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[twice] [told] [tales] 

[the] [threefold] [destiny] 

[a] [fairy] [legend] 

[by] [nathaniel] [hawthorne] 

" [ralph] [cranfield] ! " was the name that she half articulated . 
1 " 4 !
4 ! 5 "
5 " 7 the
6 was 7 the
7 the 9 that
8 name 9 that
9 that 10 she
10 she 11 half
10 she 12 articulated
11 half 12 articulated
12 articulated 13 .

" can that [be] my [old] [playmate] , [faith] [egerton] ? " thought the [traveller] , looking round at her figure , but without pausing . 
1 " 2 can
2 can 3 that
3 that 5 my
5 my 8 ,
8 , 11 ?
11 ? 12 "
12 " 13 thought
12 " 14 the
14 the 16 ,
16 , 17 looking
17 looking 18 round
18 round 19 at
19 at 20 her
20 her 21 figure
20 her 22 ,
21 figure 22 ,
22 , 24 without
23 but 24 without
24 without 25 pausing
24 without 26 .

[ralph] [cranfield] [,] [from] [his] [youth] [upward] [,] [had] [felt] [himself] [marked] [out] [for] [a] [high] [destiny] [.] 

on encountering this lovely stranger , he was bound to address her thus : " [maiden] , [i] have brought you a heavy heart . 
1 on 2 encountering
2 encountering 3 this
2 encountering 4 lovely
4 lovely 5 stranger
4 lovely 6 ,
6 , 8 was
7 he 8 was
8 was 10 to
9 bound 10 to
10 to 11 address
10 to 12 her
11 address 12 her
12 her 13 thus
13 thus 14 :
13 thus 15 "
15 " 17 ,
17 , 19 have
19 have 20 brought
19 have 21 you
20 brought 21 you
21 you 22 a
21 you 23 heavy
23 heavy 24 heart
24 heart 25 .

may [i] [rest] [its] [weight] [on] you ? " 
1 may 9 "
7 you 8 ?
8 ? 9 "

as [messengers] [of] the [sign] , by [which] [ralph] [cranfield] [might] [recognize] the [summons] , [three] [venerable] [men] [were] to [claim] [audience] [of] him . 
1 as 4 the
4 the 6 ,
6 , 7 by
7 by 13 the
13 the 15 ,
15 , 20 to
20 to 24 him
24 him 25 .

and had he found them ? 
1 and 2 had
2 had 3 he
3 he 4 found
4 found 6 ?
5 them 6 ?

few seemed to be the changes here . 
1 few 2 seemed
2 seemed 3 to
2 seemed 4 be
3 to 4 be
4 be 5 the
4 be 6 changes
5 the 6 changes
6 changes 7 here
6 changes 8 .
7 here 8 .

but [his] [heart] [grew] [cold] , [because] the [village] did not remember [him] as he remembered the [village] [.] 
1 but 6 ,
1 but 14 as
6 , 8 the
8 the 10 did
10 did 11 not
11 not 12 remember
14 as 15 he
15 he 16 remembered
16 remembered 17 the

" here is the change ! " sighed he , striking his hand upon his breast . 
1 " 2 here
2 here 4 the
3 is 4 the
4 the 5 change
4 the 6 !
6 ! 7 "
6 ! 8 sighed
8 sighed 10 ,
9 he 10 ,
10 , 11 striking
10 , 12 his
12 his 13 hand
13 hand 14 upon
13 hand 15 his
15 his 16 breast
15 his 17 .
16 breast 17 .

" who is this man of thought and care , weary with world-wandering , and heavy with disappointed hopes ? 
1 " 2 who
2 who 3 is
2 who 4 this
3 is 4 this
4 this 5 man
4 this 6 of
6 of 7 thought
6 of 8 and
7 thought 8 and
8 and 9 care
8 and 10 ,
10 , 11 weary
11 weary 13 world-wandering
12 with 13 world-wandering
13 world-wandering 14 ,
13 world-wandering 15 and
15 and 16 heavy
16 heavy 17 with
17 with 18 disappointed
17 with 19 hopes
18 disappointed 19 hopes
19 hopes 20 ?

the [youth] [returns] [not] , [who] [went] [forth] so [joyously] ! " 
1 the 5 ,
5 , 9 so
9 so 11 !
11 ! 12 "

such , at least , was its appearance in the dusky light . 
1 such 2 ,
2 , 3 at
3 at 5 ,
4 least 5 ,
5 , 7 its
6 was 7 its
7 its 9 in
8 appearance 9 in
9 in 10 the
10 the 11 dusky
10 the 12 light
11 dusky 12 light
12 light 13 .

that would be a [jest] [indeed] ! " 
1 that 2 would
2 would 3 be
3 be 4 a
4 a 7 !
7 ! 8 "

it [was] [ralph] [cranfield] 's mother . 
1 it 5 's
5 's 6 mother
6 mother 7 .

pass we over their greeting , and leave the one to her joy and the other to his rest , if quiet rest he found . 
1 pass 2 we
2 we 3 over
2 we 4 their
3 over 4 their
4 their 5 greeting
4 their 6 ,
6 , 7 and
6 , 8 leave
7 and 8 leave
8 leave 9 the
9 the 10 one
10 one 11 to
11 to 12 her
12 her 14 and
13 joy 14 and
14 and 15 the
15 the 16 other
15 the 17 to
16 other 17 to
17 to 18 his
17 to 19 rest
18 his 19 rest
19 rest 20 ,
19 rest 21 if
20 , 21 if
21 if 22 quiet
21 if 23 rest
22 quiet 23 rest
23 rest 24 he
23 rest 25 found
25 found 26 .

but [when] [morning] [broke] , [he] [arose] [with] [a] [troubled] [brow] [;] for his sleep and his wakefulness had alike been full of dreams . 
1 but 5 ,
5 , 14 his
13 for 14 his
14 his 15 sleep
14 his 16 and
15 sleep 16 and
16 and 18 wakefulness
17 his 18 wakefulness
18 wakefulness 20 alike
19 had 20 alike
20 alike 21 been
21 been 22 full
21 been 23 of
23 of 24 dreams
23 of 25 .

all the fervor was rekindled with which he had burned of yore to unravel the threefold mystery of his fate . 
1 all 2 the
2 the 3 fervor
2 the 4 was
3 fervor 4 was
4 was 5 rekindled
4 was 6 with
5 rekindled 6 with
6 with 7 which
6 with 8 he
8 he 9 had
9 had 10 burned
9 had 11 of
10 burned 11 of
11 of 12 yore
11 of 13 to
12 yore 13 to
13 to 14 unravel
14 unravel 15 the
14 unravel 16 threefold
15 the 16 threefold
16 threefold 17 mystery
17 mystery 18 of
17 mystery 19 his
18 of 19 his
19 his 20 fate
20 fate 21 .

the [crowd] of [his] [early] [visions] seemed to have [awaited] him [beneath] [his] [mother] ['s] [roof] , and [thronged] [riotously] [around] to [welcome] his return . 
1 the 3 of
3 of 17 ,
7 seemed 8 to
8 to 9 have
9 have 11 him
11 him 17 ,
17 , 18 and
18 and 22 to
22 to 26 .
24 his 25 return
25 return 26 .

at length they reached her gate , and undid the latch . 
1 at 2 length
1 at 3 they
2 length 3 they
3 they 4 reached
3 they 5 her
4 reached 5 her
5 her 6 gate
6 gate 8 and
7 , 8 and
8 and 9 undid
8 and 10 the
10 the 11 latch
11 latch 12 .

now [do] [tell] [them] [a] [good] [long] [story] [about] what you have seen [in] [foreign] [parts] . " 
1 now 10 what
10 what 11 you
11 you 12 have
12 have 13 seen
13 seen 18 "
17 . 18 "

what if this embassy should bring me the message of my fate ! " 
1 what 2 if
2 if 3 this
3 this 4 embassy
3 this 5 should
5 should 6 bring
6 bring 7 me
6 bring 8 the
8 the 10 of
9 message 10 of
10 of 11 my
10 of 12 fate
12 fate 13 !
13 ! 14 "

" my colleagues and myself , " began the [squire] , " are burdened with momentous duties , being jointly selectmen of this village . 
1 " 2 my
1 " 11 ,
2 my 3 colleagues
2 my 4 and
4 and 6 ,
5 myself 6 ,
6 , 7 "
7 " 8 began
8 began 9 the
11 , 12 "
12 " 13 are
13 are 14 burdened
13 are 15 with
15 with 16 momentous
15 with 17 duties
16 momentous 17 duties
17 duties 18 ,
17 duties 19 being
19 being 20 jointly
20 jointly 21 selectmen
20 jointly 22 of
21 selectmen 22 of
22 of 23 this
22 of 24 village
23 this 24 village
24 village 25 .

after a few more [words] , the [village] [dignitary] and his companions [took] [their] [leave] . 
1 after 2 a
2 a 3 few
3 few 4 more
4 more 6 ,
6 , 7 the
7 the 10 and
10 and 11 his
11 his 12 companions
12 companions 16 .

every crook in the pathway was remembered . 
1 every 2 crook
1 every 3 in
3 in 5 pathway
4 the 5 pathway
5 pathway 6 was
5 pathway 7 remembered
7 remembered 8 .

even the [more] [transitory] [characteristics] [of] [the] [scene] [were] [the] [same] [as] [in] [bygone] [days] [.] 
1 even 2 the

a [company] of [cows] [were] [grazing] [on] the [grassy] [roadside] , and [refreshed] him [with] their [fragrant] [breath] [.] 
1 a 3 of
3 of 8 the
8 the 11 ,
11 , 12 and
11 , 16 their
12 and 14 him

" it is [sweeter] , " thought he , " [than] the [perfume] [which] was [wafted] [to] [our] [shipp] from [the] [spice] [islands] . " 
1 " 2 it
2 it 3 is
3 is 5 ,
5 , 6 "
6 " 7 thought
7 thought 8 he
7 thought 24 .
8 he 9 ,
9 , 10 "
10 " 12 the
12 the 15 was
15 was 20 from
24 . 25 "

the round little figure of a child rolled from a doorway [,] and [lay] [laughing] [almost] [beneath] [cranfield] ['s] [feet] [.] 
1 the 2 round
2 round 3 little
2 round 4 figure
4 figure 5 of
4 figure 6 a
6 a 8 rolled
7 child 8 rolled
8 rolled 9 from
8 rolled 10 a
10 a 11 doorway
11 doorway 13 and

the dark and stately man stooped down , and , lifting the infant , restored him to his mother 's arms . 
1 the 2 dark
2 dark 3 and
3 and 4 stately
3 and 5 man
5 man 6 stooped
6 stooped 8 ,
7 down 8 ,
8 , 9 and
8 , 10 ,
9 and 10 ,
10 , 11 lifting
11 lifting 12 the
11 lifting 13 infant
12 the 13 infant
13 infant 14 ,
13 infant 15 restored
14 , 15 restored
15 restored 16 him
15 restored 17 to
17 to 18 his
17 to 19 mother
19 mother 20 's
19 mother 21 arms
20 's 21 arms
21 arms 22 .

a sweet voice , which seemed to come from a deep and tender soul , was warbling a plaintive little air , within . 
1 a 2 sweet
1 a 3 voice
3 voice 5 which
4 , 5 which
5 which 7 to
6 seemed 7 to
7 to 8 come
7 to 9 from
8 come 9 from
9 from 10 a
9 from 11 deep
11 deep 12 and
11 deep 13 tender
13 tender 14 soul
13 tender 15 ,
15 , 17 warbling
16 was 17 warbling
17 warbling 18 a
17 warbling 19 plaintive
18 a 19 plaintive
19 plaintive 21 air
20 little 21 air
21 air 22 ,
21 air 23 within
23 within 24 .

he bent his head , and passed through the lowly door . 
1 he 2 bent
2 bent 3 his
3 his 4 head
3 his 5 ,
5 , 7 passed
6 and 7 passed
7 passed 8 through
8 through 9 the
8 through 10 lowly
10 lowly 11 door
10 lowly 12 .
11 door 12 .

" you are welcome home ! " said [faith] [egerton] . 
1 " 2 you
2 you 3 are
2 you 4 welcome
3 are 4 welcome
4 welcome 5 home
5 home 6 !
6 ! 7 "
7 " 8 said
8 said 11 .

it was precisely on the pattern of that [worn] by the [visionary] [maid] [.] 
1 it 2 was
1 it 11 the
2 was 4 on
3 precisely 4 on
4 on 5 the
4 on 6 pattern
6 pattern 7 of
6 pattern 8 that
8 that 10 by

when [cranfield] [departed] on [his] [shadowy] [search] he had [bestowed] [this] [brooch] , in a [gold] [setting] , [as] a [parting] [gift] to [faith] [egerton] . 
1 when 9 had
4 on 8 he
8 he 9 had
9 had 13 ,
13 , 14 in
14 in 15 a
15 a 18 ,
18 , 20 a
20 a 23 to
23 to 26 .

" so , [faith] , you have kept the [heart] ! " said he , at length . 
1 " 2 so
2 so 3 ,
2 so 12 "
3 , 5 ,
5 , 7 have
6 you 7 have
7 have 8 kept
8 kept 9 the
11 ! 12 "
12 " 13 said
13 said 14 he
14 he 15 ,
15 , 16 at
15 , 17 length
17 length 18 .

may [i] [rest] [its] [weight] [on] you ? " 
1 may 9 "
7 you 8 ?
8 ? 9 "

" [faith] ! 
1 " 3 !

faith ! " cried [cranfield] , [clasping] [her] in his arms , " you have interpreted my wild and weary dream ! " 
1 faith 2 !
2 ! 4 cried
3 " 4 cried
4 cried 6 ,
6 , 9 in
9 in 10 his
10 his 11 arms
10 his 12 ,
12 , 14 you
13 " 14 you
14 you 15 have
14 you 16 interpreted
16 interpreted 17 my
16 interpreted 18 wild
18 wild 19 and
18 wild 20 weary
19 and 20 weary
20 weary 21 dream
20 weary 22 !
22 ! 23 "

yes , the wild dreamer was awake at last . 
1 yes 2 ,
2 , 3 the
2 , 4 wild
3 the 4 wild
4 wild 5 dreamer
4 wild 6 was
6 was 7 awake
6 was 8 at
8 at 9 last
9 last 10 .

to [find] the [mysterious] [treasure] , he was to [till] the [earth] [around] [his] [mother] 's [dwelling] , and [reap] its [products] [!] 
1 to 3 the
3 the 6 ,
6 , 7 he
7 he 8 was
8 was 9 to
9 to 11 the
11 the 16 's
16 's 18 ,
18 , 19 and
19 and 21 its

instead of warlike command , or regal or religious sway , he was to rule over the village children ! 
1 instead 2 of
1 instead 3 warlike
3 warlike 5 ,
4 command 5 ,
5 , 6 or
5 , 7 regal
7 regal 8 or
7 regal 9 religious
8 or 9 religious
9 religious 10 sway
10 sway 12 he
11 , 12 he
12 he 14 to
13 was 14 to
14 to 15 rule
14 to 16 over
16 over 18 village
17 the 18 village
18 village 19 children
19 children 20 !

and now the [visionary] [maid] [had] [faded] from his [fancy] , and in her place he saw the playmate of his childhood ! 
1 and 2 now
1 and 3 the
3 the 8 from
8 from 9 his
9 his 11 ,
11 , 12 and
11 , 13 in
12 and 13 in
13 in 14 her
14 her 15 place
15 place 16 he
16 he 18 the
17 saw 18 the
18 the 20 of
19 playmate 20 of
20 of 21 his
21 his 22 childhood
21 his 23 !

happy they who read the riddle , without a weary world-search , or a lifetime spent in vain ! 
1 happy 2 they
2 they 3 who
2 they 4 read
4 read 5 the
4 read 6 riddle
5 the 6 riddle
6 riddle 7 ,
7 , 8 without
7 , 9 a
9 a 10 weary
10 weary 11 world-search
10 weary 12 ,
12 , 13 or
12 , 14 a
14 a 15 lifetime
14 a 16 spent
15 lifetime 16 spent
16 spent 17 in
16 spent 18 vain
18 vain 19 !

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