produced by [juliet] [sutherland] [,] [richard] [j] [shiffer] [and] [the] [pg] [distributed] [proofreading] [team] [.] 1 produced 2 by [the] [bedtime] [story-books] [the] [adventures] [of] [prickly] [porky] [by] [thornton] [w] [burgess] [with] [illustrations] [by] [harrison] [cady] [boston] [little] [,] [brown] [,] [and] [company] [@number@] [[] [illustration] [:] ["] [do] [tell] [me] [quickly] [what] [has] [happened] [to] [peter] [!] ["] [frontispiece] [.] see page @number@ []] 1 see 2 page 2 page 3 @number@ [contents] [list] [of] [illustrations] " [do] [tell] [me] [quickly] [what] [has] [happened] [to] [peter] ! " 1 " 11 ! 11 ! 12 " [frontispiece] " [pooh] , " [exclaimed] [reddy] [fox] [.] 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " " [who's] [afraid] [of] [that] [fellow] ? " 1 " 7 ? 7 ? 8 " [then] [he] [braced] [himself] [and] [pulled] [with] [all] [his] [might] [reddy] [wouldn't] [have] [believed] [that] [it] [was] [alive] " [drop] [him] ! " 1 " 4 ! 4 ! 5 " [he] [grunted] " [i] [see] [you] [are] [up] [to] [your] [old] [tricks] , [prickly] [porky] ! " 1 " 11 , 11 , 14 ! 14 ! 15 " [he] [shouted] [the] [adventures] [of] [prickly] [porky] [i] [happy] [jack] [squirrel] [makes] [a] [find] happy [jack] [squirrel] [had] [had] [a] [wonderful] day [.] 1 happy 8 day now he was thinking of [going] [home] , for it was getting late in the afternoon . 1 now 2 he 2 he 3 was 2 he 8 , 3 was 4 thinking 4 thinking 5 of 8 , 9 for 9 for 10 it 10 it 11 was 11 was 12 getting 11 was 13 late 13 late 14 in 14 in 15 the 15 the 16 afternoon 16 afternoon 17 . he looked out across the [open] field [where] [mr] [goshawk] [had] [nearly] [caught] [him] that morning . 1 he 2 looked 2 looked 3 out 2 looked 4 across 4 across 5 the 5 the 7 field 5 the 17 . 15 that 16 morning 16 morning 17 . his home was on the other side . 1 his 2 home 2 home 3 was 3 was 4 on 4 on 5 the 5 the 6 other 6 other 7 side 7 side 8 . so [happy] [jack] [started] [on] [his] long [journey] [around] the [open] [field] [.] 1 so 7 long 7 long 10 the now , [happy] [jack] 's eyes [are] [bright] , and there is very little that [happy] [jack] [does] not [see] [.] 1 now 2 , 2 , 5 's 5 's 9 , 6 eyes 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 there 11 there 12 is 11 there 19 not 12 is 13 very 13 very 14 little 14 little 15 that so , as he was jumping from one tree to another , he spied something down on the ground which excited his curiosity . 1 so 2 , 2 , 3 as 2 , 4 he 4 he 5 was 4 he 6 jumping 5 was 6 jumping 6 jumping 7 from 7 from 8 one 7 from 9 tree 9 tree 10 to 9 tree 11 another 11 another 12 , 12 , 13 he 12 , 14 spied 13 he 14 spied 14 spied 15 something 15 something 16 down 15 something 17 on 16 down 17 on 17 on 18 the 17 on 19 ground 18 the 19 ground 19 ground 20 which 20 which 21 excited 21 excited 23 curiosity 22 his 23 curiosity 23 curiosity 24 . " [i] [must] [stop] and see what [that] is , " said [happy] [jack] . 1 " 5 and 5 and 7 what 6 see 7 what 7 what 9 is 9 is 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 15 . so down the tree he ran , and in a few minutes he had found the queer thing , which had caught his eyes . 1 so 2 down 2 down 3 the 2 down 4 tree 3 the 4 tree 4 tree 5 he 5 he 7 , 6 ran 7 , 7 , 8 and 7 , 9 in 9 in 10 a 10 a 11 few 11 few 12 minutes 11 few 25 . 12 minutes 13 he 13 he 14 had 14 had 16 the 15 found 16 the 16 the 17 queer 17 queer 19 , 18 thing 19 , 19 , 21 had 20 which 21 had 21 had 22 caught 22 caught 23 his 22 caught 24 eyes it was [smooth] and [black] and [white] , and at [one] end it was very [sharp] with a tiny little [barb] [.] 1 it 2 was 1 it 17 with 2 was 4 and 4 and 6 and 6 and 8 , 8 , 9 and 8 , 10 at 10 at 12 end 12 end 13 it 13 it 14 was 14 was 15 very 17 with 18 a 18 a 19 tiny 19 tiny 20 little [happy] [jack] [found] [it] [out] [by] [pricking] [himself] [with] [it] [.] " [ooch] , " he cried , and dropped the queer thing . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 cried 6 cried 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 dropped 9 dropped 10 the 9 dropped 11 queer 10 the 11 queer 11 queer 12 thing 11 queer 13 . pretty soon he noticed there were a lot more on the ground . 1 pretty 2 soon 1 pretty 3 he 3 he 5 there 4 noticed 5 there 5 there 6 were 5 there 7 a 7 a 8 lot 7 a 9 more 8 lot 9 more 9 more 10 on 10 on 12 ground 11 the 12 ground 12 ground 13 . " [i] wonder what they are , " said [happy] [jack] . 1 " 3 wonder 3 wonder 5 they 4 what 5 they 5 they 6 are 6 are 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 12 . " they [don't] [grow] , for they haven't any [roots] [.] 1 " 2 they 1 " 8 haven't 2 they 5 , 5 , 6 for 6 for 7 they 8 haven't 9 any they are not thorns , for there is no plant from which they could come [.] 1 they 2 are 2 are 3 not 3 not 5 , 4 thorns 5 , 5 , 6 for 5 , 7 there 7 there 9 no 8 is 9 no 9 no 10 plant 9 no 11 from 11 from 13 they 12 which 13 they 13 they 15 come 14 could 15 come they are not alive , so what can they be ? " 1 they 2 are 2 are 4 alive 3 not 4 alive 4 alive 5 , 4 alive 6 so 6 so 8 can 7 what 8 can 8 can 9 they 8 can 10 be 9 they 10 be 10 be 11 ? 11 ? 12 " now , [happy] [jack] 's eyes [are] [bright] , but [sometimes] he [doesn't] [use] [them] to the very best [advantage] [.] 1 now 2 , 2 , 12 he 5 's 6 eyes 6 eyes 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 12 he 12 he 16 to 16 to 17 the 17 the 18 very 18 very 19 best he was so busy examining the queer things on the ground that he never once thought to look up in the tops of the trees . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 so 2 was 4 busy 4 busy 5 examining 5 examining 6 the 5 examining 7 queer 7 queer 8 things 8 things 9 on 8 things 10 the 10 the 11 ground 10 the 12 that 12 that 13 he 13 he 15 once 14 never 15 once 15 once 16 thought 15 once 17 to 17 to 18 look 17 to 19 up 19 up 20 in 20 in 22 tops 21 the 22 tops 22 tops 23 of 22 tops 24 the 23 of 24 the 24 the 25 trees 25 trees 26 . if he had , perhaps he would not have been so much puzzled . 1 if 2 he 2 he 3 had 3 had 4 , 3 had 5 perhaps 5 perhaps 6 he 6 he 7 would 6 he 8 not 8 not 10 been 9 have 10 been 10 been 11 so 10 been 12 much 12 much 13 puzzled 13 puzzled 14 . as it was he just gathered up three or four of the queer things and started on again . 1 as 2 it 2 it 3 was 2 it 4 he 3 was 4 he 4 he 6 gathered 5 just 6 gathered 6 gathered 7 up 6 gathered 8 three 7 up 8 three 8 three 9 or 8 three 10 four 9 or 10 four 10 four 11 of 10 four 12 the 12 the 14 things 13 queer 14 things 14 things 15 and 15 and 16 started 15 and 17 on 17 on 18 again 18 again 19 . on the [way] [he] [met] [peter] [rabbit] and [showed] [peter] what he had . 1 on 2 the 2 the 8 and 8 and 11 what 11 what 12 he 12 he 13 had 13 had 14 . now , [you] [know] [peter] [rabbit] is very curious . 1 now 2 , 2 , 7 is 7 is 8 very 8 very 9 curious 9 curious 10 . he just couldn't sit still , but must scamper over to the place [happy] [jack] [squirrel] [told] [him] [about] . 1 he 2 just 2 just 4 sit 3 couldn't 4 sit 4 sit 6 , 5 still 6 , 6 , 7 but 6 , 8 must 7 but 8 must 8 must 9 scamper 8 must 10 over 10 over 12 the 11 to 12 the 12 the 13 place 13 place 20 . " you 'd [better] be [careful] , [peter] [rabbit] [;] [they] ['re] very [sharp] , " shouted [happy] [jack] . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 'd 3 'd 5 be 5 be 7 , 7 , 15 , 13 very 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 shouted 17 shouted 20 . but as usual , [peter] was in too much of a hurry to heed what was said to him . 1 but 2 as 2 as 3 usual 3 usual 4 , 4 , 6 was 6 was 18 to 7 in 8 too 8 too 9 much 9 much 10 of 10 of 12 hurry 11 a 12 hurry 12 hurry 13 to 13 to 15 what 14 heed 15 what 15 what 16 was 16 was 17 said 17 said 18 to 18 to 19 him 18 to 20 . 19 him 20 . lipperty-lipperty-lip , lipperty-lipperty-lip [,] [went] [peter] [rabbit] [through] [the] [woods] [,] [as] [fast] [as] [his] [long] [legs] [would] [take] [him] . 1 lipperty-lipperty-lip 2 , 2 , 3 lipperty-lipperty-lip 3 lipperty-lipperty-lip 21 . then suddenly he squealed and sat down to nurse one of his feet . 1 then 2 suddenly 2 suddenly 3 he 2 suddenly 4 squealed 3 he 4 squealed 4 squealed 6 sat 5 and 6 sat 6 sat 7 down 6 sat 8 to 7 down 8 to 8 to 10 one 9 nurse 10 one 10 one 11 of 10 one 12 his 11 of 12 his 12 his 13 feet 13 feet 14 . but he was up again in a [flash] [with] [another] [squeal] [louder] [than] before . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 was 3 was 15 . 4 up 5 again 5 again 6 in 6 in 7 a 7 a 14 before 14 before 15 . peter [rabbit] had found the queer [things] [that] [happy] [jack] [squirrel] [had] [told] [him] [about] [.] 1 peter 3 had 3 had 5 the 4 found 5 the 5 the 6 queer one was sticking in his foot , and one was in the white patch on the seat of his trousers . 1 one 2 was 2 was 3 sticking 3 sticking 4 in 4 in 5 his 4 in 6 foot 6 foot 7 , 6 foot 8 and 8 and 9 one 8 and 10 was 10 was 12 the 11 in 12 the 12 the 13 white 12 the 14 patch 14 patch 15 on 14 patch 16 the 15 on 16 the 16 the 18 of 17 seat 18 of 18 of 19 his 18 of 20 trousers 19 his 20 trousers 20 trousers 21 . [ii] [the] [stranger] [from] [the] [north] [the] [merry] [little] [breezes] [of] [old] [mother] [west] [wind] [were] [excited] [.] yes , [sir] , they [certainly] were [excited] . 1 yes 2 , 2 , 4 , 4 , 5 they 5 they 7 were 7 were 9 . they hurried this way and that way over the [green] [meadows] and told [every] [one] [they] [met] [.] 1 they 2 hurried 2 hurried 4 way 3 this 4 way 4 way 6 that 5 and 6 that 6 that 8 over 7 way 8 over 8 over 9 the 9 the 12 and 12 and 13 told finally they reached the [smiling] [pool] and [excitedly] told [grandfather] [frog] all about it . 1 finally 4 the 2 they 3 reached 3 reached 4 the 4 the 7 and 7 and 9 told 9 told 12 all 12 all 13 about 13 about 14 it 14 it 15 . [grandfather] [frog] [smoothed] [down] [his] [white] [and] [yellow] [waistcoat] [and] [looked] [very] [wise] [,] [for] [you] [know] [that] [grandfather] [frog] [is] [very] [old] [.] " pooh , " said [grandfather] [frog] . 1 " 2 pooh 2 pooh 3 , 2 pooh 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 8 . " [i] know what they are . " 1 " 8 " 3 know 4 what 4 what 5 they 5 they 6 are 6 are 7 . 7 . 8 " " what ? " cried all the [merry] [little] [breezes] [together] [.] 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 ? 3 ? 5 cried 4 " 5 cried 5 cried 6 all 5 cried 7 the " [happy] [jack] says he is [sure] [they] [do] not [grow] , [for] [there] [are] no [strange] [plants] over there . " 1 " 5 he 1 " 6 is 4 says 5 he 6 is 10 not 10 not 12 , 12 , 16 no 16 no 22 " 19 over 20 there 20 there 21 . 21 . 22 " [grandfather] [frog] [opened] [his] [big] [mouth] [and] [snapped] [up] [a] [foolish] [green] [fly] [that] [one] [of] [the] [merry] [little] [breezes] [blew] [over] [to] [him] [.] " [chug-a-rum] , " said [grandfather] [frog] . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 8 . " [things] do not have to be [on] [plants] in order to [grow] . 1 " 3 do 3 do 4 not 4 not 6 to 5 have 6 to 6 to 7 be 6 to 14 . 7 be 10 in 10 in 11 order 11 order 12 to now [i] [am] sure that [those] [things] [grew] , [and] that they did not [grow] [on] [a] [plant] . " 1 now 20 " 4 sure 5 that 5 that 9 , 9 , 13 did 11 that 12 they 12 they 13 did 13 did 14 not 14 not 19 . 19 . 20 " [the] [merry] [little] [breezes] [looked] [puzzled] [.] " what is there that grows and doesn't grow on a plant ? " asked one of them . 1 " 2 what 2 what 4 there 3 is 4 there 4 there 5 that 4 there 6 grows 5 that 6 grows 6 grows 7 and 6 grows 8 doesn't 8 doesn't 9 grow 8 doesn't 10 on 10 on 12 plant 11 a 12 plant 12 plant 13 ? 12 plant 14 " 14 " 16 one 15 asked 16 one 16 one 17 of 16 one 18 them 18 them 19 . " [how] about the [claws] [on] [peter] [rabbit] ['s] [toes] and the [hair] of [happy] [jack] 's [tail] ? " asked [grandfather] [frog] . 1 " 3 about 3 about 4 the 4 the 11 and 11 and 12 the 12 the 14 of 14 of 17 's 17 's 19 ? 19 ? 20 " 20 " 21 asked 21 asked 24 . the [merry] [little] [breezes] [looked] foolish [.] 1 the 6 foolish " of course , " they cried . 1 " 2 of 2 of 3 course 3 course 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 they 6 they 7 cried 7 cried 8 . " we didn't think of that . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 didn't 2 we 4 think 3 didn't 4 think 4 think 5 of 4 think 6 that 5 of 6 that 6 that 7 . but we are quite sure that these queer things that prick so are not claws , and certainly they are not hair . " 1 but 2 we 2 we 3 are 3 are 4 quite 4 quite 5 sure 4 quite 6 that 6 that 8 queer 7 these 8 queer 8 queer 9 things 8 queer 10 that 9 things 10 that 10 that 12 so 11 prick 12 so 12 so 13 are 12 so 14 not 14 not 16 , 15 claws 16 , 16 , 17 and 16 , 18 certainly 17 and 18 certainly 18 certainly 19 they 18 certainly 20 are 19 they 20 are 20 are 21 not 20 are 22 hair 22 hair 24 " 23 . 24 " " don't you be too sure , " said [grandfather] [frog] . 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 you 3 you 4 be 4 be 5 too 4 be 6 sure 6 sure 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 12 . away [raced] [the] [merry] [little] [breezes] to the [green] [forest] and began to search among the treetops . 1 away 7 to 7 to 8 the 8 the 11 and 11 and 12 began 11 and 13 to 12 began 13 to 13 to 14 search 13 to 15 among 15 among 16 the 16 the 17 treetops 16 the 18 . presently , [way] [up] [in] [the] [top] [of] [a] [big] [poplar] , they found a [stranger] [.] 1 presently 2 , 2 , 12 , 12 , 13 they 13 they 14 found 14 found 15 a " good morning , " said the [merry] [little] [breezes] [politely] . 1 " 2 good 2 good 3 morning 2 good 12 . 3 morning 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 7 the " [mornin] ' , " [grunted] the [stranger] in the [treetop] [.] 1 " 3 ' 3 ' 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 7 the 7 the 9 in 9 in 10 the " may [we] ask [where] you come from ? " said one of the [merry] [little] [breezes] [politely] [.] 1 " 2 may 2 may 4 ask 4 ask 6 you 6 you 9 ? 7 come 8 from 8 from 9 ? 9 ? 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 12 one 12 one 13 of 13 of 14 the [iii] [prickly] [porky] [makes] [friends] the [merry] [little] [breezes] [soon] [spread] [the] [news] [over] [the] [green] [meadows] and [through] the [green] [forest] that [a] [stranger] had come from the [north] [.] 1 the 13 and 13 and 15 the 15 the 18 that 18 that 21 had 21 had 22 come 22 come 23 from 23 from 24 the at first he was very shy and had nothing to say . 1 at 2 first 2 first 3 he 2 first 4 was 4 was 5 very 4 was 6 shy 5 very 6 shy 6 shy 7 and 7 and 8 had 7 and 9 nothing 9 nothing 10 to 10 to 11 say 11 say 12 . " pooh , " exclaimed [reddy] [fox] [.] 1 " 2 pooh 2 pooh 3 , 3 , 4 " 3 , 5 exclaimed " who 's afraid of that fellow ? " 1 " 2 who 2 who 3 's 2 who 4 afraid 4 afraid 5 of 4 afraid 6 that 5 of 6 that 6 that 7 fellow 7 fellow 8 ? 8 ? 9 " just then the [stranger] began to [come] [down] [the] [tree] [.] 1 just 2 then 2 then 3 the 3 the 5 began 5 began 6 to [reddy] [backed] [away] [.] " it looks as if you were afraid , [reddy] [fox] , " said [peter] [rabbit] . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 looks 3 looks 4 as 4 as 5 if 5 if 7 were 6 you 7 were 7 were 8 afraid 7 were 12 , 8 afraid 9 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 said 14 said 17 . " [i] 'm not afraid of anything , " said [reddy] [fox] , and [swelled] [himself] [up] to look twice as big as he really is . 1 " 3 'm 3 'm 5 afraid 4 not 5 afraid 5 afraid 6 of 6 of 7 anything 7 anything 8 , 7 anything 9 " 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 13 , 13 , 14 and 13 , 21 as 14 and 18 to 18 to 19 look 19 look 20 twice 21 as 22 big 22 big 23 as 23 as 24 he 24 he 26 is 25 really 26 is 26 is 27 . " it seems to me [i] [hear] [bowser] the [hound] , " piped up [striped] [chipmunk] . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 seems 2 it 4 to 4 to 5 me 4 to 17 . 5 me 9 the 9 the 11 , 11 , 12 " 11 , 13 piped 13 piped 14 up [[] [illustration] [:] ["] [pooh] [,] ["] [exclaimed] [reddy] [fox] [.] " who 's afraid of that fellow ? " 1 " 2 who 2 who 3 's 2 who 4 afraid 4 afraid 5 of 4 afraid 6 that 5 of 6 that 6 that 7 fellow 7 fellow 8 ? 8 ? 9 " page @number@ []] 1 page 2 @number@ my , how everybody did run , everybody but the stranger from the [north] [.] 1 my 2 , 2 , 3 how 3 how 4 everybody 3 how 5 did 5 did 6 run 6 run 8 everybody 7 , 8 everybody 8 everybody 9 but 8 everybody 10 the 9 but 10 the 10 the 11 stranger 11 stranger 12 from 12 from 13 the he kept on coming down the tree just the same . 1 he 2 kept 2 kept 3 on 3 on 4 coming 4 coming 6 the 5 down 6 the 6 the 7 tree 6 the 8 just 7 tree 8 just 8 just 9 the 9 the 10 same 10 same 11 . bowser saw him and stopped in surprise . 1 bowser 2 saw 2 saw 4 and 3 him 4 and 4 and 5 stopped 5 stopped 6 in 6 in 7 surprise 6 in 8 . he had never seen [anything] [quite] [like] [this] [big] [dark] [fellow] . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 never 3 never 4 seen 4 seen 12 . " bow , wow , [wow] ! " [shouted] [bowser] in his deepest voice . 1 " 2 bow 2 bow 3 , 3 , 4 wow 3 , 5 , 5 , 11 in 7 ! 8 " 8 " 11 in 11 in 12 his 12 his 15 . 13 deepest 14 voice 14 voice 15 . bowser was so surprised that he just stood still and stared . 1 bowser 2 was 2 was 3 so 3 so 4 surprised 4 surprised 5 that 5 that 6 he 6 he 7 just 7 just 8 stood 8 stood 9 still 9 still 10 and 10 and 11 stared 11 stared 12 . then he growled his deepest growl . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 growled 2 he 4 his 3 growled 4 his 4 his 5 deepest 4 his 6 growl 5 deepest 6 growl 6 growl 7 . still the stranger paid no attention to him . 1 still 2 the 2 the 3 stranger 3 stranger 4 paid 3 stranger 5 no 4 paid 5 no 5 no 6 attention 6 attention 7 to 7 to 8 him 8 him 9 . bowser did not know what to make of it . 1 bowser 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 know 4 know 5 what 5 what 6 to 6 to 7 make 7 make 8 of 8 of 9 it 9 it 10 . " [i] ['ll] [teach] that [fellow] a [lesson] , " said [bowser] to himself . 1 " 5 that 5 that 10 " 7 a 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 13 to 13 to 14 himself 14 himself 15 . " [i] ['ll] [shake] him , and [shake] him and [shake] him [until] he [hasn't] [any] [breath] left . " 1 " 20 " 5 him 6 , 6 , 7 and 6 , 14 he 7 and 9 him 9 him 10 and 10 and 12 him 14 he 18 left 18 left 19 . 19 . 20 " by this time the stranger was down on the ground and starting for another tree , minding his own business . 1 by 2 this 2 this 3 time 3 time 4 the 4 the 5 stranger 4 the 6 was 6 was 8 on 7 down 8 on 8 on 9 the 8 on 10 ground 9 the 10 ground 10 ground 12 starting 11 and 12 starting 12 starting 13 for 12 starting 14 another 14 another 16 , 15 tree 16 , 16 , 17 minding 16 , 18 his 17 minding 18 his 18 his 19 own 18 his 20 business 19 own 20 business 20 business 21 . then something happened . 1 then 2 something 2 something 3 happened 3 happened 4 . bowser made a rush at him , and instead of running , what do you suppose the stranger did ? 1 bowser 2 made 2 made 3 a 2 made 4 rush 4 rush 5 at 4 rush 6 him 5 at 6 him 6 him 7 , 7 , 8 and 7 , 9 instead 9 instead 10 of 9 instead 11 running 11 running 12 , 12 , 13 what 12 , 14 do 13 what 14 do 14 do 15 you 15 you 16 suppose 15 you 17 the 16 suppose 17 the 17 the 18 stranger 17 the 19 did 18 stranger 19 did 19 did 20 ? he just rolled himself up in a tight ball with his head tucked down in his waistcoat . 1 he 2 just 2 just 4 himself 3 rolled 4 himself 4 himself 5 up 4 himself 6 in 5 up 6 in 6 in 8 tight 7 a 8 tight 8 tight 9 ball 8 tight 10 with 9 ball 10 with 10 with 11 his 10 with 12 head 11 his 12 head 12 head 13 tucked 12 head 14 down 13 tucked 14 down 14 down 15 in 14 down 16 his 15 in 16 his 16 his 17 waistcoat 16 his 18 . [bowser] [stopped] [short] [.] then he [reached] out his [nose] and [sniffed] at [this] [queer] [thing] [.] 1 then 2 he 2 he 4 out 4 out 5 his 5 his 7 and 7 and 9 at slap ! 1 slap 2 ! then the stranger unrolled himself and smiled , and all the little meadow people and forest folk who had been watching shouted aloud for joy . 1 then 2 the 2 the 3 stranger 3 stranger 5 himself 4 unrolled 5 himself 5 himself 7 smiled 6 and 7 smiled 7 smiled 9 and 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 all 10 all 11 the 11 the 12 little 12 little 14 people 13 meadow 14 people 14 people 15 and 15 and 16 forest 16 forest 17 folk 16 forest 18 who 17 folk 18 who 18 who 19 had 19 had 21 watching 20 been 21 watching 21 watching 22 shouted 21 watching 23 aloud 23 aloud 24 for 24 for 25 joy 25 joy 26 . and this is the way that [prickly] [porky] [the] [porcupine] [made] [friends] . 1 and 2 this 2 this 3 is 3 is 4 the 3 is 5 way 4 the 5 way 5 way 6 that 6 that 13 . [iv] [peter] [rabbit] [has] [some] [startling] [news] she was worried . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 worried 2 was 4 . there was no doubt about it . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 no 3 no 4 doubt 4 doubt 5 about 5 about 6 it 6 it 7 . [little] [mrs] [peter] [was] [very] [much] [worried] [.] why didn't [peter] come [home] ? 1 why 2 didn't 2 didn't 4 come 4 come 6 ? she did wish that he would be content to stay close by the dear [old] [briar-patch] [.] 1 she 2 did 2 did 4 that 3 wish 4 that 4 that 6 would 5 he 6 would 6 would 8 content 7 be 8 content 8 content 9 to 9 to 10 stay 9 to 11 close 11 close 12 by 11 close 13 the 13 the 14 dear for her [part] , [she] [couldn't] [see] [why] [under] the [sun] he wanted to go [way] over to the [green] [forest] . 1 for 2 her 2 her 4 , 4 , 10 the 10 the 12 he 12 he 13 wanted 13 wanted 14 to 13 wanted 22 . 14 to 15 go 15 go 17 over 17 over 18 to 18 to 19 the she didn't feel easy in her mind one minute while he was out of her sight . 1 she 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 feel 3 feel 5 in 4 easy 5 in 5 in 7 mind 6 her 7 mind 7 mind 9 minute 8 one 9 minute 9 minute 10 while 10 while 11 he 10 while 12 was 11 he 12 was 12 was 13 out 13 out 14 of 14 of 15 her 15 her 16 sight 16 sight 17 . but he wouldn't promise not to go to the [green] [forest] . 1 but 2 he 1 but 3 wouldn't 2 he 3 wouldn't 3 wouldn't 5 not 4 promise 5 not 5 not 6 to 6 to 7 go 6 to 12 . 7 go 8 to 8 to 9 the no , [sir] [,] [peter] wouldn't [promise] that . 1 no 2 , 2 , 6 wouldn't 6 wouldn't 8 that 8 that 9 . this particular morning she was unusually anxious . 1 this 2 particular 2 particular 4 she 3 morning 4 she 4 she 5 was 4 she 6 unusually 5 was 6 unusually 6 unusually 7 anxious 6 unusually 8 . 7 anxious 8 . peter had been gone all night . 1 peter 2 had 2 had 3 been 2 had 4 gone 3 been 4 gone 4 gone 5 all 4 gone 6 night 6 night 7 . " something has happened . 1 " 2 something 2 something 3 has 3 has 4 happened 4 happened 5 . i [just] know [something] [has] [happened] ! " she wailed . 1 i 3 know 3 know 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 8 " 9 she 9 she 10 wailed 10 wailed 11 . " oh , [peter] , [peter] , [peter] [rabbit] [why] will you be so [heedless] ? 1 " 2 oh 1 " 7 , 2 oh 3 , 3 , 5 , 7 , 11 will 11 will 12 you 12 you 13 be 13 be 14 so 14 so 16 ? why will you take such dreadful risks , [so] foolish [and] [so] [needless] [?] ["] 1 why 2 will 2 will 4 take 3 you 4 take 4 take 5 such 5 such 6 dreadful 6 dreadful 7 risks 6 dreadful 8 , 8 , 10 foolish " don't worry . 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 worry 3 worry 4 . " he 'll be home pretty soon . 1 " 2 he 1 " 3 'll 2 he 3 'll 3 'll 5 home 4 be 5 home 5 home 6 pretty 6 pretty 7 soon 6 pretty 8 . in fact , [i] [think] [i] [see] him [coming] now . " 1 in 2 fact 2 fact 3 , 3 , 12 " 8 him 10 now 10 now 11 . 11 . 12 " mrs [peter] [looked] [in] [the] [direction] [that] [the] [merry] [little] [breeze] [was] [looking] , and [sure] [enough] there was [peter] . 1 mrs 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 18 there 18 there 19 was 19 was 21 . mrs [peter] 's heart gave a frightened thump . 1 mrs 3 's 3 's 5 gave 4 heart 5 gave 5 gave 6 a 5 gave 7 frightened 7 frightened 8 thump 7 frightened 9 . in a few minutes he reached her side . 1 in 2 a 2 a 4 minutes 3 few 4 minutes 4 minutes 6 reached 5 he 6 reached 6 reached 8 side 7 her 8 side 8 side 9 . his eyes were very [wide] , and it was plain to see that he was [bursting] with [important] [news] . 1 his 2 eyes 2 eyes 3 were 3 were 4 very 4 very 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 it 8 it 9 was 8 it 17 with 9 was 10 plain 10 plain 11 to 11 to 12 see 12 see 13 that 13 that 14 he 14 he 15 was 17 with 20 . " what is it , [peter] ? 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 is 3 is 4 it 4 it 5 , 5 , 7 ? do tell me [quick] ! 1 do 2 tell 2 tell 3 me 3 me 5 ! have you had another narrow escape ? " gasped [little] [mrs] . [peter] [.] 1 have 2 you 1 have 3 had 3 had 5 narrow 4 another 5 narrow 5 narrow 6 escape 6 escape 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 8 " 9 gasped 9 gasped 12 . peter nodded while he panted for breath . 1 peter 2 nodded 2 nodded 4 he 3 while 4 he 4 he 5 panted 4 he 6 for 5 panted 6 for 6 for 7 breath 6 for 8 . [v] [peter] [rabbit] [tells] [his] [story] at least , that is what [peter] [said] . 1 at 2 least 2 least 3 , 3 , 4 that 4 that 5 is 4 that 6 what 6 what 9 . " you see , it was this way , " declared [peter] . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 see 3 see 4 , 3 see 5 it 4 , 5 it 5 it 6 was 5 it 7 this 6 was 7 this 7 this 8 way 7 this 13 . 8 way 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 declared [mrs] [peter] [nodded] [.] " but somehow time slipped away [faster] [than] [i] [thought] [for] , [or] [else] [mr] [sun] [got] up [earlier] [than] [usual] , " continued [peter] . 1 " 2 but 1 " 12 , 2 but 3 somehow 2 but 4 time 3 somehow 4 time 4 time 5 slipped 4 time 6 away 5 slipped 6 away 12 , 18 up 18 up 22 , 22 , 23 " 23 " 24 continued 24 continued 26 . then he stopped . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 stopped 2 he 4 . that last idea was a new one , and it [struck] [peter] [as] a good one . 1 that 2 last 2 last 4 was 3 idea 4 was 4 was 5 a 5 a 6 new 5 a 7 one 7 one 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 it 10 it 14 a 14 a 15 good 15 good 16 one 16 one 17 . mrs [peter] [looked] [as] [if] [she] [very] [much] [doubted] [it] , but she didn't say anything , and so [peter] went on with his story . 1 mrs 11 , 11 , 12 but 12 but 13 she 13 she 14 didn't 14 didn't 15 say 15 say 17 , 16 anything 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 so 18 and 22 on 21 went 22 on 22 on 24 his 23 with 24 his 24 his 25 story 24 his 26 . of course [i] [thought] it was [prickly] [himself] [starting] out for his breakfast , and [i] looked up with [my] [mouth] [open] [to] [say] [hello] . 1 of 2 course 1 of 5 it 5 it 6 was 6 was 10 out 10 out 12 his 11 for 12 his 12 his 13 breakfast 12 his 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 17 looked 17 looked 18 up 18 up 19 with 19 with 26 . but [i] didn't [say] [hello] . 1 but 3 didn't 3 didn't 6 . no , [sir] , [i] [didn't] [say] a word . 1 no 2 , 2 , 4 , 4 , 8 a 8 a 9 word 9 word 10 . i was too [scared] . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 too 3 too 5 . peter 's [eyes] [grew] [very] [round] and [wide] as he said [this] . 1 peter 2 's 2 's 13 . 7 and 9 as 9 as 10 he 10 he 11 said 11 said 13 . " [i] [took] [one] good [look] , and then [i] [jumped] . 1 " 5 good 5 good 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 then 9 then 12 . my [gracious] , how [i] did [jump] ! " he [continued] . 1 my 3 , 1 my 8 ! 3 , 4 how 4 how 6 did 8 ! 9 " 9 " 10 he 10 he 12 . [mrs] [peter] [had] [listened] [with] [her] [mouth] [wide] [open] [.] when [peter] finished , she closed it with a snap and hopped over and felt of his head . 1 when 3 finished 3 finished 5 she 4 , 5 she 5 she 6 closed 6 closed 7 it 7 it 8 with 7 it 9 a 8 with 9 a 9 a 10 snap 10 snap 11 and 10 snap 12 hopped 11 and 12 hopped 12 hopped 13 over 12 hopped 14 and 14 and 15 felt 14 and 16 of 16 of 17 his 17 his 18 head 18 head 19 . " are you sick , [peter] ? " she asked anxiously . 1 " 2 are 2 are 3 you 2 are 5 , 3 you 4 sick 5 , 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 8 " 9 she 9 she 10 asked 10 asked 11 anxiously 11 anxiously 12 . peter stared at her . 1 peter 2 stared 2 stared 3 at 3 at 4 her 4 her 5 . " sick ! 1 " 3 ! 2 sick 3 ! me sick ! 1 me 3 ! 2 sick 3 ! not a bit of it ! " he exclaimed . 1 not 2 a 2 a 3 bit 3 bit 4 of 4 of 5 it 5 it 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 exclaimed 9 exclaimed 10 . " never felt better in my life , [save] [that] [i] am a little tired [from] my long run . 1 " 2 never 2 never 3 felt 2 never 4 better 3 felt 4 better 4 better 5 in 4 better 6 my 5 in 6 my 6 my 7 life 6 my 8 , 8 , 12 am 12 am 13 a 13 a 14 little 14 little 15 tired 15 tired 17 my 17 my 19 run 18 long 19 run 19 run 20 . what a silly question ! 1 what 3 silly 2 a 3 silly 3 silly 5 ! 4 question 5 ! do [i] [look] [sick] ? " 1 do 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " [no-o] , " replied [little] [mrs] [peter] [slowly] . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 replied 5 replied 10 . " [no-o] , you [don't] look [sick] , [but] you [talk] as if there were [something] the [matter] [with] your head . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 you 4 you 6 look 6 look 8 , 8 , 10 you 10 you 12 as 12 as 13 if 12 as 20 your 13 if 14 there 14 there 15 were 15 were 17 the 20 your 21 head 21 head 22 . i think you must be [just] a [little] [light-headed] , [peter] , or else you have taken a nap somewhere and had a bad dream . 1 i 2 think 2 think 3 you 3 you 4 must 4 must 5 be 5 be 7 a 7 a 10 , 10 , 12 , 12 , 13 or 13 or 14 else 14 else 15 you 15 you 16 have 16 have 17 taken 16 have 18 a 17 taken 18 a 18 a 19 nap 19 nap 21 and 20 somewhere 21 and 21 and 22 had 21 and 23 a 22 had 23 a 23 a 24 bad 23 a 25 dream 25 dream 26 . did [i] [understand] you to say that this dreadful creature has no legs , and yet that it chased you ? " 1 did 4 you 4 you 6 say 5 to 6 say 6 say 7 that 6 say 8 this 8 this 10 creature 9 dreadful 10 creature 10 creature 11 has 10 creature 12 no 12 no 14 , 13 legs 14 , 14 , 15 and 14 , 16 yet 16 yet 17 that 16 yet 18 it 18 it 19 chased 18 it 20 you 19 chased 20 you 20 you 21 ? 20 you 22 " [peter] [scratched] [his] [head] [in] [great] [perplexity] [.] suddenly he [had] [a] [happy] thought . 1 suddenly 2 he 2 he 6 thought 6 thought 7 . " [mr] [blacksnake] [runs] [fast] [enough] [,] but he doesn't have legs , does he ? " he asked in triumph . 1 " 8 but 8 but 9 he 9 he 10 doesn't 10 doesn't 12 legs 11 have 12 legs 12 legs 13 , 12 legs 14 does 13 , 14 does 14 does 15 he 14 does 16 ? 16 ? 17 " 17 " 18 he 18 he 20 in 19 asked 20 in 20 in 21 triumph 20 in 22 . 21 triumph 22 . little [mrs] [peter] [looked] [a] bit [discomfited] . 1 little 6 bit 6 bit 8 . " [no-o] , " she admitted [slowly] , " he doesn't [have] [legs] [;] but [i] never could understand how he runs without them . " 1 " 3 , 3 , 5 she 4 " 5 she 5 she 6 admitted 5 she 8 , 8 , 9 " 8 , 15 but 9 " 10 he 10 he 11 doesn't 15 but 17 never 17 never 18 could 17 never 19 understand 19 understand 21 he 20 how 21 he 21 he 22 runs 22 runs 23 without 22 runs 24 them 24 them 25 . 25 . 26 " " well , then , " [snapped] [peter] , " [if] he can run without legs , why can't other creatures ? 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 then 4 then 5 , 4 then 10 " 5 , 6 " 9 , 10 " 10 " 12 he 12 he 14 run 13 can 14 run 14 run 15 without 14 run 16 legs 16 legs 17 , 16 legs 18 why 18 why 19 can't 18 why 20 other 20 other 21 creatures 20 other 22 ? besides , this one didn't run exactly ; it rolled [.] 1 besides 2 , 2 , 3 this 2 , 4 one 4 one 5 didn't 5 didn't 6 run 5 didn't 7 exactly 6 run 7 exactly 7 exactly 8 ; 8 ; 9 it 8 ; 10 rolled 9 it 10 rolled now [i] ['ve] [told] you [all] [i] 'm going to . 1 now 5 you 5 you 11 . 8 'm 9 going 9 going 10 to 10 to 11 . i need a [long] [nap] , after all [i] ['ve] [been] [through] , [so] don't let any one [disturb] [me] . " 1 i 3 a 2 need 3 a 3 a 6 , 6 , 7 after 6 , 8 all 7 after 8 all 8 all 13 , 13 , 22 " 15 don't 16 let 15 don't 17 any 16 let 17 any 17 any 18 one 18 one 21 . 21 . 22 " " [i] [won't] , " replied [mrs] [peter] meekly . 1 " 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 replied 6 replied 9 meekly 6 replied 10 . " but , [peter] , if [i] were you , [i] wouldn't tell that story to any one else . " 1 " 2 but 1 " 10 , 2 but 3 , 3 , 5 , 5 , 6 if 6 if 8 were 8 were 9 you 10 , 12 wouldn't 12 wouldn't 14 that 13 tell 14 that 14 that 15 story 15 story 16 to 15 story 17 any 17 any 18 one 18 one 19 else 19 else 20 . 20 . 21 " [vi] [peter] [has] [to] [tell] [his] [story] [many] [times] once you start a story you cannot call it back ; [it] [travels] [on] and on and on and ever on , alack ! 1 once 2 you 2 you 3 start 2 you 4 a 3 start 4 a 4 a 5 story 4 a 6 you 5 story 6 you 6 you 7 cannot 6 you 8 call 8 call 9 it 9 it 10 back 9 it 11 ; 11 ; 15 and 15 and 19 and 16 on 17 and 17 and 18 on 18 on 19 and 19 and 20 ever 20 ever 21 on 20 ever 22 , 21 on 22 , 22 , 23 alack 22 , 24 ! 23 alack 24 ! that is the reason why you [should] [always] be sure that [a] [story] [you] [repeat] is a good story . 1 that 2 is 1 that 5 why 2 is 3 the 3 the 4 reason 5 why 6 you 6 you 9 be 9 be 10 sure 9 be 20 . 10 sure 11 that 11 that 16 is 16 is 17 a 17 a 18 good 18 good 19 story then you will be glad to have it travel on and on and on , and will never want to call it back . 1 then 2 you 2 you 3 will 3 will 4 be 4 be 5 glad 5 glad 6 to 6 to 7 have 7 have 8 it 8 it 9 travel 8 it 10 on 10 on 11 and 10 on 12 on 11 and 12 on 12 on 13 and 13 and 14 on 14 on 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 18 never 17 will 18 never 18 never 19 want 19 want 20 to 19 want 21 call 21 call 23 back 22 it 23 back 23 back 24 . you see [stories] [are] just [like] [rivers] , [they] [run] [on] and on [forever] . 1 you 2 see 1 you 8 , 2 see 5 just 8 , 12 and 12 and 13 on 13 on 15 . when [peter] [awoke] [,] the first [thing] he thought [of] was the terrible creature he had seen in the [green] [forest] [.] 1 when 5 the 5 the 6 first 6 first 8 he 8 he 9 thought 9 thought 11 was 11 was 12 the 12 the 13 terrible 12 the 14 creature 14 creature 15 he 15 he 16 had 15 he 17 seen 16 had 17 seen 17 seen 18 in 18 in 19 the " [i] won't [,] " said [peter] to himself . 1 " 3 won't 3 won't 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 to 8 to 9 himself 9 himself 10 . " [i] won't repeat it to a soul . 1 " 3 won't 3 won't 5 it 4 repeat 5 it 5 it 6 to 5 it 7 a 6 to 7 a 7 a 8 soul 8 soul 9 . no one [will] [believe] it . 1 no 2 one 2 one 5 it 5 it 6 . the truth is , [i] [can] [hardly] [believe] it [myself] . 1 the 2 truth 1 the 4 , 2 truth 3 is 4 , 9 it 9 it 11 . i ['ll] [just] [keep] [my] tongue still . " 1 i 9 " 6 tongue 7 still 7 still 8 . 8 . 9 " so [peter] was [obliged] to [repeat] it [ever] so [many] [times] , and every time it sounded to him more foolish than before [.] 1 so 3 was 3 was 5 to 5 to 7 it 7 it 9 so 9 so 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 every 13 and 15 time 14 every 15 time 15 time 17 sounded 16 it 17 sounded 17 sounded 18 to 17 sounded 19 him 19 him 21 foolish 20 more 21 foolish 21 foolish 22 than 21 foolish 23 before 22 than 23 before now , [strange] to say , no one [laughed] at [peter] , [queer] as the story [sounded] . 1 now 2 , 2 , 4 to 4 to 5 say 4 to 12 , 5 say 6 , 6 , 7 no 7 no 8 one 8 one 10 at 12 , 14 as 14 as 15 the 15 the 16 story 16 story 18 . then it [had] [been] [peter] 's [turn] to [laugh] at them . 1 then 2 it 2 it 6 's 6 's 8 to 8 to 12 . 10 at 11 them 11 them 12 . so now , impossible as this new story sounded , they didn't dare laugh at it . 1 so 2 now 2 now 4 impossible 3 , 4 impossible 4 impossible 5 as 4 impossible 6 this 5 as 6 this 6 this 8 story 7 new 8 story 8 story 9 sounded 8 story 10 , 9 sounded 10 , 10 , 11 they 10 , 12 didn't 11 they 12 didn't 12 didn't 13 dare 12 didn't 14 laugh 13 dare 14 laugh 14 laugh 15 at 14 laugh 16 it 15 at 16 it 16 it 17 . " that is very true , " replied [old] [mr] [toad] [solemnly] . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 is 3 is 4 very 4 very 5 true 5 true 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 replied 8 replied 13 . " [probably] [peter] [has] [seen] something out of the ordinary , and in his excitement he has exaggerated it . 1 " 6 something 6 something 8 of 7 out 8 of 8 of 9 the 8 of 10 ordinary 9 the 10 ordinary 10 ordinary 11 , 11 , 12 and 11 , 13 in 13 in 14 his 13 in 15 excitement 15 excitement 16 he 15 excitement 17 has 16 he 17 has 17 has 18 exaggerated 17 has 19 it 19 it 20 . the thing to do is to [make] [sure] [whether] [or] [not] there is [a] [stranger] in the [green] [forest] . 1 the 2 thing 2 thing 3 to 3 to 4 do 4 do 5 is 5 is 6 to 6 to 12 there 12 there 13 is 12 there 20 . 13 is 16 in 16 in 17 the peter says that it came down the hill [where] [prickly] [porky] [the] [porcupine] [lives] . 1 peter 2 says 2 says 3 that 2 says 4 it 3 that 4 it 4 it 5 came 4 it 6 down 6 down 7 the 6 down 8 hill 7 the 8 hill 8 hill 15 . some one ought to go ask him what he knows about it . 1 some 2 one 2 one 3 ought 3 ought 5 go 4 to 5 go 5 go 6 ask 6 ask 7 him 6 ask 8 what 8 what 9 he 9 he 10 knows 9 he 11 about 11 about 12 it 12 it 13 . if there is such a terrible [creature] [up] [there] , he ought to have seen it . 1 if 2 there 2 there 3 is 2 there 10 , 3 is 4 such 4 such 5 a 5 a 6 terrible 10 , 11 he 11 he 12 ought 12 ought 13 to 13 to 14 have 14 have 15 seen 15 seen 16 it 16 it 17 . why don't you go [up] [there] and ask him , [jimmy] [skunk] ? 1 why 2 don't 1 why 3 you 2 don't 3 you 3 you 4 go 3 you 13 ? 4 go 7 and 7 and 8 ask 8 ask 9 him 9 him 10 , you 're not afraid of [anybody] [or] [anything] . " 1 you 2 're 1 you 4 afraid 2 're 3 not 4 afraid 5 of 5 of 9 . 9 . 10 " " [i] [will] , " replied [jimmy] [promptly] , and off he started . 1 " 4 , 4 , 5 " 4 , 10 and 5 " 6 replied 6 replied 9 , 10 and 11 off 11 off 12 he 12 he 13 started 13 started 14 . [vii] [jimmy] [skunk] [calls] [on] [prickly] [porky] " of course [i] ['m] not [afraid] , but just the same [i] don't like [meddling] [with] [things] [i] [don't] [know] [anything] [about] . 1 " 2 of 2 of 3 course 2 of 8 , 3 course 6 not 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 just 10 just 11 the 11 the 12 same 11 the 24 . 14 don't 15 like 15 like 24 . whoever heard of such a thing ? 1 whoever 3 of 2 heard 3 of 3 of 4 such 3 of 5 a 5 a 6 thing 6 thing 7 ? it gives me a queer feeling inside . " 1 it 2 gives 2 gives 3 me 3 me 5 queer 4 a 5 queer 5 queer 7 inside 6 feeling 7 inside 7 inside 9 " 8 . 9 " but there was nothing unusual to be seen . 1 but 2 there 2 there 3 was 2 there 4 nothing 4 nothing 5 unusual 4 nothing 6 to 6 to 7 be 7 be 8 seen 8 seen 9 . the [green] [forest] [looked] [just] [as] [it] [always] did . 1 the 9 did 9 did 10 . it was very still and quiet there save for the [cheerful] voice of [redeye] the [vireo] [telling] [over] and [over] how [happy] he was . 1 it 2 was 1 it 10 the 2 was 3 very 2 was 4 still 3 very 4 still 4 still 5 and 4 still 6 quiet 6 quiet 7 there 6 quiet 8 save 8 save 9 for 10 the 12 voice 12 voice 13 of 13 of 15 the 15 the 19 and 19 and 21 how 21 how 23 he 23 he 24 was 24 was 25 . " that doesn't sound as if there were any terrible stranger around here , " muttered [jimmy] . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 doesn't 2 that 4 sound 3 doesn't 4 sound 4 sound 6 if 5 as 6 if 6 if 7 there 6 if 8 were 7 there 8 were 8 were 9 any 8 were 10 terrible 9 any 10 terrible 10 terrible 11 stranger 10 terrible 12 around 12 around 14 , 13 here 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 muttered 16 muttered 18 . jimmy grinned as he listened . 1 jimmy 2 grinned 2 grinned 3 as 2 grinned 4 he 3 as 4 he 4 he 5 listened 4 he 6 . 5 listened 6 . " that 's [prickly] [porky] [telling] [himself] [how] good his [dinner] [tastes] , " laughed [jimmy] [.] 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 's 2 that 10 his 3 's 9 good 10 his 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 laughed " [funny] how [some] [people] do like to hear their own voices . " 1 " 3 how 1 " 6 do 6 do 8 to 7 like 8 to 8 to 9 hear 8 to 10 their 9 hear 10 their 10 their 11 own 10 their 12 voices 12 voices 14 " 13 . 14 " " hello ! " said [jimmy] [skunk] . 1 " 2 hello 2 hello 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 8 . [prickly] [porky] [took] [no] [notice] [.] he was so busy [eating] , and making so much [noise] about it , that he didn't [hear] [jimmy] [at] [all] . 1 he 2 was 1 he 6 , 2 was 3 so 2 was 4 busy 6 , 7 and 6 , 9 so 7 and 8 making 9 so 10 much 10 much 12 about 12 about 13 it 13 it 14 , 14 , 15 that 15 that 16 he 16 he 17 didn't 17 didn't 22 . " hello ! " [shouted] [jimmy] a little louder [.] 1 " 2 hello 2 hello 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 7 a 7 a 8 little 8 little 9 louder " hello , there ! 1 " 2 hello 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 there 4 there 5 ! are you [deaf] ? " 1 are 2 you 2 you 4 ? 4 ? 5 " of course this [wasn't] [polite] at all , but [jimmy] was [feeling] a little [out] of [sorts] [because] he had had to make this [call] [.] 1 of 2 course 1 of 19 he 2 course 3 this 6 at 7 all 7 all 8 , 7 all 19 he 8 , 9 but 9 but 11 was 11 was 13 a 13 a 14 little 14 little 16 of 19 he 20 had 19 he 22 to 20 had 21 had 22 to 23 make 23 make 24 this this time [prickly] [porky] [looked] [down] . 1 this 2 time 2 time 7 . " hello yourself , and see how you like it , [jimmy] [skunk] ! " he cried . 1 " 2 hello 2 hello 4 , 3 yourself 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 see 6 see 7 how 7 how 8 you 8 you 9 like 9 like 10 it 10 it 11 , 11 , 16 he 14 ! 15 " 15 " 16 he 16 he 17 cried 17 cried 18 . " come [on] [up] and have [some] [of] this [nice] [bark] with me . " 1 " 5 and 1 " 9 this 2 come 5 and 5 and 6 have 9 this 15 " 12 with 13 me 13 me 14 . 14 . 15 " jimmy made a face at him . 1 jimmy 3 a 2 made 3 a 3 a 4 face 3 a 5 at 4 face 5 at 5 at 6 him 6 him 7 . " thank you [,] [i] 've just [dined] [.] 1 " 2 thank 1 " 3 you 3 you 6 've 6 've 7 just come down here where [i] can talk to you without straining my voice , " he replied . 1 come 2 down 1 come 3 here 3 here 15 " 4 where 6 can 6 can 7 talk 6 can 8 to 7 talk 8 to 8 to 10 without 9 you 10 without 10 without 11 straining 11 straining 12 my 12 my 13 voice 12 my 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 he 16 he 17 replied 17 replied 18 . " [wait] [until] [i] [get] another [bite] , " replied [prickly] [porky] , [stripping] [off] [a] [long] [piece] [of] [bark] [.] 1 " 6 another 6 another 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 replied 10 replied 13 , then with this to chew on , he came half way down the tree and made himself comfortable on a big limb . 1 then 2 with 2 with 3 this 2 with 4 to 4 to 6 on 5 chew 6 on 6 on 7 , 7 , 9 came 8 he 9 came 9 came 10 half 10 half 11 way 10 half 12 down 12 down 13 the 13 the 14 tree 13 the 15 and 15 and 16 made 15 and 17 himself 16 made 17 himself 17 himself 18 comfortable 17 himself 19 on 19 on 20 a 20 a 21 big 20 a 22 limb 21 big 22 limb 22 limb 23 . " now , what is it you've got on your mind ? " he demanded . 1 " 2 now 2 now 3 , 3 , 5 is 4 what 5 is 5 is 6 it 5 is 7 you've 6 it 7 you've 7 you've 9 on 8 got 9 on 9 on 10 your 9 on 11 mind 11 mind 13 " 12 ? 13 " 13 " 15 demanded 14 he 15 demanded 15 demanded 16 . at [once] [jimmy] [told] him the [queer] story [peter] [rabbit] [had] told [.] 1 at 5 him 5 him 6 the 6 the 8 story 8 story 12 told " [i] 've been sent up here to find out if you have seen this legless , headless , tailess creature . 1 " 3 've 3 've 5 sent 4 been 5 sent 5 sent 6 up 6 up 7 here 7 here 9 find 8 to 9 find 9 find 10 out 10 out 12 you 11 if 12 you 12 you 13 have 12 you 14 seen 14 seen 15 this 14 seen 16 legless 15 this 16 legless 16 legless 17 , 16 legless 18 headless 17 , 18 headless 18 headless 19 , 18 headless 20 tailess 19 , 20 tailess 20 tailess 21 creature 20 tailess 22 . have you ? " he concluded . 1 have 2 you 2 you 3 ? 3 ? 4 " 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 concluded 5 he 7 . [prickly] [porky] [slowly] [shook] [his] [head] [.] " no , " said he . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 6 he 7 . " [i] ['ve] [been] [right] here all the time , and [i] [haven't] [seen] [any] such [creature] . " 1 " 6 here 6 here 7 all 7 all 8 the 8 the 9 time 8 the 18 . 9 time 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 16 such 18 . 19 " " [that] ['s] [all] [i] want to know , " replied [jimmy] . 1 " 6 want 6 want 7 to 7 to 8 know 8 know 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 replied 11 replied 13 . " [peter] [rabbit] 's [got] something the matter with his eyes , and [i] 'm going straight back to the [old] [briar-patch] to [tell] him so . 1 " 4 's 4 's 12 , 6 something 7 the 7 the 9 with 8 matter 9 with 9 with 10 his 10 his 11 eyes 11 eyes 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 15 'm 15 'm 16 going 15 'm 17 straight 16 going 17 straight 17 straight 18 back 17 straight 19 to 19 to 20 the 20 the 23 to 23 to 25 him 25 him 26 so 26 so 27 . much obliged . " 1 much 2 obliged 2 obliged 3 . 3 . 4 " with that [jimmy] [started] [back] the [way] he had come , grumbling to himself . 1 with 2 that 2 that 6 the 6 the 8 he 8 he 9 had 8 he 10 come 9 had 10 come 10 come 11 , 10 come 12 grumbling 12 grumbling 13 to 13 to 14 himself 14 himself 15 . [viii] [prickly] [porky] [nearly] [chokes] he was very busy , [was] [redeye] , [telling] [all] [who] [would] [listen] how [happy] he was [and] [what] a beautiful [world] this is . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 very 2 was 4 busy 4 busy 5 , 5 , 8 , 8 , 14 how 14 how 16 he 16 he 17 was 16 he 25 . 17 was 20 a 20 a 21 beautiful 23 this 24 is 24 is 25 . it never seems to enter his head that he is making other people happy just by being happy himself and saying so . 1 it 2 never 2 never 3 seems 2 never 4 to 4 to 5 enter 5 enter 6 his 6 his 8 that 7 head 8 that 8 that 9 he 8 that 10 is 9 he 10 is 10 is 12 other 11 making 12 other 12 other 14 happy 13 people 14 happy 14 happy 15 just 14 happy 16 by 15 just 16 by 16 by 17 being 16 by 18 happy 17 being 18 happy 18 happy 20 and 19 himself 20 and 20 and 21 saying 21 saying 22 so 22 so 23 . right away he [saw] that [prickly] [porky] was in [some] [kind] [of] [trouble] , and that it was he who was making the queer noise . 1 right 3 he 2 away 3 he 3 he 5 that 5 that 8 was 8 was 9 in 9 in 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 that 16 that 17 it 17 it 18 was 18 was 19 he 19 he 21 was 20 who 21 was 21 was 22 making 22 making 23 the 22 making 24 queer 24 queer 25 noise 24 queer 26 . it was such a strange [performance] [that] [redeye] [simply] [stared] for a minute . 1 it 2 was 1 it 12 a 2 was 3 such 2 was 4 a 4 a 5 strange 11 for 12 a 12 a 13 minute 13 minute 14 . then in a [flash] [it] [came] to him what it meant . 1 then 2 in 2 in 3 a 3 a 7 to 7 to 8 him 7 to 12 . 9 what 10 it 10 it 11 meant 10 it 12 . [prickly] [porky] [was] [choking] [,] [and] [if] [something] [wasn't] [done] [to] [help] [him] [,] [he] [might] [choke] [to] [death] [!] now there was nothing that [redeye] [himself] could [do] [to] [help] , for he was too [small] . 1 now 2 there 2 there 3 was 2 there 4 nothing 4 nothing 5 that 5 that 8 could 8 could 12 , 12 , 13 for 13 for 14 he 14 he 15 was 15 was 16 too 16 too 18 . he must get help somewhere else , and he must do it quickly . 1 he 2 must 2 must 3 get 3 get 4 help 3 get 5 somewhere 5 somewhere 6 else 6 else 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 he 9 he 10 must 10 must 11 do 11 do 12 it 11 do 13 quickly 12 it 13 quickly 13 quickly 14 . anxiously he looked this way and that way , but there was no one in sight . 1 anxiously 2 he 2 he 3 looked 2 he 4 this 4 this 5 way 5 way 6 and 6 and 7 that 7 that 8 way 8 way 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 there 11 there 12 was 12 was 13 no 12 was 14 one 14 one 16 sight 15 in 16 sight 16 sight 17 . then he remembered that [unc] ['] [billy] [possum] ['s] [hollow] [tree] was not far away . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 remembered 2 he 4 that 4 that 12 was 12 was 13 not 13 not 14 far 14 far 15 away 15 away 16 . [perhaps] [unc] ['] [billy] [could] [help] [.] he [hoped] that [unc] ['] [billy] was at home , and he wasted no time in finding out . 1 he 3 that 3 that 7 was 7 was 19 . 8 at 10 , 9 home 10 , 10 , 11 and 10 , 12 he 11 and 12 he 12 he 13 wasted 12 he 14 no 14 no 15 time 15 time 16 in 16 in 17 finding 16 in 18 out 18 out 19 . he saw [right] [away] what was the trouble . 1 he 2 saw 2 saw 5 what 5 what 6 was 6 was 7 the 7 the 8 trouble 8 trouble 9 . [prickly] [porky] [did] [as] [he] [was] [told] [.] indeed , he was so weak from his long struggle that he was glad to . 1 indeed 2 , 2 , 3 he 3 he 4 was 4 was 5 so 5 so 6 weak 5 so 7 from 6 weak 7 from 7 from 8 his 8 his 9 long 8 his 10 struggle 9 long 10 struggle 10 struggle 12 he 11 that 12 he 12 he 13 was 13 was 14 glad 13 was 15 to 14 glad 15 to 15 to 16 . unc ' [billy] [caught] [hold] [of] [the] [piece] [of] [bark] [hanging] [from] [prickly] [porky] ['s] [mouth] [.] 1 unc 2 ' then he braced himself and pulled with all his might . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 braced 2 he 4 himself 4 himself 5 and 4 himself 6 pulled 5 and 6 pulled 6 pulled 7 with 7 with 8 all 8 all 9 his 9 his 10 might 10 might 11 . for a minute the piece of bark held . 1 for 2 a 2 a 3 minute 2 a 4 the 3 minute 4 the 4 the 6 of 5 piece 6 of 6 of 7 bark 6 of 8 held 7 bark 8 held 8 held 9 . then it gave way so suddenly that [unc] ['] [billy] [fell] [over] [flat] [on] [his] [back] [.] 1 then 2 it 2 it 3 gave 3 gave 4 way 3 gave 5 so 5 so 6 suddenly 5 so 7 that [[] [illustration] [:] [then] [he] [braced] [himself] [and] [pulled] [with] [all] [his] [might] [.] page @number@ []] 1 page 2 @number@ [prickly] [porky] [grinned] [weakly] [and] [rather] [foolishly] [.] " it wasn't [greed] , [unc] ['] [billy] [.] 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 wasn't 3 wasn't 5 , it [wasn't] [greed] at all , " he replied . 1 it 4 at 4 at 5 all 5 all 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 replied 9 replied 10 . " then what was it , [may] [ah] [ask] ? " demanded [unc] ['] [billy] [severely] . 1 " 2 then 1 " 3 what 3 what 4 was 4 was 5 it 5 it 6 , 6 , 10 ? 10 ? 11 " 11 " 12 demanded 12 demanded 17 . he laughed and laughed and laughed , until [finally] [unc] ['] [billy] [quite] [lost] [patience] [.] 1 he 2 laughed 2 laughed 4 laughed 3 and 4 laughed 4 laughed 5 and 4 laughed 6 laughed 6 laughed 7 , 6 laughed 8 until " yo ' [cert'nly] have [lost] [your] [manners] , [brer] [porky] [!] " he snapped . 1 " 2 yo 2 yo 3 ' 3 ' 5 have 5 have 9 , 9 , 13 " 13 " 14 he 14 he 15 snapped 14 he 16 . [prickly] [porky] [wiped] [the] [tears] [from] [his] [eyes] [.] " come closer so that [i] can [whisper] , [unc] ' [billy] , " said he . 1 " 2 come 2 come 3 closer 2 come 4 so 4 so 5 that 5 that 7 can 7 can 9 , 9 , 11 ' 11 ' 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 said 15 said 16 he 16 he 17 . [ix] [jimmy] [skunk] [and] [unc] ['] [billy] [possum] [tell] [different] [stories] the little people of the [green] [meadows] and the [green] [forest] [didn't] [know] [what] to [believe] [.] 1 the 2 little 2 little 3 people 3 people 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 8 and 8 and 9 the 9 the 15 to first [came] [peter] [rabbit] with the [strangest] [kind] of a story [about] [being] [chased] [by] [a] [terrible] [creature] [without] [legs] , [head] , or [tail] . 1 first 5 with 5 with 6 the 6 the 9 of 9 of 10 a 10 a 11 story 10 a 26 . 11 story 21 , 21 , 23 , 23 , 24 or he said that it had come down the hill where [prickly] [porky] the [porcupine] [lives] [in] the [green] [forest] [.] 1 he 2 said 2 said 3 that 3 that 4 it 4 it 5 had 4 it 6 come 5 had 6 come 6 come 7 down 6 come 17 the 7 down 8 the 8 the 9 hill 9 hill 10 where 10 where 13 the if [jimmy] [skunk] was [right] [,] [why] [peter] [rabbit] ['s] [queer] [story] [wasn't] to [be] [believed] at all . 1 if 4 was 4 was 14 to 14 to 17 at 17 at 18 all 17 at 19 . 18 all 19 . if [unc] ['] [billy] [was] [right] [,] [why] [peter] 's [story] [wasn't] as crazy as it sounded . 1 if 10 's 10 's 13 as 13 as 15 as 14 crazy 15 as 15 as 16 it 15 as 17 sounded 16 it 17 sounded 17 sounded 18 . little by little [they] [began] [to] [think] [that] [jimmy] [skunk] [was] [right] , and that [peter] [rabbit] 's [terrible] [creature] [existed] only [in] [peter] 's [imagination] . 1 little 2 by 2 by 3 little 3 little 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 that 14 and 25 's 15 that 18 's 18 's 22 only 25 's 27 . about this time [unc] ['] [billy] [told] of [having] [just] [such] [an] [experience] [as] [peter] [had] [.] 1 about 2 this 2 this 3 time 3 time 8 of " what did you do , [unc] ' [billy] ? " asked [bobby] [coon] . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 did 3 did 4 you 4 you 5 do 5 do 6 , 6 , 8 ' 8 ' 11 " 10 ? 11 " 11 " 12 asked 12 asked 15 . " what did [ah] do ? 1 " 2 what 1 " 5 do 2 what 3 did 5 do 6 ? " yes , [sah] , [ah] done [run] , and [ah] [didn't] [turn] [around] [until] [ah] was [safe] in [mah] [holler] [tree] . " 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 5 , 5 , 17 was 7 done 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 17 was 17 was 19 in 19 in 23 . 23 . 24 " " [pooh] [!] ["] [sneered] [reddy] [fox] , who had been [listening] . 1 " 8 , 8 , 10 had 9 who 10 had 10 had 11 been 11 been 13 . " you 're a coward . 1 " 2 you 2 you 4 a 3 're 4 a 4 a 5 coward 5 coward 6 . i wouldn't have run ! 1 i 2 wouldn't 2 wouldn't 3 have 2 wouldn't 4 run 3 have 4 run 4 run 5 ! i would have waited and found out what it was . 1 i 2 would 1 i 3 have 2 would 3 have 3 have 4 waited 4 waited 5 and 4 waited 6 found 6 found 7 out 6 found 8 what 7 out 8 what 8 what 10 was 9 it 10 was 10 was 11 . you [and] [peter] [rabbit] [would] [run] away from your own [shadows] . " 1 you 7 away 7 away 13 " 8 from 9 your 9 your 10 own 10 own 12 . 12 . 13 " " you don't dare go there yourself [at] [daybreak] [to-morrow] ! " retorted [unc] ['] [billy] . 1 " 3 don't 2 you 3 don't 3 don't 4 dare 3 don't 5 go 4 dare 5 go 5 go 6 there 5 go 7 yourself 7 yourself 11 ! 11 ! 12 " 12 " 13 retorted 13 retorted 17 . " [i] do [too] ! " [declared] [reddy] [angrily] [,] [though] he didn't have the least intention [of] [going] [.] 1 " 3 do 3 do 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 12 he 12 he 13 didn't 13 didn't 15 the 14 have 15 the 15 the 16 least 16 least 17 intention " all right . 1 " 2 all 2 all 3 right 3 right 4 . then [reddy] knew that he would have to go or else be called a coward . 1 then 6 would 3 knew 4 that 4 that 5 he 5 he 6 would 6 would 7 have 7 have 8 to 8 to 9 go 9 go 10 or 9 go 11 else 11 else 12 be 11 else 13 called 12 be 13 called 13 called 14 a 14 a 15 coward 14 a 16 . 15 coward 16 . " [i] ['ll] be there , " he [snarled] [angrily] , as he [slunk] away . 1 " 4 be 4 be 6 , 5 there 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 he 8 he 11 , 11 , 12 as 11 , 13 he 13 he 15 away 15 away 16 . [x] [unc] ['] [billy] [possum] [tells] [jimmy] [skunk] [a] [secret] be sure [before] you [drop] [a] [friend] [that] you 've done [nothing] [to] [offend] . 1 be 2 sure 1 be 15 . 2 sure 4 you 9 you 10 've 10 've 11 done 11 done 15 . a friend is always worth keeping [.] 1 a 2 friend 2 friend 3 is 3 is 4 always 3 is 5 worth 5 worth 6 keeping unc ' [billy] [possum] [says] [so] [,] [and] [he] [knows] [.] 1 unc 2 ' and [when] [unc] ['] [billy] [makes] a friend , he [keeps] [him] [.] 1 and 7 a 7 a 8 friend 8 friend 9 , 9 , 10 he he says that it is [easier] [and] a [lot] [better] to [keep] a [friend] [than] to make a new one . 1 he 2 says 2 says 3 that 3 that 4 it 4 it 5 is 5 is 8 a 8 a 11 to 11 to 13 a 13 a 16 to 16 to 17 make 17 make 18 a 18 a 19 new 19 new 20 one 20 one 21 . instead , he goes to that friend , finds out what the trouble is , explains it all away , and then does something nice [.] 1 instead 2 , 2 , 3 he 2 , 4 goes 3 he 4 goes 4 goes 5 to 4 goes 6 that 6 that 7 friend 6 that 8 , 8 , 10 out 9 finds 10 out 10 out 12 the 11 what 12 the 12 the 13 trouble 12 the 14 is 13 trouble 14 is 14 is 15 , 14 is 16 explains 16 explains 17 it 16 explains 18 all 18 all 19 away 19 away 21 and 20 , 21 and 21 and 22 then 21 and 23 does 22 then 23 does 23 does 24 something 23 does 25 nice 24 something 25 nice in fact , they had been [partners] in [stealing] [eggs] [from] the [hen-house] of [farmer] [brown] ['s] boy . 1 in 3 , 2 fact 3 , 3 , 4 they 3 , 5 had 5 had 6 been 6 been 8 in 8 in 12 the 12 the 14 of 14 of 18 boy 18 boy 19 . it seemed to him that [either] [prickly] [porky] [had] told [an] [untruth] [or] that [unc] ['] [billy] was [telling] [an] [untruth] . 1 it 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 to 3 to 4 him 4 him 5 that 5 that 22 . 10 told 14 that 14 that 18 was 18 was 22 . it made him very angry . 1 it 3 him 2 made 3 him 3 him 4 very 4 very 5 angry 5 angry 6 . jimmy scowled and was going to pass without so much as speaking [.] 1 jimmy 2 scowled 1 jimmy 3 and 3 and 5 going 4 was 5 going 5 going 6 to 5 going 7 pass 7 pass 8 without 7 pass 9 so 8 without 9 so 9 so 10 much 10 much 12 speaking 11 as 12 speaking unc ' [billy] ['s] [shrewd] [little] [eyes] [twinkled] [,] [and] [he] [grinned] [as] [only] [unc] ['] [billy] [can] [grin] [.] 1 unc 2 ' " howdy , [brer] [skunk] , " said he . 1 " 2 howdy 1 " 3 , 3 , 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 9 he 9 he 10 . jimmy just frowned harder than ever and tried to pass . 1 jimmy 2 just 2 just 3 frowned 2 just 4 harder 4 harder 5 than 4 harder 6 ever 6 ever 8 tried 7 and 8 tried 8 tried 9 to 8 tried 10 pass 9 to 10 pass 10 pass 11 . " howdy , [brer] [skunk] , " repeated [unc] ['] [billy] [possum] [.] 1 " 2 howdy 1 " 3 , 3 , 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 repeated " [yo] ['] [must] [have] [something] on your mind . " 1 " 7 on 7 on 11 " 8 your 9 mind 9 mind 10 . 10 . 11 " [jimmy] [skunk] [stopped] [.] " [i] have ! " he snapped . 1 " 3 have 3 have 4 ! 4 ! 5 " 5 " 7 snapped 6 he 7 snapped 7 snapped 8 . " [i] want to [know] [whether] it [is] [you] [or] [prickly] [porky] [who] has been telling an untruth . 1 " 3 want 3 want 4 to 4 to 7 it 7 it 14 has 14 has 15 been 15 been 17 an 16 telling 17 an 17 an 18 untruth 17 an 19 . if [peter] [saw] that [thing] [,] [prickly] [porky] would [know] [it] , [for] he hasn't been away from home this summer . 1 if 4 that 4 that 9 would 9 would 12 , 12 , 14 he 14 he 15 hasn't 14 he 16 been 15 hasn't 16 been 16 been 17 away 17 away 18 from 18 from 19 home 18 from 20 this 20 this 21 summer 20 this 22 . 21 summer 22 . why would he tell me that he hasn't seen it if he has ? " 1 why 2 would 2 would 4 tell 3 he 4 tell 4 tell 5 me 5 me 6 that 5 me 7 he 6 that 7 he 7 he 8 hasn't 7 he 9 seen 8 hasn't 9 seen 9 seen 11 if 10 it 11 if 11 if 12 he 11 if 13 has 13 has 14 ? 14 ? 15 " " [don] ' [be] [hasty] , [brer] [skunk] [.] 1 " 3 ' 3 ' 6 , don ' be [hasty] , " replied [unc] ['] [billy] [soothingly] . 1 don 2 ' 1 don 3 be 3 be 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 replied 7 replied 12 . " [ah] [haven't] said [that] [brer] [porky] [told] [me] [that] he had seen [the] [thing] [that] [peter] [says] [chased] him . 1 " 4 said 4 said 11 he 11 he 12 had 12 had 13 seen 13 seen 20 him 20 him 21 . he told the truth when he told you that he hadn't seen any stranger around his hill . 1 he 2 told 2 told 4 truth 3 the 4 truth 4 truth 5 when 4 truth 6 he 5 when 6 he 6 he 8 you 7 told 8 you 8 you 9 that 8 you 10 he 9 that 10 he 10 he 11 hadn't 10 he 12 seen 11 hadn't 12 seen 12 seen 13 any 12 seen 14 stranger 13 any 14 stranger 14 stranger 15 around 14 stranger 16 his 15 around 16 his 16 his 17 hill 16 his 18 . 17 hill 18 . what he told me [was] that " [here] [unc] ['] [billy] [whispered] . 1 what 2 he 2 he 3 told 3 told 4 me 4 me 6 that 4 me 13 . 6 that 7 " jimmy [skunk] 's [face] [cleared] [.] 1 jimmy 3 's " that 's different , " said he . 1 " 2 that 1 " 3 's 3 's 6 " 4 different 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 he 8 he 9 . " of course it is , " replied [unc] ' [billy] . 1 " 2 of 2 of 4 it 3 course 4 it 4 it 5 is 4 it 12 . 5 is 6 , 5 is 10 ' 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 replied " yo ' see [peter] [did] [see] [something] [strange] , [even] [if] [brer] [porky] didn't . 1 " 2 yo 1 " 3 ' 3 ' 4 see 4 see 10 , 10 , 15 didn't 15 didn't 16 . only don ' forget that it 's a secret . " 1 only 2 don 2 don 3 ' 2 don 4 forget 4 forget 5 that 4 forget 6 it 5 that 6 it 6 it 7 's 7 's 9 secret 8 a 9 secret 9 secret 11 " 10 . 11 " jimmy was [chuckling] [by] [this] [time] [.] 1 jimmy 2 was " [i] [won't] [forget] , and [i] 'll be there , " he promised [.] 1 " 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 8 'll 8 'll 9 be 9 be 10 there 9 be 11 , 10 there 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 he 13 he 14 promised " [don] ' [mention] it , [brer] [skunk] , [don] ' [mention] it . 1 " 3 ' 3 ' 5 it 5 it 6 , 6 , 9 , 9 , 11 ' 9 , 13 it 13 it 14 . ah ['ll] [be] [looking] [fo] ['] [yo] ['] [to-morrow] [mo'ning] , " replied [unc] ['] [billy] , with a [sly] [wink] [that] [made] [jimmy] laugh [aloud] . 1 ah 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 replied 13 replied 17 , 17 , 18 with 18 with 19 a 19 a 25 laugh 25 laugh 27 . [xi] [what] [happened] [to] [reddy] [fox] he was [just] [idly] [boasting] and nothing [more] . 1 he 2 was 2 was 9 . 6 and 7 nothing 7 nothing 9 . you see , [reddy] [is] one of the [greatest] [boasters] in the [green] [forest] [or] on [the] [green] [meadows] [.] 1 you 2 see 2 see 3 , 2 see 16 on 3 , 6 one 6 one 8 the 7 of 8 the 8 the 11 in 11 in 12 the he likes to strut around and talk big . 1 he 2 likes 2 likes 3 to 3 to 4 strut 3 to 5 around 5 around 6 and 5 around 7 talk 7 talk 8 big 7 talk 9 . 8 big 9 . but like most boasters , he is a coward at heart . 1 but 2 like 2 like 3 most 2 like 4 boasters 4 boasters 5 , 5 , 6 he 5 , 7 is 7 is 8 a 8 a 9 coward 8 a 10 at 10 at 11 heart 10 at 12 . 11 heart 12 . but [think] as he would , he couldn't think of a [single] [excuse] that would [sound] [reasonable] . 1 but 3 as 1 but 7 he 3 as 4 he 4 he 5 would 5 would 6 , 7 he 8 couldn't 7 he 18 . 8 couldn't 9 think 9 think 10 of 10 of 11 a 14 that 15 would 15 would 18 . but he knew that [bowser] was [chained] . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 knew 3 knew 4 that 4 that 6 was 6 was 8 . [nevertheless] [he] [did] [go] [up] [to] [farmer] [brown] ['s] [dooryard] [to] [make] [sure] [.] it was just as he expected , [bowser] was [chained] . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 just 3 just 4 as 4 as 5 he 4 as 9 was 5 he 6 expected 5 he 7 , 9 was 11 . reddy sneaked away without even a [look] [at] [farmer] [brown] ['s] [hen-house] [.] 1 reddy 2 sneaked 2 sneaked 3 away 2 sneaked 4 without 3 away 4 without 4 without 5 even 4 without 6 a he didn't see that the door had carelessly been left open , and even if he had , it would have made no difference . 1 he 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 see 2 didn't 4 that 3 see 4 that 4 that 5 the 4 that 6 door 5 the 6 door 6 door 7 had 6 door 8 carelessly 8 carelessly 9 been 9 been 10 left 9 been 11 open 10 left 11 open 11 open 12 , 11 open 13 and 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 even 14 even 16 he 15 if 16 he 16 he 17 had 17 had 18 , 18 , 19 it 19 it 20 would 20 would 21 have 20 would 22 made 21 have 22 made 22 made 23 no 22 made 24 difference 23 no 24 difference 24 difference 25 . he hadn't [a] [bit] [of] [appetite] . 1 he 2 hadn't 2 hadn't 7 . no , [sir] [.] 1 no 2 , reddy [fox] [wouldn't] [have] [eaten] [the] [fattest] [chicken] [there] [if] [it] had [been] [right] [before] [him] [.] 1 reddy 12 had he just wandered about restlessly , waiting for daybreak and hoping that something would turn up to prevent him from going to [prickly] [porky] ['s] [hill] [.] 1 he 2 just 2 just 4 about 3 wandered 4 about 4 about 5 restlessly 4 about 6 , 6 , 7 waiting 6 , 8 for 8 for 10 and 9 daybreak 10 and 10 and 11 hoping 10 and 12 that 12 that 13 something 12 that 14 would 14 would 16 up 15 turn 16 up 16 up 18 prevent 17 to 18 prevent 18 prevent 19 him 18 prevent 20 from 19 him 20 from 20 from 21 going 20 from 22 to he didn't dare to tell [old] [granny] [fox] about it . 1 he 2 didn't 2 didn't 4 to 3 dare 4 to 4 to 5 tell 5 tell 9 about 9 about 10 it 10 it 11 . he knew [just] what she would say . 1 he 2 knew 2 knew 4 what 4 what 5 she 5 she 6 would 6 would 7 say 7 say 8 . it seemed as if he could hear her sharp voice and the very words : 1 it 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 as 3 as 4 if 3 as 5 he 5 he 6 could 5 he 7 hear 7 hear 8 her 7 hear 9 sharp 8 her 9 sharp 9 sharp 10 voice 9 sharp 11 and 11 and 13 very 12 the 13 very 13 very 14 words 13 very 15 : 14 words 15 : " serves you right for boasting about something you don't know anything about . 1 " 2 serves 2 serves 3 you 2 serves 4 right 4 right 5 for 4 right 6 boasting 5 for 6 boasting 6 boasting 7 about 7 about 8 something 7 about 9 you 9 you 14 . 10 don't 11 know 11 know 12 anything 11 know 13 about 13 about 14 . how many times have [i] told you that [no] [good] [comes] [of] [boasting] ? 1 how 2 many 2 many 3 times 2 many 4 have 4 have 6 told 6 told 7 you 7 you 8 that 8 that 14 ? a wise [fox] [never] [goes] [near] [strange] [things] [until] [he] [has] [found] [out] [all] [about] [them] [.] 1 a 2 wise that is the only way to keep out of [trouble] and [live] to [a] [ripe] old [age] . 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 the 3 the 4 only 4 only 5 way 5 way 6 to 6 to 7 keep 7 keep 8 out 8 out 9 of 9 of 18 . 11 and 13 to 13 to 16 old 16 old 18 . wisdom [is] [nothing] [but] [knowledge] , and [a] [wise] [fox] [always] knows what he is [doing] . " 1 wisdom 6 , 6 , 18 " 7 and 12 knows 12 knows 13 what 13 what 14 he 14 he 15 is 15 is 17 . 17 . 18 " so [reddy] [wandered] [about] all the long night . 1 so 5 all 5 all 9 . 6 the 8 night 7 long 8 night 8 night 9 . it seemed as if it [never] would [pass] , and yet he [wished] it [would] [last] [forever] . 1 it 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 as 3 as 4 if 4 if 5 it 5 it 7 would 7 would 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 yet 10 and 12 he 12 he 14 it 14 it 18 . the more he thought about it , the more [afraid] he [grew] . 1 the 2 more 2 more 3 he 3 he 4 thought 3 he 5 about 5 about 6 it 5 about 13 . 6 it 7 , 7 , 8 the 8 the 9 more 9 more 11 he at last he saw the [first] [beams] from [jolly] , round , red [mr] [sun] [creeping] [through] [the] [green] [forest] . 1 at 2 last 1 at 5 the 2 last 3 he 3 he 4 saw 5 the 8 from 8 from 10 , 10 , 12 , 11 round 12 , 12 , 13 red 13 red 21 . the [time] had come , and he [must] [choose] [between] [making] [his] [boast] [good] [or] [being] [called] a coward [by] [everybody] . 1 the 3 had 3 had 5 , 4 come 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 he 7 he 18 a 18 a 19 coward 19 coward 22 . very , very slowly , [reddy] [fox] [began] [to] [walk] [towards] [the] [hill] [where] [prickly] [porky] [lives] [.] 1 very 2 , 2 , 3 very 3 very 4 slowly 4 slowly 5 , [xii] [what] [reddy] [fox] [saw] [and] [did] the trouble with a great many people is that they remember this too late [.] 1 the 2 trouble 2 trouble 4 a 3 with 4 a 4 a 6 many 5 great 6 many 6 many 7 people 6 many 8 is 7 people 8 is 8 is 9 that 8 is 10 they 10 they 11 remember 10 they 12 this 11 remember 12 this 12 this 13 too 12 this 14 late 13 too 14 late reddy [fox] is [one] [of] [these] [.] 1 reddy 3 is you see it is a [boastful] [tongue] [and] [an] [untruthful] [tongue] [and] that is the [worst] [combination] [for] [making] trouble [that] [i] [know] of . 1 you 2 see 2 see 25 . 3 it 4 is 3 it 5 a 5 a 13 that 13 that 14 is 13 that 25 . 14 is 15 the 15 the 20 trouble 20 trouble 24 of he had almost reached the foot of the hill without seeing anything out of the usual and without any signs of [unc] ['] [billy] [possum] [.] 1 he 2 had 2 had 4 reached 3 almost 4 reached 4 reached 5 the 5 the 6 foot 6 foot 8 the 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 hill 8 the 10 without 9 hill 10 without 10 without 11 seeing 11 seeing 13 out 12 anything 13 out 13 out 14 of 13 out 15 the 15 the 16 usual 15 the 17 and 17 and 19 any 18 without 19 any 19 any 20 signs 20 signs 21 of reddy looked up with a sickly grin . 1 reddy 2 looked 2 looked 3 up 2 looked 8 . 3 up 5 a 4 with 5 a 5 a 6 sickly 5 a 7 grin 6 sickly 7 grin there sat [unc] ['] [billy] [possum] in a [pine] tree [right] [over] [his] [head] . 1 there 2 sat 2 sat 7 in 7 in 8 a 8 a 10 tree 10 tree 15 . he knew now that there was no [backing] [out] ; he had got to go on . 1 he 2 knew 2 knew 3 now 2 knew 4 that 4 that 5 there 4 that 12 had 5 there 6 was 6 was 7 no 10 ; 11 he 11 he 12 had 12 had 17 . 13 got 14 to 14 to 15 go 14 to 17 . 15 go 16 on he tried to [swagger] and look [very] [bold] [and] [brave] . 1 he 2 tried 1 he 3 to 3 to 11 . 5 and 6 look 6 look 11 . " [i] [told] [you] [i] 'm not afraid . 1 " 6 'm 6 'm 8 afraid 7 not 8 afraid 8 afraid 9 . " keep right on to the foot of the hill ; that 's where [ah] [saw] it [yesterday] [.] 1 " 2 keep 2 keep 4 on 3 right 4 on 4 on 5 to 4 on 6 the 6 the 8 of 7 foot 8 of 8 of 10 hill 9 the 10 hill 10 hill 11 ; 10 hill 12 that 11 ; 12 that 12 that 13 's 12 that 14 where 13 's 14 where 14 where 17 it my , [ah] ['m] [glad] that [we] ['ve] [got] some one [so] [truly] [brave] ! " replied [unc] ['] [billy] . 1 my 2 , 2 , 6 that 6 that 10 some 6 that 11 one 11 one 15 ! 15 ! 16 " 16 " 17 replied 17 replied 21 . so , there [being] nothing else to do , he went on . 1 so 2 , 2 , 3 there 3 there 5 nothing 5 nothing 7 to 6 else 7 to 7 to 8 do 8 do 9 , 9 , 10 he 10 he 11 went 11 went 12 on 12 on 13 . he reached the foot of the hill without seeing or hearing a thing out of the usual . 1 he 2 reached 2 reached 3 the 3 the 4 foot 4 foot 6 the 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 hill 6 the 8 without 7 hill 8 without 8 without 9 seeing 9 seeing 10 or 10 or 12 a 11 hearing 12 a 12 a 13 thing 12 a 14 out 14 out 15 of 15 of 16 the 15 of 17 usual 16 the 17 usual 17 usual 18 . the [green] [forest] [seemed] [just] [as] [it] [always] had [seemed] . 1 the 9 had 9 had 11 . [redeye] [the] [vireo] [was] [pouring] [out] [his] [little] [song] [of] [gladness] [,] [quite] [as] [if] [everything] [was] [just] [as] [it] [should] [be] [.] reddy 's courage began to come back . 1 reddy 2 's 2 's 3 courage 3 courage 4 began 3 courage 5 to 5 to 6 come 5 to 7 back 6 come 7 back 7 back 8 . nothing had happened , and nothing was going to happen . 1 nothing 2 had 2 had 3 happened 2 had 4 , 3 happened 4 , 4 , 5 and 4 , 6 nothing 6 nothing 7 was 6 nothing 8 going 8 going 9 to 8 going 10 happen 9 to 10 happen 10 happen 11 . of course not ! 1 of 2 course 2 course 3 not 2 course 4 ! it was all [some] of [peter] [rabbit] ['s] [foolishness] [.] 1 it 2 was 1 it 3 all 3 all 5 of some [day] he [would] [catch] [peter] [rabbit] [and] [put] [an] [end] to [such] [silly] [tales] . 1 some 3 he 3 he 12 to 12 to 16 . " ah ! 1 " 2 ah 2 ah 3 ! what was that ? " 1 what 2 was 2 was 3 that 3 that 4 ? 4 ? 5 " reddy 's sharp ears had caught a sound up near the top of the hill . 1 reddy 2 's 2 's 3 sharp 3 sharp 4 ears 3 sharp 5 had 5 had 6 caught 5 had 7 a 7 a 8 sound 7 a 9 up 8 sound 9 up 9 up 10 near 9 up 11 the 11 the 12 top 12 top 13 of 13 of 14 the 14 the 15 hill 15 hill 16 . he stopped short and looked up . 1 he 2 stopped 2 stopped 3 short 2 stopped 4 and 4 and 5 looked 5 looked 6 up 6 up 7 . for just a little [wee] [minute] [reddy] couldn't believe [that] his eyes [saw] [right] . 1 for 2 just 2 just 3 a 3 a 4 little 4 little 15 . 8 couldn't 9 believe 9 believe 11 his 11 his 12 eyes 12 eyes 15 . coming down the hill straight towards him was the strangest thing he ever had seen . 1 coming 2 down 2 down 3 the 3 the 4 hill 4 hill 5 straight 5 straight 6 towards 5 straight 7 him 7 him 9 the 8 was 9 the 9 the 10 strangest 9 the 11 thing 10 strangest 11 thing 11 thing 12 he 12 he 14 had 13 ever 14 had 14 had 15 seen 15 seen 16 . he couldn't see any legs . 1 he 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 see 2 couldn't 4 any 3 see 4 any 4 any 5 legs 4 any 6 . he couldn't see any head . 1 he 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 see 2 couldn't 4 any 3 see 4 any 4 any 5 head 4 any 6 . 5 head 6 . he couldn't see any tail . 1 he 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 see 3 see 5 tail 4 any 5 tail 5 tail 6 . it was [round] like a ball , but it was the [strangest] [looking] [ball] that ever was . 1 it 2 was 1 it 8 but 2 was 4 like 4 like 5 a 5 a 6 ball 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 it 9 it 10 was 10 was 11 the 11 the 15 that 15 that 17 was 16 ever 17 was 17 was 18 . it was covered with old leaves . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 covered 2 was 4 with 3 covered 4 with 4 with 5 old 4 with 6 leaves 6 leaves 7 . reddy wouldn't have believed that it was [alive] but [for] the [noises] [it] was making . 1 reddy 2 wouldn't 2 wouldn't 3 have 2 wouldn't 4 believed 3 have 4 believed 4 believed 5 that 4 believed 6 it 6 it 7 was 7 was 9 but 9 but 11 the 11 the 14 was 14 was 15 making 15 making 16 . for just a wee minute he stared , and then , what do you think he did ? 1 for 2 just 2 just 3 a 3 a 4 wee 4 wee 6 he 5 minute 6 he 6 he 7 stared 6 he 8 , 7 stared 8 , 8 , 9 and 8 , 10 then 10 then 11 , 11 , 14 you 12 what 13 do 13 do 14 you 14 you 15 think 15 think 17 did 16 he 17 did 17 did 18 ? yes , [sir] , that 's just what [reddy] [fox] [did] . 1 yes 2 , 2 , 4 , 4 , 5 that 5 that 6 's 5 that 8 what 6 's 7 just 8 what 12 . [[] [illustration] [:] [reddy] [wouldn't] [have] [believed] [that] [it] [was] [alive] [.] page @number@ []] 1 page 2 @number@ [xiii] [reddy] [fox] [is] [very] [miserable] he forgot all about [unc] ['] [billy] [possum] [watching] [from] the [safety] of a [big] [pine-tree] [.] 1 he 2 forgot 2 forgot 3 all 3 all 4 about 4 about 11 the 11 the 13 of 13 of 14 a he [didn't] [see] [jimmy] [skunk] [poking] his [head] [out] [from] [behind] [an] [old] [stump] and [laughing] [fit] to kill himself . 1 he 7 his 7 his 15 and 15 and 18 to 18 to 19 kill 19 kill 20 himself 20 himself 21 . when [reddy] was [safely] [past] [,] [peter] [came] out . 1 when 3 was 3 was 9 out 9 out 10 . " why ! 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 ! why , my [gracious] , [i] [do] [believe] [reddy] [has] had a [fright] ! " exclaimed [peter] . 1 why 2 , 2 , 3 my 3 my 5 , 3 my 14 ! 5 , 11 had 11 had 12 a 14 ! 15 " 15 " 16 exclaimed 16 exclaimed 18 . " [i] [do] believe that was it ! " he cried . 1 " 11 cried 4 believe 5 that 5 that 7 it 6 was 7 it 7 it 8 ! 7 it 9 " 9 " 10 he 10 he 11 cried 11 cried 12 . " [i] [do] believe it was . 1 " 4 believe 4 believe 6 was 5 it 6 was 6 was 7 . reddy is coming from the direction of [prickly] [porky] 's , and that was [where] [i] [got] my [fright] . 1 reddy 2 is 2 is 3 coming 3 coming 4 from 3 coming 20 . 4 from 5 the 5 the 6 direction 5 the 7 of 7 of 10 's 10 's 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 that 13 that 14 was 14 was 18 my i [i] " 1 i 3 " peter hesitated . 1 peter 2 hesitated 2 hesitated 3 . he knew it would be a foolish thing to do , for he might walk right into danger . 1 he 2 knew 2 knew 3 it 3 it 4 would 4 would 5 be 4 would 6 a 6 a 7 foolish 6 a 8 thing 8 thing 9 to 9 to 10 do 10 do 11 , 10 do 12 for 12 for 13 he 12 for 14 might 14 might 16 right 15 walk 16 right 16 right 18 danger 17 into 18 danger 18 danger 19 . " it won't do any harm to go part way up there , " thought [peter] [.] 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 won't 3 won't 5 any 4 do 5 any 5 any 7 to 6 harm 7 to 7 to 9 part 8 go 9 part 9 part 10 way 10 way 11 up 10 way 12 there 12 there 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 thought " [perhaps] [i] [will] [find] out [something] [without] [going] way up there . ["] 1 " 6 out 6 out 13 . 10 way 11 up 11 up 12 there 12 there 13 . with that he boldly hopped up the hill and joined them . 1 with 2 that 2 that 4 boldly 3 he 4 boldly 4 boldly 5 hopped 4 boldly 6 up 6 up 7 the 6 up 8 hill 8 hill 10 joined 9 and 10 joined 10 joined 11 them 10 joined 12 . " what 's the joke ? " he demanded . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 's 3 's 4 the 4 the 5 joke 5 joke 7 " 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 demanded 9 demanded 10 . " did you [meet] [reddy] [fox] ? " asked [jimmy] [skunk] , [wiping] the [tears] of [laughter] [from] his eyes . 1 " 2 did 2 did 3 you 3 you 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 8 " 9 asked 9 asked 12 , 12 , 14 the 14 the 16 of 16 of 19 his 19 his 20 eyes 20 eyes 21 . " did [i] [meet] [him] [?] 1 " 2 did why , he [almost] [ran] [into] [me] and didn't see me [at] [all] [.] 1 why 2 , 2 , 3 he 3 he 8 and 8 and 11 me 9 didn't 10 see 10 see 11 me i guess he 's running yet . 1 i 2 guess 2 guess 3 he 2 guess 4 's 4 's 6 yet 5 running 6 yet 6 yet 7 . now , what 's the joke ? " 1 now 2 , 2 , 3 what 3 what 4 's 4 's 5 the 5 the 7 ? 6 joke 7 ? 7 ? 8 " [peter] [demanded] [.] " now who [else] [can] [we] [scare] ? " 1 " 2 now 1 " 3 who 3 who 8 ? 8 ? 9 " all of which shows that there was something very like mischief being planned on the hill where [prickly] [porky] the [porcupine] [lives] . 1 all 2 of 1 all 3 which 3 which 5 that 4 shows 5 that 5 that 6 there 6 there 7 was 7 was 8 something 8 something 9 very 9 very 10 like 9 very 11 mischief 10 like 11 mischief 11 mischief 12 being 12 being 14 on 13 planned 14 on 14 on 15 the 15 the 16 hill 15 the 23 . 16 hill 17 where 17 where 20 the [xiv] [reddy] [fox] [tries] [to] [keep] [out] [of] [sight] never in all his life was [reddy] [fox] more [uncomfortable] in his mind . 1 never 2 in 2 in 3 all 3 all 4 his 4 his 5 life 4 his 14 . 5 life 6 was 9 more 11 in 11 in 12 his 12 his 13 mind 13 mind 14 . and he was right ; everybody did know it , and everybody was laughing about it . 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 was 2 he 4 right 3 was 4 right 4 right 5 ; 4 right 6 everybody 5 ; 6 everybody 6 everybody 7 did 6 everybody 8 know 7 did 8 know 8 know 9 it 8 know 10 , 9 it 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 everybody 11 and 13 was 13 was 14 laughing 13 was 15 about 14 laughing 15 about 15 about 16 it 16 it 17 . usually he is very proud of his handsome red coat , but now he wished that he could get rid of it . 1 usually 2 he 1 usually 3 is 3 is 5 proud 4 very 5 proud 5 proud 6 of 5 proud 7 his 6 of 7 his 7 his 9 red 8 handsome 9 red 9 red 10 coat 9 red 11 , 10 coat 11 , 11 , 12 but 11 , 13 now 13 now 14 he 14 he 15 wished 15 wished 17 he 16 that 17 he 17 he 18 could 17 he 19 get 19 get 21 of 20 rid 21 of 21 of 22 it 22 it 23 . it is very hard to keep out of sight when you have bright colored clothes . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 very 3 very 4 hard 4 hard 5 to 5 to 6 keep 6 keep 7 out 7 out 8 of 8 of 9 sight 9 sight 10 when 10 when 11 you 11 you 12 have 11 you 13 bright 13 bright 14 colored 14 colored 15 clothes 15 clothes 16 . presently [sammy] [jay] ['s] [sharp] [eyes] [spied] [him] [as] he [tried] to [crawl] [up] [on] the [young] family of [mrs] [grouse] . 1 presently 10 he 10 he 12 to 12 to 16 the 16 the 18 family 16 the 22 . 18 family 19 of at once [sammy] [flew] [over] [there] [screaming] [at] the top of his lungs : 1 at 2 once 1 at 9 the 9 the 10 top 10 top 11 of 10 top 12 his 12 his 13 lungs 12 his 14 : reddy looked up at [sammy] [and] [snarled] . 1 reddy 2 looked 2 looked 3 up 2 looked 8 . 3 up 4 at he had [gone] only a little way [when] a [sharp] voice [called] : " [coward] [!] 1 he 2 had 1 he 9 a 2 had 4 only 2 had 9 a 4 only 5 a 5 a 6 little 6 little 7 way 9 a 11 voice 11 voice 13 : 13 : 14 " coward ! 1 coward 2 ! coward ! " 1 coward 2 ! 2 ! 3 " it was [chatterer] the [red] [squirrel] . 1 it 2 was 1 it 7 . 2 was 4 the no sooner had he got out out of [chatterer] ['s] sight than [he] [heard] [another] [voice] . 1 no 2 sooner 2 sooner 4 he 3 had 4 he 4 he 5 got 4 he 7 out 5 got 6 out 7 out 8 of 8 of 11 sight 8 of 17 . 11 sight 12 than it [was] [saying] over and over [:] 1 it 4 over 4 over 5 and 5 and 6 over " [dee] , dee , dee ! 1 " 3 , 3 , 5 , 4 dee 5 , 5 , 6 dee 5 , 7 ! oh , me , me ! 1 oh 2 , 2 , 4 , 3 me 4 , 4 , 5 me 5 me 6 ! some folks can [talk] [so] [very] [brave] [and] [then] [such] [cowards] [be] . " 1 some 2 folks 2 folks 3 can 3 can 13 . 13 . 14 " it was [tommy] [tit] the [chickadee] . 1 it 2 was 1 it 7 . 2 was 5 the but nowhere that he could go was he free from those taunting voices . 1 but 2 nowhere 2 nowhere 3 that 3 that 4 he 4 he 6 go 5 could 6 go 6 go 7 was 6 go 8 he 7 was 8 he 8 he 9 free 8 he 10 from 9 free 10 from 10 from 11 those 10 from 12 taunting 12 taunting 13 voices 12 taunting 14 . " [bumble] , [grumble] , [rumble] , [hum] ! 1 " 3 , 3 , 5 , 5 , 7 , 7 , 9 ! reddy surely can run some . " 1 reddy 2 surely 2 surely 3 can 3 can 5 some 4 run 5 some 5 some 6 . 5 some 7 " 6 . 7 " late that afternoon old [granny] [fox] [called] [him] [out] [,] [and] [it] [was] [clear] [to] [see] [that] [granny] [was] [very] [much] [put] [out] [about] [something] [.] 1 late 2 that 2 that 3 afternoon 2 that 4 old " [serves] you right [for] [boasting] ! " snapped [granny] . 1 " 3 you 1 " 7 ! 3 you 4 right 7 ! 8 " 8 " 9 snapped 9 snapped 11 . " how many times have [i] told you that [no] good [comes] of [boasting] [?] 1 " 2 how 1 " 11 good 2 how 3 many 3 many 4 times 3 many 5 have 5 have 7 told 7 told 8 you 8 you 9 that 11 good 13 of probably somebody has played a trick on you . 1 probably 2 somebody 2 somebody 3 has 2 somebody 4 played 4 played 5 a 5 a 6 trick 6 trick 8 you 7 on 8 you 8 you 9 . i 've lived a good many years , and [i] never [before] heard of such a creature . 1 i 3 lived 2 've 3 lived 3 lived 4 a 4 a 5 good 5 good 7 years 6 many 7 years 7 years 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 never 11 never 13 heard 13 heard 14 of 14 of 15 such 15 such 16 a 16 a 17 creature 16 a 18 . if there [were] [one] , [i] ['d] [have] [seen] it [before] now . 1 if 2 there 2 there 5 , 5 , 10 it 10 it 12 now 12 now 13 . you go back into the house and stay there . 1 you 2 go 2 go 3 back 2 go 4 into 4 into 5 the 5 the 6 house 6 house 8 stay 7 and 8 stay 8 stay 9 there 9 there 10 . you are a [disgrace] to the [fox] family . 1 you 2 are 1 you 3 a 3 a 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 8 family 8 family 9 . i am going to have a look about and find out what is going on . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 going 3 going 4 to 4 to 5 have 5 have 6 a 5 have 7 look 7 look 8 about 8 about 10 find 9 and 10 find 10 find 11 out 10 find 12 what 12 what 14 going 13 is 14 going 14 going 15 on 14 going 16 . 15 on 16 . if [this] is [some] [trick] , [they] ['ll] [find] that [old] [granny] [fox] isn't [so] [easily] [fooled] . " 1 if 3 is 3 is 6 , 6 , 10 that 10 that 14 isn't 14 isn't 18 . 18 . 19 " [xv] [old] [granny] [fox] [investigates] in-vest-i-gate is a great big word , but its meaning is very simple . 1 in-vest-i-gate 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 great 3 a 5 big 4 great 5 big 5 big 6 word 6 word 7 , 7 , 8 but 7 , 9 its 9 its 10 meaning 9 its 11 is 10 meaning 11 is 11 is 13 simple 12 very 13 simple 13 simple 14 . to in-vest-i-gate is to look into and try to find out all about something . 1 to 2 in-vest-i-gate 2 in-vest-i-gate 3 is 2 in-vest-i-gate 4 to 3 is 4 to 4 to 5 look 5 look 7 and 6 into 7 and 7 and 8 try 8 try 9 to 8 try 10 find 9 to 10 find 10 find 11 out 10 find 12 all 12 all 13 about 12 all 14 something 14 something 15 . now [old] [granny] [fox] [is] [very] [sly] and [smart] and [clever] , [as] you all know . 1 now 14 you 8 and 10 and 10 and 12 , 12 , 14 you 14 you 16 know 14 you 17 . 15 all 16 know 16 know 17 . compared with her , [reddy] [fox] [is] [almost] [stupid] [.] 1 compared 2 with 2 with 3 her 2 with 4 , he may be as sly and smart and clever some day , but he has got a lot to learn before then . 1 he 2 may 2 may 3 be 2 may 4 as 3 be 4 as 4 as 5 sly 4 as 6 and 5 sly 6 and 6 and 7 smart 6 and 8 and 8 and 9 clever 9 clever 10 some 9 clever 11 day 10 some 11 day 11 day 12 , 11 day 13 but 12 , 13 but 13 but 14 he 14 he 15 has 15 has 16 got 16 got 17 a 17 a 18 lot 17 a 19 to 18 lot 19 to 19 to 20 learn 20 learn 21 before 20 learn 22 then 21 before 22 then 22 then 23 . but [old] [granny] [fox] did [nothing] [of] [the] [kind] . 1 but 5 did 5 did 10 . oh , my , no ! 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 my 3 my 4 , 4 , 5 no 5 no 6 ! she [went] [about] [hunting] her [dinner] [just] [as] [usual] and [didn't] [appear] to [be] [paying] [the] [least] [attention] to what was going on [about] her . 1 she 5 her 5 her 10 and 10 and 13 to 13 to 26 . 19 to 20 what 20 what 21 was 21 was 22 going 21 was 23 on 23 on 25 her 25 her 26 . with her [nose] to the ground [she] [ran] this way and [ran] that way [as] [if] [hunting] [for] [a] [trail] . 1 with 2 her 2 her 4 to 4 to 5 the 5 the 6 ground 5 the 21 . 9 this 10 way 10 way 11 and 11 and 13 that 13 that 14 way 14 way 21 . granny had [heard] [that] [the] [same] [thing] [had] [happened] [to] [peter] [rabbit] [and] [to] [unc] ['] [billy] [possum] [.] 1 granny 2 had so instead of coming to the hill along the hollow at the bottom , she came to it from the other way . 1 so 2 instead 2 instead 3 of 2 instead 4 coming 3 of 4 coming 4 coming 5 to 4 coming 6 the 6 the 7 hill 6 the 8 along 8 along 10 hollow 9 the 10 hollow 10 hollow 12 the 11 at 12 the 12 the 13 bottom 12 the 14 , 14 , 15 she 15 she 16 came 16 came 17 to 17 to 18 it 18 it 19 from 19 from 21 other 20 the 21 other 21 other 22 way 21 other 23 . 22 way 23 . " if there is [anything] there , [i] ['ll] be [behind] it [instead] of in front of it , " she thought shrewdly . 1 " 2 if 1 " 12 it 2 if 3 there 3 there 4 is 3 there 7 , 4 is 6 there 7 , 10 be 12 it 14 of 14 of 19 , 15 in 17 of 16 front 17 of 17 of 18 it 18 it 19 , 19 , 20 " 20 " 22 thought 21 she 22 thought 22 thought 23 shrewdly 23 shrewdly 24 . no one would ever have guessed that she was thinking of anything else . 1 no 2 one 2 one 4 ever 3 would 4 ever 4 ever 5 have 4 ever 6 guessed 6 guessed 7 that 7 that 8 she 8 she 9 was 9 was 10 thinking 10 thinking 11 of 11 of 12 anything 12 anything 13 else 13 else 14 . she followed these down to the bottom , but there they disappeared [.] 1 she 2 followed 1 she 3 these 3 these 5 to 4 down 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 8 , 7 bottom 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 there 9 but 11 they 10 there 11 they 11 they 12 disappeared as she was [trotting] [home] [along] the [lone] [little] [path] [through] [the] [green] [forest] , she [met] [unc] ['] [billy] [possum] [.] 1 as 2 she 2 she 3 was 3 was 7 the 7 the 15 , 15 , 16 she no , she didn't exactly meet him , because he saw her before she saw him , and he promptly climbed a tree . 1 no 2 , 2 , 3 she 2 , 4 didn't 4 didn't 5 exactly 5 exactly 6 meet 5 exactly 7 him 6 meet 7 him 7 him 8 , 8 , 10 he 9 because 10 he 10 he 12 her 11 saw 12 her 12 her 13 before 13 before 15 saw 14 she 15 saw 15 saw 16 him 15 saw 17 , 16 him 17 , 17 , 18 and 17 , 19 he 19 he 21 climbed 20 promptly 21 climbed 21 climbed 23 tree 22 a 23 tree 23 tree 24 . granny stopped and looked up . 1 granny 2 stopped 2 stopped 3 and 2 stopped 4 looked 4 looked 5 up 4 looked 6 . " it doesn't take much to scare the young and [innocent] , [mr] [possum] , " she replied . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 doesn't 2 it 4 take 4 take 6 to 5 much 6 to 6 to 8 the 7 scare 8 the 8 the 9 young 8 the 10 and 10 and 12 , 12 , 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 she 17 she 18 replied 18 replied 19 . " [i] don't believe [all] [i] [hear] [.] 1 " 3 don't 1 " 4 believe i ['ve] [just] [been] [hunting] all [over] the [hill] [where] [prickly] [porky] [lives] , and [i] [couldn't] find so much as a [wood] [mouse] [for] [dinner] [.] 1 i 6 all 6 all 8 the 8 the 14 , 14 , 15 and 14 , 19 so 15 and 18 find 19 so 20 much 20 much 21 as 21 as 22 a do you believe such a foolish tale , [mr] [possum] [?] ["] 1 do 2 you 2 you 3 believe 2 you 4 such 4 such 5 a 5 a 6 foolish 5 a 7 tale 7 tale 8 , unc ' [billy] [coughed] [behind] [one] [hand] [.] 1 unc 2 ' " yes , [mrs] [fox] , [ah] [confess] [ah] done have to believe it , " he replied . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 6 , 6 , 17 he 10 done 12 to 11 have 12 to 12 to 14 it 13 believe 14 it 14 it 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 he 17 he 18 replied 18 replied 19 . " yo ' see , [ah] [done] see that [thing] [mah] [own] [self] , and [ah] just [naturally] [has] to believe [mah] [own] [eyes] . " 1 " 2 yo 1 " 3 ' 3 ' 4 see 4 see 14 , 5 , 8 see 8 see 9 that 9 that 14 , 14 , 15 and 14 , 20 to 15 and 17 just 20 to 21 believe 21 believe 25 . 25 . 26 " " huh ! 1 " 2 huh 2 huh 3 ! i 'd like to see it ! 1 i 2 'd 2 'd 3 like 3 like 4 to 4 to 5 see 4 to 6 it 6 it 7 ! maybe [i] ['d] [believe] it [then] [!] ["] [snapped] [granny] [fox] [.] 1 maybe 5 it " [the] only [time] [to] [see] it is just at [sun-up] , " replied [unc] ['] [billy] . 1 " 8 is 3 only 7 it 7 it 8 is 8 is 13 " 9 just 10 at 10 at 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 replied 14 replied 18 . " [anybody] [that] [comes] [along] [through] [that] [hollow] at the foot of [brer] [porky] 's [hill] [at] [sun-up] is likely [never] to [forget] it . 1 " 9 at 9 at 10 the 10 the 11 foot 10 the 12 of 12 of 15 's 15 's 25 . 19 is 20 likely 20 likely 22 to 22 to 24 it 24 it 25 . [ah] [wouldn't] [do] [it] [again] [.] no , [sah] , [once] is [enough] fo ' [your] [unc] ' [billy] . " 1 no 2 , 2 , 4 , 4 , 6 is 6 is 15 " 8 fo 9 ' 9 ' 12 ' 12 ' 14 . 14 . 15 " " huh ! " snorted [granny] [and] [trotted] [on] [.] 1 " 2 huh 2 huh 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 snorted unc ' [billy] [watched] [her] [out] [of] [sight] [and] [grinned] [broadly] [.] 1 unc 2 ' " [as] [sho] ' [as] [brer] [sun] [gets] [up] [to-morrow] [mo'ning] , [ol] ['] [granny] [fox] will be there , " he chuckled [.] 1 " 4 ' 4 ' 12 , 12 , 17 will 17 will 18 be 18 be 19 there 19 there 20 , 20 , 21 " 21 " 22 he 22 he 23 chuckled " [ah] must [get] [word] [to] [brer] [porky] [and] [brer] [skunk] [and] [brer] [rabbit] . " 1 " 3 must 3 must 16 " 15 . 16 " [xvi] [old] [granny] [fox] [loses] [her] [dignity] how did [unc] ['] [billy] know ? 1 how 2 did 2 did 6 know 6 know 7 ? well , he just guessed . 1 well 2 , 1 well 3 he 2 , 3 he 3 he 4 just 3 he 5 guessed 5 guessed 6 . she ['ll] [come] [just] the way [she] [did] [this] [afternoon] , [from] back of the hill [instead] [of] [along] the [holler] . " 1 she 5 the 5 the 6 way 6 way 11 , 11 , 23 " 13 back 14 of 14 of 15 the 15 the 16 hill 15 the 22 . 16 hill 20 the 22 . 23 " unc ' [billy] was [quite] [right] [.] 1 unc 2 ' 2 ' 4 was she was at the top of the hill [where] [prickly] [porky] [lives] a [full] [hour] [before] [sun-up] , and there she sat down to wait . 1 she 2 was 1 she 13 a 2 was 3 at 3 at 4 the 4 the 5 top 5 top 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 hill 13 a 18 , 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 there 19 and 21 she 21 she 22 sat 22 sat 23 down 23 down 24 to 24 to 25 wait 25 wait 26 . she couldn't see or hear anything in the least suspicious . 1 she 2 couldn't 1 she 11 . 2 couldn't 4 or 3 see 4 or 4 or 6 anything 5 hear 6 anything 6 anything 7 in 6 anything 8 the 7 in 8 the 8 the 9 least 8 the 10 suspicious only [prickly] [porky] [was] to be seen , and he seemed to be asleep in his favorite tree . 1 only 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 8 , 7 seen 8 , 8 , 10 he 9 and 10 he 10 he 11 seemed 10 he 12 to 12 to 13 be 12 to 14 asleep 14 asleep 16 his 15 in 16 his 16 his 18 tree 17 favorite 18 tree 18 tree 19 . everything [seemed] [to] [be] just as [old] [granny] [fox] [had] [seen] it a [hundred] [times] before . 1 everything 5 just 5 just 6 as 5 just 12 it 12 it 17 . 13 a 16 before 16 before 17 . at last the [jolly] [little] [sunbeams] [began] [to] [dance] [through] the [green] [forest] , [chasing] out the [black] [shadows] [.] 1 at 2 last 1 at 11 the 2 last 3 the 11 the 14 , 14 , 16 out 16 out 17 the [redeye] [the] [vireo] [awoke] [and] [at] [once] [began] [to] [sing] [,] [as] [is] [his] [way] [,] [not] [even] [waiting] [to] [get] [a] [mouthful] [of] [breakfast] [.] [prickly] [porky] [yawned] [and] [grunted] [.] old [granny] [fox] [arose] and [slowly] [stretched] [.] 1 old 5 and [she] [glanced] [at] [prickly] [porky] [contemptuously] [.] she had seen him act in this stupid , uncertain way dozens of times before . 1 she 3 seen 2 had 3 seen 3 seen 5 act 4 him 5 act 5 act 6 in 6 in 7 this 6 in 8 stupid 8 stupid 9 , 8 stupid 10 uncertain 9 , 10 uncertain 10 uncertain 11 way 10 uncertain 12 dozens 11 way 12 dozens 12 dozens 13 of 12 dozens 14 times 14 times 15 before 15 before 16 . now [old] [granny] [fox] [can] [be] [very] [dignified] [when] she wants to be , and she was now . 1 now 10 she 10 she 11 wants 11 wants 12 to 12 to 13 be 13 be 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 she 16 she 17 was 17 was 18 now 18 now 19 . she didn't hurry the least little bit . 1 she 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 hurry 2 didn't 4 the 3 hurry 4 the 4 the 5 least 4 the 6 little 5 least 6 little 6 little 7 bit 7 bit 8 . she carried her big , plumey tail just so . 1 she 2 carried 2 carried 4 big 3 her 4 big 4 big 5 , 5 , 6 plumey 5 , 7 tail 7 tail 9 so 8 just 9 so 9 so 10 . she [turned] [like] a [flash] and [then] [well] , for [a] [minute] [old] [granny] [fox] was [too] [surprised] to do anything but stare . 1 she 4 a 4 a 6 and 6 and 9 , 9 , 10 for 10 for 16 was 16 was 19 to 19 to 20 do 20 do 21 anything 21 anything 23 stare 22 but 23 stare 23 stare 24 . there , rolling down the hill straight towards her , was the very thing [reddy] had [told] [her] [about] [.] 1 there 2 , 2 , 3 rolling 3 rolling 5 the 4 down 5 the 5 the 6 hill 5 the 7 straight 6 hill 7 straight 7 straight 9 her 8 towards 9 her 9 her 10 , 9 her 11 was 11 was 13 very 12 the 13 very 13 very 14 thing 14 thing 16 had the nearer it got , the stranger and more terrible it seemed . 1 the 2 nearer 1 the 3 it 3 it 5 , 4 got 5 , 5 , 6 the 6 the 7 stranger 6 the 8 and 8 and 9 more 8 and 10 terrible 9 more 10 terrible 10 terrible 11 it 10 terrible 12 seemed 11 it 12 seemed 12 seemed 13 . then [granny] [forgot] her [dignity] [.] 1 then 4 her yes , [sir] , she forgot [her] [dignity] . 1 yes 2 , 2 , 4 , 4 , 5 she 5 she 6 forgot 6 forgot 9 . in fact , [she] [quite] [lost] it [altogether] . 1 in 3 , 2 fact 3 , 3 , 7 it 7 it 9 . granny [fox] [ran] [just] [as] [reddy] had [run] [!] 1 granny 7 had [xvii] [granny] [fox] [catches] [peter] [rabbit] now [listen] to [this] [little] [tale] [that] [deals] [somewhat] [with] [folly] [,] [and] [shows] [how] [sometimes] [one] [may] be [a] little bit too jolly . 1 now 3 to 3 to 19 be 19 be 21 little 21 little 23 too 22 bit 23 too 23 too 24 jolly 23 too 25 . 24 jolly 25 . " [ho] , ho , ho ! " shouted [jimmy] [skunk] . 1 " 3 , 3 , 5 , 4 ho 5 , 5 , 6 ho 6 ho 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 8 " 9 shouted 9 shouted 12 . " [i] [wonder] what [reddy] [fox] would [have] said [if] he could have seen [old] [granny] go down [that] [hollow] ! " 1 " 4 what 1 " 9 said 4 what 7 would 9 said 11 he 11 he 12 could 12 could 13 have 13 have 14 seen 14 seen 22 " 17 go 18 down 18 down 21 ! 21 ! 22 " " [ha] , ha , ha ! " shouted [peter] [rabbit] . 1 " 3 , 3 , 5 , 4 ha 5 , 5 , 6 ha 5 , 7 ! 6 ha 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 8 " 9 shouted 9 shouted 12 . " did you see how [her] eyes [popped] [out] ? " 1 " 2 did 2 did 3 you 3 you 4 see 4 see 5 how 5 how 11 " 7 eyes 10 ? 10 ? 11 " " [hee] , [hee] , [hee] ! " [squeaked] [unc] ['] [billy] [possum] in his [funny] [cracked] voice . 1 " 3 , 3 , 5 , 5 , 14 in 7 ! 8 " 8 " 14 in 14 in 15 his 15 his 18 voice 18 voice 19 . " ah reckons she am bound to have sore feet if she keeps on running the way she started . " 1 " 3 reckons 2 ah 3 reckons 3 reckons 5 am 4 she 5 am 5 am 6 bound 5 am 7 to 7 to 9 sore 8 have 9 sore 9 sore 10 feet 9 sore 11 if 11 if 13 keeps 12 she 13 keeps 13 keeps 14 on 13 keeps 15 running 15 running 17 way 16 the 17 way 17 way 18 she 17 way 19 started 19 started 21 " 20 . 21 " [prickly] [porky] [didn't] [say] [a] [word] [.] he just [smiled] in a [quiet] sort of way [as] [he] [slowly] [climbed] [up] to the top of the hill . 1 he 2 just 2 just 4 in 4 in 5 a 5 a 15 to 7 sort 8 of 8 of 9 way 9 way 15 to 15 to 16 the 16 the 17 top 17 top 18 of 18 of 19 the 19 the 20 hill 20 hill 21 . now old [granny] [fox] [had] [been] [badly] [frightened] [.] 1 now 2 old who wouldn't have been at seeing a strange creature without head , tail , or legs rolling down hill straight towards them ? 1 who 2 wouldn't 2 wouldn't 3 have 2 wouldn't 4 been 3 have 4 been 4 been 5 at 4 been 6 seeing 5 at 6 seeing 6 seeing 7 a 6 seeing 8 strange 7 a 8 strange 8 strange 9 creature 8 strange 10 without 9 creature 10 without 10 without 11 head 11 head 12 , 11 head 13 tail 13 tail 14 , 13 tail 15 or 14 , 15 or 15 or 16 legs 16 legs 17 rolling 16 legs 18 down 18 down 20 straight 19 hill 20 straight 20 straight 21 towards 20 straight 22 them 21 towards 22 them 22 them 23 ? but [granny] was [too] [old] [and] [wise] to [run] [very] [far] [without] [cause] [.] 1 but 3 was 3 was 8 to it didn't take her long to decide that it wasn't . 1 it 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 take 2 didn't 4 her 3 take 4 her 4 her 5 long 5 long 6 to 6 to 7 decide 6 to 8 that 8 that 9 it 9 it 10 wasn't 10 wasn't 11 . then she [did] [some] [quick] [thinking] [.] 1 then 2 she " [i] [said] [beforehand] [that] there was some [trick] , [and] [now] [i] 'm sure of it , " she muttered . 1 " 6 there 1 " 10 , 6 there 7 was 7 was 8 some 10 , 14 'm 14 'm 15 sure 15 sure 16 of 16 of 17 it 17 it 18 , 18 , 19 " 19 " 20 she 20 she 21 muttered 21 muttered 22 . " [i] have an idea that [that] [good-for-nothing] [old] [billy] [possum] [knows] [something] [about] it , and [i] 'm just going back to find out . " 1 " 27 " 3 have 4 an 4 an 5 idea 5 idea 6 that 6 that 15 it 15 it 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 19 'm 19 'm 20 just 19 'm 21 going 21 going 23 to 22 back 23 to 23 to 25 out 24 find 25 out 25 out 26 . 26 . 27 " she [wasted] [no] [time] thinking about it , but [began] to [steal] [back] the [way] she had come . 1 she 18 come 5 thinking 6 about 6 about 7 it 7 it 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 11 to 9 but 14 the 14 the 16 she 16 she 17 had 17 had 18 come 18 come 19 . now , no one [is] [lighter] of [foot] [than] [old] [granny] [fox] , and no one knows [better] [how] to keep out of sight . 1 now 2 , 2 , 3 no 3 no 4 one 4 one 7 of 7 of 13 , 13 , 14 and 13 , 20 to 14 and 15 no 15 no 16 one 16 one 17 knows 20 to 21 keep 21 keep 22 out 22 out 23 of 23 of 24 sight 24 sight 25 . then she smiled grimly . 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 smiled 2 she 4 grimly 3 smiled 4 grimly 4 grimly 5 . at last they were [so] tired [with] [their] [good] time that they [just] had to stop for [a] [rest] . 1 at 2 last 2 last 3 they 3 they 4 were 4 were 6 tired 4 were 20 . 10 time 14 had 11 that 12 they 12 they 14 had 14 had 15 to 15 to 16 stop 15 to 17 for 17 for 20 . " oh , dear , [i] ['m] all out of breath , ["] [panted] [peter] , as he threw himself flat on the ground . 1 " 2 oh 1 " 12 , 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 dear 3 , 5 , 5 , 8 all 8 all 10 of 9 out 10 of 10 of 11 breath 12 , 16 , 16 , 17 as 16 , 18 he 18 he 19 threw 19 threw 20 himself 20 himself 22 on 21 flat 22 on 22 on 23 the 23 the 24 ground 24 ground 25 . " that was the funniest thing [i] [ever] [saw] . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 was 3 was 4 the 4 the 5 funniest 4 the 6 thing 6 thing 10 . i wonder [who] [we] " 1 i 2 wonder 2 wonder 5 " peter didn't [finish] [.] 1 peter 2 didn't no , [sir] [,] [peter] didn't finish . 1 no 2 , 2 , 6 didn't 6 didn't 7 finish 6 didn't 8 . old [granny] [fox] [had] [caught] [peter] [rabbit] [at] [last] ! 1 old 10 ! [xviii] [a] [friend] [in] [need] [is] [a] [friend] [indeed] the [friendship] [which] is [truest] , [best] , [is] that [which] [meets] the [trouble] [test] [.] 1 the 4 is 4 is 6 , 6 , 8 , 8 , 10 that 10 that 13 the no one really knows who his best friends are until he gets in trouble [.] 1 no 2 one 2 one 4 knows 3 really 4 knows 4 knows 6 his 5 who 6 his 6 his 7 best 6 his 8 friends 7 best 8 friends 8 friends 9 are 8 friends 10 until 10 until 11 he 10 until 12 gets 11 he 12 gets 12 gets 13 in 12 gets 14 trouble 13 in 14 trouble when everything is lovely and there is no sign of trouble anywhere , one may have ever and ever so many [friends] . 1 when 2 everything 2 everything 3 is 3 is 4 lovely 4 lovely 5 and 4 lovely 6 there 6 there 8 no 7 is 8 no 8 no 9 sign 8 no 10 of 9 sign 10 of 10 of 12 anywhere 11 trouble 12 anywhere 12 anywhere 13 , 12 anywhere 14 one 14 one 16 have 15 may 16 have 16 have 17 ever 16 have 18 and 17 ever 18 and 18 and 19 ever 18 and 20 so 19 ever 20 so 20 so 21 many 21 many 23 . at least , it may seem [so] [.] 1 at 2 least 2 least 3 , 3 , 4 it 4 it 5 may 5 may 6 seem these [are] [the] [real] [friends] , the [true] [friends] , and they are [worth] [more] [than] all the others [put] [together] . 1 these 6 , 6 , 7 the 7 the 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 they 12 they 13 are 13 are 17 all 17 all 18 the 18 the 19 others 19 others 22 . remember [that] [if] you are a [true] friend [to] [any] [one] , [you] [will] [stand] [by] [him] and help him , no matter what happens . 1 remember 4 you 4 you 5 are 4 you 12 , 5 are 6 a 6 a 8 friend 12 , 18 and 12 , 22 no 18 and 19 help 19 help 20 him 20 him 21 , 22 no 23 matter 23 matter 24 what 24 what 25 happens 25 happens 26 . sometimes it is almost worth while getting into trouble just to find out who your real friends are [.] 1 sometimes 2 it 2 it 4 almost 3 is 4 almost 4 almost 5 worth 4 almost 6 while 5 worth 6 while 6 while 7 getting 6 while 8 into 7 getting 8 into 8 into 10 just 9 trouble 10 just 10 just 11 to 10 just 12 find 11 to 12 find 12 find 13 out 12 find 14 who 13 out 14 who 14 who 15 your 15 your 16 real 15 your 17 friends 16 real 17 friends 17 friends 18 are peter [rabbit] [found] [out] [who] [some] [of] [his] [truest] [friends] [are] [when] , because of his own [carelessness] , [old] [granny] [fox] [caught] him . 1 peter 13 , 13 , 14 because 13 , 19 , 14 because 15 of 15 of 16 his 16 his 17 own 19 , 24 him 24 him 25 . now it was her turn to laugh , all because he had been careless and foolish . 1 now 2 it 2 it 3 was 2 it 4 her 3 was 4 her 4 her 5 turn 4 her 6 to 5 turn 6 to 6 to 7 laugh 7 laugh 8 , 7 laugh 9 all 9 all 10 because 9 all 11 he 11 he 12 had 12 had 13 been 12 had 14 careless 13 been 14 careless 14 careless 15 and 15 and 16 foolish 15 and 17 . at [peter] ['s] [scream] [of] [fright] , [unc] ['] [billy] [possum] [scampered] for the [nearest] tree , and [jimmy] [skunk] [dodged] [behind] a big stump [.] 1 at 7 , 7 , 13 for 13 for 14 the 14 the 16 tree 16 tree 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 23 a 23 a 24 big 24 big 25 stump you see , it was so sudden that they really didn't know what had happened . 1 you 2 see 2 see 3 , 3 , 4 it 4 it 5 was 5 was 6 so 6 so 8 that 7 sudden 8 that 8 that 9 they 8 that 10 really 9 they 10 really 10 really 11 didn't 10 really 12 know 12 know 13 what 12 know 14 had 14 had 15 happened 15 happened 16 . but [prickly] [porky] , [whom] [some] [people] [call] [stupid] , made no move to run away . 1 but 4 , 4 , 10 , 10 , 12 no 11 made 12 no 12 no 13 move 12 no 14 to 14 to 15 run 14 to 16 away 15 run 16 away 16 away 17 . he happened to be looking at [peter] [when] [granny] caught him , and so he knew just what it meant . 1 he 2 happened 2 happened 3 to 3 to 4 be 4 be 5 looking 5 looking 6 at 6 at 12 , 10 caught 11 him 11 him 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 15 he 14 so 15 he 15 he 16 knew 15 he 17 just 17 just 18 what 17 just 19 it 19 it 20 meant 20 meant 21 . a [spark] [of] [anger] [flashed] in his [usually] [dull] eyes and for once in his life [prickly] [porky] [moved] [quickly] . 1 a 6 in 6 in 7 his 7 his 10 eyes 10 eyes 11 and 11 and 12 for 12 for 13 once 13 once 14 in 14 in 15 his 15 his 16 life 16 life 21 . the thousand little spears hidden in his coat suddenly stood on [end] [and] [prickly] [porky] [made] a fierce little rush forward . 1 the 2 thousand 2 thousand 3 little 2 thousand 4 spears 3 little 4 spears 4 spears 5 hidden 4 spears 6 in 5 hidden 6 in 6 in 7 his 6 in 8 coat 7 his 8 coat 8 coat 9 suddenly 9 suddenly 10 stood 9 suddenly 11 on 11 on 17 a 17 a 19 little 18 fierce 19 little 19 little 20 rush 19 little 21 forward 20 rush 21 forward 21 forward 22 . 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" he grunted . 1 " 2 drop 2 drop 4 ! 3 him 4 ! 4 ! 5 " 5 " 6 he 6 he 7 grunted 6 he 8 . granny [fox] [just] [snarled] and [backed] [away] [,] [dragging] [peter] [with] her and [keeping] him [between] [prickly] [porky] and [herself] [.] 1 granny 5 and 5 and 12 her 12 her 13 and 13 and 15 him 15 him 19 and by this time [jimmy] [skunk] had [recovered] [himself] [.] 1 by 2 this 2 this 3 time 3 time 6 had you know he is [not] afraid [of] [anybody] [or] [anything] . 1 you 2 know 2 know 3 he 3 he 4 is 4 is 6 afraid 4 is 11 . he sprang out from behind the stump , looking a wee bit shame-faced , and started for old [granny] [fox] [.] 1 he 2 sprang 2 sprang 3 out 2 sprang 4 from 3 out 4 from 4 from 6 the 5 behind 6 the 6 the 7 stump 6 the 8 , 7 stump 8 , 8 , 9 looking 8 , 10 a 9 looking 10 a 10 a 11 wee 10 a 12 bit 12 bit 14 , 13 shame-faced 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 started 15 and 17 for 17 for 18 old " you [let] [peter] [rabbit] go ! " he commanded in a very threatening way [.] 1 " 2 you 1 " 7 ! 2 you 6 go 7 ! 9 he 8 " 9 he 9 he 10 commanded 9 he 11 in 10 commanded 11 in 11 in 12 a 11 in 13 very 13 very 14 threatening 13 very 15 way 14 threatening 15 way [granny] [fox] [knows] [all] [about] [this] [.] for just a minute she hesitated . 1 for 3 a 2 just 3 a 3 a 4 minute 3 a 5 she 4 minute 5 she 5 she 6 hesitated 5 she 7 . 6 hesitated 7 . so she kept on [backing] away , [dragging] [peter] with her . 1 so 2 she 2 she 3 kept 2 she 4 on 4 on 12 . 6 away 7 , 7 , 10 with 10 with 11 her 11 her 12 . he [slipped] down from the tree where he had sought [safety] , [crept] [around] [behind] [granny] , and [bit] her [sharply] on one heel . 1 he 3 down 3 down 5 the 4 from 5 the 5 the 6 tree 5 the 12 , 6 tree 7 where 7 where 8 he 8 he 9 had 9 had 10 sought 12 , 20 her 17 , 18 and 18 and 20 her 20 her 22 on 22 on 24 heel 23 one 24 heel 24 heel 25 . granny [let] [go] [of] [peter] [to] [turn] and [snap] [at] [unc] ['] [billy] [.] 1 granny 8 and this was [peter] ['s] [chance] [.] 1 this 2 was he [slipped] [out] [from] [under] [granny] 's [paws] and in a flash [was] [behind] [prickly] [porky] [.] 1 he 7 's 7 's 9 and 9 and 10 in 10 in 11 a 11 a 12 flash [xix] [jimmy] [skunk] [takes] [word] [to] [mrs] [.] [peter] to think that she [actually] had [caught] [peter] [rabbit] and [then] [lost] [him] was too provoking ! 1 to 2 think 1 to 3 that 3 that 4 she 3 that 14 was 4 she 6 had 6 had 10 and 14 was 15 too 15 too 17 ! 16 provoking 17 ! it was more than her [temper] , [never] of the best , [could] [stand] [.] 1 it 2 was 1 it 5 her 2 was 3 more 3 more 4 than 5 her 7 , 7 , 9 of 9 of 10 the 10 the 11 best 11 best 12 , her yellow eyes snapped so that it seemed almost as if sparks of fire flew from them . 1 her 2 yellow 2 yellow 3 eyes 2 yellow 4 snapped 4 snapped 5 so 4 snapped 6 that 6 that 8 seemed 7 it 8 seemed 8 seemed 10 as 9 almost 10 as 10 as 11 if 10 as 12 sparks 11 if 12 sparks 12 sparks 13 of 13 of 14 fire 13 of 15 flew 15 flew 17 them 16 from 17 them 17 them 18 . it [made] [peter] [shiver] just to look at her . 1 it 5 just 5 just 6 to 6 to 7 look 6 to 8 at 7 look 8 at 8 at 9 her 8 at 10 . 9 her 10 . so she talked herself out and then with many parting threats of what she would do , she started for home . 1 so 2 she 2 she 3 talked 3 talked 4 herself 3 talked 5 out 5 out 6 and 6 and 7 then 6 and 8 with 8 with 10 parting 9 many 10 parting 10 parting 11 threats 10 parting 12 of 12 of 13 what 13 what 14 she 14 she 15 would 15 would 16 do 16 do 17 , 17 , 18 she 18 she 19 started 19 started 20 for 20 for 21 home 20 for 22 . 21 home 22 . when she had gone , [the] [others] [turned] to [peter] [rabbit] to see how [badly] he had been [hurt] . 1 when 2 she 2 she 3 had 3 had 4 gone 3 had 9 to 4 gone 5 , 9 to 12 to 12 to 13 see 13 see 14 how 14 how 16 he 16 he 17 had 17 had 18 been 18 been 20 . they looked him all over and found that he wasn't much the worse for his rough experience . 1 they 2 looked 2 looked 3 him 2 looked 4 all 3 him 4 all 4 all 6 and 5 over 6 and 6 and 7 found 6 and 8 that 7 found 8 that 8 that 9 he 8 that 10 wasn't 9 he 10 wasn't 10 wasn't 11 much 10 wasn't 12 the 12 the 14 for 13 worse 14 for 14 for 15 his 15 his 16 rough 15 his 17 experience 17 experience 18 . " [i] [must] [get] home now , " said he in a [rather] [faint] voice . 1 " 10 he 5 home 6 now 6 now 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 10 he 10 he 11 in 11 in 12 a 12 a 15 voice 15 voice 16 . " [mrs] [peter] will be sure that something has happened to me and will be [worried] [almost] to death . " 1 " 4 will 4 will 5 be 5 be 6 sure 6 sure 7 that 7 that 21 " 8 something 9 has 9 has 10 happened 9 has 11 to 10 happened 11 to 11 to 12 me 11 to 20 . 12 me 13 and 13 and 14 will 14 will 15 be 18 to 19 death 19 death 20 . 20 . 21 " " no , you don't ! " [declared] [jimmy] [skunk] . 1 " 2 no 1 " 11 . 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 you 4 you 5 don't 5 don't 6 ! 6 ! 7 " " you are going to stay right here where we can take care of you . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 are 2 you 4 going 3 are 4 going 4 going 5 to 4 going 6 stay 6 stay 7 right 6 stay 8 here 8 here 9 where 8 here 10 we 9 where 10 we 10 we 12 take 11 can 12 take 12 take 13 care 13 care 14 of 14 of 15 you 15 you 16 . he found [little] [mrs] [peter] [anxiously] [looking] [towards] the [green] [forest] [for] [some] [sign] [of] [peter] [.] 1 he 2 found 2 found 9 the " oh ! " she cried , " you have come to bring me bad news . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 she 5 she 6 cried 6 cried 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 you 9 you 10 have 10 have 11 come 11 come 13 bring 12 to 13 bring 13 bring 14 me 13 bring 15 bad 14 me 15 bad 15 bad 16 news 15 bad 17 . 16 news 17 . do [tell] me quickly what has happened to [peter] ! " 1 do 3 me 3 me 4 quickly 3 me 5 what 4 quickly 5 what 5 what 6 has 6 has 7 happened 6 has 8 to 7 happened 8 to 8 to 10 ! 10 ! 11 " " [nothing] [much] has happened to [peter] , " replied [jimmy] [promptly] . 1 " 4 has 4 has 5 happened 5 happened 6 to 6 to 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 replied 10 replied 13 . but [little] [mrs] [peter] wasn't [wholly] [satisfied] . 1 but 5 wasn't 5 wasn't 8 . nothing that [jimmy] could [say] [had] [the] [least] [effect] , and so at last he agreed [to] take her to [peter] . 1 nothing 2 that 2 that 4 could 4 could 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 16 agreed 11 and 22 . 12 so 13 at 13 at 14 last 13 at 15 he 14 last 15 he 15 he 16 agreed 16 agreed 18 take 18 take 19 her 19 her 20 to [xx] [a] [plot] [to] [frighten] [old] [man] [coyote] mischief [leads] [to] [mischief] , [for] [it] [is] [almost] [sure] [to] [never] [,] [never] [be] [content] [without] [a] [little] [more] [.] 1 mischief 5 , no , [sir] , they were not ! 1 no 2 , 2 , 4 , 4 , 5 they 5 they 6 were 6 were 7 not 7 not 8 ! you see , when danger is over , it is quickly forgotten . 1 you 2 see 2 see 3 , 2 see 4 when 4 when 5 danger 4 when 6 is 6 is 8 , 7 over 8 , 8 , 10 is 9 it 10 is 10 is 11 quickly 10 is 12 forgotten 11 quickly 12 forgotten 12 forgotten 13 . " there is [old] [man] [coyote] [;] he is forever [frightening] [those] [smaller] [and] [weaker] [than] [himself] . 1 " 2 there 1 " 8 he 2 there 3 is 8 he 9 is 8 he 18 . 9 is 10 forever i 'd just love to see him run , " said [peter] [rabbit] . 1 i 3 just 2 'd 3 just 3 just 4 love 4 love 5 to 5 to 6 see 5 to 7 him 7 him 8 run 8 run 9 , 8 run 10 " 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 14 . " the very one ! " cried [jimmy] [skunk] . 1 " 2 the 2 the 4 one 3 very 4 one 4 one 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 cried 7 cried 10 . " [i] [wonder] if he would be afraid . 1 " 4 if 4 if 5 he 5 he 6 would 6 would 7 be 7 be 8 afraid 8 afraid 9 . you know he is [even] [smarter] [than] [granny] [fox] , [and] though she was frightened at first , she soon got over it . 1 you 2 know 2 know 3 he 3 he 4 is 4 is 24 . 10 , 12 though 12 though 13 she 13 she 14 was 13 she 15 frightened 15 frightened 17 first 16 at 17 first 17 first 19 she 18 , 19 she 19 she 21 got 20 soon 21 got 21 got 22 over 22 over 23 it 22 over 24 . how do you suppose we can get him over here ? " 1 how 2 do 2 do 3 you 2 do 4 suppose 4 suppose 5 we 4 suppose 6 can 6 can 8 him 7 get 8 him 8 him 10 here 9 over 10 here 10 here 11 ? 10 here 12 " " [we-uns] will take [brer] [jay] [into] [our] [secret] [.] 1 " 3 will 3 will 4 take " that 's [all] [brer] [jay] [need] to [say] . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 8 to 8 to 10 . " [peter] has [had] [trouble] [enough] [already] , and [i] 'm not going to [let] him have any more , so there ! " 1 " 3 has 3 has 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 'm 11 'm 12 not 11 'm 13 going 12 not 13 going 13 going 14 to 14 to 16 him 16 him 17 have 16 him 18 any 18 any 19 more 19 more 20 , 20 , 21 so 21 so 22 there 22 there 24 " 23 ! 24 " " [peter] [isn't] [going] [to] get [into] [any] [trouble] , ["] [spoke] up [jimmy] [skunk] . 1 " 6 get 6 get 10 , 10 , 13 up 13 up 16 . now , please , [mrs] [.] [peter] , don't be foolish . 1 now 2 , 2 , 3 please 2 , 4 , 4 , 8 , 8 , 9 don't 9 don't 10 be 10 be 11 foolish 11 foolish 12 . you [don't] like [old] [man] [coyote] , do you ? 1 you 3 like 3 like 7 , 7 , 9 you 8 do 9 you 9 you 10 ? you know [sammy] is always ready for [any] [mischief] [.] 1 you 2 know 2 know 4 is 4 is 5 always 4 is 6 ready 6 ready 7 for just as he started to look for [old] [man] [coyote] , [unc] ' [billy] [possum] [made] [another] [suggestion] [.] 1 just 2 as 2 as 3 he 3 he 4 started 4 started 5 to 5 to 6 look 5 to 7 for 7 for 11 , 11 , 13 ' yo ' know she isn't wasting any love on him . 1 yo 2 ' 2 ' 3 know 2 ' 4 she 3 know 4 she 4 she 5 isn't 5 isn't 7 any 6 wasting 7 any 7 any 8 love 7 any 9 on 9 on 10 him 9 on 11 . what do yo ' alls say ? " 1 what 2 do 2 do 4 ' 3 yo 4 ' 4 ' 6 say 5 alls 6 say 6 say 7 ? 6 say 8 " 7 ? 8 " [xxi] [sammy] [jay] [delivers] [his] [message] [sammy] [jay] [has] [been] [the] [bearer] [of] [so] [many] [messages] [that] [no] [one] [knows] [better] [than] [he] [how] [to] [deliver] [one] [.] he knows when to be polite , and no one can be more polite than he . 1 he 2 knows 2 knows 4 to 3 when 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 polite 5 be 7 , 7 , 8 and 7 , 9 no 9 no 10 one 9 no 11 can 11 can 12 be 12 be 13 more 12 be 14 polite 14 polite 15 than 15 than 16 he 15 than 17 . " all right , " replied [sammy] , [quite] as if it made no difference to him . 1 " 2 all 2 all 3 right 3 right 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 replied 6 replied 8 , 8 , 10 as 10 as 12 it 11 if 12 it 12 it 13 made 13 made 15 difference 14 no 15 difference 15 difference 16 to 15 difference 17 him 17 him 18 . " they 'll be there , " he muttered . 1 " 2 they 2 they 3 'll 3 'll 4 be 4 be 6 , 5 there 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 muttered 9 muttered 10 . they ['ll] [try] to keep out of sight , but they 'll be [there] . " 1 they 4 to 4 to 15 . 5 keep 6 out 6 out 7 of 7 of 8 sight 8 sight 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 they 11 they 12 'll 11 they 13 be 13 be 15 . 15 . 16 " [sammy] [found] [old] [man] [coyote] [taking] [a] [sun-bath] [.] " good morning , [mr] [coyote] . 1 " 2 good 2 good 3 morning 2 good 7 . 3 morning 4 , i hope you are feeling well , " said [sammy] in his [politest] manner [.] 1 i 2 hope 2 hope 3 you 3 you 5 feeling 4 are 5 feeling 5 feeling 7 , 6 well 7 , 7 , 9 said 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 in 11 in 12 his 12 his 14 manner " what 's the news in the [green] [forest] ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 's 3 's 5 news 4 the 5 news 5 news 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 10 ? 10 ? 11 " " there isn't any , that is , none to amount to anything , " declared [sammy] [.] 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 isn't 2 there 4 any 4 any 5 , 5 , 6 that 6 that 7 is 7 is 8 , 8 , 10 to 9 none 10 to 10 to 11 amount 10 to 12 to 11 amount 12 to 12 to 13 anything 12 to 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 declared " [i] [never] did see such a dull summer [.] 1 " 4 did 4 did 5 see 5 see 6 such 6 such 7 a 7 a 8 dull 7 a 9 summer 8 dull 9 summer is there any news down here on the [green] [meadows] [?] 1 is 2 there 2 there 3 any 3 any 4 news 3 any 5 down 5 down 6 here 6 here 7 on 6 here 8 the i [hear] [danny] [meadow] [mouse] [has] [found] [his] [lost] [baby] . " 1 i 12 " 11 . 12 " " so [i] hear , " replied [old] [man] [coyote] . 1 " 2 so 2 so 6 " 4 hear 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 replied 7 replied 11 . " [i] [tried] [to] [find] it for him . 1 " 6 it 6 it 7 for 7 for 8 him 8 him 9 . you know [i] [believe] [in] [being] [neighborly] . " 1 you 2 know 2 know 8 . 8 . 9 " peter is going to come to a bad end some day if he doesn't watch out . " 1 peter 2 is 2 is 3 going 3 going 4 to 4 to 5 come 5 come 6 to 5 come 7 a 7 a 8 bad 8 bad 10 some 9 end 10 some 10 some 11 day 10 some 12 if 12 if 14 doesn't 13 he 14 doesn't 14 doesn't 15 watch 14 doesn't 16 out 16 out 17 . 17 . 18 " " [that] [depends] on what you call a bad [end] , " [replied] [old] [man] [coyote] with a [sly] grin . 1 " 4 on 1 " 11 , 4 on 5 what 5 what 6 you 6 you 7 call 8 a 9 bad 9 bad 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 17 with 17 with 18 a 18 a 20 grin 20 grin 21 . " it [might] be [bad] [for] [peter] and at the same time be very good for some one else . " 1 " 2 it 2 it 4 be 4 be 21 " 8 and 9 at 9 at 10 the 10 the 11 same 11 same 12 time 12 time 13 be 12 time 14 very 14 very 15 good 15 good 16 for 15 good 17 some 16 for 17 some 17 some 18 one 17 some 19 else 18 one 19 else 19 else 20 . 20 . 21 " [sammy] [laughed] [right] [out] [.] " that 's one way of looking at it , " said he . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 5 way 4 one 5 way 5 way 6 of 5 way 7 looking 6 of 7 looking 7 looking 8 at 7 looking 9 it 8 at 9 it 9 it 10 , 9 it 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 13 he 13 he 14 . i think [i] 'll go up to the [old] [orchard] and see what is going on there . " 1 i 2 think 2 think 4 'll 4 'll 5 go 5 go 6 up 6 up 7 to 7 to 8 the 8 the 11 and 11 and 12 see 12 see 13 what 13 what 14 is 14 is 15 going 14 is 16 on 15 going 16 on 16 on 17 there 17 there 18 . 18 . 19 " off [flew] [sammy] [in] the [direction] [of] [the] [old] [orchard] [,] and [once] [more] he [chuckled] as he flew . 1 off 5 the 5 the 12 and 12 and 15 he 15 he 17 as 17 as 18 he 18 he 19 flew 19 flew 20 . " [old] [man] [coyote] [will] [start] for [the] [green] [forest] [as] [soon] [as] [i] [am] out of sight , " thought [sammy] [.] 1 " 7 for 7 for 20 " 16 out 17 of 17 of 18 sight 18 sight 19 , 19 , 20 " 20 " 21 thought and that is just what [old] [man] [coyote] [did] . 1 and 2 that 2 that 3 is 2 that 5 what 3 is 4 just 5 what 10 . [xxii] [old] [man] [coyote] [loses] [his] [appetite] hardly [was] [sammy] [jay] out of sight , [flying] [towards] the [old] [orchard] , [before] [old] [man] [coyote] [started] for the [green] [forest] [.] 1 hardly 5 out 5 out 6 of 6 of 7 sight 6 of 8 , 8 , 11 the 11 the 14 , 14 , 20 for 20 for 21 the he is very [sharp] , is [old] [man] [coyote] , so [sharp] that it is not very often that he is fooled . 1 he 2 is 1 he 5 , 2 is 3 very 5 , 6 is 6 is 10 , 10 , 13 that 11 so 13 that 13 that 14 it 13 that 15 is 15 is 17 very 16 not 17 very 17 very 18 often 17 very 19 that 18 often 19 that 19 that 21 is 20 he 21 is 21 is 22 fooled 21 is 23 . sammy had [been] [clever] [enough] [to] [know] [this] [.] 1 sammy 2 had there wasn't [even] [a] [hint] [that] [old] [man] [coyote] should go over there . 1 there 2 wasn't 2 wasn't 14 . 10 should 11 go 11 go 13 there 12 over 13 there 13 there 14 . this was what made him sure that the news [about] [peter] was [probably] [true] [.] 1 this 2 was 2 was 3 what 2 was 4 made 3 what 4 made 4 made 5 him 4 made 6 sure 5 him 6 sure 6 sure 7 that 6 sure 8 the 8 the 9 news 9 news 12 was " [i] knew [they] would be [on] [hand] , " he chuckled [.] 1 " 3 knew 3 knew 5 would 5 would 6 be 6 be 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 he 11 he 12 chuckled it was [decided] [that] [everybody] [but] [peter] [should] get out of sight at once . 1 it 2 was 2 was 11 of 9 get 10 out 10 out 11 of 11 of 12 sight 12 sight 13 at 12 sight 14 once 13 at 14 once 14 once 15 . so [unc] ' [billy] [possum] [climbed] [a] [tree] [.] 1 so 3 ' [jimmy] [skunk] [crawled] [into] [a] [hollow] [log] [.] [sammy] [jay] [hid] [in] [the] [thickest] [part] [of] [a] [hemlock] [tree] [.] [prickly] [porky] [got] [behind] [a] [big] [stump] [right] [at] [the] [top] [of] [the] [hill] [.] peter took a couple of steps , and it was very plain to see that he was lame , [just] as [sammy] [jay] had said . 1 peter 2 took 2 took 3 a 2 took 4 couple 3 a 4 couple 4 couple 5 of 4 couple 6 steps 6 steps 7 , 6 steps 8 and 8 and 10 was 9 it 10 was 10 was 12 plain 11 very 12 plain 12 plain 13 to 12 plain 14 see 13 to 14 see 14 see 15 that 14 see 16 he 16 he 17 was 16 he 18 lame 18 lame 19 , 19 , 21 as 21 as 24 had 24 had 25 said 24 had 26 . " that [good-for-nothing] [jay] [told] the truth for once , " thought [old] [man] [coyote] , with a hungry gleam in his eyes . 1 " 2 that 2 that 6 the 6 the 7 truth 7 truth 9 once 8 for 9 once 9 once 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 thought 12 thought 16 , 16 , 18 a 17 with 18 a 18 a 19 hungry 18 a 20 gleam 19 hungry 20 gleam 20 gleam 21 in 20 gleam 22 his 22 his 23 eyes 22 his 24 . he [would] [lie] [perfectly] [still] [when] [peter] seemed to be looking towards him . 1 he 8 seemed 1 he 9 to 9 to 10 be 9 to 14 . 10 be 11 looking 12 towards 13 him 13 him 14 . my , but it was exciting to those who were watching ! 1 my 2 , 2 , 3 but 3 but 4 it 4 it 5 was 5 was 7 to 6 exciting 7 to 7 to 8 those 8 those 9 who 8 those 10 were 9 who 10 were 10 were 11 watching 10 were 12 ! peter knew what it meant and jumped to one side . 1 peter 3 what 2 knew 3 what 3 what 5 meant 4 it 5 meant 5 meant 6 and 5 meant 7 jumped 6 and 7 jumped 7 jumped 9 one 8 to 9 one 9 one 10 side 9 one 11 . it was plain to see that he was afraid , very much afraid . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 plain 3 plain 4 to 4 to 5 see 5 see 6 that 6 that 7 he 7 he 8 was 8 was 9 afraid 8 was 14 . 9 afraid 10 , 11 very 12 much 12 much 13 afraid 13 afraid 14 . quite [suddenly] [he] [had] lost his appetite . 1 quite 5 lost 5 lost 6 his 6 his 7 appetite 7 appetite 8 . [xxiii] [buster] [bear] [gives] [it] [all] [away] now , it is a very bad plan [to] [run] [fast] [down-hill] . 1 now 2 , 2 , 3 it 3 it 4 is 4 is 5 a 4 is 6 very 6 very 7 bad 6 very 8 plan 8 plan 13 . yes , [sir] , it is a very bad plan . 1 yes 2 , 2 , 4 , 4 , 5 it 5 it 6 is 6 is 7 a 6 is 8 very 8 very 9 bad 8 very 10 plan 10 plan 11 . you see , once you are started , it is not the easiest thing in the world to stop . 1 you 2 see 2 see 3 , 3 , 4 once 3 , 5 you 5 you 6 are 5 you 7 started 7 started 8 , 8 , 9 it 9 it 10 is 10 is 12 the 11 not 12 the 12 the 13 easiest 13 easiest 14 thing 14 thing 15 in 15 in 16 the 16 the 18 to 17 world 18 to 18 to 19 stop 18 to 20 . and then again , you are [quite] [likely] to [stub] [your] [toes] . 1 and 2 then 1 and 4 , 2 then 3 again 4 , 5 you 5 you 6 are 6 are 9 to 9 to 13 . this is what [old] [man] [coyote] did [.] 1 this 3 what 2 is 3 what 3 what 7 did he [stubbed] [his] [toes] [and] turned a [complete] somersault . 1 he 6 turned 6 turned 7 a 6 turned 9 somersault 7 a 9 somersault 9 somersault 10 . he looked so funny that the little scamps watching him had all they could do to keep from shouting right out . 1 he 2 looked 2 looked 3 so 2 looked 4 funny 4 funny 5 that 4 funny 6 the 6 the 7 little 7 little 8 scamps 8 scamps 9 watching 9 watching 10 him 9 watching 11 had 11 had 12 all 11 had 13 they 13 they 14 could 13 they 15 do 15 do 16 to 15 do 17 keep 16 to 17 keep 17 keep 18 from 17 keep 19 shouting 18 from 19 shouting 19 shouting 21 out 20 right 21 out 21 out 22 . old [granny] [fox] and [reddy] [fox] [,] [looking] on [from] a [safe] [distance] , [did] [laugh] [.] 1 old 4 and 4 and 9 on 9 on 11 a 11 a 14 , but [old] [man] [coyote] [didn't] [stop] for a little thing like a tumble [.] 1 but 7 for 7 for 8 a 8 a 9 little 9 little 10 thing 10 thing 12 a 11 like 12 a 12 a 13 tumble oh , my , no ! 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 my 3 my 4 , 4 , 5 no 5 no 6 ! he just rolled over on to his feet and was off again , harder than before . 1 he 2 just 2 just 4 over 3 rolled 4 over 4 over 6 to 5 on 6 to 6 to 7 his 6 to 8 feet 7 his 8 feet 8 feet 9 and 8 feet 10 was 10 was 11 off 10 was 12 again 11 off 12 again 12 again 13 , 12 again 14 harder 13 , 14 harder 14 harder 16 before 15 than 16 before 16 before 17 . why , [buster] [bear] , to be sure . 1 why 2 , 2 , 5 , 5 , 6 to 6 to 7 be 7 be 8 sure 8 sure 9 . where [buster] had [come] from nobody knew , but there he was , as big as [life] [.] 1 where 12 was 3 had 5 from 5 from 6 nobody 5 from 7 knew 7 knew 8 , 7 knew 9 but 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 there 9 but 11 he 11 he 12 was 12 was 13 , 13 , 14 as 14 as 15 big 15 big 16 as then it was that [buster] [bear] [first] [saw] , [rolling] down the [hill] , the strange creature which had so [frightened] [old] [man] [coyote] [.] 1 then 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 that 4 that 9 , 9 , 12 the 11 down 12 the 12 the 14 , 14 , 15 the 15 the 17 creature 16 strange 17 creature 17 creature 19 had 18 which 19 had 19 had 20 so if he did , it would be almost too good to be true . 1 if 2 he 2 he 3 did 3 did 4 , 4 , 5 it 5 it 6 would 6 would 7 be 7 be 8 almost 7 be 9 too 9 too 10 good 10 good 11 to 11 to 12 be 12 be 13 true 13 true 14 . but he didn't . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 didn't 3 didn't 4 . then he began to laugh . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 began 3 began 4 to 4 to 5 laugh 5 laugh 6 . " [ha] , ha , ha ! 1 " 3 , 3 , 5 , 4 ha 5 , 5 , 6 ha 5 , 7 ! ho , ho , ho ! 1 ho 2 , 2 , 3 ho 3 ho 4 , 4 , 5 ho 5 ho 6 ! ha , ha , ho ! 1 ha 2 , 2 , 3 ha 3 ha 4 , 4 , 5 ho 5 ho 6 ! [[] [illustration] [:] ["] [i] [see] [you] [are] [up] [to] [your] [old] [tricks] [,] [prickly] [porky] [!] ["] [he] [shouted] [.] page @number@ []] 1 page 2 @number@ old [man] [coyote] [heard] [him] and [stopped] [short] [and] [turned] [to] [see] [what] [it] [meant] [.] 1 old 6 and very slowly the strange creature unrolled and turned over . 1 very 2 slowly 2 slowly 3 the 2 slowly 4 strange 4 strange 5 creature 5 creature 6 unrolled 5 creature 7 and 7 and 8 turned 8 turned 9 over 8 turned 10 . there was a head now and a tail and four legs . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 head 4 head 6 and 5 now 6 and 6 and 7 a 6 and 8 tail 7 a 8 tail 8 tail 9 and 8 tail 10 four 9 and 10 four 10 four 11 legs 10 four 12 . 11 legs 12 . it was none [other] [than] [prickly] [porky] [himself] ! 1 it 2 was 1 it 9 ! 2 was 3 none [prickly] [porky] [grinned] [.] " [i] [think] it was high time [i] did , " replied [buster] [bear] , [still] [chuckling] [.] 1 " 4 it 1 " 9 did 4 it 5 was 5 was 6 high 6 high 7 time 9 did 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 replied 12 replied 15 , " you might have scared somebody to death down here where they don't know you . " 1 " 2 you 1 " 3 might 3 might 5 scared 4 have 5 scared 5 scared 6 somebody 6 somebody 7 to 7 to 9 down 8 death 9 down 9 down 10 here 10 here 11 where 10 here 12 they 11 where 12 they 12 they 13 don't 12 they 14 know 14 know 15 you 14 know 16 . 15 you 16 . 16 . 17 " as for [old] [man] [coyote] , he sneaked away , grinding his teeth angrily . 1 as 2 for 2 for 6 , 6 , 7 he 7 he 8 sneaked 7 he 9 away 9 away 10 , 9 away 11 grinding 10 , 11 grinding 11 grinding 13 teeth 12 his 13 teeth 13 teeth 14 angrily 13 teeth 15 . 14 angrily 15 . like a great many other people , he couldn't take a joke on himself . 1 like 2 a 2 a 3 great 3 great 4 many 4 many 5 other 5 other 7 , 6 people 7 , 7 , 8 he 8 he 9 couldn't 9 couldn't 10 take 10 take 11 a 11 a 12 joke 11 a 13 on 13 on 14 himself 14 himself 15 . so [prickly] [porky] made [himself] [at] [home] in the [green] [forest] and took his place among the little people who live there . 1 so 4 made 4 made 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 12 and 12 and 14 his 13 took 14 his 14 his 15 place 14 his 16 among 15 place 16 among 16 among 18 little 17 the 18 little 18 little 20 who 19 people 20 who 20 who 21 live 21 live 22 there 21 live 23 . in [just] the same [way] [old] [man] [coyote] [came] as [a] [stranger] [to] the [green] [meadows] and [established] himself [there] . 1 in 3 the 3 the 4 same 4 same 10 as 10 as 14 the 14 the 17 and 17 and 19 himself 19 himself 21 . 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