produced [by] [alicia] [williams] , [jeannie] [howse] and the [online] [distributed] [proofreading] [team] [at] @url@ 1 produced 5 , 5 , 8 and 8 and 9 the 9 the 15 @url@ lucy [maud] [montgomery] [short] [stories] , [@number@] [to] [@number@] 1 lucy 6 , lucy [maud] [montgomery] was born [at] [clifton] [(] now [new] [london] [)] , [prince] [edward] [island] [,] [canada] [,] on @date@ . 1 lucy 4 was 4 was 5 born 5 born 9 now 9 now 13 , 13 , 20 on 20 on 21 @date@ 21 @date@ 22 . she achieved international fame in her lifetime , [putting] [prince] [edward] [island] and [canada] on the world literary map . 1 she 2 achieved 2 achieved 3 international 3 international 4 fame 4 fame 5 in 5 in 6 her 6 her 7 lifetime 7 lifetime 8 , 8 , 13 and 13 and 15 on 15 on 16 the 16 the 17 world 17 world 18 literary 18 literary 19 map 19 map 20 . best known for her ["] [anne] [of] [green] [gables] ["] books , she was also a prolific writer of short stories and poetry . 1 best 2 known 2 known 3 for 3 for 4 her 4 her 11 books 11 books 12 , 12 , 13 she 13 she 14 was 14 was 15 also 15 also 16 a 16 a 17 prolific 17 prolific 18 writer 18 writer 19 of 19 of 20 short 20 short 21 stories 21 stories 22 and 22 and 23 poetry 23 poetry 24 . she published some @number@ short stories and poems and twenty novels before her death in @number@ 1 she 2 published 2 published 3 some 3 some 4 @number@ 4 @number@ 5 short 5 short 6 stories 6 stories 7 and 7 and 8 poems 8 poems 9 and 9 and 10 twenty 10 twenty 11 novels 11 novels 12 before 12 before 13 her 13 her 14 death 14 death 15 in 15 in 16 @number@ the [project] [gutenberg] collection of her short stories was gathered from numerous sources and is presented in chronological publishing order : 1 the 4 collection 4 collection 5 of 5 of 6 her 6 her 7 short 7 short 8 stories 8 stories 9 was 9 was 10 gathered 10 gathered 11 from 11 from 12 numerous 12 numerous 13 sources 13 sources 14 and 14 and 15 is 15 is 16 presented 16 presented 17 in 17 in 18 chronological 18 chronological 19 publishing 19 publishing 20 order 20 order 21 : [short] [stories] [@number@] [to] [@number@] [a] [patent] [medicine] [testimonial] murray is like dear old [dad] [;] [he] [gets] discouraged [rather] [easily] . 1 murray 2 is 2 is 3 like 3 like 4 dear 4 dear 5 old 5 old 10 discouraged 10 discouraged 13 . now , [i] ['m] [not] like that [;] [i] ['m] [more] [like] [mother] ['s] [folks] . 1 now 2 , 2 , 6 like 6 like 7 that 7 that 16 . as [uncle] [abimelech] [has] [never] [failed] to [tell] [me] [when] [i] have annoyed him , [i] ['m] " all [foster] . " 1 as 7 to 7 to 12 have 12 have 13 annoyed 13 annoyed 14 him 14 him 15 , 15 , 18 " 18 " 19 all 19 all 21 . 21 . 22 " [uncle] [abimelech] [doesn't] [like] [the] [fosters] [.] but [i] ['m] glad [i] [take] [after] [them] . 1 but 4 glad 4 glad 9 . [only] [i] [wouldn't] [have] [minded] [that] [very] [much] [.] i just wanted to go to college [because] [murray] [did] . 1 i 2 just 2 just 3 wanted 3 wanted 4 to 4 to 5 go 5 go 6 to 6 to 7 college 7 college 11 . i couldn't be separated from him . 1 i 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 be 3 be 4 separated 4 separated 5 from 5 from 6 him 6 him 7 . we were twins and had always been together . 1 we 2 were 2 were 3 twins 3 twins 4 and 4 and 5 had 5 had 6 always 6 always 7 been 7 been 8 together 8 together 9 . as for [uncle] [abimelech] ['s] [mind] [,] [i] [knew] that he never had been known to change it . 1 as 2 for 2 for 10 that 10 that 11 he 11 he 12 never 12 never 13 had 13 had 14 been 14 been 15 known 15 known 16 to 16 to 17 change 17 change 18 it 18 it 19 . i [knew] [i] would have to depend on my own thinkers . 1 i 4 would 4 would 5 have 5 have 6 to 6 to 7 depend 7 depend 8 on 8 on 9 my 9 my 10 own 10 own 11 thinkers 11 thinkers 12 . " [i] ['m] going [up] to the garret to think this out , [murray] [,] " [i] said [solemnly] . 1 " 4 going 4 going 6 to 6 to 7 the 7 the 8 garret 8 garret 9 to 9 to 10 think 10 think 11 this 11 this 12 out 12 out 13 , 13 , 16 " 16 " 18 said 18 said 20 . " don't let anybody disturb me , and [if] [uncle] [abimelech] [comes] [over] don't tell him [where] [i] [am] . 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 let 3 let 4 anybody 4 anybody 5 disturb 5 disturb 6 me 6 me 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 14 don't 14 don't 15 tell 15 tell 16 him 16 him 20 . if [i] [don't] [come] [down] [in] [time] [to] [get] [tea] [,] [get] it [yourself] . 1 if 13 it 13 it 15 . i shall not leave the [garret] [until] [i] [have] thought of some way to change [uncle] [abimelech] ['s] mind . " 1 i 2 shall 2 shall 3 not 3 not 4 leave 4 leave 5 the 5 the 10 thought 10 thought 11 of 11 of 12 some 12 some 13 way 13 way 14 to 14 to 15 change 15 change 19 mind 19 mind 20 . 20 . 21 " " then you 'll be a prisoner there for the term of your natural life , dear sis , " [said] [murray] sceptically . 1 " 2 then 2 then 3 you 3 you 4 'll 4 'll 5 be 5 be 6 a 6 a 7 prisoner 7 prisoner 8 there 8 there 9 for 9 for 10 the 10 the 11 term 11 term 12 of 12 of 13 your 13 your 14 natural 14 natural 15 life 15 life 16 , 16 , 17 dear 17 dear 18 sis 18 sis 19 , 19 , 20 " 20 " 23 sceptically 23 sceptically 24 . " you 're a clever girl , [prue] and you 've got enough decision for two but you 'll never get the better [of] [uncle] [abimelech] . " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 're 3 're 4 a 4 a 5 clever 5 clever 6 girl 6 girl 7 , 7 , 9 and 9 and 10 you 10 you 11 've 11 've 12 got 12 got 13 enough 13 enough 14 decision 14 decision 15 for 15 for 16 two 16 two 17 but 17 but 18 you 18 you 19 'll 19 'll 20 never 20 never 21 get 21 get 22 the 22 the 23 better 23 better 27 . 27 . 28 " " we 'll see , ["] [i] said resolutely , and up to the garret [i] [went] . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 'll 3 'll 4 see 4 see 5 , 5 , 8 said 8 said 9 resolutely 9 resolutely 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 up 12 up 13 to 13 to 14 the 14 the 15 garret 15 garret 18 . i shut the door and bolted it good and fast to make sure . 1 i 2 shut 2 shut 3 the 3 the 4 door 4 door 5 and 5 and 6 bolted 6 bolted 7 it 7 it 8 good 8 good 9 and 9 and 10 fast 10 fast 11 to 11 to 12 make 12 make 13 sure 13 sure 14 . one roly-poly little sparrow blew or flew to the sill and sat there for a minute , looking at me with knowing eyes . 1 one 2 roly-poly 2 roly-poly 3 little 3 little 4 sparrow 4 sparrow 5 blew 5 blew 6 or 6 or 7 flew 7 flew 8 to 8 to 9 the 9 the 10 sill 10 sill 11 and 11 and 12 sat 12 sat 13 there 13 there 14 for 14 for 15 a 15 a 16 minute 16 minute 17 , 17 , 18 looking 18 looking 19 at 19 at 20 me 20 me 21 with 21 with 22 knowing 22 knowing 23 eyes 23 eyes 24 . down below [i] [could] [see] [murray] in a corner of the yard , pottering over a sick duck . 1 down 2 below 2 below 7 in 7 in 8 a 8 a 9 corner 9 corner 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 yard 12 yard 13 , 13 , 14 pottering 14 pottering 15 over 15 over 16 a 16 a 17 sick 17 sick 18 duck 18 duck 19 . he had set its broken leg and was nursing it back to health . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 set 3 set 4 its 4 its 5 broken 5 broken 6 leg 6 leg 7 and 7 and 8 was 8 was 9 nursing 9 nursing 10 it 10 it 11 back 11 back 12 to 12 to 13 health 13 health 14 . from the garret windows [i] [could] [see] all over the farm , for the house is on the hill end of it . 1 from 2 the 2 the 3 garret 3 garret 4 windows 4 windows 8 all 8 all 9 over 9 over 10 the 10 the 11 farm 11 farm 12 , 12 , 13 for 13 for 14 the 14 the 15 house 15 house 16 is 16 is 17 on 17 on 18 the 18 the 19 hill 19 hill 20 end 20 end 21 of 21 of 22 it 22 it 23 . i could see all the dear old fields and the spring meadow and the beech woods in the southwest corner . 1 i 2 could 2 could 3 see 3 see 4 all 4 all 5 the 5 the 6 dear 6 dear 7 old 7 old 8 fields 8 fields 9 and 9 and 10 the 10 the 11 spring 11 spring 12 meadow 12 meadow 13 and 13 and 14 the 14 the 15 beech 15 beech 16 woods 16 woods 17 in 17 in 18 the 18 the 19 southwest 19 southwest 20 corner 20 corner 21 . and it wasn't our own , anyhow . 1 and 2 it 2 it 3 wasn't 3 wasn't 4 our 4 our 5 own 5 own 6 , 6 , 7 anyhow 7 anyhow 8 . it all belonged to [uncle] [abimelech] . 1 it 2 all 2 all 3 belonged 3 belonged 4 to 4 to 7 . [father] [and] [murray] [and] [i] [had] [always] [lived] [here] [together] [.] father 's health broke down during his college course . 1 father 2 's 2 's 3 health 3 health 4 broke 4 broke 5 down 5 down 6 during 6 during 7 his 7 his 8 college 8 college 9 course 9 course 10 . anybody [with] [foster] [in] [him] would be that . 1 anybody 6 would 6 would 7 be 7 be 8 that 8 that 9 . to go [back] to [father] . 1 to 2 go 2 go 4 to 4 to 6 . mother died before we could remember , [so] [murray] and [dad] [and] [i] [were] [everything] [to] each other . 1 mother 2 died 2 died 3 before 3 before 4 we 4 we 5 could 5 could 6 remember 6 remember 7 , 7 , 10 and 10 and 17 each 17 each 18 other 18 other 19 . we were very happy too , although we were [bossed] [by] [uncle] [abimelech] more or less . 1 we 2 were 2 were 3 very 3 very 4 happy 4 happy 5 too 5 too 6 , 6 , 7 although 7 although 8 we 8 we 9 were 9 were 14 more 14 more 15 or 15 or 16 less 16 less 17 . but he meant it well and [father] [didn't] mind . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 meant 3 meant 4 it 4 it 5 well 5 well 6 and 6 and 9 mind 9 mind 10 . then [father] [died] oh , that was a dreadful time ! 1 then 4 oh 4 oh 5 , 5 , 6 that 6 that 7 was 7 was 8 a 8 a 9 dreadful 9 dreadful 10 time 10 time 11 ! i hurried over it in my thinking-out . 1 i 2 hurried 2 hurried 3 over 3 over 4 it 4 it 5 in 5 in 6 my 6 my 7 thinking-out 7 thinking-out 8 . we were literally as poor as church mice and even poorer , for at least they get churches rent-free . 1 we 2 were 2 were 3 literally 3 literally 4 as 4 as 5 poor 5 poor 6 as 6 as 7 church 7 church 8 mice 8 mice 9 and 9 and 10 even 10 even 11 poorer 11 poorer 12 , 12 , 13 for 13 for 14 at 14 at 15 least 15 least 16 they 16 they 17 get 17 get 18 churches 18 churches 19 rent-free 19 rent-free 20 . murray 's heart was set on going to college and studying medicine . 1 murray 2 's 2 's 3 heart 3 heart 4 was 4 was 5 set 5 set 6 on 6 on 7 going 7 going 8 to 8 to 9 college 9 college 10 and 10 and 11 studying 11 studying 12 medicine 12 medicine 13 . uncle [abimelech] is rich , and [murray] and [i] [are] [his] nearest relatives . 1 uncle 3 is 3 is 4 rich 4 rich 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 8 and 8 and 12 nearest 12 nearest 13 relatives 13 relatives 14 . but he simply wouldn't listen to [murray] ['s] plan . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 simply 3 simply 4 wouldn't 4 wouldn't 5 listen 5 listen 6 to 6 to 9 plan 9 plan 10 . " [i] [put] my foot firmly down on such nonsense , " he said . 1 " 4 my 4 my 5 foot 5 foot 6 firmly 6 firmly 7 down 7 down 8 on 8 on 9 such 9 such 10 nonsense 10 nonsense 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 he 13 he 14 said 14 said 15 . " and you know that when [i] [put] my foot down something squashes . " 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 you 3 you 4 know 4 know 5 that 5 that 6 when 6 when 9 my 9 my 10 foot 10 foot 11 down 11 down 12 something 12 something 13 squashes 13 squashes 14 . 14 . 15 " it was [not] [that] [uncle] [abimelech] [was] miserly or that he grudged us assistance . 1 it 2 was 2 was 8 miserly 8 miserly 9 or 9 or 10 that 10 that 11 he 11 he 12 grudged 12 grudged 13 us 13 us 14 assistance 14 assistance 15 . not at all . 1 not 2 at 2 at 3 all 3 all 4 . he was ready to deal generously by us , but it must be in his own way . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 ready 3 ready 4 to 4 to 5 deal 5 deal 6 generously 6 generously 7 by 7 by 8 us 8 us 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 it 11 it 12 must 12 must 13 be 13 be 14 in 14 in 15 his 15 his 16 own 16 own 17 way 17 way 18 . his way was this . 1 his 2 way 2 way 3 was 3 was 4 this 4 this 5 . " it 's a good farm , [murray] [,] " he said . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 a 4 a 5 good 5 good 6 farm 6 farm 7 , 7 , 10 " 10 " 11 he 11 he 12 said 12 said 13 . but you are strong enough and ambitious enough to do well . " 1 but 2 you 2 you 3 are 3 are 4 strong 4 strong 5 enough 5 enough 6 and 6 and 7 ambitious 7 ambitious 8 enough 8 enough 9 to 9 to 10 do 10 do 11 well 11 well 12 . 12 . 13 " but [murray] [couldn't] [be] [a] farmer , that was all there was to it . 1 but 6 farmer 6 farmer 7 , 7 , 8 that 8 that 9 was 9 was 10 all 10 all 11 there 11 there 12 was 12 was 13 to 13 to 14 it 14 it 15 . i [told] [uncle] [abimelech] so [,] firmly , and [i] talked to him for days about it , [but] [uncle] [abimelech] never [wavered] . 1 i 5 so 5 so 7 firmly 7 firmly 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 talked 11 talked 12 to 12 to 13 him 13 him 14 for 14 for 15 days 15 days 16 about 16 about 17 it 17 it 18 , 18 , 22 never 22 never 24 . and in the end he said , 1 and 2 in 2 in 3 the 3 the 4 end 4 end 5 he 5 he 6 said 6 said 7 , " you ought to be the one to go to college if either of you did [,] [prue] . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 ought 3 ought 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 the 6 the 7 one 7 one 8 to 8 to 9 go 9 go 10 to 10 to 11 college 11 college 12 if 12 if 13 either 13 either 14 of 14 of 15 you 15 you 16 did 16 did 19 . you would make a capital lawyer , [if] [i] believed in the higher education of women , but [i] don't . 1 you 2 would 2 would 3 make 3 make 4 a 4 a 5 capital 5 capital 6 lawyer 6 lawyer 7 , 7 , 10 believed 10 believed 11 in 11 in 12 the 12 the 13 higher 13 higher 14 education 14 education 15 of 15 of 16 women 16 women 17 , 17 , 18 but 18 but 20 don't 20 don't 21 . murray can take or leave the farm as he chooses . 1 murray 2 can 2 can 3 take 3 take 4 or 4 or 5 leave 5 leave 6 the 6 the 7 farm 7 farm 8 as 8 as 9 he 9 he 10 chooses 10 chooses 11 . if he prefers the latter alternative , well and good . 1 if 2 he 2 he 3 prefers 3 prefers 4 the 4 the 5 latter 5 latter 6 alternative 6 alternative 7 , 7 , 8 well 8 well 9 and 9 and 10 good 10 good 11 . but he gets no help from me . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 gets 3 gets 4 no 4 no 5 help 5 help 6 from 6 from 7 me 7 me 8 . you 're a foolish little girl , [prue] [,] to back him up in this nonsense of his . " 1 you 2 're 2 're 3 a 3 a 4 foolish 4 foolish 5 little 5 little 6 girl 6 girl 7 , 7 , 10 to 10 to 11 back 11 back 12 him 12 him 13 up 13 up 14 in 14 in 15 this 15 this 16 nonsense 16 nonsense 17 of 17 of 18 his 18 his 19 . 19 . 20 " it makes me angry to be called a little [girl] [when] [i] [put] up [my] [hair] a year ago , and [uncle] [abimelech] knows it . 1 it 2 makes 2 makes 3 me 3 me 4 angry 4 angry 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 called 7 called 8 a 8 a 9 little 9 little 14 up 14 up 17 a 17 a 18 year 18 year 19 ago 19 ago 20 , 20 , 21 and 21 and 24 knows 24 knows 25 it 25 it 26 . i gave up arguing with him . 1 i 2 gave 2 gave 3 up 3 up 4 arguing 4 arguing 5 with 5 with 6 him 6 him 7 . i knew it was no use anyway . 1 i 2 knew 2 knew 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 no 5 no 6 use 6 use 7 anyway 7 anyway 8 . i thought it all over in the garret . 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 3 it 3 it 4 all 4 all 5 over 5 over 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 garret 8 garret 9 . but no way out of the dilemma [could] [i] [see] . 1 but 2 no 2 no 3 way 3 way 4 out 4 out 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 dilemma 7 dilemma 11 . i had eaten up all the apples [i] [had] [brought] with me and [i] [felt] flabby and disconsolate . 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 eaten 3 eaten 4 up 4 up 5 all 5 all 6 the 6 the 7 apples 7 apples 11 with 11 with 12 me 12 me 13 and 13 and 16 flabby 16 flabby 17 and 17 and 18 disconsolate 18 disconsolate 19 . the sight of [uncle] [abimelech] stalking [up] the lane , as erect and lordly as usual , served to deepen my gloom . 1 the 2 sight 2 sight 3 of 3 of 6 stalking 6 stalking 8 the 8 the 9 lane 9 lane 10 , 10 , 11 as 11 as 12 erect 12 erect 13 and 13 and 14 lordly 14 lordly 15 as 15 as 16 usual 16 usual 17 , 17 , 18 served 18 served 19 to 19 to 20 deepen 20 deepen 21 my 21 my 22 gloom 22 gloom 23 . i picked up the paper my apples had been wrapped in and looked it over gloomily . 1 i 2 picked 2 picked 3 up 3 up 4 the 4 the 5 paper 5 paper 6 my 6 my 7 apples 7 apples 8 had 8 had 9 been 9 been 10 wrapped 10 wrapped 11 in 11 in 12 and 12 and 13 looked 13 looked 14 it 14 it 15 over 15 over 16 gloomily 16 gloomily 17 . then [i] [saw] [something] , and [uncle] [abimelech] was delivered into my hand . 1 then 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 9 was 9 was 10 delivered 10 delivered 11 into 11 into 12 my 12 my 13 hand 13 hand 14 . [when] [uncle] [abimelech] [had] [gone] [i] [went] [down] [to] [murray] [.] " [buddy] [,] ["] [i] said , " [i] ['ve] [thought] of a plan . 1 " 6 said 6 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 12 of 12 of 13 a 13 a 14 plan 14 plan 15 . i 'm not going to tell you what it is , but you are to consent to it without knowing . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 not 3 not 4 going 4 going 5 to 5 to 6 tell 6 tell 7 you 7 you 8 what 8 what 9 it 9 it 10 is 10 is 11 , 11 , 12 but 12 but 13 you 13 you 14 are 14 are 15 to 15 to 16 consent 16 consent 17 to 17 to 18 it 18 it 19 without 19 without 20 knowing 20 knowing 21 . i think it will quench [uncle] [abimelech] , but you must have perfect confidence in me . 1 i 2 think 2 think 3 it 3 it 4 will 4 will 5 quench 5 quench 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 you 10 you 11 must 11 must 12 have 12 have 13 perfect 13 perfect 14 confidence 14 confidence 15 in 15 in 16 me 16 me 17 . you must back me up [no] [matter] [what] [i] [do] and let me have my own way in it all . " 1 you 2 must 2 must 3 back 3 back 4 me 4 me 5 up 5 up 11 and 11 and 12 let 12 let 13 me 13 me 14 have 14 have 15 my 15 my 16 own 16 own 17 way 17 way 18 in 18 in 19 it 19 it 20 all 20 all 21 . 21 . 22 " " all right , sis , " said [murray] . 1 " 2 all 2 all 3 right 3 right 4 , 4 , 5 sis 5 sis 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 . " that isn't solemn enough , " [i] protested . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 isn't 3 isn't 4 solemn 4 solemn 5 enough 5 enough 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 9 protested 9 protested 10 . " [i] ['m] serious . 1 " 4 serious 4 serious 5 . promise solemnly . " 1 promise 2 solemnly 2 solemnly 3 . 3 . 4 " " [i] [promise] solemnly , ' cross my heart , ' " said [murray] , looking like an owl . 1 " 4 solemnly 4 solemnly 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 cross 7 cross 8 my 8 my 9 heart 9 heart 10 , 10 , 11 ' 11 ' 12 " 12 " 13 said 13 said 15 , 15 , 16 looking 16 looking 17 like 17 like 18 an 18 an 19 owl 19 owl 20 . " very well . 1 " 2 very 2 very 3 well 3 well 4 . remember that your role is to lie low and say nothing , like [brer] [rabbit] . 1 remember 2 that 2 that 3 your 3 your 4 role 4 role 5 is 5 is 6 to 6 to 7 lie 7 lie 8 low 8 low 9 and 9 and 10 say 10 say 11 nothing 11 nothing 12 , 12 , 13 like 13 like 16 . alloway 's [anodyne] [liniment] [is] [pretty] [good] stuff , isn't it [,] [murray] ? 1 alloway 2 's 2 's 8 stuff 8 stuff 9 , 9 , 10 isn't 10 isn't 11 it 11 it 14 ? it cured your sprain after you had tried everything else , didn't it ? " 1 it 2 cured 2 cured 3 your 3 your 4 sprain 4 sprain 5 after 5 after 6 you 6 you 7 had 7 had 8 tried 8 tried 9 everything 9 everything 10 else 10 else 11 , 11 , 12 didn't 12 didn't 13 it 13 it 14 ? 14 ? 15 " " yes . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 . but [i] [don't] [see] the [connection] . " 1 but 5 the 5 the 7 . 7 . 8 " " it isn't necessary that you should . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 isn't 3 isn't 4 necessary 4 necessary 5 that 5 that 6 you 6 you 7 should 7 should 8 . well , what with your sprain and my rheumatics [i] [think] [i] [can] [manage] [it] . " 1 well 2 , 2 , 3 what 3 what 4 with 4 with 5 your 5 your 6 sprain 6 sprain 7 and 7 and 8 my 8 my 9 rheumatics 9 rheumatics 16 . 16 . 17 " " look here [,] [prue] . 1 " 2 look 2 look 3 here 3 here 6 . are you sure that long brooding over our troubles up in the garret hasn't turned your brain ? " 1 are 2 you 2 you 3 sure 3 sure 4 that 4 that 5 long 5 long 6 brooding 6 brooding 7 over 7 over 8 our 8 our 9 troubles 9 troubles 10 up 10 up 11 in 11 in 12 the 12 the 13 garret 13 garret 14 hasn't 14 hasn't 15 turned 15 turned 16 your 16 your 17 brain 17 brain 18 ? 18 ? 19 " " my brain is all right . 1 " 2 my 2 my 3 brain 3 brain 4 is 4 is 5 all 5 all 6 right 6 right 7 . now leave me , minion . 1 now 2 leave 2 leave 3 me 3 me 4 , 4 , 5 minion 5 minion 6 . there is that which [i] [would] [do] . " 1 there 2 is 2 is 3 that 3 that 4 which 4 which 8 . 8 . 9 " murray grinned and went . 1 murray 2 grinned 2 grinned 3 and 3 and 4 went 4 went 5 . i wrote a letter , took it down to the office , and mailed it . 1 i 2 wrote 2 wrote 3 a 3 a 4 letter 4 letter 5 , 5 , 6 took 6 took 7 it 7 it 8 down 8 down 9 to 9 to 10 the 10 the 11 office 11 office 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 mailed 14 mailed 15 it 15 it 16 . for a week there was nothing more to do . 1 for 2 a 2 a 3 week 3 week 4 there 4 there 5 was 5 was 6 nothing 6 nothing 7 more 7 more 8 to 8 to 9 do 9 do 10 . the [melvilles] [are] [a] very [old] family . 1 the 5 very 5 very 7 family 7 family 8 . i don't think the [melvilles] [ever] [did] [anything] [worth] [recording] [in] history [since] . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 think 3 think 4 the 4 the 12 history 12 history 14 . to be sure , as far back as we can trace , none of them has ever done anything bad either . 1 to 2 be 2 be 3 sure 3 sure 4 , 4 , 5 as 5 as 6 far 6 far 7 back 7 back 8 as 8 as 9 we 9 we 10 can 10 can 11 trace 11 trace 12 , 12 , 13 none 13 none 14 of 14 of 15 them 15 them 16 has 16 has 17 ever 17 ever 18 done 18 done 19 anything 19 anything 20 bad 20 bad 21 either 21 either 22 . they have been honest , [respectable] [folks] and [i] think that is something worth being proud of . 1 they 2 have 2 have 3 been 3 been 4 honest 4 honest 5 , 5 , 8 and 8 and 10 think 10 think 11 that 11 that 12 is 12 is 13 something 13 something 14 worth 14 worth 15 being 15 being 16 proud 16 proud 17 of 17 of 18 . but [uncle] [abimelech] [pinned] his family pride to [roger] de [melville] . 1 but 5 his 5 his 6 family 6 family 7 pride 7 pride 8 to 8 to 10 de 10 de 12 . at the end of a [week] [i] [got] [an] answer to my letter . 1 at 2 the 2 the 3 end 3 end 4 of 4 of 5 a 5 a 10 answer 10 answer 11 to 11 to 12 my 12 my 13 letter 13 letter 14 . it was what [i] wanted . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 what 3 what 5 wanted 5 wanted 6 . i wrote again and sent a parcel . 1 i 2 wrote 2 wrote 3 again 3 again 4 and 4 and 5 sent 5 sent 6 a 6 a 7 parcel 7 parcel 8 . in three weeks ' time the storm burst . 1 in 2 three 2 three 3 weeks 3 weeks 4 ' 4 ' 5 time 5 time 6 the 6 the 7 storm 7 storm 8 burst 8 burst 9 . one day [i] [saw] [uncle] [abimelech] [striding] [up] the lane . 1 one 2 day 2 day 9 the 9 the 10 lane 10 lane 11 . he had a big newspaper clutched in his hand . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 a 3 a 4 big 4 big 5 newspaper 5 newspaper 6 clutched 6 clutched 7 in 7 in 8 his 8 his 9 hand 9 hand 10 . i [turned] [to] [murray] , who was poring over a book of anatomy in the corner . 1 i 5 , 5 , 6 who 6 who 7 was 7 was 8 poring 8 poring 9 over 9 over 10 a 10 a 11 book 11 book 12 of 12 of 13 anatomy 13 anatomy 14 in 14 in 15 the 15 the 16 corner 16 corner 17 . " [murray] [,] [uncle] [abimelech] [is] [coming] . 1 " 8 . there is going to be a battle royal between us . 1 there 2 is 2 is 3 going 3 going 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 a 6 a 7 battle 7 battle 8 royal 8 royal 9 between 9 between 10 us 10 us 11 . allow me to remind you of your promise . " 1 allow 2 me 2 me 3 to 3 to 4 remind 4 remind 5 you 5 you 6 of 6 of 7 your 7 your 8 promise 8 promise 9 . 9 . 10 " " to lie low and say nothing ? 1 " 2 to 2 to 3 lie 3 lie 4 low 4 low 5 and 5 and 6 say 6 say 7 nothing 7 nothing 8 ? that 's the cue , isn't it , sis ? " 1 that 2 's 2 's 3 the 3 the 4 cue 4 cue 5 , 5 , 6 isn't 6 isn't 7 it 7 it 8 , 8 , 9 sis 9 sis 10 ? 10 ? 11 " " unless [uncle] [abimelech] appeals to you . 1 " 2 unless 2 unless 5 appeals 5 appeals 6 to 6 to 7 you 7 you 8 . in that case you are to back me up . " 1 in 2 that 2 that 3 case 3 case 4 you 4 you 5 are 5 are 6 to 6 to 7 back 7 back 8 me 8 me 9 up 9 up 10 . 10 . 11 " then [uncle] [abimelech] stalked [in] . 1 then 4 stalked 4 stalked 6 . he was purple with rage . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 purple 3 purple 4 with 4 with 5 rage 5 rage 6 . old [roger] de [melville] [himself] [never] [could] [have] [looked] [fiercer] . 1 old 3 de 3 de 11 . i did feel a quake or two , but [i] [faced] [uncle] [abimelech] undauntedly . 1 i 2 did 2 did 3 feel 3 feel 4 a 4 a 5 quake 5 quake 6 or 6 or 7 two 7 two 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 14 undauntedly 14 undauntedly 15 . no use in having your name on the roll of [battle] [abbey] [if] [you] [can't] [stand] your ground . 1 no 2 use 2 use 3 in 3 in 4 having 4 having 5 your 5 your 6 name 6 name 7 on 7 on 8 the 8 the 9 roll 9 roll 10 of 10 of 17 your 17 your 18 ground 18 ground 19 . " [prudence] [,] what does this mean ? " [thundered] [uncle] [abimelech] [,] [as] he flung the newspaper down on the table . 1 " 4 what 4 what 5 does 5 does 6 this 6 this 7 mean 7 mean 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 15 he 15 he 16 flung 16 flung 17 the 17 the 18 newspaper 18 newspaper 19 down 19 down 20 on 20 on 21 the 21 the 22 table 22 table 23 . murray got up and peered over . 1 murray 2 got 2 got 3 up 3 up 4 and 4 and 5 peered 5 peered 6 over 6 over 7 . then he whistled . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 whistled 3 whistled 4 . he started to say something but remembered just in time and stopped . 1 he 2 started 2 started 3 to 3 to 4 say 4 say 5 something 5 something 6 but 6 but 7 remembered 7 remembered 8 just 8 just 9 in 9 in 10 time 10 time 11 and 11 and 12 stopped 12 stopped 13 . but he did give me a black look . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 did 3 did 4 give 4 give 5 me 5 me 6 a 6 a 7 black 7 black 8 look 8 look 9 . murray has a sneaking pride of name too , although he won't own up to it and laughs [at] [uncle] [abimelech] . 1 murray 2 has 2 has 3 a 3 a 4 sneaking 4 sneaking 5 pride 5 pride 6 of 6 of 7 name 7 name 8 too 8 too 9 , 9 , 10 although 10 although 11 he 11 he 12 won't 12 won't 13 own 13 own 14 up 14 up 15 to 15 to 16 it 16 it 17 and 17 and 18 laughs 18 laughs 22 . i looked at the paper and began to laugh . 1 i 2 looked 2 looked 3 at 3 at 4 the 4 the 5 paper 5 paper 6 and 6 and 7 began 7 began 8 to 8 to 9 laugh 9 laugh 10 . we did look so funny , [murray] and [i] , in that advertisement . 1 we 2 did 2 did 3 look 3 look 4 so 4 so 5 funny 5 funny 6 , 6 , 8 and 8 and 10 , 10 , 11 in 11 in 12 that 12 that 13 advertisement 13 advertisement 14 . it took up the whole page . 1 it 2 took 2 took 3 up 3 up 4 the 4 the 5 whole 5 whole 6 page 6 page 7 . at the top were our photos , half life-size , and underneath our names and addresses printed out in full . 1 at 2 the 2 the 3 top 3 top 4 were 4 were 5 our 5 our 6 photos 6 photos 7 , 7 , 8 half 8 half 9 life-size 9 life-size 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 underneath 12 underneath 13 our 13 our 14 names 14 names 15 and 15 and 16 addresses 16 addresses 17 printed 17 printed 18 out 18 out 19 in 19 in 20 full 20 full 21 . below was the letter [i] had written to the [alloway] [anodyne] [liniment] folks . 1 below 2 was 2 was 3 the 3 the 4 letter 4 letter 6 had 6 had 7 written 7 written 8 to 8 to 9 the 9 the 13 folks 13 folks 14 . it was a florid testimonial to the virtues of their liniment . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 florid 4 florid 5 testimonial 5 testimonial 6 to 6 to 7 the 7 the 8 virtues 8 virtues 9 of 9 of 10 their 10 their 11 liniment 11 liniment 12 . it was all true enough , [although] [i] [dare] [say] [old] [aunt] [sarah-from-the-hollow] ['s] [rubbing] [had] as much to do with the cures as the liniment . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 all 3 all 4 true 4 true 5 enough 5 enough 6 , 6 , 17 as 17 as 18 much 18 much 19 to 19 to 20 do 20 do 21 with 21 with 22 the 22 the 23 cures 23 cures 24 as 24 as 25 the 25 the 26 liniment 26 liniment 27 . but that is neither here nor there . 1 but 2 that 2 that 3 is 3 is 4 neither 4 neither 5 here 5 here 6 nor 6 nor 7 there 7 there 8 . " what does this mean [,] [prudence] ? " said [uncle] [abimelech] [again] . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 does 3 does 4 this 4 this 5 mean 5 mean 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 14 . he was quivering with wrath , but [i] was as cool as a cucumber , and [murray] stood like a graven image . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 quivering 3 quivering 4 with 4 with 5 wrath 5 wrath 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 9 was 9 was 10 as 10 as 11 cool 11 cool 12 as 12 as 13 a 13 a 14 cucumber 14 cucumber 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 18 stood 18 stood 19 like 19 like 20 a 20 a 21 graven 21 graven 22 image 22 image 23 . that liniment company pays for those testimonials and photos , you know . 1 that 2 liniment 2 liniment 3 company 3 company 4 pays 4 pays 5 for 5 for 6 those 6 those 7 testimonials 7 testimonials 8 and 8 and 9 photos 9 photos 10 , 10 , 11 you 11 you 12 know 12 know 13 . they gave me fifty dollars for the privilege of publishing them . 1 they 2 gave 2 gave 3 me 3 me 4 fifty 4 fifty 5 dollars 5 dollars 6 for 6 for 7 the 7 the 8 privilege 8 privilege 9 of 9 of 10 publishing 10 publishing 11 them 11 them 12 . i rattled all this off glibly before [uncle] [abimelech] [could] [get] [in] [a] [word] . 1 i 2 rattled 2 rattled 3 all 3 all 4 this 4 this 5 off 5 off 6 glibly 6 glibly 7 before 7 before 15 . " it 's disgraceful ! " he stormed . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 disgraceful 4 disgraceful 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 he 7 he 8 stormed 8 stormed 9 . " disgraceful ! 1 " 2 disgraceful 2 disgraceful 3 ! think of [sir] [roger] de [melville] and a patent medicine advertisement ! 1 think 2 of 2 of 5 de 5 de 7 and 7 and 8 a 8 a 9 patent 9 patent 10 medicine 10 medicine 11 advertisement 11 advertisement 12 ! i quaked a bit . 1 i 2 quaked 2 quaked 3 a 3 a 4 bit 4 bit 5 . [if] [murray] [should] [fail] [me] [!] but [murray] was true-blue . 1 but 3 was 3 was 4 true-blue 4 true-blue 5 . " [i] [gave] [prue] a free hand , sir . 1 " 5 a 5 a 6 free 6 free 7 hand 7 hand 8 , 8 , 9 sir 9 sir 10 . it 's an honest business transaction enough and the family name alone won't send us to college , you know , sir . " 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 an 3 an 4 honest 4 honest 5 business 5 business 6 transaction 6 transaction 7 enough 7 enough 8 and 8 and 9 the 9 the 10 family 10 family 11 name 11 name 12 alone 12 alone 13 won't 13 won't 14 send 14 send 15 us 15 us 16 to 16 to 17 college 17 college 18 , 18 , 19 you 19 you 20 know 20 know 21 , 21 , 22 sir 22 sir 23 . 23 . 24 " [uncle] [abimelech] [glared] [at] [us] [.] " this must be put an end to , " he said . 1 " 2 this 2 this 3 must 3 must 4 be 4 be 5 put 5 put 6 an 6 an 7 end 7 end 8 to 8 to 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 he 11 he 12 said 12 said 13 . " this advertisement must not appear again . 1 " 2 this 2 this 3 advertisement 3 advertisement 4 must 4 must 5 not 5 not 6 appear 6 appear 7 again 7 again 8 . i won't have it ! " 1 i 2 won't 2 won't 3 have 3 have 4 it 4 it 5 ! 5 ! 6 " " but [i] ['ve] [signed] a contract that it is to run for six months , " [i] said sturdily . 1 " 2 but 2 but 6 a 6 a 7 contract 7 contract 8 that 8 that 9 it 9 it 10 is 10 is 11 to 11 to 12 run 12 run 13 for 13 for 14 six 14 six 15 months 15 months 16 , 16 , 17 " 17 " 19 said 19 said 20 sturdily 20 sturdily 21 . " and [i] ['ve] others in view . 1 " 2 and 2 and 5 others 5 others 6 in 6 in 7 view 7 view 8 . you remember [the] [herb] [cure] you recommended one spring and that it did me so much good ! 1 you 2 remember 2 remember 6 you 6 you 7 recommended 7 recommended 8 one 8 one 9 spring 9 spring 10 and 10 and 11 that 11 that 12 it 12 it 13 did 13 did 14 me 14 me 15 so 15 so 16 much 16 much 17 good 17 good 18 ! i 'm negotiating with the makers of that and " 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 negotiating 3 negotiating 4 with 4 with 5 the 5 the 6 makers 6 makers 7 of 7 of 8 that 8 that 9 and 9 and 10 " " the girl 's mad ! " said [uncle] [abimelech] . 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 girl 3 girl 4 's 4 's 5 mad 5 mad 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 11 . " [stark] [,] staring [mad] ! " 1 " 4 staring 4 staring 6 ! 6 ! 7 " " oh , no , [i] ['m] not [,] [uncle] [abimelech] . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 no 4 no 5 , 5 , 8 not 8 not 12 . i 'm merely a pretty good businesswoman . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 merely 3 merely 4 a 4 a 5 pretty 5 pretty 6 good 6 good 7 businesswoman 7 businesswoman 8 . you won't [help] [murray] [to] go to college , [so] [i] must . 1 you 2 won't 2 won't 6 go 6 go 7 to 7 to 8 college 8 college 9 , 9 , 12 must 12 must 13 . this is the [only] way [i] [have] , and [i] ['m] going to see it through . " 1 this 2 is 2 is 3 the 3 the 5 way 5 way 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 12 going 12 going 13 to 13 to 14 see 14 see 15 it 15 it 16 through 16 through 17 . 17 . 18 " after [uncle] [abimelech] [had] [gone] [,] [still] [in] a towering rage , [murray] remonstrated . 1 after 9 a 9 a 10 towering 10 towering 11 rage 11 rage 12 , 12 , 14 remonstrated 14 remonstrated 15 . but [i] [reminded] [him] [of] his promise and he had to succumb . 1 but 6 his 6 his 7 promise 7 promise 8 and 8 and 9 he 9 he 10 had 10 had 11 to 11 to 12 succumb 12 succumb 13 . next day [uncle] [abimelech] [returned] a subdued and chastened [uncle] [abimelech] . 1 next 2 day 2 day 6 a 6 a 7 subdued 7 subdued 8 and 8 and 9 chastened 9 chastened 12 . " see here , [prue] [,] " he said sternly . 1 " 2 see 2 see 3 here 3 here 4 , 4 , 7 " 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 said 9 said 10 sternly 10 sternly 11 . " this thing must be stopped . 1 " 2 this 2 this 3 thing 3 thing 4 must 4 must 5 be 5 be 6 stopped 6 stopped 7 . i say it must . 1 i 2 say 2 say 3 it 3 it 4 must 4 must 5 . i am not going to have the name of [melville] [dragged] all [over] the country in a patent medicine advertisement . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 not 3 not 4 going 4 going 5 to 5 to 6 have 6 have 7 the 7 the 8 name 8 name 9 of 9 of 12 all 12 all 14 the 14 the 15 country 15 country 16 in 16 in 17 a 17 a 18 patent 18 patent 19 medicine 19 medicine 20 advertisement 20 advertisement 21 . something will have to be done with you , that 's certain . 1 something 2 will 2 will 3 have 3 have 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 done 6 done 7 with 7 with 8 you 8 you 9 , 9 , 10 that 10 that 11 's 11 's 12 certain 12 certain 13 . is this satisfactory ? " 1 is 2 this 2 this 3 satisfactory 3 satisfactory 4 ? 4 ? 5 " " perfectly , " [i] said [promptly] . 1 " 2 perfectly 2 perfectly 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 6 said 6 said 8 . " if you will add thereto your promise that you will forget and forgive , [uncle] [abimelech] [.] 1 " 2 if 2 if 3 you 3 you 4 will 4 will 5 add 5 add 6 thereto 6 thereto 7 your 7 your 8 promise 8 promise 9 that 9 that 10 you 10 you 11 will 11 will 12 forget 12 forget 13 and 13 and 14 forgive 14 forgive 15 , there are to be no hard feelings . " 1 there 2 are 2 are 3 to 3 to 4 be 4 be 5 no 5 no 6 hard 6 hard 7 feelings 7 feelings 8 . 8 . 9 " [uncle] [abimelech] [shrugged] [his] [shoulders] [.] " [in] for a penny , in for a pound , " he said . 1 " 3 for 3 for 4 a 4 a 5 penny 5 penny 6 , 6 , 7 in 7 in 8 for 8 for 9 a 9 a 10 pound 10 pound 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 he 13 he 14 said 14 said 15 . " very well [,] [prue] . 1 " 2 very 2 very 3 well 3 well 6 . we wipe off all scores and begin afresh . 1 we 2 wipe 2 wipe 3 off 3 off 4 all 4 all 5 scores 5 scores 6 and 6 and 7 begin 7 begin 8 afresh 8 afresh 9 . but there must be no more such doings . 1 but 2 there 2 there 3 must 3 must 4 be 4 be 5 no 5 no 6 more 6 more 7 such 7 such 8 doings 8 doings 9 . you 've worked your little scheme [through] [trust] [a] [foster] for that ! 1 you 2 've 2 've 3 worked 3 worked 4 your 4 your 5 little 5 little 6 scheme 6 scheme 11 for 11 for 12 that 12 that 13 ! but in future you 've got to remember that in law you 're a [melville] [whatever] you are in fact . " 1 but 2 in 2 in 3 future 3 future 4 you 4 you 5 've 5 've 6 got 6 got 7 to 7 to 8 remember 8 remember 9 that 9 that 10 in 10 in 11 law 11 law 12 you 12 you 13 're 13 're 14 a 14 a 17 you 17 you 18 are 18 are 19 in 19 in 20 fact 20 fact 21 . 21 . 22 " i nodded dutifully . 1 i 2 nodded 2 nodded 3 dutifully 3 dutifully 4 . " [i] ['ll] remember , [uncle] [abimelech] [,] " [i] [promised] . 1 " 4 remember 4 remember 5 , 5 , 9 " 9 " 12 . after everything had been arranged and [uncle] [abimelech] had gone [i] [looked] at [murray] . 1 after 2 everything 2 everything 3 had 3 had 4 been 4 been 5 arranged 5 arranged 6 and 6 and 9 had 9 had 10 gone 10 gone 13 at 13 at 15 . " well ? " 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 ? 3 ? 4 " i said . 1 i 2 said 2 said 3 . murray twinkled . 1 murray 2 twinkled 2 twinkled 3 . " you 've accomplished the impossible , sis . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 've 3 've 4 accomplished 4 accomplished 5 the 5 the 6 impossible 6 impossible 7 , 7 , 8 sis 8 sis 9 . but , as [uncle] [abimelech] [intimated] [don't] you try it again . " 1 but 2 , 2 , 3 as 3 as 8 you 8 you 9 try 9 try 10 it 10 it 11 again 11 again 12 . 12 . 13 " [a] [sandshore] [wooing] fir [cottage] , [plover] [sands] [.] 1 fir 3 , july [sixth] . 1 july 3 . we arrived here late last night , and [all] [day] [aunt] [martha] [has] kept her room to rest . 1 we 2 arrived 2 arrived 3 here 3 here 4 late 4 late 5 last 5 last 6 night 6 night 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 14 kept 14 kept 15 her 15 her 16 room 16 room 17 to 17 to 18 rest 18 rest 19 . so [i] [had] to keep mine also , [although] [i] [felt] as fresh as a morning lark , and just in the mood for enjoyment . 1 so 4 to 4 to 5 keep 5 keep 6 mine 6 mine 7 also 7 also 8 , 8 , 12 as 12 as 13 fresh 13 fresh 14 as 14 as 15 a 15 a 16 morning 16 morning 17 lark 17 lark 18 , 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 just 20 just 21 in 21 in 22 the 22 the 23 mood 23 mood 24 for 24 for 25 enjoyment 25 enjoyment 26 . my name [is] [marguerite] [forrester] [an] [absurdly] [long] [name] for so small a girl . 1 my 2 name 2 name 10 for 10 for 11 so 11 so 12 small 12 small 13 a 13 a 14 girl 14 girl 15 . [aunt] [martha] [always] [calls] [me] [marguer] [ite] [,] [with] [an] [accent] [of] [strong] [disapproval] [.] she does not like my name , but she gives me the full benefit of it . 1 she 2 does 2 does 3 not 3 not 4 like 4 like 5 my 5 my 6 name 6 name 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 she 9 she 10 gives 10 gives 11 me 11 me 12 the 12 the 13 full 13 full 14 benefit 14 benefit 15 of 15 of 16 it 16 it 17 . connie [shelmardine] used to call me [rita] . 1 connie 3 used 3 used 4 to 4 to 5 call 5 call 6 me 6 me 8 . connie was my roommate last year at [the] [seminary] . 1 connie 2 was 2 was 3 my 3 my 4 roommate 4 roommate 5 last 5 last 6 year 6 year 7 at 7 at 10 . we correspond occasionally , but [aunt] [martha] frowns [on] it . 1 we 2 correspond 2 correspond 3 occasionally 3 occasionally 4 , 4 , 5 but 5 but 8 frowns 8 frowns 10 it 10 it 11 . i have always lived with [aunt] [martha] my parents [died] [when] [i] was a baby . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 always 3 always 4 lived 4 lived 5 with 5 with 8 my 8 my 9 parents 9 parents 13 was 13 was 14 a 14 a 15 baby 15 baby 16 . aunt is a determined and inveterate man-hater . 1 aunt 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 determined 4 determined 5 and 5 and 6 inveterate 6 inveterate 7 man-hater 7 man-hater 8 . she has no particular love for women , indeed , and trusts nobody but [mrs] [saxby] [,] her maid . 1 she 2 has 2 has 3 no 3 no 4 particular 4 particular 5 love 5 love 6 for 6 for 7 women 7 women 8 , 8 , 9 indeed 9 indeed 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 trusts 12 trusts 13 nobody 13 nobody 14 but 14 but 18 her 18 her 19 maid 19 maid 20 . i [rather] like [mrs] [saxby] . 1 i 3 like 3 like 6 . she is not quite so far gone in petrifaction [as] [aunt] , although she gets a little stonier every year . 1 she 2 is 2 is 3 not 3 not 4 quite 4 quite 5 so 5 so 6 far 6 far 7 gone 7 gone 8 in 8 in 9 petrifaction 9 petrifaction 12 , 12 , 13 although 13 although 14 she 14 she 15 gets 15 gets 16 a 16 a 17 little 17 little 18 stonier 18 stonier 19 every 19 every 20 year 20 year 21 . i expect the process will soon begin on me , but it hasn't yet . 1 i 2 expect 2 expect 3 the 3 the 4 process 4 process 5 will 5 will 6 soon 6 soon 7 begin 7 begin 8 on 8 on 9 me 9 me 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 it 12 it 13 hasn't 13 hasn't 14 yet 14 yet 15 . my flesh and blood are still unreasonably warm and pulsing and rebellious . 1 my 2 flesh 2 flesh 3 and 3 and 4 blood 4 blood 5 are 5 are 6 still 6 still 7 unreasonably 7 unreasonably 8 warm 8 warm 9 and 9 and 10 pulsing 10 pulsing 11 and 11 and 12 rebellious 12 rebellious 13 . aunt [martha] [would] [be] [in] [danger] [of] [taking] a [fit] [if] [she] [ever] [saw] [me] [talking] [to] [a] [man] . 1 aunt 9 a 9 a 20 . we have come down to spend a few weeks at [fir] [cottage] . 1 we 2 have 2 have 3 come 3 come 4 down 4 down 5 to 5 to 6 spend 6 spend 7 a 7 a 8 few 8 few 9 weeks 9 weeks 10 at 10 at 13 . our good landlady is a capacious , kindly-souled creature , and [i] [think] she has rather a liking for me . 1 our 2 good 2 good 3 landlady 3 landlady 4 is 4 is 5 a 5 a 6 capacious 6 capacious 7 , 7 , 8 kindly-souled 8 kindly-souled 9 creature 9 creature 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 14 she 14 she 15 has 15 has 16 rather 16 rather 17 a 17 a 18 liking 18 liking 19 for 19 for 20 me 20 me 21 . i have been chattering to her all day , [for] [there] [are] [times] [when] [i] [absolutely] [must] talk to someone or go mad . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 been 3 been 4 chattering 4 chattering 5 to 5 to 6 her 6 her 7 all 7 all 8 day 8 day 9 , 9 , 18 talk 18 talk 19 to 19 to 20 someone 20 someone 21 or 21 or 22 go 22 go 23 mad 23 mad 24 . july [tenth] . 1 july 3 . this sort of life is decidedly dull . 1 this 2 sort 2 sort 3 of 3 of 4 life 4 life 5 is 5 is 6 decidedly 6 decidedly 7 dull 7 dull 8 . the program of every day is the same . 1 the 2 program 2 program 3 of 3 of 4 every 4 every 5 day 5 day 6 is 6 is 7 the 7 the 8 same 8 same 9 . mrs [blake] [has] [lent] [me] [,] [for] shore [use] , a very fine spyglass which she owns . 1 mrs 8 shore 8 shore 10 , 10 , 11 a 11 a 12 very 12 very 13 fine 13 fine 14 spyglass 14 spyglass 15 which 15 which 16 she 16 she 17 owns 17 owns 18 . she says her " man " brought it home from " furrin ' parts " before he died . 1 she 2 says 2 says 3 her 3 her 4 " 4 " 5 man 5 man 6 " 6 " 7 brought 7 brought 8 it 8 it 9 home 9 home 10 from 10 from 11 " 11 " 12 furrin 12 furrin 13 ' 13 ' 14 parts 14 parts 15 " 15 " 16 before 16 before 17 he 17 he 18 died 18 died 19 . we see few people , although there is a large summer hotel about a mile up the beach . 1 we 2 see 2 see 3 few 3 few 4 people 4 people 5 , 5 , 6 although 6 although 7 there 7 there 8 is 8 is 9 a 9 a 10 large 10 large 11 summer 11 summer 12 hotel 12 hotel 13 about 13 about 14 a 14 a 15 mile 15 mile 16 up 16 up 17 the 17 the 18 beach 18 beach 19 . our shore haunts do not seem to be popular with its guests . 1 our 2 shore 2 shore 3 haunts 3 haunts 4 do 4 do 5 not 5 not 6 seem 6 seem 7 to 7 to 8 be 8 be 9 popular 9 popular 10 with 10 with 11 its 11 its 12 guests 12 guests 13 . they prefer the rocks . 1 they 2 prefer 2 prefer 3 the 3 the 4 rocks 4 rocks 5 . this suits [aunt] [martha] admirably . 1 this 2 suits 2 suits 5 admirably 5 admirably 6 . i may also add that it doesn't suit her niece but that is a matter of small importance . 1 i 2 may 2 may 3 also 3 also 4 add 4 add 5 that 5 that 6 it 6 it 7 doesn't 7 doesn't 8 suit 8 suit 9 her 9 her 10 niece 10 niece 11 but 11 but 12 that 12 that 13 is 13 is 14 a 14 a 15 matter 15 matter 16 of 16 of 17 small 17 small 18 importance 18 importance 19 . the [first] [morning] [i] [noticed] [a] [white] object on the rocks , about half a mile away , and turned my glass on it . 1 the 8 object 8 object 9 on 9 on 10 the 10 the 11 rocks 11 rocks 12 , 12 , 13 about 13 about 14 half 14 half 15 a 15 a 16 mile 16 mile 17 away 17 away 18 , 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 turned 20 turned 21 my 21 my 22 glass 22 glass 23 on 23 on 24 it 24 it 25 . there apparently within a stone 's throw of me was a young man . 1 there 2 apparently 2 apparently 3 within 3 within 4 a 4 a 5 stone 5 stone 6 's 6 's 7 throw 7 throw 8 of 8 of 9 me 9 me 10 was 10 was 11 a 11 a 12 young 12 young 13 man 13 man 14 . he was lounging on a rock , looking dreamily out to sea . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 lounging 3 lounging 4 on 4 on 5 a 5 a 6 rock 6 rock 7 , 7 , 8 looking 8 looking 9 dreamily 9 dreamily 10 out 10 out 11 to 11 to 12 sea 12 sea 13 . there was something about his face that reminded me of someone [i] [know] , but [i] cannot remember whom . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 something 3 something 4 about 4 about 5 his 5 his 6 face 6 face 7 that 7 that 8 reminded 8 reminded 9 me 9 me 10 of 10 of 11 someone 11 someone 14 , 14 , 15 but 15 but 17 cannot 17 cannot 18 remember 18 remember 19 whom 19 whom 20 . every morning he has reappeared on the same spot . 1 every 2 morning 2 morning 3 he 3 he 4 has 4 has 5 reappeared 5 reappeared 6 on 6 on 7 the 7 the 8 same 8 same 9 spot 9 spot 10 . he seems to be a solitary individual , given to prowling by himself . 1 he 2 seems 2 seems 3 to 3 to 4 be 4 be 5 a 5 a 6 solitary 6 solitary 7 individual 7 individual 8 , 8 , 9 given 9 given 10 to 10 to 11 prowling 11 prowling 12 by 12 by 13 himself 13 himself 14 . i [wonder] [what] [aunt] would say if she knew what [i] [am] [so] [earnestly] [watching] [through] my glass at times . 1 i 5 would 5 would 6 say 6 say 7 if 7 if 8 she 8 she 9 knew 9 knew 10 what 10 what 17 my 17 my 18 glass 18 glass 19 at 19 at 20 times 20 times 21 . july [eleventh] . 1 july 3 . i shall have to cease looking at the [unknown] [,] [i] [am] afraid . 1 i 2 shall 2 shall 3 have 3 have 4 to 4 to 5 cease 5 cease 6 looking 6 looking 7 at 7 at 8 the 8 the 13 afraid 13 afraid 14 . this [morning] [i] [turned] [my] glass , as usual , on his pet haunt . 1 this 6 glass 6 glass 7 , 7 , 8 as 8 as 9 usual 9 usual 10 , 10 , 11 on 11 on 12 his 12 his 13 pet 13 pet 14 haunt 14 haunt 15 . i nearly fell over in my astonishment , for he was also looking through a spyglass straight at me , too , it seemed . 1 i 2 nearly 2 nearly 3 fell 3 fell 4 over 4 over 5 in 5 in 6 my 6 my 7 astonishment 7 astonishment 8 , 8 , 9 for 9 for 10 he 10 he 11 was 11 was 12 also 12 also 13 looking 13 looking 14 through 14 through 15 a 15 a 16 spyglass 16 spyglass 17 straight 17 straight 18 at 18 at 19 me 19 me 20 , 20 , 21 too 21 too 22 , 22 , 23 it 23 it 24 seemed 24 seemed 25 . how foolish [i] [felt] ! 1 how 2 foolish 2 foolish 5 ! and yet my curiosity was so strong that a few minutes afterward [i] [peeped] [back] again , just to see what he was doing . 1 and 2 yet 2 yet 3 my 3 my 4 curiosity 4 curiosity 5 was 5 was 6 so 6 so 7 strong 7 strong 8 that 8 that 9 a 9 a 10 few 10 few 11 minutes 11 minutes 12 afterward 12 afterward 16 again 16 again 17 , 17 , 18 just 18 just 19 to 19 to 20 see 20 see 21 what 21 what 22 he 22 he 23 was 23 was 24 doing 24 doing 25 . i dropped my glass and smiled in a mixture of dismay and amusement . 1 i 2 dropped 2 dropped 3 my 3 my 4 glass 4 glass 5 and 5 and 6 smiled 6 smiled 7 in 7 in 8 a 8 a 9 mixture 9 mixture 10 of 10 of 11 dismay 11 dismay 12 and 12 and 13 amusement 13 amusement 14 . then [i] [remembered] that he was probably watching me again , and might imagine my smile was meant for him . 1 then 4 that 4 that 5 he 5 he 6 was 6 was 7 probably 7 probably 8 watching 8 watching 9 me 9 me 10 again 10 again 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 might 13 might 14 imagine 14 imagine 15 my 15 my 16 smile 16 smile 17 was 17 was 18 meant 18 meant 19 for 19 for 20 him 20 him 21 . i banished it immediately , shut my glass up and did not touch it again . 1 i 2 banished 2 banished 3 it 3 it 4 immediately 4 immediately 5 , 5 , 6 shut 6 shut 7 my 7 my 8 glass 8 glass 9 up 9 up 10 and 10 and 11 did 11 did 12 not 12 not 13 touch 13 touch 14 it 14 it 15 again 15 again 16 . soon after we came home . 1 soon 2 after 2 after 3 we 3 we 4 came 4 came 5 home 5 home 6 . july [twelfth] . 1 july 3 . something has happened at last . 1 something 2 has 2 has 3 happened 3 happened 4 at 4 at 5 last 5 last 6 . today [i] [went] [to] the shore as usual , fully resolved not even to glance in the forbidden direction . 1 today 5 the 5 the 6 shore 6 shore 7 as 7 as 8 usual 8 usual 9 , 9 , 10 fully 10 fully 11 resolved 11 resolved 12 not 12 not 13 even 13 even 14 to 14 to 15 glance 15 glance 16 in 16 in 17 the 17 the 18 forbidden 18 forbidden 19 direction 19 direction 20 . but in the end [i] had to take a peep , and saw him on the rocks with his glass levelled at me . 1 but 2 in 2 in 3 the 3 the 4 end 4 end 6 had 6 had 7 to 7 to 8 take 8 take 9 a 9 a 10 peep 10 peep 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 saw 13 saw 14 him 14 him 15 on 15 on 16 the 16 the 17 rocks 17 rocks 18 with 18 with 19 his 19 his 20 glass 20 glass 21 levelled 21 levelled 22 at 22 at 23 me 23 me 24 . now , [i] [know] that same alphabet . 1 now 2 , 2 , 5 that 5 that 6 same 6 same 7 alphabet 7 alphabet 8 . connie taught it to me last year , so that we might hold communication across the schoolroom . 1 connie 2 taught 2 taught 3 it 3 it 4 to 4 to 5 me 5 me 6 last 6 last 7 year 7 year 8 , 8 , 9 so 9 so 10 that 10 that 11 we 11 we 12 might 12 might 13 hold 13 hold 14 communication 14 communication 15 across 15 across 16 the 16 the 17 schoolroom 17 schoolroom 18 . i gave one frantic glance at [aunt] [martha] ['s] rigid [back] [,] and then watched him while he deftly spelled : " [i] [am] [francis] [shelmardine] [.] 1 i 2 gave 2 gave 3 one 3 one 4 frantic 4 frantic 5 glance 5 glance 6 at 6 at 10 rigid 10 rigid 13 and 13 and 14 then 14 then 15 watched 15 watched 16 him 16 him 17 while 17 while 18 he 18 he 19 deftly 19 deftly 20 spelled 20 spelled 21 : 21 : 22 " are you not [miss] [forrester] , my sister 's friend ? " 1 are 2 you 2 you 3 not 3 not 6 , 6 , 7 my 7 my 8 sister 8 sister 9 's 9 's 10 friend 10 friend 11 ? 11 ? 12 " [francis] [shelmardine] [!] now [i] [knew] [whom] he [resembled] . 1 now 5 he 5 he 7 . it was too wonderful . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 too 3 too 4 wonderful 4 wonderful 5 . i could only stare dazedly back through my glass . 1 i 2 could 2 could 3 only 3 only 4 stare 4 stare 5 dazedly 5 dazedly 6 back 6 back 7 through 7 through 8 my 8 my 9 glass 9 glass 10 . " may we know each other ? " he went on . 1 " 2 may 2 may 3 we 3 we 4 know 4 know 5 each 5 each 6 other 6 other 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 8 " 9 he 9 he 10 went 10 went 11 on 11 on 12 . " [may] [i] come [over] and introduce myself ? 1 " 4 come 4 come 6 and 6 and 7 introduce 7 introduce 8 myself 8 myself 9 ? right hand , yes ; left , no . " 1 right 2 hand 2 hand 3 , 3 , 4 yes 4 yes 5 ; 5 ; 6 left 6 left 7 , 7 , 8 no 8 no 9 . 9 . 10 " i gasped ! 1 i 2 gasped 2 gasped 3 ! suppose he were to come ? 1 suppose 2 he 2 he 3 were 3 were 4 to 4 to 5 come 5 come 6 ? what would happen ? 1 what 2 would 2 would 3 happen 3 happen 4 ? i waved my left hand sorrowfully . 1 i 2 waved 2 waved 3 my 3 my 4 left 4 left 5 hand 5 hand 6 sorrowfully 6 sorrowfully 7 . he looked quite crestfallen and disappointed as he spelled out : " why not ? 1 he 2 looked 2 looked 3 quite 3 quite 4 crestfallen 4 crestfallen 5 and 5 and 6 disappointed 6 disappointed 7 as 7 as 8 he 8 he 9 spelled 9 spelled 10 out 10 out 11 : 11 : 12 " 12 " 13 why 13 why 14 not 14 not 15 ? would your friends disapprove ? " 1 would 2 your 2 your 3 friends 3 friends 4 disapprove 4 disapprove 5 ? 5 ? 6 " i signalled : " yes . " 1 i 2 signalled 2 signalled 3 : 3 : 4 " 4 " 5 yes 5 yes 6 . 6 . 7 " " are you displeased at my boldness ? " was his next question . 1 " 2 are 2 are 3 you 3 you 4 displeased 4 displeased 5 at 5 at 6 my 6 my 7 boldness 7 boldness 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 was 10 was 11 his 11 his 12 next 12 next 13 question 13 question 14 . where [had] [all] [aunt] [martha] 's precepts flown to then ? 1 where 6 's 6 's 7 precepts 7 precepts 8 flown 8 flown 9 to 9 to 10 then 10 then 11 ? so [i] [picked] [myself] meekly up , [shook] the sand from my dress , and followed my good aunt dutifully home . 1 so 5 meekly 5 meekly 6 up 6 up 7 , 7 , 9 the 9 the 10 sand 10 sand 11 from 11 from 12 my 12 my 13 dress 13 dress 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 followed 16 followed 17 my 17 my 18 good 18 good 19 aunt 19 aunt 20 dutifully 20 dutifully 21 home 21 home 22 . july [thirteenth] . 1 july 3 . then [i] [reached] [for] my glass . 1 then 5 my 5 my 6 glass 6 glass 7 . mr [shelmardine] [and] [i] [had] [quite] [a] conversation . 1 mr 8 conversation 8 conversation 9 . under the circumstances there could be no useless circumlocution in our exchange of ideas . 1 under 2 the 2 the 3 circumstances 3 circumstances 4 there 4 there 5 could 5 could 6 be 6 be 7 no 7 no 8 useless 8 useless 9 circumlocution 9 circumlocution 10 in 10 in 11 our 11 our 12 exchange 12 exchange 13 of 13 of 14 ideas 14 ideas 15 . it was religiously " boiled down , " and ran something like this : 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 religiously 3 religiously 4 " 4 " 5 boiled 5 boiled 6 down 6 down 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 and 9 and 10 ran 10 ran 11 something 11 something 12 like 12 like 13 this 13 this 14 : " you are not displeased with me ? " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 are 3 are 4 not 4 not 5 displeased 5 displeased 6 with 6 with 7 me 7 me 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " [no] but [i] [should] be . " 1 " 3 but 3 but 6 be 6 be 7 . 7 . 8 " " why ? " 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 ? 3 ? 4 " " it is wrong to deceive [aunt] . " 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 wrong 4 wrong 5 to 5 to 6 deceive 6 deceive 8 . 8 . 9 " " [i] [am] quite respectable . " 1 " 4 quite 4 quite 5 respectable 5 respectable 6 . 6 . 7 " " that is not the question . " 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 is 3 is 4 not 4 not 5 the 5 the 6 question 6 question 7 . 7 . 8 " " cannot her prejudices be overcome ? " 1 " 2 cannot 2 cannot 3 her 3 her 4 prejudices 4 prejudices 5 be 5 be 6 overcome 6 overcome 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " absolutely no . " 1 " 2 absolutely 2 absolutely 3 no 3 no 4 . 4 . 5 " " [mrs] [allardyce] [,] who is staying at the hotel , knows her well . 1 " 5 who 5 who 6 is 6 is 7 staying 7 staying 8 at 8 at 9 the 9 the 10 hotel 10 hotel 11 , 11 , 12 knows 12 knows 13 her 13 her 14 well 14 well 15 . [shall] [i] [bring] [her] [over] [to] [vouch] [for] [my] [character] [?] ["] " it would not do a bit of good . " 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 would 3 would 4 not 4 not 5 do 5 do 6 a 6 a 7 bit 7 bit 8 of 8 of 9 good 9 good 10 . 10 . 11 " " then it is hopeless . " 1 " 2 then 2 then 3 it 3 it 4 is 4 is 5 hopeless 5 hopeless 6 . 6 . 7 " " yes . " 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 . 3 . 4 " " would you object to knowing me on your own account ? " 1 " 2 would 2 would 3 you 3 you 4 object 4 object 5 to 5 to 6 knowing 6 knowing 7 me 7 me 8 on 8 on 9 your 9 your 10 own 10 own 11 account 11 account 12 ? 12 ? 13 " " no . " 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 . 3 . 4 " " do you ever come to the shore alone ? " 1 " 2 do 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 ever 4 ever 5 come 5 come 6 to 6 to 7 the 7 the 8 shore 8 shore 9 alone 9 alone 10 ? 10 ? 11 " " no . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 . aunt would not permit me . " 1 aunt 2 would 2 would 3 not 3 not 4 permit 4 permit 5 me 5 me 6 . 6 . 7 " " must she know ? " 1 " 2 must 2 must 3 she 3 she 4 know 4 know 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " yes . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 . i would not come without her permission . " 1 i 2 would 2 would 3 not 3 not 4 come 4 come 5 without 5 without 6 her 6 her 7 permission 7 permission 8 . 8 . 9 " " you will not refuse to chat with me thus now and then ? " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 will 3 will 4 not 4 not 5 refuse 5 refuse 6 to 6 to 7 chat 7 chat 8 with 8 with 9 me 9 me 10 thus 10 thus 11 now 11 now 12 and 12 and 13 then 13 then 14 ? 14 ? 15 " " [i] don't know . 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 know 4 know 5 . perhaps not . " 1 perhaps 2 not 2 not 3 . 3 . 4 " i had to go home then . 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 to 3 to 4 go 4 go 5 home 5 home 6 then 6 then 7 . as we went [mrs] [saxby] [complimented] [me] on [my] [good] colour . 1 as 2 we 2 we 3 went 3 went 8 on 8 on 11 colour 11 colour 12 . [aunt] [martha] [looked] [her] [disapproval] [.] july [seventeenth] . 1 july 3 . i have " talked " a good deal with [mr] [shelmardine] [these] [past] four [days] . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 " 3 " 4 talked 4 talked 5 " 5 " 6 a 6 a 7 good 7 good 8 deal 8 deal 9 with 9 with 14 four 14 four 16 . he is to be at the beach for some weeks longer . 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 to 3 to 4 be 4 be 5 at 5 at 6 the 6 the 7 beach 7 beach 8 for 8 for 9 some 9 some 10 weeks 10 weeks 11 longer 11 longer 12 . this morning he signalled across from the rocks : " [i] [mean] to see you at last . 1 this 2 morning 2 morning 3 he 3 he 4 signalled 4 signalled 5 across 5 across 6 from 6 from 7 the 7 the 8 rocks 8 rocks 9 : 9 : 10 " 10 " 13 to 13 to 14 see 14 see 15 you 15 you 16 at 16 at 17 last 17 last 18 . [tomorrow] [i] [will] [walk] [over] [and] [pass] [you] [.] ["] " you must not . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 must 3 must 4 not 4 not 5 . aunt will suspect . " 1 aunt 2 will 2 will 3 suspect 3 suspect 4 . 4 . 5 " " no danger . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 danger 3 danger 4 . don't be alarmed . 1 don't 2 be 2 be 3 alarmed 3 alarmed 4 . i will do nothing rash . " 1 i 2 will 2 will 3 do 3 do 4 nothing 4 nothing 5 rash 5 rash 6 . 6 . 7 " i suppose he will . 1 i 2 suppose 2 suppose 3 he 3 he 4 will 4 will 5 . he seems to be very determined . 1 he 2 seems 2 seems 3 to 3 to 4 be 4 be 5 very 5 very 6 determined 6 determined 7 . of course , [i] [cannot] [prevent] [him] from promenading on our beach all day if he chooses . 1 of 2 course 2 course 3 , 3 , 8 from 8 from 9 promenading 9 promenading 10 on 10 on 11 our 11 our 12 beach 12 beach 13 all 13 all 14 day 14 day 15 if 15 if 16 he 16 he 17 chooses 17 chooses 18 . but then if he [did] [,] [aunt] would speedily leave him in sole possession of it . 1 but 2 then 2 then 3 if 3 if 4 he 4 he 8 would 8 would 9 speedily 9 speedily 10 leave 10 leave 11 him 11 him 12 in 12 in 13 sole 13 sole 14 possession 14 possession 15 of 15 of 16 it 16 it 17 . i [wonder] [what] [i] had better wear tomorrow . 1 i 5 had 5 had 6 better 6 better 7 wear 7 wear 8 tomorrow 8 tomorrow 9 . july [nineteenth] . 1 july 3 . yesterday morning [aunt] [martha] [was] [serene] [and] [unsuspicious] . 1 yesterday 2 morning 2 morning 9 . it is dreadful of me to be deceiving her and [i] do [feel] [guilty] . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 dreadful 3 dreadful 4 of 4 of 5 me 5 me 6 to 6 to 7 be 7 be 8 deceiving 8 deceiving 9 her 9 her 10 and 10 and 12 do 12 do 15 . presently [aunt] [said] , majestically : " [marguer] [ite] [,] there is a man coming this way . 1 presently 4 , 4 , 5 majestically 5 majestically 6 : 6 : 7 " 7 " 11 there 11 there 12 is 12 is 13 a 13 a 14 man 14 man 15 coming 15 coming 16 this 16 this 17 way 17 way 18 . we will move further down . " 1 we 2 will 2 will 3 move 3 move 4 further 4 further 5 down 5 down 6 . 6 . 7 " and we moved . 1 and 2 we 2 we 3 moved 3 moved 4 . poor [aunt] ! 1 poor 3 ! mr [shelmardine] [came] [bravely] [on] . 1 mr 6 . i felt my heart beating to my very finger tips . 1 i 2 felt 2 felt 3 my 3 my 4 heart 4 heart 5 beating 5 beating 6 to 6 to 7 my 7 my 8 very 8 very 9 finger 9 finger 10 tips 10 tips 11 . he halted by the fragment of an old stranded boat . 1 he 2 halted 2 halted 3 by 3 by 4 the 4 the 5 fragment 5 fragment 6 of 6 of 7 an 7 an 8 old 8 old 9 stranded 9 stranded 10 boat 10 boat 11 . aunt had turned her back on him . 1 aunt 2 had 2 had 3 turned 3 turned 4 her 4 her 5 back 5 back 6 on 6 on 7 him 7 him 8 . i ventured on a look . 1 i 2 ventured 2 ventured 3 on 3 on 4 a 4 a 5 look 5 look 6 . he lifted his hat with a twinkle in his eye . 1 he 2 lifted 2 lifted 3 his 3 his 4 hat 4 hat 5 with 5 with 6 a 6 a 7 twinkle 7 twinkle 8 in 8 in 9 his 9 his 10 eye 10 eye 11 . just then [aunt] [said] , icily : " we will go home [,] [marguer] [ite] . 1 just 2 then 2 then 5 , 5 , 6 icily 6 icily 7 : 7 : 8 " 8 " 9 we 9 we 10 will 10 will 11 go 11 go 12 home 12 home 16 . that creature evidently intends to persist in his intrusion . " 1 that 2 creature 2 creature 3 evidently 3 evidently 4 intends 4 intends 5 to 5 to 6 persist 6 persist 7 in 7 in 8 his 8 his 9 intrusion 9 intrusion 10 . 10 . 11 " home we came accordingly . 1 home 2 we 2 we 3 came 3 came 4 accordingly 4 accordingly 5 . this morning he signalled across : " [letter] [from] [connie] [.] 1 this 2 morning 2 morning 3 he 3 he 4 signalled 4 signalled 5 across 5 across 6 : 6 : 7 " message for you . 1 message 2 for 2 for 3 you 3 you 4 . i mean to deliver it personally . 1 i 2 mean 2 mean 3 to 3 to 4 deliver 4 deliver 5 it 5 it 6 personally 6 personally 7 . do you ever go to church ? " 1 do 2 you 2 you 3 ever 3 ever 4 go 4 go 5 to 5 to 6 church 6 church 7 ? 7 ? 8 " now , [i] do go regularly to church at home . 1 now 2 , 2 , 4 do 4 do 5 go 5 go 6 regularly 6 regularly 7 to 7 to 8 church 8 church 9 at 9 at 10 home 10 home 11 . needless to say , [i] [am] not [allowed] to go either . 1 needless 2 to 2 to 3 say 3 say 4 , 4 , 7 not 7 not 9 to 9 to 10 go 10 go 11 either 11 either 12 . but it was impossible to make this long explanation , [so] [i] [merely] [replied] [:] " not here . " 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 impossible 4 impossible 5 to 5 to 6 make 6 make 7 this 7 this 8 long 8 long 9 explanation 9 explanation 10 , 10 , 16 " 16 " 17 not 17 not 18 here 18 here 19 . 19 . 20 " " will you not go tomorrow morning ? " 1 " 2 will 2 will 3 you 3 you 4 not 4 not 5 go 5 go 6 tomorrow 6 tomorrow 7 morning 7 morning 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " aunt will not let me . " 1 " 2 aunt 2 aunt 3 will 3 will 4 not 4 not 5 let 5 let 6 me 6 me 7 . 7 . 8 " " coax her . " 1 " 2 coax 2 coax 3 her 3 her 4 . 4 . 5 " " coaxing never has any effect on her . " 1 " 2 coaxing 2 coaxing 3 never 3 never 4 has 4 has 5 any 5 any 6 effect 6 effect 7 on 7 on 8 her 8 her 9 . 9 . 10 " " would she relent [if] [mrs] [allardyce] [were] to call for you ? " 1 " 2 would 2 would 3 she 3 she 4 relent 4 relent 9 to 9 to 10 call 10 call 11 for 11 for 12 you 12 you 13 ? 13 ? 14 " now , [i] have been [cautiously] sounding [aunt] [about] [mrs] [allardyce] , and [i] [have] discovered that she disapproves of her . 1 now 2 , 2 , 4 have 4 have 5 been 5 been 7 sounding 7 sounding 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 16 discovered 16 discovered 17 that 17 that 18 she 18 she 19 disapproves 19 disapproves 20 of 20 of 21 her 21 her 22 . so [i] [said] [:] ["] it would be useless . 1 so 6 it 6 it 7 would 7 would 8 be 8 be 9 useless 9 useless 10 . i [will] [ask] [aunt] [if] [i] may go , but [i] [feel] [almost] sure that she will not consent . " 1 i 7 may 7 may 8 go 8 go 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 14 sure 14 sure 15 that 15 that 16 she 16 she 17 will 17 will 18 not 18 not 19 consent 19 consent 20 . 20 . 21 " this evening , [when] [aunt] was in an unusually genial mood , [i] plucked up heart of grace and asked her . 1 this 2 evening 2 evening 3 , 3 , 6 was 6 was 7 in 7 in 8 an 8 an 9 unusually 9 unusually 10 genial 10 genial 11 mood 11 mood 12 , 12 , 14 plucked 14 plucked 15 up 15 up 16 heart 16 heart 17 of 17 of 18 grace 18 grace 19 and 19 and 20 asked 20 asked 21 her 21 her 22 . " [marguer] [ite] [,] ["] she said impressively , " you [know] [that] [i] do not attend church here . " 1 " 6 she 6 she 7 said 7 said 8 impressively 8 impressively 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 you 11 you 15 do 15 do 16 not 16 not 17 attend 17 attend 18 church 18 church 19 here 19 here 20 . 20 . 21 " " but , [aunt] [,] " [i] persisted , quakingly , " [couldn't] [i] [go] [alone] [?] 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 , 3 , 6 " 6 " 8 persisted 8 persisted 9 , 9 , 10 quakingly 10 quakingly 11 , 11 , 12 " it is not very far and [i] [will] [be] [very] careful . " 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 not 3 not 4 very 4 very 5 far 5 far 6 and 6 and 11 careful 11 careful 12 . 12 . 13 " now , everything depends on the sort of humour [aunt] is in in the morning . 1 now 2 , 2 , 3 everything 3 everything 4 depends 4 depends 5 on 5 on 6 the 6 the 7 sort 7 sort 8 of 8 of 9 humour 9 humour 11 is 11 is 12 in 12 in 13 in 13 in 14 the 14 the 15 morning 15 morning 16 . july [twentieth] . 1 july 3 . remember that [i] expect you to conduct yourself with becoming prudence and modesty . " 1 remember 2 that 2 that 4 expect 4 expect 5 you 5 you 6 to 6 to 7 conduct 7 conduct 8 yourself 8 yourself 9 with 9 with 10 becoming 10 becoming 11 prudence 11 prudence 12 and 12 and 13 modesty 13 modesty 14 . 14 . 15 " i flew upstairs and pulled my prettiest dress out of my trunk . 1 i 2 flew 2 flew 3 upstairs 3 upstairs 4 and 4 and 5 pulled 5 pulled 6 my 6 my 7 prettiest 7 prettiest 8 dress 8 dress 9 out 9 out 10 of 10 of 11 my 11 my 12 trunk 12 trunk 13 . it is a delicate , shimmering grey stuff with pearly tints about it . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 delicate 4 delicate 5 , 5 , 6 shimmering 6 shimmering 7 grey 7 grey 8 stuff 8 stuff 9 with 9 with 10 pearly 10 pearly 11 tints 11 tints 12 about 12 about 13 it 13 it 14 . every time [i] [get] [anything] [new] , [aunt] [martha] and [i] have a battle royal over it . 1 every 2 time 2 time 7 , 7 , 10 and 10 and 12 have 12 have 13 a 13 a 14 battle 14 battle 15 royal 15 royal 16 over 16 over 17 it 17 it 18 . i [verily] [believe] [that] [aunt] would like me to dress in the fashions in vogue in her youth . 1 i 6 would 6 would 7 like 7 like 8 me 8 me 9 to 9 to 10 dress 10 dress 11 in 11 in 12 the 12 the 13 fashions 13 fashions 14 in 14 in 15 vogue 15 vogue 16 in 16 in 17 her 17 her 18 youth 18 youth 19 . there is always a certain flavour of old-fashionedness about my gowns and hats . 1 there 2 is 2 is 3 always 3 always 4 a 4 a 5 certain 5 certain 6 flavour 6 flavour 7 of 7 of 8 old-fashionedness 8 old-fashionedness 9 about 9 about 10 my 10 my 11 gowns 11 gowns 12 and 12 and 13 hats 13 hats 14 . connie used to say that it was delicious and gave me a piquant uniqueness a certain unlikeness to other people that possessed a positive charm . 1 connie 2 used 2 used 3 to 3 to 4 say 4 say 5 that 5 that 6 it 6 it 7 was 7 was 8 delicious 8 delicious 9 and 9 and 10 gave 10 gave 11 me 11 me 12 a 12 a 13 piquant 13 piquant 14 uniqueness 14 uniqueness 15 a 15 a 16 certain 16 certain 17 unlikeness 17 unlikeness 18 to 18 to 19 other 19 other 20 people 20 people 21 that 21 that 22 possessed 22 possessed 23 a 23 a 24 positive 24 positive 25 charm 25 charm 26 . that is [only] [connie] ['s] view of it , however . 1 that 2 is 2 is 6 view 6 view 7 of 7 of 8 it 8 it 9 , 9 , 10 however 10 however 11 . but [i] [had] [had] my own way about this dress and it is really very becoming . 1 but 5 my 5 my 6 own 6 own 7 way 7 way 8 about 8 about 9 this 9 this 10 dress 10 dress 11 and 11 and 12 it 12 it 13 is 13 is 14 really 14 really 15 very 15 very 16 becoming 16 becoming 17 . then [i] [borrowed] a hymn book [from] [mrs] [blake] and ran down to undergo [aunt] [martha] ['s] [scrutiny] . 1 then 4 a 4 a 5 hymn 5 hymn 6 book 6 book 10 and 10 and 11 ran 11 ran 12 down 12 down 13 to 13 to 14 undergo 14 undergo 19 . " dear me , child , " she said discontentedly , " you have gotten yourself up very frivolously , it seems to me . " 1 " 2 dear 2 dear 3 me 3 me 4 , 4 , 5 child 5 child 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 she 8 she 9 said 9 said 10 discontentedly 10 discontentedly 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 you 13 you 14 have 14 have 15 gotten 15 gotten 16 yourself 16 yourself 17 up 17 up 18 very 18 very 19 frivolously 19 frivolously 20 , 20 , 21 it 21 it 22 seems 22 seems 23 to 23 to 24 me 24 me 25 . 25 . 26 " " why , [aunty] [,] " [i] protested , " [i] ['m] all in grey every bit . " 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 3 , 6 " 6 " 8 protested 8 protested 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 13 all 13 all 14 in 14 in 15 grey 15 grey 16 every 16 every 17 bit 17 bit 18 . 18 . 19 " [aunt] [martha] [sniffed] [.] you don't know how much [aunt] [can] [express] [in] a sniff . 1 you 2 don't 2 don't 3 know 3 know 4 how 4 how 5 much 5 much 10 a 10 a 11 sniff 11 sniff 12 . but [i] [tripped] to [church] [like] a bird . 1 but 4 to 4 to 7 a 7 a 8 bird 8 bird 9 . the [first] person [i] [saw] [there] was [mr] [shelmardine] . 1 the 3 person 3 person 7 was 7 was 10 . he was sitting right across from me and a smile glimmered in his eyes . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 sitting 3 sitting 4 right 4 right 5 across 5 across 6 from 6 from 7 me 7 me 8 and 8 and 9 a 9 a 10 smile 10 smile 11 glimmered 11 glimmered 12 in 12 in 13 his 13 his 14 eyes 14 eyes 15 . i did not look at him again . 1 i 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 look 4 look 5 at 5 at 6 him 6 him 7 again 7 again 8 . through the service [i] was subdued enough to have satisfied [even] [aunt] [martha] . 1 through 2 the 2 the 3 service 3 service 5 was 5 was 6 subdued 6 subdued 7 enough 7 enough 8 to 8 to 9 have 9 have 10 satisfied 10 satisfied 14 . when church came out , he waited for me at the entrance to his pew . 1 when 2 church 2 church 3 came 3 came 4 out 4 out 5 , 5 , 6 he 6 he 7 waited 7 waited 8 for 8 for 9 me 9 me 10 at 10 at 11 the 11 the 12 entrance 12 entrance 13 to 13 to 14 his 14 his 15 pew 15 pew 16 . when we went down the steps he took my hymnal , and we walked up the long , bowery country road . 1 when 2 we 2 we 3 went 3 went 4 down 4 down 5 the 5 the 6 steps 6 steps 7 he 7 he 8 took 8 took 9 my 9 my 10 hymnal 10 hymnal 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 we 13 we 14 walked 14 walked 15 up 15 up 16 the 16 the 17 long 17 long 18 , 18 , 19 bowery 19 bowery 20 country 20 country 21 road 21 road 22 . " thank you so much for coming today , " he [said] [as] [if] [i] went to oblige him . 1 " 2 thank 2 thank 3 you 3 you 4 so 4 so 5 much 5 much 6 for 6 for 7 coming 7 coming 8 today 8 today 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 he 11 he 16 went 16 went 17 to 17 to 18 oblige 18 oblige 19 him 19 him 20 . " [i] had a hard time to [get] [aunt] [martha] ['s] consent , " [i] declared frankly . 1 " 3 had 3 had 4 a 4 a 5 hard 5 hard 6 time 6 time 7 to 7 to 12 consent 12 consent 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 16 declared 16 declared 17 frankly 17 frankly 18 . " [i] [wouldn't] [have] [succeeded] if [mrs] [saxby] [hadn't] [taken] my part . " 1 " 6 if 6 if 11 my 11 my 12 part 12 part 13 . 13 . 14 " " [heaven] bless [mrs] [saxby] , " he remarked fervently . 1 " 3 bless 3 bless 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 remarked 9 remarked 10 fervently 10 fervently 11 . " but is there any known way of overcoming your aunt 's scruples ? 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 is 3 is 4 there 4 there 5 any 5 any 6 known 6 known 7 way 7 way 8 of 8 of 9 overcoming 9 overcoming 10 your 10 your 11 aunt 11 aunt 12 's 12 's 13 scruples 13 scruples 14 ? if so , [i] [am] ready to risk it . " 1 if 2 so 2 so 3 , 3 , 6 ready 6 ready 7 to 7 to 8 risk 8 risk 9 it 9 it 10 . 10 . 11 " " there is none . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 is 3 is 4 none 4 none 5 . aunt [martha] is very good and kind to me , but she will never stop trying to bring me up . 1 aunt 3 is 3 is 4 very 4 very 5 good 5 good 6 and 6 and 7 kind 7 kind 8 to 8 to 9 me 9 me 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 she 12 she 13 will 13 will 14 never 14 never 15 stop 15 stop 16 trying 16 trying 17 to 17 to 18 bring 18 bring 19 me 19 me 20 up 20 up 21 . the process will be going on [when] [i] [am] [fifty] . 1 the 2 process 2 process 3 will 3 will 4 be 4 be 5 going 5 going 6 on 6 on 11 . and she hates men ! 1 and 2 she 2 she 3 hates 3 hates 4 men 4 men 5 ! i don't know what she would do if she saw me now . " 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 know 3 know 4 what 4 what 5 she 5 she 6 would 6 would 7 do 7 do 8 if 8 if 9 she 9 she 10 saw 10 saw 11 me 11 me 12 now 12 now 13 . 13 . 14 " mr [shelmardine] [frowned] [and] [switched] [the] [unoffending] [daisies] viciously with his cane . 1 mr 9 viciously 9 viciously 10 with 10 with 11 his 11 his 12 cane 12 cane 13 . " then there is no hope of my seeing you openly and above-board ? " 1 " 2 then 2 then 3 there 3 there 4 is 4 is 5 no 5 no 6 hope 6 hope 7 of 7 of 8 my 8 my 9 seeing 9 seeing 10 you 10 you 11 openly 11 openly 12 and 12 and 13 above-board 13 above-board 14 ? 14 ? 15 " " not at present , " [i] said [faintly] . 1 " 2 not 2 not 3 at 3 at 4 present 4 present 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 8 said 8 said 10 . after a brief silence we began to talk of other things . 1 after 2 a 2 a 3 brief 3 brief 4 silence 4 silence 5 we 5 we 6 began 6 began 7 to 7 to 8 talk 8 talk 9 of 9 of 10 other 10 other 11 things 11 things 12 . he told me how he happened to see me first . 1 he 2 told 2 told 3 me 3 me 4 how 4 how 5 he 5 he 6 happened 6 happened 7 to 7 to 8 see 8 see 9 me 9 me 10 first 10 first 11 . i could see you plainly . 1 i 2 could 2 could 3 see 3 see 4 you 4 you 5 plainly 5 plainly 6 . you were reading and had your hat off . 1 you 2 were 2 were 3 reading 3 reading 4 and 4 and 5 had 5 had 6 your 6 your 7 hat 7 hat 8 off 8 off 9 . when [i] [went] [back] [to] the hotel [i] [asked] [mrs] [allardyce] if she knew who the boarders [at] [fir] [cottage] [were] and she told me . 1 when 6 the 6 the 7 hotel 7 hotel 12 if 12 if 13 she 13 she 14 knew 14 knew 15 who 15 who 16 the 16 the 17 boarders 17 boarders 22 and 22 and 23 she 23 she 24 told 24 told 25 me 25 me 26 . i had heard [connie] [speak] of you , and [i] determined to make your acquaintance . " 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 heard 3 heard 6 of 6 of 7 you 7 you 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 determined 11 determined 12 to 12 to 13 make 13 make 14 your 14 your 15 acquaintance 15 acquaintance 16 . 16 . 17 " when we reached the lane [i] held out my hand for the hymnal . 1 when 2 we 2 we 3 reached 3 reached 4 the 4 the 5 lane 5 lane 7 held 7 held 8 out 8 out 9 my 9 my 10 hand 10 hand 11 for 11 for 12 the 12 the 13 hymnal 13 hymnal 14 . " you mustn't come any further , [mr] [shelmardine] [,] " [i] said [hurriedly] . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 mustn't 3 mustn't 4 come 4 come 5 any 5 any 6 further 6 further 7 , 7 , 11 " 11 " 13 said 13 said 15 . " [aunt] [aunt] [might] [see] you . " 1 " 6 you 6 you 7 . 7 . 8 " he took my hand and held it , looking at me seriously . 1 he 2 took 2 took 3 my 3 my 4 hand 4 hand 5 and 5 and 6 held 6 held 7 it 7 it 8 , 8 , 9 looking 9 looking 10 at 10 at 11 me 11 me 12 seriously 12 seriously 13 . " suppose [i] [were] to walk up to the cottage tomorrow and ask for you ? " 1 " 2 suppose 2 suppose 5 to 5 to 6 walk 6 walk 7 up 7 up 8 to 8 to 9 the 9 the 10 cottage 10 cottage 11 tomorrow 11 tomorrow 12 and 12 and 13 ask 13 ask 14 for 14 for 15 you 15 you 16 ? 16 ? 17 " i gasped . 1 i 2 gasped 2 gasped 3 . he looked so capable of doing anything he took it into his head to do . 1 he 2 looked 2 looked 3 so 3 so 4 capable 4 capable 5 of 5 of 6 doing 6 doing 7 anything 7 anything 8 he 8 he 9 took 9 took 10 it 10 it 11 into 11 into 12 his 12 his 13 head 13 head 14 to 14 to 15 do 15 do 16 . " oh , you wouldn't , " [i] said piteously . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 you 4 you 5 wouldn't 5 wouldn't 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 9 said 9 said 10 piteously 10 piteously 11 . " [aunt] [martha] would you are not in earnest . " 1 " 4 would 4 would 5 you 5 you 6 are 6 are 7 not 7 not 8 in 8 in 9 earnest 9 earnest 10 . 10 . 11 " " [i] suppose not , " he said regretfully . 1 " 3 suppose 3 suppose 4 not 4 not 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 he 7 he 8 said 8 said 9 regretfully 9 regretfully 10 . " of course [i] [would] [not] [do] [anything] that would cause you unpleasantness . 1 " 2 of 2 of 3 course 3 course 9 that 9 that 10 would 10 would 11 cause 11 cause 12 you 12 you 13 unpleasantness 13 unpleasantness 14 . but this must not shall not be our last meeting . " 1 but 2 this 2 this 3 must 3 must 4 not 4 not 5 shall 5 shall 6 not 6 not 7 be 7 be 8 our 8 our 9 last 9 last 10 meeting 10 meeting 11 . 11 . 12 " " aunt will not let me come to church again , " [i] said . 1 " 2 aunt 2 aunt 3 will 3 will 4 not 4 not 5 let 5 let 6 me 6 me 7 come 7 come 8 to 8 to 9 church 9 church 10 again 10 again 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 14 said 14 said 15 . " does she ever take a nap in the afternoon ? " he queried . 1 " 2 does 2 does 3 she 3 she 4 ever 4 ever 5 take 5 take 6 a 6 a 7 nap 7 nap 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 afternoon 10 afternoon 11 ? 11 ? 12 " 12 " 13 he 13 he 14 queried 14 queried 15 . i wriggled my parasol about in the dust uneasily . 1 i 2 wriggled 2 wriggled 3 my 3 my 4 parasol 4 parasol 5 about 5 about 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 dust 8 dust 9 uneasily 9 uneasily 10 . " sometimes . " 1 " 2 sometimes 2 sometimes 3 . 3 . 4 " " [i] [shall] [be] at the old boat tomorrow afternoon at two-thirty , " he said . 1 " 5 at 5 at 6 the 6 the 7 old 7 old 8 boat 8 boat 9 tomorrow 9 tomorrow 10 afternoon 10 afternoon 11 at 11 at 12 two-thirty 12 two-thirty 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 he 15 he 16 said 16 said 17 . i pulled my hand away . 1 i 2 pulled 2 pulled 3 my 3 my 4 hand 4 hand 5 away 5 away 6 . " [i] couldn't you know [i] [couldn't] , " [i] cried and then [i] blushed to my ears . 1 " 3 couldn't 3 couldn't 4 you 4 you 5 know 5 know 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 11 cried 11 cried 12 and 12 and 13 then 13 then 15 blushed 15 blushed 16 to 16 to 17 my 17 my 18 ears 18 ears 19 . " are you sure you couldn't ? " bending a little nearer . 1 " 2 are 2 are 3 you 3 you 4 sure 4 sure 5 you 5 you 6 couldn't 6 couldn't 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 8 " 9 bending 9 bending 10 a 10 a 11 little 11 little 12 nearer 12 nearer 13 . " quite sure , " [i] murmured . 1 " 2 quite 2 quite 3 sure 3 sure 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 7 murmured 7 murmured 8 . he surrendered my hymnal at last . 1 he 2 surrendered 2 surrendered 3 my 3 my 4 hymnal 4 hymnal 5 at 5 at 6 last 6 last 7 . " will you give me a rose ? " 1 " 2 will 2 will 3 you 3 you 4 give 4 give 5 me 5 me 6 a 6 a 7 rose 7 rose 8 ? 8 ? 9 " i unpinned the whole cluster and handed it to him . 1 i 2 unpinned 2 unpinned 3 the 3 the 4 whole 4 whole 5 cluster 5 cluster 6 and 6 and 7 handed 7 handed 8 it 8 it 9 to 9 to 10 him 10 him 11 . he lifted it until it touched his lips . 1 he 2 lifted 2 lifted 3 it 3 it 4 until 4 until 5 it 5 it 6 touched 6 touched 7 his 7 his 8 lips 8 lips 9 . as for me , [i] [scuttled] [up] the lane in the most undignified fashion . 1 as 2 for 2 for 3 me 3 me 4 , 4 , 8 the 8 the 9 lane 9 lane 10 in 10 in 11 the 11 the 12 most 12 most 13 undignified 13 undignified 14 fashion 14 fashion 15 . at the turn [i] [looked] [back] . 1 at 2 the 2 the 3 turn 3 turn 7 . he was still standing there with his hat off . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 still 3 still 4 standing 4 standing 5 there 5 there 6 with 6 with 7 his 7 his 8 hat 8 hat 9 off 9 off 10 . july [twenty-fourth] . 1 july 3 . mr [shelmardine] [was] [leaning] [against] [the] [old] boat , but he came swiftly across the sand to meet me . 1 mr 8 boat 8 boat 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 he 11 he 12 came 12 came 13 swiftly 13 swiftly 14 across 14 across 15 the 15 the 16 sand 16 sand 17 to 17 to 18 meet 18 meet 19 me 19 me 20 . " this is very kind of you , " he said . 1 " 2 this 2 this 3 is 3 is 4 very 4 very 5 kind 5 kind 6 of 6 of 7 you 7 you 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 he 10 he 11 said 11 said 12 . " [i] ought not to have come , " [i] said repentantly . 1 " 3 ought 3 ought 4 not 4 not 5 to 5 to 6 have 6 have 7 come 7 come 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 11 said 11 said 12 repentantly 12 repentantly 13 . " but it is so lonely there and one can't be interested in sermons and memoirs all the time . " 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 it 3 it 4 is 4 is 5 so 5 so 6 lonely 6 lonely 7 there 7 there 8 and 8 and 9 one 9 one 10 can't 10 can't 11 be 11 be 12 interested 12 interested 13 in 13 in 14 sermons 14 sermons 15 and 15 and 16 memoirs 16 memoirs 17 all 17 all 18 the 18 the 19 time 19 time 20 . 20 . 21 " mr [shelmardine] [laughed] . 1 mr 4 . " [mr] . [and] [mrs] . [allardyce] are [on] the other side of the boat . 1 " 3 . 3 . 6 . 6 . 8 are 8 are 10 the 10 the 11 other 11 other 12 side 12 side 13 of 13 of 14 the 14 the 15 boat 15 boat 16 . will you come and meet them ? " 1 will 2 you 2 you 3 come 3 come 4 and 4 and 5 meet 5 meet 6 them 6 them 7 ? 7 ? 8 " how nice of him to bring them ! 1 how 2 nice 2 nice 3 of 3 of 4 him 4 him 5 to 5 to 6 bring 6 bring 7 them 7 them 8 ! i [knew] [i] should like [mrs] [allardyce] [,] [just] [because] [aunt] [martha] [didn't] . 1 i 4 should 4 should 5 like 5 like 14 . we had a delightful stroll . 1 we 2 had 2 had 3 a 3 a 4 delightful 4 delightful 5 stroll 5 stroll 6 . i never thought of the time [until] [mr] [shelmardine] [said] it was four o'clock . 1 i 2 never 2 never 3 thought 3 thought 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 time 6 time 11 it 11 it 12 was 12 was 13 four 13 four 14 o'clock 14 o'clock 15 . " oh , is it so late as that ? " 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 is 4 is 5 it 5 it 6 so 6 so 7 late 7 late 8 as 8 as 9 that 9 that 10 ? 10 ? 11 " i cried . 1 i 2 cried 2 cried 3 . " [i] must go at once . " 1 " 3 must 3 must 4 go 4 go 5 at 5 at 6 once 6 once 7 . 7 . 8 " " [i] ['m] [sorry] we have kept you so long , " [remarked] [mr] [shelmardine] in a tone of concern . 1 " 5 we 5 we 6 have 6 have 7 kept 7 kept 8 you 8 you 9 so 9 so 10 long 10 long 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 16 in 16 in 17 a 17 a 18 tone 18 tone 19 of 19 of 20 concern 20 concern 21 . " if she should be awake , what will the consequences be ? " 1 " 2 if 2 if 3 she 3 she 4 should 4 should 5 be 5 be 6 awake 6 awake 7 , 7 , 8 what 8 what 9 will 9 will 10 the 10 the 11 consequences 11 consequences 12 be 12 be 13 ? 13 ? 14 " " too terrible to think of , " [i] [answered] seriously . 1 " 2 too 2 too 3 terrible 3 terrible 4 to 4 to 5 think 5 think 6 of 6 of 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 11 seriously 11 seriously 12 . " [i] ['m] sorry , [mr] [shelmardine] [,] but you mustn't come any further . " 1 " 4 sorry 4 sorry 5 , 5 , 9 but 9 but 10 you 10 you 11 mustn't 11 mustn't 12 come 12 come 13 any 13 any 14 further 14 further 15 . 15 . 16 " " we will be here tomorrow afternoon , " he said . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 will 3 will 4 be 4 be 5 here 5 here 6 tomorrow 6 tomorrow 7 afternoon 7 afternoon 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 he 10 he 11 said 11 said 12 . ["] [mr] [shelmardine] [!] ["] i protested . 1 i 2 protested 2 protested 3 . " [i] wish you wouldn't put such ideas into my head . 1 " 3 wish 3 wish 4 you 4 you 5 wouldn't 5 wouldn't 6 put 6 put 7 such 7 such 8 ideas 8 ideas 9 into 9 into 10 my 10 my 11 head 11 head 12 . they won't come out no , not if [i] [read] a whole volume of sermons right through . " 1 they 2 won't 2 won't 3 come 3 come 4 out 4 out 5 no 5 no 6 , 6 , 7 not 7 not 8 if 8 if 11 a 11 a 12 whole 12 whole 13 volume 13 volume 14 of 14 of 15 sermons 15 sermons 16 right 16 right 17 through 17 through 18 . 18 . 19 " we looked at each other for a second . 1 we 2 looked 2 looked 3 at 3 at 4 each 4 each 5 other 5 other 6 for 6 for 7 a 7 a 8 second 8 second 9 . then he began to smile , and we both went off into a peal of laughter . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 began 3 began 4 to 4 to 5 smile 5 smile 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 we 8 we 9 both 9 both 10 went 10 went 11 off 11 off 12 into 12 into 13 a 13 a 14 peal 14 peal 15 of 15 of 16 laughter 16 laughter 17 . " at least let me [know] [if] [miss] [fiske] [rampages] , " he called after me [as] [i] [fled] . 1 " 2 at 2 at 3 least 3 least 4 let 4 let 5 me 5 me 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 he 13 he 14 called 14 called 15 after 15 after 16 me 16 me 20 . but [aunt] [martha] was not awake and [i] have been to the shore three afternoons since then . 1 but 4 was 4 was 5 not 5 not 6 awake 6 awake 7 and 7 and 9 have 9 have 10 been 10 been 11 to 11 to 12 the 12 the 13 shore 13 shore 14 three 14 three 15 afternoons 15 afternoons 16 since 16 since 17 then 17 then 18 . i was there today , and [i] ['m] going [tomorrow] for a boat sail with [mr] [shelmardine] [and] [the] [allardyces] . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 there 3 there 4 today 4 today 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 9 going 9 going 11 for 11 for 12 a 12 a 13 boat 13 boat 14 sail 14 sail 15 with 15 with 21 . but [i] [am] [afraid] the former will do something rash soon . 1 but 5 the 5 the 6 former 6 former 7 will 7 will 8 do 8 do 9 something 9 something 10 rash 10 rash 11 soon 11 soon 12 . this afternoon he said : " [i] don't [think] [i] [can] stand this much longer . " 1 this 2 afternoon 2 afternoon 3 he 3 he 4 said 4 said 5 : 5 : 6 " 6 " 8 don't 8 don't 12 stand 12 stand 13 this 13 this 14 much 14 much 15 longer 15 longer 16 . 16 . 17 " " stand what ? " 1 " 2 stand 2 stand 3 what 3 what 4 ? 4 ? 5 " i asked . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 . " you know very well , " he answered recklessly . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 know 3 know 4 very 4 very 5 well 5 well 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 answered 9 answered 10 recklessly 10 recklessly 11 . " meeting you in this clandestine manner , and thereby causing that poor little conscience of yours such misery . 1 " 2 meeting 2 meeting 3 you 3 you 4 in 4 in 5 this 5 this 6 clandestine 6 clandestine 7 manner 7 manner 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 thereby 10 thereby 11 causing 11 causing 12 that 12 that 13 poor 13 poor 14 little 14 little 15 conscience 15 conscience 16 of 16 of 17 yours 17 yours 18 such 18 such 19 misery 19 misery 20 . if your aunt were not so unreasonable , [i] [should] [never] [have] stooped to it . " 1 if 2 your 2 your 3 aunt 3 aunt 4 were 4 were 5 not 5 not 6 so 6 so 7 unreasonable 7 unreasonable 8 , 8 , 13 stooped 13 stooped 14 to 14 to 15 it 15 it 16 . 16 . 17 " " it is all my fault , " [i] said contritely . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 all 4 all 5 my 5 my 6 fault 6 fault 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 said 10 said 11 contritely 11 contritely 12 . " well , [i] [hardly] [meant] that , " he said grimly . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 7 that 7 that 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 he 10 he 11 said 11 said 12 grimly 12 grimly 13 . " but [hadn't] [i] [better] [go] frankly to your aunt and lay the whole case before her ? " 1 " 2 but 2 but 7 frankly 7 frankly 8 to 8 to 9 your 9 your 10 aunt 10 aunt 11 and 11 and 12 lay 12 lay 13 the 13 the 14 whole 14 whole 15 case 15 case 16 before 16 before 17 her 17 her 18 ? 18 ? 19 " " you would never see me again if you did that , " [i] [said] hastily and [then] wished [i] [hadn't] . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 would 3 would 4 never 4 never 5 see 5 see 6 me 6 me 7 again 7 again 8 if 8 if 9 you 9 you 10 did 10 did 11 that 11 that 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 16 hastily 16 hastily 17 and 17 and 19 wished 19 wished 22 . " that is the worst threat you could make , " he said . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 is 3 is 4 the 4 the 5 worst 5 worst 6 threat 6 threat 7 you 7 you 8 could 8 could 9 make 9 make 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 he 12 he 13 said 13 said 14 . july [twenty-fifth] . 1 july 3 . it is all over , and [i] [am] the most miserable girl in the world . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 all 3 all 4 over 4 over 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 9 the 9 the 10 most 10 most 11 miserable 11 miserable 12 girl 12 girl 13 in 13 in 14 the 14 the 15 world 15 world 16 . of [course] this [means] [that] [aunt] [martha] has discovered everything and the deserved punishment of my sins has overtaken me . 1 of 3 this 3 this 8 has 8 has 9 discovered 9 discovered 10 everything 10 everything 11 and 11 and 12 the 12 the 13 deserved 13 deserved 14 punishment 14 punishment 15 of 15 of 16 my 16 my 17 sins 17 sins 18 has 18 has 19 overtaken 19 overtaken 20 me 20 me 21 . i slipped away again this afternoon and went for that boat sail . 1 i 2 slipped 2 slipped 3 away 3 away 4 again 4 again 5 this 5 this 6 afternoon 6 afternoon 7 and 7 and 8 went 8 went 9 for 9 for 10 that 10 that 11 boat 11 boat 12 sail 12 sail 13 . we had a lovely time but were rather late getting in , and [i] hurried home with many misgivings . 1 we 2 had 2 had 3 a 3 a 4 lovely 4 lovely 5 time 5 time 6 but 6 but 7 were 7 were 8 rather 8 rather 9 late 9 late 10 getting 10 getting 11 in 11 in 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 15 hurried 15 hurried 16 home 16 home 17 with 17 with 18 many 18 many 19 misgivings 19 misgivings 20 . [aunt] [martha] [met] [me] [at] [the] [door] [.] my dress was draggled , my hat had slipped back , and the kinks and curls of my obstreperous hair were something awful . 1 my 2 dress 2 dress 3 was 3 was 4 draggled 4 draggled 5 , 5 , 6 my 6 my 7 hat 7 hat 8 had 8 had 9 slipped 9 slipped 10 back 10 back 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 the 13 the 14 kinks 14 kinks 15 and 15 and 16 curls 16 curls 17 of 17 of 18 my 18 my 19 obstreperous 19 obstreperous 20 hair 20 hair 21 were 21 were 22 something 22 something 23 awful 23 awful 24 . i [know] [i] looked very disreputable and also , no doubt , very guilty and conscience-stricken . 1 i 4 looked 4 looked 5 very 5 very 6 disreputable 6 disreputable 7 and 7 and 8 also 8 also 9 , 9 , 10 no 10 no 11 doubt 11 doubt 12 , 12 , 13 very 13 very 14 guilty 14 guilty 15 and 15 and 16 conscience-stricken 16 conscience-stricken 17 . aunt gave me an unutterable look and then followed me up to my room in grim silence . 1 aunt 2 gave 2 gave 3 me 3 me 4 an 4 an 5 unutterable 5 unutterable 6 look 6 look 7 and 7 and 8 then 8 then 9 followed 9 followed 10 me 10 me 11 up 11 up 12 to 12 to 13 my 13 my 14 room 14 room 15 in 15 in 16 grim 16 grim 17 silence 17 silence 18 . " [marguer] [ite] [,] what does this mean ? " 1 " 5 what 5 what 6 does 6 does 7 this 7 this 8 mean 8 mean 9 ? 9 ? 10 " i have lots of faults , but untruthfulness isn't one of them . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 lots 3 lots 4 of 4 of 5 faults 5 faults 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 untruthfulness 8 untruthfulness 9 isn't 9 isn't 10 one 10 one 11 of 11 of 12 them 12 them 13 . i confessed everything at least , almost everything . 1 i 2 confessed 2 confessed 3 everything 3 everything 4 at 4 at 5 least 5 least 6 , 6 , 7 almost 7 almost 8 everything 8 everything 9 . she listened in stony silence . 1 she 2 listened 2 listened 3 in 3 in 4 stony 4 stony 5 silence 5 silence 6 . i had expected a terrible scolding , but [i] suppose my crimes simply seemed to her too enormous for words . 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 expected 3 expected 4 a 4 a 5 terrible 5 terrible 6 scolding 6 scolding 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 10 suppose 10 suppose 11 my 11 my 12 crimes 12 crimes 13 simply 13 simply 14 seemed 14 seemed 15 to 15 to 16 her 16 her 17 too 17 too 18 enormous 18 enormous 19 for 19 for 20 words 20 words 21 . when [i] [had] [sobbed] [out] [my] [last] [word] she rose , swept me one glance of withering contempt , and left the room . 1 when 9 she 9 she 10 rose 10 rose 11 , 11 , 12 swept 12 swept 13 me 13 me 14 one 14 one 15 glance 15 glance 16 of 16 of 17 withering 17 withering 18 contempt 18 contempt 19 , 19 , 20 and 20 and 21 left 21 left 22 the 22 the 23 room 23 room 24 . presently [mrs] [saxby] [came] up , looking concerned . 1 presently 5 up 5 up 6 , 6 , 7 looking 7 looking 8 concerned 8 concerned 9 . " my dear child , what have you been doing ? 1 " 2 my 2 my 3 dear 3 dear 4 child 4 child 5 , 5 , 6 what 6 what 7 have 7 have 8 you 8 you 9 been 9 been 10 doing 10 doing 11 ? your aunt says that we are to go home on the afternoon train tomorrow . 1 your 2 aunt 2 aunt 3 says 3 says 4 that 4 that 5 we 5 we 6 are 6 are 7 to 7 to 8 go 8 go 9 home 9 home 10 on 10 on 11 the 11 the 12 afternoon 12 afternoon 13 train 13 train 14 tomorrow 14 tomorrow 15 . she is terribly upset . " 1 she 2 is 2 is 3 terribly 3 terribly 4 upset 4 upset 5 . 5 . 6 " i just curled up on the bed and [cried] [,] [while] [mrs] [saxby] packed my trunk . 1 i 2 just 2 just 3 curled 3 curled 4 up 4 up 5 on 5 on 6 the 6 the 7 bed 7 bed 8 and 8 and 14 packed 14 packed 15 my 15 my 16 trunk 16 trunk 17 . i will have no chance to explain matters to [mr] [shelmardine] . 1 i 2 will 2 will 3 have 3 have 4 no 4 no 5 chance 5 chance 6 to 6 to 7 explain 7 explain 8 matters 8 matters 9 to 9 to 12 . and [i] will never see him again , [for] [aunt] is quite capable of whisking me off [to] [africa] . 1 and 3 will 3 will 4 never 4 never 5 see 5 see 6 him 6 him 7 again 7 again 8 , 8 , 11 is 11 is 12 quite 12 quite 13 capable 13 capable 14 of 14 of 15 whisking 15 whisking 16 me 16 me 17 off 17 off 20 . he will just think me a feather-brained flirt . 1 he 2 will 2 will 3 just 3 just 4 think 4 think 5 me 5 me 6 a 6 a 7 feather-brained 7 feather-brained 8 flirt 8 flirt 9 . oh , [i] [am] so unhappy ! 1 oh 2 , 2 , 5 so 5 so 6 unhappy 6 unhappy 7 ! july [twenty-sixth] . 1 july 3 . i am the happiest girl in the world ! 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 the 3 the 4 happiest 4 happiest 5 girl 5 girl 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 world 8 world 9 ! that is quite a different strain from yesterday . 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 quite 3 quite 4 a 4 a 5 different 5 different 6 strain 6 strain 7 from 7 from 8 yesterday 8 yesterday 9 . we leave [fir] [cottage] in an hour , but that doesn't matter now . 1 we 2 leave 2 leave 5 in 5 in 6 an 6 an 7 hour 7 hour 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 that 10 that 11 doesn't 11 doesn't 12 matter 12 matter 13 now 13 now 14 . i did not sleep a wink last night and crawled miserably down to breakfast . 1 i 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 sleep 4 sleep 5 a 5 a 6 wink 6 wink 7 last 7 last 8 night 8 night 9 and 9 and 10 crawled 10 crawled 11 miserably 11 miserably 12 down 12 down 13 to 13 to 14 breakfast 14 breakfast 15 . i [knew] [i] would be taken , too , to be kept out of mischief , and my heart gave a great bound of hope . 1 i 4 would 4 would 5 be 5 be 6 taken 6 taken 7 , 7 , 8 too 8 too 9 , 9 , 10 to 10 to 11 be 11 be 12 kept 12 kept 13 out 13 out 14 of 14 of 15 mischief 15 mischief 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 my 18 my 19 heart 19 heart 20 gave 20 gave 21 a 21 a 22 great 22 great 23 bound 23 bound 24 of 24 of 25 hope 25 hope 26 . i meekly followed my grim guardians to the shore and sat dejectedly on my rug while they paced the sand . 1 i 2 meekly 2 meekly 3 followed 3 followed 4 my 4 my 5 grim 5 grim 6 guardians 6 guardians 7 to 7 to 8 the 8 the 9 shore 9 shore 10 and 10 and 11 sat 11 sat 12 dejectedly 12 dejectedly 13 on 13 on 14 my 14 my 15 rug 15 rug 16 while 16 while 17 they 17 they 18 paced 18 paced 19 the 19 the 20 sand 20 sand 21 . francis was on the rocks . 1 francis 2 was 2 was 3 on 3 on 4 the 4 the 5 rocks 5 rocks 6 . as [soon] [as] [aunt] [martha] [and] [mrs] [saxby] [were] [at] a [safe] distance , [i] [began] my message : " all discovered . 1 as 11 a 11 a 13 distance 13 distance 14 , 14 , 17 my 17 my 18 message 18 message 19 : 19 : 20 " 20 " 21 all 21 all 22 discovered 22 discovered 23 . aunt is very angry . 1 aunt 2 is 2 is 3 very 3 very 4 angry 4 angry 5 . we go home today . " 1 we 2 go 2 go 3 home 3 home 4 today 4 today 5 . 5 . 6 " then [i] [snatched] my glass . 1 then 4 my 4 my 5 glass 5 glass 6 . his face expressed the direst consternation and dismay . 1 his 2 face 2 face 3 expressed 3 expressed 4 the 4 the 5 direst 5 direst 6 consternation 6 consternation 7 and 7 and 8 dismay 8 dismay 9 . he [signalled] [:] ["] [i] must see you before you go . " 1 he 6 must 6 must 7 see 7 see 8 you 8 you 9 before 9 before 10 you 10 you 11 go 11 go 12 . 12 . 13 " " impossible . 1 " 2 impossible 2 impossible 3 . aunt will never forgive me . 1 aunt 2 will 2 will 3 never 3 never 4 forgive 4 forgive 5 me 5 me 6 . good-bye . " 1 good-bye 2 . 2 . 3 " i saw a look of desperate determination cross his face . 1 i 2 saw 2 saw 3 a 3 a 4 look 4 look 5 of 5 of 6 desperate 6 desperate 7 determination 7 determination 8 cross 8 cross 9 his 9 his 10 face 10 face 11 . if [forty] [aunt] [marthas] [had] [swooped] [down] [upon] [me] [,] [i] [could] [not] [have] [torn] my eyes from that glass . 1 if 16 my 16 my 17 eyes 17 eyes 18 from 18 from 19 that 19 that 20 glass 20 glass 21 . " [i] love you . 1 " 3 love 3 love 4 you 4 you 5 . you know it . 1 you 2 know 2 know 3 it 3 it 4 . do you care for me ? 1 do 2 you 2 you 3 care 3 care 4 for 4 for 5 me 5 me 6 ? i must have my answer now . " 1 i 2 must 2 must 3 have 3 have 4 my 4 my 5 answer 5 answer 6 now 6 now 7 . 7 . 8 " what a situation ! 1 what 2 a 2 a 3 situation 3 situation 4 ! no time or chance for any maidenly hesitation or softening aureole of words . 1 no 2 time 2 time 3 or 3 or 4 chance 4 chance 5 for 5 for 6 any 6 any 7 maidenly 7 maidenly 8 hesitation 8 hesitation 9 or 9 or 10 softening 10 softening 11 aureole 11 aureole 12 of 12 of 13 words 13 words 14 . aunt [and] [mrs] [saxby] [had] [almost] reached the point where they invariably turned . 1 aunt 7 reached 7 reached 8 the 8 the 9 point 9 point 10 where 10 where 11 they 11 they 12 invariably 12 invariably 13 turned 13 turned 14 . i had barely time to spell out a plain , blunt " yes " and read his answer . 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 barely 3 barely 4 time 4 time 5 to 5 to 6 spell 6 spell 7 out 7 out 8 a 8 a 9 plain 9 plain 10 , 10 , 11 blunt 11 blunt 12 " 12 " 13 yes 13 yes 14 " 14 " 15 and 15 and 16 read 16 read 17 his 17 his 18 answer 18 answer 19 . " [i] [shall] go home at once , [get] [mother] and [connie] , follow you , and demand possession of my property . 1 " 4 go 4 go 5 home 5 home 6 at 6 at 7 once 7 once 8 , 8 , 11 and 11 and 13 , 13 , 14 follow 14 follow 15 you 15 you 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 demand 18 demand 19 possession 19 possession 20 of 20 of 21 my 21 my 22 property 22 property 23 . i shall win the day . 1 i 2 shall 2 shall 3 win 3 win 4 the 4 the 5 day 5 day 6 . have no fear . 1 have 2 no 2 no 3 fear 3 fear 4 . till then , good-bye , my darling . " 1 till 2 then 2 then 3 , 3 , 4 good-bye 4 good-bye 5 , 5 , 6 my 6 my 7 darling 7 darling 8 . 8 . 9 " " [marguerite] [,] ["] said [mrs] [saxby] [at] [my] [elbow] , " it is time to go . " 1 " 5 said 5 said 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 it 13 it 14 is 14 is 15 time 15 time 16 to 16 to 17 go 17 go 18 . 18 . 19 " i got up obediently . 1 i 2 got 2 got 3 up 3 up 4 obediently 4 obediently 5 . i dropped behind them just once before we left the shore . 1 i 2 dropped 2 dropped 3 behind 3 behind 4 them 4 them 5 just 5 just 6 once 6 once 7 before 7 before 8 we 8 we 9 left 9 left 10 the 10 the 11 shore 11 shore 12 . i knew he was watching [me] and [i] waved my hand . 1 i 2 knew 2 knew 3 he 3 he 4 was 4 was 5 watching 5 watching 7 and 7 and 9 waved 9 waved 10 my 10 my 11 hand 11 hand 12 . i [suppose] [i] am really engaged to [francis] [shelmardine] . 1 i 4 am 4 am 5 really 5 really 6 engaged 6 engaged 7 to 7 to 10 . but was there ever such a funny wooing ? 1 but 2 was 2 was 3 there 3 there 4 ever 4 ever 5 such 5 such 6 a 6 a 7 funny 7 funny 8 wooing 8 wooing 9 ? and [what] will [aunt] [martha] say ? 1 and 3 will 3 will 6 say 6 say 7 ? [after] [many] [days] gabe knew all those present except one man a stranger who had landed [at] [baxter] [station] from the afternoon freight . 1 gabe 2 knew 2 knew 3 all 3 all 4 those 4 those 5 present 5 present 6 except 6 except 7 one 7 one 8 man 8 man 9 a 9 a 10 stranger 10 stranger 11 who 11 who 12 had 12 had 13 landed 13 landed 17 from 17 from 18 the 18 the 19 afternoon 19 afternoon 20 freight 20 freight 21 . foley 's hotel did not boast of a register , and the stranger did not volunteer any information regarding his name or business . 1 foley 2 's 2 's 3 hotel 3 hotel 4 did 4 did 5 not 5 not 6 boast 6 boast 7 of 7 of 8 a 8 a 9 register 9 register 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 the 12 the 13 stranger 13 stranger 14 did 14 did 15 not 15 not 16 volunteer 16 volunteer 17 any 17 any 18 information 18 information 19 regarding 19 regarding 20 his 20 his 21 name 21 name 22 or 22 or 23 business 23 business 24 . he had put in the afternoon and early evening strolling about the village and talking to the men on the branch line . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 put 3 put 4 in 4 in 5 the 5 the 6 afternoon 6 afternoon 7 and 7 and 8 early 8 early 9 evening 9 evening 10 strolling 10 strolling 11 about 11 about 12 the 12 the 13 village 13 village 14 and 14 and 15 talking 15 talking 16 to 16 to 17 the 17 the 18 men 18 men 19 on 19 on 20 the 20 the 21 branch 21 branch 22 line 22 line 23 . now he had come in and ensconced himself in the corner behind the stove , where he preserved a complete silence . 1 now 2 he 2 he 3 had 3 had 4 come 4 come 5 in 5 in 6 and 6 and 7 ensconced 7 ensconced 8 himself 8 himself 9 in 9 in 10 the 10 the 11 corner 11 corner 12 behind 12 behind 13 the 13 the 14 stove 14 stove 15 , 15 , 16 where 16 where 17 he 17 he 18 preserved 18 preserved 19 a 19 a 20 complete 20 complete 21 silence 21 silence 22 . he had a rather rough face and was flashily dressed . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 a 3 a 4 rather 4 rather 5 rough 5 rough 6 face 6 face 7 and 7 and 8 was 8 was 9 flashily 9 flashily 10 dressed 10 dressed 11 . the stranger appeared to be listening to them intently , although he took no part in their conversation . 1 the 2 stranger 2 stranger 3 appeared 3 appeared 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 listening 6 listening 7 to 7 to 8 them 8 them 9 intently 9 intently 10 , 10 , 11 although 11 although 12 he 12 he 13 took 13 took 14 no 14 no 15 part 15 part 16 in 16 in 17 their 17 their 18 conversation 18 conversation 19 . presently he brought his tilted chair down with a sharp thud . 1 presently 2 he 2 he 3 brought 3 brought 4 his 4 his 5 tilted 5 tilted 6 chair 6 chair 7 down 7 down 8 with 8 with 9 a 9 a 10 sharp 10 sharp 11 thud 11 thud 12 . gabe [foley] [had] [paused] [in] [his] manipulation of a king to hurl a question at the [greenvale] men . 1 gabe 7 manipulation 7 manipulation 8 of 8 of 9 a 9 a 10 king 10 king 11 to 11 to 12 hurl 12 hurl 13 a 13 a 14 question 14 question 15 at 15 at 16 the 16 the 18 men 18 men 19 . " is it true that old man [strong] is to be turned out next week ? " 1 " 2 is 2 is 3 it 3 it 4 true 4 true 5 that 5 that 6 old 6 old 7 man 7 man 9 is 9 is 10 to 10 to 11 be 11 be 12 turned 12 turned 13 out 13 out 14 next 14 next 15 week 15 week 16 ? 16 ? 17 " " true enough , " [answered] [william] [jeffers] . 1 " 2 true 2 true 3 enough 3 enough 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 9 . " [joe] [moore] [is] going to foreclose . 1 " 5 going 5 going 6 to 6 to 7 foreclose 7 foreclose 8 . stephen [strong] has got three years behind with the interest [and] [moore] is [out] of patience . 1 stephen 3 has 3 has 4 got 4 got 5 three 5 three 6 years 6 years 7 behind 7 behind 8 with 8 with 9 the 9 the 10 interest 10 interest 13 is 13 is 15 of 15 of 16 patience 16 patience 17 . it seems hard on old [stephen] [,] [but] [moore] [ain't] [the] man to hesitate for that . 1 it 2 seems 2 seems 3 hard 3 hard 4 on 4 on 5 old 5 old 12 man 12 man 13 to 13 to 14 hesitate 14 hesitate 15 for 15 for 16 that 16 that 17 . he 'll have his own out of it . " 1 he 2 'll 2 'll 3 have 3 have 4 his 4 his 5 own 5 own 6 out 6 out 7 of 7 of 8 it 8 it 9 . 9 . 10 " " [what] [will] [the] [strongs] do ? " [asked] [gabe] [.] 1 " 6 do 6 do 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " that 's the question everyone in [greenvale] [is] [asking] . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 the 4 the 5 question 5 question 6 everyone 6 everyone 7 in 7 in 11 . lizzie [strong] [has] [always] [been] [a] [delicate] [little] [girl] , but maybe she 'll manage to scare up a living . 1 lizzie 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 maybe 12 maybe 13 she 13 she 14 'll 14 'll 15 manage 15 manage 16 to 16 to 17 scare 17 scare 18 up 18 up 19 a 19 a 20 living 20 living 21 . [old] [stephen] [is] [to] [be] [the] [most] [pitied] [.] i don't see anything for him but the poorhouse . " 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 see 3 see 4 anything 4 anything 5 for 5 for 6 him 6 him 7 but 7 but 8 the 8 the 9 poorhouse 9 poorhouse 10 . 10 . 11 " " [how] [did] [stephen] [strong] come to get into such a tight place ? " the stranger asked suddenly . 1 " 6 come 6 come 7 to 7 to 8 get 8 get 9 into 9 into 10 such 10 such 11 a 11 a 12 tight 12 tight 13 place 13 place 14 ? 14 ? 15 " 15 " 16 the 16 the 17 stranger 17 stranger 18 asked 18 asked 19 suddenly 19 suddenly 20 . " [when] [i] [was] [in] these parts a good many years ago he was considered a well-to-do man . " 1 " 6 these 6 these 7 parts 7 parts 8 a 8 a 9 good 9 good 10 many 10 many 11 years 11 years 12 ago 12 ago 13 he 13 he 14 was 14 was 15 considered 15 considered 16 a 16 a 17 well-to-do 17 well-to-do 18 man 18 man 19 . 19 . 20 " " well , so he was , " [replied] [william] [jeffers] . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 so 4 so 5 he 5 he 6 was 6 was 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 12 . " but he began to get in debt when his wife took sick . 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 he 3 he 4 began 4 began 5 to 5 to 6 get 6 get 7 in 7 in 8 debt 8 debt 9 when 9 when 10 his 10 his 11 wife 11 wife 12 took 12 took 13 sick 13 sick 14 . he spent no end of money on doctors and medicines for her . 1 he 2 spent 2 spent 3 no 3 no 4 end 4 end 5 of 5 of 6 money 6 money 7 on 7 on 8 doctors 8 doctors 9 and 9 and 10 medicines 10 medicines 11 for 11 for 12 her 12 her 13 . and then he seemed to have a streak of bad luck besides crops failed and cows died and all that sort of thing . 1 and 2 then 2 then 3 he 3 he 4 seemed 4 seemed 5 to 5 to 6 have 6 have 7 a 7 a 8 streak 8 streak 9 of 9 of 10 bad 10 bad 11 luck 11 luck 12 besides 12 besides 13 crops 13 crops 14 failed 14 failed 15 and 15 and 16 cows 16 cows 17 died 17 died 18 and 18 and 19 all 19 all 20 that 20 that 21 sort 21 sort 22 of 22 of 23 thing 23 thing 24 . he 's been going behind ever since . 1 he 2 's 2 's 3 been 3 been 4 going 4 going 5 behind 5 behind 6 ever 6 ever 7 since 7 since 8 . he kind of lost heart when his wife died . 1 he 2 kind 2 kind 3 of 3 of 4 lost 4 lost 5 heart 5 heart 6 when 6 when 7 his 7 his 8 wife 8 wife 9 died 9 died 10 . and [now] [moore] is going to foreclose . 1 and 4 is 4 is 5 going 5 going 6 to 6 to 7 foreclose 7 foreclose 8 . it ['s] [my] [opinion] [poor] [old] [stephen] won't live any time if he 's turned out of his home . " 1 it 8 won't 8 won't 9 live 9 live 10 any 10 any 11 time 11 time 12 if 12 if 13 he 13 he 14 's 14 's 15 turned 15 turned 16 out 16 out 17 of 17 of 18 his 18 his 19 home 19 home 20 . 20 . 21 " " do you know what the mortgage comes to ? " 1 " 2 do 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 know 4 know 5 what 5 what 6 the 6 the 7 mortgage 7 mortgage 8 comes 8 comes 9 to 9 to 10 ? 10 ? 11 " " near three thousand , counting overdue interest . " 1 " 2 near 2 near 3 three 3 three 4 thousand 4 thousand 5 , 5 , 6 counting 6 counting 7 overdue 7 overdue 8 interest 8 interest 9 . 9 . 10 " " well , [i] ['m] [sorry] for [old] [stephen] , " said [gabe] , returning to his game . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 7 for 7 for 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 14 , 14 , 15 returning 15 returning 16 to 16 to 17 his 17 his 18 game 18 game 19 . " if anybody deserves a peaceful old age he does . 1 " 2 if 2 if 3 anybody 3 anybody 4 deserves 4 deserves 5 a 5 a 6 peaceful 6 peaceful 7 old 7 old 8 age 8 age 9 he 9 he 10 does 10 does 11 . he 's helped more people than you could count , and he was the best [christian] [in] [greenvale] [,] [or] out of it . " 1 he 2 's 2 's 3 helped 3 helped 4 more 4 more 5 people 5 people 6 than 6 than 7 you 7 you 8 could 8 could 9 count 9 count 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 he 12 he 13 was 13 was 14 the 14 the 15 best 15 best 21 out 21 out 22 of 22 of 23 it 23 it 24 . 24 . 25 " " he was too good , " said a [greenvale] man crustily . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 was 3 was 4 too 4 too 5 good 5 good 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 9 a 9 a 11 man 11 man 12 crustily 12 crustily 13 . " he just let himself be imposed upon all his life . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 just 3 just 4 let 4 let 5 himself 5 himself 6 be 6 be 7 imposed 7 imposed 8 upon 8 upon 9 all 9 all 10 his 10 his 11 life 11 life 12 . there 's dozens of people owes him and he's never asked for a cent from them . 1 there 2 's 2 's 3 dozens 3 dozens 4 of 4 of 5 people 5 people 6 owes 6 owes 7 him 7 him 8 and 8 and 9 he's 9 he's 10 never 10 never 11 asked 11 asked 12 for 12 for 13 a 13 a 14 cent 14 cent 15 from 15 from 16 them 16 them 17 . and he 's always had some shiftless critter or other hanging round and devouring his substance . " 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 's 3 's 4 always 4 always 5 had 5 had 6 some 6 some 7 shiftless 7 shiftless 8 critter 8 critter 9 or 9 or 10 other 10 other 11 hanging 11 hanging 12 round 12 round 13 and 13 and 14 devouring 14 devouring 15 his 15 his 16 substance 16 substance 17 . 17 . 18 " " [d'ye] [mind] [that] [ben] [butler] who used to be [in] [greenvale] twenty years ago ? " asked a third man . 1 " 7 who 7 who 8 used 8 used 9 to 9 to 10 be 10 be 13 twenty 13 twenty 14 years 14 years 15 ago 15 ago 16 ? 16 ? 17 " 17 " 18 asked 18 asked 19 a 19 a 20 third 20 third 21 man 21 man 22 . " if ever there was an imp of [satan] ['] [twas] him [old] [ezra] [butler] ['s] [son] [from] the valley . 1 " 2 if 2 if 3 ever 3 ever 4 there 4 there 5 was 5 was 6 an 6 an 7 imp 7 imp 8 of 8 of 12 him 12 him 19 the 19 the 20 valley 20 valley 21 . [old] [stephen] [kept] [him] [for] [three] [or] [four] [years] [and] [was] [as] [good] [to] [him] [as] [if] [he] ['d] [been] [his] [own] [son] [.] ["] he wasn't the kind you could forget in a hurry . 1 he 2 wasn't 2 wasn't 3 the 3 the 4 kind 4 kind 5 you 5 you 6 could 6 could 7 forget 7 forget 8 in 8 in 9 a 9 a 10 hurry 10 hurry 11 . where'd he go ? 1 where'd 2 he 2 he 3 go 3 go 4 ? out to the [kootenay] [,] [wasn't] [it] [?] " 1 out 2 to 2 to 3 the 3 the 9 " " somewhere there . 1 " 2 somewhere 2 somewhere 3 there 3 there 4 . he was a reg'lar young villain up to every kind of mischief . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 reg'lar 4 reg'lar 5 young 5 young 6 villain 6 villain 7 up 7 up 8 to 8 to 9 every 9 every 10 kind 10 kind 11 of 11 of 12 mischief 12 mischief 13 . i was thankful when he did finally clear out without doing some penitentiary work . " 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 thankful 3 thankful 4 when 4 when 5 he 5 he 6 did 6 did 7 finally 7 finally 8 clear 8 clear 9 out 9 out 10 without 10 without 11 doing 11 doing 12 some 12 some 13 penitentiary 13 penitentiary 14 work 14 work 15 . 15 . 16 " the whistle of the mail train cut short the discussion [of] [stephen] [strong] ['s] case . 1 the 2 whistle 2 whistle 3 of 3 of 4 the 4 the 5 mail 5 mail 6 train 6 train 7 cut 7 cut 8 short 8 short 9 the 9 the 10 discussion 10 discussion 15 case 15 case 16 . in a minute the room was vacant , except for the stranger . 1 in 2 a 2 a 3 minute 3 minute 4 the 4 the 5 room 5 room 6 was 6 was 7 vacant 7 vacant 8 , 8 , 9 except 9 except 10 for 10 for 11 the 11 the 12 stranger 12 stranger 13 . when left to himself he also rose and walked out . 1 when 2 left 2 left 3 to 3 to 4 himself 4 himself 5 he 5 he 6 also 6 also 7 rose 7 rose 8 and 8 and 9 walked 9 walked 10 out 10 out 11 . turning away from the station , he struck briskly into the [greenvale] road . 1 turning 2 away 2 away 3 from 3 from 4 the 4 the 5 station 5 station 6 , 6 , 7 he 7 he 8 struck 8 struck 9 briskly 9 briskly 10 into 10 into 11 the 11 the 13 road 13 road 14 . about three miles from the station he halted before a house built close to the road . 1 about 2 three 2 three 3 miles 3 miles 4 from 4 from 5 the 5 the 6 station 6 station 7 he 7 he 8 halted 8 halted 9 before 9 before 10 a 10 a 11 house 11 house 12 built 12 built 13 close 13 close 14 to 14 to 15 the 15 the 16 road 16 road 17 . it was old-fashioned , but large and comfortable-looking , with big barns in the rear and an orchard on the left slope . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 old-fashioned 3 old-fashioned 4 , 4 , 5 but 5 but 6 large 6 large 7 and 7 and 8 comfortable-looking 8 comfortable-looking 9 , 9 , 10 with 10 with 11 big 11 big 12 barns 12 barns 13 in 13 in 14 the 14 the 15 rear 15 rear 16 and 16 and 17 an 17 an 18 orchard 18 orchard 19 on 19 on 20 the 20 the 21 left 21 left 22 slope 22 slope 23 . there was a light in the kitchen . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 light 4 light 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 kitchen 7 kitchen 8 . the window-blind was not down and he had a fairly good view of the room . 1 the 2 window-blind 2 window-blind 3 was 3 was 4 not 4 not 5 down 5 down 6 and 6 and 7 he 7 he 8 had 8 had 9 a 9 a 10 fairly 10 fairly 11 good 11 good 12 view 12 view 13 of 13 of 14 the 14 the 15 room 15 room 16 . the only visible occupant was a grey-haired old man sitting by the table , reading from a large open volume before him . 1 the 2 only 2 only 3 visible 3 visible 4 occupant 4 occupant 5 was 5 was 6 a 6 a 7 grey-haired 7 grey-haired 8 old 8 old 9 man 9 man 10 sitting 10 sitting 11 by 11 by 12 the 12 the 13 table 13 table 14 , 14 , 15 reading 15 reading 16 from 16 from 17 a 17 a 18 large 18 large 19 open 19 open 20 volume 20 volume 21 before 21 before 22 him 22 him 23 . the stranger whistled softly . 1 the 2 stranger 2 stranger 3 whistled 3 whistled 4 softly 4 softly 5 . " that 's [old] [stephen] reading the [bible] same as ever , by all that 's holy ! 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 6 reading 6 reading 7 the 7 the 9 same 9 same 10 as 10 as 11 ever 11 ever 12 , 12 , 13 by 13 by 14 all 14 all 15 that 15 that 16 's 16 's 17 holy 17 holy 18 ! he hasn't changed much except that he 's got mighty grey . 1 he 2 hasn't 2 hasn't 3 changed 3 changed 4 much 4 much 5 except 5 except 6 that 6 that 7 he 7 he 8 's 8 's 9 got 9 got 10 mighty 10 mighty 11 grey 11 grey 12 . he must be close on to seventy . 1 he 2 must 2 must 3 be 3 be 4 close 4 close 5 on 5 on 6 to 6 to 7 seventy 7 seventy 8 . it 's a shame to turn an old man like him out of house and home . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 a 3 a 4 shame 4 shame 5 to 5 to 6 turn 6 turn 7 an 7 an 8 old 8 old 9 man 9 man 10 like 10 like 11 him 11 him 12 out 12 out 13 of 13 of 14 house 14 house 15 and 15 and 16 home 16 home 17 . but [joe] [moore] [always] was a genuine skinflint . " 1 but 5 was 5 was 6 a 6 a 7 genuine 7 genuine 8 skinflint 8 skinflint 9 . 9 . 10 " he drew himself softly up and sat on the fence . 1 he 2 drew 2 drew 3 himself 3 himself 4 softly 4 softly 5 up 5 up 6 and 6 and 7 sat 7 sat 8 on 8 on 9 the 9 the 10 fence 10 fence 11 . he saw [old] [stephen] [strong] [close] his book , place his spectacles on it , and kneel down by his chair . 1 he 2 saw 2 saw 7 his 7 his 8 book 8 book 9 , 9 , 10 place 10 place 11 his 11 his 12 spectacles 12 spectacles 13 on 13 on 14 it 14 it 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 kneel 17 kneel 18 down 18 down 19 by 19 by 20 his 20 his 21 chair 21 chair 22 . the old man remained on his knees for some time and then , taking up his candle , left the kitchen . 1 the 2 old 2 old 3 man 3 man 4 remained 4 remained 5 on 5 on 6 his 6 his 7 knees 7 knees 8 for 8 for 9 some 9 some 10 time 10 time 11 and 11 and 12 then 12 then 13 , 13 , 14 taking 14 taking 15 up 15 up 16 his 16 his 17 candle 17 candle 18 , 18 , 19 left 19 left 20 the 20 the 21 kitchen 21 kitchen 22 . the man on the fence still sat there . 1 the 2 man 2 man 3 on 3 on 4 the 4 the 5 fence 5 fence 6 still 6 still 7 sat 7 sat 8 there 8 there 9 . he could not help remembering at the [same] time [how] [patient] [old] [stephen] [strong] had [always] been with him . 1 he 2 could 2 could 3 not 3 not 4 help 4 help 5 remembering 5 remembering 6 at 6 at 7 the 7 the 9 time 9 time 15 had 15 had 17 been 17 been 18 with 18 with 19 him 19 him 20 . he recalled the time he had been caught stealing the oats . 1 he 2 recalled 2 recalled 3 the 3 the 4 time 4 time 5 he 5 he 6 had 6 had 7 been 7 been 8 caught 8 caught 9 stealing 9 stealing 10 the 10 the 11 oats 11 oats 12 . how frightened and sullen he had been ! 1 how 2 frightened 2 frightened 3 and 3 and 4 sullen 4 sullen 5 he 5 he 6 had 6 had 7 been 7 been 8 ! and how gently the old man had talked to him and pointed out the sin of which he had been guilty ! 1 and 2 how 2 how 3 gently 3 gently 4 the 4 the 5 old 5 old 6 man 6 man 7 had 7 had 8 talked 8 talked 9 to 9 to 10 him 10 him 11 and 11 and 12 pointed 12 pointed 13 out 13 out 14 the 14 the 15 sin 15 sin 16 of 16 of 17 which 17 which 18 he 18 he 19 had 19 had 20 been 20 been 21 guilty 21 guilty 22 ! he had never stolen again , but in other respects he had not mended his ways much . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 never 3 never 4 stolen 4 stolen 5 again 5 again 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 in 8 in 9 other 9 other 10 respects 10 respects 11 he 11 he 12 had 12 had 13 not 13 not 14 mended 14 mended 15 his 15 his 16 ways 16 ways 17 much 17 much 18 . behind [old] [stephen] ['s] [back] [he] [laughed] [at] him and his " preaching . " 1 behind 9 him 9 him 10 and 10 and 11 his 11 his 12 " 12 " 13 preaching 13 preaching 14 . 14 . 15 " but [stephen] [strong] [had] [never] [lost] [faith] in him . 1 but 8 in 8 in 9 him 9 him 10 . he had always asserted mildly [that] ["] [ben] [would] [come] out all right by and by . " 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 always 3 always 4 asserted 4 asserted 5 mildly 5 mildly 11 out 11 out 12 all 12 all 13 right 13 right 14 by 14 by 15 and 15 and 16 by 16 by 17 . 17 . 18 " ben [butler] remembered this too , as he sat on the fence . 1 ben 3 remembered 3 remembered 4 this 4 this 5 too 5 too 6 , 6 , 7 as 7 as 8 he 8 he 9 sat 9 sat 10 on 10 on 11 the 11 the 12 fence 12 fence 13 . he had " always liked [old] [stephen] , " he told himself . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 " 3 " 4 always 4 always 5 liked 5 liked 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 he 10 he 11 told 11 told 12 himself 12 himself 13 . he was sorry he had fallen on such evil times . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 sorry 3 sorry 4 he 4 he 5 had 5 had 6 fallen 6 fallen 7 on 7 on 8 such 8 such 9 evil 9 evil 10 times 10 times 11 . " preaching and praying don't seem to have brought him out clear after all , " he said with a chuckle that quickly died away . 1 " 2 preaching 2 preaching 3 and 3 and 4 praying 4 praying 5 don't 5 don't 6 seem 6 seem 7 to 7 to 8 have 8 have 9 brought 9 brought 10 him 10 him 11 out 11 out 12 clear 12 clear 13 after 13 after 14 all 14 all 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 he 17 he 18 said 18 said 19 with 19 with 20 a 20 a 21 chuckle 21 chuckle 22 that 22 that 23 quickly 23 quickly 24 died 24 died 25 away 25 away 26 . somehow , even in his worst days , [ben] [butler] had never felt easy when he mocked [old] [stephen] . 1 somehow 2 , 2 , 3 even 3 even 4 in 4 in 5 his 5 his 6 worst 6 worst 7 days 7 days 8 , 8 , 11 had 11 had 12 never 12 never 13 felt 13 felt 14 easy 14 easy 15 when 15 when 16 he 16 he 17 mocked 17 mocked 20 . " three thousand dollars ! 1 " 2 three 2 three 3 thousand 3 thousand 4 dollars 4 dollars 5 ! i could do it [but] [i] reckon [i] ['d] [be] a [blamed] fool . 1 i 2 could 2 could 3 do 3 do 4 it 4 it 7 reckon 7 reckon 11 a 11 a 13 fool 13 fool 14 . i ain't a-going to do it . 1 i 2 ain't 2 ain't 3 a-going 3 a-going 4 to 4 to 5 do 5 do 6 it 6 it 7 . three thousand ain't picked up every day , [even] [in] [the] [kootenay] ' specially by chaps like me . " 1 three 2 thousand 2 thousand 3 ain't 3 ain't 4 picked 4 picked 5 up 5 up 6 every 6 every 7 day 7 day 8 , 8 , 13 ' 13 ' 14 specially 14 specially 15 by 15 by 16 chaps 16 chaps 17 like 17 like 18 me 18 me 19 . 19 . 20 " he patted his pocket knowingly . 1 he 2 patted 2 patted 3 his 3 his 4 pocket 4 pocket 5 knowingly 5 knowingly 6 . fifteen years previously he had gone to the [kootenay] district with visions of making a fortune that were quickly dispelled by reality . 1 fifteen 2 years 2 years 3 previously 3 previously 4 he 4 he 5 had 5 had 6 gone 6 gone 7 to 7 to 8 the 8 the 10 district 10 district 11 with 11 with 12 visions 12 visions 13 of 13 of 14 making 14 making 15 a 15 a 16 fortune 16 fortune 17 that 17 that 18 were 18 were 19 quickly 19 quickly 20 dispelled 20 dispelled 21 by 21 by 22 reality 22 reality 23 . but he had already given up the idea . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 had 3 had 4 already 4 already 5 given 5 given 6 up 6 up 7 the 7 the 8 idea 8 idea 9 . this country was too blamed quiet for him , he said . 1 this 2 country 2 country 3 was 3 was 4 too 4 too 5 blamed 5 blamed 6 quiet 6 quiet 7 for 7 for 8 him 8 him 9 , 9 , 10 he 10 he 11 said 11 said 12 . he would go back to [the] [kootenay] , and he knew what he would do with his money . 1 he 2 would 2 would 3 go 3 go 4 back 4 back 5 to 5 to 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 he 10 he 11 knew 11 knew 12 what 12 what 13 he 13 he 14 would 14 would 15 do 15 do 16 with 16 with 17 his 17 his 18 money 18 money 19 . jake [perkins] and [wade] [brown] , [two] " pals " of his , were running a flourishing grocery and saloon combined . 1 jake 3 and 3 and 6 , 6 , 8 " 8 " 9 pals 9 pals 10 " 10 " 11 of 11 of 12 his 12 his 13 , 13 , 14 were 14 were 15 running 15 running 16 a 16 a 17 flourishing 17 flourishing 18 grocery 18 grocery 19 and 19 and 20 saloon 20 saloon 21 combined 21 combined 22 . they would be glad of another partner with some cash . 1 they 2 would 2 would 3 be 3 be 4 glad 4 glad 5 of 5 of 6 another 6 another 7 partner 7 partner 8 with 8 with 9 some 9 some 10 cash 10 cash 11 . it would suit him to a [t] . 1 it 2 would 2 would 3 suit 3 suit 4 him 4 him 5 to 5 to 6 a 6 a 8 . " [i] ['ll] [clear] [out] tomorrow , " he mused as he walked back . 1 " 6 tomorrow 6 tomorrow 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 he 9 he 10 mused 10 mused 11 as 11 as 12 he 12 he 13 walked 13 walked 14 back 14 back 15 . " [as] [long] [as] [i] stay [here] [old] [stephen] [will] [haunt] me , sure as fate . 1 " 6 stay 6 stay 12 me 12 me 13 , 13 , 14 sure 14 sure 15 as 15 as 16 fate 16 fate 17 . wonder what he was praying for tonight . 1 wonder 2 what 2 what 3 he 3 he 4 was 4 was 5 praying 5 praying 6 for 6 for 7 tonight 7 tonight 8 . he always used to [say] the [lord] [would] provide , but [he] [don't] [appear] to have done it . 1 he 2 always 2 always 3 used 3 used 4 to 4 to 6 the 6 the 9 provide 9 provide 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 15 to 15 to 16 have 16 have 17 done 17 done 18 it 18 it 19 . well , [i] [ain't] [his] deputy . " 1 well 2 , 2 , 6 deputy 6 deputy 7 . 7 . 8 " the next afternoon [ben] [butler] [went] [over] [to] [greenvale] [and] [called] [at] [stephen] [strong] 's . 1 the 2 next 2 next 3 afternoon 3 afternoon 15 's 15 's 16 . he found only the old man at home . 1 he 2 found 2 found 3 only 3 only 4 the 4 the 5 old 5 old 6 man 6 man 7 at 7 at 8 home 8 home 9 . [old] [stephen] [did] [not] [recognize] [him] [at] [first] [,] [but] [made] [him] [heartily] [welcome] [when] [he] [did] [.] " [ben] [,] [i] do [declare] ! 1 " 5 do 5 do 7 ! ben [butler] ! 1 ben 3 ! how are you ? 1 how 2 are 2 are 3 you 3 you 4 ? how are you ? 1 how 2 are 2 are 3 you 3 you 4 ? sit down [,] [ben] here , take this chair . 1 sit 2 down 2 down 5 here 5 here 6 , 6 , 7 take 7 take 8 this 8 this 9 chair 9 chair 10 . where on earth did you come from ? " 1 where 2 on 2 on 3 earth 3 earth 4 did 4 did 5 you 5 you 6 come 6 come 7 from 7 from 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " [baxter] just [now] [kootenay] [on] the large scale , " [answered] [ben] . 1 " 3 just 3 just 7 the 7 the 8 large 8 large 9 scale 9 scale 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 14 . " [thought] [i] ['d] come [over] and see you again . 1 " 5 come 5 come 7 and 7 and 8 see 8 see 9 you 9 you 10 again 10 again 11 . didn't expect you 'd remember me at all . " 1 didn't 2 expect 2 expect 3 you 3 you 4 'd 4 'd 5 remember 5 remember 6 me 6 me 7 at 7 at 8 all 8 all 9 . 9 . 10 " " remember you ! 1 " 2 remember 2 remember 3 you 3 you 4 ! why , of course [i] [do] . 1 why 2 , 2 , 3 of 3 of 4 course 4 course 7 . i haven't ever forgot you [,] [ben] . 1 i 2 haven't 2 haven't 3 ever 3 ever 4 forgot 4 forgot 5 you 5 you 8 . many 's the time [i] ['ve] [wondered] [where] [you] [was] and [how] [you] was [getting] on . 1 many 2 's 2 's 3 the 3 the 4 time 4 time 11 and 11 and 14 was 14 was 16 on 16 on 17 . and you tell me you 've been in the [kootenay] [!] 1 and 2 you 2 you 3 tell 3 tell 4 me 4 me 5 you 5 you 6 've 6 've 7 been 7 been 8 in 8 in 9 the well , well , you have seen a good bit more of the world than [i] ever [have] . 1 well 2 , 2 , 3 well 3 well 4 , 4 , 5 you 5 you 6 have 6 have 7 seen 7 seen 8 a 8 a 9 good 9 good 10 bit 10 bit 11 more 11 more 12 of 12 of 13 the 13 the 14 world 14 world 15 than 15 than 17 ever 17 ever 19 . you 've changed a lot , [ben] [.] 1 you 2 've 2 've 3 changed 3 changed 4 a 4 a 5 lot 5 lot 6 , you ain't a boy no longer . 1 you 2 ain't 2 ain't 3 a 3 a 4 boy 4 boy 5 no 5 no 6 longer 6 longer 7 . d'ye mind all the pranks you used to play ? " 1 d'ye 2 mind 2 mind 3 all 3 all 4 the 4 the 5 pranks 5 pranks 6 you 6 you 7 used 7 used 8 to 8 to 9 play 9 play 10 ? 10 ? 11 " ben laughed sheepishly . 1 ben 2 laughed 2 laughed 3 sheepishly 3 sheepishly 4 . " [i] [reckon] [i] do . 1 " 5 do 5 do 6 . but it ain't [myself] [i] [come] [here] to talk about not much to say [if] [i] [did] . 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 ain't 3 ain't 8 to 8 to 9 talk 9 talk 10 about 10 about 11 not 11 not 12 much 12 much 13 to 13 to 14 say 14 say 18 . it 's just been up and down with me . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 just 3 just 4 been 4 been 5 up 5 up 6 and 6 and 7 down 7 down 8 with 8 with 9 me 9 me 10 . how are you yourself , sir ? 1 how 2 are 2 are 3 you 3 you 4 yourself 4 yourself 5 , 5 , 6 sir 6 sir 7 ? they were telling me [over] [at] [baxter] that you were kind of in trouble . " 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 telling 3 telling 4 me 4 me 8 that 8 that 9 you 9 you 10 were 10 were 11 kind 11 kind 12 of 12 of 13 in 13 in 14 trouble 14 trouble 15 . 15 . 16 " the old man 's face clouded over ; all the sparkle went out of his kind blue eyes . 1 the 2 old 2 old 3 man 3 man 4 's 4 's 5 face 5 face 6 clouded 6 clouded 7 over 7 over 8 ; 8 ; 9 all 9 all 10 the 10 the 11 sparkle 11 sparkle 12 went 12 went 13 out 13 out 14 of 14 of 15 his 15 his 16 kind 16 kind 17 blue 17 blue 18 eyes 18 eyes 19 . " yes , [ben] [,] yes , " he said , with a heavy sigh . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 6 yes 6 yes 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 he 9 he 10 said 10 said 11 , 11 , 12 with 12 with 13 a 13 a 14 heavy 14 heavy 15 sigh 15 sigh 16 . " [i] ['ve] kind of gone downhill , that 's a fact . 1 " 4 kind 4 kind 5 of 5 of 6 gone 6 gone 7 downhill 7 downhill 8 , 8 , 9 that 9 that 10 's 10 's 11 a 11 a 12 fact 12 fact 13 . i don't want to complain . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 want 3 want 4 to 4 to 5 complain 5 complain 6 . [the] [lord] [does] [all] [things] [well] [.] ben was always skittish of " pious talk . " 1 ben 2 was 2 was 3 always 3 always 4 skittish 4 skittish 5 of 5 of 6 " 6 " 7 pious 7 pious 8 talk 8 talk 9 . 9 . 10 " he veered around adroitly . 1 he 2 veered 2 veered 3 around 3 around 4 adroitly 4 adroitly 5 . " [i] [dunno] as [the] [lord] [has] [had] much to do with this , sir . 1 " 4 as 4 as 9 much 9 much 10 to 10 to 11 do 11 do 12 with 12 with 13 this 13 this 14 , 14 , 15 sir 15 sir 16 . seems to me as if ' twas the other one as was running it , with [joe] [moore] [for] deputy . 1 seems 2 to 2 to 3 me 3 me 4 as 4 as 5 if 5 if 6 ' 6 ' 7 twas 7 twas 8 the 8 the 9 other 9 other 10 one 10 one 11 as 11 as 12 was 12 was 13 running 13 running 14 it 14 it 15 , 15 , 16 with 16 with 20 deputy 20 deputy 21 . the main [thing] , [as] [i] look at it , is to get a cinch on him . 1 the 2 main 2 main 4 , 4 , 7 look 7 look 8 at 8 at 9 it 9 it 10 , 10 , 11 is 11 is 12 to 12 to 13 get 13 get 14 a 14 a 15 cinch 15 cinch 16 on 16 on 17 him 17 him 18 . how much does the mortgage amount to , sir ? " 1 how 2 much 2 much 3 does 3 does 4 the 4 the 5 mortgage 5 mortgage 6 amount 6 amount 7 to 7 to 8 , 8 , 9 sir 9 sir 10 ? 10 ? 11 " " about three thousand dollars , interest and all . " 1 " 2 about 2 about 3 three 3 three 4 thousand 4 thousand 5 dollars 5 dollars 6 , 6 , 7 interest 7 interest 8 and 8 and 9 all 9 all 10 . 10 . 11 " [old] [stephen] ['s] [voice] [trembled] [.] the future looked very dark to him in his old age . 1 the 2 future 2 future 3 looked 3 looked 4 very 4 very 5 dark 5 dark 6 to 6 to 7 him 7 him 8 in 8 in 9 his 9 his 10 old 10 old 11 age 11 age 12 . ben put his hand inside his coat and brought out a brand-new , plump pocketbook . 1 ben 2 put 2 put 3 his 3 his 4 hand 4 hand 5 inside 5 inside 6 his 6 his 7 coat 7 coat 8 and 8 and 9 brought 9 brought 10 out 10 out 11 a 11 a 12 brand-new 12 brand-new 13 , 13 , 14 plump 14 plump 15 pocketbook 15 pocketbook 16 . he opened it , laid it on his knee , and counted out a number of crisp notes . 1 he 2 opened 2 opened 3 it 3 it 4 , 4 , 5 laid 5 laid 6 it 6 it 7 on 7 on 8 his 8 his 9 knee 9 knee 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 counted 12 counted 13 out 13 out 14 a 14 a 15 number 15 number 16 of 16 of 17 crisp 17 crisp 18 notes 18 notes 19 . " here , sir , " he said , pushing them along the table . 1 " 2 here 2 here 3 , 3 , 4 sir 4 sir 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 he 7 he 8 said 8 said 9 , 9 , 10 pushing 10 pushing 11 them 11 them 12 along 12 along 13 the 13 the 14 table 14 table 15 . " [i] reckon that 'll keep you out of [joe] [moore] ['s] clutches . 1 " 3 reckon 3 reckon 4 that 4 that 5 'll 5 'll 6 keep 6 keep 7 you 7 you 8 out 8 out 9 of 9 of 13 clutches 13 clutches 14 . there 's three thousand there [if] [i] [ain't] [made] [a] [mistake] . 1 there 2 's 2 's 3 three 3 three 4 thousand 4 thousand 5 there 5 there 12 . that 'll set you clear , won't it ? " 1 that 2 'll 2 'll 3 set 3 set 4 you 4 you 5 clear 5 clear 6 , 6 , 7 won't 7 won't 8 it 8 it 9 ? 9 ? 10 " ["] [ben] [!] ["] old [stephen] ['s] [voice] [trembled] [with] amazement . 1 old 7 amazement 7 amazement 8 . " [ben] [,] [i] [can't] take it . 1 " 6 take 6 take 7 it 7 it 8 . it wouldn't be fair or right . 1 it 2 wouldn't 2 wouldn't 3 be 3 be 4 fair 4 fair 5 or 5 or 6 right 6 right 7 . i could never pay you back . " 1 i 2 could 2 could 3 never 3 never 4 pay 4 pay 5 you 5 you 6 back 6 back 7 . 7 . 8 " ben slipped the rubber band around his wallet and replaced it airily . 1 ben 2 slipped 2 slipped 3 the 3 the 4 rubber 4 rubber 5 band 5 band 6 around 6 around 7 his 7 his 8 wallet 8 wallet 9 and 9 and 10 replaced 10 replaced 11 it 11 it 12 airily 12 airily 13 . " [i] don't want it paid back , sir . 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 want 4 want 5 it 5 it 6 paid 6 paid 7 back 7 back 8 , 8 , 9 sir 9 sir 10 . it 's a little gift , so to speak , [just] to [let] you [know] [i] [ain't] ungrateful for all you did for me . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 a 3 a 4 little 4 little 5 gift 5 gift 6 , 6 , 7 so 7 so 8 to 8 to 9 speak 9 speak 10 , 10 , 12 to 12 to 14 you 14 you 18 ungrateful 18 ungrateful 19 for 19 for 20 all 20 all 21 you 21 you 22 did 22 did 23 for 23 for 24 me 24 me 25 . if it hadn't been for you [i] might have been in the penitentiary by now . 1 if 2 it 2 it 3 hadn't 3 hadn't 4 been 4 been 5 for 5 for 6 you 6 you 8 might 8 might 9 have 9 have 10 been 10 been 11 in 11 in 12 the 12 the 13 penitentiary 13 penitentiary 14 by 14 by 15 now 15 now 16 . we do things on a big scale out there . " 1 we 2 do 2 do 3 things 3 things 4 on 4 on 5 a 5 a 6 big 6 big 7 scale 7 scale 8 out 8 out 9 there 9 there 10 . 10 . 11 " " but [,] [ben] [,] are you sure you can afford it that you won't miss it ? " 1 " 2 but 2 but 6 are 6 are 7 you 7 you 8 sure 8 sure 9 you 9 you 10 can 10 can 11 afford 11 afford 12 it 12 it 13 that 13 that 14 you 14 you 15 won't 15 won't 16 miss 16 miss 17 it 17 it 18 ? 18 ? 19 " " pop sure . 1 " 2 pop 2 pop 3 sure 3 sure 4 . don't you [worry] , [i] ['m] all right . " 1 don't 2 you 2 you 4 , 4 , 7 all 7 all 8 right 8 right 9 . 9 . 10 " " bless you bless you ! " 1 " 2 bless 2 bless 3 you 3 you 4 bless 4 bless 5 you 5 you 6 ! 6 ! 7 " the tears were running [down] [old] [stephen] ['s] [face] as he gathered up the money with a shaking hand . 1 the 2 tears 2 tears 3 were 3 were 4 running 4 running 10 as 10 as 11 he 11 he 12 gathered 12 gathered 13 up 13 up 14 the 14 the 15 money 15 money 16 with 16 with 17 a 17 a 18 shaking 18 shaking 19 hand 19 hand 20 . " [i] [always] [knew] you would do well , [ben] [always] [said] it . 1 " 5 you 5 you 6 would 6 would 7 do 7 do 8 well 8 well 9 , 9 , 13 it 13 it 14 . i knew you'd a good heart . 1 i 2 knew 2 knew 3 you'd 3 you'd 4 a 4 a 5 good 5 good 6 heart 6 heart 7 . i just can't realize this yet it seems too good to be true . 1 i 2 just 2 just 3 can't 3 can't 4 realize 4 realize 5 this 5 this 6 yet 6 yet 7 it 7 it 8 seems 8 seems 9 too 9 too 10 good 10 good 11 to 11 to 12 be 12 be 13 true 13 true 14 . the [old] [place] [saved] [i] [can] die in peace . 1 the 7 die 7 die 8 in 8 in 9 peace 9 peace 10 . of course , [i] ['ll] pay you back some of it [anyhow] [if] [i] ['m] spared a while longer . 1 of 2 course 2 course 3 , 3 , 6 pay 6 pay 7 you 7 you 8 back 8 back 9 some 9 some 10 of 10 of 11 it 11 it 16 spared 16 spared 17 a 17 a 18 while 18 while 19 longer 19 longer 20 . bless you [,] [ben] . " 1 bless 2 you 2 you 5 . 5 . 6 " ben would not stay long after that . 1 ben 2 would 2 would 3 not 3 not 4 stay 4 stay 5 long 5 long 6 after 6 after 7 that 7 that 8 . he said he had to leave on the 4 : 30 train . 1 he 2 said 2 said 3 he 3 he 4 had 4 had 5 to 5 to 6 leave 6 leave 7 on 7 on 8 the 8 the 9 4 9 4 10 : 10 : 11 30 11 30 12 train 12 train 13 . he was relieved when he got away from the old man 's thanks and questions . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 relieved 3 relieved 4 when 4 when 5 he 5 he 6 got 6 got 7 away 7 away 8 from 8 from 9 the 9 the 10 old 10 old 11 man 11 man 12 's 12 's 13 thanks 13 thanks 14 and 14 and 15 questions 15 questions 16 . ben did not find it easy to answer some of the latter . 1 ben 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 find 4 find 5 it 5 it 6 easy 6 easy 7 to 7 to 8 answer 8 answer 9 some 9 some 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 latter 12 latter 13 . when he was out of sight of the house he sat on a fence and counted up his remaining funds . 1 when 2 he 2 he 3 was 3 was 4 out 4 out 5 of 5 of 6 sight 6 sight 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 house 9 house 10 he 10 he 11 sat 11 sat 12 on 12 on 13 a 13 a 14 fence 14 fence 15 and 15 and 16 counted 16 counted 17 up 17 up 18 his 18 his 19 remaining 19 remaining 20 funds 20 funds 21 . " just enough to take me back to [the] [kootenay] [and] [then] begin over again , [i] s'pose . 1 " 2 just 2 just 3 enough 3 enough 4 to 4 to 5 take 5 take 6 me 6 me 7 back 7 back 8 to 8 to 13 begin 13 begin 14 over 14 over 15 again 15 again 16 , 16 , 18 s'pose 18 s'pose 19 . but ' twas worth the money to see the old fellow 's face . 1 but 2 ' 2 ' 3 twas 3 twas 4 worth 4 worth 5 the 5 the 6 money 6 money 7 to 7 to 8 see 8 see 9 the 9 the 10 old 10 old 11 fellow 11 fellow 12 's 12 's 13 face 13 face 14 . he 'd thank [the] [lord] [and] me , he said . 1 he 2 'd 2 'd 3 thank 3 thank 7 me 7 me 8 , 8 , 9 he 9 he 10 said 10 said 11 . how [jake] [and] [wade] ['d] [roar] to hear them two names in partnership ! 1 how 7 to 7 to 8 hear 8 hear 9 them 9 them 10 two 10 two 11 names 11 names 12 in 12 in 13 partnership 13 partnership 14 ! but [i] ['m] [going] to pull up a bit after this , see [if] [i] [don't] , just to justify the old man 's faith in me . 1 but 5 to 5 to 6 pull 6 pull 7 up 7 up 8 a 8 a 9 bit 9 bit 10 after 10 after 11 this 11 this 12 , 12 , 13 see 13 see 17 , 17 , 18 just 18 just 19 to 19 to 20 justify 20 justify 21 the 21 the 22 old 22 old 23 man 23 man 24 's 24 's 25 faith 25 faith 26 in 26 in 27 me 27 me 28 . ' [twould] [be] [too] [bad] to disappoint him if he 's believed for so long [that] [i] [was] [going] to turn out all right yet . " 1 ' 6 to 6 to 7 disappoint 7 disappoint 8 him 8 him 9 if 9 if 10 he 10 he 11 's 11 's 12 believed 12 believed 13 for 13 for 14 so 14 so 15 long 15 long 20 to 20 to 21 turn 21 turn 22 out 22 out 23 all 23 all 24 right 24 right 25 yet 25 yet 26 . 26 . 27 " when the 4 : 30 train went out [ben] [butler] [stood] on the rear platform . 1 when 2 the 2 the 3 4 3 4 4 : 4 : 5 30 5 30 6 train 6 train 7 went 7 went 8 out 8 out 12 on 12 on 13 the 13 the 14 rear 14 rear 15 platform 15 platform 16 . gabe [foley] watched him abstractedly as he receded . 1 gabe 3 watched 3 watched 4 him 4 him 5 abstractedly 5 abstractedly 6 as 6 as 7 he 7 he 8 receded 8 receded 9 . " [blamed] [if] [i] know who that fellow was , " he remarked to a crony . 1 " 5 know 5 know 6 who 6 who 7 that 7 that 8 fellow 8 fellow 9 was 9 was 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 he 12 he 13 remarked 13 remarked 14 to 14 to 15 a 15 a 16 crony 16 crony 17 . " he never told his name , but seems to me [i] ['ve] [seen] [him] before . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 never 3 never 4 told 4 told 5 his 5 his 6 name 6 name 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 seems 9 seems 10 to 10 to 11 me 11 me 16 before 16 before 17 . he has a kind of hang-dog look , [i] [think] [.] 1 he 2 has 2 has 3 a 3 a 4 kind 4 kind 5 of 5 of 6 hang-dog 6 hang-dog 7 look 7 look 8 , but he paid up square and it is none of my business . " 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 paid 3 paid 4 up 4 up 5 square 5 square 6 and 6 and 7 it 7 it 8 is 8 is 9 none 9 none 10 of 10 of 11 my 11 my 12 business 12 business 13 . 13 . 14 " [an] [unconventional] [confidence] the [girl] [in] [black-and-yellow] [ran] frantically down the grey road under the pines . 1 the 6 frantically 6 frantically 7 down 7 down 8 the 8 the 9 grey 9 grey 10 road 10 road 11 under 11 under 12 the 12 the 13 pines 13 pines 14 . there was nobody to see her , but she would have run if all [halifax] had been looking on . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 nobody 3 nobody 4 to 4 to 5 see 5 see 6 her 6 her 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 she 9 she 10 would 10 would 11 have 11 have 12 run 12 run 13 if 13 if 14 all 14 all 16 had 16 had 17 been 17 been 18 looking 18 looking 19 on 19 on 20 . and was there not a shower coming straight from the hills across the harbour ? 1 and 2 was 2 was 3 there 3 there 4 not 4 not 5 a 5 a 6 shower 6 shower 7 coming 7 coming 8 straight 8 straight 9 from 9 from 10 the 10 the 11 hills 11 hills 12 across 12 across 13 the 13 the 14 harbour 14 harbour 15 ? " oh , [i] shall be too late , " moaned [the] [girl] . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 5 shall 5 shall 6 be 6 be 7 too 7 too 8 late 8 late 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 moaned 11 moaned 14 . but she held her hat steady with one hand and ran on . 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 held 3 held 4 her 4 her 5 hat 5 hat 6 steady 6 steady 7 with 7 with 8 one 8 one 9 hand 9 hand 10 and 10 and 11 ran 11 ran 12 on 12 on 13 . if she could only reach the pavilion in time ! 1 if 2 she 2 she 3 could 3 could 4 only 4 only 5 reach 5 reach 6 the 6 the 7 pavilion 7 pavilion 8 in 8 in 9 time 9 time 10 ! it was a neck-and-neck race between the rain and [the] [girl] , [but] the [girl] won . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 neck-and-neck 4 neck-and-neck 5 race 5 race 6 between 6 between 7 the 7 the 8 rain 8 rain 9 and 9 and 12 , 12 , 14 the 14 the 16 won 16 won 17 . into this [the] [girl] [moved] . 1 into 2 this 2 this 6 . she was flushed and triumphant . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 flushed 3 flushed 4 and 4 and 5 triumphant 5 triumphant 6 . the [young] [man] thought that in all his life he had never seen anyone so pretty . 1 the 4 thought 4 thought 5 that 5 that 6 in 6 in 7 all 7 all 8 his 8 his 9 life 9 life 10 he 10 he 11 had 11 had 12 never 12 never 13 seen 13 seen 14 anyone 14 anyone 15 so 15 so 16 pretty 16 pretty 17 . " it would have been a pity , " admitted [the] [young] [man] . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 would 3 would 4 have 4 have 5 been 5 been 6 a 6 a 7 pity 7 pity 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 admitted 10 admitted 14 . " it is a very pretty hat . " 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 a 4 a 5 very 5 very 6 pretty 6 pretty 7 hat 7 hat 8 . 8 . 9 " ["] [pretty] [!] ["] the [girl] [looked] [the] scorn her voice expressed . 1 the 5 scorn 5 scorn 6 her 6 her 7 voice 7 voice 8 expressed 8 expressed 9 . " anyone can have a pretty hat . 1 " 2 anyone 2 anyone 3 can 3 can 4 have 4 have 5 a 5 a 6 pretty 6 pretty 7 hat 7 hat 8 . our cook has one . 1 our 2 cook 2 cook 3 has 3 has 4 one 4 one 5 . this is a creation . " 1 this 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 creation 4 creation 5 . 5 . 6 " " of course , " said the [young] [man] [humbly] [.] 1 " 2 of 2 of 3 course 3 course 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 7 the " [i] ought to have known . 1 " 3 ought 3 ought 4 to 4 to 5 have 5 have 6 known 6 known 7 . but [i] [am] very stupid . " 1 but 4 very 4 very 5 stupid 5 stupid 6 . 6 . 7 " " well , [i] suppose a mere man couldn't be expected to understand exactly , " said [the] [girl] graciously . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 5 suppose 5 suppose 6 a 6 a 7 mere 7 mere 8 man 8 man 9 couldn't 9 couldn't 10 be 10 be 11 expected 11 expected 12 to 12 to 13 understand 13 understand 14 exactly 14 exactly 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 said 17 said 20 graciously 20 graciously 21 . she smiled at him in a friendly fashion , and he smiled back . 1 she 2 smiled 2 smiled 3 at 3 at 4 him 4 him 5 in 5 in 6 a 6 a 7 friendly 7 friendly 8 fashion 8 fashion 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 he 11 he 12 smiled 12 smiled 13 back 13 back 14 . the [girl] thought that she had never seen such lovely brown eyes before . 1 the 3 thought 3 thought 4 that 4 that 5 she 5 she 6 had 6 had 7 never 7 never 8 seen 8 seen 9 such 9 such 10 lovely 10 lovely 11 brown 11 brown 12 eyes 12 eyes 13 before 13 before 14 . he could not be a [haligonian] . 1 he 2 could 2 could 3 not 3 not 4 be 4 be 5 a 5 a 7 . she was sure she knew all the nice young men with brown eyes [in] [halifax] . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 sure 3 sure 4 she 4 she 5 knew 5 knew 6 all 6 all 7 the 7 the 8 nice 8 nice 9 young 9 young 10 men 10 men 11 with 11 with 12 brown 12 brown 13 eyes 13 eyes 16 . " please sit down , " she said plaintively . 1 " 2 please 2 please 3 sit 3 sit 4 down 4 down 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 she 7 she 8 said 8 said 9 plaintively 9 plaintively 10 . " [i] ['m] tired . " 1 " 4 tired 4 tired 5 . 5 . 6 " the [young] [man] [smiled] [again] [at] [the] idea of his sitting down [because] [the] [girl] [was] [tired] . 1 the 8 idea 8 idea 9 of 9 of 10 his 10 his 11 sitting 11 sitting 12 down 12 down 18 . but he sat down , and so did she , on the only dry seat to be found . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 sat 3 sat 4 down 4 down 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 so 7 so 8 did 8 did 9 she 9 she 10 , 10 , 11 on 11 on 12 the 12 the 13 only 13 only 14 dry 14 dry 15 seat 15 seat 16 to 16 to 17 be 17 be 18 found 18 found 19 . i will not have my hat spoiled . 1 i 2 will 2 will 3 not 3 not 4 have 4 have 5 my 5 my 6 hat 6 hat 7 spoiled 7 spoiled 8 . i [suppose] [i] shouldn't have put it on . 1 i 4 shouldn't 4 shouldn't 5 have 5 have 6 put 6 put 7 it 7 it 8 on 8 on 9 . beatrix said it was going to rain . 1 beatrix 2 said 2 said 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 going 5 going 6 to 6 to 7 rain 7 rain 8 . beatrix is such a horribly good prophet . 1 beatrix 2 is 2 is 3 such 3 such 4 a 4 a 5 horribly 5 horribly 6 good 6 good 7 prophet 7 prophet 8 . i detest people who are good prophets , don't you ? " 1 i 2 detest 2 detest 3 people 3 people 4 who 4 who 5 are 5 are 6 good 6 good 7 prophets 7 prophets 8 , 8 , 9 don't 9 don't 10 you 10 you 11 ? 11 ? 12 " " [i] [think] that they are responsible for all the evils that they predict , " said the [young] [man] [solemnly] [.] 1 " 4 that 4 that 5 they 5 they 6 are 6 are 7 responsible 7 responsible 8 for 8 for 9 all 9 all 10 the 10 the 11 evils 11 evils 12 that 12 that 13 they 13 they 14 predict 14 predict 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 said 17 said 18 the " that is [just] [what] [i] told [beatrix] . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 is 3 is 7 told 7 told 9 . and [i] was determined to put on this hat and come out to the park today . 1 and 3 was 3 was 4 determined 4 determined 5 to 5 to 6 put 6 put 7 on 7 on 8 this 8 this 9 hat 9 hat 10 and 10 and 11 come 11 come 12 out 12 out 13 to 13 to 14 the 14 the 15 park 15 park 16 today 16 today 17 . i simply had to be alone , and [i] [knew] [i] ['d] be [alone] out [here] . 1 i 2 simply 2 simply 3 had 3 had 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 alone 6 alone 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 13 be 13 be 15 out 15 out 17 . everybody else would be at the football game . 1 everybody 2 else 2 else 3 would 3 would 4 be 4 be 5 at 5 at 6 the 6 the 7 football 7 football 8 game 8 game 9 . by the way , why aren't you there ? " 1 by 2 the 2 the 3 way 3 way 4 , 4 , 5 why 5 why 6 aren't 6 aren't 7 you 7 you 8 there 8 there 9 ? 9 ? 10 " " dear me , " said [the] [girl] pityingly . 1 " 2 dear 2 dear 3 me 3 me 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 9 pityingly 9 pityingly 10 . " where can you have been not to have heard of it ? 1 " 2 where 2 where 3 can 3 can 4 you 4 you 5 have 5 have 6 been 6 been 7 not 7 not 8 to 8 to 9 have 9 have 10 heard 10 heard 11 of 11 of 12 it 12 it 13 ? it 's [between] the [dalhousie] team [and] [the] [wanderers] . 1 it 2 's 2 's 4 the 4 the 6 team 6 team 10 . almost everybody here is on the [wanderers] ' side , because they are [haligonians] , but [i] [am] [not] [.] 1 almost 2 everybody 2 everybody 3 here 3 here 4 is 4 is 5 on 5 on 6 the 6 the 8 ' 8 ' 9 side 9 side 10 , 10 , 11 because 11 because 12 they 12 they 13 are 13 are 15 , 15 , 16 but i like the college boys best . 1 i 2 like 2 like 3 the 3 the 4 college 4 college 5 boys 5 boys 6 best 6 best 7 . beatrix says that it is just because of my innate contrariness . 1 beatrix 2 says 2 says 3 that 3 that 4 it 4 it 5 is 5 is 6 just 6 just 7 because 7 because 8 of 8 of 9 my 9 my 10 innate 10 innate 11 contrariness 11 contrariness 12 . last year [i] [simply] [screamed] [myself] [hoarse] [with] [enthusiasm] . 1 last 2 year 2 year 10 . the [dalhousie] team won the trophy . " 1 the 3 team 3 team 4 won 4 won 5 the 5 the 6 trophy 6 trophy 7 . 7 . 8 " " [well] [,] [i] [just] couldn't , " said the [girl] [with] a sigh . 1 " 6 couldn't 6 couldn't 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 10 the 10 the 13 a 13 a 14 sigh 14 sigh 15 . even [beatrix] [would] [never] [have] [dared] [to] [prophesy] that . 1 even 9 that 9 that 10 . but you see it has happened . 1 but 2 you 2 you 3 see 3 see 4 it 4 it 5 has 5 has 6 happened 6 happened 7 . i was too crumpled up in my mind to care about football today . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 too 3 too 4 crumpled 4 crumpled 5 up 5 up 6 in 6 in 7 my 7 my 8 mind 8 mind 9 to 9 to 10 care 10 care 11 about 11 about 12 football 12 football 13 today 13 today 14 . i had to come here and have it out with myself . 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 to 3 to 4 come 4 come 5 here 5 here 6 and 6 and 7 have 7 have 8 it 8 it 9 out 9 out 10 with 10 with 11 myself 11 myself 12 . that is [why] [i] [put] on my hat . 1 that 2 is 2 is 6 on 6 on 7 my 7 my 8 hat 8 hat 9 . i thought , perhaps , [i] [might] [get] [through] with my mental gymnastics in time to go to the game afterwards . 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 3 , 3 , 4 perhaps 4 perhaps 5 , 5 , 10 with 10 with 11 my 11 my 12 mental 12 mental 13 gymnastics 13 gymnastics 14 in 14 in 15 time 15 time 16 to 16 to 17 go 17 go 18 to 18 to 19 the 19 the 20 game 20 game 21 afterwards 21 afterwards 22 . [but] [i] [didn't] [.] it is just maddening , too . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 just 3 just 4 maddening 4 maddening 5 , 5 , 6 too 6 too 7 . i got this hat and dress on purpose to wear to it . 1 i 2 got 2 got 3 this 3 this 4 hat 4 hat 5 and 5 and 6 dress 6 dress 7 on 7 on 8 purpose 8 purpose 9 to 9 to 10 wear 10 wear 11 to 11 to 12 it 12 it 13 . they 're black and yellow , you see the [dalhousie] colours . 1 they 2 're 2 're 3 black 3 black 4 and 4 and 5 yellow 5 yellow 6 , 6 , 7 you 7 you 8 see 8 see 9 the 9 the 11 colours 11 colours 12 . it was my own idea . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 my 3 my 4 own 4 own 5 idea 5 idea 6 . i was sure it would make a sensation . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 sure 3 sure 4 it 4 it 5 would 5 would 6 make 6 make 7 a 7 a 8 sensation 8 sensation 9 . but [i] [couldn't] go to the game and take any interest in it , [feeling] [as] [i] do , [could] [i] [,] now ? " 1 but 4 go 4 go 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 7 game 7 game 8 and 8 and 9 take 9 take 10 any 10 any 11 interest 11 interest 12 in 12 in 13 it 13 it 14 , 14 , 18 do 18 do 19 , 19 , 23 now 23 now 24 ? 24 ? 25 " the [young] [man] [said] [,] [of] course , she couldn't . 1 the 7 course 7 course 8 , 8 , 9 she 9 she 10 couldn't 10 couldn't 11 . it was utterly out of the question . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 utterly 3 utterly 4 out 4 out 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 question 7 question 8 . [the] [girl] [smiled] [.] without a smile , she was charming . 1 without 2 a 2 a 3 smile 3 smile 4 , 4 , 5 she 5 she 6 was 6 was 7 charming 7 charming 8 . with a smile , she was adorable . 1 with 2 a 2 a 3 smile 3 smile 4 , 4 , 5 she 5 she 6 was 6 was 7 adorable 7 adorable 8 . " [i] [like] to have my opinions bolstered up . 1 " 4 to 4 to 5 have 5 have 6 my 6 my 7 opinions 7 opinions 8 bolstered 8 bolstered 9 up 9 up 10 . do you know , [i] [want] to tell you something ? 1 do 2 you 2 you 3 know 3 know 4 , 4 , 7 to 7 to 8 tell 8 tell 9 you 9 you 10 something 10 something 11 ? [may] [i] [?] ["] " you may . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 may 3 may 4 . i 'll never tell anyone [as] [long] [as] [i] [live] , " said the [young] [man] [solemnly] [.] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 never 3 never 4 tell 4 tell 5 anyone 5 anyone 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 said 13 said 14 the " [i] don't know you and you don't know me . 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 know 4 know 5 you 5 you 6 and 6 and 7 you 7 you 8 don't 8 don't 9 know 9 know 10 me 10 me 11 . that is [why] [i] [want] to tell you about it . 1 that 2 is 2 is 6 to 6 to 7 tell 7 tell 8 you 8 you 9 about 9 about 10 it 10 it 11 . i must tell somebody , and [if] [i] [told] anybody [i] knew , they 'd tell it all over [halifax] . 1 i 2 must 2 must 3 tell 3 tell 4 somebody 4 somebody 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 10 anybody 10 anybody 12 knew 12 knew 13 , 13 , 14 they 14 they 15 'd 15 'd 16 tell 16 tell 17 it 17 it 18 all 18 all 19 over 19 over 21 . it is dreadful to be talking to you like this . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 dreadful 3 dreadful 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 talking 6 talking 7 to 7 to 8 you 8 you 9 like 9 like 10 this 10 this 11 . beatrix would have three fits , one after the other , if she saw me . 1 beatrix 2 would 2 would 3 have 3 have 4 three 4 three 5 fits 5 fits 6 , 6 , 7 one 7 one 8 after 8 after 9 the 9 the 10 other 10 other 11 , 11 , 12 if 12 if 13 she 13 she 14 saw 14 saw 15 me 15 me 16 . but [beatrix] [is] a slave to conventionality . 1 but 4 a 4 a 5 slave 5 slave 6 to 6 to 7 conventionality 7 conventionality 8 . i glory in discarding it at times . 1 i 2 glory 2 glory 3 in 3 in 4 discarding 4 discarding 5 it 5 it 6 at 6 at 7 times 7 times 8 . you don't mind , do you ? " 1 you 2 don't 2 don't 3 mind 3 mind 4 , 4 , 5 do 5 do 6 you 6 you 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " not at all , " said [the] [young] [man] sincerely . 1 " 2 not 2 not 3 at 3 at 4 all 4 all 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 11 sincerely 11 sincerely 12 . [the] [girl] [sighed] [.] " [i] [have] [reached] that point [where] [i] must have a confidant , or go crazy . 1 " 5 that 5 that 6 point 6 point 9 must 9 must 10 have 10 have 11 a 11 a 12 confidant 12 confidant 13 , 13 , 14 or 14 or 15 go 15 go 16 crazy 16 crazy 17 . [once] [i] [could] [tell] [things] [to] [beatrix] [.] that was before she got engaged . 1 that 2 was 2 was 3 before 3 before 4 she 4 she 5 got 5 got 6 engaged 6 engaged 7 . now she tells everything to him . 1 now 2 she 2 she 3 tells 3 tells 4 everything 4 everything 5 to 5 to 6 him 6 him 7 . there is no earthly way of preventing her . 1 there 2 is 2 is 3 no 3 no 4 earthly 4 earthly 5 way 5 way 6 of 6 of 7 preventing 7 preventing 8 her 8 her 9 . i 've tried them all . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 tried 3 tried 4 them 4 them 5 all 5 all 6 . so [,] [nowadays] [,] [when] [i] [get] [into] [trouble] [,] [i] tell it out loud to myself in the glass . 1 so 12 tell 12 tell 13 it 13 it 14 out 14 out 15 loud 15 loud 16 to 16 to 17 myself 17 myself 18 in 18 in 19 the 19 the 20 glass 20 glass 21 . it 's a relief , you know . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 a 3 a 4 relief 4 relief 5 , 5 , 6 you 6 you 7 know 7 know 8 . but that is no good now . 1 but 2 that 2 that 3 is 3 is 4 no 4 no 5 good 5 good 6 now 6 now 7 . i want to tell it to somebody who can say things back . 1 i 2 want 2 want 3 to 3 to 4 tell 4 tell 5 it 5 it 6 to 6 to 7 somebody 7 somebody 8 who 8 who 9 can 9 can 10 say 10 say 11 things 11 things 12 back 12 back 13 . will you promise to say things back ? " 1 will 2 you 2 you 3 promise 3 promise 4 to 4 to 5 say 5 say 6 things 6 things 7 back 7 back 8 ? 8 ? 9 " the [young] [man] [assured] [her] [that] [he] [would] [when] [the] proper time came . 1 the 11 proper 11 proper 12 time 12 time 13 came 13 came 14 . " very well . 1 " 2 very 2 very 3 well 3 well 4 . but please don't look at [me] [while] [i] ['m] [telling] you . 1 but 2 please 2 please 3 don't 3 don't 4 look 4 look 5 at 5 at 11 you 11 you 12 . i 'll be sure to blush in places . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 be 3 be 4 sure 4 sure 5 to 5 to 6 blush 6 blush 7 in 7 in 8 places 8 places 9 . when [beatrix] [wants] [to] [be] [particularly] aggravating [she] [says] [i] [have] [lost] [the] [art] of blushing . 1 when 7 aggravating 7 aggravating 15 of 15 of 16 blushing 16 blushing 17 . but that is only her way of putting it , you know . 1 but 2 that 2 that 3 is 3 is 4 only 4 only 5 her 5 her 6 way 6 way 7 of 7 of 8 putting 8 putting 9 it 9 it 10 , 10 , 11 you 11 you 12 know 12 know 13 . [sometimes] [i] [blush] [dreadfully] [.] ["] " well , " began the [girl] [,] ["] [the] root of the whole trouble is simply this . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 began 5 began 6 the 6 the 11 root 11 root 12 of 12 of 13 the 13 the 14 whole 14 whole 15 trouble 15 trouble 16 is 16 is 17 simply 17 simply 18 this 18 this 19 . there is a young man in [england] . 1 there 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 young 4 young 5 man 5 man 6 in 6 in 8 . i always think of him [as] [the] [creature] . 1 i 2 always 2 always 3 think 3 think 4 of 4 of 5 him 5 him 9 . he is the son of a man who [was] [father] 's especial crony in boyhood , [before] [father] emigrated to [canada] . 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 the 3 the 4 son 4 son 5 of 5 of 6 a 6 a 7 man 7 man 8 who 8 who 11 's 11 's 12 especial 12 especial 13 crony 13 crony 14 in 14 in 15 boyhood 15 boyhood 16 , 16 , 19 emigrated 19 emigrated 20 to 20 to 22 . worse than that , he comes of a family which has contracted a vile habit of marrying into our family . 1 worse 2 than 2 than 3 that 3 that 4 , 4 , 5 he 5 he 6 comes 6 comes 7 of 7 of 8 a 8 a 9 family 9 family 10 which 10 which 11 has 11 has 12 contracted 12 contracted 13 a 13 a 14 vile 14 vile 15 habit 15 habit 16 of 16 of 17 marrying 17 marrying 18 into 18 into 19 our 19 our 20 family 20 family 21 . it has come down through the ages so long that it has become chronic . 1 it 2 has 2 has 3 come 3 come 4 down 4 down 5 through 5 through 6 the 6 the 7 ages 7 ages 8 so 8 so 9 long 9 long 10 that 10 that 11 it 11 it 12 has 12 has 13 become 13 become 14 chronic 14 chronic 15 . father left most of his musty traditions in [england] , but he brought this pet one with him . 1 father 2 left 2 left 3 most 3 most 4 of 4 of 5 his 5 his 6 musty 6 musty 7 traditions 7 traditions 8 in 8 in 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 he 12 he 13 brought 13 brought 14 this 14 this 15 pet 15 pet 16 one 16 one 17 with 17 with 18 him 18 him 19 . he and this friend agreed that the latter 's son should marry one of [father] ['s] daughters . 1 he 2 and 2 and 3 this 3 this 4 friend 4 friend 5 agreed 5 agreed 6 that 6 that 7 the 7 the 8 latter 8 latter 9 's 9 's 10 son 10 son 11 should 11 should 12 marry 12 marry 13 one 13 one 14 of 14 of 17 daughters 17 daughters 18 . it ought to have been [beatrix] [she] [is] the oldest . 1 it 2 ought 2 ought 3 to 3 to 4 have 4 have 5 been 5 been 9 the 9 the 10 oldest 10 oldest 11 . but [beatrix] [had] a pug nose . 1 but 4 a 4 a 5 pug 5 pug 6 nose 6 nose 7 . so [father] [settled] on [me] . 1 so 4 on 4 on 6 . i was doomed to it from my cradle . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 doomed 3 doomed 4 to 4 to 5 it 5 it 6 from 6 from 7 my 7 my 8 cradle 8 cradle 9 . the [young] [man] [shook] [his] head , but did not look at her . 1 the 6 head 6 head 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 did 9 did 10 not 10 not 11 look 11 look 12 at 12 at 13 her 13 her 14 . " it 's pretty bad , " he admitted . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 pretty 4 pretty 5 bad 5 bad 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 admitted 9 admitted 10 . " you see , " said the [girl] pathetically , " the shadow of it has been over my whole life . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 see 3 see 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 7 the 7 the 9 pathetically 9 pathetically 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 the 12 the 13 shadow 13 shadow 14 of 14 of 15 it 15 it 16 has 16 has 17 been 17 been 18 over 18 over 19 my 19 my 20 whole 20 whole 21 life 21 life 22 . of course , when [i] [was] a very little girl [i] didn't [mind] [it] [so] [much] . 1 of 2 course 2 course 3 , 3 , 4 when 4 when 7 a 7 a 8 very 8 very 9 little 9 little 10 girl 10 girl 12 didn't 12 didn't 17 . it was such a long way off and lots of things might happen . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 such 3 such 4 a 4 a 5 long 5 long 6 way 6 way 7 off 7 off 8 and 8 and 9 lots 9 lots 10 of 10 of 11 things 11 things 12 might 12 might 13 happen 13 happen 14 . the [creature] [might] run [away] [with] [some] [other] [girl] [or] [i] might have the smallpox [or] [beatrix] 's nose might be straight when she grew up . 1 the 4 run 4 run 12 might 12 might 13 have 13 have 14 the 14 the 15 smallpox 15 smallpox 18 's 18 's 19 nose 19 nose 20 might 20 might 21 be 21 be 22 straight 22 straight 23 when 23 when 24 she 24 she 25 grew 25 grew 26 up 26 up 27 . and [if] [beatrix] ['s] nose were straight she 'd be a great deal prettier [than] [i] [am] . 1 and 5 nose 5 nose 6 were 6 were 7 straight 7 straight 8 she 8 she 9 'd 9 'd 10 be 10 be 11 a 11 a 12 great 12 great 13 deal 13 deal 14 prettier 14 prettier 18 . but nothing did happen and her nose is puggier than ever . 1 but 2 nothing 2 nothing 3 did 3 did 4 happen 4 happen 5 and 5 and 6 her 6 her 7 nose 7 nose 8 is 8 is 9 puggier 9 puggier 10 than 10 than 11 ever 11 ever 12 . then [when] [i] [grew] [up] [things] [were] horrid . 1 then 8 horrid 8 horrid 9 . i never could have a single little bit of fun . 1 i 2 never 2 never 3 could 3 could 4 have 4 have 5 a 5 a 6 single 6 single 7 little 7 little 8 bit 8 bit 9 of 9 of 10 fun 10 fun 11 . and [beatrix] had such a good time ! 1 and 3 had 3 had 4 such 4 such 5 a 5 a 6 good 6 good 7 time 7 time 8 ! she had scores of lovers in spite of her nose . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 scores 3 scores 4 of 4 of 5 lovers 5 lovers 6 in 6 in 7 spite 7 spite 8 of 8 of 9 her 9 her 10 nose 10 nose 11 . to be sure , she 's engaged now and he 's a horrid , faddy little creature . 1 to 2 be 2 be 3 sure 3 sure 4 , 4 , 5 she 5 she 6 's 6 's 7 engaged 7 engaged 8 now 8 now 9 and 9 and 10 he 10 he 11 's 11 's 12 a 12 a 13 horrid 13 horrid 14 , 14 , 15 faddy 15 faddy 16 little 16 little 17 creature 17 creature 18 . but he is her own choice . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 is 3 is 4 her 4 her 5 own 5 own 6 choice 6 choice 7 . oh , it makes me furious ! " 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 it 3 it 4 makes 4 makes 5 me 5 me 6 furious 6 furious 7 ! 7 ! 8 " " is is there anyone else ? " asked the [young] [man] hesitatingly . 1 " 2 is 2 is 3 is 3 is 4 there 4 there 5 anyone 5 anyone 6 else 6 else 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 8 " 9 asked 9 asked 10 the 10 the 13 hesitatingly 13 hesitatingly 14 . " oh , dear , no . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 dear 4 dear 5 , 5 , 6 no 6 no 7 . how could there be ? 1 how 2 could 2 could 3 there 3 there 4 be 4 be 5 ? why , you know , [i] [couldn't] [have] the tiniest flirtation with another man [when] [i] was as good as engaged to [the] [creature] . 1 why 2 , 2 , 3 you 3 you 4 know 4 know 5 , 5 , 9 the 9 the 10 tiniest 10 tiniest 11 flirtation 11 flirtation 12 with 12 with 13 another 13 another 14 man 14 man 17 was 17 was 18 as 18 as 19 good 19 good 20 as 20 as 21 engaged 21 engaged 22 to 22 to 25 . that is one of my grievances . 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 one 3 one 4 of 4 of 5 my 5 my 6 grievances 6 grievances 7 . just think how much fun [i] ['ve] [missed] ! 1 just 2 think 2 think 3 how 3 how 4 much 4 much 5 fun 5 fun 9 ! as if [i] [cared] [how] [clever] [or] [rich] he is ! 1 as 2 if 2 if 9 he 9 he 10 is 10 is 11 ! beatrix made me so [cross] [that] [i] [gave] up [saying] [anything] and sulked by myself . 1 beatrix 2 made 2 made 3 me 3 me 4 so 4 so 9 up 9 up 12 and 12 and 13 sulked 13 sulked 14 by 14 by 15 myself 15 myself 16 . so they [think] [i] ['m] [quite] reconciled to it , [but] [i'm] not . " 1 so 2 they 2 they 7 reconciled 7 reconciled 8 to 8 to 9 it 9 it 10 , 10 , 13 not 13 not 14 . 14 . 15 " " he might be very nice after all , " suggested [the] [young] [man] . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 might 3 might 4 be 4 be 5 very 5 very 6 nice 6 nice 7 after 7 after 8 all 8 all 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 suggested 11 suggested 15 . ["] [nice] [!] that isn't the point . 1 that 2 isn't 2 isn't 3 the 3 the 4 point 4 point 5 . oh , don't you see ? 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 don't 3 don't 4 you 4 you 5 see 5 see 6 ? but no , you 're a man you can't understand . 1 but 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 you 4 you 5 're 5 're 6 a 6 a 7 man 7 man 8 you 8 you 9 can't 9 can't 10 understand 10 understand 11 . you must just take my word for it . 1 you 2 must 2 must 3 just 3 just 4 take 4 take 5 my 5 my 6 word 6 word 7 for 7 for 8 it 8 it 9 . the whole thing makes me furious . 1 the 2 whole 2 whole 3 thing 3 thing 4 makes 4 makes 5 me 5 me 6 furious 6 furious 7 . but [i] haven't [told] [you] the worst . 1 but 3 haven't 3 haven't 6 the 6 the 7 worst 7 worst 8 . the [creature] [is] [on] [his] way out [to] [canada] [now] . 1 the 6 way 6 way 7 out 7 out 11 . he may arrive here at any minute . 1 he 2 may 2 may 3 arrive 3 arrive 4 here 4 here 5 at 5 at 6 any 6 any 7 minute 7 minute 8 . and they are all so aggravatingly delighted over it . " 1 and 2 they 2 they 3 are 3 are 4 all 4 all 5 so 5 so 6 aggravatingly 6 aggravatingly 7 delighted 7 delighted 8 over 8 over 9 it 9 it 10 . 10 . 11 " " what do you suppose he feels like ? " asked [the] [young] [man] reflectively . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 do 3 do 4 you 4 you 5 suppose 5 suppose 6 he 6 he 7 feels 7 feels 8 like 8 like 9 ? 9 ? 10 " 10 " 11 asked 11 asked 15 reflectively 15 reflectively 16 . " well , " said the [girl] frankly , ["] [i] ['ve] [been] too much taken up with my own feelings to worry about his . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 the 6 the 8 frankly 8 frankly 9 , 9 , 14 too 14 too 15 much 15 much 16 taken 16 taken 17 up 17 up 18 with 18 with 19 my 19 my 20 own 20 own 21 feelings 21 feelings 22 to 22 to 23 worry 23 worry 24 about 24 about 25 his 25 his 26 . but [i] daresay they are pretty much like mine . 1 but 3 daresay 3 daresay 4 they 4 they 5 are 5 are 6 pretty 6 pretty 7 much 7 much 8 like 8 like 9 mine 9 mine 10 . he must loathe and detest the very thought of me . " 1 he 2 must 2 must 3 loathe 3 loathe 4 and 4 and 5 detest 5 detest 6 the 6 the 7 very 7 very 8 thought 8 thought 9 of 9 of 10 me 10 me 11 . 11 . 12 " " oh , [i] don't think he does , " said the [young] [man] [gravely] [.] 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 5 don't 5 don't 6 think 6 think 7 he 7 he 8 does 8 does 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 12 the " don't you ? 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 you 3 you 4 ? well , what do you suppose he does think of it all ? 1 well 2 , 2 , 3 what 3 what 4 do 4 do 5 you 5 you 6 suppose 6 suppose 7 he 7 he 8 does 8 does 9 think 9 think 10 of 10 of 11 it 11 it 12 all 12 all 13 ? you ought to understand the man 's part of it better [than] [i] [can] . " 1 you 2 ought 2 ought 3 to 3 to 4 understand 4 understand 5 the 5 the 6 man 6 man 7 's 7 's 8 part 8 part 9 of 9 of 10 it 10 it 11 better 11 better 15 . 15 . 16 " " there 's as much difference in men as in women , " [said] [the] [young] [man] in an impersonal tone . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 's 3 's 4 as 4 as 5 much 5 much 6 difference 6 difference 7 in 7 in 8 men 8 men 9 as 9 as 10 in 10 in 11 women 11 women 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 18 in 18 in 19 an 19 an 20 impersonal 20 impersonal 21 tone 21 tone 22 . she becomes his boyish ideal of all that is good and true . 1 she 2 becomes 2 becomes 3 his 3 his 4 boyish 4 boyish 5 ideal 5 ideal 6 of 6 of 7 all 7 all 8 that 8 that 9 is 9 is 10 good 10 good 11 and 11 and 12 true 12 true 13 . he pictures her as beautiful and winsome and sweet . 1 he 2 pictures 2 pictures 3 her 3 her 4 as 4 as 5 beautiful 5 beautiful 6 and 6 and 7 winsome 7 winsome 8 and 8 and 9 sweet 9 sweet 10 . she is his heart 's lady , and the thought of her abides with him as a safeguard and an inspiration . 1 she 2 is 2 is 3 his 3 his 4 heart 4 heart 5 's 5 's 6 lady 6 lady 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 the 9 the 10 thought 10 thought 11 of 11 of 12 her 12 her 13 abides 13 abides 14 with 14 with 15 him 15 him 16 as 16 as 17 a 17 a 18 safeguard 18 safeguard 19 and 19 and 20 an 20 an 21 inspiration 21 inspiration 22 . for her sake he resolves to make the most of himself , and live a clean , loyal life . 1 for 2 her 2 her 3 sake 3 sake 4 he 4 he 5 resolves 5 resolves 6 to 6 to 7 make 7 make 8 the 8 the 9 most 9 most 10 of 10 of 11 himself 11 himself 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 live 14 live 15 a 15 a 16 clean 16 clean 17 , 17 , 18 loyal 18 loyal 19 life 19 life 20 . when she comes to him she must find his heart fit to receive her . 1 when 2 she 2 she 3 comes 3 comes 4 to 4 to 5 him 5 him 6 she 6 she 7 must 7 must 8 find 8 find 9 his 9 his 10 heart 10 heart 11 fit 11 fit 12 to 12 to 13 receive 13 receive 14 her 14 her 15 . [the] [young] [man] [stopped] [abruptly] [,] [and] [looked] [at] [the] [girl] [.] she bent forward with shining eyes , and touched his hand . 1 she 2 bent 2 bent 3 forward 3 forward 4 with 4 with 5 shining 5 shining 6 eyes 6 eyes 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 touched 9 touched 10 his 10 his 11 hand 11 hand 12 . " you are splendid , " she said softly . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 are 3 are 4 splendid 4 splendid 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 she 7 she 8 said 8 said 9 softly 9 softly 10 . " if he thought so but no [i] [am] sure [he] [doesn't] . 1 " 2 if 2 if 3 he 3 he 4 thought 4 thought 5 so 5 so 6 but 6 but 7 no 7 no 10 sure 10 sure 13 . he 's just coming out here like a martyr going to the stake . 1 he 2 's 2 's 3 just 3 just 4 coming 4 coming 5 out 5 out 6 here 6 here 7 like 7 like 8 a 8 a 9 martyr 9 martyr 10 going 10 going 11 to 11 to 12 the 12 the 13 stake 13 stake 14 . he knows he will be expected to propose to me when he gets here . 1 he 2 knows 2 knows 3 he 3 he 4 will 4 will 5 be 5 be 6 expected 6 expected 7 to 7 to 8 propose 8 propose 9 to 9 to 10 me 10 me 11 when 11 when 12 he 12 he 13 gets 13 gets 14 here 14 here 15 . and he knows that [i] [know] [it] too . 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 knows 3 knows 4 that 4 that 8 too 8 too 9 . and he knows and [i] [know] that [i] will be expected to say my very prettiest ' yes . ' " 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 knows 3 knows 4 and 4 and 7 that 7 that 9 will 9 will 10 be 10 be 11 expected 11 expected 12 to 12 to 13 say 13 say 14 my 14 my 15 very 15 very 16 prettiest 16 prettiest 17 ' 17 ' 18 yes 18 yes 19 . 19 . 20 ' 20 ' 21 " " but are you going to say it ? " [asked] [the] [young] [man] anxiously . 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 are 3 are 4 you 4 you 5 going 5 going 6 to 6 to 7 say 7 say 8 it 8 it 9 ? 9 ? 10 " 10 " 15 anxiously 15 anxiously 16 . the [girl] [leaned] forward . 1 the 4 forward 4 forward 5 . " no . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 . that is my secret . 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 my 3 my 4 secret 4 secret 5 . i am going to say a most emphatic ' no . ' " 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 going 3 going 4 to 4 to 5 say 5 say 6 a 6 a 7 most 7 most 8 emphatic 8 emphatic 9 ' 9 ' 10 no 10 no 11 . 11 . 12 ' 12 ' 13 " " but won't your family make an awful row ? " 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 won't 3 won't 4 your 4 your 5 family 5 family 6 make 6 make 7 an 7 an 8 awful 8 awful 9 row 9 row 10 ? 10 ? 11 " " of course . 1 " 2 of 2 of 3 course 3 course 4 . but [i] [rather] enjoy a row now and then . 1 but 4 enjoy 4 enjoy 5 a 5 a 6 row 6 row 7 now 7 now 8 and 8 and 9 then 9 then 10 . it stirs up one 's grey matter so nicely . 1 it 2 stirs 2 stirs 3 up 3 up 4 one 4 one 5 's 5 's 6 grey 6 grey 7 matter 7 matter 8 so 8 so 9 nicely 9 nicely 10 . i came out here this afternoon and thought the whole affair over from beginning to end . 1 i 2 came 2 came 3 out 3 out 4 here 4 here 5 this 5 this 6 afternoon 6 afternoon 7 and 7 and 8 thought 8 thought 9 the 9 the 10 whole 10 whole 11 affair 11 affair 12 over 12 over 13 from 13 from 14 beginning 14 beginning 15 to 15 to 16 end 16 end 17 . and [i] have [determined] to say ' no . ' " 1 and 3 have 3 have 5 to 5 to 6 say 6 say 7 ' 7 ' 8 no 8 no 9 . 9 . 10 ' 10 ' 11 " " [oh] [,] [i] [wouldn't] make it so irreconcilable as that , " said the [young] [man] [lightly] [.] 1 " 6 make 6 make 7 it 7 it 8 so 8 so 9 irreconcilable 9 irreconcilable 10 as 10 as 11 that 11 that 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 said 14 said 15 the " [i] ['d] leave a loophole of escape . 1 " 4 leave 4 leave 5 a 5 a 6 loophole 6 loophole 7 of 7 of 8 escape 8 escape 9 . " [i] suppose it would , " said [the] [girl] [thoughtfully] , " but then , you [know] [,] [i] won't change my mind . " 1 " 3 suppose 3 suppose 4 it 4 it 5 would 5 would 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 but 14 but 15 then 15 then 16 , 16 , 17 you 17 you 21 won't 21 won't 22 change 22 change 23 my 23 my 24 mind 24 mind 25 . 25 . 26 " " it 's just as well to be on the safe side , " said the [young] [man] [.] 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 just 4 just 5 as 5 as 6 well 6 well 7 to 7 to 8 be 8 be 9 on 9 on 10 the 10 the 11 safe 11 safe 12 side 12 side 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 said 15 said 16 the the [girl] [got] up . 1 the 4 up 4 up 5 . the rain was over and the sun was coming out through the mists . 1 the 2 rain 2 rain 3 was 3 was 4 over 4 over 5 and 5 and 6 the 6 the 7 sun 7 sun 8 was 8 was 9 coming 9 coming 10 out 10 out 11 through 11 through 12 the 12 the 13 mists 13 mists 14 . " perhaps you are right , " she said . 1 " 2 perhaps 2 perhaps 3 you 3 you 4 are 4 are 5 right 5 right 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 she 8 she 9 said 9 said 10 . " [so] [i] ['ll] [just] [resolve] [that] [i] [will] say ' no ['] [if] [i] [don't] want to say ' yes . ' 1 " 10 say 10 say 11 ' 11 ' 12 no 12 no 17 want 17 want 18 to 18 to 19 say 19 say 20 ' 20 ' 21 yes 21 yes 22 . 22 . 23 ' that really amounts to the same thing , you know . 1 that 2 really 2 really 3 amounts 3 amounts 4 to 4 to 5 the 5 the 6 same 6 same 7 thing 7 thing 8 , 8 , 9 you 9 you 10 know 10 know 11 . thank you so much for letting me tell you all about it . 1 thank 2 you 2 you 3 so 3 so 4 much 4 much 5 for 5 for 6 letting 6 letting 7 me 7 me 8 tell 8 tell 9 you 9 you 10 all 10 all 11 about 11 about 12 it 12 it 13 . it must have bored you terribly , but it has done me so much good . 1 it 2 must 2 must 3 have 3 have 4 bored 4 bored 5 you 5 you 6 terribly 6 terribly 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 it 9 it 10 has 10 has 11 done 11 done 12 me 12 me 13 so 13 so 14 much 14 much 15 good 15 good 16 . i feel quite calm and rational now , and can go home and behave myself . 1 i 2 feel 2 feel 3 quite 3 quite 4 calm 4 calm 5 and 5 and 6 rational 6 rational 7 now 7 now 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 can 10 can 11 go 11 go 12 home 12 home 13 and 13 and 14 behave 14 behave 15 myself 15 myself 16 . goodbye . " 1 goodbye 2 . 2 . 3 " " goodbye , " said the [young] [man] [gravely] [.] 1 " 2 goodbye 2 goodbye 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 the he stood on the pavilion and watched [the] [girl] out of sight beyond the pines . 1 he 2 stood 2 stood 3 on 3 on 4 the 4 the 5 pavilion 5 pavilion 6 and 6 and 7 watched 7 watched 10 out 10 out 11 of 11 of 12 sight 12 sight 13 beyond 13 beyond 14 the 14 the 15 pines 15 pines 16 . when [the] [girl] [got] [home] she was told that the [dalhousie] team had won the game , eight to four . 1 when 6 she 6 she 7 was 7 was 8 told 8 told 9 that 9 that 10 the 10 the 12 team 12 team 13 had 13 had 14 won 14 won 15 the 15 the 16 game 16 game 17 , 17 , 18 eight 18 eight 19 to 19 to 20 four 20 four 21 . the [girl] [dragged] [her] hat off and waved it joyously . 1 the 5 hat 5 hat 6 off 6 off 7 and 7 and 8 waved 8 waved 9 it 9 it 10 joyously 10 joyously 11 . " what a shame [i] [wasn't] [there] ! 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 a 3 a 4 shame 4 shame 8 ! they 'd have gone mad over my dress . " 1 they 2 'd 2 'd 3 have 3 have 4 gone 4 gone 5 mad 5 mad 6 over 6 over 7 my 7 my 8 dress 8 dress 9 . 9 . 10 " but the next item of information crushed her . 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 next 3 next 4 item 4 item 5 of 5 of 6 information 6 information 7 crushed 7 crushed 8 her 8 her 9 . [the] [creature] [had] [arrived] [.] he had called that afternoon , and was coming to dinner that night . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 called 3 called 4 that 4 that 5 afternoon 5 afternoon 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 was 8 was 9 coming 9 coming 10 to 10 to 11 dinner 11 dinner 12 that 12 that 13 night 13 night 14 . what lovely brown eyes he had ! 1 what 2 lovely 2 lovely 3 brown 3 brown 4 eyes 4 eyes 5 he 5 he 6 had 6 had 7 ! i do dote on brown eyes . 1 i 2 do 2 do 3 dote 3 dote 4 on 4 on 5 brown 5 brown 6 eyes 6 eyes 7 . the [creature] [will] be [sure] to have fishy blue ones . " 1 the 4 be 4 be 6 to 6 to 7 have 7 have 8 fishy 8 fishy 9 blue 9 blue 10 ones 10 ones 11 . 11 . 12 " when [the] [girl] [went] [down] [to] [meet] [the] [creature] she found herself [confronted] [by] [the] [young] [man] . 1 when 10 she 10 she 11 found 11 found 12 herself 12 herself 18 . for the first , last , and only time in her life , [the] [girl] had not a word to say . 1 for 2 the 2 the 3 first 3 first 4 , 4 , 5 last 5 last 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 only 8 only 9 time 9 time 10 in 10 in 11 her 11 her 12 life 12 life 13 , 13 , 16 had 16 had 17 not 17 not 18 a 18 a 19 word 19 word 20 to 20 to 21 say 21 say 22 . but her family thought her confusion very natural and pretty . 1 but 2 her 2 her 3 family 3 family 4 thought 4 thought 5 her 5 her 6 confusion 6 confusion 7 very 7 very 8 natural 8 natural 9 and 9 and 10 pretty 10 pretty 11 . they really had not expected her to behave so well . 1 they 2 really 2 really 3 had 3 had 4 not 4 not 5 expected 5 expected 6 her 6 her 7 to 7 to 8 behave 8 behave 9 so 9 so 10 well 10 well 11 . as for the [young] [man] [,] [his] manner was flawless . 1 as 2 for 2 for 3 the 3 the 8 manner 8 manner 9 was 9 was 10 flawless 10 flawless 11 . toward the end of the dinner , when the [girl] [was] beginning to recover herself , he turned to her . 1 toward 2 the 2 the 3 end 3 end 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 dinner 6 dinner 7 , 7 , 8 when 8 when 9 the 9 the 12 beginning 12 beginning 13 to 13 to 14 recover 14 recover 15 herself 15 herself 16 , 16 , 17 he 17 he 18 turned 18 turned 19 to 19 to 20 her 20 her 21 . " you [know] [i] [promised] never to tell , " he said . 1 " 2 you 2 you 6 never 6 never 7 to 7 to 8 tell 8 tell 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 he 11 he 12 said 12 said 13 . " be sure you don't , then , " said the [girl] [meekly] [.] 1 " 2 be 2 be 3 sure 3 sure 4 you 4 you 5 don't 5 don't 6 , 6 , 7 then 7 then 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 11 the " but aren't you glad you left the loophole ? " he persisted . 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 aren't 3 aren't 4 you 4 you 5 glad 5 glad 6 you 6 you 7 left 7 left 8 the 8 the 9 loophole 9 loophole 10 ? 10 ? 11 " 11 " 12 he 12 he 13 persisted 13 persisted 14 . the [girl] [smiled] [down] [into] [her] lap . 1 the 7 lap 7 lap 8 . " perhaps , " she said . 1 " 2 perhaps 2 perhaps 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 she 5 she 6 said 6 said 7 . [aunt] [cyrilla] ['s] [christmas] [basket] that troublesome [worry] [over] [what] [geraldine] [would] [think] nerved her to make a protest in this instance . 1 that 2 troublesome 2 troublesome 9 nerved 9 nerved 10 her 10 her 11 to 11 to 12 make 12 make 13 a 13 a 14 protest 14 protest 15 in 15 in 16 this 16 this 17 instance 17 instance 18 . as for it 's [being] [christmas] [,] all the more reason . 1 as 2 for 2 for 3 it 3 it 4 's 4 's 8 all 8 all 9 the 9 the 10 more 10 more 11 reason 11 reason 12 . edward is always real glad to get some of the old farmhouse goodies . 1 edward 2 is 2 is 3 always 3 always 4 real 4 real 5 glad 5 glad 6 to 6 to 7 get 7 get 8 some 8 some 9 of 9 of 10 the 10 the 11 old 11 old 12 farmhouse 12 farmhouse 13 goodies 13 goodies 14 . he says they beat city cooking all hollow , and so they do . " 1 he 2 says 2 says 3 they 3 they 4 beat 4 beat 5 city 5 city 6 cooking 6 cooking 7 all 7 all 8 hollow 8 hollow 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 so 11 so 12 they 12 they 13 do 13 do 14 . 14 . 15 " " but it 's so countrified , " moaned [lucy] [rose] . 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 it 3 it 4 's 4 's 5 so 5 so 6 countrified 6 countrified 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 moaned 9 moaned 12 . " well , [i] [am] countrified , ["] said [aunt] [cyrilla] firmly , " and so are you . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 6 countrified 6 countrified 7 , 7 , 9 said 9 said 12 firmly 12 firmly 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 and 15 and 16 so 16 so 17 are 17 are 18 you 18 you 19 . and what 's more , [i] [don't] [see] [that] it 's anything to be ashamed of . 1 and 2 what 2 what 3 's 3 's 4 more 4 more 5 , 5 , 10 it 10 it 11 's 11 's 12 anything 12 anything 13 to 13 to 14 be 14 be 15 ashamed 15 ashamed 16 of 16 of 17 . you 've got some real silly pride about you [,] [lucy] [rose] . 1 you 2 've 2 've 3 got 3 got 4 some 4 some 5 real 5 real 6 silly 6 silly 7 pride 7 pride 8 about 8 about 9 you 9 you 13 . you 'll grow out of it in time , but just now it is giving you a lot of trouble . " 1 you 2 'll 2 'll 3 grow 3 grow 4 out 4 out 5 of 5 of 6 it 6 it 7 in 7 in 8 time 8 time 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 just 11 just 12 now 12 now 13 it 13 it 14 is 14 is 15 giving 15 giving 16 you 16 you 17 a 17 a 18 lot 18 lot 19 of 19 of 20 trouble 20 trouble 21 . 21 . 22 " " the basket is a lot of trouble , " said [lucy] [rose] crossly . 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 basket 3 basket 4 is 4 is 5 a 5 a 6 lot 6 lot 7 of 7 of 8 trouble 8 trouble 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 14 crossly 14 crossly 15 . " you 're always mislaying it or afraid you will . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 're 3 're 4 always 4 always 5 mislaying 5 mislaying 6 it 6 it 7 or 7 or 8 afraid 8 afraid 9 you 9 you 10 will 10 will 11 . and it does look so funny to be walking through the streets with that big , bulgy basket hanging on your arm . " 1 and 2 it 2 it 3 does 3 does 4 look 4 look 5 so 5 so 6 funny 6 funny 7 to 7 to 8 be 8 be 9 walking 9 walking 10 through 10 through 11 the 11 the 12 streets 12 streets 13 with 13 with 14 that 14 that 15 big 15 big 16 , 16 , 17 bulgy 17 bulgy 18 basket 18 basket 19 hanging 19 hanging 20 on 20 on 21 your 21 your 22 arm 22 arm 23 . 23 . 24 " " [i] ['m] not a mite worried about its looks , " [returned] [aunt] [cyrilla] calmly . 1 " 4 not 4 not 5 a 5 a 6 mite 6 mite 7 worried 7 worried 8 about 8 about 9 its 9 its 10 looks 10 looks 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 16 calmly 16 calmly 17 . edward [and] [geraldine] [don't] need it [i] [know] that [but] there may be those that will . 1 edward 5 need 5 need 6 it 6 it 9 that 9 that 11 there 11 there 12 may 12 may 13 be 13 be 14 those 14 those 15 that 15 that 16 will 16 will 17 . aunt [cyrilla] [nodded] [and] [smiled] good-humouredly , and [lucy] [rose] , though she privately held to her own opinion , had to smile too . 1 aunt 6 good-humouredly 6 good-humouredly 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 11 , 11 , 12 though 12 though 13 she 13 she 14 privately 14 privately 15 held 15 held 16 to 16 to 17 her 17 her 18 own 18 own 19 opinion 19 opinion 20 , 20 , 21 had 21 had 22 to 22 to 23 smile 23 smile 24 too 24 too 25 . that big fruit cake for [one] [thing] [edward] [does] [like] my fruit cake ; and that cold boiled tongue for another . 1 that 2 big 2 big 3 fruit 3 fruit 4 cake 4 cake 5 for 5 for 11 my 11 my 12 fruit 12 fruit 13 cake 13 cake 14 ; 14 ; 15 and 15 and 16 that 16 that 17 cold 17 cold 18 boiled 18 boiled 19 tongue 19 tongue 20 for 20 for 21 another 21 another 22 . and apples , of course three or four dozen of those good eaters and a little pot of my [greengage] preserves [edward] ['ll] [like] that . 1 and 2 apples 2 apples 3 , 3 , 4 of 4 of 5 course 5 course 6 three 6 three 7 or 7 or 8 four 8 four 9 dozen 9 dozen 10 of 10 of 11 those 11 those 12 good 12 good 13 eaters 13 eaters 14 and 14 and 15 a 15 a 16 little 16 little 17 pot 17 pot 18 of 18 of 19 my 19 my 21 preserves 21 preserves 25 that 25 that 26 . and some sandwiches and pound cake for a snack for ourselves . 1 and 2 some 2 some 3 sandwiches 3 sandwiches 4 and 4 and 5 pound 5 pound 6 cake 6 cake 7 for 7 for 8 a 8 a 9 snack 9 snack 10 for 10 for 11 ourselves 11 ourselves 12 . now , [i] guess that will do for eatables . 1 now 2 , 2 , 4 guess 4 guess 5 that 5 that 6 will 6 will 7 do 7 do 8 for 8 for 9 eatables 9 eatables 10 . the presents for the children can go in on top . 1 the 2 presents 2 presents 3 for 3 for 4 the 4 the 5 children 5 children 6 can 6 can 7 go 7 go 8 in 8 in 9 on 9 on 10 top 10 top 11 . now , is that all ? " 1 now 2 , 2 , 3 is 3 is 4 that 4 that 5 all 5 all 6 ? 6 ? 7 " couldn't you put them in too ? " 1 couldn't 2 you 2 you 3 put 3 put 4 them 4 them 5 in 5 in 6 too 6 too 7 ? 7 ? 8 " aunt [cyrilla] [smiled] broadly . 1 aunt 4 broadly 4 broadly 5 . i can make room . " 1 i 2 can 2 can 3 make 3 make 4 room 4 room 5 . 5 . 6 " " some day [i] ['m] [going] to burn this [basket] [when] [i] [get] courage [enough] . 1 " 2 some 2 some 3 day 3 day 7 to 7 to 8 burn 8 burn 9 this 9 this 14 courage 14 courage 16 . then there 'll be an end of lugging it everywhere we go like a like an old market-woman . " 1 then 2 there 2 there 3 'll 3 'll 4 be 4 be 5 an 5 an 6 end 6 end 7 of 7 of 8 lugging 8 lugging 9 it 9 it 10 everywhere 10 everywhere 11 we 11 we 12 go 12 go 13 like 13 like 14 a 14 a 15 like 15 like 16 an 16 an 17 old 17 old 18 market-woman 18 market-woman 19 . 19 . 20 " uncle [leopold] [came] [in] [just] [then] , [shaking] [his] [head] dubiously . 1 uncle 7 , 7 , 11 dubiously 11 dubiously 12 . " [i] mistrust you folks won't get to [pembroke] [tomorrow] , " he said sagely . 1 " 3 mistrust 3 mistrust 4 you 4 you 5 folks 5 folks 6 won't 6 won't 7 get 7 get 8 to 8 to 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 he 13 he 14 said 14 said 15 sagely 15 sagely 16 . " it 's going to storm . " 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 going 4 going 5 to 5 to 6 storm 6 storm 7 . 7 . 8 " [aunt] [cyrilla] [did] [not] [worry] [over] [this] [.] she believed matters of this kind were fore-ordained , and she slept calmly . 1 she 2 believed 2 believed 3 matters 3 matters 4 of 4 of 5 this 5 this 6 kind 6 kind 7 were 7 were 8 fore-ordained 8 fore-ordained 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 she 11 she 12 slept 12 slept 13 calmly 13 calmly 14 . when they reached there the air was thick with flying flakes . 1 when 2 they 2 they 3 reached 3 reached 4 there 4 there 5 the 5 the 6 air 6 air 7 was 7 was 8 thick 8 thick 9 with 9 with 10 flying 10 flying 11 flakes 11 flakes 12 . the stationmaster sold them their tickets with a grim face . 1 the 2 stationmaster 2 stationmaster 3 sold 3 sold 4 them 4 them 5 their 5 their 6 tickets 6 tickets 7 with 7 with 8 a 8 a 9 grim 9 grim 10 face 10 face 11 . " if there 's any more snow comes , the trains might as well [keep] [christmas] [too] , " he said . 1 " 2 if 2 if 3 there 3 there 4 's 4 's 5 any 5 any 6 more 6 more 7 snow 7 snow 8 comes 8 comes 9 , 9 , 10 the 10 the 11 trains 11 trains 12 might 12 might 13 as 13 as 14 well 14 well 18 , 18 , 19 " 19 " 20 he 20 he 21 said 21 said 22 . " that 's the beginning , ["] [groaned] [lucy] [rose] to herself . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 the 4 the 5 beginning 5 beginning 6 , 6 , 11 to 11 to 12 herself 12 herself 13 . lucy [rose] [merely] wondered [uncomfortably] what the others [thought] [of] [aunt] [cyrilla] 's basket . 1 lucy 4 wondered 4 wondered 6 what 6 what 7 the 7 the 8 others 8 others 13 's 13 's 14 basket 14 basket 15 . they expected to reach [pembroke] that night , but as the day wore on the storm grew worse . 1 they 2 expected 2 expected 3 to 3 to 4 reach 4 reach 6 that 6 that 7 night 7 night 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 as 10 as 11 the 11 the 12 day 12 day 13 wore 13 wore 14 on 14 on 15 the 15 the 16 storm 16 storm 17 grew 17 grew 18 worse 18 worse 19 . twice the train had to stop while the train hands dug it out . 1 twice 2 the 2 the 3 train 3 train 4 had 4 had 5 to 5 to 6 stop 6 stop 7 while 7 while 8 the 8 the 9 train 9 train 10 hands 10 hands 11 dug 11 dug 12 it 12 it 13 out 13 out 14 . the third time it could not go on . 1 the 2 third 2 third 3 time 3 time 4 it 4 it 5 could 5 could 6 not 6 not 7 go 7 go 8 on 8 on 9 . it was dusk when the conductor came through the train , replying brusquely to the questions of the anxious passengers . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 dusk 3 dusk 4 when 4 when 5 the 5 the 6 conductor 6 conductor 7 came 7 came 8 through 8 through 9 the 9 the 10 train 10 train 11 , 11 , 12 replying 12 replying 13 brusquely 13 brusquely 14 to 14 to 15 the 15 the 16 questions 16 questions 17 of 17 of 18 the 18 the 19 anxious 19 anxious 20 passengers 20 passengers 21 . we 're here for the night . 1 we 2 're 2 're 3 here 3 here 4 for 4 for 5 the 5 the 6 night 6 night 7 . these storms of late have played the mischief with everything . " 1 these 2 storms 2 storms 3 of 3 of 4 late 4 late 5 have 5 have 6 played 6 played 7 the 7 the 8 mischief 8 mischief 9 with 9 with 10 everything 10 everything 11 . 11 . 12 " " oh , dear , " groaned [lucy] [rose] . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 dear 4 dear 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 groaned 7 groaned 10 . [aunt] [cyrilla] [looked] [at] [her] [basket] [complacently] [.] " at any rate , we won't starve , " she said . 1 " 2 at 2 at 3 any 3 any 4 rate 4 rate 5 , 5 , 6 we 6 we 7 won't 7 won't 8 starve 8 starve 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 she 11 she 12 said 12 said 13 . the pale , pretty girl seemed indifferent . 1 the 2 pale 2 pale 3 , 3 , 4 pretty 4 pretty 5 girl 5 girl 6 seemed 6 seemed 7 indifferent 7 indifferent 8 . the sealskin lady looked crosser than ever . 1 the 2 sealskin 2 sealskin 3 lady 3 lady 4 looked 4 looked 5 crosser 5 crosser 6 than 6 than 7 ever 7 ever 8 . the khaki boy said , " just my luck , " and two of the children began to cry . 1 the 2 khaki 2 khaki 3 boy 3 boy 4 said 4 said 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 just 7 just 8 my 8 my 9 luck 9 luck 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 and 12 and 13 two 13 two 14 of 14 of 15 the 15 the 16 children 16 children 17 began 17 began 18 to 18 to 19 cry 19 cry 20 . aunt [cyrilla] [took] [some] [apples] and [striped] [candy] [sticks] [from] her basket and carried them to them . 1 aunt 6 and 6 and 11 her 11 her 12 basket 12 basket 13 and 13 and 14 carried 14 carried 15 them 15 them 16 to 16 to 17 them 17 them 18 . she lifted the oldest into her ample lap and soon had them all around her , laughing and contented . 1 she 2 lifted 2 lifted 3 the 3 the 4 oldest 4 oldest 5 into 5 into 6 her 6 her 7 ample 7 ample 8 lap 8 lap 9 and 9 and 10 soon 10 soon 11 had 11 had 12 them 12 them 13 all 13 all 14 around 14 around 15 her 15 her 16 , 16 , 17 laughing 17 laughing 18 and 18 and 19 contented 19 contented 20 . the rest of the travellers straggled over to the corner and drifted into conversation . 1 the 2 rest 2 rest 3 of 3 of 4 the 4 the 5 travellers 5 travellers 6 straggled 6 straggled 7 over 7 over 8 to 8 to 9 the 9 the 10 corner 10 corner 11 and 11 and 12 drifted 12 drifted 13 into 13 into 14 conversation 14 conversation 15 . the khaki boy said it was hard lines not to get home for [christmas] , after all . 1 the 2 khaki 2 khaki 3 boy 3 boy 4 said 4 said 5 it 5 it 6 was 6 was 7 hard 7 hard 8 lines 8 lines 9 not 9 not 10 to 10 to 11 get 11 get 12 home 12 home 13 for 13 for 15 , 15 , 16 after 16 after 17 all 17 all 18 . " [i] [was] [invalided] [from] [south] [africa] three months ago , and [i] ['ve] [been] in the hospital [at] [netley] [ever] [since] . 1 " 8 three 8 three 9 months 9 months 10 ago 10 ago 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 16 in 16 in 17 the 17 the 18 hospital 18 hospital 23 . they 'll be badly disappointed . " 1 they 2 'll 2 'll 3 be 3 be 4 badly 4 badly 5 disappointed 5 disappointed 6 . 6 . 7 " he looked disappointed too . 1 he 2 looked 2 looked 3 disappointed 3 disappointed 4 too 4 too 5 . one khaki sleeve hung empty by his side . 1 one 2 khaki 2 khaki 3 sleeve 3 sleeve 4 hung 4 hung 5 empty 5 empty 6 by 6 by 7 his 7 his 8 side 8 side 9 . aunt [cyrilla] [passed] [him] [an] apple . 1 aunt 6 apple 6 apple 7 . " we were all going down to [grandpa] ['s] [for] [christmas] , " said the little mother 's oldest boy dolefully . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 were 3 were 4 all 4 all 5 going 5 going 6 down 6 down 7 to 7 to 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 said 14 said 15 the 15 the 16 little 16 little 17 mother 17 mother 18 's 18 's 19 oldest 19 oldest 20 boy 20 boy 21 dolefully 21 dolefully 22 . " we 've never been there before , and it 's just too bad . " 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 've 3 've 4 never 4 never 5 been 5 been 6 there 6 there 7 before 7 before 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 it 10 it 11 's 11 's 12 just 12 just 13 too 13 too 14 bad 14 bad 15 . 15 . 16 " he looked as if he wanted to cry but thought better of it and bit off a mouthful of candy . 1 he 2 looked 2 looked 3 as 3 as 4 if 4 if 5 he 5 he 6 wanted 6 wanted 7 to 7 to 8 cry 8 cry 9 but 9 but 10 thought 10 thought 11 better 11 better 12 of 12 of 13 it 13 it 14 and 14 and 15 bit 15 bit 16 off 16 off 17 a 17 a 18 mouthful 18 mouthful 19 of 19 of 20 candy 20 candy 21 . " will [there] be [any] [santa] [claus] on the train ? " demanded his small sister tearfully . 1 " 2 will 2 will 4 be 4 be 8 on 8 on 9 the 9 the 10 train 10 train 11 ? 11 ? 12 " 12 " 13 demanded 13 demanded 14 his 14 his 15 small 15 small 16 sister 16 sister 17 tearfully 17 tearfully 18 . " [jack] [says] there won't . " 1 " 4 there 4 there 5 won't 5 won't 6 . 6 . 7 " " [i] guess he 'll find you out , " said [aunt] [cyrilla] reassuringly . 1 " 3 guess 3 guess 4 he 4 he 5 'll 5 'll 6 find 6 find 7 you 7 you 8 out 8 out 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 14 reassuringly 14 reassuringly 15 . the pale , pretty girl came up and took the baby from the tired mother . 1 the 2 pale 2 pale 3 , 3 , 4 pretty 4 pretty 5 girl 5 girl 6 came 6 came 7 up 7 up 8 and 8 and 9 took 9 took 10 the 10 the 11 baby 11 baby 12 from 12 from 13 the 13 the 14 tired 14 tired 15 mother 15 mother 16 . " what a dear little fellow , " she said softly . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 a 3 a 4 dear 4 dear 5 little 5 little 6 fellow 6 fellow 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 she 9 she 10 said 10 said 11 softly 11 softly 12 . " are you going home for [christmas] [too] ? " [asked] [aunt] [cyrilla] [.] 1 " 2 are 2 are 3 you 3 you 4 going 4 going 5 home 5 home 6 for 6 for 9 ? 9 ? 10 " the girl shook her head . 1 the 2 girl 2 girl 3 shook 3 shook 4 her 4 her 5 head 5 head 6 . " [i] haven't [any] [home] . 1 " 3 haven't 3 haven't 6 . i 'm just a shop girl out of work at present , and [i] ['m] going to [pembroke] [to] look for some . " 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 just 3 just 4 a 4 a 5 shop 5 shop 6 girl 6 girl 7 out 7 out 8 of 8 of 9 work 9 work 10 at 10 at 11 present 11 present 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 16 going 16 going 17 to 17 to 20 look 20 look 21 for 21 for 22 some 22 some 23 . 23 . 24 " aunt [cyrilla] [went] [to] [her] [basket] and [took] [out] her box of cream candy . 1 aunt 7 and 7 and 10 her 10 her 11 box 11 box 12 of 12 of 13 cream 13 cream 14 candy 14 candy 15 . " [i] guess we might as well enjoy ourselves . 1 " 3 guess 3 guess 4 we 4 we 5 might 5 might 6 as 6 as 7 well 7 well 8 enjoy 8 enjoy 9 ourselves 9 ourselves 10 . let's eat it all up and have a good time . 1 let's 2 eat 2 eat 3 it 3 it 4 all 4 all 5 up 5 up 6 and 6 and 7 have 7 have 8 a 8 a 9 good 9 good 10 time 10 time 11 . maybe we 'll get down to [pembroke] [in] the morning . " 1 maybe 2 we 2 we 3 'll 3 'll 4 get 4 get 5 down 5 down 6 to 6 to 9 the 9 the 10 morning 10 morning 11 . 11 . 12 " the little group grew cheerful as they nibbled , and even the pale girl brightened up . 1 the 2 little 2 little 3 group 3 group 4 grew 4 grew 5 cheerful 5 cheerful 6 as 6 as 7 they 7 they 8 nibbled 8 nibbled 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 even 11 even 12 the 12 the 13 pale 13 pale 14 girl 14 girl 15 brightened 15 brightened 16 up 16 up 17 . the little mother told [aunt] [cyrilla] her story aside . 1 the 2 little 2 little 3 mother 3 mother 4 told 4 told 7 her 7 her 8 story 8 story 9 aside 9 aside 10 . she had been long estranged from her family , who had disapproved of her marriage . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 4 long 4 long 5 estranged 5 estranged 6 from 6 from 7 her 7 her 8 family 8 family 9 , 9 , 10 who 10 who 11 had 11 had 12 disapproved 12 disapproved 13 of 13 of 14 her 14 her 15 marriage 15 marriage 16 . her husband had died the previous summer , leaving her in poor circumstances . 1 her 2 husband 2 husband 3 had 3 had 4 died 4 died 5 the 5 the 6 previous 6 previous 7 summer 7 summer 8 , 8 , 9 leaving 9 leaving 10 her 10 her 11 in 11 in 12 poor 12 poor 13 circumstances 13 circumstances 14 . " father wrote to me last week and asked me to let bygones be bygones and come home [for] [christmas] . 1 " 2 father 2 father 3 wrote 3 wrote 4 to 4 to 5 me 5 me 6 last 6 last 7 week 7 week 8 and 8 and 9 asked 9 asked 10 me 10 me 11 to 11 to 12 let 12 let 13 bygones 13 bygones 14 be 14 be 15 bygones 15 bygones 16 and 16 and 17 come 17 come 18 home 18 home 21 . i was so glad . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 so 3 so 4 glad 4 glad 5 . and the children 's hearts were set on it . 1 and 2 the 2 the 3 children 3 children 4 's 4 's 5 hearts 5 hearts 6 were 6 were 7 set 7 set 8 on 8 on 9 it 9 it 10 . it seems too bad that we are not to get there . 1 it 2 seems 2 seems 3 too 3 too 4 bad 4 bad 5 that 5 that 6 we 6 we 7 are 7 are 8 not 8 not 9 to 9 to 10 get 10 get 11 there 11 there 12 . i have to be back at work the morning [after] [christmas] . " 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 to 3 to 4 be 4 be 5 back 5 back 6 at 6 at 7 work 7 work 8 the 8 the 9 morning 9 morning 12 . 12 . 13 " the khaki boy came up again and shared the candy . 1 the 2 khaki 2 khaki 3 boy 3 boy 4 came 4 came 5 up 5 up 6 again 6 again 7 and 7 and 8 shared 8 shared 9 the 9 the 10 candy 10 candy 11 . he told amusing stories of campaigning [in] [south] [africa] . 1 he 2 told 2 told 3 amusing 3 amusing 4 stories 4 stories 5 of 5 of 6 campaigning 6 campaigning 10 . the minister came too , and listened , and even the sealskin lady turned her head over her shoulder . 1 the 2 minister 2 minister 3 came 3 came 4 too 4 too 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 listened 7 listened 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 even 10 even 11 the 11 the 12 sealskin 12 sealskin 13 lady 13 lady 14 turned 14 turned 15 her 15 her 16 head 16 head 17 over 17 over 18 her 18 her 19 shoulder 19 shoulder 20 . by and by the children fell asleep , one on [aunt] [cyrilla] ['s] lap and [one] on [lucy] [rose] ['s] , and two on the seat . 1 by 2 and 2 and 3 by 3 by 4 the 4 the 5 children 5 children 6 fell 6 fell 7 asleep 7 asleep 8 , 8 , 9 one 9 one 10 on 10 on 14 lap 14 lap 15 and 15 and 17 on 17 on 21 , 21 , 22 and 22 and 23 two 23 two 24 on 24 on 25 the 25 the 26 seat 26 seat 27 . aunt [cyrilla] [and] [the] [pale] [girl] [helped] [the] [mother] [make] [up] beds [for] [them] . 1 aunt 12 beds 12 beds 15 . the minister gave his overcoat and the sealskin lady came forward with a shawl . 1 the 2 minister 2 minister 3 gave 3 gave 4 his 4 his 5 overcoat 5 overcoat 6 and 6 and 7 the 7 the 8 sealskin 8 sealskin 9 lady 9 lady 10 came 10 came 11 forward 11 forward 12 with 12 with 13 a 13 a 14 shawl 14 shawl 15 . " this will do for the baby , " she said . 1 " 2 this 2 this 3 will 3 will 4 do 4 do 5 for 5 for 6 the 6 the 7 baby 7 baby 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 she 10 she 11 said 11 said 12 . " we must get up some [santa] [claus] [for] [these] youngsters , " said the khaki boy . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 must 3 must 4 get 4 get 5 up 5 up 6 some 6 some 11 youngsters 11 youngsters 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 said 14 said 15 the 15 the 16 khaki 16 khaki 17 boy 17 boy 18 . " let's hang their stockings on the wall and fill ' em up as best we can . 1 " 2 let's 2 let's 3 hang 3 hang 4 their 4 their 5 stockings 5 stockings 6 on 6 on 7 the 7 the 8 wall 8 wall 9 and 9 and 10 fill 10 fill 11 ' 11 ' 12 em 12 em 13 up 13 up 14 as 14 as 15 best 15 best 16 we 16 we 17 can 17 can 18 . i 've nothing about me but some hard cash and a jack-knife . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 nothing 3 nothing 4 about 4 about 5 me 5 me 6 but 6 but 7 some 7 some 8 hard 8 hard 9 cash 9 cash 10 and 10 and 11 a 11 a 12 jack-knife 12 jack-knife 13 . i 'll give each of ' em a quarter and the boy can have the knife . " 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 give 3 give 4 each 4 each 5 of 5 of 6 ' 6 ' 7 em 7 em 8 a 8 a 9 quarter 9 quarter 10 and 10 and 11 the 11 the 12 boy 12 boy 13 can 13 can 14 have 14 have 15 the 15 the 16 knife 16 knife 17 . 17 . 18 " " [i] ['ve] nothing but money either , " said the sealskin lady regretfully . 1 " 4 nothing 4 nothing 5 but 5 but 6 money 6 money 7 either 7 either 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 11 the 11 the 12 sealskin 12 sealskin 13 lady 13 lady 14 regretfully 14 regretfully 15 . [aunt] [cyrilla] [glanced] [at] [the] [little] [mother] [.] she had fallen asleep with her head against the seat-back . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 fallen 3 fallen 4 asleep 4 asleep 5 with 5 with 6 her 6 her 7 head 7 head 8 against 8 against 9 the 9 the 10 seat-back 10 seat-back 11 . i 'm going to give ' em to these . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 going 3 going 4 to 4 to 5 give 5 give 6 ' 6 ' 7 em 7 em 8 to 8 to 9 these 9 these 10 . as for the money , [i] [think] the mother is the one for it to go to . 1 as 2 for 2 for 3 the 3 the 4 money 4 money 5 , 5 , 8 the 8 the 9 mother 9 mother 10 is 10 is 11 the 11 the 12 one 12 one 13 for 13 for 14 it 14 it 15 to 15 to 16 go 16 go 17 to 17 to 18 . she 's been telling me her story , and a pitiful one it is . 1 she 2 's 2 's 3 been 3 been 4 telling 4 telling 5 me 5 me 6 her 6 her 7 story 7 story 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 a 10 a 11 pitiful 11 pitiful 12 one 12 one 13 it 13 it 14 is 14 is 15 . let's make up a little purse among us for a [christmas] present . " 1 let's 2 make 2 make 3 up 3 up 4 a 4 a 5 little 5 little 6 purse 6 purse 7 among 7 among 8 us 8 us 9 for 9 for 10 a 10 a 12 present 12 present 13 . 13 . 14 " the idea met with favour . 1 the 2 idea 2 idea 3 met 3 met 4 with 4 with 5 favour 5 favour 6 . the khaki boy passed his cap and everybody contributed . 1 the 2 khaki 2 khaki 3 boy 3 boy 4 passed 4 passed 5 his 5 his 6 cap 6 cap 7 and 7 and 8 everybody 8 everybody 9 contributed 9 contributed 10 . the sealskin lady put in a crumpled note . 1 the 2 sealskin 2 sealskin 3 lady 3 lady 4 put 4 put 5 in 5 in 6 a 6 a 7 crumpled 7 crumpled 8 note 8 note 9 . when [aunt] [cyrilla] [straightened] [it] [out] she saw that it was for twenty dollars . 1 when 7 she 7 she 8 saw 8 saw 9 that 9 that 10 it 10 it 11 was 11 was 12 for 12 for 13 twenty 13 twenty 14 dollars 14 dollars 15 . meanwhile , [lucy] [rose] had brought the basket . 1 meanwhile 2 , 2 , 5 had 5 had 6 brought 6 brought 7 the 7 the 8 basket 8 basket 9 . she smiled [at] [aunt] [cyrilla] as she lugged it [down] [the] [aisle] and [aunt] [cyrilla] smiled back . 1 she 2 smiled 2 smiled 6 as 6 as 7 she 7 she 8 lugged 8 lugged 9 it 9 it 13 and 13 and 16 smiled 16 smiled 17 back 17 back 18 . lucy [rose] had never touched that basket of her own accord before . 1 lucy 3 had 3 had 4 never 4 never 5 touched 5 touched 6 that 6 that 7 basket 7 basket 8 of 8 of 9 her 9 her 10 own 10 own 11 accord 11 accord 12 before 12 before 13 . " that baby is such a dear little fellow , " said the sealskin lady gently . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 baby 3 baby 4 is 4 is 5 such 5 such 6 a 6 a 7 dear 7 dear 8 little 8 little 9 fellow 9 fellow 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 13 the 13 the 14 sealskin 14 sealskin 15 lady 15 lady 16 gently 16 gently 17 . " he looks something like my little son . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 looks 3 looks 4 something 4 something 5 like 5 like 6 my 6 my 7 little 7 little 8 son 8 son 9 . he died eighteen [christmases] [ago] . " 1 he 2 died 2 died 3 eighteen 3 eighteen 6 . 6 . 7 " aunt [cyrilla] [put] [her] [hand] [over] [the] [lady] ['s] [kid] glove . 1 aunt 11 glove 11 glove 12 . " so did mine , " she said . 1 " 2 so 2 so 3 did 3 did 4 mine 4 mine 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 she 7 she 8 said 8 said 9 . then the two women smiled tenderly at each other . 1 then 2 the 2 the 3 two 3 two 4 women 4 women 5 smiled 5 smiled 6 tenderly 6 tenderly 7 at 7 at 8 each 8 each 9 other 9 other 10 . afterwards they rested from their labours and all had [what] [aunt] [cyrilla] [called] a " snack " of sandwiches and pound cake . 1 afterwards 2 they 2 they 3 rested 3 rested 4 from 4 from 5 their 5 their 6 labours 6 labours 7 and 7 and 8 all 8 all 9 had 9 had 14 a 14 a 15 " 15 " 16 snack 16 snack 17 " 17 " 18 of 18 of 19 sandwiches 19 sandwiches 20 and 20 and 21 pound 21 pound 22 cake 22 cake 23 . the khaki boy said he hadn't tasted anything half so good since he left home . 1 the 2 khaki 2 khaki 3 boy 3 boy 4 said 4 said 5 he 5 he 6 hadn't 6 hadn't 7 tasted 7 tasted 8 anything 8 anything 9 half 9 half 10 so 10 so 11 good 11 good 12 since 12 since 13 he 13 he 14 left 14 left 15 home 15 home 16 . " they didn't give us pound cake in [south] [africa] , " he said . 1 " 2 they 2 they 3 didn't 3 didn't 4 give 4 give 5 us 5 us 6 pound 6 pound 7 cake 7 cake 8 in 8 in 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 he 13 he 14 said 14 said 15 . when morning came the storm was still raging . 1 when 2 morning 2 morning 3 came 3 came 4 the 4 the 5 storm 5 storm 6 was 6 was 7 still 7 still 8 raging 8 raging 9 . the children wakened and went wild with delight over their stockings . 1 the 2 children 2 children 3 wakened 3 wakened 4 and 4 and 5 went 5 went 6 wild 6 wild 7 with 7 with 8 delight 8 delight 9 over 9 over 10 their 10 their 11 stockings 11 stockings 12 . " this is serious , " said the khaki boy , " when you consider that we 've no provisions . 1 " 2 this 2 this 3 is 3 is 4 serious 4 serious 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 the 8 the 9 khaki 9 khaki 10 boy 10 boy 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 when 13 when 14 you 14 you 15 consider 15 consider 16 that 16 that 17 we 17 we 18 've 18 've 19 no 19 no 20 provisions 20 provisions 21 . don't mind for myself , used to half rations or no rations at all . 1 don't 2 mind 2 mind 3 for 3 for 4 myself 4 myself 5 , 5 , 6 used 6 used 7 to 7 to 8 half 8 half 9 rations 9 rations 10 or 10 or 11 no 11 no 12 rations 12 rations 13 at 13 at 14 all 14 all 15 . but these kiddies will have tremendous appetites . " 1 but 2 these 2 these 3 kiddies 3 kiddies 4 will 4 will 5 have 5 have 6 tremendous 6 tremendous 7 appetites 7 appetites 8 . 8 . 9 " then [aunt] [cyrilla] [rose] to the occasion . 1 then 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 7 occasion 7 occasion 8 . " [i] ['ve] [got] some [emergency] rations [here] , " she announced . 1 " 5 some 5 some 7 rations 7 rations 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 she 11 she 12 announced 12 announced 13 . " there 's plenty for all and we 'll have our [christmas] dinner , although a cold one . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 's 3 's 4 plenty 4 plenty 5 for 5 for 6 all 6 all 7 and 7 and 8 we 8 we 9 'll 9 'll 10 have 10 have 11 our 11 our 13 dinner 13 dinner 14 , 14 , 15 although 15 although 16 a 16 a 17 cold 17 cold 18 one 18 one 19 . breakfast first thing . 1 breakfast 2 first 2 first 3 thing 3 thing 4 . the only thing is , [i] [haven't] [any] bread . " 1 the 2 only 2 only 3 thing 3 thing 4 is 4 is 5 , 5 , 9 bread 9 bread 10 . 10 . 11 " " [i] ['ve] a box of soda crackers , " said the little mother eagerly . 1 " 4 a 4 a 5 box 5 box 6 of 6 of 7 soda 7 soda 8 crackers 8 crackers 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 12 the 12 the 13 little 13 little 14 mother 14 mother 15 eagerly 15 eagerly 16 . nobody in that car will ever forget that [christmas] . 1 nobody 2 in 2 in 3 that 3 that 4 car 4 car 5 will 5 will 6 ever 6 ever 7 forget 7 forget 8 that 8 that 10 . to begin with , after breakfast they had a concert . 1 to 2 begin 2 begin 3 with 3 with 4 , 4 , 5 after 5 after 6 breakfast 6 breakfast 7 they 7 they 8 had 8 had 9 a 9 a 10 concert 10 concert 11 . the khaki boy gave two recitations , sang three songs , and gave a whistling solo . 1 the 2 khaki 2 khaki 3 boy 3 boy 4 gave 4 gave 5 two 5 two 6 recitations 6 recitations 7 , 7 , 8 sang 8 sang 9 three 9 three 10 songs 10 songs 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 gave 13 gave 14 a 14 a 15 whistling 15 whistling 16 solo 16 solo 17 . lucy [rose] gave [three] [recitations] [and] the minister a comic reading . 1 lucy 3 gave 3 gave 7 the 7 the 8 minister 8 minister 9 a 9 a 10 comic 10 comic 11 reading 11 reading 12 . the pale shop girl sang two songs . 1 the 2 pale 2 pale 3 shop 3 shop 4 girl 4 girl 5 sang 5 sang 6 two 6 two 7 songs 7 songs 8 . " if we can get to the next station we 'll be all right , " he said . 1 " 2 if 2 if 3 we 3 we 4 can 4 can 5 get 5 get 6 to 6 to 7 the 7 the 8 next 8 next 9 station 9 station 10 we 10 we 11 'll 11 'll 12 be 12 be 13 all 13 all 14 right 14 right 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 he 17 he 18 said 18 said 19 . " the branch joins the main line there and the tracks will be clear . " 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 branch 3 branch 4 joins 4 joins 5 the 5 the 6 main 6 main 7 line 7 line 8 there 8 there 9 and 9 and 10 the 10 the 11 tracks 11 tracks 12 will 12 will 13 be 13 be 14 clear 14 clear 15 . 15 . 16 " at noon they had dinner . 1 at 2 noon 2 noon 3 they 3 they 4 had 4 had 5 dinner 5 dinner 6 . the train hands were invited in to share it . 1 the 2 train 2 train 3 hands 3 hands 4 were 4 were 5 invited 5 invited 6 in 6 in 7 to 7 to 8 share 8 share 9 it 9 it 10 . bits of paper served as plates . 1 bits 2 of 2 of 3 paper 3 paper 4 served 4 served 5 as 5 as 6 plates 6 plates 7 . everybody declared they had never enjoyed a meal more in their lives . 1 everybody 2 declared 2 declared 3 they 3 they 4 had 4 had 5 never 5 never 6 enjoyed 6 enjoyed 7 a 7 a 8 meal 8 meal 9 more 9 more 10 in 10 in 11 their 11 their 12 lives 12 lives 13 . they could not eat the preserves because they had no spoons , [so] [aunt] [cyrilla] gave them to the little mother . 1 they 2 could 2 could 3 not 3 not 4 eat 4 eat 5 the 5 the 6 preserves 6 preserves 7 because 7 because 8 they 8 they 9 had 9 had 10 no 10 no 11 spoons 11 spoons 12 , 12 , 16 gave 16 gave 17 them 17 them 18 to 18 to 19 the 19 the 20 little 20 little 21 mother 21 mother 22 . when all was over , a hearty vote of thanks was passed to [aunt] [cyrilla] [and] her basket . 1 when 2 all 2 all 3 was 3 was 4 over 4 over 5 , 5 , 6 a 6 a 7 hearty 7 hearty 8 vote 8 vote 9 of 9 of 10 thanks 10 thanks 11 was 11 was 12 passed 12 passed 13 to 13 to 17 her 17 her 18 basket 18 basket 19 . the sealskin lady wanted to know how she made her pound cake , and the khaki boy asked for her receipt for jelly cookies . 1 the 2 sealskin 2 sealskin 3 lady 3 lady 4 wanted 4 wanted 5 to 5 to 6 know 6 know 7 how 7 how 8 she 8 she 9 made 9 made 10 her 10 her 11 pound 11 pound 12 cake 12 cake 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 the 15 the 16 khaki 16 khaki 17 boy 17 boy 18 asked 18 asked 19 for 19 for 20 her 20 her 21 receipt 21 receipt 22 for 22 for 23 jelly 23 jelly 24 cookies 24 cookies 25 . " [i] [feel] as if [i] ['d] [been] [campaigning] [with] [you] all my life , " said the khaki boy . 1 " 4 as 4 as 5 if 5 if 12 all 12 all 13 my 13 my 14 life 14 life 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 said 17 said 18 the 18 the 19 khaki 19 khaki 20 boy 20 boy 21 . at the next station they all parted . 1 at 2 the 2 the 3 next 3 next 4 station 4 station 5 they 5 they 6 all 6 all 7 parted 7 parted 8 . the little mother and the children had to take the next train back home . 1 the 2 little 2 little 3 mother 3 mother 4 and 4 and 5 the 5 the 6 children 6 children 7 had 7 had 8 to 8 to 9 take 9 take 10 the 10 the 11 next 11 next 12 train 12 train 13 back 13 back 14 home 14 home 15 . the minister stayed there , and the khaki boy and the sealskin lady changed trains . 1 the 2 minister 2 minister 3 stayed 3 stayed 4 there 4 there 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 the 7 the 8 khaki 8 khaki 9 boy 9 boy 10 and 10 and 11 the 11 the 12 sealskin 12 sealskin 13 lady 13 lady 14 changed 14 changed 15 trains 15 trains 16 . the [sealskin] lady [shook] [aunt] [cyrilla] 's [hand] . 1 the 3 lady 3 lady 7 's 7 's 9 . she no longer looked discontented or cross . 1 she 2 no 2 no 3 longer 3 longer 4 looked 4 looked 5 discontented 5 discontented 6 or 6 or 7 cross 7 cross 8 . " this has been the pleasantest [christmas] [i] [have] [ever] [spent] , " she said heartily . 1 " 2 this 2 this 3 has 3 has 4 been 4 been 5 the 5 the 6 pleasantest 6 pleasantest 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 she 14 she 15 said 15 said 16 heartily 16 heartily 17 . " [i] [shall] never forget that wonderful basket of yours . 1 " 4 never 4 never 5 forget 5 forget 6 that 6 that 7 wonderful 7 wonderful 8 basket 8 basket 9 of 9 of 10 yours 10 yours 11 . the little shop girl is going home with me . 1 the 2 little 2 little 3 shop 3 shop 4 girl 4 girl 5 is 5 is 6 going 6 going 7 home 7 home 8 with 8 with 9 me 9 me 10 . i 've promised her a place in my husband 's store . " 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 promised 3 promised 4 her 4 her 5 a 5 a 6 place 6 place 7 in 7 in 8 my 8 my 9 husband 9 husband 10 's 10 's 11 store 11 store 12 . 12 . 13 " when [aunt] [cyrilla] [and] [lucy] [rose] [reached] [pembroke] there was nobody to meet them because everyone had given up expecting them . 1 when 9 there 9 there 10 was 10 was 11 nobody 11 nobody 12 to 12 to 13 meet 13 meet 14 them 14 them 15 because 15 because 16 everyone 16 everyone 17 had 17 had 18 given 18 given 19 up 19 up 20 expecting 20 expecting 21 them 21 them 22 . it was not far from the station [to] [edward] ['s] [house] and [aunt] [cyrilla] elected to walk . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 not 3 not 4 far 4 far 5 from 5 from 6 the 6 the 7 station 7 station 12 and 12 and 15 elected 15 elected 16 to 16 to 17 walk 17 walk 18 . " [i] ['ll] carry the basket , " said [lucy] [rose] . 1 " 4 carry 4 carry 5 the 5 the 6 basket 6 basket 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 12 . aunt [cyrilla] [relinquished] [it] [with] a smile . 1 aunt 6 a 6 a 7 smile 7 smile 8 . lucy [rose] smiled [too] . 1 lucy 3 smiled 3 smiled 5 . " it 's a blessed old basket , " said the latter , " and [i] [love] it . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 a 4 a 5 blessed 5 blessed 6 old 6 old 7 basket 7 basket 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 11 the 11 the 12 latter 12 latter 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 and 15 and 18 it 18 it 19 . please forget all the silly [things] [i] [ever] [said] about it , [aunt] [c'rilla] [.] " 1 please 2 forget 2 forget 3 all 3 all 4 the 4 the 5 silly 5 silly 10 about 10 about 11 it 11 it 12 , 12 , 16 " davenport 's [story] 1 davenport 2 's it was a rainy afternoon , and we had been passing the time by telling ghost stories . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 rainy 4 rainy 5 afternoon 5 afternoon 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 we 8 we 9 had 9 had 10 been 10 been 11 passing 11 passing 12 the 12 the 13 time 13 time 14 by 14 by 15 telling 15 telling 16 ghost 16 ghost 17 stories 17 stories 18 . that is a very good sort of thing for a rainy afternoon , and it is a much better time than after night . 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 very 4 very 5 good 5 good 6 sort 6 sort 7 of 7 of 8 thing 8 thing 9 for 9 for 10 a 10 a 11 rainy 11 rainy 12 afternoon 12 afternoon 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 it 15 it 16 is 16 is 17 a 17 a 18 much 18 much 19 better 19 better 20 time 20 time 21 than 21 than 22 after 22 after 23 night 23 night 24 . but [jack] , as usual , was dissatisfied . 1 but 3 , 3 , 4 as 4 as 5 usual 5 usual 6 , 6 , 7 was 7 was 8 dissatisfied 8 dissatisfied 9 . he said our stories were all second-hand stuff . 1 he 2 said 2 said 3 our 3 our 4 stories 4 stories 5 were 5 were 6 all 6 all 7 second-hand 7 second-hand 8 stuff 8 stuff 9 . " one doesn't get any information from that , " said [jack] . 1 " 2 one 2 one 3 doesn't 3 doesn't 4 get 4 get 5 any 5 any 6 information 6 information 7 from 7 from 8 that 8 that 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 13 . some persons appear to have the knack of getting their wishes granted . 1 some 2 persons 2 persons 3 appear 3 appear 4 to 4 to 5 have 5 have 6 the 6 the 7 knack 7 knack 8 of 8 of 9 getting 9 getting 10 their 10 their 11 wishes 11 wishes 12 granted 12 granted 13 . jack is one of that ilk . 1 jack 2 is 2 is 3 one 3 one 4 of 4 of 5 that 5 that 6 ilk 6 ilk 7 . it was a very good ghost story as ghost stories go , and [davenport] [told] [it] well . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 very 4 very 5 good 5 good 6 ghost 6 ghost 7 story 7 story 8 as 8 as 9 ghost 9 ghost 10 stories 10 stories 11 go 11 go 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 17 well 17 well 18 . [even] [jack] [admitted] [that] [,] [but] [he] [said] [:] " it 's only second-hand too . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 only 4 only 5 second-hand 5 second-hand 6 too 6 too 7 . did you ever have a ghostly experience yourself , old man ? " 1 did 2 you 2 you 3 ever 3 ever 4 have 4 have 5 a 5 a 6 ghostly 6 ghostly 7 experience 7 experience 8 yourself 8 yourself 9 , 9 , 10 old 10 old 11 man 11 man 12 ? 12 ? 13 " davenport put his finger tips critically together . 1 davenport 2 put 2 put 3 his 3 his 4 finger 4 finger 5 tips 5 tips 6 critically 6 critically 7 together 7 together 8 . " would you believe me [if] [i] [said] [i] [had] ? " he asked . 1 " 2 would 2 would 3 you 3 you 4 believe 4 believe 5 me 5 me 11 ? 11 ? 12 " 12 " 13 he 13 he 14 asked 14 asked 15 . " no , " said [jack] unblushingly . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 unblushingly 7 unblushingly 8 . " then there would be no use in my saying it . " 1 " 2 then 2 then 3 there 3 there 4 would 4 would 5 be 5 be 6 no 6 no 7 use 7 use 8 in 8 in 9 my 9 my 10 saying 10 saying 11 it 11 it 12 . 12 . 13 " " but you don't mean that you ever really had , of course ? " 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 you 3 you 4 don't 4 don't 5 mean 5 mean 6 that 6 that 7 you 7 you 8 ever 8 ever 9 really 9 really 10 had 10 had 11 , 11 , 12 of 12 of 13 course 13 course 14 ? 14 ? 15 " " [i] don't know . 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 know 4 know 5 . something queer happened once . 1 something 2 queer 2 queer 3 happened 3 happened 4 once 4 once 5 . i 've never been able to explain it from a practical point of view , that is . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 never 3 never 4 been 4 been 5 able 5 able 6 to 6 to 7 explain 7 explain 8 it 8 it 9 from 9 from 10 a 10 a 11 practical 11 practical 12 point 12 point 13 of 13 of 14 view 14 view 15 , 15 , 16 that 16 that 17 is 17 is 18 . want to hear about it ? " 1 want 2 to 2 to 3 hear 3 hear 4 about 4 about 5 it 5 it 6 ? 6 ? 7 " of course we did . 1 of 2 course 2 course 3 we 3 we 4 did 4 did 5 . this was exciting . 1 this 2 was 2 was 3 exciting 3 exciting 4 . nobody would ever have suspected [davenport] of seeing ghosts . 1 nobody 2 would 2 would 3 ever 3 ever 4 have 4 have 5 suspected 5 suspected 7 of 7 of 8 seeing 8 seeing 9 ghosts 9 ghosts 10 . " it 's conventional enough , " he began . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 conventional 4 conventional 5 enough 5 enough 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 began 9 began 10 . " ghosts don't seem to have much originality . 1 " 2 ghosts 2 ghosts 3 don't 3 don't 4 seem 4 seem 5 to 5 to 6 have 6 have 7 much 7 much 8 originality 8 originality 9 . but it 's firsthand , [jack] [,] [if] that 's what you want . 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 firsthand 4 firsthand 5 , 5 , 9 that 9 that 10 's 10 's 11 what 11 what 12 you 12 you 13 want 13 want 14 . i don't suppose any of you have ever heard me speak of my brother [,] [charles] . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 suppose 3 suppose 4 any 4 any 5 of 5 of 6 you 6 you 7 have 7 have 8 ever 8 ever 9 heard 9 heard 10 me 10 me 11 speak 11 speak 12 of 12 of 13 my 13 my 14 brother 14 brother 17 . " when he left college he became engaged to [dorothy] [chester] . 1 " 2 when 2 when 3 he 3 he 4 left 4 left 5 college 5 college 6 he 6 he 7 became 7 became 8 engaged 8 engaged 9 to 9 to 12 . she was very beautiful , and my brother idolized her . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 very 3 very 4 beautiful 4 beautiful 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 my 7 my 8 brother 8 brother 9 idolized 9 idolized 10 her 10 her 11 . she died a short time before the date set for their marriage , and [charles] never recovered from the blow . 1 she 2 died 2 died 3 a 3 a 4 short 4 short 5 time 5 time 6 before 6 before 7 the 7 the 8 date 8 date 9 set 9 set 10 for 10 for 11 their 11 their 12 marriage 12 marriage 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 16 never 16 never 17 recovered 17 recovered 18 from 18 from 19 the 19 the 20 blow 20 blow 21 . " [i] [married] [dorothy] ['s] sister [,] [virginia] . 1 " 6 sister 6 sister 9 . virginia did not in the least resemble her sister , but our eldest daughter was strikingly like her dead aunt . 1 virginia 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 in 4 in 5 the 5 the 6 least 6 least 7 resemble 7 resemble 8 her 8 her 9 sister 9 sister 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 our 12 our 13 eldest 13 eldest 14 daughter 14 daughter 15 was 15 was 16 strikingly 16 strikingly 17 like 17 like 18 her 18 her 19 dead 19 dead 20 aunt 20 aunt 21 . we called her [dorothy] , and [charles] was devoted to her . 1 we 2 called 2 called 3 her 3 her 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 8 was 8 was 9 devoted 9 devoted 10 to 10 to 11 her 11 her 12 . dolly , as we called her , [was] [always] ' [uncle] [charley] ['s] [girl] . ' 1 dolly 2 , 2 , 3 as 3 as 4 we 4 we 5 called 5 called 6 her 6 her 7 , 7 , 10 ' 10 ' 15 . 15 . 16 ' " [when] [dolly] [was] twelve years [old] [charles] went [to] [new] [orleans] on business , and while there took yellow fever and died . 1 " 5 twelve 5 twelve 6 years 6 years 9 went 9 went 13 on 13 on 14 business 14 business 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 while 17 while 18 there 18 there 19 took 19 took 20 yellow 20 yellow 21 fever 21 fever 22 and 22 and 23 died 23 died 24 . he was buried there , and [dolly] half broke her childish heart over his death . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 buried 3 buried 4 there 4 there 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 8 half 8 half 9 broke 9 broke 10 her 10 her 11 childish 11 childish 12 heart 12 heart 13 over 13 over 14 his 14 his 15 death 15 death 16 . " one day , five years later , when [dolly] [was] [seventeen] , [i] [was] writing letters in my library . 1 " 2 one 2 one 3 day 3 day 4 , 4 , 5 five 5 five 6 years 6 years 7 later 7 later 8 , 8 , 9 when 9 when 13 , 13 , 16 writing 16 writing 17 letters 17 letters 18 in 18 in 19 my 19 my 20 library 20 library 21 . that very morning my wife [and] [dolly] had [gone] to [new] [york] en [route] [for] [europe] . 1 that 2 very 2 very 3 morning 3 morning 4 my 4 my 5 wife 5 wife 8 had 8 had 10 to 10 to 13 en 13 en 17 . dolly was going to school [in] [paris] for a year . 1 dolly 2 was 2 was 3 going 3 going 4 to 4 to 5 school 5 school 8 for 8 for 9 a 9 a 10 year 10 year 11 . business prevented my accompanying them even as far as [new] [york] [,] [but] [gilbert] [chester] [,] my wife 's brother , was going with them . 1 business 2 prevented 2 prevented 3 my 3 my 4 accompanying 4 accompanying 5 them 5 them 6 even 6 even 7 as 7 as 8 far 8 far 9 as 9 as 17 my 17 my 18 wife 18 wife 19 's 19 's 20 brother 20 brother 21 , 21 , 22 was 22 was 23 going 23 going 24 with 24 with 25 them 25 them 26 . they were to sail on the [aragon] [the] next morning . 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 to 3 to 4 sail 4 sail 5 on 5 on 6 the 6 the 9 next 9 next 10 morning 10 morning 11 . " [i] [had] [written] [steadily] for [about] an hour . 1 " 6 for 6 for 8 an 8 an 9 hour 9 hour 10 . i dropped my cigar and sprang to my feet in amazement . 1 i 2 dropped 2 dropped 3 my 3 my 4 cigar 4 cigar 5 and 5 and 6 sprang 6 sprang 7 to 7 to 8 my 8 my 9 feet 9 feet 10 in 10 in 11 amazement 11 amazement 12 . there was only one door in the room and [i] [had] all along been facing it . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 only 3 only 4 one 4 one 5 door 5 door 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 room 8 room 9 and 9 and 12 all 12 all 13 along 13 along 14 been 14 been 15 facing 15 facing 16 it 16 it 17 . " there was no mistaking him [;] [i] [saw] [him] as plainly as [i] [see] you . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 was 3 was 4 no 4 no 5 mistaking 5 mistaking 6 him 6 him 11 as 11 as 12 plainly 12 plainly 13 as 13 as 16 you 16 you 17 . he was a tall , rather stout man , with curly hair and a fair , close-clipped beard . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 tall 4 tall 5 , 5 , 6 rather 6 rather 7 stout 7 stout 8 man 8 man 9 , 9 , 10 with 10 with 11 curly 11 curly 12 hair 12 hair 13 and 13 and 14 a 14 a 15 fair 15 fair 16 , 16 , 17 close-clipped 17 close-clipped 18 beard 18 beard 19 . he wore the same light-grey suit which he had worn when bidding us good-bye on the morning of his departure [for] [new] [orleans] . 1 he 2 wore 2 wore 3 the 3 the 4 same 4 same 5 light-grey 5 light-grey 6 suit 6 suit 7 which 7 which 8 he 8 he 9 had 9 had 10 worn 10 worn 11 when 11 when 12 bidding 12 bidding 13 us 13 us 14 good-bye 14 good-bye 15 on 15 on 16 the 16 the 17 morning 17 morning 18 of 18 of 19 his 19 his 20 departure 20 departure 24 . he had no hat on , but wore spectacles , and was standing in his old favourite attitude , with his hands behind him . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 no 3 no 4 hat 4 hat 5 on 5 on 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 wore 8 wore 9 spectacles 9 spectacles 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 was 12 was 13 standing 13 standing 14 in 14 in 15 his 15 his 16 old 16 old 17 favourite 17 favourite 18 attitude 18 attitude 19 , 19 , 20 with 20 with 21 his 21 his 22 hands 22 hands 23 behind 23 behind 24 him 24 him 25 . i took a hasty step towards him . 1 i 2 took 2 took 3 a 3 a 4 hasty 4 hasty 5 step 5 step 6 towards 6 towards 7 him 7 him 8 . " ' [good] heavens , old fellow ! ' 1 " 2 ' 2 ' 4 heavens 4 heavens 5 , 5 , 6 old 6 old 7 fellow 7 fellow 8 ! 8 ! 9 ' i exclaimed . 1 i 2 exclaimed 2 exclaimed 3 . ' [where] [on] [earth] have you come from ? 1 ' 5 have 5 have 6 you 6 you 7 come 7 come 8 from 8 from 9 ? why , we all thought you were dead ! ' 1 why 2 , 2 , 3 we 3 we 4 all 4 all 5 thought 5 thought 6 you 6 you 7 were 7 were 8 dead 8 dead 9 ! 9 ! 10 ' " [i] was [quite] [close] to him [when] [i] [stopped] abruptly . 1 " 3 was 3 was 6 to 6 to 7 him 7 him 11 abruptly 11 abruptly 12 . somehow [i] [couldn't] [move] another step . 1 somehow 5 another 5 another 6 step 6 step 7 . he made no motion , but his eyes looked straight into mine . 1 he 2 made 2 made 3 no 3 no 4 motion 4 motion 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 his 7 his 8 eyes 8 eyes 9 looked 9 looked 10 straight 10 straight 11 into 11 into 12 mine 12 mine 13 . " ['do] [not] [let] [dolly] sail on [the] [aragon] [tomorrow] , ' he said in slow , clear tones that [i] [heard] [distinctly] . 1 " 6 sail 6 sail 7 on 7 on 11 , 11 , 12 ' 12 ' 13 he 13 he 14 said 14 said 15 in 15 in 16 slow 16 slow 17 , 17 , 18 clear 18 clear 19 tones 19 tones 20 that 20 that 24 . one moment he was there and the next moment he wasn't . 1 one 2 moment 2 moment 3 he 3 he 4 was 4 was 5 there 5 there 6 and 6 and 7 the 7 the 8 next 8 next 9 moment 9 moment 10 he 10 he 11 wasn't 11 wasn't 12 . he did not pass me or go out of the door . 1 he 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 pass 4 pass 5 me 5 me 6 or 6 or 7 go 7 go 8 out 8 out 9 of 9 of 10 the 10 the 11 door 11 door 12 . " for a [few] moments [i] [felt] dazed . 1 " 2 for 2 for 3 a 3 a 5 moments 5 moments 8 dazed 8 dazed 9 . i was wide awake and in my right and proper senses so far [as] [i] [could] [judge] , and yet the whole thing seemed incredible . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 wide 3 wide 4 awake 4 awake 5 and 5 and 6 in 6 in 7 my 7 my 8 right 8 right 9 and 9 and 10 proper 10 proper 11 senses 11 senses 12 so 12 so 13 far 13 far 18 , 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 yet 20 yet 21 the 21 the 22 whole 22 whole 23 thing 23 thing 24 seemed 24 seemed 25 incredible 25 incredible 26 . scared ? 1 scared 2 ? no , [i] [wasn't] conscious of being scared . 1 no 2 , 2 , 5 conscious 5 conscious 6 of 6 of 7 being 7 being 8 scared 8 scared 9 . i was simply bewildered . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 simply 3 simply 4 bewildered 4 bewildered 5 . i took it with the comfortable consciousness that my friends would [certainly] think [i] [had] [gone] [out] of my mind . 1 i 2 took 2 took 3 it 3 it 4 with 4 with 5 the 5 the 6 comfortable 6 comfortable 7 consciousness 7 consciousness 8 that 8 that 9 my 9 my 10 friends 10 friends 11 would 11 would 13 think 13 think 18 of 18 of 19 my 19 my 20 mind 20 mind 21 . i found them greatly mystified by my telegram . 1 i 2 found 2 found 3 them 3 them 4 greatly 4 greatly 5 mystified 5 mystified 6 by 6 by 7 my 7 my 8 telegram 8 telegram 9 . i suppose my explanation was a very lame one . 1 i 2 suppose 2 suppose 3 my 3 my 4 explanation 4 explanation 5 was 5 was 6 a 6 a 7 very 7 very 8 lame 8 lame 9 one 9 one 10 . i [know] [i] felt decidedly like a fool . 1 i 4 felt 4 felt 5 decidedly 5 decidedly 6 like 6 like 7 a 7 a 8 fool 8 fool 9 . gilbert laughed at me and [said] [i] had dreamed the whole thing . 1 gilbert 2 laughed 2 laughed 3 at 3 at 4 me 4 me 5 and 5 and 8 had 8 had 9 dreamed 9 dreamed 10 the 10 the 11 whole 11 whole 12 thing 12 thing 13 . virginia was perplexed , but [dolly] accepted the warning unhesitatingly . 1 virginia 2 was 2 was 3 perplexed 3 perplexed 4 , 4 , 5 but 5 but 7 accepted 7 accepted 8 the 8 the 9 warning 9 warning 10 unhesitatingly 10 unhesitatingly 11 . " ' [of] course it was [uncle] [charley] , ' she said confidently . 1 " 2 ' 2 ' 4 course 4 course 5 it 5 it 6 was 6 was 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 she 11 she 12 said 12 said 13 confidently 13 confidently 14 . ' [we] will not sail on the [aragon] [now] . ' 1 ' 3 will 3 will 4 not 4 not 5 sail 5 sail 6 on 6 on 7 the 7 the 10 . 10 . 11 ' gilbert didn't laugh when the news came , [i] assure you . 1 gilbert 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 laugh 3 laugh 4 when 4 when 5 the 5 the 6 news 6 news 7 came 7 came 8 , 8 , 10 assure 10 assure 11 you 11 you 12 . virginia and [dolly] sailed a month later on [the] [marseilles] , and reached the other side in safety . 1 virginia 2 and 2 and 4 sailed 4 sailed 5 a 5 a 6 month 6 month 7 later 7 later 8 on 8 on 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 reached 13 reached 14 the 14 the 15 other 15 other 16 side 16 side 17 in 17 in 18 safety 18 safety 19 . that 's all the story , boys the only experience of the kind [i] [ever] [had] , " concluded [davenport] . 1 that 2 's 2 's 3 all 3 all 4 the 4 the 5 story 5 story 6 , 6 , 7 boys 7 boys 8 the 8 the 9 only 9 only 10 experience 10 experience 11 of 11 of 12 the 12 the 13 kind 13 kind 17 , 17 , 18 " 18 " 19 concluded 19 concluded 21 . we had many questions to ask and several theories to advance . 1 we 2 had 2 had 3 many 3 many 4 questions 4 questions 5 to 5 to 6 ask 6 ask 7 and 7 and 8 several 8 several 9 theories 9 theories 10 to 10 to 11 advance 11 advance 12 . jack [said] [davenport] [had] dreamed it and that the collision of the [aragon] [and] the [astarte] [was] [simply] [a] [striking] coincidence . 1 jack 5 dreamed 5 dreamed 6 it 6 it 7 and 7 and 8 that 8 that 9 the 9 the 10 collision 10 collision 11 of 11 of 12 the 12 the 15 the 15 the 21 coincidence 21 coincidence 22 . but [davenport] [merely] [smiled] at all our suggestions and , as it cleared up just about three , we told no more ghost stories . 1 but 5 at 5 at 6 all 6 all 7 our 7 our 8 suggestions 8 suggestions 9 and 9 and 10 , 10 , 11 as 11 as 12 it 12 it 13 cleared 13 cleared 14 up 14 up 15 just 15 just 16 about 16 about 17 three 17 three 18 , 18 , 19 we 19 we 20 told 20 told 21 no 21 no 22 more 22 more 23 ghost 23 ghost 24 stories 24 stories 25 . emily 's [husband] 1 emily 2 's emily [fair] [got] [out] [of] [hiram] [jameson] 's waggon at the gate . 1 emily 8 's 8 's 9 waggon 9 waggon 10 at 10 at 11 the 11 the 12 gate 12 gate 13 . she took her satchel and parasol and , in her clear , musical tones , thanked him for bringing her home . 1 she 2 took 2 took 3 her 3 her 4 satchel 4 satchel 5 and 5 and 6 parasol 6 parasol 7 and 7 and 8 , 8 , 9 in 9 in 10 her 10 her 11 clear 11 clear 12 , 12 , 13 musical 13 musical 14 tones 14 tones 15 , 15 , 16 thanked 16 thanked 17 him 17 him 18 for 18 for 19 bringing 19 bringing 20 her 20 her 21 home 21 home 22 . emily had a very distinctive voice . 1 emily 2 had 2 had 3 a 3 a 4 very 4 very 5 distinctive 5 distinctive 6 voice 6 voice 7 . nobody had ever heard [emily] [fair] ['s] [voice] [tremble] . 1 nobody 2 had 2 had 3 ever 3 ever 4 heard 4 heard 10 . " you are more than welcome , [mrs] [fair] [,] " said [hiram] [jameson] , with a glance of bold admiration . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 are 3 are 4 more 4 more 5 than 5 than 6 welcome 6 welcome 7 , 7 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 15 , 15 , 16 with 16 with 17 a 17 a 18 glance 18 glance 19 of 19 of 20 bold 20 bold 21 admiration 21 admiration 22 . emily met it with an unflinching indifference . 1 emily 2 met 2 met 3 it 3 it 4 with 4 with 5 an 5 an 6 unflinching 6 unflinching 7 indifference 7 indifference 8 . she disliked [hiram] [jameson] . 1 she 2 disliked 2 disliked 5 . she had been furious under all her external composure because he had been at the station when she left the train . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 4 furious 4 furious 5 under 5 under 6 all 6 all 7 her 7 her 8 external 8 external 9 composure 9 composure 10 because 10 because 11 he 11 he 12 had 12 had 13 been 13 been 14 at 14 at 15 the 15 the 16 station 16 station 17 when 17 when 18 she 18 she 19 left 19 left 20 the 20 the 21 train 21 train 22 . jameson perceived her scorn , but chose to disregard it . 1 jameson 2 perceived 2 perceived 3 her 3 her 4 scorn 4 scorn 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 chose 7 chose 8 to 8 to 9 disregard 9 disregard 10 it 10 it 11 . " proud [as] [lucifer] , " he thought as he drove away . 1 " 2 proud 2 proud 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 he 7 he 8 thought 8 thought 9 as 9 as 10 he 10 he 11 drove 11 drove 12 away 12 away 13 . " well , she 's none the worse of that . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 she 4 she 5 's 5 's 6 none 6 none 7 the 7 the 8 worse 8 worse 9 of 9 of 10 that 10 that 11 . i don't like your weak women they 're always sly . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 like 3 like 4 your 4 your 5 weak 5 weak 6 women 6 women 7 they 7 they 8 're 8 're 9 always 9 always 10 sly 10 sly 11 . if [stephen] [fair] [don't] [get] [better] she 'll be free and then " 1 if 7 she 7 she 8 'll 8 'll 9 be 9 be 10 free 10 free 11 and 11 and 12 then 12 then 13 " emily stood at the gate for some time [after] [jameson] ['s] [waggon] had disappeared . 1 emily 2 stood 2 stood 3 at 3 at 4 the 4 the 5 gate 5 gate 6 for 6 for 7 some 7 some 8 time 8 time 13 had 13 had 14 disappeared 14 disappeared 15 . when the brief burst of sunset splendour had faded out she turned and went into the garden where late asters and chrysanthemums still bloomed . 1 when 2 the 2 the 3 brief 3 brief 4 burst 4 burst 5 of 5 of 6 sunset 6 sunset 7 splendour 7 splendour 8 had 8 had 9 faded 9 faded 10 out 10 out 11 she 11 she 12 turned 12 turned 13 and 13 and 14 went 14 went 15 into 15 into 16 the 16 the 17 garden 17 garden 18 where 18 where 19 late 19 late 20 asters 20 asters 21 and 21 and 22 chrysanthemums 22 chrysanthemums 23 still 23 still 24 bloomed 24 bloomed 25 . she gathered some of the more perfect ones here and there . 1 she 2 gathered 2 gathered 3 some 3 some 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 more 6 more 7 perfect 7 perfect 8 ones 8 ones 9 here 9 here 10 and 10 and 11 there 11 there 12 . a sudden gust of wind came over the brown , sodden fields and the ragged maples around the garden writhed and wailed . 1 a 2 sudden 2 sudden 3 gust 3 gust 4 of 4 of 5 wind 5 wind 6 came 6 came 7 over 7 over 8 the 8 the 9 brown 9 brown 10 , 10 , 11 sodden 11 sodden 12 fields 12 fields 13 and 13 and 14 the 14 the 15 ragged 15 ragged 16 maples 16 maples 17 around 17 around 18 the 18 the 19 garden 19 garden 20 writhed 20 writhed 21 and 21 and 22 wailed 22 wailed 23 . the air was raw and chill . 1 the 2 air 2 air 3 was 3 was 4 raw 4 raw 5 and 5 and 6 chill 6 chill 7 . the rain that had threatened all day was very near . 1 the 2 rain 2 rain 3 that 3 that 4 had 4 had 5 threatened 5 threatened 6 all 6 all 7 day 7 day 8 was 8 was 9 very 9 very 10 near 10 near 11 . emily shivered and went into the house . 1 emily 2 shivered 2 shivered 3 and 3 and 4 went 4 went 5 into 5 into 6 the 6 the 7 house 7 house 8 . amelia [phillips] was bending over the fire . 1 amelia 3 was 3 was 4 bending 4 bending 5 over 5 over 6 the 6 the 7 fire 7 fire 8 . she came forward and [took] [emily] ['s] parcels and wraps with a certain gentleness that sat oddly on her grim personality . 1 she 2 came 2 came 3 forward 3 forward 4 and 4 and 8 parcels 8 parcels 9 and 9 and 10 wraps 10 wraps 11 with 11 with 12 a 12 a 13 certain 13 certain 14 gentleness 14 gentleness 15 that 15 that 16 sat 16 sat 17 oddly 17 oddly 18 on 18 on 19 her 19 her 20 grim 20 grim 21 personality 21 personality 22 . " are you tired ? 1 " 2 are 2 are 3 you 3 you 4 tired 4 tired 5 ? i 'm glad you 're back . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 glad 3 glad 4 you 4 you 5 're 5 're 6 back 6 back 7 . did you walk from the station ? " 1 did 2 you 2 you 3 walk 3 walk 4 from 4 from 5 the 5 the 6 station 6 station 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " no . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 . hiram [jameson] [was] [there] [and] offered to drive me home . 1 hiram 6 offered 6 offered 7 to 7 to 8 drive 8 drive 9 me 9 me 10 home 10 home 11 . i 'd rather have walked . 1 i 2 'd 2 'd 3 rather 3 rather 4 have 4 have 5 walked 5 walked 6 . it 's going to be a storm , [i] [think] [.] 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 going 3 going 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 a 6 a 7 storm 7 storm 8 , where [is] [john] ? " 1 where 4 ? 4 ? 5 " " he went to the village after supper , ["] answered [amelia] , [lighting] a lamp . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 went 3 went 4 to 4 to 5 the 5 the 6 village 6 village 7 after 7 after 8 supper 8 supper 9 , 9 , 11 answered 11 answered 13 , 13 , 15 a 15 a 16 lamp 16 lamp 17 . " we needed some things from the store . " 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 needed 3 needed 4 some 4 some 5 things 5 things 6 from 6 from 7 the 7 the 8 store 8 store 9 . 9 . 10 " the light flared up as she spoke and brought out her strong , almost harsh features and deep-set black eyes . 1 the 2 light 2 light 3 flared 3 flared 4 up 4 up 5 as 5 as 6 she 6 she 7 spoke 7 spoke 8 and 8 and 9 brought 9 brought 10 out 10 out 11 her 11 her 12 strong 12 strong 13 , 13 , 14 almost 14 almost 15 harsh 15 harsh 16 features 16 features 17 and 17 and 18 deep-set 18 deep-set 19 black 19 black 20 eyes 20 eyes 21 . amelia [phillips] [looked] [like] [an] overdone sketch in charcoal . 1 amelia 6 overdone 6 overdone 7 sketch 7 sketch 8 in 8 in 9 charcoal 9 charcoal 10 . " has anything happened [in] [woodford] [while] [i] ['ve] [been] [away] ? " asked [emily] indifferently . 1 " 2 has 2 has 3 anything 3 anything 4 happened 4 happened 12 ? 12 ? 13 " 13 " 14 asked 14 asked 16 indifferently 16 indifferently 17 . plainly she did not expect an affirmative answer . 1 plainly 2 she 2 she 3 did 3 did 4 not 4 not 5 expect 5 expect 6 an 6 an 7 affirmative 7 affirmative 8 answer 8 answer 9 . woodford life was not eventful . 1 woodford 2 life 2 life 3 was 3 was 4 not 4 not 5 eventful 5 eventful 6 . amelia glanced at her sharply . 1 amelia 2 glanced 2 glanced 3 at 3 at 4 her 4 her 5 sharply 5 sharply 6 . so she had not heard ! 1 so 2 she 2 she 3 had 3 had 4 not 4 not 5 heard 5 heard 6 ! amelia [had] [expected] [that] [hiram] [jameson] would have told her . 1 amelia 7 would 7 would 8 have 8 have 9 told 9 told 10 her 10 her 11 . she wished that he had , for she never felt sure of [emily] . 1 she 2 wished 2 wished 3 that 3 that 4 he 4 he 5 had 5 had 6 , 6 , 7 for 7 for 8 she 8 she 9 never 9 never 10 felt 10 felt 11 sure 11 sure 12 of 12 of 14 . from the time [that] [emily] had come back to her girlhood 's home , five years [before] , [stephen] [fair] ['s] [name] had never crossed her lips . 1 from 2 the 2 the 3 time 3 time 6 had 6 had 7 come 7 come 8 back 8 back 9 to 9 to 10 her 10 her 11 girlhood 11 girlhood 12 's 12 's 13 home 13 home 14 , 14 , 15 five 15 five 16 years 16 years 18 , 18 , 23 had 23 had 24 never 24 never 25 crossed 25 crossed 26 her 26 her 27 lips 27 lips 28 . " [i] suppose you [haven't] [heard] that [stephen] is very ill , ["] said [amelia] slowly . 1 " 3 suppose 3 suppose 4 you 4 you 7 that 7 that 9 is 9 is 10 very 10 very 11 ill 11 ill 12 , 12 , 14 said 14 said 16 slowly 16 slowly 17 . not a feature [of] [emily] ['s] [face] [changed] . 1 not 2 a 2 a 3 feature 3 feature 9 . only in her voice when she spoke was a curious jarring , as if a false note had been struck in a silver melody . 1 only 2 in 2 in 3 her 3 her 4 voice 4 voice 5 when 5 when 6 she 6 she 7 spoke 7 spoke 8 was 8 was 9 a 9 a 10 curious 10 curious 11 jarring 11 jarring 12 , 12 , 13 as 13 as 14 if 14 if 15 a 15 a 16 false 16 false 17 note 17 note 18 had 18 had 19 been 19 been 20 struck 20 struck 21 in 21 in 22 a 22 a 23 silver 23 silver 24 melody 24 melody 25 . " what is the matter with him ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 is 3 is 4 the 4 the 5 matter 5 matter 6 with 6 with 7 him 7 him 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " typhoid , " [answered] [amelia] briefly . 1 " 2 typhoid 2 typhoid 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 7 briefly 7 briefly 8 . she [felt] [relieved] [that] [emily] had taken it so calmly . 1 she 6 had 6 had 7 taken 7 taken 8 it 8 it 9 so 9 so 10 calmly 10 calmly 11 . that , [in] [amelia] [phillips] ' opinion , would have betrayed a weakness not to be tolerated . 1 that 2 , 2 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 opinion 7 opinion 8 , 8 , 9 would 9 would 10 have 10 have 11 betrayed 11 betrayed 12 a 12 a 13 weakness 13 weakness 14 not 14 not 15 to 15 to 16 be 16 be 17 tolerated 17 tolerated 18 . emily looked at the lamp unwinkingly . 1 emily 2 looked 2 looked 3 at 3 at 4 the 4 the 5 lamp 5 lamp 6 unwinkingly 6 unwinkingly 7 . " that wick needs trimming , " she said . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 wick 3 wick 4 needs 4 needs 5 trimming 5 trimming 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 she 8 she 9 said 9 said 10 . then , with a sudden recurrence of the untuneful note : 1 then 2 , 2 , 3 with 3 with 4 a 4 a 5 sudden 5 sudden 6 recurrence 6 recurrence 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 untuneful 9 untuneful 10 note 10 note 11 : " is he dangerously ill ? " 1 " 2 is 2 is 3 he 3 he 4 dangerously 4 dangerously 5 ill 5 ill 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " we haven't heard for three days . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 haven't 3 haven't 4 heard 4 heard 5 for 5 for 6 three 6 three 7 days 7 days 8 . the doctors were not anxious about him [monday] , though they said it was a pretty severe case . " 1 the 2 doctors 2 doctors 3 were 3 were 4 not 4 not 5 anxious 5 anxious 6 about 6 about 7 him 7 him 9 , 9 , 10 though 10 though 11 they 11 they 12 said 12 said 13 it 13 it 14 was 14 was 15 a 15 a 16 pretty 16 pretty 17 severe 17 severe 18 case 18 case 19 . 19 . 20 " a faint , wraith-like change of expression drifted [over] [emily] ['s] [beautiful] [face] and was gone in a moment . 1 a 2 faint 2 faint 3 , 3 , 4 wraith-like 4 wraith-like 5 change 5 change 6 of 6 of 7 expression 7 expression 8 drifted 8 drifted 14 and 14 and 15 was 15 was 16 gone 16 gone 17 in 17 in 18 a 18 a 19 moment 19 moment 20 . what was it relief ? 1 what 2 was 2 was 3 it 3 it 4 relief 4 relief 5 ? regret ? 1 regret 2 ? it would have been impossible to say . 1 it 2 would 2 would 3 have 3 have 4 been 4 been 5 impossible 5 impossible 6 to 6 to 7 say 7 say 8 . when she next spoke her vibrant voice was as perfectly melodious as usual . 1 when 2 she 2 she 3 next 3 next 4 spoke 4 spoke 5 her 5 her 6 vibrant 6 vibrant 7 voice 7 voice 8 was 8 was 9 as 9 as 10 perfectly 10 perfectly 11 melodious 11 melodious 12 as 12 as 13 usual 13 usual 14 . " [i] [think] [i] [will] go to bed , [amelia] [.] 1 " 6 go 6 go 7 to 7 to 8 bed 8 bed 9 , john will not be back [until] [late] [i] [suppose] , and [i] am very tired . 1 john 2 will 2 will 3 not 3 not 4 be 4 be 5 back 5 back 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 am 13 am 14 very 14 very 15 tired 15 tired 16 . there comes the rain . 1 there 2 comes 2 comes 3 the 3 the 4 rain 4 rain 5 . i suppose it will spoil all the flowers . 1 i 2 suppose 2 suppose 3 it 3 it 4 will 4 will 5 spoil 5 spoil 6 all 6 all 7 the 7 the 8 flowers 8 flowers 9 . they will be beaten to pieces . " 1 they 2 will 2 will 3 be 3 be 4 beaten 4 beaten 5 to 5 to 6 pieces 6 pieces 7 . 7 . 8 " she peered out into the thickly gathering gloom . 1 she 2 peered 2 peered 3 out 3 out 4 into 4 into 5 the 5 the 6 thickly 6 thickly 7 gathering 7 gathering 8 gloom 8 gloom 9 . beyond , in the garden , she saw the asters tossed about , phantom-like . 1 beyond 2 , 2 , 3 in 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 garden 5 garden 6 , 6 , 7 she 7 she 8 saw 8 saw 9 the 9 the 10 asters 10 asters 11 tossed 11 tossed 12 about 12 about 13 , 13 , 14 phantom-like 14 phantom-like 15 . the wind around the many-cornered old farmhouse was full of wails and sobs . 1 the 2 wind 2 wind 3 around 3 around 4 the 4 the 5 many-cornered 5 many-cornered 6 old 6 old 7 farmhouse 7 farmhouse 8 was 8 was 9 full 9 full 10 of 10 of 11 wails 11 wails 12 and 12 and 13 sobs 13 sobs 14 . the clock in the sitting-room struck eight . 1 the 2 clock 2 clock 3 in 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 sitting-room 5 sitting-room 6 struck 6 struck 7 eight 7 eight 8 . emily shivered and shut the door . 1 emily 2 shivered 2 shivered 3 and 3 and 4 shut 4 shut 5 the 5 the 6 door 6 door 7 . she remembered that she had been married at eight o'clock that very morning seven years ago . 1 she 2 remembered 2 remembered 3 that 3 that 4 she 4 she 5 had 5 had 6 been 6 been 7 married 7 married 8 at 8 at 9 eight 9 eight 10 o'clock 10 o'clock 11 that 11 that 12 very 12 very 13 morning 13 morning 14 seven 14 seven 15 years 15 years 16 ago 16 ago 17 . she thought she could see herself coming down the stairs in her white dress with her bouquet of asters . 1 she 2 thought 2 thought 3 she 3 she 4 could 4 could 5 see 5 see 6 herself 6 herself 7 coming 7 coming 8 down 8 down 9 the 9 the 10 stairs 10 stairs 11 in 11 in 12 her 12 her 13 white 13 white 14 dress 14 dress 15 with 15 with 16 her 16 her 17 bouquet 17 bouquet 18 of 18 of 19 asters 19 asters 20 . when she had put out her light and gone to bed she found that she could not sleep . 1 when 2 she 2 she 3 had 3 had 4 put 4 put 5 out 5 out 6 her 6 her 7 light 7 light 8 and 8 and 9 gone 9 gone 10 to 10 to 11 bed 11 bed 12 she 12 she 13 found 13 found 14 that 14 that 15 she 15 she 16 could 16 could 17 not 17 not 18 sleep 18 sleep 19 . she pretended to believe that it was the noise of the storm that kept her awake . 1 she 2 pretended 2 pretended 3 to 3 to 4 believe 4 believe 5 that 5 that 6 it 6 it 7 was 7 was 8 the 8 the 9 noise 9 noise 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 storm 12 storm 13 that 13 that 14 kept 14 kept 15 her 15 her 16 awake 16 awake 17 . not even to [herself] [would] [emily] confess that she was waiting and listening nervously [for] [john] ['s] [return] [home] . 1 not 2 even 2 even 3 to 3 to 7 confess 7 confess 8 that 8 that 9 she 9 she 10 was 10 was 11 waiting 11 waiting 12 and 12 and 13 listening 13 listening 14 nervously 14 nervously 20 . that would have been to admit a weakness , and [emily] [fair] , [like] [amelia] [,] despised weakness . 1 that 2 would 2 would 3 have 3 have 4 been 4 been 5 to 5 to 6 admit 6 admit 7 a 7 a 8 weakness 8 weakness 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 13 , 13 , 17 despised 17 despised 18 weakness 18 weakness 19 . she shuddered and drew the counterpane over her face . 1 she 2 shuddered 2 shuddered 3 and 3 and 4 drew 4 drew 5 the 5 the 6 counterpane 6 counterpane 7 over 7 over 8 her 8 her 9 face 9 face 10 . " of [all] [things] [i] [hate] a fall storm most , " she muttered . 1 " 2 of 2 of 7 a 7 a 8 fall 8 fall 9 storm 9 storm 10 most 10 most 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 she 13 she 14 muttered 14 muttered 15 . " it frightens me . " 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 frightens 3 frightens 4 me 4 me 5 . 5 . 6 " it was so strange to think of [stephen] being ill . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 so 3 so 4 strange 4 strange 5 to 5 to 6 think 6 think 7 of 7 of 9 being 9 being 10 ill 10 ill 11 . she had never known him to have a day 's sickness in his life before . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 never 3 never 4 known 4 known 5 him 5 him 6 to 6 to 7 have 7 have 8 a 8 a 9 day 9 day 10 's 10 's 11 sickness 11 sickness 12 in 12 in 13 his 13 his 14 life 14 life 15 before 15 before 16 . scene after scene , face after face , flashed out on the background of the darkness . 1 scene 2 after 2 after 3 scene 3 scene 4 , 4 , 5 face 5 face 6 after 6 after 7 face 7 face 8 , 8 , 9 flashed 9 flashed 10 out 10 out 11 on 11 on 12 the 12 the 13 background 13 background 14 of 14 of 15 the 15 the 16 darkness 16 darkness 17 . john [phillips] , [too] [,] [the] [grave] [,] [silent] [,] elder brother , loved and petted the child . 1 john 3 , 3 , 11 elder 11 elder 12 brother 12 brother 13 , 13 , 14 loved 14 loved 15 and 15 and 16 petted 16 petted 17 the 17 the 18 child 18 child 19 . woodford people were fond of saying [that] [john] and [amelia] [spoiled] [emily] shamefully . 1 woodford 2 people 2 people 3 were 3 were 4 fond 4 fond 5 of 5 of 6 saying 6 saying 9 and 9 and 13 shamefully 13 shamefully 14 . emily [phillips] had never been like the other [woodford] girls and had no friends of her own age among them . 1 emily 3 had 3 had 4 never 4 never 5 been 5 been 6 like 6 like 7 the 7 the 8 other 8 other 10 girls 10 girls 11 and 11 and 12 had 12 had 13 no 13 no 14 friends 14 friends 15 of 15 of 16 her 16 her 17 own 17 own 18 age 18 age 19 among 19 among 20 them 20 them 21 . amelia and [john] [phillips] never liked him . 1 amelia 2 and 2 and 5 never 5 never 6 liked 6 liked 7 him 7 him 8 . there was an ancient feud between the families that had died out among the younger generation , but was still potent with the older . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 an 3 an 4 ancient 4 ancient 5 feud 5 feud 6 between 6 between 7 the 7 the 8 families 8 families 9 that 9 that 10 had 10 had 11 died 11 died 12 out 12 out 13 among 13 among 14 the 14 the 15 younger 15 younger 16 generation 16 generation 17 , 17 , 18 but 18 but 19 was 19 was 20 still 20 still 21 potent 21 potent 22 with 22 with 23 the 23 the 24 older 24 older 25 . from the first [emily] [had] [loved] [stephen] . 1 from 2 the 2 the 3 first 3 first 8 . john [and] [amelia] [phillips] [put] [their] [own] [unjustifiable] [dislike] [of] [stephen] [aside] [when] [they] [found] [that] [emily] ['s] [heart] was [set] on him . 1 john 20 was 20 was 22 on 22 on 23 him 23 him 24 . the two were married after a brief courtship and [emily] went out from her girlhood 's home to the [fair] homestead , two miles away . 1 the 2 two 2 two 3 were 3 were 4 married 4 married 5 after 5 after 6 a 6 a 7 brief 7 brief 8 courtship 8 courtship 9 and 9 and 11 went 11 went 12 out 12 out 13 from 13 from 14 her 14 her 15 girlhood 15 girlhood 16 's 16 's 17 home 17 home 18 to 18 to 19 the 19 the 21 homestead 21 homestead 22 , 22 , 23 two 23 two 24 miles 24 miles 25 away 25 away 26 . stephen 's mother lived with them . 1 stephen 2 's 2 's 3 mother 3 mother 4 lived 4 lived 5 with 5 with 6 them 6 them 7 . janet [fair] had never liked [emily] . 1 janet 3 had 3 had 4 never 4 never 5 liked 5 liked 7 . she had not been willing [for] [stephen] to marry her . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 not 3 not 4 been 4 been 5 willing 5 willing 8 to 8 to 9 marry 9 marry 10 her 10 her 11 . but , apart from this , the woman had a natural , ineradicable love of making mischief and took a keen pleasure in it . 1 but 2 , 2 , 3 apart 3 apart 4 from 4 from 5 this 5 this 6 , 6 , 7 the 7 the 8 woman 8 woman 9 had 9 had 10 a 10 a 11 natural 11 natural 12 , 12 , 13 ineradicable 13 ineradicable 14 love 14 love 15 of 15 of 16 making 16 making 17 mischief 17 mischief 18 and 18 and 19 took 19 took 20 a 20 a 21 keen 21 keen 22 pleasure 22 pleasure 23 in 23 in 24 it 24 it 25 . now it became her pleasure to make what trouble she could [between] [stephen] [and] [his] [wife] . 1 now 2 it 2 it 3 became 3 became 4 her 4 her 5 pleasure 5 pleasure 6 to 6 to 7 make 7 make 8 what 8 what 9 trouble 9 trouble 10 she 10 she 11 could 11 could 17 . she had the advantage [of] [emily] in that she was always sweet-spoken and , on the surface , sweet-tempered . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 the 3 the 4 advantage 4 advantage 7 in 7 in 8 that 8 that 9 she 9 she 10 was 10 was 11 always 11 always 12 sweet-spoken 12 sweet-spoken 13 and 13 and 14 , 14 , 15 on 15 on 16 the 16 the 17 surface 17 surface 18 , 18 , 19 sweet-tempered 19 sweet-tempered 20 . to a certain extent he was right . 1 to 2 a 2 a 3 certain 3 certain 4 extent 4 extent 5 he 5 he 6 was 6 was 7 right 7 right 8 . emily had been spoiled . 1 emily 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 4 spoiled 4 spoiled 5 . but this [emily] [refused] [to] be , and the breach between husband and wife widened insidiously . 1 but 2 this 2 this 6 be 6 be 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 the 9 the 10 breach 10 breach 11 between 11 between 12 husband 12 husband 13 and 13 and 14 wife 14 wife 15 widened 15 widened 16 insidiously 16 insidiously 17 . the final rupture came two years after their marriage . 1 the 2 final 2 final 3 rupture 3 rupture 4 came 4 came 5 two 5 two 6 years 6 years 7 after 7 after 8 their 8 their 9 marriage 9 marriage 10 . emily , in rebellious anger , told her husband that she would no longer live in the same house with his mother . 1 emily 2 , 2 , 3 in 3 in 4 rebellious 4 rebellious 5 anger 5 anger 6 , 6 , 7 told 7 told 8 her 8 her 9 husband 9 husband 10 that 10 that 11 she 11 she 12 would 12 would 13 no 13 no 14 longer 14 longer 15 live 15 live 16 in 16 in 17 the 17 the 18 same 18 same 19 house 19 house 20 with 20 with 21 his 21 his 22 mother 22 mother 23 . " if she stays [i] [go] . " 1 " 2 if 2 if 3 she 3 she 4 stays 4 stays 7 . 7 . 8 " stephen [fair] , harassed and bewildered , was angry with the relentless anger of a patient man roused at last . 1 stephen 3 , 3 , 4 harassed 4 harassed 5 and 5 and 6 bewildered 6 bewildered 7 , 7 , 8 was 8 was 9 angry 9 angry 10 with 10 with 11 the 11 the 12 relentless 12 relentless 13 anger 13 anger 14 of 14 of 15 a 15 a 16 patient 16 patient 17 man 17 man 18 roused 18 roused 19 at 19 at 20 last 20 last 21 . " go , then , " he said sternly , " [i] ['ll] [never] [turn] my mother from my door for any woman 's whim . " 1 " 2 go 2 go 3 , 3 , 4 then 4 then 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 he 7 he 8 said 8 said 9 sternly 9 sternly 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 16 my 16 my 17 mother 17 mother 18 from 18 from 19 my 19 my 20 door 20 door 21 for 21 for 22 any 22 any 23 woman 23 woman 24 's 24 's 25 whim 25 whim 26 . 26 . 27 " the stormy red went out of [emily] ['s] face , leaving it like a marble wash . 1 the 2 stormy 2 stormy 3 red 3 red 4 went 4 went 5 out 5 out 6 of 6 of 9 face 9 face 10 , 10 , 11 leaving 11 leaving 12 it 12 it 13 like 13 like 14 a 14 a 15 marble 15 marble 16 wash 16 wash 17 . " you mean that ! " she said calmly . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 mean 3 mean 4 that 4 that 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 she 7 she 8 said 8 said 9 calmly 9 calmly 10 . " think well . 1 " 2 think 2 think 3 well 3 well 4 . [if] [i] [go] [i] ['ll] [never] [return] [.] ["] " [i] [do] mean it , " said [stephen] . 1 " 4 mean 4 mean 5 it 5 it 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 . " leave my house if you will if you hold your marriage vow so lightly . 1 " 2 leave 2 leave 3 my 3 my 4 house 4 house 5 if 5 if 6 you 6 you 7 will 7 will 8 if 8 if 9 you 9 you 10 hold 10 hold 11 your 11 your 12 marriage 12 marriage 13 vow 13 vow 14 so 14 so 15 lightly 15 lightly 16 . when your senses return you are welcome to come back to me . 1 when 2 your 2 your 3 senses 3 senses 4 return 4 return 5 you 5 you 6 are 6 are 7 welcome 7 welcome 8 to 8 to 9 come 9 come 10 back 10 back 11 to 11 to 12 me 12 me 13 . i will never ask you to . " 1 i 2 will 2 will 3 never 3 never 4 ask 4 ask 5 you 5 you 6 to 6 to 7 . 7 . 8 " without another word [emily] [turned] [away] . 1 without 2 another 2 another 3 word 3 word 7 . that night she went back [to] [john] [and] [amelia] . 1 that 2 night 2 night 3 she 3 she 4 went 4 went 5 back 5 back 10 . they , on their part , welcomed her back gladly , believing her to be a wronged and ill-used woman . 1 they 2 , 2 , 3 on 3 on 4 their 4 their 5 part 5 part 6 , 6 , 7 welcomed 7 welcomed 8 her 8 her 9 back 9 back 10 gladly 10 gladly 11 , 11 , 12 believing 12 believing 13 her 13 her 14 to 14 to 15 be 15 be 16 a 16 a 17 wronged 17 wronged 18 and 18 and 19 ill-used 19 ill-used 20 woman 20 woman 21 . they [hated] [stephen] [fair] [with] a [new] and personal rancour . 1 they 6 a 6 a 8 and 8 and 9 personal 9 personal 10 rancour 10 rancour 11 . the one thing they could hardly have forgiven [emily] [would] [have] [been] the fact of her relenting towards him . 1 the 2 one 2 one 3 thing 3 thing 4 they 4 they 5 could 5 could 6 hardly 6 hardly 7 have 7 have 8 forgiven 8 forgiven 13 the 13 the 14 fact 14 fact 15 of 15 of 16 her 16 her 17 relenting 17 relenting 18 towards 18 towards 19 him 19 him 20 . but she did not relent . 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 did 3 did 4 not 4 not 5 relent 5 relent 6 . two years after she had left [stephen] [mrs] [fair] [died] , and his widowed sister-in-law went to keep house for him . 1 two 2 years 2 years 3 after 3 after 4 she 4 she 5 had 5 had 6 left 6 left 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 his 13 his 14 widowed 14 widowed 15 sister-in-law 15 sister-in-law 16 went 16 went 17 to 17 to 18 keep 18 keep 19 house 19 house 20 for 20 for 21 him 21 him 22 . if he thought [of] [emily] he made no sign . 1 if 2 he 2 he 3 thought 3 thought 6 he 6 he 7 made 7 made 8 no 8 no 9 sign 9 sign 10 . stephen [fair] [never] broke a word once passed . 1 stephen 4 broke 4 broke 5 a 5 a 6 word 6 word 7 once 7 once 8 passed 8 passed 9 . since their separation no greeting or look had ever passed between husband and wife . 1 since 2 their 2 their 3 separation 3 separation 4 no 4 no 5 greeting 5 greeting 6 or 6 or 7 look 7 look 8 had 8 had 9 ever 9 ever 10 passed 10 passed 11 between 11 between 12 husband 12 husband 13 and 13 and 14 wife 14 wife 15 . when they met , as they occasionally did , neither impassive face changed . 1 when 2 they 2 they 3 met 3 met 4 , 4 , 5 as 5 as 6 they 6 they 7 occasionally 7 occasionally 8 did 8 did 9 , 9 , 10 neither 10 neither 11 impassive 11 impassive 12 face 12 face 13 changed 13 changed 14 . emily [fair] had buried her love deeply . 1 emily 3 had 3 had 4 buried 4 buried 5 her 5 her 6 love 6 love 7 deeply 7 deeply 8 . in her pride and anger she would not let herself remember even where she had dug its grave . 1 in 2 her 2 her 3 pride 3 pride 4 and 4 and 5 anger 5 anger 6 she 6 she 7 would 7 would 8 not 8 not 9 let 9 let 10 herself 10 herself 11 remember 11 remember 12 even 12 even 13 where 13 where 14 she 14 she 15 had 15 had 16 dug 16 dug 17 its 17 its 18 grave 18 grave 19 . and now [stephen] [was] ill . 1 and 2 now 2 now 5 ill 5 ill 6 . the strange woman felt a certain pride in her own inflexibility because the fact did not affect her . 1 the 2 strange 2 strange 3 woman 3 woman 4 felt 4 felt 5 a 5 a 6 certain 6 certain 7 pride 7 pride 8 in 8 in 9 her 9 her 10 own 10 own 11 inflexibility 11 inflexibility 12 because 12 because 13 the 13 the 14 fact 14 fact 15 did 15 did 16 not 16 not 17 affect 17 affect 18 her 18 her 19 . she told herself that she could not have felt more unconcerned had he been the merest stranger . 1 she 2 told 2 told 3 herself 3 herself 4 that 4 that 5 she 5 she 6 could 6 could 7 not 7 not 8 have 8 have 9 felt 9 felt 10 more 10 more 11 unconcerned 11 unconcerned 12 had 12 had 13 he 13 he 14 been 14 been 15 the 15 the 16 merest 16 merest 17 stranger 17 stranger 18 . nevertheless she waited and watched [for] [john] [phillips] ['] [homecoming] . 1 nevertheless 2 she 2 she 3 waited 3 waited 4 and 4 and 5 watched 5 watched 11 . at ten o'clock she heard his voice in the kitchen . 1 at 2 ten 2 ten 3 o'clock 3 o'clock 4 she 4 she 5 heard 5 heard 6 his 6 his 7 voice 7 voice 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 kitchen 10 kitchen 11 . she leaned out of the bed and pulled open her door . 1 she 2 leaned 2 leaned 3 out 3 out 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 bed 6 bed 7 and 7 and 8 pulled 8 pulled 9 open 9 open 10 her 10 her 11 door 11 door 12 . the door of the kitchen was open below her and a narrow shaft of light struck on her white , intent face . 1 the 2 door 2 door 3 of 3 of 4 the 4 the 5 kitchen 5 kitchen 6 was 6 was 7 open 7 open 8 below 8 below 9 her 9 her 10 and 10 and 11 a 11 a 12 narrow 12 narrow 13 shaft 13 shaft 14 of 14 of 15 light 15 light 16 struck 16 struck 17 on 17 on 18 her 18 her 19 white 19 white 20 , 20 , 21 intent 21 intent 22 face 22 face 23 . she looked like a woman waiting for the decree of doom . 1 she 2 looked 2 looked 3 like 3 like 4 a 4 a 5 woman 5 woman 6 waiting 6 waiting 7 for 7 for 8 the 8 the 9 decree 9 decree 10 of 10 of 11 doom 11 doom 12 . at first [john] [and] [amelia] [talked] [of] [trivial] matters . 1 at 2 first 2 first 9 matters 9 matters 10 . then the latter said abruptly : 1 then 2 the 2 the 3 latter 3 latter 4 said 4 said 5 abruptly 5 abruptly 6 : " did you hear [how] [stephen] [fair] [was] ? " 1 " 2 did 2 did 3 you 3 you 4 hear 4 hear 9 ? 9 ? 10 " " he 's dying , " was the brief response . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 's 3 's 4 dying 4 dying 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 was 7 was 8 the 8 the 9 brief 9 brief 10 response 10 response 11 . emily [heard] [amelia] 's startled exclamation . 1 emily 4 's 4 's 5 startled 5 startled 6 exclamation 6 exclamation 7 . she gripped the square rails with her hands until the sharp edges dinted deep into her fingers . 1 she 2 gripped 2 gripped 3 the 3 the 4 square 4 square 5 rails 5 rails 6 with 6 with 7 her 7 her 8 hands 8 hands 9 until 9 until 10 the 10 the 11 sharp 11 sharp 12 edges 12 edges 13 dinted 13 dinted 14 deep 14 deep 15 into 15 into 16 her 16 her 17 fingers 17 fingers 18 . john 's voice came up to her again , harsh and expressionless : 1 john 2 's 2 's 3 voice 3 voice 4 came 4 came 5 up 5 up 6 to 6 to 7 her 7 her 8 again 8 again 9 , 9 , 10 harsh 10 harsh 11 and 11 and 12 expressionless 12 expressionless 13 : " he took a bad turn the day before yesterday and has been getting worse ever since . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 took 3 took 4 a 4 a 5 bad 5 bad 6 turn 6 turn 7 the 7 the 8 day 8 day 9 before 9 before 10 yesterday 10 yesterday 11 and 11 and 12 has 12 has 13 been 13 been 14 getting 14 getting 15 worse 15 worse 16 ever 16 ever 17 since 17 since 18 . the doctors don't expect him to live till morning . " 1 the 2 doctors 2 doctors 3 don't 3 don't 4 expect 4 expect 5 him 5 him 6 to 6 to 7 live 7 live 8 till 8 till 9 morning 9 morning 10 . 10 . 11 " amelia began to talk rapidly in low tones . 1 amelia 2 began 2 began 3 to 3 to 4 talk 4 talk 5 rapidly 5 rapidly 6 in 6 in 7 low 7 low 8 tones 8 tones 9 . emily heard nothing further . 1 emily 2 heard 2 heard 3 nothing 3 nothing 4 further 4 further 5 . stephen her husband dying ! 1 stephen 2 her 2 her 3 husband 3 husband 4 dying 4 dying 5 ! in the burning anguish of that moment her own soul was as an open book before her . 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 burning 3 burning 4 anguish 4 anguish 5 of 5 of 6 that 6 that 7 moment 7 moment 8 her 8 her 9 own 9 own 10 soul 10 soul 11 was 11 was 12 as 12 as 13 an 13 an 14 open 14 open 15 book 15 book 16 before 16 before 17 her 17 her 18 . the love she had buried rose from the deeps of her being in an awful , accusing resurrection . 1 the 2 love 2 love 3 she 3 she 4 had 4 had 5 buried 5 buried 6 rose 6 rose 7 from 7 from 8 the 8 the 9 deeps 9 deeps 10 of 10 of 11 her 11 her 12 being 12 being 13 in 13 in 14 an 14 an 15 awful 15 awful 16 , 16 , 17 accusing 17 accusing 18 resurrection 18 resurrection 19 . out of her stupor and pain a purpose formed itself clearly . 1 out 2 of 2 of 3 her 3 her 4 stupor 4 stupor 5 and 5 and 6 pain 6 pain 7 a 7 a 8 purpose 8 purpose 9 formed 9 formed 10 itself 10 itself 11 clearly 11 clearly 12 . she must [go] [to] [stephen] she must beg and win his forgiveness before it was too late . 1 she 2 must 2 must 6 she 6 she 7 must 7 must 8 beg 8 beg 9 and 9 and 10 win 10 win 11 his 11 his 12 forgiveness 12 forgiveness 13 before 13 before 14 it 14 it 15 was 15 was 16 too 16 too 17 late 17 late 18 . she dared not go down [to] [john] and ask him to take her to her husband . 1 she 2 dared 2 dared 3 not 3 not 4 go 4 go 5 down 5 down 8 and 8 and 9 ask 9 ask 10 him 10 him 11 to 11 to 12 take 12 take 13 her 13 her 14 to 14 to 15 her 15 her 16 husband 16 husband 17 . he might refuse . 1 he 2 might 2 might 3 refuse 3 refuse 4 . the [phillipses] [had] [been] [known] [to] [do] [even] harder things than that . 1 the 9 harder 9 harder 10 things 10 things 11 than 11 than 12 that 12 that 13 . it would drive her mad . 1 it 2 would 2 would 3 drive 3 drive 4 her 4 her 5 mad 5 mad 6 . she lit a lamp and dressed herself noiselessly , but with feverish haste . 1 she 2 lit 2 lit 3 a 3 a 4 lamp 4 lamp 5 and 5 and 6 dressed 6 dressed 7 herself 7 herself 8 noiselessly 8 noiselessly 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 with 11 with 12 feverish 12 feverish 13 haste 13 haste 14 . then she listened . 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 listened 3 listened 4 . the house was very still . 1 the 2 house 2 house 3 was 3 was 4 very 4 very 5 still 5 still 6 . amelia and [john] had gone to bed . 1 amelia 2 and 2 and 4 had 4 had 5 gone 5 gone 6 to 6 to 7 bed 7 bed 8 . she wrapped herself in a heavy woollen shawl hanging in the hall and crept downstairs . 1 she 2 wrapped 2 wrapped 3 herself 3 herself 4 in 4 in 5 a 5 a 6 heavy 6 heavy 7 woollen 7 woollen 8 shawl 8 shawl 9 hanging 9 hanging 10 in 10 in 11 the 11 the 12 hall 12 hall 13 and 13 and 14 crept 14 crept 15 downstairs 15 downstairs 16 . with numbed fingers she fumbled at the key of the hall door , turned it and slipped out into the night . 1 with 2 numbed 2 numbed 3 fingers 3 fingers 4 she 4 she 5 fumbled 5 fumbled 6 at 6 at 7 the 7 the 8 key 8 key 9 of 9 of 10 the 10 the 11 hall 11 hall 12 door 12 door 13 , 13 , 14 turned 14 turned 15 it 15 it 16 and 16 and 17 slipped 17 slipped 18 out 18 out 19 into 19 into 20 the 20 the 21 night 21 night 22 . the storm seemed to reach out and clutch her and swallow her up . 1 the 2 storm 2 storm 3 seemed 3 seemed 4 to 4 to 5 reach 5 reach 6 out 6 out 7 and 7 and 8 clutch 8 clutch 9 her 9 her 10 and 10 and 11 swallow 11 swallow 12 her 12 her 13 up 13 up 14 . in after years that frenzied walk through the storm and blackness seemed as an unbroken nightmare to [emily] [fair] ['s] recollection . 1 in 2 after 2 after 3 years 3 years 4 that 4 that 5 frenzied 5 frenzied 6 walk 6 walk 7 through 7 through 8 the 8 the 9 storm 9 storm 10 and 10 and 11 blackness 11 blackness 12 seemed 12 seemed 13 as 13 as 14 an 14 an 15 unbroken 15 unbroken 16 nightmare 16 nightmare 17 to 17 to 21 recollection 21 recollection 22 . often she fell . 1 often 2 she 2 she 3 fell 3 fell 4 . as she struggled to her feet and found her way again the blood trickled down over her face . 1 as 2 she 2 she 3 struggled 3 struggled 4 to 4 to 5 her 5 her 6 feet 6 feet 7 and 7 and 8 found 8 found 9 her 9 her 10 way 10 way 11 again 11 again 12 the 12 the 13 blood 13 blood 14 trickled 14 trickled 15 down 15 down 16 over 16 over 17 her 17 her 18 face 18 face 19 . then , realizing this , she cried out in horror . 1 then 2 , 2 , 3 realizing 3 realizing 4 this 4 this 5 , 5 , 6 she 6 she 7 cried 7 cried 8 out 8 out 9 in 9 in 10 horror 10 horror 11 . surely some fearsome punishment would come upon her for her wickedness she would find her husband lying dead . 1 surely 2 some 2 some 3 fearsome 3 fearsome 4 punishment 4 punishment 5 would 5 would 6 come 6 come 7 upon 7 upon 8 her 8 her 9 for 9 for 10 her 10 her 11 wickedness 11 wickedness 12 she 12 she 13 would 13 would 14 find 14 find 15 her 15 her 16 husband 16 husband 17 lying 17 lying 18 dead 18 dead 19 . the next moment she recognized [emily] and her face hardened . 1 the 2 next 2 next 3 moment 3 moment 4 she 4 she 5 recognized 5 recognized 7 and 7 and 8 her 8 her 9 face 9 face 10 hardened 10 hardened 11 . this [woman] [,] [stephen] ['s] sister-in-law , had always hated [emily] [fair] . 1 this 6 sister-in-law 6 sister-in-law 7 , 7 , 8 had 8 had 9 always 9 always 10 hated 10 hated 13 . " what do you want here ? " she said harshly . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 do 3 do 4 you 4 you 5 want 5 want 6 here 6 here 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 8 " 9 she 9 she 10 said 10 said 11 harshly 11 harshly 12 . " where is my husband ? " [asked] [emily] [.] 1 " 2 where 2 where 3 is 3 is 4 my 4 my 5 husband 5 husband 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " you can't see him , " said [mrs] [sentner] [defiantly] . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 can't 3 can't 4 see 4 see 5 him 5 him 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 12 . " the doctors won't allow anyone in the room but those he 's used to . 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 doctors 3 doctors 4 won't 4 won't 5 allow 5 allow 6 anyone 6 anyone 7 in 7 in 8 the 8 the 9 room 9 room 10 but 10 but 11 those 11 those 12 he 12 he 13 's 13 's 14 used 14 used 15 to 15 to 16 . strangers excite him . " 1 strangers 2 excite 2 excite 3 him 3 him 4 . 4 . 5 " the insolence and cruelty of her speech fell on unheeding ears . 1 the 2 insolence 2 insolence 3 and 3 and 4 cruelty 4 cruelty 5 of 5 of 6 her 6 her 7 speech 7 speech 8 fell 8 fell 9 on 9 on 10 unheeding 10 unheeding 11 ears 11 ears 12 . emily , understanding only that her husband yet lived , turned to the hall door . 1 emily 2 , 2 , 3 understanding 3 understanding 4 only 4 only 5 that 5 that 6 her 6 her 7 husband 7 husband 8 yet 8 yet 9 lived 9 lived 10 , 10 , 11 turned 11 turned 12 to 12 to 13 the 13 the 14 hall 14 hall 15 door 15 door 16 . sullenly she stood aside and [emily] went unhindered up the stairs to the room where the sick man lay . 1 sullenly 2 she 2 she 3 stood 3 stood 4 aside 4 aside 5 and 5 and 7 went 7 went 8 unhindered 8 unhindered 9 up 9 up 10 the 10 the 11 stairs 11 stairs 12 to 12 to 13 the 13 the 14 room 14 room 15 where 15 where 16 the 16 the 17 sick 17 sick 18 man 18 man 19 lay 19 lay 20 . the two doctors in attendance were there , together with the trained nurse from the city . 1 the 2 two 2 two 3 doctors 3 doctors 4 in 4 in 5 attendance 5 attendance 6 were 6 were 7 there 7 there 8 , 8 , 9 together 9 together 10 with 10 with 11 the 11 the 12 trained 12 trained 13 nurse 13 nurse 14 from 14 from 15 the 15 the 16 city 16 city 17 . emily pushed them aside and fell on her knees by the bed . 1 emily 2 pushed 2 pushed 3 them 3 them 4 aside 4 aside 5 and 5 and 6 fell 6 fell 7 on 7 on 8 her 8 her 9 knees 9 knees 10 by 10 by 11 the 11 the 12 bed 12 bed 13 . one of the doctors made a hasty motion as if to draw her back , but the other checked him . 1 one 2 of 2 of 3 the 3 the 4 doctors 4 doctors 5 made 5 made 6 a 6 a 7 hasty 7 hasty 8 motion 8 motion 9 as 9 as 10 if 10 if 11 to 11 to 12 draw 12 draw 13 her 13 her 14 back 14 back 15 , 15 , 16 but 16 but 17 the 17 the 18 other 18 other 19 checked 19 checked 20 him 20 him 21 . " it doesn't matter now , " he said significantly . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 doesn't 3 doesn't 4 matter 4 matter 5 now 5 now 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 said 9 said 10 significantly 10 significantly 11 . stephen [fair] turned his languid , unshorn head on the pillow . 1 stephen 3 turned 3 turned 4 his 4 his 5 languid 5 languid 6 , 6 , 7 unshorn 7 unshorn 8 head 8 head 9 on 9 on 10 the 10 the 11 pillow 11 pillow 12 . his dull , fevered eyes met [emily] ['s] . 1 his 2 dull 2 dull 3 , 3 , 4 fevered 4 fevered 5 eyes 5 eyes 6 met 6 met 9 . he had not recognized anyone all day , but he knew his wife . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 not 3 not 4 recognized 4 recognized 5 anyone 5 anyone 6 all 6 all 7 day 7 day 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 he 10 he 11 knew 11 knew 12 his 12 his 13 wife 13 wife 14 . " [emily] [!] ["] he whispered . 1 " 5 he 5 he 6 whispered 6 whispered 7 . emily drew his head close to her face and kissed his lips passionately . 1 emily 2 drew 2 drew 3 his 3 his 4 head 4 head 5 close 5 close 6 to 6 to 7 her 7 her 8 face 8 face 9 and 9 and 10 kissed 10 kissed 11 his 11 his 12 lips 12 lips 13 passionately 13 passionately 14 . " [stephen] [,] [i] ['ve] come back to you . 1 " 6 come 6 come 7 back 7 back 8 to 8 to 9 you 9 you 10 . forgive me forgive me say that you forgive me . " 1 forgive 2 me 2 me 3 forgive 3 forgive 4 me 4 me 5 say 5 say 6 that 6 that 7 you 7 you 8 forgive 8 forgive 9 me 9 me 10 . 10 . 11 " " it 's all right , my girl , " he said feebly . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 all 4 all 5 right 5 right 6 , 6 , 7 my 7 my 8 girl 8 girl 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 he 11 he 12 said 12 said 13 feebly 13 feebly 14 . she buried her face in the pillow beside his with a sob . 1 she 2 buried 2 buried 3 her 3 her 4 face 4 face 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 pillow 7 pillow 8 beside 8 beside 9 his 9 his 10 with 10 with 11 a 11 a 12 sob 12 sob 13 . in the wan , grey light of the autumn dawn the old doctor came to the bedside and lifted [emily] to her feet . 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 wan 3 wan 4 , 4 , 5 grey 5 grey 6 light 6 light 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 autumn 9 autumn 10 dawn 10 dawn 11 the 11 the 12 old 12 old 13 doctor 13 doctor 14 came 14 came 15 to 15 to 16 the 16 the 17 bedside 17 bedside 18 and 18 and 19 lifted 19 lifted 21 to 21 to 22 her 22 her 23 feet 23 feet 24 . she had not stirred the whole night . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 not 3 not 4 stirred 4 stirred 5 the 5 the 6 whole 6 whole 7 night 7 night 8 . now she raised her white face with dumb pleading in her eyes . 1 now 2 she 2 she 3 raised 3 raised 4 her 4 her 5 white 5 white 6 face 6 face 7 with 7 with 8 dumb 8 dumb 9 pleading 9 pleading 10 in 10 in 11 her 11 her 12 eyes 12 eyes 13 . the doctor glanced at the sleeping form on the bed . 1 the 2 doctor 2 doctor 3 glanced 3 glanced 4 at 4 at 5 the 5 the 6 sleeping 6 sleeping 7 form 7 form 8 on 8 on 9 the 9 the 10 bed 10 bed 11 . " your husband will live , [mrs] [fair] [,] " he said gently . 1 " 2 your 2 your 3 husband 3 husband 4 will 4 will 5 live 5 live 6 , 6 , 10 " 10 " 11 he 11 he 12 said 12 said 13 gently 13 gently 14 . " [i] [think] [your] [coming] saved him . 1 " 6 saved 6 saved 7 him 7 him 8 . his joy turned the ebbing tide in favour of life . " 1 his 2 joy 2 joy 3 turned 3 turned 4 the 4 the 5 ebbing 5 ebbing 6 tide 6 tide 7 in 7 in 8 favour 8 favour 9 of 9 of 10 life 10 life 11 . 11 . 12 " " thank [god] ! " said [emily] . 1 " 2 thank 2 thank 4 ! 4 ! 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 . and for the first time in her life her beautiful voice trembled . 1 and 2 for 2 for 3 the 3 the 4 first 4 first 5 time 5 time 6 in 6 in 7 her 7 her 8 life 8 life 9 her 9 her 10 beautiful 10 beautiful 11 voice 11 voice 12 trembled 12 trembled 13 . [min] the morning sun hung , a red , lustreless ball , in the dull grey sky . 1 the 2 morning 2 morning 3 sun 3 sun 4 hung 4 hung 5 , 5 , 6 a 6 a 7 red 7 red 8 , 8 , 9 lustreless 9 lustreless 10 ball 10 ball 11 , 11 , 12 in 12 in 13 the 13 the 14 dull 14 dull 15 grey 15 grey 16 sky 16 sky 17 . it was not a handsome face , but there was a strangely subtle charm about it . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 not 3 not 4 a 4 a 5 handsome 5 handsome 6 face 6 face 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 there 9 there 10 was 10 was 11 a 11 a 12 strangely 12 strangely 13 subtle 13 subtle 14 charm 14 charm 15 about 15 about 16 it 16 it 17 . the chill breathlessness of the air seemed prophetic of more snow . 1 the 2 chill 2 chill 3 breathlessness 3 breathlessness 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 air 6 air 7 seemed 7 seemed 8 prophetic 8 prophetic 9 of 9 of 10 more 10 more 11 snow 11 snow 12 . he felt utterly discouraged . 1 he 2 felt 2 felt 3 utterly 3 utterly 4 discouraged 4 discouraged 5 . he had been two years among them and he counted it two years of failure . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 4 two 4 two 5 years 5 years 6 among 6 among 7 them 7 them 8 and 8 and 9 he 9 he 10 counted 10 counted 11 it 11 it 12 two 12 two 13 years 13 years 14 of 14 of 15 failure 15 failure 16 . he had been too outspoken for them ; they resented sullenly his direct and incisive tirades against their pet sins . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 4 too 4 too 5 outspoken 5 outspoken 6 for 6 for 7 them 7 them 8 ; 8 ; 9 they 9 they 10 resented 10 resented 11 sullenly 11 sullenly 12 his 12 his 13 direct 13 direct 14 and 14 and 15 incisive 15 incisive 16 tirades 16 tirades 17 against 17 against 18 their 18 their 19 pet 19 pet 20 sins 20 sins 21 . he had meant well and worked hard and he felt his failure keenly . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 meant 3 meant 4 well 4 well 5 and 5 and 6 worked 6 worked 7 hard 7 hard 8 and 8 and 9 he 9 he 10 felt 10 felt 11 his 11 his 12 failure 12 failure 13 keenly 13 keenly 14 . two years before , [allan] [telford] [,] [fresh] from college and full of vigorous enthusiasm and high ideas , would have said : 1 two 2 years 2 years 3 before 3 before 4 , 4 , 9 from 9 from 10 college 10 college 11 and 11 and 12 full 12 full 13 of 13 of 14 vigorous 14 vigorous 15 enthusiasm 15 enthusiasm 16 and 16 and 17 high 17 high 18 ideas 18 ideas 19 , 19 , 20 would 20 would 21 have 21 have 22 said 22 said 23 : " no , that is not for me . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 that 4 that 5 is 5 is 6 not 6 not 7 for 7 for 8 me 8 me 9 . my work must lie among the poor and lowly of earth [as] [did] [my] [master] 's . 1 my 2 work 2 work 3 must 3 must 4 lie 4 lie 5 among 5 among 6 the 6 the 7 poor 7 poor 8 and 8 and 9 lowly 9 lowly 10 of 10 of 11 earth 11 earth 16 's 16 's 17 . [shall] [i] [shrink] [from] [it] [because] [,] [to] [worldly] [eyes] [,] [the] [way] [looks] [dreary] [and] [uninviting] [?] ["] now , looking back on his two years ' ministry , he said wearily : 1 now 2 , 2 , 3 looking 3 looking 4 back 4 back 5 on 5 on 6 his 6 his 7 two 7 two 8 years 8 years 9 ' 9 ' 10 ministry 10 ministry 11 , 11 , 12 he 12 he 13 said 13 said 14 wearily 14 wearily 15 : " [i] [can] [remain] here [no] [longer] . 1 " 5 here 5 here 8 . if [i] [do] , [i] [fear] [i] [shall] [sink] [down] [into] [something] [almost] as pitiful as one of these canting , gossiping people myself . 1 if 4 , 4 , 14 as 14 as 15 pitiful 15 pitiful 16 as 16 as 17 one 17 one 18 of 18 of 19 these 19 these 20 canting 20 canting 21 , 21 , 22 gossiping 22 gossiping 23 people 23 people 24 myself 24 myself 25 . i can do them no good they do not like or trust me . 1 i 2 can 2 can 3 do 3 do 4 them 4 them 5 no 5 no 6 good 6 good 7 they 7 they 8 do 8 do 9 not 9 not 10 like 10 like 11 or 11 or 12 trust 12 trust 13 me 13 me 14 . i will accept this call and go back to my own world . " 1 i 2 will 2 will 3 accept 3 accept 4 this 4 this 5 call 5 call 6 and 6 and 7 go 7 go 8 back 8 back 9 to 9 to 10 my 10 my 11 own 11 own 12 world 12 world 13 . 13 . 14 " perhaps the keynote of his failure was sounded in his last words , " my own world . " 1 perhaps 2 the 2 the 3 keynote 3 keynote 4 of 4 of 5 his 5 his 6 failure 6 failure 7 was 7 was 8 sounded 8 sounded 9 in 9 in 10 his 10 his 11 last 11 last 12 words 12 words 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 my 15 my 16 own 16 own 17 world 17 world 18 . 18 . 19 " he had never felt , or tried to feel , that this narrow sphere was his own world . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 never 3 never 4 felt 4 felt 5 , 5 , 6 or 6 or 7 tried 7 tried 8 to 8 to 9 feel 9 feel 10 , 10 , 11 that 11 that 12 this 12 this 13 narrow 13 narrow 14 sphere 14 sphere 15 was 15 was 16 his 16 his 17 own 17 own 18 world 18 world 19 . they expressed it by saying he was " stuck-up . " 1 they 2 expressed 2 expressed 3 it 3 it 4 by 4 by 5 saying 5 saying 6 he 6 he 7 was 7 was 8 " 8 " 9 stuck-up 9 stuck-up 10 . 10 . 11 " rykman ['s] [corner] came into view as he drove over the brow of a long hill . 1 rykman 4 came 4 came 5 into 5 into 6 view 6 view 7 as 7 as 8 he 8 he 9 drove 9 drove 10 over 10 over 11 the 11 the 12 brow 12 brow 13 of 13 of 14 a 14 a 15 long 15 long 16 hill 16 hill 17 . the newest scandal , the worst-flavoured joke , the latest details of the most recent quarrel , were always to be had at [rykman] ['s] store . 1 the 2 newest 2 newest 3 scandal 3 scandal 4 , 4 , 5 the 5 the 6 worst-flavoured 6 worst-flavoured 7 joke 7 joke 8 , 8 , 9 the 9 the 10 latest 10 latest 11 details 11 details 12 of 12 of 13 the 13 the 14 most 14 most 15 recent 15 recent 16 quarrel 16 quarrel 17 , 17 , 18 were 18 were 19 always 19 always 20 to 20 to 21 be 21 be 22 had 22 had 23 at 23 at 26 store 26 store 27 . as the minister drove down the hill , a man came out of a small house at the foot and waited on the road . 1 as 2 the 2 the 3 minister 3 minister 4 drove 4 drove 5 down 5 down 6 the 6 the 7 hill 7 hill 8 , 8 , 9 a 9 a 10 man 10 man 11 came 11 came 12 out 12 out 13 of 13 of 14 a 14 a 15 small 15 small 16 house 16 house 17 at 17 at 18 the 18 the 19 foot 19 foot 20 and 20 and 21 waited 21 waited 22 on 22 on 23 the 23 the 24 road 24 road 25 . " good mornin ' , [mr] [telford] [.] 1 " 2 good 2 good 3 mornin 3 mornin 4 ' 4 ' 5 , ye won't mind giving me a lift down to the [corner] [,] [i] dessay ? " 1 ye 2 won't 2 won't 3 mind 3 mind 4 giving 4 giving 5 me 5 me 6 a 6 a 7 lift 7 lift 8 down 8 down 9 to 9 to 10 the 10 the 14 dessay 14 dessay 15 ? 15 ? 16 " telford checked his horse reluctantly and [galletly] crawled into the cutter . 1 telford 2 checked 2 checked 3 his 3 his 4 horse 4 horse 5 reluctantly 5 reluctantly 6 and 6 and 8 crawled 8 crawled 9 into 9 into 10 the 10 the 11 cutter 11 cutter 12 . he had been [nicknamed] ["] [the] [morning] [chronicle] ["] [by] a sarcastic schoolteacher who had sojourned a winter at [the] [corner] . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 11 a 11 a 12 sarcastic 12 sarcastic 13 schoolteacher 13 schoolteacher 14 who 14 who 15 had 15 had 16 sojourned 16 sojourned 17 a 17 a 18 winter 18 winter 19 at 19 at 22 . the name was an apt one and clung . 1 the 2 name 2 name 3 was 3 was 4 an 4 an 5 apt 5 apt 6 one 6 one 7 and 7 and 8 clung 8 clung 9 . telford had heard it . 1 telford 2 had 2 had 3 heard 3 heard 4 it 4 it 5 . i suppose he is starting out on his rounds now , he thought . 1 i 2 suppose 2 suppose 3 he 3 he 4 is 4 is 5 starting 5 starting 6 out 6 out 7 on 7 on 8 his 8 his 9 rounds 9 rounds 10 now 10 now 11 , 11 , 12 he 12 he 13 thought 13 thought 14 . galletly plunged undauntedly into the conversational gap . 1 galletly 2 plunged 2 plunged 3 undauntedly 3 undauntedly 4 into 4 into 5 the 5 the 6 conversational 6 conversational 7 gap 7 gap 8 . " quite a fall of snow last night . 1 " 2 quite 2 quite 3 a 3 a 4 fall 4 fall 5 of 5 of 6 snow 6 snow 7 last 7 last 8 night 8 night 9 . reckon we 'll have more ' fore long . 1 reckon 2 we 2 we 3 'll 3 'll 4 have 4 have 5 more 5 more 6 ' 6 ' 7 fore 7 fore 8 long 8 long 9 . that was a grand sermon [ye] [gave] [us] [last] [sunday] , [mr] [telford] [.] 1 that 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 grand 4 grand 5 sermon 5 sermon 11 , reckon it went home to some folks , judgin ' [from] [all] [i] ['ve] [heard] . 1 reckon 2 it 2 it 3 went 3 went 4 home 4 home 5 to 5 to 6 some 6 some 7 folks 7 folks 8 , 8 , 9 judgin 9 judgin 10 ' 10 ' 16 . it was needed and that 's a fact . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 needed 3 needed 4 and 4 and 5 that 5 that 6 's 6 's 7 a 7 a 8 fact 8 fact 9 . ' [live] [peaceably] with all men ' that 's [what] [i] [lay] [out] to do . 1 ' 4 with 4 with 5 all 5 all 6 men 6 men 7 ' 7 ' 8 that 8 that 9 's 9 's 14 to 14 to 15 do 15 do 16 . there ain't a house in the district but what [i] [can] [drop] [into] [and] [welcome] . 1 there 2 ain't 2 ain't 3 a 3 a 4 house 4 house 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 district 7 district 8 but 8 but 9 what 9 what 16 . ' [tain't] everybody [in] [rykman] ['s] [corner] can say the same . " 1 ' 3 everybody 3 everybody 8 can 8 can 9 say 9 say 10 the 10 the 11 same 11 same 12 . 12 . 13 " galletly squinted out of the corner of his eye to see if the minister would open on the trail of this hint . 1 galletly 2 squinted 2 squinted 3 out 3 out 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 corner 6 corner 7 of 7 of 8 his 8 his 9 eye 9 eye 10 to 10 to 11 see 11 see 12 if 12 if 13 the 13 the 14 minister 14 minister 15 would 15 would 16 open 16 open 17 on 17 on 18 the 18 the 19 trail 19 trail 20 of 20 of 21 this 21 this 22 hint 22 hint 23 . telford 's passive face was discouraging [but] [galletly] [was] not to be baffled . 1 telford 2 's 2 's 3 passive 3 passive 4 face 4 face 5 was 5 was 6 discouraging 6 discouraging 10 not 10 not 11 to 11 to 12 be 12 be 13 baffled 13 baffled 14 . " [i] s'pose ye haven't heard about the row [down] at [palmers] ['] [last] night ? " 1 " 3 s'pose 3 s'pose 4 ye 4 ye 5 haven't 5 haven't 6 heard 6 heard 7 about 7 about 8 the 8 the 9 row 9 row 11 at 11 at 15 night 15 night 16 ? 16 ? 17 " " no . " 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 . 3 . 4 " the monosyllable was curt . 1 the 2 monosyllable 2 monosyllable 3 was 3 was 4 curt 4 curt 5 . telford was vainly seeking to nip [galletly] ['s] [gossip] in the bud . 1 telford 2 was 2 was 3 vainly 3 vainly 4 seeking 4 seeking 5 to 5 to 6 nip 6 nip 10 in 10 in 11 the 11 the 12 bud 12 bud 13 . the name of [palmer] [conveyed] [no] especial meaning to his ear . 1 the 2 name 2 name 3 of 3 of 7 especial 7 especial 8 meaning 8 meaning 9 to 9 to 10 his 10 his 11 ear 11 ear 12 . his knowledge went no further . 1 his 2 knowledge 2 knowledge 3 went 3 went 4 no 4 no 5 further 5 further 6 . he had called three times and found nobody at home at least , to all appearances . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 called 3 called 4 three 4 three 5 times 5 times 6 and 6 and 7 found 7 found 8 nobody 8 nobody 9 at 9 at 10 home 10 home 11 at 11 at 12 least 12 least 13 , 13 , 14 to 14 to 15 all 15 all 16 appearances 16 appearances 17 . now he was fated to have the whole budget of some vulgar quarrel forced on him by [galletly] . 1 now 2 he 2 he 3 was 3 was 4 fated 4 fated 5 to 5 to 6 have 6 have 7 the 7 the 8 whole 8 whole 9 budget 9 budget 10 of 10 of 11 some 11 some 12 vulgar 12 vulgar 13 quarrel 13 quarrel 14 forced 14 forced 15 on 15 on 16 him 16 him 17 by 17 by 19 . " no ? 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 ? everyone 's talkin ' of it . 1 everyone 2 's 2 's 3 talkin 3 talkin 4 ' 4 ' 5 of 5 of 6 it 6 it 7 . i believe the two women had an awful time . 1 i 2 believe 2 believe 3 the 3 the 4 two 4 two 5 women 5 women 6 had 6 had 7 an 7 an 8 awful 8 awful 9 time 9 time 10 . min 's a [tartar] when her temper 's up and that 's pretty often . 1 min 2 's 2 's 3 a 3 a 5 when 5 when 6 her 6 her 7 temper 7 temper 8 's 8 's 9 up 9 up 10 and 10 and 11 that 11 that 12 's 12 's 13 pretty 13 pretty 14 often 14 often 15 . nobody knows how [rose] [managed] to put up with her so long . 1 nobody 2 knows 2 knows 3 how 3 how 6 to 6 to 7 put 7 put 8 up 8 up 9 with 9 with 10 her 10 her 11 so 11 so 12 long 12 long 13 . but she has had to go at last . 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 has 3 has 4 had 4 had 5 to 5 to 6 go 6 go 7 at 7 at 8 last 8 last 9 . goodness knows what the poor critter'll do . 1 goodness 2 knows 2 knows 3 what 3 what 4 the 4 the 5 poor 5 poor 6 critter'll 6 critter'll 7 do 7 do 8 . she hasn't a cent nor a relation she was just an orphan [girl] that [palmer] [brought] [up] . 1 she 2 hasn't 2 hasn't 3 a 3 a 4 cent 4 cent 5 nor 5 nor 6 a 6 a 7 relation 7 relation 8 she 8 she 9 was 9 was 10 just 10 just 11 an 11 an 12 orphan 12 orphan 14 that 14 that 18 . she is at [rawlingses] [now] . 1 she 2 is 2 is 3 at 3 at 6 . maybe [when] [min] [cools] [off] , she 'll let her go back but it 's doubtful . 1 maybe 6 , 6 , 7 she 7 she 8 'll 8 'll 9 let 9 let 10 her 10 her 11 go 11 go 12 back 12 back 13 but 13 but 14 it 14 it 15 's 15 's 16 doubtful 16 doubtful 17 . min hates her like p'isen . " 1 min 2 hates 2 hates 3 her 3 her 4 like 4 like 5 p'isen 5 p'isen 6 . 6 . 7 " to [telford] this was all very unintelligible . 1 to 3 this 3 this 4 was 4 was 5 all 5 all 6 very 6 very 7 unintelligible 7 unintelligible 8 . " who is this [woman] you [call] [min] [palmer] ? " he said coldly . 1 " 2 who 2 who 3 is 3 is 4 this 4 this 6 you 6 you 10 ? 10 ? 11 " 11 " 12 he 12 he 13 said 13 said 14 coldly 14 coldly 15 . " what are the family circumstances ? 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 are 3 are 4 the 4 the 5 family 5 family 6 circumstances 6 circumstances 7 ? i ought to know , perhaps , [if] [i] [am] to be [of] [any] [service] [but] [i] [have] no wish to hear idle gossip . " 1 i 2 ought 2 ought 3 to 3 to 4 know 4 know 5 , 5 , 6 perhaps 6 perhaps 7 , 7 , 11 to 11 to 12 be 12 be 19 no 19 no 20 wish 20 wish 21 to 21 to 22 hear 22 hear 23 idle 23 idle 24 gossip 24 gossip 25 . 25 . 26 " his concluding sentence was quite unheeded by [galletly] . 1 his 2 concluding 2 concluding 3 sentence 3 sentence 4 was 4 was 5 quite 5 quite 6 unheeded 6 unheeded 7 by 7 by 9 . " [min] [palmer] ['s] the worst [woman] in [rykman] ['s] [corner] or out of it . 1 " 5 the 5 the 6 worst 6 worst 8 in 8 in 12 or 12 or 13 out 13 out 14 of 14 of 15 it 15 it 16 . she always was an odd one . 1 she 2 always 2 always 3 was 3 was 4 an 4 an 5 odd 5 odd 6 one 6 one 7 . i mind her when she was a girl a saucy , black-eyed baggage she was ! 1 i 2 mind 2 mind 3 her 3 her 4 when 4 when 5 she 5 she 6 was 6 was 7 a 7 a 8 girl 8 girl 9 a 9 a 10 saucy 10 saucy 11 , 11 , 12 black-eyed 12 black-eyed 13 baggage 13 baggage 14 she 14 she 15 was 15 was 16 ! handsome , some folks called her . 1 handsome 2 , 2 , 3 some 3 some 4 folks 4 folks 5 called 5 called 6 her 6 her 7 . i never c 'd see it . 1 i 2 never 2 never 3 c 3 c 4 'd 4 'd 5 see 5 see 6 it 6 it 7 . her people were a queer crowd and [min] was never brung up right jest let run wild all her life . 1 her 2 people 2 people 3 were 3 were 4 a 4 a 5 queer 5 queer 6 crowd 6 crowd 7 and 7 and 9 was 9 was 10 never 10 never 11 brung 11 brung 12 up 12 up 13 right 13 right 14 jest 14 jest 15 let 15 let 16 run 16 run 17 wild 17 wild 18 all 18 all 19 her 19 her 20 life 20 life 21 . well , [rod] [palmer] [took] [to] [dancin] ' [attendance] on her . 1 well 2 , 2 , 8 ' 8 ' 10 on 10 on 11 her 11 her 12 . rod was a worthless scamp . 1 rod 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 worthless 4 worthless 5 scamp 5 scamp 6 . she was a quiet , well-behaved little creetur . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 quiet 4 quiet 5 , 5 , 6 well-behaved 6 well-behaved 7 little 7 little 8 creetur 8 creetur 9 . folks said the old man wanted [rod] to marry her dunno if ' twas so or not . 1 folks 2 said 2 said 3 the 3 the 4 old 4 old 5 man 5 man 6 wanted 6 wanted 8 to 8 to 9 marry 9 marry 10 her 10 her 11 dunno 11 dunno 12 if 12 if 13 ' 13 ' 14 twas 14 twas 15 so 15 so 16 or 16 or 17 not 17 not 18 . in the end , howsomever , he had to marry [min] . 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 end 3 end 4 , 4 , 5 howsomever 5 howsomever 6 , 6 , 7 he 7 he 8 had 8 had 9 to 9 to 10 marry 10 marry 12 . her brother got after him with a horse-whip , ye understand . 1 her 2 brother 2 brother 3 got 3 got 4 after 4 after 5 him 5 him 6 with 6 with 7 a 7 a 8 horse-whip 8 horse-whip 9 , 9 , 10 ye 10 ye 11 understand 11 understand 12 . [old] [palmer] [was] [furious] [but] [he] [had] [to] [give] [in] [and] [rod] [brought] [her] [home] [.] she was a bit sobered down by her trouble and lived quiet and sullen-like at first . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 bit 4 bit 5 sobered 5 sobered 6 down 6 down 7 by 7 by 8 her 8 her 9 trouble 9 trouble 10 and 10 and 11 lived 11 lived 12 quiet 12 quiet 13 and 13 and 14 sullen-like 14 sullen-like 15 at 15 at 16 first 16 first 17 . her and [rod] fought like cat and dog . 1 her 2 and 2 and 4 fought 4 fought 5 like 5 like 6 cat 6 cat 7 and 7 and 8 dog 8 dog 9 . rose married [osh] [fuller] [,] a [worthless] , drunken fellow . 1 rose 2 married 2 married 6 a 6 a 8 , 8 , 9 drunken 9 drunken 10 fellow 10 fellow 11 . he died in a year or so and left [rose] [and] her baby without a roof over their heads . 1 he 2 died 2 died 3 in 3 in 4 a 4 a 5 year 5 year 6 or 6 or 7 so 7 so 8 and 8 and 9 left 9 left 12 her 12 her 13 baby 13 baby 14 without 14 without 15 a 15 a 16 roof 16 roof 17 over 17 over 18 their 18 their 19 heads 19 heads 20 . then [old] [palmer] went and brought her home . 1 then 4 went 4 went 5 and 5 and 6 brought 6 brought 7 her 7 her 8 home 8 home 9 . he set great store [by] [rose] and he c'dn't [bear] [min] . 1 he 2 set 2 set 3 great 3 great 4 store 4 store 7 and 7 and 8 he 8 he 9 c'dn't 9 c'dn't 12 . min had to be civil [to] [rose] as long as old [palmer] [lived] . 1 min 2 had 2 had 3 to 3 to 4 be 4 be 5 civil 5 civil 8 as 8 as 9 long 9 long 10 as 10 as 11 old 11 old 14 . [fin'lly] [rod] [up] [and] [died] [and] ['] [twasn't] [long] [before] [his] [father] [went] [too] [.] then the queer part came in . 1 then 2 the 2 the 3 queer 3 queer 4 part 4 part 5 came 5 came 6 in 6 in 7 . everyone expected that he 'd purvide well [for] [rose] and [min] ['d] come in second best . 1 everyone 2 expected 2 expected 3 that 3 that 4 he 4 he 5 'd 5 'd 6 purvide 6 purvide 7 well 7 well 10 and 10 and 13 come 13 come 14 in 14 in 15 second 15 second 16 best 16 best 17 . but no will was to be found . 1 but 2 no 2 no 3 will 3 will 4 was 4 was 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 found 7 found 8 . i don't say but what it was all right , mind you . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 say 3 say 4 but 4 but 5 what 5 what 6 it 6 it 7 was 7 was 8 all 8 all 9 right 9 right 10 , 10 , 11 mind 11 mind 12 you 12 you 13 . i may have my own secret opinion , of course . 1 i 2 may 2 may 3 have 3 have 4 my 4 my 5 own 5 own 6 secret 6 secret 7 opinion 7 opinion 8 , 8 , 9 of 9 of 10 course 10 course 11 . old [palmer] [had] [a] [regular] [mania] [,] [as] [ye] [might] [say] [,] [for] [makin] ['] wills . 1 old 16 wills 16 wills 17 . he 'd have a lawyer out from town every year and have a new will made and the old one burnt . 1 he 2 'd 2 'd 3 have 3 have 4 a 4 a 5 lawyer 5 lawyer 6 out 6 out 7 from 7 from 8 town 8 town 9 every 9 every 10 year 10 year 11 and 11 and 12 have 12 have 13 a 13 a 14 new 14 new 15 will 15 will 16 made 16 made 17 and 17 and 18 the 18 the 19 old 19 old 20 one 20 one 21 burnt 21 burnt 22 . lawyer [bell] [was] [there] and made one ' bout eight months ' fore he died . 1 lawyer 5 and 5 and 6 made 6 made 7 one 7 one 8 ' 8 ' 9 bout 9 bout 10 eight 10 eight 11 months 11 months 12 ' 12 ' 13 fore 13 fore 14 he 14 he 15 died 15 died 16 . it was s'posed he'd destroyed it and then died ' fore he 'd time to make another . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 s'posed 3 s'posed 4 he'd 4 he'd 5 destroyed 5 destroyed 6 it 6 it 7 and 7 and 8 then 8 then 9 died 9 died 10 ' 10 ' 11 fore 11 fore 12 he 12 he 13 'd 13 'd 14 time 14 time 15 to 15 to 16 make 16 make 17 another 17 another 18 . he went off awful sudden . 1 he 2 went 2 went 3 off 3 off 4 awful 4 awful 5 sudden 5 sudden 6 . anyway , [everything] [went] [to] [min] ['s] [child] [to] [min] as ye might say . 1 anyway 2 , 2 , 11 as 11 as 12 ye 12 ye 13 might 13 might 14 say 14 say 15 . she 's been boss . 1 she 2 's 2 's 3 been 3 been 4 boss 4 boss 5 . rose still stayed on there and [min] let her , which was more than folks expected of her . 1 rose 2 still 2 still 3 stayed 3 stayed 4 on 4 on 5 there 5 there 6 and 6 and 8 let 8 let 9 her 9 her 10 , 10 , 11 which 11 which 12 was 12 was 13 more 13 more 14 than 14 than 15 folks 15 folks 16 expected 16 expected 17 of 17 of 18 her 18 her 19 . but she 's turned her out at last . 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 's 3 's 4 turned 4 turned 5 her 5 her 6 out 6 out 7 at 7 at 8 last 8 last 9 . min 's in one of her tantrums now and ' tain't safe to cross her path . " 1 min 2 's 2 's 3 in 3 in 4 one 4 one 5 of 5 of 6 her 6 her 7 tantrums 7 tantrums 8 now 8 now 9 and 9 and 10 ' 10 ' 11 tain't 11 tain't 12 safe 12 safe 13 to 13 to 14 cross 14 cross 15 her 15 her 16 path 16 path 17 . 17 . 18 " " what is [mrs] [fuller] to do ? " [asked] [telford] anxiously . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 is 3 is 6 to 6 to 7 do 7 do 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 12 anxiously 12 anxiously 13 . " that 's the question . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 the 4 the 5 question 5 question 6 . she 's sickly can't work much and then she has her leetle gal . 1 she 2 's 2 's 3 sickly 3 sickly 4 can't 4 can't 5 work 5 work 6 much 6 much 7 and 7 and 8 then 8 then 9 she 9 she 10 has 10 has 11 her 11 her 12 leetle 12 leetle 13 gal 13 gal 14 . min was always jealous of that child . 1 min 2 was 2 was 3 always 3 always 4 jealous 4 jealous 5 of 5 of 6 that 6 that 7 child 7 child 8 . it 's a real purty , smart leetle [creetur] and [old] [palmer] made a lot of it . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 a 3 a 4 real 4 real 5 purty 5 purty 6 , 6 , 7 smart 7 smart 8 leetle 8 leetle 10 and 10 and 13 made 13 made 14 a 14 a 15 lot 15 lot 16 of 16 of 17 it 17 it 18 . min 's own is an awful-looking thing a cripple from the time ' twas born . 1 min 2 's 2 's 3 own 3 own 4 is 4 is 5 an 5 an 6 awful-looking 6 awful-looking 7 thing 7 thing 8 a 8 a 9 cripple 9 cripple 10 from 10 from 11 the 11 the 12 time 12 time 13 ' 13 ' 14 twas 14 twas 15 born 15 born 16 . there 's no doubt ' twas a jedgement on her . 1 there 2 's 2 's 3 no 3 no 4 doubt 4 doubt 5 ' 5 ' 6 twas 6 twas 7 a 7 a 8 jedgement 8 jedgement 9 on 9 on 10 her 10 her 11 . as [for] [rose] [,] no doubt the god of the widow and fatherless will purvide for her . " 1 as 5 no 5 no 6 doubt 6 doubt 7 the 7 the 8 god 8 god 9 of 9 of 10 the 10 the 11 widow 11 widow 12 and 12 and 13 fatherless 13 fatherless 14 will 14 will 15 purvide 15 purvide 16 for 16 for 17 her 17 her 18 . 18 . 19 " in spite of his disgust , [telford] [could] not repress a smile at the tone , half-whine , half-snuffle , with [which] [galletly] [ended] up . 1 in 2 spite 2 spite 3 of 3 of 4 his 4 his 5 disgust 5 disgust 6 , 6 , 9 not 9 not 10 repress 10 repress 11 a 11 a 12 smile 12 smile 13 at 13 at 14 the 14 the 15 tone 15 tone 16 , 16 , 17 half-whine 17 half-whine 18 , 18 , 19 half-snuffle 19 half-snuffle 20 , 20 , 21 with 21 with 25 up 25 up 26 . " [i] [think] [i] [had] better call and see [this] [mrs] [palmer] , " he said slowly . 1 " 6 better 6 better 7 call 7 call 8 and 8 and 9 see 9 see 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 he 15 he 16 said 16 said 17 slowly 17 slowly 18 . " ' [twould] [be] no airthly use , [mr] [telford] [.] 1 " 2 ' 2 ' 5 no 5 no 6 airthly 6 airthly 7 use 7 use 8 , min 'd slam the door in your face if she did nothing worse . 1 min 2 'd 2 'd 3 slam 3 slam 4 the 4 the 5 door 5 door 6 in 6 in 7 your 7 your 8 face 8 face 9 if 9 if 10 she 10 she 11 did 11 did 12 nothing 12 nothing 13 worse 13 worse 14 . she hates ministers and everything that 's good . 1 she 2 hates 2 hates 3 ministers 3 ministers 4 and 4 and 5 everything 5 everything 6 that 6 that 7 's 7 's 8 good 8 good 9 . she hasn't darkened a church door for years . 1 she 2 hasn't 2 hasn't 3 darkened 3 darkened 4 a 4 a 5 church 5 church 6 door 6 door 7 for 7 for 8 years 8 years 9 . min , she flew at him . 1 min 2 , 2 , 3 she 3 she 4 flew 4 flew 5 at 5 at 6 him 6 him 7 . she vowed then she 'd never go to church again , and she never has . 1 she 2 vowed 2 vowed 3 then 3 then 4 she 4 she 5 'd 5 'd 6 never 6 never 7 go 7 go 8 to 8 to 9 church 9 church 10 again 10 again 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 she 13 she 14 never 14 never 15 has 15 has 16 . people hereabouts has talked to her and tried to do her good , but it ain't no use . 1 people 2 hereabouts 2 hereabouts 3 has 3 has 4 talked 4 talked 5 to 5 to 6 her 6 her 7 and 7 and 8 tried 8 tried 9 to 9 to 10 do 10 do 11 her 11 her 12 good 12 good 13 , 13 , 14 but 14 but 15 it 15 it 16 ain't 16 ain't 17 no 17 no 18 use 18 use 19 . why , [i] ['ve] [heard] that woman say there was no [god] . 1 why 2 , 2 , 6 that 6 that 7 woman 7 woman 8 say 8 say 9 there 9 there 10 was 10 was 11 no 11 no 13 . it 's a fact , [mr] [telford] [i] [have] [.] 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 a 3 a 4 fact 4 fact 5 , some of our ministers has tried to visit her . 1 some 2 of 2 of 3 our 3 our 4 ministers 4 ministers 5 has 5 has 6 tried 6 tried 7 to 7 to 8 visit 8 visit 9 her 9 her 10 . they didn't try it more than once . 1 they 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 try 3 try 4 it 4 it 5 more 5 more 6 than 6 than 7 once 7 once 8 . the last one he was about your heft he got a scare , [i] tell you . 1 the 2 last 2 last 3 one 3 one 4 he 4 he 5 was 5 was 6 about 6 about 7 your 7 your 8 heft 8 heft 9 he 9 he 10 got 10 got 11 a 11 a 12 scare 12 scare 13 , 13 , 15 tell 15 tell 16 you 16 you 17 . min just caught him by the shoulder and shook him like a rat ! 1 min 2 just 2 just 3 caught 3 caught 4 him 4 him 5 by 5 by 6 the 6 the 7 shoulder 7 shoulder 8 and 8 and 9 shook 9 shook 10 him 10 him 11 like 11 like 12 a 12 a 13 rat 13 rat 14 ! didn't see it myself [but] [mrs] [rawlings] [did] . 1 didn't 2 see 2 see 3 it 3 it 4 myself 4 myself 9 . ye ought to hear her describin ' of it . " 1 ye 2 ought 2 ought 3 to 3 to 4 hear 4 hear 5 her 5 her 6 describin 6 describin 7 ' 7 ' 8 of 8 of 9 it 9 it 10 . 10 . 11 " galletly chuckled over the recollection , his wicked little eyes glistening with delight . 1 galletly 2 chuckled 2 chuckled 3 over 3 over 4 the 4 the 5 recollection 5 recollection 6 , 6 , 7 his 7 his 8 wicked 8 wicked 9 little 9 little 10 eyes 10 eyes 11 glistening 11 glistening 12 with 12 with 13 delight 13 delight 14 . telford was thankful when they reached the store . 1 telford 2 was 2 was 3 thankful 3 thankful 4 when 4 when 5 they 5 they 6 reached 6 reached 7 the 7 the 8 store 8 store 9 . he felt that he could not endure this man 's society any longer . 1 he 2 felt 2 felt 3 that 3 that 4 he 4 he 5 could 5 could 6 not 6 not 7 endure 7 endure 8 this 8 this 9 man 9 man 10 's 10 's 11 society 11 society 12 any 12 any 13 longer 13 longer 14 . nevertheless , he felt strangely interested . 1 nevertheless 2 , 2 , 3 he 3 he 4 felt 4 felt 5 strangely 5 strangely 6 interested 6 interested 7 . this [min] [palmer] must [at] [least] be different from the rest of [the] [cornerites] , if only in the greater force of her wickedness . 1 this 4 must 4 must 7 be 7 be 8 different 8 different 9 from 9 from 10 the 10 the 11 rest 11 rest 12 of 12 of 15 , 15 , 16 if 16 if 17 only 17 only 18 in 18 in 19 the 19 the 20 greater 20 greater 21 force 21 force 22 of 22 of 23 her 23 her 24 wickedness 24 wickedness 25 . he almost felt as if her sins on the grand scale were less blameworthy than the petty vices of her censorious neighbours . 1 he 2 almost 2 almost 3 felt 3 felt 4 as 4 as 5 if 5 if 6 her 6 her 7 sins 7 sins 8 on 8 on 9 the 9 the 10 grand 10 grand 11 scale 11 scale 12 were 12 were 13 less 13 less 14 blameworthy 14 blameworthy 15 than 15 than 16 the 16 the 17 petty 17 petty 18 vices 18 vices 19 of 19 of 20 her 20 her 21 censorious 21 censorious 22 neighbours 22 neighbours 23 . galletly eagerly joined the group of loungers on the dirty wet platform , and [telford] passed into the store . 1 galletly 2 eagerly 2 eagerly 3 joined 3 joined 4 the 4 the 5 group 5 group 6 of 6 of 7 loungers 7 loungers 8 on 8 on 9 the 9 the 10 dirty 10 dirty 11 wet 11 wet 12 platform 12 platform 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 16 passed 16 passed 17 into 17 into 18 the 18 the 19 store 19 store 20 . a couple of slatternly women were talking to [mrs] [rykman] about ["] the [palmer] row . " 1 a 2 couple 2 couple 3 of 3 of 4 slatternly 4 slatternly 5 women 5 women 6 were 6 were 7 talking 7 talking 8 to 8 to 11 about 11 about 13 the 13 the 15 row 15 row 16 . 16 . 17 " telford made his small purchases hastily . 1 telford 2 made 2 made 3 his 3 his 4 small 4 small 5 purchases 5 purchases 6 hastily 6 hastily 7 . by some subtle intuition [telford] [knew] [that] [this] [was] [min] [palmer] . 1 by 2 some 2 some 3 subtle 3 subtle 4 intuition 4 intuition 12 . she was tall , and not even the man 's ragged overcoat which she wore could conceal the grace of her figure . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 tall 3 tall 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 not 6 not 7 even 7 even 8 the 8 the 9 man 9 man 10 's 10 's 11 ragged 11 ragged 12 overcoat 12 overcoat 13 which 13 which 14 she 14 she 15 wore 15 wore 16 could 16 could 17 conceal 17 conceal 18 the 18 the 19 grace 19 grace 20 of 20 of 21 her 21 her 22 figure 22 figure 23 . telford had a curious experience at that moment . 1 telford 2 had 2 had 3 a 3 a 4 curious 4 curious 5 experience 5 experience 6 at 6 at 7 that 7 that 8 moment 8 moment 9 . he knew , as if by revelation , that this woman had nothing in common with the narrow , self-righteous souls [of] [rykman] ['s] [corner] . 1 he 2 knew 2 knew 3 , 3 , 4 as 4 as 5 if 5 if 6 by 6 by 7 revelation 7 revelation 8 , 8 , 9 that 9 that 10 this 10 this 11 woman 11 woman 12 had 12 had 13 nothing 13 nothing 14 in 14 in 15 common 15 common 16 with 16 with 17 the 17 the 18 narrow 18 narrow 19 , 19 , 20 self-righteous 20 self-righteous 21 souls 21 souls 26 . warped and perverted though her nature might be , she was yet far nobler than those who sat in judgement upon her . 1 warped 2 and 2 and 3 perverted 3 perverted 4 though 4 though 5 her 5 her 6 nature 6 nature 7 might 7 might 8 be 8 be 9 , 9 , 10 she 10 she 11 was 11 was 12 yet 12 yet 13 far 13 far 14 nobler 14 nobler 15 than 15 than 16 those 16 those 17 who 17 who 18 sat 18 sat 19 in 19 in 20 judgement 20 judgement 21 upon 21 upon 22 her 22 her 23 . min made some scanty purchases and left the store quickly , brushing unheedingly past the minister as she did so . 1 min 2 made 2 made 3 some 3 some 4 scanty 4 scanty 5 purchases 5 purchases 6 and 6 and 7 left 7 left 8 the 8 the 9 store 9 store 10 quickly 10 quickly 11 , 11 , 12 brushing 12 brushing 13 unheedingly 13 unheedingly 14 past 14 past 15 the 15 the 16 minister 16 minister 17 as 17 as 18 she 18 she 19 did 19 did 20 so 20 so 21 . he saw her step on a rough wood-sleigh and drive down the river road . 1 he 2 saw 2 saw 3 her 3 her 4 step 4 step 5 on 5 on 6 a 6 a 7 rough 7 rough 8 wood-sleigh 8 wood-sleigh 9 and 9 and 10 drive 10 drive 11 down 11 down 12 the 12 the 13 river 13 river 14 road 14 road 15 . the platform loungers had been silent during her call , but now the talk bubbled forth anew . 1 the 2 platform 2 platform 3 loungers 3 loungers 4 had 4 had 5 been 5 been 6 silent 6 silent 7 during 7 during 8 her 8 her 9 call 9 call 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 now 12 now 13 the 13 the 14 talk 14 talk 15 bubbled 15 bubbled 16 forth 16 forth 17 anew 17 anew 18 . telford was sick at heart as he drove swiftly away . 1 telford 2 was 2 was 3 sick 3 sick 4 at 4 at 5 heart 5 heart 6 as 6 as 7 he 7 he 8 drove 8 drove 9 swiftly 9 swiftly 10 away 10 away 11 . he felt [for] [min] [palmer] a pity he could not understand or analyze . 1 he 2 felt 2 felt 6 a 6 a 7 pity 7 pity 8 he 8 he 9 could 9 could 10 not 10 not 11 understand 11 understand 12 or 12 or 13 analyze 13 analyze 14 . the attempt to measure the gulf between what she was and what she might have been hurt him like the stab of a knife . 1 the 2 attempt 2 attempt 3 to 3 to 4 measure 4 measure 5 the 5 the 6 gulf 6 gulf 7 between 7 between 8 what 8 what 9 she 9 she 10 was 10 was 11 and 11 and 12 what 12 what 13 she 13 she 14 might 14 might 15 have 15 have 16 been 16 been 17 hurt 17 hurt 18 him 18 him 19 like 19 like 20 the 20 the 21 stab 21 stab 22 of 22 of 23 a 23 a 24 knife 24 knife 25 . he made several calls at various houses along the river during the forenoon . 1 he 2 made 2 made 3 several 3 several 4 calls 4 calls 5 at 5 at 6 various 6 various 7 houses 7 houses 8 along 8 along 9 the 9 the 10 river 10 river 11 during 11 during 12 the 12 the 13 forenoon 13 forenoon 14 . after dinner he suddenly turned his horse towards the [palmer] place . 1 after 2 dinner 2 dinner 3 he 3 he 4 suddenly 4 suddenly 5 turned 5 turned 6 his 6 his 7 horse 7 horse 8 towards 8 towards 9 the 9 the 11 place 11 place 12 . isaac [galletly] , comfortably curled up in a neighbour 's chimney corner , saw him drive past . 1 isaac 3 , 3 , 4 comfortably 4 comfortably 5 curled 5 curled 6 up 6 up 7 in 7 in 8 a 8 a 9 neighbour 9 neighbour 10 's 10 's 11 chimney 11 chimney 12 corner 12 corner 13 , 13 , 14 saw 14 saw 15 him 15 him 16 drive 16 drive 17 past 17 past 18 . " [ef] the minister [ain't] [goin] ['] [to] [palmers] ['] after all ! " he chuckled . 1 " 3 the 3 the 4 minister 4 minister 11 after 11 after 12 all 12 all 13 ! 13 ! 14 " 14 " 15 he 15 he 16 chuckled 16 chuckled 17 . " he 's a set one when he does take a notion . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 's 3 's 4 a 4 a 5 set 5 set 6 one 6 one 7 when 7 when 8 he 8 he 9 does 9 does 10 take 10 take 11 a 11 a 12 notion 12 notion 13 . well , [i] [warned] [him] what to expect . 1 well 2 , 2 , 6 what 6 what 7 to 7 to 8 expect 8 expect 9 . if [min] [claws] his eyes out , he 'll only have himself to blame . " 1 if 4 his 4 his 5 eyes 5 eyes 6 out 6 out 7 , 7 , 8 he 8 he 9 'll 9 'll 10 only 10 only 11 have 11 have 12 himself 12 himself 13 to 13 to 14 blame 14 blame 15 . 15 . 16 " telford was not without his own misgivings as he drove into the [palmer] yard . 1 telford 2 was 2 was 3 not 3 not 4 without 4 without 5 his 5 his 6 own 6 own 7 misgivings 7 misgivings 8 as 8 as 9 he 9 he 10 drove 10 drove 11 into 11 into 12 the 12 the 14 yard 14 yard 15 . he tied his horse to the fence and looked doubtfully about him . 1 he 2 tied 2 tied 3 his 3 his 4 horse 4 horse 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 7 fence 7 fence 8 and 8 and 9 looked 9 looked 10 doubtfully 10 doubtfully 11 about 11 about 12 him 12 him 13 . there was no sign of life about the place . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 no 3 no 4 sign 4 sign 5 of 5 of 6 life 6 life 7 about 7 about 8 the 8 the 9 place 9 place 10 . it was beginning to snow again , softly and thickly , and the hills and river were hidden behind a misty white veil . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 beginning 3 beginning 4 to 4 to 5 snow 5 snow 6 again 6 again 7 , 7 , 8 softly 8 softly 9 and 9 and 10 thickly 10 thickly 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 the 13 the 14 hills 14 hills 15 and 15 and 16 river 16 river 17 were 17 were 18 hidden 18 hidden 19 behind 19 behind 20 a 20 a 21 misty 21 misty 22 white 22 white 23 veil 23 veil 24 . her splendid hair was braided about her head in a glossy coronet , and her dark eyes were ablaze with ill-suppressed anger . 1 her 2 splendid 2 splendid 3 hair 3 hair 4 was 4 was 5 braided 5 braided 6 about 6 about 7 her 7 her 8 head 8 head 9 in 9 in 10 a 10 a 11 glossy 11 glossy 12 coronet 12 coronet 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 her 15 her 16 dark 16 dark 17 eyes 17 eyes 18 were 18 were 19 ablaze 19 ablaze 20 with 20 with 21 ill-suppressed 21 ill-suppressed 22 anger 22 anger 23 . again [telford] [was] [overcome] [by] [a] [sense] [of] [her] [wonderful] [loveliness] . 1 again 12 . not all the years of bondage to ill-temper and misguided will had been able to blot out the beauty of that proud , dark face . 1 not 2 all 2 all 3 the 3 the 4 years 4 years 5 of 5 of 6 bondage 6 bondage 7 to 7 to 8 ill-temper 8 ill-temper 9 and 9 and 10 misguided 10 misguided 11 will 11 will 12 had 12 had 13 been 13 been 14 able 14 able 15 to 15 to 16 blot 16 blot 17 out 17 out 18 the 18 the 19 beauty 19 beauty 20 of 20 of 21 that 21 that 22 proud 22 proud 23 , 23 , 24 dark 24 dark 25 face 25 face 26 . she lifted one large but shapely brown hand and pointed to the gate . 1 she 2 lifted 2 lifted 3 one 3 one 4 large 4 large 5 but 5 but 6 shapely 6 shapely 7 brown 7 brown 8 hand 8 hand 9 and 9 and 10 pointed 10 pointed 11 to 11 to 12 the 12 the 13 gate 13 gate 14 . " go ! " she said threateningly . 1 " 2 go 2 go 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 she 5 she 6 said 6 said 7 threateningly 7 threateningly 8 . " [mrs] [palmer] [,] ["] [began] [telford] [,] but she silenced him with an imperious gesture . 1 " 9 but 9 but 10 she 10 she 11 silenced 11 silenced 12 him 12 him 13 with 13 with 14 an 14 an 15 imperious 15 imperious 16 gesture 16 gesture 17 . " [i] don't want any of your kind here . 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 want 4 want 5 any 5 any 6 of 6 of 7 your 7 your 8 kind 8 kind 9 here 9 here 10 . i hate all you ministers . 1 i 2 hate 2 hate 3 all 3 all 4 you 4 you 5 ministers 5 ministers 6 . did you come here to lecture me ? 1 did 2 you 2 you 3 come 3 come 4 here 4 here 5 to 5 to 6 lecture 6 lecture 7 me 7 me 8 ? i suppose some of [the] [corner] [saints] [set] you on me . 1 i 2 suppose 2 suppose 3 some 3 some 4 of 4 of 9 you 9 you 10 on 10 on 11 me 11 me 12 . you 'll never cross my threshold . " 1 you 2 'll 2 'll 3 never 3 never 4 cross 4 cross 5 my 5 my 6 threshold 6 threshold 7 . 7 . 8 " telford returned her defiant gaze unflinchingly . 1 telford 2 returned 2 returned 3 her 3 her 4 defiant 4 defiant 5 gaze 5 gaze 6 unflinchingly 6 unflinchingly 7 . his dark-blue eyes , magnetic in their power and sweetness , looked gravely , questioningly , [into] [min] ['s] stormy [orbs] . 1 his 2 dark-blue 2 dark-blue 3 eyes 3 eyes 4 , 4 , 5 magnetic 5 magnetic 6 in 6 in 7 their 7 their 8 power 8 power 9 and 9 and 10 sweetness 10 sweetness 11 , 11 , 12 looked 12 looked 13 gravely 13 gravely 14 , 14 , 15 questioningly 15 questioningly 16 , 16 , 20 stormy 20 stormy 22 . slowly the fire and anger faded out of her face and her head drooped . 1 slowly 2 the 2 the 3 fire 3 fire 4 and 4 and 5 anger 5 anger 6 faded 6 faded 7 out 7 out 8 of 8 of 9 her 9 her 10 face 10 face 11 and 11 and 12 her 12 her 13 head 13 head 14 drooped 14 drooped 15 . " [i] [ain't] fit for you to talk to anyway , " she said with a sort of sullen humility . 1 " 4 fit 4 fit 5 for 5 for 6 you 6 you 7 to 7 to 8 talk 8 talk 9 to 9 to 10 anyway 10 anyway 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 she 13 she 14 said 14 said 15 with 15 with 16 a 16 a 17 sort 17 sort 18 of 18 of 19 sullen 19 sullen 20 humility 20 humility 21 . " maybe you mean well but you can't do me any good . 1 " 2 maybe 2 maybe 3 you 3 you 4 mean 4 mean 5 well 5 well 6 but 6 but 7 you 7 you 8 can't 8 can't 9 do 9 do 10 me 10 me 11 any 11 any 12 good 12 good 13 . i 'm past that now . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 past 3 past 4 that 4 that 5 now 5 now 6 . the [corner] [saints] [say] [i] ['m] possessed of the devil . 1 the 7 possessed 7 possessed 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 devil 10 devil 11 . perhaps [i] [am] if there is one . " 1 perhaps 4 if 4 if 5 there 5 there 6 is 6 is 7 one 7 one 8 . 8 . 9 " " [i] [do] [mean] well , " said [telford] [slowly] . 1 " 5 well 5 well 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 11 . " [i] did not come here to reprove you . 1 " 3 did 3 did 4 not 4 not 5 come 5 come 6 here 6 here 7 to 7 to 8 reprove 8 reprove 9 you 9 you 10 . i came to help you if [i] [could] [if] you needed help , [mrs] [palmer] " 1 i 2 came 2 came 3 to 3 to 4 help 4 help 5 you 5 you 6 if 6 if 10 you 10 you 11 needed 11 needed 12 help 12 help 13 , 13 , 16 " " don't call me that , " she interrupted passionately . 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 call 3 call 4 me 4 me 5 that 5 that 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 she 8 she 9 interrupted 9 interrupted 10 passionately 10 passionately 11 . she flung out her hands as if pushing some loathly , invisible thing from her . 1 she 2 flung 2 flung 3 out 3 out 4 her 4 her 5 hands 5 hands 6 as 6 as 7 if 7 if 8 pushing 8 pushing 9 some 9 some 10 loathly 10 loathly 11 , 11 , 12 invisible 12 invisible 13 thing 13 thing 14 from 14 from 15 her 15 her 16 . " [i] hate the name as [i] [hated] [all] [who] [ever] bore [it] . 1 " 3 hate 3 hate 4 the 4 the 5 name 5 name 6 as 6 as 12 bore 12 bore 14 . i never had anything but wrong and dog-usage from them all . 1 i 2 never 2 never 3 had 3 had 4 anything 4 anything 5 but 5 but 6 wrong 6 wrong 7 and 7 and 8 dog-usage 8 dog-usage 9 from 9 from 10 them 10 them 11 all 11 all 12 . call me [min] that ['s] the only name that belongs to me now . 1 call 2 me 2 me 4 that 4 that 6 the 6 the 7 only 7 only 8 name 8 name 9 that 9 that 10 belongs 10 belongs 11 to 11 to 12 me 12 me 13 now 13 now 14 . go why don't you go ? 1 go 2 why 2 why 3 don't 3 don't 4 you 4 you 5 go 5 go 6 ? don't stand there looking at me like that . 1 don't 2 stand 2 stand 3 there 3 there 4 looking 4 looking 5 at 5 at 6 me 6 me 7 like 7 like 8 that 8 that 9 . i 'm not going to change my mind . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 not 3 not 4 going 4 going 5 to 5 to 6 change 6 change 7 my 7 my 8 mind 8 mind 9 . i don't want any praying and whining round me . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 want 3 want 4 any 4 any 5 praying 5 praying 6 and 6 and 7 whining 7 whining 8 round 8 round 9 me 9 me 10 . i 've been well sickened of that . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 been 3 been 4 well 4 well 5 sickened 5 sickened 6 of 6 of 7 that 7 that 8 . go ! " 1 go 2 ! 2 ! 3 " telford threw back his head and looked once more into her eyes . 1 telford 2 threw 2 threw 3 back 3 back 4 his 4 his 5 head 5 head 6 and 6 and 7 looked 7 looked 8 once 8 once 9 more 9 more 10 into 10 into 11 her 11 her 12 eyes 12 eyes 13 . a long look passed between them . 1 a 2 long 2 long 3 look 3 look 4 passed 4 passed 5 between 5 between 6 them 6 them 7 . then he silently lifted his cap and , with no word of farewell , he turned and went down to the gate . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 silently 3 silently 4 lifted 4 lifted 5 his 5 his 6 cap 6 cap 7 and 7 and 8 , 8 , 9 with 9 with 10 no 10 no 11 word 11 word 12 of 12 of 13 farewell 13 farewell 14 , 14 , 15 he 15 he 16 turned 16 turned 17 and 17 and 18 went 18 went 19 down 19 down 20 to 20 to 21 the 21 the 22 gate 22 gate 23 . a bitter sense of defeat and disappointment filled his heart as he drove away . 1 a 2 bitter 2 bitter 3 sense 3 sense 4 of 4 of 5 defeat 5 defeat 6 and 6 and 7 disappointment 7 disappointment 8 filled 8 filled 9 his 9 his 10 heart 10 heart 11 as 11 as 12 he 12 he 13 drove 13 drove 14 away 14 away 15 . min stood in the doorway and watched the sleigh out of sight down the river road . 1 min 2 stood 2 stood 3 in 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 doorway 5 doorway 6 and 6 and 7 watched 7 watched 8 the 8 the 9 sleigh 9 sleigh 10 out 10 out 11 of 11 of 12 sight 12 sight 13 down 13 down 14 the 14 the 15 river 15 river 16 road 16 road 17 . then she gave a long , shivering sigh that was almost a moan . 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 gave 3 gave 4 a 4 a 5 long 5 long 6 , 6 , 7 shivering 7 shivering 8 sigh 8 sigh 9 that 9 that 10 was 10 was 11 almost 11 almost 12 a 12 a 13 moan 13 moan 14 . he doesn't despise me he wouldn't sneer at me , [bad] as [i] [am] [,] [like] those creatures up there . 1 he 2 doesn't 2 doesn't 3 despise 3 despise 4 me 4 me 5 he 5 he 6 wouldn't 6 wouldn't 7 sneer 7 sneer 8 at 8 at 9 me 9 me 10 , 10 , 12 as 12 as 17 those 17 those 18 creatures 18 creatures 19 up 19 up 20 there 20 there 21 . he could have helped me if we had met in time , but it 's too late now . " 1 he 2 could 2 could 3 have 3 have 4 helped 4 helped 5 me 5 me 6 if 6 if 7 we 7 we 8 had 8 had 9 met 9 met 10 in 10 in 11 time 11 time 12 , 12 , 13 but 13 but 14 it 14 it 15 's 15 's 16 too 16 too 17 late 17 late 18 now 18 now 19 . 19 . 20 " she locked her hands over her eyes and groaned , swaying her body to and fro as one in mortal agony . 1 she 2 locked 2 locked 3 her 3 her 4 hands 4 hands 5 over 5 over 6 her 6 her 7 eyes 7 eyes 8 and 8 and 9 groaned 9 groaned 10 , 10 , 11 swaying 11 swaying 12 her 12 her 13 body 13 body 14 to 14 to 15 and 15 and 16 fro 16 fro 17 as 17 as 18 one 18 one 19 in 19 in 20 mortal 20 mortal 21 agony 21 agony 22 . presently she looked out again with hard , dry eyes . 1 presently 2 she 2 she 3 looked 3 looked 4 out 4 out 5 again 5 again 6 with 6 with 7 hard 7 hard 8 , 8 , 9 dry 9 dry 10 eyes 10 eyes 11 . " what a fool [i] [am] ! " she said bitterly . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 a 3 a 4 fool 4 fool 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 8 " 9 she 9 she 10 said 10 said 11 bitterly 11 bitterly 12 . " how the [corner] saints would stare if they saw me ! 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 the 3 the 5 saints 5 saints 6 would 6 would 7 stare 7 stare 8 if 8 if 9 they 9 they 10 saw 10 saw 11 me 11 me 12 ! i suppose some of them do " with a glance at the windows of a neighbouring house . 1 i 2 suppose 2 suppose 3 some 3 some 4 of 4 of 5 them 5 them 6 do 6 do 7 " 7 " 8 with 8 with 9 a 9 a 10 glance 10 glance 11 at 11 at 12 the 12 the 13 windows 13 windows 14 of 14 of 15 a 15 a 16 neighbouring 16 neighbouring 17 house 17 house 18 . " yes , there 's [mrs] [rawlings] staring out and [rose] [peeking] over [her] [shoulder] . " 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 there 4 there 5 's 5 's 8 staring 8 staring 9 out 9 out 10 and 10 and 13 over 13 over 16 . 16 . 17 " her face hardened . 1 her 2 face 2 face 3 hardened 3 hardened 4 . the old sway of evil passion reasserted itself . 1 the 2 old 2 old 3 sway 3 sway 4 of 4 of 5 evil 5 evil 6 passion 6 passion 7 reasserted 7 reasserted 8 itself 8 itself 9 . " she shall never come back here never . 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 shall 3 shall 4 never 4 never 5 come 5 come 6 back 6 back 7 here 7 here 8 never 8 never 9 . oh , she was a sweet-spoken cat of a thing but she had claws . 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 she 3 she 4 was 4 was 5 a 5 a 6 sweet-spoken 6 sweet-spoken 7 cat 7 cat 8 of 8 of 9 a 9 a 10 thing 10 thing 11 but 11 but 12 she 12 she 13 had 13 had 14 claws 14 claws 15 . i 've been blamed for all the trouble . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 been 3 been 4 blamed 4 blamed 5 for 5 for 6 all 6 all 7 the 7 the 8 trouble 8 trouble 9 . more fool [i] to care what he thinks either ! 1 more 2 fool 2 fool 4 to 4 to 5 care 5 care 6 what 6 what 7 he 7 he 8 thinks 8 thinks 9 either 9 either 10 ! i [wish] [i] were dead . 1 i 4 were 4 were 5 dead 5 dead 6 . it was a dull grey afternoon a week afterwards when [allan] [telford] [again] [walked] [up] the river road to the [palmer] place . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 dull 4 dull 5 grey 5 grey 6 afternoon 6 afternoon 7 a 7 a 8 week 8 week 9 afterwards 9 afterwards 10 when 10 when 16 the 16 the 17 river 17 river 18 road 18 road 19 to 19 to 20 the 20 the 22 place 22 place 23 . the wind was bitter and he walked with bent head to avoid its fury . 1 the 2 wind 2 wind 3 was 3 was 4 bitter 4 bitter 5 and 5 and 6 he 6 he 7 walked 7 walked 8 with 8 with 9 bent 9 bent 10 head 10 head 11 to 11 to 12 avoid 12 avoid 13 its 13 its 14 fury 14 fury 15 . his face was pale and worn and he looked years older . 1 his 2 face 2 face 3 was 3 was 4 pale 4 pale 5 and 5 and 6 worn 6 worn 7 and 7 and 8 he 8 he 9 looked 9 looked 10 years 10 years 11 older 11 older 12 . he paused at the rough gate and leaned over it while he scanned the house and its surroundings eagerly . 1 he 2 paused 2 paused 3 at 3 at 4 the 4 the 5 rough 5 rough 6 gate 6 gate 7 and 7 and 8 leaned 8 leaned 9 over 9 over 10 it 10 it 11 while 11 while 12 he 12 he 13 scanned 13 scanned 14 the 14 the 15 house 15 house 16 and 16 and 17 its 17 its 18 surroundings 18 surroundings 19 eagerly 19 eagerly 20 . as he looked , the kitchen door opened and [min] [,] [clad] in the old overcoat , came out and walked swiftly across the yard . 1 as 2 he 2 he 3 looked 3 looked 4 , 4 , 5 the 5 the 6 kitchen 6 kitchen 7 door 7 door 8 opened 8 opened 9 and 9 and 13 in 13 in 14 the 14 the 15 old 15 old 16 overcoat 16 overcoat 17 , 17 , 18 came 18 came 19 out 19 out 20 and 20 and 21 walked 21 walked 22 swiftly 22 swiftly 23 across 23 across 24 the 24 the 25 yard 25 yard 26 . telford 's eyes followed her with pitiful absorption . 1 telford 2 's 2 's 3 eyes 3 eyes 4 followed 4 followed 5 her 5 her 6 with 6 with 7 pitiful 7 pitiful 8 absorption 8 absorption 9 . he saw her lead a horse from the stable and harness it into a wood-sleigh loaded with bags of grain . 1 he 2 saw 2 saw 3 her 3 her 4 lead 4 lead 5 a 5 a 6 horse 6 horse 7 from 7 from 8 the 8 the 9 stable 9 stable 10 and 10 and 11 harness 11 harness 12 it 12 it 13 into 13 into 14 a 14 a 15 wood-sleigh 15 wood-sleigh 16 loaded 16 loaded 17 with 17 with 18 bags 18 bags 19 of 19 of 20 grain 20 grain 21 . once she paused to fling her arms about the animal 's neck , laying her face against it with a caressing motion . 1 once 2 she 2 she 3 paused 3 paused 4 to 4 to 5 fling 5 fling 6 her 6 her 7 arms 7 arms 8 about 8 about 9 the 9 the 10 animal 10 animal 11 's 11 's 12 neck 12 neck 13 , 13 , 14 laying 14 laying 15 her 15 her 16 face 16 face 17 against 17 against 18 it 18 it 19 with 19 with 20 a 20 a 21 caressing 21 caressing 22 motion 22 motion 23 . the pale minister groaned aloud . 1 the 2 pale 2 pale 3 minister 3 minister 4 groaned 4 groaned 5 aloud 5 aloud 6 . as she caught the horse by the bridle , the kitchen door swung heavily to with a sharp , sudden bang . 1 as 2 she 2 she 3 caught 3 caught 4 the 4 the 5 horse 5 horse 6 by 6 by 7 the 7 the 8 bridle 8 bridle 9 , 9 , 10 the 10 the 11 kitchen 11 kitchen 12 door 12 door 13 swung 13 swung 14 heavily 14 heavily 15 to 15 to 16 with 16 with 17 a 17 a 18 sharp 18 sharp 19 , 19 , 20 sudden 20 sudden 21 bang 21 bang 22 . the horse , a great , powerful , nervous brute , started wildly and then reared in terror . 1 the 2 horse 2 horse 3 , 3 , 4 a 4 a 5 great 5 great 6 , 6 , 7 powerful 7 powerful 8 , 8 , 9 nervous 9 nervous 10 brute 10 brute 11 , 11 , 12 started 12 started 13 wildly 13 wildly 14 and 14 and 15 then 15 then 16 reared 16 reared 17 in 17 in 18 terror 18 terror 19 . the ice underfoot was glib and treacherous . 1 the 2 ice 2 ice 3 underfoot 3 underfoot 4 was 4 was 5 glib 5 glib 6 and 6 and 7 treacherous 7 treacherous 8 . min lost her foothold and fell directly under the horse 's hoofs as they came heavily down . 1 min 2 lost 2 lost 3 her 3 her 4 foothold 4 foothold 5 and 5 and 6 fell 6 fell 7 directly 7 directly 8 under 8 under 9 the 9 the 10 horse 10 horse 11 's 11 's 12 hoofs 12 hoofs 13 as 13 as 14 they 14 they 15 came 15 came 16 heavily 16 heavily 17 down 17 down 18 . the animal , freed from her detaining hand , sprang forward , dragging the laden sleigh over the prostrate woman . 1 the 2 animal 2 animal 3 , 3 , 4 freed 4 freed 5 from 5 from 6 her 6 her 7 detaining 7 detaining 8 hand 8 hand 9 , 9 , 10 sprang 10 sprang 11 forward 11 forward 12 , 12 , 13 dragging 13 dragging 14 the 14 the 15 laden 15 laden 16 sleigh 16 sleigh 17 over 17 over 18 the 18 the 19 prostrate 19 prostrate 20 woman 20 woman 21 . it had all passed in a moment . 1 it 2 had 2 had 3 all 3 all 4 passed 4 passed 5 in 5 in 6 a 6 a 7 moment 7 moment 8 . the moveless figure lay where it had fallen , one outstretched hand still grasping the whip . 1 the 2 moveless 2 moveless 3 figure 3 figure 4 lay 4 lay 5 where 5 where 6 it 6 it 7 had 7 had 8 fallen 8 fallen 9 , 9 , 10 one 10 one 11 outstretched 11 outstretched 12 hand 12 hand 13 still 13 still 14 grasping 14 grasping 15 the 15 the 16 whip 16 whip 17 . telford sprang over the gate and rushed up the slope like a madman . 1 telford 2 sprang 2 sprang 3 over 3 over 4 the 4 the 5 gate 5 gate 6 and 6 and 7 rushed 7 rushed 8 up 8 up 9 the 9 the 10 slope 10 slope 11 like 11 like 12 a 12 a 13 madman 13 madman 14 . he flung himself on his knees beside her . 1 he 2 flung 2 flung 3 himself 3 himself 4 on 4 on 5 his 5 his 6 knees 6 knees 7 beside 7 beside 8 her 8 her 9 . ["] [min] [!] min ! " he called wildly . 1 min 2 ! 2 ! 3 " 3 " 4 he 4 he 5 called 5 called 6 wildly 6 wildly 7 . there was no answer . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 no 3 no 4 answer 4 answer 5 . the room was a large one and everything was neat and clean . 1 the 2 room 2 room 3 was 3 was 4 a 4 a 5 large 5 large 6 one 6 one 7 and 7 and 8 everything 8 everything 9 was 9 was 10 neat 10 neat 11 and 11 and 12 clean 12 clean 13 . the fire burned brightly , and a few green plants were in blossom by the south window . 1 the 2 fire 2 fire 3 burned 3 burned 4 brightly 4 brightly 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 a 7 a 8 few 8 few 9 green 9 green 10 plants 10 plants 11 were 11 were 12 in 12 in 13 blossom 13 blossom 14 by 14 by 15 the 15 the 16 south 16 south 17 window 17 window 18 . beside them sat a child of about seven years who turned a startled face [at] [telford] ['s] [reckless] [entrance] . 1 beside 2 them 2 them 3 sat 3 sat 4 a 4 a 5 child 5 child 6 of 6 of 7 about 7 about 8 seven 8 seven 9 years 9 years 10 who 10 who 11 turned 11 turned 12 a 12 a 13 startled 13 startled 14 face 14 face 20 . by his side nestled a tiny dog , with satin ears and paws fringed as with ravelled silk . 1 by 2 his 2 his 3 side 3 side 4 nestled 4 nestled 5 a 5 a 6 tiny 6 tiny 7 dog 7 dog 8 , 8 , 9 with 9 with 10 satin 10 satin 11 ears 11 ears 12 and 12 and 13 paws 13 paws 14 fringed 14 fringed 15 as 15 as 16 with 16 with 17 ravelled 17 ravelled 18 silk 18 silk 19 . telford paid heed to nothing , not even the frightened child . 1 telford 2 paid 2 paid 3 heed 3 heed 4 to 4 to 5 nothing 5 nothing 6 , 6 , 7 not 7 not 8 even 8 even 9 the 9 the 10 frightened 10 frightened 11 child 11 child 12 . he was as one distraught . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 as 3 as 4 one 4 one 5 distraught 5 distraught 6 . " [min] [,] ["] he wailed again , striving tremblingly to feel her pulse while cold drops came out on his forehead . 1 " 5 he 5 he 6 wailed 6 wailed 7 again 7 again 8 , 8 , 9 striving 9 striving 10 tremblingly 10 tremblingly 11 to 11 to 12 feel 12 feel 13 her 13 her 14 pulse 14 pulse 15 while 15 while 16 cold 16 cold 17 drops 17 drops 18 came 18 came 19 out 19 out 20 on 20 on 21 his 21 his 22 forehead 22 forehead 23 . she opened her eyes wonderingly at his call , looking up with a dazed , appealing expression of pain and dread . 1 she 2 opened 2 opened 3 her 3 her 4 eyes 4 eyes 5 wonderingly 5 wonderingly 6 at 6 at 7 his 7 his 8 call 8 call 9 , 9 , 10 looking 10 looking 11 up 11 up 12 with 12 with 13 a 13 a 14 dazed 14 dazed 15 , 15 , 16 appealing 16 appealing 17 expression 17 expression 18 of 18 of 19 pain 19 pain 20 and 20 and 21 dread 21 dread 22 . a low moan broke from her white lips . 1 a 2 low 2 low 3 moan 3 moan 4 broke 4 broke 5 from 5 from 6 her 6 her 7 white 7 white 8 lips 8 lips 9 . telford sprang to his feet in a tumult of quivering joy . 1 telford 2 sprang 2 sprang 3 to 3 to 4 his 4 his 5 feet 5 feet 6 in 6 in 7 a 7 a 8 tumult 8 tumult 9 of 9 of 10 quivering 10 quivering 11 joy 11 joy 12 . " min , dear , " he said gently , " you have been hurt not seriously , [i] [hope] [.] 1 " 2 min 2 min 3 , 3 , 4 dear 4 dear 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 he 7 he 8 said 8 said 9 gently 9 gently 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 you 12 you 13 have 13 have 14 been 14 been 15 hurt 15 hurt 16 not 16 not 17 seriously 17 seriously 18 , i must leave you for a minute [while] [i] [run] [for] [help] [i] will [not] be long . " 1 i 2 must 2 must 3 leave 3 leave 4 you 4 you 5 for 5 for 6 a 6 a 7 minute 7 minute 14 will 14 will 16 be 16 be 17 long 17 long 18 . 18 . 19 " " come back , " [said] [min] in a low but distinct tone . 1 " 2 come 2 come 3 back 3 back 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 8 in 8 in 9 a 9 a 10 low 10 low 11 but 11 but 12 distinct 12 distinct 13 tone 13 tone 14 . he paused impatiently . 1 he 2 paused 2 paused 3 impatiently 3 impatiently 4 . " it is of no use to get help , " [min] went on calmly . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 of 4 of 5 no 5 no 6 use 6 use 7 to 7 to 8 get 8 get 9 help 9 help 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 13 went 13 went 14 on 14 on 15 calmly 15 calmly 16 . " [i] ['m] [dying] [i] know it . 1 " 6 know 6 know 7 it 7 it 8 . oh , my [god] ! " 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 my 3 my 5 ! 5 ! 6 " she pressed her hand to her side and writhed . 1 she 2 pressed 2 pressed 3 her 3 her 4 hand 4 hand 5 to 5 to 6 her 6 her 7 side 7 side 8 and 8 and 9 writhed 9 writhed 10 . telford turned desperately to the door . 1 telford 2 turned 2 turned 3 desperately 3 desperately 4 to 4 to 5 the 5 the 6 door 6 door 7 . min raised her arm . 1 min 2 raised 2 raised 3 her 3 her 4 arm 4 arm 5 . " come here , " she said resolutely . 1 " 2 come 2 come 3 here 3 here 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 she 6 she 7 said 7 said 8 resolutely 8 resolutely 9 . he obeyed mutely . 1 he 2 obeyed 2 obeyed 3 mutely 3 mutely 4 . she looked up at him with bright , unquailing eyes . 1 she 2 looked 2 looked 3 up 3 up 4 at 4 at 5 him 5 him 6 with 6 with 7 bright 7 bright 8 , 8 , 9 unquailing 9 unquailing 10 eyes 10 eyes 11 . " don't you go one step don't leave me here to die alone . 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 you 3 you 4 go 4 go 5 one 5 one 6 step 6 step 7 don't 7 don't 8 leave 8 leave 9 me 9 me 10 here 10 here 11 to 11 to 12 die 12 die 13 alone 13 alone 14 . i ['m] [past] [help] [and] [i] 've something to say to you . 1 i 7 've 7 've 8 something 8 something 9 to 9 to 10 say 10 say 11 to 11 to 12 you 12 you 13 . i must say it [and] [i] [haven't] [much] [time] . " 1 i 2 must 2 must 3 say 3 say 4 it 4 it 10 . 10 . 11 " telford hardly heeded her in his misery . 1 telford 2 hardly 2 hardly 3 heeded 3 heeded 4 her 4 her 5 in 5 in 6 his 6 his 7 misery 7 misery 8 . " [min] [,] let me go for help let me do something , " he implored . 1 " 4 let 4 let 5 me 5 me 6 go 6 go 7 for 7 for 8 help 8 help 9 let 9 let 10 me 10 me 11 do 11 do 12 something 12 something 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 he 15 he 16 implored 16 implored 17 . " you must not die you must not ! " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 must 3 must 4 not 4 not 5 die 5 die 6 you 6 you 7 must 7 must 8 not 8 not 9 ! 9 ! 10 " min had fallen back , gasping , on the blood-stained pillow . 1 min 2 had 2 had 3 fallen 3 fallen 4 back 4 back 5 , 5 , 6 gasping 6 gasping 7 , 7 , 8 on 8 on 9 the 9 the 10 blood-stained 10 blood-stained 11 pillow 11 pillow 12 . he knelt beside her and put his arm about the poor , crushed body . 1 he 2 knelt 2 knelt 3 beside 3 beside 4 her 4 her 5 and 5 and 6 put 6 put 7 his 7 his 8 arm 8 arm 9 about 9 about 10 the 10 the 11 poor 11 poor 12 , 12 , 13 crushed 13 crushed 14 body 14 body 15 . " [i] [must] hurry , " she said faintly . 1 " 4 hurry 4 hurry 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 she 7 she 8 said 8 said 9 faintly 9 faintly 10 . " [i] can't die with it on my mind . 1 " 3 can't 3 can't 4 die 4 die 5 with 5 with 6 it 6 it 7 on 7 on 8 my 8 my 9 mind 9 mind 10 . rose it 's all hers all . 1 rose 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 all 4 all 5 hers 5 hers 6 all 6 all 7 . there was a will he made it [old] [gran'ther] [palmer] . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 will 4 will 5 he 5 he 6 made 6 made 7 it 7 it 11 . he always hated me . 1 he 2 always 2 always 3 hated 3 hated 4 me 4 me 5 . i found it before he died and read it . 1 i 2 found 2 found 3 it 3 it 4 before 4 before 5 he 5 he 6 died 6 died 7 and 7 and 8 read 8 read 9 it 9 it 10 . he left everything to her not a cent to me nor his son 's child we were to starve beg . 1 he 2 left 2 left 3 everything 3 everything 4 to 4 to 5 her 5 her 6 not 6 not 7 a 7 a 8 cent 8 cent 9 to 9 to 10 me 10 me 11 nor 11 nor 12 his 12 his 13 son 13 son 14 's 14 's 15 child 15 child 16 we 16 we 17 were 17 were 18 to 18 to 19 starve 19 starve 20 beg 20 beg 21 . i was like a madwoman . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 like 3 like 4 a 4 a 5 madwoman 5 madwoman 6 . when he [died] [i] hid the will . 1 when 2 he 2 he 5 hid 5 hid 6 the 6 the 7 will 7 will 8 . i meant to burn it [but] [i] [never] [could] . 1 i 2 meant 2 meant 3 to 3 to 4 burn 4 burn 5 it 5 it 10 . it 's tortured me night and [day] [i] ['ve] had no peace . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 tortured 3 tortured 4 me 4 me 5 night 5 night 6 and 6 and 10 had 10 had 11 no 11 no 12 peace 12 peace 13 . you 'll find it in a box in my room . 1 you 2 'll 2 'll 3 find 3 find 4 it 4 it 5 in 5 in 6 a 6 a 7 box 7 box 8 in 8 in 9 my 9 my 10 room 10 room 11 . tell her [tell] [rose] [how] wicked [i] ['ve] [been] . 1 tell 2 her 2 her 6 wicked 6 wicked 10 . and my boy what will become of him ? 1 and 2 my 2 my 3 boy 3 boy 4 what 4 what 5 will 5 will 6 become 6 become 7 of 7 of 8 him 8 him 9 ? rose hates him she 'll turn him out or ill-treat him " 1 rose 2 hates 2 hates 3 him 3 him 4 she 4 she 5 'll 5 'll 6 turn 6 turn 7 him 7 him 8 out 8 out 9 or 9 or 10 ill-treat 10 ill-treat 11 him 11 him 12 " telford lifted his white , drawn face . 1 telford 2 lifted 2 lifted 3 his 3 his 4 white 4 white 5 , 5 , 6 drawn 6 drawn 7 face 7 face 8 . " [i] [will] take your child , [min] [.] 1 " 4 take 4 take 5 your 5 your 6 child 6 child 7 , he shall be to me as my own son . " 1 he 2 shall 2 shall 3 be 3 be 4 to 4 to 5 me 5 me 6 as 6 as 7 my 7 my 8 own 8 own 9 son 9 son 10 . 10 . 11 " an expression of unspeakable relief came into the dying woman 's face . 1 an 2 expression 2 expression 3 of 3 of 4 unspeakable 4 unspeakable 5 relief 5 relief 6 came 6 came 7 into 7 into 8 the 8 the 9 dying 9 dying 10 woman 10 woman 11 's 11 's 12 face 12 face 13 . " it is good of you . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 good 4 good 5 of 5 of 6 you 6 you 7 . i can die in peace now . 1 i 2 can 2 can 3 die 3 die 4 in 4 in 5 peace 5 peace 6 now 6 now 7 . i 'm glad to die to get clear of it all . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 glad 3 glad 4 to 4 to 5 die 5 die 6 to 6 to 7 get 7 get 8 clear 8 clear 9 of 9 of 10 it 10 it 11 all 11 all 12 . i 'm tired of living so . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 tired 3 tired 4 of 4 of 5 living 5 living 6 so 6 so 7 . perhaps [i] ['ll] [have] a chance somewhere else . 1 perhaps 5 a 5 a 6 chance 6 chance 7 somewhere 7 somewhere 8 else 8 else 9 . i 've never had any here . " 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 never 3 never 4 had 4 had 5 any 5 any 6 here 6 here 7 . 7 . 8 " the dark eyes drooped closed . 1 the 2 dark 2 dark 3 eyes 3 eyes 4 drooped 4 drooped 5 closed 5 closed 6 . telford moaned shudderingly . 1 telford 2 moaned 2 moaned 3 shudderingly 3 shudderingly 4 . once again [min] [opened] [her] [eyes] and looked straight into his . 1 once 2 again 2 again 7 and 7 and 8 looked 8 looked 9 straight 9 straight 10 into 10 into 11 his 11 his 12 . " [if] [i] [had] [met] [you] long ago you would have loved me and [i] would have been a good woman . 1 " 7 long 7 long 8 ago 8 ago 9 you 9 you 10 would 10 would 11 have 11 have 12 loved 12 loved 13 me 13 me 14 and 14 and 16 would 16 would 17 have 17 have 18 been 18 been 19 a 19 a 20 good 20 good 21 woman 21 woman 22 . it is well for us for you that [i] [am] [dying] . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 well 3 well 4 for 4 for 5 us 5 us 6 for 6 for 7 you 7 you 8 that 8 that 12 . your path will be clear you will be good and successful but you will always remember me . " 1 your 2 path 2 path 3 will 3 will 4 be 4 be 5 clear 5 clear 6 you 6 you 7 will 7 will 8 be 8 be 9 good 9 good 10 and 10 and 11 successful 11 successful 12 but 12 but 13 you 13 you 14 will 14 will 15 always 15 always 16 remember 16 remember 17 me 17 me 18 . 18 . 19 " telford bent and pressed his lips [to] [min] 's pain-blanched mouth . 1 telford 2 bent 2 bent 3 and 3 and 4 pressed 4 pressed 5 his 5 his 6 lips 6 lips 9 's 9 's 10 pain-blanched 10 pain-blanched 11 mouth 11 mouth 12 . " do you think we will ever meet again ? " she said faintly . 1 " 2 do 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 think 4 think 5 we 5 we 6 will 6 will 7 ever 7 ever 8 meet 8 meet 9 again 9 again 10 ? 10 ? 11 " 11 " 12 she 12 she 13 said 13 said 14 faintly 14 faintly 15 . " [out] [there] it ['s] [so] [dark] [god] can never forgive me [i] ['ve] [been] so wicked . " 1 " 4 it 4 it 9 can 9 can 10 never 10 never 11 forgive 11 forgive 12 me 12 me 16 so 16 so 17 wicked 17 wicked 18 . 18 . 19 " " [min] [,] the [all-loving] [father] [is] more merciful than man . 1 " 4 the 4 the 8 more 8 more 9 merciful 9 merciful 10 than 10 than 11 man 11 man 12 . he will forgive you , if you ask [him] , and you will wait for me [till] [i] [come] . 1 he 2 will 2 will 3 forgive 3 forgive 4 you 4 you 5 , 5 , 6 if 6 if 7 you 7 you 8 ask 8 ask 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 you 12 you 13 will 13 will 14 wait 14 wait 15 for 15 for 16 me 16 me 20 . i will stay here and do my duty [i] will try hard " 1 i 2 will 2 will 3 stay 3 stay 4 here 4 here 5 and 5 and 6 do 6 do 7 my 7 my 8 duty 8 duty 10 will 10 will 11 try 11 try 12 hard 12 hard 13 " his voice broke . 1 his 2 voice 2 voice 3 broke 3 broke 4 . min 's great black eyes beamed out on him with passionate tenderness . 1 min 2 's 2 's 3 great 3 great 4 black 4 black 5 eyes 5 eyes 6 beamed 6 beamed 7 out 7 out 8 on 8 on 9 him 9 him 10 with 10 with 11 passionate 11 passionate 12 tenderness 12 tenderness 13 . the strong , deep , erring nature yielded at last . 1 the 2 strong 2 strong 3 , 3 , 4 deep 4 deep 5 , 5 , 6 erring 6 erring 7 nature 7 nature 8 yielded 8 yielded 9 at 9 at 10 last 10 last 11 . an exceeding bitter cry rose to her lips . 1 an 2 exceeding 2 exceeding 3 bitter 3 bitter 4 cry 4 cry 5 rose 5 rose 6 to 6 to 7 her 7 her 8 lips 8 lips 9 . " oh , [god] forgive me forgive me ! " 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 5 forgive 5 forgive 6 me 6 me 7 forgive 7 forgive 8 me 8 me 9 ! 9 ! 10 " and with the cry , the soul of poor suffering , sinning , [sinned-against] [min] [palmer] [fled] who shall say whither ? 1 and 2 with 2 with 3 the 3 the 4 cry 4 cry 5 , 5 , 6 the 6 the 7 soul 7 soul 8 of 8 of 9 poor 9 poor 10 suffering 10 suffering 11 , 11 , 12 sinning 12 sinning 13 , 13 , 18 who 18 who 19 shall 19 shall 20 say 20 say 21 whither 21 whither 22 ? death had bridged the gulf between them . 1 death 2 had 2 had 3 bridged 3 bridged 4 the 4 the 5 gulf 5 gulf 6 between 6 between 7 them 7 them 8 . the room was very silent . 1 the 2 room 2 room 3 was 3 was 4 very 4 very 5 silent 5 silent 6 . to [min] ['s] [face] [had] [returned] [something] [of] [its] [girlhood] ['s] innocence . 1 to 12 innocence 12 innocence 13 . the hard , unlovely lines were all smoothed out . 1 the 2 hard 2 hard 3 , 3 , 4 unlovely 4 unlovely 5 lines 5 lines 6 were 6 were 7 all 7 all 8 smoothed 8 smoothed 9 out 9 out 10 . the little cripple crept timidly up to [telford] , with the silky head of the dog pressed against his cheek . 1 the 2 little 2 little 3 cripple 3 cripple 4 crept 4 crept 5 timidly 5 timidly 6 up 6 up 7 to 7 to 9 , 9 , 10 with 10 with 11 the 11 the 12 silky 12 silky 13 head 13 head 14 of 14 of 15 the 15 the 16 dog 16 dog 17 pressed 17 pressed 18 against 18 against 19 his 19 his 20 cheek 20 cheek 21 . telford gathered the distorted little body to his side and looked earnestly into the [small] face [min] ['s] [face] , purified and spiritualized . 1 telford 2 gathered 2 gathered 3 the 3 the 4 distorted 4 distorted 5 little 5 little 6 body 6 body 7 to 7 to 8 his 8 his 9 side 9 side 10 and 10 and 11 looked 11 looked 12 earnestly 12 earnestly 13 into 13 into 14 the 14 the 16 face 16 face 20 , 20 , 21 purified 21 purified 22 and 22 and 23 spiritualized 23 spiritualized 24 . he would have it near him always . 1 he 2 would 2 would 3 have 3 have 4 it 4 it 5 near 5 near 6 him 6 him 7 always 7 always 8 . he bent and reverently kissed the cold face , the closed eyelids and the blood-stained brow of the dead woman . 1 he 2 bent 2 bent 3 and 3 and 4 reverently 4 reverently 5 kissed 5 kissed 6 the 6 the 7 cold 7 cold 8 face 8 face 9 , 9 , 10 the 10 the 11 closed 11 closed 12 eyelids 12 eyelids 13 and 13 and 14 the 14 the 15 blood-stained 15 blood-stained 16 brow 16 brow 17 of 17 of 18 the 18 the 19 dead 19 dead 20 woman 20 woman 21 . then he stood up . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 stood 3 stood 4 up 4 up 5 . " come with me , dear , " he said gently to the child . 1 " 2 come 2 come 3 with 3 with 4 me 4 me 5 , 5 , 6 dear 6 dear 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 he 9 he 10 said 10 said 11 gently 11 gently 12 to 12 to 13 the 13 the 14 child 14 child 15 . the day after the funeral , [allan] [telford] [sat] in the study of his little manse among the encircling wintry hills . 1 the 2 day 2 day 3 after 3 after 4 the 4 the 5 funeral 5 funeral 6 , 6 , 10 in 10 in 11 the 11 the 12 study 12 study 13 of 13 of 14 his 14 his 15 little 15 little 16 manse 16 manse 17 among 17 among 18 the 18 the 19 encircling 19 encircling 20 wintry 20 wintry 21 hills 21 hills 22 . close to the window [sat] [min] ['s] [child] , his small , beautiful face pressed against the panes , and the bright-eyed dog beside him . 1 close 2 to 2 to 3 the 3 the 4 window 4 window 9 , 9 , 10 his 10 his 11 small 11 small 12 , 12 , 13 beautiful 13 beautiful 14 face 14 face 15 pressed 15 pressed 16 against 16 against 17 the 17 the 18 panes 18 panes 19 , 19 , 20 and 20 and 21 the 21 the 22 bright-eyed 22 bright-eyed 23 dog 23 dog 24 beside 24 beside 25 him 25 him 26 . telford was writing in his journal . 1 telford 2 was 2 was 3 writing 3 writing 4 in 4 in 5 his 5 his 6 journal 6 journal 7 . " [i] [shall] stay here close to her grave . 1 " 4 stay 4 stay 5 here 5 here 6 close 6 close 7 to 7 to 8 her 8 her 9 grave 9 grave 10 . i begin to [see] [wherein] [i] have failed . 1 i 2 begin 2 begin 3 to 3 to 7 have 7 have 8 failed 8 failed 9 . i shall begin again patiently and humbly . 1 i 2 shall 2 shall 3 begin 3 begin 4 again 4 again 5 patiently 5 patiently 6 and 6 and 7 humbly 7 humbly 8 . i wrote today to [decline] the [c] [church] call . 1 i 2 wrote 2 wrote 3 today 3 today 4 to 4 to 6 the 6 the 9 call 9 call 10 . my heart and my work are here . " 1 my 2 heart 2 heart 3 and 3 and 4 my 4 my 5 work 5 work 6 are 6 are 7 here 7 here 8 . 8 . 9 " he closed the book and bowed his head on it . 1 he 2 closed 2 closed 3 the 3 the 4 book 4 book 5 and 5 and 6 bowed 6 bowed 7 his 7 his 8 head 8 head 9 on 9 on 10 it 10 it 11 . [miss] [cordelia] ['s] [accommodation] " poor little creatures ! " said [miss] [cordelia] compassionately . 1 " 2 poor 2 poor 3 little 3 little 4 creatures 4 creatures 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 10 compassionately 10 compassionately 11 . she meant the factory children . 1 she 2 meant 2 meant 3 the 3 the 4 factory 4 factory 5 children 5 children 6 . " tomorrow is [saturday] , " she reflected , " and they 've no better place to play in than the back streets and yards . 1 " 2 tomorrow 2 tomorrow 3 is 3 is 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 she 7 she 8 reflected 8 reflected 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 and 11 and 12 they 12 they 13 've 13 've 14 no 14 no 15 better 15 better 16 place 16 place 17 to 17 to 18 play 18 play 19 in 19 in 20 than 20 than 21 the 21 the 22 back 22 back 23 streets 23 streets 24 and 24 and 25 yards 25 yards 26 . it 's a shame . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 a 3 a 4 shame 4 shame 5 . there 's work for our philanthropists here , but they don't seem to see it . 1 there 2 's 2 's 3 work 3 work 4 for 4 for 5 our 5 our 6 philanthropists 6 philanthropists 7 here 7 here 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 they 10 they 11 don't 11 don't 12 seem 12 seem 13 to 13 to 14 see 14 see 15 it 15 it 16 . well , [i] ['m] so sorry for them it hurts me to look at them , [but] [i] can't do anything . " 1 well 2 , 2 , 5 so 5 so 6 sorry 6 sorry 7 for 7 for 8 them 8 them 9 it 9 it 10 hurts 10 hurts 11 me 11 me 12 to 12 to 13 look 13 look 14 at 14 at 15 them 15 them 16 , 16 , 19 can't 19 can't 20 do 20 do 21 anything 21 anything 22 . 22 . 23 " [miss] [cordelia] [lived] [alone] [in] [a] [tiny] [house] [at] [point] [pleasant] [.] it was so tiny that you would have wondered how anyone could live in it . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 so 3 so 4 tiny 4 tiny 5 that 5 that 6 you 6 you 7 would 7 would 8 have 8 have 9 wondered 9 wondered 10 how 10 how 11 anyone 11 anyone 12 could 12 could 13 live 13 live 14 in 14 in 15 it 15 it 16 . " but it 's plenty big for a little old maid like me , ["] [miss] [cordelia] would have told you . 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 it 3 it 4 's 4 's 5 plenty 5 plenty 6 big 6 big 7 for 7 for 8 a 8 a 9 little 9 little 10 old 10 old 11 maid 11 maid 12 like 12 like 13 me 13 me 14 , 14 , 18 would 18 would 19 have 19 have 20 told 20 told 21 you 21 you 22 . " and it 's my own [i] ['m] [queen] [there] . 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 it 3 it 4 's 4 's 5 my 5 my 6 own 6 own 11 . there 's solid comfort in having one spot for your own self . 1 there 2 's 2 's 3 solid 3 solid 4 comfort 4 comfort 5 in 5 in 6 having 6 having 7 one 7 one 8 spot 8 spot 9 for 9 for 10 your 10 your 11 own 11 own 12 self 12 self 13 . to be sure , [if] [i] [had] [less] [land] and more house it would be better . " 1 to 2 be 2 be 3 sure 3 sure 4 , 4 , 10 and 10 and 11 more 11 more 12 house 12 house 13 it 13 it 14 would 14 would 15 be 15 be 16 better 16 better 17 . 17 . 18 " [miss] [cordelia] [always] [laughed] [here] [.] it was one of her jokes . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 one 3 one 4 of 4 of 5 her 5 her 6 jokes 6 jokes 7 . there was a four-acre field behind the house . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 four-acre 4 four-acre 5 field 5 field 6 behind 6 behind 7 the 7 the 8 house 8 house 9 . both had been left to her by an uncle . 1 both 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 4 left 4 left 5 to 5 to 6 her 6 her 7 by 7 by 8 an 8 an 9 uncle 9 uncle 10 . the field was of no use [to] [miss] [cordelia] ; she didn't keep a cow and she hadn't time to make a garden . 1 the 2 field 2 field 3 was 3 was 4 of 4 of 5 no 5 no 6 use 6 use 10 ; 10 ; 11 she 11 she 12 didn't 12 didn't 13 keep 13 keep 14 a 14 a 15 cow 15 cow 16 and 16 and 17 she 17 she 18 hadn't 18 hadn't 19 time 19 time 20 to 20 to 21 make 21 make 22 a 22 a 23 garden 23 garden 24 . but she liked her field ; when people asked her why she didn't sell it she said : 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 liked 3 liked 4 her 4 her 5 field 5 field 6 ; 6 ; 7 when 7 when 8 people 8 people 9 asked 9 asked 10 her 10 her 11 why 11 why 12 she 12 she 13 didn't 13 didn't 14 sell 14 sell 15 it 15 it 16 she 16 she 17 said 17 said 18 : " [i] ['m] fond [of] [it] . 1 " 4 fond 4 fond 7 . i like to walk around in it when the grass grows long . 1 i 2 like 2 like 3 to 3 to 4 walk 4 walk 5 around 5 around 6 in 6 in 7 it 7 it 8 when 8 when 9 the 9 the 10 grass 10 grass 11 grows 11 grows 12 long 12 long 13 . and it may come in handy some time . 1 and 2 it 2 it 3 may 3 may 4 come 4 come 5 in 5 in 6 handy 6 handy 7 some 7 some 8 time 8 time 9 . mother used to say if you kept anything seven years it would come to use . 1 mother 2 used 2 used 3 to 3 to 4 say 4 say 5 if 5 if 6 you 6 you 7 kept 7 kept 8 anything 8 anything 9 seven 9 seven 10 years 10 years 11 it 11 it 12 would 12 would 13 come 13 come 14 to 14 to 15 use 15 use 16 . i 've had my field a good bit longer than that , but maybe the time will come yet . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 had 3 had 4 my 4 my 5 field 5 field 6 a 6 a 7 good 7 good 8 bit 8 bit 9 longer 9 longer 10 than 10 than 11 that 11 that 12 , 12 , 13 but 13 but 14 maybe 14 maybe 15 the 15 the 16 time 16 time 17 will 17 will 18 come 18 come 19 yet 19 yet 20 . meanwhile [i] rejoice [in] the fact [that] [i] [am] a landed proprietor to the extent of four acres . " 1 meanwhile 3 rejoice 3 rejoice 5 the 5 the 6 fact 6 fact 10 a 10 a 11 landed 11 landed 12 proprietor 12 proprietor 13 to 13 to 14 the 14 the 15 extent 15 extent 16 of 16 of 17 four 17 four 18 acres 18 acres 19 . 19 . 20 " [miss] [cordelia] [had] [thought] [of] [converting] [her] [field] [into] [a] [playground] [for] [the] [factory] [children] [and] [asking] [detachments] [of] [them] [over] [on] [saturday] [afternoon] [.] but she knew that her [point] [pleasant] neighbours would object to this , so that project was dropped . 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 knew 3 knew 4 that 4 that 5 her 5 her 8 neighbours 8 neighbours 9 would 9 would 10 object 10 object 11 to 11 to 12 this 12 this 13 , 13 , 14 so 14 so 15 that 15 that 16 project 16 project 17 was 17 was 18 dropped 18 dropped 19 . cynthia [ann] [flemming] , who lived on the other side of the spruce hedge , now came hurrying over . 1 cynthia 4 , 4 , 5 who 5 who 6 lived 6 lived 7 on 7 on 8 the 8 the 9 other 9 other 10 side 10 side 11 of 11 of 12 the 12 the 13 spruce 13 spruce 14 hedge 14 hedge 15 , 15 , 16 now 16 now 17 came 17 came 18 hurrying 18 hurrying 19 over 19 over 20 . " good evening [,] [cordelia] . 1 " 2 good 2 good 3 evening 3 evening 6 . i have a letter that was left with me for you . " 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 a 3 a 4 letter 4 letter 5 that 5 that 6 was 6 was 7 left 7 left 8 with 8 with 9 me 9 me 10 for 10 for 11 you 11 you 12 . 12 . 13 " " but that horse , " said [miss] [cordelia] , with a long breath between every word . 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 that 3 that 4 horse 4 horse 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 10 , 10 , 11 with 11 with 12 a 12 a 13 long 13 long 14 breath 14 breath 15 between 15 between 16 every 16 every 17 word 17 word 18 . " where did he come from ? 1 " 2 where 2 where 3 did 3 did 4 he 4 he 5 come 5 come 6 from 6 from 7 ? tied at my front door and he 's eaten the tops off every one of my geraniums ! 1 tied 2 at 2 at 3 my 3 my 4 front 4 front 5 door 5 door 6 and 6 and 7 he 7 he 8 's 8 's 9 eaten 9 eaten 10 the 10 the 11 tops 11 tops 12 off 12 off 13 every 13 every 14 one 14 one 15 of 15 of 16 my 16 my 17 geraniums 17 geraniums 18 ! where 's his owner or rider or something ? " 1 where 2 's 2 's 3 his 3 his 4 owner 4 owner 5 or 5 or 6 rider 6 rider 7 or 7 or 8 something 8 something 9 ? 9 ? 10 " cynthia [ann] [came] [through] the hedge with the letter . 1 cynthia 5 the 5 the 6 hedge 6 hedge 7 with 7 with 8 the 8 the 9 letter 9 letter 10 . " maybe this will explain , " she said . 1 " 2 maybe 2 maybe 3 this 3 this 4 will 4 will 5 explain 5 explain 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 she 8 she 9 said 9 said 10 . " same boy brought it as brought the horse a little freckly chap mostly all grin and shirtsleeves . 1 " 2 same 2 same 3 boy 3 boy 4 brought 4 brought 5 it 5 it 6 as 6 as 7 brought 7 brought 8 the 8 the 9 horse 9 horse 10 a 10 a 11 little 11 little 12 freckly 12 freckly 13 chap 13 chap 14 mostly 14 mostly 15 all 15 all 16 grin 16 grin 17 and 17 and 18 shirtsleeves 18 shirtsleeves 19 . said he was told to take the letter and horse [to] [miss] [cordelia] [herry] , [elm] [street] [,] [point] [pleasant] [,] and he couldn't wait . 1 said 2 he 2 he 3 was 3 was 4 told 4 told 5 to 5 to 6 take 6 take 7 the 7 the 8 letter 8 letter 9 and 9 and 10 horse 10 horse 15 , 15 , 22 and 22 and 23 he 23 he 24 couldn't 24 couldn't 25 wait 25 wait 26 . so he tied the creature in there and left the letter with me . 1 so 2 he 2 he 3 tied 3 tied 4 the 4 the 5 creature 5 creature 6 in 6 in 7 there 7 there 8 and 8 and 9 left 9 left 10 the 10 the 11 letter 11 letter 12 with 12 with 13 me 13 me 14 . he came half an hour ago . 1 he 2 came 2 came 3 half 3 half 4 an 4 an 5 hour 5 hour 6 ago 6 ago 7 . well , he has played havoc with your geraniums and no mistake . " 1 well 2 , 2 , 3 he 3 he 4 has 4 has 5 played 5 played 6 havoc 6 havoc 7 with 7 with 8 your 8 your 9 geraniums 9 geraniums 10 and 10 and 11 no 11 no 12 mistake 12 mistake 13 . 13 . 14 " [miss] [cordelia] [opened] [and] [read] [her] [letter] [.] when she finished it she looked at the curious [cynthia] [ann] [solemnly] . 1 when 2 she 2 she 3 finished 3 finished 4 it 4 it 5 she 5 she 6 looked 6 looked 7 at 7 at 8 the 8 the 9 curious 9 curious 13 . " well , [if] that [isn't] [john] [drew] all [over] ! 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 5 that 5 that 9 all 9 all 11 ! i suspected he was at the bottom of it as soon as [i] [laid] [my] [eyes] [on] that [animal] . 1 i 2 suspected 2 suspected 3 he 3 he 4 was 4 was 5 at 5 at 6 the 6 the 7 bottom 7 bottom 8 of 8 of 9 it 9 it 10 as 10 as 11 soon 11 soon 12 as 12 as 18 that 18 that 20 . john [drew] [is] a [cousin] [of] [mine] . 1 john 4 a 4 a 8 . i suppose that is the horse . 1 i 2 suppose 2 suppose 3 that 3 that 4 is 4 is 5 the 5 the 6 horse 6 horse 7 . [john] [and] [i] [were] [just] [like] [brother] [and] [sister] [when] [we] [were] [children] [.] if this isn't like him nothing ever was . 1 if 2 this 2 this 3 isn't 3 isn't 4 like 4 like 5 him 5 him 6 nothing 6 nothing 7 ever 7 ever 8 was 8 was 9 . he was always doing odd things and thinking they were all right . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 always 3 always 4 doing 4 doing 5 odd 5 odd 6 things 6 things 7 and 7 and 8 thinking 8 thinking 9 they 9 they 10 were 10 were 11 all 11 all 12 right 12 right 13 . and now he 's off west and here is the horse . 1 and 2 now 2 now 3 he 3 he 4 's 4 's 5 off 5 off 6 west 6 west 7 and 7 and 8 here 8 here 9 is 9 is 10 the 10 the 11 horse 11 horse 12 . if it were a cat or a dog but a horse ! " 1 if 2 it 2 it 3 were 3 were 4 a 4 a 5 cat 5 cat 6 or 6 or 7 a 7 a 8 dog 8 dog 9 but 9 but 10 a 10 a 11 horse 11 horse 12 ! 12 ! 13 " " your four-acre field will come in handy now , " said [cynthia] [ann] [jestingly] . 1 " 2 your 2 your 3 four-acre 3 four-acre 4 field 4 field 5 will 5 will 6 come 6 come 7 in 7 in 8 handy 8 handy 9 now 9 now 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 16 . " so it will . " 1 " 2 so 2 so 3 it 3 it 4 will 4 will 5 . 5 . 6 " [miss] [cordelia] [spoke] [absently] [.] " the very thing ! 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 very 3 very 4 thing 4 thing 5 ! yes , [i] ['ll] [put] [him] in there . " 1 yes 2 , 2 , 7 in 7 in 8 there 8 there 9 . 9 . 10 " " but you don't really mean that you 're going to keep the horse , are you ? " protested [cynthia] [ann] . 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 you 3 you 4 don't 4 don't 5 really 5 really 6 mean 6 mean 7 that 7 that 8 you 8 you 9 're 9 're 10 going 10 going 11 to 11 to 12 keep 12 keep 13 the 13 the 14 horse 14 horse 15 , 15 , 16 are 16 are 17 you 17 you 18 ? 18 ? 19 " 19 " 20 protested 20 protested 23 . " why , he is no good to you and think of the expense of feeding him ! " 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 3 , 4 he 4 he 5 is 5 is 6 no 6 no 7 good 7 good 8 to 8 to 9 you 9 you 10 and 10 and 11 think 11 think 12 of 12 of 13 the 13 the 14 expense 14 expense 15 of 15 of 16 feeding 16 feeding 17 him 17 him 18 ! 18 ! 19 " " [i] ['ll] keep him for a while , " said [miss] [cordelia] [briskly] . 1 " 4 keep 4 keep 5 him 5 him 6 for 6 for 7 a 7 a 8 while 8 while 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 15 . " as you say , there is the four-acre field . 1 " 2 as 2 as 3 you 3 you 4 say 4 say 5 , 5 , 6 there 6 there 7 is 7 is 8 the 8 the 9 four-acre 9 four-acre 10 field 10 field 11 . it will keep him in eating for a while . 1 it 2 will 2 will 3 keep 3 keep 4 him 4 him 5 in 5 in 6 eating 6 eating 7 for 7 for 8 a 8 a 9 while 9 while 10 . i always knew that field had a mission . 1 i 2 always 2 always 3 knew 3 knew 4 that 4 that 5 field 5 field 6 had 6 had 7 a 7 a 8 mission 8 mission 9 . poor [john] [drew] ! 1 poor 4 ! i 'd like to oblige him for old times ' sake , as he says , although this is as crazy as anything he ever did . 1 i 2 'd 2 'd 3 like 3 like 4 to 4 to 5 oblige 5 oblige 6 him 6 him 7 for 7 for 8 old 8 old 9 times 9 times 10 ' 10 ' 11 sake 11 sake 12 , 12 , 13 as 13 as 14 he 14 he 15 says 15 says 16 , 16 , 17 although 17 although 18 this 18 this 19 is 19 is 20 as 20 as 21 crazy 21 crazy 22 as 22 as 23 anything 23 anything 24 he 24 he 25 ever 25 ever 26 did 26 did 27 . but [i] have a plan . 1 but 3 have 3 have 4 a 4 a 5 plan 5 plan 6 . meanwhile , [i] [can't] [feed] [nap] [on] geraniums . " 1 meanwhile 2 , 2 , 8 geraniums 8 geraniums 9 . 9 . 10 " miss [cordelia] [always] adapted [herself] [quickly] and calmly to new circumstances . 1 miss 4 adapted 4 adapted 7 and 7 and 8 calmly 8 calmly 9 to 9 to 10 new 10 new 11 circumstances 11 circumstances 12 . " it is never any use to get in a stew about things , " she was wont to say . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 never 4 never 5 any 5 any 6 use 6 use 7 to 7 to 8 get 8 get 9 in 9 in 10 a 10 a 11 stew 11 stew 12 about 12 about 13 things 13 things 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 she 16 she 17 was 17 was 18 wont 18 wont 19 to 19 to 20 say 20 say 21 . " [i] [can] keep him for the summer , " she said . 1 " 4 keep 4 keep 5 him 5 him 6 for 6 for 7 the 7 the 8 summer 8 summer 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 she 11 she 12 said 12 said 13 . i 'm not so sure [but] that [john] [drew] [has] [done] a good thing after all . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 not 3 not 4 so 4 so 5 sure 5 sure 7 that 7 that 12 a 12 a 13 good 13 good 14 thing 14 thing 15 after 15 after 16 all 16 all 17 . poor [john] ! 1 poor 3 ! he always did take things so for granted . " 1 he 2 always 2 always 3 did 3 did 4 take 4 take 5 things 5 things 6 so 6 so 7 for 7 for 8 granted 8 granted 9 . 9 . 10 " all the point [pleasant] people [soon] [knew] about [miss] [cordelia] ['s] [questionable] [windfall] , and she was overwhelmed with advice and suggestions . 1 all 2 the 2 the 3 point 3 point 5 people 5 people 8 about 8 about 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 she 16 she 17 was 17 was 18 overwhelmed 18 overwhelmed 19 with 19 with 20 advice 20 advice 21 and 21 and 22 suggestions 22 suggestions 23 . she listened to all tranquilly and then placidly followed her own way . 1 she 2 listened 2 listened 3 to 3 to 4 all 4 all 5 tranquilly 5 tranquilly 6 and 6 and 7 then 7 then 8 placidly 8 placidly 9 followed 9 followed 10 her 10 her 11 own 11 own 12 way 12 way 13 . [miss] [cordelia] [drove] [straight] [out] [to] [the] [big] [pine-clad] [hills] [of] [deepdale] [,] [six] [miles] [from] [pottstown] [.] then she tied [nap] in a convenient lane and turned the children loose to revel in the woods and fields . 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 tied 3 tied 5 in 5 in 6 a 6 a 7 convenient 7 convenient 8 lane 8 lane 9 and 9 and 10 turned 10 turned 11 the 11 the 12 children 12 children 13 loose 13 loose 14 to 14 to 15 revel 15 revel 16 in 16 in 17 the 17 the 18 woods 18 woods 19 and 19 and 20 fields 20 fields 21 . how they did enjoy themselves ! 1 how 2 they 2 they 3 did 3 did 4 enjoy 4 enjoy 5 themselves 5 themselves 6 ! and [how] [miss] [cordelia] enjoyed seeing them enjoy themselves ! 1 and 5 enjoyed 5 enjoyed 6 seeing 6 seeing 7 them 7 them 8 enjoy 8 enjoy 9 themselves 9 themselves 10 ! when dinner time came she gathered them all around her and went to the wagon . 1 when 2 dinner 2 dinner 3 time 3 time 4 came 4 came 5 she 5 she 6 gathered 6 gathered 7 them 7 them 8 all 8 all 9 around 9 around 10 her 10 her 11 and 11 and 12 went 12 went 13 to 13 to 14 the 14 the 15 wagon 15 wagon 16 . in it she had a basket of bread and butter . 1 in 2 it 2 it 3 she 3 she 4 had 4 had 5 a 5 a 6 basket 6 basket 7 of 7 of 8 bread 8 bread 9 and 9 and 10 butter 10 butter 11 . " [i] can't afford anything more , ["] she [told] [cynthia] [ann] , " but they must have something to stay their little stomachs . 1 " 3 can't 3 can't 4 afford 4 afford 5 anything 5 anything 6 more 6 more 7 , 7 , 9 she 9 she 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 but 15 but 16 they 16 they 17 must 17 must 18 have 18 have 19 something 19 something 20 to 20 to 21 stay 21 stay 22 their 22 their 23 little 23 little 24 stomachs 24 stomachs 25 . and [i] [can] [get] [some] [water] at a farmhouse . " 1 and 7 at 7 at 8 a 8 a 9 farmhouse 9 farmhouse 10 . 10 . 11 " [miss] [cordelia] [had] [had] [her] [eye] [on] [a] [certain] [farmhouse] [all] [the] [morning] [.] she did not know anything about the people who lived there , but she liked the looks of the place . 1 she 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 know 4 know 5 anything 5 anything 6 about 6 about 7 the 7 the 8 people 8 people 9 who 9 who 10 lived 10 lived 11 there 11 there 12 , 12 , 13 but 13 but 14 she 14 she 15 liked 15 liked 16 the 16 the 17 looks 17 looks 18 of 18 of 19 the 19 the 20 place 20 place 21 . it was a big , white , green-shuttered house , throned in wide-spreading orchards , with a green sweep of velvety lawn in front . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 big 4 big 5 , 5 , 6 white 6 white 7 , 7 , 8 green-shuttered 8 green-shuttered 9 house 9 house 10 , 10 , 11 throned 11 throned 12 in 12 in 13 wide-spreading 13 wide-spreading 14 orchards 14 orchards 15 , 15 , 16 with 16 with 17 a 17 a 18 green 18 green 19 sweep 19 sweep 20 of 20 of 21 velvety 21 velvety 22 lawn 22 lawn 23 in 23 in 24 front 24 front 25 . as he approached , [miss] [cordelia] [thought] she had never seen anybody so much like an incarnate smile before . 1 as 2 he 2 he 3 approached 3 approached 4 , 4 , 8 she 8 she 9 had 9 had 10 never 10 never 11 seen 11 seen 12 anybody 12 anybody 13 so 13 so 14 much 14 much 15 like 15 like 16 an 16 an 17 incarnate 17 incarnate 18 smile 18 smile 19 before 19 before 20 . " well , well , well ! " he said , when he came near enough to be heard . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 well 4 well 5 , 5 , 6 well 6 well 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 8 " 9 he 9 he 10 said 10 said 11 , 11 , 12 when 12 when 13 he 13 he 14 came 14 came 15 near 15 near 16 enough 16 enough 17 to 17 to 18 be 18 be 19 heard 19 heard 20 . " is this a runaway school , ma'am ? " 1 " 2 is 2 is 3 this 3 this 4 a 4 a 5 runaway 5 runaway 6 school 6 school 7 , 7 , 8 ma'am 8 ma'am 9 ? 9 ? 10 " " [i] ['m] the runaway schoolma'am , " [responded] [miss] [cordelia] with a twinkle . 1 " 4 the 4 the 5 runaway 5 runaway 6 schoolma'am 6 schoolma'am 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 12 with 12 with 13 a 13 a 14 twinkle 14 twinkle 15 . " and these are a lot of factory [children] [i] ['ve] [brought] [out] for a [saturday] treat . 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 these 3 these 4 are 4 are 5 a 5 a 6 lot 6 lot 7 of 7 of 8 factory 8 factory 14 for 14 for 15 a 15 a 17 treat 17 treat 18 . i [thought] [i] might get some water from your well , and maybe you will lend us a tin dipper or two ? " 1 i 4 might 4 might 5 get 5 get 6 some 6 some 7 water 7 water 8 from 8 from 9 your 9 your 10 well 10 well 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 maybe 13 maybe 14 you 14 you 15 will 15 will 16 lend 16 lend 17 us 17 us 18 a 18 a 19 tin 19 tin 20 dipper 20 dipper 21 or 21 or 22 two 22 two 23 ? 23 ? 24 " " water ? 1 " 2 water 2 water 3 ? tut , tut ! " said the big man , with three distinct smiles on his face . 1 tut 2 , 2 , 3 tut 3 tut 4 ! 4 ! 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 7 the 7 the 8 big 8 big 9 man 9 man 10 , 10 , 11 with 11 with 12 three 12 three 13 distinct 13 distinct 14 smiles 14 smiles 15 on 15 on 16 his 16 his 17 face 17 face 18 . " milk 's the thing , ma'am milk . 1 " 2 milk 2 milk 3 's 3 's 4 the 4 the 5 thing 5 thing 6 , 6 , 7 ma'am 7 ma'am 8 milk 8 milk 9 . i 'll tell my housekeeper to bring some out . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 tell 3 tell 4 my 4 my 5 housekeeper 5 housekeeper 6 to 6 to 7 bring 7 bring 8 some 8 some 9 out 9 out 10 . and all of you come over to the lawn and make yourselves at home . 1 and 2 all 2 all 3 of 3 of 4 you 4 you 5 come 5 come 6 over 6 over 7 to 7 to 8 the 8 the 9 lawn 9 lawn 10 and 10 and 11 make 11 make 12 yourselves 12 yourselves 13 at 13 at 14 home 14 home 15 . bless you , ma'am , [i] ['m] fond of children . 1 bless 2 you 2 you 3 , 3 , 4 ma'am 4 ma'am 5 , 5 , 8 fond 8 fond 9 of 9 of 10 children 10 children 11 . my name is [smiles] [,] ma'am [abraham] [smiles] . " 1 my 2 name 2 name 3 is 3 is 6 ma'am 6 ma'am 9 . 9 . 10 " " it suits you , " [said] [miss] [cordelia] emphatically , before she thought , and then blushed rosy-red over her bluntness . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 suits 3 suits 4 you 4 you 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 10 emphatically 10 emphatically 11 , 11 , 12 before 12 before 13 she 13 she 14 thought 14 thought 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 then 17 then 18 blushed 18 blushed 19 rosy-red 19 rosy-red 20 over 20 over 21 her 21 her 22 bluntness 22 bluntness 23 . mr [smiles] [laughed] . 1 mr 4 . " yes , [i] [guess] [i] [always] have [an] [everlasting] grin on . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 8 have 8 have 11 grin 11 grin 12 on 12 on 13 . we 'll have a sort of impromptu picnic here and now , [i] ['ll] [tell] my housekeeper to send out some jam too . " 1 we 2 'll 2 'll 3 have 3 have 4 a 4 a 5 sort 5 sort 6 of 6 of 7 impromptu 7 impromptu 8 picnic 8 picnic 9 here 9 here 10 and 10 and 11 now 11 now 12 , 12 , 16 my 16 my 17 housekeeper 17 housekeeper 18 to 18 to 19 send 19 send 20 out 20 out 21 some 21 some 22 jam 22 jam 23 too 23 too 24 . 24 . 25 " while the children devoured their lunch [miss] [cordelia] [found] [herself] [telling] [mr] [smiles] [all] [about] [old] [nap] and her little project . 1 while 2 the 2 the 3 children 3 children 4 devoured 4 devoured 5 their 5 their 6 lunch 6 lunch 18 and 18 and 19 her 19 her 20 little 20 little 21 project 21 project 22 . " [i] ['m] going to bring out a load [every] [fine] [saturday] all summer , " she said . 1 " 4 going 4 going 5 to 5 to 6 bring 6 bring 7 out 7 out 8 a 8 a 9 load 9 load 13 all 13 all 14 summer 14 summer 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 she 17 she 18 said 18 said 19 . " it 's all [i] [can] [do] . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 all 4 all 8 . they enjoy it so , the little creatures . 1 they 2 enjoy 2 enjoy 3 it 3 it 4 so 4 so 5 , 5 , 6 the 6 the 7 little 7 little 8 creatures 8 creatures 9 . it 's terrible to think how cramped their lives are . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 terrible 3 terrible 4 to 4 to 5 think 5 think 6 how 6 how 7 cramped 7 cramped 8 their 8 their 9 lives 9 lives 10 are 10 are 11 . they just exist in soot . 1 they 2 just 2 just 3 exist 3 exist 4 in 4 in 5 soot 5 soot 6 . some of them here never saw green fields before today . " 1 some 2 of 2 of 3 them 3 them 4 here 4 here 5 never 5 never 6 saw 6 saw 7 green 7 green 8 fields 8 fields 9 before 9 before 10 today 10 today 11 . 11 . 12 " mr [smiles] [listened] [and] beamed [and] [twinkled] [until] [miss] [cordelia] [felt] [almost] [as] dazzled [as] [if] [she] [were] [looking] [at] the sun . 1 mr 5 beamed 5 beamed 14 dazzled 14 dazzled 21 the 21 the 22 sun 22 sun 23 . " look here , ma'am , [i] [like] this plan of yours and [i] want to have a hand in helping it along . 1 " 2 look 2 look 3 here 3 here 4 , 4 , 5 ma'am 5 ma'am 6 , 6 , 9 this 9 this 10 plan 10 plan 11 of 11 of 12 yours 12 yours 13 and 13 and 15 want 15 want 16 to 16 to 17 have 17 have 18 a 18 a 19 hand 19 hand 20 in 20 in 21 helping 21 helping 22 it 22 it 23 along 23 along 24 . i 'll put up some swings for them and have some games , and [i] ['ll] provide the refreshments also . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 put 3 put 4 up 4 up 5 some 5 some 6 swings 6 swings 7 for 7 for 8 them 8 them 9 and 9 and 10 have 10 have 11 some 11 some 12 games 12 games 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 17 provide 17 provide 18 the 18 the 19 refreshments 19 refreshments 20 also 20 also 21 . trouble , ma'am ? 1 trouble 2 , 2 , 3 ma'am 3 ma'am 4 ? no , trouble and [i] [ain't] [on] [speaking] terms . 1 no 2 , 2 , 3 trouble 3 trouble 4 and 4 and 9 terms 9 terms 10 . it 'll be a pleasure , ma'am . 1 it 2 'll 2 'll 3 be 3 be 4 a 4 a 5 pleasure 5 pleasure 6 , 6 , 7 ma'am 7 ma'am 8 . i 'm fond of children even if [i] [am] a grumpy cross-grained old bachelor . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 fond 3 fond 4 of 4 of 5 children 5 children 6 even 6 even 7 if 7 if 10 a 10 a 11 grumpy 11 grumpy 12 cross-grained 12 cross-grained 13 old 13 old 14 bachelor 14 bachelor 15 . if you can give up your own holiday to give them a good time , surely [i] [can] do something too . " 1 if 2 you 2 you 3 can 3 can 4 give 4 give 5 up 5 up 6 your 6 your 7 own 7 own 8 holiday 8 holiday 9 to 9 to 10 give 10 give 11 them 11 them 12 a 12 a 13 good 13 good 14 time 14 time 15 , 15 , 16 surely 16 surely 19 do 19 do 20 something 20 something 21 too 21 too 22 . 22 . 23 " even [old] [nap] [seemed] [to] [jog] [along] [eye-deep] in satisfaction . 1 even 9 in 9 in 10 satisfaction 10 satisfaction 11 . probably he was ruminating on the glorious afternoon he had spent in [mr] [smiles] ['s] clover [pasture] . 1 probably 2 he 2 he 3 was 3 was 4 ruminating 4 ruminating 5 on 5 on 6 the 6 the 7 glorious 7 glorious 8 afternoon 8 afternoon 9 he 9 he 10 had 10 had 11 spent 11 spent 12 in 12 in 16 clover 16 clover 18 . every [fine] [saturday] [that] summer [miss] [cordelia] [took] [some] of the factory children to the country . 1 every 5 summer 5 summer 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 factory 12 factory 13 children 13 children 14 to 14 to 15 the 15 the 16 country 16 country 17 . the [point] [pleasant] [people] [nicknamed] [her] equipage " [miss] [cordelia] ['s] [accommodation] , " and it became a mild standing joke . 1 the 7 equipage 7 equipage 8 " 8 " 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 and 15 and 16 it 16 it 17 became 17 became 18 a 18 a 19 mild 19 mild 20 standing 20 standing 21 joke 21 joke 22 . as [for] [mr] [smiles] [,] he proved a valuable assistant . 1 as 6 he 6 he 7 proved 7 proved 8 a 8 a 9 valuable 9 valuable 10 assistant 10 assistant 11 . like [miss] [cordelia] [,] [he] [gave] his [saturdays] [over] [to] [the] [children] , and high weekly revel was held [at] [beechwood] [farm] . 1 like 7 his 7 his 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 high 15 high 16 weekly 16 weekly 17 revel 17 revel 18 was 18 was 19 held 19 held 23 . " [i] [feel] [so] sorry , ["] she [told] [mr] [smiles] , " but it can't be helped . 1 " 5 sorry 5 sorry 6 , 6 , 8 she 8 she 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 but 14 but 15 it 15 it 16 can't 16 can't 17 be 17 be 18 helped 18 helped 19 . it will soon be too cold for our jaunts and of [course] [i] [can't] [keep] [nap] [through] the winter . 1 it 2 will 2 will 3 soon 3 soon 4 be 4 be 5 too 5 too 6 cold 6 cold 7 for 7 for 8 our 8 our 9 jaunts 9 jaunts 10 and 10 and 11 of 11 of 18 the 18 the 19 winter 19 winter 20 . i hate to part with him , [i] ['ve] [grown] so fond of him , but [i] [must] [.] " 1 i 2 hate 2 hate 3 to 3 to 4 part 4 part 5 with 5 with 6 him 6 him 7 , 7 , 11 so 11 so 12 fond 12 fond 13 of 13 of 14 him 14 him 15 , 15 , 16 but 16 but 20 " she [looked] [regretfully] [at] [nap] , who was nibbling [mr] [smiles] ['s] [clover] aftermath . 1 she 6 , 6 , 7 who 7 who 8 was 8 was 9 nibbling 9 nibbling 14 aftermath 14 aftermath 15 . he was sleek and glossy . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 sleek 3 sleek 4 and 4 and 5 glossy 5 glossy 6 . it had been the golden summer of [nap] ['s] life . 1 it 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 4 the 4 the 5 golden 5 golden 6 summer 6 summer 7 of 7 of 10 life 10 life 11 . mr [smiles] [coughed] [in] [an] embarrassed [fashion] . 1 mr 6 embarrassed 6 embarrassed 8 . [miss] [cordelia] [looked] [at] [him] [and] [was] [amazed] [to] [see] [that] [not] [a] [smile] [was] [on] [or] [about] [his] [face] [.] he looked absurdly serious . 1 he 2 looked 2 looked 3 absurdly 3 absurdly 4 serious 4 serious 5 . " [i] want to buy [nap] , " he said in a sepulchral tone , " but that is not the only thing [i] [want] . 1 " 3 want 3 want 4 to 4 to 5 buy 5 buy 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 he 9 he 10 said 10 said 11 in 11 in 12 a 12 a 13 sepulchral 13 sepulchral 14 tone 14 tone 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 but 17 but 18 that 18 that 19 is 19 is 20 not 20 not 21 the 21 the 22 only 22 only 23 thing 23 thing 26 . i want you too , ma'am . 1 i 2 want 2 want 3 you 3 you 4 too 4 too 5 , 5 , 6 ma'am 6 ma'am 7 . i 'm tired of being a cross old bachelor . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 tired 3 tired 4 of 4 of 5 being 5 being 6 a 6 a 7 cross 7 cross 8 old 8 old 9 bachelor 9 bachelor 10 . i [think] [i] 'd like to be a cross old husband , for a change . 1 i 4 'd 4 'd 5 like 5 like 6 to 6 to 7 be 7 be 8 a 8 a 9 cross 9 cross 10 old 10 old 11 husband 11 husband 12 , 12 , 13 for 13 for 14 a 14 a 15 change 15 change 16 . do you think you could put up with me in that [capacity] , [miss] [cordelia] [,] my dear ? " 1 do 2 you 2 you 3 think 3 think 4 you 4 you 5 could 5 could 6 put 6 put 7 up 7 up 8 with 8 with 9 me 9 me 10 in 10 in 11 that 11 that 13 , 13 , 17 my 17 my 18 dear 18 dear 19 ? 19 ? 20 " [miss] [cordelia] [gave] [a] [half] [gasp] [and] [then] [she] [had] [to] [laugh] [.] " oh , [mr] [smiles] [,] [i] ['ll] [agree] [to] [anything] if you 'll only smile again . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 12 if 12 if 13 you 13 you 14 'll 14 'll 15 only 15 only 16 smile 16 smile 17 again 17 again 18 . it seems unnatural to see you look so solemn . " 1 it 2 seems 2 seems 3 unnatural 3 unnatural 4 to 4 to 5 see 5 see 6 you 6 you 7 look 7 look 8 so 8 so 9 solemn 9 solemn 10 . 10 . 11 " the smiles at once broke loose and revelled over her wooer's face . 1 the 2 smiles 2 smiles 3 at 3 at 4 once 4 once 5 broke 5 broke 6 loose 6 loose 7 and 7 and 8 revelled 8 revelled 9 over 9 over 10 her 10 her 11 wooer's 11 wooer's 12 face 12 face 13 . " then you will come ? " he said eagerly . 1 " 2 then 2 then 3 you 3 you 4 will 4 will 5 come 5 come 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 said 9 said 10 eagerly 10 eagerly 11 . half an hour later they had their plans made . 1 half 2 an 2 an 3 hour 3 hour 4 later 4 later 5 they 5 they 6 had 6 had 7 their 7 their 8 plans 8 plans 9 made 9 made 10 . at [new] [year] ['s] [miss] [cordelia] [was] [to] [leave] her [school] and [sooty] [pottstown] [and] come to be mistress of [beechwood] [farm] . 1 at 10 her 10 her 12 and 12 and 16 come 16 come 17 to 17 to 18 be 18 be 19 mistress 19 mistress 20 of 20 of 23 . " and look here , " said [mr] [smiles] . 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 look 3 look 4 here 4 here 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 10 . the house is large enough to hold them , goodness knows , and if it isn't there are the barns for the overflow . 1 the 2 house 2 house 3 is 3 is 4 large 4 large 5 enough 5 enough 6 to 6 to 7 hold 7 hold 8 them 8 them 9 , 9 , 10 goodness 10 goodness 11 knows 11 knows 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 if 14 if 15 it 15 it 16 isn't 16 isn't 17 there 17 there 18 are 18 are 19 the 19 the 20 barns 20 barns 21 for 21 for 22 the 22 the 23 overflow 23 overflow 24 . this is going to be our particular pet charity all our lives , [ma'am] [i] mean [cordelia] , my dear . " 1 this 2 is 2 is 3 going 3 going 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 our 6 our 7 particular 7 particular 8 pet 8 pet 9 charity 9 charity 10 all 10 all 11 our 11 our 12 lives 12 lives 13 , 13 , 16 mean 16 mean 18 , 18 , 19 my 19 my 20 dear 20 dear 21 . 21 . 22 " " [blessings] on [old] [nap] , " [said] [miss] [cordelia] with a happy light in her eyes . 1 " 3 on 3 on 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 11 with 11 with 12 a 12 a 13 happy 13 happy 14 light 14 light 15 in 15 in 16 her 16 her 17 eyes 17 eyes 18 . " he shall live in clover for the rest of his days , " added [mr] [smiles] smilingly . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 shall 3 shall 4 live 4 live 5 in 5 in 6 clover 6 clover 7 for 7 for 8 the 8 the 9 rest 9 rest 10 of 10 of 11 his 11 his 12 days 12 days 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 added 15 added 18 smilingly 18 smilingly 19 . ned 's [stroke] [of] [business] 1 ned 2 's " jump [in] , [ned] [;] [i] [can] give you a lift if you 're going my way . " 1 " 2 jump 2 jump 4 , 4 , 9 give 9 give 10 you 10 you 11 a 11 a 12 lift 12 lift 13 if 13 if 14 you 14 you 15 're 15 're 16 going 16 going 17 my 17 my 18 way 18 way 19 . 19 . 20 " mr [rogers] reined [up] [his] [prancing] [grey] [horse] , and [ned] [allen] sprang lightly into the comfortable cutter . 1 mr 3 reined 3 reined 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 13 sprang 13 sprang 14 lightly 14 lightly 15 into 15 into 16 the 16 the 17 comfortable 17 comfortable 18 cutter 18 cutter 19 . the next minute they were flying down the long , glistening road , rosy-white in the sunset splendour . 1 the 2 next 2 next 3 minute 3 minute 4 they 4 they 5 were 5 were 6 flying 6 flying 7 down 7 down 8 the 8 the 9 long 9 long 10 , 10 , 11 glistening 11 glistening 12 road 12 road 13 , 13 , 14 rosy-white 14 rosy-white 15 in 15 in 16 the 16 the 17 sunset 17 sunset 18 splendour 18 splendour 19 . the first snow of the season had come , and the sleighing was , [as] [ned] said , " dandy . " 1 the 2 first 2 first 3 snow 3 snow 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 season 6 season 7 had 7 had 8 come 8 come 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 the 11 the 12 sleighing 12 sleighing 13 was 13 was 14 , 14 , 17 said 17 said 18 , 18 , 19 " 19 " 20 dandy 20 dandy 21 . 21 . 22 " " yes , sir ; all the [carleton] boys are going over tonight . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 sir 4 sir 5 ; 5 ; 6 all 6 all 7 the 7 the 9 boys 9 boys 10 are 10 are 11 going 11 going 12 over 12 over 13 tonight 13 tonight 14 . the moon is out , and the ice is good . 1 the 2 moon 2 moon 3 is 3 is 4 out 4 out 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 the 7 the 8 ice 8 ice 9 is 9 is 10 good 10 good 11 . we have to go in a body , or the [windsor] fellows won't leave us alone . 1 we 2 have 2 have 3 to 3 to 4 go 4 go 5 in 5 in 6 a 6 a 7 body 7 body 8 , 8 , 9 or 9 or 10 the 10 the 12 fellows 12 fellows 13 won't 13 won't 14 leave 14 leave 15 us 15 us 16 alone 16 alone 17 . there 's safety in numbers . " 1 there 2 's 2 's 3 safety 3 safety 4 in 4 in 5 numbers 5 numbers 6 . 6 . 7 " " [pretty] hard lines when boys have to go six miles for a skate , " [commented] [mr] [rogers] . 1 " 3 hard 3 hard 4 lines 4 lines 5 when 5 when 6 boys 6 boys 7 have 7 have 8 to 8 to 9 go 9 go 10 six 10 six 11 miles 11 miles 12 for 12 for 13 a 13 a 14 skate 14 skate 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 20 . " well , it 's that or nothing , " [laughed] [ned] . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 it 4 it 5 's 5 's 6 that 6 that 7 or 7 or 8 nothing 8 nothing 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 13 . " there isn't a saucerful of ice any nearer , except that small pond in [old] [dutcher] ['s] field , behind his barn . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 isn't 3 isn't 4 a 4 a 5 saucerful 5 saucerful 6 of 6 of 7 ice 7 ice 8 any 8 any 9 nearer 9 nearer 10 , 10 , 11 except 11 except 12 that 12 that 13 small 13 small 14 pond 14 pond 15 in 15 in 19 field 19 field 20 , 20 , 21 behind 21 behind 22 his 22 his 23 barn 23 barn 24 . and you [know] [old] [dutcher] won't allow a boy to set foot there . 1 and 2 you 2 you 6 won't 6 won't 7 allow 7 allow 8 a 8 a 9 boy 9 boy 10 to 10 to 11 set 11 set 12 foot 12 foot 13 there 13 there 14 . he says they would knock down his fences climbing over them , and like as not set fire to his barn . " 1 he 2 says 2 says 3 they 3 they 4 would 4 would 5 knock 5 knock 6 down 6 down 7 his 7 his 8 fences 8 fences 9 climbing 9 climbing 10 over 10 over 11 them 11 them 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 like 14 like 15 as 15 as 16 not 16 not 17 set 17 set 18 fire 18 fire 19 to 19 to 20 his 20 his 21 barn 21 barn 22 . 22 . 23 " " [old] [dutcher] was [always] a crank , " said [mr] [rogers] , " and doubtless will be to the end . 1 " 4 was 4 was 6 a 6 a 7 crank 7 crank 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 and 15 and 16 doubtless 16 doubtless 17 will 17 will 18 be 18 be 19 to 19 to 20 the 20 the 21 end 21 end 22 . i hope it 's true . " 1 i 2 hope 2 hope 3 it 3 it 4 's 4 's 5 true 5 true 6 . 6 . 7 " ned 's frank face clouded over . 1 ned 2 's 2 's 3 frank 3 frank 4 face 4 face 5 clouded 5 clouded 6 over 6 over 7 . " [i] ['m] afraid [not] , sir . 1 " 4 afraid 4 afraid 6 , 6 , 7 sir 7 sir 8 . the truth is , [i] guess [mother] [can't] [afford] it . 1 the 2 truth 2 truth 3 is 3 is 4 , 4 , 6 guess 6 guess 10 it 10 it 11 . i don't expect to go . " 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 expect 3 expect 4 to 4 to 5 go 5 go 6 . 6 . 7 " " that 's a pity . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 a 4 a 5 pity 5 pity 6 . can't you earn the necessary money yourself ? " 1 can't 2 you 2 you 3 earn 3 earn 4 the 4 the 5 necessary 5 necessary 6 money 6 money 7 yourself 7 yourself 8 ? 8 ? 9 " ned shook his head . 1 ned 2 shook 2 shook 3 his 3 his 4 head 4 head 5 . " not much chance for that in [carleton] , [mr] [rogers] [.] 1 " 2 not 2 not 3 much 3 much 4 chance 4 chance 5 for 5 for 6 that 6 that 7 in 7 in 9 , i 've cudgelled my brains for the past month trying to think of some way , but in vain . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 cudgelled 3 cudgelled 4 my 4 my 5 brains 5 brains 6 for 6 for 7 the 7 the 8 past 8 past 9 month 9 month 10 trying 10 trying 11 to 11 to 12 think 12 think 13 of 13 of 14 some 14 some 15 way 15 way 16 , 16 , 17 but 17 but 18 in 18 in 19 vain 19 vain 20 . well , here is the crossroad , [so] [i] [must] get off . 1 well 2 , 2 , 3 here 3 here 4 is 4 is 5 the 5 the 6 crossroad 6 crossroad 7 , 7 , 11 get 11 get 12 off 12 off 13 . thank you for the drive , sir . " 1 thank 2 you 2 you 3 for 3 for 4 the 4 the 5 drive 5 drive 6 , 6 , 7 sir 7 sir 8 . 8 . 9 " " keep on thinking , [ned] [,] ["] advised [mr] [rogers] , as the lad jumped out . 1 " 2 keep 2 keep 3 on 3 on 4 thinking 4 thinking 5 , 5 , 9 advised 9 advised 12 , 12 , 13 as 13 as 14 the 14 the 15 lad 15 lad 16 jumped 16 jumped 17 out 17 out 18 . " [i] think it [would] , ["] [laughed] [ned] to himself , as he trudged away . 1 " 3 think 3 think 4 it 4 it 6 , 6 , 10 to 10 to 11 himself 11 himself 12 , 12 , 13 as 13 as 14 he 14 he 15 trudged 15 trudged 16 away 16 away 17 . " a quiet little farming village in winter isn't exactly a promising field for financial operations . " 1 " 2 a 2 a 3 quiet 3 quiet 4 little 4 little 5 farming 5 farming 6 village 6 village 7 in 7 in 8 winter 8 winter 9 isn't 9 isn't 10 exactly 10 exactly 11 a 11 a 12 promising 12 promising 13 field 13 field 14 for 14 for 15 financial 15 financial 16 operations 16 operations 17 . 17 . 18 " at [winterby] [corners] [ned] [found] a crowd of boys waiting for him , and soon paired off with his chum , [jim] [slocum] [.] 1 at 6 a 6 a 7 crowd 7 crowd 8 of 8 of 9 boys 9 boys 10 waiting 10 waiting 11 for 11 for 12 him 12 him 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 soon 15 soon 16 paired 16 paired 17 off 17 off 18 with 18 with 19 his 19 his 20 chum 20 chum 21 , jim , as usual , was grumbling because they had to go all the way to [windsor] [to] [skate] . 1 jim 2 , 2 , 3 as 3 as 4 usual 4 usual 5 , 5 , 6 was 6 was 7 grumbling 7 grumbling 8 because 8 because 9 they 9 they 10 had 10 had 11 to 11 to 12 go 12 go 13 all 13 all 14 the 14 the 15 way 15 way 16 to 16 to 20 . the rivalry which existed between the [carleton] [and] [the] [windsor] [boys] [was] bitter and of long standing . 1 the 2 rivalry 2 rivalry 3 which 3 which 4 existed 4 existed 5 between 5 between 6 the 6 the 13 bitter 13 bitter 14 and 14 and 15 of 15 of 16 long 16 long 17 standing 17 standing 18 . " we ought to be able to hold our own tonight , " said [ned] . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 ought 3 ought 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 able 6 able 7 to 7 to 8 hold 8 hold 9 our 9 our 10 own 10 own 11 tonight 11 tonight 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 said 14 said 16 . " [there'll] be [thirty] of us there . " 1 " 3 be 3 be 5 of 5 of 6 us 6 us 7 there 7 there 8 . 8 . 9 " " if we could only get [old] [dutcher] to [let] [us] [skate] [on] his pond ! " said [jim] . 1 " 2 if 2 if 3 we 3 we 4 could 4 could 5 only 5 only 6 get 6 get 9 to 9 to 14 his 14 his 15 pond 15 pond 16 ! 16 ! 17 " 17 " 18 said 18 said 20 . " it wouldn't hurt his old pond ! 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 wouldn't 3 wouldn't 4 hurt 4 hurt 5 his 5 his 6 old 6 old 7 pond 7 pond 8 ! and the ice is always splendid on it . 1 and 2 the 2 the 3 ice 3 ice 4 is 4 is 5 always 5 always 6 splendid 6 splendid 7 on 7 on 8 it 8 it 9 . i 'd give a lot if we could only go there . " 1 i 2 'd 2 'd 3 give 3 give 4 a 4 a 5 lot 5 lot 6 if 6 if 7 we 7 we 8 could 8 could 9 only 9 only 10 go 10 go 11 there 11 there 12 . 12 . 13 " ned was silent . 1 ned 2 was 2 was 3 silent 3 silent 4 . a sudden idea had come to him . 1 a 2 sudden 2 sudden 3 idea 3 idea 4 had 4 had 5 come 5 come 6 to 6 to 7 him 7 him 8 . he wondered if it were feasible . 1 he 2 wondered 2 wondered 3 if 3 if 4 it 4 it 5 were 5 were 6 feasible 6 feasible 7 . " anyhow , [i] ['ll] try it , " he said to himself . 1 " 2 anyhow 2 anyhow 3 , 3 , 6 try 6 try 7 it 7 it 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 he 10 he 11 said 11 said 12 to 12 to 13 himself 13 himself 14 . " [i] ['ll] interview [old] [dutcher] [tomorrow] . " 1 " 4 interview 4 interview 8 . 8 . 9 " the skating that night was not particularly successful . 1 the 2 skating 2 skating 3 that 3 that 4 night 4 night 5 was 5 was 6 not 6 not 7 particularly 7 particularly 8 successful 8 successful 9 . the next day [ned] [allen] [went] [down] to see [mr] [dutcher] , or [old] [dutcher] [,] [as] he was universally called in [carleton] . 1 the 2 next 2 next 3 day 3 day 8 to 8 to 9 see 9 see 12 , 12 , 13 or 13 or 18 he 18 he 19 was 19 was 20 universally 20 universally 21 called 21 called 22 in 22 in 24 . ned did not exactly look forward to the interview with pleasure . 1 ned 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 exactly 4 exactly 5 look 5 look 6 forward 6 forward 7 to 7 to 8 the 8 the 9 interview 9 interview 10 with 10 with 11 pleasure 11 pleasure 12 . old [dutcher] [was] [a] [crank] [there] [was] [no] [getting] [around] [that] fact . 1 old 12 fact 12 fact 13 . old [dutcher] [was] unmarried , and his widowed sister kept house for him . 1 old 4 unmarried 4 unmarried 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 his 7 his 8 widowed 8 widowed 9 sister 9 sister 10 kept 10 kept 11 house 11 house 12 for 12 for 13 him 13 him 14 . this poor lady had a decidedly lonely life of it , [for] [old] [dutcher] studiously discouraged visitors . 1 this 2 poor 2 poor 3 lady 3 lady 4 had 4 had 5 a 5 a 6 decidedly 6 decidedly 7 lonely 7 lonely 8 life 8 life 9 of 9 of 10 it 10 it 11 , 11 , 15 studiously 15 studiously 16 discouraged 16 discouraged 17 visitors 17 visitors 18 . his passion for solitude was surpassed only by his eagerness to make and save money . 1 his 2 passion 2 passion 3 for 3 for 4 solitude 4 solitude 5 was 5 was 6 surpassed 6 surpassed 7 only 7 only 8 by 8 by 9 his 9 his 10 eagerness 10 eagerness 11 to 11 to 12 make 12 make 13 and 13 and 14 save 14 save 15 money 15 money 16 . although he was well-to-do , he would wrangle over a cent , and was the terror of all who had ever had dealings with him . 1 although 2 he 2 he 3 was 3 was 4 well-to-do 4 well-to-do 5 , 5 , 6 he 6 he 7 would 7 would 8 wrangle 8 wrangle 9 over 9 over 10 a 10 a 11 cent 11 cent 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 was 14 was 15 the 15 the 16 terror 16 terror 17 of 17 of 18 all 18 all 19 who 19 who 20 had 20 had 21 ever 21 ever 22 had 22 had 23 dealings 23 dealings 24 with 24 with 25 him 25 him 26 . fortunately for [ned] [and] his project , this did turn out to be one of [old] [dutcher] ['s] good days . 1 fortunately 2 for 2 for 5 his 5 his 6 project 6 project 7 , 7 , 8 this 8 this 9 did 9 did 10 turn 10 turn 11 out 11 out 12 to 12 to 13 be 13 be 14 one 14 one 15 of 15 of 19 good 19 good 20 days 20 days 21 . " [i] ['ve] come down to see you on a little matter of business , [mr] [dutcher] [,] " said [ned] , boldly and promptly . 1 " 4 come 4 come 5 down 5 down 6 to 6 to 7 see 7 see 8 you 8 you 9 on 9 on 10 a 10 a 11 little 11 little 12 matter 12 matter 13 of 13 of 14 business 14 business 15 , 15 , 19 " 19 " 20 said 20 said 22 , 22 , 23 boldly 23 boldly 24 and 24 and 25 promptly 25 promptly 26 . it never did to beat about the bush [with] [old] [dutcher] ; you had to come straight to the point . 1 it 2 never 2 never 3 did 3 did 4 to 4 to 5 beat 5 beat 6 about 6 about 7 the 7 the 8 bush 8 bush 12 ; 12 ; 13 you 13 you 14 had 14 had 15 to 15 to 16 come 16 come 17 straight 17 straight 18 to 18 to 19 the 19 the 20 point 20 point 21 . " [i] want to know if you will rent your pond behind the barn to me for a skating-rink . " 1 " 3 want 3 want 4 to 4 to 5 know 5 know 6 if 6 if 7 you 7 you 8 will 8 will 9 rent 9 rent 10 your 10 your 11 pond 11 pond 12 behind 12 behind 13 the 13 the 14 barn 14 barn 15 to 15 to 16 me 16 me 17 for 17 for 18 a 18 a 19 skating-rink 19 skating-rink 20 . 20 . 21 " old [dutcher] ['s] aspect was certainly not encouraging . 1 old 4 aspect 4 aspect 5 was 5 was 6 certainly 6 certainly 7 not 7 not 8 encouraging 8 encouraging 9 . " no [,] [i] [won't] . 1 " 2 no 2 no 6 . you ought to know that . 1 you 2 ought 2 ought 3 to 3 to 4 know 4 know 5 that 5 that 6 . i never allow anyone to skate there . 1 i 2 never 2 never 3 allow 3 allow 4 anyone 4 anyone 5 to 5 to 6 skate 6 skate 7 there 7 there 8 . no , sir ! 1 no 2 , 2 , 3 sir 3 sir 4 ! i ain't going to rent that pond for no skating-rink . " 1 i 2 ain't 2 ain't 3 going 3 going 4 to 4 to 5 rent 5 rent 6 that 6 that 7 pond 7 pond 8 for 8 for 9 no 9 no 10 skating-rink 10 skating-rink 11 . 11 . 12 " ned smothered a smile . 1 ned 2 smothered 2 smothered 3 a 3 a 4 smile 4 smile 5 . " just wait a moment , [mr] [dutcher] [,] " he said respectfully . 1 " 2 just 2 just 3 wait 3 wait 4 a 4 a 5 moment 5 moment 6 , 6 , 10 " 10 " 11 he 11 he 12 said 12 said 13 respectfully 13 respectfully 14 . " [i] want [you] to hear my proposition before you refuse definitely . 1 " 3 want 3 want 5 to 5 to 6 hear 6 hear 7 my 7 my 8 proposition 8 proposition 9 before 9 before 10 you 10 you 11 refuse 11 refuse 12 definitely 12 definitely 13 . my rink will be open only from two to six in the afternoon and from seven to ten in the evening . 1 my 2 rink 2 rink 3 will 3 will 4 be 4 be 5 open 5 open 6 only 6 only 7 from 7 from 8 two 8 two 9 to 9 to 10 six 10 six 11 in 11 in 12 the 12 the 13 afternoon 13 afternoon 14 and 14 and 15 from 15 from 16 seven 16 seven 17 to 17 to 18 ten 18 ten 19 in 19 in 20 the 20 the 21 evening 21 evening 22 . during that time [i] [shall] [always] [be] at the pond to keep everything in order . 1 during 2 that 2 that 3 time 3 time 8 at 8 at 9 the 9 the 10 pond 10 pond 11 to 11 to 12 keep 12 keep 13 everything 13 everything 14 in 14 in 15 order 15 order 16 . the skaters will come and go by the lane leading from the barn to the road . 1 the 2 skaters 2 skaters 3 will 3 will 4 come 4 come 5 and 5 and 6 go 6 go 7 by 7 by 8 the 8 the 9 lane 9 lane 10 leading 10 leading 11 from 11 from 12 the 12 the 13 barn 13 barn 14 to 14 to 15 the 15 the 16 road 16 road 17 . i think that if you agree to my proposition , [mr] [dutcher] [,] you will not regret it . " 1 i 2 think 2 think 3 that 3 that 4 if 4 if 5 you 5 you 6 agree 6 agree 7 to 7 to 8 my 8 my 9 proposition 9 proposition 10 , 10 , 14 you 14 you 15 will 15 will 16 not 16 not 17 regret 17 regret 18 it 18 it 19 . 19 . 20 " " what 's to prevent my running such a rink myself ? " asked [old] [dutcher] gruffly . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 's 3 's 4 to 4 to 5 prevent 5 prevent 6 my 6 my 7 running 7 running 8 such 8 such 9 a 9 a 10 rink 10 rink 11 myself 11 myself 12 ? 12 ? 13 " 13 " 14 asked 14 asked 17 gruffly 17 gruffly 18 . " it wouldn't pay you , [mr] [dutcher] [,] " [answered] [ned] promptly . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 wouldn't 3 wouldn't 4 pay 4 pay 5 you 5 you 6 , 6 , 10 " 10 " 13 promptly 13 promptly 14 . " [the] [carleton] [boys] [wouldn't] patronize a rink run by you . " 1 " 6 patronize 6 patronize 7 a 7 a 8 rink 8 rink 9 run 9 run 10 by 10 by 11 you 11 you 12 . 12 . 13 " [old] [dutcher] ['s] [eyes] [twinkled] [.] it did not displease him to know that the [carleton] boys hated him . 1 it 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 displease 4 displease 5 him 5 him 6 to 6 to 7 know 7 know 8 that 8 that 9 the 9 the 11 boys 11 boys 12 hated 12 hated 13 him 13 him 14 . in fact , it seemed as if he rather liked it . 1 in 2 fact 2 fact 3 , 3 , 4 it 4 it 5 seemed 5 seemed 6 as 6 as 7 if 7 if 8 he 8 he 9 rather 9 rather 10 liked 10 liked 11 it 11 it 12 . " besides , " went on [ned] , " you couldn't afford the time . 1 " 2 besides 2 besides 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 went 5 went 6 on 6 on 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 you 10 you 11 couldn't 11 couldn't 12 afford 12 afford 13 the 13 the 14 time 14 time 15 . you couldn't be on the pond for eight hours a day and until ten o'clock at night . 1 you 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 be 3 be 4 on 4 on 5 the 5 the 6 pond 6 pond 7 for 7 for 8 eight 8 eight 9 hours 9 hours 10 a 10 a 11 day 11 day 12 and 12 and 13 until 13 until 14 ten 14 ten 15 o'clock 15 o'clock 16 at 16 at 17 night 17 night 18 . i can , as [i] ['ve] nothing else to do just now . 1 i 2 can 2 can 3 , 3 , 4 as 4 as 7 nothing 7 nothing 8 else 8 else 9 to 9 to 10 do 10 do 11 just 11 just 12 now 12 now 13 . if [i] [had] , [i] [wouldn't] [have] [to] [be] [trying] [to] [make] [money] by a skating-rink . " 1 if 4 , 4 , 14 by 14 by 15 a 15 a 16 skating-rink 16 skating-rink 17 . 17 . 18 " [old] [dutcher] [scowled] [.] ten dollars was ten dollars and [,] [as] [ned] had said , he knew very well that he could not run a rink by himself . 1 ten 2 dollars 2 dollars 3 was 3 was 4 ten 4 ten 5 dollars 5 dollars 6 and 6 and 10 had 10 had 11 said 11 said 12 , 12 , 13 he 13 he 14 knew 14 knew 15 very 15 very 16 well 16 well 17 that 17 that 18 he 18 he 19 could 19 could 20 not 20 not 21 run 21 run 22 a 22 a 23 rink 23 rink 24 by 24 by 25 himself 25 himself 26 . " well , " he said , half reluctantly , " [i] [suppose] [i] ['ll] let you go ahead . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 said 6 said 7 , 7 , 8 half 8 half 9 reluctantly 9 reluctantly 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 16 let 16 let 17 you 17 you 18 go 18 go 19 ahead 19 ahead 20 . only remember [i] ['ll] [hold] you responsible if anything happens . " 1 only 2 remember 2 remember 6 you 6 you 7 responsible 7 responsible 8 if 8 if 9 anything 9 anything 10 happens 10 happens 11 . 11 . 12 " ned went home in high spirits . 1 ned 2 went 2 went 3 home 3 home 4 in 4 in 5 high 5 high 6 spirits 6 spirits 7 . ned was not long left in doubt as to the success of his enterprise . 1 ned 2 was 2 was 3 not 3 not 4 long 4 long 5 left 5 left 6 in 6 in 7 doubt 7 doubt 8 as 8 as 9 to 9 to 10 the 10 the 11 success 11 success 12 of 12 of 13 his 13 his 14 enterprise 14 enterprise 15 . it was popular from the start . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 popular 3 popular 4 from 4 from 5 the 5 the 6 start 6 start 7 . there were about fifty boys [in] [carleton] and [winterby] [,] [and] they all patronized the rink freely . 1 there 2 were 2 were 3 about 3 about 4 fifty 4 fifty 5 boys 5 boys 8 and 8 and 12 they 12 they 13 all 13 all 14 patronized 14 patronized 15 the 15 the 16 rink 16 rink 17 freely 17 freely 18 . at first [ned] [had] [some] [trouble] [with] [two] [or] [three] rowdies , who tried to evade his rules . 1 at 2 first 2 first 11 rowdies 11 rowdies 12 , 12 , 13 who 13 who 14 tried 14 tried 15 to 15 to 16 evade 16 evade 17 his 17 his 18 rules 18 rules 19 . the rink flourished amain , and everybody , even [old] [dutcher] , was highly pleased . 1 the 2 rink 2 rink 3 flourished 3 flourished 4 amain 4 amain 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 everybody 7 everybody 8 , 8 , 9 even 9 even 12 , 12 , 13 was 13 was 14 highly 14 highly 15 pleased 15 pleased 16 . " so you found a way after all , [ned] [,] " he said genially . 1 " 2 so 2 so 3 you 3 you 4 found 4 found 5 a 5 a 6 way 6 way 7 after 7 after 8 all 8 all 9 , 9 , 12 " 12 " 13 he 13 he 14 said 14 said 15 genially 15 genially 16 . " [i] [had] [an] [idea] you would . 1 " 6 you 6 you 7 would 7 would 8 . my bookkeeper will be leaving me about the time you will be through at the college . 1 my 2 bookkeeper 2 bookkeeper 3 will 3 will 4 be 4 be 5 leaving 5 leaving 6 me 6 me 7 about 7 about 8 the 8 the 9 time 9 time 10 you 10 you 11 will 11 will 12 be 12 be 13 through 13 through 14 at 14 at 15 the 15 the 16 college 16 college 17 . what do you say ? " 1 what 2 do 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 say 4 say 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " thank you , sir , " stammered [ned] , [scarcely] believing his ears . 1 " 2 thank 2 thank 3 you 3 you 4 , 4 , 5 sir 5 sir 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 stammered 8 stammered 10 , 10 , 12 believing 12 believing 13 his 13 his 14 ears 14 ears 15 . a position [in] [mr] [rogers] 's store meant good salary and promotion . 1 a 2 position 2 position 6 's 6 's 7 store 7 store 8 meant 8 meant 9 good 9 good 10 salary 10 salary 11 and 11 and 12 promotion 12 promotion 13 . he had never dared to hope for such good fortune . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 never 3 never 4 dared 4 dared 5 to 5 to 6 hope 6 hope 7 for 7 for 8 such 8 such 9 good 9 good 10 fortune 10 fortune 11 . " if you [think] [i] can give satisfaction " 1 " 2 if 2 if 3 you 3 you 6 can 6 can 7 give 7 give 8 satisfaction 8 satisfaction 9 " i believe in helping those who have ' gumption ' enough to help themselves , so we 'll call it a bargain [,] [ned] . " 1 i 2 believe 2 believe 3 in 3 in 4 helping 4 helping 5 those 5 those 6 who 6 who 7 have 7 have 8 ' 8 ' 9 gumption 9 gumption 10 ' 10 ' 11 enough 11 enough 12 to 12 to 13 help 13 help 14 themselves 14 themselves 15 , 15 , 16 so 16 so 17 we 17 we 18 'll 18 'll 19 call 19 call 20 it 20 it 21 a 21 a 22 bargain 22 bargain 25 . 25 . 26 " [our] [runaway] [kite] we just had to make the most of each other , and we did . 1 we 2 just 2 just 3 had 3 had 4 to 4 to 5 make 5 make 6 the 6 the 7 most 7 most 8 of 8 of 9 each 9 each 10 other 10 other 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 we 13 we 14 did 14 did 15 . the [big] [half] [moon] [is] [miles] [from] anywhere , [except] [the] [little] [half] [moon] [.] 1 the 8 anywhere 8 anywhere 9 , but nobody lives there , so that doesn't count . 1 but 2 nobody 2 nobody 3 lives 3 lives 4 there 4 there 5 , 5 , 6 so 6 so 7 that 7 that 8 doesn't 8 doesn't 9 count 9 count 10 . we live on [the] [big] [half] [moon] . 1 we 2 live 2 live 3 on 3 on 8 . " we ["] are [father] [and] [claude] [and] [i] [and] [aunt] [esther] [and] [mimi] [and] [dick] . 1 " 2 we 2 we 4 are 4 are 17 . it used to be [only] [father] [and] [claude] [and] [i] [.] it is all on account of the kite that there are more of us . 1 it 2 used 2 used 3 to 3 to 4 be 4 be 12 it 12 it 13 is 13 is 14 all 14 all 15 on 15 on 16 account 16 account 17 of 17 of 18 the 18 the 19 kite 19 kite 20 that 20 that 21 there 21 there 22 are 22 are 23 more 23 more 24 of 24 of 25 us 25 us 26 . this is [what] [i] [want] to tell you about . 1 this 2 is 2 is 6 to 6 to 7 tell 7 tell 8 you 8 you 9 about 9 about 10 . father is the keeper of the [big] [half] [moon] lighthouse . 1 father 2 is 2 is 3 the 3 the 4 keeper 4 keeper 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 10 lighthouse 10 lighthouse 11 . he has always been the keeper [ever] [since] [i] can remember , although that isn't very long . 1 he 2 has 2 has 3 always 3 always 4 been 4 been 5 the 5 the 6 keeper 6 keeper 10 can 10 can 11 remember 11 remember 12 , 12 , 13 although 13 although 14 that 14 that 15 isn't 15 isn't 16 very 16 very 17 long 17 long 18 . i am only eleven years old . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 only 3 only 4 eleven 4 eleven 5 years 5 years 6 old 6 old 7 . claude is twelve . 1 claude 2 is 2 is 3 twelve 3 twelve 4 . the funny part used to be that people always pitied us when the time came for us to return . 1 the 2 funny 2 funny 3 part 3 part 4 used 4 used 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 that 7 that 8 people 8 people 9 always 9 always 10 pitied 10 pitied 11 us 11 us 12 when 12 when 13 the 13 the 14 time 14 time 15 came 15 came 16 for 16 for 17 us 17 us 18 to 18 to 19 return 19 return 20 . why , [claude] [and] [i] [were] never lonesome . 1 why 2 , 2 , 7 never 7 never 8 lonesome 8 lonesome 9 . there was always so much to do , and [claude] [is] [splendid] [at] making believe . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 always 3 always 4 so 4 so 5 much 5 much 6 to 6 to 7 do 7 do 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 14 making 14 making 15 believe 15 believe 16 . he makes the very best pirate chief [i] [ever] [saw] . 1 he 2 makes 2 makes 3 the 3 the 4 very 4 very 5 best 5 best 6 pirate 6 pirate 7 chief 7 chief 11 . dick is pretty good , but he can never roar out his orders in the bloodcurdling tones that [claude] [can] . 1 dick 2 is 2 is 3 pretty 3 pretty 4 good 4 good 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 he 7 he 8 can 8 can 9 never 9 never 10 roar 10 roar 11 out 11 out 12 his 12 his 13 orders 13 orders 14 in 14 in 15 the 15 the 16 bloodcurdling 16 bloodcurdling 17 tones 17 tones 18 that 18 that 21 . [claude] [and] [i] [never] [quarrelled] [.] we used to argue sometimes and get excited , but that was as far as it ever went . 1 we 2 used 2 used 3 to 3 to 4 argue 4 argue 5 sometimes 5 sometimes 6 and 6 and 7 get 7 get 8 excited 8 excited 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 that 11 that 12 was 12 was 13 as 13 as 14 far 14 far 15 as 15 as 16 it 16 it 17 ever 17 ever 18 went 18 went 19 . [when] [i] [saw] [claude] [getting] [too] [excited] [i] [gave] [in] [to] [him] [.] he is a boy , you know , and they have to be humoured ; they are not like girls . 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 boy 4 boy 5 , 5 , 6 you 6 you 7 know 7 know 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 they 10 they 11 have 11 have 12 to 12 to 13 be 13 be 14 humoured 14 humoured 15 ; 15 ; 16 they 16 they 17 are 17 are 18 not 18 not 19 like 19 like 20 girls 20 girls 21 . as for having a woman to look after us , [i] [thought] [that] [just] too silly , and [so] did [claude] . 1 as 2 for 2 for 3 having 3 having 4 a 4 a 5 woman 5 woman 6 to 6 to 7 look 7 look 8 after 8 after 9 us 9 us 10 , 10 , 15 too 15 too 16 silly 16 silly 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 20 did 20 did 22 . what did we need with a woman [when] [we] [had] [father] ? 1 what 2 did 2 did 3 we 3 we 4 need 4 need 5 with 5 with 6 a 6 a 7 woman 7 woman 12 ? he could cook all we wanted to eat and make molasses taffy that was just like a dream . 1 he 2 could 2 could 3 cook 3 cook 4 all 4 all 5 we 5 we 6 wanted 6 wanted 7 to 7 to 8 eat 8 eat 9 and 9 and 10 make 10 make 11 molasses 11 molasses 12 taffy 12 taffy 13 that 13 that 14 was 14 was 15 just 15 just 16 like 16 like 17 a 17 a 18 dream 18 dream 19 . he kept our clothes all mended , and everything about the lighthouse was neat as wax . 1 he 2 kept 2 kept 3 our 3 our 4 clothes 4 clothes 5 all 5 all 6 mended 6 mended 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 everything 9 everything 10 about 10 about 11 the 11 the 12 lighthouse 12 lighthouse 13 was 13 was 14 neat 14 neat 15 as 15 as 16 wax 16 wax 17 . of course [i] [helped] [him] [lots] . 1 of 2 course 2 course 7 . i like pottering round . 1 i 2 like 2 like 3 pottering 3 pottering 4 round 4 round 5 . he used to hear our lessons and tell us splendid stories and saw that we always said our prayers . 1 he 2 used 2 used 3 to 3 to 4 hear 4 hear 5 our 5 our 6 lessons 6 lessons 7 and 7 and 8 tell 8 tell 9 us 9 us 10 splendid 10 splendid 11 stories 11 stories 12 and 12 and 13 saw 13 saw 14 that 14 that 15 we 15 we 16 always 16 always 17 said 17 said 18 our 18 our 19 prayers 19 prayers 20 . claude and [i] [wouldn't] [have] [done] [anything] [to] [make] [him] [feel] [bad] [for] the world . 1 claude 2 and 2 and 14 the 14 the 15 world 15 world 16 . father is just lovely . 1 father 2 is 2 is 3 just 3 just 4 lovely 4 lovely 5 . to be sure , he didn't seem to have any relations except us . 1 to 2 be 2 be 3 sure 3 sure 4 , 4 , 5 he 5 he 6 didn't 6 didn't 7 seem 7 seem 8 to 8 to 9 have 9 have 10 any 10 any 11 relations 11 relations 12 except 12 except 13 us 13 us 14 . this used to puzzle [claude] [and] me . 1 this 2 used 2 used 3 to 3 to 4 puzzle 4 puzzle 7 me 7 me 8 . everybody on the mainland had relations ; why hadn't we ? 1 everybody 2 on 2 on 3 the 3 the 4 mainland 4 mainland 5 had 5 had 6 relations 6 relations 7 ; 7 ; 8 why 8 why 9 hadn't 9 hadn't 10 we 10 we 11 ? was it because we lived on an island ? 1 was 2 it 2 it 3 because 3 because 4 we 4 we 5 lived 5 lived 6 on 6 on 7 an 7 an 8 island 8 island 9 ? we thought it would be so jolly to have an uncle and aunt and some cousins . 1 we 2 thought 2 thought 3 it 3 it 4 would 4 would 5 be 5 be 6 so 6 so 7 jolly 7 jolly 8 to 8 to 9 have 9 have 10 an 10 an 11 uncle 11 uncle 12 and 12 and 13 aunt 13 aunt 14 and 14 and 15 some 15 some 16 cousins 16 cousins 17 . once [we] [asked] [father] [about] [it] , but he looked so sorrowful all of a sudden that we wished we hadn't . 1 once 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 he 9 he 10 looked 10 looked 11 so 11 so 12 sorrowful 12 sorrowful 13 all 13 all 14 of 14 of 15 a 15 a 16 sudden 16 sudden 17 that 17 that 18 we 18 we 19 wished 19 wished 20 we 20 we 21 hadn't 21 hadn't 22 . he said it was all his fault . 1 he 2 said 2 said 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 all 5 all 6 his 6 his 7 fault 7 fault 8 . i didn't see how that could be , but [i] never said anything more about it [to] [father] . 1 i 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 see 3 see 4 how 4 how 5 that 5 that 6 could 6 could 7 be 7 be 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 11 never 11 never 12 said 12 said 13 anything 13 anything 14 more 14 more 15 about 15 about 16 it 16 it 19 . still , [i] [did] [wish] we had some relations . 1 still 2 , 2 , 6 we 6 we 7 had 7 had 8 some 8 some 9 relations 9 relations 10 . it is always lovely out here on the [big] [half] [moon] [in] summer . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 always 3 always 4 lovely 4 lovely 5 out 5 out 6 here 6 here 7 on 7 on 8 the 8 the 13 summer 13 summer 14 . claude says he is going to sail out there when he grows up . 1 claude 2 says 2 says 3 he 3 he 4 is 4 is 5 going 5 going 6 to 6 to 7 sail 7 sail 8 out 8 out 9 there 9 there 10 when 10 when 11 he 11 he 12 grows 12 grows 13 up 13 up 14 . i would like to too , [but] [claude] [says] [i] [can't] [because] [i] ['m] a girl . 1 i 2 would 2 would 3 like 3 like 4 to 4 to 5 too 5 too 6 , 6 , 15 a 15 a 16 girl 16 girl 17 . it is dreadfully inconvenient to be a girl at times . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 dreadfully 3 dreadfully 4 inconvenient 4 inconvenient 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 a 7 a 8 girl 8 girl 9 at 9 at 10 times 10 times 11 . you [can't] see [the] [little] [half] [moon] at all then ; it is hidden by the mist and spume . 1 you 3 see 3 see 8 at 8 at 9 all 9 all 10 then 10 then 11 ; 11 ; 12 it 12 it 13 is 13 is 14 hidden 14 hidden 15 by 15 by 16 the 16 the 17 mist 17 mist 18 and 18 and 19 spume 19 spume 20 . we never saw any . 1 we 2 never 2 never 3 saw 3 saw 4 any 4 any 5 . dick says there is no such thing as a kelpy . 1 dick 2 says 2 says 3 there 3 there 4 is 4 is 5 no 5 no 6 such 6 such 7 thing 7 thing 8 as 8 as 9 a 9 a 10 kelpy 10 kelpy 11 . but [then] [dick] [has] no imagination . 1 but 5 no 5 no 6 imagination 6 imagination 7 . it is no argument against a thing that you 've never seen it . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 no 3 no 4 argument 4 argument 5 against 5 against 6 a 6 a 7 thing 7 thing 8 that 8 that 9 you 9 you 10 've 10 've 11 never 11 never 12 seen 12 seen 13 it 13 it 14 . i have never seen the pyramids , either , but [i] [know] [that] there are pyramids . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 never 3 never 4 seen 4 seen 5 the 5 the 6 pyramids 6 pyramids 7 , 7 , 8 either 8 either 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 14 there 14 there 15 are 15 are 16 pyramids 16 pyramids 17 . every summer we had some hobby . 1 every 2 summer 2 summer 3 we 3 we 4 had 4 had 5 some 5 some 6 hobby 6 hobby 7 . the last summer before [dick] [and] [mimi] [came] we were crazy about kites . 1 the 2 last 2 last 3 summer 3 summer 4 before 4 before 9 we 9 we 10 were 10 were 11 crazy 11 crazy 12 about 12 about 13 kites 13 kites 14 . even pirating wasn't such good fun . 1 even 2 pirating 2 pirating 3 wasn't 3 wasn't 4 such 4 such 5 good 5 good 6 fun 6 fun 7 . claude would go around to the [other] side [of] [the] [big] [half] [moon] [and] [we] would play shipwrecked mariners signalling to each other with kites . 1 claude 2 would 2 would 3 go 3 go 4 around 4 around 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 8 side 8 side 16 would 16 would 17 play 17 play 18 shipwrecked 18 shipwrecked 19 mariners 19 mariners 20 signalling 20 signalling 21 to 21 to 22 each 22 each 23 other 23 other 24 with 24 with 25 kites 25 kites 26 . oh , it was very exciting . 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 very 5 very 6 exciting 6 exciting 7 . we had one kite that was a dandy . 1 we 2 had 2 had 3 one 3 one 4 kite 4 kite 5 that 5 that 6 was 6 was 7 a 7 a 8 dandy 8 dandy 9 . that kite had the most magnificent tail , too . 1 that 2 kite 2 kite 3 had 3 had 4 the 4 the 5 most 5 most 6 magnificent 6 magnificent 7 tail 7 tail 8 , 8 , 9 too 9 too 10 . it used to scare the gulls nearly to death when we sent up our kites . 1 it 2 used 2 used 3 to 3 to 4 scare 4 scare 5 the 5 the 6 gulls 6 gulls 7 nearly 7 nearly 8 to 8 to 9 death 9 death 10 when 10 when 11 we 11 we 12 sent 12 sent 13 up 13 up 14 our 14 our 15 kites 15 kites 16 . they didn't know what to make of them . 1 they 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 know 3 know 4 what 4 what 5 to 5 to 6 make 6 make 7 of 7 of 8 them 8 them 9 . and [the] [big] [half] [moon] is [such] a place for gulls there are hundreds of them here . 1 and 6 is 6 is 8 a 8 a 9 place 9 place 10 for 10 for 11 gulls 11 gulls 12 there 12 there 13 are 13 are 14 hundreds 14 hundreds 15 of 15 of 16 them 16 them 17 here 17 here 18 . one day there was a grand wind for kite-flying , and [claude] [and] [i] [were] having a splendid time . 1 one 2 day 2 day 3 there 3 there 4 was 4 was 5 a 5 a 6 grand 6 grand 7 wind 7 wind 8 for 8 for 9 kite-flying 9 kite-flying 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 16 having 16 having 17 a 17 a 18 splendid 18 splendid 19 time 19 time 20 . we used our smaller kites for signalling , and when we got tired of [that] [claude] [sent] me to the house for the big one . 1 we 2 used 2 used 3 our 3 our 4 smaller 4 smaller 5 kites 5 kites 6 for 6 for 7 signalling 7 signalling 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 when 10 when 11 we 11 we 12 got 12 got 13 tired 13 tired 14 of 14 of 18 me 18 me 19 to 19 to 20 the 20 the 21 house 21 house 22 for 22 for 23 the 23 the 24 big 24 big 25 one 25 one 26 . you would never have believed that one small elbow could make such a big hole . 1 you 2 would 2 would 3 never 3 never 4 have 4 have 5 believed 5 believed 6 that 6 that 7 one 7 one 8 small 8 small 9 elbow 9 elbow 10 could 10 could 11 make 11 make 12 such 12 such 13 a 13 a 14 big 14 big 15 hole 15 hole 16 . do you ? 1 do 2 you 2 you 3 ? it [was] [one] [father] had taken from a drawer in the bookcase which he had cleaned out the night before . 1 it 5 had 5 had 6 taken 6 taken 7 from 7 from 8 a 8 a 9 drawer 9 drawer 10 in 10 in 11 the 11 the 12 bookcase 12 bookcase 13 which 13 which 14 he 14 he 15 had 15 had 16 cleaned 16 cleaned 17 out 17 out 18 the 18 the 19 night 19 night 20 before 20 before 21 . we patched the kite up with the letter , a sheet on each side , and dried it by the fire . 1 we 2 patched 2 patched 3 the 3 the 4 kite 4 kite 5 up 5 up 6 with 6 with 7 the 7 the 8 letter 8 letter 9 , 9 , 10 a 10 a 11 sheet 11 sheet 12 on 12 on 13 each 13 each 14 side 14 side 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 dried 17 dried 18 it 18 it 19 by 19 by 20 the 20 the 21 fire 21 fire 22 . then we started out , and up went the kite like a bird . 1 then 2 we 2 we 3 started 3 started 4 out 4 out 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 up 7 up 8 went 8 went 9 the 9 the 10 kite 10 kite 11 like 11 like 12 a 12 a 13 bird 13 bird 14 . the wind was glorious , and it soared and strained like something alive . 1 the 2 wind 2 wind 3 was 3 was 4 glorious 4 glorious 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 it 7 it 8 soared 8 soared 9 and 9 and 10 strained 10 strained 11 like 11 like 12 something 12 something 13 alive 13 alive 14 . all at once snap ! 1 all 2 at 2 at 3 once 3 once 4 snap 4 snap 5 ! i might have said [to] [claude] , [so] like a boy ! [but] [i] [didn't] [.] 1 i 2 might 2 might 3 have 3 have 4 said 4 said 7 , 7 , 9 like 9 like 10 a 10 a 11 boy 11 boy 12 ! by this time the kite was out of sight , and we never expected to see or hear of it again . 1 by 2 this 2 this 3 time 3 time 4 the 4 the 5 kite 5 kite 6 was 6 was 7 out 7 out 8 of 8 of 9 sight 9 sight 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 we 12 we 13 never 13 never 14 expected 14 expected 15 to 15 to 16 see 16 see 17 or 17 or 18 hear 18 hear 19 of 19 of 20 it 20 it 21 again 21 again 22 . a month later a letter came to [the] [big] [half] [moon] [for] [father] . 1 a 2 month 2 month 3 later 3 later 4 a 4 a 5 letter 5 letter 6 came 6 came 7 to 7 to 14 . jake [wiggins] [brought] [it] [over] in his sloop . 1 jake 6 in 6 in 7 his 7 his 8 sloop 8 sloop 9 . father went off by himself to read it , and such a queer-looking face as he had when he came back ! 1 father 2 went 2 went 3 off 3 off 4 by 4 by 5 himself 5 himself 6 to 6 to 7 read 7 read 8 it 8 it 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 such 11 such 12 a 12 a 13 queer-looking 13 queer-looking 14 face 14 face 15 as 15 as 16 he 16 he 17 had 17 had 18 when 18 when 19 he 19 he 20 came 20 came 21 back 21 back 22 ! his eyes looked as if he had been crying , but that [couldn't] [be] , [i] suppose , [because] [claude] [says] [men] never cry . 1 his 2 eyes 2 eyes 3 looked 3 looked 4 as 4 as 5 if 5 if 6 he 6 he 7 had 7 had 8 been 8 been 9 crying 9 crying 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 that 12 that 15 , 15 , 17 suppose 17 suppose 18 , 18 , 23 never 23 never 24 cry 24 cry 25 . anyhow , his face was all glad and soft and smiley . 1 anyhow 2 , 2 , 3 his 3 his 4 face 4 face 5 was 5 was 6 all 6 all 7 glad 7 glad 8 and 8 and 9 soft 9 soft 10 and 10 and 11 smiley 11 smiley 12 . " do you two young pirates and freebooters want to know what has become of your kite ? " he said . 1 " 2 do 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 two 4 two 5 young 5 young 6 pirates 6 pirates 7 and 7 and 8 freebooters 8 freebooters 9 want 9 want 10 to 10 to 11 know 11 know 12 what 12 what 13 has 13 has 14 become 14 become 15 of 15 of 16 your 16 your 17 kite 17 kite 18 ? 18 ? 19 " 19 " 20 he 20 he 21 said 21 said 22 . it was the most amazing thing . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 the 3 the 4 most 4 most 5 amazing 5 amazing 6 thing 6 thing 7 . it [seems] [father] had had relations after all a brother and a sister in particular . 1 it 4 had 4 had 5 had 5 had 6 relations 6 relations 7 after 7 after 8 all 8 all 9 a 9 a 10 brother 10 brother 11 and 11 and 12 a 12 a 13 sister 13 sister 14 in 14 in 15 particular 15 particular 16 . he never went back , and he never even let them know he was living . 1 he 2 never 2 never 3 went 3 went 4 back 4 back 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 he 7 he 8 never 8 never 9 even 9 even 10 let 10 let 11 them 11 them 12 know 12 know 13 he 13 he 14 was 14 was 15 living 15 living 16 . so much for that ; and now about the kite . 1 so 2 much 2 much 3 for 3 for 4 that 4 that 5 ; 5 ; 6 and 6 and 7 now 7 now 8 about 8 about 9 the 9 the 10 kite 10 kite 11 . the letter [father] had just received was from his sister , [our] [aunt] [esther] and the mother [of] [dick] [and] [mimi] . 1 the 2 letter 2 letter 4 had 4 had 5 just 5 just 6 received 6 received 7 was 7 was 8 from 8 from 9 his 9 his 10 sister 10 sister 11 , 11 , 15 and 15 and 16 the 16 the 17 mother 17 mother 22 . she was living at a place hundreds of miles inland . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 living 3 living 4 at 4 at 5 a 5 a 6 place 6 place 7 hundreds 7 hundreds 8 of 8 of 9 miles 9 miles 10 inland 10 inland 11 . one day [when] [dick] and [mimi] [were] [out] [in] the woods looking for botany specimens they saw something funny in the top of a tree . 1 one 2 day 2 day 5 and 5 and 10 the 10 the 11 woods 11 woods 12 looking 12 looking 13 for 13 for 14 botany 14 botany 15 specimens 15 specimens 16 they 16 they 17 saw 17 saw 18 something 18 something 19 funny 19 funny 20 in 20 in 21 the 21 the 22 top 22 top 23 of 23 of 24 a 24 a 25 tree 25 tree 26 . dick climbed up and got it . 1 dick 2 climbed 2 climbed 3 up 3 up 4 and 4 and 5 got 5 got 6 it 6 it 7 . it was a big red kite with a patch on each side and names written on it . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 big 4 big 5 red 5 red 6 kite 6 kite 7 with 7 with 8 a 8 a 9 patch 9 patch 10 on 10 on 11 each 11 each 12 side 12 side 13 and 13 and 14 names 14 names 15 written 15 written 16 on 16 on 17 it 17 it 18 . they carried it home to their mother . 1 they 2 carried 2 carried 3 it 3 it 4 home 4 home 5 to 5 to 6 their 6 their 7 mother 7 mother 8 . dick has since told us that she turned as pale as the dead when she saw our names on it . 1 dick 2 has 2 has 3 since 3 since 4 told 4 told 5 us 5 us 6 that 6 that 7 she 7 she 8 turned 8 turned 9 as 9 as 10 pale 10 pale 11 as 11 as 12 the 12 the 13 dead 13 dead 14 when 14 when 15 she 15 she 16 saw 16 saw 17 our 17 our 18 names 18 names 19 on 19 on 20 it 20 it 21 . you [see] , [philippa] was her mother 's name and [claude] [was] her father 's . 1 you 3 , 3 , 5 was 5 was 6 her 6 her 7 mother 7 mother 8 's 8 's 9 name 9 name 10 and 10 and 13 her 13 her 14 father 14 father 15 's 15 's 16 . so she sat right down and wrote again , and this was the letter [jake] [wiggins] [brought] [to] [the] [big] [half] [moon] . 1 so 2 she 2 she 3 sat 3 sat 4 right 4 right 5 down 5 down 6 and 6 and 7 wrote 7 wrote 8 again 8 again 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 this 11 this 12 was 12 was 13 the 13 the 14 letter 14 letter 23 . it was a beautiful letter . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 beautiful 4 beautiful 5 letter 5 letter 6 . i [loved] [aunt] [esther] [before] [i] [ever] saw her , just from that letter . 1 i 8 saw 8 saw 9 her 9 her 10 , 10 , 11 just 11 just 12 from 12 from 13 that 13 that 14 letter 14 letter 15 . when he came back he brought [aunt] [esther] [and] [dick] [and] [mimi] [with] him , and they have been here ever since . 1 when 2 he 2 he 3 came 3 came 4 back 4 back 5 he 5 he 6 brought 6 brought 14 him 14 him 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 they 17 they 18 have 18 have 19 been 19 been 20 here 20 here 21 ever 21 ever 22 since 22 since 23 . you don't know how splendid it is ! 1 you 2 don't 2 don't 3 know 3 know 4 how 4 how 5 splendid 5 splendid 6 it 6 it 7 is 7 is 8 ! aunt [esther] is [such] a dear , and [dick] [and] [mimi] [are] too jolly for words . 1 aunt 3 is 3 is 5 a 5 a 6 dear 6 dear 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 13 too 13 too 14 jolly 14 jolly 15 for 15 for 16 words 16 words 17 . they love [the] [big] [half] [moon] [as] [well] [as] [claude] [and] [i] [do] , and [dick] makes a perfectly elegant shipwrecked mariner . 1 they 2 love 2 love 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 17 makes 17 makes 18 a 18 a 19 perfectly 19 perfectly 20 elegant 20 elegant 21 shipwrecked 21 shipwrecked 22 mariner 22 mariner 23 . but the best of it all is that we have relations now ! 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 best 3 best 4 of 4 of 5 it 5 it 6 all 6 all 7 is 7 is 8 that 8 that 9 we 9 we 10 have 10 have 11 relations 11 relations 12 now 12 now 13 ! [the] [bride] [roses] miss [corona] [awoke] [that] [june] [morning] [with] [a] sigh , the cause of which she was at first too sleepy to understand . 1 miss 9 sigh 9 sigh 10 , 10 , 11 the 11 the 12 cause 12 cause 13 of 13 of 14 which 14 which 15 she 15 she 16 was 16 was 17 at 17 at 18 first 18 first 19 too 19 too 20 sleepy 20 sleepy 21 to 21 to 22 understand 22 understand 23 . well [might] [miss] [corona] [hate] [it] . 1 well 7 . it had shut her up into a lonely life for long years . 1 it 2 had 2 had 3 shut 3 shut 4 her 4 her 5 up 5 up 6 into 6 into 7 a 7 a 8 lonely 8 lonely 9 life 9 life 10 for 10 for 11 long 11 long 12 years 12 years 13 . miss [corona] [turned] [over] [on] [her] [pillows] [,] [lifted] [one] [corner] [of] [the] [white] window-blind and peeped out . 1 miss 15 window-blind 15 window-blind 16 and 16 and 17 peeped 17 peeped 18 out 18 out 19 . no bride could have wished anything fairer for her day of days , and [miss] [corona] dropped back on her pillows with another gentle sigh . 1 no 2 bride 2 bride 3 could 3 could 4 have 4 have 5 wished 5 wished 6 anything 6 anything 7 fairer 7 fairer 8 for 8 for 9 her 9 her 10 day 10 day 11 of 11 of 12 days 12 days 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 17 dropped 17 dropped 18 back 18 back 19 on 19 on 20 her 20 her 21 pillows 21 pillows 22 with 22 with 23 another 23 another 24 gentle 24 gentle 25 sigh 25 sigh 26 . " [i] ['m] so [glad] that the dear child has a fine day to be married , " she said . 1 " 4 so 4 so 6 that 6 that 7 the 7 the 8 dear 8 dear 9 child 9 child 10 has 10 has 11 a 11 a 12 fine 12 fine 13 day 13 day 14 to 14 to 15 be 15 be 16 married 16 married 17 , 17 , 18 " 18 " 19 she 19 she 20 said 20 said 21 . juliet [gordon] was always " dear child ["] [to] [miss] [corona] , although the two had never spoken to each other in their lives . 1 juliet 3 was 3 was 4 always 4 always 5 " 5 " 6 dear 6 dear 7 child 7 child 12 , 12 , 13 although 13 although 14 the 14 the 15 two 15 two 16 had 16 had 17 never 17 never 18 spoken 18 spoken 19 to 19 to 20 each 20 each 21 other 21 other 22 in 22 in 23 their 23 their 24 lives 24 lives 25 . to be sure , [charlotta] ['s] [intentions] were always good . 1 to 2 be 2 be 3 sure 3 sure 4 , 4 , 8 were 8 were 9 always 9 always 10 good 10 good 11 . [miss] [corona] [felt] [just] [the] [least] [little] [bit] [tired] [of] [living] [,] [although] [she] [feared] [it] [was] [very] [wicked] [of] [her] [to] [feel] [so] [.] down in the little northern valley below the spruce grove lived her uncle , [alexis] [gordon] [.] 1 down 2 in 2 in 3 the 3 the 4 little 4 little 5 northern 5 northern 6 valley 6 valley 7 below 7 below 8 the 8 the 9 spruce 9 spruce 10 grove 10 grove 11 lived 11 lived 12 her 12 her 13 uncle 13 uncle 14 , his son , [meredith] [,] had seemed to [corona] [as] her own brother . 1 his 2 son 2 son 3 , 3 , 6 had 6 had 7 seemed 7 seemed 8 to 8 to 11 her 11 her 12 own 12 own 13 brother 13 brother 14 . the mothers of both were dead ; neither had any other brother or sister . 1 the 2 mothers 2 mothers 3 of 3 of 4 both 4 both 5 were 5 were 6 dead 6 dead 7 ; 7 ; 8 neither 8 neither 9 had 9 had 10 any 10 any 11 other 11 other 12 brother 12 brother 13 or 13 or 14 sister 14 sister 15 . the two children had grown up together , playmates and devoted friends . 1 the 2 two 2 two 3 children 3 children 4 had 4 had 5 grown 5 grown 6 up 6 up 7 together 7 together 8 , 8 , 9 playmates 9 playmates 10 and 10 and 11 devoted 11 devoted 12 friends 12 friends 13 . there had never been any sentiment or lovemaking between them to mar a perfect comradeship . 1 there 2 had 2 had 3 never 3 never 4 been 4 been 5 any 5 any 6 sentiment 6 sentiment 7 or 7 or 8 lovemaking 8 lovemaking 9 between 9 between 10 them 10 them 11 to 11 to 12 mar 12 mar 13 a 13 a 14 perfect 14 perfect 15 comradeship 15 comradeship 16 . but , if [roderick] [and] [alexis] [gordon] [had] any such plans , all went by the board when they quarreled . 1 but 2 , 2 , 3 if 3 if 9 any 9 any 10 such 10 such 11 plans 11 plans 12 , 12 , 13 all 13 all 14 went 14 went 15 by 15 by 16 the 16 the 17 board 17 board 18 when 18 when 19 they 19 they 20 quarreled 20 quarreled 21 . corona shivered yet over the bitterness of that time . 1 corona 2 shivered 2 shivered 3 yet 3 yet 4 over 4 over 5 the 5 the 6 bitterness 6 bitterness 7 of 7 of 8 that 8 that 9 time 9 time 10 . the [gordons] [never] [did] [anything] half-heartedly . 1 the 6 half-heartedly 6 half-heartedly 7 . the strife between the two brothers was determined and irreconcilable . 1 the 2 strife 2 strife 3 between 3 between 4 the 4 the 5 two 5 two 6 brothers 6 brothers 7 was 7 was 8 determined 8 determined 9 and 9 and 10 irreconcilable 10 irreconcilable 11 . corona 's father forbade her to speak to her uncle and cousin or to hold any communication with them . 1 corona 2 's 2 's 3 father 3 father 4 forbade 4 forbade 5 her 5 her 6 to 6 to 7 speak 7 speak 8 to 8 to 9 her 9 her 10 uncle 10 uncle 11 and 11 and 12 cousin 12 cousin 13 or 13 or 14 to 14 to 15 hold 15 hold 16 any 16 any 17 communication 17 communication 18 with 18 with 19 them 19 them 20 . corona wept and obeyed him . 1 corona 2 wept 2 wept 3 and 3 and 4 obeyed 4 obeyed 5 him 5 him 6 . she had always obeyed her father ; it had never entered into her mind to do anything else . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 always 3 always 4 obeyed 4 obeyed 5 her 5 her 6 father 6 father 7 ; 7 ; 8 it 8 it 9 had 9 had 10 never 10 never 11 entered 11 entered 12 into 12 into 13 her 13 her 14 mind 14 mind 15 to 15 to 16 do 16 do 17 anything 17 anything 18 else 18 else 19 . ten years later [roderick] [gordon] [died] , and in five months [alexis] [gordon] [followed] [him] to the grave . 1 ten 2 years 2 years 3 later 3 later 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 in 9 in 10 five 10 five 11 months 11 months 16 to 16 to 17 the 17 the 18 grave 18 grave 19 . corona , with a half-guilty sense of disloyalty to her father , hoped that she [and] [meredith] might [now] be [friends] [again] . 1 corona 2 , 2 , 3 with 3 with 4 a 4 a 5 half-guilty 5 half-guilty 6 sense 6 sense 7 of 7 of 8 disloyalty 8 disloyalty 9 to 9 to 10 her 10 her 11 father 11 father 12 , 12 , 13 hoped 13 hoped 14 that 14 that 15 she 15 she 18 might 18 might 20 be 20 be 23 . he was married , and had one little daughter . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 married 3 married 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 had 6 had 7 one 7 one 8 little 8 little 9 daughter 9 daughter 10 . in her new and intolerable [loneliness] [corona] 's heart yearned after her own people . 1 in 2 her 2 her 3 new 3 new 4 and 4 and 5 intolerable 5 intolerable 8 's 8 's 9 heart 9 heart 10 yearned 10 yearned 11 after 11 after 12 her 12 her 13 own 13 own 14 people 14 people 15 . but she was too timid to make any advances , and [meredith] never made any . 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 was 3 was 4 too 4 too 5 timid 5 timid 6 to 6 to 7 make 7 make 8 any 8 any 9 advances 9 advances 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 never 13 never 14 made 14 made 15 any 15 any 16 . corona believed that he hated her , and let slip her last fluttering hope that the old breach would ever be healed . 1 corona 2 believed 2 believed 3 that 3 that 4 he 4 he 5 hated 5 hated 6 her 6 her 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 let 9 let 10 slip 10 slip 11 her 11 her 12 last 12 last 13 fluttering 13 fluttering 14 hope 14 hope 15 that 15 that 16 the 16 the 17 old 17 old 18 breach 18 breach 19 would 19 would 20 ever 20 ever 21 be 21 be 22 healed 22 healed 23 . " oh , dear ! oh , dear ! " she sobbed softly into her pillows . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 dear 4 dear 5 ! 5 ! 6 oh 6 oh 7 , 7 , 8 dear 8 dear 9 ! 9 ! 10 " 10 " 11 she 11 she 12 sobbed 12 sobbed 13 softly 13 softly 14 into 14 into 15 her 15 her 16 pillows 16 pillows 17 . when [miss] [corona] [went] [downstairs] at last , she found [charlotta] [sobbing] in the kitchen porch . 1 when 6 at 6 at 7 last 7 last 8 , 8 , 9 she 9 she 10 found 10 found 13 in 13 in 14 the 14 the 15 kitchen 15 kitchen 16 porch 16 porch 17 . when [charlotta] [was] [in] [good] [spirits] , they always hung perkily over each shoulder , tied up with enormous bows of sky-blue ribbon . 1 when 7 , 7 , 8 they 8 they 9 always 9 always 10 hung 10 hung 11 perkily 11 perkily 12 over 12 over 13 each 13 each 14 shoulder 14 shoulder 15 , 15 , 16 tied 16 tied 17 up 17 up 18 with 18 with 19 enormous 19 enormous 20 bows 20 bows 21 of 21 of 22 sky-blue 22 sky-blue 23 ribbon 23 ribbon 24 . " what have you done this time ? " asked [miss] [corona] [,] [without] the slightest intention of being humorous or sarcastic . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 have 3 have 4 you 4 you 5 done 5 done 6 this 6 this 7 time 7 time 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 asked 10 asked 15 the 15 the 16 slightest 16 slightest 17 intention 17 intention 18 of 18 of 19 being 19 being 20 humorous 20 humorous 21 or 21 or 22 sarcastic 22 sarcastic 23 . " [i] ['ve] [i've] bruk your green and yaller bowl , " [sniffed] [charlotta] . 1 " 5 bruk 5 bruk 6 your 6 your 7 green 7 green 8 and 8 and 9 yaller 9 yaller 10 bowl 10 bowl 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 15 . " didn't mean to , [miss] [c'rona] [.] 1 " 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 mean 3 mean 4 to 4 to 5 , it jest slipped out so fashion ' [fore] [i] [c] ['d] grab holt on it . 1 it 2 jest 2 jest 3 slipped 3 slipped 4 out 4 out 5 so 5 so 6 fashion 6 fashion 7 ' 7 ' 12 grab 12 grab 13 holt 13 holt 14 on 14 on 15 it 15 it 16 . and it 's bruk into forty millyun pieces . 1 and 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 bruk 4 bruk 5 into 5 into 6 forty 6 forty 7 millyun 7 millyun 8 pieces 8 pieces 9 . [ain't] [i] [the] [onluckiest] [girl] [?] ["] " you certainly are , " sighed [miss] [corona] . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 certainly 3 certainly 4 are 4 are 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 sighed 7 sighed 10 . but just now her heart was so sore [over] [the] [quarrel] that there was no room for other regrets . 1 but 2 just 2 just 3 now 3 now 4 her 4 her 5 heart 5 heart 6 was 6 was 7 so 7 so 8 sore 8 sore 12 that 12 that 13 there 13 there 14 was 14 was 15 no 15 no 16 room 16 room 17 for 17 for 18 other 18 other 19 regrets 19 regrets 20 . " well , well , crying won't mend it . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 well 4 well 5 , 5 , 6 crying 6 crying 7 won't 7 won't 8 mend 8 mend 9 it 9 it 10 . i suppose it is a judgment on me for staying abed so late . 1 i 2 suppose 2 suppose 3 it 3 it 4 is 4 is 5 a 5 a 6 judgment 6 judgment 7 on 7 on 8 me 8 me 9 for 9 for 10 staying 10 staying 11 abed 11 abed 12 so 12 so 13 late 13 late 14 . go and sweep up the pieces , and do try and be a little more careful , [charlotte] [.] " 1 go 2 and 2 and 3 sweep 3 sweep 4 up 4 up 5 the 5 the 6 pieces 6 pieces 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 do 9 do 10 try 10 try 11 and 11 and 12 be 12 be 13 a 13 a 14 little 14 little 15 more 15 more 16 careful 16 careful 17 , 17 , 20 " " yes 'm , " said [charlotta] [meekly] . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 'm 3 'm 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 9 . she dared not resent [being] [called] [charlotte] [just] [then] . 1 she 2 dared 2 dared 3 not 3 not 4 resent 4 resent 10 . " and [i] ['ll] [tell] you [what] [i] 'll do , ma'am , to make up , [i] ['ll] [go] and weed the garden . 1 " 2 and 2 and 6 you 6 you 9 'll 9 'll 10 do 10 do 11 , 11 , 12 ma'am 12 ma'am 13 , 13 , 14 to 14 to 15 make 15 make 16 up 16 up 17 , 17 , 21 and 21 and 22 weed 22 weed 23 the 23 the 24 garden 24 garden 25 . yes ['m] , [i] ['ll] do it beautiful . " 1 yes 3 , 3 , 6 do 6 do 7 it 7 it 8 beautiful 8 beautiful 9 . 9 . 10 " " and pull up more flowers than weeds , " [miss] [corona] reflected mournfully . 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 pull 3 pull 4 up 4 up 5 more 5 more 6 flowers 6 flowers 7 than 7 than 8 weeds 8 weeds 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 13 reflected 13 reflected 14 mournfully 14 mournfully 15 . but it did not matter ; nothing mattered . 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 did 3 did 4 not 4 not 5 matter 5 matter 6 ; 6 ; 7 nothing 7 nothing 8 mattered 8 mattered 9 . this mood lasted until the afternoon . 1 this 2 mood 2 mood 3 lasted 3 lasted 4 until 4 until 5 the 5 the 6 afternoon 6 afternoon 7 . after finding out , she wandered idly about the rambling , old-fashioned place , which was full of nooks and surprises . 1 after 2 finding 2 finding 3 out 3 out 4 , 4 , 5 she 5 she 6 wandered 6 wandered 7 idly 7 idly 8 about 8 about 9 the 9 the 10 rambling 10 rambling 11 , 11 , 12 old-fashioned 12 old-fashioned 13 place 13 place 14 , 14 , 15 which 15 which 16 was 16 was 17 full 17 full 18 of 18 of 19 nooks 19 nooks 20 and 20 and 21 surprises 21 surprises 22 . nothing in the garden was planted quite where it should be , yet withal it was the most delightful spot imaginable . 1 nothing 2 in 2 in 3 the 3 the 4 garden 4 garden 5 was 5 was 6 planted 6 planted 7 quite 7 quite 8 where 8 where 9 it 9 it 10 should 10 should 11 be 11 be 12 , 12 , 13 yet 13 yet 14 withal 14 withal 15 it 15 it 16 was 16 was 17 the 17 the 18 most 18 most 19 delightful 19 delightful 20 spot 20 spot 21 imaginable 21 imaginable 22 . [miss] [corona] [pushed] [her] [way] [into] [the] [cherry-tree] [copse] [,] [and] [followed] [a] [tiny] [,] [overgrown] [path] [to] [a] [sunshiny] [corner] [beyond] [.] she had not been there since last summer ; the little path was getting almost impassable . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 not 3 not 4 been 4 been 5 there 5 there 6 since 6 since 7 last 7 last 8 summer 8 summer 9 ; 9 ; 10 the 10 the 11 little 11 little 12 path 12 path 13 was 13 was 14 getting 14 getting 15 almost 15 almost 16 impassable 16 impassable 17 . " dear life , " whispered [miss] [corona] tremulously , as she tiptoed towards it . 1 " 2 dear 2 dear 3 life 3 life 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 whispered 6 whispered 9 tremulously 9 tremulously 10 , 10 , 11 as 11 as 12 she 12 she 13 tiptoed 13 tiptoed 14 towards 14 towards 15 it 15 it 16 . " the bride roses have bloomed again ! 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 bride 3 bride 4 roses 4 roses 5 have 5 have 6 bloomed 6 bloomed 7 again 7 again 8 ! how very strange ! 1 how 2 very 2 very 3 strange 3 strange 4 ! why , there has not been a rose on that tree for twenty years . " 1 why 2 , 2 , 3 there 3 there 4 has 4 has 5 not 5 not 6 been 6 been 7 a 7 a 8 rose 8 rose 9 on 9 on 10 that 10 that 11 tree 11 tree 12 for 12 for 13 twenty 13 twenty 14 years 14 years 15 . 15 . 16 " the rosebush had been planted [there] by [corona] ['s] [great-grandmother] , the lady of the green and yellow bowl . 1 the 2 rosebush 2 rosebush 3 had 3 had 4 been 4 been 5 planted 5 planted 7 by 7 by 11 , 11 , 12 the 12 the 13 lady 13 lady 14 of 14 of 15 the 15 the 16 green 16 green 17 and 17 and 18 yellow 18 yellow 19 bowl 19 bowl 20 . long years ago the tree had given up blooming , nor could all the pruning and care given it coax a single blossom from it . 1 long 2 years 2 years 3 ago 3 ago 4 the 4 the 5 tree 5 tree 6 had 6 had 7 given 7 given 8 up 8 up 9 blooming 9 blooming 10 , 10 , 11 nor 11 nor 12 could 12 could 13 all 13 all 14 the 14 the 15 pruning 15 pruning 16 and 16 and 17 care 17 care 18 given 18 given 19 it 19 it 20 coax 20 coax 21 a 21 a 22 single 22 single 23 blossom 23 blossom 24 from 24 from 25 it 25 it 26 . she , the last of them on the old homestead , would never need the bride roses . 1 she 2 , 2 , 3 the 3 the 4 last 4 last 5 of 5 of 6 them 6 them 7 on 7 on 8 the 8 the 9 old 9 old 10 homestead 10 homestead 11 , 11 , 12 would 12 would 13 never 13 never 14 need 14 need 15 the 15 the 16 bride 16 bride 17 roses 17 roses 18 . wherefore , then , should the old tree bloom ? 1 wherefore 2 , 2 , 3 then 3 then 4 , 4 , 5 should 5 should 6 the 6 the 7 old 7 old 8 tree 8 tree 9 bloom 9 bloom 10 ? and now , after all these years , it had flung all its long-hoarded sweetness into blossom again . 1 and 2 now 2 now 3 , 3 , 4 after 4 after 5 all 5 all 6 these 6 these 7 years 7 years 8 , 8 , 9 it 9 it 10 had 10 had 11 flung 11 flung 12 all 12 all 13 its 13 its 14 long-hoarded 14 long-hoarded 15 sweetness 15 sweetness 16 into 16 into 17 blossom 17 blossom 18 again 18 again 19 . [miss] [corona] [thrilled] [at] [the] [thought] [.] she bent over its foam of loveliness almost reverently . 1 she 2 bent 2 bent 3 over 3 over 4 its 4 its 5 foam 5 foam 6 of 6 of 7 loveliness 7 loveliness 8 almost 8 almost 9 reverently 9 reverently 10 . " they have bloomed [for] [juliet] ['s] [wedding] , " she murmured . 1 " 2 they 2 they 3 have 3 have 4 bloomed 4 bloomed 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 she 11 she 12 murmured 12 murmured 13 . " a [gordon] bride [must] wear the bride roses , indeed she must . 1 " 2 a 2 a 4 bride 4 bride 6 wear 6 wear 7 the 7 the 8 bride 8 bride 9 roses 9 roses 10 , 10 , 11 indeed 11 indeed 12 she 12 she 13 must 13 must 14 . and this why , it is almost a miracle . " 1 and 2 this 2 this 3 why 3 why 4 , 4 , 5 it 5 it 6 is 6 is 7 almost 7 almost 8 a 8 a 9 miracle 9 miracle 10 . 10 . 11 " she ran , light-footedly as a girl , to the house for scissors and a basket . 1 she 2 ran 2 ran 3 , 3 , 4 light-footedly 4 light-footedly 5 as 5 as 6 a 6 a 7 girl 7 girl 8 , 8 , 9 to 9 to 10 the 10 the 11 house 11 house 12 for 12 for 13 scissors 13 scissors 14 and 14 and 15 a 15 a 16 basket 16 basket 17 . she would send [juliet] [gordon] the bride roses . 1 she 2 would 2 would 3 send 3 send 6 the 6 the 7 bride 7 bride 8 roses 8 roses 9 . her cheeks were pink from excitement as she snipped them off . 1 her 2 cheeks 2 cheeks 3 were 3 were 4 pink 4 pink 5 from 5 from 6 excitement 6 excitement 7 as 7 as 8 she 8 she 9 snipped 9 snipped 10 them 10 them 11 off 11 off 12 . how lovely they were ! 1 how 2 lovely 2 lovely 3 they 3 they 4 were 4 were 5 ! how very large and fragrant ! 1 how 2 very 2 very 3 large 3 large 4 and 4 and 5 fragrant 5 fragrant 6 ! it was as if all the grace and perfume and beauty and glory of those twenty lost summers were found here at once in them . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 as 3 as 4 if 4 if 5 all 5 all 6 the 6 the 7 grace 7 grace 8 and 8 and 9 perfume 9 perfume 10 and 10 and 11 beauty 11 beauty 12 and 12 and 13 glory 13 glory 14 of 14 of 15 those 15 those 16 twenty 16 twenty 17 lost 17 lost 18 summers 18 summers 19 were 19 were 20 found 20 found 21 here 21 here 22 at 22 at 23 once 23 once 24 in 24 in 25 them 25 them 26 . when [miss] [corona] [had] [them] [ready] [,] she went to the door and called , " [charlotte] [!] 1 when 8 she 8 she 9 went 9 went 10 to 10 to 11 the 11 the 12 door 12 door 13 and 13 and 14 called 14 called 15 , 15 , 16 " charlotte ! " 1 charlotte 2 ! 2 ! 3 " after a time [miss] [corona] [remembered] [and] [sighed] . 1 after 2 a 2 a 3 time 3 time 9 . she did hate to call the child that foolish name with its foreign sound . 1 she 2 did 2 did 3 hate 3 hate 4 to 4 to 5 call 5 call 6 the 6 the 7 child 7 child 8 that 8 that 9 foolish 9 foolish 10 name 10 name 11 with 11 with 12 its 12 its 13 foreign 13 foreign 14 sound 14 sound 15 . just as [if] plain ["] [charlotte] ["] [were] [not] [good] [enough] for her , and much more suitable to " [smith] ["] [too] [!] 1 just 2 as 2 as 4 plain 4 plain 12 for 12 for 13 her 13 her 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 much 16 much 17 more 17 more 18 suitable 18 suitable 19 to 19 to 20 " ordinarily [miss] [corona] would not have given in . 1 ordinarily 4 would 4 would 5 not 5 not 6 have 6 have 7 given 7 given 8 in 8 in 9 . but the case was urgent ; she could not stand upon her dignity just now . 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 case 3 case 4 was 4 was 5 urgent 5 urgent 6 ; 6 ; 7 she 7 she 8 could 8 could 9 not 9 not 10 stand 10 stand 11 upon 11 upon 12 her 12 her 13 dignity 13 dignity 14 just 14 just 15 now 15 now 16 . " [charlotta] [!] ["] she called entreatingly . 1 " 5 she 5 she 6 called 6 called 7 entreatingly 7 entreatingly 8 . instantly [charlotta] [flew] [to] the garden gate and raced up to the door . 1 instantly 5 the 5 the 6 garden 6 garden 7 gate 7 gate 8 and 8 and 9 raced 9 raced 10 up 10 up 11 to 11 to 12 the 12 the 13 door 13 door 14 . " yes 'm , " she said meekly . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 'm 3 'm 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 she 6 she 7 said 7 said 8 meekly 8 meekly 9 . " you want me , [miss] [c'rona] [?] " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 want 3 want 4 me 4 me 5 , 5 , 9 " don't stop to pick gum in the grove , or eat sours in the dike , or poke sticks through the bridge , or " 1 don't 2 stop 2 stop 3 to 3 to 4 pick 4 pick 5 gum 5 gum 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 grove 8 grove 9 , 9 , 10 or 10 or 11 eat 11 eat 12 sours 12 sours 13 in 13 in 14 the 14 the 15 dike 15 dike 16 , 16 , 17 or 17 or 18 poke 18 poke 19 sticks 19 sticks 20 through 20 through 21 the 21 the 22 bridge 22 bridge 23 , 23 , 24 or 24 or 25 " [but] [charlotta] [had] [gone] [.] down in the valley , the [other] [gordon] house was in a hum of excitement . 1 down 2 in 2 in 3 the 3 the 4 valley 4 valley 5 , 5 , 6 the 6 the 9 house 9 house 10 was 10 was 11 in 11 in 12 a 12 a 13 hum 13 hum 14 of 14 of 15 excitement 15 excitement 16 . upstairs [juliet] [had] [gone] to her invalid mother 's room to show herself in her wedding dress to the pale little lady lying on the sofa . 1 upstairs 5 to 5 to 6 her 6 her 7 invalid 7 invalid 8 mother 8 mother 9 's 9 's 10 room 10 room 11 to 11 to 12 show 12 show 13 herself 13 herself 14 in 14 in 15 her 15 her 16 wedding 16 wedding 17 dress 17 dress 18 to 18 to 19 the 19 the 20 pale 20 pale 21 little 21 little 22 lady 22 lady 23 lying 23 lying 24 on 24 on 25 the 25 the 26 sofa 26 sofa 27 . " [i] ['m] not going to put on my veil until the last moment , " she said laughingly . 1 " 4 not 4 not 5 going 5 going 6 to 6 to 7 put 7 put 8 on 8 on 9 my 9 my 10 veil 10 veil 11 until 11 until 12 the 12 the 13 last 13 last 14 moment 14 moment 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 she 17 she 18 said 18 said 19 laughingly 19 laughingly 20 . " [i] [would] [feel] [married] right [away] [if] [i] [did] . 1 " 6 right 6 right 11 . and oh , [mother] dear , isn't it too bad ? 1 and 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 5 dear 5 dear 6 , 6 , 7 isn't 7 isn't 8 it 8 it 9 too 9 too 10 bad 10 bad 11 ? my roses haven't come . 1 my 2 roses 2 roses 3 haven't 3 haven't 4 come 4 come 5 . father is back from the station , and they were not there . 1 father 2 is 2 is 3 back 3 back 4 from 4 from 5 the 5 the 6 station 6 station 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 they 9 they 10 were 10 were 11 not 11 not 12 there 12 there 13 . i am so disappointed . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 so 3 so 4 disappointed 4 disappointed 5 . romney ordered pure [white] [roses] [because] [i] [said] a [gordon] [bride] must carry nothing else . 1 romney 2 ordered 2 ordered 3 pure 3 pure 9 a 9 a 12 must 12 must 13 carry 13 carry 14 nothing 14 nothing 15 else 15 else 16 . come in " as a knock sounded at the door . 1 come 2 in 2 in 3 " 3 " 4 as 4 as 5 a 5 a 6 knock 6 knock 7 sounded 7 sounded 8 at 8 at 9 the 9 the 10 door 10 door 11 . laura [burton] [,] [juliet] 's cousin and bridesmaid , entered with a box . 1 laura 5 's 5 's 6 cousin 6 cousin 7 and 7 and 8 bridesmaid 8 bridesmaid 9 , 9 , 10 entered 10 entered 11 with 11 with 12 a 12 a 13 box 13 box 14 . " [juliet] dear , the funniest little red-headed girl with the most enormous freckles has just brought this for you . 1 " 3 dear 3 dear 4 , 4 , 5 the 5 the 6 funniest 6 funniest 7 little 7 little 8 red-headed 8 red-headed 9 girl 9 girl 10 with 10 with 11 the 11 the 12 most 12 most 13 enormous 13 enormous 14 freckles 14 freckles 15 has 15 has 16 just 16 just 17 brought 17 brought 18 this 18 this 19 for 19 for 20 you 20 you 21 . i haven't an idea where she came from ; she looked like a messenger from pixy-land . " 1 i 2 haven't 2 haven't 3 an 3 an 4 idea 4 idea 5 where 5 where 6 she 6 she 7 came 7 came 8 from 8 from 9 ; 9 ; 10 she 10 she 11 looked 11 looked 12 like 12 like 13 a 13 a 14 messenger 14 messenger 15 from 15 from 16 pixy-land 16 pixy-land 17 . 17 . 18 " juliet opened the box and gave a cry . 1 juliet 2 opened 2 opened 3 the 3 the 4 box 4 box 5 and 5 and 6 gave 6 gave 7 a 7 a 8 cry 8 cry 9 . " oh , [mother] [,] look look ! 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 6 look 6 look 7 look 7 look 8 ! what perfect roses ! 1 what 2 perfect 2 perfect 3 roses 3 roses 4 ! who could have sent them ? 1 who 2 could 2 could 3 have 3 have 4 sent 4 sent 5 them 5 them 6 ? oh , here 's a note from from why , [mother] [,] it ['s] [from] [cousin] [corona] . " 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 here 3 here 4 's 4 's 5 a 5 a 6 note 6 note 7 from 7 from 8 from 8 from 9 why 9 why 10 , 10 , 13 it 13 it 18 . 18 . 19 " " my dear child , " ran the letter in [miss] [corona] ['s] [fine] , old-fashioned script . 1 " 2 my 2 my 3 dear 3 dear 4 child 4 child 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 ran 7 ran 8 the 8 the 9 letter 9 letter 10 in 10 in 15 , 15 , 16 old-fashioned 16 old-fashioned 17 script 17 script 18 . " [i] [am] sending you the [gordon] bride roses . 1 " 4 sending 4 sending 5 you 5 you 6 the 6 the 8 bride 8 bride 9 roses 9 roses 10 . i hope you will wear them for , although [i] [have] [never] [known] you , [i] [love] [you] very much . 1 i 2 hope 2 hope 3 you 3 you 4 will 4 will 5 wear 5 wear 6 them 6 them 7 for 7 for 8 , 8 , 9 although 9 although 14 you 14 you 15 , 15 , 19 very 19 very 20 much 20 much 21 . i was once a dear friend of your father 's . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 once 3 once 4 a 4 a 5 dear 5 dear 6 friend 6 friend 7 of 7 of 8 your 8 your 9 father 9 father 10 's 10 's 11 . tell him to let you wear the roses [i] [send] for old times ' sake . 1 tell 2 him 2 him 3 to 3 to 4 let 4 let 5 you 5 you 6 wear 6 wear 7 the 7 the 8 roses 8 roses 11 for 11 for 12 old 12 old 13 times 13 times 14 ' 14 ' 15 sake 15 sake 16 . i wish you every happiness , my dear . 1 i 2 wish 2 wish 3 you 3 you 4 every 4 every 5 happiness 5 happiness 6 , 6 , 7 my 7 my 8 dear 8 dear 9 . " your affectionate cousin , " [corona] [gordon] . " 1 " 2 your 2 your 3 affectionate 3 affectionate 4 cousin 4 cousin 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 9 . 9 . 10 " " oh , how sweet and lovely of her ! " said [juliet] [gently] , as she laid the letter down . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 how 4 how 5 sweet 5 sweet 6 and 6 and 7 lovely 7 lovely 8 of 8 of 9 her 9 her 10 ! 10 ! 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 15 , 15 , 16 as 16 as 17 she 17 she 18 laid 18 laid 19 the 19 the 20 letter 20 letter 21 down 21 down 22 . " and to think she was not even invited ! 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 to 3 to 4 think 4 think 5 she 5 she 6 was 6 was 7 not 7 not 8 even 8 even 9 invited 9 invited 10 ! " he must have been mistaken about her attitude , " said [mrs] [gordon] . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 must 3 must 4 have 4 have 5 been 5 been 6 mistaken 6 mistaken 7 about 7 about 8 her 8 her 9 attitude 9 attitude 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 15 . " it certainly is a great pity she was not invited , but it is too late now . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 certainly 3 certainly 4 is 4 is 5 a 5 a 6 great 6 great 7 pity 7 pity 8 she 8 she 9 was 9 was 10 not 10 not 11 invited 11 invited 12 , 12 , 13 but 13 but 14 it 14 it 15 is 15 is 16 too 16 too 17 late 17 late 18 now 18 now 19 . an invitation sent two hours before the ceremony would be an insult indeed . " 1 an 2 invitation 2 invitation 3 sent 3 sent 4 two 4 two 5 hours 5 hours 6 before 6 before 7 the 7 the 8 ceremony 8 ceremony 9 would 9 would 10 be 10 be 11 an 11 an 12 insult 12 insult 13 indeed 13 indeed 14 . 14 . 15 " " not if the bride herself took it ! " exclaimed [juliet] impulsively . 1 " 2 not 2 not 3 if 3 if 4 the 4 the 5 bride 5 bride 6 herself 6 herself 7 took 7 took 8 it 8 it 9 ! 9 ! 10 " 10 " 11 exclaimed 11 exclaimed 13 impulsively 13 impulsively 14 . " [i] ['ll] go [myself] to [cousin] [corona] , and ask her to come to my wedding . " 1 " 4 go 4 go 6 to 6 to 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 ask 11 ask 12 her 12 her 13 to 13 to 14 come 14 come 15 to 15 to 16 my 16 my 17 wedding 17 wedding 18 . 18 . 19 " " go yourself ! 1 " 2 go 2 go 3 yourself 3 yourself 4 ! child , you can't do such a thing ! 1 child 2 , 2 , 3 you 3 you 4 can't 4 can't 5 do 5 do 6 such 6 such 7 a 7 a 8 thing 8 thing 9 ! in that dress [....y] . " 1 in 2 that 2 that 3 dress 3 dress 5 . 5 . 6 " " [go] [i] [must] [,] [momsie] . 1 " 7 . why , it 's only a three minutes ' walk . 1 why 2 , 2 , 3 it 3 it 4 's 4 's 5 only 5 only 6 a 6 a 7 three 7 three 8 minutes 8 minutes 9 ' 9 ' 10 walk 10 walk 11 . i 'll go up the hill by the old field-path , and no one will see me . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 go 3 go 4 up 4 up 5 the 5 the 6 hill 6 hill 7 by 7 by 8 the 8 the 9 old 9 old 10 field-path 10 field-path 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 no 13 no 14 one 14 one 15 will 15 will 16 see 16 see 17 me 17 me 18 . oh , don't say a word there , [i] ['m] [gone] [!] " 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 don't 3 don't 4 say 4 say 5 a 5 a 6 word 6 word 7 there 7 there 8 , 8 , 13 " " that child ! " sighed the mother protestingly , as she [heard] [juliet] 's flying feet on the stairs . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 child 3 child 4 ! 4 ! 5 " 5 " 6 sighed 6 sighed 7 the 7 the 8 mother 8 mother 9 protestingly 9 protestingly 10 , 10 , 11 as 11 as 12 she 12 she 15 's 15 's 16 flying 16 flying 17 feet 17 feet 18 on 18 on 19 the 19 the 20 stairs 20 stairs 21 . " what a thing for a bride to do ! " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 a 3 a 4 thing 4 thing 5 for 5 for 6 a 6 a 7 bride 7 bride 8 to 8 to 9 do 9 do 10 ! 10 ! 11 " juliet pushed up the rusty hasp and ran through . 1 juliet 2 pushed 2 pushed 3 up 3 up 4 the 4 the 5 rusty 5 rusty 6 hasp 6 hasp 7 and 7 and 8 ran 8 ran 9 through 9 through 10 . " dear child , " [said] [miss] [corona] out of her amazement , " there is nothing to forgive . 1 " 2 dear 2 dear 3 child 3 child 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 9 out 9 out 10 of 10 of 11 her 11 her 12 amazement 12 amazement 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 there 15 there 16 is 16 is 17 nothing 17 nothing 18 to 18 to 19 forgive 19 forgive 20 . i 've loved you all and longed for you . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 loved 3 loved 4 you 4 you 5 all 5 all 6 and 6 and 7 longed 7 longed 8 for 8 for 9 you 9 you 10 . dear child , you have brought me great happiness . " 1 dear 2 child 2 child 3 , 3 , 4 you 4 you 5 have 5 have 6 brought 6 brought 7 me 7 me 8 great 8 great 9 happiness 9 happiness 10 . 10 . 11 " " and you must come to my wedding , " [cried] [juliet] . 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 you 3 you 4 must 4 must 5 come 5 come 6 to 6 to 7 my 7 my 8 wedding 8 wedding 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 13 . " oh , [you] [must] or [i] [shall] think you have not really forgiven us . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 6 or 6 or 9 think 9 think 10 you 10 you 11 have 11 have 12 not 12 not 13 really 13 really 14 forgiven 14 forgiven 15 us 15 us 16 . you would never refuse the request of a bride , [cousin] [corona] [.] 1 you 2 would 2 would 3 never 3 never 4 refuse 4 refuse 5 the 5 the 6 request 6 request 7 of 7 of 8 a 8 a 9 bride 9 bride 10 , we are queens on our wedding day , you know . " 1 we 2 are 2 are 3 queens 3 queens 4 on 4 on 5 our 5 our 6 wedding 6 wedding 7 day 7 day 8 , 8 , 9 you 9 you 10 know 10 know 11 . 11 . 12 " " oh , it 's not that , [dear] [child] but [i'm] [not] [dressed] [i] " 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 it 4 it 5 's 5 's 6 not 6 not 7 that 7 that 8 , 8 , 11 but 11 but 16 " " [i] ['ll] [help] you dress . 1 " 5 you 5 you 6 dress 6 dress 7 . and [i] won't go back without you . 1 and 3 won't 3 won't 4 go 4 go 5 back 5 back 6 without 6 without 7 you 7 you 8 . the guests and the minister must wait if necessary yes , [even] [romney] [must] wait . 1 the 2 guests 2 guests 3 and 3 and 4 the 4 the 5 minister 5 minister 6 must 6 must 7 wait 7 wait 8 if 8 if 9 necessary 9 necessary 10 yes 10 yes 11 , 11 , 15 wait 15 wait 16 . oh , [i] [want] [you] to meet [romney] . 1 oh 2 , 2 , 6 to 6 to 7 meet 7 meet 9 . come , dear . " 1 come 2 , 2 , 3 dear 3 dear 4 . 4 . 5 " and [miss] [corona] went . 1 and 4 went 4 went 5 . in the hollow [meredith] [gordon] met [them] . 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 hollow 3 hollow 6 met 6 met 8 . " [cousin] [meredith] [,] ["] said [miss] [corona] tremulously . 1 " 6 said 6 said 9 tremulously 9 tremulously 10 . " [dear] [corona] . " 1 " 4 . 4 . 5 " he took both her hands in his , and kissed her heartily . 1 he 2 took 2 took 3 both 3 both 4 her 4 her 5 hands 5 hands 6 in 6 in 7 his 7 his 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 kissed 10 kissed 11 her 11 her 12 heartily 12 heartily 13 . " forgive me for misunderstanding you so long . 1 " 2 forgive 2 forgive 3 me 3 me 4 for 4 for 5 misunderstanding 5 misunderstanding 6 you 6 you 7 so 7 so 8 long 8 long 9 . i thought you hated us all . " 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 3 you 3 you 4 hated 4 hated 5 us 5 us 6 all 6 all 7 . 7 . 8 " turning to [juliet] , he said with a fatherly smile , 1 turning 2 to 2 to 4 , 4 , 5 he 5 he 6 said 6 said 7 with 7 with 8 a 8 a 9 fatherly 9 fatherly 10 smile 10 smile 11 , " what a terrible girl it is for having its own way ! 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 a 3 a 4 terrible 4 terrible 5 girl 5 girl 6 it 6 it 7 is 7 is 8 for 8 for 9 having 9 having 10 its 10 its 11 own 11 own 12 way 12 way 13 ! who ever heard of [a] [gordon] [bride] [doing] such an unconventional thing ? 1 who 2 ever 2 ever 3 heard 3 heard 4 of 4 of 9 such 9 such 10 an 10 an 11 unconventional 11 unconventional 12 thing 12 thing 13 ? there , scamper off to the house before your guests come . 1 there 2 , 2 , 3 scamper 3 scamper 4 off 4 off 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 7 house 7 house 8 before 8 before 9 your 9 your 10 guests 10 guests 11 come 11 come 12 . " oh , [i] [knew] that something beautiful was going to happen when the old rose-tree bloomed , " [murmured] [miss] [corona] happily . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 6 that 6 that 7 something 7 something 8 beautiful 8 beautiful 9 was 9 was 10 going 10 going 11 to 11 to 12 happen 12 happen 13 when 13 when 14 the 14 the 15 old 15 old 16 rose-tree 16 rose-tree 17 bloomed 17 bloomed 18 , 18 , 19 " 19 " 23 happily 23 happily 24 . the [josephs] ' [christmas] 1 the 3 ' the month [before] [christmas] was [always] the most exciting and mysterious time in the [joseph] household . 1 the 2 month 2 month 5 was 5 was 7 the 7 the 8 most 8 most 9 exciting 9 exciting 10 and 10 and 11 mysterious 11 mysterious 12 time 12 time 13 in 13 in 14 the 14 the 16 household 16 household 17 . there were a good many of them , and very few of the pennies ; hence the reason for so much contriving and consulting . 1 there 2 were 2 were 3 a 3 a 4 good 4 good 5 many 5 many 6 of 6 of 7 them 7 them 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 very 10 very 11 few 11 few 12 of 12 of 13 the 13 the 14 pennies 14 pennies 15 ; 15 ; 16 hence 16 hence 17 the 17 the 18 reason 18 reason 19 for 19 for 20 so 20 so 21 much 21 much 22 contriving 22 contriving 23 and 23 and 24 consulting 24 consulting 25 . father [and] [mother] [were] [always] discreetly [blind] [and] [silent] [through] [december] . 1 father 6 discreetly 6 discreetly 12 . no questions were asked no matter what queer things were done . 1 no 2 questions 2 questions 3 were 3 were 4 asked 4 asked 5 no 5 no 6 matter 6 matter 7 what 7 what 8 queer 8 queer 9 things 9 things 10 were 10 were 11 done 11 done 12 . the air was simply charged with secrets . 1 the 2 air 2 air 3 was 3 was 4 simply 4 simply 5 charged 5 charged 6 with 6 with 7 secrets 7 secrets 8 . sister [mollie] was the grand repository of these ; all the little [josephs] [came] [to] [her] [for] advice and assistance . 1 sister 3 was 3 was 4 the 4 the 5 grand 5 grand 6 repository 6 repository 7 of 7 of 8 these 8 these 9 ; 9 ; 10 all 10 all 11 the 11 the 12 little 12 little 18 advice 18 advice 19 and 19 and 20 assistance 20 assistance 21 . or , how can seven sticks of candy be divided among eight people so that each shall have one ? 1 or 2 , 2 , 3 how 3 how 4 can 4 can 5 seven 5 seven 6 sticks 6 sticks 7 of 7 of 8 candy 8 candy 9 be 9 be 10 divided 10 divided 11 among 11 among 12 eight 12 eight 13 people 13 people 14 so 14 so 15 that 15 that 16 each 16 each 17 shall 17 shall 18 have 18 have 19 one 19 one 20 ? it was [mollie] [who] [advised] regarding the purchase of ribbon and crepe paper . 1 it 2 was 2 was 6 regarding 6 regarding 7 the 7 the 8 purchase 8 purchase 9 of 9 of 10 ribbon 10 ribbon 11 and 11 and 12 crepe 12 crepe 13 paper 13 paper 14 . it was [mollie] who put the finishing touches to most of the little gifts . 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 who 4 who 5 put 5 put 6 the 6 the 7 finishing 7 finishing 8 touches 8 touches 9 to 9 to 10 most 10 most 11 of 11 of 12 the 12 the 13 little 13 little 14 gifts 14 gifts 15 . in short , [all] [through] [december] [mollie] was weighed down under an avalanche of responsibility . 1 in 2 short 2 short 3 , 3 , 8 was 8 was 9 weighed 9 weighed 10 down 10 down 11 under 11 under 12 an 12 an 13 avalanche 13 avalanche 14 of 14 of 15 responsibility 15 responsibility 16 . " dead " secrecy was the keystone of all plans and confidences . 1 " 2 dead 2 dead 3 " 3 " 4 secrecy 4 secrecy 5 was 5 was 6 the 6 the 7 keystone 7 keystone 8 of 8 of 9 all 9 all 10 plans 10 plans 11 and 11 and 12 confidences 12 confidences 13 . during this particular [december] [the] [planning] and contriving had been more difficult and the results less satisfactory than usual . 1 during 2 this 2 this 3 particular 3 particular 7 and 7 and 8 contriving 8 contriving 9 had 9 had 10 been 10 been 11 more 11 more 12 difficult 12 difficult 13 and 13 and 14 the 14 the 15 results 15 results 16 less 16 less 17 satisfactory 17 satisfactory 18 than 18 than 19 usual 19 usual 20 . the [josephs] [were] poor at any time , but this winter they were poorer than ever . 1 the 4 poor 4 poor 5 at 5 at 6 any 6 any 7 time 7 time 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 this 10 this 11 winter 11 winter 12 they 12 they 13 were 13 were 14 poorer 14 poorer 15 than 15 than 16 ever 16 ever 17 . the crops had failed in the summer , and as a consequence the family [were] , [as] [jimmy] said , " on short commons . " 1 the 2 crops 2 crops 3 had 3 had 4 failed 4 failed 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 summer 7 summer 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 as 10 as 11 a 11 a 12 consequence 12 consequence 13 the 13 the 14 family 14 family 16 , 16 , 19 said 19 said 20 , 20 , 21 " 21 " 22 on 22 on 23 short 23 short 24 commons 24 commons 25 . 25 . 26 " mr [and] [mrs] [.] joseph [sat] [before] [the] [fire] and listened to the wind howling about the house . 1 mr 5 joseph 5 joseph 10 and 10 and 11 listened 11 listened 12 to 12 to 13 the 13 the 14 wind 14 wind 15 howling 15 howling 16 about 16 about 17 the 17 the 18 house 18 house 19 . " [i] ['m] [glad] [i] ['m] [not] driving [over] the prairie tonight , " said [mr] [joseph] . 1 " 8 driving 8 driving 10 the 10 the 11 prairie 11 prairie 12 tonight 12 tonight 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 said 15 said 18 . " it 's quite a storm . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 quite 4 quite 5 a 5 a 6 storm 6 storm 7 . i hope it will be fine tomorrow , for the children 's sake . 1 i 2 hope 2 hope 3 it 3 it 4 will 4 will 5 be 5 be 6 fine 6 fine 7 tomorrow 7 tomorrow 8 , 8 , 9 for 9 for 10 the 10 the 11 children 11 children 12 's 12 's 13 sake 13 sake 14 . mrs [joseph] [sighed] [over] [jimmy] ['s] [worn] [jacket] [which] [she] [was] [mending] . 1 mrs 13 . then she smiled . 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 smiled 3 smiled 4 . " never mind , [john] [.] 1 " 2 never 2 never 3 mind 3 mind 4 , things will be [better] [next] [christmas] , [we] ['ll] hope . 1 things 2 will 2 will 3 be 3 be 7 , 7 , 10 hope 10 hope 11 . the children will not mind , bless their hearts . 1 the 2 children 2 children 3 will 3 will 4 not 4 not 5 mind 5 mind 6 , 6 , 7 bless 7 bless 8 their 8 their 9 hearts 9 hearts 10 . look at all the little knick-knacks they 've made for each other . 1 look 2 at 2 at 3 all 3 all 4 the 4 the 5 little 5 little 6 knick-knacks 6 knick-knacks 7 they 7 they 8 've 8 've 9 made 9 made 10 for 10 for 11 each 11 each 12 other 12 other 13 . they 've never had [anything] [really] [nice] [for] [christmas] . 1 they 2 've 2 've 3 never 3 never 4 had 4 had 10 . but there ! 1 but 2 there 2 there 3 ! mr [joseph] [nodded] . 1 mr 4 . " that 's so . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 so 4 so 5 . she never has had anything but homemade dolls , and that small heart of hers is set on a real one . 1 she 2 never 2 never 3 has 3 has 4 had 4 had 5 anything 5 anything 6 but 6 but 7 homemade 7 homemade 8 dolls 8 dolls 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 that 11 that 12 small 12 small 13 heart 13 heart 14 of 14 of 15 hers 15 hers 16 is 16 is 17 set 17 set 18 on 18 on 19 a 19 a 20 real 20 real 21 one 21 one 22 . there was one at [fisher] ['s] store today a big beauty with real hair , and eyes that opened and shut . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 one 3 one 4 at 4 at 7 store 7 store 8 today 8 today 9 a 9 a 10 big 10 big 11 beauty 11 beauty 12 with 12 with 13 real 13 real 14 hair 14 hair 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 eyes 17 eyes 18 that 18 that 19 opened 19 opened 20 and 20 and 21 shut 21 shut 22 . just [fancy] [maggie] ['s] [face] [if] [she] [saw] [such] a [christmas] box as that tomorrow morning . " 1 just 10 a 10 a 12 box 12 box 13 as 13 as 14 that 14 that 15 tomorrow 15 tomorrow 16 morning 16 morning 17 . 17 . 18 " " don't let's fancy it , " [laughed] [mrs] [.] joseph , " it is only aggravating . 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 let's 3 let's 4 fancy 4 fancy 5 it 5 it 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 11 joseph 11 joseph 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 it 14 it 15 is 15 is 16 only 16 only 17 aggravating 17 aggravating 18 . talking of candy reminds me [that] [i] [made] a [big] plateful of taffy for the children today . 1 talking 2 of 2 of 3 candy 3 candy 4 reminds 4 reminds 5 me 5 me 9 a 9 a 11 plateful 11 plateful 12 of 12 of 13 taffy 13 taffy 14 for 14 for 15 the 15 the 16 children 16 children 17 today 17 today 18 . it 's all the ' [christmassy] ['] [i] [could] [give] [them] [.] 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 all 3 all 4 the 4 the 5 ' i 'll get it out and put it on the table along with the children 's presents . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 get 3 get 4 it 4 it 5 out 5 out 6 and 6 and 7 put 7 put 8 it 8 it 9 on 9 on 10 the 10 the 11 table 11 table 12 along 12 along 13 with 13 with 14 the 14 the 15 children 15 children 16 's 16 's 17 presents 17 presents 18 . that can't be someone at the door ! " 1 that 2 can't 2 can't 3 be 3 be 4 someone 4 someone 5 at 5 at 6 the 6 the 7 door 7 door 8 ! 8 ! 9 " " it is , though , " [said] [mr] [joseph] as he strode to the door and flung it open . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 , 4 , 5 though 5 though 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 11 as 11 as 12 he 12 he 13 strode 13 strode 14 to 14 to 15 the 15 the 16 door 16 door 17 and 17 and 18 flung 18 flung 19 it 19 it 20 open 20 open 21 . two snowed-up figures were standing on the porch . 1 two 2 snowed-up 2 snowed-up 3 figures 3 figures 4 were 4 were 5 standing 5 standing 6 on 6 on 7 the 7 the 8 porch 8 porch 9 . as they stepped in , the [josephs] [recognized] one of them as [mr] [ralston] [,] a wealthy merchant in a small town fifteen miles away . 1 as 2 they 2 they 3 stepped 3 stepped 4 in 4 in 5 , 5 , 6 the 6 the 9 one 9 one 10 of 10 of 11 them 11 them 12 as 12 as 16 a 16 a 17 wealthy 17 wealthy 18 merchant 18 merchant 19 in 19 in 20 a 20 a 21 small 21 small 22 town 22 town 23 fifteen 23 fifteen 24 miles 24 miles 25 away 25 away 26 . " [late] [hour] [for] callers , isn't it ? " said [mr] [ralston] . 1 " 5 callers 5 callers 6 , 6 , 7 isn't 7 isn't 8 it 8 it 9 ? 9 ? 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 14 . " the fact is , our horse has about given out , and the storm is so bad that we can't proceed . 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 fact 3 fact 4 is 4 is 5 , 5 , 6 our 6 our 7 horse 7 horse 8 has 8 has 9 about 9 about 10 given 10 given 11 out 11 out 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 the 14 the 15 storm 15 storm 16 is 16 is 17 so 17 so 18 bad 18 bad 19 that 19 that 20 we 20 we 21 can't 21 can't 22 proceed 22 proceed 23 . this is my wife , and we are on our way to spend [christmas] with my brother 's family at [lindsay] . 1 this 2 is 2 is 3 my 3 my 4 wife 4 wife 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 we 7 we 8 are 8 are 9 on 9 on 10 our 10 our 11 way 11 way 12 to 12 to 13 spend 13 spend 15 with 15 with 16 my 16 my 17 brother 17 brother 18 's 18 's 19 family 19 family 20 at 20 at 22 . can you take us in for the night , [mr] [joseph] [?] " 1 can 2 you 2 you 3 take 3 take 4 us 4 us 5 in 5 in 6 for 6 for 7 the 7 the 8 night 8 night 9 , 9 , 13 " my , [mrs] [ralston] [,] " as his wife helped her off with her things , " but you are snowed up ! 1 my 2 , 2 , 6 " 6 " 7 as 7 as 8 his 8 his 9 wife 9 wife 10 helped 10 helped 11 her 11 her 12 off 12 off 13 with 13 with 14 her 14 her 15 things 15 things 16 , 16 , 17 " 17 " 18 but 18 but 19 you 19 you 20 are 20 are 21 snowed 21 snowed 22 up 22 up 23 ! i 'll see to putting your horse away [,] [mr] [ralston] . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 see 3 see 4 to 4 to 5 putting 5 putting 6 your 6 your 7 horse 7 horse 8 away 8 away 12 . this way , if you please . " 1 this 2 way 2 way 3 , 3 , 4 if 4 if 5 you 5 you 6 please 6 please 7 . 7 . 8 " mr [ralston] [put] [the] [big] basket [he] [was] [carrying] [down] [on] [a] [bench] [in] [the] [corner] . 1 mr 6 basket 6 basket 17 . " [thought] [i] ['d] [better] [bring] our [christmas] flummery in , " he said . 1 " 7 our 7 our 9 flummery 9 flummery 10 in 10 in 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 he 13 he 14 said 14 said 15 . " you see , [mrs] [joseph] [,] my brother has a big family , so we are taking them a lot of [santa] [claus] stuff . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 see 3 see 4 , 4 , 8 my 8 my 9 brother 9 brother 10 has 10 has 11 a 11 a 12 big 12 big 13 family 13 family 14 , 14 , 15 so 15 so 16 we 16 we 17 are 17 are 18 taking 18 taking 19 them 19 them 20 a 20 a 21 lot 21 lot 22 of 22 of 25 stuff 25 stuff 26 . mrs [ralston] [packed] [this] basket [,] [and] [goodness] knows what she put in it , but she half cleaned out my store . 1 mrs 5 basket 5 basket 9 knows 9 knows 10 what 10 what 11 she 11 she 12 put 12 put 13 in 13 in 14 it 14 it 15 , 15 , 16 but 16 but 17 she 17 she 18 half 18 half 19 cleaned 19 cleaned 20 out 20 out 21 my 21 my 22 store 22 store 23 . the eyes of the [lindsay] youngsters will dance tomorrow that is , if we ever get there . " 1 the 2 eyes 2 eyes 3 of 3 of 4 the 4 the 6 youngsters 6 youngsters 7 will 7 will 8 dance 8 dance 9 tomorrow 9 tomorrow 10 that 10 that 11 is 11 is 12 , 12 , 13 if 13 if 14 we 14 we 15 ever 15 ever 16 get 16 get 17 there 17 there 18 . 18 . 19 " mrs [joseph] [gave] [a] [little] [sigh] [in] spite [of] [herself] , and looked wistfully at the heap of gifts on the corner table . 1 mrs 8 spite 8 spite 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 looked 13 looked 14 wistfully 14 wistfully 15 at 15 at 16 the 16 the 17 heap 17 heap 18 of 18 of 19 gifts 19 gifts 20 on 20 on 21 the 21 the 22 corner 22 corner 23 table 23 table 24 . how meagre and small they did look , to be sure , beside that bulgy basket with its cover suggestively tied down . 1 how 2 meagre 2 meagre 3 and 3 and 4 small 4 small 5 they 5 they 6 did 6 did 7 look 7 look 8 , 8 , 9 to 9 to 10 be 10 be 11 sure 11 sure 12 , 12 , 13 beside 13 beside 14 that 14 that 15 bulgy 15 bulgy 16 basket 16 basket 17 with 17 with 18 its 18 its 19 cover 19 cover 20 suggestively 20 suggestively 21 tied 21 tied 22 down 22 down 23 . mrs [ralston] [looked] [too] . 1 mrs 5 . " [santa] [claus] seems to have visited you already , " she said with a smile . 1 " 4 seems 4 seems 5 to 5 to 6 have 6 have 7 visited 7 visited 8 you 8 you 9 already 9 already 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 she 12 she 13 said 13 said 14 with 14 with 15 a 15 a 16 smile 16 smile 17 . [the] [josephs] [laughed] [.] " [our] [santa] [claus] [is] [somewhat] out of pocket this year , " said [mr] [joseph] frankly . 1 " 7 out 7 out 8 of 8 of 9 pocket 9 pocket 10 this 10 this 11 year 11 year 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 said 14 said 17 frankly 17 frankly 18 . " those are the little things the small folks here have made for each other . 1 " 2 those 2 those 3 are 3 are 4 the 4 the 5 little 5 little 6 things 6 things 7 the 7 the 8 small 8 small 9 folks 9 folks 10 here 10 here 11 have 11 have 12 made 12 made 13 for 13 for 14 each 14 each 15 other 15 other 16 . they 've been a month at it , and [i] ['m] [always] [kind] [of] [relieved] [when] [christmas] [is] over and there are no more mysterious doings . 1 they 2 've 2 've 3 been 3 been 4 a 4 a 5 month 5 month 6 at 6 at 7 it 7 it 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 19 over 19 over 20 and 20 and 21 there 21 there 22 are 22 are 23 no 23 no 24 more 24 more 25 mysterious 25 mysterious 26 doings 26 doings 27 . we 're in such cramped quarters here that you can't move without stepping on somebody 's secret . " 1 we 2 're 2 're 3 in 3 in 4 such 4 such 5 cramped 5 cramped 6 quarters 6 quarters 7 here 7 here 8 that 8 that 9 you 9 you 10 can't 10 can't 11 move 11 move 12 without 12 without 13 stepping 13 stepping 14 on 14 on 15 somebody 15 somebody 16 's 16 's 17 secret 17 secret 18 . 18 . 19 " a shakedown was spread in the kitchen for the unexpected guests , and presently [the] [ralstons] found themselves alone . 1 a 2 shakedown 2 shakedown 3 was 3 was 4 spread 4 spread 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 kitchen 7 kitchen 8 for 8 for 9 the 9 the 10 unexpected 10 unexpected 11 guests 11 guests 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 presently 14 presently 17 found 17 found 18 themselves 18 themselves 19 alone 19 alone 20 . mrs [ralston] [went] [over] [to] [the] [christmas] table and looked at the little gifts half tenderly and half pityingly . 1 mrs 8 table 8 table 9 and 9 and 10 looked 10 looked 11 at 11 at 12 the 12 the 13 little 13 little 14 gifts 14 gifts 15 half 15 half 16 tenderly 16 tenderly 17 and 17 and 18 half 18 half 19 pityingly 19 pityingly 20 . " [just] what [i] was thinking , " returned her husband , " and [i] was thinking of something else , too . 1 " 3 what 3 what 5 was 5 was 6 thinking 6 thinking 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 returned 9 returned 10 her 10 her 11 husband 11 husband 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 and 14 and 16 was 16 was 17 thinking 17 thinking 18 of 18 of 19 something 19 something 20 else 20 else 21 , 21 , 22 too 22 too 23 . i 've a notion [that] [i] ['d] like to see some of the things in our basket right here on this table . " 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 a 3 a 4 notion 4 notion 8 like 8 like 9 to 9 to 10 see 10 see 11 some 11 some 12 of 12 of 13 the 13 the 14 things 14 things 15 in 15 in 16 our 16 our 17 basket 17 basket 18 right 18 right 19 here 19 here 20 on 20 on 21 this 21 this 22 table 22 table 23 . 23 . 24 " " [i] ['d] [like] to see them all , " said [mrs] [ralston] [promptly] . 1 " 5 to 5 to 6 see 6 see 7 them 7 them 8 all 8 all 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 15 . " let's just leave them here [,] [edward] . 1 " 2 let's 2 let's 3 just 3 just 4 leave 4 leave 5 them 5 them 6 here 6 here 9 . roger 's family will have plenty of presents without them , and for that matter we can send them ours when we go back home . " 1 roger 2 's 2 's 3 family 3 family 4 will 4 will 5 have 5 have 6 plenty 6 plenty 7 of 7 of 8 presents 8 presents 9 without 9 without 10 them 10 them 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 for 13 for 14 that 14 that 15 matter 15 matter 16 we 16 we 17 can 17 can 18 send 18 send 19 them 19 them 20 ours 20 ours 21 when 21 when 22 we 22 we 23 go 23 go 24 back 24 back 25 home 25 home 26 . 26 . 27 " " just as you say , " agreed [mr] . [ralston] . 1 " 2 just 2 just 3 as 3 as 4 you 4 you 5 say 5 say 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 agreed 8 agreed 10 . 10 . 12 . " [i] like the idea of giving the small folk of this household a rousing [good] [christmas] [for] [once] . 1 " 3 like 3 like 4 the 4 the 5 idea 5 idea 6 of 6 of 7 giving 7 giving 8 the 8 the 9 small 9 small 10 folk 10 folk 11 of 11 of 12 this 12 this 13 household 13 household 14 a 14 a 15 rousing 15 rousing 20 . they 're poor [i] [know] , and [i] dare [say] [pretty] [well] pinched this year like most of the farmers hereabout after the crop failure . " 1 they 2 're 2 're 3 poor 3 poor 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 dare 9 dare 13 pinched 13 pinched 14 this 14 this 15 year 15 year 16 like 16 like 17 most 17 most 18 of 18 of 19 the 19 the 20 farmers 20 farmers 21 hereabout 21 hereabout 22 after 22 after 23 the 23 the 24 crop 24 crop 25 failure 25 failure 26 . 26 . 27 " mrs [ralston] [untied] [the] cover [of] [the] [big] [basket] . 1 mrs 5 cover 5 cover 10 . then the two of them , moving as stealthily as if engaged in a burglary , transferred the contents to the table . 1 then 2 the 2 the 3 two 3 two 4 of 4 of 5 them 5 them 6 , 6 , 7 moving 7 moving 8 as 8 as 9 stealthily 9 stealthily 10 as 10 as 11 if 11 if 12 engaged 12 engaged 13 in 13 in 14 a 14 a 15 burglary 15 burglary 16 , 16 , 17 transferred 17 transferred 18 the 18 the 19 contents 19 contents 20 to 20 to 21 the 21 the 22 table 22 table 23 . when all was done [mrs] [ralston] [said] , " now , [i] ['m] [going] to [spread] that tablecloth carelessly over the table . 1 when 2 all 2 all 3 was 3 was 4 done 4 done 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 now 10 now 11 , 11 , 15 to 15 to 17 that 17 that 18 tablecloth 18 tablecloth 19 carelessly 19 carelessly 20 over 20 over 21 the 21 the 22 table 22 table 23 . it [fell] [out] [as] [mrs] [ralston] had planned . 1 it 7 had 7 had 8 planned 8 planned 9 . the dawn broke fine and clear over a vast white world . 1 the 2 dawn 2 dawn 3 broke 3 broke 4 fine 4 fine 5 and 5 and 6 clear 6 clear 7 over 7 over 8 a 8 a 9 vast 9 vast 10 white 10 white 11 world 11 world 12 . much obliged for your kindness , [mr] [joseph] [.] 1 much 2 obliged 2 obliged 3 for 3 for 4 your 4 your 5 kindness 5 kindness 6 , when you [and] [mrs] [joseph] come to town we shall hope to have a chance to return it . 1 when 2 you 2 you 6 come 6 come 7 to 7 to 8 town 8 town 9 we 9 we 10 shall 10 shall 11 hope 11 hope 12 to 12 to 13 have 13 have 14 a 14 a 15 chance 15 chance 16 to 16 to 17 return 17 return 18 it 18 it 19 . good-bye and a [merry] [christmas] to you all . " 1 good-bye 2 and 2 and 3 a 3 a 6 to 6 to 7 you 7 you 8 all 8 all 9 . 9 . 10 " when [mrs] [joseph] [went] [back] [to] the kitchen her eyes fell on the heaped-up table in the corner . 1 when 7 the 7 the 8 kitchen 8 kitchen 9 her 9 her 10 eyes 10 eyes 11 fell 11 fell 12 on 12 on 13 the 13 the 14 heaped-up 14 heaped-up 15 table 15 table 16 in 16 in 17 the 17 the 18 corner 18 corner 19 . " [why-y] [!] ["] she said , and snatched off the cover . 1 " 5 she 5 she 6 said 6 said 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 snatched 9 snatched 10 off 10 off 11 the 11 the 12 cover 12 cover 13 . one look she gave , and then this funny little mother began to cry ; but they were happy tears . 1 one 2 look 2 look 3 she 3 she 4 gave 4 gave 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 then 7 then 8 this 8 this 9 funny 9 funny 10 little 10 little 11 mother 11 mother 12 began 12 began 13 to 13 to 14 cry 14 cry 15 ; 15 ; 16 but 16 but 17 they 17 they 18 were 18 were 19 happy 19 happy 20 tears 20 tears 21 . mr [joseph] [came] [too] [,] [and] [looked] [and] [whistled] . 1 mr 10 . pinned to her dress was a leaf [from] [mr] [ralston] 's notebook with [maggie] ['s] [name] [written] [on] it . 1 pinned 2 to 2 to 3 her 3 her 4 dress 4 dress 5 was 5 was 6 a 6 a 7 leaf 7 leaf 11 's 11 's 12 notebook 12 notebook 13 with 13 with 19 it 19 it 20 . " well , this is [christmas] [with] a vengeance , " said [mr] [joseph] . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 this 4 this 5 is 5 is 8 a 8 a 9 vengeance 9 vengeance 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 15 . " the children will go wild with delight , " said his wife happily . 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 children 3 children 4 will 4 will 5 go 5 go 6 wild 6 wild 7 with 7 with 8 delight 8 delight 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 12 his 12 his 13 wife 13 wife 14 happily 14 happily 15 . they pretty nearly did when they all came scrambling down the stairs a little later . 1 they 2 pretty 2 pretty 3 nearly 3 nearly 4 did 4 did 5 when 5 when 6 they 6 they 7 all 7 all 8 came 8 came 9 scrambling 9 scrambling 10 down 10 down 11 the 11 the 12 stairs 12 stairs 13 a 13 a 14 little 14 little 15 later 15 later 16 . such [a] [christmas] had [never] been known in the [joseph] household [before] . 1 such 4 had 4 had 6 been 6 been 7 known 7 known 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 11 household 11 household 13 . and as for the big box of good things , why , everybody appreciated that . 1 and 2 as 2 as 3 for 3 for 4 the 4 the 5 big 5 big 6 box 6 box 7 of 7 of 8 good 8 good 9 things 9 things 10 , 10 , 11 why 11 why 12 , 12 , 13 everybody 13 everybody 14 appreciated 14 appreciated 15 that 15 that 16 . that [christmas] was one to date from in that family . 1 that 3 was 3 was 4 one 4 one 5 to 5 to 6 date 6 date 7 from 7 from 8 in 8 in 9 that 9 that 10 family 10 family 11 . mrs [joseph] ['s] taffy was eaten too . 1 mrs 4 taffy 4 taffy 5 was 5 was 6 eaten 6 eaten 7 too 7 too 8 . not a scrap of it was left . 1 not 2 a 2 a 3 scrap 3 scrap 4 of 4 of 5 it 5 it 6 was 6 was 7 left 7 left 8 . [the] [magical] [bond] [of] [the] [sea] a [late] [september] wind from the northwest was sweeping over the waters [of] [racicot] [harbour] . 1 a 4 wind 4 wind 5 from 5 from 6 the 6 the 7 northwest 7 northwest 8 was 8 was 9 sweeping 9 sweeping 10 over 10 over 11 the 11 the 12 waters 12 waters 16 . and [nora] [shelley] , standing at the door of her father 's bleached cottage on the grey sands , heard a new strain in it . 1 and 4 , 4 , 5 standing 5 standing 6 at 6 at 7 the 7 the 8 door 8 door 9 of 9 of 10 her 10 her 11 father 11 father 12 's 12 's 13 bleached 13 bleached 14 cottage 14 cottage 15 on 15 on 16 the 16 the 17 grey 17 grey 18 sands 18 sands 19 , 19 , 20 heard 20 heard 21 a 21 a 22 new 22 new 23 strain 23 strain 24 in 24 in 25 it 25 it 26 . there 's a new life beyond , [nora] [,] [whistled] the wind . 1 there 2 's 2 's 3 a 3 a 4 new 4 new 5 life 5 life 6 beyond 6 beyond 7 , 7 , 11 the 11 the 12 wind 12 wind 13 . a good life and it 's yours for the taking . 1 a 2 good 2 good 3 life 3 life 4 and 4 and 5 it 5 it 6 's 6 's 7 yours 7 yours 8 for 8 for 9 the 9 the 10 taking 10 taking 11 . you have but to put out your hand and all you 've wished for will be in your grasp . 1 you 2 have 2 have 3 but 3 but 4 to 4 to 5 put 5 put 6 out 6 out 7 your 7 your 8 hand 8 hand 9 and 9 and 10 all 10 all 11 you 11 you 12 've 12 've 13 wished 13 wished 14 for 14 for 15 will 15 will 16 be 16 be 17 in 17 in 18 your 18 your 19 grasp 19 grasp 20 . nora leaned out from the door to meet the wind . 1 nora 2 leaned 2 leaned 3 out 3 out 4 from 4 from 5 the 5 the 6 door 6 door 7 to 7 to 8 meet 8 meet 9 the 9 the 10 wind 10 wind 11 . she loved that northwest gale ; it was a staunch old friend of hers . 1 she 2 loved 2 loved 3 that 3 that 4 northwest 4 northwest 5 gale 5 gale 6 ; 6 ; 7 it 7 it 8 was 8 was 9 a 9 a 10 staunch 10 staunch 11 old 11 old 12 friend 12 friend 13 of 13 of 14 hers 14 hers 15 . but her hair was as black as midnight , and her lips blossomed out with a ripe redness against the uncoloured purity of her face . 1 but 2 her 2 her 3 hair 3 hair 4 was 4 was 5 as 5 as 6 black 6 black 7 as 7 as 8 midnight 8 midnight 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 her 11 her 12 lips 12 lips 13 blossomed 13 blossomed 14 out 14 out 15 with 15 with 16 a 16 a 17 ripe 17 ripe 18 redness 18 redness 19 against 19 against 20 the 20 the 21 uncoloured 21 uncoloured 22 purity 22 purity 23 of 23 of 24 her 24 her 25 face 25 face 26 . she was far and away the most beautiful of the harbour girls , but hardly the most popular . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 far 3 far 4 and 4 and 5 away 5 away 6 the 6 the 7 most 7 most 8 beautiful 8 beautiful 9 of 9 of 10 the 10 the 11 harbour 11 harbour 12 girls 12 girls 13 , 13 , 14 but 14 but 15 hardly 15 hardly 16 the 16 the 17 most 17 most 18 popular 18 popular 19 . men and women alike thought her proud . 1 men 2 and 2 and 3 women 3 women 4 alike 4 alike 5 thought 5 thought 6 her 6 her 7 proud 7 proud 8 . even her friends felt themselves called upon to make excuses for her unlikeness to themselves . 1 even 2 her 2 her 3 friends 3 friends 4 felt 4 felt 5 themselves 5 themselves 6 called 6 called 7 upon 7 upon 8 to 8 to 9 make 9 make 10 excuses 10 excuses 11 for 11 for 12 her 12 her 13 unlikeness 13 unlikeness 14 to 14 to 15 themselves 15 themselves 16 . nora had dosed the door behind her to shut in the voices . 1 nora 2 had 2 had 3 dosed 3 dosed 4 the 4 the 5 door 5 door 6 behind 6 behind 7 her 7 her 8 to 8 to 9 shut 9 shut 10 in 10 in 11 the 11 the 12 voices 12 voices 13 . she wanted to be alone with the wind while she made her decision . 1 she 2 wanted 2 wanted 3 to 3 to 4 be 4 be 5 alone 5 alone 6 with 6 with 7 the 7 the 8 wind 8 wind 9 while 9 while 10 she 10 she 11 made 11 made 12 her 12 her 13 decision 13 decision 14 . the mackerel boats curtsied and nodded outside ; [beyond] [them] the [sharp] tip [of] [sandy] [point] was curdled white with seagulls . 1 the 2 mackerel 2 mackerel 3 boats 3 boats 4 curtsied 4 curtsied 5 and 5 and 6 nodded 6 nodded 7 outside 7 outside 8 ; 8 ; 11 the 11 the 13 tip 13 tip 17 was 17 was 18 curdled 18 curdled 19 white 19 white 20 with 20 with 21 seagulls 21 seagulls 22 . down at the curve of the cove a group of men were laughing and talking loudly in front of [french] [joe] ['s] fish-house . 1 down 2 at 2 at 3 the 3 the 4 curve 4 curve 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 cove 7 cove 8 a 8 a 9 group 9 group 10 of 10 of 11 men 11 men 12 were 12 were 13 laughing 13 laughing 14 and 14 and 15 talking 15 talking 16 loudly 16 loudly 17 in 17 in 18 front 18 front 19 of 19 of 23 fish-house 23 fish-house 24 . this was the life that she had always known . 1 this 2 was 2 was 3 the 3 the 4 life 4 life 5 that 5 that 6 she 6 she 7 had 7 had 8 always 8 always 9 known 9 known 10 . across the harbour , on a fir-fringed headland , [stood] [dalveigh] [.] 1 across 2 the 2 the 3 harbour 3 harbour 4 , 4 , 5 on 5 on 6 a 6 a 7 fir-fringed 7 fir-fringed 8 headland 8 headland 9 , to the [racicot] fishing folk the house and grounds were as a dream of enchantment made real . 1 to 2 the 2 the 4 fishing 4 fishing 5 folk 5 folk 6 the 6 the 7 house 7 house 8 and 8 and 9 grounds 9 grounds 10 were 10 were 11 as 11 as 12 a 12 a 13 dream 13 dream 14 of 14 of 15 enchantment 15 enchantment 16 made 16 made 17 real 17 real 18 . few of them had ever seen anything like it . 1 few 2 of 2 of 3 them 3 them 4 had 4 had 5 ever 5 ever 6 seen 6 seen 7 anything 7 anything 8 like 8 like 9 it 9 it 10 . nora [shelley] [knew] [dalveigh] [well] . 1 nora 6 . it was as if it were hers by right of fitness . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 as 3 as 4 if 4 if 5 it 5 it 6 were 6 were 7 hers 7 hers 8 by 8 by 9 right 9 right 10 of 10 of 11 fitness 11 fitness 12 . and this was the life that might be hers , did she so choose . 1 and 2 this 2 this 3 was 3 was 4 the 4 the 5 life 5 life 6 that 6 that 7 might 7 might 8 be 8 be 9 hers 9 hers 10 , 10 , 11 did 11 did 12 she 12 she 13 so 13 so 14 choose 14 choose 15 . in reality , her choice was already made , and she knew it . 1 in 2 reality 2 reality 3 , 3 , 4 her 4 her 5 choice 5 choice 6 was 6 was 7 already 7 already 8 made 8 made 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 she 11 she 12 knew 12 knew 13 it 13 it 14 . john [cameron] and [his] [wife] [were] [given] the seats of honour in the middle of the room . 1 john 3 and 3 and 8 the 8 the 9 seats 9 seats 10 of 10 of 11 honour 11 honour 12 in 12 in 13 the 13 the 14 middle 14 middle 15 of 15 of 16 the 16 the 17 room 17 room 18 . mrs [cameron] [was] [a] [handsome] [,] well-dressed [woman] , with an expression that was discontented and , at times , petulant . 1 mrs 7 well-dressed 7 well-dressed 9 , 9 , 10 with 10 with 11 an 11 an 12 expression 12 expression 13 that 13 that 14 was 14 was 15 discontented 15 discontented 16 and 16 and 17 , 17 , 18 at 18 at 19 times 19 times 20 , 20 , 21 petulant 21 petulant 22 . her husband was a small , white-haired man , with a fresh , young-looking face . 1 her 2 husband 2 husband 3 was 3 was 4 a 4 a 5 small 5 small 6 , 6 , 7 white-haired 7 white-haired 8 man 8 man 9 , 9 , 10 with 10 with 11 a 11 a 12 fresh 12 fresh 13 , 13 , 14 young-looking 14 young-looking 15 face 15 face 16 . he was popular [in] [racicot] , for he mingled freely with the sailors and fishermen . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 popular 3 popular 6 , 6 , 7 for 7 for 8 he 8 he 9 mingled 9 mingled 10 freely 10 freely 11 with 11 with 12 the 12 the 13 sailors 13 sailors 14 and 14 and 15 fishermen 15 fishermen 16 . moreover , [dalveigh] was an excellent market for fresh mackerel . 1 moreover 2 , 2 , 4 was 4 was 5 an 5 an 6 excellent 6 excellent 7 market 7 market 8 for 8 for 9 fresh 9 fresh 10 mackerel 10 mackerel 11 . nathan [shelley] , in his favourite corner behind the stove , sat lurching forward with his hands on his knees . 1 nathan 3 , 3 , 4 in 4 in 5 his 5 his 6 favourite 6 favourite 7 corner 7 corner 8 behind 8 behind 9 the 9 the 10 stove 10 stove 11 , 11 , 12 sat 12 sat 13 lurching 13 lurching 14 forward 14 forward 15 with 15 with 16 his 16 his 17 hands 17 hands 18 on 18 on 19 his 19 his 20 knees 20 knees 21 . he had laid aside his pipe out of deference to [mrs] [cameron] , and it was hard for him to think without it . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 laid 3 laid 4 aside 4 aside 5 his 5 his 6 pipe 6 pipe 7 out 7 out 8 of 8 of 9 deference 9 deference 10 to 10 to 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 it 15 it 16 was 16 was 17 hard 17 hard 18 for 18 for 19 him 19 him 20 to 20 to 21 think 21 think 22 without 22 without 23 it 23 it 24 . he wished his wife would go to work ; it seemed uncanny to see her idle . 1 he 2 wished 2 wished 3 his 3 his 4 wife 4 wife 5 would 5 would 6 go 6 go 7 to 7 to 8 work 8 work 9 ; 9 ; 10 it 10 it 11 seemed 11 seemed 12 uncanny 12 uncanny 13 to 13 to 14 see 14 see 15 her 15 her 16 idle 16 idle 17 . mrs [shelley] [sat] [by] [the] [crooked] [,] [small-paned] window and looked out down the harbour . 1 mrs 9 window 9 window 10 and 10 and 11 looked 11 looked 12 out 12 out 13 down 13 down 14 the 14 the 15 harbour 15 harbour 16 . they [wanted] [nora] [these] [rich] [people] [who] had so much in life wanted the blossom of girlhood that had never bloomed for them . 1 they 8 had 8 had 9 so 9 so 10 much 10 much 11 in 11 in 12 life 12 life 13 wanted 13 wanted 14 the 14 the 15 blossom 15 blossom 16 of 16 of 17 girlhood 17 girlhood 18 that 18 that 19 had 19 had 20 never 20 never 21 bloomed 21 bloomed 22 for 22 for 23 them 23 them 24 . john [cameron] pleaded [his] [cause] [well] . 1 john 3 pleaded 3 pleaded 7 . " we will look on her as our own , " he said at last . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 will 3 will 4 look 4 look 5 on 5 on 6 her 6 her 7 as 7 as 8 our 8 our 9 own 9 own 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 he 12 he 13 said 13 said 14 at 14 at 15 last 15 last 16 . " we have grown to love her this summer . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 have 3 have 4 grown 4 grown 5 to 5 to 6 love 6 love 7 her 7 her 8 this 8 this 9 summer 9 summer 10 . she is beautiful and clever she has a right to [more] [than] [racicot] [can] give her . 1 she 2 is 2 is 3 beautiful 3 beautiful 4 and 4 and 5 clever 5 clever 6 she 6 she 7 has 7 has 8 a 8 a 9 right 9 right 10 to 10 to 15 give 15 give 16 her 16 her 17 . you have other children we are childless . 1 you 2 have 2 have 3 other 3 other 4 children 4 children 5 we 5 we 6 are 6 are 7 childless 7 childless 8 . and we do not take her from you utterly . 1 and 2 we 2 we 3 do 3 do 4 not 4 not 5 take 5 take 6 her 6 her 7 from 7 from 8 you 8 you 9 utterly 9 utterly 10 . you will see her every summer when we come to [dalveigh] . " 1 you 2 will 2 will 3 see 3 see 4 her 4 her 5 every 5 every 6 summer 6 summer 7 when 7 when 8 we 8 we 9 come 9 come 10 to 10 to 12 . 12 . 13 " " it won't be the same thing quite , " said [nathan] [shelley] [drily] . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 won't 3 won't 4 be 4 be 5 the 5 the 6 same 6 same 7 thing 7 thing 8 quite 8 quite 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 15 . " she 'll belong to your life then not ours . 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 'll 3 'll 4 belong 4 belong 5 to 5 to 6 your 6 your 7 life 7 life 8 then 8 then 9 not 9 not 10 ours 10 ours 11 . and no matter how many young ones folks has , they don't want to lose none of ' em . 1 and 2 no 2 no 3 matter 3 matter 4 how 4 how 5 many 5 many 6 young 6 young 7 ones 7 ones 8 folks 8 folks 9 has 9 has 10 , 10 , 11 they 11 they 12 don't 12 don't 13 want 13 want 14 to 14 to 15 lose 15 lose 16 none 16 none 17 of 17 of 18 ' 18 ' 19 em 19 em 20 . but [i] [dunno] as we ought to let our feelings stand in [nora] ['s] [light] . 1 but 4 as 4 as 5 we 5 we 6 ought 6 ought 7 to 7 to 8 let 8 let 9 our 9 our 10 feelings 10 feelings 11 stand 11 stand 12 in 12 in 16 . she 's clever , and she 's been hankering for more'n we can ever give her . 1 she 2 's 2 's 3 clever 3 clever 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 she 6 she 7 's 7 's 8 been 8 been 9 hankering 9 hankering 10 for 10 for 11 more'n 11 more'n 12 we 12 we 13 can 13 can 14 ever 14 ever 15 give 15 give 16 her 16 her 17 . i was the same way once . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 the 3 the 4 same 4 same 5 way 5 way 6 once 6 once 7 . lord , [how] [i] [raged] [at] [racicot] [!] 1 lord 2 , i broke away finally went to a city and got work . 1 i 2 broke 2 broke 3 away 3 away 4 finally 4 finally 5 went 5 went 6 to 6 to 7 a 7 a 8 city 8 city 9 and 9 and 10 got 10 got 11 work 11 work 12 . but it wasn't no use . 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 wasn't 3 wasn't 4 no 4 no 5 use 5 use 6 . i 'd left it too long . 1 i 2 'd 2 'd 3 left 3 left 4 it 4 it 5 too 5 too 6 long 6 long 7 . the sea had got into my blood . 1 the 2 sea 2 sea 3 had 3 had 4 got 4 got 5 into 5 into 6 my 6 my 7 blood 7 blood 8 . i toughed it out for two years , and then [i] had to come back . 1 i 2 toughed 2 toughed 3 it 3 it 4 out 4 out 5 for 5 for 6 two 6 two 7 years 7 years 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 then 10 then 12 had 12 had 13 to 13 to 14 come 14 come 15 back 15 back 16 . i didn't want to , mark you , but [i] had to come . 1 i 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 want 3 want 4 to 4 to 5 , 5 , 6 mark 6 mark 7 you 7 you 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 11 had 11 had 12 to 12 to 13 come 13 come 14 . been here ever since . 1 been 2 here 2 here 3 ever 3 ever 4 since 4 since 5 . but maybe ' twill be different with the girl . 1 but 2 maybe 2 maybe 3 ' 3 ' 4 twill 4 twill 5 be 5 be 6 different 6 different 7 with 7 with 8 the 8 the 9 girl 9 girl 10 . but you don't know how the sea calls to one of its own . " 1 but 2 you 2 you 3 don't 3 don't 4 know 4 know 5 how 5 how 6 the 6 the 7 sea 7 sea 8 calls 8 calls 9 to 9 to 10 one 10 one 11 of 11 of 12 its 12 its 13 own 13 own 14 . 14 . 15 " cameron smiled . 1 cameron 2 smiled 2 smiled 3 . he thought that this dry old salt was a bit of a poet in his own way . 1 he 2 thought 2 thought 3 that 3 that 4 this 4 this 5 dry 5 dry 6 old 6 old 7 salt 7 salt 8 was 8 was 9 a 9 a 10 bit 10 bit 11 of 11 of 12 a 12 a 13 poet 13 poet 14 in 14 in 15 his 15 his 16 own 16 own 17 way 17 way 18 . very likely [nora] [got] [her] [ability] [and] [originality] [from] [him] . 1 very 2 likely 2 likely 11 . there did not seem to be a great deal in the phlegmatic , good-looking mother . 1 there 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 seem 4 seem 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 a 7 a 8 great 8 great 9 deal 9 deal 10 in 10 in 11 the 11 the 12 phlegmatic 12 phlegmatic 13 , 13 , 14 good-looking 14 good-looking 15 mother 15 mother 16 . " what say , [wife] [?] " [asked] [shelley] at last . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 say 3 say 4 , 4 , 7 " 7 " 10 at 10 at 11 last 11 last 12 . his wife had said in her slow way , " leave it [to] [nora] , " and [to] [nora] it was left . 1 his 2 wife 2 wife 3 had 3 had 4 said 4 said 5 in 5 in 6 her 6 her 7 slow 7 slow 8 way 8 way 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 leave 11 leave 12 it 12 it 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 and 17 and 20 it 20 it 21 was 21 was 22 left 22 left 23 . she looked at her mother appealingly . 1 she 2 looked 2 looked 3 at 3 at 4 her 4 her 5 mother 5 mother 6 appealingly 6 appealingly 7 . " is it go or stay , girl , " demanded her father brusquely . 1 " 2 is 2 is 3 it 3 it 4 go 4 go 5 or 5 or 6 stay 6 stay 7 , 7 , 8 girl 8 girl 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 demanded 11 demanded 12 her 12 her 13 father 13 father 14 brusquely 14 brusquely 15 . " [i] [think] [i] ['ll] go , " said [nora] [slowly] . 1 " 6 go 6 go 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 12 . then , catching sight of her mother 's face , she ran to her and flung her arms about her . 1 then 2 , 2 , 3 catching 3 catching 4 sight 4 sight 5 of 5 of 6 her 6 her 7 mother 7 mother 8 's 8 's 9 face 9 face 10 , 10 , 11 she 11 she 12 ran 12 ran 13 to 13 to 14 her 14 her 15 and 15 and 16 flung 16 flung 17 her 17 her 18 arms 18 arms 19 about 19 about 20 her 20 her 21 . " but [i] ['ll] never forget you , [mother] [,] " she cried . 1 " 2 but 2 but 5 never 5 never 6 forget 6 forget 7 you 7 you 8 , 8 , 11 " 11 " 12 she 12 she 13 cried 13 cried 14 . " [i] ['ll] love you always [you] [and] [father] . " 1 " 4 love 4 love 5 you 5 you 6 always 6 always 10 . 10 . 11 " her mother loosened the clinging arms and pushed [her] [gently] [towards] [the] [camerons] . 1 her 2 mother 2 mother 3 loosened 3 loosened 4 the 4 the 5 clinging 5 clinging 6 arms 6 arms 7 and 7 and 8 pushed 8 pushed 14 . " go to them , " she said calmly . 1 " 2 go 2 go 3 to 3 to 4 them 4 them 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 she 7 she 8 said 8 said 9 calmly 9 calmly 10 . " you belong to them now . " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 belong 3 belong 4 to 4 to 5 them 5 them 6 now 6 now 7 . 7 . 8 " the news spread [quickly] [over] [racicot] . 1 the 2 news 2 news 3 spread 3 spread 7 . before night everyone on the harbour shore [knew] that [the] [camerons] were going to [adopt] [nora] [shelley] [and] take her away with them . 1 before 2 night 2 night 3 everyone 3 everyone 4 on 4 on 5 the 5 the 6 harbour 6 harbour 7 shore 7 shore 9 that 9 that 12 were 12 were 13 going 13 going 14 to 14 to 19 take 19 take 20 her 20 her 21 away 21 away 22 with 22 with 23 them 23 them 24 . there was much surprise and more envy . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 much 3 much 4 surprise 4 surprise 5 and 5 and 6 more 6 more 7 envy 7 envy 8 . the shore women tossed their heads . 1 the 2 shore 2 shore 3 women 3 women 4 tossed 4 tossed 5 their 5 their 6 heads 6 heads 7 . " [reckon] [nora] is in great feather , " they said . 1 " 4 is 4 is 5 in 5 in 6 great 6 great 7 feather 7 feather 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 they 10 they 11 said 11 said 12 . " she always did think herself better than anyone else . 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 always 3 always 4 did 4 did 5 think 5 think 6 herself 6 herself 7 better 7 better 8 than 8 than 9 anyone 9 anyone 10 else 10 else 11 . nate [shelley] and his wife spoiled her ridiculous . 1 nate 3 and 3 and 4 his 4 his 5 wife 5 wife 6 spoiled 6 spoiled 7 her 7 her 8 ridiculous 8 ridiculous 9 . wonder what [rob] [fletcher] thinks [of] it ? " 1 wonder 2 what 2 what 5 thinks 5 thinks 7 it 7 it 8 ? 8 ? 9 " nora asked her brother to tell the news to [rob] [fletcher] himself , [but] [merran] [andrews] was before him . 1 nora 2 asked 2 asked 3 her 3 her 4 brother 4 brother 5 to 5 to 6 tell 6 tell 7 the 7 the 8 news 8 news 9 to 9 to 12 himself 12 himself 13 , 13 , 17 was 17 was 18 before 18 before 19 him 19 him 20 . she was [at] [rob] before he had fairly landed , when the fishing boats came in at sunset . 1 she 2 was 2 was 5 before 5 before 6 he 6 he 7 had 7 had 8 fairly 8 fairly 9 landed 9 landed 10 , 10 , 11 when 11 when 12 the 12 the 13 fishing 13 fishing 14 boats 14 boats 15 came 15 came 16 in 16 in 17 at 17 at 18 sunset 18 sunset 19 . " have you heard the news , [rob] [?] 1 " 2 have 2 have 3 you 3 you 4 heard 4 heard 5 the 5 the 6 news 6 news 7 , nora 's going away to be a fine lady . 1 nora 2 's 2 's 3 going 3 going 4 away 4 away 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 a 7 a 8 fine 8 fine 9 lady 9 lady 10 . the [camerons] [have] [been] daft [about] [her] [all] summer , and now they are going to adopt her . " 1 the 5 daft 5 daft 9 summer 9 summer 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 now 12 now 13 they 13 they 14 are 14 are 15 going 15 going 16 to 16 to 17 adopt 17 adopt 18 her 18 her 19 . 19 . 20 " merran wanted [rob] [herself] . 1 merran 2 wanted 2 wanted 5 . he was a big , handsome fellow , and well-off the pick of the harbour men in every way . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 big 4 big 5 , 5 , 6 handsome 6 handsome 7 fellow 7 fellow 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 well-off 10 well-off 11 the 11 the 12 pick 12 pick 13 of 13 of 14 the 14 the 15 harbour 15 harbour 16 men 16 men 17 in 17 in 18 every 18 every 19 way 19 way 20 . " it 's a great thing for her , " he answered calmly . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 a 4 a 5 great 5 great 6 thing 6 thing 7 for 7 for 8 her 8 her 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 he 11 he 12 answered 12 answered 13 calmly 13 calmly 14 . " she was meant for better things than can be found [at] [racicot] . " 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 was 3 was 4 meant 4 meant 5 for 5 for 6 better 6 better 7 things 7 things 8 than 8 than 9 can 9 can 10 be 10 be 11 found 11 found 14 . 14 . 15 " " she was always too good for common folks , if that is what you mean , " said [merran] spitefully . 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 was 3 was 4 always 4 always 5 too 5 too 6 good 6 good 7 for 7 for 8 common 8 common 9 folks 9 folks 10 , 10 , 11 if 11 if 12 that 12 that 13 is 13 is 14 what 14 what 15 you 15 you 16 mean 16 mean 17 , 17 , 18 " 18 " 19 said 19 said 21 spitefully 21 spitefully 22 . nora and [rob] [did] not meet until the next evening , when she rowed [herself] home [from] [dalveigh] . 1 nora 2 and 2 and 5 not 5 not 6 meet 6 meet 7 until 7 until 8 the 8 the 9 next 9 next 10 evening 10 evening 11 , 11 , 12 when 12 when 13 she 13 she 14 rowed 14 rowed 16 home 16 home 19 . he was at the shore to tie up her boat and help her out . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 at 3 at 4 the 4 the 5 shore 5 shore 6 to 6 to 7 tie 7 tie 8 up 8 up 9 her 9 her 10 boat 10 boat 11 and 11 and 12 help 12 help 13 her 13 her 14 out 14 out 15 . nora felt uncomfortable , and resented it . 1 nora 2 felt 2 felt 3 uncomfortable 3 uncomfortable 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 resented 6 resented 7 it 7 it 8 . rob [fletcher] was nothing to her ; he never had been anything but the good friend to whom she told her strange thoughts and longings . 1 rob 3 was 3 was 4 nothing 4 nothing 5 to 5 to 6 her 6 her 7 ; 7 ; 8 he 8 he 9 never 9 never 10 had 10 had 11 been 11 been 12 anything 12 anything 13 but 13 but 14 the 14 the 15 good 15 good 16 friend 16 friend 17 to 17 to 18 whom 18 whom 19 she 19 she 20 told 20 told 21 her 21 her 22 strange 22 strange 23 thoughts 23 thoughts 24 and 24 and 25 longings 25 longings 26 . why should her heart ache over him ? 1 why 2 should 2 should 3 her 3 her 4 heart 4 heart 5 ache 5 ache 6 over 6 over 7 him 7 him 8 ? she wished he would talk , but he strode along in silence , with his fine head drooping a little . 1 she 2 wished 2 wished 3 he 3 he 4 would 4 would 5 talk 5 talk 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 he 8 he 9 strode 9 strode 10 along 10 along 11 in 11 in 12 silence 12 silence 13 , 13 , 14 with 14 with 15 his 15 his 16 fine 16 fine 17 head 17 head 18 drooping 18 drooping 19 a 19 a 20 little 20 little 21 . " [i] suppose you have heard that [i] [am] [going] [away] , [rob] [?] " she said at last . 1 " 3 suppose 3 suppose 4 you 4 you 5 have 5 have 6 heard 6 heard 7 that 7 that 12 , 12 , 15 " 15 " 16 she 16 she 17 said 17 said 18 at 18 at 19 last 19 last 20 . he nodded . 1 he 2 nodded 2 nodded 3 . " yes , [i] ['ve] [heard] [it] from a hundred mouths , more or less , " he answered , not looking at her . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 8 from 8 from 9 a 9 a 10 hundred 10 hundred 11 mouths 11 mouths 12 , 12 , 13 more 13 more 14 or 14 or 15 less 15 less 16 , 16 , 17 " 17 " 18 he 18 he 19 answered 19 answered 20 , 20 , 21 not 21 not 22 looking 22 looking 23 at 23 at 24 her 24 her 25 . " it 's a splendid thing for me , isn't it ? " dared [nora] . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 a 4 a 5 splendid 5 splendid 6 thing 6 thing 7 for 7 for 8 me 8 me 9 , 9 , 10 isn't 10 isn't 11 it 11 it 12 ? 12 ? 13 " 13 " 14 dared 14 dared 16 . " well , [i] don't know , " he said slowly . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 5 don't 5 don't 6 know 6 know 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 he 9 he 10 said 10 said 11 slowly 11 slowly 12 . " looking at it from the outside , it seems so . 1 " 2 looking 2 looking 3 at 3 at 4 it 4 it 5 from 5 from 6 the 6 the 7 outside 7 outside 8 , 8 , 9 it 9 it 10 seems 10 seems 11 so 11 so 12 . but from the inside it mayn't look the same . 1 but 2 from 2 from 3 the 3 the 4 inside 4 inside 5 it 5 it 6 mayn't 6 mayn't 7 look 7 look 8 the 8 the 9 same 9 same 10 . do you think you 'll be able to cut twenty years of a life out of your heart without any pain ? " 1 do 2 you 2 you 3 think 3 think 4 you 4 you 5 'll 5 'll 6 be 6 be 7 able 7 able 8 to 8 to 9 cut 9 cut 10 twenty 10 twenty 11 years 11 years 12 of 12 of 13 a 13 a 14 life 14 life 15 out 15 out 16 of 16 of 17 your 17 your 18 heart 18 heart 19 without 19 without 20 any 20 any 21 pain 21 pain 22 ? 22 ? 23 " " oh , [i] ['ll] be homesick , if that is what you mean , " [said] [nora] petulantly . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 6 be 6 be 7 homesick 7 homesick 8 , 8 , 9 if 9 if 10 that 10 that 11 is 11 is 12 what 12 what 13 you 13 you 14 mean 14 mean 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 19 petulantly 19 petulantly 20 . " [of] [course] [i] ['ll] [be] that at first . 1 " 7 that 7 that 8 at 8 at 9 first 9 first 10 . i expect it but people get over that . 1 i 2 expect 2 expect 3 it 3 it 4 but 4 but 5 people 5 people 6 get 6 get 7 over 7 over 8 that 8 that 9 . and it is not as if [i] [were] going [away] for good . 1 and 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 not 4 not 5 as 5 as 6 if 6 if 9 going 9 going 11 for 11 for 12 good 12 good 13 . i 'll be back next summer every summer . " 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 be 3 be 4 back 4 back 5 next 5 next 6 summer 6 summer 7 every 7 every 8 summer 8 summer 9 . 9 . 10 " " it 'll be different , " said [rob] stubbornly , thinking as old [nathan] [shelley] [had] [thought] . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 'll 3 'll 4 be 4 be 5 different 5 different 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 stubbornly 10 stubbornly 11 , 11 , 12 thinking 12 thinking 13 as 13 as 14 old 14 old 19 . " you 'll be a fine lady oh , all the better for that perhaps but you 'll not be the same . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 'll 3 'll 4 be 4 be 5 a 5 a 6 fine 6 fine 7 lady 7 lady 8 oh 8 oh 9 , 9 , 10 all 10 all 11 the 11 the 12 better 12 better 13 for 13 for 14 that 14 that 15 perhaps 15 perhaps 16 but 16 but 17 you 17 you 18 'll 18 'll 19 not 19 not 20 be 20 be 21 the 21 the 22 same 22 same 23 . no , no , the new life will change you ; not all at once , maybe , but in the end . 1 no 2 , 2 , 3 no 3 no 4 , 4 , 5 the 5 the 6 new 6 new 7 life 7 life 8 will 8 will 9 change 9 change 10 you 10 you 11 ; 11 ; 12 not 12 not 13 all 13 all 14 at 14 at 15 once 15 once 16 , 16 , 17 maybe 17 maybe 18 , 18 , 19 but 19 but 20 in 20 in 21 the 21 the 22 end 22 end 23 . you 'll be one of them , not one of us . 1 you 2 'll 2 'll 3 be 3 be 4 one 4 one 5 of 5 of 6 them 6 them 7 , 7 , 8 not 8 not 9 one 9 one 10 of 10 of 11 us 11 us 12 . but will you be happy ? 1 but 2 will 2 will 3 you 3 you 4 be 4 be 5 happy 5 happy 6 ? that 's the question [i] ['m] [asking] . " 1 that 2 's 2 's 3 the 3 the 4 question 4 question 8 . 8 . 9 " in anyone else [nora] would have resented this . 1 in 2 anyone 2 anyone 3 else 3 else 5 would 5 would 6 have 6 have 7 resented 7 resented 8 this 8 this 9 . but she never felt angry [with] [rob] . 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 never 3 never 4 felt 4 felt 5 angry 5 angry 8 . " [i] [think] [i] shall [be] , " she said thoughtfully . 1 " 5 shall 5 shall 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 she 9 she 10 said 10 said 11 thoughtfully 11 thoughtfully 12 . " and , anyway , [i] [must] [go] [.] 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 , 3 , 4 anyway 4 anyway 5 , it [doesn't] [seem] [as] [if] [i] could help myself [if] [i] [wanted] [to] . 1 it 7 could 7 could 8 help 8 help 9 myself 9 myself 14 . and it always seemed to me that [i] [would] [find] [a] way to it some day . 1 and 2 it 2 it 3 always 3 always 4 seemed 4 seemed 5 to 5 to 6 me 6 me 7 that 7 that 12 way 12 way 13 to 13 to 14 it 14 it 15 some 15 some 16 day 16 day 17 . that was [why] [i] [kept] going to school long after the other girls stopped . 1 that 2 was 2 was 6 going 6 going 7 to 7 to 8 school 8 school 9 long 9 long 10 after 10 after 11 the 11 the 12 other 12 other 13 girls 13 girls 14 stopped 14 stopped 15 . but [father] let me go ; he understood ; he [said] [i] was like him when he was young . 1 but 3 let 3 let 4 me 4 me 5 go 5 go 6 ; 6 ; 7 he 7 he 8 understood 8 understood 9 ; 9 ; 10 he 10 he 13 was 13 was 14 like 14 like 15 him 15 him 16 when 16 when 17 he 17 he 18 was 18 was 19 young 19 young 20 . i learned everything and read [everything] [i] [could] . 1 i 2 learned 2 learned 3 everything 3 everything 4 and 4 and 5 read 5 read 9 . it seems to me as if [i] [had] [been] [walking] [along] a narrow pathway all my life . 1 it 2 seems 2 seems 3 to 3 to 4 me 4 me 5 as 5 as 6 if 6 if 12 a 12 a 13 narrow 13 narrow 14 pathway 14 pathway 15 all 15 all 16 my 16 my 17 life 17 life 18 . and now it seems as if a gate were opened before me and [i] [can] pass through into a wider world . 1 and 2 now 2 now 3 it 3 it 4 seems 4 seems 5 as 5 as 6 if 6 if 7 a 7 a 8 gate 8 gate 9 were 9 were 10 opened 10 opened 11 before 11 before 12 me 12 me 13 and 13 and 16 pass 16 pass 17 through 17 through 18 into 18 into 19 a 19 a 20 wider 20 wider 21 world 21 world 22 . but it is not . 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 not 4 not 5 . " yes , if you feel like that you must go , " he answered , looking down at her troubled face gently . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 if 4 if 5 you 5 you 6 feel 6 feel 7 like 7 like 8 that 8 that 9 you 9 you 10 must 10 must 11 go 11 go 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 he 14 he 15 answered 15 answered 16 , 16 , 17 looking 17 looking 18 down 18 down 19 at 19 at 20 her 20 her 21 troubled 21 troubled 22 face 22 face 23 gently 23 gently 24 . " and it 's best for you to go [,] [nora] . 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 it 3 it 4 's 4 's 5 best 5 best 6 for 6 for 7 you 7 you 8 to 8 to 9 go 9 go 12 . i believe that , and [i] ['m] not so selfish as not to be able to hope that you 'll find all you long for . 1 i 2 believe 2 believe 3 that 3 that 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 8 not 8 not 9 so 9 so 10 selfish 10 selfish 11 as 11 as 12 not 12 not 13 to 13 to 14 be 14 be 15 able 15 able 16 to 16 to 17 hope 17 hope 18 that 18 that 19 you 19 you 20 'll 20 'll 21 find 21 find 22 all 22 all 23 you 23 you 24 long 24 long 25 for 25 for 26 . but it will change you all the more if it is so . 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 will 3 will 4 change 4 change 5 you 5 you 6 all 6 all 7 the 7 the 8 more 8 more 9 if 9 if 10 it 10 it 11 is 11 is 12 so 12 so 13 . nora ! 1 nora 2 ! nora ! 1 nora 2 ! whatever [am] [i] [going] [to] do [without] you ! " 1 whatever 6 do 6 do 8 you 8 you 9 ! 9 ! 10 " the sudden passion bursting out in his tone frightened her . 1 the 2 sudden 2 sudden 3 passion 3 passion 4 bursting 4 bursting 5 out 5 out 6 in 6 in 7 his 7 his 8 tone 8 tone 9 frightened 9 frightened 10 her 10 her 11 . " don't , [rob] [,] don't ! 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 , 3 , 6 don't 6 don't 7 ! and you won't miss me long . 1 and 2 you 2 you 3 won't 3 won't 4 miss 4 miss 5 me 5 me 6 long 6 long 7 . there 's many another . " 1 there 2 's 2 's 3 many 3 many 4 another 4 another 5 . 5 . 6 " " no , there isn't . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 there 4 there 5 isn't 5 isn't 6 . don't fling me that dry bone of comfort . 1 don't 2 fling 2 fling 3 me 3 me 4 that 4 that 5 dry 5 dry 6 bone 6 bone 7 of 7 of 8 comfort 8 comfort 9 . there 's no other , and never has been any other none but you , [nora] [,] and well you know it . " 1 there 2 's 2 's 3 no 3 no 4 other 4 other 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 never 7 never 8 has 8 has 9 been 9 been 10 any 10 any 11 other 11 other 12 none 12 none 13 but 13 but 14 you 14 you 15 , 15 , 18 and 18 and 19 well 19 well 20 you 20 you 21 know 21 know 22 it 22 it 23 . 23 . 24 " " [i] ['m] sorry , " she said faintly . 1 " 4 sorry 4 sorry 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 she 7 she 8 said 8 said 9 faintly 9 faintly 10 . " you needn't be , " said [rob] grimly . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 needn't 3 needn't 4 be 4 be 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 grimly 9 grimly 10 . " [after] [all] [,] [i] ['d] [rather] love you than not , hurt as it will . 1 " 8 love 8 love 9 you 9 you 10 than 10 than 11 not 11 not 12 , 12 , 13 hurt 13 hurt 14 as 14 as 15 it 15 it 16 will 16 will 17 . i never had much hope of getting you to listen to me , so there 's no great disappointment there . 1 i 2 never 2 never 3 had 3 had 4 much 4 much 5 hope 5 hope 6 of 6 of 7 getting 7 getting 8 you 8 you 9 to 9 to 10 listen 10 listen 11 to 11 to 12 me 12 me 13 , 13 , 14 so 14 so 15 there 15 there 16 's 16 's 17 no 17 no 18 great 18 great 19 disappointment 19 disappointment 20 there 20 there 21 . you're too good for me [i] ['ve] [always] [known] that . 1 you're 2 too 2 too 3 good 3 good 4 for 4 for 5 me 5 me 10 that 10 that 11 . a girl that is fit to mate with the [camerons] [is] [far] above [rob] [fletcher] , fisherman . " 1 a 2 girl 2 girl 3 that 3 that 4 is 4 is 5 fit 5 fit 6 to 6 to 7 mate 7 mate 8 with 8 with 9 the 9 the 13 above 13 above 16 , 16 , 17 fisherman 17 fisherman 18 . 18 . 19 " " [i] never had such a thought , " protested [nora] . 1 " 3 never 3 never 4 had 4 had 5 such 5 such 6 a 6 a 7 thought 7 thought 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 protested 10 protested 12 . " [i] know it , " he said , casing himself up in his quietness again . 1 " 3 know 3 know 4 it 4 it 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 he 7 he 8 said 8 said 9 , 9 , 10 casing 10 casing 11 himself 11 himself 12 up 12 up 13 in 13 in 14 his 14 his 15 quietness 15 quietness 16 again 16 again 17 . " but it 's so and now [i] ['ve] [got] to lose you . 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 it 3 it 4 's 4 's 5 so 5 so 6 and 6 and 7 now 7 now 11 to 11 to 12 lose 12 lose 13 you 13 you 14 . but there'll never be any other for me [,] [nora] . " 1 but 2 there'll 2 there'll 3 never 3 never 4 be 4 be 5 any 5 any 6 other 6 other 7 for 7 for 8 me 8 me 11 . 11 . 12 " he left her at her father 's door . 1 he 2 left 2 left 3 her 3 her 4 at 4 at 5 her 5 her 6 father 6 father 7 's 7 's 8 door 8 door 9 . for a moment she repented she would stay she could not go . 1 for 2 a 2 a 3 moment 3 moment 4 she 4 she 5 repented 5 repented 6 she 6 she 7 would 7 would 8 stay 8 stay 9 she 9 she 10 could 10 could 11 not 11 not 12 go 12 go 13 . then over the harbour flashed out the lights [of] [dalveigh] . 1 then 2 over 2 over 3 the 3 the 4 harbour 4 harbour 5 flashed 5 flashed 6 out 6 out 7 the 7 the 8 lights 8 lights 11 . the life behind them glittered , allured , beckoned . 1 the 2 life 2 life 3 behind 3 behind 4 them 4 them 5 glittered 5 glittered 6 , 6 , 7 allured 7 allured 8 , 8 , 9 beckoned 9 beckoned 10 . nay , she must go on she had made her choice . 1 nay 2 , 2 , 3 she 3 she 4 must 4 must 5 go 5 go 6 on 6 on 7 she 7 she 8 had 8 had 9 made 9 made 10 her 10 her 11 choice 11 choice 12 . there was no turning back now . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 no 3 no 4 turning 4 turning 5 back 5 back 6 now 6 now 7 . nora [shelley] went away with [the] [camerons] , and [dalveigh] was deserted . 1 nora 3 went 3 went 4 away 4 away 5 with 5 with 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 was 11 was 12 deserted 12 deserted 13 . the [harbour] [laid] [itself] [out] [to] [be] sociable in winter . 1 the 8 sociable 8 sociable 9 in 9 in 10 winter 10 winter 11 . there was no time for that in summer . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 no 3 no 4 time 4 time 5 for 5 for 6 that 6 that 7 in 7 in 8 summer 8 summer 9 . people had to work eighteen hours out of the twenty-four then . 1 people 2 had 2 had 3 to 3 to 4 work 4 work 5 eighteen 5 eighteen 6 hours 6 hours 7 out 7 out 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 twenty-four 10 twenty-four 11 then 11 then 12 . in a [racicot] winter [much] was [made] [of] [small] [things] . 1 in 2 a 2 a 4 winter 4 winter 6 was 6 was 11 . the arrival [of] [nora] [shelley] 's [weekly] letter to her father and mother was an event in the village . 1 the 2 arrival 2 arrival 6 's 6 's 8 letter 8 letter 9 to 9 to 10 her 10 her 11 father 11 father 12 and 12 and 13 mother 13 mother 14 was 14 was 15 an 15 an 16 event 16 event 17 in 17 in 18 the 18 the 19 village 19 village 20 . the post-mistress in the [cove] store spread the news that it had come , and that night the [shelley] kitchen would be crowded . 1 the 2 post-mistress 2 post-mistress 3 in 3 in 4 the 4 the 6 store 6 store 7 spread 7 spread 8 the 8 the 9 news 9 news 10 that 10 that 11 it 11 it 12 had 12 had 13 come 13 come 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 that 16 that 17 night 17 night 18 the 18 the 20 kitchen 20 kitchen 21 would 21 would 22 be 22 be 23 crowded 23 crowded 24 . the [camerons] [had] [spent] the autumn in [new] [york] and had then gone south for the winter . 1 the 5 the 5 the 6 autumn 6 autumn 7 in 7 in 10 and 10 and 11 had 11 had 12 then 12 then 13 gone 13 gone 14 south 14 south 15 for 15 for 16 the 16 the 17 winter 17 winter 18 . nora wrote freely of her new life . 1 nora 2 wrote 2 wrote 3 freely 3 freely 4 of 4 of 5 her 5 her 6 new 6 new 7 life 7 life 8 . in the beginning she admitted great homesickness , but after the first few letters she made no further mention of that . 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 beginning 3 beginning 4 she 4 she 5 admitted 5 admitted 6 great 6 great 7 homesickness 7 homesickness 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 after 10 after 11 the 11 the 12 first 12 first 13 few 13 few 14 letters 14 letters 15 she 15 she 16 made 16 made 17 no 17 no 18 further 18 further 19 mention 19 mention 20 of 20 of 21 that 21 that 22 . she sent affectionate messages to all her old friends and asked after all her old interests . 1 she 2 sent 2 sent 3 affectionate 3 affectionate 4 messages 4 messages 5 to 5 to 6 all 6 all 7 her 7 her 8 old 8 old 9 friends 9 friends 10 and 10 and 11 asked 11 asked 12 after 12 after 13 all 13 all 14 her 14 her 15 old 15 old 16 interests 16 interests 17 . " she 's changing , " muttered [old] [nathan] . 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 's 3 's 4 changing 4 changing 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 muttered 7 muttered 10 . " it had to be so it 's well for her that it is so but it hurts . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 had 3 had 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 so 6 so 7 it 7 it 8 's 8 's 9 well 9 well 10 for 10 for 11 her 11 her 12 that 12 that 13 it 13 it 14 is 14 is 15 so 15 so 16 but 16 but 17 it 17 it 18 hurts 18 hurts 19 . she ain't ours any more . 1 she 2 ain't 2 ain't 3 ours 3 ours 4 any 4 any 5 more 5 more 6 . we 've lost the girl , wife , lost her forever . " 1 we 2 've 2 've 3 lost 3 lost 4 the 4 the 5 girl 5 girl 6 , 6 , 7 wife 7 wife 8 , 8 , 9 lost 9 lost 10 her 10 her 11 forever 11 forever 12 . 12 . 13 " rob [fletcher] [always] came and listened to the letters in silence while the others buzzed and commented . 1 rob 4 came 4 came 5 and 5 and 6 listened 6 listened 7 to 7 to 8 the 8 the 9 letters 9 letters 10 in 10 in 11 silence 11 silence 12 while 12 while 13 the 13 the 14 others 14 others 15 buzzed 15 buzzed 16 and 16 and 17 commented 17 commented 18 . rob , so the [harbour] folk said , was much changed . 1 rob 2 , 2 , 3 so 3 so 4 the 4 the 6 folk 6 folk 7 said 7 said 8 , 8 , 9 was 9 was 10 much 10 much 11 changed 11 changed 12 . he had grown unsociable and preferred to stay home and read books rather than go a-visiting as did others . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 grown 3 grown 4 unsociable 4 unsociable 5 and 5 and 6 preferred 6 preferred 7 to 7 to 8 stay 8 stay 9 home 9 home 10 and 10 and 11 read 11 read 12 books 12 books 13 rather 13 rather 14 than 14 than 15 go 15 go 16 a-visiting 16 a-visiting 17 as 17 as 18 did 18 did 19 others 19 others 20 . the [harbour] folk shook their heads over this . 1 the 3 folk 3 folk 4 shook 4 shook 5 their 5 their 6 heads 6 heads 7 over 7 over 8 this 8 this 9 . there was something wrong with a man who read books when there was a plenty of other amusements . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 something 3 something 4 wrong 4 wrong 5 with 5 with 6 a 6 a 7 man 7 man 8 who 8 who 9 read 9 read 10 books 10 books 11 when 11 when 12 there 12 there 13 was 13 was 14 a 14 a 15 plenty 15 plenty 16 of 16 of 17 other 17 other 18 amusements 18 amusements 19 . jacob [radnor] [had] [read] [books] [all] [one] [winter] and had drowned himself in the spring jumped overboard from his dory at the herring nets . 1 jacob 9 and 9 and 10 had 10 had 11 drowned 11 drowned 12 himself 12 himself 13 in 13 in 14 the 14 the 15 spring 15 spring 16 jumped 16 jumped 17 overboard 17 overboard 18 from 18 from 19 his 19 his 20 dory 20 dory 21 at 21 at 22 the 22 the 23 herring 23 herring 24 nets 24 nets 25 . and that was what came of books , mark you . 1 and 2 that 2 that 3 was 3 was 4 what 4 what 5 came 5 came 6 of 6 of 7 books 7 books 8 , 8 , 9 mark 9 mark 10 you 10 you 11 . the [camerons] [came] [later] [to] [dalveigh] [the] next summer , on account of [john] [cameron] ['s] health , which was not good . 1 the 8 next 8 next 9 summer 9 summer 10 , 10 , 11 on 11 on 12 account 12 account 13 of 13 of 17 health 17 health 18 , 18 , 19 which 19 which 20 was 20 was 21 not 21 not 22 good 22 good 23 . they brought a houseful of guests with them . 1 they 2 brought 2 brought 3 a 3 a 4 houseful 4 houseful 5 of 5 of 6 guests 6 guests 7 with 7 with 8 them 8 them 9 . at sunset on the day of [her] arrival [nora] [shelley] [looked] out [cross] the harbour to the fishing village . 1 at 2 sunset 2 sunset 3 on 3 on 4 the 4 the 5 day 5 day 6 of 6 of 8 arrival 8 arrival 12 out 12 out 14 the 14 the 15 harbour 15 harbour 16 to 16 to 17 the 17 the 18 fishing 18 fishing 19 village 19 village 20 . it brought to her the tang of the salt wastes and filled her heart with a great , bitter-sweet yearning . 1 it 2 brought 2 brought 3 to 3 to 4 her 4 her 5 the 5 the 6 tang 6 tang 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 salt 9 salt 10 wastes 10 wastes 11 and 11 and 12 filled 12 filled 13 her 13 her 14 heart 14 heart 15 with 15 with 16 a 16 a 17 great 17 great 18 , 18 , 19 bitter-sweet 19 bitter-sweet 20 yearning 20 yearning 21 . she was more beautiful than ever . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 more 3 more 4 beautiful 4 beautiful 5 than 5 than 6 ever 6 ever 7 . in the year that had passed she had blossomed out to a gracious fulfilment of womanhood . 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 year 3 year 4 that 4 that 5 had 5 had 6 passed 6 passed 7 she 7 she 8 had 8 had 9 blossomed 9 blossomed 10 out 10 out 11 to 11 to 12 a 12 a 13 gracious 13 gracious 14 fulfilment 14 fulfilment 15 of 15 of 16 womanhood 16 womanhood 17 . even the [camerons] [had] [wondered] [at] [her] swift adaptation to her new surroundings . 1 even 2 the 2 the 8 swift 8 swift 9 adaptation 9 adaptation 10 to 10 to 11 her 11 her 12 new 12 new 13 surroundings 13 surroundings 14 . she seemed to [have] [put] [racicot] [behind] her as one puts by an old garment . 1 she 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 to 3 to 8 her 8 her 9 as 9 as 10 one 10 one 11 puts 11 puts 12 by 12 by 13 an 13 an 14 old 14 old 15 garment 15 garment 16 . in everything she had held her own royally . 1 in 2 everything 2 everything 3 she 3 she 4 had 4 had 5 held 5 held 6 her 6 her 7 own 7 own 8 royally 8 royally 9 . her adopted parents were proud of her beauty and her nameless , untamed charm . 1 her 2 adopted 2 adopted 3 parents 3 parents 4 were 4 were 5 proud 5 proud 6 of 6 of 7 her 7 her 8 beauty 8 beauty 9 and 9 and 10 her 10 her 11 nameless 11 nameless 12 , 12 , 13 untamed 13 untamed 14 charm 14 charm 15 . they had lavished every indulgence upon her . 1 they 2 had 2 had 3 lavished 3 lavished 4 every 4 every 5 indulgence 5 indulgence 6 upon 6 upon 7 her 7 her 8 . in those few short months she had lived more keenly and fully than in all her life before . 1 in 2 those 2 those 3 few 3 few 4 short 4 short 5 months 5 months 6 she 6 she 7 had 7 had 8 lived 8 lived 9 more 9 more 10 keenly 10 keenly 11 and 11 and 12 fully 12 fully 13 than 13 than 14 in 14 in 15 all 15 all 16 her 16 her 17 life 17 life 18 before 18 before 19 . the [nora] [shelley] [who] [went] [away] [was] [not] , [so] [it] [would] [seem] [,] the [nora] [shelley] [who] [came] back . 1 the 9 , 9 , 15 the 15 the 20 back 20 back 21 . she must go at once at once at once . 1 she 2 must 2 must 3 go 3 go 4 at 4 at 5 once 5 once 6 at 6 at 7 once 7 once 8 at 8 at 9 once 9 once 10 . not a moment could she wait . 1 not 2 a 2 a 3 moment 3 moment 4 could 4 could 5 she 5 she 6 wait 6 wait 7 . she was dressed for dinner , but with tingling fingers she threw off her costly gown and put on her dark travelling suit again . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 dressed 3 dressed 4 for 4 for 5 dinner 5 dinner 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 with 8 with 9 tingling 9 tingling 10 fingers 10 fingers 11 she 11 she 12 threw 12 threw 13 off 13 off 14 her 14 her 15 costly 15 costly 16 gown 16 gown 17 and 17 and 18 put 18 put 19 on 19 on 20 her 20 her 21 dark 21 dark 22 travelling 22 travelling 23 suit 23 suit 24 again 24 again 25 . she left her hair as it was and knotted a crimson scarf about her head . 1 she 2 left 2 left 3 her 3 her 4 hair 4 hair 5 as 5 as 6 it 6 it 7 was 7 was 8 and 8 and 9 knotted 9 knotted 10 a 10 a 11 crimson 11 crimson 12 scarf 12 scarf 13 about 13 about 14 her 14 her 15 head 15 head 16 . she hoped not to be seen , but [mrs] [cameron] met [her] [in] the hall . 1 she 2 hoped 2 hoped 3 not 3 not 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 seen 6 seen 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 11 met 11 met 14 the 14 the 15 hall 15 hall 16 . " [nora] [!] ["] she said in astonishment . 1 " 5 she 5 she 6 said 6 said 7 in 7 in 8 astonishment 8 astonishment 9 . " oh , [i] [must] go [,] [aunty] ! 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 6 go 6 go 9 ! i must go ! " the girl cried feverishly . 1 i 2 must 2 must 3 go 3 go 4 ! 4 ! 5 " 5 " 6 the 6 the 7 girl 7 girl 8 cried 8 cried 9 feverishly 9 feverishly 10 . she was afraid [mrs] [cameron] would try to prevent her going , and all at once she knew that she could not bear that . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 afraid 3 afraid 6 would 6 would 7 try 7 try 8 to 8 to 9 prevent 9 prevent 10 her 10 her 11 going 11 going 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 all 14 all 15 at 15 at 16 once 16 once 17 she 17 she 18 knew 18 knew 19 that 19 that 20 she 20 she 21 could 21 could 22 not 22 not 23 bear 23 bear 24 that 24 that 25 . " must go ? 1 " 2 must 2 must 3 go 3 go 4 ? where ? 1 where 2 ? dinner is almost ready , and " 1 dinner 2 is 2 is 3 almost 3 almost 4 ready 4 ready 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 " " oh , [i] don't want any dinner . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 5 don't 5 don't 6 want 6 want 7 any 7 any 8 dinner 8 dinner 9 . i ['m] [going] [home] [i] will sail over . " 1 i 6 will 6 will 7 sail 7 sail 8 over 8 over 9 . 9 . 10 " " my dear child , don't be foolish . 1 " 2 my 2 my 3 dear 3 dear 4 child 4 child 5 , 5 , 6 don't 6 don't 7 be 7 be 8 foolish 8 foolish 9 . it 's too late to go over the harbour tonight . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 too 3 too 4 late 4 late 5 to 5 to 6 go 6 go 7 over 7 over 8 the 8 the 9 harbour 9 harbour 10 tonight 10 tonight 11 . they won't be expecting you . 1 they 2 won't 2 won't 3 be 3 be 4 expecting 4 expecting 5 you 5 you 6 . wait until the morning . " 1 wait 2 until 2 until 3 the 3 the 4 morning 4 morning 5 . 5 . 6 " " no oh , you don't understand . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 oh 3 oh 4 , 4 , 5 you 5 you 6 don't 6 don't 7 understand 7 understand 8 . i must go [i] [must] ! 1 i 2 must 2 must 3 go 3 go 6 ! my mother is over there . " 1 my 2 mother 2 mother 3 is 3 is 4 over 4 over 5 there 5 there 6 . 6 . 7 " something in the girl 's last sentence or the tone in which it was uttered brought a look of pain to [mrs] [cameron] ['s] face . 1 something 2 in 2 in 3 the 3 the 4 girl 4 girl 5 's 5 's 6 last 6 last 7 sentence 7 sentence 8 or 8 or 9 the 9 the 10 tone 10 tone 11 in 11 in 12 which 12 which 13 it 13 it 14 was 14 was 15 uttered 15 uttered 16 brought 16 brought 17 a 17 a 18 look 18 look 19 of 19 of 20 pain 20 pain 21 to 21 to 25 face 25 face 26 . but she made no further attempt to dissuade her . 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 made 3 made 4 no 4 no 5 further 5 further 6 attempt 6 attempt 7 to 7 to 8 dissuade 8 dissuade 9 her 9 her 10 . " well , if you must . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 if 4 if 5 you 5 you 6 must 6 must 7 . but you cannot go alone no , [nora] [,] [i] [cannot] [allow] it . 1 but 2 you 2 you 3 cannot 3 cannot 4 go 4 go 5 alone 5 alone 6 no 6 no 7 , 7 , 13 it 13 it 14 . the wind is too high and it is too late for you to go over by yourself . 1 the 2 wind 2 wind 3 is 3 is 4 too 4 too 5 high 5 high 6 and 6 and 7 it 7 it 8 is 8 is 9 too 9 too 10 late 10 late 11 for 11 for 12 you 12 you 13 to 13 to 14 go 14 go 15 over 15 over 16 by 16 by 17 yourself 17 yourself 18 . clark [bryant] will take you . " 1 clark 3 will 3 will 4 take 4 take 5 you 5 you 6 . 6 . 7 " nora would have protested but she knew it would be in vain . 1 nora 2 would 2 would 3 have 3 have 4 protested 4 protested 5 but 5 but 6 she 6 she 7 knew 7 knew 8 it 8 it 9 would 9 would 10 be 10 be 11 in 11 in 12 vain 12 vain 13 . she submitted somewhat sullenly and walked down to the shore in silence . 1 she 2 submitted 2 submitted 3 somewhat 3 somewhat 4 sullenly 4 sullenly 5 and 5 and 6 walked 6 walked 7 down 7 down 8 to 8 to 9 the 9 the 10 shore 10 shore 11 in 11 in 12 silence 12 silence 13 . clark [bryant] strode [beside] her , humouring her mood . 1 clark 3 strode 3 strode 5 her 5 her 6 , 6 , 7 humouring 7 humouring 8 her 8 her 9 mood 9 mood 10 . he was a tall , stout man , with an ugly , clever , sarcastic face . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 tall 4 tall 5 , 5 , 6 stout 6 stout 7 man 7 man 8 , 8 , 9 with 9 with 10 an 10 an 11 ugly 11 ugly 12 , 12 , 13 clever 13 clever 14 , 14 , 15 sarcastic 15 sarcastic 16 face 16 face 17 . bryant was in love [with] [nora] . 1 bryant 2 was 2 was 3 in 3 in 4 love 4 love 7 . this was [why] [the] [camerons] [had] [asked] [him] to join their [august] [house] party [at] [dalveigh] , and why he had accepted . 1 this 2 was 2 was 9 to 9 to 10 join 10 join 11 their 11 their 14 party 14 party 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 why 19 why 20 he 20 he 21 had 21 had 22 accepted 22 accepted 23 . it had occurred to [nora] [that] this was the case , but as yet she had never troubled to think the situation over seriously . 1 it 2 had 2 had 3 occurred 3 occurred 4 to 4 to 7 this 7 this 8 was 8 was 9 the 9 the 10 case 10 case 11 , 11 , 12 but 12 but 13 as 13 as 14 yet 14 yet 15 she 15 she 16 had 16 had 17 never 17 never 18 troubled 18 troubled 19 to 19 to 20 think 20 think 21 the 21 the 22 situation 22 situation 23 over 23 over 24 seriously 24 seriously 25 . she liked [clark] [bryant] well enough , but just at the moment he was in the way . 1 she 2 liked 2 liked 5 well 5 well 6 enough 6 enough 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 just 9 just 10 at 10 at 11 the 11 the 12 moment 12 moment 13 he 13 he 14 was 14 was 15 in 15 in 16 the 16 the 17 way 17 way 18 . she did not want to take him over to [racicot] [just] [why] [she] [could] [not] have [explained] . 1 she 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 want 4 want 5 to 5 to 6 take 6 take 7 him 7 him 8 over 8 over 9 to 9 to 16 have 16 have 18 . there was in her no snobbish shame of her humble home . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 in 3 in 4 her 4 her 5 no 5 no 6 snobbish 6 snobbish 7 shame 7 shame 8 of 8 of 9 her 9 her 10 humble 10 humble 11 home 11 home 12 . but he did not belong there ; he was an alien , and she wished to go back to it for the first time alone . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 did 3 did 4 not 4 not 5 belong 5 belong 6 there 6 there 7 ; 7 ; 8 he 8 he 9 was 9 was 10 an 10 an 11 alien 11 alien 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 she 14 she 15 wished 15 wished 16 to 16 to 17 go 17 go 18 back 18 back 19 to 19 to 20 it 20 it 21 for 21 for 22 the 22 the 23 first 23 first 24 time 24 time 25 alone 25 alone 26 . at the boathouse [davy] launched the small sailboat and [nora] [took] the tiller . 1 at 2 the 2 the 3 boathouse 3 boathouse 5 launched 5 launched 6 the 6 the 7 small 7 small 8 sailboat 8 sailboat 9 and 9 and 12 the 12 the 13 tiller 13 tiller 14 . she knew every inch of the harbour . 1 she 2 knew 2 knew 3 every 3 every 4 inch 4 inch 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 harbour 7 harbour 8 . as the sail filled before the wind and the boat sprang across the upcurling waves , her brief sullenness fell away from her . 1 as 2 the 2 the 3 sail 3 sail 4 filled 4 filled 5 before 5 before 6 the 6 the 7 wind 7 wind 8 and 8 and 9 the 9 the 10 boat 10 boat 11 sprang 11 sprang 12 across 12 across 13 the 13 the 14 upcurling 14 upcurling 15 waves 15 waves 16 , 16 , 17 her 17 her 18 brief 18 brief 19 sullenness 19 sullenness 20 fell 20 fell 21 away 21 away 22 from 22 from 23 her 23 her 24 . she [no] [longer] [resented] [clark] [bryant] 's presence she forgot it . 1 she 7 's 7 's 8 presence 8 presence 9 she 9 she 10 forgot 10 forgot 11 it 11 it 12 . he was no more to her than the mast by which he stood . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 no 3 no 4 more 4 more 5 to 5 to 6 her 6 her 7 than 7 than 8 the 8 the 9 mast 9 mast 10 by 10 by 11 which 11 which 12 he 12 he 13 stood 13 stood 14 . the spell of the sea and the wind surged into her heart and filled it with wild happiness and measureless content . 1 the 2 spell 2 spell 3 of 3 of 4 the 4 the 5 sea 5 sea 6 and 6 and 7 the 7 the 8 wind 8 wind 9 surged 9 surged 10 into 10 into 11 her 11 her 12 heart 12 heart 13 and 13 and 14 filled 14 filled 15 it 15 it 16 with 16 with 17 wild 17 wild 18 happiness 18 happiness 19 and 19 and 20 measureless 20 measureless 21 content 21 content 22 . over yonder , where the lights gleamed on the darkening shore under the high-sprung arch of pale golden sky , was home . 1 over 2 yonder 2 yonder 3 , 3 , 4 where 4 where 5 the 5 the 6 lights 6 lights 7 gleamed 7 gleamed 8 on 8 on 9 the 9 the 10 darkening 10 darkening 11 shore 11 shore 12 under 12 under 13 the 13 the 14 high-sprung 14 high-sprung 15 arch 15 arch 16 of 16 of 17 pale 17 pale 18 golden 18 golden 19 sky 19 sky 20 , 20 , 21 was 21 was 22 home 22 home 23 . how the wind whistled to welcome her back ! 1 how 2 the 2 the 3 wind 3 wind 4 whistled 4 whistled 5 to 5 to 6 welcome 6 welcome 7 her 7 her 8 back 8 back 9 ! he was as one forgotten and left behind . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 as 3 as 4 one 4 one 5 forgotten 5 forgotten 6 and 6 and 7 left 7 left 8 behind 8 behind 9 . and how lovely , how desirable she was ! 1 and 2 how 2 how 3 lovely 3 lovely 4 , 4 , 5 how 5 how 6 desirable 6 desirable 7 she 7 she 8 was 8 was 9 ! he had never seen her look so beautiful . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 never 3 never 4 seen 4 seen 5 her 5 her 6 look 6 look 7 so 7 so 8 beautiful 8 beautiful 9 . the shawl had slipped down to her shoulders and her head rose out of it like some magnificent flower out of a crimson calyx . 1 the 2 shawl 2 shawl 3 had 3 had 4 slipped 4 slipped 5 down 5 down 6 to 6 to 7 her 7 her 8 shoulders 8 shoulders 9 and 9 and 10 her 10 her 11 head 11 head 12 rose 12 rose 13 out 13 out 14 of 14 of 15 it 15 it 16 like 16 like 17 some 17 some 18 magnificent 18 magnificent 19 flower 19 flower 20 out 20 out 21 of 21 of 22 a 22 a 23 crimson 23 crimson 24 calyx 24 calyx 25 . the masses of her black hair lifted from her face in the rush of the wind and swayed back again like rich shadows . 1 the 2 masses 2 masses 3 of 3 of 4 her 4 her 5 black 5 black 6 hair 6 hair 7 lifted 7 lifted 8 from 8 from 9 her 9 her 10 face 10 face 11 in 11 in 12 the 12 the 13 rush 13 rush 14 of 14 of 15 the 15 the 16 wind 16 wind 17 and 17 and 18 swayed 18 swayed 19 back 19 back 20 again 20 again 21 like 21 like 22 rich 22 rich 23 shadows 23 shadows 24 . when they swung in by the wharf [nora] [sprang] from the boat [before] [bryant] had [time] to moor it . 1 when 2 they 2 they 3 swung 3 swung 4 in 4 in 5 by 5 by 6 the 6 the 7 wharf 7 wharf 10 from 10 from 11 the 11 the 12 boat 12 boat 15 had 15 had 17 to 17 to 18 moor 18 moor 19 it 19 it 20 . pausing for an instant , she called down to him , carelessly , " don't wait for me . 1 pausing 2 for 2 for 3 an 3 an 4 instant 4 instant 5 , 5 , 6 she 6 she 7 called 7 called 8 down 8 down 9 to 9 to 10 him 10 him 11 , 11 , 12 carelessly 12 carelessly 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 don't 15 don't 16 wait 16 wait 17 for 17 for 18 me 18 me 19 . i shall not go back tonight . " 1 i 2 shall 2 shall 3 not 3 not 4 go 4 go 5 back 5 back 6 tonight 6 tonight 7 . 7 . 8 " then she caught her shawl around her head and almost ran up the wharf and along the shore . 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 caught 3 caught 4 her 4 her 5 shawl 5 shawl 6 around 6 around 7 her 7 her 8 head 8 head 9 and 9 and 10 almost 10 almost 11 ran 11 ran 12 up 12 up 13 the 13 the 14 wharf 14 wharf 15 and 15 and 16 along 16 along 17 the 17 the 18 shore 18 shore 19 . no one was abroad , for it was supper hour in [racicot] . 1 no 2 one 2 one 3 was 3 was 4 abroad 4 abroad 5 , 5 , 6 for 6 for 7 it 7 it 8 was 8 was 9 supper 9 supper 10 hour 10 hour 11 in 11 in 13 . in the [shelley] kitchen the family was gathered around the table , when the door was flung open and [nora] [stood] [on] the threshold . 1 in 2 the 2 the 4 kitchen 4 kitchen 5 the 5 the 6 family 6 family 7 was 7 was 8 gathered 8 gathered 9 around 9 around 10 the 10 the 11 table 11 table 12 , 12 , 13 when 13 when 14 the 14 the 15 door 15 door 16 was 16 was 17 flung 17 flung 18 open 18 open 19 and 19 and 23 the 23 the 24 threshold 24 threshold 25 . for a moment they gazed at her as at an apparition . 1 for 2 a 2 a 3 moment 3 moment 4 they 4 they 5 gazed 5 gazed 6 at 6 at 7 her 7 her 8 as 8 as 9 at 9 at 10 an 10 an 11 apparition 11 apparition 12 . they had not known the precise day of her coming and were not aware of the [camerons] ' arrival at [dalveigh] . 1 they 2 had 2 had 3 not 3 not 4 known 4 known 5 the 5 the 6 precise 6 precise 7 day 7 day 8 of 8 of 9 her 9 her 10 coming 10 coming 11 and 11 and 12 were 12 were 13 not 13 not 14 aware 14 aware 15 of 15 of 16 the 16 the 18 ' 18 ' 19 arrival 19 arrival 20 at 20 at 22 . " it 's the girl herself . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 the 4 the 5 girl 5 girl 6 herself 6 herself 7 . it ['s] [nora] , " said [old] [nathan] , rising from his bench . 1 it 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 9 , 9 , 10 rising 10 rising 11 from 11 from 12 his 12 his 13 bench 13 bench 14 . " mother ! " [cried] [nora] . 1 " 2 mother 2 mother 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 7 . she ran across the room and buried her face in her mother 's breast , sobbing . 1 she 2 ran 2 ran 3 across 3 across 4 the 4 the 5 room 5 room 6 and 6 and 7 buried 7 buried 8 her 8 her 9 face 9 face 10 in 10 in 11 her 11 her 12 mother 12 mother 13 's 13 's 14 breast 14 breast 15 , 15 , 16 sobbing 16 sobbing 17 . when the news spread , the [racicot] people [crowded] in [to] [see] [nora] [until] the house was full . 1 when 2 the 2 the 3 news 3 news 4 spread 4 spread 5 , 5 , 6 the 6 the 8 people 8 people 10 in 10 in 15 the 15 the 16 house 16 house 17 was 17 was 18 full 18 full 19 . they spent a noisy , merry , whole-hearted evening of the old sort . 1 they 2 spent 2 spent 3 a 3 a 4 noisy 4 noisy 5 , 5 , 6 merry 6 merry 7 , 7 , 8 whole-hearted 8 whole-hearted 9 evening 9 evening 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 old 12 old 13 sort 13 sort 14 . the men smoked and most of the women knitted while they talked . 1 the 2 men 2 men 3 smoked 3 smoked 4 and 4 and 5 most 5 most 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 women 8 women 9 knitted 9 knitted 10 while 10 while 11 they 11 they 12 talked 12 talked 13 . they were pleased to find that [nora] [did] [not] [put] on [any] airs . 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 pleased 3 pleased 4 to 4 to 5 find 5 find 6 that 6 that 11 on 11 on 13 airs 13 airs 14 . [old] [jonas] [myers] [bluntly] [told] [her] [that] [he] [didn't] [see] [as] [her] [year] [among] [rich] [folks] [had] [done] [her] [much] [good] [,] [after] [all] [.] " you 're just the same as when you went away , " he said . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 're 3 're 4 just 4 just 5 the 5 the 6 same 6 same 7 as 7 as 8 when 8 when 9 you 9 you 10 went 10 went 11 away 11 away 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 he 14 he 15 said 15 said 16 . " they haven't made a fine lady of you . 1 " 2 they 2 they 3 haven't 3 haven't 4 made 4 made 5 a 5 a 6 fine 6 fine 7 lady 7 lady 8 of 8 of 9 you 9 you 10 . folks here thought you 'd be something wonderful . " 1 folks 2 here 2 here 3 thought 3 thought 4 you 4 you 5 'd 5 'd 6 be 6 be 7 something 7 something 8 wonderful 8 wonderful 9 . 9 . 10 " nora laughed . 1 nora 2 laughed 2 laughed 3 . she was glad that they did not find her changed . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 glad 3 glad 4 that 4 that 5 they 5 they 6 did 6 did 7 not 7 not 8 find 8 find 9 her 9 her 10 changed 10 changed 11 . [old] [nathan] [chuckled] [in] [his] [dry] [way] [.] his daughter was not utterly taken from him yet . 1 his 2 daughter 2 daughter 3 was 3 was 4 not 4 not 5 utterly 5 utterly 6 taken 6 taken 7 from 7 from 8 him 8 him 9 yet 9 yet 10 . nora sat by her mother and was happy . 1 nora 2 sat 2 sat 3 by 3 by 4 her 4 her 5 mother 5 mother 6 and 6 and 7 was 7 was 8 happy 8 happy 9 . but as the evening wore away she grew very quiet , and watched the door with something piteous in her eyes . 1 but 2 as 2 as 3 the 3 the 4 evening 4 evening 5 wore 5 wore 6 away 6 away 7 she 7 she 8 grew 8 grew 9 very 9 very 10 quiet 10 quiet 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 watched 13 watched 14 the 14 the 15 door 15 door 16 with 16 with 17 something 17 something 18 piteous 18 piteous 19 in 19 in 20 her 20 her 21 eyes 21 eyes 22 . [old] [nathan] [noticed] [it] [and] [thought] [she] [was] [tired] [.] he gave the curious neighbours a good-natured hint , and they presently withdrew . 1 he 2 gave 2 gave 3 the 3 the 4 curious 4 curious 5 neighbours 5 neighbours 6 a 6 a 7 good-natured 7 good-natured 8 hint 8 hint 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 they 11 they 12 presently 12 presently 13 withdrew 13 withdrew 14 . when they had all gone [nora] [went] out to the door alone . 1 when 2 they 2 they 3 had 3 had 4 all 4 all 5 gone 5 gone 8 out 8 out 9 to 9 to 10 the 10 the 11 door 11 door 12 alone 12 alone 13 . the moon was rising and the harbour was a tossing expanse of silver waves . 1 the 2 moon 2 moon 3 was 3 was 4 rising 4 rising 5 and 5 and 6 the 6 the 7 harbour 7 harbour 8 was 8 was 9 a 9 a 10 tossing 10 tossing 11 expanse 11 expanse 12 of 12 of 13 silver 13 silver 14 waves 14 waves 15 . the mellow light fell on a tall figure lurking at the angle of the road that led past the [shelley] cottage . 1 the 2 mellow 2 mellow 3 light 3 light 4 fell 4 fell 5 on 5 on 6 a 6 a 7 tall 7 tall 8 figure 8 figure 9 lurking 9 lurking 10 at 10 at 11 the 11 the 12 angle 12 angle 13 of 13 of 14 the 14 the 15 road 15 road 16 that 16 that 17 led 17 led 18 past 18 past 19 the 19 the 21 cottage 21 cottage 22 . nora saw and recognized it . 1 nora 2 saw 2 saw 3 and 3 and 4 recognized 4 recognized 5 it 5 it 6 . she flew down the sandy slope with outstretched hands . 1 she 2 flew 2 flew 3 down 3 down 4 the 4 the 5 sandy 5 sandy 6 slope 6 slope 7 with 7 with 8 outstretched 8 outstretched 9 hands 9 hands 10 . " rob [rob] ! " 1 " 2 rob 2 rob 4 ! 4 ! 5 " " [nora] [!] ["] he said huskily , holding out his hand . 1 " 5 he 5 he 6 said 6 said 7 huskily 7 huskily 8 , 8 , 9 holding 9 holding 10 out 10 out 11 his 11 his 12 hand 12 hand 13 . but she flung herself on his breast and clung to him , half laughing , half crying . 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 flung 3 flung 4 herself 4 herself 5 on 5 on 6 his 6 his 7 breast 7 breast 8 and 8 and 9 clung 9 clung 10 to 10 to 11 him 11 him 12 , 12 , 13 half 13 half 14 laughing 14 laughing 15 , 15 , 16 half 16 half 17 crying 17 crying 18 . " oh , [rob] [!] 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , i 've been looking for you all the evening . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 been 3 been 4 looking 4 looking 5 for 5 for 6 you 6 you 7 all 7 all 8 the 8 the 9 evening 9 evening 10 . every time there was a step [i] [said] to myself , ' [that] [is] [rob] , now . ' 1 every 2 time 2 time 3 there 3 there 4 was 4 was 5 a 5 a 6 step 6 step 9 to 9 to 10 myself 10 myself 11 , 11 , 12 ' 12 ' 16 , 16 , 17 now 17 now 18 . 18 . 19 ' and when the door opened to let in another , my heart died within me . 1 and 2 when 2 when 3 the 3 the 4 door 4 door 5 opened 5 opened 6 to 6 to 7 let 7 let 8 in 8 in 9 another 9 another 10 , 10 , 11 my 11 my 12 heart 12 heart 13 died 13 died 14 within 14 within 15 me 15 me 16 . i dared not even ask after you for fear of what they might tell me . 1 i 2 dared 2 dared 3 not 3 not 4 even 4 even 5 ask 5 ask 6 after 6 after 7 you 7 you 8 for 8 for 9 fear 9 fear 10 of 10 of 11 what 11 what 12 they 12 they 13 might 13 might 14 tell 14 tell 15 me 15 me 16 . why didn't you come ? " 1 why 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 you 3 you 4 come 4 come 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " [i] didn't know that [i] ['d] [be] [welcome] , " he whispered , holding her closer to him . 1 " 3 didn't 3 didn't 4 know 4 know 5 that 5 that 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 he 12 he 13 whispered 13 whispered 14 , 14 , 15 holding 15 holding 16 her 16 her 17 closer 17 closer 18 to 18 to 19 him 19 him 20 . " [i] ['ve] [been] hanging about thinking to get a glimpse of you unbeknown . 1 " 5 hanging 5 hanging 6 about 6 about 7 thinking 7 thinking 8 to 8 to 9 get 9 get 10 a 10 a 11 glimpse 11 glimpse 12 of 12 of 13 you 13 you 14 unbeknown 14 unbeknown 15 . i thought maybe you wouldn't want to see me tonight . " 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 3 maybe 3 maybe 4 you 4 you 5 wouldn't 5 wouldn't 6 want 6 want 7 to 7 to 8 see 8 see 9 me 9 me 10 tonight 10 tonight 11 . 11 . 12 " " not want to see you ! 1 " 2 not 2 not 3 want 3 want 4 to 4 to 5 see 5 see 6 you 6 you 7 ! she drew back and looked at him with her soul in her eyes . 1 she 2 drew 2 drew 3 back 3 back 4 and 4 and 5 looked 5 looked 6 at 6 at 7 him 7 him 8 with 8 with 9 her 9 her 10 soul 10 soul 11 in 11 in 12 her 12 her 13 eyes 13 eyes 14 . " what a splendid fellow you are how handsome you are [,] [rob] ! " she cried . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 a 3 a 4 splendid 4 splendid 5 fellow 5 fellow 6 you 6 you 7 are 7 are 8 how 8 how 9 handsome 9 handsome 10 you 10 you 11 are 11 are 14 ! 14 ! 15 " 15 " 16 she 16 she 17 cried 17 cried 18 . all the reserve of womanhood fell away from her in the inrush of emotions . 1 all 2 the 2 the 3 reserve 3 reserve 4 of 4 of 5 womanhood 5 womanhood 6 fell 6 fell 7 away 7 away 8 from 8 from 9 her 9 her 10 in 10 in 11 the 11 the 12 inrush 12 inrush 13 of 13 of 14 emotions 14 emotions 15 . for the moment she was a child again , telling out her thoughts with all a child 's frankness . 1 for 2 the 2 the 3 moment 3 moment 4 she 4 she 5 was 5 was 6 a 6 a 7 child 7 child 8 again 8 again 9 , 9 , 10 telling 10 telling 11 out 11 out 12 her 12 her 13 thoughts 13 thoughts 14 with 14 with 15 all 15 all 16 a 16 a 17 child 17 child 18 's 18 's 19 frankness 19 frankness 20 . " [i] ['ve] [been] in a dream this past year a lovely dream a fair dream , but only a dream , after all . 1 " 5 in 5 in 6 a 6 a 7 dream 7 dream 8 this 8 this 9 past 9 past 10 year 10 year 11 a 11 a 12 lovely 12 lovely 13 dream 13 dream 14 a 14 a 15 fair 15 fair 16 dream 16 dream 17 , 17 , 18 but 18 but 19 only 19 only 20 a 20 a 21 dream 21 dream 22 , 22 , 23 after 23 after 24 all 24 all 25 . and now [i] ['ve] wakened . 1 and 2 now 2 now 5 wakened 5 wakened 6 . and you are part of the wakening the best part ! 1 and 2 you 2 you 3 are 3 are 4 part 4 part 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 wakening 7 wakening 8 the 8 the 9 best 9 best 10 part 10 part 11 ! oh , [to] [think] [i] never knew before ! " 1 oh 2 , 2 , 6 never 6 never 7 knew 7 knew 8 before 8 before 9 ! 9 ! 10 " " knew what , my girl ? " 1 " 2 knew 2 knew 3 what 3 what 4 , 4 , 5 my 5 my 6 girl 6 girl 7 ? 7 ? 8 " he had her close against his heart now ; the breath of her lips mingled with his , but he would not kiss her yet . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 her 3 her 4 close 4 close 5 against 5 against 6 his 6 his 7 heart 7 heart 8 now 8 now 9 ; 9 ; 10 the 10 the 11 breath 11 breath 12 of 12 of 13 her 13 her 14 lips 14 lips 15 mingled 15 mingled 16 with 16 with 17 his 17 his 18 , 18 , 19 but 19 but 20 he 20 he 21 would 21 would 22 not 22 not 23 kiss 23 kiss 24 her 24 her 25 yet 25 yet 26 . " that [i] loved [you] , " she whispered back . 1 " 2 that 2 that 4 loved 4 loved 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 she 8 she 9 whispered 9 whispered 10 back 10 back 11 . " oh , [rob] [,] you are all the world to me . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 6 you 6 you 7 are 7 are 8 all 8 all 9 the 9 the 10 world 10 world 11 to 11 to 12 me 12 me 13 . i belong to you and the sea . 1 i 2 belong 2 belong 3 to 3 to 4 you 4 you 5 and 5 and 6 the 6 the 7 sea 7 sea 8 . but [i] never [knew] [it] [until] [i] crossed the harbour tonight . 1 but 3 never 3 never 8 crossed 8 crossed 9 the 9 the 10 harbour 10 harbour 11 tonight 11 tonight 12 . then [i] [knew] it came to me all at once , like a flood of understanding . 1 then 4 it 4 it 5 came 5 came 6 to 6 to 7 me 7 me 8 all 8 all 9 at 9 at 10 once 10 once 11 , 11 , 12 like 12 like 13 a 13 a 14 flood 14 flood 15 of 15 of 16 understanding 16 understanding 17 . i [knew] [i] could never [go] [away] [again] [that] [i] [must] [stay] [here] [forever] [where] [i] [could] hear that call of wind and waves . 1 i 4 could 4 could 5 never 5 never 18 hear 18 hear 19 that 19 that 20 call 20 call 21 of 21 of 22 wind 22 wind 23 and 23 and 24 waves 24 waves 25 . the new life was good good but it could not go deep enough . 1 the 2 new 2 new 3 life 3 life 4 was 4 was 5 good 5 good 6 good 6 good 7 but 7 but 8 it 8 it 9 could 9 could 10 not 10 not 11 go 11 go 12 deep 12 deep 13 enough 13 enough 14 . and when you did not come [i] [knew] [what] [was] in my heart for you as well . " 1 and 2 when 2 when 3 you 3 you 4 did 4 did 5 not 5 not 6 come 6 come 11 in 11 in 12 my 12 my 13 heart 13 heart 14 for 14 for 15 you 15 you 16 as 16 as 17 well 17 well 18 . 18 . 19 " that [night] [nora] [lay] [beside] her sisters in the tiny room that looked out on the harbour . 1 that 6 her 6 her 7 sisters 7 sisters 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 tiny 10 tiny 11 room 11 room 12 that 12 that 13 looked 13 looked 14 out 14 out 15 on 15 on 16 the 16 the 17 harbour 17 harbour 18 . there was no blot on her happiness save a sorry wonder what [the] [camerons] [would] [say] [when] they knew . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 no 3 no 4 blot 4 blot 5 on 5 on 6 her 6 her 7 happiness 7 happiness 8 save 8 save 9 a 9 a 10 sorry 10 sorry 11 wonder 11 wonder 12 what 12 what 18 they 18 they 19 knew 19 knew 20 . " they will think me ungrateful and fickle , " she sighed . 1 " 2 they 2 they 3 will 3 will 4 think 4 think 5 me 5 me 6 ungrateful 6 ungrateful 7 and 7 and 8 fickle 8 fickle 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 she 11 she 12 sighed 12 sighed 13 . " they don't know that [i] [can't] [help] it [even] [if] [i] would . 1 " 2 they 2 they 3 don't 3 don't 4 know 4 know 5 that 5 that 9 it 9 it 13 would 13 would 14 . they will never understand . " 1 they 2 will 2 will 3 never 3 never 4 understand 4 understand 5 . 5 . 6 " nor did they . 1 nor 2 did 2 did 3 they 3 they 4 . later , when they came to understand that she meant it , they were grieved and angry . 1 later 2 , 2 , 3 when 3 when 4 they 4 they 5 came 5 came 6 to 6 to 7 understand 7 understand 8 that 8 that 9 she 9 she 10 meant 10 meant 11 it 11 it 12 , 12 , 13 they 13 they 14 were 14 were 15 grieved 15 grieved 16 and 16 and 17 angry 17 angry 18 . there were scenes of pleading and tears and reproaches . 1 there 2 were 2 were 3 scenes 3 scenes 4 of 4 of 5 pleading 5 pleading 6 and 6 and 7 tears 7 tears 8 and 8 and 9 reproaches 9 reproaches 10 . nora cried bitterly in [mrs] [cameron] ['s] [arms] , but stood rock-firm . 1 nora 2 cried 2 cried 3 bitterly 3 bitterly 4 in 4 in 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 stood 11 stood 12 rock-firm 12 rock-firm 13 . she could never go back to them never . 1 she 2 could 2 could 3 never 3 never 4 go 4 go 5 back 5 back 6 to 6 to 7 them 7 them 8 never 8 never 9 . they appealed to [nathan] [shelley] finally , but he refused to say anything . 1 they 2 appealed 2 appealed 3 to 3 to 6 finally 6 finally 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 he 9 he 10 refused 10 refused 11 to 11 to 12 say 12 say 13 anything 13 anything 14 . " it can't be altered , " he told them . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 can't 3 can't 4 be 4 be 5 altered 5 altered 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 told 9 told 10 them 10 them 11 . " the sea has called her and she 'll listen to naught else . 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 sea 3 sea 4 has 4 has 5 called 5 called 6 her 6 her 7 and 7 and 8 she 8 she 9 'll 9 'll 10 listen 10 listen 11 to 11 to 12 naught 12 naught 13 else 13 else 14 . i 'm sorry enough for the girl 's own sake . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 sorry 3 sorry 4 enough 4 enough 5 for 5 for 6 the 6 the 7 girl 7 girl 8 's 8 's 9 own 9 own 10 sake 10 sake 11 . it would have been better for her if she could have cut loose from it all and lived your life , [i] [dare] [say] [.] 1 it 2 would 2 would 3 have 3 have 4 been 4 been 5 better 5 better 6 for 6 for 7 her 7 her 8 if 8 if 9 she 9 she 10 could 10 could 11 have 11 have 12 cut 12 cut 13 loose 13 loose 14 from 14 from 15 it 15 it 16 all 16 all 17 and 17 and 18 lived 18 lived 19 your 19 your 20 life 20 life 21 , but you 've made a fair trial and it 's of no use . 1 but 2 you 2 you 3 've 3 've 4 made 4 made 5 a 5 a 6 fair 6 fair 7 trial 7 trial 8 and 8 and 9 it 9 it 10 's 10 's 11 of 11 of 12 no 12 no 13 use 13 use 14 . i know what 's in her heart it was in mine once and [i] ['ll] [say] [no] [word] [of] [rebuke] to her . 1 i 2 know 2 know 3 what 3 what 4 's 4 's 5 in 5 in 6 her 6 her 7 heart 7 heart 8 it 8 it 9 was 9 was 10 in 10 in 11 mine 11 mine 12 once 12 once 13 and 13 and 21 to 21 to 22 her 22 her 23 . she 's free to go or stay as she chooses just as free as she was last year . " 1 she 2 's 2 's 3 free 3 free 4 to 4 to 5 go 5 go 6 or 6 or 7 stay 7 stay 8 as 8 as 9 she 9 she 10 chooses 10 chooses 11 just 11 just 12 as 12 as 13 free 13 free 14 as 14 as 15 she 15 she 16 was 16 was 17 last 17 last 18 year 18 year 19 . 19 . 20 " mrs [cameron] [made] [one] [more] appeal [to] [nora] . 1 mrs 6 appeal 6 appeal 9 . she told the girl bitterly that she was ungrateful . 1 she 2 told 2 told 3 the 3 the 4 girl 4 girl 5 bitterly 5 bitterly 6 that 6 that 7 she 7 she 8 was 8 was 9 ungrateful 9 ungrateful 10 . " [i] ['m] not that , ["] [said] [nora] with quivering lips . 1 " 4 not 4 not 5 that 5 that 6 , 6 , 10 with 10 with 11 quivering 11 quivering 12 lips 12 lips 13 . " [i] love you , and [i] ['m] grateful to you . 1 " 3 love 3 love 4 you 4 you 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 9 grateful 9 grateful 10 to 10 to 11 you 11 you 12 . but your life isn't for me , after all . 1 but 2 your 2 your 3 life 3 life 4 isn't 4 isn't 5 for 5 for 6 me 6 me 7 , 7 , 8 after 8 after 9 all 9 all 10 . i thought it [was] [i] [longed] so for it . 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 3 it 3 it 7 so 7 so 8 for 8 for 9 it 9 it 10 . and [i] loved it , [too] [i] love [it] [yet] . 1 and 3 loved 3 loved 4 it 4 it 5 , 5 , 8 love 8 love 11 . but there 's something stronger in me that holds me here . " 1 but 2 there 2 there 3 's 3 's 4 something 4 something 5 stronger 5 stronger 6 in 6 in 7 me 7 me 8 that 8 that 9 holds 9 holds 10 me 10 me 11 here 11 here 12 . 12 . 13 " " [i] don't think you realize what you are doing , [nora] [.] 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 think 4 think 5 you 5 you 6 realize 6 realize 7 what 7 what 8 you 8 you 9 are 9 are 10 doing 10 doing 11 , you have been a little homesick and you are glad to be back . 1 you 2 have 2 have 3 been 3 been 4 a 4 a 5 little 5 little 6 homesick 6 homesick 7 and 7 and 8 you 8 you 9 are 9 are 10 glad 10 glad 11 to 11 to 12 be 12 be 13 back 13 back 14 . but after we have gone and you must settle into the old [racicot] life again , you will not be contented . 1 but 2 after 2 after 3 we 3 we 4 have 4 have 5 gone 5 gone 6 and 6 and 7 you 7 you 8 must 8 must 9 settle 9 settle 10 into 10 into 11 the 11 the 12 old 12 old 14 life 14 life 15 again 15 again 16 , 16 , 17 you 17 you 18 will 18 will 19 not 19 not 20 be 20 be 21 contented 21 contented 22 . you will find that your life with us will have unfitted you for this . 1 you 2 will 2 will 3 find 3 find 4 that 4 that 5 your 5 your 6 life 6 life 7 with 7 with 8 us 8 us 9 will 9 will 10 have 10 have 11 unfitted 11 unfitted 12 you 12 you 13 for 13 for 14 this 14 this 15 . there will be no real place for you here nothing for you to do . 1 there 2 will 2 will 3 be 3 be 4 no 4 no 5 real 5 real 6 place 6 place 7 for 7 for 8 you 8 you 9 here 9 here 10 nothing 10 nothing 11 for 11 for 12 you 12 you 13 to 13 to 14 do 14 do 15 . you will be as a stranger here . " 1 you 2 will 2 will 3 be 3 be 4 as 4 as 5 a 5 a 6 stranger 6 stranger 7 here 7 here 8 . 8 . 9 " " oh , no . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 no 4 no 5 . i am going to marry [rob] [fletcher] , ["] said [nora] proudly . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 going 3 going 4 to 4 to 5 marry 5 marry 8 , 8 , 10 said 10 said 12 proudly 12 proudly 13 . " marry [rob] [fletcher] ! 1 " 2 marry 2 marry 5 ! and you might have married [clark] [bryant] , [nora] [!] " 1 and 2 you 2 you 3 might 3 might 4 have 4 have 5 married 5 married 8 , 8 , 11 " nora shook her head . 1 nora 2 shook 2 shook 3 her 3 her 4 head 4 head 5 . " that could never have been . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 could 3 could 4 never 4 never 5 have 5 have 6 been 6 been 7 . i [thought] [it] [might] [once] [but] [i] know better now . 1 i 8 know 8 know 9 better 9 better 10 now 10 now 11 . you see , [i] [love] [rob] [.] " 1 you 2 see 2 see 3 , 3 , 8 " there did not seem to be anything more to say after that . 1 there 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 seem 4 seem 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 anything 7 anything 8 more 8 more 9 to 9 to 10 say 10 say 11 after 11 after 12 that 12 that 13 . mrs [cameron] [did] [not] [try] [to] [say] [anything] . 1 mrs 9 . she went away in sorrow . 1 she 2 went 2 went 3 away 3 away 4 in 4 in 5 sorrow 5 sorrow 6 . nora cried bitterly after she had gone . 1 nora 2 cried 2 cried 3 bitterly 3 bitterly 4 after 4 after 5 she 5 she 6 had 6 had 7 gone 7 gone 8 . but there were no tears in her eyes that night when she walked on the shore with [rob] [fletcher] . 1 but 2 there 2 there 3 were 3 were 4 no 4 no 5 tears 5 tears 6 in 6 in 7 her 7 her 8 eyes 8 eyes 9 that 9 that 10 night 10 night 11 when 11 when 12 she 12 she 13 walked 13 walked 14 on 14 on 15 the 15 the 16 shore 16 shore 17 with 17 with 20 . the wind whistled around them , and the stars came out in the great ebony dome of the sky over the harbour . 1 the 2 wind 2 wind 3 whistled 3 whistled 4 around 4 around 5 them 5 them 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 the 8 the 9 stars 9 stars 10 came 10 came 11 out 11 out 12 in 12 in 13 the 13 the 14 great 14 great 15 ebony 15 ebony 16 dome 16 dome 17 of 17 of 18 the 18 the 19 sky 19 sky 20 over 20 over 21 the 21 the 22 harbour 22 harbour 23 . laughter and song of the fishing folk were behind them , and the deep , solemn call of the sea before . 1 laughter 2 and 2 and 3 song 3 song 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 fishing 6 fishing 7 folk 7 folk 8 were 8 were 9 behind 9 behind 10 them 10 them 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 the 13 the 14 deep 14 deep 15 , 15 , 16 solemn 16 solemn 17 call 17 call 18 of 18 of 19 the 19 the 20 sea 20 sea 21 before 21 before 22 . over the harbour gleamed the score of lights at [dalveigh] . 1 over 2 the 2 the 3 harbour 3 harbour 4 gleamed 4 gleamed 5 the 5 the 6 score 6 score 7 of 7 of 8 lights 8 lights 9 at 9 at 11 . rob looked from them to [nora] . 1 rob 2 looked 2 looked 3 from 3 from 4 them 4 them 5 to 5 to 7 . " do you think you 'll ever regret yon life , my girl ? " 1 " 2 do 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 think 4 think 5 you 5 you 6 'll 6 'll 7 ever 7 ever 8 regret 8 regret 9 yon 9 yon 10 life 10 life 11 , 11 , 12 my 12 my 13 girl 13 girl 14 ? 14 ? 15 " " never [,] [rob] . 1 " 2 never 2 never 5 . it seems to me now like a beautiful garment put on for a holiday and worn easily and pleasantly for a time . 1 it 2 seems 2 seems 3 to 3 to 4 me 4 me 5 now 5 now 6 like 6 like 7 a 7 a 8 beautiful 8 beautiful 9 garment 9 garment 10 put 10 put 11 on 11 on 12 for 12 for 13 a 13 a 14 holiday 14 holiday 15 and 15 and 16 worn 16 worn 17 easily 17 easily 18 and 18 and 19 pleasantly 19 pleasantly 20 for 20 for 21 a 21 a 22 time 22 time 23 . but [i] ['ve] put it off now , and put on workaday clothes again . 1 but 4 put 4 put 5 it 5 it 6 off 6 off 7 now 7 now 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 put 10 put 11 on 11 on 12 workaday 12 workaday 13 clothes 13 clothes 14 again 14 again 15 . it is only a week [since] [i] [left] [dalveigh] , but it seems long ago . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 only 3 only 4 a 4 a 5 week 5 week 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 it 12 it 13 seems 13 seems 14 long 14 long 15 ago 15 ago 16 . listen to the wind [,] [rob] ! 1 listen 2 to 2 to 3 the 3 the 4 wind 4 wind 7 ! it is singing of the good days to be for you and me . " 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 singing 3 singing 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 good 6 good 7 days 7 days 8 to 8 to 9 be 9 be 10 for 10 for 11 you 11 you 12 and 12 and 13 me 13 me 14 . 14 . 15 " he bent over and kissed her . 1 he 2 bent 2 bent 3 over 3 over 4 and 4 and 5 kissed 5 kissed 6 her 6 her 7 . " my own dear lass ! " he said softly . 1 " 2 my 2 my 3 own 3 own 4 dear 4 dear 5 lass 5 lass 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 said 9 said 10 softly 10 softly 11 . [the] [martyrdom] [of] [estella] estella was waiting under the poplars at the gate [for] [spencer] [morgan] . 1 estella 2 was 2 was 3 waiting 3 waiting 4 under 4 under 5 the 5 the 6 poplars 6 poplars 7 at 7 at 8 the 8 the 9 gate 9 gate 13 . she was engaged to him , and he always came to see her [on] [saturday] [and] [wednesday] evenings . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 engaged 3 engaged 4 to 4 to 5 him 5 him 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 he 8 he 9 always 9 always 10 came 10 came 11 to 11 to 12 see 12 see 13 her 13 her 18 evenings 18 evenings 19 . it was after sunset , and the air was mellow and warm-hued . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 after 3 after 4 sunset 4 sunset 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 the 7 the 8 air 8 air 9 was 9 was 10 mellow 10 mellow 11 and 11 and 12 warm-hued 12 warm-hued 13 . the willow trees along the walk and the tall birches in the background stood out darkly distinct against the lemon-tinted sky . 1 the 2 willow 2 willow 3 trees 3 trees 4 along 4 along 5 the 5 the 6 walk 6 walk 7 and 7 and 8 the 8 the 9 tall 9 tall 10 birches 10 birches 11 in 11 in 12 the 12 the 13 background 13 background 14 stood 14 stood 15 out 15 out 16 darkly 16 darkly 17 distinct 17 distinct 18 against 18 against 19 the 19 the 20 lemon-tinted 20 lemon-tinted 21 sky 21 sky 22 . the breath of mint floated out from the garden , and the dew was falling heavily . 1 the 2 breath 2 breath 3 of 3 of 4 mint 4 mint 5 floated 5 floated 6 out 6 out 7 from 7 from 8 the 8 the 9 garden 9 garden 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 the 12 the 13 dew 13 dew 14 was 14 was 15 falling 15 falling 16 heavily 16 heavily 17 . the blind was up and she could see [miss] [lemar] [writing] [at] her table . 1 the 2 blind 2 blind 3 was 3 was 4 up 4 up 5 and 5 and 6 she 6 she 7 could 7 could 8 see 8 see 13 her 13 her 14 table 14 table 15 . her profile was clear and distinct against the lamplight . 1 her 2 profile 2 profile 3 was 3 was 4 clear 4 clear 5 and 5 and 6 distinct 6 distinct 7 against 7 against 8 the 8 the 9 lamplight 9 lamplight 10 . estella reflected without the least envy that [miss] [lemar] was very beautiful . 1 estella 2 reflected 2 reflected 3 without 3 without 4 the 4 the 5 least 5 least 6 envy 6 envy 7 that 7 that 10 was 10 was 11 very 11 very 12 beautiful 12 beautiful 13 . estella [bowes] was not pretty . 1 estella 3 was 3 was 4 not 4 not 5 pretty 5 pretty 6 . she was an orphan and lived with her uncle and aunt . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 an 3 an 4 orphan 4 orphan 5 and 5 and 6 lived 6 lived 7 with 7 with 8 her 8 her 9 uncle 9 uncle 10 and 10 and 11 aunt 11 aunt 12 . in the summer they sometimes took a boarder for a month or two , and [this] summer [miss] [lemar] had come . 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 summer 3 summer 4 they 4 they 5 sometimes 5 sometimes 6 took 6 took 7 a 7 a 8 boarder 8 boarder 9 for 9 for 10 a 10 a 11 month 11 month 12 or 12 or 13 two 13 two 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 17 summer 17 summer 20 had 20 had 21 come 21 come 22 . she had been with them about a week . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 4 with 4 with 5 them 5 them 6 about 6 about 7 a 7 a 8 week 8 week 9 . she was an actress from the city and had around her all the glamour of a strange , unknown life . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 an 3 an 4 actress 4 actress 5 from 5 from 6 the 6 the 7 city 7 city 8 and 8 and 9 had 9 had 10 around 10 around 11 her 11 her 12 all 12 all 13 the 13 the 14 glamour 14 glamour 15 of 15 of 16 a 16 a 17 strange 17 strange 18 , 18 , 19 unknown 19 unknown 20 life 20 life 21 . nothing was known about her . 1 nothing 2 was 2 was 3 known 3 known 4 about 4 about 5 her 5 her 6 . the [boweses] [liked] [her] [well] [enough] [as] a boarder . 1 the 8 a 8 a 9 boarder 9 boarder 10 . estella admired and held her in awe . 1 estella 2 admired 2 admired 3 and 3 and 4 held 4 held 5 her 5 her 6 in 6 in 7 awe 7 awe 8 . she [wondered] [what] [spencer] would think of this beautiful woman . 1 she 5 would 5 would 6 think 6 think 7 of 7 of 8 this 8 this 9 beautiful 9 beautiful 10 woman 10 woman 11 . he had not yet seen her . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 not 3 not 4 yet 4 yet 5 seen 5 seen 6 her 6 her 7 . it was quite dark when he came . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 quite 3 quite 4 dark 4 dark 5 when 5 when 6 he 6 he 7 came 7 came 8 . miss [lemar] ['s] [light] [had] [removed] [to] [the] [parlour] [where] [she] [was] [singing] [,] [accompanying] [herself] [on] [the] cottage [organ] . 1 miss 19 cottage 19 cottage 21 . estella felt annoyed . 1 estella 2 felt 2 felt 3 annoyed 3 annoyed 4 . the parlour was considered her private domain on [wednesday] [and] [saturday] [night] , but [miss] [lemar] did not know that . 1 the 2 parlour 2 parlour 3 was 3 was 4 considered 4 considered 5 her 5 her 6 private 6 private 7 domain 7 domain 8 on 8 on 13 , 13 , 14 but 14 but 17 did 17 did 18 not 18 not 19 know 19 know 20 that 20 that 21 . " who is singing ? " [asked] [spencer] [.] 1 " 2 who 2 who 3 is 3 is 4 singing 4 singing 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " what a voice she has ! " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 a 3 a 4 voice 4 voice 5 she 5 she 6 has 6 has 7 ! 7 ! 8 " " that 's our new boarder , [miss] [lemar] [,] " [answered] [estella] . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 our 4 our 5 new 5 new 6 boarder 6 boarder 7 , 7 , 11 " 11 " 14 . " she 's an actress and sings and does everything . 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 's 3 's 4 an 4 an 5 actress 5 actress 6 and 6 and 7 sings 7 sings 8 and 8 and 9 does 9 does 10 everything 10 everything 11 . she is awfully pretty , [spencer] [.] " 1 she 2 is 2 is 3 awfully 3 awfully 4 pretty 4 pretty 5 , 5 , 8 " " yes ? " said the young man indifferently . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 ? 3 ? 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 the 6 the 7 young 7 young 8 man 8 man 9 indifferently 9 indifferently 10 . he was not in the least interested in the [boweses] ['] new boarder . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 not 3 not 4 in 4 in 5 the 5 the 6 least 6 least 7 interested 7 interested 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 12 new 12 new 13 boarder 13 boarder 14 . indeed , he considered her advent a nuisance . 1 indeed 2 , 2 , 3 he 3 he 4 considered 4 considered 5 her 5 her 6 advent 6 advent 7 a 7 a 8 nuisance 8 nuisance 9 . he pressed [estella] [closer] to him , and when they reached the garden gate he kissed her . 1 he 2 pressed 2 pressed 5 to 5 to 6 him 6 him 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 when 9 when 10 they 10 they 11 reached 11 reached 12 the 12 the 13 garden 13 garden 14 gate 14 gate 15 he 15 he 16 kissed 16 kissed 17 her 17 her 18 . estella always remembered that moment afterwards . 1 estella 2 always 2 always 3 remembered 3 remembered 4 that 4 that 5 moment 5 moment 6 afterwards 6 afterwards 7 . she was so supremely happy . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 so 3 so 4 supremely 4 supremely 5 happy 5 happy 6 . she did not see how it could be possible , because there was only one [spencer] . 1 she 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 see 4 see 5 how 5 how 6 it 6 it 7 could 7 could 8 be 8 be 9 possible 9 possible 10 , 10 , 11 because 11 because 12 there 12 there 13 was 13 was 14 only 14 only 15 one 15 one 17 . when [spencer] [came] [back] she took him into the parlour , half shyly , half proudly . 1 when 5 she 5 she 6 took 6 took 7 him 7 him 8 into 8 into 9 the 9 the 10 parlour 10 parlour 11 , 11 , 12 half 12 half 13 shyly 13 shyly 14 , 14 , 15 half 15 half 16 proudly 16 proudly 17 . he was a handsome fellow , with a magnificent physique . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 handsome 4 handsome 5 fellow 5 fellow 6 , 6 , 7 with 7 with 8 a 8 a 9 magnificent 9 magnificent 10 physique 10 physique 11 . [miss] [lemar] [stopped] [singing] [and] [turned] [around] [on] [the] [organ] [stool] [as] [they] [entered] [.] she wore a dress of crepe , cut low in the neck . 1 she 2 wore 2 wore 3 a 3 a 4 dress 4 dress 5 of 5 of 6 crepe 6 crepe 7 , 7 , 8 cut 8 cut 9 low 9 low 10 in 10 in 11 the 11 the 12 neck 12 neck 13 . estella had never seen anyone dressed so before . 1 estella 2 had 2 had 3 never 3 never 4 seen 4 seen 5 anyone 5 anyone 6 dressed 6 dressed 7 so 7 so 8 before 8 before 9 . to her it seemed immodest . 1 to 2 her 2 her 3 it 3 it 4 seemed 4 seemed 5 immodest 5 immodest 6 . she introduced [spencer] . 1 she 2 introduced 2 introduced 4 . he bowed awkwardly and sat stiffly down by the window with his eyes riveted on [miss] [lemar] ['s] [face] . 1 he 2 bowed 2 bowed 3 awkwardly 3 awkwardly 4 and 4 and 5 sat 5 sat 6 stiffly 6 stiffly 7 down 7 down 8 by 8 by 9 the 9 the 10 window 10 window 11 with 11 with 12 his 12 his 13 eyes 13 eyes 14 riveted 14 riveted 15 on 15 on 20 . estella , catching a glimpse of herself in the old-fashioned mirror above the mantel , suddenly felt a cold chill of dissatisfaction . 1 estella 2 , 2 , 3 catching 3 catching 4 a 4 a 5 glimpse 5 glimpse 6 of 6 of 7 herself 7 herself 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 old-fashioned 10 old-fashioned 11 mirror 11 mirror 12 above 12 above 13 the 13 the 14 mantel 14 mantel 15 , 15 , 16 suddenly 16 suddenly 17 felt 17 felt 18 a 18 a 19 cold 19 cold 20 chill 20 chill 21 of 21 of 22 dissatisfaction 22 dissatisfaction 23 . she [wished] [miss] [lemar] would go out of the room . 1 she 5 would 5 would 6 go 6 go 7 out 7 out 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 room 10 room 11 . she [looked] [straight] [in] [spencer] [morgan] 's honest blue eyes and read there the young man 's dazzled admiration . 1 she 7 's 7 's 8 honest 8 honest 9 blue 9 blue 10 eyes 10 eyes 11 and 11 and 12 read 12 read 13 there 13 there 14 the 14 the 15 young 15 young 16 man 16 man 17 's 17 's 18 dazzled 18 dazzled 19 admiration 19 admiration 20 . there was contempt in the look she turned [on] [estella] . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 contempt 3 contempt 4 in 4 in 5 the 5 the 6 look 6 look 7 she 7 she 8 turned 8 turned 11 . " you were singing when we came in , " said [spencer] . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 were 3 were 4 singing 4 singing 5 when 5 when 6 we 6 we 7 came 7 came 8 in 8 in 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 13 . " won't you go on , please ? 1 " 2 won't 2 won't 3 you 3 you 4 go 4 go 5 on 5 on 6 , 6 , 7 please 7 please 8 ? i am very fond of music . " 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 very 3 very 4 fond 4 fond 5 of 5 of 6 music 6 music 7 . 7 . 8 " [miss] [lemar] [turned] [again] [to] [the] [organ] [.] the gleaming curves of her neck and shoulders rose out of their filmy sheathings of lace . 1 the 2 gleaming 2 gleaming 3 curves 3 curves 4 of 4 of 5 her 5 her 6 neck 6 neck 7 and 7 and 8 shoulders 8 shoulders 9 rose 9 rose 10 out 10 out 11 of 11 of 12 their 12 their 13 filmy 13 filmy 14 sheathings 14 sheathings 15 of 15 of 16 lace 16 lace 17 . estella saw his look . 1 estella 2 saw 2 saw 3 his 3 his 4 look 4 look 5 . she suddenly began to hate the black-eyed witch at the organ and to fear her as well . 1 she 2 suddenly 2 suddenly 3 began 3 began 4 to 4 to 5 hate 5 hate 6 the 6 the 7 black-eyed 7 black-eyed 8 witch 8 witch 9 at 9 at 10 the 10 the 11 organ 11 organ 12 and 12 and 13 to 13 to 14 fear 14 fear 15 her 15 her 16 as 16 as 17 well 17 well 18 . why did [spencer] [look] [at] [her] [like] that ? 1 why 2 did 2 did 8 that 8 that 9 ? she wished she had not brought him in at all . 1 she 2 wished 2 wished 3 she 3 she 4 had 4 had 5 not 5 not 6 brought 6 brought 7 him 7 him 8 in 8 in 9 at 9 at 10 all 10 all 11 . she felt commonplace and angry , and wanted to cry . 1 she 2 felt 2 felt 3 commonplace 3 commonplace 4 and 4 and 5 angry 5 angry 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 wanted 8 wanted 9 to 9 to 10 cry 10 cry 11 . [vivienne] [lemar] [went] [on] [singing] [,] [drifting] [from] [one] [sweet] [love] [song] [into] [another] [.] once she looked up at [spencer] [morgan] . 1 once 2 she 2 she 3 looked 3 looked 4 up 4 up 5 at 5 at 8 . he rose quickly and went to her side , looking down at her with a strange fire in his eyes . 1 he 2 rose 2 rose 3 quickly 3 quickly 4 and 4 and 5 went 5 went 6 to 6 to 7 her 7 her 8 side 8 side 9 , 9 , 10 looking 10 looking 11 down 11 down 12 at 12 at 13 her 13 her 14 with 14 with 15 a 15 a 16 strange 16 strange 17 fire 17 fire 18 in 18 in 19 his 19 his 20 eyes 20 eyes 21 . estella got up abruptly and left the room . 1 estella 2 got 2 got 3 up 3 up 4 abruptly 4 abruptly 5 and 5 and 6 left 6 left 7 the 7 the 8 room 8 room 9 . she was angry and jealous , but she [thought] [spencer] would follow her . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 angry 3 angry 4 and 4 and 5 jealous 5 jealous 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 she 8 she 11 would 11 would 12 follow 12 follow 13 her 13 her 14 . when he did not , she could not believe it . 1 when 2 he 2 he 3 did 3 did 4 not 4 not 5 , 5 , 6 she 6 she 7 could 7 could 8 not 8 not 9 believe 9 believe 10 it 10 it 11 . she waited on the porch for him , not knowing whether she were more angry or miserable . 1 she 2 waited 2 waited 3 on 3 on 4 the 4 the 5 porch 5 porch 6 for 6 for 7 him 7 him 8 , 8 , 9 not 9 not 10 knowing 10 knowing 11 whether 11 whether 12 she 12 she 13 were 13 were 14 more 14 more 15 angry 15 angry 16 or 16 or 17 miserable 17 miserable 18 . she would not go back into the room . 1 she 2 would 2 would 3 not 3 not 4 go 4 go 5 back 5 back 6 into 6 into 7 the 7 the 8 room 8 room 9 . [vivienne] [lemar] [had] [stopped] [singing] [.] she could hear a low murmur of voices . 1 she 2 could 2 could 3 hear 3 hear 4 a 4 a 5 low 5 low 6 murmur 6 murmur 7 of 7 of 8 voices 8 voices 9 . when she had waited there an hour , she went in and upstairs to her room with ostentatious footsteps . 1 when 2 she 2 she 3 had 3 had 4 waited 4 waited 5 there 5 there 6 an 6 an 7 hour 7 hour 8 , 8 , 9 she 9 she 10 went 10 went 11 in 11 in 12 and 12 and 13 upstairs 13 upstairs 14 to 14 to 15 her 15 her 16 room 16 room 17 with 17 with 18 ostentatious 18 ostentatious 19 footsteps 19 footsteps 20 . it was ten o'clock [when] [spencer] [went] away and [vivienne] [lemar] [passed] up the hall to her room . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 ten 3 ten 4 o'clock 4 o'clock 8 away 8 away 9 and 9 and 13 up 13 up 14 the 14 the 15 hall 15 hall 16 to 16 to 17 her 17 her 18 room 18 room 19 . estella clenched her hands in an access of helpless rage . 1 estella 2 clenched 2 clenched 3 her 3 her 4 hands 4 hands 5 in 5 in 6 an 6 an 7 access 7 access 8 of 8 of 9 helpless 9 helpless 10 rage 10 rage 11 . she was very angry , but under her fury was a horrible ache of pain . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 very 3 very 4 angry 4 angry 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 under 7 under 8 her 8 her 9 fury 9 fury 10 was 10 was 11 a 11 a 12 horrible 12 horrible 13 ache 13 ache 14 of 14 of 15 pain 15 pain 16 . it could not be only three hours since she had been so happy ! 1 it 2 could 2 could 3 not 3 not 4 be 4 be 5 only 5 only 6 three 6 three 7 hours 7 hours 8 since 8 since 9 she 9 she 10 had 10 had 11 been 11 been 12 so 12 so 13 happy 13 happy 14 ! it must be more than that ! 1 it 2 must 2 must 3 be 3 be 4 more 4 more 5 than 5 than 6 that 6 that 7 ! what had happened ? 1 what 2 had 2 had 3 happened 3 happened 4 ? had she made a fool of herself ? 1 had 2 she 2 she 3 made 3 made 4 a 4 a 5 fool 5 fool 6 of 6 of 7 herself 7 herself 8 ? ought she to have behaved in any other way ? 1 ought 2 she 2 she 3 to 3 to 4 have 4 have 5 behaved 5 behaved 6 in 6 in 7 any 7 any 8 other 8 other 9 way 9 way 10 ? this poor hope was a small comfort . 1 this 2 poor 2 poor 3 hope 3 hope 4 was 4 was 5 a 5 a 6 small 6 small 7 comfort 7 comfort 8 . she wished she had not acted as she had . 1 she 2 wished 2 wished 3 she 3 she 4 had 4 had 5 not 5 not 6 acted 6 acted 7 as 7 as 8 she 8 she 9 had 9 had 10 . it looked spiteful and jealous , and [spencer] did not like people who were spiteful and jealous . 1 it 2 looked 2 looked 3 spiteful 3 spiteful 4 and 4 and 5 jealous 5 jealous 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 did 9 did 10 not 10 not 11 like 11 like 12 people 12 people 13 who 13 who 14 were 14 were 15 spiteful 15 spiteful 16 and 16 and 17 jealous 17 jealous 18 . she would show him she was sorry when he came back , and it would be all right . 1 she 2 would 2 would 3 show 3 show 4 him 4 him 5 she 5 she 6 was 6 was 7 sorry 7 sorry 8 when 8 when 9 he 9 he 10 came 10 came 11 back 11 back 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 it 14 it 15 would 15 would 16 be 16 be 17 all 17 all 18 right 18 right 19 . towards morning she fell asleep and awoke hardly remembering what had happened . 1 towards 2 morning 2 morning 3 she 3 she 4 fell 4 fell 5 asleep 5 asleep 6 and 6 and 7 awoke 7 awoke 8 hardly 8 hardly 9 remembering 9 remembering 10 what 10 what 11 had 11 had 12 happened 12 happened 13 . then it rolled back upon her crushingly . 1 then 2 it 2 it 3 rolled 3 rolled 4 back 4 back 5 upon 5 upon 6 her 6 her 7 crushingly 7 crushingly 8 . but she rose and dressed in better spirits . 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 rose 3 rose 4 and 4 and 5 dressed 5 dressed 6 in 6 in 7 better 7 better 8 spirits 8 spirits 9 . it had been hardest to lie there and do nothing . 1 it 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 4 hardest 4 hardest 5 to 5 to 6 lie 6 lie 7 there 7 there 8 and 8 and 9 do 9 do 10 nothing 10 nothing 11 . now the day was before her and something pleasant might happen . 1 now 2 the 2 the 3 day 3 day 4 was 4 was 5 before 5 before 6 her 6 her 7 and 7 and 8 something 8 something 9 pleasant 9 pleasant 10 might 10 might 11 happen 11 happen 12 . spencer might come back in the evening . 1 spencer 2 might 2 might 3 come 3 come 4 back 4 back 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 evening 7 evening 8 . she would be doubly nice to him to make up . 1 she 2 would 2 would 3 be 3 be 4 doubly 4 doubly 5 nice 5 nice 6 to 6 to 7 him 7 him 8 to 8 to 9 make 9 make 10 up 10 up 11 . mrs [bowes] [looked] [sharply] [at] [her] niece 's dull eyes and pale cheeks at the breakfast table . 1 mrs 7 niece 7 niece 8 's 8 's 9 dull 9 dull 10 eyes 10 eyes 11 and 11 and 12 pale 12 pale 13 cheeks 13 cheeks 14 at 14 at 15 the 15 the 16 breakfast 16 breakfast 17 table 17 table 18 . she had her own thoughts of things . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 her 3 her 4 own 4 own 5 thoughts 5 thoughts 6 of 6 of 7 things 7 things 8 . she was a large , handsome woman with a rather harsh face . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 large 4 large 5 , 5 , 6 handsome 6 handsome 7 woman 7 woman 8 with 8 with 9 a 9 a 10 rather 10 rather 11 harsh 11 harsh 12 face 12 face 13 . " did you go upstairs last night and leave [spencer] [morgan] with [miss] [lemar] ? " she asked bluntly . 1 " 2 did 2 did 3 you 3 you 4 go 4 go 5 upstairs 5 upstairs 6 last 6 last 7 night 7 night 8 and 8 and 9 leave 9 leave 12 with 12 with 15 ? 15 ? 16 " 16 " 17 she 17 she 18 asked 18 asked 19 bluntly 19 bluntly 20 . " yes , " muttered [estella] . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 muttered 5 muttered 7 . " did you have a quarrel with him ? " 1 " 2 did 2 did 3 you 3 you 4 have 4 have 5 a 5 a 6 quarrel 6 quarrel 7 with 7 with 8 him 8 him 9 ? 9 ? 10 " " no . " 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 . 3 . 4 " " what made you act so queer ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 made 3 made 4 you 4 you 5 act 5 act 6 so 6 so 7 queer 7 queer 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " [i] couldn't [help] [it] , " faltered the girl . 1 " 3 couldn't 3 couldn't 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 faltered 8 faltered 9 the 9 the 10 girl 10 girl 11 . the food she was eating seemed to choke her . 1 the 2 food 2 food 3 she 3 she 4 was 4 was 5 eating 5 eating 6 seemed 6 seemed 7 to 7 to 8 choke 8 choke 9 her 9 her 10 . she wished she were a hundred miles away from everyone she ever knew . 1 she 2 wished 2 wished 3 she 3 she 4 were 4 were 5 a 5 a 6 hundred 6 hundred 7 miles 7 miles 8 away 8 away 9 from 9 from 10 everyone 10 everyone 11 she 11 she 12 ever 12 ever 13 knew 13 knew 14 . mrs [bowes] [gave] a [grunt] [of] [dissatisfaction] . 1 mrs 4 a 4 a 8 . " well , [i] [think] it is a pretty queer piece of business . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 6 it 6 it 7 is 7 is 8 a 8 a 9 pretty 9 pretty 10 queer 10 queer 11 piece 11 piece 12 of 12 of 13 business 13 business 14 . but if you are satisfied , it isn't anyone else 's concern , [i] suppose . 1 but 2 if 2 if 3 you 3 you 4 are 4 are 5 satisfied 5 satisfied 6 , 6 , 7 it 7 it 8 isn't 8 isn't 9 anyone 9 anyone 10 else 10 else 11 's 11 's 12 concern 12 concern 13 , 13 , 15 suppose 15 suppose 16 . he stayed with her till ten o'clock and when he left she did everything but kiss him and she asked him to come back too . 1 he 2 stayed 2 stayed 3 with 3 with 4 her 4 her 5 till 5 till 6 ten 6 ten 7 o'clock 7 o'clock 8 and 8 and 9 when 9 when 10 he 10 he 11 left 11 left 12 she 12 she 13 did 13 did 14 everything 14 everything 15 but 15 but 16 kiss 16 kiss 17 him 17 him 18 and 18 and 19 she 19 she 20 asked 20 asked 21 him 21 him 22 to 22 to 23 come 23 come 24 back 24 back 25 too 25 too 26 . i heard . " 1 i 2 heard 2 heard 3 . 3 . 4 " " aunt ! " protested the girl . 1 " 2 aunt 2 aunt 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 protested 5 protested 6 the 6 the 7 girl 7 girl 8 . she felt as if her aunt were striking her blow after blow on a sensitive , quivering spot . 1 she 2 felt 2 felt 3 as 3 as 4 if 4 if 5 her 5 her 6 aunt 6 aunt 7 were 7 were 8 striking 8 striking 9 her 9 her 10 blow 10 blow 11 after 11 after 12 blow 12 blow 13 on 13 on 14 a 14 a 15 sensitive 15 sensitive 16 , 16 , 17 quivering 17 quivering 18 spot 18 spot 19 . it seemed to make everything so horribly sure . 1 it 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 to 3 to 4 make 4 make 5 everything 5 everything 6 so 6 so 7 horribly 7 horribly 8 sure 8 sure 9 . " [i] [guess] [i] had a right to listen , [hadn't] [i] [,] with such goings on in my own house ? 1 " 5 had 5 had 6 a 6 a 7 right 7 right 8 to 8 to 9 listen 9 listen 10 , 10 , 14 with 14 with 15 such 15 such 16 goings 16 goings 17 on 17 on 18 in 18 in 19 my 19 my 20 own 20 own 21 house 21 house 22 ? you 're a little fool , [estella] [bowes] [!] 1 you 2 're 2 're 3 a 3 a 4 little 4 little 5 fool 5 fool 6 , i don't believe that [lemar] girl is a bit better than she ought to be . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 believe 3 believe 4 that 4 that 6 girl 6 girl 7 is 7 is 8 a 8 a 9 bit 9 bit 10 better 10 better 11 than 11 than 12 she 12 she 13 ought 13 ought 14 to 14 to 15 be 15 be 16 . estella 's suffering found vent in a burst of anger . 1 estella 2 's 2 's 3 suffering 3 suffering 4 found 4 found 5 vent 5 vent 6 in 6 in 7 a 7 a 8 burst 8 burst 9 of 9 of 10 anger 10 anger 11 . " you needn't do anything of the sort ! " she cried . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 needn't 3 needn't 4 do 4 do 5 anything 5 anything 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 sort 8 sort 9 ! 9 ! 10 " 10 " 11 she 11 she 12 cried 12 cried 13 . i wish to goodness , [aunt] [,] you 'd leave me alone ! " 1 i 2 wish 2 wish 3 to 3 to 4 goodness 4 goodness 5 , 5 , 8 you 8 you 9 'd 9 'd 10 leave 10 leave 11 me 11 me 12 alone 12 alone 13 ! 13 ! 14 " " oh , very well ! " [returned] [mrs] [bowes] in an offended tone . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 very 4 very 5 well 5 well 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 7 " 11 in 11 in 12 an 12 an 13 offended 13 offended 14 tone 14 tone 15 . " it was for your own good [i] [spoke] . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 for 4 for 5 your 5 your 6 own 6 own 7 good 7 good 10 . you [know] [best] , [i] suppose . 1 you 4 , 4 , 6 suppose 6 suppose 7 . if you don't care , [i] don't know that anyone else need . " 1 if 2 you 2 you 3 don't 3 don't 4 care 4 care 5 , 5 , 7 don't 7 don't 8 know 8 know 9 that 9 that 10 anyone 10 anyone 11 else 11 else 12 need 12 need 13 . 13 . 14 " estella went about her work like one in a dream . 1 estella 2 went 2 went 3 about 3 about 4 her 4 her 5 work 5 work 6 like 6 like 7 one 7 one 8 in 8 in 9 a 9 a 10 dream 10 dream 11 . a great hatred had sprung up in her heart [against] [vivienne] [lemar] . 1 a 2 great 2 great 3 hatred 3 hatred 4 had 4 had 5 sprung 5 sprung 6 up 6 up 7 in 7 in 8 her 8 her 9 heart 9 heart 13 . the simple-hearted country girl felt almost murderous . 1 the 2 simple-hearted 2 simple-hearted 3 country 3 country 4 girl 4 girl 5 felt 5 felt 6 almost 6 almost 7 murderous 7 murderous 8 . the whole day seemed like a nightmare to her . 1 the 2 whole 2 whole 3 day 3 day 4 seemed 4 seemed 5 like 5 like 6 a 6 a 7 nightmare 7 nightmare 8 to 8 to 9 her 9 her 10 . when night came she dressed herself with feverish care , for she could not quell the hope that [spencer] would surely come again . 1 when 2 night 2 night 3 came 3 came 4 she 4 she 5 dressed 5 dressed 6 herself 6 herself 7 with 7 with 8 feverish 8 feverish 9 care 9 care 10 , 10 , 11 for 11 for 12 she 12 she 13 could 13 could 14 not 14 not 15 quell 15 quell 16 the 16 the 17 hope 17 hope 18 that 18 that 20 would 20 would 21 surely 21 surely 22 come 22 come 23 again 23 again 24 . but he did not ; and when she went up to bed , it did not seem as if she could live through the night . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 did 3 did 4 not 4 not 5 ; 5 ; 6 and 6 and 7 when 7 when 8 she 8 she 9 went 9 went 10 up 10 up 11 to 11 to 12 bed 12 bed 13 , 13 , 14 it 14 it 15 did 15 did 16 not 16 not 17 seem 17 seem 18 as 18 as 19 if 19 if 20 she 20 she 21 could 21 could 22 live 22 live 23 through 23 through 24 the 24 the 25 night 25 night 26 . she lay staring wide-eyed through the darkness until dawn . 1 she 2 lay 2 lay 3 staring 3 staring 4 wide-eyed 4 wide-eyed 5 through 5 through 6 the 6 the 7 darkness 7 darkness 8 until 8 until 9 dawn 9 dawn 10 . she wished that she might cry , but no tears came to her relief . 1 she 2 wished 2 wished 3 that 3 that 4 she 4 she 5 might 5 might 6 cry 6 cry 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 no 9 no 10 tears 10 tears 11 came 11 came 12 to 12 to 13 her 13 her 14 relief 14 relief 15 . next day she went to work with furious energy . 1 next 2 day 2 day 3 she 3 she 4 went 4 went 5 to 5 to 6 work 6 work 7 with 7 with 8 furious 8 furious 9 energy 9 energy 10 . when her usual tasks were done , she ransacked the house for other employment . 1 when 2 her 2 her 3 usual 3 usual 4 tasks 4 tasks 5 were 5 were 6 done 6 done 7 , 7 , 8 she 8 she 9 ransacked 9 ransacked 10 the 10 the 11 house 11 house 12 for 12 for 13 other 13 other 14 employment 14 employment 15 . she was afraid if she stopped work for a moment she would go mad . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 afraid 3 afraid 4 if 4 if 5 she 5 she 6 stopped 6 stopped 7 work 7 work 8 for 8 for 9 a 9 a 10 moment 10 moment 11 she 11 she 12 would 12 would 13 go 13 go 14 mad 14 mad 15 . mrs [bowes] [watched] [her] [with] a [grim] [pity] . 1 mrs 6 a 6 a 9 . at night she walked to prayer meeting in the schoolhouse a mile away . 1 at 2 night 2 night 3 she 3 she 4 walked 4 walked 5 to 5 to 6 prayer 6 prayer 7 meeting 7 meeting 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 schoolhouse 10 schoolhouse 11 a 11 a 12 mile 12 mile 13 away 13 away 14 . she always went , and [spencer] was generally on hand to see her home . 1 she 2 always 2 always 3 went 3 went 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 7 was 7 was 8 generally 8 generally 9 on 9 on 10 hand 10 hand 11 to 11 to 12 see 12 see 13 her 13 her 14 home 14 home 15 . he was not there tonight . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 not 3 not 4 there 4 there 5 tonight 5 tonight 6 . she wished she had not come . 1 she 2 wished 2 wished 3 she 3 she 4 had 4 had 5 not 5 not 6 come 6 come 7 . it was dreadful to have to sit still and think . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 dreadful 3 dreadful 4 to 4 to 5 have 5 have 6 to 6 to 7 sit 7 sit 8 still 8 still 9 and 9 and 10 think 10 think 11 . she did not hear a word the minister said . 1 she 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 hear 4 hear 5 a 5 a 6 word 6 word 7 the 7 the 8 minister 8 minister 9 said 9 said 10 . she had to walk home with a crowd of girls and nerve herself to answer their merry sallies that no one might suspect . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 to 3 to 4 walk 4 walk 5 home 5 home 6 with 6 with 7 a 7 a 8 crowd 8 crowd 9 of 9 of 10 girls 10 girls 11 and 11 and 12 nerve 12 nerve 13 herself 13 herself 14 to 14 to 15 answer 15 answer 16 their 16 their 17 merry 17 merry 18 sallies 18 sallies 19 that 19 that 20 no 20 no 21 one 21 one 22 might 22 might 23 suspect 23 suspect 24 . she was tortured by the fear that everyone knew her shame and humiliation and was pitying her . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 tortured 3 tortured 4 by 4 by 5 the 5 the 6 fear 6 fear 7 that 7 that 8 everyone 8 everyone 9 knew 9 knew 10 her 10 her 11 shame 11 shame 12 and 12 and 13 humiliation 13 humiliation 14 and 14 and 15 was 15 was 16 pitying 16 pitying 17 her 17 her 18 . she got hysterically gay , but underneath all she was constantly trying to assign a satisfactory reason for [spencer] ['s] [nonappearance] . 1 she 2 got 2 got 3 hysterically 3 hysterically 4 gay 4 gay 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 underneath 7 underneath 8 all 8 all 9 she 9 she 10 was 10 was 11 constantly 11 constantly 12 trying 12 trying 13 to 13 to 14 assign 14 assign 15 a 15 a 16 satisfactory 16 satisfactory 17 reason 17 reason 18 for 18 for 22 . he was often kept away , and of course he was a little cross at her yet , as was natural . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 often 3 often 4 kept 4 kept 5 away 5 away 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 of 8 of 9 course 9 course 10 he 10 he 11 was 11 was 12 a 12 a 13 little 13 little 14 cross 14 cross 15 at 15 at 16 her 16 her 17 yet 17 yet 18 , 18 , 19 as 19 as 20 was 20 was 21 natural 21 natural 22 . if he had come before her then , she could have gone down in the very dust at his feet and implored his forgiveness . 1 if 2 he 2 he 3 had 3 had 4 come 4 come 5 before 5 before 6 her 6 her 7 then 7 then 8 , 8 , 9 she 9 she 10 could 10 could 11 have 11 have 12 gone 12 gone 13 down 13 down 14 in 14 in 15 the 15 the 16 very 16 very 17 dust 17 dust 18 at 18 at 19 his 19 his 20 feet 20 feet 21 and 21 and 22 implored 22 implored 23 his 23 his 24 forgiveness 24 forgiveness 25 . when she reached home she went into the garden and sat down . 1 when 2 she 2 she 3 reached 3 reached 4 home 4 home 5 she 5 she 6 went 6 went 7 into 7 into 8 the 8 the 9 garden 9 garden 10 and 10 and 11 sat 11 sat 12 down 12 down 13 . the calm of the night soothed her . 1 the 2 calm 2 calm 3 of 3 of 4 the 4 the 5 night 5 night 6 soothed 6 soothed 7 her 7 her 8 . she felt happier and more hopeful . 1 she 2 felt 2 felt 3 happier 3 happier 4 and 4 and 5 more 5 more 6 hopeful 6 hopeful 7 . she thought over all that had passed between her and [spencer] [and] all his loving assurances , and the recollection comforted her . 1 she 2 thought 2 thought 3 over 3 over 4 all 4 all 5 that 5 that 6 had 6 had 7 passed 7 passed 8 between 8 between 9 her 9 her 10 and 10 and 13 all 13 all 14 his 14 his 15 loving 15 loving 16 assurances 16 assurances 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 the 19 the 20 recollection 20 recollection 21 comforted 21 comforted 22 her 22 her 23 . she was almost happy when she went in . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 almost 3 almost 4 happy 4 happy 5 when 5 when 6 she 6 she 7 went 7 went 8 in 8 in 9 . tomorrow is [sunday] , she thought when she wakened in the morning . 1 tomorrow 2 is 2 is 4 , 4 , 5 she 5 she 6 thought 6 thought 7 when 7 when 8 she 8 she 9 wakened 9 wakened 10 in 10 in 11 the 11 the 12 morning 12 morning 13 . her step was lighter and her face brighter . 1 her 2 step 2 step 3 was 3 was 4 lighter 4 lighter 5 and 5 and 6 her 6 her 7 face 7 face 8 brighter 8 brighter 9 . mrs [bowes] [seemed] [to] [be] [in] [a] [bad] humour . 1 mrs 9 humour 9 humour 10 . presently she said bluntly : 1 presently 2 she 2 she 3 said 3 said 4 bluntly 4 bluntly 5 : " do you know that [spencer] [morgan] was here last night ? " 1 " 2 do 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 know 4 know 5 that 5 that 8 was 8 was 9 here 9 here 10 last 10 last 11 night 11 night 12 ? 12 ? 13 " estella felt the cold tighten round her heart . 1 estella 2 felt 2 felt 3 the 3 the 4 cold 4 cold 5 tighten 5 tighten 6 round 6 round 7 her 7 her 8 heart 8 heart 9 . yet underneath it sprang up a wild , sweet hope . 1 yet 2 underneath 2 underneath 3 it 3 it 4 sprang 4 sprang 5 up 5 up 6 a 6 a 7 wild 7 wild 8 , 8 , 9 sweet 9 sweet 10 hope 10 hope 11 . " [spencer] here ! 1 " 3 here 3 here 4 ! i suppose he forgot it was prayer meeting night . 1 i 2 suppose 2 suppose 3 he 3 he 4 forgot 4 forgot 5 it 5 it 6 was 6 was 7 prayer 7 prayer 8 meeting 8 meeting 9 night 9 night 10 . what did he say ? 1 what 2 did 2 did 3 he 3 he 4 say 4 say 5 ? why didn't you tell him [where] [i] [was] ? " 1 why 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 you 3 you 4 tell 4 tell 5 him 5 him 9 ? 9 ? 10 " " [i] don't know that he forgot it was prayer meeting night , ["] [returned] [mrs] [bowes] with measured emphasis . 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 know 4 know 5 that 5 that 6 he 6 he 7 forgot 7 forgot 8 it 8 it 9 was 9 was 10 prayer 10 prayer 11 meeting 11 meeting 12 night 12 night 13 , 13 , 18 with 18 with 19 measured 19 measured 20 emphasis 20 emphasis 21 . " ['] [tisn't] [likely] his memory has failed so all at once . 1 " 5 his 5 his 6 memory 6 memory 7 has 7 has 8 failed 8 failed 9 so 9 so 10 all 10 all 11 at 11 at 12 once 12 once 13 . he didn't ask where you was . 1 he 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 ask 3 ask 4 where 4 where 5 you 5 you 6 was 6 was 7 . he took good care to go before you got home too . 1 he 2 took 2 took 3 good 3 good 4 care 4 care 5 to 5 to 6 go 6 go 7 before 7 before 8 you 8 you 9 got 9 got 10 home 10 home 11 too 11 too 12 . [miss] [lemar] [entertained] [him] [.] i guess she was quite capable of it . " 1 i 2 guess 2 guess 3 she 3 she 4 was 4 was 5 quite 5 quite 6 capable 6 capable 7 of 7 of 8 it 8 it 9 . 9 . 10 " estella bent over her dishes in silence . 1 estella 2 bent 2 bent 3 over 3 over 4 her 4 her 5 dishes 5 dishes 6 in 6 in 7 silence 7 silence 8 . her face was deadly white . 1 her 2 face 2 face 3 was 3 was 4 deadly 4 deadly 5 white 5 white 6 . " [i] ['ll] send her away , " said [mrs] [bowes] pityingly . 1 " 4 send 4 send 5 her 5 her 6 away 6 away 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 12 pityingly 12 pityingly 13 . " [when] she ['s] [gone] [,] [spencer] will soon come back to you . " 1 " 3 she 3 she 8 will 8 will 9 soon 9 soon 10 come 10 come 11 back 11 back 12 to 12 to 13 you 13 you 14 . 14 . 15 " " no , you won't ! " said [estella] [fiercely] . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 you 4 you 5 won't 5 won't 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 11 . " if you do , she 'll only go over [to] [barstows] ['] , and it would be worse than ever . 1 " 2 if 2 if 3 you 3 you 4 do 4 do 5 , 5 , 6 she 6 she 7 'll 7 'll 8 only 8 only 9 go 9 go 10 over 10 over 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 it 16 it 17 would 17 would 18 be 18 be 19 worse 19 worse 20 than 20 than 21 ever 21 ever 22 . i don't [care] [i] ['ll] show them [both] [i] [don't] [care] ! 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 6 show 6 show 7 them 7 them 12 ! as for [spencer] [coming] [back] [to] me , do you [think] [i] want her leavings ? 1 as 2 for 2 for 7 me 7 me 8 , 8 , 9 do 9 do 10 you 10 you 13 want 13 want 14 her 14 her 15 leavings 15 leavings 16 ? he 's welcome to go . " 1 he 2 's 2 's 3 welcome 3 welcome 4 to 4 to 5 go 5 go 6 . 6 . 7 " " he 's only just fooled by her pretty face , " persisted [mrs] [bowes] [in] a clumsy effort at consolation . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 's 3 's 4 only 4 only 5 just 5 just 6 fooled 6 fooled 7 by 7 by 8 her 8 her 9 pretty 9 pretty 10 face 10 face 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 persisted 13 persisted 17 a 17 a 18 clumsy 18 clumsy 19 effort 19 effort 20 at 20 at 21 consolation 21 consolation 22 . " she 's just turning his head , the hussy , and he isn't really in his proper senses . 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 's 3 's 4 just 4 just 5 turning 5 turning 6 his 6 his 7 head 7 head 8 , 8 , 9 the 9 the 10 hussy 10 hussy 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 he 13 he 14 isn't 14 isn't 15 really 15 really 16 in 16 in 17 his 17 his 18 proper 18 proper 19 senses 19 senses 20 . you 'll see , he 'll be ashamed of himself when he comes to them again . 1 you 2 'll 2 'll 3 see 3 see 4 , 4 , 5 he 5 he 6 'll 6 'll 7 be 7 be 8 ashamed 8 ashamed 9 of 9 of 10 himself 10 himself 11 when 11 when 12 he 12 he 13 comes 13 comes 14 to 14 to 15 them 15 them 16 again 16 again 17 . he knows very well in his heart that you 're worth ten girls like her . " 1 he 2 knows 2 knows 3 very 3 very 4 well 4 well 5 in 5 in 6 his 6 his 7 heart 7 heart 8 that 8 that 9 you 9 you 10 're 10 're 11 worth 11 worth 12 ten 12 ten 13 girls 13 girls 14 like 14 like 15 her 15 her 16 . 16 . 17 " estella faced around . 1 estella 2 faced 2 faced 3 around 3 around 4 . " aunt , " she said desperately , " you mean well , [i] [know] [,] but you 're killing me ! 1 " 2 aunt 2 aunt 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 she 5 she 6 said 6 said 7 desperately 7 desperately 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 you 10 you 11 mean 11 mean 12 well 12 well 13 , 13 , 17 but 17 but 18 you 18 you 19 're 19 're 20 killing 20 killing 21 me 21 me 22 ! i can't stand it . 1 i 2 can't 2 can't 3 stand 3 stand 4 it 4 it 5 . for pity 's sake , don't say another word to me about this , no matter what happens . 1 for 2 pity 2 pity 3 's 3 's 4 sake 4 sake 5 , 5 , 6 don't 6 don't 7 say 7 say 8 another 8 another 9 word 9 word 10 to 10 to 11 me 11 me 12 about 12 about 13 this 13 this 14 , 14 , 15 no 15 no 16 matter 16 matter 17 what 17 what 18 happens 18 happens 19 . and don't keep looking at me as if [i] [were] a martyr ! 1 and 2 don't 2 don't 3 keep 3 keep 4 looking 4 looking 5 at 5 at 6 me 6 me 7 as 7 as 8 if 8 if 11 a 11 a 12 martyr 12 martyr 13 ! she watches us and it would please her to think [i] [cared] . 1 she 2 watches 2 watches 3 us 3 us 4 and 4 and 5 it 5 it 6 would 6 would 7 please 7 please 8 her 8 her 9 to 9 to 10 think 10 think 13 . i [don't] [and] [i] mean she shall see [i] [don't] . 1 i 5 mean 5 mean 6 she 6 she 7 shall 7 shall 8 see 8 see 11 . i [guess] [i] 'm well rid of a fellow as fickle as he is , and [i] ['ve] sense [enough] to know it . " 1 i 4 'm 4 'm 5 well 5 well 6 rid 6 rid 7 of 7 of 8 a 8 a 9 fellow 9 fellow 10 as 10 as 11 fickle 11 fickle 12 as 12 as 13 he 13 he 14 is 14 is 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 19 sense 19 sense 21 to 21 to 22 know 22 know 23 it 23 it 24 . 24 . 25 " she went upstairs then , tearing off her turquoise engagement ring as she climbed the steps . 1 she 2 went 2 went 3 upstairs 3 upstairs 4 then 4 then 5 , 5 , 6 tearing 6 tearing 7 off 7 off 8 her 8 her 9 turquoise 9 turquoise 10 engagement 10 engagement 11 ring 11 ring 12 as 12 as 13 she 13 she 14 climbed 14 climbed 15 the 15 the 16 steps 16 steps 17 . all sorts of wild ideas flashed through her head . 1 all 2 sorts 2 sorts 3 of 3 of 4 wild 4 wild 5 ideas 5 ideas 6 flashed 6 flashed 7 through 7 through 8 her 8 her 9 head 9 head 10 . why couldn't she die ? 1 why 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 she 3 she 4 die 4 die 5 ? was it possible people could suffer like this and yet go on living ? 1 was 2 it 2 it 3 possible 3 possible 4 people 4 people 5 could 5 could 6 suffer 6 suffer 7 like 7 like 8 this 8 this 9 and 9 and 10 yet 10 yet 11 go 11 go 12 on 12 on 13 living 13 living 14 ? when twilight came she went out to the front steps and leaned her aching head against the honeysuckle trellis . 1 when 2 twilight 2 twilight 3 came 3 came 4 she 4 she 5 went 5 went 6 out 6 out 7 to 7 to 8 the 8 the 9 front 9 front 10 steps 10 steps 11 and 11 and 12 leaned 12 leaned 13 her 13 her 14 aching 14 aching 15 head 15 head 16 against 16 against 17 the 17 the 18 honeysuckle 18 honeysuckle 19 trellis 19 trellis 20 . the sun had just set and the whole world swam in dusky golden light . 1 the 2 sun 2 sun 3 had 3 had 4 just 4 just 5 set 5 set 6 and 6 and 7 the 7 the 8 whole 8 whole 9 world 9 world 10 swam 10 swam 11 in 11 in 12 dusky 12 dusky 13 golden 13 golden 14 light 14 light 15 . the wonderful beauty frightened her . 1 the 2 wonderful 2 wonderful 3 beauty 3 beauty 4 frightened 4 frightened 5 her 5 her 6 . she felt like a blot on it . 1 she 2 felt 2 felt 3 like 3 like 4 a 4 a 5 blot 5 blot 6 on 6 on 7 it 7 it 8 . while she stood there , a buggy came driving up the lane and wheeled about at the steps . 1 while 2 she 2 she 3 stood 3 stood 4 there 4 there 5 , 5 , 6 a 6 a 7 buggy 7 buggy 8 came 8 came 9 driving 9 driving 10 up 10 up 11 the 11 the 12 lane 12 lane 13 and 13 and 14 wheeled 14 wheeled 15 about 15 about 16 at 16 at 17 the 17 the 18 steps 18 steps 19 . in it was [spencer] [morgan] . 1 in 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 6 . had [spencer] [come] [the] [night] [before] [,] he [would] [have] found her loving and humble . 1 had 8 he 8 he 11 found 11 found 12 her 12 her 13 loving 13 loving 14 and 14 and 15 humble 15 humble 16 . even now , had she but been sure that he had come to see her , she would have unbent . 1 even 2 now 2 now 3 , 3 , 4 had 4 had 5 she 5 she 6 but 6 but 7 been 7 been 8 sure 8 sure 9 that 9 that 10 he 10 he 11 had 11 had 12 come 12 come 13 to 13 to 14 see 14 see 15 her 15 her 16 , 16 , 17 she 17 she 18 would 18 would 19 have 19 have 20 unbent 20 unbent 21 . but was it the other ? 1 but 2 was 2 was 3 it 3 it 4 the 4 the 5 other 5 other 6 ? the torturing doubt stung her to the quick . 1 the 2 torturing 2 torturing 3 doubt 3 doubt 4 stung 4 stung 5 her 5 her 6 to 6 to 7 the 7 the 8 quick 8 quick 9 . she waited , stubbornly resolved that she would not speak first . 1 she 2 waited 2 waited 3 , 3 , 4 stubbornly 4 stubbornly 5 resolved 5 resolved 6 that 6 that 7 she 7 she 8 would 8 would 9 not 9 not 10 speak 10 speak 11 first 11 first 12 . it was not in her place . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 not 3 not 4 in 4 in 5 her 5 her 6 place 6 place 7 . spencer [morgan] [flicked] [his] [horse] sharply [with] [his] [whip] . 1 spencer 6 sharply 6 sharply 10 . he dared not [look] [at] [estella] , but he felt her uncompromising attitude . 1 he 2 dared 2 dared 3 not 3 not 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 he 9 he 10 felt 10 felt 11 her 11 her 12 uncompromising 12 uncompromising 13 attitude 13 attitude 14 . he was miserably ashamed of himself , and he felt angry [at] [estella] for his shame . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 miserably 3 miserably 4 ashamed 4 ashamed 5 of 5 of 6 himself 6 himself 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 he 9 he 10 felt 10 felt 11 angry 11 angry 14 for 14 for 15 his 15 his 16 shame 16 shame 17 . " do you care to come for a drive ? " he asked awkwardly , with a covert glance at the parlour windows . 1 " 2 do 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 care 4 care 5 to 5 to 6 come 6 come 7 for 7 for 8 a 8 a 9 drive 9 drive 10 ? 10 ? 11 " 11 " 12 he 12 he 13 asked 13 asked 14 awkwardly 14 awkwardly 15 , 15 , 16 with 16 with 17 a 17 a 18 covert 18 covert 19 glance 19 glance 20 at 20 at 21 the 21 the 22 parlour 22 parlour 23 windows 23 windows 24 . estella caught the glance and her jealous perception instantly divined its true significance . 1 estella 2 caught 2 caught 3 the 3 the 4 glance 4 glance 5 and 5 and 6 her 6 her 7 jealous 7 jealous 8 perception 8 perception 9 instantly 9 instantly 10 divined 10 divined 11 its 11 its 12 true 12 true 13 significance 13 significance 14 . her heart died within her . 1 her 2 heart 2 heart 3 died 3 died 4 within 4 within 5 her 5 her 6 . she did not care what she said . 1 she 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 care 4 care 5 what 5 what 6 she 6 she 7 said 7 said 8 . she 's away at the shore . 1 she 2 's 2 's 3 away 3 away 4 at 4 at 5 the 5 the 6 shore 6 shore 7 . you 'll find her there , [i] dare say . " 1 you 2 'll 2 'll 3 find 3 find 4 her 4 her 5 there 5 there 6 , 6 , 8 dare 8 dare 9 say 9 say 10 . 10 . 11 " still , in spite of all , she perversely hoped . 1 still 2 , 2 , 3 in 3 in 4 spite 4 spite 5 of 5 of 6 all 6 all 7 , 7 , 8 she 8 she 9 perversely 9 perversely 10 hoped 10 hoped 11 . when he drove away without another word , she could not believe it again . 1 when 2 he 2 he 3 drove 3 drove 4 away 4 away 5 without 5 without 6 another 6 another 7 word 7 word 8 , 8 , 9 she 9 she 10 could 10 could 11 not 11 not 12 believe 12 believe 13 it 13 it 14 again 14 again 15 . surely he would not go surely he knew she did not mean it he would turn back before he got to the gate . 1 surely 2 he 2 he 3 would 3 would 4 not 4 not 5 go 5 go 6 surely 6 surely 7 he 7 he 8 knew 8 knew 9 she 9 she 10 did 10 did 11 not 11 not 12 mean 12 mean 13 it 13 it 14 he 14 he 15 would 15 would 16 turn 16 turn 17 back 17 back 18 before 18 before 19 he 19 he 20 got 20 got 21 to 21 to 22 the 22 the 23 gate 23 gate 24 . but he did not . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 did 3 did 4 not 4 not 5 . she saw him disappear around the turn of the road . 1 she 2 saw 2 saw 3 him 3 him 4 disappear 4 disappear 5 around 5 around 6 the 6 the 7 turn 7 turn 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 road 10 road 11 . she could not see if he took the shore lane further on , but she was sure he would . 1 she 2 could 2 could 3 not 3 not 4 see 4 see 5 if 5 if 6 he 6 he 7 took 7 took 8 the 8 the 9 shore 9 shore 10 lane 10 lane 11 further 11 further 12 on 12 on 13 , 13 , 14 but 14 but 15 she 15 she 16 was 16 was 17 sure 17 sure 18 he 18 he 19 would 19 would 20 . she was furious at herself for acting as she had done . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 furious 3 furious 4 at 4 at 5 herself 5 herself 6 for 6 for 7 acting 7 acting 8 as 8 as 9 she 9 she 10 had 10 had 11 done 11 done 12 . it was all her fault again ! 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 all 3 all 4 her 4 her 5 fault 5 fault 6 again 6 again 7 ! oh , if he would only give her another chance ! 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 if 3 if 4 he 4 he 5 would 5 would 6 only 6 only 7 give 7 give 8 her 8 her 9 another 9 another 10 chance 10 chance 11 ! she was in her room when she heard the buggy drive up again . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 in 3 in 4 her 4 her 5 room 5 room 6 when 6 when 7 she 7 she 8 heard 8 heard 9 the 9 the 10 buggy 10 buggy 11 drive 11 drive 12 up 12 up 13 again 13 again 14 . she knew it was [spencer] and that he [had] brought [vivienne] [lemar] home . 1 she 2 knew 2 knew 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 6 and 6 and 7 that 7 that 8 he 8 he 10 brought 10 brought 13 home 13 home 14 . acting on a sudden wild impulse , the girl stepped out on the landing and confronted her rival as she came up the stairs . 1 acting 2 on 2 on 3 a 3 a 4 sudden 4 sudden 5 wild 5 wild 6 impulse 6 impulse 7 , 7 , 8 the 8 the 9 girl 9 girl 10 stepped 10 stepped 11 out 11 out 12 on 12 on 13 the 13 the 14 landing 14 landing 15 and 15 and 16 confronted 16 confronted 17 her 17 her 18 rival 18 rival 19 as 19 as 20 she 20 she 21 came 21 came 22 up 22 up 23 the 23 the 24 stairs 24 stairs 25 . the latter paused at sight of the white face and anguished eyes . 1 the 2 latter 2 latter 3 paused 3 paused 4 at 4 at 5 sight 5 sight 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 white 8 white 9 face 9 face 10 and 10 and 11 anguished 11 anguished 12 eyes 12 eyes 13 . there was a little mocking smile on her lovely face . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 little 4 little 5 mocking 5 mocking 6 smile 6 smile 7 on 7 on 8 her 8 her 9 lovely 9 lovely 10 face 10 face 11 . " [miss] [lemar] [,] ["] said [estella] [in] a quivering voice , " what do you mean by all this ? 1 " 6 said 6 said 9 a 9 a 10 quivering 10 quivering 11 voice 11 voice 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 what 14 what 15 do 15 do 16 you 16 you 17 mean 17 mean 18 by 18 by 19 all 19 all 20 this 20 this 21 ? you [know] [i] ['m] engaged to [spencer] [morgan] ! " 1 you 5 engaged 5 engaged 6 to 6 to 9 ! 9 ! 10 " [miss] [lemar] [laughed] [softly] [.] " really ? 1 " 2 really 2 really 3 ? if you are engaged to the young man , my dear [miss] [bowes] , [i] would advise you to look after him more sharply . 1 if 2 you 2 you 3 are 3 are 4 engaged 4 engaged 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 7 young 7 young 8 man 8 man 9 , 9 , 10 my 10 my 11 dear 11 dear 14 , 14 , 16 would 16 would 17 advise 17 advise 18 you 18 you 19 to 19 to 20 look 20 look 21 after 21 after 22 him 22 him 23 more 23 more 24 sharply 24 sharply 25 . he seems very willing to flirt , [i] should say . " 1 he 2 seems 2 seems 3 very 3 very 4 willing 4 willing 5 to 5 to 6 flirt 6 flirt 7 , 7 , 9 should 9 should 10 say 10 say 11 . 11 . 12 " she passed on to her room with a malicious smile . 1 she 2 passed 2 passed 3 on 3 on 4 to 4 to 5 her 5 her 6 room 6 room 7 with 7 with 8 a 8 a 9 malicious 9 malicious 10 smile 10 smile 11 . estella shrank back against the wall , humiliated and baffled . 1 estella 2 shrank 2 shrank 3 back 3 back 4 against 4 against 5 the 5 the 6 wall 6 wall 7 , 7 , 8 humiliated 8 humiliated 9 and 9 and 10 baffled 10 baffled 11 . spencer never sought her again ; he went everywhere [with] [miss] [lemar] . 1 spencer 2 never 2 never 3 sought 3 sought 4 her 4 her 5 again 5 again 6 ; 6 ; 7 he 7 he 8 went 8 went 9 everywhere 9 everywhere 13 . his infatuation was the talk of the settlement . 1 his 2 infatuation 2 infatuation 3 was 3 was 4 the 4 the 5 talk 5 talk 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 settlement 8 settlement 9 . estella knew that her story was in everyone 's mouth , and her pride smarted ; but she carried a brave front outwardly . 1 estella 2 knew 2 knew 3 that 3 that 4 her 4 her 5 story 5 story 6 was 6 was 7 in 7 in 8 everyone 8 everyone 9 's 9 's 10 mouth 10 mouth 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 her 13 her 14 pride 14 pride 15 smarted 15 smarted 16 ; 16 ; 17 but 17 but 18 she 18 she 19 carried 19 carried 20 a 20 a 21 brave 21 brave 22 front 22 front 23 outwardly 23 outwardly 24 . no one should say she cared . 1 no 2 one 2 one 3 should 3 should 4 say 4 say 5 she 5 she 6 cared 6 cared 7 . she believed that the actress was merely deluding [spencer] [for] her own amusement and would never dream of marrying him . 1 she 2 believed 2 believed 3 that 3 that 4 the 4 the 5 actress 5 actress 6 was 6 was 7 merely 7 merely 8 deluding 8 deluding 11 her 11 her 12 own 12 own 13 amusement 13 amusement 14 and 14 and 15 would 15 would 16 never 16 never 17 dream 17 dream 18 of 18 of 19 marrying 19 marrying 20 him 20 him 21 . but one day the idea occurred to her that she might . 1 but 2 one 2 one 3 day 3 day 4 the 4 the 5 idea 5 idea 6 occurred 6 occurred 7 to 7 to 8 her 8 her 9 that 9 that 10 she 10 she 11 might 11 might 12 . one evening she was alone in the parlour . 1 one 2 evening 2 evening 3 she 3 she 4 was 4 was 5 alone 5 alone 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 parlour 8 parlour 9 . she had lit the lamp and was listlessly arranging the little room . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 lit 3 lit 4 the 4 the 5 lamp 5 lamp 6 and 6 and 7 was 7 was 8 listlessly 8 listlessly 9 arranging 9 arranging 10 the 10 the 11 little 11 little 12 room 12 room 13 . she looked old and worn . 1 she 2 looked 2 looked 3 old 3 old 4 and 4 and 5 worn 5 worn 6 . her colour was gone and her eyes were dull . 1 her 2 colour 2 colour 3 was 3 was 4 gone 4 gone 5 and 5 and 6 her 6 her 7 eyes 7 eyes 8 were 8 were 9 dull 9 dull 10 . as she worked , the door [opened] and [vivienne] [lemar] walked [or] , [rather] [,] reeled into the room . 1 as 2 she 2 she 3 worked 3 worked 4 , 4 , 5 the 5 the 6 door 6 door 8 and 8 and 11 walked 11 walked 13 , 13 , 16 reeled 16 reeled 17 into 17 into 18 the 18 the 19 room 19 room 20 . estella dropped the book she held and gazed at her as one in a dream . 1 estella 2 dropped 2 dropped 3 the 3 the 4 book 4 book 5 she 5 she 6 held 6 held 7 and 7 and 8 gazed 8 gazed 9 at 9 at 10 her 10 her 11 as 11 as 12 one 12 one 13 in 13 in 14 a 14 a 15 dream 15 dream 16 . the actress 's face was flushed and her hair was wildly disordered . 1 the 2 actress 2 actress 3 's 3 's 4 face 4 face 5 was 5 was 6 flushed 6 flushed 7 and 7 and 8 her 8 her 9 hair 9 hair 10 was 10 was 11 wildly 11 wildly 12 disordered 12 disordered 13 . her eyes glittered with an unearthly light . 1 her 2 eyes 2 eyes 3 glittered 3 glittered 4 with 4 with 5 an 5 an 6 unearthly 6 unearthly 7 light 7 light 8 . she was talking incoherently . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 talking 3 talking 4 incoherently 4 incoherently 5 . the air was heavy with the fumes of brandy . 1 the 2 air 2 air 3 was 3 was 4 heavy 4 heavy 5 with 5 with 6 the 6 the 7 fumes 7 fumes 8 of 8 of 9 brandy 9 brandy 10 . estella laughed hysterically . 1 estella 2 laughed 2 laughed 3 hysterically 3 hysterically 4 . [vivienne] [lemar] [was] [grossly] [intoxicated] [.] if he could but see her now ! 1 if 2 he 2 he 3 could 3 could 4 but 4 but 5 see 5 see 6 her 6 her 7 now 7 now 8 ! estella turned white with the passion of the wild idea that had come to her . 1 estella 2 turned 2 turned 3 white 3 white 4 with 4 with 5 the 5 the 6 passion 6 passion 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 wild 9 wild 10 idea 10 idea 11 that 11 that 12 had 12 had 13 come 13 come 14 to 14 to 15 her 15 her 16 . spencer [morgan] [should] [see] [this] [woman] in her true colours . 1 spencer 7 in 7 in 8 her 8 her 9 true 9 true 10 colours 10 colours 11 . she lost no time . 1 she 2 lost 2 lost 3 no 3 no 4 time 4 time 5 . swiftly she left the room and locked the door behind her on the maudlin , babbling creature inside . 1 swiftly 2 she 2 she 3 left 3 left 4 the 4 the 5 room 5 room 6 and 6 and 7 locked 7 locked 8 the 8 the 9 door 9 door 10 behind 10 behind 11 her 11 her 12 on 12 on 13 the 13 the 14 maudlin 14 maudlin 15 , 15 , 16 babbling 16 babbling 17 creature 17 creature 18 inside 18 inside 19 . then she flung a shawl over her head and ran from the house . 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 flung 3 flung 4 a 4 a 5 shawl 5 shawl 6 over 6 over 7 her 7 her 8 head 8 head 9 and 9 and 10 ran 10 ran 11 from 11 from 12 the 12 the 13 house 13 house 14 . it was not far to the [morgan] homestead . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 not 3 not 4 far 4 far 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 8 homestead 8 homestead 9 . she ran all the way , hardly knowing what she was doing . 1 she 2 ran 2 ran 3 all 3 all 4 the 4 the 5 way 5 way 6 , 6 , 7 hardly 7 hardly 8 knowing 8 knowing 9 what 9 what 10 she 10 she 11 was 11 was 12 doing 12 doing 13 . mrs [morgan] [answered] [her] [knock] . 1 mrs 6 . she gazed in bewilderment [at] [estella] ['s] [wild] [face] . 1 she 2 gazed 2 gazed 3 in 3 in 4 bewilderment 4 bewilderment 10 . " [i] want [spencer] , " said the girl through her white lips . 1 " 3 want 3 want 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 the 8 the 9 girl 9 girl 10 through 10 through 11 her 11 her 12 white 12 white 13 lips 13 lips 14 . the elder woman stepped back in dumb amazement . 1 the 2 elder 2 elder 3 woman 3 woman 4 stepped 4 stepped 5 back 5 back 6 in 6 in 7 dumb 7 dumb 8 amazement 8 amazement 9 . she knew and rued her son 's folly . 1 she 2 knew 2 knew 3 and 3 and 4 rued 4 rued 5 her 5 her 6 son 6 son 7 's 7 's 8 folly 8 folly 9 . what [could] [estella] want [with] [him] ? 1 what 4 want 4 want 7 ? the young man appeared in the doorway . 1 the 2 young 2 young 3 man 3 man 4 appeared 4 appeared 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 doorway 7 doorway 8 . estella caught him by the arm and pulled him outside . 1 estella 2 caught 2 caught 3 him 3 him 4 by 4 by 5 the 5 the 6 arm 6 arm 7 and 7 and 8 pulled 8 pulled 9 him 9 him 10 outside 10 outside 11 . " [miss] [lemar] [wants] [you] at once , " she said hoarsely . 1 " 6 at 6 at 7 once 7 once 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 she 10 she 11 said 11 said 12 hoarsely 12 hoarsely 13 . " at once you are to come at once ! " 1 " 2 at 2 at 3 once 3 once 4 you 4 you 5 are 5 are 6 to 6 to 7 come 7 come 8 at 8 at 9 once 9 once 10 ! 10 ! 11 " " has anything happened to her ? " [cried] [spencer] [savagely] [.] 1 " 2 has 2 has 3 anything 3 anything 4 happened 4 happened 5 to 5 to 6 her 6 her 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " is she ill is she what is the matter ? " 1 " 2 is 2 is 3 she 3 she 4 ill 4 ill 5 is 5 is 6 she 6 she 7 what 7 what 8 is 8 is 9 the 9 the 10 matter 10 matter 11 ? 11 ? 12 " " no , she is not ill . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 she 4 she 5 is 5 is 6 not 6 not 7 ill 7 ill 8 . but she wants you . 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 wants 3 wants 4 you 4 you 5 . come at once . " 1 come 2 at 2 at 3 once 3 once 4 . 4 . 5 " he started off bareheaded . 1 he 2 started 2 started 3 off 3 off 4 bareheaded 4 bareheaded 5 . estella followed him up the road breathlessly . 1 estella 2 followed 2 followed 3 him 3 him 4 up 4 up 5 the 5 the 6 road 6 road 7 breathlessly 7 breathlessly 8 . surely it was the strangest walk ever a girl had , she told herself with mirthless laughter . 1 surely 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 the 4 the 5 strangest 5 strangest 6 walk 6 walk 7 ever 7 ever 8 a 8 a 9 girl 9 girl 10 had 10 had 11 , 11 , 12 she 12 she 13 told 13 told 14 herself 14 herself 15 with 15 with 16 mirthless 16 mirthless 17 laughter 17 laughter 18 . she pushed the key into his hand at the porch . 1 she 2 pushed 2 pushed 3 the 3 the 4 key 4 key 5 into 5 into 6 his 6 his 7 hand 7 hand 8 at 8 at 9 the 9 the 10 porch 10 porch 11 . " she 's in the parlour , " she said wildly . 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 's 3 's 4 in 4 in 5 the 5 the 6 parlour 6 parlour 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 she 9 she 10 said 10 said 11 wildly 11 wildly 12 . " go in and look at her , [spencer] [.] " 1 " 2 go 2 go 3 in 3 in 4 and 4 and 5 look 5 look 6 at 6 at 7 her 7 her 8 , 8 , 11 " spencer snatched the key and fitted it into the door . 1 spencer 2 snatched 2 snatched 3 the 3 the 4 key 4 key 5 and 5 and 6 fitted 6 fitted 7 it 7 it 8 into 8 into 9 the 9 the 10 door 10 door 11 . he was full of fear . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 full 3 full 4 of 4 of 5 fear 5 fear 6 . [had] [estella] [gone] [out] [of] [her] [mind] [?] had [she] [done] [anything] to [vivienne] ? 1 had 5 to 5 to 7 ? had she 1 had 2 she as he entered , the actress reeled to her feet and came to meet him . 1 as 2 he 2 he 3 entered 3 entered 4 , 4 , 5 the 5 the 6 actress 6 actress 7 reeled 7 reeled 8 to 8 to 9 her 9 her 10 feet 10 feet 11 and 11 and 12 came 12 came 13 to 13 to 14 meet 14 meet 15 him 15 him 16 . he stood and gazed at her stupidly . 1 he 2 stood 2 stood 3 and 3 and 4 gazed 4 gazed 5 at 5 at 6 her 6 her 7 stupidly 7 stupidly 8 . this could not be [vivienne] , [this] [creature] [reeking] with brandy , uttering such foolish words ! 1 this 2 could 2 could 3 not 3 not 4 be 4 be 6 , 6 , 10 with 10 with 11 brandy 11 brandy 12 , 12 , 13 uttering 13 uttering 14 such 14 such 15 foolish 15 foolish 16 words 16 words 17 ! what fiend was this in her likeness ? 1 what 2 fiend 2 fiend 3 was 3 was 4 this 4 this 5 in 5 in 6 her 6 her 7 likeness 7 likeness 8 ? he grew sick at heart and brain ; she had her arms about him . 1 he 2 grew 2 grew 3 sick 3 sick 4 at 4 at 5 heart 5 heart 6 and 6 and 7 brain 7 brain 8 ; 8 ; 9 she 9 she 10 had 10 had 11 her 11 her 12 arms 12 arms 13 about 13 about 14 him 14 him 15 . he tried to push her away , but she clung closer , and her senseless laughter echoed through the room . 1 he 2 tried 2 tried 3 to 3 to 4 push 4 push 5 her 5 her 6 away 6 away 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 she 9 she 10 clung 10 clung 11 closer 11 closer 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 her 14 her 15 senseless 15 senseless 16 laughter 16 laughter 17 echoed 17 echoed 18 through 18 through 19 the 19 the 20 room 20 room 21 . he flung her from him with an effort and rushed out through the hall and down the road like a madman . 1 he 2 flung 2 flung 3 her 3 her 4 from 4 from 5 him 5 him 6 with 6 with 7 an 7 an 8 effort 8 effort 9 and 9 and 10 rushed 10 rushed 11 out 11 out 12 through 12 through 13 the 13 the 14 hall 14 hall 15 and 15 and 16 down 16 down 17 the 17 the 18 road 18 road 19 like 19 like 20 a 20 a 21 madman 21 madman 22 . estella , watching him , felt that she was avenged . 1 estella 2 , 2 , 3 watching 3 watching 4 him 4 him 5 , 5 , 6 felt 6 felt 7 that 7 that 8 she 8 she 9 was 9 was 10 avenged 10 avenged 11 . she was glad with a joy more pitiful than grief . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 glad 3 glad 4 with 4 with 5 a 5 a 6 joy 6 joy 7 more 7 more 8 pitiful 8 pitiful 9 than 9 than 10 grief 10 grief 11 . [vivienne] [lemar] [left] [the] [cottage] [the] [next] [day] [.] mrs [bowes] [,] [suspecting] [some] mystery [,] questioned [estella] sharply , but could find out nothing . 1 mrs 6 mystery 6 mystery 8 questioned 8 questioned 10 sharply 10 sharply 11 , 11 , 12 but 12 but 13 could 13 could 14 find 14 find 15 out 15 out 16 nothing 16 nothing 17 . the girl kept her own counsel stubbornly . 1 the 2 girl 2 girl 3 kept 3 kept 4 her 4 her 5 own 5 own 6 counsel 6 counsel 7 stubbornly 7 stubbornly 8 . the interest and curiosity of the village centred [around] [spencer] [morgan] , and his case was well discussed . 1 the 2 interest 2 interest 3 and 3 and 4 curiosity 4 curiosity 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 village 7 village 8 centred 8 centred 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 his 14 his 15 case 15 case 16 was 16 was 17 well 17 well 18 discussed 18 discussed 19 . gossip said that the actress had jilted him and that he was breaking his heart about it . 1 gossip 2 said 2 said 3 that 3 that 4 the 4 the 5 actress 5 actress 6 had 6 had 7 jilted 7 jilted 8 him 8 him 9 and 9 and 10 that 10 that 11 he 11 he 12 was 12 was 13 breaking 13 breaking 14 his 14 his 15 heart 15 heart 16 about 16 about 17 it 17 it 18 . then came the rumour that he was going [west] . 1 then 2 came 2 came 3 the 3 the 4 rumour 4 rumour 5 that 5 that 6 he 6 he 7 was 7 was 8 going 8 going 10 . estella heard it apathetically . 1 estella 2 heard 2 heard 3 it 3 it 4 apathetically 4 apathetically 5 . life seemed ended for her . 1 life 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 ended 3 ended 4 for 4 for 5 her 5 her 6 . there was nothing to look forward to . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 nothing 3 nothing 4 to 4 to 5 look 5 look 6 forward 6 forward 7 to 7 to 8 . she could not even look back . 1 she 2 could 2 could 3 not 3 not 4 even 4 even 5 look 5 look 6 back 6 back 7 . all the past was embittered . 1 all 2 the 2 the 3 past 3 past 4 was 4 was 5 embittered 5 embittered 6 . she had never met [spencer] since the night she went after him . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 never 3 never 4 met 4 met 6 since 6 since 7 the 7 the 8 night 8 night 9 she 9 she 10 went 10 went 11 after 11 after 12 him 12 him 13 . she sometimes wondered what he must think of her for what she had done . 1 she 2 sometimes 2 sometimes 3 wondered 3 wondered 4 what 4 what 5 he 5 he 6 must 6 must 7 think 7 think 8 of 8 of 9 her 9 her 10 for 10 for 11 what 11 what 12 she 12 she 13 had 13 had 14 done 14 done 15 . did he think her unwomanly and revengeful ? 1 did 2 he 2 he 3 think 3 think 4 her 4 her 5 unwomanly 5 unwomanly 6 and 6 and 7 revengeful 7 revengeful 8 ? she did not care . 1 she 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 care 4 care 5 . it was rather a relief to hear that he was going away . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 rather 3 rather 4 a 4 a 5 relief 5 relief 6 to 6 to 7 hear 7 hear 8 that 8 that 9 he 9 he 10 was 10 was 11 going 11 going 12 away 12 away 13 . she would not be tortured by the fear of meeting him then . 1 she 2 would 2 would 3 not 3 not 4 be 4 be 5 tortured 5 tortured 6 by 6 by 7 the 7 the 8 fear 8 fear 9 of 9 of 10 meeting 10 meeting 11 him 11 him 12 then 12 then 13 . she was sure he would never come back to her . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 sure 3 sure 4 he 4 he 5 would 5 would 6 never 6 never 7 come 7 come 8 back 8 back 9 to 9 to 10 her 10 her 11 . if he did , she would never forgive him . 1 if 2 he 2 he 3 did 3 did 4 , 4 , 5 she 5 she 6 would 6 would 7 never 7 never 8 forgive 8 forgive 9 him 9 him 10 . one evening in early harvest [estella] was lingering by the lane gate at twilight . 1 one 2 evening 2 evening 3 in 3 in 4 early 4 early 5 harvest 5 harvest 7 was 7 was 8 lingering 8 lingering 9 by 9 by 10 the 10 the 11 lane 11 lane 12 gate 12 gate 13 at 13 at 14 twilight 14 twilight 15 . the dusk , sweet night seemed to soothe her as it always did . 1 the 2 dusk 2 dusk 3 , 3 , 4 sweet 4 sweet 5 night 5 night 6 seemed 6 seemed 7 to 7 to 8 soothe 8 soothe 9 her 9 her 10 as 10 as 11 it 11 it 12 always 12 always 13 did 13 did 14 . she leaned her head against the poplar by the gate . 1 she 2 leaned 2 leaned 3 her 3 her 4 head 4 head 5 against 5 against 6 the 6 the 7 poplar 7 poplar 8 by 8 by 9 the 9 the 10 gate 10 gate 11 . how [long] [spencer] [morgan] [had] [been] [standing] [by] [her] she did not know , but when she looked up he was there . 1 how 10 she 10 she 11 did 11 did 12 not 12 not 13 know 13 know 14 , 14 , 15 but 15 but 16 when 16 when 17 she 17 she 18 looked 18 looked 19 up 19 up 20 he 20 he 21 was 21 was 22 there 22 there 23 . in the dim light she could see how haggard and hollow-eyed he had grown . 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 dim 3 dim 4 light 4 light 5 she 5 she 6 could 6 could 7 see 7 see 8 how 8 how 9 haggard 9 haggard 10 and 10 and 11 hollow-eyed 11 hollow-eyed 12 he 12 he 13 had 13 had 14 grown 14 grown 15 . he had changed almost as much as herself . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 changed 3 changed 4 almost 4 almost 5 as 5 as 6 much 6 much 7 as 7 as 8 herself 8 herself 9 . the girl 's first proud impulse was to turn coldly away and leave him . 1 the 2 girl 2 girl 3 's 3 's 4 first 4 first 5 proud 5 proud 6 impulse 6 impulse 7 was 7 was 8 to 8 to 9 turn 9 turn 10 coldly 10 coldly 11 away 11 away 12 and 12 and 13 leave 13 leave 14 him 14 him 15 . but some strange tumult in her heart kept her still . 1 but 2 some 2 some 3 strange 3 strange 4 tumult 4 tumult 5 in 5 in 6 her 6 her 7 heart 7 heart 8 kept 8 kept 9 her 9 her 10 still 10 still 11 . what had he come to say ? 1 what 2 had 2 had 3 he 3 he 4 come 4 come 5 to 5 to 6 say 6 say 7 ? there was a moment 's fateful silence . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 moment 4 moment 5 's 5 's 6 fateful 6 fateful 7 silence 7 silence 8 . then [spencer] [spoke] in a muffled voice . 1 then 4 in 4 in 5 a 5 a 6 muffled 6 muffled 7 voice 7 voice 8 . " [i] [couldn't] go away without seeing you once more [,] [estella] [,] to say good-bye . 1 " 4 go 4 go 5 away 5 away 6 without 6 without 7 seeing 7 seeing 8 you 8 you 9 once 9 once 10 more 10 more 14 to 14 to 15 say 15 say 16 good-bye 16 good-bye 17 . perhaps you won't speak to me . 1 perhaps 2 you 2 you 3 won't 3 won't 4 speak 4 speak 5 to 5 to 6 me 6 me 7 . you must hate me . 1 you 2 must 2 must 3 hate 3 hate 4 me 4 me 5 . i deserve it . " 1 i 2 deserve 2 deserve 3 it 3 it 4 . 4 . 5 " he paused , but she said no word . 1 he 2 paused 2 paused 3 , 3 , 4 but 4 but 5 she 5 she 6 said 6 said 7 no 7 no 8 word 8 word 9 . she could not . 1 she 2 could 2 could 3 not 3 not 4 . after a space , he went wistfully on . 1 after 2 a 2 a 3 space 3 space 4 , 4 , 5 he 5 he 6 went 6 went 7 wistfully 7 wistfully 8 on 8 on 9 . " [i] [know] you can never forgive me no girl could . 1 " 4 you 4 you 5 can 5 can 6 never 6 never 7 forgive 7 forgive 8 me 8 me 9 no 9 no 10 girl 10 girl 11 could 11 could 12 . i 've behaved like a fool . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 behaved 3 behaved 4 like 4 like 5 a 5 a 6 fool 6 fool 7 . there isn't any excuse to be made for me . 1 there 2 isn't 2 isn't 3 any 3 any 4 excuse 4 excuse 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 made 7 made 8 for 8 for 9 me 9 me 10 . i [don't] [think] [i] could have been in my right senses , [estella] [.] 1 i 5 could 5 could 6 have 6 have 7 been 7 been 8 in 8 in 9 my 9 my 10 right 10 right 11 senses 11 senses 12 , it all seems like some bad dream now . 1 it 2 all 2 all 3 seems 3 seems 4 like 4 like 5 some 5 some 6 bad 6 bad 7 dream 7 dream 8 now 8 now 9 . when [i] [saw] [her] [that] [night] , [i] [came] to my right mind , and [i] ['ve] [been] the most miserable man alive ever since . 1 when 7 , 7 , 10 to 10 to 11 my 11 my 12 right 12 right 13 mind 13 mind 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 19 the 19 the 20 most 20 most 21 miserable 21 miserable 22 man 22 man 23 alive 23 alive 24 ever 24 ever 25 since 25 since 26 . not for [her] [but] [because] [i] ['d] [lost] you . 1 not 2 for 2 for 9 you 9 you 10 . i can't bear to live here any longer [,] [so] [i] [am] [going] [away] . 1 i 2 can't 2 can't 3 bear 3 bear 4 to 4 to 5 live 5 live 6 here 6 here 7 any 7 any 8 longer 8 longer 15 . will you say good-bye , [estella] [?] " 1 will 2 you 2 you 3 say 3 say 4 good-bye 4 good-bye 5 , 5 , 8 " still she did not speak . 1 still 2 she 2 she 3 did 3 did 4 not 4 not 5 speak 5 speak 6 . there were a hundred things she wanted to say but she could not say them . 1 there 2 were 2 were 3 a 3 a 4 hundred 4 hundred 5 things 5 things 6 she 6 she 7 wanted 7 wanted 8 to 8 to 9 say 9 say 10 but 10 but 11 she 11 she 12 could 12 could 13 not 13 not 14 say 14 say 15 them 15 them 16 . did he mean that he loved her still ? 1 did 2 he 2 he 3 mean 3 mean 4 that 4 that 5 he 5 he 6 loved 6 loved 7 her 7 her 8 still 8 still 9 ? if she were sure of that , she could forgive him anything , but her doubt rendered her mute . 1 if 2 she 2 she 3 were 3 were 4 sure 4 sure 5 of 5 of 6 that 6 that 7 , 7 , 8 she 8 she 9 could 9 could 10 forgive 10 forgive 11 him 11 him 12 anything 12 anything 13 , 13 , 14 but 14 but 15 her 15 her 16 doubt 16 doubt 17 rendered 17 rendered 18 her 18 her 19 mute 19 mute 20 . the young man turned away despairingly from her rigid attitude . 1 the 2 young 2 young 3 man 3 man 4 turned 4 turned 5 away 5 away 6 despairingly 6 despairingly 7 from 7 from 8 her 8 her 9 rigid 9 rigid 10 attitude 10 attitude 11 . so be it he had brought his fate on himself . 1 so 2 be 2 be 3 it 3 it 4 he 4 he 5 had 5 had 6 brought 6 brought 7 his 7 his 8 fate 8 fate 9 on 9 on 10 himself 10 himself 11 . he had gone but a few steps when [estella] [suddenly] [found] [her] [voice] [with] a gasp . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 gone 3 gone 4 but 4 but 5 a 5 a 6 few 6 few 7 steps 7 steps 8 when 8 when 15 a 15 a 16 gasp 16 gasp 17 . ["] [spencer] [!] ["] he came swiftly back . 1 he 2 came 2 came 3 swiftly 3 swiftly 4 back 4 back 5 . " oh , [spencer] do you do you love me still ? " 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 5 do 5 do 6 you 6 you 7 do 7 do 8 you 8 you 9 love 9 love 10 me 10 me 11 still 11 still 12 ? 12 ? 13 " he caught her hands in his . 1 he 2 caught 2 caught 3 her 3 her 4 hands 4 hands 5 in 5 in 6 his 6 his 7 . " love you oh , [estella] [,] yes , yes ! 1 " 2 love 2 love 3 you 3 you 4 oh 4 oh 5 , 5 , 8 yes 8 yes 9 , 9 , 10 yes 10 yes 11 ! i always have . 1 i 2 always 2 always 3 have 3 have 4 . that other wasn't love it was just madness . 1 that 2 other 2 other 3 wasn't 3 wasn't 4 love 4 love 5 it 5 it 6 was 6 was 7 just 7 just 8 madness 8 madness 9 . when it [passed] [i] hated [life] [because] [i] ['d] [lost] [you] . 1 when 2 it 2 it 5 hated 5 hated 12 . i know you can't forgive me , but , oh " 1 i 2 know 2 know 3 you 3 you 4 can't 4 can't 5 forgive 5 forgive 6 me 6 me 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 , 9 , 10 oh 10 oh 11 " he broke down . 1 he 2 broke 2 broke 3 down 3 down 4 . estella flung her arms around his neck and put her face up to his . 1 estella 2 flung 2 flung 3 her 3 her 4 arms 4 arms 5 around 5 around 6 his 6 his 7 neck 7 neck 8 and 8 and 9 put 9 put 10 her 10 her 11 face 11 face 12 up 12 up 13 to 13 to 14 his 14 his 15 . she felt as if her heart must break with its great happiness . 1 she 2 felt 2 felt 3 as 3 as 4 if 4 if 5 her 5 her 6 heart 6 heart 7 must 7 must 8 break 8 break 9 with 9 with 10 its 10 its 11 great 11 great 12 happiness 12 happiness 13 . he understood her mute pardon . 1 he 2 understood 2 understood 3 her 3 her 4 mute 4 mute 5 pardon 5 pardon 6 . in their kiss the past was put aside . 1 in 2 their 2 their 3 kiss 3 kiss 4 the 4 the 5 past 5 past 6 was 6 was 7 put 7 put 8 aside 8 aside 9 . estella 's martyrdom was ended . 1 estella 2 's 2 's 3 martyrdom 3 martyrdom 4 was 4 was 5 ended 5 ended 6 . [the] [old] [chest] [at] [wyther] [grange] when [i] [was] a [child] [i] [always] [thought] a [visit] to [wyther] [grange] [was] a great treat . 1 when 4 a 4 a 9 a 9 a 11 to 11 to 15 a 15 a 16 great 16 great 17 treat 17 treat 18 . it was a big , quiet , old-fashioned house [where] [grandmother] [laurance] [and] [mrs] [delisle] [,] [my] [aunt] [winnifred] [,] [lived] . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 big 4 big 5 , 5 , 6 quiet 6 quiet 7 , 7 , 8 old-fashioned 8 old-fashioned 9 house 9 house 22 . i was a favourite with them , [yet] [i] could never overcome a certain awe of them both . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 favourite 4 favourite 5 with 5 with 6 them 6 them 7 , 7 , 10 could 10 could 11 never 11 never 12 overcome 12 overcome 13 a 13 a 14 certain 14 certain 15 awe 15 awe 16 of 16 of 17 them 17 them 18 both 18 both 19 . grandmother was a tall , dignified old lady with keen black eyes that seemed veritably to bore through one . 1 grandmother 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 tall 4 tall 5 , 5 , 6 dignified 6 dignified 7 old 7 old 8 lady 8 lady 9 with 9 with 10 keen 10 keen 11 black 11 black 12 eyes 12 eyes 13 that 13 that 14 seemed 14 seemed 15 veritably 15 veritably 16 to 16 to 17 bore 17 bore 18 through 18 through 19 one 19 one 20 . she always wore stiffly-rustling gowns of rich silk made in the fashion of her youth . 1 she 2 always 2 always 3 wore 3 wore 4 stiffly-rustling 4 stiffly-rustling 5 gowns 5 gowns 6 of 6 of 7 rich 7 rich 8 silk 8 silk 9 made 9 made 10 in 10 in 11 the 11 the 12 fashion 12 fashion 13 of 13 of 14 her 14 her 15 youth 15 youth 16 . as [winnifred] [laurance] she had been the beauty of the family and was a handsome woman still , with brilliant dark eyes and cameo-like features . 1 as 4 she 4 she 5 had 5 had 6 been 6 been 7 the 7 the 8 beauty 8 beauty 9 of 9 of 10 the 10 the 11 family 11 family 12 and 12 and 13 was 13 was 14 a 14 a 15 handsome 15 handsome 16 woman 16 woman 17 still 17 still 18 , 18 , 19 with 19 with 20 brilliant 20 brilliant 21 dark 21 dark 22 eyes 22 eyes 23 and 23 and 24 cameo-like 24 cameo-like 25 features 25 features 26 . she always looked very sad , spoke in a low sweet voice , and was my childish ideal of all that was high-bred and graceful . 1 she 2 always 2 always 3 looked 3 looked 4 very 4 very 5 sad 5 sad 6 , 6 , 7 spoke 7 spoke 8 in 8 in 9 a 9 a 10 low 10 low 11 sweet 11 sweet 12 voice 12 voice 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 was 15 was 16 my 16 my 17 childish 17 childish 18 ideal 18 ideal 19 of 19 of 20 all 20 all 21 that 21 that 22 was 22 was 23 high-bred 23 high-bred 24 and 24 and 25 graceful 25 graceful 26 . i had many beloved haunts [at] [the] [grange] , [but] [i] liked the garret best . 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 many 3 many 4 beloved 4 beloved 5 haunts 5 haunts 9 , 9 , 12 liked 12 liked 13 the 13 the 14 garret 14 garret 15 best 15 best 16 . that old garret was a veritable fairyland to me . 1 that 2 old 2 old 3 garret 3 garret 4 was 4 was 5 a 5 a 6 veritable 6 veritable 7 fairyland 7 fairyland 8 to 8 to 9 me 9 me 10 . there was one old chest [which] [i] [could] [not] [explore] and , like all forbidden things , it possessed a great attraction for me . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 one 3 one 4 old 4 old 5 chest 5 chest 11 and 11 and 12 , 12 , 13 like 13 like 14 all 14 all 15 forbidden 15 forbidden 16 things 16 things 17 , 17 , 18 it 18 it 19 possessed 19 possessed 20 a 20 a 21 great 21 great 22 attraction 22 attraction 23 for 23 for 24 me 24 me 25 . it stood away back in a dusty , cobwebbed corner , a strong , high wooden box , painted blue . 1 it 2 stood 2 stood 3 away 3 away 4 back 4 back 5 in 5 in 6 a 6 a 7 dusty 7 dusty 8 , 8 , 9 cobwebbed 9 cobwebbed 10 corner 10 corner 11 , 11 , 12 a 12 a 13 strong 13 strong 14 , 14 , 15 high 15 high 16 wooden 16 wooden 17 box 17 box 18 , 18 , 19 painted 19 painted 20 blue 20 blue 21 . when they came to the old chest , [grandmother] rapped the top smartly with her keys . 1 when 2 they 2 they 3 came 3 came 4 to 4 to 5 the 5 the 6 old 6 old 7 chest 7 chest 8 , 8 , 10 rapped 10 rapped 11 the 11 the 12 top 12 top 13 smartly 13 smartly 14 with 14 with 15 her 15 her 16 keys 16 keys 17 . " [i] wonder what is in this old chest , " she said . 1 " 3 wonder 3 wonder 4 what 4 what 5 is 5 is 6 in 6 in 7 this 7 this 8 old 8 old 9 chest 9 chest 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 she 12 she 13 said 13 said 14 . " [i] believe it really should be opened . 1 " 3 believe 3 believe 4 it 4 it 5 really 5 really 6 should 6 should 7 be 7 be 8 opened 8 opened 9 . the moths may have got into it through that crack in the lid . " 1 the 2 moths 2 moths 3 may 3 may 4 have 4 have 5 got 5 got 6 into 6 into 7 it 7 it 8 through 8 through 9 that 9 that 10 crack 10 crack 11 in 11 in 12 the 12 the 13 lid 13 lid 14 . 14 . 15 " " why don't you open it [,] [mother] ? " said [mrs] . [delisle] [.] 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 don't 3 don't 4 you 4 you 5 open 5 open 6 it 6 it 9 ? 9 ? 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 13 . " [i] [am] sure [that] key of [robert] ['s] [would] [fit] the lock . " 1 " 4 sure 4 sure 6 key 6 key 7 of 7 of 12 the 12 the 13 lock 13 lock 14 . 14 . 15 " " no , " said [grandmother] [in] the tone that nobody , not [even] [aunt] [winnifred] , [ever] dreamed of disputing . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 8 the 8 the 9 tone 9 tone 10 that 10 that 11 nobody 11 nobody 12 , 12 , 13 not 13 not 17 , 17 , 19 dreamed 19 dreamed 20 of 20 of 21 disputing 21 disputing 22 . " [i] will not open that chest [without] [eliza] ['s] permission . 1 " 3 will 3 will 4 not 4 not 5 open 5 open 6 that 6 that 7 chest 7 chest 11 permission 11 permission 12 . " [poor] [eliza] [,] ["] [said] [mrs] [delisle] thoughtfully . 1 " 9 thoughtfully 9 thoughtfully 10 . " [i] wonder what she is like now . 1 " 3 wonder 3 wonder 4 what 4 what 5 she 5 she 6 is 6 is 7 like 7 like 8 now 8 now 9 . very much changed , like all the rest of us [,] [i] suppose . 1 very 2 much 2 much 3 changed 3 changed 4 , 4 , 5 like 5 like 6 all 6 all 7 the 7 the 8 rest 8 rest 9 of 9 of 10 us 10 us 13 suppose 13 suppose 14 . it is almost thirty years since she was here . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 almost 3 almost 4 thirty 4 thirty 5 years 5 years 6 since 6 since 7 she 7 she 8 was 8 was 9 here 9 here 10 . how pretty she was ! " 1 how 2 pretty 2 pretty 3 she 3 she 4 was 4 was 5 ! 5 ! 6 " " [i] [never] [approved] of her , " said [grandmother] [brusquely] . 1 " 5 of 5 of 6 her 6 her 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 12 . " she was a sentimental , fanciful creature . 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 was 3 was 4 a 4 a 5 sentimental 5 sentimental 6 , 6 , 7 fanciful 7 fanciful 8 creature 8 creature 9 . mrs [delisle] [sighed] [softly] [and] [made] [no] reply . 1 mrs 8 reply 8 reply 9 . people said that she had had her own romance in her youth and that her mother had sternly repressed it . 1 people 2 said 2 said 3 that 3 that 4 she 4 she 5 had 5 had 6 had 6 had 7 her 7 her 8 own 8 own 9 romance 9 romance 10 in 10 in 11 her 11 her 12 youth 12 youth 13 and 13 and 14 that 14 that 15 her 15 her 16 mother 16 mother 17 had 17 had 18 sternly 18 sternly 19 repressed 19 repressed 20 it 20 it 21 . i had heard that her marriage with [mr] [delisle] [was] loveless on her part and proved very unhappy . 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 heard 3 heard 4 that 4 that 5 her 5 her 6 marriage 6 marriage 7 with 7 with 11 loveless 11 loveless 12 on 12 on 13 her 13 her 14 part 14 part 15 and 15 and 16 proved 16 proved 17 very 17 very 18 unhappy 18 unhappy 19 . but he had been dead many years , and [aunt] [winnifred] never spoke of him . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 had 3 had 4 been 4 been 5 dead 5 dead 6 many 6 many 7 years 7 years 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 12 never 12 never 13 spoke 13 spoke 14 of 14 of 15 him 15 him 16 . " [i] [have] [made] up my mind what to do , " said [grandmother] [decidedly] . 1 " 5 up 5 up 6 my 6 my 7 mind 7 mind 8 what 8 what 9 to 9 to 10 do 10 do 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 said 13 said 16 . " [i] will write to [eliza] [and] ask [her] if [i] [may] [open] the chest to see if the moths have got into it . 1 " 3 will 3 will 4 write 4 write 5 to 5 to 8 ask 8 ask 10 if 10 if 14 the 14 the 15 chest 15 chest 16 to 16 to 17 see 17 see 18 if 18 if 19 the 19 the 20 moths 20 moths 21 have 21 have 22 got 22 got 23 into 23 into 24 it 24 it 25 . if she refuses , well and good . 1 if 2 she 2 she 3 refuses 3 refuses 4 , 4 , 5 well 5 well 6 and 6 and 7 good 7 good 8 . i have no doubt that she will refuse . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 no 3 no 4 doubt 4 doubt 5 that 5 that 6 she 6 she 7 will 7 will 8 refuse 8 refuse 9 . she will cling to her old sentimental ideas as long as the breath is in her body . " 1 she 2 will 2 will 3 cling 3 cling 4 to 4 to 5 her 5 her 6 old 6 old 7 sentimental 7 sentimental 8 ideas 8 ideas 9 as 9 as 10 long 10 long 11 as 11 as 12 the 12 the 13 breath 13 breath 14 is 14 is 15 in 15 in 16 her 16 her 17 body 17 body 18 . 18 . 19 " i rather avoided the old chest after this . 1 i 2 rather 2 rather 3 avoided 3 avoided 4 the 4 the 5 old 5 old 6 chest 6 chest 7 after 7 after 8 this 8 this 9 . later on a letter [came] [to] [grandmother] ; she passed it over the table to [mrs] [delisle] . 1 later 2 on 2 on 3 a 3 a 4 letter 4 letter 8 ; 8 ; 9 she 9 she 10 passed 10 passed 11 it 11 it 12 over 12 over 13 the 13 the 14 table 14 table 15 to 15 to 18 . " that is from [eliza] , " she said . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 is 3 is 4 from 4 from 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 she 8 she 9 said 9 said 10 . read the letter , [winnifred] [;] [i] haven't my glasses [and] [i] [dare] [say] [eliza] 's rhapsodies would tire me very much . 1 read 2 the 2 the 3 letter 3 letter 4 , 4 , 8 haven't 8 haven't 9 my 9 my 10 glasses 10 glasses 16 's 16 's 17 rhapsodies 17 rhapsodies 18 would 18 would 19 tire 19 tire 20 me 20 me 21 very 21 very 22 much 22 much 23 . you need not read them [aloud] [i] [can] [imagine] [them] all . 1 you 2 need 2 need 3 not 3 not 4 read 4 read 5 them 5 them 11 all 11 all 12 . let me know what she says about the chest . " 1 let 2 me 2 me 3 know 3 know 4 what 4 what 5 she 5 she 6 says 6 says 7 about 7 about 8 the 8 the 9 chest 9 chest 10 . 10 . 11 " aunt [winnifred] [opened] [and] [read] [the] [letter] [and] laid [it] down with a brief sigh . 1 aunt 9 laid 9 laid 11 down 11 down 12 with 12 with 13 a 13 a 14 brief 14 brief 15 sigh 15 sigh 16 . " this is all she says about the chest . 1 " 2 this 2 this 3 is 3 is 4 all 4 all 5 she 5 she 6 says 6 says 7 about 7 about 8 the 8 the 9 chest 9 chest 10 . but [i] [cannot] [bear] that anyone but myself should see or touch that one thing . 1 but 5 that 5 that 6 anyone 6 anyone 7 but 7 but 8 myself 8 myself 9 should 9 should 10 see 10 see 11 or 11 or 12 touch 12 touch 13 that 13 that 14 one 14 one 15 thing 15 thing 16 . so please leave the chest as it is , dear [aunt] . 1 so 2 please 2 please 3 leave 3 leave 4 the 4 the 5 chest 5 chest 6 as 6 as 7 it 7 it 8 is 8 is 9 , 9 , 10 dear 10 dear 12 . it is no matter if the moths do get in . ' 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 no 3 no 4 matter 4 matter 5 if 5 if 6 the 6 the 7 moths 7 moths 8 do 8 do 9 get 9 get 10 in 10 in 11 . 11 . 12 ' that is all , " continued [mrs] [delisle] , " and [i] must confess that [i] [am] [disappointed] . 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 all 3 all 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 continued 6 continued 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 and 11 and 13 must 13 must 14 confess 14 confess 15 that 15 that 19 . i have always had an almost childish curiosity about that old chest , but [i] seem [fated] [not] to have it gratified . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 always 3 always 4 had 4 had 5 an 5 an 6 almost 6 almost 7 childish 7 childish 8 curiosity 8 curiosity 9 about 9 about 10 that 10 that 11 old 11 old 12 chest 12 chest 13 , 13 , 14 but 14 but 16 seem 16 seem 19 to 19 to 20 have 20 have 21 it 21 it 22 gratified 22 gratified 23 . that ' one thing ' must be her wedding dress . 1 that 2 ' 2 ' 3 one 3 one 4 thing 4 thing 5 ' 5 ' 6 must 6 must 7 be 7 be 8 her 8 her 9 wedding 9 wedding 10 dress 10 dress 11 . i have always thought that she locked it away there . " 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 always 3 always 4 thought 4 thought 5 that 5 that 6 she 6 she 7 locked 7 locked 8 it 8 it 9 away 9 away 10 there 10 there 11 . 11 . 12 " " her answer is just what [i] expected [of] [her] , ["] said [grandmother] impatiently . 1 " 2 her 2 her 3 answer 3 answer 4 is 4 is 5 just 5 just 6 what 6 what 8 expected 8 expected 11 , 11 , 13 said 13 said 15 impatiently 15 impatiently 16 . " evidently the years have not made her more sensible . 1 " 2 evidently 2 evidently 3 the 3 the 4 years 4 years 5 have 5 have 6 not 6 not 7 made 7 made 8 her 8 her 9 more 9 more 10 sensible 10 sensible 11 . well , [i] [wash] my hands of her belongings , moths or no moths . " 1 well 2 , 2 , 5 my 5 my 6 hands 6 hands 7 of 7 of 8 her 8 her 9 belongings 9 belongings 10 , 10 , 11 moths 11 moths 12 or 12 or 13 no 13 no 14 moths 14 moths 15 . 15 . 16 " it was not until ten years [afterwards] [that] [i] [heard] [anything] more of the old chest . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 not 3 not 4 until 4 until 5 ten 5 ten 6 years 6 years 12 more 12 more 13 of 13 of 14 the 14 the 15 old 15 old 16 chest 16 chest 17 . grandmother [laurance] had died , but [aunt] [winnifred] [still] [lived] at [the] [grange] . 1 grandmother 3 had 3 had 4 died 4 died 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 11 at 11 at 14 . she was very lonely , and the winter [after] [grandmother] 's death she sent me an invitation to make her a long visit . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 very 3 very 4 lonely 4 lonely 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 the 7 the 8 winter 8 winter 11 's 11 's 12 death 12 death 13 she 13 she 14 sent 14 sent 15 me 15 me 16 an 16 an 17 invitation 17 invitation 18 to 18 to 19 make 19 make 20 her 20 her 21 a 21 a 22 long 22 long 23 visit 23 visit 24 . " [i] [am] glad you have reminded me of it , " said [mrs] [delisle] . 1 " 4 glad 4 glad 5 you 5 you 6 have 6 have 7 reminded 7 reminded 8 me 8 me 9 of 9 of 10 it 10 it 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 said 13 said 16 . " [i] have [intended] to open the chest ever since [mother] ['s] [death] but [i] [kept] [putting] it [off] . 1 " 3 have 3 have 5 to 5 to 6 open 6 open 7 the 7 the 8 chest 8 chest 9 ever 9 ever 10 since 10 since 14 but 14 but 18 it 18 it 20 . you [know] , [amy] [,] [poor] [eliza] [laurance] died [five] years ago , but [even] [then] [mother] would not have the chest opened . 1 you 3 , 3 , 9 died 9 died 11 years 11 years 12 ago 12 ago 13 , 13 , 14 but 14 but 18 would 18 would 19 not 19 not 20 have 20 have 21 the 21 the 22 chest 22 chest 23 opened 23 opened 24 . there is no reason why it should not be examined now . 1 there 2 is 2 is 3 no 3 no 4 reason 4 reason 5 why 5 why 6 it 6 it 7 should 7 should 8 not 8 not 9 be 9 be 10 examined 10 examined 11 now 11 now 12 . if you like , we will go and open it at once and [afterwards] [i] [will] tell you the story . " 1 if 2 you 2 you 3 like 3 like 4 , 4 , 5 we 5 we 6 will 6 will 7 go 7 go 8 and 8 and 9 open 9 open 10 it 10 it 11 at 11 at 12 once 12 once 13 and 13 and 17 tell 17 tell 18 you 18 you 19 the 19 the 20 story 20 story 21 . 21 . 22 " we went eagerly up the garret stairs . 1 we 2 went 2 went 3 eagerly 3 eagerly 4 up 4 up 5 the 5 the 6 garret 6 garret 7 stairs 7 stairs 8 . aunt knelt down before the old chest and selected a key from the bunch at her belt . 1 aunt 2 knelt 2 knelt 3 down 3 down 4 before 4 before 5 the 5 the 6 old 6 old 7 chest 7 chest 8 and 8 and 9 selected 9 selected 10 a 10 a 11 key 11 key 12 from 12 from 13 the 13 the 14 bunch 14 bunch 15 at 15 at 16 her 16 her 17 belt 17 belt 18 . " would it not be too provoking , [amy] [,] if this key should not fit after all ? 1 " 2 would 2 would 3 it 3 it 4 not 4 not 5 be 5 be 6 too 6 too 7 provoking 7 provoking 8 , 8 , 11 if 11 if 12 this 12 this 13 key 13 key 14 should 14 should 15 not 15 not 16 fit 16 fit 17 after 17 after 18 all 18 all 19 ? well , [i] do not believe you would be any more disappointed [than] [i] . " 1 well 2 , 2 , 4 do 4 do 5 not 5 not 6 believe 6 believe 7 you 7 you 8 would 8 would 9 be 9 be 10 any 10 any 11 more 11 more 12 disappointed 12 disappointed 15 . 15 . 16 " she turned the key and lifted the heavy lid . 1 she 2 turned 2 turned 3 the 3 the 4 key 4 key 5 and 5 and 6 lifted 6 lifted 7 the 7 the 8 heavy 8 heavy 9 lid 9 lid 10 . i bent forward eagerly . 1 i 2 bent 2 bent 3 forward 3 forward 4 eagerly 4 eagerly 5 . a layer of tissue paper revealed itself , with a fine tracing of sifted dust in its crinkles . 1 a 2 layer 2 layer 3 of 3 of 4 tissue 4 tissue 5 paper 5 paper 6 revealed 6 revealed 7 itself 7 itself 8 , 8 , 9 with 9 with 10 a 10 a 11 fine 11 fine 12 tracing 12 tracing 13 of 13 of 14 sifted 14 sifted 15 dust 15 dust 16 in 16 in 17 its 17 its 18 crinkles 18 crinkles 19 . " lift it up , child , " said my aunt gently . 1 " 2 lift 2 lift 3 it 3 it 4 up 4 up 5 , 5 , 6 child 6 child 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 10 my 10 my 11 aunt 11 aunt 12 gently 12 gently 13 . " there are no ghosts for you , at least , in this old chest . " 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 are 3 are 4 no 4 no 5 ghosts 5 ghosts 6 for 6 for 7 you 7 you 8 , 8 , 9 at 9 at 10 least 10 least 11 , 11 , 12 in 12 in 13 this 13 this 14 old 14 old 15 chest 15 chest 16 . 16 . 17 " i lifted the paper up and saw that the chest was divided into two compartments . 1 i 2 lifted 2 lifted 3 the 3 the 4 paper 4 paper 5 up 5 up 6 and 6 and 7 saw 7 saw 8 that 8 that 9 the 9 the 10 chest 10 chest 11 was 11 was 12 divided 12 divided 13 into 13 into 14 two 14 two 15 compartments 15 compartments 16 . lying on the top of one was a small , square , inlaid box . 1 lying 2 on 2 on 3 the 3 the 4 top 4 top 5 of 5 of 6 one 6 one 7 was 7 was 8 a 8 a 9 small 9 small 10 , 10 , 11 square 11 square 12 , 12 , 13 inlaid 13 inlaid 14 box 14 box 15 . this [mrs] [delisle] [took] [up] [and] carried to the window . 1 this 7 carried 7 carried 8 to 8 to 9 the 9 the 10 window 10 window 11 . lifting up the cover she laid it in my lap . 1 lifting 2 up 2 up 3 the 3 the 4 cover 4 cover 5 she 5 she 6 laid 6 laid 7 it 7 it 8 in 8 in 9 my 9 my 10 lap 10 lap 11 . " there , [amy] [,] [look] [through] [it] and let us see what old treasures have lain hidden there these forty years . " 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 , 3 , 9 and 9 and 10 let 10 let 11 us 11 us 12 see 12 see 13 what 13 what 14 old 14 old 15 treasures 15 treasures 16 have 16 have 17 lain 17 lain 18 hidden 18 hidden 19 there 19 there 20 these 20 these 21 forty 21 forty 22 years 22 years 23 . 23 . 24 " the first thing [i] [took] [out] was a small square case covered with dark purple velvet . 1 the 2 first 2 first 3 thing 3 thing 7 was 7 was 8 a 8 a 9 small 9 small 10 square 10 square 11 case 11 case 12 covered 12 covered 13 with 13 with 14 dark 14 dark 15 purple 15 purple 16 velvet 16 velvet 17 . the tiny clasp was almost rusted away and yielded easily . 1 the 2 tiny 2 tiny 3 clasp 3 clasp 4 was 4 was 5 almost 5 almost 6 rusted 6 rusted 7 away 7 away 8 and 8 and 9 yielded 9 yielded 10 easily 10 easily 11 . i gave a little cry of admiration . 1 i 2 gave 2 gave 3 a 3 a 4 little 4 little 5 cry 5 cry 6 of 6 of 7 admiration 7 admiration 8 . aunt [winnifred] bent [over] [my] [shoulder] . 1 aunt 3 bent 3 bent 7 . " that [is] [eliza] 's portrait at the age of twenty , and that is [willis] [starr] ['s] . 1 " 2 that 2 that 5 's 5 's 6 portrait 6 portrait 7 at 7 at 8 the 8 the 9 age 9 age 10 of 10 of 11 twenty 11 twenty 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 that 14 that 15 is 15 is 19 . was she not lovely , [amy] [?] " 1 was 2 she 2 she 3 not 3 not 4 lovely 4 lovely 5 , 5 , 8 " lovely indeed was the face looking out at me from its border of tarnished gilt . 1 lovely 2 indeed 2 indeed 3 was 3 was 4 the 4 the 5 face 5 face 6 looking 6 looking 7 out 7 out 8 at 8 at 9 me 9 me 10 from 10 from 11 its 11 its 12 border 12 border 13 of 13 of 14 tarnished 14 tarnished 15 gilt 15 gilt 16 . it was the face of a young girl , in shape a perfect oval , with delicate features and large dark-blue eyes . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 the 3 the 4 face 4 face 5 of 5 of 6 a 6 a 7 young 7 young 8 girl 8 girl 9 , 9 , 10 in 10 in 11 shape 11 shape 12 a 12 a 13 perfect 13 perfect 14 oval 14 oval 15 , 15 , 16 with 16 with 17 delicate 17 delicate 18 features 18 features 19 and 19 and 20 large 20 large 21 dark-blue 21 dark-blue 22 eyes 22 eyes 23 . " the other picture is that of the man to whom she was betrothed . 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 other 3 other 4 picture 4 picture 5 is 5 is 6 that 6 that 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 man 9 man 10 to 10 to 11 whom 11 whom 12 she 12 she 13 was 13 was 14 betrothed 14 betrothed 15 . tell me , [amy] [,] do you think him handsome ? " 1 tell 2 me 2 me 3 , 3 , 6 do 6 do 7 you 7 you 8 think 8 think 9 him 9 him 10 handsome 10 handsome 11 ? 11 ? 12 " i looked at the other portrait critically . 1 i 2 looked 2 looked 3 at 3 at 4 the 4 the 5 other 5 other 6 portrait 6 portrait 7 critically 7 critically 8 . [aunt] [winnifred] [made] [no] [reply] [she] [was] [taking] [out] [the] [remaining] [contents] [of] [the] [box] [.] aunt laid the box aside and unpacked the chest in silence . 1 aunt 2 laid 2 laid 3 the 3 the 4 box 4 box 5 aside 5 aside 6 and 6 and 7 unpacked 7 unpacked 8 the 8 the 9 chest 9 chest 10 in 10 in 11 silence 11 silence 12 . beneath it was a case containing a necklace of small but perfect pearls and a pair of tiny satin slippers . 1 beneath 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 a 4 a 5 case 5 case 6 containing 6 containing 7 a 7 a 8 necklace 8 necklace 9 of 9 of 10 small 10 small 11 but 11 but 12 perfect 12 perfect 13 pearls 13 pearls 14 and 14 and 15 a 15 a 16 pair 16 pair 17 of 17 of 18 tiny 18 tiny 19 satin 19 satin 20 slippers 20 slippers 21 . in the second compartment lay a dress . 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 second 3 second 4 compartment 4 compartment 5 lay 5 lay 6 a 6 a 7 dress 7 dress 8 . [aunt] [winnifred] [lifted] [it] [out] [reverently] [.] it was a gown of rich silk that had once been white , but now , like the linen , it was yellow with age . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 gown 4 gown 5 of 5 of 6 rich 6 rich 7 silk 7 silk 8 that 8 that 9 had 9 had 10 once 10 once 11 been 11 been 12 white 12 white 13 , 13 , 14 but 14 but 15 now 15 now 16 , 16 , 17 like 17 like 18 the 18 the 19 linen 19 linen 20 , 20 , 21 it 21 it 22 was 22 was 23 yellow 23 yellow 24 with 24 with 25 age 25 age 26 . it was simply made and trimmed with cobwebby old lace . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 simply 3 simply 4 made 4 made 5 and 5 and 6 trimmed 6 trimmed 7 with 7 with 8 cobwebby 8 cobwebby 9 old 9 old 10 lace 10 lace 11 . " well , [amy] [,] this is all , ["] said [aunt] [winnifred] with a quiver in her voice . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 6 this 6 this 7 is 7 is 8 all 8 all 9 , 9 , 11 said 11 said 14 with 14 with 15 a 15 a 16 quiver 16 quiver 17 in 17 in 18 her 18 her 19 voice 19 voice 20 . " and now for the story . 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 now 3 now 4 for 4 for 5 the 5 the 6 story 6 story 7 . where [shall] [i] [begin] ? " 1 where 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " at the very beginning , [aunty] [.] 1 " 2 at 2 at 3 the 3 the 4 very 4 very 5 beginning 5 beginning 6 , you [see] [i] know nothing at all except her name . 1 you 4 know 4 know 5 nothing 5 nothing 6 at 6 at 7 all 7 all 8 except 8 except 9 her 9 her 10 name 10 name 11 . tell me who she was and why she put her wedding dress away here . " 1 tell 2 me 2 me 3 who 3 who 4 she 4 she 5 was 5 was 6 and 6 and 7 why 7 why 8 she 8 she 9 put 9 put 10 her 10 her 11 wedding 11 wedding 12 dress 12 dress 13 away 13 away 14 here 14 here 15 . 15 . 16 " " [poor] [eliza] [!] ["] [said] [aunt] dreamily . 1 " 8 dreamily 8 dreamily 9 . " it is a sorrowful story , [amy] [,] and it seems so long ago now . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 a 4 a 5 sorrowful 5 sorrowful 6 story 6 story 7 , 7 , 10 and 10 and 11 it 11 it 12 seems 12 seems 13 so 13 so 14 long 14 long 15 ago 15 ago 16 now 16 now 17 . i must be an old woman . 1 i 2 must 2 must 3 be 3 be 4 an 4 an 5 old 5 old 6 woman 6 woman 7 . forty years ago and [i] was only twenty then . 1 forty 2 years 2 years 3 ago 3 ago 4 and 4 and 6 was 6 was 7 only 7 only 8 twenty 8 twenty 9 then 9 then 10 . eliza [laurance] was my cousin , the only daughter [of] [uncle] [henry] [laurance] . 1 eliza 3 was 3 was 4 my 4 my 5 cousin 5 cousin 6 , 6 , 7 the 7 the 8 only 8 only 9 daughter 9 daughter 14 . my father your grandfather , [amy] [,] you don't remember him had two brothers , each of whom had an only daughter . 1 my 2 father 2 father 3 your 3 your 4 grandfather 4 grandfather 5 , 5 , 8 you 8 you 9 don't 9 don't 10 remember 10 remember 11 him 11 him 12 had 12 had 13 two 13 two 14 brothers 14 brothers 15 , 15 , 16 each 16 each 17 of 17 of 18 whom 18 whom 19 had 19 had 20 an 20 an 21 only 21 only 22 daughter 22 daughter 23 . both [these] [girls] were [called] [eliza] [after] [your] [great-grandmother] . 1 both 4 were 4 were 10 . i never saw [uncle] [george] ['s] [eliza] [but] [once] . 1 i 2 never 2 never 3 saw 3 saw 10 . her home was in a distant city and she never came to [wyther] [grange] . 1 her 2 home 2 home 3 was 3 was 4 in 4 in 5 a 5 a 6 distant 6 distant 7 city 7 city 8 and 8 and 9 she 9 she 10 never 10 never 11 came 11 came 12 to 12 to 15 . " [the] [other] [eliza] [laurance] was a poor man 's daughter . 1 " 6 was 6 was 7 a 7 a 8 poor 8 poor 9 man 9 man 10 's 10 's 11 daughter 11 daughter 12 . she [and] [i] were [of] the same age and did not look unlike each other , although [i] [was] not [so] [pretty] [by] [half] . 1 she 4 were 4 were 6 the 6 the 7 same 7 same 8 age 8 age 9 and 9 and 10 did 10 did 11 not 11 not 12 look 12 look 13 unlike 13 unlike 14 each 14 each 15 other 15 other 16 , 16 , 17 although 17 although 20 not 20 not 25 . she had her little faults , of course , and was rather over much given to romance and sentiment . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 her 3 her 4 little 4 little 5 faults 5 faults 6 , 6 , 7 of 7 of 8 course 8 course 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 was 11 was 12 rather 12 rather 13 over 13 over 14 much 14 much 15 given 15 given 16 to 16 to 17 romance 17 romance 18 and 18 and 19 sentiment 19 sentiment 20 . this did not seem much of a defect to me then , [amy] [,] [for] [i] [was] [young] and romantic too . 1 this 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 seem 4 seem 5 much 5 much 6 of 6 of 7 a 7 a 8 defect 8 defect 9 to 9 to 10 me 10 me 11 then 11 then 12 , 12 , 19 and 19 and 20 romantic 20 romantic 21 too 21 too 22 . mother never cared much [for] [eliza] , [i] [think] [,] but everyone else liked her . 1 mother 2 never 2 never 3 cared 3 cared 4 much 4 much 7 , 7 , 11 but 11 but 12 everyone 12 everyone 13 else 13 else 14 liked 14 liked 15 her 15 her 16 . one winter [eliza] [came] [to] [wyther] [grange] for a long visit . 1 one 2 winter 2 winter 8 for 8 for 9 a 9 a 10 long 10 long 11 visit 11 visit 12 . the [grange] [was] [a] very lively place then [,] [amy] . 1 the 5 very 5 very 6 lively 6 lively 7 place 7 place 8 then 8 then 11 . eliza kept the old house ringing with merriment . 1 eliza 2 kept 2 kept 3 the 3 the 4 old 4 old 5 house 5 house 6 ringing 6 ringing 7 with 7 with 8 merriment 8 merriment 9 . we went out a great deal and she was always the belle of any festivity we attended . 1 we 2 went 2 went 3 out 3 out 4 a 4 a 5 great 5 great 6 deal 6 deal 7 and 7 and 8 she 8 she 9 was 9 was 10 always 10 always 11 the 11 the 12 belle 12 belle 13 of 13 of 14 any 14 any 15 festivity 15 festivity 16 we 16 we 17 attended 17 attended 18 . yet she wore her honours easily ; all the flattery and homage she received did not turn her head . 1 yet 2 she 2 she 3 wore 3 wore 4 her 4 her 5 honours 5 honours 6 easily 6 easily 7 ; 7 ; 8 all 8 all 9 the 9 the 10 flattery 10 flattery 11 and 11 and 12 homage 12 homage 13 she 13 she 14 received 14 received 15 did 15 did 16 not 16 not 17 turn 17 turn 18 her 18 her 19 head 19 head 20 . " that winter we [first] met [willis] [starr] . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 winter 3 winter 4 we 4 we 6 met 6 met 9 . he became what you would call the rage . 1 he 2 became 2 became 3 what 3 what 4 you 4 you 5 would 5 would 6 call 6 call 7 the 7 the 8 rage 8 rage 9 . he was considered very handsome , his manners were polished and easy , and people said he was rich . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 considered 3 considered 4 very 4 very 5 handsome 5 handsome 6 , 6 , 7 his 7 his 8 manners 8 manners 9 were 9 were 10 polished 10 polished 11 and 11 and 12 easy 12 easy 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 people 15 people 16 said 16 said 17 he 17 he 18 was 18 was 19 rich 19 rich 20 . " [i] don't think , [amy] [,] that [i] [ever] trusted [willis] [starr] . 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 think 4 think 5 , 5 , 8 that 8 that 11 trusted 11 trusted 14 . but like all the rest , [i] was blinded by his charm . 1 but 2 like 2 like 3 all 3 all 4 the 4 the 5 rest 5 rest 6 , 6 , 8 was 8 was 9 blinded 9 blinded 10 by 10 by 11 his 11 his 12 charm 12 charm 13 . " from the first he had paid [eliza] [marked] attention and seemed utterly bewitched by her . 1 " 2 from 2 from 3 the 3 the 4 first 4 first 5 he 5 he 6 had 6 had 7 paid 7 paid 10 attention 10 attention 11 and 11 and 12 seemed 12 seemed 13 utterly 13 utterly 14 bewitched 14 bewitched 15 by 15 by 16 her 16 her 17 . well , his was an easy winning . 1 well 2 , 2 , 3 his 3 his 4 was 4 was 5 an 5 an 6 easy 6 easy 7 winning 7 winning 8 . eliza loved him with her whole impulsive , girlish heart and made no attempt to hide it . 1 eliza 2 loved 2 loved 3 him 3 him 4 with 4 with 5 her 5 her 6 whole 6 whole 7 impulsive 7 impulsive 8 , 8 , 9 girlish 9 girlish 10 heart 10 heart 11 and 11 and 12 made 12 made 13 no 13 no 14 attempt 14 attempt 15 to 15 to 16 hide 16 hide 17 it 17 it 18 . " [i] [shall] never forget the night they were first engaged . 1 " 4 never 4 never 5 forget 5 forget 6 the 6 the 7 night 7 night 8 they 8 they 9 were 9 were 10 first 10 first 11 engaged 11 engaged 12 . it [was] [eliza] 's birthday , and we were invited to a ball that evening . 1 it 4 's 4 's 5 birthday 5 birthday 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 we 8 we 9 were 9 were 10 invited 10 invited 11 to 11 to 12 a 12 a 13 ball 13 ball 14 that 14 that 15 evening 15 evening 16 . this yellow gown is the very one she wore . 1 this 2 yellow 2 yellow 3 gown 3 gown 4 is 4 is 5 the 5 the 6 very 6 very 7 one 7 one 8 she 8 she 9 wore 9 wore 10 . i suppose that is why she put it away here the gown she wore on the happiest night of her life . 1 i 2 suppose 2 suppose 3 that 3 that 4 is 4 is 5 why 5 why 6 she 6 she 7 put 7 put 8 it 8 it 9 away 9 away 10 here 10 here 11 the 11 the 12 gown 12 gown 13 she 13 she 14 wore 14 wore 15 on 15 on 16 the 16 the 17 happiest 17 happiest 18 night 18 night 19 of 19 of 20 her 20 her 21 life 21 life 22 . " when we reached home after the dance , [eliza] [had] her [happy] secret to tell us . 1 " 2 when 2 when 3 we 3 we 4 reached 4 reached 5 home 5 home 6 after 6 after 7 the 7 the 8 dance 8 dance 9 , 9 , 12 her 12 her 14 secret 14 secret 15 to 15 to 16 tell 16 tell 17 us 17 us 18 . she was engaged to [willis] [starr] , and they were to be married in early spring . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 engaged 3 engaged 4 to 4 to 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 they 9 they 10 were 10 were 11 to 11 to 12 be 12 be 13 married 13 married 14 in 14 in 15 early 15 early 16 spring 16 spring 17 . " well , [amy] [,] the wedding day was set . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 6 the 6 the 7 wedding 7 wedding 8 day 8 day 9 was 9 was 10 set 10 set 11 . eliza was to be married [from] [the] [grange] , as her own mother was dead , and [i] was to be bridesmaid . 1 eliza 2 was 2 was 3 to 3 to 4 be 4 be 5 married 5 married 9 , 9 , 10 as 10 as 11 her 11 her 12 own 12 own 13 mother 13 mother 14 was 14 was 15 dead 15 dead 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 19 was 19 was 20 to 20 to 21 be 21 be 22 bridesmaid 22 bridesmaid 23 . " a week before the wedding , [willis] [starr] was spending the evening [at] [the] [grange] . 1 " 2 a 2 a 3 week 3 week 4 before 4 before 5 the 5 the 6 wedding 6 wedding 7 , 7 , 10 was 10 was 11 spending 11 spending 12 the 12 the 13 evening 13 evening 17 . it was some merry badinage about the cousin whose namesake she was but whom she so little resembled . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 some 3 some 4 merry 4 merry 5 badinage 5 badinage 6 about 6 about 7 the 7 the 8 cousin 8 cousin 9 whose 9 whose 10 namesake 10 namesake 11 she 11 she 12 was 12 was 13 but 13 but 14 whom 14 whom 15 she 15 she 16 so 16 so 17 little 17 little 18 resembled 18 resembled 19 . " we all laughed , but [i] [shall] never forget the look that came over [willis] [starr] ['s] [face] . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 all 3 all 4 laughed 4 laughed 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 9 never 9 never 10 forget 10 forget 11 the 11 the 12 look 12 look 13 that 13 that 14 came 14 came 15 over 15 over 20 . it passed quickly , but the chill fear that it gave me remained . 1 it 2 passed 2 passed 3 quickly 3 quickly 4 , 4 , 5 but 5 but 6 the 6 the 7 chill 7 chill 8 fear 8 fear 9 that 9 that 10 it 10 it 11 gave 11 gave 12 me 12 me 13 remained 13 remained 14 . he laid his hand on my arm and bent his evil face for it was evil then , [amy] close to mine . 1 he 2 laid 2 laid 3 his 3 his 4 hand 4 hand 5 on 5 on 6 my 6 my 7 arm 7 arm 8 and 8 and 9 bent 9 bent 10 his 10 his 11 evil 11 evil 12 face 12 face 13 for 13 for 14 it 14 it 15 was 15 was 16 evil 16 evil 17 then 17 then 18 , 18 , 20 close 20 close 21 to 21 to 22 mine 22 mine 23 . " ' [certainly] there is , ' [i] said [sharply] . 1 " 2 ' 2 ' 4 there 4 there 5 is 5 is 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 9 said 9 said 11 . ' [she] [is] our cousin and the daughter of our [uncle] [george] [.] 1 ' 4 our 4 our 5 cousin 5 cousin 6 and 6 and 7 the 7 the 8 daughter 8 daughter 9 of 9 of 10 our [our] [eliza] [is] [not] [an] [heiress] [.] you surely did not suppose she was ! ' 1 you 2 surely 2 surely 3 did 3 did 4 not 4 not 5 suppose 5 suppose 6 she 6 she 7 was 7 was 8 ! 8 ! 9 ' " [willis] [stepped] aside with a mocking smile . 1 " 4 aside 4 aside 5 with 5 with 6 a 6 a 7 mocking 7 mocking 8 smile 8 smile 9 . " ' [i] [did] what wonder ? 1 " 2 ' 2 ' 5 what 5 what 6 wonder 6 wonder 7 ? i had heard much about the great heiress , [eliza] [laurance] [,] and the great beauty , [eliza] [laurance] [.] 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 heard 3 heard 4 much 4 much 5 about 5 about 6 the 6 the 7 great 7 great 8 heiress 8 heiress 9 , 9 , 13 and 13 and 14 the 14 the 15 great 15 great 16 beauty 16 beauty 17 , i supposed they were one and the same . 1 i 2 supposed 2 supposed 3 they 3 they 4 were 4 were 5 one 5 one 6 and 6 and 7 the 7 the 8 same 8 same 9 . you have all been careful not to undeceive me . ' 1 you 2 have 2 have 3 all 3 all 4 been 4 been 5 careful 5 careful 6 not 6 not 7 to 7 to 8 undeceive 8 undeceive 9 me 9 me 10 . 10 . 11 ' " ' [you] forget [yourself] , [mr] [starr] [,] when you speak so to me , ' [i] [retorted] coldly . 1 " 2 ' 2 ' 4 forget 4 forget 6 , 6 , 10 when 10 when 11 you 11 you 12 speak 12 speak 13 so 13 so 14 to 14 to 15 me 15 me 16 , 16 , 17 ' 17 ' 20 coldly 20 coldly 21 . ' [you] have deceived yourself . 1 ' 3 have 3 have 4 deceived 4 deceived 5 yourself 5 yourself 6 . we have never dreamed of allowing anyone to think that [eliza] was an heiress . 1 we 2 have 2 have 3 never 3 never 4 dreamed 4 dreamed 5 of 5 of 6 allowing 6 allowing 7 anyone 7 anyone 8 to 8 to 9 think 9 think 10 that 10 that 12 was 12 was 13 an 13 an 14 heiress 14 heiress 15 . she is sweet and lovely enough to be loved for her own sake . ' 1 she 2 is 2 is 3 sweet 3 sweet 4 and 4 and 5 lovely 5 lovely 6 enough 6 enough 7 to 7 to 8 be 8 be 9 loved 9 loved 10 for 10 for 11 her 11 her 12 own 12 own 13 sake 13 sake 14 . 14 . 15 ' " [i] [went] back to the parlour full of dismay . 1 " 4 back 4 back 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 7 parlour 7 parlour 8 full 8 full 9 of 9 of 10 dismay 10 dismay 11 . willis [starr] [remained] [gloomy] [and] [taciturn] [all] [the] [rest] of the evening , but nobody seemed to notice it but myself . 1 willis 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 evening 12 evening 13 , 13 , 14 but 14 but 15 nobody 15 nobody 16 seemed 16 seemed 17 to 17 to 18 notice 18 notice 19 it 19 it 20 but 20 but 21 myself 21 myself 22 . " the next day we were all so busy that [i] [almost] [forgot] the incident of the previous evening . 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 next 3 next 4 day 4 day 5 we 5 we 6 were 6 were 7 all 7 all 8 so 8 so 9 busy 9 busy 10 that 10 that 14 the 14 the 15 incident 15 incident 16 of 16 of 17 the 17 the 18 previous 18 previous 19 evening 19 evening 20 . we girls were up in the sewing room putting the last touches to the wedding gown . 1 we 2 girls 2 girls 3 were 3 were 4 up 4 up 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 sewing 7 sewing 8 room 8 room 9 putting 9 putting 10 the 10 the 11 last 11 last 12 touches 12 touches 13 to 13 to 14 the 14 the 15 wedding 15 wedding 16 gown 16 gown 17 . eliza tried it and her veil on and was standing so , in all her silken splendour , when a letter was brought in . 1 eliza 2 tried 2 tried 3 it 3 it 4 and 4 and 5 her 5 her 6 veil 6 veil 7 on 7 on 8 and 8 and 9 was 9 was 10 standing 10 standing 11 so 11 so 12 , 12 , 13 in 13 in 14 all 14 all 15 her 15 her 16 silken 16 silken 17 splendour 17 splendour 18 , 18 , 19 when 19 when 20 a 20 a 21 letter 21 letter 22 was 22 was 23 brought 23 brought 24 in 24 in 25 . i guessed by her blush who was the writer . 1 i 2 guessed 2 guessed 3 by 3 by 4 her 4 her 5 blush 5 blush 6 who 6 who 7 was 7 was 8 the 8 the 9 writer 9 writer 10 . i laughed and ran downstairs , leaving her to read it . 1 i 2 laughed 2 laughed 3 and 3 and 4 ran 4 ran 5 downstairs 5 downstairs 6 , 6 , 7 leaving 7 leaving 8 her 8 her 9 to 9 to 10 read 10 read 11 it 11 it 12 . all the soft happiness and sweetness had gone out of them . 1 all 2 the 2 the 3 soft 3 soft 4 happiness 4 happiness 5 and 5 and 6 sweetness 6 sweetness 7 had 7 had 8 gone 8 gone 9 out 9 out 10 of 10 of 11 them 11 them 12 . they were the eyes of an old woman , [amy] [.] 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 the 3 the 4 eyes 4 eyes 5 of 5 of 6 an 6 an 7 old 7 old 8 woman 8 woman 9 , " ' [eliza] [,] what is the matter ? ' 1 " 2 ' 2 ' 5 what 5 what 6 is 6 is 7 the 7 the 8 matter 8 matter 9 ? 9 ? 10 ' i said . 1 i 2 said 2 said 3 . ' [has] [anything] happened to [willis] ? ' 1 ' 4 happened 4 happened 5 to 5 to 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' then she turned to me . 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 turned 3 turned 4 to 4 to 5 me 5 me 6 . " ' [help] [me] take off this gown , [winnie] [,] ' she said dully . 1 " 2 ' 2 ' 5 take 5 take 6 off 6 off 7 this 7 this 8 gown 8 gown 9 , 9 , 12 ' 12 ' 13 she 13 she 14 said 14 said 15 dully 15 dully 16 . ' [i] [shall] never wear it again . 1 ' 4 never 4 never 5 wear 5 wear 6 it 6 it 7 again 7 again 8 . there will be no wedding . 1 there 2 will 2 will 3 be 3 be 4 no 4 no 5 wedding 5 wedding 6 . willis is gone . ' 1 willis 2 is 2 is 3 gone 3 gone 4 . 4 . 5 ' " ' [gone] [!] ['] 1 " 2 ' i echoed stupidly . 1 i 2 echoed 2 echoed 3 stupidly 3 stupidly 4 . " ' [yes] . 1 " 2 ' 2 ' 4 . i am not the heiress [,] [winnie] . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 not 3 not 4 the 4 the 5 heiress 5 heiress 8 . it was the fortune , not the girl , he loved . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 the 3 the 4 fortune 4 fortune 5 , 5 , 6 not 6 not 7 the 7 the 8 girl 8 girl 9 , 9 , 10 he 10 he 11 loved 11 loved 12 . he says he is too poor for us to dream of marrying [when] [i] [have] [nothing] . 1 he 2 says 2 says 3 he 3 he 4 is 4 is 5 too 5 too 6 poor 6 poor 7 for 7 for 8 us 8 us 9 to 9 to 10 dream 10 dream 11 of 11 of 12 marrying 12 marrying 17 . oh , such a cruel , heartless letter ! 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 such 3 such 4 a 4 a 5 cruel 5 cruel 6 , 6 , 7 heartless 7 heartless 8 letter 8 letter 9 ! why did he not kill me ? 1 why 2 did 2 did 3 he 3 he 4 not 4 not 5 kill 5 kill 6 me 6 me 7 ? it would have been so much more merciful ! 1 it 2 would 2 would 3 have 3 have 4 been 4 been 5 so 5 so 6 much 6 much 7 more 7 more 8 merciful 8 merciful 9 ! i [loved] [him] [so] [i] trusted him so ! 1 i 6 trusted 6 trusted 7 him 7 him 8 so 8 so 9 ! oh , [winnie] [,] [winnie] [,] what [am] [i] to do ! ' 1 oh 2 , 2 , 7 what 7 what 10 to 10 to 11 do 11 do 12 ! 12 ! 13 ' " there was something terrible in the contrast between her passionate words and her calm face and lifeless voice . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 was 3 was 4 something 4 something 5 terrible 5 terrible 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 contrast 8 contrast 9 between 9 between 10 her 10 her 11 passionate 11 passionate 12 words 12 words 13 and 13 and 14 her 14 her 15 calm 15 calm 16 face 16 face 17 and 17 and 18 lifeless 18 lifeless 19 voice 19 voice 20 . i wanted to call [mother] , but she would not let me . 1 i 2 wanted 2 wanted 3 to 3 to 4 call 4 call 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 she 8 she 9 would 9 would 10 not 10 not 11 let 11 let 12 me 12 me 13 . she went away to her own room , trailing along the dark hall in her dress and veil , and locked herself in . 1 she 2 went 2 went 3 away 3 away 4 to 4 to 5 her 5 her 6 own 6 own 7 room 7 room 8 , 8 , 9 trailing 9 trailing 10 along 10 along 11 the 11 the 12 dark 12 dark 13 hall 13 hall 14 in 14 in 15 her 15 her 16 dress 16 dress 17 and 17 and 18 veil 18 veil 19 , 19 , 20 and 20 and 21 locked 21 locked 22 herself 22 herself 23 in 23 in 24 . " well , [i] [told] it all to the others in some fashion . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 6 it 6 it 7 all 7 all 8 to 8 to 9 the 9 the 10 others 10 others 11 in 11 in 12 some 12 some 13 fashion 13 fashion 14 . you can imagine their anger and dismay . 1 you 2 can 2 can 3 imagine 3 imagine 4 their 4 their 5 anger 5 anger 6 and 6 and 7 dismay 7 dismay 8 . your father , [amy] he was a hot-blooded , impetuous , young fellow then went at once to seek [willis] [starr] . 1 your 2 father 2 father 3 , 3 , 5 he 5 he 6 was 6 was 7 a 7 a 8 hot-blooded 8 hot-blooded 9 , 9 , 10 impetuous 10 impetuous 11 , 11 , 12 young 12 young 13 fellow 13 fellow 14 then 14 then 15 went 15 went 16 at 16 at 17 once 17 once 18 to 18 to 19 seek 19 seek 22 . but he was gone , no one knew where , and the whole country rang with the gossip and scandal of the affair . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 was 3 was 4 gone 4 gone 5 , 5 , 6 no 6 no 7 one 7 one 8 knew 8 knew 9 where 9 where 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 the 12 the 13 whole 13 whole 14 country 14 country 15 rang 15 rang 16 with 16 with 17 the 17 the 18 gossip 18 gossip 19 and 19 and 20 scandal 20 scandal 21 of 21 of 22 the 22 the 23 affair 23 affair 24 . eliza knew nothing of this , for she was ill and unconscious for many a day . 1 eliza 2 knew 2 knew 3 nothing 3 nothing 4 of 4 of 5 this 5 this 6 , 6 , 7 for 7 for 8 she 8 she 9 was 9 was 10 ill 10 ill 11 and 11 and 12 unconscious 12 unconscious 13 for 13 for 14 many 14 many 15 a 15 a 16 day 16 day 17 . in a novel or story she would have died , [i] [suppose] [,] and that would have been the end of it . 1 in 2 a 2 a 3 novel 3 novel 4 or 4 or 5 story 5 story 6 she 6 she 7 would 7 would 8 have 8 have 9 died 9 died 10 , 10 , 14 and 14 and 15 that 15 that 16 would 16 would 17 have 17 have 18 been 18 been 19 the 19 the 20 end 20 end 21 of 21 of 22 it 22 it 23 . but this was in real life , and [eliza] did not die , although many times we thought she would . 1 but 2 this 2 this 3 was 3 was 4 in 4 in 5 real 5 real 6 life 6 life 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 did 10 did 11 not 11 not 12 die 12 die 13 , 13 , 14 although 14 although 15 many 15 many 16 times 16 times 17 we 17 we 18 thought 18 thought 19 she 19 she 20 would 20 would 21 . " when she did recover , how frightfully changed she was ! 1 " 2 when 2 when 3 she 3 she 4 did 4 did 5 recover 5 recover 6 , 6 , 7 how 7 how 8 frightfully 8 frightfully 9 changed 9 changed 10 she 10 she 11 was 11 was 12 ! it almost broke my heart to see her . 1 it 2 almost 2 almost 3 broke 3 broke 4 my 4 my 5 heart 5 heart 6 to 6 to 7 see 7 see 8 her 8 her 9 . her very nature seemed to have changed too all her joyousness and light-heartedness were dead . 1 her 2 very 2 very 3 nature 3 nature 4 seemed 4 seemed 5 to 5 to 6 have 6 have 7 changed 7 changed 8 too 8 too 9 all 9 all 10 her 10 her 11 joyousness 11 joyousness 12 and 12 and 13 light-heartedness 13 light-heartedness 14 were 14 were 15 dead 15 dead 16 . from that time she was a faded , dispirited creature , no more [like] [the] [eliza] [we] [had] [known] than the merest stranger . 1 from 2 that 2 that 3 time 3 time 4 she 4 she 5 was 5 was 6 a 6 a 7 faded 7 faded 8 , 8 , 9 dispirited 9 dispirited 10 creature 10 creature 11 , 11 , 12 no 12 no 13 more 13 more 20 than 20 than 21 the 21 the 22 merest 22 merest 23 stranger 23 stranger 24 . and then after a while came other news [willis] [starr] was married to the other [eliza] [laurance] , the true heiress . 1 and 2 then 2 then 3 after 3 after 4 a 4 a 5 while 5 while 6 came 6 came 7 other 7 other 8 news 8 news 11 was 11 was 12 married 12 married 13 to 13 to 14 the 14 the 15 other 15 other 18 , 18 , 19 the 19 the 20 true 20 true 21 heiress 21 heiress 22 . he had made no second mistake . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 made 3 made 4 no 4 no 5 second 5 second 6 mistake 6 mistake 7 . we tried [to] [keep] it [from] [eliza] but she found it out at last . 1 we 2 tried 2 tried 5 it 5 it 8 but 8 but 9 she 9 she 10 found 10 found 11 it 11 it 12 out 12 out 13 at 13 at 14 last 14 last 15 . that was the day she came up here alone and packed this old chest . 1 that 2 was 2 was 3 the 3 the 4 day 4 day 5 she 5 she 6 came 6 came 7 up 7 up 8 here 8 here 9 alone 9 alone 10 and 10 and 11 packed 11 packed 12 this 12 this 13 old 13 old 14 chest 14 chest 15 . nobody ever knew just what she put into it . 1 nobody 2 ever 2 ever 3 knew 3 knew 4 just 4 just 5 what 5 what 6 she 6 she 7 put 7 put 8 into 8 into 9 it 9 it 10 . eliza [laurance] was really buried here . 1 eliza 3 was 3 was 4 really 4 really 5 buried 5 buried 6 here 6 here 7 . " she went home soon after . 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 went 3 went 4 home 4 home 5 soon 5 soon 6 after 6 after 7 . but she never came back , and [i] do not think she ever intended to , and [i] never saw her again . 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 never 3 never 4 came 4 came 5 back 5 back 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 do 9 do 10 not 10 not 11 think 11 think 12 she 12 she 13 ever 13 ever 14 intended 14 intended 15 to 15 to 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 19 never 19 never 20 saw 20 saw 21 her 21 her 22 again 22 again 23 . " that is the story of the old chest . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 is 3 is 4 the 4 the 5 story 5 story 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 old 8 old 9 chest 9 chest 10 . it was all over so long ago the heartbreak and the misery but it all seems to come back to me now . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 all 3 all 4 over 4 over 5 so 5 so 6 long 6 long 7 ago 7 ago 8 the 8 the 9 heartbreak 9 heartbreak 10 and 10 and 11 the 11 the 12 misery 12 misery 13 but 13 but 14 it 14 it 15 all 15 all 16 seems 16 seems 17 to 17 to 18 come 18 come 19 back 19 back 20 to 20 to 21 me 21 me 22 now 22 now 23 . poor [eliza] ! " 1 poor 3 ! 3 ! 4 " presently [aunt] [winnifred] [came] [back] through the twilight shadows . 1 presently 6 through 6 through 7 the 7 the 8 twilight 8 twilight 9 shadows 9 shadows 10 . " let us put all these things back in their grave , [amy] [,] " she said . 1 " 2 let 2 let 3 us 3 us 4 put 4 put 5 all 5 all 6 these 6 these 7 things 7 things 8 back 8 back 9 in 9 in 10 their 10 their 11 grave 11 grave 12 , 12 , 15 " 15 " 16 she 16 she 17 said 17 said 18 . " they are of no use to anyone now . 1 " 2 they 2 they 3 are 3 are 4 of 4 of 5 no 5 no 6 use 6 use 7 to 7 to 8 anyone 8 anyone 9 now 9 now 10 . the linen might be bleached and [used] , [i] dare say but it would seem like a sacrilege . 1 the 2 linen 2 linen 3 might 3 might 4 be 4 be 5 bleached 5 bleached 6 and 6 and 8 , 8 , 10 dare 10 dare 11 say 11 say 12 but 12 but 13 it 13 it 14 would 14 would 15 seem 15 seem 16 like 16 like 17 a 17 a 18 sacrilege 18 sacrilege 19 . it [was] [mother] 's wedding present to [eliza] [.] 1 it 4 's 4 's 5 wedding 5 wedding 6 present 6 present 7 to and the pearls would you care to have them , [amy] [?] " 1 and 2 the 2 the 3 pearls 3 pearls 4 would 4 would 5 you 5 you 6 care 6 care 7 to 7 to 8 have 8 have 9 them 9 them 10 , 10 , 13 " " oh , no , no , " [i] [said] with a little shiver . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 no 4 no 5 , 5 , 6 no 6 no 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 11 with 11 with 12 a 12 a 13 little 13 little 14 shiver 14 shiver 15 . " [i] would [never] wear them , [aunt] [winnifred] [.] 1 " 3 would 3 would 5 wear 5 wear 6 them 6 them 7 , i should feel like a ghost [if] [i] [did] . 1 i 2 should 2 should 3 feel 3 feel 4 like 4 like 5 a 5 a 6 ghost 6 ghost 10 . put everything back just as we found it only her portrait . 1 put 2 everything 2 everything 3 back 3 back 4 just 4 just 5 as 5 as 6 we 6 we 7 found 7 found 8 it 8 it 9 only 9 only 10 her 10 her 11 portrait 11 portrait 12 . i would like to keep that . " 1 i 2 would 2 would 3 like 3 like 4 to 4 to 5 keep 5 keep 6 that 6 that 7 . 7 . 8 " reverently we put gowns and letters and trinkets back into the old blue chest . 1 reverently 2 we 2 we 3 put 3 put 4 gowns 4 gowns 5 and 5 and 6 letters 6 letters 7 and 7 and 8 trinkets 8 trinkets 9 back 9 back 10 into 10 into 11 the 11 the 12 old 12 old 13 blue 13 blue 14 chest 14 chest 15 . aunt [winnifred] closed the lid and turned the key softly . 1 aunt 3 closed 3 closed 4 the 4 the 5 lid 5 lid 6 and 6 and 7 turned 7 turned 8 the 8 the 9 key 9 key 10 softly 10 softly 11 . she bowed her head over it for a minute and then we went together in silence down the shadowy garret [stairs] of [wyther] [grange] . 1 she 2 bowed 2 bowed 3 her 3 her 4 head 4 head 5 over 5 over 6 it 6 it 7 for 7 for 8 a 8 a 9 minute 9 minute 10 and 10 and 11 then 11 then 12 we 12 we 13 went 13 went 14 together 14 together 15 in 15 in 16 silence 16 silence 17 down 17 down 18 the 18 the 19 shadowy 19 shadowy 20 garret 20 garret 22 of 22 of 25 . the [osbornes] ' [christmas] 1 the 3 ' darby whose real name was [charles] [did] it , because he was only eight , and at eight you have no dignity to keep up . 1 darby 2 whose 2 whose 3 real 3 real 4 name 4 name 5 was 5 was 8 it 8 it 9 , 9 , 10 because 10 because 11 he 11 he 12 was 12 was 13 only 13 only 14 eight 14 eight 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 at 17 at 18 eight 18 eight 19 you 19 you 20 have 20 have 21 no 21 no 22 dignity 22 dignity 23 to 23 to 24 keep 24 keep 25 up 25 up 26 . the others , being older , couldn't . 1 the 2 others 2 others 3 , 3 , 4 being 4 being 5 older 5 older 6 , 6 , 7 couldn't 7 couldn't 8 . but the fact of [christmas] [itself] [awoke] no great enthusiasm in the hearts of the junior [osbornes] . 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 fact 3 fact 4 of 4 of 8 no 8 no 9 great 9 great 10 enthusiasm 10 enthusiasm 11 in 11 in 12 the 12 the 13 hearts 13 hearts 14 of 14 of 15 the 15 the 16 junior 16 junior 18 . frank voiced their opinion of it the day [after] [cousin] [myra] had arrived . 1 frank 2 voiced 2 voiced 3 their 3 their 4 opinion 4 opinion 5 of 5 of 6 it 6 it 7 the 7 the 8 day 8 day 12 had 12 had 13 arrived 13 arrived 14 . he was sitting on the table with his hands in his pockets and a cynical sneer on his face . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 sitting 3 sitting 4 on 4 on 5 the 5 the 6 table 6 table 7 with 7 with 8 his 8 his 9 hands 9 hands 10 in 10 in 11 his 11 his 12 pockets 12 pockets 13 and 13 and 14 a 14 a 15 cynical 15 cynical 16 sneer 16 sneer 17 on 17 on 18 his 18 his 19 face 19 face 20 . at least , [frank] flattered himself that it was cynical . 1 at 2 least 2 least 3 , 3 , 5 flattered 5 flattered 6 himself 6 himself 7 that 7 that 8 it 8 it 9 was 9 was 10 cynical 10 cynical 11 . but to you and me it would have looked just as it did to [cousin] [myra] a very discontented and unbecoming scowl . 1 but 2 to 2 to 3 you 3 you 4 and 4 and 5 me 5 me 6 it 6 it 7 would 7 would 8 have 8 have 9 looked 9 looked 10 just 10 just 11 as 11 as 12 it 12 it 13 did 13 did 14 to 14 to 17 a 17 a 18 very 18 very 19 discontented 19 discontented 20 and 20 and 21 unbecoming 21 unbecoming 22 scowl 22 scowl 23 . but [christmas] [is] just a bore a regular bore . " 1 but 4 just 4 just 5 a 5 a 6 bore 6 bore 7 a 7 a 8 regular 8 regular 9 bore 9 bore 10 . 10 . 11 " that was [what] [uncle] [edgar] [called] [things] [that] [didn't] interest [him] , so [that] [frank] [felt] [pretty] sure of his word . 1 that 2 was 2 was 10 interest 10 interest 12 , 12 , 13 so 13 so 18 sure 18 sure 19 of 19 of 20 his 20 his 21 word 21 word 22 . nevertheless , he wondered [uncomfortably] [what] [made] [cousin] [myra] [smile] so [queerly] . 1 nevertheless 2 , 2 , 3 he 3 he 4 wondered 4 wondered 11 so 11 so 13 . " why , how dreadful ! " she said brightly . 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 3 , 4 how 4 how 5 dreadful 5 dreadful 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 she 8 she 9 said 9 said 10 brightly 10 brightly 11 . " [i] [thought] [all] [boys] and [girls] [looked] [upon] [christmas] as the very best time in the year . " 1 " 6 and 6 and 11 as 11 as 12 the 12 the 13 very 13 very 14 best 14 best 15 time 15 time 16 in 16 in 17 the 17 the 18 year 18 year 19 . 19 . 20 " " we don't , " said [frank] [gloomily] . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 don't 3 don't 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 9 . " it 's just the same old thing year in and year out . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 just 4 just 5 the 5 the 6 same 6 same 7 old 7 old 8 thing 8 thing 9 year 9 year 10 in 10 in 11 and 11 and 12 year 12 year 13 out 13 out 14 . we know just exactly what is going to happen . 1 we 2 know 2 know 3 just 3 just 4 exactly 4 exactly 5 what 5 what 6 is 6 is 7 going 7 going 8 to 8 to 9 happen 9 happen 10 . we even know pretty well what presents we are going to get . 1 we 2 even 2 even 3 know 3 know 4 pretty 4 pretty 5 well 5 well 6 what 6 what 7 presents 7 presents 8 we 8 we 9 are 9 are 10 going 10 going 11 to 11 to 12 get 12 get 13 . and [christmas] [day] [itself] is always the same . 1 and 5 is 5 is 6 always 6 always 7 the 7 the 8 same 8 same 9 . we 'll get up in the morning , and our stockings will be full of things , and half of them we don't want . 1 we 2 'll 2 'll 3 get 3 get 4 up 4 up 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 morning 7 morning 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 our 10 our 11 stockings 11 stockings 12 will 12 will 13 be 13 be 14 full 14 full 15 of 15 of 16 things 16 things 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 half 19 half 20 of 20 of 21 them 21 them 22 we 22 we 23 don't 23 don't 24 want 24 want 25 . then there 's dinner . 1 then 2 there 2 there 3 's 3 's 4 dinner 4 dinner 5 . it 's always so poky . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 always 3 always 4 so 4 so 5 poky 5 poky 6 . and all the uncles and aunts come to dinner just the same old crowd , every year , and they say just the same things . 1 and 2 all 2 all 3 the 3 the 4 uncles 4 uncles 5 and 5 and 6 aunts 6 aunts 7 come 7 come 8 to 8 to 9 dinner 9 dinner 10 just 10 just 11 the 11 the 12 same 12 same 13 old 13 old 14 crowd 14 crowd 15 , 15 , 16 every 16 every 17 year 17 year 18 , 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 they 20 they 21 say 21 say 22 just 22 just 23 the 23 the 24 same 24 same 25 things 25 things 26 . [aunt] [desda] [always] [says] [,] ['] [why] [,] [frankie] [,] [how] [you] [have] [grown] [!] ['] she knows [i] [hate] to be called [frankie] . 1 she 2 knows 2 knows 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 called 7 called 9 . and after dinner they 'll sit round and talk the rest of the day , and that 's all . 1 and 2 after 2 after 3 dinner 3 dinner 4 they 4 they 5 'll 5 'll 6 sit 6 sit 7 round 7 round 8 and 8 and 9 talk 9 talk 10 the 10 the 11 rest 11 rest 12 of 12 of 13 the 13 the 14 day 14 day 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 that 17 that 18 's 18 's 19 all 19 all 20 . yes , [i] [call] [christmas] a nuisance . " 1 yes 2 , 2 , 6 a 6 a 7 nuisance 7 nuisance 8 . 8 . 9 " " there isn't a single bit of fun in it , " said [ida] discontentedly . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 isn't 3 isn't 4 a 4 a 5 single 5 single 6 bit 6 bit 7 of 7 of 8 fun 8 fun 9 in 9 in 10 it 10 it 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 said 13 said 15 discontentedly 15 discontentedly 16 . " not a bit ! " said the twins , both together , as they always said things . 1 " 2 not 2 not 3 a 3 a 4 bit 4 bit 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 the 8 the 9 twins 9 twins 10 , 10 , 11 both 11 both 12 together 12 together 13 , 13 , 14 as 14 as 15 they 15 they 16 always 16 always 17 said 17 said 18 things 18 things 19 . " there 's lots of candy , " said [darby] [stoutly] . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 's 3 's 4 lots 4 lots 5 of 5 of 6 candy 6 candy 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 12 . he rather liked [christmas] , although he was ashamed to say so before [frank] . 1 he 2 rather 2 rather 3 liked 3 liked 5 , 5 , 6 although 6 although 7 he 7 he 8 was 8 was 9 ashamed 9 ashamed 10 to 10 to 11 say 11 say 12 so 12 so 13 before 13 before 15 . cousin [myra] [smothered] [another] of those queer smiles . 1 cousin 5 of 5 of 6 those 6 those 7 queer 7 queer 8 smiles 8 smiles 9 . " you 've had too much [christmas] , you [osbornes] , " she said seriously . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 've 3 've 4 had 4 had 5 too 5 too 6 much 6 much 8 , 8 , 9 you 9 you 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 she 13 she 14 said 14 said 15 seriously 15 seriously 16 . " it has palled on your taste , as all good things will if you overdo them . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 has 3 has 4 palled 4 palled 5 on 5 on 6 your 6 your 7 taste 7 taste 8 , 8 , 9 as 9 as 10 all 10 all 11 good 11 good 12 things 12 things 13 will 13 will 14 if 14 if 15 you 15 you 16 overdo 16 overdo 17 them 17 them 18 . did you ever try giving [christmas] to somebody else ? " 1 did 2 you 2 you 3 ever 3 ever 4 try 4 try 5 giving 5 giving 7 to 7 to 8 somebody 8 somebody 9 else 9 else 10 ? 10 ? 11 " [the] [osbornes] [looked] [at] [cousin] [myra] [doubtfully] [.] they didn't understand . 1 they 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 understand 3 understand 4 . " we always send presents to all our cousins , " said [frank] hesitatingly . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 always 3 always 4 send 4 send 5 presents 5 presents 6 to 6 to 7 all 7 all 8 our 8 our 9 cousins 9 cousins 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 14 hesitatingly 14 hesitatingly 15 . " that 's a bore , too . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 a 4 a 5 bore 5 bore 6 , 6 , 7 too 7 too 8 . they 've all got so many things already it 's no end of bother to think of something new . " 1 they 2 've 2 've 3 all 3 all 4 got 4 got 5 so 5 so 6 many 6 many 7 things 7 things 8 already 8 already 9 it 9 it 10 's 10 's 11 no 11 no 12 end 12 end 13 of 13 of 14 bother 14 bother 15 to 15 to 16 think 16 think 17 of 17 of 18 something 18 something 19 new 19 new 20 . 20 . 21 " " that isn't [what] [i] [mean] , " said [cousin] [myra] . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 isn't 3 isn't 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 12 . " how much [christmas] do you suppose [those] [little] [rolands] [down] there in the hollow have ? 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 much 3 much 5 do 5 do 6 you 6 you 7 suppose 7 suppose 12 there 12 there 13 in 13 in 14 the 14 the 15 hollow 15 hollow 16 have 16 have 17 ? or [sammy] [abbott] [with] [his] lame [back] ? 1 or 6 lame 6 lame 8 ? or [french] [joe] ['s] [family] [over] the hill ? 1 or 7 the 7 the 8 hill 8 hill 9 ? if you have too much [christmas] , [why] [don't] you give some to them ? " 1 if 2 you 2 you 3 have 3 have 4 too 4 too 5 much 5 much 7 , 7 , 10 you 10 you 11 give 11 give 12 some 12 some 13 to 13 to 14 them 14 them 15 ? 15 ? 16 " the [osbornes] [looked] [at] [each] other . 1 the 6 other 6 other 7 . this was a new idea . 1 this 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 new 4 new 5 idea 5 idea 6 . " how could we do it ? " [asked] [ida] [.] 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 could 3 could 4 we 4 we 5 do 5 do 6 it 6 it 7 ? 7 ? 8 " whereupon they had a consultation . 1 whereupon 2 they 2 they 3 had 3 had 4 a 4 a 5 consultation 5 consultation 6 . cousin [myra] [explained] [her] [plan] , and [the] [osbornes] grew enthusiastic over it . 1 cousin 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 10 grew 10 grew 11 enthusiastic 11 enthusiastic 12 over 12 over 13 it 13 it 14 . even [frank] [forgot] that [he] was supposed to be wearing a cynical sneer . 1 even 4 that 4 that 6 was 6 was 7 supposed 7 supposed 8 to 8 to 9 be 9 be 10 wearing 10 wearing 11 a 11 a 12 cynical 12 cynical 13 sneer 13 sneer 14 . " [i] move we do it , [osbornes] [,] " said he . 1 " 3 move 3 move 4 we 4 we 5 do 5 do 6 it 6 it 7 , 7 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 12 he 12 he 13 . " [if] [father] and [mother] are willing , " said [ida] . 1 " 4 and 4 and 6 are 6 are 7 willing 7 willing 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 . " won't it be jolly ! " exclaimed the twins . 1 " 2 won't 2 won't 3 it 3 it 4 be 4 be 5 jolly 5 jolly 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 exclaimed 8 exclaimed 9 the 9 the 10 twins 10 twins 11 . " well , rather , " said [darby] [scornfully] . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 rather 4 rather 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 10 . he did not mean to be scornful . 1 he 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 mean 4 mean 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 scornful 7 scornful 8 . he had [heard] [frank] [saying] the same words in the same tone , and thought it signified approval . 1 he 2 had 2 had 6 the 6 the 7 same 7 same 8 words 8 words 9 in 9 in 10 the 10 the 11 same 11 same 12 tone 12 tone 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 thought 15 thought 16 it 16 it 17 signified 17 signified 18 approval 18 approval 19 . cousin [myra] had a talk with [father] [and] [mother] [osborne] that night , and found them heartily in sympathy with her plans . 1 cousin 3 had 3 had 4 a 4 a 5 talk 5 talk 6 with 6 with 11 that 11 that 12 night 12 night 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 found 15 found 16 them 16 them 17 heartily 17 heartily 18 in 18 in 19 sympathy 19 sympathy 20 with 20 with 21 her 21 her 22 plans 22 plans 23 . for the next week the [osbornes] [were] [agog] [with] excitement and interest . 1 for 2 the 2 the 3 next 3 next 4 week 4 week 5 the 5 the 10 excitement 10 excitement 11 and 11 and 12 interest 12 interest 13 . at [first] [cousin] [myra] [made] the suggestions , but their enthusiasm soon outstripped her , and they thought out things for themselves . 1 at 6 the 6 the 7 suggestions 7 suggestions 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 their 10 their 11 enthusiasm 11 enthusiasm 12 soon 12 soon 13 outstripped 13 outstripped 14 her 14 her 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 they 17 they 18 thought 18 thought 19 out 19 out 20 things 20 things 21 for 21 for 22 themselves 22 themselves 23 . never did a week pass so quickly . 1 never 2 did 2 did 3 a 3 a 4 week 4 week 5 pass 5 pass 6 so 6 so 7 quickly 7 quickly 8 . and [the] [osbornes] had never had such fun , either . 1 and 4 had 4 had 5 never 5 never 6 had 6 had 7 such 7 such 8 fun 8 fun 9 , 9 , 10 either 10 either 11 . the uncles and aunts arrived in due time , but not with them was the junior [osbornes] ['] [concern] . 1 the 2 uncles 2 uncles 3 and 3 and 4 aunts 4 aunts 5 arrived 5 arrived 6 in 6 in 7 due 7 due 8 time 8 time 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 not 11 not 12 with 12 with 13 them 13 them 14 was 14 was 15 the 15 the 16 junior 16 junior 20 . they were the guests [of] [mr] and [mrs] . [osborne] . 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 the 3 the 4 guests 4 guests 7 and 7 and 9 . 9 . 11 . the junior [osbornes] were [having] a [christmas] [dinner] party of their own . 1 the 2 junior 2 junior 4 were 4 were 6 a 6 a 9 party 9 party 10 of 10 of 11 their 11 their 12 own 12 own 13 . in the small dining room a table was spread and loaded with good things . 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 small 3 small 4 dining 4 dining 5 room 5 room 6 a 6 a 7 table 7 table 8 was 8 was 9 spread 9 spread 10 and 10 and 11 loaded 11 loaded 12 with 12 with 13 good 13 good 14 things 14 things 15 . ida and the twins cooked that dinner all by themselves . 1 ida 2 and 2 and 3 the 3 the 4 twins 4 twins 5 cooked 5 cooked 6 that 6 that 7 dinner 7 dinner 8 all 8 all 9 by 9 by 10 themselves 10 themselves 11 . then their guests came . 1 then 2 their 2 their 3 guests 3 guests 4 came 4 came 5 . then came a troop from [french] [joe] ['s] [four] black-eyed lads , who never knew what shyness meant . 1 then 2 came 2 came 3 a 3 a 4 troop 4 troop 5 from 5 from 10 black-eyed 10 black-eyed 11 lads 11 lads 12 , 12 , 13 who 13 who 14 never 14 never 15 knew 15 knew 16 what 16 what 17 shyness 17 shyness 18 meant 18 meant 19 . everybody knew that [miss] [rankin] [never] [kept] [christmas] . 1 everybody 2 knew 2 knew 3 that 3 that 9 . she did not believe in it , she said , but she did not prevent [tillie] [from] [going] to the [osbornes] ' dinner party . 1 she 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 believe 4 believe 5 in 5 in 6 it 6 it 7 , 7 , 8 she 8 she 9 said 9 said 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 she 12 she 13 did 13 did 14 not 14 not 15 prevent 15 prevent 19 to 19 to 20 the 20 the 22 ' 22 ' 23 dinner 23 dinner 24 party 24 party 25 . what a merry dinner it was ! 1 what 2 a 2 a 3 merry 3 merry 4 dinner 4 dinner 5 it 5 it 6 was 6 was 7 ! what peals of laughter went up , reaching to the big dining room across the hall , where the grown-ups sat in rather solemn state . 1 what 2 peals 2 peals 3 of 3 of 4 laughter 4 laughter 5 went 5 went 6 up 6 up 7 , 7 , 8 reaching 8 reaching 9 to 9 to 10 the 10 the 11 big 11 big 12 dining 12 dining 13 room 13 room 14 across 14 across 15 the 15 the 16 hall 16 hall 17 , 17 , 18 where 18 where 19 the 19 the 20 grown-ups 20 grown-ups 21 sat 21 sat 22 in 22 in 23 rather 23 rather 24 solemn 24 solemn 25 state 25 state 26 . and how those guests did eat and frankly enjoy the good things before them ! 1 and 2 how 2 how 3 those 3 those 4 guests 4 guests 5 did 5 did 6 eat 6 eat 7 and 7 and 8 frankly 8 frankly 9 enjoy 9 enjoy 10 the 10 the 11 good 11 good 12 things 12 things 13 before 13 before 14 them 14 them 15 ! how nicely they all behaved [,] [even] to [the] [french] [joes] ! 1 how 2 nicely 2 nicely 3 they 3 they 4 all 4 all 5 behaved 5 behaved 8 to 8 to 12 ! myra had secretly been a little dubious about those four mischievous-looking lads , but their manners were quite flawless . 1 myra 2 had 2 had 3 secretly 3 secretly 4 been 4 been 5 a 5 a 6 little 6 little 7 dubious 7 dubious 8 about 8 about 9 those 9 those 10 four 10 four 11 mischievous-looking 11 mischievous-looking 12 lads 12 lads 13 , 13 , 14 but 14 but 15 their 15 their 16 manners 16 manners 17 were 17 were 18 quite 18 quite 19 flawless 19 flawless 20 . after the merry dinner was over , the junior [osbornes] [brought] in a [christmas] tree , loaded with presents . 1 after 2 the 2 the 3 merry 3 merry 4 dinner 4 dinner 5 was 5 was 6 over 6 over 7 , 7 , 8 the 8 the 9 junior 9 junior 12 in 12 in 13 a 13 a 15 tree 15 tree 16 , 16 , 17 loaded 17 loaded 18 with 18 with 19 presents 19 presents 20 . they had bought them with the money that [mr] . and [mrs] [osborne] [had] meant for their own presents , and a splendid assortment they were . 1 they 2 had 2 had 3 bought 3 bought 4 them 4 them 5 with 5 with 6 the 6 the 7 money 7 money 8 that 8 that 10 . 10 . 11 and 11 and 15 meant 15 meant 16 for 16 for 17 their 17 their 18 own 18 own 19 presents 19 presents 20 , 20 , 21 and 21 and 22 a 22 a 23 splendid 23 splendid 24 assortment 24 assortment 25 they 25 they 26 were 26 were 27 . [every] [little] [roland] [got] [just] [what] [his] [or] [her] [small] [heart] [had] [been] [longing] [for] [.] besides , there were nuts and candies galore . 1 besides 2 , 2 , 3 there 3 there 4 were 4 were 5 nuts 5 nuts 6 and 6 and 7 candies 7 candies 8 galore 8 galore 9 . it was just dusk when they got back , [having] [driven] [the] [rolands] and [the] [french] [joes] [and] [sammy] [and] [tillie] to their respective homes . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 just 3 just 4 dusk 4 dusk 5 when 5 when 6 they 6 they 7 got 7 got 8 back 8 back 9 , 9 , 14 and 14 and 22 to 22 to 23 their 23 their 24 respective 24 respective 25 homes 25 homes 26 . " this has been the jolliest [christmas] [i] [ever] [spent] , " said [frank] , emphatically . 1 " 2 this 2 this 3 has 3 has 4 been 4 been 5 the 5 the 6 jolliest 6 jolliest 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 said 13 said 15 , 15 , 16 emphatically 16 emphatically 17 . " weren't the [french] [joes] jolly ? " giggled the twins . 1 " 2 weren't 2 weren't 3 the 3 the 6 jolly 6 jolly 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 8 " 9 giggled 9 giggled 10 the 10 the 11 twins 11 twins 12 . " such cute speeches as they would make ! " 1 " 2 such 2 such 3 cute 3 cute 4 speeches 4 speeches 5 as 5 as 6 they 6 they 7 would 7 would 8 make 8 make 9 ! 9 ! 10 " " me and [teddy] [roland] [are] [going] to be chums after this , " announced [darby] . 1 " 2 me 2 me 3 and 3 and 8 to 8 to 9 be 9 be 10 chums 10 chums 11 after 11 after 12 this 12 this 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 announced 15 announced 17 . " he 's an inch taller than me , but [i] ['m] wider . " 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 's 3 's 4 an 4 an 5 inch 5 inch 6 taller 6 taller 7 than 7 than 8 me 8 me 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 13 wider 13 wider 14 . 14 . 15 " that night [frank] and [ida] [and] [cousin] [myra] had a little talk after the smaller [osbornes] had been haled off to bed . 1 that 2 night 2 night 4 and 4 and 9 had 9 had 10 a 10 a 11 little 11 little 12 talk 12 talk 13 after 13 after 14 the 14 the 15 smaller 15 smaller 17 had 17 had 18 been 18 been 19 haled 19 haled 20 off 20 off 21 to 21 to 22 bed 22 bed 23 . " we 're not going to stop with [christmas] , [cousin] [myra] [,] " said [frank] , at the end of it . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 're 3 're 4 not 4 not 5 going 5 going 6 to 6 to 7 stop 7 stop 8 with 8 with 10 , 10 , 14 " 14 " 15 said 15 said 17 , 17 , 18 at 18 at 19 the 19 the 20 end 20 end 21 of 21 of 22 it 22 it 23 . " we 're just going to keep on through the year . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 're 3 're 4 just 4 just 5 going 5 going 6 to 6 to 7 keep 7 keep 8 on 8 on 9 through 9 through 10 the 10 the 11 year 11 year 12 . we 've never had such a delightful [old] [christmas] [before] . " 1 we 2 've 2 've 3 never 3 never 4 had 4 had 5 such 5 such 6 a 6 a 7 delightful 7 delightful 11 . 11 . 12 " " you 've learned the secret of happiness , ["] said [cousin] [myra] gently . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 've 3 've 4 learned 4 learned 5 the 5 the 6 secret 6 secret 7 of 7 of 8 happiness 8 happiness 9 , 9 , 11 said 11 said 14 gently 14 gently 15 . and [the] [osbornes] [understood] what she meant . 1 and 5 what 5 what 6 she 6 she 7 meant 7 meant 8 . [the] [romance] [of] [aunt] [beatrice] margaret always maintains that it was a direct inspiration of [providence] [that] [took] [her] [across] the street to see [aunt] [beatrice] that [night] . 1 margaret 2 always 2 always 3 maintains 3 maintains 4 that 4 that 5 it 5 it 6 was 6 was 7 a 7 a 8 direct 8 direct 9 inspiration 9 inspiration 10 of 10 of 16 the 16 the 17 street 17 street 18 to 18 to 19 see 19 see 22 that 22 that 24 . and [aunt] [beatrice] [believes] that it was too . 1 and 5 that 5 that 6 it 6 it 7 was 7 was 8 too 8 too 9 . [aunt] [beatrice] [was] [alone] [.] or , to speak more correctly , she had been darning them . 1 or 2 , 2 , 3 to 3 to 4 speak 4 speak 5 more 5 more 6 correctly 6 correctly 7 , 7 , 8 she 8 she 9 had 9 had 10 been 10 been 11 darning 11 darning 12 them 12 them 13 . margaret did not notice at first . 1 margaret 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 notice 4 notice 5 at 5 at 6 first 6 first 7 . she was too deeply absorbed in her own troubles to think that anyone else in the world could be miserable too . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 too 3 too 4 deeply 4 deeply 5 absorbed 5 absorbed 6 in 6 in 7 her 7 her 8 own 8 own 9 troubles 9 troubles 10 to 10 to 11 think 11 think 12 that 12 that 13 anyone 13 anyone 14 else 14 else 15 in 15 in 16 the 16 the 17 world 17 world 18 could 18 could 19 be 19 be 20 miserable 20 miserable 21 too 21 too 22 . " you were invited , weren't you ? " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 were 3 were 4 invited 4 invited 5 , 5 , 6 weren't 6 weren't 7 you 7 you 8 ? 8 ? 9 " [aunt] [beatrice] [nodded] [.] the hole she was darning in the knee [of] [willie] [hayden] 's stocking must be done very carefully . 1 the 2 hole 2 hole 3 she 3 she 4 was 4 was 5 darning 5 darning 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 knee 8 knee 12 's 12 's 13 stocking 13 stocking 14 must 14 must 15 be 15 be 16 done 16 done 17 very 17 very 18 carefully 18 carefully 19 . mrs [george] [hayden] [was] [particular] [about] [such] matters [.] 1 mrs 8 matters perhaps [this] [was] [why] [aunt] [beatrice] did not speak . 1 perhaps 7 did 7 did 8 not 8 not 9 speak 9 speak 10 . [could] [gilbert] [be] [ill] [?] or was he flirting with some other girl and forgetting her ? 1 or 2 was 2 was 3 he 3 he 4 flirting 4 flirting 5 with 5 with 6 some 6 some 7 other 7 other 8 girl 8 girl 9 and 9 and 10 forgetting 10 forgetting 11 her 11 her 12 ? " well , [i'm] [i] ['m] not [used] to [going] [to] parties now , my dear . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 7 not 7 not 9 to 9 to 12 parties 12 parties 13 now 13 now 14 , 14 , 15 my 15 my 16 dear 16 dear 17 . and the truth [is] [i] have no dress fit to wear . 1 and 2 the 2 the 3 truth 3 truth 6 have 6 have 7 no 7 no 8 dress 8 dress 9 fit 9 fit 10 to 10 to 11 wear 11 wear 12 . at least [bella] [said] [so] , because the party was to be a very fashionable affair . 1 at 2 least 2 least 6 , 6 , 7 because 7 because 8 the 8 the 9 party 9 party 10 was 10 was 11 to 11 to 12 be 12 be 13 a 13 a 14 very 14 very 15 fashionable 15 fashionable 16 affair 16 affair 17 . she said my old grey silk wouldn't do at all . 1 she 2 said 2 said 3 my 3 my 4 old 4 old 5 grey 5 grey 6 silk 6 silk 7 wouldn't 7 wouldn't 8 do 8 do 9 at 9 at 10 all 10 all 11 . of course she knows . 1 of 2 course 2 course 3 she 3 she 4 knows 4 knows 5 . she had to have a new dress for it , and , we couldn't both have that . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 to 3 to 4 have 4 have 5 a 5 a 6 new 6 new 7 dress 7 dress 8 for 8 for 9 it 9 it 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 , 12 , 13 we 13 we 14 couldn't 14 couldn't 15 both 15 both 16 have 16 have 17 that 17 that 18 . george couldn't afford it these hard times . 1 george 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 afford 3 afford 4 it 4 it 5 these 5 these 6 hard 6 hard 7 times 7 times 8 . but it doesn't matter . 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 doesn't 3 doesn't 4 matter 4 matter 5 . and , of course , somebody had to stay with the children . " 1 and 2 , 2 , 3 of 3 of 4 course 4 course 5 , 5 , 6 somebody 6 somebody 7 had 7 had 8 to 8 to 9 stay 9 stay 10 with 10 with 11 the 11 the 12 children 12 children 13 . 13 . 14 " " of course , " [assented] [margaret] dreamily . 1 " 2 of 2 of 3 course 3 course 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 8 dreamily 8 dreamily 9 . mrs [cunningham] ['s] ["] [at] [home] ["] [was] [of] [no] [particular] [interest] . 1 mrs 13 . " [i] [saw] [mr] [reynolds] [in] church [sunday] [afternoon] , " she went on . 1 " 7 church 7 church 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 she 12 she 13 went 13 went 14 on 14 on 15 . " he is very fine-looking , [i] [think] [.] 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 is 3 is 4 very 4 very 5 fine-looking 5 fine-looking 6 , did you ever meet him ? " 1 did 2 you 2 you 3 ever 3 ever 4 meet 4 meet 5 him 5 him 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " [i] [used] [to] [know] [him] very well long ago , ["] [answered] [aunt] [beatrice] [,] bowing still lower over her work . 1 " 7 very 7 very 8 well 8 well 9 long 9 long 10 ago 10 ago 11 , 11 , 17 bowing 17 bowing 18 still 18 still 19 lower 19 lower 20 over 20 over 21 her 21 her 22 work 22 work 23 . " he used to live down in [wentworth] , you know , and he visited his married sister here very often . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 used 3 used 4 to 4 to 5 live 5 live 6 down 6 down 7 in 7 in 9 , 9 , 10 you 10 you 11 know 11 know 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 he 14 he 15 visited 15 visited 16 his 16 his 17 married 17 married 18 sister 18 sister 19 here 19 here 20 very 20 very 21 often 21 often 22 . he was only a boy at that time . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 only 3 only 4 a 4 a 5 boy 5 boy 6 at 6 at 7 that 7 that 8 time 8 time 9 . then he went out [to] [british] [columbia] and [and] we never heard much more about him . " 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 went 3 went 4 out 4 out 8 and 8 and 10 we 10 we 11 never 11 never 12 heard 12 heard 13 much 13 much 14 more 14 more 15 about 15 about 16 him 16 him 17 . 17 . 18 " they say he 's one of the foremost [men] [in] [the] [house] and [came] very near getting a portfolio in the new cabinet . 1 they 2 say 2 say 3 he 3 he 4 's 4 's 5 one 5 one 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 foremost 8 foremost 13 and 13 and 15 very 15 very 16 near 16 near 17 getting 17 getting 18 a 18 a 19 portfolio 19 portfolio 20 in 20 in 21 the 21 the 22 new 22 new 23 cabinet 23 cabinet 24 . i like men like that . 1 i 2 like 2 like 3 men 3 men 4 like 4 like 5 that 5 that 6 . they are so interesting . 1 they 2 are 2 are 3 so 3 so 4 interesting 4 interesting 5 . wouldn't it be awfully nice and complimentary to have one of them in love with you ? 1 wouldn't 2 it 2 it 3 be 3 be 4 awfully 4 awfully 5 nice 5 nice 6 and 6 and 7 complimentary 7 complimentary 8 to 8 to 9 have 9 have 10 one 10 one 11 of 11 of 12 them 12 them 13 in 13 in 14 love 14 love 15 with 15 with 16 you 16 you 17 ? is he married ? " 1 is 2 he 2 he 3 married 3 married 4 ? 4 ? 5 " " [i] [i] don't know , " said [aunt] [beatrice] [faintly] . 1 " 4 don't 4 don't 5 know 5 know 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 12 . " [i] [have] never heard that he was . " 1 " 4 never 4 never 5 heard 5 heard 6 that 6 that 7 he 7 he 8 was 8 was 9 . 9 . 10 " " there , you 've run the needle into your finger , " said [margaret] sympathetically . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 , 3 , 4 you 4 you 5 've 5 've 6 run 6 run 7 the 7 the 8 needle 8 needle 9 into 9 into 10 your 10 your 11 finger 11 finger 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 said 14 said 16 sympathetically 16 sympathetically 17 . " it 's of no consequence , ["] said [aunt] [beatrice] hastily . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 of 4 of 5 no 5 no 6 consequence 6 consequence 7 , 7 , 9 said 9 said 12 hastily 12 hastily 13 . she wiped away the drop of blood and went on with her work . 1 she 2 wiped 2 wiped 3 away 3 away 4 the 4 the 5 drop 5 drop 6 of 6 of 7 blood 7 blood 8 and 8 and 9 went 9 went 10 on 10 on 11 with 11 with 12 her 12 her 13 work 13 work 14 . margaret watched her dreamily . 1 margaret 2 watched 2 watched 3 her 3 her 4 dreamily 4 dreamily 5 . what lovely hair [aunt] [beatrice] [had] ! 1 what 2 lovely 2 lovely 3 hair 3 hair 7 ! it was so thick and glossy , with warm bronze tones where the lamp-light fell on it under that hideous weird old shade . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 so 3 so 4 thick 4 thick 5 and 5 and 6 glossy 6 glossy 7 , 7 , 8 with 8 with 9 warm 9 warm 10 bronze 10 bronze 11 tones 11 tones 12 where 12 where 13 the 13 the 14 lamp-light 14 lamp-light 15 fell 15 fell 16 on 16 on 17 it 17 it 18 under 18 under 19 that 19 that 20 hideous 20 hideous 21 weird 21 weird 22 old 22 old 23 shade 23 shade 24 . but [aunt] [beatrice] [wore] [it] in such an unbecoming way . 1 but 6 in 6 in 7 such 7 such 8 an 8 an 9 unbecoming 9 unbecoming 10 way 10 way 11 . margaret idly wondered if she would comb her hair straight back and prim when she was thirty-five . 1 margaret 2 idly 2 idly 3 wondered 3 wondered 4 if 4 if 5 she 5 she 6 would 6 would 7 comb 7 comb 8 her 8 her 9 hair 9 hair 10 straight 10 straight 11 back 11 back 12 and 12 and 13 prim 13 prim 14 when 14 when 15 she 15 she 16 was 16 was 17 thirty-five 17 thirty-five 18 . she thought it very probable if that letter did not come tomorrow . 1 she 2 thought 2 thought 3 it 3 it 4 very 4 very 5 probable 5 probable 6 if 6 if 7 that 7 that 8 letter 8 letter 9 did 9 did 10 not 10 not 11 come 11 come 12 tomorrow 12 tomorrow 13 . from [aunt] [beatrice] ['s] hair [margaret] ['s] [eyes] [fell] [to] [aunt] [beatrice] ['s] [face] . 1 from 5 hair 5 hair 15 . she gave a little jump . 1 she 2 gave 2 gave 3 a 3 a 4 little 4 little 5 jump 5 jump 6 . [had] [aunt] [beatrice] [been] [crying] [?] margaret sat bolt upright . 1 margaret 2 sat 2 sat 3 bolt 3 bolt 4 upright 4 upright 5 . " aunt [beatrice] , [did] you want to go to that party ? " she demanded explosively . 1 " 2 aunt 2 aunt 4 , 4 , 6 you 6 you 7 want 7 want 8 to 8 to 9 go 9 go 10 to 10 to 11 that 11 that 12 party 12 party 13 ? 13 ? 14 " 14 " 15 she 15 she 16 demanded 16 demanded 17 explosively 17 explosively 18 . " now tell me the truth . " 1 " 2 now 2 now 3 tell 3 tell 4 me 4 me 5 the 5 the 6 truth 6 truth 7 . 7 . 8 " " [i] [did] [,] ["] said [aunt] [beatrice] [weakly] . 1 " 6 said 6 said 10 . margaret 's sudden attack fairly startled the truth out of her . 1 margaret 2 's 2 's 3 sudden 3 sudden 4 attack 4 attack 5 fairly 5 fairly 6 startled 6 startled 7 the 7 the 8 truth 8 truth 9 out 9 out 10 of 10 of 11 her 11 her 12 . " it is very silly of me , [i] [know] [,] but [i] [did] want to go . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 very 4 very 5 silly 5 silly 6 of 6 of 7 me 7 me 8 , 8 , 12 but 12 but 15 want 15 want 16 to 16 to 17 go 17 go 18 . i didn't care about a new dress . 1 i 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 care 3 care 4 about 4 about 5 a 5 a 6 new 6 new 7 dress 7 dress 8 . i 'd have been quite willing to wear my grey silk , and [i] could have fixed the sleeves . 1 i 2 'd 2 'd 3 have 3 have 4 been 4 been 5 quite 5 quite 6 willing 6 willing 7 to 7 to 8 wear 8 wear 9 my 9 my 10 grey 10 grey 11 silk 11 silk 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 15 could 15 could 16 have 16 have 17 fixed 17 fixed 18 the 18 the 19 sleeves 19 sleeves 20 . what difference would it have made ? 1 what 2 difference 2 difference 3 would 3 would 4 it 4 it 5 have 5 have 6 made 6 made 7 ? nobody would ever have noticed me , but [bella] [thought] it wouldn't do . " 1 nobody 2 would 2 would 3 ever 3 ever 4 have 4 have 5 noticed 5 noticed 6 me 6 me 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 11 it 11 it 12 wouldn't 12 wouldn't 13 do 13 do 14 . 14 . 15 " she paused long enough to give a little sob which she could not repress . 1 she 2 paused 2 paused 3 long 3 long 4 enough 4 enough 5 to 5 to 6 give 6 give 7 a 7 a 8 little 8 little 9 sob 9 sob 10 which 10 which 11 she 11 she 12 could 12 could 13 not 13 not 14 repress 14 repress 15 . margaret made use of the opportunity to exclaim violently , " it 's a shame ! " 1 margaret 2 made 2 made 3 use 3 use 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 opportunity 6 opportunity 7 to 7 to 8 exclaim 8 exclaim 9 violently 9 violently 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 it 12 it 13 's 13 's 14 a 14 a 15 shame 15 shame 16 ! 16 ! 17 " " [i] suppose you don't understand [why] [i] [wanted] to go to this particular party so much , " went on [aunt] [beatrice] shyly . 1 " 3 suppose 3 suppose 4 you 4 you 5 don't 5 don't 6 understand 6 understand 10 to 10 to 11 go 11 go 12 to 12 to 13 this 13 this 14 particular 14 particular 15 party 15 party 16 so 16 so 17 much 17 much 18 , 18 , 19 " 19 " 20 went 20 went 21 on 21 on 24 shyly 24 shyly 25 . " [i] ['ll] tell you why if you won't laugh at me . 1 " 4 tell 4 tell 5 you 5 you 6 why 6 why 7 if 7 if 8 you 8 you 9 won't 9 won't 10 laugh 10 laugh 11 at 11 at 12 me 12 me 13 . i wanted to see [john] [reynolds] [not] to talk to him oh , [i] dare say he wouldn't remember me but just to see him . 1 i 2 wanted 2 wanted 3 to 3 to 4 see 4 see 8 to 8 to 9 talk 9 talk 10 to 10 to 11 him 11 him 12 oh 12 oh 13 , 13 , 15 dare 15 dare 16 say 16 say 17 he 17 he 18 wouldn't 18 wouldn't 19 remember 19 remember 20 me 20 me 21 but 21 but 22 just 22 just 23 to 23 to 24 see 24 see 25 him 25 him 26 . long ago fifteen years ago we were engaged . 1 long 2 ago 2 ago 3 fifteen 3 fifteen 4 years 4 years 5 ago 5 ago 6 we 6 we 7 were 7 were 8 engaged 8 engaged 9 . and [and] [i] loved him so much then [,] [margaret] . " 1 and 4 loved 4 loved 5 him 5 him 6 so 6 so 7 much 7 much 8 then 8 then 11 . 11 . 12 " " you poor dear ! " said [margaret] sympathetically . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 poor 3 poor 4 dear 4 dear 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 sympathetically 9 sympathetically 10 . she reached over and patted her aunt 's hand . 1 she 2 reached 2 reached 3 over 3 over 4 and 4 and 5 patted 5 patted 6 her 6 her 7 aunt 7 aunt 8 's 8 's 9 hand 9 hand 10 . she thought that this little bit of romance , long hidden and unsuspected , blossoming out under her eyes , was charming . 1 she 2 thought 2 thought 3 that 3 that 4 this 4 this 5 little 5 little 6 bit 6 bit 7 of 7 of 8 romance 8 romance 9 , 9 , 10 long 10 long 11 hidden 11 hidden 12 and 12 and 13 unsuspected 13 unsuspected 14 , 14 , 15 blossoming 15 blossoming 16 out 16 out 17 under 17 under 18 her 18 her 19 eyes 19 eyes 20 , 20 , 21 was 21 was 22 charming 22 charming 23 . in her interest she quite forgot her own pet grievance . 1 in 2 her 2 her 3 interest 3 interest 4 she 4 she 5 quite 5 quite 6 forgot 6 forgot 7 her 7 her 8 own 8 own 9 pet 9 pet 10 grievance 10 grievance 11 . " yes and then we quarrelled . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 and 3 and 4 then 4 then 5 we 5 we 6 quarrelled 6 quarrelled 7 . it was a dreadful quarrel and it was about such a trifle . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 dreadful 4 dreadful 5 quarrel 5 quarrel 6 and 6 and 7 it 7 it 8 was 8 was 9 about 9 about 10 such 10 such 11 a 11 a 12 trifle 12 trifle 13 . we parted in anger and he went away . 1 we 2 parted 2 parted 3 in 3 in 4 anger 4 anger 5 and 5 and 6 he 6 he 7 went 7 went 8 away 8 away 9 . he never came back . 1 he 2 never 2 never 3 came 3 came 4 back 4 back 5 . it was all my fault . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 all 3 all 4 my 4 my 5 fault 5 fault 6 . well , it is all over long ago and everybody has forgotten . 1 well 2 , 2 , 3 it 3 it 4 is 4 is 5 all 5 all 6 over 6 over 7 long 7 long 8 ago 8 ago 9 and 9 and 10 everybody 10 everybody 11 has 11 has 12 forgotten 12 forgotten 13 . i [i] don't mind it now . 1 i 3 don't 3 don't 4 mind 4 mind 5 it 5 it 6 now 6 now 7 . but [i] just [wanted] to see him once more and then come quietly away . " 1 but 3 just 3 just 5 to 5 to 6 see 6 see 7 him 7 him 8 once 8 once 9 more 9 more 10 and 10 and 11 then 11 then 12 come 12 come 13 quietly 13 quietly 14 away 14 away 15 . 15 . 16 " " aunt [beatrice] , you are going to that party yet , " said [margaret] decisively . 1 " 2 aunt 2 aunt 4 , 4 , 5 you 5 you 6 are 6 are 7 going 7 going 8 to 8 to 9 that 9 that 10 party 10 party 11 yet 11 yet 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 said 14 said 16 decisively 16 decisively 17 . " oh , it is impossible , my dear . " 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 it 4 it 5 is 5 is 6 impossible 6 impossible 7 , 7 , 8 my 8 my 9 dear 9 dear 10 . 10 . 11 " " no , it isn't . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 it 4 it 5 isn't 5 isn't 6 . nothing is impossible [when] [i] [make] up [my] [mind] . 1 nothing 2 is 2 is 3 impossible 3 impossible 7 up 7 up 10 . you must go . 1 you 2 must 2 must 3 go 3 go 4 . i 'll drag you there by main force if it comes to that . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 drag 3 drag 4 you 4 you 5 there 5 there 6 by 6 by 7 main 7 main 8 force 8 force 9 if 9 if 10 it 10 it 11 comes 11 comes 12 to 12 to 13 that 13 that 14 . oh , [i] [have] such a jolly plan , [auntie] [.] 1 oh 2 , 2 , 5 such 5 such 6 a 6 a 7 jolly 7 jolly 8 plan 8 plan 9 , you know my black and yellow dinner dress no , you don't either , for [i] ['ve] [never] worn it here . 1 you 2 know 2 know 3 my 3 my 4 black 4 black 5 and 5 and 6 yellow 6 yellow 7 dinner 7 dinner 8 dress 8 dress 9 no 9 no 10 , 10 , 11 you 11 you 12 don't 12 don't 13 either 13 either 14 , 14 , 15 for 15 for 19 worn 19 worn 20 it 20 it 21 here 21 here 22 . the folks at home all said it was too severe for me and so it is . 1 the 2 folks 2 folks 3 at 3 at 4 home 4 home 5 all 5 all 6 said 6 said 7 it 7 it 8 was 8 was 9 too 9 too 10 severe 10 severe 11 for 11 for 12 me 12 me 13 and 13 and 14 so 14 so 15 it 15 it 16 is 16 is 17 . nothing suits me but the fluffy , chuffy things with a tilt to them . 1 nothing 2 suits 2 suits 3 me 3 me 4 but 4 but 5 the 5 the 6 fluffy 6 fluffy 7 , 7 , 8 chuffy 8 chuffy 9 things 9 things 10 with 10 with 11 a 11 a 12 tilt 12 tilt 13 to 13 to 14 them 14 them 15 . but it 's as lovely as a dream . 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 as 4 as 5 lovely 5 lovely 6 as 6 as 7 a 7 a 8 dream 8 dream 9 . oh , when you see it your eyes will stick out . 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 when 3 when 4 you 4 you 5 see 5 see 6 it 6 it 7 your 7 your 8 eyes 8 eyes 9 will 9 will 10 stick 10 stick 11 out 11 out 12 . you must wear it tonight . 1 you 2 must 2 must 3 wear 3 wear 4 it 4 it 5 tonight 5 tonight 6 . it 's just your style , and [i] ['m] sure it will fit you , for our figures are so much alike . " 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 just 3 just 4 your 4 your 5 style 5 style 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 10 sure 10 sure 11 it 11 it 12 will 12 will 13 fit 13 fit 14 you 14 you 15 , 15 , 16 for 16 for 17 our 17 our 18 figures 18 figures 19 are 19 are 20 so 20 so 21 much 21 much 22 alike 22 alike 23 . 23 . 24 " " but it is too late . " 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 it 3 it 4 is 4 is 5 too 5 too 6 late 6 late 7 . 7 . 8 " " ' [tisn't] . 1 " 2 ' 2 ' 4 . it 's not more than half an hour [since] [uncle] [george] and [aunt] [bella] went . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 not 3 not 4 more 4 more 5 than 5 than 6 half 6 half 7 an 7 an 8 hour 8 hour 12 and 12 and 15 went 15 went 16 . i 'll have you ready in a twinkling . " 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 have 3 have 4 you 4 you 5 ready 5 ready 6 in 6 in 7 a 7 a 8 twinkling 8 twinkling 9 . 9 . 10 " " but the fire and the children ! " 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 the 3 the 4 fire 4 fire 5 and 5 and 6 the 6 the 7 children 7 children 8 ! 8 ! 9 " " [i] ['ll] stay here and look after both . 1 " 4 stay 4 stay 5 here 5 here 6 and 6 and 7 look 7 look 8 after 8 after 9 both 9 both 10 . i won't burn the house down , and [if] [the] [twins] [wake] [up] [i] ['ll] give them what is it you give them soothing syrup ? 1 i 2 won't 2 won't 3 burn 3 burn 4 the 4 the 5 house 5 house 6 down 6 down 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 16 give 16 give 17 them 17 them 18 what 18 what 19 is 19 is 20 it 20 it 21 you 21 you 22 give 22 give 23 them 23 them 24 soothing 24 soothing 25 syrup 25 syrup 26 ? so go at once and get you ready , [while] [i] [fly] [over] for the dress . 1 so 2 go 2 go 3 at 3 at 4 once 4 once 5 and 5 and 6 get 6 get 7 you 7 you 8 ready 8 ready 9 , 9 , 14 for 14 for 15 the 15 the 16 dress 16 dress 17 . i 'll fix your hair up [when] [i] [get] back . " 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 fix 3 fix 4 your 4 your 5 hair 5 hair 6 up 6 up 10 back 10 back 11 . 11 . 12 " margaret [was] [gone] [before] [aunt] [beatrice] could speak again . 1 margaret 7 could 7 could 8 speak 8 speak 9 again 9 again 10 . her niece 's excitement seized hold of her too . 1 her 2 niece 2 niece 3 's 3 's 4 excitement 4 excitement 5 seized 5 seized 6 hold 6 hold 7 of 7 of 8 her 8 her 9 too 9 too 10 . she flung the stockings into the basket and the basket into the closet . 1 she 2 flung 2 flung 3 the 3 the 4 stockings 4 stockings 5 into 5 into 6 the 6 the 7 basket 7 basket 8 and 8 and 9 the 9 the 10 basket 10 basket 11 into 11 into 12 the 12 the 13 closet 13 closet 14 . " [i] [will] [go] [and] [i] won't do another bit of darning tonight . 1 " 7 won't 7 won't 8 do 8 do 9 another 9 another 10 bit 10 bit 11 of 11 of 12 darning 12 darning 13 tonight 13 tonight 14 . i hate it [i] [hate] [it] [i] [hate] [it] ! 1 i 2 hate 2 hate 3 it 3 it 10 ! oh , how much good it does me to say it ! " 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 how 3 how 4 much 4 much 5 good 5 good 6 it 6 it 7 does 7 does 8 me 8 me 9 to 9 to 10 say 10 say 11 it 11 it 12 ! 12 ! 13 " when [margaret] [came] [flying] [up] the stairs [aunt] [beatrice] [was] ready [save] for hair and dress . 1 when 6 the 6 the 7 stairs 7 stairs 11 ready 11 ready 13 for 13 for 14 hair 14 hair 15 and 15 and 16 dress 16 dress 17 . aunt [beatrice] [gave] a [little] [cry] [of] [admiration] . 1 aunt 4 a 4 a 9 . " isn't it lovely ? " demanded [margaret] . 1 " 2 isn't 2 isn't 3 it 3 it 4 lovely 4 lovely 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 demanded 7 demanded 9 . oh , [aunt] [beatrice] [!] 1 oh 2 , what magnificent arms and shoulders you have ! 1 what 2 magnificent 2 magnificent 3 arms 3 arms 4 and 4 and 5 shoulders 5 shoulders 6 you 6 you 7 have 7 have 8 ! they 're like marble . 1 they 2 're 2 're 3 like 3 like 4 marble 4 marble 5 . mine [are] [so] [scrawny] [i] 'm just ashamed to have people know they belong to me . " 1 mine 6 'm 6 'm 7 just 7 just 8 ashamed 8 ashamed 9 to 9 to 10 have 10 have 11 people 11 people 12 know 12 know 13 they 13 they 14 belong 14 belong 15 to 15 to 16 me 16 me 17 . 17 . 18 " margaret 's nimble fingers were keeping time with her tongue . 1 margaret 2 's 2 's 3 nimble 3 nimble 4 fingers 4 fingers 5 were 5 were 6 keeping 6 keeping 7 time 7 time 8 with 8 with 9 her 9 her 10 tongue 10 tongue 11 . margaret stepped back and clapped her hands admiringly . 1 margaret 2 stepped 2 stepped 3 back 3 back 4 and 4 and 5 clapped 5 clapped 6 her 6 her 7 hands 7 hands 8 admiringly 8 admiringly 9 . " oh , [auntie] [,] you 're beautiful ! 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 6 you 6 you 7 're 7 're 8 beautiful 8 beautiful 9 ! now [i] ['ll] [pop] [down] for the cloak and fascinator . 1 now 6 for 6 for 7 the 7 the 8 cloak 8 cloak 9 and 9 and 10 fascinator 10 fascinator 11 . i left them hanging by the fire . " 1 i 2 left 2 left 3 them 3 them 4 hanging 4 hanging 5 by 5 by 6 the 6 the 7 fire 7 fire 8 . 8 . 9 " when [margaret] [had] [gone] [aunt] [beatrice] [caught] [up] the lamp and tiptoed shamefacedly across the hall to the icy-cold spare room . 1 when 9 the 9 the 10 lamp 10 lamp 11 and 11 and 12 tiptoed 12 tiptoed 13 shamefacedly 13 shamefacedly 14 across 14 across 15 the 15 the 16 hall 16 hall 17 to 17 to 18 the 18 the 19 icy-cold 19 icy-cold 20 spare 20 spare 21 room 21 room 22 . in the long mirror she saw herself reflected from top to toe or was it herself ! 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 long 3 long 4 mirror 4 mirror 5 she 5 she 6 saw 6 saw 7 herself 7 herself 8 reflected 8 reflected 9 from 9 from 10 top 10 top 11 to 11 to 12 toe 12 toe 13 or 13 or 14 was 14 was 15 it 15 it 16 herself 16 herself 17 ! " [i] do [look] [nice] , " she said aloud , with a little curtsey to the radiant reflection . 1 " 3 do 3 do 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 she 8 she 9 said 9 said 10 aloud 10 aloud 11 , 11 , 12 with 12 with 13 a 13 a 14 little 14 little 15 curtsey 15 curtsey 16 to 16 to 17 the 17 the 18 radiant 18 radiant 19 reflection 19 reflection 20 . " it is all the dress , [i] [know] [.] 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 all 4 all 5 the 5 the 6 dress 6 dress 7 , i feel like a queen in it no , like a girl again and that 's better . " 1 i 2 feel 2 feel 3 like 3 like 4 a 4 a 5 queen 5 queen 6 in 6 in 7 it 7 it 8 no 8 no 9 , 9 , 10 like 10 like 11 a 11 a 12 girl 12 girl 13 again 13 again 14 and 14 and 15 that 15 that 16 's 16 's 17 better 17 better 18 . 18 . 19 " margaret [went] [to] [mrs] [cunningham] 's door with her . 1 margaret 6 's 6 's 7 door 7 door 8 with 8 with 9 her 9 her 10 . " [how] [i] [wish] [i] [could] go in and see the sensation you 'll make , [aunt] [beatrice] [,] " she whispered . 1 " 7 go 7 go 8 in 8 in 9 and 9 and 10 see 10 see 11 the 11 the 12 sensation 12 sensation 13 you 13 you 14 'll 14 'll 15 make 15 make 16 , 16 , 20 " 20 " 21 she 21 she 22 whispered 22 whispered 23 . " you dear , silly child ! 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 dear 3 dear 4 , 4 , 5 silly 5 silly 6 child 6 child 7 ! it 's just the purple and fine linen , " [laughed] [aunt] [beatrice] . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 just 3 just 4 the 4 the 5 purple 5 purple 6 and 6 and 7 fine 7 fine 8 linen 8 linen 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 14 . but she did not altogether think so , and she rang the doorbell unquailingly . 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 did 3 did 4 not 4 not 5 altogether 5 altogether 6 think 6 think 7 so 7 so 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 she 10 she 11 rang 11 rang 12 the 12 the 13 doorbell 13 doorbell 14 unquailingly 14 unquailingly 15 . in the hall [mrs] [cunningham] [herself] came [beamingly] to greet her . 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 hall 3 hall 7 came 7 came 9 to 9 to 10 greet 10 greet 11 her 11 her 12 . " my dear [beatrice] ! 1 " 2 my 2 my 3 dear 3 dear 5 ! i 'm so glad . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 so 3 so 4 glad 4 glad 5 . bella said you could not come because you had a headache . " 1 bella 2 said 2 said 3 you 3 you 4 could 4 could 5 not 5 not 6 come 6 come 7 because 7 because 8 you 8 you 9 had 9 had 10 a 10 a 11 headache 11 headache 12 . 12 . 13 " at the foot of the stairs they met . 1 at 2 the 2 the 3 foot 3 foot 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 stairs 6 stairs 7 they 7 they 8 met 8 met 9 . he put out his hand . 1 he 2 put 2 put 3 out 3 out 4 his 4 his 5 hand 5 hand 6 . ["] [beatrice] [!] it must be [beatrice] ! 1 it 2 must 2 must 3 be 3 be 5 ! how little you have changed ! " 1 how 2 little 2 little 3 you 3 you 4 have 4 have 5 changed 5 changed 6 ! 6 ! 7 " beatrice put her hand into the [m.p] . ['s] . 1 beatrice 2 put 2 put 3 her 3 her 4 hand 4 hand 5 into 5 into 6 the 6 the 8 . 8 . 10 . " [i] [am] glad to see you , " she said simply , looking up at him . 1 " 4 glad 4 glad 5 to 5 to 6 see 6 see 7 you 7 you 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 she 10 she 11 said 11 said 12 simply 12 simply 13 , 13 , 14 looking 14 looking 15 up 15 up 16 at 16 at 17 him 17 him 18 . beatrice felt her heart beating to her fingertips . 1 beatrice 2 felt 2 felt 3 her 3 her 4 heart 4 heart 5 beating 5 beating 6 to 6 to 7 her 7 her 8 fingertips 8 fingertips 9 . " [i] thought you were not coming , " he said . 1 " 3 thought 3 thought 4 you 4 you 5 were 5 were 6 not 6 not 7 coming 7 coming 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 he 10 he 11 said 11 said 12 . " [i] [expected] to meet [you] [here] and [i] was horribly disappointed . 1 " 4 to 4 to 5 meet 5 meet 8 and 8 and 10 was 10 was 11 horribly 11 horribly 12 disappointed 12 disappointed 13 . i thought the bitterness of that foolish old quarrel must be strong enough to sway you yet . " 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 3 the 3 the 4 bitterness 4 bitterness 5 of 5 of 6 that 6 that 7 foolish 7 foolish 8 old 8 old 9 quarrel 9 quarrel 10 must 10 must 11 be 11 be 12 strong 12 strong 13 enough 13 enough 14 to 14 to 15 sway 15 sway 16 you 16 you 17 yet 17 yet 18 . 18 . 19 " " [didn't] [bella] [tell] you [i] had a headache ? " faltered [beatrice] . 1 " 5 you 5 you 7 had 7 had 8 a 8 a 9 headache 9 headache 10 ? 10 ? 11 " 11 " 12 faltered 12 faltered 14 . ["] [bella] [?] oh , your brother 's wife ! 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 your 3 your 4 brother 4 brother 5 's 5 's 6 wife 6 wife 7 ! i wasn't talking to her . 1 i 2 wasn't 2 wasn't 3 talking 3 talking 4 to 4 to 5 her 5 her 6 . i 've been sulking in corners ever since [i] [concluded] you were not coming . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 been 3 been 4 sulking 4 sulking 5 in 5 in 6 corners 6 corners 7 ever 7 ever 8 since 8 since 11 you 11 you 12 were 12 were 13 not 13 not 14 coming 14 coming 15 . how beautiful you are [,] [beatrice] ! 1 how 2 beautiful 2 beautiful 3 you 3 you 4 are 4 are 7 ! you 'll let an old friend say that much , won't you ? " 1 you 2 'll 2 'll 3 let 3 let 4 an 4 an 5 old 5 old 6 friend 6 friend 7 say 7 say 8 that 8 that 9 much 9 much 10 , 10 , 11 won't 11 won't 12 you 12 you 13 ? 13 ? 14 " beatrice laughed softly . 1 beatrice 2 laughed 2 laughed 3 softly 3 softly 4 . she had forgotten for years that she was beautiful , but the sweet old knowledge had come back to her again . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 forgotten 3 forgotten 4 for 4 for 5 years 5 years 6 that 6 that 7 she 7 she 8 was 8 was 9 beautiful 9 beautiful 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 the 12 the 13 sweet 13 sweet 14 old 14 old 15 knowledge 15 knowledge 16 had 16 had 17 come 17 come 18 back 18 back 19 to 19 to 20 her 20 her 21 again 21 again 22 . she could not help knowing that he spoke the simple truth , but she said mirthfully , 1 she 2 could 2 could 3 not 3 not 4 help 4 help 5 knowing 5 knowing 6 that 6 that 7 he 7 he 8 spoke 8 spoke 9 the 9 the 10 simple 10 simple 11 truth 11 truth 12 , 12 , 13 but 13 but 14 she 14 she 15 said 15 said 16 mirthfully 16 mirthfully 17 , " you 've learned to flatter since the old days , haven't you ? 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 've 3 've 4 learned 4 learned 5 to 5 to 6 flatter 6 flatter 7 since 7 since 8 the 8 the 9 old 9 old 10 days 10 days 11 , 11 , 12 haven't 12 haven't 13 you 13 you 14 ? don't you remember you used to tell me [i] [was] [too] thin to be pretty ? 1 don't 2 you 2 you 3 remember 3 remember 4 you 4 you 5 used 5 used 6 to 6 to 7 tell 7 tell 8 me 8 me 12 thin 12 thin 13 to 13 to 14 be 14 be 15 pretty 15 pretty 16 ? but [i] suppose a bit of blarney is a necessary ingredient in the composition of [an] [m.p] . " 1 but 3 suppose 3 suppose 4 a 4 a 5 bit 5 bit 6 of 6 of 7 blarney 7 blarney 8 is 8 is 9 a 9 a 10 necessary 10 necessary 11 ingredient 11 ingredient 12 in 12 in 13 the 13 the 14 composition 14 composition 15 of 15 of 18 . 18 . 19 " he was still holding her hand . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 still 3 still 4 holding 4 holding 5 her 5 her 6 hand 6 hand 7 . " come in here with me , " he said masterfully . 1 " 2 come 2 come 3 in 3 in 4 here 4 here 5 with 5 with 6 me 6 me 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 he 9 he 10 said 10 said 11 masterfully 11 masterfully 12 . " [i] want to have a long talk with you before the other people get hold of you . " 1 " 3 want 3 want 4 to 4 to 5 have 5 have 6 a 6 a 7 long 7 long 8 talk 8 talk 9 with 9 with 10 you 10 you 11 before 11 before 12 the 12 the 13 other 13 other 14 people 14 people 15 get 15 get 16 hold 16 hold 17 of 17 of 18 you 18 you 19 . 19 . 20 " " you dear girlie , were you asleep ? " [asked] [aunt] [beatrice] [indulgently] [.] 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 dear 3 dear 4 girlie 4 girlie 5 , 5 , 6 were 6 were 7 you 7 you 8 asleep 8 asleep 9 ? 9 ? 10 " margaret nodded . 1 margaret 2 nodded 2 nodded 3 . " yes , and [i] ['ve] let the fire go out . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 and 4 and 7 let 7 let 8 the 8 the 9 fire 9 fire 10 go 10 go 11 out 11 out 12 . i hope you 're not cold . 1 i 2 hope 2 hope 3 you 3 you 4 're 4 're 5 not 5 not 6 cold 6 cold 7 . i must run [before] [aunt] [bella] [gets] here , or she 'll scold . 1 i 2 must 2 must 3 run 3 run 8 here 8 here 9 , 9 , 10 or 10 or 11 she 11 she 12 'll 12 'll 13 scold 13 scold 14 . had a nice time ? " 1 had 2 a 2 a 3 nice 3 nice 4 time 4 time 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " [delightful] . 1 " 3 . you were a dear to lend me this dress . 1 you 2 were 2 were 3 a 3 a 4 dear 4 dear 5 to 5 to 6 lend 6 lend 7 me 7 me 8 this 8 this 9 dress 9 dress 10 . it was so funny to see [bella] staring [at] [it] . " 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 so 3 so 4 funny 4 funny 5 to 5 to 6 see 6 see 8 staring 8 staring 11 . 11 . 12 " when [margaret] [had] [put] [on] her hat and jacket she went as far as the street door , and then tiptoed back to the sitting-room . 1 when 6 her 6 her 7 hat 7 hat 8 and 8 and 9 jacket 9 jacket 10 she 10 she 11 went 11 went 12 as 12 as 13 far 13 far 14 as 14 as 15 the 15 the 16 street 16 street 17 door 17 door 18 , 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 then 20 then 21 tiptoed 21 tiptoed 22 back 22 back 23 to 23 to 24 the 24 the 25 sitting-room 25 sitting-room 26 . but it would weigh on my conscience all night [if] [i] [didn't] . 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 would 3 would 4 weigh 4 weigh 5 on 5 on 6 my 6 my 7 conscience 7 conscience 8 all 8 all 9 night 9 night 13 . i was asleep , [but] [i] wakened up just before you came in and went to the window . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 asleep 3 asleep 4 , 4 , 7 wakened 7 wakened 8 up 8 up 9 just 9 just 10 before 10 before 11 you 11 you 12 came 12 came 13 in 13 in 14 and 14 and 15 went 15 went 16 to 16 to 17 the 17 the 18 window 18 window 19 . i didn't mean to spy upon anyone but that street was bright as day ! 1 i 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 mean 3 mean 4 to 4 to 5 spy 5 spy 6 upon 6 upon 7 anyone 7 anyone 8 but 8 but 9 that 9 that 10 street 10 street 11 was 11 was 12 bright 12 bright 13 as 13 as 14 day 14 day 15 ! and if you will [let] [an] [m.p] [.] kiss you on the doorstep in glaring moonlight , you must expect to be seen . " 1 and 2 if 2 if 3 you 3 you 4 will 4 will 9 kiss 9 kiss 10 you 10 you 11 on 11 on 12 the 12 the 13 doorstep 13 doorstep 14 in 14 in 15 glaring 15 glaring 16 moonlight 16 moonlight 17 , 17 , 18 you 18 you 19 must 19 must 20 expect 20 expect 21 to 21 to 22 be 22 be 23 seen 23 seen 24 . 24 . 25 " margaret threw up her hands . 1 margaret 2 threw 2 threw 3 up 3 up 4 her 4 her 5 hands 5 hands 6 . " well , my conscience is clear , at least . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 my 4 my 5 conscience 5 conscience 6 is 6 is 7 clear 7 clear 8 , 8 , 9 at 9 at 10 least 10 least 11 . and remember , [aunt] [beatrice] [,] [i] ['m] to [be] [bridesmaid] [i] insist upon that . 1 and 2 remember 2 remember 3 , 3 , 9 to 9 to 13 insist 13 insist 14 upon 14 upon 15 that 15 that 16 . and , oh , won't you ask me to visit you when you go [down] [to] [ottawa] next winter ? 1 and 2 , 2 , 3 oh 3 oh 4 , 4 , 5 won't 5 won't 6 you 6 you 7 ask 7 ask 8 me 8 me 9 to 9 to 10 visit 10 visit 11 you 11 you 12 when 12 when 13 you 13 you 14 go 14 go 18 next 18 next 19 winter 19 winter 20 ? i 'm told it 's such a jolly place when the [house] [is] [in] session . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 told 3 told 4 it 4 it 5 's 5 's 6 such 6 such 7 a 7 a 8 jolly 8 jolly 9 place 9 place 10 when 10 when 11 the 11 the 15 session 15 session 16 . and you 'll need somebody to help you entertain , you know . 1 and 2 you 2 you 3 'll 3 'll 4 need 4 need 5 somebody 5 somebody 6 to 6 to 7 help 7 help 8 you 8 you 9 entertain 9 entertain 10 , 10 , 11 you 11 you 12 know 12 know 13 . the wife of a cabinet minister has to do lots of that . 1 the 2 wife 2 wife 3 of 3 of 4 a 4 a 5 cabinet 5 cabinet 6 minister 6 minister 7 has 7 has 8 to 8 to 9 do 9 do 10 lots 10 lots 11 of 11 of 12 that 12 that 13 . but [i] [forgot] he isn't a cabinet minister yet . 1 but 4 he 4 he 5 isn't 5 isn't 6 a 6 a 7 cabinet 7 cabinet 8 minister 8 minister 9 yet 9 yet 10 . but he will be , of course . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 will 3 will 4 be 4 be 5 , 5 , 6 of 6 of 7 course 7 course 8 . promise that you 'll have me , [aunt] [beatrice] [,] promise quick . 1 promise 2 that 2 that 3 you 3 you 4 'll 4 'll 5 have 5 have 6 me 6 me 7 , 7 , 11 promise 11 promise 12 quick 12 quick 13 . i hear [uncle] [george] [and] [aunt] [bella] [coming] . " 1 i 2 hear 2 hear 9 . 9 . 10 " [aunt] [beatrice] [promised] [.] margaret flew to the door . 1 margaret 2 flew 2 flew 3 to 3 to 4 the 4 the 5 door 5 door 6 . " you 'd better keep that dress , " she called back softly , as she opened it . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 'd 3 'd 4 better 4 better 5 keep 5 keep 6 that 6 that 7 dress 7 dress 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 she 10 she 11 called 11 called 12 back 12 back 13 softly 13 softly 14 , 14 , 15 as 15 as 16 she 16 she 17 opened 17 opened 18 it 18 it 19 . [the] [running] [away] [of] [chester] chester did the chores with unusual vim that night . 1 chester 2 did 2 did 3 the 3 the 4 chores 4 chores 5 with 5 with 6 unusual 6 unusual 7 vim 7 vim 8 that 8 that 9 night 9 night 10 . mrs [elwell] [saw] [him] [flying] [around] [,] [and] [her] [grim] features took on a still grimmer expression . 1 mrs 11 features 11 features 12 took 12 took 13 on 13 on 14 a 14 a 15 still 15 still 16 grimmer 16 grimmer 17 expression 17 expression 18 . " [ches] [is] mighty lively tonight , " she muttered . 1 " 4 mighty 4 mighty 5 lively 5 lively 6 tonight 6 tonight 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 she 9 she 10 muttered 10 muttered 11 . " [i] s'pose he 's in a gog to be off on some foolishness [with] [henry] [wilson] . 1 " 3 s'pose 3 s'pose 4 he 4 he 5 's 5 's 6 in 6 in 7 a 7 a 8 gog 8 gog 9 to 9 to 10 be 10 be 11 off 11 off 12 on 12 on 13 some 13 some 14 foolishness 14 foolishness 18 . well , he won't , and he needn't think it . " 1 well 2 , 2 , 3 he 3 he 4 won't 4 won't 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 he 7 he 8 needn't 8 needn't 9 think 9 think 10 it 10 it 11 . 11 . 12 " " the little chap is going through things with a rush this evening , " he reflected . 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 little 3 little 4 chap 4 chap 5 is 5 is 6 going 6 going 7 through 7 through 8 things 8 things 9 with 9 with 10 a 10 a 11 rush 11 rush 12 this 12 this 13 evening 13 evening 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 he 16 he 17 reflected 17 reflected 18 . " guess he 's laying out for a bit of fun with the [wilson] boy . " 1 " 2 guess 2 guess 3 he 3 he 4 's 4 's 5 laying 5 laying 6 out 6 out 7 for 7 for 8 a 8 a 9 bit 9 bit 10 of 10 of 11 fun 11 fun 12 with 12 with 13 the 13 the 15 boy 15 boy 16 . 16 . 17 " after the chores were done , he lingered a little while around the barns , getting his courage keyed up to the necessary pitch . 1 after 2 the 2 the 3 chores 3 chores 4 were 4 were 5 done 5 done 6 , 6 , 7 he 7 he 8 lingered 8 lingered 9 a 9 a 10 little 10 little 11 while 11 while 12 around 12 around 13 the 13 the 14 barns 14 barns 15 , 15 , 16 getting 16 getting 17 his 17 his 18 courage 18 courage 19 keyed 19 keyed 20 up 20 up 21 to 21 to 22 the 22 the 23 necessary 23 necessary 24 pitch 24 pitch 25 . his parents had died in his babyhood , and [mrs] [elwell] had taken him to bring up . 1 his 2 parents 2 parents 3 had 3 had 4 died 4 died 5 in 5 in 6 his 6 his 7 babyhood 7 babyhood 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 12 had 12 had 13 taken 13 taken 14 him 14 him 15 to 15 to 16 bring 16 bring 17 up 17 up 18 . she was a harsh woman , with a violent temper , and she had scolded and worried the boy all his short life . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 harsh 4 harsh 5 woman 5 woman 6 , 6 , 7 with 7 with 8 a 8 a 9 violent 9 violent 10 temper 10 temper 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 she 13 she 14 had 14 had 15 scolded 15 scolded 16 and 16 and 17 worried 17 worried 18 the 18 the 19 boy 19 boy 20 all 20 all 21 his 21 his 22 short 22 short 23 life 23 life 24 . upton people said it was a shame , but nobody felt called upon to interfere . 1 upton 2 people 2 people 3 said 3 said 4 it 4 it 5 was 5 was 6 a 6 a 7 shame 7 shame 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 nobody 10 nobody 11 felt 11 felt 12 called 12 called 13 upon 13 upon 14 to 14 to 15 interfere 15 interfere 16 . mrs [elwell] [was] [not] [a] person [one] [would] [care] [to] [make] [an] [enemy] [of] . 1 mrs 6 person 6 person 15 . " aunt [harriet] , " said [chester] [suddenly] , " [can] [i] go to school this year ? 1 " 2 aunt 2 aunt 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 13 go 13 go 14 to 14 to 15 school 15 school 16 this 16 this 17 year 17 year 18 ? it begins tomorrow . " 1 it 2 begins 2 begins 3 tomorrow 3 tomorrow 4 . 4 . 5 " " no , " said [mrs] [elwell] , when she had recovered from her surprise at this unexpected question . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 8 , 8 , 9 when 9 when 10 she 10 she 11 had 11 had 12 recovered 12 recovered 13 from 13 from 14 her 14 her 15 surprise 15 surprise 16 at 16 at 17 this 17 this 18 unexpected 18 unexpected 19 question 19 question 20 . " you 've had schoolin ' in plenty more'n [i] [ever] [had] , and all you 're goin ' to get ! " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 've 3 've 4 had 4 had 5 schoolin 5 schoolin 6 ' 6 ' 7 in 7 in 8 plenty 8 plenty 9 more'n 9 more'n 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 all 15 all 16 you 16 you 17 're 17 're 18 goin 18 goin 19 ' 19 ' 20 to 20 to 21 get 21 get 22 ! 22 ! 23 " the other boys are ever so far ahead of me . 1 the 2 other 2 other 3 boys 3 boys 4 are 4 are 5 ever 5 ever 6 so 6 so 7 far 7 far 8 ahead 8 ahead 9 of 9 of 10 me 10 me 11 . i don't know anything . " 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 know 3 know 4 anything 4 anything 5 . 5 . 6 " " you know enough to be disrespectful ! " exclaimed [mrs] [elwell] . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 know 3 know 4 enough 4 enough 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 disrespectful 7 disrespectful 8 ! 8 ! 9 " 9 " 10 exclaimed 10 exclaimed 13 . chester thought of the drudgery that had been his portion all his life . 1 chester 2 thought 2 thought 3 of 3 of 4 the 4 the 5 drudgery 5 drudgery 6 that 6 that 7 had 7 had 8 been 8 been 9 his 9 his 10 portion 10 portion 11 all 11 all 12 his 12 his 13 life 13 life 14 . he resented being called lazy when he was willing enough to work , but he made one more appeal . 1 he 2 resented 2 resented 3 being 3 being 4 called 4 called 5 lazy 5 lazy 6 when 6 when 7 he 7 he 8 was 8 was 9 willing 9 willing 10 enough 10 enough 11 to 11 to 12 work 12 work 13 , 13 , 14 but 14 but 15 he 15 he 16 made 16 made 17 one 17 one 18 more 18 more 19 appeal 19 appeal 20 . do let me go [,] [aunt] [harriet] . 1 do 2 let 2 let 3 me 3 me 4 go 4 go 8 . i haven't been to school a day for over a year . " 1 i 2 haven't 2 haven't 3 been 3 been 4 to 4 to 5 school 5 school 6 a 6 a 7 day 7 day 8 for 8 for 9 over 9 over 10 a 10 a 11 year 11 year 12 . 12 . 13 " " here , run down [to] [the] [bridge] and get me this bottle full of vinegar at [jacob] ['s] store . 1 " 2 here 2 here 3 , 3 , 4 run 4 run 5 down 5 down 9 and 9 and 10 get 10 get 11 me 11 me 12 this 12 this 13 bottle 13 bottle 14 full 14 full 15 of 15 of 16 vinegar 16 vinegar 17 at 17 at 20 store 20 store 21 . be smart , too , d'ye hear ! 1 be 2 smart 2 smart 3 , 3 , 4 too 4 too 5 , 5 , 6 d'ye 6 d'ye 7 hear 7 hear 8 ! i ain't going to have you idling [around] [the] [bridge] [neither] . 1 i 2 ain't 2 ain't 3 going 3 going 4 to 4 to 5 have 5 have 6 you 6 you 7 idling 7 idling 12 . if you ain't back in twenty minutes , it won't be well for you . " 1 if 2 you 2 you 3 ain't 3 ain't 4 back 4 back 5 in 5 in 6 twenty 6 twenty 7 minutes 7 minutes 8 , 8 , 9 it 9 it 10 won't 10 won't 11 be 11 be 12 well 12 well 13 for 13 for 14 you 14 you 15 . 15 . 16 " chester did his errand [at] [the] [bridge] with a heart full of bitter disappointment and anger . 1 chester 2 did 2 did 3 his 3 his 4 errand 4 errand 8 with 8 with 9 a 9 a 10 heart 10 heart 11 full 11 full 12 of 12 of 13 bitter 13 bitter 14 disappointment 14 disappointment 15 and 15 and 16 anger 16 anger 17 . " [i] [won't] stand it any longer ! " he muttered . 1 " 4 stand 4 stand 5 it 5 it 6 any 6 any 7 longer 7 longer 8 ! 8 ! 9 " 9 " 10 he 10 he 11 muttered 11 muttered 12 . " [i] ['ll] [run] [away] [i] don't care where , so long as it 's away from her . 1 " 7 don't 7 don't 8 care 8 care 9 where 9 where 10 , 10 , 11 so 11 so 12 long 12 long 13 as 13 as 14 it 14 it 15 's 15 's 16 away 16 away 17 from 17 from 18 her 18 her 19 . i [wish] [i] could get out [west] on the harvest excursions . " 1 i 4 could 4 could 5 get 5 get 6 out 6 out 8 on 8 on 9 the 9 the 10 harvest 10 harvest 11 excursions 11 excursions 12 . 12 . 13 " on his return home , as he crossed the yard in the dusk , he stumbled over a stick of wood and fell . 1 on 2 his 2 his 3 return 3 return 4 home 4 home 5 , 5 , 6 as 6 as 7 he 7 he 8 crossed 8 crossed 9 the 9 the 10 yard 10 yard 11 in 11 in 12 the 12 the 13 dusk 13 dusk 14 , 14 , 15 he 15 he 16 stumbled 16 stumbled 17 over 17 over 18 a 18 a 19 stick 19 stick 20 of 20 of 21 wood 21 wood 22 and 22 and 23 fell 23 fell 24 . the bottle of vinegar slipped from his hand and was broken on the doorstep . 1 the 2 bottle 2 bottle 3 of 3 of 4 vinegar 4 vinegar 5 slipped 5 slipped 6 from 6 from 7 his 7 his 8 hand 8 hand 9 and 9 and 10 was 10 was 11 broken 11 broken 12 on 12 on 13 the 13 the 14 doorstep 14 doorstep 15 . mrs [elwell] [saw] [the] [accident] [from] [the] window . 1 mrs 8 window 8 window 9 . she rushed out and jerked the unlucky lad to his feet . 1 she 2 rushed 2 rushed 3 out 3 out 4 and 4 and 5 jerked 5 jerked 6 the 6 the 7 unlucky 7 unlucky 8 lad 8 lad 9 to 9 to 10 his 10 his 11 feet 11 feet 12 . " take that , you sulky little cub ! " she exclaimed , cuffing his ears soundly . 1 " 2 take 2 take 3 that 3 that 4 , 4 , 5 you 5 you 6 sulky 6 sulky 7 little 7 little 8 cub 8 cub 9 ! 9 ! 10 " 10 " 11 she 11 she 12 exclaimed 12 exclaimed 13 , 13 , 14 cuffing 14 cuffing 15 his 15 his 16 ears 16 ears 17 soundly 17 soundly 18 . " [i] ['ll] teach you to break and spill things you 're sent for ! 1 " 4 teach 4 teach 5 you 5 you 6 to 6 to 7 break 7 break 8 and 8 and 9 spill 9 spill 10 things 10 things 11 you 11 you 12 're 12 're 13 sent 13 sent 14 for 14 for 15 ! you did it on purpose . 1 you 2 did 2 did 3 it 3 it 4 on 4 on 5 purpose 5 purpose 6 . get off to bed with you this instant . " 1 get 2 off 2 off 3 to 3 to 4 bed 4 bed 5 with 5 with 6 you 6 you 7 this 7 this 8 instant 8 instant 9 . 9 . 10 " chester crept off to his garret chamber with a very sullen face . 1 chester 2 crept 2 crept 3 off 3 off 4 to 4 to 5 his 5 his 6 garret 6 garret 7 chamber 7 chamber 8 with 8 with 9 a 9 a 10 very 10 very 11 sullen 11 sullen 12 face 12 face 13 . he was too used to being sent to bed without any supper to care much for that , although he was hungry . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 too 3 too 4 used 4 used 5 to 5 to 6 being 6 being 7 sent 7 sent 8 to 8 to 9 bed 9 bed 10 without 10 without 11 any 11 any 12 supper 12 supper 13 to 13 to 14 care 14 care 15 much 15 much 16 for 16 for 17 that 17 that 18 , 18 , 19 although 19 although 20 he 20 he 21 was 21 was 22 hungry 22 hungry 23 . but his whole being was in a tumult of rebellion over the injustice that was meted out to him . 1 but 2 his 2 his 3 whole 3 whole 4 being 4 being 5 was 5 was 6 in 6 in 7 a 7 a 8 tumult 8 tumult 9 of 9 of 10 rebellion 10 rebellion 11 over 11 over 12 the 12 the 13 injustice 13 injustice 14 that 14 that 15 was 15 was 16 meted 16 meted 17 out 17 out 18 to 18 to 19 him 19 him 20 . " [i] [won't] stand it ! " he muttered over and over again . 1 " 4 stand 4 stand 5 it 5 it 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 muttered 9 muttered 10 over 10 over 11 and 11 and 12 over 12 over 13 again 13 again 14 . " [i] ['ll] run away . 1 " 4 run 4 run 5 away 5 away 6 . i won't stay here . " 1 i 2 won't 2 won't 3 stay 3 stay 4 here 4 here 5 . 5 . 6 " to talk of running away was one thing . 1 to 2 talk 2 talk 3 of 3 of 4 running 4 running 5 away 5 away 6 was 6 was 7 one 7 one 8 thing 8 thing 9 . to do it without a cent in your pocket or a place to run to was another . 1 to 2 do 2 do 3 it 3 it 4 without 4 without 5 a 5 a 6 cent 6 cent 7 in 7 in 8 your 8 your 9 pocket 9 pocket 10 or 10 or 11 a 11 a 12 place 12 place 13 to 13 to 14 run 14 run 15 to 15 to 16 was 16 was 17 another 17 another 18 . he lay awake late that night , thinking out ways and means , but could arrive at no satisfactory conclusion . 1 he 2 lay 2 lay 3 awake 3 awake 4 late 4 late 5 that 5 that 6 night 6 night 7 , 7 , 8 thinking 8 thinking 9 out 9 out 10 ways 10 ways 11 and 11 and 12 means 12 means 13 , 13 , 14 but 14 but 15 could 15 could 16 arrive 16 arrive 17 at 17 at 18 no 18 no 19 satisfactory 19 satisfactory 20 conclusion 20 conclusion 21 . you might as well put in the time ' fore harvest that way as any other . 1 you 2 might 2 might 3 as 3 as 4 well 4 well 5 put 5 put 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 time 8 time 9 ' 9 ' 10 fore 10 fore 11 harvest 11 harvest 12 that 12 that 13 way 13 way 14 as 14 as 15 any 15 any 16 other 16 other 17 . so hustle off and mind you behave yourself . " 1 so 2 hustle 2 hustle 3 off 3 off 4 and 4 and 5 mind 5 mind 6 you 6 you 7 behave 7 behave 8 yourself 8 yourself 9 . 9 . 10 " chester heard the news gladly . 1 chester 2 heard 2 heard 3 the 3 the 4 news 4 news 5 gladly 5 gladly 6 . he had not yet devised any feasible plan for running away , and he always liked to work at the [stearns] ['] place . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 not 3 not 4 yet 4 yet 5 devised 5 devised 6 any 6 any 7 feasible 7 feasible 8 plan 8 plan 9 for 9 for 10 running 10 running 11 away 11 away 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 he 14 he 15 always 15 always 16 liked 16 liked 17 to 17 to 18 work 18 work 19 at 19 at 20 the 20 the 23 place 23 place 24 . the following fortnight was a comparatively happy one for the lad . 1 the 2 following 2 following 3 fortnight 3 fortnight 4 was 4 was 5 a 5 a 6 comparatively 6 comparatively 7 happy 7 happy 8 one 8 one 9 for 9 for 10 the 10 the 11 lad 11 lad 12 . chester found himself the possessor of four dollars an amount of riches that almost took away his breath . 1 chester 2 found 2 found 3 himself 3 himself 4 the 4 the 5 possessor 5 possessor 6 of 6 of 7 four 7 four 8 dollars 8 dollars 9 an 9 an 10 amount 10 amount 11 of 11 of 12 riches 12 riches 13 that 13 that 14 almost 14 almost 15 took 15 took 16 away 16 away 17 his 17 his 18 breath 18 breath 19 . he had never in his whole life owned more than ten cents at a time . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 never 3 never 4 in 4 in 5 his 5 his 6 whole 6 whole 7 life 7 life 8 owned 8 owned 9 more 9 more 10 than 10 than 11 ten 11 ten 12 cents 12 cents 13 at 13 at 14 a 14 a 15 time 15 time 16 . his mind was firmly made up . 1 his 2 mind 2 mind 3 was 3 was 4 firmly 4 firmly 5 made 5 made 6 up 6 up 7 . he would run away once and for all . 1 he 2 would 2 would 3 run 3 run 4 away 4 away 5 once 5 once 6 and 6 and 7 for 7 for 8 all 8 all 9 . this money was rightly his ; he had earned every cent of it . 1 this 2 money 2 money 3 was 3 was 4 rightly 4 rightly 5 his 5 his 6 ; 6 ; 7 he 7 he 8 had 8 had 9 earned 9 earned 10 every 10 every 11 cent 11 cent 12 of 12 of 13 it 13 it 14 . it would surely last him until he found employment elsewhere . 1 it 2 would 2 would 3 surely 3 surely 4 last 4 last 5 him 5 him 6 until 6 until 7 he 7 he 8 found 8 found 9 employment 9 employment 10 elsewhere 10 elsewhere 11 . at any rate , he would go ; and even if he starved , he would never come back to [aunt] [harriet] ['s] ! 1 at 2 any 2 any 3 rate 3 rate 4 , 4 , 5 he 5 he 6 would 6 would 7 go 7 go 8 ; 8 ; 9 and 9 and 10 even 10 even 11 if 11 if 12 he 12 he 13 starved 13 starved 14 , 14 , 15 he 15 he 16 would 16 would 17 never 17 never 18 come 18 come 19 back 19 back 20 to 20 to 24 ! when he reached home , [he] [found] [mrs] [elwell] in an unusual state of worry . 1 when 2 he 2 he 3 reached 3 reached 4 home 4 home 5 , 5 , 10 in 10 in 11 an 11 an 12 unusual 12 unusual 13 state 13 state 14 of 14 of 15 worry 15 worry 16 . lige had given warning and this on the verge of harvest ! 1 lige 2 had 2 had 3 given 3 given 4 warning 4 warning 5 and 5 and 6 this 6 this 7 on 7 on 8 the 8 the 9 verge 9 verge 10 of 10 of 11 harvest 11 harvest 12 ! " [did] [stearns] [say] anything [about] [coming] [down] [tomorrow] to pay me for your work ? " she asked . 1 " 5 anything 5 anything 10 to 10 to 11 pay 11 pay 12 me 12 me 13 for 13 for 14 your 14 your 15 work 15 work 16 ? 16 ? 17 " 17 " 18 she 18 she 19 asked 19 asked 20 . " no , ma'am . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 ma'am 4 ma'am 5 . he didn't say a word about it , ["] said [chester] boldly . 1 he 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 say 3 say 4 a 4 a 5 word 5 word 6 about 6 about 7 it 7 it 8 , 8 , 10 said 10 said 12 boldly 12 boldly 13 . " well , [i] [hope] he will . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 6 he 6 he 7 will 7 will 8 . take yourself off to bed , [ches] [.] 1 take 2 yourself 2 yourself 3 off 3 off 4 to 4 to 5 bed 5 bed 6 , i 'm sick of seeing you standing there , on one foot or t'other , like a gander . " 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 sick 3 sick 4 of 4 of 5 seeing 5 seeing 6 you 6 you 7 standing 7 standing 8 there 8 there 9 , 9 , 10 on 10 on 11 one 11 one 12 foot 12 foot 13 or 13 or 14 t'other 14 t'other 15 , 15 , 16 like 16 like 17 a 17 a 18 gander 18 gander 19 . 19 . 20 " chester had been shifting about uneasily . 1 chester 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 4 shifting 4 shifting 5 about 5 about 6 uneasily 6 uneasily 7 . he realized that , if his project did not miscarry , he would not see his aunt again , and his heart softened to her . 1 he 2 realized 2 realized 3 that 3 that 4 , 4 , 5 if 5 if 6 his 6 his 7 project 7 project 8 did 8 did 9 not 9 not 10 miscarry 10 miscarry 11 , 11 , 12 he 12 he 13 would 13 would 14 not 14 not 15 see 15 see 16 his 16 his 17 aunt 17 aunt 18 again 18 again 19 , 19 , 20 and 20 and 21 his 21 his 22 heart 22 heart 23 softened 23 softened 24 to 24 to 25 her 25 her 26 . such , however , was not forthcoming , and [chester] obeyed her command and took himself off to the garret . 1 such 2 , 2 , 3 however 3 however 4 , 4 , 5 was 5 was 6 not 6 not 7 forthcoming 7 forthcoming 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 obeyed 11 obeyed 12 her 12 her 13 command 13 command 14 and 14 and 15 took 15 took 16 himself 16 himself 17 off 17 off 18 to 18 to 19 the 19 the 20 garret 20 garret 21 . here he sat down and reflected on his plans . 1 here 2 he 2 he 3 sat 3 sat 4 down 4 down 5 and 5 and 6 reflected 6 reflected 7 on 7 on 8 his 8 his 9 plans 9 plans 10 . he must go that very night . 1 he 2 must 2 must 3 go 3 go 4 that 4 that 5 very 5 very 6 night 6 night 7 . when [mr] [stearns] [failed] [to] [appear] [on] the morrow , [mrs] [elwell] was quite likely to march up and demand the amount [of] [chester] 's wages . 1 when 8 the 8 the 9 morrow 9 morrow 10 , 10 , 13 was 13 was 14 quite 14 quite 15 likely 15 likely 16 to 16 to 17 march 17 march 18 up 18 up 19 and 19 and 20 demand 20 demand 21 the 21 the 22 amount 22 amount 25 's 25 's 26 wages 26 wages 27 . it would all come out then , and he would lose his money besides , no doubt , getting severely punished into the bargain . 1 it 2 would 2 would 3 all 3 all 4 come 4 come 5 out 5 out 6 then 6 then 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 he 9 he 10 would 10 would 11 lose 11 lose 12 his 12 his 13 money 13 money 14 besides 14 besides 15 , 15 , 16 no 16 no 17 doubt 17 doubt 18 , 18 , 19 getting 19 getting 20 severely 20 severely 21 punished 21 punished 22 into 22 into 23 the 23 the 24 bargain 24 bargain 25 . his preparations did not take long . 1 his 2 preparations 2 preparations 3 did 3 did 4 not 4 not 5 take 5 take 6 long 6 long 7 . he had nothing to carry with him . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 nothing 3 nothing 4 to 4 to 5 carry 5 carry 6 with 6 with 7 him 7 him 8 . the only decent suit of clothes he possessed was his well-worn [sunday] [one] . 1 the 2 only 2 only 3 decent 3 decent 4 suit 4 suit 5 of 5 of 6 clothes 6 clothes 7 he 7 he 8 possessed 8 possessed 9 was 9 was 10 his 10 his 11 well-worn 11 well-worn 14 . this he put on , carefully stowing away in his pocket the precious four dollars . 1 this 2 he 2 he 3 put 3 put 4 on 4 on 5 , 5 , 6 carefully 6 carefully 7 stowing 7 stowing 8 away 8 away 9 in 9 in 10 his 10 his 11 pocket 11 pocket 12 the 12 the 13 precious 13 precious 14 four 14 four 15 dollars 15 dollars 16 . when he found himself alone in the clear moonlight of the [august] night , a sense of elation filled his cramped little heart . 1 when 2 he 2 he 3 found 3 found 4 himself 4 himself 5 alone 5 alone 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 clear 8 clear 9 moonlight 9 moonlight 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 13 night 13 night 14 , 14 , 15 a 15 a 16 sense 16 sense 17 of 17 of 18 elation 18 elation 19 filled 19 filled 20 his 20 his 21 cramped 21 cramped 22 little 22 little 23 heart 23 heart 24 . he was free , and he would never come back here never ! 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 free 3 free 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 he 6 he 7 would 7 would 8 never 8 never 9 come 9 come 10 back 10 back 11 here 11 here 12 never 12 never 13 ! chester meant to walk [to] [roxbury] [station] ten miles away . 1 chester 2 meant 2 meant 3 to 3 to 4 walk 4 walk 8 ten 8 ten 9 miles 9 miles 10 away 10 away 11 . nobody knew him there , and he could catch the morning train . 1 nobody 2 knew 2 knew 3 him 3 him 4 there 4 there 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 he 7 he 8 could 8 could 9 catch 9 catch 10 the 10 the 11 morning 11 morning 12 train 12 train 13 . late as it was , he kept to fields and wood-roads lest he might be seen and recognized . 1 late 2 as 2 as 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 , 5 , 6 he 6 he 7 kept 7 kept 8 to 8 to 9 fields 9 fields 10 and 10 and 11 wood-roads 11 wood-roads 12 lest 12 lest 13 he 13 he 14 might 14 might 15 be 15 be 16 seen 16 seen 17 and 17 and 18 recognized 18 recognized 19 . it was three o'clock when he reached [roxbury] , and he knew the train did not pass through until six . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 three 3 three 4 o'clock 4 o'clock 5 when 5 when 6 he 6 he 7 reached 7 reached 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 he 11 he 12 knew 12 knew 13 the 13 the 14 train 14 train 15 did 15 did 16 not 16 not 17 pass 17 pass 18 through 18 through 19 until 19 until 20 six 20 six 21 . chester was awakened by the shriek of the express at the last crossing before the station . 1 chester 2 was 2 was 3 awakened 3 awakened 4 by 4 by 5 the 5 the 6 shriek 6 shriek 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 express 9 express 10 at 10 at 11 the 11 the 12 last 12 last 13 crossing 13 crossing 14 before 14 before 15 the 15 the 16 station 16 station 17 . he looked sharply enough at the freckled , square-jawed boy who asked for a second-class ticket [to] [belltown] . 1 he 2 looked 2 looked 3 sharply 3 sharply 4 enough 4 enough 5 at 5 at 6 the 6 the 7 freckled 7 freckled 8 , 8 , 9 square-jawed 9 square-jawed 10 boy 10 boy 11 who 11 who 12 asked 12 asked 13 for 13 for 14 a 14 a 15 second-class 15 second-class 16 ticket 16 ticket 19 . chester 's heart quaked within him at the momentary thought that the ticket agent recognized him . 1 chester 2 's 2 's 3 heart 3 heart 4 quaked 4 quaked 5 within 5 within 6 him 6 him 7 at 7 at 8 the 8 the 9 momentary 9 momentary 10 thought 10 thought 11 that 11 that 12 the 12 the 13 ticket 13 ticket 14 agent 14 agent 15 recognized 15 recognized 16 him 16 him 17 . he had an agonized vision of being collared without ceremony and haled straightway [back] [to] [aunt] [harriet] . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 an 3 an 4 agonized 4 agonized 5 vision 5 vision 6 of 6 of 7 being 7 being 8 collared 8 collared 9 without 9 without 10 ceremony 10 ceremony 11 and 11 and 12 haled 12 haled 13 straightway 13 straightway 18 . when the ticket and his change were pushed out to him , he snatched them and fairly ran . 1 when 2 the 2 the 3 ticket 3 ticket 4 and 4 and 5 his 5 his 6 change 6 change 7 were 7 were 8 pushed 8 pushed 9 out 9 out 10 to 10 to 11 him 11 him 12 , 12 , 13 he 13 he 14 snatched 14 snatched 15 them 15 them 16 and 16 and 17 fairly 17 fairly 18 ran 18 ran 19 . " [i] ['ve] [seen] that [youngster] [before] , [though] [i] [can't] [recollect] where . 1 " 5 that 5 that 8 , 8 , 13 where 13 where 14 . he 's got a most fearful determined look . " 1 he 2 's 2 's 3 got 3 got 4 a 4 a 5 most 5 most 6 fearful 6 fearful 7 determined 7 determined 8 look 8 look 9 . 9 . 10 " chester drew an audible sigh of relief when the train left the station . 1 chester 2 drew 2 drew 3 an 3 an 4 audible 4 audible 5 sigh 5 sigh 6 of 6 of 7 relief 7 relief 8 when 8 when 9 the 9 the 10 train 10 train 11 left 11 left 12 the 12 the 13 station 13 station 14 . he was fairly off now and felt that he could defy even curious railway officials . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 fairly 3 fairly 4 off 4 off 5 now 5 now 6 and 6 and 7 felt 7 felt 8 that 8 that 9 he 9 he 10 could 10 could 11 defy 11 defy 12 even 12 even 13 curious 13 curious 14 railway 14 railway 15 officials 15 officials 16 . meanwhile , it behooved him to keep his eyes open . 1 meanwhile 2 , 2 , 3 it 3 it 4 behooved 4 behooved 5 him 5 him 6 to 6 to 7 keep 7 keep 8 his 8 his 9 eyes 9 eyes 10 open 10 open 11 . on the road [from] [roxbury] [to] [belltown] [there] was not much to be seen that morning [that] [chester] [did] [not] [see] . 1 on 2 the 2 the 3 road 3 road 9 was 9 was 10 not 10 not 11 much 11 much 12 to 12 to 13 be 13 be 14 seen 14 seen 15 that 15 that 16 morning 16 morning 22 . the train reached [belltown] [about] [noon] . 1 the 2 train 2 train 3 reached 3 reached 7 . he did not mean to stop long there it was too near [upton] . 1 he 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 mean 4 mean 5 to 5 to 6 stop 6 stop 7 long 7 long 8 there 8 there 9 it 9 it 10 was 10 was 11 too 11 too 12 near 12 near 14 . from the conductor on the train , he found that a boat [left] [belltown] for [montrose] [at] two in the afternoon . 1 from 2 the 2 the 3 conductor 3 conductor 4 on 4 on 5 the 5 the 6 train 6 train 7 , 7 , 8 he 8 he 9 found 9 found 10 that 10 that 11 a 11 a 12 boat 12 boat 15 for 15 for 18 two 18 two 19 in 19 in 20 the 20 the 21 afternoon 21 afternoon 22 . montrose was a hundred miles [from] [upton] , and [chester] thought he would be safe there . 1 montrose 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 hundred 4 hundred 5 miles 5 miles 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 thought 11 thought 12 he 12 he 13 would 13 would 14 be 14 be 15 safe 15 safe 16 there 16 there 17 . to [montrose] [,] [accordingly] [,] [he] [decided] [to] go , but the first thing was to get some dinner . 1 to 9 go 9 go 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 the 12 the 13 first 13 first 14 thing 14 thing 15 was 15 was 16 to 16 to 17 get 17 get 18 some 18 some 19 dinner 19 dinner 20 . he went into a grocery store and bought some crackers and a bit of cheese . 1 he 2 went 2 went 3 into 3 into 4 a 4 a 5 grocery 5 grocery 6 store 6 store 7 and 7 and 8 bought 8 bought 9 some 9 some 10 crackers 10 crackers 11 and 11 and 12 a 12 a 13 bit 13 bit 14 of 14 of 15 cheese 15 cheese 16 . he found his way to the only public square [belltown] [boasted] , and munched his food hungrily on a bench under the trees . 1 he 2 found 2 found 3 his 3 his 4 way 4 way 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 7 only 7 only 8 public 8 public 9 square 9 square 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 munched 14 munched 15 his 15 his 16 food 16 food 17 hungrily 17 hungrily 18 on 18 on 19 a 19 a 20 bench 20 bench 21 under 21 under 22 the 22 the 23 trees 23 trees 24 . he would go to [montrose] [and] [there] find something to do . 1 he 2 would 2 would 3 go 3 go 4 to 4 to 8 find 8 find 9 something 9 something 10 to 10 to 11 do 11 do 12 . later on he would gradually work his way out [west] , where there was more room for an ambitious small boy to expand and grow . 1 later 2 on 2 on 3 he 3 he 4 would 4 would 5 gradually 5 gradually 6 work 6 work 7 his 7 his 8 way 8 way 9 out 9 out 11 , 11 , 12 where 12 where 13 there 13 there 14 was 14 was 15 more 15 more 16 room 16 room 17 for 17 for 18 an 18 an 19 ambitious 19 ambitious 20 small 20 small 21 boy 21 boy 22 to 22 to 23 expand 23 expand 24 and 24 and 25 grow 25 grow 26 . chester dreamed some dazzling dreams as he sat there on the bench under the [belltown] chestnuts . 1 chester 2 dreamed 2 dreamed 3 some 3 some 4 dazzling 4 dazzling 5 dreams 5 dreams 6 as 6 as 7 he 7 he 8 sat 8 sat 9 there 9 there 10 on 10 on 11 the 11 the 12 bench 12 bench 13 under 13 under 14 the 14 the 16 chestnuts 16 chestnuts 17 . but this same lad was mapping out a very brilliant future for himself as people passed him heedlessly by . 1 but 2 this 2 this 3 same 3 same 4 lad 4 lad 5 was 5 was 6 mapping 6 mapping 7 out 7 out 8 a 8 a 9 very 9 very 10 brilliant 10 brilliant 11 future 11 future 12 for 12 for 13 himself 13 himself 14 as 14 as 15 people 15 people 16 passed 16 passed 17 him 17 him 18 heedlessly 18 heedlessly 19 by 19 by 20 . he would get out [west] , somehow or other , some time or other , and make a fortune . 1 he 2 would 2 would 3 get 3 get 4 out 4 out 6 , 6 , 7 somehow 7 somehow 8 or 8 or 9 other 9 other 10 , 10 , 11 some 11 some 12 time 12 time 13 or 13 or 14 other 14 other 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 make 17 make 18 a 18 a 19 fortune 19 fortune 20 . then , perhaps , he would go back to [upton] [for] a visit and shine in his splendour before all his old neighbours . 1 then 2 , 2 , 3 perhaps 3 perhaps 4 , 4 , 5 he 5 he 6 would 6 would 7 go 7 go 8 back 8 back 9 to 9 to 12 a 12 a 13 visit 13 visit 14 and 14 and 15 shine 15 shine 16 in 16 in 17 his 17 his 18 splendour 18 splendour 19 before 19 before 20 all 20 all 21 his 21 his 22 old 22 old 23 neighbours 23 neighbours 24 . it all seemed very easy and alluring , sitting there in the quiet little [belltown] square . 1 it 2 all 2 all 3 seemed 3 seemed 4 very 4 very 5 easy 5 easy 6 and 6 and 7 alluring 7 alluring 8 , 8 , 9 sitting 9 sitting 10 there 10 there 11 in 11 in 12 the 12 the 13 quiet 13 quiet 14 little 14 little 16 square 16 square 17 . chester , you see , possessed imagination . 1 chester 2 , 2 , 3 you 3 you 4 see 4 see 5 , 5 , 6 possessed 6 possessed 7 imagination 7 imagination 8 . that , together with the crackers and cheese , so cheered him up that he felt ready for anything . 1 that 2 , 2 , 3 together 3 together 4 with 4 with 5 the 5 the 6 crackers 6 crackers 7 and 7 and 8 cheese 8 cheese 9 , 9 , 10 so 10 so 11 cheered 11 cheered 12 him 12 him 13 up 13 up 14 that 14 that 15 he 15 he 16 felt 16 felt 17 ready 17 ready 18 for 18 for 19 anything 19 anything 20 . chester pocketed his remaining crackers and cheese and his visions also , and was once more his alert , wide-awake self . 1 chester 2 pocketed 2 pocketed 3 his 3 his 4 remaining 4 remaining 5 crackers 5 crackers 6 and 6 and 7 cheese 7 cheese 8 and 8 and 9 his 9 his 10 visions 10 visions 11 also 11 also 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 was 14 was 15 once 15 once 16 more 16 more 17 his 17 his 18 alert 18 alert 19 , 19 , 20 wide-awake 20 wide-awake 21 self 21 self 22 . he had inquired the way to the wharf from the grocer , so he found no difficulty in reaching it . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 inquired 3 inquired 4 the 4 the 5 way 5 way 6 to 6 to 7 the 7 the 8 wharf 8 wharf 9 from 9 from 10 the 10 the 11 grocer 11 grocer 12 , 12 , 13 so 13 so 14 he 14 he 15 found 15 found 16 no 16 no 17 difficulty 17 difficulty 18 in 18 in 19 reaching 19 reaching 20 it 20 it 21 . when the boat steamed down the muddy little river , [chester] was on board of her . 1 when 2 the 2 the 3 boat 3 boat 4 steamed 4 steamed 5 down 5 down 6 the 6 the 7 muddy 7 muddy 8 little 8 little 9 river 9 river 10 , 10 , 12 was 12 was 13 on 13 on 14 board 14 board 15 of 15 of 16 her 16 her 17 . they often went to [belltown] [on] business , [but] never [to] [montrose] . 1 they 2 often 2 often 3 went 3 went 4 to 4 to 7 business 7 business 8 , 8 , 10 never 10 never 13 . " [if] [i] [was] looking for anyone to adopt [me] [i] ['d] [pick] her , ["] said [chester] to himself . 1 " 5 looking 5 looking 6 for 6 for 7 anyone 7 anyone 8 to 8 to 9 adopt 9 adopt 14 her 14 her 15 , 15 , 17 said 17 said 19 to 19 to 20 himself 20 himself 21 . the more he looked at her , the better he liked her . 1 the 2 more 2 more 3 he 3 he 4 looked 4 looked 5 at 5 at 6 her 6 her 7 , 7 , 8 the 8 the 9 better 9 better 10 he 10 he 11 liked 11 liked 12 her 12 her 13 . he labelled her in his mind as " the nice , rosy lady . " 1 he 2 labelled 2 labelled 3 her 3 her 4 in 4 in 5 his 5 his 6 mind 6 mind 7 as 7 as 8 " 8 " 9 the 9 the 10 nice 10 nice 11 , 11 , 12 rosy 12 rosy 13 lady 13 lady 14 . 14 . 15 " the nice , rosy [lady] [noticed] [chester] [staring] at her after awhile . 1 the 2 nice 2 nice 3 , 3 , 4 rosy 4 rosy 9 at 9 at 10 her 10 her 11 after 11 after 12 awhile 12 awhile 13 . chester did not exactly like being called a little boy . 1 chester 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 exactly 4 exactly 5 like 5 like 6 being 6 being 7 called 7 called 8 a 8 a 9 little 9 little 10 boy 10 boy 11 . but her voice and smile were irresistible and won his heart straightway . 1 but 2 her 2 her 3 voice 3 voice 4 and 4 and 5 smile 5 smile 6 were 6 were 7 irresistible 7 irresistible 8 and 8 and 9 won 9 won 10 his 10 his 11 heart 11 heart 12 straightway 12 straightway 13 . he took the candy with a shy , " thank you , ma'am , " and sat holding it in his hand . 1 he 2 took 2 took 3 the 3 the 4 candy 4 candy 5 with 5 with 6 a 6 a 7 shy 7 shy 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 thank 10 thank 11 you 11 you 12 , 12 , 13 ma'am 13 ma'am 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 and 16 and 17 sat 17 sat 18 holding 18 holding 19 it 19 it 20 in 20 in 21 his 21 his 22 hand 22 hand 23 . " eat it , " commanded the rosy lady authoritatively . 1 " 2 eat 2 eat 3 it 3 it 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 commanded 6 commanded 7 the 7 the 8 rosy 8 rosy 9 lady 9 lady 10 authoritatively 10 authoritatively 11 . " that is what taffy is for , you know . " 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 is 3 is 4 what 4 what 5 taffy 5 taffy 6 is 6 is 7 for 7 for 8 , 8 , 9 you 9 you 10 know 10 know 11 . 11 . 12 " so [chester] [ate] [it] . 1 so 5 . the rosy lady watched every mouthful he ate as if she enjoyed it more than he did . 1 the 2 rosy 2 rosy 3 lady 3 lady 4 watched 4 watched 5 every 5 every 6 mouthful 6 mouthful 7 he 7 he 8 ate 8 ate 9 as 9 as 10 if 10 if 11 she 11 she 12 enjoyed 12 enjoyed 13 it 13 it 14 more 14 more 15 than 15 than 16 he 16 he 17 did 17 did 18 . " it 's the nicest taffy [i] [ever] [ate] , " answered [chester] enthusiastically , as if he were a connoisseur in all kinds of taffies . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 the 4 the 5 nicest 5 nicest 6 taffy 6 taffy 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 answered 12 answered 14 enthusiastically 14 enthusiastically 15 , 15 , 16 as 16 as 17 if 17 if 18 he 18 he 19 were 19 were 20 a 20 a 21 connoisseur 21 connoisseur 22 in 22 in 23 all 23 all 24 kinds 24 kinds 25 of 25 of 26 taffies 26 taffies 27 . the rosy lady nodded , well pleased . 1 the 2 rosy 2 rosy 3 lady 3 lady 4 nodded 4 nodded 5 , 5 , 6 well 6 well 7 pleased 7 pleased 8 . " that is just what everyone says about my sugar taffy . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 is 3 is 4 just 4 just 5 what 5 what 6 everyone 6 everyone 7 says 7 says 8 about 8 about 9 my 9 my 10 sugar 10 sugar 11 taffy 11 taffy 12 . nobody up our way can match it , though goodness knows they try hard enough . 1 nobody 2 up 2 up 3 our 3 our 4 way 4 way 5 can 5 can 6 match 6 match 7 it 7 it 8 , 8 , 9 though 9 though 10 goodness 10 goodness 11 knows 11 knows 12 they 12 they 13 try 13 try 14 hard 14 hard 15 enough 15 enough 16 . my great-grandmother invented the recipe herself , and it has been in our family ever since . 1 my 2 great-grandmother 2 great-grandmother 3 invented 3 invented 4 the 4 the 5 recipe 5 recipe 6 herself 6 herself 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 it 9 it 10 has 10 has 11 been 11 been 12 in 12 in 13 our 13 our 14 family 14 family 15 ever 15 ever 16 since 16 since 17 . i 'm real glad you liked it . " 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 real 3 real 4 glad 4 glad 5 you 5 you 6 liked 6 liked 7 it 7 it 8 . 8 . 9 " she smiled at him again , as if his appreciation of her taffy was a bond of good fellowship between them . 1 she 2 smiled 2 smiled 3 at 3 at 4 him 4 him 5 again 5 again 6 , 6 , 7 as 7 as 8 if 8 if 9 his 9 his 10 appreciation 10 appreciation 11 of 11 of 12 her 12 her 13 taffy 13 taffy 14 was 14 was 15 a 15 a 16 bond 16 bond 17 of 17 of 18 good 18 good 19 fellowship 19 fellowship 20 between 20 between 21 them 21 them 22 . if there were such kind folks as this in the world , why , he would get along all right . 1 if 2 there 2 there 3 were 3 were 4 such 4 such 5 kind 5 kind 6 folks 6 folks 7 as 7 as 8 this 8 this 9 in 9 in 10 the 10 the 11 world 11 world 12 , 12 , 13 why 13 why 14 , 14 , 15 he 15 he 16 would 16 would 17 get 17 get 18 along 18 along 19 all 19 all 20 right 20 right 21 . it was almost dark when they reached [montrose] . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 almost 3 almost 4 dark 4 dark 5 when 5 when 6 they 6 they 7 reached 7 reached 9 . here he was at his destination at dark , in a strange city a hundred miles from home . 1 here 2 he 2 he 3 was 3 was 4 at 4 at 5 his 5 his 6 destination 6 destination 7 at 7 at 8 dark 8 dark 9 , 9 , 10 in 10 in 11 a 11 a 12 strange 12 strange 13 city 13 city 14 a 14 a 15 hundred 15 hundred 16 miles 16 miles 17 from 17 from 18 home 18 home 19 . montrose was not really a very big place . 1 montrose 2 was 2 was 3 not 3 not 4 really 4 really 5 a 5 a 6 very 6 very 7 big 7 big 8 place 8 place 9 . it was only a bustling little town of some twenty thousand inhabitants , but [to] [chester] ['s] [eyes] it was a vast metropolis . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 only 3 only 4 a 4 a 5 bustling 5 bustling 6 little 6 little 7 town 7 town 8 of 8 of 9 some 9 some 10 twenty 10 twenty 11 thousand 11 thousand 12 inhabitants 12 inhabitants 13 , 13 , 14 but 14 but 19 it 19 it 20 was 20 was 21 a 21 a 22 vast 22 vast 23 metropolis 23 metropolis 24 . chester , after paying his fare [to] [montrose] and buying his cheese and crackers , had just sixty cents left . 1 chester 2 , 2 , 3 after 3 after 4 paying 4 paying 5 his 5 his 6 fare 6 fare 9 and 9 and 10 buying 10 buying 11 his 11 his 12 cheese 12 cheese 13 and 13 and 14 crackers 14 crackers 15 , 15 , 16 had 16 had 17 just 17 just 18 sixty 18 sixty 19 cents 19 cents 20 left 20 left 21 . back to this he went and soon succeeded in finding a place to stow himself . 1 back 2 to 2 to 3 this 3 this 4 he 4 he 5 went 5 went 6 and 6 and 7 soon 7 soon 8 succeeded 8 succeeded 9 in 9 in 10 finding 10 finding 11 a 11 a 12 place 12 place 13 to 13 to 14 stow 14 stow 15 himself 15 himself 16 . montrose seemed less alarming by daylight , which was not so bewildering as the blinking electric lights . 1 montrose 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 less 3 less 4 alarming 4 alarming 5 by 5 by 6 daylight 6 daylight 7 , 7 , 8 which 8 which 9 was 9 was 10 not 10 not 11 so 11 so 12 bewildering 12 bewildering 13 as 13 as 14 the 14 the 15 blinking 15 blinking 16 electric 16 electric 17 lights 17 lights 18 . chester was up betimes , ate the last of his cheese and crackers and started out at once to look for work . 1 chester 2 was 2 was 3 up 3 up 4 betimes 4 betimes 5 , 5 , 6 ate 6 ate 7 the 7 the 8 last 8 last 9 of 9 of 10 his 10 his 11 cheese 11 cheese 12 and 12 and 13 crackers 13 crackers 14 and 14 and 15 started 15 started 16 out 16 out 17 at 17 at 18 once 18 once 19 to 19 to 20 look 20 look 21 for 21 for 22 work 22 work 23 . there was , however , one class of places [chester] [shunned] determinedly . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 , 3 , 4 however 4 however 5 , 5 , 6 one 6 one 7 class 7 class 8 of 8 of 9 places 9 places 12 determinedly 12 determinedly 13 . he never went into a liquor saloon . 1 he 2 never 2 never 3 went 3 went 4 into 4 into 5 a 5 a 6 liquor 6 liquor 7 saloon 7 saloon 8 . she herself had suffered bitterly through it , and she instilled into her pupils a thorough aversion to it . 1 she 2 herself 2 herself 3 had 3 had 4 suffered 4 suffered 5 bitterly 5 bitterly 6 through 6 through 7 it 7 it 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 she 10 she 11 instilled 11 instilled 12 into 12 into 13 her 13 her 14 pupils 14 pupils 15 a 15 a 16 thorough 16 thorough 17 aversion 17 aversion 18 to 18 to 19 it 19 it 20 . chester would have chosen death by starvation before he would have sought for employment in a liquor saloon . 1 chester 2 would 2 would 3 have 3 have 4 chosen 4 chosen 5 death 5 death 6 by 6 by 7 starvation 7 starvation 8 before 8 before 9 he 9 he 10 would 10 would 11 have 11 have 12 sought 12 sought 13 for 13 for 14 employment 14 employment 15 in 15 in 16 a 16 a 17 liquor 17 liquor 18 saloon 18 saloon 19 . but there certainly did not seem room for him anywhere else . 1 but 2 there 2 there 3 certainly 3 certainly 4 did 4 did 5 not 5 not 6 seem 6 seem 7 room 7 room 8 for 8 for 9 him 9 him 10 anywhere 10 anywhere 11 else 11 else 12 . nobody wanted a boy . 1 nobody 2 wanted 2 wanted 3 a 3 a 4 boy 4 boy 5 . the answer to his question was invariably " no . " 1 the 2 answer 2 answer 3 to 3 to 4 his 4 his 5 question 5 question 6 was 6 was 7 invariably 7 invariably 8 " 8 " 9 no 9 no 10 . 10 . 11 " as the day wore on , [chester] ['s] [hopes] and courage went down to zero , but he still tramped doggedly about . 1 as 2 the 2 the 3 day 3 day 4 wore 4 wore 5 on 5 on 6 , 6 , 10 and 10 and 11 courage 11 courage 12 went 12 went 13 down 13 down 14 to 14 to 15 zero 15 zero 16 , 16 , 17 but 17 but 18 he 18 he 19 still 19 still 20 tramped 20 tramped 21 doggedly 21 doggedly 22 about 22 about 23 . he would be thorough , at least . 1 he 2 would 2 would 3 be 3 be 4 thorough 4 thorough 5 , 5 , 6 at 6 at 7 least 7 least 8 . surely somewhere in this big place , where everyone seemed so busy , there must be something for him to do . 1 surely 2 somewhere 2 somewhere 3 in 3 in 4 this 4 this 5 big 5 big 6 place 6 place 7 , 7 , 8 where 8 where 9 everyone 9 everyone 10 seemed 10 seemed 11 so 11 so 12 busy 12 busy 13 , 13 , 14 there 14 there 15 must 15 must 16 be 16 be 17 something 17 something 18 for 18 for 19 him 19 him 20 to 20 to 21 do 21 do 22 . once there seemed a chance of success . 1 once 2 there 2 there 3 seemed 3 seemed 4 a 4 a 5 chance 5 chance 6 of 6 of 7 success 7 success 8 . he had gone into a big provision store and asked the clerk behind the counter if they wanted a boy . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 gone 3 gone 4 into 4 into 5 a 5 a 6 big 6 big 7 provision 7 provision 8 store 8 store 9 and 9 and 10 asked 10 asked 11 the 11 the 12 clerk 12 clerk 13 behind 13 behind 14 the 14 the 15 counter 15 counter 16 if 16 if 17 they 17 they 18 wanted 18 wanted 19 a 19 a 20 boy 20 boy 21 . " well , we do , " said the clerk , looking him over critically , " but [i] [hardly] [think] you 'll fill the bill . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 we 4 we 5 do 5 do 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 9 the 9 the 10 clerk 10 clerk 11 , 11 , 12 looking 12 looking 13 him 13 him 14 over 14 over 15 critically 15 critically 16 , 16 , 17 " 17 " 18 but 18 but 22 you 22 you 23 'll 23 'll 24 fill 24 fill 25 the 25 the 26 bill 26 bill 27 . however , come in and see the boss . " 1 however 2 , 2 , 3 come 3 come 4 in 4 in 5 and 5 and 6 see 6 see 7 the 7 the 8 boss 8 boss 9 . 9 . 10 " " hey ? 1 " 2 hey 2 hey 3 ? what ! " he said when the clerk explained . 1 what 2 ! 2 ! 3 " 3 " 4 he 4 he 5 said 5 said 6 when 6 when 7 the 7 the 8 clerk 8 clerk 9 explained 9 explained 10 . " looking for the place ? 1 " 2 looking 2 looking 3 for 3 for 4 the 4 the 5 place 5 place 6 ? why , sonny , you 're not half big enough . " 1 why 2 , 2 , 3 sonny 3 sonny 4 , 4 , 5 you 5 you 6 're 6 're 7 not 7 not 8 half 8 half 9 big 9 big 10 enough 10 enough 11 . 11 . 12 " " oh , [i] ['m] a great deal bigger [than] [i] [look] , " [cried] [chester] breathlessly . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 6 a 6 a 7 great 7 great 8 deal 8 deal 9 bigger 9 bigger 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 17 breathlessly 17 breathlessly 18 . " that [is] , [sir] [i] [mean] [i] ['m] ever so much stronger [than] [i] [look] . 1 " 2 that 2 that 4 , 4 , 10 ever 10 ever 11 so 11 so 12 much 12 much 13 stronger 13 stronger 17 . i 'll work hard , sir , ever so hard [and] [i] ['ll] [grow] . " 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 work 3 work 4 hard 4 hard 5 , 5 , 6 sir 6 sir 7 , 7 , 8 ever 8 ever 9 so 9 so 10 hard 10 hard 15 . 15 . 16 " the fat , stubby man roared with laughter . 1 the 2 fat 2 fat 3 , 3 , 4 stubby 4 stubby 5 man 5 man 6 roared 6 roared 7 with 7 with 8 laughter 8 laughter 9 . what was grim earnest to [poor] [chester] [was] a joke to him . 1 what 2 was 2 was 3 grim 3 grim 4 earnest 4 earnest 5 to 5 to 9 a 9 a 10 joke 10 joke 11 to 11 to 12 him 12 him 13 . boys aren't like pigweed , you know . 1 boys 2 aren't 2 aren't 3 like 3 like 4 pigweed 4 pigweed 5 , 5 , 6 you 6 you 7 know 7 know 8 . no , no , our boy must be a big , strapping fellow of eighteen or nineteen . 1 no 2 , 2 , 3 no 3 no 4 , 4 , 5 our 5 our 6 boy 6 boy 7 must 7 must 8 be 8 be 9 a 9 a 10 big 10 big 11 , 11 , 12 strapping 12 strapping 13 fellow 13 fellow 14 of 14 of 15 eighteen 15 eighteen 16 or 16 or 17 nineteen 17 nineteen 18 . he 'll have a deal of heavy lifting to do . " 1 he 2 'll 2 'll 3 have 3 have 4 a 4 a 5 deal 5 deal 6 of 6 of 7 heavy 7 heavy 8 lifting 8 lifting 9 to 9 to 10 do 10 do 11 . 11 . 12 " chester went out of the store with a queer choking in his throat . 1 chester 2 went 2 went 3 out 3 out 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 store 6 store 7 with 7 with 8 a 8 a 9 queer 9 queer 10 choking 10 choking 11 in 11 in 12 his 12 his 13 throat 13 throat 14 . a nice ending that would be to his fine dreams ! 1 a 2 nice 2 nice 3 ending 3 ending 4 that 4 that 5 would 5 would 6 be 6 be 7 to 7 to 8 his 8 his 9 fine 9 fine 10 dreams 10 dreams 11 ! he thrust his hands into his pockets and strode along the street , biting his lips fiercely . 1 he 2 thrust 2 thrust 3 his 3 his 4 hands 4 hands 5 into 5 into 6 his 6 his 7 pockets 7 pockets 8 and 8 and 9 strode 9 strode 10 along 10 along 11 the 11 the 12 street 12 street 13 , 13 , 14 biting 14 biting 15 his 15 his 16 lips 16 lips 17 fiercely 17 fiercely 18 . he would not cry no , he would not ! 1 he 2 would 2 would 3 not 3 not 4 cry 4 cry 5 no 5 no 6 , 6 , 7 he 7 he 8 would 8 would 9 not 9 not 10 ! and he would find work ! 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 would 3 would 4 find 4 find 5 work 5 work 6 ! chester did not cry , but neither , alas , did he find work . 1 chester 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 cry 4 cry 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 neither 7 neither 8 , 8 , 9 alas 9 alas 10 , 10 , 11 did 11 did 12 he 12 he 13 find 13 find 14 work 14 work 15 . he parted with ten cents of his precious hoard for more crackers , and he spend the night again in the lumber yard . 1 he 2 parted 2 parted 3 with 3 with 4 ten 4 ten 5 cents 5 cents 6 of 6 of 7 his 7 his 8 precious 8 precious 9 hoard 9 hoard 10 for 10 for 11 more 11 more 12 crackers 12 crackers 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 he 15 he 16 spend 16 spend 17 the 17 the 18 night 18 night 19 again 19 again 20 in 20 in 21 the 21 the 22 lumber 22 lumber 23 yard 23 yard 24 . perhaps [i] ['ll] [have] [better] luck [tomorrow] [,] he thought hopefully . 1 perhaps 6 luck 6 luck 9 he 9 he 10 thought 10 thought 11 hopefully 11 hopefully 12 . but it really seemed as if there were to be no luck for [chester] [except] [bad] luck . 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 really 3 really 4 seemed 4 seemed 5 as 5 as 6 if 6 if 7 there 7 there 8 were 8 were 9 to 9 to 10 be 10 be 11 no 11 no 12 luck 12 luck 13 for 13 for 17 luck 17 luck 18 . in spite of his pluck , his heart began to fail him . 1 in 2 spite 2 spite 3 of 3 of 4 his 4 his 5 pluck 5 pluck 6 , 6 , 7 his 7 his 8 heart 8 heart 9 began 9 began 10 to 10 to 11 fail 11 fail 12 him 12 him 13 . at the end of a week [chester] woke up among his lumber to a realization that he was at the end of his resources . 1 at 2 the 2 the 3 end 3 end 4 of 4 of 5 a 5 a 6 week 6 week 8 woke 8 woke 9 up 9 up 10 among 10 among 11 his 11 his 12 lumber 12 lumber 13 to 13 to 14 a 14 a 15 realization 15 realization 16 that 16 that 17 he 17 he 18 was 18 was 19 at 19 at 20 the 20 the 21 end 21 end 22 of 22 of 23 his 23 his 24 resources 24 resources 25 . he had just five cents left out of the four dollars that were to have been the key to his fortune . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 just 3 just 4 five 4 five 5 cents 5 cents 6 left 6 left 7 out 7 out 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 four 10 four 11 dollars 11 dollars 12 that 12 that 13 were 13 were 14 to 14 to 15 have 15 have 16 been 16 been 17 the 17 the 18 key 18 key 19 to 19 to 20 his 20 his 21 fortune 21 fortune 22 . he sat gloomily on the wall of his sleeping apartment and munched the one solitary cracker he had left . 1 he 2 sat 2 sat 3 gloomily 3 gloomily 4 on 4 on 5 the 5 the 6 wall 6 wall 7 of 7 of 8 his 8 his 9 sleeping 9 sleeping 10 apartment 10 apartment 11 and 11 and 12 munched 12 munched 13 the 13 the 14 one 14 one 15 solitary 15 solitary 16 cracker 16 cracker 17 he 17 he 18 had 18 had 19 left 19 left 20 . it must carry him through the day unless he got work . 1 it 2 must 2 must 3 carry 3 carry 4 him 4 him 5 through 5 through 6 the 6 the 7 day 7 day 8 unless 8 unless 9 he 9 he 10 got 10 got 11 work 11 work 12 . the five cents must be kept for some dire emergency . 1 the 2 five 2 five 3 cents 3 cents 4 must 4 must 5 be 5 be 6 kept 6 kept 7 for 7 for 8 some 8 some 9 dire 9 dire 10 emergency 10 emergency 11 . he started uptown rather aimlessly . 1 he 2 started 2 started 3 uptown 3 uptown 4 rather 4 rather 5 aimlessly 5 aimlessly 6 . in his week 's wanderings he had come to know the city very well and no longer felt confused with its size and bustle . 1 in 2 his 2 his 3 week 3 week 4 's 4 's 5 wanderings 5 wanderings 6 he 6 he 7 had 7 had 8 come 8 come 9 to 9 to 10 know 10 know 11 the 11 the 12 city 12 city 13 very 13 very 14 well 14 well 15 and 15 and 16 no 16 no 17 longer 17 longer 18 felt 18 felt 19 confused 19 confused 20 with 20 with 21 its 21 its 22 size 22 size 23 and 23 and 24 bustle 24 bustle 25 . he envied every busy boy he saw . 1 he 2 envied 2 envied 3 every 3 every 4 busy 4 busy 5 boy 5 boy 6 he 6 he 7 saw 7 saw 8 . back in [upton] [he] [had] [sometimes] [resented] the fact that he was kept working continually and was seldom allowed an hour off . 1 back 2 in 2 in 8 the 8 the 9 fact 9 fact 10 that 10 that 11 he 11 he 12 was 12 was 13 kept 13 kept 14 working 14 working 15 continually 15 continually 16 and 16 and 17 was 17 was 18 seldom 18 seldom 19 allowed 19 allowed 20 an 20 an 21 hour 21 hour 22 off 22 off 23 . now he was burdened with spare time . 1 now 2 he 2 he 3 was 3 was 4 burdened 4 burdened 5 with 5 with 6 spare 6 spare 7 time 7 time 8 . it certainly did not seem as if things were fairly divided , he thought . 1 it 2 certainly 2 certainly 3 did 3 did 4 not 4 not 5 seem 5 seem 6 as 6 as 7 if 7 if 8 things 8 things 9 were 9 were 10 fairly 10 fairly 11 divided 11 divided 12 , 12 , 13 he 13 he 14 thought 14 thought 15 . and then he thought no more just then , for one of the queer spells in his head came on . 1 and 2 then 2 then 3 he 3 he 4 thought 4 thought 5 no 5 no 6 more 6 more 7 just 7 just 8 then 8 then 9 , 9 , 10 for 10 for 11 one 11 one 12 of 12 of 13 the 13 the 14 queer 14 queer 15 spells 15 spells 16 in 16 in 17 his 17 his 18 head 18 head 19 came 19 came 20 on 20 on 21 . he had experienced them at intervals during the last three days . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 experienced 3 experienced 4 them 4 them 5 at 5 at 6 intervals 6 intervals 7 during 7 during 8 the 8 the 9 last 9 last 10 three 10 three 11 days 11 days 12 . chester vaguely wondered if this could be [what] [aunt] [harriet] [had] [been] wont to call a " judgement . " 1 chester 2 vaguely 2 vaguely 3 wondered 3 wondered 4 if 4 if 5 this 5 this 6 could 6 could 7 be 7 be 13 wont 13 wont 14 to 14 to 15 call 15 call 16 a 16 a 17 " 17 " 18 judgement 18 judgement 19 . 19 . 20 " but then , he had done nothing very bad nothing that would warrant a judgement , he thought . 1 but 2 then 2 then 3 , 3 , 4 he 4 he 5 had 5 had 6 done 6 done 7 nothing 7 nothing 8 very 8 very 9 bad 9 bad 10 nothing 10 nothing 11 that 11 that 12 would 12 would 13 warrant 13 warrant 14 a 14 a 15 judgement 15 judgement 16 , 16 , 17 he 17 he 18 thought 18 thought 19 . chester felt bitter whenever he thought of [aunt] [harriet] . 1 chester 2 felt 2 felt 3 bitter 3 bitter 4 whenever 4 whenever 5 he 5 he 6 thought 6 thought 7 of 7 of 10 . presently he found himself in the market square of [montrose] . 1 presently 2 he 2 he 3 found 3 found 4 himself 4 himself 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 market 7 market 8 square 8 square 9 of 9 of 11 . it was market day , and the place was thronged with people from the surrounding country settlements . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 market 3 market 4 day 4 day 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 the 7 the 8 place 8 place 9 was 9 was 10 thronged 10 thronged 11 with 11 with 12 people 12 people 13 from 13 from 14 the 14 the 15 surrounding 15 surrounding 16 country 16 country 17 settlements 17 settlements 18 . two men were talking to each other near him . 1 two 2 men 2 men 3 were 3 were 4 talking 4 talking 5 to 5 to 6 each 6 each 7 other 7 other 8 near 8 near 9 him 9 him 10 . at first [chester] [gave] [no] [heed] [to] their conversation , but presently a sentence made him prick up his ears . 1 at 2 first 2 first 8 their 8 their 9 conversation 9 conversation 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 presently 12 presently 13 a 13 a 14 sentence 14 sentence 15 made 15 made 16 him 16 him 17 prick 17 prick 18 up 18 up 19 his 19 his 20 ears 20 ears 21 . it 's terrible hard to get any help . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 terrible 3 terrible 4 hard 4 hard 5 to 5 to 6 get 6 get 7 any 7 any 8 help 8 help 9 . every spare man-jack far and wide has gone [west] on [them] [everlasting] [harvest] excursions . 1 every 2 spare 2 spare 3 man-jack 3 man-jack 4 far 4 far 5 and 5 and 6 wide 6 wide 7 has 7 has 8 gone 8 gone 10 on 10 on 14 excursions 14 excursions 15 . salome [whitney] [at] [the] [mount] [hope] [farm] is in a predicament . 1 salome 8 is 8 is 9 in 9 in 10 a 10 a 11 predicament 11 predicament 12 . she 's got a hired man , but he can't harvest grain all by himself . 1 she 2 's 2 's 3 got 3 got 4 a 4 a 5 hired 5 hired 6 man 6 man 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 he 9 he 10 can't 10 can't 11 harvest 11 harvest 12 grain 12 grain 13 all 13 all 14 by 14 by 15 himself 15 himself 16 . the men moved out of earshot at this juncture , but [chester] [got] [down] from the bales with a determined look . 1 the 2 men 2 men 3 moved 3 moved 4 out 4 out 5 of 5 of 6 earshot 6 earshot 7 at 7 at 8 this 8 this 9 juncture 9 juncture 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 15 from 15 from 16 the 16 the 17 bales 17 bales 18 with 18 with 19 a 19 a 20 determined 20 determined 21 look 21 look 22 . if workers were wanted [in] [hopedale] , that was the place for him . 1 if 2 workers 2 workers 3 were 3 were 4 wanted 4 wanted 7 , 7 , 8 that 8 that 9 was 9 was 10 the 10 the 11 place 11 place 12 for 12 for 13 him 13 him 14 . he had done a man 's work at harvest time in [upton] the year before . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 done 3 done 4 a 4 a 5 man 5 man 6 's 6 's 7 work 7 work 8 at 8 at 9 harvest 9 harvest 10 time 10 time 11 in 11 in 13 the 13 the 14 year 14 year 15 before 15 before 16 . lige [barton] had said so himself . 1 lige 3 had 3 had 4 said 4 said 5 so 5 so 6 himself 6 himself 7 . hope and courage returned with a rush . 1 hope 2 and 2 and 3 courage 3 courage 4 returned 4 returned 5 with 5 with 6 a 6 a 7 rush 7 rush 8 . he accosted the first man he met and asked if he could tell him the way to [hopedale] . 1 he 2 accosted 2 accosted 3 the 3 the 4 first 4 first 5 man 5 man 6 he 6 he 7 met 7 met 8 and 8 and 9 asked 9 asked 10 if 10 if 11 he 11 he 12 could 12 could 13 tell 13 tell 14 him 14 him 15 the 15 the 16 way 16 way 17 to 17 to 19 . " reckon [i] [can] , sonny . 1 " 2 reckon 2 reckon 5 , 5 , 6 sonny 6 sonny 7 . i live in the next district . 1 i 2 live 2 live 3 in 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 next 5 next 6 district 6 district 7 . want to go there ? 1 want 2 to 2 to 3 go 3 go 4 there 4 there 5 ? if you wait [till] [evening] , [i] [can] give you a lift part of the way . 1 if 2 you 2 you 3 wait 3 wait 6 , 6 , 9 give 9 give 10 you 10 you 11 a 11 a 12 lift 12 lift 13 part 13 part 14 of 14 of 15 the 15 the 16 way 16 way 17 . it 's five miles out . " 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 five 3 five 4 miles 4 miles 5 out 5 out 6 . 6 . 7 " " thank you , sir , ["] said [chester] firmly , " [but] [i] must go at once if you 'll kindly direct me . 1 " 2 thank 2 thank 3 you 3 you 4 , 4 , 5 sir 5 sir 6 , 6 , 8 said 8 said 10 firmly 10 firmly 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 15 must 15 must 16 go 16 go 17 at 17 at 18 once 18 once 19 if 19 if 20 you 20 you 21 'll 21 'll 22 kindly 22 kindly 23 direct 23 direct 24 me 24 me 25 . it 's important . " 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 important 3 important 4 . 4 . 5 " " well , it 's a straight road . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 it 4 it 5 's 5 's 6 a 6 a 7 straight 7 straight 8 road 8 road 9 . turn to your right , and over the hill is [hopedale] . 1 turn 2 to 2 to 3 your 3 your 4 right 4 right 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 over 7 over 8 the 8 the 9 hill 9 hill 10 is 10 is 12 . but you 'd better wait for me . 1 but 2 you 2 you 3 'd 3 'd 4 better 4 better 5 wait 5 wait 6 for 6 for 7 me 7 me 8 . you don't look fit to walk five miles . " 1 you 2 don't 2 don't 3 look 3 look 4 fit 4 fit 5 to 5 to 6 walk 6 walk 7 five 7 five 8 miles 8 miles 9 . 9 . 10 " [but] [chester] [was] [off] [.] walk five miles ! 1 walk 2 five 2 five 3 miles 3 miles 4 ! pooh ! 1 pooh 2 ! he could walk twenty with hope to lure him on . 1 he 2 could 2 could 3 walk 3 walk 4 twenty 4 twenty 5 with 5 with 6 hope 6 hope 7 to 7 to 8 lure 8 lure 9 him 9 him 10 on 10 on 11 . albemarle [street] [finally] frayed off into a real country road . 1 albemarle 4 frayed 4 frayed 5 off 5 off 6 into 6 into 7 a 7 a 8 real 8 real 9 country 9 country 10 road 10 road 11 . he had grown to hate the town with its cold , unheeding faces . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 grown 3 grown 4 to 4 to 5 hate 5 hate 6 the 6 the 7 town 7 town 8 with 8 with 9 its 9 its 10 cold 10 cold 11 , 11 , 12 unheeding 12 unheeding 13 faces 13 faces 14 . it was good to breathe clear air again and feel the soft , springy soil of the ferny roadside under his tired little feet . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 good 3 good 4 to 4 to 5 breathe 5 breathe 6 clear 6 clear 7 air 7 air 8 again 8 again 9 and 9 and 10 feel 10 feel 11 the 11 the 12 soft 12 soft 13 , 13 , 14 springy 14 springy 15 soil 15 soil 16 of 16 of 17 the 17 the 18 ferny 18 ferny 19 roadside 19 roadside 20 under 20 under 21 his 21 his 22 tired 22 tired 23 little 23 little 24 feet 24 feet 25 . long before the five miles were covered , [chester] [began] to wonder if he would hold out to the end of them . 1 long 2 before 2 before 3 the 3 the 4 five 4 five 5 miles 5 miles 6 were 6 were 7 covered 7 covered 8 , 8 , 11 to 11 to 12 wonder 12 wonder 13 if 13 if 14 he 14 he 15 would 15 would 16 hold 16 hold 17 out 17 out 18 to 18 to 19 the 19 the 20 end 20 end 21 of 21 of 22 them 22 them 23 . he had to stop and rest frequently , when those queer dizzy spells came on . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 to 3 to 4 stop 4 stop 5 and 5 and 6 rest 6 rest 7 frequently 7 frequently 8 , 8 , 9 when 9 when 10 those 10 those 11 queer 11 queer 12 dizzy 12 dizzy 13 spells 13 spells 14 came 14 came 15 on 15 on 16 . his feet seemed like lead . 1 his 2 feet 2 feet 3 seemed 3 seemed 4 like 4 like 5 lead 5 lead 6 . but he kept doggedly on . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 kept 3 kept 4 doggedly 4 doggedly 5 on 5 on 6 . he would not give in now ! 1 he 2 would 2 would 3 not 3 not 4 give 4 give 5 in 5 in 6 now 6 now 7 ! the white and yellow church was the most welcome sight that had ever met his eyes . 1 the 2 white 2 white 3 and 3 and 4 yellow 4 yellow 5 church 5 church 6 was 6 was 7 the 7 the 8 most 8 most 9 welcome 9 welcome 10 sight 10 sight 11 that 11 that 12 had 12 had 13 ever 13 ever 14 met 14 met 15 his 15 his 16 eyes 16 eyes 17 . over the hill he met a man and inquired the way to [mount] [hope] [farm] . 1 over 2 the 2 the 3 hill 3 hill 4 he 4 he 5 met 5 met 6 a 6 a 7 man 7 man 8 and 8 and 9 inquired 9 inquired 10 the 10 the 11 way 11 way 12 to 12 to 16 . fortunately , it was nearby . 1 fortunately 2 , 2 , 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 nearby 5 nearby 6 . at the gate [chester] had to stop again to recover from his dizziness . 1 at 2 the 2 the 3 gate 3 gate 5 had 5 had 6 to 6 to 7 stop 7 stop 8 again 8 again 9 to 9 to 10 recover 10 recover 11 from 11 from 12 his 12 his 13 dizziness 13 dizziness 14 . there was an appearance of peace and prosperity about it . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 an 3 an 4 appearance 4 appearance 5 of 5 of 6 peace 6 peace 7 and 7 and 8 prosperity 8 prosperity 9 about 9 about 10 it 10 it 11 . if only [miss] [salome] [whitney] [will] [hire] [me] [!] [thought] [chester] [wistfully] , as he crept up the slope . 1 if 2 only 2 only 13 , 13 , 14 as 14 as 15 he 15 he 16 crept 16 crept 17 up 17 up 18 the 18 the 19 slope 19 slope 20 . i 'm [afraid] [she] ['ll] [say] [i] ['m] too small . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 9 too 9 too 10 small 10 small 11 . wisht [i] [could] [stretch] [three] inches all at once . 1 wisht 6 inches 6 inches 7 all 7 all 8 at 8 at 9 once 9 once 10 . wisht [i] [wasn't] [so] dizzy . 1 wisht 5 dizzy 5 dizzy 6 . [wisht] trees , barns , well-sweep , all whirled around him with the speed of wind . 1 trees 2 , 2 , 3 barns 3 barns 4 , 4 , 5 well-sweep 5 well-sweep 6 , 6 , 7 all 7 all 8 whirled 8 whirled 9 around 9 around 10 him 10 him 11 with 11 with 12 the 12 the 13 speed 13 speed 14 of 14 of 15 wind 15 wind 16 . he reeled and fell , a limp , helpless little body , [on] [miss] [salome] [whitney] ['s] broad , spotless sandstone doorstep . 1 he 2 reeled 2 reeled 3 and 3 and 4 fell 4 fell 5 , 5 , 6 a 6 a 7 limp 7 limp 8 , 8 , 9 helpless 9 helpless 10 little 10 little 11 body 11 body 12 , 12 , 18 broad 18 broad 19 , 19 , 20 spotless 20 spotless 21 sandstone 21 sandstone 22 doorstep 22 doorstep 23 . [miss] [salome] [wanted] [them] [boiled] [;] [clemantiny] [bosworth] [,] [the] [help] [,] [insisted] [that] [they] [ought] [to] [be] [baked] [.] clemantiny was always very positive . 1 clemantiny 2 was 2 was 3 always 3 always 4 very 4 very 5 positive 5 positive 6 . " they 're so sour when they 're baked , " protested [miss] [salome] . 1 " 2 they 2 they 3 're 3 're 4 so 4 so 5 sour 5 sour 6 when 6 when 7 they 7 they 8 're 8 're 9 baked 9 baked 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 protested 12 protested 15 . " well , you don't want damsons sweet , do you ? " [retorted] [clemantiny] scornfully . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 you 4 you 5 don't 5 don't 6 want 6 want 7 damsons 7 damsons 8 sweet 8 sweet 9 , 9 , 10 do 10 do 11 you 11 you 12 ? 12 ? 13 " 13 " 16 scornfully 16 scornfully 17 . " that 's the beauty of damsons their tartness . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 the 4 the 5 beauty 5 beauty 6 of 6 of 7 damsons 7 damsons 8 their 8 their 9 tartness 9 tartness 10 . and they keep ever so much better baked , [salome] you know they do . 1 and 2 they 2 they 3 keep 3 keep 4 ever 4 ever 5 so 5 so 6 much 6 much 7 better 7 better 8 baked 8 baked 9 , 9 , 11 you 11 you 12 know 12 know 13 they 13 they 14 do 14 do 15 . my grandmother always baked hers , and they would keep for three years . " 1 my 2 grandmother 2 grandmother 3 always 3 always 4 baked 4 baked 5 hers 5 hers 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 they 8 they 9 would 9 would 10 keep 10 keep 11 for 11 for 12 three 12 three 13 years 13 years 14 . 14 . 15 " [miss] [salome] [knew] [that] [when] [clemantiny] [dragged] [her] [grandmother] [into] [the] [question] [,] [it] [was] [time] [to] [surrender] [.] beyond that , dignity degenerated into stubbornness . 1 beyond 2 that 2 that 3 , 3 , 4 dignity 4 dignity 5 degenerated 5 degenerated 6 into 6 into 7 stubbornness 7 stubbornness 8 . " well , well , bake them then , " she said placidly . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 well 4 well 5 , 5 , 6 bake 6 bake 7 them 7 them 8 then 8 then 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 she 11 she 12 said 12 said 13 placidly 13 placidly 14 . " [i] don't suppose it makes much difference one way or another . 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 suppose 4 suppose 5 it 5 it 6 makes 6 makes 7 much 7 much 8 difference 8 difference 9 one 9 one 10 way 10 way 11 or 11 or 12 another 12 another 13 . only [,] [i] insist [what] [was] that noise , [clemantiny] [?] 1 only 4 insist 4 insist 7 that 7 that 8 noise 8 noise 9 , it sounded like something falling against the porch door . " 1 it 2 sounded 2 sounded 3 like 3 like 4 something 4 something 5 falling 5 falling 6 against 6 against 7 the 7 the 8 porch 8 porch 9 door 9 door 10 . 10 . 11 " " mussing up my clean doorstep with his dirty paws again . 1 " 2 mussing 2 mussing 3 up 3 up 4 my 4 my 5 clean 5 clean 6 doorstep 6 doorstep 7 with 7 with 8 his 8 his 9 dirty 9 dirty 10 paws 10 paws 11 again 11 again 12 . i 'll fix him ! " 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 fix 3 fix 4 him 4 him 5 ! 5 ! 6 " clemantiny swept out through the porch and jerked open the door . 1 clemantiny 2 swept 2 swept 3 out 3 out 4 through 4 through 5 the 5 the 6 porch 6 porch 7 and 7 and 8 jerked 8 jerked 9 open 9 open 10 the 10 the 11 door 11 door 12 . there was a moment 's silence . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 moment 4 moment 5 's 5 's 6 silence 6 silence 7 . then [miss] [salome] [heard] [her] [say] , " for the land 's sake ! 1 then 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 for 9 for 10 the 10 the 11 land 11 land 12 's 12 's 13 sake 13 sake 14 ! salome [whitney] , come here . " 1 salome 3 , 3 , 4 come 4 come 5 here 5 here 6 . 6 . 7 " what [miss] [salome] [saw] [when] she [hurried] [out] was a white-faced boy stretched on the doorstep [at] [clemantiny] 's feet . 1 what 6 she 6 she 9 was 9 was 10 a 10 a 11 white-faced 11 white-faced 12 boy 12 boy 13 stretched 13 stretched 14 on 14 on 15 the 15 the 16 doorstep 16 doorstep 19 's 19 's 20 feet 20 feet 21 . " is he dead ? " she gasped . 1 " 2 is 2 is 3 he 3 he 4 dead 4 dead 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 she 7 she 8 gasped 8 gasped 9 . " dead ? 1 " 2 dead 2 dead 3 ? no , " [sniffed] [clemantiny] . 1 no 2 , 2 , 3 " 3 " 6 . " he 's fainted , that 's what he is . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 's 3 's 4 fainted 4 fainted 5 , 5 , 6 that 6 that 7 's 7 's 8 what 8 what 9 he 9 he 10 is 10 is 11 . where on earth did he come from ? 1 where 2 on 2 on 3 earth 3 earth 4 did 4 did 5 he 5 he 6 come 6 come 7 from 7 from 8 ? he ain't a [hopedale] boy . " 1 he 2 ain't 2 ain't 3 a 3 a 5 boy 5 boy 6 . 6 . 7 " " he must be carried right in , " [exclaimed] [miss] [salome] in distress . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 must 3 must 4 be 4 be 5 carried 5 carried 6 right 6 right 7 in 7 in 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 13 in 13 in 14 distress 14 distress 15 . " why , he may die there . 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 3 , 4 he 4 he 5 may 5 may 6 die 6 die 7 there 7 there 8 . he must be very ill . " 1 he 2 must 2 must 3 be 3 be 4 very 4 very 5 ill 5 ill 6 . 6 . 7 " " why , he 's skin and bone . 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 3 , 4 he 4 he 5 's 5 's 6 skin 6 skin 7 and 7 and 8 bone 8 bone 9 . he ain't hardly heavier than a baby . 1 he 2 ain't 2 ain't 3 hardly 3 hardly 4 heavier 4 heavier 5 than 5 than 6 a 6 a 7 baby 7 baby 8 . well , this is a mysterious piece of work . 1 well 2 , 2 , 3 this 3 this 4 is 4 is 5 a 5 a 6 mysterious 6 mysterious 7 piece 7 piece 8 of 8 of 9 work 9 work 10 . [where'll] [i] [put] [him] [?] ["] a child starving to death on her doorstep ! 1 a 2 child 2 child 3 starving 3 starving 4 to 4 to 5 death 5 death 6 on 6 on 7 her 7 her 8 doorstep 8 doorstep 9 ! " what do you do for people in a faint , [clemantiny] [?] " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 do 3 do 4 you 4 you 5 do 5 do 6 for 6 for 7 people 7 people 8 in 8 in 9 a 9 a 10 faint 10 faint 11 , 11 , 14 " " and hold ammonia to their nose . 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 hold 3 hold 4 ammonia 4 ammonia 5 to 5 to 6 their 6 their 7 nose 7 nose 8 . run for the ammonia , [salome] [.] 1 run 2 for 2 for 3 the 3 the 4 ammonia 4 ammonia 5 , look , will you ? 1 look 2 , 2 , 3 will 3 will 4 you 4 you 5 ? skin and bone ! " 1 skin 2 and 2 and 3 bone 3 bone 4 ! 4 ! 5 " but [miss] [salome] [had] [gone] for the ammonia . 1 but 6 for 6 for 7 the 7 the 8 ammonia 8 ammonia 9 . there was a look on the boy 's thin , pallid face that tugged painfully at her heart-strings . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 look 4 look 5 on 5 on 6 the 6 the 7 boy 7 boy 8 's 8 's 9 thin 9 thin 10 , 10 , 11 pallid 11 pallid 12 face 12 face 13 that 13 that 14 tugged 14 tugged 15 painfully 15 painfully 16 at 16 at 17 her 17 her 18 heart-strings 18 heart-strings 19 . when he opened his eyes , [miss] [salome] [knew] [him] [.] 1 when 2 he 2 he 3 opened 3 opened 4 his 4 his 5 eyes 5 eyes 6 , " why , it 's the [little] boy [i] [saw] on the boat ! " she exclaimed . 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 3 , 4 it 4 it 5 's 5 's 6 the 6 the 8 boy 8 boy 11 on 11 on 12 the 12 the 13 boat 13 boat 14 ! 14 ! 15 " 15 " 16 she 16 she 17 exclaimed 17 exclaimed 18 . " well , you 've come to ! " said [clemantiny] , eyeing [chester] severely . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 you 4 you 5 've 5 've 6 come 6 come 7 to 7 to 8 ! 8 ! 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 , 12 , 13 eyeing 13 eyeing 15 severely 15 severely 16 . " and now perhaps you 'll explain what you mean by fainting away on doorsteps and scaring people out of their senses . " 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 now 3 now 4 perhaps 4 perhaps 5 you 5 you 6 'll 6 'll 7 explain 7 explain 8 what 8 what 9 you 9 you 10 mean 10 mean 11 by 11 by 12 fainting 12 fainting 13 away 13 away 14 on 14 on 15 doorsteps 15 doorsteps 16 and 16 and 17 scaring 17 scaring 18 people 18 people 19 out 19 out 20 of 20 of 21 their 21 their 22 senses 22 senses 23 . 23 . 24 " chester thought that this must be the mistress [of] [mount] [hope] [farm] , and hastened to propitiate her . 1 chester 2 thought 2 thought 3 that 3 that 4 this 4 this 5 must 5 must 6 be 6 be 7 the 7 the 8 mistress 8 mistress 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 hastened 15 hastened 16 to 16 to 17 propitiate 17 propitiate 18 her 18 her 19 . " [i] ['m] sorry , " he faltered feebly . 1 " 4 sorry 4 sorry 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 he 7 he 8 faltered 8 faltered 9 feebly 9 feebly 10 . ["] [i] [didn't] [mean] [to] [i] ["] " you 're not to do any talking until you 've had something to eat , " snapped [clemantiny] inconsistently . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 're 3 're 4 not 4 not 5 to 5 to 6 do 6 do 7 any 7 any 8 talking 8 talking 9 until 9 until 10 you 10 you 11 've 11 've 12 had 12 had 13 something 13 something 14 to 14 to 15 eat 15 eat 16 , 16 , 17 " 17 " 18 snapped 18 snapped 20 inconsistently 20 inconsistently 21 . " here , open your mouth and take this broth . 1 " 2 here 2 here 3 , 3 , 4 open 4 open 5 your 5 your 6 mouth 6 mouth 7 and 7 and 8 take 8 take 9 this 9 this 10 broth 10 broth 11 . pretty doings , [i] [say] [!] " 1 pretty 2 doings 2 doings 3 , 3 , 7 " chester thought he had never in all his life tasted anything so good as that broth . 1 chester 2 thought 2 thought 3 he 3 he 4 had 4 had 5 never 5 never 6 in 6 in 7 all 7 all 8 his 8 his 9 life 9 life 10 tasted 10 tasted 11 anything 11 anything 12 so 12 so 13 good 13 good 14 as 14 as 15 that 15 that 16 broth 16 broth 17 . the boy was really almost starved . 1 the 2 boy 2 boy 3 was 3 was 4 really 4 really 5 almost 5 almost 6 starved 6 starved 7 . he drank every drop of it . 1 he 2 drank 2 drank 3 every 3 every 4 drop 4 drop 5 of 5 of 6 it 6 it 7 . clemantiny gave a grunt of satisfaction as she handed the empty bowl and spoon to the silent , smiling [miss] [salome] . 1 clemantiny 2 gave 2 gave 3 a 3 a 4 grunt 4 grunt 5 of 5 of 6 satisfaction 6 satisfaction 7 as 7 as 8 she 8 she 9 handed 9 handed 10 the 10 the 11 empty 11 empty 12 bowl 12 bowl 13 and 13 and 14 spoon 14 spoon 15 to 15 to 16 the 16 the 17 silent 17 silent 18 , 18 , 19 smiling 19 smiling 22 . " now , who are you and what do you want ? " she said . 1 " 2 now 2 now 3 , 3 , 4 who 4 who 5 are 5 are 6 you 6 you 7 and 7 and 8 what 8 what 9 do 9 do 10 you 10 you 11 want 11 want 12 ? 12 ? 13 " 13 " 14 she 14 she 15 said 15 said 16 . chester had been expecting this question , and while coming along the [hopedale] road he had thought out an answer to it . 1 chester 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 4 expecting 4 expecting 5 this 5 this 6 question 6 question 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 while 9 while 10 coming 10 coming 11 along 11 along 12 the 12 the 14 road 14 road 15 he 15 he 16 had 16 had 17 thought 17 thought 18 out 18 out 19 an 19 an 20 answer 20 answer 21 to 21 to 22 it 22 it 23 . he began now , speaking the words slowly and gaspingly , as if reciting a hastily learned lesson . 1 he 2 began 2 began 3 now 3 now 4 , 4 , 5 speaking 5 speaking 6 the 6 the 7 words 7 words 8 slowly 8 slowly 9 and 9 and 10 gaspingly 10 gaspingly 11 , 11 , 12 as 12 as 13 if 13 if 14 reciting 14 reciting 15 a 15 a 16 hastily 16 hastily 17 learned 17 learned 18 lesson 18 lesson 19 . " my name is [chester] [benson] . 1 " 2 my 2 my 3 name 3 name 4 is 4 is 7 . i belong to [upton] [up] the country . 1 i 2 belong 2 belong 3 to 3 to 6 the 6 the 7 country 7 country 8 . my folks are dead [and] [i] [came] [to] [montrose] [to] [look] [for] [work] , [i] ['ve] [been] [there] [a] [week] and couldn't get anything to do . 1 my 2 folks 2 folks 3 are 3 are 4 dead 4 dead 14 , 14 , 21 and 21 and 22 couldn't 22 couldn't 23 get 23 get 24 anything 24 anything 25 to 25 to 26 do 26 do 27 . in spite of his [weakness] [,] [chester] ['s] face turned very red before he got to the end of his speech . 1 in 2 spite 2 spite 3 of 3 of 4 his 4 his 9 face 9 face 10 turned 10 turned 11 very 11 very 12 red 12 red 13 before 13 before 14 he 14 he 15 got 15 got 16 to 16 to 17 the 17 the 18 end 18 end 19 of 19 of 20 his 20 his 21 speech 21 speech 22 . he was new to deception . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 new 3 new 4 to 4 to 5 deception 5 deception 6 . to be sure , there was not , strictly speaking , an untrue word in it . 1 to 2 be 2 be 3 sure 3 sure 4 , 4 , 5 there 5 there 6 was 6 was 7 not 7 not 8 , 8 , 9 strictly 9 strictly 10 speaking 10 speaking 11 , 11 , 12 an 12 an 13 untrue 13 untrue 14 word 14 word 15 in 15 in 16 it 16 it 17 . as for his name , it was [chester] [benson] [stephens] . 1 as 2 for 2 for 3 his 3 his 4 name 4 name 5 , 5 , 6 it 6 it 7 was 7 was 11 . but for all that [,] [chester] could not have felt or looked more guilty if he had been telling an out-and-out falsehood at every breath . 1 but 2 for 2 for 3 all 3 all 4 that 4 that 7 could 7 could 8 not 8 not 9 have 9 have 10 felt 10 felt 11 or 11 or 12 looked 12 looked 13 more 13 more 14 guilty 14 guilty 15 if 15 if 16 he 16 he 17 had 17 had 18 been 18 been 19 telling 19 telling 20 an 20 an 21 out-and-out 21 out-and-out 22 falsehood 22 falsehood 23 at 23 at 24 every 24 every 25 breath 25 breath 26 . " [humph] [!] ["] [said] [clemantiny] in a dissatisfied tone . 1 " 7 in 7 in 8 a 8 a 9 dissatisfied 9 dissatisfied 10 tone 10 tone 11 . " what on earth do you suppose a midget like you can do in the harvest field ? 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 on 3 on 4 earth 4 earth 5 do 5 do 6 you 6 you 7 suppose 7 suppose 8 a 8 a 9 midget 9 midget 10 like 10 like 11 you 11 you 12 can 12 can 13 do 13 do 14 in 14 in 15 the 15 the 16 harvest 16 harvest 17 field 17 field 18 ? and we don't want any more help , anyway . 1 and 2 we 2 we 3 don't 3 don't 4 want 4 want 5 any 5 any 6 more 6 more 7 help 7 help 8 , 8 , 9 anyway 9 anyway 10 . we 've got enough . " 1 we 2 've 2 've 3 got 3 got 4 enough 4 enough 5 . 5 . 6 " chester grew sick with disappointment . 1 chester 2 grew 2 grew 3 sick 3 sick 4 with 4 with 5 disappointment 5 disappointment 6 . but at this [moment] [miss] [salome] [spoke] up . 1 but 2 at 2 at 3 this 3 this 8 up 8 up 9 . " no , we haven't , [clemantiny] [.] 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 we 4 we 5 haven't 5 haven't 6 , we want another hand , and [i] ['ll] hire you , [chester] that 's your name , isn't it ? 1 we 2 want 2 want 3 another 3 another 4 hand 4 hand 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 9 hire 9 hire 10 you 10 you 11 , 11 , 13 that 13 that 14 's 14 's 15 your 15 your 16 name 16 name 17 , 17 , 18 isn't 18 isn't 19 it 19 it 20 ? i 'll give you good wages , too . " 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 give 3 give 4 you 4 you 5 good 5 good 6 wages 6 wages 7 , 7 , 8 too 8 too 9 . 9 . 10 " " now , [salome] [!] " protested [clemantiny] . 1 " 2 now 2 now 3 , 3 , 6 " 6 " 7 protested 7 protested 9 . but [miss] [salome] only said , " [i] ['ve] [made] up my mind , [clemantiny] [.] " 1 but 4 only 4 only 5 said 5 said 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 11 up 11 up 12 my 12 my 13 mind 13 mind 14 , 14 , 17 " " oh , very well , " she retorted . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 very 4 very 5 well 5 well 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 she 8 she 9 retorted 9 retorted 10 . " you 'll please yourself , [salome] [,] of course . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 'll 3 'll 4 please 4 please 5 yourself 5 yourself 6 , 6 , 9 of 9 of 10 course 10 course 11 . i think it would be wiser to wait until you found out a little more about him . " 1 i 2 think 2 think 3 it 3 it 4 would 4 would 5 be 5 be 6 wiser 6 wiser 7 to 7 to 8 wait 8 wait 9 until 9 until 10 you 10 you 11 found 11 found 12 out 12 out 13 a 13 a 14 little 14 little 15 more 15 more 16 about 16 about 17 him 17 him 18 . 18 . 19 " " and have him starving on people 's doorsteps in the meantime ? " [questioned] [miss] [salome] severely . 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 have 3 have 4 him 4 him 5 starving 5 starving 6 on 6 on 7 people 7 people 8 's 8 's 9 doorsteps 9 doorsteps 10 in 10 in 11 the 11 the 12 meantime 12 meantime 13 ? 13 ? 14 " 14 " 18 severely 18 severely 19 . by this time [chester] had [grasped] the [wonderful] fact that his troubles were ended for a while , at least . 1 by 2 this 2 this 3 time 3 time 5 had 5 had 7 the 7 the 9 fact 9 fact 10 that 10 that 11 his 11 his 12 troubles 12 troubles 13 were 13 were 14 ended 14 ended 15 for 15 for 16 a 16 a 17 while 17 while 18 , 18 , 19 at 19 at 20 least 20 least 21 . he raised himself up on one arm and looked [gratefully] at [miss] [salome] . 1 he 2 raised 2 raised 3 himself 3 himself 4 up 4 up 5 on 5 on 6 one 6 one 7 arm 7 arm 8 and 8 and 9 looked 9 looked 11 at 11 at 14 . " thank you , " he said . 1 " 2 thank 2 thank 3 you 3 you 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 he 6 he 7 said 7 said 8 . " [i] ['ll] [work] [hard] . 1 " 6 . i 'm used to doing a lot . " 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 used 3 used 4 to 4 to 5 doing 5 doing 6 a 6 a 7 lot 7 lot 8 . 8 . 9 " " there , there ! " said [miss] [salome] , patting his shoulder gently . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 , 3 , 4 there 4 there 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 10 , 10 , 11 patting 11 patting 12 his 12 his 13 shoulder 13 shoulder 14 gently 14 gently 15 . " lie down and rest . 1 " 2 lie 2 lie 3 down 3 down 4 and 4 and 5 rest 5 rest 6 . dinner will be ready soon , and [i] guess you 'll be ready for it . " 1 dinner 2 will 2 will 3 be 3 be 4 ready 4 ready 5 soon 5 soon 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 guess 9 guess 10 you 10 you 11 'll 11 'll 12 be 12 be 13 ready 13 ready 14 for 14 for 15 it 15 it 16 . 16 . 17 " to [clemantiny] [she] [added] [in] a low , gentle tone , " there 's a look on his face that reminded me of [johnny] . 1 to 6 a 6 a 7 low 7 low 8 , 8 , 9 gentle 9 gentle 10 tone 10 tone 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 there 13 there 14 's 14 's 15 a 15 a 16 look 16 look 17 on 17 on 18 his 18 his 19 face 19 face 20 that 20 that 21 reminded 21 reminded 22 me 22 me 23 of 23 of 25 . it came out so strong when he sat up just now that it made me feel like crying . 1 it 2 came 2 came 3 out 3 out 4 so 4 so 5 strong 5 strong 6 when 6 when 7 he 7 he 8 sat 8 sat 9 up 9 up 10 just 10 just 11 now 11 now 12 that 12 that 13 it 13 it 14 made 14 made 15 me 15 me 16 feel 16 feel 17 like 17 like 18 crying 18 crying 19 . don't you notice it , [clemantiny] [?] " 1 don't 2 you 2 you 3 notice 3 notice 4 it 4 it 5 , 5 , 8 " " [all] [i] [can] [see] [is] freckles and bones but if you 're satisfied , [i] [am] [.] 1 " 7 freckles 7 freckles 8 and 8 and 9 bones 9 bones 10 but 10 but 11 if 11 if 12 you 12 you 13 're 13 're 14 satisfied 14 satisfied 15 , for law 's sake , don't fluster me [,] [salome] . 1 for 2 law 2 law 3 's 3 's 4 sake 4 sake 5 , 5 , 6 don't 6 don't 7 fluster 7 fluster 8 me 8 me 11 . there 's a hundred and one things to be done out of hand . 1 there 2 's 2 's 3 a 3 a 4 hundred 4 hundred 5 and 5 and 6 one 6 one 7 things 7 things 8 to 8 to 9 be 9 be 10 done 10 done 11 out 11 out 12 of 12 of 13 hand 13 hand 14 . this frolic has clean dundered the whole forenoon 's work . " 1 this 2 frolic 2 frolic 3 has 3 has 4 clean 4 clean 5 dundered 5 dundered 6 the 6 the 7 whole 7 whole 8 forenoon 8 forenoon 9 's 9 's 10 work 10 work 11 . 11 . 12 " after [dinner] [chester] [decided] that it was time to make himself useful . 1 after 5 that 5 that 6 it 6 it 7 was 7 was 8 time 8 time 9 to 9 to 10 make 10 make 11 himself 11 himself 12 useful 12 useful 13 . " [can't] [i] go right to work now ? " he asked . 1 " 4 go 4 go 5 right 5 right 6 to 6 to 7 work 7 work 8 now 8 now 9 ? 9 ? 10 " 10 " 11 he 11 he 12 asked 12 asked 13 . " we don't begin harvest till tomorrow , " said [miss] [salome] . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 don't 3 don't 4 begin 4 begin 5 harvest 5 harvest 6 till 6 till 7 tomorrow 7 tomorrow 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 13 . " you 'd better rest this afternoon . " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 'd 3 'd 4 better 4 better 5 rest 5 rest 6 this 6 this 7 afternoon 7 afternoon 8 . 8 . 9 " " oh , [i] ['m] all right now , " [insisted] [chester] . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 6 all 6 all 7 right 7 right 8 now 8 now 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 13 . " [i] [feel] [fine] . 1 " 5 . please give me something to do . " 1 please 2 give 2 give 3 me 3 me 4 something 4 something 5 to 5 to 6 do 6 do 7 . 7 . 8 " " you can go out and cut me some wood for my afternoon 's baking , " said [clemantiny] . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 can 3 can 4 go 4 go 5 out 5 out 6 and 6 and 7 cut 7 cut 8 me 8 me 9 some 9 some 10 wood 10 wood 11 for 11 for 12 my 12 my 13 afternoon 13 afternoon 14 's 14 's 15 baking 15 baking 16 , 16 , 17 " 17 " 18 said 18 said 20 . " and see you cut it short enough . 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 see 3 see 4 you 4 you 5 cut 5 cut 6 it 6 it 7 short 7 short 8 enough 8 enough 9 . any other boy that 's tried always gets it about two inches too long . " 1 any 2 other 2 other 3 boy 3 boy 4 that 4 that 5 's 5 's 6 tried 6 tried 7 always 7 always 8 gets 8 gets 9 it 9 it 10 about 10 about 11 two 11 two 12 inches 12 inches 13 too 13 too 14 long 14 long 15 . 15 . 16 " " not very much , perhaps , " said [miss] [salome] mildly . 1 " 2 not 2 not 3 very 3 very 4 much 4 much 5 , 5 , 6 perhaps 6 perhaps 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 12 mildly 12 mildly 13 . " but what [could] [i] [do] ? 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 what 3 what 7 ? you wouldn't have me turn the child adrift on the world again , would you , [clemantiny] [?] " 1 you 2 wouldn't 2 wouldn't 3 have 3 have 4 me 4 me 5 turn 5 turn 6 the 6 the 7 child 7 child 8 adrift 8 adrift 9 on 9 on 10 the 10 the 11 world 11 world 12 again 12 again 13 , 13 , 14 would 14 would 15 you 15 you 16 , 16 , 19 " clemantiny did not choose to answer this appeal . 1 clemantiny 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 choose 4 choose 5 to 5 to 6 answer 6 answer 7 this 7 this 8 appeal 8 appeal 9 . she rattled her dishes noisily into the dishpan . 1 she 2 rattled 2 rattled 3 her 3 her 4 dishes 4 dishes 5 noisily 5 noisily 6 into 6 into 7 the 7 the 8 dishpan 8 dishpan 9 . " well , where are you going to put him to sleep ? " she demanded . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 where 4 where 5 are 5 are 6 you 6 you 7 going 7 going 8 to 8 to 9 put 9 put 10 him 10 him 11 to 11 to 12 sleep 12 sleep 13 ? 13 ? 14 " 14 " 15 she 15 she 16 demanded 16 demanded 17 . " the hands you 've got will fill the kitchen chamber . 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 hands 3 hands 4 you 4 you 5 've 5 've 6 got 6 got 7 will 7 will 8 fill 8 fill 9 the 9 the 10 kitchen 10 kitchen 11 chamber 11 chamber 12 . there 's only the spare room left . 1 there 2 's 2 's 3 only 3 only 4 the 4 the 5 spare 5 spare 6 room 6 room 7 left 7 left 8 . you 'll hardly put him there , [i] suppose ? 1 you 2 'll 2 'll 3 hardly 3 hardly 4 put 4 put 5 him 5 him 6 there 6 there 7 , 7 , 9 suppose 9 suppose 10 ? your philanthropy will hardly lead you as far as that . " 1 your 2 philanthropy 2 philanthropy 3 will 3 will 4 hardly 4 hardly 5 lead 5 lead 6 you 6 you 7 as 7 as 8 far 8 far 9 as 9 as 10 that 10 that 11 . 11 . 12 " when [clemantiny] [employed] [big] [words] [and] [sarcasm] [at] the [same] time , the effect was tremendous . 1 when 9 the 9 the 11 time 11 time 12 , 12 , 13 the 13 the 14 effect 14 effect 15 was 15 was 16 tremendous 16 tremendous 17 . but [miss] [salome] [didn't] wilt . 1 but 5 wilt 5 wilt 6 . " what makes you so prejudiced against him ? " she asked curiously . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 makes 3 makes 4 you 4 you 5 so 5 so 6 prejudiced 6 prejudiced 7 against 7 against 8 him 8 him 9 ? 9 ? 10 " 10 " 11 she 11 she 12 asked 12 asked 13 curiously 13 curiously 14 . " [i] ['m] not prejudiced against him . 1 " 4 not 4 not 5 prejudiced 5 prejudiced 6 against 6 against 7 him 7 him 8 . but that story about himself didn't ring true . 1 but 2 that 2 that 3 story 3 story 4 about 4 about 5 himself 5 himself 6 didn't 6 didn't 7 ring 7 ring 8 true 8 true 9 . i worked [in] [upton] [years] ago , and there [weren't] [any] [bensons] [there] [then] . 1 i 2 worked 2 worked 6 ago 6 ago 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 there 9 there 15 . there 's more behind that he hasn't told . 1 there 2 's 2 's 3 more 3 more 4 behind 4 behind 5 that 5 that 6 he 6 he 7 hasn't 7 hasn't 8 told 8 told 9 . i 'd find out what it was before [i] [took] him [into] [my] [house] , that 's all . 1 i 2 'd 2 'd 3 find 3 find 4 out 4 out 5 what 5 what 6 it 6 it 7 was 7 was 8 before 8 before 11 him 11 him 15 , 15 , 16 that 16 that 17 's 17 's 18 all 18 all 19 . but [i] ['m] not prejudiced . " 1 but 4 not 4 not 5 prejudiced 5 prejudiced 6 . 6 . 7 " " well , well , " said [miss] [salome] soothingly , " we must do the best we can for him . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 well 4 well 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 10 soothingly 10 soothingly 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 we 13 we 14 must 14 must 15 do 15 do 16 the 16 the 17 best 17 best 18 we 18 we 19 can 19 can 20 for 20 for 21 him 21 him 22 . it 's a sort of duty . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 a 3 a 4 sort 4 sort 5 of 5 of 6 duty 6 duty 7 . and as for a room for him [why] , [i] ['ll] put [him] in [johnny] ['s] . " 1 and 2 as 2 as 3 for 3 for 4 a 4 a 5 room 5 room 6 for 6 for 7 him 7 him 9 , 9 , 12 put 12 put 14 in 14 in 17 . 17 . 18 " clemantiny opened her mouth and shut it again . 1 clemantiny 2 opened 2 opened 3 her 3 her 4 mouth 4 mouth 5 and 5 and 6 shut 6 shut 7 it 7 it 8 again 8 again 9 . she understood that it would be a waste of breath to say anything more . 1 she 2 understood 2 understood 3 that 3 that 4 it 4 it 5 would 5 would 6 be 6 be 7 a 7 a 8 waste 8 waste 9 of 9 of 10 breath 10 breath 11 to 11 to 12 say 12 say 13 anything 13 anything 14 more 14 more 15 . " but [i] ['ll] not [be] [surprised] at [anything] [after] this , " she muttered as she carried her dishes into the pantry . 1 " 2 but 2 but 5 not 5 not 8 at 8 at 11 this 11 this 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 she 14 she 15 muttered 15 muttered 16 as 16 as 17 she 17 she 18 carried 18 carried 19 her 19 her 20 dishes 20 dishes 21 into 21 into 22 the 22 the 23 pantry 23 pantry 24 . " first a skinny little urchin goes and faints on her doorstep . 1 " 2 first 2 first 3 a 3 a 4 skinny 4 skinny 5 little 5 little 6 urchin 6 urchin 7 goes 7 goes 8 and 8 and 9 faints 9 faints 10 on 10 on 11 her 11 her 12 doorstep 12 doorstep 13 . then she hires him and puts him in [johnny] ['s] [room] . 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 hires 3 hires 4 him 4 him 5 and 5 and 6 puts 6 puts 7 him 7 him 8 in 8 in 12 . johnny 's room ! 1 johnny 2 's 2 's 3 room 3 room 4 ! salome [whitney] , what do you mean ? " 1 salome 3 , 3 , 4 what 4 what 5 do 5 do 6 you 6 you 7 mean 7 mean 8 ? 8 ? 9 " perhaps [miss] [salome] [hardly] [knew] what she meant . 1 perhaps 6 what 6 what 7 she 7 she 8 meant 8 meant 9 . but somehow her heart went out warmly to this boy . 1 but 2 somehow 2 somehow 3 her 3 her 4 heart 4 heart 5 went 5 went 6 out 6 out 7 warmly 7 warmly 8 to 8 to 9 this 9 this 10 boy 10 boy 11 . in spite of [clemantiny] ['s] sniffs , she held to the opinion that he looked like [johnny] . 1 in 2 spite 2 spite 3 of 3 of 6 sniffs 6 sniffs 7 , 7 , 8 she 8 she 9 held 9 held 10 to 10 to 11 the 11 the 12 opinion 12 opinion 13 that 13 that 14 he 14 he 15 looked 15 looked 16 like 16 like 18 . johnny was a little nephew of hers . 1 johnny 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 little 4 little 5 nephew 5 nephew 6 of 6 of 7 hers 7 hers 8 . she had taken him to bring up when his parents died , and she had loved him very dearly . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 taken 3 taken 4 him 4 him 5 to 5 to 6 bring 6 bring 7 up 7 up 8 when 8 when 9 his 9 his 10 parents 10 parents 11 died 11 died 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 she 14 she 15 had 15 had 16 loved 16 loved 17 him 17 him 18 very 18 very 19 dearly 19 dearly 20 . he had died four years ago , and since that time the little front room over the front porch had never been occupied . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 died 3 died 4 four 4 four 5 years 5 years 6 ago 6 ago 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 since 9 since 10 that 10 that 11 time 11 time 12 the 12 the 13 little 13 little 14 front 14 front 15 room 15 room 16 over 16 over 17 the 17 the 18 front 18 front 19 porch 19 porch 20 had 20 had 21 never 21 never 22 been 22 been 23 occupied 23 occupied 24 . it was just as [johnny] [had] [left] it . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 just 3 just 4 as 4 as 8 it 8 it 9 . beyond keeping it scrupulously clean , [miss] [salome] never allowed it to be disturbed . 1 beyond 2 keeping 2 keeping 3 it 3 it 4 scrupulously 4 scrupulously 5 clean 5 clean 6 , 6 , 9 never 9 never 10 allowed 10 allowed 11 it 11 it 12 to 12 to 13 be 13 be 14 disturbed 14 disturbed 15 . and now a somewhat ragged lad from nowhere was to be put into it ! 1 and 2 now 2 now 3 a 3 a 4 somewhat 4 somewhat 5 ragged 5 ragged 6 lad 6 lad 7 from 7 from 8 nowhere 8 nowhere 9 was 9 was 10 to 10 to 11 be 11 be 12 put 12 put 13 into 13 into 14 it 14 it 15 ! no wonder [clemantiny] [shook] [her] [head] [when] [miss] [salome] [went] [up] to [air] it . 1 no 2 wonder 2 wonder 12 to 12 to 14 it 14 it 15 . even [clemantiny] [had] [to] [admit] that [chester] was willing to work . 1 even 6 that 6 that 8 was 8 was 9 willing 9 willing 10 to 10 to 11 work 11 work 12 . he split wood until she called him to stop . 1 he 2 split 2 split 3 wood 3 wood 4 until 4 until 5 she 5 she 6 called 6 called 7 him 7 him 8 to 8 to 9 stop 9 stop 10 . then he carried in the wood-box full , and piled it so neatly that even the grim handmaiden was pleased . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 carried 3 carried 4 in 4 in 5 the 5 the 6 wood-box 6 wood-box 7 full 7 full 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 piled 10 piled 11 it 11 it 12 so 12 so 13 neatly 13 neatly 14 that 14 that 15 even 15 even 16 the 16 the 17 grim 17 grim 18 handmaiden 18 handmaiden 19 was 19 was 20 pleased 20 pleased 21 . after that , she sent him to the garden to pick the early beans . 1 after 2 that 2 that 3 , 3 , 4 she 4 she 5 sent 5 sent 6 him 6 him 7 to 7 to 8 the 8 the 9 garden 9 garden 10 to 10 to 11 pick 11 pick 12 the 12 the 13 early 13 early 14 beans 14 beans 15 . " he 's been taught to work somewheres , " she admitted grudgingly , " and he 's real polite and respectful . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 's 3 's 4 been 4 been 5 taught 5 taught 6 to 6 to 7 work 7 work 8 somewheres 8 somewheres 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 she 11 she 12 admitted 12 admitted 13 grudgingly 13 grudgingly 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 and 16 and 17 he 17 he 18 's 18 's 19 real 19 real 20 polite 20 polite 21 and 21 and 22 respectful 22 respectful 23 . but he looks too cute by half . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 looks 3 looks 4 too 4 too 5 cute 5 cute 6 by 6 by 7 half 7 half 8 . and [his] [name] [isn't] [benson] [any] more than mine . 1 and 7 more 7 more 8 than 8 than 9 mine 9 mine 10 . " [i] hope you 'll sleep real well here , [chester] [,] " she said . 1 " 3 hope 3 hope 4 you 4 you 5 'll 5 'll 6 sleep 6 sleep 7 real 7 real 8 well 8 well 9 here 9 here 10 , 10 , 13 " 13 " 14 she 14 she 15 said 15 said 16 . " [i] had a little boy once who used to sleep here . 1 " 3 had 3 had 4 a 4 a 5 little 5 little 6 boy 6 boy 7 once 7 once 8 who 8 who 9 used 9 used 10 to 10 to 11 sleep 11 sleep 12 here 12 here 13 . you you look like him . 1 you 2 you 2 you 3 look 3 look 4 like 4 like 5 him 5 him 6 . good night . " 1 good 2 night 2 night 3 . 3 . 4 " she bent over him and kissed his forehead . 1 she 2 bent 2 bent 3 over 3 over 4 him 4 him 5 and 5 and 6 kissed 6 kissed 7 his 7 his 8 forehead 8 forehead 9 . chester had never been kissed by anyone before , so far as he could remember . 1 chester 2 had 2 had 3 never 3 never 4 been 4 been 5 kissed 5 kissed 6 by 6 by 7 anyone 7 anyone 8 before 8 before 9 , 9 , 10 so 10 so 11 far 11 far 12 as 12 as 13 he 13 he 14 could 14 could 15 remember 15 remember 16 . something came up in his throat that felt about as big as a pumpkin . 1 something 2 came 2 came 3 up 3 up 4 in 4 in 5 his 5 his 6 throat 6 throat 7 that 7 that 8 felt 8 felt 9 about 9 about 10 as 10 as 11 big 11 big 12 as 12 as 13 a 13 a 14 pumpkin 14 pumpkin 15 . at the same moment he wished he could have told [miss] [salome] the whole truth about himself . 1 at 2 the 2 the 3 same 3 same 4 moment 4 moment 5 he 5 he 6 wished 6 wished 7 he 7 he 8 could 8 could 9 have 9 have 10 told 10 told 13 the 13 the 14 whole 14 whole 15 truth 15 truth 16 about 16 about 17 himself 17 himself 18 . i might tell her in the morning , he thought , as he watched her figure passing out of the little porch chamber . 1 i 2 might 2 might 3 tell 3 tell 4 her 4 her 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 morning 7 morning 8 , 8 , 9 he 9 he 10 thought 10 thought 11 , 11 , 12 as 12 as 13 he 13 he 14 watched 14 watched 15 her 15 her 16 figure 16 figure 17 passing 17 passing 18 out 18 out 19 of 19 of 20 the 20 the 21 little 21 little 22 porch 22 porch 23 chamber 23 chamber 24 . but on second thought he decided that this would never do . 1 but 2 on 2 on 3 second 3 second 4 thought 4 thought 5 he 5 he 6 decided 6 decided 7 that 7 that 8 this 8 this 9 would 9 would 10 never 10 never 11 do 11 do 12 . no , he could not tell her . 1 no 2 , 2 , 3 he 3 he 4 could 4 could 5 not 5 not 6 tell 6 tell 7 her 7 her 8 . " [humph] [!] ["] [said] [clemantiny] amiably . 1 " 7 amiably 7 amiably 8 . " new brooms sweep clean . " 1 " 2 new 2 new 3 brooms 3 brooms 4 sweep 4 sweep 5 clean 5 clean 6 . 6 . 7 " but she gave him cream with his porridge that morning . 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 gave 3 gave 4 him 4 him 5 cream 5 cream 6 with 6 with 7 his 7 his 8 porridge 8 porridge 9 that 9 that 10 morning 10 morning 11 . generally , all [miss] [salome] ['s] hired [hands] [got] [from] [clemantiny] [was] [skim] milk . 1 generally 2 , 2 , 3 all 3 all 7 hired 7 hired 14 milk 14 milk 15 . [miss] [salome] ['s] [regular] [hired] [man] [lived] [in] [a] [little] [house] [down] [in] [the] [hollow] [.] he soon turned up , and the other two men she had hired for harvest also arrived . 1 he 2 soon 2 soon 3 turned 3 turned 4 up 4 up 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 the 7 the 8 other 8 other 9 two 9 two 10 men 10 men 11 she 11 she 12 had 12 had 13 hired 13 hired 14 for 14 for 15 harvest 15 harvest 16 also 16 also 17 arrived 17 arrived 18 . martin , the man , looked [chester] over [quizzically] . 1 martin 2 , 2 , 3 the 3 the 4 man 4 man 5 , 5 , 6 looked 6 looked 8 over 8 over 10 . " what do you think you can do , sonny ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 do 3 do 4 you 4 you 5 think 5 think 6 you 6 you 7 can 7 can 8 do 8 do 9 , 9 , 10 sonny 10 sonny 11 ? 11 ? 12 " " anything , " said [chester] sturdily . 1 " 2 anything 2 anything 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 sturdily 7 sturdily 8 . " [i] ['m] [used] [to] [work] . " 1 " 7 . 7 . 8 " " he 's right , " [whispered] [clemantiny] aside . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 's 3 's 4 right 4 right 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 9 aside 9 aside 10 . " he 's smart as a steel trap . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 's 3 's 4 smart 4 smart 5 as 5 as 6 a 6 a 7 steel 7 steel 8 trap 8 trap 9 . but just you keep an eye on him all the same , [martin] [.] " 1 but 2 just 2 just 3 you 3 you 4 keep 4 keep 5 an 5 an 6 eye 6 eye 7 on 7 on 8 him 8 him 9 all 9 all 10 the 10 the 11 same 11 same 12 , 12 , 15 " chester soon proved his mettle in the harvest field . 1 chester 2 soon 2 soon 3 proved 3 proved 4 his 4 his 5 mettle 5 mettle 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 harvest 8 harvest 9 field 9 field 10 . in the brisk three weeks that followed , even [clemantiny] [had] to admit that he earned every cent of his wages . 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 brisk 3 brisk 4 three 4 three 5 weeks 5 weeks 6 that 6 that 7 followed 7 followed 8 , 8 , 9 even 9 even 12 to 12 to 13 admit 13 admit 14 that 14 that 15 he 15 he 16 earned 16 earned 17 every 17 every 18 cent 18 cent 19 of 19 of 20 his 20 his 21 wages 21 wages 22 . his active feet were untiring and his wiry arms could pitch and stock with the best . 1 his 2 active 2 active 3 feet 3 feet 4 were 4 were 5 untiring 5 untiring 6 and 6 and 7 his 7 his 8 wiry 8 wiry 9 arms 9 arms 10 could 10 could 11 pitch 11 pitch 12 and 12 and 13 stock 13 stock 14 with 14 with 15 the 15 the 16 best 16 best 17 . " [freckles-and-bones] has been well trained somewhere , " said [clemantiny] [again] . 1 " 3 has 3 has 4 been 4 been 5 well 5 well 6 trained 6 trained 7 somewhere 7 somewhere 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 13 . it was hardly fair to put the bones in now , for [chester] was growing plump and hearty . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 hardly 3 hardly 4 fair 4 fair 5 to 5 to 6 put 6 put 7 the 7 the 8 bones 8 bones 9 in 9 in 10 now 10 now 11 , 11 , 12 for 12 for 14 was 14 was 15 growing 15 growing 16 plump 16 plump 17 and 17 and 18 hearty 18 hearty 19 . he had never been so happy in his life . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 never 3 never 4 been 4 been 5 so 5 so 6 happy 6 happy 7 in 7 in 8 his 8 his 9 life 9 life 10 . upton drudgery and that dreadful week in [montrose] [seemed] [like] a bad dream . 1 upton 2 drudgery 2 drudgery 3 and 3 and 4 that 4 that 5 dreadful 5 dreadful 6 week 6 week 7 in 7 in 11 a 11 a 12 bad 12 bad 13 dream 13 dream 14 . here , in the golden meadows [of] [mount] [hope] [farm] , he worked with a right good will . 1 here 2 , 2 , 3 in 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 golden 5 golden 6 meadows 6 meadows 11 , 11 , 12 he 12 he 13 worked 13 worked 14 with 14 with 15 a 15 a 16 right 16 right 17 good 17 good 18 will 18 will 19 . the men liked him , and he soon became a favourite with them . 1 the 2 men 2 men 3 liked 3 liked 4 him 4 him 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 he 7 he 8 soon 8 soon 9 became 9 became 10 a 10 a 11 favourite 11 favourite 12 with 12 with 13 them 13 them 14 . [even] [clemantiny] [relented] [somewhat] [.] but [chester] [soon] [learned] that [clemantiny] 's bark was worse than her bite . 1 but 5 that 5 that 7 's 7 's 8 bark 8 bark 9 was 9 was 10 worse 10 worse 11 than 11 than 12 her 12 her 13 bite 13 bite 14 . she was really very good to him and fed him lavishly . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 really 3 really 4 very 4 very 5 good 5 good 6 to 6 to 7 him 7 him 8 and 8 and 9 fed 9 fed 10 him 10 him 11 lavishly 11 lavishly 12 . but she declared that this was only to put some flesh on him . 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 declared 3 declared 4 that 4 that 5 this 5 this 6 was 6 was 7 only 7 only 8 to 8 to 9 put 9 put 10 some 10 some 11 flesh 11 flesh 12 on 12 on 13 him 13 him 14 . " it offends me to see bones sticking through anybody 's skin like that . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 offends 3 offends 4 me 4 me 5 to 5 to 6 see 6 see 7 bones 7 bones 8 sticking 8 sticking 9 through 9 through 10 anybody 10 anybody 11 's 11 's 12 skin 12 skin 13 like 13 like 14 that 14 that 15 . we aren't used to such objects at [mount] [hope] [farm] [,] [thank] goodness . 1 we 2 aren't 2 aren't 3 used 3 used 4 to 4 to 5 such 5 such 6 objects 6 objects 7 at 7 at 13 goodness 13 goodness 14 . yes , you may smile , [salome] [.] 1 yes 2 , 2 , 3 you 3 you 4 may 4 may 5 smile 5 smile 6 , he 's mighty close about his past life . 1 he 2 's 2 's 3 mighty 3 mighty 4 close 4 close 5 about 5 about 6 his 6 his 7 past 7 past 8 life 8 life 9 . you can't get any more out of him than juice out of a post . 1 you 2 can't 2 can't 3 get 3 get 4 any 4 any 5 more 5 more 6 out 6 out 7 of 7 of 8 him 8 him 9 than 9 than 10 juice 10 juice 11 out 11 out 12 of 12 of 13 a 13 a 14 post 14 post 15 . i 've tried , and [i] [know] . " 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 tried 3 tried 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 8 . 8 . 9 " but it was [miss] [salome] who had won [chester] ['s] [whole] [heart] . 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 6 who 6 who 7 had 7 had 8 won 8 won 13 . he had never loved anybody in his hard little life before . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 never 3 never 4 loved 4 loved 5 anybody 5 anybody 6 in 6 in 7 his 7 his 8 hard 8 hard 9 little 9 little 10 life 10 life 11 before 11 before 12 . he loved her with an almost dog-like devotion . 1 he 2 loved 2 loved 3 her 3 her 4 with 4 with 5 an 5 an 6 almost 6 almost 7 dog-like 7 dog-like 8 devotion 8 devotion 9 . he forgot that he was working to earn money and make his fortune . 1 he 2 forgot 2 forgot 3 that 3 that 4 he 4 he 5 was 5 was 6 working 6 working 7 to 7 to 8 earn 8 earn 9 money 9 money 10 and 10 and 11 make 11 make 12 his 12 his 13 fortune 13 fortune 14 . he worked to please [miss] [salome] . 1 he 2 worked 2 worked 3 to 3 to 4 please 4 please 7 . she was good and kind and gentle to him , and his starved heart thawed and expanded in the sunshine of her atmosphere . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 good 3 good 4 and 4 and 5 kind 5 kind 6 and 6 and 7 gentle 7 gentle 8 to 8 to 9 him 9 him 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 his 12 his 13 starved 13 starved 14 heart 14 heart 15 thawed 15 thawed 16 and 16 and 17 expanded 17 expanded 18 in 18 in 19 the 19 the 20 sunshine 20 sunshine 21 of 21 of 22 her 22 her 23 atmosphere 23 atmosphere 24 . she went to the little porch room every night to kiss him good night . 1 she 2 went 2 went 3 to 3 to 4 the 4 the 5 little 5 little 6 porch 6 porch 7 room 7 room 8 every 8 every 9 night 9 night 10 to 10 to 11 kiss 11 kiss 12 him 12 him 13 good 13 good 14 night 14 night 15 . chester would have been bitterly disappointed if she had failed to go . 1 chester 2 would 2 would 3 have 3 have 4 been 4 been 5 bitterly 5 bitterly 6 disappointed 6 disappointed 7 if 7 if 8 she 8 she 9 had 9 had 10 failed 10 failed 11 to 11 to 12 go 12 go 13 . she was greatly shocked to find out that he had never said his prayers before going to bed . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 greatly 3 greatly 4 shocked 4 shocked 5 to 5 to 6 find 6 find 7 out 7 out 8 that 8 that 9 he 9 he 10 had 10 had 11 never 11 never 12 said 12 said 13 his 13 his 14 prayers 14 prayers 15 before 15 before 16 going 16 going 17 to 17 to 18 bed 18 bed 19 . she insisted on teaching him the simple little one she had used herself when a child . 1 she 2 insisted 2 insisted 3 on 3 on 4 teaching 4 teaching 5 him 5 him 6 the 6 the 7 simple 7 simple 8 little 8 little 9 one 9 one 10 she 10 she 11 had 11 had 12 used 12 used 13 herself 13 herself 14 when 14 when 15 a 15 a 16 child 16 child 17 . when [chester] [found] [that] it would please her , he said it every night . 1 when 5 it 5 it 6 would 6 would 7 please 7 please 8 her 8 her 9 , 9 , 10 he 10 he 11 said 11 said 12 it 12 it 13 every 13 every 14 night 14 night 15 . there was nothing he would not have done for [miss] [salome] . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 nothing 3 nothing 4 he 4 he 5 would 5 would 6 not 6 not 7 have 7 have 8 done 8 done 9 for 9 for 12 . she talked a good deal to him [about] [johnny] and she gave him the jack-knife that [johnny] had owned . 1 she 2 talked 2 talked 3 a 3 a 4 good 4 good 5 deal 5 deal 6 to 6 to 7 him 7 him 10 and 10 and 11 she 11 she 12 gave 12 gave 13 him 13 him 14 the 14 the 15 jack-knife 15 jack-knife 16 that 16 that 18 had 18 had 19 owned 19 owned 20 . " [i] [ain't] very good , " said [chester] repentantly , " but [i] ['ll] try to be , [miss] [salome] honest , [i] will . " 1 " 4 very 4 very 5 good 5 good 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 repentantly 10 repentantly 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 but 13 but 16 try 16 try 17 to 17 to 18 be 18 be 19 , 19 , 22 honest 22 honest 23 , 23 , 25 will 25 will 26 . 26 . 27 " one [day] [he] [heard] [miss] [salome] [speaking] of someone who had run away from home . 1 one 8 of 8 of 9 someone 9 someone 10 who 10 who 11 had 11 had 12 run 12 run 13 away 13 away 14 from 14 from 15 home 15 home 16 . " a wicked , ungrateful boy , " she called him . 1 " 2 a 2 a 3 wicked 3 wicked 4 , 4 , 5 ungrateful 5 ungrateful 6 boy 6 boy 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 she 9 she 10 called 10 called 11 him 11 him 12 . chester blushed until his freckles were drowned out in a sea of red , and [clemantiny] saw it , of course . 1 chester 2 blushed 2 blushed 3 until 3 until 4 his 4 his 5 freckles 5 freckles 6 were 6 were 7 drowned 7 drowned 8 out 8 out 9 in 9 in 10 a 10 a 11 sea 11 sea 12 of 12 of 13 red 13 red 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 17 saw 17 saw 18 it 18 it 19 , 19 , 20 of 20 of 21 course 21 course 22 . when [did] [anything] [ever] [escape] [those] [merciless] [black] [eyes] [of] [clemantiny] ['s] ? 1 when 13 ? " do you think it 's always wrong for a fellow to run away [,] [miss] [salome] ? " he faltered . 1 " 2 do 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 think 4 think 5 it 5 it 6 's 6 's 7 always 7 always 8 wrong 8 wrong 9 for 9 for 10 a 10 a 11 fellow 11 fellow 12 to 12 to 13 run 13 run 14 away 14 away 18 ? 18 ? 19 " 19 " 20 he 20 he 21 faltered 21 faltered 22 . " it can't ever be right , " said [miss] [salome] [decidedly] . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 can't 3 can't 4 ever 4 ever 5 be 5 be 6 right 6 right 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 13 . " but if he wasn't treated well and was jawed at and not let go to school ? " pleaded [chester] . 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 if 3 if 4 he 4 he 5 wasn't 5 wasn't 6 treated 6 treated 7 well 7 well 8 and 8 and 9 was 9 was 10 jawed 10 jawed 11 at 11 at 12 and 12 and 13 not 13 not 14 let 14 let 15 go 15 go 16 to 16 to 17 school 17 school 18 ? 18 ? 19 " 19 " 20 pleaded 20 pleaded 22 . she was not really thinking of the subject at all , and did not guess [that] [chester] [meant] anything more than generalities . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 not 3 not 4 really 4 really 5 thinking 5 thinking 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 subject 8 subject 9 at 9 at 10 all 10 all 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 did 13 did 14 not 14 not 15 guess 15 guess 19 anything 19 anything 20 more 20 more 21 than 21 than 22 generalities 22 generalities 23 . " not even then , " she said firmly . 1 " 2 not 2 not 3 even 3 even 4 then 4 then 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 she 7 she 8 said 8 said 9 firmly 9 firmly 10 . his aunt thought he 'd fallen into the river . " 1 his 2 aunt 2 aunt 3 thought 3 thought 4 he 4 he 5 'd 5 'd 6 fallen 6 fallen 7 into 7 into 8 the 8 the 9 river 9 river 10 . 10 . 11 " when the harvest season drew to a close , dismay crept into the soul of our hero . 1 when 2 the 2 the 3 harvest 3 harvest 4 season 4 season 5 drew 5 drew 6 to 6 to 7 a 7 a 8 close 8 close 9 , 9 , 10 dismay 10 dismay 11 crept 11 crept 12 into 12 into 13 the 13 the 14 soul 14 soul 15 of 15 of 16 our 16 our 17 hero 17 hero 18 . where would he go now ? 1 where 2 would 2 would 3 he 3 he 4 go 4 go 5 now 5 now 6 ? he hated to think of leaving [mount] [hope] [farm] [and] [miss] [salome] . 1 he 2 hated 2 hated 3 to 3 to 4 think 4 think 5 of 5 of 6 leaving 6 leaving 13 . the making of a fortune seemed a small thing compared to the privilege of [being] [near] [miss] [salome] [.] 1 the 2 making 2 making 3 of 3 of 4 a 4 a 5 fortune 5 fortune 6 seemed 6 seemed 7 a 7 a 8 small 8 small 9 thing 9 thing 10 compared 10 compared 11 to 11 to 12 the 12 the 13 privilege 13 privilege 14 of " but [i] [suppose] [i] [must] just up and go , " he muttered dolefully . 1 " 2 but 2 but 7 just 7 just 8 up 8 up 9 and 9 and 10 go 10 go 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 he 13 he 14 muttered 14 muttered 15 dolefully 15 dolefully 16 . one [day] [miss] [salome] had a conference with [clemantiny] . 1 one 5 had 5 had 6 a 6 a 7 conference 7 conference 8 with 8 with 10 . " but if you 'd take my advice which you won't and never do you 'd write to somebody [in] [upton] and make inquiries about him first . 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 if 3 if 4 you 4 you 5 'd 5 'd 6 take 6 take 7 my 7 my 8 advice 8 advice 9 which 9 which 10 you 10 you 11 won't 11 won't 12 and 12 and 13 never 13 never 14 do 14 do 15 you 15 you 16 'd 16 'd 17 write 17 write 18 to 18 to 19 somebody 19 somebody 22 and 22 and 23 make 23 make 24 inquiries 24 inquiries 25 about 25 about 26 him 26 him 27 first 27 first 28 . what he says is all very well and he sticks to it marvellous , and there 's no tripping him up . 1 what 2 he 2 he 3 says 3 says 4 is 4 is 5 all 5 all 6 very 6 very 7 well 7 well 8 and 8 and 9 he 9 he 10 sticks 10 sticks 11 to 11 to 12 it 12 it 13 marvellous 13 marvellous 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 there 16 there 17 's 17 's 18 no 18 no 19 tripping 19 tripping 20 him 20 him 21 up 21 up 22 . but there 's something behind , [salome] [whitney] [mark] [my] [words] [,] there 's something behind . " 1 but 2 there 2 there 3 's 3 's 4 something 4 something 5 behind 5 behind 6 , 6 , 13 there 13 there 14 's 14 's 15 something 15 something 16 behind 16 behind 17 . 17 . 18 " " he looks [so] like [johnny] , " said [miss] [salome] [wistfully] . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 looks 3 looks 5 like 5 like 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 13 . " and [i] suppose you think that covers a multitude of sins , " said [clemantiny] contemptuously . 1 " 2 and 2 and 4 suppose 4 suppose 5 you 5 you 6 think 6 think 7 that 7 that 8 covers 8 covers 9 a 9 a 10 multitude 10 multitude 11 of 11 of 12 sins 12 sins 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 said 15 said 17 contemptuously 17 contemptuously 18 . chester 's heart sank as he obeyed the summons . 1 chester 2 's 2 's 3 heart 3 heart 4 sank 4 sank 5 as 5 as 6 he 6 he 7 obeyed 7 obeyed 8 the 8 the 9 summons 9 summons 10 . his time was up , and now he was to be paid his wages and sent away . 1 his 2 time 2 time 3 was 3 was 4 up 4 up 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 now 7 now 8 he 8 he 9 was 9 was 10 to 10 to 11 be 11 be 12 paid 12 paid 13 his 13 his 14 wages 14 wages 15 and 15 and 16 sent 16 sent 17 away 17 away 18 . but that did not reconcile him to leaving [mount] [hope] [farm] . 1 but 2 that 2 that 3 did 3 did 4 not 4 not 5 reconcile 5 reconcile 6 him 6 him 7 to 7 to 8 leaving 8 leaving 12 . [miss] [salome] [was] [sitting] [in] [her] [favourite] [sunny] [corner] [of] [the] [kitchen] [and] [clemantiny] [was] [flying] [around] [with] [double] [briskness] [.] the latter 's thin lips were tightly set and disapproval was writ large in every flutter of her calico skirts . 1 the 2 latter 2 latter 3 's 3 's 4 thin 4 thin 5 lips 5 lips 6 were 6 were 7 tightly 7 tightly 8 set 8 set 9 and 9 and 10 disapproval 10 disapproval 11 was 11 was 12 writ 12 writ 13 large 13 large 14 in 14 in 15 every 15 every 16 flutter 16 flutter 17 of 17 of 18 her 18 her 19 calico 19 calico 20 skirts 20 skirts 21 . " [chester] [,] ["] [said] [miss] [salome] kindly , " your time is up today . " 1 " 8 kindly 8 kindly 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 your 11 your 12 time 12 time 13 is 13 is 14 up 14 up 15 today 15 today 16 . 16 . 17 " chester nodded . 1 chester 2 nodded 2 nodded 3 . for a moment he felt as he had felt when he left the provision store in [montrose] . 1 for 2 a 2 a 3 moment 3 moment 4 he 4 he 5 felt 5 felt 6 as 6 as 7 he 7 he 8 had 8 had 9 felt 9 felt 10 when 10 when 11 he 11 he 12 left 12 left 13 the 13 the 14 provision 14 provision 15 store 15 store 16 in 16 in 18 . but he would not let [clemantiny] [see] him cry . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 would 3 would 4 not 4 not 5 let 5 let 8 him 8 him 9 cry 9 cry 10 . somehow , he would not have minded [miss] [salome] . 1 somehow 2 , 2 , 3 he 3 he 4 would 4 would 5 not 5 not 6 have 6 have 7 minded 7 minded 10 . " what are you thinking of doing now ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 are 3 are 4 you 4 you 5 thinking 5 thinking 6 of 6 of 7 doing 7 doing 8 now 8 now 9 ? 9 ? 10 " [miss] [salome] [went] [on] [.] " there 's a man [at] [east] [hopedale] wants a boy , " said [chester] , " and [martin] [says] he thinks [i] ['ll] [suit] . " 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 's 3 's 4 a 4 a 5 man 5 man 9 wants 9 wants 10 a 10 a 11 boy 11 boy 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 said 14 said 16 , 16 , 17 " 17 " 18 and 18 and 21 he 21 he 22 thinks 22 thinks 26 . 26 . 27 " " that is [jonas] [smallman] , " said [miss] [salome] [thoughtfully] . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 is 3 is 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 12 . " he has the name of being a hard master . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 has 3 has 4 the 4 the 5 name 5 name 6 of 6 of 7 being 7 being 8 a 8 a 9 hard 9 hard 10 master 10 master 11 . it isn't right of me to say so , perhaps . 1 it 2 isn't 2 isn't 3 right 3 right 4 of 4 of 5 me 5 me 6 to 6 to 7 say 7 say 8 so 8 so 9 , 9 , 10 perhaps 10 perhaps 11 . i really don't know much about him . 1 i 2 really 2 really 3 don't 3 don't 4 know 4 know 5 much 5 much 6 about 6 about 7 him 7 him 8 . but wouldn't you rather stay here with me for the winter , [chester] [?] " 1 but 2 wouldn't 2 wouldn't 3 you 3 you 4 rather 4 rather 5 stay 5 stay 6 here 6 here 7 with 7 with 8 me 8 me 9 for 9 for 10 the 10 the 11 winter 11 winter 12 , 12 , 15 " " ma'am ? 1 " 2 ma'am 2 ma'am 3 ? [miss] [salome] [?] ["] [stammered] [chester] [.] " we really need a chore boy all the year round , " said [miss] [salome] . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 really 3 really 4 need 4 need 5 a 5 a 6 chore 6 chore 7 boy 7 boy 8 all 8 all 9 the 9 the 10 year 10 year 11 round 11 round 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 said 14 said 17 . " [martin] [has] [all] he can do with the heavy work . 1 " 5 he 5 he 6 can 6 can 7 do 7 do 8 with 8 with 9 the 9 the 10 heavy 10 heavy 11 work 11 work 12 . and there are the apples to be picked . 1 and 2 there 2 there 3 are 3 are 4 the 4 the 5 apples 5 apples 6 to 6 to 7 be 7 be 8 picked 8 picked 9 . in the spring we will see what need be done then . " 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 spring 3 spring 4 we 4 we 5 will 5 will 6 see 6 see 7 what 7 what 8 need 8 need 9 be 9 be 10 done 10 done 11 then 11 then 12 . 12 . 13 " if he would care to stay ! 1 if 2 he 2 he 3 would 3 would 4 care 4 care 5 to 5 to 6 stay 6 stay 7 ! chester could have laughed aloud . 1 chester 2 could 2 could 3 have 3 have 4 laughed 4 laughed 5 aloud 5 aloud 6 . his eyes were shining with joy as he replied , " oh , [miss] [salome] [,] [i] ['ll] be [so] glad to stay ! 1 his 2 eyes 2 eyes 3 were 3 were 4 shining 4 shining 5 with 5 with 6 joy 6 joy 7 as 7 as 8 he 8 he 9 replied 9 replied 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 oh 12 oh 13 , 13 , 19 be 19 be 21 glad 21 glad 22 to 22 to 23 stay 23 stay 24 ! i [i] didn't want to go away . 1 i 3 didn't 3 didn't 4 want 4 want 5 to 5 to 6 go 6 go 7 away 7 away 8 . i 'll try to do everything you want me to do . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 try 3 try 4 to 4 to 5 do 5 do 6 everything 6 everything 7 you 7 you 8 want 8 want 9 me 9 me 10 to 10 to 11 do 11 do 12 . i 'll work ever so hard . " 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 work 3 work 4 ever 4 ever 5 so 5 so 6 hard 6 hard 7 . 7 . 8 " ["] [humph] [!] ["] this , of course , was [from] [clemantiny] , as she set a pan of apples on the stove with an emphatic thud . 1 this 2 , 2 , 3 of 3 of 4 course 4 course 5 , 5 , 6 was 6 was 9 , 9 , 10 as 10 as 11 she 11 she 12 set 12 set 13 a 13 a 14 pan 14 pan 15 of 15 of 16 apples 16 apples 17 on 17 on 18 the 18 the 19 stove 19 stove 20 with 20 with 21 an 21 an 22 emphatic 22 emphatic 23 thud 23 thud 24 . " nobody ever doubted your willingness to work . 1 " 2 nobody 2 nobody 3 ever 3 ever 4 doubted 4 doubted 5 your 5 your 6 willingness 6 willingness 7 to 7 to 8 work 8 work 9 . pity everything else about you isn't as satisfactory . " 1 pity 2 everything 2 everything 3 else 3 else 4 about 4 about 5 you 5 you 6 isn't 6 isn't 7 as 7 as 8 satisfactory 8 satisfactory 9 . 9 . 10 " " [clemantiny] [!] ["] said [miss] [salome] rebukingly . 1 " 5 said 5 said 8 rebukingly 8 rebukingly 9 . she put her arms [about] [chester] and drew him to her . 1 she 2 put 2 put 3 her 3 her 4 arms 4 arms 7 and 7 and 8 drew 8 drew 9 him 9 him 10 to 10 to 11 her 11 her 12 . " then it is all settled , [chester] [.] 1 " 2 then 2 then 3 it 3 it 4 is 4 is 5 all 5 all 6 settled 6 settled 7 , you are my boy now , and [of] [course] [i] [shall] expect you to be a good boy . " 1 you 2 are 2 are 3 my 3 my 4 boy 4 boy 5 now 5 now 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 12 expect 12 expect 13 you 13 you 14 to 14 to 15 be 15 be 16 a 16 a 17 good 17 good 18 boy 18 boy 19 . 19 . 20 " if ever a boy was determined to be good , that boy was [chester] . 1 if 2 ever 2 ever 3 a 3 a 4 boy 4 boy 5 was 5 was 6 determined 6 determined 7 to 7 to 8 be 8 be 9 good 9 good 10 , 10 , 11 that 11 that 12 boy 12 boy 13 was 13 was 15 . that day was the beginning of a new life for him . 1 that 2 day 2 day 3 was 3 was 4 the 4 the 5 beginning 5 beginning 6 of 6 of 7 a 7 a 8 new 8 new 9 life 9 life 10 for 10 for 11 him 11 him 12 . he began to go to the [hopedale] school the next week . 1 he 2 began 2 began 3 to 3 to 4 go 4 go 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 8 school 8 school 9 the 9 the 10 next 10 next 11 week 11 week 12 . [miss] [salome] [gave] [him] [all] [johnny] ['s] [old] [school] [books] [and] [took] [an] [eager] [interest] [in] [his] [studies] [.] he was not what he pretended to be . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 not 3 not 4 what 4 what 5 he 5 he 6 pretended 6 pretended 7 to 7 to 8 be 8 be 9 . and as for his running away , he felt sure that [miss] [salome] [would] view that with horror . 1 and 2 as 2 as 3 for 3 for 4 his 4 his 5 running 5 running 6 away 6 away 7 , 7 , 8 he 8 he 9 felt 9 felt 10 sure 10 sure 11 that 11 that 15 view 15 view 16 that 16 that 17 with 17 with 18 horror 18 horror 19 . he began to wish that he had the courage to tell her the whole truth about himself . 1 he 2 began 2 began 3 to 3 to 4 wish 4 wish 5 that 5 that 6 he 6 he 7 had 7 had 8 the 8 the 9 courage 9 courage 10 to 10 to 11 tell 11 tell 12 her 12 her 13 the 13 the 14 whole 14 whole 15 truth 15 truth 16 about 16 about 17 himself 17 himself 18 . moreover , he began to think that perhaps he had not done right , after all , in running away from [aunt] [harriet] . 1 moreover 2 , 2 , 3 he 3 he 4 began 4 began 5 to 5 to 6 think 6 think 7 that 7 that 8 perhaps 8 perhaps 9 he 9 he 10 had 10 had 11 not 11 not 12 done 12 done 13 right 13 right 14 , 14 , 15 after 15 after 16 all 16 all 17 , 17 , 18 in 18 in 19 running 19 running 20 away 20 away 21 from 21 from 24 . but he could never be that as long as he kept the truth about himself [from] [miss] [salome] . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 could 3 could 4 never 4 never 5 be 5 be 6 that 6 that 7 as 7 as 8 long 8 long 9 as 9 as 10 he 10 he 11 kept 11 kept 12 the 12 the 13 truth 13 truth 14 about 14 about 15 himself 15 himself 19 . " nonsense ! 1 " 2 nonsense 2 nonsense 3 ! what could he have on his mind ? " said [miss] [salome] . 1 what 2 could 2 could 3 he 3 he 4 have 4 have 5 on 5 on 6 his 6 his 7 mind 7 mind 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 13 . but she said it a little anxiously . 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 said 3 said 4 it 4 it 5 a 5 a 6 little 6 little 7 anxiously 7 anxiously 8 . she , too , had noticed [chester] ['s] [absent] ways and abstracted face . 1 she 2 , 2 , 3 too 3 too 4 , 4 , 5 had 5 had 6 noticed 6 noticed 10 ways 10 ways 11 and 11 and 12 abstracted 12 abstracted 13 face 13 face 14 . " goodness [me] , [i] don't know ! 1 " 2 goodness 2 goodness 4 , 4 , 6 don't 6 don't 7 know 7 know 8 ! i don't suppose he has robbed a bank or murdered anybody . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 suppose 3 suppose 4 he 4 he 5 has 5 has 6 robbed 6 robbed 7 a 7 a 8 bank 8 bank 9 or 9 or 10 murdered 10 murdered 11 anybody 11 anybody 12 . but he is worrying over something , as plain as plain . " 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 is 3 is 4 worrying 4 worrying 5 over 5 over 6 something 6 something 7 , 7 , 8 as 8 as 9 plain 9 plain 10 as 10 as 11 plain 11 plain 12 . 12 . 13 " " he is getting on very well at school , " said [miss] [salome] . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 is 3 is 4 getting 4 getting 5 on 5 on 6 very 6 very 7 well 7 well 8 at 8 at 9 school 9 school 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 15 . " his teacher says so , and he is very eager to learn . 1 " 2 his 2 his 3 teacher 3 teacher 4 says 4 says 5 so 5 so 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 he 8 he 9 is 9 is 10 very 10 very 11 eager 11 eager 12 to 12 to 13 learn 13 learn 14 . i don't know what can be troubling him . " 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 know 3 know 4 what 4 what 5 can 5 can 6 be 6 be 7 troubling 7 troubling 8 him 8 him 9 . 9 . 10 " she was fated not to know for a fortnight longer . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 fated 3 fated 4 not 4 not 5 to 5 to 6 know 6 know 7 for 7 for 8 a 8 a 9 fortnight 9 fortnight 10 longer 10 longer 11 . during that [time] [chester] [fought] [out] his struggle with himself , and conquered . 1 during 2 that 2 that 7 his 7 his 8 struggle 8 struggle 9 with 9 with 10 himself 10 himself 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 conquered 13 conquered 14 . he [must] [tell] [miss] [salome] , he decided , with a long sigh . 1 he 6 , 6 , 7 he 7 he 8 decided 8 decided 9 , 9 , 10 with 10 with 11 a 11 a 12 long 12 long 13 sigh 13 sigh 14 . chester went into the kitchen one afternoon when he came home from school , with his lips set and his jaws even squarer than usual . 1 chester 2 went 2 went 3 into 3 into 4 the 4 the 5 kitchen 5 kitchen 6 one 6 one 7 afternoon 7 afternoon 8 when 8 when 9 he 9 he 10 came 10 came 11 home 11 home 12 from 12 from 13 school 13 school 14 , 14 , 15 with 15 with 16 his 16 his 17 lips 17 lips 18 set 18 set 19 and 19 and 20 his 20 his 21 jaws 21 jaws 22 even 22 even 23 squarer 23 squarer 24 than 24 than 25 usual 25 usual 26 . miss [salome] [was] [making] [some] [of] [her] [famous] taffy , and [clemantiny] was spinning yarn on the big wheel . 1 miss 9 taffy 9 taffy 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 was 13 was 14 spinning 14 spinning 15 yarn 15 yarn 16 on 16 on 17 the 17 the 18 big 18 big 19 wheel 19 wheel 20 . " [miss] [salome] [,] ["] said [chester] [desperately] , " if you 're not too busy , there is something [i] ['d] like to tell you . " 1 " 6 said 6 said 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 if 11 if 12 you 12 you 13 're 13 're 14 not 14 not 15 too 15 too 16 busy 16 busy 17 , 17 , 18 there 18 there 19 is 19 is 20 something 20 something 23 like 23 like 24 to 24 to 25 tell 25 tell 26 you 26 you 27 . 27 . 28 " " what is it ? " [asked] [miss] [salome] good-humouredly , turning to him with her spoon poised in midair over her granite saucepan . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 is 3 is 4 it 4 it 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 10 good-humouredly 10 good-humouredly 11 , 11 , 12 turning 12 turning 13 to 13 to 14 him 14 him 15 with 15 with 16 her 16 her 17 spoon 17 spoon 18 poised 18 poised 19 in 19 in 20 midair 20 midair 21 over 21 over 22 her 22 her 23 granite 23 granite 24 saucepan 24 saucepan 25 . " it 's about myself . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 about 4 about 5 myself 5 myself 6 . i [i] oh , [miss] [salome] [,] [i] [didn't] tell you the truth about myself . 1 i 3 oh 3 oh 4 , 4 , 10 tell 10 tell 11 you 11 you 12 the 12 the 13 truth 13 truth 14 about 14 about 15 myself 15 myself 16 . i 've got to tell it now . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 got 3 got 4 to 4 to 5 tell 5 tell 6 it 6 it 7 now 7 now 8 . my name [isn't] [benson] [exactly] [and] [i] [ran] [away] [from] [home] . " 1 my 2 name 2 name 12 . 12 . 13 " " dear me ! " said [miss] [salome] mildly . 1 " 2 dear 2 dear 3 me 3 me 4 ! 4 ! 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 9 mildly 9 mildly 10 . she dropped her spoon , handle and all , into the taffy and never noticed it . 1 she 2 dropped 2 dropped 3 her 3 her 4 spoon 4 spoon 5 , 5 , 6 handle 6 handle 7 and 7 and 8 all 8 all 9 , 9 , 10 into 10 into 11 the 11 the 12 taffy 12 taffy 13 and 13 and 14 never 14 never 15 noticed 15 noticed 16 it 16 it 17 . " dear me [,] [chester] ! " 1 " 2 dear 2 dear 3 me 3 me 6 ! 6 ! 7 " " [i] [knew] it [,] " [said] [clemantiny] [triumphantly] . 1 " 4 it 4 it 6 " 6 " 10 . " [i] [knew] [it] and [i] [always] said it . 1 " 5 and 5 and 8 said 8 said 9 it 9 it 10 . run away , did you ? " 1 run 2 away 2 away 3 , 3 , 4 did 4 did 5 you 5 you 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " yes 'm . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 'm 3 'm 4 . my name [is] [chester] [benson] [stephens] , and [i] lived [at] [upton] with [aunt] [harriet] [elwell] . 1 my 2 name 2 name 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 lived 10 lived 13 with 13 with 17 . but she ain't any relation to me , really . 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 ain't 3 ain't 4 any 4 any 5 relation 5 relation 6 to 6 to 7 me 7 me 8 , 8 , 9 really 9 really 10 . she 's only father 's stepsister . 1 she 2 's 2 's 3 only 3 only 4 father 4 father 5 's 5 's 6 stepsister 6 stepsister 7 . she she wasn't kind to me and she wouldn't let me go to school [so] [i] [ran] [away] . " 1 she 2 she 2 she 3 wasn't 3 wasn't 4 kind 4 kind 5 to 5 to 6 me 6 me 7 and 7 and 8 she 8 she 9 wouldn't 9 wouldn't 10 let 10 let 11 me 11 me 12 go 12 go 13 to 13 to 14 school 14 school 19 . 19 . 20 " " but , dear me , [chester] [,] didn't you know that was very wrong ? " said [miss] [salome] [in] bewilderment . 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 , 3 , 4 dear 4 dear 5 me 5 me 6 , 6 , 9 didn't 9 didn't 10 you 10 you 11 know 11 know 12 that 12 that 13 was 13 was 14 very 14 very 15 wrong 15 wrong 16 ? 16 ? 17 " 17 " 18 said 18 said 22 bewilderment 22 bewilderment 23 . " [no] ['m] [i] didn't know it then . 1 " 5 didn't 5 didn't 6 know 6 know 7 it 7 it 8 then 8 then 9 . i 've been thinking lately that maybe it was . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 been 3 been 4 thinking 4 thinking 5 lately 5 lately 6 that 6 that 7 maybe 7 maybe 8 it 8 it 9 was 9 was 10 . i 'm [i'm] real sorry . " 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 4 real 4 real 5 sorry 5 sorry 6 . 6 . 7 " " what did you say your real name was ? " demanded [clemantiny] . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 did 3 did 4 you 4 you 5 say 5 say 6 your 6 your 7 real 7 real 8 name 8 name 9 was 9 was 10 ? 10 ? 11 " 11 " 12 demanded 12 demanded 14 . " [stephens] [,] ma'am . " 1 " 4 ma'am 4 ma'am 5 . 5 . 6 " " and your mother 's name before she was married ? " 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 your 3 your 4 mother 4 mother 5 's 5 's 6 name 6 name 7 before 7 before 8 she 8 she 9 was 9 was 10 married 10 married 11 ? 11 ? 12 " " [mary] [morrow] [,] ["] said [chester] , wondering what upon earth [clemantiny] [meant] . 1 " 6 said 6 said 8 , 8 , 9 wondering 9 wondering 10 what 10 what 11 upon 11 upon 12 earth 12 earth 15 . clemantiny [turned] [to] [miss] [salome] [with] [an] [air] of surrendering a dearly cherished opinion . 1 clemantiny 9 of 9 of 10 surrendering 10 surrendering 11 a 11 a 12 dearly 12 dearly 13 cherished 13 cherished 14 opinion 14 opinion 15 . " well , ma'am , [i] guess you must be right about his [looking] [like] [johnny] . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 ma'am 4 ma'am 5 , 5 , 7 guess 7 guess 8 you 8 you 9 must 9 must 10 be 10 be 11 right 11 right 12 about 12 about 13 his 13 his 17 . their mothers were sisters ! " 1 their 2 mothers 2 mothers 3 were 3 were 4 sisters 4 sisters 5 ! 5 ! 6 " " [clemantiny] [!] ["] exclaimed [miss] [salome] . 1 " 5 exclaimed 5 exclaimed 8 . " you may [well] [say] ['] [clemantiny] . ' 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 may 3 may 8 . 8 . 9 ' such a coincidence ! 1 such 2 a 2 a 3 coincidence 3 coincidence 4 ! it doesn't make you and him any relation , of course the cousinship is on the mother 's side . 1 it 2 doesn't 2 doesn't 3 make 3 make 4 you 4 you 5 and 5 and 6 him 6 him 7 any 7 any 8 relation 8 relation 9 , 9 , 10 of 10 of 11 course 11 course 12 the 12 the 13 cousinship 13 cousinship 14 is 14 is 15 on 15 on 16 the 16 the 17 mother 17 mother 18 's 18 's 19 side 19 side 20 . but it 's there . 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 there 4 there 5 . mary [morrow] [was] [born] [and] [brought] up [in] [hopedale] . 1 mary 7 up 7 up 10 . she went [to] [upton] [when] [i] [did] , and married [oliver] [stephens] there . 1 she 2 went 2 went 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 married 10 married 13 there 13 there 14 . why , [i] [knew] his father as well as [i] [know] you . " 1 why 2 , 2 , 5 his 5 his 6 father 6 father 7 as 7 as 8 well 8 well 9 as 9 as 12 you 12 you 13 . 13 . 14 " " this is wonderful , " said [miss] [salome] . 1 " 2 this 2 this 3 is 3 is 4 wonderful 4 wonderful 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 10 . then she added sorrowfully , " but it doesn't make your running away right , [chester] [.] " 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 added 3 added 4 sorrowfully 4 sorrowfully 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 but 7 but 8 it 8 it 9 doesn't 9 doesn't 10 make 10 make 11 your 11 your 12 running 12 running 13 away 13 away 14 right 14 right 15 , 15 , 18 " " tell us all about it , " demanded [clemantiny] , sitting down on the wood-box . 1 " 2 tell 2 tell 3 us 3 us 4 all 4 all 5 about 5 about 6 it 6 it 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 demanded 9 demanded 11 , 11 , 12 sitting 12 sitting 13 down 13 down 14 on 14 on 15 the 15 the 16 wood-box 16 wood-box 17 . " sit down , boy , sit down don't stand there looking as if you were on trial for your life . 1 " 2 sit 2 sit 3 down 3 down 4 , 4 , 5 boy 5 boy 6 , 6 , 7 sit 7 sit 8 down 8 down 9 don't 9 don't 10 stand 10 stand 11 there 11 there 12 looking 12 looking 13 as 13 as 14 if 14 if 15 you 15 you 16 were 16 were 17 on 17 on 18 trial 18 trial 19 for 19 for 20 your 20 your 21 life 21 life 22 . tell us all about it . " 1 tell 2 us 2 us 3 all 3 all 4 about 4 about 5 it 5 it 6 . 6 . 7 " thus adjured , [chester] [sat] [down] and told them all about it his moonlight flitting and his adventures in [montrose] . 1 thus 2 adjured 2 adjured 3 , 3 , 7 and 7 and 8 told 8 told 9 them 9 them 10 all 10 all 11 about 11 about 12 it 12 it 13 his 13 his 14 moonlight 14 moonlight 15 flitting 15 flitting 16 and 16 and 17 his 17 his 18 adventures 18 adventures 19 in 19 in 21 . when [chester] [finished] [,] she nodded . 1 when 5 she 5 she 6 nodded 6 nodded 7 . " we 've got it all now . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 've 3 've 4 got 4 got 5 it 5 it 6 all 6 all 7 now 7 now 8 . there 's nothing more [behind] , [salome] [.] 1 there 2 's 2 's 3 nothing 3 nothing 4 more 4 more 6 , it would have been better for you to have told as straight a story at first , young man . " 1 it 2 would 2 would 3 have 3 have 4 been 4 been 5 better 5 better 6 for 6 for 7 you 7 you 8 to 8 to 9 have 9 have 10 told 10 told 11 as 11 as 12 straight 12 straight 13 a 13 a 14 story 14 story 15 at 15 at 16 first 16 first 17 , 17 , 18 young 18 young 19 man 19 man 20 . 20 . 21 " chester knew that , but , having no reply to make , made none . 1 chester 2 knew 2 knew 3 that 3 that 4 , 4 , 5 but 5 but 6 , 6 , 7 having 7 having 8 no 8 no 9 reply 9 reply 10 to 10 to 11 make 11 make 12 , 12 , 13 made 13 made 14 none 14 none 15 . [miss] [salome] [looked] [at] [him] [wistfully] [.] " but , with it all , you didn't do right to run away , [chester] [,] " she said firmly . 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 , 3 , 4 with 4 with 5 it 5 it 6 all 6 all 7 , 7 , 8 you 8 you 9 didn't 9 didn't 10 do 10 do 11 right 11 right 12 to 12 to 13 run 13 run 14 away 14 away 15 , 15 , 18 " 18 " 19 she 19 she 20 said 20 said 21 firmly 21 firmly 22 . " [i] dare say your aunt was severe with you but two wrongs never make a right , you know . " 1 " 3 dare 3 dare 4 say 4 say 5 your 5 your 6 aunt 6 aunt 7 was 7 was 8 severe 8 severe 9 with 9 with 10 you 10 you 11 but 11 but 12 two 12 two 13 wrongs 13 wrongs 14 never 14 never 15 make 15 make 16 a 16 a 17 right 17 right 18 , 18 , 19 you 19 you 20 know 20 know 21 . 21 . 22 " " no 'm , " said [chester] . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 'm 3 'm 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 . " you must go back to your aunt , ["] continued [miss] [salome] sadly . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 must 3 must 4 go 4 go 5 back 5 back 6 to 6 to 7 your 7 your 8 aunt 8 aunt 9 , 9 , 11 continued 11 continued 14 sadly 14 sadly 15 . chester nodded . 1 chester 2 nodded 2 nodded 3 . he knew this , but he could not trust himself to speak . 1 he 2 knew 2 knew 3 this 3 this 4 , 4 , 5 but 5 but 6 he 6 he 7 could 7 could 8 not 8 not 9 trust 9 trust 10 himself 10 himself 11 to 11 to 12 speak 12 speak 13 . [then] [did] [clemantiny] [arise] [in] [her] [righteous] [indignation] [.] " well , [i] never [heard] of [such] nonsense , [salome] [whitney] [!] 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 5 never 5 never 7 of 7 of 9 nonsense 9 nonsense 10 , what on earth do you want to send him back for ? 1 what 2 on 2 on 3 earth 3 earth 4 do 4 do 5 you 5 you 6 want 6 want 7 to 7 to 8 send 8 send 9 him 9 him 10 back 10 back 11 for 11 for 12 ? i knew [harriet] [elwell] [years] [ago] , and if she 's still what she was then , it ain't much wonder [chester] [ran] [away] [from] [her] . 1 i 2 knew 2 knew 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 if 9 if 10 she 10 she 11 's 11 's 12 still 12 still 13 what 13 what 14 she 14 she 15 was 15 was 16 then 16 then 17 , 17 , 18 it 18 it 19 ain't 19 ain't 20 much 20 much 21 wonder 21 wonder 27 . i 'd say ' run , ' too . 1 i 2 'd 2 'd 3 say 3 say 4 ' 4 ' 5 run 5 run 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 too 8 too 9 . go back , indeed ! 1 go 2 back 2 back 3 , 3 , 4 indeed 4 indeed 5 ! you keep him right here , as you should , and [let] [harriet] [elwell] [look] somewhere else for somebody to scold ! " 1 you 2 keep 2 keep 3 him 3 him 4 right 4 right 5 here 5 here 6 , 6 , 7 as 7 as 8 you 8 you 9 should 9 should 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 16 somewhere 16 somewhere 17 else 17 else 18 for 18 for 19 somebody 19 somebody 20 to 20 to 21 scold 21 scold 22 ! 22 ! 23 " " [clemantiny] [!] " expostulated [miss] [salome] . 1 " 4 " 4 " 5 expostulated 5 expostulated 8 . " oh , [i] [must] and will speak my mind , [salome] [.] 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 6 and 6 and 7 will 7 will 8 speak 8 speak 9 my 9 my 10 mind 10 mind 11 , there 's no one else to take [chester] ['s] part , it seems . 1 there 2 's 2 's 3 no 3 no 4 one 4 one 5 else 5 else 6 to 6 to 7 take 7 take 10 part 10 part 11 , 11 , 12 it 12 it 13 seems 13 seems 14 . you have as much claim on him [as] [harriet] [elwell] [has] . 1 you 2 have 2 have 3 as 3 as 4 much 4 much 5 claim 5 claim 6 on 6 on 7 him 7 him 12 . she ain't any real relation to him any more than you are . " 1 she 2 ain't 2 ain't 3 any 3 any 4 real 4 real 5 relation 5 relation 6 to 6 to 7 him 7 him 8 any 8 any 9 more 9 more 10 than 10 than 11 you 11 you 12 are 12 are 13 . 13 . 14 " [miss] [salome] [looked] [troubled] [.] perhaps there was [something] in [clemantiny] ['s] argument . 1 perhaps 2 there 2 there 3 was 3 was 5 in 5 in 8 argument 8 argument 9 . and she hated to think of seeing [chester] [go] . 1 and 2 she 2 she 3 hated 3 hated 4 to 4 to 5 think 5 think 6 of 6 of 7 seeing 7 seeing 10 . he looked more [like] [johnny] than ever , as he stood there with his flushed face and wistful eyes . 1 he 2 looked 2 looked 3 more 3 more 6 than 6 than 7 ever 7 ever 8 , 8 , 9 as 9 as 10 he 10 he 11 stood 11 stood 12 there 12 there 13 with 13 with 14 his 14 his 15 flushed 15 flushed 16 face 16 face 17 and 17 and 18 wistful 18 wistful 19 eyes 19 eyes 20 . " [chester] [,] ["] she said gravely , " [i] leave it to you to decide . 1 " 5 she 5 she 6 said 6 said 7 gravely 7 gravely 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 11 leave 11 leave 12 it 12 it 13 to 13 to 14 you 14 you 15 to 15 to 16 decide 16 decide 17 . if you think you ought to go back to your aunt , well and good . 1 if 2 you 2 you 3 think 3 think 4 you 4 you 5 ought 5 ought 6 to 6 to 7 go 7 go 8 back 8 back 9 to 9 to 10 your 10 your 11 aunt 11 aunt 12 , 12 , 13 well 13 well 14 and 14 and 15 good 15 good 16 . if not , you shall stay here . " 1 if 2 not 2 not 3 , 3 , 4 you 4 you 5 shall 5 shall 6 stay 6 stay 7 here 7 here 8 . 8 . 9 " this was the hardest yet . 1 this 2 was 2 was 3 the 3 the 4 hardest 4 hardest 5 yet 5 yet 6 . chester wished she had not left the decision to him . 1 chester 2 wished 2 wished 3 she 3 she 4 had 4 had 5 not 5 not 6 left 6 left 7 the 7 the 8 decision 8 decision 9 to 9 to 10 him 10 him 11 . it was like cutting off his own hand . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 like 3 like 4 cutting 4 cutting 5 off 5 off 6 his 6 his 7 own 7 own 8 hand 8 hand 9 . but he spoke up manfully . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 spoke 3 spoke 4 up 4 up 5 manfully 5 manfully 6 . " [i] [i] [think] [i] ought to go back , [miss] [salome] [,] and [i] want to pay back the money , too . " 1 " 6 ought 6 ought 7 to 7 to 8 go 8 go 9 back 9 back 10 , 10 , 14 and 14 and 16 want 16 want 17 to 17 to 18 pay 18 pay 19 back 19 back 20 the 20 the 21 money 21 money 22 , 22 , 23 too 23 too 24 . 24 . 25 " " [i] think so , too , [chester] [,] [although] [i] ['m] [sorry] as sorry can be . 1 " 3 think 3 think 4 so 4 so 5 , 5 , 6 too 6 too 7 , 7 , 14 as 14 as 15 sorry 15 sorry 16 can 16 can 17 be 17 be 18 . i 'll go back to [upton] [with] you . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 go 3 go 4 back 4 back 5 to 5 to 8 you 8 you 9 . we 'll start tomorrow . 1 we 2 'll 2 'll 3 start 3 start 4 tomorrow 4 tomorrow 5 . if , when we get there , your aunt is willing to let you stay with me , you can come back . " 1 if 2 , 2 , 3 when 3 when 4 we 4 we 5 get 5 get 6 there 6 there 7 , 7 , 8 your 8 your 9 aunt 9 aunt 10 is 10 is 11 willing 11 willing 12 to 12 to 13 let 13 let 14 you 14 you 15 stay 15 stay 16 with 16 with 17 me 17 me 18 , 18 , 19 you 19 you 20 can 20 can 21 come 21 come 22 back 22 back 23 . 23 . 24 " " there 's a big chance of that ! " said [clemantiny] sourly . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 's 3 's 4 a 4 a 5 big 5 big 6 chance 6 chance 7 of 7 of 8 that 8 that 9 ! 9 ! 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 13 sourly 13 sourly 14 . well , this taffy is all burnt to the saucepan and clean ruined but what 's the odds ! 1 well 2 , 2 , 3 this 3 this 4 taffy 4 taffy 5 is 5 is 6 all 6 all 7 burnt 7 burnt 8 to 8 to 9 the 9 the 10 saucepan 10 saucepan 11 and 11 and 12 clean 12 clean 13 ruined 13 ruined 14 but 14 but 15 what 15 what 16 's 16 's 17 the 17 the 18 odds 18 odds 19 ! i don't like having my affections torn up by the roots . " 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 like 3 like 4 having 4 having 5 my 5 my 6 affections 6 affections 7 torn 7 torn 8 up 8 up 9 by 9 by 10 the 10 the 11 roots 11 roots 12 . 12 . 13 " clemantiny seized the saucepan and disappeared with it into the pantry amid a whirl of pungent smoke . 1 clemantiny 2 seized 2 seized 3 the 3 the 4 saucepan 4 saucepan 5 and 5 and 6 disappeared 6 disappeared 7 with 7 with 8 it 8 it 9 into 9 into 10 the 10 the 11 pantry 11 pantry 12 amid 12 amid 13 a 13 a 14 whirl 14 whirl 15 of 15 of 16 pungent 16 pungent 17 smoke 17 smoke 18 . [mount] [hope] [farm] [was] [a] [strangely] [dismal] [place] [that] [night] [.] miss [salome] [sighed] [heavily] [and] [often] [as] [she] [made] [her] [preparations] [for] [the] [morrow] ['s] journey . 1 miss 16 journey 16 journey 17 . clemantiny stalked about with her grim face grimmer than ever . 1 clemantiny 2 stalked 2 stalked 3 about 3 about 4 with 4 with 5 her 5 her 6 grim 6 grim 7 face 7 face 8 grimmer 8 grimmer 9 than 9 than 10 ever 10 ever 11 . as [for] [chester] [,] when he went to bed that night in the little porch chamber , he cried heartily into his pillows . 1 as 5 when 5 when 6 he 6 he 7 went 7 went 8 to 8 to 9 bed 9 bed 10 that 10 that 11 night 11 night 12 in 12 in 13 the 13 the 14 little 14 little 15 porch 15 porch 16 chamber 16 chamber 17 , 17 , 18 he 18 he 19 cried 19 cried 20 heartily 20 heartily 21 into 21 into 22 his 22 his 23 pillows 23 pillows 24 . that [talk] comforted [chester] . 1 that 3 comforted 3 comforted 5 . he realized that , come what might , he would always have a good friend [in] [miss] [salome] [aye] , [and] in [clemantiny] , too . 1 he 2 realized 2 realized 3 that 3 that 4 , 4 , 5 come 5 come 6 what 6 what 7 might 7 might 8 , 8 , 9 he 9 he 10 would 10 would 11 always 11 always 12 have 12 have 13 a 13 a 14 good 14 good 15 friend 15 friend 20 , 20 , 22 in 22 in 24 , 24 , 25 too 25 too 26 . it was late and an aroma of boiling sugar hung about her . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 late 3 late 4 and 4 and 5 an 5 an 6 aroma 6 aroma 7 of 7 of 8 boiling 8 boiling 9 sugar 9 sugar 10 hung 10 hung 11 about 11 about 12 her 12 her 13 . she had sat up [long] [after] [miss] [salome] [was] [abed] , to boil another saucepan of taffy [for] [chester] to eat on his journey . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 sat 3 sat 4 up 4 up 11 , 11 , 12 to 12 to 13 boil 13 boil 14 another 14 another 15 saucepan 15 saucepan 16 of 16 of 17 taffy 17 taffy 20 to 20 to 21 eat 21 eat 22 on 22 on 23 his 23 his 24 journey 24 journey 25 . " poor , dear child ! " she said , softly touching one of his crisp curls . 1 " 2 poor 2 poor 3 , 3 , 4 dear 4 dear 5 child 5 child 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 she 8 she 9 said 9 said 10 , 10 , 11 softly 11 softly 12 touching 12 touching 13 one 13 one 14 of 14 of 15 his 15 his 16 crisp 16 crisp 17 curls 17 curls 18 . " it 's a shame [in] [salome] to insist on his going back . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 a 4 a 5 shame 5 shame 8 to 8 to 9 insist 9 insist 10 on 10 on 11 his 11 his 12 going 12 going 13 back 13 back 14 . she doesn't know what she 's sending him to , or she wouldn't . 1 she 2 doesn't 2 doesn't 3 know 3 know 4 what 4 what 5 she 5 she 6 's 6 's 7 sending 7 sending 8 him 8 him 9 to 9 to 10 , 10 , 11 or 11 or 12 she 12 she 13 wouldn't 13 wouldn't 14 . he didn't say much against his aunt , and [salome] thinks she was only just a little bit cranky . 1 he 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 say 3 say 4 much 4 much 5 against 5 against 6 his 6 his 7 aunt 7 aunt 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 thinks 11 thinks 12 she 12 she 13 was 13 was 14 only 14 only 15 just 15 just 16 a 16 a 17 little 17 little 18 bit 18 bit 19 cranky 19 cranky 20 . but [i] could guess . " 1 but 3 could 3 could 4 guess 4 guess 5 . 5 . 6 " early in the morning [miss] [salome] [and] [chester] [started] . 1 early 2 in 2 in 3 the 3 the 4 morning 4 morning 10 . they were to drive to [montrose] [,] leave their team there and take the boat [for] [belltown] . 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 to 3 to 4 drive 4 drive 5 to 5 to 8 leave 8 leave 9 their 9 their 10 team 10 team 11 there 11 there 12 and 12 and 13 take 13 take 14 the 14 the 15 boat 15 boat 18 . chester bade farewell to the porch chamber and the long , white kitchen and the friendly barns with a full heart . 1 chester 2 bade 2 bade 3 farewell 3 farewell 4 to 4 to 5 the 5 the 6 porch 6 porch 7 chamber 7 chamber 8 and 8 and 9 the 9 the 10 long 10 long 11 , 11 , 12 white 12 white 13 kitchen 13 kitchen 14 and 14 and 15 the 15 the 16 friendly 16 friendly 17 barns 17 barns 18 with 18 with 19 a 19 a 20 full 20 full 21 heart 21 heart 22 . when he climbed into the wagon , [clemantiny] put a big bagful of taffy into his hands . 1 when 2 he 2 he 3 climbed 3 climbed 4 into 4 into 5 the 5 the 6 wagon 6 wagon 7 , 7 , 9 put 9 put 10 a 10 a 11 big 11 big 12 bagful 12 bagful 13 of 13 of 14 taffy 14 taffy 15 into 15 into 16 his 16 his 17 hands 17 hands 18 . " [good-by] [,] [chester] [,] ["] she said . 1 " 7 she 7 she 8 said 8 said 9 . " and remember , you 've always got a friend in me , anyhow . " 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 remember 3 remember 4 , 4 , 5 you 5 you 6 've 6 've 7 always 7 always 8 got 8 got 9 a 9 a 10 friend 10 friend 11 in 11 in 12 me 12 me 13 , 13 , 14 anyhow 14 anyhow 15 . 15 . 16 " then [clemantiny] went back into the kitchen and cried good , rough-spoken , [tender-hearted] [clemantiny] [sat] [down] and cried . 1 then 3 went 3 went 4 back 4 back 5 into 5 into 6 the 6 the 7 kitchen 7 kitchen 8 and 8 and 9 cried 9 cried 10 good 10 good 11 , 11 , 12 rough-spoken 12 rough-spoken 13 , 13 , 18 and 18 and 19 cried 19 cried 20 . it was an ideal day for travelling crisp , clear and sunny [but] [neither] [chester] [nor] [miss] [salome] [was] in a mood for enjoyment . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 an 3 an 4 ideal 4 ideal 5 day 5 day 6 for 6 for 7 travelling 7 travelling 8 crisp 8 crisp 9 , 9 , 10 clear 10 clear 11 and 11 and 12 sunny 12 sunny 20 in 20 in 21 a 21 a 22 mood 22 mood 23 for 23 for 24 enjoyment 24 enjoyment 25 . back [over] [chester] ['s] [runaway] [route] [they] [went] , and reached [belltown] on the boat that evening . 1 back 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 reached 11 reached 13 on 13 on 14 the 14 the 15 boat 15 boat 16 that 16 that 17 evening 17 evening 18 . they stayed in [belltown] [overnight] and [in] the morning took the train to [roxbury] [station] . 1 they 2 stayed 2 stayed 3 in 3 in 6 and 6 and 8 the 8 the 9 morning 9 morning 10 took 10 took 11 the 11 the 12 train 12 train 13 to 13 to 16 . here [miss] [salome] hired [a] [team] [from] the storekeeper and drove out [to] [upton] . 1 here 4 hired 4 hired 8 the 8 the 9 storekeeper 9 storekeeper 10 and 10 and 11 drove 11 drove 12 out 12 out 15 . chester felt his heart sink as they drove into the [elwell] yard . 1 chester 2 felt 2 felt 3 his 3 his 4 heart 4 heart 5 sink 5 sink 6 as 6 as 7 they 7 they 8 drove 8 drove 9 into 9 into 10 the 10 the 12 yard 12 yard 13 . how well he knew it ! 1 how 2 well 2 well 3 he 3 he 4 knew 4 knew 5 it 5 it 6 ! miss [salome] [tied] [her] [hired] nag to the gatepost and took [chester] [by] the hand . 1 miss 6 nag 6 nag 7 to 7 to 8 the 8 the 9 gatepost 9 gatepost 10 and 10 and 11 took 11 took 14 the 14 the 15 hand 15 hand 16 . they went to the door and knocked . 1 they 2 went 2 went 3 to 3 to 4 the 4 the 5 door 5 door 6 and 6 and 7 knocked 7 knocked 8 . it was opened with a jerk and [mrs] [elwell] stood before them . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 opened 3 opened 4 with 4 with 5 a 5 a 6 jerk 6 jerk 7 and 7 and 10 stood 10 stood 11 before 11 before 12 them 12 them 13 . she had probably seen them from the window , for she uttered no word of surprise at [seeing] [chester] [again] . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 probably 3 probably 4 seen 4 seen 5 them 5 them 6 from 6 from 7 the 7 the 8 window 8 window 9 , 9 , 10 for 10 for 11 she 11 she 12 uttered 12 uttered 13 no 13 no 14 word 14 word 15 of 15 of 16 surprise 16 surprise 17 at 17 at 21 . indeed , she said nothing at all , but only stood rigidly before them . 1 indeed 2 , 2 , 3 she 3 she 4 said 4 said 5 nothing 5 nothing 6 at 6 at 7 all 7 all 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 only 10 only 11 stood 11 stood 12 rigidly 12 rigidly 13 before 13 before 14 them 14 them 15 . dear me , what a disagreeable-looking woman ! [thought] [miss] [salome] [.] 1 dear 2 me 2 me 3 , 3 , 4 what 4 what 5 a 5 a 6 disagreeable-looking 6 disagreeable-looking 7 woman 7 woman 8 ! but she said courteously , " are you [mrs] [elwell] ? " 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 said 3 said 4 courteously 4 courteously 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 are 7 are 8 you 8 you 11 ? 11 ? 12 " " [i] [am] [,] ["] said that lady forbiddingly . 1 " 6 said 6 said 7 that 7 that 8 lady 8 lady 9 forbiddingly 9 forbiddingly 10 . " [i] ['ve] [brought] your nephew home , " continued [miss] [salome] , laying her hand [encouragingly] on [chester] ['s] [shrinking] shoulder . 1 " 5 your 5 your 6 nephew 6 nephew 7 home 7 home 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 continued 10 continued 13 , 13 , 14 laying 14 laying 15 her 15 her 16 hand 16 hand 18 on 18 on 22 shoulder 22 shoulder 23 . when he told me about it , [i] [thought] he ought to come straight back and return your four dollars , and so did he . 1 when 2 he 2 he 3 told 3 told 4 me 4 me 5 about 5 about 6 it 6 it 7 , 7 , 10 he 10 he 11 ought 11 ought 12 to 12 to 13 come 13 come 14 straight 14 straight 15 back 15 back 16 and 16 and 17 return 17 return 18 your 18 your 19 four 19 four 20 dollars 20 dollars 21 , 21 , 22 and 22 and 23 so 23 so 24 did 24 did 25 he 25 he 26 . so [i] [have] [brought] [him] . " 1 so 6 . 6 . 7 " " you might have saved yourself the trouble then ! " cried [mrs] [elwell] shrilly . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 might 3 might 4 have 4 have 5 saved 5 saved 6 yourself 6 yourself 7 the 7 the 8 trouble 8 trouble 9 then 9 then 10 ! 10 ! 11 " 11 " 12 cried 12 cried 15 shrilly 15 shrilly 16 . her black eyes flashed with anger . 1 her 2 black 2 black 3 eyes 3 eyes 4 flashed 4 flashed 5 with 5 with 6 anger 6 anger 7 . " [i] ['m] done with him and don't want the money . 1 " 4 done 4 done 5 with 5 with 6 him 6 him 7 and 7 and 8 don't 8 don't 9 want 9 want 10 the 10 the 11 money 11 money 12 . he shall never enter my house again . " 1 he 2 shall 2 shall 3 never 3 never 4 enter 4 enter 5 my 5 my 6 house 6 house 7 again 7 again 8 . 8 . 9 " " that he shall not ! " [cried] [miss] [salome] [,] at last finding her tongue . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 he 3 he 4 shall 4 shall 5 not 5 not 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 7 " 12 at 12 at 13 last 13 last 14 finding 14 finding 15 her 15 her 16 tongue 16 tongue 17 . her gentle nature was grievously stirred by the heartlessness shown in the face and voice [of] [mrs] [elwell] . 1 her 2 gentle 2 gentle 3 nature 3 nature 4 was 4 was 5 grievously 5 grievously 6 stirred 6 stirred 7 by 7 by 8 the 8 the 9 heartlessness 9 heartlessness 10 shown 10 shown 11 in 11 in 12 the 12 the 13 face 13 face 14 and 14 and 15 voice 15 voice 19 . " that he shall not ! " she cried again . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 he 3 he 4 shall 4 shall 5 not 5 not 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 she 8 she 9 cried 9 cried 10 again 10 again 11 . " but he shall not want for a home [as] [long] [as] [i] [have] [one] to give him . 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 he 3 he 4 shall 4 shall 5 not 5 not 6 want 6 want 7 for 7 for 8 a 8 a 9 home 9 home 16 to 16 to 17 give 17 give 18 him 18 him 19 . come , [chester] [,] we 'll go home . " 1 come 2 , 2 , 5 we 5 we 6 'll 6 'll 7 go 7 go 8 home 8 home 9 . 9 . 10 " " [i] wish you well of him , " [mrs] [elwell] said sarcastically . 1 " 3 wish 3 wish 4 you 4 you 5 well 5 well 6 of 6 of 7 him 7 him 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 12 said 12 said 13 sarcastically 13 sarcastically 14 . miss [salome] [already] [repented] [her] [angry] retort . 1 miss 7 retort 7 retort 8 . she was afraid she had been undignified , but she wished for a moment that [clemantiny] was there . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 afraid 3 afraid 4 she 4 she 5 had 5 had 6 been 6 been 7 undignified 7 undignified 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 she 10 she 11 wished 11 wished 12 for 12 for 13 a 13 a 14 moment 14 moment 15 that 15 that 17 was 17 was 18 there 18 there 19 . wicked as she feared it was , [miss] [salome] [thought] she could have enjoyed a tilt between her ancient handmaid [and] [mrs] [elwell] . 1 wicked 2 as 2 as 3 she 3 she 4 feared 4 feared 5 it 5 it 6 was 6 was 7 , 7 , 11 she 11 she 12 could 12 could 13 have 13 have 14 enjoyed 14 enjoyed 15 a 15 a 16 tilt 16 tilt 17 between 17 between 18 her 18 her 19 ancient 19 ancient 20 handmaid 20 handmaid 24 . " [i] beg your pardon , [mrs] [elwell] [,] if [i] [have] [used] any [intemperate] expressions , " she said with great dignity . 1 " 3 beg 3 beg 4 your 4 your 5 pardon 5 pardon 6 , 6 , 10 if 10 if 14 any 14 any 16 expressions 16 expressions 17 , 17 , 18 " 18 " 19 she 19 she 20 said 20 said 21 with 21 with 22 great 22 great 23 dignity 23 dignity 24 . " you provoked me more than was becoming by your remarks . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 provoked 3 provoked 4 me 4 me 5 more 5 more 6 than 6 than 7 was 7 was 8 becoming 8 becoming 9 by 9 by 10 your 10 your 11 remarks 11 remarks 12 . i wish you good morning . " 1 i 2 wish 2 wish 3 you 3 you 4 good 4 good 5 morning 5 morning 6 . 6 . 7 " mrs [elwell] [slammed] [the] [door] [shut] . 1 mrs 7 . not until they reached the main road did she trust herself to speak to the dazed lad beside her . 1 not 2 until 2 until 3 they 3 they 4 reached 4 reached 5 the 5 the 6 main 6 main 7 road 7 road 8 did 8 did 9 she 9 she 10 trust 10 trust 11 herself 11 herself 12 to 12 to 13 speak 13 speak 14 to 14 to 15 the 15 the 16 dazed 16 dazed 17 lad 17 lad 18 beside 18 beside 19 her 19 her 20 . " what a disagreeable women ! " she ejaculated at last . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 a 3 a 4 disagreeable 4 disagreeable 5 women 5 women 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 she 8 she 9 ejaculated 9 ejaculated 10 at 10 at 11 last 11 last 12 . " [i] don't wonder you ran away , [chester] [i] don't , indeed ! 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 wonder 4 wonder 5 you 5 you 6 ran 6 ran 7 away 7 away 8 , 8 , 11 don't 11 don't 12 , 12 , 13 indeed 13 indeed 14 ! though , mind [you] , [i] don't think it was right , for all that . 1 though 2 , 2 , 3 mind 3 mind 5 , 5 , 7 don't 7 don't 8 think 8 think 9 it 9 it 10 was 10 was 11 right 11 right 12 , 12 , 13 for 13 for 14 all 14 all 15 that 15 that 16 . but [i] ['m] [gladder] [than] [words] [can] [say] that she wouldn't take you back . 1 but 9 that 9 that 10 she 10 she 11 wouldn't 11 wouldn't 12 take 12 take 13 you 13 you 14 back 14 back 15 . you are mine now , and you will stay mine . 1 you 2 are 2 are 3 mine 3 mine 4 now 4 now 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 you 7 you 8 will 8 will 9 stay 9 stay 10 mine 10 mine 11 . i want you to [call] me [aunt] [salome] after this . 1 i 2 want 2 want 3 you 3 you 4 to 4 to 6 me 6 me 9 after 9 after 10 this 10 this 11 . get up , horse ! 1 get 2 up 2 up 3 , 3 , 4 horse 4 horse 5 ! if we can catch that train [at] [roxbury] , we 'll be home by night yet . " 1 if 2 we 2 we 3 can 3 can 4 catch 4 catch 5 that 5 that 6 train 6 train 9 , 9 , 10 we 10 we 11 'll 11 'll 12 be 12 be 13 home 13 home 14 by 14 by 15 night 15 night 16 yet 16 yet 17 . 17 . 18 " chester was too happy to speak . 1 chester 2 was 2 was 3 too 3 too 4 happy 4 happy 5 to 5 to 6 speak 6 speak 7 . he had never felt so glad and grateful in his life before . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 never 3 never 4 felt 4 felt 5 so 5 so 6 glad 6 glad 7 and 7 and 8 grateful 8 grateful 9 in 9 in 10 his 10 his 11 life 11 life 12 before 12 before 13 . they got home that night just as the sun was setting redly behind the great maples on the western hill . 1 they 2 got 2 got 3 home 3 home 4 that 4 that 5 night 5 night 6 just 6 just 7 as 7 as 8 the 8 the 9 sun 9 sun 10 was 10 was 11 setting 11 setting 12 redly 12 redly 13 behind 13 behind 14 the 14 the 15 great 15 great 16 maples 16 maples 17 on 17 on 18 the 18 the 19 western 19 western 20 hill 20 hill 21 . as they drove into the yard [,] [clemantiny] 's face appeared , gazing at them over the high board fence of the cow-yard . 1 as 2 they 2 they 3 drove 3 drove 4 into 4 into 5 the 5 the 6 yard 6 yard 9 's 9 's 10 face 10 face 11 appeared 11 appeared 12 , 12 , 13 gazing 13 gazing 14 at 14 at 15 them 15 them 16 over 16 over 17 the 17 the 18 high 18 high 19 board 19 board 20 fence 20 fence 21 of 21 of 22 the 22 the 23 cow-yard 23 cow-yard 24 . chester waved his hand at her gleefully . 1 chester 2 waved 2 waved 3 his 3 his 4 hand 4 hand 5 at 5 at 6 her 6 her 7 gleefully 7 gleefully 8 . " lawful heart ! " said [clemantiny] . 1 " 2 lawful 2 lawful 3 heart 3 heart 4 ! 4 ! 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 . she set down her pail and came out to the lane on a run . 1 she 2 set 2 set 3 down 3 down 4 her 4 her 5 pail 5 pail 6 and 6 and 7 came 7 came 8 out 8 out 9 to 9 to 10 the 10 the 11 lane 11 lane 12 on 12 on 13 a 13 a 14 run 14 run 15 . she caught [chester] as he sprang from the wagon and gave him a hearty hug . 1 she 2 caught 2 caught 4 as 4 as 5 he 5 he 6 sprang 6 sprang 7 from 7 from 8 the 8 the 9 wagon 9 wagon 10 and 10 and 11 gave 11 gave 12 him 12 him 13 a 13 a 14 hearty 14 hearty 15 hug 15 hug 16 . " [i] ['m] [glad] [clean] down to my boot soles to see you back again , " she said . 1 " 6 down 6 down 7 to 7 to 8 my 8 my 9 boot 9 boot 10 soles 10 soles 11 to 11 to 12 see 12 see 13 you 13 you 14 back 14 back 15 again 15 again 16 , 16 , 17 " 17 " 18 she 18 she 19 said 19 said 20 . " he 's back for good , " said [miss] [salome] . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 's 3 's 4 back 4 back 5 for 5 for 6 good 6 good 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 12 . " [chester] [,] you 'd better go in and study up your lessons for tomorrow . " 1 " 4 you 4 you 5 'd 5 'd 6 better 6 better 7 go 7 go 8 in 8 in 9 and 9 and 10 study 10 study 11 up 11 up 12 your 12 your 13 lessons 13 lessons 14 for 14 for 15 tomorrow 15 tomorrow 16 . 16 . 17 " [the] [strike] [at] [putney] the church [at] [putney] [was] [one] that gladdened the hearts of all the ministers in the presbytery whenever they thought about it . 1 the 2 church 2 church 7 that 7 that 8 gladdened 8 gladdened 9 the 9 the 10 hearts 10 hearts 11 of 11 of 12 all 12 all 13 the 13 the 14 ministers 14 ministers 15 in 15 in 16 the 16 the 17 presbytery 17 presbytery 18 whenever 18 whenever 19 they 19 they 20 thought 20 thought 21 about 21 about 22 it 22 it 23 . it was such a satisfactory church . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 such 3 such 4 a 4 a 5 satisfactory 5 satisfactory 6 church 6 church 7 . the [exeter] church people were always quarrelling among themselves and carrying their quarrels to the courts of the church . 1 the 3 church 3 church 4 people 4 people 5 were 5 were 6 always 6 always 7 quarrelling 7 quarrelling 8 among 8 among 9 themselves 9 themselves 10 and 10 and 11 carrying 11 carrying 12 their 12 their 13 quarrels 13 quarrels 14 to 14 to 15 the 15 the 16 courts 16 courts 17 of 17 of 18 the 18 the 19 church 19 church 20 . the very name of [exeter] [gave] the members of presbytery the cold creeps . 1 the 2 very 2 very 3 name 3 name 4 of 4 of 7 the 7 the 8 members 8 members 9 of 9 of 10 presbytery 10 presbytery 11 the 11 the 12 cold 12 cold 13 creeps 13 creeps 14 . but the [putney] church people never quarrelled . 1 but 2 the 2 the 4 church 4 church 5 people 5 people 6 never 6 never 7 quarrelled 7 quarrelled 8 . danbridge church was in a chronic state of ministerlessness . 1 danbridge 2 church 2 church 3 was 3 was 4 in 4 in 5 a 5 a 6 chronic 6 chronic 7 state 7 state 8 of 8 of 9 ministerlessness 9 ministerlessness 10 . no minister ever stayed [in] [danbridge] [longer] [than] he could help . 1 no 2 minister 2 minister 3 ever 3 ever 4 stayed 4 stayed 9 he 9 he 10 could 10 could 11 help 11 help 12 . the people were too critical , and they were also noted heresy hunters . 1 the 2 people 2 people 3 were 3 were 4 too 4 too 5 critical 5 critical 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 they 8 they 9 were 9 were 10 also 10 also 11 noted 11 noted 12 heresy 12 heresy 13 hunters 13 hunters 14 . good ministers fought shy of [danbridge] , and poor ones met with a chill welcome . 1 good 2 ministers 2 ministers 3 fought 3 fought 4 shy 4 shy 5 of 5 of 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 poor 9 poor 10 ones 10 ones 11 met 11 met 12 with 12 with 13 a 13 a 14 chill 14 chill 15 welcome 15 welcome 16 . at [putney] [they] [had] [had] the same minister for fifteen years and hoped and expected to have him for fifteen more . 1 at 6 the 6 the 7 same 7 same 8 minister 8 minister 9 for 9 for 10 fifteen 10 fifteen 11 years 11 years 12 and 12 and 13 hoped 13 hoped 14 and 14 and 15 expected 15 expected 16 to 16 to 17 have 17 have 18 him 18 him 19 for 19 for 20 fifteen 20 fifteen 21 more 21 more 22 . they looked with horror-stricken eyes on the [danbridge] theological coquetries . 1 they 2 looked 2 looked 3 with 3 with 4 horror-stricken 4 horror-stricken 5 eyes 5 eyes 6 on 6 on 7 the 7 the 9 theological 9 theological 10 coquetries 10 coquetries 11 . bloom [valley] [church] was over head and heels in debt and had no visible prospect of ever getting out . 1 bloom 4 was 4 was 5 over 5 over 6 head 6 head 7 and 7 and 8 heels 8 heels 9 in 9 in 10 debt 10 debt 11 and 11 and 12 had 12 had 13 no 13 no 14 visible 14 visible 15 prospect 15 prospect 16 of 16 of 17 ever 17 ever 18 getting 18 getting 19 out 19 out 20 . the moderator said under his breath that they did over-much praying and too little hoeing . 1 the 2 moderator 2 moderator 3 said 3 said 4 under 4 under 5 his 5 his 6 breath 6 breath 7 that 7 that 8 they 8 they 9 did 9 did 10 over-much 10 over-much 11 praying 11 praying 12 and 12 and 13 too 13 too 14 little 14 little 15 hoeing 15 hoeing 16 . he did not believe in faith without works . 1 he 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 believe 4 believe 5 in 5 in 6 faith 6 faith 7 without 7 without 8 works 8 works 9 . tarrytown [road] [kept] [its] [head] [above] [water] [but] never had a cent to spare for missions or the schemes of the church . 1 tarrytown 9 never 9 never 10 had 10 had 11 a 11 a 12 cent 12 cent 13 to 13 to 14 spare 14 spare 15 for 15 for 16 missions 16 missions 17 or 17 or 18 the 18 the 19 schemes 19 schemes 20 of 20 of 21 the 21 the 22 church 22 church 23 . in bright and shining contradistinction to [these] the [putney] church had always paid its way and gave liberally to all departments of church work . 1 in 2 bright 2 bright 3 and 3 and 4 shining 4 shining 5 contradistinction 5 contradistinction 6 to 6 to 8 the 8 the 10 church 10 church 11 had 11 had 12 always 12 always 13 paid 13 paid 14 its 14 its 15 way 15 way 16 and 16 and 17 gave 17 gave 18 liberally 18 liberally 19 to 19 to 20 all 20 all 21 departments 21 departments 22 of 22 of 23 church 23 church 24 work 24 work 25 . naturally the " heft " of this work fell on the women , but they did not mind in very truth , they enjoyed it . 1 naturally 2 the 2 the 3 " 3 " 4 heft 4 heft 5 " 5 " 6 of 6 of 7 this 7 this 8 work 8 work 9 fell 9 fell 10 on 10 on 11 the 11 the 12 women 12 women 13 , 13 , 14 but 14 but 15 they 15 they 16 did 16 did 17 not 17 not 18 mind 18 mind 19 in 19 in 20 very 20 very 21 truth 21 truth 22 , 22 , 23 they 23 they 24 enjoyed 24 enjoyed 25 it 25 it 26 . they were especially strong on societies . 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 especially 3 especially 4 strong 4 strong 5 on 5 on 6 societies 6 societies 7 . there was [the] [church] [aid] [society] , [the] [girls] ' [flower] [band] , and [the] [sewing] [circle] [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 7 , 7 , 10 ' 10 ' 13 , 13 , 14 and there was a [mission] [band] and [a] [helping] [hand] [among] the children . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 6 and 6 and 11 the 11 the 12 children 12 children 13 . to this day ministers and elders tell the story of the [putney] church strike with sparkling eyes and subdued chuckles . 1 to 2 this 2 this 3 day 3 day 4 ministers 4 ministers 5 and 5 and 6 elders 6 elders 7 tell 7 tell 8 the 8 the 9 story 9 story 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 13 church 13 church 14 strike 14 strike 15 with 15 with 16 sparkling 16 sparkling 17 eyes 17 eyes 18 and 18 and 19 subdued 19 subdued 20 chuckles 20 chuckles 21 . it never grows old or stale . 1 it 2 never 2 never 3 grows 3 grows 4 old 4 old 5 or 5 or 6 stale 6 stale 7 . but the [putney] elders are an exception . 1 but 2 the 2 the 4 elders 4 elders 5 are 5 are 6 an 6 an 7 exception 7 exception 8 . they never laugh at it . 1 they 2 never 2 never 3 laugh 3 laugh 4 at 4 at 5 it 5 it 6 . they never refer to it . 1 they 2 never 2 never 3 refer 3 refer 4 to 4 to 5 it 5 it 6 . it is not in the wicked , unregenerate heart of man to make a jest of his own bitter defeat . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 not 3 not 4 in 4 in 5 the 5 the 6 wicked 6 wicked 7 , 7 , 8 unregenerate 8 unregenerate 9 heart 9 heart 10 of 10 of 11 man 11 man 12 to 12 to 13 make 13 make 14 a 14 a 15 jest 15 jest 16 of 16 of 17 his 17 his 18 own 18 own 19 bitter 19 bitter 20 defeat 20 defeat 21 . so , although she could not come on the date requested , she would , if acceptable , come the following [sunday] . 1 so 2 , 2 , 3 although 3 although 4 she 4 she 5 could 5 could 6 not 6 not 7 come 7 come 8 on 8 on 9 the 9 the 10 date 10 date 11 requested 11 requested 12 , 12 , 13 she 13 she 14 would 14 would 15 , 15 , 16 if 16 if 17 acceptable 17 acceptable 18 , 18 , 19 come 19 come 20 the 20 the 21 following 21 following 23 . this [suited] [the] [putney] [auxiliary] [very] [well] . 1 this 8 . on the [sunday] referred [to] there was to be no evening service in the church owing to [mr] [sinclair] ['s] absence . 1 on 2 the 2 the 4 referred 4 referred 6 there 6 there 7 was 7 was 8 to 8 to 9 be 9 be 10 no 10 no 11 evening 11 evening 12 service 12 service 13 in 13 in 14 the 14 the 15 church 15 church 16 owing 16 owing 17 to 17 to 21 absence 21 absence 22 . then the thunderbolt descended on the [w.f.m.a] . of [putney] [from] a clear sky . 1 then 2 the 2 the 3 thunderbolt 3 thunderbolt 4 descended 4 descended 5 on 5 on 6 the 6 the 8 . 8 . 9 of 9 of 12 a 12 a 13 clear 13 clear 14 sky 14 sky 15 . the elders of the church rose up to a man and declared that no woman should occupy the pulpit of the [putney] church . 1 the 2 elders 2 elders 3 of 3 of 4 the 4 the 5 church 5 church 6 rose 6 rose 7 up 7 up 8 to 8 to 9 a 9 a 10 man 10 man 11 and 11 and 12 declared 12 declared 13 that 13 that 14 no 14 no 15 woman 15 woman 16 should 16 should 17 occupy 17 occupy 18 the 18 the 19 pulpit 19 pulpit 20 of 20 of 21 the 21 the 23 church 23 church 24 . it was in direct contravention to the teachings [of] [st] [paul] . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 in 3 in 4 direct 4 direct 5 contravention 5 contravention 6 to 6 to 7 the 7 the 8 teachings 8 teachings 12 . to make matters worse , [mr] [sinclair] declared [himself] [on] the elders ' side . 1 to 2 make 2 make 3 matters 3 matters 4 worse 4 worse 5 , 5 , 8 declared 8 declared 11 the 11 the 12 elders 12 elders 13 ' 13 ' 14 side 14 side 15 . the members of the [auxiliary] [were] aghast . 1 the 2 members 2 members 3 of 3 of 4 the 4 the 7 aghast 7 aghast 8 . they called a meeting extraordinary in the classroom and , discarding all forms and ceremonies in their wrath , talked their indignation out . 1 they 2 called 2 called 3 a 3 a 4 meeting 4 meeting 5 extraordinary 5 extraordinary 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 classroom 8 classroom 9 and 9 and 10 , 10 , 11 discarding 11 discarding 12 all 12 all 13 forms 13 forms 14 and 14 and 15 ceremonies 15 ceremonies 16 in 16 in 17 their 17 their 18 wrath 18 wrath 19 , 19 , 20 talked 20 talked 21 their 21 their 22 indignation 22 indignation 23 out 23 out 24 . out of doors the world basked in [june] sunshine and preened itself in blossom . 1 out 2 of 2 of 3 doors 3 doors 4 the 4 the 5 world 5 world 6 basked 6 basked 7 in 7 in 9 sunshine 9 sunshine 10 and 10 and 11 preened 11 preened 12 itself 12 itself 13 in 13 in 14 blossom 14 blossom 15 . the birds sang and chirped in the lichened maples that cupped the little church in , and peace was over all the [putney] valley . 1 the 2 birds 2 birds 3 sang 3 sang 4 and 4 and 5 chirped 5 chirped 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 lichened 8 lichened 9 maples 9 maples 10 that 10 that 11 cupped 11 cupped 12 the 12 the 13 little 13 little 14 church 14 church 15 in 15 in 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 peace 18 peace 19 was 19 was 20 over 20 over 21 all 21 all 22 the 22 the 24 valley 24 valley 25 . inside the classroom disgusted women buzzed like angry bees . 1 inside 2 the 2 the 3 classroom 3 classroom 4 disgusted 4 disgusted 5 women 5 women 6 buzzed 6 buzzed 7 like 7 like 8 angry 8 angry 9 bees 9 bees 10 . " what on earth are we to do ? " sighed the secretary plaintively . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 on 3 on 4 earth 4 earth 5 are 5 are 6 we 6 we 7 to 7 to 8 do 8 do 9 ? 9 ? 10 " 10 " 11 sighed 11 sighed 12 the 12 the 13 secretary 13 secretary 14 plaintively 14 plaintively 15 . mary [kilburn] was always plaintive . 1 mary 3 was 3 was 4 always 4 always 5 plaintive 5 plaintive 6 . " all the arrangements are made and [mrs] [cotterell] [is] [coming] [on] the tenth . 1 " 2 all 2 all 3 the 3 the 4 arrangements 4 arrangements 5 are 5 are 6 made 6 made 7 and 7 and 13 the 13 the 14 tenth 14 tenth 15 . how can we tell her that the men won't let her speak ? " 1 how 2 can 2 can 3 we 3 we 4 tell 4 tell 5 her 5 her 6 that 6 that 7 the 7 the 8 men 8 men 9 won't 9 won't 10 let 10 let 11 her 11 her 12 speak 12 speak 13 ? 13 ? 14 " " there was never anything like this [in] [putney] [church] before , " groaned [mrs] [elder] [knox] . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 was 3 was 4 never 4 never 5 anything 5 anything 6 like 6 like 7 this 7 this 11 before 11 before 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 groaned 14 groaned 18 . " it was [andrew] [mckittrick] put [them] [up] to it . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 6 put 6 put 9 to 9 to 10 it 10 it 11 . i always said that man would make trouble here yet , ever since he moved to [putney] [from] [danbridge] . 1 i 2 always 2 always 3 said 3 said 4 that 4 that 5 man 5 man 6 would 6 would 7 make 7 make 8 trouble 8 trouble 9 here 9 here 10 yet 10 yet 11 , 11 , 12 ever 12 ever 13 since 13 since 14 he 14 he 15 moved 15 moved 16 to 16 to 20 . i 've talked and argued with [thomas] [until] [i] ['m] dumb , but he is as set as a rock . " 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 talked 3 talked 4 and 4 and 5 argued 5 argued 6 with 6 with 11 dumb 11 dumb 12 , 12 , 13 but 13 but 14 he 14 he 15 is 15 is 16 as 16 as 17 set 17 set 18 as 18 as 19 a 19 a 20 rock 20 rock 21 . 21 . 22 " " we don't meddle with them , [i] ['m] sure . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 don't 3 don't 4 meddle 4 meddle 5 with 5 with 6 them 6 them 7 , 7 , 10 sure 10 sure 11 . as if [mrs] [cotterell] [would] [contaminate] the pulpit ! " 1 as 2 if 2 if 7 the 7 the 8 pulpit 8 pulpit 9 ! 9 ! 10 " " one would think we were still in the dark ages , ["] said [frances] [spenslow] sharply . 1 " 2 one 2 one 3 would 3 would 4 think 4 think 5 we 5 we 6 were 6 were 7 still 7 still 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 dark 10 dark 11 ages 11 ages 12 , 12 , 14 said 14 said 17 sharply 17 sharply 18 . frances was the [putney] schoolteacher . 1 frances 2 was 2 was 3 the 3 the 5 schoolteacher 5 schoolteacher 6 . " [i] ['m] more [surprised] [at] [mr] [sinclair] than [at] the elders , " said [mrs] [abner] [keech] , fanning herself vigorously . 1 " 4 more 4 more 9 than 9 than 11 the 11 the 12 elders 12 elders 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 said 15 said 19 , 19 , 20 fanning 20 fanning 21 herself 21 herself 22 vigorously 22 vigorously 23 . " elders are subject to queer spells periodically . 1 " 2 elders 2 elders 3 are 3 are 4 subject 4 subject 5 to 5 to 6 queer 6 queer 7 spells 7 spells 8 periodically 8 periodically 9 . they think they assert their authority that way . 1 they 2 think 2 think 3 they 3 they 4 assert 4 assert 5 their 5 their 6 authority 6 authority 7 that 7 that 8 way 8 way 9 . but [mr] [sinclair] [has] [always] [seemed] so liberal and broad-minded . " 1 but 7 so 7 so 8 liberal 8 liberal 9 and 9 and 10 broad-minded 10 broad-minded 11 . 11 . 12 " " you never can tell what crotchet an old bachelor will take into his head , " said [alethea] [craig] bitingly . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 never 3 never 4 can 4 can 5 tell 5 tell 6 what 6 what 7 crotchet 7 crotchet 8 an 8 an 9 old 9 old 10 bachelor 10 bachelor 11 will 11 will 12 take 12 take 13 into 13 into 14 his 14 his 15 head 15 head 16 , 16 , 17 " 17 " 18 said 18 said 21 bitingly 21 bitingly 22 . the others nodded agreement . 1 the 2 others 2 others 3 nodded 3 nodded 4 agreement 4 agreement 5 . mr [sinclair] ['s] [inveterate] celibacy was a standing grievance [with] [the] [putney] [women] . 1 mr 5 celibacy 5 celibacy 6 was 6 was 7 a 7 a 8 standing 8 standing 9 grievance 9 grievance 14 . " but what are we going to do , ladies ? " said [mrs] [robbins] [briskly] . 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 what 3 what 4 are 4 are 5 we 5 we 6 going 6 going 7 to 7 to 8 do 8 do 9 , 9 , 10 ladies 10 ladies 11 ? 11 ? 12 " 12 " 13 said 13 said 17 . mrs [robbins] [was] [the] president . 1 mrs 5 president 5 president 6 . she was a big , bustling woman with clear blue eyes and crisp , incisive ways . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 big 4 big 5 , 5 , 6 bustling 6 bustling 7 woman 7 woman 8 with 8 with 9 clear 9 clear 10 blue 10 blue 11 eyes 11 eyes 12 and 12 and 13 crisp 13 crisp 14 , 14 , 15 incisive 15 incisive 16 ways 16 ways 17 . hitherto she had held her peace . 1 hitherto 2 she 2 she 3 had 3 had 4 held 4 held 5 her 5 her 6 peace 6 peace 7 . " they must talk themselves out before they can get down to business , " she had reflected sagely . 1 " 2 they 2 they 3 must 3 must 4 talk 4 talk 5 themselves 5 themselves 6 out 6 out 7 before 7 before 8 they 8 they 9 can 9 can 10 get 10 get 11 down 11 down 12 to 12 to 13 business 13 business 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 she 16 she 17 had 17 had 18 reflected 18 reflected 19 sagely 19 sagely 20 . but she thought the time had now come to speak . 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 thought 3 thought 4 the 4 the 5 time 5 time 6 had 6 had 7 now 7 now 8 come 8 come 9 to 9 to 10 speak 10 speak 11 . " you know , " she went on , " we can talk and rage against the men all day if we like . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 know 3 know 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 she 6 she 7 went 7 went 8 on 8 on 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 we 11 we 12 can 12 can 13 talk 13 talk 14 and 14 and 15 rage 15 rage 16 against 16 against 17 the 17 the 18 men 18 men 19 all 19 all 20 day 20 day 21 if 21 if 22 we 22 we 23 like 23 like 24 . they are not trying to prevent us . 1 they 2 are 2 are 3 not 3 not 4 trying 4 trying 5 to 5 to 6 prevent 6 prevent 7 us 7 us 8 . but that will do no good . 1 but 2 that 2 that 3 will 3 will 4 do 4 do 5 no 5 no 6 good 6 good 7 . here ['s] [mrs] [cotterell] [invited] , and all the neighbouring auxiliaries notified and the men won't let us have the church . 1 here 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 all 8 all 9 the 9 the 10 neighbouring 10 neighbouring 11 auxiliaries 11 auxiliaries 12 notified 12 notified 13 and 13 and 14 the 14 the 15 men 15 men 16 won't 16 won't 17 let 17 let 18 us 18 us 19 have 19 have 20 the 20 the 21 church 21 church 22 . the point is , how are we going to get out of the scrape ? " 1 the 2 point 2 point 3 is 3 is 4 , 4 , 5 how 5 how 6 are 6 are 7 we 7 we 8 going 8 going 9 to 9 to 10 get 10 get 11 out 11 out 12 of 12 of 13 the 13 the 14 scrape 14 scrape 15 ? 15 ? 16 " a helpless silence descended upon the classroom . 1 a 2 helpless 2 helpless 3 silence 3 silence 4 descended 4 descended 5 upon 5 upon 6 the 6 the 7 classroom 7 classroom 8 . the [eyes] [of] [every] [woman] present [turned] to [myra] [wilson] [.] 1 the 6 present 6 present 8 to everyone could talk , but when it came to action they had a fashion of turning to [myra] . 1 everyone 2 could 2 could 3 talk 3 talk 4 , 4 , 5 but 5 but 6 when 6 when 7 it 7 it 8 came 8 came 9 to 9 to 10 action 10 action 11 they 11 they 12 had 12 had 13 a 13 a 14 fashion 14 fashion 15 of 15 of 16 turning 16 turning 17 to 17 to 19 . she had a reputation for cleverness and originality . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 a 3 a 4 reputation 4 reputation 5 for 5 for 6 cleverness 6 cleverness 7 and 7 and 8 originality 8 originality 9 . she never talked much . 1 she 2 never 2 never 3 talked 3 talked 4 much 4 much 5 . so far today she had not said a word . 1 so 2 far 2 far 3 today 3 today 4 she 4 she 5 had 5 had 6 not 6 not 7 said 7 said 8 a 8 a 9 word 9 word 10 . she was sitting on the sill of the window [across] [from] [lucy] [knox] . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 sitting 3 sitting 4 on 4 on 5 the 5 the 6 sill 6 sill 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 window 9 window 14 . she swung her hat on her knee , and loose , moist rings of dark hair curled around her dark , alert face . 1 she 2 swung 2 swung 3 her 3 her 4 hat 4 hat 5 on 5 on 6 her 6 her 7 knee 7 knee 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 loose 10 loose 11 , 11 , 12 moist 12 moist 13 rings 13 rings 14 of 14 of 15 dark 15 dark 16 hair 16 hair 17 curled 17 curled 18 around 18 around 19 her 19 her 20 dark 20 dark 21 , 21 , 22 alert 22 alert 23 face 23 face 24 . " have you any suggestion to make , [miss] [wilson] [?] " said [mrs] [robbins] , with a return to her official voice and manner . 1 " 2 have 2 have 3 you 3 you 4 any 4 any 5 suggestion 5 suggestion 6 to 6 to 7 make 7 make 8 , 8 , 12 " 12 " 13 said 13 said 16 , 16 , 17 with 17 with 18 a 18 a 19 return 19 return 20 to 20 to 21 her 21 her 22 official 22 official 23 voice 23 voice 24 and 24 and 25 manner 25 manner 26 . myra put her long , slender index finger to her chin . 1 myra 2 put 2 put 3 her 3 her 4 long 4 long 5 , 5 , 6 slender 6 slender 7 index 7 index 8 finger 8 finger 9 to 9 to 10 her 10 her 11 chin 11 chin 12 . " [i] [think] [,] ["] she said decidedly , " that we must strike . " 1 " 6 she 6 she 7 said 7 said 8 decidedly 8 decidedly 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 that 11 that 12 we 12 we 13 must 13 must 14 strike 14 strike 15 . 15 . 16 " when [elder] [knox] [went] [in] [to] [tea] [that] [evening] he glanced somewhat apprehensively at his wife . 1 when 10 he 10 he 11 glanced 11 glanced 12 somewhat 12 somewhat 13 apprehensively 13 apprehensively 14 at 14 at 15 his 15 his 16 wife 16 wife 17 . they had had an altercation before she went to the meeting , and he supposed she had talked herself into another rage while there . 1 they 2 had 2 had 3 had 3 had 4 an 4 an 5 altercation 5 altercation 6 before 6 before 7 she 7 she 8 went 8 went 9 to 9 to 10 the 10 the 11 meeting 11 meeting 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 he 14 he 15 supposed 15 supposed 16 she 16 she 17 had 17 had 18 talked 18 talked 19 herself 19 herself 20 into 20 into 21 another 21 another 22 rage 22 rage 23 while 23 while 24 there 24 there 25 . but [mrs] [knox] was placid and smiling . 1 but 4 was 4 was 5 placid 5 placid 6 and 6 and 7 smiling 7 smiling 8 . she had made his favourite soda biscuits for him and inquired amiably after his progress in hoeing turnips in the southeast meadow . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 made 3 made 4 his 4 his 5 favourite 5 favourite 6 soda 6 soda 7 biscuits 7 biscuits 8 for 8 for 9 him 9 him 10 and 10 and 11 inquired 11 inquired 12 amiably 12 amiably 13 after 13 after 14 his 14 his 15 progress 15 progress 16 in 16 in 17 hoeing 17 hoeing 18 turnips 18 turnips 19 in 19 in 20 the 20 the 21 southeast 21 southeast 22 meadow 22 meadow 23 . " we poor men have been shaking in our shoes , " he said facetiously . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 poor 3 poor 4 men 4 men 5 have 5 have 6 been 6 been 7 shaking 7 shaking 8 in 8 in 9 our 9 our 10 shoes 10 shoes 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 he 13 he 14 said 14 said 15 facetiously 15 facetiously 16 . " were you ? " 1 " 2 were 2 were 3 you 3 you 4 ? 4 ? 5 " mrs [knox] ['s] [voice] [was] [calm] [and] [faintly] [amused] . 1 mrs 10 . " well , you didn't need to . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 you 4 you 5 didn't 5 didn't 6 need 6 need 7 to 7 to 8 . lucy [knox] turned her head away to hide a smile . 1 lucy 3 turned 3 turned 4 her 4 her 5 head 5 head 6 away 6 away 7 to 7 to 8 hide 8 hide 9 a 9 a 10 smile 10 smile 11 . the elder beamed . 1 the 2 elder 2 elder 3 beamed 3 beamed 4 . he was a peace-loving man and disliked " ructions " of any sort and domestic ones in particular . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 peace-loving 4 peace-loving 5 man 5 man 6 and 6 and 7 disliked 7 disliked 8 " 8 " 9 ructions 9 ructions 10 " 10 " 11 of 11 of 12 any 12 any 13 sort 13 sort 14 and 14 and 15 domestic 15 domestic 16 ones 16 ones 17 in 17 in 18 particular 18 particular 19 . since the decision of the session [mrs] [knox] had made his life a burden to him . 1 since 2 the 2 the 3 decision 3 decision 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 session 6 session 9 had 9 had 10 made 10 made 11 his 11 his 12 life 12 life 13 a 13 a 14 burden 14 burden 15 to 15 to 16 him 16 him 17 . he did not understand her sudden change of base , but he accepted it very thankfully . 1 he 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 understand 4 understand 5 her 5 her 6 sudden 6 sudden 7 change 7 change 8 of 8 of 9 base 9 base 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 he 12 he 13 accepted 13 accepted 14 it 14 it 15 very 15 very 16 thankfully 16 thankfully 17 . " that 's right that 's right , " he said heartily . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 right 4 right 5 that 5 that 6 's 6 's 7 right 7 right 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 he 10 he 11 said 11 said 12 heartily 12 heartily 13 . " [i] ['m] glad to hear you coming out so sensible [,] [maria] . 1 " 4 glad 4 glad 5 to 5 to 6 hear 6 hear 7 you 7 you 8 coming 8 coming 9 out 9 out 10 so 10 so 11 sensible 11 sensible 14 . i was afraid you 'd work yourselves up at that meeting and [let] [myra] [wilson] [or] [alethea] [craig] put you up to some foolishness or other . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 afraid 3 afraid 4 you 4 you 5 'd 5 'd 6 work 6 work 7 yourselves 7 yourselves 8 up 8 up 9 at 9 at 10 that 10 that 11 meeting 11 meeting 12 and 12 and 19 put 19 put 20 you 20 you 21 up 21 up 22 to 22 to 23 some 23 some 24 foolishness 24 foolishness 25 or 25 or 26 other 26 other 27 . well , [i] [guess] [i] ['ll] jog down to [the] [corner] this evening and order that barrel of pastry flour you want . " 1 well 2 , 2 , 7 jog 7 jog 8 down 8 down 9 to 9 to 12 this 12 this 13 evening 13 evening 14 and 14 and 15 order 15 order 16 that 16 that 17 barrel 17 barrel 18 of 18 of 19 pastry 19 pastry 20 flour 20 flour 21 you 21 you 22 want 22 want 23 . 23 . 24 " " oh , you needn't , " said [mrs] [knox] indifferently . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 you 4 you 5 needn't 5 needn't 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 11 indifferently 11 indifferently 12 . " we won't be needing it now . " 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 won't 3 won't 4 be 4 be 5 needing 5 needing 6 it 6 it 7 now 7 now 8 . 8 . 9 " " not needing it ! 1 " 2 not 2 not 3 needing 3 needing 4 it 4 it 5 ! but [i] [thought] you said you had to have some to bake for the social week after next . " 1 but 4 you 4 you 5 said 5 said 6 you 6 you 7 had 7 had 8 to 8 to 9 have 9 have 10 some 10 some 11 to 11 to 12 bake 12 bake 13 for 13 for 14 the 14 the 15 social 15 social 16 week 16 week 17 after 17 after 18 next 18 next 19 . 19 . 20 " " there isn't going to be any social . " 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 isn't 3 isn't 4 going 4 going 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 any 7 any 8 social 8 social 9 . 9 . 10 " " not any social ? " 1 " 2 not 2 not 3 any 3 any 4 social 4 social 5 ? 5 ? 6 " elder [knox] stared perplexedly at his wife . 1 elder 3 stared 3 stared 4 perplexedly 4 perplexedly 5 at 5 at 6 his 6 his 7 wife 7 wife 8 . a [month] [previously] the [putney] church had been recarpeted , and they still owed fifty dollars for it . 1 a 4 the 4 the 6 church 6 church 7 had 7 had 8 been 8 been 9 recarpeted 9 recarpeted 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 they 12 they 13 still 13 still 14 owed 14 owed 15 fifty 15 fifty 16 dollars 16 dollars 17 for 17 for 18 it 18 it 19 . this , the women declared , they would speedily pay off by a big cake and ice-cream social in the hall . 1 this 2 , 2 , 3 the 3 the 4 women 4 women 5 declared 5 declared 6 , 6 , 7 they 7 they 8 would 8 would 9 speedily 9 speedily 10 pay 10 pay 11 off 11 off 12 by 12 by 13 a 13 a 14 big 14 big 15 cake 15 cake 16 and 16 and 17 ice-cream 17 ice-cream 18 social 18 social 19 in 19 in 20 the 20 the 21 hall 21 hall 22 . mrs [knox] [had] [been] [one] [of] [the] [foremost] [promoters] [of] [the] enterprise . 1 mrs 12 enterprise 12 enterprise 13 . " not any social ? " repeated the elder again . 1 " 2 not 2 not 3 any 3 any 4 social 4 social 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 repeated 7 repeated 8 the 8 the 9 elder 9 elder 10 again 10 again 11 . " then how is the money for the carpet to be got ? 1 " 2 then 2 then 3 how 3 how 4 is 4 is 5 the 5 the 6 money 6 money 7 for 7 for 8 the 8 the 9 carpet 9 carpet 10 to 10 to 11 be 11 be 12 got 12 got 13 ? and why isn't there going to be a social ? " 1 and 2 why 2 why 3 isn't 3 isn't 4 there 4 there 5 going 5 going 6 to 6 to 7 be 7 be 8 a 8 a 9 social 9 social 10 ? 10 ? 11 " " the men can get the money somehow , [i] suppose , " said [mrs] [knox] . 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 men 3 men 4 can 4 can 5 get 5 get 6 the 6 the 7 money 7 money 8 somehow 8 somehow 9 , 9 , 11 suppose 11 suppose 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 said 14 said 17 . lucy , dear , will you pass me the cookies ? " 1 lucy 2 , 2 , 3 dear 3 dear 4 , 4 , 5 will 5 will 6 you 6 you 7 pass 7 pass 8 me 8 me 9 the 9 the 10 cookies 10 cookies 11 ? 11 ? 12 " " [lucy] [dear] " [passed] the cookies and then rose abruptly and left the table . 1 " 4 " 4 " 6 the 6 the 7 cookies 7 cookies 8 and 8 and 9 then 9 then 10 rose 10 rose 11 abruptly 11 abruptly 12 and 12 and 13 left 13 left 14 the 14 the 15 table 15 table 16 . her father 's face was too much for her . 1 her 2 father 2 father 3 's 3 's 4 face 4 face 5 was 5 was 6 too 6 too 7 much 7 much 8 for 8 for 9 her 9 her 10 . " what confounded nonsense is this ? " demanded the elder explosively . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 confounded 3 confounded 4 nonsense 4 nonsense 5 is 5 is 6 this 6 this 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 8 " 9 demanded 9 demanded 10 the 10 the 11 elder 11 elder 12 explosively 12 explosively 13 . mrs [knox] [opened] [her] [mellow] brown [eyes] [widely] , as if in amazement at her husband 's tone . 1 mrs 6 brown 6 brown 9 , 9 , 10 as 10 as 11 if 11 if 12 in 12 in 13 amazement 13 amazement 14 at 14 at 15 her 15 her 16 husband 16 husband 17 's 17 's 18 tone 18 tone 19 . " [i] don't understand you , " she said . 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 understand 4 understand 5 you 5 you 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 she 8 she 9 said 9 said 10 . " our position is perfectly logical . " 1 " 2 our 2 our 3 position 3 position 4 is 4 is 5 perfectly 5 perfectly 6 logical 6 logical 7 . 7 . 8 " she had borrowed that phrase [from] [myra] [wilson] , and it floored the elder . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 borrowed 3 borrowed 4 that 4 that 5 phrase 5 phrase 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 it 11 it 12 floored 12 floored 13 the 13 the 14 elder 14 elder 15 . he got up , seized his hat , and strode from the room . 1 he 2 got 2 got 3 up 3 up 4 , 4 , 5 seized 5 seized 6 his 6 his 7 hat 7 hat 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 strode 10 strode 11 from 11 from 12 the 12 the 13 room 13 room 14 . that night , at [jacob] [wherrison] ['s] store at the [corner] [,] [the] [putney] men talked over the new development . 1 that 2 night 2 night 3 , 3 , 4 at 4 at 8 store 8 store 9 at 9 at 10 the 10 the 15 men 15 men 16 talked 16 talked 17 over 17 over 18 the 18 the 19 new 19 new 20 development 20 development 21 . the social was certainly off for a time , anyway . 1 the 2 social 2 social 3 was 3 was 4 certainly 4 certainly 5 off 5 off 6 for 6 for 7 a 7 a 8 time 8 time 9 , 9 , 10 anyway 10 anyway 11 . " best let ' em alone , [i] [say] [,] " said [wherrison] . 1 " 2 best 2 best 3 let 3 let 4 ' 4 ' 5 em 5 em 6 alone 6 alone 7 , 7 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 14 . " they 're mad at us now and doing this to pay us out . 1 " 2 they 2 they 3 're 3 're 4 mad 4 mad 5 at 5 at 6 us 6 us 7 now 7 now 8 and 8 and 9 doing 9 doing 10 this 10 this 11 to 11 to 12 pay 12 pay 13 us 13 us 14 out 14 out 15 . but they 'll cool down later on and we 'll have the social all right . " 1 but 2 they 2 they 3 'll 3 'll 4 cool 4 cool 5 down 5 down 6 later 6 later 7 on 7 on 8 and 8 and 9 we 9 we 10 'll 10 'll 11 have 11 have 12 the 12 the 13 social 13 social 14 all 14 all 15 right 15 right 16 . 16 . 17 " " but if they don't , " said [andrew] [mckittrick] [gloomily] , " who is going to pay for that carpet ? " 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 if 3 if 4 they 4 they 5 don't 5 don't 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 who 14 who 15 is 15 is 16 going 16 going 17 to 17 to 18 pay 18 pay 19 for 19 for 20 that 20 that 21 carpet 21 carpet 22 ? 22 ? 23 " this was an unpleasant question . 1 this 2 was 2 was 3 an 3 an 4 unpleasant 4 unpleasant 5 question 5 question 6 . the others shirked it . 1 the 2 others 2 others 3 shirked 3 shirked 4 it 4 it 5 . " [i] [was] [always] opposed to this action of the session , " said [alec] [craig] . 1 " 5 opposed 5 opposed 6 to 6 to 7 this 7 this 8 action 8 action 9 of 9 of 10 the 10 the 11 session 11 session 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 said 14 said 17 . " it wouldn't have hurt to have let the woman speak . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 wouldn't 3 wouldn't 4 have 4 have 5 hurt 5 hurt 6 to 6 to 7 have 7 have 8 let 8 let 9 the 9 the 10 woman 10 woman 11 speak 11 speak 12 . ' [tisn't] as if it was a regular sermon . " 1 ' 3 as 3 as 4 if 4 if 5 it 5 it 6 was 6 was 7 a 7 a 8 regular 8 regular 9 sermon 9 sermon 10 . 10 . 11 " " the session knew best , " said [andrew] [sharply] . 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 session 3 session 4 knew 4 knew 5 best 5 best 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 11 . " and the minister you 're not going to set your opinion up against his , are you , [craig] [?] " 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 the 3 the 4 minister 4 minister 5 you 5 you 6 're 6 're 7 not 7 not 8 going 8 going 9 to 9 to 10 set 10 set 11 your 11 your 12 opinion 12 opinion 13 up 13 up 14 against 14 against 15 his 15 his 16 , 16 , 17 are 17 are 18 you 18 you 19 , 19 , 22 " " didn't know they taught such reverence for ministers [in] [danbridge] , " [retorted] [craig] with a laugh . 1 " 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 know 3 know 4 they 4 they 5 taught 5 taught 6 such 6 such 7 reverence 7 reverence 8 for 8 for 9 ministers 9 ministers 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 16 with 16 with 17 a 17 a 18 laugh 18 laugh 19 . " best let ' em alone , [as] [wherrison] [says] [,] " said [abner] [keech] . 1 " 2 best 2 best 3 let 3 let 4 ' 4 ' 5 em 5 em 6 alone 6 alone 7 , 7 , 12 " 12 " 13 said 13 said 16 . " don't see what else we can do , " said [john] [wilson] [shortly] . 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 see 3 see 4 what 4 what 5 else 5 else 6 we 6 we 7 can 7 can 8 do 8 do 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 15 . on [sunday] [morning] the men were conscious of a bare , deserted appearance in the church . 1 on 4 the 4 the 5 men 5 men 6 were 6 were 7 conscious 7 conscious 8 of 8 of 9 a 9 a 10 bare 10 bare 11 , 11 , 12 deserted 12 deserted 13 appearance 13 appearance 14 in 14 in 15 the 15 the 16 church 16 church 17 . mr [sinclair] [perceived] [it] [himself] . 1 mr 6 . after some inward wondering he concluded that it was because there were no flowers anywhere . 1 after 2 some 2 some 3 inward 3 inward 4 wondering 4 wondering 5 he 5 he 6 concluded 6 concluded 7 that 7 that 8 it 8 it 9 was 9 was 10 because 10 because 11 there 11 there 12 were 12 were 13 no 13 no 14 flowers 14 flowers 15 anywhere 15 anywhere 16 . the table before the pulpit was bare . 1 the 2 table 2 table 3 before 3 before 4 the 4 the 5 pulpit 5 pulpit 6 was 6 was 7 bare 7 bare 8 . on the organ a vase held a sorry , faded bouquet left over from the previous week . 1 on 2 the 2 the 3 organ 3 organ 4 a 4 a 5 vase 5 vase 6 held 6 held 7 a 7 a 8 sorry 8 sorry 9 , 9 , 10 faded 10 faded 11 bouquet 11 bouquet 12 left 12 left 13 over 13 over 14 from 14 from 15 the 15 the 16 previous 16 previous 17 week 17 week 18 . the floor was ' unswept . 1 the 2 floor 2 floor 3 was 3 was 4 ' 4 ' 5 unswept 5 unswept 6 . dust lay thickly on the pulpit [bible] , the choir chairs , and the pew backs . 1 dust 2 lay 2 lay 3 thickly 3 thickly 4 on 4 on 5 the 5 the 6 pulpit 6 pulpit 8 , 8 , 9 the 9 the 10 choir 10 choir 11 chairs 11 chairs 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 the 14 the 15 pew 15 pew 16 backs 16 backs 17 . " what in the name of common sense is the good of [your] [flower] [banders] [if] [you] [can't] [keep] the place looking decent ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 in 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 name 5 name 6 of 6 of 7 common 7 common 8 sense 8 sense 9 is 9 is 10 the 10 the 11 good 11 good 12 of 12 of 20 the 20 the 21 place 21 place 22 looking 22 looking 23 decent 23 decent 24 ? 24 ? 25 " " there is [no] [flower] [band] now , [father] [,] " [whispered] [polly] [in] turn . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 is 3 is 7 now 7 now 8 , 8 , 11 " 11 " 15 turn 15 turn 16 . " we 've disbanded . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 've 3 've 4 disbanded 4 disbanded 5 . women haven't any business to meddle in church matters . 1 women 2 haven't 2 haven't 3 any 3 any 4 business 4 business 5 to 5 to 6 meddle 6 meddle 7 in 7 in 8 church 8 church 9 matters 9 matters 10 . you know the session said so . " 1 you 2 know 2 know 3 the 3 the 4 session 4 session 5 said 5 said 6 so 6 so 7 . 7 . 8 " it was well for [polly] that she was too big to have her ears boxed . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 well 3 well 4 for 4 for 6 that 6 that 7 she 7 she 8 was 8 was 9 too 9 too 10 big 10 big 11 to 11 to 12 have 12 have 13 her 13 her 14 ears 14 ears 15 boxed 15 boxed 16 . even so , it might not have saved her if they had been anywhere else than in church . 1 even 2 so 2 so 3 , 3 , 4 it 4 it 5 might 5 might 6 not 6 not 7 have 7 have 8 saved 8 saved 9 her 9 her 10 if 10 if 11 they 11 they 12 had 12 had 13 been 13 been 14 anywhere 14 anywhere 15 else 15 else 16 than 16 than 17 in 17 in 18 church 18 church 19 . where were the sopranos and the altos ? 1 where 2 were 2 were 3 the 3 the 4 sopranos 4 sopranos 5 and 5 and 6 the 6 the 7 altos 7 altos 8 ? myra [wilson] and [alethea] [craig] [and] [several] [other] [members] [of] the choir were sitting down in their pews with perfectly unconscious faces . 1 myra 3 and 3 and 11 the 11 the 12 choir 12 choir 13 were 13 were 14 sitting 14 sitting 15 down 15 down 16 in 16 in 17 their 17 their 18 pews 18 pews 19 with 19 with 20 perfectly 20 perfectly 21 unconscious 21 unconscious 22 faces 22 faces 23 . myra was looking out of the window into the tangled sunlight and shadow of the great maples . 1 myra 2 was 2 was 3 looking 3 looking 4 out 4 out 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 window 7 window 8 into 8 into 9 the 9 the 10 tangled 10 tangled 11 sunlight 11 sunlight 12 and 12 and 13 shadow 13 shadow 14 of 14 of 15 the 15 the 16 great 16 great 17 maples 17 maples 18 . alethea [craig] was reading her [bible] . 1 alethea 3 was 3 was 4 reading 4 reading 5 her 5 her 7 . presently [frances] [spenslow] [came] [in] . 1 presently 6 . eben [craig] , who was the [putney] [singing] master and felt himself responsible for the choir , fidgeted uneasily . 1 eben 3 , 3 , 4 who 4 who 5 was 5 was 6 the 6 the 9 master 9 master 10 and 10 and 11 felt 11 felt 12 himself 12 himself 13 responsible 13 responsible 14 for 14 for 15 the 15 the 16 choir 16 choir 17 , 17 , 18 fidgeted 18 fidgeted 19 uneasily 19 uneasily 20 . aren't you going to take the organ ? " 1 aren't 2 you 2 you 3 going 3 going 4 to 4 to 5 take 5 take 6 the 6 the 7 organ 7 organ 8 ? 8 ? 9 " frances looked up calmly . 1 frances 2 looked 2 looked 3 up 3 up 4 calmly 4 calmly 5 . her clear , placid voice was audible not only to those in the nearby pews , but to the minister . 1 her 2 clear 2 clear 3 , 3 , 4 placid 4 placid 5 voice 5 voice 6 was 6 was 7 audible 7 audible 8 not 8 not 9 only 9 only 10 to 10 to 11 those 11 those 12 in 12 in 13 the 13 the 14 nearby 14 nearby 15 pews 15 pews 16 , 16 , 17 but 17 but 18 to 18 to 19 the 19 the 20 minister 20 minister 21 . " no [,] [mr] [craig] . 1 " 2 no 2 no 6 . you know if a woman isn't fit to speak in the church she can't be fit to sing in it either . " 1 you 2 know 2 know 3 if 3 if 4 a 4 a 5 woman 5 woman 6 isn't 6 isn't 7 fit 7 fit 8 to 8 to 9 speak 9 speak 10 in 10 in 11 the 11 the 12 church 12 church 13 she 13 she 14 can't 14 can't 15 be 15 be 16 fit 16 fit 17 to 17 to 18 sing 18 sing 19 in 19 in 20 it 20 it 21 either 21 either 22 . 22 . 23 " eben [craig] [looked] exceedingly [foolish] . 1 eben 4 exceedingly 4 exceedingly 6 . he tiptoed gingerly back to his place . 1 he 2 tiptoed 2 tiptoed 3 gingerly 3 gingerly 4 back 4 back 5 to 5 to 6 his 6 his 7 place 7 place 8 . the minister , with an unusual flush on his thin , ascetic face , rose suddenly and gave out the opening hymn . 1 the 2 minister 2 minister 3 , 3 , 4 with 4 with 5 an 5 an 6 unusual 6 unusual 7 flush 7 flush 8 on 8 on 9 his 9 his 10 thin 10 thin 11 , 11 , 12 ascetic 12 ascetic 13 face 13 face 14 , 14 , 15 rose 15 rose 16 suddenly 16 suddenly 17 and 17 and 18 gave 18 gave 19 out 19 out 20 the 20 the 21 opening 21 opening 22 hymn 22 hymn 23 . nobody who heard the singing in [putney] church that day ever forgot it . 1 nobody 2 who 2 who 3 heard 3 heard 4 the 4 the 5 singing 5 singing 6 in 6 in 8 church 8 church 9 that 9 that 10 day 10 day 11 ever 11 ever 12 forgot 12 forgot 13 it 13 it 14 . untrained basses and tenors , unrelieved by a single female voice , are not inspiring . 1 untrained 2 basses 2 basses 3 and 3 and 4 tenors 4 tenors 5 , 5 , 6 unrelieved 6 unrelieved 7 by 7 by 8 a 8 a 9 single 9 single 10 female 10 female 11 voice 11 voice 12 , 12 , 13 are 13 are 14 not 14 not 15 inspiring 15 inspiring 16 . there were no announcements of society meetings for the forthcoming week . 1 there 2 were 2 were 3 no 3 no 4 announcements 4 announcements 5 of 5 of 6 society 6 society 7 meetings 7 meetings 8 for 8 for 9 the 9 the 10 forthcoming 10 forthcoming 11 week 11 week 12 . on the way home from church that day irate husbands and fathers scolded , argued , or pleaded , according to their several dispositions . 1 on 2 the 2 the 3 way 3 way 4 home 4 home 5 from 5 from 6 church 6 church 7 that 7 that 8 day 8 day 9 irate 9 irate 10 husbands 10 husbands 11 and 11 and 12 fathers 12 fathers 13 scolded 13 scolded 14 , 14 , 15 argued 15 argued 16 , 16 , 17 or 17 or 18 pleaded 18 pleaded 19 , 19 , 20 according 20 according 21 to 21 to 22 their 22 their 23 several 23 several 24 dispositions 24 dispositions 25 . sunday [school] that afternoon was a harrowing failure . 1 sunday 3 that 3 that 4 afternoon 4 afternoon 5 was 5 was 6 a 6 a 7 harrowing 7 harrowing 8 failure 8 failure 9 . out of all the corps of teachers only one was a man , and he alone was at his post . 1 out 2 of 2 of 3 all 3 all 4 the 4 the 5 corps 5 corps 6 of 6 of 7 teachers 7 teachers 8 only 8 only 9 one 9 one 10 was 10 was 11 a 11 a 12 man 12 man 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 he 15 he 16 alone 16 alone 17 was 17 was 18 at 18 at 19 his 19 his 20 post 20 post 21 . in the [christian] [endeavour] meeting on [tuesday] [night] the feminine element sat dumb and unresponsive . 1 in 2 the 2 the 5 meeting 5 meeting 6 on 6 on 9 the 9 the 10 feminine 10 feminine 11 element 11 element 12 sat 12 sat 13 dumb 13 dumb 14 and 14 and 15 unresponsive 15 unresponsive 16 . the [putney] women [never] [did] [things] [by] [halves] . 1 the 3 women 3 women 9 . the men held out for two weeks . 1 the 2 men 2 men 3 held 3 held 4 out 4 out 5 for 5 for 6 two 6 two 7 weeks 7 weeks 8 . at the end of that time they " happened " to meet at the manse and talked the matter over with the harassed minister . 1 at 2 the 2 the 3 end 3 end 4 of 4 of 5 that 5 that 6 time 6 time 7 they 7 they 8 " 8 " 9 happened 9 happened 10 " 10 " 11 to 11 to 12 meet 12 meet 13 at 13 at 14 the 14 the 15 manse 15 manse 16 and 16 and 17 talked 17 talked 18 the 18 the 19 matter 19 matter 20 over 20 over 21 with 21 with 22 the 22 the 23 harassed 23 harassed 24 minister 24 minister 25 . elder [knox] said gloomily , " it 's this way . 1 elder 3 said 3 said 4 gloomily 4 gloomily 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 it 7 it 8 's 8 's 9 this 9 this 10 way 10 way 11 . nothing can move them women . 1 nothing 2 can 2 can 3 move 3 move 4 them 4 them 5 women 5 women 6 . i [know] [,] [for] [i] 've tried . 1 i 6 've 6 've 7 tried 7 tried 8 . my authority has been set at naught in my own household . 1 my 2 authority 2 authority 3 has 3 has 4 been 4 been 5 set 5 set 6 at 6 at 7 naught 7 naught 8 in 8 in 9 my 9 my 10 own 10 own 11 household 11 household 12 . and [i] ['m] [laughed] [at] [if] [i] show my face in any of the other settlements . " 1 and 8 show 8 show 9 my 9 my 10 face 10 face 11 in 11 in 12 any 12 any 13 of 13 of 14 the 14 the 15 other 15 other 16 settlements 16 settlements 17 . 17 . 18 " the [sunday] [school] superintendent [said] [the] [sunday] [school] was going to wrack and ruin , also [the] [christian] [endeavour] . 1 the 4 superintendent 4 superintendent 9 was 9 was 10 going 10 going 11 to 11 to 12 wrack 12 wrack 13 and 13 and 14 ruin 14 ruin 15 , 15 , 16 also 16 also 20 . the condition of the church for dust was something scandalous , and strangers were making a mockery of the singing . 1 the 2 condition 2 condition 3 of 3 of 4 the 4 the 5 church 5 church 6 for 6 for 7 dust 7 dust 8 was 8 was 9 something 9 something 10 scandalous 10 scandalous 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 strangers 13 strangers 14 were 14 were 15 making 15 making 16 a 16 a 17 mockery 17 mockery 18 of 18 of 19 the 19 the 20 singing 20 singing 21 . and the carpet had to be paid for . 1 and 2 the 2 the 3 carpet 3 carpet 4 had 4 had 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 paid 7 paid 8 for 8 for 9 . he supposed they would have to let the women have their own way . 1 he 2 supposed 2 supposed 3 they 3 they 4 would 4 would 5 have 5 have 6 to 6 to 7 let 7 let 8 the 8 the 9 women 9 women 10 have 10 have 11 their 11 their 12 own 12 own 13 way 13 way 14 . the next [sunday] evening after service [mr] [sinclair] [arose] [hesitatingly] . 1 the 2 next 2 next 4 evening 4 evening 5 after 5 after 6 service 6 service 11 . his face was flushed , and [alethea] [craig] [always] declared that he looked " just plain everyday cross . " 1 his 2 face 2 face 3 was 3 was 4 flushed 4 flushed 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 10 declared 10 declared 11 that 11 that 12 he 12 he 13 looked 13 looked 14 " 14 " 15 just 15 just 16 plain 16 plain 17 everyday 17 everyday 18 cross 18 cross 19 . 19 . 20 " he announced briefly that the session after due deliberation had concluded that [mrs] [cotterell] [might] [occupy] the pulpit on the evening appointed for her address . 1 he 2 announced 2 announced 3 briefly 3 briefly 4 that 4 that 5 the 5 the 6 session 6 session 7 after 7 after 8 due 8 due 9 deliberation 9 deliberation 10 had 10 had 11 concluded 11 concluded 12 that 12 that 17 the 17 the 18 pulpit 18 pulpit 19 on 19 on 20 the 20 the 21 evening 21 evening 22 appointed 22 appointed 23 for 23 for 24 her 24 her 25 address 25 address 26 . the women all over the church smiled broadly . 1 the 2 women 2 women 3 all 3 all 4 over 4 over 5 the 5 the 6 church 6 church 7 smiled 7 smiled 8 broadly 8 broadly 9 . frances [spenslow] got up and went to the organ stool . 1 frances 3 got 3 got 4 up 4 up 5 and 5 and 6 went 6 went 7 to 7 to 8 the 8 the 9 organ 9 organ 10 stool 10 stool 11 . the singing in the last hymn was good and hearty . 1 the 2 singing 2 singing 3 in 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 last 5 last 6 hymn 6 hymn 7 was 7 was 8 good 8 good 9 and 9 and 10 hearty 10 hearty 11 . going down the steps after [dismissal] [mrs] [elder] [knox] [caught] the secretary of the [church] [aid] [by] [the] arm . 1 going 2 down 2 down 3 the 3 the 4 steps 4 steps 5 after 5 after 11 the 11 the 12 secretary 12 secretary 13 of 13 of 14 the 14 the 19 arm 19 arm 20 . " [i] guess , " she whispered anxiously , " you 'd better call a special meeting of the [aids] [at] [my] house tomorrow afternoon . 1 " 3 guess 3 guess 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 she 6 she 7 whispered 7 whispered 8 anxiously 8 anxiously 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 you 11 you 12 'd 12 'd 13 better 13 better 14 call 14 call 15 a 15 a 16 special 16 special 17 meeting 17 meeting 18 of 18 of 19 the 19 the 23 house 23 house 24 tomorrow 24 tomorrow 25 afternoon 25 afternoon 26 . if we 're to get that social over before haying begins we 've got to do some smart scurrying . " 1 if 2 we 2 we 3 're 3 're 4 to 4 to 5 get 5 get 6 that 6 that 7 social 7 social 8 over 8 over 9 before 9 before 10 haying 10 haying 11 begins 11 begins 12 we 12 we 13 've 13 've 14 got 14 got 15 to 15 to 16 do 16 do 17 some 17 some 18 smart 18 smart 19 scurrying 19 scurrying 20 . 20 . 21 " the strike in the [putney] church was over . 1 the 2 strike 2 strike 3 in 3 in 4 the 4 the 6 church 6 church 7 was 7 was 8 over 8 over 9 . [the] [unhappiness] [of] [miss] [farquhar] frances [farquhar] was a beauty and was sometimes called a society butterfly by people who didn't know very much about it . 1 frances 3 was 3 was 4 a 4 a 5 beauty 5 beauty 6 and 6 and 7 was 7 was 8 sometimes 8 sometimes 9 called 9 called 10 a 10 a 11 society 11 society 12 butterfly 12 butterfly 13 by 13 by 14 people 14 people 15 who 15 who 16 didn't 16 didn't 17 know 17 know 18 very 18 very 19 much 19 much 20 about 20 about 21 it 21 it 22 . her father was wealthy and her mother came of an extremely blue-blooded family . 1 her 2 father 2 father 3 was 3 was 4 wealthy 4 wealthy 5 and 5 and 6 her 6 her 7 mother 7 mother 8 came 8 came 9 of 9 of 10 an 10 an 11 extremely 11 extremely 12 blue-blooded 12 blue-blooded 13 family 13 family 14 . frances had been out for three years , and was a social favourite . 1 frances 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 4 out 4 out 5 for 5 for 6 three 6 three 7 years 7 years 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 was 10 was 11 a 11 a 12 social 12 social 13 favourite 13 favourite 14 . consequently , it may be wondered why she was unhappy . 1 consequently 2 , 2 , 3 it 3 it 4 may 4 may 5 be 5 be 6 wondered 6 wondered 7 why 7 why 8 she 8 she 9 was 9 was 10 unhappy 10 unhappy 11 . in plain [english] , [frances] [farquhar] had been jilted just a commonplace , everyday jilting ! 1 in 2 plain 2 plain 4 , 4 , 7 had 7 had 8 been 8 been 9 jilted 9 jilted 10 just 10 just 11 a 11 a 12 commonplace 12 commonplace 13 , 13 , 14 everyday 14 everyday 15 jilting 15 jilting 16 ! everybody in her set knew of her engagement , and all her girl friends envied her , for [holcomb] was a matrimonial catch . 1 everybody 2 in 2 in 3 her 3 her 4 set 4 set 5 knew 5 knew 6 of 6 of 7 her 7 her 8 engagement 8 engagement 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 all 11 all 12 her 12 her 13 girl 13 girl 14 friends 14 friends 15 envied 15 envied 16 her 16 her 17 , 17 , 18 for 18 for 20 was 20 was 21 a 21 a 22 matrimonial 22 matrimonial 23 catch 23 catch 24 . then the crash came . 1 then 2 the 2 the 3 crash 3 crash 4 came 4 came 5 . the simple truth [was] that [holcomb] was fickle and had fallen in love with another girl . 1 the 2 simple 2 simple 3 truth 3 truth 5 that 5 that 7 was 7 was 8 fickle 8 fickle 9 and 9 and 10 had 10 had 11 fallen 11 fallen 12 in 12 in 13 love 13 love 14 with 14 with 15 another 15 another 16 girl 16 girl 17 . he got his freedom and he married [maud] [carroll] in six months ' time . 1 he 2 got 2 got 3 his 3 his 4 freedom 4 freedom 5 and 5 and 6 he 6 he 7 married 7 married 10 in 10 in 11 six 11 six 12 months 12 months 13 ' 13 ' 14 time 14 time 15 . mr [farquhar] [stormed] [,] [and] [ned] [swore] [,] [and] [della] [lamented] [her] [vanished] [role] [of] [bridemaid] . 1 mr 17 . as [for] [mrs] [farquhar] [,] she cried and said it would ruin [frances] ['s] [future] [prospects] . 1 as 6 she 6 she 7 cried 7 cried 8 and 8 and 9 said 9 said 10 it 10 it 11 would 11 would 12 ruin 12 ruin 17 . the girl herself took no part in the family indignation meetings . 1 the 2 girl 2 girl 3 herself 3 herself 4 took 4 took 5 no 5 no 6 part 6 part 7 in 7 in 8 the 8 the 9 family 9 family 10 indignation 10 indignation 11 meetings 11 meetings 12 . but she believed that her heart was broken . 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 believed 3 believed 4 that 4 that 5 her 5 her 6 heart 6 heart 7 was 7 was 8 broken 8 broken 9 . her love and her pride had suffered equally , and the effect seemed disastrous . 1 her 2 love 2 love 3 and 3 and 4 her 4 her 5 pride 5 pride 6 had 6 had 7 suffered 7 suffered 8 equally 8 equally 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 the 11 the 12 effect 12 effect 13 seemed 13 seemed 14 disastrous 14 disastrous 15 . after a while the [farquhars] calmed down and devoted themselves to the task of cheering [frances] up . 1 after 2 a 2 a 3 while 3 while 4 the 4 the 6 calmed 6 calmed 7 down 7 down 8 and 8 and 9 devoted 9 devoted 10 themselves 10 themselves 11 to 11 to 12 the 12 the 13 task 13 task 14 of 14 of 15 cheering 15 cheering 17 up 17 up 18 . this they did not accomplish . 1 this 2 they 2 they 3 did 3 did 4 not 4 not 5 accomplish 5 accomplish 6 . when the summer came [frances] [asserted] [herself] . 1 when 2 the 2 the 3 summer 3 summer 4 came 4 came 8 . the [farquhars] [went] [to] [green] [harbour] [every] summer . 1 the 8 summer 8 summer 9 . but this time [frances] [said] she would not go , and stuck to it . 1 but 2 this 2 this 3 time 3 time 6 she 6 she 7 would 7 would 8 not 8 not 9 go 9 go 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 stuck 12 stuck 13 to 13 to 14 it 14 it 15 . the whole family took turns coaxing her and had nothing to show for their pains . 1 the 2 whole 2 whole 3 family 3 family 4 took 4 took 5 turns 5 turns 6 coaxing 6 coaxing 7 her 7 her 8 and 8 and 9 had 9 had 10 nothing 10 nothing 11 to 11 to 12 show 12 show 13 for 13 for 14 their 14 their 15 pains 15 pains 16 . " [i] ['m] going [up] to [windy] [meadows] [to] stay [with] [aunt] [eleanor] while you are [at] [the] [harbour] , " she declared . 1 " 4 going 4 going 6 to 6 to 10 stay 10 stay 14 while 14 while 15 you 15 you 16 are 16 are 20 , 20 , 21 " 21 " 22 she 22 she 23 declared 23 declared 24 . " she has invited me often enough . " 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 has 3 has 4 invited 4 invited 5 me 5 me 6 often 6 often 7 enough 7 enough 8 . 8 . 9 " ned whistled . 1 ned 2 whistled 2 whistled 3 . " jolly time you 'll have of it [,] [sis] . 1 " 2 jolly 2 jolly 3 time 3 time 4 you 4 you 5 'll 5 'll 6 have 6 have 7 of 7 of 8 it 8 it 11 . windy [meadows] is [about] [as] [festive] [as] a funeral . 1 windy 3 is 3 is 8 a 8 a 9 funeral 9 funeral 10 . and [aunt] [eleanor] isn't lively , to put it in the mildest possible way . " 1 and 4 isn't 4 isn't 5 lively 5 lively 6 , 6 , 7 to 7 to 8 put 8 put 9 it 9 it 10 in 10 in 11 the 11 the 12 mildest 12 mildest 13 possible 13 possible 14 way 14 way 15 . 15 . 16 " " [i] don't care if she isn't . 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 care 4 care 5 if 5 if 6 she 6 she 7 isn't 7 isn't 8 . i want to get somewhere where people won't look at me and talk about that , " said [frances] , looking ready to cry . 1 i 2 want 2 want 3 to 3 to 4 get 4 get 5 somewhere 5 somewhere 6 where 6 where 7 people 7 people 8 won't 8 won't 9 look 9 look 10 at 10 at 11 me 11 me 12 and 12 and 13 talk 13 talk 14 about 14 about 15 that 15 that 16 , 16 , 17 " 17 " 18 said 18 said 20 , 20 , 21 looking 21 looking 22 ready 22 ready 23 to 23 to 24 cry 24 cry 25 . ned went out and swore [at] [holcomb] again , and then advised his mother to humour [frances] . 1 ned 2 went 2 went 3 out 3 out 4 and 4 and 5 swore 5 swore 8 again 8 again 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 then 11 then 12 advised 12 advised 13 his 13 his 14 mother 14 mother 15 to 15 to 16 humour 16 humour 18 . accordingly , [frances] went to [windy] [meadows] . 1 accordingly 2 , 2 , 4 went 4 went 5 to 5 to 8 . windy [meadows] [was] , [as] [ned] had said , the reverse of lively . 1 windy 4 , 4 , 7 had 7 had 8 said 8 said 9 , 9 , 10 the 10 the 11 reverse 11 reverse 12 of 12 of 13 lively 13 lively 14 . she left [frances] in peace . 1 she 2 left 2 left 4 in 4 in 5 peace 5 peace 6 . she knew that her niece had had " some love trouble or other , " and hadn't gotten over it rightly . 1 she 2 knew 2 knew 3 that 3 that 4 her 4 her 5 niece 5 niece 6 had 6 had 7 had 7 had 8 " 8 " 9 some 9 some 10 love 10 love 11 trouble 11 trouble 12 or 12 or 13 other 13 other 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 and 16 and 17 hadn't 17 hadn't 18 gotten 18 gotten 19 over 19 over 20 it 20 it 21 rightly 21 rightly 22 . " she 'll get over it in time though she doesn't think so now , bless you . " 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 'll 3 'll 4 get 4 get 5 over 5 over 6 it 6 it 7 in 7 in 8 time 8 time 9 though 9 though 10 she 10 she 11 doesn't 11 doesn't 12 think 12 think 13 so 13 so 14 now 14 now 15 , 15 , 16 bless 16 bless 17 you 17 you 18 . 18 . 19 " for the [first] fortnight [frances] revelled in a luxury of unhindered sorrow . 1 for 2 the 2 the 4 fortnight 4 fortnight 6 revelled 6 revelled 7 in 7 in 8 a 8 a 9 luxury 9 luxury 10 of 10 of 11 unhindered 11 unhindered 12 sorrow 12 sorrow 13 . she could mope in her room all she liked . 1 she 2 could 2 could 3 mope 3 mope 4 in 4 in 5 her 5 her 6 room 6 room 7 all 7 all 8 she 8 she 9 liked 9 liked 10 . and there were no men who demanded civility . 1 and 2 there 2 there 3 were 3 were 4 no 4 no 5 men 5 men 6 who 6 who 7 demanded 7 demanded 8 civility 8 civility 9 . when the fortnight [was] [over] , [aunt] [eleanor] [took] crafty counsel with herself . 1 when 2 the 2 the 3 fortnight 3 fortnight 6 , 6 , 10 crafty 10 crafty 11 counsel 11 counsel 12 with 12 with 13 herself 13 herself 14 . the letting-alone policy was all very well , but it would not do to have the girl die on her hands . 1 the 2 letting-alone 2 letting-alone 3 policy 3 policy 4 was 4 was 5 all 5 all 6 very 6 very 7 well 7 well 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 it 10 it 11 would 11 would 12 not 12 not 13 do 13 do 14 to 14 to 15 have 15 have 16 the 16 the 17 girl 17 girl 18 die 18 die 19 on 19 on 20 her 20 her 21 hands 21 hands 22 . frances was getting paler and thinner every day and she was spoiling her eyelashes by crying . 1 frances 2 was 2 was 3 getting 3 getting 4 paler 4 paler 5 and 5 and 6 thinner 6 thinner 7 every 7 every 8 day 8 day 9 and 9 and 10 she 10 she 11 was 11 was 12 spoiling 12 spoiling 13 her 13 her 14 eyelashes 14 eyelashes 15 by 15 by 16 crying 16 crying 17 . i promised her last week [that] [i] [would] , but [i] ['ve] never had time yet . 1 i 2 promised 2 promised 3 her 3 her 4 last 4 last 5 week 5 week 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 13 never 13 never 14 had 14 had 15 time 15 time 16 yet 16 yet 17 . and today is baking and churning day . 1 and 2 today 2 today 3 is 3 is 4 baking 4 baking 5 and 5 and 6 churning 6 churning 7 day 7 day 8 . it 's a shame . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 a 3 a 4 shame 4 shame 5 . poor [corona] ! " 1 poor 3 ! 3 ! 4 " " she is our minister 's sister . 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 is 3 is 4 our 4 our 5 minister 5 minister 6 's 6 's 7 sister 7 sister 8 . she has been ill with rheumatic fever . 1 she 2 has 2 has 3 been 3 been 4 ill 4 ill 5 with 5 with 6 rheumatic 6 rheumatic 7 fever 7 fever 8 . she is better now , but doesn't seem to get strong very fast . 1 she 2 is 2 is 3 better 3 better 4 now 4 now 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 doesn't 7 doesn't 8 seem 8 seem 9 to 9 to 10 get 10 get 11 strong 11 strong 12 very 12 very 13 fast 13 fast 14 . she ought to go out more , but she isn't able to walk . 1 she 2 ought 2 ought 3 to 3 to 4 go 4 go 5 out 5 out 6 more 6 more 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 she 9 she 10 isn't 10 isn't 11 able 11 able 12 to 12 to 13 walk 13 walk 14 . i really must try and get around tomorrow . 1 i 2 really 2 really 3 must 3 must 4 try 4 try 5 and 5 and 6 get 6 get 7 around 7 around 8 tomorrow 8 tomorrow 9 . she keeps house for her brother at the manse . 1 she 2 keeps 2 keeps 3 house 3 house 4 for 4 for 5 her 5 her 6 brother 6 brother 7 at 7 at 8 the 8 the 9 manse 9 manse 10 . he isn't married , you know . " 1 he 2 isn't 2 isn't 3 married 3 married 4 , 4 , 5 you 5 you 6 know 6 know 7 . 7 . 8 " frances didn't know , nor did she in the least degree care . 1 frances 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 know 3 know 4 , 4 , 5 nor 5 nor 6 did 6 did 7 she 7 she 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 least 10 least 11 degree 11 degree 12 care 12 care 13 . but even the luxury of unlimited grief palls , and [frances] was beginning to feel this vaguely . 1 but 2 even 2 even 3 the 3 the 4 luxury 4 luxury 5 of 5 of 6 unlimited 6 unlimited 7 grief 7 grief 8 palls 8 palls 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 was 12 was 13 beginning 13 beginning 14 to 14 to 15 feel 15 feel 16 this 16 this 17 vaguely 17 vaguely 18 . she offered to go [and] [take] [miss] [sherwood] out driving . 1 she 2 offered 2 offered 3 to 3 to 4 go 4 go 9 out 9 out 10 driving 10 driving 11 . " [i] ['ve] never [seen] [her] , " she said , " but [i] [suppose] that doesn't matter . 1 " 4 never 4 never 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 she 9 she 10 said 10 said 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 but 13 but 16 that 16 that 17 doesn't 17 doesn't 18 matter 18 matter 19 . i can drive [grey] [tom] in the phaeton , if you like . " 1 i 2 can 2 can 3 drive 3 drive 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 phaeton 8 phaeton 9 , 9 , 10 if 10 if 11 you 11 you 12 like 12 like 13 . 13 . 14 " it was just [what] [aunt] [eleanor] [intended] , and [she] [saw] [frances] drive off that afternoon with a great deal of satisfaction . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 just 3 just 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 13 drive 13 drive 14 off 14 off 15 that 15 that 16 afternoon 16 afternoon 17 with 17 with 18 a 18 a 19 great 19 great 20 deal 20 deal 21 of 21 of 22 satisfaction 22 satisfaction 23 . the manse is the fourth house after you turn the third corner . " 1 the 2 manse 2 manse 3 is 3 is 4 the 4 the 5 fourth 5 fourth 6 house 6 house 7 after 7 after 8 you 8 you 9 turn 9 turn 10 the 10 the 11 third 11 third 12 corner 12 corner 13 . 13 . 14 " frances kept count of the corners and the houses and found the manse . 1 frances 2 kept 2 kept 3 count 3 count 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 corners 6 corners 7 and 7 and 8 the 8 the 9 houses 9 houses 10 and 10 and 11 found 11 found 12 the 12 the 13 manse 13 manse 14 . corona [sherwood] herself came to the door . 1 corona 3 herself 3 herself 4 came 4 came 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 7 door 7 door 8 . her eyes brightened with delight when [frances] [told] her errand . 1 her 2 eyes 2 eyes 3 brightened 3 brightened 4 with 4 with 5 delight 5 delight 6 when 6 when 9 her 9 her 10 errand 10 errand 11 . " how good of you [and] [miss] [eleanor] ! 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 good 3 good 4 of 4 of 5 you 5 you 9 ! " where shall we go ? " [asked] [frances] [when] they started . 1 " 2 where 2 where 3 shall 3 shall 4 we 4 we 5 go 5 go 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 7 " 11 they 11 they 12 started 12 started 13 . " [i] don't know much about this locality . " 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 know 4 know 5 much 5 much 6 about 6 about 7 this 7 this 8 locality 8 locality 9 . 9 . 10 " " can we drive to the [cove] first ? 1 " 2 can 2 can 3 we 3 we 4 drive 4 drive 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 8 first 8 first 9 ? i want to see [poor] [little] [jacky] [hart] . 1 i 2 want 2 want 3 to 3 to 4 see 4 see 9 . he has been so sick " 1 he 2 has 2 has 3 been 3 been 4 so 4 so 5 sick 5 sick 6 " " [aunt] [eleanor] positively [forbade] [that] , " said [frances] dubiously . 1 " 4 positively 4 positively 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 dubiously 11 dubiously 12 . " will it be safe to disobey her ? " 1 " 2 will 2 will 3 it 3 it 4 be 4 be 5 safe 5 safe 6 to 6 to 7 disobey 7 disobey 8 her 8 her 9 ? 9 ? 10 " corona laughed . 1 corona 2 laughed 2 laughed 3 . " [miss] [eleanor] blames my poor shore people for making me sick at first , but it was really not that at all . 1 " 4 blames 4 blames 5 my 5 my 6 poor 6 poor 7 shore 7 shore 8 people 8 people 9 for 9 for 10 making 10 making 11 me 11 me 12 sick 12 sick 13 at 13 at 14 first 14 first 15 , 15 , 16 but 16 but 17 it 17 it 18 was 18 was 19 really 19 really 20 not 20 not 21 that 21 that 22 at 22 at 23 all 23 all 24 . and [i] want to see [jacky] [hart] [so] much . 1 and 3 want 3 want 4 to 4 to 5 see 5 see 9 much 9 much 10 . he has been ill for some time with some disease of the spine and he is worse lately . 1 he 2 has 2 has 3 been 3 been 4 ill 4 ill 5 for 5 for 6 some 6 some 7 time 7 time 8 with 8 with 9 some 9 some 10 disease 10 disease 11 of 11 of 12 the 12 the 13 spine 13 spine 14 and 14 and 15 he 15 he 16 is 16 is 17 worse 17 worse 18 lately 18 lately 19 . i ['m] [sure] [miss] [eleanor] won't mind my calling just to see him . " 1 i 6 won't 6 won't 7 mind 7 mind 8 my 8 my 9 calling 9 calling 10 just 10 just 11 to 11 to 12 see 12 see 13 him 13 him 14 . 14 . 15 " jacky [hart] 's home proved to be a tiny little place overflowing with children . 1 jacky 3 's 3 's 4 home 4 home 5 proved 5 proved 6 to 6 to 7 be 7 be 8 a 8 a 9 tiny 9 tiny 10 little 10 little 11 place 11 place 12 overflowing 12 overflowing 13 with 13 with 14 children 14 children 15 . she spoke [of] [jacky] with the apathy of hopelessness . 1 she 2 spoke 2 spoke 5 with 5 with 6 the 6 the 7 apathy 7 apathy 8 of 8 of 9 hopelessness 9 hopelessness 10 . the doctor said he would not last much longer . 1 the 2 doctor 2 doctor 3 said 3 said 4 he 4 he 5 would 5 would 6 not 6 not 7 last 7 last 8 much 8 much 9 longer 9 longer 10 . she told all her troubles unreservedly to [corona] [in] her monotonous voice . 1 she 2 told 2 told 3 all 3 all 4 her 4 her 5 troubles 5 troubles 6 unreservedly 6 unreservedly 7 to 7 to 10 her 10 her 11 monotonous 11 monotonous 12 voice 12 voice 13 . her " man " was drinking again and the mackerel catch was poor . 1 her 2 " 2 " 3 man 3 man 4 " 4 " 5 was 5 was 6 drinking 6 drinking 7 again 7 again 8 and 8 and 9 the 9 the 10 mackerel 10 mackerel 11 catch 11 catch 12 was 12 was 13 poor 13 poor 14 . when [mrs] [hart] asked [corona] [to] [go] [in] [and] [see] [jacky] , [frances] [went] [too] [.] 1 when 4 asked 4 asked 12 , the air was hot and heavy . 1 the 2 air 2 air 3 was 3 was 4 hot 4 hot 5 and 5 and 6 heavy 6 heavy 7 . mrs [hart] [stood] [at] [the] foot [of] [the] [bed] [with] [her] tragic [face] . 1 mrs 6 foot 6 foot 12 tragic 12 tragic 14 . " we have to set up nights with him now , " she said . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 have 3 have 4 to 4 to 5 set 5 set 6 up 6 up 7 nights 7 nights 8 with 8 with 9 him 9 him 10 now 10 now 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 she 13 she 14 said 14 said 15 . " it 's awful hard on me and my man . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 awful 4 awful 5 hard 5 hard 6 on 6 on 7 me 7 me 8 and 8 and 9 my 9 my 10 man 10 man 11 . the neighbours are kind enough and come sometimes , but most of them have enough to do . 1 the 2 neighbours 2 neighbours 3 are 3 are 4 kind 4 kind 5 enough 5 enough 6 and 6 and 7 come 7 come 8 sometimes 8 sometimes 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 most 11 most 12 of 12 of 13 them 13 them 14 have 14 have 15 enough 15 enough 16 to 16 to 17 do 17 do 18 . his medicine has to be given every half hour . 1 his 2 medicine 2 medicine 3 has 3 has 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 given 6 given 7 every 7 every 8 half 8 half 9 hour 9 hour 10 . i 've been up for three nights running now . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 been 3 been 4 up 4 up 5 for 5 for 6 three 6 three 7 nights 7 nights 8 running 8 running 9 now 9 now 10 . jabez was off to the tavern for two . 1 jabez 2 was 2 was 3 off 3 off 4 to 4 to 5 the 5 the 6 tavern 6 tavern 7 for 7 for 8 two 8 two 9 . i 'm just about played out . " 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 just 3 just 4 about 4 about 5 played 5 played 6 out 6 out 7 . 7 . 8 " she suddenly broke down and began to cry , or rather whimper , in a heart-broken way . 1 she 2 suddenly 2 suddenly 3 broke 3 broke 4 down 4 down 5 and 5 and 6 began 6 began 7 to 7 to 8 cry 8 cry 9 , 9 , 10 or 10 or 11 rather 11 rather 12 whimper 12 whimper 13 , 13 , 14 in 14 in 15 a 15 a 16 heart-broken 16 heart-broken 17 way 17 way 18 . corona looked troubled . 1 corona 2 looked 2 looked 3 troubled 3 troubled 4 . " [i] [wish] [i] could come tonight , [mrs] [hart] [,] but [i] ['m] [afraid] [i] ['m] [really] not strong enough yet . " 1 " 5 could 5 could 6 come 6 come 7 tonight 7 tonight 8 , 8 , 12 but 12 but 19 not 19 not 20 strong 20 strong 21 enough 21 enough 22 yet 22 yet 23 . 23 . 24 " i 'll come and sit up [with] [jacky] [tonight] if you care to have me . " 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 come 3 come 4 and 4 and 5 sit 5 sit 6 up 6 up 10 if 10 if 11 you 11 you 12 care 12 care 13 to 13 to 14 have 14 have 15 me 15 me 16 . 16 . 17 " afterwards , [when] [she] and [corona] were driving away , she wondered a good deal at herself . 1 afterwards 2 , 2 , 5 and 5 and 7 were 7 were 8 driving 8 driving 9 away 9 away 10 , 10 , 11 she 11 she 12 wondered 12 wondered 13 a 13 a 14 good 14 good 15 deal 15 deal 16 at 16 at 17 herself 17 herself 18 . he was in his shirt sleeves and wore a big straw hat , and seemed in nowise disconcerted thereby . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 in 3 in 4 his 4 his 5 shirt 5 shirt 6 sleeves 6 sleeves 7 and 7 and 8 wore 8 wore 9 a 9 a 10 big 10 big 11 straw 11 straw 12 hat 12 hat 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 seemed 15 seemed 16 in 16 in 17 nowise 17 nowise 18 disconcerted 18 disconcerted 19 thereby 19 thereby 20 . corona introduced him , and he took [grey] [tom] away and put him in the barn . 1 corona 2 introduced 2 introduced 3 him 3 him 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 he 6 he 7 took 7 took 10 away 10 away 11 and 11 and 12 put 12 put 13 him 13 him 14 in 14 in 15 the 15 the 16 barn 16 barn 17 . then he went back to his sweet peas . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 went 3 went 4 back 4 back 5 to 5 to 6 his 6 his 7 sweet 7 sweet 8 peas 8 peas 9 . he had had his tea , he said , [so] that [frances] did not see him again until she went home . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 had 3 had 4 his 4 his 5 tea 5 tea 6 , 6 , 7 he 7 he 8 said 8 said 9 , 9 , 11 that 11 that 13 did 13 did 14 not 14 not 15 see 15 see 16 him 16 him 17 again 17 again 18 until 18 until 19 she 19 she 20 went 20 went 21 home 21 home 22 . she thought he was a very indifferent young man , and not half so nice as his sister . 1 she 2 thought 2 thought 3 he 3 he 4 was 4 was 5 a 5 a 6 very 6 very 7 indifferent 7 indifferent 8 young 8 young 9 man 9 man 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 not 12 not 13 half 13 half 14 so 14 so 15 nice 15 nice 16 as 16 as 17 his 17 his 18 sister 18 sister 19 . jacky greeted her with a wonderful smile , and later on she found herself watching alone by his bed . 1 jacky 2 greeted 2 greeted 3 her 3 her 4 with 4 with 5 a 5 a 6 wonderful 6 wonderful 7 smile 7 smile 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 later 10 later 11 on 11 on 12 she 12 she 13 found 13 found 14 herself 14 herself 15 watching 15 watching 16 alone 16 alone 17 by 17 by 18 his 18 his 19 bed 19 bed 20 . afterwards a silence fell , through which the lap of the waves on the sands and the far-off moan of the [atlantic] surges [came] [sonorously] . 1 afterwards 2 a 2 a 3 silence 3 silence 4 fell 4 fell 5 , 5 , 6 through 6 through 7 which 7 which 8 the 8 the 9 lap 9 lap 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 waves 12 waves 13 on 13 on 14 the 14 the 15 sands 15 sands 16 and 16 and 17 the 17 the 18 far-off 18 far-off 19 moan 19 moan 20 of 20 of 21 the 21 the 23 surges 23 surges 26 . jacky was restless and wakeful , but did not suffer , and liked to talk . 1 jacky 2 was 2 was 3 restless 3 restless 4 and 4 and 5 wakeful 5 wakeful 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 did 8 did 9 not 9 not 10 suffer 10 suffer 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 liked 13 liked 14 to 14 to 15 talk 15 talk 16 . frances listened to him with a new-born power of sympathy , which she thought she must have caught [from] [corona] . 1 frances 2 listened 2 listened 3 to 3 to 4 him 4 him 5 with 5 with 6 a 6 a 7 new-born 7 new-born 8 power 8 power 9 of 9 of 10 sympathy 10 sympathy 11 , 11 , 12 which 12 which 13 she 13 she 14 thought 14 thought 15 she 15 she 16 must 16 must 17 have 17 have 18 caught 18 caught 21 . the pitiful little sentences [made] [frances] ['s] [heart] [ache] . 1 the 2 pitiful 2 pitiful 3 little 3 little 4 sentences 4 sentences 10 . the maternal instinct of the true woman awoke in her . 1 the 2 maternal 2 maternal 3 instinct 3 instinct 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 true 6 true 7 woman 7 woman 8 awoke 8 awoke 9 in 9 in 10 her 10 her 11 . she took a sudden liking to the child . 1 she 2 took 2 took 3 a 3 a 4 sudden 4 sudden 5 liking 5 liking 6 to 6 to 7 the 7 the 8 child 8 child 9 . he was a spiritual little creature , and his sufferings had made him old and wise . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 spiritual 4 spiritual 5 little 5 little 6 creature 6 creature 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 his 9 his 10 sufferings 10 sufferings 11 had 11 had 12 made 12 made 13 him 13 him 14 old 14 old 15 and 15 and 16 wise 16 wise 17 . once in the night [he] [told] [frances] that he thought the angels must look like her . 1 once 2 in 2 in 3 the 3 the 4 night 4 night 8 that 8 that 9 he 9 he 10 thought 10 thought 11 the 11 the 12 angels 12 angels 13 must 13 must 14 look 14 look 15 like 15 like 16 her 16 her 17 . " you are so sweet pretty , " he said gravely . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 are 3 are 4 so 4 so 5 sweet 5 sweet 6 pretty 6 pretty 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 he 9 he 10 said 10 said 11 gravely 11 gravely 12 . " [i] never saw anyone so pretty , not [even] [miss] [c'rona] . 1 " 3 never 3 never 4 saw 4 saw 5 anyone 5 anyone 6 so 6 so 7 pretty 7 pretty 8 , 8 , 9 not 9 not 13 . it was a woman with a li'l baby in her arms and a kind of rim round her head . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 woman 4 woman 5 with 5 with 6 a 6 a 7 li'l 7 li'l 8 baby 8 baby 9 in 9 in 10 her 10 her 11 arms 11 arms 12 and 12 and 13 a 13 a 14 kind 14 kind 15 of 15 of 16 rim 16 rim 17 round 17 round 18 her 18 her 19 head 19 head 20 . i would like something most awful much . " 1 i 2 would 2 would 3 like 3 like 4 something 4 something 5 most 5 most 6 awful 6 awful 7 much 7 much 8 . 8 . 9 " " what is it , dear ? " said [frances] [gently] . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 is 3 is 4 it 4 it 5 , 5 , 6 dear 6 dear 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 12 . " [if] [i] [can] [get] [or] do it for you , [i] will . " 1 " 7 do 7 do 8 it 8 it 9 for 9 for 10 you 10 you 11 , 11 , 13 will 13 will 14 . 14 . 15 " " you could , " he said wistfully , " but maybe you won't want to . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 could 3 could 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 he 6 he 7 said 7 said 8 wistfully 8 wistfully 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 but 11 but 12 maybe 12 maybe 13 you 13 you 14 won't 14 won't 15 want 15 want 16 to 16 to 17 . but [i] [do] wish you 'd come here just once every day and sit here five minutes and let me look at you just that . 1 but 4 wish 4 wish 5 you 5 you 6 'd 6 'd 7 come 7 come 8 here 8 here 9 just 9 just 10 once 10 once 11 every 11 every 12 day 12 day 13 and 13 and 14 sit 14 sit 15 here 15 here 16 five 16 five 17 minutes 17 minutes 18 and 18 and 19 let 19 let 20 me 20 me 21 look 21 look 22 at 22 at 23 you 23 you 24 just 24 just 25 that 25 that 26 . will it be too much trouble ? " 1 will 2 it 2 it 3 be 3 be 4 too 4 too 5 much 5 much 6 trouble 6 trouble 7 ? 7 ? 8 " frances stooped and kissed him . 1 frances 2 stooped 2 stooped 3 and 3 and 4 kissed 4 kissed 5 him 5 him 6 . " [i] [will] [come] every day , [jacky] [,] " she said ; and a look of ineffable content came over the thin little face . 1 " 5 every 5 every 6 day 6 day 7 , 7 , 10 " 10 " 11 she 11 she 12 said 12 said 13 ; 13 ; 14 and 14 and 15 a 15 a 16 look 16 look 17 of 17 of 18 ineffable 18 ineffable 19 content 19 content 20 came 20 came 21 over 21 over 22 the 22 the 23 thin 23 thin 24 little 24 little 25 face 25 face 26 . he put up his hand and touched her cheek . 1 he 2 put 2 put 3 up 3 up 4 his 4 his 5 hand 5 hand 6 and 6 and 7 touched 7 touched 8 her 8 her 9 cheek 9 cheek 10 . " [i] [knew] you were good as good [as] [miss] [c'rona] , and she is an angel . 1 " 4 you 4 you 5 were 5 were 6 good 6 good 7 as 7 as 8 good 8 good 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 she 14 she 15 is 15 is 16 an 16 an 17 angel 17 angel 18 . i love you . " 1 i 2 love 2 love 3 you 3 you 4 . 4 . 5 " when morning came [frances] [went] [home] . 1 when 2 morning 2 morning 3 came 3 came 7 . it was raining , and the sea was hidden in mist . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 raining 3 raining 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 the 6 the 7 sea 7 sea 8 was 8 was 9 hidden 9 hidden 10 in 10 in 11 mist 11 mist 12 . as she walked along the wet road , [elliott] [sherwood] [came] splashing along in a little two-wheeled gig and picked her up . 1 as 2 she 2 she 3 walked 3 walked 4 along 4 along 5 the 5 the 6 wet 6 wet 7 road 7 road 8 , 8 , 12 splashing 12 splashing 13 along 13 along 14 in 14 in 15 a 15 a 16 little 16 little 17 two-wheeled 17 two-wheeled 18 gig 18 gig 19 and 19 and 20 picked 20 picked 21 her 21 her 22 up 22 up 23 . not that she knew much about ministers . 1 not 2 that 2 that 3 she 3 she 4 knew 4 knew 5 much 5 much 6 about 6 about 7 ministers 7 ministers 8 . he tucked the wet , slippery rubber apron of his conveyance about her and then proceeded to ask questions . 1 he 2 tucked 2 tucked 3 the 3 the 4 wet 4 wet 5 , 5 , 6 slippery 6 slippery 7 rubber 7 rubber 8 apron 8 apron 9 of 9 of 10 his 10 his 11 conveyance 11 conveyance 12 about 12 about 13 her 13 her 14 and 14 and 15 then 15 then 16 proceeded 16 proceeded 17 to 17 to 18 ask 18 ask 19 questions 19 questions 20 . jacky [hart] 's case had to be reported on , and then [mr] [sherwood] took [out] a notebook and looked over its entries intently . 1 jacky 3 's 3 's 4 case 4 case 5 had 5 had 6 to 6 to 7 be 7 be 8 reported 8 reported 9 on 9 on 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 then 12 then 15 took 15 took 17 a 17 a 18 notebook 18 notebook 19 and 19 and 20 looked 20 looked 21 over 21 over 22 its 22 its 23 entries 23 entries 24 intently 24 intently 25 . " do you want any more work of that sort to do ? " he asked her abruptly . 1 " 2 do 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 want 4 want 5 any 5 any 6 more 6 more 7 work 7 work 8 of 8 of 9 that 9 that 10 sort 10 sort 11 to 11 to 12 do 12 do 13 ? 13 ? 14 " 14 " 15 he 15 he 16 asked 16 asked 17 her 17 her 18 abruptly 18 abruptly 19 . frances felt faintly amused . 1 frances 2 felt 2 felt 3 faintly 3 faintly 4 amused 4 amused 5 . his indifference piqued [frances] a little in spite of her murdered heart . 1 his 2 indifference 2 indifference 3 piqued 3 piqued 5 a 5 a 6 little 6 little 7 in 7 in 8 spite 8 spite 9 of 9 of 10 her 10 her 11 murdered 11 murdered 12 heart 12 heart 13 . " [tracts] [are] a mild dissipation [of] [aunt] [clorinda] ['s] , " he said . 1 " 4 a 4 a 5 mild 5 mild 6 dissipation 6 dissipation 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 he 13 he 14 said 14 said 15 . " she fairly revels in them . 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 fairly 3 fairly 4 revels 4 revels 5 in 5 in 6 them 6 them 7 . she is half blind and [has] missed [corona] very much . " 1 she 2 is 2 is 3 half 3 half 4 blind 4 blind 5 and 5 and 7 missed 7 missed 9 very 9 very 10 much 10 much 11 . 11 . 12 " frances , in some dismay , found herself pledged to help in all directions , and then ways and means had to be discussed . 1 frances 2 , 2 , 3 in 3 in 4 some 4 some 5 dismay 5 dismay 6 , 6 , 7 found 7 found 8 herself 8 herself 9 pledged 9 pledged 10 to 10 to 11 help 11 help 12 in 12 in 13 all 13 all 14 directions 14 directions 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 then 17 then 18 ways 18 ways 19 and 19 and 20 means 20 means 21 had 21 had 22 to 22 to 23 be 23 be 24 discussed 24 discussed 25 . frances went through the rain that afternoon and read tracts to [aunt] [clorinda] . 1 frances 2 went 2 went 3 through 3 through 4 the 4 the 5 rain 5 rain 6 that 6 that 7 afternoon 7 afternoon 8 and 8 and 9 read 9 read 10 tracts 10 tracts 11 to 11 to 14 . she was so dreadfully tired that night that she forgot to cry , and slept well and soundly . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 so 3 so 4 dreadfully 4 dreadfully 5 tired 5 tired 6 that 6 that 7 night 7 night 8 that 8 that 9 she 9 she 10 forgot 10 forgot 11 to 11 to 12 cry 12 cry 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 slept 15 slept 16 well 16 well 17 and 17 and 18 soundly 18 soundly 19 . in the morning she went to church for the first time since coming to [windy] [meadows] . 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 morning 3 morning 4 she 4 she 5 went 5 went 6 to 6 to 7 church 7 church 8 for 8 for 9 the 9 the 10 first 10 first 11 time 11 time 12 since 12 since 13 coming 13 coming 14 to 14 to 17 . later on [aunt] [eleanor] [told] her [it] [was] for his health . 1 later 2 on 2 on 6 her 6 her 9 for 9 for 10 his 10 his 11 health 11 health 12 . " he was not strong when he left college , so he came here . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 was 3 was 4 not 4 not 5 strong 5 strong 6 when 6 when 7 he 7 he 8 left 8 left 9 college 9 college 10 , 10 , 11 so 11 so 12 he 12 he 13 came 13 came 14 here 14 here 15 . but he is as well as ever now , and [i] expect he will soon be gobbled up by some of your city churches . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 is 3 is 4 as 4 as 5 well 5 well 6 as 6 as 7 ever 7 ever 8 now 8 now 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 expect 12 expect 13 he 13 he 14 will 14 will 15 soon 15 soon 16 be 16 be 17 gobbled 17 gobbled 18 up 18 up 19 by 19 by 20 some 20 some 21 of 21 of 22 your 22 your 23 city 23 city 24 churches 24 churches 25 . he preached in [castle] [street] church last winter , and [i] believe they were delighted with him . " 1 he 2 preached 2 preached 3 in 3 in 6 church 6 church 7 last 7 last 8 winter 8 winter 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 believe 12 believe 13 they 13 they 14 were 14 were 15 delighted 15 delighted 16 with 16 with 17 him 17 him 18 . 18 . 19 " this was all of a month later . 1 this 2 was 2 was 3 all 3 all 4 of 4 of 5 a 5 a 6 month 6 month 7 later 7 later 8 . during that [time] [frances] [thought] [that] she must have been re-created , so far was her old self left behind . 1 during 2 that 2 that 7 she 7 she 8 must 8 must 9 have 9 have 10 been 10 been 11 re-created 11 re-created 12 , 12 , 13 so 13 so 14 far 14 far 15 was 15 was 16 her 16 her 17 old 17 old 18 self 18 self 19 left 19 left 20 behind 20 behind 21 . she seldom had an idle moment ; when she had , she spent it with [corona] . 1 she 2 seldom 2 seldom 3 had 3 had 4 an 4 an 5 idle 5 idle 6 moment 6 moment 7 ; 7 ; 8 when 8 when 9 she 9 she 10 had 10 had 11 , 11 , 12 she 12 she 13 spent 13 spent 14 it 14 it 15 with 15 with 17 . the two girls had become close friends , loving each other with the intensity of exceptional and somewhat exclusive natures . 1 the 2 two 2 two 3 girls 3 girls 4 had 4 had 5 become 5 become 6 close 6 close 7 friends 7 friends 8 , 8 , 9 loving 9 loving 10 each 10 each 11 other 11 other 12 with 12 with 13 the 13 the 14 intensity 14 intensity 15 of 15 of 16 exceptional 16 exceptional 17 and 17 and 18 somewhat 18 somewhat 19 exclusive 19 exclusive 20 natures 20 natures 21 . incidentally , [frances] had come to know the young minister , with his lofty ideals and earnest efforts , very well . 1 incidentally 2 , 2 , 4 had 4 had 5 come 5 come 6 to 6 to 7 know 7 know 8 the 8 the 9 young 9 young 10 minister 10 minister 11 , 11 , 12 with 12 with 13 his 13 his 14 lofty 14 lofty 15 ideals 15 ideals 16 and 16 and 17 earnest 17 earnest 18 efforts 18 efforts 19 , 19 , 20 very 20 very 21 well 21 well 22 . he had got into a ridiculous habit of going to her her , [frances] [farquhar] [!] for advice in many perplexities . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 got 3 got 4 into 4 into 5 a 5 a 6 ridiculous 6 ridiculous 7 habit 7 habit 8 of 8 of 9 going 9 going 10 to 10 to 11 her 11 her 12 her 12 her 13 , 13 , 17 for 17 for 18 advice 18 advice 19 in 19 in 20 many 20 many 21 perplexities 21 perplexities 22 . just as long as that girl brooded over her own worries and didn't think of anyone but herself she was miserable . 1 just 2 as 2 as 3 long 3 long 4 as 4 as 5 that 5 that 6 girl 6 girl 7 brooded 7 brooded 8 over 8 over 9 her 9 her 10 own 10 own 11 worries 11 worries 12 and 12 and 13 didn't 13 didn't 14 think 14 think 15 of 15 of 16 anyone 16 anyone 17 but 17 but 18 herself 18 herself 19 she 19 she 20 was 20 was 21 miserable 21 miserable 22 . one night [frances] [told] [corona] [all] [about] [holcomb] . 1 one 2 night 2 night 9 . elliott [sherwood] was away , and [frances] had gone up to stay all night with [corona] [at] the manse . 1 elliott 3 was 3 was 4 away 4 away 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 8 had 8 had 9 gone 9 gone 10 up 10 up 11 to 11 to 12 stay 12 stay 13 all 13 all 14 night 14 night 15 with 15 with 18 the 18 the 19 manse 19 manse 20 . they were sitting in the [moonlit] gloom [of] [corona] ['s] room , and [frances] [felt] confidential . 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 sitting 3 sitting 4 in 4 in 5 the 5 the 7 gloom 7 gloom 11 room 11 room 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 16 confidential 16 confidential 17 . she had expected to feel badly and cry a little while she told it . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 expected 3 expected 4 to 4 to 5 feel 5 feel 6 badly 6 badly 7 and 7 and 8 cry 8 cry 9 a 9 a 10 little 10 little 11 while 11 while 12 she 12 she 13 told 13 told 14 it 14 it 15 . but she did not , and before she was half through , it did not seem as if it were worth telling after all . 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 did 3 did 4 not 4 not 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 before 7 before 8 she 8 she 9 was 9 was 10 half 10 half 11 through 11 through 12 , 12 , 13 it 13 it 14 did 14 did 15 not 15 not 16 seem 16 seem 17 as 17 as 18 if 18 if 19 it 19 it 20 were 20 were 21 worth 21 worth 22 telling 22 telling 23 after 23 after 24 all 24 all 25 . corona was deeply sympathetic . 1 corona 2 was 2 was 3 deeply 3 deeply 4 sympathetic 4 sympathetic 5 . she did not say a great deal , but what she did [say] [put] [frances] [on] [better] [terms] with herself . 1 she 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 say 4 say 5 a 5 a 6 great 6 great 7 deal 7 deal 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 what 10 what 11 she 11 she 12 did 12 did 19 with 19 with 20 herself 20 herself 21 . " oh , [i] [shall] get [over] it , " the latter declared finally . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 6 get 6 get 8 it 8 it 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 the 11 the 12 latter 12 latter 13 declared 13 declared 14 finally 14 finally 15 . " [once] [i] [thought] [i] [never] [would] but the truth is , [i] ['m] [getting] [over] it now . 1 " 8 but 8 but 9 the 9 the 10 truth 10 truth 11 is 11 is 12 , 12 , 17 it 17 it 18 now 18 now 19 . i 'm [very] [glad] [but] [i] ['m] horribly ashamed , too , to find myself so fickle . " 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 8 horribly 8 horribly 9 ashamed 9 ashamed 10 , 10 , 11 too 11 too 12 , 12 , 13 to 13 to 14 find 14 find 15 myself 15 myself 16 so 16 so 17 fickle 17 fickle 18 . 18 . 19 " you only imagined you did . 1 you 2 only 2 only 3 imagined 3 imagined 4 you 4 you 5 did 5 did 6 . and he was not worthy of you . 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 was 3 was 4 not 4 not 5 worthy 5 worthy 6 of 6 of 7 you 7 you 8 . you are so good , dear ; those shore people just worship you . 1 you 2 are 2 are 3 so 3 so 4 good 4 good 5 , 5 , 6 dear 6 dear 7 ; 7 ; 8 those 8 those 9 shore 9 shore 10 people 10 people 11 just 11 just 12 worship 12 worship 13 you 13 you 14 . elliott says you can do anything you like with them . " 1 elliott 2 says 2 says 3 you 3 you 4 can 4 can 5 do 5 do 6 anything 6 anything 7 you 7 you 8 like 8 like 9 with 9 with 10 them 10 them 11 . 11 . 12 " frances laughed and said she was not at all good . 1 frances 2 laughed 2 laughed 3 and 3 and 4 said 4 said 5 she 5 she 6 was 6 was 7 not 7 not 8 at 8 at 9 all 9 all 10 good 10 good 11 . yet she was pleased . 1 yet 2 she 2 she 3 was 3 was 4 pleased 4 pleased 5 . " nonsense ! " said [frances] [by] [way] [of] answer . 1 " 2 nonsense 2 nonsense 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 10 answer 10 answer 11 . " it is not nonsense at all . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 not 4 not 5 nonsense 5 nonsense 6 at 6 at 7 all 7 all 8 . you must know you are very lovely [,] [frances] . 1 you 2 must 2 must 3 know 3 know 4 you 4 you 5 are 5 are 6 very 6 very 7 lovely 7 lovely 10 . elliott says you are the most beautiful girl he has ever seen . " 1 elliott 2 says 2 says 3 you 3 you 4 are 4 are 5 the 5 the 6 most 6 most 7 beautiful 7 beautiful 8 girl 8 girl 9 he 9 he 10 has 10 has 11 ever 11 ever 12 seen 12 seen 13 . 13 . 14 " the summer went very quickly . 1 the 2 summer 2 summer 3 went 3 went 4 very 4 very 5 quickly 5 quickly 6 . one day [jacky] [hart] [died] [drifted] [out] with the ebb tide , holding [frances] ['s] [hand] . 1 one 2 day 2 day 8 with 8 with 9 the 9 the 10 ebb 10 ebb 11 tide 11 tide 12 , 12 , 13 holding 13 holding 17 . she had loved the patient , sweet-souled little creature and missed him greatly . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 loved 3 loved 4 the 4 the 5 patient 5 patient 6 , 6 , 7 sweet-souled 7 sweet-souled 8 little 8 little 9 creature 9 creature 10 and 10 and 11 missed 11 missed 12 him 12 him 13 greatly 13 greatly 14 . when the time to go home [came] [frances] [felt] [dull] . 1 when 2 the 2 the 3 time 3 time 4 to 4 to 5 go 5 go 6 home 6 home 11 . she hated to leave [windy] [meadows] and [corona] [and] her dear shore people [and] [aunt] [eleanor] [and] [and] [well] [,] [margaret] [ann] [peabody] . 1 she 2 hated 2 hated 3 to 3 to 4 leave 4 leave 7 and 7 and 10 her 10 her 11 dear 11 dear 12 shore 12 shore 13 people 13 people 24 . elliott [sherwood] came up the night before she went away . 1 elliott 3 came 3 came 4 up 4 up 5 the 5 the 6 night 6 night 7 before 7 before 8 she 8 she 9 went 9 went 10 away 10 away 11 . elliott [sherwood] had been absent [from] [windy] [meadows] for [several] days . 1 elliott 3 had 3 had 4 been 4 been 5 absent 5 absent 9 for 9 for 11 days 11 days 12 . there was a subdued jubilance in his manner . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 subdued 4 subdued 5 jubilance 5 jubilance 6 in 6 in 7 his 7 his 8 manner 8 manner 9 . " you [think] [i] have come to say good-bye , but [i] haven't , " he told her . 1 " 2 you 2 you 5 have 5 have 6 come 6 come 7 to 7 to 8 say 8 say 9 good-bye 9 good-bye 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 13 haven't 13 haven't 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 he 16 he 17 told 17 told 18 her 18 her 19 . " [i] shall [see] you [again] [very] [soon] [,] [i] hope . 1 " 3 shall 3 shall 5 you 5 you 11 hope 11 hope 12 . i have just received a call [to] [castle] [street] [church] , and it is my intention to accept . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 just 3 just 4 received 4 received 5 a 5 a 6 call 6 call 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 it 13 it 14 is 14 is 15 my 15 my 16 intention 16 intention 17 to 17 to 18 accept 18 accept 19 . so [corona] [and] [i] [will] [be] in [town] this winter . " 1 so 7 in 7 in 9 this 9 this 10 winter 10 winter 11 . 11 . 12 " frances tried to tell him how glad she was , but only stammered . 1 frances 2 tried 2 tried 3 to 3 to 4 tell 4 tell 5 him 5 him 6 how 6 how 7 glad 7 glad 8 she 8 she 9 was 9 was 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 only 12 only 13 stammered 13 stammered 14 . elliott [sherwood] came [close] up to her as she stood by the window in the fading light , and said 1 elliott 3 came 3 came 5 up 5 up 6 to 6 to 7 her 7 her 8 as 8 as 9 she 9 she 10 stood 10 stood 11 by 11 by 12 the 12 the 13 window 13 window 14 in 14 in 15 the 15 the 16 fading 16 fading 17 light 17 light 18 , 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 said but on [second] thoughts [i] [shall] [not] [record] [what] he said or what she said either . 1 but 2 on 2 on 4 thoughts 4 thoughts 10 he 10 he 11 said 11 said 12 or 12 or 13 what 13 what 14 she 14 she 15 said 15 said 16 either 16 either 17 . some things should be left to the imagination . 1 some 2 things 2 things 3 should 3 should 4 be 4 be 5 left 5 left 6 to 6 to 7 the 7 the 8 imagination 8 imagination 9 . why [mr] . [cropper] [changed] [his] [mind] 1 why 3 . she was a slight , dark girl , rather plain-looking , but with a smart , energetic way . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 slight 4 slight 5 , 5 , 6 dark 6 dark 7 girl 7 girl 8 , 8 , 9 rather 9 rather 10 plain-looking 10 plain-looking 11 , 11 , 12 but 12 but 13 with 13 with 14 a 14 a 15 smart 15 smart 16 , 16 , 17 energetic 17 energetic 18 way 18 way 19 . mr [baxter] [approved] [of] [her] [;] [he] ["] [liked] [her] style , " as he would have said . 1 mr 11 style 11 style 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 as 14 as 15 he 15 he 16 would 16 would 17 have 17 have 18 said 18 said 19 . the summer term had just opened in the [maitland] district . 1 the 2 summer 2 summer 3 term 3 term 4 had 4 had 5 just 5 just 6 opened 6 opened 7 in 7 in 8 the 8 the 10 district 10 district 11 . she smiled brightly at [mr] [baxter] . 1 she 2 smiled 2 smiled 3 brightly 3 brightly 4 at 4 at 7 . " very well for a beginning . 1 " 2 very 2 very 3 well 3 well 4 for 4 for 5 a 5 a 6 beginning 6 beginning 7 . the children seem bright and teachable and not hard to control . " 1 the 2 children 2 children 3 seem 3 seem 4 bright 4 bright 5 and 5 and 6 teachable 6 teachable 7 and 7 and 8 not 8 not 9 hard 9 hard 10 to 10 to 11 control 11 control 12 . 12 . 13 " mr [baxter] [nodded] . 1 mr 4 . " there are no bad children in the school except the [cropper] boys and they can be good enough if they like . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 are 3 are 4 no 4 no 5 bad 5 bad 6 children 6 children 7 in 7 in 8 the 8 the 9 school 9 school 10 except 10 except 11 the 11 the 13 boys 13 boys 14 and 14 and 15 they 15 they 16 can 16 can 17 be 17 be 18 good 18 good 19 enough 19 enough 20 if 20 if 21 they 21 they 22 like 22 like 23 . reckon they weren't there today ? " 1 reckon 2 they 2 they 3 weren't 3 weren't 4 there 4 there 5 today 5 today 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " no . " 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 . 3 . 4 " forewarned is forearmed , you know . 1 forewarned 2 is 2 is 3 forearmed 3 forearmed 4 , 4 , 5 you 5 you 6 know 6 know 7 . mr [cropper] [was] [opposed] [to] [our] [hiring] [you] . 1 mr 9 . he says female teachers can't keep order . 1 he 2 says 2 says 3 female 3 female 4 teachers 4 teachers 5 can't 5 can't 6 keep 6 keep 7 order 7 order 8 . he 's started in with a spite at you on general principles , and the boys know it . 1 he 2 's 2 's 3 started 3 started 4 in 4 in 5 with 5 with 6 a 6 a 7 spite 7 spite 8 at 8 at 9 you 9 you 10 on 10 on 11 general 11 general 12 principles 12 principles 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 the 15 the 16 boys 16 boys 17 know 17 know 18 it 18 it 19 . they know he 'll back them up in secret , no matter what they do , just to prove his opinions . 1 they 2 know 2 know 3 he 3 he 4 'll 4 'll 5 back 5 back 6 them 6 them 7 up 7 up 8 in 8 in 9 secret 9 secret 10 , 10 , 11 no 11 no 12 matter 12 matter 13 what 13 what 14 they 14 they 15 do 15 do 16 , 16 , 17 just 17 just 18 to 18 to 19 prove 19 prove 20 his 20 his 21 opinions 21 opinions 22 . cropper is sly and slippery , and it is hard to corner him . " 1 cropper 2 is 2 is 3 sly 3 sly 4 and 4 and 5 slippery 5 slippery 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 it 8 it 9 is 9 is 10 hard 10 hard 11 to 11 to 12 corner 12 corner 13 him 13 him 14 . 14 . 15 " " are the boys big ? " [queried] [esther] anxiously . 1 " 2 are 2 are 3 the 3 the 4 boys 4 boys 5 big 5 big 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 7 " 10 anxiously 10 anxiously 11 . " yes . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 . thirteen and fourteen and big for their age . 1 thirteen 2 and 2 and 3 fourteen 3 fourteen 4 and 4 and 5 big 5 big 6 for 6 for 7 their 7 their 8 age 8 age 9 . you can't whip ' em that is the trouble . 1 you 2 can't 2 can't 3 whip 3 whip 4 ' 4 ' 5 em 5 em 6 that 6 that 7 is 7 is 8 the 8 the 9 trouble 9 trouble 10 . a man might , but they 'd twist you around their fingers . 1 a 2 man 2 man 3 might 3 might 4 , 4 , 5 but 5 but 6 they 6 they 7 'd 7 'd 8 twist 8 twist 9 you 9 you 10 around 10 around 11 their 11 their 12 fingers 12 fingers 13 . you 'll have your hands [full] , [i] ['m] afraid . 1 you 2 'll 2 'll 3 have 3 have 4 your 4 your 5 hands 5 hands 7 , 7 , 10 afraid 10 afraid 11 . but maybe they 'll behave all right after all . " 1 but 2 maybe 2 maybe 3 they 3 they 4 'll 4 'll 5 behave 5 behave 6 all 6 all 7 right 7 right 8 after 8 after 9 all 9 all 10 . 10 . 11 " mr [baxter] privately had no hope that they would , but [esther] [hoped] for the best . 1 mr 3 privately 3 privately 4 had 4 had 5 no 5 no 6 hope 6 hope 7 that 7 that 8 they 8 they 9 would 9 would 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 14 for 14 for 15 the 15 the 16 best 16 best 17 . she could [not] believe [that] [mr] [cropper] would carry his prejudices into a personal application . 1 she 2 could 2 could 4 believe 4 believe 8 would 8 would 9 carry 9 carry 10 his 10 his 11 prejudices 11 prejudices 12 into 12 into 13 a 13 a 14 personal 14 personal 15 application 15 application 16 . this conviction was strengthened when he overtook her walking from school the next day and drove her home . 1 this 2 conviction 2 conviction 3 was 3 was 4 strengthened 4 strengthened 5 when 5 when 6 he 6 he 7 overtook 7 overtook 8 her 8 her 9 walking 9 walking 10 from 10 from 11 school 11 school 12 the 12 the 13 next 13 next 14 day 14 day 15 and 15 and 16 drove 16 drove 17 her 17 her 18 home 18 home 19 . he was a big , handsome man with a very suave , polite manner . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 big 4 big 5 , 5 , 6 handsome 6 handsome 7 man 7 man 8 with 8 with 9 a 9 a 10 very 10 very 11 suave 11 suave 12 , 12 , 13 polite 13 polite 14 manner 14 manner 15 . esther felt relieved . 1 esther 2 felt 2 felt 3 relieved 3 relieved 4 . she thought that [mr] [baxter] had exaggerated matters a little . 1 she 2 thought 2 thought 3 that 3 that 6 had 6 had 7 exaggerated 7 exaggerated 8 matters 8 matters 9 a 9 a 10 little 10 little 11 . " that plum tree [of] [mrs] [charley] ['s] is loaded with fruit again this year , " remarked [mr] [baxter] [at] the tea table that evening . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 plum 3 plum 4 tree 4 tree 9 is 9 is 10 loaded 10 loaded 11 with 11 with 12 fruit 12 fruit 13 again 13 again 14 this 14 this 15 year 15 year 16 , 16 , 17 " 17 " 18 remarked 18 remarked 22 the 22 the 23 tea 23 tea 24 table 24 table 25 that 25 that 26 evening 26 evening 27 . " [i] [came] past it today on my way ' cross lots home from the woods . 1 " 4 past 4 past 5 it 5 it 6 today 6 today 7 on 7 on 8 my 8 my 9 way 9 way 10 ' 10 ' 11 cross 11 cross 12 lots 12 lots 13 home 13 home 14 from 14 from 15 the 15 the 16 woods 16 woods 17 . there will be bushels of plums on it . " 1 there 2 will 2 will 3 be 3 be 4 bushels 4 bushels 5 of 5 of 6 plums 6 plums 7 on 7 on 8 it 8 it 9 . 9 . 10 " " [i] don't suppose [poor] [mrs] [charley] [will] [get] one of them any more than she ever has , " said [mrs] [baxter] [indignantly] . 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 suppose 4 suppose 10 one 10 one 11 of 11 of 12 them 12 them 13 any 13 any 14 more 14 more 15 than 15 than 16 she 16 she 17 ever 17 ever 18 has 18 has 19 , 19 , 20 " 20 " 21 said 21 said 25 . " it 's a burning shame , that 's what it is ! 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 a 4 a 5 burning 5 burning 6 shame 6 shame 7 , 7 , 8 that 8 that 9 's 9 's 10 what 10 what 11 it 11 it 12 is 12 is 13 ! i just wish she could catch [the] [croppers] once . " 1 i 2 just 2 just 3 wish 3 wish 4 she 4 she 5 could 5 could 6 catch 6 catch 9 once 9 once 10 . 10 . 11 " " [i] [know] very well it is them , " retorted [mrs] [baxter] , " and so do you [,] [adoniram] . 1 " 4 very 4 very 5 well 5 well 6 it 6 it 7 is 7 is 8 them 8 them 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 retorted 11 retorted 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 and 16 and 17 so 17 so 18 do 18 do 19 you 19 you 22 . and [mrs] [charley] knows it too , although she can't prove it more 's the pity ! 1 and 4 knows 4 knows 5 it 5 it 6 too 6 too 7 , 7 , 8 although 8 although 9 she 9 she 10 can't 10 can't 11 prove 11 prove 12 it 12 it 13 more 13 more 14 's 14 's 15 the 15 the 16 pity 16 pity 17 ! i [don't] [say] [isaac] [cropper] steals those plums with his own hands . 1 i 6 steals 6 steals 7 those 7 those 8 plums 8 plums 9 with 9 with 10 his 10 his 11 own 11 own 12 hands 12 hands 13 . but he knows who does and the plums [go] [into] [mehitable] [cropper] 's preserving kettle ; there 's nothing surer . " 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 knows 3 knows 4 who 4 who 5 does 5 does 6 and 6 and 7 the 7 the 8 plums 8 plums 13 's 13 's 14 preserving 14 preserving 15 kettle 15 kettle 16 ; 16 ; 17 there 17 there 18 's 18 's 19 nothing 19 nothing 20 surer 20 surer 21 . 21 . 22 " " you see , [miss] [maxwell] [,] it 's this way , " explained [mr] [baxter] , turning to [esther] . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 see 3 see 4 , 4 , 8 it 8 it 9 's 9 's 10 this 10 this 11 way 11 way 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 explained 14 explained 17 , 17 , 18 turning 18 turning 19 to 19 to 21 . " [mrs] [charley] [cropper] ['s] [husband] [was] [isaac] ['s] brother . 1 " 10 brother 10 brother 11 . they never got on well together , and [when] [charley] died there was a tremendous fuss about the property . 1 they 2 never 2 never 3 got 3 got 4 on 4 on 5 well 5 well 6 together 6 together 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 11 died 11 died 12 there 12 there 13 was 13 was 14 a 14 a 15 tremendous 15 tremendous 16 fuss 16 fuss 17 about 17 about 18 the 18 the 19 property 19 property 20 . isaac acted mean and scandalous clear through , and public opinion has been down on him ever since . 1 isaac 2 acted 2 acted 3 mean 3 mean 4 and 4 and 5 scandalous 5 scandalous 6 clear 6 clear 7 through 7 through 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 public 10 public 11 opinion 11 opinion 12 has 12 has 13 been 13 been 14 down 14 down 15 on 15 on 16 him 16 him 17 ever 17 ever 18 since 18 since 19 . but [mrs] [charley] [is] a [pretty] smart woman , and he didn't get the better of her in everything . 1 but 5 a 5 a 7 smart 7 smart 8 woman 8 woman 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 he 11 he 12 didn't 12 didn't 13 get 13 get 14 the 14 the 15 better 15 better 16 of 16 of 17 her 17 her 18 in 18 in 19 everything 19 everything 20 . there was a strip of disputed land between the two farms , and she secured it . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 strip 4 strip 5 of 5 of 6 disputed 6 disputed 7 land 7 land 8 between 8 between 9 the 9 the 10 two 10 two 11 farms 11 farms 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 she 14 she 15 secured 15 secured 16 it 16 it 17 . there 's a big plum tree growing on it close to the line fence . 1 there 2 's 2 's 3 a 3 a 4 big 4 big 5 plum 5 plum 6 tree 6 tree 7 growing 7 growing 8 on 8 on 9 it 9 it 10 close 10 close 11 to 11 to 12 the 12 the 13 line 13 line 14 fence 14 fence 15 . it 's the finest one [in] [maitland] . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 the 3 the 4 finest 4 finest 5 one 5 one 8 . but [mrs] [charley] never [gets] a plum from it . " 1 but 4 never 4 never 6 a 6 a 7 plum 7 plum 8 from 8 from 9 it 9 it 10 . 10 . 11 " " but what becomes of them ? " [asked] [esther] [.] 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 what 3 what 4 becomes 4 becomes 5 of 5 of 6 them 6 them 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " they disappear , " said [mr] [baxter] , with a significant nod . 1 " 2 they 2 they 3 disappear 3 disappear 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 9 , 9 , 10 with 10 with 11 a 11 a 12 significant 12 significant 13 nod 13 nod 14 . " when the plums are anything like [ripe] [mrs] [charley] [discovers] [some] [day] that there isn't one left on the tree . 1 " 2 when 2 when 3 the 3 the 4 plums 4 plums 5 are 5 are 6 anything 6 anything 7 like 7 like 14 that 14 that 15 there 15 there 16 isn't 16 isn't 17 one 17 one 18 left 18 left 19 on 19 on 20 the 20 the 21 tree 21 tree 22 . she has never been able to get a scrap of proof as to who took them , or she 'd make it hot for them . 1 she 2 has 2 has 3 never 3 never 4 been 4 been 5 able 5 able 6 to 6 to 7 get 7 get 8 a 8 a 9 scrap 9 scrap 10 of 10 of 11 proof 11 proof 12 as 12 as 13 to 13 to 14 who 14 who 15 took 15 took 16 them 16 them 17 , 17 , 18 or 18 or 19 she 19 she 20 'd 20 'd 21 make 21 make 22 it 22 it 23 hot 23 hot 24 for 24 for 25 them 25 them 26 . but [nobody] in [maitland] [has] any doubt in his own mind that [isaac] [cropper] [knows] [where] [those] [plums] [go] . " 1 but 3 in 3 in 6 any 6 any 7 doubt 7 doubt 8 in 8 in 9 his 9 his 10 own 10 own 11 mind 11 mind 12 that 12 that 20 . 20 . 21 " " [i] don't think [mr] [cropper] [would] [steal] , " protested [esther] . 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 think 4 think 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 protested 11 protested 13 . " well , he doesn't consider it stealing , you know . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 he 4 he 5 doesn't 5 doesn't 6 consider 6 consider 7 it 7 it 8 stealing 8 stealing 9 , 9 , 10 you 10 you 11 know 11 know 12 . he claims the land and says the plums are his . 1 he 2 claims 2 claims 3 the 3 the 4 land 4 land 5 and 5 and 6 says 6 says 7 the 7 the 8 plums 8 plums 9 are 9 are 10 his 10 his 11 . i don't doubt that he is quite clear in his own mind that they are . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 doubt 3 doubt 4 that 4 that 5 he 5 he 6 is 6 is 7 quite 7 quite 8 clear 8 clear 9 in 9 in 10 his 10 his 11 own 11 own 12 mind 12 mind 13 that 13 that 14 they 14 they 15 are 15 are 16 . and he does hate [mrs] [charley] . 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 does 3 does 4 hate 4 hate 7 . i 'd give considerable to see the old sinner fairly caught , but he is too deep . " 1 i 2 'd 2 'd 3 give 3 give 4 considerable 4 considerable 5 to 5 to 6 see 6 see 7 the 7 the 8 old 8 old 9 sinner 9 sinner 10 fairly 10 fairly 11 caught 11 caught 12 , 12 , 13 but 13 but 14 he 14 he 15 is 15 is 16 too 16 too 17 deep 17 deep 18 . 18 . 19 " " [i] [think] [mr] [baxter] [is] too [hard] [on] [mr] [cropper] , ["] said [esther] to herself later on . 1 " 7 too 7 too 12 , 12 , 14 said 14 said 16 to 16 to 17 herself 17 herself 18 later 18 later 19 on 19 on 20 . " he has probably some private prejudice against him . " 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 has 3 has 4 probably 4 probably 5 some 5 some 6 private 6 private 7 prejudice 7 prejudice 8 against 8 against 9 him 9 him 10 . 10 . 11 " but a month later she had changed her opinion . 1 but 2 a 2 a 3 month 3 month 4 later 4 later 5 she 5 she 6 had 6 had 7 changed 7 changed 8 her 8 her 9 opinion 9 opinion 10 . during that [time] the [cropper] boys had come to school . 1 during 2 that 2 that 4 the 4 the 6 boys 6 boys 7 had 7 had 8 come 8 come 9 to 9 to 10 school 10 school 11 . at first [esther] [had] [been] [inclined] [to] [like] [them] . 1 at 2 first 2 first 10 . they were handsome lads , with the same smooth way that characterized their father , and seemed bright and intelligent . 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 handsome 3 handsome 4 lads 4 lads 5 , 5 , 6 with 6 with 7 the 7 the 8 same 8 same 9 smooth 9 smooth 10 way 10 way 11 that 11 that 12 characterized 12 characterized 13 their 13 their 14 father 14 father 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 seemed 17 seemed 18 bright 18 bright 19 and 19 and 20 intelligent 20 intelligent 21 . for a few days all went well , and [esther] felt decidedly relieved . 1 for 2 a 2 a 3 few 3 few 4 days 4 days 5 all 5 all 6 went 6 went 7 well 7 well 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 felt 11 felt 12 decidedly 12 decidedly 13 relieved 13 relieved 14 . but before long a subtle spirit of insubordination began to make itself felt in the school . 1 but 2 before 2 before 3 long 3 long 4 a 4 a 5 subtle 5 subtle 6 spirit 6 spirit 7 of 7 of 8 insubordination 8 insubordination 9 began 9 began 10 to 10 to 11 make 11 make 12 itself 12 itself 13 felt 13 felt 14 in 14 in 15 the 15 the 16 school 16 school 17 . esther found herself powerless to cope with it . 1 esther 2 found 2 found 3 herself 3 herself 4 powerless 4 powerless 5 to 5 to 6 cope 6 cope 7 with 7 with 8 it 8 it 9 . the [croppers] [never] openly defied her , but they did precisely as they pleased . 1 the 4 openly 4 openly 5 defied 5 defied 6 her 6 her 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 they 9 they 10 did 10 did 11 precisely 11 precisely 12 as 12 as 13 they 13 they 14 pleased 14 pleased 15 . some complaints were heard among the ratepayers and even [mr] [baxter] [looked] dubious . 1 some 2 complaints 2 complaints 3 were 3 were 4 heard 4 heard 5 among 5 among 6 the 6 the 7 ratepayers 7 ratepayers 8 and 8 and 9 even 9 even 13 dubious 13 dubious 14 . one day she resolved to go [to] [mr] [cropper] [himself] and appeal to his sense of justice , if he had any . 1 one 2 day 2 day 3 she 3 she 4 resolved 4 resolved 5 to 5 to 6 go 6 go 11 and 11 and 12 appeal 12 appeal 13 to 13 to 14 his 14 his 15 sense 15 sense 16 of 16 of 17 justice 17 justice 18 , 18 , 19 if 19 if 20 he 20 he 21 had 21 had 22 any 22 any 23 . it had been an especially hard day in school . 1 it 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 4 an 4 an 5 especially 5 especially 6 hard 6 hard 7 day 7 day 8 in 8 in 9 school 9 school 10 . when questioned every pupil denied having done or helped to do it . 1 when 2 questioned 2 questioned 3 every 3 every 4 pupil 4 pupil 5 denied 5 denied 6 having 6 having 7 done 7 done 8 or 8 or 9 helped 9 helped 10 to 10 to 11 do 11 do 12 it 12 it 13 . but she did not . 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 did 3 did 4 not 4 not 5 . instead she set her mouth firmly , helped the children restore the room to order , and after school went up to [isaac] [cropper] ['s] [house] . 1 instead 2 she 2 she 3 set 3 set 4 her 4 her 5 mouth 5 mouth 6 firmly 6 firmly 7 , 7 , 8 helped 8 helped 9 the 9 the 10 children 10 children 11 restore 11 restore 12 the 12 the 13 room 13 room 14 to 14 to 15 order 15 order 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 after 18 after 19 school 19 school 20 went 20 went 21 up 21 up 22 to 22 to 27 . that gentleman himself came in from the harvest field looking as courtly as usual , even in his rough working clothes . 1 that 2 gentleman 2 gentleman 3 himself 3 himself 4 came 4 came 5 in 5 in 6 from 6 from 7 the 7 the 8 harvest 8 harvest 9 field 9 field 10 looking 10 looking 11 as 11 as 12 courtly 12 courtly 13 as 13 as 14 usual 14 usual 15 , 15 , 16 even 16 even 17 in 17 in 18 his 18 his 19 rough 19 rough 20 working 20 working 21 clothes 21 clothes 22 . he shook hands heartily , told her he was glad to see her , and began talking about the weather . 1 he 2 shook 2 shook 3 hands 3 hands 4 heartily 4 heartily 5 , 5 , 6 told 6 told 7 her 7 her 8 he 8 he 9 was 9 was 10 glad 10 glad 11 to 11 to 12 see 12 see 13 her 13 her 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 began 16 began 17 talking 17 talking 18 about 18 about 19 the 19 the 20 weather 20 weather 21 . " [i] [have] come up to see you [about] [alfred] and [robert] , [mr] [cropper] [,] " she said . 1 " 4 come 4 come 5 up 5 up 6 to 6 to 7 see 7 see 8 you 8 you 11 and 11 and 13 , 13 , 17 " 17 " 18 she 18 she 19 said 19 said 20 . " they are not behaving well in school . " 1 " 2 they 2 they 3 are 3 are 4 not 4 not 5 behaving 5 behaving 6 well 6 well 7 in 7 in 8 school 8 school 9 . 9 . 10 " " indeed ! " 1 " 2 indeed 2 indeed 3 ! 3 ! 4 " mr [cropper] ['s] [voice] [expressed] bland [surprise] . 1 mr 6 bland 6 bland 8 . " that is strange . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 is 3 is 4 strange 4 strange 5 . as a rule [i] [do] [not] [think] [alfred] and [robert] have been troublesome to their teachers . 1 as 2 a 2 a 3 rule 3 rule 9 and 9 and 11 have 11 have 12 been 12 been 13 troublesome 13 troublesome 14 to 14 to 15 their 15 their 16 teachers 16 teachers 17 . what have they been doing now ? " 1 what 2 have 2 have 3 they 3 they 4 been 4 been 5 doing 5 doing 6 now 6 now 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " they refuse to obey my orders , ["] said [esther] faintly . 1 " 2 they 2 they 3 refuse 3 refuse 4 to 4 to 5 obey 5 obey 6 my 6 my 7 orders 7 orders 8 , 8 , 10 said 10 said 12 faintly 12 faintly 13 . " ah , well , [miss] [maxwell] [,] perhaps you will pardon my saying that a teacher should be able to enforce her orders . 1 " 2 ah 2 ah 3 , 3 , 4 well 4 well 5 , 5 , 9 perhaps 9 perhaps 10 you 10 you 11 will 11 will 12 pardon 12 pardon 13 my 13 my 14 saying 14 saying 15 that 15 that 16 a 16 a 17 teacher 17 teacher 18 should 18 should 19 be 19 be 20 able 20 able 21 to 21 to 22 enforce 22 enforce 23 her 23 her 24 orders 24 orders 25 . my boys are high-spirited fellows and need a strong , firm hand to restrain them . 1 my 2 boys 2 boys 3 are 3 are 4 high-spirited 4 high-spirited 5 fellows 5 fellows 6 and 6 and 7 need 7 need 8 a 8 a 9 strong 9 strong 10 , 10 , 11 firm 11 firm 12 hand 12 hand 13 to 13 to 14 restrain 14 restrain 15 them 15 them 16 . i have always [said] [i] considered it advisable to employ a male [teacher] in [maitland] school . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 always 3 always 6 considered 6 considered 7 it 7 it 8 advisable 8 advisable 9 to 9 to 10 employ 10 employ 11 a 11 a 12 male 12 male 14 in 14 in 16 school 16 school 17 . we should have better order . 1 we 2 should 2 should 3 have 3 have 4 better 4 better 5 order 5 order 6 . not that [i] [disapprove] of you personally far from it . 1 not 2 that 2 that 5 of 5 of 6 you 6 you 7 personally 7 personally 8 far 8 far 9 from 9 from 10 it 10 it 11 . i should be glad to see you succeed . 1 i 2 should 2 should 3 be 3 be 4 glad 4 glad 5 to 5 to 6 see 6 see 7 you 7 you 8 succeed 8 succeed 9 . but [i] have [heard] [many] [complaints] [regarding] the order in school at present . " 1 but 3 have 3 have 8 the 8 the 9 order 9 order 10 in 10 in 11 school 11 school 12 at 12 at 13 present 13 present 14 . 14 . 15 " " then you refuse to help me ? " [said] [esther] in a trembling voice . 1 " 2 then 2 then 3 you 3 you 4 refuse 4 refuse 5 to 5 to 6 help 6 help 7 me 7 me 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 12 in 12 in 13 a 13 a 14 trembling 14 trembling 15 voice 15 voice 16 . " why , my dear young lady , what [can] [i] [do] ? 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 3 , 4 my 4 my 5 dear 5 dear 6 young 6 young 7 lady 7 lady 8 , 8 , 9 what 9 what 13 ? boys soon know when they can disobey a teacher with impunity . 1 boys 2 soon 2 soon 3 know 3 know 4 when 4 when 5 they 5 they 6 can 6 can 7 disobey 7 disobey 8 a 8 a 9 teacher 9 teacher 10 with 10 with 11 impunity 11 impunity 12 . no doubt you will be able to secure a school easier to control and will do good work . 1 no 2 doubt 2 doubt 3 you 3 you 4 will 4 will 5 be 5 be 6 able 6 able 7 to 7 to 8 secure 8 secure 9 a 9 a 10 school 10 school 11 easier 11 easier 12 to 12 to 13 control 13 control 14 and 14 and 15 will 15 will 16 do 16 do 17 good 17 good 18 work 18 work 19 . but here , [as] [i] [have] [already] said , we need a firm hand at the helm . 1 but 2 here 2 here 3 , 3 , 8 said 8 said 9 , 9 , 10 we 10 we 11 need 11 need 12 a 12 a 13 firm 13 firm 14 hand 14 hand 15 at 15 at 16 the 16 the 17 helm 17 helm 18 . but you are not going [yet] [,] [miss] [maxwell] ? 1 but 2 you 2 you 3 are 3 are 4 not 4 not 5 going 5 going 10 ? you need some refreshment after your long walk . 1 you 2 need 2 need 3 some 3 some 4 refreshment 4 refreshment 5 after 5 after 6 your 6 your 7 long 7 long 8 walk 8 walk 9 . mrs [cropper] [will] [bring] [you] [in] [something] . ["] 1 mrs 8 . " no , thank you , " said [poor] [esther] . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 thank 4 thank 5 you 5 you 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 11 . she felt that she must get away at once or she would burst into heartsick tears under those steely , bland blue eyes . 1 she 2 felt 2 felt 3 that 3 that 4 she 4 she 5 must 5 must 6 get 6 get 7 away 7 away 8 at 8 at 9 once 9 once 10 or 10 or 11 she 11 she 12 would 12 would 13 burst 13 burst 14 into 14 into 15 heartsick 15 heartsick 16 tears 16 tears 17 under 17 under 18 those 18 those 19 steely 19 steely 20 , 20 , 21 bland 21 bland 22 blue 22 blue 23 eyes 23 eyes 24 . when she got home she shut herself up in her room and cried . 1 when 2 she 2 she 3 got 3 got 4 home 4 home 5 she 5 she 6 shut 6 shut 7 herself 7 herself 8 up 8 up 9 in 9 in 10 her 10 her 11 room 11 room 12 and 12 and 13 cried 13 cried 14 . there was nothing for her to do but resign , she thought dismally . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 nothing 3 nothing 4 for 4 for 5 her 5 her 6 to 6 to 7 do 7 do 8 but 8 but 9 resign 9 resign 10 , 10 , 11 she 11 she 12 thought 12 thought 13 dismally 13 dismally 14 . on the following [saturday] [esther] [went] for an afternoon walk , carrying her kodak with her . 1 on 2 the 2 the 3 following 3 following 7 for 7 for 8 an 8 an 9 afternoon 9 afternoon 10 walk 10 walk 11 , 11 , 12 carrying 12 carrying 13 her 13 her 14 kodak 14 kodak 15 with 15 with 16 her 16 her 17 . it was a brilliantly fine autumn day , and woods and fields were basking in a mellow haze . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 brilliantly 4 brilliantly 5 fine 5 fine 6 autumn 6 autumn 7 day 7 day 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 woods 10 woods 11 and 11 and 12 fields 12 fields 13 were 13 were 14 basking 14 basking 15 in 15 in 16 a 16 a 17 mellow 17 mellow 18 haze 18 haze 19 . esther [went] [across] [lots] [to] [mrs] [charley] [cropper] 's house , intending to make a call . 1 esther 9 's 9 's 10 house 10 house 11 , 11 , 12 intending 12 intending 13 to 13 to 14 make 14 make 15 a 15 a 16 call 16 call 17 . but the house was locked up and evidently deserted , so she rambled past it to the back fields . 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 house 3 house 4 was 4 was 5 locked 5 locked 6 up 6 up 7 and 7 and 8 evidently 8 evidently 9 deserted 9 deserted 10 , 10 , 11 so 11 so 12 she 12 she 13 rambled 13 rambled 14 past 14 past 15 it 15 it 16 to 16 to 17 the 17 the 18 back 18 back 19 fields 19 fields 20 . passing through a grove of maples she came out among leafy young saplings on the other side . 1 passing 2 through 2 through 3 a 3 a 4 grove 4 grove 5 of 5 of 6 maples 6 maples 7 she 7 she 8 came 8 came 9 out 9 out 10 among 10 among 11 leafy 11 leafy 12 young 12 young 13 saplings 13 saplings 14 on 14 on 15 the 15 the 16 other 16 other 17 side 17 side 18 . just beyond her , with its laden boughs hanging over the line fence , was the famous plum tree . 1 just 2 beyond 2 beyond 3 her 3 her 4 , 4 , 5 with 5 with 6 its 6 its 7 laden 7 laden 8 boughs 8 boughs 9 hanging 9 hanging 10 over 10 over 11 the 11 the 12 line 12 line 13 fence 13 fence 14 , 14 , 15 was 15 was 16 the 16 the 17 famous 17 famous 18 plum 18 plum 19 tree 19 tree 20 . esther looked at it for a moment . 1 esther 2 looked 2 looked 3 at 3 at 4 it 4 it 5 for 5 for 6 a 6 a 7 moment 7 moment 8 . then an odd smile gleamed over her face and she lifted her kodak . 1 then 2 an 2 an 3 odd 3 odd 4 smile 4 smile 5 gleamed 5 gleamed 6 over 6 over 7 her 7 her 8 face 8 face 9 and 9 and 10 she 10 she 11 lifted 11 lifted 12 her 12 her 13 kodak 13 kodak 14 . monday evening [esther] [called] [on] [mr] [cropper] [again] . 1 monday 2 evening 2 evening 9 . after the preliminary remarks in which he indulged , she said , with seeming irrelevance , that [saturday] had been a fine day . 1 after 2 the 2 the 3 preliminary 3 preliminary 4 remarks 4 remarks 5 in 5 in 6 which 6 which 7 he 7 he 8 indulged 8 indulged 9 , 9 , 10 she 10 she 11 said 11 said 12 , 12 , 13 with 13 with 14 seeming 14 seeming 15 irrelevance 15 irrelevance 16 , 16 , 17 that 17 that 19 had 19 had 20 been 20 been 21 a 21 a 22 fine 22 fine 23 day 23 day 24 . " there was an excellent light for snapshots , " she went on coolly . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 was 3 was 4 an 4 an 5 excellent 5 excellent 6 light 6 light 7 for 7 for 8 snapshots 8 snapshots 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 she 11 she 12 went 12 went 13 on 13 on 14 coolly 14 coolly 15 . " [i] [went] out with my kodak and was lucky enough to get a good negative . 1 " 4 out 4 out 5 with 5 with 6 my 6 my 7 kodak 7 kodak 8 and 8 and 9 was 9 was 10 lucky 10 lucky 11 enough 11 enough 12 to 12 to 13 get 13 get 14 a 14 a 15 good 15 good 16 negative 16 negative 17 . i have brought you up a proof . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 brought 3 brought 4 you 4 you 5 up 5 up 6 a 6 a 7 proof 7 proof 8 . i thought you would be interested in it . " 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 3 you 3 you 4 would 4 would 5 be 5 be 6 interested 6 interested 7 in 7 in 8 it 8 it 9 . 9 . 10 " she rose and placed the proof on the table before [mr] [cropper] . 1 she 2 rose 2 rose 3 and 3 and 4 placed 4 placed 5 the 5 the 6 proof 6 proof 7 on 7 on 8 the 8 the 9 table 9 table 10 before 10 before 13 . the plum tree came out clearly . 1 the 2 plum 2 plum 3 tree 3 tree 4 came 4 came 5 out 5 out 6 clearly 6 clearly 7 . bob [and] [alf] [cropper] [were] up among the boughs picking the plums . 1 bob 6 up 6 up 7 among 7 among 8 the 8 the 9 boughs 9 boughs 10 picking 10 picking 11 the 11 the 12 plums 12 plums 13 . on the ground beneath them stood their father with a basket of fruit in his hand . 1 on 2 the 2 the 3 ground 3 ground 4 beneath 4 beneath 5 them 5 them 6 stood 6 stood 7 their 7 their 8 father 8 father 9 with 9 with 10 a 10 a 11 basket 11 basket 12 of 12 of 13 fruit 13 fruit 14 in 14 in 15 his 15 his 16 hand 16 hand 17 . mr [cropper] [looked] [at] [the] proof [and] [from] [it] [to] [esther] . 1 mr 6 proof 6 proof 12 . his eyes had lost their unconcerned glitter , but his voice was defiant . 1 his 2 eyes 2 eyes 3 had 3 had 4 lost 4 lost 5 their 5 their 6 unconcerned 6 unconcerned 7 glitter 7 glitter 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 his 10 his 11 voice 11 voice 12 was 12 was 13 defiant 13 defiant 14 . " the plums are mine by right , " he said . 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 plums 3 plums 4 are 4 are 5 mine 5 mine 6 by 6 by 7 right 7 right 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 he 10 he 11 said 11 said 12 . " perhaps , " said [esther] [calmly] , " but there are some who do not think so . 1 " 2 perhaps 2 perhaps 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 but 10 but 11 there 11 there 12 are 12 are 13 some 13 some 14 who 14 who 15 do 15 do 16 not 16 not 17 think 17 think 18 so 18 so 19 . mrs [charley] [,] [for] instance [she] would [like] [to] [see] [this] [proof] , [i] [think] [.] " 1 mrs 5 instance 5 instance 7 would 7 would 13 , 13 , 17 " " don't show it to her , " [cried] [mr] [cropper] hastily . 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 show 3 show 4 it 4 it 5 to 5 to 6 her 6 her 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 12 hastily 12 hastily 13 . " [i] tell you , [miss] [maxwell] [,] the plums are mine . 1 " 3 tell 3 tell 4 you 4 you 5 , 5 , 9 the 9 the 10 plums 10 plums 11 are 11 are 12 mine 12 mine 13 . but [i] [am] tired of fighting over them and [i] [had] [decided] [before] [this] [that] [i] ['d] [let] [her] have them after this . 1 but 4 tired 4 tired 5 of 5 of 6 fighting 6 fighting 7 over 7 over 8 them 8 them 9 and 9 and 20 have 20 have 21 them 21 them 22 after 22 after 23 this 23 this 24 . it 's only a trifle , anyhow . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 only 3 only 4 a 4 a 5 trifle 5 trifle 6 , 6 , 7 anyhow 7 anyhow 8 . and about that little matter we were discussing the other night [,] [miss] [maxwell] . 1 and 2 about 2 about 3 that 3 that 4 little 4 little 5 matter 5 matter 6 we 6 we 7 were 7 were 8 discussing 8 discussing 9 the 9 the 10 other 10 other 11 night 11 night 15 . i have been thinking it over , and [i] [admit] [i] was somewhat unreasonable . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 been 3 been 4 thinking 4 thinking 5 it 5 it 6 over 6 over 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 12 was 12 was 13 somewhat 13 somewhat 14 unreasonable 14 unreasonable 15 . i 'll talk to [alfred] [and] [robert] [and] see what [i] [can] [do] . " 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 talk 3 talk 4 to 4 to 9 see 9 see 10 what 10 what 14 . 14 . 15 " " very well , " said [esther] [quietly] . 1 " 2 very 2 very 3 well 3 well 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 9 . as for the school , we will hope that matters will improve . " 1 as 2 for 2 for 3 the 3 the 4 school 4 school 5 , 5 , 6 we 6 we 7 will 7 will 8 hope 8 hope 9 that 9 that 10 matters 10 matters 11 will 11 will 12 improve 12 improve 13 . 13 . 14 " " you 'll leave the proof with me , won't you ? " said [mr] [cropper] [eagerly] . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 'll 3 'll 4 leave 4 leave 5 the 5 the 6 proof 6 proof 7 with 7 with 8 me 8 me 9 , 9 , 10 won't 10 won't 11 you 11 you 12 ? 12 ? 13 " 13 " 14 said 14 said 18 . " oh , certainly , " said [esther] , smiling . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 certainly 4 certainly 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 smiling 10 smiling 11 . " [i] [have] the negative still , you know . " 1 " 4 the 4 the 5 negative 5 negative 6 still 6 still 7 , 7 , 8 you 8 you 9 know 9 know 10 . 10 . 11 " complaint died away , and at the end of the term [esther] was re-engaged . 1 complaint 2 died 2 died 3 away 3 away 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 at 6 at 7 the 7 the 8 end 8 end 9 of 9 of 10 the 10 the 11 term 11 term 13 was 13 was 14 re-engaged 14 re-engaged 15 . " you seem to have won [old] [cropper] [over] [to] your side entirely , " [mr] [baxter] [told] [her] that night . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 seem 3 seem 4 to 4 to 5 have 5 have 6 won 6 won 11 your 11 your 12 side 12 side 13 entirely 13 entirely 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 20 that 20 that 21 night 21 night 22 . " he said at the meeting today that you were the best teacher we had ever had and moved to raise your salary . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 said 3 said 4 at 4 at 5 the 5 the 6 meeting 6 meeting 7 today 7 today 8 that 8 that 9 you 9 you 10 were 10 were 11 the 11 the 12 best 12 best 13 teacher 13 teacher 14 we 14 we 15 had 15 had 16 ever 16 ever 17 had 17 had 18 and 18 and 19 moved 19 moved 20 to 20 to 21 raise 21 raise 22 your 22 your 23 salary 23 salary 24 . i [never] knew [isaac] [cropper] to change his opinions so handsomely . " 1 i 3 knew 3 knew 6 to 6 to 7 change 7 change 8 his 8 his 9 opinions 9 opinions 10 so 10 so 11 handsomely 11 handsomely 12 . 12 . 13 " esther smiled . 1 esther 2 smiled 2 smiled 3 . she knew it had taken a powerful lever to change [mr] [cropper] ['s] [opinion] , but she kept her own counsel . 1 she 2 knew 2 knew 3 it 3 it 4 had 4 had 5 taken 5 taken 6 a 6 a 7 powerful 7 powerful 8 lever 8 lever 9 to 9 to 10 change 10 change 15 , 15 , 16 but 16 but 17 she 17 she 18 kept 18 kept 19 her 19 her 20 own 20 own 21 counsel 21 counsel 22 . end [of] [the] [project] [gutenberg] [ebook] [of] [lucy] [maud] [montgomery] [short] [stories] , [@number@] [to] [@number@] [by] [lucy] [maud] [montgomery] 1 end 13 ,