 16 the 17 fresh 17 fresh 18 cold 17 fresh 19 air 19 air 20 . now [reddy] [fox] [knew] all [about] [those] [doorways] [and] [who] [made] [them] [.] 1 now 5 all reddy was having hard work to get enough to eat this cold weather , and he was hungry most of the time . 1 reddy 2 was 2 was 4 hard 3 having 4 hard 4 hard 5 work 4 hard 6 to 5 work 6 to 6 to 7 get 6 to 8 enough 7 get 8 enough 8 enough 10 eat 9 to 10 eat 10 eat 11 this 10 eat 12 cold 12 cold 14 , 13 weather 14 , 14 , 15 and 14 , 16 he 16 he 17 was 17 was 18 hungry 18 hungry 20 of 19 most 20 of 20 of 21 the 20 of 22 time 22 time 23 . reddy 's mouth watered , and he stole forward more softly than ever . 1 reddy 2 's 2 's 3 mouth 3 mouth 4 watered 4 watered 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 he 6 and 8 stole 7 he 8 stole 8 stole 9 forward 8 stole 10 more 9 forward 10 more 10 more 12 than 11 softly 12 than 12 than 13 ever 12 than 14 . when he got within jumping distance , he drew his stout hind legs under him and made ready to spring . 1 when 3 got 2 he 3 got 3 got 5 jumping 4 within 5 jumping 5 jumping 6 distance 5 jumping 7 , 7 , 8 he 8 he 9 drew 8 he 10 his 10 his 11 stout 11 stout 13 legs 12 hind 13 legs 13 legs 14 under 13 legs 15 him 15 him 17 made 16 and 17 made 17 made 18 ready 17 made 19 to 19 to 21 . 20 spring 21 . presto ! 1 presto 2 ! danny [meadow] [mouse] had disappeared ! 1 danny 4 had 4 had 5 disappeared 5 disappeared 6 ! reddy [fox] jumped just the same and began to dig as fast as he could make his paws go . 1 reddy 3 jumped 3 jumped 5 the 4 just 5 the 5 the 6 same 6 same 8 began 7 and 8 began 8 began 9 to 9 to 10 dig 10 dig 11 as 11 as 12 fast 12 fast 14 he 13 as 14 he 14 he 15 could 14 he 20 . 15 could 17 his 16 make 17 his 17 his 19 go 18 paws 19 go he could [smell] [danny] [meadow] [mouse] and that made him almost frantic . 1 he 2 could 2 could 7 and 7 and 8 that 8 that 9 made 9 made 10 him 10 him 13 . 11 almost 12 frantic 12 frantic 13 . [[] [illustration] [:] [danny] [popped] [his] [head] [out] [of] [another] [little] [doorway] [and] [laughed] [at] [reddy] [.] page @number@ []] 1 page 2 @number@ of course [reddy] saw him , and of course [reddy] tried to catch him there , and dug frantically just as before . 1 of 2 course 1 of 6 , 4 saw 5 him 5 him 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 of 8 of 9 course 8 of 16 , 11 tried 12 to 12 to 13 catch 12 to 14 him 14 him 15 there 14 him 16 , 16 , 17 and 16 , 18 dug 18 dug 19 frantically 18 dug 20 just 20 just 22 before 21 as 22 before 22 before 23 . and of course [danny] [meadow] [mouse] [wasn't] there . 1 and 2 of 2 of 3 course 3 course 8 there 8 there 9 . after [a] [while] [reddy] [fox] grew tired of this kind of a game and tried another plan . 1 after 18 . 6 grew 7 tired 7 tired 8 of 8 of 10 kind 9 this 10 kind 10 kind 11 of 10 kind 12 a 12 a 14 and 13 game 14 and 14 and 16 another 15 tried 16 another 16 another 17 plan 16 another 18 . the next time he saw [danny] [meadow] [mouse] stick his head [out] , [reddy] pretended not to see him . 1 the 2 next 2 next 3 time 3 time 4 he 4 he 5 saw 5 saw 20 . 9 stick 10 his 10 his 11 head 11 head 13 , 13 , 15 pretended 15 pretended 19 him 16 not 17 to 17 to 18 see 17 to 19 him 19 him 20 . he stretched himself out on the ground and made believe that he was very tired and sleepy . 1 he 2 stretched 2 stretched 4 out 3 himself 4 out 4 out 5 on 4 out 6 the 6 the 7 ground 7 ground 8 and 7 ground 9 made 8 and 9 made 9 made 10 believe 9 made 11 that 10 believe 11 that 11 that 12 he 12 he 14 very 13 was 14 very 14 very 15 tired 14 very 16 and 16 and 18 . 17 sleepy 18 . he closed his eyes . 1 he 2 closed 2 closed 3 his 3 his 4 eyes 4 eyes 5 . then he opened them just the tiniest bit , so [that] he could see [danny] [meadow] [mouse] and [yet] seem to be asleep . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 opened 3 opened 4 them 4 them 5 just 5 just 6 the 6 the 7 tiniest 6 the 8 bit 7 tiniest 8 bit 8 bit 10 so 9 , 10 so 10 so 12 he 12 he 13 could 13 could 14 see 13 could 18 and 18 and 21 to 20 seem 21 to 21 to 22 be 22 be 23 asleep 23 asleep 24 . danny watched him for a long time . 1 danny 2 watched 2 watched 4 for 3 him 4 for 4 for 5 a 4 for 6 long 5 a 6 long 6 long 7 time 7 time 8 . then he chuckled to himself and dropped out of sight . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 chuckled 3 chuckled 4 to 4 to 6 and 5 himself 6 and 6 and 7 dropped 6 and 8 out 8 out 9 of 9 of 10 sight 10 sight 11 . no sooner was he [gone] [than] [reddy] [fox] stole over close to the little doorway and waited . 1 no 2 sooner 2 sooner 3 was 2 sooner 4 he 4 he 9 stole 9 stole 10 over 10 over 11 close 11 close 12 to 11 close 13 the 12 to 13 the 13 the 15 doorway 14 little 15 doorway 15 doorway 16 and 16 and 18 . 17 waited 18 . " he 'll surely stick his head out again to see [if] [i] 'm asleep , and then [i] ['ll] have him , " said [reddy] to himself . 1 " 2 he 2 he 4 surely 3 'll 4 surely 4 surely 5 stick 5 stick 6 his 6 his 7 head 6 his 8 out 8 out 9 again 9 again 10 to 10 to 11 see 11 see 24 " 14 'm 15 asleep 15 asleep 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 then 18 then 21 have 21 have 23 , 22 him 23 , 23 , 24 " 24 " 25 said 25 said 27 to 27 to 28 himself 28 himself 29 . so he waited and waited and waited . 1 so 2 he 2 he 3 waited 3 waited 4 and 4 and 5 waited 5 waited 6 and 6 and 7 waited 7 waited 8 . by and by he turned his head . 1 by 2 and 2 and 3 by 2 and 4 he 4 he 5 turned 5 turned 6 his 6 his 7 head 7 head 8 . there was [danny] [meadow] [mouse] at [another] [little] [doorway] laughing at him ! 1 there 2 was 2 was 6 at 6 at 13 ! 10 laughing 11 at 11 at 12 him 12 him 13 ! [iv] [old] [granny] [fox] [tries] [for] [danny] [meadow] [mouse] [danny] [meadow] [mouse] [had] [not] [enjoyed] [anything] [so] [much] [for] [a] [long] [time] [as] [he] [did] [that] [game] [of] [hide] [and] [seek] [.] he tickled and chuckled all the afternoon as he thought about it . 1 he 2 tickled 2 tickled 3 and 3 and 4 chuckled 4 chuckled 6 the 5 all 6 the 6 the 7 afternoon 6 the 8 as 8 as 9 he 9 he 10 thought 10 thought 11 about 11 about 12 it 12 it 13 . of course [reddy] had [been] " it . " 1 of 2 course 1 of 8 . 2 course 4 had 6 " 7 it 7 it 8 . 8 . 9 " he had [been] ["] it " all the time , for never once had he caught [danny] [meadow] [mouse] . 1 he 2 had 2 had 5 it 5 it 20 . 6 " 7 all 7 all 8 the 8 the 9 time 9 time 10 , 10 , 11 for 11 for 13 once 11 for 20 . 12 never 13 once 13 once 14 had 13 once 15 he 15 he 16 caught but [danny] [never] [let] [himself] [think] [about] this . 1 but 8 this 8 this 9 . he had enjoyed the game all the more because it had been such a dangerous game . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 enjoyed 2 had 4 the 4 the 5 game 4 the 6 all 6 all 7 the 7 the 8 more 8 more 9 because 9 because 10 it 9 because 11 had 11 had 12 been 12 been 13 such 13 such 14 a 14 a 15 dangerous 15 dangerous 16 game 16 game 17 . finally [reddy] had given up in [disgust] and gone off muttering angrily to try to find something else for dinner . 1 finally 6 in 3 had 4 given 4 given 5 up 5 up 6 in 6 in 8 and 8 and 9 gone 8 and 10 off 10 off 11 muttering 10 off 12 angrily 11 muttering 12 angrily 12 angrily 14 try 13 to 14 try 14 try 16 find 15 to 16 find 16 find 17 something 16 find 18 else 17 something 18 else 18 else 20 dinner 19 for 20 dinner 20 dinner 21 . danny had sat up on the snow and watched him go . 1 danny 12 . 2 had 3 sat 3 sat 4 up 4 up 5 on 5 on 6 the 6 the 7 snow 6 the 12 . 7 snow 8 and 8 and 9 watched 9 watched 10 him 10 him 11 go in his funny little squeaky [voice] [danny] [shouted] [:] 1 in 2 his 2 his 3 funny 3 funny 4 little 3 funny 5 squeaky " [though] [reddy] [fox] is smart and sly , [hi-hum-diddle-de-o] ! 1 " 5 is 5 is 6 smart 6 smart 7 and 7 and 8 sly 7 and 9 , 9 , 11 ! i 'm just as smart and twice as spry . 1 i 2 'm 1 i 5 smart 2 'm 3 just 3 just 4 as 5 smart 6 and 6 and 7 twice 7 twice 8 as 8 as 9 spry 9 spry 10 . hi-hum-diddle-de-o ! " 1 hi-hum-diddle-de-o 2 ! 2 ! 3 " that [night] [reddy] [fox] [told] [old] [granny] [fox] all [about] [how] he had tried to catch [danny] [meadow] [mouse] . 1 that 9 all 9 all 12 he 12 he 13 had 13 had 14 tried 14 tried 15 to 15 to 16 catch 16 catch 20 . granny listened with her head cocked on one side . 1 granny 2 listened 2 listened 3 with 3 with 4 her 3 with 5 head 5 head 6 cocked 6 cocked 8 one 7 on 8 one 8 one 9 side 8 one 10 . 9 side 10 . when [reddy] [told] [how] [fat] [danny] [meadow] [mouse] was , her mouth watered . 1 when 9 was 9 was 10 , 10 , 11 her 11 her 12 mouth 12 mouth 13 watered 13 watered 14 . so , bright and early the next morning , old [granny] [fox] and [reddy] [fox] went down on the meadows where [danny] [meadow] [mouse] lives . 1 so 2 , 2 , 3 bright 2 , 4 and 4 and 5 early 4 and 9 , 5 early 6 the 6 the 7 next 7 next 8 morning 9 , 10 old 10 old 13 and 13 and 26 . 16 went 17 down 17 down 18 on 18 on 19 the 19 the 20 meadows 19 the 25 lives 20 meadows 21 where 25 lives 26 . then he peeped out of one of his little doorways hidden in a clump of tall grass . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 peeped 3 peeped 4 out 4 out 5 of 5 of 6 one 6 one 7 of 7 of 8 his 8 his 10 doorways 9 little 10 doorways 10 doorways 11 hidden 10 doorways 12 in 12 in 13 a 13 a 14 clump 14 clump 15 of 15 of 17 grass 16 tall 17 grass 17 grass 18 . she knew that she could tell by the smell which one he had been at last . 1 she 2 knew 2 knew 3 that 3 that 4 she 3 that 13 had 4 she 5 could 5 could 6 tell 6 tell 7 by 6 tell 8 the 8 the 9 smell 9 smell 10 which 10 which 11 one 10 which 12 he 13 had 14 been 13 had 15 at 14 been 15 at 15 at 17 . 16 last 17 . finally she came straight towards the tall bunch of grass . 1 finally 11 . 2 she 3 came 3 came 4 straight 3 came 5 towards 5 towards 6 the 6 the 7 tall 7 tall 8 bunch 8 bunch 10 grass 8 bunch 11 . 9 of 10 grass danny ducked down and scurried along one of his little tunnels . 1 danny 2 ducked 2 ducked 3 down 2 ducked 4 and 4 and 5 scurried 5 scurried 6 along 6 along 8 of 7 one 8 of 8 of 9 his 8 of 10 little 10 little 12 . 11 tunnels 12 . he heard [granny] [fox] [sniff] at the doorway he had just left . 1 he 2 heard 2 heard 6 at 2 heard 7 the 7 the 8 doorway 8 doorway 9 he 9 he 10 had 10 had 11 just 11 just 12 left 11 just 13 . suddenly something plunged down through the snow right at his very heels . 1 suddenly 2 something 2 something 3 plunged 3 plunged 4 down 3 plunged 5 through 5 through 6 the 6 the 7 snow 7 snow 8 right 8 right 9 at 9 at 10 his 10 his 13 . 11 very 12 heels 12 heels 13 . danny didn't have to look to know that it was [granny] [fox] herself , and he squeaked with fright . 1 danny 2 didn't 1 danny 3 have 3 have 5 look 4 to 5 look 5 look 6 to 5 look 7 know 7 know 8 that 7 know 9 it 8 that 9 it 9 it 10 was 10 was 20 . 13 herself 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 he 16 he 18 with 17 squeaked 18 with 18 with 19 fright 19 fright 20 . [v] [what] [happened] [on] [the] [green] [meadows] [thick] [and] [fast] [things] [were] [happening] [to] [danny] [meadow] [mouse] [down] [on] [the] [snow-covered] [green] [meadows] [.] rather , they were almost happening . 1 rather 2 , 2 , 3 they 3 they 4 were 4 were 5 almost 5 almost 6 happening 6 happening 7 . he [hadn't] minded when [reddy] [fox] all [alone] tried to catch him . 1 he 3 minded 1 he 10 to 3 minded 4 when 7 all 9 tried 9 tried 10 to 10 to 11 catch 11 catch 12 him 12 him 13 . indeed , he had made a regular game of hide and seek of it and had enjoyed it immensely . 1 indeed 2 , 1 indeed 3 he 3 he 5 made 4 had 5 made 5 made 6 a 5 made 7 regular 7 regular 9 of 8 game 9 of 9 of 10 hide 9 of 11 and 11 and 12 seek 12 seek 13 of 13 of 14 it 14 it 15 and 15 and 17 enjoyed 16 had 17 enjoyed 17 enjoyed 18 it 17 enjoyed 19 immensely 19 immensely 20 . but now it was different . 1 but 2 now 2 now 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 different 5 different 6 . granny [fox] [wasn't] [so] easily fooled [as] [reddy] [fox] . 1 granny 5 easily 5 easily 10 . 6 fooled 10 . just [granny] [alone] [would] [have] [made] the [game] dangerous [for] [danny] [meadow] [mouse] . 1 just 7 the 7 the 14 . 9 dangerous 14 . yes , [sir] , that is just how it seemed . 1 yes 2 , 2 , 4 , 4 , 5 that 5 that 6 is 6 is 7 just 7 just 8 how 7 just 9 it 9 it 11 . 10 seemed 11 . but [old] [granny] [fox] [knew] all [about] those little tunnels , and she didn't waste any time digging at the doorways . 1 but 6 all 6 all 21 doorways 8 those 10 tunnels 9 little 10 tunnels 10 tunnels 11 , 10 tunnels 12 and 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 she 13 she 14 didn't 14 didn't 15 waste 15 waste 16 any 15 waste 17 time 16 any 17 time 17 time 18 digging 18 digging 20 the 19 at 20 the 20 the 21 doorways 21 doorways 22 . instead she cocked her sharp little ears and listened with all her might . 1 instead 2 she 2 she 4 her 3 cocked 4 her 4 her 5 sharp 5 sharp 6 little 6 little 7 ears 6 little 8 and 8 and 10 with 9 listened 10 with 10 with 11 all 11 all 12 her 12 her 13 might 13 might 14 . now [granny] [fox] [has] very keen ears , oh , very keen ears , and she [heard] just what she hoped she would hear . 1 now 15 and 5 very 6 keen 6 keen 8 , 7 ears 8 , 8 , 9 oh 9 oh 10 , 9 oh 11 very 11 very 12 keen 11 very 13 ears 13 ears 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 she 16 she 18 just 18 just 19 what 19 what 20 she 20 she 21 hoped 21 hoped 22 she 22 she 23 would 23 would 24 hear 24 hear 25 . she [heard] [danny] [meadow] [mouse] running along one of his little tunnels under the snow . 1 she 6 running 6 running 7 along 7 along 8 one 8 one 9 of 9 of 10 his 10 his 11 little 11 little 12 tunnels 12 tunnels 13 under 13 under 14 the 14 the 15 snow 15 snow 16 . plunge ! 1 plunge 2 ! old [granny] [fox] dived right into the snow and right through into the tunnel of [danny] [meadow] [mouse] . 1 old 4 dived 4 dived 19 . 5 right 6 into 6 into 7 the 7 the 8 snow 8 snow 10 right 9 and 10 right 10 right 11 through 10 right 12 into 12 into 13 the 13 the 14 tunnel 14 tunnel 15 of 14 tunnel 19 . her two [black] paws actually touched [danny] ['s] [tail] . 1 her 2 two 2 two 4 paws 4 paws 5 actually 4 paws 6 touched 6 touched 10 . he was glad then that it was no longer . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 glad 3 glad 5 that 4 then 5 that 5 that 7 was 6 it 7 was 7 was 8 no 8 no 9 longer 9 longer 10 . " [ha] ! " cried [granny] [fox] , " [i] [almost] got [him] that time ! " 1 " 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 cried 5 cried 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 17 " 12 got 14 that 14 that 15 time 15 time 16 ! 16 ! 17 " then she ran ahead a little way over the snow , listening as before . 1 then 2 she 1 then 3 ran 3 ran 5 a 4 ahead 5 a 5 a 6 little 5 a 7 way 7 way 9 the 8 over 9 the 9 the 10 snow 10 snow 11 , 11 , 12 listening 12 listening 14 before 13 as 14 before 14 before 15 . plunge ! 1 plunge 2 ! into the snow she went again . 1 into 2 the 2 the 3 snow 3 snow 4 she 3 snow 5 went 5 went 6 again 6 again 7 . it was lucky for him that [danny] had [just] turned into another tunnel , for otherwise she would [surely] have caught him . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 lucky 3 lucky 4 for 4 for 5 him 5 him 6 that 6 that 18 would 8 had 10 turned 10 turned 11 into 10 turned 12 another 11 into 12 another 12 another 14 , 13 tunnel 14 , 14 , 15 for 15 for 16 otherwise 16 otherwise 17 she 17 she 18 would 18 would 20 have 20 have 21 caught 21 caught 23 . 22 him 23 . granny [fox] blew the snow out of her nose . 1 granny 3 blew 1 granny 4 the 4 the 5 snow 5 snow 6 out 6 out 7 of 7 of 8 her 8 her 9 nose 9 nose 10 . " [next] [time] [i] 'll [get] him ! " said she . 1 " 5 'll 5 'll 7 him 7 him 8 ! 8 ! 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 11 she 11 she 12 . now [reddy] [fox] is quick to learn , especially when it is a way to get something to eat . 1 now 4 is 4 is 6 to 5 quick 6 to 6 to 7 learn 6 to 8 , 8 , 9 especially 9 especially 10 when 10 when 11 it 11 it 12 is 12 is 13 a 13 a 14 way 14 way 15 to 15 to 16 get 16 get 17 something 17 something 18 to 18 to 19 eat 19 eat 20 . perhaps that was [because] [reddy] is very selfish himself . 1 perhaps 2 that 2 that 3 was 3 was 8 selfish 6 is 7 very 7 very 8 selfish 8 selfish 10 . 9 himself 10 . but he didn't take the pains to make sure of just where [danny] was , and so of course he didn't come anywhere near him . 1 but 2 he 1 but 26 . 2 he 4 take 3 didn't 4 take 4 take 5 the 4 take 6 pains 5 the 6 pains 6 pains 7 to 6 pains 8 make 8 make 10 of 9 sure 10 of 10 of 11 just 10 of 12 where 12 where 14 was 14 was 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 so 18 of 20 he 19 course 20 he 20 he 21 didn't 20 he 22 come 22 come 23 anywhere 22 come 24 near 24 near 25 him 25 him 26 . but he frightened [danny] still more and made [old] [granny] [fox] [lose] her temper . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 frightened 3 frightened 15 . 5 still 6 more 6 more 7 and 7 and 8 made 8 made 13 her 13 her 14 temper 14 temper 15 . poor [danny] [meadow] [mouse] ! 1 poor 5 ! he had never been so frightened in all his life . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 never 3 never 4 been 4 been 5 so 4 been 6 frightened 6 frightened 7 in 7 in 9 his 8 all 9 his 9 his 10 life 10 life 11 . he didn't know which way to turn or where to run . 1 he 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 know 3 know 4 which 4 which 5 way 4 which 6 to 5 way 6 to 6 to 7 turn 6 to 8 or 7 turn 8 or 8 or 10 to 9 where 10 to 10 to 11 run 10 to 12 . 11 run 12 . and so he sat still , which , although he didn't know it , was the very best thing he could do . 1 and 2 so 2 so 3 he 3 he 4 sat 4 sat 5 still 5 still 7 which 6 , 7 which 7 which 8 , 7 which 9 although 9 although 10 he 9 although 11 didn't 11 didn't 12 know 12 know 13 it 13 it 14 , 14 , 15 was 15 was 16 the 16 the 17 very 17 very 18 best 18 best 19 thing 19 thing 20 he 20 he 21 could 21 could 22 do 22 do 23 . when he sat still he made no noise , and so of course [granny] and [reddy] [fox] could not tell where he was . 1 when 2 he 2 he 3 sat 2 he 4 still 3 sat 4 still 4 still 5 he 4 still 6 made 5 he 6 made 6 made 7 no 6 made 8 noise 7 no 8 noise 8 noise 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 so 11 so 12 of 12 of 13 course 13 course 15 and 15 and 23 was 18 could 19 not 19 not 20 tell 20 tell 21 where 21 where 22 he 22 he 23 was 23 was 24 . old [granny] [fox] [sat] and listened and listened and listened , and wondered [where] [danny] [meadow] [mouse] [was] . 1 old 5 and 5 and 19 . 6 listened 7 and 7 and 8 listened 8 listened 9 and 9 and 10 listened 10 listened 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 wondered 13 wondered 19 . and down under the snow [danny] [meadow] [mouse] sat and listened and listened and listened , and wondered [where] [granny] and [reddy] [fox] were . 1 and 5 snow 1 and 12 and 2 down 3 under 3 under 4 the 4 the 5 snow 9 sat 10 and 10 and 11 listened 11 listened 12 and 12 and 13 listened 13 listened 14 and 14 and 15 listened 15 listened 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 wondered 17 and 21 and 21 and 24 were 24 were 25 . " pooh ! " said [granny] [fox] after a while , " that [meadow] [mouse] thinks he can fool me by sitting still . 1 " 2 pooh 2 pooh 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 said 4 " 19 fool 5 said 8 after 8 after 9 a 9 a 10 while 9 a 11 , 11 , 12 " 11 , 17 he 12 " 13 that 13 that 16 thinks 17 he 18 can 19 fool 24 . 20 me 21 by 21 by 22 sitting 22 sitting 23 still 23 still 24 . i 'll give him a scare . " 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 give 3 give 4 him 4 him 5 a 5 a 6 scare 6 scare 7 . 7 . 8 " [vi] [danny] [meadow] [mouse] [remembers] [and] [reddy] [fox] [forgets] " [there] he goes ! " cried old [granny] [fox] . 1 " 3 he 3 he 4 goes 4 goes 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 cried 7 cried 8 old 8 old 11 . " don't let him sit still again ! " 1 " 2 don't 1 " 5 sit 2 don't 3 let 3 let 4 him 5 sit 9 " 6 still 8 ! 7 again 8 ! 8 ! 9 " " [i] [hear] him ! " shouted [reddy] [fox] , and plunged [down] into the snow [just] as [granny] [fox] had done a minute before . 1 " 4 him 4 him 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 shouted 7 shouted 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 plunged 12 plunged 14 into 14 into 15 the 15 the 16 snow 16 snow 18 as 18 as 26 . 21 had 22 done 22 done 23 a 23 a 24 minute 23 a 25 before 25 before 26 . reddy [fox] grinned , then licked his chops and smacked his lips . 1 reddy 3 grinned 3 grinned 5 then 4 , 5 then 5 then 6 licked 6 licked 7 his 7 his 9 and 8 chops 9 and 9 and 10 smacked 10 smacked 11 his 11 his 12 lips 12 lips 13 . then once more they took turns diving into the snow . 1 then 2 once 2 once 3 more 3 more 5 took 4 they 5 took 5 took 6 turns 5 took 7 diving 7 diving 8 into 8 into 9 the 9 the 10 snow 10 snow 11 . and down underneath in the little tunnels he had made , [danny] [meadow] [mouse] was running for his life . 1 and 2 down 1 and 3 underneath 2 down 3 underneath 3 underneath 4 in 4 in 5 the 5 the 6 little 6 little 7 tunnels 6 little 11 , 7 tunnels 8 he 8 he 9 had 9 had 10 made 11 , 15 was 15 was 16 running 16 running 17 for 17 for 18 his 18 his 19 life 19 life 20 . he was [getting] tired , just as old [granny] [fox] had said he would . 1 he 2 was 2 was 4 tired 2 was 15 . 4 tired 5 , 5 , 6 just 6 just 7 as 7 as 8 old 8 old 11 had 12 said 13 he 13 he 14 would 13 he 15 . he was almost out of breath . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 almost 3 almost 4 out 4 out 5 of 5 of 6 breath 6 breath 7 . " oh , dear ! 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 dear 4 dear 5 ! oh , dear ! 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 dear 3 dear 4 ! " [i] ['ve] [got] to [get] somewhere [!] 1 " 5 to 5 to 7 somewhere i 've got to get somewhere where they can't get at me ! " he sobbed . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 got 3 got 5 get 4 to 5 get 5 get 6 somewhere 5 get 7 where 7 where 8 they 7 where 9 can't 8 they 9 can't 9 can't 10 get 10 get 12 me 11 at 12 me 12 me 14 " 13 ! 14 " 14 " 15 he 15 he 16 sobbed 16 sobbed 17 . and right that very instant he remembered the old fence-post ! 1 and 2 right 2 right 3 that 2 right 4 very 3 that 4 very 4 very 5 instant 4 very 6 he 5 instant 6 he 6 he 7 remembered 6 he 8 the 7 remembered 8 the 8 the 9 old 9 old 10 fence-post 10 fence-post 11 ! the old fence-post lay on the ground and was hollow . 1 the 2 old 2 old 3 fence-post 3 fence-post 11 . 4 lay 5 on 5 on 6 the 6 the 7 ground 7 ground 8 and 8 and 9 was 9 was 10 hollow 10 hollow 11 . fastened to it were long wires with sharp cruel barbs [.] 1 fastened 2 to 2 to 3 it 2 to 4 were 3 it 4 were 4 were 5 long 4 were 6 wires 6 wires 7 with 6 wires 8 sharp 7 with 8 sharp 8 sharp 9 cruel 9 cruel 10 barbs why hadn't he thought of it before ? 1 why 3 he 2 hadn't 3 he 3 he 5 of 4 thought 5 of 5 of 6 it 6 it 7 before 7 before 8 ? it must have been because he was too frightened to think . 1 it 2 must 2 must 3 have 3 have 4 been 3 have 5 because 5 because 6 he 6 he 7 was 7 was 8 too 8 too 9 frightened 9 frightened 10 to 10 to 11 think 11 think 12 . now old [granny] [fox] knew all about that old fence-post and she remembered all about those barbed wires fastened [to] [it] . 1 now 2 old 2 old 22 . 5 knew 6 all 5 knew 7 about 7 about 8 that 7 about 9 old 9 old 10 fence-post 9 old 11 and 11 and 12 she 12 she 13 remembered 13 remembered 14 all 13 remembered 15 about 14 all 15 about 15 about 17 barbed 16 those 17 barbed 17 barbed 19 fastened 18 wires 19 fastened 19 fastened 22 . reddy [fox] knew about those wires , too , but he was so excited that he forgot all about them . 1 reddy 3 knew 3 knew 4 about 4 about 21 . 5 those 6 wires 6 wires 7 , 7 , 8 too 8 too 10 but 9 , 10 but 10 but 12 was 11 he 12 was 12 was 13 so 13 so 14 excited 14 excited 15 that 15 that 16 he 16 he 17 forgot 17 forgot 18 all 18 all 19 about 19 about 20 them 20 them 21 . " stop ! " cried [old] [granny] [fox] sharply . 1 " 2 stop 2 stop 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 cried 5 cried 9 sharply 9 sharply 10 . but [reddy] [fox] didn't [hear] , or if he heard he didn't heed . 1 but 4 didn't 4 didn't 6 , 6 , 7 or 6 , 8 if 7 or 8 if 8 if 9 he 8 if 10 heard 10 heard 11 he 11 he 13 heed 12 didn't 13 heed 13 heed 14 . his sharp ears [could] [hear] [danny] [meadow] [mouse] [running] almost underneath [him] . 1 his 2 sharp 2 sharp 3 ears 2 sharp 13 . 10 almost 11 underneath 11 underneath 13 . granny [fox] [could] [stop] [if] [she] wanted to , but he was going to have [danny] [meadow] [mouse] [for] his breakfast ! 1 granny 7 wanted 7 wanted 8 to 8 to 9 , 9 , 10 but 9 , 20 his 10 but 11 he 11 he 12 was 12 was 13 going 13 going 14 to 14 to 15 have 20 his 21 breakfast 21 breakfast 22 ! down into the snow he plunged as hard as ever he could . 1 down 2 into 2 into 4 snow 3 the 4 snow 4 snow 5 he 4 snow 6 plunged 6 plunged 8 hard 7 as 8 hard 8 hard 9 as 9 as 10 ever 9 as 11 he 11 he 12 could 12 could 13 . " oh ! 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 ! oh ! 1 oh 2 ! wow ! 1 wow 2 ! wow ! 1 wow 2 ! oh , dear ! 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 dear 3 dear 4 ! oh , dear ! " 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 dear 3 dear 4 ! 4 ! 5 " that [wasn't] the voice of [danny] [meadow] [mouse] . 1 that 3 the 3 the 4 voice 3 the 5 of 5 of 9 . oh , my , no ! 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 my 3 my 4 , 4 , 5 no 5 no 6 ! it was the voice of [reddy] [fox] . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 the 3 the 4 voice 3 the 5 of 5 of 8 . yes , [sir] , it was the voice of [reddy] [fox] . 1 yes 2 , 2 , 4 , 4 , 5 it 5 it 6 was 6 was 7 the 7 the 8 voice 7 the 9 of 9 of 12 . he had landed with one of his black paws right on one of those sharp wire barbs , and it did hurt dreadfully . 1 he 2 had 2 had 4 with 3 landed 4 with 4 with 5 one 4 with 6 of 5 one 6 of 6 of 7 his 7 his 9 paws 8 black 9 paws 9 paws 10 right 10 right 12 one 11 on 12 one 12 one 13 of 12 one 14 those 14 those 15 sharp 14 those 16 wire 15 sharp 16 wire 16 wire 18 , 17 barbs 18 , 18 , 19 and 18 , 20 it 20 it 21 did 21 did 22 hurt 22 hurt 23 dreadfully 23 dreadfully 24 . " it serves you right for forgetting ! " 1 " 2 it 2 it 4 you 3 serves 4 you 4 you 6 for 5 right 6 for 6 for 7 forgetting 6 for 8 ! 7 forgetting 8 ! 8 ! 9 " " yes 'm , " said [reddy] meekly . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 'm 3 'm 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 meekly 8 meekly 9 . [vii] [old] [granny] [fox] [tries] [a] [new] [plan] [old] [granny] [fox] [kept] [thinking] [about] [danny] [meadow] [mouse] [.] she knew that he was fat , and it made her mouth water every time she thought of him . 1 she 2 knew 2 knew 3 that 3 that 4 he 4 he 5 was 5 was 6 fat 6 fat 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 it 9 it 11 her 10 made 11 her 11 her 12 mouth 12 mouth 13 water 13 water 15 time 14 every 15 time 15 time 17 thought 16 she 17 thought 17 thought 19 him 18 of 19 him 19 him 20 . she made up her mind that she must and would have him . 1 she 2 made 2 made 3 up 2 made 4 her 3 up 4 her 4 her 6 that 5 mind 6 that 6 that 7 she 6 that 8 must 8 must 9 and 8 must 10 would 10 would 12 him 11 have 12 him 12 him 13 . old [granny] [fox] [is] [very] [smart] . 1 old 7 . " [danny] [meadow] [mouse] won't put his nose out of that [old] fence-post for a day or two . 1 " 5 won't 1 " 11 that 6 put 7 his 7 his 8 nose 8 nose 9 out 9 out 10 of 10 of 11 that 11 that 19 . 13 fence-post 14 for 14 for 15 a 15 a 16 day 16 day 17 or 17 or 18 two 18 two 19 . if [nothing] frightens [him] , he 'll keep going a little farther and a little farther from that old fence-post . 1 if 3 frightens 3 frightens 5 , 5 , 6 he 6 he 7 'll 7 'll 8 keep 8 keep 10 a 9 going 10 a 10 a 11 little 10 a 12 farther 12 farther 14 a 13 and 14 a 14 a 16 farther 15 little 16 farther 16 farther 17 from 16 farther 18 that 18 that 19 old 18 that 20 fence-post 20 fence-post 21 . i must see to it that [danny] [meadow] [mouse] isn't frightened for a few days . " 1 i 2 must 2 must 3 see 3 see 4 to 4 to 5 it 4 to 6 that 6 that 17 " 10 isn't 11 frightened 11 frightened 12 for 12 for 13 a 13 a 14 few 14 few 15 days 15 days 16 . 16 . 17 " so said old [granny] [fox] to herself , as she lay under a hemlock-tree , studying how she could best get the next meal . 1 so 2 said 2 said 25 . 3 old 6 to 6 to 8 , 7 herself 8 , 8 , 9 as 9 as 10 she 10 she 11 lay 10 she 12 under 11 lay 12 under 12 under 13 a 13 a 14 hemlock-tree 14 hemlock-tree 15 , 15 , 16 studying 16 studying 18 she 17 how 18 she 18 she 19 could 18 she 20 best 19 could 20 best 20 best 22 the 21 get 22 the 22 the 23 next 22 the 24 meal 23 next 24 meal 24 meal 25 . then she called [reddy] [fox] to her and forbade him to go down on the meadows until she should tell him he might . 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 called 3 called 6 to 6 to 7 her 7 her 8 and 8 and 9 forbade 9 forbade 10 him 10 him 12 go 11 to 12 go 12 go 13 down 13 down 14 on 14 on 15 the 15 the 16 meadows 16 meadows 18 she 17 until 18 she 18 she 19 should 18 she 20 tell 20 tell 21 him 21 him 22 he 22 he 24 . 23 might 24 . reddy grumbled and mumbled and didn't see why he shouldn't go where he pleased , but he didn't dare disobey . 1 reddy 2 grumbled 2 grumbled 3 and 2 grumbled 4 mumbled 4 mumbled 5 and 4 mumbled 6 didn't 6 didn't 8 why 7 see 8 why 8 why 9 he 8 why 10 shouldn't 9 he 10 shouldn't 10 shouldn't 11 go 10 shouldn't 12 where 12 where 14 pleased 13 he 14 pleased 14 pleased 15 , 14 pleased 16 but 16 but 17 he 17 he 18 didn't 18 didn't 19 dare 19 dare 20 disobey 20 disobey 21 . you see he had a sore foot . 1 you 2 see 2 see 3 he 3 he 4 had 4 had 5 a 5 a 6 sore 6 sore 7 foot 7 foot 8 . that [meant] that he [must] depend [upon] [granny] [fox] to help him get enough to eat . 1 that 3 that 3 that 4 he 4 he 6 depend 6 depend 10 to 10 to 12 him 11 help 12 him 12 him 17 . 13 get 15 to 14 enough 15 to 15 to 16 eat 15 to 17 . so [reddy] didn't dare to disobey . 1 so 7 . 3 didn't 4 dare 4 dare 5 to 5 to 6 disobey 6 disobey 7 . it all [came] [out] [just] as [granny] [fox] had thought it would . 1 it 2 all 2 all 6 as 6 as 9 had 9 had 10 thought 10 thought 11 it 11 it 12 would 12 would 13 . danny [meadow] [mouse] did get tired of staying in the old fence-post . 1 danny 13 . 4 did 6 tired 5 get 6 tired 6 tired 8 staying 7 of 8 staying 8 staying 9 in 8 staying 10 the 9 in 10 the 10 the 11 old 11 old 12 fence-post 12 fence-post 13 . hidden on the edge of the [green] [forest] , [granny] [fox] watched him . 1 hidden 2 on 2 on 3 the 3 the 4 edge 4 edge 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 9 , 9 , 12 watched 12 watched 14 . 13 him 14 . she looked up at the sky , and she knew that it was going to snow again . 1 she 3 up 2 looked 3 up 3 up 4 at 4 at 5 the 5 the 6 sky 5 the 7 , 6 sky 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 knew 9 she 10 knew 10 knew 11 that 11 that 12 it 12 it 13 was 13 was 14 going 14 going 15 to 15 to 18 . 16 snow 17 again 17 again 18 . " that 's good , " said she . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 's 2 that 4 good 4 good 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 she 8 she 9 . " [to-morrow] [morning] [i] ['ll] have fat [meadow] [mouse] for breakfast , " and she smiled a hungry smile . 1 " 6 have 6 have 7 fat 7 fat 12 , 10 for 11 breakfast 11 breakfast 12 , 12 , 14 and 13 " 14 and 14 and 20 . 15 she 17 a 16 smiled 17 a 17 a 19 smile 18 hungry 19 smile 19 smile 20 . it had snowed again , and all of the little doorways of [danny] [meadow] [mouse] were covered up with soft , fleecy snow . 1 it 2 had 1 it 3 snowed 3 snowed 5 , 4 again 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 all 7 all 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 little 10 little 11 doorways 11 doorways 12 of 12 of 24 . 16 were 17 covered 17 covered 18 up 18 up 19 with 19 with 20 soft 20 soft 21 , 21 , 22 fleecy 22 fleecy 23 snow 23 snow 24 . behind [granny] [fox] [limped] [reddy] [fox] , grumbling [to] [himself] . 1 behind 7 , 7 , 11 . 8 grumbling 11 . when they reached the place where the old fence-post lay buried under the snow , [old] [granny] [fox] stretched out as flat as she could . 1 when 2 they 2 they 3 reached 3 reached 4 the 4 the 5 place 5 place 6 where 6 where 8 old 7 the 8 old 8 old 9 fence-post 8 old 10 lay 9 fence-post 10 lay 10 lay 11 buried 10 lay 12 under 12 under 14 snow 13 the 14 snow 14 snow 15 , 15 , 19 stretched 19 stretched 20 out 20 out 21 as 21 as 22 flat 21 as 23 as 22 flat 23 as 23 as 24 she 24 she 25 could 25 could 26 . then she told [reddy] to cover her up with the new soft snow . 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 told 3 told 14 . 5 to 7 her 6 cover 7 her 7 her 8 up 7 her 14 . 8 up 10 the 9 with 10 the 10 the 11 new 10 the 12 soft 12 soft 13 snow reddy did as he was told , but all the time he grumbled . 1 reddy 2 did 2 did 3 as 3 as 4 he 3 as 5 was 5 was 6 told 5 was 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 all 9 all 10 the 10 the 11 time 11 time 12 he 12 he 13 grumbled 13 grumbled 14 . " now you go off to the [green] [forest] and keep out of sight , " said [granny] [fox] . 1 " 2 now 1 " 3 you 2 now 3 you 3 you 5 off 4 go 5 off 5 off 6 to 6 to 7 the 7 the 10 and 10 and 13 of 11 keep 12 out 12 out 13 of 13 of 14 sight 14 sight 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 said 17 said 20 . [viii] [brother] [north] [wind] [proves] [a] [friend] [danny] [meadow] [mouse] [had] [seen] [nothing] [of] [old] [granny] [fox] [or] [reddy] [fox] [for] [several] [days] [.] but every time he did this [,] [danny] [used] a different doorway . 1 but 3 time 2 every 3 time 3 time 5 did 4 he 5 did 5 did 6 this 6 this 10 a 10 a 11 different 11 different 12 doorway 12 doorway 13 . you see there is a great deal of wisdom in the little [head] that [danny] [meadow] [mouse] carries on his shoulders . 1 you 2 see 2 see 3 there 3 there 4 is 4 is 5 a 5 a 6 great 6 great 7 deal 7 deal 8 of 8 of 9 wisdom 9 wisdom 10 in 9 wisdom 14 that 10 in 11 the 11 the 12 little 14 that 18 carries 18 carries 22 . 19 on 20 his 20 his 21 shoulders 21 shoulders 22 . but he hadn't forgotten , as [granny] [fox] had hoped he would . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 hadn't 3 hadn't 4 forgotten 3 hadn't 5 , 5 , 6 as 6 as 13 . 9 had 11 he 10 hoped 11 he 11 he 12 would 11 he 13 . no , indeed , [danny] [meadow] [mouse] hadn't forgotten . 1 no 2 , 2 , 3 indeed 3 indeed 4 , 3 indeed 10 . 8 hadn't 9 forgotten 9 forgotten 10 . he was too wise for that . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 too 3 too 4 wise 4 wise 5 for 5 for 7 . 6 that 7 . one morning , when he started to climb up to one of his little doorways , he found that it was closed . 1 one 2 morning 2 morning 3 , 3 , 4 when 4 when 5 he 5 he 7 to 6 started 7 to 7 to 8 climb 8 climb 10 to 9 up 10 to 10 to 12 of 11 one 12 of 12 of 13 his 13 his 14 little 14 little 15 doorways 15 doorways 16 , 16 , 17 he 17 he 18 found 17 he 20 it 18 found 19 that 20 it 21 was 21 was 22 closed 21 was 23 . yes , [sir] , it was closed . 1 yes 2 , 2 , 4 , 4 , 5 it 5 it 6 was 6 was 7 closed 7 closed 8 . in fact , there wasn't any doorway . 1 in 2 fact 2 fact 3 , 3 , 4 there 4 there 5 wasn't 5 wasn't 6 any 5 wasn't 7 doorway 7 doorway 8 . more snow had fallen from the clouds in the night and had covered up every one of the little [round] doorways of [danny] [meadow] [mouse] . 1 more 2 snow 2 snow 26 . 3 had 4 fallen 4 fallen 5 from 5 from 6 the 6 the 7 clouds 7 clouds 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 night 10 night 12 had 11 and 12 had 12 had 14 up 13 covered 14 up 14 up 16 one 15 every 16 one 16 one 17 of 16 one 18 the 18 the 19 little 19 little 21 doorways 21 doorways 22 of 22 of 26 . " [ha] ! " said [danny] , " [i] shall have a busy day , a very busy day , opening all my doorways . 1 " 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 18 busy 10 shall 11 have 10 shall 12 a 12 a 13 busy 12 a 14 day 14 day 15 , 15 , 16 a 16 a 17 very 17 very 18 busy 18 busy 20 , 19 day 20 , 20 , 21 opening 21 opening 22 all 22 all 24 doorways 23 my 24 doorways 24 doorways 25 . i 'll eat my breakfast , and then [i] 'll go to work . " 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 4 my 3 eat 4 my 4 my 5 breakfast 4 my 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 then 8 then 10 'll 10 'll 11 go 11 go 12 to 11 go 13 work 13 work 15 " 14 . 15 " it really wasn't work at all , for you see the snow was soft and light , and [danny] dearly loved to dig in it . 1 it 2 really 2 really 3 wasn't 2 really 4 work 4 work 5 at 4 work 6 all 6 all 7 , 7 , 15 and 8 for 9 you 9 you 10 see 10 see 11 the 11 the 12 snow 12 snow 13 was 13 was 14 soft 14 soft 15 and 15 and 16 light 16 light 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 20 dearly 20 dearly 23 dig 21 loved 22 to 22 to 23 dig 23 dig 26 . 24 in 25 it 25 it 26 . he looked this way and he looked that way . 1 he 2 looked 2 looked 3 this 3 this 4 way 4 way 5 and 5 and 6 he 6 he 7 looked 7 looked 8 that 8 that 9 way 9 way 10 . " [i] don't see anything or anybody to be afraid of , " said [danny] and [poked] his head out a little farther . 1 " 24 . 3 don't 5 anything 4 see 5 anything 5 anything 6 or 5 anything 7 anybody 7 anybody 8 to 7 anybody 9 be 9 be 10 afraid 10 afraid 11 of 11 of 12 , 12 , 13 " 12 , 24 . 13 " 14 said 14 said 16 and 16 and 18 his 18 his 20 out 19 head 20 out 20 out 21 a 21 a 22 little 22 little 23 farther then he sat and studied everything around him a long , long time . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 sat 3 sat 4 and 4 and 6 everything 5 studied 6 everything 6 everything 7 around 6 everything 8 him 7 around 8 him 8 him 9 a 8 him 10 long 9 a 10 long 10 long 11 , 10 long 12 long 11 , 12 long 12 long 13 time 13 time 14 . it was a beautiful white world , a very beautiful white world . 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 beautiful 3 a 4 beautiful 4 beautiful 5 white 4 beautiful 6 world 6 world 7 , 6 world 8 a 8 a 9 very 8 a 10 beautiful 9 very 10 beautiful 10 beautiful 12 world 11 white 12 world 12 world 13 . everything was so white and pure and beautiful that it didn't seem possible that harm or danger for any one could even be thought of . 1 everything 2 was 2 was 3 so 2 was 4 white 4 white 5 and 5 and 6 pure 6 pure 7 and 7 and 8 beautiful 8 beautiful 9 that 9 that 10 it 10 it 11 didn't 11 didn't 13 possible 12 seem 13 possible 13 possible 15 harm 14 that 15 harm 15 harm 17 danger 16 or 17 danger 17 danger 18 for 17 danger 19 any 19 any 20 one 19 any 21 could 20 one 21 could 21 could 23 be 22 even 23 be 23 be 24 thought 24 thought 26 . 25 of 26 . just a little way off was a little heap of snow . 1 just 2 a 2 a 3 little 3 little 4 way 4 way 5 off 5 off 6 was 5 off 7 a 7 a 8 little 8 little 9 heap 9 heap 10 of 10 of 11 snow 11 snow 12 . " [i] don't remember that , " said [danny] . 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 remember 4 remember 5 that 5 that 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 . " and [i] don't remember anything that would make that . 1 " 2 and 2 and 4 don't 4 don't 5 remember 5 remember 6 anything 6 anything 7 that 6 anything 8 would 8 would 9 make 8 would 10 that 10 that 11 . there isn't any little bush or old log or anything underneath it . 1 there 2 isn't 2 isn't 4 little 3 any 4 little 4 little 5 bush 4 little 6 or 6 or 8 log 7 old 8 log 8 log 9 or 8 log 10 anything 9 or 10 anything 10 anything 11 underneath 11 underneath 12 it 11 underneath 13 . perhaps rough [brother] [north] [wind] heaped it up , just for fun . " 1 perhaps 14 " 2 rough 11 for 6 heaped 7 it 7 it 9 , 8 up 9 , 9 , 10 just 9 , 11 for 11 for 13 . 12 fun 13 . 13 . 14 " but all the time [danny] [meadow] [mouse] [kept] studying and studying that little heap of snow . 1 but 2 all 2 all 3 the 3 the 4 time 3 the 10 and 9 studying 10 and 10 and 12 that 11 studying 12 that 12 that 14 heap 13 little 14 heap 14 heap 16 snow 15 of 16 snow 16 snow 17 . pretty soon he saw [rough] [brother] [north] [wind] [coming] his [way] and tossing the snow about as he came . 1 pretty 2 soon 2 soon 3 he 3 he 4 saw 3 he 10 his 10 his 12 and 12 and 13 tossing 13 tossing 14 the 13 tossing 15 snow 15 snow 16 about 15 snow 17 as 17 as 18 he 18 he 19 came 19 came 20 . it was just the color of the cloak old [granny] [fox] wears . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 just 2 was 4 the 4 the 5 color 5 color 6 of 6 of 7 the 6 of 9 old 7 the 8 cloak 9 old 13 . 12 wears 13 . " granny [fox] , you can't fool me ! 1 " 2 granny 2 granny 4 , 4 , 5 you 5 you 7 fool 6 can't 7 fool 7 fool 8 me 8 me 9 ! i see you plain as plain can be ! " 1 i 2 see 2 see 3 you 2 see 4 plain 3 you 4 plain 4 plain 5 as 4 plain 6 plain 5 as 6 plain 6 plain 7 can 6 plain 8 be 7 can 8 be 8 be 9 ! 9 ! 10 " [ix] [danny] [meadow] [mouse] [is] [caught] [at] [last] " [tippy-toppy-tippy-toe] , [play] and frolic in the snow ! 1 " 3 , 3 , 5 and 5 and 6 frolic 6 frolic 8 the 7 in 8 the 8 the 9 snow 9 snow 10 ! now you see me ! 1 now 2 you 2 you 3 see 3 see 4 me 4 me 5 ! now you don't ! 1 now 2 you 2 you 3 don't 3 don't 4 ! think you 'll catch me , but you won't ! 1 think 2 you 2 you 3 'll 3 'll 4 catch 4 catch 5 me 5 me 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 you 8 you 9 won't 9 won't 10 ! tippy-toppy-tippy-toe , [oh] , such fun to play in snow ! " 1 tippy-toppy-tippy-toe 2 , 2 , 4 , 4 , 5 such 5 such 11 ! 6 fun 7 to 7 to 8 play 8 play 9 in 9 in 10 snow 10 snow 11 ! 11 ! 12 " he thought he was , though , and was enjoying it just as much as if he had the most beautiful voice in the world . 1 he 2 thought 2 thought 4 was 3 he 4 was 4 was 5 , 5 , 6 though 5 , 11 it 6 though 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 was 9 was 10 enjoying 11 it 12 just 12 just 13 as 13 as 14 much 14 much 15 as 15 as 16 if 16 if 17 he 16 if 18 had 17 he 18 had 18 had 19 the 19 the 20 most 20 most 21 beautiful 21 beautiful 26 . 22 voice 23 in 23 in 24 the 24 the 25 world 25 world 26 . you know [singing] is nothing in the world but happiness in the heart making itself heard . 1 you 2 know 2 know 4 is 4 is 5 nothing 4 is 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 world 8 world 10 happiness 9 but 10 happiness 10 happiness 11 in 10 happiness 12 the 12 the 14 making 13 heart 14 making 14 making 16 heard 15 itself 16 heard 16 heard 17 . oh , yes , [danny] [meadow] [mouse] was happy ! 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 yes 3 yes 4 , 4 , 8 was 8 was 10 ! 9 happy 10 ! why shouldn't he have been [?] 1 why 2 shouldn't 2 shouldn't 3 he 3 he 4 have 3 he 5 been hadn't he proved himself smarter than old [granny] [fox] [?] 1 hadn't 2 he 2 he 3 proved 2 he 4 himself 4 himself 5 smarter 5 smarter 6 than 5 smarter 7 old that is something to make any one happy . 1 that 2 is 1 that 9 . 2 is 3 something 2 is 4 to 4 to 5 make 5 make 6 any 6 any 7 one 6 any 8 happy 7 one 8 happy that is [just] what [danny] [meadow] [mouse] had done , and he felt very smart and of course he felt very happy . 1 that 2 is 2 is 15 smart 4 what 8 had 8 had 9 done 9 done 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 he 12 he 13 felt 13 felt 14 very 14 very 15 smart 15 smart 23 . 16 and 17 of 17 of 18 course 18 course 19 he 19 he 20 felt 20 felt 21 very 21 very 22 happy 22 happy 23 . but with all his smartness , [danny] forgot . 1 but 2 with 2 with 3 all 3 all 4 his 4 his 6 , 5 smartness 6 , 6 , 8 forgot 8 forgot 9 . yes , [sir] [,] [danny] [forgot] one thing . 1 yes 2 , 2 , 7 one 7 one 8 thing 8 thing 9 . he forgot to watch up in the sky . 1 he 2 forgot 2 forgot 3 to 3 to 4 watch 4 watch 5 up 5 up 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 sky 8 sky 9 . he knew that of course old [roughleg] the [hawk] was asleep , so he had nothing to fear from him . 1 he 2 knew 2 knew 3 that 3 that 15 had 4 of 5 course 4 of 8 the 5 course 6 old 8 the 10 was 10 was 11 asleep 11 asleep 12 , 12 , 13 so 13 so 14 he 14 he 15 had 15 had 17 to 16 nothing 17 to 17 to 18 fear 18 fear 19 from 19 from 21 . 20 him 21 . but he never [once] thought of [hooty] the [owl] . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 never 3 never 5 thought 5 thought 6 of 6 of 8 the 8 the 10 . dear me , dear me ! 1 dear 2 me 2 me 3 , 3 , 4 dear 4 dear 5 me 5 me 6 ! forgetting is a dreadful habit . 1 forgetting 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 dreadful 4 dreadful 5 habit 5 habit 6 . if nobody ever forgot , there wouldn't be nearly so much trouble in the world . 1 if 2 nobody 2 nobody 3 ever 3 ever 5 , 4 forgot 5 , 5 , 6 there 5 , 7 wouldn't 7 wouldn't 9 nearly 8 be 9 nearly 9 nearly 10 so 9 nearly 11 much 11 much 13 in 12 trouble 13 in 13 in 15 world 14 the 15 world 15 world 16 . no , indeed , there wouldn't be nearly so much trouble . 1 no 2 , 2 , 3 indeed 2 , 4 , 4 , 5 there 4 , 6 wouldn't 6 wouldn't 8 nearly 7 be 8 nearly 8 nearly 10 much 9 so 10 much 10 much 11 trouble 10 much 12 . 11 trouble 12 . and [danny] [meadow] [mouse] forgot . 1 and 5 forgot 5 forgot 6 . he skipped and sang and was happy as could be , and never once thought to watch up in the sky . 1 he 2 skipped 2 skipped 3 and 2 skipped 4 sang 3 and 4 sang 4 sang 5 and 5 and 7 happy 6 was 7 happy 7 happy 8 as 8 as 9 could 8 as 10 be 9 could 10 be 10 be 11 , 10 be 12 and 12 and 13 never 12 and 14 once 14 once 15 thought 14 once 16 to 16 to 17 watch 17 watch 18 up 18 up 19 in 19 in 20 the 20 the 21 sky 21 sky 22 . over in the [green] [forest] [hooty] the [owl] had [had] poor hunting , and he was feeling cross . 1 over 2 in 2 in 3 the 3 the 7 the 7 the 9 had 9 had 12 hunting 11 poor 12 hunting 12 hunting 13 , 12 hunting 14 and 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 he 15 he 16 was 15 he 17 feeling 16 was 17 feeling 17 feeling 18 cross 17 feeling 19 . you see , [hooty] was hungry , and hunger is apt to make one feel cross . 1 you 2 see 2 see 3 , 3 , 5 was 5 was 6 hungry 6 hungry 7 , 6 hungry 8 and 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 hunger 8 and 10 is 10 is 12 to 11 apt 12 to 12 to 13 make 13 make 14 one 14 one 15 feel 14 one 16 cross 16 cross 17 . the longer he hunted , the hungrier and crosser he grew . 1 the 2 longer 2 longer 4 hunted 3 he 4 hunted 4 hunted 5 , 5 , 6 the 6 the 7 hungrier 7 hungrier 8 and 8 and 9 crosser 9 crosser 11 grew 10 he 11 grew 11 grew 12 . suddenly he thought of [danny] [meadow] [mouse] . 1 suddenly 2 he 2 he 3 thought 3 thought 4 of 4 of 8 . i believe [i] 'll go down on the meadows and see . " 1 i 2 believe 2 believe 13 " 4 'll 5 go 5 go 7 on 6 down 7 on 7 on 8 the 7 on 9 meadows 8 the 9 meadows 9 meadows 10 and 10 and 11 see 11 see 12 . 12 . 13 " now [hooty] the [owl] [can] fly without making the teeniest , weeniest sound . 1 now 3 the 3 the 14 . 6 fly 8 making 7 without 8 making 8 making 9 the 8 making 10 teeniest 9 the 10 teeniest 10 teeniest 11 , 10 teeniest 12 weeniest 12 weeniest 13 sound 12 weeniest 14 . it seems as if he just drifts along through the air like a great shadow . 1 it 2 seems 2 seems 3 as 3 as 4 if 4 if 5 he 5 he 6 just 5 he 7 drifts 6 just 7 drifts 7 drifts 8 along 7 drifts 9 through 9 through 10 the 10 the 11 air 10 the 16 . 12 like 13 a 12 like 14 great 13 a 14 great 14 great 15 shadow 15 shadow 16 . now he spread his great wings and floated out over the meadows . 1 now 2 he 2 he 3 spread 3 spread 4 his 4 his 5 great 5 great 6 wings 6 wings 7 and 7 and 8 floated 8 floated 9 out 9 out 10 over 10 over 11 the 11 the 12 meadows 12 meadows 13 . hooty 's great eyes grew brighter and fiercer . 1 hooty 2 's 2 's 3 great 3 great 9 . 4 eyes 5 grew 5 grew 6 brighter 5 grew 7 and 6 brighter 7 and 7 and 8 fiercer 8 fiercer 9 . without a sound he floated through the moonlight until he was [just] over [danny] [meadow] [mouse] . 1 without 2 a 2 a 3 sound 2 a 4 he 4 he 5 floated 5 floated 6 through 5 floated 7 the 7 the 8 moonlight 8 moonlight 9 until 9 until 10 he 10 he 11 was 11 was 13 over 13 over 17 . too late [danny] [looked] [up] . 1 too 2 late 2 late 6 . his little song ended in a tiny squeak of fear , and he started for his nearest little round doorway . 1 his 2 little 2 little 3 song 2 little 4 ended 4 ended 5 in 4 ended 6 a 6 a 9 of 7 tiny 8 squeak 8 squeak 9 of 9 of 11 , 10 fear 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 he 12 and 14 started 14 started 15 for 15 for 16 his 16 his 17 nearest 17 nearest 18 little 18 little 20 doorway 19 round 20 doorway 20 doorway 21 . hooty [the] [owl] reached down [with] his [long] [cruel] claws and [danny] [meadow] [mouse] was [caught] at last ! 1 hooty 4 reached 4 reached 5 down 5 down 7 his 7 his 10 claws 10 claws 11 and 11 and 15 was 15 was 17 at 17 at 18 last 18 last 19 ! [x] [a] [strange] [ride] [and] [how] [it] [ended] [danny] [meadow] [mouse] [often] [had] [sat] [watching] [skimmer] [the] [swallow] [sailing] [around] [up] [in] [the] [blue] [,] [blue] [sky] [.] it had seemed to him that it must be very wonderful and beautiful . 1 it 2 had 2 had 3 seemed 3 seemed 4 to 4 to 5 him 4 to 6 that 6 that 7 it 7 it 8 must 8 must 10 very 9 be 10 very 10 very 11 wonderful 10 very 12 and 12 and 14 . 13 beautiful 14 . sometimes he had wished that he had wings and could go up in the air and look down . 1 sometimes 2 he 2 he 3 had 2 he 4 wished 4 wished 5 that 4 wished 6 he 6 he 8 wings 7 had 8 wings 8 wings 9 and 8 wings 10 could 10 could 11 go 11 go 12 up 12 up 13 in 13 in 14 the 13 in 15 air 15 air 16 and 15 air 17 look 17 look 19 . 18 down 19 . and now here he was , he , [danny] [meadow] [mouse] , actually doing that very thing ! 1 and 2 now 2 now 3 here 2 now 4 he 4 he 5 was 5 was 6 , 6 , 7 he 7 he 8 , 8 , 12 , 12 , 14 doing 13 actually 14 doing 14 doing 15 that 15 that 16 very 15 that 17 thing 16 very 17 thing 17 thing 18 ! [[] [illustration] [:] [he] [was] [being] [carried] [.] page @number@ []] 1 page 2 @number@ but [danny] could see nothing [wonderful] [or] [beautiful] now . 1 but 3 could 3 could 5 nothing 4 see 5 nothing 5 nothing 10 . 9 now 10 . no , indeed ! 1 no 2 , 2 , 3 indeed 3 indeed 4 ! everything was terrible , for you see [danny] [meadow] [mouse] [wasn't] [flying] [himself] . 1 everything 2 was 2 was 3 terrible 3 terrible 4 , 3 terrible 5 for 5 for 6 you 6 you 7 see 7 see 14 . he was being carried . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 being 3 being 4 carried 4 carried 5 . yes , [sir] , [danny] [meadow] [mouse] was being carried through the air in the cruel claws of [hooty] the [owl] ! 1 yes 2 , 2 , 4 , 4 , 16 cruel 8 was 9 being 9 being 10 carried 10 carried 11 through 11 through 12 the 12 the 13 air 13 air 14 in 14 in 15 the 15 the 16 cruel 16 cruel 17 claws 16 cruel 18 of 18 of 20 the 20 the 22 ! and all because [danny] had forgotten forgotten to watch up in the [sky] for danger . 1 and 2 all 1 and 12 the 2 all 3 because 5 had 6 forgotten 6 forgotten 7 forgotten 7 forgotten 8 to 8 to 9 watch 9 watch 10 up 10 up 11 in 10 up 12 the 12 the 16 . 14 for 15 danger 15 danger 16 . poor , poor [danny] [meadow] [mouse] ! 1 poor 2 , 1 poor 3 poor 3 poor 7 ! hooty 's great cruel claws hurt him dreadfully ! 1 hooty 2 's 2 's 3 great 2 's 4 cruel 4 cruel 5 claws 5 claws 6 hurt 6 hurt 8 dreadfully 7 him 8 dreadfully 8 dreadfully 9 ! but it wasn't the pain that was the worst . 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 wasn't 2 it 4 the 4 the 5 pain 5 pain 6 that 6 that 7 was 7 was 8 the 8 the 9 worst 9 worst 10 . no , indeed ! 1 no 2 , 2 , 3 indeed 3 indeed 4 ! it wasn't the pain ! 1 it 2 wasn't 1 it 3 the 3 the 4 pain 4 pain 5 ! as he flew , [hooty] [kept] chuckling , and [danny] [meadow] [mouse] knew [just] what those chuckles meant . 1 as 2 he 2 he 3 flew 3 flew 4 , 4 , 8 , 7 chuckling 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 13 knew 13 knew 15 what 15 what 17 chuckles 16 those 17 chuckles 17 chuckles 18 meant 17 chuckles 19 . they meant that [hooty] was thinking of the good meal he was going to have . 1 they 2 meant 2 meant 14 to 3 that 12 was 5 was 6 thinking 6 thinking 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 good 9 good 10 meal 10 meal 11 he 11 he 12 was 12 was 13 going 13 going 14 to 14 to 16 . 15 have 16 . hanging there in [hooty] 's [great] [cruel] claws , [danny] [looked] down on the snow-covered [green] [meadows] he loved so well . 1 hanging 2 there 2 there 3 in 3 in 5 's 5 's 8 claws 5 's 22 . 9 , 12 down 9 , 18 he 12 down 13 on 13 on 14 the 14 the 15 snow-covered 18 he 20 so 19 loved 20 so 20 so 21 well 20 so 22 . they seemed a frightfully long way below him , though really they were not [far] at all , [for] [hooty] was flying very low . 1 they 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 a 3 a 4 frightfully 3 a 5 long 5 long 7 below 6 way 7 below 7 below 8 him 7 below 9 , 8 him 9 , 9 , 10 though 10 though 12 they 11 really 12 they 12 they 13 were 13 were 14 not 14 not 16 at 16 at 17 all 17 all 18 , 18 , 21 was 21 was 25 . 22 flying 24 low 23 very 24 low 24 low 25 . but he couldn't keep them shut . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 couldn't 3 couldn't 4 keep 4 keep 5 them 4 keep 6 shut 5 them 6 shut 6 shut 7 . no , [sir] , he couldn't keep them shut ! 1 no 2 , 2 , 4 , 4 , 5 he 5 he 6 couldn't 6 couldn't 7 keep 7 keep 8 them 7 keep 9 shut 9 shut 10 ! he just had to keep opening them . 1 he 2 just 2 just 3 had 2 just 4 to 4 to 5 keep 5 keep 6 opening 5 keep 7 them 7 them 8 . there was the dear old [green] [forest] drawing nearer and nearer . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 the 3 the 5 old 4 dear 5 old 5 old 12 . 8 drawing 11 nearer 9 nearer 10 and 10 and 11 nearer 11 nearer 12 . just ahead of him was the [old] [briar-patch] [where] [peter] [rabbit] lives so safely . 1 just 2 ahead 2 ahead 3 of 3 of 4 him 4 him 5 was 5 was 6 the 6 the 12 lives 12 lives 13 so 13 so 14 safely 14 safely 15 . every [old] bramble in it was [covered] [with] snow and it was very , very [beautiful] . 1 every 17 . 3 bramble 4 in 3 bramble 5 it 5 it 6 was 6 was 9 snow 9 snow 10 and 9 snow 17 . 10 and 11 it 11 it 12 was 12 was 13 very 13 very 14 , 14 , 15 very really [everything] was just [as] beautiful as ever the moonlight , the [green] [forest] , the snow-covered [green] [meadows] [,] [the] [old] [briar-patch] . 1 really 3 was 3 was 24 . 4 just 6 beautiful 6 beautiful 7 as 6 beautiful 8 ever 7 as 8 ever 8 ever 9 the 8 ever 10 moonlight 9 the 10 moonlight 10 moonlight 11 , 11 , 12 the 12 the 15 , 15 , 16 the 16 the 17 snow-covered 17 snow-covered 24 . the only change was [in] [danny] [meadow] [mouse] himself , and it was all because he had forgotten . 1 the 2 only 2 only 3 change 3 change 4 was 4 was 11 and 9 himself 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 it 12 it 13 was 13 was 14 all 13 was 15 because 15 because 16 he 16 he 17 had 17 had 18 forgotten 18 forgotten 19 . suddenly [danny] [began] [to] [wriggle] and [struggle] [.] 1 suddenly 6 and " keep still ! " snapped [hooty] the [owl] . 1 " 8 the 2 keep 3 still 3 still 4 ! 4 ! 5 " 4 ! 6 snapped 6 snapped 8 the 8 the 10 . but [danny] only struggled harder than ever . 1 but 3 only 3 only 5 harder 4 struggled 5 harder 5 harder 6 than 5 harder 7 ever 6 than 7 ever 7 ever 8 . it seemed to him that [hooty] wasn't holding [him] as tightly as at first . 1 it 2 seemed 1 it 10 as 2 seemed 3 to 3 to 4 him 4 him 5 that 5 that 7 wasn't 8 holding 10 as 10 as 12 as 11 tightly 12 as 12 as 13 at 12 as 14 first 14 first 15 . he felt one of [hooty] 's claws slip . 1 he 2 felt 2 felt 3 one 3 one 4 of 4 of 6 's 6 's 9 . 7 claws 8 slip 8 slip 9 . it [tore] his coat and hurt dreadfully , but it slipped ! 1 it 3 his 3 his 4 coat 4 coat 5 and 5 and 8 , 6 hurt 7 dreadfully 7 dreadfully 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 11 slipped 10 it 11 slipped 11 slipped 12 ! danny kicked , squirmed and twisted , and twisted , squirmed , and kicked . 1 danny 3 , 2 kicked 3 , 3 , 4 squirmed 3 , 5 and 5 and 6 twisted 5 and 7 , 7 , 9 twisted 8 and 9 twisted 9 twisted 10 , 10 , 11 squirmed 11 squirmed 12 , 12 , 14 kicked 13 and 14 kicked 14 kicked 15 . hooty had started down now , so as to get [a] better [hold] . 1 hooty 14 . 2 had 4 down 3 started 4 down 4 down 6 , 5 now 6 , 6 , 7 so 6 , 8 as 7 so 8 as 8 as 9 to 9 to 10 get 10 get 12 better 12 better 14 . danny gave one more kick and then he felt himself falling ! 1 danny 2 gave 2 gave 3 one 2 gave 4 more 4 more 5 kick 4 more 6 and 6 and 7 then 7 then 8 he 8 he 9 felt 9 felt 11 falling 10 himself 11 falling 11 falling 12 ! danny [meadow] [mouse] [shut] his eyes and held his breath . 1 danny 5 his 5 his 7 and 6 eyes 7 and 7 and 8 held 8 held 9 his 9 his 10 breath 10 breath 11 . down , down , down he fell . 1 down 2 , 2 , 3 down 3 down 4 , 4 , 5 down 5 down 6 he 6 he 7 fell 6 he 8 . it seemed to him that he never would strike the snow-covered meadows ! 1 it 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 to 3 to 4 him 4 him 5 that 5 that 6 he 6 he 7 never 7 never 8 would 8 would 9 strike 9 strike 10 the 10 the 11 snow-covered 10 the 12 meadows 12 meadows 13 ! really he fell only a very little distance [.] 1 really 2 he 2 he 3 fell 2 he 4 only 4 only 5 a 4 only 6 very 6 very 8 distance 7 little 8 distance but it seemed a terrible distance to [danny] . 1 but 3 seemed 2 it 3 seemed 3 seemed 5 terrible 4 a 5 terrible 5 terrible 6 distance 5 terrible 7 to 7 to 9 . [xi] [peter] [rabbit] [gets] [a] [fright] the night before he had had a narrow [escape] [from] old [granny] [fox] [over] in the [green] [forest] . 1 the 2 night 2 night 3 before 3 before 4 he 4 he 5 had 5 had 6 had 6 had 7 a 7 a 8 narrow 8 narrow 11 old 11 old 15 in 15 in 16 the 16 the 19 . peter was just dozing off when he heard the [cheeriest] little voice in the world . 1 peter 2 was 2 was 4 dozing 3 just 4 dozing 4 dozing 5 off 4 dozing 6 when 5 off 6 when 6 when 7 he 6 when 8 heard 8 heard 9 the 9 the 11 little 11 little 12 voice 12 voice 13 in 12 voice 14 the 14 the 16 . 15 world 16 . it was saying : 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 : 3 saying 4 : " [dee-dee-chickadee] ! 1 " 3 ! i see you ! 1 i 2 see 2 see 3 you 3 you 4 ! can you see me ? " 1 can 2 you 2 you 3 see 2 you 4 me 4 me 5 ? 5 ? 6 " peter began to smile even before he could get his eyes open and look up . 1 peter 2 began 1 peter 3 to 3 to 5 even 4 smile 5 even 5 even 6 before 6 before 7 he 7 he 8 could 7 he 9 get 9 get 10 his 10 his 11 eyes 10 his 12 open 11 eyes 12 open 12 open 13 and 12 open 14 look 14 look 15 up 14 look 16 . there , right over his head , was [tommy] [tit] hanging head down from a nodding old bramble . 1 there 3 right 2 , 3 right 3 right 4 over 3 right 5 his 4 over 5 his 5 his 6 head 6 head 7 , 7 , 8 was 8 was 11 hanging 11 hanging 13 down 12 head 13 down 13 down 14 from 13 down 15 a 14 from 15 a 15 a 16 nodding 15 a 17 old 16 nodding 17 old 17 old 18 bramble 18 bramble 19 . " [dee-dee-chickadee] ! 1 " 3 ! i 'm as happy as can be ! 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 as 3 as 4 happy 3 as 5 as 5 as 6 can 6 can 7 be 6 can 8 ! find it much the better [way] [to] be happy all the day . 1 find 2 it 2 it 3 much 2 it 4 the 4 the 13 . 5 better 8 be 8 be 9 happy 9 happy 10 all 10 all 11 the 11 the 12 day 12 day 13 . dee-dee-chickadee ! 1 dee-dee-chickadee 2 ! everybody 's good to me ! " 1 everybody 2 's 2 's 3 good 2 's 4 to 3 good 4 to 4 to 5 me 4 to 6 ! 5 me 6 ! 6 ! 7 " " [hello] , [tommy] ! " said [peter] [rabbit] . 1 " 3 , 3 , 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 10 . " [where'd] you come from ? " 1 " 3 you 3 you 4 come 4 come 5 from 5 from 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " [from] [farmer] [brown] 's new orchard up on the hill . 1 " 5 's 5 's 12 . 6 new 7 orchard 7 orchard 8 up 8 up 10 the 9 on 10 the 10 the 11 hill 11 hill 12 . it 's a fine orchard , [peter] [rabbit] , a fine orchard . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 a 3 a 4 fine 4 fine 5 orchard 5 orchard 6 , 6 , 9 , 9 , 10 a 10 a 12 orchard 11 fine 12 orchard 12 orchard 13 . i [go] [there] [every] [morning] for my breakfast . 1 i 6 for 6 for 8 breakfast 7 my 8 breakfast 8 breakfast 9 . if the winter lasts long enough , [i] 'll have all the trees [cleaned] up for [farmer] [brown] . " 1 if 2 the 2 the 3 winter 2 the 4 lasts 4 lasts 5 long 5 long 6 enough 5 long 7 , 6 enough 7 , 7 , 9 'll 9 'll 10 have 10 have 11 all 11 all 12 the 12 the 13 trees 13 trees 20 " 15 up 16 for 16 for 19 . 19 . 20 " peter looked puzzled . 1 peter 2 looked 2 looked 3 puzzled 3 puzzled 4 . " what do you mean ? " he asked . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 do 2 what 4 you 3 do 4 you 4 you 5 mean 5 mean 7 " 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 asked 9 asked 10 . " just what [i] say , " replied [tommy] [tit] , almost turning a somersault in the air . 1 " 2 just 2 just 3 what 3 what 5 say 5 say 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 replied 8 replied 11 , 11 , 17 the 12 almost 14 a 13 turning 14 a 14 a 15 somersault 15 somersault 16 in 16 in 17 the 17 the 19 . 18 air 19 . " there 's a million eggs [of] insects on those young [peach-trees] , but [i] 'm [clearing] [them] all [off] as fast as [i] can . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 's 3 's 4 a 4 a 5 million 5 million 6 eggs 5 million 13 , 6 eggs 8 insects 8 insects 9 on 8 insects 10 those 10 those 11 young 13 , 14 but 13 , 21 as 14 but 16 'm 16 'm 19 all 21 as 22 fast 22 fast 23 as 23 as 25 can 25 can 26 . they 're mighty fine eating , [peter] [rabbit] , mighty [fine] eating ! " 1 they 2 're 2 're 3 mighty 3 mighty 5 eating 4 fine 5 eating 5 eating 6 , 6 , 9 , 9 , 10 mighty 9 , 13 ! 10 mighty 12 eating 13 ! 14 " and [with] that [tommy] [tit] had said good-by and flitted away . 1 and 12 . 3 that 6 had 6 had 7 said 7 said 9 and 8 good-by 9 and 9 and 10 flitted 9 and 11 away 10 flitted 11 away 11 away 12 . peter was thinking of that young orchard now , as he sat in the moonlight trying to make up his mind where to go . 1 peter 2 was 2 was 3 thinking 2 was 4 of 3 thinking 4 of 4 of 5 that 4 of 6 young 6 young 7 orchard 6 young 8 now 7 orchard 8 now 8 now 10 as 9 , 10 as 10 as 11 he 10 as 12 sat 11 he 12 sat 12 sat 13 in 13 in 14 the 14 the 16 trying 15 moonlight 16 trying 16 trying 18 make 17 to 18 make 18 make 20 his 19 up 20 his 20 his 21 mind 20 his 22 where 22 where 23 to 23 to 24 go 24 go 25 . the thought of [those] [young] [peach-trees] made his mouth water . 1 the 2 thought 2 thought 3 of 3 of 11 . 7 made 8 his 8 his 9 mouth 8 his 10 water 10 water 11 . it startled [peter] so that he nearly tumbled over backward . 1 it 2 startled 2 startled 11 . 4 so 5 that 5 that 6 he 6 he 7 nearly 7 nearly 9 over 8 tumbled 9 over 9 over 10 backward 10 backward 11 . and right at the same instant came the fierce , angry scream of [hooty] the [owl] . 1 and 2 right 2 right 4 the 3 at 4 the 4 the 5 same 5 same 6 instant 6 instant 7 came 6 instant 8 the 8 the 10 , 9 fierce 10 , 10 , 11 angry 11 angry 12 scream 12 scream 13 of 13 of 15 the 15 the 17 . that [almost] [made] [peter] 's [heart] [stop] beating , although he knew that [hooty] couldn't get him down there in the [old] [briar-patch] . 1 that 5 's 5 's 8 beating 8 beating 9 , 9 , 10 although 9 , 11 he 11 he 12 knew 12 knew 13 that 13 that 15 couldn't 15 couldn't 16 get 15 couldn't 17 him 17 him 19 there 18 down 19 there 19 there 20 in 19 there 21 the 21 the 24 . his big eyes grew bigger than ever , and he rubbed them to make quite sure that he really saw what he thought he saw . 1 his 2 big 2 big 3 eyes 2 big 4 grew 3 eyes 4 grew 4 grew 6 than 5 bigger 6 than 6 than 7 ever 6 than 8 , 7 ever 8 , 8 , 9 and 8 , 10 he 9 and 10 he 10 he 11 rubbed 10 he 12 them 12 them 14 make 13 to 14 make 14 make 15 quite 15 quite 16 sure 15 quite 17 that 17 that 18 he 18 he 19 really 19 really 20 saw 20 saw 21 what 21 what 22 he 21 what 23 thought 23 thought 24 he 24 he 25 saw 25 saw 26 . yes , there was no doubt about it there at his feet [lay] [danny] [meadow] [mouse] ! 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 17 ! 2 , 3 there 3 there 4 was 4 was 5 no 5 no 6 doubt 6 doubt 7 about 7 about 8 it 8 it 10 at 9 there 10 at 10 at 11 his 10 at 12 feet 11 his 12 feet [xii] [the] [old] [briar-patch] [has] [a] [new] [tenant] [danny] [meadow] [mouse] [slowly] [opened] [his] [eyes] [and] [then] [closed] [them] [again] [quickly] [,] [as] [if] [afraid] [to] [look] [around] [.] he could hear [some] [one] [talking] . 1 he 2 could 2 could 3 hear 3 hear 7 . danny lay still a minute and listened . 1 danny 3 still 2 lay 3 still 3 still 4 a 3 still 5 minute 4 a 5 minute 5 minute 6 and 6 and 8 . 7 listened 8 . " why , [danny] [meadow] [mouse] , where in the world did you drop from ? " asked the voice . 1 " 3 , 2 why 3 , 3 , 7 , 7 , 13 you 8 where 9 in 9 in 10 the 10 the 11 world 11 world 12 did 12 did 13 you 13 you 14 drop 14 drop 15 from 15 from 16 ? 16 ? 17 " 16 ? 18 asked 18 asked 19 the 18 asked 20 voice 19 the 20 voice 20 voice 21 . it sounded like why , very much like [peter] [rabbit] speaking . 1 it 2 sounded 2 sounded 3 like 3 like 4 why 3 like 5 , 4 why 5 , 5 , 6 very 6 very 7 much 7 much 8 like 8 like 12 . 11 speaking 12 . danny opened his eyes again . 1 danny 2 opened 2 opened 3 his 3 his 4 eyes 4 eyes 6 . 5 again 6 . it was [peter] [rabbit] . 1 it 2 was 2 was 5 . " where where am [i] ? " asked [danny] [meadow] [mouse] in a very weak and small voice . 1 " 2 where 2 where 3 where 2 where 4 am 3 where 4 am 4 am 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 asked 8 asked 12 in 12 in 13 a 13 a 14 very 14 very 15 weak 15 weak 16 and 16 and 18 voice 17 small 18 voice 18 voice 19 . " in the middle of the dear [old] [briar-patch] with me , " replied [peter] [rabbit] . 1 " 2 in 2 in 3 the 3 the 4 middle 4 middle 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 dear 7 dear 12 , 10 with 11 me 11 me 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 replied 14 replied 17 . " but how did you get here ? 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 how 3 how 4 did 4 did 5 you 5 you 6 get 6 get 7 here 7 here 8 ? you seemed to drop right out of the sky . " 1 you 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 to 3 to 4 drop 3 to 5 right 5 right 6 out 6 out 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 sky 9 sky 10 . 10 . 11 " danny [meadow] [mouse] shuddered . 1 danny 4 shuddered 4 shuddered 5 . the very last thing he could remember was [hooty] 's fierce scream of rage and disappointment . 1 the 2 very 2 very 3 last 3 last 4 thing 3 last 5 he 5 he 6 could 6 could 7 remember 7 remember 8 was 8 was 17 . 10 's 12 scream 11 fierce 12 scream 12 scream 14 rage 13 of 14 rage 14 rage 16 disappointment 15 and 16 disappointment 16 disappointment 17 . danny shuddered again . 1 danny 2 shuddered 2 shuddered 3 again 3 again 4 . then a new thought came to him . 1 then 2 a 1 then 3 new 3 new 5 came 4 thought 5 came 5 came 6 to 5 came 7 him 7 him 8 . he [must] get out of sight ! 1 he 3 get 3 get 5 of 4 out 5 of 5 of 6 sight 6 sight 7 ! hooty [might] catch him [again] ! 1 hooty 3 catch 3 catch 6 ! 4 him 6 ! danny tried to scramble to his feet . 1 danny 2 tried 2 tried 3 to 3 to 4 scramble 4 scramble 6 his 5 to 6 his 6 his 7 feet 7 feet 8 . " [ooch] ! 1 " 3 ! oh ! " groaned [danny] and lay still again . 1 oh 2 ! 2 ! 3 " 3 " 4 groaned 4 groaned 10 . 6 and 8 still 7 lay 8 still 8 still 9 again 8 still 10 . " there , there . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 , 3 , 4 there 4 there 5 . keep still , [danny] [meadow] [mouse] [.] 1 keep 2 still 2 still 3 , there 's nothing to be afraid of here , " said [peter] [rabbit] gently . 1 there 2 's 2 's 3 nothing 2 's 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 afraid 6 afraid 7 of 7 of 8 here 7 of 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 14 gently 14 gently 15 . " oh , dear , whatever shall [i] do now ? " he ended . 1 " 2 oh 1 " 5 , 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 dear 5 , 6 whatever 5 , 15 . 7 shall 9 do 9 do 11 ? 10 now 11 ? 11 ? 12 " 12 " 13 he 13 he 14 ended 14 ended 15 . peter [rabbit] looked thoughtful . 1 peter 3 looked 3 looked 5 . 4 thoughtful 5 . " you can't do it , " said he . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 can't 3 can't 4 do 4 do 5 it 5 it 6 , 6 , 7 " 6 , 8 said 7 " 8 said 8 said 9 he 9 he 10 . " you simply can't do it . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 simply 3 simply 4 can't 3 simply 5 do 5 do 7 . 6 it 7 . it is such a long way for a little fellow like you that it wouldn't be safe to try . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 such 3 such 4 a 4 a 5 long 5 long 6 way 6 way 7 for 7 for 8 a 8 a 9 little 9 little 10 fellow 10 fellow 11 like 11 like 12 you 12 you 16 be 13 that 14 it 14 it 15 wouldn't 15 wouldn't 16 be 16 be 17 safe 17 safe 18 to 18 to 19 try 19 try 20 . if you [went] at night , [hooty] the [owl] [might] [catch] [you] again . 1 if 2 you 2 you 14 . 4 at 5 night 5 night 6 , 6 , 8 the 8 the 13 again 13 again 14 . if you tried in daylight , [old] [roughleg] the [hawk] would be almost sure to see you . 1 if 2 you 1 if 3 tried 3 tried 5 daylight 4 in 5 daylight 5 daylight 6 , 6 , 9 the 9 the 11 would 11 would 12 be 12 be 14 sure 13 almost 14 sure 14 sure 15 to 15 to 16 see 16 see 17 you 17 you 18 . i tell you what , you stay right here ! 1 i 2 tell 2 tell 3 you 3 you 4 what 4 what 5 , 5 , 6 you 6 you 7 stay 7 stay 8 right 8 right 9 here 9 here 10 ! the [dear] [old] [briar-patch] is the safest place in the world . 1 the 5 is 5 is 6 the 6 the 12 . 7 safest 8 place 8 place 9 in 8 place 10 the 9 in 10 the 10 the 11 world 11 world 12 . you [know] [i] don't care for them myself . 1 you 4 don't 4 don't 5 care 5 care 6 for 6 for 7 them 7 them 9 . 8 myself 9 . i 'm lonesome sometimes , living here all alone . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 lonesome 3 lonesome 4 sometimes 4 sometimes 5 , 4 sometimes 6 living 6 living 7 here 6 living 8 all 8 all 9 alone 8 all 10 . 9 alone 10 . you stay here , and we 'll have the [old] [briar-patch] to ourselves . " 1 you 2 stay 2 stay 3 here 3 here 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 we 6 we 7 'll 7 'll 8 have 8 have 9 the 9 the 14 . 12 to 13 ourselves 13 ourselves 14 . 14 . 15 " danny [meadow] [mouse] looked at [peter] gratefully . 1 danny 4 looked 4 looked 5 at 5 at 8 . 7 gratefully 8 . " [i] will , and thank you ever so much , [peter] [rabbit] , " he said . 1 " 11 , 3 will 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 thank 6 thank 7 you 6 thank 11 , 7 you 9 so 8 ever 9 so 9 so 10 much 11 , 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 he 16 he 17 said 17 said 18 . and this is [how] [the] [dear] [old] [briar-patch] [happened] to have another tenant . 1 and 2 this 2 this 3 is 3 is 10 to 10 to 11 have 11 have 12 another 12 another 14 . 13 tenant 14 . [xiii] [peter] [rabbit] [visits] [the] [peach] [orchard] " [don't] go , [peter] [rabbit] ! 1 " 3 go 3 go 4 , 4 , 7 ! don't go ! " begged [danny] [meadow] [mouse] . 1 don't 2 go 2 go 3 ! 2 go 4 " 4 " 9 . 5 begged 9 . peter hopped to the edge of the [old] [briar-patch] and looked over the moonlit , snow-covered meadows to the hill back of [farmer] [brown] 's house . 1 peter 2 hopped 2 hopped 3 to 3 to 4 the 4 the 5 edge 5 edge 6 of 6 of 7 the 6 of 17 meadows 7 the 10 and 10 and 12 over 11 looked 12 over 12 over 13 the 13 the 14 moonlit 14 moonlit 15 , 14 moonlit 16 snow-covered 17 meadows 18 to 18 to 19 the 19 the 20 hill 19 the 22 of 20 hill 21 back 22 of 25 's 25 's 27 . 26 house 27 . " [i] think [i] will , [danny] , just this once , " said [peter] . 1 " 3 think 3 think 5 will 5 will 6 , 5 will 13 " 6 , 8 , 8 , 9 just 10 this 11 once 11 once 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 said 14 said 16 . " [oh] [i] 'm as bold as bold can be ! 1 " 4 'm 4 'm 5 as 5 as 6 bold 6 bold 7 as 6 bold 8 bold 8 bold 9 can 8 bold 10 be 10 be 11 ! sing hoppy-hippy-hippy-hop-o ! 1 sing 2 hoppy-hippy-hippy-hop-o 2 hoppy-hippy-hippy-hop-o 3 ! i 'll hie me forth the world to see ! 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 hie 3 hie 5 forth 4 me 5 forth 5 forth 7 world 6 the 7 world 7 world 9 see 8 to 9 see 9 see 10 ! sing hoppy-hippy-hippy-hop-o ! 1 sing 2 hoppy-hippy-hippy-hop-o 2 hoppy-hippy-hippy-hop-o 3 ! my ears are long , [my] legs are [strong] , [so] [now] [good] [day] [;] [i] ['ll] hie away ! 1 my 2 ears 1 my 8 are 2 ears 3 are 2 ears 5 , 3 are 4 long 7 legs 8 are 8 are 10 , 10 , 18 hie 18 hie 20 ! 19 away 20 ! sing hoppy-hippy-hippy-hop-o ! " 1 sing 2 hoppy-hippy-hippy-hop-o 2 hoppy-hippy-hippy-hop-o 3 ! 3 ! 4 " danny [meadow] [mouse] watched him go and shook his head in disapproval . 1 danny 4 watched 4 watched 5 him 5 him 6 go 6 go 7 and 6 go 8 shook 8 shook 9 his 8 shook 10 head 9 his 10 head 10 head 11 in 10 head 12 disapproval 11 in 12 disapproval 12 disapproval 13 . " foolish , foolish , foolish ! " he said over and over to himself . 1 " 2 foolish 2 foolish 3 , 2 foolish 4 foolish 3 , 4 foolish 4 foolish 5 , 4 foolish 6 foolish 6 foolish 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 8 " 9 he 9 he 10 said 10 said 12 and 11 over 12 and 12 and 13 over 12 and 14 to 13 over 14 to 14 to 15 himself 15 himself 16 . " why can't [peter] be content with the good things that he has ? " 1 " 2 why 1 " 15 " 2 why 3 can't 5 be 6 content 6 content 7 with 7 with 8 the 8 the 10 things 9 good 10 things 10 things 12 he 11 that 12 he 12 he 14 ? 13 has 14 ? 14 ? 15 " peter [rabbit] hurried [along] [through] the moonlight , stopping every few minutes to sit up to look and listen . 1 peter 3 hurried 3 hurried 6 the 6 the 7 moonlight 6 the 8 , 7 moonlight 8 , 8 , 10 every 9 stopping 10 every 10 every 12 minutes 11 few 12 minutes 12 minutes 13 to 12 minutes 14 sit 13 to 14 sit 14 sit 15 up 14 sit 16 to 16 to 18 and 17 look 18 and 18 and 20 . 19 listen 20 . all in good time [peter] [came] to the young orchard . 1 all 2 in 2 in 3 good 2 in 4 time 4 time 7 to 7 to 8 the 8 the 9 young 9 young 10 orchard 10 orchard 11 . it was just as [tommy] [tit] the [chickadee] had told him . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 just 3 just 4 as 4 as 7 the 7 the 9 had 9 had 11 him 10 told 11 him 11 him 12 . peter hopped up to the nearest peach-tree and nibbled the bark . 1 peter 2 hopped 2 hopped 3 up 3 up 4 to 4 to 5 the 5 the 6 nearest 6 nearest 7 peach-tree 7 peach-tree 8 and 8 and 10 the 9 nibbled 10 the 10 the 11 bark 10 the 12 . 11 bark 12 . my , how good it tasted ! 1 my 2 , 2 , 3 how 3 how 5 it 4 good 5 it 5 it 6 tasted 5 it 7 ! he went all around the tree , stripping off the bark . 1 he 2 went 2 went 3 all 3 all 4 around 3 all 5 the 4 around 5 the 5 the 6 tree 5 the 7 , 7 , 8 stripping 8 stripping 9 off 9 off 10 the 10 the 11 bark 11 bark 12 . he stood up on his long hind legs and reached as high as he could . 1 he 2 stood 1 he 3 up 2 stood 3 up 3 up 5 his 4 on 5 his 5 his 6 long 5 his 7 hind 7 hind 8 legs 8 legs 9 and 9 and 10 reached 10 reached 11 as 11 as 13 as 12 high 13 as 13 as 14 he 14 he 15 could 15 could 16 . then he dug the snow away and ate down as far as he could . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 dug 3 dug 4 the 4 the 5 snow 5 snow 7 and 6 away 7 and 7 and 8 ate 7 and 9 down 9 down 10 as 9 down 11 far 11 far 12 as 12 as 13 he 13 he 14 could 14 could 15 . when he could get no more tender young bark , he went on to the next tree . 1 when 2 he 2 he 3 could 2 he 4 get 3 could 4 get 4 get 5 no 4 get 6 more 6 more 7 tender 6 more 8 young 7 tender 8 young 8 young 9 bark 8 young 10 , 10 , 11 he 11 he 12 went 12 went 13 on 13 on 14 to 14 to 15 the 15 the 17 tree 16 next 17 tree 17 tree 18 . now [though] [peter] didn't know it , he was in the very worst kind of mischief . 1 now 17 . 4 didn't 5 know 5 know 6 it 6 it 7 , 7 , 8 he 8 he 9 was 9 was 10 in 9 was 11 the 11 the 12 very 11 the 13 worst 13 worst 16 mischief 13 worst 17 . 14 kind 15 of 15 of 16 mischief oh , it was the very worst kind of mischief that [peter] [rabbit] was in . 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 the 5 the 7 worst 6 very 7 worst 7 worst 8 kind 7 worst 9 of 9 of 10 mischief 10 mischief 11 that 11 that 14 was 14 was 15 in 15 in 16 . suddenly , just as he had begun on another tree , a great roar right behind him made him jump almost out of his skin . 1 suddenly 2 , 2 , 4 as 3 just 4 as 4 as 5 he 5 he 6 had 6 had 7 begun 7 begun 9 another 8 on 9 another 9 another 10 tree 9 another 11 , 11 , 12 a 11 , 13 great 12 a 13 great 13 great 14 roar 13 great 15 right 14 roar 15 right 15 right 17 him 16 behind 17 him 17 him 18 made 18 made 20 jump 19 him 20 jump 20 jump 21 almost 20 jump 22 out 22 out 23 of 23 of 24 his 24 his 25 skin 25 skin 26 . right at his heels , his great mouth wide open , was [bowser] the [hound] . 1 right 2 at 2 at 3 his 3 his 4 heels 3 his 11 , 4 heels 5 , 4 heels 6 his 6 his 7 great 6 his 8 mouth 8 mouth 9 wide 8 mouth 10 open 11 , 12 was 12 was 14 the 14 the 16 . [xiv] [farmer] [brown] [sets] [a] [trap] [peter] [rabbit] [was] [in] [trouble] [.] he had gotten into mischief and now , like every one who gets into mischief , he wished that he hadn't . 1 he 3 gotten 2 had 3 gotten 3 gotten 4 into 4 into 5 mischief 5 mischief 6 and 6 and 7 now 7 now 8 , 8 , 10 every 9 like 10 every 10 every 11 one 10 every 12 who 12 who 14 into 13 gets 14 into 14 into 15 mischief 14 into 16 , 15 mischief 16 , 16 , 18 wished 17 he 18 wished 18 wished 19 that 19 that 20 he 20 he 21 hadn't 21 hadn't 22 . where was he ? 1 where 2 was 2 was 4 ? 3 he 4 ? why , in the stone wall on one side of [farmer] [brown] 's [young] peach orchard . 1 why 2 , 2 , 3 in 3 in 4 the 4 the 6 wall 5 stone 6 wall 6 wall 7 on 6 wall 8 one 7 on 8 one 8 one 9 side 8 one 10 of 10 of 13 's 13 's 17 . 15 peach 16 orchard 16 orchard 17 . how [peter] [blessed] the old stone wall in which he had found a safe hiding-place ! 1 how 4 the 4 the 5 old 5 old 6 stone 6 stone 7 wall 7 wall 8 in 8 in 9 which 8 in 10 he 10 he 11 had 11 had 12 found 12 found 13 a 13 a 14 safe 14 safe 15 hiding-place 15 hiding-place 16 ! bowser had hung around nearly all night , so that [peter] had not dared to try to go home . 1 bowser 2 had 2 had 3 hung 3 hung 4 around 3 hung 5 nearly 5 nearly 6 all 6 all 8 , 7 night 8 , 8 , 9 so 8 , 10 that 9 so 10 that 10 that 12 had 12 had 13 not 13 not 15 to 14 dared 15 to 15 to 16 try 15 to 17 to 17 to 18 go 17 to 19 home 19 home 20 . now it was daylight , and [peter] knew it would not be safe to put his nose outside . 1 now 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 daylight 4 daylight 5 , 5 , 6 and 5 , 9 it 6 and 8 knew 9 it 10 would 10 would 11 not 10 would 12 be 12 be 14 to 13 safe 14 to 14 to 15 put 15 put 16 his 15 put 17 nose 16 his 17 nose 17 nose 19 . 18 outside 19 . peter was worried , so worried that he couldn't go to sleep as he usually does in the daytime . 1 peter 2 was 2 was 3 worried 2 was 4 , 4 , 5 so 4 , 6 worried 5 so 6 worried 6 worried 7 that 7 that 8 he 8 he 10 go 9 couldn't 10 go 10 go 12 sleep 11 to 12 sleep 12 sleep 13 as 13 as 15 usually 14 he 15 usually 15 usually 16 does 15 usually 17 in 17 in 18 the 17 in 19 daytime 18 the 19 daytime 19 daytime 20 . so he sat hidden in the old wall and waited and watched . 1 so 2 he 2 he 3 sat 3 sat 5 in 4 hidden 5 in 5 in 6 the 5 in 7 old 7 old 8 wall 8 wall 9 and 9 and 10 waited 10 waited 11 and 11 and 12 watched 12 watched 13 . by and by he [saw] [farmer] [brown] and [farmer] [brown] 's boy come out into the orchard . 1 by 2 and 2 and 3 by 2 and 4 he 4 he 8 and 8 and 18 . 11 's 12 boy 12 boy 16 the 13 come 15 into 14 out 15 into 15 into 16 the 16 the 17 orchard 16 the 18 . peter grew so curious that he forgot all about his troubles and how far away from home he was . 1 peter 2 grew 1 peter 3 so 3 so 5 that 4 curious 5 that 5 that 6 he 6 he 7 forgot 7 forgot 8 all 8 all 9 about 9 about 10 his 10 his 11 troubles 11 troubles 12 and 12 and 14 far 13 how 14 far 14 far 15 away 15 away 16 from 16 from 17 home 17 home 18 he 18 he 19 was 19 was 20 . he could hardly wait for night to come so that he might see what they had been doing . 1 he 2 could 2 could 4 wait 3 hardly 4 wait 4 wait 6 night 5 for 6 night 6 night 7 to 6 night 8 come 7 to 8 come 8 come 10 that 9 so 10 that 10 that 11 he 10 that 12 might 11 he 12 might 12 might 13 see 13 see 14 what 14 what 15 they 14 what 16 had 16 had 17 been 16 had 18 doing 17 been 18 doing 18 doing 19 . farmer [brown] was smiling now . 1 farmer 3 was 3 was 4 smiling 4 smiling 5 now 5 now 6 . " [i] guess that that will fix him ! " he said . 1 " 3 guess 3 guess 4 that 4 that 7 fix 5 that 6 will 6 will 7 fix 7 fix 8 him 8 him 9 ! 9 ! 10 " 10 " 11 he 11 he 12 said 12 said 13 . " now what does he mean by that ? " thought [peter] . 1 " 2 now 2 now 3 what 2 now 4 does 4 does 5 he 5 he 6 mean 6 mean 7 by 7 by 8 that 8 that 9 ? 9 ? 10 " 10 " 11 thought 11 thought 13 . " who will it fix ? 1 " 2 who 2 who 4 it 3 will 4 it 4 it 5 fix 4 it 6 ? can it be [me] ? 1 can 2 it 2 it 3 be 3 be 5 ? i don't need any fixing . " 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 need 3 need 4 any 3 need 5 fixing 4 any 5 fixing 5 fixing 6 . 6 . 7 " he waited just as long as he could . 1 he 2 waited 2 waited 3 just 3 just 5 long 4 as 5 long 5 long 6 as 6 as 7 he 7 he 8 could 8 could 9 . so [peter] hurried over to the nearest tree . 1 so 3 hurried 3 hurried 7 nearest 4 over 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 7 nearest 7 nearest 8 tree 8 tree 9 . all around the trunk of the tree , from the ground clear up higher than [peter] could reach , was wrapped wire netting . 1 all 2 around 2 around 3 the 3 the 4 trunk 4 trunk 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 tree 7 tree 8 , 8 , 10 the 9 from 10 the 10 the 11 ground 10 the 12 clear 11 ground 12 clear 12 clear 13 up 13 up 14 higher 13 up 15 than 15 than 17 could 17 could 19 , 18 reach 19 , 19 , 20 was 19 , 21 wrapped 20 was 21 wrapped 21 wrapped 22 wire 21 wrapped 23 netting 23 netting 24 . peter [couldn't] [get] [so] [much] [as] a nibble of the delicious bark . 1 peter 7 a 7 a 13 . 8 nibble 9 of 9 of 10 the 10 the 11 delicious 11 delicious 12 bark 12 bark 13 . peter looked around . 1 peter 2 looked 2 looked 3 around 2 looked 4 . everything was quiet . 1 everything 2 was 2 was 3 quiet 2 was 4 . he would try the next tree , and then he would go home . 1 he 2 would 2 would 3 try 2 would 4 the 3 try 4 the 4 the 5 next 5 next 7 , 6 tree 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 then 9 then 10 he 10 he 11 would 11 would 12 go 12 go 13 home 13 home 14 . but the next tree was wrapped with wire . 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 next 3 next 5 was 4 tree 5 was 5 was 6 wrapped 5 was 7 with 7 with 8 wire 8 wire 9 . it was protected just like the others . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 protected 2 was 4 just 4 just 5 like 5 like 6 the 6 the 7 others 7 others 8 . then [peter] forgot all about going home . 1 then 3 forgot 3 forgot 4 all 4 all 5 about 5 about 6 going 5 about 7 home 6 going 7 home 7 home 8 . he wanted some of that delicious bark , and he ran from one tree to another as fast as he could go . 1 he 22 go 2 wanted 3 some 2 wanted 4 of 4 of 6 delicious 5 that 6 delicious 6 delicious 8 , 7 bark 8 , 8 , 10 he 9 and 10 he 10 he 12 from 11 ran 12 from 12 from 13 one 12 from 14 tree 14 tree 15 to 14 tree 16 another 15 to 16 another 16 another 18 fast 17 as 18 fast 18 fast 20 he 19 as 20 he 20 he 21 could 21 could 22 go 22 go 23 . at last , [way] down at the end of the orchard , [peter] found a tree that had no wire around it . 1 at 3 , 2 last 3 , 3 , 5 down 5 down 6 at 6 at 7 the 7 the 8 end 7 the 9 of 9 of 11 orchard 9 of 15 a 10 the 11 orchard 11 orchard 12 , 12 , 14 found 15 a 17 that 16 tree 17 that 17 that 18 had 17 that 19 no 19 no 21 around 20 wire 21 around 21 around 22 it 22 it 23 . " they must have forgotten this one ! " he thought , and his eyes sparkled . 1 " 2 they 2 they 4 have 3 must 4 have 4 have 6 this 5 forgotten 6 this 6 this 7 one 6 this 8 ! 8 ! 9 " 9 " 10 he 10 he 11 thought 11 thought 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 his 14 his 15 eyes 15 eyes 16 sparkled 16 sparkled 17 . all around on the snow were a lot of little , shiny wires , but [peter] didn't notice them . 1 all 2 around 2 around 3 on 2 around 4 the 4 the 5 snow 5 snow 6 were 6 were 7 a 7 a 8 lot 8 lot 9 of 9 of 10 little 10 little 12 shiny 11 , 12 shiny 12 shiny 13 wires 12 shiny 14 , 14 , 15 but 15 but 17 didn't 17 didn't 18 notice 17 didn't 20 . 18 notice 19 them all he saw was that delicious bark on the young peach-tree . 1 all 2 he 2 he 3 saw 2 he 4 was 4 was 5 that 5 that 6 delicious 6 delicious 8 on 7 bark 8 on 8 on 9 the 8 on 10 young 9 the 10 young 10 young 11 peach-tree 10 young 12 . [xv] [peter] [rabbit] [is] [caught] [in] [a] [snare] instead of doing this , he fell flat on his face . 1 instead 2 of 2 of 4 this 3 doing 4 this 4 this 5 , 4 this 6 he 6 he 8 flat 7 fell 8 flat 8 flat 9 on 9 on 10 his 10 his 11 face 11 face 12 . the thing on his hind leg had tightened and held him fast . 1 the 13 . 2 thing 3 on 2 thing 4 his 3 on 4 his 4 his 5 hind 4 his 6 leg 6 leg 7 had 6 leg 8 tightened 8 tightened 9 and 9 and 10 held 10 held 11 him 11 him 12 fast 12 fast 13 . a great fear came to [peter] [rabbit] , and lying there in the snow , he kicked and struggled with all his might . 1 a 2 great 2 great 3 fear 3 fear 4 came 4 came 5 to 5 to 8 , 8 , 13 the 9 and 10 lying 10 lying 12 in 11 there 12 in 12 in 13 the 13 the 14 snow 14 snow 15 , 15 , 20 with 16 he 17 kicked 17 kicked 19 struggled 18 and 19 struggled 19 struggled 20 with 20 with 22 his 21 all 22 his 22 his 24 . 23 might 24 . but the more he kicked , the tighter grew that hateful thing on his leg ! 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 more 2 the 4 he 4 he 5 kicked 5 kicked 6 , 6 , 7 the 6 , 8 tighter 7 the 8 tighter 8 tighter 9 grew 9 grew 10 that 9 grew 11 hateful 11 hateful 12 thing 11 hateful 13 on 12 thing 13 on 13 on 14 his 14 his 15 leg 15 leg 16 ! finally he grew too tired to kick any more and lay still . 1 finally 2 he 2 he 3 grew 2 he 4 too 4 too 5 tired 4 too 6 to 6 to 7 kick 7 kick 8 any 8 any 9 more 9 more 10 and 10 and 13 . 11 lay 12 still 12 still 13 . the dreadful thing that held him hurt his leg , but it didn't pull when he lay still . 1 the 2 dreadful 2 dreadful 3 thing 2 dreadful 4 that 3 thing 4 that 4 that 6 him 5 held 6 him 6 him 7 hurt 6 him 8 his 8 his 10 , 9 leg 10 , 10 , 11 but 10 , 12 it 12 it 14 pull 13 didn't 14 pull 14 pull 15 when 15 when 16 he 15 when 17 lay 17 lay 18 still 18 still 19 . when he had grown a little calmer , [peter] sat up to examine the thing which held him so fast . 1 when 2 he 2 he 3 had 2 he 4 grown 4 grown 5 a 5 a 6 little 6 little 7 calmer 7 calmer 8 , 8 , 21 . 10 sat 11 up 11 up 12 to 12 to 14 the 13 examine 14 the 14 the 15 thing 14 the 16 which 15 thing 16 which 16 which 17 held 16 which 18 him 17 held 18 him 18 him 20 fast 19 so 20 fast 20 fast 21 . peter tried to bite off the shiny thing , but even his great , sharp front teeth couldn't cut it . 1 peter 2 tried 2 tried 3 to 3 to 4 bite 4 bite 5 off 4 bite 6 the 6 the 8 thing 7 shiny 8 thing 8 thing 9 , 8 thing 10 but 9 , 10 but 10 but 12 his 11 even 12 his 12 his 13 great 12 his 14 , 14 , 16 front 15 sharp 16 front 16 front 17 teeth 16 front 18 couldn't 17 teeth 18 couldn't 18 couldn't 19 cut 18 couldn't 20 it 19 cut 20 it 20 it 21 . then [peter] [knew] what it was . 1 then 4 what 4 what 5 it 5 it 6 was 6 was 7 . it was wire ! 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 wire 3 wire 4 ! big tears rolled down [peter] ['s] [cheeks] . 1 big 2 tears 2 tears 3 rolled 3 rolled 4 down 4 down 8 . what should he do ? 1 what 2 should 2 should 3 he 2 should 4 do 3 he 4 do 4 do 5 ? what could he do ? 1 what 2 could 2 could 3 he 3 he 4 do 4 do 5 ? for a long time [peter] [sat] in the moonlight , trying to think of something to do . 1 for 2 a 2 a 3 long 3 long 4 time 4 time 7 in 7 in 8 the 8 the 9 moonlight 8 the 10 , 10 , 11 trying 10 , 12 to 12 to 13 think 13 think 14 of 14 of 15 something 14 of 16 to 16 to 17 do 17 do 18 . at last he thought of the stake to which that hateful wire was fastened . 1 at 2 last 2 last 3 he 3 he 4 thought 4 thought 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 stake 7 stake 8 to 7 stake 9 which 9 which 10 that 10 that 11 hateful 10 that 12 wire 12 wire 13 was 12 wire 14 fastened 14 fastened 15 . the stake was of wood , and [peter] 's teeth would cut wood . 1 the 2 stake 2 stake 3 was 3 was 4 of 4 of 5 wood 5 wood 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 's 9 's 11 would 10 teeth 11 would 11 would 12 cut 11 would 13 wood 13 wood 14 . he looked up to see whom do you think ? 1 he 2 looked 2 looked 4 to 3 up 4 to 4 to 5 see 4 to 6 whom 6 whom 8 you 7 do 8 you 8 you 9 think 8 you 10 ? 9 think 10 ? why , [bowser] the [hound] ! 1 why 2 , 2 , 4 the 4 the 6 ! poor [peter] [rabbit] ! 1 poor 4 ! there wasn't time to finish cutting off the stake . 1 there 2 wasn't 2 wasn't 3 time 3 time 4 to 4 to 5 finish 4 to 6 cutting 6 cutting 8 the 7 off 8 the 8 the 9 stake 8 the 10 . what could he do ? 1 what 2 could 2 could 3 he 3 he 4 do 4 do 5 ? he made a frightened jump just as he had when he first felt the wire tugging at his leg [.] 1 he 2 made 2 made 3 a 2 made 4 frightened 4 frightened 5 jump 4 frightened 6 just 6 just 7 as 7 as 8 he 8 he 9 had 8 he 10 when 9 had 10 when 10 when 11 he 10 when 12 first 12 first 13 felt 13 felt 14 the 13 felt 15 wire 15 wire 17 at 16 tugging 17 at 17 at 19 leg 18 his 19 leg just as before , he was thrown flat on his face . 1 just 2 as 2 as 3 before 2 as 4 , 4 , 5 he 5 he 6 was 6 was 8 flat 7 thrown 8 flat 8 flat 9 on 9 on 10 his 10 his 11 face 11 face 12 . he scrambled to his feet and jumped again , only to be thrown just as before . 1 he 2 scrambled 2 scrambled 3 to 3 to 4 his 4 his 5 feet 4 his 6 and 6 and 7 jumped 7 jumped 8 again 8 again 9 , 9 , 10 only 9 , 11 to 11 to 12 be 12 be 13 thrown 13 thrown 14 just 13 thrown 15 as 14 just 15 as 15 as 17 . 16 before 17 . just then [bowser] the [hound] saw him and opening his mouth sent forth a great roar . 1 just 2 then 2 then 4 the 4 the 16 roar 6 saw 8 and 7 him 8 and 8 and 9 opening 8 and 10 his 10 his 11 mouth 10 his 12 sent 12 sent 13 forth 12 sent 14 a 14 a 15 great 15 great 16 roar 16 roar 17 . peter made one more frantic jump . 1 peter 2 made 2 made 3 one 2 made 4 more 4 more 5 frantic 5 frantic 6 jump 6 jump 7 . snap ! the stake had broken ! 1 snap 2 ! 2 ! 4 stake 3 the 4 stake 4 stake 5 had 4 stake 6 broken 5 had 6 broken 6 broken 7 ! peter pitched forward on his head , turned a somersault , and scrambled to his feet . 1 peter 2 pitched 2 pitched 4 on 3 forward 4 on 4 on 5 his 4 on 6 head 6 head 8 turned 7 , 8 turned 8 turned 9 a 8 turned 10 somersault 9 a 10 somersault 10 somersault 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 scrambled 13 scrambled 14 to 14 to 15 his 15 his 16 feet 16 feet 17 . he was free at last ! 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 free 2 was 4 at 4 at 5 last 5 last 6 ! that is , he could run , but after him dragged a piece of the stake . 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 , 2 is 4 he 3 , 4 he 4 he 5 could 4 he 6 run 5 could 6 run 6 run 7 , 6 run 8 but 7 , 8 but 8 but 10 him 9 after 10 him 10 him 11 dragged 10 him 12 a 11 dragged 12 a 12 a 13 piece 12 a 14 of 14 of 15 the 15 the 16 stake 16 stake 17 . how [peter] did run ! 1 how 3 did 3 did 4 run 4 run 5 ! it was hard work , for you know he had to drag that piece of stake after him . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 hard 2 was 4 work 4 work 5 , 4 work 6 for 6 for 7 you 7 you 8 know 8 know 9 he 9 he 10 had 10 had 11 to 11 to 12 drag 12 drag 13 that 13 that 14 piece 14 piece 15 of 15 of 16 stake 16 stake 19 . 17 after 18 him 18 him 19 . [xvi] [peter] [rabbit's] [hard] [journey] and [peter] [also] knew too that by this time [hooty] the [owl] would probably have caught his dinner . 1 and 4 knew 4 knew 6 that 5 too 6 that 6 that 7 by 6 that 8 this 8 this 9 time 9 time 11 the 11 the 19 . 13 would 14 probably 14 probably 15 have 14 probably 16 caught 16 caught 17 his 16 caught 18 dinner 17 his 18 dinner 18 dinner 19 . so [would] old [granny] [fox] and [reddy] [fox] . 1 so 3 old 3 old 6 and 6 and 9 . bowser the [hound] would be too sleepy to be on the watch . 1 bowser 2 the 2 the 13 . 4 would 5 be 5 be 6 too 6 too 7 sleepy 7 sleepy 8 to 8 to 9 be 9 be 10 on 10 on 11 the 11 the 12 watch 12 watch 13 . it [would] be the very safest time for [peter] to try to get to his home in the [dear] [old] [briar-patch] . 1 it 3 be 1 it 18 the 3 be 4 the 4 the 5 very 5 very 6 safest 7 time 8 for 8 for 10 to 10 to 11 try 10 to 12 to 12 to 13 get 12 to 14 to 14 to 15 his 15 his 16 home 16 home 17 in 17 in 18 the 18 the 22 . so [peter] [waited] and waited . 1 so 4 and 4 and 6 . 5 waited 6 . but the old wall [kept] [peter] safe , and [bowser] gave it up . 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 old 3 old 4 wall 4 wall 9 and 7 safe 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 gave 11 gave 12 it 12 it 13 up 13 up 14 . and all the time [peter] [sat] waiting he was in great pain . 1 and 2 all 2 all 3 the 3 the 4 time 3 the 8 he 4 time 7 waiting 8 he 9 was 9 was 10 in 10 in 11 great 11 great 12 pain 12 pain 13 . it was on account of this [that] [peter] was waiting for [mrs] [moon] to put out her light . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 on 3 on 4 account 4 account 5 of 5 of 6 this 6 this 9 was 9 was 10 waiting 10 waiting 11 for 11 for 14 to 14 to 19 . 15 put 17 her 16 out 17 her 17 her 18 light 17 her 19 . so he waited and waited , and by and by , sure enough , [mrs] [moon] put out her light . 1 so 2 he 2 he 3 waited 3 waited 4 and 4 and 5 waited 5 waited 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 by 8 by 9 and 9 and 10 by 9 and 11 , 11 , 13 enough 12 sure 13 enough 13 enough 14 , 14 , 21 . 17 put 19 her 18 out 19 her 19 her 20 light 19 her 21 . peter waited a little longer , listening with all his might . 1 peter 2 waited 2 waited 3 a 3 a 4 little 4 little 5 longer 4 little 6 , 6 , 7 listening 7 listening 8 with 8 with 9 all 9 all 10 his 10 his 11 might 11 might 12 . everything was still . 1 everything 2 was 2 was 3 still 3 still 4 . then [peter] crept out of the old stone wall . 1 then 10 . 3 crept 4 out 4 out 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 old 7 old 8 stone 8 stone 9 wall 9 wall 10 . right away [trouble] [began] . 1 right 2 away 2 away 5 . the stake dragging at the end of the wire fast to his leg caught among the stones and pulled [peter] up short . 1 the 2 stake 2 stake 3 dragging 2 stake 4 at 4 at 5 the 5 the 6 end 5 the 7 of 7 of 8 the 7 of 22 short 8 the 9 wire 8 the 18 and 9 wire 11 to 10 fast 11 to 11 to 12 his 12 his 13 leg 13 leg 14 caught 15 among 16 the 16 the 17 stones 17 stones 18 and 18 and 19 pulled 19 pulled 21 up 22 short 23 . my , how it did hurt ! 1 my 2 , 2 , 3 how 3 how 4 it 4 it 5 did 5 did 6 hurt 6 hurt 7 ! it made the tears come . 1 it 2 made 2 made 4 tears 3 the 4 tears 4 tears 5 come 4 tears 6 . but [peter] shut his teeth hard , and turning back , he worked until he got the stake free . 1 but 13 worked 3 shut 4 his 4 his 5 teeth 4 his 11 , 6 hard 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 turning 9 turning 10 back 10 back 11 , 11 , 12 he 12 he 13 worked 13 worked 15 he 14 until 15 he 15 he 16 got 16 got 18 stake 17 the 18 stake 18 stake 19 free 18 stake 20 . then he started on once more , dragging the stake after him . 1 then 2 he 2 he 4 on 3 started 4 on 4 on 6 more 5 once 6 more 6 more 7 , 6 more 8 dragging 7 , 8 dragging 8 dragging 9 the 9 the 10 stake 9 the 11 after 11 after 12 him 11 after 13 . he had to stop to rest very , very often , and then he would listen and listen . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 to 2 had 4 stop 3 to 4 stop 4 stop 5 to 4 stop 6 rest 5 to 6 rest 6 rest 7 very 6 rest 8 , 8 , 9 very 9 very 11 , 10 often 11 , 11 , 12 and 11 , 13 then 13 then 14 he 14 he 15 would 15 would 17 and 16 listen 17 and 17 and 18 listen 18 listen 19 . over and over again he said to himself : 1 over 2 and 2 and 3 over 3 over 5 he 4 again 5 he 5 he 6 said 6 said 7 to 7 to 8 himself 8 himself 9 : " oh , dear , [whatever] did [i] go up to the [young] peach [orchard] [for] [when] [i] [knew] [i] had no business there ? 1 " 2 oh 1 " 25 ? 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 dear 3 , 5 , 5 , 7 did 5 , 12 the 9 go 10 up 10 up 11 to 11 to 12 the 12 the 14 peach 14 peach 21 had 21 had 22 no 22 no 23 business 23 business 24 there why couldn't [i] have been [content] [with] all the good things that were mine in the [green] [forest] and on the [green] [meadows] ? 1 why 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 4 have 4 have 5 been 5 been 8 all 8 all 9 the 9 the 10 good 9 the 11 things 11 things 12 that 12 that 13 were 13 were 16 the 14 mine 15 in 15 in 16 the 16 the 19 and 19 and 20 on 20 on 21 the 21 the 24 ? oh , dear ! 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 dear 3 dear 4 ! oh , dear ! " 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 dear 3 dear 4 ! 4 ! 5 " just as jolly , round , [red] [mr] [sun] began to light up the [green] [meadows] , [peter] [rabbit] reached the [dear] [old] [briar-patch] . 1 just 2 as 2 as 3 jolly 3 jolly 4 , 4 , 5 round 4 , 6 , 6 , 11 to 10 began 11 to 11 to 25 . 12 light 13 up 13 up 14 the 14 the 17 , 17 , 20 reached 20 reached 21 the 21 the 25 . danny [meadow] [mouse] was sitting on the edge of it anxiously watching for him . 1 danny 4 was 4 was 5 sitting 5 sitting 6 on 6 on 7 the 7 the 8 edge 8 edge 9 of 8 edge 10 it 9 of 10 it 10 it 11 anxiously 10 it 12 watching 12 watching 13 for 12 watching 14 him 14 him 15 . peter crawled up and started to creep in along one of his little private paths . 1 peter 3 up 2 crawled 3 up 3 up 5 started 4 and 5 started 5 started 6 to 5 started 7 creep 7 creep 9 along 8 in 9 along 9 along 10 one 9 along 11 of 10 one 11 of 11 of 12 his 11 of 13 little 13 little 14 private 14 private 15 paths 15 paths 16 . [xvii] [danny] [meadow] [mouse] [becomes] [worried] the seeds in these were very nice indeed , and [danny] always felt especially good after a meal of them . 1 the 2 seeds 2 seeds 3 in 2 seeds 4 these 3 in 4 these 4 these 5 were 4 these 6 very 6 very 7 nice 6 very 8 indeed 8 indeed 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 always 12 always 13 felt 12 always 14 especially 14 especially 16 after 15 good 16 after 16 after 18 meal 17 a 18 meal 18 meal 19 of 18 meal 20 them 20 them 21 . danny [meadow] [mouse] had [grown] very fond of [peter] [rabbit] , for [peter] had been very , very good to [him] . 1 danny 4 had 4 had 22 . 6 very 7 fond 7 fond 8 of 8 of 11 , 11 , 12 for 12 for 14 had 14 had 15 been 15 been 16 very 16 very 17 , 17 , 18 very 18 very 19 good 19 good 20 to 20 to 22 . danny [felt] that he never , never could repay all [of] [peter] ['s] kindness . 1 danny 3 that 3 that 4 he 4 he 5 never 5 never 6 , 6 , 7 never 7 never 8 could 8 could 9 repay 9 repay 10 all 10 all 14 kindness 14 kindness 15 . but [peter] [had] [done] more than that . 1 but 5 more 5 more 6 than 6 than 7 that 7 that 8 . he had taken care of [danny] , [such] [good] care , during the [first] [few] [days] [after] [danny] 's escape from [hooty] the [owl] . 1 he 2 had 1 he 4 care 2 had 3 taken 4 care 5 of 5 of 7 , 7 , 10 care 10 care 11 , 11 , 12 during 12 during 13 the 13 the 19 's 19 's 20 escape 19 's 25 . 20 escape 21 from 21 from 23 the he had brought good things to eat [while] [danny] was too weak and sore to get things for himself . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 brought 2 had 4 good 4 good 6 to 5 things 6 to 6 to 7 eat 6 to 20 . 10 was 11 too 11 too 12 weak 12 weak 13 and 13 and 14 sore 14 sore 15 to 15 to 17 things 16 get 17 things 17 things 19 himself 18 for 19 himself 19 himself 20 . oh , [peter] had been very good indeed to him ! 1 oh 2 , 2 , 4 had 4 had 6 very 5 been 6 very 6 very 7 good 7 good 8 indeed 7 good 9 to 8 indeed 9 to 9 to 10 him 10 him 11 ! but now , as [danny] limped [around] , he was not happy . 1 but 2 now 2 now 3 , 3 , 4 as 4 as 6 limped 6 limped 8 , 6 limped 9 he 9 he 10 was 10 was 11 not 11 not 12 happy 12 happy 13 . no , [sir] , he was not happy . 1 no 2 , 2 , 4 , 4 , 5 he 5 he 6 was 6 was 7 not 7 not 8 happy 8 happy 9 . the truth is , [danny] [meadow] [mouse] was worried . 1 the 2 truth 2 truth 3 is 2 truth 4 , 3 is 4 , 4 , 8 was 8 was 9 worried 9 worried 10 . it was a different kind of worry from any he had known before . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 different 4 different 5 kind 5 kind 6 of 6 of 8 from 7 worry 8 from 8 from 9 any 9 any 10 he 9 any 11 had 10 he 11 had 11 had 12 known 12 known 13 before 13 before 14 . you see , for the first time in his life , [danny] was [worrying] [about] some one else . 1 you 2 see 1 you 3 , 3 , 4 for 3 , 5 the 5 the 7 time 5 the 11 , 6 first 7 time 7 time 8 in 8 in 9 his 9 his 10 life 11 , 13 was 13 was 16 some 16 some 17 one 17 one 18 else 18 else 19 . he was worrying about [peter] [rabbit] . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 worrying 3 worrying 4 about 4 about 7 . peter had been gone from the [old] [briar-patch] a [whole] night and a whole day . 1 peter 2 had 2 had 3 been 2 had 4 gone 4 gone 5 from 5 from 6 the 6 the 16 . 9 a 11 night 11 night 12 and 12 and 13 a 12 and 15 day 13 a 14 whole 15 day 16 . he often was gone all night , but never all day too . 1 he 2 often 2 often 3 was 3 was 5 all 4 gone 5 all 5 all 6 night 5 all 7 , 6 night 7 , 7 , 9 never 8 but 9 never 9 never 10 all 9 never 11 day 11 day 13 . 12 too 13 . danny was sure that something had happened to [peter] . 1 danny 2 was 2 was 3 sure 3 sure 4 that 3 sure 5 something 5 something 6 had 6 had 7 happened 7 happened 8 to 8 to 10 . he thought of how he had begged [peter] not to go up to [farmer] [brown] 's [young] peach orchard . 1 he 2 thought 2 thought 3 of 3 of 4 how 4 how 5 he 5 he 6 had 6 had 7 begged 7 begged 9 not 7 begged 10 to 10 to 11 go 11 go 12 up 12 up 13 to 13 to 20 . 16 's 18 peach 18 peach 19 orchard 19 orchard 20 . he had felt in his bones that it was not safe , that something dreadful would happen to [peter] . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 felt 3 felt 4 in 4 in 5 his 5 his 6 bones 6 bones 7 that 7 that 8 it 8 it 9 was 9 was 10 not 10 not 11 safe 11 safe 12 , 11 safe 13 that 13 that 14 something 13 that 15 dreadful 14 something 15 dreadful 15 dreadful 16 would 16 would 17 happen 16 would 18 to 17 happen 18 to 18 to 20 . how [peter] [had] [laughed] [at] [him] [and] bravely [started] [off] [!] 1 how 8 bravely why hadn't he come home ? 1 why 2 hadn't 2 hadn't 3 he 2 hadn't 4 come 3 he 4 come 4 come 5 home 4 come 6 ? as he limped [around] , [danny] [talked] to himself : 1 as 2 he 2 he 3 limped 3 limped 5 , 5 , 8 to 8 to 9 himself 9 himself 10 : it was now the second [night] [since] [peter] [rabbit] had gone away . 1 it 2 was 1 it 13 . 2 was 3 now 2 was 4 the 4 the 5 second 10 had 12 away 11 gone 12 away 12 away 13 . danny [meadow] [mouse] [couldn't] [sleep] at all . 1 danny 6 at 6 at 7 all 6 at 8 . round and round through the [old] [briar-patch] he limped , and finally sat down at the edge of it to wait and watch . 1 round 2 and 2 and 3 round 2 and 4 through 4 through 5 the 5 the 10 , 8 he 9 limped 9 limped 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 finally 11 and 14 down 13 sat 14 down 14 down 15 at 14 down 16 the 16 the 17 edge 16 the 18 of 17 edge 18 of 18 of 19 it 19 it 20 to 20 to 21 wait 21 wait 22 and 22 and 23 watch 22 and 24 . 23 watch 24 . he rubbed his eyes and looked again . 1 he 2 rubbed 2 rubbed 3 his 3 his 4 eyes 4 eyes 5 and 5 and 6 looked 6 looked 7 again 7 again 8 . it was no , it couldn't be yes , it was [peter] [rabbit] ! 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 , 3 no 4 , 4 , 5 it 4 , 6 couldn't 6 couldn't 7 be 6 couldn't 8 yes 8 yes 9 , 8 yes 10 it 9 , 10 it 10 it 11 was 11 was 14 ! but what was the matter with him ? 1 but 2 what 2 what 3 was 3 was 4 the 4 the 5 matter 5 matter 6 with 6 with 7 him 7 him 8 ? always [before] [peter] had [come] [home] [,] [but] [now] [he] [was] [crawling] [,] [actually] [crawling] [!] 1 always 4 had danny [meadow] [mouse] didn't know what to make of it . 1 danny 4 didn't 4 didn't 5 know 5 know 6 what 6 what 7 to 7 to 8 make 8 make 9 of 9 of 10 it 10 it 11 . nearer and nearer came [peter] . 1 nearer 2 and 2 and 3 nearer 3 nearer 4 came 4 came 6 . something was following him . 1 something 2 was 2 was 3 following 3 following 5 . 4 him 5 . no , [peter] was dragging something after him . 1 no 2 , 2 , 4 was 4 was 5 dragging 4 was 6 something 6 something 8 him 7 after 8 him 8 him 9 . at last [peter] started to crawl along one of his little private paths into the [old] [briar-patch] . 1 at 2 last 2 last 4 started 4 started 6 crawl 5 to 6 crawl 6 crawl 7 along 7 along 8 one 7 along 9 of 9 of 11 little 10 his 11 little 11 little 12 private 11 little 13 paths 12 private 13 paths 13 paths 14 into 13 paths 15 the 15 the 18 . the thing dragging behind caught in the brambles , and [peter] fell headlong in the snow , too tired and worn out to move . 1 the 2 thing 2 thing 3 dragging 2 thing 4 behind 3 dragging 4 behind 4 behind 6 in 5 caught 6 in 6 in 7 the 6 in 8 brambles 7 the 8 brambles 8 brambles 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 fell 12 fell 14 in 13 headlong 14 in 14 in 15 the 15 the 16 snow 16 snow 17 , 17 , 18 too 18 too 19 tired 19 tired 20 and 20 and 21 worn 21 worn 22 out 21 worn 23 to 23 to 24 move 24 move 25 . then [danny] [saw] [what] the trouble was . 1 then 5 the 5 the 7 was 6 trouble 7 was 7 was 8 . peter had been caught in a snare ! 1 peter 2 had 2 had 4 caught 3 been 4 caught 4 caught 6 a 5 in 6 a 6 a 7 snare 7 snare 8 ! danny hurried over [to] [peter] and tears stood in his eyes . 1 danny 2 hurried 2 hurried 3 over 3 over 6 and 6 and 7 tears 7 tears 10 his 8 stood 9 in 9 in 10 his 10 his 11 eyes 11 eyes 12 . " [poor] [peter] [rabbit] ! 1 " 5 ! oh , [i] 'm so sorry , [peter] ! " he whispered . 1 oh 2 , 2 , 4 'm 4 'm 5 so 5 so 6 sorry 6 sorry 7 , 7 , 9 ! 9 ! 10 " 10 " 11 he 11 he 12 whispered 12 whispered 13 . [xviii] [danny] [meadow] [mouse] [returns] [a] [kindness] [there] [peter] [rabbit] [lay] [.] he had dragged that piece of stake a long way , a very long way , indeed . 1 he 2 had 1 he 3 dragged 3 dragged 5 piece 4 that 5 piece 5 piece 6 of 5 piece 7 stake 7 stake 8 a 7 stake 9 long 9 long 10 way 9 long 16 , 10 way 11 , 11 , 12 a 12 a 13 very 13 very 14 long 14 long 15 way 16 , 18 . 17 indeed 18 . but now he could drag it no farther , for it had caught in the bramble bushes . 1 but 2 now 2 now 3 he 3 he 4 could 3 he 5 drag 5 drag 6 it 5 drag 7 no 6 it 7 no 7 no 8 farther 7 no 9 , 9 , 10 for 10 for 12 had 11 it 12 had 12 had 13 caught 13 caught 14 in 13 caught 15 the 14 in 15 the 15 the 16 bramble 16 bramble 17 bushes 17 bushes 18 . so [peter] [just] dropped on the snow and cried . 1 so 8 and 4 dropped 5 on 5 on 6 the 6 the 7 snow 7 snow 8 and 8 and 10 . 9 cried 10 . yes , [sir] , he cried ! 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 7 ! 2 , 4 , 4 , 5 he 5 he 6 cried you see he was so tired and worn out and frightened , and his leg was so stiff and sore and hurt him so ! 1 you 2 see 2 see 3 he 3 he 4 was 3 he 5 so 4 was 5 so 5 so 6 tired 6 tired 7 and 6 tired 8 worn 8 worn 9 out 9 out 10 and 10 and 12 , 11 frightened 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 15 leg 14 his 15 leg 15 leg 17 so 16 was 17 so 17 so 19 and 18 stiff 19 and 19 and 20 sore 20 sore 21 and 21 and 23 him 22 hurt 23 him 23 him 25 ! 24 so 25 ! and then it was so dreadful to actually get home and be stopped right on your very own door-step . 1 and 2 then 2 then 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 so 5 so 7 to 6 dreadful 7 to 7 to 9 get 8 actually 9 get 9 get 10 home 9 get 11 and 11 and 13 stopped 12 be 13 stopped 13 stopped 15 on 14 right 15 on 15 on 17 very 16 your 17 very 17 very 19 door-step 18 own 19 door-step 19 door-step 20 . so [peter] just [lay] [there] and cried . 1 so 3 just 3 just 6 and 6 and 8 . 7 cried 8 . just supposing old [granny] [fox] [should] [come] [poking] [around] [and] [find] [peter] [caught] [that] [way] [!] 1 just 2 supposing 2 supposing 3 old do you wonder that [peter] [cried] ? 1 do 2 you 2 you 3 wonder 2 you 4 that 4 that 7 ? by and by he became aware that some one was wiping away his tears . 1 by 2 and 2 and 3 by 3 by 4 he 4 he 5 became 5 became 6 aware 6 aware 7 that 7 that 8 some 7 that 9 one 9 one 10 was 9 one 11 wiping 10 was 11 wiping 11 wiping 13 his 12 away 13 his 13 his 14 tears 13 his 15 . 14 tears 15 . it was [danny] [meadow] [mouse] . 1 it 2 was 2 was 6 . and [danny] was singing in a funny little voice . 1 and 3 was 3 was 4 singing 4 singing 5 in 5 in 6 a 6 a 7 funny 7 funny 8 little 8 little 9 voice 9 voice 10 . pretty [soon] [peter] [stopped] crying and listened , and this is what he heard : 1 pretty 5 crying 5 crying 6 and 6 and 7 listened 7 listened 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 this 10 this 11 is 11 is 12 what 12 what 13 he 13 he 14 heard 14 heard 15 : " isn't any use to cry ! 1 " 2 isn't 1 " 3 any 3 any 5 to 4 use 5 to 5 to 6 cry 6 cry 7 ! not a bit ! 1 not 2 a 2 a 3 bit 3 bit 4 ! not a bit ! 1 not 2 a 2 a 3 bit 3 bit 4 ! wipe your eyes and wipe ' em dry ! 1 wipe 2 your 2 your 4 and 3 eyes 4 and 4 and 5 wipe 4 and 6 ' 5 wipe 6 ' 6 ' 7 em 6 ' 8 dry 8 dry 9 ! use your [wit] [!] 1 use 2 your use your [wit] [!] 1 use 2 your just remember that to-morrow [never] brings a single sorrow . 1 just 2 remember 2 remember 3 that 3 that 4 to-morrow 4 to-morrow 10 . 6 brings 7 a 7 a 8 single 8 single 9 sorrow 9 sorrow 10 . yesterday has gone forever [and] [to-morrow] gets here never . 1 yesterday 2 has 2 has 3 gone 2 has 4 forever 4 forever 10 . 7 gets 8 here 8 here 9 never 8 here 10 . chase [your] worries [all] [away] [;] [nothing] 's worse than just to-day . ["] 1 chase 3 worries 3 worries 13 . 8 's 9 worse 9 worse 10 than 10 than 11 just 10 than 12 to-day 12 to-day 13 . peter smiled in spite of himself . 1 peter 2 smiled 2 smiled 4 spite 3 in 4 spite 4 spite 6 himself 5 of 6 himself 6 himself 7 . " that 's right ! 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 right 4 right 5 ! that 's right ! 1 that 2 's 2 's 3 right 3 right 4 ! smile away , [peter] [rabbit] . 1 smile 2 away 2 away 3 , 3 , 6 . smile away ! 1 smile 3 ! 2 away 3 ! your troubles , [sir] , are all to-day . 1 your 2 troubles 2 troubles 3 , 3 , 5 , 5 , 6 are 6 are 7 all 7 all 8 to-day 7 all 9 . and [between] you and me , [i] don't believe they are so bad as you think they are . 1 and 3 you 1 and 8 don't 3 you 4 and 4 and 5 me 5 me 6 , 8 don't 9 believe 9 believe 10 they 10 they 19 . 11 are 12 so 12 so 18 are 13 bad 14 as 14 as 15 you 15 you 16 think 16 think 17 they 17 they 18 are 18 are 19 . now you lie still just where you are , while [i] [go] [see] what can be done . " 1 now 2 you 2 you 3 lie 2 you 4 still 4 still 5 just 5 just 6 where 6 where 8 are 7 you 8 are 8 are 9 , 8 are 19 " 9 , 10 while 14 what 15 can 15 can 16 be 16 be 17 done 17 done 18 . 18 . 19 " [[] [illustration] [:] [peter] [knew] [that] [danny] [was] [doing] [something] [at] [the] [other] [end] [.] page @number@ []] 1 page 2 @number@ he was . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 . danny [meadow] [mouse] had set out to gnaw that piece of stake all to [splinters] . 1 danny 4 had 4 had 16 . 5 set 6 out 6 out 7 to 7 to 8 gnaw 8 gnaw 9 that 9 that 10 piece 9 that 11 of 11 of 12 stake 11 of 13 all 13 all 14 to 14 to 16 . so there he sat and gnawed and gnawed and gnawed . 1 so 2 there 1 so 3 he 3 he 4 sat 4 sat 5 and 5 and 6 gnawed 6 gnawed 7 and 7 and 8 gnawed 8 gnawed 9 and 9 and 10 gnawed 10 gnawed 11 . by and by , happening to look across the snow-covered [green] [meadows] , he saw something that made his heart jump . 1 by 2 and 2 and 3 by 2 and 4 , 3 by 4 , 4 , 5 happening 4 , 6 to 6 to 7 look 6 to 8 across 8 across 9 the 9 the 13 , 10 snow-covered 13 , 13 , 22 . 14 he 15 saw 15 saw 16 something 15 saw 17 that 17 that 19 his 18 made 19 his 19 his 20 heart 19 his 21 jump 21 jump 22 . it was [farmer] [brown] ['s] [boy] coming straight over towards the [dear] [old] [briar-patch] . 1 it 2 was 2 was 7 coming 7 coming 8 straight 8 straight 9 over 9 over 10 towards 10 towards 11 the 11 the 15 . danny didn't say a word to [peter] [rabbit] , but [gnawed] faster than ever . 1 danny 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 say 2 didn't 4 a 3 say 4 a 4 a 5 word 4 a 6 to 6 to 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 12 faster 12 faster 14 ever 13 than 14 ever 14 ever 15 . farmer [brown] 's boy was almost there [when] [danny] [stopped] gnawing . 1 farmer 3 's 3 's 4 boy 3 's 12 . 4 boy 5 was 5 was 6 almost 5 was 7 there 11 gnawing 12 . while [peter] [slowly] [dragged] [his] [way] [along] [,] [danny] [trotted] [behind] [to] [see] [that] the [wire] [did] [not] [catch] [on] [the] bushes . 1 while 15 the 15 the 22 bushes 22 bushes 23 . they had safely [reached] [peter] [rabbit] ['s] [secretest] retreat [when] [farmer] [brown] 's boy came up to the edge of the dear [old] [briar-patch] . 1 they 2 had 1 they 3 safely 3 safely 9 retreat 9 retreat 18 the 13 's 14 boy 14 boy 15 came 15 came 17 to 16 up 17 to 17 to 18 the 18 the 20 of 19 edge 20 of 20 of 21 the 20 of 25 . 21 the 22 dear " so this is where that rabbit that killed our peach-tree lives ! " said he . 1 " 2 so 2 so 4 is 3 this 4 is 4 is 5 where 4 is 6 that 6 that 7 rabbit 6 that 8 that 7 rabbit 8 that 8 that 9 killed 9 killed 10 our 10 our 12 lives 11 peach-tree 12 lives 12 lives 13 ! 12 lives 14 " 14 " 15 said 15 said 16 he 16 he 17 . " we 'll try a few snares and put you out of mischief . " 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 'll 3 'll 4 try 4 try 5 a 5 a 6 few 5 a 7 snares 7 snares 8 and 8 and 10 you 9 put 10 you 10 you 12 of 11 out 12 of 12 of 13 mischief 13 mischief 14 . 14 . 15 " and for the rest of the afternoon [farmer] [brown] 's boy was very busy around the edge of the [old] [briar-patch] . 1 and 2 for 2 for 3 the 3 the 4 rest 4 rest 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 afternoon 6 the 18 of 10 's 11 boy 11 boy 12 was 12 was 13 very 12 was 14 busy 13 very 14 busy 14 busy 15 around 15 around 16 the 15 around 17 edge 17 edge 18 of 18 of 19 the 19 the 22 . [xix] [peter] [rabbit] [and] [danny] [meadow] [mouse] [live] [high] he [could] [hear] [farmer] [brown] 's boy [going] around on the edge of the dear [old] [briar-patch] and [stopping] every little while to do something . 1 he 6 's 6 's 7 boy 7 boy 11 the 9 around 10 on 10 on 11 the 11 the 13 of 12 edge 13 of 13 of 14 the 13 of 26 . 14 the 15 dear 18 and 20 every 20 every 22 while 21 little 22 while 22 while 23 to 23 to 24 do 24 do 25 something 25 something 26 . in spite of his pain , [peter] was curious . 1 in 2 spite 2 spite 3 of 3 of 4 his 4 his 10 . 5 pain 6 , 6 , 8 was 8 was 9 curious 9 curious 10 . finally he called [danny] [meadow] [mouse] . 1 finally 2 he 2 he 3 called 3 called 7 . " [danny] , you are small and can keep out of sight [easier] than [i] [can] . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 you 4 you 5 are 5 are 6 small 5 are 7 and 7 and 8 can 8 can 10 out 9 keep 10 out 10 out 11 of 11 of 12 sight 11 of 17 . 12 sight 14 than go [as] [near] [as] [ever] [you] [dare] to [farmer] [brown] 's boy and find out what he is doing , " said [peter] [rabbit] . 1 go 8 to 8 to 11 's 11 's 25 . 12 boy 21 " 13 and 14 find 14 find 15 out 15 out 16 what 16 what 17 he 17 he 18 is 18 is 19 doing 19 doing 20 , 20 , 21 " 21 " 22 said 22 said 25 . by and by he returned to [peter] [rabbit] . 1 by 2 and 2 and 3 by 2 and 4 he 4 he 5 returned 4 he 6 to 6 to 9 . " [ha] ! " said [peter] [rabbit] . 1 " 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 8 . " there are little loops of that queer stuff you 've got hanging to your leg , [peter] , " continued [danny] [meadow] [mouse] . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 are 3 are 5 loops 4 little 5 loops 5 loops 6 of 6 of 7 that 6 of 8 queer 8 queer 9 stuff 8 queer 10 you 9 stuff 10 you 10 you 11 've 10 you 12 got 11 've 12 got 12 got 13 hanging 12 got 14 to 14 to 15 your 15 your 16 leg 16 leg 17 , 17 , 19 , 19 , 20 " 20 " 21 continued 21 continued 25 . " just so ! " said [peter] [rabbit] . 1 " 2 just 2 just 3 so 2 just 4 ! 4 ! 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 9 . " and he 's put cabbage leaves and pieces of apple all around , " said [danny] . 1 " 2 and 1 " 18 . 2 and 3 he 3 he 4 's 3 he 5 put 5 put 6 cabbage 6 cabbage 8 and 7 leaves 8 and 8 and 9 pieces 9 pieces 10 of 10 of 11 apple 12 all 15 " 13 around 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 said 16 said 18 . " we must be careful ! " said [peter] [rabbit] . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 must 3 must 4 be 4 be 5 careful 5 careful 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 11 . peter 's leg was in a very bad way , indeed , and [peter] suffered a great deal of pain . 1 peter 2 's 2 's 3 leg 3 leg 4 was 3 leg 5 in 5 in 6 a 6 a 7 very 6 a 8 bad 8 bad 9 way 8 bad 10 , 9 way 10 , 10 , 11 indeed 10 , 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 15 suffered 15 suffered 16 a 16 a 17 great 17 great 18 deal 18 deal 19 of 19 of 20 pain 20 pain 21 . the worst of it was , he didn't know how to get off the wire that was cutting into it so . 1 the 2 worst 2 worst 4 it 3 of 4 it 4 it 5 was 4 it 6 , 6 , 7 he 7 he 8 didn't 7 he 9 know 8 didn't 9 know 9 know 10 how 10 how 11 to 11 to 12 get 12 get 14 the 13 off 14 the 14 the 15 wire 14 the 16 that 16 that 17 was 17 was 18 cutting 18 cutting 20 it 19 into 20 it 20 it 21 so 21 so 22 . he had tried to cut the wire with his big teeth , but he couldn't do it . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 tried 3 tried 4 to 4 to 5 cut 4 to 6 the 5 cut 6 the 6 the 7 wire 6 the 8 with 8 with 9 his 9 his 10 big 9 his 11 teeth 11 teeth 12 , 12 , 13 but 13 but 14 he 14 he 15 couldn't 15 couldn't 17 it 16 do 17 it 17 it 18 . danny [meadow] [mouse] had tried and tried to gnaw the wire , but it wasn't of the least bit of use . 1 danny 4 had 4 had 22 . 5 tried 12 , 6 and 8 to 7 tried 8 to 8 to 9 gnaw 8 to 12 , 9 gnaw 10 the 10 the 11 wire 12 , 13 but 13 but 14 it 14 it 15 wasn't 15 wasn't 16 of 16 of 17 the 17 the 18 least 18 least 19 bit 19 bit 20 of 20 of 21 use 21 use 22 . but [danny] [wasn't] easily discouraged , and he kept working and working at it . 1 but 4 easily 4 easily 15 . 5 discouraged 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 kept 8 he 9 kept 9 kept 10 working 9 kept 11 and 11 and 12 working 11 and 13 at 13 at 14 it 14 it 15 . once he thought he felt it slip a little . 1 once 2 he 2 he 3 thought 3 thought 5 felt 4 he 5 felt 5 felt 6 it 6 it 7 slip 6 it 8 a 7 slip 8 a 8 a 9 little 9 little 10 . he said nothing , but kept right on working . 1 he 2 said 2 said 3 nothing 3 nothing 4 , 4 , 5 but 5 but 6 kept 6 kept 7 right 6 kept 8 on 8 on 9 working 9 working 10 . pretty soon he was sure that it slipped . 1 pretty 2 soon 2 soon 3 he 3 he 4 was 4 was 5 sure 5 sure 6 that 6 that 7 it 7 it 8 slipped 8 slipped 9 . he went right on working harder than ever . 1 he 2 went 2 went 3 right 3 right 4 on 4 on 5 working 5 working 6 harder 6 harder 7 than 6 harder 8 ever 7 than 8 ever 8 ever 9 . by and by he had it so loose that he slipped it right off of [peter] 's leg , and [peter] didn't know anything about it . 1 by 2 and 2 and 3 by 3 by 5 had 4 he 5 had 5 had 7 so 6 it 7 so 7 so 8 loose 7 so 9 that 9 that 10 he 10 he 11 slipped 11 slipped 13 right 12 it 13 right 13 right 14 off 13 right 15 of 15 of 17 's 17 's 19 , 18 leg 19 , 19 , 20 and 20 and 22 didn't 22 didn't 23 know 22 didn't 26 it 23 know 24 anything 24 anything 25 about 26 it 27 . my , how thankful [peter] was , and how he did thank [danny] [meadow] [mouse] ! 1 my 2 , 2 , 3 how 2 , 10 he 3 how 4 thankful 6 was 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 how 8 and 10 he 10 he 11 did 11 did 16 ! 12 thank 16 ! it was a long time before [peter] could hop as he used to , but after the first day he managed to get [around] . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 a 2 was 25 . 3 a 4 long 4 long 5 time 5 time 6 before 8 could 9 hop 9 hop 10 as 9 hop 11 he 11 he 12 used 11 he 13 to 13 to 14 , 14 , 15 but 14 , 20 he 15 but 17 the 16 after 17 the 17 the 18 first 18 first 19 day 20 he 21 managed 20 he 25 . 21 managed 22 to 22 to 23 get he found that [farmer] [brown] 's boy [had] spread those miserable wire snares in every one of his private little paths . 1 he 2 found 2 found 3 that 3 that 22 . 6 's 7 boy 7 boy 9 spread 7 boy 22 . 9 spread 10 those 9 spread 11 miserable 11 miserable 12 wire 12 wire 13 snares 12 wire 14 in 14 in 15 every 15 every 16 one 16 one 17 of 17 of 18 his 18 his 19 private 19 private 20 little 20 little 21 paths but [peter] [knew] [what] they were now . 1 but 5 they 5 they 6 were 6 were 7 now 7 now 8 . danny [meadow] [mouse] [thought] [this] great fun and a great joke [on] [farmer] [brown] ['s] boy . 1 danny 17 . 6 great 7 fun 7 fun 8 and 8 and 9 a 9 a 10 great 10 great 11 joke 11 joke 16 boy 16 boy 17 . so every day he stole the bait , and he and [peter] [rabbit] [lived] [high] [while] [peter] 's leg was getting well . 1 so 2 every 2 every 3 day 3 day 4 he 4 he 5 stole 4 he 6 the 6 the 7 bait 6 the 8 , 8 , 9 and 8 , 23 . 9 and 10 he 9 and 11 and 11 and 18 's 18 's 20 was 19 leg 20 was 20 was 21 getting 20 was 22 well and all the time [farmer] [brown] 's boy wondered and wondered why he couldn't catch [peter] [rabbit] . 1 and 2 all 2 all 3 the 3 the 4 time 3 the 18 . 7 's 8 boy 8 boy 9 wondered 9 wondered 10 and 10 and 11 wondered 10 and 12 why 12 why 13 he 13 he 14 couldn't 13 he 15 catch 15 catch 18 . [xx] [timid] [danny] [meadow] [mouse] [danny] [meadow] [mouse] [is] [timid] [.] everybody says so , and what everybody says ought to be so . 1 everybody 2 says 2 says 3 so 2 says 4 , 3 so 4 , 4 , 5 and 4 , 6 what 5 and 6 what 6 what 7 everybody 6 what 8 says 8 says 9 ought 9 ought 10 to 10 to 11 be 11 be 12 so 12 so 13 . but just as anybody can make a mistake [sometimes] , so can everybody . 1 but 2 just 2 just 3 as 3 as 8 mistake 4 anybody 5 can 5 can 6 make 6 make 7 a 7 a 8 mistake 8 mistake 10 , 10 , 11 so 10 , 12 can 11 so 12 can 12 can 14 . 13 everybody 14 . still , in this case , it is quite likely that everybody is right . 1 still 7 it 2 , 3 in 3 in 4 this 4 this 5 case 5 case 6 , 6 , 7 it 7 it 8 is 8 is 10 likely 9 quite 10 likely 10 likely 11 that 11 that 12 everybody 11 that 13 is 13 is 14 right 13 is 15 . 14 right 15 . danny [meadow] [mouse] is timid . 1 danny 4 is 4 is 5 timid 5 timid 6 . ask [peter] [rabbit] . 1 ask 4 . ask [sammy] [jay] . 1 ask 4 . ask [striped] [chipmunk] . 1 ask 4 . they will all tell you the same thing . 1 they 2 will 2 will 4 tell 3 all 4 tell 4 tell 5 you 5 you 6 the 6 the 7 same 7 same 8 thing 8 thing 9 . of course this isn't true . 1 of 2 course 2 course 3 this 3 this 5 true 4 isn't 5 true 5 true 6 . sammy [jay] likes to say mean things . 1 sammy 3 likes 3 likes 4 to 3 likes 5 say 5 say 6 mean 5 say 7 things 6 mean 7 things 7 things 8 . it isn't fair to [danny] [meadow] [mouse] to believe what [sammy] [jay] [says] . 1 it 2 isn't 2 isn't 3 fair 3 fair 4 to 4 to 8 to 8 to 9 believe 9 believe 14 . 10 what 14 . but the fact is [danny] certainly is timid . 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 fact 3 fact 4 is 4 is 9 . 6 certainly 7 is 7 is 8 timid 8 timid 9 . more than this , he isn't ashamed of it not the least little bit . 1 more 2 than 2 than 3 this 3 this 4 , 4 , 5 he 5 he 7 ashamed 6 isn't 7 ashamed 7 ashamed 8 of 8 of 10 not 9 it 10 not 10 not 12 least 11 the 12 least 12 least 13 little 12 least 14 bit 13 little 14 bit 14 bit 15 . there was an answering twinkle in [danny] ['s] [own] eyes as he continued . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 an 3 an 5 twinkle 4 answering 5 twinkle 5 twinkle 6 in 6 in 10 eyes 10 eyes 14 . 11 as 12 he 12 he 13 continued 13 continued 14 . " no , [sir] , " said he , " [i] [wouldn't] stand a [particle] more [chance] than that foolish ant did . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 5 , 5 , 6 " 5 , 8 he 6 " 7 said 8 he 9 , 8 he 23 . 9 , 10 " 10 " 13 stand 13 stand 14 a 14 a 16 more 16 more 18 than 18 than 19 that 19 that 20 foolish 20 foolish 21 ant 22 did 23 . now , [i] don't know what it is . 1 now 2 , 2 , 4 don't 4 don't 5 know 5 know 6 what 6 what 7 it 7 it 8 is 8 is 9 . i mind my own business , and no one ever bothers me . 1 i 2 mind 2 mind 4 own 3 my 4 own 4 own 5 business 4 own 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 no 8 no 9 one 9 one 10 ever 10 ever 11 bothers 11 bothers 12 me 12 me 13 . i should think it would be a very uncomfortable feeling . " 1 i 2 should 2 should 3 think 3 think 4 it 4 it 5 would 5 would 6 be 6 be 7 a 7 a 8 very 8 very 9 uncomfortable 9 uncomfortable 10 feeling 10 feeling 11 . 11 . 12 " now there ['s] [mr] [blacksnake] [and] ["] 1 now 2 there danny [turned] [his] [head] to hide a smile . 1 danny 5 to 5 to 6 hide 6 hide 7 a 7 a 8 smile 8 smile 9 . if [old] [mr] [toad] [wasn't] [showing] fear , no one ever did . 1 if 7 fear 7 fear 8 , 8 , 9 no 8 , 10 one 9 no 10 one 10 one 11 ever 10 one 12 did 12 did 13 . " oh , " said he , " [i] [didn't] mean that he is anywhere around here now . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 6 he 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 11 mean 11 mean 12 that 12 that 13 he 13 he 14 is 14 is 16 around 15 anywhere 16 around 16 around 17 here 16 around 18 now 18 now 19 . do you wonder that [i] [am] afraid most of the time ? " 1 do 2 you 2 you 3 wonder 3 wonder 4 that 4 that 7 afraid 7 afraid 8 most 8 most 10 the 9 of 10 the 10 the 11 time 11 time 12 ? 12 ? 13 " " no , " replied old [mr] [toad] . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 replied 4 " 6 old 6 old 9 . " no , [i] don't wonder that you are afraid . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 2 no 7 that 3 , 5 don't 6 wonder 7 that 7 that 8 you 7 that 9 are 8 you 9 are 9 are 11 . 10 afraid 11 . it must be dreadful to feel hungry eyes are watching for you every minute of the day and night , too . " 1 it 2 must 2 must 3 be 2 must 4 dreadful 3 be 4 dreadful 4 dreadful 5 to 4 dreadful 6 feel 6 feel 8 eyes 7 hungry 8 eyes 8 eyes 9 are 9 are 10 watching 10 watching 12 you 11 for 12 you 12 you 14 minute 13 every 14 minute 14 minute 15 of 14 minute 16 the 16 the 17 day 17 day 18 and 18 and 19 night 19 night 20 , 20 , 22 . 21 too 22 . 22 . 23 " " oh , it 's not so bad , " replied [danny] . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 4 it 3 , 4 it 4 it 5 's 5 's 6 not 6 not 7 so 7 so 8 bad 8 bad 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 replied 11 replied 13 . " it 's rather exciting . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 6 . 4 rather 5 exciting 5 exciting 6 . besides , it keeps my wits sharp all the time . 1 besides 2 , 2 , 4 keeps 3 it 4 keeps 4 keeps 6 wits 5 my 6 wits 6 wits 7 sharp 6 wits 8 all 7 sharp 8 all 8 all 10 time 9 the 10 time 10 time 11 . i [am] [afraid] [i] [should] find life very dull indeed if , like you , [i] feared nothing and nobody . 1 i 6 find 1 i 14 you 6 find 8 very 7 life 8 very 8 very 9 dull 8 very 10 indeed 9 dull 10 indeed 10 indeed 11 if 12 , 13 like 13 like 14 you 14 you 15 , 15 , 17 feared 17 feared 21 . 18 nothing 19 and 19 and 20 nobody 20 nobody 21 . by the way , see how queerly that grass is moving over there . 1 by 2 the 2 the 3 way 3 way 4 , 4 , 5 see 4 , 6 how 5 see 6 how 6 how 7 queerly 6 how 8 that 8 that 9 grass 9 grass 10 is 10 is 11 moving 11 moving 14 . 12 over 13 there 13 there 14 . it looks [as] [if] [mr] [blacksnake] [why] , [mr] [toad] , where are you going in such a hurry ? " 1 it 2 looks 2 looks 8 , 2 looks 21 " 11 , 12 where 12 where 13 are 13 are 14 you 14 you 15 going 14 you 16 in 16 in 17 such 17 such 18 a 18 a 19 hurry 19 hurry 20 ? 20 ? 21 " danny chuckled as he sat alone on his door-step . 1 danny 2 chuckled 2 chuckled 3 as 3 as 4 he 4 he 5 sat 5 sat 6 alone 6 alone 7 on 6 alone 8 his 8 his 10 . 9 door-step 10 . " oh , no , old [mr] [toad] doesn't know what fear is ! " said he . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 no 3 , 18 . 4 no 5 , 5 , 6 old 9 doesn't 10 know 10 know 11 what 11 what 12 fear 11 what 13 is 13 is 14 ! 13 is 15 " 15 " 16 said 15 " 18 . 16 said 17 he " [funny] [how] some people won't admit what everybody can see for themselves . 1 " 4 some 4 some 5 people 5 people 6 won't 6 won't 8 what 7 admit 8 what 8 what 9 everybody 8 what 10 can 9 everybody 10 can 10 can 12 for 11 see 12 for 12 for 14 . 13 themselves 14 . now , [i] am afraid , and [i] ['m] willing to say so . " 1 now 2 , 2 , 12 say 4 am 5 afraid 5 afraid 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 10 willing 10 willing 11 to 11 to 12 say 12 say 14 . 13 so 14 . 14 . 15 " [xxi] [an] [exciting] [day] [for] [danny] [meadow] [mouse] [danny] [meadow] [mouse] [started] [along] [one] [of] [his] [private] [little] [paths] [very] [early] [one] [morning] [.] he was on his way to get a supply of a certain kind of grass-seed of which he is very fond . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 on 3 on 5 way 4 his 5 way 5 way 6 to 5 way 7 get 7 get 9 supply 8 a 9 supply 9 supply 10 of 9 supply 11 a 11 a 13 kind 12 certain 13 kind 13 kind 14 of 13 kind 15 grass-seed 15 grass-seed 17 which 16 of 17 which 17 which 18 he 17 which 19 is 19 is 21 fond 20 very 21 fond 21 fond 22 . he had been thinking about that seed for some time and waiting for it to get ripe . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 4 thinking 4 thinking 6 that 5 about 6 that 6 that 7 seed 6 that 8 for 8 for 10 time 9 some 10 time 10 time 11 and 11 and 12 waiting 12 waiting 13 for 13 for 15 to 14 it 15 to 15 to 16 get 15 to 17 ripe 17 ripe 18 . now it was just right , as he had found out the day before by a visit to the place where this particular grass grew . 1 now 2 it 2 it 4 just 3 was 4 just 4 just 5 right 5 right 7 as 6 , 7 as 7 as 8 he 8 he 10 found 9 had 10 found 10 found 11 out 10 found 12 the 12 the 13 day 12 the 14 before 14 before 15 by 14 before 16 a 16 a 17 visit 16 a 18 to 18 to 19 the 18 to 20 place 19 the 20 place 20 place 21 where 20 place 22 this 22 this 24 grass 23 particular 24 grass 24 grass 25 grew 24 grass 26 . " [i] suppose that [if] [i] [were] [really] [wise] , [i] would stay nearer home and do without that nice seed . 1 " 3 suppose 3 suppose 4 that 4 that 10 , 10 , 12 would 12 would 13 stay 12 would 14 nearer 14 nearer 16 and 15 home 16 and 16 and 17 do 16 and 18 without 18 without 19 that 18 without 20 nice 20 nice 22 . 21 seed 22 . he had gone only a little way when he thought he heard a queer rustling behind him . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 gone 3 gone 5 a 4 only 5 a 5 a 6 little 6 little 7 way 7 way 8 when 8 when 9 he 9 he 10 thought 10 thought 11 he 11 he 12 heard 12 heard 13 a 13 a 14 queer 14 queer 15 rustling 15 rustling 18 . 16 behind 17 him 17 him 18 . he stopped to listen . 1 he 2 stopped 2 stopped 3 to 3 to 4 listen 4 listen 5 . there it was again , and it certainly was right in the path behind him ! 1 there 2 it 2 it 3 was 2 it 4 again 4 again 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 8 certainly 7 it 8 certainly 8 certainly 9 was 9 was 10 right 9 was 11 in 11 in 12 the 12 the 13 path 13 path 14 behind 14 behind 16 ! 15 him 16 ! he didn't need to be told who was making it . 1 he 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 need 3 need 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 told 5 be 7 who 6 told 7 who 7 who 8 was 8 was 10 it 9 making 10 it 10 it 11 . there was only one who could make such a sound [as] that [mr] [blacksnake] . 1 there 2 was 1 there 3 only 3 only 4 one 3 only 15 . 4 one 5 who 4 one 6 could 6 could 8 such 7 make 8 such 8 such 9 a 8 such 10 sound 9 a 10 sound 10 sound 12 that now [danny] can run very fast along his private little paths , but he knew that [mr] [blacksnake] could run faster . 1 now 13 but 3 can 4 run 4 run 5 very 4 run 6 fast 5 very 6 fast 6 fast 7 along 6 fast 8 his 8 his 9 private 8 his 10 little 10 little 11 paths 11 paths 12 , 12 , 13 but 13 but 14 he 14 he 15 knew 15 knew 16 that 16 that 19 could 19 could 22 . 20 run 21 faster 21 faster 22 . " [i] must reach that fallen old hollow fence-post . " 1 " 3 must 3 must 11 " 4 reach 5 that 5 that 6 fallen 5 that 7 old 6 fallen 7 old 7 old 8 hollow 8 hollow 9 fence-post 8 hollow 10 . 10 . 11 " he was almost out of breath when he reached the post and scurried into the open end . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 almost 3 almost 4 out 4 out 5 of 5 of 6 breath 6 breath 8 he 7 when 8 he 8 he 9 reached 9 reached 10 the 10 the 11 post 10 the 12 and 12 and 14 into 13 scurried 14 into 14 into 15 the 15 the 17 end 16 open 17 end 17 end 18 . he knew by the sound of the rustling that [mr] [blacksnake] was right at his heels . 1 he 2 knew 2 knew 3 by 3 by 4 the 4 the 5 sound 5 sound 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 rustling 8 rustling 9 that 9 that 17 . 12 was 13 right 13 right 14 at 14 at 15 his 15 his 16 heels 16 heels 17 . now the old post was hollow its whole length , but half-way there was an old knot-hole just big enough for [danny] to squeeze through . 1 now 2 the 2 the 3 old 2 the 4 post 4 post 5 was 4 post 23 to 5 was 6 hollow 5 was 7 its 7 its 8 whole 8 whole 9 length 8 whole 10 , 10 , 11 but 10 , 12 half-way 11 but 12 half-way 12 half-way 13 there 13 there 15 an 14 was 15 an 15 an 16 old 15 an 17 knot-hole 17 knot-hole 18 just 17 knot-hole 19 big 19 big 20 enough 20 enough 21 for 23 to 24 squeeze 24 squeeze 25 through 25 through 26 . danny ran back along the top of the log and was just in time to see the tip of [mr] [blacksnake] 's tail disappear inside . 1 danny 2 ran 2 ran 3 back 2 ran 4 along 3 back 4 along 4 along 5 the 4 along 6 top 6 top 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 log 9 log 10 and 10 and 11 was 11 was 12 just 12 just 13 in 13 in 14 time 14 time 15 to 15 to 16 see 16 see 17 the 17 the 18 tip 17 the 26 . 18 tip 19 of 22 's 24 disappear 23 tail 24 disappear 24 disappear 25 inside 24 disappear 26 . then what do you think [danny] did ? 1 then 2 what 2 what 3 do 2 what 4 you 4 you 5 think 5 think 7 did 7 did 8 ? why , he [followed] [mr] [blacksnake] right into the old post , but in doing it he didn't make the least little bit of noise . 1 why 2 , 2 , 3 he 3 he 7 right 7 right 9 the 8 into 9 the 9 the 26 . 10 old 11 post 11 post 12 , 12 , 13 but 13 but 14 in 13 but 15 doing 15 doing 17 he 16 it 17 he 17 he 18 didn't 17 he 19 make 18 didn't 19 make 19 make 20 the 19 make 21 least 20 the 21 least 21 least 22 little 21 least 23 bit 23 bit 24 of 24 of 25 noise 25 noise 26 . he kept right on along the little path . 1 he 3 right 2 kept 3 right 3 right 5 along 4 on 5 along 5 along 6 the 5 along 7 little 7 little 9 . 8 path 9 . so [danny] [waited] [only] long enough to get his breath and then ran back along the path to where another little path [branched] [off] . 1 so 5 long 5 long 25 . 6 enough 7 to 7 to 8 get 8 get 10 breath 9 his 10 breath 10 breath 11 and 10 breath 12 then 12 then 13 ran 12 then 14 back 14 back 15 along 14 back 16 the 16 the 17 path 16 the 18 to 18 to 19 where 18 to 20 another 20 another 21 little 20 another 22 path 22 path 25 . for just a minute he paused . 1 for 2 just 2 just 3 a 3 a 4 minute 4 minute 5 he 5 he 6 paused 6 paused 7 . and [danny] was right . 1 and 3 was 3 was 5 . 4 right 5 . " [brains] [are] [better] [far] [than] speed [as] [wise] [men] long ago agreed , " 1 " 7 speed 7 speed 15 " 11 long 12 ago 12 ago 14 , 13 agreed 14 , 14 , 15 " said [danny] , as he trotted on his way for the grass-seed he liked so well . 1 said 3 , 3 , 4 as 4 as 5 he 5 he 6 trotted 6 trotted 7 on 7 on 8 his 8 his 9 way 9 way 10 for 10 for 11 the 11 the 13 he 12 grass-seed 13 he 13 he 15 so 14 liked 15 so 15 so 16 well 16 well 17 . " [i] [felt] it in my bones that this would be an exciting day . 1 " 4 it 4 it 5 in 5 in 6 my 6 my 7 bones 6 my 8 that 8 that 15 . 9 this 10 would 10 would 11 be 10 would 12 an 11 be 12 an 12 an 14 day 13 exciting 14 day 14 day 15 . i wonder what next . " 1 i 2 wonder 2 wonder 4 next 3 what 4 next 4 next 5 . 5 . 6 " [xxii] [what] [happened] [next] [to] [danny] [meadow] [mouse] [danny] [is] [so] [used] [to] [narrow] [escapes] [that] [he] [doesn't] [waste] [any] [time] [thinking] [about] [them] [.] he didn't this time . 1 he 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 this 3 this 4 time 4 time 5 . he had got to cross this , and all the way he would be in plain sight of any one who happened to be near . 1 he 2 had 1 he 3 got 3 got 5 cross 4 to 5 cross 5 cross 7 , 6 this 7 , 7 , 8 and 7 , 9 all 9 all 10 the 10 the 11 way 11 way 12 he 12 he 13 would 13 would 14 be 14 be 15 in 15 in 17 sight 16 plain 17 sight 17 sight 18 of 17 sight 19 any 18 of 19 any 19 any 21 who 20 one 21 who 21 who 22 happened 21 who 23 to 23 to 24 be 24 be 25 near 25 near 26 . very cautiously he peeped out and looked this way and looked that way , not forgetting to look up in the sky . 1 very 2 cautiously 2 cautiously 3 he 2 cautiously 4 peeped 4 peeped 6 and 5 out 6 and 6 and 7 looked 6 and 8 this 7 looked 8 this 8 this 9 way 9 way 10 and 9 way 11 looked 11 looked 12 that 11 looked 13 way 13 way 15 not 14 , 15 not 15 not 16 forgetting 15 not 17 to 16 forgetting 17 to 17 to 18 look 17 to 19 up 19 up 20 in 19 up 21 the 21 the 22 sky 22 sky 23 . he could see no one anywhere . 1 he 2 could 2 could 3 see 3 see 4 no 4 no 5 one 5 one 6 anywhere 6 anywhere 7 . drawing [a] [long] breath , [danny] started across the open place as fast as his short legs could take him . 1 drawing 21 . 4 breath 19 take 5 , 7 started 7 started 8 across 8 across 9 the 9 the 10 open 9 the 11 place 11 place 12 as 11 place 13 fast 12 as 13 fast 13 fast 14 as 14 as 15 his 15 his 16 short 16 short 17 legs 17 legs 18 could 18 could 19 take 19 take 20 him 20 him 21 . [[] [illustration] [:] [with] [another] [frightened] [squeak] [,] [danny] [dived] [into] [the] [opening] [just] [in] [time] [.] page @number@ []] 1 page 2 @number@ that is why [danny] [hadn't] [seen] [him] . 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 why 2 is 8 . with a satisfied chuckle , he spread his broad wings and started [after] [danny] . 1 with 2 a 2 a 3 satisfied 3 satisfied 4 chuckle 4 chuckle 5 , 5 , 6 he 6 he 7 spread 7 spread 8 his 8 his 9 broad 9 broad 10 wings 10 wings 11 and 11 and 12 started 12 started 15 . danny gave a frightened squeak , for he thought that surely this time he would be caught . 1 danny 2 gave 2 gave 3 a 3 a 4 frightened 4 frightened 5 squeak 5 squeak 6 , 6 , 7 for 7 for 8 he 7 for 9 thought 8 he 9 thought 9 thought 10 that 9 thought 11 surely 11 surely 13 time 12 this 13 time 13 time 15 would 14 he 15 would 15 would 17 caught 16 be 17 caught 17 caught 18 . but he didn't mean to give up without trying to escape . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 didn't 3 didn't 4 mean 4 mean 5 to 5 to 6 give 6 give 8 without 7 up 8 without 8 without 9 trying 9 trying 10 to 10 to 11 escape 11 escape 12 . three [jumps] ahead of him was a queer [looking] thing . 1 three 3 ahead 3 ahead 11 . 4 of 5 him 5 him 6 was 6 was 7 a 7 a 8 queer 8 queer 10 thing 8 queer 11 . he didn't know what it was , but if there was a hole in it he might yet fool [redtail] . 1 he 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 know 2 didn't 4 what 4 what 5 it 5 it 7 , 6 was 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 10 there 9 if 10 there 10 there 12 a 11 was 12 a 12 a 13 hole 13 hole 15 it 14 in 15 it 15 it 16 he 15 it 17 might 16 he 17 might 17 might 18 yet 17 might 19 fool 19 fool 21 . one jump [!] 1 one 2 jump would he be able to reach it ? 1 would 2 he 2 he 3 be 2 he 4 able 4 able 5 to 5 to 6 reach 6 reach 7 it 7 it 8 ? two jumps ! 1 two 2 jumps 1 two 3 ! there was a hole in it ! 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 hole 4 hole 5 in 5 in 6 it 6 it 7 ! three jumps ! 1 three 2 jumps 1 three 3 ! with another frightened squeak , [danny] dived into the opening just in time . 1 with 2 another 2 another 14 . 3 frightened 4 squeak 4 squeak 5 , 5 , 7 dived 7 dived 8 into 8 into 9 the 9 the 10 opening 10 opening 11 just 11 just 12 in 11 just 13 time 13 time 14 . and what do you think he was in ? 1 and 2 what 2 what 3 do 3 do 4 you 4 you 5 think 4 you 6 he 6 he 7 was 6 he 8 in 7 was 8 in 8 in 9 ? why , [an] [old] [tomato] [can] [farmer] [brown] 's boy had once used to carry bait in when he went fishing at the [smiling] [pool] . 1 why 2 , 2 , 9 's 9 's 23 the 10 boy 11 had 11 had 12 once 12 once 14 to 13 used 14 to 14 to 15 carry 14 to 16 bait 15 carry 16 bait 16 bait 17 in 17 in 18 when 18 when 19 he 19 he 21 fishing 20 went 21 fishing 21 fishing 22 at 21 fishing 23 the 23 the 26 . he had dropped it there on his way home . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 dropped 3 dropped 4 it 4 it 5 there 5 there 6 on 5 there 7 his 7 his 8 way 8 way 9 home 9 home 10 . redtail screamed with rage and disappointment as he struck the old can with his great claws . 1 redtail 4 rage 2 screamed 3 with 3 with 4 rage 4 rage 5 and 5 and 6 disappointment 6 disappointment 7 as 7 as 8 he 8 he 17 . 9 struck 10 the 9 struck 17 . 10 the 11 old 10 the 12 can 12 can 13 with 12 can 14 his 13 with 14 his 14 his 16 claws 15 great 16 claws he had been sure [,] [very] [sure] of [danny] [meadow] [mouse] this time ! 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 4 sure 4 sure 8 of 8 of 12 this 12 this 13 time 13 time 14 ! he tried to pick the can up , but he couldn't get hold of it . 1 he 2 tried 2 tried 4 pick 3 to 4 pick 4 pick 5 the 4 pick 6 can 5 the 6 can 6 can 7 up 7 up 8 , 7 up 9 but 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 he 10 he 11 couldn't 11 couldn't 12 get 12 get 13 hold 13 hold 14 of 14 of 15 it 15 it 16 . it [just] rolled away from him every time , [try] [as] he would . 1 it 14 . 3 rolled 4 away 4 away 5 from 5 from 6 him 6 him 7 every 7 every 8 time 8 time 9 , 9 , 12 he 12 he 13 would 13 would 14 . finally , in disgust , he gave up and flew back to the tree from which he had first seen [danny] . 1 finally 3 in 2 , 3 in 3 in 5 , 4 disgust 5 , 5 , 6 he 5 , 7 gave 6 he 7 gave 7 gave 9 and 8 up 9 and 9 and 10 flew 9 and 11 back 11 back 12 to 12 to 13 the 12 to 14 tree 14 tree 15 from 14 tree 16 which 15 from 16 which 16 which 17 he 17 he 18 had 18 had 19 first 18 had 20 seen 20 seen 22 . but he wisely decided that the best thing he could do was to stay there for a while . 1 but 2 he 2 he 4 decided 3 wisely 4 decided 4 decided 5 that 4 decided 6 the 6 the 7 best 6 the 8 thing 8 thing 9 he 9 he 10 could 10 could 11 do 11 do 12 was 12 was 13 to 13 to 14 stay 14 stay 16 for 15 there 16 for 16 for 17 a 16 for 18 while 18 while 19 . and it was very fortunate that he did so , as he was very soon to find out . 1 and 2 it 2 it 3 was 2 it 5 fortunate 3 was 4 very 5 fortunate 6 that 6 that 7 he 7 he 8 did 7 he 10 , 8 did 9 so 10 , 11 as 11 as 12 he 12 he 13 was 13 was 14 very 14 very 16 to 15 soon 16 to 16 to 17 find 16 to 18 out 17 find 18 out 18 out 19 . [xxiii] [reddy] [fox] [grows] [curious] " if [i] stay here long enough , he 'll get tired and go away , if he hasn't already , " thought [danny] . 1 " 2 if 2 if 19 hasn't 4 stay 6 long 5 here 6 long 6 long 7 enough 6 long 8 , 8 , 9 he 9 he 10 'll 10 'll 11 get 11 get 12 tired 12 tired 13 and 13 and 14 go 14 go 15 away 14 go 16 , 16 , 17 if 16 , 18 he 18 he 19 hasn't 19 hasn't 25 . 20 already 21 , 21 , 22 " 22 " 23 thought 23 thought 25 . " this has been a pretty exciting morning so far , and [i] find [that] [i] [am] a little tired . 1 " 2 this 2 this 3 has 2 this 4 been 4 been 6 pretty 5 a 6 pretty 6 pretty 7 exciting 7 exciting 9 so 8 morning 9 so 9 so 10 far 10 far 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 14 find 14 find 18 a 18 a 20 tired 19 little 20 tired 20 tired 21 . i [may] as well take a nap [while] [i] am waiting to make sure that the way is clear . " 1 i 21 " 3 as 7 nap 4 well 5 take 5 take 6 a 6 a 7 nap 7 nap 20 . 10 am 11 waiting 11 waiting 12 to 12 to 13 make 13 make 14 sure 14 sure 16 the 15 that 16 the 16 the 18 is 17 way 18 is 18 is 19 clear 18 is 20 . 20 . 21 " with that [danny] curled up in the old tomato can . 1 with 2 that 2 that 11 . 4 curled 5 up 4 curled 11 . 5 up 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 9 tomato 8 old 9 tomato 9 tomato 10 can but it [wasn't] meant that [danny] [should] [have] that nap . 1 but 2 it 2 it 4 meant 4 meant 5 that 5 that 11 . 9 that 10 nap 10 nap 11 . he had closed his eyes , but his ears were still open , and presently he heard soft footsteps drawing near . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 closed 3 closed 4 his 4 his 5 eyes 5 eyes 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 his 8 his 9 ears 9 ears 10 were 9 ears 11 still 10 were 11 still 11 still 13 , 12 open 13 , 13 , 14 and 13 , 15 presently 14 and 15 presently 15 presently 17 heard 16 he 17 heard 17 heard 18 soft 17 heard 19 footsteps 18 soft 19 footsteps 19 footsteps 21 near 20 drawing 21 near 21 near 22 . his eyes flew open , and he forgot all about sleep , you may be sure , for those footsteps sounded familiar . 1 his 2 eyes 2 eyes 6 and 3 flew 5 , 4 open 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 he 7 he 8 forgot 8 forgot 10 about 9 all 10 about 10 about 11 sleep 11 sleep 12 , 12 , 13 you 13 you 14 may 14 may 15 be 15 be 16 sure 16 sure 17 , 17 , 18 for 18 for 19 those 19 those 20 footsteps 19 those 21 sounded 20 footsteps 21 sounded 21 sounded 22 familiar 21 sounded 23 . they sounded to [danny] very , very much like the footsteps of whom do you think ? 1 they 2 sounded 2 sounded 3 to 3 to 5 very 5 very 6 , 6 , 7 very 7 very 8 much 8 much 9 like 9 like 10 the 10 the 11 footsteps 11 footsteps 12 of 11 footsteps 13 whom 13 whom 14 do 13 whom 15 you 15 you 16 think 15 you 17 ? 16 think 17 ? why , [reddy] [fox] ! 1 why 2 , 2 , 5 ! danny 's heart began to beat faster as he listened . 1 danny 2 's 2 's 3 heart 3 heart 4 began 3 heart 5 to 4 began 5 to 5 to 6 beat 6 beat 7 faster 7 faster 8 as 8 as 9 he 9 he 10 listened 10 listened 11 . could it be ? 1 could 2 it 2 it 3 be 3 be 4 ? he didn't dare peep out . 1 he 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 dare 3 dare 4 peep 4 peep 6 . 5 out 6 . presently a little whiff of scent blew into the old tomato can . 1 presently 2 a 2 a 5 of 3 little 4 whiff 4 whiff 5 of 5 of 6 scent 6 scent 8 into 7 blew 8 into 8 into 9 the 9 the 11 tomato 9 the 13 . 10 old 11 tomato 11 tomato 12 can then [danny] [knew] it was [reddy] [fox] . 1 then 4 it 4 it 5 was 5 was 8 . " oh , dear ! 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 dear 4 dear 5 ! i hope he doesn't find that [i] am in here ! " [thought] [danny] [.] 1 i 2 hope 1 i 6 that 2 hope 3 he 3 he 4 doesn't 4 doesn't 5 find 6 that 8 am 8 am 9 in 8 am 10 here 10 here 11 ! 10 here 12 " 11 ! 12 " " [i] wonder what under the sun has brought him up here just now . " 1 " 3 wonder 3 wonder 16 " 4 what 5 under 5 under 6 the 6 the 7 sun 7 sun 8 has 7 sun 9 brought 8 has 9 brought 9 brought 10 him 10 him 12 here 11 up 12 here 12 here 13 just 12 here 14 now 14 now 15 . 15 . 16 " if the truth were to be known , it was curiosity that had brought [reddy] up there . 1 if 2 the 2 the 3 truth 3 truth 4 were 4 were 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 known 7 known 8 , 8 , 9 it 9 it 10 was 10 was 11 curiosity 11 curiosity 12 that 12 that 13 had 13 had 18 . 14 brought 16 up 16 up 17 there 17 there 18 . he had seen [redtail] strike and strike again at something on the ground , and finally fly off in disgust with empty claws . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 seen 3 seen 24 . 5 strike 12 the 6 and 8 again 7 strike 8 again 8 again 9 at 8 again 10 something 10 something 11 on 11 on 12 the 12 the 13 ground 13 ground 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 finally 16 finally 17 fly 16 finally 18 off 18 off 19 in 18 off 20 disgust 19 in 20 disgust 20 disgust 22 empty 21 with 22 empty 22 empty 23 claws 22 empty 24 . " now , [i] wonder what it was [redtail] [was] after and [why] he didn't get it , " thought [reddy] . 1 " 2 now 2 now 3 , 3 , 14 he 5 wonder 6 what 6 what 7 it 7 it 8 was 7 it 12 and 8 was 11 after 12 and 14 he 14 he 15 didn't 15 didn't 17 it 16 get 17 it 17 it 18 , 17 it 19 " 19 " 20 thought 20 thought 22 . " he acts terribly put out and disappointed . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 acts 3 acts 4 terribly 4 terribly 5 put 4 terribly 6 out 5 put 6 out 6 out 7 and 6 out 8 disappointed 8 disappointed 9 . i believe [i] 'll go over there and find out . " 1 i 2 believe 2 believe 12 " 4 'll 5 go 5 go 6 over 6 over 7 there 6 over 8 and 8 and 9 find 8 and 10 out 9 find 10 out 10 out 11 . 11 . 12 " as he drew near , he crept very softly until he reached the very edge of the open patch . 1 as 3 drew 2 he 3 drew 3 drew 4 near 4 near 6 he 5 , 6 he 6 he 7 crept 6 he 8 very 8 very 9 softly 9 softly 10 until 10 until 11 he 11 he 12 reached 12 reached 13 the 12 reached 15 edge 13 the 14 very 15 edge 16 of 15 edge 17 the 17 the 19 patch 18 open 19 patch 19 patch 20 . there he stopped and looked sharply all over it . 1 there 2 he 2 he 3 stopped 3 stopped 4 and 4 and 5 looked 4 and 6 sharply 6 sharply 7 all 6 sharply 8 over 8 over 9 it 8 over 10 . there was nothing to be seen but an old tomato can . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 nothing 3 nothing 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 seen 6 seen 7 but 7 but 8 an 8 an 9 old 9 old 10 tomato 9 old 11 can 11 can 12 . reddy had seen it many times before [.] 1 reddy 3 seen 2 had 3 seen 3 seen 5 many 4 it 5 many 5 many 6 times 5 many 7 before 6 times 7 before " [now] what under the sun [could] [redtail] have been [after] here ? " thought [reddy] . 1 " 3 what 1 " 9 have 3 what 5 the 4 under 5 the 5 the 6 sun 9 have 10 been 10 been 12 here 12 here 13 ? 13 ? 14 " 14 " 15 thought 15 thought 17 . " the [grass] isn't long enough for a grasshopper to hide in , and yet [redtail] didn't get what he was after . 1 " 2 the 2 the 4 isn't 4 isn't 5 long 4 isn't 6 enough 5 long 6 enough 6 enough 8 a 7 for 8 a 8 a 9 grasshopper 8 a 10 to 10 to 11 hide 11 hide 12 in 12 in 13 , 13 , 14 and 13 , 21 was 14 and 15 yet 17 didn't 18 get 18 get 19 what 19 what 20 he 20 he 21 was 21 was 23 . 22 after 23 . it 's very queer . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 very 3 very 4 queer 4 queer 5 . it certainly is very queer . " 1 it 2 certainly 2 certainly 3 is 3 is 4 very 4 very 5 queer 5 queer 6 . 6 . 7 " back and forth , back and forth he ran , and then suddenly he stopped . 1 back 2 and 2 and 3 forth 3 forth 5 back 4 , 5 back 5 back 6 and 6 and 7 forth 7 forth 8 he 8 he 9 ran 8 he 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 then 12 then 13 suddenly 13 suddenly 14 he 13 suddenly 15 stopped 15 stopped 16 . " [ha] ! " exclaimed [reddy] . 1 " 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 exclaimed 5 exclaimed 7 . he had found the scent [left] [by] [danny] [meadow] [mouse] when he ran across towards the old tomato can . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 found 3 found 4 the 4 the 5 scent 5 scent 11 when 11 when 12 he 12 he 20 . 13 ran 15 towards 14 across 15 towards 15 towards 17 old 16 the 17 old 17 old 19 can 18 tomato 19 can 19 can 20 . right up to the old [can] [reddy] ['s] nose [led] him . 1 right 2 up 2 up 3 to 3 to 4 the 4 the 5 old 5 old 9 nose 9 nose 11 him 11 him 12 . he hopped over the old can , but on the other side he could find no scent of [danny] [meadow] [mouse] . 1 he 2 hopped 2 hopped 3 over 2 hopped 4 the 3 over 4 the 4 the 5 old 4 the 6 can 6 can 7 , 6 can 8 but 8 but 10 the 9 on 10 the 10 the 11 other 11 other 12 side 11 other 13 he 13 he 15 find 14 could 15 find 15 find 16 no 16 no 17 scent 17 scent 18 of 18 of 22 . in a flash he understood , and a gleam of satisfaction shone in his yellow eyes as he turned back to the old can . 1 in 2 a 2 a 3 flash 3 flash 4 he 4 he 6 , 5 understood 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 gleam 8 a 9 gleam 9 gleam 10 of 10 of 11 satisfaction 11 satisfaction 12 shone 12 shone 13 in 13 in 14 his 14 his 15 yellow 15 yellow 16 eyes 16 eyes 17 as 17 as 18 he 18 he 19 turned 19 turned 20 back 20 back 21 to 20 back 22 the 21 to 22 the 22 the 23 old 22 the 24 can 24 can 25 . he knew that [danny] must be hiding in there . 1 he 2 knew 2 knew 3 that 3 that 5 must 5 must 6 be 6 be 7 hiding 7 hiding 8 in 8 in 9 there 9 there 10 . " [i] 've got you this time ! " he snarled , as he sniffed at the opening in the end of the can . 1 " 3 've 3 've 12 , 4 got 5 you 5 you 7 time 6 this 7 time 7 time 8 ! 8 ! 9 " 9 " 10 he 10 he 11 snarled 11 snarled 12 , 12 , 25 . 13 as 14 he 14 he 15 sniffed 15 sniffed 16 at 15 sniffed 25 . 16 at 17 the 17 the 18 opening 18 opening 19 in 19 in 20 the 20 the 21 end 21 end 22 of 22 of 23 the 23 the 24 can [xxiv] [reddy] [fox] [loses] [his] [temper] [reddy] [fox] [had] [caught] [danny] [meadow] [mouse] [,] [and] [yet] [he] [hadn't] [caught] [him] [.] he was in no hurry . 1 he 2 was 2 was 4 no 3 in 4 no 4 no 5 hurry 5 hurry 6 . he had had a pretty good breakfast of grasshoppers , and so he thought he would torment [danny] a [while] before [gobbling] him [up] . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 had 3 had 4 a 3 had 17 torment 4 a 5 pretty 5 pretty 7 breakfast 6 good 7 breakfast 7 breakfast 9 grasshoppers 8 of 9 grasshoppers 9 grasshoppers 11 and 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 so 11 and 13 he 13 he 14 thought 14 thought 15 he 15 he 16 would 17 torment 25 . 19 a 21 before 21 before 23 him 23 him 25 . reddy grinned until he showed all his long teeth . 1 reddy 2 grinned 2 grinned 3 until 3 until 4 he 4 he 5 showed 5 showed 6 all 6 all 7 his 7 his 8 long 8 long 9 teeth 9 teeth 10 . reddy [always] [is] [a] [bully] , [especially] [when] [his] [victim] [is] a great deal smaller and weaker than himself . 1 reddy 6 , 6 , 12 a 12 a 13 great 13 great 14 deal 14 deal 20 . 15 smaller 16 and 16 and 17 weaker 16 and 18 than 18 than 19 himself 19 himself 20 . " [i] ['ve] got you this time , [mr] [smarty] , haven't [i] ? " taunted [reddy] . 1 " 18 . 4 got 5 you 5 you 7 time 6 this 7 time 7 time 8 , 7 time 15 " 8 , 11 , 11 , 12 haven't 12 haven't 14 ? 15 " 16 taunted 16 taunted 18 . danny didn't [say] [anything] . 1 danny 2 didn't 2 didn't 5 . " you think you 've been very clever because you have fooled me two or three times , don't you ? 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 think 3 think 4 you 4 you 5 've 5 've 6 been 6 been 8 clever 7 very 8 clever 8 clever 9 because 8 clever 10 you 10 you 11 have 11 have 13 me 12 fooled 13 me 13 me 14 two 13 me 15 or 15 or 16 three 16 three 17 times 16 three 18 , 18 , 19 don't 18 , 20 you 20 you 21 ? danny didn't answer . 1 danny 2 didn't 2 didn't 4 . 3 answer 4 . the fact is , he was too frightened to answer . 1 the 2 fact 1 the 3 is 2 fact 3 is 3 is 4 , 4 , 5 he 5 he 6 was 6 was 7 too 7 too 8 frightened 8 frightened 9 to 9 to 10 answer 10 answer 11 . besides , he didn't know what he could do . 1 besides 2 , 2 , 3 he 3 he 4 didn't 4 didn't 5 know 5 know 6 what 6 what 7 he 7 he 8 could 8 could 9 do 9 do 10 . so he just kept still , but his bright eyes never once left [reddy] ['s] [cruel] [face] [.] 1 so 2 he 2 he 3 just 2 he 4 kept 3 just 4 kept 4 kept 5 still 4 kept 6 , 6 , 7 but 6 , 8 his 8 his 9 bright 9 bright 10 eyes 9 bright 11 never 11 never 12 once 11 never 13 left for all his fright , [danny] was doing some hard thinking . 1 for 4 fright 2 all 3 his 3 his 4 fright 4 fright 5 , 5 , 7 was 7 was 12 . 8 doing 9 some 9 some 10 hard 10 hard 11 thinking 10 hard 12 . he had been in tight places before and had learned never to give up hope . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 been 2 had 4 in 4 in 5 tight 4 in 6 places 6 places 7 before 7 before 8 and 8 and 10 learned 9 had 10 learned 10 learned 11 never 10 learned 12 to 12 to 13 give 13 give 14 up 14 up 16 . 15 hope 16 . something might happen to frighten [reddy] away . 1 something 2 might 2 might 3 happen 3 happen 4 to 3 happen 8 . 4 to 5 frighten 7 away 8 . anyway , [reddy] had got to get him out of that old can before he would admit that he was really caught . 1 anyway 2 , 2 , 4 had 4 had 6 to 5 got 6 to 6 to 8 him 7 get 8 him 8 him 9 out 9 out 10 of 9 out 11 that 11 that 12 old 11 that 13 can 13 can 14 before 14 before 16 would 15 he 16 would 16 would 17 admit 16 would 18 that 18 that 19 he 19 he 20 was 20 was 21 really 20 was 22 caught 21 really 22 caught 22 caught 23 . for a long time [reddy] lay there licking his chops and saying all the [things] he could [think] [of] [to] frighten [poor] [danny] [meadow] [mouse] . 1 for 2 a 2 a 3 long 3 long 4 time 3 long 26 . 6 lay 7 there 7 there 8 licking 8 licking 10 chops 9 his 10 chops 10 chops 11 and 10 chops 12 saying 12 saying 14 the 13 all 14 the 14 the 16 he 16 he 17 could 17 could 21 frighten 21 frighten 26 . " [i] 'll pull you out , " said [reddy] and thrust [in] one black paw . 1 " 5 you 3 'll 4 pull 4 pull 5 you 5 you 8 " 6 out 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 and 11 and 14 one 12 thrust 14 one 14 one 17 . 15 black 16 paw 16 paw 17 . danny promptly bit it [so] [hard] that [reddy] yelped with pain and pulled it out in a hurry . 1 danny 2 promptly 2 promptly 3 bit 2 promptly 4 it 4 it 19 . 7 that 9 yelped 9 yelped 16 in 10 with 11 pain 11 pain 12 and 12 and 13 pulled 13 pulled 14 it 14 it 15 out 15 out 16 in 16 in 17 a 16 in 18 hurry 18 hurry 19 . presently he tried again with the other paw . 1 presently 9 . 2 he 3 tried 2 he 4 again 4 again 6 the 5 with 6 the 6 the 7 other 7 other 8 paw 8 paw 9 . danny bit this one harder still , and [reddy] danced with pain and anger . 1 danny 2 bit 2 bit 3 this 3 this 4 one 3 this 5 harder 5 harder 6 still 5 harder 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 danced 10 danced 11 with 11 with 13 and 12 pain 13 and 13 and 14 anger 13 and 15 . 14 anger 15 . then he lost his temper completely , a very foolish thing to do , as it always is . 1 then 2 he 2 he 4 his 3 lost 4 his 4 his 5 temper 5 temper 15 as 6 completely 7 , 7 , 8 a 8 a 9 very 9 very 10 foolish 10 foolish 11 thing 11 thing 12 to 12 to 13 do 12 to 14 , 14 , 15 as 15 as 16 it 16 it 18 is 16 it 19 . 17 always 18 is he hit the old can , and away it rolled with [danny] [meadow] [mouse] inside . 1 he 3 the 2 hit 3 the 3 the 4 old 4 old 6 , 5 can 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 away 7 and 9 it 9 it 10 rolled 10 rolled 11 with 11 with 16 . 15 inside 16 . this seemed to [make] [reddy] angrier [than] [ever] . 1 this 2 seemed 1 this 3 to 3 to 6 angrier 6 angrier 9 . he sprang after it and hit it again . 1 he 2 sprang 2 sprang 3 after 3 after 4 it 4 it 6 hit 5 and 6 hit 6 hit 7 it 6 hit 8 again 8 again 9 . then he batted it first this way and then that way , growing angrier and angrier . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 batted 3 batted 4 it 4 it 5 first 4 it 6 this 6 this 7 way 7 way 8 and 8 and 9 then 9 then 10 that 10 that 11 way 11 way 12 , 12 , 15 and 13 growing 14 angrier 14 angrier 15 and 15 and 16 angrier 16 angrier 17 . and all the time [danny] [meadow] [mouse] managed to keep inside , although he got a terrible shaking up . 1 and 3 the 1 and 8 managed 2 all 3 the 3 the 4 time 8 managed 9 to 9 to 10 keep 10 keep 20 . 11 inside 12 , 12 , 13 although 13 although 14 he 14 he 16 a 15 got 16 a 16 a 17 terrible 16 a 18 shaking 18 shaking 19 up 19 up 20 . like a flash [danny] was out and scurrying along the little path . 1 like 2 a 2 a 3 flash 3 flash 5 was 5 was 6 out 6 out 8 scurrying 7 and 8 scurrying 8 scurrying 9 along 8 scurrying 10 the 9 along 10 the 10 the 12 path 11 little 12 path 12 path 13 . under this he was safe . 1 under 2 this 1 under 3 he 3 he 5 safe 4 was 5 safe 5 safe 6 . " phew ! " exclaimed [danny] , [breathing] very hard . 1 " 2 phew 2 phew 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 exclaimed 5 exclaimed 7 , 7 , 9 very 9 very 10 hard 10 hard 11 . " that was the narrowest escape yet ! 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 was 3 was 4 the 4 the 6 escape 5 narrowest 6 escape 6 escape 7 yet 6 escape 8 ! but [i] guess [i] ['ll] [get] that special grass-seed [i] [started] [out] [for] , after all . " 1 but 3 guess 3 guess 7 that 7 that 14 , 8 special 9 grass-seed 9 grass-seed 14 , 14 , 18 " 15 after 16 all 16 all 17 . 17 . 18 " and he did , while to this day [reddy] [fox] wonders [how] [danny] got out of the old tomato can without him knowing it . 1 and 2 he 1 and 25 . 2 he 3 did 2 he 4 , 3 did 4 , 4 , 5 while 4 , 6 to 6 to 7 this 6 to 8 day 7 this 8 day 11 wonders 17 the 14 got 15 out 15 out 16 of 16 of 17 the 17 the 19 tomato 17 the 25 . 18 old 19 tomato 19 tomato 20 can 20 can 22 him 21 without 22 him 22 him 24 it 23 knowing 24 it danny [has] [had] [many] [more] adventures , but there isn't room to tell about them here [.] 1 danny 6 adventures 6 adventures 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 there 9 there 10 isn't 10 isn't 12 to 11 room 12 to 12 to 14 about 13 tell 14 about 14 about 15 them 14 about 16 here besides [grandfather] [frog] is anxious that you should hear about the queer things that have happened to him . 1 besides 4 is 4 is 5 anxious 5 anxious 6 that 6 that 7 you 7 you 8 should 8 should 10 about 9 hear 10 about 10 about 11 the 11 the 12 queer 12 queer 13 things 13 things 14 that 14 that 15 have 15 have 16 happened 16 happened 17 to 17 to 18 him 18 him 19 . they are told in the next book . 1 they 2 are 2 are 3 told 2 are 4 in 3 told 4 in 4 in 5 the 4 in 6 next 5 the 6 next 6 next 8 . 7 book 8 . [the] [end] transcriber 's [note] : obvious punctuation errors repaired . 1 transcriber 2 's 2 's 9 . 4 : 6 punctuation 5 obvious 6 punctuation 6 punctuation 7 errors 7 errors 8 repaired 7 errors 9 . end of the [project] [gutenberg] [ebook] of [the] [adventures] of [danny] [meadow] [mouse] , by [thornton] [w] [burgess] 1 end 2 of 2 of 3 the 3 the 7 of 7 of 10 of 10 of 14 , 14 , 15 by