[produced] [by] [jason] [isbell] [,] [emma] [morgan] [isbell] [and] [the] [online] [distributed] [proofreading] [team] [at] [@url@] [[] [transcriber] ['s] [note] [:] [italic] [sections] [are] [surrounded] [by] [underscores] [(] [)] [.] []] [the] [cricket] [on] [the] [hearth] [by] [charles] [dickens] [illustrated] [by] [george] [alfred] [williams] [new] [york] [the] [platt] [&] [peck] [co] [.] copyright , @number@ [by] [the] [baker] [&] [taylor] [company] 1 copyright 2 , 2 , 3 @number@ [introduction] the success of the book was immediate . 1 the 2 success 2 success 3 of 3 of 4 the 4 the 5 book 5 book 6 was 6 was 7 immediate 7 immediate 8 . thackeray wrote of it : " who can listen to objections regarding such a book as this ? 1 thackeray 2 wrote 2 wrote 3 of 3 of 4 it 4 it 5 : 5 : 6 " 6 " 7 who 7 who 8 can 8 can 9 listen 9 listen 10 to 10 to 11 objections 11 objections 12 regarding 12 regarding 13 such 13 such 14 a 14 a 15 book 15 book 16 as 16 as 17 this 17 this 18 ? it seems to me a national benefit , and to every man or woman who reads it , a personal kindness . " 1 it 2 seems 2 seems 3 to 3 to 4 me 4 me 5 a 5 a 6 national 6 national 7 benefit 7 benefit 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 to 10 to 11 every 11 every 12 man 12 man 13 or 13 or 14 woman 14 woman 15 who 15 who 16 reads 16 reads 17 it 17 it 18 , 18 , 19 a 19 a 20 personal 20 personal 21 kindness 21 kindness 22 . 22 . 23 " the five are known to-day as the " [christmas] [books] [.] ["] 1 the 2 five 2 five 3 are 3 are 4 known 4 known 5 to-day 5 to-day 6 as 6 as 7 the 7 the 8 " dickens seems to have put his whole self into these glowing little stories . 1 dickens 2 seems 2 seems 3 to 3 to 4 have 4 have 5 put 5 put 6 his 6 his 7 whole 7 whole 8 self 8 self 9 into 9 into 10 these 10 these 11 glowing 11 glowing 12 little 12 little 13 stories 13 stories 14 . a new life is [brought] [to] [scrooge] [when] [he] , " running to his window , opened it and put out his head . 1 a 2 new 2 new 3 life 3 life 4 is 4 is 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 running 12 running 13 to 13 to 14 his 14 his 15 window 15 window 16 , 16 , 17 opened 17 opened 18 it 18 it 19 and 19 and 20 put 20 put 21 out 21 out 22 his 22 his 23 head 23 head 24 . oh , glorious ! 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 glorious 3 glorious 4 ! glorious ! " 1 glorious 2 ! 2 ! 3 " " [the] [cricket] on the [hearth] " [strikes] [a] [different] [note] [.] 1 " 4 on 4 on 5 the 5 the 7 " dickens 's greatest gift was characterization , and [no] [english] [writer] , [save] [shakespeare] [,] [has] [drawn] so many and so varied characters . 1 dickens 2 's 2 's 3 greatest 3 greatest 4 gift 4 gift 5 was 5 was 6 characterization 6 characterization 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 12 , 12 , 18 so 18 so 19 many 19 many 20 and 20 and 21 so 21 so 22 varied 22 varied 23 characters 23 characters 24 . it would be as absurd to interpret all of these as caricatures as to [deny] [dickens] his great and varied powers of creation . 1 it 2 would 2 would 3 be 3 be 4 as 4 as 5 absurd 5 absurd 6 to 6 to 7 interpret 7 interpret 8 all 8 all 9 of 9 of 10 these 10 these 11 as 11 as 12 caricatures 12 caricatures 13 as 13 as 14 to 14 to 17 his 17 his 18 great 18 great 19 and 19 and 20 varied 20 varied 21 powers 21 powers 22 of 22 of 23 creation 23 creation 24 . but there remains a host of characters marked by humour and pathos . 1 but 2 there 2 there 3 remains 3 remains 4 a 4 a 5 host 5 host 6 of 6 of 7 characters 7 characters 8 marked 8 marked 9 by 9 by 10 humour 10 humour 11 and 11 and 12 pathos 12 pathos 13 . [yet] [the] [pictorial] [presentation] [of] [dickens] ['s] [characters] [has] [ever] [tended] [toward] [the] [grotesque] [.] the interpretations in this volume aim to eliminate the grosser phases of the caricature in favour of the more human . 1 the 2 interpretations 2 interpretations 3 in 3 in 4 this 4 this 5 volume 5 volume 6 aim 6 aim 7 to 7 to 8 eliminate 8 eliminate 9 the 9 the 10 grosser 10 grosser 11 phases 11 phases 12 of 12 of 13 the 13 the 14 caricature 14 caricature 15 in 15 in 16 favour 16 favour 17 of 17 of 18 the 18 the 19 more 19 more 20 human 20 human 21 . it has been the illustrator 's whole aim to make these people live in some form more fully consistent with their types . 1 it 2 has 2 has 3 been 3 been 4 the 4 the 5 illustrator 5 illustrator 6 's 6 's 7 whole 7 whole 8 aim 8 aim 9 to 9 to 10 make 10 make 11 these 11 these 12 people 12 people 13 live 13 live 14 in 14 in 15 some 15 some 16 form 16 form 17 more 17 more 18 fully 18 fully 19 consistent 19 consistent 20 with 20 with 21 their 21 their 22 types 22 types 23 . [george] [alfred] [williams] [.] [chatham] [,] [n] [the] [cricket] [on] [the] [hearth] [table] [of] [contents] [chirp] [the] [first] [@number@] [chirp] [the] [second] [@number@] [chirp] [the] [third] [@number@] [list] [of] [illustrations] " father , [i] [am] [lonely] in the dark . 1 " 2 father 2 father 3 , 3 , 7 in 7 in 8 the 8 the 9 dark 9 dark 10 . i want my eyes , my patient , willing eyes . " @number@ 1 i 2 want 2 want 3 my 3 my 4 eyes 4 eyes 5 , 5 , 6 my 6 my 7 patient 7 patient 8 , 8 , 9 willing 9 willing 10 eyes 10 eyes 11 . 11 . 12 " 12 " 13 @number@ [tilly] [slowboy] [@number@] " that 's the way [i] [found] [him] , [sitting] by the roadside ! 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 the 4 the 5 way 5 way 9 , 9 , 11 by 11 by 12 the 12 the 13 roadside 13 roadside 14 ! upright as a milestone . " @number@ 1 upright 2 as 2 as 3 a 3 a 4 milestone 4 milestone 5 . 5 . 6 " 6 " 7 @number@ [[] [illustration] []] [the] [cricket] [on] [the] [hearth] [a] [fairy] [tale] [of] [home] [chirp] [the] [first] the kettle began it ! 1 the 2 kettle 2 kettle 3 began 3 began 4 it 4 it 5 ! don't tell me [what] [mrs] [peerybingle] [said] . 1 don't 2 tell 2 tell 3 me 3 me 8 . i know better . 1 i 2 know 2 know 3 better 3 better 4 . i ought to know [,] [i] [hope] ? 1 i 2 ought 2 ought 3 to 3 to 4 know 4 know 8 ? the kettle began it , full five minutes by the [little] [waxy-faced] [dutch] clock in the corner [,] [before] [the] [cricket] [uttered] [a] [chirp] . 1 the 2 kettle 2 kettle 3 began 3 began 4 it 4 it 5 , 5 , 6 full 6 full 7 five 7 five 8 minutes 8 minutes 9 by 9 by 10 the 10 the 14 clock 14 clock 15 in 15 in 16 the 16 the 17 corner 17 corner 25 . why , [i] [am] not [naturally] [positive] . 1 why 2 , 2 , 5 not 5 not 8 . nothing should induce me . 1 nothing 2 should 2 should 3 induce 3 induce 4 me 4 me 5 . but , this is a question of fact . 1 but 2 , 2 , 3 this 3 this 4 is 4 is 5 a 5 a 6 question 6 question 7 of 7 of 8 fact 8 fact 9 . and the fact is , that the kettle began it at [least] [five] [minutes] [before] the [cricket] [gave] [any] sign of being in existence . 1 and 2 the 2 the 3 fact 3 fact 4 is 4 is 5 , 5 , 6 that 6 that 7 the 7 the 8 kettle 8 kettle 9 began 9 began 10 it 10 it 11 at 11 at 16 the 16 the 20 sign 20 sign 21 of 21 of 22 being 22 being 23 in 23 in 24 existence 24 existence 25 . contradict me , and [i] ['ll] [say] [ten] [.] 1 contradict 2 me 2 me 3 , 3 , 4 and let me narrate exactly how it happened . 1 let 2 me 2 me 3 narrate 3 narrate 4 exactly 4 exactly 5 how 5 how 6 it 6 it 7 happened 7 happened 8 . and this is what led to it , and how it came about . 1 and 2 this 2 this 3 is 3 is 4 what 4 what 5 led 5 led 6 to 6 to 7 it 7 it 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 how 10 how 11 it 11 it 12 came 12 came 13 about 13 about 14 . besides , the kettle was aggravating and obstinate . 1 besides 2 , 2 , 3 the 3 the 4 kettle 4 kettle 5 was 5 was 6 aggravating 6 aggravating 7 and 7 and 8 obstinate 8 obstinate 9 . it was quarrelsome , and hissed and spluttered morosely at the fire . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 quarrelsome 3 quarrelsome 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 hissed 6 hissed 7 and 7 and 8 spluttered 8 spluttered 9 morosely 9 morosely 10 at 10 at 11 the 11 the 12 fire 12 fire 13 . nothing shall induce me ! " 1 nothing 2 shall 2 shall 3 induce 3 induce 4 me 4 me 5 ! 5 ! 6 " but , [mrs] [peerybingle] [,] with restored good-humour , dusted her chubby little hands against each other , and sat down before the kettle laughing . 1 but 2 , 2 , 6 with 6 with 7 restored 7 restored 8 good-humour 8 good-humour 9 , 9 , 10 dusted 10 dusted 11 her 11 her 12 chubby 12 chubby 13 little 13 little 14 hands 14 hands 15 against 15 against 16 each 16 each 17 other 17 other 18 , 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 sat 20 sat 21 down 21 down 22 before 22 before 23 the 23 the 24 kettle 24 kettle 25 laughing 25 laughing 26 . he was on the move , however ; and had his spasms , two to the second , all right and regular . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 on 3 on 4 the 4 the 5 move 5 move 6 , 6 , 7 however 7 however 8 ; 8 ; 9 and 9 and 10 had 10 had 11 his 11 his 12 spasms 12 spasms 13 , 13 , 14 two 14 two 15 to 15 to 16 the 16 the 17 second 17 second 18 , 18 , 19 all 19 all 20 right 20 right 21 and 21 and 22 regular 22 regular 23 . now it was , you observe , that the kettle began to spend the evening . 1 now 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 , 4 , 5 you 5 you 6 observe 6 observe 7 , 7 , 8 that 8 that 9 the 9 the 10 kettle 10 kettle 11 began 11 began 12 to 12 to 13 spend 13 spend 14 the 14 the 15 evening 15 evening 16 . so plain , too ! 1 so 2 plain 2 plain 3 , 3 , 4 too 4 too 5 ! bless you , you might have understood it like a book better than some books you and [i] [could] [name] , perhaps . 1 bless 2 you 2 you 3 , 3 , 4 you 4 you 5 might 5 might 6 have 6 have 7 understood 7 understood 8 it 8 it 9 like 9 like 10 a 10 a 11 book 11 book 12 better 12 better 13 than 13 than 14 some 14 some 15 books 15 books 16 you 16 you 17 and 17 and 21 , 21 , 22 perhaps 22 perhaps 23 . [mrs] [peerybingle] [knew] [it] [perfectly] [,] [as] [she] [sat] [musing] [before] [the] [hearth] [.] the kettle had had the last of its solo performance . 1 the 2 kettle 2 kettle 3 had 3 had 4 had 4 had 5 the 5 the 6 last 6 last 7 of 7 of 8 its 8 its 9 solo 9 solo 10 performance 10 performance 11 . it persevered with undiminished ardour ; but the [cricket] [took] first fiddle , and kept it . 1 it 2 persevered 2 persevered 3 with 3 with 4 undiminished 4 undiminished 5 ardour 5 ardour 6 ; 6 ; 7 but 7 but 8 the 8 the 11 first 11 first 12 fiddle 12 fiddle 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 kept 15 kept 16 it 16 it 17 . good [heaven] [,] [how] [it] [chirped] ! 1 good 7 ! its shrill , sharp , piercing voice resounded through the house , and seemed to twinkle in the outer darkness like a star . 1 its 2 shrill 2 shrill 3 , 3 , 4 sharp 4 sharp 5 , 5 , 6 piercing 6 piercing 7 voice 7 voice 8 resounded 8 resounded 9 through 9 through 10 the 10 the 11 house 11 house 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 seemed 14 seemed 15 to 15 to 16 twinkle 16 twinkle 17 in 17 in 18 the 18 the 19 outer 19 outer 20 darkness 20 darkness 21 like 21 like 22 a 22 a 23 star 23 star 24 . yet they went very well together , [the] [cricket] and the kettle . 1 yet 2 they 2 they 3 went 3 went 4 very 4 very 5 well 5 well 6 together 6 together 7 , 7 , 10 and 10 and 11 the 11 the 12 kettle 12 kettle 13 . the burden of the song was still the same ; and louder , louder , louder still , they sang it in their emulation . 1 the 2 burden 2 burden 3 of 3 of 4 the 4 the 5 song 5 song 6 was 6 was 7 still 7 still 8 the 8 the 9 same 9 same 10 ; 10 ; 11 and 11 and 12 louder 12 louder 13 , 13 , 14 louder 14 louder 15 , 15 , 16 louder 16 louder 17 still 17 still 18 , 18 , 19 they 19 they 20 sang 20 sang 21 it 21 it 22 in 22 in 23 their 23 their 24 emulation 24 emulation 25 . the kettle 's weak side clearly being that he didn't know when he was beat . 1 the 2 kettle 2 kettle 3 's 3 's 4 weak 4 weak 5 side 5 side 6 clearly 6 clearly 7 being 7 being 8 that 8 that 9 he 9 he 10 didn't 10 didn't 11 know 11 know 12 when 12 when 13 he 13 he 14 was 14 was 15 beat 15 beat 16 . there was all the excitement of a race about it . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 all 3 all 4 the 4 the 5 excitement 5 excitement 6 of 6 of 7 a 7 a 8 race 8 race 9 about 9 about 10 it 10 it 11 . chirp , chirp , chirp ! 1 chirp 2 , 2 , 3 chirp 3 chirp 4 , 4 , 5 chirp 5 chirp 6 ! cricket a mile ahead . 1 cricket 2 a 2 a 3 mile 3 mile 4 ahead 4 ahead 5 . hum , hum , hum m m ! 1 hum 2 , 2 , 3 hum 3 hum 4 , 4 , 5 hum 5 hum 6 m 6 m 7 m 7 m 8 ! kettle making play in the distance , like a great top . 1 kettle 2 making 2 making 3 play 3 play 4 in 4 in 5 the 5 the 6 distance 6 distance 7 , 7 , 8 like 8 like 9 a 9 a 10 great 10 great 11 top 11 top 12 . chirp , chirp , chirp ! 1 chirp 2 , 2 , 3 chirp 3 chirp 4 , 4 , 5 chirp 5 chirp 6 ! cricket round the corner . 1 cricket 2 round 2 round 3 the 3 the 4 corner 4 corner 5 . hum , hum , hum m m ! 1 hum 2 , 2 , 3 hum 3 hum 4 , 4 , 5 hum 5 hum 6 m 6 m 7 m 7 m 8 ! kettle sticking to him in his own way ; no idea of giving in . 1 kettle 2 sticking 2 sticking 3 to 3 to 4 him 4 him 5 in 5 in 6 his 6 his 7 own 7 own 8 way 8 way 9 ; 9 ; 10 no 10 no 11 idea 11 idea 12 of 12 of 13 giving 13 giving 14 in 14 in 15 . chirp , chirp , chirp ! 1 chirp 2 , 2 , 3 chirp 3 chirp 4 , 4 , 5 chirp 5 chirp 6 ! cricket fresher than ever . 1 cricket 2 fresher 2 fresher 3 than 3 than 4 ever 4 ever 5 . hum , hum , hum m m ! 1 hum 2 , 2 , 3 hum 3 hum 4 , 4 , 5 hum 5 hum 6 m 6 m 7 m 7 m 8 ! kettle slow and steady . 1 kettle 2 slow 2 slow 3 and 3 and 4 steady 4 steady 5 . chirp , chirp , chirp ! 1 chirp 2 , 2 , 3 chirp 3 chirp 4 , 4 , 5 chirp 5 chirp 6 ! cricket going in to finish him . 1 cricket 2 going 2 going 3 in 3 in 4 to 4 to 5 finish 5 finish 6 him 6 him 7 . hum , hum , hum m m ! 1 hum 2 , 2 , 3 hum 3 hum 4 , 4 , 5 hum 5 hum 6 m 6 m 7 m 7 m 8 ! kettle not to be finished . 1 kettle 2 not 2 not 3 to 3 to 4 be 4 be 5 finished 5 finished 6 . welcome home , my boy ! " 1 welcome 2 home 2 home 3 , 3 , 4 my 4 my 5 boy 5 boy 6 ! 6 ! 7 " this end attained , the kettle , being dead beat , boiled over , and was taken off the fire . 1 this 2 end 2 end 3 attained 3 attained 4 , 4 , 5 the 5 the 6 kettle 6 kettle 7 , 7 , 8 being 8 being 9 dead 9 dead 10 beat 10 beat 11 , 11 , 12 boiled 12 boiled 13 over 13 over 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 was 16 was 17 taken 17 taken 18 off 18 off 19 the 19 the 20 fire 20 fire 21 . where the baby came from , or [how] [mrs] [peerybingle] [got] [hold] [of] [it] in that flash of time [,] [i] [don't] [know] . 1 where 2 the 2 the 3 baby 3 baby 4 came 4 came 5 from 5 from 6 , 6 , 7 or 7 or 15 in 15 in 16 that 16 that 17 flash 17 flash 18 of 18 of 19 time 19 time 24 . but she was worth the trouble . 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 was 3 was 4 worth 4 worth 5 the 5 the 6 trouble 6 trouble 7 . six foot six , with the lumbago , might have done it . 1 six 2 foot 2 foot 3 six 3 six 4 , 4 , 5 with 5 with 6 the 6 the 7 lumbago 7 lumbago 8 , 8 , 9 might 9 might 10 have 10 have 11 done 11 done 12 it 12 it 13 . " oh goodness , [john] [!] " said [mrs] . [p] [.] 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 goodness 3 goodness 4 , 4 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 . " what a state you 're in with the weather ! " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 a 3 a 4 state 4 state 5 you 5 you 6 're 6 're 7 in 7 in 8 with 8 with 9 the 9 the 10 weather 10 weather 11 ! 11 ! 12 " he was something the worse for it undeniably . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 something 3 something 4 the 4 the 5 worse 5 worse 6 for 6 for 7 it 7 it 8 undeniably 8 undeniably 9 . so no wonder . " 1 so 2 no 2 no 3 wonder 3 wonder 4 . 4 . 5 " " [i] wish you wouldn't call me [dot] [,] [john] . 1 " 3 wish 3 wish 4 you 4 you 5 wouldn't 5 wouldn't 6 call 6 call 7 me 7 me 11 . i don't like it , " [said] [mrs] [peerybingle] [:] [pouting] in a way that clearly showed she did like it very much . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 like 3 like 4 it 4 it 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 12 in 12 in 13 a 13 a 14 way 14 way 15 that 15 that 16 clearly 16 clearly 17 showed 17 showed 18 she 18 she 19 did 19 did 20 like 20 like 21 it 21 it 22 very 22 very 23 much 23 much 24 . i don't know as ever [i] was [nearer] . " 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 know 3 know 4 as 4 as 5 ever 5 ever 7 was 7 was 9 . 9 . 10 " ["] [an't] [he] [beautiful] [,] [john] [?] don't he look precious in his sleep ? " 1 don't 2 he 2 he 3 look 3 look 4 precious 4 precious 5 in 5 in 6 his 6 his 7 sleep 7 sleep 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " very precious , " said [john] . 1 " 2 very 2 very 3 precious 3 precious 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 . " very much so . 1 " 2 very 2 very 3 much 3 much 4 so 4 so 5 . he generally is asleep , an't he ? " 1 he 2 generally 2 generally 3 is 3 is 4 asleep 4 asleep 5 , 5 , 6 an't 6 an't 7 he 7 he 8 ? 8 ? 9 " ["] [lor] [,] [john] [!] good gracious , no ! " 1 good 2 gracious 2 gracious 3 , 3 , 4 no 4 no 5 ! 5 ! 6 " " oh ! " said [john] , [pondering] [.] 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , " [i] [thought] [his] [eyes] was [generally] [shut] . 1 " 6 was 6 was 9 . halloa ! " 1 halloa 2 ! 2 ! 3 " " [goodness] [,] [john] [,] how you startle one ! " 1 " 6 how 6 how 7 you 7 you 8 startle 8 startle 9 one 9 one 10 ! 10 ! 11 " " it an't right for him to turn ' em up in that way , " said [the] [astonished] [carrier] , " is it ? 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 an't 3 an't 4 right 4 right 5 for 5 for 6 him 6 him 7 to 7 to 8 turn 8 turn 9 ' 9 ' 10 em 10 em 11 up 11 up 12 in 12 in 13 that 13 that 14 way 14 way 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 said 17 said 21 , 21 , 22 " 22 " 23 is 23 is 24 it 24 it 25 ? see how he 's winking with both of ' em at once ! and look at his mouth ! 1 see 2 how 2 how 3 he 3 he 4 's 4 's 5 winking 5 winking 6 with 6 with 7 both 7 both 8 of 8 of 9 ' 9 ' 10 em 10 em 11 at 11 at 12 once 12 once 13 ! 13 ! 14 and 14 and 15 look 15 look 16 at 16 at 17 his 17 his 18 mouth 18 mouth 19 ! why , he 's gasping like a gold and silver fish ! " 1 why 2 , 2 , 3 he 3 he 4 's 4 's 5 gasping 5 gasping 6 like 6 like 7 a 7 a 8 gold 8 gold 9 and 9 and 10 silver 10 silver 11 fish 11 fish 12 ! 12 ! 13 " " you don't deserve to be a father , you don't , " said [dot] , with all the dignity of an experienced matron . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 don't 3 don't 4 deserve 4 deserve 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 a 7 a 8 father 8 father 9 , 9 , 10 you 10 you 11 don't 11 don't 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 said 14 said 16 , 16 , 17 with 17 with 18 all 18 all 19 the 19 the 20 dignity 20 dignity 21 of 21 of 22 an 22 an 23 experienced 23 experienced 24 matron 24 matron 25 . " but how should you know what [little] [complaints] [children] [are] [troubled] [with] [,] [john] ? 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 how 3 how 4 should 4 should 5 you 5 you 6 know 6 know 7 what 7 what 16 ? you wouldn't so much as know their names , you stupid fellow . " 1 you 2 wouldn't 2 wouldn't 3 so 3 so 4 much 4 much 5 as 5 as 6 know 6 know 7 their 7 their 8 names 8 names 9 , 9 , 10 you 10 you 11 stupid 11 stupid 12 fellow 12 fellow 13 . 13 . 14 " " no , " said [john] , pulling off his outer coat . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 pulling 8 pulling 9 off 9 off 10 his 10 his 11 outer 11 outer 12 coat 12 coat 13 . " it 's very true [,] [dot] . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 very 4 very 5 true 5 true 8 . i don't know much about it . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 know 3 know 4 much 4 much 5 about 5 about 6 it 6 it 7 . i [only] [know] [that] [i] 've been fighting pretty stiffly with the wind to-night . 1 i 6 've 6 've 7 been 7 been 8 fighting 8 fighting 9 pretty 9 pretty 10 stiffly 10 stiffly 11 with 11 with 12 the 12 the 13 wind 13 wind 14 to-night 14 to-night 15 . it 's been blowing north-east , straight into the cart , the whole way home . " 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 been 3 been 4 blowing 4 blowing 5 north-east 5 north-east 6 , 6 , 7 straight 7 straight 8 into 8 into 9 the 9 the 10 cart 10 cart 11 , 11 , 12 the 12 the 13 whole 13 whole 14 way 14 way 15 home 15 home 16 . 16 . 17 " " poor old man , so it has ! " [cried] [mrs] [peerybingle] [,] [instantly] [becoming] very [active] . 1 " 2 poor 2 poor 3 old 3 old 4 man 4 man 5 , 5 , 6 so 6 so 7 it 7 it 8 has 8 has 9 ! 9 ! 10 " 10 " 17 very 17 very 19 . " here , [take] [the] [precious] [darling] [,] [tilly] [,] [while] [i] [make] [myself] of some use . 1 " 2 here 2 here 3 , 3 , 15 of 15 of 16 some 16 some 17 use 17 use 18 . bless it , [i] [could] [smother] [it] with [kissing] it [,] [i] [could] ! 1 bless 2 it 2 it 3 , 3 , 8 with 8 with 10 it 10 it 14 ! hie then , good dog ! 1 hie 2 then 2 then 3 , 3 , 4 good 4 good 5 dog 5 dog 6 ! [hie] [,] [boxer] [,] [boy] [!] only let me make the tea first , [john] [;] and [then] [i] ['ll] help you with the parcels , like a busy bee . 1 only 2 let 2 let 3 me 3 me 4 make 4 make 5 the 5 the 6 tea 6 tea 7 first 7 first 8 , 8 , 11 and 11 and 15 help 15 help 16 you 16 you 17 with 17 with 18 the 18 the 19 parcels 19 parcels 20 , 20 , 21 like 21 like 22 a 22 a 23 busy 23 busy 24 bee 24 bee 25 . ' [how] [doth] the little ' and all the rest of it , you know [,] [john] . 1 ' 4 the 4 the 5 little 5 little 6 ' 6 ' 7 and 7 and 8 all 8 all 9 the 9 the 10 rest 10 rest 11 of 11 of 12 it 12 it 13 , 13 , 14 you 14 you 15 know 15 know 18 . did you ever [learn] ['] [how] [doth] [the] [little] , ' when you went to school , [john] [?] " 1 did 2 you 2 you 3 ever 3 ever 10 , 10 , 11 ' 11 ' 12 when 12 when 13 you 13 you 14 went 14 went 15 to 15 to 16 school 16 school 17 , 17 , 20 " " not to quite know it , " [john] [returned] [.] 1 " 2 not 2 not 3 to 3 to 4 quite 4 quite 5 know 5 know 6 it 6 it 7 , 7 , 8 " " [i] [was] very near it once . 1 " 4 very 4 very 5 near 5 near 6 it 6 it 7 once 7 once 8 . but [i] [should] [only] have [spoilt] it , [i] [dare] say [.] " 1 but 5 have 5 have 7 it 7 it 8 , 8 , 11 say 11 say 13 " " [ha] [,] ha ! " [laughed] [dot] [.] 1 " 4 ha 4 ha 5 ! 5 ! 6 " she had the blithest little laugh you ever heard . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 the 3 the 4 blithest 4 blithest 5 little 5 little 6 laugh 6 laugh 7 you 7 you 8 ever 8 ever 9 heard 9 heard 10 . " what a dear old darling of a dunce you are , [john] [,] to be sure ! " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 a 3 a 4 dear 4 dear 5 old 5 old 6 darling 6 darling 7 of 7 of 8 a 8 a 9 dunce 9 dunce 10 you 10 you 11 are 11 are 12 , 12 , 15 to 15 to 16 be 16 be 17 sure 17 sure 18 ! 18 ! 19 " " there ! 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 ! there 's the teapot , ready on the hob ! " [said] [dot] [;] as [briskly] [busy] [as] a child at play at keeping house . 1 there 2 's 2 's 3 the 3 the 4 teapot 4 teapot 5 , 5 , 6 ready 6 ready 7 on 7 on 8 the 8 the 9 hob 9 hob 10 ! 10 ! 11 " 11 " 15 as 15 as 19 a 19 a 20 child 20 child 21 at 21 at 22 play 22 play 23 at 23 at 24 keeping 24 keeping 25 house 25 house 26 . " and there 's the cold knuckle of ham ; and there 's the butter ; and there 's the crusty loaf , and all ! 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 there 3 there 4 's 4 's 5 the 5 the 6 cold 6 cold 7 knuckle 7 knuckle 8 of 8 of 9 ham 9 ham 10 ; 10 ; 11 and 11 and 12 there 12 there 13 's 13 's 14 the 14 the 15 butter 15 butter 16 ; 16 ; 17 and 17 and 18 there 18 there 19 's 19 's 20 the 20 the 21 crusty 21 crusty 22 loaf 22 loaf 23 , 23 , 24 and 24 and 25 all 25 all 26 ! here 's a clothes basket for [the] [small] [parcels] [,] [john] [,] [if] you 've got any there . 1 here 2 's 2 's 3 a 3 a 4 clothes 4 clothes 5 basket 5 basket 6 for 6 for 14 you 14 you 15 've 15 've 16 got 16 got 17 any 17 any 18 there 18 there 19 . where are you [,] [john] ? 1 where 2 are 2 are 3 you 3 you 6 ? don't let the dear child [fall] [under] [the] [grate] , [tilly] [,] whatever you do ! " 1 don't 2 let 2 let 3 the 3 the 4 dear 4 dear 5 child 5 child 10 , 10 , 13 whatever 13 whatever 14 you 14 you 15 do 15 do 16 ! 16 ! 17 " it [may] [have] [entertained] [the] [cricket] , too , [for] [anything] [i] [know] [;] but , certainly , it now began to chirp again vehemently . 1 it 7 , 7 , 8 too 8 too 9 , 9 , 15 but 15 but 16 , 16 , 17 certainly 17 certainly 18 , 18 , 19 it 19 it 20 now 20 now 21 began 21 began 22 to 22 to 23 chirp 23 chirp 24 again 24 again 25 vehemently 25 vehemently 26 . [[] [illustration] [:] [tilly] [slowboy] [.] []] " heyday ! " [said] [john] in his slow way . 1 " 2 heyday 2 heyday 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 7 in 7 in 8 his 8 his 9 slow 9 slow 10 way 10 way 11 . " it 's merrier than ever to-night , [i] [think] [.] " 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 merrier 4 merrier 5 than 5 than 6 ever 6 ever 7 to-night 7 to-night 8 , 8 , 12 " " and it 's sure to bring us good fortune [,] [john] ! 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 it 3 it 4 's 4 's 5 sure 5 sure 6 to 6 to 7 bring 7 bring 8 us 8 us 9 good 9 good 10 fortune 10 fortune 13 ! it always has done so . 1 it 2 always 2 always 3 has 3 has 4 done 4 done 5 so 5 so 6 . to have a [cricket] [on] [the] [hearth] [is] [the] [luckiest] thing in all the world ! " 1 to 2 have 2 have 3 a 3 a 11 thing 11 thing 12 in 12 in 13 all 13 all 14 the 14 the 15 world 15 world 16 ! 16 ! 17 " but it was probably one of his narrow escapes , for he said nothing . 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 probably 4 probably 5 one 5 one 6 of 6 of 7 his 7 his 8 narrow 8 narrow 9 escapes 9 escapes 10 , 10 , 11 for 11 for 12 he 12 he 13 said 13 said 14 nothing 14 nothing 15 . nearly a year ago . 1 nearly 2 a 2 a 3 year 3 year 4 ago 4 ago 5 . you [recollect] , [john] [?] " 1 you 3 , 3 , 6 " oh , yes ! 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 yes 3 yes 4 ! john remembered . 1 john 2 remembered 2 remembered 3 . i should think so ! 1 i 2 should 2 should 3 think 3 think 4 so 4 so 5 ! " its chirp was such a welcome to me ! 1 " 2 its 2 its 3 chirp 3 chirp 4 was 4 was 5 such 5 such 6 a 6 a 7 welcome 7 welcome 8 to 8 to 9 me 9 me 10 ! it seemed so full of promise and encouragement . 1 it 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 so 3 so 4 full 4 full 5 of 5 of 6 promise 6 promise 7 and 7 and 8 encouragement 8 encouragement 9 . and really he had reason . 1 and 2 really 2 really 3 he 3 he 4 had 4 had 5 reason 5 reason 6 . they were very comely . 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 very 3 very 4 comely 4 comely 5 . this has been a happy home , [john] [;] [and] [i] [love] [the] [cricket] for its sake ! " 1 this 2 has 2 has 3 been 3 been 4 a 4 a 5 happy 5 happy 6 home 6 home 7 , 7 , 15 for 15 for 16 its 16 its 17 sake 17 sake 18 ! 18 ! 19 " " why , so [do] [i] , then , " said the [carrier] [.] 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 3 , 4 so 4 so 7 , 7 , 8 then 8 then 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 12 the " so [do] [i] , [dot] [.] " 1 " 2 so 2 so 5 , 5 , 8 " " [i] [love] [it] for the many times [i] [have] [heard] [it] , and the many thoughts its harmless music has given me . 1 " 5 for 5 for 6 the 6 the 7 many 7 many 8 times 8 times 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 the 15 the 16 many 16 many 17 thoughts 17 thoughts 18 its 18 its 19 harmless 19 harmless 20 music 20 music 21 has 21 has 22 given 22 given 23 me 23 me 24 . " and so [do] [i] , " [repeated] [john] [.] 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 so 3 so 6 , 6 , 7 " ["] [but] [,] [dot] [!] i [hope] [and] [pray] [that] [i] might learn to love you ? 1 i 7 might 7 might 8 learn 8 learn 9 to 9 to 10 love 10 love 11 you 11 you 12 ? how you talk ! 1 how 2 you 2 you 3 talk 3 talk 4 ! i had learnt that long before [i] [brought] you [here] , to be the [cricket's] little mistress , [dot] [!] " 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 learnt 3 learnt 4 that 4 that 5 long 5 long 6 before 6 before 9 you 9 you 11 , 11 , 12 to 12 to 13 be 13 be 14 the 14 the 16 little 16 little 17 mistress 17 mistress 18 , 18 , 21 " next moment , she was down upon her knees before the basket ; speaking in a sprightly voice , and busy with the parcels . 1 next 2 moment 2 moment 3 , 3 , 4 she 4 she 5 was 5 was 6 down 6 down 7 upon 7 upon 8 her 8 her 9 knees 9 knees 10 before 10 before 11 the 11 the 12 basket 12 basket 13 ; 13 ; 14 speaking 14 speaking 15 in 15 in 16 a 16 a 17 sprightly 17 sprightly 18 voice 18 voice 19 , 19 , 20 and 20 and 21 busy 21 busy 22 with 22 with 23 the 23 the 24 parcels 24 parcels 25 . besides , you [have] [been] [delivering] [,] [i] [dare] say , as you came along ? " 1 besides 2 , 2 , 3 you 3 you 10 say 10 say 11 , 11 , 12 as 12 as 13 you 13 you 14 came 14 came 15 along 15 along 16 ? 16 ? 17 " " oh , yes ! " 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 yes 4 yes 5 ! 5 ! 6 " john said . 1 john 2 said 2 said 3 . " [a] good [many] . " 1 " 3 good 3 good 5 . 5 . 6 " " why , what 's this round box ? 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 3 , 4 what 4 what 5 's 5 's 6 this 6 this 7 round 7 round 8 box 8 box 9 ? heart alive , [john] [,] it 's a wedding-cake ! " 1 heart 2 alive 2 alive 3 , 3 , 6 it 6 it 7 's 7 's 8 a 8 a 9 wedding-cake 9 wedding-cake 10 ! 10 ! 11 " " leave a woman alone to find out that , " said [john] [admiringly] . 1 " 2 leave 2 leave 3 a 3 a 4 woman 4 woman 5 alone 5 alone 6 to 6 to 7 find 7 find 8 out 8 out 9 that 9 that 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 15 . " now , a man would never have thought of it ! 1 " 2 now 2 now 3 , 3 , 4 a 4 a 5 man 5 man 6 would 6 would 7 never 7 never 8 have 8 have 9 thought 9 thought 10 of 10 of 11 it 11 it 12 ! yes ; [i] [called] [for] [it] [at] [the] [pastrycook's] [.] " 1 yes 2 ; 2 ; 11 " " and [it] [weighs] [i] don't know what whole hundredweights ! " cried [dot] [,] [making] a great demonstration of trying to lift it . 1 " 2 and 2 and 6 don't 6 don't 7 know 7 know 8 what 8 what 9 whole 9 whole 10 hundredweights 10 hundredweights 11 ! 11 ! 12 " 12 " 13 cried 13 cried 17 a 17 a 18 great 18 great 19 demonstration 19 demonstration 20 of 20 of 21 trying 21 trying 22 to 22 to 23 lift 23 lift 24 it 24 it 25 . " whose is it [,] [john] ? 1 " 2 whose 2 whose 3 is 3 is 4 it 4 it 7 ? where is it going ? " 1 where 2 is 2 is 3 it 3 it 4 going 4 going 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " read the writing on the other side , " said [john] . 1 " 2 read 2 read 3 the 3 the 4 writing 4 writing 5 on 5 on 6 the 6 the 7 other 7 other 8 side 8 side 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 13 . " why [,] [john] ! 1 " 2 why 2 why 5 ! my [goodness] [,] [john] ! " 1 my 5 ! 5 ! 6 " " ah ! who 'd have thought it ? " 1 " 2 ah 2 ah 3 ! 3 ! 4 who 4 who 5 'd 5 'd 6 have 6 have 7 thought 7 thought 8 it 8 it 9 ? 9 ? 10 " john returned . 1 john 2 returned 2 returned 3 . john nodded . 1 john 2 nodded 2 nodded 3 . [mrs] [peerybingle] [nodded] [also] [,] [fifty] [times] [at] [least] [.] " and that is really to come about ! " said [dot] . 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 that 3 that 4 is 4 is 5 really 5 really 6 to 6 to 7 come 7 come 8 about 8 about 9 ! 9 ! 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 13 . " why , [she] [and] [i] [were] [girls] at school together , [john] [.] " 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 3 , 9 at 9 at 10 school 10 school 11 together 11 together 12 , 12 , 15 " he might have been thinking of her , or nearly thinking of her , perhaps , as she was in that same school-time . 1 he 2 might 2 might 3 have 3 have 4 been 4 been 5 thinking 5 thinking 6 of 6 of 7 her 7 her 8 , 8 , 9 or 9 or 10 nearly 10 nearly 11 thinking 11 thinking 12 of 12 of 13 her 13 her 14 , 14 , 15 perhaps 15 perhaps 16 , 16 , 17 as 17 as 18 she 18 she 19 was 19 was 20 in 20 in 21 that 21 that 22 same 22 same 23 school-time 23 school-time 24 . he looked upon her with a thoughtful pleasure , but he made no answer . 1 he 2 looked 2 looked 3 upon 3 upon 4 her 4 her 5 with 5 with 6 a 6 a 7 thoughtful 7 thoughtful 8 pleasure 8 pleasure 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 he 11 he 12 made 12 made 13 no 13 no 14 answer 14 answer 15 . " and he 's as old ! 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 he 3 he 4 's 4 's 5 as 5 as 6 old 6 old 7 ! as unlike her ! 1 as 2 unlike 2 unlike 3 her 3 her 4 ! why , how many years older than you is [gruff] [and] [tackleton] , [john] [?] " 1 why 2 , 2 , 3 how 3 how 4 many 4 many 5 years 5 years 6 older 6 older 7 than 7 than 8 you 8 you 9 is 9 is 13 , 13 , 16 " " as to [eating] [,] [i] [eat] [but] [little] [;] [but] that little [i] [enjoy] , [dot] [.] " 1 " 2 as 2 as 3 to 3 to 12 that 12 that 13 little 13 little 16 , 16 , 19 " but not as she had laughed before . 1 but 2 not 2 not 3 as 3 as 4 she 4 she 5 had 5 had 6 laughed 6 laughed 7 before 7 before 8 . the manner and the music were quite changed . 1 the 2 manner 2 manner 3 and 3 and 4 the 4 the 5 music 5 music 6 were 6 were 7 quite 7 quite 8 changed 8 changed 9 . [the] [cricket] [,] [too] [,] [had] [stopped] [.] somehow , the room was not so cheerful as it had been . 1 somehow 2 , 2 , 3 the 3 the 4 room 4 room 5 was 5 was 6 not 6 not 7 so 7 so 8 cheerful 8 cheerful 9 as 9 as 10 it 10 it 11 had 11 had 12 been 12 been 13 . nothing like it . 1 nothing 2 like 2 like 3 it 3 it 4 . " so these are all the parcels , are they , [john] [?] " 1 " 2 so 2 so 3 these 3 these 4 are 4 are 5 all 5 all 6 the 6 the 7 parcels 7 parcels 8 , 8 , 9 are 9 are 10 they 10 they 11 , 11 , 14 " " that 's all , " said [john] . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 all 4 all 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 . " the old gentleman ? " 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 old 3 old 4 gentleman 4 gentleman 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " [in] [the] [cart] [,] ["] said [john] . 1 " 7 said 7 said 9 . " he was asleep among the straw , the last time [i] [saw] [him] . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 was 3 was 4 asleep 4 asleep 5 among 5 among 6 the 6 the 7 straw 7 straw 8 , 8 , 9 the 9 the 10 last 10 last 11 time 11 time 15 . i 've very nearly remembered him , twice , [since] [i] [came] [in] [;] but he went out of my head again . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 very 3 very 4 nearly 4 nearly 5 remembered 5 remembered 6 him 6 him 7 , 7 , 8 twice 8 twice 9 , 9 , 15 but 15 but 16 he 16 he 17 went 17 went 18 out 18 out 19 of 19 of 20 my 20 my 21 head 21 head 22 again 22 again 23 . halloa ! 1 halloa 2 ! yahip there ! 1 yahip 2 there 2 there 3 ! rouse up ! 1 rouse 2 up 2 up 3 ! that 's my hearty ! " 1 that 2 's 2 's 3 my 3 my 4 hearty 4 hearty 5 ! 5 ! 6 " john said these latter words outside the door , whither he had hurried with the candle in his hand . 1 john 2 said 2 said 3 these 3 these 4 latter 4 latter 5 words 5 words 6 outside 6 outside 7 the 7 the 8 door 8 door 9 , 9 , 10 whither 10 whither 11 he 11 he 12 had 12 had 13 hurried 13 hurried 14 with 14 with 15 the 15 the 16 candle 16 candle 17 in 17 in 18 his 18 his 19 hand 19 hand 20 . very near , though , " [murmured] [the] [carrier] with a chuckle ; " very near ! " 1 very 2 near 2 near 3 , 3 , 4 though 4 though 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 10 with 10 with 11 a 11 a 12 chuckle 12 chuckle 13 ; 13 ; 14 " 14 " 15 very 15 very 16 near 16 near 17 ! 17 ! 18 " his garb was very quaint and odd a long , long way behind the time . 1 his 2 garb 2 garb 3 was 3 was 4 very 4 very 5 quaint 5 quaint 6 and 6 and 7 odd 7 odd 8 a 8 a 9 long 9 long 10 , 10 , 11 long 11 long 12 way 12 way 13 behind 13 behind 14 the 14 the 15 time 15 time 16 . its hue was brown , all over . 1 its 2 hue 2 hue 3 was 3 was 4 brown 4 brown 5 , 5 , 6 all 6 all 7 over 7 over 8 . on which he sat down quite composedly . 1 on 2 which 2 which 3 he 3 he 4 sat 4 sat 5 down 5 down 6 quite 6 quite 7 composedly 7 composedly 8 . " there ! " said [the] [carrier] , turning to his wife . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 8 , 8 , 9 turning 9 turning 10 to 10 to 11 his 11 his 12 wife 12 wife 13 . " that 's the way [i] [found] [him] , [sitting] by the roadside ! 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 the 4 the 5 way 5 way 9 , 9 , 11 by 11 by 12 the 12 the 13 roadside 13 roadside 14 ! upright as a milestone . 1 upright 2 as 2 as 3 a 3 a 4 milestone 4 milestone 5 . and almost as deaf . " 1 and 2 almost 2 almost 3 as 3 as 4 deaf 4 deaf 5 . 5 . 6 " " [sitting] in the open air , [john] [?] " 1 " 3 in 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 open 5 open 6 air 6 air 7 , 7 , 10 " " in the open air , " [replied] [the] [carrier] [,] ["] just at dusk . 1 " 2 in 2 in 3 the 3 the 4 open 4 open 5 air 5 air 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 13 just 13 just 14 at 14 at 15 dusk 15 dusk 16 . ' [carriage] [paid] [,] ['] he said ; and gave me eighteen-pence . 1 ' 6 he 6 he 7 said 7 said 8 ; 8 ; 9 and 9 and 10 gave 10 gave 11 me 11 me 12 eighteen-pence 12 eighteen-pence 13 . then he got in . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 got 3 got 4 in 4 in 5 . and there he is . " 1 and 2 there 2 there 3 he 3 he 4 is 4 is 5 . 5 . 6 " " he 's going , [john] [,] [i] [think] [!] " 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 's 3 's 4 going 4 going 5 , 5 , 11 " not at all . 1 not 2 at 2 at 3 all 3 all 4 . he was only going to speak . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 only 3 only 4 going 4 going 5 to 5 to 6 speak 6 speak 7 . " if you [please] , [i] was to be left till called for , " said the [stranger] [mildly] [.] 1 " 2 if 2 if 3 you 3 you 5 , 5 , 7 was 7 was 8 to 8 to 9 be 9 be 10 left 10 left 11 till 11 till 12 called 12 called 13 for 13 for 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 said 16 said 17 the " don't mind me . " 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 mind 3 mind 4 me 4 me 5 . 5 . 6 " making no more [of] [boxer] than if he had been a house lamb ! 1 making 2 no 2 no 3 more 3 more 6 than 6 than 7 if 7 if 8 he 8 he 9 had 9 had 10 been 10 been 11 a 11 a 12 house 12 house 13 lamb 13 lamb 14 ! the [carrier] [and] [his] [wife] [exchanged] [a] look of perplexity . 1 the 8 look 8 look 9 of 9 of 10 perplexity 10 perplexity 11 . the [stranger] [raised] [his] head ; and , glancing from the latter to the former , said : 1 the 5 head 5 head 6 ; 6 ; 7 and 7 and 8 , 8 , 9 glancing 9 glancing 10 from 10 from 11 the 11 the 12 latter 12 latter 13 to 13 to 14 the 14 the 15 former 15 former 16 , 16 , 17 said 17 said 18 : " your daughter , my good friend ? " 1 " 2 your 2 your 3 daughter 3 daughter 4 , 4 , 5 my 5 my 6 good 6 good 7 friend 7 friend 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " wife , " [returned] [john] [.] 1 " 2 wife 2 wife 3 , 3 , 4 " " niece ? " said the [stranger] [.] 1 " 2 niece 2 niece 3 ? 3 ? 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 the " wife ! " [roared] [john] [.] 1 " 2 wife 2 wife 3 ! 3 ! 4 " " indeed ? " [observed] [the] [stranger] [.] 1 " 2 indeed 2 indeed 3 ? 3 ? 4 " " surely ? 1 " 2 surely 2 surely 3 ? very young ! " 1 very 2 young 2 young 3 ! 3 ! 4 " he quietly turned over , and resumed his reading . 1 he 2 quietly 2 quietly 3 turned 3 turned 4 over 4 over 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 resumed 7 resumed 8 his 8 his 9 reading 9 reading 10 . but , before he could have read two lines , he again interrupted himself to say : 1 but 2 , 2 , 3 before 3 before 4 he 4 he 5 could 5 could 6 have 6 have 7 read 7 read 8 two 8 two 9 lines 9 lines 10 , 10 , 11 he 11 he 12 again 12 again 13 interrupted 13 interrupted 14 himself 14 himself 15 to 15 to 16 say 16 say 17 : " baby yours ? " 1 " 2 baby 2 baby 3 yours 3 yours 4 ? 4 ? 5 " john gave him a gigantic nod : equivalent to an answer in the affirmative , delivered through a speaking trumpet . 1 john 2 gave 2 gave 3 him 3 him 4 a 4 a 5 gigantic 5 gigantic 6 nod 6 nod 7 : 7 : 8 equivalent 8 equivalent 9 to 9 to 10 an 10 an 11 answer 11 answer 12 in 12 in 13 the 13 the 14 affirmative 14 affirmative 15 , 15 , 16 delivered 16 delivered 17 through 17 through 18 a 18 a 19 speaking 19 speaking 20 trumpet 20 trumpet 21 . " girl ? " 1 " 2 girl 2 girl 3 ? 3 ? 4 " ["] [bo-o-oy] [!] ["] [roared] [john] [.] " also very young , eh ? " 1 " 2 also 2 also 3 very 3 very 4 young 4 young 5 , 5 , 6 eh 6 eh 7 ? 7 ? 8 " [mrs] [peerybingle] [instantly] [struck] [in] [.] " two months and three da-ays . 1 " 2 two 2 two 3 months 3 months 4 and 4 and 5 three 5 three 6 da-ays 6 da-ays 7 . vaccinated just six weeks ago-o ! 1 vaccinated 2 just 2 just 3 six 3 six 4 weeks 4 weeks 5 ago-o 5 ago-o 6 ! took very fine-ly ! 1 took 2 very 2 very 3 fine-ly 3 fine-ly 4 ! considered , by the doctor , a remarkably beautiful chi-ild ! 1 considered 2 , 2 , 3 by 3 by 4 the 4 the 5 doctor 5 doctor 6 , 6 , 7 a 7 a 8 remarkably 8 remarkably 9 beautiful 9 beautiful 10 chi-ild 10 chi-ild 11 ! equal to the general run of children at five months o-ld ! 1 equal 2 to 2 to 3 the 3 the 4 general 4 general 5 run 5 run 6 of 6 of 7 children 7 children 8 at 8 at 9 five 9 five 10 months 10 months 11 o-ld 11 o-ld 12 ! takes notice in a way quite wonder-ful ! 1 takes 2 notice 2 notice 3 in 3 in 4 a 4 a 5 way 5 way 6 quite 6 quite 7 wonder-ful 7 wonder-ful 8 ! may seem impossible to you , but feels his legs al-ready ! " 1 may 2 seem 2 seem 3 impossible 3 impossible 4 to 4 to 5 you 5 you 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 feels 8 feels 9 his 9 his 10 legs 10 legs 11 al-ready 11 al-ready 12 ! 12 ! 13 " [[] [illustration] [:] ["] [that] ['s] [the] [way] [i] [found] [him] [,] [sitting] [by] [the] [roadside] [!] upright as a milestone . " []] 1 upright 2 as 2 as 3 a 3 a 4 milestone 4 milestone 5 . 5 . 6 " " hark ! 1 " 2 hark 2 hark 3 ! he 's called for , sure enough , " said [john] . 1 he 2 's 2 's 3 called 3 called 4 for 4 for 5 , 5 , 6 sure 6 sure 7 enough 7 enough 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 . " there 's somebody at the door . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 's 3 's 4 somebody 4 somebody 5 at 5 at 6 the 6 the 7 door 7 door 8 . open it [,] [tilly] . " 1 open 2 it 2 it 5 . 5 . 6 " also the word [glass] [in] [bold] [characters] . 1 also 2 the 2 the 3 word 3 word 8 . " good evening [,] [john] ! " said the little man . 1 " 2 good 2 good 3 evening 3 evening 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 9 the 9 the 10 little 10 little 11 man 11 man 12 . " good evening , mum ! 1 " 2 good 2 good 3 evening 3 evening 4 , 4 , 5 mum 5 mum 6 ! good evening [,] [tilly] ! 1 good 2 evening 2 evening 5 ! good evening [,] [unbeknown] ! 1 good 2 evening 2 evening 5 ! how ['s] [baby] [,] [mum] ? 1 how 6 ? [boxer] ['s] [pretty] [well] [i] [hope] [?] ["] ["] [all] [thriving] [,] [caleb] [,] ["] [replied] [dot] [.] " [i] [am] [sure] you need only look at the dear child , for one , to know that . " 1 " 5 you 5 you 6 need 6 need 7 only 7 only 8 look 8 look 9 at 9 at 10 the 10 the 11 dear 11 dear 12 child 12 child 13 , 13 , 14 for 14 for 15 one 15 one 16 , 16 , 17 to 17 to 18 know 18 know 19 that 19 that 20 . 20 . 21 " " and [i] ['m] [sure] [i] [need] [only] look at you for another , " said [caleb] . 1 " 2 and 2 and 9 look 9 look 10 at 10 at 11 you 11 you 12 for 12 for 13 another 13 another 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 said 16 said 18 . " [or] [at] [john] for [another] , " said [caleb] . 1 " 5 for 5 for 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 . " [or] [at] [tilly] [,] as far as that goes . 1 " 6 as 6 as 7 far 7 far 8 as 8 as 9 that 9 that 10 goes 10 goes 11 . [or] [certainly] [at] [boxer] [.] ["] " [busy] [just] now , [caleb] [?] " [asked] [the] [carrier] [.] 1 " 4 now 4 now 5 , 5 , 8 " ["] [pretty] [much] [so] [.] there 's rather a run on [noah] ['s] [arks] [at] [present] . 1 there 2 's 2 's 3 rather 3 rather 4 a 4 a 5 run 5 run 6 on 6 on 12 . i could have wished to [improve] [on] [the] [family] [,] [but] [i] [don't] see how it 's to be done at the price . 1 i 2 could 2 could 3 have 3 have 4 wished 4 wished 5 to 5 to 14 see 14 see 15 how 15 how 16 it 16 it 17 's 17 's 18 to 18 to 19 be 19 be 20 done 20 done 21 at 21 at 22 the 22 the 23 price 23 price 24 . it would be a satisfaction to one's mind to make it clearer which was [shems] [and] [hams] , and [which] [was] [wives] [.] 1 it 2 would 2 would 3 be 3 be 4 a 4 a 5 satisfaction 5 satisfaction 6 to 6 to 7 one's 7 one's 8 mind 8 mind 9 to 9 to 10 make 10 make 11 it 11 it 12 clearer 12 clearer 13 which 13 which 14 was 14 was 18 , 18 , 19 and flies an't on that scale , neither , as compared with elephants , you know ! 1 flies 2 an't 2 an't 3 on 3 on 4 that 4 that 5 scale 5 scale 6 , 6 , 7 neither 7 neither 8 , 8 , 9 as 9 as 10 compared 10 compared 11 with 11 with 12 elephants 12 elephants 13 , 13 , 14 you 14 you 15 know 15 know 16 ! ah , well ! 1 ah 2 , 2 , 3 well 3 well 4 ! have you got anything in the parcel line for me [,] [john] ? " 1 have 2 you 2 you 3 got 3 got 4 anything 4 anything 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 parcel 7 parcel 8 line 8 line 9 for 9 for 10 me 10 me 13 ? 13 ? 14 " " there it is ! " he said , adjusting it with great care . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 it 3 it 4 is 4 is 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 he 7 he 8 said 8 said 9 , 9 , 10 adjusting 10 adjusting 11 it 11 it 12 with 12 with 13 great 13 great 14 care 14 care 15 . " not so much as a leaf damaged . 1 " 2 not 2 not 3 so 3 so 4 much 4 much 5 as 5 as 6 a 6 a 7 leaf 7 leaf 8 damaged 8 damaged 9 . full of buds ! " 1 full 2 of 2 of 3 buds 3 buds 4 ! 4 ! 5 " caleb 's dull eye brightened as he took it , and thanked him . 1 caleb 2 's 2 's 3 dull 3 dull 4 eye 4 eye 5 brightened 5 brightened 6 as 6 as 7 he 7 he 8 took 8 took 9 it 9 it 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 thanked 12 thanked 13 him 13 him 14 . " [dear] [,] [caleb] [,] ["] said the [carrier] [.] 1 " 7 said 7 said 8 the " very dear at this season . " 1 " 2 very 2 very 3 dear 3 dear 4 at 4 at 5 this 5 this 6 season 6 season 7 . 7 . 8 " " never mind that . 1 " 2 never 2 never 3 mind 3 mind 4 that 4 that 5 . it would be cheap to me , what ever it cost , " returned the little man . 1 it 2 would 2 would 3 be 3 be 4 cheap 4 cheap 5 to 5 to 6 me 6 me 7 , 7 , 8 what 8 what 9 ever 9 ever 10 it 10 it 11 cost 11 cost 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 returned 14 returned 15 the 15 the 16 little 16 little 17 man 17 man 18 . " anything else [,] [john] ? " 1 " 2 anything 2 anything 3 else 3 else 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " a small box , " [replied] [the] [carrier] [.] 1 " 2 a 2 a 3 small 3 small 4 box 4 box 5 , 5 , 6 " " here you are ! " 1 " 2 here 2 here 3 you 3 you 4 are 4 are 5 ! 5 ! 6 " " ' [for] [caleb] [plummer] [,] ['] ["] said the little man , spelling out the direction . 1 " 2 ' 2 ' 9 said 9 said 10 the 10 the 11 little 11 little 12 man 12 man 13 , 13 , 14 spelling 14 spelling 15 out 15 out 16 the 16 the 17 direction 17 direction 18 . " ' [with] [cash] [.] ['] 1 " 2 ' [with] [cash] [,] [john] [?] i don't think it 's for me . " 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 think 3 think 4 it 4 it 5 's 5 's 6 for 6 for 7 me 7 me 8 . 8 . 9 " " with [care] [,] ["] [returned] [the] [carrier] [,] [looking] [over] his [shoulder] . 1 " 2 with 2 with 12 his 12 his 14 . " where do you make out cash ? " 1 " 2 where 2 where 3 do 3 do 4 you 4 you 5 make 5 make 6 out 6 out 7 cash 7 cash 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " oh ! 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 ! to be sure ! " said [caleb] . 1 to 2 be 2 be 3 sure 3 sure 4 ! 4 ! 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 . " it 's all right . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 all 4 all 5 right 5 right 6 . with care ! 1 with 2 care 2 care 3 ! yes , yes ; that 's mine . 1 yes 2 , 2 , 3 yes 3 yes 4 ; 4 ; 5 that 5 that 6 's 6 's 7 mine 7 mine 8 . it might have been with cash , indeed , if my dear [boy] [in] [the] [golden] [south] [americas] [had] [lived] [,] [john] . 1 it 2 might 2 might 3 have 3 have 4 been 4 been 5 with 5 with 6 cash 6 cash 7 , 7 , 8 indeed 8 indeed 9 , 9 , 10 if 10 if 11 my 11 my 12 dear 12 dear 23 . you loved him like a son ; didn't you ? 1 you 2 loved 2 loved 3 him 3 him 4 like 4 like 5 a 5 a 6 son 6 son 7 ; 7 ; 8 didn't 8 didn't 9 you 9 you 10 ? you needn't say you did . 1 you 2 needn't 2 needn't 3 say 3 say 4 you 4 you 5 did 5 did 6 . i know , of course . 1 i 2 know 2 know 3 , 3 , 4 of 4 of 5 course 5 course 6 . ['] [caleb] [plummer] [.] with care . ' 1 with 2 care 2 care 3 . 3 . 4 ' yes , yes , it 's all right . 1 yes 2 , 2 , 3 yes 3 yes 4 , 4 , 5 it 5 it 6 's 6 's 7 all 7 all 8 right 8 right 9 . it 's a box of dolls ' eyes for my daughters ' work . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 a 3 a 4 box 4 box 5 of 5 of 6 dolls 6 dolls 7 ' 7 ' 8 eyes 8 eyes 9 for 9 for 10 my 10 my 11 daughters 11 daughters 12 ' 12 ' 13 work 13 work 14 . i wish it was her own sight in a box , [john] [.] " 1 i 2 wish 2 wish 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 her 5 her 6 own 6 own 7 sight 7 sight 8 in 8 in 9 a 9 a 10 box 10 box 11 , 11 , 14 " " [i] [wish] it was , or could be ! " [cried] [the] [carrier] [.] 1 " 4 it 4 it 5 was 5 was 6 , 6 , 7 or 7 or 8 could 8 could 9 be 9 be 10 ! 10 ! 11 " " [thankee] [,] " [said] the little man . 1 " 4 " 4 " 6 the 6 the 7 little 7 little 8 man 8 man 9 . " you speak very hearty . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 speak 3 speak 4 very 4 very 5 hearty 5 hearty 6 . to think that she should never see [the] [dolls] [and] them [a] [staring] at her , so bold , all day long ! 1 to 2 think 2 think 3 that 3 that 4 she 4 she 5 should 5 should 6 never 6 never 7 see 7 see 11 them 11 them 14 at 14 at 15 her 15 her 16 , 16 , 17 so 17 so 18 bold 18 bold 19 , 19 , 20 all 20 all 21 day 21 day 22 long 22 long 23 ! that 's where it cuts . 1 that 2 's 2 's 3 where 3 where 4 it 4 it 5 cuts 5 cuts 6 . what 's the [damage] [,] [john] [?] " 1 what 2 's 2 's 3 the 3 the 8 " " [i] ['ll] [damage] you , " said [john] , " if you inquire . 1 " 5 you 5 you 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 if 12 if 13 you 13 you 14 inquire 14 inquire 15 . dot ! 1 dot 2 ! very near ? " 1 very 2 near 2 near 3 ? 3 ? 4 " " well ! it 's like you to say so , " observed the little man . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 ! 3 ! 4 it 4 it 5 's 5 's 6 like 6 like 7 you 7 you 8 to 8 to 9 say 9 say 10 so 10 so 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 observed 13 observed 14 the 14 the 15 little 15 little 16 man 16 man 17 . " it 's your kind way . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 your 4 your 5 kind 5 kind 6 way 6 way 7 . let me see . 1 let 2 me 2 me 3 see 3 see 4 . i think that 's all . " 1 i 2 think 2 think 3 that 3 that 4 's 4 's 5 all 5 all 6 . 6 . 7 " " [i] [think] [not] [,] ["] said the [carrier] [.] 1 " 7 said 7 said 8 the " try again . " 1 " 2 try 2 try 3 again 3 again 4 . 4 . 5 " " something [for] [our] [governor] , [eh] [?] " said [caleb] [after] [pondering] a little while . 1 " 2 something 2 something 6 , 6 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 14 a 14 a 15 little 15 little 16 while 16 while 17 . " to be sure . 1 " 2 to 2 to 3 be 3 be 4 sure 4 sure 5 . that 's [what] [i] [came] for [;] [but] my head 's so running on them [arks] [and] [things] ! 1 that 2 's 2 's 6 for 6 for 9 my 9 my 10 head 10 head 11 's 11 's 12 so 12 so 13 running 13 running 14 on 14 on 15 them 15 them 19 ! he hasn't been here , has he ? " 1 he 2 hasn't 2 hasn't 3 been 3 been 4 here 4 here 5 , 5 , 6 has 6 has 7 he 7 he 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " not he , " [returned] [the] [carrier] [.] 1 " 2 not 2 not 3 he 3 he 4 , 4 , 5 " " he 's too busy , courting . " 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 's 3 's 4 too 4 too 5 busy 5 busy 6 , 6 , 7 courting 7 courting 8 . 8 . 9 " i had better go , by-the-bye . 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 better 3 better 4 go 4 go 5 , 5 , 6 by-the-bye 6 by-the-bye 7 . you couldn't have the goodness to let me [pinch] [boxer] ['s] [tail] , [mum] [,] for half a moment , could you ? " 1 you 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 have 3 have 4 the 4 the 5 goodness 5 goodness 6 to 6 to 7 let 7 let 8 me 8 me 13 , 13 , 16 for 16 for 17 half 17 half 18 a 18 a 19 moment 19 moment 20 , 20 , 21 could 21 could 22 you 22 you 23 ? 23 ? 24 " " why , [caleb] [,] what a question ! " 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 3 , 6 what 6 what 7 a 7 a 8 question 8 question 9 ! 9 ! 10 " " oh , never mind , mum ! " said the little man . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 never 4 never 5 mind 5 mind 6 , 6 , 7 mum 7 mum 8 ! 8 ! 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 11 the 11 the 12 little 12 little 13 man 13 man 14 . " he mightn't like it , perhaps . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 mightn't 3 mightn't 4 like 4 like 5 it 5 it 6 , 6 , 7 perhaps 7 perhaps 8 . that 's all . 1 that 2 's 2 's 3 all 3 all 4 . never mind , mum . " 1 never 2 mind 2 mind 3 , 3 , 4 mum 4 mum 5 . 5 . 6 " it [happened] [opportunely] [that] [boxer] , without receiving the proposed stimulus , began to bark with great zeal . 1 it 6 , 6 , 7 without 7 without 8 receiving 8 receiving 9 the 9 the 10 proposed 10 proposed 11 stimulus 11 stimulus 12 , 12 , 13 began 13 began 14 to 14 to 15 bark 15 bark 16 with 16 with 17 great 17 great 18 zeal 18 zeal 19 . he might have spared himself the trouble , for he met the visitor upon the threshold . 1 he 2 might 2 might 3 have 3 have 4 spared 4 spared 5 himself 5 himself 6 the 6 the 7 trouble 7 trouble 8 , 8 , 9 for 9 for 10 he 10 he 11 met 11 met 12 the 12 the 13 visitor 13 visitor 14 upon 14 upon 15 the 15 the 16 threshold 16 threshold 17 . " oh ! 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 ! you are here , are you ? 1 you 2 are 2 are 3 here 3 here 4 , 4 , 5 are 5 are 6 you 6 you 7 ? wait a bit . 1 wait 2 a 2 a 3 bit 3 bit 4 . i 'll take you home . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 take 3 take 4 you 4 you 5 home 5 home 6 . john [peerybingle] , [my] [service] to you . 1 john 3 , 3 , 6 to 6 to 7 you 7 you 8 . more of my service to your pretty wife . 1 more 2 of 2 of 3 my 3 my 4 service 4 service 5 to 5 to 6 your 6 your 7 pretty 7 pretty 8 wife 8 wife 9 . handsomer every day ! 1 handsomer 2 every 2 every 3 day 3 day 4 ! better too , if possible ! 1 better 2 too 2 too 3 , 3 , 4 if 4 if 5 possible 5 possible 6 ! and younger , " mused the speaker in a low voice , " that 's the devil of it ! " 1 and 2 younger 2 younger 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 mused 5 mused 6 the 6 the 7 speaker 7 speaker 8 in 8 in 9 a 9 a 10 low 10 low 11 voice 11 voice 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 that 14 that 15 's 15 's 16 the 16 the 17 devil 17 devil 18 of 18 of 19 it 19 it 20 ! 20 ! 21 " " you know all about it , then ? " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 know 3 know 4 all 4 all 5 about 5 about 6 it 6 it 7 , 7 , 8 then 8 then 9 ? 9 ? 10 " " [i] [have] got [myself] to believe it somehow , " said [dot] . 1 " 4 got 4 got 6 to 6 to 7 believe 7 believe 8 it 8 it 9 somehow 9 somehow 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 14 . " after a hard struggle , [i] [suppose] [?] " 1 " 2 after 2 after 3 a 3 a 4 hard 4 hard 5 struggle 5 struggle 6 , 6 , 10 " " very . " 1 " 2 very 2 very 3 . 3 . 4 " they were his only relief , and safety-valve . 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 his 3 his 4 only 4 only 5 relief 5 relief 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 safety-valve 8 safety-valve 9 . he was great in such inventions . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 great 3 great 4 in 4 in 5 such 5 such 6 inventions 6 inventions 7 . anything [suggestive] [of] [a] [pony] [nightmare] was [delicious] to him . 1 anything 7 was 7 was 9 to 9 to 10 him 10 him 11 . what he was in toys , he was ( as most men are ) in other things . 1 what 2 he 2 he 3 was 3 was 4 in 4 in 5 toys 5 toys 6 , 6 , 7 he 7 he 8 was 8 was 9 ( 9 ( 10 as 10 as 11 most 11 most 12 men 12 men 13 are 13 are 14 ) 14 ) 15 in 15 in 16 other 16 other 17 things 17 things 18 . still , [tackleton] [,] the toy merchant , was going to be married . 1 still 2 , 2 , 5 the 5 the 6 toy 6 toy 7 merchant 7 merchant 8 , 8 , 9 was 9 was 10 going 10 going 11 to 11 to 12 be 12 be 13 married 13 married 14 . in spite of all this , he was going to be married . 1 in 2 spite 2 spite 3 of 3 of 4 all 4 all 5 this 5 this 6 , 6 , 7 he 7 he 8 was 8 was 9 going 9 going 10 to 10 to 11 be 11 be 12 married 12 married 13 . and to a young wife too , a beautiful young wife . 1 and 2 to 2 to 3 a 3 a 4 young 4 young 5 wife 5 wife 6 too 6 too 7 , 7 , 8 a 8 a 9 beautiful 9 beautiful 10 young 10 young 11 wife 11 wife 12 . but [a] [bridegroom] [he] [designed] to be . 1 but 6 to 6 to 7 be 7 be 8 . " [in] three days ' time . 1 " 3 three 3 three 4 days 4 days 5 ' 5 ' 6 time 6 time 7 . [next] [thursday] [.] the last day of the first month in the year . 1 the 2 last 2 last 3 day 3 day 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 first 6 first 7 month 7 month 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 year 10 year 11 . that 's my wedding-day , " said [tackleton] . 1 that 2 's 2 's 3 my 3 my 4 wedding-day 4 wedding-day 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 . i don't think [i] [did] . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 think 3 think 6 . " that 's my wedding-day ! " said [tackleton] , [rattling] [his] [money] [.] 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 my 4 my 5 wedding-day 5 wedding-day 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 , " why , it 's our wedding-day too , " [exclaimed] [the] [carrier] [.] 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 3 , 4 it 4 it 5 's 5 's 6 our 6 our 7 wedding-day 7 wedding-day 8 too 8 too 9 , 9 , 10 " " [ha] [,] ha ! " [laughed] [tackleton] [.] 1 " 4 ha 4 ha 5 ! 5 ! 6 " " odd ! 1 " 2 odd 2 odd 3 ! you 're just such another couple . 1 you 2 're 2 're 3 just 3 just 4 such 4 such 5 another 5 another 6 couple 6 couple 7 . just ! " 1 just 2 ! 2 ! 3 " [the] [indignation] [of] [dot] [at] [this] [presumptuous] [assertion] [is] [not] [to] [be] [described] [.] what next ? 1 what 2 next 2 next 3 ? his imagination [would] [compass] [the] [possibility] [of] [just] [such] [another] [baby] [,] [perhaps] . 1 his 2 imagination 2 imagination 14 . the man was mad . 1 the 2 man 2 man 3 was 3 was 4 mad 4 mad 5 . ["] [i] [say] [!] a word with you , " [murmured] [tackleton] [,] [nudging] [the] [carrier] with his elbow , and taking him a little apart . 1 a 2 word 2 word 3 with 3 with 4 you 4 you 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 13 with 13 with 14 his 14 his 15 elbow 15 elbow 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 taking 18 taking 19 him 19 him 20 a 20 a 21 little 21 little 22 apart 22 apart 23 . " you 'll come to the wedding ? 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 'll 3 'll 4 come 4 come 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 7 wedding 7 wedding 8 ? we 're in the same boat , you know . " 1 we 2 're 2 're 3 in 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 same 5 same 6 boat 6 boat 7 , 7 , 8 you 8 you 9 know 9 know 10 . 10 . 11 " " how in the same boat ? " [inquired] [the] [carrier] [.] 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 in 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 same 5 same 6 boat 6 boat 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " a little disparity , you know , " [said] [tackleton] with another nudge . 1 " 2 a 2 a 3 little 3 little 4 disparity 4 disparity 5 , 5 , 6 you 6 you 7 know 7 know 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 12 with 12 with 13 another 13 another 14 nudge 14 nudge 15 . " come and spend an evening with us beforehand . " 1 " 2 come 2 come 3 and 3 and 4 spend 4 spend 5 an 5 an 6 evening 6 evening 7 with 7 with 8 us 8 us 9 beforehand 9 beforehand 10 . 10 . 11 " " why [?] ["] [demanded] [john] , [astonished] at this pressing hospitality . 1 " 2 why 2 why 7 , 7 , 9 at 9 at 10 this 10 this 11 pressing 11 pressing 12 hospitality 12 hospitality 13 . " why ? " returned the other . 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 ? 3 ? 4 " 4 " 5 returned 5 returned 6 the 6 the 7 other 7 other 8 . " that 's a new way of receiving an invitation . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 a 4 a 5 new 5 new 6 way 6 way 7 of 7 of 8 receiving 8 receiving 9 an 9 an 10 invitation 10 invitation 11 . why , for pleasure sociability , you know , and all that . " 1 why 2 , 2 , 3 for 3 for 4 pleasure 4 pleasure 5 sociability 5 sociability 6 , 6 , 7 you 7 you 8 know 8 know 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 all 11 all 12 that 12 that 13 . 13 . 14 " " [i] thought you were never sociable , " [said] [john] in his plain way . 1 " 3 thought 3 thought 4 you 4 you 5 were 5 were 6 never 6 never 7 sociable 7 sociable 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 12 in 12 in 13 his 13 his 14 plain 14 plain 15 way 15 way 16 . ["] [tchah] [!] it 's of no use to be anything but free with you , [i] [see] [,] " said [tackleton] . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 of 3 of 4 no 4 no 5 use 5 use 6 to 6 to 7 be 7 be 8 anything 8 anything 9 but 9 but 10 free 10 free 11 with 11 with 12 you 12 you 13 , 13 , 17 " 17 " 18 said 18 said 20 . we know better , you know , but " 1 we 2 know 2 know 3 better 3 better 4 , 4 , 5 you 5 you 6 know 6 know 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 " " no , we don't know better , " [interposed] [john] [.] 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 we 4 we 5 don't 5 don't 6 know 6 know 7 better 7 better 8 , 8 , 9 " " what are you talking about ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 are 3 are 4 you 4 you 5 talking 5 talking 6 about 6 about 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " well ! 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 ! we don't know better , then , " said [tackleton] . 1 we 2 don't 2 don't 3 know 3 know 4 better 4 better 5 , 5 , 6 then 6 then 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 . " we 'll agree that we don't . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 'll 3 'll 4 agree 4 agree 5 that 5 that 6 we 6 we 7 don't 7 don't 8 . as you like ; what does it matter ? 1 as 2 you 2 you 3 like 3 like 4 ; 4 ; 5 what 5 what 6 does 6 does 7 it 7 it 8 matter 8 matter 9 ? you 'll say you 'll come ? " 1 you 2 'll 2 'll 3 say 3 say 4 you 4 you 5 'll 5 'll 6 come 6 come 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " [we] [have] [arranged] [to] [keep] [our] [wedding-day] [(] as far as that goes ) at home , " said [john] . 1 " 10 as 10 as 11 far 11 far 12 as 12 as 13 that 13 that 14 goes 14 goes 15 ) 15 ) 16 at 16 at 17 home 17 home 18 , 18 , 19 " 19 " 20 said 20 said 22 . " we have made the promise to ourselves these six months . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 have 3 have 4 made 4 made 5 the 5 the 6 promise 6 promise 7 to 7 to 8 ourselves 8 ourselves 9 these 9 these 10 six 10 six 11 months 11 months 12 . we think , you see , that home " 1 we 2 think 2 think 3 , 3 , 4 you 4 you 5 see 5 see 6 , 6 , 7 that 7 that 8 home 8 home 9 " " [bah] [!] what 's home ? " [cried] [tackleton] [.] 1 " 4 what 4 what 5 's 5 's 6 home 6 home 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " four walls and a ceiling ! 1 " 2 four 2 four 3 walls 3 walls 4 and 4 and 5 a 5 a 6 ceiling 6 ceiling 7 ! ( why don't you kill [that] [cricket] ? 1 ( 2 why 2 why 3 don't 3 don't 4 you 4 you 5 kill 5 kill 8 ? i would ! 1 i 2 would 2 would 3 ! i always do . 1 i 2 always 2 always 3 do 3 do 4 . i hate their noise . ) 1 i 2 hate 2 hate 3 their 3 their 4 noise 4 noise 5 . 5 . 6 ) there are four walls and a ceiling at my house . 1 there 2 are 2 are 3 four 3 four 4 walls 4 walls 5 and 5 and 6 a 6 a 7 ceiling 7 ceiling 8 at 8 at 9 my 9 my 10 house 10 house 11 . come to me ! " 1 come 2 to 2 to 3 me 3 me 4 ! 4 ! 5 " " you kill [your] [crickets] [,] [eh] ? " said [john] . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 kill 3 kill 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 . " scrunch ' em , sir , " returned the other , setting his heel heavily on the floor . 1 " 2 scrunch 2 scrunch 3 ' 3 ' 4 em 4 em 5 , 5 , 6 sir 6 sir 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 returned 9 returned 10 the 10 the 11 other 11 other 12 , 12 , 13 setting 13 setting 14 his 14 his 15 heel 15 heel 16 heavily 16 heavily 17 on 17 on 18 the 18 the 19 floor 19 floor 20 . " you 'll say you 'll come ? 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 'll 3 'll 4 say 4 say 5 you 5 you 6 'll 6 'll 7 come 7 come 8 ? i know their way . 1 i 2 know 2 know 3 their 3 their 4 way 4 way 5 . whatever one woman says , another woman is determined to clinch always . 1 whatever 2 one 2 one 3 woman 3 woman 4 says 4 says 5 , 5 , 6 another 6 another 7 woman 7 woman 8 is 8 is 9 determined 9 determined 10 to 10 to 11 clinch 11 clinch 12 always 12 always 13 . " do you mean to say she don't , then ? " [asked] [the] [carrier] [.] 1 " 2 do 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 mean 4 mean 5 to 5 to 6 say 6 say 7 she 7 she 8 don't 8 don't 9 , 9 , 10 then 10 then 11 ? 11 ? 12 " " don't ! " [cried] [tackleton] with a short , sharp laugh . 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 7 with 7 with 8 a 8 a 9 short 9 short 10 , 10 , 11 sharp 11 sharp 12 laugh 12 laugh 13 . " don't what ? " 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 what 3 what 4 ? 4 ? 5 " the [carrier] [had] [some] [faint] idea of adding , " dote upon you . " 1 the 6 idea 6 idea 7 of 7 of 8 adding 8 adding 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 dote 11 dote 12 upon 12 upon 13 you 13 you 14 . 14 . 15 " " ah , you dog ! 1 " 2 ah 2 ah 3 , 3 , 4 you 4 you 5 dog 5 dog 6 ! you 're joking , " said [tackleton] . 1 you 2 're 2 're 3 joking 3 joking 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 . " [i] ['m] [able] [to] [gratify] that [humour] , and [i] do . 1 " 7 that 7 that 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 do 12 do 13 . it 's my whim . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 my 3 my 4 whim 4 whim 5 . but now look there ! " 1 but 2 now 2 now 3 look 3 look 4 there 4 there 5 ! 5 ! 6 " [the] [carrier] [looked] [at] [her] [,] [and] [then] [at] [him] [,] [and] [then] [at] [her] [,] [and] [then] [at] [him] [again] [.] but do you think there 's anything more in it ? " 1 but 2 do 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 think 4 think 5 there 5 there 6 's 6 's 7 anything 7 anything 8 more 8 more 9 in 9 in 10 it 10 it 11 ? 11 ? 12 " " [i] [think] [,] ["] [observed] [the] [carrier] [,] ["] [that] [i] [should] [chuck] any man out of window who said there wasn't . " 1 " 15 any 15 any 16 man 16 man 17 out 17 out 18 of 18 of 19 window 19 window 20 who 20 who 21 said 21 said 22 there 22 there 23 wasn't 23 wasn't 24 . 24 . 25 " " exactly so , " returned the other with an unusual alacrity of assent . 1 " 2 exactly 2 exactly 3 so 3 so 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 returned 6 returned 7 the 7 the 8 other 8 other 9 with 9 with 10 an 10 an 11 unusual 11 unusual 12 alacrity 12 alacrity 13 of 13 of 14 assent 14 assent 15 . " to be sure ! 1 " 2 to 2 to 3 be 3 be 4 sure 4 sure 5 ! doubtless you would . 1 doubtless 2 you 2 you 3 would 3 would 4 . of course . 1 of 2 course 2 course 3 . i 'm certain of it . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 certain 3 certain 4 of 4 of 5 it 5 it 6 . good night . 1 good 2 night 2 night 3 . pleasant dreams ! " 1 pleasant 2 dreams 2 dreams 3 ! 3 ! 4 " the [carrier] [was] [puzzled] , [and] [made] [uncomfortable] [and] [uncertain] [,] in spite of himself . 1 the 5 , 5 , 12 in 12 in 13 spite 13 spite 14 of 14 of 15 himself 15 himself 16 . he couldn't help showing it in his manner . 1 he 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 help 3 help 4 showing 4 showing 5 it 5 it 6 in 6 in 7 his 7 his 8 manner 8 manner 9 . " good night , my dear friend ! " said [tackleton] [compassionately] . 1 " 2 good 2 good 3 night 3 night 4 , 4 , 5 my 5 my 6 dear 6 dear 7 friend 7 friend 8 ! 8 ! 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 13 . ["] [i] ['m] [off] [.] we 're exactly alike in reality [,] [i] [see] . 1 we 2 're 2 're 3 exactly 3 exactly 4 alike 4 alike 5 in 5 in 6 reality 6 reality 10 . you won't give us to-morrow evening ? 1 you 2 won't 2 won't 3 give 3 give 4 us 4 us 5 to-morrow 5 to-morrow 6 evening 6 evening 7 ? well ! 1 well 2 ! next day you go out [visiting] , [i] [know] [.] 1 next 2 day 2 day 3 you 3 you 4 go 4 go 5 out 5 out 7 , i 'll meet you there , and bring my wife that is to be . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 meet 3 meet 4 you 4 you 5 there 5 there 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 bring 8 bring 9 my 9 my 10 wife 10 wife 11 that 11 that 12 is 12 is 13 to 13 to 14 be 14 be 15 . it 'll do her good . 1 it 2 'll 2 'll 3 do 3 do 4 her 4 her 5 good 5 good 6 . you 're agreeable ? 1 you 2 're 2 're 3 agreeable 3 agreeable 4 ? [thankee] [.] what 's that ? " 1 what 2 's 2 's 3 that 3 that 4 ? 4 ? 5 " she had risen from her seat , and stood like one transfixed by terror and surprise . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 risen 3 risen 4 from 4 from 5 her 5 her 6 seat 6 seat 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 stood 9 stood 10 like 10 like 11 one 11 one 12 transfixed 12 transfixed 13 by 13 by 14 terror 14 terror 15 and 15 and 16 surprise 16 surprise 17 . the [stranger] [had] [advanced] [towards] [the] fire to warm himself , and stood within a short stride of her chair . 1 the 7 fire 7 fire 8 to 8 to 9 warm 9 warm 10 himself 10 himself 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 stood 13 stood 14 within 14 within 15 a 15 a 16 short 16 short 17 stride 17 stride 18 of 18 of 19 her 19 her 20 chair 20 chair 21 . but quite still . 1 but 2 quite 2 quite 3 still 3 still 4 . ["] [dot] [!] ["] [cried] [the] [carrier] [.] ["] [mary] [!] darling ! 1 darling 2 ! what 's the matter ? " 1 what 2 's 2 's 3 the 3 the 4 matter 4 matter 5 ? 5 ? 6 " they were all about her in a moment . 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 all 3 all 4 about 4 about 5 her 5 her 6 in 6 in 7 a 7 a 8 moment 8 moment 9 . " [mary] [!] ["] [exclaimed] [the] [carrier] [,] [supporting] [her] in his arms . 1 " 11 in 11 in 12 his 12 his 13 arms 13 arms 14 . " are you ill ? 1 " 2 are 2 are 3 you 3 you 4 ill 4 ill 5 ? what is it ? 1 what 2 is 2 is 3 it 3 it 4 ? tell me dear ! " 1 tell 2 me 2 me 3 dear 3 dear 4 ! 4 ! 5 " she only answered by beating her hands together , and falling into a wild fit of laughter . 1 she 2 only 2 only 3 answered 3 answered 4 by 4 by 5 beating 5 beating 6 her 6 her 7 hands 7 hands 8 together 8 together 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 falling 11 falling 12 into 12 into 13 a 13 a 14 wild 14 wild 15 fit 15 fit 16 of 16 of 17 laughter 17 laughter 18 . then , sinking from his grasp upon the ground , she covered her face with her apron , and wept bitterly . 1 then 2 , 2 , 3 sinking 3 sinking 4 from 4 from 5 his 5 his 6 grasp 6 grasp 7 upon 7 upon 8 the 8 the 9 ground 9 ground 10 , 10 , 11 she 11 she 12 covered 12 covered 13 her 13 her 14 face 14 face 15 with 15 with 16 her 16 her 17 apron 17 apron 18 , 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 wept 20 wept 21 bitterly 21 bitterly 22 . the old man standing , as before , quite still . 1 the 2 old 2 old 3 man 3 man 4 standing 4 standing 5 , 5 , 6 as 6 as 7 before 7 before 8 , 8 , 9 quite 9 quite 10 still 10 still 11 . " [i] ['m] better , [john] [,] " she said . 1 " 4 better 4 better 5 , 5 , 8 " 8 " 9 she 9 she 10 said 10 said 11 . ["] [i] ['m] [quite] [well] [now] [i] ["] ["] [john] [!] ["] but [john] [was] on the other side of her . 1 but 4 on 4 on 5 the 5 the 6 other 6 other 7 side 7 side 8 of 8 of 9 her 9 her 10 . why turn her face towards the strange old gentleman , as if addressing him . 1 why 2 turn 2 turn 3 her 3 her 4 face 4 face 5 towards 5 towards 6 the 6 the 7 strange 7 strange 8 old 8 old 9 gentleman 9 gentleman 10 , 10 , 11 as 11 as 12 if 12 if 13 addressing 13 addressing 14 him 14 him 15 . was her brain wandering ? 1 was 2 her 2 her 3 brain 3 brain 4 wandering 4 wandering 5 ? " only [a] [fancy] , [john] [dear] a kind of shock a something coming suddenly before my eyes [i] [don't] [know] [what] [it] [was] . 1 " 2 only 2 only 5 , 5 , 8 a 8 a 9 kind 9 kind 10 of 10 of 11 shock 11 shock 12 a 12 a 13 something 13 something 14 coming 14 coming 15 suddenly 15 suddenly 16 before 16 before 17 my 17 my 18 eyes 18 eyes 25 . it 's quite gone , quite gone . " 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 quite 3 quite 4 gone 4 gone 5 , 5 , 6 quite 6 quite 7 gone 7 gone 8 . 8 . 9 " " [i] ['m] [glad] it 's gone , " [muttered] [tackleton] [,] [turning] [the] [expressive] [eye] all [round] the room . 1 " 5 it 5 it 6 's 6 's 7 gone 7 gone 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 17 all 17 all 19 the 19 the 20 room 20 room 21 . " [i] [wonder] [where] it 's gone , and what it was . 1 " 5 it 5 it 6 's 6 's 7 gone 7 gone 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 what 10 what 11 it 11 it 12 was 12 was 13 . humph ! 1 humph 2 ! caleb , come here ! 1 caleb 2 , 2 , 3 come 3 come 4 here 4 here 5 ! who 's that with the grey hair ? " 1 who 2 's 2 's 3 that 3 that 4 with 4 with 5 the 5 the 6 grey 6 grey 7 hair 7 hair 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " [i] don't know , sir , " [returned] [caleb] in a whisper . 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 know 4 know 5 , 5 , 6 sir 6 sir 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 11 in 11 in 12 a 12 a 13 whisper 13 whisper 14 . " never see him before in all my life . 1 " 2 never 2 never 3 see 3 see 4 him 4 him 5 before 5 before 6 in 6 in 7 all 7 all 8 my 8 my 9 life 9 life 10 . a beautiful figure for a nut-cracker ; quite a new model . 1 a 2 beautiful 2 beautiful 3 figure 3 figure 4 for 4 for 5 a 5 a 6 nut-cracker 6 nut-cracker 7 ; 7 ; 8 quite 8 quite 9 a 9 a 10 new 10 new 11 model 11 model 12 . with a screw-jaw opening down into his waistcoat , he 'd be lovely . " 1 with 2 a 2 a 3 screw-jaw 3 screw-jaw 4 opening 4 opening 5 down 5 down 6 into 6 into 7 his 7 his 8 waistcoat 8 waistcoat 9 , 9 , 10 he 10 he 11 'd 11 'd 12 be 12 be 13 lovely 13 lovely 14 . 14 . 15 " " not ugly enough , " said [tackleton] . 1 " 2 not 2 not 3 ugly 3 ugly 4 enough 4 enough 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 . " or for a fire-box either , ["] [observed] [caleb] in deep contemplation , " what a model ! 1 " 2 or 2 or 3 for 3 for 4 a 4 a 5 fire-box 5 fire-box 6 either 6 either 7 , 7 , 11 in 11 in 12 deep 12 deep 13 contemplation 13 contemplation 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 what 16 what 17 a 17 a 18 model 18 model 19 ! " not half ugly enough , " said [tackleton] . 1 " 2 not 2 not 3 half 3 half 4 ugly 4 ugly 5 enough 5 enough 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 . " nothing in him at all . 1 " 2 nothing 2 nothing 3 in 3 in 4 him 4 him 5 at 5 at 6 all 6 all 7 . come ! 1 come 2 ! bring that box ! 1 bring 2 that 2 that 3 box 3 box 4 ! all right now , [i] [hope] [?] " 1 all 2 right 2 right 3 now 3 now 4 , 4 , 8 " " oh , quite gone ! 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 quite 4 quite 5 gone 5 gone 6 ! quite gone ! " said the little woman , waving him hurriedly away . 1 quite 2 gone 2 gone 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 the 6 the 7 little 7 little 8 woman 8 woman 9 , 9 , 10 waving 10 waving 11 him 11 him 12 hurriedly 12 hurriedly 13 away 13 away 14 . " good night ! " 1 " 2 good 2 good 3 night 3 night 4 ! 4 ! 5 " " good night ! " said [tackleton] . 1 " 2 good 2 good 3 night 3 night 4 ! 4 ! 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 . " good night [,] [john] [peerybingle] ! 1 " 2 good 2 good 3 night 3 night 7 ! take care how you carry that box [,] [caleb] . 1 take 2 care 2 care 3 how 3 how 4 you 4 you 5 carry 5 carry 6 that 6 that 7 box 7 box 10 . let it fall , and [i] ['ll] [murder] you ! 1 let 2 it 2 it 3 fall 3 fall 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 9 you 9 you 10 ! dark as pitch , and weather worse than ever , eh ? 1 dark 2 as 2 as 3 pitch 3 pitch 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 weather 6 weather 7 worse 7 worse 8 than 8 than 9 ever 9 ever 10 , 10 , 11 eh 11 eh 12 ? good night ! " 1 good 2 night 2 night 3 ! 3 ! 4 " " he don't belong to them , you see , " said [john] . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 don't 3 don't 4 belong 4 belong 5 to 5 to 6 them 6 them 7 , 7 , 8 you 8 you 9 see 9 see 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 14 . " [i] [must] give him a hint to go . " 1 " 4 give 4 give 5 him 5 him 6 a 6 a 7 hint 7 hint 8 to 8 to 9 go 9 go 10 . 10 . 11 " would you , in your kindness , suffer me to rent a bed here ? " 1 would 2 you 2 you 3 , 3 , 4 in 4 in 5 your 5 your 6 kindness 6 kindness 7 , 7 , 8 suffer 8 suffer 9 me 9 me 10 to 10 to 11 rent 11 rent 12 a 12 a 13 bed 13 bed 14 here 14 here 15 ? 15 ? 16 " " yes , yes , " [cried] [dot] [.] 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 yes 4 yes 5 , 5 , 6 " " yes ! 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 ! certainly ! " 1 certainly 2 ! 2 ! 3 " " oh ! " said [the] [carrier] , [surprised] by the rapidity of this consent . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 8 , 8 , 10 by 10 by 11 the 11 the 12 rapidity 12 rapidity 13 of 13 of 14 this 14 this 15 consent 15 consent 16 . " well ! 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 ! i don't object ; but [still] [i] ['m] not quite sure that " 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 object 3 object 4 ; 4 ; 5 but 5 but 9 not 9 not 10 quite 10 quite 11 sure 11 sure 12 that 12 that 13 " " hush ! " she interrupted . 1 " 2 hush 2 hush 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 she 5 she 6 interrupted 6 interrupted 7 . ["] [dear] [john] [!] ["] " why , he 's stone deaf , " [urged] [john] [.] 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 3 , 4 he 4 he 5 's 5 's 6 stone 6 stone 7 deaf 7 deaf 8 , 8 , 9 " " [i] [know] he is , but [yes] , sir , certainly . 1 " 4 he 4 he 5 is 5 is 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 9 , 9 , 10 sir 10 sir 11 , 11 , 12 certainly 12 certainly 13 . yes , certainly ! 1 yes 2 , 2 , 3 certainly 3 certainly 4 ! i 'll make him up a bed [directly] [,] [john] . " 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 make 3 make 4 him 4 him 5 up 5 up 6 a 6 a 7 bed 7 bed 11 . 11 . 12 " " and frighten it , a [precious] [pets] [,] [a] sitting by the fires . 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 frighten 3 frighten 4 it 4 it 5 , 5 , 6 a 6 a 11 sitting 11 sitting 12 by 12 by 13 the 13 the 14 fires 14 fires 15 . what [frightened] [dot] , [i] [wonder] [?] " [mused] [the] [carrier] [,] [pacing] [to] [and] [fro] [.] 1 what 4 , 4 , 8 " he scouted , from his heart , the insinuations of the toy merchant , and yet they filled him with a vague , indefinite uneasiness . 1 he 2 scouted 2 scouted 3 , 3 , 4 from 4 from 5 his 5 his 6 heart 6 heart 7 , 7 , 8 the 8 the 9 insinuations 9 insinuations 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 toy 12 toy 13 merchant 13 merchant 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 yet 16 yet 17 they 17 they 18 filled 18 filled 19 him 19 him 20 with 20 with 21 a 21 a 22 vague 22 vague 23 , 23 , 24 indefinite 24 indefinite 25 uneasiness 25 uneasiness 26 . the bed was soon made ready ; and the visitor , declining all refreshment but a cup of tea , retired . 1 the 2 bed 2 bed 3 was 3 was 4 soon 4 soon 5 made 5 made 6 ready 6 ready 7 ; 7 ; 8 and 8 and 9 the 9 the 10 visitor 10 visitor 11 , 11 , 12 declining 12 declining 13 all 13 all 14 refreshment 14 refreshment 15 but 15 but 16 a 16 a 17 cup 17 cup 18 of 18 of 19 tea 19 tea 20 , 20 , 21 retired 21 retired 22 . she always would sit on that little stool . 1 she 2 always 2 always 3 would 3 would 4 sit 4 sit 5 on 5 on 6 that 6 that 7 little 7 little 8 stool 8 stool 9 . i think she must have had a kind of notion that it was a coaxing , wheedling little stool . 1 i 2 think 2 think 3 she 3 she 4 must 4 must 5 have 5 have 6 had 6 had 7 a 7 a 8 kind 8 kind 9 of 9 of 10 notion 10 notion 11 that 11 that 12 it 12 it 13 was 13 was 14 a 14 a 15 coaxing 15 coaxing 16 , 16 , 17 wheedling 17 wheedling 18 little 18 little 19 stool 19 stool 20 . and [the] [cricket] and [the] [kettle] , turning up again , acknowledged it ! 1 and 4 and 4 and 7 , 7 , 8 turning 8 turning 9 up 9 up 10 again 10 again 11 , 11 , 12 acknowledged 12 acknowledged 13 it 13 it 14 ! the bright fire , blazing up again , acknowledged it ! 1 the 2 bright 2 bright 3 fire 3 fire 4 , 4 , 5 blazing 5 blazing 6 up 6 up 7 again 7 again 8 , 8 , 9 acknowledged 9 acknowledged 10 it 10 it 11 ! the [little] [mower] [on] [the] clock , in his unheeded work , acknowledged it ! 1 the 6 clock 6 clock 7 , 7 , 8 in 8 in 9 his 9 his 10 unheeded 10 unheeded 11 work 11 work 12 , 12 , 13 acknowledged 13 acknowledged 14 it 14 it 15 ! the [carrier] , in his smoothing forehead and expanding face , acknowledged it , the readiest of all . 1 the 3 , 3 , 4 in 4 in 5 his 5 his 6 smoothing 6 smoothing 7 forehead 7 forehead 8 and 8 and 9 expanding 9 expanding 10 face 10 face 11 , 11 , 12 acknowledged 12 acknowledged 13 it 13 it 14 , 14 , 15 the 15 the 16 readiest 16 readiest 17 of 17 of 18 all 18 all 19 . dots of all ages and all sizes filled the chamber . 1 dots 2 of 2 of 3 all 3 all 4 ages 4 ages 5 and 5 and 6 all 6 all 7 sizes 7 sizes 8 filled 8 filled 9 the 9 the 10 chamber 10 chamber 11 . oh [,] [dot] ! 1 oh 4 ! oh [,] [failing] [dot] ! 1 oh 5 ! there is no place for it in all your husband 's visions . 1 there 2 is 2 is 3 no 3 no 4 place 4 place 5 for 5 for 6 it 6 it 7 in 7 in 8 all 8 all 9 your 9 your 10 husband 10 husband 11 's 11 's 12 visions 12 visions 13 . why has its shadow fallen on his hearth ? 1 why 2 has 2 has 3 its 3 its 4 shadow 4 shadow 5 fallen 5 fallen 6 on 6 on 7 his 7 his 8 hearth 8 hearth 9 ? [chirp] [the] [second] i have said [that] [caleb] and his [poor] [blind] [daughter] [lived] [here] . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 said 3 said 6 and 6 and 7 his 7 his 13 . and [all] was [caleb] ['s] doing [;] all the doing of her simple father ! 1 and 3 was 3 was 6 doing 6 doing 8 all 8 all 9 the 9 the 10 doing 10 doing 11 of 11 of 12 her 12 her 13 simple 13 simple 14 father 14 father 15 ! there were houses in it , finished and unfinished , for [dolls] of all stations in life . 1 there 2 were 2 were 3 houses 3 houses 4 in 4 in 5 it 5 it 6 , 6 , 7 finished 7 finished 8 and 8 and 9 unfinished 9 unfinished 10 , 10 , 11 for 11 for 13 of 13 of 14 all 14 all 15 stations 15 stations 16 in 16 in 17 life 17 life 18 . thus , [the] [doll-lady] [of] [distinction] [had] [wax] [limbs] [of] [perfect] [symmetry] [;] but only she and her compeers . 1 thus 2 , 2 , 14 but 14 but 15 only 15 only 16 she 16 she 17 and 17 and 18 her 18 her 19 compeers 19 compeers 20 . the next grade in the social scale being made of leather , and the next of coarse linen stuff . 1 the 2 next 2 next 3 grade 3 grade 4 in 4 in 5 the 5 the 6 social 6 social 7 scale 7 scale 8 being 8 being 9 made 9 made 10 of 10 of 11 leather 11 leather 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 the 14 the 15 next 15 next 16 of 16 of 17 coarse 17 coarse 18 linen 18 linen 19 stuff 19 stuff 20 . there were various other samples of his [handicraft] [besides] [dolls] [in] [caleb] [plummer] ['s] room . 1 there 2 were 2 were 3 various 3 various 4 other 4 other 5 samples 5 samples 6 of 6 of 7 his 7 his 15 room 15 room 16 . there were scores of melancholy little carts , which , when the wheels went round , performed most doleful music . 1 there 2 were 2 were 3 scores 3 scores 4 of 4 of 5 melancholy 5 melancholy 6 little 6 little 7 carts 7 carts 8 , 8 , 9 which 9 which 10 , 10 , 11 when 11 when 12 the 12 the 13 wheels 13 wheels 14 went 14 went 15 round 15 round 16 , 16 , 17 performed 17 performed 18 most 18 most 19 doleful 19 doleful 20 music 20 music 21 . many small fiddles , drums , and other instruments of torture ; no end of cannon , shields , swords , spears , and guns . 1 many 2 small 2 small 3 fiddles 3 fiddles 4 , 4 , 5 drums 5 drums 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 other 8 other 9 instruments 9 instruments 10 of 10 of 11 torture 11 torture 12 ; 12 ; 13 no 13 no 14 end 14 end 15 of 15 of 16 cannon 16 cannon 17 , 17 , 18 shields 18 shields 19 , 19 , 20 swords 20 swords 21 , 21 , 22 spears 22 spears 23 , 23 , 24 and 24 and 25 guns 25 guns 26 . in the midst of all these objects , [caleb] and his daughter sat at work . 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 midst 3 midst 4 of 4 of 5 all 5 all 6 these 6 these 7 objects 7 objects 8 , 8 , 10 and 10 and 11 his 11 his 12 daughter 12 daughter 13 sat 13 sat 14 at 14 at 15 work 15 work 16 . the [blind] [girl] [busy] [as] [a] [doll] ['s] [dressmaker] [;] [caleb] [painting] [and] [glazing] [the] [four-pair] front of a desirable family mansion . 1 the 17 front 17 front 18 of 18 of 19 a 19 a 20 desirable 20 desirable 21 family 21 family 22 mansion 22 mansion 23 . " so you were out in the rain last night , father , in your beautiful new great-coat , " said [caleb] ['s] [daughter] . 1 " 2 so 2 so 3 you 3 you 4 were 4 were 5 out 5 out 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 rain 8 rain 9 last 9 last 10 night 10 night 11 , 11 , 12 father 12 father 13 , 13 , 14 in 14 in 15 your 15 your 16 beautiful 16 beautiful 17 new 17 new 18 great-coat 18 great-coat 19 , 19 , 20 " 20 " 21 said 21 said 25 . " [how] [glad] [i] [am] [you] bought it , father ! " 1 " 7 bought 7 bought 8 it 8 it 9 , 9 , 10 father 10 father 11 ! 11 ! 12 " " and of such a tailor too , " said [caleb] . 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 of 3 of 4 such 4 such 5 a 5 a 6 tailor 6 tailor 7 too 7 too 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 . " quite a fashionable tailor . 1 " 2 quite 2 quite 3 a 3 a 4 fashionable 4 fashionable 5 tailor 5 tailor 6 . it 's too good for me . " 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 too 3 too 4 good 4 good 5 for 5 for 6 me 6 me 7 . 7 . 8 " the [blind] [girl] [rested] [from] [her] work , and laughed with delight . 1 the 7 work 7 work 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 laughed 10 laughed 11 with 11 with 12 delight 12 delight 13 . " too good , father ! 1 " 2 too 2 too 3 good 3 good 4 , 4 , 5 father 5 father 6 ! what can be too good for you ? " 1 what 2 can 2 can 3 be 3 be 4 too 4 too 5 good 5 good 6 for 6 for 7 you 7 you 8 ? 8 ? 9 " when [i] [hear] the boys and people say behind me , ' [halloa] [!] 1 when 4 the 4 the 5 boys 5 boys 6 and 6 and 7 people 7 people 8 say 8 say 9 behind 9 behind 10 me 10 me 11 , 11 , 12 ' here 's a swell ! ' 1 here 2 's 2 's 3 a 3 a 4 swell 4 swell 5 ! 5 ! 6 ' i don't know which way to look . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 know 3 know 4 which 4 which 5 way 5 way 6 to 6 to 7 look 7 look 8 . [bless] [your] [honour] [,] [don't] [say] [that] [!] ['] i was quite ashamed . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 quite 3 quite 4 ashamed 4 ashamed 5 . i [really] [felt] [as] [if] [i] hadn't a right to wear it . " 1 i 7 hadn't 7 hadn't 8 a 8 a 9 right 9 right 10 to 10 to 11 wear 11 wear 12 it 12 it 13 . 13 . 14 " [happy] [blind] [girl] [!] how merry she was in her exultation ! 1 how 2 merry 2 merry 3 she 3 she 4 was 4 was 5 in 5 in 6 her 6 her 7 exultation 7 exultation 8 ! a blue coat " 1 a 2 blue 2 blue 3 coat 3 coat 4 " " bright blue , " said [caleb] . 1 " 2 bright 2 bright 3 blue 3 blue 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 . " yes , yes ! 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 yes 4 yes 5 ! you told me it was blue before ! 1 you 2 told 2 told 3 me 3 me 4 it 4 it 5 was 5 was 6 blue 6 blue 7 before 7 before 8 ! a bright blue coat " 1 a 2 bright 2 bright 3 blue 3 blue 4 coat 4 coat 5 " " made loose to the figure , " [suggested] [caleb] [.] 1 " 2 made 2 made 3 loose 3 loose 4 to 4 to 5 the 5 the 6 figure 6 figure 7 , 7 , 8 " ["] [halloa] [!] halloa ! " said [caleb] . 1 halloa 2 ! 2 ! 3 " 3 " 4 said 4 said 6 . ["] [i] [shall] [be] [vain] [presently] [!] ["] " [i] think you are already , " [cried] [the] [blind] [girl] [,] [pointing] [at] [him] in her glee . 1 " 3 think 3 think 4 you 4 you 5 are 5 are 6 already 6 already 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 17 in 17 in 18 her 18 her 19 glee 19 glee 20 . " [i] [know] you , father ! 1 " 4 you 4 you 5 , 5 , 6 father 6 father 7 ! ha , ha , ha ! 1 ha 2 , 2 , 3 ha 3 ha 4 , 4 , 5 ha 5 ha 6 ! i 've found you out , you see ! " 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 found 3 found 4 you 4 you 5 out 5 out 6 , 6 , 7 you 7 you 8 see 8 see 9 ! 9 ! 10 " how different the picture in her mind , [from] [caleb] [,] as he sat observing her ! 1 how 2 different 2 different 3 the 3 the 4 picture 4 picture 5 in 5 in 6 her 6 her 7 mind 7 mind 8 , 8 , 12 as 12 as 13 he 13 he 14 sat 14 sat 15 observing 15 observing 16 her 16 her 17 ! she had spoken of his free step . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 spoken 3 spoken 4 of 4 of 5 his 5 his 6 free 6 free 7 step 7 step 8 . she was right in that . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 right 3 right 4 in 4 in 5 that 5 that 6 . heaven knows ! 1 heaven 2 knows 2 knows 3 ! what a pity that the whole front of the house opens at once ! 1 what 2 a 2 a 3 pity 3 pity 4 that 4 that 5 the 5 the 6 whole 6 whole 7 front 7 front 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 house 10 house 11 opens 11 opens 12 at 12 at 13 once 13 once 14 ! if there was only a staircase in it now , and regular doors to the rooms to go in at ! 1 if 2 there 2 there 3 was 3 was 4 only 4 only 5 a 5 a 6 staircase 6 staircase 7 in 7 in 8 it 8 it 9 now 9 now 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 regular 12 regular 13 doors 13 doors 14 to 14 to 15 the 15 the 16 rooms 16 rooms 17 to 17 to 18 go 18 go 19 in 19 in 20 at 20 at 21 ! but that 's the worst of my calling , [i] ['m] [always] [deluding] [myself] [,] and swindling myself . " 1 but 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 the 4 the 5 worst 5 worst 6 of 6 of 7 my 7 my 8 calling 8 calling 9 , 9 , 16 and 16 and 17 swindling 17 swindling 18 myself 18 myself 19 . 19 . 20 " " you are speaking quite softly . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 are 3 are 4 speaking 4 speaking 5 quite 5 quite 6 softly 6 softly 7 . you are not tired , father ? " 1 you 2 are 2 are 3 not 3 not 4 tired 4 tired 5 , 5 , 6 father 6 father 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " [tired] [!] ["] [echoed] [caleb] with a great burst of animation . 1 " 7 with 7 with 8 a 8 a 9 great 9 great 10 burst 10 burst 11 of 11 of 12 animation 12 animation 13 . " [what] [should] [tire] me [,] [bertha] ? 1 " 5 me 5 me 8 ? i was never tired . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 never 3 never 4 tired 4 tired 5 . what does it mean ? " 1 what 2 does 2 does 3 it 3 it 4 mean 4 mean 5 ? 5 ? 6 " it was [a] [bacchanalian] [song] [,] [something] about [a] [sparkling] [bowl] . 1 it 2 was 2 was 8 about 8 about 12 . he sang it with an assumption of a [devil-may-care] voice , that made his face a thousand times more meagre and more thoughtful than ever . 1 he 2 sang 2 sang 3 it 3 it 4 with 4 with 5 an 5 an 6 assumption 6 assumption 7 of 7 of 8 a 8 a 10 voice 10 voice 11 , 11 , 12 that 12 that 13 made 13 made 14 his 14 his 15 face 15 face 16 a 16 a 17 thousand 17 thousand 18 times 18 times 19 more 19 more 20 meagre 20 meagre 21 and 21 and 22 more 22 more 23 thoughtful 23 thoughtful 24 than 24 than 25 ever 25 ever 26 . " what ! 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 ! you 're singing , are you ? " said [tackleton] , putting his head in at the door . 1 you 2 're 2 're 3 singing 3 singing 4 , 4 , 5 are 5 are 6 you 6 you 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 , 11 , 12 putting 12 putting 13 his 13 his 14 head 14 head 15 in 15 in 16 at 16 at 17 the 17 the 18 door 18 door 19 . " go it ! 1 " 2 go 2 go 3 it 3 it 4 ! i can't sing . " 1 i 2 can't 2 can't 3 sing 3 sing 4 . 4 . 5 " nobody would have suspected him of it . 1 nobody 2 would 2 would 3 have 3 have 4 suspected 4 suspected 5 him 5 him 6 of 6 of 7 it 7 it 8 . he hadn't what is generally termed a singing face , by any means . 1 he 2 hadn't 2 hadn't 3 what 3 what 4 is 4 is 5 generally 5 generally 6 termed 6 termed 7 a 7 a 8 singing 8 singing 9 face 9 face 10 , 10 , 11 by 11 by 12 any 12 any 13 means 13 means 14 . " [i] can't [afford] [to] [sing] , " said [tackleton] . 1 " 3 can't 3 can't 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 . " [i] ['m] glad you can . 1 " 4 glad 4 glad 5 you 5 you 6 can 6 can 7 . i hope you can afford to work too . 1 i 2 hope 2 hope 3 you 3 you 4 can 4 can 5 afford 5 afford 6 to 6 to 7 work 7 work 8 too 8 too 9 . hardly time for both , [i] [should] [think] [?] " 1 hardly 2 time 2 time 3 for 3 for 4 both 4 both 5 , 5 , 10 " " if you could only see him , [bertha] [,] how he 's winking at me ! " [whispered] [caleb] [.] 1 " 2 if 2 if 3 you 3 you 4 could 4 could 5 only 5 only 6 see 6 see 7 him 7 him 8 , 8 , 11 how 11 how 12 he 12 he 13 's 13 's 14 winking 14 winking 15 at 15 at 16 me 16 me 17 ! 17 ! 18 " " such a man to joke ! 1 " 2 such 2 such 3 a 3 a 4 man 4 man 5 to 5 to 6 joke 6 joke 7 ! you 'd think , if you didn't know him , he was in earnest wouldn't you now ? " 1 you 2 'd 2 'd 3 think 3 think 4 , 4 , 5 if 5 if 6 you 6 you 7 didn't 7 didn't 8 know 8 know 9 him 9 him 10 , 10 , 11 he 11 he 12 was 12 was 13 in 13 in 14 earnest 14 earnest 15 wouldn't 15 wouldn't 16 you 16 you 17 now 17 now 18 ? 18 ? 19 " [the] [blind] [girl] [smiled] [and] [nodded] [.] " the bird that can sing and won't sing must be made to sing , they say , " [grumbled] [tackleton] [.] 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 bird 3 bird 4 that 4 that 5 can 5 can 6 sing 6 sing 7 and 7 and 8 won't 8 won't 9 sing 9 sing 10 must 10 must 11 be 11 be 12 made 12 made 13 to 13 to 14 sing 14 sing 15 , 15 , 16 they 16 they 17 say 17 say 18 , 18 , 19 " " the extent to which he 's winking at this moment ! " [whispered] [caleb] [to] his daughter . 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 extent 3 extent 4 to 4 to 5 which 5 which 6 he 6 he 7 's 7 's 8 winking 8 winking 9 at 9 at 10 this 10 this 11 moment 11 moment 12 ! 12 ! 13 " 13 " 17 his 17 his 18 daughter 18 daughter 19 . " oh , my gracious ! " 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 my 4 my 5 gracious 5 gracious 6 ! 6 ! 7 " " always merry and light-hearted with us ! " [cried] [the] [smiling] [bertha] [.] 1 " 2 always 2 always 3 merry 3 merry 4 and 4 and 5 light-hearted 5 light-hearted 6 with 6 with 7 us 7 us 8 ! 8 ! 9 " " oh ! you 're there , are you ? " [answered] [tackleton] [.] 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 ! 3 ! 4 you 4 you 5 're 5 're 6 there 6 there 7 , 7 , 8 are 8 are 9 you 9 you 10 ? 10 ? 11 " ["] [poor] [idiot] [!] ["] " well ! and being there , how are you ? " [said] [tackleton] in his grudging way . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 ! 3 ! 4 and 4 and 5 being 5 being 6 there 6 there 7 , 7 , 8 how 8 how 9 are 9 are 10 you 10 you 11 ? 11 ? 12 " 12 " 15 in 15 in 16 his 16 his 17 grudging 17 grudging 18 way 18 way 19 . " oh ! well ; quite well ! 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 ! 3 ! 4 well 4 well 5 ; 5 ; 6 quite 6 quite 7 well 7 well 8 ! and as happy as even you can wish me to be . 1 and 2 as 2 as 3 happy 3 happy 4 as 4 as 5 even 5 even 6 you 6 you 7 can 7 can 8 wish 8 wish 9 me 9 me 10 to 10 to 11 be 11 be 12 . as happy as you would make the whole world , if you could ! " 1 as 2 happy 2 happy 3 as 3 as 4 you 4 you 5 would 5 would 6 make 6 make 7 the 7 the 8 whole 8 whole 9 world 9 world 10 , 10 , 11 if 11 if 12 you 12 you 13 could 13 could 14 ! 14 ! 15 " ["] [poor] [idiot] [!] ["] [muttered] [tackleton] [.] " no gleam of reason . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 gleam 3 gleam 4 of 4 of 5 reason 5 reason 6 . not a gleam ! " 1 not 2 a 2 a 3 gleam 3 gleam 4 ! 4 ! 5 " " what 's the matter now ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 's 3 's 4 the 4 the 5 matter 5 matter 6 now 6 now 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " [i] [stood] it [close] [beside] [my] [pillow] [when] [i] went to sleep last night , and remembered it in my dreams . 1 " 4 it 4 it 11 went 11 went 12 to 12 to 13 sleep 13 sleep 14 last 14 last 15 night 15 night 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 remembered 18 remembered 19 it 19 it 20 in 20 in 21 my 21 my 22 dreams 22 dreams 23 . and when the day broke , and the glorious red sun the red sun , father ? " 1 and 2 when 2 when 3 the 3 the 4 day 4 day 5 broke 5 broke 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 the 8 the 9 glorious 9 glorious 10 red 10 red 11 sun 11 sun 12 the 12 the 13 red 13 red 14 sun 14 sun 15 , 15 , 16 father 16 father 17 ? 17 ? 18 " " [red] in the mornings and the evenings , [bertha] [,] " [said] [poor] [caleb] with a woeful glance at his employer . 1 " 3 in 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 mornings 5 mornings 6 and 6 and 7 the 7 the 8 evenings 8 evenings 9 , 9 , 12 " 12 " 16 with 16 with 17 a 17 a 18 woeful 18 woeful 19 glance 19 glance 20 at 20 at 21 his 21 his 22 employer 22 employer 23 . " bedlam broke loose ! " said [tackleton] [under] [his] [breath] . 1 " 2 bedlam 2 bedlam 3 broke 3 broke 4 loose 4 loose 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 12 . " we shall arrive at the strait-waistcoat and mufflers soon . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 shall 3 shall 4 arrive 4 arrive 5 at 5 at 6 the 6 the 7 strait-waistcoat 7 strait-waistcoat 8 and 8 and 9 mufflers 9 mufflers 10 soon 10 soon 11 . we 're getting on ! " 1 we 2 're 2 're 3 getting 3 getting 4 on 4 on 5 ! 5 ! 6 " " [bertha] [!] ["] said [tackleton] , [assuming] [,] for the nonce , a little cordiality . 1 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 10 for 10 for 11 the 11 the 12 nonce 12 nonce 13 , 13 , 14 a 14 a 15 little 15 little 16 cordiality 16 cordiality 17 . " come here . " 1 " 2 come 2 come 3 here 3 here 4 . 4 . 5 " " oh , [i] [can] come [straight] to you ! 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 6 come 6 come 8 to 8 to 9 you 9 you 10 ! you needn't guide me ! " she rejoined . 1 you 2 needn't 2 needn't 3 guide 3 guide 4 me 4 me 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 she 7 she 8 rejoined 8 rejoined 9 . " [shall] [i] tell you a secret , [bertha] [?] " 1 " 4 tell 4 tell 5 you 5 you 6 a 6 a 7 secret 7 secret 8 , 8 , 11 " " if you will ! " she answered eagerly . 1 " 2 if 2 if 3 you 3 you 4 will 4 will 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 she 7 she 8 answered 8 answered 9 eagerly 9 eagerly 10 . how bright the darkened face ! 1 how 2 bright 2 bright 3 the 3 the 4 darkened 4 darkened 5 face 5 face 6 ! how adorned with light the listening head ! 1 how 2 adorned 2 adorned 3 with 3 with 4 light 4 light 5 the 5 the 6 listening 6 listening 7 head 7 head 8 ! " yes , " [replied] [bertha] [.] 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 " " this is the day . " 1 " 2 this 2 this 3 is 3 is 4 the 4 the 5 day 5 day 6 . 6 . 7 " " [i] [thought] so , " said [tackleton] . 1 " 4 so 4 so 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 . " [i] [should] [like] to [join] the party . " 1 " 5 to 5 to 7 the 7 the 8 party 8 party 9 . 9 . 10 " " do you hear that , father ? " [cried] [the] [blind] [girl] in an ecstasy . 1 " 2 do 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 hear 4 hear 5 that 5 that 6 , 6 , 7 father 7 father 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 14 in 14 in 15 an 15 an 16 ecstasy 16 ecstasy 17 . it 's one of my lies , [i] ['ve] [no] [doubt] [.] " 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 one 3 one 4 of 4 of 5 my 5 my 6 lies 6 lies 7 , 7 , 13 " " you [see] [i] [i] want to bring [the] [peerybingles] a little [more] [into] company [with] [may] [fielding] , " said [tackleton] . 1 " 2 you 2 you 6 want 6 want 7 to 7 to 8 bring 8 bring 11 a 11 a 12 little 12 little 15 company 15 company 19 , 19 , 20 " 20 " 21 said 21 said 23 . " [i] ['m] going to be married [to] [may] . " 1 " 4 going 4 going 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 married 7 married 10 . 10 . 11 " " married ! " [cried] [the] [blind] [girl] [,] [starting] from him . 1 " 2 married 2 married 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 11 from 11 from 12 him 12 him 13 . " she 's such a con-founded idiot , " [muttered] [tackleton] [,] ["] that [i] was afraid she 'd never comprehend me . 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 's 3 's 4 such 4 such 5 a 5 a 6 con-founded 6 con-founded 7 idiot 7 idiot 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 14 that 14 that 16 was 16 was 17 afraid 17 afraid 18 she 18 she 19 'd 19 'd 20 never 20 never 21 comprehend 21 comprehend 22 me 22 me 23 . ah [,] [bertha] ! 1 ah 4 ! married ! 1 married 2 ! a wedding , you know ; a wedding . 1 a 2 wedding 2 wedding 3 , 3 , 4 you 4 you 5 know 5 know 6 ; 6 ; 7 a 7 a 8 wedding 8 wedding 9 . don't you know what a wedding is ? " 1 don't 2 you 2 you 3 know 3 know 4 what 4 what 5 a 5 a 6 wedding 6 wedding 7 is 7 is 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " [i] [know] [,] ["] [replied] [the] [blind] [girl] in a gentle tone . 1 " 10 in 10 in 11 a 11 a 12 gentle 12 gentle 13 tone 13 tone 14 . ["] [i] [understand] [!] ["] " do you ? " [muttered] [tackleton] [.] 1 " 2 do 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 ? 4 ? 5 " " it ['s] [more] [than] [i] [expected] . 1 " 2 it 2 it 8 . well ! 1 well 2 ! on [that] [account] [i] [want] [to] [join] the party , and to [bring] [may] [and] her mother . 1 on 8 the 8 the 9 party 9 party 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 to 12 to 16 her 16 her 17 mother 17 mother 18 . i 'll send in a little something or other , before the afternoon . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 send 3 send 4 in 4 in 5 a 5 a 6 little 6 little 7 something 7 something 8 or 8 or 9 other 9 other 10 , 10 , 11 before 11 before 12 the 12 the 13 afternoon 13 afternoon 14 . a cold leg of mutton , or some comfortable trifle of that sort . 1 a 2 cold 2 cold 3 leg 3 leg 4 of 4 of 5 mutton 5 mutton 6 , 6 , 7 or 7 or 8 some 8 some 9 comfortable 9 comfortable 10 trifle 10 trifle 11 of 11 of 12 that 12 that 13 sort 13 sort 14 . you 'll expect me ? " 1 you 2 'll 2 'll 3 expect 3 expect 4 me 4 me 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " yes , " she answered . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 she 5 she 6 answered 6 answered 7 . she had drooped her head , and turned away ; and so stood , with her hands crossed , musing . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 drooped 3 drooped 4 her 4 her 5 head 5 head 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 turned 8 turned 9 away 9 away 10 ; 10 ; 11 and 11 and 12 so 12 so 13 stood 13 stood 14 , 14 , 15 with 15 with 16 her 16 her 17 hands 17 hands 18 crossed 18 crossed 19 , 19 , 20 musing 20 musing 21 . caleb ! " 1 caleb 2 ! 2 ! 3 " " [i] [may] [venture] [to] say [i] ['m] [here] , [i] [suppose] [,] " [thought] [caleb] [.] 1 " 6 say 6 say 10 , 10 , 14 " " sir ! " 1 " 2 sir 2 sir 3 ! 3 ! 4 " " take care she don't forget [what] [i] ['ve] [been] [saying] [to] [her] . " 1 " 2 take 2 take 3 care 3 care 4 she 4 she 5 don't 5 don't 6 forget 6 forget 14 . 14 . 15 " " she never forgets , " [returned] [caleb] [.] 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 never 3 never 4 forgets 4 forgets 5 , 5 , 6 " " it 's one of the few things she an't clever in . " 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 one 4 one 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 few 7 few 8 things 8 things 9 she 9 she 10 an't 10 an't 11 clever 11 clever 12 in 12 in 13 . 13 . 14 " " every man thinks his own geese swans , " observed the toy merchant with a shrug . 1 " 2 every 2 every 3 man 3 man 4 thinks 4 thinks 5 his 5 his 6 own 6 own 7 geese 7 geese 8 swans 8 swans 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 observed 11 observed 12 the 12 the 13 toy 13 toy 14 merchant 14 merchant 15 with 15 with 16 a 16 a 17 shrug 17 shrug 18 . " poor devil ! " 1 " 2 poor 2 poor 3 devil 3 devil 4 ! 4 ! 5 " having delivered himself of which remark with infinite contempt , [old] [gruff] and [tackleton] [withdrew] [.] 1 having 2 delivered 2 delivered 3 himself 3 himself 4 of 4 of 5 which 5 which 6 remark 6 remark 7 with 7 with 8 infinite 8 infinite 9 contempt 9 contempt 10 , 10 , 13 and bertha remained where he had left her , lost in meditation . 1 bertha 2 remained 2 remained 3 where 3 where 4 he 4 he 5 had 5 had 6 left 6 left 7 her 7 her 8 , 8 , 9 lost 9 lost 10 in 10 in 11 meditation 11 meditation 12 . the gaiety had vanished from her downcast face , and it was very sad . 1 the 2 gaiety 2 gaiety 3 had 3 had 4 vanished 4 vanished 5 from 5 from 6 her 6 her 7 downcast 7 downcast 8 face 8 face 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 it 11 it 12 was 12 was 13 very 13 very 14 sad 14 sad 15 . " father , [i] [am] [lonely] in the dark . 1 " 2 father 2 father 3 , 3 , 7 in 7 in 8 the 8 the 9 dark 9 dark 10 . i want my eyes , my patient , willing eyes . " 1 i 2 want 2 want 3 my 3 my 4 eyes 4 eyes 5 , 5 , 6 my 6 my 7 patient 7 patient 8 , 8 , 9 willing 9 willing 10 eyes 10 eyes 11 . 11 . 12 " " here they are , " said [caleb] . 1 " 2 here 2 here 3 they 3 they 4 are 4 are 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 . " always ready . 1 " 2 always 2 always 3 ready 3 ready 4 . they are more yours than mine , [bertha] [,] [any] [hour] in the four-and-twenty . 1 they 2 are 2 are 3 more 3 more 4 yours 4 yours 5 than 5 than 6 mine 6 mine 7 , 7 , 12 in 12 in 13 the 13 the 14 four-and-twenty 14 four-and-twenty 15 . what shall your eyes do for you , dear ? " 1 what 2 shall 2 shall 3 your 3 your 4 eyes 4 eyes 5 do 5 do 6 for 6 for 7 you 7 you 8 , 8 , 9 dear 9 dear 10 ? 10 ? 11 " " [look] round the room , father . " 1 " 3 round 3 round 4 the 4 the 5 room 5 room 6 , 6 , 7 father 7 father 8 . 8 . 9 " " all right , " said [caleb] . 1 " 2 all 2 all 3 right 3 right 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 . " [no] [sooner] said [than] [done] , [bertha] [.] " 1 " 4 said 4 said 7 , 7 , 10 " " tell me about it . " 1 " 2 tell 2 tell 3 me 3 me 4 about 4 about 5 it 5 it 6 . 6 . 7 " " it 's much the same as usual , " said [caleb] . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 much 4 much 5 the 5 the 6 same 6 same 7 as 7 as 8 usual 8 usual 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 13 . " homely , but very snug . 1 " 2 homely 2 homely 3 , 3 , 4 but 4 but 5 very 5 very 6 snug 6 snug 7 . cheerful and neat it was , [wherever] [bertha] ['s] [hands] [could] [busy] [themselves] [.] 1 cheerful 2 and 2 and 3 neat 3 neat 4 it 4 it 5 was 5 was 6 , but nowhere else were cheerfulness and neatness possible in the [old] [crazy] shed [which] [caleb] ['s] [fancy] [so] [transformed] . 1 but 2 nowhere 2 nowhere 3 else 3 else 4 were 4 were 5 cheerfulness 5 cheerfulness 6 and 6 and 7 neatness 7 neatness 8 possible 8 possible 9 in 9 in 10 the 10 the 13 shed 13 shed 20 . " not quite so gallant , " [answered] [caleb] [.] 1 " 2 not 2 not 3 quite 3 quite 4 so 4 so 5 gallant 5 gallant 6 , 6 , 7 " ["] [pretty] [brisk] [,] [though] [.] ["] she is very fair ? " 1 she 2 is 2 is 3 very 3 very 4 fair 4 fair 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " she is indeed , " said [caleb] . 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 is 3 is 4 indeed 4 indeed 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 . and she was indeed . 1 and 2 she 2 she 3 was 3 was 4 indeed 4 indeed 5 . it was quite a rare thing to [caleb] [not] [to] have to draw on his invention . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 quite 3 quite 4 a 4 a 5 rare 5 rare 6 thing 6 thing 7 to 7 to 11 have 11 have 12 to 12 to 13 draw 13 draw 14 on 14 on 15 his 15 his 16 invention 16 invention 17 . " her hair is dark , " said [bertha] [pensively] , " darker than mine . 1 " 2 her 2 her 3 hair 3 hair 4 is 4 is 5 dark 5 dark 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 darker 13 darker 14 than 14 than 15 mine 15 mine 16 . her voice is sweet and musical [,] [i] [know] . 1 her 2 voice 2 voice 3 is 3 is 4 sweet 4 sweet 5 and 5 and 6 musical 6 musical 10 . i have often loved to hear it . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 often 3 often 4 loved 4 loved 5 to 5 to 6 hear 6 hear 7 it 7 it 8 . her shape " 1 her 2 shape 2 shape 3 " " there 's not [a] [doll] ['s] in all the room to equal it , " said [caleb] . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 's 3 's 4 not 4 not 8 in 8 in 9 all 9 all 10 the 10 the 11 room 11 room 12 to 12 to 13 equal 13 equal 14 it 14 it 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 said 17 said 19 . " and her eyes ! " 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 her 3 her 4 eyes 4 eyes 5 ! 5 ! 6 " " our friend , father , our benefactor . 1 " 2 our 2 our 3 friend 3 friend 4 , 4 , 5 father 5 father 6 , 6 , 7 our 7 our 8 benefactor 8 benefactor 9 . i am never tired , you know , of hearing about him . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 never 3 never 4 tired 4 tired 5 , 5 , 6 you 6 you 7 know 7 know 8 , 8 , 9 of 9 of 10 hearing 10 hearing 11 about 11 about 12 him 12 him 13 . now , [was] [i] [ever] [?] " she said hastily . 1 now 2 , 2 , 7 " 7 " 8 she 8 she 9 said 9 said 10 hastily 10 hastily 11 . " of course not , " [answered] [caleb] [,] ["] and with reason . " 1 " 2 of 2 of 3 course 3 course 4 not 4 not 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 11 and 11 and 12 with 12 with 13 reason 13 reason 14 . 14 . 15 " " ah ! 1 " 2 ah 2 ah 3 ! with how much reason ! " [cried] [the] [blind] [girl] [.] 1 with 2 how 2 how 3 much 3 much 4 reason 4 reason 5 ! 5 ! 6 " " then tell me again about him , dear father , " said [bertha] . 1 " 2 then 2 then 3 tell 3 tell 4 me 4 me 5 again 5 again 6 about 6 about 7 him 7 him 8 , 8 , 9 dear 9 dear 10 father 10 father 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 said 13 said 15 . " [many] [times] again ! 1 " 4 again 4 again 5 ! his face is benevolent , kind , and tender . 1 his 2 face 2 face 3 is 3 is 4 benevolent 4 benevolent 5 , 5 , 6 kind 6 kind 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 tender 9 tender 10 . honest and true , [i] [am] [sure] it is . 1 honest 2 and 2 and 3 true 3 true 4 , 4 , 8 it 8 it 9 is 9 is 10 . the manly heart that tries to cloak all favours with a show of roughness and unwillingness , beats in its every look and glance . " 1 the 2 manly 2 manly 3 heart 3 heart 4 that 4 that 5 tries 5 tries 6 to 6 to 7 cloak 7 cloak 8 all 8 all 9 favours 9 favours 10 with 10 with 11 a 11 a 12 show 12 show 13 of 13 of 14 roughness 14 roughness 15 and 15 and 16 unwillingness 16 unwillingness 17 , 17 , 18 beats 18 beats 19 in 19 in 20 its 20 its 21 every 21 every 22 look 22 look 23 and 23 and 24 glance 24 glance 25 . 25 . 26 " " and makes it noble , " [added] [caleb] in his quiet desperation . 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 makes 3 makes 4 it 4 it 5 noble 5 noble 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 10 in 10 in 11 his 11 his 12 quiet 12 quiet 13 desperation 13 desperation 14 . " and makes it noble , " [cried] [the] [blind] [girl] [.] 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 makes 3 makes 4 it 4 it 5 noble 5 noble 6 , 6 , 7 " " he is [older] [than] [may] , father . " 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 is 3 is 7 , 7 , 8 father 8 father 9 . 9 . 10 " " [ye-es] [,] ["] said [caleb] [reluctantly] . 1 " 5 said 5 said 8 . " he 's a little [older] [than] [may] . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 's 3 's 4 a 4 a 5 little 5 little 9 . but that don't signify . " 1 but 2 that 2 that 3 don't 3 don't 4 signify 4 signify 5 . 5 . 6 " " oh , father , yes ! 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 father 4 father 5 , 5 , 6 yes 6 yes 7 ! what opportunities for proving all her truth and her devotion to him ! 1 what 2 opportunities 2 opportunities 3 for 3 for 4 proving 4 proving 5 all 5 all 6 her 6 her 7 truth 7 truth 8 and 8 and 9 her 9 her 10 devotion 10 devotion 11 to 11 to 12 him 12 him 13 ! would she do all this , dear father ? " 1 would 2 she 2 she 3 do 3 do 4 all 4 all 5 this 5 this 6 , 6 , 7 dear 7 dear 8 father 8 father 9 ? 9 ? 10 " " no doubt of it , " said [caleb] . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 doubt 3 doubt 4 of 4 of 5 it 5 it 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 . " [i] love [her] , [father] [;] [i] [can] [love] [her] [from] my soul ! " [exclaimed] [the] [blind] [girl] [.] 1 " 3 love 3 love 5 , 5 , 13 my 13 my 14 soul 14 soul 15 ! 15 ! 16 " from this state of inaction he was then recalled , shining very much and roaring violently , to partake of well ? 1 from 2 this 2 this 3 state 3 state 4 of 4 of 5 inaction 5 inaction 6 he 6 he 7 was 7 was 8 then 8 then 9 recalled 9 recalled 10 , 10 , 11 shining 11 shining 12 very 12 very 13 much 13 much 14 and 14 and 15 roaring 15 roaring 16 violently 16 violently 17 , 17 , 18 to 18 to 19 partake 19 partake 20 of 20 of 21 well 21 well 22 ? i would rather say , if you 'll permit me to speak generally of a slight repast . 1 i 2 would 2 would 3 rather 3 rather 4 say 4 say 5 , 5 , 6 if 6 if 7 you 7 you 8 'll 8 'll 9 permit 9 permit 10 me 10 me 11 to 11 to 12 speak 12 speak 13 generally 13 generally 14 of 14 of 15 a 15 a 16 slight 16 slight 17 repast 17 repast 18 . after which he went to sleep again . 1 after 2 which 2 which 3 he 3 he 4 went 4 went 5 to 5 to 6 sleep 6 sleep 7 again 7 again 8 . how can you ? 1 how 2 can 2 can 3 you 3 you 4 ? [think] [of] [tilly] [!] ["] but , as this might be [considered] [ungenteel] , [i] ['ll] think of it . 1 but 2 , 2 , 3 as 3 as 4 this 4 this 5 might 5 might 6 be 6 be 9 , 9 , 12 think 12 think 13 of 13 of 14 it 14 it 15 . ["] [john] [!] you 've got the basket with the [veal] [and] [ham] [pie] [and] things [,] [and] [the] [bottles] [of] [beer] ? " said [dot] . 1 you 2 've 2 've 3 got 3 got 4 the 4 the 5 basket 5 basket 6 with 6 with 7 the 7 the 13 things 13 things 20 ? 20 ? 21 " 21 " 22 said 22 said 24 . " if you haven't you must turn round again this very minute . " 1 " 2 if 2 if 3 you 3 you 4 haven't 4 haven't 5 you 5 you 6 must 6 must 7 turn 7 turn 8 round 8 round 9 again 9 again 10 this 10 this 11 very 11 very 12 minute 12 minute 13 . 13 . 14 " way ! " 1 way 2 ! 2 ! 3 " this monosyllable was addressed to the horse , who didn't mind it at all . 1 this 2 monosyllable 2 monosyllable 3 was 3 was 4 addressed 4 addressed 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 7 horse 7 horse 8 , 8 , 9 who 9 who 10 didn't 10 didn't 11 mind 11 mind 12 it 12 it 13 at 13 at 14 all 14 all 15 . " oh , do way , [john] [!] " said [mrs] [peerybingle] . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 do 4 do 5 way 5 way 6 , 6 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 13 . " please ! " 1 " 2 please 2 please 3 ! 3 ! 4 " " it 'll be time enough to do that , ["] [returned] [john] [,] ["] [when] [i] [begin] to leave things behind me . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 'll 3 'll 4 be 4 be 5 time 5 time 6 enough 6 enough 7 to 7 to 8 do 8 do 9 that 9 that 10 , 10 , 19 to 19 to 20 leave 20 leave 21 things 21 things 22 behind 22 behind 23 me 23 me 24 . the basket 's safe enough . " 1 the 2 basket 2 basket 3 's 3 's 4 safe 4 safe 5 enough 5 enough 6 . 6 . 7 " i [declare] [i] wouldn't go to [bertha] ['s] [without] [the] [veal] [and] [ham] [pie] [and] [things] , and [the] [bottles] [of] [beer] , for any money . 1 i 4 wouldn't 4 wouldn't 5 go 5 go 6 to 6 to 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 23 , 23 , 24 for 24 for 25 any 25 any 26 money 26 money 27 . regularly once a fortnight ever since we have been [married] [,] [john] [,] [have] [we] [made] [our] [little] [picnic] there . 1 regularly 2 once 2 once 3 a 3 a 4 fortnight 4 fortnight 5 ever 5 ever 6 since 6 since 7 we 7 we 8 have 8 have 9 been 9 been 20 there 20 there 21 . if anything was to go wrong with it , [i] [should] [almost] [think] we were never to be lucky again . " 1 if 2 anything 2 anything 3 was 3 was 4 to 4 to 5 go 5 go 6 wrong 6 wrong 7 with 7 with 8 it 8 it 9 , 9 , 14 we 14 we 15 were 15 were 16 never 16 never 17 to 17 to 18 be 18 be 19 lucky 19 lucky 20 again 20 again 21 . 21 . 22 " " my dear [john] ! " [replied] [dot] [,] [turning] very [red] . 1 " 2 my 2 my 3 dear 3 dear 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 11 very 11 very 13 . " don't talk about honouring me . 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 talk 3 talk 4 about 4 about 5 honouring 5 honouring 6 me 6 me 7 . good gracious ! " 1 good 2 gracious 2 gracious 3 ! 3 ! 4 " " [by-the-bye] ["] observed the [carrier] ["] [that] old gentleman " 1 " 4 observed 4 observed 5 the 5 the 9 old 9 old 10 gentleman 10 gentleman 11 " again so visibly and instantly embarrassed ! 1 again 2 so 2 so 3 visibly 3 visibly 4 and 4 and 5 instantly 5 instantly 6 embarrassed 6 embarrassed 7 ! " he 's an odd fish , " said [the] [carrier] , looking straight along the road before them . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 's 3 's 4 an 4 an 5 odd 5 odd 6 fish 6 fish 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 12 , 12 , 13 looking 13 looking 14 straight 14 straight 15 along 15 along 16 the 16 the 17 road 17 road 18 before 18 before 19 them 19 them 20 . " [i] [can't] [make] him [out] . 1 " 5 him 5 him 7 . i don't believe there 's any harm in him . " 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 believe 3 believe 4 there 4 there 5 's 5 's 6 any 6 any 7 harm 7 harm 8 in 8 in 9 him 9 him 10 . 10 . 11 " " none at all . 1 " 2 none 2 none 3 at 3 at 4 all 4 all 5 . i 'm [i'm] sure there 's none at all . " 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 4 sure 4 sure 5 there 5 there 6 's 6 's 7 none 7 none 8 at 8 at 9 all 9 all 10 . 10 . 11 " " yes , " said [the] [carrier] , with his eyes attracted to her face by the great earnestness of her manner . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 8 , 8 , 9 with 9 with 10 his 10 his 11 eyes 11 eyes 12 attracted 12 attracted 13 to 13 to 14 her 14 her 15 face 15 face 16 by 16 by 17 the 17 the 18 great 18 great 19 earnestness 19 earnestness 20 of 20 of 21 her 21 her 22 manner 22 manner 23 . " [i] [am] glad you feel so certain of it , because it 's a confirmation to me . 1 " 4 glad 4 glad 5 you 5 you 6 feel 6 feel 7 so 7 so 8 certain 8 certain 9 of 9 of 10 it 10 it 11 , 11 , 12 because 12 because 13 it 13 it 14 's 14 's 15 a 15 a 16 confirmation 16 confirmation 17 to 17 to 18 me 18 me 19 . it 's curious that he should have taken it into his head to ask leave to go on lodging with us ; an't it ? 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 curious 3 curious 4 that 4 that 5 he 5 he 6 should 6 should 7 have 7 have 8 taken 8 taken 9 it 9 it 10 into 10 into 11 his 11 his 12 head 12 head 13 to 13 to 14 ask 14 ask 15 leave 15 leave 16 to 16 to 17 go 17 go 18 on 18 on 19 lodging 19 lodging 20 with 20 with 21 us 21 us 22 ; 22 ; 23 an't 23 an't 24 it 24 it 25 ? things come about so strangely . " 1 things 2 come 2 come 3 about 3 about 4 so 4 so 5 strangely 5 strangely 6 . 6 . 7 " " so very strangely , " she rejoined in a low voice , scarcely audible . 1 " 2 so 2 so 3 very 3 very 4 strangely 4 strangely 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 she 7 she 8 rejoined 8 rejoined 9 in 9 in 10 a 10 a 11 low 11 low 12 voice 12 voice 13 , 13 , 14 scarcely 14 scarcely 15 audible 15 audible 16 . that 's capital ! 1 that 2 's 2 's 3 capital 3 capital 4 ! i may trouble you for another lift , perhaps , but [i] ['ll] [engage] not to fall so sound asleep again . ' 1 i 2 may 2 may 3 trouble 3 trouble 4 you 4 you 5 for 5 for 6 another 6 another 7 lift 7 lift 8 , 8 , 9 perhaps 9 perhaps 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 15 not 15 not 16 to 16 to 17 fall 17 fall 18 so 18 so 19 sound 19 sound 20 asleep 20 asleep 21 again 21 again 22 . 22 . 23 ' he was sound asleep , sure-ly ! 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 sound 3 sound 4 asleep 4 asleep 5 , 5 , 6 sure-ly 6 sure-ly 7 ! dot ! what are you thinking of ? " 1 dot 2 ! 2 ! 3 what 3 what 4 are 4 are 5 you 5 you 6 thinking 6 thinking 7 of 7 of 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " thinking of , [john] [?] 1 " 2 thinking 2 thinking 3 of 3 of 4 , i [i] was listening to you . " 1 i 3 was 3 was 4 listening 4 listening 5 to 5 to 6 you 6 you 7 . 7 . 8 " " oh ! 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 ! that 's all right ! " said the [honest] [carrier] [.] 1 that 2 's 2 's 3 all 3 all 4 right 4 right 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 the i was very near it , [i] ['ll] [be] [bound] [.] " 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 very 3 very 4 near 4 near 5 it 5 it 6 , 6 , 12 " dot making no reply , they jogged on , for some little time , in silence . 1 dot 2 making 2 making 3 no 3 no 4 reply 4 reply 5 , 5 , 6 they 6 they 7 jogged 7 jogged 8 on 8 on 9 , 9 , 10 for 10 for 11 some 11 some 12 little 12 little 13 time 13 time 14 , 14 , 15 in 15 in 16 silence 16 silence 17 . but , it was not easy to remain silent very long [in] [john] [peerybingle] ['s] [cart] , for everybody on the road had something to say . 1 but 2 , 2 , 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 not 5 not 6 easy 6 easy 7 to 7 to 8 remain 8 remain 9 silent 9 silent 10 very 10 very 11 long 11 long 17 , 17 , 18 for 18 for 19 everybody 19 everybody 20 on 20 on 21 the 21 the 22 road 22 road 23 had 23 had 24 something 24 something 25 to 25 to 26 say 26 say 27 . then , [boxer] [gave] [occasion] to [more] [good-natured] [recognitions] [of] , and by , [the] [carrier] [,] [than] [half-a-dozen] [christians] [could] have done ! 1 then 2 , 2 , 6 to 6 to 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 by 13 by 14 , 14 , 22 have 22 have 23 done 23 done 24 ! the trip was a little foggy , to be sure , [in] [the] [january] [weather] [;] and was raw and cold . 1 the 2 trip 2 trip 3 was 3 was 4 a 4 a 5 little 5 little 6 foggy 6 foggy 7 , 7 , 8 to 8 to 9 be 9 be 10 sure 10 sure 11 , 11 , 17 and 17 and 18 was 18 was 19 raw 19 raw 20 and 20 and 21 cold 21 cold 22 . but who cared for such trifles ? 1 but 2 who 2 who 3 cared 3 cared 4 for 4 for 5 such 5 such 6 trifles 6 trifles 7 ? [not] [dot] [,] [decidedly] [.] you couldn't see very far in the fog , of course ; but you could see a great deal ! 1 you 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 see 3 see 4 very 4 very 5 far 5 far 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 fog 8 fog 9 , 9 , 10 of 10 of 11 course 11 course 12 ; 12 ; 13 but 13 but 14 you 14 you 15 could 15 could 16 see 16 see 17 a 17 a 18 great 18 great 19 deal 19 deal 20 ! it 's astonishing how much you may see in a thicker fog than that , if you will only take the trouble to look for it . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 astonishing 3 astonishing 4 how 4 how 5 much 5 much 6 you 6 you 7 may 7 may 8 see 8 see 9 in 9 in 10 a 10 a 11 thicker 11 thicker 12 fog 12 fog 13 than 13 than 14 that 14 that 15 , 15 , 16 if 16 if 17 you 17 you 18 will 18 will 19 only 19 only 20 take 20 take 21 the 21 the 22 trouble 22 trouble 23 to 23 to 24 look 24 look 25 for 25 for 26 it 26 it 27 . the hedges were tangled and bare , and waved a multitude of blighted garlands in the wind ; but there was no discouragement in this . 1 the 2 hedges 2 hedges 3 were 3 were 4 tangled 4 tangled 5 and 5 and 6 bare 6 bare 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 waved 9 waved 10 a 10 a 11 multitude 11 multitude 12 of 12 of 13 blighted 13 blighted 14 garlands 14 garlands 15 in 15 in 16 the 16 the 17 wind 17 wind 18 ; 18 ; 19 but 19 but 20 there 20 there 21 was 21 was 22 no 22 no 23 discouragement 23 discouragement 24 in 24 in 25 this 25 this 26 . it was agreeable to contemplate ; for it made the fireside warmer in possession , and the summer greener in expectancy . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 agreeable 3 agreeable 4 to 4 to 5 contemplate 5 contemplate 6 ; 6 ; 7 for 7 for 8 it 8 it 9 made 9 made 10 the 10 the 11 fireside 11 fireside 12 warmer 12 warmer 13 in 13 in 14 possession 14 possession 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 the 17 the 18 summer 18 summer 19 greener 19 greener 20 in 20 in 21 expectancy 21 expectancy 22 . the river looked chilly ; but it was in motion , and moving at a good pace which was a great point . 1 the 2 river 2 river 3 looked 3 looked 4 chilly 4 chilly 5 ; 5 ; 6 but 6 but 7 it 7 it 8 was 8 was 9 in 9 in 10 motion 10 motion 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 moving 13 moving 14 at 14 at 15 a 15 a 16 good 16 good 17 pace 17 pace 18 which 18 which 19 was 19 was 20 a 20 a 21 great 21 great 22 point 22 point 23 . the canal was rather slow and torpid ; that must be admitted . 1 the 2 canal 2 canal 3 was 3 was 4 rather 4 rather 5 slow 5 slow 6 and 6 and 7 torpid 7 torpid 8 ; 8 ; 9 that 9 that 10 must 10 must 11 be 11 be 12 admitted 12 admitted 13 . never mind . 1 never 2 mind 2 mind 3 . he never sought to attract her attention by looking at her , as he often did with other people , but touched her invariably . 1 he 2 never 2 never 3 sought 3 sought 4 to 4 to 5 attract 5 attract 6 her 6 her 7 attention 7 attention 8 by 8 by 9 looking 9 looking 10 at 10 at 11 her 11 her 12 , 12 , 13 as 13 as 14 he 14 he 15 often 15 often 16 did 16 did 17 with 17 with 18 other 18 other 19 people 19 people 20 , 20 , 21 but 21 but 22 touched 22 touched 23 her 23 her 24 invariably 24 invariably 25 . what experience he could ever have had [of] [blind] [people] [or] [blind] [dogs] [i] [don't] [know] . 1 what 2 experience 2 experience 3 he 3 he 4 could 4 could 5 ever 5 ever 6 have 6 have 7 had 7 had 17 . ["] [may] [!] my dear old friend [!] ["] [cried] [dot] , [running] [up] to meet her . 1 my 2 dear 2 dear 3 old 3 old 4 friend 4 friend 9 , 9 , 12 to 12 to 13 meet 13 meet 14 her 14 her 15 . " what a happiness to see you ! " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 a 3 a 4 happiness 4 happiness 5 to 5 to 6 see 6 see 7 you 7 you 8 ! 8 ! 9 " tackleton was a man of taste , beyond all question . 1 tackleton 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 man 4 man 5 of 5 of 6 taste 6 taste 7 , 7 , 8 beyond 8 beyond 9 all 9 all 10 question 10 question 11 . may was very pretty . 1 may 2 was 2 was 3 very 3 very 4 pretty 4 pretty 5 . she also wore her gloves . 1 she 2 also 2 also 3 wore 3 wore 4 her 4 her 5 gloves 5 gloves 6 . but let us be genteel , or die ! 1 but 2 let 2 let 3 us 3 us 4 be 4 be 5 genteel 5 genteel 6 , 6 , 7 or 7 or 8 die 8 die 9 ! as [tilly] [stared] [about] her [at] [the] [dolls] [and] [toys] , they stared at her and at the company . 1 as 5 her 5 her 11 , 11 , 12 they 12 they 13 stared 13 stared 14 at 14 at 15 her 15 her 16 and 16 and 17 at 17 at 18 the 18 the 19 company 19 company 20 . " ah [,] [may] ! " said [dot] . 1 " 2 ah 2 ah 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 . " dear , dear , what changes ! 1 " 2 dear 2 dear 3 , 3 , 4 dear 4 dear 5 , 5 , 6 what 6 what 7 changes 7 changes 8 ! to talk of those merry school days makes one young again . " 1 to 2 talk 2 talk 3 of 3 of 4 those 4 those 5 merry 5 merry 6 school 6 school 7 days 7 days 8 makes 8 makes 9 one 9 one 10 young 10 young 11 again 11 again 12 . 12 . 13 " " why , you an't particularly old at any time , are you ? " said [tackleton] . 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 3 , 4 you 4 you 5 an't 5 an't 6 particularly 6 particularly 7 old 7 old 8 at 8 at 9 any 9 any 10 time 10 time 11 , 11 , 12 are 12 are 13 you 13 you 14 ? 14 ? 15 " 15 " 16 said 16 said 18 . " look at my sober , plodding husband there , " [returned] [dot] [.] 1 " 2 look 2 look 3 at 3 at 4 my 4 my 5 sober 5 sober 6 , 6 , 7 plodding 7 plodding 8 husband 8 husband 9 there 9 there 10 , 10 , 11 " " he adds twenty years to my age at least . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 adds 3 adds 4 twenty 4 twenty 5 years 5 years 6 to 6 to 7 my 7 my 8 age 8 age 9 at 9 at 10 least 10 least 11 . don't you , [john] [?] " 1 don't 2 you 2 you 3 , 3 , 6 " " forty , " [john] [replied] [.] 1 " 2 forty 2 forty 3 , 3 , 4 " " how many you ' [l] [l] [add] to [mary] ['s] [,] [i] [am] [sure] [i] [don't] know , " said [dot] , laughing . 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 many 3 many 4 you 4 you 5 ' 5 ' 9 to 9 to 18 know 18 know 19 , 19 , 20 " 20 " 21 said 21 said 23 , 23 , 24 laughing 24 laughing 25 . " but she can't be much less than a hundred years of age on her next birthday . " 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 she 3 she 4 can't 4 can't 5 be 5 be 6 much 6 much 7 less 7 less 8 than 8 than 9 a 9 a 10 hundred 10 hundred 11 years 11 years 12 of 12 of 13 age 13 age 14 on 14 on 15 her 15 her 16 next 16 next 17 birthday 17 birthday 18 . 18 . 19 " " [ha] [,] ha ! " [laughed] [tackleton] [.] 1 " 4 ha 4 ha 5 ! 5 ! 6 " hollow as a drum that laugh , though . 1 hollow 2 as 2 as 3 a 3 a 4 drum 4 drum 5 that 5 that 6 laugh 6 laugh 7 , 7 , 8 though 8 though 9 . and he looked as if he could have [twisted] [dot] ['s] [neck] [comfortably] . 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 looked 3 looked 4 as 4 as 5 if 5 if 6 he 6 he 7 could 7 could 8 have 8 have 14 . " dear , dear ! " said [dot] . 1 " 2 dear 2 dear 3 , 3 , 4 dear 4 dear 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 . " only to remember how we used to talk , at school , about the husbands we would choose . 1 " 2 only 2 only 3 to 3 to 4 remember 4 remember 5 how 5 how 6 we 6 we 7 used 7 used 8 to 8 to 9 talk 9 talk 10 , 10 , 11 at 11 at 12 school 12 school 13 , 13 , 14 about 14 about 15 the 15 the 16 husbands 16 husbands 17 we 17 we 18 would 18 would 19 choose 19 choose 20 . i don't know how young , and how handsome , and how gay , and how lively mine was not to be ! 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 know 3 know 4 how 4 how 5 young 5 young 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 how 8 how 9 handsome 9 handsome 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 how 12 how 13 gay 13 gay 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 how 16 how 17 lively 17 lively 18 mine 18 mine 19 was 19 was 20 not 20 not 21 to 21 to 22 be 22 be 23 ! and [as] to [may] ['s] ! 1 and 3 to 3 to 6 ! ah dear ! 1 ah 2 dear 2 dear 3 ! i don't know whether to laugh or cry , when [i] [think] [what] [silly] [girls] we were . " 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 know 3 know 4 whether 4 whether 5 to 5 to 6 laugh 6 laugh 7 or 7 or 8 cry 8 cry 9 , 9 , 10 when 10 when 16 we 16 we 17 were 17 were 18 . 18 . 19 " may seemed to know which to do ; for the colour flashed into her face , and tears stood in her eyes . 1 may 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 to 3 to 4 know 4 know 5 which 5 which 6 to 6 to 7 do 7 do 8 ; 8 ; 9 for 9 for 10 the 10 the 11 colour 11 colour 12 flashed 12 flashed 13 into 13 into 14 her 14 her 15 face 15 face 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 tears 18 tears 19 stood 19 stood 20 in 20 in 21 her 21 her 22 eyes 22 eyes 23 . " even the very persons themselves real live young men we fixed on sometimes , " said [dot] . 1 " 2 even 2 even 3 the 3 the 4 very 4 very 5 persons 5 persons 6 themselves 6 themselves 7 real 7 real 8 live 8 live 9 young 9 young 10 men 10 men 11 we 11 we 12 fixed 12 fixed 13 on 13 on 14 sometimes 14 sometimes 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 said 17 said 19 . " we little thought how things would come about . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 little 3 little 4 thought 4 thought 5 how 5 how 6 things 6 things 7 would 7 would 8 come 8 come 9 about 9 about 10 . i never [fixed] [on] [john] [,] [i] ['m] [sure] [;] [i] [never] so much as thought of him . 1 i 2 never 2 never 13 so 13 so 14 much 14 much 15 as 15 as 16 thought 16 thought 17 of 17 of 18 him 18 him 19 . and , if [i] [had] [told] you you were ever to be married to [mr] [tackleton] , [why] [,] you 'd have slapped me . 1 and 2 , 2 , 3 if 3 if 7 you 7 you 8 you 8 you 9 were 9 were 10 ever 10 ever 11 to 11 to 12 be 12 be 13 married 13 married 14 to 14 to 17 , 17 , 20 you 20 you 21 'd 21 'd 22 have 22 have 23 slapped 23 slapped 24 me 24 me 25 . wouldn't you , [may] [?] " 1 wouldn't 2 you 2 you 3 , 3 , 6 " though [may] [didn't] [say] [yes] , [she] [certainly] [didn't] [say] [no] [,] or express no , by any means . 1 though 6 , 6 , 13 or 13 or 14 express 14 express 15 no 15 no 16 , 16 , 17 by 17 by 18 any 18 any 19 means 19 means 20 . tackleton laughed quite shouted , he laughed so loud . 1 tackleton 2 laughed 2 laughed 3 quite 3 quite 4 shouted 4 shouted 5 , 5 , 6 he 6 he 7 laughed 7 laughed 8 so 8 so 9 loud 9 loud 10 . john [peerybingle] laughed [too] , in his ordinary good-natured and contented manner ; but his was a mere whisper of a laugh [to] [tackleton] ['s] . 1 john 3 laughed 3 laughed 5 , 5 , 6 in 6 in 7 his 7 his 8 ordinary 8 ordinary 9 good-natured 9 good-natured 10 and 10 and 11 contented 11 contented 12 manner 12 manner 13 ; 13 ; 14 but 14 but 15 his 15 his 16 was 16 was 17 a 17 a 18 mere 18 mere 19 whisper 19 whisper 20 of 20 of 21 a 21 a 22 laugh 22 laugh 26 . " you couldn't help yourselves , for all that . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 couldn't 3 couldn't 4 help 4 help 5 yourselves 5 yourselves 6 , 6 , 7 for 7 for 8 all 8 all 9 that 9 that 10 . you couldn't resist us , you see , " said [tackleton] . 1 you 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 resist 3 resist 4 us 4 us 5 , 5 , 6 you 6 you 7 see 7 see 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 . " here we are ! 1 " 2 here 2 here 3 we 3 we 4 are 4 are 5 ! here we are ! 1 here 2 we 2 we 3 are 3 are 4 ! where are your gay young bridegrooms now ? " 1 where 2 are 2 are 3 your 3 your 4 gay 4 gay 5 young 5 young 6 bridegrooms 6 bridegrooms 7 now 7 now 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " some of them are dead , " [said] [dot] [;] ["] and some of them forgotten . 1 " 2 some 2 some 3 of 3 of 4 them 4 them 5 are 5 are 6 dead 6 dead 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 13 and 13 and 14 some 14 some 15 of 15 of 16 them 16 them 17 forgotten 17 forgotten 18 . no ! they would not believe one word of it ! " 1 no 2 ! 2 ! 3 they 3 they 4 would 4 would 5 not 5 not 6 believe 6 believe 7 one 7 one 8 word 8 word 9 of 9 of 10 it 10 it 11 ! 11 ! 12 " " why [,] [dot] ! " [exclaimed] [the] [carrier] [.] 1 " 2 why 2 why 5 ! 5 ! 6 " " little woman ! " 1 " 2 little 2 little 3 woman 3 woman 4 ! 4 ! 5 " she had spoken with such earnestness and fire , that she stood in need of some recalling to herself , without doubt . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 spoken 3 spoken 4 with 4 with 5 such 5 such 6 earnestness 6 earnestness 7 and 7 and 8 fire 8 fire 9 , 9 , 10 that 10 that 11 she 11 she 12 stood 12 stood 13 in 13 in 14 need 14 need 15 of 15 of 16 some 16 some 17 recalling 17 recalling 18 to 18 to 19 herself 19 herself 20 , 20 , 21 without 21 without 22 doubt 22 doubt 23 . ( she was very emphatic here . ) 1 ( 2 she 2 she 3 was 3 was 4 very 4 very 5 emphatic 5 emphatic 6 here 6 here 7 . 7 . 8 ) for you ought to know that he only rested there , and gave the old horse a bait . 1 for 2 you 2 you 3 ought 3 ought 4 to 4 to 5 know 5 know 6 that 6 that 7 he 7 he 8 only 8 only 9 rested 9 rested 10 there 10 there 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 gave 13 gave 14 the 14 the 15 old 15 old 16 horse 16 horse 17 a 17 a 18 bait 18 bait 19 . this was the order of the day on all [the] [picnic] occasions , and had been ever since their institution . 1 this 2 was 2 was 3 the 3 the 4 order 4 order 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 day 7 day 8 on 8 on 9 all 9 all 12 occasions 12 occasions 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 had 15 had 16 been 16 been 17 ever 17 ever 18 since 18 since 19 their 19 their 20 institution 20 institution 21 . there were two persons present , besides the bride and bridegroom elect , who did but indifferent honour to the toast . 1 there 2 were 2 were 3 two 3 two 4 persons 4 persons 5 present 5 present 6 , 6 , 7 besides 7 besides 8 the 8 the 9 bride 9 bride 10 and 10 and 11 bridegroom 11 bridegroom 12 elect 12 elect 13 , 13 , 14 who 14 who 15 did 15 did 16 but 16 but 17 indifferent 17 indifferent 18 honour 18 honour 19 to 19 to 20 the 20 the 21 toast 21 toast 22 . " good-bye ! " said [stout] [john] [peerybingle] , pulling on his dreadnought coat . 1 " 2 good-bye 2 good-bye 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 9 , 9 , 10 pulling 10 pulling 11 on 11 on 12 his 12 his 13 dreadnought 13 dreadnought 14 coat 14 coat 15 . " [i] [shall] [be] [back] at the old time . 1 " 6 at 6 at 7 the 7 the 8 old 8 old 9 time 9 time 10 . good-bye all ! " 1 good-bye 2 all 2 all 3 ! 3 ! 4 " " good-bye , [john] [,] " [returned] [caleb] [.] 1 " 2 good-bye 2 good-bye 3 , 3 , 6 " where ['s] [dot] ? " 1 where 4 ? 4 ? 5 " " [i] ['m] here [,] [john] ! " she said , starting . 1 " 4 here 4 here 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 8 " 9 she 9 she 10 said 10 said 11 , 11 , 12 starting 12 starting 13 . " come , come ! " [returned] the [carrier] [,] [clapping] [his] [sounding] hands . 1 " 2 come 2 come 3 , 3 , 4 come 4 come 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 8 the 8 the 14 hands 14 hands 15 . " where 's the pipe ? " 1 " 2 where 2 where 3 's 3 's 4 the 4 the 5 pipe 5 pipe 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " [i] quite [forgot] [the] [pipe] , [john] [.] " 1 " 3 quite 3 quite 7 , 7 , 10 " forgot the pipe ! 1 forgot 2 the 2 the 3 pipe 3 pipe 4 ! was such a wonder ever heard of ? 1 was 2 such 2 such 3 a 3 a 4 wonder 4 wonder 5 ever 5 ever 6 heard 6 heard 7 of 7 of 8 ? she ! 1 she 2 ! forgot the pipe ! 1 forgot 2 the 2 the 3 pipe 3 pipe 4 ! " [i] ['ll] [i'll] [fill] it [directly] . 1 " 6 it 6 it 8 . it 's soon done . " 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 soon 3 soon 4 done 4 done 5 . 5 . 6 " but it was not so soon done , either . 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 not 4 not 5 so 5 so 6 soon 6 soon 7 done 7 done 8 , 8 , 9 either 9 either 10 . " why , what [a] [clumsy] [dot] you are this afternoon ! " said [john] . 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 3 , 4 what 4 what 8 you 8 you 9 are 9 are 10 this 10 this 11 afternoon 11 afternoon 12 ! 12 ! 13 " 13 " 14 said 14 said 16 . " [i] [could] [have] done it better myself , [i] [verily] [believe] [!] " 1 " 5 done 5 done 6 it 6 it 7 better 7 better 8 myself 8 myself 9 , 9 , 14 " what [time] [the] [dreamy] [caleb] [still] [stood] [,] [watching] [his] [blind] [daughter] [,] with the same expression on his face . 1 what 14 with 14 with 15 the 15 the 16 same 16 same 17 expression 17 expression 18 on 18 on 19 his 19 his 20 face 20 face 21 . " [bertha] [!] ["] said [caleb] , softly . 1 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 softly 8 softly 9 . " what has happened ? 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 has 3 has 4 happened 4 happened 5 ? how changed you are , my darling , in a few hours since this morning ! 1 how 2 changed 2 changed 3 you 3 you 4 are 4 are 5 , 5 , 6 my 6 my 7 darling 7 darling 8 , 8 , 9 in 9 in 10 a 10 a 11 few 11 few 12 hours 12 hours 13 since 13 since 14 this 14 this 15 morning 15 morning 16 ! you silent and dull all day ! 1 you 2 silent 2 silent 3 and 3 and 4 dull 4 dull 5 all 5 all 6 day 6 day 7 ! what is it ? 1 what 2 is 2 is 3 it 3 it 4 ? tell me ! " 1 tell 2 me 2 me 3 ! 3 ! 4 " " oh , father , father ! " [cried] the [blind] [girl] [,] [bursting] [into] tears . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 father 4 father 5 , 5 , 6 father 6 father 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 8 " 10 the 10 the 16 tears 16 tears 17 . " oh , my hard , hard fate ! " 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 my 4 my 5 hard 5 hard 6 , 6 , 7 hard 7 hard 8 fate 8 fate 9 ! 9 ! 10 " caleb drew his hand across his eyes before he answered her . 1 caleb 2 drew 2 drew 3 his 3 his 4 hand 4 hand 5 across 5 across 6 his 6 his 7 eyes 7 eyes 8 before 8 before 9 he 9 he 10 answered 10 answered 11 her 11 her 12 . " but think how cheerful and how happy you have been [,] [bertha] ! 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 think 3 think 4 how 4 how 5 cheerful 5 cheerful 6 and 6 and 7 how 7 how 8 happy 8 happy 9 you 9 you 10 have 10 have 11 been 11 been 14 ! how good , and how much loved , by many people . " 1 how 2 good 2 good 3 , 3 , 4 and 4 and 5 how 5 how 6 much 6 much 7 loved 7 loved 8 , 8 , 9 by 9 by 10 many 10 many 11 people 11 people 12 . 12 . 13 " " that strikes me to the heart , dear father ! 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 strikes 3 strikes 4 me 4 me 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 7 heart 7 heart 8 , 8 , 9 dear 9 dear 10 father 10 father 11 ! always so mindful of me ! 1 always 2 so 2 so 3 mindful 3 mindful 4 of 4 of 5 me 5 me 6 ! always so kind to me ! " 1 always 2 so 2 so 3 kind 3 kind 4 to 4 to 5 me 5 me 6 ! 6 ! 7 " caleb was very much perplexed to understand her . 1 caleb 2 was 2 was 3 very 3 very 4 much 4 much 5 perplexed 5 perplexed 6 to 6 to 7 understand 7 understand 8 her 8 her 9 . " to be to be [blind] , [bertha] [,] my poor dear , " he faltered , " is a great affliction ; but " 1 " 2 to 2 to 3 be 3 be 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 7 , 7 , 10 my 10 my 11 poor 11 poor 12 dear 12 dear 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 he 15 he 16 faltered 16 faltered 17 , 17 , 18 " 18 " 19 is 19 is 20 a 20 a 21 great 21 great 22 affliction 22 affliction 23 ; 23 ; 24 but 24 but 25 " " [i] [have] never felt it ! " [cried] [the] [blind] [girl] [.] 1 " 4 never 4 never 5 felt 5 felt 6 it 6 it 7 ! 7 ! 8 " " [i] [have] never felt it in its fulness . 1 " 4 never 4 never 5 felt 5 felt 6 it 6 it 7 in 7 in 8 its 8 its 9 fulness 9 fulness 10 . never ! 1 never 2 ! that [i] might [be] [sure] [i] have it right ! 1 that 3 might 3 might 7 have 7 have 8 it 8 it 9 right 9 right 10 ! but [i] [have] never had these feelings long . 1 but 4 never 4 never 5 had 5 had 6 these 6 these 7 feelings 7 feelings 8 long 8 long 9 . they have passed away , and left me tranquil and contented . " 1 they 2 have 2 have 3 passed 3 passed 4 away 4 away 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 left 7 left 8 me 8 me 9 tranquil 9 tranquil 10 and 10 and 11 contented 11 contented 12 . 12 . 13 " " and they will again , " said [caleb] . 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 they 3 they 4 will 4 will 5 again 5 again 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 . " but , father ! 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 , 3 , 4 father 4 father 5 ! oh , my good gentle father , bear with me [,] [if] [i] [am] [wicked] ! " said the [blind] [girl] [.] 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 my 3 my 4 good 4 good 5 gentle 5 gentle 6 father 6 father 7 , 7 , 8 bear 8 bear 9 with 9 with 10 me 10 me 16 ! 16 ! 17 " 17 " 18 said 18 said 19 the " this is not the sorrow that so weighs me down ! " 1 " 2 this 2 this 3 is 3 is 4 not 4 not 5 the 5 the 6 sorrow 6 sorrow 7 that 7 that 8 so 8 so 9 weighs 9 weighs 10 me 10 me 11 down 11 down 12 ! 12 ! 13 " her father could not choose but let his moist eyes overflow ; she was so earnest and pathetic . 1 her 2 father 2 father 3 could 3 could 4 not 4 not 5 choose 5 choose 6 but 6 but 7 let 7 let 8 his 8 his 9 moist 9 moist 10 eyes 10 eyes 11 overflow 11 overflow 12 ; 12 ; 13 she 13 she 14 was 14 was 15 so 15 so 16 earnest 16 earnest 17 and 17 and 18 pathetic 18 pathetic 19 . but he did not understand her yet . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 did 3 did 4 not 4 not 5 understand 5 understand 6 her 6 her 7 yet 7 yet 8 . " bring her to me , " said [bertha] . 1 " 2 bring 2 bring 3 her 3 her 4 to 4 to 5 me 5 me 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 . " [i] [cannot] hold it closed and shut within myself . 1 " 4 hold 4 hold 5 it 5 it 6 closed 6 closed 7 and 7 and 8 shut 8 shut 9 within 9 within 10 myself 10 myself 11 . bring her to me , father ! " 1 bring 2 her 2 her 3 to 3 to 4 me 4 me 5 , 5 , 6 father 6 father 7 ! 7 ! 8 " she knew he hesitated , and said , " [may] [.] 1 she 2 knew 2 knew 3 he 3 he 4 hesitated 4 hesitated 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 said 7 said 8 , 8 , 9 " [bring] [may] [!] ["] may heard the mention of her name , and , coming quietly towards her , touched her on the arm . 1 may 2 heard 2 heard 3 the 3 the 4 mention 4 mention 5 of 5 of 6 her 6 her 7 name 7 name 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 , 10 , 11 coming 11 coming 12 quietly 12 quietly 13 towards 13 towards 14 her 14 her 15 , 15 , 16 touched 16 touched 17 her 17 her 18 on 18 on 19 the 19 the 20 arm 20 arm 21 . [the] [blind] [girl] [turned] [immediately] [,] [and] [held] [her] [by] [both] [hands] [.] " look into my face [,] [dear] [heart] [,] [sweet] [heart] ! " said [bertha] . 1 " 2 look 2 look 3 into 3 into 4 my 4 my 5 face 5 face 12 ! 12 ! 13 " 13 " 14 said 14 said 16 . " read it with your beautiful eyes , and tell me if the truth is written on it . " 1 " 2 read 2 read 3 it 3 it 4 with 4 with 5 your 5 your 6 beautiful 6 beautiful 7 eyes 7 eyes 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 tell 10 tell 11 me 11 me 12 if 12 if 13 the 13 the 14 truth 14 truth 15 is 15 is 16 written 16 written 17 on 17 on 18 it 18 it 19 . 19 . 20 " " dear [bertha] , yes ! " 1 " 2 dear 2 dear 4 , 4 , 5 yes 5 yes 6 ! 6 ! 7 " the [blind] [girl] [,] [still] [upturning] [the] [blank] [sightless] face , down which the tears were coursing fast , addressed her in these words : 1 the 10 face 10 face 11 , 11 , 12 down 12 down 13 which 13 which 14 the 14 the 15 tears 15 tears 16 were 16 were 17 coursing 17 coursing 18 fast 18 fast 19 , 19 , 20 addressed 20 addressed 21 her 21 her 22 in 22 in 23 these 23 these 24 words 24 words 25 : " there is not , in my soul , a wish or thought that is not [for] [your] good [,] [bright] [may] ! 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 is 3 is 4 not 4 not 5 , 5 , 6 in 6 in 7 my 7 my 8 soul 8 soul 9 , 9 , 10 a 10 a 11 wish 11 wish 12 or 12 or 13 thought 13 thought 14 that 14 that 15 is 15 is 16 not 16 not 19 good 19 good 23 ! every blessing on your head ! 1 every 2 blessing 2 blessing 3 on 3 on 4 your 4 your 5 head 5 head 6 ! light upon your happy course ! 1 light 2 upon 2 upon 3 your 3 your 4 happy 4 happy 5 course 5 course 6 ! father , [may] [,] [mary] [!] 1 father 2 , while speaking , she had [released] [may] [fielding] ['s] [hands] , and clasped her garments in an attitude of mingled supplication and love . 1 while 2 speaking 2 speaking 3 , 3 , 4 she 4 she 5 had 5 had 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 clasped 13 clasped 14 her 14 her 15 garments 15 garments 16 in 16 in 17 an 17 an 18 attitude 18 attitude 19 of 19 of 20 mingled 20 mingled 21 supplication 21 supplication 22 and 22 and 23 love 23 love 24 . but [dot] , [recovering] [her] [self-possession] [,] [interposed] [,] before [may] [could] [reply] , or [caleb] say [another] [word] . 1 but 3 , 3 , 10 before 10 before 14 , 14 , 15 or 15 or 17 say 17 say 20 . " come , come , [dear] [bertha] [!] come away with me ! 1 " 2 come 2 come 3 , 3 , 4 come 4 come 5 , 5 , 9 come 9 come 10 away 10 away 11 with 11 with 12 me 12 me 13 ! [give] [her] [your] [arm] [,] [may] [!] [so] [.] " come away , dear [bertha] ! 1 " 2 come 2 come 3 away 3 away 4 , 4 , 5 dear 5 dear 7 ! come ! and here 's her good father will come with her , won't you [,] [caleb] ? 1 come 2 ! 2 ! 3 and 3 and 4 here 4 here 5 's 5 's 6 her 6 her 7 good 7 good 8 father 8 father 9 will 9 will 10 come 10 come 11 with 11 with 12 her 12 her 13 , 13 , 14 won't 14 won't 15 you 15 you 18 ? to be sure ! " 1 to 2 be 2 be 3 sure 3 sure 4 ! 4 ! 5 " won't you , [mrs] [.] [fielding] [?] " 1 won't 2 you 2 you 3 , 3 , 8 " caleb and [bertha] [had] [returned] [some] [time] [before] [,] [and] [caleb] [had] [sat] [down] [to] his [afternoon] ['s] work . 1 caleb 2 and 2 and 16 his 16 his 19 work 19 work 20 . but he couldn't settle to it , poor fellow , being anxious and remorseful for his daughter . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 couldn't 3 couldn't 4 settle 4 settle 5 to 5 to 6 it 6 it 7 , 7 , 8 poor 8 poor 9 fellow 9 fellow 10 , 10 , 11 being 11 being 12 anxious 12 anxious 13 and 13 and 14 remorseful 14 remorseful 15 for 15 for 16 his 16 his 17 daughter 17 daughter 18 . not as good wives are when listening for their husbands . 1 not 2 as 2 as 3 good 3 good 4 wives 4 wives 5 are 5 are 6 when 6 when 7 listening 7 listening 8 for 8 for 9 their 9 their 10 husbands 10 husbands 11 . no , no , no . 1 no 2 , 2 , 3 no 3 no 4 , 4 , 5 no 5 no 6 . it was another sort of restlessness from that . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 another 3 another 4 sort 4 sort 5 of 5 of 6 restlessness 6 restlessness 7 from 7 from 8 that 8 that 9 . wheels heard . 1 wheels 2 heard 2 heard 3 . a horse 's feet . 1 a 2 horse 2 horse 3 's 3 's 4 feet 4 feet 5 . the barking of a dog . 1 the 2 barking 2 barking 3 of 3 of 4 a 4 a 5 dog 5 dog 6 . the gradual approach of all the sounds . 1 the 2 gradual 2 gradual 3 approach 3 approach 4 of 4 of 5 all 5 all 6 the 6 the 7 sounds 7 sounds 8 . the [scratching] [paw] [of] [boxer] [at] [the] door ! 1 the 8 door 8 door 9 ! " whose step is that ? " [cried] [bertha] [,] [starting] [up] [.] 1 " 2 whose 2 whose 3 step 3 step 4 is 4 is 5 that 5 that 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " why , mine . " 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 3 , 4 mine 4 mine 5 . 5 . 6 " " the other step , " said [bertha] . 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 other 3 other 4 step 4 step 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 . " the man 's tread behind you ! " 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 man 3 man 4 's 4 's 5 tread 5 tread 6 behind 6 behind 7 you 7 you 8 ! 8 ! 9 " " she is not to be deceived , " [observed] [the] [carrier] [,] [laughing] [.] 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 is 3 is 4 not 4 not 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 deceived 7 deceived 8 , 8 , 9 " " come along , sir . 1 " 2 come 2 come 3 along 3 along 4 , 4 , 5 sir 5 sir 6 . you 'll be welcome , never fear ! " 1 you 2 'll 2 'll 3 be 3 be 4 welcome 4 welcome 5 , 5 , 6 never 6 never 7 fear 7 fear 8 ! 8 ! 9 " he spoke in a loud tone ; and , as he spoke , the deaf old gentleman entered . 1 he 2 spoke 2 spoke 3 in 3 in 4 a 4 a 5 loud 5 loud 6 tone 6 tone 7 ; 7 ; 8 and 8 and 9 , 9 , 10 as 10 as 11 he 11 he 12 spoke 12 spoke 13 , 13 , 14 the 14 the 15 deaf 15 deaf 16 old 16 old 17 gentleman 17 gentleman 18 entered 18 entered 19 . " he 's not so much a stranger that you haven't seen him once , [caleb] [,] " said the [carrier] [.] 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 's 3 's 4 not 4 not 5 so 5 so 6 much 6 much 7 a 7 a 8 stranger 8 stranger 9 that 9 that 10 you 10 you 11 haven't 11 haven't 12 seen 12 seen 13 him 13 him 14 once 14 once 15 , 15 , 18 " 18 " 19 said 19 said 20 the " you 'll give him house room till we go ? " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 'll 3 'll 4 give 4 give 5 him 5 him 6 house 6 house 7 room 7 room 8 till 8 till 9 we 9 we 10 go 10 go 11 ? 11 ? 12 " " oh , [surely] [,] [john] [,] and take it as an honour ! " 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 8 and 8 and 9 take 9 take 10 it 10 it 11 as 11 as 12 an 12 an 13 honour 13 honour 14 ! 14 ! 15 " " he 's the best company on earth to talk secrets in , " said [john] . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 's 3 's 4 the 4 the 5 best 5 best 6 company 6 company 7 on 7 on 8 earth 8 earth 9 to 9 to 10 talk 10 talk 11 secrets 11 secrets 12 in 12 in 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 said 15 said 17 . " [i] [have] [reasonable] good [lungs] , but he [tries] ['] [em] [i] can tell you . 1 " 5 good 5 good 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 he 9 he 14 can 14 can 15 tell 15 tell 16 you 16 you 17 . sit down , sir . 1 sit 2 down 2 down 3 , 3 , 4 sir 4 sir 5 . all friends here , and glad to see you ! " 1 all 2 friends 2 friends 3 here 3 here 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 glad 6 glad 7 to 7 to 8 see 8 see 9 you 9 you 10 ! 10 ! 11 " he 's easily pleased . " 1 he 2 's 2 's 3 easily 3 easily 4 pleased 4 pleased 5 . 5 . 6 " bertha had been listening intently . 1 bertha 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 4 listening 4 listening 5 intently 5 intently 6 . the [carrier] [was] [in] [high] [spirits] [,] good fellow that he was , and fonder of his little wife than ever . 1 the 8 good 8 good 9 fellow 9 fellow 10 that 10 that 11 he 11 he 12 was 12 was 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 fonder 15 fonder 16 of 16 of 17 his 17 his 18 little 18 little 19 wife 19 wife 20 than 20 than 21 ever 21 ever 22 . see yonder , [dot] [!] " 1 see 2 yonder 2 yonder 3 , 3 , 6 " he pointed to the old man . 1 he 2 pointed 2 pointed 3 to 3 to 4 the 4 the 5 old 5 old 6 man 6 man 7 . she looked down . 1 she 2 looked 2 looked 3 down 3 down 4 . i think she trembled . 1 i 2 think 2 think 3 she 3 she 4 trembled 4 trembled 5 . " he 's ha , ha , ha ! he's full of admiration for you ! " said the [carrier] [.] 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 's 3 's 4 ha 4 ha 5 , 5 , 6 ha 6 ha 7 , 7 , 8 ha 8 ha 9 ! 9 ! 10 he's 10 he's 11 full 11 full 12 of 12 of 13 admiration 13 admiration 14 for 14 for 15 you 15 you 16 ! 16 ! 17 " 17 " 18 said 18 said 19 the " talked of nothing else the whole way here . 1 " 2 talked 2 talked 3 of 3 of 4 nothing 4 nothing 5 else 5 else 6 the 6 the 7 whole 7 whole 8 way 8 way 9 here 9 here 10 . why , he 's a brave old boy ! 1 why 2 , 2 , 3 he 3 he 4 's 4 's 5 a 5 a 6 brave 6 brave 7 old 7 old 8 boy 8 boy 9 ! i like him for it ! " 1 i 2 like 2 like 3 him 3 him 4 for 4 for 5 it 5 it 6 ! 6 ! 7 " " [i] [wish] he had a better subject , [john] [,] " she said with an uneasy glance about the room . 1 " 4 he 4 he 5 had 5 had 6 a 6 a 7 better 7 better 8 subject 8 subject 9 , 9 , 12 " 12 " 13 she 13 she 14 said 14 said 15 with 15 with 16 an 16 an 17 uneasy 17 uneasy 18 glance 18 glance 19 about 19 about 20 the 20 the 21 room 21 room 22 . [at] [tackleton] [especially] [.] " a better subject ! " [cried] [the] [jovial] [john] [.] 1 " 2 a 2 a 3 better 3 better 4 subject 4 subject 5 ! 5 ! 6 " " there 's no such thing . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 's 3 's 4 no 4 no 5 such 5 such 6 thing 6 thing 7 . my humble service , mistress . 1 my 2 humble 2 humble 3 service 3 service 4 , 4 , 5 mistress 5 mistress 6 . a game at cribbage , [you] and [i] [?] 1 a 2 game 2 game 3 at 3 at 4 cribbage 4 cribbage 5 , 5 , 7 and that 's hearty . 1 that 2 's 2 's 3 hearty 3 hearty 4 . the cards [and] [board] [,] [dot] . 1 the 2 cards 2 cards 7 . and a glass of beer here , if there 's any left , small wife ! " 1 and 2 a 2 a 3 glass 3 glass 4 of 4 of 5 beer 5 beer 6 here 6 here 7 , 7 , 8 if 8 if 9 there 9 there 10 's 10 's 11 any 11 any 12 left 12 left 13 , 13 , 14 small 14 small 15 wife 15 wife 16 ! 16 ! 17 " his challenge was addressed to the old lady , who , accepting it with gracious readiness , they were soon engaged upon the game . 1 his 2 challenge 2 challenge 3 was 3 was 4 addressed 4 addressed 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 7 old 7 old 8 lady 8 lady 9 , 9 , 10 who 10 who 11 , 11 , 12 accepting 12 accepting 13 it 13 it 14 with 14 with 15 gracious 15 gracious 16 readiness 16 readiness 17 , 17 , 18 they 18 they 19 were 19 were 20 soon 20 soon 21 engaged 21 engaged 22 upon 22 upon 23 the 23 the 24 game 24 game 25 . " [i] [am] sorry to disturb you but a word directly . " 1 " 4 sorry 4 sorry 5 to 5 to 6 disturb 6 disturb 7 you 7 you 8 but 8 but 9 a 9 a 10 word 10 word 11 directly 11 directly 12 . 12 . 13 " " [i] ['m] going to deal , " [returned] [the] [carrier] [.] 1 " 4 going 4 going 5 to 5 to 6 deal 6 deal 7 , 7 , 8 " " it 's a crisis . " 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 a 4 a 5 crisis 5 crisis 6 . 6 . 7 " " it is , " said [tackleton] . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 . " come here , man ! " 1 " 2 come 2 come 3 here 3 here 4 , 4 , 5 man 5 man 6 ! 6 ! 7 " " hush ! 1 " 2 hush 2 hush 3 ! john [peerybingle] , " said [tackleton] , " [i] [am] [sorry] for this . 1 john 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 12 for 12 for 13 this 13 this 14 . i am indeed . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 indeed 3 indeed 4 . i have been afraid of it . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 been 3 been 4 afraid 4 afraid 5 of 5 of 6 it 6 it 7 . i have suspected it from the first . " 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 suspected 3 suspected 4 it 4 it 5 from 5 from 6 the 6 the 7 first 7 first 8 . 8 . 9 " " what is it ? " [asked] [the] [carrier] with a frightened aspect . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 is 3 is 4 it 4 it 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 10 with 10 with 11 a 11 a 12 frightened 12 frightened 13 aspect 13 aspect 14 . " hush ! 1 " 2 hush 2 hush 3 ! i 'll show you , if you 'll come with me . " 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 show 3 show 4 you 4 you 5 , 5 , 6 if 6 if 7 you 7 you 8 'll 8 'll 9 come 9 come 10 with 10 with 11 me 11 me 12 . 12 . 13 " the [carrier] [accompanied] [him] [without] [another] word . 1 the 7 word 7 word 8 . there was no light in the counting-house itself , but there were lamps in the long narrow ware-room ; and consequently the window was bright . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 no 3 no 4 light 4 light 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 counting-house 7 counting-house 8 itself 8 itself 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 there 11 there 12 were 12 were 13 lamps 13 lamps 14 in 14 in 15 the 15 the 16 long 16 long 17 narrow 17 narrow 18 ware-room 18 ware-room 19 ; 19 ; 20 and 20 and 21 consequently 21 consequently 22 the 22 the 23 window 23 window 24 was 24 was 25 bright 25 bright 26 . " a moment ! " said [tackleton] . 1 " 2 a 2 a 3 moment 3 moment 4 ! 4 ! 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 . " can you bear to look through that window , do you think ? " 1 " 2 can 2 can 3 you 3 you 4 bear 4 bear 5 to 5 to 6 look 6 look 7 through 7 through 8 that 8 that 9 window 9 window 10 , 10 , 11 do 11 do 12 you 12 you 13 think 13 think 14 ? 14 ? 15 " " why not ? " [returned] [the] [carrier] [.] 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 not 3 not 4 ? 4 ? 5 " " a moment more , " said [tackleton] . 1 " 2 a 2 a 3 moment 3 moment 4 more 4 more 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 . " don't commit any violence . 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 commit 3 commit 4 any 4 any 5 violence 5 violence 6 . it 's of no use . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 of 3 of 4 no 4 no 5 use 5 use 6 . it 's dangerous too . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 dangerous 3 dangerous 4 too 4 too 5 . you 're a strong-made man ; and you might do murder before you know it . " 1 you 2 're 2 're 3 a 3 a 4 strong-made 4 strong-made 5 man 5 man 6 ; 6 ; 7 and 7 and 8 you 8 you 9 might 9 might 10 do 10 do 11 murder 11 murder 12 before 12 before 13 you 13 you 14 know 14 know 15 it 15 it 16 . 16 . 17 " the [carrier] [looked] [him] [in] [the] face , and recoiled a step as if he had been struck . 1 the 7 face 7 face 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 recoiled 10 recoiled 11 a 11 a 12 step 12 step 13 as 13 as 14 if 14 if 15 he 15 he 16 had 16 had 17 been 17 been 18 struck 18 struck 19 . in one stride he was at the window , and he saw 1 in 2 one 2 one 3 stride 3 stride 4 he 4 he 5 was 5 was 6 at 6 at 7 the 7 the 8 window 8 window 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 he 11 he 12 saw oh [,] [shadow] [on] [the] [hearth] ! 1 oh 7 ! oh [,] [truthful] [cricket] ! 1 oh 5 ! oh , perfidious wife ! 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 perfidious 3 perfidious 4 wife 4 wife 5 ! he clenched his strong right hand at first , as if it would have beaten down a lion . 1 he 2 clenched 2 clenched 3 his 3 his 4 strong 4 strong 5 right 5 right 6 hand 6 hand 7 at 7 at 8 first 8 first 9 , 9 , 10 as 10 as 11 if 11 if 12 it 12 it 13 would 13 would 14 have 14 have 15 beaten 15 beaten 16 down 16 down 17 a 17 a 18 lion 18 lion 19 . " now , [john] dear ! 1 " 2 now 2 now 3 , 3 , 5 dear 5 dear 6 ! good night [,] [may] ! 1 good 2 night 2 night 5 ! good night , [bertha] [!] " 1 good 2 night 2 night 3 , 3 , 6 " could she kiss them ? 1 could 2 she 2 she 3 kiss 3 kiss 4 them 4 them 5 ? could she be blithe and cheerful in her parting ? 1 could 2 she 2 she 3 be 3 be 4 blithe 4 blithe 5 and 5 and 6 cheerful 6 cheerful 7 in 7 in 8 her 8 her 9 parting 9 parting 10 ? could she venture to reveal her face to them without a blush ? 1 could 2 she 2 she 3 venture 3 venture 4 to 4 to 5 reveal 5 reveal 6 her 6 her 7 face 7 face 8 to 8 to 9 them 9 them 10 without 10 without 11 a 11 a 12 blush 12 blush 13 ? [yes] [.] tackleton observed her closely , and she did all this . 1 tackleton 2 observed 2 observed 3 her 3 her 4 closely 4 closely 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 she 7 she 8 did 8 did 9 all 9 all 10 this 10 this 11 . tilly was hushing the baby , and she [crossed] and [recrossed] [tackleton] a dozen times , repeating drowsily : 1 tilly 2 was 2 was 3 hushing 3 hushing 4 the 4 the 5 baby 5 baby 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 she 8 she 10 and 10 and 13 a 13 a 14 dozen 14 dozen 15 times 15 times 16 , 16 , 17 repeating 17 repeating 18 drowsily 18 drowsily 19 : " now , [tilly] [,] give me [the] [baby] ! 1 " 2 now 2 now 3 , 3 , 6 give 6 give 7 me 7 me 10 ! good night [,] [mr] [tackleton] . 1 good 2 night 2 night 6 . where ['s] [john] , for goodness ' sake ? " 1 where 4 , 4 , 5 for 5 for 6 goodness 6 goodness 7 ' 7 ' 8 sake 8 sake 9 ? 9 ? 10 " " he 's going to walk beside the horse 's head [,] ["] [said] [tackleton] [;] [who] [helped] [her] to her seat . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 's 3 's 4 going 4 going 5 to 5 to 6 walk 6 walk 7 beside 7 beside 8 the 8 the 9 horse 9 horse 10 's 10 's 11 head 11 head 20 to 20 to 21 her 21 her 22 seat 22 seat 23 . " my dear [john] ! 1 " 2 my 2 my 3 dear 3 dear 5 ! walk ? 1 walk 2 ? to-night ? " 1 to-night 2 ? 2 ? 3 " the toys that had been set in motion for the [baby] [had] [all] [stopped] [and] [run] [down] long ago . 1 the 2 toys 2 toys 3 that 3 that 4 had 4 had 5 been 5 been 6 set 6 set 7 in 7 in 8 motion 8 motion 9 for 9 for 10 the 10 the 18 long 18 long 19 ago 19 ago 20 . [chirp] [the] [third] the [dutch] clock in the corner [struck] [ten] [when] [the] [carrier] [sat] [down] [by] [his] [fireside] . 1 the 3 clock 3 clock 4 in 4 in 5 the 5 the 6 corner 6 corner 17 . the [stranger] [was] [beneath] [his] [outraged] roof . 1 the 7 roof 7 roof 8 . three steps would take him to his chamber door . 1 three 2 steps 2 steps 3 would 3 would 4 take 4 take 5 him 5 him 6 to 6 to 7 his 7 his 8 chamber 8 chamber 9 door 9 door 10 . one blow would beat it in . 1 one 2 blow 2 blow 3 would 3 would 4 beat 4 beat 5 it 5 it 6 in 6 in 7 . " you might do murder before you know it , ["] [tackleton] had said . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 might 3 might 4 do 4 do 5 murder 5 murder 6 before 6 before 7 you 7 you 8 know 8 know 9 it 9 it 10 , 10 , 13 had 13 had 14 said 14 said 15 . how could it be murder , if he gave the villain time to grapple with him hand to hand ? 1 how 2 could 2 could 3 it 3 it 4 be 4 be 5 murder 5 murder 6 , 6 , 7 if 7 if 8 he 8 he 9 gave 9 gave 10 the 10 the 11 villain 11 villain 12 time 12 time 13 to 13 to 14 grapple 14 grapple 15 with 15 with 16 him 16 him 17 hand 17 hand 18 to 18 to 19 hand 19 hand 20 ? he was the younger man . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 the 3 the 4 younger 4 younger 5 man 5 man 6 . it was an ill-timed thought , bad for the dark mood of his mind . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 an 3 an 4 ill-timed 4 ill-timed 5 thought 5 thought 6 , 6 , 7 bad 7 bad 8 for 8 for 9 the 9 the 10 dark 10 dark 11 mood 11 mood 12 of 12 of 13 his 13 his 14 mind 14 mind 15 . he was the younger man ! 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 the 3 the 4 younger 4 younger 5 man 5 man 6 ! yes , yes ; some lover who had won the heart that he had never touched . 1 yes 2 , 2 , 3 yes 3 yes 4 ; 4 ; 5 some 5 some 6 lover 6 lover 7 who 7 who 8 had 8 had 9 won 9 won 10 the 10 the 11 heart 11 heart 12 that 12 that 13 he 13 he 14 had 14 had 15 never 15 never 16 touched 16 touched 17 . oh , agony to think of it ! 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 agony 3 agony 4 to 4 to 5 think 5 think 6 of 6 of 7 it 7 it 8 ! she had [been] [above-stairs] [with] [the] [baby] [;] [getting] it to bed . 1 she 2 had 2 had 10 it 10 it 11 to 11 to 12 bed 12 bed 13 . he only knew it when he felt her hand upon his own , and saw her looking up into his face . 1 he 2 only 2 only 3 knew 3 knew 4 it 4 it 5 when 5 when 6 he 6 he 7 felt 7 felt 8 her 8 her 9 hand 9 hand 10 upon 10 upon 11 his 11 his 12 own 12 own 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 saw 15 saw 16 her 16 her 17 looking 17 looking 18 up 18 up 19 into 19 into 20 his 20 his 21 face 21 face 22 . with wonder ? 1 with 2 wonder 2 wonder 3 ? [no] [.] it was his first impression , and he was fain to look at her again , to set it right . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 his 3 his 4 first 4 first 5 impression 5 impression 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 he 8 he 9 was 9 was 10 fain 10 fain 11 to 11 to 12 look 12 look 13 at 13 at 14 her 14 her 15 again 15 again 16 , 16 , 17 to 17 to 18 set 18 set 19 it 19 it 20 right 20 right 21 . no , not with wonder . 1 no 2 , 2 , 3 not 3 not 4 with 4 with 5 wonder 5 wonder 6 . with an eager and inquiring look ; but not with wonder . 1 with 2 an 2 an 3 eager 3 eager 4 and 4 and 5 inquiring 5 inquiring 6 look 6 look 7 ; 7 ; 8 but 8 but 9 not 9 not 10 with 10 with 11 wonder 11 wonder 12 . he looked about him for a weapon . 1 he 2 looked 2 looked 3 about 3 about 4 him 4 him 5 for 5 for 6 a 6 a 7 weapon 7 weapon 8 . there was a gun hanging on the wall . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 gun 4 gun 5 hanging 5 hanging 6 on 6 on 7 the 7 the 8 wall 8 wall 9 . he took it down , and moved a pace or two towards the door of the [perfidious] [stranger] ['s] room . 1 he 2 took 2 took 3 it 3 it 4 down 4 down 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 moved 7 moved 8 a 8 a 9 pace 9 pace 10 or 10 or 11 two 11 two 12 towards 12 towards 13 the 13 the 14 door 14 door 15 of 15 of 16 the 16 the 20 room 20 room 21 . he knew the gun was loaded . 1 he 2 knew 2 knew 3 the 3 the 4 gun 4 gun 5 was 5 was 6 loaded 6 loaded 7 . that phrase is wrong . 1 that 2 phrase 2 phrase 3 is 3 is 4 wrong 4 wrong 5 . not casting out his milder thoughts , but artfully transforming them . 1 not 2 casting 2 casting 3 out 3 out 4 his 4 his 5 milder 5 milder 6 thoughts 6 thoughts 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 artfully 9 artfully 10 transforming 10 transforming 11 them 11 them 12 . changing them into scourges to drive him on . 1 changing 2 them 2 them 3 into 3 into 4 scourges 4 scourges 5 to 5 to 6 drive 6 drive 7 him 7 him 8 on 8 on 9 . turning water into blood , love into hate , gentleness into blind ferocity . 1 turning 2 water 2 water 3 into 3 into 4 blood 4 blood 5 , 5 , 6 love 6 love 7 into 7 into 8 hate 8 hate 9 , 9 , 10 gentleness 10 gentleness 11 into 11 into 12 blind 12 blind 13 ferocity 13 ferocity 14 . in his bed ! " 1 in 2 his 2 his 3 bed 3 bed 4 ! 4 ! 5 " no sound he could have heard , no human voice , not even hers , could so have moved and softened him . 1 no 2 sound 2 sound 3 he 3 he 4 could 4 could 5 have 5 have 6 heard 6 heard 7 , 7 , 8 no 8 no 9 human 9 human 10 voice 10 voice 11 , 11 , 12 not 12 not 13 even 13 even 14 hers 14 hers 15 , 15 , 16 could 16 could 17 so 17 so 18 have 18 have 19 moved 19 moved 20 and 20 and 21 softened 21 softened 22 him 22 him 23 . he recoiled from the door , like a man walking in his sleep , awakened from a frightful dream ; and put the gun aside . 1 he 2 recoiled 2 recoiled 3 from 3 from 4 the 4 the 5 door 5 door 6 , 6 , 7 like 7 like 8 a 8 a 9 man 9 man 10 walking 10 walking 11 in 11 in 12 his 12 his 13 sleep 13 sleep 14 , 14 , 15 awakened 15 awakened 16 from 16 from 17 a 17 a 18 frightful 18 frightful 19 dream 19 dream 20 ; 20 ; 21 and 21 and 22 put 22 put 23 the 23 the 24 gun 24 gun 25 aside 25 aside 26 . clasping his hands before his face , he then sat down again beside the fire , and found relief in tears . 1 clasping 2 his 2 his 3 hands 3 hands 4 before 4 before 5 his 5 his 6 face 6 face 7 , 7 , 8 he 8 he 9 then 9 then 10 sat 10 sat 11 down 11 down 12 again 12 again 13 beside 13 beside 14 the 14 the 15 fire 15 fire 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 found 18 found 19 relief 19 relief 20 in 20 in 21 tears 21 tears 22 . the [cricket] [on] [the] [hearth] [came] [out] [into] [the] room , and stood [in] [fairy] [shape] before him . 1 the 10 room 10 room 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 stood 13 stood 17 before 17 before 18 him 18 him 19 . " she said so ! " [cried] [the] [carrier] [.] 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 said 3 said 4 so 4 so 5 ! 5 ! 6 " " true ! " 1 " 2 true 2 true 3 ! 3 ! 4 " " ['] [this] has been a happy home , [john] [!] [and] [i] [love] [the] [cricket] for its sake ! ' " 1 " 4 has 4 has 5 been 5 been 6 a 6 a 7 happy 7 happy 8 home 8 home 9 , 9 , 17 for 17 for 18 its 18 its 19 sake 19 sake 20 ! 20 ! 21 ' 21 ' 22 " " it has been , [heaven] [knows] [,] " [returned] [the] [carrier] [.] 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 has 3 has 4 been 4 been 5 , 5 , 9 " " she made it happy , always , until now . " 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 made 3 made 4 it 4 it 5 happy 5 happy 6 , 6 , 7 always 7 always 8 , 8 , 9 until 9 until 10 now 10 now 11 . 11 . 12 " " so gracefully sweet-tempered ; so domestic , joyful , busy , and light-hearted ! " said the [voice] [.] 1 " 2 so 2 so 3 gracefully 3 gracefully 4 sweet-tempered 4 sweet-tempered 5 ; 5 ; 6 so 6 so 7 domestic 7 domestic 8 , 8 , 9 joyful 9 joyful 10 , 10 , 11 busy 11 busy 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 light-hearted 14 light-hearted 15 ! 15 ! 16 " 16 " 17 said 17 said 18 the " [otherwise] [i] never could have loved her [as] [i] [did] , " [returned] [the] [carrier] [.] 1 " 4 never 4 never 5 could 5 could 6 have 6 have 7 loved 7 loved 8 her 8 her 12 , 12 , 13 " the [voice] [,] [correcting] [him] [,] [said] " [do] [.] ["] 1 the 8 " the [carrier] [repeated] " [as] [i] [did] [.] ["] 1 the 4 " but not firmly . 1 but 2 not 2 not 3 firmly 3 firmly 4 . his faltering tongue resisted his control , and would speak in its own way for itself and him . 1 his 2 faltering 2 faltering 3 tongue 3 tongue 4 resisted 4 resisted 5 his 5 his 6 control 6 control 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 would 9 would 10 speak 10 speak 11 in 11 in 12 its 12 its 13 own 13 own 14 way 14 way 15 for 15 for 16 itself 16 itself 17 and 17 and 18 him 18 him 19 . the [figure] , in an attitude of invocation , raised its hand and said : 1 the 3 , 3 , 4 in 4 in 5 an 5 an 6 attitude 6 attitude 7 of 7 of 8 invocation 8 invocation 9 , 9 , 10 raised 10 raised 11 its 11 its 12 hand 12 hand 13 and 13 and 14 said 14 said 15 : " upon your own hearth " 1 " 2 upon 2 upon 3 your 3 your 4 own 4 own 5 hearth 5 hearth 6 " " the hearth she has blighted , " [interposed] [the] [carrier] [.] 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 hearth 3 hearth 4 she 4 she 5 has 5 has 6 blighted 6 blighted 7 , 7 , 8 " upon your own hearth ; in its quiet sanctuary ; surrounded by its gentle influences and associations ; hear her ! 1 upon 2 your 2 your 3 own 3 own 4 hearth 4 hearth 5 ; 5 ; 6 in 6 in 7 its 7 its 8 quiet 8 quiet 9 sanctuary 9 sanctuary 10 ; 10 ; 11 surrounded 11 surrounded 12 by 12 by 13 its 13 its 14 gentle 14 gentle 15 influences 15 influences 16 and 16 and 17 associations 17 associations 18 ; 18 ; 19 hear 19 hear 20 her 20 her 21 ! hear me ! 1 hear 2 me 2 me 3 ! hear everything that speaks the language of your hearth and home ! " 1 hear 2 everything 2 everything 3 that 3 that 4 speaks 4 speaks 5 the 5 the 6 language 6 language 7 of 7 of 8 your 8 your 9 hearth 9 hearth 10 and 10 and 11 home 11 home 12 ! 12 ! 13 " " and pleads for her ? " [inquired] [the] [carrier] [.] 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 pleads 3 pleads 4 for 4 for 5 her 5 her 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " all things that speak the language of your hearth and home must plead for her ! " [returned] [the] [cricket] [.] 1 " 2 all 2 all 3 things 3 things 4 that 4 that 5 speak 5 speak 6 the 6 the 7 language 7 language 8 of 8 of 9 your 9 your 10 hearth 10 hearth 11 and 11 and 12 home 12 home 13 must 13 must 14 plead 14 plead 15 for 15 for 16 her 16 her 17 ! 17 ! 18 " " for they speak the truth . " 1 " 2 for 2 for 3 they 3 they 4 speak 4 speak 5 the 5 the 6 truth 6 truth 7 . 7 . 8 " it was not [a] [solitary] [presence] . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 not 3 not 7 . not to stand beside him [as] [the] [cricket] [did] , but to busy and bestir themselves . 1 not 2 to 2 to 3 stand 3 stand 4 beside 4 beside 5 him 5 him 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 to 12 to 13 busy 13 busy 14 and 14 and 15 bestir 15 bestir 16 themselves 16 themselves 17 . to do all honour to her image . 1 to 2 do 2 do 3 all 3 all 4 honour 4 honour 5 to 5 to 6 her 6 her 7 image 7 image 8 . to pull him by the skirts , and point to it when it appeared . 1 to 2 pull 2 pull 3 him 3 him 4 by 4 by 5 the 5 the 6 skirts 6 skirts 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 point 9 point 10 to 10 to 11 it 11 it 12 when 12 when 13 it 13 it 14 appeared 14 appeared 15 . to cluster round it , and embrace it , and strew flowers for it to tread on . 1 to 2 cluster 2 cluster 3 round 3 round 4 it 4 it 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 embrace 7 embrace 8 it 8 it 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 strew 11 strew 12 flowers 12 flowers 13 for 13 for 14 it 14 it 15 to 15 to 16 tread 16 tread 17 on 17 on 18 . to try to crown its fair head with their tiny hands . 1 to 2 try 2 try 3 to 3 to 4 crown 4 crown 5 its 5 its 6 fair 6 fair 7 head 7 head 8 with 8 with 9 their 9 their 10 tiny 10 tiny 11 hands 11 hands 12 . his thoughts were constant to her image . 1 his 2 thoughts 2 thoughts 3 were 3 were 4 constant 4 constant 5 to 5 to 6 her 6 her 7 image 7 image 8 . it was always there . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 always 3 always 4 there 4 there 5 . she sat plying her needle , before the fire , and singing to herself . 1 she 2 sat 2 sat 3 plying 3 plying 4 her 4 her 5 needle 5 needle 6 , 6 , 7 before 7 before 8 the 8 the 9 fire 9 fire 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 singing 12 singing 13 to 13 to 14 herself 14 herself 15 . such a blithe , thriving , steady [little] [dot] ! 1 such 2 a 2 a 3 blithe 3 blithe 4 , 4 , 5 thriving 5 thriving 6 , 6 , 7 steady 7 steady 10 ! there were sounds of gaiety outside , musical instruments , and noisy tongues , and laughter . 1 there 2 were 2 were 3 sounds 3 sounds 4 of 4 of 5 gaiety 5 gaiety 6 outside 6 outside 7 , 7 , 8 musical 8 musical 9 instruments 9 instruments 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 noisy 12 noisy 13 tongues 13 tongues 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 laughter 16 laughter 17 . a crowd of young merry-makers came pouring in , [among] [whom] [were] [may] [fielding] and a score of pretty girls . 1 a 2 crowd 2 crowd 3 of 3 of 4 young 4 young 5 merry-makers 5 merry-makers 6 came 6 came 7 pouring 7 pouring 8 in 8 in 9 , 9 , 15 and 15 and 16 a 16 a 17 score 17 score 18 of 18 of 19 pretty 19 pretty 20 girls 20 girls 21 . dot was the fairest of them all ; as young as any of them too . 1 dot 2 was 2 was 3 the 3 the 4 fairest 4 fairest 5 of 5 of 6 them 6 them 7 all 7 all 8 ; 8 ; 9 as 9 as 10 young 10 young 11 as 11 as 12 any 12 any 13 of 13 of 14 them 14 them 15 too 15 too 16 . they came to summon her to join their party . 1 they 2 came 2 came 3 to 3 to 4 summon 4 summon 5 her 5 her 6 to 6 to 7 join 7 join 8 their 8 their 9 party 9 party 10 . it was a dance . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 dance 4 dance 5 . if ever little foot were made for dancing , hers was , surely . 1 if 2 ever 2 ever 3 little 3 little 4 foot 4 foot 5 were 5 were 6 made 6 made 7 for 7 for 8 dancing 8 dancing 9 , 9 , 10 hers 10 hers 11 was 11 was 12 , 12 , 13 surely 13 surely 14 . and yet indifference was not her character . 1 and 2 yet 2 yet 3 indifference 3 indifference 4 was 4 was 5 not 5 not 6 her 6 her 7 character 7 character 8 . oh no ! 1 oh 2 no 2 no 3 ! for presently there came [a] [certain] [carrier] to the door ; and , bless her , what a welcome she bestowed upon him ! 1 for 2 presently 2 presently 3 there 3 there 4 came 4 came 8 to 8 to 9 the 9 the 10 door 10 door 11 ; 11 ; 12 and 12 and 13 , 13 , 14 bless 14 bless 15 her 15 her 16 , 16 , 17 what 17 what 18 a 18 a 19 welcome 19 welcome 20 she 20 she 21 bestowed 21 bestowed 22 upon 22 upon 23 him 23 him 24 ! a shadow fell upon the mirror or the picture : call it what you will . 1 a 2 shadow 2 shadow 3 fell 3 fell 4 upon 4 upon 5 the 5 the 6 mirror 6 mirror 7 or 7 or 8 the 8 the 9 picture 9 picture 10 : 10 : 11 call 11 call 12 it 12 it 13 what 13 what 14 you 14 you 15 will 15 will 16 . a [great] shadow [of] [the] [stranger] , as he first stood underneath their roof ; covering its surface , and blotting out all other objects . 1 a 3 shadow 3 shadow 7 , 7 , 8 as 8 as 9 he 9 he 10 first 10 first 11 stood 11 stood 12 underneath 12 underneath 13 their 13 their 14 roof 14 roof 15 ; 15 ; 16 covering 16 covering 17 its 17 its 18 surface 18 surface 19 , 19 , 20 and 20 and 21 blotting 21 blotting 22 out 22 out 23 all 23 all 24 other 24 other 25 objects 25 objects 26 . but , [the] [nimble] [fairies] [worked] like bees to clear it off again . 1 but 2 , 2 , 7 like 7 like 8 bees 8 bees 9 to 9 to 10 clear 10 clear 11 it 11 it 12 off 12 off 13 again 13 again 14 . and [dot] again was there . 1 and 3 again 3 again 4 was 4 was 5 there 5 there 6 . still bright and beautiful . 1 still 2 bright 2 bright 3 and 3 and 4 beautiful 4 beautiful 5 . perhaps some calm and quiet light had risen also in his mind ; and he could think more soberly of what had happened . 1 perhaps 2 some 2 some 3 calm 3 calm 4 and 4 and 5 quiet 5 quiet 6 light 6 light 7 had 7 had 8 risen 8 risen 9 also 9 also 10 in 10 in 11 his 11 his 12 mind 12 mind 13 ; 13 ; 14 and 14 and 15 he 15 he 16 could 16 could 17 think 17 think 18 more 18 more 19 soberly 19 soberly 20 of 20 of 21 what 21 what 22 had 22 had 23 happened 23 happened 24 . as he had seen her last . 1 as 2 he 2 he 3 had 3 had 4 seen 4 seen 5 her 5 her 6 last 6 last 7 . thus the night passed . 1 thus 2 the 2 the 3 night 3 night 4 passed 4 passed 5 . the moon went down ; the stars grew pale ; the cold day broke ; the sun rose . 1 the 2 moon 2 moon 3 went 3 went 4 down 4 down 5 ; 5 ; 6 the 6 the 7 stars 7 stars 8 grew 8 grew 9 pale 9 pale 10 ; 10 ; 11 the 11 the 12 cold 12 cold 13 day 13 day 14 broke 14 broke 15 ; 15 ; 16 the 16 the 17 sun 17 sun 18 rose 18 rose 19 . the [carrier] [still] [sat] , [musing] [,] in the chimney-corner . 1 the 5 , 5 , 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 chimney-corner 10 chimney-corner 11 . he had sat there , with his head upon his hands , all night . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 sat 3 sat 4 there 4 there 5 , 5 , 6 with 6 with 7 his 7 his 8 head 8 head 9 upon 9 upon 10 his 10 his 11 hands 11 hands 12 , 12 , 13 all 13 all 14 night 14 night 15 . all [night] [the] [faithful] [cricket] had been [chirp] [,] [chirp] [,] [chirping] [on] [the] [hearth] . 1 all 6 had 6 had 7 been 7 been 16 . all night he had listened to its voice . 1 all 2 night 2 night 3 he 3 he 4 had 4 had 5 listened 5 listened 6 to 6 to 7 its 7 its 8 voice 8 voice 9 . all [night] [the] [household] [fairies] had been busy with him . 1 all 6 had 6 had 7 been 7 been 8 busy 8 busy 9 with 9 with 10 him 10 him 11 . all night she had been amiable and blameless in the glass , except when that one shadow fell upon it . 1 all 2 night 2 night 3 she 3 she 4 had 4 had 5 been 5 been 6 amiable 6 amiable 7 and 7 and 8 blameless 8 blameless 9 in 9 in 10 the 10 the 11 glass 11 glass 12 , 12 , 13 except 13 except 14 when 14 when 15 that 15 that 16 one 16 one 17 shadow 17 shadow 18 fell 18 fell 19 upon 19 upon 20 it 20 it 21 . he rose up when it was broad day , and washed and dressed himself . 1 he 2 rose 2 rose 3 up 3 up 4 when 4 when 5 it 5 it 6 was 6 was 7 broad 7 broad 8 day 8 day 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 washed 11 washed 12 and 12 and 13 dressed 13 dressed 14 himself 14 himself 15 . he had thought to have gone merrily to church [with] [dot] . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 thought 3 thought 4 to 4 to 5 have 5 have 6 gone 6 gone 7 merrily 7 merrily 8 to 8 to 9 church 9 church 12 . but such plans were at an end . 1 but 2 such 2 such 3 plans 3 plans 4 were 4 were 5 at 5 at 6 an 6 an 7 end 7 end 8 . it was their own wedding-day too . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 their 3 their 4 own 4 own 5 wedding-day 5 wedding-day 6 too 6 too 7 . ah ! how little he had looked for such a close to such a year ! 1 ah 2 ! 2 ! 3 how 3 how 4 little 4 little 5 he 5 he 6 had 6 had 7 looked 7 looked 8 for 8 for 9 such 9 such 10 a 10 a 11 close 11 close 12 to 12 to 13 such 13 such 14 a 14 a 15 year 15 year 16 ! the [carrier] [expected] [that] [tackleton] [would] [pay] [him] [an] [early] [visit] [;] [and] [he] [was] right . 1 the 16 right 16 right 17 . the horse looked much more [like] [a] [bridegroom] [than] [tackleton] , [whose] [half-closed] [eye] was more disagreeably expressive than ever . 1 the 2 horse 2 horse 3 looked 3 looked 4 much 4 much 5 more 5 more 11 , 11 , 15 was 15 was 16 more 16 more 17 disagreeably 17 disagreeably 18 expressive 18 expressive 19 than 19 than 20 ever 20 ever 21 . but [the] [carrier] [took] [little] [heed] of this . 1 but 7 of 7 of 8 this 8 this 9 . his thoughts had other occupation . 1 his 2 thoughts 2 thoughts 3 had 3 had 4 other 4 other 5 occupation 5 occupation 6 . " [john] [peerybingle] [!] ["] [said] [tackleton] with an air of condolence . 1 " 8 with 8 with 9 an 9 an 10 air 10 air 11 of 11 of 12 condolence 12 condolence 13 . " my good fellow , how do you find yourself this morning ? " 1 " 2 my 2 my 3 good 3 good 4 fellow 4 fellow 5 , 5 , 6 how 6 how 7 do 7 do 8 you 8 you 9 find 9 find 10 yourself 10 yourself 11 this 11 this 12 morning 12 morning 13 ? 13 ? 14 " but it 's over now ! 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 over 4 over 5 now 5 now 6 ! can you spare me half an hour or so , for some private talk ? " 1 can 2 you 2 you 3 spare 3 spare 4 me 4 me 5 half 5 half 6 an 6 an 7 hour 7 hour 8 or 8 or 9 so 9 so 10 , 10 , 11 for 11 for 12 some 12 some 13 private 13 private 14 talk 14 talk 15 ? 15 ? 16 " " [i] [came] on [purpose] , " [returned] [tackleton] [,] [alighting] [.] 1 " 4 on 4 on 6 , 6 , 7 " " never mind the horse . 1 " 2 never 2 never 3 mind 3 mind 4 the 4 the 5 horse 5 horse 6 . he 'll stand quiet enough , with the reins over this post , if you 'll give him a mouthful of hay . " 1 he 2 'll 2 'll 3 stand 3 stand 4 quiet 4 quiet 5 enough 5 enough 6 , 6 , 7 with 7 with 8 the 8 the 9 reins 9 reins 10 over 10 over 11 this 11 this 12 post 12 post 13 , 13 , 14 if 14 if 15 you 15 you 16 'll 16 'll 17 give 17 give 18 him 18 him 19 a 19 a 20 mouthful 20 mouthful 21 of 21 of 22 hay 22 hay 23 . 23 . 24 " the [carrier] [having] [brought] [it] [from] [his] [stable] [and] [set] [it] [before] [him] , [they] [turned] [into] the house . 1 the 14 , 14 , 18 the 18 the 19 house 19 house 20 . " you are not married before noon , " he said , " [i] [think] [?] ["] 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 are 3 are 4 not 4 not 5 married 5 married 6 before 6 before 7 noon 7 noon 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 he 10 he 11 said 11 said 12 , 12 , 13 " " no , " [answered] [tackleton] [.] 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 " " plenty of time . 1 " 2 plenty 2 plenty 3 of 3 of 4 time 4 time 5 . plenty of time . " 1 plenty 2 of 2 of 3 time 3 time 4 . 4 . 5 " when they entered [the] [kitchen] , [tilly] [slowboy] [was] [rapping] [at] the [stranger] ['s] door ; which was only removed from it by a few steps . 1 when 2 they 2 they 3 entered 3 entered 6 , 6 , 12 the 12 the 15 door 15 door 16 ; 16 ; 17 which 17 which 18 was 18 was 19 only 19 only 20 removed 20 removed 21 from 21 from 22 it 22 it 23 by 23 by 24 a 24 a 25 few 25 few 26 steps 26 steps 27 . " if you [please] [i] can't make nobody hear , " said [tilly] , looking round . 1 " 2 if 2 if 3 you 3 you 6 can't 6 can't 7 make 7 make 8 nobody 8 nobody 9 hear 9 hear 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 14 , 14 , 15 looking 15 looking 16 round 16 round 17 . " [i] [hope] [nobody] [an't] [gone] and [been] [and] died if you please ! " 1 " 7 and 7 and 10 died 10 died 11 if 11 if 12 you 12 you 13 please 13 please 14 ! 14 ! 15 " this [philanthropic] [wish] [miss] [slowboy] [emphasized] [with] [various] [new] [raps] [and] [kicks] [at] [the] [door] , which led to no result whatever . 1 this 16 , 16 , 17 which 17 which 18 led 18 led 19 to 19 to 20 no 20 no 21 result 21 result 22 whatever 22 whatever 23 . " [shall] [i] [go] [?] ["] said [tackleton] . 1 " 7 said 7 said 9 . " it 's curious . " 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 curious 4 curious 5 . 5 . 6 " the [carrier] [,] [who] [had] [turned] [his] face [from] the door , signed him to go if he would . 1 the 8 face 8 face 10 the 10 the 11 door 11 door 12 , 12 , 13 signed 13 signed 14 him 14 him 15 to 15 to 16 go 16 go 17 if 17 if 18 he 18 he 19 would 19 would 20 . so [tackleton] [went] [to] [tilly] [slowboy] ['s] [relief] [;] and he too kicked and knocked ; and he too failed to get the least reply . 1 so 10 and 10 and 11 he 11 he 12 too 12 too 13 kicked 13 kicked 14 and 14 and 15 knocked 15 knocked 16 ; 16 ; 17 and 17 and 18 he 18 he 19 too 19 too 20 failed 20 failed 21 to 21 to 22 get 22 get 23 the 23 the 24 least 24 least 25 reply 25 reply 26 . " [john] [peerybingle] [,] ["] [said] [tackleton] in his ear , " [i] [hope] there has been nothing nothing rash in the night ? " 1 " 8 in 8 in 9 his 9 his 10 ear 10 ear 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 15 there 15 there 16 has 16 has 17 been 17 been 18 nothing 18 nothing 19 nothing 19 nothing 20 rash 20 rash 21 in 21 in 22 the 22 the 23 night 23 night 24 ? 24 ? 25 " [the] [carrier] [turned] [upon] [him] [quickly] [.] " because he 's gone ! " [said] [tackleton] ; ["] and the window 's open . 1 " 2 because 2 because 3 he 3 he 4 's 4 's 5 gone 5 gone 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 7 " 10 ; 10 ; 12 and 12 and 13 the 13 the 14 window 14 window 15 's 15 's 16 open 16 open 17 . eh ? " 1 eh 2 ? 2 ? 3 " he nearly shut up the expressive eye altogether ; he looked at him so hard . 1 he 2 nearly 2 nearly 3 shut 3 shut 4 up 4 up 5 the 5 the 6 expressive 6 expressive 7 eye 7 eye 8 altogether 8 altogether 9 ; 9 ; 10 he 10 he 11 looked 11 looked 12 at 12 at 13 him 13 him 14 so 14 so 15 hard 15 hard 16 . and he gave his eye , and his face , and his whole person , a sharp twist . 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 gave 3 gave 4 his 4 his 5 eye 5 eye 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 his 8 his 9 face 9 face 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 his 12 his 13 whole 13 whole 14 person 14 person 15 , 15 , 16 a 16 a 17 sharp 17 sharp 18 twist 18 twist 19 . as if he would have screwed the truth out of him . 1 as 2 if 2 if 3 he 3 he 4 would 4 would 5 have 5 have 6 screwed 6 screwed 7 the 7 the 8 truth 8 truth 9 out 9 out 10 of 10 of 11 him 11 him 12 . " make yourself easy , " said the [carrier] [.] 1 " 2 make 2 make 3 yourself 3 yourself 4 easy 4 easy 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 the " he went into that room last night , without harm in word or deed from me , and no one has entered it since . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 went 3 went 4 into 4 into 5 that 5 that 6 room 6 room 7 last 7 last 8 night 8 night 9 , 9 , 10 without 10 without 11 harm 11 harm 12 in 12 in 13 word 13 word 14 or 14 or 15 deed 15 deed 16 from 16 from 17 me 17 me 18 , 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 no 20 no 21 one 21 one 22 has 22 has 23 entered 23 entered 24 it 24 it 25 since 25 since 26 . he is away of his own free-will . 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 away 3 away 4 of 4 of 5 his 5 his 6 own 6 own 7 free-will 7 free-will 8 . but he has come and gone . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 has 3 has 4 come 4 come 5 and 5 and 6 gone 6 gone 7 . and [i] have done with him ! " 1 and 3 have 3 have 4 done 4 done 5 with 5 with 6 him 6 him 7 ! 7 ! 8 " " oh ! 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 ! well , [i] [think] he has got off pretty easy , " said [tackleton] , taking a chair . 1 well 2 , 2 , 5 he 5 he 6 has 6 has 7 got 7 got 8 off 8 off 9 pretty 9 pretty 10 easy 10 easy 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 said 13 said 15 , 15 , 16 taking 16 taking 17 a 17 a 18 chair 18 chair 19 . " you showed me last night , " he said at length , " [my] [wife] [my] [wife] that [i] [love] [secretly] " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 showed 3 showed 4 me 4 me 5 last 5 last 6 night 6 night 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 he 9 he 10 said 10 said 11 at 11 at 12 length 12 length 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 19 that 19 that 23 " " and tenderly , " [insinuated] [tackleton] [.] 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 tenderly 3 tenderly 4 , 4 , 5 " " conniving at that man 's disguise , and giving him opportunities of meeting her alone . 1 " 2 conniving 2 conniving 3 at 3 at 4 that 4 that 5 man 5 man 6 's 6 's 7 disguise 7 disguise 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 giving 10 giving 11 him 11 him 12 opportunities 12 opportunities 13 of 13 of 14 meeting 14 meeting 15 her 15 her 16 alone 16 alone 17 . i [think] [there] ['s] [no] [sight] [i] wouldn't have rather seen than that . 1 i 8 wouldn't 8 wouldn't 9 have 9 have 10 rather 10 rather 11 seen 11 seen 12 than 12 than 13 that 13 that 14 . i think there 's no man in the world [i] [wouldn't] [have] [rather] [had] to [show] [it] me . " 1 i 2 think 2 think 3 there 3 there 4 's 4 's 5 no 5 no 6 man 6 man 7 in 7 in 8 the 8 the 9 world 9 world 15 to 15 to 18 me 18 me 19 . 19 . 20 " " [i] [confess] [to] [having] [had] my [suspicions] [always] , " said [tackleton] . 1 " 7 my 7 my 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 14 . " and that has made me objectionable here , [i] [know] [.] " 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 that 3 that 4 has 4 has 5 made 5 made 6 me 6 me 7 objectionable 7 objectionable 8 here 8 here 9 , 9 , 13 " for it 's settled , " said the [carrier] [,] [regarding] [him] [attentively] [.] 1 for 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 settled 4 settled 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 the " and nothing can shake it now . " 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 nothing 3 nothing 4 can 4 can 5 shake 5 shake 6 it 6 it 7 now 7 now 8 . 8 . 9 " " [i] [am] a plain , rough man , " [pursued] the [carrier] ["] [with] very little to recommend me . 1 " 4 a 4 a 5 plain 5 plain 6 , 6 , 7 rough 7 rough 8 man 8 man 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 12 the 12 the 16 very 16 very 17 little 17 little 18 to 18 to 19 recommend 19 recommend 20 me 20 me 21 . i am not a clever man , as you very well know . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 not 3 not 4 a 4 a 5 clever 5 clever 6 man 6 man 7 , 7 , 8 as 8 as 9 you 9 you 10 very 10 very 11 well 11 well 12 know 12 know 13 . i am not a young man . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 not 3 not 4 a 4 a 5 young 5 young 6 man 6 man 7 . there ['s] [many] [men] [i] [can't] [compare] [with] , who never could have loved my little [dot] [like] [me] , [i] [think] [!] " 1 there 9 , 9 , 10 who 10 who 11 never 11 never 12 could 12 could 13 have 13 have 14 loved 14 loved 15 my 15 my 16 little 16 little 20 , 20 , 24 " he paused , and softly beat the ground a short time with his foot , before resuming : 1 he 2 paused 2 paused 3 , 3 , 4 and 4 and 5 softly 5 softly 6 beat 6 beat 7 the 7 the 8 ground 8 ground 9 a 9 a 10 short 10 short 11 time 11 time 12 with 12 with 13 his 13 his 14 foot 14 foot 15 , 15 , 16 before 16 before 17 resuming 17 resuming 18 : and , in the end , it came about , and we were married ! " 1 and 2 , 2 , 3 in 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 end 5 end 6 , 6 , 7 it 7 it 8 came 8 came 9 about 9 about 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 we 12 we 13 were 13 were 14 married 14 married 15 ! 15 ! 16 " " hah ! " [said] [tackleton] with a significant shake of his head . 1 " 2 hah 2 hah 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 7 with 7 with 8 a 8 a 9 significant 9 significant 10 shake 10 shake 11 of 11 of 12 his 12 his 13 head 13 head 14 . " [but] [i] had [not] [i] [feel] it now sufficiently considered her . " 1 " 4 had 4 had 8 it 8 it 9 now 9 now 10 sufficiently 10 sufficiently 11 considered 11 considered 12 her 12 her 13 . 13 . 14 " " to be sure , " said [tackleton] . 1 " 2 to 2 to 3 be 3 be 4 sure 4 sure 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 . " [giddiness] [,] [frivolity] [,] [fickleness] [,] love [of] [admiration] ! 1 " 8 love 8 love 11 ! not considered ! 1 not 2 considered 2 considered 3 ! all left out of sight ! 1 all 2 left 2 left 3 out 3 out 4 of 4 of 5 sight 5 sight 6 ! hah ! " 1 hah 2 ! 2 ! 3 " the toy merchant gazed at him in astonishment . 1 the 2 toy 2 toy 3 merchant 3 merchant 4 gazed 4 gazed 5 at 5 at 6 him 6 him 7 in 7 in 8 astonishment 8 astonishment 9 . he went on in a softer tone : 1 he 2 went 2 went 3 on 3 on 4 in 4 in 5 a 5 a 6 softer 6 softer 7 tone 7 tone 8 : [never] [.] i took advantage of her hopeful nature and her cheerful disposition ; and [i] [married] her . 1 i 2 took 2 took 3 advantage 3 advantage 4 of 4 of 5 her 5 her 6 hopeful 6 hopeful 7 nature 7 nature 8 and 8 and 9 her 9 her 10 cheerful 10 cheerful 11 disposition 11 disposition 12 ; 12 ; 13 and 13 and 16 her 16 her 17 . i [wish] [i] never had ! 1 i 4 never 4 never 5 had 5 had 6 ! for her sake ; not for mine ! " 1 for 2 her 2 her 3 sake 3 sake 4 ; 4 ; 5 not 5 not 6 for 6 for 7 mine 7 mine 8 ! 8 ! 9 " the toy merchant gazed at him without winking . 1 the 2 toy 2 toy 3 merchant 3 merchant 4 gazed 4 gazed 5 at 5 at 6 him 6 him 7 without 7 without 8 winking 8 winking 9 . even the half-shut eye was open now . 1 even 2 the 2 the 3 half-shut 3 half-shut 4 eye 4 eye 5 was 5 was 6 open 6 open 7 now 7 now 8 . and [heaven] [help] me , that [,] [in] [my] [slow] [mind] [,] [i] have not found it out before ! 1 and 4 me 4 me 5 , 5 , 6 that 6 that 14 have 14 have 15 not 15 not 16 found 16 found 17 it 17 it 18 out 18 out 19 before 19 before 20 ! poor child ! 1 poor 2 child 2 child 3 ! poor [dot] ! 1 poor 3 ! i , who have seen the secret trembling on her lips a hundred times , and never suspected it , till last night ! 1 i 2 , 2 , 3 who 3 who 4 have 4 have 5 seen 5 seen 6 the 6 the 7 secret 7 secret 8 trembling 8 trembling 9 on 9 on 10 her 10 her 11 lips 11 lips 12 a 12 a 13 hundred 13 hundred 14 times 14 times 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 never 17 never 18 suspected 18 suspected 19 it 19 it 20 , 20 , 21 till 21 till 22 last 22 last 23 night 23 night 24 ! poor girl ! 1 poor 2 girl 2 girl 3 ! that [i] [could] [ever] [hope] she would be fond of me ! 1 that 6 she 6 she 7 would 7 would 8 be 8 be 9 fond 9 fond 10 of 10 of 11 me 11 me 12 ! that [i] [could] [ever] [believe] she was ! " 1 that 6 she 6 she 7 was 7 was 8 ! 8 ! 9 " " she made a show of it , " said [tackleton] . 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 made 3 made 4 a 4 a 5 show 5 show 6 of 6 of 7 it 7 it 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 . " she made such a show of it , that , to tell you the truth , it was the origin of my misgivings . " 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 made 3 made 4 such 4 such 5 a 5 a 6 show 6 show 7 of 7 of 8 it 8 it 9 , 9 , 10 that 10 that 11 , 11 , 12 to 12 to 13 tell 13 tell 14 you 14 you 15 the 15 the 16 truth 16 truth 17 , 17 , 18 it 18 it 19 was 19 was 20 the 20 the 21 origin 21 origin 22 of 22 of 23 my 23 my 24 misgivings 24 misgivings 25 . 25 . 26 " and here [he] [asserted] [the] [superiority] [of] [may] [fielding] , who certainly made no sort of show of being fond of him . 1 and 2 here 2 here 10 , 10 , 11 who 11 who 12 certainly 12 certainly 13 made 13 made 14 no 14 no 15 sort 15 sort 16 of 16 of 17 show 17 show 18 of 18 of 19 being 19 being 20 fond 20 fond 21 of 21 of 22 him 22 him 23 . it will be some help and comfort to me [when] [i] [am] [here] alone . " 1 it 2 will 2 will 3 be 3 be 4 some 4 some 5 help 5 help 6 and 6 and 7 comfort 7 comfort 8 to 8 to 9 me 9 me 14 alone 14 alone 15 . 15 . 16 " " here alone ? " said [tackleton] . 1 " 2 here 2 here 3 alone 3 alone 4 ? 4 ? 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 . " oh ! 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 ! then you do mean to take some notice of this ? " 1 then 2 you 2 you 3 do 3 do 4 mean 4 mean 5 to 5 to 6 take 6 take 7 some 7 some 8 notice 8 notice 9 of 9 of 10 this 10 this 11 ? 11 ? 12 " i can release her from the daily pain of an unequal marriage , and the struggle to conceal it . 1 i 2 can 2 can 3 release 3 release 4 her 4 her 5 from 5 from 6 the 6 the 7 daily 7 daily 8 pain 8 pain 9 of 9 of 10 an 10 an 11 unequal 11 unequal 12 marriage 12 marriage 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 the 15 the 16 struggle 16 struggle 17 to 17 to 18 conceal 18 conceal 19 it 19 it 20 . she shall be [as] free [as] [i] [can] [render] [her] . " 1 she 2 shall 2 shall 3 be 3 be 5 free 5 free 11 . 11 . 12 " " make her reparation ! " [exclaimed] [tackleton] [,] [twisting] and [turning] his great ears with his hands . 1 " 2 make 2 make 3 her 3 her 4 reparation 4 reparation 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 11 and 11 and 13 his 13 his 14 great 14 great 15 ears 15 ears 16 with 16 with 17 his 17 his 18 hands 18 hands 19 . " there must be something wrong here . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 must 3 must 4 be 4 be 5 something 5 something 6 wrong 6 wrong 7 here 7 here 8 . you didn't say that , of course . " 1 you 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 say 3 say 4 that 4 that 5 , 5 , 6 of 6 of 7 course 7 course 8 . 8 . 9 " the [carrier] [set] [his] [grip] [upon] [the] [collar] [of] [the] toy merchant , and shook him like a reed . 1 the 11 toy 11 toy 12 merchant 12 merchant 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 shook 15 shook 16 him 16 him 17 like 17 like 18 a 18 a 19 reed 19 reed 20 . " listen to me ! " he said . 1 " 2 listen 2 listen 3 to 3 to 4 me 4 me 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 he 7 he 8 said 8 said 9 . " and take care that you hear me right . 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 take 3 take 4 care 4 care 5 that 5 that 6 you 6 you 7 hear 7 hear 8 me 8 me 9 right 9 right 10 . listen to me . 1 listen 2 to 2 to 3 me 3 me 4 . [do] [i] [speak] [plainly] [?] ["] " very plainly indeed , " [answered] [tackleton] [.] 1 " 2 very 2 very 3 plainly 3 plainly 4 indeed 4 indeed 5 , 5 , 6 " " as if [i] [meant] [it] [?] " 1 " 2 as 2 as 3 if 3 if 8 " " very much as if you meant it . " 1 " 2 very 2 very 3 much 3 much 4 as 4 as 5 if 5 if 6 you 6 you 7 meant 7 meant 8 it 8 it 9 . 9 . 10 " " [i] [sat] [upon] [that] [hearth] [,] last night , all night , " [exclaimed] [the] [carrier] [.] 1 " 8 last 8 last 9 night 9 night 10 , 10 , 11 all 11 all 12 night 12 night 13 , 13 , 14 " " on the spot where she has often sat beside me , with her sweet face looking into mine . 1 " 2 on 2 on 3 the 3 the 4 spot 4 spot 5 where 5 where 6 she 6 she 7 has 7 has 8 often 8 often 9 sat 9 sat 10 beside 10 beside 11 me 11 me 12 , 12 , 13 with 13 with 14 her 14 her 15 sweet 15 sweet 16 face 16 face 17 looking 17 looking 18 into 18 into 19 mine 19 mine 20 . i called up her whole life day by day . 1 i 2 called 2 called 3 up 3 up 4 her 4 her 5 whole 5 whole 6 life 6 life 7 day 7 day 8 by 8 by 9 day 9 day 10 . i had her dear self , in its every passage , in review before me . 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 her 3 her 4 dear 4 dear 5 self 5 self 6 , 6 , 7 in 7 in 8 its 8 its 9 every 9 every 10 passage 10 passage 11 , 11 , 12 in 12 in 13 review 13 review 14 before 14 before 15 me 15 me 16 . and , upon my soul , she is innocent , if there is [one] to [judge] the innocent and guilty ! " 1 and 2 , 2 , 3 upon 3 upon 4 my 4 my 5 soul 5 soul 6 , 6 , 7 she 7 she 8 is 8 is 9 innocent 9 innocent 10 , 10 , 11 if 11 if 12 there 12 there 13 is 13 is 15 to 15 to 17 the 17 the 18 innocent 18 innocent 19 and 19 and 20 guilty 20 guilty 21 ! 21 ! 22 " [staunch] [cricket] [on] [the] [hearth] [!] [loyal] [household] [fairies] [!] " passion and distrust have left me ! " [said] [the] [carrier] ; ["] and nothing but my grief remains . 1 " 2 passion 2 passion 3 and 3 and 4 distrust 4 distrust 5 have 5 have 6 left 6 left 7 me 7 me 8 ! 8 ! 9 " 9 " 13 ; 13 ; 15 and 15 and 16 nothing 16 nothing 17 but 17 but 18 my 18 my 19 grief 19 grief 20 remains 20 remains 21 . last night she saw him , in the interview we witnessed . 1 last 2 night 2 night 3 she 3 she 4 saw 4 saw 5 him 5 him 6 , 6 , 7 in 7 in 8 the 8 the 9 interview 9 interview 10 we 10 we 11 witnessed 11 witnessed 12 . it was wrong . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 wrong 3 wrong 4 . but , otherwise than this , she is innocent , if there is truth on earth ! " 1 but 2 , 2 , 3 otherwise 3 otherwise 4 than 4 than 5 this 5 this 6 , 6 , 7 she 7 she 8 is 8 is 9 innocent 9 innocent 10 , 10 , 11 if 11 if 12 there 12 there 13 is 13 is 14 truth 14 truth 15 on 15 on 16 earth 16 earth 17 ! 17 ! 18 " " if that is your opinion " [tackleton] [began] [.] 1 " 2 if 2 if 3 that 3 that 4 is 4 is 5 your 5 your 6 opinion 6 opinion 7 " " so , let her go ! " [pursued] [the] [carrier] [.] 1 " 2 so 2 so 3 , 3 , 4 let 4 let 5 her 5 her 6 go 6 go 7 ! 7 ! 8 " let her go , and have the peace of mind [i] [wish] [her] [!] 1 let 2 her 2 her 3 go 3 go 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 have 6 have 7 the 7 the 8 peace 8 peace 9 of 9 of 10 mind she 'll never hate me . 1 she 2 'll 2 'll 3 never 3 never 4 hate 4 hate 5 me 5 me 6 . she 'll learn to like me better [when] [i] ['m] [not] [a] [drag] [upon] [her] , and [she] [wears] the [chain] [i] [have] [riveted] more [lightly] . 1 she 2 'll 2 'll 3 learn 3 learn 4 to 4 to 5 like 5 like 6 me 6 me 7 better 7 better 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 20 the 20 the 25 more 25 more 27 . this is the day on which [i] [took] [her] , with so little thought for her enjoyment , from her home . 1 this 2 is 2 is 3 the 3 the 4 day 4 day 5 on 5 on 6 which 6 which 10 , 10 , 11 with 11 with 12 so 12 so 13 little 13 little 14 thought 14 thought 15 for 15 for 16 her 16 her 17 enjoyment 17 enjoyment 18 , 18 , 19 from 19 from 20 her 20 her 21 home 21 home 22 . to-day she shall return to it , and [i] [will] [trouble] [her] no more . 1 to-day 2 she 2 she 3 shall 3 shall 4 return 4 return 5 to 5 to 6 it 6 it 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 13 no 13 no 14 more 14 more 15 . her father and mother will be here to-day we had made a little plan for keeping it together and they shall take her home . 1 her 2 father 2 father 3 and 3 and 4 mother 4 mother 5 will 5 will 6 be 6 be 7 here 7 here 8 to-day 8 to-day 9 we 9 we 10 had 10 had 11 made 11 made 12 a 12 a 13 little 13 little 14 plan 14 plan 15 for 15 for 16 keeping 16 keeping 17 it 17 it 18 together 18 together 19 and 19 and 20 they 20 they 21 shall 21 shall 22 take 22 take 23 her 23 her 24 home 24 home 25 . i can trust her there , or anywhere . 1 i 2 can 2 can 3 trust 3 trust 4 her 4 her 5 there 5 there 6 , 6 , 7 or 7 or 8 anywhere 8 anywhere 9 . she leaves me without blame , and she will live [so] [i] [am] [sure] . 1 she 2 leaves 2 leaves 3 me 3 me 4 without 4 without 5 blame 5 blame 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 she 8 she 9 will 9 will 10 live 10 live 15 . this is the end of what you showed me . 1 this 2 is 2 is 3 the 3 the 4 end 4 end 5 of 5 of 6 what 6 what 7 you 7 you 8 showed 8 showed 9 me 9 me 10 . now , it 's over ! " 1 now 2 , 2 , 3 it 3 it 4 's 4 's 5 over 5 over 6 ! 6 ! 7 " " oh no , [john] [,] not over ! 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 no 3 no 4 , 4 , 7 not 7 not 8 over 8 over 9 ! do not say it 's over yet ! 1 do 2 not 2 not 3 say 3 say 4 it 4 it 5 's 5 's 6 over 6 over 7 yet 7 yet 8 ! not quite yet . 1 not 2 quite 2 quite 3 yet 3 yet 4 . i have heard your noble words . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 heard 3 heard 4 your 4 your 5 noble 5 noble 6 words 6 words 7 . i could not steal away , pretending to be ignorant of what has affected me with such deep gratitude . 1 i 2 could 2 could 3 not 3 not 4 steal 4 steal 5 away 5 away 6 , 6 , 7 pretending 7 pretending 8 to 8 to 9 be 9 be 10 ignorant 10 ignorant 11 of 11 of 12 what 12 what 13 has 13 has 14 affected 14 affected 15 me 15 me 16 with 16 with 17 such 17 such 18 deep 18 deep 19 gratitude 19 gratitude 20 . do not say it 's over till the clock has struck again ! " 1 do 2 not 2 not 3 say 3 say 4 it 4 it 5 's 5 's 6 over 6 over 7 till 7 till 8 the 8 the 9 clock 9 clock 10 has 10 has 11 struck 11 struck 12 again 12 again 13 ! 13 ! 14 " she had entered [shortly] [after] [tackleton] , and had remained there . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 entered 3 entered 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 had 9 had 10 remained 10 remained 11 there 11 there 12 . she [never] looked [at] [tackleton] , but fixed her eyes upon her husband . 1 she 3 looked 3 looked 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 fixed 8 fixed 9 her 9 her 10 eyes 10 eyes 11 upon 11 upon 12 her 12 her 13 husband 13 husband 14 . how different in this from her old self ! 1 how 2 different 2 different 3 in 3 in 4 this 4 this 5 from 5 from 6 her 6 her 7 old 7 old 8 self 8 self 9 ! " but let it be so , if you will , my dear . 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 let 3 let 4 it 4 it 5 be 5 be 6 so 6 so 7 , 7 , 8 if 8 if 9 you 9 you 10 will 10 will 11 , 11 , 12 my 12 my 13 dear 13 dear 14 . it will strike soon . 1 it 2 will 2 will 3 strike 3 strike 4 soon 4 soon 5 . it 's of little matter what we say . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 of 3 of 4 little 4 little 5 matter 5 matter 6 what 6 what 7 we 7 we 8 say 8 say 9 . i 'd try to please you in a harder case than that . " 1 i 2 'd 2 'd 3 try 3 try 4 to 4 to 5 please 5 please 6 you 6 you 7 in 7 in 8 a 8 a 9 harder 9 harder 10 case 10 case 11 than 11 than 12 that 12 that 13 . 13 . 14 " " well ! " [muttered] [tackleton] [.] 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 ! 3 ! 4 " good morning [,] [john] [peerybingle] . 1 good 2 morning 2 morning 6 . i 'm sorry to be deprived of the pleasure of your company . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 sorry 3 sorry 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 deprived 6 deprived 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 pleasure 9 pleasure 10 of 10 of 11 your 11 your 12 company 12 company 13 . sorry for the loss , and the occasion of it too ! " 1 sorry 2 for 2 for 3 the 3 the 4 loss 4 loss 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 the 7 the 8 occasion 8 occasion 9 of 9 of 10 it 10 it 11 too 11 too 12 ! 12 ! 13 " " [i] [have] [spoken] [plainly] [?] ["] said [the] [carrier] , [accompanying] [him] to the door . 1 " 8 said 8 said 11 , 11 , 14 to 14 to 15 the 15 the 16 door 16 door 17 . " oh , quite ! " 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 quite 4 quite 5 ! 5 ! 6 " " and you ['ll] [remember] [what] [i] have said ? " 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 you 3 you 8 have 8 have 9 said 9 said 10 ? 10 ? 11 " " the better for us both , " [returned] [the] [carrier] [.] 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 better 3 better 4 for 4 for 5 us 5 us 6 both 6 both 7 , 7 , 8 " " good-bye . 1 " 2 good-bye 2 good-bye 3 . i give you joy ! " 1 i 2 give 2 give 3 you 3 you 4 joy 4 joy 5 ! 5 ! 6 " " [i] [wish] [i] [could] give it to you , " said [tackleton] . 1 " 6 give 6 give 7 it 7 it 8 to 8 to 9 you 9 you 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 14 . " [as] [i] can't , thankee . 1 " 4 can't 4 can't 5 , 5 , 6 thankee 6 thankee 7 . between ourselves ( as [i] [told] you [before] [,] [eh] ? [)] 1 between 2 ourselves 2 ourselves 3 ( 3 ( 4 as 4 as 7 you 7 you 11 ? good-bye ! 1 good-bye 2 ! take care of yourself . " 1 take 2 care 2 care 3 of 3 of 4 yourself 4 yourself 5 . 5 . 6 " " [ow] [,] if you please , don't ! " said [tilly] . 1 " 4 if 4 if 5 you 5 you 6 please 6 please 7 , 7 , 8 don't 8 don't 9 ! 9 ! 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 13 . " it 's enough to dead and [bury] [the] [baby] [,] so it is if you please . " 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 enough 4 enough 5 to 5 to 6 dead 6 dead 7 and 7 and 12 so 12 so 13 it 13 it 14 is 14 is 15 if 15 if 16 you 16 you 17 please 17 please 18 . 18 . 19 " " [ow] [,] if you please , don't ! 1 " 4 if 4 if 5 you 5 you 6 please 6 please 7 , 7 , 8 don't 8 don't 9 ! ow , what has everybody gone and been and done with everybody , making everybody else so wretched ? 1 ow 2 , 2 , 3 what 3 what 4 has 4 has 5 everybody 5 everybody 6 gone 6 gone 7 and 7 and 8 been 8 been 9 and 9 and 10 done 10 done 11 with 11 with 12 everybody 12 everybody 13 , 13 , 14 making 14 making 15 everybody 15 everybody 16 else 16 else 17 so 17 so 18 wretched 18 wretched 19 ? ow-w-w-w ! " 1 ow-w-w-w 2 ! 2 ! 3 " " [mary] [!] ["] said [bertha] . 1 " 5 said 5 said 7 . " not at the marriage ! " 1 " 2 not 2 not 3 at 3 at 4 the 4 the 5 marriage 5 marriage 6 ! 6 ! 7 " " [i] [told] [her] you would not be there , mum , " [whispered] [caleb] [.] 1 " 5 you 5 you 6 would 6 would 7 not 7 not 8 be 8 be 9 there 9 there 10 , 10 , 11 mum 11 mum 12 , 12 , 13 " " [i] [heard] as much last night . 1 " 4 as 4 as 5 much 5 much 6 last 6 last 7 night 7 night 8 . but bless you , " said the little man , taking her tenderly by both hands , " [i] don't care for what they say . 1 but 2 bless 2 bless 3 you 3 you 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 7 the 7 the 8 little 8 little 9 man 9 man 10 , 10 , 11 taking 11 taking 12 her 12 her 13 tenderly 13 tenderly 14 by 14 by 15 both 15 both 16 hands 16 hands 17 , 17 , 18 " 18 " 20 don't 20 don't 21 care 21 care 22 for 22 for 23 what 23 what 24 they 24 they 25 say 25 say 26 . i don't believe them . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 believe 3 believe 4 them 4 them 5 . there an't much of me , but that little should be torn to pieces sooner than [i] ['d] [trust] [a] [word] [against] you ! " 1 there 2 an't 2 an't 3 much 3 much 4 of 4 of 5 me 5 me 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 that 8 that 9 little 9 little 10 should 10 should 11 be 11 be 12 torn 12 torn 13 to 13 to 14 pieces 14 pieces 15 sooner 15 sooner 16 than 16 than 23 you 23 you 24 ! 24 ! 25 " he put his arms about her neck and hugged her , as a child might have hugged one of his own dolls . 1 he 2 put 2 put 3 his 3 his 4 arms 4 arms 5 about 5 about 6 her 6 her 7 neck 7 neck 8 and 8 and 9 hugged 9 hugged 10 her 10 her 11 , 11 , 12 as 12 as 13 a 13 a 14 child 14 child 15 might 15 might 16 have 16 have 17 hugged 17 hugged 18 one 18 one 19 of 19 of 20 his 20 his 21 own 21 own 22 dolls 22 dolls 23 . " [bertha] [couldn't] [stay] at home this morning , " said [caleb] . 1 " 5 at 5 at 6 home 6 home 7 this 7 this 8 morning 8 morning 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 13 . so we started in good time , and came here . 1 so 2 we 2 we 3 started 3 started 4 in 4 in 5 good 5 good 6 time 6 time 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 came 9 came 10 here 10 here 11 . you 'll stay with me the while ? " he inquired , trembling from head to foot . 1 you 2 'll 2 'll 3 stay 3 stay 4 with 4 with 5 me 5 me 6 the 6 the 7 while 7 while 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 he 10 he 11 inquired 11 inquired 12 , 12 , 13 trembling 13 trembling 14 from 14 from 15 head 15 head 16 to 16 to 17 foot 17 foot 18 . but it 's best for her that she should be undeceived , and [i] [must] [bear] the [consequences] [as] [i] [deserve] [!] " 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 best 4 best 5 for 5 for 6 her 6 her 7 that 7 that 8 she 8 she 9 should 9 should 10 be 10 be 11 undeceived 11 undeceived 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 17 the 17 the 23 " " [mary] [,] ["] said [bertha] , " where is your hand ? 1 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 where 9 where 10 is 10 is 11 your 11 your 12 hand 12 hand 13 ? ah ! 1 ah 2 ! here it is ; here it is ! " pressing it to her lips with a smile , and drawing it through her arm . 1 here 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 ; 4 ; 5 here 5 here 6 it 6 it 7 is 7 is 8 ! 8 ! 9 " 9 " 10 pressing 10 pressing 11 it 11 it 12 to 12 to 13 her 13 her 14 lips 14 lips 15 with 15 with 16 a 16 a 17 smile 17 smile 18 , 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 drawing 20 drawing 21 it 21 it 22 through 22 through 23 her 23 her 24 arm 24 arm 25 . " [i] [heard] [them] [speaking] [softly] [among] [themselves] last night of some blame against you . 1 " 9 last 9 last 10 night 10 night 11 of 11 of 12 some 12 some 13 blame 13 blame 14 against 14 against 15 you 15 you 16 . they were wrong . " 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 wrong 3 wrong 4 . 4 . 5 " the [carrier] ['s] wife was silent . 1 the 4 wife 4 wife 5 was 5 was 6 silent 6 silent 7 . caleb answered for her . 1 caleb 2 answered 2 answered 3 for 3 for 4 her 4 her 5 . " they were wrong , " he said . 1 " 2 they 2 they 3 were 3 were 4 wrong 4 wrong 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 he 7 he 8 said 8 said 9 . " [i] [knew] it [!] ["] cried [bertha] , [proudly] [.] 1 " 4 it 4 it 7 cried 7 cried 9 , " [i] told [them] [so] . 1 " 3 told 3 told 6 . i scorned to hear a word ! 1 i 2 scorned 2 scorned 3 to 3 to 4 hear 4 hear 5 a 5 a 6 word 6 word 7 ! blame her with justice ! " she pressed the hand between her own , and the soft cheek against her face . 1 blame 2 her 2 her 3 with 3 with 4 justice 4 justice 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 she 7 she 8 pressed 8 pressed 9 the 9 the 10 hand 10 hand 11 between 11 between 12 her 12 her 13 own 13 own 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 the 16 the 17 soft 17 soft 18 cheek 18 cheek 19 against 19 against 20 her 20 her 21 face 21 face 22 . " no , [i] [am] not so blind as that . " 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 6 not 6 not 7 so 7 so 8 blind 8 blind 9 as 9 as 10 that 10 that 11 . 11 . 12 " her father went on one side of her , while [dot] [remained] [upon] the other , holding her hand . 1 her 2 father 2 father 3 went 3 went 4 on 4 on 5 one 5 one 6 side 6 side 7 of 7 of 8 her 8 her 9 , 9 , 10 while 10 while 14 the 14 the 15 other 15 other 16 , 16 , 17 holding 17 holding 18 her 18 her 19 hand 19 hand 20 . " [i] [know] you [all] , " said [bertha] , " better than you think . 1 " 4 you 4 you 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 better 12 better 13 than 13 than 14 you 14 you 15 think 15 think 16 . but none so well as her . 1 but 2 none 2 none 3 so 3 so 4 well 4 well 5 as 5 as 6 her 6 her 7 . not even you , father . 1 not 2 even 2 even 3 you 3 you 4 , 4 , 5 father 5 father 6 . there is nothing half so real and so true about me as she is . 1 there 2 is 2 is 3 nothing 3 nothing 4 half 4 half 5 so 5 so 6 real 6 real 7 and 7 and 8 so 8 so 9 true 9 true 10 about 10 about 11 me 11 me 12 as 12 as 13 she 13 she 14 is 14 is 15 . if [i] [could] [be] [restored] [to] [sight] [this] [instant] [,] [and] not [a] [word] [were] [spoken] [,] [i] [could] [choose] [her] [from] [a] [crowd] ! 1 if 12 not 12 not 25 ! my sister ! " 1 my 2 sister 2 sister 3 ! 3 ! 4 " " [bertha] [,] my dear ! " said [caleb] . 1 " 4 my 4 my 5 dear 5 dear 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 . " [i] [have] [something] on my mind [i] [want] to tell you while we three are alone . 1 " 5 on 5 on 6 my 6 my 7 mind 7 mind 10 to 10 to 11 tell 11 tell 12 you 12 you 13 while 13 while 14 we 14 we 15 three 15 three 16 are 16 are 17 alone 17 alone 18 . hear me kindly ! 1 hear 2 me 2 me 3 kindly 3 kindly 4 ! i have a confession to make to you , my darling ! " 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 a 3 a 4 confession 4 confession 5 to 5 to 6 make 6 make 7 to 7 to 8 you 8 you 9 , 9 , 10 my 10 my 11 darling 11 darling 12 ! 12 ! 13 " " a confession , father ? " 1 " 2 a 2 a 3 confession 3 confession 4 , 4 , 5 father 5 father 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " [i] [have] [wandered] from the truth , intending to be kind to you ; and have been cruel . " 1 " 5 from 5 from 6 the 6 the 7 truth 7 truth 8 , 8 , 9 intending 9 intending 10 to 10 to 11 be 11 be 12 kind 12 kind 13 to 13 to 14 you 14 you 15 ; 15 ; 16 and 16 and 17 have 17 have 18 been 18 been 19 cruel 19 cruel 20 . 20 . 21 " she turned her wonder-stricken face towards him , and [repeated] " [cruel] [!] ["] 1 she 2 turned 2 turned 3 her 3 her 4 wonder-stricken 4 wonder-stricken 5 face 5 face 6 towards 6 towards 7 him 7 him 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 " " he accuses himself too strongly [,] [bertha] [,] ["] [said] [dot] . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 accuses 3 accuses 4 himself 4 himself 5 too 5 too 6 strongly 6 strongly 13 . " you 'll say so presently . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 'll 3 'll 4 say 4 say 5 so 5 so 6 presently 6 presently 7 . you 'll be the first to tell him so . " 1 you 2 'll 2 'll 3 be 3 be 4 the 4 the 5 first 5 first 6 to 6 to 7 tell 7 tell 8 him 8 him 9 so 9 so 10 . 10 . 11 " " he cruel to me ! " [cried] [bertha] with a smile of incredulity . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 cruel 3 cruel 4 to 4 to 5 me 5 me 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 7 " 10 with 10 with 11 a 11 a 12 smile 12 smile 13 of 13 of 14 incredulity 14 incredulity 15 . " not meaning it , my child , " said [caleb] . 1 " 2 not 2 not 3 meaning 3 meaning 4 it 4 it 5 , 5 , 6 my 6 my 7 child 7 child 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 . " but [i] have [been] [:] [though] [i] [never] [suspected] it till yesterday . 1 " 2 but 2 but 4 have 4 have 11 it 11 it 12 till 12 till 13 yesterday 13 yesterday 14 . my dear blind daughter , hear me and forgive me . 1 my 2 dear 2 dear 3 blind 3 blind 4 daughter 4 daughter 5 , 5 , 6 hear 6 hear 7 me 7 me 8 and 8 and 9 forgive 9 forgive 10 me 10 me 11 . the world you live in , heart of mine , doesn't [exist] [as] [i] [have] [represented] [it] . 1 the 2 world 2 world 3 you 3 you 4 live 4 live 5 in 5 in 6 , 6 , 7 heart 7 heart 8 of 8 of 9 mine 9 mine 10 , 10 , 11 doesn't 11 doesn't 18 . the eyes you have trusted in have been false to you . " 1 the 2 eyes 2 eyes 3 you 3 you 4 have 4 have 5 trusted 5 trusted 6 in 6 in 7 have 7 have 8 been 8 been 9 false 9 false 10 to 10 to 11 you 11 you 12 . 12 . 13 " she turned her wonder-stricken face towards him still ; but drew back , and clung closer to her friend . 1 she 2 turned 2 turned 3 her 3 her 4 wonder-stricken 4 wonder-stricken 5 face 5 face 6 towards 6 towards 7 him 7 him 8 still 8 still 9 ; 9 ; 10 but 10 but 11 drew 11 drew 12 back 12 back 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 clung 15 clung 16 closer 16 closer 17 to 17 to 18 her 18 her 19 friend 19 friend 20 . " your road in life was rough , my poor one , " said [caleb] , ["] and [i] meant to smooth it for you . 1 " 2 your 2 your 3 road 3 road 4 in 4 in 5 life 5 life 6 was 6 was 7 rough 7 rough 8 , 8 , 9 my 9 my 10 poor 10 poor 11 one 11 one 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 said 14 said 16 , 16 , 18 and 18 and 20 meant 20 meant 21 to 21 to 22 smooth 22 smooth 23 it 23 it 24 for 24 for 25 you 25 you 26 . i have altered objects , changed the characters of people , invented many things that never have been , to make you happier . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 altered 3 altered 4 objects 4 objects 5 , 5 , 6 changed 6 changed 7 the 7 the 8 characters 8 characters 9 of 9 of 10 people 10 people 11 , 11 , 12 invented 12 invented 13 many 13 many 14 things 14 things 15 that 15 that 16 never 16 never 17 have 17 have 18 been 18 been 19 , 19 , 20 to 20 to 21 make 21 make 22 you 22 you 23 happier 23 happier 24 . i have had concealments from you , put deceptions on you , [god] [forgive] [me] [!] and [surrounded] you [with] [fancies] . " 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 had 3 had 4 concealments 4 concealments 5 from 5 from 6 you 6 you 7 , 7 , 8 put 8 put 9 deceptions 9 deceptions 10 on 10 on 11 you 11 you 12 , 12 , 17 and 17 and 19 you 19 you 22 . 22 . 23 " " but living people are not fancies ? " she said hurriedly , and turning very pale , and still retiring from him . 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 living 3 living 4 people 4 people 5 are 5 are 6 not 6 not 7 fancies 7 fancies 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 she 10 she 11 said 11 said 12 hurriedly 12 hurriedly 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 turning 15 turning 16 very 16 very 17 pale 17 pale 18 , 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 still 20 still 21 retiring 21 retiring 22 from 22 from 23 him 23 him 24 . " you can't change them . " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 can't 3 can't 4 change 4 change 5 them 5 them 6 . 6 . 7 " " [i] [have] [done] so , [bertha] [,] " [pleaded] [caleb] [.] 1 " 5 so 5 so 6 , 6 , 9 " " there is one person that you know , my dove " 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 is 3 is 4 one 4 one 5 person 5 person 6 that 6 that 7 you 7 you 8 know 8 know 9 , 9 , 10 my 10 my 11 dove 11 dove 12 " " oh , father ! why do you [say] [,] [i] know ? " she answered in a term of keen reproach . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 father 4 father 5 ! 5 ! 6 why 6 why 7 do 7 do 8 you 8 you 12 know 12 know 13 ? 13 ? 14 " 14 " 15 she 15 she 16 answered 16 answered 17 in 17 in 18 a 18 a 19 term 19 term 20 of 20 of 21 keen 21 keen 22 reproach 22 reproach 23 . " what [and] [whom] [do] [i] [know] ? 1 " 2 what 2 what 8 ? i who have no leader ! 1 i 2 who 2 who 3 have 3 have 4 no 4 no 5 leader 5 leader 6 ! i so miserably blind ! " 1 i 2 so 2 so 3 miserably 3 miserably 4 blind 4 blind 5 ! 5 ! 6 " " the marriage that takes place to-day , " said [caleb] , " is with a stern , sordid , grinding man . 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 marriage 3 marriage 4 that 4 that 5 takes 5 takes 6 place 6 place 7 to-day 7 to-day 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 is 14 is 15 with 15 with 16 a 16 a 17 stern 17 stern 18 , 18 , 19 sordid 19 sordid 20 , 20 , 21 grinding 21 grinding 22 man 22 man 23 . a hard master to you and me , my dear , for many years . 1 a 2 hard 2 hard 3 master 3 master 4 to 4 to 5 you 5 you 6 and 6 and 7 me 7 me 8 , 8 , 9 my 9 my 10 dear 10 dear 11 , 11 , 12 for 12 for 13 many 13 many 14 years 14 years 15 . ugly in his looks , and in his nature . 1 ugly 2 in 2 in 3 his 3 his 4 looks 4 looks 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 in 7 in 8 his 8 his 9 nature 9 nature 10 . cold and callous always . 1 cold 2 and 2 and 3 callous 3 callous 4 always 4 always 5 . [unlike] [what] [i] [have] [painted] [him] [to] [you] [in] [everything] [,] [my] [child] [.] in everything . " 1 in 2 everything 2 everything 3 . 3 . 4 " [o] [heaven] [,] [how] [blind] [i] [am] [!] how helpless and alone ! " 1 how 2 helpless 2 helpless 3 and 3 and 4 alone 4 alone 5 ! 5 ! 6 " her afflicted father hung his head , and offered no reply but in his penitence and sorrow . 1 her 2 afflicted 2 afflicted 3 father 3 father 4 hung 4 hung 5 his 5 his 6 head 6 head 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 offered 9 offered 10 no 10 no 11 reply 11 reply 12 but 12 but 13 in 13 in 14 his 14 his 15 penitence 15 penitence 16 and 16 and 17 sorrow 17 sorrow 18 . not merrily , but in a low , faint , sorrowing way . 1 not 2 merrily 2 merrily 3 , 3 , 4 but 4 but 5 in 5 in 6 a 6 a 7 low 7 low 8 , 8 , 9 faint 9 faint 10 , 10 , 11 sorrowing 11 sorrowing 12 way 12 way 13 . she heard the [cricket-voice] more [plainly] [soon] , and was conscious , through her blindness , of the [presence] [hovering] [about] [her] father . 1 she 2 heard 2 heard 3 the 3 the 5 more 5 more 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 was 10 was 11 conscious 11 conscious 12 , 12 , 13 through 13 through 14 her 14 her 15 blindness 15 blindness 16 , 16 , 17 of 17 of 18 the 18 the 23 father 23 father 24 . " [mary] [,] ["] said [the] [blind] [girl] , " tell me what my home is . 1 " 5 said 5 said 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 tell 11 tell 12 me 12 me 13 what 13 what 14 my 14 my 15 home 15 home 16 is 16 is 17 . what it truly is . " 1 what 2 it 2 it 3 truly 3 truly 4 is 4 is 5 . 5 . 6 " " it is a poor [place] , [bertha] [;] very poor and bare indeed . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 a 4 a 5 poor 5 poor 7 , 7 , 10 very 10 very 11 poor 11 poor 12 and 12 and 13 bare 13 bare 14 indeed 14 indeed 15 . the house will scarcely keep out wind and rain another winter . 1 the 2 house 2 house 3 will 3 will 4 scarcely 4 scarcely 5 keep 5 keep 6 out 6 out 7 wind 7 wind 8 and 8 and 9 rain 9 rain 10 another 10 another 11 winter 11 winter 12 . the [blind] [girl] [,] [greatly] [agitated] [,] rose [,] [and] [led] [the] [carrier] 's little wife aside . 1 the 8 rose 8 rose 14 's 14 's 15 little 15 little 16 wife 16 wife 17 aside 17 aside 18 . did you send them ? " 1 did 2 you 2 you 3 send 3 send 4 them 4 them 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " no . " 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 . 3 . 4 " " who , then ? " 1 " 2 who 2 who 3 , 3 , 4 then 4 then 5 ? 5 ? 6 " dot saw she knew already , and was silent . 1 dot 2 saw 2 saw 3 she 3 she 4 knew 4 knew 5 already 5 already 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 was 8 was 9 silent 9 silent 10 . the [blind] [girl] [spread] [her] [hands] [before] [her] face again . 1 the 9 face 9 face 10 again 10 again 11 . but in quite another manner now . 1 but 2 in 2 in 3 quite 3 quite 4 another 4 another 5 manner 5 manner 6 now 6 now 7 . " dear [mary] , a moment . 1 " 2 dear 2 dear 4 , 4 , 5 a 5 a 6 moment 6 moment 7 . one moment . 1 one 2 moment 2 moment 3 . more this way . 1 more 2 this 2 this 3 way 3 way 4 . speak softly to me . 1 speak 2 softly 2 softly 3 to 3 to 4 me 4 me 5 . you [are] [true] [i] know . 1 you 5 know 5 know 6 . you 'd not deceive me now ; would you ? " 1 you 2 'd 2 'd 3 not 3 not 4 deceive 4 deceive 5 me 5 me 6 now 6 now 7 ; 7 ; 8 would 8 would 9 you 9 you 10 ? 10 ? 11 " " no , [bertha] [,] indeed ! " 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 6 indeed 6 indeed 7 ! 7 ! 8 " " no , [i] [am] [sure] you would not . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 7 you 7 you 8 would 8 would 9 not 9 not 10 . you have too much pity for me . 1 you 2 have 2 have 3 too 3 too 4 much 4 much 5 pity 5 pity 6 for 6 for 7 me 7 me 8 . as if his child should comfort him , [bertha] [.] " 1 as 2 if 2 if 3 his 3 his 4 child 4 child 5 should 5 should 6 comfort 6 comfort 7 him 7 him 8 , 8 , 11 " " yes , yes . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 yes 4 yes 5 . she will . 1 she 2 will 2 will 3 . go on . " 1 go 2 on 2 on 3 . 3 . 4 " " he is an old man , worn with care and work . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 is 3 is 4 an 4 an 5 old 5 old 6 man 6 man 7 , 7 , 8 worn 8 worn 9 with 9 with 10 care 10 care 11 and 11 and 12 work 12 work 13 . he is a spare , dejected , thoughtful , grey-haired man . 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 spare 4 spare 5 , 5 , 6 dejected 6 dejected 7 , 7 , 8 thoughtful 8 thoughtful 9 , 9 , 10 grey-haired 10 grey-haired 11 man 11 man 12 . i see him now , despondent and bowed down , and striving against nothing . 1 i 2 see 2 see 3 him 3 him 4 now 4 now 5 , 5 , 6 despondent 6 despondent 7 and 7 and 8 bowed 8 bowed 9 down 9 down 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 striving 12 striving 13 against 13 against 14 nothing 14 nothing 15 . but [,] [bertha] [,] [i] have seen him many times before , and striving hard in many ways , for one great sacred object . 1 but 6 have 6 have 7 seen 7 seen 8 him 8 him 9 many 9 many 10 times 10 times 11 before 11 before 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 striving 14 striving 15 hard 15 hard 16 in 16 in 17 many 17 many 18 ways 18 ways 19 , 19 , 20 for 20 for 21 one 21 one 22 great 22 great 23 sacred 23 sacred 24 object 24 object 25 . and [i] [honour] his [grey] head , and bless him ! " 1 and 4 his 4 his 6 head 6 head 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 bless 9 bless 10 him 10 him 11 ! 11 ! 12 " the [blind] [girl] [broke] [away] [from] [her] [;] [and] , [throwing] [herself] [upon] [her] [knees] [before] [him] [,] [took] the grey head to her breast . 1 the 10 , 10 , 20 the 20 the 21 grey 21 grey 22 head 22 head 23 to 23 to 24 her 24 her 25 breast 25 breast 26 . " it is my sight restored . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 my 4 my 5 sight 5 sight 6 restored 6 restored 7 . it is my sight ! " she cried . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 my 3 my 4 sight 4 sight 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 she 7 she 8 cried 8 cried 9 . " [i] [have] [been] [blind] [,] and now my eyes are open . 1 " 7 and 7 and 8 now 8 now 9 my 9 my 10 eyes 10 eyes 11 are 11 are 12 open 12 open 13 . i never knew him ! 1 i 2 never 2 never 3 knew 3 knew 4 him 4 him 5 ! to [think] [i] [might] have [died] , and never truly seen the father who has been so loving to me ! " 1 to 5 have 5 have 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 never 9 never 10 truly 10 truly 11 seen 11 seen 12 the 12 the 13 father 13 father 14 who 14 who 15 has 15 has 16 been 16 been 17 so 17 so 18 loving 18 loving 19 to 19 to 20 me 20 me 21 ! 21 ! 22 " there were no words [for] [caleb] ['s] [emotion] . 1 there 2 were 2 were 3 no 3 no 4 words 4 words 9 . the greyer , and more worn , the dearer , father ! 1 the 2 greyer 2 greyer 3 , 3 , 4 and 4 and 5 more 5 more 6 worn 6 worn 7 , 7 , 8 the 8 the 9 dearer 9 dearer 10 , 10 , 11 father 11 father 12 ! never let them [say] [i] [am] [blind] [again] . 1 never 2 let 2 let 3 them 3 them 9 . caleb managed to articulate , " my [bertha] ! " 1 caleb 2 managed 2 managed 3 to 3 to 4 articulate 4 articulate 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 my 7 my 9 ! 9 ! 10 " and having him beside me day by day , so mindful of me always , never dreamed of this ! " 1 and 2 having 2 having 3 him 3 him 4 beside 4 beside 5 me 5 me 6 day 6 day 7 by 7 by 8 day 8 day 9 , 9 , 10 so 10 so 11 mindful 11 mindful 12 of 12 of 13 me 13 me 14 always 14 always 15 , 15 , 16 never 16 never 17 dreamed 17 dreamed 18 of 18 of 19 this 19 this 20 ! 20 ! 21 " " the fresh smart father in the blue coat , [bertha] [,] " said [poor] [caleb] . 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 fresh 3 fresh 4 smart 4 smart 5 father 5 father 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 blue 8 blue 9 coat 9 coat 10 , 10 , 13 " 13 " 14 said 14 said 17 . " he 's gone ! " 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 's 3 's 4 gone 4 gone 5 ! 5 ! 6 " " nothing is gone , " she answered . 1 " 2 nothing 2 nothing 3 is 3 is 4 gone 4 gone 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 she 7 she 8 answered 8 answered 9 . " dearest father , no ! 1 " 2 dearest 2 dearest 3 father 3 father 4 , 4 , 5 no 5 no 6 ! everything is here in you . 1 everything 2 is 2 is 3 here 3 here 4 in 4 in 5 you 5 you 6 . nothing is dead to me . 1 nothing 2 is 2 is 3 dead 3 dead 4 to 4 to 5 me 5 me 6 . the soul of all that was most dear to me is here here , with the worn face , and the grey head . 1 the 2 soul 2 soul 3 of 3 of 4 all 4 all 5 that 5 that 6 was 6 was 7 most 7 most 8 dear 8 dear 9 to 9 to 10 me 10 me 11 is 11 is 12 here 12 here 13 here 13 here 14 , 14 , 15 with 15 with 16 the 16 the 17 worn 17 worn 18 face 18 face 19 , 19 , 20 and 20 and 21 the 21 the 22 grey 22 grey 23 head 23 head 24 . and [i] [am] [not] [blind] , father , any longer ! " 1 and 6 , 6 , 7 father 7 father 8 , 8 , 9 any 9 any 10 longer 10 longer 11 ! 11 ! 12 " " father ! " said [bertha] , [hesitating] [.] 1 " 2 father 2 father 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , ["] [mary] [!] ["] " yes , my dear , " [returned] [caleb] [.] 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 my 4 my 5 dear 5 dear 6 , 6 , 7 " " here she is . " 1 " 2 here 2 here 3 she 3 she 4 is 4 is 5 . 5 . 6 " " there is no change in her . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 is 3 is 4 no 4 no 5 change 5 change 6 in 6 in 7 her 7 her 8 . you never told me anything of her that was not true ? " 1 you 2 never 2 never 3 told 3 told 4 me 4 me 5 anything 5 anything 6 of 6 of 7 her 7 her 8 that 8 that 9 was 9 was 10 not 10 not 11 true 11 true 12 ? 12 ? 13 " but [i] [must] [have] [changed] [her] for [the] [worse] [,] [if] [i] [had] [changed] her at all . 1 but 7 for 7 for 15 her 15 her 16 at 16 at 17 all 17 all 18 . nothing could improve her , [bertha] [.] " 1 nothing 2 could 2 could 3 improve 3 improve 4 her 4 her 5 , 5 , 8 " " more changes than you think for may happen , though , my dear , " said [dot] . 1 " 2 more 2 more 3 changes 3 changes 4 than 4 than 5 you 5 you 6 think 6 think 7 for 7 for 8 may 8 may 9 happen 9 happen 10 , 10 , 11 though 11 though 12 , 12 , 13 my 13 my 14 dear 14 dear 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 said 17 said 19 . " changes for the [better] [,] [i] [mean] [;] [changes] [for] great joy to some of us . 1 " 2 changes 2 changes 3 for 3 for 4 the 4 the 12 great 12 great 13 joy 13 joy 14 to 14 to 15 some 15 some 16 of 16 of 17 us 17 us 18 . you mustn't let them startle you too much , if any such should ever happen , and affect you . 1 you 2 mustn't 2 mustn't 3 let 3 let 4 them 4 them 5 startle 5 startle 6 you 6 you 7 too 7 too 8 much 8 much 9 , 9 , 10 if 10 if 11 any 11 any 12 such 12 such 13 should 13 should 14 ever 14 ever 15 happen 15 happen 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 affect 18 affect 19 you 19 you 20 . are those wheels upon the road ? 1 are 2 those 2 those 3 wheels 3 wheels 4 upon 4 upon 5 the 5 the 6 road 6 road 7 ? you 've a quick ear [,] [bertha] . 1 you 2 've 2 've 3 a 3 a 4 quick 4 quick 5 ear 5 ear 8 . are they wheels ? " 1 are 2 they 2 they 3 wheels 3 wheels 4 ? 4 ? 5 " " yes . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 . coming very fast . " 1 coming 2 very 2 very 3 fast 3 fast 4 . 4 . 5 " caleb wondered what this meant ; perceiving that she spoke to him , no less than to his daughter . 1 caleb 2 wondered 2 wondered 3 what 3 what 4 this 4 this 5 meant 5 meant 6 ; 6 ; 7 perceiving 7 perceiving 8 that 8 that 9 she 9 she 10 spoke 10 spoke 11 to 11 to 12 him 12 him 13 , 13 , 14 no 14 no 15 less 15 less 16 than 16 than 17 to 17 to 18 his 18 his 19 daughter 19 daughter 20 . " they are wheels indeed ! " she panted . 1 " 2 they 2 they 3 are 3 are 4 wheels 4 wheels 5 indeed 5 indeed 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 she 8 she 9 panted 9 panted 10 . " coming nearer ! 1 " 2 coming 2 coming 3 nearer 3 nearer 4 ! nearer ! 1 nearer 2 ! very close ! 1 very 2 close 2 close 3 ! and now you hear them stopping at the garden-gate ! 1 and 2 now 2 now 3 you 3 you 4 hear 4 hear 5 them 5 them 6 stopping 6 stopping 7 at 7 at 8 the 8 the 9 garden-gate 9 garden-gate 10 ! and now you hear a step outside the door the same step , [bertha] [,] [is] [it] [not] [?] and now ! " 1 and 2 now 2 now 3 you 3 you 4 hear 4 hear 5 a 5 a 6 step 6 step 7 outside 7 outside 8 the 8 the 9 door 9 door 10 the 10 the 11 same 11 same 12 step 12 step 13 , 13 , 20 and 20 and 21 now 21 now 22 ! 22 ! 23 " " is it over ? " [cried] [dot] [.] 1 " 2 is 2 is 3 it 3 it 4 over 4 over 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " yes ! " 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 ! 3 ! 4 " " happily over ? " 1 " 2 happily 2 happily 3 over 3 over 4 ? 4 ? 5 " " yes ! " 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 ! 3 ! 4 " " do you recollect the voice , dear [caleb] ? 1 " 2 do 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 recollect 4 recollect 5 the 5 the 6 voice 6 voice 7 , 7 , 8 dear 8 dear 10 ? did you ever hear the like of it before ? " [cried] [dot] [.] 1 did 2 you 2 you 3 ever 3 ever 4 hear 4 hear 5 the 5 the 6 like 6 like 7 of 7 of 8 it 8 it 9 before 9 before 10 ? 10 ? 11 " " if my boy [in] [the] [golden] [south] [americas] [was] [alive] ! " said [caleb] , [trembling] [.] 1 " 2 if 2 if 3 my 3 my 4 boy 4 boy 12 ! 12 ! 13 " 13 " 14 said 14 said 16 , " he is [alive] [!] ["] [shrieked] [dot] , [removing] [her] [hands] from his eyes , and clapping them in ecstasy . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 is 3 is 9 , 9 , 13 from 13 from 14 his 14 his 15 eyes 15 eyes 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 clapping 18 clapping 19 them 19 them 20 in 20 in 21 ecstasy 21 ecstasy 22 . " look at him ! 1 " 2 look 2 look 3 at 3 at 4 him 4 him 5 ! see where he stands before you , healthy and strong ! 1 see 2 where 2 where 3 he 3 he 4 stands 4 stands 5 before 5 before 6 you 6 you 7 , 7 , 8 healthy 8 healthy 9 and 9 and 10 strong 10 strong 11 ! your own dear son . 1 your 2 own 2 own 3 dear 3 dear 4 son 4 son 5 . your own dear living , loving brother , [bertha] [!] " 1 your 2 own 2 own 3 dear 3 dear 4 living 4 living 5 , 5 , 6 loving 6 loving 7 brother 7 brother 8 , 8 , 11 " all honour to the little creature for her transports ! 1 all 2 honour 2 honour 3 to 3 to 4 the 4 the 5 little 5 little 6 creature 6 creature 7 for 7 for 8 her 8 her 9 transports 9 transports 10 ! all honour to her tears and laughter , when the three were locked in one another 's arms ! 1 all 2 honour 2 honour 3 to 3 to 4 her 4 her 5 tears 5 tears 6 and 6 and 7 laughter 7 laughter 8 , 8 , 9 when 9 when 10 the 10 the 11 three 11 three 12 were 12 were 13 locked 13 locked 14 in 14 in 15 one 15 one 16 another 16 another 17 's 17 's 18 arms 18 arms 19 ! the [carrier] [,] [entering] [,] [started] back . 1 the 7 back 7 back 8 . and well he might , to find himself in such good company . 1 and 2 well 2 well 3 he 3 he 4 might 4 might 5 , 5 , 6 to 6 to 7 find 7 find 8 himself 8 himself 9 in 9 in 10 such 10 such 11 good 11 good 12 company 12 company 13 . " look [,] [john] ! " said [caleb] , exultingly , " look here ! 1 " 2 look 2 look 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 exultingly 10 exultingly 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 look 13 look 14 here 14 here 15 ! my [own] boy [from] [the] [golden] [south] [americas] ! 1 my 3 boy 3 boy 9 ! my own son ! 1 my 2 own 2 own 3 son 3 son 4 ! him that you fitted out , and sent away yourself ! 1 him 2 that 2 that 3 you 3 you 4 fitted 4 fitted 5 out 5 out 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 sent 8 sent 9 away 9 away 10 yourself 10 yourself 11 ! him that you were always such a friend to ! " 1 him 2 that 2 that 3 you 3 you 4 were 4 were 5 always 5 always 6 such 6 such 7 a 7 a 8 friend 8 friend 9 to 9 to 10 ! 10 ! 11 " ["] [edward] [!] was it you ? " 1 was 2 it 2 it 3 you 3 you 4 ? 4 ? 5 " " now tell him all ! " [cried] [dot] [.] 1 " 2 now 2 now 3 tell 3 tell 4 him 4 him 5 all 5 all 6 ! 6 ! 7 " " [i] was the man , " said [edward] . 1 " 3 was 3 was 4 the 4 the 5 man 5 man 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 . " and could you steal , disguised , into the house of your old friend ? " [rejoined] [the] [carrier] [.] 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 could 3 could 4 you 4 you 5 steal 5 steal 6 , 6 , 7 disguised 7 disguised 8 , 8 , 9 into 9 into 10 the 10 the 11 house 11 house 12 of 12 of 13 your 13 your 14 old 14 old 15 friend 15 friend 16 ? 16 ? 17 " you were he . 1 you 2 were 2 were 3 he 3 he 4 . so [i] [am] [certain] you will hear me now . " 1 so 5 you 5 you 6 will 6 will 7 hear 7 hear 8 me 8 me 9 now 9 now 10 . 10 . 11 " i will . " 1 i 2 will 2 will 3 . 3 . 4 " she was a very young girl , who perhaps ( you may tell me ) didn't know her own mind . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 very 4 very 5 young 5 young 6 girl 6 girl 7 , 7 , 8 who 8 who 9 perhaps 9 perhaps 10 ( 10 ( 11 you 11 you 12 may 12 may 13 tell 13 tell 14 me 14 me 15 ) 15 ) 16 didn't 16 didn't 17 know 17 know 18 her 18 her 19 own 19 own 20 mind 20 mind 21 . but [i] [knew] [mine] , [and] [i] had a passion for her . " 1 but 5 , 5 , 8 had 8 had 9 a 9 a 10 passion 10 passion 11 for 11 for 12 her 12 her 13 . 13 . 14 " " you had ! " [exclaimed] [the] [carrier] [.] 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 had 3 had 4 ! 4 ! 5 " " you ! " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 ! 3 ! 4 " " indeed [i] [had] , " returned the other . 1 " 2 indeed 2 indeed 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 returned 7 returned 8 the 8 the 9 other 9 other 10 . " and she returned it . 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 she 3 she 4 returned 4 returned 5 it 5 it 6 . i have ever since believed she did , and [now] [i] am sure she did . " 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 ever 3 ever 4 since 4 since 5 believed 5 believed 6 she 6 she 7 did 7 did 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 12 am 12 am 13 sure 13 sure 14 she 14 she 15 did 15 did 16 . 16 . 17 " " [heaven] help me ! " said the [carrier] [.] 1 " 3 help 3 help 4 me 4 me 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 the " this is worse than all . " 1 " 2 this 2 this 3 is 3 is 4 worse 4 worse 5 than 5 than 6 all 6 all 7 . 7 . 8 " i had no mind to reproach her ; but [i] [wished] to see her , and to prove beyond dispute that this was true . 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 no 3 no 4 mind 4 mind 5 to 5 to 6 reproach 6 reproach 7 her 7 her 8 ; 8 ; 9 but 9 but 12 to 12 to 13 see 13 see 14 her 14 her 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 to 17 to 18 prove 18 prove 19 beyond 19 beyond 20 dispute 20 dispute 21 that 21 that 22 this 22 this 23 was 23 was 24 true 24 true 25 . i hoped she might have been forced into it against her own desire and recollection . 1 i 2 hoped 2 hoped 3 she 3 she 4 might 4 might 5 have 5 have 6 been 6 been 7 forced 7 forced 8 into 8 into 9 it 9 it 10 against 10 against 11 her 11 her 12 own 12 own 13 desire 13 desire 14 and 14 and 15 recollection 15 recollection 16 . it would be small comfort , but it would be some , [i] [thought] [,] and [on] [i] came . 1 it 2 would 2 would 3 be 3 be 4 small 4 small 5 comfort 5 comfort 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 it 8 it 9 would 9 would 10 be 10 be 11 some 11 some 12 , 12 , 16 and 16 and 19 came 19 came 20 . [and] [it] [was] [right] [,] [john] [!] and they were brought together , [john] [!] 1 and 2 they 2 they 3 were 3 were 4 brought 4 brought 5 together 5 together 6 , and [they] [were] [married] [,] [john] [,] an hour ago ! 1 and 8 an 8 an 9 hour 9 hour 10 ago 10 ago 11 ! and here ['s] [the] [bride] ! 1 and 2 here 2 here 6 ! [and] [gruff] [and] [tackleton] [may] [die] [a] [bachelor] [!] and [i] ['m] a happy little woman , [may] [,] [god] [bless] [you] [!] " 1 and 4 a 4 a 5 happy 5 happy 6 little 6 little 7 woman 7 woman 8 , 8 , 15 " she was an irresistible little woman , if that be anything to the purpose ; and never so completely irresistible as in her present transports . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 an 3 an 4 irresistible 4 irresistible 5 little 5 little 6 woman 6 woman 7 , 7 , 8 if 8 if 9 that 9 that 10 be 10 be 11 anything 11 anything 12 to 12 to 13 the 13 the 14 purpose 14 purpose 15 ; 15 ; 16 and 16 and 17 never 17 never 18 so 18 so 19 completely 19 completely 20 irresistible 20 irresistible 21 as 21 as 22 in 22 in 23 her 23 her 24 present 24 present 25 transports 25 transports 26 . there never were congratulations so endearing and delicious as those [she] [lavished] [on] [herself] [and] [on] [the] [bride] . 1 there 2 never 2 never 3 were 3 were 4 congratulations 4 congratulations 5 so 5 so 6 endearing 6 endearing 7 and 7 and 8 delicious 8 delicious 9 as 9 as 10 those 10 those 19 . amid the tumult of emotions in his breast [,] [the] [honest] [carrier] [had] [stood] [confounded] . 1 amid 2 the 2 the 3 tumult 3 tumult 4 of 4 of 5 emotions 5 emotions 6 in 6 in 7 his 7 his 8 breast 8 breast 16 . flying , now , towards her , [dot] [stretched] [out] her hand to stop him , and retreated as before . 1 flying 2 , 2 , 3 now 3 now 4 , 4 , 5 towards 5 towards 6 her 6 her 7 , 7 , 11 her 11 her 12 hand 12 hand 13 to 13 to 14 stop 14 stop 15 him 15 him 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 retreated 18 retreated 19 as 19 as 20 before 20 before 21 . " no , [john] [,] no ! 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 6 no 6 no 7 ! hear all ! 1 hear 2 all 2 all 3 ! don't love me any more , [john] [,] till you 've heard every word [i] [have] to say . 1 don't 2 love 2 love 3 me 3 me 4 any 4 any 5 more 5 more 6 , 6 , 9 till 9 till 10 you 10 you 11 've 11 've 12 heard 12 heard 13 every 13 every 14 word 14 word 17 to 17 to 18 say 18 say 19 . it was wrong to have a secret from you [,] [john] . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 wrong 3 wrong 4 to 4 to 5 have 5 have 6 a 6 a 7 secret 7 secret 8 from 8 from 9 you 9 you 12 . i 'm very sorry . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 very 3 very 4 sorry 4 sorry 5 . i didn't think it any harm , [till] [i] [came] and sat down by you on the little stool last night . 1 i 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 think 3 think 4 it 4 it 5 any 5 any 6 harm 6 harm 7 , 7 , 11 and 11 and 12 sat 12 sat 13 down 13 down 14 by 14 by 15 you 15 you 16 on 16 on 17 the 17 the 18 little 18 little 19 stool 19 stool 20 last 20 last 21 night 21 night 22 . but oh , dear [john] , how could you , could you think so ? " 1 but 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 dear 4 dear 6 , 6 , 7 how 7 how 8 could 8 could 9 you 9 you 10 , 10 , 11 could 11 could 12 you 12 you 13 think 13 think 14 so 14 so 15 ? 15 ? 16 " little woman , how she sobbed again ! 1 little 2 woman 2 woman 3 , 3 , 4 how 4 how 5 she 5 she 6 sobbed 6 sobbed 7 again 7 again 8 ! [john] [peerybingle] [would] [have] [caught] [her] [in] [his] [arms] [.] but no ; she wouldn't let him . 1 but 2 no 2 no 3 ; 3 ; 4 she 4 she 5 wouldn't 5 wouldn't 6 let 6 let 7 him 7 him 8 . " don't love me yet , please [,] [john] ! 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 love 3 love 4 me 4 me 5 yet 5 yet 6 , 6 , 7 please 7 please 10 ! not for a long time yet ! 1 not 2 for 2 for 3 a 3 a 4 long 4 long 5 time 5 time 6 yet 6 yet 7 ! you believe that , now , don't you , [john] [?] " 1 you 2 believe 2 believe 3 that 3 that 4 , 4 , 5 now 5 now 6 , 6 , 7 don't 7 don't 8 you 8 you 9 , 9 , 12 " john was going to make another rush at this appeal ; but she stopped him again . 1 john 2 was 2 was 3 going 3 going 4 to 4 to 5 make 5 make 6 another 6 another 7 rush 7 rush 8 at 8 at 9 this 9 this 10 appeal 10 appeal 11 ; 11 ; 12 but 12 but 13 she 13 she 14 stopped 14 stopped 15 him 15 him 16 again 16 again 17 . " no ; keep there , please [,] [john] ! 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 ; 3 ; 4 keep 4 keep 5 there 5 there 6 , 6 , 7 please 7 please 10 ! " [hooroar] [!] ["] said [caleb] [with] [unusual] [vigour] . 1 " 5 said 5 said 10 . " my opinion ! " 1 " 2 my 2 my 3 opinion 3 opinion 4 ! 4 ! 5 " she saw that he was coming ; and stopped him again . 1 she 2 saw 2 saw 3 that 3 that 4 he 4 he 5 was 5 was 6 coming 6 coming 7 ; 7 ; 8 and 8 and 9 stopped 9 stopped 10 him 10 him 11 again 11 again 12 . but she was very nearly too late . 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 was 3 was 4 very 4 very 5 nearly 5 nearly 6 too 6 too 7 late 7 late 8 . " no , don't love me for another minute or two , if you please [,] [john] ! 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 don't 4 don't 5 love 5 love 6 me 6 me 7 for 7 for 8 another 8 another 9 minute 9 minute 10 or 10 or 11 two 11 two 12 , 12 , 13 if 13 if 14 you 14 you 15 please 15 please 18 ! what [i] [want] [most] [to] [tell] you [,] [i] have kept to the last . 1 what 7 you 7 you 10 have 10 have 11 kept 11 kept 12 to 12 to 13 the 13 the 14 last 14 last 15 . but , dear [john] , [every] [day] and [hour] [i] loved you more and more . 1 but 2 , 2 , 3 dear 3 dear 5 , 5 , 8 and 8 and 11 loved 11 loved 12 you 12 you 13 more 13 more 14 and 14 and 15 more 15 more 16 . and [if] [i] could have loved you better [than] [i] [do] , [the] [noble] [words] [i] [heard] you say this morning would have made me . 1 and 4 could 4 could 5 have 5 have 6 loved 6 loved 7 you 7 you 8 better 8 better 12 , 12 , 18 you 18 you 19 say 19 say 20 this 20 this 21 morning 21 morning 22 would 22 would 23 have 23 have 24 made 24 made 25 me 25 me 26 . [but] [i] [can't] [.] now , my dear husband , take me to your heart again ! 1 now 2 , 2 , 3 my 3 my 4 dear 4 dear 5 husband 5 husband 6 , 6 , 7 take 7 take 8 me 8 me 9 to 9 to 10 your 10 your 11 heart 11 heart 12 again 12 again 13 ! that 's my home , [john] [;] and never , never think of sending me to any other ! " 1 that 2 's 2 's 3 my 3 my 4 home 4 home 5 , 5 , 8 and 8 and 9 never 9 never 10 , 10 , 11 never 11 never 12 think 12 think 13 of 13 of 14 sending 14 sending 15 me 15 me 16 to 16 to 17 any 17 any 18 other 18 other 19 ! 19 ! 20 " it was the most complete , unmitigated , soul-fraught little piece of earnestness that ever you beheld in all your days . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 the 3 the 4 most 4 most 5 complete 5 complete 6 , 6 , 7 unmitigated 7 unmitigated 8 , 8 , 9 soul-fraught 9 soul-fraught 10 little 10 little 11 piece 11 piece 12 of 12 of 13 earnestness 13 earnestness 14 that 14 that 15 ever 15 ever 16 you 16 you 17 beheld 17 beheld 18 in 18 in 19 all 19 all 20 your 20 your 21 days 21 days 22 . but , now , the sound of wheels was heard again outside the door ; and [somebody] [exclaimed] that [gruff] [and] [tackleton] was coming back . 1 but 2 , 2 , 3 now 3 now 4 , 4 , 5 the 5 the 6 sound 6 sound 7 of 7 of 8 wheels 8 wheels 9 was 9 was 10 heard 10 heard 11 again 11 again 12 outside 12 outside 13 the 13 the 14 door 14 door 15 ; 15 ; 16 and 16 and 19 that 19 that 23 was 23 was 24 coming 24 coming 25 back 25 back 26 . speedily that worthy gentleman appeared , looking warm and flustered . 1 speedily 2 that 2 that 3 worthy 3 worthy 4 gentleman 4 gentleman 5 appeared 5 appeared 6 , 6 , 7 looking 7 looking 8 warm 8 warm 9 and 9 and 10 flustered 10 flustered 11 . " why , what [the] [devil] 's this , [john] [peerybingle] [?] " said [tackleton] . 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 3 , 4 what 4 what 7 's 7 's 8 this 8 this 9 , 9 , 13 " 13 " 14 said 14 said 16 . " there 's some mistake . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 's 3 's 4 some 4 some 5 mistake 5 mistake 6 . i [appointed] [mrs] [tackleton] [to] [meet] [me] [at] [the] [church] , and [i] ['ll] [swear] [i] passed [her] on the road , on her way here . 1 i 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 17 passed 17 passed 19 on 19 on 20 the 20 the 21 road 21 road 22 , 22 , 23 on 23 on 24 her 24 her 25 way 25 way 26 here 26 here 27 . oh ! here she is ! 1 oh 2 ! 2 ! 3 here 3 here 4 she 4 she 5 is 5 is 6 ! " but [i] [can't] [spare] [her] , " [returned] [edward] [.] 1 " 2 but 2 but 7 , 7 , 8 " " [i] [couldn't] think of it . " 1 " 4 think 4 think 5 of 5 of 6 it 6 it 7 . 7 . 8 " " what do you mean , you vagabond ? " said [tackleton] . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 do 3 do 4 you 4 you 5 mean 5 mean 6 , 6 , 7 you 7 you 8 vagabond 8 vagabond 9 ? 9 ? 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 13 . the look that [tackleton] [bestowed] [upon] [him] , and the start he gave ! 1 the 2 look 2 look 3 that 3 that 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 the 10 the 11 start 11 start 12 he 12 he 13 gave 13 gave 14 ! " [miss] [slowboy] [,] ["] said [tackleton] , " will you have the kindness to throw that in the fire ? 1 " 6 said 6 said 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 will 10 will 11 you 11 you 12 have 12 have 13 the 13 the 14 kindness 14 kindness 15 to 15 to 16 throw 16 throw 17 that 17 that 18 in 18 in 19 the 19 the 20 fire 20 fire 21 ? [thankee] [.] ["] " oh , certainly ! " said [tackleton] . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 certainly 4 certainly 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 . " oh , to be sure ! 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 sure 6 sure 7 ! oh , it 's all right , it 's quite correct ! 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 it 3 it 4 's 4 's 5 all 5 all 6 right 6 right 7 , 7 , 8 it 8 it 9 's 9 's 10 quite 10 quite 11 correct 11 correct 12 ! [mrs] [edward] [plummer] [,] [i] [infer] [?] ["] " that 's the name , " returned the bridegroom . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 the 4 the 5 name 5 name 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 returned 8 returned 9 the 9 the 10 bridegroom 10 bridegroom 11 . " ah ! 1 " 2 ah 2 ah 3 ! i shouldn't have known you , sir , " said [tackleton] , scrutinising his face narrowly , and making a low bow . 1 i 2 shouldn't 2 shouldn't 3 have 3 have 4 known 4 known 5 you 5 you 6 , 6 , 7 sir 7 sir 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 , 12 , 13 scrutinising 13 scrutinising 14 his 14 his 15 face 15 face 16 narrowly 16 narrowly 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 making 19 making 20 a 20 a 21 low 21 low 22 bow 22 bow 23 . " [i] give you joy , sir ! " 1 " 3 give 3 give 4 you 4 you 5 joy 5 joy 6 , 6 , 7 sir 7 sir 8 ! 8 ! 9 " ["] [thankee] [.] ["] " [mrs] [peerybingle] [,] ["] said [tackleton] , turning suddenly to where she stood with her husband ; " [i] ['m] [sorry] [.] 1 " 6 said 6 said 8 , 8 , 9 turning 9 turning 10 suddenly 10 suddenly 11 to 11 to 12 where 12 where 13 she 13 she 14 stood 14 stood 15 with 15 with 16 her 16 her 17 husband 17 husband 18 ; 18 ; 19 " you haven't done me a very great kindness , but , upon my life , [i] [am] [sorry] [.] 1 you 2 haven't 2 haven't 3 done 3 done 4 me 4 me 5 a 5 a 6 very 6 very 7 great 7 great 8 kindness 8 kindness 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 , 11 , 12 upon 12 upon 13 my 13 my 14 life 14 life 15 , you are better than [i] [thought] you . 1 you 2 are 2 are 3 better 3 better 4 than 4 than 7 you 7 you 8 . [john] [peerybingle] [,] [i] [am] [sorry] [.] you understand me ; that 's enough . 1 you 2 understand 2 understand 3 me 3 me 4 ; 4 ; 5 that 5 that 6 's 6 's 7 enough 7 enough 8 . it 's quite correct , ladies and gentlemen all , and perfectly satisfactory . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 quite 3 quite 4 correct 4 correct 5 , 5 , 6 ladies 6 ladies 7 and 7 and 8 gentlemen 8 gentlemen 9 all 9 all 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 perfectly 12 perfectly 13 satisfactory 13 satisfactory 14 . good morning ! " 1 good 2 morning 2 morning 3 ! 3 ! 4 " tilly never came out in such force before . 1 tilly 2 never 2 never 3 came 3 came 4 out 4 out 5 in 5 in 6 such 6 such 7 force 7 force 8 before 8 before 9 . her ubiquity was the theme of general admiration . 1 her 2 ubiquity 2 ubiquity 3 was 3 was 4 the 4 the 5 theme 5 theme 6 of 6 of 7 general 7 general 8 admiration 8 admiration 9 . the [baby] ['s] head was , as it were , a test and touchstone for every description of matter , animal , vegetable , and mineral . 1 the 4 head 4 head 5 was 5 was 6 , 6 , 7 as 7 as 8 it 8 it 9 were 9 were 10 , 10 , 11 a 11 a 12 test 12 test 13 and 13 and 14 touchstone 14 touchstone 15 for 15 for 16 every 16 every 17 description 17 description 18 of 18 of 19 matter 19 matter 20 , 20 , 21 animal 21 animal 22 , 22 , 23 vegetable 23 vegetable 24 , 24 , 25 and 25 and 26 mineral 26 mineral 27 . nothing was in use that day that didn't come , at some time or other , into close acquaintance with it . 1 nothing 2 was 2 was 3 in 3 in 4 use 4 use 5 that 5 that 6 day 6 day 7 that 7 that 8 didn't 8 didn't 9 come 9 come 10 , 10 , 11 at 11 at 12 some 12 some 13 time 13 time 14 or 14 or 15 other 15 other 16 , 16 , 17 into 17 into 18 close 18 close 19 acquaintance 19 acquaintance 20 with 20 with 21 it 21 it 22 . they were so like each other . 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 so 3 so 4 like 4 like 5 each 5 each 6 other 6 other 7 . i [wouldn't] [have] [missed] [dot] , [doing] [the] [honours] in her wedding-gown , my benison on her bright face ! for any money . 1 i 6 , 6 , 10 in 10 in 11 her 11 her 12 wedding-gown 12 wedding-gown 13 , 13 , 14 my 14 my 15 benison 15 benison 16 on 16 on 17 her 17 her 18 bright 18 bright 19 face 19 face 20 ! 20 ! 21 for 21 for 22 any 22 any 23 money 23 money 24 . no ! nor the good [carrier] , so jovial and so ruddy , at the bottom of the table . 1 no 2 ! 2 ! 3 nor 3 nor 4 the 4 the 5 good 5 good 7 , 7 , 8 so 8 so 9 jovial 9 jovial 10 and 10 and 11 so 11 so 12 ruddy 12 ruddy 13 , 13 , 14 at 14 at 15 the 15 the 16 bottom 16 bottom 17 of 17 of 18 the 18 the 19 table 19 table 20 . nor the brown , fresh sailor-fellow , and his handsome wife . 1 nor 2 the 2 the 3 brown 3 brown 4 , 4 , 5 fresh 5 fresh 6 sailor-fellow 6 sailor-fellow 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 his 9 his 10 handsome 10 handsome 11 wife 11 wife 12 . nor any one among them . 1 nor 2 any 2 any 3 one 3 one 4 among 4 among 5 them 5 them 6 . after [dinner] [caleb] [sang] the song [about] [the] [sparkling] [bowl] . 1 after 5 the 5 the 6 song 6 song 11 . as [i] ['m] a [living] man , hoping to keep so for a year or two , he sang it through . 1 as 4 a 4 a 6 man 6 man 7 , 7 , 8 hoping 8 hoping 9 to 9 to 10 keep 10 keep 11 so 11 so 12 for 12 for 13 a 13 a 14 year 14 year 15 or 15 or 16 two 16 two 17 , 17 , 18 he 18 he 19 sang 19 sang 20 it 20 it 21 through 21 through 22 . and , by-the-bye , a most unlooked-for incident occurred , just as he finished the last verse . 1 and 2 , 2 , 3 by-the-bye 3 by-the-bye 4 , 4 , 5 a 5 a 6 most 6 most 7 unlooked-for 7 unlooked-for 8 incident 8 incident 9 occurred 9 occurred 10 , 10 , 11 just 11 just 12 as 12 as 13 he 13 he 14 finished 14 finished 15 the 15 the 16 last 16 last 17 verse 17 verse 18 . setting this down in the middle of the table , symmetrically in the centre of the nuts and apples , he said : 1 setting 2 this 2 this 3 down 3 down 4 in 4 in 5 the 5 the 6 middle 6 middle 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 table 9 table 10 , 10 , 11 symmetrically 11 symmetrically 12 in 12 in 13 the 13 the 14 centre 14 centre 15 of 15 of 16 the 16 the 17 nuts 17 nuts 18 and 18 and 19 apples 19 apples 20 , 20 , 21 he 21 he 22 said 22 said 23 : " [mr] [tackleton] ['s] [compliments] [,] and , as he hasn't got no use for the cake himself , p'raps you 'll eat it . " 1 " 7 and 7 and 8 , 8 , 9 as 9 as 10 he 10 he 11 hasn't 11 hasn't 12 got 12 got 13 no 13 no 14 use 14 use 15 for 15 for 16 the 16 the 17 cake 17 cake 18 himself 18 himself 19 , 19 , 20 p'raps 20 p'raps 21 you 21 you 22 'll 22 'll 23 eat 23 eat 24 it 24 it 25 . 25 . 26 " and , with those words , he walked off . 1 and 2 , 2 , 3 with 3 with 4 those 4 those 5 words 5 words 6 , 6 , 7 he 7 he 8 walked 8 walked 9 off 9 off 10 . there was some surprise among the company , as you may imagine . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 some 3 some 4 surprise 4 surprise 5 among 5 among 6 the 6 the 7 company 7 company 8 , 8 , 9 as 9 as 10 you 10 you 11 may 11 may 12 imagine 12 imagine 13 . but she was overruled by acclamation ; and [the] [cake] [was] [cut] [by] [may] with much ceremony and rejoicing . 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 was 3 was 4 overruled 4 overruled 5 by 5 by 6 acclamation 6 acclamation 7 ; 7 ; 8 and 8 and 15 with 15 with 16 much 16 much 17 ceremony 17 ceremony 18 and 18 and 19 rejoicing 19 rejoicing 20 . " [mr] [tackleton] ['s] [compliments] [,] and he 's sent a few [toys] [for] [the] [babby] . 1 " 7 and 7 and 8 he 8 he 9 's 9 's 10 sent 10 sent 11 a 11 a 12 few 12 few 17 . they ain't ugly . " 1 they 2 ain't 2 ain't 3 ugly 3 ugly 4 . 4 . 5 " after the delivery of which expressions , he retired again . 1 after 2 the 2 the 3 delivery 3 delivery 4 of 4 of 5 which 5 which 6 expressions 6 expressions 7 , 7 , 8 he 8 he 9 retired 9 retired 10 again 10 again 11 . the whole party would have experienced great difficulty in finding words for their astonishment , even if they had had ample time to seek them . 1 the 2 whole 2 whole 3 party 3 party 4 would 4 would 5 have 5 have 6 experienced 6 experienced 7 great 7 great 8 difficulty 8 difficulty 9 in 9 in 10 finding 10 finding 11 words 11 words 12 for 12 for 13 their 13 their 14 astonishment 14 astonishment 15 , 15 , 16 even 16 even 17 if 17 if 18 they 18 they 19 had 19 had 20 had 20 had 21 ample 21 ample 22 time 22 time 23 to 23 to 24 seek 24 seek 25 them 25 them 26 . " [mrs] [peerybingle] [!] ["] said the toy merchant , hat in hand , " [i] ['m] [sorry] [.] 1 " 6 said 6 said 7 the 7 the 8 toy 8 toy 9 merchant 9 merchant 10 , 10 , 11 hat 11 hat 12 in 12 in 13 hand 13 hand 14 , 14 , 15 " i 'm more [sorry] than [i] [was] this [morning] . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 more 3 more 5 than 5 than 8 this 8 this 10 . i have had time to think of it . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 had 3 had 4 time 4 time 5 to 5 to 6 think 6 think 7 of 7 of 8 it 8 it 9 . john [peerybingle] ! 1 john 3 ! caleb ! 1 caleb 2 ! this unconscious little nurse gave me a broken hint last night , of [which] [i] [have] [found] the thread . 1 this 2 unconscious 2 unconscious 3 little 3 little 4 nurse 4 nurse 5 gave 5 gave 6 me 6 me 7 a 7 a 8 broken 8 broken 9 hint 9 hint 10 last 10 last 11 night 11 night 12 , 12 , 13 of 13 of 18 the 18 the 19 thread 19 thread 20 . friends , one and all , my house is very lonely to-night . 1 friends 2 , 2 , 3 one 3 one 4 and 4 and 5 all 5 all 6 , 6 , 7 my 7 my 8 house 8 house 9 is 9 is 10 very 10 very 11 lonely 11 lonely 12 to-night 12 to-night 13 . i have not so much [as] [a] [cricket] [on] [my] [hearth] . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 not 3 not 4 so 4 so 5 much 5 much 12 . i have scared them all away . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 scared 3 scared 4 them 4 them 5 all 5 all 6 away 6 away 7 . be gracious to me : let me join this happy party ! " 1 be 2 gracious 2 gracious 3 to 3 to 4 me 4 me 5 : 5 : 6 let 6 let 7 me 7 me 8 join 8 join 9 this 9 this 10 happy 10 happy 11 party 11 party 12 ! 12 ! 13 " he was at home in five minutes . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 at 3 at 4 home 4 home 5 in 5 in 6 five 6 five 7 minutes 7 minutes 8 . you never saw such a fellow . 1 you 2 never 2 never 3 saw 3 saw 4 such 4 such 5 a 5 a 6 fellow 6 fellow 7 . what had he been doing with himself all his life , never to have known before his great capacity of being jovial ? 1 what 2 had 2 had 3 he 3 he 4 been 4 been 5 doing 5 doing 6 with 6 with 7 himself 7 himself 8 all 8 all 9 his 9 his 10 life 10 life 11 , 11 , 12 never 12 never 13 to 13 to 14 have 14 have 15 known 15 known 16 before 16 before 17 his 17 his 18 great 18 great 19 capacity 19 capacity 20 of 20 of 21 being 21 being 22 jovial 22 jovial 23 ? or what had [the] [fairies] been doing with him , to have effected such a change ? 1 or 2 what 2 what 3 had 3 had 6 been 6 been 7 doing 7 doing 8 with 8 with 9 him 9 him 10 , 10 , 11 to 11 to 12 have 12 have 13 effected 13 effected 14 such 14 such 15 a 15 a 16 change 16 change 17 ? " [john] [!] you won't send me home this evening , will you ? " [whispered] [dot] [.] 1 " 4 you 4 you 5 won't 5 won't 6 send 6 send 7 me 7 me 8 home 8 home 9 this 9 this 10 evening 10 evening 11 , 11 , 12 will 12 will 13 you 13 you 14 ? 14 ? 15 " he had been very near it , though . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 4 very 4 very 5 near 5 near 6 it 6 it 7 , 7 , 8 though 8 though 9 . there was a dance in the evening . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 dance 4 dance 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 evening 7 evening 8 . it was formed in an odd way ; in this way . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 formed 3 formed 4 in 4 in 5 an 5 an 6 odd 6 odd 7 way 7 way 8 ; 8 ; 9 in 9 in 10 this 10 this 11 way 11 way 12 . so , [may] and [edward] get up , amid great applause , to dance alone ; and [bertha] [plays] her [liveliest] [tune] . 1 so 2 , 2 , 4 and 4 and 6 get 6 get 7 up 7 up 8 , 8 , 9 amid 9 amid 10 great 10 great 11 applause 11 applause 12 , 12 , 13 to 13 to 14 dance 14 dance 15 alone 15 alone 16 ; 16 ; 17 and 17 and 20 her 20 her 23 . tackleton no sooner sees this than he skims across to [mrs] [.] [fielding] [,] [takes] [her] [round] the waist , and follows suit . 1 tackleton 2 no 2 no 3 sooner 3 sooner 4 sees 4 sees 5 this 5 this 6 than 6 than 7 he 7 he 8 skims 8 skims 9 across 9 across 10 to 10 to 18 the 18 the 19 waist 19 waist 20 , 20 , 21 and 21 and 22 follows 22 follows 23 suit 23 suit 24 . hark ! how the [cricket] [joins] [the] [music] [with] [its] [chirp] [,] [chirp] [,] [chirp] [;] [and] [how] [the] kettle hums ! 1 hark 2 ! 2 ! 3 how 3 how 4 the 4 the 20 kettle 20 kettle 21 hums 21 hums 22 ! but what is this ? 1 but 2 what 2 what 3 is 3 is 4 this 4 this 5 ? a [cricket] [sings] [upon] [the] [hearth] [;] [a] broken child 's toy lies upon the ground : and nothing else remains . 1 a 9 broken 9 broken 10 child 10 child 11 's 11 's 12 toy 12 toy 13 lies 13 lies 14 upon 14 upon 15 the 15 the 16 ground 16 ground 17 : 17 : 18 and 18 and 19 nothing 19 nothing 20 else 20 else 21 remains 21 remains 22 . [end] [of] [project] [gutenberg] ['s] [the] [cricket] [on] [the] [hearth] [,] [by] [charles] [dickens]