transcribed from the [@number@] [charles] [scribner] 's [sons] edition [by] [david] [price] , email @email@ 1 transcribed 2 from 2 from 3 the 3 the 7 's 7 's 9 edition 9 edition 13 , 13 , 14 email 14 email 15 @email@ [the] [black] [arrow] [a] [tale] [of] [the] [two] [roses] critic on the [hearth] [:] 1 critic 2 on 2 on 3 the no one but myself knows what [i] have [suffered] , nor what my books have gained , by your unsleeping watchfulness and admirable pertinacity . 1 no 3 but 2 one 3 but 3 but 4 myself 3 but 5 knows 4 myself 5 knows 5 knows 6 what 6 what 8 have 8 have 10 , 10 , 11 nor 11 nor 13 my 12 what 13 my 13 my 14 books 13 my 15 have 14 books 15 have 15 have 16 gained 15 have 17 , 17 , 18 by 18 by 20 unsleeping 19 your 20 unsleeping 20 unsleeping 21 watchfulness 20 unsleeping 22 and 22 and 23 admirable 22 and 24 pertinacity 24 pertinacity 25 . that others may display more constancy is still my hope [.] 1 that 2 others 2 others 3 may 2 others 4 display 4 display 5 more 5 more 6 constancy 5 more 7 is 6 constancy 7 is 7 is 8 still 8 still 9 my 8 still 10 hope 9 my 10 hope it was not without its reward at the time . 1 it 3 not 2 was 3 not 3 not 5 its 4 without 5 its 5 its 6 reward 5 its 7 at 6 reward 7 at 7 at 8 the 8 the 9 time 9 time 10 . those who read volumes and those who read story papers belong to different worlds . 1 those 2 who 2 who 3 read 2 who 4 volumes 4 volumes 5 and 5 and 6 those 6 those 8 read 7 who 8 read 8 read 9 story 9 story 10 papers 9 story 11 belong 10 papers 11 belong 11 belong 12 to 11 belong 13 different 13 different 14 worlds 13 different 15 . the [verdict] [on] [treasure] [island] was reversed in the [other] court ; [i] [wonder] , [will] it be the same with its successor [?] 1 the 6 was 6 was 7 reversed 7 reversed 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 11 court 9 the 15 , 11 court 12 ; 15 , 17 it 17 it 18 be 17 it 19 the 19 the 20 same 19 the 21 with 20 same 21 with 21 with 22 its 21 with 23 successor 22 its 23 successor r l s 1 r 2 l 1 r 3 s [saranac] [lake] [,] [@date@] [.] [prologue] [john] [amend-all] on a certain afternoon , in the late springtime , the bell [upon] [tunstall] [moat] [house] was [heard] ringing at an unaccustomed hour . 1 on 2 a 2 a 4 afternoon 3 certain 4 afternoon 4 afternoon 6 in 5 , 6 in 6 in 7 the 6 in 8 late 8 late 9 springtime 8 late 24 . 9 springtime 10 , 10 , 11 the 11 the 12 bell 17 was 19 ringing 19 ringing 20 at 19 ringing 21 an 20 at 21 an 21 an 22 unaccustomed 21 an 23 hour 23 hour 24 . tunstall hamlet at that period , in the reign of old [king] [henry] [vi] . , wore much the same appearance as it wears to-day . 1 tunstall 2 hamlet 2 hamlet 3 at 3 at 4 that 4 that 6 , 5 period 6 , 6 , 7 in 6 , 8 the 8 the 9 reign 8 the 10 of 10 of 11 old 11 old 15 . 15 . 17 wore 16 , 17 wore 17 wore 18 much 17 wore 19 the 19 the 20 same 20 same 21 appearance 21 appearance 22 as 22 as 23 it 23 it 26 . 24 wears 25 to-day 25 to-day 26 . a score or so of houses , heavily framed with oak , stood scattered in a long green valley ascending from the river . 1 a 2 score 2 score 4 so 3 or 4 so 4 so 5 of 4 so 6 houses 5 of 6 houses 6 houses 7 , 6 houses 8 heavily 8 heavily 9 framed 8 heavily 10 with 10 with 12 , 11 oak 12 , 12 , 13 stood 12 , 14 scattered 14 scattered 15 in 14 scattered 16 a 15 in 16 a 16 a 17 long 16 a 18 green 17 long 18 green 18 green 19 valley 18 green 20 ascending 20 ascending 21 from 20 ascending 22 the 22 the 23 river 23 river 24 . half-way up the village , the church stood among yews . 1 half-way 2 up 2 up 3 the 3 the 4 village 4 village 5 , 4 village 6 the 5 , 6 the 6 the 7 church 6 the 8 stood 7 church 8 stood 8 stood 9 among 9 among 10 yews 9 among 11 . 10 yews 11 . on every side the slopes were crowned and the view bounded by the green elms and [greening] [oak-trees] of the forest . 1 on 2 every 2 every 3 side 2 every 4 the 4 the 5 slopes 5 slopes 6 were 6 were 7 crowned 7 crowned 8 and 8 and 9 the 9 the 10 view 10 view 11 bounded 11 bounded 12 by 12 by 13 the 13 the 15 elms 14 green 15 elms 15 elms 16 and 16 and 22 . 19 of 20 the 20 the 21 forest 21 forest 22 . he , at the least , would know , and they hailed him and begged him to explain . 1 he 2 , 2 , 4 the 3 at 4 the 4 the 5 least 4 the 6 , 6 , 7 would 6 , 8 know 8 know 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 they 11 they 13 him 12 hailed 13 him 13 him 15 begged 14 and 15 begged 15 begged 16 him 15 begged 17 to 17 to 18 explain 18 explain 19 . the express , it appeared , had brought great news [.] 1 the 2 express 2 express 3 , 3 , 4 it 4 it 6 , 5 appeared 6 , 6 , 7 had 6 , 8 brought 7 had 8 brought 8 brought 9 great 8 brought 10 news a battle was impending . 1 a 2 battle 2 battle 3 was 3 was 4 impending 3 was 5 . sir [oliver] would come [shortly] [himself] , and [bennet] [hatch] was [arming] at that moment , for he it was who should lead the party . 1 sir 8 and 3 would 4 come 4 come 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 11 was 11 was 13 at 13 at 26 . 14 that 16 , 14 that 24 the 15 moment 16 , 16 , 18 he 17 for 18 he 18 he 19 it 19 it 20 was 19 it 21 who 21 who 22 should 22 should 23 lead 24 the 25 party 25 party 26 . " it is the ruin of this kind land , " a woman said . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 2 it 4 the 3 is 4 the 4 the 5 ruin 4 the 6 of 6 of 7 this 6 of 8 kind 8 kind 10 , 9 land 10 , 10 , 11 " 10 , 12 a 12 a 13 woman 13 woman 14 said 13 woman 15 . " if the barons live at war , ploughfolk must eat roots . " 1 " 2 if 1 " 3 the 3 the 5 live 4 barons 5 live 5 live 6 at 5 live 7 war 7 war 8 , 7 war 9 ploughfolk 8 , 9 ploughfolk 9 ploughfolk 10 must 10 must 12 roots 11 eat 12 roots 12 roots 14 " 13 . 14 " " [nay] , " said [dick] , " every man that follows shall have sixpence a day , and archers twelve . " 1 " 3 , 3 , 9 every 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 every 9 every 11 that 10 man 11 that 11 that 12 follows 11 that 13 shall 13 shall 14 have 14 have 15 sixpence 15 sixpence 16 a 16 a 18 , 17 day 18 , 18 , 20 archers 19 and 20 archers 20 archers 21 twelve 21 twelve 23 " 22 . 23 " " they cannot better die than for their natural lord , " said [dick] . 1 " 15 . 2 they 3 cannot 3 cannot 4 better 3 cannot 5 die 5 die 6 than 6 than 8 their 7 for 8 their 8 their 9 natural 9 natural 11 , 10 lord 11 , 11 , 12 " 11 , 13 said 13 said 15 . " no natural lord of mine , " said the man in the smock . 1 " 2 no 2 no 5 of 3 natural 4 lord 4 lord 5 of 5 of 7 , 6 mine 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 10 the 9 said 11 man 10 the 11 man 11 man 13 the 12 in 13 the 13 the 15 . 14 smock 15 . " [i] [followed] [the] [walsinghams] [;] so we all [did] [down] [brierly] way , till two years ago , come [candlemas] . 1 " 7 so 7 so 8 we 8 we 9 all 9 all 22 . 13 way 15 till 14 , 15 till 15 till 17 years 16 two 17 years 17 years 19 , 18 ago 19 , 19 , 20 come 20 come 22 . and now [i] [must] [side] [with] [brackley] ! 1 and 2 now 2 now 8 ! it was the law that did it ; call ye that natural ? 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 the 2 was 4 law 3 the 4 law 4 law 6 did 5 that 6 did 6 did 8 ; 7 it 8 ; 8 ; 9 call 9 call 10 ye 9 call 11 that 11 that 12 natural 11 that 13 ? but [king] [harry] praised be the saints ! has come again into his right mind , and will have all things peaceably ordained . 1 but 4 praised 4 praised 24 . 5 be 6 the 6 the 7 saints 6 the 8 ! 8 ! 9 has 8 ! 10 come 9 has 10 come 10 come 11 again 10 come 12 into 11 again 12 into 12 into 13 his 12 into 14 right 14 right 15 mind 15 mind 16 , 16 , 17 and 16 , 18 will 17 and 18 will 18 will 19 have 18 will 20 all 20 all 21 things 20 all 22 peaceably 22 peaceably 23 ordained 23 ordained 24 . and as for [sir] [daniel] , y ' are very brave behind his back . 1 and 2 as 1 and 15 . 2 as 3 for 6 , 7 y 6 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 are 8 ' 10 very 10 very 11 brave 10 very 12 behind 11 brave 12 behind 12 behind 14 back 13 his 14 back 14 back 15 . but [i] will be no tale-bearer ; and let that suffice . " 1 but 3 will 3 will 4 be 4 be 6 tale-bearer 5 no 6 tale-bearer 6 tale-bearer 7 ; 6 tale-bearer 8 and 8 and 9 let 9 let 10 that 9 let 11 suffice 10 that 11 suffice 11 suffice 12 . 11 suffice 13 " " [i] say no harm of you , [master] [richard] , " returned the peasant . 1 " 3 say 1 " 7 you 4 no 5 harm 5 harm 6 of 5 harm 7 you 7 you 8 , 8 , 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 returned 13 returned 14 the 14 the 15 peasant 14 the 16 . " [y] ' are a lad ; but when ye come to a man 's inches , ye will find ye have an empty pocket . 1 " 3 ' 3 ' 4 are 4 are 5 a 5 a 6 lad 5 a 7 ; 7 ; 9 when 8 but 9 when 9 when 10 ye 10 ye 11 come 10 ye 12 to 11 come 12 to 12 to 13 a 13 a 14 man 13 a 15 's 15 's 16 inches 16 inches 17 , 16 inches 18 ye 17 , 18 ye 18 ye 19 will 18 ye 20 find 19 will 20 find 20 find 22 have 21 ye 22 have 22 have 23 an 22 have 24 empty 24 empty 25 pocket 25 pocket 26 . i say no more : the saints help [sir] [daniel] ['s] [neighbours] , and the [blessed] [maid] protect his wards ! " 1 i 2 say 1 i 13 , 2 say 4 more 3 no 4 more 4 more 5 : 4 more 6 the 6 the 7 saints 6 the 8 help 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 the 14 and 18 protect 18 protect 19 his 19 his 21 ! 20 wards 21 ! 21 ! 22 " " [clipsby] , " said [richard] , " you speak what [i] [cannot] [hear] with honour . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 5 said 15 with 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 you 9 you 10 speak 10 speak 11 what 15 with 17 . 16 honour 17 . sir [daniel] is my good master , and my guardian . " 1 sir 12 " 3 is 4 my 4 my 6 master 5 good 6 master 6 master 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 guardian 9 my 10 guardian 10 guardian 11 . 11 . 12 " " come , now , will ye read me a riddle ? " returned [clipsby] . 1 " 2 come 2 come 3 , 3 , 4 now 4 now 5 , 5 , 6 will 6 will 7 ye 7 ye 8 read 8 read 10 a 9 me 10 a 10 a 11 riddle 10 a 12 ? 11 riddle 12 ? 12 ? 13 " 13 " 14 returned 14 returned 16 . " [on] [whose] side is [sir] [daniel] ? " 1 " 4 side 1 " 5 is 5 is 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " ay , " returned [clipsby] , " you , nor no man . 1 " 2 ay 1 " 7 , 2 ay 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 returned 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 , 9 you 10 , 10 , 12 no 11 nor 12 no 12 no 14 . 13 man 14 . for , indeed , he is [one] that goes to bed [lancaster] and gets up [york] . " 1 for 2 , 2 , 4 , 3 indeed 4 , 4 , 5 he 4 , 6 is 6 is 8 that 8 that 9 goes 9 goes 10 to 10 to 11 bed 11 bed 18 " 13 and 15 up 14 gets 15 up 15 up 17 . 17 . 18 " " [clipsby] , " he shouted , " off to the [moat] [house] , and send all other laggards the same gate . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 shouted 5 he 7 , 7 , 8 " 7 , 9 off 8 " 9 off 9 off 10 to 10 to 11 the 11 the 14 , 14 , 15 and 14 , 16 send 16 send 18 other 17 all 18 other 18 other 19 laggards 19 laggards 20 the 20 the 21 same 21 same 22 gate 22 gate 23 . bowyer will give you jack and salet . 1 bowyer 2 will 2 will 4 you 3 give 4 you 4 you 5 jack 4 you 6 and 5 jack 6 and 6 and 7 salet 6 and 8 . we must ride before [curfew] . 1 we 2 must 2 must 3 ride 3 ride 6 . 4 before 6 . look to it : he that is last at the lych-gate [sir] [daniel] [shall] reward . 1 look 2 to 2 to 3 it 3 it 16 . 4 : 6 that 5 he 6 that 6 that 7 is 6 that 8 last 7 is 8 last 8 last 9 at 9 at 10 the 10 the 11 lych-gate 11 lych-gate 15 reward 15 reward 16 . look to it right well ! 1 look 2 to 2 to 3 it 2 to 4 right 4 right 5 well 4 right 6 ! i know you for a man of naught . 1 i 2 know 2 know 3 you 3 you 4 for 3 you 5 a 4 for 5 a 5 a 6 man 6 man 7 of 7 of 8 naught 7 of 9 . 8 naught 9 . [nance] [,] ["] [he] [added] [,] [to] [one] [of] [the] [women] [,] ["] [is] [old] [appleyard] [up] [town] [?] ["] " [i] 'll warrant you , " replied the woman . 1 " 9 the 3 'll 4 warrant 4 warrant 5 you 5 you 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 replied 8 replied 9 the 9 the 11 . 10 woman 11 . " in his field , for sure . " 1 " 2 in 2 in 4 field 3 his 4 field 4 field 5 , 4 field 6 for 6 for 7 sure 6 for 8 . 8 . 9 " " ye will see the old shrew , " said [bennet] . 1 " 2 ye 2 ye 3 will 3 will 4 see 4 see 5 the 5 the 6 old 6 old 7 shrew 7 shrew 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 . " he will waste more time grumbling and prating of [harry] the [fift] [than] [would] serve a man to shoe a horse . 1 " 2 he 1 " 3 will 3 will 5 more 4 waste 5 more 5 more 7 grumbling 6 time 7 grumbling 7 grumbling 8 and 7 grumbling 9 prating 9 prating 10 of 10 of 12 the 12 the 16 serve 16 serve 17 a 17 a 19 to 18 man 19 to 19 to 21 a 20 shoe 21 a 21 a 22 horse 21 a 23 . 22 horse 23 . and all because he has been to the [french] wars ! " 1 and 2 all 2 all 3 because 3 because 4 he 4 he 5 has 5 has 6 been 6 been 7 to 7 to 8 the 8 the 10 wars 10 wars 11 ! 11 ! 12 " " now , dear lady , if thy will be , [i] pray you that you will rue on me . " 1 " 2 now 2 now 3 , 3 , 4 dear 3 , 11 , 4 dear 6 , 5 lady 6 , 6 , 7 if 7 if 9 will 8 thy 9 will 9 will 10 be 11 , 13 pray 13 pray 14 you 14 you 15 that 15 that 17 will 16 you 17 will 17 will 18 rue 17 will 19 on 19 on 20 me 20 me 21 . 21 . 22 " the old fellow looked up . 1 the 2 old 2 old 3 fellow 3 fellow 5 up 4 looked 5 up 5 up 6 . " save you , my masters ! " he said , grinning . 1 " 2 save 2 save 3 you 3 you 4 , 3 you 5 my 4 , 5 my 5 my 6 masters 6 masters 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 8 " 9 he 9 he 10 said 9 he 11 , 11 , 13 . 12 grinning 13 . " and where goeth [master] [hatch] ? " 1 " 2 and 1 " 3 where 3 where 8 " 4 goeth 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " [master] [hatch] is [off] to [kettley] , with every man that we can horse , " [returned] [bennet] [.] 1 " 4 is 4 is 6 to 6 to 8 , 8 , 10 every 9 with 10 every 10 every 11 man 11 man 12 that 11 man 13 we 13 we 14 can 13 we 15 horse 15 horse 16 , 15 horse 17 " " there is a fight toward , it seems , and my lord stays a reinforcement . " 1 " 2 there 2 there 4 a 3 is 4 a 4 a 6 toward 5 fight 6 toward 6 toward 7 , 6 toward 8 it 7 , 8 it 8 it 9 seems 8 it 10 , 10 , 12 my 11 and 12 my 12 my 14 stays 13 lord 14 stays 14 stays 16 reinforcement 15 a 16 reinforcement 16 reinforcement 17 . 17 . 18 " " ay , verily , " returned [appleyard] . 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 , 3 , 4 verily 4 verily 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 returned 7 returned 9 . " and what will ye leave me to garrison withal ? " 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 what 2 and 4 will 4 will 6 leave 5 ye 6 leave 6 leave 7 me 6 leave 8 to 7 me 8 to 8 to 9 garrison 9 garrison 10 withal 9 garrison 11 ? 11 ? 12 " " [i] leave you six good men , and [sir] [oliver] to boot , ["] [answered] [hatch] . 1 " 18 . 3 leave 4 you 4 you 5 six 4 you 6 good 6 good 7 men 6 good 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 12 to 12 to 13 boot 13 boot 14 , 14 , 18 . " it 'll not hold the place , " said [appleyard] ; " the number sufficeth not . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 'll 3 'll 5 hold 4 not 5 hold 5 hold 6 the 6 the 7 place 6 the 8 , 7 place 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 ; 12 ; 13 " 13 " 14 the 14 the 15 number 15 number 17 not 16 sufficeth 17 not 17 not 18 . it would take two score to make it good . " 1 it 2 would 2 would 3 take 2 would 4 two 4 two 5 score 5 score 6 to 5 score 7 make 6 to 7 make 7 make 8 it 7 make 9 good 8 it 9 good 9 good 10 . 9 good 11 " " why , it 's for that we came to you , old shrew ! " replied the other . 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 3 , 4 it 4 it 6 for 5 's 6 for 6 for 7 that 6 for 8 we 8 we 10 to 9 came 10 to 10 to 11 you 10 to 12 , 11 you 12 , 12 , 13 old 12 , 14 shrew 13 old 14 shrew 14 shrew 15 ! 15 ! 16 " 16 " 17 replied 17 replied 18 the 18 the 19 other 19 other 20 . " who else is there but you that could do aught in such a house with such a garrison ? " 1 " 2 who 2 who 3 else 3 else 5 there 4 is 5 there 5 there 6 but 5 there 7 you 6 but 7 you 7 you 9 could 8 that 9 could 9 could 10 do 9 could 11 aught 11 aught 13 such 12 in 13 such 13 such 15 house 14 a 15 house 15 house 17 such 16 with 17 such 17 such 19 garrison 18 a 19 garrison 19 garrison 20 ? 20 ? 21 " " ay ! when the pinch comes , ye remember the old shoe , " returned [nick] . 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 4 when 3 ! 4 when 4 when 5 the 4 when 6 pinch 5 the 6 pinch 6 pinch 7 comes 6 pinch 8 , 8 , 10 remember 9 ye 10 remember 10 remember 11 the 10 remember 12 old 11 the 12 old 12 old 13 shoe 12 old 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 returned 16 returned 18 . " [nay] , [nick] , there 's some can draw a good bow yet , " said [bennet] . 1 " 3 , 3 , 5 , 5 , 6 there 6 there 8 some 7 's 8 some 8 some 9 can 8 some 10 draw 10 draw 11 a 11 a 13 bow 12 good 13 bow 13 bow 14 yet 13 bow 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 said 17 said 19 . " draw a good bow ! " cried [appleyard] . 1 " 2 draw 2 draw 3 a 3 a 4 good 4 good 5 bow 5 bow 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 cried 8 cried 10 . " yes ! 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 ! but who 'll shoot me a good shoot ? 1 but 2 who 1 but 3 'll 2 who 3 'll 3 'll 4 shoot 4 shoot 5 me 5 me 6 a 6 a 7 good 7 good 8 shoot 8 shoot 9 ? it 's there the eye comes in , and the head between your shoulders . 1 it 2 's 2 's 4 the 3 there 4 the 4 the 5 eye 4 the 6 comes 6 comes 8 , 7 in 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 the 10 the 12 between 11 head 12 between 12 between 14 shoulders 13 your 14 shoulders 14 shoulders 15 . now , what might you call a long shoot , [bennet] [hatch] ? " 1 now 2 , 2 , 3 what 2 , 7 a 3 what 5 you 4 might 5 you 5 you 6 call 7 a 8 long 7 a 10 , 9 shoot 10 , 10 , 13 ? 13 ? 14 " " well , " said [bennet] , looking about him , " it would be a long shoot from here into the forest . " 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 " 3 , 5 said 5 said 7 , 5 said 12 " 7 , 8 looking 9 about 10 him 10 him 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 it 13 it 14 would 14 would 15 be 15 be 16 a 16 a 17 long 17 long 18 shoot 18 shoot 20 here 19 from 20 here 20 here 21 into 20 here 22 the 21 into 22 the 22 the 24 . 23 forest 24 . 24 . 25 " " why , what are you looking at ? " asked [bennet] , with a chuckle . 1 " 5 are 2 why 3 , 3 , 4 what 4 what 5 are 5 are 6 you 6 you 7 looking 7 looking 9 ? 8 at 9 ? 9 ? 10 " 10 " 11 asked 11 asked 13 , 13 , 14 with 14 with 15 a 15 a 16 chuckle 16 chuckle 17 . " do , you see [harry] the [fift] ? " 1 " 2 do 2 do 3 , 3 , 4 you 4 you 5 see 5 see 7 the 7 the 9 ? 9 ? 10 " the veteran continued looking up the hill in silence . 1 the 3 continued 2 veteran 3 continued 3 continued 4 looking 3 continued 5 up 4 looking 5 up 5 up 6 the 6 the 7 hill 7 hill 8 in 8 in 9 silence 9 silence 10 . " what is it , [appleyard] ? " asked [dick] . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 is 3 is 4 it 4 it 5 , 5 , 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 8 " 9 asked 9 asked 11 . " why , the birds , " said [appleyard] . 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 3 , 4 the 4 the 5 birds 5 birds 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 . " what of the birds ? " said [bennet] . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 of 3 of 4 the 4 the 5 birds 5 birds 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 . " ay ! " returned [appleyard] , " y ' are a wise man to go to war , [master] [bennet] . 1 " 2 ay 1 " 7 , 2 ay 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 returned 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 y 9 y 10 ' 10 ' 11 are 11 are 12 a 12 a 13 wise 13 wise 15 to 14 man 15 to 15 to 16 go 15 to 17 to 17 to 18 war 18 war 19 , 19 , 22 . birds [are] a good sentry ; in forest places they be the first line of battle . 1 birds 3 a 3 a 5 sentry 4 good 5 sentry 5 sentry 17 . 6 ; 7 in 7 in 8 forest 8 forest 10 they 9 places 10 they 10 they 11 be 10 they 12 the 12 the 14 line 13 first 14 line 14 line 16 battle 15 of 16 battle 16 battle 17 . " hear him ! " grinned [appleyard] . 1 " 2 hear 2 hear 3 him 2 hear 4 ! 3 him 4 ! 4 ! 5 " 4 ! 6 grinned 6 grinned 8 . " how many a rogue would give his two crop ears to have a shoot at either of us ? 1 " 2 how 2 how 4 a 3 many 4 a 4 a 5 rogue 4 a 6 would 6 would 7 give 6 would 8 his 8 his 10 crop 9 two 10 crop 10 crop 12 to 11 ears 12 to 12 to 13 have 12 to 14 a 13 have 14 a 14 a 15 shoot 14 a 16 at 16 at 17 either 16 at 18 of 18 of 19 us 19 us 20 ? saint [michael] , man ! they hate us like two polecats ! " 1 saint 3 , 3 , 13 " 4 man 5 ! 5 ! 6 they 5 ! 7 hate 7 hate 9 like 8 us 9 like 9 like 10 two 10 two 11 polecats 10 two 12 ! 12 ! 13 " " well , sooth it is , they hate [sir] [daniel] , " answered [hatch] , a little sobered . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 sooth 3 , 16 , 4 sooth 5 it 5 it 7 , 6 is 7 , 7 , 8 they 8 they 9 hate 9 hate 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 answered 16 , 17 a 16 , 18 little 18 little 19 sobered 18 little 20 . " you , for a good wager , " answered [hatch] . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 , 3 , 5 a 4 for 5 a 5 a 6 good 5 a 7 wager 7 wager 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 answered 10 answered 12 . " my surcoat to a leather belt , it would be you ! " cried the old archer . 1 " 5 a 2 my 3 surcoat 2 my 4 to 4 to 5 a 5 a 8 , 6 leather 7 belt 7 belt 8 , 8 , 9 it 9 it 10 would 9 it 11 be 11 be 12 you 11 be 13 ! 13 ! 14 " 13 ! 15 cried 14 " 15 cried 15 cried 16 the 16 the 17 old 17 old 18 archer 18 archer 19 . " [ye] burned [grimstone] , [bennet] they 'll ne'er forgive you that , my master . 1 " 3 burned 3 burned 5 , 5 , 15 master 7 they 8 'll 8 'll 9 ne'er 8 'll 10 forgive 10 forgive 11 you 11 you 12 that 12 that 13 , 13 , 14 my 14 my 15 master 15 master 16 . i am an old man , and draw fast to homeward , where the bed is ready . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 an 3 an 4 old 4 old 5 man 5 man 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 draw 7 and 12 , 9 fast 10 to 10 to 11 homeward 11 homeward 12 , 12 , 14 the 13 where 14 the 14 the 15 bed 15 bed 16 is 16 is 17 ready 17 ready 18 . " [y] ' are the shrewishest [old] [dolt] in [tunstall] [forest] , " returned [hatch] , visibly ruffled by these threats . 1 " 3 ' 1 " 5 the 3 ' 4 are 5 the 6 shrewishest 5 the 16 , 6 shrewishest 9 in 9 in 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 returned 16 , 18 ruffled 17 visibly 18 ruffled 18 ruffled 19 by 18 ruffled 20 these 20 these 21 threats 20 these 22 . " [get] [ye] to your arms [before] [sir] [oliver] come , and leave prating for one good while . 1 " 4 to 4 to 5 your 5 your 6 arms 6 arms 12 and 10 come 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 19 . 13 leave 15 for 14 prating 15 for 15 for 16 one 15 for 17 good 17 good 18 while 17 good 19 . an ye had talked so much with [harry] the [fift] , his ears would ha ' been richer than his pocket . " 1 an 2 ye 2 ye 3 had 2 ye 4 talked 4 talked 5 so 5 so 6 much 5 so 7 with 7 with 9 the 9 the 11 , 11 , 12 his 12 his 14 would 13 ears 14 would 14 would 15 ha 15 ha 16 ' 15 ha 17 been 17 been 18 richer 18 richer 20 his 19 than 20 his 20 his 21 pocket 21 pocket 22 . 22 . 23 " hatch , with a broken cry , leapt into the air ; then , stooping double , he ran for the cover of the house . 1 hatch 2 , 2 , 3 with 3 with 4 a 3 with 5 broken 5 broken 7 , 6 cry 7 , 7 , 8 leapt 8 leapt 9 into 8 leapt 10 the 10 the 11 air 10 the 12 ; 12 ; 14 , 13 then 14 , 14 , 15 stooping 14 , 16 double 15 stooping 16 double 16 double 17 , 16 double 18 he 17 , 18 he 18 he 19 ran 19 ran 20 for 19 ran 21 the 21 the 26 . 22 cover 23 of 23 of 24 the 24 the 25 house 25 house 26 . not a leaf stirred . 1 not 2 a 2 a 3 leaf 2 a 4 stirred 4 stirred 5 . the sheep were patiently browsing ; the birds had settled . 1 the 2 sheep 2 sheep 3 were 3 were 4 patiently 4 patiently 6 ; 5 browsing 6 ; 6 ; 7 the 6 ; 8 birds 7 the 8 birds 8 birds 9 had 8 birds 10 settled 9 had 10 settled 10 settled 11 . " [d'ye] see aught ? " [cried] [hatch] [.] 1 " 3 see 3 see 6 " 4 aught 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " not a twig stirs , " said [dick] . 1 " 2 not 2 not 3 a 3 a 4 twig 4 twig 5 stirs 5 stirs 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 . " [i] think shame to leave him [lying] , " said [bennet] , [coming] forward once more with hesitating steps and a very pale countenance . 1 " 22 a 3 think 10 " 4 shame 5 to 5 to 6 leave 6 leave 7 him 7 him 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 13 , 13 , 15 forward 15 forward 16 once 15 forward 17 more 17 more 18 with 18 with 19 hesitating 18 with 20 steps 20 steps 21 and 21 and 22 a 22 a 23 very 23 very 24 pale 24 pale 26 . 25 countenance 26 . " [keep] a good eye on the wood , [master] [shelton] keep a clear eye on the wood . 1 " 3 a 3 a 5 eye 4 good 5 eye 5 eye 6 on 6 on 7 the 7 the 8 wood 8 wood 9 , 9 , 19 . 12 keep 14 clear 13 a 14 clear 14 clear 16 on 15 eye 16 on 16 on 17 the 16 on 18 wood 18 wood 19 . the saints assoil us ! here was a good shoot ! " 1 the 2 saints 2 saints 4 us 3 assoil 4 us 4 us 5 ! 5 ! 6 here 6 here 7 was 6 here 8 a 8 a 10 shoot 9 good 10 shoot 10 shoot 11 ! 11 ! 12 " bennet raised the old archer on his knee . 1 bennet 2 raised 2 raised 3 the 3 the 4 old 4 old 5 archer 5 archer 6 on 5 archer 7 his 6 on 7 his 7 his 8 knee 8 knee 9 . " [can] ye [hear] , old [nick] ? " asked [hatch] . 1 " 12 . 3 ye 5 , 5 , 6 old 5 , 12 . 6 old 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 asked " have ye a last wish before ye wend , old brother ? " 1 " 2 have 2 have 4 a 3 ye 4 a 4 a 5 last 5 last 7 before 6 wish 7 before 7 before 8 ye 8 ye 9 wend 8 ye 10 , 9 wend 10 , 10 , 11 old 10 , 12 brother 12 brother 13 ? 13 ? 14 " " pluck out the shaft , and let me pass , a ['] [mary] 's name ! " gasped [appleyard] . 1 " 5 shaft 2 pluck 3 out 3 out 4 the 4 the 5 shaft 5 shaft 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 let 8 let 9 me 8 let 10 pass 10 pass 11 , 11 , 12 a 12 a 15 's 15 's 21 . 16 name 17 ! 17 ! 18 " 18 " 19 gasped 19 gasped 21 . " [i] be done with [old] [england] . 1 " 3 be 1 " 4 done 4 done 5 with 5 with 8 . pluck it out ! " 1 pluck 2 it 2 it 3 out 2 it 4 ! 4 ! 5 " " master [dick] , " said [bennet] , " come hither , and pull me a good pull upon the arrow . 1 " 2 master 2 master 4 , 2 master 5 " 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 9 " 8 , 9 " 9 " 12 , 10 come 11 hither 11 hither 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 15 me 14 pull 15 me 15 me 16 a 15 me 17 good 16 a 17 good 17 good 18 pull 18 pull 19 upon 19 upon 20 the 20 the 21 arrow 21 arrow 22 . he would fain pass , the poor sinner . " 1 he 2 would 2 would 3 fain 2 would 4 pass 4 pass 5 , 4 pass 6 the 6 the 8 sinner 7 poor 8 sinner 8 sinner 9 . 8 sinner 10 " dick [laid] [down] [his] [cross-bow] , and pulling hard upon the arrow , drew it forth . 1 dick 6 , 6 , 17 . 7 and 8 pulling 8 pulling 10 upon 9 hard 10 upon 10 upon 11 the 11 the 12 arrow 12 arrow 13 , 13 , 14 drew 14 drew 15 it 15 it 16 forth 16 forth 17 . hatch , upon his knees among the cabbages , prayed fervently for the welfare of the passing spirit . 1 hatch 2 , 2 , 4 his 3 upon 4 his 4 his 5 knees 4 his 6 among 5 knees 6 among 6 among 7 the 6 among 8 cabbages 8 cabbages 9 , 9 , 10 prayed 10 prayed 13 the 11 fervently 12 for 12 for 13 the 13 the 15 of 14 welfare 15 of 15 of 16 the 16 the 17 passing 17 passing 19 . 18 spirit 19 . " ay , " he said , " it 'll be my turn next . " 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 he 4 " 6 said 5 he 6 said 6 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 it 9 it 10 'll 10 'll 11 be 10 'll 12 my 11 be 12 my 12 my 14 next 13 turn 14 next 14 next 15 . 14 next 16 " " who hath done this , [bennet] ? " 1 " 2 who 1 " 3 hath 3 hath 9 " 4 done 5 this 5 this 6 , 6 , 8 ? 8 ? 9 " richard [asked] , still holding the arrow in his hand . 1 richard 3 , 3 , 4 still 4 still 5 holding 5 holding 6 the 6 the 7 arrow 7 arrow 8 in 8 in 9 his 9 his 10 hand 10 hand 11 . " [nay] , the saints know , " said [hatch] . 1 " 3 , 3 , 9 said 4 the 5 saints 5 saints 8 " 6 know 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 . sir [daniel] driveth over-hard . " 1 sir 6 " 3 driveth 4 over-hard 4 over-hard 5 . 5 . 6 " " this is a strange shaft , " said the lad , looking at the arrow in his hand . 1 " 2 this 1 " 3 is 2 this 3 is 3 is 5 strange 4 a 5 strange 5 strange 6 shaft 6 shaft 7 , 6 shaft 8 " 8 " 9 said 8 " 10 the 10 the 11 lad 11 lad 12 , 12 , 13 looking 13 looking 14 at 14 at 15 the 15 the 16 arrow 16 arrow 17 in 17 in 18 his 18 his 19 hand 19 hand 20 . " ay , by my faith ! " cried [bennet] . 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 , 2 ay 4 by 3 , 4 by 4 by 5 my 4 by 6 faith 6 faith 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 8 " 9 cried 9 cried 11 . " black , and black-feathered . 1 " 3 , 2 black 3 , 3 , 4 and 3 , 5 black-feathered 4 and 5 black-feathered 5 black-feathered 6 . here is an ill-favoured shaft , by my sooth ! for black , they say , bodes burial . 1 here 2 is 2 is 3 an 3 an 5 shaft 4 ill-favoured 5 shaft 5 shaft 6 , 5 shaft 7 by 6 , 7 by 7 by 8 my 8 my 10 ! 9 sooth 10 ! 10 ! 12 black 11 for 12 black 12 black 14 they 13 , 14 they 14 they 15 say 15 say 16 , 16 , 19 . 17 bodes 18 burial 18 burial 19 . and here be words written . 1 and 2 here 1 and 3 be 3 be 6 . 4 words 5 written 5 written 6 . wipe the blood [away] . 1 wipe 5 . 2 the 3 blood 3 blood 5 . what read ye ? " 1 what 2 read 1 what 3 ye 3 ye 4 ? 3 ye 5 " 4 ? 5 " " ' [appulyaird] [fro] [jon] [amend-all] , ' " read [shelton] . 1 " 2 ' 2 ' 7 , 7 , 8 ' 7 , 9 " 9 " 10 read 10 read 12 . " what should this betoken ? " 1 " 3 should 2 what 3 should 3 should 5 betoken 4 this 5 betoken 5 betoken 6 ? 5 betoken 7 " " [nay] , [i] like it not , " returned the retainer , shaking his head . 1 " 3 , 3 , 5 like 5 like 17 . 6 it 7 not 7 not 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 returned 9 " 11 the 10 returned 11 the 11 the 12 retainer 12 retainer 13 , 13 , 14 shaking 14 shaking 15 his 15 his 16 head 15 his 17 . " [john] [amend-all] ! 1 " 4 ! here is a rogue 's name for those that be up in the world ! 1 here 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 5 's 4 rogue 5 's 5 's 6 name 5 's 7 for 6 name 7 for 7 for 9 that 8 those 9 that 9 that 10 be 9 that 11 up 10 be 11 up 11 up 12 in 11 up 13 the 13 the 14 world 14 world 15 ! but why stand we here to make a mark ? 1 but 2 why 1 but 3 stand 2 why 3 stand 3 stand 4 we 4 we 5 here 5 here 6 to 5 here 7 make 7 make 8 a 8 a 9 mark 9 mark 10 ? this will be a rare [shog] to [poor] [sir] [oliver] ; he will turn paper colour ; he will pray like a [windmill] . ["] 1 this 2 will 2 will 3 be 3 be 4 a 4 a 5 rare 5 rare 7 to 7 to 24 . 11 ; 12 he 12 he 14 turn 13 will 14 turn 14 turn 15 paper 14 turn 16 colour 15 paper 16 colour 16 colour 17 ; 17 ; 18 he 18 he 19 will 19 will 20 pray 20 pray 21 like 21 like 22 a 22 a 24 . they took up the old archer , and carried him between them into his house , where he had dwelt alone . 1 they 2 took 2 took 4 the 3 up 4 the 4 the 6 archer 5 old 6 archer 6 archer 8 and 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 carried 9 carried 10 him 9 carried 11 between 11 between 12 them 11 between 13 into 13 into 14 his 14 his 15 house 14 his 16 , 16 , 17 where 17 where 18 he 18 he 19 had 19 had 20 dwelt 20 dwelt 21 alone 20 dwelt 22 . 21 alone 22 . appleyard 's house was clean and bare . 1 appleyard 2 's 2 's 3 house 3 house 4 was 4 was 8 . 5 clean 6 and 6 and 7 bare 7 bare 8 . hatch began to look about him curiously . 1 hatch 2 began 2 began 3 to 3 to 4 look 4 look 6 him 5 about 6 him 6 him 7 curiously 7 curiously 8 . " [nick] [had] money , " he said . 1 " 4 money 4 money 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 he 7 he 8 said 8 said 9 . " he may have had three score pounds put by . 1 " 2 he 2 he 4 have 3 may 4 have 4 have 5 had 4 have 6 three 6 three 7 score 6 three 8 pounds 8 pounds 10 by 9 put 10 by 10 by 11 . i [would] [i] could [light] [upon't] ! 1 i 4 could 4 could 7 ! when ye lose an old friend , [master] [richard] , the [best] consolation is to heir him . 1 when 3 lose 2 ye 3 lose 3 lose 4 an 4 an 5 old 5 old 6 friend 5 old 7 , 7 , 10 , 10 , 11 the 11 the 13 consolation 11 the 14 is 14 is 15 to 15 to 16 heir 16 heir 18 . 17 him 18 . see , now , this chest . 1 see 2 , 2 , 3 now 3 now 4 , 4 , 5 this 5 this 7 . 6 chest 7 . i would go a mighty wager there is a bushel of gold therein . 1 i 2 would 2 would 3 go 3 go 5 mighty 4 a 5 mighty 5 mighty 6 wager 5 mighty 7 there 7 there 8 is 8 is 9 a 9 a 10 bushel 10 bushel 11 of 11 of 12 gold 12 gold 14 . 13 therein 14 . he had a strong hand to get , and a hard hand to keep withal , had [appleyard] the archer . 1 he 2 had 1 he 17 had 2 had 4 strong 3 a 4 strong 4 strong 5 hand 5 hand 6 to 5 hand 7 get 7 get 9 and 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 a 10 a 11 hard 10 a 12 hand 11 hard 12 hand 12 hand 13 to 13 to 14 keep 13 to 15 withal 15 withal 16 , 17 had 19 the 19 the 21 . 20 archer 21 . now may [god] rest [his] [spirit] [!] 1 now 2 may 2 may 4 rest " come , [hatch] , " said [dick] , " respect his [stone-blind] eyes . 1 " 2 come 2 come 3 , 3 , 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 , 9 , 11 respect 10 " 11 respect 11 respect 12 his 12 his 14 eyes 14 eyes 15 . would ye rob the man before his body ? 1 would 2 ye 2 ye 3 rob 3 rob 5 man 4 the 5 man 5 man 7 his 6 before 7 his 7 his 9 ? 8 body 9 ? nay , he would walk ! " 1 nay 2 , 2 , 3 he 3 he 4 would 4 would 5 walk 5 walk 6 ! 5 walk 7 " " [appleyard] " the newcomer was saying , as he entered ; but he stopped dead . 1 " 3 " 3 " 4 the 4 the 5 newcomer 5 newcomer 6 was 6 was 7 saying 7 saying 8 , 8 , 10 he 9 as 10 he 10 he 11 entered 11 entered 12 ; 12 ; 13 but 12 ; 14 he 13 but 14 he 14 he 15 stopped 14 he 16 dead 16 dead 17 . " [ave] [maria] ! " he cried . 1 " 4 ! 4 ! 5 " 5 " 6 he 6 he 7 cried 7 cried 8 . " saints be our shield ! 1 " 2 saints 1 " 6 ! 3 be 4 our 4 our 5 shield 5 shield 6 ! what cheer is this ? " 1 what 2 cheer 2 cheer 3 is 3 is 4 this 4 this 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " [cold] cheer with [appleyard] , sir parson , " answered [hatch] , with perfect cheerfulness . 1 " 3 cheer 3 cheer 17 . 4 with 6 , 6 , 7 sir 6 , 9 , 8 parson 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 answered 11 answered 13 , 13 , 14 with 14 with 15 perfect 15 perfect 16 cheerfulness 16 cheerfulness 17 . " shot at his own door , and alighteth even now at purgatory gates . 1 " 2 shot 2 shot 4 his 3 at 4 his 4 his 5 own 4 his 6 door 5 own 6 door 6 door 7 , 6 door 8 and 8 and 9 alighteth 8 and 10 even 10 even 12 at 11 now 12 at 12 at 13 purgatory 12 at 14 gates 14 gates 15 . ay ! there , if tales be true , he shall lack neither coal nor candle . " 1 ay 2 ! 2 ! 3 there 3 there 4 , 3 there 5 if 5 if 6 tales 6 tales 8 true 7 be 8 true 8 true 9 , 8 true 10 he 9 , 10 he 10 he 11 shall 11 shall 12 lack 11 shall 13 neither 12 lack 13 neither 13 neither 14 coal 13 neither 15 nor 14 coal 15 nor 15 nor 16 candle 15 nor 17 . 17 . 18 " sir [oliver] [groped] [his] [way] to a joint-stool , and sat down upon it , sick [and] [white] . 1 sir 6 to 6 to 19 . 7 a 8 joint-stool 8 joint-stool 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 sat 11 sat 12 down 11 sat 13 upon 13 upon 14 it 13 upon 15 , 14 it 15 , 15 , 16 sick 16 sick 19 . " this is a judgment ! 1 " 2 this 2 this 3 is 3 is 4 a 4 a 5 judgment 5 judgment 6 ! o , a great stroke ! " he sobbed , and rattled off a leash of prayers . 1 o 18 . 2 , 3 a 2 , 5 stroke 3 a 4 great 5 stroke 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 sobbed 9 sobbed 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 rattled 11 and 14 a 12 rattled 13 off 14 a 15 leash 15 leash 16 of 16 of 17 prayers 17 prayers 18 . hatch meanwhile reverently doffed his salet and knelt down . 1 hatch 2 meanwhile 2 meanwhile 3 reverently 2 meanwhile 4 doffed 3 reverently 4 doffed 4 doffed 6 salet 5 his 6 salet 6 salet 7 and 6 salet 8 knelt 7 and 8 knelt 8 knelt 9 down 8 knelt 10 . " ay , [bennet] , " said the priest , somewhat recovering , " and what may this be ? 1 " 3 , 2 ay 3 , 3 , 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 priest 8 the 9 priest 9 priest 10 , 10 , 12 recovering 11 somewhat 12 recovering 12 recovering 13 , 12 recovering 14 " 14 " 16 what 15 and 16 what 16 what 17 may 16 what 18 this 17 may 18 this 18 this 20 ? 19 be 20 ? what enemy hath done this ? " 1 what 2 enemy 2 enemy 3 hath 3 hath 4 done 3 hath 5 this 5 this 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " here , [sir] [oliver] , is the arrow . 1 " 2 here 2 here 3 , 3 , 6 , 6 , 7 is 7 is 8 the 8 the 9 arrow 9 arrow 10 . see , it is written upon with words , " said [dick] . 1 see 2 , 2 , 4 is 3 it 4 is 4 is 5 written 4 is 6 upon 5 written 6 upon 6 upon 7 with 6 upon 8 words 8 words 9 , 9 , 10 " 9 , 11 said 10 " 11 said 11 said 13 . " [nay] , " cried the priest , " this is a foul hearing ! 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 6 the 5 cried 6 the 6 the 7 priest 7 priest 8 , 7 priest 9 " 9 " 11 is 10 this 11 is 11 is 12 a 12 a 13 foul 13 foul 14 hearing 14 hearing 15 ! john [amend-all] ! 1 john 3 ! a [right] [lollardy] word . 1 a 4 word 4 word 5 . and black of hue , as for an omen ! 1 and 2 black 2 black 3 of 3 of 4 hue 4 hue 5 , 5 , 6 as 6 as 8 an 7 for 8 an 8 an 9 omen 8 an 10 ! 9 omen 10 ! sirs , this knave arrow likes me not . 1 sirs 2 , 2 , 4 knave 3 this 4 knave 4 knave 5 arrow 5 arrow 6 likes 5 arrow 7 me 7 me 9 . 8 not 9 . but it importeth rather to take counsel . 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 importeth 3 importeth 4 rather 4 rather 6 take 5 to 6 take 6 take 7 counsel 6 take 8 . 7 counsel 8 . who should [this] be ? 1 who 2 should 2 should 4 be 4 be 5 ? bethink you , [bennet] . 1 bethink 2 you 2 you 3 , 3 , 5 . of so many black ill-willers , which should he be that doth so hardily outface us ? 1 of 2 so 2 so 3 many 2 so 4 black 3 many 4 black 4 black 5 ill-willers 4 black 6 , 5 ill-willers 6 , 6 , 7 which 6 , 8 should 7 which 8 should 8 should 9 he 8 should 10 be 9 he 10 be 10 be 11 that 11 that 12 doth 11 that 13 so 13 so 14 hardily 13 so 15 outface 14 hardily 15 outface 15 outface 16 us 16 us 17 ? [simnel] [?] i do much question it . 1 i 2 do 2 do 4 question 3 much 4 question 4 question 5 it 5 it 6 . [the] [walsinghams] [?] nay , they are not yet so broken ; they still think to have the law over us , when times change . 1 nay 2 , 2 , 3 they 2 , 4 are 4 are 5 not 4 are 6 yet 5 not 6 yet 6 yet 7 so 7 so 8 broken 7 so 9 ; 9 ; 10 they 9 ; 11 still 11 still 12 think 12 think 13 to 12 think 14 have 13 to 14 have 14 have 15 the 15 the 16 law 16 law 17 over 17 over 19 , 18 us 19 , 19 , 20 when 20 when 21 times 21 times 23 . 22 change 23 . there was [simon] [malmesbury] , too . 1 there 2 was 2 was 5 , 5 , 6 too 6 too 7 . how think ye [,] [bennet] ? " 1 how 7 " 2 think 3 ye 3 ye 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " what think ye , sir , " returned [hatch] , " of [ellis] [duckworth] ? " 1 " 2 what 1 " 11 , 2 what 4 ye 3 think 4 ye 4 ye 5 , 4 ye 6 sir 6 sir 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 returned 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 of 13 of 16 ? 16 ? 17 " " [nay] , [bennet] , never . 1 " 3 , 3 , 5 , 5 , 6 never 6 never 7 . nay , not he , " said the priest . 1 nay 4 he 2 , 3 not 2 , 4 he 4 he 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 the 8 the 9 priest 9 priest 10 . now , [sir] [daniel] , having once more joined him to the [queen] ['s] party , is in ill odour with the [yorkist] lords . 1 now 2 , 2 , 5 , 5 , 6 having 6 having 7 once 7 once 8 more 7 once 9 joined 8 more 9 joined 9 joined 10 him 9 joined 11 to 11 to 12 the 12 the 15 party 15 party 16 , 16 , 17 is 17 is 18 in 18 in 20 odour 19 ill 20 odour 20 odour 21 with 20 odour 22 the 22 the 25 . 24 lords 25 . thence , [bennet] , comes the blow by what [procuring] [,] [i] [yet] seek ; but therein lies the nerve of this [discomfiture] . " 1 thence 2 , 1 thence 25 " 2 , 4 , 4 , 6 the 5 comes 6 the 6 the 7 blow 6 the 8 by 9 what 14 seek 14 seek 15 ; 14 seek 16 but 16 but 17 therein 16 but 18 lies 18 lies 19 the 18 lies 20 nerve 19 the 20 nerve 20 nerve 21 of 20 nerve 22 this 22 this 24 . 24 . 25 " so [did] [this] poor sinner , [appleyard] . 1 so 4 poor 4 poor 6 , 5 sinner 6 , 6 , 8 . " [nay] , [bennet] , y ' are in the wrong . 1 " 3 , 3 , 5 , 5 , 6 y 5 , 10 the 6 y 7 ' 7 ' 8 are 8 are 9 in 10 the 11 wrong 11 wrong 12 . bennet , ye should be glad to be corrected , " said [sir] [oliver] . 1 bennet 2 , 2 , 3 ye 3 ye 4 should 4 should 5 be 4 should 6 glad 6 glad 7 to 7 to 8 be 7 to 9 corrected 9 corrected 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 15 . " [y] ' are a prater , [bennet] , a talker , a babbler ; your mouth is wider than your two ears . 1 " 3 ' 3 ' 4 are 4 are 5 a 5 a 6 prater 6 prater 7 , 6 prater 24 . 7 , 9 , 9 , 10 a 10 a 11 talker 11 talker 12 , 12 , 13 a 13 a 14 babbler 14 babbler 15 ; 15 ; 17 mouth 16 your 17 mouth 17 mouth 18 is 17 mouth 19 wider 19 wider 20 than 19 wider 21 your 20 than 21 your 21 your 23 ears 22 two 23 ears mend it , [bennet] , mend it . " 1 mend 2 it 2 it 3 , 3 , 5 , 5 , 9 " 6 mend 7 it 7 it 8 . 8 . 9 " " [nay] , [i] say no more . 1 " 3 , 3 , 8 . 5 say 6 no 6 no 7 more 6 no 8 . have it as ye list , " said the retainer . 1 have 2 it 2 it 3 as 2 it 4 ye 4 ye 5 list 5 list 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 retainer 9 the 10 retainer 10 retainer 11 . " ' [tis] time we were on the road , [sir] [oliver] , " said [hatch] , as he held the priest 's stirrup while he mounted . 1 " 2 ' 2 ' 15 said 4 time 14 " 5 we 6 were 5 we 7 on 6 were 7 on 7 on 8 the 8 the 9 road 8 the 10 , 10 , 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 said 15 said 17 , 17 , 18 as 18 as 19 he 19 he 20 held 20 held 21 the 21 the 22 priest 21 the 28 . 22 priest 23 's 23 's 24 stirrup 25 while 26 he 26 he 27 mounted 27 mounted 28 . " ay ; but , [bennet] , [things] are changed , " returned the parson . 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 ; 3 ; 4 but 4 but 5 , 5 , 7 , 7 , 9 are 9 are 10 changed 10 changed 11 , 11 , 16 . 12 " 13 returned 13 returned 14 the 14 the 15 parson 15 parson 16 . " there is [now] no [appleyard] rest his soul ! to keep the garrison . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 is 3 is 15 . 5 no 7 rest 7 rest 8 his 7 rest 9 soul 9 soul 10 ! 9 soul 11 to 11 to 12 keep 12 keep 13 the 12 keep 14 garrison 14 garrison 15 . i shall keep you , [bennet] . 1 i 2 shall 1 i 3 keep 3 keep 7 . 4 you 5 , 4 you 7 . i must have a good man to rest me on in this day of black arrows . 1 i 2 must 2 must 3 have 3 have 4 a 4 a 5 good 5 good 7 to 6 man 7 to 7 to 8 rest 7 to 9 me 9 me 10 on 10 on 11 in 10 on 12 this 11 in 12 this 12 this 14 of 13 day 14 of 14 of 15 black 14 of 16 arrows 16 arrows 17 . well , let us ride forth , [master] [hatch] . 1 well 2 , 2 , 3 let 3 let 4 us 4 us 5 ride 5 ride 10 . 6 forth 7 , 7 , 10 . the [jackmen] should be at the church by now . " 1 the 11 " 3 should 5 at 4 be 5 at 5 at 7 church 6 the 7 church 7 church 8 by 7 church 9 now 9 now 10 . 10 . 11 " ten or a dozen houses clustered immediately round it ; but to the back the churchyard was next the meadows . 1 ten 21 . 2 or 3 a 2 or 4 dozen 4 dozen 6 clustered 5 houses 6 clustered 6 clustered 8 round 7 immediately 8 round 8 round 10 ; 9 it 10 ; 10 ; 12 to 11 but 12 to 12 to 13 the 12 to 14 back 13 the 14 back 14 back 15 the 14 back 16 churchyard 15 the 16 churchyard 16 churchyard 18 next 17 was 18 next 18 next 20 meadows 19 the 20 meadows 20 meadows 21 . at the lych-gate , near a score of men were gathered , some in the saddle , some standing by their horses ' heads . 1 at 2 the 2 the 3 lych-gate 2 the 4 , 4 , 5 near 4 , 6 a 6 a 8 of 7 score 8 of 8 of 10 were 9 men 10 were 10 were 11 gathered 10 were 12 , 12 , 15 the 13 some 14 in 14 in 15 the 15 the 16 saddle 16 saddle 17 , 17 , 19 standing 18 some 19 standing 19 standing 20 by 19 standing 21 their 20 by 21 their 21 their 22 horses 21 their 23 ' 23 ' 24 heads 24 heads 25 . " we have not done amiss , praised be the cross of [holywood] ! 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 have 3 have 4 not 4 not 5 done 4 not 6 amiss 5 done 6 amiss 6 amiss 7 , 6 amiss 8 praised 8 praised 9 be 8 praised 10 the 10 the 11 cross 10 the 12 of 12 of 14 ! sir [daniel] will be [right] well [content] , " observed the priest , inwardly numbering the troop . 1 sir 9 " 3 will 4 be 4 be 6 well 6 well 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 11 the 10 observed 11 the 11 the 18 . 12 priest 14 inwardly 13 , 14 inwardly 14 inwardly 15 numbering 15 numbering 16 the 16 the 17 troop 17 troop 18 . " who goes ? 1 " 2 who 1 " 3 goes 3 goes 4 ? stand ! if ye be true ! " shouted [bennet] . 1 stand 2 ! 2 ! 3 if 2 ! 4 ye 4 ye 5 be 4 ye 6 true 6 true 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 8 " 9 shouted 9 shouted 11 . the men at the gate , who had been hitherto unaware of the stranger 's presence , woke and scattered . 1 the 2 men 2 men 3 at 3 at 5 gate 4 the 5 gate 5 gate 6 , 5 gate 7 who 7 who 9 been 8 had 9 been 9 been 10 hitherto 9 been 11 unaware 10 hitherto 11 unaware 11 unaware 12 of 11 unaware 13 the 13 the 14 stranger 14 stranger 15 's 15 's 16 presence 16 presence 17 , 17 , 18 woke 18 woke 19 and 19 and 20 scattered 20 scattered 21 . the wisest of all had been [dick] [shelton] . 1 the 2 wisest 2 wisest 3 of 2 wisest 4 all 4 all 5 had 5 had 9 . 6 been 9 . " shoot ! shoot ! " cried the priest , with sanguinary violence . 1 " 2 shoot 2 shoot 4 shoot 3 ! 4 shoot 4 shoot 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 5 ! 7 cried 7 cried 8 the 8 the 10 , 9 priest 10 , 10 , 11 with 11 with 12 sanguinary 12 sanguinary 14 . 13 violence 14 . " cover him , [master] [dick] , " said [bennet] . 1 " 2 cover 2 cover 3 him 2 cover 4 , 4 , 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 . " bring me him down like a ripe apple . " 1 " 2 bring 2 bring 4 him 3 me 4 him 4 him 5 down 5 down 6 like 5 down 7 a 7 a 9 apple 8 ripe 9 apple 9 apple 10 . 10 . 11 " the quarrel sped . 1 the 2 quarrel 2 quarrel 4 . 3 sped 4 . the man stumbled and fell , and a great cheer arose from [hatch] and the pursuers . 1 the 2 man 2 man 3 stumbled 2 man 4 and 3 stumbled 4 and 4 and 5 fell 4 and 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 a 8 a 9 great 9 great 10 cheer 10 cheer 11 arose 11 arose 17 . 12 from 16 pursuers 14 and 15 the 15 the 16 pursuers 16 pursuers 17 . but they were counting their corn before the harvest . 1 but 2 they 2 they 3 were 3 were 4 counting 4 counting 5 their 4 counting 9 harvest 6 corn 7 before 7 before 8 the 8 the 9 harvest 9 harvest 10 . " and the plague go with him ! " cried [bennet] . 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 the 2 and 4 plague 4 plague 5 go 4 plague 6 with 6 with 7 him 7 him 8 ! 8 ! 9 " 9 " 10 cried 10 cried 12 . " he has thieves ' heels ; he can run , [by] [st] [banbury] [!] 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 has 3 has 5 ' 4 thieves 5 ' 5 ' 6 heels 5 ' 7 ; 6 heels 7 ; 7 ; 8 he 7 ; 9 can 8 he 9 can 9 can 10 run 9 can 11 , but [you] touched him [,] [master] [shelton] ; he has stolen your quarrel , [may] he never have [good] [i] [grudge] [him] less ! " 1 but 3 touched 3 touched 4 him 4 him 8 ; 8 ; 10 has 9 he 10 has 10 has 11 stolen 10 has 12 your 12 your 13 quarrel 13 quarrel 14 , 13 quarrel 25 " 14 , 16 he 16 he 17 never 18 have 23 less 23 less 24 ! 24 ! 25 " " [nay] , but what made he by the church ? " asked [sir] [oliver] . 1 " 16 . 3 , 4 but 4 but 6 made 5 what 6 made 6 made 8 by 7 he 8 by 8 by 9 the 8 by 10 church 10 church 11 ? 11 ? 12 " 12 " 13 asked 13 asked 16 . " [i] [am] [shrewdly] afeared there has been mischief [here] . 1 " 5 afeared 5 afeared 11 . 6 there 7 has 7 has 8 been 8 been 9 mischief 9 mischief 11 . clipsby , good fellow , get ye down from your horse , and search thoroughly among the yews . " 1 clipsby 2 , 2 , 20 " 3 good 4 fellow 3 good 5 , 4 fellow 5 , 5 , 6 get 5 , 7 ye 6 get 7 ye 7 ye 8 down 7 ye 9 from 9 from 10 your 10 your 11 horse 10 your 12 , 11 horse 12 , 12 , 14 search 13 and 14 search 14 search 15 thoroughly 14 search 16 among 16 among 17 the 16 among 18 yews 17 the 18 yews 18 yews 19 . 19 . 20 " clipsby was gone but a little while ere he returned carrying a paper . 1 clipsby 2 was 1 clipsby 3 gone 3 gone 5 a 4 but 5 a 5 a 6 little 5 a 7 while 7 while 8 ere 7 while 9 he 9 he 10 returned 9 he 11 carrying 11 carrying 12 a 12 a 13 paper 13 paper 14 . " this writing was pinned to the church door , " he said , handing it to the parson . 1 " 2 this 2 this 3 writing 2 this 4 was 4 was 5 pinned 4 was 6 to 6 to 7 the 7 the 8 church 8 church 9 door 9 door 10 , 9 door 11 " 11 " 12 he 11 " 13 said 12 he 13 said 13 said 14 , 14 , 15 handing 15 handing 17 to 16 it 17 to 17 to 18 the 17 to 19 parson 18 the 19 parson 19 parson 20 . " [i] [found] naught else , sir parson . " 1 " 4 naught 4 naught 6 , 5 else 6 , 6 , 7 sir 6 , 8 parson 8 parson 9 . 9 . 10 " " now , by the power of [mother] [church] , " cried [sir] [oliver] , " but this runs hard on sacrilege ! 1 " 2 now 2 now 3 , 3 , 4 by 4 by 5 the 5 the 6 power 6 power 7 of 7 of 10 , 10 , 17 but 11 " 12 cried 12 cried 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 but 17 but 18 this 17 but 19 runs 18 this 19 runs 19 runs 20 hard 20 hard 21 on 21 on 23 ! 22 sacrilege 23 ! for the king 's good pleasure , or the lord of the manor well ! 1 for 2 the 2 the 3 king 3 king 4 's 4 's 5 good 5 good 6 pleasure 6 pleasure 7 , 7 , 8 or 8 or 9 the 9 the 10 lord 10 lord 11 of 11 of 12 the 12 the 14 well 13 manor 14 well 14 well 15 ! but what have we here ? 1 but 2 what 2 what 3 have 2 what 4 we 4 we 5 here 4 we 6 ? 5 here 6 ? the light falls apace . 1 the 2 light 2 light 3 falls 3 falls 4 apace 4 apace 5 . good [master] [richard] , y ' have young eyes . 1 good 4 , 4 , 6 ' 5 y 6 ' 6 ' 7 have 6 ' 8 young 7 have 8 young 8 young 9 eyes 9 eyes 10 . read me , [i] pray , [this] libel . " 1 read 10 " 2 me 3 , 3 , 5 pray 5 pray 6 , 6 , 8 libel 8 libel 9 . 9 . 10 " dick [shelton] took the paper in his hand and read it aloud . 1 dick 13 . 3 took 4 the 4 the 5 paper 5 paper 6 in 6 in 7 his 7 his 8 hand 8 hand 9 and 9 and 10 read 10 read 11 it 11 it 12 aloud 12 aloud 13 . it contained some lines of very rugged doggerel , hardly even rhyming , written in a gross character , and most uncouthly spelt . 1 it 2 contained 2 contained 4 lines 3 some 4 lines 4 lines 6 very 5 of 6 very 6 very 8 doggerel 7 rugged 8 doggerel 8 doggerel 9 , 9 , 10 hardly 9 , 11 even 11 even 12 rhyming 11 even 13 , 13 , 14 written 14 written 15 in 15 in 16 a 16 a 17 gross 17 gross 18 character 18 character 19 , 19 , 20 and 20 and 21 most 21 most 22 uncouthly 22 uncouthly 24 . 23 spelt 24 . with the spelling somewhat bettered , this is how they ran : 1 with 2 the 2 the 4 somewhat 3 spelling 4 somewhat 4 somewhat 5 bettered 4 somewhat 6 , 5 bettered 6 , 6 , 7 this 7 this 8 is 7 this 9 how 9 how 11 ran 10 they 11 ran 11 ran 12 : one is [gone] ; one is [wele] sped [;] [old] [apulyaird] [is] [ded] . 1 one 2 is 2 is 14 . 4 ; 6 is 5 one 6 is 6 is 8 sped 8 sped 14 . one is for [maister] [bennet] [hatch] , [that] burned [grimstone] , walls and thatch . 1 one 9 burned 2 is 3 for 3 for 7 , 7 , 9 burned 9 burned 15 . 11 , 12 walls 12 walls 13 and 13 and 14 thatch 14 thatch 15 . one [for] [sir] [oliver] [oates] , [that] [cut] [sir] [harry] [shelton] 's throat . 1 one 6 , 6 , 14 . 12 's 13 throat 13 throat 14 . sir [daniel] , ye shull have the fourt [;] [we] [shall] [think] [it] fair sport . 1 sir 3 , 3 , 4 ye 4 ye 6 have 5 shull 6 have 6 have 7 the 6 have 8 fourt 8 fourt 16 . 14 fair 15 sport 15 sport 16 . ye shull each have your own part , [a] blak arrow in each blak heart . 1 ye 2 shull 2 shull 3 each 2 shull 4 have 3 each 4 have 4 have 5 your 4 have 6 own 6 own 7 part 6 own 8 , 8 , 10 blak 10 blak 12 in 11 arrow 12 in 12 in 13 each 12 in 14 blak 13 each 14 blak 14 blak 15 heart 14 blak 16 . get ye to your knees for to pray : ye are ded [theeves] , by yea and nay ! 1 get 2 ye 2 ye 4 your 3 to 4 your 4 your 5 knees 4 your 6 for 5 knees 6 for 6 for 8 pray 7 to 8 pray 8 pray 9 : 8 pray 10 ye 9 : 10 ye 10 ye 11 are 10 ye 12 ded 11 are 12 ded 12 ded 14 , 14 , 15 by 14 , 16 yea 15 by 16 yea 16 yea 17 and 16 yea 18 nay 18 nay 19 ! " [jon] [amend-all] of the [green] [wood] , [and] his jolly fellaweship . 1 " 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 8 , 8 , 10 his 10 his 13 . 11 jolly 12 fellaweship 12 fellaweship 13 . " item , we have mo [arrowes] and [goode] [hempen] cord for [otheres] of your following . " 1 " 2 item 2 item 3 , 2 item 18 " 3 , 4 we 4 we 5 have 6 mo 8 and 8 and 17 . 11 cord 12 for 12 for 14 of 14 of 15 your 15 your 16 following 16 following 17 . 17 . 18 " " now , well-a-day for charity and the [christian] graces ! " cried [sir] [oliver] , lamentably . 1 " 2 now 2 now 3 , 2 now 4 well-a-day 4 well-a-day 5 for 4 well-a-day 6 charity 5 for 6 charity 6 charity 7 and 7 and 8 the 8 the 10 graces 10 graces 12 " 11 ! 12 " 12 " 13 cried 13 cried 16 , 16 , 18 . 17 lamentably 18 . " [sirs] , this is an ill world , and [groweth] daily worse . 1 " 3 , 3 , 14 . 4 this 5 is 5 is 6 an 6 an 7 ill 6 an 8 world 8 world 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 daily 12 daily 13 worse 13 worse 14 . neither was his throat cut ; for therein they are again in error , as there still live [credible] [witnesses] [to] [show] [.] ["] 1 neither 2 was 2 was 3 his 3 his 4 throat 3 his 5 cut 5 cut 6 ; 6 ; 8 therein 7 for 8 therein 8 therein 9 they 8 therein 10 are 9 they 10 are 10 are 11 again 11 again 12 in 11 again 13 error 12 in 13 error 13 error 14 , 13 error 15 as 14 , 15 as 15 as 16 there 15 as 17 still 17 still 18 live " it boots not , sir parson , " said [bennet] . 1 " 2 it 2 it 4 not 3 boots 4 not 4 not 5 , 5 , 6 sir 6 sir 7 parson 6 sir 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 . " here is unseasonable talk . " 1 " 2 here 2 here 4 unseasonable 3 is 4 unseasonable 4 unseasonable 5 talk 4 unseasonable 6 . 5 talk 6 . 6 . 7 " " [nay] , [master] [bennet] , not so . 1 " 3 , 3 , 6 , 6 , 7 not 7 not 8 so 8 so 9 . keep ye in your due place , good [bennet] , " answered the priest . 1 keep 2 ye 2 ye 3 in 3 in 4 your 4 your 5 due 5 due 15 . 6 place 7 , 7 , 13 the 8 good 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 answered 11 " 13 the 13 the 14 priest 14 priest 15 . " [i] [shall] [make] mine innocence appear . 1 " 5 mine 5 mine 7 appear 6 innocence 7 appear 7 appear 8 . i will , upon no consideration , lose my poor life in error . 1 i 2 will 2 will 4 upon 3 , 4 upon 4 upon 5 no 4 upon 6 consideration 5 no 6 consideration 6 consideration 7 , 7 , 8 lose 7 , 9 my 9 my 10 poor 10 poor 12 in 11 life 12 in 12 in 13 error 12 in 14 . 13 error 14 . i take [all] [men] [to] witness that [i] [am] clear of this matter . 1 i 2 take 2 take 6 witness 6 witness 14 . 7 that 10 clear 10 clear 11 of 11 of 13 matter 12 this 13 matter 13 matter 14 . i was not even in the [moat] [house] . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 not 3 not 4 even 3 not 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 9 . i was sent of an errand before nine upon the clock " 1 i 2 was 2 was 4 of 3 sent 4 of 4 of 5 an 4 of 6 errand 6 errand 7 before 6 errand 8 nine 8 nine 10 the 9 upon 10 the 10 the 11 clock 10 the 12 " 11 clock 12 " goffe , sound to horse . " 1 goffe 2 , 2 , 3 sound 2 , 4 to 3 sound 4 to 4 to 5 horse 4 to 6 . 5 horse 6 . 6 . 7 " and while the tucket was sounding , [bennet] moved close to the bewildered parson , and whispered violently in his ear . 1 and 2 while 2 while 3 the 3 the 4 tucket 4 tucket 5 was 5 was 6 sounding 5 was 7 , 6 sounding 7 , 7 , 12 the 9 moved 10 close 9 moved 11 to 11 to 12 the 12 the 13 bewildered 13 bewildered 15 , 14 parson 15 , 15 , 17 whispered 16 and 17 whispered 17 whispered 18 violently 17 whispered 19 in 19 in 21 ear 20 his 21 ear 21 ear 22 . dick [shelton] [saw] [the] [priest] 's eye turned upon him for an instant in a startled glance . 1 dick 6 's 6 's 7 eye 7 eye 18 . 8 turned 9 upon 9 upon 10 him 9 upon 11 for 11 for 12 an 11 for 13 instant 12 an 13 instant 13 instant 14 in 13 instant 15 a 15 a 16 startled 15 a 17 glance 17 glance 18 . he had some cause for thought ; for this [sir] [harry] [shelton] was his own [natural] [father] . 1 he 2 had 1 he 14 his 2 had 4 cause 3 some 4 cause 4 cause 5 for 4 cause 6 thought 5 for 6 thought 6 thought 7 ; 6 thought 8 for 9 this 13 was 13 was 14 his 14 his 15 own 15 own 18 . but he said never a word , and kept his countenance unmoved . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 said 2 he 4 never 3 said 4 never 4 never 5 a 5 a 6 word 6 word 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 his 9 kept 10 his 10 his 11 countenance 10 his 12 unmoved 12 unmoved 13 . in the meantime , as [bennet] was to remain behind , the command of the reinforcement was given to [master] [shelton] . 1 in 2 the 1 in 3 meantime 2 the 3 meantime 3 meantime 4 , 4 , 5 as 5 as 7 was 7 was 8 to 8 to 9 remain 8 to 10 behind 9 remain 10 behind 10 behind 11 , 10 behind 12 the 12 the 13 command 12 the 14 of 14 of 15 the 15 the 16 reinforcement 16 reinforcement 17 was 17 was 18 given 18 given 19 to 19 to 22 . keep a [sure] man fifty paces afore you , to draw shots ; and go softly till y ' are past the wood . 1 keep 2 a 2 a 4 man 4 man 5 fifty 4 man 6 paces 5 fifty 6 paces 6 paces 7 afore 7 afore 8 you 7 afore 9 , 9 , 10 to 10 to 11 draw 11 draw 12 shots 12 shots 14 and 13 ; 14 and 14 and 15 go 14 and 16 softly 16 softly 17 till 17 till 19 ' 18 y 19 ' 19 ' 20 are 19 ' 21 past 21 past 23 wood 22 the 23 wood 23 wood 24 . if the rogues fall upon you , ride for ' t ; ye will do naught by standing . 1 if 2 the 2 the 3 rogues 3 rogues 5 upon 4 fall 5 upon 5 upon 6 you 5 upon 7 , 7 , 9 for 8 ride 9 for 9 for 10 ' 9 for 11 t 11 t 13 ye 12 ; 13 ye 13 ye 14 will 13 ye 15 do 15 do 17 by 16 naught 17 by 17 by 18 standing 17 by 19 . keep an eye on [sir] [daniel] ; he is unsure . 1 keep 2 an 2 an 3 eye 3 eye 11 . 4 on 7 ; 7 ; 8 he 8 he 9 is 9 is 10 unsure 10 unsure 11 . get your good lordship where ye go ; make [you] strong [friends] [;] [look] [to] [it] . 1 get 17 . 2 your 3 good 3 good 4 lordship 3 good 5 where 5 where 6 ye 6 ye 8 ; 7 go 8 ; 8 ; 9 make 9 make 11 strong 11 strong 17 . and [think] [ever] [a] [pater-noster-while] on [bennet] [hatch] . 1 and 6 on 6 on 9 . there are worse rogues afoot [than] [bennet] . 1 there 2 are 2 are 3 worse 2 are 4 rogues 4 rogues 5 afoot 5 afoot 8 . so , [god-speed] ! " 1 so 2 , 2 , 4 ! 4 ! 5 " " and [heaven] be with you , [bennet] ! " returned [dick] . 1 " 2 and 2 and 13 . 4 be 5 with 5 with 6 you 6 you 7 , 7 , 9 ! 9 ! 10 " 10 " 11 returned 11 returned 13 . " [ye] [were] a good friend to [me-ward] , and so [i] shall say ever . " 1 " 4 a 4 a 5 good 5 good 6 friend 5 good 7 to 6 friend 7 to 7 to 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 so 11 so 13 shall 13 shall 14 say 13 shall 15 ever 14 say 15 ever 15 ever 17 " 16 . 17 " " ye shall have your will of it , [bennet] , " answered [dick] . 1 " 2 ye 2 ye 3 shall 2 ye 4 have 3 shall 4 have 4 have 5 your 4 have 6 will 6 will 7 of 6 will 8 it 8 it 9 , 9 , 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 answered 13 answered 15 . " but , what cheer , man ! we shall meet again , where ye shall have more need of ale than masses . " 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 , 3 , 4 what 4 what 6 , 5 cheer 6 , 6 , 7 man 6 , 8 ! 7 man 8 ! 8 ! 9 we 8 ! 10 shall 10 shall 12 again 11 meet 12 again 12 again 13 , 13 , 14 where 14 where 15 ye 14 where 16 shall 16 shall 18 more 17 have 18 more 18 more 19 need 18 more 20 of 20 of 22 than 21 ale 22 than 22 than 23 masses 22 than 24 . 23 masses 24 . 24 . 25 " " the saints so grant it , [master] [dick] ! " returned the other . 1 " 2 the 1 " 10 ! 2 the 3 saints 2 the 4 so 3 saints 4 so 4 so 5 grant 5 grant 6 it 6 it 7 , 10 ! 11 " 11 " 12 returned 12 returned 13 the 13 the 14 other 14 other 15 . " but here comes [sir] [oliver] . 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 here 3 here 4 comes 4 comes 7 . an [he] [were] [as] quick with the long-bow as with the pen , he would be a brave [man-at-arms] . " 1 an 5 quick 5 quick 20 . 5 quick 21 " 6 with 7 the 7 the 8 long-bow 8 long-bow 9 as 9 as 11 the 10 with 11 the 11 the 12 pen 12 pen 13 , 13 , 14 he 14 he 15 would 15 would 16 be 16 be 17 a 17 a 18 brave 18 brave 20 . and [dick] , putting it in the bosom of his jacket , gave the word and set forth westward up the village . 1 and 3 , 3 , 7 the 4 putting 5 it 5 it 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 9 of 8 bosom 9 of 9 of 10 his 10 his 11 jacket 11 jacket 12 , 12 , 13 gave 13 gave 14 the 13 gave 15 word 15 word 17 set 16 and 17 set 17 set 19 westward 18 forth 19 westward 19 westward 20 up 19 westward 21 the 20 up 21 the 21 the 22 village 22 village 23 . [book] [i] [the] [two] [lads] [chapter] [i] [at] [the] [sign] [of] [the] [sun] [in] [kettley] sir [daniel] and his [men] [lay] [in] and about [kettley] that night , [warmly] [quartered] and well [patrolled] . 1 sir 3 and 3 and 4 his 4 his 8 and 8 and 19 . 9 about 11 that 11 that 13 , 12 night 13 , 13 , 16 and 16 and 17 well 17 well 19 . by his elbow stood a pottle of [spiced] ale . 1 by 2 his 2 his 4 stood 3 elbow 4 stood 4 stood 5 a 4 stood 6 pottle 6 pottle 7 of 7 of 9 ale 9 ale 10 . the host of the [sun] stood [before] the great man . 1 the 2 host 2 host 3 of 3 of 4 the 4 the 6 stood 6 stood 8 the 8 the 9 great 9 great 11 . 10 man 11 . i must have good men for head boroughs , and [i] will have [adam-a-more] high constable ; see to it narrowly . 1 i 2 must 1 i 15 high 2 must 3 have 3 have 4 good 3 have 5 men 5 men 6 for 5 men 7 head 7 head 8 boroughs 7 head 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 will 12 will 13 have 15 high 17 ; 16 constable 17 ; 17 ; 19 to 18 see 19 to 19 to 20 it 19 to 21 narrowly 21 narrowly 22 . if other men be chosen , it shall avail you nothing ; rather it shall be found to your sore cost . 1 if 3 men 2 other 3 men 3 men 5 chosen 4 be 5 chosen 5 chosen 6 , 5 chosen 7 it 7 it 9 avail 8 shall 9 avail 9 avail 10 you 9 avail 11 nothing 11 nothing 13 rather 12 ; 13 rather 13 rather 14 it 13 rather 15 shall 15 shall 17 found 16 be 17 found 17 found 18 to 17 found 19 your 19 your 21 cost 20 sore 21 cost 21 cost 22 . for those that have paid rent to [walsingham] [i] [shall] take [good] [measure] you among the rest , mine host . " 1 for 2 those 2 those 3 that 2 those 4 have 4 have 5 paid 5 paid 6 rent 6 rent 7 to 7 to 14 you 11 take 14 you 14 you 16 the 15 among 16 the 16 the 17 rest 16 the 18 , 17 rest 18 , 18 , 20 host 19 mine 20 host 20 host 21 . 21 . 22 " nay , bully knight , [i] [love] not the rogue [walsinghams] ; they were as poor as thieves , bully knight . 1 nay 2 , 2 , 3 bully 3 bully 4 knight 3 bully 5 , 5 , 8 not 8 not 9 the 9 the 10 rogue 10 rogue 12 ; 12 ; 13 they 13 they 14 were 14 were 15 as 15 as 17 as 16 poor 17 as 17 as 18 thieves 17 as 19 , 19 , 20 bully 19 , 21 knight 21 knight 22 . give me a great lord like you . 1 give 2 me 2 me 3 a 3 a 4 great 3 a 5 lord 4 great 5 lord 5 lord 6 like 6 like 8 . 7 you 8 . nay ; ask me among the neighbours , [i] am stout for [brackley] . " 1 nay 2 ; 2 ; 4 me 3 ask 4 me 4 me 6 the 5 among 6 the 6 the 8 , 7 neighbours 8 , 8 , 15 " 10 am 11 stout 11 stout 12 for 12 for 14 . 14 . 15 " " it may be , " said [sir] [daniel] , dryly . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 may 3 may 4 be 4 be 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 10 , 10 , 11 dryly 11 dryly 12 . " ye shall then pay twice . " 1 " 2 ye 2 ye 3 shall 3 shall 5 pay 4 then 5 pay 5 pay 6 twice 6 twice 7 . 7 . 8 " " bring up yon fellow , [selden] ! " cried the knight . 1 " 11 the 2 bring 3 up 2 bring 4 yon 4 yon 6 , 5 fellow 6 , 6 , 8 ! 8 ! 9 " 9 " 10 cried 10 cried 11 the 11 the 12 knight 12 knight 13 . " [sirrah] , " said [sir] [daniel] , " your name ? " 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 your 10 your 11 name 11 name 12 ? 12 ? 13 " " [i] have [heard] you ill reported on , " returned the knight . 1 " 3 have 3 have 5 you 5 you 6 ill 6 ill 10 " 7 reported 8 on 8 on 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 returned 10 " 12 the 12 the 13 knight 13 knight 14 . " ye deal in treason , rogue ; ye trudge the country [leasing] ; y ' are heavily suspicioned of the death of [severals] . 1 " 2 ye 1 " 3 deal 3 deal 5 treason 4 in 5 treason 5 treason 6 , 6 , 8 ; 7 rogue 8 ; 8 ; 9 ye 9 ye 10 trudge 9 ye 11 the 10 trudge 11 the 11 the 12 country 12 country 14 ; 14 ; 15 y 15 y 17 are 16 ' 17 are 17 are 19 suspicioned 18 heavily 19 suspicioned 19 suspicioned 21 the 20 of 21 the 21 the 22 death 22 death 23 of 23 of 25 . how , fellow , are ye so bold ? 1 how 2 , 2 , 4 , 3 fellow 4 , 4 , 5 are 4 , 6 ye 5 are 6 ye 6 ye 8 bold 7 so 8 bold 8 bold 9 ? but [i] will [bring] you down . " 1 but 3 will 3 will 5 you 5 you 6 down 6 down 7 . 7 . 8 " " right honourable and my reverend lord , " the man cried , " here is some hodge-podge , saving your good presence . 1 " 2 right 2 right 3 honourable 2 right 4 and 4 and 5 my 4 and 6 reverend 6 reverend 7 lord 7 lord 8 , 8 , 10 the 9 " 10 the 10 the 11 man 10 the 12 cried 12 cried 13 , 13 , 14 " 13 , 15 here 15 here 17 some 16 is 17 some 17 some 19 , 18 hodge-podge 19 , 19 , 21 your 20 saving 21 your 21 your 22 good 22 good 23 presence 23 presence 24 . i am but a poor private man , and have hurt none . " 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 but 3 but 4 a 3 but 5 poor 5 poor 6 private 6 private 8 , 7 man 8 , 8 , 9 and 8 , 10 have 9 and 10 have 10 have 11 hurt 11 hurt 12 none 11 hurt 13 . 13 . 14 " " the [under-sheriff] [did] report of you most [vilely] , " said the knight . 1 " 5 report 1 " 10 , 2 the 5 report 5 report 7 you 6 of 7 you 7 you 8 most 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 13 the 13 the 14 knight 14 knight 15 . " ' [seize] me , ' saith he , ' that [tyndal] of [shoreby] . ' " 1 " 2 ' 2 ' 4 me 4 me 6 ' 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 saith 6 ' 8 he 8 he 9 , 9 , 10 ' 9 , 11 that 11 that 13 of 13 of 15 . 15 . 16 ' 16 ' 17 " " [condall] , my [good] lord ; [condall] is my poor name , " said the unfortunate . 1 " 3 , 3 , 18 . 4 my 6 lord 4 my 9 is 6 lord 7 ; 9 is 17 unfortunate 10 my 12 name 11 poor 12 name 12 name 13 , 12 name 14 " 14 " 15 said 15 said 16 the 16 the 17 unfortunate 17 unfortunate 18 . " [condall] or [tyndal] , it is all one , " replied [sir] [daniel] , coolly . 1 " 7 is 3 or 5 , 5 , 6 it 6 it 7 is 7 is 8 all 8 all 9 one 9 one 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 replied 12 replied 17 . 15 , 16 coolly 16 coolly 17 . " for , by my sooth , y ' are here and [i] [do] mightily suspect [your] honesty . 1 " 2 for 2 for 3 , 3 , 6 sooth 4 by 5 my 5 my 6 sooth 6 sooth 7 , 7 , 9 ' 8 y 9 ' 9 ' 10 are 9 ' 11 here 10 are 11 here 11 here 12 and 12 and 19 . 15 mightily 16 suspect 16 suspect 18 honesty 18 honesty 19 . if ye would save your neck , write me swiftly an obligation for twenty pound . " 1 if 2 ye 2 ye 4 save 3 would 4 save 4 save 5 your 5 your 6 neck 5 your 7 , 7 , 9 me 8 write 9 me 9 me 10 swiftly 10 swiftly 11 an 10 swiftly 12 obligation 11 an 12 obligation 12 obligation 13 for 13 for 14 twenty 13 for 15 pound 15 pound 16 . 16 . 17 " " for twenty pound , my good lord ! " cried [condall] . 1 " 2 for 2 for 3 twenty 3 twenty 4 pound 4 pound 5 , 5 , 6 my 6 my 7 good 7 good 8 lord 8 lord 9 ! 9 ! 10 " 10 " 11 cried 11 cried 13 . " here is midsummer madness ! 1 " 2 here 2 here 3 is 3 is 4 midsummer 3 is 5 madness 5 madness 6 ! my [whole] estate [amounteth] not to seventy shillings . " 1 my 3 estate 3 estate 10 " 5 not 6 to 6 to 7 seventy 7 seventy 8 shillings 8 shillings 9 . 9 . 10 " " [condall] [or] [tyndal] , " returned [sir] [daniel] , grinning , " [i] will run my peril of that loss . 1 " 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 returned 7 returned 10 , 10 , 22 . 11 grinning 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 15 will 15 will 17 my 16 run 17 my 17 my 18 peril 17 my 19 of 19 of 21 loss 20 that 21 loss 21 loss 22 . " alas ! my good lord , it may not be ; [i] have no skill to write , " said [condall] . 1 " 2 alas 2 alas 3 ! 3 ! 4 my 4 my 6 lord 5 good 6 lord 6 lord 7 , 7 , 8 it 8 it 11 be 9 may 10 not 9 may 11 be 11 be 20 " 12 ; 14 have 14 have 15 no 15 no 16 skill 16 skill 17 to 17 to 19 , 18 write 19 , 19 , 20 " 20 " 21 said 21 said 23 . " [well-a-day] ! " returned the knight . 1 " 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 returned 5 returned 6 the 6 the 7 knight 7 knight 8 . " here , then , is no remedy . 1 " 2 here 2 here 3 , 3 , 4 then 4 then 5 , 5 , 6 is 6 is 8 remedy 7 no 8 remedy 8 remedy 9 . yet [i] [would] [fain] [have] [spared] [you] , [tyndal] , had my conscience suffered . 1 yet 8 , 8 , 12 my 10 , 11 had 11 had 12 my 12 my 13 conscience 13 conscience 14 suffered 13 conscience 15 . 14 suffered 15 . fare ye well , [good] [master] [condall] , dear [master] [tyndal] ; y ' are [post-haste] [for] [paradise] ; fare ye then well ! " 1 fare 2 ye 2 ye 3 well 3 well 4 , 4 , 8 , 8 , 9 dear 8 , 12 ; 12 ; 13 y 12 ; 14 ' 14 ' 15 are 15 are 19 ; 19 ; 20 fare 20 fare 21 ye 21 ye 23 well 22 then 23 well 23 well 25 " 24 ! 25 " " [friend] , " quoth [sir] [daniel] , ["] ye will now write two score . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 quoth 5 quoth 8 , 8 , 10 ye 10 ye 11 will 10 ye 12 now 12 now 13 write 13 write 14 two 13 write 15 score 15 score 16 . go to ! y ' are too cunning for a livelihood of seventy shillings . 1 go 2 to 2 to 4 y 3 ! 4 y 4 y 5 ' 5 ' 6 are 6 are 7 too 7 too 8 cunning 8 cunning 9 for 8 cunning 10 a 9 for 10 a 10 a 11 livelihood 10 a 12 of 12 of 13 seventy 13 seventy 14 shillings 14 shillings 15 . selden , see him write me this in good form , and have it duly witnessed . " 1 selden 3 see 2 , 3 see 3 see 5 write 4 him 5 write 5 write 6 me 5 write 7 this 6 me 7 this 7 this 8 in 8 in 10 form 9 good 10 form 10 form 12 and 11 , 12 and 12 and 14 it 13 have 14 it 14 it 15 duly 15 duly 16 witnessed 15 duly 17 . 17 . 18 " meanwhile , the boy upon the floor began to stir , and presently sat up and looked about him with a scare . 1 meanwhile 2 , 1 meanwhile 3 the 3 the 5 upon 4 boy 5 upon 5 upon 6 the 5 upon 7 floor 7 floor 8 began 7 floor 9 to 9 to 10 stir 10 stir 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 18 about 13 presently 14 sat 14 sat 15 up 15 up 16 and 16 and 17 looked 17 looked 18 about 18 about 19 him 19 him 20 with 20 with 21 a 21 a 22 scare 21 a 23 . " by the rood ! " he cried , " a sturdy boy ! " 1 " 2 by 2 by 3 the 3 the 4 rood 4 rood 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 he 7 he 8 cried 8 cried 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 a 10 " 12 sturdy 12 sturdy 13 boy 12 sturdy 14 ! 14 ! 15 " the lad flushed crimson with anger , and darted a look of hate out of his dark eyes . 1 the 2 lad 2 lad 3 flushed 2 lad 4 crimson 3 flushed 4 crimson 4 crimson 5 with 4 crimson 6 anger 6 anger 7 , 6 anger 8 and 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 darted 9 darted 10 a 10 a 11 look 11 look 13 hate 12 of 13 hate 13 hate 14 out 13 hate 15 of 15 of 16 his 16 his 19 . 17 dark 18 eyes 18 eyes 19 . now that he was on his legs , it was more difficult to make certain of his age . 1 now 2 that 2 that 3 he 3 he 4 was 4 was 5 on 5 on 6 his 6 his 7 legs 7 legs 8 , 8 , 10 was 9 it 10 was 10 was 11 more 10 was 12 difficult 12 difficult 14 make 13 to 14 make 14 make 15 certain 14 make 16 of 16 of 17 his 16 of 18 age 17 his 18 age 18 age 19 . " ye have called me , [sir] [daniel] , " he said . 1 " 2 ye 2 ye 3 have 3 have 4 called 4 called 5 me 5 me 6 , 6 , 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 he 11 he 12 said 12 said 13 . " was it to laugh at my poor plight ? ["] 1 " 2 was 2 was 3 it 2 was 4 to 3 it 4 to 4 to 5 laugh 4 to 6 at 6 at 7 my 6 at 8 poor 8 poor 9 plight 8 poor 10 ? 9 plight 10 ? " [nay] , now , let laugh , " said the knight . 1 " 5 , 3 , 4 now 4 now 5 , 5 , 6 let 6 let 7 laugh 7 laugh 8 , 7 laugh 13 . 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 11 the 11 the 12 knight " good shrew , let laugh , [i] pray you . 1 " 2 good 2 good 3 shrew 2 good 4 , 4 , 5 let 4 , 6 laugh 6 laugh 7 , 7 , 10 you 9 pray 10 you 10 you 11 . an ye could see yourself , [i] warrant ye would laugh the first . " 1 an 2 ye 2 ye 4 see 3 could 4 see 4 see 5 yourself 5 yourself 6 , 6 , 15 " 8 warrant 10 would 9 ye 10 would 10 would 11 laugh 10 would 12 the 12 the 14 . 13 first 14 . 14 . 15 " " well , " cried the lad , flushing , " ye shall answer this when ye answer for the other . 1 " 2 well 1 " 3 , 3 , 5 cried 4 " 5 cried 5 cried 6 the 6 the 7 lad 7 lad 8 , 8 , 9 flushing 9 flushing 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 13 shall 12 ye 13 shall 13 shall 14 answer 13 shall 15 this 14 answer 15 this 15 this 16 when 15 this 17 ye 16 when 17 ye 17 ye 19 for 18 answer 19 for 19 for 20 the 19 for 21 other 21 other 22 . laugh while yet ye may ! " 1 laugh 2 while 2 while 3 yet 3 yet 4 ye 3 yet 5 may 5 may 6 ! 6 ! 7 " i will make you a marriage of a thousand pounds , go to ! and cherish you exceedingly . 1 i 2 will 2 will 3 make 3 make 4 you 4 you 5 a 5 a 6 marriage 6 marriage 8 a 7 of 8 a 8 a 9 thousand 9 thousand 10 pounds 10 pounds 12 go 11 , 12 go 12 go 13 to 12 go 14 ! 13 to 14 ! 14 ! 15 and 15 and 16 cherish 15 and 17 you 16 cherish 17 you 17 you 18 exceedingly 17 you 19 . i took you , indeed , roughly , as the time demanded ; but from [henceforth] [i] shall ungrudgingly maintain and cheerfully serve you . 1 i 2 took 1 i 24 you 2 took 3 you 3 you 5 indeed 4 , 5 indeed 5 indeed 7 roughly 6 , 7 roughly 7 roughly 9 as 8 , 9 as 9 as 10 the 10 the 11 time 10 the 12 demanded 11 time 12 demanded 12 demanded 13 ; 12 demanded 14 but 13 ; 14 but 14 but 15 from 18 shall 19 ungrudgingly 19 ungrudgingly 21 and 20 maintain 21 and 21 and 22 cheerfully 21 and 23 serve 23 serve 24 you 24 you 25 . ye [shall] be [mrs] [shelton] [lady] [shelton] , by [my] troth ! for the lad promiseth bravely . 1 ye 3 be 3 be 18 . 8 , 9 by 9 by 11 troth 11 troth 12 ! 12 ! 14 the 13 for 14 the 14 the 15 lad 14 the 16 promiseth 16 promiseth 17 bravely 17 bravely 18 . tut ! ye will not shy for honest laughter ; it purgeth melancholy . 1 tut 2 ! 2 ! 4 will 3 ye 4 will 4 will 5 not 5 not 6 shy 5 not 7 for 7 for 8 honest 7 for 9 laughter 9 laughter 10 ; 9 laughter 11 it 11 it 12 purgeth 12 purgeth 13 melancholy 13 melancholy 14 . they are no rogues who laugh , good cousin . 1 they 2 are 2 are 3 no 2 are 4 rogues 3 no 4 rogues 4 rogues 5 who 4 rogues 6 laugh 6 laugh 7 , 6 laugh 8 good 8 good 9 cousin 8 good 10 . 9 cousin 10 . good mine host , lay me a meal now for my cousin , [master] [john] . 1 good 2 mine 2 mine 4 , 3 host 4 , 4 , 5 lay 5 lay 6 me 5 lay 7 a 7 a 9 now 8 meal 9 now 9 now 10 for 10 for 11 my 10 for 12 cousin 12 cousin 13 , 13 , 16 . sit ye down , sweetheart , and eat . " 1 sit 2 ye 2 ye 3 down 2 ye 4 , 4 , 5 sweetheart 5 sweetheart 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 eat 8 eat 9 . 9 . 10 " " [nay] , " said [master] [john] , " [i] will break no bread . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 11 will 11 will 12 break 12 break 13 no 13 no 14 bread 14 bread 15 . since ye force me to this sin , [i] will fast for my soul 's interest . 1 since 2 ye 2 ye 4 me 3 force 4 me 4 me 5 to 5 to 6 this 6 this 17 . 7 sin 8 , 7 sin 16 interest 8 , 10 will 11 fast 12 for 12 for 13 my 12 for 14 soul 14 soul 15 's 15 's 16 interest 16 interest 17 . " ye shall have a dispensation , go to ! " cried the knight . 1 " 2 ye 2 ye 3 shall 3 shall 4 have 3 shall 5 a 5 a 6 dispensation 5 a 7 , 7 , 8 go 7 , 9 to 8 go 9 to 9 to 10 ! 9 to 11 " 11 " 13 the 12 cried 13 the 13 the 14 knight 14 knight 15 . " shalt be well shriven , by my faith ! 1 " 2 shalt 1 " 3 be 3 be 5 shriven 4 well 5 shriven 5 shriven 6 , 5 shriven 7 by 7 by 8 my 7 by 9 faith 9 faith 10 ! content you , then , and eat . " 1 content 2 you 2 you 3 , 3 , 4 then 4 then 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 eat 7 eat 8 . 8 . 9 " " save you , [sir] [daniel] , " he said . 1 " 2 save 2 save 3 you 3 you 4 , 4 , 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 he 9 he 10 said 10 said 11 . " how ! 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 ! [dickie] [shelton] [!] ["] [cried] [the] [knight] [;] [and] [at] [the] [mention] [of] [dick] ['s] [name] [the] [other] [lad] [looked] [curiously] [across] [.] " what maketh [bennet] [hatch] ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 7 " 3 maketh 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " how say you ? 1 " 2 how 1 " 5 ? 2 how 4 you 3 say 4 you sore [bested] ? " returned the knight . 1 sore 3 ? 3 ? 4 " 4 " 5 returned 5 returned 6 the 6 the 7 knight 7 knight 8 . " [nay] , then , we will make speed sitting down , good [richard] . 1 " 3 , 3 , 5 , 4 then 5 , 5 , 7 will 6 we 7 will 7 will 8 make 8 make 9 speed 8 make 10 sitting 9 speed 10 sitting 10 sitting 11 down 10 sitting 12 , 12 , 13 good 13 good 15 . as the world goes in this poor realm of [england] , he that [rides] [softliest] [rides] [surest] . 1 as 2 the 2 the 3 world 3 world 4 goes 4 goes 5 in 4 goes 6 this 5 in 6 this 6 this 7 poor 6 this 8 realm 8 realm 9 of 9 of 18 . 11 , 12 he 12 he 13 that 13 that 18 . delay , they say , begetteth peril ; but it is rather this itch of doing that undoes men ; mark it , [dick] . 1 delay 2 , 2 , 3 they 3 they 4 say 4 say 5 , 5 , 7 peril 5 , 23 , 6 begetteth 7 peril 7 peril 8 ; 8 ; 9 but 8 ; 10 it 9 but 10 it 10 it 11 is 10 it 12 rather 12 rather 13 this 12 rather 14 itch 14 itch 15 of 14 itch 16 doing 16 doing 17 that 16 doing 18 undoes 18 undoes 19 men 18 undoes 20 ; 19 men 20 ; 20 ; 21 mark 20 ; 22 it 23 , 25 . but let me see , first , what cattle ye have brought . 1 but 2 let 2 let 3 me 3 me 4 see 4 see 5 , 5 , 6 first 6 first 7 , 7 , 8 what 8 what 9 cattle 9 cattle 11 have 10 ye 11 have 11 have 12 brought 11 have 13 . selden , a link here at the door ! " 1 selden 2 , 2 , 3 a 2 , 4 link 4 link 5 here 4 link 6 at 6 at 7 the 7 the 8 door 7 the 9 ! 9 ! 10 " and [sir] [daniel] strode forth into the village street , and , by the red glow of a torch , inspected his new troops . 1 and 4 strode 4 strode 11 and 5 forth 6 into 6 into 7 the 7 the 8 village 8 village 9 street 9 street 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 by 12 , 13 by 13 by 14 the 13 by 15 red 15 red 17 of 16 glow 17 of 17 of 18 a 18 a 19 torch 18 a 20 , 19 torch 20 , 20 , 21 inspected 20 , 22 his 22 his 24 troops 23 new 24 troops 24 troops 25 . " [nay] , by the rood ! " he cried , " what poor dogs are these [?] 1 " 7 ! 3 , 4 by 4 by 5 the 5 the 6 rood 6 rood 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 8 " 9 he 9 he 10 cried 10 cried 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 what 13 what 15 dogs 14 poor 15 dogs 15 dogs 16 are 15 dogs 17 these here be some as crooked as a bow , and some as lean as a spear . 1 here 17 . 2 be 3 some 2 be 4 as 4 as 5 crooked 5 crooked 6 as 6 as 7 a 7 a 8 bow 8 bow 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 some 11 some 12 as 11 some 13 lean 13 lean 15 a 14 as 15 a 15 a 16 spear 16 spear 17 . friends , ye shall ride in the front of the battle ; [i] can [spare] you , friends . 1 friends 2 , 2 , 19 . 3 ye 4 shall 4 shall 5 ride 5 ride 7 the 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 front 7 the 9 of 9 of 10 the 10 the 11 battle 10 the 12 ; 11 battle 12 ; 12 ; 14 can 14 can 16 you 16 you 17 , 17 , 18 friends 18 friends 19 . mark me this old villain on the piebald ! 1 mark 7 the 2 me 3 this 3 this 4 old 3 this 5 villain 4 old 5 villain 5 villain 6 on 6 on 7 the 7 the 9 ! 8 piebald 9 ! a two-year mutton riding on a hog would look more soldierly ! 1 a 2 two-year 1 a 3 mutton 3 mutton 5 on 4 riding 5 on 5 on 6 a 5 on 7 hog 7 hog 8 would 7 hog 9 look 9 look 10 more 9 look 11 soldierly 11 soldierly 12 ! ha ! 1 ha 2 ! clipsby , are ye there , old rat ? 1 clipsby 2 , 2 , 4 ye 3 are 4 ye 4 ye 5 there 4 ye 6 , 6 , 7 old 6 , 8 rat 8 rat 9 ? " [i] will show you any way , [sir] [daniel] , but the way to change [sides] , " returned [clipsby] , sturdily . 1 " 3 will 3 will 4 show 4 show 5 you 5 you 18 , 6 any 7 way 7 way 8 , 8 , 11 , 11 , 13 the 12 but 13 the 13 the 14 way 14 way 16 change 15 to 16 change 16 change 18 , 18 , 19 " 19 " 20 returned 20 returned 22 , 22 , 24 . 23 sturdily 24 . sir [daniel] [laughed] [a] [guffaw] . 1 sir 6 . " why , well said ! " he cried . 1 " 2 why 2 why 4 well 3 , 4 well 4 well 5 said 4 well 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 cried 9 cried 10 . " [hast] a shrewd tongue in thy mouth , go to ! 1 " 3 a 3 a 4 shrewd 4 shrewd 5 tongue 5 tongue 6 in 6 in 8 mouth 7 thy 8 mouth 8 mouth 10 go 9 , 10 go 10 go 11 to 11 to 12 ! i will forgive you for that merry word . 1 i 2 will 2 will 3 forgive 3 forgive 4 you 4 you 5 for 5 for 6 that 6 that 8 word 7 merry 8 word 8 word 9 . selden , see them fed , both man and brute . " 1 selden 2 , 2 , 3 see 2 , 4 them 3 see 4 them 4 them 5 fed 4 them 6 , 6 , 7 both 6 , 8 man 8 man 9 and 9 and 10 brute 10 brute 11 . 11 . 12 " the knight re-entered the inn . 1 the 2 knight 2 knight 3 re-entered 3 re-entered 5 inn 4 the 5 inn 5 inn 6 . " now , friend [dick] , " he said , " fall to . 1 " 2 now 2 now 3 , 3 , 8 he 4 friend 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 said 9 said 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 fall 12 fall 13 to 13 to 14 . here is [good] ale and bacon . 1 here 2 is 2 is 4 ale 4 ale 7 . 5 and 6 bacon 6 bacon 7 . eat , [while] [that] [i] read . " 1 eat 2 , 2 , 8 " 6 read 7 . 7 . 8 " sir [daniel] [opened] [the] [packet] , and as he read his brow darkened . 1 sir 6 , 6 , 8 as 7 and 8 as 8 as 10 read 9 he 10 read 10 read 12 brow 11 his 12 brow 12 brow 14 . 13 darkened 14 . when he had done he sat a little , musing . 1 when 2 he 2 he 3 had 3 had 4 done 4 done 5 he 5 he 7 a 6 sat 7 a 7 a 8 little 8 little 9 , 9 , 10 musing 10 musing 11 . then he looked sharply at his ward . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 looked 3 looked 4 sharply 4 sharply 5 at 5 at 6 his 6 his 8 . 7 ward 8 . " [dick] , " said he , " [y] ' have seen this penny rhyme ? " 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 5 said 7 , 6 he 7 , 7 , 8 " 7 , 13 this 8 " 10 ' 10 ' 11 have 11 have 12 seen 13 this 14 penny 14 penny 17 " 15 rhyme 16 ? 16 ? 17 " the lad replied in the affirmative . 1 the 2 lad 2 lad 4 in 3 replied 4 in 4 in 5 the 4 in 6 affirmative 6 affirmative 7 . " he did most eagerly deny it , " answered [dick] . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 did 2 he 4 most 3 did 4 most 4 most 5 eagerly 4 most 6 deny 5 eagerly 6 deny 6 deny 7 it 6 deny 8 , 7 it 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 answered 10 answered 12 . " he did ? " cried the knight , very sharply . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 did 3 did 4 ? 4 ? 5 " 5 " 6 cried 6 cried 7 the 7 the 8 knight 7 the 9 , 9 , 10 very 10 very 11 sharply 11 sharply 12 . " heed him not . 1 " 2 heed 2 heed 3 him 3 him 4 not 4 not 5 . he has a loose tongue [;] he [babbles] like a [jack-sparrow] . 1 he 2 has 2 has 3 a 3 a 4 loose 3 a 5 tongue 5 tongue 10 a 7 he 9 like 9 like 10 a 10 a 12 . some day , when [i] [may] [find] the leisure , [dick] , [i] will [myself] [more] fully inform [you] of these matters . 1 some 2 day 2 day 3 , 3 , 4 when 3 , 8 the 8 the 9 leisure 8 the 20 of 9 leisure 10 , 10 , 12 , 12 , 14 will 17 fully 18 inform 18 inform 20 of 20 of 23 . 21 these 22 matters 22 matters 23 . there was one [duckworth] [shrewdly] blamed [for] it ; but the times were troubled , and there was no justice to be got . " 1 there 2 was 1 there 19 no 2 was 3 one 6 blamed 8 it 8 it 9 ; 9 ; 10 but 9 ; 11 the 11 the 12 times 11 the 13 were 12 times 13 were 13 were 14 troubled 14 troubled 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 there 17 there 18 was 18 was 19 no 19 no 20 justice 19 no 21 to 21 to 22 be 22 be 24 . 23 got 24 . 24 . 25 " " it befell at the [moat] [house] ? " 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 befell 3 befell 4 at 4 at 5 the 5 the 8 ? 8 ? 9 " dick ventured , with a beating at his heart . 1 dick 2 ventured 2 ventured 3 , 2 ventured 4 with 4 with 5 a 5 a 6 beating 6 beating 7 at 7 at 8 his 8 his 9 heart 9 heart 10 . dick 's face fell sorely . 1 dick 2 's 2 's 4 fell 3 face 4 fell 4 fell 6 . 5 sorely 6 . " [prithee] , [sir] [daniel] , " he cried , " send one of the villains ! 1 " 3 , 3 , 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 he 8 he 10 , 9 cried 10 , 10 , 11 " 10 , 12 send 12 send 13 one 13 one 14 of 14 of 15 the 15 the 16 villains 16 villains 17 ! i beseech you let me to the battle . 1 i 2 beseech 2 beseech 7 the 3 you 4 let 3 you 5 me 5 me 6 to 6 to 7 the 7 the 9 . 8 battle 9 . i can strike a stroke , [i] promise you . " 1 i 2 can 2 can 3 strike 3 strike 4 a 4 a 5 stroke 5 stroke 6 , 6 , 9 you 8 promise 9 you 9 you 10 . 10 . 11 " " [i] misdoubt it not , " replied [sir] [daniel] , sitting down to write . 1 " 15 write 3 misdoubt 4 it 4 it 5 not 5 not 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 replied 8 replied 11 , 11 , 12 sitting 12 sitting 13 down 13 down 14 to 14 to 15 write 15 write 16 . " but here , [dick] , is no honour to be won . 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 here 2 but 4 , 4 , 6 , 6 , 7 is 7 is 8 no 8 no 9 honour 9 honour 10 to 10 to 11 be 11 be 12 won 12 won 13 . i lie in [kettley] [till] [i] have sure tidings of the war , and then ride to join me with the conqueror . 1 i 2 lie 2 lie 3 in 3 in 13 , 7 have 12 war 8 sure 9 tidings 9 tidings 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 war 12 war 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 16 ride 15 then 16 ride 16 ride 21 the 17 to 18 join 17 to 21 the 18 join 19 me 19 me 20 with 21 the 22 conqueror 22 conqueror 23 . toss-pot and [shuttle-wit] run in , but my [lord] [good-counsel] sits [o] ' [one] side , waiting . " 1 toss-pot 2 and 2 and 4 run 4 run 5 in 5 in 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 my 8 my 16 , 11 sits 13 ' 13 ' 15 side 15 side 16 , 16 , 19 " 17 waiting 18 . 18 . 19 " and without turning his head , he fell again to eating . 1 and 2 without 2 without 3 turning 2 without 4 his 4 his 5 head 4 his 6 , 6 , 7 he 7 he 8 fell 8 fell 9 again 8 fell 10 to 10 to 12 . 11 eating 12 . but with the tail of his eye he caught a glimpse of the young lad called [master] [john] stealthily [creeping] from the room . 1 but 2 with 2 with 3 the 3 the 4 tail 3 the 12 of 4 tail 5 of 5 of 6 his 6 his 7 eye 7 eye 8 he 9 caught 10 a 10 a 11 glimpse 11 glimpse 12 of 12 of 13 the 12 of 19 stealthily 13 the 14 young 13 the 15 lad 15 lad 16 called 19 stealthily 21 from 21 from 22 the 22 the 23 room 23 room 24 . " why , " thought [dick] , " he is a young as [i] . 1 " 3 , 1 " 13 as 2 why 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 thought 5 thought 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 he 9 he 10 is 10 is 11 a 11 a 12 young 13 as 15 . ' [good] [boy] ['] doth he call me ? 1 ' 5 doth 5 doth 6 he 5 doth 7 call 6 he 7 call 7 call 8 me 7 call 9 ? 8 me 9 ? an [i] [had] [known] , [i] [should] [have] [seen] the [varlet] hanged [ere] [i] had told him . 1 an 5 , 5 , 10 the 10 the 12 hanged 12 hanged 18 . 15 had 16 told 16 told 17 him 17 him 18 . well , if he goes through the fen , [i] may come up with him and pull his ears . " 1 well 3 if 2 , 3 if 3 if 5 goes 4 he 5 goes 5 goes 6 through 5 goes 7 the 7 the 8 fen 8 fen 20 . 8 fen 21 " 9 , 11 may 11 may 13 up 12 come 13 up 13 up 14 with 13 up 15 him 15 him 16 and 16 and 17 pull 17 pull 18 his 18 his 19 ears 19 ears 20 . half an hour later , [sir] [daniel] gave [dick] the letter , and bade him speed to the [moat] [house] . 1 half 2 an 2 an 3 hour 3 hour 4 later 4 later 5 , 5 , 12 , 8 gave 10 the 10 the 11 letter 11 letter 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 bade 13 and 15 him 15 him 16 speed 16 speed 17 to 17 to 18 the 18 the 21 . and , again , some half an hour [after] [dick] 's departure , a messenger came , in hot haste , from [my] [lord] [of] [risingham] . 1 and 2 , 2 , 3 again 3 again 4 , 4 , 5 some 4 , 6 half 6 half 7 an 6 half 8 hour 8 hour 27 . 11 's 12 departure 11 's 27 . 12 departure 13 , 12 departure 14 a 14 a 15 messenger 14 a 16 came 16 came 17 , 17 , 18 in 17 , 19 hot 18 in 19 hot 19 hot 20 haste 20 haste 21 , 21 , 22 from " [sir] [daniel] , " the messenger said , " ye lose great honour , by my sooth ! 1 " 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 the 6 the 7 messenger 7 messenger 8 said 8 said 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 ye 10 " 12 lose 11 ye 12 lose 12 lose 13 great 13 great 14 honour 13 great 15 , 15 , 16 by 16 by 17 my 17 my 18 sooth 18 sooth 19 ! the fight began again this morning ere the dawn , and we have beaten their van and scattered their right wing . 1 the 2 fight 2 fight 3 began 2 fight 22 . 3 began 5 this 4 again 5 this 5 this 6 morning 5 this 7 ere 6 morning 7 ere 7 ere 9 dawn 8 the 9 dawn 9 dawn 10 , 9 dawn 11 and 11 and 13 have 12 we 13 have 13 have 15 their 14 beaten 15 their 15 their 17 and 16 van 17 and 17 and 19 their 18 scattered 19 their 19 their 20 right 20 right 21 wing only the main battle [standeth] fast . 1 only 2 the 2 the 3 main 3 main 4 battle 4 battle 7 . 6 fast 7 . an we had your fresh men , we should tilt you them all into the river . 1 an 17 . 2 we 3 had 2 we 4 your 4 your 6 men 5 fresh 6 men 6 men 8 we 7 , 8 we 8 we 10 tilt 9 should 10 tilt 10 tilt 12 them 11 you 12 them 12 them 13 all 12 them 14 into 14 into 15 the 15 the 16 river 16 river 17 . what , sir knight ! 1 what 2 , 2 , 3 sir 2 , 4 knight 4 knight 5 ! will [ye] be the last ? 1 will 3 be 3 be 5 last 4 the 5 last 5 last 6 ? it stands not with your good credit . " 1 it 3 not 2 stands 3 not 3 not 5 your 4 with 5 your 5 your 6 good 5 your 7 credit 7 credit 8 . 8 . 9 " " [nay] , " cried the knight , " [i] was but now upon the march . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 cried 5 cried 6 the 6 the 7 knight 7 knight 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 11 was 11 was 13 now 12 but 13 now 13 now 14 upon 13 now 15 the 15 the 16 march 16 march 17 . selden , [sound] [me] [the] [tucket] [.] 1 selden 2 , sir , [i] am with you on the instant . 1 sir 2 , 2 , 10 . 4 am 5 with 5 with 6 you 6 you 7 on 6 you 8 the 8 the 9 instant 9 instant 10 . it is not two hours since the more part of my command came in , sir messenger . 1 it 2 is 1 it 3 not 2 is 3 not 3 not 5 hours 4 two 5 hours 5 hours 6 since 5 hours 7 the 7 the 9 part 8 more 9 part 9 part 10 of 9 part 11 my 11 my 13 came 12 command 13 came 13 came 14 in 13 came 15 , 15 , 17 messenger 16 sir 17 messenger 17 messenger 18 . what would ye have ? 1 what 2 would 2 would 3 ye 3 ye 4 have 4 have 5 ? spurring is good meat , but yet it killed the charger . 1 spurring 2 is 2 is 4 meat 3 good 4 meat 4 meat 5 , 5 , 6 but 5 , 7 yet 7 yet 8 it 7 yet 9 killed 9 killed 10 the 9 killed 11 charger 11 charger 12 . bustle , boys ! " 1 bustle 2 , 2 , 3 boys 3 boys 4 ! 4 ! 5 " the chief [part] were in [sir] [daniel] 's livery , murrey and blue , which gave the greater show to their array . 1 the 2 chief 2 chief 4 were 2 chief 5 in 5 in 23 . 8 's 10 , 9 livery 10 , 10 , 11 murrey 10 , 12 and 12 and 13 blue 13 blue 14 , 13 blue 15 which 15 which 17 the 16 gave 17 the 17 the 19 show 18 greater 19 show 19 show 21 their 20 to 21 their 21 their 22 array 22 array 23 . sir [daniel] [looked] with pride along the line . 1 sir 4 with 4 with 5 pride 5 pride 9 . 6 along 7 the 7 the 8 line 8 line 9 . " here be the lads to serve you in a pinch , " he said . 1 " 2 here 2 here 4 the 3 be 4 the 4 the 5 lads 5 lads 6 to 5 lads 7 serve 7 serve 8 you 8 you 10 a 9 in 10 a 10 a 12 , 11 pinch 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 he 14 he 15 said 15 said 16 . " they are pretty men , indeed , " replied the messenger . 1 " 2 they 2 they 4 pretty 3 are 4 pretty 4 pretty 5 men 5 men 6 , 6 , 8 , 7 indeed 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 replied 10 replied 11 the 11 the 12 messenger 12 messenger 13 . " it but [augments] my sorrow that ye had not marched the earlier . " 1 " 2 it 2 it 15 " 3 but 5 my 5 my 6 sorrow 6 sorrow 7 that 7 that 14 . 8 ye 9 had 9 had 10 not 10 not 11 marched 11 marched 12 the 11 marched 13 earlier 13 earlier 14 . 14 . 15 " " well , " said the knight , " what would ye ? 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 2 well 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 the 6 the 7 knight 7 knight 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 what 10 what 11 would 11 would 12 ye 12 ye 13 ? the beginning of a feast and the end of a fray , sir messenger ; " and he mounted into his saddle . 1 the 3 of 2 beginning 3 of 3 of 4 a 4 a 5 feast 5 feast 9 of 6 and 7 the 6 and 8 end 8 end 9 of 9 of 10 a 10 a 11 fray 11 fray 12 , 11 fray 13 sir 12 , 13 sir 13 sir 14 messenger 13 sir 15 ; 15 ; 16 " 15 ; 17 and 16 " 17 and 17 and 19 mounted 18 he 19 mounted 19 mounted 20 into 20 into 21 his 21 his 22 saddle 22 saddle 23 . " why ! how now ! " he cried . 1 " 2 why 1 " 3 ! 3 ! 5 now 4 how 5 now 5 now 7 " 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 he 7 " 9 cried 8 he 9 cried 9 cried 10 . " [john] ! 1 " 3 ! joanna ! 1 joanna 2 ! nay , by the sacred rood ! where is she ? 1 nay 2 , 2 , 3 by 3 by 4 the 4 the 5 sacred 5 sacred 7 ! 6 rood 7 ! 7 ! 8 where 8 where 9 is 8 where 10 she 9 is 10 she 10 she 11 ? host , where is that girl ? " 1 host 2 , 2 , 3 where 2 , 4 is 3 where 4 is 4 is 5 that 4 is 6 girl 5 that 6 girl 6 girl 8 " 7 ? 8 " " [girl] , [sir] [daniel] ? " cried the landlord . 1 " 3 , 3 , 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 cried 8 cried 9 the 9 the 10 landlord 10 landlord 11 . " [nay] , sir , [i] [saw] no girl . " 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 sir 4 sir 5 , 5 , 8 no 8 no 11 " 9 girl 10 . 10 . 11 " " [boy] , then , dotard ! " cried the knight . 1 " 7 ! 3 , 4 then 3 , 5 , 5 , 6 dotard 6 dotard 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 8 " 9 cried 9 cried 10 the 10 the 11 knight 11 knight 12 . " could ye not see it was a wench ? 1 " 3 ye 2 could 3 ye 3 ye 4 not 3 ye 5 see 4 not 5 see 5 see 6 it 5 see 7 was 6 it 7 was 7 was 8 a 7 was 9 wench 8 a 9 wench 9 wench 10 ? she in the murrey-coloured mantle she that broke her fast with water , rogue where is she ? " 1 she 2 in 2 in 3 the 3 the 4 murrey-coloured 4 murrey-coloured 6 she 5 mantle 6 she 6 she 7 that 7 that 8 broke 7 that 9 her 8 broke 9 her 9 her 11 with 10 fast 11 with 11 with 12 water 12 water 13 , 13 , 15 where 14 rogue 15 where 15 where 17 she 16 is 17 she 17 she 18 ? 18 ? 19 " " [nay] , the saints bless us ! 1 " 3 , 3 , 5 saints 4 the 5 saints 5 saints 6 bless 5 saints 7 us 7 us 8 ! master [john] , ye called him , " said the host . 1 master 3 , 3 , 9 said 4 ye 5 called 5 called 6 him 6 him 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 10 the 10 the 11 host 11 host 12 . " well , [i] thought [none] [evil] . 1 " 2 well 1 " 3 , 3 , 5 thought 5 thought 8 . he is gone . 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 gone 3 gone 4 . i saw him her [i] saw her in the stable a good hour agone ; ' a was saddling a grey horse . " 1 i 2 saw 1 i 20 a 2 saw 3 him 3 him 4 her 6 saw 7 her 7 her 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 stable 10 stable 11 a 11 a 13 hour 12 good 13 hour 13 hour 14 agone 13 hour 15 ; 15 ; 16 ' 16 ' 17 a 16 ' 18 was 18 was 19 saddling 18 was 20 a 20 a 21 grey 21 grey 24 " 22 horse 23 . 23 . 24 " " now , by the rood ! " cried [sir] [daniel] , " the wench was worth five hundred pound to me and more . " 1 " 2 now 2 now 3 , 3 , 4 by 4 by 6 rood 5 the 6 rood 6 rood 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 8 " 9 cried 9 cried 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 the 14 the 15 wench 15 wench 16 was 16 was 18 five 17 worth 18 five 18 five 19 hundred 18 five 20 pound 19 hundred 20 pound 20 pound 22 me 21 to 22 me 22 me 24 more 23 and 24 more 24 more 25 . 24 more 26 " " it is well said , " replied [sir] [daniel] . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 well 4 well 5 said 5 said 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 replied 8 replied 11 . " [selden] , fall me out with six [cross-bowmen] ; hunt me her [down] . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 fall 4 fall 5 me 4 fall 15 . 5 me 7 with 6 out 7 with 7 with 8 six 10 ; 12 me 11 hunt 12 me 12 me 13 her 13 her 15 . i care not what it cost ; but , at my returning , let me find [her] at the [moat] [house] . 1 i 2 care 1 i 19 the 2 care 3 not 3 not 4 what 4 what 5 it 4 what 6 cost 6 cost 7 ; 6 cost 8 but 8 but 9 , 8 but 10 at 10 at 12 returning 11 my 12 returning 12 returning 13 , 12 returning 14 let 14 let 15 me 14 let 16 find 15 me 16 find 16 find 18 at 19 the 22 . be it upon your head . 1 be 2 it 2 it 3 upon 2 it 4 your 4 your 5 head 4 your 6 . and now , sir messenger , we march . " 1 and 2 now 2 now 3 , 3 , 4 sir 4 sir 6 , 5 messenger 6 , 6 , 7 we 6 , 8 march 8 march 9 . 9 . 10 " [chapter] [ii] [in] [the] [fen] it was near [six] in the [may] morning when [dick] began to ride down into the fen upon his homeward way . 1 it 2 was 1 it 5 in 2 was 3 near 5 in 6 the 6 the 8 morning 6 the 22 . 8 morning 9 when 11 began 12 to 12 to 13 ride 13 ride 14 down 14 down 16 the 15 into 16 the 16 the 17 fen 16 the 18 upon 17 fen 18 upon 18 upon 19 his 18 upon 20 homeward 19 his 20 homeward 20 homeward 21 way 20 homeward 22 . he had been all night in the saddle , but his heart was good and his body sound , and he rode right merrily . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 been 2 had 4 all 4 all 5 night 4 all 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 saddle 8 saddle 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 his 11 his 13 was 12 heart 13 was 13 was 15 and 14 good 15 and 15 and 17 body 16 his 17 body 17 body 18 sound 17 body 19 , 18 sound 19 , 19 , 20 and 19 , 21 he 21 he 23 right 22 rode 23 right 23 right 24 merrily 23 right 25 . the path lay almost straight through the morass . 1 the 2 path 2 path 3 lay 2 path 4 almost 3 lay 4 almost 4 almost 5 straight 4 almost 6 through 6 through 7 the 6 through 8 morass 7 the 8 morass 8 morass 9 . instantly , as though it had divined the neighbourhood of help , the poor beast began to [neigh] [most] [piercingly] . 1 instantly 2 , 2 , 3 as 3 as 4 though 4 though 5 it 5 it 6 had 6 had 7 divined 6 had 8 the 8 the 9 neighbourhood 8 the 10 of 10 of 11 help 10 of 12 , 12 , 13 the 13 the 14 poor 14 poor 15 beast 15 beast 16 began 16 began 17 to 17 to 21 . " [alack] ! " thought [dick] , " can the poor lad have perished [?] 1 " 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 thought 5 thought 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 the 9 can 10 the 10 the 12 lad 11 poor 12 lad 12 lad 13 have 12 lad 14 perished there is his horse , for certain a brave grey ! 1 there 2 is 2 is 4 horse 3 his 4 horse 4 horse 5 , 5 , 6 for 5 , 7 certain 7 certain 9 brave 8 a 9 brave 9 brave 10 grey 10 grey 11 ! nay , comrade , if thou criest to me so piteously , [i] will [do] all man can to help thee . 1 nay 2 , 2 , 3 comrade 3 comrade 4 , 4 , 5 if 5 if 6 thou 6 thou 8 to 7 criest 8 to 8 to 9 me 8 to 10 so 9 me 10 so 10 so 11 piteously 10 so 12 , 12 , 14 will 14 will 16 all 16 all 17 man 16 all 18 can 18 can 19 to 18 can 20 help 20 help 21 thee 20 help 22 . shalt not lie there to drown by inches ! " 1 shalt 2 not 2 not 3 lie 3 lie 5 to 4 there 5 to 5 to 6 drown 6 drown 8 inches 7 by 8 inches 8 inches 9 ! 9 ! 10 " and he made ready his [crossbow] , and put a quarrel through the creature 's head . 1 and 2 he 2 he 4 ready 3 made 4 ready 4 ready 5 his 5 his 7 , 7 , 9 put 8 and 9 put 9 put 10 a 9 put 11 quarrel 11 quarrel 13 the 12 through 13 the 13 the 14 creature 13 the 15 's 15 's 16 head 16 head 17 . " are ye there ? " he said , reining in . 1 " 2 are 2 are 3 ye 3 ye 4 there 3 ye 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 he 7 he 9 , 8 said 9 , 9 , 10 reining 9 , 11 in 11 in 12 . " [ye] [lay] so [close] [among] the [reeds] that [i] had passed you by . 1 " 4 so 4 so 7 the 7 the 9 that 9 that 11 had 11 had 12 passed 12 passed 15 . 13 you 14 by 14 by 15 . but come forth out of your hiding . 1 but 2 come 2 come 3 forth 3 forth 4 out 3 forth 5 of 4 out 5 of 5 of 6 your 6 your 7 hiding 7 hiding 8 . here be none to trouble you . " 1 here 2 be 1 here 3 none 3 none 5 trouble 4 to 5 trouble 5 trouble 6 you 5 trouble 7 . 7 . 8 " " [why] call me ' boy ' ? " cried [dick] . 1 " 3 call 3 call 4 me 4 me 9 " 5 ' 6 boy 6 boy 8 ? 7 ' 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 cried 9 " 12 . " [y] ' are not , [i] trow , the elder of us twain . " 1 " 3 ' 1 " 8 trow 3 ' 4 are 4 are 5 not 5 not 6 , 8 trow 9 , 9 , 10 the 10 the 11 elder 11 elder 12 of 12 of 13 us 12 of 14 twain 14 twain 15 . 15 . 16 " " good [master] [shelton] , " said the other , " prithee forgive me . 1 " 2 good 2 good 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 the 8 the 9 other 8 the 10 , 10 , 11 " 10 , 12 prithee 12 prithee 13 forgive 13 forgive 15 . 14 me 15 . i have none the least intention to offend . 1 i 2 have 1 i 4 the 2 have 3 none 4 the 5 least 5 least 6 intention 6 intention 7 to 7 to 8 offend 8 offend 9 . to have a riding-rod and spurs , and never a horse to sit upon ! 1 to 2 have 2 have 3 a 3 a 12 to 4 riding-rod 5 and 5 and 6 spurs 6 spurs 7 , 7 , 8 and 7 , 10 a 8 and 9 never 10 a 11 horse 11 horse 12 to 12 to 14 upon 13 sit 14 upon 14 upon 15 ! and before all , " he added , looking ruefully upon his clothes " before all , to be [so] [sorrily] [besmirched] ! " 1 and 2 before 2 before 3 all 3 all 5 " 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 he 5 " 7 added 7 added 9 looking 8 , 9 looking 9 looking 10 ruefully 9 looking 11 upon 11 upon 13 clothes 12 his 13 clothes 13 clothes 15 before 14 " 15 before 15 before 17 , 16 all 17 , 17 , 19 be 18 to 19 be 19 be 23 ! 23 ! 24 " " [tut] ! " cried [dick] . 1 " 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 cried 5 cried 7 . " would ye mind a ducking ? 1 " 2 would 2 would 4 mind 3 ye 4 mind 4 mind 5 a 4 mind 6 ducking 5 a 6 ducking 6 ducking 7 ? blood of wound or dust of travel that 's a man 's adornment . " 1 blood 2 of 2 of 4 or 3 wound 4 or 4 or 5 dust 4 or 6 of 6 of 7 travel 6 of 8 that 8 that 9 's 9 's 10 a 10 a 11 man 11 man 12 's 12 's 13 adornment 13 adornment 14 . 14 . 15 " " [nay] , then , [i] like him better plain , " observed the lad . 1 " 14 the 3 , 4 then 3 , 11 , 4 then 5 , 5 , 7 like 8 him 9 better 9 better 10 plain 10 plain 11 , 11 , 13 observed 12 " 13 observed 13 observed 14 the 14 the 16 . 15 lad 16 . " but , prithee , [how] shall [i] do ? 1 " 2 but 1 " 5 , 2 but 3 , 3 , 4 prithee 5 , 7 shall 7 shall 9 do 9 do 10 ? prithee , [good] [master] [richard] , help me with your good counsel . 1 prithee 2 , 2 , 6 , 6 , 7 help 7 help 8 me 8 me 9 with 9 with 10 your 10 your 11 good 11 good 12 counsel 12 counsel 13 . if [i] [come] [not] safe to [holywood] , [i] [am] undone . " 1 if 5 safe 5 safe 6 to 6 to 8 , 8 , 11 undone 11 undone 12 . 12 . 13 " " [nay] , " said [dick] , [dismounting] , " [i] will [give] more than counsel . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 4 " 17 . 5 said 7 , 7 , 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 12 will 14 more 15 than 15 than 16 counsel 16 counsel 17 . " how call ye your name ? " asked [dick] . 1 " 3 call 2 how 3 call 3 call 5 your 4 ye 5 your 5 your 6 name 5 your 7 ? 6 name 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 8 " 9 asked 9 asked 11 . " call me [john] [matcham] , " replied the lad . 1 " 2 call 2 call 3 me 3 me 7 " 6 , 7 " 7 " 9 the 8 replied 9 the 9 the 10 lad 10 lad 11 . " and what make ye to [holywood] ? " 1 " 2 and 1 " 6 to 2 and 3 what 3 what 4 make 4 make 5 ye 6 to 8 ? 8 ? 9 " dick continued . 1 dick 2 continued 2 continued 3 . " [i] [seek] sanctuary from a man that would oppress me , " was the answer . 1 " 4 sanctuary 4 sanctuary 13 " 5 from 6 a 6 a 7 man 6 a 8 that 8 that 9 would 9 would 10 oppress 10 oppress 11 me 10 oppress 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 15 the 14 was 15 the 15 the 16 answer 16 answer 17 . " the good [abbot] of [holywood] is a strong pillar to the weak . " 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 good 3 good 5 of 5 of 7 is 7 is 8 a 8 a 9 strong 8 a 10 pillar 10 pillar 11 to 11 to 12 the 12 the 13 weak 13 weak 14 . 14 . 15 " " and how came ye with [sir] [daniel] , [master] [matcham] ? " pursued [dick] . 1 " 2 and 1 " 16 . 2 and 3 how 3 how 4 came 3 how 5 ye 6 with 9 , 9 , 12 ? 12 ? 13 " 13 " 14 pursued 14 pursued 16 . " [nay] , " cried the other , " by the abuse of force ! 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 cried 5 cried 6 the 6 the 7 other 7 other 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 by 10 by 11 the 11 the 12 abuse 12 abuse 13 of 13 of 14 force 14 force 15 ! i was even grazed in the right foot , and walk but lamely . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 even 2 was 4 grazed 4 grazed 5 in 4 grazed 6 the 6 the 8 foot 6 the 14 . 7 right 8 foot 8 foot 9 , 9 , 10 and 9 , 11 walk 10 and 11 walk 11 walk 13 lamely 12 but 13 lamely nay , there shall come a day between us ; he shall smart for all ! " 1 nay 2 , 2 , 4 shall 3 there 4 shall 4 shall 5 come 4 shall 6 a 6 a 7 day 6 a 8 between 8 between 10 ; 9 us 10 ; 10 ; 11 he 10 ; 12 shall 12 shall 13 smart 13 smart 14 for 13 smart 15 all 15 all 16 ! 15 all 17 " 16 ! 17 " " would ye shoot at the moon with a hand-gun ? " said [dick] . 1 " 2 would 2 would 3 ye 2 would 4 shoot 4 shoot 5 at 5 at 6 the 6 the 7 moon 7 moon 8 with 8 with 9 a 9 a 10 hand-gun 10 hand-gun 11 ? 11 ? 12 " 12 " 13 said 13 said 15 . " ' [tis] a valiant knight , and hath a hand of iron . 1 " 2 ' 2 ' 14 . 4 a 5 valiant 4 a 12 of 5 valiant 6 knight 6 knight 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 hath 9 hath 10 a 10 a 11 hand 12 of 13 iron 13 iron 14 . an [he] guessed [i] had made or meddled with your flight , it would go [sore] with me . " 1 an 3 guessed 3 guessed 19 . 5 had 6 made 5 had 13 it 6 made 7 or 7 or 8 meddled 9 with 10 your 10 your 11 flight 11 flight 12 , 12 , 13 it 13 it 14 would 14 would 15 go 15 go 17 with 17 with 18 me 18 me 19 . 19 . 20 " " ay , poor boy , " returned the other , " y ' are his ward , [i] know it . 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 , 2 ay 4 poor 4 poor 5 boy 5 boy 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 returned 7 " 9 the 9 the 10 other 10 other 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 y 12 " 14 ' 13 y 14 ' 14 ' 15 are 14 ' 16 his 15 are 16 his 16 his 17 ward 16 his 18 , 17 ward 18 , 18 , 20 know 20 know 22 . 21 it 22 . " boy again ! " said [dick] . 1 " 2 boy 2 boy 3 again 2 boy 4 ! 4 ! 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 . " [nay] , then , shall [i] [call] you girl , good [richard] ? " asked [matcham] . 1 " 18 . 3 , 4 then 4 then 5 , 4 then 15 " 5 , 6 shall 9 you 11 , 10 girl 11 , 11 , 12 good 12 good 14 ? 14 ? 15 " 15 " 16 asked 16 asked 18 . " never a girl for me , " returned [dick] . 1 " 2 never 2 never 3 a 2 never 4 girl 3 a 4 girl 4 girl 5 for 4 girl 6 me 5 for 6 me 6 me 7 , 6 me 8 " 8 " 9 returned 9 returned 11 . " [i] do abjure the crew of them ! " 1 " 3 do 3 do 10 " 4 abjure 5 the 5 the 6 crew 6 crew 7 of 7 of 8 them 8 them 9 ! 9 ! 10 " " ye speak boyishly , " said the other . 1 " 2 ye 2 ye 3 speak 3 speak 4 boyishly 3 speak 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 the 8 the 9 other 9 other 10 . " ye think more of them than ye pretend . " 1 " 3 think 2 ye 3 think 3 think 5 of 4 more 5 of 5 of 6 them 6 them 7 than 6 them 8 ye 8 ye 9 pretend 8 ye 10 . 9 pretend 10 . 10 . 11 " " not [i] , " said [dick] , stoutly . 1 " 2 not 2 not 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 , 8 , 9 stoutly 9 stoutly 10 . " they come not in my mind . 1 " 2 they 2 they 3 come 2 they 4 not 4 not 5 in 5 in 6 my 6 my 7 mind 7 mind 8 . a plague of them , [say] [i] ! 1 a 2 plague 1 a 3 of 3 of 4 them 3 of 8 ! 4 them 5 , give me to hunt and to fight and to feast , and to live with jolly foresters . 1 give 2 me 2 me 3 to 2 me 4 hunt 3 to 4 hunt 4 hunt 5 and 4 hunt 6 to 6 to 7 fight 7 fight 8 and 8 and 9 to 9 to 10 feast 10 feast 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 to 13 to 14 live 13 to 15 with 15 with 16 jolly 15 with 17 foresters 17 foresters 18 . master [matcham] crossed himself with fervour , and appeared to pray . 1 master 3 crossed 3 crossed 5 with 4 himself 5 with 5 with 6 fervour 6 fervour 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 appeared 9 appeared 10 to 10 to 11 pray 11 pray 12 . " what make ye ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 make 2 what 4 ye 3 make 4 ye 4 ye 5 ? 5 ? 6 " dick inquired . 1 dick 2 inquired 2 inquired 3 . " [i] pray for her spirit , " answered the other , with a somewhat troubled voice . 1 " 3 pray 3 pray 5 her 4 for 5 her 5 her 6 spirit 6 spirit 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 answered 9 answered 10 the 10 the 12 , 11 other 12 , 12 , 13 with 13 with 14 a 14 a 15 somewhat 14 a 17 voice 16 troubled 17 voice 17 voice 18 . " for a witch 's spirit ? " 1 " 2 for 2 for 3 a 3 a 4 witch 4 witch 5 's 5 's 7 ? 6 spirit 7 ? 7 ? 8 " dick cried . 1 dick 2 cried 1 dick 3 . " but pray for her , an ye list ; she was the best wench in [europe] , was this [joan] of [arc] . 1 " 2 but 1 " 16 in 2 but 3 pray 2 but 4 for 4 for 5 her 4 for 6 , 5 her 6 , 6 , 7 an 7 an 8 ye 7 an 9 list 8 ye 9 list 9 list 11 she 10 ; 11 she 11 she 12 was 12 was 13 the 13 the 14 best 15 wench 16 in 16 in 18 , 18 , 19 was 19 was 20 this 20 this 22 of 22 of 24 . old [appleyard] [the] [archer] [ran] [from] [her] , he said , as if she had been [mahoun] . 1 old 8 , 8 , 10 said 9 he 10 said 10 said 11 , 11 , 12 as 12 as 13 if 13 if 14 she 14 she 15 had 15 had 16 been 16 been 18 . nay , she was a brave wench . " 1 nay 2 , 2 , 3 she 3 she 4 was 4 was 5 a 5 a 6 brave 6 brave 7 wench 7 wench 8 . 8 . 9 " " [faugh] ! " said [dick] . 1 " 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 . " [y] ' are a milk-sopping baby , so to harp on women . 1 " 3 ' 3 ' 5 a 4 are 5 a 5 a 6 milk-sopping 6 milk-sopping 7 baby 6 milk-sopping 8 , 8 , 9 so 8 , 10 to 9 so 10 to 10 to 11 harp 10 to 12 on 11 harp 12 on 12 on 13 women 12 on 14 . " [nay] , [i] am no fighter , " said [matcham] , eagerly . 1 " 3 , 3 , 5 am 5 am 6 no 6 no 8 , 7 fighter 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 , 12 , 13 eagerly 13 eagerly 14 . " [i] mean [no] tittle of offence . 1 " 3 mean 3 mean 7 offence 5 tittle 6 of 6 of 7 offence 7 offence 8 . i meant [but] [pleasantry] . 1 i 2 meant 2 meant 5 . and [if] [i] talk of women , it is because [i] [heard] [ye] [were] to marry . " 1 and 4 talk 4 talk 5 of 5 of 6 women 5 of 7 , 7 , 8 it 8 it 9 is 8 it 15 to 9 is 10 because 15 to 16 marry 16 marry 17 . 17 . 18 " " [i] to marry ! " 1 " 3 to 3 to 4 marry 4 marry 5 ! 5 ! 6 " dick exclaimed . 1 dick 2 exclaimed 2 exclaimed 3 . " well , it is the first [i] [hear] of it . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 it 4 it 5 is 5 is 6 the 6 the 7 first 6 the 10 of 10 of 11 it 11 it 12 . and with whom was [i] to marry ? " 1 and 2 with 1 and 3 whom 3 whom 4 was 4 was 6 to 6 to 7 marry 7 marry 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " one [joan] [sedley] , " replied [matcham] , colouring . 1 " 2 one 2 one 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 replied 7 replied 9 , 9 , 10 colouring 9 , 11 . it seems she is of your mind , or [else] [distasted] to the bridegroom . " 1 it 13 the 2 seems 4 is 3 she 4 is 4 is 6 your 5 of 6 your 6 your 7 mind 6 your 8 , 7 mind 8 , 8 , 9 or 9 or 12 to 12 to 13 the 13 the 15 . 14 bridegroom 15 . 15 . 16 " " well ! marriage is like death , it comes to all , " said [dick] , with resignation . 1 " 2 well 1 " 3 ! 3 ! 4 marriage 4 marriage 5 is 5 is 7 death 6 like 7 death 7 death 8 , 8 , 10 comes 9 it 10 comes 10 comes 11 to 11 to 12 all 12 all 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 said 15 said 17 , 17 , 18 with 18 with 19 resignation 19 resignation 20 . " and she bemoaned herself ? 1 " 2 and 1 " 3 she 3 she 4 bemoaned 4 bemoaned 5 herself 5 herself 6 ? i pray ye now , see there how shuttle-witted are these girls : to bemoan herself before that she had seen me ! 1 i 2 pray 2 pray 3 ye 2 pray 4 now 4 now 5 , 5 , 6 see 5 , 7 there 7 there 8 how 8 how 9 shuttle-witted 8 how 10 are 10 are 11 these 10 are 12 girls 11 these 12 girls 12 girls 13 : 13 : 15 bemoan 14 to 15 bemoan 15 bemoan 16 herself 15 bemoan 17 before 17 before 18 that 17 before 19 she 19 she 20 had 20 had 22 me 21 seen 22 me 22 me 23 ! do [i] [bemoan] [myself] ? 1 do 5 ? not [i] [an] [i] be to marry , [i] [will] marry [dry-eyed] ! 1 not 5 be 5 be 6 to 6 to 8 , 7 marry 8 , 8 , 11 marry 11 marry 13 ! but [if] [ye] [know] her , prithee , [of] what favour is she ? fair or foul ? 1 but 5 her 5 her 6 , 6 , 7 prithee 7 prithee 8 , 8 , 10 what 10 what 11 favour 10 what 12 is 12 is 14 ? 13 she 14 ? 14 ? 16 or 15 fair 16 or 16 or 17 foul 16 or 18 ? 17 foul 18 ? and is she shrewish or pleasant ? " 1 and 2 is 2 is 4 shrewish 3 she 4 shrewish 4 shrewish 5 or 4 shrewish 6 pleasant 5 or 6 pleasant 6 pleasant 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " [nay] , what matters it ? " said [matcham] . 1 " 5 matters 3 , 4 what 4 what 5 matters 5 matters 6 it 6 it 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 . " [an] y ' are to marry , ye can but marry . 1 " 3 y 3 y 4 ' 4 ' 5 are 5 are 6 to 6 to 8 , 7 marry 8 , 8 , 9 ye 8 , 10 can 9 ye 10 can 10 can 11 but 10 can 12 marry 12 marry 13 . what matters foul or fair ? 1 what 2 matters 2 matters 3 foul 3 foul 4 or 3 foul 5 fair 5 fair 6 ? these be but toys . 1 these 2 be 2 be 3 but 3 but 4 toys 3 but 5 . y ' are no milksop , [master] [richard] [;] ye will wed with dry eyes , anyhow . " 1 y 2 ' 2 ' 3 are 2 ' 4 no 3 are 4 no 4 no 5 milksop 4 no 6 , 6 , 19 " 10 ye 11 will 11 will 13 with 12 wed 13 with 13 with 14 dry 13 with 15 eyes 15 eyes 16 , 16 , 17 anyhow 16 , 18 . 18 . 19 " " it is well said , " replied [shelton] . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 well 4 well 5 said 5 said 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 replied 8 replied 10 . " [little] [i] reck . " 1 " 4 reck 4 reck 5 . 5 . 6 " " your lady wife is like to have a pleasant lord , " said [matcham] . 1 " 2 your 2 your 4 wife 3 lady 4 wife 4 wife 6 like 5 is 6 like 6 like 7 to 6 like 8 have 7 to 8 have 8 have 9 a 8 have 10 pleasant 9 a 10 pleasant 10 pleasant 11 lord 11 lord 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 said 14 said 16 . " she shall have the lord [heaven] made her for , " returned [dick] . 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 shall 2 she 4 have 4 have 5 the 5 the 6 lord 6 lord 9 her 8 made 9 her 9 her 10 for 9 her 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 returned 13 returned 15 . " it trow there be worse as well as better . ["] 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 trow 3 trow 4 there 4 there 5 be 5 be 6 worse 6 worse 7 as 7 as 9 as 8 well 9 as 9 as 11 . 10 better 11 . " ah , the poor wench ! " cried the other . 1 " 2 ah 2 ah 3 , 3 , 4 the 4 the 5 poor 5 poor 6 wench 6 wench 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 8 " 9 cried 9 cried 10 the 10 the 11 other 11 other 12 . " and why so poor ? " asked [dick] . 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 why 2 and 4 so 4 so 5 poor 4 so 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 asked 8 asked 10 . " to wed a man of wood , " replied his companion . 1 " 2 to 2 to 4 a 3 wed 4 a 4 a 5 man 4 a 6 of 6 of 7 wood 7 wood 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 replied 9 " 13 . 11 his 12 companion 12 companion 13 . " [o] me , for a wooden husband ! " 1 " 10 " 3 me 5 for 4 , 5 for 5 for 6 a 5 for 7 wooden 7 wooden 9 ! 8 husband 9 ! 9 ! 10 " " good [dick] , forgive me , " cried the other . 1 " 2 good 2 good 4 , 4 , 5 forgive 5 forgive 6 me 6 me 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 cried 9 cried 10 the 10 the 11 other 11 other 12 . " [nay] , y ' are the best heart in [england] [;] [i] [but] [laughed] . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 y 4 y 5 ' 5 ' 7 the 6 are 7 the 7 the 8 best 8 best 9 heart 9 heart 10 in 10 in 16 . forgive me now , [sweet] [dick] . " 1 forgive 2 me 2 me 3 now 3 now 4 , 4 , 7 . 7 . 8 " " [nay] , no fool [words] , " returned [dick] , a little embarrassed by his companion 's warmth . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 no 4 no 5 fool 5 fool 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 returned 8 " 12 a 9 returned 11 , 12 a 13 little 13 little 14 embarrassed 14 embarrassed 15 by 15 by 17 companion 16 his 17 companion 17 companion 19 warmth 18 's 19 warmth 19 warmth 20 . " no harm is done . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 harm 3 harm 5 done 4 is 5 done 5 done 6 . i am not touchy , praise the saints . " 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 not 3 not 4 touchy 4 touchy 5 , 5 , 7 the 6 praise 7 the 7 the 8 saints 8 saints 9 . 9 . 10 " " hark ! " said [dick] , " the tucket soundeth . " 1 " 2 hark 2 hark 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 8 " 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 the 9 the 11 soundeth 10 tucket 11 soundeth 11 soundeth 12 . 12 . 13 " " [nay] , [what] cheer ! " returned [dick] . 1 " 3 , 3 , 5 cheer 5 cheer 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 returned 8 returned 10 . " [y] ' have a long start , and we are near the ferry . 1 " 3 ' 3 ' 4 have 4 have 5 a 5 a 6 long 5 a 7 start 7 start 8 , 8 , 10 we 9 and 10 we 10 we 11 are 10 we 12 near 12 near 14 ferry 13 the 14 ferry 14 ferry 15 . and it is [i] , [methinks] , that am unhorsed . " 1 and 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 5 , 5 , 7 , 7 , 8 that 7 , 9 am 9 am 10 unhorsed 9 am 11 . 11 . 12 " " [alack] , [i] shall be taken ! " cried the [fugitive] . 1 " 3 , 3 , 5 shall 5 shall 6 be 6 be 7 taken 6 be 8 ! 8 ! 9 " 9 " 10 cried 10 cried 11 the 11 the 13 . " [dick] , kind [dick] , beseech ye help me but a little ! " 1 " 3 , 3 , 15 " 4 kind 6 , 6 , 8 ye 7 beseech 8 ye 8 ye 9 help 8 ye 10 me 9 help 10 me 10 me 12 a 11 but 12 a 12 a 13 little 12 a 14 ! 14 ! 15 " " why , now , what aileth thee ? " said [dick] . 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 3 , 5 , 4 now 5 , 5 , 6 what 6 what 7 aileth 7 aileth 8 thee 8 thee 10 " 9 ? 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 13 . " [methinks] [i] [help] you very patently . 1 " 5 you 5 you 6 very 6 very 7 patently 7 patently 8 . but my heart is sorry for so spiritless a fellow ! 1 but 2 my 2 my 3 heart 2 my 4 is 4 is 5 sorry 5 sorry 6 for 5 sorry 7 so 7 so 9 a 8 spiritless 9 a 9 a 10 fellow 9 a 11 ! 10 fellow 11 ! the saints [so] [do] to me again if [i] [default] you . 1 the 2 saints 2 saints 5 to 5 to 6 me 5 to 12 . 6 me 7 again 8 if 11 you 11 you 12 . come , pick me up a good heart , [sir] [white-face] . 1 come 2 , 2 , 3 pick 3 pick 4 me 4 me 6 a 5 up 6 a 6 a 7 good 7 good 8 heart 8 heart 9 , 9 , 12 . the way betters here ; spur me the horse . 1 the 2 way 2 way 4 here 3 betters 4 here 4 here 5 ; 4 here 6 spur 5 ; 6 spur 6 spur 7 me 6 spur 8 the 8 the 9 horse 9 horse 10 . go faster ! faster ! 1 go 2 faster 1 go 3 ! 3 ! 5 ! 4 faster 5 ! nay , mind not for me ; [i] [can] [run] like a deer . " 1 nay 2 , 1 nay 15 " 2 , 3 mind 2 , 4 not 4 not 5 for 5 for 6 me 6 me 7 ; 11 like 12 a 12 a 13 deer 13 deer 14 . 14 . 15 " [chapter] [iii] [the] [fen] [ferry] it was a dingy stream ; but upon this bright , spirited morning everything was become beautiful . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 a 2 was 18 . 3 a 4 dingy 5 stream 6 ; 6 ; 7 but 7 but 9 this 8 upon 9 this 9 this 11 , 10 bright 11 , 11 , 12 spirited 11 , 13 morning 13 morning 14 everything 13 morning 15 was 14 everything 15 was 15 was 17 beautiful 16 become 17 beautiful 17 beautiful 18 . a creek ran up to meet the path , and close under the bank the ferryman's hut lay snugly . 1 a 2 creek 2 creek 3 ran 2 creek 4 up 4 up 5 to 4 up 6 meet 6 meet 7 the 7 the 8 path 8 path 9 , 8 path 10 and 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 close 10 and 12 under 12 under 13 the 13 the 14 bank 13 the 20 . 14 bank 15 the 15 the 17 hut 16 ferryman's 17 hut 17 hut 19 snugly 18 lay 19 snugly it was of wattle and clay , and the grass grew green upon the roof . 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 wattle 3 of 4 wattle 4 wattle 6 clay 5 and 6 clay 6 clay 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 the 9 the 10 grass 9 the 16 . 10 grass 11 grew 10 grass 12 green 13 upon 14 the 14 the 15 roof 15 roof 16 . dick went to the door and opened it . 1 dick 2 went 2 went 4 the 3 to 4 the 4 the 5 door 5 door 6 and 6 and 7 opened 7 opened 8 it 8 it 9 . " hey , [master] [shelton] , " he said , " be ye for the ferry ? 1 " 2 hey 2 hey 3 , 3 , 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 said 9 said 10 , 9 said 11 " 11 " 12 be 11 " 13 ye 12 be 13 ye 13 ye 14 for 13 ye 15 the 14 for 15 the 15 the 17 ? 16 ferry 17 ? ill times , ill times ! 1 ill 2 times 1 ill 3 , 3 , 5 times 4 ill 5 times 5 times 6 ! look to yourself . 1 look 2 to 2 to 3 yourself 2 to 4 . there is a fellowship abroad . 1 there 2 is 2 is 3 a 2 is 4 fellowship 4 fellowship 5 abroad 5 abroad 6 . ye were better turn round on your two heels and try the bridge . " 1 ye 2 were 2 were 3 better 2 were 4 turn 3 better 4 turn 4 turn 5 round 4 turn 6 on 6 on 7 your 6 on 8 two 8 two 9 heels 8 two 10 and 9 heels 10 and 10 and 12 the 11 try 12 the 12 the 13 bridge 13 bridge 14 . 14 . 15 " " [nay] [;] [time] 's in the saddle , " answered [dick] . 1 " 5 's 5 's 7 the 6 in 7 the 7 the 9 , 8 saddle 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 answered 11 answered 13 . " [time] will ride , [hugh] [ferryman] . 1 " 3 will 3 will 4 ride 4 ride 5 , 5 , 8 . i am hot in haste . " 1 i 2 am 1 i 3 hot 3 hot 4 in 4 in 5 haste 5 haste 6 . 6 . 7 " " a wilful man ! " returned the ferryman , rising . 1 " 2 a 2 a 3 wilful 3 wilful 5 ! 4 man 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 5 ! 7 returned 7 returned 8 the 7 returned 9 ferryman 9 ferryman 10 , 10 , 11 rising 11 rising 12 . " [an] ye win safe to the [moat] [house] , y ' have [done] lucky ; but [i] say no more . " 1 " 3 ye 1 " 19 say 3 ye 4 win 4 win 7 the 5 safe 6 to 6 to 7 the 7 the 10 , 10 , 11 y 11 y 12 ' 12 ' 13 have 13 have 15 lucky 15 lucky 16 ; 16 ; 17 but 19 say 20 no 19 say 21 more 20 no 21 more 21 more 22 . 22 . 23 " " it is my kinsman , [master] [matcham] , " answered [dick] . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 my 4 my 5 kinsman 5 kinsman 6 , 6 , 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 answered 11 answered 13 . " give ye good day , good ferryman , " said [matcham] , who had dismounted , and now came forward , leading the horse . 1 " 2 give 2 give 3 ye 2 give 4 good 4 good 5 day 4 good 6 , 6 , 7 good 7 good 8 ferryman 8 ferryman 9 , 8 ferryman 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 13 , 13 , 14 who 14 who 15 had 15 had 16 dismounted 16 dismounted 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 now 19 now 20 came 19 now 24 the 21 forward 22 , 22 , 23 leading 23 leading 24 the 24 the 26 . 25 horse 26 . " launch me your boat , [i] prithee ; we are sore [in] haste . " 1 " 16 " 2 launch 3 me 2 launch 4 your 4 your 5 boat 4 your 6 , 6 , 8 prithee 6 , 15 . 8 prithee 9 ; 10 we 11 are 11 are 12 sore 12 sore 14 haste 14 haste 15 . 15 . 16 " the gaunt ferryman continued staring . 1 the 2 gaunt 1 the 3 ferryman 3 ferryman 5 staring 4 continued 5 staring 5 staring 6 . " by the mass ! " he cried at length , and laughed with open throat . 1 " 2 by 2 by 3 the 3 the 4 mass 4 mass 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 he 6 " 8 cried 7 he 8 cried 8 cried 9 at 8 cried 10 length 10 length 11 , 10 length 12 and 12 and 13 laughed 12 and 14 with 13 laughed 14 with 14 with 15 open 14 with 16 throat 16 throat 17 . matcham coloured to his neck and winced ; and [dick] , with an angry countenance , put his hand on the lout 's shoulder . 1 matcham 2 coloured 2 coloured 3 to 3 to 4 his 4 his 5 neck 5 neck 6 and 6 and 7 winced 7 winced 21 the 8 ; 9 and 9 and 11 , 11 , 12 with 12 with 13 an 13 an 14 angry 14 angry 15 countenance 15 countenance 16 , 16 , 17 put 17 put 18 his 18 his 19 hand 19 hand 20 on 20 on 21 the 21 the 25 . 22 lout 23 's 23 's 24 shoulder 24 shoulder 25 . " how now , churl ! " he cried . 1 " 2 how 2 how 4 , 3 now 4 , 4 , 5 churl 4 , 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 cried 9 cried 10 . " fall to thy business , and leave mocking thy betters . " 1 " 2 fall 2 fall 3 to 2 fall 4 thy 3 to 4 thy 4 thy 5 business 5 business 7 and 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 leave 8 leave 9 mocking 8 leave 10 thy 9 mocking 10 thy 10 thy 11 betters 10 thy 12 . 12 . 13 " hugh [ferryman] grumblingly undid his boat , and shoved it a little forth into the deep water . 1 hugh 3 grumblingly 3 grumblingly 4 undid 3 grumblingly 18 . 5 his 6 boat 6 boat 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 shoved 9 shoved 11 a 10 it 11 a 11 a 12 little 11 a 13 forth 12 little 13 forth 13 forth 14 into 13 forth 15 the 15 the 17 water 16 deep 17 water 17 water 18 . then [dick] [led] in the horse , and [matcham] followed . 1 then 4 in 4 in 5 the 5 the 6 horse 6 horse 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 followed 10 followed 11 . nay , [master] [shelton] , [i] am for you , " he added , getting to his oars . 1 nay 2 , 2 , 5 , 5 , 12 he 7 am 9 you 8 for 9 you 9 you 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 he 12 he 13 added 12 he 14 , 14 , 15 getting 15 getting 16 to 16 to 17 his 17 his 18 oars 18 oars 19 . " a cat may look at a king . 1 " 2 a 2 a 3 cat 2 a 4 may 4 may 5 look 5 look 6 at 5 look 7 a 6 at 7 a 7 a 8 king 8 king 9 . i did but take a shot of the eye at [master] [matcham] . " 1 i 2 did 2 did 3 but 2 did 4 take 3 but 4 take 4 take 5 a 5 a 7 of 6 shot 7 of 7 of 8 the 7 of 9 eye 9 eye 10 at 10 at 13 . 13 . 14 " " [sirrah] , no more words , " said [dick] . 1 " 3 , 1 " 11 . 3 , 4 no 5 more 6 words 6 words 7 , 7 , 8 " 7 , 9 said 9 said 11 . " bend me [your] back . " 1 " 2 bend 2 bend 7 " 3 me 5 back 5 back 6 . 6 . 7 " they were by that time at the mouth of the creek , and the view opened up and down the river . 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 by 3 by 4 that 3 by 5 time 5 time 6 at 5 time 14 the 6 at 7 the 7 the 8 mouth 7 the 9 of 9 of 11 creek 10 the 11 creek 11 creek 12 , 12 , 13 and 14 the 15 view 15 view 17 up 16 opened 17 up 17 up 19 down 18 and 19 down 19 down 20 the 20 the 21 river 21 river 22 . everywhere it was enclosed with islands . 1 everywhere 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 enclosed 4 enclosed 5 with 5 with 7 . 6 islands 7 . clay banks were falling in , willows nodding , reeds waving , [martens] [dipping] and piping . 1 clay 2 banks 2 banks 4 falling 3 were 4 falling 4 falling 5 in 5 in 6 , 6 , 7 willows 6 , 8 nodding 8 nodding 10 reeds 9 , 10 reeds 10 reeds 11 waving 11 waving 12 , 12 , 15 and 15 and 16 piping 16 piping 17 . there was no sign of man in the labyrinth of waters . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 no 3 no 4 sign 3 no 7 in 4 sign 5 of 5 of 6 man 7 in 8 the 8 the 9 labyrinth 9 labyrinth 10 of 10 of 11 waters 11 waters 12 . he bears me a black grudge to all [sir] [daniel] ['s] . 1 he 2 bears 2 bears 4 a 3 me 4 a 4 a 5 black 4 a 6 grudge 5 black 6 grudge 6 grudge 7 to 6 grudge 8 all 8 all 12 . how [if] [i] [turned] [me] [up] [stream] [and] [landed] [you] [an] arrow-flight [above] the path ? 1 how 12 arrow-flight 12 arrow-flight 14 the 14 the 15 path 15 path 16 ? ye were best not meddle with [john] [fenne] . " 1 ye 2 were 2 were 4 not 3 best 4 not 4 not 5 meddle 4 not 6 with 6 with 9 . 9 . 10 " " how , then ? is he of this company ? " asked [dick] . 1 " 2 how 1 " 3 , 3 , 5 ? 4 then 5 ? 5 ? 13 asked 6 is 8 of 7 he 8 of 8 of 9 this 8 of 10 company 10 company 11 ? 11 ? 12 " 12 " 13 asked 13 asked 15 . " [nay] , [mum] is the word , " said [hugh] . 1 " 3 , 3 , 5 is 5 is 6 the 6 the 8 , 7 word 8 , 8 , 9 " 8 , 10 said 10 said 12 . " [but] [i] would go up [water] , [dick] . 1 " 10 . 4 would 5 go 5 go 6 up 6 up 8 , 8 , 10 . how [if] [master] [matcham] came [by] [an] [arrow] ? " and he laughed again . 1 how 5 came 5 came 9 ? 5 came 10 " 10 " 11 and 11 and 12 he 12 he 13 laughed 13 laughed 15 . 14 again 15 . " be it so , [hugh] , " answered [dick] . 1 " 2 be 2 be 3 it 3 it 4 so 4 so 5 , 5 , 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 answered 9 answered 11 . " look ye , then , " pursued [hugh] . 1 " 2 look 2 look 3 ye 2 look 4 , 4 , 6 , 5 then 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 pursued 8 pursued 10 . " [sith] it [shall] so be , [unsling] me your cross-bow so : now make it ready good ; place me a quarrel . 1 " 3 it 3 it 5 so 5 so 6 be 6 be 7 , 7 , 9 me 9 me 10 your 9 me 11 cross-bow 10 your 11 cross-bow 11 cross-bow 12 so 11 cross-bow 13 : 12 so 13 : 13 : 14 now 13 : 15 make 15 make 17 ready 16 it 17 ready 17 ready 18 good 18 good 20 place 19 ; 20 place 20 place 21 me 20 place 22 a 21 me 22 a 22 a 23 quarrel 22 a 24 . ay , keep it so , and look upon me grimly . " 1 ay 2 , 2 , 4 it 3 keep 4 it 4 it 5 so 5 so 6 , 5 so 7 and 7 and 8 look 7 and 9 upon 9 upon 10 me 9 upon 11 grimly 11 grimly 12 . 12 . 13 " " what meaneth this ? " asked [dick] . 1 " 2 what 1 " 5 ? 2 what 3 meaneth 3 meaneth 4 this 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 asked 7 asked 9 . " do these churls ride so roughly ? " 1 " 2 do 2 do 3 these 3 these 4 churls 3 these 5 ride 4 churls 5 ride 5 ride 6 so 6 so 7 roughly 7 roughly 8 ? 8 ? 9 " dick inquired . 1 dick 2 inquired 2 inquired 3 . " do they command [sir] [daniel] ['s] [own] [ferry] ? " 1 " 2 do 1 " 10 ? 2 do 3 they 3 they 4 command 10 ? 11 " " [nay] , " whispered the ferryman , winking . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 whispered 5 whispered 6 the 6 the 8 , 7 ferryman 8 , 8 , 9 winking 9 winking 10 . " mark me ! 1 " 2 mark 2 mark 3 me 3 me 4 ! sir [daniel] [shall] [down] . 1 sir 5 . his time is out . 1 his 2 time 2 time 3 is 2 time 4 out 4 out 5 . he shall down . 1 he 2 shall 2 shall 4 . 3 down 4 . mum ! " 1 mum 2 ! 2 ! 3 " and he bent over his oars . 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 bent 3 bent 4 over 4 over 5 his 5 his 6 oars 6 oars 7 . then [hugh] held [water] [in] [midstream] [.] 1 then 3 held " [i] must land [you] here among the willows , " he said . 1 " 3 must 3 must 11 " 4 land 6 here 6 here 7 among 7 among 8 the 8 the 9 willows 9 willows 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 14 . 12 he 13 said 13 said 14 . " here is no path but willow swamps and quagmires , " answered [dick] . 1 " 2 here 2 here 3 is 3 is 4 no 4 no 5 path 5 path 7 willow 6 but 7 willow 7 willow 9 and 8 swamps 9 and 9 and 10 quagmires 9 and 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 answered 13 answered 15 . " master [shelton] , " replied [hugh] , " [i] dare not take ye nearer down , for your own sake now . 1 " 2 master 2 master 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 replied 5 " 23 . 6 replied 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 11 dare 12 not 13 take 13 take 15 nearer 14 ye 15 nearer 15 nearer 16 down 15 nearer 17 , 17 , 18 for 17 , 23 . 18 for 19 your 18 for 21 sake 19 your 20 own 21 sake 22 now he watcheth me the ferry , lying on his bow . 1 he 2 watcheth 2 watcheth 3 me 3 me 4 the 4 the 5 ferry 5 ferry 6 , 6 , 7 lying 7 lying 8 on 8 on 9 his 9 his 10 bow 10 bow 11 . all that go by and owe [sir] [daniel] goodwill , he shooteth down like rabbits . 1 all 2 that 2 that 4 by 3 go 4 by 4 by 5 and 5 and 16 . 6 owe 9 goodwill 9 goodwill 10 , 10 , 11 he 10 , 12 shooteth 12 shooteth 13 down 13 down 14 like 13 down 15 rabbits 15 rabbits 16 . i heard him swear it by the rood . 1 i 2 heard 2 heard 3 him 3 him 5 it 4 swear 5 it 5 it 7 the 6 by 7 the 7 the 9 . 8 rood 9 . content you ; [i] [can] no more , on my [salvation] ! " 1 content 2 you 2 you 13 " 3 ; 6 no 6 no 8 , 7 more 8 , 8 , 9 on 8 , 10 my 9 on 10 my 10 my 12 ! 12 ! 13 " " a murrain ! " cried [hugh] . 1 " 2 a 2 a 3 murrain 3 murrain 4 ! 3 murrain 5 " 5 " 6 cried 6 cried 8 . " he was on the upper island all the while ! " 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 was 3 was 4 on 3 was 5 the 5 the 6 upper 5 the 7 island 7 island 8 all 8 all 9 the 9 the 10 while 10 while 12 " 11 ! 12 " he pulled straight for shore . 1 he 2 pulled 2 pulled 3 straight 2 pulled 4 for 4 for 6 . 5 shore 6 . " threat me with your bow , good [dick] [;] threat me with it plain , " he added . 1 " 2 threat 2 threat 20 . 3 me 4 with 4 with 5 your 4 with 8 good 5 your 6 bow 6 bow 7 , 8 good 11 threat 11 threat 13 with 12 me 13 with 13 with 15 plain 14 it 15 plain 15 plain 16 , 15 plain 17 " 17 " 18 he 17 " 19 added 19 added 20 . " [i] have tried to save your skins , save you mine ! " 1 " 14 " 3 have 4 tried 4 tried 5 to 5 to 6 save 6 save 7 your 7 your 8 skins 8 skins 9 , 9 , 10 save 10 save 11 you 11 you 13 ! 12 mine 13 ! 13 ! 14 " the boat ran into a tough thicket of willows with a crash . 1 the 2 boat 1 the 3 ran 2 boat 3 ran 3 ran 4 into 4 into 5 a 4 into 6 tough 6 tough 7 thicket 6 tough 8 of 7 thicket 8 of 8 of 10 with 9 willows 10 with 10 with 11 a 11 a 12 crash 12 crash 13 . the horse neighed and trampled ; and the boat , which was swinging in an eddy , came on and off and pitched with violence . 1 the 2 horse 1 the 3 neighed 3 neighed 4 and 4 and 5 trampled 5 trampled 6 ; 6 ; 7 and 7 and 8 the 8 the 9 boat 9 boat 10 , 10 , 11 which 10 , 12 was 12 was 14 in 13 swinging 14 in 14 in 15 an 15 an 16 eddy 15 an 17 , 16 eddy 17 , 17 , 18 came 18 came 20 and 19 on 20 and 20 and 21 off 20 and 22 and 21 off 22 and 22 and 23 pitched 22 and 24 with 24 with 26 . 25 violence 26 . a tall man appeared upon the shore of the island , a long-bow in his hand . 1 a 2 tall 2 tall 4 appeared 3 man 4 appeared 4 appeared 5 upon 4 appeared 6 the 6 the 7 shore 7 shore 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 island 10 island 11 , 11 , 12 a 12 a 14 in 13 long-bow 14 in 14 in 15 his 14 in 16 hand 15 his 16 hand 16 hand 17 . " who goes ? " he shouted . 1 " 2 who 2 who 3 goes 2 who 4 ? 4 ? 5 " 5 " 6 he 6 he 7 shouted 7 shouted 8 . " [hugh] , who goes ? " 1 " 3 , 3 , 5 goes 4 who 5 goes 5 goes 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " ' [tis] [master] [shelton] , [john] , " replied the ferryman . 1 " 2 ' 2 ' 6 , 6 , 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 replied 10 replied 11 the 11 the 12 ferryman 12 ferryman 13 . " [stand] , [dick] [shelton] ! " bawled the man upon the island . 1 " 3 , 3 , 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 bawled 8 bawled 9 the 9 the 10 man 10 man 11 upon 11 upon 12 the 11 upon 13 island 13 island 14 . " ye shall have no hurt , upon the rood ! 1 " 2 ye 2 ye 3 shall 3 shall 4 have 4 have 5 no 5 no 6 hurt 6 hurt 7 , 7 , 8 upon 8 upon 9 the 9 the 10 rood 10 rood 11 ! stand ! 1 stand 2 ! back out , [hugh] [ferryman] . " 1 back 2 out 2 out 3 , 2 out 6 . 6 . 7 " dick cried a taunting answer . 1 dick 2 cried 1 dick 3 a 3 a 5 answer 4 taunting 5 answer 5 answer 6 . " [nay] , then , ye shall go afoot , " returned the man ; and he let drive an arrow . 1 " 3 , 3 , 5 , 4 then 5 , 5 , 13 the 6 ye 8 go 7 shall 8 go 8 go 9 afoot 8 go 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 returned 11 " 13 the 13 the 14 man 14 man 15 ; 15 ; 16 and 16 and 17 he 17 he 19 drive 18 let 19 drive 19 drive 20 an 20 an 21 arrow 21 arrow 22 . it was the [riding-rod] , that [matcham] , crawling forth upon an overhanging willow , had opportunely thrust into his grasp . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 the 3 the 5 , 5 , 6 that 6 that 22 . 8 , 10 forth 9 crawling 10 forth 10 forth 12 an 11 upon 12 an 12 an 14 willow 13 overhanging 14 willow 14 willow 15 , 15 , 16 had 15 , 17 opportunely 17 opportunely 20 his 18 thrust 19 into 19 into 20 his 20 his 21 grasp 21 grasp 22 . " by the mass ! " cried [dick] , as he was helped ashore , " that makes [a] life [i] owe you . 1 " 2 by 2 by 3 the 3 the 4 mass 4 mass 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 cried 7 cried 9 , 9 , 10 as 10 as 11 he 11 he 12 was 12 was 13 helped 13 helped 14 ashore 13 helped 24 . 14 ashore 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 that 17 that 18 makes 18 makes 20 life 22 owe 23 you 23 you 24 . i swim like a cannon-ball . " 1 i 2 swim 2 swim 4 a 3 like 4 a 4 a 5 cannon-ball 5 cannon-ball 6 . 6 . 7 " and he turned instantly towards the island . 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 turned 2 he 4 instantly 4 instantly 5 towards 5 towards 6 the 6 the 7 island 7 island 8 . " come , [jack] , " said [shelton] , " run for it ! 1 " 2 come 2 come 3 , 3 , 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 " 9 , 12 for 10 " 11 run 12 for 13 it 13 it 14 ! but here [matcham] , who had been dragging far into the rear , threw himself fairly down . 1 but 2 here 1 but 4 , 4 , 5 who 5 who 7 been 6 had 7 been 7 been 8 dragging 7 been 9 far 9 far 10 into 9 far 11 the 11 the 12 rear 12 rear 13 , 12 rear 14 threw 13 , 14 threw 14 threw 15 himself 14 threw 16 fairly 16 fairly 17 down 17 down 18 . " leave me , [dick] ! " he cried , pantingly ; " [i] [can] no more . " 1 " 2 leave 2 leave 4 , 3 me 4 , 4 , 6 ! 6 ! 8 he 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 cried 8 he 10 , 10 , 11 pantingly 11 pantingly 12 ; 12 ; 13 " 13 " 16 no 16 no 17 more 17 more 18 . 18 . 19 " dick [turned] , and came back to where his companion [lay] . 1 dick 3 , 3 , 12 . 4 and 5 came 5 came 6 back 6 back 7 to 7 to 8 where 8 where 9 his 9 his 10 companion 10 companion 12 . " [nay] , [jack] , [leave] thee ! " he cried . 1 " 3 , 3 , 5 , 5 , 10 he 7 thee 8 ! 8 ! 9 " 9 " 10 he 10 he 11 cried 11 cried 12 . drowning , in sooth [;] [for] why [i] did not pull you in along with me , the saints alone can tell ! " 1 drowning 2 , 2 , 3 in 2 , 4 sooth 4 sooth 24 " 7 why 9 did 9 did 10 not 10 not 11 pull 11 pull 12 you 12 you 13 in 13 in 14 along 14 along 15 with 14 along 16 me 16 me 17 , 16 me 18 the 17 , 18 the 18 the 19 saints 18 the 20 alone 20 alone 22 tell 21 can 22 tell 22 tell 23 ! 23 ! 24 " " [nay] , " said [matcham] , " [i] would ' a ' saved us both , good [dick] , for [i] can swim . " 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 5 said 26 " 7 , 8 " 7 , 18 good 8 " 10 would 10 would 11 ' 10 would 12 a 12 a 13 ' 12 a 14 saved 13 ' 14 saved 14 saved 15 us 14 saved 16 both 16 both 17 , 18 good 20 , 20 , 21 for 23 can 24 swim 24 swim 25 . 25 . 26 " " can ye so ? " cried [dick] , with open eyes . 1 " 2 can 2 can 3 ye 2 can 4 so 3 ye 4 so 4 so 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 cried 7 cried 9 , 9 , 10 with 9 , 11 open 11 open 12 eyes 12 eyes 13 . it was the one manly accomplishment of which he was himself incapable . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 the 3 the 4 one 4 one 5 manly 4 one 6 accomplishment 6 accomplishment 8 which 7 of 8 which 8 which 9 he 8 which 10 was 9 he 10 was 10 was 12 incapable 11 himself 12 incapable 12 incapable 13 . in the order of the things that he admired , next to having killed a man in single fight came swimming . 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 order 3 order 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 things 6 things 7 that 7 that 8 he 8 he 9 admired 9 admired 10 , 9 admired 11 next 11 next 12 to 11 next 13 having 13 having 14 killed 13 having 15 a 15 a 17 in 16 man 17 in 17 in 18 single 17 in 19 fight 19 fight 20 came 19 fight 21 swimming 21 swimming 22 . " well , " he said , " here is a lesson to despise no man . 1 " 2 well 1 " 3 , 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 " 3 , 5 he 5 he 6 said 6 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 7 , 15 no 8 " 9 here 9 here 10 is 10 is 11 a 11 a 12 lesson 12 lesson 13 to 13 to 14 despise 15 no 17 . 16 man 17 . " well , [dick] , we 're friends now , " said [matcham] . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 5 , 5 , 6 we 6 we 7 're 6 we 8 friends 8 friends 9 now 8 friends 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 14 . " [nay] , [i] never was unfriends , " answered [dick] . 1 " 3 , 3 , 5 never 5 never 6 was 6 was 8 , 7 unfriends 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 answered 10 answered 12 . " [y] ' are a brave lad in your way , albeit something of a milksop , too . 1 " 3 ' 3 ' 4 are 4 are 5 a 5 a 6 brave 6 brave 8 in 7 lad 8 in 8 in 9 your 8 in 10 way 10 way 11 , 10 way 12 albeit 12 albeit 13 something 12 albeit 14 of 14 of 15 a 15 a 16 milksop 16 milksop 17 , 17 , 18 too 17 , 19 . i never met your like before this day . 1 i 2 never 2 never 3 met 3 met 5 like 4 your 5 like 5 like 7 this 6 before 7 this 7 this 9 . 8 day 9 . but , prithee , fetch back your breath , and let us on . 1 but 2 , 2 , 3 prithee 3 prithee 4 , 3 prithee 5 fetch 5 fetch 6 back 6 back 8 breath 7 your 8 breath 8 breath 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 let 11 let 12 us 12 us 13 on 13 on 14 . here is no place for chatter . " 1 here 2 is 2 is 3 no 3 no 5 for 4 place 5 for 5 for 6 chatter 6 chatter 7 . 7 . 8 " " my foot hurts shrewdly , " said [matcham] . 1 " 10 . 2 my 4 hurts 3 foot 4 hurts 4 hurts 6 , 5 shrewdly 6 , 6 , 7 " 6 , 8 said 8 said 10 . " [nay] , [i] [had] forgot your foot , " returned [dick] . 1 " 3 , 3 , 11 returned 6 forgot 7 your 7 your 8 foot 8 foot 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 returned 11 returned 13 . " well , we must go the [gentlier] . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 we 4 we 5 must 5 must 6 go 6 go 7 the 7 the 9 . i [would] [i] knew [rightly] [where] we were . 1 i 4 knew 4 knew 9 . 7 we 8 were 8 were 9 . i have clean lost the path ; yet that may be for the better , too . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 clean 2 have 4 lost 3 clean 4 lost 4 lost 5 the 4 lost 6 path 6 path 7 ; 6 path 8 yet 8 yet 10 may 9 that 10 may 10 may 12 for 11 be 12 for 12 for 13 the 12 for 14 better 13 the 14 better 14 better 15 , 14 better 16 too 16 too 17 . an they watch the ferry , they watch the path , belike , as well . 1 an 2 they 2 they 3 watch 2 they 4 the 3 watch 4 the 4 the 5 ferry 4 the 6 , 6 , 7 they 7 they 8 watch 8 watch 9 the 9 the 10 path 10 path 11 , 11 , 12 belike 12 belike 13 , 13 , 14 as 14 as 15 well 15 well 16 . i [would] [sir] [daniel] [were] [back] with two score men ; he would sweep me these rascals as the wind sweeps leaves . 1 i 7 with 7 with 9 score 8 two 9 score 9 score 10 men 10 men 12 he 11 ; 12 he 12 he 13 would 13 would 15 me 14 sweep 15 me 15 me 16 these 16 these 18 as 17 rascals 18 as 18 as 19 the 18 as 20 wind 20 wind 23 . 21 sweeps 22 leaves 21 sweeps 23 . come , [jack] , [lean] ye on my shoulder , ye poor shrew . 1 come 2 , 2 , 4 , 4 , 6 ye 6 ye 7 on 6 ye 8 my 7 on 8 my 8 my 9 shoulder 9 shoulder 10 , 10 , 12 poor 11 ye 12 poor 12 poor 13 shrew 12 poor 14 . 13 shrew 14 . nay , y ' are not tall enough . 1 nay 2 , 2 , 3 y 3 y 4 ' 4 ' 5 are 5 are 6 not 6 not 9 . 7 tall 8 enough 8 enough 9 . what age are ye , for a wager ? twelve ? " 1 what 2 age 1 what 3 are 3 are 5 , 4 ye 5 , 5 , 6 for 6 for 8 wager 7 a 8 wager 8 wager 9 ? 9 ? 10 twelve 9 ? 11 ? 10 twelve 11 ? 11 ? 12 " " [nay] , [i] am sixteen , " said [matcham] . 1 " 3 , 3 , 5 am 5 am 6 sixteen 6 sixteen 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 . " [y] ' are [poorly] [grown] to height , then , " answered [dick] . 1 " 3 ' 3 ' 4 are 4 are 7 to 7 to 9 , 8 height 9 , 9 , 10 then 10 then 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 answered 13 answered 15 . " but take my hand . 1 " 2 but 2 but 4 my 3 take 4 my 4 my 5 hand 5 hand 6 . we shall go softly , never fear . 1 we 2 shall 1 we 3 go 3 go 5 , 4 softly 5 , 5 , 6 never 5 , 7 fear 7 fear 8 . i owe you a life [;] [i] am a good repayer , [jack] , of good or evil . " 1 i 2 owe 2 owe 3 you 3 you 4 a 4 a 5 life 5 life 20 " 8 am 9 a 9 a 10 good 10 good 11 repayer 11 repayer 12 , 12 , 14 , 14 , 15 of 15 of 16 good 16 good 19 . 17 or 18 evil 18 evil 19 . 19 . 20 " they began to go forward up the slope . 1 they 3 to 2 began 3 to 3 to 4 go 3 to 5 forward 4 go 5 forward 5 forward 6 up 6 up 7 the 7 the 8 slope 8 slope 9 . " we must hit the road , early [or] late , " continued [dick] ; " and then for a fresh start . 1 " 2 we 1 " 4 hit 2 we 3 must 4 hit 5 the 5 the 6 road 5 the 7 , 7 , 8 early 7 , 11 , 8 early 10 late 11 , 12 " 11 , 17 and 12 " 13 continued 15 ; 16 " 16 " 17 and 17 and 23 . 18 then 19 for 19 for 20 a 20 a 21 fresh 21 fresh 22 start 22 start 23 . by the mass ! but y ' ' ave a rickety hand , [jack] . 1 by 2 the 2 the 3 mass 3 mass 5 but 4 ! 5 but 5 but 6 y 5 but 7 ' 7 ' 9 ave 8 ' 9 ave 9 ave 10 a 9 ave 11 rickety 10 a 11 rickety 11 rickety 12 hand 11 rickety 13 , 12 hand 13 , 13 , 15 . if [i] had a [hand] [like] [that] , [i] would think shame . 1 if 3 had 3 had 4 a 4 a 8 , 8 , 10 would 10 would 13 . 11 think 12 shame 12 shame 13 . " [nay] , never ! " cried the other , colouring high . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 never 4 never 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 5 ! 7 cried 6 " 7 cried 7 cried 8 the 7 cried 9 other 8 the 9 other 9 other 10 , 9 other 11 colouring 11 colouring 12 high 11 colouring 13 . " [a] ' did , though , for a wager ! " 1 " 3 ' 3 ' 5 , 4 did 5 , 5 , 6 though 5 , 7 , 6 though 7 , 7 , 8 for 8 for 9 a 9 a 10 wager 10 wager 11 ! 11 ! 12 " dick exclaimed . 1 dick 2 exclaimed 2 exclaimed 3 . " [small] blame to him . 1 " 3 blame 3 blame 4 to 4 to 6 . 5 him 6 . ye would be well favoured for a wench . " 1 ye 2 would 2 would 3 be 2 would 4 well 3 be 4 well 4 well 5 favoured 4 well 6 for 5 favoured 6 for 6 for 7 a 6 for 8 wench 8 wench 9 . 9 . 10 " " well , " said [matcham] , " ye know right well that [i] am none . " 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 5 said 18 " 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 ye 9 ye 10 know 9 ye 11 right 10 know 11 right 11 right 13 that 12 well 13 that 13 that 15 am 16 none 17 . 17 . 18 " " [nay] , [i] know that [;] [i] do but jest , " said [dick] . 1 " 3 , 1 " 16 . 3 , 5 know 5 know 6 that 9 do 10 but 10 but 12 , 11 jest 12 , 12 , 14 said 13 " 14 said 14 said 16 . " ye 'll be a man before your mother , [jack] . 1 " 2 ye 2 ye 4 be 3 'll 4 be 4 be 5 a 4 be 6 man 5 a 6 man 6 man 7 before 7 before 8 your 7 before 9 mother 8 your 9 mother 9 mother 10 , 10 , 12 . what [cheer] , my bully ! 1 what 3 , 3 , 4 my 4 my 5 bully 5 bully 6 ! ye shall strike shrewd strokes . 1 ye 2 shall 2 shall 3 strike 3 strike 4 shrewd 4 shrewd 6 . 5 strokes 6 . ' [sir] [richard] [shelton] , [knight] ' : it soundeth bravely . 1 ' 5 , 5 , 7 ' 7 ' 9 it 8 : 9 it 9 it 10 soundeth 10 soundeth 12 . 11 bravely 12 . but ' [sir] [john] [matcham] ['] soundeth not amiss . " 1 but 2 ' 2 ' 7 soundeth 7 soundeth 10 . 8 not 9 amiss 9 amiss 10 . 10 . 11 " " and [o] , [dick] , if [i] [might] [come] [by] anything to eat ! my very heart aches with hunger . " 1 " 2 and 2 and 4 , 4 , 6 , 6 , 7 if 7 if 12 anything 12 anything 13 to 13 to 14 eat 14 eat 23 " 15 ! 16 my 16 my 22 . 17 very 19 aches 18 heart 19 aches 19 aches 20 with 19 aches 21 hunger 20 with 21 hunger 21 hunger 22 . 22 . 23 " " why , fool , did ye not eat at [kettley] ? " asked [dick] . 1 " 3 , 1 " 16 . 2 why 3 , 3 , 5 , 4 fool 5 , 5 , 6 did 5 , 7 ye 7 ye 8 not 7 ye 9 eat 10 at 12 ? 12 ? 13 " 13 " 14 asked 14 asked 16 . " sit ye , then , and eat , " said [dick] , " [while] that [i] scout a little forward for the road . " 1 " 2 sit 2 sit 4 , 3 ye 4 , 4 , 5 then 4 , 6 , 6 , 8 eat 7 and 8 eat 8 eat 9 , 9 , 11 said 10 " 11 said 11 said 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 16 that 16 that 26 " 18 scout 20 little 19 a 20 little 20 little 21 forward 21 forward 22 for 22 for 23 the 23 the 24 road 24 road 25 . 25 . 26 " suddenly a doe passed like a shadow through the underwood in front of him , and he paused , disgusted at the chance . 1 suddenly 2 a 1 suddenly 3 doe 3 doe 5 like 4 passed 5 like 5 like 7 shadow 6 a 7 shadow 7 shadow 8 through 7 shadow 9 the 8 through 9 the 9 the 10 underwood 9 the 11 in 11 in 15 , 12 front 13 of 13 of 14 him 14 him 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 he 17 he 18 paused 18 paused 19 , 19 , 22 the 20 disgusted 21 at 21 at 22 the 22 the 23 chance 23 chance 24 . luck had served him well . 1 luck 2 had 2 had 3 served 2 had 4 him 4 him 5 well 5 well 6 . the boat had been righted it was even now midway on the ferry . 1 the 2 boat 2 boat 3 had 3 had 5 righted 4 been 5 righted 5 righted 6 it 6 it 7 was 6 it 8 even 7 was 8 even 8 even 9 now 9 now 10 midway 9 now 11 on 11 on 12 the 11 on 13 ferry 13 ferry 14 . beyond that there was no sign of man , nor aught moving but the wind . 1 beyond 2 that 2 that 3 there 3 there 4 was 4 was 5 no 5 no 6 sign 6 sign 7 of 7 of 9 , 8 man 9 , 9 , 10 nor 9 , 11 aught 11 aught 13 but 12 moving 13 but 13 but 14 the 13 but 15 wind 14 the 15 wind 15 wind 16 . [chapter] [iv] [a] [greenwood] [company] the trees grew more and more in groves , with heathy places in between , sandy , [gorsy] , and dotted with old yews . 1 the 2 trees 1 the 17 , 3 grew 4 more 4 more 5 and 5 and 6 more 6 more 7 in 7 in 8 groves 7 in 9 , 9 , 10 with 10 with 11 heathy 11 heathy 12 places 12 places 14 between 13 in 14 between 14 between 15 , 14 between 16 sandy 16 sandy 17 , 17 , 19 , 19 , 20 and 19 , 22 with 20 and 21 dotted 22 with 23 old 23 old 24 yews 24 yews 25 . the ground became more and more uneven , full of [pits] and [hillocks] . 1 the 2 ground 2 ground 10 of 3 became 4 more 4 more 5 and 5 and 6 more 5 and 7 uneven 7 uneven 9 full 8 , 9 full 9 full 10 of 10 of 12 and 12 and 14 . and with every step of the ascent the wind still blew the shriller , and the trees bent before the gusts like fishing-rods . 1 and 2 with 2 with 3 every 3 every 4 step 3 every 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 8 the 7 ascent 8 the 8 the 9 wind 8 the 10 still 9 wind 10 still 10 still 11 blew 11 blew 12 the 12 the 14 , 13 shriller 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 the 15 and 21 gusts 16 the 17 trees 17 trees 18 bent 19 before 20 the 20 the 21 gusts 21 gusts 24 . 22 like 23 fishing-rods 23 fishing-rods 24 . for all reply , [dick] pointed with his finger . 1 for 2 all 2 all 3 reply 2 all 4 , 4 , 6 pointed 6 pointed 7 with 7 with 8 his 8 his 9 finger 9 finger 10 . for about fifty feet above the ground the trunk grew straight and solid like a column . 1 for 2 about 2 about 3 fifty 2 about 4 feet 4 feet 5 above 4 feet 6 the 5 above 6 the 6 the 7 ground 7 ground 8 the 7 ground 9 trunk 9 trunk 10 grew 9 trunk 11 straight 11 straight 12 and 12 and 13 solid 12 and 14 like 14 like 15 a 15 a 16 column 16 column 17 . the lads exchanged glances . 1 the 2 lads 1 the 3 exchanged 3 exchanged 4 glances 4 glances 5 . " let us try to the left , " said [dick] . 1 " 2 let 2 let 3 us 3 us 4 try 4 try 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 7 left 7 left 8 , 7 left 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 . " we had [near] [fallen] foully , [jack] . " 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 had 3 had 6 foully 6 foully 7 , 7 , 9 . 9 . 10 " ten minutes afterwards they struck into a beaten path . 1 ten 2 minutes 1 ten 3 afterwards 2 minutes 3 afterwards 3 afterwards 4 they 4 they 5 struck 5 struck 6 into 5 struck 7 a 7 a 8 beaten 8 beaten 9 path 9 path 10 . " here is a piece of forest that [i] know not , " [dick] remarked . 1 " 3 is 1 " 8 that 2 here 3 is 3 is 4 a 4 a 5 piece 5 piece 6 of 6 of 7 forest 8 that 13 " 10 know 11 not 11 not 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 15 remarked 15 remarked 16 . " where goeth me this track ? " 1 " 8 " 2 where 4 me 3 goeth 4 me 4 me 5 this 5 this 6 track 6 track 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " let us even try , " said [matcham] . 1 " 2 let 2 let 3 us 2 let 4 even 3 us 4 even 4 even 5 try 4 even 6 , 6 , 8 said 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 . a few yards further , the path came to the top of a ridge and began to go down abruptly into a [cup-shaped] hollow . 1 a 2 few 2 few 3 yards 3 yards 4 further 4 further 6 the 5 , 6 the 6 the 7 path 7 path 8 came 7 path 9 to 9 to 10 the 10 the 11 top 10 the 15 and 11 top 12 of 12 of 13 a 13 a 14 ridge 15 and 16 began 16 began 17 to 17 to 18 go 17 to 19 down 19 down 20 abruptly 19 down 21 into 21 into 22 a 22 a 25 . 24 hollow 25 . " what may this be ? " whispered [matcham] . 1 " 2 what 2 what 4 this 3 may 4 this 4 this 5 be 4 this 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 whispered 8 whispered 10 . " [nay] , by the mass , [i] know not , " answered [dick] . 1 " 3 , 3 , 5 the 3 , 6 mass 4 by 5 the 6 mass 7 , 7 , 9 know 9 know 10 not 10 not 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 answered 13 answered 15 . " [i] [am] all at sea . 1 " 4 all 4 all 6 sea 5 at 6 sea 6 sea 7 . let us go warily . " 1 let 2 us 2 us 3 go 2 us 4 warily 4 warily 5 . 5 . 6 " with beating hearts , they descended through the hawthorns . 1 with 2 beating 2 beating 3 hearts 3 hearts 4 , 4 , 5 they 5 they 6 descended 6 descended 7 through 7 through 8 the 8 the 9 hawthorns 9 hawthorns 10 . yet a little farther and they came forth before the ruins of the house . 1 yet 2 a 2 a 3 little 3 little 5 and 4 farther 5 and 5 and 6 they 6 they 7 came 7 came 8 forth 7 came 9 before 9 before 10 the 9 before 11 ruins 10 the 11 ruins 11 ruins 12 of 11 ruins 13 the 12 of 13 the 13 the 14 house 14 house 15 . it had been a pleasant mansion and a strong . 1 it 2 had 2 had 4 a 3 been 4 a 4 a 5 pleasant 4 a 6 mansion 5 pleasant 6 mansion 6 mansion 7 and 6 mansion 8 a 8 a 9 strong 9 strong 10 . a dry ditch was dug deep about it ; but it was now choked with masonry , and bridged by a fallen rafter . 1 a 2 dry 2 dry 3 ditch 2 dry 4 was 4 was 5 dug 4 was 6 deep 6 deep 8 it 7 about 8 it 8 it 9 ; 8 it 10 but 10 but 11 it 11 it 12 was 12 was 14 choked 13 now 14 choked 14 choked 15 with 14 choked 16 masonry 16 masonry 17 , 16 masonry 18 and 18 and 19 bridged 18 and 20 by 20 by 21 a 20 by 22 fallen 22 fallen 23 rafter 23 rafter 24 . already in the interior a few plants were springing green among the chinks . 1 already 2 in 2 in 3 the 3 the 4 interior 3 the 5 a 5 a 6 few 5 a 7 plants 7 plants 9 springing 8 were 9 springing 9 springing 10 green 10 green 12 the 11 among 12 the 12 the 13 chinks 13 chinks 14 . " now [i] bethink me , " whispered [dick] , " this must be [grimstone] . 1 " 2 now 2 now 4 bethink 4 bethink 5 me 4 bethink 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 whispered 8 whispered 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 this 12 this 13 must 13 must 14 be 14 be 16 . it was a [hold] of [one] [simon] [malmesbury] [;] [sir] [daniel] was his bane ! 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 5 of 5 of 15 ! 12 was 13 his 13 his 14 bane 13 his 15 ! ' [twas] [bennet] [hatch] that burned it , now five years agone . 1 ' 5 that 5 that 6 burned 6 burned 13 . 7 it 8 , 8 , 9 now 8 , 10 five 10 five 11 years 10 five 12 agone 11 years 12 agone 12 agone 13 . in sooth , ' twas pity , for it was a fair house . " 1 in 2 sooth 2 sooth 3 , 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 5 twas 5 twas 6 pity 6 pity 7 , 6 pity 8 for 8 for 9 it 9 it 10 was 10 was 12 fair 11 a 12 fair 12 fair 13 house 12 fair 14 . 14 . 15 " " [hist] ! " he said . 1 " 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 said 6 said 7 . then came a strange sound , breaking on the quiet . 1 then 2 came 2 came 4 strange 3 a 4 strange 4 strange 5 sound 4 strange 6 , 6 , 7 breaking 7 breaking 8 on 8 on 9 the 9 the 10 quiet 10 quiet 11 . it was twice repeated ere they recognised its nature . 1 it 2 was 1 it 3 twice 3 twice 5 ere 4 repeated 5 ere 5 ere 6 they 5 ere 7 recognised 6 they 7 recognised 7 recognised 9 nature 8 its 9 nature 9 nature 10 . it was the sound of a big man clearing his throat ; and just then a hoarse , untuneful voice broke into singing . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 the 3 the 4 sound 4 sound 5 of 5 of 6 a 6 a 8 man 7 big 8 man 8 man 9 clearing 8 man 10 his 10 his 11 throat 10 his 12 ; 12 ; 13 and 12 ; 14 just 13 and 14 just 14 just 15 then 14 just 16 a 16 a 18 , 17 hoarse 18 , 18 , 19 untuneful 19 untuneful 20 voice 19 untuneful 21 broke 20 voice 21 broke 21 broke 22 into 22 into 23 singing 22 into 24 . the singer paused , a faint clink of iron followed , and then silence . 1 the 3 paused 2 singer 3 paused 3 paused 5 a 4 , 5 a 5 a 6 faint 5 a 7 clink 7 clink 8 of 8 of 10 followed 9 iron 10 followed 10 followed 12 and 11 , 12 and 12 and 14 silence 13 then 14 silence 14 silence 15 . the two lads stood looking at each other . 1 the 2 two 2 two 3 lads 3 lads 4 stood 4 stood 5 looking 4 stood 6 at 6 at 7 each 6 at 8 other 7 each 8 other 8 other 9 . whoever he might be , their invisible neighbour was just beyond the ruin . 1 whoever 2 he 2 he 3 might 3 might 4 be 3 might 5 , 5 , 6 their 6 their 8 neighbour 7 invisible 8 neighbour 8 neighbour 9 was 8 neighbour 10 just 9 was 10 just 10 just 11 beyond 11 beyond 12 the 12 the 13 ruin 13 ruin 14 . dick [would] [have] [withheld] [him] , had he been in time ; as it was , he was fain to [follow] . 1 dick 6 , 6 , 19 fain 7 had 9 been 8 he 9 been 9 been 10 in 9 been 11 time 11 time 12 ; 11 time 13 as 12 ; 13 as 13 as 14 it 13 as 15 was 14 it 15 was 15 was 16 , 16 , 17 he 17 he 18 was 17 he 19 fain 19 fain 22 . 20 to 22 . into this the lads silently lowered themselves . 1 into 2 this 2 this 3 the 2 this 4 lads 3 the 4 lads 4 lads 5 silently 5 silently 7 themselves 6 lowered 7 themselves 7 themselves 8 . there they were perfectly concealed , and through an arrow-loophole commanded a view upon the farther side . 1 there 2 they 2 they 4 perfectly 3 were 4 perfectly 4 perfectly 5 concealed 4 perfectly 6 , 6 , 7 and 6 , 8 through 8 through 9 an 9 an 10 arrow-loophole 9 an 11 commanded 11 commanded 12 a 11 commanded 13 view 12 a 13 view 13 view 14 upon 14 upon 15 the 14 upon 16 farther 15 the 16 farther 16 farther 17 side 16 farther 18 . 17 side 18 . peering through this , they were struck stiff with terror at their predicament . 1 peering 2 through 2 through 3 this 2 through 4 , 3 this 4 , 4 , 6 were 5 they 6 were 6 were 7 struck 6 were 8 stiff 8 stiff 9 with 9 with 10 terror 10 terror 11 at 11 at 13 predicament 12 their 13 predicament 13 predicament 14 . to retreat was impossible ; they scarce dared to breathe . 1 to 2 retreat 2 retreat 4 impossible 3 was 4 impossible 4 impossible 5 ; 5 ; 6 they 5 ; 7 scarce 7 scarce 9 to 8 dared 9 to 9 to 10 breathe 10 breathe 11 . a little further off , another man lay slumbering , rolled in a brown cloak , with a butterfly hovering above his face . 1 a 2 little 2 little 4 off 3 further 4 off 4 off 5 , 4 off 6 another 5 , 6 another 6 another 7 man 7 man 8 lay 7 man 9 slumbering 9 slumbering 10 , 10 , 11 rolled 11 rolled 12 in 12 in 13 a 13 a 15 cloak 14 brown 15 cloak 15 cloak 17 with 16 , 17 with 17 with 19 butterfly 18 a 19 butterfly 19 butterfly 20 hovering 20 hovering 21 above 20 hovering 22 his 22 his 23 face 22 his 24 . 23 face 24 . " [o] , sir , we walk not here at all an evil thing to do . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 sir 4 sir 5 , 5 , 6 we 6 we 7 walk 6 we 8 not 8 not 9 here 8 not 10 at 10 at 11 all 10 at 12 an 11 all 12 an 12 an 14 thing 13 evil 14 thing 14 thing 15 to 14 thing 16 do 16 do 17 . but if we meet with the good king 's deer to shoot a shaft into . " 1 but 2 if 1 but 3 we 3 we 4 meet 4 meet 6 the 5 with 6 the 6 the 7 good 6 the 8 king 8 king 9 's 8 king 10 deer 10 deer 12 shoot 11 to 12 shoot 12 shoot 13 a 13 a 14 shaft 14 shaft 15 into 14 shaft 16 . 16 . 17 " at length , apparently , he judged the mess was ready ; for taking the horn from his girdle , he blew three [modulated] calls . 1 at 2 length 2 length 3 , 3 , 4 apparently 4 apparently 5 , 5 , 6 he 6 he 7 judged 6 he 8 the 7 judged 8 the 8 the 9 mess 8 the 10 was 9 mess 10 was 10 was 11 ready 11 ready 12 ; 11 ready 13 for 13 for 15 the 14 taking 15 the 15 the 17 from 16 horn 17 from 17 from 18 his 17 from 19 girdle 18 his 19 girdle 19 girdle 20 , 19 girdle 21 he 21 he 23 three 22 blew 23 three 23 three 25 calls 25 calls 26 . the other fellow awoke , rolled over , brushed away the butterfly , and looked about him . 1 the 2 other 2 other 3 fellow 2 other 4 awoke 3 fellow 4 awoke 4 awoke 5 , 5 , 7 over 6 rolled 7 over 7 over 8 , 7 over 9 brushed 9 brushed 10 away 9 brushed 11 the 11 the 12 butterfly 12 butterfly 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 looked 15 looked 16 about 16 about 17 him 17 him 18 . " how now , brother ? " he said . 1 " 2 how 2 how 4 , 3 now 4 , 4 , 5 brother 5 brother 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 said 9 said 10 . " dinner ? " 1 " 3 ? 2 dinner 3 ? 3 ? 4 " " [nay] , " returned the other , " y ' are too set on meat and drinking , [lawless] . 1 " 7 other 3 , 5 returned 4 " 5 returned 5 returned 6 the 6 the 7 other 7 other 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 y 10 y 12 are 11 ' 12 are 12 are 13 too 12 are 14 set 13 too 14 set 14 set 15 on 15 on 16 meat 15 on 17 and 16 meat 17 and 17 and 18 drinking 18 drinking 19 , 19 , 21 . bide [ye] a [bit] ; [the] good time cometh . " 1 bide 3 a 3 a 10 . 5 ; 7 good 7 good 8 time 8 time 9 cometh 9 cometh 10 . 10 . 11 " " look ye , " returned the cook , " [i] have [even] [waited] for this good [time] sith that [i] was so high . 1 " 2 look 2 look 3 ye 2 look 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 returned 6 returned 7 the 7 the 8 cook 8 cook 9 , 8 cook 25 . 9 , 10 " 9 , 15 for 10 " 12 have 15 for 16 this 16 this 17 good 19 sith 20 that 20 that 22 was 22 was 23 so 23 so 24 high 24 high 25 . what cometh of it ? 1 what 5 ? 2 cometh 3 of 3 of 4 it 4 it 5 ? naught ! 1 naught 2 ! i were better to have bided in the cloister . 1 i 3 better 2 were 3 better 3 better 5 have 4 to 5 have 5 have 6 bided 5 have 7 in 7 in 8 the 8 the 9 cloister 9 cloister 10 . john [abbot] availeth [more] [than] [john] [amend-all] . 1 john 3 availeth 3 availeth 8 . by ['] r [lady] [!] [here] [they] come . " 1 by 3 r 3 r 10 " 8 come 9 . 9 . 10 " one after another , tall , likely fellows began to stroll into the lawn . 1 one 2 after 2 after 3 another 3 another 5 tall 4 , 5 tall 5 tall 6 , 6 , 7 likely 7 likely 8 fellows 7 likely 9 began 9 began 10 to 9 began 11 stroll 10 to 11 stroll 11 stroll 12 into 11 stroll 13 the 13 the 14 lawn 13 the 15 . 14 lawn 15 . they came in the silence of hunger , and scarce growled a salutation , but fell instantly to meat . 1 they 2 came 2 came 3 in 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 silence 5 silence 6 of 6 of 7 hunger 7 hunger 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 scarce 10 scarce 11 growled 11 growled 12 a 11 growled 13 salutation 13 salutation 14 , 13 salutation 15 but 14 , 15 but 15 but 16 fell 16 fell 17 instantly 16 fell 18 to 18 to 20 . 19 meat 20 . but what said [i] [ever] ? 1 but 3 said 2 what 3 said 3 said 6 ? abide [fortune] constantly [;] [she] [turneth] , [turneth] swift . 1 abide 3 constantly 3 constantly 7 , 7 , 9 swift 9 swift 10 . and lo ! here is her little [firstling] [even] that good creature , ale ! " 1 and 2 lo 2 lo 3 ! 3 ! 4 here 4 here 5 is 4 here 6 her 5 is 6 her 6 her 7 little 7 little 15 ! 10 that 11 good 11 good 12 creature 12 creature 13 , 13 , 14 ale 14 ale 15 ! 15 ! 16 " there was a murmur of applause as the bearers set down the stretcher and displayed a goodly cask . 1 there 3 a 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 murmur 4 murmur 6 applause 5 of 6 applause 6 applause 8 the 7 as 8 the 8 the 9 bearers 8 the 10 set 9 bearers 10 set 10 set 11 down 11 down 12 the 12 the 13 stretcher 13 stretcher 14 and 14 and 15 displayed 15 displayed 16 a 16 a 17 goodly 17 goodly 18 cask 18 cask 19 . " and now haste ye , boys , " the man continued . 1 " 2 and 1 " 3 now 3 now 5 ye 4 haste 5 ye 5 ye 6 , 6 , 8 , 7 boys 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 the 10 the 11 man 11 man 12 continued 12 continued 13 . " there is work toward . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 is 3 is 6 . 4 work 5 toward 5 toward 6 . who , then , hath done this evil ? 1 who 2 , 2 , 3 then 3 then 5 hath 4 , 5 hath 5 hath 6 done 5 hath 7 this 7 this 8 evil 7 this 9 ? 8 evil 9 ? sir [daniel] , by the rood ! 1 sir 3 , 3 , 5 the 4 by 5 the 5 the 6 rood 6 rood 7 ! i trow not . 1 i 2 trow 2 trow 4 . 3 not 4 . lawless the cook was by this time already at his second horn of ale . 1 lawless 2 the 2 the 4 was 3 cook 4 was 4 was 5 by 4 was 6 this 5 by 6 this 6 this 7 time 6 this 8 already 7 time 8 already 8 already 10 his 9 at 10 his 10 his 11 second 10 his 12 horn 12 horn 13 of 13 of 14 ale 14 ale 15 . he raised it , as if to pledge the speaker . 1 he 2 raised 2 raised 3 it 3 it 4 , 4 , 6 if 5 as 6 if 6 if 8 pledge 7 to 8 pledge 8 pledge 9 the 8 pledge 10 speaker 9 the 10 speaker 10 speaker 11 . he had [liever] a gold noble and a pottle of canary wine than all the [vengeances] in purgatory . " 1 he 2 had 2 had 4 a 4 a 5 gold 5 gold 6 noble 6 noble 7 and 7 and 8 a 8 a 9 pottle 9 pottle 10 of 10 of 11 canary 10 of 12 wine 12 wine 20 " 13 than 14 all 14 all 15 the 15 the 17 in 17 in 18 purgatory 18 purgatory 19 . 19 . 20 " " [lawless] , " replied the other , " to reach the [moat] [house] , [sir] [daniel] must pass the forest . 1 " 3 , 3 , 5 replied 4 " 5 replied 5 replied 6 the 6 the 8 , 7 other 8 , 8 , 9 " 8 , 10 to 10 to 12 the 11 reach 12 the 12 the 15 , 15 , 18 must 18 must 19 pass 19 pass 20 the 20 the 22 . 21 forest 22 . we shall make that passage dearer , pardy , than any battle . 1 we 2 shall 2 shall 3 make 2 shall 4 that 3 make 4 that 4 that 6 dearer 5 passage 6 dearer 6 dearer 7 , 6 dearer 8 pardy 7 , 8 pardy 8 pardy 9 , 8 pardy 10 than 9 , 10 than 10 than 11 any 10 than 12 battle 12 battle 13 . ' [tis] a fat buck ; he will make a dinner for us all . " 1 ' 3 a 3 a 4 fat 4 fat 16 " 5 buck 6 ; 6 ; 7 he 7 he 8 will 8 will 9 make 9 make 10 a 10 a 11 dinner 11 dinner 12 for 12 for 13 us 13 us 14 all 14 all 15 . 15 . 16 " and meanwhile what do we ? 1 and 2 meanwhile 1 and 3 what 2 meanwhile 3 what 3 what 4 do 4 do 5 we 5 we 6 ? we [make] [black] [arrows] , we write rhymes , and we drink fair cold water , that discomfortable drink . " 1 we 5 , 5 , 6 we 5 , 7 write 7 write 21 " 8 rhymes 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 drink 11 we 12 drink 12 drink 13 fair 12 drink 14 cold 13 fair 14 cold 14 cold 15 water 14 cold 16 , 15 water 16 , 16 , 18 discomfortable 17 that 18 discomfortable 18 discomfortable 20 . 19 drink 20 . 20 . 21 " " [y] ' are untrue , [will] [lawless] . 1 " 3 ' 3 ' 4 are 4 are 5 untrue 5 untrue 6 , 6 , 9 . ye still [smell] of the [grey] [friars] ' [buttery] [;] greed is your undoing , " answered [ellis] . 1 ye 2 still 2 still 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 8 ' 8 ' 19 . 11 greed 12 is 11 greed 14 undoing 12 is 13 your 14 undoing 15 , 14 undoing 19 . 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 answered " we took twenty pounds from [appleyard] . 1 " 2 we 2 we 4 twenty 3 took 4 twenty 4 twenty 5 pounds 4 twenty 6 from 6 from 8 . we took seven marks from the messenger last night . 1 we 2 took 2 took 4 marks 3 seven 4 marks 4 marks 5 from 4 marks 6 the 6 the 7 messenger 7 messenger 8 last 8 last 9 night 9 night 10 . a day ago we had fifty from the merchant . " 1 a 2 day 2 day 4 we 3 ago 4 we 4 we 5 had 4 we 6 fifty 5 had 6 fifty 6 fifty 7 from 6 fifty 8 the 8 the 9 merchant 9 merchant 10 . 10 . 11 " " and to-day , " said one of the men , " [i] [stopped] a fat pardoner riding apace for [holywood] . 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 to-day 3 to-day 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 7 one 7 one 8 of 8 of 9 the 8 of 18 riding 9 the 10 men 10 men 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 15 a 15 a 16 fat 16 fat 17 pardoner 18 riding 19 apace 19 apace 20 for 20 for 22 . here is his purse . " 1 here 2 is 2 is 4 purse 3 his 4 purse 4 purse 5 . 5 . 6 " ellis counted the contents . 1 ellis 2 counted 2 counted 3 the 3 the 4 contents 4 contents 5 . " five score shillings ! " he grumbled . 1 " 2 five 2 five 3 score 2 five 4 shillings 3 score 4 shillings 4 shillings 5 ! 4 shillings 6 " 6 " 8 grumbled 7 he 8 grumbled 8 grumbled 9 . " fool , he had more in his sandal , or stitched into his tippet . 1 " 2 fool 2 fool 3 , 3 , 5 had 4 he 5 had 5 had 6 more 6 more 8 his 7 in 8 his 8 his 9 sandal 9 sandal 10 , 10 , 11 or 11 or 12 stitched 12 stitched 16 . 13 into 14 his 14 his 15 tippet 15 tippet 16 . y ' are but a child , [tom] [cuckow] ; ye have lost the fish . " 1 y 2 ' 2 ' 3 are 3 are 5 a 4 but 5 a 5 a 6 child 5 a 7 , 7 , 17 " 10 ; 12 have 11 ye 12 have 12 have 14 the 13 lost 14 the 14 the 15 fish 14 the 16 . 16 . 17 " but , for all that , [ellis] [pocketed] the purse with [nonchalance] . 1 but 2 , 2 , 3 for 3 for 4 all 4 all 5 that 5 that 6 , 6 , 9 the 9 the 10 purse 10 purse 11 with 11 with 13 . he stood leaning on his boar-spear , and looked round upon the rest . 1 he 2 stood 2 stood 3 leaning 3 leaning 4 on 3 leaning 5 his 5 his 6 boar-spear 5 his 7 , 7 , 9 looked 8 and 9 looked 9 looked 10 round 9 looked 11 upon 11 upon 12 the 12 the 13 rest 13 rest 14 . they , in various attitudes , took greedily of the venison pottage , and liberally washed it down with ale . 1 they 2 , 2 , 3 in 2 , 4 various 4 various 6 , 5 attitudes 6 , 6 , 7 took 6 , 8 greedily 8 greedily 9 of 9 of 10 the 10 the 11 venison 11 venison 12 pottage 12 pottage 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 liberally 14 and 16 washed 16 washed 17 it 16 washed 18 down 17 it 18 down 18 down 19 with 18 down 20 ale 20 ale 21 . this was a good day ; they were in luck ; but business pressed , and they were speedy in their eating . 1 this 2 was 2 was 3 a 2 was 4 good 3 a 4 good 4 good 5 day 4 good 6 ; 6 ; 7 they 6 ; 8 were 7 they 8 were 8 were 10 luck 9 in 10 luck 10 luck 12 but 11 ; 12 but 12 but 13 business 13 business 14 pressed 14 pressed 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 they 17 they 19 speedy 18 were 19 speedy 19 speedy 20 in 20 in 23 . 21 their 22 eating 22 eating 23 . the [first-comers] had by this time even despatched their dinner . 1 the 11 . 3 had 4 by 4 by 5 this 5 this 6 time 5 this 7 even 6 time 7 even 7 even 8 despatched 8 despatched 10 dinner 9 their 10 dinner 10 dinner 11 . but now there came a strange interruption . 1 but 2 now 2 now 3 there 3 there 4 came 4 came 5 a 5 a 6 strange 6 strange 7 interruption 7 interruption 8 . the tall chimney which over-topped the remainder of the ruins rose right above their hiding-place . 1 the 2 tall 2 tall 3 chimney 3 chimney 4 which 3 chimney 5 over-topped 5 over-topped 6 the 5 over-topped 16 . 6 the 7 remainder 7 remainder 8 of 7 remainder 9 the 9 the 10 ruins 9 the 11 rose 10 ruins 11 rose 11 rose 13 above 12 right 13 above 13 above 14 their 13 above 15 hiding-place 14 their 15 hiding-place there came a whistle in the air , and then a sounding smack , and the fragments of a broken arrow fell about their ears . 1 there 2 came 2 came 3 a 3 a 4 whistle 4 whistle 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 air 7 air 8 , 8 , 9 and 8 , 10 then 9 and 10 then 10 then 11 a 10 then 12 sounding 12 sounding 13 smack 12 sounding 14 , 14 , 15 and 14 , 16 the 16 the 17 fragments 16 the 18 of 18 of 19 a 18 of 20 broken 19 a 20 broken 20 broken 21 arrow 20 broken 22 fell 22 fell 24 their 23 about 24 their 24 their 25 ears 24 their 26 . 25 ears 26 . but to the fellows on the lawn , this shaft was an expected signal . 1 but 2 to 2 to 3 the 3 the 4 fellows 4 fellows 5 on 5 on 6 the 6 the 8 , 7 lawn 8 , 8 , 9 this 8 , 10 shaft 9 this 10 shaft 10 shaft 11 was 11 was 12 an 11 was 13 expected 13 expected 14 signal 14 signal 15 . they were all afoot together , tightening their belts , testing their bow-strings , loosening sword and dagger in the sheath . 1 they 3 all 2 were 3 all 3 all 5 together 4 afoot 5 together 5 together 6 , 5 together 7 tightening 7 tightening 9 belts 8 their 9 belts 9 belts 10 , 9 belts 11 testing 11 testing 13 bow-strings 12 their 13 bow-strings 13 bow-strings 14 , 13 bow-strings 15 loosening 15 loosening 17 and 16 sword 17 and 17 and 18 dagger 17 and 19 in 19 in 20 the 20 the 21 sheath 21 sheath 22 . " [lads] , " he said , " ye know your places . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 said 6 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 ye 9 ye 10 know 10 know 11 your 11 your 12 places 12 places 13 . let not one man 's soul escape you . 1 let 2 not 2 not 3 one 2 not 4 man 3 one 4 man 4 man 5 's 4 man 6 soul 6 soul 7 escape 6 soul 8 you 8 you 9 . appleyard was a whet before a meal ; but now we go to table . 1 appleyard 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 whet 4 whet 5 before 5 before 6 a 5 before 7 meal 6 a 7 meal 7 meal 8 ; 7 meal 9 but 8 ; 9 but 9 but 11 we 10 now 11 we 11 we 12 go 11 we 13 to 13 to 14 table 14 table 15 . another man came , red with hurry , through the thorns . 1 another 2 man 2 man 3 came 3 came 4 , 3 came 5 red 5 red 6 with 6 with 7 hurry 6 with 8 , 8 , 11 thorns 9 through 10 the 10 the 11 thorns 11 thorns 12 . " ' [tis] not [sir] [daniel] ! " he panted . 1 " 2 ' 2 ' 4 not 4 not 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 8 " 9 he 9 he 10 panted 10 panted 11 . " they are but seven . 1 " 2 they 2 they 4 but 3 are 4 but 4 but 5 seven 4 but 6 . is the arrow gone ? " 1 is 2 the 2 the 3 arrow 3 arrow 4 gone 3 arrow 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " it struck but now , " replied [ellis] . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 struck 2 it 4 but 3 struck 4 but 4 but 5 now 4 but 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 replied 8 replied 10 . " a murrain ! " cried the messenger . 1 " 2 a 2 a 3 murrain 2 a 4 ! 4 ! 5 " 5 " 6 cried 6 cried 7 the 7 the 8 messenger 8 messenger 9 . " [methought] [i] [heard] it whistle . 1 " 5 it 5 it 6 whistle 6 whistle 7 . and [i] [go] dinnerless ! " 1 and 4 dinnerless 4 dinnerless 5 ! 5 ! 6 " [chapter] [v] ["] [bloody] [as] [the] [hunter] ["] the lads lay quiet till the last footstep had melted on the wind . 1 the 3 lay 2 lads 3 lay 3 lay 4 quiet 3 lay 5 till 4 quiet 5 till 5 till 6 the 5 till 7 last 6 the 7 last 7 last 8 footstep 7 last 9 had 8 footstep 9 had 9 had 10 melted 9 had 11 on 11 on 12 the 12 the 13 wind 13 wind 14 . matcham had picked up the windac and went first , [dick] following stiffly , with his cross-bow on his arm . 1 matcham 3 picked 1 matcham 10 , 2 had 3 picked 3 picked 4 up 4 up 5 the 4 up 6 windac 5 the 6 windac 6 windac 7 and 6 windac 8 went 8 went 9 first 10 , 12 following 10 , 13 stiffly 13 stiffly 14 , 14 , 15 with 15 with 16 his 15 with 20 arm 16 his 17 cross-bow 18 on 19 his 19 his 20 arm 20 arm 21 . " and now , " said [matcham] , " forth to [holywood] . " 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 now 3 now 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 forth 10 forth 14 " 11 to 13 . 13 . 14 " " to [holywood] ! " cried [dick] , " when good fellows stand shot ? 1 " 2 to 2 to 4 ! 4 ! 5 " 5 " 6 cried 6 cried 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 when 9 " 11 good 11 good 12 fellows 12 fellows 14 shot 13 stand 14 shot 14 shot 15 ? not [i] ! 1 not 3 ! i would see you hanged first , [jack] ! " 1 i 2 would 2 would 4 you 3 see 4 you 4 you 5 hanged 4 you 6 first 6 first 10 " 7 , 9 ! 9 ! 10 " " ye would leave me , would ye ? " 1 " 2 ye 2 ye 3 would 2 ye 4 leave 3 would 4 leave 4 leave 5 me 5 me 7 would 6 , 7 would 7 would 8 ye 7 would 9 ? 9 ? 10 " matcham asked . 1 matcham 2 asked 2 asked 3 . " ay , by my sooth ! " returned [dick] . 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 , 3 , 4 by 4 by 5 my 5 my 6 sooth 6 sooth 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 8 " 9 returned 9 returned 11 . " [an] [i] [be] not in time to warn [these] lads , [i] will go die with them . 1 " 5 not 1 " 6 in 6 in 7 time 7 time 8 to 8 to 9 warn 9 warn 19 . 11 lads 18 them 12 , 14 will 14 will 15 go 14 will 16 die 16 die 17 with 17 with 18 them 18 them 19 . what ! would ye have me leave my own men [that] [i] have lived [among] . 1 what 2 ! 2 ! 4 ye 3 would 4 ye 4 ye 5 have 4 ye 6 me 5 have 6 me 6 me 7 leave 6 me 8 my 8 my 9 own 8 my 10 men 10 men 16 . 13 have 14 lived 14 lived 16 . i trow not ! 1 i 2 trow 2 trow 4 ! 3 not 4 ! give me my windac . " 1 give 3 my 2 me 3 my 3 my 5 . 4 windac 5 . 5 . 6 " but there was nothing further from [matcham] ['s] [mind] . 1 but 2 there 2 there 3 was 3 was 5 further 4 nothing 5 further 5 further 6 from 6 from 10 . " dick , " he said , " ye sware before the saints that ye would see me safe to [holywood] . 1 " 2 dick 2 dick 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 said 6 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 ye 9 ye 10 sware 10 sware 11 before 10 sware 12 the 12 the 13 saints 12 the 14 that 14 that 16 would 15 ye 16 would 16 would 17 see 16 would 18 me 18 me 22 . 19 safe 20 to 20 to 22 . would ye be forsworn ? 1 would 2 ye 2 ye 4 forsworn 3 be 4 forsworn 4 forsworn 5 ? would you desert me a perjurer ? " 1 would 2 you 2 you 4 me 3 desert 4 me 4 me 5 a 4 me 6 perjurer 6 perjurer 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " [nay] , [i] sware for the best , " returned [dick] . 1 " 3 , 3 , 5 sware 5 sware 6 for 6 for 7 the 7 the 8 best 8 best 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 returned 11 returned 13 . " [i] meant it too ; but now ! 1 " 3 meant 3 meant 5 too 4 it 5 too 5 too 6 ; 6 ; 7 but 7 but 9 ! 8 now 9 ! but look ye , [jack] , turn [again] with me . 1 but 2 look 2 look 3 ye 3 ye 4 , 4 , 6 , 6 , 7 turn 7 turn 9 with 9 with 10 me 10 me 11 . " [ye] but [deride] me , " answered [matcham] . 1 " 3 but 3 but 5 me 5 me 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 answered 8 answered 10 . " these men ye go to succour are the [i] [same] that hunt me to [my] [ruin] . " 1 " 19 " 2 these 3 men 2 these 4 ye 4 ye 5 go 5 go 6 to 5 go 7 succour 6 to 7 succour 7 succour 8 are 8 are 9 the 9 the 15 to 12 that 13 hunt 13 hunt 14 me 13 hunt 15 to 15 to 18 . 18 . 19 " dick scratched his head . 1 dick 2 scratched 2 scratched 3 his 3 his 4 head 4 head 5 . " [i] [cannot] help it , [jack] , " he said . 1 " 11 said 4 help 5 it 5 it 6 , 6 , 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 he 10 he 11 said 11 said 12 . " here is no remedy . 1 " 2 here 1 " 3 is 3 is 5 remedy 4 no 5 remedy 5 remedy 6 . what would ye ? 1 what 2 would 2 would 3 ye 3 ye 4 ? ye run no great peril , man ; and these are in the way of death . 1 ye 2 run 1 ye 3 no 3 no 5 peril 4 great 5 peril 5 peril 6 , 6 , 7 man 7 man 9 and 8 ; 9 and 9 and 10 these 10 these 11 are 10 these 12 in 11 are 12 in 12 in 13 the 12 in 14 way 14 way 15 of 15 of 16 death 16 death 17 . death ! " he added . 1 death 2 ! 2 ! 3 " 3 " 4 he 4 he 5 added 5 added 6 . " think of it ! 1 " 2 think 2 think 3 of 3 of 4 it 4 it 5 ! what a murrain do ye keep me here for ? 1 what 2 a 2 a 3 murrain 2 a 4 do 3 murrain 4 do 4 do 5 ye 4 do 6 keep 6 keep 7 me 6 keep 8 here 7 me 8 here 8 here 9 for 8 here 10 ? give me the windac . 1 give 2 me 2 me 3 the 3 the 4 windac 4 windac 5 . saint [george] ! [shall] [they] [all] die ? " 1 saint 3 ! 1 saint 9 " 7 die 8 ? 8 ? 9 " have ye not ears ? 1 have 2 ye 2 ye 3 not 2 ye 4 ears 4 ears 5 ? ' [harry] [shelton] , ' he said ; and [sir] [harry] [shelton] was your father , as the sun shines in heaven . " 1 ' 4 , 4 , 5 ' 5 ' 6 he 6 he 7 said 6 he 8 ; 8 ; 9 and 9 and 13 was 13 was 22 heaven 14 your 15 father 15 father 16 , 16 , 17 as 17 as 18 the 18 the 19 sun 19 sun 20 shines 20 shines 21 in 21 in 22 heaven 22 heaven 23 . 23 . 24 " " what would ye ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 would 3 would 4 ye 4 ye 5 ? 5 ? 6 " dick cried again . 1 dick 2 cried 1 dick 3 again 2 cried 3 again 3 again 4 . " would ye have me [credit] thieves ? " 1 " 2 would 2 would 3 ye 3 ye 4 have 4 have 5 me 5 me 9 " 7 thieves 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " [nay] , [i] [have] heard it before now , " returned [matcham] . 1 " 3 , 3 , 12 returned 6 heard 8 before 7 it 8 before 8 before 9 now 9 now 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 returned 12 returned 14 . " the fame [goeth] [currently] , it was [sir] [daniel] slew him . 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 fame 3 fame 6 , 6 , 7 it 7 it 8 was 8 was 11 slew 11 slew 13 . 12 him 13 . he slew him under oath ; in his own house he shed the innocent blood . 1 he 16 . 2 slew 3 him 3 him 4 under 4 under 5 oath 5 oath 6 ; 6 ; 7 in 6 ; 8 his 8 his 9 own 8 his 10 house 10 house 11 he 11 he 12 shed 12 shed 13 the 13 the 14 innocent 14 innocent 15 blood 15 blood 16 . heaven wearies for the avenging on't ; and you the man 's son ye go about to comfort and defend the murderer ! " 1 heaven 2 wearies 2 wearies 3 for 3 for 4 the 4 the 5 avenging 5 avenging 8 and 6 on't 7 ; 7 ; 8 and 8 and 9 you 8 and 10 the 9 you 10 the 10 the 11 man 11 man 12 's 11 man 13 son 13 son 14 ye 13 son 15 go 14 ye 15 go 15 go 16 about 16 about 17 to 16 about 18 comfort 18 comfort 19 and 19 and 20 defend 20 defend 22 murderer 21 the 22 murderer 22 murderer 23 ! 23 ! 24 " " [jack] , " cried the lad " [i] know [not] . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 cried 5 cried 6 the 6 the 7 lad 7 lad 8 " 8 " 10 know 10 know 12 . it may be ; what know [i] ? 1 it 2 may 2 may 3 be 3 be 4 ; 3 be 5 what 5 what 6 know 6 know 8 ? nay , [jack] , ye would not ask it ; ye would not wish me to be base . " 1 nay 2 , 2 , 4 , 4 , 5 ye 5 ye 6 would 5 ye 7 not 7 not 8 ask 8 ask 9 it 9 it 10 ; 10 ; 11 ye 11 ye 12 would 11 ye 13 not 13 not 14 wish 14 wish 16 to 15 me 16 to 16 to 17 be 16 to 18 base 17 be 18 base 18 base 19 . 19 . 20 " " but your father , [dick] ? " said [matcham] , somewhat wavering . 1 " 2 but 1 " 3 your 3 your 4 father 3 your 5 , 5 , 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 8 " 9 said 8 " 14 . 9 said 11 , 11 , 12 somewhat 12 somewhat 13 wavering " your father ? and your oath to me ? 1 " 2 your 2 your 3 father 3 father 4 ? 4 ? 5 and 4 ? 6 your 6 your 7 oath 6 your 8 to 7 oath 8 to 8 to 10 ? 9 me 10 ? ye took the saints to witness . " 1 ye 2 took 2 took 3 the 2 took 4 saints 3 the 4 saints 4 saints 5 to 4 saints 6 witness 6 witness 7 . 7 . 8 " " my [father] ? " cried [shelton] . 1 " 2 my 2 my 4 ? 4 ? 5 " 5 " 6 cried 6 cried 8 . " [nay] , he would have me go ! 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 he 4 he 5 would 5 would 6 have 6 have 7 me 7 me 8 go 8 go 9 ! and for [mine] oath , [good] [jack] , ye shall absolve me of it [here] . 1 and 2 for 2 for 4 oath 2 for 16 . 4 oath 5 , 5 , 8 , 8 , 9 ye 9 ye 10 shall 11 absolve 14 it 12 me 13 of 13 of 14 it 14 it 16 . for the lives ' sake of many men that hurt you not , and for mine honour , ye shall set me free . " 1 for 2 the 2 the 4 ' 3 lives 4 ' 4 ' 5 sake 4 ' 6 of 6 of 7 many 6 of 8 men 7 many 8 men 8 men 9 that 8 men 10 hurt 10 hurt 11 you 11 you 13 , 12 not 13 , 13 , 14 and 13 , 15 for 15 for 16 mine 16 mine 17 honour 16 mine 18 , 18 , 19 ye 18 , 20 shall 19 ye 20 shall 20 shall 22 me 21 set 22 me 22 me 23 free 22 me 24 . 23 free 24 . 24 . 25 " " [i] , [dick] ? 1 " 3 , 3 , 5 ? never ! " returned [matcham] . 1 never 2 ! 2 ! 3 " 3 " 4 returned 4 returned 6 . " [an] [ye] leave me , y ' are forsworn , and so [i] shall declare it . " 1 " 4 leave 4 leave 5 me 4 leave 11 , 5 me 6 , 6 , 7 y 6 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 are 9 are 10 forsworn 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 so 13 so 19 " 15 shall 16 declare 16 declare 17 it 17 it 18 . 18 . 19 " " my blood heats , " said [dick] . 1 " 2 my 2 my 3 blood 3 blood 5 , 4 heats 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 . " give me the windac ! 1 " 2 give 2 give 3 me 3 me 4 the 4 the 5 windac 5 windac 6 ! give it me ! " 1 give 2 it 1 give 3 me 3 me 4 ! 4 ! 5 " " [i'll] not , " said [matcham] . 1 " 3 not 3 not 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 . " [i] 'll save you in your teeth . " 1 " 10 " 3 'll 4 save 4 save 5 you 5 you 6 in 5 you 7 your 7 your 8 teeth 8 teeth 9 . 9 . 10 " " not ? " cried [dick] . 1 " 2 not 2 not 3 ? 3 ? 4 " 4 " 5 cried 5 cried 7 . " [i] 'll make you ! " 1 " 3 'll 3 'll 5 you 4 make 5 you 5 you 7 " 6 ! 7 " " try it , " said the other . 1 " 2 try 2 try 3 it 3 it 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 7 the 7 the 8 other 8 other 9 . they stood , looking in each other 's eyes , each ready for a spring . 1 they 3 , 2 stood 3 , 3 , 4 looking 3 , 5 in 4 looking 5 in 5 in 6 each 5 in 7 other 6 each 7 other 7 other 8 's 7 other 9 eyes 8 's 9 eyes 9 eyes 10 , 9 eyes 11 each 10 , 11 each 11 each 12 ready 11 each 13 for 12 ready 13 for 13 for 15 spring 14 a 15 spring 15 spring 16 . matcham lay where he had fallen , with his face in the grass , not thinking of resistance . 1 matcham 2 lay 2 lay 3 where 3 where 5 had 4 he 5 had 5 had 6 fallen 6 fallen 7 , 7 , 8 with 8 with 9 his 9 his 10 face 10 face 11 in 11 in 12 the 12 the 13 grass 13 grass 14 , 14 , 15 not 15 not 17 of 16 thinking 17 of 17 of 18 resistance 18 resistance 19 . dick bent his bow . 1 dick 2 bent 2 bent 3 his 2 bent 4 bow 4 bow 5 . " [i] 'll teach you ! " he cried , fiercely . 1 " 3 'll 3 'll 5 you 4 teach 5 you 5 you 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 cried 9 cried 10 , 10 , 11 fiercely 10 , 12 . " [oath] [or] no oath , ye may go hang for me ! " 1 " 4 no 4 no 5 oath 5 oath 6 , 6 , 8 may 7 ye 8 may 8 may 9 go 8 may 10 hang 10 hang 11 for 10 hang 12 me 12 me 13 ! 13 ! 14 " and he turned and began to run . 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 turned 3 turned 4 and 4 and 5 began 5 began 6 to 6 to 7 run 7 run 8 . matcham was on his feet at once , and began running after him . 1 matcham 2 was 2 was 3 on 3 on 4 his 4 his 5 feet 5 feet 6 at 6 at 7 once 7 once 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 began 10 began 11 running 11 running 14 . 12 after 13 him 13 him 14 . " what [d'ye] want ? " cried [dick] , stopping . 1 " 2 what 2 what 6 " 4 want 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 cried 7 cried 9 , 9 , 10 stopping 10 stopping 11 . " what make ye after me ? 1 " 3 make 2 what 3 make 3 make 4 ye 3 make 5 after 4 ye 5 after 5 after 6 me 5 after 7 ? stand [off] ! " 1 stand 3 ! 3 ! 4 " " [will] follow [an] [i] please , " said [matcham] . 1 " 3 follow 3 follow 8 " 6 please 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 . " this wood is free to me . " 1 " 2 this 2 this 3 wood 3 wood 4 is 4 is 6 to 5 free 6 to 6 to 7 me 7 me 8 . 8 . 9 " " [stand] [back] , by ' r [lady] ! " returned [dick] , raising his bow . 1 " 4 , 4 , 6 ' 5 by 6 ' 6 ' 7 r 7 r 9 ! 9 ! 10 " 10 " 11 returned 11 returned 13 , 13 , 15 his 14 raising 15 his 15 his 17 . 16 bow 17 . " ah , y ' are a brave boy ! " retorted [matcham] . 1 " 2 ah 2 ah 3 , 3 , 4 y 4 y 5 ' 5 ' 6 are 6 are 7 a 7 a 8 brave 8 brave 9 boy 9 boy 10 ! 10 ! 11 " 11 " 12 retorted 12 retorted 14 . " shoot ! " 1 " 2 shoot 2 shoot 3 ! 3 ! 4 " dick lowered his weapon in some confusion . 1 dick 2 lowered 2 lowered 4 weapon 3 his 4 weapon 4 weapon 5 in 4 weapon 6 some 5 in 6 some 6 some 7 confusion 6 some 8 . 7 confusion 8 . " see here , " he said . 1 " 2 see 2 see 3 here 3 here 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 he 6 he 7 said 7 said 8 . " [y] ' have done me [ill] [enough] . 1 " 3 ' 3 ' 4 have 4 have 5 done 5 done 9 . 6 me 9 . go , then . 1 go 2 , 2 , 3 then 3 then 4 . go your way in fair wise ; [or] , whether [i] [will] [or] not , [i] must [even] drive you to it . " 1 go 3 way 2 your 3 way 3 way 5 fair 4 in 5 fair 5 fair 6 wise 5 fair 7 ; 7 ; 9 , 9 , 15 , 10 whether 14 not 10 whether 15 , 15 , 24 " 17 must 19 drive 19 drive 21 to 20 you 21 to 21 to 22 it 22 it 23 . 23 . 24 " " well , " said [matcham] , doggedly , " y ' are the stronger . 1 " 2 well 1 " 3 , 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 9 , 8 doggedly 9 , 9 , 10 " 9 , 11 y 11 y 12 ' 12 ' 13 are 13 are 16 . 14 the 15 stronger 15 stronger 16 . do your worst . 1 do 2 your 2 your 3 worst 3 worst 4 . i shall not leave to follow [thee] , [dick] , unless thou [makest] me , " he added . 1 i 2 shall 2 shall 3 not 2 shall 4 leave 4 leave 5 to 5 to 6 follow 6 follow 8 , 8 , 10 , 10 , 11 unless 10 , 15 , 11 unless 12 thou 14 me 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 he 17 he 18 added 18 added 19 . dick was almost beside himself . 1 dick 2 was 2 was 3 almost 2 was 4 beside 4 beside 5 himself 5 himself 6 . " [y] ' are mad , [i] think , " he cried . 1 " 3 ' 3 ' 4 are 4 are 5 mad 5 mad 6 , 5 mad 10 " 8 think 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 he 11 he 12 cried 12 cried 13 . " [fool-fellow] , [i] [am] hasting to your foes ; as fast as foot can [carry] me , [go] [i] thither . " 1 " 3 , 3 , 18 , 6 hasting 8 your 7 to 8 your 8 your 9 foes 8 your 10 ; 9 foes 10 ; 10 ; 11 as 10 ; 12 fast 12 fast 13 as 12 fast 14 foot 14 foot 15 can 15 can 17 me 17 me 18 , 18 , 23 " 21 thither 22 . 22 . 23 " " [i] care not , [dick] , " replied the lad . 1 " 3 care 3 care 8 " 4 not 5 , 5 , 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 replied 9 replied 10 the 10 the 11 lad 11 lad 12 . " if y ' are bound to die , [dick] , [i] 'll die [too] . 1 " 2 if 2 if 4 ' 3 y 4 ' 4 ' 5 are 5 are 6 bound 6 bound 7 to 7 to 8 die 8 die 9 , 9 , 11 , 11 , 13 'll 13 'll 14 die 14 die 16 . i would [liever] go with you to prison than to go free without you . " 1 i 2 would 2 would 4 go 4 go 5 with 5 with 6 you 6 you 7 to 7 to 8 prison 8 prison 10 to 9 than 10 to 10 to 11 go 11 go 12 free 11 go 13 without 13 without 14 you 14 you 15 . 15 . 16 " " well , " returned the other , " [i] may stand no longer prating . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 returned 5 returned 6 the 6 the 7 other 7 other 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 16 . 11 may 12 stand 12 stand 13 no 13 no 14 longer 13 no 16 . 14 longer 15 prating follow me , if ye must ; but if ye play me false , it shall but little advance you , mark ye that . 1 follow 2 me 2 me 3 , 2 me 25 . 3 , 4 if 4 if 6 must 5 ye 6 must 6 must 7 ; 6 must 8 but 7 ; 8 but 8 but 10 ye 9 if 10 ye 10 ye 11 play 10 ye 12 me 11 play 12 me 12 me 13 false 12 me 14 , 14 , 15 it 15 it 16 shall 15 it 17 but 17 but 18 little 18 little 20 you 19 advance 20 you 20 you 21 , 20 you 22 mark 21 , 22 mark 22 mark 23 ye 22 mark 24 that 23 ye 24 that shalt have a quarrel in thine inwards , boy . " 1 shalt 2 have 2 have 3 a 2 have 4 quarrel 3 a 4 quarrel 4 quarrel 5 in 4 quarrel 6 thine 6 thine 7 inwards 6 thine 8 , 8 , 9 boy 9 boy 10 . 10 . 11 " at a good pace he rattled out of the dell , and came again into the more open quarters of the wood . 1 at 2 a 2 a 3 good 3 good 4 pace 4 pace 5 he 4 pace 6 rattled 5 he 6 rattled 6 rattled 7 out 6 rattled 8 of 7 out 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 dell 10 dell 11 , 11 , 12 and 11 , 13 came 13 came 14 again 13 came 15 into 15 into 17 more 16 the 17 more 17 more 18 open 17 more 19 quarters 19 quarters 20 of 19 quarters 21 the 20 of 21 the 21 the 22 wood 22 wood 23 . to the left a little eminence appeared , spotted with golden gorse , and crowned with a black tuft of firs . 1 to 2 the 2 the 4 a 3 left 4 a 4 a 5 little 4 a 6 eminence 6 eminence 8 , 7 appeared 8 , 8 , 9 spotted 8 , 10 with 9 spotted 10 with 10 with 11 golden 11 golden 12 gorse 11 golden 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 crowned 15 crowned 17 a 16 with 17 a 17 a 18 black 17 a 19 tuft 19 tuft 20 of 20 of 22 . 21 firs 22 . " [i] [shall] see [from] there , " he thought , and struck for it across a heathy clearing . 1 " 4 see 4 see 6 there 6 there 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 he 9 he 10 thought 10 thought 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 14 for 13 struck 14 for 14 for 15 it 14 for 16 across 15 it 16 across 16 across 17 a 16 across 18 heathy 18 heathy 20 . 19 clearing 20 . he had gone but a few yards , when [matcham] touched him on the arm , and pointed . 1 he 2 had 1 he 11 touched 2 had 3 gone 3 gone 4 but 4 but 5 a 5 a 6 few 6 few 7 yards 7 yards 8 , 7 yards 9 when 11 touched 12 him 12 him 13 on 13 on 14 the 13 on 15 arm 15 arm 16 , 16 , 18 pointed 17 and 18 pointed 18 pointed 19 . dick [looked] at [matcham] [with] [a] [kindlier] [eye] [.] 1 dick 3 at " so y ' are to be true to me , [jack] ? " he asked . 1 " 2 so 2 so 3 y 2 so 4 ' 4 ' 5 are 4 ' 6 to 5 are 6 to 6 to 8 true 7 be 8 true 8 true 9 to 9 to 10 me 9 to 11 , 10 me 11 , 11 , 15 he 13 ? 14 " 14 " 15 he 15 he 16 asked 16 asked 17 . " [i] thought [ye] [were] of the other party . " 1 " 3 thought 3 thought 7 the 6 of 7 the 7 the 10 . 8 other 9 party 9 party 10 . 10 . 11 " matcham began to sob . 1 matcham 2 began 2 began 3 to 3 to 5 . 4 sob 5 . " what cheer ! " cried [dick] . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 cheer 3 cheer 5 " 4 ! 5 " 5 " 6 cried 6 cried 8 . " now the saints behold us ! would ye snivel for a word ? " 1 " 15 " 2 now 4 saints 3 the 4 saints 4 saints 5 behold 4 saints 6 us 6 us 7 ! 6 us 8 would 8 would 9 ye 8 would 10 snivel 10 snivel 11 for 10 snivel 12 a 11 for 12 a 12 a 14 ? 13 word 14 ? 14 ? 15 " " ye hurt me , " sobbed [matcham] . 1 " 2 ye 1 " 3 hurt 3 hurt 6 " 4 me 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 sobbed 7 sobbed 9 . " ye hurt me when ye threw me down . 1 " 2 ye 1 " 3 hurt 3 hurt 5 when 4 me 5 when 5 when 6 ye 6 ye 8 me 7 threw 8 me 8 me 9 down 9 down 10 . y ' are a coward to abuse your strength . " 1 y 2 ' 2 ' 3 are 2 ' 4 a 3 are 4 a 4 a 5 coward 4 a 6 to 6 to 7 abuse 6 to 8 your 8 your 9 strength 9 strength 10 . 10 . 11 " " [nay] , that is fool 's talk , " said [dick] , roughly . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 that 4 that 5 is 5 is 6 fool 6 fool 7 's 7 's 8 talk 7 's 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 13 , 13 , 14 roughly 14 roughly 15 . " [y] ' had no title to my windac , [master] [john] . 1 " 3 ' 3 ' 4 had 4 had 5 no 4 had 6 title 6 title 7 to 7 to 8 my 8 my 9 windac 9 windac 10 , 10 , 13 . i would ' a ' done right to have well basted you . 1 i 2 would 2 would 4 a 3 ' 4 a 4 a 5 ' 5 ' 6 done 5 ' 7 right 6 done 7 right 7 right 9 have 8 to 9 have 9 have 11 basted 10 well 11 basted 11 basted 12 you 11 basted 13 . 12 you 13 . if ye go with me , ye must obey me ; and so , come . " 1 if 2 ye 2 ye 3 go 3 go 5 me 4 with 5 me 5 me 6 , 5 me 7 ye 7 ye 8 must 7 ye 9 obey 9 obey 10 me 10 me 11 ; 10 me 12 and 12 and 13 so 13 so 14 , 14 , 16 . 15 come 16 . 16 . 17 " below , in the bottom of a considerable valley , the short cut from [tunstall] [hamlet] wound downwards to the ferry . 1 below 2 , 2 , 3 in 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 bottom 5 bottom 6 of 6 of 7 a 7 a 8 considerable 8 considerable 9 valley 9 valley 10 , 10 , 11 the 11 the 12 short 12 short 22 . 13 cut 14 from 14 from 21 ferry 17 wound 18 downwards 18 downwards 19 to 19 to 20 the 20 the 21 ferry 21 ferry 22 . it was well beaten , and the eye followed it easily from point to point . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 well 2 was 4 beaten 4 beaten 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 the 7 the 9 followed 8 eye 9 followed 9 followed 10 it 10 it 11 easily 10 it 12 from 11 easily 12 from 12 from 13 point 12 from 14 to 14 to 15 point 15 point 16 . here it was [bordered] [by] [open] [glades] ; there the forest closed upon it ; every hundred yards it ran beside an ambush . 1 here 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 8 ; 8 ; 9 there 9 there 10 the 9 there 11 forest 10 the 11 forest 11 forest 12 closed 11 forest 13 upon 13 upon 15 ; 14 it 15 ; 15 ; 17 hundred 16 every 17 hundred 17 hundred 18 yards 18 yards 19 it 19 it 20 ran 20 ran 21 beside 20 ran 22 an 21 beside 22 an 22 an 24 . 23 ambush 24 . " now , mark , " [dick] whispered . 1 " 2 now 2 now 3 , 3 , 4 mark 4 mark 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 8 whispered 8 whispered 9 . " they be already well advanced into the wood ; their safety lieth rather in continuing forward [.] 1 " 2 they 2 they 3 be 3 be 4 already 3 be 5 well 5 well 6 advanced 5 well 7 into 7 into 8 the 7 into 9 wood 8 the 9 wood 9 wood 10 ; 9 wood 11 their 11 their 13 lieth 12 safety 13 lieth 13 lieth 14 rather 13 lieth 15 in 14 rather 15 in 15 in 16 continuing 15 in 17 forward there were [their] safety [.] 1 there 2 were 1 there 4 safety an they but come sound as far as that , [i] will [make] shift [to] [warn] [them] . 1 an 18 . 2 they 3 but 3 but 4 come 3 but 5 sound 4 come 5 sound 5 sound 6 as 6 as 7 far 6 as 8 as 8 as 10 , 9 that 10 , 10 , 12 will 12 will 14 shift 14 shift 18 . but my heart misgiveth me ; they are but seven against so many , and they but carry cross-bows . 1 but 2 my 2 my 3 heart 2 my 4 misgiveth 4 misgiveth 5 me 5 me 6 ; 5 me 7 they 6 ; 7 they 7 they 8 are 7 they 9 but 8 are 9 but 9 but 10 seven 9 but 11 against 11 against 13 many 12 so 13 many 13 many 15 and 14 , 15 and 15 and 17 but 16 they 17 but 17 but 18 carry 17 but 19 cross-bows 19 cross-bows 20 . the long-bow , [jack] , will have the uppermost ever . " 1 the 2 long-bow 1 the 7 have 2 long-bow 3 , 3 , 5 , 5 , 6 will 7 have 9 uppermost 8 the 9 uppermost 9 uppermost 10 ever 10 ever 11 . 11 . 12 " meanwhile , [selden] and his men still wound up the path , ignorant of their danger , and [momently] [drew] nearer hand . 1 meanwhile 2 , 2 , 4 and 4 and 5 his 5 his 6 men 5 his 7 still 7 still 8 wound 8 wound 9 up 9 up 10 the 10 the 11 path 11 path 12 , 12 , 13 ignorant 13 ignorant 14 of 14 of 17 , 15 their 16 danger 16 danger 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 21 nearer 21 nearer 23 . 22 hand 23 . once , indeed , they paused , drew into a group , and seemed to point and listen . 1 once 2 , 2 , 3 indeed 2 , 4 , 3 indeed 4 , 4 , 5 they 4 , 6 paused 6 paused 7 , 7 , 8 drew 8 drew 10 a 9 into 10 a 10 a 11 group 11 group 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 seemed 14 seemed 15 to 15 to 16 point 16 point 17 and 17 and 18 listen 18 listen 19 . they were but just abreast of this , when an arrow shone flying . 1 they 2 were 2 were 4 just 3 but 4 just 4 just 5 abreast 4 just 6 of 5 abreast 6 of 6 of 8 , 7 this 8 , 8 , 9 when 8 , 10 an 9 when 10 an 10 an 11 arrow 10 an 12 shone 11 arrow 12 shone 12 shone 13 flying 12 shone 14 . 13 flying 14 . one of the men threw up his arms , his horse reared , and both fell and struggled together in a mass . 1 one 2 of 2 of 3 the 3 the 5 threw 4 men 5 threw 5 threw 6 up 6 up 7 his 6 up 8 arms 8 arms 9 , 8 arms 10 his 9 , 10 his 10 his 11 horse 10 his 12 reared 11 horse 12 reared 12 reared 13 , 12 reared 14 and 14 and 15 both 15 both 16 fell 16 fell 17 and 16 fell 18 struggled 17 and 18 struggled 18 struggled 19 together 18 struggled 20 in 20 in 22 mass 21 a 22 mass 22 mass 23 . a second arrow from somewhat farther off glanced in a wide arch ; a second rider bit the dust . 1 a 2 second 2 second 3 arrow 2 second 4 from 4 from 5 somewhat 4 from 6 farther 5 somewhat 6 farther 6 farther 7 off 7 off 8 glanced 7 off 9 in 9 in 10 a 10 a 11 wide 11 wide 12 arch 12 arch 13 ; 12 arch 14 a 13 ; 14 a 14 a 15 second 15 second 16 rider 15 second 17 bit 16 rider 17 bit 17 bit 18 the 17 bit 19 dust 18 the 19 dust 19 dust 20 . from every clump they passed an arrow sped . 1 from 9 . 2 every 3 clump 2 every 4 they 4 they 5 passed 4 they 6 an 6 an 7 arrow 7 arrow 8 sped 7 arrow 9 . soon a horse fell , but the rider found his feet and continued to pursue his comrades till a second shot despatched him . 1 soon 2 a 2 a 3 horse 3 horse 4 fell 3 horse 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 the 7 the 8 rider 8 rider 9 found 8 rider 10 his 10 his 11 feet 10 his 12 and 12 and 14 to 13 continued 14 to 14 to 15 pursue 14 to 16 his 15 pursue 16 his 16 his 17 comrades 16 his 18 till 17 comrades 18 till 18 till 19 a 19 a 20 second 19 a 21 shot 21 shot 23 him 22 despatched 23 him 23 him 24 . all this time not one of the assailants had for a moment shown himself . 1 all 2 this 2 this 3 time 2 this 4 not 3 time 4 not 4 not 5 one 4 not 6 of 5 one 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 assailants 8 assailants 9 had 9 had 10 for 9 had 11 a 11 a 12 moment 11 a 13 shown 12 moment 13 shown 13 shown 14 himself 14 himself 15 . the solitary survivor stood bewildered in the road beside his fallen charger . 1 the 2 solitary 2 solitary 3 survivor 2 solitary 4 stood 3 survivor 4 stood 4 stood 5 bewildered 4 stood 6 in 6 in 7 the 6 in 8 road 7 the 8 road 8 road 10 his 9 beside 10 his 10 his 11 fallen 10 his 12 charger 12 charger 13 . he had come the length of that broad glade , with the island of timber , pointed out by [dick] . 1 he 2 had 2 had 4 the 3 come 4 the 4 the 5 length 4 the 6 of 6 of 7 that 6 of 8 broad 8 broad 9 glade 8 broad 21 . 9 glade 10 , 10 , 11 with 11 with 12 the 12 the 13 island 12 the 14 of 13 island 14 of 14 of 15 timber 14 of 16 , 16 , 17 pointed 17 pointed 18 out 18 out 19 by but nothing came ; and the man began to pluck up his courage , and suddenly unslung and bent his bow . 1 but 2 nothing 2 nothing 3 came 3 came 4 ; 3 came 5 and 5 and 6 the 6 the 7 man 6 the 8 began 8 began 9 to 9 to 10 pluck 10 pluck 11 up 11 up 12 his 12 his 13 courage 13 courage 14 , 13 courage 15 and 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 suddenly 15 and 17 unslung 16 suddenly 17 unslung 17 unslung 18 and 18 and 21 bow 19 bent 20 his 20 his 21 bow 21 bow 22 . at the same time , by something in his action , [dick] recognised [selden] . 1 at 2 the 2 the 4 time 3 same 4 time 4 time 5 , 4 time 6 by 6 by 7 something 6 by 8 in 7 something 8 in 8 in 9 his 8 in 10 action 10 action 11 , 11 , 13 recognised 13 recognised 15 . at this offer of resistance , from all about him in the covert of the woods there went up the sound of laughter . 1 at 2 this 2 this 3 offer 3 offer 5 resistance 4 of 5 resistance 5 resistance 6 , 5 resistance 7 from 7 from 9 about 8 all 9 about 9 about 10 him 9 about 11 in 10 him 11 in 11 in 12 the 11 in 13 covert 13 covert 14 of 13 covert 15 the 14 of 15 the 15 the 17 there 16 woods 17 there 17 there 18 went 18 went 19 up 19 up 20 the 20 the 21 sound 20 the 22 of 22 of 23 laughter 23 laughter 24 . a score of men , at least , for this was the very thickest of the ambush , joined in this cruel and untimely mirth . 1 a 2 score 2 score 3 of 3 of 4 men 4 men 5 , 5 , 12 the 6 at 7 least 6 at 8 , 7 least 8 , 8 , 9 for 9 for 10 this 10 this 11 was 11 was 12 the 12 the 15 of 13 very 14 thickest 14 thickest 15 of 15 of 16 the 15 of 17 ambush 16 the 17 ambush 17 ambush 18 , 18 , 19 joined 19 joined 20 in 20 in 26 . 21 this 22 cruel 22 cruel 23 and 23 and 25 mirth 24 untimely 25 mirth 25 mirth 26 . then an arrow glanced [over] [selden] ['s] shoulder ; and he leaped and ran a little back . 1 then 2 an 2 an 3 arrow 2 an 4 glanced 4 glanced 18 . 8 shoulder 10 and 8 shoulder 18 . 9 ; 10 and 10 and 11 he 11 he 12 leaped 12 leaped 13 and 13 and 14 ran 13 and 15 a 15 a 16 little 16 little 17 back another dart struck quivering [at] his heel . 1 another 8 . 2 dart 3 struck 2 dart 4 quivering 4 quivering 6 his 6 his 7 heel 7 heel 8 . he made for the cover . 1 he 6 . 2 made 3 for 3 for 4 the 4 the 5 cover 5 cover 6 . a third shaft leaped out right in his face , and fell short in front of him . 1 a 2 third 2 third 3 shaft 3 shaft 4 leaped 3 shaft 5 out 5 out 6 right 6 right 7 in 6 right 8 his 8 his 10 , 9 face 10 , 10 , 11 and 10 , 12 fell 12 fell 13 short 13 short 14 in 13 short 15 front 14 in 15 front 15 front 16 of 15 front 17 him 16 of 17 him 17 him 18 . and then the laughter was repeated loudly , rising and reechoing from different thickets . 1 and 2 then 2 then 3 the 3 the 5 was 4 laughter 5 was 5 was 6 repeated 6 repeated 7 loudly 7 loudly 8 , 8 , 9 rising 9 rising 10 and 10 and 11 reechoing 11 reechoing 13 different 12 from 13 different 13 different 14 thickets 13 different 15 . chance favoured him , for a slight cry responded . 1 chance 2 favoured 1 chance 3 him 3 him 4 , 4 , 5 for 5 for 6 a 6 a 7 slight 7 slight 9 responded 8 cry 9 responded 9 responded 10 . the companions of the [black] [arrow] now began to shoot in earnest . 1 the 2 companions 2 companions 3 of 3 of 4 the 4 the 13 . 7 now 8 began 8 began 9 to 9 to 10 shoot 10 shoot 11 in 11 in 12 earnest 12 earnest 13 . a whistle sounded thrice , and then again twice . 1 a 2 whistle 2 whistle 3 sounded 3 sounded 5 , 4 thrice 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 then 6 and 8 again 7 then 8 again 8 again 9 twice 9 twice 10 . it was repeated from another quarter . 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 from 3 repeated 4 from 4 from 5 another 5 another 6 quarter 5 another 7 . selden still ran , bounding ; ever and again an arrow followed him , but still would miss . 1 selden 2 still 2 still 4 , 3 ran 4 , 4 , 5 bounding 4 , 6 ; 6 ; 8 and 7 ever 8 and 8 and 9 again 8 and 10 an 9 again 10 an 10 an 11 arrow 11 arrow 12 followed 11 arrow 13 him 13 him 14 , 13 him 15 but 15 but 16 still 15 but 17 would 16 still 17 would 17 would 18 miss 17 would 19 . it began to appear as if he might escape . 1 it 2 began 2 began 3 to 3 to 4 appear 3 to 5 as 5 as 6 if 6 if 7 he 7 he 9 escape 8 might 9 escape 9 escape 10 . he was within fifty yards of them , when an arrow struck him and he fell . 1 he 2 was 2 was 4 fifty 2 was 17 . 3 within 4 fifty 4 fifty 5 yards 5 yards 6 of 6 of 7 them 6 of 8 , 8 , 9 when 9 when 10 an 10 an 11 arrow 10 an 12 struck 12 struck 13 him 12 struck 14 and 13 him 14 and 14 and 16 fell 15 he 16 fell dick leaped to his feet and waved to him . 1 dick 3 to 2 leaped 3 to 3 to 4 his 3 to 5 feet 4 his 5 feet 5 feet 6 and 6 and 7 waved 7 waved 8 to 8 to 9 him 9 him 10 . " here ! " he cried . 1 " 2 here 2 here 4 " 3 ! 4 " 4 " 6 cried 5 he 6 cried 6 cried 7 . " this way ! here is help ! 1 " 8 ! 2 this 3 way 2 this 4 ! 4 ! 6 is 5 here 6 is 6 is 7 help 7 help 8 ! nay , run , fellow run ! " 1 nay 2 , 2 , 3 run 3 run 5 fellow 4 , 5 fellow 5 fellow 6 run 5 fellow 7 ! 7 ! 8 " " [o] , the poor heart ! " cried [matcham] , with clasped hands . 1 " 3 , 3 , 13 clasped 4 the 5 poor 5 poor 6 heart 5 poor 7 ! 6 heart 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 7 ! 9 cried 9 cried 11 , 11 , 12 with 12 with 13 clasped 13 clasped 15 . 14 hands 15 . and [dick] [stood] petrified upon the hill , a mark for archery . 1 and 4 petrified 4 petrified 6 the 5 upon 6 the 6 the 7 hill 6 the 8 , 7 hill 8 , 8 , 9 a 9 a 10 mark 10 mark 11 for 11 for 12 archery 12 archery 13 . " hold ! " it roared . 1 " 2 hold 2 hold 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 it 5 it 6 roared 6 roared 7 . " shoot not ! 1 " 4 ! 2 shoot 3 not 2 shoot 4 ! take him alive [!] 1 take 2 him 2 him 3 alive it is [young] [shelton] [harry] 's son . " 1 it 2 is 2 is 6 's 6 's 8 . 7 son 8 . 8 . 9 " and immediately after a shrill whistle sounded several times , and was again taken up and repeated farther off . 1 and 2 immediately 2 immediately 20 . 3 after 4 a 4 a 5 shrill 4 a 6 whistle 5 shrill 6 whistle 6 whistle 7 sounded 6 whistle 8 several 8 several 9 times 9 times 10 , 9 times 11 and 11 and 12 was 11 and 13 again 13 again 14 taken 13 again 15 up 15 up 17 repeated 16 and 17 repeated 17 repeated 18 farther 17 repeated 19 off 19 off 20 . the whistle , it appeared , was [john] [amend-all] 's [battle] trumpet , by which he published his directions . 1 the 2 whistle 1 the 6 , 2 whistle 3 , 3 , 4 it 4 it 5 appeared 6 , 7 was 7 was 19 directions 10 's 12 trumpet 12 trumpet 14 by 13 , 14 by 14 by 15 which 15 which 16 he 16 he 17 published 17 published 18 his 18 his 19 directions 19 directions 20 . " ah , foul fortune ! " cried [dick] . 1 " 2 ah 2 ah 3 , 3 , 4 foul 4 foul 5 fortune 5 fortune 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 cried 8 cried 10 . " we are undone . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 are 3 are 4 undone 4 undone 5 . swiftly , [jack] , come [swiftly] ! " 1 swiftly 2 , 2 , 8 " 4 , 5 come 5 come 7 ! 7 ! 8 " and the pair turned and ran back through the open pine clump that covered the summit of the hill . 1 and 2 the 2 the 3 pair 3 pair 4 turned 3 pair 5 and 5 and 7 back 6 ran 7 back 7 back 8 through 8 through 9 the 8 through 10 open 10 open 11 pine 10 open 12 clump 11 pine 12 clump 12 clump 13 that 12 clump 14 covered 13 that 14 covered 14 covered 15 the 14 covered 16 summit 15 the 16 summit 16 summit 18 the 17 of 18 the 18 the 19 hill 19 hill 20 . [chapter] [vi] [to] [the] [day's] [end] it was , indeed , high time for them to run . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 , 2 was 4 indeed 3 , 4 indeed 4 indeed 5 , 4 indeed 6 high 6 high 7 time 6 high 8 for 7 time 8 for 8 for 9 them 9 them 10 to 10 to 11 run 11 run 12 . on every side the company of the [black] [arrow] was making for the hill . 1 on 2 every 2 every 3 side 2 every 4 the 4 the 6 of 5 company 6 of 6 of 15 . 7 the 10 was 10 was 11 making 11 making 12 for 11 making 13 the 13 the 14 hill 13 the 15 . dick plunged into the nearest cover . 1 dick 2 plunged 2 plunged 4 the 3 into 4 the 4 the 5 nearest 4 the 6 cover 6 cover 7 . there [followed] [next] a piece of open , which [dick] avoided , holding to his left . 1 there 4 a 4 a 5 piece 5 piece 6 of 6 of 7 open 7 open 8 , 8 , 9 which 9 which 17 . 11 avoided 12 , 12 , 13 holding 13 holding 14 to 14 to 15 his 15 his 16 left 16 left 17 . two minutes after , and the same obstacle arising , the lads followed the same course . 1 two 2 minutes 2 minutes 3 after 3 after 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 the 6 the 7 same 6 the 8 obstacle 8 obstacle 9 arising 8 obstacle 10 , 9 arising 10 , 10 , 11 the 10 , 12 lads 12 lads 13 followed 13 followed 14 the 13 followed 15 same 14 the 15 same 15 same 16 course 15 same 17 . 16 course 17 . the lads paused to breathe . 1 the 2 lads 2 lads 3 paused 3 paused 5 breathe 4 to 5 breathe 5 breathe 6 . there was [no] sound of pursuit . 1 there 2 was 2 was 4 sound 4 sound 5 of 5 of 7 . 6 pursuit 7 . three minutes later , they were breasting through a low thicket of evergreen . 1 three 2 minutes 2 minutes 3 later 3 later 5 they 4 , 5 they 5 they 6 were 5 they 7 breasting 6 were 7 breasting 7 breasting 9 a 8 through 9 a 9 a 10 low 9 a 11 thicket 10 low 11 thicket 11 thicket 12 of 12 of 13 evergreen 13 evergreen 14 . high [overhead] , the tall trees made a [continuous] roof of [foliage] . 1 high 3 , 3 , 4 the 4 the 6 trees 5 tall 6 trees 6 trees 7 made 6 trees 8 a 7 made 8 a 8 a 10 roof 10 roof 11 of 11 of 13 . on the other side , pushing through the last fringe of evergreen , they blundered forth again into the open twilight of the grove . 1 on 3 other 2 the 3 other 3 other 4 side 4 side 5 , 5 , 6 pushing 6 pushing 7 through 6 pushing 8 the 8 the 9 last 8 the 10 fringe 10 fringe 12 evergreen 11 of 12 evergreen 12 evergreen 14 they 13 , 14 they 14 they 16 forth 15 blundered 16 forth 16 forth 17 again 16 forth 18 into 17 again 18 into 18 into 20 open 19 the 20 open 20 open 21 twilight 21 twilight 22 of 22 of 24 grove 23 the 24 grove 24 grove 25 . " stand ! " cried a voice . 1 " 2 stand 2 stand 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 cried 5 cried 6 a 6 a 7 voice 7 voice 8 . matcham stopped with a cry ; but [dick] , without a pause , ran straight upon the forester , drawing his dagger as he went . 1 matcham 2 stopped 2 stopped 3 with 2 stopped 4 a 4 a 5 cry 4 a 6 ; 5 cry 6 ; 6 ; 7 but 7 but 9 , 9 , 11 a 10 without 11 a 11 a 12 pause 12 pause 14 ran 13 , 14 ran 14 ran 15 straight 14 ran 16 upon 16 upon 17 the 17 the 19 , 18 forester 19 , 19 , 20 drawing 19 , 21 his 21 his 22 dagger 22 dagger 23 as 23 as 24 he 24 he 25 went 25 went 26 . the arrow went one way and the bow another with a sounding twang . 1 the 2 arrow 2 arrow 3 went 3 went 5 way 4 one 5 way 5 way 6 and 6 and 7 the 7 the 8 bow 7 the 9 another 9 another 10 with 9 another 11 a 10 with 11 a 11 a 12 sounding 11 a 13 twang 13 twang 14 . the disarmed forester grappled his assailant ; but the dagger shone and descended twice . 1 the 2 disarmed 2 disarmed 3 forester 3 forester 5 his 4 grappled 5 his 5 his 7 ; 6 assailant 7 ; 7 ; 8 but 8 but 9 the 9 the 10 dagger 10 dagger 11 shone 11 shone 12 and 12 and 13 descended 13 descended 14 twice 14 twice 15 . " on ! " said [dick] ; and he once more pelted forward , [matcham] trailing in the rear . 1 " 2 on 2 on 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 ; 5 said 8 and 8 and 9 he 9 he 10 once 10 once 11 more 11 more 12 pelted 11 more 13 forward 13 forward 14 , 14 , 18 the 16 trailing 17 in 17 in 18 the 18 the 19 rear 19 rear 20 . matcham had a cruel stitch , and his head swam ; and as for [dick] , his knees were like lead . 1 matcham 2 had 2 had 3 a 3 a 4 cruel 3 a 6 , 4 cruel 5 stitch 6 , 7 and 6 , 14 for 7 and 8 his 8 his 9 head 10 swam 11 ; 11 ; 12 and 12 and 13 as 13 as 14 for 14 for 16 , 16 , 22 . 17 his 18 knees 18 knees 20 like 19 were 20 like 20 like 21 lead 20 like 22 . but they kept up the form of running with undiminished courage . 1 but 2 they 2 they 3 kept 2 they 4 up 3 kept 4 up 4 up 5 the 5 the 6 form 6 form 7 of 7 of 8 running 8 running 9 with 8 running 10 undiminished 9 with 10 undiminished 10 undiminished 11 courage 10 undiminished 12 . presently they came to the end of the grove . 1 presently 2 they 2 they 3 came 3 came 4 to 4 to 5 the 5 the 6 end 6 end 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 grove 9 grove 10 . they were plainly fugitives from the great battle . 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 plainly 3 plainly 4 fugitives 4 fugitives 5 from 4 fugitives 6 the 5 from 6 the 6 the 7 great 6 the 8 battle 8 battle 9 . close [after] [him] [there] [followed] [several] [baggage-waggons] , fleeing at an ungainly canter , the [drivers] [flailing] at the horses as if for life . 1 close 8 , 8 , 14 , 9 fleeing 10 at 10 at 11 an 10 at 12 ungainly 12 ungainly 13 canter 12 ungainly 14 , 14 , 15 the 15 the 25 . 18 at 19 the 19 the 20 horses 20 horses 21 as 21 as 22 if 22 if 24 life 23 for 24 life 24 life 25 . these must have run early in the day ; but their cowardice was not to save them . 1 these 2 must 2 must 3 have 3 have 4 run 3 have 5 early 5 early 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 9 ; 8 day 9 ; 9 ; 10 but 9 ; 11 their 11 their 13 was 12 cowardice 13 was 13 was 14 not 13 was 15 to 15 to 16 save 16 save 17 them 17 them 18 . dick stood sombre . 1 dick 2 stood 2 stood 3 sombre 2 stood 4 . 3 sombre 4 . he had meant to follow the highway till the turn for [holywood] , and now he had to change his plan . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 meant 3 meant 4 to 4 to 6 the 5 follow 6 the 6 the 7 highway 6 the 8 till 8 till 9 the 9 the 22 . 10 turn 11 for 11 for 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 now 15 now 17 had 16 he 17 had 17 had 18 to 17 had 19 change 19 change 20 his 20 his 21 plan 21 plan 22 . it was an ugly choice . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 an 3 an 4 ugly 4 ugly 6 . 5 choice 6 . for some time they continued to thread the forest in silence . 1 for 2 some 2 some 4 they 3 time 4 they 4 they 6 to 5 continued 6 to 6 to 7 thread 6 to 8 the 8 the 9 forest 9 forest 10 in 10 in 11 silence 11 silence 12 . " if there were anything to eat ! " cried [dick] , suddenly , pausing as he spoke . 1 " 2 if 2 if 4 were 3 there 4 were 4 were 5 anything 4 were 6 to 6 to 7 eat 7 eat 8 ! 8 ! 9 " 9 " 10 cried 10 cried 12 , 12 , 14 , 13 suddenly 14 , 14 , 15 pausing 15 pausing 16 as 16 as 17 he 17 he 18 spoke 18 spoke 19 . matcham sat down and began to weep . 1 matcham 2 sat 2 sat 3 down 3 down 4 and 4 and 5 began 5 began 6 to 6 to 7 weep 7 weep 8 . " [y] ' ' ave seven deaths upon your conscience , [master] [john] [;] [i] ['ll] [ne'er] forgive you that . " 1 " 3 ' 1 " 19 you 4 ' 6 seven 5 ave 6 seven 6 seven 8 upon 7 deaths 8 upon 8 upon 9 your 9 your 10 conscience 9 your 11 , 11 , 18 forgive 18 forgive 19 you 19 you 22 " 20 that 21 . 21 . 22 " " conscience ! " cried [matcham] , looking [fiercely] up . 1 " 2 conscience 2 conscience 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 cried 5 cried 7 , 7 , 10 up 8 looking 10 up 10 up 11 . " mine ! 1 " 2 mine 2 mine 3 ! and [ye] have the man 's red blood upon your dagger ! 1 and 3 have 3 have 4 the 4 the 6 's 5 man 6 's 6 's 8 blood 7 red 8 blood 8 blood 10 your 9 upon 10 your 10 your 12 ! 11 dagger 12 ! and wherefore did ye slay him , the poor soul ? 1 and 2 wherefore 2 wherefore 4 ye 3 did 4 ye 4 ye 5 slay 5 slay 6 him 5 slay 7 , 6 him 7 , 7 , 8 the 7 , 9 poor 8 the 9 poor 9 poor 11 ? 10 soul 11 ? he drew his arrow , but he let not fly ; he held you in his hand , and spared you ! 1 he 2 drew 2 drew 4 arrow 3 his 4 arrow 4 arrow 5 , 4 arrow 6 but 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 he 6 but 8 let 8 let 9 not 8 let 10 fly 10 fly 12 he 11 ; 12 he 12 he 13 held 12 he 14 you 14 you 16 his 15 in 16 his 16 his 17 hand 16 his 18 , 17 hand 18 , 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 spared 20 spared 22 ! 21 you 22 ! ' [tis] as brave to kill a kitten [,] as a man that not [defends] himself . " 1 ' 3 as 3 as 10 as 4 brave 6 kill 5 to 6 kill 6 kill 7 a 6 kill 8 kitten 8 kitten 10 as 10 as 11 a 11 a 12 man 12 man 14 not 13 that 14 not 14 not 16 himself 16 himself 17 . 17 . 18 " dick was [struck] [dumb] [.] 1 dick 2 was " [i] slew him fair . 1 " 3 slew 1 " 6 . 3 slew 5 fair 4 him 5 fair i ran me in upon his bow , " he cried . 1 i 12 . 2 ran 3 me 3 me 5 upon 4 in 5 upon 5 upon 7 bow 6 his 7 bow 7 bow 8 , 7 bow 9 " 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 he 10 he 11 cried 11 cried 12 . " it was a coward blow , " returned [matcham] . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 a 4 a 5 coward 5 coward 6 blow 6 blow 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 returned 9 returned 11 . ye care not for vengeance , neither for your father 's death that goes unpaid , and his poor ghost that clamoureth for justice . 1 ye 2 care 2 care 3 not 2 care 4 for 4 for 5 vengeance 5 vengeance 6 , 6 , 7 neither 7 neither 9 your 8 for 9 your 9 your 10 father 10 father 11 's 10 father 12 death 12 death 13 that 13 that 14 goes 13 that 15 unpaid 15 unpaid 17 and 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 his 17 and 19 poor 19 poor 20 ghost 20 ghost 21 that 20 ghost 22 clamoureth 22 clamoureth 23 for 23 for 24 justice 24 justice 25 . dick was too furious to observe that " she . " 1 dick 2 was 2 was 3 too 3 too 4 furious 4 furious 5 to 5 to 6 observe 6 observe 8 " 7 that 8 " 8 " 9 she 8 " 10 . 10 . 11 " " [marry] ! " he cried , " and here is news ! 1 " 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 cried 6 cried 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 and 9 and 11 is 10 here 11 is 11 is 13 ! 12 news 13 ! of any two the one will still be stronger . 1 of 2 any 2 any 3 two 2 any 4 the 4 the 5 one 4 the 6 will 6 will 8 be 7 still 8 be 8 be 9 stronger 8 be 10 . 9 stronger 10 . the better man throweth the worse , and the worse is well served . 1 the 2 better 2 better 3 man 3 man 4 throweth 4 throweth 6 worse 5 the 6 worse 6 worse 7 , 6 worse 8 and 8 and 10 worse 9 the 10 worse 10 worse 11 is 10 worse 12 well 12 well 13 served 12 well 14 . ye deserve a [belting] , [master] [matcham] , for [your] [ill-guidance] and [unthankfulness] to meward ; and what ye deserve ye shall have . " 1 ye 2 deserve 2 deserve 3 a 3 a 5 , 5 , 8 , 8 , 9 for 9 for 12 and 12 and 14 to 14 to 15 meward 15 meward 17 and 16 ; 17 and 17 and 18 what 18 what 19 ye 18 what 20 deserve 20 deserve 22 shall 21 ye 22 shall 22 shall 23 have 23 have 24 . 24 . 25 " and [dick] , who , even in his angriest temper , still preserved the appearance of composure , began to unbuckle his belt . 1 and 3 , 3 , 4 who 4 who 5 , 5 , 6 even 5 , 7 in 7 in 8 his 8 his 9 angriest 8 his 10 temper 10 temper 11 , 10 temper 12 still 11 , 12 still 12 still 13 preserved 13 preserved 15 appearance 14 the 15 appearance 15 appearance 16 of 15 appearance 17 composure 17 composure 18 , 17 composure 19 began 19 began 20 to 20 to 22 his 21 unbuckle 22 his 22 his 23 belt 22 his 24 . " here shall be your supper , " he said , grimly . 1 " 10 said 2 here 4 be 3 shall 4 be 4 be 5 your 5 your 6 supper 5 your 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 he 9 he 10 said 10 said 11 , 11 , 12 grimly 12 grimly 13 . dick took a step , swinging the belt . 1 dick 3 a 2 took 3 a 3 a 5 , 4 step 5 , 5 , 6 swinging 6 swinging 7 the 7 the 8 belt 8 belt 9 . then he paused , embarrassed by the large eyes and the thin , weary face of his companion . 1 then 2 he 2 he 4 , 3 paused 4 , 4 , 5 embarrassed 4 , 6 by 6 by 7 the 7 the 8 large 8 large 9 eyes 9 eyes 10 and 10 and 11 the 11 the 12 thin 12 thin 14 weary 13 , 14 weary 14 weary 15 face 15 face 16 of 15 face 17 his 16 of 17 his 17 his 18 companion 18 companion 19 . his courage began to subside . 1 his 2 courage 2 courage 4 to 3 began 4 to 4 to 6 . 5 subside 6 . " say ye were in the wrong , then , " he said , lamely . 1 " 10 , 2 say 4 were 3 ye 4 were 4 were 5 in 4 were 6 the 6 the 7 wrong 6 the 8 , 8 , 9 then 9 then 10 , 10 , 12 he 11 " 12 he 12 he 13 said 13 said 14 , 14 , 15 lamely 15 lamely 16 . " [nay] , " said [matcham] , " [i] was in the right . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 was 10 was 11 in 11 in 12 the 12 the 13 right 13 right 14 . come , cruel ! 1 come 2 , 2 , 3 cruel 3 cruel 4 ! i [be] [lame] [;] [i] [be] [weary] [;] [i] [resist] [not] [;] [i] ne'er did thee hurt ; come , beat me coward ! " 1 i 14 ne'er 14 ne'er 15 did 14 ne'er 16 thee 16 thee 18 ; 17 hurt 18 ; 18 ; 19 come 18 ; 20 , 20 , 22 me 21 beat 22 me 22 me 23 coward 22 me 24 ! 23 coward 24 ! 24 ! 25 " the strap fell by his side , and he stood irresolute , feeling like a fool . 1 the 2 strap 2 strap 4 by 3 fell 4 by 4 by 6 side 5 his 6 side 6 side 8 and 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 he 9 he 10 stood 10 stood 12 , 11 irresolute 12 , 12 , 13 feeling 13 feeling 14 like 14 like 15 a 15 a 16 fool 16 fool 17 . " a plague upon thee , shrew ! " he said . 1 " 2 a 2 a 4 upon 3 plague 4 upon 4 upon 5 thee 5 thee 6 , 5 thee 7 shrew 7 shrew 8 ! 7 shrew 9 " 9 " 10 he 9 " 11 said 10 he 11 said 11 said 12 . " [an] ye be so feeble of [hand] [,] [ye] [should] [keep] the closer guard upon your tongue . 1 " 3 ye 3 ye 4 be 4 be 19 . 5 so 6 feeble 6 feeble 7 of 7 of 13 the 7 of 18 tongue 13 the 14 closer 14 closer 15 guard 15 guard 16 upon 17 your 18 tongue 18 tongue 19 . but [i] 'll [be] [hanged] [before] [i] beat you ! " and he put on his belt again . 1 but 3 'll 3 'll 8 beat 8 beat 9 you 9 you 11 " 10 ! 11 " 11 " 13 he 12 and 13 he 13 he 14 put 14 put 15 on 15 on 16 his 16 his 17 belt 17 belt 19 . 18 again 19 . " beat you [i] will not , " he continued ; " but forgive you ? never . 1 " 2 beat 1 " 3 you 3 you 5 will 5 will 6 not 6 not 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 he 9 he 10 continued 9 he 11 ; 11 ; 12 " 12 " 13 but 13 but 15 you 14 forgive 15 you 15 you 17 never 16 ? 17 never 17 never 18 . nay , by the mass ! the measure is filled , and [runneth] over . 1 nay 2 , 2 , 4 the 3 by 4 the 4 the 5 mass 4 the 6 ! 6 ! 7 the 7 the 8 measure 8 measure 9 is 9 is 10 filled 10 filled 12 and 11 , 12 and 12 and 14 over 14 over 15 . tut ! fool words ! " 1 tut 6 " 2 ! 3 fool 2 ! 4 words 3 fool 4 words 4 words 5 ! 5 ! 6 " " and yet ye beat me not , " returned [matcham] . 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 yet 2 and 4 ye 4 ye 6 me 5 beat 6 me 6 me 7 not 7 not 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 returned 10 returned 12 . " let be , " said [dick] " [let] be . 1 " 2 let 2 let 3 be 3 be 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 11 . 8 " 10 be 10 be 11 . i will instruct you . 1 i 2 will 2 will 3 instruct 3 instruct 4 you 4 you 5 . nay , [i] had forgotten it ; [i] [am] as thankless as thyself . 1 nay 2 , 1 nay 10 as 2 , 4 had 4 had 5 forgotten 5 forgotten 6 it 6 it 7 ; 10 as 11 thankless 11 thankless 12 as 12 as 13 thyself 13 thyself 14 . but , come , let us on . 1 but 2 , 2 , 3 come 2 , 4 , 4 , 5 let 5 let 6 us 6 us 7 on 7 on 8 . an [we] be for [holywood] [this] [night] , ay , or to-morrow early , we had best set forward speedily . " 1 an 3 be 3 be 4 for 4 for 8 , 8 , 9 ay 9 ay 10 , 10 , 11 or 11 or 13 early 12 to-morrow 13 early 13 early 14 , 13 early 15 we 14 , 15 we 15 we 16 had 15 we 17 best 17 best 18 set 17 best 19 forward 19 forward 20 speedily 19 forward 21 . 20 speedily 21 . 21 . 22 " but [though] [dick] had talked himself back into his [usual] [good-humour] , [matcham] had [forgiven] him [nothing] . 1 but 4 had 4 had 5 talked 5 talked 18 . 6 himself 8 into 7 back 8 into 8 into 9 his 9 his 12 , 12 , 14 had 14 had 16 him 16 him 18 . " [i] will thank you , for the form 's sake , " said [matcham] . 1 " 3 will 3 will 5 you 4 thank 5 you 5 you 6 , 6 , 7 for 6 , 8 the 7 for 8 the 8 the 9 form 9 form 10 's 9 form 11 sake 10 's 11 sake 11 sake 12 , 12 , 13 " 12 , 14 said 13 " 14 said 14 said 16 . " but , in sooth , [good] [master] [shelton] , [i] had [liever] find my way alone . 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 , 3 , 4 in 4 in 5 sooth 5 sooth 6 , 6 , 10 , 10 , 12 had 12 had 14 find 14 find 15 my 14 find 16 way 15 my 16 way 16 way 18 . 17 alone 18 . here is a wide wood ; prithee , let each choose his path [;] [i] owe you a dinner and a lesson . 1 here 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 5 wood 4 wide 5 wood 5 wood 7 prithee 6 ; 7 prithee 7 prithee 8 , 7 prithee 9 let 9 let 11 choose 10 each 11 choose 11 choose 12 his 11 choose 13 path 13 path 23 . 16 owe 17 you 17 you 18 a 18 a 19 dinner 19 dinner 20 and 20 and 21 a 21 a 22 lesson 22 lesson 23 . fare ye well ! " 1 fare 2 ye 2 ye 3 well 3 well 4 ! 4 ! 5 " each turned aside , and they began walking off [severally] , with no thought of the direction , intent solely on their quarrel . 1 each 2 turned 2 turned 3 aside 2 turned 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 they 6 they 7 began 7 began 8 walking 7 began 9 off 8 walking 9 off 9 off 11 , 11 , 12 with 12 with 13 no 13 no 15 of 14 thought 15 of 15 of 17 direction 16 the 17 direction 17 direction 19 intent 18 , 19 intent 19 intent 20 solely 20 solely 22 their 21 on 22 their 22 their 24 . 23 quarrel 24 . but [dick] had not [gone] ten paces ere his name was called , and [matcham] [came] running [after] . 1 but 3 had 3 had 4 not 4 not 19 . 6 ten 7 paces 7 paces 8 ere 7 paces 9 his 9 his 11 was 10 name 11 was 11 was 12 called 11 was 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 17 running 17 running 19 . " [dick] , " he said , " it were unmannerly to part so coldly . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 said 6 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 it 8 " 10 were 9 it 10 were 10 were 11 unmannerly 10 were 12 to 12 to 13 part 13 part 16 . 14 so 15 coldly 15 coldly 16 . here is my hand , and my heart with it . 1 here 2 is 2 is 3 my 3 my 4 hand 4 hand 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 8 heart 7 my 8 heart 8 heart 9 with 8 heart 10 it 10 it 11 . for all that wherein you have so excellently served and helped me not for the form , but from the heart , [i] thank you . 1 for 2 all 2 all 4 wherein 3 that 4 wherein 4 wherein 5 you 5 you 6 have 5 you 7 so 6 have 7 so 7 so 8 excellently 7 so 9 served 8 excellently 9 served 9 served 11 helped 10 and 11 helped 11 helped 12 me 11 helped 13 not 13 not 14 for 14 for 15 the 15 the 16 form 15 the 22 , 16 form 17 , 17 , 18 but 18 but 20 the 19 from 20 the 20 the 21 heart 22 , 24 thank 24 thank 25 you 25 you 26 . fare ye right well . " 1 fare 2 ye 2 ye 3 right 2 ye 4 well 3 right 4 well 4 well 5 . 4 well 6 " but [i] misdoubt it shrewdly . 1 but 3 misdoubt 3 misdoubt 6 . 4 it 5 shrewdly 5 shrewdly 6 . y ' are too [disputatious] . " 1 y 2 ' 2 ' 3 are 3 are 4 too 4 too 6 . 6 . 7 " so then they separated for the second time ; and presently it was [dick] who was running after [matcham] . 1 so 2 then 2 then 3 they 2 then 4 separated 3 they 4 separated 4 separated 6 the 5 for 6 the 6 the 7 second 6 the 8 time 8 time 10 and 9 ; 10 and 10 and 11 presently 10 and 12 it 12 it 13 was 12 it 17 running 15 who 16 was 16 was 17 running 17 running 20 . 18 after 20 . " here , " he said , " take my cross-bow ; shalt not go unarmed . " 1 " 2 here 2 here 3 , 3 , 4 " 3 , 5 he 5 he 7 , 6 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 my 9 take 10 my 10 my 12 ; 11 cross-bow 12 ; 12 ; 13 shalt 12 ; 14 not 13 shalt 14 not 14 not 15 go 14 not 16 unarmed 16 unarmed 17 . 17 . 18 " " a cross-bow ! " said [matcham] . 1 " 2 a 2 a 3 cross-bow 3 cross-bow 5 " 4 ! 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 . " [nay] , boy , [i] have neither the strength to bend nor yet the skill to aim with it . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 boy 4 boy 5 , 5 , 7 have 7 have 9 the 8 neither 9 the 9 the 10 strength 9 the 11 to 11 to 13 nor 12 bend 13 nor 13 nor 14 yet 13 nor 15 the 14 yet 15 the 15 the 16 skill 15 the 17 to 16 skill 17 to 17 to 19 with 18 aim 19 with 19 with 20 it 20 it 21 . it were no help to me , good boy . 1 it 3 no 2 were 3 no 3 no 4 help 4 help 5 to 5 to 7 , 6 me 7 , 7 , 8 good 8 good 9 boy 9 boy 10 . but [yet] [i] thank you . " 1 but 4 thank 4 thank 5 you 5 you 6 . 6 . 7 " the night had now fallen , and under the trees they could no longer read each other 's face . 1 the 20 . 2 night 4 now 3 had 4 now 4 now 5 fallen 5 fallen 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 the 8 under 9 the 9 the 10 trees 9 the 11 they 11 they 13 no 12 could 13 no 13 no 14 longer 13 no 15 read 14 longer 15 read 15 read 16 each 15 read 17 other 16 each 17 other 17 other 19 face 18 's 19 face 19 face 20 . " [i] will go some little way [with] you , " said [dick] . 1 " 3 will 3 will 4 go 4 go 11 " 5 some 7 way 6 little 7 way 7 way 9 you 9 you 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 14 . " the night is dark . 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 night 2 the 4 is 4 is 6 . 5 dark 6 . i would fain leave you on a path , at least . 1 i 2 would 2 would 4 leave 3 fain 4 leave 4 leave 6 on 5 you 6 on 6 on 7 a 7 a 8 path 8 path 9 , 9 , 10 at 10 at 11 least 11 least 12 . my mind misgiveth me , y ' are likely to be lost . " 1 my 2 mind 2 mind 3 misgiveth 2 mind 4 me 4 me 5 , 5 , 6 y 5 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 are 8 are 9 likely 9 likely 10 to 10 to 11 be 11 be 14 " 12 lost 13 . 13 . 14 " without any more words , he began to walk forward , and the other once more followed him . 1 without 2 any 2 any 3 more 2 any 4 words 3 more 4 words 4 words 5 , 4 words 6 he 5 , 6 he 6 he 7 began 6 he 8 to 8 to 9 walk 9 walk 10 forward 10 forward 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 the 13 the 14 other 14 other 16 more 15 once 16 more 16 more 18 him 17 followed 18 him 18 him 19 . the blackness grew thicker and thicker . 1 the 2 blackness 1 the 3 grew 3 grew 5 and 4 thicker 5 and 5 and 6 thicker 6 thicker 7 . only here and there , in open places , they saw the sky , dotted with small stars . 1 only 2 here 2 here 3 and 2 here 4 there 3 and 4 there 4 there 6 in 5 , 6 in 6 in 7 open 6 in 8 places 8 places 9 , 9 , 10 they 10 they 11 saw 11 saw 12 the 12 the 13 sky 13 sky 14 , 14 , 15 dotted 15 dotted 16 with 16 with 18 stars 17 small 18 stars 18 stars 19 . at the end of half an hour of silent progress they came forth upon a broad patch of heathy open . 1 at 2 the 2 the 3 end 3 end 4 of 4 of 6 an 5 half 6 an 6 an 7 hour 6 an 8 of 8 of 9 silent 8 of 10 progress 10 progress 12 came 11 they 12 came 12 came 13 forth 12 came 14 upon 14 upon 16 broad 15 a 16 broad 16 broad 17 patch 16 broad 18 of 17 patch 18 of 18 of 19 heathy 18 of 20 open 20 open 21 . it glimmered in the light of the stars , shaggy with fern and islanded with clumps of yew . 1 it 2 glimmered 2 glimmered 3 in 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 light 5 light 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 stars 8 stars 9 , 8 stars 10 shaggy 10 shaggy 11 with 11 with 13 and 12 fern 13 and 13 and 14 islanded 13 and 15 with 15 with 16 clumps 16 clumps 17 of 17 of 18 yew 18 yew 19 . and here they paused and looked upon each other . 1 and 2 here 2 here 3 they 2 here 4 paused 4 paused 5 and 5 and 6 looked 5 and 7 upon 6 looked 7 upon 7 upon 8 each 8 each 9 other 8 each 10 . 9 other 10 . " [y] ' are [weary] ? " 1 " 3 ' 3 ' 4 are 4 are 6 ? 6 ? 7 " dick said . 1 dick 2 said 2 said 3 . " [nay] , [i] am so weary , " answered [matcham] , " that methinks [i] could lie down and die . " 1 " 3 , 3 , 5 am 5 am 6 so 6 so 7 weary 7 weary 8 , 7 weary 23 " 8 , 14 that 9 " 10 answered 10 answered 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 that 14 that 15 methinks 17 could 18 lie 18 lie 19 down 19 down 20 and 20 and 21 die 21 die 22 . 22 . 23 " " [i] [hear] the chiding of a river , " returned [dick] . 1 " 4 the 4 the 5 chiding 4 the 6 of 6 of 7 a 7 a 8 river 8 river 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 returned 11 returned 13 . " let us go so [far] forth , for [i] am sore athirst . " 1 " 2 let 2 let 3 us 2 let 4 go 4 go 5 so 5 so 7 forth 7 forth 8 , 8 , 9 for 9 for 14 . 11 am 12 sore 12 sore 13 athirst 13 athirst 14 . 14 . 15 " the ground sloped down gently ; and , sure enough , in the bottom , they found a little murmuring river , running among willows . 1 the 2 ground 2 ground 3 sloped 2 ground 4 down 4 down 5 gently 4 down 6 ; 6 ; 7 and 7 and 8 , 8 , 10 enough 9 sure 10 enough 10 enough 11 , 10 enough 12 in 12 in 13 the 13 the 14 bottom 14 bottom 15 , 15 , 16 they 16 they 17 found 17 found 18 a 18 a 19 little 19 little 21 river 20 murmuring 21 river 21 river 22 , 22 , 23 running 22 , 24 among 23 running 24 among 24 among 25 willows 24 among 26 . " [dick] , " said [matcham] , " it may not be . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 it 9 it 10 may 10 may 11 not 11 not 12 be 12 be 13 . i can no more . " 1 i 2 can 2 can 3 no 3 no 4 more 4 more 5 . 5 . 6 " " [i] saw a pit as we came down , " said [dick] . 1 " 14 . 3 saw 4 a 4 a 5 pit 5 pit 6 as 6 as 7 we 7 we 8 came 7 we 9 down 8 came 9 down 9 down 10 , 9 down 11 " 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 14 . " let us lie down therein and sleep . " 1 " 2 let 2 let 3 us 3 us 5 down 4 lie 5 down 5 down 7 and 6 therein 7 and 7 and 8 sleep 7 and 9 . 9 . 10 " " [nay] , but with all my heart ! " cried [matcham] . 1 " 3 , 3 , 6 all 4 but 5 with 5 with 6 all 6 all 7 my 7 my 8 heart 8 heart 9 ! 9 ! 10 " 10 " 11 cried 11 cried 13 . and soon sleep fell upon them like a cloud , and under the dew and stars they rested peacefully . 1 and 2 soon 1 and 3 sleep 3 sleep 5 upon 4 fell 5 upon 5 upon 6 them 6 them 8 a 7 like 8 a 8 a 9 cloud 9 cloud 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 under 12 under 13 the 13 the 14 dew 13 the 20 . 14 dew 15 and 15 and 17 they 16 stars 17 they 17 they 19 peacefully 18 rested 19 peacefully [chapter] [vii] [the] [hooded] [face] half starved and over-weary as they were , they lay without moving , sunk in a delightful lassitude . 1 half 2 starved 2 starved 3 and 2 starved 4 over-weary 3 and 4 over-weary 4 over-weary 5 as 4 over-weary 6 they 5 as 6 they 6 they 7 were 6 they 8 , 8 , 9 they 9 they 10 lay 9 they 11 without 11 without 12 moving 11 without 13 , 12 moving 13 , 13 , 14 sunk 14 sunk 15 in 15 in 16 a 16 a 18 lassitude 17 delightful 18 lassitude 18 lassitude 19 . and as they thus lay , the clang of a bell fell suddenly upon their ears . 1 and 2 as 2 as 3 they 3 they 4 thus 4 thus 6 , 5 lay 6 , 6 , 7 the 7 the 8 clang 8 clang 9 of 9 of 10 a 10 a 12 fell 11 bell 12 fell 12 fell 13 suddenly 12 fell 14 upon 14 upon 15 their 14 upon 16 ears 16 ears 17 . " a bell ! " said [dick] , sitting up . 1 " 2 a 2 a 3 bell 3 bell 4 ! 4 ! 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 , 8 , 9 sitting 9 sitting 10 up 10 up 11 . " can we be , then , so [near] to [holywood] ? " 1 " 2 can 1 " 3 we 3 we 4 be 4 be 5 , 5 , 6 then 5 , 7 , 7 , 8 so 8 so 10 to 10 to 12 ? 12 ? 13 " " [nay] [,] what should this betoken ? " said [dick] , who was now broad awake . 1 " 5 should 4 what 5 should 5 should 7 betoken 6 this 7 betoken 7 betoken 8 ? 7 betoken 9 " 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 said 9 " 18 . 10 said 12 , 12 , 13 who 13 who 14 was 14 was 15 now 15 now 16 broad 17 awake 18 . " it is some one walking , " returned [matcham] , and " the bell [tolleth] ever as he moves . " 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 2 it 4 some 3 is 4 some 4 some 5 one 5 one 6 walking 6 walking 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 returned 9 returned 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 " 13 " 14 the 14 the 15 bell 15 bell 22 " 17 ever 18 as 18 as 19 he 19 he 21 . 20 moves 21 . 21 . 22 " " [i] see that well , " said [dick] . 1 " 3 see 1 " 4 that 4 that 5 well 5 well 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 . " but wherefore ? 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 wherefore 2 but 4 ? what maketh he in [tunstall] [woods] [?] 1 what 2 maketh 2 maketh 3 he 3 he 4 in jack , " he added , " laugh at me an ye will , but [i] like not the hollow sound of it . " 1 jack 2 , 2 , 3 " 3 " 4 he 4 he 6 , 4 he 25 " 5 added 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 laugh 8 laugh 10 me 9 at 10 me 10 me 12 ye 11 an 12 ye 12 ye 13 will 12 ye 14 , 14 , 15 but 17 like 24 . 18 not 19 the 19 the 21 sound 20 hollow 21 sound 21 sound 22 of 21 sound 23 it 23 it 24 . 24 . 25 " " [nay] , " said [matcham] , with a shiver , " it hath a doleful note . 1 " 3 , 3 , 5 said 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 with 8 with 9 a 8 with 10 shiver 10 shiver 11 , 11 , 13 it 12 " 13 it 13 it 14 hath 13 it 15 a 15 a 17 note 16 doleful 17 note 17 note 18 . [an] [the] [day] [were] [not] [come] ["] " it is as though the bearer had run for a pater-noster while , and then leaped the river , " dick observed . 1 " 2 it 1 " 3 is 3 is 4 as 4 as 5 though 5 though 6 the 5 though 7 bearer 7 bearer 9 run 8 had 9 run 9 run 10 for 10 for 11 a 10 for 12 pater-noster 11 a 12 pater-noster 12 pater-noster 13 while 13 while 14 , 13 while 15 and 15 and 16 then 16 then 17 leaped 16 then 18 the 18 the 19 river 19 river 20 , 19 river 23 observed 20 , 21 " 21 " 22 dick 23 observed 24 . " and now beginneth he again to pace soberly forward , " added [matcham] . 1 " 2 and 1 " 15 . 2 and 3 now 3 now 4 beginneth 4 beginneth 6 again 5 he 6 again 6 again 7 to 6 again 8 pace 7 to 8 pace 8 pace 9 soberly 8 pace 10 forward 9 soberly 10 forward 10 forward 11 , 10 forward 12 " 13 added 15 . " [nay] , " returned [dick] " nay , not so soberly , [jack] . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 returned 4 " 15 . 7 " 8 nay 7 " 9 , 8 nay 9 , 9 , 10 not 9 , 11 so 11 so 12 soberly 11 so 13 , 13 , 15 . ' [tis] a man that walketh you right speedily . 1 ' 3 a 3 a 4 man 4 man 6 walketh 5 that 6 walketh 6 walketh 7 you 6 walketh 8 right 7 you 8 right 8 right 9 speedily 8 right 10 . ' [tis] a man in [some] fear of his life , or about some hurried business . 1 ' 3 a 3 a 4 man 4 man 5 in 5 in 17 . 7 fear 8 of 8 of 9 his 9 his 10 life 10 life 11 , 11 , 12 or 12 or 14 some 13 about 14 some 14 some 15 hurried 14 some 16 business 16 business 17 . see ye not how swift the beating draweth near ? " 1 see 2 ye 2 ye 4 how 3 not 4 how 4 how 5 swift 4 how 6 the 5 swift 6 the 6 the 8 draweth 7 beating 8 draweth 8 draweth 9 near 8 draweth 10 ? 10 ? 11 " " it is now close by , " said [matcham] . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 now 3 is 5 close 5 close 6 by 6 by 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 . the daylight , which was very clear and grey , showed them a riband of white footpath wandering among the gorse . 1 the 2 daylight 2 daylight 3 , 2 daylight 4 which 4 which 5 was 5 was 6 very 5 was 7 clear 6 very 7 clear 7 clear 8 and 8 and 9 grey 8 and 10 , 9 grey 10 , 10 , 12 them 11 showed 12 them 12 them 13 a 13 a 15 of 14 riband 15 of 15 of 16 white 15 of 17 footpath 16 white 17 footpath 17 footpath 18 wandering 17 footpath 19 among 19 among 20 the 20 the 21 gorse 21 gorse 22 . it passed some hundred yards from the pit , and ran the whole length of the clearing , east and west . 1 it 10 and 2 passed 3 some 3 some 4 hundred 4 hundred 5 yards 5 yards 6 from 6 from 7 the 7 the 8 pit 8 pit 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 the 11 ran 12 the 12 the 14 length 13 whole 14 length 14 length 15 of 14 length 16 the 16 the 18 , 17 clearing 18 , 18 , 19 east 19 east 20 and 20 and 21 west 21 west 22 . by the line of [its] course , [dick] judged it should lead more or less directly to the [moat] [house] . 1 by 2 the 2 the 3 line 3 line 18 the 4 of 6 course 4 of 7 , 7 , 9 judged 9 judged 11 should 10 it 11 should 11 should 12 lead 11 should 13 more 12 lead 13 more 13 more 14 or 13 more 15 less 14 or 15 less 15 less 16 directly 16 directly 17 to 17 to 18 the 18 the 21 . upon this path , stepping forth from the margin of the wood , a white figure now appeared . 1 upon 2 this 2 this 3 path 2 this 4 , 3 path 4 , 4 , 5 stepping 4 , 6 forth 6 forth 7 from 6 forth 8 the 8 the 9 margin 9 margin 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 wood 12 wood 14 a 13 , 14 a 14 a 15 white 14 a 16 figure 16 figure 17 now 16 figure 18 appeared 18 appeared 19 . at every step the bell clanked . 1 at 2 every 2 every 4 the 3 step 4 the 4 the 5 bell 5 bell 7 . 6 clanked 7 . fear fell upon the lads , as cold as death . 1 fear 2 fell 2 fell 3 upon 2 fell 4 the 4 the 6 , 5 lads 6 , 6 , 7 as 7 as 9 as 8 cold 9 as 9 as 10 death 10 death 11 . " a leper ! " said [dick] , hoarsely . 1 " 2 a 2 a 3 leper 3 leper 4 ! 4 ! 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 , 8 , 9 hoarsely 9 hoarsely 10 . " his touch is death , " said [matcham] . 1 " 2 his 2 his 4 is 3 touch 4 is 4 is 5 death 4 is 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 . " let us [run] . " 1 " 2 let 2 let 3 us 3 us 5 . 5 . 6 " " not so , " returned [dick] . 1 " 2 not 2 not 3 so 3 so 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 returned 6 returned 8 . " see ye not ? he is stone blind . 1 " 2 see 2 see 3 ye 2 see 4 not 3 ye 4 not 4 not 5 ? 4 not 6 he 6 he 7 is 6 he 8 stone 8 stone 10 . 9 blind 10 . he [guideth] him with a staff . 1 he 3 him 3 him 7 . 4 with 5 a 5 a 6 staff 6 staff 7 . let us lie still ; the wind bloweth towards the path , and he will go by and hurt us not . 1 let 2 us 2 us 3 lie 2 us 4 still 4 still 5 ; 5 ; 6 the 5 ; 7 wind 7 wind 9 towards 8 bloweth 9 towards 9 towards 10 the 9 towards 11 path 10 the 11 path 11 path 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 he 14 he 15 will 15 will 16 go 15 will 17 by 17 by 18 and 18 and 20 us 19 hurt 20 us 20 us 21 not 21 not 22 . alas , poor soul , and we should rather pity him ! " 1 alas 2 , 2 , 3 poor 3 poor 5 , 4 soul 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 we 6 and 8 should 7 we 8 should 8 should 9 rather 9 rather 10 pity 9 rather 11 him 11 him 12 ! 11 him 13 " " [i] [will] pity him when he is by , " replied [matcham] . 1 " 14 . 4 pity 5 him 5 him 6 when 5 him 7 he 7 he 8 is 8 is 10 , 9 by 10 , 10 , 11 " 10 , 12 replied 11 " 12 replied 12 replied 14 . the blind leper was now about halfway towards them , and just then the sun rose and shone full on his veiled face . 1 the 2 blind 2 blind 3 leper 3 leper 4 was 4 was 5 now 4 was 6 about 6 about 8 towards 7 halfway 8 towards 8 towards 9 them 8 towards 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 just 12 just 13 then 13 then 14 the 14 the 16 rose 15 sun 16 rose 16 rose 17 and 16 rose 18 shone 17 and 18 shone 18 shone 19 full 18 shone 20 on 19 full 20 on 20 on 21 his 20 on 22 veiled 22 veiled 24 . 23 face 24 . he had been a tall man before he was bowed by his disgusting sickness , and even now he walked with a vigorous step . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 5 tall 4 a 5 tall 5 tall 6 man 6 man 7 before 7 before 8 he 7 before 9 was 9 was 10 bowed 9 was 11 by 10 bowed 11 by 11 by 12 his 11 by 13 disgusting 13 disgusting 14 sickness 13 disgusting 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 even 17 even 19 he 18 now 19 he 19 he 20 walked 19 he 21 with 20 walked 21 with 21 with 22 a 22 a 23 vigorous 23 vigorous 25 . 24 step 25 . as he came about level with the pit , he paused , and turned his face full upon the lads . 1 as 2 he 2 he 4 about 3 came 4 about 4 about 6 with 5 level 6 with 6 with 7 the 6 with 8 pit 8 pit 9 , 9 , 10 he 10 he 11 paused 11 paused 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 turned 14 turned 15 his 14 turned 16 face 16 face 18 upon 17 full 18 upon 18 upon 19 the 18 upon 20 lads 20 lads 21 . " [mary] be my shield ! 1 " 3 be 3 be 6 ! 4 my 5 shield 5 shield 6 ! he sees us ! " said [matcham] , faintly . 1 he 4 ! 2 sees 3 us 2 sees 4 ! 4 ! 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 , 8 , 9 faintly 9 faintly 10 . " hush ! " whispered [dick] . 1 " 2 hush 2 hush 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 whispered 5 whispered 7 . " he doth but hearken . 1 " 3 doth 2 he 3 doth 3 doth 5 hearken 4 but 5 hearken 5 hearken 6 . he is blind , fool ! " 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 blind 3 blind 4 , 4 , 5 fool 5 fool 6 ! 6 ! 7 " the leper looked or listened , whichever he was really doing , for some seconds . 1 the 2 leper 2 leper 4 or 3 looked 4 or 4 or 6 , 5 listened 6 , 6 , 7 whichever 6 , 8 he 8 he 9 was 9 was 10 really 10 really 12 , 11 doing 12 , 12 , 13 for 13 for 14 some 14 some 15 seconds 14 some 16 . then he began to move on again , but presently paused once more , and again turned and seemed to gaze upon the lads . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 began 3 began 4 to 4 to 5 move 5 move 6 on 6 on 8 , 7 again 8 , 8 , 10 presently 9 but 10 presently 10 presently 11 paused 11 paused 12 once 12 once 13 more 12 once 14 , 14 , 15 and 14 , 16 again 16 again 17 turned 17 turned 18 and 17 turned 19 seemed 18 and 19 seemed 19 seemed 20 to 20 to 21 gaze 20 to 22 upon 22 upon 24 lads 23 the 24 lads 24 lads 25 . even [dick] [became] dead-white and closed his eyes , as if by the mere sight he might become infected . 1 even 4 dead-white 4 dead-white 5 and 5 and 6 closed 6 closed 7 his 7 his 8 eyes 8 eyes 9 , 9 , 10 as 9 , 11 if 11 if 12 by 11 if 13 the 13 the 14 mere 14 mere 16 he 15 sight 16 he 16 he 17 might 16 he 18 become 18 become 19 infected 19 infected 20 . " he saw us , " said [matcham] . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 saw 2 he 4 us 3 saw 4 us 4 us 5 , 4 us 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 . " [i] [could] swear it ! " 1 " 4 swear 4 swear 5 it 5 it 6 ! 6 ! 7 " " [tut] ! " returned [dick] [,] [recovering] [some] sparks of courage . 1 " 10 sparks 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 returned 5 returned 10 sparks 10 sparks 13 . 11 of 12 courage 12 courage 13 . " he but heard us . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 but 3 but 5 us 4 heard 5 us 5 us 6 . he was in fear , poor soul ! 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 in 3 in 4 fear 3 in 5 , 4 fear 5 , 5 , 6 poor 6 poor 7 soul 6 poor 8 ! " [dick] , [good] [dick] , he saw us , " repeated [matcham] . 1 " 3 , 3 , 6 , 6 , 12 repeated 7 he 9 us 8 saw 9 us 9 us 10 , 9 us 11 " 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 repeated 12 repeated 14 . " [when] a [man] [hearkeneth] , he doth not as this man ; he [doth] otherwise , [dick] . 1 " 3 a 3 a 6 , 6 , 8 doth 6 , 17 , 7 he 8 doth 8 doth 10 as 9 not 10 as 10 as 12 man 11 this 12 man 12 man 14 he 13 ; 14 he 14 he 16 otherwise 17 , 19 . this was seeing ; it was not hearing . 1 this 2 was 2 was 3 seeing 2 was 4 ; 3 seeing 4 ; 4 ; 5 it 5 it 6 was 6 was 8 hearing 7 not 8 hearing 8 hearing 9 . he means foully . 1 he 3 foully 2 means 3 foully 3 foully 4 . hark , [else] , [if] [his] bell [be] not stopped ! " 1 hark 2 , 2 , 4 , 4 , 7 bell 7 bell 9 not 9 not 10 stopped 10 stopped 11 ! 10 stopped 12 " such was the case . 1 such 2 was 2 was 3 the 3 the 4 case 4 case 5 . the bell rang no longer . 1 the 2 bell 2 bell 3 rang 3 rang 4 no 3 rang 5 longer 5 longer 6 . " [nay] , " said [dick] , " [i] [like] not that . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 11 not 11 not 12 that 12 that 13 . nay , " he cried again , " [i] [like] that little . 1 nay 2 , 2 , 3 " 3 " 5 cried 3 " 12 little 4 he 5 cried 5 cried 6 again 6 again 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 11 that 12 little 13 . what may this betoken ? 1 what 3 this 2 may 3 this 3 this 5 ? 4 betoken 5 ? let us go , by the mass ! " 1 let 2 us 2 us 3 go 2 us 4 , 4 , 5 by 4 , 6 the 6 the 7 mass 7 mass 8 ! 8 ! 9 " " he hath gone east , " added [matcham] . 1 " 2 he 2 he 4 gone 3 hath 4 gone 4 gone 5 east 4 gone 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 added 8 added 10 . " good [dick] , let us go westward straight [;] [i] shall not [breathe] [till] [i] have [my] [back] turned upon that [leper] . " 1 " 2 good 2 good 4 , 2 good 25 " 4 , 5 let 5 let 6 us 6 us 8 westward 7 go 8 westward 8 westward 9 straight 12 shall 13 not 13 not 17 have 17 have 24 . 20 turned 21 upon 21 upon 22 that 22 that 24 . 24 . 25 " " jack , y ' are too cowardly , " replied [dick] . 1 " 2 jack 2 jack 3 , 2 jack 4 y 3 , 4 y 4 y 5 ' 4 y 6 are 6 are 7 too 6 are 8 cowardly 8 cowardly 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 replied 11 replied 13 . next moment he had disappeared into a little thicket . 1 next 2 moment 2 moment 3 he 3 he 4 had 4 had 5 disappeared 5 disappeared 6 into 6 into 7 a 7 a 8 little 8 little 9 thicket 9 thicket 10 . the lads , at the first glimpse , had crouched behind a tuft of gorse ; there they lay , horror-struck . 1 the 2 lads 2 lads 3 , 3 , 4 at 4 at 5 the 5 the 6 first 6 first 7 glimpse 7 glimpse 8 , 8 , 9 had 9 had 10 crouched 10 crouched 12 a 11 behind 12 a 12 a 14 of 13 tuft 14 of 14 of 15 gorse 14 of 16 ; 16 ; 18 they 17 there 18 they 18 they 19 lay 19 lay 20 , 20 , 21 horror-struck 21 horror-struck 22 . " [certain] , he [pursueth] [us] , " said [dick] " certain ! 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 he 4 he 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 " 11 " 13 ! 12 certain 13 ! he held the clapper of his bell in one hand , saw ye ? that it should not sound . 1 he 20 . 2 held 3 the 2 held 20 . 3 the 5 of 4 clapper 5 of 5 of 6 his 5 of 7 bell 7 bell 9 one 8 in 9 one 9 one 10 hand 9 one 11 , 11 , 13 ye 12 saw 13 ye 13 ye 14 ? 13 ye 15 that 15 that 17 should 16 it 17 should 17 should 18 not 17 should 19 sound now may the saints aid and guide us , for [i] [have] no strength to combat pestilence ! " 1 now 2 may 2 may 4 saints 3 the 4 saints 4 saints 5 aid 5 aid 6 and 5 aid 7 guide 7 guide 8 us 7 guide 9 , 9 , 10 for 10 for 13 no 13 no 14 strength 14 strength 15 to 15 to 16 combat 15 to 17 pestilence 16 combat 17 pestilence 17 pestilence 18 ! 17 pestilence 19 " " what maketh he ? " cried [matcham] . 1 " 2 what 2 what 4 he 3 maketh 4 he 4 he 5 ? 4 he 6 " 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 cried 7 cried 9 . " what doth he want ? 1 " 2 what 2 what 4 he 3 doth 4 he 4 he 6 ? 5 want 6 ? who ever heard the like , that a leper , out of mere malice , should pursue [unfortunates] ? 1 who 2 ever 2 ever 3 heard 2 ever 4 the 3 heard 4 the 4 the 5 like 5 like 6 , 6 , 7 that 7 that 8 a 8 a 9 leper 9 leper 10 , 10 , 12 of 11 out 12 of 12 of 13 mere 13 mere 15 , 14 malice 15 , 15 , 17 pursue 16 should 17 pursue 17 pursue 19 ? hath he not his bell to that very end , that people may avoid him ? 1 hath 2 he 2 he 4 his 3 not 4 his 4 his 5 bell 5 bell 6 to 5 bell 7 that 7 that 8 very 7 that 9 end 9 end 10 , 10 , 11 that 11 that 12 people 12 people 13 may 12 people 14 avoid 14 avoid 15 him 15 him 16 ? dick , there is below this something deeper . " 1 dick 2 , 2 , 3 there 3 there 4 is 4 is 6 this 5 below 6 this 6 this 7 something 6 this 8 deeper 7 something 8 deeper 8 deeper 9 . 8 deeper 10 " 9 . 10 " " [nay] , [i] care not , " moaned [dick] ; " the strength is gone out of me ; my legs are like water . 1 " 3 , 3 , 6 not 5 care 6 not 6 not 8 " 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 moaned 9 moaned 26 . 11 ; 12 " 12 " 13 the 13 the 14 strength 13 the 26 . 14 strength 15 is 15 is 17 out 16 gone 17 out 17 out 18 of 17 out 19 me 19 me 20 ; 19 me 21 my 20 ; 21 my 21 my 23 are 22 legs 23 are 23 are 25 water 24 like 25 water the saints be mine assistance ! " 1 the 2 saints 2 saints 4 mine 3 be 4 mine 4 mine 5 assistance 4 mine 6 ! 6 ! 7 " " would ye lie there idle ? " cried [matcham] . 1 " 2 would 2 would 3 ye 3 ye 4 lie 4 lie 5 there 4 lie 6 idle 6 idle 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 8 " 9 cried 9 cried 11 . " let us back into the open . 1 " 2 let 2 let 3 us 3 us 5 into 4 back 5 into 5 into 7 open 6 the 7 open 7 open 8 . we have the better chance ; he cannot steal upon us unawares . " 1 we 2 have 2 have 3 the 3 the 5 chance 4 better 5 chance 5 chance 6 ; 5 chance 7 he 6 ; 7 he 7 he 8 cannot 8 cannot 10 upon 9 steal 10 upon 10 upon 12 unawares 11 us 12 unawares 12 unawares 14 " 13 . 14 " " not [i] , " said [dick] . 1 " 2 not 2 not 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 . " my time is come , and peradventure he may pass us by . " 1 " 2 my 2 my 3 time 3 time 4 is 4 is 5 come 4 is 6 , 6 , 8 peradventure 7 and 8 peradventure 8 peradventure 9 he 8 peradventure 10 may 9 he 10 may 10 may 12 us 11 pass 12 us 12 us 13 by 12 us 14 . 14 . 15 " " bend me , then , your bow ! " cried the other . 1 " 2 bend 2 bend 4 , 3 me 4 , 4 , 5 then 4 , 6 , 5 then 6 , 6 , 7 your 6 , 8 bow 8 bow 9 ! 9 ! 10 " 10 " 11 cried 11 cried 12 the 12 the 13 other 13 other 14 . " what ! will ye be a man ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 ! 3 ! 5 ye 4 will 5 ye 5 ye 7 a 6 be 7 a 7 a 9 ? 8 man 9 ? 9 ? 10 " dick crossed himself [.] 1 dick 3 himself 2 crossed 3 himself " would ye have me shoot upon a leper ? " he cried . 1 " 2 would 1 " 3 ye 3 ye 5 me 4 have 5 me 5 me 6 shoot 5 me 7 upon 7 upon 8 a 8 a 9 leper 9 leper 10 ? 10 ? 11 " 11 " 12 he 12 he 13 cried 13 cried 14 . " the hand would fail me . 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 hand 2 the 4 would 4 would 5 fail 5 fail 6 me 6 me 7 . nay , now , " he added " nay , now , let be ! 1 nay 2 , 2 , 3 now 3 now 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 he 6 he 8 " 7 added 8 " 8 " 9 nay 8 " 10 , 9 nay 10 , 10 , 11 now 11 now 12 , 11 now 13 let 13 let 15 ! 14 be 15 ! with [sound] [men] [i] will fight , but not with [ghosts] and lepers . 1 with 14 . 5 will 6 fight 6 fight 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 10 with 9 not 10 with 10 with 12 and 12 and 13 lepers 13 lepers 14 . which [this] is [,] [i] wot not . 1 which 3 is 3 is 8 . 6 wot 7 not 7 not 8 . one [or] other , [heaven] be our protection ! " 1 one 3 other 3 other 4 , 4 , 10 " 6 be 7 our 7 our 8 protection 7 our 9 ! 8 protection 9 ! 9 ! 10 " " now , " said [matcham] , " if this be man 's courage , what a poor thing is man ! 1 " 2 now 1 " 7 , 2 now 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 7 , 22 ! 8 " 9 if 8 " 10 this 10 this 11 be 10 this 12 man 12 man 13 's 12 man 14 courage 13 's 14 courage 14 courage 15 , 14 courage 16 what 16 what 18 poor 17 a 18 poor 18 poor 19 thing 19 thing 20 is 19 thing 21 man 20 is 21 man 21 man 22 ! but sith ye will do naught , let us lie close . " 1 but 2 sith 2 sith 3 ye 3 ye 4 will 3 ye 5 do 5 do 6 naught 5 do 7 , 7 , 8 let 7 , 9 us 8 let 9 us 9 us 10 lie 9 us 11 close 11 close 13 " 12 . 13 " then came a single , broken [jangle] on the bell . 1 then 2 came 2 came 3 a 3 a 4 single 4 single 5 , 5 , 6 broken 6 broken 8 on 8 on 9 the 9 the 10 bell 10 bell 11 . " he hath missed his hold upon the clapper , " whispered [matcham] . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 hath 2 he 4 missed 3 hath 4 missed 4 missed 5 his 4 missed 6 hold 5 his 6 hold 6 hold 7 upon 6 hold 8 the 8 the 10 , 9 clapper 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 whispered 12 whispered 14 . " [saints] ! how [near] he is ! " 1 " 9 " 3 ! 4 how 4 how 6 he 6 he 7 is 6 he 8 ! 7 is 8 ! 8 ! 9 " but [dick] [answered] never a word ; his teeth were near chattering [.] 1 but 4 never 1 but 5 a 5 a 6 word 6 word 8 his 7 ; 8 his 8 his 9 teeth 8 his 10 were 9 teeth 10 were 10 were 11 near 10 were 12 chattering suddenly , with a cry , the leper sprang into the open close by , and ran straight upon the lads . 1 suddenly 2 , 1 suddenly 3 with 3 with 5 cry 4 a 5 cry 5 cry 6 , 6 , 7 the 7 the 9 sprang 8 leper 9 sprang 9 sprang 10 into 9 sprang 11 the 10 into 11 the 11 the 12 open 11 the 13 close 13 close 15 , 14 by 15 , 15 , 17 ran 16 and 17 ran 17 ran 18 straight 17 ran 19 upon 19 upon 20 the 20 the 21 lads 21 lads 22 . they , [shrieking] aloud , separated and began to run different ways . 1 they 2 , 2 , 13 . 4 aloud 5 , 5 , 6 separated 6 separated 7 and 7 and 8 began 8 began 9 to 8 began 10 run 10 run 11 different 10 run 12 ways 12 ways 13 . but their [horrible] enemy fastened [upon] [matcham] , ran him swiftly down , and had him almost instantly a prisoner . 1 but 2 their 2 their 4 enemy 4 enemy 21 . 5 fastened 8 , 8 , 9 ran 9 ran 10 him 9 ran 11 swiftly 11 swiftly 12 down 11 swiftly 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 16 him 15 had 16 him 16 him 17 almost 16 him 18 instantly 18 instantly 19 a 19 a 20 prisoner 20 prisoner 21 . dick heard the cry and turned [.] 1 dick 2 heard 2 heard 4 cry 3 the 4 cry 4 cry 5 and 4 cry 6 turned but ere he had time to shoot , the leper held up his hand . 1 but 2 ere 2 ere 3 he 3 he 4 had 4 had 5 time 4 had 6 to 6 to 7 shoot 6 to 8 , 8 , 10 leper 9 the 10 leper 10 leper 12 up 11 held 12 up 12 up 13 his 12 up 14 hand 13 his 14 hand 14 hand 15 . " hold your shot , [dickon] ! " cried a familiar voice . 1 " 2 hold 1 " 5 , 2 hold 3 your 3 your 4 shot 5 , 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 8 " 9 cried 9 cried 10 a 10 a 11 familiar 11 familiar 12 voice 12 voice 13 . " hold your shot , mad wag ! 1 " 2 hold 2 hold 3 your 3 your 4 shot 4 shot 5 , 4 shot 6 mad 6 mad 7 wag 6 mad 8 ! know ye not a friend ? " 1 know 2 ye 2 ye 3 not 2 ye 4 a 4 a 5 friend 5 friend 6 ? 5 friend 7 " " [sir] [daniel] ! " cried [dick] . 1 " 4 ! 4 ! 5 " 5 " 6 cried 6 cried 8 . " ay , by the mass , [sir] [daniel] ! " returned the knight . 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 , 3 , 5 the 4 by 5 the 5 the 6 mass 5 the 7 , 7 , 10 ! 10 ! 11 " 11 " 12 returned 12 returned 13 the 13 the 14 knight 14 knight 15 . " would ye shoot upon your guardian , rogue ? 1 " 2 would 2 would 3 ye 2 would 4 shoot 3 ye 4 shoot 4 shoot 5 upon 4 shoot 6 your 6 your 7 guardian 6 your 8 , 8 , 10 ? 9 rogue 10 ? " [nay] , " said [dick] , " [i] call him [master] [matcham] . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 14 . 10 call 11 him 11 him 14 . know ye him not ? 1 know 2 ye 2 ye 4 not 3 him 4 not 4 not 5 ? he [said] [ye] [knew] [him] ! " 1 he 6 ! 6 ! 7 " " ay , " replied [sir] [daniel] , " [i] [know] the lad ; " and he chuckled . 1 " 3 , 2 ay 3 , 3 , 5 replied 4 " 5 replied 5 replied 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 12 the 12 the 13 lad 12 the 14 ; 14 ; 15 " 15 " 16 and 16 and 17 he 16 and 18 chuckled 18 chuckled 19 . " but he has fainted ; and , by my sooth , he might have had less to faint for ! 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 he 3 he 4 has 4 has 5 fainted 4 has 6 ; 6 ; 8 , 7 and 8 , 8 , 9 by 8 , 10 my 9 by 10 my 10 my 12 , 11 sooth 12 , 12 , 13 he 12 , 14 might 14 might 16 had 15 have 16 had 16 had 17 less 16 had 18 to 17 less 18 to 18 to 19 faint 18 to 20 for 19 faint 20 for 20 for 21 ! hey , [dick] ? 1 hey 2 , 2 , 4 ? did [i] [put] the fear of death [upon] you ? " 1 did 11 " 4 the 5 fear 5 fear 6 of 6 of 10 ? 7 death 9 you 9 you 10 ? 10 ? 11 " " indeed , [sir] [daniel] , ye did that , " said [dick] , and sighed again at the mere recollection . 1 " 2 indeed 2 indeed 3 , 2 indeed 11 " 3 , 6 , 6 , 7 ye 7 ye 8 did 9 that 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 14 , 14 , 15 and 14 , 19 the 15 and 16 sighed 16 sighed 17 again 18 at 19 the 19 the 22 . 20 mere 21 recollection 21 recollection 22 . but what made ye , sir , in such a guise ? " 1 but 2 what 2 what 3 made 2 what 4 ye 4 ye 5 , 4 ye 6 sir 6 sir 7 , 7 , 8 in 8 in 9 such 9 such 10 a 10 a 11 guise 11 guise 12 ? 12 ? 13 " sir [daniel] 's [brow] [grew] [suddenly] black [with] anger . 1 sir 3 's 3 's 9 anger 7 black 9 anger 9 anger 10 . " what made [i] ? " he said . 1 " 2 what 1 " 5 ? 2 what 3 made 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 he 7 he 8 said 8 said 9 . " ye do well to mind me of it ! 1 " 2 ye 2 ye 3 do 3 do 4 well 3 do 5 to 5 to 6 mind 6 mind 8 of 7 me 8 of 8 of 9 it 8 of 10 ! 9 it 10 ! what ? 1 what 2 ? i skulked for my poor life in my own wood of [tunstall] , [dick] . 1 i 2 skulked 2 skulked 3 for 2 skulked 4 my 4 my 5 poor 4 my 6 life 6 life 7 in 7 in 8 my 8 my 9 own 8 my 10 wood 10 wood 11 of 11 of 13 , 13 , 15 . we were ill sped at the battle ; we but got there to be swept among the rout . 1 we 2 were 1 we 3 ill 3 ill 5 at 4 sped 5 at 5 at 6 the 5 at 7 battle 7 battle 8 ; 7 battle 9 we 9 we 10 but 9 we 11 got 11 got 13 to 12 there 13 to 13 to 14 be 13 to 15 swept 14 be 15 swept 15 swept 17 the 16 among 17 the 17 the 19 . 18 rout 19 . where be all my good men-at-arms ? 1 where 2 be 2 be 3 all 2 be 4 my 3 all 4 my 4 my 5 good 4 my 6 men-at-arms 5 good 6 men-at-arms 6 men-at-arms 7 ? dick , by the mass , [i] know not ! 1 dick 2 , 2 , 3 by 3 by 4 the 4 the 5 mass 5 mass 6 , 6 , 8 know 8 know 9 not 8 know 10 ! at [length] [i] [came] [by] you and [matcham] . 1 at 6 you 6 you 7 and 7 and 9 . moreover , in the [open] , [where] [i] had to go slowly and tap with my staff , [i] feared to disclose myself . 1 moreover 2 , 2 , 3 in 3 in 4 the 4 the 6 , 6 , 9 had 9 had 10 to 10 to 11 go 11 go 12 slowly 12 slowly 13 and 13 and 14 tap 14 tap 15 with 15 with 17 staff 16 my 17 staff 17 staff 24 . 18 , 20 feared 20 feared 22 disclose 21 to 22 disclose 22 disclose 23 myself 22 disclose 24 . but see , " he added , " this poor shrew begins a little to revive . 1 but 2 see 2 see 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 added 6 added 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 this 9 this 10 poor 9 this 11 shrew 11 shrew 12 begins 11 shrew 13 a 12 begins 13 a 13 a 14 little 14 little 15 to 15 to 17 . 16 revive 17 . a little [good] [canary] will comfort me the heart of it . " 1 a 2 little 2 little 12 . 2 little 13 " 5 will 6 comfort 6 comfort 11 it 6 comfort 12 . 7 me 8 the 8 the 10 of 9 heart 10 of 10 of 11 it " what cheer , [jack] ! " said [dick] . 1 " 2 what 1 " 4 , 2 what 3 cheer 4 , 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 . " it was no leper , after all ; it was [sir] [daniel] ! 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 no 4 no 5 leper 5 leper 6 , 5 leper 7 after 7 after 8 all 8 all 9 ; 8 all 10 it 10 it 11 was 11 was 14 ! see ! " 1 see 2 ! 2 ! 3 " " swallow me a good draught of this , " said the knight . 1 " 2 swallow 2 swallow 4 a 3 me 4 a 4 a 6 draught 5 good 6 draught 6 draught 7 of 7 of 8 this 8 this 9 , 9 , 10 " 9 , 11 said 11 said 12 the 11 said 13 knight 13 knight 14 . " this will give you manhood . 1 " 2 this 2 this 3 will 3 will 4 give 4 give 5 you 5 you 6 manhood 6 manhood 7 . thereafter , [i] will give you both a meal , and we [shall] all [three] [on] to [tunstall] . 1 thereafter 11 and 2 , 4 will 4 will 5 give 4 will 6 you 6 you 8 a 7 both 8 a 8 a 10 , 9 meal 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 we 12 we 14 all 14 all 17 to 17 to 19 . but [i] be not [yet] shent . 1 but 3 be 3 be 4 not 4 not 7 . 6 shent 7 . some of my lads will pick me their way home . 1 some 2 of 2 of 3 my 2 of 4 lads 3 my 4 lads 4 lads 5 will 4 lads 6 pick 6 pick 7 me 6 pick 8 their 8 their 9 way 9 way 11 . 10 home 11 . hatch hath [ten] fellows [;] [selden] , he had six . 1 hatch 2 hath 2 hath 4 fellows 4 fellows 7 , 7 , 8 he 8 he 9 had 9 had 10 six 10 six 11 . and so saying , the knight filled himself a horn of canary , and pledged his ward in dumb show . 1 and 2 so 2 so 3 saying 3 saying 4 , 4 , 5 the 5 the 6 knight 6 knight 8 himself 7 filled 8 himself 8 himself 9 a 8 himself 10 horn 9 a 10 horn 10 horn 11 of 11 of 13 , 12 canary 13 , 13 , 14 and 13 , 15 pledged 15 pledged 16 his 15 pledged 17 ward 17 ward 18 in 17 ward 19 dumb 19 dumb 20 show 20 show 21 . " [selden] , " dick faltered " [selden] " and he paused again . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 dick 5 dick 6 faltered 5 dick 7 " 7 " 11 he 9 " 10 and 10 and 11 he 11 he 12 paused 12 paused 13 again 13 again 14 . sir [daniel] put down the wine [untasted] . 1 sir 8 . 3 put 4 down 4 down 5 the 5 the 6 wine 6 wine 8 . " how ! " he cried , in a changed voice . 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 cried 6 cried 7 , 7 , 8 in 8 in 9 a 9 a 10 changed 10 changed 11 voice 11 voice 12 . " [selden] ? 1 " 3 ? speak ! 1 speak 2 ! what of [selden] ? " 1 what 2 of 2 of 4 ? 4 ? 5 " dick stammered forth the tale of the ambush and the massacre . 1 dick 2 stammered 2 stammered 3 forth 2 stammered 4 the 4 the 5 tale 5 tale 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 ambush 8 ambush 9 and 9 and 10 the 10 the 11 massacre 11 massacre 12 . the knight heard in silence ; but as he listened , his countenance became convulsed with rage and grief . 1 the 2 knight 2 knight 4 in 3 heard 4 in 4 in 5 silence 5 silence 6 ; 6 ; 7 but 7 but 8 as 8 as 9 he 8 as 10 listened 9 he 10 listened 10 listened 11 , 10 listened 12 his 12 his 13 countenance 12 his 14 became 14 became 15 convulsed 14 became 16 with 16 with 17 rage 16 with 18 and 18 and 19 grief 19 grief 20 . " now here , " he cried , " on [my] right hand , [i] swear to avenge it ! 1 " 7 cried 2 now 3 here 2 now 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 he 6 he 7 cried 7 cried 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 on 10 on 20 ! 12 right 13 hand 13 hand 14 , 14 , 16 swear 16 swear 17 to 17 to 18 avenge 18 avenge 19 it 19 it 20 ! if [that] [i] fail , if [that] [i] [spill] not [ten] men 's souls for each , may this hand wither from my body [!] 1 if 4 fail 4 fail 5 , 5 , 6 if 6 if 10 not 10 not 24 body 12 men 13 's 13 's 14 souls 13 's 15 for 15 for 17 , 16 each 17 , 17 , 19 this 18 may 19 this 19 this 21 wither 20 hand 21 wither 21 wither 22 from 22 from 23 my 23 my 24 body nay , but , [duckworth] , this time it shall go bitter hard ! " 1 nay 2 , 2 , 3 but 3 but 4 , 4 , 6 , 6 , 7 this 7 this 9 it 8 time 9 it 9 it 11 go 10 shall 11 go 11 go 12 bitter 11 go 13 hard 13 hard 14 ! 14 ! 15 " he was silent for some time , his face working . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 silent 3 silent 4 for 4 for 5 some 5 some 6 time 6 time 7 , 7 , 8 his 7 , 9 face 9 face 11 . 10 working 11 . " eat ! " he cried , suddenly . 1 " 2 eat 2 eat 4 " 3 ! 4 " 4 " 6 cried 5 he 6 cried 6 cried 7 , 7 , 8 suddenly 8 suddenly 9 . " and you here , " he added to [matcham] , " swear me an oath to follow straight to the [moat] [house] . " 1 " 2 and 1 " 4 here 2 and 3 you 4 here 6 " 5 , 6 " 6 " 8 added 7 he 8 added 8 added 9 to 9 to 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 swear 13 swear 15 an 14 me 15 an 15 an 16 oath 15 an 17 to 16 oath 17 to 17 to 18 follow 17 to 19 straight 19 straight 21 the 20 to 21 the 21 the 24 . 24 . 25 " " [i] will pledge mine honour , " replied [matcham] . 1 " 3 will 3 will 5 mine 4 pledge 5 mine 5 mine 6 honour 6 honour 8 " 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 replied 9 replied 11 . " what [make] [i] [with] your honour ? " cried the knight . 1 " 2 what 2 what 6 your 6 your 8 ? 7 honour 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 cried 10 cried 11 the 11 the 12 knight 12 knight 13 . " swear me upon your mother 's welfare ! " 1 " 2 swear 2 swear 4 upon 3 me 4 upon 4 upon 5 your 4 upon 6 mother 6 mother 8 welfare 7 's 8 welfare 8 welfare 9 ! 8 welfare 10 " matcham gave the required oath ; and [sir] [daniel] re-adjusted the hood over his face , and prepared his bell and staff . 1 matcham 2 gave 2 gave 3 the 3 the 4 required 4 required 5 oath 5 oath 6 ; 5 oath 7 and 7 and 10 re-adjusted 10 re-adjusted 11 the 11 the 12 hood 12 hood 13 over 12 hood 14 his 14 his 15 face 15 face 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 19 his 18 prepared 19 his 19 his 21 and 20 bell 21 and 21 and 22 staff 21 and 23 . to see him once more in that appalling travesty somewhat revived the horror of his two companions . 1 to 2 see 2 see 4 once 3 him 4 once 4 once 5 more 4 once 6 in 5 more 6 in 6 in 7 that 6 in 8 appalling 8 appalling 10 somewhat 9 travesty 10 somewhat 10 somewhat 11 revived 10 somewhat 12 the 12 the 13 horror 12 the 14 of 13 horror 14 of 14 of 15 his 14 of 16 two 16 two 17 companions 16 two 18 . but the knight was soon upon his feet . 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 knight 3 knight 4 was 4 was 6 upon 5 soon 6 upon 6 upon 7 his 6 upon 8 feet 7 his 8 feet 8 feet 9 . " eat with despatch , " he said , " and follow me [yarely] to mine house . " 1 " 2 eat 2 eat 6 " 3 with 4 despatch 4 despatch 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 he 7 he 8 said 8 said 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 and 11 and 12 follow 12 follow 13 me 13 me 15 to 15 to 17 house 16 mine 17 house 17 house 18 . 17 house 19 " 18 . 19 " " and so ye go to [tunstall] ? " 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 so 3 so 4 ye 3 so 5 go 5 go 6 to 6 to 8 ? 8 ? 9 " dick inquired . 1 dick 2 inquired 2 inquired 3 . " [yea] , verily , " said [matcham] , " when needs must ! 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 verily 4 verily 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 12 needs 11 when 12 needs 12 needs 14 ! 13 must 14 ! i am [braver] [behind] [sir] [daniel] ['s] back than to his face . " 1 i 2 am 2 am 14 " 8 back 10 to 9 than 10 to 10 to 11 his 10 to 12 face 12 face 13 . 13 . 14 " come , [dick] , forgive him what he did amiss , as he , for his part , cheerfully and lovingly forgiveth you . " 1 come 2 , 2 , 4 , 4 , 5 forgive 5 forgive 11 , 6 him 7 what 7 what 8 he 8 he 9 did 9 did 10 amiss 10 amiss 11 , 11 , 25 " 12 as 14 , 13 he 14 , 14 , 15 for 14 , 16 his 16 his 17 part 16 his 18 , 18 , 19 cheerfully 19 cheerfully 20 and 20 and 21 lovingly 21 lovingly 22 forgiveth 22 forgiveth 23 you 23 you 24 . 24 . 25 " " and wherefore so ? " asked [dick] . 1 " 2 and 2 and 4 so 3 wherefore 4 so 4 so 5 ? 4 so 6 " 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 asked 7 asked 9 . " [an] we [both] go to [tunstall] , [i] shall see you [yet] again , [i] trow , and that right often . " 1 " 3 we 3 we 5 go 5 go 6 to 6 to 8 , 8 , 10 shall 10 shall 12 you 11 see 12 you 12 you 14 again 14 again 15 , 15 , 20 that 17 trow 18 , 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 that 20 that 21 right 20 that 22 often 22 often 23 . 23 . 24 " he held his arms open , and the lads embraced and kissed . 1 he 2 held 2 held 3 his 3 his 4 arms 4 arms 6 , 5 open 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 the 8 the 10 embraced 9 lads 10 embraced 10 embraced 12 kissed 11 and 12 kissed 12 kissed 13 . " and , [dick] , " continued [matcham] , " my spirit bodeth ill . 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 , 3 , 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 continued 7 continued 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 12 spirit 11 my 12 spirit 12 spirit 14 ill 13 bodeth 14 ill 14 ill 15 . we go down [into] [that] [house] , [saint] [mary] [guide] [us] [forth] again ! " 1 we 3 down 2 go 3 down 3 down 7 , 3 down 15 " 13 again 14 ! 14 ! 15 " [book] [ii] [the] [moat] [house] [chapter] [i] [dick] [asks] [questions] the [moat] [house] [stood] not far from the [rough] forest road . 1 the 12 . 5 not 6 far 6 far 7 from 7 from 8 the 8 the 10 forest 10 forest 11 road 11 road 12 . within , it enclosed a narrow court . 1 within 2 , 2 , 3 it 3 it 4 enclosed 4 enclosed 5 a 5 a 6 narrow 6 narrow 7 court 7 court 8 . the moat was perhaps twelve feet wide , crossed by a single drawbridge . 1 the 14 . 2 moat 3 was 2 moat 4 perhaps 4 perhaps 6 feet 5 twelve 6 feet 6 feet 8 , 7 wide 8 , 8 , 10 by 9 crossed 10 by 10 by 12 single 11 a 12 single 12 single 13 drawbridge 12 single 14 . some were making arrows , some sharpening swords that had long been disused ; but even as they worked , they shook their heads . 1 some 2 were 2 were 4 arrows 3 making 4 arrows 4 arrows 5 , 5 , 6 some 6 some 7 sharpening 6 some 8 swords 8 swords 10 had 9 that 10 had 10 had 11 long 11 long 12 been 12 been 13 disused 13 disused 14 ; 13 disused 15 but 15 but 17 as 16 even 17 as 17 as 19 worked 18 they 19 worked 19 worked 20 , 19 worked 21 they 20 , 21 they 21 they 22 shook 22 shook 24 heads 23 their 24 heads 24 heads 25 . twelve of [sir] [daniel] ['s] party had escaped the battle , run the gauntlet through the wood , and [come] alive to the [moat] [house] . 1 twelve 2 of 2 of 19 and 6 party 8 escaped 7 had 8 escaped 8 escaped 9 the 9 the 10 battle 10 battle 11 , 11 , 13 the 12 run 13 the 13 the 15 through 14 gauntlet 15 through 15 through 17 wood 16 the 17 wood 17 wood 18 , 17 wood 19 and 19 and 26 . 21 alive 22 to 22 to 23 the 23 the 26 . this raised the force of the garrison , counting [hatch] , [sir] [daniel] , and young [shelton] , to twenty-two [effective] [men] . 1 this 2 raised 2 raised 3 the 3 the 4 force 4 force 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 garrison 7 garrison 8 , 8 , 9 counting 9 counting 11 , 11 , 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 young 16 young 18 , 18 , 23 . 19 to 20 twenty-two 20 twenty-two 23 . and more might be continually [expected] to arrive . 1 and 5 continually 2 more 4 be 3 might 4 be 4 be 5 continually 5 continually 9 . 7 to 8 arrive 8 arrive 9 . the danger lay not therefore in the lack of men . 1 the 2 danger 2 danger 3 lay 2 danger 4 not 3 lay 4 not 4 not 5 therefore 4 not 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 lack 8 lack 9 of 9 of 10 men 9 of 11 . 10 men 11 . it was the terror of the [black] [arrow] that oppressed the spirits of the garrison . 1 it 3 the 2 was 3 the 3 the 5 of 4 terror 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 9 that 9 that 11 the 10 oppressed 11 the 11 the 12 spirits 11 the 13 of 13 of 14 the 13 of 15 garrison 15 garrison 16 . for their open foes of the party of [york] , in these most changing times , they felt but a far-away concern . 1 for 7 party 2 their 3 open 3 open 4 foes 4 foes 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 party 7 party 8 of 8 of 10 , 10 , 11 in 10 , 12 these 11 in 12 these 12 these 14 changing 13 most 14 changing 14 changing 15 times 14 changing 16 , 15 times 16 , 16 , 17 they 16 , 18 felt 17 they 18 felt 18 felt 19 but 19 but 20 a 19 but 21 far-away 21 far-away 22 concern 21 far-away 23 . 22 concern 23 . " the world , " as people said in those days , " might change again " before harm came . 1 " 3 world 2 the 3 world 3 world 5 " 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 as 5 " 7 people 6 as 7 people 7 people 8 said 8 said 10 those 9 in 10 those 10 those 12 , 11 days 12 , 12 , 14 might 13 " 14 might 14 might 15 change 15 change 16 again 15 change 17 " 17 " 18 before 17 " 19 harm 19 harm 21 . 20 came 21 . but for their neighbours in the wood , they trembled . 1 but 2 for 2 for 4 neighbours 3 their 4 neighbours 4 neighbours 5 in 4 neighbours 6 the 6 the 7 wood 6 the 8 , 8 , 9 they 9 they 10 trembled 10 trembled 11 . it was not [sir] [daniel] [alone] who was a mark for hatred . 1 it 2 was 1 it 9 a 2 was 3 not 7 who 8 was 8 was 9 a 9 a 10 mark 10 mark 11 for 11 for 13 . 12 hatred 13 . his men , conscious of impunity , had carried themselves cruelly through all the country . 1 his 2 men 2 men 3 , 2 men 4 conscious 4 conscious 5 of 4 conscious 6 impunity 6 impunity 8 had 7 , 8 had 8 had 9 carried 8 had 10 themselves 10 themselves 11 cruelly 11 cruelly 13 all 12 through 13 all 13 all 14 the 13 all 15 country 14 the 15 country 15 country 16 . nor had there been lacking grisly advertisements of what they might expect . 1 nor 2 had 2 had 4 been 3 there 4 been 4 been 5 lacking 4 been 6 grisly 5 lacking 6 grisly 6 grisly 7 advertisements 6 grisly 8 of 8 of 10 they 9 what 10 they 10 they 11 might 10 they 12 expect 12 expect 13 . at different periods of the evening and the night , [no] fewer than [seven] [riderless] horses had come neighing in terror to the gate . 1 at 2 different 2 different 3 periods 2 different 10 , 3 periods 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 evening 6 evening 7 and 7 and 8 the 8 the 9 night 10 , 12 fewer 12 fewer 25 . 13 than 24 gate 16 horses 17 had 17 had 18 come 17 had 19 neighing 19 neighing 20 in 19 neighing 21 terror 21 terror 22 to 21 terror 23 the 23 the 24 gate 24 gate 25 . two [were] [from] [selden] ['s] [troop] [;] [five] [belonged] [to] men who had ridden with [sir] [daniel] to the field . 1 two 11 men 11 men 12 who 12 who 13 had 13 had 14 ridden 13 had 15 with 15 with 21 . 18 to 19 the 19 the 20 field 20 field 21 . " [nay] , [master] [shelton] , " said [hatch] , at last " nay , but what said [i] ? 1 " 3 , 3 , 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 , 10 , 11 at 11 at 12 last 12 last 13 " 13 " 14 nay 14 nay 15 , 15 , 16 but 16 but 18 said 17 what 18 said 18 said 20 ? we shall all go . 1 we 2 shall 2 shall 4 go 3 all 4 go 4 go 5 . selden was a man [of] his hands ; he was like a brother to me . 1 selden 2 was 2 was 16 . 3 a 4 man 4 man 6 his 6 his 7 hands 6 his 8 ; 8 ; 10 was 9 he 10 was 10 was 11 like 11 like 12 a 12 a 13 brother 13 brother 14 to 14 to 15 me 15 me 16 . well , he has gone second ; well , we shall all follow ! 1 well 2 , 2 , 3 he 2 , 4 has 4 has 5 gone 4 has 6 second 6 second 8 well 7 ; 8 well 8 well 9 , 8 well 10 we 9 , 10 we 10 we 11 shall 10 we 12 all 12 all 14 ! 13 follow 14 ! for [what] [said] their knave rhyme ? 1 for 4 their 4 their 5 knave 5 knave 6 rhyme 5 knave 7 ? ' [a] [black] arrow in [each] [black] heart . ' 1 ' 10 ' 4 arrow 5 in 5 in 8 heart 8 heart 9 . 9 . 10 ' was it not so it went ? 1 was 2 it 2 it 3 not 3 not 4 so 3 not 5 it 5 it 6 went 6 went 7 ? dick gave ear . 1 dick 2 gave 2 gave 3 ear 2 gave 4 . 3 ear 4 . out of a low window , hard by where they were talking , groans and murmurs came to his ear . 1 out 2 of 2 of 3 a 3 a 4 low 4 low 5 window 5 window 7 hard 6 , 7 hard 7 hard 8 by 7 hard 9 where 9 where 10 they 9 where 11 were 11 were 12 talking 12 talking 13 , 12 talking 14 groans 13 , 14 groans 14 groans 15 and 14 groans 16 murmurs 16 murmurs 17 came 17 came 19 his 18 to 19 his 19 his 21 . 20 ear 21 . " [lieth] he there ? " he asked . 1 " 3 he 3 he 4 there 4 there 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 he 7 he 8 asked 8 asked 9 . " ay , in the second porter 's chamber , " answered [hatch] . 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 , 3 , 4 in 4 in 5 the 5 the 6 second 6 second 7 porter 6 second 8 's 8 's 10 , 9 chamber 10 , 10 , 11 " 10 , 12 answered 11 " 12 answered 12 answered 14 . " we could not bear him further , soul and body were so bitterly at odds . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 could 2 we 4 not 4 not 6 him 5 bear 6 him 6 him 7 further 7 further 8 , 8 , 9 soul 9 soul 10 and 10 and 11 body 10 and 12 were 12 were 13 so 13 so 14 bitterly 13 so 15 at 15 at 16 odds 15 at 17 . at every step we lifted him , he thought to wend . 1 at 2 every 2 every 4 we 3 step 4 we 4 we 5 lifted 4 we 6 him 6 him 8 he 7 , 8 he 8 he 9 thought 8 he 10 to 9 thought 10 to 10 to 11 wend 11 wend 12 . but now , methinks , it is the soul that [suffereth] . 1 but 2 now 2 now 3 , 3 , 5 , 4 methinks 5 , 5 , 7 is 6 it 7 is 7 is 8 the 8 the 9 soul 8 the 12 . 9 soul 10 that ever for the priest he crieth , and [sir] [oliver] [,] [i] wot not why , still cometh not . 1 ever 2 for 2 for 3 the 2 for 4 priest 3 the 4 priest 4 priest 6 crieth 5 he 6 crieth 6 crieth 7 , 6 crieth 8 and 8 and 20 . 13 wot 14 not 14 not 15 why 14 not 16 , 16 , 17 still 16 , 18 cometh 18 cometh 19 not 18 cometh 20 . ' [twill] be [a] [long] [shrift] ; but poor [appleyard] and [poor] [selden] , they had none . " 1 ' 3 be 3 be 7 ; 3 be 11 and 7 ; 8 but 8 but 9 poor 11 and 14 , 14 , 15 they 15 they 16 had 16 had 19 " 17 none 18 . 18 . 19 " dick stooped to the window and looked in . 1 dick 2 stooped 2 stooped 3 to 2 stooped 4 the 4 the 5 window 5 window 6 and 6 and 7 looked 7 looked 8 in 8 in 9 . the little cell was low and dark , but he could make out the wounded soldier lying moaning on his [pallet] . 1 the 2 little 2 little 3 cell 3 cell 5 low 4 was 5 low 5 low 6 and 5 low 7 dark 7 dark 8 , 7 dark 9 but 9 but 10 he 10 he 11 could 10 he 12 make 12 make 13 out 12 make 14 the 13 out 14 the 14 the 15 wounded 14 the 16 soldier 16 soldier 17 lying 17 lying 20 his 18 moaning 19 on 19 on 20 his 20 his 22 . " [carter] , poor friend , how goeth it ? " he asked . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 poor 4 poor 6 , 5 friend 6 , 6 , 7 how 6 , 8 goeth 7 how 8 goeth 8 goeth 10 ? 9 it 10 ? 10 ? 11 " 10 ? 12 he 11 " 12 he 12 he 13 asked 13 asked 14 . " master [shelton] , " returned the man , in an excited whisper , " for the dear light of heaven , bring the priest . 1 " 2 master 2 master 5 " 4 , 5 " 5 " 7 the 6 returned 7 the 7 the 9 , 8 man 9 , 9 , 10 in 9 , 11 an 10 in 11 an 11 an 12 excited 12 excited 13 whisper 12 excited 14 , 14 , 16 for 15 " 16 for 16 for 17 the 17 the 18 dear 18 dear 19 light 18 dear 20 of 20 of 21 heaven 20 of 22 , 22 , 23 bring 23 bring 24 the 23 bring 25 priest 25 priest 26 . alack , [i] [am] [sped] [;] [i] am [brought] very low down ; my hurt is to the death . 1 alack 2 , 2 , 20 . 8 am 10 very 10 very 11 low 11 low 13 ; 12 down 13 ; 13 ; 14 my 13 ; 15 hurt 15 hurt 16 is 16 is 17 to 17 to 18 the 18 the 19 death 19 death 20 . ye may do me no more service ; this shall be the last . 1 ye 2 may 2 may 4 me 3 do 4 me 4 me 5 no 5 no 6 more 6 more 7 service 6 more 8 ; 8 ; 10 shall 9 this 10 shall 10 shall 11 be 11 be 12 the 12 the 13 last 13 last 14 . he groaned , and [dick] heard the grating of his teeth , whether in pain or terror . 1 he 2 groaned 2 groaned 3 , 3 , 4 and 4 and 6 heard 6 heard 7 the 7 the 9 of 8 grating 9 of 9 of 10 his 10 his 11 teeth 11 teeth 12 , 12 , 13 whether 13 whether 15 pain 14 in 15 pain 15 pain 16 or 15 pain 17 terror 17 terror 18 . just then [sir] [daniel] appeared upon the threshold of the hall . 1 just 2 then 2 then 12 . 5 appeared 11 hall 6 upon 7 the 7 the 8 threshold 8 threshold 9 of 9 of 10 the 10 the 11 hall 11 hall 12 . he had a letter in one hand . 1 he 8 . 2 had 3 a 2 had 8 . 3 a 5 in 4 letter 5 in 5 in 7 hand 6 one 7 hand rather [it] [imputeth] [to] [get] speedily [again] to saddle . 1 rather 6 speedily 6 speedily 10 . 8 to 9 saddle 9 saddle 10 . this [old] [harry] the [sixt] [has] [had] the undermost . 1 this 4 the 4 the 10 . 8 the 9 undermost 9 undermost 10 . wash we , then , our hands of him . 1 wash 2 we 2 we 3 , 2 we 4 then 4 then 5 , 4 then 6 our 5 , 6 our 6 our 8 of 7 hands 8 of 8 of 9 him 9 him 10 . i have a good friend that rideth next the duke , the [lord] of [wensleydale] . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 a 3 a 4 good 3 a 5 friend 5 friend 7 rideth 6 that 7 rideth 7 rideth 8 next 8 next 9 the 8 next 10 duke 10 duke 11 , 10 duke 12 the 12 the 14 of 14 of 16 . doubt not but he will lend a favourable ear . 1 doubt 2 not 2 not 3 but 2 not 4 he 3 but 4 he 4 he 5 will 4 he 6 lend 6 lend 7 a 7 a 8 favourable 8 favourable 9 ear 9 ear 10 . a prayer without gifts is like a song without music : i surfeit him with [promises] , [boys] [i] spare not to promise . 1 a 2 prayer 2 prayer 4 gifts 3 without 4 gifts 4 gifts 5 is 4 gifts 6 like 5 is 6 like 6 like 7 a 7 a 8 song 7 a 9 without 9 without 11 : 10 music 11 : 11 : 12 i 11 : 13 surfeit 12 i 13 surfeit 13 surfeit 15 with 14 him 15 with 15 with 17 , 17 , 24 . 20 spare 21 not 21 not 22 to 22 to 23 promise 23 promise 24 . what , then , is lacking ? 1 what 2 , 2 , 4 , 3 then 4 , 4 , 5 is 4 , 6 lacking 5 is 6 lacking 6 lacking 7 ? nay , a great thing wherefore [should] [i] [deceive] you ? a great thing and a difficult : a messenger to bear it . 1 nay 2 , 1 nay 10 you 2 , 3 a 2 , 4 great 3 a 4 great 4 great 5 thing 4 great 6 wherefore 10 you 12 a 11 ? 12 a 12 a 13 great 12 a 14 thing 13 great 14 thing 14 thing 15 and 14 thing 16 a 16 a 17 difficult 16 a 18 : 18 : 19 a 19 a 21 to 20 messenger 21 to 21 to 22 bear 21 to 23 it 22 bear 23 it 23 it 24 . the woods y ' are not ignorant of that lie thick with our ill-willers . 1 the 2 woods 1 the 3 y 3 y 4 ' 4 ' 5 are 5 are 6 not 6 not 7 ignorant 7 ignorant 8 of 8 of 9 that 9 that 10 lie 9 that 15 . 11 thick 12 with 12 with 13 our 13 our 14 ill-willers 14 ill-willers 15 . haste is most needful ; but without sleight and caution all is naught . 1 haste 2 is 2 is 3 most 2 is 4 needful 4 needful 5 ; 5 ; 6 but 5 ; 7 without 7 without 8 sleight 8 sleight 9 and 8 sleight 10 caution 10 caution 11 all 10 caution 12 is 12 is 13 naught 13 naught 14 . one [man] instantly arose . 1 one 5 . 3 instantly 4 arose 4 arose 5 . " [i] will , an't like you , " said he . 1 " 3 will 3 will 9 " 4 , 6 like 5 an't 6 like 6 like 8 , 7 you 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 11 he 11 he 12 . " [i] will even risk my carcase . " 1 " 3 will 3 will 5 risk 4 even 5 risk 5 risk 6 my 6 my 7 carcase 7 carcase 8 . 8 . 9 " " [nay] , [dicky] [bowyer] , not so , " returned the knight . 1 " 3 , 3 , 6 , 6 , 7 not 7 not 8 so 8 so 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 returned 11 returned 12 the 12 the 13 knight 13 knight 14 . " it likes me not . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 likes 3 likes 4 me 4 me 6 . 5 not 6 . y ' are sly indeed , but not speedy . 1 y 2 ' 2 ' 3 are 3 are 4 sly 4 sly 6 , 5 indeed 6 , 6 , 7 but 6 , 8 not 7 but 8 not 8 not 10 . 9 speedy 10 . ye were a [laggard] [ever] [.] ["] 1 ye 2 were 2 were 3 a " [an't] be so , [sir] [daniel] , here [am] [i] , " cried another . 1 " 5 , 3 be 4 so 4 so 5 , 5 , 8 , 8 , 9 here 9 here 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 cried 14 cried 16 . 15 another 16 . " the saints forfend ! " said the knight . 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 saints 2 the 4 forfend 4 forfend 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 the 8 the 9 knight 9 knight 10 . " [y] ' are speedy , but not sly . 1 " 3 ' 3 ' 5 speedy 4 are 5 speedy 5 speedy 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 9 sly 8 not 9 sly 9 sly 10 . ye would blunder me headforemost into [john] [amend-all] ['s] [camp] [.] 1 ye 2 would 2 would 3 blunder 2 would 4 me 4 me 5 headforemost 4 me 6 into i thank you both for your good courage ; but , in sooth , it may not be . " 1 i 2 thank 2 thank 3 you 3 you 4 both 4 both 5 for 4 both 6 your 6 your 8 courage 7 good 8 courage 8 courage 9 ; 8 courage 10 but 9 ; 10 but 10 but 12 in 11 , 12 in 12 in 13 sooth 12 in 14 , 13 sooth 14 , 14 , 15 it 15 it 16 may 16 may 17 not 17 not 18 be 18 be 19 . 19 . 20 " then [hatch] offered himself , and he [also] was refused . 1 then 3 offered 3 offered 4 himself 4 himself 7 he 5 , 6 and 5 , 7 he 7 he 11 . 9 was 10 refused 10 refused 11 . " now , " he said , " upon your good speed and better discretion we do all depend . 1 " 2 now 2 now 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 said 6 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 your 9 upon 10 your 10 your 11 good 10 your 12 speed 12 speed 14 better 13 and 14 better 14 better 15 discretion 14 better 16 we 16 we 17 do 16 we 18 all 18 all 19 depend 19 depend 20 . but mark it well [,] [throgmorton] [:] the matter is not easy . 1 but 2 mark 2 mark 3 it 2 mark 4 well 4 well 13 . 8 the 9 matter 8 the 10 is 10 is 11 not 11 not 12 easy 12 easy 13 . " [i] can swim , " returned [throgmorton] . 1 " 3 can 3 can 4 swim 4 swim 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 returned 7 returned 9 . " [i] will come [soundly] , fear not . " 1 " 3 will 3 will 4 come 4 come 6 , 6 , 7 fear 6 , 8 not 8 not 9 . 9 . 10 " " well , friend , get ye to the [buttery] , " replied [sir] [daniel] . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 9 the 4 friend 5 , 5 , 6 get 5 , 7 ye 7 ye 8 to 8 to 9 the 9 the 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 replied 13 replied 16 . " ye shall swim first of all in nut-brown ale . " 1 " 2 ye 2 ye 3 shall 2 ye 4 swim 3 shall 4 swim 4 swim 5 first 4 swim 6 of 6 of 7 all 7 all 8 in 8 in 10 ale 9 nut-brown 10 ale 10 ale 11 . 11 . 12 " and with that he turned back into the hall . 1 and 2 with 2 with 3 that 2 with 4 he 3 that 4 he 4 he 5 turned 4 he 6 back 6 back 7 into 7 into 8 the 8 the 9 hall 9 hall 10 . " sir [daniel] hath a wise tongue , " said [hatch] , aside , to [dick] . 1 " 2 sir 2 sir 9 " 4 hath 5 a 5 a 6 wise 6 wise 7 tongue 7 tongue 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 , 12 , 13 aside 13 aside 14 , 14 , 15 to 15 to 17 . " see , now , where many a lesser man had [glossed] the matter over , he [speaketh] it out plainly to his company . 1 " 2 see 2 see 3 , 3 , 4 now 4 now 5 , 5 , 6 where 5 , 7 many 7 many 9 lesser 8 a 9 lesser 9 lesser 10 man 9 lesser 11 had 11 had 13 the 13 the 14 matter 13 the 15 over 14 matter 15 over 15 over 16 , 15 over 17 he 16 , 17 he 17 he 19 it 19 it 20 out 19 it 21 plainly 21 plainly 22 to 22 to 23 his 22 to 24 company 23 his 24 company 24 company 25 . here is a danger , ' a saith , and here difficulty ; and jesteth in the very saying . 1 here 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 danger 4 danger 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 a 7 a 8 saith 8 saith 9 , 9 , 10 and 9 , 11 here 11 here 12 difficulty 11 here 13 ; 13 ; 14 and 13 ; 15 jesteth 15 jesteth 16 in 15 jesteth 17 the 16 in 17 the 17 the 18 very 17 the 19 saying 19 saying 20 . nay , by [saint] [barbary] , he is a born captain ! 1 nay 2 , 1 nay 7 he 2 , 3 by 6 , 7 he 7 he 8 is 8 is 9 a 9 a 10 born 10 born 11 captain 11 captain 12 ! not a man but he is some deal heartened up ! 1 not 2 a 2 a 4 but 3 man 4 but 4 but 5 he 4 but 6 is 5 he 6 is 6 is 8 deal 7 some 8 deal 8 deal 9 heartened 8 deal 10 up 9 heartened 10 up 10 up 11 ! see how they fall again to work . " 1 see 2 how 2 how 3 they 3 they 4 fall 3 they 5 again 5 again 7 work 6 to 7 work 7 work 8 . 8 . 9 " this [praise] [of] [sir] [daniel] [put] a thought in the lad 's head . 1 this 7 a 7 a 14 . 8 thought 9 in 9 in 10 the 10 the 12 's 11 lad 12 's 12 's 13 head 13 head 14 . " [bennet] , " he said , " how came my father by his end ? " 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 said 6 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 how 9 how 10 came 9 how 11 my 10 came 11 my 11 my 12 father 12 father 14 his 13 by 14 his 14 his 15 end 15 end 17 " 16 ? 17 " " ask me not that , " replied [hatch] . 1 " 2 ask 2 ask 3 me 2 ask 4 not 4 not 5 that 4 not 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 replied 8 replied 10 . " [i] [had] no [hand] nor knowledge in it ; furthermore , [i] will [even] be silent , [master] [dick] . 1 " 4 no 4 no 21 . 6 nor 7 knowledge 7 knowledge 8 in 7 knowledge 9 it 9 it 10 ; 9 it 11 furthermore 11 furthermore 12 , 12 , 14 will 14 will 16 be 16 be 17 silent 17 silent 18 , 18 , 21 . for look you , in a man 's own business there he may speak ; but of hearsay matters and of common talk , not so . 1 for 3 you 2 look 3 you 3 you 5 in 4 , 5 in 5 in 6 a 6 a 7 man 6 a 8 's 8 's 9 own 8 's 10 business 9 own 10 business 10 business 11 there 10 business 12 he 11 there 12 he 12 he 13 may 12 he 14 speak 14 speak 15 ; 15 ; 16 but 16 but 17 of 16 but 18 hearsay 17 of 18 hearsay 18 hearsay 19 matters 18 hearsay 20 and 20 and 21 of 20 and 22 common 22 common 23 talk 23 talk 24 , 24 , 26 so 25 not 26 so 26 so 27 . ask me [sir] [oliver] ay , [or] [carter] , if ye will ; not me . " 1 ask 2 me 1 ask 6 , 2 me 5 ay 6 , 9 , 9 , 11 ye 10 if 11 ye 11 ye 12 will 12 will 14 not 13 ; 14 not 14 not 15 me 15 me 16 . 16 . 17 " and [hatch] set off to make the rounds , leaving [dick] in a muse . 1 and 3 set 3 set 4 off 4 off 5 to 4 off 6 make 6 make 7 the 6 make 8 rounds 8 rounds 9 , 8 rounds 10 leaving 10 leaving 12 in 12 in 13 a 13 a 14 muse 14 muse 15 . " [wherefore] would he not tell me ? " thought the lad . 1 " 7 me 3 would 4 he 4 he 5 not 5 not 6 tell 6 tell 7 me 7 me 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 thought 10 thought 11 the 11 the 12 lad 12 lad 13 . " and wherefore named he [carter] [?] 1 " 2 and 1 " 5 he 2 and 3 wherefore 3 wherefore 4 named carter nay , [then] [carter] had a hand in it , perchance . " 1 carter 7 a 2 nay 3 , 3 , 6 had 6 had 7 a 7 a 8 hand 8 hand 9 in 8 hand 10 it 10 it 11 , 11 , 13 . 12 perchance 13 . 13 . 14 " at his entrance [carter] started eagerly . 1 at 2 his 2 his 3 entrance 3 entrance 7 . 5 started 6 eagerly 6 eagerly 7 . " have ye brought the priest ? " he cried . 1 " 10 cried 2 have 4 brought 3 ye 4 brought 4 brought 5 the 4 brought 6 priest 5 the 6 priest 6 priest 7 ? 6 priest 8 " 8 " 9 he 9 he 10 cried 10 cried 11 . " not yet awhile , " returned [dick] . 1 " 2 not 2 not 3 yet 3 yet 4 awhile 3 yet 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 returned 7 returned 9 . " [y] ' ' ave a word to tell me first . 1 " 3 ' 3 ' 4 ' 4 ' 5 ave 5 ave 6 a 6 a 7 word 7 word 8 to 8 to 9 tell 9 tell 10 me 10 me 11 first 11 first 12 . how [came] [my] [father] , [harry] [shelton] , by [his] death ? " 1 how 5 , 5 , 8 , 8 , 9 by 9 by 11 death 11 death 12 ? 11 death 13 " 12 ? 13 " the man 's face altered instantly . 1 the 2 man 2 man 3 's 3 's 4 face 4 face 6 instantly 5 altered 6 instantly 6 instantly 7 . " [i] know not , " he replied , doggedly . 1 " 3 know 3 know 5 , 4 not 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 he 7 he 8 replied 7 he 9 , 9 , 10 doggedly 10 doggedly 11 . " [nay] , [ye] know well , " returned [dick] . 1 " 3 , 3 , 5 know 5 know 8 " 6 well 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 returned 9 returned 11 . " seek not to put me [by] . " 1 " 2 seek 2 seek 4 to 3 not 4 to 4 to 8 . 5 put 6 me 6 me 8 . 8 . 9 " " [i] tell you [i] know not , " repeated [carter] . 1 " 12 . 3 tell 4 you 4 you 9 " 6 know 7 not 7 not 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 repeated 10 repeated 12 . " then , " said [dick] , " ye shall die unshriven . 1 " 2 then 2 then 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 ye 9 ye 10 shall 10 shall 11 die 11 die 13 . 12 unshriven 13 . here [am] [i] , and [here] shall stay . 1 here 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 7 shall 7 shall 8 stay 7 shall 9 . there shall no priest come near you , rest assured . 1 there 2 shall 2 shall 3 no 2 shall 4 priest 3 no 4 priest 4 priest 5 come 4 priest 6 near 5 come 6 near 6 near 7 you 6 near 8 , 7 you 8 , 8 , 9 rest 9 rest 10 assured 9 rest 11 . " [ye] say what ye mean not , [master] [dick] , " said [carter] , composedly . 1 " 3 say 1 " 8 , 3 say 5 ye 4 what 5 ye 5 ye 6 mean 5 ye 7 not 8 , 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 said 13 said 15 , 15 , 16 composedly 16 composedly 17 . " it is ill threatening the dying , and becometh you ( to speak truth ) little . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 5 threatening 4 ill 5 threatening 5 threatening 6 the 6 the 7 dying 7 dying 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 becometh 10 becometh 11 you 11 you 13 to 12 ( 13 to 13 to 14 speak 13 to 15 truth 14 speak 15 truth 15 truth 16 ) 15 truth 17 little 16 ) 17 little 17 little 18 . and for as little as it commends you , it shall serve you less . 1 and 3 as 2 for 3 as 3 as 4 little 3 as 5 as 4 little 5 as 5 as 6 it 6 it 7 commends 7 commends 8 you 8 you 9 , 9 , 10 it 10 it 11 shall 11 shall 13 you 12 serve 13 you 13 you 14 less 13 you 15 . 14 less 15 . stay , an ye please . 1 stay 2 , 2 , 3 an 3 an 4 ye 4 ye 5 please 4 ye 6 . ye [will] [condemn] [my] [soul] [ye] shall learn nothing ! 1 ye 7 shall 7 shall 8 learn 7 shall 9 nothing 8 learn 9 nothing 9 nothing 10 ! there is my last word to you . " 1 there 2 is 2 is 3 my 2 is 4 last 3 my 4 last 4 last 5 word 4 last 6 to 6 to 8 . 7 you 8 . 8 . 9 " and the wounded man turned upon the other side . 1 and 2 the 2 the 4 man 3 wounded 4 man 4 man 5 turned 4 man 6 upon 5 turned 6 upon 6 upon 7 the 7 the 8 other 8 other 9 side 9 side 10 . now , [dick] , to say truth , had spoken hastily , and was ashamed of his threat . 1 now 2 , 2 , 4 , 4 , 5 to 5 to 6 say 6 say 8 , 7 truth 8 , 8 , 9 had 8 , 10 spoken 10 spoken 11 hastily 11 hastily 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 was 14 was 15 ashamed 15 ashamed 16 of 16 of 17 his 17 his 18 threat 18 threat 19 . but he made one more effort . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 made 3 made 4 one 4 one 5 more 5 more 6 effort 6 effort 7 . " [carter] , " he said , " mistake me not . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 said 6 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 mistake 9 mistake 10 me 10 me 11 not 11 not 12 . but [i] [begin] to [learn] [upon] many sides that this great duty lieth on my youth and ignorance , to avenge my father . 1 but 4 to 4 to 22 my 7 many 9 that 8 sides 9 that 9 that 10 this 9 that 11 great 10 this 11 great 11 great 12 duty 11 great 13 lieth 12 duty 13 lieth 13 lieth 14 on 13 lieth 15 my 15 my 17 and 16 youth 17 and 17 and 18 ignorance 18 ignorance 19 , 19 , 20 to 20 to 21 avenge 21 avenge 22 my 22 my 23 father 22 my 24 . the wounded man lay silent ; nor , say what [dick] pleased , could he extract another word from him . 1 the 2 wounded 2 wounded 3 man 2 wounded 4 lay 3 man 4 lay 4 lay 6 ; 5 silent 6 ; 6 ; 7 nor 6 ; 8 , 7 nor 8 , 8 , 9 say 8 , 10 what 10 what 12 pleased 12 pleased 14 could 13 , 14 could 14 could 15 he 15 he 16 extract 15 he 17 another 17 another 18 word 18 word 19 from 19 from 20 him 20 him 21 . " and yet , " he thought , " of what use is courage without wit ? 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 yet 3 yet 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 he 6 he 7 thought 7 thought 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 11 what 10 of 11 what 11 what 12 use 12 use 13 is 13 is 15 without 14 courage 15 without 15 without 17 ? 16 wit 17 ? had his hands been clean , he would have spoken ; his silence did confess the secret louder than words . 1 had 5 clean 2 his 3 hands 2 his 4 been 4 been 5 clean 5 clean 6 , 6 , 7 he 7 he 8 would 8 would 9 have 9 have 10 spoken 10 spoken 11 ; 10 spoken 12 his 11 ; 12 his 12 his 14 did 13 silence 14 did 14 did 16 the 15 confess 16 the 16 the 17 secret 17 secret 19 than 18 louder 19 than 19 than 20 words 19 than 21 . 20 words 21 . nay , [upon] all sides , proof [floweth] on me . 1 nay 2 , 2 , 4 all 4 all 5 sides 4 all 6 , 6 , 7 proof 7 proof 11 . 9 on 10 me 10 me 11 . sir [daniel] , he [or] his men , hath done this thing . " 1 sir 3 , 3 , 4 he 4 he 6 his 6 his 7 men 6 his 8 , 7 men 8 , 8 , 9 hath 8 , 10 done 9 hath 10 done 10 done 11 this 11 this 12 thing 11 this 13 . 13 . 14 " dick paused in the stone passage with a heavy heart . 1 dick 2 paused 1 dick 3 in 3 in 5 stone 4 the 5 stone 5 stone 6 passage 6 passage 8 a 7 with 8 a 8 a 9 heavy 9 heavy 11 . 10 heart 11 . the necessity , if it should prove to be one , was cruel . 1 the 2 necessity 2 necessity 3 , 3 , 4 if 4 if 6 should 5 it 6 should 6 should 8 to 7 prove 8 to 8 to 9 be 9 be 10 one 10 one 11 , 11 , 12 was 12 was 13 cruel 13 cruel 14 . " pray [heaven] [he] be innocent ! " he said . 1 " 2 pray 2 pray 8 " 5 be 6 innocent 6 innocent 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 8 " 9 he 9 he 10 said 10 said 11 . and then steps sounded on the [flagging] , and [sir] [oliver] came gravely towards the lad . 1 and 17 . 2 then 4 sounded 3 steps 4 sounded 4 sounded 5 on 4 sounded 6 the 6 the 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 12 came 12 came 16 lad 13 gravely 14 towards 14 towards 15 the 15 the 16 lad 16 lad 17 . " one seeketh you earnestly , " said [dick] . 1 " 2 one 2 one 3 seeketh 2 one 4 you 3 seeketh 4 you 4 you 5 earnestly 4 you 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 . " [i] am upon the way , good [richard] , " said the priest . 1 " 13 the 3 am 11 " 4 upon 5 the 5 the 6 way 5 the 7 , 7 , 8 good 8 good 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 13 the 13 the 14 priest 14 priest 15 . " it is this poor [carter] . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 this 4 this 5 poor 5 poor 7 . alack , he is beyond cure . " 1 alack 2 , 2 , 3 he 3 he 4 is 4 is 5 beyond 5 beyond 7 . 6 cure 7 . 7 . 8 " " and yet his soul is sicker than his body , " answered [dick] . 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 yet 2 and 4 his 4 his 6 is 5 soul 6 is 6 is 7 sicker 7 sicker 8 than 7 sicker 9 his 8 than 9 his 9 his 10 body 10 body 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 answered 13 answered 15 . " have ye seen him ? " asked [sir] [oliver] , with a manifest start . 1 " 2 have 2 have 4 seen 3 ye 4 seen 4 seen 5 him 4 seen 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 asked 8 asked 11 , 11 , 12 with 12 with 13 a 13 a 14 manifest 14 manifest 15 start 15 start 16 . " [i] [do] but come from him , " replied [dick] . 1 " 4 but 4 but 5 come 5 come 6 from 6 from 7 him 7 him 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 replied 10 replied 12 . " what said he ? what said he ? " snapped the priest , with extraordinary eagerness . 1 " 3 said 2 what 3 said 3 said 4 he 4 he 5 ? 4 he 6 what 6 what 8 he 7 said 8 he 8 he 10 " 9 ? 10 " 10 " 11 snapped 11 snapped 12 the 12 the 14 , 13 priest 14 , 14 , 15 with 15 with 16 extraordinary 16 extraordinary 17 eagerness 17 eagerness 18 . " he but cried for you the [more] piteously , [sir] [oliver] . 1 " 2 he 1 " 3 but 3 but 5 for 4 cried 5 for 5 for 6 you 6 you 13 . 7 the 9 piteously 9 piteously 10 , 10 , 13 . it were well done to go the faster , for his hurt is grievous , " returned the lad . 1 it 2 were 2 were 4 done 3 well 4 done 4 done 5 to 4 done 6 go 6 go 7 the 6 go 8 faster 8 faster 10 for 9 , 10 for 10 for 11 his 10 for 12 hurt 12 hurt 13 is 13 is 14 grievous 13 is 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 returned 17 returned 18 the 18 the 19 lad 19 lad 20 . " [i] [am] [straight] for him , " was the reply . 1 " 5 for 5 for 7 , 6 him 7 , 7 , 9 was 8 " 9 was 9 was 10 the 10 the 11 reply 11 reply 12 . " well , we have all our sins . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 we 4 we 5 have 5 have 7 our 6 all 7 our 7 our 8 sins 8 sins 9 . we must all come to our latter day , good [richard] . " 1 we 2 must 2 must 3 all 2 must 4 come 3 all 4 come 4 come 5 to 4 come 6 our 5 to 6 our 6 our 7 latter 6 our 8 day 8 day 9 , 9 , 10 good 9 , 12 . 12 . 13 " " ay , sir ; and it were well if we all came fairly , " answered [dick] . 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 , 3 , 4 sir 3 , 5 ; 5 ; 6 and 6 and 7 it 7 it 8 were 7 it 9 well 9 well 10 if 9 well 11 we 10 if 11 we 11 we 13 came 12 all 13 came 13 came 14 fairly 13 came 15 , 14 fairly 15 , 15 , 17 answered 16 " 17 answered 17 answered 19 . the priest dropped his eyes , and with an inaudible benediction hurried on . 1 the 2 priest 2 priest 3 dropped 3 dropped 4 his 4 his 5 eyes 5 eyes 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 with 8 with 9 an 8 with 10 inaudible 10 inaudible 11 benediction 10 inaudible 12 hurried 11 benediction 12 hurried 12 hurried 13 on 12 hurried 14 . 13 on 14 . " he , too ! " thought [dick] " he , that taught me in piety ! 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 , 3 , 4 too 4 too 5 ! 4 too 9 " 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 thought 9 " 10 he 10 he 11 , 11 , 12 that 12 that 13 taught 13 taught 14 me 14 me 15 in 15 in 17 ! 16 piety 17 ! nay , then , what a world is this , if all that care for me be blood-guilty of my father 's death ? 1 nay 2 , 2 , 3 then 3 then 5 what 4 , 5 what 5 what 7 world 6 a 7 world 7 world 9 this 8 is 9 this 9 this 10 , 10 , 11 if 10 , 12 all 11 if 12 all 12 all 13 that 12 all 14 care 13 that 14 care 14 care 15 for 15 for 16 me 16 me 17 be 16 me 18 blood-guilty 17 be 18 blood-guilty 18 blood-guilty 19 of 19 of 20 my 20 my 21 father 21 father 22 's 22 's 23 death 23 death 24 ? vengeance ! 1 vengeance 2 ! alas ! what a sore fate is mine , if [i] must be avenged upon my friends ! " 1 alas 2 ! 1 alas 19 " 2 ! 3 what 3 what 4 a 4 a 6 fate 5 sore 6 fate 6 fate 7 is 6 fate 8 mine 7 is 8 mine 8 mine 9 , 8 mine 10 if 12 must 13 be 13 be 14 avenged 14 avenged 15 upon 14 avenged 16 my 16 my 18 ! 17 friends 18 ! 18 ! 19 " the [thought] put [matcham] in his head . 1 the 8 . 3 put 5 in 5 in 6 his 6 his 7 head 7 head 8 . he smiled at the remembrance of his strange companion , and then wondered where he was . 1 he 2 smiled 2 smiled 3 at 3 at 4 the 4 the 5 remembrance 5 remembrance 6 of 6 of 7 his 7 his 9 companion 8 strange 9 companion 9 companion 10 , 9 companion 11 and 11 and 12 then 12 then 14 where 13 wondered 14 where 14 where 15 he 15 he 16 was 16 was 17 . about an hour after , mass being somewhat hastily run [through] by [sir] [oliver] [,] the company gathered in the hall for dinner . 1 about 2 an 2 an 4 after 3 hour 4 after 4 after 5 , 4 after 6 mass 5 , 6 mass 6 mass 7 being 7 being 8 somewhat 7 being 9 hastily 8 somewhat 9 hastily 9 hastily 10 run 10 run 12 by 12 by 16 the 16 the 24 . 17 company 18 gathered 18 gathered 19 in 19 in 20 the 20 the 21 hall 21 hall 22 for 22 for 23 dinner 23 dinner 24 . neither [sir] [daniel] nor [his] [lady] [made] their appearance . 1 neither 4 nor 4 nor 10 . 8 their 9 appearance 9 appearance 10 . sir [oliver] himself was absent , and [here] again there was no [word] of [matcham] . 1 sir 7 and 3 himself 4 was 4 was 5 absent 5 absent 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 11 was 9 again 10 there 10 there 11 was 11 was 12 no 12 no 14 of 14 of 16 . after dinner [he] [found] [goody] [hatch] , who was hurrying to my [lady] [brackley] . 1 after 2 dinner 2 dinner 7 , 7 , 9 was 8 who 9 was 9 was 10 hurrying 10 hurrying 11 to 11 to 12 my 12 my 15 . " goody , " he said , " where is [master] [matcham] , [i] prithee ? 1 " 2 goody 2 goody 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 said 6 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 where 9 where 10 is 10 is 13 , 13 , 16 ? 15 prithee 16 ? i saw ye go in with him when we arrived . " 1 i 2 saw 2 saw 3 ye 3 ye 5 in 4 go 5 in 5 in 7 him 6 with 7 him 7 him 9 we 8 when 9 we 9 we 10 arrived 10 arrived 11 . 11 . 12 " the old woman laughed aloud . 1 the 2 old 2 old 3 woman 3 woman 5 aloud 4 laughed 5 aloud 5 aloud 6 . " [nay] , but where is he , indeed ? " persisted [dick] . 1 " 3 , 3 , 6 is 4 but 5 where 5 where 6 is 6 is 7 he 7 he 14 . 8 , 9 indeed 9 indeed 10 ? 10 ? 11 " 11 " 12 persisted 12 persisted 14 . " ye will never see him more , " she returned " never . 1 " 3 will 2 ye 3 will 3 will 4 never 4 never 5 see 5 see 6 him 6 him 8 , 7 more 8 , 8 , 10 she 9 " 10 she 10 she 11 returned 11 returned 12 " 12 " 13 never 12 " 14 . 13 never 14 . it is sure . " 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 sure 3 sure 4 . 4 . 5 " " [an] [i] do not , " returned the lad , " [i] [will] know the reason why . 1 " 4 do 4 do 5 not 5 not 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 returned 8 returned 9 the 9 the 10 lad 10 lad 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 15 know 15 know 19 . 16 the 17 reason 17 reason 18 why 18 why 19 . there be [too] many mysteries ; [i] [do] begin to weary of the game ! " 1 there 2 be 2 be 16 " 4 many 5 mysteries 5 mysteries 13 the 6 ; 9 begin 9 begin 10 to 10 to 11 weary 11 weary 12 of 12 of 13 the 13 the 14 game 14 game 15 ! 15 ! 16 " but [as] [dick] was [speaking] , a heavy hand fell on his shoulder . 1 but 4 was 4 was 6 , 6 , 7 a 6 , 8 heavy 8 heavy 9 hand 8 heavy 10 fell 10 fell 12 his 11 on 12 his 12 his 13 shoulder 12 his 14 . 13 shoulder 14 . it was [bennet] [hatch] that had come [unperceived] [behind] [him] . 1 it 2 was 2 was 11 . 5 that 6 had 6 had 7 come 7 come 11 . with a jerk of his thumb , the retainer dismissed his wife . 1 with 2 a 2 a 3 jerk 3 jerk 4 of 4 of 5 his 5 his 6 thumb 6 thumb 7 , 7 , 9 retainer 8 the 9 retainer 9 retainer 10 dismissed 9 retainer 11 his 10 dismissed 11 his 11 his 12 wife 12 wife 13 . " friend [dick] , " he said , as soon as they were alone , " are ye a moon-struck natural ? 1 " 2 friend 2 friend 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 he 5 " 7 said 7 said 8 , 8 , 9 as 9 as 10 soon 10 soon 11 as 11 as 12 they 12 they 13 were 13 were 14 alone 14 alone 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 18 ye 17 are 18 ye 18 ye 19 a 18 ye 20 moon-struck 19 a 20 moon-struck 20 moon-struck 21 natural 20 moon-struck 22 ? an ye leave not certain things in peace , ye were better in the salt sea [than] here [in] [tunstall] [moat] [house] . 1 an 2 ye 1 an 3 leave 3 leave 5 certain 4 not 5 certain 5 certain 7 in 6 things 7 in 7 in 8 peace 7 in 9 , 8 peace 9 , 9 , 10 ye 9 , 11 were 11 were 12 better 11 were 13 in 13 in 14 the 14 the 15 salt 15 salt 16 sea 16 sea 23 . 18 here 23 . y ' have questioned me ; y ' have baited [carter] ; y ' have frighted the [jack-priest] [with] hints . 1 y 3 have 2 ' 3 have 3 have 4 questioned 4 questioned 5 me 5 me 6 ; 5 me 7 y 7 y 8 ' 8 ' 21 . 9 have 20 hints 10 baited 12 ; 12 ; 14 ' 13 y 14 ' 14 ' 15 have 14 ' 16 frighted 16 frighted 17 the 17 the 20 hints 20 hints 21 . y ' are to be sharply questioned . 1 y 2 ' 2 ' 3 are 3 are 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 8 . 6 sharply 7 questioned 7 questioned 8 . look to your answers . " 1 look 2 to 2 to 3 your 2 to 4 answers 4 answers 6 " 5 . 6 " " hatch , " returned [dick] , " in all this [i] [smell] a guilty conscience . " 1 " 2 hatch 1 " 7 , 2 hatch 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 returned 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 all 9 in 10 all 10 all 11 this 11 this 14 a 14 a 17 . 15 guilty 16 conscience 16 conscience 17 . 17 . 18 " " [an] [ye] [go] not the wiser , ye will soon smell blood , " replied [bennet] . 1 " 5 not 5 not 6 the 6 the 8 , 7 wiser 8 , 8 , 9 ye 9 ye 10 will 9 ye 11 soon 11 soon 12 smell 11 soon 13 blood 12 smell 13 blood 13 blood 14 , 13 blood 15 " 14 , 15 " 15 " 18 . 16 replied 18 . " [i] do but warn you . 1 " 3 do 3 do 5 warn 4 but 5 warn 5 warn 6 you 5 warn 7 . and here cometh one to call you . " 1 and 2 here 1 and 3 cometh 2 here 3 cometh 3 cometh 4 one 4 one 5 to 5 to 6 call 5 to 7 you 7 you 8 . 8 . 9 " and indeed , at that very moment , a messenger came across the court to summon [dick] into the presence of [sir] [daniel] . 1 and 2 indeed 2 indeed 4 at 3 , 4 at 4 at 5 that 4 at 6 very 5 that 6 very 6 very 7 moment 6 very 8 , 7 moment 8 , 8 , 10 messenger 9 a 10 messenger 10 messenger 11 came 10 messenger 12 across 12 across 13 the 13 the 14 court 14 court 15 to 15 to 16 summon 16 summon 18 into 16 summon 19 the 19 the 20 presence 20 presence 21 of 21 of 24 . [chapter] [ii] [the] [two] [oaths] sir [daniel] [was] in the [hall] ; there he paced angrily before the fire , awaiting [dick] 's arrival . 1 sir 4 in 4 in 5 the 5 the 7 ; 7 ; 9 he 8 there 9 he 9 he 10 paced 9 he 11 angrily 10 paced 11 angrily 11 angrily 12 before 11 angrily 13 the 13 the 15 , 14 fire 15 , 15 , 16 awaiting 16 awaiting 20 . 18 's 19 arrival 19 arrival 20 . none was by [except] [sir] [oliver] , and he sat [discreetly] [backward] , [thumbing] and muttering [over] his [breviary] . 1 none 2 was 2 was 20 . 3 by 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 he 9 he 10 sat 10 sat 13 , 13 , 15 and 15 and 16 muttering 16 muttering 18 his 18 his 20 . " [y] ' have sent for me , [sir] [daniel] [?] " said young [shelton] . 1 " 3 ' 3 ' 4 have 4 have 5 sent 5 sent 6 for 6 for 16 . 7 me 8 , 7 me 16 . 8 , 12 " 12 " 13 said 12 " 14 young " [i] have sent for you , indeed , " replied the knight . 1 " 3 have 3 have 5 for 4 sent 5 for 5 for 6 you 5 for 7 , 7 , 8 indeed 7 , 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 replied 11 replied 12 the 12 the 13 knight 13 knight 14 . " for what cometh to mine ears ? 1 " 2 for 2 for 3 what 2 for 4 cometh 3 what 4 cometh 4 cometh 5 to 4 cometh 6 mine 5 to 6 mine 6 mine 7 ears 6 mine 8 ? have [i] been to you so heavy a guardian that ye make haste to credit ill of me ? 1 have 3 been 3 been 4 to 4 to 5 you 5 you 6 so 5 you 7 heavy 7 heavy 9 guardian 8 a 9 guardian 9 guardian 10 that 10 that 11 ye 10 that 12 make 11 ye 12 make 12 make 13 haste 13 haste 14 to 13 haste 15 credit 15 credit 16 ill 16 ill 17 of 16 ill 18 me 17 of 18 me 18 me 19 ? or sith that ye see me , for the nonce , some worsted , do ye think to quit my party ? 1 or 2 sith 2 sith 3 that 2 sith 4 ye 3 that 4 ye 4 ye 5 see 5 see 8 for 6 me 7 , 7 , 8 for 8 for 9 the 9 the 11 , 10 nonce 11 , 11 , 12 some 12 some 14 , 13 worsted 14 , 14 , 15 do 14 , 16 ye 16 ye 17 think 17 think 19 quit 18 to 19 quit 19 quit 21 party 20 my 21 party 21 party 22 ? by the mass , your father was not so ! 1 by 2 the 2 the 3 mass 3 mass 4 , 4 , 5 your 5 your 6 father 6 father 7 was 7 was 8 not 7 was 9 so 8 not 9 so 9 so 10 ! those [he] [was] [near] [,] [those] [he] [stood] [by] , [come] [wind] or weather . 1 those 10 , 10 , 13 or 10 , 15 . 13 or 14 weather but you , [dick] , y ' are a [fair-day] friend , it [seemeth] , and now seek to clear yourself of your allegiance . " 1 but 2 you 2 you 3 , 3 , 5 , 5 , 7 ' 6 y 7 ' 7 ' 8 are 7 ' 9 a 9 a 11 friend 11 friend 12 , 12 , 13 it 13 it 15 , 15 , 16 and 15 , 17 now 16 and 17 now 17 now 18 seek 17 now 19 to 18 seek 19 to 19 to 21 yourself 20 clear 21 yourself 21 yourself 22 of 22 of 23 your 23 your 25 . 24 allegiance 25 . 25 . 26 " " [an't] please you , [sir] [daniel] , not so , " returned [dick] , firmly . 1 " 3 please 3 please 4 you 4 you 5 , 5 , 8 , 8 , 9 not 9 not 10 so 10 so 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 returned 13 returned 15 , 15 , 17 . 16 firmly 17 . " [i] [am] grateful and faithful , where gratitude and faith are due . 1 " 4 grateful 1 " 5 and 5 and 7 , 6 faithful 7 , 7 , 8 where 7 , 9 gratitude 9 gratitude 10 and 9 gratitude 11 faith 11 faith 12 are 12 are 13 due 12 are 14 . i have but a little company remaining ; is it grateful or faithful to poison me their hearts with your insidious whisperings ? 1 i 3 but 2 have 3 but 3 but 4 a 4 a 5 little 5 little 6 company 5 little 7 remaining 7 remaining 8 ; 8 ; 10 it 9 is 10 it 10 it 11 grateful 10 it 12 or 12 or 14 to 13 faithful 14 to 14 to 15 poison 14 to 16 me 15 poison 16 me 16 me 18 hearts 17 their 18 hearts 18 hearts 20 your 19 with 20 your 20 your 21 insidious 21 insidious 22 whisperings 21 insidious 23 ? save me from such gratitude ! 1 save 2 me 2 me 4 such 3 from 4 such 4 such 5 gratitude 4 such 6 ! but , come , now , what is it ye wish ? 1 but 2 , 2 , 3 come 2 , 4 , 4 , 5 now 5 now 6 , 6 , 7 what 7 what 8 is 8 is 10 ye 9 it 10 ye 10 ye 11 wish 11 wish 12 ? speak ; we are [here] to answer . 1 speak 2 ; 2 ; 3 we 3 we 4 are 4 are 6 to 6 to 7 answer 7 answer 8 . if ye have aught against me , stand forth and say it . " 1 if 2 ye 2 ye 3 have 2 ye 4 aught 3 have 4 aught 4 aught 5 against 4 aught 6 me 5 against 6 me 6 me 7 , 6 me 8 stand 8 stand 9 forth 9 forth 10 and 9 forth 11 say 11 say 12 it 11 say 13 . 12 it 13 . 13 . 14 " " sir , " replied [dick] , " my father [fell] when [i] was yet a child . 1 " 2 sir 2 sir 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 replied 5 replied 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 my 9 my 10 father 9 my 18 . 12 when 14 was 14 was 15 yet 14 was 16 a 16 a 17 child 17 child 18 . it hath come to mine ears that he was foully done by . 1 it 11 done 2 hath 3 come 2 hath 4 to 4 to 6 ears 5 mine 6 ears 6 ears 7 that 7 that 9 was 8 he 9 was 9 was 10 foully 9 was 11 done 11 done 13 . 12 by 13 . it hath come to mine ears for [i] will [not] dissemble that ye had a hand in his undoing . 1 it 2 hath 2 hath 4 to 3 come 4 to 4 to 5 mine 5 mine 6 ears 5 mine 7 for 7 for 20 . 9 will 11 dissemble 11 dissemble 13 ye 12 that 13 ye 13 ye 14 had 13 ye 15 a 14 had 15 a 15 a 16 hand 15 a 17 in 17 in 18 his 18 his 19 undoing 19 undoing 20 . sir [daniel] [sat] [down] in [a] [deep] [settle] [.] 1 sir 5 in he took his chin in his hand and looked at [dick] fixedly . 1 he 2 took 2 took 3 his 3 his 4 chin 4 chin 5 in 5 in 6 his 6 his 7 hand 7 hand 8 and 8 and 9 looked 9 looked 10 at 10 at 13 . 12 fixedly 13 . " and ye [think] [i] would be guardian to the man 's son that [i] had [murdered] ? " he asked . 1 " 2 and 1 " 22 . 2 and 3 ye 6 would 8 guardian 7 be 8 guardian 8 guardian 9 to 8 guardian 10 the 10 the 11 man 10 the 12 's 12 's 13 son 13 son 19 " 14 that 16 had 16 had 18 ? 18 ? 19 " 19 " 21 asked 20 he 21 asked 21 asked 22 . all these years have ye not enjoyed my revenues , and led my men ? 1 all 2 these 2 these 4 have 3 years 4 have 4 have 5 ye 4 have 6 not 6 not 7 enjoyed 7 enjoyed 8 my 8 my 10 , 9 revenues 10 , 10 , 11 and 10 , 12 led 11 and 12 led 12 led 13 my 12 led 14 men 13 my 14 men 14 men 15 ? have ye not still my marriage ? 1 have 2 ye 2 ye 4 still 3 not 4 still 4 still 5 my 4 still 6 marriage 5 my 6 marriage 6 marriage 7 ? i wot not what it may be worth it is worth something . 1 i 2 wot 2 wot 3 not 2 wot 4 what 3 not 4 what 4 what 5 it 4 what 6 may 6 may 7 be 6 may 8 worth 7 be 8 worth 8 worth 10 is 9 it 10 is 10 is 11 worth 10 is 12 something 12 something 13 . " [when] [i] was lad of your years , " returned [sir] [daniel] , sternly , " my mind had not so turned upon suspicions . 1 " 4 was 4 was 5 lad 5 lad 6 of 6 of 8 years 7 your 8 years 8 years 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 returned 11 returned 14 , 14 , 26 . 15 sternly 16 , 16 , 17 " 17 " 18 my 18 my 20 had 19 mind 20 had 20 had 21 not 20 had 22 so 21 not 22 so 22 so 23 turned 23 turned 25 suspicions 24 upon 25 suspicions 25 suspicions 26 . and [sir] [oliver] here , " he added , " why should he , a priest , be guilty of this act ? " 1 and 4 here 4 here 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 he 7 he 8 added 8 added 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 why 10 " 12 should 11 why 12 should 12 should 14 , 13 he 14 , 14 , 15 a 14 , 16 priest 16 priest 17 , 16 priest 18 be 17 , 18 be 18 be 19 guilty 19 guilty 20 of 20 of 21 this 21 this 22 act 22 act 24 " 23 ? 24 " " [nay] , [sir] [daniel] , " said [dick] , " but where the master [biddeth] there will the dog go . 1 " 3 , 3 , 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 , 10 , 11 " 10 , 17 there 11 " 12 but 12 but 13 where 13 where 14 the 14 the 15 master 17 there 18 will 18 will 19 the 19 the 21 go 20 dog 21 go 21 go 22 . it is well known this priest is but your instrument . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 well 3 well 4 known 4 known 6 priest 5 this 6 priest 6 priest 7 is 6 priest 8 but 8 but 9 your 9 your 10 instrument 9 your 11 . 10 instrument 11 . i speak very freely ; the time is not for courtesies . 1 i 2 speak 2 speak 3 very 3 very 4 freely 3 very 5 ; 4 freely 5 ; 5 ; 6 the 6 the 7 time 7 time 8 is 7 time 9 not 9 not 10 for 9 not 11 courtesies 11 courtesies 12 . even [as] [i] [speak] , [so] would [i] be answered . 1 even 5 , 5 , 7 would 7 would 9 be 9 be 11 . 10 answered 11 . and answer [get] [i] none [!] 1 and 2 answer 2 answer 5 none ye but [put] [more] [questions] [.] 1 ye 2 but i rede ye be ware , [sir] [daniel] [;] for in this way ye will but nourish and not satisfy my doubts . " 1 i 2 rede 2 rede 3 ye 2 rede 4 be 3 ye 4 be 4 be 5 ware 4 be 6 , 6 , 10 for 10 for 11 in 11 in 13 way 12 this 13 way 13 way 14 ye 14 ye 15 will 14 ye 16 but 15 will 16 but 16 but 17 nourish 16 but 18 and 18 and 19 not 18 and 20 satisfy 20 satisfy 21 my 21 my 22 doubts 22 doubts 23 . 23 . 24 " " [i] will answer you fairly , [master] [richard] , " said the knight . 1 " 3 will 3 will 4 answer 4 answer 5 you 5 you 11 " 6 fairly 7 , 7 , 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 13 the 13 the 14 knight 14 knight 15 . " were [i] to pretend [ye] have not stirred my wrath , [i] were no honest man . 1 " 2 were 2 were 4 to 4 to 12 , 5 pretend 7 have 7 have 8 not 7 have 9 stirred 9 stirred 10 my 9 stirred 11 wrath 11 wrath 12 , 12 , 18 . 14 were 15 no 15 no 16 honest 15 no 17 man 16 honest 17 man 17 man 18 . but [i] will be [just] even in anger . 1 but 3 will 3 will 4 be 4 be 8 anger 6 even 7 in 7 in 8 anger 8 anger 9 . come to me then , and [i] will [answer] you as ye merit , with a buffet in the mouth . 1 come 2 to 2 to 3 me 3 me 4 then 3 me 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 8 will 8 will 10 you 10 you 11 as 10 you 12 ye 11 as 12 ye 12 ye 13 merit 12 ye 14 , 13 merit 14 , 14 , 15 with 14 , 16 a 16 a 17 buffet 17 buffet 18 in 18 in 19 the 19 the 20 mouth 20 mouth 21 . " [i] desire nothing more earnestly , [sir] [daniel] , than to believe you , " he replied . 1 " 3 desire 3 desire 15 , 4 nothing 5 more 5 more 6 earnestly 6 earnestly 7 , 7 , 12 to 10 , 11 than 11 than 12 to 12 to 14 you 13 believe 14 you 14 you 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 he 17 he 18 replied 18 replied 19 . " assure me ye are free from this . " 1 " 2 assure 1 " 3 me 3 me 5 are 4 ye 5 are 5 are 6 free 5 are 7 from 7 from 8 this 7 from 9 . 8 this 9 . 9 . 10 " " will ye take my word of honour , [dick] ? " inquired the knight . 1 " 2 will 2 will 4 take 3 ye 4 take 4 take 5 my 4 take 6 word 5 my 6 word 6 word 7 of 6 word 8 honour 7 of 8 honour 8 honour 12 " 9 , 11 ? 11 ? 12 " 12 " 14 the 13 inquired 14 the 14 the 16 . 15 knight 16 . " that would [i] , " answered the lad . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 would 3 would 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 answered 7 answered 8 the 8 the 9 lad 9 lad 10 . " [i] give it you , " returned [sir] [daniel] . 1 " 3 give 3 give 4 it 4 it 5 you 5 you 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 returned 8 returned 11 . he extended his hand , and [dick] took it eagerly . 1 he 2 extended 1 he 5 , 2 extended 3 his 3 his 4 hand 5 , 6 and 5 , 9 it 6 and 8 took 9 it 10 eagerly 10 eagerly 11 . " ah , " cried [dick] , " ye must find it in your great-heartedness to pardon me ! 1 " 2 ah 2 ah 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 cried 5 cried 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 must 9 ye 10 must 10 must 12 it 11 find 12 it 12 it 13 in 13 in 14 your 14 your 15 great-heartedness 15 great-heartedness 16 to 16 to 17 pardon 17 pardon 18 me 18 me 19 ! i was a churl , indeed , to doubt of you . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 a 2 was 4 churl 4 churl 5 , 4 churl 6 indeed 6 indeed 8 to 7 , 8 to 8 to 9 doubt 8 to 10 of 10 of 12 . 11 you 12 . but [ye] have [my] [hand] [upon] it [;] [i] will doubt no more . " 1 but 3 have 1 but 7 it 7 it 10 will 10 will 12 no 11 doubt 12 no 12 no 13 more 12 no 14 . 14 . 15 " " [nay] , [dick] , " replied [sir] [daniel] , " y ' are forgiven . 1 " 3 , 3 , 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 replied 7 replied 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 y 11 " 13 ' 12 y 13 ' 13 ' 14 are 13 ' 15 forgiven 15 forgiven 16 . ye know not the [world] and [its] [calumnious] nature . " 1 ye 2 know 2 know 4 the 3 not 4 the 4 the 6 and 6 and 9 nature 9 nature 10 . 10 . 11 " as he spoke , he turned towards the priest , and paused in the middle of the last word . 1 as 3 spoke 2 he 3 spoke 3 spoke 4 , 3 spoke 5 he 4 , 5 he 5 he 6 turned 6 turned 7 towards 6 turned 8 the 8 the 10 , 9 priest 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 paused 11 and 13 in 12 paused 13 in 13 in 14 the 14 the 15 middle 14 the 16 of 15 middle 16 of 16 of 17 the 17 the 20 . 18 last 19 word 19 word 20 . sir [daniel] [was] [by] [him] [in] [two] [strides] , and shook him fiercely by the shoulder . 1 sir 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 shook 11 shook 12 him 12 him 13 fiercely 13 fiercely 14 by 14 by 15 the 14 by 16 shoulder 16 shoulder 17 . at the same moment [dick] 's suspicions reawakened . 1 at 2 the 2 the 3 same 2 the 4 moment 4 moment 6 's 6 's 7 suspicions 7 suspicions 8 reawakened 8 reawakened 9 . " [nay] , " he said , " [sir] [oliver] may swear [also] . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 said 6 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 7 , 12 swear 8 " 11 may 12 swear 14 . ' [twas] [him] they accused . " 1 ' 4 they 4 they 6 . 5 accused 6 . 6 . 7 " " he shall swear , " said the knight . 1 " 2 he 2 he 4 swear 3 shall 4 swear 4 swear 6 " 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 the 8 the 9 knight 9 knight 10 . sir [oliver] speechlessly waved his arms . 1 sir 7 . 3 speechlessly 4 waved 4 waved 5 his 5 his 6 arms 6 arms 7 . " ay , by the mass ! but ye shall swear , " cried [sir] [daniel] , [beside] [himself] with fury . 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 , 3 , 4 by 4 by 6 mass 5 the 6 mass 6 mass 7 ! 6 mass 8 but 8 but 9 ye 8 but 10 shall 10 shall 12 , 11 swear 12 , 12 , 13 " 12 , 14 cried 14 cried 17 , 17 , 20 with 20 with 21 fury 21 fury 22 . " what ! 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 ! ye make [me] [doubt] [you] [!] 1 ye 2 make swear , [i] say ; swear ! " 1 swear 2 , 1 swear 8 " 2 , 4 say 5 ; 6 swear 6 swear 7 ! 7 ! 8 " but the priest was still incapable of speech . 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 priest 2 the 4 was 4 was 5 still 4 was 6 incapable 6 incapable 7 of 7 of 8 speech 8 speech 9 . his terror of [sir] [daniel] , his terror of [perjury] , risen to about an equal height , strangled him . 1 his 2 terror 2 terror 3 of 3 of 6 , 6 , 13 to 7 his 8 terror 8 terror 9 of 9 of 11 , 11 , 12 risen 12 risen 13 to 13 to 15 an 14 about 15 an 15 an 16 equal 15 an 17 height 17 height 18 , 18 , 19 strangled 19 strangled 20 him 20 him 21 . the sentries were all on the alert . 1 the 2 sentries 2 sentries 3 were 2 sentries 4 all 4 all 5 on 4 all 6 the 6 the 7 alert 7 alert 8 . the sun shone quietly on green lawns dotted with trees , and on the wooded hills of the forest which enclosed the view . 1 the 11 , 2 sun 4 quietly 3 shone 4 quietly 4 quietly 5 on 4 quietly 6 green 6 green 7 lawns 6 green 8 dotted 8 dotted 10 trees 9 with 10 trees 10 trees 11 , 11 , 12 and 11 , 14 the 12 and 13 on 14 the 16 hills 14 the 17 of 15 wooded 16 hills 17 of 18 the 18 the 19 forest 19 forest 20 which 20 which 21 enclosed 21 enclosed 22 the 22 the 24 . 23 view 24 . there was no sign of a [besieger] . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 no 3 no 4 sign 4 sign 5 of 5 of 6 a 6 a 8 . " whence came that shot ? " asked the knight . 1 " 2 whence 2 whence 3 came 2 whence 4 that 4 that 5 shot 4 that 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 asked 8 asked 9 the 9 the 10 knight 10 knight 11 . " from yonder clump , [sir] [daniel] , " returned a sentinel . 1 " 2 from 2 from 3 yonder 2 from 4 clump 4 clump 13 . 5 , 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 returned 9 " 11 a 11 a 12 sentinel 12 sentinel 13 . the knight stood a little , musing . 1 the 2 knight 2 knight 3 stood 3 stood 4 a 4 a 5 little 5 little 6 , 6 , 7 musing 7 musing 8 . then he turned to [dick] . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 turned 3 turned 4 to 4 to 6 . " [dick] , " he said , " keep me an eye upon [these] [men] ; [i] [leave] you in charge here . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 said 5 he 16 ; 6 said 7 , 7 , 9 keep 8 " 9 keep 9 keep 10 me 9 keep 11 an 11 an 12 eye 12 eye 13 upon 16 ; 19 you 19 you 21 charge 20 in 21 charge 21 charge 23 . 22 here 23 . as for the priest , he shall clear himself , or [i] will know the reason why . 1 as 2 for 2 for 3 the 3 the 4 priest 4 priest 5 , 5 , 6 he 6 he 8 clear 7 shall 8 clear 8 clear 9 himself 8 clear 10 , 10 , 11 or 11 or 13 will 13 will 14 know 13 will 15 the 15 the 16 reason 15 the 17 why 16 reason 17 why 17 why 18 . i do almost begin to share in your suspicions . 1 i 2 do 2 do 3 almost 3 almost 4 begin 3 almost 5 to 5 to 7 in 6 share 7 in 7 in 8 your 8 your 10 . 9 suspicions 10 . he shall swear , trust me , or we shall prove him guilty . " 1 he 2 shall 2 shall 3 swear 2 shall 4 , 3 swear 4 , 4 , 5 trust 5 trust 6 me 6 me 7 , 7 , 8 or 8 or 9 we 9 we 10 shall 9 we 11 prove 10 shall 11 prove 11 prove 12 him 12 him 14 . 13 guilty 14 . 14 . 15 " dick answered somewhat coldly , and the knight , giving him a piercing glance , hurriedly returned to the hall . 1 dick 2 answered 1 dick 3 somewhat 3 somewhat 5 , 4 coldly 5 , 5 , 6 and 5 , 7 the 6 and 7 the 7 the 9 , 8 knight 9 , 9 , 10 giving 10 giving 11 him 11 him 12 a 12 a 14 glance 13 piercing 14 glance 14 glance 15 , 15 , 16 hurriedly 16 hurriedly 19 the 17 returned 18 to 18 to 19 the 19 the 21 . 20 hall 21 . his first glance was for the arrow . 1 his 2 first 2 first 3 glance 3 glance 4 was 4 was 5 for 4 was 6 the 6 the 7 arrow 7 arrow 8 . again there was some writing : one word " [earthed] . " 1 again 2 there 2 there 3 was 3 was 4 some 3 was 5 writing 5 writing 6 : 5 writing 7 one 7 one 8 word 7 one 9 " 8 word 9 " 9 " 11 . 11 . 12 " " ay , " he broke out , " they know [i] [am] [home] , then . 1 " 2 ay 1 " 11 know 2 ay 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 broke 6 broke 7 out 7 out 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 they 11 know 15 , 15 , 16 then 16 then 17 . [earthed] [!] ay , but there is not a dog among them fit to dig me out . " 1 ay 2 , 2 , 3 but 2 , 4 there 3 but 4 there 4 there 5 is 4 there 6 not 6 not 7 a 6 not 8 dog 8 dog 9 among 8 dog 10 them 9 among 10 them 10 them 12 to 11 fit 12 to 12 to 13 dig 13 dig 14 me 14 me 15 out 15 out 16 . 16 . 17 " sir [oliver] [had] [come] to himself , and now scrambled to his feet . 1 sir 5 to 5 to 14 . 6 himself 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 now 9 now 10 scrambled 10 scrambled 11 to 11 to 12 his 12 his 13 feet 12 his 14 . it shall be on the blessed cross of [holywood] . 1 it 2 shall 1 it 3 be 3 be 8 of 4 on 7 cross 5 the 6 blessed 5 the 7 cross 7 cross 8 of 8 of 10 . look to it ; get the words ready . 1 look 3 it 2 to 3 it 3 it 5 get 4 ; 5 get 5 get 6 the 5 get 7 words 7 words 9 . 8 ready 9 . it shall be sworn to-night . " 1 it 2 shall 2 shall 3 be 3 be 4 sworn 4 sworn 6 . 5 to-night 6 . 6 . 7 " " now , may [heaven] [lighten] you ! " replied the priest ; " [may] [heaven] [incline] [your] [heart] [from] this iniquity ! " 1 " 2 now 1 " 7 you 2 now 3 , 3 , 4 may 7 you 8 ! 8 ! 9 " 9 " 10 replied 10 replied 11 the 11 the 12 priest 12 priest 13 ; 13 ; 14 " 14 " 21 this 21 this 24 " 22 iniquity 23 ! 23 ! 24 " but if y ' are in any sense bent upon wisdom , hear me . 1 but 2 if 2 if 3 y 3 y 5 are 4 ' 5 are 5 are 6 in 5 are 7 any 7 any 9 bent 8 sense 9 bent 9 bent 10 upon 9 bent 11 wisdom 10 upon 11 wisdom 11 wisdom 12 , 11 wisdom 13 hear 13 hear 15 . 14 me 15 . this lad beginneth to irk me like a wasp . 1 this 2 lad 2 lad 4 to 3 beginneth 4 to 4 to 6 me 5 irk 6 me 6 me 7 like 6 me 8 a 7 like 8 a 8 a 9 wasp 8 a 10 . 9 wasp 10 . i have a need for him , for [i] would sell his marriage . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 a 3 a 4 need 4 need 5 for 5 for 6 him 6 him 7 , 7 , 8 for 8 for 10 would 10 would 11 sell 10 would 12 his 11 sell 12 his 12 his 13 marriage 13 marriage 14 . but [i] [tell] you , in all [plainness] , if that he continue to weary me , he shall go join his father . 1 but 4 you 4 you 5 , 5 , 6 in 6 in 7 all 7 all 9 , 9 , 10 if 10 if 12 he 11 that 12 he 12 he 13 continue 12 he 14 to 14 to 16 me 15 weary 16 me 16 me 17 , 16 me 18 he 17 , 18 he 18 he 19 shall 18 he 20 go 20 go 21 join 20 go 22 his 22 his 23 father 22 his 24 . i give orders now to change him to the [chamber] [above] the chapel . 1 i 9 the 2 give 4 now 3 orders 4 now 4 now 5 to 4 now 6 change 6 change 7 him 6 change 8 to 8 to 9 the 9 the 14 . 12 the 13 chapel 13 chapel 14 . there is for your thinking on . " 1 there 2 is 2 is 3 for 2 is 4 your 4 your 5 thinking 5 thinking 7 . 6 on 7 . 7 . 8 " " the chamber above the chapel ! " gasped the priest . 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 chamber 2 the 4 above 3 chamber 4 above 4 above 5 the 4 above 6 chapel 6 chapel 7 ! 6 chapel 8 " 7 ! 8 " 8 " 9 gasped 8 " 10 the 9 gasped 10 the 10 the 11 priest 11 priest 12 . " that same , " replied the knight . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 same 3 same 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 replied 6 replied 7 the 7 the 8 knight 8 knight 9 . for an [i] had been a hasty man , [i] [would] [already] have [put] my sword [through] [you] , for your intolerable cowardice and folly . 1 for 2 an 2 an 26 . 4 had 5 been 5 been 6 a 6 a 7 hasty 7 hasty 8 man 8 man 9 , 9 , 13 have 13 have 15 my 15 my 16 sword 16 sword 19 , 19 , 20 for 20 for 21 your 20 for 23 cowardice 21 your 22 intolerable 23 cowardice 24 and 24 and 25 folly 25 folly 26 . have ye chosen ? 1 have 2 ye 2 ye 4 ? 3 chosen 4 ? say ! " 1 say 2 ! 2 ! 3 " " [i] have chosen , " said the priest . 1 " 3 have 3 have 4 chosen 4 chosen 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 the 8 the 9 priest 9 priest 10 . " [heaven] pardon me , [i] will do [evil] for good . 1 " 3 pardon 3 pardon 4 me 3 pardon 5 , 5 , 7 will 7 will 8 do 8 do 10 for 10 for 12 . 11 good 12 . i will swear for the lad 's sake . " 1 i 2 will 2 will 3 swear 3 swear 5 the 4 for 5 the 5 the 6 lad 6 lad 7 's 7 's 8 sake 8 sake 9 . 9 . 10 " " so is it best ! " said [sir] [daniel] . 1 " 3 is 2 so 3 is 3 is 4 it 3 is 5 best 4 it 5 best 5 best 6 ! 5 best 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 11 . " send for him , then , speedily . 1 " 2 send 2 send 4 him 3 for 4 him 4 him 5 , 4 him 6 then 6 then 7 , 7 , 8 speedily 7 , 9 . 8 speedily 9 . ye shall see him alone . 1 ye 2 shall 2 shall 4 him 3 see 4 him 4 him 5 alone 4 him 6 . yet [i] [shall] have [an] [eye] [on] [you] [.] 1 yet 4 have i shall be here in the panel room . " 1 i 2 shall 2 shall 3 be 3 be 5 in 4 here 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 panel 7 panel 8 room 7 panel 9 . 9 . 10 " the knight raised the arras and let it fall again behind him . 1 the 2 knight 2 knight 3 raised 3 raised 4 the 4 the 5 arras 5 arras 6 and 5 arras 7 let 7 let 8 it 8 it 9 fall 9 fall 10 again 10 again 11 behind 11 behind 12 him 11 behind 13 . there was the sound of a spring opening ; then followed the creaking of trod stairs . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 the 3 the 5 of 4 sound 5 of 5 of 7 spring 6 a 7 spring 7 spring 8 opening 7 spring 9 ; 9 ; 11 followed 10 then 11 followed 11 followed 12 the 11 followed 13 creaking 12 the 13 creaking 13 creaking 14 of 13 creaking 15 trod 15 trod 17 . 16 stairs 17 . " [richard] [shelton] , " he said , " ye have required an oath from me . 1 " 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 he 6 he 7 said 7 said 8 , 8 , 10 ye 9 " 10 ye 10 ye 11 have 10 ye 12 required 12 required 13 an 13 an 14 oath 13 an 15 from 15 from 17 . 16 me 17 . by the [true] cross of [holywood] , [i] did not slay your father . " 1 by 2 the 2 the 4 cross 4 cross 5 of 5 of 7 , 7 , 9 did 9 did 10 not 10 not 12 your 11 slay 12 your 12 your 14 . 13 father 14 . 14 . 15 " " [sir] [oliver] , " [returned] [dick] , " [when] [first] [we] read [john] [amend-all] 's paper , [i] was convinced of so much . 1 " 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 13 read 13 read 25 . 16 's 17 paper 17 paper 18 , 18 , 20 was 20 was 21 convinced 21 convinced 22 of 22 of 23 so 23 so 24 much 24 much 25 . but suffer me to put two questions . 1 but 2 suffer 2 suffer 4 to 3 me 4 to 4 to 6 two 5 put 6 two 6 two 7 questions 6 two 8 . 7 questions 8 . ye did not slay him ; granted [.] 1 ye 2 did 1 ye 3 not 3 not 5 him 4 slay 5 him 5 him 6 ; 6 ; 7 granted but had ye no hand in it ? " 1 but 2 had 2 had 4 no 3 ye 4 no 4 no 5 hand 4 no 6 in 6 in 7 it 7 it 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " none , " said [sir] [oliver] . 1 " 2 none 2 none 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 8 . dick [regarded] [him] [in] [wonder] [;] [then] [he] [turned] and looked all about him at the empty hall . 1 dick 10 and 10 and 19 . 11 looked 12 all 12 all 13 about 13 about 14 him 14 him 15 at 15 at 16 the 16 the 17 empty 17 empty 18 hall 18 hall 19 . " what make ye ? " he inquired . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 make 2 what 4 ye 3 make 4 ye 4 ye 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 he 7 he 8 inquired 8 inquired 9 . " why , naught , " returned the priest , hastily smoothing his countenance . 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 3 , 4 naught 4 naught 5 , 4 naught 6 " 6 " 8 the 7 returned 8 the 8 the 10 , 9 priest 10 , 10 , 11 hastily 10 , 12 smoothing 12 smoothing 13 his 13 his 14 countenance 14 countenance 15 . " [i] [make] [naught] ; [i] [do] but suffer [;] [i] am sick . 1 " 5 ; 5 ; 8 but 8 but 9 suffer 9 suffer 14 . 12 am 13 sick 13 sick 14 . i [i] prithee , [dick] , [i] must begone . 1 i 3 prithee 3 prithee 4 , 4 , 6 , 6 , 8 must 8 must 10 . 9 begone 10 . on the true cross of [holywood] , [i] [am] clean innocent alike of violence or treachery . 1 on 2 the 2 the 3 true 2 the 4 cross 4 cross 5 of 5 of 7 , 7 , 10 clean 10 clean 12 alike 11 innocent 12 alike 12 alike 14 violence 13 of 14 violence 14 violence 15 or 14 violence 16 treachery 15 or 16 treachery 16 treachery 17 . content ye , good lad . 1 content 3 , 2 ye 3 , 3 , 4 good 4 good 5 lad 5 lad 6 . farewell ! " 1 farewell 2 ! 2 ! 3 " and he made his escape from the apartment with unusual alacrity . 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 made 3 made 4 his 4 his 5 escape 5 escape 6 from 6 from 7 the 7 the 8 apartment 8 apartment 9 with 9 with 11 alacrity 10 unusual 11 alacrity 11 alacrity 12 . gradually , as his mind grew clearer , suspicion took the upper hand , and was succeeded by certainty of the worst . 1 gradually 2 , 2 , 4 his 3 as 4 his 4 his 5 mind 4 his 6 grew 5 mind 6 grew 6 grew 7 clearer 7 clearer 8 , 7 clearer 9 suspicion 8 , 9 suspicion 9 suspicion 10 took 10 took 11 the 11 the 12 upper 12 upper 15 and 13 hand 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 was 16 was 18 by 17 succeeded 18 by 18 by 19 certainty 18 by 20 of 20 of 21 the 21 the 22 worst 22 worst 23 . he raised his head , and , as he did so , violently started . 1 he 2 raised 2 raised 3 his 2 raised 4 head 4 head 6 and 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 , 7 , 9 he 8 as 9 he 9 he 10 did 10 did 11 so 11 so 12 , 12 , 13 violently 13 violently 14 started 13 violently 15 . high upon the wall there was the figure of a savage hunter woven in the tapestry . 1 high 2 upon 2 upon 4 wall 3 the 4 wall 4 wall 5 there 4 wall 6 was 6 was 7 the 7 the 8 figure 8 figure 9 of 8 figure 10 a 9 of 10 a 10 a 11 savage 10 a 12 hunter 11 savage 12 hunter 12 hunter 13 woven 12 hunter 14 in 14 in 15 the 15 the 17 . 16 tapestry 17 . with one hand he held a horn to his mouth ; in the other he brandished a stout spear . 1 with 2 one 2 one 3 hand 3 hand 4 he 4 he 5 held 5 held 6 a 6 a 7 horn 7 horn 8 to 8 to 9 his 9 his 10 mouth 10 mouth 12 in 11 ; 12 in 12 in 13 the 12 in 14 other 14 other 15 he 15 he 16 brandished 16 brandished 17 a 17 a 18 stout 18 stout 19 spear 19 spear 20 . his face was dark , for he was meant to represent [an] [african] . 1 his 2 face 2 face 3 was 2 face 4 dark 4 dark 5 , 4 dark 6 for 6 for 7 he 7 he 8 was 8 was 9 meant 9 meant 10 to 10 to 14 . 11 represent 14 . now , here was what had startled [richard] [shelton] . 1 now 2 , 1 now 5 what 2 , 3 here 3 here 4 was 5 what 6 had 6 had 7 startled 7 startled 10 . in this light the figure of the black hunter had winked at him with a white eyelid . 1 in 2 this 2 this 4 the 3 light 4 the 4 the 5 figure 4 the 6 of 6 of 7 the 6 of 8 black 8 black 10 had 9 hunter 10 had 10 had 11 winked 10 had 12 at 12 at 13 him 13 him 14 with 13 him 15 a 15 a 16 white 15 a 17 eyelid 17 eyelid 18 . he continued staring at the eye . 1 he 2 continued 2 continued 3 staring 3 staring 5 the 4 at 5 the 5 the 7 . 6 eye 7 . the light shone upon it like a gem ; it was liquid , it was alive . 1 the 17 . 2 light 3 shone 3 shone 4 upon 3 shone 5 it 5 it 6 like 6 like 8 gem 7 a 8 gem 8 gem 9 ; 9 ; 11 was 10 it 11 was 11 was 12 liquid 11 was 13 , 13 , 14 it 14 it 15 was 15 was 16 alive 16 alive 17 . again the white eyelid closed upon it for a fraction of a second , and the next moment it was gone . 1 again 2 the 2 the 4 eyelid 3 white 4 eyelid 4 eyelid 5 closed 5 closed 6 upon 5 closed 7 it 7 it 8 for 7 it 9 a 9 a 10 fraction 9 a 11 of 11 of 12 a 12 a 13 second 13 second 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 the 16 the 17 next 17 next 18 moment 17 next 19 it 18 moment 19 it 19 it 21 gone 20 was 21 gone 21 gone 22 . there could be no mistake . 1 there 2 could 2 could 3 be 3 be 4 no 4 no 5 mistake 5 mistake 6 . the live eye that had been watching him through a hole in the tapestry was gone . 1 the 12 in 2 live 4 that 3 eye 4 that 4 that 5 had 4 that 6 been 6 been 7 watching 6 been 8 him 8 him 9 through 8 him 10 a 10 a 11 hole 11 hole 12 in 12 in 13 the 13 the 14 tapestry 14 tapestry 15 was 15 was 17 . 16 gone 17 . the firelight no longer shone on a reflecting surface . 1 the 3 no 2 firelight 3 no 3 no 5 shone 4 longer 5 shone 5 shone 6 on 5 shone 7 a 7 a 9 surface 8 reflecting 9 surface 9 surface 10 . and instantly [dick] awoke to the terrors of his position . 1 and 2 instantly 2 instantly 4 awoke 4 awoke 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 7 terrors 6 the 8 of 8 of 9 his 9 his 10 position 10 position 11 . hatch 's warning , the mute signals of the priest , this eye that had observed him from the wall , ran together in his mind . 1 hatch 2 's 2 's 3 warning 2 's 4 , 3 warning 4 , 4 , 5 the 4 , 6 mute 6 mute 7 signals 6 mute 8 of 8 of 9 the 8 of 10 priest 10 priest 11 , 11 , 13 eye 12 this 13 eye 13 eye 14 that 14 that 16 observed 15 had 16 observed 16 observed 17 him 16 observed 18 from 18 from 19 the 19 the 20 wall 20 wall 22 ran 21 , 22 ran 22 ran 23 together 23 together 24 in 23 together 25 his 25 his 27 . 26 mind 27 . " [if] [i] [cannot] [get] me forth out of this house , " he thought , " [i] [am] a [dead] man ! 1 " 6 me 6 me 13 " 7 forth 8 out 8 out 9 of 9 of 10 this 10 this 12 , 11 house 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 he 14 he 15 thought 15 thought 16 , 16 , 17 " 17 " 20 a 20 a 22 man 22 man 23 ! and this [poor] [matcham] , [too] to [what] a cockatrice's nest have [i] [not] [led] him ! " 1 and 2 this 2 this 5 , 5 , 7 to 7 to 9 a 9 a 10 cockatrice's 10 cockatrice's 11 nest 11 nest 18 " 12 have 16 him 16 him 17 ! 17 ! 18 " " a new chamber ? " he repeated . 1 " 8 repeated 2 a 3 new 2 a 4 chamber 4 chamber 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 he 7 he 8 repeated 8 repeated 9 . " [wherefore] so ? 1 " 3 so 3 so 4 ? what chamber ? " 1 what 2 chamber 2 chamber 3 ? 3 ? 4 " " ' [tis] one above the chapel , " answered the messenger . 1 " 2 ' 2 ' 4 one 4 one 6 the 5 above 6 the 6 the 8 , 7 chapel 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 answered 10 answered 11 the 11 the 12 messenger 12 messenger 13 . " it hath stood long empty , " said [dick] , musing . 1 " 2 it 1 " 3 hath 3 hath 5 long 4 stood 5 long 5 long 6 empty 5 long 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 , 11 , 13 . 12 musing 13 . " what manner of room is it ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 4 of 3 manner 4 of 4 of 5 room 4 of 6 is 5 room 6 is 6 is 7 it 7 it 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " [nay] , a brave room , " returned the man . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 a 4 a 12 . 5 brave 6 room 6 room 8 " 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 returned 8 " 10 the 10 the 11 man 11 man 12 . " but yet " lowering his voice " they call it haunted . " 1 " 2 but 2 but 4 " 3 yet 4 " 4 " 5 lowering 5 lowering 6 his 5 lowering 7 voice 7 voice 8 " 8 " 9 they 9 they 10 call 10 call 11 it 11 it 12 haunted 11 it 13 . 13 . 14 " " haunted ? " repeated [dick] , with a chill . 1 " 2 haunted 1 " 3 ? 3 ? 4 " 4 " 5 repeated 5 repeated 7 , 7 , 8 with 8 with 9 a 9 a 10 chill 10 chill 11 . " [i] have not heard of it . 1 " 3 have 3 have 4 not 4 not 5 heard 4 not 7 it 5 heard 6 of 7 it 8 . nay , then , and by whom ? " 1 nay 2 , 2 , 3 then 3 then 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 by 6 by 8 ? 7 whom 8 ? 8 ? 9 " the messenger looked about him ; and then , in a low whisper , " by the sacrist of [st] [john] 's , " he said . 1 the 2 messenger 2 messenger 4 about 3 looked 4 about 4 about 5 him 5 him 6 ; 5 him 7 and 7 and 14 , 8 then 9 , 9 , 10 in 10 in 11 a 10 in 13 whisper 11 a 12 low 13 whisper 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 17 the 16 by 17 the 17 the 18 sacrist 17 the 19 of 19 of 22 's 22 's 27 . 23 , 24 " 24 " 26 said 25 he 26 said 26 said 27 . " they had him there to sleep one night , and in the morning whew ! he was gone . 1 " 2 they 2 they 4 him 3 had 4 him 4 him 5 there 4 him 6 to 6 to 7 sleep 7 sleep 11 and 8 one 9 night 9 night 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 in 12 in 13 the 13 the 14 morning 13 the 15 whew 15 whew 16 ! 15 whew 17 he 17 he 18 was 18 was 19 gone 19 gone 20 . the devil had taken him , they said ; the more betoken , he had drunk late the night before . " 1 the 2 devil 2 devil 3 had 3 had 4 taken 4 taken 5 him 5 him 6 , 6 , 7 they 7 they 8 said 7 they 9 ; 8 said 9 ; 9 ; 10 the 9 ; 11 more 10 the 11 more 11 more 12 betoken 12 betoken 14 he 13 , 14 he 14 he 15 had 15 had 16 drunk 15 had 18 the 16 drunk 17 late 18 the 19 night 19 night 20 before 20 before 21 . 21 . 22 " dick followed the man with black forebodings . 1 dick 2 followed 2 followed 4 man 3 the 4 man 4 man 5 with 4 man 6 black 5 with 6 black 6 black 8 . 7 forebodings 8 . [chapter] [iii] [the] [room] [over] [the] [chapel] from the battlements nothing further was observed . 1 from 2 the 2 the 3 battlements 3 battlements 4 nothing 3 battlements 5 further 5 further 6 was 6 was 7 observed 7 observed 8 . when the night was at length fairly [come] , [throgmorton] was led to a room overlooking an angle of the moat . 1 when 2 the 2 the 3 night 2 the 4 was 4 was 5 at 5 at 6 length 6 length 7 fairly 7 fairly 9 , 9 , 11 was 11 was 12 led 11 was 13 to 13 to 14 a 13 to 15 room 15 room 16 overlooking 15 room 17 an 16 overlooking 17 an 17 an 18 angle 17 an 19 of 18 angle 19 of 19 of 21 moat 20 the 21 moat 21 moat 22 . for [some] [half] hour [sir] [daniel] and [hatch] [stood] eagerly giving ear ; but all remained quiet . 1 for 4 hour 4 hour 7 and 7 and 18 . 10 eagerly 11 giving 11 giving 12 ear 12 ear 14 but 13 ; 14 but 14 but 15 all 14 but 16 remained 15 all 16 remained 16 remained 17 quiet 17 quiet 18 . the messenger had got away in safety . 1 the 2 messenger 2 messenger 3 had 3 had 4 got 4 got 5 away 4 got 6 in 6 in 7 safety 7 safety 8 . sir [daniel] 's [brow] [grew] [clearer] [.] 1 sir 3 's he turned to [hatch] . 1 he 2 turned 2 turned 3 to 3 to 5 . " [bennet] , " he said , " this [john] [amend-all] is no more than a man , ye see . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 said 6 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 this 9 this 12 is 12 is 13 no 13 no 14 more 14 more 15 than 14 more 16 a 16 a 17 man 16 a 18 , 18 , 19 ye 19 ye 21 . 20 see 21 . he [sleepeth] . 1 he 3 . we will make a good end of him , go to ! " 1 we 2 will 2 will 3 make 3 make 4 a 4 a 6 end 5 good 6 end 6 end 7 of 7 of 8 him 8 him 9 , 9 , 11 to 10 go 11 to 11 to 12 ! 11 to 13 " at length , with a lamp in one hand , he mounted to his new apartment . 1 at 2 length 2 length 3 , 3 , 4 with 4 with 5 a 5 a 6 lamp 6 lamp 7 in 7 in 8 one 8 one 9 hand 9 hand 10 , 10 , 11 he 11 he 12 mounted 12 mounted 13 to 13 to 14 his 14 his 17 . 15 new 16 apartment 16 apartment 17 . it was large , low , and somewhat dark . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 large 3 large 4 , 4 , 5 low 5 low 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 somewhat 8 somewhat 9 dark 9 dark 10 . the window looked upon the moat , and although it was so high up , it was heavily barred . 1 the 8 and 2 window 3 looked 3 looked 4 upon 4 upon 5 the 5 the 6 moat 6 moat 7 , 6 moat 8 and 8 and 10 it 9 although 10 it 10 it 12 so 11 was 12 so 12 so 13 high 12 so 14 up 13 high 14 up 14 up 15 , 14 up 16 it 16 it 17 was 16 it 18 heavily 18 heavily 19 barred 19 barred 20 . the bed was luxurious , with one pillow of down and one of lavender , and a red coverlet worked in a pattern of roses . 1 the 3 was 2 bed 3 was 3 was 4 luxurious 3 was 5 , 5 , 6 with 6 with 7 one 7 one 9 of 8 pillow 9 of 9 of 10 down 9 of 11 and 11 and 13 of 12 one 13 of 13 of 15 , 14 lavender 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 a 17 a 19 coverlet 18 red 19 coverlet 19 coverlet 21 in 20 worked 21 in 21 in 23 pattern 22 a 23 pattern 23 pattern 24 of 24 of 25 roses 25 roses 26 . all about the walls were cupboards , locked and [padlocked] , and concealed from [view] by hangings of [dark-coloured] arras . 1 all 2 about 2 about 3 the 3 the 4 walls 4 walls 5 were 5 were 6 cupboards 6 cupboards 7 , 7 , 8 locked 8 locked 9 and 9 and 11 , 11 , 12 and 11 , 21 . 12 and 13 concealed 13 concealed 14 from 16 by 17 hangings 17 hangings 18 of 18 of 20 arras 20 arras 21 . dick made the round , lifting the arras , sounding the panels , seeking vainly to open the cupboards . 1 dick 2 made 2 made 3 the 2 made 4 round 4 round 5 , 5 , 7 the 6 lifting 7 the 7 the 8 arras 8 arras 9 , 8 arras 10 sounding 9 , 10 sounding 10 sounding 11 the 10 sounding 12 panels 12 panels 13 , 12 panels 14 seeking 14 seeking 15 vainly 14 seeking 16 to 16 to 17 open 16 to 18 the 18 the 19 cupboards 19 cupboards 20 . for what [reason] [had] he been given this chamber ? 1 for 2 what 2 what 5 he 5 he 7 given 6 been 7 given 7 given 8 this 8 this 10 ? 9 chamber 10 ? it was larger and finer than his own . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 larger 2 was 4 and 3 larger 4 and 4 and 5 finer 4 and 6 than 5 finer 6 than 6 than 7 his 6 than 8 own 7 his 8 own 8 own 9 . could it conceal a snare ? 1 could 2 it 2 it 3 conceal 3 conceal 4 a 3 conceal 5 snare 5 snare 6 ? was there a secret entrance ? 1 was 2 there 2 there 3 a 3 a 5 entrance 4 secret 5 entrance 5 entrance 6 ? was it , indeed , haunted ? 1 was 2 it 2 it 3 , 3 , 4 indeed 3 , 5 , 4 indeed 5 , 5 , 6 haunted 5 , 7 ? his blood ran a little chilly in his veins . 1 his 2 blood 2 blood 3 ran 2 blood 4 a 4 a 5 little 5 little 7 in 6 chilly 7 in 7 in 8 his 8 his 9 veins 9 veins 10 . immediately over him the heavy foot of a sentry trod the leads . 1 immediately 2 over 1 immediately 4 the 2 over 3 him 4 the 5 heavy 5 heavy 6 foot 6 foot 7 of 7 of 8 a 8 a 10 trod 9 sentry 10 trod 10 trod 11 the 11 the 12 leads 12 leads 13 . below him , he knew , was the arched roof of the chapel ; and next to the chapel was the hall . 1 below 2 him 2 him 3 , 2 him 4 he 3 , 4 he 4 he 5 knew 4 he 6 , 6 , 8 the 7 was 8 the 8 the 11 of 9 arched 10 roof 10 roof 11 of 11 of 12 the 12 the 13 chapel 13 chapel 14 ; 14 ; 15 and 14 ; 16 next 15 and 16 next 16 next 17 to 16 next 18 the 18 the 19 chapel 18 the 20 was 20 was 21 the 21 the 22 hall 22 hall 23 . certainly there was a secret passage in the hall ; the eye that had watched him from the arras gave him proof of that . 1 certainly 2 there 2 there 3 was 3 was 4 a 4 a 5 secret 5 secret 6 passage 6 passage 7 in 7 in 8 the 8 the 9 hall 9 hall 10 ; 9 hall 11 the 11 the 12 eye 11 the 13 that 13 that 14 had 13 that 15 watched 15 watched 16 him 15 watched 17 from 16 him 17 from 17 from 18 the 17 from 19 arras 18 the 19 arras 19 arras 21 him 20 gave 21 him 21 him 22 proof 21 him 23 of 23 of 24 that 24 that 25 . to sleep in such a place , he felt , would be foolhardy . 1 to 2 sleep 2 sleep 3 in 3 in 4 such 3 in 5 a 5 a 6 place 6 place 7 , 7 , 8 he 8 he 9 felt 9 felt 10 , 10 , 11 would 11 would 12 be 12 be 14 . 13 foolhardy 14 . he made his weapons ready , and took his position in a corner of the room behind the door . 1 he 2 made 2 made 3 his 2 made 4 weapons 3 his 4 weapons 4 weapons 5 ready 5 ready 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 took 8 took 9 his 9 his 10 position 10 position 11 in 11 in 12 a 12 a 13 corner 12 a 14 of 13 corner 14 of 14 of 15 the 14 of 16 room 16 room 17 behind 16 room 18 the 18 the 19 door 18 the 20 . 19 door 20 . if ill was intended , he would sell his life dear [.] 1 if 2 ill 2 ill 3 was 2 ill 4 intended 4 intended 6 he 5 , 6 he 6 he 8 sell 7 would 8 sell 8 sell 9 his 8 sell 10 life 9 his 10 life 10 life 11 dear the sound of many feet , the challenge , and the password , sounded overhead along the battlements ; the watch was being changed . 1 the 2 sound 2 sound 3 of 3 of 4 many 4 many 6 , 5 feet 6 , 6 , 7 the 6 , 8 challenge 8 challenge 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 password 11 the 12 password 12 password 13 , 12 password 14 sounded 14 sounded 16 along 15 overhead 16 along 16 along 17 the 16 along 18 battlements 17 the 18 battlements 18 battlements 19 ; 18 battlements 20 the 20 the 21 watch 20 the 22 was 22 was 23 being 23 being 25 . 24 changed 25 . and just then there came a scratching at the door of the chamber ; it grew a little louder ; then a whisper : 1 and 2 just 2 just 3 then 3 then 4 there 4 there 6 a 5 came 6 a 6 a 7 scratching 7 scratching 8 at 8 at 9 the 9 the 10 door 10 door 12 the 11 of 12 the 12 the 13 chamber 13 chamber 14 ; 14 ; 15 it 15 it 16 grew 15 it 17 a 17 a 18 little 18 little 19 louder 19 louder 20 ; 20 ; 21 then 21 then 22 a 21 then 23 whisper 23 whisper 24 : " [dick] , [dick] , it is [i] ! " 1 " 3 , 3 , 5 , 5 , 6 it 6 it 7 is 7 is 9 ! 9 ! 10 " dick ran to the door , drew the bolt , and admitted [matcham] . 1 dick 2 ran 1 dick 3 to 3 to 5 door 4 the 5 door 5 door 7 drew 6 , 7 drew 7 drew 8 the 7 drew 9 bolt 9 bolt 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 admitted 12 admitted 14 . he was very pale , and carried a lamp in one hand and a drawn dagger in the other . 1 he 2 was 1 he 4 pale 2 was 3 very 4 pale 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 8 a 7 carried 8 a 8 a 9 lamp 9 lamp 10 in 10 in 11 one 11 one 12 hand 12 hand 13 and 13 and 14 a 14 a 17 in 15 drawn 16 dagger 16 dagger 17 in 17 in 18 the 18 the 19 other 19 other 20 . " shut me the door , " he whispered . 1 " 2 shut 2 shut 3 me 3 me 4 the 4 the 5 door 5 door 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 whispered 9 whispered 10 . " [swift] , [dick] ! 1 " 3 , 3 , 5 ! this house is full of spies ; [i] [hear] [their] [feet] follow me in the [corridors] [;] [i] hear them breathe [behind] the arras . " 1 this 2 house 2 house 3 is 2 house 4 full 4 full 5 of 5 of 6 spies 6 spies 7 ; 7 ; 12 follow 12 follow 26 " 13 me 14 in 14 in 15 the 15 the 25 . 19 hear 20 them 20 them 21 breathe 21 breathe 23 the 23 the 24 arras 24 arras 25 . 25 . 26 " " well , content you , " returned [dick] , " it is closed . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 content 4 content 5 you 4 content 10 , 5 you 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 returned 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 it 12 it 13 is 13 is 15 . 14 closed 15 . we are safe for this while , if there be safety anywhere within these walls . 1 we 2 are 2 are 4 for 3 safe 4 for 4 for 5 this 5 this 6 while 5 this 7 , 7 , 9 there 8 if 9 there 9 there 10 be 9 there 11 safety 11 safety 13 within 12 anywhere 13 within 13 within 14 these 13 within 15 walls 14 these 15 walls 15 walls 16 . but my heart is glad to see you . 1 but 2 my 2 my 3 heart 2 my 4 is 3 heart 4 is 4 is 5 glad 4 is 6 to 6 to 7 see 7 see 8 you 8 you 9 . by the mass , [lad] , [i] [thought] ye were sped [!] 1 by 2 the 2 the 3 mass 3 mass 4 , 4 , 6 , 6 , 9 ye 9 ye 10 were 10 were 11 sped where hid ye ? " 1 where 2 hid 1 where 3 ye 3 ye 5 " 4 ? 5 " " it matters not , " returned [matcham] . 1 " 9 . 2 it 3 matters 2 it 4 not 4 not 5 , 5 , 6 " 5 , 9 . 6 " 7 returned " since we be met , it matters not . 1 " 2 since 2 since 3 we 3 we 4 be 3 we 5 met 5 met 6 , 6 , 8 matters 7 it 8 matters 8 matters 9 not 8 matters 10 . 9 not 10 . but , [dick] , are your eyes open ? 1 but 2 , 2 , 4 , 4 , 5 are 5 are 6 your 5 are 7 eyes 6 your 7 eyes 7 eyes 8 open 7 eyes 9 ? 8 open 9 ? have they told you of to-morrow 's doings ? " 1 have 2 they 2 they 3 told 3 told 4 you 3 told 5 of 4 you 5 of 5 of 6 to-morrow 6 to-morrow 7 's 7 's 8 doings 7 's 9 ? 8 doings 9 ? 9 ? 10 " " not they , " replied [dick] . 1 " 2 not 2 not 4 , 3 they 4 , 4 , 5 " 4 , 6 replied 5 " 6 replied 6 replied 8 . " what make they to-morrow ? " 1 " 2 what 1 " 6 ? 2 what 3 make 4 they 5 to-morrow 5 to-morrow 6 ? 6 ? 7 " i had the proof of it ; [i] have heard them whisper ; nay , they as good as told me . " 1 i 2 had 1 i 10 heard 2 had 3 the 3 the 4 proof 4 proof 5 of 5 of 6 it 6 it 7 ; 9 have 10 heard 10 heard 11 them 11 them 12 whisper 12 whisper 13 ; 12 whisper 14 nay 14 nay 15 , 15 , 16 they 16 they 17 as 17 as 18 good 17 as 19 as 18 good 19 as 19 as 20 told 20 told 21 me 20 told 22 . 21 me 22 . 22 . 23 " " ay , " returned [dick] , " is it so ? 1 " 2 ay 1 " 7 , 2 ay 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 returned 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 is 9 is 10 it 10 it 11 so 11 so 12 ? i had thought as much . " 1 i 2 had 2 had 4 as 3 thought 4 as 4 as 5 much 5 much 6 . 5 much 7 " and he told him the day 's [occurrences] at length . 1 and 2 he 1 and 3 told 3 told 5 the 4 him 5 the 5 the 6 day 5 the 7 's 7 's 9 at 9 at 10 length 10 length 11 . when it was done , [matcham] arose and began , in turn , to examine the apartment . 1 when 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 5 , 4 done 5 , 5 , 7 arose 7 arose 8 and 8 and 9 began 9 began 11 in 10 , 11 in 11 in 12 turn 11 in 13 , 13 , 14 to 14 to 15 examine 15 examine 16 the 16 the 17 apartment 17 apartment 18 . " no , " he said , " there is no entrance visible . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 2 no 4 " 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 said 5 he 7 , 6 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 is 9 there 10 is 10 is 11 no 11 no 12 entrance 12 entrance 14 . 13 visible 14 . yet ' tis a pure certainty there is one . 1 yet 2 ' 2 ' 3 tis 2 ' 4 a 4 a 5 pure 5 pure 6 certainty 5 pure 7 there 7 there 8 is 8 is 9 one 9 one 10 . dick , [i] [will] [stay] by you . 1 dick 2 , 2 , 6 by 6 by 8 . 7 you 8 . an y ' are to die , [i] will die with you . 1 an 2 y 2 y 3 ' 3 ' 4 are 4 are 5 to 5 to 6 die 5 to 7 , 7 , 9 will 9 will 10 die 10 die 11 with 11 with 12 you 12 you 13 . and [i] can [help] [look] [!] 1 and 3 can i have stolen a dagger [i] [will] [do] my [best] ! 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 stolen 3 stolen 4 a 4 a 5 dagger 5 dagger 9 my 9 my 11 ! give me your hand , [jack] . " 1 give 2 me 2 me 3 your 3 your 4 hand 4 hand 5 , 5 , 7 . 7 . 8 " and he grasped the other 's hand in silence . 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 grasped 2 he 4 the 4 the 5 other 4 the 6 's 6 's 7 hand 7 hand 8 in 8 in 10 . 9 silence 10 . " [i] will tell you , " he resumed . 1 " 3 will 3 will 4 tell 4 tell 5 you 5 you 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 resumed 9 resumed 10 . " there is a window , out of which the messenger descended ; the rope should still be in the chamber . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 is 3 is 4 a 4 a 5 window 4 a 6 , 6 , 8 of 7 out 8 of 8 of 10 the 9 which 10 the 10 the 12 descended 11 messenger 12 descended 12 descended 13 ; 12 descended 14 the 14 the 15 rope 15 rope 16 should 16 should 18 be 17 still 18 be 18 be 19 in 19 in 22 . 20 the 21 chamber 21 chamber 22 . ' [tis] a hope . ["] 1 ' 3 a 3 a 5 . 4 hope 5 . " [hist] ! " said [matcham] . 1 " 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 . both [gave] ear . 1 both 3 ear 3 ear 4 . there was a sound below the floor ; then it paused , and then began again . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 5 below 4 sound 5 below 5 below 6 the 6 the 7 floor 6 the 8 ; 7 floor 8 ; 8 ; 9 then 9 then 10 it 9 then 11 paused 11 paused 12 , 11 paused 13 and 13 and 15 began 14 then 15 began 15 began 17 . 16 again 17 . " some one walketh in the room below , " whispered [matcham] . 1 " 2 some 2 some 3 one 3 one 4 walketh 4 walketh 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 room 7 room 8 below 8 below 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 whispered 11 whispered 13 . " [nay] , " returned [dick] , " there is no room below ; we are above the chapel . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 returned 5 returned 7 , 7 , 18 the 8 " 9 there 9 there 10 is 10 is 11 no 11 no 12 room 11 no 13 below 13 below 14 ; 13 below 15 we 14 ; 15 we 15 we 16 are 16 are 17 above 16 are 18 the 18 the 20 . 19 chapel 20 . it is my murderer in the secret passage . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 my 2 is 4 murderer 4 murderer 5 in 4 murderer 6 the 6 the 7 secret 7 secret 8 passage 8 passage 9 . well , let him come ; it shall go hard with him ; " and he ground his teeth . 1 well 2 , 2 , 4 him 3 let 4 him 4 him 6 ; 5 come 6 ; 6 ; 8 shall 7 it 8 shall 8 shall 9 go 9 go 10 hard 9 go 11 with 11 with 12 him 11 with 13 ; 13 ; 14 " 14 " 16 he 15 and 16 he 16 he 17 ground 16 he 18 his 18 his 19 teeth 19 teeth 20 . " blow me the lights out , " said the other . 1 " 2 blow 2 blow 4 the 3 me 4 the 4 the 5 lights 5 lights 6 out 5 lights 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 10 the 10 the 11 other 11 other 12 . " perchance he will betray himself . " 1 " 2 perchance 2 perchance 3 he 2 perchance 4 will 3 he 4 will 4 will 6 himself 5 betray 6 himself 6 himself 7 . 6 himself 8 " 7 . 8 " they blew out both the lamps and lay still as death . 1 they 2 blew 2 blew 3 out 3 out 5 the 4 both 5 the 5 the 7 and 6 lamps 7 and 7 and 8 lay 7 and 9 still 8 lay 9 still 9 still 10 as 9 still 11 death 11 death 12 . the footfalls underneath were very soft , but they were clearly audible . 1 the 2 footfalls 2 footfalls 4 were 3 underneath 4 were 4 were 5 very 5 very 6 soft 5 very 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 they 9 they 10 were 10 were 12 audible 11 clearly 12 audible 12 audible 13 . it widened ; a trap-door was being opened , letting in a gush of light . 1 it 2 widened 2 widened 4 a 3 ; 4 a 4 a 5 trap-door 4 a 6 was 5 trap-door 6 was 6 was 7 being 7 being 8 opened 7 being 9 , 9 , 10 letting 10 letting 11 in 11 in 12 a 12 a 13 gush 12 a 14 of 13 gush 14 of 14 of 15 light 15 light 16 . they could see the strong hand pushing it up ; and [dick] raised his cross-bow , waiting for the head to follow . 1 they 2 could 1 they 3 see 2 could 3 see 3 see 4 the 3 see 5 strong 4 the 5 strong 5 strong 6 hand 6 hand 8 it 7 pushing 8 it 8 it 9 up 8 it 10 ; 10 ; 11 and 11 and 13 raised 13 raised 14 his 14 his 23 . 15 cross-bow 16 , 16 , 17 waiting 17 waiting 18 for 18 for 19 the 18 for 20 head 19 the 20 head 20 head 21 to 20 head 22 follow 22 follow 23 . but now there came an interruption . 1 but 2 now 2 now 3 there 3 there 4 came 4 came 5 an 4 came 6 interruption 5 an 6 interruption 6 interruption 7 . here was a moment 's respite . 1 here 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 5 's 4 moment 5 's 5 's 7 . 6 respite 7 . " [joanna] ! " repeated [dick] . 1 " 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 repeated 5 repeated 7 . " why , who the murrain should this be ? 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 2 why 4 who 3 , 4 who 4 who 5 the 4 who 6 murrain 6 murrain 7 should 6 murrain 8 this 8 this 10 ? 9 be 10 ? here is no [joanna] , [nor] ever hath [been] . 1 here 2 is 2 is 3 no 3 no 5 , 5 , 10 . 7 ever 8 hath 8 hath 10 . what meaneth it ? " 1 what 2 meaneth 2 meaneth 3 it 2 meaneth 4 ? 4 ? 5 " matcham was silent . 1 matcham 2 was 2 was 3 silent 3 silent 4 . he seemed to have drawn further away . 1 he 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 to 3 to 4 have 3 to 5 drawn 4 have 5 drawn 5 drawn 6 further 5 drawn 7 away 7 away 8 . " [jack] , " said [dick] , " [i] wot not where ye were all day . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 wot 10 wot 11 not 10 wot 12 where 11 not 12 where 12 where 14 were 13 ye 14 were 14 were 15 all 15 all 16 day 15 all 17 . saw ye this [joanna] ? " 1 saw 2 ye 1 saw 3 this 3 this 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " [nay] , " [returned] [matcham] , " [i] [saw] her not . " 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 11 her 11 her 14 " 12 not 13 . 13 . 14 " " nor heard tell of her ? " he pursued . 1 " 2 nor 2 nor 4 tell 3 heard 4 tell 4 tell 5 of 4 tell 6 her 5 of 6 her 6 her 7 ? 6 her 8 " 8 " 9 he 9 he 10 pursued 10 pursued 11 . the steps drew nearer . 1 the 2 steps 2 steps 3 drew 3 drew 4 nearer 4 nearer 5 . sir [daniel] was still roaring the name of [joanna] [from] the courtyard . 1 sir 13 . 3 was 5 roaring 4 still 5 roaring 5 roaring 6 the 6 the 7 name 7 name 8 of 8 of 11 the 11 the 12 courtyard 12 courtyard 13 . " did ye hear of her ? " repeated [dick] . 1 " 2 did 2 did 3 ye 2 did 4 hear 4 hear 6 her 5 of 6 her 6 her 7 ? 6 her 8 " 8 " 9 repeated 9 repeated 11 . " [i] heard of her , " said [matcham] . 1 " 3 heard 3 heard 4 of 4 of 6 , 5 her 6 , 6 , 8 said 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 . " how your [voice] [twitters] ! 1 " 2 how 1 " 6 ! 2 how 3 your what aileth you ? " said [dick] . 1 what 2 aileth 2 aileth 3 you 3 you 4 ? 4 ? 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 . " ' [tis] a most excellent good fortune , this [joanna] ; [it] will take their minds from us . " 1 " 2 ' 1 " 10 this 2 ' 4 a 4 a 6 excellent 5 most 6 excellent 6 excellent 7 good 7 good 8 fortune 7 good 9 , 10 this 21 " 12 ; 14 will 14 will 15 take 14 will 16 their 15 take 16 their 16 their 18 from 17 minds 18 from 18 from 19 us 18 from 20 . 20 . 21 " " [dick] , " cried [matcham] , " [i] am lost ; we are both lost . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 cried 5 cried 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 am 10 am 11 lost 10 am 12 ; 12 ; 13 we 12 ; 14 are 13 we 14 are 14 are 15 both 14 are 16 lost 16 lost 17 . let us flee if there be yet time . 1 let 2 us 2 us 3 flee 2 us 4 if 3 flee 4 if 4 if 6 be 5 there 6 be 6 be 7 yet 6 be 8 time 7 yet 8 time 8 time 9 . they will not rest till they have found me . 1 they 3 not 2 will 3 not 3 not 4 rest 3 not 5 till 4 rest 5 till 5 till 6 they 5 till 7 have 6 they 7 have 7 have 8 found 7 have 9 me 8 found 9 me 9 me 10 . or , see [!] [let] [me] [go] [forth] [;] when they have found me [,] [ye] [may] [flee] . 1 or 2 , 2 , 3 see 3 see 19 . 10 when 11 they 11 they 12 have 12 have 14 me 13 found 14 me 14 me 19 . let me [forth] , [dick] good [dick] , let me [away] ! " 1 let 2 me 2 me 4 , 4 , 13 " 6 good 8 , 8 , 9 let 9 let 10 me 10 me 12 ! 12 ! 13 " she was groping for the bolt , when [dick] at last [comprehended] . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 groping 3 groping 4 for 4 for 5 the 5 the 6 bolt 6 bolt 7 , 6 bolt 10 at 7 , 8 when 10 at 11 last 11 last 13 . the girl paused , and stood silent and motionless . 1 the 2 girl 1 the 4 , 2 girl 3 paused 4 , 5 and 4 , 7 silent 5 and 6 stood 7 silent 8 and 8 and 9 motionless 9 motionless 10 . dick , too , was silent for a little ; then he spoke again . 1 dick 2 , 2 , 3 too 2 , 4 , 3 too 4 , 4 , 5 was 5 was 6 silent 6 silent 8 a 7 for 8 a 8 a 9 little 8 a 10 ; 10 ; 11 then 11 then 12 he 12 he 13 spoke 13 spoke 14 again 14 again 15 . she answered nothing . 1 she 2 answered 2 answered 3 nothing 2 answered 4 . 3 nothing 4 . " come , " he said , " speak up , [jack] . 1 " 2 come 2 come 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 said 6 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 speak 8 " 10 up 10 up 11 , 11 , 13 . come , be a good maid , and say ye love me ! " 1 come 2 , 2 , 3 be 3 be 4 a 4 a 5 good 5 good 6 maid 6 maid 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 say 9 say 10 ye 10 ye 11 love 11 love 12 me 11 love 13 ! 13 ! 14 " " why , [dick] , " she cried , " would [i] be here ? " 1 " 3 , 2 why 3 , 3 , 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 she 7 she 8 cried 8 cried 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 would 11 would 13 be 13 be 14 here 13 be 15 ? 15 ? 16 " but now that [i] [think] , [how] [found] ye [my] [chamber] ? " 1 but 2 now 1 but 3 that 3 that 6 , 6 , 9 ye 9 ye 12 ? 12 ? 13 " " [i] asked it of [dame] [hatch] , " she answered . 1 " 3 asked 3 asked 12 . 4 it 5 of 5 of 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 she 10 she 11 answered 10 she 12 . " well , the dame 's staunch , " he answered ; " she 'll not tell upon you . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 the 4 the 5 dame 5 dame 6 's 6 's 7 staunch 7 staunch 8 , 8 , 10 he 9 " 10 he 10 he 11 answered 10 he 12 ; 12 ; 13 " 13 " 14 she 14 she 16 not 15 'll 16 not 16 not 17 tell 16 not 18 upon 17 tell 18 upon 18 upon 19 you 18 upon 20 . we have time before us . " 1 we 2 have 2 have 3 time 3 time 4 before 4 before 5 us 5 us 6 . 6 . 7 " and just then , as if to contradict his words , feet came down the corridor , and a fist beat roughly on the door . 1 and 2 just 2 just 3 then 3 then 4 , 4 , 6 if 5 as 6 if 6 if 7 to 7 to 8 contradict 8 contradict 9 his 8 contradict 10 words 10 words 11 , 10 words 12 feet 11 , 12 feet 12 feet 13 came 13 came 15 the 14 down 15 the 15 the 16 corridor 15 the 17 , 16 corridor 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 a 19 a 20 fist 20 fist 22 roughly 21 beat 22 roughly 22 roughly 23 on 22 roughly 24 the 24 the 25 door 25 door 26 . " here ! " cried a voice . 1 " 2 here 2 here 4 " 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 cried 5 cried 6 a 6 a 7 voice 7 voice 8 . " [open] , [master] [dick] [;] open ! " 1 " 3 , 3 , 9 " 7 open 8 ! 8 ! 9 " dick [neither] [moved] [nor] answered . 1 dick 5 answered 5 answered 6 . " it is all over , " said the girl ; and she put her arms about [dick] 's neck . 1 " 2 it 1 " 3 is 3 is 4 all 4 all 5 over 4 all 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 7 " 9 the 9 the 10 girl 9 the 19 's 10 girl 11 ; 11 ; 12 and 12 and 13 she 13 she 15 her 14 put 15 her 15 her 16 arms 16 arms 17 about 19 's 20 neck 20 neck 21 . one after another , men came trooping to the door . 1 one 2 after 2 after 3 another 3 another 11 . 4 , 6 came 5 men 6 came 6 came 7 trooping 7 trooping 8 to 7 trooping 9 the 9 the 10 door 10 door 11 . then [sir] [daniel] arrived himself , and there was a sudden cessation of the noise . 1 then 4 arrived 4 arrived 7 and 5 himself 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 there 8 there 9 was 9 was 10 a 10 a 11 sudden 11 sudden 12 cessation 12 cessation 13 of 13 of 14 the 14 the 15 noise 15 noise 16 . " [dick] , " cried the knight , " be not an ass . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 cried 5 cried 6 the 6 the 7 knight 7 knight 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 be 9 " 11 not 11 not 12 an 11 not 13 ass 13 ass 14 . the [seven] [sleepers] had been awake ere now . 1 the 4 had 4 had 6 awake 5 been 6 awake 6 awake 7 ere 7 ere 9 . 8 now 9 . we know [she] [is] [within] [there] [.] 1 we 2 know open , then , the door , man . " 1 open 2 , 1 open 3 then 3 then 5 the 4 , 5 the 5 the 7 , 6 door 7 , 7 , 8 man 7 , 9 . 8 man 9 . 9 . 10 " dick was again silent . 1 dick 2 was 2 was 3 again 2 was 4 silent 4 silent 5 . " down with it , " said [sir] [daniel] . 1 " 2 down 2 down 3 with 2 down 4 it 3 with 4 it 4 it 5 , 4 it 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 10 . and immediately his followers fell savagely upon the door with foot and fist . 1 and 2 immediately 2 immediately 3 his 3 his 5 fell 4 followers 5 fell 5 fell 6 savagely 6 savagely 7 upon 7 upon 8 the 8 the 9 door 9 door 10 with 10 with 11 foot 11 foot 12 and 12 and 13 fist 13 fist 14 . solid as it was , and strongly bolted , it would soon have given way ; but once more fortune interfered . 1 solid 2 as 2 as 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 , 5 , 7 strongly 6 and 7 strongly 7 strongly 8 bolted 8 bolted 9 , 9 , 10 it 10 it 11 would 11 would 12 soon 11 would 13 have 13 have 14 given 14 given 15 way 15 way 16 ; 16 ; 17 but 16 ; 18 once 18 once 19 more 18 once 20 fortune 20 fortune 21 interfered 20 fortune 22 . in the first moment of alarm it sounded as if the foresters were carrying the [moat] [house] by assault . 1 in 2 the 2 the 4 moment 3 first 4 moment 4 moment 5 of 5 of 6 alarm 5 of 7 it 6 alarm 7 it 7 it 9 as 8 sounded 9 as 9 as 11 the 10 if 11 the 11 the 12 foresters 11 the 13 were 13 were 14 carrying 13 were 15 the 15 the 20 . 18 by 19 assault 19 assault 20 . and [sir] [daniel] [and] his men , [desisting] instantly from their [attack] [upon] [dick] 's chamber , hurried to defend the walls . 1 and 5 his 5 his 6 men 5 his 7 , 6 men 7 , 7 , 9 instantly 9 instantly 10 from 9 instantly 11 their 11 their 23 . 15 's 17 , 16 chamber 17 , 17 , 18 hurried 17 , 19 to 19 to 20 defend 20 defend 21 the 21 the 22 walls 22 walls 23 . " now , " cried [dick] , " we are saved . " 1 " 2 now 2 now 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 cried 5 cried 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 we 9 we 10 are 10 are 11 saved 11 saved 12 . 12 . 13 " he seized the great old bedstead with both hands , and bent himself in vain to move it . 1 he 2 seized 1 he 13 himself 2 seized 3 the 4 great 6 bedstead 5 old 6 bedstead 6 bedstead 7 with 6 bedstead 8 both 7 with 8 both 8 both 9 hands 8 both 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 bent 12 bent 13 himself 13 himself 14 in 14 in 19 . 15 vain 16 to 16 to 17 move 17 move 18 it 18 it 19 . " help me , [jack] . 1 " 2 help 2 help 3 me 3 me 4 , 4 , 6 . for your life 's sake , help me stoutly ! " he cried . 1 for 2 your 2 your 3 life 3 life 4 's 3 life 5 sake 5 sake 7 help 6 , 7 help 7 help 8 me 8 me 9 stoutly 8 me 10 ! 10 ! 11 " 11 " 12 he 12 he 13 cried 13 cried 14 . " ye do but make things worse , " said [joanna] , sadly . 1 " 2 ye 2 ye 3 do 2 ye 4 but 4 but 5 make 4 but 6 things 6 things 8 , 7 worse 8 , 8 , 10 said 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 , 12 , 13 sadly 13 sadly 14 . " he will then enter by the trap . " 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 will 3 will 5 enter 4 then 5 enter 5 enter 6 by 6 by 8 trap 7 the 8 trap 8 trap 9 . 9 . 10 " " not so , " replied [dick] . 1 " 2 not 2 not 3 so 3 so 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 replied 6 replied 8 . " he durst not tell his secret to so many . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 durst 2 he 4 not 4 not 5 tell 4 not 6 his 5 tell 6 his 6 his 7 secret 7 secret 8 to 7 secret 9 so 9 so 10 many 10 many 11 . it is by the trap that we shall flee . 1 it 2 is 2 is 4 the 3 by 4 the 4 the 6 that 5 trap 6 that 6 that 7 we 6 that 8 shall 7 we 8 shall 8 shall 9 flee 8 shall 10 . hark ! 1 hark 2 ! the attack is over . 1 the 2 attack 2 attack 3 is 2 attack 4 over 4 over 5 . nay , it was none ! " 1 nay 2 , 2 , 3 it 3 it 4 was 3 it 5 none 5 none 6 ! 5 none 7 " " he will return anon , " said [dick] . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 will 3 will 4 return 4 return 6 , 5 anon 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 . " to the trap ! " 1 " 2 to 2 to 3 the 3 the 4 trap 4 trap 5 ! 5 ! 6 " he lighted a lamp , and they went together into the corner of the room . 1 he 2 lighted 2 lighted 3 a 3 a 4 lamp 4 lamp 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 they 7 they 8 went 8 went 10 into 9 together 10 into 10 into 11 the 10 into 12 corner 12 corner 14 the 13 of 14 the 14 the 15 room 15 room 16 . the trap moved , gaped a little , and at length came widely open . 1 the 2 trap 2 trap 3 moved 3 moved 4 , 4 , 5 gaped 5 gaped 6 a 5 gaped 7 little 6 a 7 little 7 little 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 at 10 at 11 length 11 length 12 came 12 came 14 open 13 widely 14 open 14 open 15 . seizing it with their hands , the two young folk threw it back . 1 seizing 2 it 2 it 3 with 2 it 4 their 3 with 4 their 4 their 5 hands 5 hands 7 the 6 , 7 the 7 the 8 two 7 the 9 young 9 young 10 folk 9 young 11 threw 11 threw 12 it 12 it 13 back 13 back 14 . it disclosed a few steps descending , and at the foot of them , where the [would-be] murderer had left it , a burning lamp . 1 it 10 the 2 disclosed 3 a 3 a 4 few 4 few 5 steps 4 few 6 descending 5 steps 6 descending 6 descending 7 , 6 descending 8 and 8 and 9 at 9 at 10 the 10 the 12 of 11 foot 12 of 12 of 13 them 13 them 14 , 14 , 26 . 15 where 16 the 16 the 25 lamp 18 murderer 23 a 19 had 20 left 20 left 21 it 21 it 22 , 22 , 23 a 23 a 24 burning 24 burning 25 lamp 25 lamp 26 . " now , " said [dick] , " go first and take the lamp . 1 " 2 now 2 now 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 15 . 8 " 10 first 9 go 10 first 10 first 11 and 10 first 12 take 12 take 14 lamp 13 the 14 lamp 14 lamp 15 . i will follow to close the trap . " 1 i 2 will 2 will 3 follow 3 follow 4 to 4 to 6 the 5 close 6 the 6 the 7 trap 6 the 8 . 8 . 9 " [chapter] [iv] [the] [passage] the passage in which [dick] and [joanna] now [found] [themselves] was narrow , dirty , and short . 1 the 2 passage 1 the 6 and 2 passage 3 in 3 in 4 which 6 and 8 now 8 now 18 . 11 was 12 narrow 12 narrow 13 , 13 , 14 dirty 14 dirty 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 short 17 short 18 . heavy cobwebs hung from the roof ; and the paved flooring echoed hollow under the lightest tread . 1 heavy 2 cobwebs 1 heavy 3 hung 3 hung 5 the 4 from 5 the 5 the 6 roof 6 roof 7 ; 7 ; 8 and 8 and 9 the 9 the 10 paved 10 paved 11 flooring 10 paved 12 echoed 11 flooring 12 echoed 12 echoed 13 hollow 12 echoed 14 under 14 under 15 the 15 the 16 lightest 16 lightest 18 . 17 tread 18 . beyond the door there were two branches , at right angles . 1 beyond 2 the 2 the 4 there 3 door 4 there 4 there 5 were 4 there 6 two 6 two 8 , 7 branches 8 , 8 , 9 at 8 , 10 right 9 at 10 right 10 right 11 angles 11 angles 12 . dick chose one [of] [them] [at] [random] , and the pair hurried , with echoing footsteps , along the hollow of the chapel roof . 1 dick 2 chose 2 chose 8 , 3 one 8 , 8 , 9 and 8 , 10 the 10 the 11 pair 10 the 13 , 11 pair 12 hurried 13 , 15 echoing 14 with 15 echoing 15 echoing 17 , 16 footsteps 17 , 17 , 18 along 17 , 19 the 19 the 20 hollow 20 hollow 23 chapel 21 of 22 the 22 the 23 chapel 23 chapel 25 . 24 roof 25 . the top of the arched ceiling rose like a whale 's back in the dim glimmer of the lamp . 1 the 2 top 2 top 3 of 2 top 4 the 4 the 6 ceiling 5 arched 6 ceiling 6 ceiling 8 like 7 rose 8 like 8 like 9 a 8 like 10 whale 9 a 10 whale 10 whale 11 's 11 's 13 in 12 back 13 in 13 in 14 the 13 in 15 dim 14 the 15 dim 15 dim 18 the 16 glimmer 17 of 17 of 18 the 18 the 20 . 19 lamp 20 . at the other end , they descended a few steps . 1 at 2 the 2 the 3 other 3 other 4 end 4 end 5 , 5 , 6 they 6 they 7 descended 7 descended 8 a 8 a 9 few 9 few 10 steps 10 steps 11 . these were certainly some of the [late] arrivals . 1 these 9 . 2 were 3 certainly 2 were 4 some 4 some 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 8 arrivals 8 arrivals 9 . " here is no help , " said [dick] . 1 " 2 here 2 here 3 is 3 is 4 no 4 no 6 , 5 help 6 , 6 , 8 said 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 . " let us try back . " 1 " 2 let 1 " 3 us 2 let 3 us 3 us 5 back 4 try 5 back 5 back 6 . 5 back 7 " 6 . 7 " " [nay] , " said [joanna] ; " maybe the passage goeth farther . " 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 4 " 10 the 5 said 7 ; 7 ; 8 " 8 " 9 maybe 10 the 11 passage 10 the 12 goeth 12 goeth 14 . 13 farther 14 . 14 . 15 " and she pushed on . 1 and 2 she 2 she 3 pushed 3 pushed 4 on 4 on 5 . they retraced their steps with all imaginable speed , and set forward to explore the other branch . 1 they 2 retraced 2 retraced 3 their 3 their 5 with 4 steps 5 with 5 with 6 all 5 with 7 imaginable 7 imaginable 8 speed 7 imaginable 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 set 10 and 12 forward 12 forward 13 to 13 to 14 explore 14 explore 15 the 15 the 17 branch 16 other 17 branch 17 branch 18 . " we must be in the dungeons , " [dick] remarked . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 must 3 must 4 be 4 be 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 dungeons 7 dungeons 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 11 remarked 11 remarked 12 . " and still there is no outlet , " added [joanna] . 1 " 2 and 2 and 4 there 3 still 4 there 4 there 5 is 4 there 6 no 5 is 6 no 6 no 7 outlet 6 no 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 added 10 added 12 . " [nay] , but [an] [outlet] there must be ! " 1 " 3 , 3 , 8 must 4 but 7 there 7 there 8 must 8 must 9 be 9 be 10 ! 10 ! 11 " dick answered . 1 dick 2 answered 2 answered 3 . presently , sure enough , they came to a sharp angle , and then the passage ended in a flight of steps . 1 presently 2 , 2 , 10 sharp 3 sure 4 enough 4 enough 5 , 5 , 6 they 6 they 7 came 7 came 8 to 7 came 9 a 9 a 10 sharp 10 sharp 12 , 11 angle 12 , 12 , 14 then 13 and 14 then 14 then 16 passage 15 the 16 passage 16 passage 17 ended 17 ended 19 a 18 in 19 a 19 a 20 flight 20 flight 22 steps 21 of 22 steps 22 steps 23 . on the top of that there was a solid flag of stone by way of trap , and to this they both set their backs . 1 on 2 the 2 the 3 top 2 the 4 of 4 of 5 that 4 of 6 there 6 there 8 a 7 was 8 a 8 a 9 solid 8 a 10 flag 10 flag 11 of 11 of 13 by 12 stone 13 by 13 by 14 way 13 by 15 of 15 of 16 trap 15 of 17 , 16 trap 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 to 19 to 20 this 20 this 21 they 20 this 22 both 21 they 22 both 22 both 23 set 22 both 24 their 23 set 24 their 24 their 25 backs 24 their 26 . it was immovable . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 immovable 2 was 4 . " some one holdeth it , " suggested [joanna] . 1 " 2 some 2 some 3 one 3 one 4 holdeth 4 holdeth 6 , 5 it 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 suggested 8 suggested 10 . " not so , " said [dick] ; " for were a man strong as ten , he must still yield a little . 1 " 2 not 1 " 10 for 2 not 3 so 3 so 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 ; 8 ; 9 " 10 for 12 a 11 were 12 a 12 a 13 man 13 man 14 strong 14 strong 15 as 14 strong 16 ten 16 ten 18 he 17 , 18 he 18 he 19 must 18 he 20 still 20 still 22 a 21 yield 22 a 22 a 23 little 22 a 24 . but this resisteth like dead rock . 1 but 2 this 2 this 3 resisteth 2 this 4 like 3 resisteth 4 like 4 like 6 rock 5 dead 6 rock 6 rock 7 . there is a weight upon the trap . 1 there 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 weight 4 weight 5 upon 5 upon 6 the 5 upon 7 trap 6 the 7 trap 7 trap 8 . sit ye then down , and let us talk . 1 sit 2 ye 2 ye 3 then 2 ye 4 down 4 down 6 and 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 let 7 let 9 talk 8 us 9 talk 9 talk 10 . but , in my poor opinion , we are as good as shent . " 1 but 2 , 2 , 3 in 3 in 4 my 4 my 6 opinion 5 poor 6 opinion 6 opinion 7 , 7 , 8 we 8 we 9 are 9 are 10 as 9 are 11 good 11 good 12 as 11 good 13 shent 13 shent 14 . 14 . 15 " " [dick] ! " she cried , " alas the day that ever ye should have seen me ! 1 " 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 she 5 she 6 cried 6 cried 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 alas 9 alas 10 the 9 alas 11 day 10 the 11 day 11 day 12 that 11 day 13 ever 13 ever 14 ye 13 ever 15 should 15 should 16 have 15 should 17 seen 17 seen 19 ! 18 me 19 ! for like a most unhappy and [unthankful] maid , it is [i] have [led] you hither . " 1 for 18 " 2 like 3 a 3 a 5 unhappy 4 most 5 unhappy 5 unhappy 6 and 6 and 8 maid 8 maid 9 , 8 maid 18 " 9 , 10 it 10 it 11 is 10 it 17 . 13 have 15 you 15 you 16 hither 15 you 17 . " what cheer ! " returned [dick] . 1 " 2 what 1 " 4 ! 3 cheer 4 ! 4 ! 5 " 5 " 6 returned 6 returned 8 . " it was all written , and that which is written , willy nilly , cometh still to pass . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 5 written 3 was 6 , 4 all 5 written 6 , 7 and 6 , 20 . 7 and 8 that 8 that 10 is 9 which 10 is 10 is 12 , 11 written 12 , 12 , 14 nilly 13 willy 14 nilly 14 nilly 15 , 15 , 16 cometh 15 , 17 still 18 to 19 pass 19 pass 20 . but [still] [lord] [foxham] [kept] me in his hands , and was a good lord to me . 1 but 6 me 6 me 18 . 7 in 8 his 8 his 9 hands 9 hands 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 was 12 was 13 a 13 a 14 good 14 good 15 lord 14 good 18 . 15 lord 16 to 16 to 17 me and [at] [last] [i] was to be married or sold , if ye like it better . 1 and 5 was 5 was 6 to 6 to 7 be 7 be 8 married 8 married 9 or 9 or 11 , 10 sold 11 , 11 , 12 if 11 , 13 ye 13 ye 14 like 14 like 15 it 14 like 16 better 16 better 17 . five [hundred] pounds [lord] [foxham] was to get for me . 1 five 3 pounds 3 pounds 11 . 6 was 7 to 7 to 8 get 7 to 11 . 8 get 10 me 9 for 10 me hamley was the groom 's name , and to-morrow , [dick] , of all days in the year , was [i] to be betrothed . 1 hamley 2 was 2 was 4 groom 3 the 4 groom 4 groom 5 's 5 's 7 , 6 name 7 , 7 , 8 and 7 , 9 to-morrow 9 to-morrow 10 , 10 , 16 in 12 , 13 of 13 of 14 all 14 all 15 days 14 all 16 in 16 in 17 the 17 the 18 year 17 the 19 , 19 , 20 was 20 was 23 be 22 to 23 be 23 be 25 . 24 betrothed 25 . had it not come to [sir] [daniel] , [i] had been wedded , [sure] and never seen [thee] , [dick] dear [dick] ! " 1 had 2 it 2 it 13 , 3 not 4 come 4 come 5 to 5 to 8 , 8 , 10 had 10 had 11 been 11 been 12 wedded 12 wedded 13 , 13 , 15 and 15 and 16 never 15 and 19 , 16 never 17 seen 19 , 23 ! 21 dear 23 ! 23 ! 24 " " ay ! " cried [dick] , " and so ye loved this [hamley] ! " 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 cried 5 cried 7 , 7 , 8 " 7 , 9 and 8 " 9 and 9 and 10 so 9 and 11 ye 11 ye 13 this 12 loved 13 this 13 this 15 ! 15 ! 16 " " [nay] , " replied [joanna] , " not [i] [..y] [i] did but hate [sir] [daniel] . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 replied 5 replied 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 not 9 not 18 . 13 did 14 but 14 but 15 hate 15 hate 18 . and if , by cruel destiny , it may not be , still ye 'll be dear to me . 1 and 2 if 2 if 3 , 3 , 5 cruel 4 by 5 cruel 5 cruel 6 destiny 5 cruel 7 , 6 destiny 7 , 7 , 9 may 8 it 9 may 9 may 10 not 9 may 11 be 11 be 13 still 12 , 13 still 13 still 15 'll 14 ye 15 'll 15 'll 17 dear 16 be 17 dear 17 dear 19 me 18 to 19 me 19 me 20 . while [my] [heart] [beats] , it 'll be true to you . " 1 while 5 , 5 , 13 " 6 it 7 'll 7 'll 8 be 8 be 9 true 9 true 10 to 10 to 11 you 11 you 12 . 12 . 13 " i had a pity to you , and knew not why . 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 a 3 a 4 pity 4 pity 5 to 5 to 6 you 6 you 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 not 9 knew 10 not 10 not 12 . 11 why 12 . when [i] [would] [have] [belted] you , the [hand] failed me . 1 when 6 you 6 you 7 , 7 , 8 the 8 the 10 failed 10 failed 11 me 11 me 12 . hark ! " he said , breaking off " one cometh . " 1 hark 2 ! 2 ! 3 " 3 " 4 he 4 he 5 said 5 said 6 , 6 , 8 off 7 breaking 8 off 8 off 9 " 8 off 10 one 10 one 11 cometh 11 cometh 12 . 12 . 13 " and indeed a heavy tread was now audible in the echoing passage , and the rats again fled in armies . 1 and 2 indeed 2 indeed 3 a 2 indeed 4 heavy 4 heavy 5 tread 4 heavy 6 was 6 was 7 now 7 now 8 audible 8 audible 9 in 8 audible 10 the 9 in 10 the 10 the 11 echoing 10 the 12 passage 12 passage 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 the 15 the 16 rats 15 the 18 fled 16 rats 17 again 18 fled 19 in 19 in 20 armies 20 armies 21 . dick [reconnoitred] [his] [position] . 1 dick 5 . the sudden turn gave him a post of vantage . 1 the 2 sudden 2 sudden 3 turn 2 sudden 4 gave 3 turn 4 gave 4 gave 5 him 4 gave 6 a 6 a 7 post 7 post 8 of 8 of 9 vantage 9 vantage 10 . he could thus shoot in safety from the cover of the wall . 1 he 2 could 2 could 4 shoot 3 thus 4 shoot 4 shoot 5 in 4 shoot 6 safety 5 in 6 safety 6 safety 8 the 7 from 8 the 8 the 9 cover 8 the 10 of 9 cover 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 wall 12 wall 13 . presently , at the far end of the passage , [bennet] hove in sight . 1 presently 2 , 2 , 3 at 2 , 4 the 4 the 7 of 5 far 6 end 6 end 7 of 7 of 8 the 7 of 9 passage 9 passage 10 , 9 passage 12 hove 12 hove 13 in 13 in 14 sight 14 sight 15 . he seemed to be alone , and he carried in his hand a burning torch , which made him the better mark . 1 he 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 to 2 seemed 4 be 3 to 4 be 4 be 6 , 5 alone 6 , 6 , 7 and 6 , 8 he 8 he 10 in 9 carried 10 in 10 in 11 his 10 in 12 hand 12 hand 14 burning 13 a 14 burning 14 burning 15 torch 15 torch 16 , 16 , 17 which 17 which 18 made 18 made 19 him 19 him 20 the 20 the 21 better 21 better 22 mark 21 better 23 . " [stand] , [bennet] ! " cried [dick] . 1 " 3 , 3 , 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 cried 7 cried 9 . " another step , and y ' are dead . " 1 " 2 another 2 another 3 step 2 another 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 y 6 y 7 ' 7 ' 8 are 8 are 9 dead 8 are 10 . 10 . 11 " " so here ye are , " returned [hatch] , peering forward into the darkness . 1 " 2 so 2 so 3 here 2 so 4 ye 3 here 4 ye 4 ye 5 are 4 ye 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 returned 8 returned 10 , 10 , 11 peering 11 peering 12 forward 12 forward 14 the 13 into 14 the 14 the 15 darkness 14 the 16 . 15 darkness 16 . " [i] [see] you not . 1 " 4 you 4 you 5 not 5 not 6 . aha ! y ' ' ave done wisely , [dick] ; y ' ' ave put your lamp before you . 1 aha 2 ! 1 aha 3 y 3 y 4 ' 4 ' 15 ave 5 ' 6 ave 5 ' 9 , 6 ave 7 done 6 ave 8 wisely 9 , 11 ; 11 ; 12 y 11 ; 13 ' 12 y 13 ' 13 ' 14 ' 13 ' 15 ave 15 ave 17 your 16 put 17 your 17 your 19 before 18 lamp 19 before 19 before 21 . 20 you 21 . and now , what make ye ? what seek ye here ? 1 and 2 now 2 now 3 , 2 now 4 what 3 , 4 what 4 what 5 make 4 what 6 ye 6 ye 7 ? 6 ye 8 what 8 what 10 ye 9 seek 10 ye 10 ye 12 ? 11 here 12 ? why would ye shoot upon an old , kind friend ? 1 why 3 ye 2 would 3 ye 3 ye 4 shoot 3 ye 5 upon 4 shoot 5 upon 5 upon 6 an 5 upon 7 old 6 an 7 old 7 old 8 , 7 old 9 kind 8 , 9 kind 9 kind 10 friend 9 kind 11 ? and have ye the young gentlewoman there ? " 1 and 2 have 2 have 3 ye 2 have 4 the 3 ye 4 the 4 the 5 young 4 the 6 gentlewoman 6 gentlewoman 7 there 6 gentlewoman 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " [nay] , [bennet] , it is [i] should question and you answer , " replied [dick] . 1 " 3 , 3 , 5 , 5 , 6 it 6 it 7 is 7 is 15 " 9 should 10 question 10 question 12 you 11 and 12 you 12 you 13 answer 12 you 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 replied 16 replied 18 . " [why] [am] [i] in this jeopardy of my life ? 1 " 5 in 5 in 6 this 6 this 7 jeopardy 7 jeopardy 8 of 8 of 9 my 9 my 10 life 10 life 11 ? why do men come privily to slay me in my bed ? 1 why 2 do 2 do 4 come 3 men 4 come 4 come 6 to 5 privily 6 to 6 to 8 me 7 slay 8 me 8 me 9 in 9 in 10 my 9 in 11 bed 11 bed 12 ? " master [dick] , [master] [dick] , " said [bennet] , " what [told] [i] you ? 1 " 2 master 2 master 4 , 4 , 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 what 13 what 16 you 16 you 17 ? y ' are brave , but the most uncrafty [lad] [that] [i] [can] think [upon] ! " 1 y 2 ' 2 ' 3 are 3 are 4 brave 4 brave 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 the 7 the 8 most 8 most 9 uncrafty 9 uncrafty 17 " 14 think 16 ! 16 ! 17 " " well , " returned [dick] , " [i] [see] ye know all , and that [i] [am] [doomed] [indeed] . 1 " 2 well 1 " 7 , 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 returned 7 , 12 know 8 " 11 ye 11 ye 12 know 12 know 21 . 13 all 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 that 16 that 21 . it is well . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 well 3 well 4 . here , [where] [i] [am] , [i] stay . 1 here 2 , 2 , 6 , 6 , 8 stay 8 stay 9 . let [sir] [daniel] [get] me out if he be able ! " 1 let 5 me 5 me 6 out 6 out 8 he 7 if 8 he 8 he 9 be 9 be 10 able 10 able 11 ! 11 ! 12 " hatch was silent for a space . 1 hatch 2 was 2 was 3 silent 3 silent 4 for 4 for 5 a 5 a 6 space 6 space 7 . but you , if ye are no fool , had best be gone ere [i] return . " 1 but 2 you 2 you 3 , 2 you 18 " 3 , 4 if 4 if 5 ye 5 ye 6 are 5 ye 7 no 7 no 8 fool 8 fool 9 , 8 fool 10 had 10 had 11 best 10 had 12 be 11 best 12 be 12 be 13 gone 14 ere 16 return 16 return 17 . 17 . 18 " " [begone] ! " repeated [dick] . 1 " 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 repeated 5 repeated 7 . " [i] would be [gone] already , an ['] [i] wist [how] . 1 " 3 would 3 would 4 be 4 be 13 . 6 already 7 , 7 , 8 an 8 an 11 wist 11 wist 13 . i cannot move the trap . " 1 i 2 cannot 2 cannot 3 move 3 move 4 the 4 the 5 trap 5 trap 6 . 6 . 7 " " put me your hand into the corner , and see what ye find there , " replied [bennet] . 1 " 2 put 2 put 3 me 2 put 4 your 4 your 5 hand 5 hand 6 into 5 hand 7 the 7 the 8 corner 8 corner 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 what 11 see 12 what 12 what 13 ye 13 ye 15 there 14 find 15 there 15 there 16 , 15 there 17 " 17 " 20 . 18 replied 20 . " [throgmorton] 's rope is still in the brown chamber . 1 " 3 's 3 's 11 . 4 rope 5 is 5 is 8 the 6 still 7 in 7 in 8 the 8 the 10 chamber 9 brown 10 chamber 10 chamber 11 . fare ye well . " 1 fare 2 ye 2 ye 3 well 3 well 4 . 4 . 5 " and [hatch] , turning upon his heel , disappeared again into the windings of the passage . 1 and 3 , 3 , 4 turning 4 turning 5 upon 5 upon 6 his 6 his 7 heel 7 heel 8 , 8 , 9 disappeared 8 , 10 again 9 disappeared 10 again 10 again 12 the 11 into 12 the 12 the 13 windings 13 windings 17 . 14 of 15 the 15 the 16 passage 16 passage 17 . dick instantly returned for his lamp , and proceeded to act upon the hint . 1 dick 2 instantly 2 instantly 3 returned 2 instantly 4 for 4 for 5 his 5 his 6 lamp 6 lamp 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 proceeded 9 proceeded 10 to 10 to 11 act 11 act 13 the 12 upon 13 the 13 the 14 hint 14 hint 15 . at one corner of the trap there was a deep cavity in the wall . 1 at 6 trap 2 one 3 corner 3 corner 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 trap 6 trap 15 . 7 there 8 was 8 was 9 a 9 a 10 deep 9 a 11 cavity 11 cavity 12 in 12 in 13 the 13 the 14 wall 14 wall 15 . pushing his arm into the aperture , [dick] [found] [an] iron bar , which he thrust vigorously [upwards] . 1 pushing 2 his 2 his 3 arm 2 his 4 into 4 into 5 the 5 the 6 aperture 6 aperture 7 , 7 , 11 iron 11 iron 19 . 12 bar 13 , 13 , 14 which 14 which 15 he 15 he 16 thrust 16 thrust 17 vigorously 17 vigorously 19 . there followed a snapping noise , and the slab of stone instantly started in its bed . 1 there 2 followed 2 followed 3 a 2 followed 4 snapping 3 a 4 snapping 4 snapping 5 noise 5 noise 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 the 7 and 9 slab 9 slab 10 of 9 slab 11 stone 11 stone 12 instantly 12 instantly 13 started 12 instantly 14 in 13 started 14 in 14 in 15 its 14 in 16 bed 16 bed 17 . they were free of the passage . 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 free 3 free 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 passage 6 passage 7 . a torch or two , each stuck in an iron ring against the wall , [changefully] lit up the scene . 1 a 2 torch 2 torch 4 two 3 or 4 two 4 two 5 , 5 , 6 each 5 , 7 stuck 7 stuck 8 in 7 stuck 9 an 9 an 10 iron 9 an 11 ring 11 ring 12 against 12 against 13 the 12 against 14 wall 14 wall 15 , 15 , 17 lit 17 lit 18 up 18 up 19 the 19 the 20 scene 20 scene 21 . [chapter] [v] [how] [dick] [changed] [sides] dick , blowing out his lamp lest it should attract attention , led the way up-stairs and along the corridor . 1 dick 2 , 2 , 3 blowing 3 blowing 4 out 4 out 5 his 5 his 6 lamp 6 lamp 7 lest 7 lest 8 it 7 lest 9 should 9 should 10 attract 9 should 11 attention 10 attract 11 attention 11 attention 13 led 12 , 13 led 13 led 14 the 13 led 15 way 14 the 15 way 15 way 17 and 16 up-stairs 17 and 17 and 18 along 17 and 19 the 19 the 20 corridor 20 corridor 21 . in the brown chamber the rope had been made fast to the frame of an exceeding heavy and ancient bed . 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 brown 2 the 4 chamber 4 chamber 5 the 5 the 6 rope 6 rope 7 had 7 had 8 been 8 been 10 fast 9 made 10 fast 10 fast 12 the 11 to 12 the 12 the 14 of 13 frame 14 of 14 of 15 an 14 of 16 exceeding 16 exceeding 17 heavy 17 heavy 18 and 18 and 19 ancient 19 ancient 21 . 20 bed 21 . " [dick] , " she said , " is it so deep ? 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 she 5 she 6 said 6 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 7 , 9 is 9 is 10 it 9 is 13 ? 10 it 11 so 11 so 12 deep i may not essay it . 1 i 2 may 1 i 3 not 3 not 4 essay 4 essay 5 it 5 it 6 . i should infallibly fall , good [dick] . " 1 i 2 should 2 should 3 infallibly 2 should 4 fall 4 fall 5 , 5 , 6 good 6 good 8 . 8 . 9 " it was just at the delicate moment of the operations that she spoke . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 just 3 just 4 at 3 just 5 the 4 at 5 the 5 the 6 delicate 5 the 7 moment 6 delicate 7 moment 7 moment 8 of 7 moment 9 the 9 the 10 operations 10 operations 11 that 10 operations 12 she 11 that 12 she 12 she 14 . 13 spoke 14 . dick started ; the remainder of the coil slipped from his grasp , and the end fell with a splash into the moat . 1 dick 2 started 2 started 3 ; 2 started 4 the 4 the 5 remainder 4 the 6 of 5 remainder 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 coil 7 the 9 slipped 9 slipped 14 and 10 from 11 his 11 his 12 grasp 12 grasp 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 the 15 the 17 fell 16 end 17 fell 17 fell 19 a 18 with 19 a 19 a 20 splash 20 splash 22 the 21 into 22 the 22 the 24 . 23 moat 24 . instantly , from the battlement above , the voice of a sentinel cried , " who goes ? " 1 instantly 2 , 2 , 4 the 3 from 4 the 4 the 5 battlement 4 the 6 above 5 battlement 6 above 6 above 7 , 6 above 8 the 8 the 9 voice 9 voice 10 of 9 voice 11 a 10 of 11 a 11 a 12 sentinel 11 a 13 cried 12 sentinel 13 cried 13 cried 14 , 14 , 15 " 14 , 16 who 15 " 16 who 16 who 17 goes 17 goes 18 ? 18 ? 19 " " a murrain ! " cried [dick] . 1 " 2 a 2 a 3 murrain 3 murrain 4 ! 3 murrain 5 " 5 " 6 cried 6 cried 8 . " we are paid now ! 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 are 3 are 5 now 4 paid 5 now 5 now 6 ! down with you take the rope . " 1 down 2 with 2 with 3 you 2 with 4 take 3 you 4 take 4 take 5 the 4 take 6 rope 6 rope 7 . 7 . 8 " " [i] cannot , " she cried , recoiling . 1 " 3 cannot 3 cannot 4 , 4 , 6 she 5 " 6 she 6 she 7 cried 7 cried 8 , 8 , 9 recoiling 9 recoiling 10 . " [an] [ye] [cannot] , no more can [i] , " said [shelton] . 1 " 5 , 5 , 6 no 6 no 7 more 7 more 11 " 8 can 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 14 . " how can [i] swim the moat without you ? 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 can 3 can 5 swim 5 swim 6 the 6 the 7 moat 7 moat 8 without 7 moat 9 you 9 you 10 ? do you desert me , then ? " 1 do 2 you 2 you 3 desert 3 desert 4 me 4 me 5 , 5 , 6 then 6 then 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " [dick] , " she gasped , " [i] [cannot] . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 she 5 she 6 gasped 6 gasped 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 11 . the strength is gone from me . " 1 the 2 strength 2 strength 4 gone 3 is 4 gone 4 gone 5 from 5 from 6 me 6 me 7 . 7 . 8 " before he could shoot the bolt , strong arms were thrusting it back upon him from the other side . 1 before 2 he 2 he 3 could 2 he 4 shoot 4 shoot 6 bolt 5 the 6 bolt 6 bolt 7 , 6 bolt 8 strong 8 strong 9 arms 9 arms 10 were 9 arms 11 thrusting 10 were 11 thrusting 11 thrusting 12 it 11 thrusting 13 back 12 it 13 back 13 back 14 upon 14 upon 15 him 14 upon 16 from 15 him 16 from 16 from 17 the 17 the 18 other 18 other 19 side 19 side 20 . he struggled for a second ; then , feeling himself overpowered , ran back to the window . 1 he 2 struggled 2 struggled 3 for 3 for 4 a 4 a 5 second 4 a 6 ; 5 second 6 ; 6 ; 7 then 6 ; 8 , 8 , 9 feeling 9 feeling 10 himself 9 feeling 11 overpowered 11 overpowered 12 , 11 overpowered 13 ran 13 ran 14 back 13 ran 15 to 15 to 16 the 16 the 17 window 17 window 18 . at the same moment the men who had forced the door against him laid hold upon him . 1 at 2 the 2 the 4 moment 3 same 4 moment 4 moment 5 the 4 moment 6 men 5 the 6 men 6 men 7 who 6 men 8 had 7 who 8 had 8 had 9 forced 8 had 10 the 10 the 11 door 10 the 12 against 12 against 13 him 12 against 14 laid 13 him 14 laid 14 laid 15 hold 14 laid 16 upon 16 upon 18 . 17 him 18 . and then he lost hold , and fell , and soused head over ears into the icy water . 1 and 2 then 2 then 4 lost 3 he 4 lost 4 lost 6 , 5 hold 6 , 6 , 8 fell 7 and 8 fell 8 fell 9 , 9 , 10 and 9 , 11 soused 11 soused 12 head 11 soused 13 over 13 over 14 ears 14 ears 16 the 15 into 16 the 16 the 17 icy 16 the 18 water 18 water 19 . but all this had not been done without a considerable splashing , which had so far indicated his position to the men along the battlements . 1 but 2 all 2 all 3 this 3 this 4 had 3 this 5 not 5 not 6 been 5 not 7 done 7 done 8 without 7 done 9 a 8 without 9 a 9 a 10 considerable 9 a 11 splashing 11 splashing 12 , 12 , 13 which 13 which 15 so 14 had 15 so 15 so 16 far 15 so 17 indicated 16 far 17 indicated 17 indicated 19 position 18 his 19 position 19 position 20 to 19 position 21 the 21 the 22 men 22 men 24 the 23 along 24 the 24 the 26 . 25 battlements 26 . it had served its purpose . 1 it 2 had 1 it 3 served 3 served 5 purpose 4 its 5 purpose 5 purpose 6 . an arrow struck him in the shoulder , another grazed his head . 1 an 2 arrow 2 arrow 3 struck 2 arrow 4 him 3 struck 4 him 4 him 5 in 5 in 7 shoulder 6 the 7 shoulder 7 shoulder 8 , 7 shoulder 9 another 9 another 10 grazed 9 another 11 his 11 his 12 head 12 head 13 . he leaned against a tree , streaming with blood and water , bruised , wounded , alone , and unarmed . 1 he 2 leaned 2 leaned 3 against 3 against 4 a 4 a 5 tree 5 tree 6 , 6 , 7 streaming 6 , 8 with 8 with 10 and 9 blood 10 and 10 and 12 , 11 water 12 , 12 , 14 , 13 bruised 14 , 14 , 16 , 15 wounded 16 , 16 , 18 , 17 alone 18 , 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 unarmed 20 unarmed 21 . it was more probable he would make haste to marry her to some friend of his own . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 more 2 was 4 probable 4 probable 5 he 4 probable 6 would 6 would 8 haste 7 make 8 haste 8 haste 10 marry 9 to 10 marry 10 marry 11 her 10 marry 12 to 11 her 12 to 12 to 13 some 13 some 14 friend 13 some 15 of 15 of 16 his 16 his 17 own 17 own 18 . in the meanwhile , here he was in a sore plight . 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 meanwhile 2 the 4 , 4 , 5 here 5 here 6 he 6 he 7 was 7 was 8 in 8 in 9 a 9 a 10 sore 10 sore 11 plight 11 plight 12 . when he awoke from something betwixt sleep and swooning , the grey of the morning had begun to take the place of night . 1 when 2 he 1 when 3 awoke 2 he 3 awoke 3 awoke 5 something 4 from 5 something 5 something 6 betwixt 6 betwixt 7 sleep 6 betwixt 8 and 8 and 9 swooning 9 swooning 10 , 10 , 11 the 11 the 13 of 12 grey 13 of 13 of 14 the 14 the 15 morning 15 morning 16 had 16 had 17 begun 16 had 18 to 18 to 19 take 19 take 20 the 20 the 21 place 20 the 22 of 22 of 23 night 23 night 24 . the progressive brightening of the day and the return of his own senses at last enabled him to recognise the object . 1 the 2 progressive 2 progressive 3 brightening 2 progressive 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 day 5 the 7 and 7 and 8 the 8 the 9 return 9 return 10 of 10 of 11 his 11 his 12 own 12 own 13 senses 13 senses 15 last 14 at 15 last 15 last 16 enabled 15 last 17 him 17 him 18 to 17 him 19 recognise 19 recognise 20 the 20 the 22 . 21 object 22 . it was a man hanging from the bough of a tall oak . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 a 2 was 5 hanging 3 a 4 man 5 hanging 7 the 6 from 7 the 7 the 9 of 8 bough 9 of 9 of 10 a 10 a 11 tall 11 tall 12 oak 11 tall 13 . dick clambered to his feet , and , staggering and leaning on the tree-trunks as he went , drew near to this grim object . 1 dick 2 clambered 1 dick 3 to 3 to 5 feet 4 his 5 feet 5 feet 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 , 8 , 9 staggering 9 staggering 10 and 10 and 11 leaning 11 leaning 12 on 12 on 13 the 13 the 14 tree-trunks 13 the 16 he 14 tree-trunks 15 as 16 he 18 , 17 went 18 , 18 , 19 drew 19 drew 20 near 20 near 21 to 21 to 22 this 22 this 23 grim 23 grim 24 object 24 object 25 . dick raised the hood ; it was [throgmorton] , [sir] [daniel] 's messenger . 1 dick 2 raised 2 raised 4 hood 3 the 4 hood 4 hood 5 ; 4 hood 6 it 5 ; 6 it 6 it 7 was 7 was 9 , 9 , 12 's 12 's 14 . 13 messenger 14 . he had not gone far upon his errand . 1 he 2 had 2 had 4 gone 3 not 4 gone 4 gone 6 upon 5 far 6 upon 6 upon 8 errand 7 his 8 errand 8 errand 9 . and he put the paper in his own bosom , said a prayer over the dead man , and set forth again through the woods . 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 put 3 put 4 the 3 put 5 paper 5 paper 6 in 6 in 8 own 7 his 8 own 8 own 9 bosom 8 own 10 , 9 bosom 10 , 10 , 11 said 11 said 12 a 12 a 13 prayer 13 prayer 26 . 14 over 15 the 15 the 16 dead 16 dead 18 , 17 man 18 , 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 set 19 and 21 forth 20 set 21 forth 21 forth 22 again 21 forth 23 through 22 again 23 through 23 through 25 woods 24 the 25 woods 25 woods 26 . a rough voice bid him stand . 1 a 2 rough 2 rough 3 voice 2 rough 4 bid 3 voice 4 bid 4 bid 5 him 4 bid 6 stand 6 stand 7 . " stand ? " repeated [dick] . 1 " 2 stand 2 stand 3 ? 3 ? 4 " 4 " 5 repeated 5 repeated 7 . " by the mass , but [i] [am] nearer falling . " 1 " 2 by 2 by 3 the 3 the 4 mass 4 mass 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 9 nearer 9 nearer 11 . 10 falling 11 . 11 . 12 " and he suited the action to the word , and fell all his length upon the road . 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 suited 3 suited 4 the 4 the 5 action 5 action 6 to 6 to 8 word 7 the 8 word 8 word 9 , 9 , 10 and 9 , 11 fell 10 and 11 fell 11 fell 12 all 12 all 14 length 13 his 14 length 14 length 15 upon 15 upon 16 the 16 the 17 road 17 road 18 . two men [came] forth out of the thicket , each in green forest jerkin , each with long-bow and quiver and short sword . 1 two 2 men 2 men 6 of 4 forth 5 out 5 out 6 of 6 of 24 . 7 the 8 thicket 8 thicket 9 , 9 , 10 each 10 each 11 in 10 each 12 green 12 green 13 forest 12 green 14 jerkin 13 forest 14 jerkin 14 jerkin 16 each 15 , 16 each 16 each 18 long-bow 17 with 18 long-bow 18 long-bow 19 and 19 and 20 quiver 19 and 21 and 20 quiver 21 and 21 and 22 short 22 short 23 sword 23 sword 24 . " why , [lawless] , " said the younger of the two , " it is young [shelton] . " 1 " 2 why 1 " 5 , 2 why 3 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 the 8 the 10 of 9 younger 10 of 10 of 11 the 10 of 12 two 12 two 13 , 13 , 14 " 13 , 15 it 14 " 15 it 15 it 16 is 15 it 17 young 17 young 19 . 19 . 20 " " ay , this will be as good as bread to [john] [amend-all] , " returned the other . 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 , 3 , 5 will 4 this 5 will 5 will 6 be 6 be 8 good 7 as 8 good 8 good 9 as 8 good 10 bread 10 bread 11 to 11 to 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 returned 16 returned 17 the 17 the 18 other 18 other 19 . " though , faith , he hath been to the wars . 1 " 3 , 2 though 3 , 3 , 4 faith 3 , 5 , 5 , 6 he 5 , 7 hath 6 he 7 hath 7 hath 8 been 7 hath 9 to 9 to 10 the 10 the 11 wars 11 wars 12 . here is a tear in his scalp that must ' a ' cost him many a good ounce of blood . " 1 here 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 tear 4 tear 5 in 5 in 6 his 6 his 8 that 7 scalp 8 that 8 that 9 must 8 that 10 ' 10 ' 11 a 11 a 13 cost 12 ' 13 cost 13 cost 14 him 13 cost 15 many 15 many 16 a 15 many 17 good 17 good 19 of 18 ounce 19 of 19 of 20 blood 20 blood 21 . 21 . 22 " " and here , " added [greensheve] , " is a hole in his shoulder that must have pricked him well . 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 here 3 here 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 added 6 added 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 is 10 is 11 a 11 a 12 hole 12 hole 13 in 13 in 14 his 14 his 15 shoulder 14 his 16 that 16 that 18 have 17 must 18 have 18 have 19 pricked 18 have 20 him 20 him 22 . 21 well 22 . who hath done this , think ye ? 1 who 2 hath 2 hath 4 this 3 done 4 this 4 this 5 , 4 this 6 think 5 , 6 think 6 think 7 ye 7 ye 8 ? if it be one of ours , he [may] all to prayer ; [ellis] will give him a short [shrift] and a long rope . " 1 if 2 it 2 it 3 be 3 be 4 one 4 one 5 of 5 of 6 ours 6 ours 7 , 6 ours 26 " 7 , 8 he 8 he 10 all 10 all 11 to 11 to 12 prayer 12 prayer 13 ; 15 will 16 give 16 give 17 him 17 him 18 a 18 a 19 short 19 short 21 and 21 and 22 a 22 a 23 long 23 long 24 rope 24 rope 25 . 25 . 26 " " up with the cub , " said [lawless] . 1 " 2 up 2 up 3 with 2 up 4 the 4 the 5 cub 5 cub 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 . " clap him on my back . " 1 " 2 clap 2 clap 4 on 3 him 4 on 4 on 5 my 4 on 6 back 5 my 6 back 6 back 7 . 7 . 8 " " keep ye the post , brother [greensheve] . 1 " 2 keep 2 keep 3 ye 3 ye 4 the 3 ye 5 post 5 post 6 , 6 , 9 . 7 brother 9 . i will on with him by myself . " 1 i 2 will 2 will 3 on 2 will 4 with 3 on 4 with 4 with 5 him 4 with 6 by 6 by 7 myself 6 by 8 . 8 . 9 " the sun rose as he came out of the skirts of the wood and [saw] [tunstall] hamlet straggling up the opposite hill . 1 the 2 sun 1 the 3 rose 3 rose 5 he 4 as 5 he 5 he 6 came 6 came 7 out 7 out 8 of 8 of 9 the 8 of 10 skirts 9 the 10 skirts 10 skirts 12 the 11 of 12 the 12 the 13 wood 13 wood 14 and 14 and 17 hamlet 17 hamlet 23 . 18 straggling 19 up 19 up 20 the 20 the 21 opposite 21 opposite 22 hill 22 hill 23 . " who goes ? " cried the man in command . 1 " 2 who 2 who 3 goes 2 who 4 ? 4 ? 5 " 5 " 6 cried 6 cried 7 the 7 the 8 man 8 man 9 in 9 in 11 . 10 command 11 . " [will] [lawless] , by the rood ye know me as well as your own hand , " returned the outlaw , contemptuously . 1 " 4 , 4 , 24 . 5 by 6 the 6 the 7 rood 7 rood 8 ye 7 rood 9 know 9 know 10 me 10 me 11 as 10 me 12 well 12 well 13 as 12 well 14 your 14 your 15 own 14 your 16 hand 15 own 16 hand 16 hand 17 , 16 hand 18 " 18 " 19 returned 18 " 20 the 20 the 21 outlaw 20 the 22 , 22 , 23 contemptuously 23 contemptuously 24 . " give the word , [lawless] , " returned the other . 1 " 2 give 2 give 3 the 3 the 4 word 3 the 5 , 5 , 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 returned 9 returned 10 the 10 the 11 other 11 other 12 . " now , [heaven] [lighten] [thee] , [thou] great fool , " replied [lawless] . 1 " 2 now 2 now 3 , 3 , 7 , 7 , 13 replied 9 great 10 fool 10 fool 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 replied 13 replied 15 . " did [i] not tell it thee myself ? 1 " 2 did 2 did 4 not 4 not 6 it 5 tell 6 it 6 it 7 thee 6 it 8 myself 7 thee 8 myself 8 myself 9 ? but ye are all mad for this playing at soldiers . 1 but 2 ye 2 ye 4 all 3 are 4 all 4 all 5 mad 4 all 6 for 6 for 8 playing 7 this 8 playing 8 playing 9 at 8 playing 10 soldiers 10 soldiers 11 . " [lawless] , ye but show an ill example ; give us the word , fool jester , " said the commander of the post . 1 " 3 , 3 , 20 said 4 ye 6 show 5 but 6 show 6 show 7 an 7 an 8 ill 7 an 9 example 8 ill 9 example 9 example 11 give 10 ; 11 give 11 give 12 us 12 us 13 the 13 the 15 , 14 word 15 , 15 , 17 jester 16 fool 17 jester 17 jester 19 " 18 , 19 " 19 " 20 said 20 said 21 the 20 said 22 commander 21 the 22 commander 22 commander 24 the 23 of 24 the 24 the 25 post 25 post 26 . " and if [i] had forgotten it ? " asked the other . 1 " 2 and 1 " 3 if 3 if 5 had 5 had 6 forgotten 6 forgotten 7 it 7 it 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 asked 10 asked 11 the 11 the 12 other 12 other 13 . " [nay] , an y ' are so ill a jester , " said [lawless] , " ye shall have your word for me . 1 " 3 , 3 , 14 said 4 an 5 y 5 y 6 ' 6 ' 7 are 6 ' 8 so 8 so 10 a 9 ill 10 a 10 a 11 jester 10 a 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 said 14 said 16 , 16 , 17 " 17 " 18 ye 18 ye 20 have 19 shall 20 have 20 have 21 your 20 have 22 word 21 your 22 word 22 word 24 me 23 for 24 me 24 me 25 . " [pass] , [lawless] , " said the sentry . 1 " 3 , 3 , 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 the 8 the 9 sentry 9 sentry 10 . " and where is [john] ? " asked the [grey] [friar] . 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 where 3 where 4 is 4 is 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 asked 8 asked 9 the 9 the 12 . " he holdeth a court , by the mass , and [taketh] rents as to the manner born ! " cried another of the company . 1 " 2 he 2 he 4 a 3 holdeth 4 a 4 a 5 court 4 a 6 , 6 , 8 the 7 by 8 the 8 the 10 , 9 mass 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 rents 13 rents 14 as 14 as 15 to 14 as 16 the 16 the 17 manner 16 the 18 born 18 born 19 ! 18 born 20 " 19 ! 20 " 20 " 21 cried 20 " 22 another 22 another 23 of 22 another 24 the 23 of 24 the 24 the 26 . 25 company 26 . so it [proved] . 1 so 2 it 2 it 4 . there the lad 's hurts were looked to ; and he was recalled , by simple remedies , to consciousness . 1 there 2 the 2 the 3 lad 3 lad 5 hurts 4 's 5 hurts 5 hurts 6 were 5 hurts 7 looked 6 were 7 looked 7 looked 9 ; 8 to 9 ; 9 ; 10 and 9 ; 11 he 10 and 11 he 11 he 12 was 12 was 13 recalled 13 recalled 15 by 14 , 15 by 15 by 17 remedies 16 simple 17 remedies 17 remedies 18 , 17 remedies 19 to 19 to 20 consciousness 20 consciousness 21 . rest ye a little quietly , for ye are somewhat out of case . 1 rest 13 case 2 ye 4 little 3 a 4 little 4 little 6 , 5 quietly 6 , 6 , 7 for 7 for 9 are 8 ye 9 are 9 are 10 somewhat 9 are 11 out 11 out 12 of 12 of 13 case 13 case 14 . then shall ye tell me your story , and betwixt the two of us we shall find a remedy for all . " 1 then 3 ye 2 shall 3 ye 3 ye 4 tell 3 ye 5 me 4 tell 5 me 5 me 6 your 5 me 7 story 6 your 7 story 7 story 8 , 7 story 9 and 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 betwixt 9 and 11 the 10 betwixt 11 the 11 the 12 two 11 the 13 of 12 two 13 of 13 of 15 we 14 us 15 we 15 we 16 shall 15 we 17 find 17 find 18 a 18 a 19 remedy 19 remedy 20 for 20 for 21 all 21 all 22 . 22 . 23 " " will ye assault the house ? " asked [dick] . 1 " 2 will 2 will 3 ye 2 will 4 assault 4 assault 5 the 5 the 7 ? 6 house 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 8 " 9 asked 9 asked 11 . " [i] were mad , indeed , to think of it , " returned [ellis] . 1 " 3 were 3 were 5 , 4 mad 5 , 5 , 7 , 6 indeed 7 , 7 , 8 to 7 , 9 think 9 think 10 of 10 of 11 it 11 it 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 returned 14 returned 16 . " my mind misgiveth me for [jack] , " said the lad . 1 " 2 my 2 my 3 mind 2 my 4 misgiveth 4 misgiveth 5 me 4 misgiveth 6 for 6 for 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 11 the 11 the 12 lad 12 lad 13 . " for [jack] ! " repeated [duckworth] . 1 " 8 . 2 for 4 ! 4 ! 5 " 5 " 6 repeated 6 repeated 8 . " [o] , [i] see , for the wench ! 1 " 3 , 3 , 5 see 5 see 6 , 6 , 7 for 7 for 8 the 8 the 9 wench 9 wench 10 ! presently one of them , taking heart of grace , came forward , and with the lowliest salutations , presented a letter to the knight . 1 presently 2 one 2 one 3 of 3 of 4 them 3 of 5 , 5 , 7 heart 6 taking 7 heart 7 heart 8 of 8 of 9 grace 8 of 10 , 10 , 11 came 10 , 12 forward 12 forward 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 with 15 with 16 the 16 the 18 salutations 17 lowliest 18 salutations 18 salutations 19 , 19 , 20 presented 19 , 21 a 21 a 22 letter 22 letter 23 to 23 to 24 the 24 the 25 knight 25 knight 26 . his face darkened as he read the contents . 1 his 2 face 2 face 3 darkened 2 face 4 as 4 as 5 he 4 as 6 read 5 he 6 read 6 read 8 contents 7 the 8 contents 8 contents 9 . it ran [thus] [:] 1 it 2 ran to the most untrue and cruel [gentylman] , [sir] [daniel] [brackley] , [knyght] , [these] : 1 to 2 the 2 the 4 untrue 3 most 4 untrue 4 untrue 5 and 5 and 6 cruel 6 cruel 8 , 8 , 12 , 12 , 14 , 14 , 16 : i fynde ye were untrue and unkynd fro the first . 1 i 2 fynde 2 fynde 3 ye 3 ye 5 untrue 4 were 5 untrue 5 untrue 6 and 6 and 7 unkynd 6 and 8 fro 8 fro 9 the 9 the 11 . 10 first 11 . ye have my father 's blood upon your hands ; let be , it will not [wasshe] . 1 ye 2 have 2 have 3 my 3 my 4 father 4 father 5 's 5 's 6 blood 6 blood 7 upon 6 blood 8 your 8 your 9 hands 8 your 10 ; 10 ; 11 let 10 ; 12 be 12 be 14 it 13 , 14 it 14 it 15 will 14 it 16 not 15 will 16 not 16 not 18 . the first step [therinne] will be thy first step to the grave . 1 the 2 first 2 first 3 step 3 step 5 will 5 will 6 be 5 will 7 thy 7 thy 9 step 8 first 9 step 9 step 10 to 9 step 11 the 11 the 12 grave 12 grave 13 . [ric] [.] [shelton] [.] [book] [iii] [my] [lord] [foxham] [chapter] [i] [the] [house] [by] [the] [shore] months had [passed] [away] [since] [richard] [shelton] made his escape from the [hands] of his guardian . 1 months 12 the 2 had 8 made 8 made 9 his 9 his 10 escape 10 escape 11 from 11 from 12 the 12 the 14 of 14 of 15 his 15 his 16 guardian 16 guardian 17 . these months had been [eventful] for [england] . 1 these 2 months 2 months 3 had 2 months 4 been 3 had 4 been 4 been 6 for 6 for 8 . the party of [lancaster] , which was then in the very article of death , had once more raised its head . 1 the 2 party 1 the 5 , 2 party 3 of 5 , 6 which 5 , 7 was 7 was 9 in 8 then 9 in 9 in 10 the 10 the 12 article 11 very 12 article 12 article 14 death 13 of 14 death 14 death 15 , 14 death 16 had 16 had 18 more 17 once 18 more 18 more 19 raised 19 raised 20 its 20 its 21 head 21 head 22 . the small town of [shoreby-on-the-till] was full of the [lancastrian] nobles of the neighbourhood . 1 the 2 small 1 the 3 town 3 town 4 of 4 of 15 . 6 was 7 full 7 full 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 11 nobles 11 nobles 12 of 12 of 13 the 13 the 14 neighbourhood 14 neighbourhood 15 . the world had changed indeed . 1 the 2 world 2 world 3 had 3 had 5 indeed 4 changed 5 indeed 5 indeed 6 . in an obscure alehouse in a [by-street] near the harbour , three or four men sat drinking ale and eating a hasty mess of eggs . 1 in 2 an 2 an 4 alehouse 3 obscure 4 alehouse 4 alehouse 6 a 5 in 6 a 6 a 8 near 8 near 9 the 8 near 10 harbour 9 the 10 harbour 10 harbour 11 , 10 harbour 12 three 12 three 14 four 13 or 14 four 14 four 15 men 15 men 16 sat 15 men 17 drinking 17 drinking 18 ale 18 ale 19 and 19 and 20 eating 20 eating 21 a 21 a 22 hasty 21 a 23 mess 23 mess 24 of 24 of 25 eggs 25 eggs 26 . " [nay] , " said one of the men at the table , " [i] like it not . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 one 6 one 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 10 at 9 men 10 at 10 at 11 the 10 at 12 table 12 table 13 , 13 , 17 it 14 " 16 like 14 " 17 it 17 it 19 . 18 not 19 . ill will come of it . 1 ill 2 will 2 will 3 come 3 come 4 of 4 of 5 it 5 it 6 . this is no place for jolly fellows . 1 this 2 is 2 is 3 no 2 is 4 place 4 place 5 for 4 place 6 jolly 6 jolly 7 fellows 7 fellows 8 . " ' [tis] for [master] [shelton] there , " said another , nodding his head towards the lad before the fire . 1 " 2 ' 2 ' 4 for 4 for 22 . 7 there 8 , 8 , 9 " 8 , 10 said 9 " 10 said 10 said 11 another 10 said 12 , 12 , 13 nodding 13 nodding 14 his 14 his 15 head 15 head 17 the 16 towards 17 the 17 the 18 lad 17 the 19 before 19 before 20 the 20 the 21 fire 21 fire 22 . the door of the inn opened , and another man entered hastily and approached the youth before the fire . 1 the 2 door 2 door 3 of 2 door 4 the 3 of 4 the 4 the 5 inn 5 inn 6 opened 5 inn 7 , 7 , 8 and 7 , 9 another 9 another 10 man 9 another 11 entered 11 entered 12 hastily 12 hastily 13 and 13 and 14 approached 14 approached 15 the 15 the 16 youth 16 youth 17 before 17 before 18 the 18 the 19 fire 19 fire 20 . " master [shelton] , " he said , " [sir] [daniel] goeth forth with a pair of links and four archers . " 1 " 2 master 2 master 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 he 6 he 7 said 7 said 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 23 " 12 goeth 14 with 13 forth 14 with 14 with 15 a 14 with 16 pair 16 pair 17 of 16 pair 18 links 18 links 19 and 18 links 20 four 20 four 21 archers 20 four 22 . 22 . 23 " dick [(] [for] [this] was our young friend ) rose instantly to his feet . 1 dick 5 was 5 was 7 young 6 our 7 young 7 young 8 friend 7 young 9 ) 9 ) 10 rose 10 rose 11 instantly 10 rose 12 to 11 instantly 12 to 12 to 14 feet 13 his 14 feet 14 feet 15 . " [lawless] , " he said , " ye will [take] [john] [capper] 's watch . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 said 6 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 ye 9 ye 10 will 10 will 16 . 14 's 15 watch 15 watch 16 . greensheve , follow with me . 1 greensheve 2 , 2 , 3 follow 3 follow 5 me 4 with 5 me 5 me 6 . capper , lead forward . 1 capper 2 , 2 , 3 lead 2 , 4 forward 4 forward 5 . we will follow him this time , an he go to [york] . " 1 we 2 will 2 will 4 him 3 follow 4 him 4 him 5 this 5 this 6 time 5 this 7 , 7 , 9 he 8 an 9 he 9 he 10 go 9 he 11 to 11 to 13 . 13 . 14 " they moved at a brisk walk , threading the intricate lanes and drawing nearer to the shore . 1 they 2 moved 2 moved 3 at 3 at 4 a 4 a 5 brisk 5 brisk 6 walk 5 brisk 7 , 7 , 8 threading 7 , 9 the 9 the 10 intricate 9 the 11 lanes 11 lanes 12 and 12 and 13 drawing 12 and 14 nearer 14 nearer 15 to 15 to 16 the 16 the 17 shore 17 shore 18 . " he hath gone each night in this direction ? " asked [dick] , in a whisper . 1 " 2 he 2 he 4 gone 3 hath 4 gone 4 gone 5 each 4 gone 6 night 5 each 6 night 6 night 7 in 6 night 8 this 8 this 9 direction 9 direction 10 ? 10 ? 11 " 11 " 12 asked 12 asked 14 , 14 , 15 in 14 , 16 a 16 a 17 whisper 17 whisper 18 . sir [daniel] and his [six] men were now come to the outskirts of the country . 1 sir 3 and 3 and 4 his 4 his 6 men 6 men 7 were 6 men 8 now 8 now 10 to 9 come 10 to 10 to 11 the 11 the 12 outskirts 12 outskirts 13 of 13 of 14 the 14 the 15 country 15 country 16 . the lane which [sir] [daniel] had been following came to an abrupt end . 1 the 2 lane 2 lane 3 which 3 which 6 had 6 had 7 been 7 been 8 following 7 been 9 came 8 following 9 came 9 came 10 to 10 to 12 abrupt 11 an 12 abrupt 12 abrupt 13 end 12 abrupt 14 . before him there was a stretch of rough down , and the noise of the [sea-surf] was audible upon one hand . 1 before 2 him 2 him 4 was 3 there 4 was 4 was 5 a 4 was 6 stretch 6 stretch 7 of 6 stretch 8 rough 8 rough 10 , 9 down 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 the 12 the 13 noise 12 the 14 of 14 of 15 the 14 of 22 . 15 the 17 was 17 was 18 audible 17 was 19 upon 18 audible 19 upon 19 upon 20 one 19 upon 21 hand there were no guards in the neighbourhood , nor any light in that quarter of the town . 1 there 2 were 2 were 4 guards 3 no 4 guards 4 guards 6 the 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 neighbourhood 6 the 8 , 7 neighbourhood 8 , 8 , 9 nor 8 , 10 any 10 any 12 in 11 light 12 in 12 in 13 that 13 that 14 quarter 14 quarter 15 of 15 of 16 the 16 the 17 town 17 town 18 . " hey , " said [dick] , " [i] smell treason . " 1 " 2 hey 2 hey 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 7 , 10 smell 10 smell 11 treason 11 treason 12 . 12 . 13 " meanwhile , [sir] [daniel] had come to a full halt . 1 meanwhile 2 , 2 , 5 had 5 had 6 come 6 come 8 a 7 to 8 a 8 a 9 full 8 a 10 halt 10 halt 11 . the torches were stuck into the sand , and the men lay down , as if to await the arrival of the other party . 1 the 2 torches 1 the 4 stuck 2 torches 3 were 4 stuck 7 sand 5 into 6 the 6 the 7 sand 7 sand 8 , 8 , 10 the 9 and 10 the 10 the 12 lay 11 men 12 lay 12 lay 13 down 12 lay 14 , 14 , 16 if 15 as 16 if 16 if 17 to 17 to 18 await 18 await 20 arrival 19 the 20 arrival 20 arrival 21 of 21 of 22 the 21 of 24 party 22 the 23 other 24 party 25 . this drew near at a good rate . 1 this 3 near 2 drew 3 near 3 near 4 at 3 near 5 a 4 at 5 a 5 a 6 good 5 a 7 rate 6 good 7 rate 7 rate 8 . it consisted of four men only a pair of archers , a varlet with a link , and a cloaked gentleman walking in their midst . 1 it 2 consisted 2 consisted 3 of 2 consisted 4 four 3 of 4 four 4 four 5 men 4 four 6 only 6 only 7 a 6 only 8 pair 7 a 8 pair 8 pair 10 archers 9 of 10 archers 10 archers 11 , 10 archers 12 a 12 a 13 varlet 12 a 14 with 14 with 15 a 15 a 16 link 16 link 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 a 18 and 21 gentleman 19 a 20 cloaked 21 gentleman 22 walking 22 walking 23 in 23 in 24 their 24 their 25 midst 25 midst 26 . " is it you , my lord ? " cried [sir] [daniel] . 1 " 2 is 2 is 3 it 3 it 4 you 4 you 5 , 5 , 6 my 6 my 7 lord 7 lord 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 cried 10 cried 13 . " my lord , " returned [sir] [daniel] , " [beauty] will be the more beholden , misdoubt it not . 1 " 2 my 2 my 3 lord 2 my 9 , 3 lord 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 returned 9 , 10 " 10 " 12 will 12 will 13 be 13 be 14 the 14 the 16 beholden 15 more 16 beholden 16 beholden 17 , 16 beholden 18 misdoubt 18 misdoubt 19 it 19 it 20 not 20 not 21 . but [shall] [we] [forth] [?] for the sooner ye have seen my merchandise , the sooner shall we both get home . ["] 1 but 6 for 6 for 7 the 7 the 22 . 8 sooner 9 ye 9 ye 10 have 9 ye 11 seen 11 seen 12 my 11 seen 13 merchandise 13 merchandise 14 , 13 merchandise 15 the 15 the 17 shall 16 sooner 17 shall 17 shall 18 we 17 shall 19 both 19 both 20 get 19 both 21 home 21 home 22 . " but why keep ye her here , good knight ? " inquired the other . 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 why 2 but 4 keep 3 why 4 keep 4 keep 6 her 5 ye 6 her 6 her 7 here 6 her 8 , 7 here 8 , 8 , 10 knight 9 good 10 knight 10 knight 11 ? 10 knight 12 " 11 ? 12 " 12 " 13 inquired 13 inquired 14 the 14 the 15 other 14 the 16 . " [i] have told you , my lord , " replied [sir] [daniel] , " the reason thereof concerneth me only . 1 " 3 have 3 have 5 you 4 told 5 you 5 you 10 " 6 , 7 my 7 my 8 lord 8 lord 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 replied 10 " 16 the 11 replied 14 , 14 , 15 " 16 the 17 reason 17 reason 18 thereof 17 reason 19 concerneth 18 thereof 19 concerneth 19 concerneth 20 me 20 me 21 only 20 me 22 . neither do [i] purpose to explain it [farther] . 1 neither 2 do 2 do 9 . 4 purpose 5 to 5 to 6 explain 6 explain 7 it 7 it 9 . ye will find him with an arrow in his back . " 1 ye 2 will 2 will 3 find 3 find 4 him 3 find 5 with 5 with 6 an 6 an 7 arrow 6 an 8 in 8 in 10 back 9 his 10 back 10 back 11 . 10 back 12 " 11 . 12 " close upon the heels of these , [dick] followed . 1 close 2 upon 2 upon 3 the 3 the 4 heels 4 heels 5 of 4 heels 10 . 5 of 6 these 6 these 7 , 7 , 9 followed presently they came close down upon the beach . 1 presently 2 they 2 they 4 close 3 came 4 close 4 close 5 down 4 close 6 upon 6 upon 7 the 7 the 8 beach 8 beach 9 . they sat down in a tuft of furze and waited . 1 they 2 sat 2 sat 3 down 3 down 4 in 4 in 5 a 5 a 7 of 6 tuft 7 of 7 of 8 furze 7 of 9 and 9 and 11 . 10 waited 11 . " [capper] , ye will give me a back up , " he said . 1 " 3 , 3 , 13 he 4 ye 5 will 5 will 6 give 6 give 7 me 6 give 8 a 8 a 9 back 9 back 10 up 9 back 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 he 13 he 14 said 14 said 15 . and so saying he dropped into the garden . 1 and 2 so 2 so 3 saying 3 saying 4 he 4 he 5 dropped 5 dropped 6 into 6 into 7 the 7 the 8 garden 8 garden 9 . it was all pitch dark ; there was no light in the house . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 all 2 was 4 pitch 4 pitch 5 dark 5 dark 6 ; 6 ; 8 was 7 there 8 was 8 was 9 no 8 was 10 light 9 no 10 light 10 light 11 in 11 in 12 the 12 the 13 house 13 house 14 . the wind whistled shrill among the poor shrubs , and the surf beat upon the beach ; there was no other sound . 1 the 2 wind 2 wind 3 whistled 3 whistled 5 among 4 shrill 5 among 5 among 7 poor 6 the 7 poor 7 poor 9 , 8 shrubs 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 the 11 the 12 surf 12 surf 13 beat 13 beat 14 upon 14 upon 15 the 15 the 16 beach 16 beach 17 ; 17 ; 18 there 18 there 19 was 19 was 20 no 19 was 21 other 20 no 21 other 21 other 22 sound 21 other 23 . the path led him straight to the group of buildings . 1 the 2 path 1 the 3 led 3 led 6 to 4 him 5 straight 5 straight 6 to 6 to 7 the 7 the 8 group 8 group 9 of 9 of 10 buildings 10 buildings 11 . any one would have supposed the place to be deserted . 1 any 3 would 2 one 3 would 3 would 5 supposed 4 have 5 supposed 5 supposed 6 the 5 supposed 7 place 6 the 7 place 7 place 9 be 8 to 9 be 9 be 10 deserted 9 be 11 . 10 deserted 11 . but [dick] had good reason to think otherwise . 1 but 3 had 3 had 5 reason 4 good 5 reason 5 reason 6 to 6 to 8 otherwise 7 think 8 otherwise 8 otherwise 9 . he continued his inspection , visiting the offices , trying all the windows . 1 he 2 continued 2 continued 3 his 3 his 4 inspection 4 inspection 5 , 4 inspection 6 visiting 6 visiting 7 the 7 the 8 offices 8 offices 9 , 9 , 10 trying 10 trying 11 all 11 all 12 the 12 the 13 windows 13 windows 14 . he stepped back a little way , till he thought he could see the movement of a shadow on the wall of the apartment . 1 he 2 stepped 1 he 4 a 2 stepped 3 back 4 a 5 little 4 a 6 way 6 way 7 , 7 , 8 till 8 till 9 he 8 till 10 thought 9 he 10 thought 10 thought 11 he 10 thought 12 could 12 could 13 see 13 see 14 the 13 see 15 movement 14 the 15 movement 15 movement 16 of 16 of 17 a 17 a 19 on 18 shadow 19 on 19 on 21 wall 20 the 21 wall 21 wall 22 of 22 of 24 apartment 23 the 24 apartment 24 apartment 25 . he dropped back again to the top round of the ladder in a kind of amazement . 1 he 3 back 2 dropped 3 back 3 back 4 again 4 again 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 7 top 7 top 8 round 8 round 10 the 9 of 10 the 10 the 11 ladder 10 the 12 in 12 in 13 a 13 a 14 kind 14 kind 15 of 15 of 16 amazement 16 amazement 17 . he had never thought of his sweetheart as of so superior a being , and he was instantly taken with a feeling of [diffidence] . 1 he 2 had 2 had 4 thought 3 never 4 thought 4 thought 5 of 4 thought 6 his 5 of 6 his 6 his 7 sweetheart 6 his 8 as 7 sweetheart 8 as 8 as 9 of 8 as 10 so 10 so 11 superior 10 so 12 a 12 a 14 , 13 being 14 , 14 , 15 and 14 , 16 he 15 and 16 he 16 he 18 instantly 16 he 25 . 17 was 18 instantly 18 instantly 19 taken 19 taken 20 with 19 taken 21 a 20 with 21 a 21 a 22 feeling 22 feeling 23 of but he had little opportunity for thought . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 had 3 had 5 opportunity 4 little 5 opportunity 5 opportunity 6 for 5 opportunity 7 thought 7 thought 8 . a low " [hist] ! " sounded from close by , and he hastened to descend the ladder . 1 a 3 " 2 low 3 " 3 " 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 19 . 7 sounded 8 from 8 from 10 by 9 close 10 by 10 by 12 and 11 , 12 and 12 and 14 hastened 13 he 14 hastened 14 hastened 15 to 15 to 16 descend 16 descend 17 the 16 descend 19 . 17 the 18 ladder " who goes ? " he whispered . 1 " 2 who 2 who 3 goes 2 who 4 ? 4 ? 5 " 5 " 6 he 6 he 7 whispered 7 whispered 8 . " [greensheve] , " came the reply , in tones similarly guarded . 1 " 3 , 3 , 13 . 4 " 5 came 5 came 6 the 6 the 7 reply 7 reply 8 , 8 , 9 in 9 in 10 tones 10 tones 11 similarly 11 similarly 12 guarded 12 guarded 13 . " what want ye ? " asked [dick] . 1 " 2 what 1 " 5 ? 2 what 3 want 2 what 4 ye 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 asked 7 asked 9 . " the house is watched , [master] [shelton] , " returned the outlaw . 1 " 2 the 2 the 4 is 3 house 4 is 4 is 5 watched 4 is 9 , 5 watched 6 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 returned 10 " 12 the 12 the 13 outlaw 13 outlaw 14 . " by my sooth , " said [dick] , " but this is passing strange ! 1 " 2 by 2 by 3 my 2 by 4 sooth 4 sooth 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 but 11 but 12 this 12 this 13 is 13 is 14 passing 14 passing 15 strange 15 strange 16 ! were they not [men] [of] [sir] [daniel] 's ? " 1 were 2 they 2 they 3 not 3 not 10 " 8 's 9 ? 9 ? 10 " " white , chequered with dark , " repeated [dick] . 1 " 2 white 2 white 3 , 2 white 4 chequered 3 , 4 chequered 4 chequered 5 with 4 chequered 6 dark 5 with 6 dark 6 dark 7 , 6 dark 8 " 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 repeated 9 repeated 11 . " [faith] , ' [tis] a badge [i] know not . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 6 a 6 a 7 badge 7 badge 11 . 9 know 10 not 10 not 11 . it is none of this country 's [badges] . 1 it 9 . 2 is 3 none 2 is 4 of 4 of 5 this 4 of 6 country 6 country 7 's 7 's 9 . beyond all question there are [men] of [sir] [daniel] 's in that house , and to be taken between two shots is a [beggarman's] position . 1 beyond 2 all 2 all 3 question 2 all 26 . 3 question 5 are 4 there 5 are 5 are 7 of 10 's 11 in 11 in 12 that 12 that 13 house 13 house 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 17 be 16 to 17 be 17 be 18 taken 17 be 19 between 18 taken 19 between 19 between 20 two 19 between 21 shots 20 two 21 shots 21 shots 22 is 21 shots 23 a 23 a 25 position 25 position 26 . take me [this] ladder [;] [i] must leave [it] [where] [i] found it . " 1 take 2 me 2 me 4 ladder 4 ladder 15 " 7 must 8 leave 8 leave 14 . 12 found 13 it 13 it 14 . 14 . 15 " they returned the ladder to the stable , and groped their way to the place where they had entered . 1 they 2 returned 2 returned 4 ladder 3 the 4 ladder 4 ladder 6 the 5 to 6 the 6 the 8 , 7 stable 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 groped 9 and 11 their 11 their 12 way 11 their 13 to 12 way 13 to 13 to 14 the 14 the 15 place 14 the 16 where 16 where 17 they 17 they 18 had 18 had 19 entered 19 entered 20 . " now , [john] [capper] , " said [dick] , " back with you to [shoreby] , even as for your life . 1 " 2 now 2 now 3 , 3 , 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 13 with 12 back 13 with 13 with 15 to 14 you 15 to 15 to 17 , 17 , 19 as 18 even 19 as 19 as 20 for 19 as 21 your 21 your 22 life 22 life 23 . bring me instantly what men ye can collect [.] 1 bring 2 me 2 me 3 instantly 2 me 4 what 3 instantly 4 what 4 what 5 men 4 what 6 ye 6 ye 7 can 6 ye 8 collect 7 can 8 collect greensheve and [i] lie here to watch . 1 greensheve 2 and 2 and 8 . 4 lie 5 here 5 here 6 to 5 here 7 watch 7 watch 8 . speed ye , [john] [capper] , and the saints aid you to despatch . 1 speed 7 and 2 ye 3 , 3 , 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 the 8 the 10 aid 9 saints 10 aid 10 aid 12 to 11 you 12 to 12 to 14 . 13 despatch 14 . i would fain see whether thine eyes betrayed thee . " 1 i 2 would 2 would 3 fain 2 would 4 see 4 see 6 thine 5 whether 6 thine 6 thine 7 eyes 7 eyes 9 thee 8 betrayed 9 thee 9 thee 10 . 10 . 11 " keeping well outwards from the wall , and profiting by every height and hollow , they passed about two sides , beholding nothing . 1 keeping 2 well 2 well 3 outwards 3 outwards 4 from 3 outwards 5 the 5 the 6 wall 6 wall 7 , 7 , 8 and 7 , 24 . 8 and 10 by 9 profiting 10 by 10 by 11 every 11 every 12 height 11 every 13 and 12 height 13 and 13 and 14 hollow 13 and 15 , 14 hollow 15 , 15 , 16 they 15 , 17 passed 17 passed 18 about 17 passed 19 two 19 two 20 sides 19 two 21 , 21 , 22 beholding 22 beholding 23 nothing as he dropped again to the earth , another arose a little farther on and repeated the same performance . 1 as 2 he 2 he 3 dropped 3 dropped 5 to 4 again 5 to 5 to 6 the 5 to 7 earth 7 earth 9 another 8 , 9 another 9 another 10 arose 9 another 11 a 10 arose 11 a 11 a 12 little 11 a 13 farther 12 little 13 farther 13 farther 15 and 14 on 15 and 15 and 17 the 16 repeated 17 the 17 the 18 same 18 same 19 performance 19 performance 20 . and so , like a silent watch word , these gesticulations made the round of the beleaguered garden . 1 and 2 so 2 so 3 , 2 so 4 like 3 , 4 like 4 like 5 a 4 like 6 silent 5 a 6 silent 6 silent 7 watch 6 silent 8 word 8 word 9 , 9 , 10 these 9 , 11 gesticulations 11 gesticulations 12 made 11 gesticulations 13 the 12 made 13 the 13 the 14 round 14 round 16 the 15 of 16 the 16 the 18 garden 17 beleaguered 18 garden 18 garden 19 . " they [keep] good watch , " [dick] whispered . 1 " 2 they 2 they 10 . 4 good 5 watch 5 watch 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 9 whispered 9 whispered 10 . " let us back to land , good master , " answered [greensheve] . 1 " 3 us 2 let 3 us 3 us 4 back 4 back 5 to 5 to 6 land 6 land 7 , 7 , 8 good 8 good 9 master 9 master 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 answered 12 answered 14 . " ye speak [sooth] , " returned [dick] . 1 " 2 ye 1 " 3 speak 3 speak 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 returned 7 returned 9 . " ashore with us , right speedily . " 1 " 2 ashore 1 " 3 with 3 with 5 , 4 us 5 , 5 , 6 right 6 right 7 speedily 7 speedily 9 " 8 . 9 " [chapter] [ii] [a] [skirmish] [in] [the] [dark] thoroughly drenched and chilled , the two [adventurers] [returned] to their position in the gorse . 1 thoroughly 14 the 2 drenched 3 and 3 and 4 chilled 4 chilled 5 , 4 chilled 10 to 5 , 6 the 6 the 7 two 10 to 11 their 11 their 12 position 12 position 13 in 13 in 14 the 14 the 16 . 15 gorse 16 . " [i] [pray] [heaven] that [capper] make good speed ! " said [dick] . 1 " 5 that 5 that 7 make 7 make 9 speed 8 good 9 speed 9 speed 10 ! 9 speed 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 14 . " [i] vow a candle to [st] [mary] [of] [shoreby] if he come before the hour ! " 1 " 3 vow 3 vow 18 " 4 a 5 candle 5 candle 12 he 6 to 11 if 11 if 12 he 12 he 13 come 12 he 14 before 14 before 15 the 15 the 16 hour 16 hour 17 ! 17 ! 18 " " [y] ' are in a hurry , [master] [dick] ? " asked [greensheve] . 1 " 3 ' 3 ' 5 in 4 are 5 in 5 in 6 a 5 in 7 hurry 6 a 7 hurry 7 hurry 8 , 7 hurry 12 " 11 ? 12 " 12 " 13 asked 12 " 15 . unfriends , for sure ! " 1 unfriends 2 , 2 , 3 for 3 for 4 sure 4 sure 5 ! 4 sure 6 " 5 ! 6 " " well , " returned [greensheve] , " [an] [john] come speedily , we shall give a good account of them . 1 " 2 well 1 " 7 , 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 returned 7 , 8 " 8 " 11 come 11 come 13 , 12 speedily 13 , 13 , 14 we 13 , 15 shall 14 we 15 shall 15 shall 17 a 16 give 17 a 17 a 18 good 17 a 19 account 18 good 19 account 19 account 20 of 20 of 21 them 21 them 22 . and [yet] , [master] [dick] , [an] she be in [sir] [daniel] 's power already , it will little hurt that she should change into another 's . 1 and 3 , 3 , 6 , 6 , 8 she 8 she 9 be 9 be 10 in 10 in 13 's 13 's 14 power 14 power 28 . 15 already 17 it 16 , 17 it 17 it 18 will 17 it 19 little 18 will 19 little 19 little 20 hurt 19 little 21 that 21 that 23 should 22 she 23 should 23 should 24 change 23 should 25 into 25 into 27 's 26 another 27 's 27 's 28 . who should these be ? " 1 who 2 should 2 should 4 be 3 these 4 be 4 be 5 ? 4 be 6 " " [i] [do] suspect the [lord] of [shoreby] , " [dick] replied . 1 " 4 suspect 4 suspect 5 the 5 the 7 of 7 of 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 12 replied 12 replied 13 . " when came they ? " 1 " 2 when 2 when 3 came 3 came 4 they 3 came 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " they began to come , [master] [dick] , " said [greensheve] , " about the time ye crossed the wall . 1 " 2 they 1 " 3 began 3 began 5 come 4 to 5 come 5 come 6 , 6 , 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 16 the 15 about 16 the 16 the 17 time 16 the 18 ye 17 time 18 ye 18 ye 19 crossed 18 ye 20 the 19 crossed 20 the 20 the 21 wall 20 the 22 . 21 wall 22 . i had not lain there the space of a minute ere [i] marked the first of the knaves crawling round the corner . " 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 not 2 had 4 lain 3 not 4 lain 4 lain 5 there 4 lain 6 the 6 the 7 space 7 space 8 of 8 of 9 a 8 of 10 minute 10 minute 11 ere 11 ere 13 marked 13 marked 14 the 14 the 16 of 15 first 16 of 16 of 17 the 16 of 18 knaves 18 knaves 19 crawling 18 knaves 20 round 19 crawling 20 round 20 round 22 corner 21 the 22 corner 22 corner 23 . 23 . 24 " of two evils , [dick] preferred the least . 1 of 9 . 2 two 3 evils 3 evils 4 , 4 , 6 preferred 6 preferred 7 the 7 the 8 least 7 the 9 . but the time passed , and still there was no movement . 1 but 2 the 2 the 4 passed 3 time 4 passed 4 passed 5 , 4 passed 6 and 6 and 7 still 6 and 8 there 8 there 9 was 9 was 10 no 10 no 11 movement 11 movement 12 . presently [dick] ['s] reinforcements [began] to arrive . 1 presently 4 reinforcements 4 reinforcements 8 . 6 to 7 arrive 7 arrive 8 . the night was not yet old before nearly a score of men crouched beside him in the gorse . 1 the 2 night 2 night 4 not 3 was 4 not 4 not 5 yet 5 yet 6 old 6 old 7 before 6 old 8 nearly 8 nearly 10 score 9 a 10 score 10 score 11 of 11 of 12 men 12 men 13 crouched 13 crouched 14 beside 13 crouched 15 him 15 him 16 in 16 in 17 the 17 the 18 gorse 18 gorse 19 . separating these into two bodies , he took the command of the smaller himself , and entrusted the larger to the leadership of [greensheve] . 1 separating 2 these 2 these 4 two 3 into 4 two 4 two 5 bodies 4 two 6 , 5 bodies 6 , 6 , 7 he 7 he 8 took 8 took 9 the 9 the 10 command 10 command 11 of 10 command 12 the 12 the 13 smaller 13 smaller 15 , 14 himself 15 , 15 , 17 entrusted 16 and 17 entrusted 17 entrusted 19 larger 18 the 19 larger 19 larger 20 to 20 to 21 the 21 the 22 leadership 22 leadership 23 of 23 of 25 . post them strongly , and wait till that ye hear me falling on upon the other side . 1 post 18 . 2 them 3 strongly 2 them 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 7 till 6 wait 7 till 7 till 8 that 7 till 9 ye 8 that 9 ye 9 ye 10 hear 10 hear 11 me 10 hear 12 falling 11 me 12 falling 12 falling 14 upon 13 on 14 upon 14 upon 16 other 15 the 16 other 16 other 17 side 17 side 18 . it is those upon the sea front that [i] [would] [fain] make certain of , for there will be the leader . 1 it 2 is 1 it 3 those 3 those 5 the 4 upon 5 the 5 the 6 sea 6 sea 7 front 7 front 8 that 8 that 22 . 12 make 14 of 13 certain 14 of 14 of 15 , 15 , 17 there 16 for 17 there 17 there 19 be 18 will 19 be 19 be 21 leader 20 the 21 leader 21 leader 22 . the rest [will] [run] [;] [even] [let] them . 1 the 2 rest 2 rest 8 them 8 them 9 . and now , lads , let no man draw an arrow ; ye will but hurt friends [.] 1 and 2 now 2 now 3 , 2 now 4 lads 3 , 4 lads 4 lads 5 , 4 lads 6 let 5 , 6 let 6 let 7 no 6 let 8 man 7 no 8 man 8 man 9 draw 9 draw 10 an 9 draw 11 arrow 10 an 11 arrow 11 arrow 12 ; 11 arrow 13 ye 13 ye 14 will 13 ye 15 but 15 but 16 hurt 15 but 17 friends the prospect of a sharp encounter and possible spoils restored them to good humour , and they joyfully prepared for battle . 1 the 2 prospect 2 prospect 4 a 3 of 4 a 4 a 6 encounter 5 sharp 6 encounter 6 encounter 7 and 7 and 9 spoils 8 possible 9 spoils 9 spoils 10 restored 9 spoils 11 them 11 them 12 to 11 them 13 good 13 good 15 , 14 humour 15 , 15 , 17 they 16 and 17 they 17 they 18 joyfully 18 joyfully 20 for 19 prepared 20 for 20 for 21 battle 20 for 22 . the bows , quivers , and tabards were concealed among the gorse , and the two bands set resolutely forward . 1 the 2 bows 2 bows 3 , 3 , 4 quivers 4 quivers 6 and 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 tabards 6 and 8 were 8 were 9 concealed 8 were 10 among 10 among 11 the 11 the 12 gorse 12 gorse 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 16 two 15 the 16 two 16 two 18 set 17 bands 18 set 18 set 19 resolutely 18 set 20 forward 19 resolutely 20 forward 20 forward 21 . then they all shouted with one voice , and closed upon the enemy . 1 then 2 they 2 they 3 all 2 they 4 shouted 4 shouted 5 with 4 shouted 6 one 6 one 7 voice 7 voice 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 closed 10 closed 11 upon 11 upon 12 the 12 the 13 enemy 13 enemy 14 . these , lying widely scattered , stiff with cold , and taken at unawares , sprang stupidly to their feet , and [stood] undecided . 1 these 2 , 2 , 3 lying 2 , 4 widely 4 widely 5 scattered 5 scattered 6 , 5 scattered 7 stiff 6 , 7 stiff 7 stiff 8 with 7 stiff 9 cold 9 cold 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 at 12 taken 13 at 13 at 15 , 14 unawares 15 , 15 , 17 stupidly 16 sprang 17 stupidly 17 stupidly 18 to 17 stupidly 19 their 19 their 20 feet 19 their 21 , 20 feet 21 , 21 , 22 and 22 and 24 undecided 24 undecided 25 . thereupon they gave themselves up for lost and ran . 1 thereupon 2 they 2 they 3 gave 3 gave 5 up 4 themselves 5 up 5 up 6 for 5 up 7 lost 7 lost 9 ran 8 and 9 ran 9 ran 10 . for all that , the fight was but beginning . 1 for 2 all 2 all 3 that 3 that 4 , 4 , 5 the 5 the 6 fight 6 fight 7 was 7 was 8 but 7 was 9 beginning 9 beginning 10 . dick 's outlaws , although they had the advantage of the surprise , were still considerably outnumbered by the men they had surrounded . 1 dick 2 's 2 's 3 outlaws 2 's 4 , 4 , 5 although 5 although 6 they 6 they 7 had 7 had 8 the 8 the 9 advantage 9 advantage 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 surprise 12 surprise 14 were 13 , 14 were 14 were 15 still 14 were 16 considerably 16 considerably 17 outnumbered 17 outnumbered 18 by 18 by 19 the 19 the 21 they 20 men 21 they 21 they 22 had 21 they 23 surrounded 22 had 23 surrounded 23 surrounded 24 . the strangers were well armed ; they fell in silence upon their assailants ; and the affray became a series of single combats . 1 the 2 strangers 2 strangers 4 well 3 were 4 well 4 well 5 armed 4 well 6 ; 6 ; 7 they 6 ; 8 fell 8 fell 10 silence 9 in 10 silence 10 silence 12 their 11 upon 12 their 12 their 13 assailants 12 their 14 ; 13 assailants 14 ; 14 ; 15 and 14 ; 16 the 16 the 17 affray 16 the 18 became 18 became 19 a 19 a 21 of 20 series 21 of 21 of 22 single 21 of 23 combats 23 combats 24 . the giant still pursued his advantage , and still [dick] fled before him , spying for his chance . 1 the 2 giant 2 giant 3 still 3 still 4 pursued 3 still 5 his 5 his 6 advantage 5 his 7 , 7 , 8 and 7 , 11 fled 8 and 9 still 11 fled 13 him 12 before 13 him 13 him 14 , 13 him 15 spying 14 , 15 spying 15 spying 16 for 15 spying 17 his 16 for 17 his 17 his 19 . 18 chance 19 . the next moment he was engaged , upon more equal terms , with his second pursuer . 1 the 2 next 2 next 3 moment 3 moment 4 he 4 he 5 was 4 he 6 engaged 5 was 6 engaged 6 engaged 7 , 6 engaged 8 upon 8 upon 9 more 8 upon 10 equal 10 equal 11 terms 10 equal 12 , 12 , 13 with 13 with 14 his 13 with 15 second 14 his 15 second 15 second 17 . 16 pursuer 17 . dick ground his teeth . 1 dick 2 ground 1 dick 3 his 2 ground 3 his 3 his 4 teeth 4 teeth 5 . while he was [still] submerged , [dick] forced his dagger from his grasp , and rose to his feet , victorious . 1 while 2 he 2 he 3 was 3 was 5 submerged 3 was 6 , 6 , 8 forced 8 forced 9 his 9 his 11 from 10 dagger 11 from 11 from 12 his 12 his 13 grasp 13 grasp 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 rose 16 rose 17 to 17 to 18 his 17 to 19 feet 18 his 19 feet 19 feet 20 , 20 , 22 . 21 victorious 22 . " yield ye ! " he said . 1 " 7 said 2 yield 3 ye 2 yield 4 ! 4 ! 5 " 5 " 6 he 6 he 7 said 7 said 8 . " [i] [give] you life . " 1 " 4 you 4 you 7 " 5 life 6 . 6 . 7 " " [i] yield me , " said the other , getting to his knees . 1 " 3 yield 3 yield 5 , 4 me 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 6 " 8 the 7 said 8 the 8 the 9 other 9 other 10 , 10 , 11 getting 11 getting 12 to 12 to 13 his 13 his 14 knees 14 knees 15 . dick [turned] to [the] [beach] [.] 1 dick 3 to " lead me to your captain , youth , " said the conquered knight . 1 " 7 , 2 lead 3 me 2 lead 4 to 4 to 5 your 4 to 6 captain 6 captain 7 , 7 , 11 said 8 youth 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 12 the 12 the 14 knight 12 the 15 . 13 conquered 14 knight " it is fit this [butchery] should cease . " 1 " 3 is 1 " 5 this 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 fit 5 this 10 " 7 should 8 cease 8 cease 9 . 9 . 10 " " call off your dogs , then , and [i] will bid my villains hold , " returned the other . 1 " 2 call 2 call 3 off 3 off 4 your 4 your 5 dogs 5 dogs 7 then 6 , 7 then 7 then 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 will 9 and 16 , 11 will 12 bid 12 bid 13 my 14 villains 15 hold 15 hold 16 , 16 , 17 " 17 " 18 returned 18 returned 19 the 19 the 20 other 20 other 21 . there was something noble both in the voice and manner of his late opponent , and [dick] instantly dismissed all fears of treachery . 1 there 2 was 2 was 4 noble 3 something 4 noble 4 noble 6 in 5 both 6 in 6 in 7 the 6 in 8 voice 7 the 8 voice 8 voice 9 and 8 voice 10 manner 10 manner 12 his 11 of 12 his 12 his 13 late 13 late 14 opponent 14 opponent 15 , 14 opponent 16 and 16 and 18 instantly 18 instantly 19 dismissed 19 dismissed 24 . 20 all 21 fears 21 fears 22 of 22 of 23 treachery 23 treachery 24 . " lay down your arms , men ! " cried the stranger knight . 1 " 11 the 2 lay 3 down 2 lay 4 your 3 down 4 your 4 your 5 arms 5 arms 6 , 6 , 7 men 6 , 8 ! 8 ! 9 " 9 " 10 cried 10 cried 11 the 11 the 12 stranger 12 stranger 14 . 13 knight 14 . " [i] have yielded me , upon promise of life . " 1 " 3 have 3 have 9 of 4 yielded 5 me 5 me 6 , 6 , 7 upon 6 , 8 promise 8 promise 9 of 9 of 11 . 10 life 11 . 11 . 12 " the tone of the stranger was one of absolute command , and almost instantly the din and confusion of the mellay ceased . 1 the 2 tone 2 tone 3 of 2 tone 5 stranger 3 of 4 the 5 stranger 6 was 6 was 7 one 6 was 8 of 8 of 9 absolute 9 absolute 12 and 10 command 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 16 din 13 almost 14 instantly 14 instantly 15 the 15 the 16 din 16 din 17 and 17 and 18 confusion 18 confusion 19 of 19 of 20 the 20 the 21 mellay 20 the 23 . 21 mellay 22 ceased " [lawless] , " cried [dick] , " are ye safe ? " 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 cried 5 cried 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 are 9 are 10 ye 9 are 11 safe 11 safe 12 ? 12 ? 13 " " ay , " cried [lawless] , " safe and hearty . " 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 , 2 ay 4 " 4 " 5 cried 5 cried 7 , 7 , 9 safe 8 " 9 safe 9 safe 10 and 10 and 11 hearty 11 hearty 12 . 12 . 13 " " light me the lantern , " said [dick] . 1 " 2 light 2 light 3 me 2 light 4 the 3 me 4 the 4 the 5 lantern 5 lantern 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 . " is not [sir] [daniel] here ? " inquired the knight . 1 " 2 is 1 " 10 the 2 is 3 not 6 here 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 8 " 9 inquired 9 inquired 10 the 10 the 11 knight 10 the 12 . " [sir] [daniel] ? " echoed [dick] . 1 " 4 ? 4 ? 5 " 5 " 6 echoed 6 echoed 8 . " now , by the rood , [i] pray not . 1 " 2 now 2 now 3 , 3 , 4 by 4 by 5 the 5 the 6 rood 6 rood 7 , 7 , 9 pray 9 pray 10 not 10 not 11 . it would go ill with me if he were . " 1 it 2 would 2 would 3 go 3 go 4 ill 4 ill 5 with 5 with 6 me 6 me 7 if 7 if 8 he 7 if 9 were 8 he 9 were 9 were 10 . 10 . 11 " " ill with you , fair sir ? " inquired the other . 1 " 3 with 2 ill 3 with 3 with 4 you 3 with 5 , 4 you 5 , 5 , 6 fair 6 fair 8 ? 7 sir 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 8 ? 10 inquired 10 inquired 11 the 11 the 12 other 11 the 13 . " [nay] [,] then , if ye be not of [sir] [daniel] 's [party] , [i] [profess] [i] [comprehend] no longer . 1 " 4 then 1 " 10 of 4 then 5 , 5 , 6 if 6 if 7 ye 7 ye 8 be 7 ye 9 not 10 of 13 's 13 's 15 , 15 , 22 . 20 no 21 longer 21 longer 22 . but before [dick] could answer , a voice spoke in the darkness from close by . 1 but 11 the 2 before 4 could 4 could 5 answer 5 answer 6 , 6 , 8 voice 7 a 8 voice 8 voice 9 spoke 8 voice 10 in 10 in 11 the 11 the 12 darkness 12 darkness 14 close 13 from 14 close 14 close 15 by 14 close 16 . 15 by 16 . dick could see the speaker 's black and white badge , and the respectful salute which he addressed to his superior . 1 dick 2 could 2 could 3 see 3 see 4 the 3 see 5 speaker 5 speaker 6 's 6 's 7 black 6 's 8 and 8 and 10 badge 9 white 10 badge 10 badge 11 , 10 badge 12 and 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 the 13 the 14 respectful 13 the 15 salute 15 salute 16 which 15 salute 17 he 17 he 18 addressed 18 addressed 19 to 19 to 20 his 20 his 21 superior 21 superior 22 . " [hawksley] is in the right , " added the lord . 1 " 3 is 3 is 4 in 4 in 5 the 5 the 6 right 6 right 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 added 8 " 10 the 10 the 11 lord 11 lord 12 . " how please ye , sir ? 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 please 2 how 4 ye 3 please 4 ye 4 ye 5 , 4 ye 6 sir 6 sir 7 ? whither shall we march ? " 1 whither 2 shall 2 shall 4 march 3 we 4 march 4 march 5 ? 4 march 6 " " [nay] , my lord , " said [dick] , ["] go where ye will for me . 1 " 3 , 3 , 5 lord 4 my 5 lord 5 lord 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 , 10 , 12 go 12 go 13 where 12 go 14 ye 13 where 14 ye 14 ye 16 for 15 will 16 for 16 for 18 . 17 me 18 . " [y] ' are too trustful , boy , " said the other ; " but this time your trust is not misplaced . 1 " 3 ' 3 ' 4 are 4 are 5 too 5 too 7 , 6 trustful 7 , 7 , 8 boy 7 , 9 , 9 , 10 " 9 , 16 but 10 " 12 the 11 said 12 the 12 the 13 other 12 the 15 " 13 other 14 ; 16 but 17 this 17 this 19 your 18 time 19 your 19 your 21 is 20 trust 21 is 21 is 22 not 22 not 24 . 23 misplaced 24 . i will meet you at the point of day at [st] [bride] ['s] [cross] . 1 i 2 will 2 will 3 meet 2 will 4 you 4 you 5 at 4 you 6 the 6 the 7 point 7 point 8 of 8 of 9 day 9 day 10 at 9 day 15 . come , lads , follow ! " 1 come 2 , 2 , 7 " 3 lads 5 follow 4 , 5 follow 5 follow 6 ! 6 ! 7 " he put his ear to the ground , and it seemed to him as if he heard a jarring and hollow noise from townward . 1 he 2 put 2 put 3 his 3 his 4 ear 4 ear 5 to 4 ear 6 the 6 the 7 ground 7 ground 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 it 10 it 11 seemed 11 seemed 12 to 12 to 13 him 13 him 14 as 14 as 15 if 14 as 16 he 15 if 16 he 16 he 17 heard 16 he 18 a 18 a 19 jarring 18 a 20 and 20 and 22 noise 21 hollow 22 noise 22 noise 23 from 23 from 25 . 24 townward 25 . back to the beach he went hurrying . 1 back 2 to 2 to 3 the 3 the 4 beach 4 beach 6 went 5 he 6 went 6 went 7 hurrying 6 went 8 . 7 hurrying 8 . [chapter] [iii] [st] [.] [bride's] [cross] st [bride] 's cross stood a little way [back] from [shoreby] , on the skirts of [tunstall] [forest] . 1 st 3 's 3 's 4 cross 3 's 19 . 5 stood 6 a 6 a 7 little 7 little 8 way 7 little 12 , 8 way 10 from 12 , 13 on 12 , 14 the 14 the 15 skirts 15 skirts 16 of 15 skirts 19 . here , then , about seven in the morning , [dick] arrived . 1 here 3 then 2 , 3 then 3 then 5 about 4 , 5 about 5 about 6 seven 5 about 7 in 7 in 8 the 8 the 10 , 9 morning 10 , 10 , 12 arrived 12 arrived 13 . dick set him down upon the lowest step of the cross , [wrapped] [himself] [well] in his [tabard] [,] [and] [looked] [vigilantly] [upon] [all] sides . 1 dick 17 his 2 set 3 him 2 set 4 down 3 him 4 down 4 down 5 upon 5 upon 6 the 6 the 7 lowest 6 the 8 step 8 step 9 of 9 of 10 the 10 the 11 cross 10 the 12 , 12 , 16 in 12 , 17 his 17 his 25 sides 25 sides 26 . he had not long to wait . 1 he 2 had 2 had 4 long 3 not 4 long 4 long 5 to 5 to 6 wait 6 wait 7 . his visor was raised , and showed a countenance of great command and dignity , answerable to the richness of his attire and arms . 1 his 2 visor 2 visor 3 was 2 visor 4 raised 4 raised 5 , 5 , 14 dignity 6 and 7 showed 7 showed 8 a 8 a 9 countenance 9 countenance 10 of 9 countenance 11 great 10 of 11 great 11 great 12 command 11 great 13 and 12 command 13 and 13 and 14 dignity 14 dignity 15 , 15 , 16 answerable 16 answerable 17 to 17 to 18 the 17 to 19 richness 19 richness 20 of 20 of 21 his 20 of 22 attire 22 attire 23 and 23 and 25 . 24 arms 25 . and it was with some confusion of manner that [dick] arose from the [cross] and stepped down the bank to meet his prisoner . 1 and 2 it 1 and 3 was 3 was 17 down 4 with 5 some 4 with 6 confusion 6 confusion 7 of 7 of 8 manner 8 manner 9 that 9 that 11 arose 11 arose 13 the 12 from 13 the 13 the 15 and 15 and 16 stepped 16 stepped 17 down 17 down 18 the 18 the 19 bank 19 bank 20 to 20 to 21 meet 21 meet 23 prisoner 22 his 23 prisoner 23 prisoner 24 . " [i] thank you , my lord , for your exactitude , " he said , louting very low . 1 " 3 thank 3 thank 4 you 4 you 6 my 5 , 6 my 6 my 7 lord 7 lord 8 , 8 , 9 for 9 for 10 your 10 your 12 , 11 exactitude 12 , 12 , 13 " 12 , 14 he 13 " 14 he 14 he 15 said 15 said 17 louting 16 , 17 louting 17 louting 18 very 17 louting 19 low 18 very 19 low 19 low 20 . " will it please your lordship to set foot to earth ? " 1 " 2 will 2 will 3 it 3 it 4 please 4 please 5 your 5 your 6 lordship 6 lordship 7 to 7 to 8 set 8 set 9 foot 9 foot 10 to 9 foot 11 earth 11 earth 12 ? 12 ? 13 " " are ye here alone , young man ? " inquired the other . 1 " 2 are 1 " 3 ye 2 are 3 ye 3 ye 5 alone 4 here 5 alone 5 alone 6 , 5 alone 7 young 7 young 9 ? 8 man 9 ? 9 ? 10 " 9 ? 11 inquired 11 inquired 12 the 12 the 13 other 12 the 14 . 13 other 14 . " [y] ' ' ave done wisely , " said the lord . 1 " 3 ' 3 ' 4 ' 4 ' 5 ave 5 ave 6 done 5 ave 7 wisely 6 done 7 wisely 7 wisely 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 11 the 11 the 12 lord 12 lord 13 . " it [pleaseth] me the rather , since last night [ye] [fought] [foolhardily] , and more like a [salvage] [saracen] [lunatic] [than] [any] [christian] warrior . 1 " 2 it 2 it 15 and 4 me 5 the 5 the 6 rather 5 the 14 , 6 rather 7 , 8 since 9 last 9 last 10 night 10 night 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 26 . 16 more 17 like 17 like 18 a 18 a 25 warrior 25 warrior 26 . but it becomes not me to complain that had the undermost . " 1 but 2 it 2 it 4 not 3 becomes 4 not 4 not 6 to 5 me 6 to 6 to 7 complain 6 to 8 that 7 complain 8 that 8 that 9 had 8 that 10 the 10 the 11 undermost 11 undermost 12 . 12 . 13 " ye were pleased to make me yours with several dagger marks , which [i] [still] [carry] . 1 ye 2 were 2 were 3 pleased 2 were 4 to 4 to 5 make 5 make 6 me 5 make 7 yours 7 yours 8 with 8 with 9 several 8 with 10 dagger 10 dagger 11 marks 10 dagger 12 , 11 marks 12 , 12 , 13 which 13 which 17 . " [y] ' are shrewd enough to make light of it , [i] [see] , " returned the stranger . 1 " 3 ' 1 " 18 the 3 ' 4 are 5 shrewd 6 enough 6 enough 7 to 7 to 8 make 8 make 9 light 8 make 10 of 10 of 11 it 11 it 12 , 12 , 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 returned 17 returned 18 the 18 the 19 stranger 19 stranger 20 . " [nay] , my lord , not shrewd , " replied [dick] , " in that [i] [shoot] at no advantage to myself . 1 " 3 , 3 , 5 lord 4 my 5 lord 5 lord 6 , 6 , 8 shrewd 7 not 8 shrewd 8 shrewd 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 replied 11 replied 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 in 15 in 16 that 16 that 24 . 19 at 21 advantage 20 no 21 advantage 21 advantage 22 to 22 to 23 myself 23 myself 24 . " ye speak well , " said the stranger . 1 " 3 speak 2 ye 3 speak 3 speak 4 well 4 well 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 the 8 the 9 stranger 9 stranger 10 . " your name ? " 1 " 2 your 2 your 3 name 3 name 4 ? 4 ? 5 " " my name , an't like you , is [shelton] , " answered [dick] . 1 " 2 my 2 my 3 name 2 my 4 , 4 , 5 an't 4 , 6 like 6 like 7 you 7 you 8 , 8 , 9 is 9 is 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 answered 13 answered 15 . " men call me the [lord] [foxham] , " added the other . 1 " 2 men 2 men 3 call 3 call 4 me 4 me 9 " 5 the 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 11 the 10 added 11 the 11 the 13 . 12 other 13 . " but are ye not ward [to] [sir] [daniel] [?] 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 are 3 are 4 ye 3 are 5 not 5 not 6 ward methought , if y ' are [harry] [shelton] 's son , [that] [i] had heard it so reported , " said [lord] [foxham] . 1 methought 2 , 1 methought 20 " 2 , 3 if 3 if 4 y 3 if 5 ' 4 y 5 ' 5 ' 6 are 9 's 10 son 10 son 11 , 11 , 14 had 14 had 16 it 15 heard 16 it 16 it 18 reported 17 so 18 reported 18 reported 19 , 19 , 20 " 20 " 21 said 21 said 24 . " will it please you , my lord , to alight ? 1 " 2 will 2 will 3 it 3 it 4 please 4 please 6 , 5 you 6 , 6 , 7 my 6 , 8 lord 8 lord 9 , 8 lord 10 to 10 to 12 ? 11 alight 12 ? i would fain tell you fully [who] [i] [am] , [how] [situate] , and why so bold in my demands . 1 i 2 would 1 i 3 fain 3 fain 5 you 3 fain 10 , 4 tell 5 you 5 you 6 fully 10 , 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 16 so 15 why 16 so 16 so 18 in 17 bold 18 in 18 in 19 my 19 my 21 . 20 demands 21 . beseech you , my lord , take place upon these steps , hear me to a full end , and judge me with allowance . " 1 beseech 2 you 2 you 3 , 2 you 4 my 3 , 4 my 4 my 5 lord 4 my 6 , 6 , 7 take 6 , 8 place 7 take 8 place 8 place 9 upon 8 place 10 these 10 these 11 steps 11 steps 13 hear 12 , 13 hear 13 hear 14 me 13 hear 15 to 15 to 16 a 16 a 17 full 16 a 18 end 18 end 19 , 18 end 20 and 19 , 20 and 20 and 21 judge 21 judge 22 me 22 me 23 with 23 with 24 allowance 24 allowance 26 " 25 . 26 " be of a good cheer ; for ye have made a friend who is devoid neither of power nor favour . 1 be 2 of 2 of 4 good 3 a 4 good 4 good 6 ; 5 cheer 6 ; 6 ; 7 for 7 for 9 have 8 ye 9 have 9 have 10 made 9 have 11 a 11 a 12 friend 11 a 13 who 12 friend 13 who 13 who 14 is 13 who 15 devoid 14 is 15 devoid 15 devoid 17 of 16 neither 17 of 17 of 18 power 18 power 20 favour 19 nor 20 favour 20 favour 21 . " ay , my lord , and now [sir] [daniel] hath promised her to my [lord] [shoreby] , " interrupted [dick] . 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 , 3 , 4 my 4 my 5 lord 5 lord 6 , 5 lord 19 " 6 , 7 and 6 , 8 now 8 now 11 hath 12 promised 13 her 12 promised 14 to 14 to 15 my 15 my 18 , 18 , 19 " 19 " 20 interrupted 20 interrupted 22 . " and his promise , for all it is but young , is still the likelier to be made good . " 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 his 3 his 4 promise 4 promise 5 , 5 , 6 for 6 for 8 it 7 all 8 it 8 it 9 is 8 it 10 but 9 is 10 but 10 but 11 young 11 young 12 , 11 young 13 is 12 , 13 is 13 is 14 still 13 is 15 the 14 still 15 the 15 the 16 likelier 15 the 17 to 17 to 18 be 18 be 19 made 19 made 21 . 20 good 21 . 21 . 22 " " ' [tis] the plain truth , " returned his lordship . 1 " 2 ' 2 ' 4 the 4 the 5 plain 5 plain 6 truth 5 plain 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 returned 8 " 10 his 10 his 12 . 11 lordship 12 . aid me with your good fellows " 1 aid 2 me 2 me 3 with 3 with 4 your 3 with 5 good 4 your 5 good 5 good 6 fellows 6 fellows 7 " " my lord , " cried [dick] , " they are these same outlaws that ye blame me for consorting with . " 1 " 2 my 2 my 3 lord 3 lord 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 cried 6 cried 8 , 8 , 23 " 9 " 10 they 9 " 11 are 11 are 12 these 12 these 13 same 12 these 14 outlaws 13 same 14 outlaws 14 outlaws 15 that 14 outlaws 16 ye 16 ye 17 blame 17 blame 19 for 18 me 19 for 19 for 21 with 20 consorting 21 with 21 with 22 . 22 . 23 " " let them be what they will , they can fight , " returned [lord] [foxham] . 1 " 2 let 2 let 4 be 3 them 4 be 4 be 5 what 4 be 6 they 5 what 6 they 6 they 8 , 7 will 8 , 8 , 9 they 8 , 10 can 10 can 11 fight 11 fight 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 returned 14 returned 17 . " come , " he said , " an y ' are to marry [joan] , we must be early friends . " 1 " 2 come 2 come 3 , 2 come 4 " 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 said 5 he 7 , 6 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 an 9 an 10 y 9 an 11 ' 10 y 11 ' 11 ' 13 to 12 are 13 to 13 to 14 marry 13 to 16 , 16 , 17 we 17 we 18 must 18 must 19 be 19 be 20 early 20 early 23 " 21 friends 22 . 22 . 23 " [chapter] [iv] [the] [good] [hope] the obstacles , however , were many ; and as one after another of his scouts arrived , each brought him more discomfortable news . 1 the 2 obstacles 2 obstacles 3 , 3 , 4 however 3 , 5 , 4 however 5 , 5 , 7 many 6 were 7 many 7 many 9 and 8 ; 9 and 9 and 10 as 10 as 11 one 10 as 12 after 11 one 12 after 12 after 13 another 12 after 14 of 13 another 14 of 14 of 15 his 15 his 16 scouts 16 scouts 17 arrived 16 scouts 18 , 18 , 19 each 19 each 21 him 20 brought 21 him 21 him 22 more 21 him 23 discomfortable 23 discomfortable 24 news 24 news 25 . sir [daniel] [was] [alarmed] [by] [the] [skirmish] of the night before . 1 sir 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 night 10 night 11 before 11 before 12 . the adventure of the night appeared more and more difficult of execution , till [suddenly] [dick] 's countenance lightened . 1 the 2 adventure 1 the 17 's 2 adventure 3 of 3 of 4 the 3 of 5 night 4 the 5 night 5 night 6 appeared 5 night 7 more 6 appeared 7 more 7 more 9 more 8 and 9 more 9 more 10 difficult 9 more 11 of 10 difficult 11 of 11 of 12 execution 12 execution 13 , 12 execution 14 till 17 's 18 countenance 18 countenance 19 lightened 18 countenance 20 . " [lawless] ! " he cried , " you that were a shipman , can ye steal me a ship ? " 1 " 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 6 cried 5 he 6 cried 6 cried 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 that 9 you 10 that 10 that 11 were 10 that 12 a 12 a 13 shipman 12 a 14 , 14 , 15 can 15 can 17 steal 16 ye 17 steal 17 steal 18 me 17 steal 19 a 19 a 20 ship 20 ship 21 ? 21 ? 22 " " master [dick] , " replied [lawless] , " if ye would back me [,] [i] would agree to steal [york] [minster] . " 1 " 2 master 2 master 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 replied 6 replied 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 if 10 if 12 would 11 ye 12 would 12 would 13 back 12 would 14 me 14 me 23 . 14 me 24 " 17 would 18 agree 18 agree 19 to 19 to 20 steal 20 steal 23 . presently after , these two set forth and descended to the harbour . 1 presently 3 , 2 after 3 , 3 , 4 these 4 these 5 two 4 these 6 set 6 set 7 forth 6 set 8 and 7 forth 8 and 8 and 10 to 9 descended 10 to 10 to 11 the 11 the 12 harbour 12 harbour 13 . many decked ships and many open boats either lay there at anchor , or had been drawn up on the beach . 1 many 2 decked 2 decked 22 . 3 ships 4 and 4 and 5 many 5 many 6 open 6 open 7 boats 6 open 8 either 8 either 9 lay 8 either 10 there 10 there 11 at 10 there 12 anchor 11 at 12 anchor 12 anchor 14 or 13 , 14 or 14 or 15 had 14 or 16 been 15 had 16 been 16 been 17 drawn 16 been 18 up 17 drawn 18 up 18 up 19 on 19 on 20 the 20 the 21 beach 21 beach 22 . he was disturbed by a touch upon his shoulder . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 disturbed 3 disturbed 4 by 4 by 5 a 5 a 6 touch 5 a 7 upon 6 touch 7 upon 7 upon 8 his 8 his 9 shoulder 9 shoulder 10 . " there , sir , " said [lawless] , " mark ye it well ! 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 , 3 , 5 , 4 sir 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 " 9 , 11 mark 11 mark 13 it 12 ye 13 it 13 it 14 well 13 it 15 ! 14 well 15 ! there is the ship for to-night . " 1 there 2 is 2 is 3 the 3 the 4 ship 4 ship 8 " 5 for 6 to-night 6 to-night 7 . 7 . 8 " lawless turned to a [loiterer] . 1 lawless 2 turned 2 turned 4 a 3 to 4 a 4 a 6 . " how call ye her ? " he asked , pointing to the little vessel . 1 " 2 how 1 " 3 call 3 call 5 her 4 ye 5 her 5 her 6 ? 5 her 7 " 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 asked 9 asked 10 , 10 , 11 pointing 11 pointing 12 to 12 to 13 the 13 the 14 little 14 little 15 vessel 15 vessel 16 . " they call [her] the [good] [hope] , of [dartmouth] , " replied the [loiterer] . 1 " 2 they 2 they 3 call 3 call 5 the 5 the 8 , 8 , 9 of 9 of 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 replied 13 replied 14 the 14 the 16 . " her [captain] [,] [arblaster] by name . 1 " 2 her 2 her 8 . 6 by 7 name 7 name 8 . he [pulleth] the bow oar in yon skiff . " 1 he 3 the 3 the 4 bow 4 bow 5 oar 4 bow 6 in 6 in 7 yon 7 yon 8 skiff 8 skiff 9 . 9 . 10 " this was all that [lawless] [wanted] . 1 this 2 was 2 was 3 all 3 all 4 that 4 that 7 . hurriedly thanking the man , he moved round the shore to a certain sandy creek , for which the skiff was heading . 1 hurriedly 2 thanking 2 thanking 4 man 3 the 4 man 4 man 5 , 4 man 6 he 5 , 6 he 6 he 7 moved 6 he 8 round 8 round 9 the 9 the 10 shore 10 shore 11 to 11 to 12 a 12 a 13 certain 13 certain 14 sandy 14 sandy 16 , 15 creek 16 , 16 , 17 for 16 , 18 which 18 which 19 the 18 which 20 skiff 20 skiff 21 was 20 skiff 22 heading 22 heading 23 . there he took up his position , and as soon as they were within earshot , opened fire on the sailors of the [good] [hope] . 1 there 2 he 2 he 3 took 3 took 4 up 4 up 5 his 5 his 6 position 6 position 7 , 6 position 8 and 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 soon 9 as 10 soon 10 soon 11 as 11 as 12 they 11 as 13 were 12 they 13 were 13 were 14 within 13 were 15 earshot 15 earshot 16 , 16 , 17 opened 17 opened 18 fire 18 fire 19 on 19 on 21 sailors 20 the 21 sailors 21 sailors 22 of 22 of 23 the 23 the 26 . " what ! 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 ! gossip [arblaster] ! " he cried . 1 gossip 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 cried 6 cried 7 . " why , ye be well met ; nay , gossip , ye be right well met , upon the rood ! 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 2 why 4 ye 4 ye 5 be 4 ye 6 well 6 well 8 ; 7 met 8 ; 8 ; 9 nay 8 ; 10 , 10 , 11 gossip 11 gossip 13 ye 12 , 13 ye 13 ye 14 be 13 ye 15 right 15 right 16 well 15 right 17 met 17 met 19 upon 18 , 19 upon 19 upon 20 the 20 the 21 rood 21 rood 22 ! and is that the [good] [hope] ? 1 and 2 is 2 is 3 that 2 is 7 ? 3 that 4 the ay , [i] would know her among ten thousand ! a [sweet] [shear] , a sweet boat ! 1 ay 2 , 2 , 4 would 4 would 6 her 5 know 6 her 6 her 7 among 7 among 8 ten 7 among 9 thousand 8 ten 9 thousand 9 thousand 10 ! 9 thousand 11 a 11 a 14 , 14 , 15 a 15 a 17 boat 16 sweet 17 boat 17 boat 18 ! but marry come up , my gossip , will ye drink ? 1 but 2 marry 2 marry 4 up 3 come 4 up 4 up 5 , 5 , 6 my 6 my 7 gossip 7 gossip 8 , 8 , 9 will 9 will 10 ye 10 ye 11 drink 11 drink 12 ? i have come into mine estate which doubtless ye remember to have heard on . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 come 2 have 4 into 3 come 4 into 4 into 5 mine 4 into 6 estate 6 estate 7 which 6 estate 8 doubtless 8 doubtless 10 remember 9 ye 10 remember 10 remember 12 have 11 to 12 have 12 have 13 heard 12 have 14 on 14 on 15 . come , fellow ; thy hand upon ' t ! 1 come 3 fellow 2 , 3 fellow 3 fellow 5 thy 4 ; 5 thy 5 thy 6 hand 6 hand 7 upon 6 hand 8 ' 8 ' 9 t 8 ' 10 ! come , drink with an old [shipfellow] [!] ["] 1 come 3 drink 2 , 3 drink 3 drink 4 with 4 with 5 an 5 an 6 old " [nay] , " he said , " [i] cannot mind you . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 said 5 he 13 . 6 said 7 , 6 said 8 " 8 " 10 cannot 10 cannot 12 you 11 mind 12 you but what o ' that ? 1 but 2 what 2 what 3 o 2 what 4 ' 3 o 4 ' 4 ' 5 that 4 ' 6 ? 5 that 6 ? i would drink with any man , gossip , and [so] would my man [tom] . 1 i 2 would 2 would 3 drink 3 drink 4 with 4 with 5 any 5 any 7 , 6 man 7 , 7 , 8 gossip 7 , 9 , 8 gossip 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 16 . 12 would 13 my 13 my 14 man 14 man 16 . let's go drink with him and his shore friend . " 1 let's 2 go 2 go 4 with 3 drink 4 with 4 with 5 him 5 him 6 and 6 and 7 his 7 his 8 shore 8 shore 10 . 9 friend 10 . 10 . 11 " in the middle , and [besieged] by half a hundred violent [draughts] , a fire of [wreck-wood] blazed and [vomited] thick smoke . 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 middle 2 the 16 of 3 middle 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 7 by 8 half 9 a 9 a 10 hundred 9 a 11 violent 11 violent 13 , 13 , 14 a 14 a 15 fire 15 fire 16 of 16 of 18 blazed 18 blazed 19 and 19 and 21 thick 21 thick 22 smoke 22 smoke 23 . here 's to the [good] [hope] ! 1 here 2 's 2 's 3 to 3 to 4 the 4 the 7 ! may she ride easy ! " 1 may 2 she 2 she 4 easy 3 ride 4 easy 4 easy 5 ! 4 easy 6 " 5 ! 6 " " ay , " said [skipper] [arblaster] , " 'tis good weather to be ashore in , that is sooth . 1 " 2 ay 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 8 , 5 said 10 'tis 8 , 9 " 10 'tis 12 weather 11 good 12 weather 12 weather 13 to 12 weather 14 be 13 to 14 be 14 be 15 ashore 15 ashore 16 in 16 in 17 , 16 in 18 that 17 , 18 that 18 that 19 is 19 is 20 sooth 20 sooth 21 . man [tom] , [how] [say] [ye] to that ? 1 man 3 , 3 , 7 to 7 to 8 that 8 that 9 ? gossip , ye speak well , [though] [i] [can] [never] [think] [upon] [your] [name] [;] but ye speak very well . 1 gossip 2 , 2 , 3 ye 3 ye 4 speak 4 speak 5 well 4 speak 6 , 6 , 16 but 6 , 18 speak 16 but 17 ye 18 speak 20 well 19 very 20 well 20 well 21 . may the [good] [hope] [ride] [easy] [!] 1 may 2 the amen ! " 1 amen 2 ! 2 ! 3 " " friend [dickon] , " resumed [lawless] , addressing [his] commander , " ye have certain matters [on] hand , [unless] [i] err ? 1 " 2 friend 2 friend 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 resumed 5 " 9 addressing 6 resumed 8 , 9 addressing 11 commander 9 addressing 20 , 11 commander 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 15 have 14 ye 15 have 15 have 17 matters 16 certain 17 matters 17 matters 19 hand 20 , 23 err 23 err 24 ? well , prithee be about them incontinently . 1 well 2 , 2 , 3 prithee 2 , 4 be 4 be 5 about 5 about 6 them 5 about 7 incontinently 6 them 7 incontinently 7 incontinently 8 . we are not like [shore-men] , we old , tough [tarry-johns] ! " 1 we 2 are 2 are 3 not 3 not 4 like 4 like 6 , 6 , 13 " 7 we 8 old 8 old 10 tough 9 , 10 tough 10 tough 12 ! 12 ! 13 " " it is well meant , " returned the skipper . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 2 it 4 well 3 is 4 well 4 well 7 " 5 meant 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 9 the 8 returned 9 the 9 the 10 skipper 10 skipper 11 . the skiff of the [good] [hope] lay [among] many [others] , from which it was easily distinguished by its extreme [smallness] and fragility . 1 the 2 skiff 1 the 3 of 3 of 4 the 3 of 9 many 4 the 7 lay 9 many 11 , 11 , 22 and 12 from 13 which 13 which 14 it 13 which 15 was 15 was 16 easily 15 was 17 distinguished 17 distinguished 18 by 18 by 19 its 18 by 20 extreme 20 extreme 22 and 22 and 23 fragility 23 fragility 24 . the [good] [hope] , as we have said , was anchored far out , where the swell was heaviest . 1 the 4 , 4 , 5 as 5 as 6 we 6 we 7 have 6 we 8 said 7 have 8 said 8 said 10 was 9 , 10 was 10 was 12 far 11 anchored 12 far 12 far 14 , 13 out 14 , 14 , 16 the 15 where 16 the 16 the 18 was 17 swell 18 was 18 was 19 heaviest 19 heaviest 20 . in a trice they had leaped upon the heaving deck , and the skiff was dancing at the stern . 1 in 2 a 1 in 3 trice 3 trice 5 had 4 they 5 had 5 had 7 upon 6 leaped 7 upon 7 upon 8 the 7 upon 9 heaving 8 the 9 heaving 9 heaving 10 deck 9 heaving 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 the 13 the 14 skiff 14 skiff 15 was 15 was 18 the 16 dancing 17 at 17 at 18 the 18 the 19 stern 19 stern 20 . the [good] [hope] was captured . 1 the 4 was 4 was 6 . 5 captured 6 . she was a good stout boat , decked in the bows and [amidships] , but open in the stern . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 a 2 was 5 stout 3 a 4 good 5 stout 6 boat 6 boat 7 , 6 boat 12 and 7 , 8 decked 8 decked 9 in 9 in 11 bows 10 the 11 bows 12 and 14 , 14 , 15 but 15 but 17 in 16 open 17 in 17 in 18 the 17 in 19 stern 18 the 19 stern 19 stern 20 . she carried one mast , and was rigged between a felucca and a lugger . 1 she 3 one 2 carried 3 one 3 one 4 mast 3 one 5 , 4 mast 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 8 rigged 7 was 8 rigged 8 rigged 9 between 8 rigged 10 a 10 a 11 felucca 11 felucca 12 and 11 felucca 13 a 13 a 14 lugger 13 a 15 . " well , [jack] , keep me a good watch , " said the young commander , preparing to follow his subordinate . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 7 me 5 , 6 keep 6 keep 7 me 7 me 9 good 8 a 9 good 9 good 10 watch 9 good 11 , 10 watch 11 , 11 , 12 " 11 , 13 said 12 " 13 said 13 said 14 the 14 the 15 young 15 young 17 , 16 commander 17 , 17 , 18 preparing 17 , 19 to 19 to 20 follow 20 follow 21 his 21 his 23 . 22 subordinate 23 . " ye will do right well . " 1 " 2 ye 1 " 3 will 3 will 5 right 4 do 5 right 5 right 6 well 6 well 7 . 7 . 8 " nay , the poor shrew heard the words , and the heart misgave her in her oak-tree ribs . 1 nay 2 , 2 , 3 the 3 the 5 shrew 4 poor 5 shrew 5 shrew 7 the 6 heard 7 the 7 the 9 , 8 words 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 the 11 the 12 heart 12 heart 14 her 13 misgave 14 her 14 her 15 in 15 in 16 her 16 her 17 oak-tree 17 oak-tree 18 ribs 18 ribs 19 . but look , [master] [dick] ! how [black] the weather gathers ! " 1 but 2 look 2 look 3 , 3 , 6 ! 6 ! 7 how 7 how 9 the 9 the 10 weather 10 weather 11 gathers 11 gathers 12 ! 12 ! 13 " the darkness ahead was , indeed , astonishing . 1 the 2 darkness 2 darkness 3 ahead 2 darkness 4 was 4 was 5 , 5 , 6 indeed 6 indeed 7 , 7 , 8 astonishing 8 astonishing 9 . " in sooth , it [looketh] [evilly] , " said [dick] . 1 " 2 in 2 in 4 , 3 sooth 4 , 4 , 5 it 5 it 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 . " but what cheer [!] 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 what 3 what 4 cheer ' [tis] but a squall , and presently it will blow over . " 1 ' 3 but 3 but 5 squall 4 a 5 squall 5 squall 6 , 5 squall 7 and 7 and 8 presently 7 and 9 it 9 it 11 blow 10 will 11 blow 11 blow 12 over 12 over 13 . 13 . 14 " at the landing-creek there had already gathered about a dozen of the outlaws . 1 at 2 the 2 the 3 landing-creek 2 the 4 there 4 there 5 had 4 there 6 already 6 already 8 about 7 gathered 8 about 8 about 9 a 8 about 10 dozen 9 a 10 dozen 10 dozen 11 of 11 of 12 the 12 the 13 outlaws 13 outlaws 14 . to these the skiff was left , and they were bidden embark without delay . 1 to 2 these 2 these 3 the 2 these 4 skiff 4 skiff 5 was 4 skiff 6 left 6 left 8 and 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 they 8 and 10 were 9 they 10 were 10 were 11 bidden 10 were 12 embark 12 embark 14 delay 13 without 14 delay 14 delay 15 . " [young] [shelton] , " he said , " are ye for sea , then , truly ? " 1 " 4 , 4 , 6 he 5 " 6 he 6 he 7 said 7 said 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 11 ye 10 are 11 ye 11 ye 12 for 11 ye 13 sea 13 sea 14 , 13 sea 15 then 15 then 16 , 16 , 17 truly 17 truly 18 ? 18 ? 19 " " well , " returned [lord] [foxham] , " lead on . 1 " 2 well 1 " 8 , 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 returned 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 lead 10 lead 11 on 11 on 12 . i will , in some sort , follow you for shame 's sake ; but [i] [own] [i] [would] [i] were in bed . " 1 i 2 will 2 will 3 , 2 will 25 " 3 , 4 in 4 in 6 sort 5 some 6 sort 6 sort 7 , 6 sort 8 follow 8 follow 9 you 9 you 10 for 9 you 11 shame 11 shame 12 's 11 shame 13 sake 12 's 13 sake 13 sake 14 ; 14 ; 15 but 21 were 22 in 22 in 23 bed 23 bed 24 . 24 . 25 " " here , then , " said [dick] . 1 " 2 here 2 here 3 , 3 , 4 then 4 then 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 . " hither we go to fetch our pilot . " 1 " 2 hither 2 hither 3 we 3 we 4 go 3 we 5 to 5 to 6 fetch 6 fetch 8 pilot 7 our 8 pilot 8 pilot 9 . 8 pilot 10 " and he led the way to the rude alehouse where he had given rendezvous to a portion of his men . 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 led 3 led 4 the 4 the 5 way 5 way 6 to 6 to 7 the 7 the 9 alehouse 8 rude 9 alehouse 9 alehouse 10 where 9 alehouse 11 he 11 he 12 had 12 had 13 given 13 given 15 to 14 rendezvous 15 to 15 to 16 a 15 to 17 portion 17 portion 19 his 18 of 19 his 19 his 20 men 19 his 21 . the young leader cast a rapid glance about the shed . 1 the 2 young 2 young 3 leader 3 leader 4 cast 4 cast 5 a 5 a 7 glance 6 rapid 7 glance 7 glance 8 about 7 glance 9 the 9 the 10 shed 10 shed 11 . it was plain , however , that the outlaws very largely outnumbered the remainder of the guests . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 plain 3 plain 4 , 4 , 5 however 5 however 6 , 6 , 7 that 7 that 8 the 7 that 9 outlaws 8 the 9 outlaws 9 outlaws 10 very 9 outlaws 11 largely 10 very 11 largely 11 largely 12 outnumbered 12 outnumbered 14 remainder 13 the 14 remainder 14 remainder 15 of 14 remainder 16 the 15 of 16 the 16 the 17 guests 17 guests 18 . " hey ? " cried the skipper , [tipsily] , " who are ye , hey ? " 1 " 2 hey 2 hey 3 ? 3 ? 4 " 4 " 5 cried 5 cried 6 the 6 the 7 skipper 6 the 8 , 7 skipper 8 , 8 , 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 who 11 " 13 are 13 are 14 ye 13 are 15 , 15 , 16 hey 16 hey 18 " 17 ? 18 " and he showed him a gold noble in the glimmer of the firelight . 1 and 2 he 2 he 4 him 3 showed 4 him 4 him 5 a 4 him 6 gold 6 gold 7 noble 6 gold 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 glimmer 9 the 11 of 11 of 12 the 12 the 13 firelight 13 firelight 14 . the shipman's eyes burned , although he still failed to recognise our hero . 1 the 2 shipman's 1 the 3 eyes 3 eyes 4 burned 4 burned 5 , 5 , 6 although 6 although 7 he 7 he 9 failed 8 still 9 failed 9 failed 10 to 9 failed 11 recognise 10 to 11 recognise 11 recognise 12 our 11 recognise 13 hero 13 hero 14 . " ay , boy , " he said , " [i] am with you . 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 , 3 , 4 boy 4 boy 5 , 5 , 7 he 6 " 7 he 7 he 9 , 8 said 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 12 am 12 am 14 you 13 with 14 you 14 you 15 . gossip , [i] will be back anon . 1 gossip 2 , 2 , 4 will 4 will 5 be 5 be 6 back 6 back 7 anon 7 anon 8 . drink fair , gossip ; " and , taking [dick] 's arm to steady his uneven steps , he walked to the door of the alehouse . 1 drink 3 , 2 fair 3 , 3 , 4 gossip 4 gossip 5 ; 5 ; 6 " 6 " 7 and 7 and 8 , 8 , 9 taking 9 taking 27 . 11 's 12 arm 12 arm 24 of 13 to 14 steady 14 steady 15 his 15 his 16 uneven 16 uneven 18 , 17 steps 18 , 18 , 20 walked 19 he 20 walked 20 walked 21 to 21 to 22 the 22 the 23 door 23 door 24 of 24 of 25 the 25 the 26 alehouse 26 alehouse 27 . but it was now too late , whether for recovery or revenge . 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 now 4 now 5 too 4 now 6 late 5 too 6 late 6 late 7 , 6 late 8 whether 8 whether 9 for 9 for 10 recovery 9 for 11 or 11 or 13 . 12 revenge 13 . with the aid of these , a slice of sail was got upon her . 1 with 2 the 2 the 3 aid 3 aid 4 of 4 of 6 , 5 these 6 , 6 , 7 a 7 a 8 slice 8 slice 9 of 9 of 10 sail 10 sail 11 was 10 sail 12 got 12 got 13 upon 13 upon 14 her 13 upon 15 . 14 her 15 . the cable was cut . 1 the 2 cable 2 cable 3 was 2 cable 4 cut 4 cut 5 . richard took his place beside the weather rigging . 1 richard 2 took 2 took 3 his 2 took 4 place 4 place 5 beside 4 place 6 the 6 the 7 weather 7 weather 8 rigging 8 rigging 9 . [chapter] [v] [the] [good] [hope] [(] [continued] [)] when some degree of order had been restored , [dick] , with a few chosen men , set forth in advance . 1 when 2 some 2 some 4 of 3 degree 4 of 4 of 5 order 5 order 6 had 6 had 7 been 7 been 9 , 8 restored 9 , 9 , 11 , 11 , 12 with 12 with 13 a 13 a 14 few 13 a 15 chosen 15 chosen 17 , 16 men 17 , 17 , 19 forth 18 set 19 forth 19 forth 20 in 19 forth 21 advance 20 in 21 advance 21 advance 22 . a strong discouragement assailed him . 1 a 2 strong 1 a 3 discouragement 3 discouragement 6 . 4 assailed 5 him 5 him 6 . he gave a cautious whistle , the signal previously agreed upon . 1 he 2 gave 2 gave 3 a 3 a 4 cautious 4 cautious 5 whistle 5 whistle 6 , 6 , 7 the 7 the 8 signal 8 signal 10 agreed 9 previously 10 agreed 10 agreed 11 upon 10 agreed 12 . it proved to be a signal far more than he desired . 1 it 2 proved 2 proved 3 to 3 to 4 be 3 to 5 a 4 be 5 a 5 a 6 signal 5 a 7 far 7 far 8 more 7 far 9 than 8 more 9 than 9 than 10 he 10 he 12 . 11 desired 12 . that was perhaps the chief cause of the disaster which made haste to follow . 1 that 2 was 2 was 3 perhaps 2 was 4 the 4 the 5 chief 5 chief 6 cause 6 cause 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 disaster 8 the 10 which 9 disaster 10 which 10 which 12 haste 11 made 12 haste 12 haste 13 to 13 to 14 follow 14 follow 15 . " on board , lads , for your lives ! " cried another . 1 " 2 on 2 on 4 , 3 board 4 , 4 , 5 lads 4 , 6 , 6 , 7 for 7 for 8 your 8 your 9 lives 9 lives 10 ! 10 ! 11 " 11 " 12 cried 12 cried 14 . 13 another 14 . a third , with the true instinct of the coward , raised that inevitable report on all [retreats] [:] " we are [betrayed] ! " 1 a 2 third 2 third 3 , 3 , 4 with 4 with 5 the 5 the 6 true 5 the 7 instinct 7 instinct 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 coward 10 coward 11 , 10 coward 25 " 11 , 12 raised 11 , 13 that 13 that 14 inevitable 14 inevitable 16 on 15 report 16 on 16 on 17 all 20 " 21 we 21 we 22 are 22 are 24 ! 24 ! 25 " one coward thrust off the ship 's stern , while another still held her by the bows . 1 one 2 coward 2 coward 3 thrust 2 coward 4 off 4 off 5 the 5 the 6 ship 6 ship 7 's 7 's 8 stern 7 's 9 , 8 stern 9 , 9 , 11 another 10 while 11 another 11 another 12 still 12 still 13 held 13 held 15 by 14 her 15 by 15 by 17 bows 16 the 17 bows 17 bows 18 . the fugitives leaped , screaming , and were hauled on board , or fell back and perished in the sea . 1 the 2 fugitives 2 fugitives 3 leaped 3 leaped 4 , 4 , 5 screaming 5 screaming 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 hauled 8 were 9 hauled 9 hauled 10 on 9 hauled 11 board 11 board 13 or 12 , 13 or 13 or 14 fell 13 or 15 back 15 back 17 perished 16 and 17 perished 17 perished 18 in 17 perished 19 the 19 the 20 sea 20 sea 21 . some were cut down upon the pier by the pursuers . 1 some 2 were 2 were 3 cut 2 were 4 down 4 down 5 upon 5 upon 6 the 6 the 7 pier 7 pier 11 . 8 by 9 the 9 the 10 pursuers 10 pursuers 11 . but perhaps they had already begun to understand somewhat more clearly , or perhaps another ear had overheard , the [helmsman's] speech . 1 but 2 perhaps 2 perhaps 3 they 2 perhaps 4 had 4 had 5 already 4 had 6 begun 6 begun 7 to 7 to 8 understand 8 understand 9 somewhat 9 somewhat 10 more 9 somewhat 11 clearly 10 more 11 clearly 11 clearly 13 or 12 , 13 or 13 or 15 another 14 perhaps 15 another 15 another 17 had 16 ear 17 had 17 had 18 overheard 17 had 19 , 19 , 20 the 20 the 22 speech 22 speech 23 . this growing ill-feeling [turned] [upon] [lawless] . 1 this 2 growing 2 growing 7 . 3 ill-feeling 7 . in order to get a proper offing , the old outlaw had put the head of the [good] [hope] to seaward . 1 in 2 order 2 order 3 to 3 to 4 get 4 get 5 a 5 a 6 proper 5 a 7 offing 7 offing 9 the 8 , 9 the 9 the 10 old 10 old 11 outlaw 10 old 12 had 11 outlaw 12 had 12 had 13 put 13 put 14 the 14 the 16 of 15 head 16 of 16 of 17 the 17 the 20 to 20 to 22 . 21 seaward 22 . " what ! " bawled one of the grumblers , " he carrieth us to seaward ! " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 ! 2 what 4 " 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 bawled 4 " 6 one 6 one 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 grumblers 9 grumblers 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 he 12 he 14 us 13 carrieth 14 us 14 us 15 to 14 us 16 seaward 15 to 16 seaward 16 seaward 17 ! 16 seaward 18 " 17 ! 18 " " ' [tis] sooth , " cried another . 1 " 2 ' 2 ' 4 sooth 4 sooth 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 cried 7 cried 9 . 8 another 9 . " [nay] , we are betrayed for [sure] . " 1 " 3 , 3 , 5 are 4 we 5 are 5 are 9 . 6 betrayed 7 for 7 for 9 . 9 . 10 " lawless , grinding his teeth , continued in silence to steer the true course , [guiding] the [good] [hope] [among] the formidable billows . 1 lawless 2 , 2 , 3 grinding 3 grinding 4 his 4 his 5 teeth 5 teeth 6 , 6 , 8 in 7 continued 8 in 8 in 10 to 9 silence 10 to 10 to 12 the 11 steer 12 the 12 the 13 true 12 the 14 course 13 true 14 course 14 course 15 , 15 , 17 the 17 the 21 the 21 the 24 . 22 formidable 23 billows 23 billows 24 . to their empty terrors , as to their dishonourable threats , between drink and dignity he scorned to make reply . 1 to 2 their 2 their 3 empty 2 their 4 terrors 4 terrors 5 , 5 , 6 as 6 as 7 to 7 to 8 their 8 their 9 dishonourable 9 dishonourable 11 , 10 threats 11 , 11 , 12 between 11 , 13 drink 13 drink 14 and 14 and 16 he 15 dignity 16 he 16 he 17 scorned 17 scorned 18 to 18 to 19 make 19 make 20 reply 20 reply 21 . the [malcontents] drew together a little [abaft] the mast , and it was plain they were like barnyard cocks , " crowing for courage . " 1 the 10 , 3 drew 4 together 4 together 5 a 4 together 6 little 5 a 6 little 6 little 8 the 8 the 9 mast 9 mast 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 it 12 it 13 was 13 was 14 plain 14 plain 15 they 15 they 16 were 16 were 18 barnyard 17 like 18 barnyard 18 barnyard 19 cocks 18 barnyard 20 , 20 , 21 " 21 " 22 crowing 22 crowing 26 " 23 for 24 courage 24 courage 25 . 25 . 26 " presently they would be fit for any extremity of injustice or ingratitude . 1 presently 2 they 2 they 4 be 3 would 4 be 4 be 5 fit 4 be 6 for 5 fit 6 for 6 for 7 any 7 any 8 extremity 7 any 9 of 9 of 11 or 10 injustice 11 or 11 or 12 ingratitude 11 or 13 . 12 ingratitude 13 . " [lads] , " he began , " y ' are right wooden heads [,] [i] [think] . 1 " 3 , 3 , 5 he 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 began 6 began 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 y 8 " 10 ' 9 y 10 ' 10 ' 11 are 10 ' 12 right 12 right 13 wooden 12 right 14 heads 14 heads 18 . for to get back , by the mass , we must have an offing , must we not ? 1 for 8 mass 2 to 3 get 3 get 5 , 4 back 5 , 5 , 6 by 5 , 7 the 7 the 8 mass 8 mass 9 , 9 , 10 we 10 we 11 must 10 we 12 have 12 have 13 an 13 an 14 offing 14 offing 15 , 15 , 16 must 16 must 17 we 16 must 19 ? 17 we 18 not and this [old] [lawless] ["] 1 and 2 this at this the wrath of [lawless] [rose] and broke . 1 at 2 this 2 this 3 the 3 the 4 wrath 4 wrath 5 of 5 of 8 and 8 and 10 . 9 broke 10 . " steer yourselves , " he bellowed , with a curse ; and , careless of the result , he left the helm . 1 " 2 steer 2 steer 3 yourselves 2 steer 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 he 5 " 11 curse 6 he 8 , 7 bellowed 8 , 8 , 10 a 9 with 10 a 11 curse 12 ; 12 ; 13 and 13 and 14 , 13 and 15 careless 15 careless 16 of 16 of 18 result 17 the 18 result 18 result 19 , 19 , 20 he 20 he 21 left 21 left 22 the 22 the 24 . 23 helm 24 . the [good] [hope] was , at that moment , trembling on the summit of a swell . 1 the 4 was 4 was 5 , 5 , 6 at 5 , 7 that 6 at 7 that 7 that 8 moment 7 that 9 , 9 , 10 trembling 10 trembling 11 on 11 on 12 the 12 the 13 summit 13 summit 14 of 14 of 15 a 15 a 16 swell 16 swell 17 . she subsided , with sickening velocity , upon the farther side . 1 she 2 subsided 1 she 3 , 3 , 5 sickening 4 with 5 sickening 5 sickening 6 velocity 6 velocity 7 , 7 , 9 the 8 upon 9 the 9 the 10 farther 10 farther 11 side 10 farther 12 . 11 side 12 . nor did [lawless] wait to be twice bidden . 1 nor 2 did 2 did 4 wait 4 wait 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 8 bidden 7 twice 8 bidden 8 bidden 9 . the terrible result of his fling of just resentment sobered him completely . 1 the 2 terrible 2 terrible 4 of 3 result 4 of 4 of 5 his 5 his 6 fling 5 his 7 of 7 of 8 just 7 of 9 resentment 9 resentment 10 sobered 9 resentment 11 him 11 him 12 completely 12 completely 13 . " [bootless] , my master , [bootless] , " said the steersman , peering forward through the dark . 1 " 3 , 3 , 5 master 4 my 5 master 5 master 6 , 6 , 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 11 the 11 the 12 steersman 12 steersman 13 , 13 , 14 peering 14 peering 15 forward 15 forward 17 the 16 through 17 the 17 the 18 dark 17 the 19 . none but the honest and the bold can endure me this tossing of a ship . " 1 none 2 but 2 but 3 the 3 the 4 honest 4 honest 5 and 5 and 7 bold 6 the 7 bold 7 bold 8 can 7 bold 9 endure 9 endure 10 me 9 endure 11 this 11 this 12 tossing 12 tossing 13 of 12 tossing 14 a 14 a 16 . 15 ship 16 . 16 . 17 " but , prithee , how go we ? 1 but 2 , 2 , 4 , 3 prithee 4 , 4 , 5 how 4 , 6 go 5 how 6 go 6 go 7 we 7 we 8 ? do we lie well ? 1 do 3 lie 2 we 3 lie 3 lie 5 ? 4 well 5 ? are we in good case ? " 1 are 2 we 2 we 3 in 2 we 4 good 4 good 5 case 4 good 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " is it so ? " asked [dick] . 1 " 2 is 2 is 3 it 3 it 4 so 4 so 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 asked 7 asked 9 . " it is right so , " replied the outlaw . 1 " 2 it 2 it 4 right 3 is 4 right 4 right 5 so 4 right 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 replied 8 replied 9 the 9 the 10 outlaw 10 outlaw 11 . " do ye not feel how heavy and dull she moves upon the waves ? 1 " 2 do 2 do 4 not 3 ye 4 not 4 not 5 feel 4 not 6 how 6 how 7 heavy 6 how 8 and 8 and 10 she 9 dull 10 she 10 she 11 moves 10 she 12 upon 12 upon 13 the 13 the 14 waves 14 waves 15 ? do [ye] [not] hear the water washing in her hold ? 1 do 4 hear 4 hear 5 the 5 the 6 water 5 the 7 washing 7 washing 9 her 8 in 9 her 9 her 11 ? 10 hold 11 ? she will scarce [mind] the rudder even now . 1 she 2 will 2 will 9 . 3 scarce 5 the 5 the 6 rudder 6 rudder 8 now 7 even 8 now 8 now 9 . " ye speak with a good courage , " returned [dick] . 1 " 2 ye 2 ye 3 speak 2 ye 4 with 4 with 5 a 5 a 6 good 6 good 7 courage 7 courage 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 returned 10 returned 12 . " ye are not then appalled ? " 1 " 2 ye 1 " 3 are 3 are 5 then 4 not 5 then 5 then 6 appalled 5 then 7 ? 7 ? 8 " they had gathered , instead , into the hold of the merchandise , among the butts of wine , and lighted by two swinging lanterns . 1 they 2 had 2 had 3 gathered 3 gathered 4 , 4 , 6 , 5 instead 6 , 6 , 7 into 7 into 8 the 8 the 9 hold 9 hold 10 of 10 of 12 merchandise 11 the 12 merchandise 12 merchandise 13 , 12 merchandise 14 among 14 among 15 the 14 among 16 butts 15 the 16 butts 16 butts 17 of 17 of 18 wine 18 wine 19 , 18 wine 20 and 20 and 21 lighted 20 and 22 by 22 by 23 two 22 by 24 swinging 24 swinging 26 . 25 lanterns 26 . here a few kept up the form of revelry , and [toasted] [each] [other] [deep] in [arblaster] 's [gascony] wine . 1 here 11 and 2 a 4 kept 3 few 4 kept 4 kept 5 up 5 up 6 the 5 up 7 form 6 the 7 form 7 form 8 of 8 of 9 revelry 9 revelry 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 16 in 16 in 21 . 18 's 20 wine 20 wine 21 . many sat apart , tending their hurts , but the majority were already prostrated with sickness , and lay moaning in the bilge . 1 many 2 sat 2 sat 3 apart 2 sat 4 , 3 apart 4 , 4 , 5 tending 5 tending 7 hurts 6 their 7 hurts 7 hurts 8 , 8 , 9 but 8 , 10 the 9 but 10 the 10 the 11 majority 10 the 12 were 12 were 13 already 12 were 14 prostrated 14 prostrated 15 with 14 prostrated 16 sickness 16 sickness 17 , 16 sickness 18 and 18 and 19 lay 18 and 20 moaning 20 moaning 21 in 21 in 22 the 22 the 23 bilge 23 bilge 24 . [chapter] [vi] [the] [good] [hope] [(] [concluded] [)] the moans of the wounded baron [blended] with the wailing of the ship 's dog . 1 the 6 baron 1 the 8 with 2 moans 3 of 3 of 4 the 4 the 5 wounded 5 wounded 6 baron 8 with 9 the 9 the 10 wailing 10 wailing 11 of 11 of 12 the 12 the 13 ship 13 ship 14 's 14 's 16 . 15 dog 16 . lord [foxham] had been laid in a berth upon a fur cloak . 1 lord 3 had 3 had 4 been 4 been 6 in 5 laid 6 in 6 in 7 a 6 in 8 berth 8 berth 9 upon 9 upon 10 a 9 upon 11 fur 11 fur 12 cloak 11 fur 13 . " [i] am sore hurt , " said he . 1 " 9 he 3 am 7 " 4 sore 5 hurt 5 hurt 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 9 he 9 he 10 . " how ! " demanded his lordship . 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 6 his 5 demanded 6 his 6 his 7 lordship 7 lordship 8 . " come sound ashore ? 1 " 2 come 2 come 3 sound 3 sound 4 ashore 3 sound 5 ? there is , then , a question of it ? " 1 there 2 is 2 is 3 , 3 , 4 then 4 then 5 , 5 , 6 a 6 a 7 question 7 question 8 of 8 of 9 it 9 it 10 ? 10 ? 11 " " [ha] ! " said the baron , gloomily , " thus shall every terror attend upon the passage of my soul ! 1 " 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 said 4 " 6 the 6 the 7 baron 7 baron 8 , 8 , 9 gloomily 9 gloomily 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 13 shall 12 thus 13 shall 13 shall 14 every 13 shall 15 terror 15 terror 16 attend 16 attend 17 upon 16 attend 18 the 18 the 19 passage 18 the 20 of 20 of 21 my 21 my 22 soul 22 soul 23 ! [howbeit] [,] [i] [have] [that] [upon] [my] [mind] [that] [must] [not] [be] [delayed] [.] we have no priest aboard ? " 1 we 2 have 2 have 4 priest 3 no 4 priest 4 priest 5 aboard 5 aboard 6 ? 5 aboard 7 " 6 ? 7 " " none , " replied [dick] . 1 " 2 none 2 none 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 replied 5 replied 7 . i fall in an evil hour for me , for [england] , and for them that trusted me . 1 i 2 fall 2 fall 3 in 2 fall 4 an 4 an 6 hour 5 evil 6 hour 6 hour 7 for 7 for 8 me 8 me 9 , 9 , 10 for 10 for 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 for 13 and 15 them 15 them 16 that 16 that 17 trusted 17 trusted 18 me 18 me 19 . will he obey ? 1 will 2 he 2 he 3 obey 3 obey 4 ? i know not . " 1 i 2 know 2 know 3 not 3 not 4 . 4 . 5 " " but , my lord , what orders ? " inquired [dick] . 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 , 3 , 4 my 4 my 5 lord 5 lord 7 what 6 , 7 what 7 what 8 orders 8 orders 9 ? 9 ? 10 " 10 " 11 inquired 11 inquired 13 . " ay , " quoth the baron , " ay the orders ; " and he [looked] [upon] [dick] with hesitation . 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 , 2 ay 6 the 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 quoth 6 the 7 baron 7 baron 8 , 7 baron 9 " 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 ay 9 " 11 the 11 the 13 ; 12 orders 13 ; 13 ; 14 " 13 ; 15 and 15 and 16 he 16 he 20 with 20 with 22 . 21 hesitation 22 . " are ye [lancaster] [or] [york] ? " he asked , at length . 1 " 2 are 2 are 3 ye 3 ye 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 8 " 9 he 9 he 10 asked 10 asked 11 , 11 , 13 length 12 at 13 length 13 length 14 . " [i] [shame] to say it , " answered [dick] , " [i] [can] scarce clearly answer . 1 " 4 to 4 to 7 , 5 say 6 it 6 it 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 answered 9 answered 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 15 scarce 15 scarce 18 . 16 clearly 17 answer 17 answer 18 . but [so] [much] [i] [think] is certain [:] [since] [i] serve [with] [ellis] [duckworth] , [i] serve the house of [york] . 1 but 6 is 6 is 7 certain 7 certain 11 serve 11 serve 15 , 15 , 17 serve 17 serve 18 the 18 the 19 house 19 house 20 of 20 of 22 . well , if that be so , [i] declare for [york] . " 1 well 2 , 2 , 3 if 3 if 4 that 4 that 5 be 5 be 6 so 6 so 7 , 7 , 9 declare 9 declare 13 " 10 for 12 . 12 . 13 " " it is well , " returned the other ; " it is exceeding well . 1 " 2 it 1 " 3 is 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 well 4 well 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 returned 7 returned 8 the 8 the 10 ; 9 other 10 ; 10 ; 11 " 10 ; 12 it 12 it 13 is 13 is 14 exceeding 14 exceeding 16 . 15 well 16 . for , truly , had [ye] said [lancaster] , [i] [wot] not for the [world] [what] [i] had done . 1 for 2 , 2 , 3 truly 3 truly 4 , 4 , 5 had 5 had 7 said 7 said 9 , 9 , 14 the 12 not 13 for 13 for 14 the 14 the 18 had 18 had 19 done 19 done 20 . but [sith] [ye] are for [york] , follow me . 1 but 4 are 4 are 5 for 5 for 10 . 7 , 8 follow 8 follow 9 me 9 me 10 . " [i] do [soberly] [take] this up on me , " said [dick] . 1 " 3 do 3 do 11 " 6 this 8 on 7 up 8 on 8 on 9 me 8 on 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 14 . " in so far as in me lieth , your purpose shall be done . " 1 " 2 in 2 in 3 so 2 in 4 far 4 far 5 as 4 far 6 in 5 as 6 in 6 in 7 me 7 me 8 lieth 7 me 9 , 9 , 10 your 10 your 11 purpose 11 purpose 12 shall 12 shall 13 be 13 be 14 done 14 done 15 . 15 . 16 " " it is good , " said the wounded man . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 2 it 4 good 4 good 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 8 the 7 said 8 the 8 the 9 wounded 8 the 10 man 9 wounded 10 man 10 man 11 . " my lord duke shall order you farther , and if ye obey him with spirit and good will , then is your fortune made . 1 " 2 my 2 my 3 lord 3 lord 5 shall 4 duke 5 shall 5 shall 6 order 5 shall 7 you 7 you 8 farther 7 you 9 , 9 , 10 and 9 , 11 if 11 if 12 ye 11 if 13 obey 13 obey 14 him 14 him 15 with 15 with 17 and 16 spirit 17 and 17 and 19 will 18 good 19 will 19 will 21 then 20 , 21 then 21 then 22 is 22 is 23 your 23 your 24 fortune 24 fortune 25 made 24 fortune 26 . give me the lamp a little nearer to mine eyes , [till] that [i] write [these] words for you . " 1 give 2 me 2 me 3 the 3 the 4 lamp 4 lamp 5 a 5 a 6 little 6 little 8 to 7 nearer 8 to 8 to 9 mine 8 to 10 eyes 10 eyes 11 , 11 , 21 " 13 that 15 write 15 write 20 . 17 words 18 for 18 for 19 you 19 you 20 . 20 . 21 " he wrote a note " to his worshipful kinsman , [sir] [john] [hamley] ; " and then a second , which he-left without external superscripture . 1 he 2 wrote 1 he 3 a 3 a 5 " 4 note 5 " 5 " 6 to 5 " 7 his 7 his 8 worshipful 7 his 9 kinsman 9 kinsman 10 , 10 , 14 ; 14 ; 15 " 15 " 16 and 16 and 26 . 17 then 19 second 18 a 19 second 19 second 21 which 20 , 21 which 21 which 22 he-left 22 he-left 23 without 23 without 24 external 24 external 25 superscripture 24 external 26 . " this is for the duke , " he said . 1 " 2 this 2 this 3 is 3 is 4 for 4 for 5 the 5 the 6 duke 6 duke 8 " 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 he 9 he 10 said 10 said 11 . " the word is ' [england] and [edward] , ' and the counter , ' [england] and [york] . ' " 1 " 14 , 2 the 3 word 2 the 5 ' 3 word 4 is 5 ' 7 and 7 and 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 and 11 and 12 the 12 the 13 counter 13 counter 14 , 14 , 21 " 15 ' 17 and 17 and 19 . 19 . 20 ' 20 ' 21 " " and [joanna] , my lord ? " asked [dick] . 1 " 2 and 2 and 4 , 4 , 5 my 5 my 6 lord 6 lord 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 8 " 9 asked 9 asked 11 . " [nay] , [ye] [must] [get] [joanna] [how] ye can , " replied the baron . 1 " 3 , 3 , 15 baron 9 ye 10 can 10 can 12 " 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 replied 12 " 14 the 13 replied 14 the 14 the 15 baron 15 baron 16 . " [i] have named you for my choice in both these letters ; but ye must get her for yourself , boy . 1 " 3 have 3 have 4 named 4 named 5 you 5 you 6 for 6 for 8 choice 7 my 8 choice 8 choice 9 in 8 choice 10 both 9 in 10 both 10 both 12 letters 11 these 12 letters 12 letters 14 but 13 ; 14 but 14 but 15 ye 14 but 16 must 15 ye 16 must 16 must 17 get 16 must 18 her 17 get 18 her 18 her 20 yourself 19 for 20 yourself 20 yourself 21 , 21 , 22 boy 22 boy 23 . i have tried , as ye see here before you , and have lost my life . 1 i 2 have 2 have 4 , 3 tried 4 , 4 , 5 as 4 , 6 ye 5 as 6 ye 6 ye 8 here 7 see 8 here 8 here 9 before 8 here 10 you 9 before 10 you 10 you 11 , 10 you 12 and 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 have 12 and 14 lost 13 have 14 lost 14 lost 15 my 14 lost 16 life 15 my 16 life 16 life 17 . more [could] [no] [man] [do] . " 1 more 6 . 6 . 7 " the day was beginning to break , cold and blue , with flying squalls of snow . 1 the 2 day 2 day 3 was 3 was 4 beginning 4 beginning 5 to 5 to 6 break 6 break 7 , 7 , 9 and 8 cold 9 and 9 and 10 blue 9 and 11 , 10 blue 11 , 11 , 12 with 11 , 13 flying 13 flying 15 of 14 squalls 15 of 15 of 16 snow 15 of 17 . both the wind and the sea had gone down ; but the vessel [wallowed] deep , and scarce rose upon the waves . 1 both 2 the 2 the 4 and 3 wind 4 and 4 and 5 the 4 and 6 sea 5 the 6 sea 6 sea 7 had 6 sea 8 gone 7 had 8 gone 8 gone 9 down 8 gone 10 ; 10 ; 11 but 11 but 12 the 12 the 13 vessel 13 vessel 15 deep 15 deep 16 , 16 , 18 scarce 17 and 18 scarce 18 scarce 19 rose 19 rose 20 upon 19 rose 21 the 20 upon 21 the 21 the 22 waves 22 waves 23 . " are we going ashore ? " asked [dick] . 1 " 2 are 1 " 3 we 3 we 5 ashore 4 going 5 ashore 5 ashore 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 asked 8 asked 10 . " ay , " said [lawless] , " unless we get first to the bottom . " 1 " 3 , 2 ay 3 , 3 , 4 " 3 , 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 we 9 unless 10 we 10 we 11 get 10 we 12 first 11 get 12 first 12 first 13 to 13 to 14 the 14 the 15 bottom 14 the 16 . 16 . 17 " " now , boys , " cried [lawless] , " the saints have had a care of us , indeed . 1 " 2 now 2 now 3 , 3 , 4 boys 4 boys 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 cried 7 cried 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 the 11 the 13 have 12 saints 13 have 13 have 15 a 14 had 15 a 15 a 16 care 15 a 17 of 17 of 18 us 17 of 19 , 19 , 21 . 20 indeed 21 . upon a hillock on one side of their way a party of men lay huddled together , suspiciously observing the movements of the new arrivals . 1 upon 2 a 2 a 3 hillock 3 hillock 4 on 3 hillock 5 one 5 one 7 of 6 side 7 of 7 of 8 their 7 of 9 way 8 their 9 way 9 way 10 a 10 a 12 of 11 party 12 of 12 of 13 men 13 men 15 huddled 14 lay 15 huddled 15 huddled 16 together 16 together 18 suspiciously 17 , 18 suspiciously 18 suspiciously 19 observing 18 suspiciously 20 the 20 the 22 of 21 movements 22 of 22 of 24 new 23 the 24 new 24 new 26 . 25 arrivals 26 . " they might draw near and offer us some comfort , " [dick] remarked . 1 " 2 they 1 " 3 might 3 might 5 near 4 draw 5 near 5 near 6 and 6 and 7 offer 7 offer 9 some 8 us 9 some 9 some 10 comfort 10 comfort 11 , 10 comfort 12 " 12 " 14 remarked 14 remarked 15 . " well , an ' they come not to us , let us even turn aside to them , " said [hawksley] . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 5 ' 4 an 5 ' 5 ' 6 they 6 they 7 come 6 they 8 not 7 come 8 not 8 not 10 us 9 to 10 us 10 us 12 let 11 , 12 let 12 let 14 even 13 us 14 even 14 even 16 aside 15 turn 16 aside 16 aside 18 them 17 to 18 them 18 them 19 , 19 , 20 " 20 " 21 said 21 said 23 . " the sooner we come to a good fire and a dry bed the better for my poor lord . " 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 sooner 3 sooner 4 we 4 we 5 come 5 come 6 to 6 to 7 a 7 a 9 fire 8 good 9 fire 9 fire 10 and 9 fire 11 a 10 and 11 a 11 a 12 dry 11 a 13 bed 13 bed 15 better 14 the 15 better 15 better 17 my 16 for 17 my 17 my 18 poor 18 poor 19 lord 19 lord 20 . 20 . 21 " " back ! back ! " cried his lordship . 1 " 8 his 2 back 3 ! 3 ! 4 back 3 ! 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 cried 7 cried 8 his 8 his 9 lordship 9 lordship 10 . " beware , in [heaven] 's name , that ye reply not . " 1 " 2 beware 2 beware 3 , 3 , 4 in 4 in 6 's 6 's 8 , 7 name 8 , 8 , 9 that 9 that 10 ye 9 that 11 reply 10 ye 11 reply 11 reply 12 not 12 not 14 " 13 . 14 " " [nay] , " cried [greensheve] , pulling an arrow from his leather [jack] . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 cried 5 cried 7 , 7 , 15 . 8 pulling 10 arrow 9 an 10 arrow 10 arrow 11 from 11 from 12 his 12 his 13 leather 13 leather 15 . " they take us to be [french] [pirates] , " answered [lord] [foxham] . 1 " 2 they 2 they 14 . 3 take 4 us 4 us 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 answered 11 answered 14 . it is the pity and reproach of this poor land . " 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 the 2 is 4 pity 4 pity 6 reproach 5 and 6 reproach 6 reproach 7 of 7 of 8 this 8 this 9 poor 9 poor 10 land 10 land 11 . 11 . 12 " [book] [iv] [the] [disguise] [chapter] [i] [the] [den] about a mile into the forest they came to a place where several ways met , under a grove of lofty and contorted oaks . 1 about 3 mile 2 a 3 mile 3 mile 5 the 4 into 5 the 5 the 6 forest 5 the 25 . 6 forest 7 they 6 forest 8 came 8 came 9 to 9 to 10 a 10 a 11 place 11 place 12 where 13 several 14 ways 14 ways 16 , 15 met 16 , 16 , 18 a 17 under 18 a 18 a 19 grove 19 grove 20 of 20 of 21 lofty 21 lofty 22 and 22 and 23 contorted 23 contorted 24 oaks 24 oaks 25 . " [lead] on , [will] , " answered [dick] . 1 " 3 on 3 on 4 , 4 , 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 answered 8 answered 10 . " a cup of wine and a good fire ! 1 " 2 a 2 a 3 cup 2 a 4 of 4 of 5 wine 5 wine 6 and 6 and 7 a 7 a 8 good 8 good 9 fire 9 fire 10 ! nay , [i] would [go] a far way round to see them . " 1 nay 2 , 2 , 4 would 4 would 6 a 6 a 7 far 6 a 8 way 8 way 10 to 9 round 10 to 10 to 12 them 11 see 12 them 12 them 13 . 13 . 14 " the roots served him for rafters , the turf was his thatch ; for walls and floor he had his mother the earth . 1 the 2 roots 2 roots 3 served 2 roots 4 him 3 served 4 him 4 him 5 for 4 him 6 rafters 6 rafters 7 , 7 , 8 the 8 the 9 turf 8 the 10 was 9 turf 10 was 10 was 11 his 10 was 12 thatch 12 thatch 13 ; 12 thatch 14 for 14 for 16 and 15 walls 16 and 16 and 18 he 17 floor 18 he 18 he 19 had 18 he 20 his 19 had 20 his 20 his 21 mother 20 his 22 the 22 the 23 earth 23 earth 24 . with a sigh of great [contentment] , [lawless] spread his broad hands before the fire , and seemed to breathe the smoke . 1 with 2 a 2 a 3 sigh 2 a 7 , 3 sigh 4 of 4 of 5 great 7 , 9 spread 9 spread 10 his 10 his 11 broad 11 broad 12 hands 12 hands 20 breathe 13 before 14 the 14 the 15 fire 15 fire 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 seemed 17 and 19 to 19 to 20 breathe 20 breathe 21 the 21 the 23 . 22 smoke 23 . " here , then , " he said , " is this old [lawless] 's rabbit-hole ; [pray] [heaven] [there] [come] no [terrier] ! 1 " 2 here 2 here 3 , 3 , 4 then 4 then 5 , 5 , 6 " 5 , 22 no 6 " 8 said 6 " 13 old 7 he 8 said 8 said 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 is 11 is 12 this 13 old 15 's 15 's 16 rabbit-hole 16 rabbit-hole 17 ; 22 no 24 ! but here is my [place] , [master] [shelton] . 1 but 2 here 2 here 3 is 3 is 4 my 4 my 6 , 6 , 9 . this is my native land , this burrow in the earth ! 1 this 2 is 2 is 3 my 2 is 4 native 4 native 5 land 5 land 6 , 5 land 7 this 7 this 8 burrow 8 burrow 9 in 8 burrow 10 the 10 the 11 earth 11 earth 12 ! it 's here [i] come back to , and it 's here , so please the saints , that [i] would like to die . " 1 it 2 's 1 it 12 here 2 's 3 here 5 come 6 back 6 back 7 to 7 to 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 it 10 it 11 's 11 's 12 here 12 here 13 , 12 here 14 so 14 so 15 please 14 so 16 the 15 please 16 the 16 the 17 saints 16 the 18 , 18 , 19 that 19 that 21 would 21 would 22 like 22 like 23 to 23 to 24 die 24 die 25 . 25 . 26 " " ' [tis] a warm corner , to be sure , " replied [dick] , " and a pleasant , and a well hid . " 1 " 2 ' 2 ' 4 a 4 a 5 warm 5 warm 6 corner 6 corner 7 , 7 , 13 replied 8 to 10 sure 9 be 10 sure 10 sure 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 replied 13 replied 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 18 a 17 and 18 a 18 a 19 pleasant 18 a 20 , 19 pleasant 20 , 20 , 21 and 20 , 22 a 22 a 24 hid 23 well 24 hid 24 hid 25 . 24 hid 26 " " [aright] ! " returned [dick] , nodding his head . 1 " 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 returned 5 returned 7 , 7 , 9 his 8 nodding 9 his 9 his 11 . 10 head 11 . " well , now , " continued [lawless] , " hear an old fool that hath been [nigh-hand] [everything] , and [seen] [nigh-hand] all ! 1 " 2 well 1 " 20 , 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 now 4 now 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 continued 7 continued 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 hear 10 " 12 an 12 an 13 old 13 old 14 fool 14 fool 16 hath 15 that 16 hath 16 hath 17 been 20 , 21 and 21 and 24 all 24 all 25 ! ye go too much on other people 's errands , [master] [dick] . 1 ye 2 go 2 go 3 too 2 go 4 much 3 too 4 much 4 much 5 on 4 much 6 other 6 other 7 people 6 other 8 's 7 people 8 's 8 's 9 errands 9 errands 10 , 10 , 13 . ye go [on] [ellis] ['s] [;] [but] [he] [desireth] [rather] [the] [death] [of] [sir] [daniel] [.] 1 ye 2 go ye [go] [on] [lord] [foxham] ['s] [;] [well] [the] saints [preserve] [him] ! [doubtless] he meaneth well . 1 ye 10 saints 10 saints 13 ! 13 ! 15 he 15 he 17 well 16 meaneth 17 well 17 well 18 . but go ye upon your own , good [dick] . 1 but 2 go 2 go 3 ye 2 go 4 upon 3 ye 4 upon 4 upon 6 own 5 your 6 own 6 own 7 , 6 own 8 good 7 , 8 good 8 good 10 . come right to the maid 's side . 1 come 2 right 2 right 3 to 3 to 4 the 4 the 5 maid 5 maid 6 's 6 's 7 side 7 side 8 . court her , lest that she forget you . 1 court 2 her 2 her 3 , 2 her 4 lest 4 lest 5 that 4 lest 6 she 6 she 7 forget 7 forget 8 you 8 you 9 . be ready ; and when the chance shall come , off with her at the saddle-bow . " 1 be 2 ready 2 ready 3 ; 2 ready 4 and 3 ; 4 and 4 and 5 when 4 and 6 the 6 the 7 chance 6 the 8 shall 7 chance 8 shall 8 shall 10 , 9 come 10 , 10 , 11 off 10 , 12 with 12 with 13 her 12 with 14 at 14 at 16 saddle-bow 15 the 16 saddle-bow 16 saddle-bow 18 " 17 . 18 " " ay , but , [lawless] , beyond [doubt] she is now in [sir] [daniel] 's own [mansion] . " answered [dick] . 1 " 2 ay 1 " 3 , 3 , 8 beyond 4 but 5 , 4 but 8 beyond 5 , 7 , 8 beyond 10 she 10 she 11 is 10 she 23 . 11 is 12 now 12 now 13 in 16 's 17 own 17 own 19 . 19 . 20 " 20 " 21 answered 21 answered 23 . " thither , then , go we , " replied the outlaw . 1 " 2 thither 2 thither 3 , 3 , 4 then 4 then 5 , 5 , 7 we 6 go 7 we 7 we 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 replied 10 replied 11 the 11 the 12 outlaw 12 outlaw 13 . dick stared at him . 1 dick 2 stared 2 stared 3 at 2 stared 4 him 3 at 4 him 4 him 5 . " [nay] , [i] [mean] it , " nodded [lawless] . 1 " 3 , 3 , 6 it 6 it 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 nodded 9 nodded 11 . " and if y ' are of so little faith , and stumble at a word , see here ! " 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 if 2 and 4 y 4 y 5 ' 5 ' 6 are 6 are 8 so 7 of 8 so 8 so 9 little 8 so 10 faith 10 faith 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 14 at 13 stumble 14 at 14 at 15 a 14 at 16 word 15 a 16 word 16 word 17 , 16 word 18 see 17 , 18 see 18 see 20 ! 19 here 20 ! 20 ! 21 " " here , " he said , " is for you . 1 " 2 here 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 said 6 said 8 " 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 is 9 is 11 you 10 for 11 you 11 you 12 . on with them ! " 1 on 2 with 2 with 4 ! 3 them 4 ! 4 ! 5 " boldly to [sir] [daniel] ['s] [we] [shall] go , and there be [hospitably] welcome for the love of [mother] [church] . " 1 boldly 2 to 2 to 8 go 8 go 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 there 11 there 12 be 12 be 14 welcome 14 welcome 22 " 15 for 18 of 16 the 17 love 17 love 18 of 18 of 21 . 21 . 22 " " and how , dear [lawless] , " cried the lad , " shall [i] repay you ? " 1 " 2 and 1 " 4 , 2 and 3 how 4 , 5 dear 5 dear 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 cried 9 cried 10 the 10 the 11 lad 11 lad 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 19 " 14 shall 16 repay 16 repay 17 you 17 you 18 ? 18 ? 19 " " [tut] , brother , " replied the outlaw , " [i] do naught but for my pleasure . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 brother 4 brother 5 , 5 , 6 " 5 , 17 my 6 " 7 replied 7 replied 8 the 8 the 9 outlaw 9 outlaw 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 13 do 13 do 14 naught 15 but 16 for 16 for 17 my 17 my 19 . 18 pleasure 19 . mind not for me . 1 mind 5 . 2 not 3 for 3 for 4 me 4 me 5 . i am one , by the mass , that mindeth for himself . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 one 3 one 4 , 4 , 6 the 5 by 6 the 6 the 7 mass 6 the 8 , 8 , 9 that 8 , 10 mindeth 10 mindeth 11 for 11 for 13 . 12 himself 13 . " [wherefore] do ye that ? " asked the lad . 1 " 3 do 3 do 4 ye 4 ye 5 that 5 that 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 asked 8 asked 9 the 9 the 10 lad 10 lad 11 . " [wherefore] arrows , [when] ye take no bow ? " 1 " 3 arrows 3 arrows 11 " 4 , 6 ye 6 ye 7 take 6 ye 8 no 7 take 8 no 8 no 9 bow 9 bow 10 ? 10 ? 11 " a black arrow , [master] [dick] , is the seal of our abbey ; it [showeth] you who writ the bill . " 1 a 2 black 2 black 3 arrow 3 arrow 4 , 4 , 7 , 7 , 8 is 8 is 9 the 9 the 10 seal 10 seal 11 of 11 of 12 our 12 our 13 abbey 13 abbey 14 ; 14 ; 15 it 15 it 17 you 17 you 19 writ 18 who 19 writ 19 writ 20 the 20 the 21 bill 21 bill 22 . 22 . 23 " where [shall] [i] [conceal] [them] , [will] ? " 1 where 6 , 6 , 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " never ! " cried [richard] . 1 " 2 never 2 never 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 cried 5 cried 7 . " [i] trust you , man . 1 " 3 trust 3 trust 4 you 4 you 5 , 5 , 7 . 6 man 7 . i were base [indeed] if [i] not trusted you . ["] 1 i 2 were 2 were 3 base 3 base 10 . 5 if 7 not 7 not 9 you 8 trusted 9 you 9 you 10 . " [i] [am] a [kind] old [christian] , and no traitor to men 's blood , and no sparer of mine own in a friend 's jeopardy . 1 " 4 a 4 a 28 . 6 old 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 no 10 no 12 to 11 traitor 12 to 12 to 13 men 12 to 14 's 13 men 14 's 14 's 15 blood 14 's 16 , 15 blood 16 , 16 , 17 and 16 , 18 no 17 and 18 no 18 no 19 sparer 19 sparer 20 of 19 sparer 21 mine 21 mine 23 in 22 own 23 in 23 in 24 a 23 in 25 friend 24 a 25 friend 25 friend 26 's 25 friend 27 jeopardy 27 jeopardy 28 . but , fool , child , [i] am a thief by trade and birth and habit . 1 but 2 , 2 , 3 fool 2 , 4 , 4 , 5 child 5 child 6 , 6 , 8 am 8 am 9 a 9 a 10 thief 10 thief 11 by 11 by 17 . 12 trade 13 and 13 and 14 birth 14 birth 15 and 15 and 16 habit 16 habit 17 . can it be clearer spoken ? 1 can 2 it 2 it 3 be 2 it 4 clearer 4 clearer 5 spoken 5 spoken 6 ? no . " 1 no 2 . 2 . 3 " and he stumped forth through the bushes with a snap of his big fingers . 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 stumped 3 stumped 5 through 4 forth 5 through 5 through 7 bushes 6 the 7 bushes 7 bushes 8 with 7 bushes 9 a 8 with 9 a 9 a 10 snap 9 a 11 of 10 snap 11 of 11 of 12 his 11 of 13 big 12 his 13 big 13 big 14 fingers 13 big 15 . each looked upon the other , and each laughed , so thorough and so droll was the disguise . 1 each 2 looked 2 looked 3 upon 3 upon 4 the 4 the 5 other 5 other 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 laughed 8 each 9 laughed 9 laughed 10 , 9 laughed 11 so 11 so 13 and 12 thorough 13 and 13 and 15 droll 14 so 15 droll 15 droll 17 the 16 was 17 the 17 the 19 . 18 disguise 19 . presently at sight of one of these , [lawless] pulled up . 1 presently 2 at 2 at 3 sight 2 at 4 of 3 sight 4 of 4 of 5 one 4 of 6 of 6 of 7 these 6 of 8 , 8 , 10 pulled 10 pulled 11 up 11 up 12 . pax vobiscum ! 1 pax 2 vobiscum 2 vobiscum 3 ! but look ye a little , what an excellent thing it is to be a [jack-of-all-trades] ! 1 but 2 look 2 look 3 ye 2 look 4 a 3 ye 4 a 4 a 5 little 4 a 6 , 5 little 6 , 6 , 7 what 6 , 8 an 8 an 9 excellent 9 excellent 10 thing 10 thing 11 it 11 it 12 is 12 is 13 to 13 to 14 be 14 be 15 a 15 a 17 ! he was by this time close to the window of the farm , and he rose on his tip-toes and peeped in . 1 he 2 was 2 was 4 this 3 by 4 this 4 this 5 time 4 this 6 close 5 time 6 close 6 close 7 to 7 to 8 the 7 to 9 window 8 the 9 window 9 window 10 of 9 window 11 the 11 the 12 farm 11 the 13 , 12 farm 13 , 13 , 14 and 13 , 15 he 15 he 17 on 16 rose 17 on 17 on 19 tip-toes 18 his 19 tip-toes 19 tip-toes 20 and 20 and 21 peeped 21 peeped 22 in 22 in 23 . " [nay] , " he cried , " better and better . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 cried 6 cried 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 better 9 better 11 better 10 and 11 better 11 better 12 . we [shall] [here] try our false faces with a vengeance , and have a merry jest on [brother] [capper] to boot . " 1 we 4 try 4 try 23 " 5 our 6 false 6 false 7 faces 6 false 8 with 8 with 9 a 9 a 10 vengeance 10 vengeance 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 have 12 and 14 a 13 have 14 a 14 a 15 merry 14 a 16 jest 16 jest 17 on 17 on 20 to 20 to 22 . 21 boot 22 . 22 . 23 " and so saying , he opened the door and led the way into the house . 1 and 2 so 1 and 3 saying 3 saying 4 , 4 , 5 he 5 he 6 opened 6 opened 7 the 7 the 9 and 8 door 9 and 9 and 10 led 10 led 11 the 11 the 12 way 12 way 14 the 13 into 14 the 14 the 15 house 14 the 16 . 15 house 16 . three of their own company sat at the table , greedily eating . 1 three 2 of 2 of 4 own 3 their 4 own 4 own 5 company 4 own 6 sat 5 company 6 sat 6 sat 7 at 6 sat 8 the 7 at 8 the 8 the 10 , 9 table 10 , 10 , 11 greedily 10 , 12 eating 12 eating 13 . " we want no beggars here ! " he cried . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 want 2 we 4 no 3 want 4 no 4 no 5 beggars 4 no 6 here 6 here 7 ! 6 here 8 " 8 " 9 he 9 he 10 cried 10 cried 11 . but another although he was as far from [recognising] [dick] and [lawless] inclined to more moderate counsels . 1 but 2 another 2 another 3 although 2 another 4 he 4 he 5 was 4 he 6 as 6 as 7 far 7 far 8 from 8 from 18 . 11 and 13 inclined 13 inclined 15 more 14 to 15 more 15 more 17 counsels 16 moderate 17 counsels 17 counsels 18 . " not so , " he cried . 1 " 2 not 2 not 3 so 3 so 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 he 6 he 7 cried 7 cried 8 . mind him not , my father ; but come , drink of my cup , and give me a benediction . " 1 mind 2 him 2 him 3 not 2 him 4 , 4 , 6 father 5 my 6 father 6 father 7 ; 7 ; 9 come 8 but 9 come 9 come 10 , 10 , 11 drink 11 drink 12 of 12 of 13 my 13 my 14 cup 14 cup 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 give 17 give 18 me 18 me 19 a 19 a 21 . 20 benediction 21 . 21 . 22 " " [y] ' are men of a light mind , carnal , and accursed , " said the monk . 1 " 3 ' 1 " 14 accursed 3 ' 4 are 5 men 6 of 6 of 7 a 6 of 8 light 8 light 10 , 9 mind 10 , 10 , 11 carnal 11 carnal 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 accursed 14 accursed 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 said 17 said 18 the 18 the 19 monk 19 monk 20 . " now , [may] the saints [forbid] that [ever] [i] [should] drink with [such] companions ! 1 " 2 now 2 now 3 , 3 , 5 the 5 the 6 saints 5 the 16 ! 6 saints 8 that 12 drink 13 with 13 with 15 companions 15 companions 16 ! " so , " he said , " we have proved our false faces , [master] [shelton] . 1 " 2 so 2 so 3 , 3 , 4 " 3 , 5 he 5 he 6 said 6 said 7 , 6 said 8 " 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 we 9 we 10 have 10 have 11 proved 11 proved 12 our 12 our 13 false 13 false 18 . 14 faces 15 , 15 , 18 . i will now adventure my poor carcase where ye please . " 1 i 2 will 2 will 4 adventure 3 now 4 adventure 4 adventure 5 my 5 my 6 poor 5 my 7 carcase 7 carcase 9 ye 8 where 9 ye 9 ye 10 please 10 please 11 . 10 please 12 " " good ! " returned [richard] . 1 " 2 good 2 good 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 returned 5 returned 7 . " it irks me to be doing . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 irks 3 irks 5 to 4 me 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 doing 7 doing 8 . set [we] on for [shoreby] [!] ["] 1 set 3 on 3 on 4 for [chapter] [ii] ["] [in] [mine] [enemies] ['] [house] ["] sir [daniel] , in his profusion , in the gaiety and gallantry of his establishment , rivalled with [lord] [shoreby] , and eclipsed [lord] [risingham] . 1 sir 3 , 3 , 9 the 4 in 6 profusion 5 his 6 profusion 6 profusion 7 , 6 profusion 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 gaiety 9 the 13 of 10 gaiety 11 and 12 gallantry 13 of 13 of 15 establishment 14 his 15 establishment 15 establishment 16 , 16 , 17 rivalled 16 , 18 with 18 with 21 , 21 , 22 and 22 and 23 eclipsed 23 eclipsed 26 . all guests were made welcome . 1 all 2 guests 2 guests 3 were 3 were 4 made 4 made 5 welcome 4 made 6 . two monks a young and an old had arrived late , and were now warming themselves at a bonfire in a corner of the shed . 1 two 2 monks 2 monks 3 a 2 monks 4 young 4 young 5 and 4 young 6 an 5 and 6 an 6 an 7 old 7 old 8 had 7 old 9 arrived 9 arrived 10 late 9 arrived 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 were 12 and 14 now 13 were 14 now 14 now 15 warming 15 warming 16 themselves 15 warming 17 at 16 themselves 17 at 17 at 18 a 17 at 19 bonfire 18 a 19 bonfire 19 bonfire 20 in 20 in 21 a 21 a 22 corner 22 corner 23 of 23 of 24 the 24 the 25 shed 25 shed 26 . two ladies , muffled in thick furs , led the way , and were followed by a pair of [waiting-women] and four stout men-at-arms . 1 two 2 ladies 2 ladies 3 , 3 , 23 stout 4 muffled 5 in 5 in 6 thick 5 in 7 furs 6 thick 7 furs 7 furs 9 led 8 , 9 led 9 led 11 way 10 the 11 way 11 way 12 , 11 way 13 and 13 and 14 were 13 and 15 followed 14 were 15 followed 15 followed 17 a 16 by 17 a 17 a 18 pair 17 a 19 of 18 pair 19 of 19 of 21 and 21 and 22 four 21 and 23 stout 23 stout 25 . 24 men-at-arms 25 . dick followed close behind . 1 dick 2 followed 2 followed 3 close 3 close 4 behind 4 behind 5 . it was already the dusk of the day ; and in the house the darkness of the night had almost come . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 already 3 already 4 the 4 the 6 of 5 dusk 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 9 ; 8 day 9 ; 9 ; 10 and 10 and 12 the 11 in 12 the 12 the 13 house 12 the 14 the 13 house 14 the 14 the 15 darkness 15 darkness 16 of 16 of 17 the 17 the 18 night 18 night 19 had 19 had 21 come 20 almost 21 come 21 come 22 . on the stair-landings , torches flared in iron holders ; down the long , tapestried corridors , a lamp burned by every door . 1 on 2 the 2 the 4 , 3 stair-landings 4 , 4 , 6 flared 5 torches 6 flared 6 flared 7 in 6 flared 8 iron 7 in 8 iron 8 iron 9 holders 8 iron 10 ; 10 ; 12 the 11 down 12 the 12 the 13 long 13 long 14 , 14 , 15 tapestried 14 , 16 corridors 16 corridors 18 a 17 , 18 a 18 a 19 lamp 18 a 20 burned 20 burned 22 every 21 by 22 every 22 every 23 door 22 every 24 . 23 door 24 . two floors were passed , and at every landing the younger and shorter of the two ladies had looked back keenly at the monk . 1 two 2 floors 2 floors 4 passed 3 were 4 passed 4 passed 5 , 4 passed 6 and 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 at 7 at 8 every 7 at 9 landing 8 every 9 landing 9 landing 10 the 10 the 12 and 11 younger 12 and 12 and 13 shorter 12 and 14 of 14 of 15 the 14 of 16 two 15 the 16 two 16 two 18 had 17 ladies 18 had 18 had 19 looked 18 had 20 back 20 back 21 keenly 20 back 22 at 22 at 23 the 23 the 24 monk 24 monk 25 . dick mounted with a swift foot , and holding to the corner , thrust forth his head and followed the three women with his eyes . 1 dick 2 mounted 1 dick 3 with 3 with 5 swift 4 a 5 swift 5 swift 6 foot 6 foot 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 holding 9 holding 10 to 10 to 11 the 11 the 12 corner 11 the 13 , 13 , 14 thrust 13 , 15 forth 15 forth 17 head 16 his 17 head 17 head 18 and 17 head 19 followed 18 and 19 followed 19 followed 21 three 20 the 21 three 21 three 22 women 21 three 23 with 23 with 25 eyes 24 his 25 eyes 25 eyes 26 . without turning or looking behind them , they continued to descend the corridor . 1 without 2 turning 2 turning 3 or 3 or 4 looking 4 looking 5 behind 4 looking 6 them 5 behind 6 them 6 them 7 , 6 them 8 they 8 they 9 continued 8 they 10 to 10 to 11 descend 10 to 12 the 12 the 13 corridor 13 corridor 14 . " it is right well , " thought [dick] . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 right 4 right 5 well 4 right 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 thought 8 thought 10 . " let me but know my [lady] [brackley] 's chamber , and it [will] [go] [hard] an [i] [find] [not] [dame] [hatch] [upon] [an] errand . " 1 " 2 let 1 " 3 me 3 me 27 " 4 but 5 know 5 know 6 my 6 my 26 . 9 's 10 chamber 10 chamber 11 , 11 , 12 and 11 , 13 it 13 it 17 an 17 an 25 errand 25 errand 26 . 26 . 27 " he was somewhat abashed to find , in the person whom he had so roughly seized , the short young lady in the furs . 1 he 2 was 2 was 4 abashed 3 somewhat 4 abashed 4 abashed 5 to 5 to 6 find 6 find 7 , 7 , 9 the 8 in 9 the 9 the 11 whom 10 person 11 whom 11 whom 12 he 11 whom 13 had 13 had 14 so 13 had 15 roughly 14 so 15 roughly 15 roughly 17 , 16 seized 17 , 17 , 18 the 17 , 19 short 19 short 20 young 19 short 21 lady 21 lady 22 in 21 lady 23 the 22 in 23 the 23 the 25 . 24 furs 25 . she , on her part , was shocked and terrified beyond expression , and hung trembling in his grasp . 1 she 2 , 2 , 3 on 2 , 4 her 4 her 5 part 5 part 7 was 6 , 7 was 7 was 8 shocked 7 was 9 and 9 and 10 terrified 9 and 13 , 11 beyond 12 expression 12 expression 13 , 13 , 14 and 13 , 16 trembling 14 and 15 hung 16 trembling 17 in 17 in 18 his 18 his 19 grasp 18 his 20 . 19 grasp 20 . dick , who could read these changes on her face , became alarmed for his own safety in that hostile house . 1 dick 2 , 2 , 3 who 2 , 4 could 4 could 5 read 4 could 6 these 6 these 8 on 7 changes 8 on 8 on 9 her 8 on 10 face 9 her 10 face 10 face 11 , 10 face 12 became 12 became 14 for 13 alarmed 14 for 14 for 15 his 14 for 16 own 16 own 17 safety 16 own 18 in 18 in 19 that 18 in 20 hostile 20 hostile 21 house 20 hostile 22 . what do ye here ? 1 what 2 do 2 do 3 ye 3 ye 4 here 4 here 5 ? why are ye thus [sacrilegiously] [tricked] [out] ? 1 why 2 are 2 are 3 ye 3 ye 8 ? 4 thus 8 ? come ye in peace or war ? 1 come 2 ye 2 ye 4 peace 3 in 4 peace 4 peace 6 war 5 or 6 war 6 war 7 ? and why spy [ye] [after] [lady] [brackley] like a thief ? " 1 and 2 why 1 and 11 ? 3 spy 8 like 8 like 9 a 9 a 10 thief 10 thief 11 ? 11 ? 12 " " madam , " quoth [dick] , " of one thing [i] pray you to be very sure : i am no thief . 1 " 2 madam 1 " 16 be 2 madam 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 quoth 5 quoth 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 of 9 of 10 one 10 one 11 thing 13 pray 14 you 14 you 15 to 15 to 16 be 16 be 18 sure 17 very 18 sure 18 sure 19 : 18 sure 20 i 19 : 20 i 20 i 21 am 20 i 22 no 22 no 23 thief 23 thief 24 . " are ye , then , a spy a [yorkist] ? " asked the maid . 1 " 2 are 2 are 3 ye 2 are 4 , 4 , 5 then 4 , 6 , 6 , 7 a 7 a 8 spy 8 spy 9 a 9 a 16 . 11 ? 12 " 12 " 13 asked 13 asked 14 the 14 the 15 maid 15 maid 16 . " madam , " he replied , " [i] am [indeed] a [yorkist] , and , in some sort , a spy . 1 " 2 madam 1 " 12 a 2 madam 3 , 3 , 5 he 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 replied 6 replied 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 am 12 a 14 , 14 , 16 , 15 and 16 , 16 , 17 in 16 , 19 sort 17 in 18 some 19 sort 20 , 20 , 21 a 21 a 22 spy 22 spy 23 . i will wholly put my life in your discretion . 1 i 2 will 2 will 4 put 3 wholly 4 put 4 put 5 my 5 my 6 life 6 life 7 in 7 in 8 your 8 your 10 . 9 discretion 10 . i am a lover , and my name " 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 a 3 a 4 lover 4 lover 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 my 7 my 8 name 8 name 9 " " hush ! " she said , " and come ! 1 " 2 hush 2 hush 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 she 5 she 6 said 6 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 and 9 and 11 ! 10 come 11 ! shalt talk hereafter . " 1 shalt 2 talk 2 talk 3 hereafter 2 talk 4 . 4 . 5 " i have life and death over you , and [i] will not [scruple] to abuse my power . 1 i 2 have 1 i 14 to 2 have 3 life 2 have 4 and 3 life 4 and 4 and 5 death 4 and 6 over 5 death 6 over 6 over 7 you 6 over 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 will 11 will 12 not 14 to 16 my 15 abuse 16 my 16 my 18 . 17 power 18 . look to yourself ; y ' ' ave cruelly [mauled] [my] [arm] . 1 look 2 to 2 to 3 yourself 2 to 13 . 3 yourself 4 ; 5 y 6 ' 6 ' 7 ' 7 ' 8 ave 8 ave 9 cruelly 9 cruelly 13 . he knew [not] [i] was a maid , quoth he ! 1 he 2 knew 2 knew 5 was 5 was 6 a 6 a 7 maid 7 maid 8 , 8 , 10 he 9 quoth 10 he 10 he 11 ! had he known [i] was a maid , he had ta'en his belt to me , forsooth ! " 1 had 2 he 2 he 3 known 3 known 6 a 5 was 6 a 6 a 8 , 7 maid 8 , 8 , 9 he 9 he 10 had 10 had 11 ta'en 11 ta'en 12 his 12 his 13 belt 13 belt 14 to 13 belt 15 me 15 me 16 , 16 , 17 forsooth 17 forsooth 18 ! 17 forsooth 19 " " [ta'en] my belt to her ! " he repeated . 1 " 3 my 3 my 4 belt 4 belt 5 to 5 to 6 her 6 her 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 8 " 9 he 9 he 10 repeated 10 repeated 11 . " [ta'en] my belt to her ! " 1 " 3 my 3 my 4 belt 4 belt 5 to 5 to 6 her 6 her 7 ! 7 ! 8 " and then he was recalled to the dangers of the present . 1 and 2 then 2 then 3 he 2 then 5 recalled 3 he 4 was 5 recalled 6 to 6 to 7 the 7 the 8 dangers 8 dangers 9 of 9 of 10 the 10 the 11 present 11 present 12 . she was attired in costly stuffs of deep and warm colours , such as befit the winter and the snow . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 attired 2 was 4 in 4 in 5 costly 5 costly 6 stuffs 6 stuffs 8 deep 7 of 8 deep 8 deep 9 and 8 deep 10 warm 9 and 10 warm 10 warm 12 , 11 colours 12 , 12 , 14 as 13 such 14 as 14 as 15 befit 14 as 16 the 15 befit 16 the 16 the 17 winter 16 the 18 and 18 and 19 the 19 the 20 snow 20 snow 21 . upon her head , her hair had been gathered together and became her as a crown . 1 upon 2 her 2 her 3 head 3 head 4 , 4 , 5 her 5 her 6 hair 5 her 7 had 6 hair 7 had 7 had 8 been 7 had 9 gathered 8 been 9 gathered 9 gathered 10 together 10 together 11 and 10 together 12 became 11 and 12 became 12 became 14 as 13 her 14 as 14 as 16 crown 15 a 16 crown 16 crown 17 . without a start , without a tremor , she raised her lamp and looked at the young monk . 1 without 2 a 2 a 3 start 3 start 5 without 4 , 5 without 5 without 6 a 5 without 7 tremor 7 tremor 9 she 8 , 9 she 9 she 10 raised 9 she 11 her 10 raised 11 her 11 her 12 lamp 11 her 13 and 13 and 15 at 14 looked 15 at 15 at 16 the 16 the 17 young 17 young 19 . 18 monk 19 . " what make ye here , good brother ? " she inquired . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 make 2 what 4 ye 3 make 4 ye 4 ye 5 here 5 here 6 , 5 here 7 good 7 good 8 brother 8 brother 9 ? 9 ? 10 " 10 " 11 she 11 she 12 inquired 12 inquired 13 . " ye are doubtless ill-directed . 1 " 2 ye 2 ye 3 are 2 ye 4 doubtless 4 doubtless 5 ill-directed 5 ill-directed 6 . whom do ye require ? 1 whom 2 do 2 do 3 ye 2 do 4 require 3 ye 4 require 4 require 5 ? and she set her lamp upon the bracket . 1 and 2 she 2 she 4 her 3 set 4 her 4 her 5 lamp 4 her 6 upon 5 lamp 6 upon 6 upon 7 the 6 upon 8 bracket 8 bracket 9 . " [joanna] , " said [dick] ; and then his voice failed him . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 4 " 14 . 7 ; 9 then 8 and 9 then 9 then 10 his 9 then 11 voice 11 voice 12 failed 11 voice 13 him 13 him 14 . " [dick] ! " she cried . 1 " 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 she 5 she 6 cried 6 cried 7 . " [dick] ! " 1 " 3 ! 3 ! 4 " " oh , the fool fellow ! " she cried . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 4 the 3 , 4 the 4 the 5 fool 4 the 6 fellow 6 fellow 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 8 " 9 she 9 she 10 cried 10 cried 11 . " oh , dear [dick] ! 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 dear 4 dear 6 ! oh , if ye [could] [see] [yourself] ! 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 8 ! 2 , 3 if 3 if 4 ye alack ! " she added , pausing . 1 alack 2 ! 2 ! 3 " 3 " 4 she 4 she 5 added 5 added 6 , 6 , 7 pausing 7 pausing 8 . " [i] have spoilt you , [dick] ! 1 " 3 have 3 have 5 you 4 spoilt 5 you 5 you 6 , 6 , 8 ! i have knocked some of the paint off . 1 i 2 have 2 have 4 some 3 knocked 4 some 4 some 6 the 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 paint 6 the 8 off 7 paint 8 off 8 off 9 . but that can be mended . 1 but 2 that 2 that 4 be 3 can 4 be 4 be 6 . 5 mended 6 . what [cannot] be [mended] , [dick] [or] [i] much fear it cannot ! is my marriage with [lord] [shoreby] . " 1 what 3 be 3 be 5 , 5 , 16 marriage 9 much 10 fear 10 fear 12 cannot 11 it 12 cannot 12 cannot 13 ! 12 cannot 14 is 13 ! 14 is 14 is 15 my 15 my 16 marriage 16 marriage 21 " 17 with 20 . 20 . 21 " " is it decided , then ? " asked the lad . 1 " 2 is 1 " 3 it 3 it 4 decided 4 decided 5 , 5 , 6 then 6 then 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 8 " 9 asked 8 " 10 the 9 asked 10 the 10 the 11 lad 11 lad 12 . there is no help in tears , or [i] [could] weep [mine] eyes out . 1 there 2 is 2 is 3 no 2 is 4 help 3 no 4 help 4 help 6 tears 5 in 6 tears 6 tears 7 , 7 , 8 or 8 or 11 weep 11 weep 15 . 13 eyes 14 out 14 out 15 . i have not spared myself to pray , but [heaven] frowns [on] [my] petition . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 not 3 not 5 myself 4 spared 5 myself 5 myself 6 to 5 myself 7 pray 7 pray 8 , 7 pray 9 but 9 but 11 frowns 11 frowns 15 . 14 petition 15 . " [nay] , " said [dick] , " [not] [i] [;] [i] will [never] say that word . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 13 will 13 will 15 say 15 say 16 that 15 say 17 word 17 word 18 . ' [tis] like despair ; but while there 's life , [joanna] , there is [hope] . 1 ' 17 . 3 like 4 despair 4 despair 5 ; 5 ; 7 while 6 but 7 while 7 while 8 there 8 there 9 's 9 's 10 life 10 life 11 , 11 , 13 , 13 , 14 there 14 there 15 is 15 is 17 . yet will [i] [hope] [.] 1 yet 2 will ay , by the mass , and triumph ! 1 ay 2 , 2 , 3 by 3 by 4 the 4 the 5 mass 5 mass 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 triumph 8 triumph 9 ! " ay , " she said , dryly , " ye make a great ado about a sky-blue robe ! " 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 she 5 she 6 said 6 said 7 , 7 , 8 dryly 8 dryly 9 , 9 , 10 " 9 , 11 ye 11 ye 12 make 11 ye 13 a 13 a 14 great 13 a 15 ado 15 ado 17 a 16 about 17 a 17 a 18 sky-blue 17 a 19 robe 19 robe 20 ! 19 robe 21 " " [nay] , [joan] , " protested [dick] , ["] 'tis not alone the robe . 1 " 3 , 3 , 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 protested 7 protested 9 , 9 , 11 'tis 9 , 16 . 11 'tis 13 alone 12 not 13 alone 13 alone 14 the 13 alone 15 robe but , lass , ye were disguised . 1 but 2 , 2 , 4 , 3 lass 4 , 4 , 5 ye 4 , 6 were 6 were 7 disguised 7 disguised 8 . here [am] [i] disguised ; and , to the proof , do [i] not cut a figure of fun a right fool 's figure ? " 1 here 26 " 4 disguised 5 ; 5 ; 6 and 6 and 7 , 7 , 8 to 8 to 9 the 9 the 10 proof 9 the 11 , 11 , 14 not 11 , 16 a 12 do 14 not 14 not 15 cut 16 a 17 figure 17 figure 18 of 18 of 20 a 19 fun 20 a 20 a 21 right 21 right 22 fool 21 right 23 's 23 's 24 figure 23 's 25 ? 25 ? 26 " " ay , [dick] , an ' that ye do ! " she answered , smiling . 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 , 3 , 5 , 5 , 6 an 6 an 7 ' 7 ' 8 that 8 that 10 do 9 ye 10 do 10 do 11 ! 11 ! 12 " 12 " 13 she 13 she 14 answered 14 answered 15 , 15 , 17 . 16 smiling 17 . " well , then ! " he returned , triumphant . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 then 4 then 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 he 7 he 8 returned 8 returned 9 , 9 , 10 triumphant 10 triumphant 11 . " so was it with you , poor [matcham] , in the forest . 1 " 2 so 1 " 7 , 2 so 4 it 3 was 4 it 4 it 5 with 4 it 6 you 7 , 8 poor 8 poor 10 , 10 , 12 the 11 in 12 the 12 the 13 forest 13 forest 14 . in sooth , ye were a wench to laugh at . 1 in 2 sooth 2 sooth 3 , 2 sooth 4 ye 3 , 4 ye 4 ye 5 were 4 ye 6 a 6 a 7 wench 6 a 8 to 8 to 9 laugh 9 laugh 10 at 10 at 11 . but now ! " 1 but 2 now 2 now 3 ! 3 ! 4 " but presently there was a noise behind them ; and they were aware of the short young lady , with her finger on her lips . 1 but 2 presently 1 but 3 there 3 there 5 a 4 was 5 a 5 a 6 noise 5 a 7 behind 6 noise 7 behind 7 behind 9 ; 8 them 9 ; 9 ; 10 and 9 ; 11 they 10 and 11 they 11 they 12 were 11 they 13 aware 13 aware 14 of 13 aware 15 the 14 of 15 the 15 the 17 young 16 short 17 young 17 young 18 lady 17 young 19 , 19 , 20 with 20 with 21 her 21 her 22 finger 22 finger 23 on 23 on 24 her 24 her 25 lips 25 lips 26 . " saints ! " she cried , " but what a noise ye keep ! 1 " 2 saints 2 saints 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 she 5 she 6 cried 6 cried 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 but 9 but 11 a 10 what 11 a 11 a 12 noise 11 a 13 ye 13 ye 14 keep 13 ye 15 ! 14 keep 15 ! can ye not speak in compass ? 1 can 2 ye 2 ye 3 not 2 ye 4 speak 4 speak 5 in 4 speak 6 compass 6 compass 7 ? and now , [joanna] , my fair maid of the woods , what will ye give your gossip for bringing you your sweetheart ? " 1 and 2 now 2 now 3 , 2 now 25 " 3 , 5 , 5 , 6 my 7 fair 8 maid 8 maid 9 of 9 of 10 the 10 the 11 woods 11 woods 13 what 12 , 13 what 13 what 15 ye 14 will 15 ye 15 ye 16 give 15 ye 17 your 17 your 18 gossip 17 your 19 for 19 for 20 bringing 19 for 21 you 21 you 22 your 21 you 23 sweetheart 23 sweetheart 24 ? 24 ? 25 " joanna ran to her , by way of answer , and embraced her [fierily] . 1 joanna 2 ran 1 joanna 3 to 3 to 4 her 4 her 5 , 5 , 6 by 5 , 7 way 7 way 8 of 8 of 9 answer 9 answer 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 embraced 12 embraced 13 her 13 her 15 . " and you , sir , " added the young lady , " what do ye give me ? " 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 you 2 and 4 , 4 , 6 , 5 sir 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 added 8 added 9 the 9 the 10 young 10 young 11 lady 11 lady 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 what 14 what 16 ye 15 do 16 ye 16 ye 17 give 16 ye 18 me 18 me 20 " 19 ? 20 " " madam , " said [dick] , " [i] would fain offer to pay you in the same money . " 1 " 2 madam 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 4 " 11 fain 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 would 11 fain 12 offer 12 offer 13 to 13 to 14 pay 14 pay 16 in 15 you 16 in 16 in 17 the 16 in 18 same 17 the 18 same 18 same 20 . 19 money 20 . 20 . 21 " " come , then , " said the lady , " it is permitted you . " 1 " 3 , 2 come 3 , 3 , 5 , 4 then 5 , 5 , 7 said 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 the 7 said 9 lady 8 the 9 lady 9 lady 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 it 12 it 13 is 13 is 14 permitted 14 permitted 16 . 15 you 16 . 16 . 17 " but [dick] , blushing like a peony , only kissed her hand . 1 but 3 , 3 , 6 a 4 blushing 5 like 5 like 6 a 6 a 7 peony 7 peony 8 , 7 peony 9 only 9 only 10 kissed 10 kissed 11 her 10 kissed 12 hand 12 hand 13 . i am all black and blue , wench ; trust me never , [if] [i] be not black and blue ! 1 i 2 am 1 i 17 not 2 am 4 black 3 all 4 black 4 black 5 and 5 and 6 blue 6 blue 7 , 6 blue 8 wench 8 wench 10 trust 9 ; 10 trust 10 trust 11 me 11 me 12 never 12 never 13 , 16 be 17 not 17 not 19 and 18 black 19 and 19 and 20 blue 19 and 21 ! 20 blue 21 ! and now , " she continued , " have ye said your sayings ? for [i] [must] speedily dismiss the paladin . " 1 and 2 now 2 now 3 , 2 now 23 " 3 , 4 " 4 " 6 continued 5 she 6 continued 6 continued 7 , 6 continued 8 " 8 " 9 have 8 " 10 ye 10 ye 12 your 11 said 12 your 12 your 13 sayings 12 your 14 ? 15 for 18 speedily 18 speedily 20 the 19 dismiss 20 the 20 the 21 paladin 20 the 22 . 22 . 23 " " and supper ? " asked the young lady . 1 " 4 ? 2 and 3 supper 3 supper 4 ? 4 ? 5 " 5 " 6 asked 6 asked 7 the 7 the 8 young 8 young 9 lady 9 lady 10 . " must we not go down to supper ? " 1 " 2 must 2 must 3 we 2 must 4 not 3 we 4 not 4 not 6 down 5 go 6 down 6 down 7 to 6 down 8 supper 7 to 8 supper 8 supper 10 " 9 ? 10 " " [nay] , to be sure ! " cried [joan] . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 sure 6 sure 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 8 " 9 cried 9 cried 11 . " [i] had forgotten . " 1 " 3 had 3 had 6 " 4 forgotten 5 . 5 . 6 " he had not been long in this position , when he was somewhat strangely disturbed . 1 he 2 had 1 he 4 been 2 had 3 not 4 been 6 in 5 long 6 in 6 in 7 this 7 this 8 position 7 this 9 , 9 , 10 when 10 when 11 he 11 he 12 was 12 was 13 somewhat 13 somewhat 14 strangely 14 strangely 16 . 15 disturbed 16 . and while he was still hesitating , a new cause of concern was added . 1 and 2 while 1 and 3 he 3 he 4 was 3 he 7 , 4 was 5 still 6 hesitating 7 , 7 , 8 a 8 a 9 new 9 new 10 cause 10 cause 11 of 11 of 12 concern 12 concern 13 was 13 was 15 . 14 added 15 . " what make ye here , my merry men , among the greenwood shaws ? " sang the voice . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 make 3 make 4 ye 4 ye 5 here 4 ye 6 , 6 , 7 my 6 , 8 merry 8 merry 9 men 8 merry 10 , 10 , 12 the 11 among 12 the 12 the 13 greenwood 12 the 14 shaws 14 shaws 15 ? 15 ? 16 " 16 " 17 sang 17 sang 18 the 18 the 20 . 19 voice 20 . " what make ye here ? 1 " 2 what 2 what 4 ye 3 make 4 ye 4 ye 5 here 5 here 6 ? lawless , alas ! rolling drunk , was wandering the house , seeking for a corner wherein to slumber off the effect of his [potations] . 1 lawless 2 , 2 , 3 alas 3 alas 4 ! 3 alas 5 rolling 5 rolling 6 drunk 5 rolling 7 , 7 , 9 wandering 8 was 9 wandering 9 wandering 10 the 9 wandering 11 house 11 house 12 , 12 , 13 seeking 13 seeking 15 a 14 for 15 a 15 a 16 corner 15 a 17 wherein 16 corner 17 wherein 17 wherein 19 slumber 18 to 19 slumber 19 slumber 20 off 19 slumber 21 the 21 the 22 effect 21 the 23 of 22 effect 23 of 23 of 26 . 24 his 26 . dick inwardly raged [.] 1 dick 2 inwardly 1 dick 3 raged what was to be done ? 1 what 2 was 2 was 3 to 3 to 4 be 4 be 5 done 5 done 6 ? if he lost touch [of] [lawless] [for] the night , he was left impotent , whether to [plan] [or] carry forth [joanna] 's rescue . 1 if 2 he 2 he 3 lost 2 he 4 touch 4 touch 8 the 8 the 9 night 9 night 10 , 10 , 11 he 11 he 12 was 11 he 17 to 12 was 14 impotent 13 left 14 impotent 14 impotent 15 , 14 impotent 16 whether 17 to 20 carry 20 carry 21 forth 21 forth 25 . 23 's 24 rescue 24 rescue 25 . it was , nevertheless , upon this last [hazard] that [dick] decided . 1 it 2 was 1 it 3 , 3 , 4 nevertheless 3 , 13 . 4 nevertheless 6 upon 5 , 6 upon 6 upon 7 this 6 upon 8 last 8 last 10 that 12 decided 13 . slipping from behind the tapestry , he stood ready in the doorway of the chamber , with a warning hand upraised . 1 slipping 2 from 2 from 3 behind 2 from 4 the 4 the 6 , 5 tapestry 6 , 6 , 7 he 7 he 8 stood 8 stood 9 ready 8 stood 10 in 10 in 11 the 11 the 12 doorway 11 the 14 the 12 doorway 13 of 14 the 15 chamber 15 chamber 16 , 15 chamber 17 with 16 , 17 with 17 with 18 a 18 a 19 warning 19 warning 22 . 20 hand 21 upraised 21 upraised 22 . lawless , flushed crimson , with his eyes injected , vacillating on his feet , drew still unsteadily nearer . 1 lawless 2 , 2 , 3 flushed 3 flushed 4 crimson 4 crimson 5 , 5 , 6 with 6 with 7 his 7 his 8 eyes 8 eyes 10 , 9 injected 10 , 10 , 11 vacillating 10 , 12 on 11 vacillating 12 on 12 on 13 his 13 his 14 feet 13 his 15 , 15 , 17 still 16 drew 17 still 17 still 18 unsteadily 17 still 19 nearer 18 unsteadily 19 nearer 19 nearer 20 . dick leaped upon and shook [the] [drunkard] furiously . 1 dick 9 . 2 leaped 3 upon 2 leaped 4 and 3 upon 4 and 4 and 5 shook 5 shook 8 furiously 8 furiously 9 . " beast ! " he hissed " beast and no man ! 1 " 2 beast 2 beast 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 3 ! 5 he 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 hissed 6 hissed 7 " 7 " 8 beast 7 " 9 and 9 and 11 man 10 no 11 man 11 man 12 ! it is worse than treachery to be so witless . 1 it 2 is 2 is 4 than 3 worse 4 than 4 than 5 treachery 4 than 6 to 6 to 7 be 7 be 8 so 8 so 9 witless 9 witless 10 . we may all be shent for [thy] [sotting] . " 1 we 2 may 2 may 10 " 3 all 4 be 4 be 5 shent 5 shent 6 for 6 for 9 . 9 . 10 " but [lawless] only laughed and staggered , and tried to clap young [shelton] [on] the back . 1 but 3 only 3 only 5 and 4 laughed 5 and 5 and 6 staggered 5 and 7 , 7 , 8 and 7 , 15 the 8 and 9 tried 9 tried 10 to 10 to 11 clap 10 to 12 young 15 the 17 . 16 back 17 . and [just] then [dick] 's quick ear caught a rapid brushing in the arras . 1 and 15 . 3 then 5 's 5 's 6 quick 5 's 7 ear 7 ear 9 a 8 caught 9 a 9 a 10 rapid 10 rapid 12 in 11 brushing 12 in 12 in 13 the 13 the 14 arras 14 arras 15 . [chapter] [iii] [the] [dead] [spy] " it is well , " said [dick] , at length ; " they have not heard us , praise the saints ! 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 well 4 well 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 , 7 said 13 " 9 , 10 at 10 at 11 length 11 length 12 ; 13 " 14 they 14 they 15 have 14 they 16 not 16 not 17 heard 16 not 18 us 17 heard 18 us 18 us 19 , 18 us 20 praise 20 praise 22 saints 21 the 22 saints 22 saints 23 ! but , now , what shall [i] do with this [poor] spy ? 1 but 2 , 2 , 4 , 3 now 4 , 4 , 5 what 5 what 6 shall 6 shall 8 do 8 do 9 with 9 with 13 ? 10 this 12 spy 12 spy 13 ? at least , [i] will take my tassel from his wallet . " 1 at 2 least 2 least 3 , 3 , 13 " 5 will 6 take 6 take 7 my 7 my 8 tassel 8 tassel 10 his 9 from 10 his 10 his 11 wallet 10 his 12 . 12 . 13 " the name [awoke] [dick] 's recollection ; and he instantly broke the wax and read the contents of the letter . 1 the 2 name 1 the 18 of 5 's 6 recollection 6 recollection 7 ; 7 ; 8 and 8 and 9 he 9 he 10 instantly 9 he 11 broke 11 broke 12 the 11 broke 17 contents 12 the 13 wax 13 wax 14 and 15 read 16 the 16 the 17 contents 17 contents 18 of 18 of 19 the 19 the 20 letter 20 letter 21 . it was short , but , to [dick] 's delight , it gave evident proof that [lord] [shoreby] was [treacherously] [corresponding] with the [house] of [york] . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 short 3 short 4 , 4 , 5 but 5 but 6 , 6 , 7 to 7 to 9 's 9 's 11 , 10 delight 11 , 11 , 12 it 11 , 13 gave 13 gave 14 evident 13 gave 15 proof 15 proof 23 the 16 that 19 was 19 was 22 with 22 with 23 the 23 the 25 of 25 of 27 . my [lord] [of] [shoreby] , [ye] that [writt] the [letter] , wot [ye] [why] [your] [man] is [ded] ? 1 my 5 , 5 , 7 that 5 , 17 is 7 that 9 the 9 the 11 , 11 , 12 wot 17 is 19 ? but let me rede you , marry not . 1 but 2 let 2 let 3 me 2 let 4 rede 4 rede 6 , 5 you 6 , 6 , 7 marry 7 marry 9 . 8 not 9 . [jon] [amend-all] [.] " [nay] , [i] will have the credit for mine order , " he hiccupped . 1 " 3 , 3 , 5 will 5 will 7 the 6 have 7 the 7 the 9 for 8 credit 9 for 9 for 10 mine 10 mine 11 order 11 order 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 he 14 he 15 hiccupped 15 hiccupped 16 . " if ye should drink the clary wine " 1 " 2 if 2 if 4 should 3 ye 4 should 4 should 6 the 5 drink 6 the 6 the 8 wine 7 clary 8 wine 8 wine 9 " " peace , sot ! " cried [dick] , and thrust him hard against the wall . 1 " 2 peace 2 peace 3 , 3 , 4 sot 3 , 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 cried 7 cried 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 thrust 10 and 12 him 12 him 13 hard 13 hard 14 against 13 hard 15 the 14 against 15 the 15 the 16 wall 15 the 17 . 16 wall 17 . go ! " 1 go 2 ! 2 ! 3 " so soon as he was out of sight , [dick] [returned] to his hiding-place , resolutely fixed to see the matter out . 1 so 2 soon 2 soon 3 as 2 soon 4 he 4 he 5 was 5 was 6 out 6 out 7 of 7 of 8 sight 7 of 9 , 9 , 12 to 12 to 14 hiding-place 13 his 14 hiding-place 14 hiding-place 15 , 14 hiding-place 16 resolutely 16 resolutely 17 fixed 16 resolutely 18 to 18 to 19 see 18 to 20 the 20 the 21 matter 20 the 22 out 22 out 23 . wisdom , indeed , moved him to be gone ; but love and curiosity were stronger . 1 wisdom 2 , 2 , 4 , 3 indeed 4 , 4 , 5 moved 5 moved 6 him 6 him 7 to 7 to 8 be 8 be 10 ; 9 gone 10 ; 10 ; 11 but 10 ; 12 love 12 love 14 curiosity 13 and 14 curiosity 14 curiosity 15 were 15 were 16 stronger 15 were 17 . 16 stronger 17 . time passed slowly for the young man , bolt upright behind the arras . 1 time 2 passed 2 passed 3 slowly 2 passed 4 for 4 for 5 the 5 the 7 man 6 young 7 man 7 man 8 , 7 man 9 bolt 9 bolt 10 upright 9 bolt 11 behind 11 behind 12 the 12 the 14 . 13 arras 14 . the fire in the room began to die down , and the lamp to burn low and to smoke . 1 the 2 fire 2 fire 3 in 3 in 4 the 3 in 5 room 5 room 6 began 6 began 7 to 7 to 8 die 7 to 12 the 8 die 9 down 9 down 10 , 10 , 11 and 12 the 13 lamp 12 the 17 and 13 lamp 14 to 14 to 15 burn 15 burn 16 low 17 and 18 to 18 to 20 . 19 smoke 20 . some ran forward and some back , and all together began to cry aloud . 1 some 2 ran 2 ran 3 forward 2 ran 4 and 3 forward 4 and 4 and 5 some 4 and 6 back 6 back 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 all 9 all 10 together 9 all 11 began 11 began 12 to 12 to 13 cry 13 cry 14 aloud 14 aloud 15 . soon a way was cleared , and [sir] [daniel] came forth in person , followed by the bridegroom of the morrow , my [lord] [shoreby] . 1 soon 2 a 2 a 4 was 3 way 4 was 4 was 5 cleared 4 was 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 18 bridegroom 10 came 12 in 11 forth 12 in 12 in 13 person 12 in 14 , 13 person 14 , 14 , 15 followed 15 followed 16 by 16 by 17 the 17 the 18 bridegroom 18 bridegroom 19 of 19 of 20 the 20 the 21 morrow 21 morrow 22 , 22 , 23 my 23 my 26 . " my lord , " said [sir] [daniel] , " have [i] [not] told you of this knave [black] [arrow] ? 1 " 2 my 2 my 3 lord 3 lord 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 9 , 9 , 10 " 9 , 11 have 11 have 14 told 14 told 15 you 15 you 16 of 16 of 17 this 17 this 18 knave 18 knave 21 ? to the proof , behold it ! 1 to 2 the 2 the 3 proof 2 the 4 , 4 , 5 behold 5 behold 6 it 6 it 7 ! " in good sooth , it was a man of mine , " replied [lord] [shoreby] , hanging back . 1 " 3 good 1 " 12 , 2 in 3 good 3 good 5 , 4 sooth 5 , 5 , 6 it 5 , 7 was 7 was 9 man 8 a 9 man 9 man 10 of 9 man 11 mine 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 replied 14 replied 17 , 17 , 18 hanging 18 hanging 20 . 19 back 20 . " [i] [would] [i] [had] more such . 1 " 6 more 6 more 8 . 7 such 8 . he was keen as a [beagle] and secret as a mole . " 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 keen 2 was 7 and 3 keen 4 as 4 as 5 a 7 and 8 secret 8 secret 9 as 9 as 10 a 10 a 11 mole 11 mole 12 . 12 . 13 " " ay , gossip , truly ? " asked [sir] [daniel] , keenly . 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 , 2 ay 4 gossip 4 gossip 5 , 5 , 6 truly 5 , 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 7 ? 9 asked 9 asked 12 , 12 , 13 keenly 12 , 14 . " and what came he smelling up so many stairs in my poor mansion ? 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 what 2 and 4 came 3 what 4 came 4 came 5 he 5 he 7 up 6 smelling 7 up 7 up 8 so 8 so 9 many 8 so 10 stairs 9 many 10 stairs 10 stairs 11 in 10 stairs 12 my 12 my 13 poor 12 my 14 mansion 14 mansion 15 ? but he will smell no more . " 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 will 3 will 4 smell 4 smell 5 no 5 no 6 more 6 more 7 . 7 . 8 " " give it me , arrow and all , " said the knight . 1 " 2 give 2 give 3 it 3 it 5 , 4 me 5 , 5 , 6 arrow 6 arrow 7 and 7 and 8 all 8 all 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 12 the 12 the 13 knight 13 knight 14 . and when he had taken into his hand the shaft , he continued for some time to gaze upon it [in] a sullen musing . 1 and 2 when 2 when 3 he 2 when 4 had 3 he 4 had 4 had 5 taken 4 had 6 into 6 into 7 his 6 into 8 hand 8 hand 9 the 8 hand 10 shaft 9 the 10 shaft 10 shaft 12 he 11 , 12 he 12 he 13 continued 13 continued 14 for 14 for 15 some 15 some 17 to 16 time 17 to 17 to 19 upon 18 gaze 19 upon 19 upon 20 it 20 it 22 a 22 a 23 sullen 23 sullen 25 . 24 musing 25 . " ay , " he said , addressing [lord] [shoreby] , " here is a hate that followeth hard and close upon my heels . 1 " 2 ay 1 " 3 , 2 ay 3 , 3 , 6 said 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 said 6 said 7 , 7 , 13 here 8 addressing 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 here 13 here 14 is 14 is 15 a 15 a 16 hate 16 hate 17 that 17 that 18 followeth 18 followeth 20 and 19 hard 20 and 20 and 21 close 20 and 22 upon 21 close 22 upon 22 upon 23 my 22 upon 24 heels 24 heels 25 . this black stick , or its just likeness , shall yet bring me down . 1 this 2 black 2 black 3 stick 2 black 4 , 4 , 5 or 4 , 6 its 6 its 8 likeness 7 just 8 likeness 8 likeness 9 , 8 likeness 10 shall 9 , 10 shall 10 shall 11 yet 10 shall 12 bring 12 bring 14 down 13 me 14 down 14 down 15 . and , gossip , suffer a plain knight to counsel you ; and if these hounds begin to wind you , flee ! 1 and 2 , 2 , 3 gossip 2 , 4 , 4 , 5 suffer 4 , 6 a 6 a 8 knight 7 plain 8 knight 8 knight 10 counsel 9 to 10 counsel 10 counsel 11 you 10 counsel 12 ; 11 you 12 ; 12 ; 13 and 13 and 14 if 13 and 15 these 15 these 17 begin 16 hounds 17 begin 17 begin 18 to 17 begin 19 wind 18 to 19 wind 19 wind 20 you 19 wind 21 , 20 you 21 , 21 , 22 flee 21 , 23 ! ' [tis] like a sickness it still [hangeth] , [hangeth] upon the limbs . 1 ' 3 like 3 like 4 a 4 a 5 sickness 4 a 14 . 5 sickness 6 it 5 sickness 7 still 9 , 11 upon 11 upon 12 the 12 the 13 limbs 13 limbs 14 . but let us see what they have written . 1 but 2 let 2 let 3 us 3 us 4 see 4 see 5 what 5 what 6 they 6 they 7 have 7 have 8 written 8 written 9 . but [what] wrote [ye] in a letter ? " 1 but 3 wrote 3 wrote 5 in 5 in 6 a 6 a 7 letter 7 letter 8 ? 8 ? 9 " he rose to his feet with a somewhat unsettled countenance . 1 he 2 rose 2 rose 3 to 3 to 5 feet 4 his 5 feet 5 feet 6 with 6 with 7 a 7 a 8 somewhat 7 a 9 unsettled 9 unsettled 10 countenance 9 unsettled 11 . 10 countenance 11 . but let us , first of all , secure the issues of the house . 1 but 2 let 2 let 3 us 3 us 4 , 4 , 6 of 5 first 6 of 6 of 7 all 6 of 8 , 7 all 8 , 8 , 9 secure 9 secure 10 the 10 the 11 issues 11 issues 12 of 12 of 13 the 13 the 14 house 14 house 15 . here is enough harm already , by [st] [george] ! " 1 here 2 is 2 is 3 enough 3 enough 4 harm 4 harm 5 already 4 harm 6 , 6 , 11 " 7 by 10 ! 10 ! 11 " meanwhile , the body of the spy was carried out through the falling snow and deposited in the abbey church . 1 meanwhile 4 body 2 , 3 the 3 the 4 body 4 body 7 spy 4 body 8 was 5 of 6 the 5 of 7 spy 8 was 10 out 9 carried 10 out 10 out 11 through 11 through 12 the 12 the 13 falling 13 falling 14 snow 14 snow 15 and 15 and 17 in 16 deposited 17 in 17 in 18 the 18 the 19 abbey 18 the 21 . 20 church 21 . he , upon his side , recounted the visit of the spy , his dangerous discovery , and speedy end . 1 he 2 , 2 , 4 his 3 upon 4 his 4 his 6 , 5 side 6 , 6 , 7 recounted 6 , 8 the 8 the 9 visit 9 visit 12 spy 10 of 11 the 10 of 12 spy 12 spy 13 , 13 , 14 his 14 his 16 discovery 15 dangerous 16 discovery 16 discovery 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 speedy 19 speedy 21 . 20 end 21 . joanna leaned back very faint against the curtained wall . 1 joanna 2 leaned 2 leaned 3 back 3 back 5 faint 4 very 5 faint 5 faint 6 against 5 faint 7 the 6 against 7 the 7 the 8 curtained 8 curtained 9 wall 9 wall 10 . " it will avail but little , " she said . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 will 2 it 4 avail 3 will 4 avail 4 avail 5 but 4 avail 6 little 5 but 6 little 6 little 7 , 6 little 8 " 8 " 10 said 9 she 10 said 10 said 11 . " [i] shall be wed [to-morrow] , in the morning , after all ! " 1 " 15 " 3 shall 5 wed 4 be 5 wed 5 wed 7 , 7 , 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 morning 10 morning 11 , 11 , 12 after 12 after 13 all 13 all 14 ! 14 ! 15 " " what ! " cried her friend . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 ! 2 what 4 " 4 " 5 cried 4 " 6 her 5 cried 6 her 6 her 7 friend 7 friend 8 . " and here is our paladin that driveth lions like mice ! 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 here 2 and 4 is 4 is 6 paladin 5 our 6 paladin 6 paladin 7 that 6 paladin 8 driveth 7 that 8 driveth 8 driveth 9 lions 8 driveth 10 like 9 lions 10 like 10 like 11 mice 10 like 12 ! ye have little faith , of a surety . 1 ye 2 have 2 have 3 little 3 little 4 faith 4 faith 5 , 4 faith 6 of 6 of 7 a 6 of 8 surety 8 surety 9 . but come , friend lion-driver , give us some comfort ; speak , and let us hear bold counsels . " 1 but 2 come 2 come 3 , 3 , 4 friend 4 friend 6 , 5 lion-driver 6 , 6 , 7 give 6 , 8 us 7 give 8 us 8 us 9 some 9 some 10 comfort 9 some 11 ; 11 ; 12 speak 11 ; 13 , 13 , 15 let 14 and 15 let 15 let 16 us 15 let 17 hear 16 us 17 hear 17 hear 18 bold 17 hear 19 counsels 19 counsels 20 . 19 counsels 21 " 20 . 21 " dick was confounded to be thus outfaced with his own exaggerated words ; but though he coloured , he still spoke stoutly . 1 dick 2 was 2 was 3 confounded 2 was 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 thus 6 thus 7 outfaced 7 outfaced 8 with 8 with 9 his 8 with 10 own 9 his 10 own 10 own 11 exaggerated 10 own 12 words 12 words 13 ; 13 ; 14 but 13 ; 15 though 15 though 16 he 16 he 17 coloured 17 coloured 18 , 18 , 19 he 19 he 21 spoke 20 still 21 spoke 21 spoke 22 stoutly 22 stoutly 23 . " truly , " said he , " we are in straits . 1 " 2 truly 2 truly 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 6 he 5 said 6 he 6 he 7 , 6 he 8 " 8 " 9 we 8 " 10 are 10 are 11 in 11 in 12 straits 12 straits 13 . " and for the lions , " mimicked the girl , " they shall be driven . " 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 for 3 for 4 the 4 the 5 lions 4 the 6 , 5 lions 6 , 6 , 7 " 6 , 8 mimicked 8 mimicked 9 the 9 the 11 , 10 girl 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 they 13 they 14 shall 14 shall 15 be 15 be 17 . 16 driven 17 . 17 . 18 " " [i] crave your excuse , " said [dick] . 1 " 3 crave 3 crave 7 " 4 your 5 excuse 5 excuse 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 . take me , [i] pray you , rightly . " 1 take 2 me 2 me 3 , 3 , 5 pray 5 pray 6 you 6 you 7 , 7 , 8 rightly 8 rightly 9 . 9 . 10 " " [why] said [ye] he was rustic , [joan] ? " the girl inquired . 1 " 3 said 3 said 5 he 3 said 8 , 5 he 6 was 6 was 7 rustic 8 , 12 the 10 ? 11 " 11 " 12 the 12 the 13 girl 12 the 14 inquired 13 girl 14 inquired 14 inquired 15 . " [i] warrant he hath a tongue in his head ; ready , soft , and bold is his speech at pleasure . 1 " 5 hath 3 warrant 4 he 4 he 5 hath 5 hath 23 . 6 a 8 in 7 tongue 8 in 8 in 9 his 8 in 10 head 10 head 11 ; 10 head 12 ready 11 ; 12 ready 12 ready 13 , 12 ready 14 soft 13 , 14 soft 14 soft 16 and 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 bold 17 bold 18 is 17 bold 19 his 19 his 20 speech 19 his 21 at 21 at 22 pleasure 22 pleasure 23 . what would ye more ? " 1 what 2 would 2 would 3 ye 2 would 4 more 4 more 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " [nay] , " sighed [joanna] , with a smile , " they have [changed] me my friend [dick] , ' [tis] sure enough . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 sighed 4 " 17 my 5 sighed 7 , 7 , 8 with 8 with 9 a 9 a 10 smile 10 smile 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 they 13 they 14 have 14 have 16 me 17 my 18 friend 18 friend 20 , 20 , 21 ' 21 ' 23 sure 23 sure 25 . 24 enough 25 . when [i] beheld him , he was rough indeed . 1 when 7 was 3 beheld 4 him 4 him 5 , 5 , 6 he 6 he 7 was 7 was 10 . 8 rough 9 indeed 9 indeed 10 . but it matters little ; there is no help for my hard case , and [i] must [still] be [lady] [shoreby] ! " 1 but 2 it 2 it 4 little 3 matters 4 little 4 little 5 ; 4 little 6 there 5 ; 6 there 6 there 7 is 7 is 8 no 8 no 9 help 9 help 10 for 10 for 12 hard 11 my 12 hard 12 hard 13 case 12 hard 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 17 must 17 must 19 be 19 be 22 ! 22 ! 23 " " [nay] , then , " said [dick] , " [i] will [even] make the adventure . 1 " 3 , 3 , 5 , 4 then 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 17 . 12 will 14 make 14 make 15 the 15 the 16 adventure 16 adventure 17 . how call they the name of this spy ? " 1 how 10 " 2 call 4 the 3 they 4 the 4 the 5 name 5 name 6 of 6 of 7 this 7 this 8 spy 8 spy 9 ? 9 ? 10 " " [rutter] , " said the young lady ; " and an excellent good name to call him by . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 the 6 the 8 lady 7 young 8 lady 8 lady 10 " 9 ; 10 " 10 " 11 and 10 " 12 an 11 and 12 an 12 an 13 excellent 13 excellent 14 good 14 good 15 name 14 good 16 to 16 to 17 call 16 to 18 him 18 him 19 by 19 by 20 . but [how] [mean] [ye] , lion-driver ? 1 but 5 , 5 , 6 lion-driver 6 lion-driver 7 ? what is in your mind to do ? " 1 what 2 is 2 is 3 in 3 in 4 your 3 in 5 mind 5 mind 7 do 6 to 7 do 7 do 8 ? 8 ? 9 " they will be praying over his poor clay even now . " 1 they 2 will 2 will 3 be 3 be 5 over 4 praying 5 over 5 over 7 poor 6 his 7 poor 7 poor 9 even 8 clay 9 even 9 even 10 now 10 now 11 . 10 now 12 " 11 . 12 " " the device is somewhat simple , " replied the girl , " yet it may hold . " 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 device 2 the 4 is 4 is 5 somewhat 4 is 7 , 6 simple 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 the 9 replied 10 the 10 the 11 girl 11 girl 12 , 12 , 14 yet 13 " 14 yet 14 yet 15 it 15 it 16 may 15 it 17 hold 17 hold 18 . 18 . 19 " " ye say true , " she said . 1 " 2 ye 1 " 3 say 3 say 5 , 4 true 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 she 7 she 8 said 8 said 9 . " well , go , [a-mary] 's name , and [may] [heaven] speed you ! 1 " 2 well 1 " 5 , 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 go 5 , 7 's 7 's 9 , 8 name 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 13 speed 13 speed 14 you 14 you 15 ! ye leave [here] a poor maid that loves you entirely , and [another] that is most heartily [your] [friend] . 1 ye 2 leave 2 leave 20 . 4 a 5 poor 5 poor 6 maid 6 maid 7 that 7 that 8 loves 8 loves 12 and 9 you 10 entirely 10 entirely 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 14 that 14 that 15 is 15 is 16 most 16 most 17 heartily 17 heartily 20 . be wary , for their sakes , and make not shipwreck of your safety . " 1 be 2 wary 2 wary 3 , 3 , 4 for 4 for 5 their 5 their 6 sakes 6 sakes 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 make 9 make 10 not 10 not 11 shipwreck 10 not 12 of 12 of 13 your 12 of 14 safety 13 your 14 safety 14 safety 15 . 15 . 16 " " ay , " added [joanna] , " go , [dick] . 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 added 5 added 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 go 9 go 10 , 10 , 12 . ye run no more peril , whether ye go or stay . 1 ye 2 run 2 run 3 no 2 run 4 more 4 more 5 peril 4 more 6 , 6 , 8 ye 7 whether 8 ye 8 ye 9 go 8 ye 10 or 10 or 11 stay 11 stay 12 . go ; ye take my heart with you ; the saints defend you ! " 1 go 2 ; 2 ; 3 ye 2 ; 4 take 4 take 5 my 5 my 6 heart 6 heart 8 you 7 with 8 you 8 you 9 ; 8 you 10 the 9 ; 10 the 10 the 12 defend 11 saints 12 defend 12 defend 14 ! 13 you 14 ! 14 ! 15 " " [pax] vobiscum , " answered [dick] . 1 " 3 vobiscum 3 vobiscum 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 answered 6 answered 8 . " [i] go to pray over the body of this poor [rutter] . " 1 " 3 go 3 go 4 to 4 to 5 pray 5 pray 6 over 6 over 7 the 7 the 8 body 8 body 9 of 9 of 10 this 10 this 11 poor 11 poor 13 . 13 . 14 " " like enough , " returned the sentry ; " but to go alone is not permitted you . " 1 " 2 like 2 like 3 enough 2 like 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 returned 6 returned 8 sentry 7 the 8 sentry 8 sentry 9 ; 8 sentry 10 " 9 ; 10 " 10 " 12 to 11 but 12 to 12 to 14 alone 13 go 14 alone 14 alone 15 is 14 alone 16 not 15 is 16 not 16 not 17 permitted 16 not 18 you 18 you 19 . 19 . 20 " he leaned over the oaken balusters and whistled shrill . 1 he 2 leaned 2 leaned 3 over 3 over 4 the 4 the 5 oaken 5 oaken 6 balusters 6 balusters 7 and 7 and 8 whistled 8 whistled 9 shrill 9 shrill 10 . " one cometh ! " he cried ; and then [motioned] [dick] to pass . 1 " 2 one 2 one 3 cometh 3 cometh 4 ! 4 ! 5 " 5 " 6 he 6 he 7 cried 7 cried 8 ; 8 ; 9 and 9 and 10 then 10 then 13 to 13 to 14 pass 14 pass 15 . " let him not slip , my lads , " he said . 1 " 2 let 2 let 3 him 3 him 4 not 4 not 5 slip 5 slip 6 , 6 , 7 my 6 , 8 lads 8 lads 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 he 11 he 12 said 12 said 13 . " bring him to [sir] [oliver] , on your lives ! " 1 " 2 bring 2 bring 3 him 3 him 4 to 4 to 7 , 7 , 8 on 8 on 9 your 9 your 10 lives 10 lives 11 ! 11 ! 12 " in the midst of the choir the dead spy lay , his limbs piously composed , upon a bier . 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 midst 3 midst 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 7 the 6 choir 7 the 7 the 8 dead 8 dead 9 spy 8 dead 10 lay 10 lay 11 , 11 , 12 his 12 his 14 piously 13 limbs 14 piously 14 piously 15 composed 14 piously 16 , 15 composed 16 , 16 , 17 upon 16 , 18 a 17 upon 18 a 18 a 19 bier 19 bier 20 . " a monk ! " [returned] [sir] [oliver] ( for he it was ) , when he had heard the report of the archer . 1 " 2 a 2 a 3 monk 3 monk 4 ! 4 ! 5 " 5 " 25 . 9 ( 11 he 10 for 11 he 11 he 12 it 11 he 13 was 13 was 14 ) 14 ) 15 , 15 , 16 when 16 when 17 he 17 he 18 had 18 had 19 heard 19 heard 20 the 20 the 21 report 21 report 22 of 21 report 25 . 22 of 23 the 23 the 24 archer " my brother , [i] looked not for your coming , " he added , turning to [young] [shelton] . 1 " 2 my 2 my 3 brother 2 my 4 , 4 , 14 added 6 looked 7 not 7 not 8 for 7 not 9 your 9 your 11 , 10 coming 11 , 11 , 12 " 11 , 13 he 13 he 14 added 14 added 15 , 15 , 16 turning 16 turning 17 to 17 to 20 . " in all civility , who are ye ? and at whose instance do ye join your supplications to ours ? " 1 " 3 all 2 in 3 all 3 all 4 civility 4 civility 5 , 5 , 6 who 5 , 7 are 7 are 8 ye 8 ye 10 and 9 ? 10 and 10 and 11 at 10 and 12 whose 12 whose 14 do 13 instance 14 do 14 do 15 ye 14 do 16 join 16 join 17 your 17 your 18 supplications 18 supplications 19 to 19 to 21 ? 20 ours 21 ? 21 ? 22 " " my life is in your hands . " 1 " 2 my 2 my 4 is 3 life 4 is 4 is 5 in 4 is 6 your 6 your 7 hands 6 your 8 . 7 hands 8 . 8 . 9 " sir [oliver] [violently] started ; his stout cheeks grew pale , and for a space he was silent . 1 sir 12 and 4 started 5 ; 5 ; 6 his 5 ; 7 stout 7 stout 8 cheeks 7 stout 9 grew 9 grew 10 pale 9 grew 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 17 was 13 for 14 a 14 a 15 space 15 space 16 he 16 he 17 was 17 was 19 . 18 silent 19 . " [richard] , " he said , " what brings you here , [i] know not [;] but [i] much misdoubt it to be evil . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 said 6 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 what 9 what 11 you 10 brings 11 you 11 you 12 here 12 here 13 , 13 , 15 know 15 know 16 not 16 not 26 . 18 but 20 much 20 much 21 misdoubt 20 much 22 it 22 it 23 to 23 to 24 be 24 be 25 evil 25 evil 26 . nevertheless , for the kindness that was , [i] would [not] willingly deliver you to harm . 1 nevertheless 2 , 2 , 3 for 3 for 4 the 4 the 5 kindness 5 kindness 6 that 6 that 7 was 7 was 8 , 8 , 17 . 10 would 12 willingly 12 willingly 13 deliver 12 willingly 14 you 14 you 15 to 15 to 16 harm 16 harm 17 . but if your purpose be bloody , it shall return upon your head . 1 but 2 if 2 if 3 your 2 if 4 purpose 3 your 4 purpose 4 purpose 5 be 4 purpose 6 bloody 5 be 6 bloody 6 bloody 7 , 6 bloody 8 it 7 , 8 it 8 it 9 shall 9 shall 10 return 9 shall 11 upon 10 return 11 upon 11 upon 12 your 11 upon 13 head 13 head 14 . amen ! " 1 amen 2 ! 2 ! 3 " and the priest devoutly crossed himself , and turned and louted to the altar . 1 and 2 the 2 the 3 priest 2 the 4 devoutly 4 devoutly 5 crossed 5 crossed 6 himself 5 crossed 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 turned 9 turned 10 and 10 and 11 louted 11 louted 12 to 12 to 13 the 13 the 14 altar 14 altar 15 . his mind and his eyes , however , were continually wandering . 1 his 2 mind 2 mind 12 . 3 and 4 his 4 his 6 , 5 eyes 6 , 6 , 7 however 7 however 9 were 8 , 9 were 9 were 10 continually 9 were 11 wandering 11 wandering 12 . here , then , he was trapped . 1 here 2 , 2 , 3 then 3 then 4 , 4 , 5 he 5 he 6 was 6 was 7 trapped 7 trapped 8 . but , for all that , he obtained a command upon his mind , and built himself up in patience to await the issue . 1 but 4 all 2 , 3 for 3 for 4 all 4 all 5 that 4 all 7 he 5 that 6 , 7 he 8 obtained 8 obtained 9 a 9 a 10 command 10 command 15 and 11 upon 12 his 12 his 14 , 13 mind 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 built 16 built 17 himself 16 built 20 patience 17 himself 18 up 18 up 19 in 20 patience 25 . 21 to 22 await 22 await 23 the 22 await 24 issue 24 issue 25 . [chapter] [iv] [in] [the] [abbey] [church] rutter , the spy , was nobly waked . 1 rutter 2 , 2 , 3 the 3 the 4 spy 4 spy 5 , 5 , 6 was 6 was 7 nobly 7 nobly 9 . 8 waked 9 . once [only] , in the course of the [hours] , [sir] [oliver] leaned across to his captive . 1 once 3 , 3 , 5 the 4 in 5 the 5 the 6 course 5 the 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 10 , 10 , 13 leaned 13 leaned 16 his 14 across 15 to 15 to 16 his 16 his 18 . 17 captive 18 . sinful in the eye of [heaven] [i] do declare myself ; but sinful as against you [i] [am] not [,] [neither] have been ever . " 1 sinful 2 in 2 in 3 the 3 the 4 eye 4 eye 5 of 5 of 26 " 8 do 10 myself 9 declare 10 myself 10 myself 11 ; 10 myself 12 but 12 but 14 as 13 sinful 14 as 14 as 15 against 14 as 16 you 16 you 19 not 19 not 22 have 22 have 23 been 23 been 24 ever 24 ever 25 . 25 . 26 " " a man may be innocently guilty , " replied the priest . 1 " 2 a 2 a 4 may 3 man 4 may 4 may 5 be 4 may 6 innocently 5 be 6 innocently 6 innocently 7 guilty 6 innocently 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 replied 10 replied 11 the 11 the 12 priest 12 priest 13 . " he may be set blindfolded upon a mission , ignorant of its true scope . 1 " 2 he 1 " 3 may 3 may 5 set 4 be 5 set 5 set 6 blindfolded 5 set 7 upon 7 upon 8 a 7 upon 9 mission 8 a 9 mission 9 mission 10 , 10 , 12 of 11 ignorant 12 of 12 of 14 true 13 its 14 true 14 true 15 scope 14 true 16 . so it was with me . 1 so 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 with 4 with 5 me 5 me 6 . " it may be , " returned [dick] . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 may 3 may 4 be 4 be 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 returned 7 returned 9 . methinks , if ye had been all your life a true man and good priest , ye would neither thus fear nor thus detest me . 1 methinks 2 , 2 , 3 if 2 , 4 ye 3 if 4 ye 4 ye 5 had 4 ye 6 been 6 been 7 all 6 been 8 your 7 all 8 your 8 your 9 life 9 life 10 a 10 a 12 man 11 true 12 man 12 man 13 and 13 and 14 good 14 good 15 priest 15 priest 16 , 15 priest 17 ye 16 , 17 ye 17 ye 18 would 17 ye 19 neither 18 would 19 neither 19 neither 20 thus 19 neither 21 fear 20 thus 21 fear 21 fear 22 nor 21 fear 23 thus 22 nor 23 thus 23 thus 24 detest 23 thus 25 me 25 me 26 . and now to your prayers . 1 and 6 . 2 now 3 to 3 to 5 prayers 4 your 5 prayers 5 prayers 6 . i do obey you , since needs must ; but [i] will not be [burthened] with your company . " 1 i 2 do 1 i 13 not 2 do 3 obey 3 obey 4 you 4 you 5 , 4 you 6 since 5 , 6 since 6 since 7 needs 6 since 8 must 8 must 9 ; 9 ; 10 but 12 will 13 not 13 not 14 be 14 be 16 with 16 with 20 " 17 your 18 company 18 company 19 . 19 . 20 " he joined no longer in the psalms ; but [dick] could hear the beads rattle through his fingers and the prayers a-pattering between his teeth . 1 he 2 joined 1 he 6 the 2 joined 3 no 3 no 4 longer 4 longer 5 in 6 the 7 psalms 6 the 19 and 7 psalms 8 ; 8 ; 9 but 11 could 12 hear 12 hear 13 the 13 the 14 beads 14 beads 15 rattle 14 beads 19 and 15 rattle 18 fingers 16 through 17 his 17 his 18 fingers 19 and 20 the 20 the 22 a-pattering 21 prayers 22 a-pattering 22 a-pattering 23 between 22 a-pattering 24 his 23 between 24 his 24 his 25 teeth 25 teeth 26 . the light slowly broadened and brightened , and presently through the [south-eastern] [clerestories] a flush of rosy sunlight flickered on the walls . 1 the 2 light 2 light 3 slowly 2 light 4 broadened 4 broadened 5 and 5 and 6 brightened 5 and 7 , 6 brightened 7 , 7 , 8 and 7 , 9 presently 9 presently 10 through 10 through 11 the 11 the 18 sunlight 14 a 15 flush 15 flush 16 of 16 of 17 rosy 17 rosy 18 sunlight 18 sunlight 23 . 19 flickered 20 on 20 on 21 the 21 the 22 walls 22 walls 23 . the outlaw , at the same moment , recognised his leader , and privily signed to him with hand and eye . 1 the 2 outlaw 1 the 3 , 3 , 5 the 4 at 5 the 5 the 6 same 6 same 7 moment 6 same 8 , 7 moment 8 , 8 , 9 recognised 8 , 10 his 10 his 11 leader 10 his 12 , 12 , 13 and 12 , 14 privily 13 and 14 privily 14 privily 15 signed 14 privily 16 to 16 to 18 with 17 him 18 with 18 with 19 hand 19 hand 20 and 19 hand 21 eye 20 and 21 eye 21 eye 22 . lawless , as though he had understood , disappeared at once behind a pillar , and [dick] breathed again . 1 lawless 2 , 2 , 3 as 3 as 4 though 4 though 5 he 5 he 6 had 6 had 7 understood 7 understood 8 , 8 , 10 at 9 disappeared 10 at 10 at 12 behind 11 once 12 behind 12 behind 13 a 12 behind 14 pillar 13 a 14 pillar 14 pillar 15 , 14 pillar 16 and 16 and 20 . 18 breathed 19 again 19 again 20 . instantly [sir] [oliver] arose from his place , and , gliding behind the stalls , made for the soldiers in the aisle . 1 instantly 4 arose 4 arose 21 the 5 from 6 his 6 his 8 , 7 place 8 , 8 , 10 , 9 and 10 , 10 , 11 gliding 10 , 12 behind 12 behind 13 the 12 behind 14 stalls 14 stalls 16 made 15 , 16 made 16 made 18 the 17 for 18 the 18 the 19 soldiers 18 the 20 in 20 in 21 the 21 the 23 . 22 aisle 23 . if the priest 's suspicions had been so lightly wakened , the harm was already done , and [lawless] a prisoner in the church . 1 if 2 the 2 the 3 priest 3 priest 4 's 4 's 6 had 5 suspicions 6 had 6 had 7 been 6 had 11 , 7 been 8 so 9 lightly 10 wakened 10 wakened 11 , 11 , 12 the 12 the 13 harm 12 the 25 . 14 was 15 already 14 was 22 in 16 done 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 20 a 20 a 21 prisoner 21 prisoner 22 in 22 in 23 the 23 the 24 church 24 church 25 . " move not , " whispered [dick] . 1 " 2 move 2 move 3 not 2 move 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 whispered 6 whispered 8 . " we are in the plaguiest pass , thanks , before all things , to thy swinishness of yestereven . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 are 3 are 4 in 4 in 5 the 4 in 6 plaguiest 6 plaguiest 7 pass 6 plaguiest 8 , 8 , 9 thanks 8 , 10 , 10 , 12 all 11 before 12 all 12 all 13 things 12 all 14 , 14 , 15 to 14 , 16 thy 15 to 16 thy 16 thy 18 of 17 swinishness 18 of 18 of 19 yestereven 18 of 20 . 19 yestereven 20 . " [nay] , " [returned] [lawless] , " [i] [thought] ye had heard [from] [ellis] , and were here on duty . " 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 23 " 11 ye 12 had 12 had 13 heard 13 heard 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 19 here 18 were 19 here 19 here 21 duty 20 on 21 duty 21 duty 22 . 22 . 23 " " [ellis] ! " echoed [dick] . 1 " 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 echoed 5 echoed 7 . " is [ellis] , then , returned ? 1 " 2 is 2 is 4 , 4 , 5 then 5 then 7 returned 6 , 7 returned 7 returned 8 ? " for sure , " replied the outlaw . 1 " 2 for 2 for 3 sure 3 sure 5 " 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 replied 5 " 7 the 7 the 8 outlaw 8 outlaw 9 . " he came last night , and belted me sore for being in wine so there ye are avenged , my master . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 came 3 came 4 last 4 last 5 night 5 night 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 belted 8 belted 10 sore 9 me 10 sore 10 sore 11 for 11 for 13 in 12 being 13 in 13 in 15 so 14 wine 15 so 15 so 16 there 15 so 17 ye 17 ye 18 are 17 ye 19 avenged 19 avenged 20 , 20 , 21 my 21 my 22 master 22 master 23 . a furious man is [ellis] [duckworth] [!] 1 a 3 man 2 furious 3 man 3 man 4 is i had a fair choice , by the rood ! to lose my sweetheart or else lose my life ! 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 a 3 a 5 choice 4 fair 5 choice 5 choice 6 , 6 , 7 by 7 by 8 the 8 the 9 rood 8 the 20 ! 9 rood 10 ! 9 rood 11 to 10 ! 11 to 11 to 12 lose 12 lose 14 sweetheart 13 my 14 sweetheart 14 sweetheart 15 or 15 or 17 lose 16 else 17 lose 17 lose 19 life 18 my 19 life well , the cast is thrown it is to be my life . " 1 well 2 , 2 , 3 the 3 the 4 cast 4 cast 6 thrown 5 is 6 thrown 6 thrown 8 is 7 it 8 is 8 is 9 to 9 to 10 be 10 be 11 my 11 my 12 life 12 life 13 . 13 . 14 " " by the mass , " cried [lawless] , [half] [arising] , " [i] am gone ! " 1 " 2 by 2 by 3 the 3 the 4 mass 4 mass 5 , 4 mass 18 " 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 cried 7 cried 9 , 9 , 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 15 am 16 gone 17 ! 17 ! 18 " but [dick] [had] his [hand] at once upon his shoulder . 1 but 11 . 4 his 6 at 6 at 7 once 6 at 8 upon 7 once 8 upon 8 upon 10 shoulder 9 his 10 shoulder 10 shoulder 11 . " friend [lawless] , sit ye still , " he said . 1 " 2 friend 2 friend 4 , 4 , 10 he 5 sit 6 ye 6 ye 8 , 7 still 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 he 10 he 11 said 11 said 12 . yield ye , friend . 1 yield 2 ye 1 yield 3 , 3 , 5 . 4 friend 5 . " master [dick] , " gasped [lawless] , " the thing hath come upon me somewhat of the [suddenest] . 1 " 2 master 2 master 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 gasped 6 gasped 8 , 8 , 12 hath 9 " 10 the 9 " 12 hath 10 the 11 thing 12 hath 20 . 13 come 15 me 14 upon 15 me 15 me 17 of 16 somewhat 17 of 17 of 18 the 18 the 20 . " here is [my] bold fellow ! " returned [dick] . 1 " 2 here 2 here 3 is 3 is 5 bold 5 bold 6 fellow 6 fellow 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 8 " 9 returned 9 returned 11 . " [nay] , that indeed ! " chimed [lawless] . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 that 4 that 10 . 5 indeed 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 chimed 8 chimed 10 . " and a fig for death , at worst ! 1 " 2 and 2 and 4 fig 3 a 4 fig 4 fig 5 for 4 fig 6 death 5 for 6 death 6 death 8 at 7 , 8 at 8 at 9 worst 8 at 10 ! 9 worst 10 ! it has to be done , my master , soon or late . 1 it 2 has 2 has 3 to 3 to 4 be 4 be 5 done 5 done 6 , 5 done 7 my 7 my 8 master 8 master 9 , 9 , 10 soon 10 soon 11 or 11 or 12 late 11 or 13 . " and for the matter of that , " [dick] added , " it is yet our best chance to keep quiet . 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 for 3 for 4 the 4 the 5 matter 5 matter 6 of 6 of 7 that 7 that 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 11 added 11 added 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 it 14 it 16 yet 15 is 16 yet 16 yet 17 our 16 yet 18 best 18 best 19 chance 19 chance 20 to 19 chance 21 keep 21 keep 22 quiet 21 keep 23 . and now came the hour of [ellis] [duckworth] . 1 and 2 now 2 now 3 came 2 now 4 the 4 the 5 hour 5 hour 6 of 6 of 9 . following these signs , he beheld three or four men with bent bows leaning from the [clerestory] gallery . 1 following 18 gallery 2 these 3 signs 3 signs 4 , 4 , 6 beheld 5 he 6 beheld 6 beheld 7 three 7 three 8 or 7 three 9 four 8 or 9 four 9 four 10 men 9 four 11 with 10 men 11 with 11 with 12 bent 12 bent 14 leaning 13 bows 14 leaning 14 leaning 15 from 14 leaning 16 the 16 the 18 gallery 18 gallery 19 . right in the midst of the nave the bridegroom lay stone-dead , pierced by two black arrows . 1 right 2 in 2 in 3 the 3 the 4 midst 4 midst 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 nave 7 nave 9 bridegroom 8 the 9 bridegroom 9 bridegroom 10 lay 9 bridegroom 11 stone-dead 10 lay 11 stone-dead 11 stone-dead 12 , 11 stone-dead 13 pierced 12 , 13 pierced 13 pierced 15 two 14 by 15 two 15 two 16 black 15 two 17 arrows 17 arrows 18 . the bride had fainted . 1 the 2 bride 2 bride 3 had 3 had 4 fainted 4 fainted 5 . and now , pale with horror , [sir] [oliver] rose to his feet and [called] [upon] [sir] [daniel] , pointing with one hand to [dick] . 1 and 2 now 2 now 3 , 3 , 4 pale 4 pale 5 with 5 with 6 horror 6 horror 7 , 7 , 19 , 10 rose 11 to 11 to 13 feet 12 his 13 feet 13 feet 14 and 14 and 19 , 19 , 20 pointing 20 pointing 21 with 21 with 22 one 22 one 23 hand 22 one 24 to 24 to 26 . " here , " he cried , " is [richard] [shelton] alas the hour ! blood guilty ! 1 " 2 here 2 here 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 cried 6 cried 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 is 9 is 18 ! 12 alas 13 the 13 the 14 hour 13 the 15 ! 15 ! 16 blood 16 blood 17 guilty 16 blood 18 ! seize him ! bid him be seized ! 1 seize 2 him 2 him 4 bid 3 ! 4 bid 4 bid 5 him 4 bid 6 be 5 him 6 be 6 be 7 seized 6 be 8 ! 7 seized 8 ! for all our lives ' sakes , take him and bind him surely ! 1 for 2 all 2 all 3 our 3 our 4 lives 4 lives 5 ' 4 lives 6 sakes 6 sakes 7 , 6 sakes 8 take 7 , 8 take 8 take 10 and 9 him 10 and 10 and 11 bind 11 bind 12 him 12 him 13 surely 12 him 14 ! he hath sworn our fall . " 1 he 2 hath 2 hath 3 sworn 2 hath 4 our 3 sworn 4 our 4 our 5 fall 4 our 6 . 6 . 7 " sir [daniel] [was] [blinded] [by] anger [blinded] [by] the hot blood that still streamed across his face . 1 sir 6 anger 6 anger 9 the 9 the 18 . 10 hot 11 blood 11 blood 12 that 11 blood 13 still 12 that 13 still 13 still 14 streamed 13 still 15 across 14 streamed 15 across 15 across 16 his 15 across 17 face 17 face 18 . " where ? " he bellowed . 1 " 2 where 2 where 3 ? 3 ? 4 " 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 bellowed 6 bellowed 7 . " [hale] him [forth] ! 1 " 3 him 3 him 5 ! by the cross of [holywood] , but he shall rue this hour ! " 1 by 2 the 2 the 3 cross 3 cross 4 of 4 of 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 9 shall 8 he 9 shall 9 shall 10 rue 10 rue 11 this 10 rue 12 hour 11 this 12 hour 12 hour 13 ! 12 hour 14 " 13 ! 14 " lawless , on his part , sat as still as a mouse . 1 lawless 2 , 2 , 4 his 3 on 4 his 4 his 5 part 5 part 6 , 6 , 7 sat 6 , 8 as 8 as 9 still 9 still 10 as 10 as 11 a 10 as 12 mouse 12 mouse 13 . sir [daniel] , brushing the blood out of his eyes , stared blinkingly upon his captive . 1 sir 3 , 3 , 5 the 4 brushing 5 the 5 the 6 blood 5 the 8 of 6 blood 7 out 8 of 9 his 9 his 10 eyes 9 his 11 , 11 , 12 stared 12 stared 13 blinkingly 13 blinkingly 14 upon 14 upon 15 his 15 his 17 . 16 captive 17 . away with him ! " he added . 1 away 2 with 2 with 3 him 3 him 4 ! 4 ! 5 " 5 " 6 he 6 he 7 added 7 added 8 . " here is no place ! 1 " 2 here 2 here 3 is 3 is 4 no 4 no 5 place 5 place 6 ! off with him to my house . 1 off 2 with 2 with 3 him 3 him 4 to 4 to 5 my 4 to 6 house 6 house 7 . i will number every joint of thy body with a torture . " 1 i 2 will 1 i 3 number 3 number 5 joint 4 every 5 joint 5 joint 6 of 5 joint 7 thy 7 thy 8 body 7 thy 9 with 9 with 10 a 9 with 11 torture 10 a 11 torture 11 torture 12 . 12 . 13 " but [dick] , putting off his captors , uplifted his voice . 1 but 3 , 3 , 4 putting 4 putting 6 his 5 off 6 his 6 his 7 captors 6 his 8 , 8 , 9 uplifted 9 uplifted 10 his 10 his 12 . 11 voice 12 . " sanctuary ! " he shouted . 1 " 2 sanctuary 2 sanctuary 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 shouted 6 shouted 7 . " sanctuary ! 1 " 2 sanctuary 2 sanctuary 3 ! ho , there , my fathers ! 1 ho 2 , 2 , 3 there 3 there 4 , 4 , 5 my 5 my 6 fathers 6 fathers 7 ! they would drag me from the church ! " 1 they 2 would 2 would 3 drag 2 would 4 me 4 me 5 from 4 me 6 the 6 the 7 church 7 church 8 ! 8 ! 9 " " from the church thou hast defiled with murder , boy , " added a tall man , magnificently dressed . 1 " 2 from 2 from 3 the 2 from 4 church 4 church 5 thou 5 thou 6 hast 5 thou 7 defiled 7 defiled 8 with 8 with 9 murder 9 murder 10 , 10 , 11 boy 11 boy 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 15 a 14 added 15 a 15 a 16 tall 15 a 17 man 17 man 18 , 17 man 19 magnificently 19 magnificently 21 . 20 dressed 21 . " on what probation ? " cried [dick] . 1 " 2 on 2 on 3 what 3 what 5 ? 4 probation 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 cried 7 cried 9 . " they do accuse me , indeed , of some complicity , but have not proved one tittle . 1 " 2 they 2 they 3 do 3 do 5 me 4 accuse 5 me 5 me 6 , 6 , 8 , 7 indeed 8 , 8 , 9 of 8 , 10 some 10 some 11 complicity 11 complicity 12 , 12 , 13 but 13 but 15 not 14 have 15 not 15 not 16 proved 15 not 17 one 17 one 18 tittle 18 tittle 19 . but what then ? 1 but 2 what 2 what 3 then 2 what 4 ? 3 then 4 ? to love a maid is no offence , [i] trow nay , [nor] to gain her love . 1 to 2 love 2 love 3 a 2 love 4 maid 4 maid 5 is 4 maid 6 no 6 no 7 offence 7 offence 8 , 8 , 10 trow 10 trow 11 nay 11 nay 18 . 12 , 14 to 14 to 15 gain 15 gain 16 her 15 gain 18 . 16 her 17 love in all else , [i] stand here [free] [from] [guiltiness] . " 1 in 2 all 2 all 3 else 2 all 4 , 4 , 12 " 6 stand 7 here 7 here 11 . 11 . 12 " he , in his turn , was dragged from his seat and set beside his leader . 1 he 2 , 2 , 3 in 3 in 4 his 4 his 5 turn 5 turn 6 , 6 , 7 was 7 was 8 dragged 7 was 9 from 9 from 10 his 9 from 11 seat 10 his 11 seat 11 seat 12 and 11 seat 13 set 13 set 14 beside 13 set 15 his 15 his 16 leader 15 his 17 . dick ['s] [ears] [rang] and his [brain] swam dizzily , like a man struggling in the [eddies] of a furious river . 1 dick 5 and 5 and 22 . 6 his 8 swam 8 swam 9 dizzily 8 swam 10 , 10 , 11 like 10 , 12 a 12 a 14 struggling 13 man 14 struggling 14 struggling 16 the 15 in 16 the 16 the 18 of 18 of 19 a 19 a 20 furious 20 furious 21 river 21 river 22 . but the tall man who had [already] answered [dick] , [by] a prodigious exercise of voice restored silence and order in the mob . 1 but 2 the 2 the 4 man 3 tall 4 man 4 man 6 had 5 who 6 had 6 had 8 answered 8 answered 24 . 10 , 12 a 12 a 13 prodigious 13 prodigious 14 exercise 14 exercise 16 voice 15 of 16 voice 16 voice 17 restored 16 voice 18 silence 18 silence 19 and 19 and 20 order 20 order 21 in 20 order 22 the 21 in 22 the 22 the 23 mob 22 the 24 . " search them , " he said , " for arms . 1 " 3 them 2 search 3 them 3 them 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 he 6 he 7 said 7 said 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 for 10 for 11 arms 11 arms 12 . we may so judge of their intentions . " 1 we 2 may 2 may 3 so 2 may 4 judge 4 judge 5 of 5 of 6 their 5 of 7 intentions 7 intentions 8 . 8 . 9 " at this there was a great shout [among] [sir] [daniel] 's followers , which the tall man suppressed by a gesture and an imperious glance . 1 at 2 this 2 this 3 there 2 this 4 was 4 was 5 a 5 a 6 great 6 great 7 shout 7 shout 26 . 11 's 12 followers 12 followers 13 , 13 , 14 which 14 which 16 tall 15 the 16 tall 16 tall 18 suppressed 17 man 18 suppressed 18 suppressed 19 by 18 suppressed 20 a 20 a 21 gesture 20 a 22 and 21 gesture 22 and 22 and 23 an 23 an 25 glance 24 imperious 25 glance 25 glance 26 . " how say ye now ? " asked the tall man , [frowningly] , of [dick] . 1 " 2 how 2 how 4 ye 3 say 4 ye 4 ye 5 now 4 ye 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 asked 7 " 9 the 9 the 10 tall 10 tall 12 , 11 man 12 , 12 , 14 , 14 , 15 of 15 of 17 . " sir , " [replied] [dick] [,] " [i] am here in sanctuary , is it not so ? 1 " 2 sir 2 sir 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 8 " 8 " 19 ? 10 am 11 here 11 here 13 sanctuary 12 in 13 sanctuary 13 sanctuary 15 is 14 , 15 is 15 is 16 it 15 is 17 not 17 not 18 so 17 not 19 ? to you , then , [i] will yield me prisoner , and that blithely , foregoing the advantage of this holy place . 1 to 2 you 2 you 3 , 3 , 5 , 4 then 5 , 5 , 7 will 7 will 8 yield 7 will 9 me 8 yield 9 me 9 me 10 prisoner 10 prisoner 12 and 11 , 12 and 12 and 14 blithely 13 that 14 blithely 14 blithely 15 , 14 blithely 16 foregoing 16 foregoing 18 advantage 17 the 18 advantage 18 advantage 19 of 19 of 20 this 20 this 21 holy 21 holy 22 place 22 place 23 . your own ears have [heard] him , [how] [before] that [i] was proven [guilty] he did threaten me [with] torments . 1 your 2 own 2 own 3 ears 2 own 4 have 4 have 6 him 6 him 7 , 7 , 10 that 10 that 12 was 12 was 21 . 13 proven 15 he 15 he 16 did 15 he 20 torments 16 did 17 threaten 16 did 18 me 20 torments 21 . " my lord , " cried [sir] [daniel] , " ye will not hearken to this wolf ? 1 " 2 my 2 my 3 lord 3 lord 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 cried 6 cried 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 ye 10 " 12 will 11 ye 12 will 12 will 13 not 12 will 14 hearken 14 hearken 15 to 14 hearken 16 this 15 to 16 this 16 this 17 wolf 16 this 18 ? his bloody dagger reeks him the lie into his face . " 1 his 2 bloody 2 bloody 3 dagger 2 bloody 4 reeks 4 reeks 5 him 5 him 6 the 5 him 7 lie 7 lie 8 into 8 into 9 his 8 into 10 face 10 face 11 . 11 . 12 " " my [lord] [of] [risingham] , " she cried , " hear me , in justice . 1 " 2 my 2 my 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 she 8 she 9 cried 9 cried 11 " 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 hear 11 " 13 me 13 me 14 , 14 , 15 in 15 in 16 justice 16 justice 17 . i am here in this man 's custody by mere force , reft from mine own people . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 here 2 am 4 in 4 in 6 man 5 this 6 man 6 man 8 custody 7 's 8 custody 8 custody 9 by 8 custody 10 mere 9 by 10 mere 10 mere 11 force 11 force 13 reft 12 , 13 reft 13 reft 14 from 13 reft 15 mine 15 mine 16 own 15 mine 17 people 17 people 18 . and then the short young lady fell on her knees [by] [joanna] 's side . 1 and 2 then 2 then 4 short 3 the 4 short 4 short 5 young 4 short 6 lady 6 lady 7 fell 6 lady 8 on 8 on 9 her 8 on 10 knees 9 her 10 knees 10 knees 15 . 13 's 14 side 14 side 15 . it was [i] , unworthy , that did lead the young man in . " 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 , 4 , 15 " 5 unworthy 6 , 6 , 7 that 7 that 8 did 7 that 9 lead 9 lead 10 the 10 the 11 young 11 young 12 man 12 man 13 in 13 in 14 . 14 . 15 " earl [risingham] had heard in silence , and when the voices ceased , he still stood silent for a space . 1 earl 21 . 3 had 5 in 4 heard 5 in 5 in 6 silence 5 in 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 when 9 when 10 the 10 the 11 voices 11 voices 12 ceased 12 ceased 13 , 12 ceased 14 he 14 he 15 still 14 he 16 stood 16 stood 17 silent 17 silent 18 for 18 for 19 a 19 a 20 space 20 space 21 . the air is shrewd , and [i] would not [ye] [took] [cold] [upon] [these] scratches . " 1 the 2 air 2 air 17 " 3 is 4 shrewd 4 shrewd 5 , 5 , 6 and 5 , 15 scratches 6 and 8 would 8 would 9 not 15 scratches 16 . 16 . 17 " he made a sign with his hand ; it was passed down the nave by obsequious servants , who waited there upon his smallest gesture . 1 he 2 made 2 made 3 a 3 a 4 sign 3 a 5 with 4 sign 5 with 5 with 7 hand 6 his 7 hand 7 hand 9 it 8 ; 9 it 9 it 10 was 10 was 11 passed 11 passed 12 down 12 down 13 the 13 the 14 nave 14 nave 15 by 15 by 16 obsequious 16 obsequious 17 servants 17 servants 18 , 18 , 19 who 19 who 21 there 20 waited 21 there 21 there 22 upon 21 there 23 his 23 his 24 smallest 24 smallest 25 gesture 25 gesture 26 . [chapter] [v] [earl] [risingham] thus it was that , from lack of space , [dick] and [lawless] were clapped into the same apartment . 1 thus 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 that 3 was 5 , 5 , 7 lack 6 from 7 lack 7 lack 8 of 8 of 9 space 9 space 10 , 10 , 12 and 12 and 14 were 14 were 15 clapped 15 clapped 16 into 16 into 17 the 17 the 18 same 18 same 19 apartment 19 apartment 20 . " indeed , my poor friend , [i] do believe it , " answered [dick] . 1 " 2 indeed 2 indeed 3 , 3 , 4 my 4 my 5 poor 5 poor 6 friend 5 poor 7 , 6 friend 7 , 7 , 9 do 9 do 11 it 10 believe 11 it 11 it 12 , 11 it 13 " 13 " 14 answered 14 answered 16 . " yet have we a string to our bow , " returned [lawless] . 1 " 2 yet 2 yet 3 have 3 have 5 a 4 we 5 a 5 a 7 to 6 string 7 to 7 to 9 bow 8 our 9 bow 9 bow 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 returned 12 returned 14 . " it may not be , " said [dick] . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 may 3 may 4 not 4 not 5 be 5 be 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 . " what can he do ? 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 can 3 can 5 do 4 he 5 do 5 do 6 ? he hath but a handful . 1 he 2 hath 2 hath 3 but 3 but 4 a 4 a 5 handful 5 handful 6 . but now there is no help . " 1 but 2 now 2 now 3 there 3 there 4 is 4 is 5 no 5 no 6 help 6 help 7 . 7 . 8 " it shall naught avail us ; but [an] [i] be to hang , it shall not be for lack of swearing . " 1 it 2 shall 2 shall 3 naught 3 naught 4 avail 3 naught 5 us 5 us 6 ; 6 ; 7 but 7 but 10 be 10 be 11 to 11 to 12 hang 11 to 13 , 13 , 15 shall 14 it 15 shall 15 shall 16 not 15 shall 17 be 17 be 18 for 17 be 19 lack 19 lack 20 of 20 of 21 swearing 21 swearing 22 . 22 . 23 " soon he was loudly snoring , so utterly had his long life of hardship and adventure blunted the sense of apprehension . 1 soon 2 he 2 he 4 loudly 3 was 4 loudly 4 loudly 5 snoring 5 snoring 6 , 5 snoring 7 so 6 , 7 so 7 so 8 utterly 7 so 9 had 8 utterly 9 had 9 had 11 long 10 his 11 long 11 long 12 life 11 long 13 of 13 of 14 hardship 14 hardship 15 and 14 hardship 16 adventure 16 adventure 17 blunted 16 adventure 18 the 18 the 19 sense 19 sense 20 of 20 of 21 apprehension 21 apprehension 22 . on his captive 's entrance he looked up . 1 on 2 his 2 his 3 captive 2 his 4 's 4 's 5 entrance 5 entrance 6 he 5 entrance 7 looked 7 looked 8 up 8 up 9 . i [slew] this fellow [rutter] ; and to the proof " searching in his bosom " here is a letter from his wallet . " 1 i 3 this 3 this 25 " 4 fellow 24 . 6 ; 7 and 7 and 8 to 7 and 9 the 9 the 10 proof 9 the 11 " 11 " 12 searching 12 searching 13 in 13 in 15 bosom 14 his 15 bosom 15 bosom 16 " 16 " 17 here 17 here 18 is 18 is 19 a 18 is 23 wallet 19 a 20 letter 21 from 22 his 22 his 23 wallet 23 wallet 24 . 24 . 25 " lord [risingham] took the letter , and opened and read it twice . 1 lord 3 took 3 took 4 the 4 the 5 letter 5 letter 6 , 5 letter 9 and 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 opened 9 and 10 read 10 read 11 it 11 it 13 . 12 twice 13 . " ye have read this ? " he inquired . 1 " 2 ye 2 ye 3 have 3 have 4 read 3 have 5 this 5 this 6 ? 5 this 7 " 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 inquired 9 inquired 10 . " [i] [have] read it , " answered [dick] . 1 " 4 read 1 " 5 it 5 it 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 answered 8 answered 10 . " are [ye] for [york] [or] [lancaster] ? " the earl demanded . 1 " 2 are 2 are 4 for 4 for 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 the 10 the 11 earl 10 the 12 demanded 12 demanded 13 . my lord , [i] am for [york] . " 1 my 2 lord 1 my 3 , 3 , 5 am 5 am 6 for 6 for 8 . 8 . 9 " the earl nodded approvingly . 1 the 2 earl 2 earl 5 . 3 nodded 4 approvingly 4 approvingly 5 . " honestly replied , " he said . 1 " 2 honestly 2 honestly 4 , 3 replied 4 , 4 , 5 " 4 , 6 he 5 " 6 he 6 he 7 said 7 said 8 . " but wherefore , then , deliver me this letter ? " 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 wherefore 3 wherefore 4 , 4 , 6 , 5 then 6 , 6 , 7 deliver 6 , 8 me 8 me 9 this 9 this 10 letter 10 letter 11 ? 11 ? 12 " " [nay] , but [against] traitors , my lord , are not all sides arrayed ? " cried [dick] . 1 " 6 traitors 3 , 4 but 4 but 6 traitors 6 traitors 7 , 7 , 8 my 8 my 9 lord 9 lord 10 , 10 , 12 not 11 are 12 not 12 not 13 all 12 not 14 sides 13 all 14 sides 14 sides 15 arrayed 14 sides 16 ? 16 ? 17 " 17 " 18 cried 18 cried 20 . " [i] [would] they [were] , young gentleman , " returned the [earl] ; " and [i] do at least approve your saying . 1 " 4 they 4 they 6 , 6 , 8 gentleman 7 young 8 gentleman 8 gentleman 9 , 8 gentleman 10 " 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 returned 10 " 12 the 12 the 14 ; 14 ; 15 " 15 " 16 and 16 and 18 do 18 do 19 at 18 do 20 least 20 least 21 approve 20 least 22 your 22 your 23 saying 23 saying 24 . for [i] [have] [inquired] , and it appears ye have been hardly dealt with , and have much excuse . 1 for 5 , 5 , 6 and 5 , 7 it 7 it 8 appears 8 appears 9 ye 8 appears 10 have 9 ye 10 have 10 have 12 hardly 11 been 12 hardly 12 hardly 13 dealt 13 dealt 15 , 14 with 15 , 15 , 16 and 15 , 17 have 17 have 18 much 18 much 20 . 19 excuse 20 . methought he had changed sides intolerably often . " 1 methought 9 " 2 he 4 changed 3 had 4 changed 4 changed 5 sides 4 changed 6 intolerably 6 intolerably 8 . 7 often 8 . 8 . 9 " " [nay] , it is the way of [england] . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 it 4 it 5 is 5 is 6 the 6 the 7 way 7 way 8 of 8 of 10 . what would ye have ? " the earl demanded . 1 what 2 would 2 would 3 ye 3 ye 4 have 4 have 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 the 7 the 8 earl 7 the 9 demanded 8 earl 9 demanded 9 demanded 10 . even in our last reverses he stood firm . " 1 even 2 in 2 in 3 our 2 in 4 last 3 our 4 last 4 last 5 reverses 4 last 6 he 6 he 7 stood 6 he 8 firm 8 firm 9 . 9 . 10 " " ye have read this also ? " he asked . 1 " 2 ye 2 ye 3 have 2 ye 4 read 4 read 6 also 5 this 6 also 6 also 7 ? 7 ? 9 he 8 " 9 he 9 he 10 asked 10 asked 11 . " even so , " said [dick] . 1 " 2 even 2 even 3 so 3 so 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 . " it is your lordship 's own estate [he] offers to [lord] [wensleydale] ? " 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 your 3 is 5 lordship 4 your 5 lordship 5 lordship 6 's 6 's 7 own 6 's 8 estate 7 own 8 estate 8 estate 10 offers 10 offers 11 to 11 to 14 ? 14 ? 15 " " it is my own estate , even as ye say ! " returned the earl . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 2 it 4 my 4 my 5 own 5 own 7 , 6 estate 7 , 7 , 9 as 8 even 9 as 9 as 10 ye 9 as 11 say 10 ye 11 say 11 say 12 ! 11 say 13 " 13 " 14 returned 13 " 15 the 15 the 16 earl 16 earl 17 . " [i] [am] your [bedesman] [for] this letter . 1 " 4 your 4 your 9 . 7 this 8 letter 8 letter 9 . it hath shown me a fox 's hole . 1 it 9 . 2 hath 3 shown 3 shown 4 me 3 shown 5 a 4 me 5 a 5 a 6 fox 5 a 7 's 7 's 8 hole 7 's 9 . go , a [mary] 's [name] [!] 1 go 2 , 1 go 3 a 3 a 5 's but judge it [right] that [i] retain and [hang] your fellow , [lawless] . 1 but 3 it 2 judge 3 it 3 it 5 that 5 that 7 retain 7 retain 8 and 8 and 11 fellow 10 your 11 fellow 11 fellow 12 , 12 , 14 . the crime hath been most open , and it were fitting that some open punishment should follow . " 1 the 2 crime 2 crime 3 hath 3 hath 4 been 4 been 6 open 5 most 6 open 6 open 7 , 6 open 8 and 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 it 8 and 10 were 9 it 10 were 10 were 11 fitting 10 were 12 that 12 that 13 some 12 that 14 open 14 open 15 punishment 15 punishment 17 follow 16 should 17 follow 17 follow 18 . 17 follow 19 " 18 . 19 " " my lord , [i] make it my first suit to you to spare him also , " pleaded [dick] . 1 " 2 my 2 my 3 lord 3 lord 4 , 4 , 15 him 6 make 7 it 7 it 8 my 7 it 9 first 8 my 9 first 9 first 11 to 10 suit 11 to 11 to 12 you 12 you 13 to 13 to 14 spare 14 spare 15 him 15 him 17 , 16 also 17 , 17 , 19 pleaded 18 " 19 pleaded 19 pleaded 21 . " it is an old , condemned rogue , thief , and vagabond , [master] [shelton] , " said the earl . 1 " 3 is 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 an 4 an 5 old 5 old 6 , 6 , 14 , 7 condemned 8 rogue 8 rogue 9 , 9 , 10 thief 9 , 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 vagabond 13 vagabond 14 , 14 , 19 said 17 , 18 " 18 " 19 said 19 said 20 the 20 the 21 earl 21 earl 22 . " he hath been gallows-ripe this score of years . 1 " 2 he 1 " 3 hath 3 hath 5 gallows-ripe 4 been 5 gallows-ripe 5 gallows-ripe 6 this 6 this 7 score 7 score 8 of 8 of 9 years 9 years 10 . and , whether for one thing or another , whether to-morrow or the day after , where is the great choice ? " 1 and 2 , 2 , 3 whether 3 whether 23 " 4 for 6 thing 5 one 6 thing 6 thing 7 or 7 or 8 another 7 or 9 , 8 another 9 , 9 , 10 whether 9 , 11 to-morrow 10 whether 11 to-morrow 11 to-morrow 12 or 11 to-morrow 13 the 12 or 13 the 13 the 14 day 13 the 15 after 15 after 17 where 16 , 17 where 17 where 18 is 18 is 19 the 19 the 20 great 20 great 21 choice 21 choice 22 ? 22 ? 23 " " master [shelton] , [ye] are troublesome , " replied the earl , severely . 1 " 2 master 2 master 4 , 2 master 9 " 6 are 7 troublesome 7 troublesome 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 11 the 10 replied 11 the 11 the 13 , 12 earl 13 , 13 , 14 severely 14 severely 15 . " it is an evil way to prosper in this world . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 5 evil 4 an 5 evil 5 evil 6 way 5 evil 7 to 7 to 9 in 8 prosper 9 in 9 in 10 this 9 in 11 world 10 this 11 world 11 world 12 . [howbeit] [,] [and] [to] [be] [quit] [of] [your] [importunity] [,] [i] [will] [once] [more] [humour] [you] [.] go , then , together ; but go warily , and get [swiftly] out of [shoreby] town . 1 go 3 then 2 , 3 then 3 then 4 , 3 then 5 together 4 , 5 together 5 together 6 ; 5 together 7 but 6 ; 7 but 7 but 8 go 7 but 9 warily 9 warily 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 get 12 get 18 . 14 out 15 of 15 of 17 town 17 town 18 . for [this] [sir] [daniel] [(] [whom] [may] the saints confound ! [)] [thirsteth] most greedily to have your blood . " 1 for 8 the 1 for 20 . 8 the 10 confound 9 saints 10 confound 10 confound 11 ! 14 most 15 greedily 15 greedily 16 to 15 greedily 17 have 17 have 18 your 17 have 19 blood 19 blood 20 . 20 . 21 " [chapter] [vi] [arblaster] [again] they paused in shelter of the garden wall to consult on their best course . 1 they 2 paused 2 paused 3 in 3 in 4 shelter 4 shelter 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 garden 7 garden 9 to 8 wall 9 to 9 to 10 consult 10 consult 11 on 10 consult 12 their 11 on 12 their 12 their 13 best 13 best 14 course 13 best 15 . the danger was extreme . 1 the 2 danger 2 danger 3 was 3 was 4 extreme 4 extreme 5 . if [one] [of] [sir] [daniel] 's [men] caught sight of them and raised the view-hallo , they would be run down [and] [butchered] [instantly] . 1 if 6 's 6 's 25 . 8 caught 9 sight 9 sight 10 of 10 of 11 them 11 them 12 and 12 and 13 raised 13 raised 14 the 14 the 15 view-hallo 15 view-hallo 17 they 16 , 17 they 17 they 18 would 17 they 19 be 18 would 19 be 19 be 20 run 19 be 21 down 21 down 25 . " how if we lay there until the night fall ? " 1 " 2 how 2 how 4 we 3 if 4 we 4 we 5 lay 5 lay 6 there 5 lay 7 until 7 until 8 the 8 the 9 night 9 night 10 fall 10 fall 11 ? 11 ? 12 " dick proposed [.] 1 dick 2 proposed the daylight rapidly departed ; and presently the moon was silvering the frozen snow . 1 the 2 daylight 2 daylight 4 departed 3 rapidly 4 departed 4 departed 5 ; 4 departed 6 and 6 and 8 the 7 presently 8 the 8 the 9 moon 8 the 10 was 10 was 11 silvering 11 silvering 12 the 11 silvering 13 frozen 13 frozen 14 snow 13 frozen 15 . now or never was their [opportunity] to gain the [goat] and [bagpipes] unobserved and change their tell-tale garments . 1 now 19 . 2 or 3 never 3 never 4 was 3 never 5 their 5 their 7 to 7 to 8 gain 8 gain 9 the 8 gain 19 . 9 the 11 and 11 and 13 unobserved 13 unobserved 15 change 14 and 15 change 15 change 16 their 15 change 17 tell-tale 16 their 17 tell-tale 17 tell-tale 18 garments this course was a long one . 1 this 2 course 2 course 4 a 3 was 4 a 4 a 5 long 5 long 7 . 6 one 7 . instantly they stopped , and made believe to be engaged in earnest conversation . 1 instantly 2 they 2 they 3 stopped 2 they 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 made 6 made 8 to 7 believe 8 to 8 to 9 be 8 to 10 engaged 9 be 10 engaged 10 engaged 11 in 11 in 13 conversation 12 earnest 13 conversation 13 conversation 14 . three men , one after another , came out of the ale-house , and the last closed the door behind him . 1 three 2 men 1 three 3 , 3 , 5 after 4 one 5 after 5 after 6 another 5 after 7 , 7 , 8 came 8 came 9 out 9 out 10 of 10 of 13 , 11 the 12 ale-house 12 ale-house 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 the 15 the 17 closed 16 last 17 closed 17 closed 18 the 17 closed 19 door 19 door 20 behind 20 behind 21 him 21 him 22 . the tallest of the three was talking in a loud , lamentable voice . 1 the 2 tallest 2 tallest 3 of 3 of 4 the 4 the 5 three 5 three 6 was 6 was 7 talking 6 was 8 in 7 talking 8 in 8 in 9 a 9 a 10 loud 10 loud 11 , 11 , 12 lamentable 12 lamentable 13 voice 13 voice 14 . " [i] [have] bad losses , too , " interrupted one of the others . 1 " 4 bad 4 bad 6 , 5 losses 6 , 6 , 7 too 7 too 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 interrupted 10 interrupted 11 one 11 one 12 of 11 one 13 the 13 the 14 others 14 others 15 . " [i] have had losses of mine own , gossip [arblaster] . 1 " 12 . 3 have 5 losses 4 had 5 losses 5 losses 7 mine 6 of 7 mine 7 mine 9 , 8 own 9 , 9 , 10 gossip 10 gossip 12 . i was robbed [at] [martinmas] of five shillings and a leather wallet well worth ninepence farthing . " 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 robbed 3 robbed 18 " 6 of 7 five 7 five 8 shillings 7 five 9 and 9 and 10 a 10 a 12 wallet 10 a 17 . 11 leather 12 wallet 12 wallet 14 worth 13 well 14 worth 14 worth 15 ninepence 14 worth 16 farthing 17 . 18 " dick 's [heart] [smote] [him] [at] [what] [he] [heard] [.] 1 dick 2 's the ship 's dog had , however , made his escape from the wreck and found his way back again to [shoreby] . 1 the 2 ship 2 ship 3 's 2 ship 4 dog 4 dog 5 had 5 had 6 , 5 had 7 however 7 however 9 made 8 , 9 made 9 made 10 his 9 made 11 escape 10 his 11 escape 11 escape 12 from 12 from 13 the 13 the 14 wreck 14 wreck 15 and 15 and 16 found 15 and 17 his 17 his 18 way 18 way 20 again 19 back 20 again 20 again 21 to 21 to 23 . his master unsteadily followed him . 1 his 3 unsteadily 2 master 3 unsteadily 3 unsteadily 4 followed 3 unsteadily 5 him 4 followed 5 him 5 him 6 . " hey , shipmates ! " he cried . 1 " 2 hey 2 hey 3 , 3 , 4 shipmates 4 shipmates 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 he 7 he 8 cried 8 cried 9 . " have ye ever a penny pie for a poor old shipman , clean destroyed by pirates ? 1 " 2 have 2 have 4 ever 3 ye 4 ever 4 ever 5 a 5 a 6 penny 5 a 7 pie 6 penny 7 pie 7 pie 8 for 7 pie 9 a 8 for 9 a 9 a 11 old 10 poor 11 old 11 old 12 shipman 11 old 13 , 13 , 14 clean 14 clean 15 destroyed 14 clean 16 by 16 by 17 pirates 16 by 18 ? ask my [man] [tom] , if ye misdoubt me . 1 ask 2 my 2 my 5 , 5 , 6 if 6 if 8 misdoubt 7 ye 8 misdoubt 8 misdoubt 9 me 8 misdoubt 10 . hey ! what [say] [ye] ? 1 hey 2 ! 1 hey 3 what 3 what 6 ? come , a penny piece . " 1 come 2 , 2 , 3 a 3 a 4 penny 4 penny 5 piece 5 piece 6 . 6 . 7 " " are ye dumb , boy ? " inquired the skipper . 1 " 2 are 2 are 4 dumb 3 ye 4 dumb 4 dumb 5 , 4 dumb 6 boy 5 , 6 boy 6 boy 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 8 " 9 inquired 9 inquired 10 the 10 the 11 skipper 11 skipper 12 . " mates , " he added , with a hiccup , " they be dumb . 1 " 2 mates 2 mates 4 " 3 , 4 " 4 " 6 added 5 he 6 added 6 added 7 , 7 , 8 with 8 with 9 a 9 a 10 hiccup 10 hiccup 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 they 13 they 14 be 14 be 15 dumb 15 dumb 16 . the affair passed in a second . 1 the 2 affair 2 affair 4 in 3 passed 4 in 4 in 5 a 4 in 6 second 5 a 6 second 6 second 7 . " bring me him back into the alehouse , [till] [i] see his face , " said [arblaster] . 1 " 2 bring 2 bring 3 me 2 bring 4 him 4 him 5 back 5 back 6 into 6 into 7 the 7 the 8 alehouse 8 alehouse 9 , 9 , 17 said 12 see 13 his 13 his 14 face 14 face 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 said 17 said 19 . " [nay] , nay , " returned [tom] ; " but let us first [unload] his wallet , lest the other lads cry share . " 1 " 12 let 3 , 4 nay 3 , 9 ; 4 nay 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 returned 9 ; 10 " 10 " 11 but 11 but 12 let 12 let 14 first 13 us 14 first 14 first 16 his 16 his 18 , 17 wallet 18 , 18 , 19 lest 19 lest 20 the 19 lest 21 other 21 other 22 lads 22 lads 24 share 23 cry 24 share 24 share 26 " 25 . 26 " " blessed [virgin] ! " he cried , " it is the pirate ! " 1 " 2 blessed 2 blessed 4 ! 4 ! 5 " 5 " 7 cried 6 he 7 cried 7 cried 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 it 10 it 11 is 10 it 12 the 12 the 13 pirate 13 pirate 14 ! 14 ! 15 " " hey ! " cried [tom] . 1 " 2 hey 2 hey 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 cried 5 cried 7 . " by the [virgin] of [bordeaux] , it is the man himself ! " repeated [arblaster] . 1 " 2 by 2 by 3 the 3 the 5 of 5 of 7 , 7 , 8 it 8 it 9 is 9 is 10 the 10 the 11 man 10 the 12 himself 11 man 12 himself 12 himself 13 ! 12 himself 14 " 13 ! 14 " 14 " 15 repeated 15 repeated 17 . " what , sea-thief , do [i] hold you ? " he cried . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 , 3 , 5 , 4 sea-thief 5 , 5 , 6 do 6 do 10 ? 8 hold 9 you 9 you 10 ? 10 ? 11 " 11 " 12 he 12 he 13 cried 13 cried 14 . " where is my ship ? 1 " 2 where 2 where 4 my 3 is 4 my 4 my 6 ? 5 ship 6 ? where is my wine ? 1 where 3 my 2 is 3 my 3 my 5 ? 4 wine 5 ? hey ! [have] [i] you [in] my [hands] [?] 1 hey 2 ! 1 hey 7 my 2 ! 5 you when he had done , the lad was a mere package in his hands as helpless as the dead . 1 when 2 he 2 he 3 had 3 had 4 done 4 done 5 , 5 , 6 the 6 the 7 lad 7 lad 9 a 8 was 9 a 9 a 10 mere 9 a 11 package 11 package 13 his 12 in 13 his 13 his 15 as 14 hands 15 as 15 as 17 as 16 helpless 17 as 17 as 19 dead 18 the 19 dead 19 dead 20 . the skipper held him at arm 's length , and laughed aloud . 1 the 2 skipper 2 skipper 3 held 2 skipper 4 him 3 held 4 him 4 him 5 at 5 at 7 's 6 arm 7 's 7 's 8 length 7 's 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 laughed 11 laughed 13 . 12 aloud 13 . then he fetched him a stunning buffet on the ear ; and then turned him about , and furiously kicked and kicked him . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 fetched 3 fetched 4 him 3 fetched 5 a 5 a 6 stunning 5 a 7 buffet 7 buffet 8 on 7 buffet 9 the 8 on 9 the 9 the 10 ear 9 the 11 ; 11 ; 12 and 12 and 13 then 13 then 15 him 14 turned 15 him 15 him 16 about 15 him 17 , 16 about 17 , 17 , 19 furiously 18 and 19 furiously 19 furiously 20 kicked 19 furiously 21 and 21 and 22 kicked 22 kicked 23 him 23 him 24 . " my masters , " he began , " are ye gone clean foolish [?] 1 " 2 my 2 my 3 masters 3 masters 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 he 6 he 8 , 7 began 8 , 8 , 9 " 8 , 10 are 10 are 11 ye 10 are 12 gone 11 ye 12 gone 12 gone 13 clean 12 gone 14 foolish 13 clean 14 foolish beat me ? nay ; so would an angry child ! 1 beat 2 me 2 me 3 ? 2 me 4 nay 4 nay 5 ; 4 nay 6 so 6 so 7 would 7 would 8 an 8 an 9 angry 8 an 10 child 9 angry 10 child 10 child 11 ! " ay , " said [tom] , " now y ' are trussed ye would cozen us . " 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 7 , 9 now 8 " 9 now 9 now 10 y 10 y 11 ' 10 y 12 are 11 ' 12 are 12 are 13 trussed 12 are 14 ye 13 trussed 14 ye 14 ye 15 would 15 would 16 cozen 16 cozen 18 . 17 us 18 . 18 . 19 " " [cozen] you ! " repeated [dick] . 1 " 3 you 3 you 4 ! 4 ! 5 " 5 " 6 repeated 6 repeated 8 . " [nay] , if ye be fools , it would be easy . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 if 4 if 6 be 5 ye 6 be 6 be 8 , 7 fools 8 , 8 , 9 it 8 , 10 would 10 would 11 be 11 be 12 easy 12 easy 13 . but if ye be shrewd fellows , as [i] trow ye [are] , ye can see plainly where your interest lies . 1 but 2 if 2 if 4 be 3 ye 4 be 4 be 5 shrewd 4 be 6 fellows 6 fellows 7 , 7 , 8 as 8 as 10 trow 10 trow 22 . 11 ye 13 , 13 , 14 ye 13 , 15 can 15 can 16 see 15 can 17 plainly 16 see 17 plainly 17 plainly 18 where 17 plainly 19 your 19 your 20 interest 19 your 21 lies 21 lies 22 . one incontestably that hath much gold . 1 one 2 incontestably 2 incontestably 4 hath 3 that 4 hath 4 hath 6 gold 5 much 6 gold 6 gold 7 . " what meaneth he ? " asked one of the men . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 meaneth 2 what 4 he 4 he 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 8 one 7 asked 8 one 8 one 9 of 9 of 10 the 10 the 11 men 11 men 12 . " he seeks but to cozen us , " said [tom] , contemptuously . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 seeks 3 seeks 4 but 4 but 6 cozen 5 to 6 cozen 6 cozen 7 us 6 cozen 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 , 12 , 13 contemptuously 13 contemptuously 14 . " cozen ! cozen ! " cried the third man . 1 " 3 ! 2 cozen 3 ! 3 ! 5 ! 4 cozen 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 5 ! 7 cried 7 cried 8 the 8 the 9 third 9 third 10 man 10 man 11 . " [i] [would] [i] [could] see the man that could cozen me ! 1 " 6 see 6 see 13 ! 7 the 8 man 8 man 10 could 9 that 10 could 10 could 11 cozen 11 cozen 12 me 12 me 13 ! he were [a] [cozener] [indeed] [!] 1 he 2 were nay , [i] was not born yesterday . 1 nay 2 , 2 , 4 was 4 was 5 not 5 not 6 born 6 born 7 yesterday 7 yesterday 8 . shall we go [hear] [him] , indeed ? 1 shall 2 we 2 we 3 go 3 go 6 , 6 , 8 ? 7 indeed 8 ? say , shall we go hear him ? " 1 say 2 , 2 , 4 we 3 shall 4 we 4 we 5 go 4 we 6 hear 6 hear 7 him 7 him 9 " 8 ? 9 " " [i] [would] [look] gladly on a pottle of [strong] ale , good [master] [pirret] , " returned [arblaster] . 1 " 5 gladly 5 gladly 20 . 6 on 8 pottle 6 on 20 . 7 a 8 pottle 8 pottle 9 of 9 of 11 ale 11 ale 12 , 12 , 13 good 13 good 16 , 16 , 17 " 17 " 18 returned " [how] say ye , [tom] ? 1 " 3 say 1 " 5 , 3 say 4 ye 5 , 7 ? but then the wallet is empty . " 1 but 2 then 2 then 3 the 2 then 4 wallet 4 wallet 5 is 4 wallet 6 empty 6 empty 7 . 7 . 8 " " [i] will pay , " said the other " [i] will pay . 1 " 3 will 3 will 4 pay 4 pay 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 8 the 7 said 8 the 8 the 9 other 8 the 14 . 9 other 10 " 12 will 13 pay 13 pay 14 . i would fain see [this] [matter] [out] ; [i] do believe , upon my conscience , there is gold in it . " 1 i 2 would 2 would 3 fain 2 would 4 see 4 see 22 . 8 ; 10 do 10 do 11 believe 10 do 12 , 12 , 13 upon 12 , 14 my 14 my 15 conscience 15 conscience 16 , 16 , 17 there 17 there 18 is 18 is 19 gold 19 gold 20 in 19 gold 21 it 20 in 21 it 21 it 22 . 22 . 23 " " [nay] , [if] [ye] get again to drinking , all is lost ! " cried [tom] . 1 " 3 , 3 , 12 is 6 get 8 to 7 again 8 to 8 to 9 drinking 8 to 10 , 10 , 11 all 11 all 12 is 12 is 14 ! 13 lost 14 ! 14 ! 15 " 15 " 16 cried 16 cried 18 . " [gossip] [arblaster] , ye suffer your [fellow] to have too much liberty , " returned [master] [pirret] . 1 " 4 , 4 , 16 returned 5 ye 6 suffer 6 suffer 7 your 7 your 14 , 9 to 10 have 10 have 11 too 11 too 12 much 12 much 13 liberty 13 liberty 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 returned 16 returned 19 . " would ye be led by a hired man ? 1 " 2 would 2 would 3 ye 2 would 4 be 3 ye 4 be 4 be 5 led 4 be 6 by 6 by 7 a 7 a 8 hired 8 hired 9 man 9 man 10 ? fy , fy ! " 1 fy 2 , 2 , 3 fy 3 fy 4 ! 4 ! 5 " " peace , fellow ! " said [arblaster] , addressing [tom] . 1 " 2 peace 2 peace 3 , 3 , 4 fellow 4 fellow 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 addressing 10 addressing 12 . " will ye put your oar in ? 1 " 2 will 2 will 3 ye 2 will 4 put 4 put 5 your 5 your 6 oar 5 your 7 in 6 oar 7 in 7 in 8 ? truly a fine pass , when the crew is to correct the skipper ! " 1 truly 15 " 2 a 3 fine 3 fine 5 , 4 pass 5 , 5 , 6 when 5 , 7 the 7 the 8 crew 7 the 9 is 9 is 10 to 10 to 11 correct 11 correct 12 the 12 the 14 ! 13 skipper 14 ! 14 ! 15 " " well , then , go your way , " said [tom] ; " [i] wash my hands of you . " 1 " 2 well 2 well 4 then 3 , 4 then 4 then 5 , 4 then 10 " 6 go 7 your 7 your 8 way 7 your 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 13 ; 11 said 14 " 14 " 16 wash 14 " 20 you 16 wash 17 my 17 my 18 hands 18 hands 19 of 20 you 21 . 21 . 22 " " set him , then , upon his feet , " said [master] [pirret] . 1 " 2 set 2 set 3 him 2 set 4 , 4 , 5 then 4 , 6 , 6 , 8 his 7 upon 8 his 8 his 10 , 9 feet 10 , 10 , 11 " 10 , 12 said 11 " 12 said 12 said 15 . " [i] know a privy place where we may drink and discourse . " 1 " 14 " 3 know 4 a 4 a 5 privy 5 privy 6 place 5 privy 7 where 7 where 8 we 8 we 10 drink 9 may 10 drink 10 drink 11 and 10 drink 12 discourse 12 discourse 13 . 13 . 14 " " he saith true , " laughed [pirret] . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 saith 3 saith 4 true 3 saith 5 , 4 true 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 laughed 7 laughed 9 . " truly , he could not walk accoutred as he is . 1 " 2 truly 2 truly 3 , 3 , 4 he 4 he 5 could 5 could 7 walk 6 not 7 walk 7 walk 8 accoutred 8 accoutred 9 as 8 accoutred 10 he 9 as 10 he 10 he 11 is 10 he 12 . give it a slit out with your knife and slit it , gossip . " 1 give 2 it 2 it 3 a 3 a 4 slit 4 slit 5 out 5 out 7 your 6 with 7 your 7 your 8 knife 8 knife 9 and 9 and 10 slit 10 slit 11 it 11 it 12 , 11 it 13 gossip 13 gossip 14 . 14 . 15 " so much he owed already to the owlish silliness and greed of [master] [pirret] . 1 so 2 much 2 much 3 he 3 he 4 owed 3 he 5 already 4 owed 5 already 5 already 6 to 6 to 7 the 7 the 8 owlish 7 the 9 silliness 9 silliness 10 and 10 and 11 greed 11 greed 12 of 12 of 15 . " and now , young man , " said [pirret] , " to your tale . 1 " 2 and 1 " 3 now 3 now 4 , 4 , 7 , 5 young 6 man 6 man 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 14 your 13 to 14 your 14 your 15 tale 15 tale 16 . it doth appear , indeed , that ye have somewhat abused our gossip [arblaster] ; but [what] [then] [?] 1 it 2 doth 2 doth 3 appear 2 doth 4 , 3 appear 4 , 4 , 5 indeed 4 , 6 , 5 indeed 6 , 6 , 7 that 6 , 8 ye 8 ye 9 have 9 have 10 somewhat 9 have 11 abused 10 somewhat 11 abused 11 abused 12 our 11 abused 13 gossip 13 gossip 15 ; 13 gossip 16 but make it up to him show him but this chance to become wealthy and [i] will [go] [pledge] he will forgive you . " 1 make 2 it 2 it 3 up 3 up 4 to 4 to 5 him 5 him 6 show 5 him 7 him 7 him 8 but 7 him 9 this 9 this 10 chance 9 this 11 to 11 to 12 become 12 become 13 wealthy 12 become 14 and 14 and 23 . 16 will 19 he 19 he 21 forgive 20 will 21 forgive 21 forgive 22 you 21 forgive 23 . 23 . 24 " to squander time was the first necessity . 1 to 2 squander 2 squander 3 time 2 squander 4 was 4 was 5 the 4 was 6 first 5 the 6 first 6 first 8 . 7 necessity 8 . the longer his stay lasted , the more would his captors drink , and the surer should he be when he attempted his escape . 1 the 2 longer 2 longer 3 his 2 longer 4 stay 4 stay 5 lasted 5 lasted 7 the 6 , 7 the 7 the 8 more 7 the 9 would 8 more 9 would 9 would 10 his 9 would 11 captors 11 captors 12 drink 12 drink 13 , 13 , 14 and 13 , 15 the 14 and 15 the 15 the 17 should 16 surer 17 should 17 should 18 he 17 should 19 be 19 be 20 when 19 be 21 he 20 when 21 he 21 he 23 his 22 attempted 23 his 23 his 24 escape 24 escape 25 . here was the position of the parties towards the end : arblaster , three-parts drunk and one-half asleep , hung helpless on his stool . 1 here 2 was 2 was 3 the 2 was 4 position 4 position 6 the 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 parties 6 the 8 towards 8 towards 9 the 9 the 10 end 9 the 11 : 10 end 11 : 11 : 12 arblaster 11 : 13 , 12 arblaster 13 , 13 , 14 three-parts 14 three-parts 16 and 15 drunk 16 and 16 and 17 one-half 17 one-half 19 , 18 asleep 19 , 19 , 20 hung 20 hung 21 helpless 20 hung 22 on 22 on 23 his 23 his 25 . 24 stool 25 . even [tom] [had] [been] [much] [delighted] with the tale , and his vigilance had abated in proportion . 1 even 7 with 7 with 8 the 8 the 9 tale 9 tale 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 his 12 his 13 vigilance 13 vigilance 14 had 14 had 15 abated 15 abated 16 in 16 in 17 proportion 17 proportion 18 . meanwhile , [dick] had gradually wormed his right arm clear of its bonds , and was ready to risk all . 1 meanwhile 2 , 2 , 4 had 4 had 5 gradually 5 gradually 6 wormed 6 wormed 7 his 7 his 8 right 7 his 9 arm 9 arm 10 clear 9 arm 11 of 11 of 12 its 12 its 13 bonds 13 bonds 14 , 14 , 16 was 15 and 16 was 16 was 18 to 17 ready 18 to 18 to 19 risk 19 risk 20 all 20 all 21 . " and so , " said [pirret] , " y ' are one of these ? " 1 " 2 and 1 " 3 so 3 so 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 y 10 y 11 ' 11 ' 12 are 11 ' 13 one 13 one 14 of 13 one 15 these 15 these 16 ? 16 ? 17 " here be we four ; good ! 1 here 2 be 2 be 3 we 2 be 4 four 4 four 5 ; 4 four 6 good 5 ; 6 good 6 good 7 ! let us , then , go forth into the forest to-morrow ere the sun be up . 1 let 2 us 2 us 3 , 3 , 4 then 3 , 5 , 5 , 7 forth 6 go 7 forth 7 forth 8 into 8 into 9 the 9 the 10 forest 10 forest 11 to-morrow 10 forest 13 the 11 to-morrow 12 ere 13 the 14 sun 14 sun 16 up 15 be 16 up 16 up 17 . pirret licked his lips . 1 pirret 2 licked 2 licked 3 his 3 his 4 lips 4 lips 5 . " and this magic , " he said " this password , whereby the cave is opened how call ye it , friend ? " 1 " 2 and 1 " 3 this 3 this 4 magic 4 magic 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 he 7 he 8 said 8 said 9 " 9 " 10 this 9 " 11 password 11 password 12 , 11 password 13 whereby 13 whereby 14 the 13 whereby 15 cave 15 cave 16 is 15 cave 17 opened 16 is 17 opened 17 opened 18 how 17 opened 19 call 18 how 19 call 19 call 21 it 20 ye 21 it 21 it 22 , 21 it 23 friend 23 friend 24 ? 24 ? 25 " it is a thing not trusted twice a year beyond the captain 's wallet . " 1 it 2 is 1 it 3 a 2 is 3 a 3 a 5 not 4 thing 5 not 5 not 6 trusted 5 not 7 twice 7 twice 8 a 8 a 9 year 9 year 13 's 10 beyond 11 the 11 the 12 captain 12 captain 13 's 13 's 15 . 14 wallet 15 . 15 . 16 " " a spell ! " said [arblaster] , half awakening , and squinting upon [dick] with one eye . 1 " 2 a 2 a 3 spell 2 a 8 , 3 spell 4 ! 4 ! 5 " 5 " 6 said 8 , 10 awakening 9 half 10 awakening 10 awakening 11 , 10 awakening 12 and 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 squinting 13 squinting 19 . 14 upon 18 eye 16 with 17 one 17 one 18 eye 18 eye 19 . " [aroint] [thee] ! no spells ! 1 " 7 ! 4 ! 5 no 5 no 6 spells 5 no 7 ! i be a good [christian] . 1 i 2 be 2 be 3 a 3 a 4 good 4 good 6 . ask my man [tom] , else . " 1 ask 2 my 2 my 5 , 3 man 5 , 5 , 8 " 6 else 7 . 7 . 8 " " [nay] , but this is white magic , " said [dick] . 1 " 5 this 3 , 4 but 4 but 5 this 5 this 6 is 6 is 10 " 7 white 8 magic 8 magic 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 13 . " it doth naught with the devil ; only the powers of numbers , herbs , and [planets] . " 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 doth 3 doth 4 naught 4 naught 5 with 4 naught 6 the 5 with 6 the 6 the 7 devil 6 the 8 ; 8 ; 9 only 8 ; 10 the 10 the 11 powers 10 the 12 of 12 of 13 numbers 13 numbers 14 , 14 , 15 herbs 15 herbs 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 19 . 19 . 20 " " ay , ay , " said [pirret] ; " ' tis but white magic , gossip . 1 " 3 , 2 ay 3 , 3 , 4 ay 4 ay 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 ; 9 ; 10 " 10 " 18 . 11 ' 13 but 12 tis 13 but 13 but 14 white 13 but 15 magic 15 magic 16 , 16 , 17 gossip 17 gossip 18 . there is no sin [therein] , [i] [do] assure you . 1 there 2 is 2 is 3 no 3 no 4 sin 4 sin 6 , 6 , 9 assure 9 assure 10 you 10 you 11 . but proceed , [good] youth . 1 but 2 proceed 2 proceed 3 , 3 , 5 youth 5 youth 6 . this spell in what should it consist ? " 1 this 3 in 2 spell 3 in 3 in 4 what 3 in 5 should 4 what 5 should 5 should 6 it 6 it 8 ? 7 consist 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " [nay] , that [i] will incontinently show you , " answered [dick] . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 that 4 that 6 will 6 will 7 incontinently 7 incontinently 8 show 8 show 10 , 9 you 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 answered 12 answered 14 . " [have] [ye] there the ring ye took from my finger ? 1 " 4 there 4 there 5 the 5 the 6 ring 6 ring 8 took 7 ye 8 took 8 took 10 my 9 from 10 my 10 my 12 ? 11 finger 12 ? good ! 1 good 2 ! now hold it forth before you by the extreme [finger-ends] , at the [arm's-length] , and over against the shining of these embers . 1 now 2 hold 2 hold 4 forth 3 it 4 forth 4 forth 5 before 4 forth 6 you 6 you 7 by 6 you 8 the 8 the 11 , 9 extreme 11 , 11 , 12 at 11 , 13 the 13 the 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 over 17 over 19 the 18 against 19 the 19 the 20 shining 20 shining 21 of 21 of 22 these 22 these 24 . 23 embers 24 . ' [tis] so exactly . 1 ' 3 so 3 so 4 exactly 4 exactly 5 . thus , then , is the spell . " 1 thus 2 , 2 , 3 then 3 then 4 , 4 , 5 is 5 is 6 the 6 the 7 spell 7 spell 8 . 8 . 9 " with a haggard glance , [dick] saw the coast was clear between him and the door . 1 with 2 a 1 with 3 haggard 3 haggard 4 glance 4 glance 5 , 5 , 15 the 7 saw 8 the 8 the 9 coast 9 coast 10 was 10 was 11 clear 10 was 12 between 12 between 13 him 13 him 14 and 14 and 15 the 15 the 17 . 16 door 17 . he [put] up [an] [internal] [prayer] . 1 he 3 up 3 up 7 . in itself , it was impotent , for he made sure no seaman in the port could run him down . 1 in 2 itself 2 itself 3 , 3 , 4 it 4 it 5 was 5 was 6 impotent 6 impotent 7 , 7 , 8 for 8 for 9 he 9 he 10 made 9 he 11 sure 10 made 11 sure 11 sure 12 no 11 sure 13 seaman 12 no 13 seaman 13 seaman 14 in 14 in 15 the 15 the 16 port 16 port 17 could 17 could 18 run 17 could 19 him 18 run 19 him 19 him 20 down 20 down 21 . but the return of the last seaman did not , even yet , set [free] [young] [shelton] from his [cold] imprisonment in the doorway . 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 return 3 return 4 of 3 return 5 the 5 the 7 seaman 5 the 13 , 6 last 7 seaman 7 seaman 9 not 8 did 9 not 9 not 10 , 9 not 11 even 10 , 11 even 11 even 12 yet 13 , 14 set 14 set 18 from 18 from 19 his 19 his 25 . 21 imprisonment 22 in 22 in 23 the 23 the 24 doorway 24 doorway 25 . [book] [v] [crookback] [chapter] [i] [the] [shrill] [trumpet] the frost was more rigorous than ever ; the air windless and dry , and stinging to the nostril . 1 the 2 frost 2 frost 3 was 3 was 4 more 3 was 5 rigorous 5 rigorous 7 ever 6 than 7 ever 7 ever 8 ; 8 ; 9 the 8 ; 10 air 10 air 11 windless 10 air 12 and 11 windless 12 and 12 and 13 dry 12 and 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 stinging 16 stinging 17 to 17 to 18 the 18 the 19 nostril 19 nostril 20 . the moon had gone down , but the stars were still bright and numerous , and the reflection from the snow was clear and cheerful . 1 the 2 moon 2 moon 4 gone 3 had 4 gone 4 gone 6 , 5 down 6 , 6 , 8 the 7 but 8 the 8 the 9 stars 9 stars 10 were 9 stars 11 still 11 still 12 bright 11 still 13 and 13 and 14 numerous 14 numerous 16 and 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 the 17 the 18 reflection 18 reflection 19 from 19 from 20 the 20 the 21 snow 20 the 22 was 21 snow 22 was 22 was 26 . 23 clear 24 and 24 and 25 cheerful 25 cheerful 26 . there was no need for a lamp to walk by ; nor , in that still but ringing air , the least temptation to delay . 1 there 2 was 2 was 4 need 3 no 4 need 4 need 5 for 5 for 6 a 6 a 7 lamp 7 lamp 8 to 8 to 9 walk 9 walk 10 by 10 by 11 ; 10 by 12 nor 11 ; 12 nor 12 nor 14 in 13 , 14 in 14 in 15 that 14 in 16 still 16 still 17 but 16 still 18 ringing 17 but 18 ringing 18 ringing 19 air 19 air 21 the 20 , 21 the 21 the 22 least 21 the 23 temptation 23 temptation 24 to 23 temptation 26 . 25 delay 26 . it was blown once , and then hurriedly a second time ; and then the clash of steel succeeded . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 blown 2 was 4 once 4 once 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 8 hurriedly 7 then 8 hurriedly 8 hurriedly 9 a 8 hurriedly 10 second 10 second 11 time 11 time 13 and 12 ; 13 and 13 and 14 then 13 and 15 the 15 the 16 clash 16 clash 17 of 16 clash 19 succeeded 17 of 18 steel 19 succeeded 20 . at this [young] [shelton] pricked his ears , and drawing his sword , ran forward up the hill . 1 at 2 this 2 this 5 pricked 5 pricked 9 and 6 his 7 ears 7 ears 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 drawing 9 and 17 the 10 drawing 11 his 11 his 12 sword 12 sword 13 , 13 , 14 ran 15 forward 16 up 16 up 17 the 17 the 19 . 18 hill 19 . presently he came in sight of the cross , and was aware of a most fierce encounter raging on the road before it . 1 presently 2 he 2 he 3 came 3 came 4 in 4 in 5 sight 5 sight 6 of 6 of 10 and 7 the 8 cross 8 cross 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 was 11 was 12 aware 12 aware 13 of 13 of 14 a 14 a 16 fierce 15 most 16 fierce 16 fierce 17 encounter 16 fierce 18 raging 17 encounter 18 raging 18 raging 20 the 19 on 20 the 20 the 21 road 21 road 23 it 22 before 23 it 23 it 24 . " hold ye well , sir ! 1 " 2 hold 2 hold 3 ye 3 ye 4 well 4 well 5 , 5 , 6 sir 6 sir 7 ! but that ear-piercing summons had been heard at last . 1 but 2 that 2 that 3 ear-piercing 2 that 4 summons 4 summons 5 had 4 summons 6 been 6 been 7 heard 7 heard 8 at 8 at 9 last 9 last 10 . the original assailants ; seeing themselves outnumbered and surrounded , threw down their arms without a word . 1 the 2 original 2 original 4 ; 3 assailants 4 ; 4 ; 5 seeing 4 ; 6 themselves 5 seeing 6 themselves 6 themselves 7 outnumbered 6 themselves 8 and 7 outnumbered 8 and 8 and 9 surrounded 8 and 10 , 10 , 11 threw 10 , 12 down 12 down 13 their 12 down 14 arms 13 their 14 arms 14 arms 15 without 14 arms 16 a 16 a 17 word 17 word 18 . " [sir] , " said this lad , " ye came in good time for me , and none too early . " 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 this 6 this 8 , 7 lad 8 , 8 , 9 " 8 , 10 ye 9 " 10 ye 10 ye 11 came 10 ye 12 in 11 came 12 in 12 in 13 good 12 in 14 time 13 good 14 time 14 time 15 for 14 time 16 me 15 for 16 me 16 me 17 , 16 me 18 and 17 , 18 and 18 and 20 too 19 none 20 too 20 too 21 early 20 too 22 . 22 . 23 " [howbeit] [,] [it] [was] [certainly] [well] [for] [me] [that] [your] [men] [delayed] [no] [longer] [than] [they] [did] [.] ["] " how knew [ye] who [i] was ? " demanded the stranger . 1 " 2 how 1 " 3 knew 3 knew 5 who 5 who 7 was 7 was 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 demanded 10 demanded 11 the 11 the 12 stranger 12 stranger 13 . " [even] now , my lord , " dick answered , " [i] [am] ignorant of whom [i] speak with . " 1 " 3 now 3 now 4 , 4 , 5 my 5 my 6 lord 6 lord 7 , 6 lord 22 " 7 , 8 " 7 , 10 answered 8 " 9 dick 10 answered 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 15 ignorant 15 ignorant 16 of 16 of 17 whom 19 speak 20 with 20 with 21 . 21 . 22 " " is it so ? " asked the other . 1 " 2 is 2 is 3 it 3 it 4 so 4 so 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 asked 7 asked 8 the 8 the 9 other 9 other 10 . " and yet ye threw yourself head first into this unequal battle . " 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 yet 3 yet 4 ye 4 ye 5 threw 4 ye 6 yourself 6 yourself 8 first 7 head 8 first 8 first 9 into 8 first 10 this 9 into 10 this 10 this 12 battle 11 unequal 12 battle 12 battle 13 . 12 battle 14 " a singular sneer played about the [young] [nobleman's] mouth as he made [answer] [:] 1 a 2 singular 2 singular 3 sneer 2 singular 4 played 4 played 5 about 5 about 6 the 6 the 9 mouth 9 mouth 10 as 10 as 11 he 11 he 12 made " these are very brave words . 1 " 2 these 1 " 3 are 3 are 4 very 4 very 5 brave 5 brave 6 words 6 words 7 . but to the [more] essential are ye [lancaster] [or] [york] ? " 1 but 2 to 2 to 3 the 3 the 5 essential 5 essential 12 " 6 are 7 ye 7 ye 11 ? 11 ? 12 " " my lord , [i] [make] no [secret] ; [i] [am] clear for [york] , " [dick] answered . 1 " 2 my 2 my 3 lord 3 lord 4 , 3 lord 16 " 4 , 7 no 7 no 9 ; 12 clear 13 for 13 for 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 18 answered 18 answered 19 . " by the mass ! " replied the other , " it is well for you . " 1 " 2 by 1 " 3 the 3 the 5 ! 4 mass 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 replied 7 replied 8 the 8 the 9 other 9 other 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 13 is 12 it 13 is 13 is 16 you 14 well 15 for 15 for 16 you 16 you 17 . 17 . 18 " and so saying , he turned towards one of his followers . 1 and 2 so 2 so 3 saying 2 so 4 , 3 saying 4 , 4 , 5 he 4 , 6 turned 5 he 6 turned 6 turned 7 towards 6 turned 8 one 8 one 9 of 9 of 10 his 10 his 11 followers 11 followers 12 . [truss] [me] [them] [up] [.] ["] there were but five survivors of the attacking party . 1 there 2 were 2 were 3 but 2 were 4 five 4 five 6 of 5 survivors 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 attacking 8 attacking 10 . 9 party 10 . " my lord duke , " said one man , " beseech you , tarry not here alone . 1 " 2 my 2 my 3 lord 3 lord 4 duke 4 duke 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 8 one 7 said 8 one 8 one 9 man 9 man 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 13 you 12 beseech 13 you 13 you 14 , 13 you 15 tarry 14 , 15 tarry 15 tarry 17 here 16 not 17 here 17 here 18 alone 18 alone 19 . keep but a handful of lances at your hand . " 1 keep 3 a 2 but 3 a 3 a 4 handful 4 handful 5 of 4 handful 6 lances 6 lances 7 at 6 lances 8 your 7 at 8 your 8 your 10 . 9 hand 10 . 10 . 11 " " fellow , " said the duke , " [i] have forborne to chide you for your slowness . 1 " 6 the 2 fellow 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 the 6 the 7 duke 7 duke 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 11 have 11 have 13 to 12 forborne 13 to 13 to 14 chide 14 chide 16 for 15 you 16 for 16 for 17 your 16 for 18 slowness 18 slowness 19 . cross me not , therefore . 1 cross 2 me 2 me 3 not 3 not 4 , 4 , 6 . 5 therefore 6 . i trust my hand and arm , for all that [i] be crooked . 1 i 2 trust 2 trust 3 my 3 my 4 hand 4 hand 5 and 4 hand 6 arm 6 arm 7 , 6 arm 8 for 8 for 9 all 8 for 10 that 10 that 12 be 12 be 13 crooked 13 crooked 14 . ye were backward when the trumpet sounded ; and ye are now too forward with your counsels . 1 ye 2 were 2 were 3 backward 2 were 4 when 4 when 5 the 4 when 6 trumpet 5 the 6 trumpet 6 trumpet 7 sounded 7 sounded 8 ; 7 sounded 9 and 9 and 10 ye 10 ye 11 are 10 ye 12 now 12 now 13 too 12 now 14 forward 14 forward 15 with 14 forward 16 your 16 your 18 . 17 counsels 18 . but it is ever so ; last with the lance and first with tongue . 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 5 so 4 ever 5 so 5 so 6 ; 5 so 7 last 6 ; 7 last 7 last 8 with 7 last 9 the 8 with 9 the 9 the 10 lance 9 the 11 and 10 lance 11 and 11 and 12 first 11 and 13 with 12 first 13 with 13 with 15 . 14 tongue 15 . let it be reversed . " 1 let 2 it 2 it 3 be 3 be 4 reversed 4 reversed 5 . 5 . 6 " and with a gesture that was not without a sort of dangerous nobility , he waved them off . 1 and 2 with 2 with 3 a 3 a 4 gesture 4 gesture 5 that 5 that 7 not 6 was 7 not 7 not 9 a 8 without 9 a 9 a 11 of 10 sort 11 of 11 of 12 dangerous 11 of 13 nobility 13 nobility 14 , 14 , 15 he 15 he 16 waved 16 waved 17 them 17 them 19 . 18 off 19 . the day was by this time beginning to break , and the stars to fade . 1 the 2 day 2 day 3 was 3 was 4 by 4 by 5 this 4 by 6 time 6 time 7 beginning 6 time 8 to 8 to 9 break 9 break 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 the 12 the 13 stars 13 stars 14 to 14 to 15 fade 15 fade 16 . the first grey glimmer of dawn shone upon the countenances of the two young men , who now turned once more to face each other . 1 the 2 first 2 first 4 glimmer 3 grey 4 glimmer 4 glimmer 5 of 4 glimmer 6 dawn 6 dawn 7 shone 6 dawn 8 upon 8 upon 9 the 8 upon 10 countenances 10 countenances 11 of 10 countenances 12 the 11 of 12 the 12 the 14 young 13 two 14 young 14 young 16 , 15 men 16 , 16 , 17 who 16 , 18 now 17 who 18 now 18 now 20 once 19 turned 20 once 20 once 21 more 21 more 22 to 21 more 23 face 22 to 23 face 23 face 24 each 23 face 25 other 25 other 26 . but [i] would not have you , for all [christendom] , suppose me thankless . 1 but 3 would 3 would 4 not 4 not 5 have 5 have 6 you 6 you 7 , 7 , 8 for 8 for 9 all 9 all 11 , 11 , 12 suppose 11 , 13 me 13 me 14 thankless 13 me 15 . and so saying , the young leader held out his arms for an embrace . 1 and 2 so 2 so 3 saying 3 saying 4 , 4 , 5 the 5 the 6 young 6 young 8 held 7 leader 8 held 8 held 9 out 9 out 10 his 10 his 11 arms 11 arms 12 for 12 for 13 an 13 an 14 embrace 14 embrace 15 . " and now , my lord duke , " he said , when he had regained his freedom , " do [i] suppose aright ? 1 " 2 and 1 " 25 ? 2 and 3 now 3 now 4 , 4 , 5 my 5 my 6 lord 6 lord 7 duke 7 duke 8 , 8 , 10 he 9 " 10 he 10 he 11 said 10 he 24 aright 11 said 12 , 12 , 13 when 13 when 15 had 14 he 15 had 15 had 16 regained 15 had 17 his 17 his 18 freedom 17 his 19 , 19 , 20 " 20 " 21 do 21 do 23 suppose are ye [my] [lord] [duke] [of] [gloucester] ? " 1 are 2 ye 2 ye 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " [i] [am] [richard] of [gloucester] , " returned the other . 1 " 5 of 5 of 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 returned 9 returned 10 the 10 the 11 other 11 other 12 . " and you how call they you ? " 1 " 2 and 2 and 4 how 3 you 4 how 4 how 5 call 4 how 6 they 5 call 6 they 6 they 7 you 6 they 8 ? 8 ? 9 " dick told him his name , and presented [lord] [foxham] 's [signet] , which the duke immediately recognised . 1 dick 2 told 2 told 4 his 3 him 4 his 4 his 5 name 4 his 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 presented 8 presented 16 duke 11 's 13 , 13 , 14 which 14 which 15 the 15 the 16 duke 16 duke 19 . 17 immediately 18 recognised 18 recognised 19 . " ye come too soon , " he said ; " but why should [i] [complain] ? 1 " 3 come 2 ye 3 come 3 come 5 soon 4 too 5 soon 5 soon 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 said 9 said 10 ; 10 ; 11 " 11 " 12 but 12 but 13 why 12 but 17 ? 13 why 14 should ye are like me , that was here at watch two hours before the day [.] 1 ye 2 are 2 are 3 like 2 are 4 me 4 me 5 , 4 me 6 that 5 , 6 that 6 that 8 here 7 was 8 here 8 here 9 at 9 at 10 watch 9 at 11 two 10 watch 11 two 11 two 13 before 12 hours 13 before 13 before 15 day 14 the 15 day methinks , [shelton] , [here] were a great blow to be stricken , an we could strike it silently and suddenly . " 1 methinks 2 , 2 , 4 , 4 , 6 were 6 were 7 a 6 were 8 great 8 great 10 to 9 blow 10 to 10 to 11 be 11 be 13 , 12 stricken 13 , 13 , 15 we 14 an 15 we 15 we 16 could 15 we 17 strike 17 strike 18 it 17 strike 19 silently 19 silently 20 and 19 silently 21 suddenly 21 suddenly 22 . 21 suddenly 23 " " [i] [do] think so , indeed , " cried [dick] , warming . 1 " 4 think 4 think 5 so 5 so 6 , 6 , 7 indeed 7 indeed 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 cried 10 cried 12 , 12 , 14 . 13 warming 14 . " have ye my [lord] [foxham] ['s] notes ? " inquired the duke . 1 " 2 have 2 have 3 ye 3 ye 4 my 4 my 8 notes 8 notes 9 ? 9 ? 10 " 10 " 11 inquired 11 inquired 12 the 12 the 13 duke 13 duke 14 . " how many do ye count ? " asked [gloucester] . 1 " 2 how 1 " 4 do 2 how 3 many 4 do 5 ye 5 ye 6 count 6 count 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 8 " 9 asked 9 asked 11 . " they [number] not two thousand , " [dick] replied . 1 " 2 they 2 they 4 not 4 not 8 " 5 two 6 thousand 6 thousand 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 11 . 10 replied 11 . shall we attend [their] [coming] , or fall on ? " 1 shall 2 we 2 we 3 attend 3 attend 6 , 6 , 7 or 7 or 8 fall 8 fall 11 " 9 on 10 ? 10 ? 11 " " my lord , " said [dick] , " when ye hanged these five poor rogues ye did decide the question . 1 " 2 my 2 my 3 lord 3 lord 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 when 10 when 11 ye 10 when 12 hanged 12 hanged 13 these 13 these 14 five 13 these 15 poor 15 poor 16 rogues 15 poor 17 ye 16 rogues 17 ye 17 ye 18 did 17 ye 19 decide 19 decide 20 the 20 the 21 question 21 question 22 . churls although they were , in these uneasy , times they will be lacked and looked for , and the alarm be given . 1 churls 4 were 2 although 3 they 3 they 4 were 4 were 5 , 5 , 6 in 6 in 8 uneasy 7 these 8 uneasy 8 uneasy 9 , 9 , 10 times 9 , 11 they 11 they 12 will 11 they 13 be 13 be 14 lacked 14 lacked 16 looked 15 and 16 looked 16 looked 17 for 16 looked 18 , 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 the 20 the 21 alarm 21 alarm 22 be 22 be 24 . 23 given 24 . " [i] [do] think so indeed , " returned [crookback] . 1 " 4 think 4 think 5 so 5 so 6 indeed 6 indeed 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 returned 9 returned 11 . " well , before an hour , ye shall be in the thick on't , winning spurs . 1 " 2 well 2 well 4 before 3 , 4 before 4 before 5 an 4 before 6 hour 5 an 6 hour 6 hour 7 , 7 , 8 ye 7 , 9 shall 8 ye 9 shall 9 shall 10 be 10 be 11 in 11 in 12 the 12 the 13 thick 13 thick 14 on't 14 on't 15 , 15 , 16 winning 16 winning 18 . 17 spurs 18 . a swift man [to] [holywood] , carrying [lord] [foxham] ['s] [signet] ; [another] [along] the road to speed my laggards ! 1 a 2 swift 2 swift 3 man 3 man 6 , 6 , 7 carrying 7 carrying 12 ; 7 carrying 15 the 15 the 16 road 16 road 18 speed 17 to 18 speed 18 speed 19 my 19 my 21 ! 20 laggards 21 ! nay , [shelton] , by the rood , it may be done ! " 1 nay 2 , 2 , 4 , 4 , 5 by 5 by 6 the 6 the 7 rood 7 rood 8 , 8 , 9 it 9 it 10 may 10 may 11 be 11 be 12 done 12 done 13 ! 13 ! 14 " therewith he once more set his trumpet to his lips and blew . 1 therewith 2 he 2 he 4 more 3 once 4 more 4 more 5 set 4 more 6 his 5 set 6 his 6 his 7 trumpet 6 his 8 to 8 to 9 his 9 his 10 lips 10 lips 11 and 11 and 12 blew 12 blew 13 . this time he was not long kept waiting . 1 this 2 time 2 time 3 he 3 he 4 was 4 was 6 long 5 not 6 long 6 long 7 kept 6 long 8 waiting 7 kept 8 waiting 8 waiting 9 . in a moment the open space about the cross was filled with horse and foot . 1 in 2 a 2 a 3 moment 2 a 4 the 4 the 5 open 5 open 6 space 5 open 7 about 6 space 7 about 7 about 8 the 7 about 9 cross 8 the 9 cross 9 cross 10 was 10 was 11 filled 10 was 12 with 11 filled 12 with 12 with 14 and 13 horse 14 and 14 and 16 . 15 foot 16 . his plan was simple . 1 his 2 plan 2 plan 3 was 3 was 4 simple 4 simple 5 . gloucester turned round to [dick] . 1 gloucester 2 turned 2 turned 3 round 2 turned 4 to 4 to 6 . two [richards] are we . 1 two 3 are 3 are 5 . 4 we 5 . well , then , [richard] [shelton] , they shall be heard about , these two ! 1 well 2 , 2 , 3 then 3 then 4 , 4 , 7 , 7 , 8 they 8 they 10 be 9 shall 10 be 10 be 11 heard 11 heard 12 about 11 heard 13 , 13 , 14 these 13 , 15 two 15 two 16 ! their swords shall not ring more loudly on men 's helmets than their names shall ring in people 's ears . " 1 their 2 swords 2 swords 4 not 3 shall 4 not 4 not 6 more 5 ring 6 more 6 more 7 loudly 6 more 8 on 7 loudly 8 on 8 on 9 men 8 on 10 's 10 's 11 helmets 10 's 12 than 11 helmets 12 than 12 than 13 their 12 than 14 names 13 their 14 names 14 names 16 ring 15 shall 16 ring 16 ring 17 in 17 in 18 people 17 in 19 's 19 's 21 . 20 ears 21 . 21 . 22 " [chapter] [ii] [the] [battle] [of] [shoreby] the whole distance to be crossed was not above a quarter of a mile . 1 the 2 whole 2 whole 4 to 3 distance 4 to 4 to 5 be 4 to 6 crossed 5 be 6 crossed 6 crossed 7 was 7 was 8 not 7 was 9 above 9 above 11 quarter 10 a 11 quarter 11 quarter 12 of 11 quarter 13 a 13 a 14 mile 14 mile 15 . the young duke ground his teeth together . 1 the 2 young 2 young 4 ground 3 duke 4 ground 4 ground 6 teeth 5 his 6 teeth 6 teeth 7 together 6 teeth 8 . 7 together 8 . in the town , however , the [lancastrians] were far from being in so good a posture . 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 town 3 town 4 , 4 , 5 however 5 however 6 , 6 , 7 the 7 the 9 were 9 were 10 far 10 far 11 from 11 from 13 in 12 being 13 in 13 in 14 so 13 in 15 good 15 good 16 a 15 good 17 posture 17 posture 18 . it was as [dick] had said . 1 it 2 was 1 it 3 as 3 as 5 had 5 had 7 . 6 said 7 . these got speedily to horse , and , the alarm still flying wild and contrary , galloped in different directions . 1 these 2 got 1 these 3 speedily 2 got 3 speedily 3 speedily 4 to 4 to 6 , 5 horse 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 , 8 , 9 the 8 , 10 alarm 9 the 10 alarm 10 alarm 11 still 11 still 12 flying 12 flying 13 wild 12 flying 14 and 14 and 15 contrary 14 and 16 , 15 contrary 16 , 16 , 18 in 17 galloped 18 in 18 in 21 . 19 different 20 directions 20 directions 21 . to [dick] he assigned the guard of one of the five streets . 1 to 6 guard 3 he 4 assigned 4 assigned 5 the 5 the 6 guard 6 guard 7 of 7 of 8 one 8 one 9 of 9 of 10 the 10 the 11 five 11 five 12 streets 12 streets 13 . " go , " he said , " win your spurs . 1 " 2 go 2 go 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 said 6 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 win 9 win 10 your 10 your 12 . 11 spurs 12 . win [glory] for me [:] [one] [richard] for another . 1 win 3 for 3 for 4 me 4 me 10 . 8 for 9 another 9 another 10 . i tell you , if [i] rise , ye shall rise [by] the same ladder . 1 i 2 tell 2 tell 3 you 3 you 4 , 4 , 5 if 5 if 7 rise 7 rise 8 , 8 , 16 . 9 ye 10 shall 10 shall 11 rise 11 rise 13 the 13 the 14 same 14 same 15 ladder 15 ladder 16 . go , " he added , shaking him by the hand . 1 go 2 , 2 , 3 " 3 " 4 he 4 he 5 added 5 added 6 , 6 , 7 shaking 7 shaking 9 by 8 him 9 by 9 by 10 the 9 by 11 hand 11 hand 12 . but , as soon as [dick] was gone , he turned to a little shabby archer at his elbow . 1 but 2 , 2 , 3 as 3 as 4 soon 3 as 5 as 4 soon 5 as 5 as 7 was 7 was 8 gone 8 gone 9 , 9 , 10 he 10 he 11 turned 10 he 12 to 12 to 13 a 13 a 15 shabby 14 little 15 shabby 15 shabby 16 archer 15 shabby 17 at 17 at 18 his 17 at 19 elbow 18 his 19 elbow 19 elbow 20 . " go , [dutton] , and that [right] speedily , " he added . 1 " 2 go 2 go 3 , 3 , 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 that 7 that 9 speedily 9 speedily 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 he 12 he 13 added 13 added 14 . " follow that lad . 1 " 2 follow 2 follow 3 that 3 that 4 lad 4 lad 5 . if ye find him faithful , ye answer for his safety , a head for a head . 1 if 2 ye 2 ye 3 find 2 ye 4 him 4 him 5 faithful 4 him 6 , 6 , 7 ye 7 ye 8 answer 8 answer 9 for 9 for 10 his 9 for 11 safety 11 safety 12 , 12 , 13 a 13 a 15 for 14 head 15 for 15 for 16 a 16 a 18 . 17 head 18 . woe unto you , if ye return without him ! 1 woe 2 unto 2 unto 3 you 2 unto 4 , 3 you 4 , 4 , 5 if 4 , 6 ye 6 ye 7 return 6 ye 8 without 8 without 9 him 9 him 10 ! but if he be faithless or , for one instant , ye misdoubt him stab him from behind . " 1 but 2 if 2 if 3 he 3 he 5 faithless 4 be 5 faithless 5 faithless 6 or 6 or 7 , 6 or 8 for 7 , 8 for 8 for 9 one 9 one 10 instant 9 one 11 , 11 , 12 ye 11 , 13 misdoubt 12 ye 13 misdoubt 13 misdoubt 14 him 13 misdoubt 15 stab 14 him 15 stab 15 stab 17 from 16 him 17 from 17 from 18 behind 18 behind 19 . 18 behind 20 " in the meanwhile [dick] hastened to secure his post . 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 meanwhile 3 meanwhile 5 hastened 5 hastened 10 . 6 to 9 post 7 secure 8 his 8 his 9 post 9 post 10 . with the rest , under his own immediate eye , he lined the barricade . 1 with 2 the 2 the 3 rest 2 the 4 , 3 rest 4 , 4 , 5 under 4 , 6 his 6 his 7 own 6 his 8 immediate 8 immediate 9 eye 8 immediate 10 , 10 , 11 he 10 , 12 lined 12 lined 13 the 13 the 15 . 14 barricade 15 . then there befell a long pause , which was followed by the almost simultaneous sounding of four trumpets from four different quarters of the town . 1 then 2 there 2 there 3 befell 2 there 4 a 3 befell 4 a 4 a 5 long 4 a 6 pause 6 pause 7 , 6 pause 8 which 8 which 9 was 8 which 10 followed 9 was 10 followed 10 followed 12 the 11 by 12 the 12 the 13 almost 13 almost 14 simultaneous 14 simultaneous 15 sounding 15 sounding 17 four 16 of 17 four 17 four 19 from 18 trumpets 19 from 19 from 20 four 20 four 22 quarters 21 different 22 quarters 22 quarters 24 the 23 of 24 the 24 the 26 . 25 town 26 . the attack had begun , by a common signal , on all the five issues of the quarter . 1 the 9 signal 2 attack 3 had 2 attack 4 begun 4 begun 5 , 5 , 6 by 6 by 7 a 7 a 8 common 8 common 9 signal 9 signal 10 , 10 , 11 on 11 on 12 all 12 all 13 the 13 the 19 . 14 five 15 issues 15 issues 16 of 15 issues 17 the 16 of 17 the 17 the 18 quarter 18 quarter 19 . " it is from my [lord] [of] [gloucester] , " said the page . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 2 it 5 my 3 is 4 from 5 my 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 12 the 12 the 13 page 13 page 14 . " he hath observed , [sir] [richard] , that ye went unarmed . " 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 hath 3 hath 4 observed 4 observed 5 , 5 , 8 , 8 , 10 ye 9 that 10 ye 10 ye 11 went 10 ye 12 unarmed 12 unarmed 13 . 13 . 14 " immediately , from behind the barrier and from the windows of the houses , a counterblast of arrows sped , carrying death . 1 immediately 2 , 2 , 3 from 2 , 4 behind 3 from 4 behind 4 behind 5 the 4 behind 6 barrier 6 barrier 7 and 6 barrier 8 from 8 from 9 the 9 the 10 windows 10 windows 11 of 11 of 12 the 12 the 13 houses 13 houses 14 , 14 , 15 a 14 , 16 counterblast 15 a 16 counterblast 16 counterblast 17 of 16 counterblast 18 arrows 18 arrows 19 sped 18 arrows 20 , 19 sped 20 , 20 , 22 death 21 carrying 22 death 22 death 23 . then followed an obstinate and deadly struggle , hand to hand . 1 then 2 followed 2 followed 3 an 2 followed 4 obstinate 4 obstinate 5 and 4 obstinate 6 deadly 6 deadly 8 , 7 struggle 8 , 8 , 10 to 9 hand 10 to 10 to 11 hand 10 to 12 . 11 hand 12 . the assailants , wielding their falchions with one hand , strove with the other to drag down the structure of the barricade . 1 the 2 assailants 2 assailants 3 , 3 , 4 wielding 4 wielding 6 falchions 5 their 6 falchions 6 falchions 7 with 6 falchions 8 one 7 with 8 one 8 one 9 hand 9 hand 10 , 9 hand 11 strove 10 , 11 strove 11 strove 12 with 11 strove 13 the 13 the 14 other 13 the 15 to 15 to 16 drag 15 to 17 down 17 down 18 the 18 the 20 of 19 structure 20 of 20 of 21 the 21 the 22 barricade 22 barricade 23 . on the other side , the parts were reversed ; and the defenders exposed themselves like madmen to protect their rampart . 1 on 2 the 2 the 3 other 3 other 4 side 4 side 5 , 5 , 6 the 6 the 8 were 7 parts 8 were 8 were 9 reversed 9 reversed 10 ; 10 ; 11 and 11 and 12 the 12 the 13 defenders 13 defenders 14 exposed 14 exposed 16 like 15 themselves 16 like 16 like 17 madmen 16 like 18 to 18 to 19 protect 19 protect 20 their 20 their 21 rampart 20 their 22 . so [for] [some] [minutes] the contest [raged] almost in silence , friend and foe falling one upon another . 1 so 5 the 5 the 6 contest 6 contest 13 and 8 almost 9 in 9 in 10 silence 9 in 11 , 11 , 12 friend 11 , 13 and 13 and 15 falling 14 foe 15 falling 15 falling 16 one 15 falling 17 upon 16 one 17 upon 17 upon 18 another 17 upon 19 . and now the footmen [in] the market-place fell back , at a run , on every side . 1 and 2 now 1 and 3 the 3 the 4 footmen 4 footmen 6 the 6 the 7 market-place 6 the 8 fell 8 fell 9 back 8 fell 10 , 10 , 11 at 10 , 12 a 12 a 14 , 13 run 14 , 14 , 16 every 15 on 16 every 16 every 17 side 16 every 18 . of the first two horsemen , one fell , rider and steed , and was ridden down by his companions . 1 of 2 the 2 the 4 two 3 first 4 two 4 two 5 horsemen 5 horsemen 6 , 5 horsemen 7 one 6 , 7 one 7 one 8 fell 7 one 9 , 8 fell 9 , 9 , 11 and 10 rider 11 and 11 and 13 , 12 steed 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 was 15 was 16 ridden 16 ridden 17 down 17 down 18 by 18 by 21 . 19 his 20 companions 20 companions 21 . the second leaped clean upon the summit of the rampart , transpiercing an archer with his lance . 1 the 2 second 2 second 3 leaped 3 leaped 5 upon 4 clean 5 upon 5 upon 6 the 5 upon 7 summit 6 the 7 summit 7 summit 9 the 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 rampart 9 the 11 , 11 , 13 an 12 transpiercing 13 an 13 an 15 with 14 archer 15 with 15 with 17 lance 16 his 17 lance 17 lance 18 . almost in the same instant he was dragged from the saddle and his horse despatched . 1 almost 2 in 2 in 3 the 3 the 5 instant 4 same 5 instant 5 instant 6 he 6 he 7 was 7 was 8 dragged 8 dragged 10 the 9 from 10 the 10 the 11 saddle 11 saddle 12 and 12 and 13 his 13 his 16 . 14 horse 15 despatched 15 despatched 16 . and then the full weight and [impetus] of the charge burst upon and scattered the defenders . 1 and 2 then 2 then 3 the 3 the 4 full 4 full 5 weight 4 full 6 and 5 weight 6 and 6 and 8 of 8 of 9 the 8 of 10 charge 10 charge 11 burst 10 charge 12 upon 12 upon 13 and 13 and 14 scattered 13 and 15 the 15 the 16 defenders 16 defenders 17 . yet was the fight not over . 1 yet 2 was 2 was 3 the 3 the 4 fight 4 fight 5 not 4 fight 6 over 5 not 6 over 6 over 7 . then , and not till then , [did] [dick] hold up his reeking blade and give the word to cheer . 1 then 2 , 2 , 3 and 2 , 4 not 3 and 4 not 4 not 5 till 4 not 6 then 6 then 7 , 7 , 17 the 10 hold 12 his 11 up 12 his 12 his 13 reeking 12 his 14 blade 14 blade 15 and 15 and 16 give 15 and 17 the 17 the 19 to 18 word 19 to 19 to 20 cheer 19 to 21 . 20 cheer 21 . meanwhile [gloucester] dismounted from his horse and came forward to inspect the post . 1 meanwhile 3 dismounted 3 dismounted 4 from 4 from 5 his 5 his 6 horse 6 horse 7 and 7 and 13 post 8 came 9 forward 9 forward 10 to 10 to 11 inspect 11 inspect 12 the 12 the 13 post 13 post 14 . " despatch these horses , " he said ; " they keep you from your vantage . 1 " 2 despatch 2 despatch 3 these 3 these 4 horses 4 horses 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 he 7 he 8 said 8 said 9 ; 8 said 10 " 10 " 11 they 10 " 12 keep 12 keep 13 you 13 you 14 from 14 from 15 your 15 your 17 . 16 vantage 17 . richard [shelton] , " he added , " ye have pleased me . 1 richard 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 added 6 added 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 ye 9 ye 10 have 10 have 11 pleased 11 pleased 13 . 12 me 13 . kneel . " 1 kneel 2 . 2 . 3 " were it your last man , let me hear of it incontinently . 1 were 2 it 2 it 4 last 3 your 4 last 4 last 5 man 4 last 6 , 5 man 6 , 6 , 7 let 6 , 8 me 7 let 8 me 8 me 10 of 9 hear 10 of 10 of 11 it 10 of 12 incontinently 11 it 12 incontinently 12 incontinently 13 . i had rather venture the post than lose my stroke at him . 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 rather 2 had 4 venture 3 rather 4 venture 4 venture 5 the 5 the 7 than 6 post 7 than 7 than 8 lose 8 lose 9 my 8 lose 10 stroke 9 my 10 stroke 10 stroke 11 at 10 stroke 12 him 12 him 13 . " my lord duke , " said one of his attendants , " is your grace not weary of exposing his dear life unneedfully ? 1 " 2 my 2 my 3 lord 3 lord 4 duke 4 duke 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 one 8 one 9 of 9 of 10 his 10 his 12 , 11 attendants 12 , 12 , 14 is 13 " 14 is 14 is 15 your 14 is 16 grace 15 your 16 grace 16 grace 17 not 16 grace 18 weary 17 not 18 weary 18 weary 20 exposing 19 of 20 exposing 20 exposing 21 his 21 his 22 dear 22 dear 23 life 22 dear 24 unneedfully 23 life 24 unneedfully 24 unneedfully 25 ? why tarry we here ? " 1 why 2 tarry 2 tarry 3 we 3 we 4 here 3 we 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " [catesby] , " returned the duke , " here is the battle , not elsewhere . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 returned 4 " 6 the 5 returned 6 the 6 the 8 , 7 duke 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 here 10 here 11 is 10 here 12 the 12 the 13 battle 13 battle 14 , 14 , 15 not 15 not 17 . 16 elsewhere 17 . the rest are but feigned onslaughts . 1 the 2 rest 2 rest 3 are 2 rest 4 but 4 but 5 feigned 5 feigned 6 onslaughts 6 onslaughts 7 . here must we vanquish . 1 here 2 must 2 must 4 vanquish 3 we 4 vanquish 4 vanquish 5 . [howbeit] [,] [if] [ye] [will] [,] [let] [us] [ride] [on] [and] [visit] [the] [other] [posts] [.] sir [richard] [here] , my namesake , he shall still hold this entry , where he wadeth to the ankles in hot blood . 1 sir 4 , 4 , 5 my 4 , 24 . 6 namesake 7 , 7 , 8 he 8 he 10 still 9 shall 10 still 10 still 11 hold 10 still 12 this 12 this 14 , 13 entry 14 , 14 , 15 where 15 where 16 he 15 where 17 wadeth 17 wadeth 18 to 18 to 19 the 19 the 20 ankles 20 ankles 21 in 21 in 22 hot 21 in 23 blood 23 blood 24 . him can we trust . 1 him 2 can 2 can 3 we 3 we 4 trust 4 trust 5 . but [mark] it , [sir] [richard] , ye are not yet done . 1 but 3 it 3 it 4 , 4 , 7 , 7 , 13 . 8 ye 9 are 9 are 10 not 10 not 11 yet 11 yet 12 done 11 yet 13 . the worst is yet to ward . 1 the 2 worst 2 worst 3 is 2 worst 5 to 3 is 4 yet 5 to 6 ward 6 ward 7 . sleep not . " 1 sleep 2 not 2 not 3 . 2 not 4 " 3 . 4 " dick quailed before his eyes . 1 dick 2 quailed 2 quailed 3 before 2 quailed 4 his 4 his 5 eyes 4 his 6 . the insane excitement , the courage , and the cruelty that he read therein filled him with dismay about the future . 1 the 3 excitement 2 insane 3 excitement 3 excitement 8 and 4 , 5 the 5 the 6 courage 6 courage 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 the 9 the 10 cruelty 10 cruelty 11 that 10 cruelty 12 he 12 he 13 read 13 read 14 therein 13 read 15 filled 15 filled 16 him 15 filled 17 with 16 him 17 with 17 with 18 dismay 17 with 19 about 19 about 20 the 20 the 21 future 21 future 22 . [chapter] [iii] [the] [battle] [of] [shoreby] [(] [concluded] [)] dick , once more left to his own counsels , began to look about him . 1 dick 2 , 2 , 4 more 3 once 4 more 4 more 5 left 5 left 6 to 6 to 7 his 6 to 8 own 7 his 8 own 8 own 10 , 9 counsels 10 , 10 , 11 began 11 began 12 to 12 to 13 look 13 look 14 about 13 look 15 him 15 him 16 . the arrow-shot had somewhat slackened . 1 the 2 arrow-shot 1 the 6 . 2 arrow-shot 3 had 3 had 4 somewhat 5 slackened 6 . on his own side the loss had been cruel . 1 on 2 his 2 his 3 own 3 own 4 side 4 side 5 the 5 the 6 loss 6 loss 7 had 7 had 8 been 8 been 9 cruel 9 cruel 10 . at the same time , the day was passing . 1 at 2 the 2 the 3 same 2 the 4 time 3 same 4 time 4 time 5 , 5 , 6 the 6 the 7 day 7 day 8 was 8 was 9 passing 9 passing 10 . dick turned to the man who was at his elbow , a little [insignificant] archer , binding a cut in his arm . 1 dick 12 a 2 turned 3 to 3 to 4 the 4 the 5 man 5 man 6 who 6 who 7 was 7 was 8 at 8 at 9 his 9 his 10 elbow 10 elbow 11 , 11 , 12 a 12 a 13 little 13 little 15 archer 15 archer 17 binding 16 , 17 binding 17 binding 18 a 17 binding 19 cut 19 cut 20 in 19 cut 21 his 21 his 22 arm 22 arm 23 . " it was well fought , " he said , " and , by my sooth , they will not charge us twice . " 1 " 3 was 2 it 3 was 3 was 5 fought 4 well 5 fought 5 fought 7 " 6 , 7 " 7 " 9 said 8 he 9 said 9 said 10 , 9 said 11 " 11 " 13 , 12 and 13 , 13 , 14 by 13 , 15 my 15 my 16 sooth 16 sooth 17 , 17 , 18 they 18 they 19 will 19 will 20 not 20 not 21 charge 21 charge 22 us 22 us 25 " 23 twice 24 . 24 . 25 " " sir , " said the little archer , " ye have fought right well for [york] , and better for yourself . 1 " 2 sir 2 sir 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 4 " 23 . 5 said 7 little 6 the 7 little 7 little 8 archer 8 archer 9 , 9 , 10 " 9 , 11 ye 11 ye 12 have 11 ye 13 fought 12 have 13 fought 13 fought 14 right 13 fought 15 well 16 for 18 , 18 , 19 and 18 , 23 . 19 and 21 for 20 better 21 for 21 for 22 yourself never hath [man] in so brief space prevailed so greatly on the duke 's affections . 1 never 2 hath 2 hath 12 the 4 in 6 brief 5 so 6 brief 6 brief 7 space 7 space 9 so 8 prevailed 9 so 9 so 10 greatly 9 so 11 on 11 on 12 the 12 the 16 . 13 duke 14 's 14 's 15 affections 15 affections 16 . that he [should] have entrusted such a post to one he knew not is a marvel . 1 that 2 he 2 he 4 have 4 have 5 entrusted 4 have 6 such 6 such 7 a 7 a 8 post 8 post 10 one 9 to 10 one 10 one 11 he 10 one 12 knew 12 knew 14 is 13 not 14 is 14 is 16 marvel 15 a 16 marvel 16 marvel 17 . but look to your head [,] [sir] [richard] [!] 1 but 3 to 2 look 3 to 3 to 5 head 4 your 5 head dick [looked] at [the] [little] [man] [in] [amaze] [.] 1 dick 3 at " you ! " he cried . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 cried 6 cried 7 . " and from behind ! " 1 " 2 and 2 and 4 behind 3 from 4 behind 4 behind 5 ! 4 behind 6 " " it is right so , " returned the archer ; " and [because] [i] [like] not the affair [i] tell it you . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 2 it 4 right 3 is 4 right 4 right 5 so 4 right 6 , 6 , 8 returned 7 " 8 returned 8 returned 9 the 8 returned 10 archer 9 the 10 archer 10 archer 11 ; 11 ; 12 " 11 ; 13 and 13 and 17 not 17 not 18 the 18 the 19 affair 19 affair 21 tell 21 tell 22 it 22 it 24 . 23 you 24 . ye must make the post good , [sir] [richard] , at your peril . 1 ye 2 must 2 must 3 make 2 must 4 the 3 make 4 the 4 the 5 post 4 the 6 good 6 good 7 , 7 , 10 , 10 , 11 at 11 at 14 . 12 your 13 peril 13 peril 14 . if [any] fail or hinder , they shall die the death . " 1 if 3 fail 3 fail 13 " 4 or 5 hinder 5 hinder 6 , 6 , 7 they 7 they 8 shall 8 shall 9 die 8 shall 10 the 10 the 11 death 11 death 12 . 12 . 13 " " now , by the saints ! " cried [richard] , " is this so ? 1 " 2 now 2 now 3 , 3 , 4 by 4 by 5 the 5 the 6 saints 6 saints 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 8 " 9 cried 9 cried 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 is 13 is 15 so 14 this 15 so 15 so 16 ? and will men follow such a leader ? " 1 and 2 will 2 will 4 follow 3 men 4 follow 4 follow 5 such 5 such 6 a 5 such 7 leader 6 a 7 leader 7 leader 8 ? 7 leader 9 " 8 ? 9 " he will go [far] , [will] [crookback] [dick] [o] ' [gloucester] ! " 1 he 2 will 2 will 3 go 3 go 5 , 5 , 10 ' 10 ' 12 ! 12 ! 13 " the young knight , if he had before been brave and vigilant , was now all the more inclined to watchfulness and courage . 1 the 2 young 1 the 3 knight 3 knight 4 , 4 , 6 he 5 if 6 he 6 he 7 had 6 he 8 before 8 before 10 brave 9 been 10 brave 10 brave 11 and 10 brave 12 vigilant 12 vigilant 14 was 13 , 14 was 14 was 15 now 14 was 16 all 16 all 17 the 17 the 18 more 18 more 20 to 19 inclined 20 to 20 to 21 watchfulness 20 to 22 and 22 and 24 . 23 courage 24 . his sudden favour , he began to perceive , had brought perils in its train . 1 his 2 sudden 2 sudden 4 , 3 favour 4 , 4 , 5 he 5 he 6 began 6 began 7 to 7 to 9 , 8 perceive 9 , 9 , 10 had 10 had 11 brought 11 brought 12 perils 12 perils 13 in 13 in 14 its 13 in 15 train 15 train 16 . and he turned from the archer , and once more scanned anxiously the market-place . 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 turned 2 he 4 from 4 from 5 the 4 from 6 archer 6 archer 8 and 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 once 8 and 10 more 10 more 11 scanned 11 scanned 13 the 12 anxiously 13 the 13 the 14 market-place 13 the 15 . it lay empty as before . 1 it 2 lay 2 lay 3 empty 2 lay 4 as 3 empty 4 as 4 as 5 before 4 as 6 . " [i] like [not] this quietude , " he said . 1 " 3 like 3 like 5 this 5 this 8 " 6 quietude 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 said 9 he 10 said 10 said 11 . " doubtless they prepare us some surprise . " 1 " 2 doubtless 2 doubtless 4 prepare 3 they 4 prepare 4 prepare 5 us 4 prepare 6 some 6 some 7 surprise 7 surprise 8 . 8 . 9 " but there was something hesitating in the attack . 1 but 7 the 2 there 3 was 2 there 4 something 4 something 5 hesitating 4 something 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 9 . 8 attack 9 . they came not on roundly , but seemed rather to await a further signal . 1 they 2 came 2 came 3 not 3 not 4 on 3 not 5 roundly 5 roundly 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 seemed 8 seemed 9 rather 8 seemed 10 to 10 to 11 await 11 await 12 a 12 a 13 further 13 further 14 signal 14 signal 15 . dick looked uneasily about him , spying for a hidden danger . 1 dick 2 looked 2 looked 3 uneasily 2 looked 4 about 4 about 5 him 5 him 6 , 6 , 7 spying 7 spying 8 for 7 spying 9 a 8 for 9 a 9 a 11 danger 10 hidden 11 danger 11 danger 12 . at the same time , the assailants in the market-place redoubled their shot , and began to close in stoutly upon the barricade . 1 at 2 the 2 the 4 time 3 same 4 time 4 time 5 , 5 , 6 the 6 the 7 assailants 7 assailants 9 the 8 in 9 the 9 the 11 redoubled 10 market-place 11 redoubled 11 redoubled 12 their 11 redoubled 13 shot 13 shot 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 17 to 16 began 17 to 17 to 18 close 17 to 19 in 19 in 20 stoutly 19 in 21 upon 21 upon 22 the 21 upon 23 barricade 23 barricade 24 . and meanwhile the fight swayed to and fro in the street without determinate result . 1 and 2 meanwhile 2 meanwhile 3 the 2 meanwhile 4 fight 4 fight 5 swayed 4 fight 6 to 6 to 7 and 7 and 8 fro 8 fro 10 the 9 in 10 the 10 the 11 street 10 the 12 without 12 without 14 result 13 determinate 14 result 14 result 15 . suddenly [dick] [was] [aware] [of] a [great] [trumpeting] about the outskirts of the town . 1 suddenly 6 a 6 a 12 of 9 about 10 the 10 the 11 outskirts 11 outskirts 12 of 12 of 15 . 13 the 14 town 14 town 15 . the war-cry of [york] began to be rolled up to heaven , as by many and triumphant voices . 1 the 2 war-cry 1 the 3 of 3 of 5 began 5 began 6 to 6 to 7 be 7 be 9 up 8 rolled 9 up 9 up 10 to 9 up 11 heaven 11 heaven 12 , 11 heaven 13 as 13 as 14 by 13 as 15 many 15 many 17 triumphant 16 and 17 triumphant 17 triumphant 18 voices 17 triumphant 19 . some one [gave] [the] [word] to fly . 1 some 2 one 2 one 6 to 6 to 7 fly 7 fly 8 . trumpets were blown distractedly , some for a rally [,] [some] [to] [charge] . 1 trumpets 14 . 2 were 3 blown 3 blown 4 distractedly 3 blown 5 , 5 , 6 some 6 some 8 a 7 for 8 a 8 a 9 rally 9 rally 14 . and then , like a theatre trick , there followed the last act of [shoreby] [battle] . 1 and 2 then 2 then 3 , 2 then 4 like 3 , 4 like 4 like 5 a 4 like 6 theatre 6 theatre 7 trick 6 theatre 8 , 8 , 9 there 8 , 10 followed 9 there 10 followed 10 followed 12 last 11 the 12 last 12 last 13 act 13 act 14 of 14 of 17 . the men in front of [richard] turned tail , like a dog that has been whistled home , and fled like the wind . 1 the 2 men 1 the 9 , 2 men 3 in 3 in 4 front 4 front 5 of 7 turned 8 tail 8 tail 9 , 9 , 10 like 9 , 11 a 11 a 12 dog 12 dog 13 that 13 that 14 has 14 has 15 been 14 has 16 whistled 16 whistled 17 home 16 whistled 18 , 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 fled 20 fled 21 like 21 like 22 the 22 the 23 wind 23 wind 24 . conspicuous in the mellay , [dick] beheld the [crookback] . 1 conspicuous 2 in 2 in 3 the 3 the 4 mellay 4 mellay 5 , 5 , 7 beheld 7 beheld 8 the 8 the 10 . a moment more and they had met ; the tall , splendid , and famous warrior against the deformed and sickly boy . 1 a 2 moment 2 moment 4 and 3 more 4 and 4 and 5 they 4 and 6 had 6 had 7 met 6 had 8 ; 8 ; 9 the 9 the 10 tall 9 the 11 , 11 , 13 , 12 splendid 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 famous 14 and 16 warrior 15 famous 16 warrior 16 warrior 17 against 16 warrior 18 the 18 the 19 deformed 19 deformed 20 and 20 and 21 sickly 21 sickly 23 . 22 boy 23 . [chapter] [iv] [the] [sack] [of] [shoreby] but this was not yet the hour for repose . 1 but 2 this 2 this 3 was 3 was 4 not 3 was 6 the 4 not 5 yet 6 the 7 hour 7 hour 9 repose 8 for 9 repose 9 repose 10 . sir [daniel] ['s] [great] [house] had been carried by assault . 1 sir 6 had 6 had 7 been 7 been 8 carried 8 carried 9 by 9 by 10 assault 10 assault 11 . the most sickening apprehension [fell] upon [dick] . 1 the 2 most 2 most 4 apprehension 3 sickening 4 apprehension 4 apprehension 6 upon 6 upon 8 . dick , almost without thinking , trod out the incipient conflagration , and then stood bewildered . 1 dick 2 , 2 , 4 without 3 almost 4 without 4 without 5 thinking 4 without 6 , 5 thinking 6 , 6 , 7 trod 6 , 8 out 8 out 10 incipient 9 the 10 incipient 10 incipient 11 conflagration 10 incipient 12 , 12 , 14 then 13 and 14 then 14 then 15 stood 14 then 16 bewildered 16 bewildered 17 . he caught a passing archer by the [tabard] . 1 he 2 caught 2 caught 3 a 3 a 5 archer 4 passing 5 archer 5 archer 7 the 6 by 7 the 7 the 9 . " fellow , " he asked , " were ye here when this house was taken ? " 1 " 2 fellow 2 fellow 3 , 2 fellow 18 " 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 asked 6 asked 7 , 6 asked 8 " 8 " 9 were 8 " 10 ye 9 were 10 ye 10 ye 12 when 11 here 12 when 12 when 13 this 13 this 14 house 14 house 15 was 16 taken 17 ? 17 ? 18 " " let be , " said the archer . 1 " 2 let 2 let 3 be 3 be 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 7 the 7 the 8 archer 8 archer 9 . " a murrain ! let be , or [i] strike . " 1 " 2 a 2 a 3 murrain 2 a 4 ! 4 ! 5 let 4 ! 6 be 5 let 6 be 6 be 7 , 7 , 8 or 8 or 10 strike 10 strike 11 . 10 strike 12 " 11 . 12 " " hark [ye] , " returned [richard] , " two can play at that . 1 " 2 hark 1 " 8 , 2 hark 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 returned 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 two 10 two 12 play 11 can 12 play 12 play 13 at 13 at 14 that 14 that 15 . stand and be plain . " 1 stand 2 and 2 and 3 be 3 be 4 plain 4 plain 5 . 5 . 6 " thereupon the full wrath of the young leader burst from his control . 1 thereupon 2 the 2 the 3 full 3 full 5 of 4 wrath 5 of 5 of 6 the 5 of 7 young 7 young 9 burst 8 leader 9 burst 9 burst 10 from 9 burst 11 his 10 from 11 his 11 his 13 . 12 control 13 . " [i] pray you mercy ! " gasped the archer . 1 " 3 pray 3 pray 4 you 4 you 6 ! 5 mercy 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 gasped 8 gasped 9 the 9 the 10 archer 10 archer 11 . " [an] [i] [had] [thought] ye were so angry [i] would ' a ['] [been] charier of crossing you . 1 " 20 . 6 ye 7 were 7 were 8 so 8 so 9 angry 9 angry 18 crossing 11 would 12 ' 12 ' 13 a 13 a 16 charier 16 charier 17 of 17 of 18 crossing 18 crossing 19 you 19 you 20 . i was here indeed . " 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 here 3 here 4 indeed 4 indeed 5 . 5 . 6 " " [know] ye [sir] [daniel] ? " pursued [dick] . 1 " 3 ye 3 ye 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 pursued 8 pursued 10 . " well do [i] know him , " returned the man . 1 " 2 well 2 well 8 " 3 do 5 know 5 know 7 , 6 him 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 the 9 returned 10 the 10 the 12 . 11 man 12 . " was he in the mansion ? " 1 " 2 was 2 was 3 he 3 he 4 in 3 he 5 the 5 the 6 mansion 6 mansion 8 " 7 ? 8 " " alone ? " cried [dick] . 1 " 2 alone 2 alone 3 ? 2 alone 4 " 4 " 5 cried 5 cried 7 . " he may ' a ' had a score of lances with him , " said the man . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 may 3 may 4 ' 3 may 5 a 5 a 6 ' 6 ' 8 a 7 had 8 a 8 a 9 score 8 a 10 of 9 score 10 of 10 of 11 lances 11 lances 12 with 12 with 13 him 13 him 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 said 16 said 17 the 17 the 18 man 18 man 19 . " [lances] ! 1 " 3 ! no women , then ? " asked [shelton] . 1 no 2 women 2 women 3 , 3 , 4 then 3 , 5 ? 4 then 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 asked 7 asked 9 . " [troth] , [i] saw not , " said the archer . 1 " 3 , 3 , 12 . 5 saw 7 , 6 not 7 , 7 , 8 " 7 , 9 said 9 said 10 the 10 the 11 archer 11 archer 12 . " but there were none in the house , if that be your quest . " 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 there 3 there 4 were 4 were 6 in 5 none 6 in 6 in 8 house 7 the 8 house 8 house 9 , 9 , 10 if 9 , 11 that 11 that 12 be 11 that 13 your 13 your 14 quest 14 quest 15 . 15 . 16 " " [i] thank you , " said [dick] . 1 " 3 thank 3 thank 4 you 4 you 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 . " here is a piece for your pains . " 1 " 2 here 2 here 3 is 3 is 4 a 4 a 5 piece 5 piece 6 for 6 for 7 your 7 your 8 pains 8 pains 9 . 9 . 10 " but groping in his wallet , [dick] [found] [nothing] . 1 but 2 groping 2 groping 3 in 3 in 4 his 4 his 5 wallet 5 wallet 6 , 6 , 10 . and [then] [an] idea struck [dick] . 1 and 7 . 4 idea 5 struck 5 struck 7 . he hastily descended to the courtyard , ran with all his might across the garden , and came to the great door of the church . 1 he 2 hastily 2 hastily 5 the 3 descended 4 to 4 to 5 the 5 the 7 , 6 courtyard 7 , 7 , 14 the 8 ran 10 all 9 with 10 all 10 all 11 his 10 all 12 might 11 his 12 might 12 might 13 across 13 across 14 the 14 the 15 garden 15 garden 17 and 16 , 17 and 17 and 19 to 18 came 19 to 19 to 20 the 20 the 22 door 21 great 22 door 22 door 23 of 23 of 24 the 24 the 25 church 25 church 26 . even as [dick] entered , the loud chorus began to thunder in the vaulted roofs . 1 even 16 . 2 as 15 roofs 4 entered 5 , 5 , 6 the 5 , 7 loud 7 loud 8 chorus 7 loud 9 began 9 began 10 to 9 began 11 thunder 11 thunder 12 in 11 thunder 13 the 12 in 13 the 13 the 14 vaulted 13 the 15 roofs 15 roofs 16 . he hurried through the groups of [refugees] , and came to the door of the stair that led into the steeple . 1 he 2 hurried 2 hurried 3 through 2 hurried 4 the 4 the 5 groups 4 the 6 of 6 of 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 12 the 10 came 11 to 11 to 12 the 12 the 14 of 13 door 14 of 14 of 15 the 15 the 17 that 16 stair 17 that 17 that 19 into 18 led 19 into 19 into 20 the 20 the 22 . 21 steeple 22 . and here a tall churchman stepped before him and arrested his advance . 1 and 2 here 1 and 3 a 3 a 5 churchman 4 tall 5 churchman 5 churchman 6 stepped 5 churchman 7 before 6 stepped 7 before 7 before 9 and 8 him 9 and 9 and 10 arrested 9 and 11 his 11 his 12 advance 12 advance 13 . " whither , my son ? " he asked , severely . 1 " 2 whither 2 whither 3 , 2 whither 4 my 3 , 4 my 4 my 5 son 5 son 6 ? 5 son 7 " 7 " 8 he 7 " 9 asked 9 asked 10 , 10 , 11 severely 11 severely 12 . " my father , " answered [dick] , " [i] am [here] upon an errand of expedition . 1 " 2 my 2 my 3 father 2 my 18 . 3 father 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 answered 6 answered 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 11 am 13 upon 14 an 14 an 15 errand 14 an 16 of 16 of 17 expedition 17 expedition 18 . stay me not . 1 stay 2 me 2 me 4 . 3 not 4 . i command here [for] my [lord] [of] [gloucester] . " 1 i 3 here 2 command 3 here 3 here 5 my 5 my 9 . 9 . 10 " " for my [lord] of [gloucester] ? " repeated the priest . 1 " 2 for 2 for 3 my 3 my 5 of 5 of 11 priest 7 ? 8 " 8 " 9 repeated 9 repeated 10 the 10 the 11 priest 11 priest 12 . " [hath] , [then] , the battle gone so sore ? " 1 " 3 , 3 , 5 , 5 , 6 the 5 , 7 battle 7 battle 8 gone 8 gone 9 so 8 gone 10 sore 10 sore 11 ? 10 sore 12 " and now , with your good leave , [i] follow [mine] affairs . " 1 and 2 now 2 now 3 , 3 , 4 with 4 with 5 your 5 your 7 leave 6 good 7 leave 7 leave 8 , 8 , 13 . 10 follow 12 affairs 12 affairs 13 . 13 . 14 " it was now near upon noon ; the day exceeding bright , the snow dazzling . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 now 2 was 4 near 4 near 5 upon 4 near 6 noon 6 noon 7 ; 7 ; 8 the 8 the 9 day 9 day 10 exceeding 9 day 11 bright 11 bright 12 , 11 bright 13 the 13 the 14 snow 13 the 15 dazzling 15 dazzling 16 . and as [dick] looked around him , he could measure the consequences of the battle . 1 and 2 as 2 as 15 battle 4 looked 6 him 5 around 6 him 6 him 7 , 6 him 8 he 8 he 9 could 9 could 10 measure 9 could 11 the 10 measure 11 the 11 the 12 consequences 11 the 13 of 13 of 14 the 14 the 15 battle 15 battle 16 . a confused , growling uproar reached him from the streets , and now and then , but very rarely , the clash of steel . 1 a 2 confused 2 confused 3 , 3 , 9 the 4 growling 6 reached 5 uproar 6 reached 6 reached 7 him 6 reached 8 from 8 from 9 the 9 the 11 , 10 streets 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 now 13 now 14 and 13 now 15 then 15 then 16 , 15 then 17 but 16 , 17 but 17 but 18 very 17 but 19 rarely 19 rarely 21 the 20 , 21 the 21 the 22 clash 21 the 23 of 23 of 25 . 24 steel 25 . over all the open ground there lay a prodigious quantity of fallen men and horses , clearly defined upon the snow . 1 over 2 all 2 all 3 the 2 all 4 open 4 open 5 ground 4 open 6 there 5 ground 6 there 6 there 7 lay 7 lay 8 a 7 lay 9 prodigious 9 prodigious 10 quantity 9 prodigious 11 of 11 of 12 fallen 12 fallen 13 men 12 fallen 14 and 13 men 14 and 14 and 15 horses 15 horses 16 , 16 , 17 clearly 17 clearly 18 defined 18 defined 19 upon 19 upon 20 the 20 the 21 snow 21 snow 22 . " [murrey] and blue ! " cried [dick] . 1 " 3 and 3 and 9 . 4 blue 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 cried 7 cried 9 . " [i] swear it murrey and blue ! " 1 " 3 swear 1 " 4 it 4 it 6 and 5 murrey 6 and 6 and 7 blue 7 blue 8 ! 8 ! 9 " the next moment he was descending the [stairway] [.] 1 the 2 next 2 next 3 moment 3 moment 4 he 4 he 5 was 5 was 6 descending 6 descending 7 the " [sir] [richard] [shelton] , ye are well found , " he said . 1 " 14 . 5 , 6 ye 6 ye 8 well 7 are 8 well 8 well 9 found 9 found 11 " 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 he 11 " 13 said 12 he 13 said 13 said 14 . catesby , [if] [i] [had] [ten] [such] [captains] [as] [sir] [richard] , [i] would [march] [forthright] on [london] . 1 catesby 2 , 2 , 12 , 12 , 14 would 14 would 17 on 17 on 19 . but now , sir , claim your reward . " 1 but 2 now 2 now 3 , 3 , 4 sir 3 , 5 , 5 , 6 claim 6 claim 8 reward 7 your 8 reward 8 reward 9 . 8 reward 10 " 9 . 10 " " freely , my lord , " said [dick] , " freely and loudly . 1 " 2 freely 1 " 3 , 2 freely 3 , 3 , 6 , 4 my 5 lord 5 lord 6 , 6 , 7 " 6 , 8 said 8 said 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 freely 12 freely 15 . 13 and 14 loudly 14 loudly 15 . one hath escaped to [whom] [i] owe some grudges , and [taken] [with] [him] [one] [whom] [i] owe love and service . 1 one 2 hath 2 hath 3 escaped 2 hath 4 to 4 to 7 owe 7 owe 11 and 8 some 9 grudges 9 grudges 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 18 owe 18 owe 20 and 19 love 20 and 20 and 21 service 21 service 22 . " how call ye him ? " inquired the duke . 1 " 9 the 2 how 3 call 2 how 4 ye 3 call 4 ye 4 ye 5 him 5 him 6 ? 5 him 7 " 7 " 8 inquired 8 inquired 9 the 9 the 10 duke 9 the 11 . " [sir] [daniel] [brackley] , " answered [richard] . 1 " 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 answered 7 answered 9 . " [out] [upon] [him] , double-face ! " cried [gloucester] . 1 " 5 , 5 , 6 double-face 6 double-face 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 8 " 9 cried 9 cried 11 . crookback [dick] was pleased to cheer the exploit , and pushing his horse a little nearer , called to see the prisoners . 1 crookback 3 was 3 was 4 pleased 4 pleased 5 to 5 to 6 cheer 6 cheer 7 the 7 the 9 , 8 exploit 9 , 9 , 11 pushing 10 and 11 pushing 11 pushing 12 his 11 pushing 13 horse 13 horse 14 a 13 horse 15 little 14 a 15 little 15 little 17 , 16 nearer 17 , 17 , 18 called 17 , 19 to 19 to 20 see 20 see 21 the 21 the 22 prisoners 22 prisoners 23 . the young duke passed them for a moment under a severe review . 1 the 2 young 2 young 3 duke 3 duke 5 them 4 passed 5 them 5 them 7 a 6 for 7 a 7 a 8 moment 7 a 9 under 9 under 11 severe 10 a 11 severe 11 severe 12 review 11 severe 13 . 12 review 13 . " good , " he said . 1 " 2 good 2 good 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 said 6 said 7 . " hang them . " 1 " 2 hang 2 hang 3 them 3 them 4 . 4 . 5 " and he turned the other way to watch the progress of the fight . 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 turned 3 turned 4 the 4 the 5 other 5 other 6 way 6 way 7 to 7 to 9 the 8 watch 9 the 9 the 10 progress 10 progress 11 of 11 of 12 the 12 the 13 fight 13 fight 14 . " my lord , " said [dick] , " so please you , [i] have [found] my reward . 1 " 2 my 2 my 3 lord 2 my 13 , 3 lord 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 , 8 , 9 " 8 , 12 you 10 so 11 please 11 please 12 you 13 , 15 have 15 have 17 my 17 my 19 . 18 reward 19 . grant me the life and liberty of yon old shipman . " 1 grant 12 " 2 me 4 life 3 the 4 life 4 life 5 and 4 life 6 liberty 6 liberty 8 yon 7 of 8 yon 8 yon 9 old 9 old 10 shipman 10 shipman 11 . 11 . 12 " gloucester turned and looked the speaker in the face . 1 gloucester 2 turned 2 turned 3 and 3 and 4 looked 4 looked 5 the 5 the 7 in 6 speaker 7 in 7 in 8 the 8 the 9 face 9 face 10 . " [sir] [richard] , " he said , " [i] make not war with peacock 's feathers , but steel shafts . 1 " 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 he 6 he 7 said 7 said 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 11 make 11 make 13 war 12 not 13 war 13 war 14 with 13 war 15 peacock 15 peacock 17 feathers 16 's 17 feathers 17 feathers 18 , 17 feathers 19 but 19 but 21 shafts 20 steel 21 shafts 21 shafts 22 . those that are mine enemies [i] slay , and that without excuse or favour . 1 those 2 that 2 that 4 mine 3 are 4 mine 4 mine 5 enemies 5 enemies 15 . 7 slay 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 without 10 that 11 without 11 without 12 excuse 11 without 13 or 13 or 14 favour 14 favour 15 . if , then , [i] did begin to grant these [pardons] , [i] might sheathe my sword . " 1 if 2 , 2 , 3 then 2 , 4 , 4 , 6 did 6 did 7 begin 7 begin 8 to 8 to 9 grant 9 grant 10 these 10 these 12 , 12 , 19 " 14 might 15 sheathe 15 sheathe 16 my 15 sheathe 17 sword 17 sword 18 . 18 . 19 " richard of [gloucester] flushed . 1 richard 5 . 2 of 4 flushed 4 flushed 5 . " mark it right well , " he said , harshly . 1 " 2 mark 2 mark 7 " 3 it 4 right 4 right 6 , 5 well 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 said 9 said 10 , 10 , 11 harshly 11 harshly 12 . " [i] [love] not [mercy] , nor yet [mercymongers] . 1 " 4 not 4 not 6 , 6 , 7 nor 6 , 10 . 7 nor 8 yet ye have [this] [day] [laid] the [foundations] [of] [high] [fortune] [.] 1 ye 2 have 1 ye 6 the if ye oppose to me my word , [which] [i] [have] plighted , [i] will yield . 1 if 2 ye 2 ye 4 to 3 oppose 4 to 4 to 6 my 5 me 6 my 6 my 7 word 6 my 8 , 8 , 17 . 12 plighted 13 , 13 , 15 will 15 will 16 yield 16 yield 17 . but , by the glory of heaven , there your favour dies ! 1 but 2 , 2 , 3 by 2 , 4 the 4 the 5 glory 5 glory 6 of 6 of 7 heaven 7 heaven 8 , 8 , 10 your 9 there 10 your 10 your 11 favour 10 your 12 dies 11 favour 12 dies 12 dies 13 ! " mine is the loss , " said [dick] . 1 " 2 mine 2 mine 3 is 3 is 4 the 4 the 5 loss 5 loss 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 . " give him his sailor , " said the duke ; and wheeling his horse , he turned his back upon young [shelton] . 1 " 2 give 1 " 3 him 3 him 5 sailor 4 his 5 sailor 5 sailor 6 , 5 sailor 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 9 the 8 said 22 young 9 the 10 duke 10 duke 11 ; 11 ; 12 and 12 and 14 his 13 wheeling 14 his 14 his 15 horse 14 his 16 , 16 , 17 he 17 he 18 turned 18 turned 19 his 19 his 20 back 20 back 21 upon 22 young 24 . dick was nor glad nor sorry [.] 1 dick 2 was 2 was 3 nor 3 nor 4 glad 3 nor 5 nor 5 nor 6 sorry one thing alone he feared that the vindictive leader might [revoke] the offer of the lances . 1 one 15 the 2 thing 4 he 3 alone 4 he 4 he 5 feared 4 he 6 that 6 that 8 vindictive 7 the 8 vindictive 8 vindictive 9 leader 9 leader 10 might 10 might 12 the 12 the 14 of 13 offer 14 of 14 of 15 the 15 the 17 . 16 lances 17 . but [here] he [did] [justice] [neither] to [gloucester] 's honour ( such as it was ) nor , above all , to his decision . 1 but 3 he 3 he 7 to 7 to 9 's 9 's 10 honour 10 honour 25 . 11 ( 13 as 12 such 13 as 13 as 14 it 13 as 15 was 14 it 15 was 15 was 17 nor 16 ) 17 nor 17 nor 18 , 18 , 19 above 18 , 20 all 20 all 22 to 21 , 22 to 22 to 23 his 23 his 24 decision 24 decision 25 . in the meanwhile , [dick] turned to the old shipman , who had seemed equally indifferent to his condemnation and to his subsequent release . 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 meanwhile 3 meanwhile 4 , 4 , 6 turned 6 turned 7 to 7 to 8 the 8 the 9 old 9 old 10 shipman 10 shipman 11 , 11 , 12 who 12 who 13 had 13 had 14 seemed 13 had 15 equally 15 equally 17 to 16 indifferent 17 to 17 to 19 condemnation 18 his 19 condemnation 19 condemnation 21 to 20 and 21 to 21 to 22 his 22 his 23 subsequent 22 his 24 release 24 release 25 . but the old skipper only looked upon him dully and held his peace . 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 old 3 old 5 only 4 skipper 5 only 5 only 6 looked 5 only 7 upon 6 looked 7 upon 7 upon 8 him 8 him 10 and 9 dully 10 and 10 and 12 his 11 held 12 his 12 his 14 . 13 peace 14 . " come , " continued [dick] , " a life is a life , old shrew , and it is more than ships or liquor . 1 " 2 come 2 come 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 continued 5 continued 7 , 7 , 9 a 8 " 9 a 9 a 10 life 10 life 12 a 11 is 12 a 12 a 13 life 12 a 14 , 14 , 15 old 15 old 16 shrew 16 shrew 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 it 18 and 20 is 20 is 21 more 20 is 22 than 22 than 23 ships 22 than 24 or 24 or 26 . 25 liquor 26 . say [ye] forgive me ; for if your life be worth nothing [to] you , it hath cost me the [beginnings] [of] [my] fortune . 1 say 25 . 3 forgive 4 me 3 forgive 15 , 4 me 6 for 5 ; 6 for 6 for 7 if 7 if 8 your 7 if 9 life 8 your 9 life 9 life 10 be 9 life 11 worth 10 be 11 worth 11 worth 12 nothing 12 nothing 14 you 15 , 24 fortune 15 , 25 . 16 it 17 hath 17 hath 19 me 18 cost 19 me 19 me 20 the 20 the 24 fortune come , [i] have paid for it dearly ; be not so churlish . " 1 come 2 , 2 , 4 have 4 have 5 paid 5 paid 6 for 6 for 7 it 7 it 8 dearly 7 it 9 ; 9 ; 11 not 10 be 11 not 11 not 12 so 11 not 13 churlish 12 so 13 churlish 13 churlish 14 . 14 . 15 " ' [murrain] ! ' [quoth] he , and spake never again . 1 ' 3 ! 3 ! 4 ' 4 ' 6 he 6 he 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 never 9 spake 10 never 10 never 11 again 11 again 12 . ' [murrain] ' was the last of his words , and the poor spirit of him passed . 1 ' 3 ' 3 ' 4 was 4 was 5 the 5 the 6 last 5 the 7 of 7 of 8 his 8 his 9 words 9 words 10 , 9 words 11 and 11 and 12 the 11 and 13 poor 12 the 13 poor 13 poor 14 spirit 14 spirit 15 of 14 spirit 16 him 15 of 16 him 16 him 17 passed 16 him 18 . ' [a] will [never] sail no more , [will] my [tom] . ' " 1 ' 3 will 3 will 6 no 5 sail 6 no 6 no 7 more 7 more 8 , 8 , 12 . 10 my 12 . 12 . 14 " 13 ' 14 " dick was seized with unavailing penitence and pity ; he sought to take the skipper 's hand , but [arblaster] avoided his touch . 1 dick 2 was 2 was 4 with 3 seized 4 with 4 with 5 unavailing 4 with 6 penitence 5 unavailing 6 penitence 6 penitence 8 pity 7 and 8 pity 8 pity 9 ; 8 pity 10 he 10 he 11 sought 10 he 12 to 11 sought 12 to 12 to 14 the 13 take 14 the 14 the 15 skipper 14 the 16 's 16 's 17 hand 16 's 24 . 17 hand 18 , 18 , 19 but 21 avoided 22 his 22 his 23 touch 23 touch 24 . " [nay] , " said he , " let be . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 7 , 10 be 8 " 9 let 10 be 11 . y ' have played the devil with me , and let that content you . " 1 y 2 ' 2 ' 3 have 3 have 4 played 3 have 5 the 5 the 6 devil 6 devil 8 me 7 with 8 me 8 me 9 , 9 , 11 let 10 and 11 let 11 let 12 that 11 let 13 content 12 that 13 content 13 content 15 . 14 you 15 . 15 . 16 " the [words] [died] in [richard] 's throat . 1 the 4 in 4 in 8 . 6 's 7 throat 7 throat 8 . but there was no time left to him for vain regret . 1 but 2 there 2 there 3 was 3 was 4 no 4 no 5 time 5 time 6 left 6 left 7 to 7 to 8 him 7 to 9 for 9 for 11 regret 10 vain 11 regret 11 regret 12 . catesby had now collected the horsemen , and riding up to [dick] he dismounted , and offered him his own horse . 1 catesby 2 had 2 had 3 now 2 had 4 collected 3 now 4 collected 4 collected 5 the 5 the 6 horsemen 6 horsemen 7 , 7 , 8 and 7 , 13 he 8 and 9 riding 9 riding 10 up 10 up 11 to 13 he 14 dismounted 14 dismounted 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 offered 17 offered 19 his 18 him 19 his 19 his 21 horse 20 own 21 horse 21 horse 22 . " suffer me yet a moment , " replied [dick] . 1 " 2 suffer 2 suffer 3 me 3 me 5 a 4 yet 5 a 5 a 6 moment 5 a 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 replied 9 replied 11 . " this favour of mine whereupon was it founded ? " 1 " 2 this 2 this 4 of 3 favour 4 of 4 of 5 mine 4 of 6 whereupon 5 mine 6 whereupon 6 whereupon 7 was 6 whereupon 8 it 7 was 8 it 8 it 9 founded 8 it 10 ? 10 ? 11 " " upon your name , " answered [catesby] . 1 " 2 upon 2 upon 3 your 3 your 5 , 4 name 5 , 5 , 6 " 5 , 7 answered 7 answered 9 . " it is my lord 's chief superstition . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 my 4 my 5 lord 5 lord 6 's 6 's 7 chief 7 chief 9 . 8 superstition 9 . were [my] [name] [richard] , [i] should be an [earl] [to-morrow] . " 1 were 5 , 5 , 13 " 7 should 8 be 8 be 9 an 9 an 12 . 12 . 13 " catesby laughed [.] 1 catesby 2 laughed " [nay] , " said he , " of a verity he that [rides] with [crooked] [dick] will ride deep . 1 " 6 he 1 " 18 will 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 6 he 7 , 7 , 9 of 8 " 9 of 9 of 10 a 9 of 11 verity 11 verity 13 that 12 he 13 that 13 that 15 with 18 will 19 ride 19 ride 21 . 20 deep 21 . well , [god] [keep] [us] all [from] [evil] ! 1 well 2 , 2 , 6 all 6 all 9 ! speed ye well . " 1 speed 5 " 2 ye 4 . 3 well 4 . 4 . 5 " thereupon [dick] put himself at the head of his men , and [giving] the word of command , rode off . 1 thereupon 12 and 3 put 4 himself 4 himself 5 at 5 at 6 the 6 the 7 head 7 head 8 of 7 head 9 his 9 his 10 men 9 his 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 14 the 14 the 15 word 15 word 17 command 16 of 17 command 17 command 18 , 17 command 19 rode 19 rode 21 . 20 off 21 . the streets were strewn with the dead and the wounded , whose fate , in the bitter frost , was far the more [pitiable] . 1 the 2 streets 1 the 3 were 3 were 5 with 4 strewn 5 with 5 with 6 the 6 the 8 and 7 dead 8 and 8 and 9 the 9 the 11 , 10 wounded 11 , 11 , 12 whose 12 whose 14 , 13 fate 14 , 14 , 15 in 15 in 16 the 16 the 17 bitter 17 bitter 19 , 18 frost 19 , 19 , 21 far 20 was 21 far 21 far 22 the 22 the 23 more 23 more 25 . gangs of the victors went from house to house , pillaging and stabbing , and sometimes singing together as they went . 1 gangs 2 of 2 of 3 the 3 the 5 went 4 victors 5 went 5 went 7 house 6 from 7 house 7 house 9 house 8 to 9 house 9 house 10 , 10 , 11 pillaging 11 pillaging 12 and 12 and 13 stabbing 13 stabbing 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 sometimes 16 sometimes 17 singing 16 sometimes 18 together 17 singing 18 together 18 together 19 as 19 as 21 went 20 they 21 went 21 went 22 . dick 's [heart] [had] [just] [been] [awakened] [.] 1 dick 2 's and here [dick] spied among the rest the body of a very young lad , whose face was somehow hauntingly familiar to him . 1 and 2 here 2 here 4 spied 4 spied 5 among 4 spied 6 the 6 the 7 rest 7 rest 8 the 8 the 9 body 9 body 10 of 9 body 11 a 11 a 12 very 11 a 13 young 13 young 14 lad 13 young 15 , 15 , 16 whose 15 , 17 face 17 face 18 was 18 was 19 somehow 19 somehow 20 hauntingly 20 hauntingly 24 . 21 familiar 22 to 22 to 23 him 23 him 24 . he halted his troop , dismounted , and raised the lad 's head . 1 he 2 halted 2 halted 4 troop 3 his 4 troop 4 troop 5 , 5 , 6 dismounted 6 dismounted 7 , 6 dismounted 8 and 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 raised 9 raised 10 the 10 the 12 's 11 lad 12 's 12 's 13 head 13 head 14 . as he did so , the hood fell back , and a profusion of long brown hair unrolled itself . 1 as 2 he 2 he 3 did 3 did 4 so 4 so 5 , 5 , 6 the 6 the 7 hood 6 the 8 fell 8 fell 9 back 9 back 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 a 12 a 14 of 13 profusion 14 of 14 of 16 brown 15 long 16 brown 16 brown 18 unrolled 17 hair 18 unrolled 18 unrolled 19 itself 19 itself 20 . at the same time the eyes opened . 1 at 2 the 2 the 3 same 2 the 4 time 3 same 4 time 4 time 5 the 4 time 6 eyes 6 eyes 7 opened 6 eyes 8 . " ah ! lion driver ! " said a feeble voice . 1 " 2 ah 2 ah 3 ! 2 ah 4 lion 4 lion 5 driver 4 lion 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 9 a 9 a 10 feeble 10 feeble 11 voice 11 voice 12 . " she is farther on . 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 is 2 she 4 farther 4 farther 6 . 5 on 6 . ride ride fast ! " 1 ride 2 ride 2 ride 5 " 3 fast 4 ! 4 ! 5 " and then the poor young lady fainted once again . 1 and 10 . 2 then 4 poor 3 the 4 poor 4 poor 5 young 4 poor 6 lady 6 lady 8 once 7 fainted 8 once 8 once 9 again 9 again 10 . one of [dick] 's men carried a flask of some strong cordial , and with this [dick] succeeded in reviving consciousness . 1 one 2 of 2 of 4 's 4 's 5 men 5 men 6 carried 5 men 7 a 6 carried 7 a 7 a 8 flask 7 a 9 of 8 flask 9 of 9 of 11 strong 10 some 11 strong 11 strong 12 cordial 11 strong 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 with 15 with 16 this 16 this 22 . 18 succeeded 20 reviving 19 in 20 reviving 20 reviving 21 consciousness 21 consciousness 22 . then he took [joanna] 's [friend] [upon] his saddlebow , and once more pushed toward the forest . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 took 3 took 5 's 5 's 17 forest 8 his 9 saddlebow 9 saddlebow 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 once 12 once 13 more 12 once 14 pushed 13 more 14 pushed 14 pushed 15 toward 14 pushed 16 the 16 the 17 forest 17 forest 18 . " why do ye take me ? " said the girl . 1 " 2 why 2 why 4 ye 3 do 4 ye 4 ye 5 take 5 take 7 ? 6 me 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 7 ? 9 said 8 " 9 said 9 said 10 the 10 the 11 girl 11 girl 12 . " ye but delay your speed . " 1 " 2 ye 2 ye 3 but 2 ye 4 delay 4 delay 5 your 4 delay 6 speed 6 speed 7 . 7 . 8 " " [nay] , [mistress] [risingham] , " replied [dick] . 1 " 3 , 3 , 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 replied 8 replied 10 . " [shoreby] [is] [full] of blood and drunkenness and riot . 1 " 5 of 5 of 11 . 6 blood 7 and 7 and 8 drunkenness 8 drunkenness 9 and 9 and 10 riot 10 riot 11 . here ye are safe ; content ye . " 1 here 2 ye 2 ye 3 are 3 are 4 safe 4 safe 5 ; 4 safe 6 content 5 ; 6 content 6 content 7 ye 6 content 8 . 8 . 9 " " [i] will not be beholden to any of your faction , " she cried ; " set me down . " 1 " 3 will 3 will 13 " 4 not 6 beholden 5 be 6 beholden 6 beholden 7 to 6 beholden 8 any 7 to 8 any 8 any 9 of 9 of 10 your 10 your 11 faction 11 faction 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 she 14 she 15 cried 15 cried 17 " 16 ; 17 " 17 " 18 set 17 " 19 me 19 me 20 down 19 me 21 . 21 . 22 " " madam , ye know not what ye say , " returned [dick] . 1 " 2 madam 2 madam 3 , 3 , 4 ye 4 ye 5 know 5 know 7 what 6 not 7 what 7 what 8 ye 8 ye 9 say 9 say 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 returned 12 returned 14 . " [y] ' are hurt ["] 1 " 3 ' 3 ' 4 are 4 are 5 hurt " [i] am not , " she said . 1 " 8 said 3 am 4 not 4 not 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 she 7 she 8 said 8 said 9 . " it was my horse was slain . " 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 my 3 was 5 horse 5 horse 7 slain 6 was 7 slain 7 slain 8 . 8 . 9 " " it matters not one jot , " replied [richard] . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 matters 3 matters 4 not 4 not 5 one 5 one 6 jot 6 jot 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 replied 9 replied 11 . " ye are here in the midst of open snow , and [compassed] about with enemies . 1 " 2 ye 2 ye 3 are 3 are 4 here 3 are 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 8 of 7 midst 8 of 8 of 9 open 9 open 11 , 10 snow 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 14 about 14 about 15 with 15 with 16 enemies 16 enemies 17 . whether ye will or not , [i] carry you with me . 1 whether 2 ye 2 ye 3 will 3 will 5 not 4 or 5 not 5 not 6 , 6 , 8 carry 8 carry 12 . 9 you 10 with 10 with 11 me 10 with 12 . glad [am] [i] to have the occasion ; for thus [shall] [i] [repay] some portion of our debt . " 1 glad 4 to 4 to 5 have 5 have 6 the 6 the 7 occasion 6 the 9 for 7 occasion 8 ; 9 for 19 . 10 thus 14 some 14 some 16 of 15 portion 16 of 16 of 18 debt 17 our 18 debt 18 debt 19 . 19 . 20 " for a little while she was silent . 1 for 2 a 2 a 3 little 2 a 4 while 4 while 5 she 5 she 6 was 6 was 7 silent 7 silent 8 . then , very suddenly , she asked : 1 then 8 : 2 , 3 very 3 very 5 , 4 suddenly 5 , 5 , 6 she 5 , 7 asked 7 asked 8 : " my [uncle] ? " 1 " 2 my 2 my 4 ? 4 ? 5 " " my [lord] [risingham] ? " returned [dick] . 1 " 2 my 2 my 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 returned 7 returned 9 . " [i] [would] [i] had good news to give you , madam ; but [i] [have] none . 1 " 5 had 5 had 7 news 6 good 7 news 7 news 8 to 8 to 9 give 9 give 18 . 10 you 11 , 10 you 18 . 11 , 12 madam 12 madam 13 ; 13 ; 14 but 14 but 17 none i saw him once in the battle , and once only . 1 i 2 saw 2 saw 3 him 3 him 4 once 3 him 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 battle 6 the 8 , 8 , 10 once 9 and 10 once 10 once 11 only 10 once 12 . let us hope the best . " 1 let 2 us 1 let 3 hope 3 hope 5 best 4 the 5 best 5 best 6 . 6 . 7 " [chapter] [v] [night] [in] [the] [woods] [:] [alicia] [risingham] at this point [sir] [daniel] had [turned] a little to his left , and then plunged straight under a grove of very lofty timber . 1 at 2 this 2 this 3 point 3 point 6 had 6 had 8 a 8 a 9 little 8 a 10 to 10 to 11 his 10 to 12 left 11 his 12 left 12 left 14 and 13 , 14 and 14 and 16 plunged 15 then 16 plunged 16 plunged 17 straight 16 plunged 18 under 17 straight 18 under 18 under 20 grove 19 a 20 grove 20 grove 21 of 21 of 23 lofty 22 very 23 lofty 23 lofty 24 timber 23 lofty 25 . 24 timber 25 . " [sir] [richard] , " replied the [man-at-arms] , " [i] would follow the line until they scatter . " 1 " 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 replied 6 replied 7 the 7 the 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 12 would 12 would 13 follow 13 follow 14 the 14 the 15 line 15 line 20 " 16 until 17 they 17 they 18 scatter 18 scatter 19 . 19 . 20 " how say ye , lads ? 1 how 2 say 2 say 3 ye 3 ye 4 , 4 , 5 lads 5 lads 6 ? will [ye] [stand] a [pinch] for expedition 's sake , [or] [shall] we turn by [holywood] and sup [with] [mother] [church] ? 1 will 4 a 4 a 6 for 6 for 7 expedition 6 for 22 ? 7 expedition 8 's 7 expedition 9 sake 9 sake 10 , 9 sake 17 and 10 , 13 we 13 we 14 turn 14 turn 15 by 17 and 18 sup the [men] answered , [almost] with one [voice] , that they would follow [sir] [richard] where he would . 1 the 3 answered 3 answered 4 , 4 , 6 with 6 with 7 one 7 one 9 , 9 , 17 he 10 that 11 they 11 they 12 would 12 would 13 follow 13 follow 16 where 16 where 17 he 17 he 18 would 18 would 19 . and [dick] , setting spur to his horse , began once more to go forward . 1 and 3 , 3 , 16 . 4 setting 5 spur 4 setting 6 to 6 to 8 horse 7 his 8 horse 8 horse 9 , 8 horse 10 began 10 began 11 once 11 once 12 more 11 once 13 to 12 more 13 to 13 to 14 go 13 to 15 forward 14 go 15 forward 15 forward 16 . the snow in the trail had been trodden very hard , and the pursuers had thus a great advantage over the pursued . 1 the 6 had 2 snow 4 the 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 trail 5 trail 6 had 6 had 7 been 6 had 8 trodden 7 been 8 trodden 8 trodden 9 very 9 very 10 hard 10 hard 11 , 10 hard 12 and 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 the 13 the 14 pursuers 14 pursuers 16 thus 15 had 16 thus 16 thus 17 a 16 thus 18 great 18 great 19 advantage 19 advantage 20 over 20 over 21 the 21 the 22 pursued 22 pursued 23 . plainly , profiting by the road , [sir] [daniel] had begun already to scatter his command . 1 plainly 2 , 2 , 3 profiting 3 profiting 4 by 4 by 5 the 5 the 6 road 5 the 7 , 7 , 10 had 10 had 11 begun 11 begun 12 already 12 already 14 scatter 13 to 14 scatter 14 scatter 15 his 14 scatter 16 command 15 his 16 command 16 command 17 . dick drew bridle in despair . 1 dick 2 drew 2 drew 4 in 3 bridle 4 in 4 in 5 despair 5 despair 6 . " well , we are outwitted , " [dick] confessed . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 5 are 4 we 5 are 5 are 6 outwitted 6 outwitted 8 " 7 , 8 " 8 " 11 . 10 confessed 11 . " strike [we] for [holywood] , after all . 1 " 2 strike 2 strike 4 for 4 for 6 , 6 , 7 after 7 after 8 all 8 all 9 . it is still nearer us than [tunstall] or should be by the station of the sun . " 1 it 2 is 1 it 12 the 2 is 4 nearer 3 still 4 nearer 4 nearer 5 us 4 nearer 6 than 8 or 10 be 9 should 10 be 10 be 11 by 11 by 12 the 12 the 17 . 13 station 14 of 14 of 15 the 15 the 16 sun 16 sun 17 . 17 . 18 " so they wheeled to their left , turning their backs on the red shield of sun , and made across country for the abbey . 1 so 2 they 2 they 3 wheeled 3 wheeled 4 to 4 to 5 their 5 their 6 left 6 left 7 , 6 left 8 turning 7 , 8 turning 8 turning 9 their 9 their 10 backs 9 their 11 on 11 on 12 the 12 the 13 red 13 red 15 of 14 shield 15 of 15 of 17 , 16 sun 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 made 18 and 20 across 20 across 22 for 21 country 22 for 22 for 23 the 23 the 24 abbey 24 abbey 25 . now they must plough at a dull pace through the encumbering snow , continually pausing to decide their course , continually floundering in drifts . 1 now 2 they 2 they 3 must 3 must 4 plough 3 must 5 at 5 at 7 dull 6 a 7 dull 7 dull 8 pace 8 pace 9 through 8 pace 10 the 10 the 11 encumbering 11 encumbering 12 snow 12 snow 13 , 13 , 14 continually 14 continually 16 to 15 pausing 16 to 16 to 17 decide 16 to 18 their 17 decide 18 their 18 their 19 course 19 course 20 , 19 course 21 continually 21 continually 23 in 22 floundering 23 in 23 in 24 drifts 23 in 25 . 24 drifts 25 . presently , indeed , the moon would clear the hilltops , and they might resume their march . 1 presently 2 , 2 , 4 , 3 indeed 4 , 4 , 5 the 4 , 6 moon 5 the 6 moon 6 moon 7 would 6 moon 8 clear 8 clear 10 hilltops 9 the 10 hilltops 10 hilltops 11 , 10 hilltops 12 and 12 and 14 might 13 they 14 might 14 might 15 resume 14 might 16 their 16 their 17 march 16 their 18 . but till then , every random step might carry them wider of their march . 1 but 2 till 2 till 3 then 2 till 4 , 4 , 5 every 4 , 6 random 6 random 7 step 7 step 8 might 8 might 9 carry 9 carry 10 them 9 carry 11 wider 11 wider 12 of 11 wider 13 their 13 their 14 march 13 their 15 . there was nothing for it but to camp and wait . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 nothing 3 nothing 4 for 4 for 5 it 5 it 6 but 6 but 7 to 7 to 8 camp 8 camp 9 and 9 and 10 wait 10 wait 11 . she sat upon one horse-cloth , wrapped in another , and stared straight before her at the firelit scene . 1 she 2 sat 2 sat 3 upon 2 sat 4 one 3 upon 4 one 4 one 5 horse-cloth 5 horse-cloth 6 , 6 , 7 wrapped 7 wrapped 8 in 8 in 9 another 8 in 10 , 9 another 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 stared 12 stared 13 straight 13 straight 14 before 14 before 15 her 15 her 20 . 16 at 17 the 17 the 18 firelit 18 firelit 19 scene 19 scene 20 . at the offer of food she started , like one wakened from a dream , and then silently refused . 1 at 2 the 2 the 3 offer 2 the 4 of 3 offer 4 of 4 of 5 food 4 of 6 she 6 she 7 started 6 she 8 , 8 , 10 one 9 like 10 one 10 one 12 from 11 wakened 12 from 12 from 13 a 12 from 14 dream 13 a 14 dream 14 dream 15 , 14 dream 16 and 16 and 17 then 16 and 18 silently 18 silently 19 refused 19 refused 20 . " madam , " said [dick] , " let me beseech you , punish me not so cruelly . 1 " 2 madam 2 madam 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 let 9 let 10 me 10 me 12 you 11 beseech 12 you 12 you 13 , 12 you 14 punish 13 , 14 punish 14 punish 16 not 15 me 16 not 16 not 17 so 17 so 19 . 18 cruelly 19 . at least , madam , punish not yourself ; and eat , if not for hunger , then for strength . " 1 at 2 least 2 least 3 , 2 least 4 madam 4 madam 5 , 4 madam 6 punish 6 punish 8 yourself 7 not 8 yourself 8 yourself 9 ; 8 yourself 10 and 10 and 11 eat 11 eat 13 if 12 , 13 if 13 if 14 not 13 if 15 for 15 for 16 hunger 15 for 17 , 17 , 19 for 18 then 19 for 19 for 20 strength 20 strength 21 . 21 . 22 " " [i] will eat nothing at the hands that slew my kinsman , " she replied . 1 " 3 will 3 will 14 " 4 eat 5 nothing 5 nothing 7 the 6 at 7 the 7 the 8 hands 7 the 9 that 9 that 10 slew 9 that 11 my 11 my 12 kinsman 12 kinsman 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 she 15 she 16 replied 16 replied 17 . " dear madam , " dick cried , " [i] swear to you [upon] the rood [i] touched him not . " 1 " 2 dear 2 dear 3 madam 3 madam 4 , 4 , 5 " 4 , 7 cried 5 " 6 dick 7 cried 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 11 swear 11 swear 12 to 12 to 13 you 13 you 15 the 15 the 22 " 16 rood 18 touched 18 touched 19 him 19 him 20 not 20 not 21 . 21 . 22 " " swear to me that he still lives , " she returned . 1 " 2 swear 2 swear 3 to 2 swear 4 me 4 me 6 he 5 that 6 he 6 he 7 still 7 still 9 , 8 lives 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 she 10 " 12 returned 12 returned 13 . " [i] will not [palter] with you , " answered [dick] . 1 " 12 . 3 will 4 not 4 not 6 with 6 with 7 you 7 you 8 , 8 , 9 " 8 , 12 . 9 " 10 answered " pity bids me to wound you . 1 " 2 pity 2 pity 4 me 3 bids 4 me 4 me 5 to 5 to 6 wound 6 wound 7 you 7 you 8 . in my heart [i] do believe him dead . " 1 in 2 my 2 my 3 heart 3 heart 10 " 5 do 6 believe 6 believe 7 him 7 him 9 . 8 dead 9 . 9 . 10 " " and ye ask me to eat ! " she cried . 1 " 2 and 1 " 3 ye 2 and 3 ye 3 ye 4 ask 4 ask 5 me 5 me 6 to 6 to 7 eat 7 eat 8 ! 8 ! 9 " 9 " 10 she 10 she 11 cried 11 cried 12 . " ay , and they call you ' sir ! ' 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 4 and 3 , 4 and 4 and 5 they 4 and 6 call 6 call 7 you 6 call 8 ' 8 ' 10 ! 9 sir 10 ! 10 ! 11 ' y ' have won your spurs by my good [kinsman's] murder . 1 y 2 ' 2 ' 3 have 2 ' 4 won 3 have 4 won 4 won 5 your 4 won 6 spurs 6 spurs 7 by 6 spurs 8 my 8 my 9 good 9 good 12 . 11 murder 12 . " [i] [did] [but] my man 's [best] , [even] as your kinsman did upon the other party , " answered [dick] . 1 " 5 my 5 my 6 man 5 my 9 , 6 man 7 's 9 , 23 . 11 as 12 your 12 your 13 kinsman 13 kinsman 14 did 14 did 15 upon 15 upon 17 other 16 the 17 other 17 other 19 , 18 party 19 , 19 , 20 " 20 " 21 answered 20 " 23 . " [were] [he] [still] living as [i] vow to [heaven] [i] wish it ! he would praise , not blame me . " 1 " 5 living 5 living 23 " 6 as 8 vow 8 vow 9 to 9 to 13 it 12 wish 13 it 13 it 22 . 14 ! 15 he 15 he 16 would 15 he 17 praise 17 praise 18 , 18 , 20 blame 19 not 20 blame 20 blame 21 me 21 me 22 . 22 . 23 " " sir [daniel] hath told me , " she replied . 1 " 2 sir 2 sir 8 " 4 hath 7 , 5 told 6 me 6 me 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 11 . 9 she 10 replied 10 replied 11 . " he marked you at the barricade . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 marked 2 he 4 you 4 you 5 at 4 you 6 the 6 the 7 barricade 7 barricade 8 . upon you , he saith , their party foundered ; it was you that won the battle . 1 upon 2 you 2 you 3 , 3 , 4 he 4 he 5 saith 5 saith 6 , 6 , 7 their 6 , 8 party 8 party 9 foundered 8 party 10 ; 10 ; 11 it 10 ; 12 was 11 it 12 was 12 was 14 that 13 you 14 that 14 that 15 won 14 that 16 the 16 the 17 battle 17 battle 18 . well , then , it was you that killed my good [lord] [risingham] , as sure as though [ye] had strangled him . 1 well 2 , 2 , 3 then 3 then 4 , 3 then 10 my 4 , 5 it 5 it 6 was 5 it 9 killed 6 was 7 you 7 you 8 that 10 my 11 good 11 good 14 , 14 , 15 as 15 as 16 sure 16 sure 17 as 17 as 18 though 18 though 20 had 20 had 22 him 21 strangled 22 him 22 him 23 . and [ye] would have me eat with you and your hands not washed from killing ? 1 and 3 would 3 would 4 have 4 have 5 me 5 me 6 eat 5 me 7 with 7 with 8 you 8 you 9 and 9 and 10 your 10 your 11 hands 11 hands 12 not 11 hands 13 washed 13 washed 14 from 14 from 16 ? 15 killing 16 ? but [sir] [daniel] hath sworn your downfall . 1 but 4 hath 4 hath 8 . 5 sworn 6 your 6 your 7 downfall 7 downfall 8 . he ' tis that will avenge me ! " 1 he 2 ' 2 ' 3 tis 2 ' 4 that 4 that 5 will 5 will 6 avenge 6 avenge 7 me 7 me 8 ! 8 ! 9 " the unfortunate [dick] was plunged in gloom . 1 the 2 unfortunate 2 unfortunate 4 was 4 was 6 in 5 plunged 6 in 6 in 7 gloom 6 in 8 . 7 gloom 8 . old [arblaster] [returned] upon his mind , and he groaned aloud . 1 old 12 . 4 upon 5 his 5 his 7 , 6 mind 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 he 8 and 10 groaned 9 he 10 groaned 10 groaned 11 aloud 10 groaned 12 . " do ye hold me so guilty ? " he said ; " you that defended me you that [are] [joanna] ['s] friend ? " 1 " 2 do 2 do 3 ye 3 ye 5 me 4 hold 5 me 5 me 7 guilty 6 so 7 guilty 7 guilty 9 " 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 he 10 he 11 said 11 said 12 ; 12 ; 13 " 13 " 14 you 14 you 15 that 15 that 16 defended 16 defended 17 me 17 me 18 you 18 you 19 that 19 that 25 " 23 friend 24 ? 24 ? 25 " " what made ye in the battle ? " she retorted . 1 " 2 what 1 " 5 in 2 what 3 made 2 what 4 ye 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 battle 7 battle 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 she 10 she 11 retorted 11 retorted 12 . wherefore did [ye] [fight] [?] 1 wherefore 2 did for the love of hurt , pardy ! " 1 for 2 the 2 the 3 love 3 love 5 hurt 4 of 5 hurt 5 hurt 6 , 5 hurt 7 pardy 7 pardy 9 " 8 ! 9 " " [nay] , " cried [dick] , " [i] know [not] . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 cried 5 cried 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 know 10 know 12 . he may not stand alone ; ' tis not in nature . " 1 he 2 may 2 may 4 stand 3 not 4 stand 4 stand 5 alone 4 stand 6 ; 5 alone 6 ; 6 ; 8 tis 7 ' 8 tis 8 tis 9 not 8 tis 10 in 9 not 10 in 10 in 11 nature 10 in 12 . 11 nature 12 . 12 . 13 " " they that have no judgment should not draw the sword , " replied the young lady . 1 " 2 they 2 they 4 have 3 that 4 have 4 have 5 no 4 have 6 judgment 6 judgment 7 should 6 judgment 8 not 7 should 8 not 8 not 9 draw 8 not 10 the 10 the 12 , 11 sword 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 replied 14 replied 15 the 15 the 16 young 16 young 17 lady 17 lady 18 . " ye that fight but for a hazard , what are ye but a butcher ? 1 " 2 ye 2 ye 3 that 3 that 4 fight 3 that 5 but 5 but 6 for 6 for 7 a 7 a 8 hazard 8 hazard 9 , 9 , 10 what 10 what 11 are 11 are 12 ye 11 are 13 but 12 ye 13 but 13 but 14 a 13 but 15 butcher 14 a 15 butcher 15 butcher 16 ? war is but noble by the cause , and y ' have disgraced it . " 1 war 2 is 2 is 7 cause 3 but 5 by 4 noble 5 by 5 by 6 the 6 the 7 cause 7 cause 16 " 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 y 10 y 11 ' 11 ' 12 have 12 have 14 it 13 disgraced 14 it 14 it 15 . 15 . 16 " " madam , " said the miserable [dick] , " [i] do partly [see] [mine] error . 1 " 2 madam 2 madam 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 the 6 the 7 miserable 7 miserable 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 12 do 12 do 17 . 13 partly 16 error 16 error 17 . i have made too much haste ; [i] have been busy [before] [my] time . 1 i 2 have 1 i 10 been 2 have 3 made 2 have 4 too 4 too 5 much 4 too 6 haste 6 haste 7 ; 9 have 10 been 10 been 11 busy 11 busy 14 time 14 time 15 . and for this [morning] , [i] did but design to do myself credit , and get fame to marry with , and , behold ! 1 and 2 for 2 for 3 this 3 this 5 , 5 , 24 behold 7 did 8 but 8 but 9 design 9 design 10 to 10 to 12 myself 11 do 12 myself 12 myself 13 credit 12 myself 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 get 16 get 18 to 17 fame 18 to 18 to 19 marry 18 to 20 with 20 with 21 , 20 with 22 and 22 and 23 , 22 and 24 behold 24 behold 25 ! i have brought about the death of your dear kinsman that was good to me . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 brought 3 brought 4 about 4 about 5 the 4 about 6 death 6 death 8 your 7 of 8 your 8 your 9 dear 8 your 10 kinsman 9 dear 10 kinsman 10 kinsman 12 was 11 that 12 was 12 was 13 good 12 was 14 to 13 good 14 to 14 to 15 me 15 me 16 . and what besides , [i] know not . 1 and 2 what 1 and 3 besides 3 besides 4 , 4 , 6 know 6 know 7 not 7 not 8 . for , [alas] [!] 1 for 2 , i may have [set] [york] upon the throne , and that may be the worser cause , and may do hurt to [england] . 1 i 2 may 2 may 3 have 2 may 14 the 6 upon 7 the 7 the 8 throne 8 throne 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 that 11 that 12 may 12 may 13 be 13 be 14 the 14 the 15 worser 14 the 16 cause 16 cause 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 20 do 19 may 20 do 20 do 21 hurt 20 do 22 to 22 to 24 . o , madam , [i] do see my sin . 1 o 2 , 2 , 3 madam 3 madam 4 , 4 , 6 do 6 do 7 see 6 do 8 my 7 see 8 my 8 my 9 sin 8 my 10 . i am unfit for life . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 unfit 2 am 4 for 4 for 6 . 5 life 6 . i will , for penance sake and to avoid worse evil , [once] [i] have finished this adventure , get me to a cloister . 1 i 2 will 2 will 3 , 3 , 4 for 4 for 5 penance 5 penance 7 and 6 sake 7 and 7 and 8 to 7 and 9 avoid 9 avoid 10 worse 9 avoid 11 evil 11 evil 12 , 12 , 15 have 15 have 16 finished 16 finished 23 a 17 this 18 adventure 18 adventure 19 , 19 , 21 me 20 get 21 me 21 me 22 to 22 to 23 a 23 a 25 . 24 cloister 25 . i will forswear [joanna] and the trade of arms . 1 i 2 will 2 will 3 forswear 3 forswear 10 . 5 and 6 the 5 and 9 arms 6 the 7 trade 7 trade 8 of 9 arms 10 . i will be a friar , and pray for your good [kinsman's] spirit all my days . " 1 i 2 will 2 will 3 be 3 be 4 a 4 a 5 friar 5 friar 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 pray 8 pray 9 for 9 for 10 your 10 your 11 good 11 good 13 spirit 13 spirit 14 all 14 all 15 my 15 my 16 days 16 days 17 . 17 . 18 " it appeared to [dick] [,] in this extremity of his humiliation and repentance , that the young lady had laughed . 1 it 2 appeared 2 appeared 3 to 3 to 6 in 6 in 7 this 7 this 9 of 8 extremity 9 of 9 of 10 his 10 his 11 humiliation 10 his 12 and 12 and 13 repentance 13 repentance 14 , 13 repentance 15 that 15 that 16 the 15 that 17 young 16 the 17 young 17 young 18 lady 17 young 19 had 19 had 20 laughed 20 laughed 21 . raising his countenance , he found her looking down upon him , in the fire-light , with a somewhat peculiar but not unkind expression . 1 raising 2 his 2 his 3 countenance 3 countenance 4 , 4 , 5 he 5 he 6 found 5 he 7 her 7 her 9 down 8 looking 9 down 9 down 10 upon 9 down 11 him 10 upon 11 him 11 him 12 , 12 , 13 in 13 in 14 the 14 the 15 fire-light 15 fire-light 16 , 16 , 17 with 17 with 19 somewhat 18 a 19 somewhat 19 somewhat 20 peculiar 19 somewhat 21 but 21 but 22 not 22 not 23 unkind 22 not 24 expression 24 expression 25 . i give up all to [undo] what [i] have done [amiss] [;] [i] [make] [heaven] [certain] for [lord] [risingham] . 1 i 2 give 2 give 3 up 3 up 20 . 4 all 5 to 5 to 10 done 7 what 9 have 9 have 10 done 10 done 17 for 17 for 20 . and all this upon the very day that [i] have won my spurs , and thought myself the happiest young gentleman on ground . " 1 and 2 all 2 all 3 this 2 all 4 upon 3 this 4 upon 4 upon 5 the 4 upon 6 very 5 the 6 very 6 very 7 day 6 very 8 that 8 that 24 . 10 have 11 won 11 won 12 my 12 my 13 spurs 13 spurs 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 thought 16 thought 18 the 17 myself 18 the 18 the 19 happiest 18 the 20 young 20 young 21 gentleman 21 gentleman 22 on 22 on 23 ground 23 ground 24 . 24 . 25 " " [o] boy , " she said " good boy ! " 1 " 3 boy 3 boy 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 she 6 she 7 said 7 said 8 " 8 " 9 good 9 good 11 ! 10 boy 11 ! 11 ! 12 " a pitiful bewilderment came over simple-minded [dick] . 1 a 2 pitiful 1 a 3 bewilderment 3 bewilderment 5 over 4 came 5 over 5 over 6 simple-minded 6 simple-minded 8 . " but come , " she said , with great cheerfulness , " you that are a captain , ye must eat . 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 come 3 come 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 7 said 6 she 7 said 7 said 8 , 8 , 9 with 9 with 10 great 10 great 11 cheerfulness 10 great 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 you 14 you 16 are 15 that 16 are 16 are 18 captain 17 a 18 captain 18 captain 19 , 18 captain 20 ye 19 , 20 ye 20 ye 21 must 20 ye 22 eat 22 eat 23 . why sup ye not ? " 1 why 2 sup 2 sup 4 not 3 ye 4 not 4 not 5 ? 5 ? 6 " i were better to fast , dear lady , and to pray . " 1 i 2 were 2 were 4 to 3 better 4 to 4 to 6 , 5 fast 6 , 6 , 7 dear 7 dear 8 lady 8 lady 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 to 11 to 12 pray 12 pray 13 . 13 . 14 " " call me [alicia] , " she said ; " are we not old friends ? 1 " 2 call 2 call 3 me 3 me 6 " 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 she 7 she 8 said 8 said 9 ; 9 ; 10 " 10 " 11 are 11 are 12 we 11 are 13 not 13 not 14 old 14 old 16 ? 15 friends 16 ? " [lion-driver] , " she said , at length , " ye do not admire a maid in a man 's jerkin ? " 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 she 5 she 7 , 6 said 7 , 7 , 8 at 8 at 9 length 9 length 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 ye 11 " 13 do 13 do 14 not 13 do 15 admire 14 not 15 admire 15 admire 16 a 16 a 17 maid 16 a 18 in 18 in 20 man 19 a 20 man 20 man 21 's 20 man 22 jerkin 22 jerkin 23 ? 23 ? 24 " the moon [was] now up ; and they were only waiting to repose the wearied horses . 1 the 2 moon 2 moon 4 now 4 now 6 ; 5 up 6 ; 6 ; 7 and 7 and 8 they 7 and 9 were 8 they 9 were 9 were 10 only 9 were 11 waiting 11 waiting 12 to 12 to 13 repose 13 repose 14 the 14 the 17 . 15 wearied 16 horses 16 horses 17 . by the moon 's light , [the] [still] [penitent] but [now] [well-fed] [richard] beheld her looking somewhat coquettishly down upon him . 1 by 2 the 2 the 3 moon 2 the 4 's 4 's 5 light 4 's 6 , 6 , 10 but 10 but 14 beheld 14 beheld 22 . 15 her 17 somewhat 16 looking 17 somewhat 17 somewhat 18 coquettishly 17 somewhat 19 down 19 down 20 upon 19 down 21 him 21 him 22 . " madam " he stammered , surprised at this new turn in her manners . 1 " 2 madam 2 madam 3 " 3 " 4 he 4 he 5 stammered 5 stammered 7 surprised 6 , 7 surprised 7 surprised 8 at 8 at 9 this 9 this 10 new 10 new 11 turn 11 turn 12 in 11 turn 13 her 13 her 14 manners 14 manners 15 . and she made bright eyes at him . 1 and 2 she 2 she 3 made 3 made 4 bright 3 made 5 eyes 5 eyes 6 at 6 at 8 . 7 him 8 . " ye are something smallish , indeed " began [dick] . 1 " 2 ye 2 ye 3 are 2 ye 4 something 3 are 4 something 4 something 5 smallish 4 something 6 , 6 , 7 indeed 6 , 8 " 8 " 9 began 9 began 11 . and here again she interrupted him , this time with a ringing peal of laughter that completed his confusion and surprise . 1 and 19 confusion 2 here 3 again 2 here 4 she 4 she 5 interrupted 5 interrupted 6 him 5 interrupted 7 , 6 him 7 , 7 , 8 this 8 this 9 time 8 this 10 with 10 with 11 a 11 a 12 ringing 12 ringing 14 of 13 peal 14 of 14 of 15 laughter 14 of 16 that 15 laughter 16 that 16 that 17 completed 17 completed 18 his 18 his 19 confusion 19 confusion 22 . 20 and 21 surprise 21 surprise 22 . " [smallish] ! " she cried . 1 " 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 she 5 she 6 cried 6 cried 7 . " [nay] , madam , exceedingly fair , " said the distressed knight , pitifully trying to seem easy . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 madam 4 madam 5 , 4 madam 9 " 5 , 6 exceedingly 5 , 7 fair 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 11 the 10 said 13 knight 11 the 12 distressed 13 knight 14 , 14 , 15 pitifully 15 pitifully 16 trying 15 pitifully 17 to 16 trying 17 to 17 to 18 seem 17 to 19 easy 19 easy 20 . " and a man would be right glad to wed me ? " she pursued . 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 a 3 a 4 man 4 man 5 would 5 would 6 be 6 be 7 right 7 right 9 to 8 glad 9 to 9 to 10 wed 10 wed 11 me 11 me 12 ? 12 ? 13 " 13 " 14 she 14 she 15 pursued 15 pursued 16 . " [o] , madam , right glad ! " agreed [dick] . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 madam 4 madam 5 , 5 , 12 . 6 right 7 glad 7 glad 8 ! 8 ! 9 " 9 " 10 agreed 10 agreed 12 . " call me [alicia] , " said she . 1 " 2 call 2 call 3 me 3 me 6 " 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 she 8 she 9 . " [alicia] , " quoth [sir] [richard] . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 quoth 5 quoth 8 . " [i] do , madam , " said [dick] . 1 " 3 do 3 do 4 , 4 , 5 madam 5 madam 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 . " although , upon my heart , [i] do hold [me] but partially guilty of that brave knight 's blood . " 1 " 2 although 1 " 9 do 2 although 3 , 3 , 4 upon 4 upon 5 my 5 my 6 heart 6 heart 7 , 9 do 22 " 10 hold 12 but 12 but 13 partially 13 partially 14 guilty 13 partially 15 of 14 guilty 15 of 15 of 17 brave 16 that 17 brave 17 brave 18 knight 17 brave 19 's 19 's 21 . 20 blood 21 . 21 . 22 " " would ye [evade] me ? " she cried . 1 " 2 would 1 " 3 ye 3 ye 5 me 5 me 6 ? 5 me 7 " 7 " 8 she 8 she 9 cried 9 cried 10 . " madam , not so . 1 " 2 madam 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 not 4 not 5 so 5 so 6 . i have told you ; at your bidding , [i] will even turn me a monk , " said [richard] . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 told 2 have 4 you 4 you 5 ; 5 ; 6 at 5 ; 7 your 6 at 7 your 7 your 8 bidding 7 your 17 , 8 bidding 9 , 9 , 11 will 12 even 14 me 13 turn 14 me 14 me 16 monk 15 a 16 monk 16 monk 17 , 17 , 19 said 18 " 19 said 19 said 21 . " then , in honour , ye belong to me ? " she concluded . 1 " 2 then 2 then 3 , 3 , 4 in 4 in 5 honour 5 honour 6 , 6 , 8 belong 7 ye 8 belong 8 belong 9 to 9 to 10 me 10 me 11 ? 11 ? 12 " 12 " 13 she 13 she 14 concluded 14 concluded 15 . " in honour , madam , [i] suppose " began the young man . 1 " 2 in 2 in 3 honour 2 in 4 , 3 honour 4 , 4 , 5 madam 4 , 14 . 5 madam 6 , 8 suppose 9 " 9 " 11 the 10 began 11 the 11 the 12 young 11 the 13 man 12 young 13 man 13 man 14 . " go to ! " she interrupted ; " ye are too full of catches . 1 " 2 go 2 go 3 to 3 to 4 ! 4 ! 5 " 5 " 6 she 6 she 7 interrupted 7 interrupted 8 ; 7 interrupted 9 " 9 " 10 ye 9 " 11 are 10 ye 11 are 11 are 12 too 11 are 13 full 13 full 14 of 14 of 15 catches 15 catches 16 . in honour do ye belong to me , till ye have paid the evil ? " 1 in 2 honour 2 honour 3 do 2 honour 4 ye 3 do 4 ye 4 ye 5 belong 4 ye 6 to 5 belong 6 to 6 to 7 me 6 to 8 , 7 me 8 , 8 , 9 till 8 , 10 ye 9 till 10 ye 10 ye 11 have 11 have 12 paid 12 paid 13 the 13 the 14 evil 14 evil 15 ? 15 ? 16 " " in honour , [i] do , " said [dick] . 1 " 2 in 2 in 3 honour 2 in 4 , 4 , 9 said 6 do 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 . nay , now , no words ! " cried she . 1 nay 2 , 2 , 3 now 3 now 4 , 4 , 5 no 5 no 7 ! 6 words 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 8 " 10 she 9 cried 10 she 10 she 11 . " they will avail you nothing . 1 " 7 . 2 they 4 avail 3 will 4 avail 4 avail 5 you 5 you 6 nothing 5 you 7 . for see how just it is , that you who deprived me of one home , should supply me with another . 1 for 2 see 2 see 3 how 3 how 5 it 4 just 5 it 5 it 7 , 6 is 7 , 7 , 9 you 8 that 9 you 9 you 10 who 10 who 11 deprived 10 who 12 me 11 deprived 12 me 12 me 13 of 12 me 14 one 13 of 14 one 14 one 15 home 15 home 16 , 16 , 17 should 16 , 18 supply 17 should 18 supply 18 supply 19 me 19 me 21 another 20 with 21 another 21 another 22 . not one whit ! " 1 not 2 one 2 one 3 whit 3 whit 4 ! 4 ! 5 " " [dick] , " she said , " ye sweet boy , ye must come and kiss me for that word . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 she 5 she 6 said 6 said 7 , 7 , 9 ye 8 " 9 ye 9 ye 11 boy 10 sweet 11 boy 11 boy 12 , 11 boy 13 ye 13 ye 14 must 13 ye 15 come 14 must 15 come 15 come 17 kiss 16 and 17 kiss 17 kiss 18 me 17 kiss 19 for 19 for 20 that 19 for 21 word 21 word 22 . [chapter] [vi] [night] [in] [the] [woods] [(] [concluded] [)] [:] [dick] [and] [joan] the horses had by this time finished the small store of provender , and fully breathed from their fatigues . 1 the 2 horses 2 horses 4 by 3 had 4 by 4 by 5 this 4 by 6 time 5 this 6 time 6 time 7 finished 7 finished 8 the 7 finished 9 small 9 small 11 of 10 store 11 of 11 of 12 provender 11 of 13 , 12 provender 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 fully 15 fully 17 from 16 breathed 17 from 17 from 19 fatigues 18 their 19 fatigues 19 fatigues 20 . hence he could look far abroad on the moonlit and snow-paven forest . 1 hence 2 he 2 he 3 could 2 he 4 look 3 could 4 look 4 look 6 abroad 5 far 6 abroad 6 abroad 7 on 6 abroad 8 the 8 the 10 and 9 moonlit 10 and 10 and 11 snow-paven 10 and 12 forest 12 forest 13 . and there his eye was caught by a spot of ruddy brightness no bigger than a needle 's eye . 1 and 4 eye 2 there 3 his 3 his 4 eye 4 eye 5 was 5 was 20 . 6 caught 8 a 7 by 8 a 8 a 9 spot 9 spot 11 ruddy 10 of 11 ruddy 11 ruddy 12 brightness 11 ruddy 13 no 12 brightness 13 no 13 no 15 than 14 bigger 15 than 15 than 16 a 16 a 17 needle 17 needle 18 's 18 's 19 eye 19 eye 20 . he blamed himself sharply for his previous neglect . 1 he 2 blamed 2 blamed 3 himself 2 blamed 4 sharply 4 sharply 6 his 5 for 6 his 6 his 8 neglect 7 previous 8 neglect 8 neglect 9 . but [now] he [must] no longer [squander] [valuable] [hours] . 1 but 3 he 3 he 5 no 5 no 6 longer 6 longer 10 . " but yet , for sure , [i] heard the clash of harness , " whispered [alicia] . 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 yet 2 but 4 , 4 , 5 for 4 , 6 sure 5 for 6 sure 6 sure 7 , 7 , 16 whispered 9 heard 10 the 10 the 11 clash 11 clash 12 of 12 of 13 harness 13 harness 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 whispered 16 whispered 18 . " it came not thence . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 came 2 it 4 not 4 not 5 thence 5 thence 6 . it came from westward , " she declared . 1 it 2 came 2 came 4 westward 3 from 4 westward 4 westward 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 she 7 she 8 declared 8 declared 9 . " it may be what it will , ["] returned [dick] ; " and it must be as heaven please . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 may 3 may 4 be 4 be 5 what 5 what 6 it 5 what 7 will 7 will 8 , 8 , 10 returned 10 returned 12 ; 12 ; 14 and 13 " 14 and 14 and 15 it 14 and 16 must 15 it 16 must 16 must 18 as 17 be 18 as 18 as 20 please 19 heaven 20 please 20 please 21 . reck we not a jot , but push on the livelier , and put it to the touch . 1 reck 2 we 2 we 4 a 3 not 4 a 4 a 5 jot 5 jot 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 push 8 push 10 the 9 on 10 the 10 the 11 livelier 11 livelier 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 put 14 put 15 it 15 it 16 to 16 to 17 the 17 the 18 touch 18 touch 19 . up , friends enough breathed . " 1 up 2 , 2 , 4 enough 3 friends 4 enough 4 enough 5 breathed 4 enough 6 . 5 breathed 6 . 6 . 7 " presently they could see the smoke pouring from among the trees , ruddily coloured on its lower edge and scattering bright sparks . 1 presently 2 they 2 they 3 could 2 they 4 see 4 see 5 the 5 the 6 smoke 6 smoke 8 from 7 pouring 8 from 8 from 9 among 8 from 10 the 10 the 11 trees 11 trees 12 , 12 , 14 coloured 13 ruddily 14 coloured 14 coloured 15 on 14 coloured 16 its 16 its 18 edge 17 lower 18 edge 18 edge 20 scattering 19 and 20 scattering 20 scattering 21 bright 21 bright 22 sparks 22 sparks 23 . he himself , placing [alicia] in the shelter of a bulky oak , stole straight forth in the direction of the fire . 1 he 2 himself 2 himself 3 , 3 , 14 stole 4 placing 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 shelter 8 shelter 9 of 8 shelter 10 a 10 a 11 bulky 11 bulky 12 oak 12 oak 13 , 12 oak 14 stole 14 stole 18 the 15 straight 16 forth 16 forth 17 in 17 in 18 the 18 the 19 direction 19 direction 22 fire 20 of 21 the 21 the 22 fire 22 fire 23 . at last , through an opening of the wood , his eye embraced the scene of the encampment . 1 at 2 last 2 last 3 , 2 last 4 through 4 through 6 opening 5 an 6 opening 6 opening 7 of 7 of 9 wood 8 the 9 wood 9 wood 10 , 10 , 11 his 10 , 12 eye 12 eye 17 the 13 embraced 14 the 14 the 15 scene 15 scene 16 of 16 of 17 the 17 the 18 encampment 17 the 19 . 18 encampment 19 . he began to have a terrible misgiving that he was out-manoeuvred . 1 he 2 began 2 began 3 to 2 began 4 have 4 have 5 a 4 have 6 terrible 6 terrible 7 misgiving 7 misgiving 8 that 8 that 9 he 8 that 10 was 10 was 11 out-manoeuvred 11 out-manoeuvred 12 . bennet , at the sound , started to his feet ; but ere he had time to spring upon his arms , [dick] hailed him . 1 bennet 2 , 2 , 3 at 2 , 4 the 4 the 5 sound 5 sound 6 , 5 sound 7 started 7 started 8 to 8 to 9 his 8 to 10 feet 10 feet 11 ; 10 feet 12 but 11 ; 12 but 12 but 13 ere 13 ere 14 he 14 he 15 had 15 had 16 time 15 had 17 to 17 to 18 spring 17 to 19 upon 19 upon 20 his 20 his 21 arms 21 arms 22 , 22 , 24 hailed 24 hailed 26 . 25 him 26 . " [bennet] , " he said " [bennet] , old friend , yield ye . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 said 5 he 15 . 6 said 7 " 9 , 10 old 10 old 11 friend 10 old 12 , 12 , 13 yield 13 yield 14 ye 13 yield 15 . ye will but spill men 's lives in vain , if ye resist . " 1 ye 2 will 2 will 3 but 3 but 4 spill 3 but 5 men 5 men 6 's 6 's 8 in 7 lives 8 in 8 in 9 vain 9 vain 11 if 10 , 11 if 11 if 12 ye 11 if 13 resist 13 resist 14 . 14 . 15 " " ' [tis] [master] [shelton] , by [st] [barbary] ! " cried [hatch] . 1 " 2 ' 2 ' 6 , 6 , 12 cried 7 by 10 ! 10 ! 11 " 11 " 12 cried 12 cried 14 . " yield me ? 1 " 2 yield 1 " 3 me 3 me 4 ? ye ask much . 1 ye 2 ask 2 ask 3 much 3 much 4 . what force have ye ? " 1 what 2 force 2 force 6 " 3 have 4 ye 4 ye 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " [i] tell you , [bennet] , ye are [both] outnumbered and [begirt] , " said [dick] . 1 " 3 tell 3 tell 5 , 4 you 5 , 5 , 7 , 7 , 16 said 8 ye 9 are 9 are 11 outnumbered 11 outnumbered 12 and 12 and 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 said 16 said 18 . " [caesar] and [charlemagne] [would] cry for quarter . 1 " 3 and 3 and 6 cry 6 cry 7 for 7 for 8 quarter 8 quarter 9 . i have two score men at my whistle , and with one shoot of [arrows] [i] could answer for you all . " 1 i 2 have 2 have 4 score 3 two 4 score 4 score 6 at 5 men 6 at 6 at 8 whistle 7 my 8 whistle 8 whistle 9 , 9 , 10 and 9 , 11 with 11 with 12 one 11 with 13 shoot 13 shoot 14 of 14 of 22 . 17 could 18 answer 18 answer 19 for 19 for 20 you 20 you 21 all 21 all 22 . 22 . 23 " " master [dick] , " said [bennet] , " it goes against my heart ; but [i] must do my duty . 1 " 2 master 2 master 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 , 8 , 9 " 8 , 21 duty 9 " 10 it 10 it 11 goes 11 goes 12 against 12 against 14 heart 13 my 14 heart 14 heart 15 ; 14 heart 16 but 18 must 19 do 19 do 20 my 20 my 21 duty 21 duty 22 . the saints help you ! " 1 the 2 saints 2 saints 4 you 3 help 4 you 4 you 5 ! 5 ! 6 " and therewith he raised a little tucket to his mouth and wound a rousing call . 1 and 2 therewith 2 therewith 3 he 3 he 4 raised 4 raised 5 a 4 raised 6 little 5 a 6 little 6 little 7 tucket 6 little 8 to 8 to 10 mouth 9 his 10 mouth 10 mouth 11 and 10 mouth 12 wound 12 wound 14 rousing 13 a 14 rousing 14 rousing 15 call 14 rousing 16 . in the hurry of [their] change of place , [joanna] sprang from her seat and ran like an arrow to her lover 's side . 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 hurry 2 the 4 of 4 of 6 change 6 change 7 of 7 of 8 place 8 place 9 , 9 , 11 sprang 11 sprang 25 . 12 from 13 her 13 her 14 seat 14 seat 15 and 14 seat 16 ran 16 ran 17 like 16 ran 18 an 17 like 18 an 18 an 19 arrow 18 an 20 to 20 to 22 lover 21 her 22 lover 22 lover 23 's 23 's 24 side 24 side 25 . " here , [dick] ! " she cried , as she clasped his hand in hers . 1 " 2 here 1 " 3 , 3 , 5 ! 5 ! 7 she 6 " 7 she 7 she 8 cried 8 cried 9 , 9 , 10 as 9 , 11 she 11 she 12 clasped 12 clasped 13 his 13 his 14 hand 14 hand 17 . 15 in 16 hers 16 hers 17 . his own men became restive . 1 his 2 own 2 own 3 men 2 own 4 became 4 became 5 restive 4 became 6 . then [dick] awoke [.] 1 then 3 awoke " on ! " he cried . 1 " 2 on 2 on 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 cried 6 cried 7 . " shoot , boys , and keep to cover . 1 " 2 shoot 2 shoot 4 boys 3 , 4 boys 4 boys 5 , 4 boys 6 and 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 keep 6 and 8 to 8 to 9 cover 9 cover 10 . england and [york] ! " 1 england 5 " 2 and 4 ! 4 ! 5 " at the same time , answering tuckets repeated and [repeated] [hatch] 's call . 1 at 2 the 2 the 4 time 2 the 14 . 3 same 4 time 4 time 5 , 4 time 6 answering 5 , 6 answering 6 answering 7 tuckets 7 tuckets 8 repeated 7 tuckets 9 and 12 's 13 call 13 call 14 . " rally , rally ! " cried [dick] . 1 " 2 rally 2 rally 3 , 2 rally 4 rally 4 rally 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 cried 7 cried 9 . " rally upon me ! 1 " 2 rally 2 rally 3 upon 2 rally 4 me 4 me 5 ! rally for your lives ! " 1 rally 6 " 2 for 3 your 3 your 4 lives 4 lives 5 ! 5 ! 6 " dick stood for a moment , bitterly recognising the fruits of his precipitate and unwise valour . 1 dick 2 stood 2 stood 4 a 3 for 4 a 4 a 5 moment 4 a 6 , 5 moment 6 , 6 , 7 bitterly 6 , 8 recognising 8 recognising 9 the 8 recognising 10 fruits 10 fruits 12 his 11 of 12 his 12 his 13 precipitate 12 his 14 and 14 and 16 valour 15 unwise 16 valour 16 valour 17 . his had been throughout the part of a sagacious captain [;] [dick] 's the conduct of an eager boy . 1 his 2 had 2 had 4 throughout 3 been 4 throughout 4 throughout 6 part 5 the 6 part 6 part 7 of 6 part 8 a 7 of 8 a 8 a 9 sagacious 8 a 10 captain 10 captain 13 's 13 's 15 conduct 14 the 15 conduct 15 conduct 16 of 16 of 17 an 17 an 18 eager 17 an 19 boy 19 boy 20 . " the saints enlighten me ! " he thought . 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 saints 2 the 4 enlighten 4 enlighten 6 ! 5 me 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 thought 9 thought 10 . " it is well [i] was [knighted] for this morning 's matter ; this doth me little honour . " 1 " 2 it 2 it 4 well 3 is 4 well 4 well 20 " 6 was 8 for 8 for 10 morning 9 this 10 morning 10 morning 11 's 11 's 12 matter 12 matter 13 ; 13 ; 14 this 13 ; 15 doth 15 doth 17 little 16 me 17 little 17 little 19 . 18 honour 19 . 19 . 20 " and thereupon , [still] holding [joanna] , he began to run . 1 and 2 thereupon 2 thereupon 3 , 3 , 5 holding 5 holding 7 , 7 , 8 he 8 he 9 began 9 began 10 to 10 to 11 run 11 run 12 . well , we live and learn ; next time it shall go better , by the rood . " 1 well 2 , 1 well 19 " 2 , 3 we 4 live 6 learn 5 and 6 learn 6 learn 8 next 7 ; 8 next 8 next 10 it 9 time 10 it 10 it 12 go 11 shall 12 go 12 go 13 better 12 go 14 , 13 better 14 , 14 , 15 by 14 , 16 the 16 the 17 rood 17 rood 18 . 18 . 19 " " [nay] , [dick] , " said [joanna] , " what matters it ? 1 " 3 , 3 , 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 what 11 what 12 matters 12 matters 13 it 12 matters 14 ? here we are together once again . " 1 here 2 we 2 we 3 are 3 are 4 together 3 are 5 once 5 once 6 again 6 again 7 . 7 . 8 " he looked at her , and there she was [john] [matcham] , as of yore , in hose and doublet . 1 he 2 looked 2 looked 3 at 3 at 4 her 4 her 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 there 6 and 8 she 7 there 8 she 8 she 9 was 9 was 12 , 12 , 21 . 13 as 14 of 14 of 15 yore 14 of 16 , 15 yore 16 , 16 , 17 in 16 , 18 hose 18 hose 19 and 19 and 20 doublet 20 doublet 21 . " sweetheart , " he said , " if ye forgive this blunderer , what care [i] ? 1 " 2 sweetheart 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 said 6 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 7 , 9 if 8 " 9 if 9 if 10 ye 10 ye 11 forgive 11 forgive 12 this 12 this 13 blunderer 13 blunderer 14 , 14 , 15 what 15 what 16 care 16 care 18 ? make [we] [direct] [for] [holywood] [;] [there] [lieth] your good guardian and my [better] friend [,] [lord] [foxham] . 1 make 9 your 9 your 19 . 10 good 12 and 11 guardian 12 and 12 and 13 my 13 my 15 friend 15 friend 19 . there shall we be wed ; and whether poor or wealthy , famous or unknown , what , matters it ? 1 there 2 shall 2 shall 3 we 2 shall 4 be 4 be 5 wed 4 be 6 ; 6 ; 8 whether 7 and 8 whether 8 whether 9 poor 8 whether 10 or 9 poor 10 or 10 or 11 wealthy 10 or 12 , 12 , 14 or 13 famous 14 or 14 or 15 unknown 14 or 16 , 16 , 17 what 16 , 18 , 18 , 19 matters 19 matters 20 it 20 it 21 ? there was a downfall for conceit ! 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 downfall 4 downfall 5 for 5 for 6 conceit 6 conceit 7 ! " my [dick] ! " she cried . 1 " 2 my 2 my 4 ! 4 ! 5 " 5 " 6 she 6 she 7 cried 7 cried 8 . " and did they knight you ? " 1 " 8 " 2 and 3 did 2 and 4 they 4 they 5 knight 4 they 6 you 6 you 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " that will [i] , [dick] , with a glad heart , " she answered . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 will 3 will 5 , 5 , 7 , 7 , 9 a 8 with 9 a 9 a 10 glad 10 glad 11 heart 11 heart 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 she 14 she 15 answered 15 answered 16 . " ay , sir ? 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 , 3 , 4 sir 4 sir 5 ? methought ye were to be a monk ! " said a voice in their ears . 1 methought 16 . 2 ye 3 were 3 were 5 be 4 to 5 be 5 be 7 monk 6 a 7 monk 7 monk 8 ! 7 monk 9 " 9 " 11 a 10 said 11 a 11 a 12 voice 11 a 13 in 12 voice 13 in 13 in 14 their 13 in 15 ears 15 ears 16 . " [alicia] ! " cried [joanna] . 1 " 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 cried 5 cried 7 . " even so , " replied the young lady , coming forward . 1 " 2 even 2 even 3 so 3 so 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 replied 6 replied 7 the 7 the 8 young 8 young 10 , 9 lady 10 , 10 , 12 forward 11 coming 12 forward 12 forward 13 . " [i] 'll not believe it , " cried [joanna] . 1 " 3 'll 3 'll 4 not 4 not 5 believe 5 believe 6 it 6 it 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 cried 9 cried 11 . " [dick] ! " 1 " 3 ! 3 ! 4 " " [dick] ! " [mimicked] [alicia] . 1 " 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 7 . " [dick] , indeed ! 1 " 3 , 3 , 5 ! 4 indeed 5 ! ay , fair sir , and ye desert poor damsels in distress , " she continued , turning to the young knight . 1 ay 2 , 2 , 3 fair 2 , 4 sir 4 sir 5 , 4 sir 6 and 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 ye 7 ye 8 desert 7 ye 9 poor 9 poor 10 damsels 9 poor 11 in 11 in 12 distress 12 distress 13 , 12 distress 14 " 14 " 15 she 14 " 16 continued 16 continued 17 , 17 , 18 turning 18 turning 19 to 19 to 20 the 20 the 21 young 21 young 23 . 22 knight 23 . " ye leave them planted behind oaks . 1 " 2 ye 2 ye 3 leave 2 ye 4 them 4 them 5 planted 4 them 6 behind 6 behind 8 . 7 oaks 8 . but they say true the age of chivalry is dead . " 1 but 2 they 2 they 3 say 3 say 4 true 4 true 5 the 4 true 6 age 6 age 7 of 7 of 8 chivalry 8 chivalry 9 is 9 is 10 dead 10 dead 11 . 11 . 12 " " madam , " cried [dick] , in despair , " upon my soul [i] had forgotten you outright . 1 " 2 madam 2 madam 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 cried 5 cried 7 , 7 , 8 in 8 in 9 despair 9 despair 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 upon 11 " 13 my 13 my 14 soul 13 my 20 . 14 soul 16 had 16 had 17 forgotten 17 forgotten 18 you 19 outright 20 . madam , ye must try to pardon me . 1 madam 2 , 2 , 3 ye 3 ye 4 must 4 must 6 to 5 try 6 to 6 to 7 pardon 7 pardon 8 me 8 me 9 . ye see , [i] had [new] [found] [joanna] ! " 1 ye 2 see 2 see 3 , 3 , 10 " 5 had 9 ! 9 ! 10 " " [i] did not suppose that ye had done it o ' purpose , " she retorted . 1 " 17 retorted 3 did 5 suppose 4 not 5 suppose 5 suppose 6 that 6 that 7 ye 7 ye 8 had 7 ye 9 done 9 done 10 it 9 done 11 o 10 it 11 o 11 o 12 ' 11 o 13 purpose 13 purpose 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 she 16 she 17 retorted 17 retorted 18 . " but [i] will be cruelly avenged . 1 " 2 but 2 but 4 will 4 will 5 be 5 be 6 cruelly 6 cruelly 8 . 7 avenged 8 . i will tell a [secret] to my [lady] [shelton] she that is to be , " she added , curtseying . 1 i 2 will 2 will 3 tell 3 tell 4 a 4 a 21 . 6 to 7 my 7 my 15 , 10 she 11 that 11 that 12 is 12 is 13 to 13 to 14 be 14 be 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 she 17 she 18 added 18 added 19 , 19 , 20 curtseying 20 curtseying 21 . go to [ye] [may] [do] your [pleasure] with him ! 1 go 2 to 2 to 6 your 6 your 8 with 8 with 9 him 8 with 10 ! 9 him 10 ! " but did my [dick] [make] love to you ? " asked [joanna] , clinging to her sweetheart 's side . 1 " 2 but 1 " 9 you 2 but 3 did 4 my 7 love 7 love 8 to 8 to 9 you 9 you 11 " 10 ? 11 " 11 " 12 asked 12 asked 14 , 14 , 15 clinging 14 , 21 . 15 clinging 16 to 16 to 17 her 17 her 18 sweetheart 19 's 20 side 20 side 21 . " [nay] , fool girl , " returned [alicia] [;] " it was [i] made [love] to him . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 fool 4 fool 19 . 5 girl 6 , 6 , 7 " 6 , 11 " 7 " 8 returned 11 " 12 it 12 it 13 was 12 it 17 to 13 was 15 made 17 to 18 him 18 him 19 . i offered to marry him , indeed ; but he bade me go marry with my likes . 1 i 2 offered 2 offered 3 to 3 to 4 marry 4 marry 5 him 5 him 6 , 6 , 7 indeed 7 indeed 8 ; 8 ; 9 but 9 but 10 he 10 he 11 bade 10 he 12 me 11 bade 12 me 12 me 13 go 12 me 14 marry 14 marry 15 with 14 marry 16 my 15 with 16 my 16 my 17 likes 16 my 18 . 17 likes 18 . these were his words . 1 these 2 were 2 were 3 his 3 his 5 . 4 words 5 . nay , that [i] [will] say : he is more plain than pleasant . 1 nay 2 , 2 , 3 that 3 that 14 . 6 say 8 he 7 : 8 he 8 he 9 is 9 is 10 more 9 is 11 plain 11 plain 12 than 11 plain 13 pleasant 13 pleasant 14 . but now , children , for the sake of sense , set forward . 1 but 2 now 2 now 3 , 3 , 4 children 4 children 5 , 5 , 7 the 6 for 7 the 7 the 8 sake 8 sake 9 of 9 of 10 sense 10 sense 11 , 11 , 14 . 12 set 13 forward 13 forward 14 . shall we go [once] [more] over the [dingle] , or push straight for [holywood] ? " 1 shall 2 we 2 we 3 go 3 go 6 over 3 go 7 the 7 the 9 , 9 , 10 or 10 or 11 push 11 push 12 straight 11 push 13 for 13 for 15 ? 15 ? 16 " but how think ye ? 1 but 2 how 1 but 3 think 2 how 3 think 3 think 4 ye 4 ye 5 ? if the men , upon the alarm of the fighting , had fled away , we should have gone about for nothing . 1 if 2 the 2 the 3 men 2 the 4 , 4 , 5 upon 5 upon 6 the 6 the 7 alarm 7 alarm 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 fighting 9 the 11 , 11 , 12 had 11 , 13 fled 13 fled 14 away 13 fled 15 , 15 , 16 we 15 , 17 should 16 we 17 should 17 should 18 have 17 should 19 gone 18 have 19 gone 19 gone 21 for 20 about 21 for 21 for 22 nothing 21 for 23 . 22 nothing 23 . " agreed , " cried [alicia] ; but [joanna] only pressed [upon] [dick] 's arm . 1 " 2 agreed 2 agreed 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 cried 5 cried 7 ; 7 ; 8 but 8 but 11 pressed 10 only 11 pressed 11 pressed 16 . 14 's 15 arm 15 arm 16 . at length , from a rising hill , they looked below them on the dell of [holywood] . 1 at 2 length 2 length 3 , 2 length 5 a 3 , 4 from 5 a 6 rising 6 rising 8 , 7 hill 8 , 8 , 9 they 8 , 10 looked 9 they 10 looked 10 looked 11 below 11 below 12 them 11 below 13 on 13 on 14 the 14 the 15 dell 15 dell 16 of 16 of 18 . " by the mass , " said [richard] , " there are [lord] [foxham] 's fellows still encamped . 1 " 2 by 2 by 3 the 3 the 4 mass 4 mass 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 10 " 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 there 10 " 15 's 11 there 12 are 15 's 16 fellows 16 fellows 19 . 17 still 18 encamped 18 encamped 19 . the messenger hath certainly miscarried . 1 the 2 messenger 2 messenger 3 hath 3 hath 6 . 4 certainly 5 miscarried 5 miscarried 6 . well , then , so better . 1 well 2 , 2 , 3 then 2 , 4 , 4 , 5 so 5 so 6 better 5 so 7 . 6 better 7 . we have power at [hand] to [face] [sir] [daniel] . " 1 we 2 have 1 we 6 to 2 have 3 power 3 power 4 at 6 to 10 . 10 . 11 " dick , not quite with his good will , was brought before them . 1 dick 3 not 2 , 3 not 3 not 4 quite 3 not 5 with 4 quite 5 with 5 with 6 his 6 his 8 will 7 good 8 will 8 will 9 , 8 will 10 was 10 was 11 brought 11 brought 13 them 12 before 13 them 13 them 14 . " how , sir ? " asked [richard] . 1 " 2 how 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 sir 4 sir 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 asked 7 asked 9 . " have ye brought me [sir] [daniel] ['s] head ? " 1 " 2 have 2 have 3 ye 3 ye 4 brought 3 ye 5 me 5 me 11 " 9 head 10 ? 10 ? 11 " i have been , so please your grace , well beaten . " 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 been 3 been 4 , 4 , 5 so 5 so 6 please 6 please 7 your 7 your 9 , 8 grace 9 , 9 , 10 well 9 , 11 beaten 11 beaten 12 . 12 . 13 " gloucester looked upon him with a formidable frown . 1 gloucester 2 looked 2 looked 3 upon 2 looked 4 him 4 him 5 with 5 with 6 a 6 a 7 formidable 7 formidable 8 frown 7 formidable 9 . 8 frown 9 . " [i] [gave] you fifty [lances] , [{] [3] } sir , " he said . 1 " 4 you 4 you 5 fifty 5 fifty 7 , 7 , 14 he 10 } 11 sir 11 sir 12 , 11 sir 13 " 13 " 14 he 14 he 15 said 15 said 16 . " my lord duke , [i] had but fifty men-at-arms , " replied the young knight . 1 " 2 my 2 my 3 lord 3 lord 4 duke 4 duke 5 , 5 , 7 had 7 had 9 fifty 8 but 9 fifty 9 fifty 10 men-at-arms 9 fifty 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 replied 13 replied 14 the 14 the 15 young 15 young 17 . 16 knight 17 . " how is this ? " said [gloucester] . 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 is 3 is 5 ? 4 this 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 . " he did ask me fifty lances . " 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 did 3 did 9 " 4 ask 5 me 5 me 6 fifty 6 fifty 8 . 7 lances 8 . 8 . 9 " " may it please your grace , " replied [catesby] , smoothly , " for a pursuit we gave him but the horsemen . " 1 " 7 , 2 may 3 it 3 it 4 please 3 it 5 your 4 please 5 your 5 your 6 grace 6 grace 7 , 7 , 13 , 8 " 9 replied 9 replied 11 , 11 , 12 smoothly 12 smoothly 13 , 13 , 15 for 14 " 15 for 15 for 16 a 15 for 17 pursuit 16 a 17 pursuit 17 pursuit 18 we 18 we 20 him 19 gave 20 him 20 him 21 but 20 him 22 the 21 but 22 the 22 the 23 horsemen 23 horsemen 24 . 24 . 25 " " it is well , " replied [richard] , adding , " [shelton] , ye may go . " 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 well 4 well 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 replied 6 " 18 . 7 replied 9 , 9 , 10 adding 10 adding 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 16 may 14 , 15 ye 15 ye 16 may 16 may 17 go 18 . 19 " " stay ! " said [lord] [foxham] . 1 " 2 stay 2 stay 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 8 . " this young man likewise had a charge from me . 1 " 2 this 2 this 3 young 2 this 4 man 4 man 5 likewise 5 likewise 6 had 5 likewise 7 a 7 a 8 charge 8 charge 9 from 8 charge 10 me 10 me 11 . it may be he hath better sped . 1 it 2 may 2 may 4 he 3 be 4 he 4 he 5 hath 4 he 6 better 5 hath 6 better 6 better 7 sped 7 sped 8 . say , [master] [shelton] , have ye found the maid ? " 1 say 2 , 2 , 5 , 5 , 6 have 6 have 7 ye 6 have 8 found 8 found 9 the 8 found 10 maid 10 maid 11 ? 10 maid 12 " " [i] praise the saints , my lord , " said [dick] , " she is in this house . " 1 " 3 praise 3 praise 7 my 4 the 5 saints 5 saints 6 , 6 , 7 my 7 my 8 lord 8 lord 9 , 9 , 11 said 10 " 11 said 11 said 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 she 14 " 16 is 16 is 17 in 17 in 18 this 18 this 19 house 19 house 20 . 19 house 21 " " is it even so ? 1 " 2 is 2 is 3 it 2 is 4 even 3 it 4 even 4 even 5 so 4 even 6 ? this young squire " 1 this 2 young 2 young 3 squire 2 young 4 " 3 squire 4 " " young knight , " interrupted [catesby] . 1 " 2 young 1 " 3 knight 3 knight 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 interrupted 6 interrupted 8 . " say ye [so] , [sir] [william] ? " cried [lord] [foxham] . 1 " 2 say 1 " 5 , 2 say 3 ye 5 , 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 cried 10 cried 13 . " [i] did [myself] , and for good service , [dub] him knight , " said [gloucester] . 1 " 3 did 3 did 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 for 6 and 9 service 7 for 8 good 9 service 10 , 10 , 16 said 12 him 15 " 13 knight 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 said 16 said 18 . " he hath twice manfully served me . 1 " 2 he 2 he 4 twice 3 hath 4 twice 4 twice 5 manfully 5 manfully 7 me 6 served 7 me 7 me 8 . it is not valour of hands , it is a man 's mind of iron , that he lacks . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 not 2 is 4 valour 3 not 4 valour 4 valour 5 of 5 of 7 , 6 hands 7 , 7 , 8 it 8 it 9 is 9 is 10 a 10 a 11 man 10 a 12 's 12 's 13 mind 12 's 14 of 14 of 16 , 15 iron 16 , 16 , 17 that 17 that 18 he 18 he 19 lacks 19 lacks 20 . he will not rise , [lord] [foxham] . 1 he 2 will 2 will 3 not 3 not 4 rise 4 rise 5 , 5 , 8 . ' [tis] a [fellow] that will fight indeed bravely in a mellay , but hath a [capon] 's heart . 1 ' 3 a 3 a 5 that 5 that 6 will 6 will 7 fight 6 will 8 indeed 8 indeed 10 in 9 bravely 10 in 10 in 11 a 10 in 12 mellay 12 mellay 13 , 13 , 14 but 13 , 15 hath 15 hath 16 a 16 a 20 . 18 's 19 heart 19 heart 20 . [howbeit] [,] [if] [he] [is] [to] [marry] [,] [marry] [him] [in] [the] [name] [of] [mary] [,] [and] [be] [done] [!] ["] " [nay] , he is a brave lad [i] know it , " said [lord] [foxham] . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 he 4 he 5 is 5 is 6 a 6 a 7 brave 7 brave 8 lad 8 lad 17 . 10 know 11 it 11 it 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 said 14 said 17 . " content ye , then , [sir] [richard] . 1 " 4 , 2 content 3 ye 2 content 4 , 4 , 6 , 5 then 6 , 6 , 9 . i have compounded [this] [affair] with [master] [hamley] , and to-morrow [ye] [shall] wed . " 1 i 2 have 1 i 3 compounded 3 compounded 6 with 6 with 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 to-morrow 11 to-morrow 14 wed 14 wed 15 . 15 . 16 " " victory , my lord , " he cried . 1 " 2 victory 2 victory 3 , 3 , 4 my 4 my 5 lord 5 lord 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 cried 9 cried 10 . [chapter] [vii] [dick's] [revenge] his thoughts were both quiet and happy . 1 his 2 thoughts 2 thoughts 3 were 2 thoughts 4 both 3 were 4 both 4 both 5 quiet 5 quiet 7 happy 6 and 7 happy 7 happy 8 . he turned to go home ; but even as he turned , his eye lit upon a figure behind , a tree . 1 he 17 a 2 turned 3 to 2 turned 4 go 4 go 5 home 4 go 6 ; 5 home 6 ; 6 ; 8 even 7 but 8 even 8 even 9 as 8 even 10 he 10 he 11 turned 10 he 12 , 12 , 13 his 13 his 14 eye 14 eye 15 lit 15 lit 16 upon 15 lit 17 a 17 a 18 figure 18 figure 19 behind 19 behind 20 , 20 , 21 a 21 a 23 . 22 tree 23 . " stand ! " he cried . 1 " 2 stand 2 stand 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 cried 6 cried 7 . " who goes ? " 1 " 2 who 2 who 3 goes 2 who 4 ? 4 ? 5 " the figure stepped forth and waved its hand like a dumb person . 1 the 2 figure 2 figure 4 forth 3 stepped 4 forth 4 forth 5 and 5 and 6 waved 6 waved 7 its 7 its 8 hand 8 hand 9 like 9 like 10 a 10 a 11 dumb 11 dumb 12 person 12 person 13 . it was arrayed like a pilgrim , the hood lowered over the face , but [dick] , in an instant , recognised [sir] [daniel] . 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 like 3 arrayed 4 like 4 like 5 a 5 a 6 pilgrim 6 pilgrim 7 , 6 pilgrim 8 the 8 the 9 hood 9 hood 10 lowered 10 lowered 11 over 10 lowered 12 the 12 the 13 face 12 the 14 , 14 , 15 but 15 but 17 , 17 , 18 in 18 in 21 , 19 an 20 instant 20 instant 21 , 21 , 25 . 22 recognised 25 . " well , [dickon] , " said [sir] [daniel] , " how is it to be ? 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 2 well 6 " 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 how 12 how 13 is 13 is 14 it 14 it 15 to 15 to 16 be 15 to 17 ? 16 be 17 ? do ye make war upon the fallen ? " 1 do 2 ye 2 ye 4 war 3 make 4 war 4 war 5 upon 4 war 6 the 5 upon 6 the 6 the 7 fallen 6 the 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " [nay] self-defence , " replied the knight . 1 " 3 self-defence 3 self-defence 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 replied 6 replied 7 the 7 the 8 knight 8 knight 9 . " ye may not go to [holywood] , " said [dick] . 1 " 3 may 2 ye 3 may 3 may 5 go 4 not 5 go 5 go 6 to 6 to 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 . " how ! 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 ! may not ? " asked the knight . 1 may 3 ? 2 not 3 ? 3 ? 5 asked 4 " 5 asked 5 asked 6 the 6 the 7 knight 7 knight 8 . your life is forfeit doubly forfeit , for my father 's death and your own practices to meward . 1 your 2 life 2 life 4 forfeit 3 is 4 forfeit 4 forfeit 6 forfeit 5 doubly 6 forfeit 6 forfeit 7 , 6 forfeit 8 for 8 for 9 my 9 my 10 father 10 father 11 's 11 's 12 death 12 death 13 and 13 and 14 your 14 your 16 practices 15 own 16 practices 16 practices 17 to 17 to 18 meward 17 to 19 . an ye were the devil , [i] [would] not lay a hand on you . 1 an 2 ye 2 ye 3 were 3 were 4 the 4 the 5 devil 5 devil 6 , 6 , 9 not 9 not 15 . 10 lay 11 a 11 a 12 hand 12 hand 13 on 13 on 14 you 14 you 15 . an ye were the devil , ye might go where ye will for me . 1 an 2 ye 2 ye 3 were 3 were 4 the 4 the 5 devil 5 devil 6 , 6 , 7 ye 6 , 8 might 8 might 10 where 9 go 10 where 10 where 11 ye 10 where 12 will 12 will 13 for 13 for 15 . 14 me 15 . seek [god] ['s] [forgiveness] [;] mine [ye] have freely . 1 seek 6 mine 6 mine 10 . 8 have 9 freely 9 freely 10 . but to go on [to] [holywood] is different . 1 but 2 to 2 to 3 go 3 go 4 on 4 on 9 . 7 is 8 different 8 different 9 . i carry arms for [york] , and [i] will suffer no spy within their lines . 1 i 2 carry 2 carry 3 arms 3 arms 7 and 4 for 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 will 9 will 10 suffer 10 suffer 11 no 11 no 12 spy 12 spy 13 within 13 within 16 . 14 their 15 lines 15 lines 16 . " ye mock me , " said [sir] [daniel] . 1 " 3 mock 2 ye 3 mock 3 mock 4 me 3 mock 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 10 . " [i] have no safety out of [holywood] . " 1 " 3 have 1 " 4 no 4 no 10 " 5 safety 6 out 6 out 7 of 7 of 9 . 9 . 10 " " [i] care no more , " returned [richard] . 1 " 3 care 3 care 10 . 4 no 5 more 5 more 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 returned 7 " 10 . " [i] [let] you go east , west , or south ; north [i] will not . 1 " 4 you 1 " 15 will 4 you 6 east 5 go 6 east 6 east 7 , 7 , 9 , 8 west 9 , 9 , 10 or 9 , 11 south 11 south 12 ; 11 south 13 north 15 will 17 . 16 not 17 . holywood is shut against you . 1 holywood 2 is 2 is 4 against 3 shut 4 against 4 against 6 . 5 you 6 . go , and seek not to return . 1 go 2 , 2 , 3 and 3 and 4 seek 4 seek 5 not 5 not 6 to 6 to 7 return 7 return 8 . " ye doom me , " said [sir] [daniel] , gloomily . 1 " 2 ye 2 ye 6 " 3 doom 4 me 4 me 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 10 , 10 , 11 gloomily 11 gloomily 12 . " [i] [doom] you not , " returned [richard] . 1 " 4 you 4 you 5 not 5 not 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 returned 8 returned 10 . so shall [i] avenge my father , with a perfect conscience . " 1 so 12 . 1 so 13 " 2 shall 4 avenge 4 avenge 5 my 4 avenge 6 father 5 my 6 father 6 father 7 , 7 , 8 with 7 , 9 a 8 with 9 a 9 a 10 perfect 10 perfect 11 conscience 11 conscience 12 . " ay , " said [sir] [daniel] , " y ' have a long sword against my dagger . " 1 " 2 ay 1 " 3 , 3 , 5 said 4 " 5 said 5 said 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 y 10 y 11 ' 11 ' 12 have 12 have 13 a 13 a 14 long 14 long 15 sword 15 sword 16 against 15 sword 17 my 17 my 19 . 18 dagger 19 . 19 . 20 " " [i] rely [upon] [heaven] only , " answered [dick] , casting his sword some way behind him on the snow . 1 " 3 rely 3 rely 22 . 6 only 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 answered 9 answered 11 , 11 , 12 casting 12 casting 13 his 13 his 15 some 14 sword 15 some 15 some 16 way 15 some 17 behind 16 way 17 behind 17 behind 18 him 17 behind 19 on 19 on 21 snow 20 the 21 snow 21 snow 22 . " [i] did but [try] you , [dickon] , " returned the knight , with an uneasy semblance of a laugh . 1 " 3 did 1 " 6 you 3 did 4 but 6 you 7 , 7 , 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 returned 11 returned 12 the 12 the 13 knight 13 knight 14 , 14 , 15 with 15 with 17 uneasy 16 an 17 uneasy 17 uneasy 18 semblance 17 uneasy 22 . 18 semblance 19 of 19 of 20 a 20 a 21 laugh " [i] would [not] [spill] your blood . " 1 " 3 would 3 would 6 your 6 your 8 . 7 blood 8 . 8 . 9 " " go , then , ere it be too late , " replied [shelton] . 1 " 3 , 2 go 3 , 3 , 4 then 4 then 5 , 5 , 6 ere 6 ere 7 it 7 it 8 be 8 be 9 too 9 too 10 late 9 too 15 . 10 late 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 replied " in five minutes [i] [will] call the post . 1 " 2 in 2 in 4 minutes 3 five 4 minutes 4 minutes 10 . 7 call 8 the 8 the 9 post 9 post 10 . i do [perceive] that [i] am [too] long-suffering . 1 i 2 do 2 do 4 that 2 do 9 . 6 am 8 long-suffering 8 long-suffering 9 . had [but] [our] [places] been reversed , [i] should have been bound hand and foot some minutes past . " 1 had 5 been 5 been 6 reversed 6 reversed 7 , 7 , 20 " 9 should 10 have 9 should 11 been 10 have 11 been 11 been 12 bound 11 been 13 hand 12 bound 13 hand 13 hand 14 and 13 hand 15 foot 15 foot 17 minutes 16 some 17 minutes 17 minutes 18 past 17 minutes 19 . 18 past 19 . 19 . 20 " " well , [dickon] , [i] will go , " replied [sir] [daniel] . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 5 , 5 , 7 will 7 will 8 go 8 go 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 replied 11 replied 14 . " when we next meet , it shall repent you that ye were so harsh . " 1 " 2 when 2 when 3 we 2 when 4 next 4 next 6 , 5 meet 6 , 6 , 8 shall 7 it 8 shall 8 shall 9 repent 8 shall 10 you 9 repent 10 you 10 you 11 that 11 that 13 were 12 ye 13 were 13 were 14 so 13 were 15 harsh 15 harsh 16 . 16 . 17 " and with these words , the knight turned and began to move off under the trees . 1 and 2 with 2 with 3 these 3 these 4 words 4 words 5 , 5 , 6 the 6 the 7 knight 7 knight 8 turned 8 turned 9 and 9 and 10 began 10 began 11 to 11 to 12 move 12 move 14 under 13 off 14 under 14 under 16 trees 15 the 16 trees 16 trees 17 . [herein] [,] [all] [of] [a] [sudden] [,] [a] [bow] [sounded] [like] [a] [note] [of] [music] [.] dick [bounded] [to] [his] [side] and raised him . 1 dick 6 and 6 and 9 . 7 raised 8 him 8 him 9 . his face desperately worked ; his whole body was shaken by contorting spasms . 1 his 2 face 2 face 3 desperately 2 face 4 worked 4 worked 5 ; 4 worked 6 his 5 ; 6 his 6 his 7 whole 7 whole 8 body 7 whole 9 was 9 was 10 shaken 9 was 11 by 11 by 12 contorting 12 contorting 13 spasms 12 contorting 14 . 13 spasms 14 . " is the arrow black ? " he gasped . 1 " 2 is 2 is 3 the 2 is 4 arrow 3 the 4 arrow 4 arrow 5 black 5 black 7 " 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 he 7 " 9 gasped 8 he 9 gasped 9 gasped 10 . " it is black , " replied [dick] , gravely . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 black 3 is 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 replied 7 replied 11 . 9 , 10 gravely 10 gravely 11 . at length he , also , rose , and showed the countenance of [ellis] [duckworth] . 1 at 2 length 1 at 3 he 3 he 5 also 4 , 5 also 5 also 6 , 5 also 7 rose 7 rose 8 , 7 rose 9 and 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 showed 10 showed 11 the 11 the 12 countenance 12 countenance 13 of 13 of 16 . " [richard] , " he said , very gravely , " [i] [heard] you . 1 " 3 , 3 , 6 said 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 said 6 said 7 , 7 , 8 very 8 very 10 , 9 gravely 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 14 you 14 you 15 . ye took the better part and pardoned ; [i] [took] the worse , and there lies the clay of mine enemy [.] 1 ye 2 took 2 took 4 better 3 the 4 better 4 better 5 part 4 better 6 and 5 part 6 and 6 and 7 pardoned 6 and 8 ; 7 pardoned 8 ; 8 ; 11 the 8 ; 21 enemy 11 the 19 of 12 worse 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 16 lies 15 there 16 lies 16 lies 17 the 16 lies 18 clay 18 clay 19 of 19 of 20 mine pray for me . " 1 pray 2 for 2 for 3 me 3 me 4 . 4 . 5 " and he wrung him by the hand . 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 wrung 3 wrung 5 by 4 him 5 by 5 by 6 the 6 the 7 hand 7 hand 8 . " sir , " said [richard] , " [i] will pray for you , [indeed] [;] [though] [how] [i] may prevail [i] wot not . 1 " 2 sir 2 sir 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 8 " 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 will 10 will 11 pray 11 pray 12 for 12 for 13 you 13 you 14 , 14 , 20 may 20 may 25 . 21 prevail 23 wot 23 wot 24 not 24 not 25 . hatch he is dead , poor shrew ! 1 hatch 2 he 2 he 3 is 2 he 4 dead 3 is 4 dead 4 dead 5 , 4 dead 6 poor 6 poor 7 shrew 6 poor 8 ! 7 shrew 8 ! i would have spared a better ; and for [sir] [daniel] , [here] lies his body . 1 i 2 would 1 i 12 , 2 would 4 spared 3 have 4 spared 4 spared 5 a 5 a 6 better 5 a 7 ; 7 ; 8 and 8 and 9 for 12 , 14 lies 14 lies 15 his 15 his 17 . 16 body 17 . but for the priest , if [i] [might] [anywise] prevail , [i] would have you let him go . " 1 but 2 for 2 for 3 the 3 the 4 priest 4 priest 5 , 5 , 6 if 5 , 15 you 6 if 10 prevail 11 , 13 would 13 would 14 have 13 would 15 you 15 you 20 " 16 let 17 him 17 him 18 go 18 go 19 . 19 . 20 " a flash came into the eyes of [ellis] [duckworth] . 1 a 2 flash 2 flash 3 came 2 flash 4 into 4 into 5 the 5 the 6 eyes 6 eyes 7 of 7 of 10 . " [nay] , " he said , " the devil is still strong within me . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 he 4 " 6 said 5 he 6 said 6 said 7 , 7 , 9 the 8 " 9 the 9 the 10 devil 10 devil 11 is 11 is 13 strong 12 still 13 strong 13 strong 14 within 13 strong 15 me 15 me 16 . but [be] at [rest] [;] the [black] [arrow] [flieth] nevermore the fellowship is broken . 1 but 3 at 3 at 6 the 6 the 10 nevermore 10 nevermore 15 . 11 the 12 fellowship 12 fellowship 14 broken 13 is 14 broken 14 broken 15 . [chapter] [viii] [conclusion] he looked upon her sourly for a little . 1 he 2 looked 2 looked 4 her 3 upon 4 her 4 her 6 for 5 sourly 6 for 6 for 7 a 6 for 8 little 7 a 8 little 8 little 9 . " ye are fair , " he said at last , " and , as they tell me , [dowered] . 1 " 2 ye 2 ye 3 are 3 are 4 fair 4 fair 5 , 5 , 8 said 6 " 7 he 7 he 8 said 8 said 9 at 8 said 10 last 9 at 10 last 10 last 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 and 12 " 14 , 13 and 14 , 14 , 15 as 14 , 16 they 16 they 17 tell 17 tell 18 me 18 me 19 , 19 , 21 . how [if] [i] offered you a brave marriage , as became your face and [parentage] ? " 1 how 17 " 4 offered 5 you 5 you 6 a 6 a 7 brave 7 brave 8 marriage 8 marriage 10 as 9 , 10 as 10 as 12 your 11 became 12 your 12 your 14 and 13 face 14 and 14 and 16 ? 16 ? 17 " " my lord duke , " replied [joanna] , " may it please your grace , [i] had rather wed with [sir] [richard] . " 1 " 2 my 2 my 3 lord 3 lord 4 duke 4 duke 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 replied 7 replied 9 , 9 , 10 " 9 , 12 it 11 may 12 it 12 it 13 please 12 it 14 your 14 your 15 grace 15 grace 16 , 16 , 25 " 18 had 19 rather 19 rather 20 wed 20 wed 21 with 21 with 24 . 24 . 25 " " how so ? " he asked , harshly . 1 " 2 how 1 " 3 so 3 so 4 ? 4 ? 5 " 5 " 6 he 6 he 7 asked 7 asked 8 , 8 , 9 harshly 9 harshly 10 . " marry but the man [i] [name] to you , and he shall be my lord , and you my lady , before night . 1 " 2 marry 2 marry 3 but 2 marry 4 the 4 the 5 man 5 man 8 to 8 to 9 you 9 you 11 and 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 he 11 and 13 shall 13 shall 14 be 14 be 15 my 15 my 16 lord 16 lord 17 , 17 , 18 and 17 , 19 you 18 and 19 you 19 you 20 my 19 you 21 lady 20 my 21 lady 21 lady 22 , 22 , 24 night 23 before 24 night 24 night 25 . for [sir] [richard] , let me tell you plainly , he will die [sir] [richard] . " 1 for 4 , 4 , 10 , 5 let 6 me 6 me 7 tell 7 tell 8 you 8 you 9 plainly 9 plainly 10 , 10 , 11 he 11 he 12 will 12 will 13 die 13 die 16 . 16 . 17 " " [i] ask no more of [heaven] , my lord , than but to die [sir] [richard] 's wife , " returned [joanna] . 1 " 3 ask 1 " 8 , 3 ask 4 no 4 no 5 more 5 more 6 of 8 , 10 lord 9 my 10 lord 10 lord 11 , 10 lord 12 than 12 than 14 to 13 but 14 to 14 to 15 die 15 die 21 " 18 's 19 wife 19 wife 20 , 20 , 21 " 21 " 22 returned 22 returned 24 . " look ye at that , my lord , " said [gloucester] , turning to [lord] [foxham] . 1 " 2 look 1 " 3 ye 3 ye 5 that 4 at 5 that 5 that 6 , 6 , 7 my 7 my 8 lord 8 lord 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 13 , 13 , 14 turning 14 turning 15 to 15 to 18 . " here be a pair for you . 1 " 2 here 2 here 3 be 2 here 4 a 4 a 5 pair 5 pair 6 for 6 for 7 you 7 you 8 . i did warn him freely , but he was stout in his besottedness . 1 i 2 did 2 did 3 warn 3 warn 4 him 3 warn 5 freely 5 freely 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 he 8 he 9 was 9 was 10 stout 10 stout 11 in 11 in 12 his 12 his 13 besottedness 13 besottedness 14 . it shall be so , by the rood ! " 1 it 2 shall 2 shall 3 be 3 be 4 so 4 so 5 , 5 , 6 by 6 by 7 the 7 the 8 rood 8 rood 9 ! 9 ! 10 " " said he so ? " cried [alicia] . 1 " 2 said 2 said 3 he 3 he 4 so 3 he 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 cried 7 cried 9 . " then well said , lion-driver ! " 1 " 2 then 2 then 3 well 2 then 4 said 4 said 5 , 4 said 6 lion-driver 6 lion-driver 7 ! 7 ! 8 " " who is this ? " asked the duke . 1 " 2 who 2 who 3 is 3 is 4 this 4 this 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 asked 7 asked 8 the 8 the 9 duke 9 duke 10 . " a prisoner of [sir] [richard] 's , " answered [lord] [foxham] ; ["] [mistress] [alicia] [risingham] . " 1 " 2 a 2 a 3 prisoner 3 prisoner 4 of 4 of 7 's 7 's 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 answered 9 " 18 . 10 answered 13 ; 18 . 19 " " see that she be married to a sure man , " said the duke . 1 " 2 see 2 see 3 that 3 that 4 she 4 she 5 be 5 be 7 to 6 married 7 to 7 to 8 a 7 to 9 sure 9 sure 10 man 10 man 11 , 10 man 12 " 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 said 13 said 14 the 14 the 15 duke 15 duke 16 . " [i] had thought of my kinsman , [hamley] , an it [like] your grace , " returned [lord] [foxham] . 1 " 3 had 3 had 5 of 4 thought 5 of 5 of 6 my 5 of 7 kinsman 7 kinsman 8 , 8 , 10 , 10 , 18 returned 11 an 16 , 12 it 14 your 14 your 15 grace 15 grace 16 , 16 , 17 " 17 " 18 returned 18 returned 21 . " he hath well served the cause . " 1 " 2 he 2 he 4 well 3 hath 4 well 4 well 5 served 5 served 6 the 5 served 7 cause 7 cause 8 . 8 . 9 " " it likes me well , " said [richard] . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 likes 3 likes 4 me 3 likes 5 well 5 well 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 . " let them be wedded speedily . 1 " 2 let 1 " 3 them 3 them 5 wedded 4 be 5 wedded 5 wedded 6 speedily 5 wedded 7 . say , fair maid , will you wed ? " 1 say 2 , 2 , 4 maid 3 fair 4 maid 4 maid 5 , 4 maid 6 will 6 will 7 you 7 you 8 wed 8 wed 9 ? 9 ? 10 " " he is straight , my mistress , " replied [richard] , calmly . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 is 3 is 4 straight 4 straight 5 , 5 , 6 my 6 my 7 mistress 7 mistress 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 replied 10 replied 14 . 12 , 13 calmly 13 calmly 14 . " [i] [am] the only crookback of my party ; we are else passably well shapen . 1 " 4 the 4 the 5 only 5 only 6 crookback 5 only 7 of 7 of 9 party 8 my 9 party 9 party 10 ; 10 ; 11 we 10 ; 12 are 11 we 12 are 12 are 13 else 13 else 14 passably 13 else 15 well 15 well 16 shapen 16 shapen 17 . a captain , in the time of war , hath not the ordering of his hours . " 1 a 2 captain 2 captain 3 , 3 , 4 in 4 in 5 the 5 the 6 time 5 the 7 of 7 of 8 war 8 war 9 , 9 , 10 hath 10 hath 12 the 11 not 12 the 12 the 13 ordering 13 ordering 14 of 14 of 15 his 15 his 17 . 16 hours 17 . 17 . 18 " and with a very handsome salutation he passed on , followed by his officers . 1 and 2 with 2 with 3 a 3 a 4 very 4 very 5 handsome 5 handsome 6 salutation 5 handsome 7 he 7 he 9 on 8 passed 9 on 9 on 10 , 10 , 11 followed 10 , 12 by 12 by 13 his 13 his 14 officers 14 officers 15 . " [alack] , " cried [alicia] , " [i] [am] shent ! " 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 cried 5 cried 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 11 shent 11 shent 13 " 12 ! 13 " " [ye] know [him] not , " replied [lord] [foxham] . 1 " 3 know 3 know 6 , 5 not 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 replied 8 replied 11 . " it is but a trifle ; he hath already clean forgot your words . " 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 5 a 4 but 5 a 5 a 7 ; 6 trifle 7 ; 7 ; 8 he 7 ; 9 hath 9 hath 11 clean 10 already 11 clean 11 clean 12 forgot 11 clean 13 your 12 forgot 13 your 13 your 14 words 13 your 15 . 15 . 16 " " he is , then , the very flower of knighthood , " said [alicia] . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 is 3 is 4 , 4 , 6 , 5 then 6 , 6 , 7 the 7 the 8 very 8 very 9 flower 9 flower 10 of 10 of 12 , 11 knighthood 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 said 14 said 16 . " [nay] , [he] [but] mindeth [other] things , " returned [lord] [foxham] . 1 " 3 , 3 , 6 mindeth 6 mindeth 8 things 8 things 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 returned 11 returned 14 . " tarry we no more . " 1 " 3 we 2 tarry 3 we 3 we 4 no 3 we 5 more 4 no 5 more 5 more 6 . 5 more 7 " 6 . 7 " in the [chancel] [they] [found] [dick] waiting , attended by a few young men ; and there were he and [joan] united . 1 in 2 the 2 the 7 waiting 7 waiting 8 , 8 , 9 attended 9 attended 11 a 10 by 11 a 11 a 12 few 11 a 13 young 13 young 14 men 13 young 15 ; 14 men 15 ; 15 ; 17 there 16 and 17 there 17 there 18 were 17 there 19 he 19 he 20 and 20 and 23 . 22 united 23 . but the wedding party turned upon the other side , and sat down , with sober merriment , to breakfast . 1 but 2 the 2 the 4 party 3 wedding 4 party 4 party 6 upon 5 turned 6 upon 6 upon 7 the 6 upon 8 other 7 the 8 other 8 other 9 side 9 side 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 sat 12 sat 13 down 12 sat 21 . 13 down 14 , 14 , 15 with 15 with 16 sober 16 sober 18 , 17 merriment 18 , 18 , 19 to 18 , 20 breakfast the father cellarer attended on their wants , and sat with them at table . 1 the 2 father 2 father 3 cellarer 2 father 4 attended 4 attended 5 on 4 attended 6 their 6 their 7 wants 7 wants 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 sat 9 and 11 with 11 with 12 them 11 with 13 at 13 at 14 table 13 at 15 . hamley , all jealousy forgotten , began to ply the nowise loth [alicia] with courtship . 1 hamley 2 , 2 , 3 all 2 , 4 jealousy 4 jealousy 5 forgotten 4 jealousy 6 , 6 , 7 began 7 began 8 to 8 to 9 ply 9 ply 10 the 10 the 12 loth 11 nowise 12 loth 12 loth 16 . 14 with 15 courtship 15 courtship 16 . thenceforth the dust and blood of that unruly epoch passed them by . 1 thenceforth 2 the 2 the 3 dust 2 the 4 and 4 and 6 of 5 blood 6 of 6 of 7 that 6 of 8 unruly 8 unruly 9 epoch 9 epoch 10 passed 9 epoch 11 them 11 them 13 . 12 by 13 . they dwelt apart from alarms in the green forest where their love began . 1 they 2 dwelt 1 they 3 apart 3 apart 5 alarms 4 from 5 alarms 5 alarms 6 in 5 alarms 7 the 7 the 8 green 7 the 9 forest 9 forest 10 where 9 forest 11 their 11 their 12 love 11 their 13 began 12 love 13 began 13 began 14 . one had been all his life a shipman , and continued to the last to lament his man [tom] . 1 one 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 4 all 4 all 5 his 5 his 6 life 6 life 7 a 7 a 8 shipman 7 a 9 , 9 , 10 and 9 , 20 . 10 and 11 continued 10 and 17 his 11 continued 13 the 12 to 13 the 13 the 14 last 13 the 15 to 15 to 16 lament 18 man 20 . so [lawless] had his will , and died a friar . 1 so 3 had 3 had 11 . 4 his 6 , 5 will 6 , 6 , 7 and 6 , 8 died 7 and 8 died 8 died 9 a 8 died 10 friar 10 friar 11 . footnotes : 1 footnotes 2 : { 2 } [richard] [crookback] would have been really far younger [at] this date . 1 { 2 2 2 2 3 } 3 } 15 . 6 would 7 have 6 would 8 been 7 have 8 been 8 been 9 really 8 been 10 far 9 really 10 far 10 far 11 younger 11 younger 13 this 13 this 14 date 14 date 15 . { [3] [}] [technically] , the term " lance " included a not quite certain number of foot soldiers attached to the [man-at-arms] . 1 { 5 , 5 , 6 the 6 the 8 " 7 term 8 " 8 " 10 " 9 lance 10 " 10 " 12 a 11 included 12 a 12 a 13 not 12 a 14 quite 13 not 14 quite 14 quite 15 certain 14 quite 16 number 15 certain 16 number 16 number 18 foot 17 of 18 foot 18 foot 20 attached 19 soldiers 20 attached 20 attached 21 to 20 attached 22 the 22 the 24 .