produced [by] [mark] [c] [orton] , [thomas] [strong] , [linda] [mckeown] and the [online] [distributed] [proofreading] [team] [at] @url@ 1 produced 6 , 1 produced 19 @url@ 9 , 12 and 12 and 13 the 13 the 19 @url@ [burgess] [trade] [quaddies] [mark] [the] [bedtime] [story-books] [the] [adventures] [of] [buster] [bear] [by] [thornton] [w] [burgess] [with] [illustrations] [by] [harrison] [cady] [boston] [little] [,] [brown] [,] [and] [company] [@number@] copyright , @number@ , [by] [little] [,] [brown] , [and] [company] . 1 copyright 2 , 1 copyright 3 @number@ 1 copyright 4 , 1 copyright 12 . 9 , 12 . all rights reserved 1 all 2 rights 2 rights 3 reserved [[] [illustration] [:] [buster] [blinked] [his] [greedy] [little] [eyes] [and] [looked] [again] [.] frontispiece . []] 1 frontispiece 2 . [contents] [chapter] [page] [i] [buster] [bear] [goes] [fishing] [@number@] [ii] [.] [little] [joe] [otter] [gets] [even] [with] [buster] [bear] [@number@] [iii] [.] [buster] [bear] [is] [greatly] [puzzled] [@number@] [iv] [.] [little] [joe] [otter] [supplies] [buster] [bear] [with] [a] [breakfast] [@number@] v [..y] [grandfather] [frog's] [common-sense] @number@ 1 v 6 @number@ [vi] [.] [little] [joe] [otter] [takes] [grandfather] [frog's] [advice] [@number@] [vii] [.] [farmer] [brown's] [boy] [has] [no] [luck] [at] [all] [@number@] [viii] [.] [farmer] [brown's] [boy] [feels] [his] [hair] [rise] [@number@] [ix] [.] [little] [joe] [otter] [has] [great] [news] [to] [tell] [@number@] x . [buster] [bear] [becomes] [a] [hero] @number@ 1 x 2 . 2 . 8 @number@ [xi] [.] [blacky] [the] [crow] [tells] [his] [plan] [@number@] [xii] [.] [farmer] [brown's] [boy] [and] [buster] [bear] [grow] [curious] [@number@] [xiii] [.] [farmer] [brown's] [boy] [and] [buster] [bear] [meet] [@number@] [xiv] [.] a [surprising] [thing] [happens] @number@ 1 a 5 @number@ [xv] [.] [buster] [bear] [is] [a] [fallen] [hero] [@number@] [xvi] [.] [chatterer] [the] [red] [squirrel] [jumps] [for] [his] [life] [@number@] [xvii] [.] [buster] [bear] [goes] [berrying] [@number@] [xviii] [.] [somebody] [else] [goes] [berrying] [@number@] [xix] [.] [buster] [bear] [has] [a] [fine] [time] [@number@] [xx] [.] [buster] [bear] [carries] [off] [the] [pail] [of] [farmer] [brown's] [boy] [@number@] [xxi] [.] [sammy] [jay] [makes] [things] [worse] [for] [buster] [bear] [@number@] [xxii] [.] [buster] [bear] [has] [a] [fit] [of] [temper] [@number@] [xxiii] [.] [farmer] [brown's] [boy] [lunches] [on] [berries] [@number@] [list] [of] [illustrations] [buster] [blinked] [his] [greedy] [little] [eyes] [rapidly] [and] [looked] [again] [frontispiece] " [here's] [your] [trout] , [mr] [otter] [,] " [said] [he] [page] [@number@] 1 " 5 , 5 , 9 " " [you] [take] [my] [advice] , [little] [joe] [otter] [,] " [continued] [grandfather] [frog] [@number@] 1 " 6 , 6 , 11 " [reddy] [glared] [across] [the] [smiling] [pool] [at] [peter] [@number@] [buster] [bear] [was] [running] [away] [too] [@number@] [those] [who] [could] [fly] [,] [flew] [.] [those] [who] [could] [climb] [,] [climbed] [@number@] [the] [adventures] [of] [buster] [bear] [i] [buster] [bear] [goes] [fishing] once more he yawned , and slowly got to his feet and shook himself . 1 once 2 more 1 once 4 yawned 3 he 4 yawned 4 yawned 6 and 4 yawned 7 slowly 4 yawned 12 and 4 yawned 13 shook 4 yawned 14 himself 5 , 6 and 7 slowly 11 feet 8 got 11 feet 9 to 11 feet 10 his 11 feet 14 himself 15 . after that he yawned until it seemed as if his jaws would crack , and then sat down to think what he wanted for breakfast . 1 after 2 that 2 that 3 he 3 he 4 yawned 4 yawned 11 jaws 5 until 11 jaws 6 it 7 seemed 7 seemed 9 if 7 seemed 11 jaws 8 as 9 if 10 his 11 jaws 11 jaws 12 would 11 jaws 13 crack 11 jaws 16 then 11 jaws 17 sat 13 crack 14 , 14 , 15 and 17 sat 18 down 18 down 25 breakfast 19 to 20 think 19 to 25 breakfast 21 what 23 wanted 22 he 23 wanted 23 wanted 25 breakfast 24 for 25 breakfast 25 breakfast 26 . he [heard] [sammy] [jay] [way] [off] in the distance screaming , " [thief] [!] 1 he 7 in 7 in 9 distance 8 the 9 distance 9 distance 10 screaming 10 screaming 12 " 11 , 12 " thief ! " and grinned . 1 thief 2 ! 1 thief 5 grinned 2 ! 3 " 4 and 5 grinned 5 grinned 6 . probably he is the thief himself . " 1 probably 2 he 1 probably 5 thief 2 he 3 is 3 is 5 thief 4 the 5 thief 5 thief 6 himself 5 thief 8 " 6 himself 7 . he [heard] [chatterer] [the] [red] [squirrel] scolding as fast as he could make his tongue go and working himself into a terrible rage . 1 he 7 scolding 7 scolding 18 working 8 as 9 fast 9 fast 10 as 10 as 12 could 11 he 12 could 12 could 13 make 13 make 18 working 14 his 15 tongue 14 his 18 working 15 tongue 17 and 16 go 17 and 18 working 24 . 19 himself 20 into 20 into 23 rage 21 a 23 rage 22 terrible 23 rage 23 rage 24 . " must be [that] [chatterer] [got] [out] [of] [bed] [the] wrong [way] this morning , " thought he . 1 " 2 must 2 must 3 be 3 be 11 wrong 11 wrong 19 . 13 this 14 morning 14 morning 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 thought 17 thought 18 he 18 he 19 . he heard the sweet voices of happy little singers , and they were good to hear . 1 he 2 heard 2 heard 3 the 3 the 9 singers 4 sweet 9 singers 5 voices 9 singers 6 of 9 singers 7 happy 9 singers 8 little 9 singers 9 singers 13 were 9 singers 14 good 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 they 12 they 13 were 14 good 16 hear 14 good 17 . 15 to 16 hear it was the voice [of] [the] [laughing] [brook] . 1 it 2 was 1 it 9 . 2 was 3 the 3 the 4 voice and as [buster] [listened] it [suddenly] came to him [just] [what] [he] [wanted] for breakfast . 1 and 2 as 1 and 9 him 5 it 8 to 7 came 8 to 8 to 9 him 9 him 16 . 14 for 15 breakfast 15 breakfast 16 . " [i] 'm [going] fishing , " said he in his deep grumbly-rumbly voice to no one in particular . 1 " 3 'm 1 " 8 said 5 fishing 6 , 6 , 8 said 7 " 8 said 8 said 13 grumbly-rumbly 9 he 13 grumbly-rumbly 10 in 13 grumbly-rumbly 11 his 13 grumbly-rumbly 12 deep 13 grumbly-rumbly 13 grumbly-rumbly 14 voice 13 grumbly-rumbly 15 to 13 grumbly-rumbly 16 no 13 grumbly-rumbly 17 one 13 grumbly-rumbly 19 particular 13 grumbly-rumbly 20 . 18 in 19 particular " yes , [sir] , [i] ['m] [going] fishing . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 2 yes 5 , 5 , 9 fishing 9 fishing 10 . i want some fat trout for my breakfast . " 1 i 2 want 2 want 8 breakfast 3 some 8 breakfast 4 fat 5 trout 5 trout 8 breakfast 6 for 8 breakfast 7 my 8 breakfast 8 breakfast 9 . 9 . 10 " now it [just] happened that [early] [as] he was , [some] [one] [was] [before] [buster] [bear] [.] 1 now 4 happened 2 it 4 happened 4 happened 5 that 5 that 8 he 8 he 9 was 9 was 10 , who was it ? 1 who 2 was 1 who 4 ? 3 it 4 ? why , [little] [joe] [otter] to be sure . 1 why 2 , 1 why 7 be 6 to 7 be 7 be 8 sure 8 sure 9 . he was just climbing up the bank with the fat trout in his mouth . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 just 2 was 10 fat 4 climbing 5 up 4 climbing 7 bank 4 climbing 9 the 4 climbing 10 fat 6 the 7 bank 8 with 9 the 10 fat 15 . 11 trout 14 mouth 12 in 13 his 13 his 14 mouth 14 mouth 15 . buster [bear] 's [own] mouth watered as he saw it . 1 buster 5 mouth 3 's 5 mouth 5 mouth 11 . 6 watered 7 as 7 as 8 he 8 he 9 saw 9 saw 10 it 10 it 11 . little [joe] [sat] down on the bank [and] prepared to [enjoy] [his] [breakfast] . 1 little 7 bank 4 down 5 on 5 on 6 the 6 the 7 bank 7 bank 14 . 9 prepared 10 to 10 to 14 . he hadn't seen [buster] [bear] , and he didn't know that he [or] any one [else] [was] anywhere [near] [.] 1 he 2 hadn't 2 hadn't 3 seen 2 hadn't 18 anywhere 6 , 7 and 6 , 8 he 8 he 9 didn't 9 didn't 10 know 9 didn't 14 any 10 know 11 that 11 that 12 he 14 any 15 one 15 one 18 anywhere buster [bear] tiptoed up very softly until he was [right] [behind] [little] [joe] [otter] . 1 buster 3 tiptoed 3 tiptoed 4 up 3 tiptoed 6 softly 3 tiptoed 7 until 5 very 6 softly 7 until 8 he 7 until 9 was 9 was 15 . " woof , woof ! " said he in his deepest , most grumbly-rumbly voice . 1 " 4 woof 2 woof 4 woof 3 , 4 woof 4 woof 5 ! 4 woof 7 said 4 woof 8 he 4 woof 9 in 4 woof 10 his 5 ! 6 " 10 his 14 grumbly-rumbly 11 deepest 14 grumbly-rumbly 12 , 14 grumbly-rumbly 13 most 14 grumbly-rumbly 14 grumbly-rumbly 15 voice 14 grumbly-rumbly 16 . " that 's a very fine looking trout . 1 " 3 's 2 that 3 's 3 's 6 fine 4 a 6 fine 5 very 6 fine 6 fine 8 trout 7 looking 8 trout 8 trout 9 . i wouldn't mind if [i] had [it] myself . " 1 i 2 wouldn't 1 i 8 myself 2 wouldn't 3 mind 2 wouldn't 4 if 4 if 6 had 8 myself 10 " 9 . 10 " buster [bear] sprang forward and with one of his big paws caught the fat trout just as it was slipping back into the water . 1 buster 3 sprang 1 buster 11 paws 3 sprang 4 forward 5 and 6 with 6 with 11 paws 7 one 11 paws 8 of 9 his 9 his 11 paws 10 big 11 paws 11 paws 15 trout 11 paws 25 . 12 caught 13 the 12 caught 15 trout 14 fat 15 trout 15 trout 16 just 15 trout 20 slipping 16 just 17 as 18 it 19 was 19 was 20 slipping 20 slipping 21 back 20 slipping 22 into 20 slipping 24 water 23 the 24 water 24 water 25 . " come and [get] it . " 1 " 2 come 2 come 3 and 3 and 5 it 5 it 6 . 6 . 7 " [[] [illustration] [:] ["] [here] ['s] [your] [trout] [,] [mr] [otter] [,] ["] [said] [he] [.] page @number@ []] 1 page 2 @number@ but [little] [joe] wouldn't [.] 1 but 4 wouldn't the fact is , he was afraid to . 1 the 2 fact 2 fact 3 is 2 fact 5 he 4 , 5 he 5 he 6 was 6 was 7 afraid 7 afraid 8 to 8 to 9 . he snarled [at] [buster] [bear] [and] called him a thief and [everything] [bad] he could think of . 1 he 2 snarled 1 he 15 could 7 called 8 him 8 him 9 a 9 a 10 thief 10 thief 11 and 11 and 14 he 14 he 15 could 15 could 16 think 16 think 17 of 17 of 18 . buster didn't seem to mind . 1 buster 3 seem 2 didn't 3 seem 3 seem 4 to 3 seem 5 mind 5 mind 6 . he chuckled as if he thought it all a great joke and repeated his invitation [to] [little] [joe] to come and [get] [his] [fish] . 1 he 2 chuckled 2 chuckled 3 as 2 chuckled 5 he 2 chuckled 6 thought 3 as 4 if 6 thought 11 joke 7 it 8 all 7 it 11 joke 9 a 11 joke 10 great 11 joke 11 joke 12 and 11 joke 15 invitation 11 joke 25 . 13 repeated 14 his 14 his 15 invitation 19 to 20 come 19 to 25 . 20 come 21 and but [little] [joe] [just] [turned] [his] [back] [and] [went] [off] [down] the [laughing] [brook] in a great rage . 1 but 12 the 12 the 19 . 15 in 18 rage 16 a 17 great 17 great 18 rage 18 rage 19 . " it 's too bad to waste such a fine fish , " said [buster] thoughtfully . 1 " 13 " 2 it 5 bad 3 's 5 bad 4 too 5 bad 5 bad 7 waste 6 to 7 waste 7 waste 8 such 7 waste 11 fish 8 such 9 a 9 a 10 fine 11 fish 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 said 14 said 16 thoughtfully 16 thoughtfully 17 . " [i] wonder what [i] ['d] [better] do with it . " 1 " 3 wonder 3 wonder 4 what 4 what 8 do 8 do 9 with 8 do 10 it 10 it 11 . 11 . 12 " and while he was wondering , he ate it all up . 1 and 8 ate 2 while 8 ate 3 he 4 was 3 he 8 ate 5 wondering 6 , 5 wondering 8 ate 6 , 7 he 7 he 8 ate 8 ate 9 it 8 ate 10 all 8 ate 11 up 11 up 12 . then he [started] [down] [the] [laughing] [brook] to try to catch [some] [for] [himself] [.] 1 then 2 he 1 then 11 catch 8 to 9 try 9 try 10 to 10 to 11 catch [ii] [little] [joe] [otter] [gets] [even] [with] [buster] [bear] little [joe] [otter] [was] [in] [a] [terrible] rage . 1 little 8 rage 8 rage 9 . it was a bad beginning for a [beautiful] day and [little] [joe] [knew] [it] . 1 it 2 was 1 it 15 . 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 bad 4 bad 5 beginning 4 bad 6 for 6 for 7 a 7 a 9 day 9 day 10 and but who wouldn't be in a rage if his breakfast was taken from him just as he was about to eat it ? 1 but 2 who 1 but 3 wouldn't 1 but 17 he 3 wouldn't 4 be 4 be 12 taken 5 in 6 a 5 in 7 rage 6 a 7 rage 7 rage 8 if 7 rage 10 breakfast 7 rage 12 taken 9 his 10 breakfast 11 was 12 taken 12 taken 13 from 14 him 17 he 15 just 16 as 16 as 17 he 17 he 18 was 18 was 19 about 19 about 22 it 19 about 23 ? 20 to 21 eat 21 eat 22 it anyway [,] that is what [little] [joe] [told] [billy] [mink] [.] 1 anyway 3 that 3 that 4 is 4 is 5 what perhaps he didn't tell it quite exactly as it was , but you know he was very badly frightened at the time . 1 perhaps 5 it 2 he 3 didn't 3 didn't 4 tell 3 didn't 5 it 5 it 6 quite 6 quite 8 as 6 quite 19 frightened 7 exactly 8 as 9 it 10 was 10 was 19 frightened 11 , 12 but 12 but 14 know 12 but 15 he 13 you 14 know 15 he 16 was 16 was 19 frightened 17 very 18 badly 18 badly 19 frightened 19 frightened 20 at 19 frightened 23 . 20 at 21 the 20 at 22 time he took that fat trout away from me and ate it just as if it belonged to him ! 1 he 2 took 2 took 18 him 3 that 16 belonged 4 fat 5 trout 5 trout 6 away 5 trout 10 ate 6 away 7 from 7 from 8 me 9 and 10 ate 10 ate 11 it 10 ate 13 as 10 ate 15 it 10 ate 16 belonged 12 just 13 as 13 as 14 if 16 belonged 17 to 16 belonged 18 him 18 him 19 ! i hate him ! 1 i 2 hate 2 hate 3 him 2 hate 4 ! if [i] live long enough [i] ['m] [going] [to] [get] [even] [with] [him] [!] ["] 1 if 5 enough 3 live 4 long 4 long 5 enough buster [bear] [hadn't] actually [taken] the fish away [from] [little] [joe] . 1 buster 4 actually 1 buster 12 . 6 the 7 fish 7 fish 8 away 8 away 12 . but [looking] [at] [the] [matter] as [little] [joe] [did] [,] it [amounted] to the [same] [thing] . 1 but 6 as 6 as 14 the 11 it 13 to 13 to 14 the 14 the 17 . " where is he now ? " asked [billy] [mink] . 1 " 8 asked 2 where 3 is 2 where 4 he 2 where 5 now 2 where 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 6 ? 8 asked 8 asked 11 . " he 's somewhere [up] [the] [laughing] [brook] . 1 " 2 he 1 " 3 's 3 's 4 somewhere 4 somewhere 9 . i wish he 'd fall in and get drowned ! " snapped [little] [joe] . 1 i 2 wish 1 i 15 . 2 wish 4 'd 3 he 4 'd 4 'd 9 drowned 5 fall 6 in 5 fall 9 drowned 7 and 9 drowned 8 get 9 drowned 9 drowned 12 snapped 10 ! 11 " 11 " 12 snapped billy [mink] just had to [laugh] . 1 billy 7 . 3 just 4 had 4 had 5 to 5 to 7 . the idea of great [big] [buster] [bear] [getting] drowned [in] [the] [laughing] [brook] was too [funny] . 1 the 2 idea 2 idea 3 of 2 idea 9 drowned 4 great 9 drowned 9 drowned 17 . 14 was 15 too 15 too 17 . " let's go see what he is doing , " said [billy] [mink] . 1 " 2 let's 2 let's 3 go 2 let's 4 see 4 see 5 what 5 what 6 he 5 what 7 is 5 what 8 doing 8 doing 10 " 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 14 . at [first] [little] [joe] didn't want to , but at last his curiosity got the [better] of his fear , and he agreed . 1 at 11 last 1 at 12 his 5 didn't 6 want 5 didn't 9 but 5 didn't 10 at 6 want 7 to 8 , 9 but 10 at 11 last 12 his 13 curiosity 13 curiosity 24 . 14 got 18 his 15 the 17 of 17 of 18 his 18 his 19 fear 18 his 21 and 20 , 21 and 21 and 23 agreed 22 he 23 agreed 23 agreed 24 . so [the] [two] [little] [brown-coated] [scamps] [turned] down the [laughing] [brook] , taking the greatest [care] to keep out of [sight] [themselves] . 1 so 15 greatest 8 down 9 the 9 the 15 greatest 12 , 13 taking 13 taking 14 the 13 taking 15 greatest 15 greatest 23 . 17 to 18 keep 18 keep 19 out 19 out 20 of 20 of 23 . they had gone only a little way [when] [billy] [mink] [whispered] [:] ["] [sh-h] [!] 1 they 2 had 2 had 3 gone 3 gone 7 way 4 only 5 a 5 a 6 little 6 little 7 way there he is . " 1 there 3 is 1 there 4 . 2 he 3 is 4 . 5 " sure enough , there was [buster] [bear] sitting close beside a little pool and looking into it very intently . 1 sure 2 enough 1 sure 4 there 2 enough 3 , 4 there 5 was 5 was 8 sitting 8 sitting 9 close 9 close 10 beside 10 beside 13 pool 11 a 12 little 12 little 13 pool 13 pool 19 intently 14 and 19 intently 15 looking 19 intently 16 into 19 intently 17 it 18 very 18 very 19 intently 19 intently 20 . " what 's he doing ? " asked [little] [joe] [otter] , [as] [buster] [bear] [sat] for the longest [time] without moving . 1 " 8 asked 2 what 3 's 2 what 5 doing 4 he 5 doing 5 doing 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 6 ? 8 asked 8 asked 12 , 8 asked 23 . 17 for 18 the 18 the 19 longest 19 longest 22 moving 21 without 22 moving 22 moving 23 . " he 's [fishing] ! " exclaimed [billy] [mink] . 1 " 2 he 1 " 3 's 1 " 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 5 ! 10 . 6 " 7 exclaimed and that is just what [buster] [bear] was [doing] , and it was very plain to see that he was having [great] [fun] . 1 and 2 that 2 that 3 is 3 is 4 just 3 is 15 plain 4 just 5 what 8 was 14 very 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 it 12 it 13 was 13 was 14 very 14 very 15 plain 15 plain 24 . 16 to 17 see 16 to 24 . 17 see 18 that 18 that 19 he 19 he 20 was 20 was 21 having when he had eaten the trout he had caught , he moved along to the next little pool . 1 when 2 he 2 he 3 had 3 had 4 eaten 4 eaten 6 trout 5 the 6 trout 6 trout 9 caught 6 trout 12 moved 7 he 8 had 8 had 9 caught 10 , 11 he 11 he 12 moved 12 moved 13 along 12 moved 14 to 12 moved 18 pool 15 the 16 next 15 the 18 pool 17 little 18 pool 18 pool 19 . " they are our fish ! " said [little] [joe] fiercely . 1 " 11 fiercely 2 they 3 are 3 are 4 our 4 our 5 fish 5 fish 11 fiercely 6 ! 7 " 6 ! 8 said 8 said 11 fiercely 11 fiercely 12 . " he [has] no business catching our fish ! " 1 " 2 he 1 " 4 no 4 no 5 business 5 business 6 catching 6 catching 7 our 6 catching 8 fish 6 catching 9 ! 9 ! 10 " " [i] don't see how we are going to stop him , " said [billy] [mink] . 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 see 4 see 5 how 4 see 17 . 5 how 7 are 6 we 7 are 7 are 8 going 8 going 9 to 9 to 10 stop 10 stop 11 him 11 him 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 said " [i] do ! " cried [little] [joe] , [into] whose head an idea had just popped . 1 " 3 do 1 " 6 cried 4 ! 5 " 4 ! 6 cried 6 cried 9 , 6 cried 18 . 11 whose 17 popped 11 whose 18 . 12 head 17 popped 13 an 14 idea 14 idea 17 popped 15 had 17 popped 16 just 17 popped " [i] ['m] going to drive all the fish [out] of the little [pools] [and] muddy [the] [water] [all] [up] . 1 " 21 . 4 going 5 to 5 to 6 drive 6 drive 16 muddy 7 all 8 the 8 the 9 fish 9 fish 11 of 11 of 12 the 12 the 13 little 13 little 16 muddy 16 muddy 21 . then we 'll see how many fish he will get [!] 1 then 3 'll 2 we 3 'll 3 'll 10 get 4 see 5 how 5 how 6 many 5 how 10 get 7 fish 8 he 7 fish 9 will 9 will 10 get just you watch [me] [get] [even] [with] [buster] [bear] [.] ["] 1 just 3 watch 2 you 3 watch little [joe] slipped swiftly into the water and swam straight [to] the [little] pool that [buster] [bear] [would] [try] [next] . 1 little 14 pool 3 slipped 4 swiftly 3 slipped 9 swam 4 swiftly 5 into 5 into 7 water 6 the 7 water 7 water 8 and 9 swam 10 straight 10 straight 12 the 12 the 14 pool 14 pool 21 . 15 that 21 . he frightened the fish so that they fled in every direction . 1 he 2 frightened 2 frightened 8 fled 3 the 4 fish 4 fish 8 fled 5 so 6 that 5 so 8 fled 7 they 8 fled 8 fled 11 direction 9 in 11 direction 10 every 11 direction 11 direction 12 . then he stirred up the mud until the water was so dirty [that] [buster] [couldn't] have [seen] a fish right under his nose . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 stirred 3 stirred 6 mud 4 up 5 the 5 the 6 mud 6 mud 7 until 6 mud 9 water 6 mud 12 dirty 8 the 9 water 10 was 11 so 10 was 12 dirty 12 dirty 24 . 16 have 18 a 18 a 19 fish 19 fish 23 nose 20 right 23 nose 21 under 23 nose 22 his 23 nose 23 nose 24 . he did [the] [same] [thing] in the next pool and the [next] . 1 he 2 did 1 he 6 in 6 in 9 pool 7 the 8 next 7 the 9 pool 9 pool 13 . 10 and 11 the 11 the 13 . buster [bear] 's fishing was spoiled for that day . 1 buster 3 's 1 buster 4 fishing 4 fishing 6 spoiled 4 fishing 9 day 4 fishing 10 . 5 was 6 spoiled 6 spoiled 7 for 8 that 9 day [iii] [buster] [bear] [is] [greatly] [puzzled] buster [bear] [hadn't] enjoyed himself so much since he came to [the] [green] [forest] to [live] . 1 buster 4 enjoyed 1 buster 17 . 4 enjoyed 5 himself 4 enjoyed 7 much 4 enjoyed 8 since 6 so 7 much 8 since 9 he 8 since 10 came 10 came 11 to 15 to 17 . when he had finished it , he started on to do some fishing himself . 1 when 2 he 2 he 3 had 2 he 4 finished 4 finished 8 started 5 it 6 , 6 , 7 he 7 he 8 started 8 started 9 on 8 started 10 to 8 started 13 fishing 10 to 11 do 12 some 13 fishing 13 fishing 14 himself 13 fishing 15 . presently he came to another little pool . 1 presently 2 he 1 presently 3 came 1 presently 5 another 1 presently 7 pool 3 came 4 to 6 little 7 pool 7 pool 8 . he stole up to it very , very softly , so as not to frighten the fish . 1 he 2 stole 2 stole 3 up 2 stole 9 softly 3 up 4 to 4 to 5 it 6 very 9 softly 7 , 9 softly 8 very 9 softly 9 softly 10 , 9 softly 12 as 9 softly 15 frighten 9 softly 18 . 10 , 11 so 13 not 14 to 14 to 15 frighten 16 the 17 fish 16 the 18 . then he sat down close to the edge of it and didn't move . 1 then 2 he 1 then 3 sat 3 sat 4 down 3 sat 8 edge 4 down 5 close 5 close 8 edge 6 to 7 the 7 the 8 edge 8 edge 9 of 8 edge 11 and 8 edge 13 move 9 of 10 it 12 didn't 13 move 13 move 14 . so he didn't move so much as an eye lash . 1 so 2 he 1 so 10 lash 2 he 3 didn't 4 move 10 lash 5 so 10 lash 6 much 10 lash 7 as 10 lash 8 an 10 lash 9 eye 10 lash 10 lash 11 . he was so still that he looked almost like the stump of an old tree . 1 he 2 was 1 he 11 stump 3 so 4 still 3 so 5 that 5 that 11 stump 6 he 7 looked 7 looked 11 stump 8 almost 9 like 8 almost 11 stump 10 the 11 stump 11 stump 15 tree 11 stump 16 . 12 of 15 tree 13 an 14 old 14 old 15 tree one of them moved now , and quicker than a wink had scooped one of those foolish fish out on to the bank . 1 one 2 of 1 one 3 them 3 them 8 quicker 4 moved 8 quicker 5 now 6 , 5 now 8 quicker 6 , 7 and 8 quicker 9 than 8 quicker 13 scooped 10 a 11 wink 11 wink 13 scooped 12 had 13 scooped 13 scooped 14 one 13 scooped 15 of 13 scooped 16 those 13 scooped 17 foolish 13 scooped 18 fish 13 scooped 19 out 14 one 15 of 19 out 23 bank 20 on 22 the 21 to 22 the 22 the 23 bank 23 bank 24 . the fish were so frightened that they wouldn't come back for a long , long time . 1 the 2 fish 1 the 16 time 2 fish 5 frightened 2 fish 7 they 2 fish 8 wouldn't 2 fish 10 back 3 were 5 frightened 4 so 5 frightened 5 frightened 6 that 9 come 10 back 11 for 16 time 12 a 13 long 13 long 14 , 13 long 16 time 15 long 16 time 16 time 17 . at the next little pool the same thing happened . 1 at 7 same 2 the 5 pool 2 the 7 same 3 next 5 pool 4 little 5 pool 6 the 7 same 7 same 8 thing 7 same 10 . 8 thing 9 happened by this time [buster] [bear] [was] [in] [fine] spirits . 1 by 2 this 2 this 3 time 2 this 9 spirits 9 spirits 10 . it was fun to catch the fish , and it was still more fun to eat them . 1 it 2 was 1 it 3 fun 3 fun 16 eat 4 to 16 eat 5 catch 7 fish 6 the 7 fish 7 fish 9 and 7 fish 16 eat 8 , 9 and 10 it 11 was 10 it 14 fun 11 was 12 still 12 still 13 more 14 fun 16 eat 15 to 16 eat 16 eat 17 them 17 them 18 . what finer breakfast could any one have than fresh-caught trout ? 1 what 2 finer 1 what 11 ? 3 breakfast 9 fresh-caught 4 could 9 fresh-caught 5 any 9 fresh-caught 6 one 9 fresh-caught 7 have 9 fresh-caught 8 than 9 fresh-caught 9 fresh-caught 10 trout 9 fresh-caught 11 ? no wonder he felt [good] ! 1 no 2 wonder 1 no 6 ! 2 wonder 3 he 3 he 4 felt but it takes [more] [than] [three] trout to fill [buster] [bear] 's stomach , so he kept on to the next little pool . 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 takes 3 takes 7 trout 7 trout 9 fill 8 to 9 fill 9 fill 13 stomach 12 's 13 stomach 13 stomach 14 , 14 , 16 he 14 , 24 . 15 so 16 he 17 kept 18 on 18 on 20 the 19 to 20 the 20 the 23 pool 21 next 23 pool 22 little 23 pool 23 pool 24 . it looked as if some one had just stirred up all the mud at the bottom . 1 it 17 . 2 looked 9 stirred 3 as 4 if 4 if 5 some 4 if 7 had 5 some 6 one 7 had 9 stirred 8 just 9 stirred 9 stirred 10 up 9 stirred 13 mud 11 all 12 the 12 the 13 mud 13 mud 14 at 13 mud 16 bottom 14 at 15 the 16 bottom 17 . " huh ! " said [buster] [bear] . 1 " 2 huh 2 huh 3 ! 2 huh 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 8 . " [it] ['s] [of] no use to try to fish here . 1 " 5 no 5 no 6 use 6 use 7 to 7 to 12 . 8 try 9 to 8 try 10 fish 10 fish 11 here 10 fish 12 . i would just waste my time . 1 i 2 would 2 would 4 waste 3 just 4 waste 4 waste 5 my 4 waste 6 time 6 time 7 . i 'll try the next pool . " 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 try 3 try 6 pool 4 the 5 next 4 the 6 pool 6 pool 7 . 7 . 8 " so he went on to the next little pool . 1 so 3 went 2 he 3 went 3 went 4 on 4 on 6 the 5 to 6 the 6 the 9 pool 7 next 9 pool 8 little 9 pool 9 pool 10 . he found this just as muddy as the other . 1 he 2 found 2 found 6 muddy 3 this 6 muddy 4 just 5 as 4 just 6 muddy 6 muddy 7 as 6 muddy 9 other 6 muddy 10 . 8 the 9 other then he went [on] to [another] , and this was no [better] . 1 then 2 he 1 then 3 went 3 went 5 to 5 to 13 . 7 , 8 and 7 , 11 no 8 and 10 was 9 this 10 was 11 no 13 . buster sat down and scratched his head . 1 buster 5 scratched 2 sat 3 down 2 sat 5 scratched 4 and 5 scratched 5 scratched 6 his 5 scratched 7 head 7 head 8 . it was puzzling . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 puzzling 3 puzzling 4 . yes , [sir] [,] it was puzzling . 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 5 it 5 it 6 was 6 was 7 puzzling 7 puzzling 8 . he looked this way and he looked that way suspiciously , but there was no one to be seen . 1 he 2 looked 2 looked 10 suspiciously 3 this 4 way 4 way 5 and 4 way 10 suspiciously 6 he 7 looked 7 looked 10 suspiciously 8 that 9 way 9 way 10 suspiciously 10 suspiciously 12 but 10 suspiciously 15 no 10 suspiciously 16 one 10 suspiciously 20 . 11 , 12 but 12 but 13 there 13 there 14 was 16 one 19 seen 17 to 18 be 18 be 19 seen everything was still [save] [for] [the] [laughter] [of] [the] [laughing] [brook] . 1 everything 3 still 1 everything 12 . 2 was 3 still somehow [,] [it] seemed to [buster] as if [the] [brook] were laughing at him . 1 somehow 7 as 4 seemed 5 to 4 seemed 7 as 7 as 8 if 8 if 11 were 11 were 12 laughing 12 laughing 15 . 13 at 14 him 14 him 15 . " it 's very curious , " muttered [buster] , " very curious indeed . 1 " 2 it 2 it 15 . 3 's 4 very 4 very 5 curious 5 curious 6 , 5 curious 13 curious 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 muttered 8 muttered 10 , 10 , 11 " 12 very 13 curious 13 curious 14 indeed 13 curious 15 . it looks as if my fishing is spoiled for to-day . 1 it 2 looks 2 looks 4 if 2 looks 6 fishing 3 as 4 if 5 my 6 fishing 6 fishing 8 spoiled 6 fishing 10 to-day 6 fishing 11 . 7 is 8 spoiled 8 spoiled 9 for 9 for 10 to-day i don't understand it at all . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 understand 3 understand 4 it 4 it 6 all 5 at 6 all 6 all 7 . it 's lucky [i] [caught] [what] [i] [did] . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 lucky 3 lucky 9 . it looks as if somebody is trying to ha ! " 1 it 2 looks 2 looks 4 if 2 looks 5 somebody 3 as 4 if 5 somebody 6 is 5 somebody 7 trying 5 somebody 9 ha 7 trying 8 to 9 ha 10 ! 10 ! 11 " a sudden thought had popped into his head . 1 a 2 sudden 2 sudden 5 popped 3 thought 4 had 3 thought 5 popped 4 had 5 popped 5 popped 6 into 5 popped 8 head 7 his 8 head 8 head 9 . then he began to chuckle and finally to laugh . 1 then 2 he 1 then 5 chuckle 3 began 4 to 3 began 5 chuckle 5 chuckle 7 finally 5 chuckle 9 laugh 5 chuckle 10 . 6 and 7 finally 8 to 9 laugh " [i] do believe that [scamp] [joe] [otter] is [trying] to get [even] [with] [me] [for] eating that fat trout ! ["] 1 " 3 do 1 " 21 ! 3 do 12 get 4 believe 5 that 5 that 9 is 9 is 11 to 11 to 12 get 17 eating 18 that 17 eating 19 fat 19 fat 20 trout 20 trout 21 ! " you 're [pretty] smart [,] [mr] [otter] ! 1 " 3 're 1 " 9 ! 2 you 3 're 3 're 5 smart [iv] [little] [joe] [otter] [supplies] [buster] [bear] [with] [a] [breakfast] getting [even] [just] [for] spite [doesn't] [always] [pay] . 1 getting 5 spite 5 spite 9 . fact [is] , it is very apt [to] [work] the [other] way . 1 fact 3 , 3 , 4 it 4 it 7 apt 5 is 6 very 6 very 7 apt 7 apt 13 . 10 the 12 way 12 way 13 . that is just how it came [about] [that] [little] [joe] [otter] furnished [buster] [bear] [with] [the] [best] [breakfast] he had [had] for a long time . 1 that 2 is 1 that 26 . 2 is 3 just 3 just 4 how 4 how 5 it 4 how 6 came 12 furnished 19 he 12 furnished 26 . 19 he 20 had 20 had 24 long 22 for 23 a 23 a 24 long 24 long 25 time he didn't mean to do it . 1 he 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 mean 3 mean 4 to 4 to 5 do 5 do 6 it 6 it 7 . oh , my , no ! 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 3 my 1 oh 4 , 1 oh 5 no 1 oh 6 ! the truth is [,] he thought all the time that he was preventing [buster] [bear] [from] getting a breakfast . 1 the 2 truth 1 the 20 . 2 truth 3 is 2 truth 5 he 5 he 6 thought 6 thought 12 was 6 thought 13 preventing 7 all 8 the 7 all 9 time 7 all 10 that 10 that 11 he 11 he 12 was 13 preventing 18 a 17 getting 18 a 19 breakfast 20 . spite and selfishness were at the bottom of it . 1 spite 3 selfishness 2 and 3 selfishness 3 selfishness 4 were 3 selfishness 7 bottom 5 at 6 the 6 the 7 bottom 7 bottom 8 of 8 of 9 it 9 it 10 . to be sure [bobby] [coon] [caught] a [few] [little] fish [there] , but they didn't mind [bobby] . 1 to 2 be 2 be 3 sure 2 be 18 . 3 sure 7 a 10 fish 12 , 10 fish 18 . 12 , 13 but 13 but 14 they 13 but 15 didn't 15 didn't 16 mind but when they discovered that [buster] [bear] was a fisherman , [they] [made] [up] [their] [minds] that something had got to be done . 1 but 2 when 2 when 3 they 2 when 4 discovered 4 discovered 5 that 4 discovered 10 fisherman 4 discovered 17 that 4 discovered 18 something 8 was 9 a 9 a 10 fisherman 11 , 17 that 18 something 23 done 19 had 20 got 19 had 23 done 21 to 22 be 22 be 23 done 23 done 24 . at least , [little] [joe] did . 1 at 2 least 2 least 3 , 2 least 6 did 6 did 7 . " he 'll try it again to-morrow morning , " said [little] [joe] . 1 " 2 he 1 " 3 'll 3 'll 4 try 3 'll 7 to-morrow 4 try 5 it 4 try 6 again 7 to-morrow 10 " 8 morning 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 14 . i guess that 'll teach him to let our fish alone . " 1 i 2 guess 2 guess 3 that 2 guess 4 'll 4 'll 5 teach 5 teach 6 him 5 teach 7 to 5 teach 8 let 5 teach 10 fish 5 teach 11 alone 9 our 10 fish 11 alone 12 . 12 . 13 " so [the] [next] [morning] [little] [joe] hid [before] daylight close by the little pool [where] [buster] [bear] had given him [such] a fright . 1 so 7 hid 7 hid 9 daylight 9 daylight 10 close 10 close 11 by 11 by 23 fright 12 the 13 little 12 the 23 fright 13 little 14 pool 14 pool 22 a 18 had 19 given 19 given 20 him 20 him 22 a 23 fright 24 . then he hurried down to the next little pool and did the same thing . 1 then 3 hurried 2 he 3 hurried 3 hurried 4 down 3 hurried 5 to 3 hurried 9 pool 6 the 9 pool 7 next 9 pool 8 little 9 pool 9 pool 10 and 9 pool 13 same 9 pool 15 . 11 did 13 same 12 the 13 same 13 same 14 thing now [buster] [bear] is [very] [smart] . 1 now 4 is 4 is 7 . you know he had guessed the day before who had spoiled his fishing . 1 you 2 know 2 know 5 guessed 3 he 4 had 4 had 5 guessed 5 guessed 8 before 5 guessed 9 who 5 guessed 11 spoiled 6 the 7 day 7 day 8 before 9 who 10 had 11 spoiled 12 his 11 spoiled 13 fishing 11 spoiled 14 . things happened just as he had expected . 1 things 2 happened 2 happened 7 expected 2 happened 8 . 3 just 4 as 4 as 7 expected 5 he 6 had 6 had 7 expected when they came to the place where [buster] [was] [waiting] , all he had to do was to scoop them out on to the bank . 1 when 2 they 1 when 3 came 1 when 13 he 3 came 4 to 3 came 7 where 5 the 6 place 6 place 7 where 11 , 12 all 11 , 13 he 13 he 14 had 14 had 19 scoop 15 to 19 scoop 16 do 19 scoop 17 was 19 scoop 18 to 19 scoop 19 scoop 20 them 19 scoop 21 out 19 scoop 25 bank 22 on 24 the 23 to 24 the 24 the 25 bank 25 bank 26 . it was great fun . 1 it 2 was 1 it 4 fun 2 was 3 great 4 fun 5 . it [didn't] [take] [buster] [long] to catch all the fish he could [eat] . 1 it 6 to 1 it 8 all 6 to 7 catch 8 all 9 the 9 the 10 fish 10 fish 14 . 11 he 12 could 12 could 14 . then he saved a nice fat trout and waited . 1 then 2 he 2 he 9 waited 3 saved 7 trout 4 a 5 nice 5 nice 6 fat 6 fat 7 trout 7 trout 9 waited 8 and 9 waited 9 waited 10 . by and by [along] [came] [little] [joe] [otter] [,] [chuckling] [to] [think] [how] he had spoiled [buster] [bear] ['s] fishing . 1 by 2 and 2 and 3 by 2 and 14 he 14 he 15 had 15 had 16 spoiled 16 spoiled 20 fishing 20 fishing 21 . he was so intent on looking behind him to see if [buster] [was] [coming] that he didn't [see] [buster] waiting [there] until he [spoke] [.] 1 he 2 was 1 he 20 waiting 2 was 4 intent 3 so 4 intent 4 intent 5 on 4 intent 6 looking 4 intent 7 behind 4 intent 10 see 4 intent 17 didn't 7 behind 8 him 9 to 10 see 10 see 11 if 15 that 16 he 16 he 17 didn't 20 waiting 22 until 22 until 23 he " [i] 'm much obliged for [the] [fine] [breakfast] you have given me , " said [buster] [in] [his] deepest , [most] [grumbly-rumbly] [voice] . 1 " 3 'm 1 " 16 said 4 much 5 obliged 5 obliged 6 for 6 for 10 you 10 you 11 have 11 have 12 given 12 given 13 me 13 me 15 " 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 said 16 said 25 . 20 deepest 21 , 20 deepest 25 . " [i] 've saved a fat trout for you to make up for the [one] [i] ate yesterday . 1 " 19 . 3 've 4 saved 4 saved 7 trout 5 a 6 fat 6 fat 7 trout 7 trout 8 for 7 trout 12 up 7 trout 13 for 7 trout 17 ate 8 for 9 you 10 to 11 make 11 make 12 up 13 for 14 the 17 ate 18 yesterday 18 yesterday 19 . i hope we 'll go fishing [together] often . " 1 i 4 'll 1 i 6 fishing 2 hope 4 'll 3 we 4 'll 4 'll 5 go 6 fishing 10 " 8 often 9 . 9 . 10 " then he went off laughing fit to kill himself . 1 then 2 he 2 he 9 himself 3 went 4 off 4 off 5 laughing 5 laughing 6 fit 5 laughing 9 himself 6 fit 7 to 6 fit 8 kill 9 himself 10 . little [joe] [couldn't] [find] a [word] [to] [say] [.] 1 little 5 a he was so surprised and angry that he went off by himself and sulked . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 so 3 so 4 surprised 3 so 14 sulked 5 and 14 sulked 6 angry 7 that 7 that 8 he 8 he 9 went 9 went 14 sulked 10 off 14 sulked 11 by 14 sulked 12 himself 14 sulked 13 and 14 sulked 14 sulked 15 . and [billy] [mink] , who had been watching [,] ate [the] fat trout . 1 and 13 trout 4 , 5 who 5 who 6 had 6 had 7 been 7 been 8 watching 8 watching 10 ate 10 ate 12 fat 12 fat 13 trout 13 trout 14 . [v] [grandfather] [frog's] [common-sense] there is nothing quite like common sense to smooth out troubles . 1 there 2 is 1 there 3 nothing 3 nothing 6 common 4 quite 6 common 5 like 6 common 6 common 7 sense 6 common 9 smooth 7 sense 8 to 9 smooth 11 troubles 10 out 11 troubles 11 troubles 12 . people who have plenty of just plain common sense are often thought to be very wise . 1 people 2 who 1 people 11 often 3 have 4 plenty 4 plenty 5 of 4 plenty 8 common 6 just 7 plain 7 plain 8 common 8 common 9 sense 8 common 11 often 10 are 11 often 11 often 12 thought 11 often 16 wise 13 to 14 be 14 be 16 wise 15 very 16 wise 16 wise 17 . their neighbors look up to them and are forever running to them for advice , and they are very much respected . 1 their 2 neighbors 1 their 12 them 2 neighbors 3 look 2 neighbors 9 forever 3 look 4 up 4 up 5 to 5 to 6 them 6 them 7 and 8 are 9 forever 10 running 11 to 11 to 12 them 12 them 22 . 13 for 14 advice 14 advice 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 they 17 they 18 are 18 are 19 very 19 very 20 much 20 much 21 respected 21 respected 22 . that is the way with [grandfather] [frog] . 1 that 2 is 1 that 4 way 2 is 3 the 4 way 8 . 5 with 8 . he is very old and very wise . 1 he 2 is 2 is 7 wise 3 very 7 wise 4 old 7 wise 5 and 7 wise 6 very 7 wise 7 wise 8 . anyway , that is what his neighbors think . 1 anyway 2 , 1 anyway 4 is 1 anyway 5 what 1 anyway 7 neighbors 3 that 4 is 6 his 7 neighbors 7 neighbors 8 think 8 think 9 . the truth is , he simply has a lot of common sense , which after all is the very best kind of wisdom . 1 the 2 truth 2 truth 3 is 2 truth 4 , 2 truth 6 simply 5 he 6 simply 6 simply 11 common 7 has 8 a 8 a 9 lot 9 lot 10 of 9 lot 11 common 11 common 12 sense 12 sense 14 which 12 sense 23 wisdom 13 , 14 which 15 after 16 all 16 all 23 wisdom 17 is 18 the 17 is 23 wisdom 18 the 23 wisdom 19 very 21 kind 20 best 21 kind 21 kind 22 of 21 kind 23 wisdom 23 wisdom 24 . little [joe] [wouldn't] [tell] , but [billy] [mink] [told] the [whole] story . 1 little 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 10 the 10 the 12 story 12 story 13 . so did [grandfather] [frog] [.] 1 so 2 did so did [jerry] [muskrat] [,] [who] [had] [been] listening . 1 so 2 did 1 so 9 listening 9 listening 10 . of [course] this [made] [little] [joe] angrier than ever . 1 of 3 this 3 this 7 angrier 7 angrier 8 than 7 angrier 10 . 8 than 9 ever " he 's nothing but a great big bully and thief ! " declared [little] [joe] . 1 " 14 declared 2 he 3 's 2 he 9 bully 3 's 9 bully 4 nothing 5 but 4 nothing 9 bully 6 a 7 great 7 great 9 bully 8 big 9 bully 9 bully 10 and 9 bully 11 thief 9 bully 14 declared 11 thief 12 ! 12 ! 13 " 14 declared 17 . " [chug-a-rum] ! 1 " 3 ! " didn't he catch [my] fish [and] [eat] [them] ? " snapped [little] [joe] . 1 " 12 snapped 2 didn't 4 catch 3 he 4 catch 4 catch 6 fish 6 fish 12 snapped 10 ? 11 " 10 ? 12 snapped 12 snapped 15 . " doesn't that make him a thief ? " 1 " 7 thief 2 doesn't 4 make 2 doesn't 7 thief 3 that 4 make 4 make 5 him 6 a 7 thief 7 thief 9 " 8 ? 9 " " they were no more [your] [fish] than [mine] , " protested [billy] [mink] . 1 " 4 no 1 " 12 protested 2 they 3 were 3 were 4 no 4 no 5 more 5 more 8 than 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 protested 12 protested 15 . " well , our fish , then ! 1 " 2 well 1 " 8 ! 2 well 3 , 2 well 7 then 4 our 5 fish 5 fish 7 then 6 , 7 then he stole [our] [fish] , if you like that [any] better . 1 he 2 stole 2 stole 12 . 5 , 6 if 5 , 12 . 6 if 7 you 7 you 11 better 8 like 9 that 8 like 11 better that makes him just as much a thief , doesn't it ? " growled [little] [joe] . 1 that 2 makes 2 makes 3 him 2 makes 4 just 2 makes 8 thief 4 just 5 as 5 as 6 much 6 much 7 a 8 thief 10 doesn't 9 , 10 doesn't 10 doesn't 11 it 11 it 17 . 12 ? 13 " 13 " 14 growled 14 growled 17 . grandfather [frog] looked up at jolly , round , bright [mr] [sun] and slowly winked one of his great , goggly eyes . 1 grandfather 15 winked 3 looked 4 up 3 looked 5 at 3 looked 15 winked 6 jolly 7 , 6 jolly 8 round 6 jolly 9 , 6 jolly 10 bright 10 bright 15 winked 13 and 15 winked 14 slowly 15 winked 15 winked 16 one 15 winked 21 goggly 16 one 17 of 18 his 21 goggly 19 great 21 goggly 20 , 21 goggly 21 goggly 22 eyes 21 goggly 23 . " there [comes] a [foolish] [green] fly , " said he . 1 " 2 there 1 " 10 said 4 a 9 " 7 fly 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 11 he 10 said 12 . " who does he belong to ? " 1 " 2 who 2 who 7 ? 3 does 4 he 3 does 5 belong 3 does 7 ? 5 belong 6 to 7 ? 8 " " [nobody] ! " snapped [little] [joe] . 1 " 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 snapped 5 snapped 8 . " what have foolish green flies got to do [with] [my] [i] [mean] our fish ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 have 2 what 16 ? 4 foolish 6 flies 4 foolish 15 fish 5 green 6 flies 6 flies 7 got 6 flies 9 do 8 to 9 do 14 our 15 fish 15 fish 16 ? 16 ? 17 " " nothing , nothing at all , " replied [grandfather] [frog] mildly [.] 1 " 9 replied 2 nothing 4 nothing 3 , 4 nothing 4 nothing 6 all 4 nothing 9 replied 5 at 6 all 7 , 9 replied 8 " 9 replied 9 replied 12 mildly " [i] was just hoping that [he] [would] [come] near enough for me to snap him up ; then he would belong [to] [me] . 1 " 25 . 3 was 4 just 4 just 5 hoping 5 hoping 6 that 6 that 21 would 10 near 15 snap 11 enough 12 for 11 enough 15 snap 12 for 13 me 13 me 14 to 15 snap 16 him 15 snap 17 up 15 snap 19 then 18 ; 19 then 19 then 20 he 20 he 21 would 21 would 22 belong 22 belong 25 . as long as he doesn't , he doesn't belong to any one . 1 as 3 as 2 long 3 as 3 as 4 he 4 he 5 doesn't 5 doesn't 9 belong 5 doesn't 11 any 6 , 7 he 7 he 8 doesn't 8 doesn't 9 belong 9 belong 10 to 11 any 12 one 11 any 13 . i suppose that [if] [buster] [bear] should happen along and catch [him] , he would be stealing [from] me , according to [little] [joe] . " 1 i 2 suppose 1 i 7 should 2 suppose 3 that 7 should 8 happen 8 happen 9 along 8 happen 11 catch 9 along 10 and 11 catch 13 , 13 , 26 " 14 he 15 would 14 he 17 stealing 15 would 16 be 17 stealing 19 me 17 stealing 21 according 19 me 20 , 21 according 25 . 22 to 25 . 25 . 26 " " of course not [!] 1 " 3 course 2 of 3 course 3 course 4 not what a silly idea ! 1 what 2 a 2 a 3 silly 3 silly 4 idea 4 idea 5 ! you 're getting foolish in your old age , " retorted [little] [joe] . 1 you 2 're 2 're 3 getting 3 getting 8 age 4 foolish 8 age 5 in 8 age 6 your 8 age 7 old 8 age 8 age 11 retorted 9 , 11 retorted 10 " 11 retorted 11 retorted 14 . little [joe] [couldn't] [find] a [word] [to] [say] [.] 1 little 5 a you 'll find it pays . " 1 you 2 'll 2 'll 3 find 2 'll 6 . 3 find 5 pays 4 it 5 pays 6 . 7 " [[] [illustration] [:] ["] [you] [take] [my] [advice] [,] [little] [joe] [otter] [,] ["] [continued] [grandfather] [frog] [.] page @number@ []] 1 page 2 @number@ [vi] [little] [joe] [otter] [takes] [grandfather] [frog's] [advice] who makes an enemy a friend , [to] fear and worry puts an end . 1 who 12 puts 2 makes 4 enemy 3 an 4 enemy 4 enemy 6 friend 5 a 6 friend 6 friend 7 , 6 friend 12 puts 9 fear 12 puts 10 and 12 puts 11 worry 12 puts 12 puts 14 end 13 an 14 end 14 end 15 . little [joe] [otter] [found] [that] [out] [when] [he] [took] [grandfather] [frog] ['s] advice . 1 little 13 advice 13 advice 14 . he wouldn't have admitted that he was afraid of [buster] [bear] . 1 he 4 admitted 2 wouldn't 3 have 2 wouldn't 4 admitted 4 admitted 12 . 5 that 7 was 5 that 12 . 6 he 7 was 7 was 8 afraid 8 afraid 9 of no one ever likes to admit [being] [afraid] [,] [least] [of] all [little] [joe] [otter] . 1 no 2 one 2 one 3 ever 2 one 4 likes 4 likes 6 admit 5 to 6 admit 6 admit 16 . 12 all 16 . and really [little] [joe] has a great deal of courage . 1 and 11 . 2 really 10 courage 5 has 10 courage 6 a 7 great 7 great 8 deal 8 deal 9 of 8 deal 10 courage 10 courage 11 . now having one 's own way too much is a bad thing . 1 now 2 having 2 having 3 one 3 one 12 thing 4 's 5 own 4 's 11 bad 5 own 6 way 7 too 8 much 7 too 11 bad 9 is 11 bad 10 a 11 bad 11 bad 12 thing 12 thing 13 . it is apt to make one selfish and thoughtless of other people and very hard to get along with . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 apt 3 apt 4 to 3 apt 5 make 3 apt 6 one 3 apt 9 thoughtless 3 apt 16 to 3 apt 17 get 4 to 5 make 7 selfish 8 and 7 selfish 9 thoughtless 9 thoughtless 12 people 9 thoughtless 13 and 9 thoughtless 14 very 9 thoughtless 15 hard 10 of 12 people 11 other 12 people 17 get 18 along 18 along 19 with 19 with 20 . little [joe] [otter] [had] his way too much . 1 little 6 way 5 his 6 way 6 way 9 . 7 too 8 much 7 too 9 . grandfather [frog] [knew] [it] and shook his head [very] soberly when [little] [joe] had been disrespectful to him . 1 grandfather 6 shook 5 and 6 shook 6 shook 8 head 6 shook 10 soberly 7 his 8 head 10 soberly 19 . 11 when 14 had 14 had 15 been 15 been 16 disrespectful 16 disrespectful 17 to 17 to 18 him 18 him 19 . " [too] [bad] . 1 " 4 . too bad ! 1 too 2 bad 1 too 3 ! too bad ! 1 too 2 bad 1 too 3 ! chug-a-rum ! 1 chug-a-rum 2 ! it is [too] [bad] [that] such a fine young [fellow] [as] [little] [joe] should spoil a good disposition by such selfish heedlessness . 1 it 2 is 1 it 23 . 2 is 6 such 6 such 7 a 7 a 8 fine 8 fine 9 young 14 should 15 spoil 15 spoil 18 disposition 16 a 17 good 16 a 18 disposition 18 disposition 22 heedlessness 19 by 22 heedlessness 20 such 22 heedlessness 21 selfish 22 heedlessness 22 heedlessness 23 . too bad , " said he . 1 too 2 bad 1 too 7 . 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 5 said 7 . it tickled him so that he had hard work to keep a straight face . 1 it 8 hard 2 tickled 3 him 2 tickled 8 hard 4 so 5 that 4 so 8 hard 6 he 7 had 7 had 8 hard 8 hard 9 work 8 hard 11 keep 10 to 11 keep 11 keep 12 a 11 keep 13 straight 13 straight 14 face 14 face 15 . that was good common sense advice , but [little] [joe] just [sniffed] and [went] [off] [declaring] that he would get [even] [with] [buster] [bear] [yet] . 1 that 2 was 2 was 3 good 3 good 4 common 4 common 5 sense 5 sense 6 advice 5 sense 26 . 6 advice 17 that 7 , 8 but 7 , 13 and 8 but 11 just 13 and 17 that 18 he 19 would 18 he 26 . 19 would 20 get by and by he grinned . 1 by 2 and 2 and 3 by 2 and 4 he 4 he 5 grinned 5 grinned 6 . it was a little sheepish grin at first , but at last it grew into a laugh . 1 it 2 was 2 was 5 sheepish 3 a 4 little 3 a 5 sheepish 4 little 5 sheepish 5 sheepish 6 grin 5 sheepish 7 at 5 sheepish 8 first 5 sheepish 10 but 5 sheepish 11 at 5 sheepish 18 . 9 , 10 but 11 at 12 last 12 last 14 grew 13 it 14 grew 15 into 16 a 16 a 17 laugh 17 laugh 18 . i 'll try it to-morrow morning . " 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 try 2 'll 5 to-morrow 3 try 4 it 5 to-morrow 6 morning 5 to-morrow 8 " 7 . 8 " it was so big and fat that [it] [made] [little] [joe] 's mouth water , for you know fat trout [are] his favorite [food] . 1 it 2 was 1 it 6 fat 2 was 3 so 2 was 4 big 4 big 5 and 6 fat 7 that 7 that 12 's 12 's 13 mouth 13 mouth 14 water 14 water 15 , 15 , 17 you 16 for 17 you 17 you 18 know 18 know 25 . 19 fat 20 trout 20 trout 23 favorite 22 his 23 favorite 23 favorite 25 . but he didn't take so much as one bite . 1 but 3 didn't 2 he 3 didn't 3 didn't 4 take 4 take 9 bite 5 so 6 much 6 much 7 as 6 much 9 bite 8 one 9 bite 9 bite 10 . instead he carefully laid [it] on [an] [old] log [where] [buster] [bear] would be sure to see it if he [should] [come] [along] [that] [way] . 1 instead 2 he 2 he 3 carefully 3 carefully 4 laid 4 laid 6 on 6 on 9 log 9 log 26 . 13 would 14 be 13 would 19 if 14 be 15 sure 16 to 17 see 17 see 18 it 17 see 19 if 19 if 20 he 20 he 26 . then he hid near by , where he could watch . 1 then 2 he 1 then 3 hid 2 he 3 hid 3 hid 4 near 3 hid 7 where 3 hid 9 could 3 hid 10 watch 4 near 5 by 6 , 7 where 8 he 9 could 10 watch 11 . buster was late that morning . 1 buster 3 late 2 was 3 late 3 late 4 that 3 late 5 morning 3 late 6 . it seemed to [little] [joe] that he never would [come] . 1 it 2 seemed 1 it 11 . 2 seemed 3 to 2 seemed 6 that 6 that 9 would 7 he 8 never 7 he 9 would once he nearly lost the fish . 1 once 2 he 2 he 3 nearly 3 nearly 4 lost 3 nearly 6 fish 5 the 6 fish 6 fish 7 . he had turned his head for just a minute , and when he looked back again , the trout was nowhere to be seen . 1 he 2 had 1 he 3 turned 3 turned 5 head 3 turned 14 looked 3 turned 15 back 3 turned 19 trout 4 his 5 head 6 for 9 minute 7 just 8 a 8 a 9 minute 9 minute 14 looked 10 , 11 and 11 and 14 looked 12 when 13 he 13 he 14 looked 15 back 16 again 15 back 18 the 16 again 17 , 19 trout 21 nowhere 20 was 21 nowhere 21 nowhere 22 to 21 nowhere 23 be 21 nowhere 24 seen 21 nowhere 25 . buster couldn't have stolen up and taken it , because such a big fellow couldn't possibly have gotten out of sight again . 1 buster 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 18 gotten 3 have 7 taken 3 have 18 gotten 4 stolen 5 up 4 stolen 7 taken 5 up 6 and 7 taken 11 such 8 it 10 because 9 , 10 because 10 because 11 such 11 such 12 a 12 a 13 big 13 big 18 gotten 14 fellow 18 gotten 15 couldn't 16 possibly 16 possibly 18 gotten 17 have 18 gotten 18 gotten 21 sight 18 gotten 22 again 19 out 20 of 19 out 21 sight 22 again 23 . little [joe] [darted] [over] [to] [the] log [and] [looked] on the other side . 1 little 7 log 7 log 14 . 10 on 11 the 10 on 14 . 11 the 12 other 12 other 13 side little [joe] [sprang] [at] [him] [angrily] , [but] [shadow] [was] [too] [quick] and darted away . 1 little 7 , 7 , 13 and 13 and 14 darted 14 darted 15 away 15 away 16 . little [joe] [put] [the] fish back on the log [and] [waited] . 1 little 5 fish 5 fish 12 . 6 back 9 log 7 on 8 the 8 the 9 log 9 log 12 . this time he didn't take his eyes off it . 1 this 2 time 2 time 3 he 3 he 4 didn't 3 he 6 his 4 didn't 5 take 6 his 7 eyes 7 eyes 10 . 8 off 10 . 9 it 10 . at last , [when] he was almost ready to [give] up , he [saw] [buster] [bear] shuffling [along] [towards] the [laughing] [brook] . 1 at 2 last 1 at 23 . 2 last 5 he 2 last 13 he 3 , 5 he 5 he 6 was 6 was 7 almost 7 almost 8 ready 8 ready 9 to 11 up 12 , 12 , 13 he 17 shuffling 20 the 17 shuffling 23 . suddenly [buster] stopped and sniffed . 1 suddenly 5 sniffed 3 stopped 4 and 3 stopped 5 sniffed 5 sniffed 6 . one of the [merry] [little] [breezes] had carried the scent of that fat trout over to him . 1 one 2 of 1 one 14 trout 2 of 3 the 3 the 11 of 7 had 8 carried 8 carried 9 the 8 carried 10 scent 10 scent 11 of 12 that 13 fat 13 fat 14 trout 14 trout 18 . 15 over 16 to 16 to 17 him 17 him 18 . then he came straight over to where the fish lay , his nose wrinkling , and his eyes twinkling with pleasure . 1 then 2 he 1 then 3 came 1 then 4 straight 4 straight 5 over 4 straight 6 to 4 straight 7 where 4 straight 8 the 4 straight 9 fish 9 fish 14 wrinkling 10 lay 14 wrinkling 11 , 14 wrinkling 12 his 14 wrinkling 13 nose 14 wrinkling 14 wrinkling 16 and 14 wrinkling 17 his 14 wrinkling 18 eyes 14 wrinkling 19 twinkling 15 , 16 and 19 twinkling 22 . 20 with 21 pleasure 21 pleasure 22 . " [now] [i] wonder who was so thoughtful as to leave this fine breakfast ready for me , " said he out loud . 1 " 24 . 4 wonder 8 thoughtful 5 who 6 was 5 who 8 thoughtful 6 was 7 so 8 thoughtful 9 as 8 thoughtful 11 leave 8 thoughtful 13 fine 8 thoughtful 14 breakfast 8 thoughtful 24 . 10 to 11 leave 12 this 13 fine 14 breakfast 15 ready 14 breakfast 23 loud 15 ready 16 for 16 for 17 me 17 me 18 , 19 " 20 said 20 said 23 loud 21 he 23 loud 22 out 23 loud " me , " said [little] [joe] in a rather faint voice . 1 " 5 said 2 me 4 " 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 13 . 8 in 9 a 8 in 13 . 9 a 11 faint 10 rather 11 faint 11 faint 12 voice " [i] [caught] it especially for you . " 1 " 9 " 4 it 5 especially 5 especially 8 . 6 for 7 you 7 you 8 . 8 . 9 " " thank [you] , " replied [buster] [,] and his eyes twinkled more than ever . 1 " 2 thank 2 thank 4 , 2 thank 13 more 4 , 5 " 4 , 9 and 5 " 6 replied 9 and 10 his 10 his 11 eyes 11 eyes 12 twinkled 13 more 14 than 14 than 15 ever 15 ever 16 . " [i] think we are going to be friends . " 1 " 5 are 3 think 4 we 4 we 5 are 5 are 6 going 6 going 7 to 7 to 8 be 8 be 9 friends 9 friends 10 . 10 . 11 " " [i] [i] [hope] so , " replied [little] [joe] . 1 " 5 so 1 " 8 replied 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 replied 8 replied 11 . [vii] [farmer] [brown's] [boy] [has] [no] [luck] [at] [all] farmer [brown] 's boy tramped [through] the [green] [forest] , whistling merrily . 1 farmer 3 's 1 farmer 4 boy 4 boy 11 whistling 5 tramped 7 the 5 tramped 11 whistling 10 , 11 whistling 11 whistling 12 merrily 12 merrily 13 . he always whistles when he feels light-hearted , and he always feels light-hearted when he goes fishing . 1 he 13 light-hearted 2 always 13 light-hearted 3 whistles 4 when 3 whistles 7 light-hearted 3 whistles 13 light-hearted 5 he 6 feels 6 feels 7 light-hearted 7 light-hearted 9 and 7 light-hearted 10 he 8 , 9 and 11 always 13 light-hearted 12 feels 13 light-hearted 13 light-hearted 14 when 13 light-hearted 15 he 13 light-hearted 16 goes 13 light-hearted 17 fishing 13 light-hearted 18 . you see , he is just as fond of fishing [as] [is] [little] [joe] [otter] [or] [billy] [mink] [or] [buster] [bear] . 1 you 2 see 1 you 8 fond 3 , 4 he 4 he 5 is 4 he 8 fond 5 is 8 fond 6 just 7 as 7 as 8 fond 8 fond 9 of 8 fond 10 fishing 10 fishing 22 . so he whistled as he tramped along , and his whistle was good to hear . 1 so 2 he 2 he 6 tramped 3 whistled 6 tramped 4 as 5 he 4 as 6 tramped 5 he 6 tramped 6 tramped 7 along 6 tramped 9 and 6 tramped 10 his 6 tramped 11 whistle 7 along 8 , 11 whistle 12 was 11 whistle 13 good 11 whistle 15 hear 11 whistle 16 . 14 to 15 hear he kept very quiet and fished and fished , patiently waiting for a foolish trout to take his hook . 1 he 2 kept 2 kept 8 fished 3 very 8 fished 4 quiet 8 fished 5 and 8 fished 6 fished 8 fished 7 and 8 fished 8 fished 10 patiently 8 fished 11 waiting 8 fished 14 foolish 9 , 10 patiently 11 waiting 12 for 13 a 14 foolish 14 foolish 15 trout 15 trout 17 take 15 trout 18 his 15 trout 19 hook 15 trout 20 . 16 to 17 take but he didn't get so much as a nibble . 1 but 3 didn't 2 he 3 didn't 3 didn't 9 nibble 4 get 9 nibble 5 so 9 nibble 6 much 9 nibble 7 as 9 nibble 8 a 9 nibble 9 nibble 10 . there the same thing happened . 1 there 4 thing 2 the 3 same 3 same 4 thing 4 thing 5 happened 5 happened 6 . farmer [brown] 's boy trudged on to the next pool , and there was a puzzled frown on his freckled face . 1 farmer 3 's 1 farmer 5 trudged 3 's 4 boy 5 trudged 6 on 5 trudged 7 to 5 trudged 9 next 5 trudged 10 pool 8 the 9 next 10 pool 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 there 13 there 17 frown 14 was 15 a 15 a 17 frown 16 puzzled 17 frown 17 frown 18 on 17 frown 20 freckled 19 his 20 freckled 20 freckled 21 face 21 face 22 . such a thing never had happened before . 1 such 2 a 1 such 3 thing 3 thing 6 happened 4 never 6 happened 5 had 6 happened 6 happened 7 before 7 before 8 . he didn't know what to make of it . 1 he 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 know 2 didn't 6 make 2 didn't 8 it 3 know 4 what 5 to 6 make 7 of 8 it 8 it 9 . " [i] never had such bad luck in all my life before . 1 " 13 . 3 never 5 such 3 never 12 before 4 had 5 such 5 such 7 luck 6 bad 7 luck 8 in 11 life 9 all 11 life 10 my 11 life 11 life 12 before 12 before 13 . hello ! 1 hello 2 ! what 's this ? " 1 what 2 's 1 what 4 ? 3 this 4 ? 4 ? 5 " there , on the bank beside the little pool , were the heads of three trout . 1 there 2 , 1 there 3 on 3 on 5 bank 4 the 5 bank 5 bank 6 beside 5 bank 9 pool 5 bank 12 the 5 bank 16 trout 5 bank 17 . 7 the 8 little 7 the 9 pool 8 little 9 pool 9 pool 10 , 9 pool 11 were 13 heads 16 trout 14 of 16 trout 15 three 16 trout farmer [brown] 's boy scowled down at them more puzzled than ever . 1 farmer 3 's 1 farmer 5 scowled 3 's 4 boy 5 scowled 6 down 5 scowled 7 at 5 scowled 8 them 5 scowled 9 more 5 scowled 10 puzzled 5 scowled 11 than 5 scowled 12 ever 5 scowled 13 . 11 than 12 ever " somebody [has] [been] fishing here , and they [have] had better luck than [i] [have] , " thought he . 1 " 2 somebody 2 somebody 21 . 5 fishing 19 thought 6 here 7 , 6 here 17 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 they 9 they 11 had 11 had 12 better 12 better 13 luck 12 better 14 than 17 , 18 " 18 " 19 thought 19 thought 20 he 20 he 21 . he [looked] [up] [the] [laughing] [brook] [and] [down] [the] [laughing] [brook] [and] this [way] [and] [that] [way] , but no one was to be seen . 1 he 25 seen 13 this 18 , 13 this 22 was 18 , 19 but 19 but 20 no 20 no 21 one 22 was 23 to 23 to 24 be 24 be 25 seen 25 seen 26 . then he picked up one of the little heads and looked at it sharply . 1 then 2 he 1 then 3 picked 3 picked 4 up 3 picked 5 one 3 picked 9 heads 5 one 6 of 7 the 8 little 8 little 9 heads 9 heads 14 sharply 10 and 11 looked 11 looked 12 at 11 looked 14 sharply 12 at 13 it 14 sharply 15 . " it wasn't cut off with a knife ; it was bitten off ! " he exclaimed . 1 " 17 exclaimed 2 it 3 wasn't 3 wasn't 8 knife 4 cut 5 off 4 cut 8 knife 6 with 8 knife 7 a 8 knife 8 knife 12 bitten 9 ; 12 bitten 10 it 11 was 11 was 12 bitten 12 bitten 13 off 12 bitten 17 exclaimed 14 ! 15 " 14 ! 16 he 14 ! 17 exclaimed 17 exclaimed 18 . " [i] wonder [now] [if] [billy] [mink] is the scamp who has spoiled my fun . " 1 " 8 is 1 " 17 " 3 wonder 8 is 9 the 10 scamp 9 the 15 fun 10 scamp 13 spoiled 11 who 12 has 12 has 13 spoiled 13 spoiled 14 my 15 fun 16 . 16 . 17 " this puzzled him more than ever . 1 this 2 puzzled 2 puzzled 3 him 3 him 7 . 4 more 5 than 5 than 6 ever 6 ever 7 . it didn't seem possible that such a little [fellow] [as] [billy] [mink] [could] [have] [caught] [or] frightened all the fish [or] have eaten so many . 1 it 4 possible 1 it 18 all 2 didn't 3 seem 3 seem 4 possible 4 possible 5 that 4 possible 6 such 6 such 7 a 7 a 8 little 8 little 17 frightened 18 all 19 the 18 all 26 . 19 the 20 fish 20 fish 23 eaten 22 have 23 eaten 23 eaten 25 many 24 so 25 many besides , he didn't remember ever [having] known [billy] [to] [leave] [heads] [around] that way . 1 besides 2 , 1 besides 5 remember 2 , 3 he 3 he 4 didn't 5 remember 6 ever 5 remember 14 that 6 ever 8 known 14 that 15 way 15 way 16 . billy sometimes catches more fish than he can eat , but then he usually hides them . 1 billy 3 catches 2 sometimes 3 catches 3 catches 4 more 3 catches 5 fish 3 catches 6 than 3 catches 7 he 3 catches 8 can 3 catches 9 eat 9 eat 15 hides 10 , 11 but 10 , 15 hides 12 then 13 he 12 then 15 hides 14 usually 15 hides 15 hides 16 them 15 hides 17 . the farther he [went] [down] [the] [laughing] [brook] , the more puzzled [farmer] [brown] ['s] boy [grew] . 1 the 2 farther 1 the 18 . 2 farther 3 he 9 , 10 the 9 , 11 more 11 more 12 puzzled 12 puzzled 16 boy 16 boy 18 . it made him feel very queer . 1 it 6 queer 2 made 3 him 2 made 4 feel 4 feel 6 queer 5 very 6 queer 6 queer 7 . they were [little] [joe] [otter] and [buster] [bear] . 1 they 2 were 2 were 6 and 2 were 9 . [viii] [farmer] [brown's] [boy] [feels] [his] [hair] [rise] ' [twas] [just] a [sudden] odd surprise [made] [farmer] [brown] ['s] boy 's [hair] to rise . 1 ' 7 surprise 4 a 6 odd 6 odd 7 surprise 7 surprise 17 . 12 boy 13 's 12 boy 16 rise 15 to 16 rise 16 rise 17 . that 's a funny thing for hair to do rise up all of a sudden isn't it ? 1 that 2 's 1 that 16 isn't 3 a 15 sudden 4 funny 5 thing 4 funny 10 rise 5 thing 6 for 7 hair 10 rise 8 to 9 do 8 to 10 rise 10 rise 11 up 10 rise 15 sudden 12 all 15 sudden 13 of 15 sudden 14 a 15 sudden 15 sudden 16 isn't 16 isn't 17 it 16 isn't 18 ? there are just two things that make hair rise anger and fear . 1 there 2 are 2 are 3 just 2 are 5 things 4 two 5 things 5 things 6 that 5 things 9 rise 7 make 9 rise 8 hair 9 rise 9 rise 10 anger 10 anger 11 and 10 anger 12 fear 10 anger 13 . both anger and fear make it do that . 1 both 2 anger 2 anger 3 and 2 anger 4 fear 2 anger 9 . 4 fear 6 it 4 fear 8 that 5 make 6 it 7 do 8 that it [never] [had] [happened] before . 1 it 5 before 5 before 6 . you see , [there] [isn't] [much] [of] [anything] that [farmer] [brown] ['s] [boy] is [really] afraid of . 1 you 2 see 2 see 3 , 2 see 9 that 9 that 14 is 14 is 16 afraid 16 afraid 17 of 17 of 18 . perhaps he wouldn't have been afraid this time if it hadn't been for the surprise of what he found . 1 perhaps 2 he 1 perhaps 3 wouldn't 3 wouldn't 4 have 4 have 5 been 4 have 8 time 4 have 12 been 4 have 19 found 4 have 20 . 5 been 6 afraid 7 this 8 time 9 if 11 hadn't 10 it 11 hadn't 11 hadn't 12 been 12 been 13 for 13 for 14 the 15 surprise 16 of 15 surprise 19 found 17 what 18 he 18 he 19 found anyway , that is what he said when he told about it afterward . 1 anyway 2 , 1 anyway 4 is 1 anyway 5 what 1 anyway 6 he 3 that 4 is 6 he 7 said 6 he 10 told 8 when 9 he 8 when 10 told 10 told 13 afterward 11 about 12 it 11 about 13 afterward 13 afterward 14 . what was it he saw ? 1 what 2 was 1 what 3 it 1 what 4 he 1 what 6 ? 4 he 5 saw what do you think ? 1 what 2 do 2 do 3 you 2 do 4 think 4 think 5 ? why , it was a footprint in the soft mud . 1 why 2 , 1 why 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 a 5 a 6 footprint 6 footprint 9 soft 7 in 8 the 8 the 9 soft 9 soft 10 mud 10 mud 11 . yes , [sir] [,] that 's what it was , and [all] it was . 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 8 it 1 yes 10 , 5 that 6 's 5 that 7 what 7 what 8 it 8 it 9 was 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 it 13 it 14 was 14 was 15 . it was the footprint of [buster] [bear] . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 the 3 the 4 footprint 4 footprint 5 of 5 of 8 . now [farmer] [brown] ['s] [boy] [didn't] know that [buster] [bear] had come down to the [green] [forest] [to] [live] [.] 1 now 7 know 7 know 8 that 8 that 11 had 11 had 12 come 12 come 13 down 13 down 14 to 13 down 15 the he never had heard of [a] [bear] [being] [in] the [green] [forest] . 1 he 2 never 1 he 3 had 3 had 4 heard 4 heard 5 of 5 of 10 the 10 the 13 . somehow , he didn't feel like meeting [buster] [bear] . 1 somehow 2 , 1 somehow 7 meeting 2 , 3 he 3 he 4 didn't 4 didn't 5 feel 5 feel 6 like 7 meeting 10 . if he had had his terrible gun with him , it might have been different . 1 if 12 might 2 he 3 had 2 he 4 had 2 he 5 his 2 he 12 might 5 his 7 gun 6 terrible 7 gun 7 gun 9 him 7 gun 10 , 8 with 9 him 11 it 12 might 12 might 13 have 12 might 15 different 13 have 14 been 15 different 16 . but he didn't , and so he suddenly made up his mind that he didn't want to fish any more that day . 1 but 3 didn't 2 he 3 didn't 3 didn't 12 mind 3 didn't 16 want 3 didn't 18 fish 3 didn't 19 any 4 , 5 and 5 and 9 made 6 so 7 he 7 he 8 suddenly 7 he 9 made 9 made 12 mind 10 up 12 mind 11 his 12 mind 12 mind 13 that 13 that 14 he 14 he 15 didn't 16 want 17 to 19 any 20 more 19 any 23 . 20 more 22 day 21 that 22 day he had a funny feeling , too , that he was being watched , although he couldn't see any one . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 a 3 a 4 funny 4 funny 5 feeling 4 funny 18 see 5 feeling 7 too 5 feeling 9 that 5 feeling 13 watched 6 , 7 too 7 too 8 , 10 he 11 was 10 he 13 watched 12 being 13 watched 13 watched 15 although 14 , 15 although 16 he 17 couldn't 17 couldn't 18 see 18 see 19 any 19 any 20 one 19 any 21 . he was being watched . 1 he 2 was 1 he 4 watched 3 being 4 watched 4 watched 5 . little [joe] [otter] [and] [buster] [bear] [were] watching him and taking the greatest [care] to keep out of his [sight] . 1 little 8 watching 8 watching 21 . 9 him 10 and 10 and 13 greatest 11 taking 12 the 12 the 13 greatest 13 greatest 18 of 15 to 16 keep 16 keep 17 out 17 out 18 of 18 of 19 his 19 his 21 . he hadn't run , but he had wanted to . 1 he 2 hadn't 1 he 8 wanted 2 hadn't 3 run 4 , 5 but 5 but 6 he 6 he 7 had 6 he 8 wanted 8 wanted 9 to 9 to 10 . " huh ! " said [buster] [bear] [to] [little] [joe] [otter] , " [i] [believe] he was afraid ! " 1 " 2 huh 2 huh 3 ! 2 huh 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 12 , 12 , 20 " 13 " 16 he 13 " 19 ! 16 he 17 was 17 was 18 afraid 19 ! 20 " and [buster] [bear] [was] [just] [exactly] right . 1 and 7 right 7 right 8 . [ix] [little] [joe] [otter] [has] [great] [news] [to] [tell] little [joe] [otter] [was] fairly bursting with excitement . 1 little 5 fairly 5 fairly 9 . 6 bursting 8 excitement 7 with 8 excitement 8 excitement 9 . he could hardly contain himself . 1 he 2 could 2 could 4 contain 3 hardly 4 contain 4 contain 5 himself 5 himself 6 . he felt that he had the greatest news to [tell] [since] [peter] [rabbit] had [first] [found] [the] tracks [of] [buster] [bear] in the [green] [forest] . 1 he 2 felt 1 he 14 had 2 felt 3 that 2 felt 7 greatest 3 that 4 he 5 had 7 greatest 6 the 7 greatest 7 greatest 8 news 8 news 9 to 14 had 18 tracks 18 tracks 26 . 22 in 23 the 23 the 26 . he couldn't keep it to himself a minute longer than he had to . 1 he 2 couldn't 1 he 12 had 2 couldn't 3 keep 3 keep 4 it 3 keep 6 himself 3 keep 9 longer 5 to 6 himself 7 a 8 minute 8 minute 9 longer 9 longer 10 than 11 he 12 had 12 had 13 to 13 to 14 . mr [and] [mrs] . [redwing] [were] there [,] [and] [blacky] [the] [crow] was sitting in the [big] [hickory-tree] . 1 mr 4 . 4 . 19 . 7 there 13 was 7 there 15 in 13 was 14 sitting 15 in 16 the 16 the 19 . little [joe] [otter] [swam] [straight] [to] [the] [big] [rock] [and] [climbed] [up] [to] [the] [very] highest [part] . 1 little 16 highest 16 highest 18 . he looked so excited , and his eyes sparkled so , that every one knew right away that something had happened . 1 he 15 knew 2 looked 4 excited 3 so 4 excited 4 excited 9 sparkled 5 , 6 and 6 and 9 sparkled 7 his 8 eyes 8 eyes 9 sparkled 9 sparkled 10 so 9 sparkled 13 every 9 sparkled 15 knew 10 so 12 that 11 , 12 that 13 every 14 one 15 knew 16 right 15 knew 18 that 15 knew 21 happened 16 right 17 away 19 something 21 happened 20 had 21 happened 21 happened 22 . " hi ! " cried [billy] [mink] . 1 " 2 hi 2 hi 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 cried 5 cried 8 . " look at [little] [joe] [otter] ! 1 " 7 ! 2 look 3 at 2 look 7 ! it must be [that] for once he has been smarter [than] [buster] [bear] . ["] 1 it 2 must 2 must 3 be 3 be 5 for 5 for 6 once 5 for 14 . 6 once 7 he 8 has 9 been 9 been 10 smarter 10 smarter 14 . little [joe] [made] [a] good-natured [face] [at] [billy] [mink] [and] shook his [head] . 1 little 5 good-natured 5 good-natured 14 . 11 shook 12 his 12 his 14 . " no , [billy] , " said he , " you are wrong , altogether wrong . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 2 no 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 he 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 you 11 you 12 are 12 are 13 wrong 13 wrong 17 . 14 , 15 altogether 15 altogether 16 wrong 16 wrong 17 . i don't believe anybody can be [smarter] [than] [buster] [bear] . " 1 i 2 don't 1 i 5 can 2 don't 3 believe 3 believe 4 anybody 5 can 6 be 6 be 11 . 11 . 12 " [[] [illustration] [:] [reddy] [glared] [across] [the] [smiling] [pool] [at] [peter] [.] page @number@ []] 1 page 2 @number@ reddy [fox] [rolled] [his] lips [back] in an unpleasant [grin] . 1 reddy 5 lips 5 lips 11 . 7 in 8 an 8 an 9 unpleasant 9 unpleasant 11 . " don't be too sure of that ! " he snapped . 1 " 2 don't 1 " 8 ! 2 don't 3 be 3 be 4 too 3 be 5 sure 5 sure 6 of 5 sure 7 that 8 ! 9 " 9 " 10 he 9 " 11 snapped 11 snapped 12 . " [i] ['m] [not] through with him [yet] . " 1 " 10 " 5 through 6 with 6 with 7 him 7 him 9 . 9 . 10 " " boaster ! 1 " 2 boaster 2 boaster 3 ! boaster ! " cried [peter] [rabbit] . 1 boaster 2 ! 2 ! 3 " 3 " 4 cried 4 cried 7 . reddy [glared] [across] [the] [smiling] [pool] [at] [peter] . 1 reddy 9 . " [i] ['m] [not] [through] with you [either] , [peter] [rabbit] ! " [he] snarled . 1 " 7 you 1 " 15 snarled 6 with 7 you 9 , 13 " 9 , 15 snarled 12 ! 13 " 15 snarled 16 . " you 'll find it out [one] of these fine days ! " 1 " 2 you 1 " 12 ! 2 you 3 'll 3 'll 4 find 4 find 5 it 4 find 6 out 6 out 8 of 8 of 9 these 9 these 11 days 10 fine 11 days 12 ! 13 " " [reddy] , [reddy] , smart and sly , [couldn't] [catch] a [buzzing] fly ! " 1 " 3 , 3 , 16 " 5 , 6 smart 6 smart 7 and 6 smart 8 sly 8 sly 9 , 9 , 16 " 12 a 14 fly 14 fly 15 ! 15 ! 16 " taunted [peter] . 1 taunted 3 . " [chug-a-rum] ! " said [grandfather] [frog] [in] [his] deepest , gruffest [voice] . 1 " 5 said 3 ! 4 " 3 ! 5 said 5 said 14 . 10 deepest 11 , 10 deepest 12 gruffest 12 gruffest 14 . " we know all about that . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 know 3 know 5 about 3 know 6 that 3 know 7 . 4 all 5 about what we want to know is what [little] [joe] [otter] has got on his mind . " 1 what 2 we 2 we 12 got 3 want 4 to 3 want 5 know 5 know 6 is 5 know 7 what 7 what 11 has 11 has 12 got 12 got 13 on 13 on 14 his 14 his 15 mind 15 mind 16 . 16 . 17 " " [it] 's news [great] news ! " cried [little] [joe] . 1 " 3 's 1 " 7 ! 3 's 4 news 4 news 6 news 7 ! 8 " 8 " 9 cried 9 cried 12 . " we can tell better how great it is when we hear what it is , " replied [grandfather] [frog] testily . 1 " 13 what 1 " 22 . 2 we 3 can 3 can 4 tell 4 tell 5 better 4 tell 6 how 4 tell 13 what 6 how 7 great 6 how 8 it 6 how 11 we 8 it 9 is 10 when 11 we 12 hear 13 what 13 what 15 is 14 it 15 is 16 , 17 " 16 , 22 . 17 " 18 replied 18 replied 21 testily " what is it ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 is 3 is 5 ? 4 it 5 ? 5 ? 6 " for a minute no one said a word . 1 for 3 minute 2 a 3 minute 3 minute 8 word 4 no 5 one 5 one 8 word 6 said 8 word 7 a 8 word 8 word 9 . then [blacky] the [crow] leaned [down] from his perch [in] [the] [big] [hickory-tree] [and] looked [very] [hard] at [little] [joe] as he [said] [:] 1 then 3 the 1 then 22 he 3 the 9 perch 5 leaned 7 from 5 leaned 9 perch 7 from 8 his 15 looked 18 at 15 looked 21 as 21 as 22 he " [i] don't believe it . 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 believe 4 believe 5 it 5 it 6 . i don't believe a word of it . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 believe 3 believe 5 word 3 believe 7 it 4 a 5 word 5 word 6 of 7 it 8 . we are all afraid of him . " 1 we 2 are 2 are 3 all 2 are 4 afraid 4 afraid 5 of 4 afraid 6 him 6 him 7 . 7 . 8 " little [joe] glared [back] at [blacky] . 1 little 3 glared 3 glared 7 . 5 at 7 . " [i] don't care whether you believe it or not ; it 's true , " he retorted . 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 care 4 care 5 whether 5 whether 7 believe 5 whether 9 or 5 whether 10 not 5 whether 14 true 6 you 7 believe 7 believe 8 it 11 ; 12 it 12 it 14 true 13 's 14 true 14 true 18 retorted 15 , 18 retorted 16 " 17 he 16 " 18 retorted 18 retorted 19 . " [now] tell me that [he] [isn't] [afraid] ! " concluded [little] [joe] . 1 " 3 tell 3 tell 4 me 4 me 5 that 4 me 9 ! 9 ! 10 " 10 " 11 concluded 11 concluded 14 . " for once he knows just how we feel when he comes prowling around where we are . 1 " 7 how 2 for 3 once 3 once 4 he 4 he 5 knows 5 knows 7 how 6 just 7 how 7 how 13 prowling 8 we 13 prowling 9 feel 13 prowling 10 when 11 he 10 when 12 comes 12 comes 13 prowling 13 prowling 14 around 13 prowling 15 where 13 prowling 18 . 15 where 17 are 16 we 17 are isn't that great news ? 1 isn't 2 that 1 isn't 5 ? 3 great 4 news 4 news 5 ? now we 'll get even with him [!] ["] 1 now 2 we 2 we 3 'll 3 'll 4 get 3 'll 7 him 4 get 5 even 6 with 7 him " [i] 'll believe it [when] [i] [see] [it] [for] [myself] ! " snapped [blacky] the [crow] . 1 " 3 'll 1 " 14 snapped 4 believe 5 it 4 believe 12 ! 12 ! 13 " 13 " 14 snapped 14 snapped 18 . 16 the 18 . [x] [buster] [bear] [becomes] [a] [hero] of course , [peter] [rabbit] helped spread it . 1 of 2 course 2 course 3 , 2 course 6 helped 6 helped 7 spread 7 spread 9 . 8 it 9 . trust [peter] for that [!] 1 trust 3 for 3 for 4 that but everybody else helped too . 1 but 4 helped 2 everybody 3 else 3 else 4 helped 4 helped 5 too 5 too 6 . and [so] it was that [buster] [bear] [became] [a] hero right away [to] most of them . 1 and 3 it 3 it 4 was 3 it 11 right 4 was 5 that 5 that 10 hero 11 right 12 away 12 away 17 . 14 most 15 of 15 of 16 them 16 them 17 . a [few] doubted [little] [joe] ['s] [story] . 1 a 3 doubted 3 doubted 8 . one of [them] [was] [blacky] the [crow] . 1 one 2 of 2 of 6 the 6 the 8 . another [was] [reddy] [fox] . 1 another 5 . blacky doubted [because] he knew [farmer] [brown] ['s] [boy] so well that he couldn't imagine him afraid . 1 blacky 2 doubted 1 blacky 15 imagine 4 he 5 knew 4 he 14 couldn't 5 knew 12 that 10 so 11 well 10 so 12 that 13 he 14 couldn't 14 couldn't 15 imagine 15 imagine 16 him 15 imagine 17 afraid 17 afraid 18 . reddy doubted because he didn't want to believe . 1 reddy 2 doubted 1 reddy 9 . 2 doubted 3 because 2 doubted 5 didn't 2 doubted 8 believe 4 he 5 didn't 5 didn't 6 want 6 want 7 to you see , he [was] jealous [of] [buster] [bear] , and at the same time he was afraid of him . 1 you 2 see 1 you 6 jealous 2 see 4 he 3 , 4 he 6 jealous 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 at 12 at 14 same 13 the 14 same 14 same 15 time 15 time 16 he 16 he 17 was 17 was 18 afraid 18 afraid 19 of 19 of 21 . 20 him 21 . but nearly everybody else believed it , and there was great rejoicing . 1 but 5 believed 1 but 12 rejoicing 2 nearly 3 everybody 3 everybody 4 else 3 everybody 5 believed 5 believed 6 it 7 , 8 and 8 and 12 rejoicing 9 there 12 rejoicing 10 was 11 great 11 great 12 rejoicing 12 rejoicing 13 . most of [them] [were] [afraid] [of] [buster] [,] [very] [much] afraid of him , [because] he was so big and strong . 1 most 2 of 2 of 22 . 11 afraid 12 of 11 afraid 13 him 13 him 16 he 13 him 22 . 14 , 16 he 16 he 17 was 17 was 18 so 18 so 21 strong 19 big 21 strong 20 and 21 strong they tried in ever so many ways to show him how friendly they felt and went quite out of their way to do him favors . 1 they 2 tried 2 tried 7 ways 3 in 7 ways 4 ever 5 so 5 so 6 many 6 many 7 ways 7 ways 12 friendly 8 to 9 show 9 show 10 him 9 show 11 how 9 show 12 friendly 12 friendly 14 felt 12 friendly 21 way 12 friendly 26 . 13 they 14 felt 14 felt 17 quite 15 and 16 went 15 and 17 quite 18 out 19 of 18 out 21 way 20 their 21 way 21 way 25 favors 22 to 23 do 22 to 25 favors 23 do 25 favors 24 him 25 favors whenever they met one another , all they could talk about was the smartness and the greatness [of] [buster] [bear] . 1 whenever 2 they 2 they 3 met 2 they 7 all 3 met 5 another 4 one 5 another 5 another 6 , 7 all 14 smartness 8 they 14 smartness 9 could 14 smartness 10 talk 11 about 10 talk 14 smartness 12 was 14 smartness 13 the 14 smartness 14 smartness 15 and 14 smartness 17 greatness 15 and 16 the 17 greatness 21 . " and he won't [dare] [set] any [more] traps for me , " gloated [billy] [mink] . 1 " 3 he 1 " 4 won't 2 and 3 he 4 won't 7 any 7 any 9 traps 9 traps 10 for 9 traps 17 . 10 for 11 me 11 me 13 " 12 , 13 " 14 gloated 17 . " ah [wish] [brer] [bear] [would] go [up] to [farmer] [brown] ['s] henhouse and [scare] [farmer] [brown] ['s] [boy] so that he would keep away [from] [there] . 1 " 2 ah 2 ah 7 go 7 go 9 to 9 to 28 . 13 henhouse 14 and 13 henhouse 28 . 14 and 20 so 20 so 21 that 21 that 23 would 22 he 23 would 23 would 24 keep 24 keep 25 away it would be a favor to me [which] [ah] cert'nly [would] appreciate , " said [unc] ['] [billy] [possum] when he heard the news . 1 it 2 would 2 would 3 be 2 would 12 appreciate 3 be 5 favor 4 a 5 favor 5 favor 6 to 5 favor 7 me 5 favor 10 cert'nly 6 to 7 me 12 appreciate 25 . 13 , 14 " 13 , 20 when 14 " 15 said 20 when 21 he 20 when 22 heard 22 heard 24 news 23 the 24 news 24 news 25 . " let's all go together and tell [buster] [bear] [how] [much] [obliged] [we] [are] [for] what he has done , " proposed [jerry] [muskrat] . 1 " 2 let's 1 " 20 , 2 let's 3 all 2 let's 4 go 2 let's 16 what 4 go 5 together 5 together 6 and 7 tell 16 what 16 what 19 done 17 he 18 has 18 has 19 done 20 , 21 " 21 " 25 . 22 proposed 25 . " that 's a splendid idea ! " cried [little] [joe] [otter] . 1 " 3 's 2 that 3 's 3 's 5 splendid 4 a 5 splendid 5 splendid 6 idea 6 idea 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 8 " 9 cried 9 cried 13 . " we 'll do it right away . " 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 'll 3 'll 4 do 4 do 5 it 5 it 6 right 6 right 7 away 7 away 8 . 8 . 9 " " caw , caw caw ! " broke [in] [blacky] the [crow] . 1 " 2 caw 2 caw 13 . 3 , 7 " 3 , 8 broke 4 caw 5 caw 5 caw 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 8 broke 11 the 11 the 13 . " [i] say , let's wait and see for ourselves if it is all true . " 1 " 5 let's 3 say 5 let's 4 , 5 let's 5 let's 6 wait 5 let's 7 and 5 let's 8 see 5 let's 10 ourselves 9 for 10 ourselves 10 ourselves 15 true 11 if 15 true 12 it 15 true 13 is 15 true 14 all 15 true 15 true 17 " 16 . 17 " " of course it 's true ! " snapped [little] [joe] [otter] . 1 " 3 course 1 " 9 snapped 2 of 3 course 3 course 4 it 4 it 6 true 5 's 6 true 7 ! 8 " 8 " 9 snapped 9 snapped 13 . " don't you believe [i] ['m] telling the truth ? " 1 " 2 don't 1 " 11 " 2 don't 3 you 2 don't 4 believe 7 telling 9 truth 7 telling 10 ? 8 the 9 truth 10 ? 11 " " certainly , certainly . 1 " 4 certainly 2 certainly 4 certainly 3 , 4 certainly 4 certainly 5 . of course [no] [one] [doubts] [your] [word] , " replied [blacky] , with the utmost politeness . 1 of 2 course 2 course 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 replied 10 replied 17 . 12 , 13 with 13 with 14 the 14 the 15 utmost 15 utmost 16 politeness 15 utmost 17 . " but you say yourself that [farmer] [brown] ['s] [boy] [didn't] [see] [buster] [bear] , but only [his] footprint . 1 " 3 you 1 " 20 . 2 but 3 you 3 you 4 say 4 say 5 yourself 4 say 6 that 15 , 16 but 15 , 19 footprint 16 but 17 only 19 footprint 20 . perhaps he didn't know whose it was , and if he had he wouldn't have been afraid . 1 perhaps 2 he 2 he 3 didn't 2 he 12 had 3 didn't 4 know 5 whose 7 was 5 whose 12 had 6 it 7 was 8 , 9 and 8 , 10 if 10 if 12 had 11 he 12 had 12 had 16 been 13 he 14 wouldn't 14 wouldn't 15 have 15 have 16 been 16 been 17 afraid 17 afraid 18 . now [i] 've got a plan [by] [which] [we] [can] [see] [for] ourselves if he [really] is afraid of [buster] [bear] . " 1 now 23 " 3 've 4 got 4 got 5 a 5 a 6 plan 6 plan 13 ourselves 6 plan 22 . 13 ourselves 15 he 14 if 15 he 17 is 18 afraid 18 afraid 19 of 19 of 22 . 22 . 23 " " what is it ? " asked [sammy] [jay] eagerly . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 is 3 is 5 ? 4 it 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 5 ? 7 asked 7 asked 10 eagerly 10 eagerly 11 . blacky [the] [crow] shook his head and winked . 1 blacky 8 winked 4 shook 5 his 4 shook 8 winked 5 his 6 head 7 and 8 winked 8 winked 9 . " that 's telling , " said he . 1 " 3 's 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 telling 4 telling 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 he 8 he 9 . " [i] [want] [to] think it over . 1 " 5 think 5 think 6 it 5 think 7 over 7 over 8 . [xi] [blacky] [the] [crow] [tells] [his] [plan] blacky is a dreamer ! 1 blacky 4 dreamer 2 is 3 a 2 is 4 dreamer 3 a 4 dreamer 4 dreamer 5 ! blacky is a schemer ! 1 blacky 4 schemer 2 is 4 schemer 3 a 4 schemer 4 schemer 5 ! his [voice] is strong [;] [when] [things] go wrong [blacky] [is] a [screamer] [!] 1 his 12 a 3 is 4 strong 4 strong 9 wrong 8 go 9 wrong 9 wrong 12 a it 's a fact . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 a 3 a 4 fact 4 fact 5 . blacky [the] [crow] is forever dreaming and scheming and almost always it is [of] [mischief] [.] 1 blacky 8 scheming 4 is 8 scheming 5 forever 8 scheming 6 dreaming 8 scheming 7 and 8 scheming 8 scheming 9 and 8 scheming 10 almost 8 scheming 11 always 8 scheming 12 it 8 scheming 13 is blacky likes excitement . 1 blacky 3 excitement 2 likes 3 excitement 3 excitement 4 . he wants something going on . 1 he 2 wants 2 wants 3 something 3 something 5 on 3 something 6 . 4 going 5 on the more exciting it is , the better he likes it . 1 the 3 exciting 2 more 3 exciting 3 exciting 8 better 3 exciting 12 . 4 it 5 is 5 is 6 , 5 is 7 the 5 is 8 better 8 better 10 likes 9 he 10 likes 10 likes 11 it 11 it 12 . then he has a chance to use that harsh voice of his , and how he does use it ! 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 has 3 has 9 harsh 4 a 5 chance 5 chance 6 to 5 chance 9 harsh 7 use 9 harsh 8 that 9 harsh 9 harsh 10 voice 9 harsh 14 and 9 harsh 17 does 10 voice 11 of 12 his 14 and 13 , 14 and 15 how 17 does 16 he 17 does 17 does 19 it 18 use 19 it 19 it 20 ! in the first place he felt very important , and [you] [know] [blacky] dearly loves to feel important . 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 first 3 first 4 place 3 first 18 important 5 he 6 felt 6 felt 7 very 6 felt 18 important 7 very 18 important 8 important 9 , 8 important 18 important 9 , 10 and 10 and 14 dearly 14 dearly 15 loves 16 to 17 feel 17 feel 18 important 18 important 19 . on the [big] [rock] in the [smiling] [pool] [sat] [little] [joe] [otter] [,] [billy] [mink] [,] [and] [jerry] [muskrat] [.] 1 on 2 the 1 on 6 the 5 in 6 the on his big , [green] lily-pad [sat] [grandfather] [frog] . 1 on 2 his 2 his 10 . 3 big 4 , 3 big 6 lily-pad 6 lily-pad 10 . on another lily-pad [sat] [spotty] [the] [turtle] . 1 on 8 . 2 another 3 lily-pad 3 lily-pad 8 . on the other side of the [smiling] [pool] [were] [reddy] [fox] [,] [digger] the [badger] [,] [and] [bobby] [coon] . 1 on 2 the 1 on 14 the 2 the 3 other 3 other 4 side 4 side 5 of 4 side 6 the 14 the 20 . in the [big] [hickory-tree] [were] [chatterer] the [red] [squirrel] [,] [happy] [jack] [the] [gray] [squirrel] [,] [and] [sammy] [jay] . 1 in 2 the 1 in 7 the 7 the 20 . blacky waited until he was sure that no one else was coming . 1 blacky 2 waited 2 waited 3 until 2 waited 6 sure 2 waited 8 no 2 waited 12 coming 3 until 4 he 3 until 5 was 6 sure 7 that 8 no 9 one 9 one 10 else 11 was 12 coming 12 coming 13 . then he cleared his throat very loudly and began to speak . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 cleared 3 cleared 4 his 3 cleared 7 loudly 4 his 5 throat 6 very 7 loudly 7 loudly 8 and 7 loudly 9 began 7 loudly 11 speak 7 loudly 12 . 9 began 10 to " friends , " said he . 1 " 5 said 2 friends 3 , 3 , 5 said 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 5 said 7 . but no one said anything , and [blacky] went on . 1 but 2 no 2 no 3 one 2 no 6 , 4 said 6 , 5 anything 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 went 9 went 10 on 10 on 11 . perhaps he was , and then again perhaps he wasn't . 1 perhaps 2 he 1 perhaps 8 perhaps 2 he 3 was 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 then 6 then 7 again 7 again 8 perhaps 8 perhaps 9 he 9 he 10 wasn't 10 wasn't 11 . perhaps he had something else on his mind . 1 perhaps 2 he 1 perhaps 4 something 2 he 3 had 4 something 5 else 4 something 8 mind 6 on 7 his 7 his 8 mind 8 mind 9 . you have made a hero of [buster] [bear] , because you [believe] [little] [joe] ['s] [story] . 1 you 2 have 1 you 9 , 2 have 5 hero 3 made 4 a 4 a 5 hero 5 hero 6 of 9 , 10 because 10 because 11 you 11 you 17 . now here is my plan [:] 1 now 2 here 2 here 3 is 2 here 5 plan 4 my 5 plan " [to-morrow] [morning] , [very] early , [sammy] [jay] and [i] will make a great fuss [near] the edge of [the] [green] [forest] . 1 " 4 , 4 , 10 and 6 early 7 , 7 , 10 and 10 and 12 will 10 and 16 fuss 12 will 13 make 13 make 14 a 14 a 15 great 16 fuss 24 . 18 the 19 edge 19 edge 20 of 20 of 24 . farmer [brown] 's boy has a lot of curiosity , and he will be sure to come over to see what it is all about . 1 farmer 3 's 1 farmer 4 boy 4 boy 9 curiosity 5 has 6 a 6 a 7 lot 7 lot 8 of 7 lot 9 curiosity 9 curiosity 15 sure 9 curiosity 21 what 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 he 11 and 13 will 13 will 14 be 14 be 15 sure 16 to 20 see 17 come 18 over 17 come 20 see 19 to 20 see 20 see 21 what 21 what 23 is 21 what 25 about 22 it 23 is 24 all 25 about 25 about 26 . then we will lead him [to] [where] [buster] [bear] [is] . 1 then 2 we 2 we 3 will 3 will 4 lead 4 lead 11 . 5 him 11 . now what do you say ? " 1 now 2 what 2 what 3 do 2 what 5 say 2 what 6 ? 3 do 4 you 6 ? 7 " right away everybody began to talk at the same time . 1 right 2 away 2 away 3 everybody 3 everybody 4 began 3 everybody 9 same 4 began 5 to 4 began 6 talk 7 at 9 same 8 the 9 same 9 same 10 time 9 same 11 . it was such a simple plan that everybody agreed to it . 1 it 2 was 2 was 5 simple 3 such 4 a 3 such 5 simple 5 simple 6 plan 5 simple 9 agreed 6 plan 7 that 6 plan 8 everybody 9 agreed 10 to 9 agreed 11 it 9 agreed 12 . 11 it 12 . so it was [agreed] [that] [blacky] [should] [try] [his] [plan] the very next morning . 1 so 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 11 the 11 the 13 next 12 very 13 next 13 next 14 morning 14 morning 15 . [xii] [farmer] [brown's] [boy] [and] [buster] [bear] [grow] [curious] what was he watching for ? 1 what 2 was 2 was 4 watching 3 he 4 watching 4 watching 5 for 5 for 6 ? why , for [farmer] [brown] ['s] [boy] [to] come [out] on [his] way to milk the cows . 1 why 2 , 2 , 3 for 3 for 17 cows 9 come 11 on 11 on 13 way 13 way 17 cows 14 to 17 cows 15 milk 17 cows 16 the 17 cows 17 cows 18 . by and by the [back] [door] [of] [farmer] [brown] ['s] house [opened] , and [out] stepped [farmer] [brown] ['s] boy . 1 by 2 and 1 by 3 by 3 by 4 the 4 the 11 house 11 house 13 , 13 , 14 and 13 , 21 . 14 and 16 stepped 16 stepped 20 boy in each hand he carried a milk pail . 1 in 8 pail 2 each 8 pail 3 hand 8 pail 4 he 5 carried 5 carried 8 pail 6 a 8 pail 7 milk 8 pail 8 pail 9 . right [away] [blacky] [began] [to] scream at the top of his lungs . 1 right 9 top 6 scream 7 at 6 scream 9 top 7 at 8 the 9 top 13 . 10 of 11 his 11 his 12 lungs 12 lungs 13 . " caw , caw , caw ! " shouted [blacky] . 1 " 2 caw 2 caw 4 caw 3 , 4 caw 4 caw 6 caw 5 , 6 caw 6 caw 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 8 " 9 shouted 9 shouted 11 . " caw , caw , caw ! " 1 " 2 caw 2 caw 4 caw 3 , 4 caw 4 caw 6 caw 5 , 6 caw 6 caw 7 ! 7 ! 8 " no , [sir] , he started straight for the barn . 1 no 2 , 2 , 11 . 4 , 5 he 5 he 6 started 6 started 7 straight 7 straight 10 barn 8 for 9 the 9 the 10 barn 10 barn 11 . blacky didn't know what to make of it . 1 blacky 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 know 2 didn't 6 make 3 know 4 what 5 to 6 make 6 make 7 of 7 of 8 it 7 of 9 . so , [when] [farmer] [brown] ['s] boy started for the barn instead of [for] the [green] [forest] [,] [blacky] [didn't] [know] [what] [to] [make] of it . 1 so 2 , 2 , 27 . 7 boy 11 barn 8 started 11 barn 9 for 10 the 10 the 11 barn 11 barn 12 instead 11 barn 27 . 12 instead 13 of 12 instead 25 of 13 of 15 the 25 of 26 it when [farmer] [brown] ['s] boy disappeared in the barn , [chatterer] the [red] [squirrel] [snickered] [right] out loud . 1 when 5 boy 1 when 6 disappeared 6 disappeared 12 the 6 disappeared 18 loud 7 in 8 the 7 in 12 the 8 the 9 barn 9 barn 10 , 17 out 18 loud 18 loud 19 . " [ha] , ha , ha ! 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 ha 4 ha 6 ha 5 , 6 ha 6 ha 7 ! this is a great plan of yours , [blacky] [!] 1 this 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 great 4 great 5 plan 5 plan 7 yours 6 of 7 yours 7 yours 8 , ha , ha , ha ! " he shouted . 1 ha 2 , 1 ha 3 ha 3 ha 5 ha 4 , 5 ha 5 ha 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 7 " 9 shouted 8 he 9 shouted 9 shouted 10 . blacky couldn't find a word to say . 1 blacky 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 find 2 couldn't 5 word 4 a 5 word 5 word 7 say 5 word 8 . 6 to 7 say he just hung his head , which is [something] [blacky] seldom [does] . 1 he 2 just 1 he 3 hung 3 hung 5 head 4 his 5 head 5 head 13 . 6 , 7 which 7 which 8 is 8 is 11 seldom 11 seldom 13 . so it was decided to wait . 1 so 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 decided 4 decided 5 to 5 to 6 wait 6 wait 7 . it seemed as if [farmer] [brown] ['s] [boy] [never] would come [out] , but at last he did . 1 it 2 seemed 2 seemed 4 if 3 as 4 if 4 if 17 he 10 would 11 come 11 come 13 , 13 , 14 but 14 but 17 he 15 at 16 last 16 last 17 he 17 he 18 did 18 did 19 . blacky and [sammy] [jay] at once began to scream and make all the fuss they could . 1 blacky 2 and 1 blacky 9 scream 5 at 6 once 6 once 7 began 7 began 8 to 7 began 9 scream 9 scream 10 and 9 scream 14 fuss 9 scream 15 they 9 scream 17 . 11 make 14 fuss 12 all 13 the 12 all 14 fuss 15 they 16 could farmer [brown] 's boy took the two pails of milk into the house , [then] [out] [he] [came] [and] started straight for the [green] [forest] . 1 farmer 3 's 1 farmer 4 boy 4 boy 8 pails 4 boy 20 started 5 took 8 pails 6 the 8 pails 7 two 8 pails 8 pails 9 of 8 pails 10 milk 8 pails 11 into 8 pails 13 house 11 into 12 the 13 house 14 , 20 started 21 straight 21 straight 23 the 21 straight 26 . 22 for 23 the he was so curious to know what it all meant that he couldn't wait another minute . 1 he 2 was 1 he 10 meant 2 was 3 so 4 curious 10 meant 5 to 6 know 6 know 7 what 7 what 10 meant 8 it 9 all 8 it 10 meant 10 meant 11 that 10 meant 14 wait 11 that 12 he 13 couldn't 14 wait 14 wait 16 minute 15 another 16 minute 16 minute 17 . now there was some one else [with] a great deal of curiosity [also] . 1 now 14 . 2 there 3 was 2 there 4 some 4 some 6 else 5 one 6 else 6 else 12 curiosity 8 a 9 great 8 a 12 curiosity 9 great 10 deal 10 deal 11 of 12 curiosity 14 . he had heard the screaming of [blacky] the [crow] [and] [sammy] [jay] , and he [had] listened [until] he couldn't stand it another minute . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 heard 3 heard 4 the 4 the 5 screaming 5 screaming 6 of 6 of 8 the 8 the 25 . 13 , 14 and 13 , 15 he 15 he 17 listened 17 listened 21 stand 19 he 20 couldn't 20 couldn't 21 stand 21 stand 22 it 21 stand 24 minute 23 another 24 minute 24 minute 25 . he just had to know what it was all about . 1 he 2 just 2 just 3 had 2 just 10 about 3 had 4 to 5 know 6 what 5 know 7 it 5 know 10 about 7 it 8 was 9 all 10 about 10 about 11 . he walked very softly so as not to make a sound . 1 he 2 walked 2 walked 4 softly 3 very 4 softly 4 softly 6 as 4 softly 8 to 4 softly 12 . 5 so 6 as 7 not 8 to 8 to 9 make 9 make 11 sound 10 a 11 sound it was [buster] [bear] . 1 it 2 was 2 was 5 . [xiii] [farmer] [brown's] [boy] [and] [buster] [bear] [meet] if you should meet [with] [buster] [bear] [while] walking through the wood , [what] [would] you [do] [?] 1 if 2 you 1 if 3 should 1 if 16 you 3 should 4 meet 9 walking 10 through 10 through 11 the 11 the 12 wood 12 wood 13 , 13 , 16 you now tell me true , [i] ['d] [run] [the] [best] [i] [could] [.] 1 now 2 tell 2 tell 3 me 2 tell 4 true 4 true 5 , farmer [brown] [had] laughed and [laughed] [.] 1 farmer 4 laughed 4 laughed 5 and if you want to find [mr] [bear] , you will have to go to the [great] [woods] . 1 if 3 want 2 you 3 want 3 want 4 to 3 want 9 you 3 want 12 to 3 want 13 go 3 want 14 to 4 to 5 find 8 , 9 you 10 will 11 have 11 have 12 to 14 to 15 the 15 the 18 . i don't know who made [that] footprint , but it [certainly] couldn't have been a [bear] . 1 i 2 don't 1 i 17 . 2 don't 3 know 3 know 4 who 4 who 5 made 7 footprint 8 , 7 footprint 15 a 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 it 10 it 14 been 12 couldn't 13 have 13 have 14 been 15 a 17 . i think you must have imagined it . " 1 i 2 think 1 i 6 imagined 3 you 4 must 4 must 5 have 4 must 6 imagined 6 imagined 7 it 7 it 8 . 8 . 9 " buster [bear] had [come] to live in the [green] [forest] [,] [and] [farmer] [brown] 's boy had seen his footprint . 1 buster 3 had 3 had 5 to 5 to 6 live 6 live 7 in 7 in 8 the 8 the 21 . 15 's 16 boy 16 boy 20 footprint 17 had 18 seen 18 seen 20 footprint 19 his 20 footprint 20 footprint 21 . it was very exciting , the most exciting thing they could remember . 1 it 8 exciting 2 was 3 very 3 very 8 exciting 4 exciting 5 , 4 exciting 8 exciting 6 the 7 most 7 most 8 exciting 8 exciting 9 thing 8 exciting 10 they 8 exciting 12 remember 11 could 12 remember 12 remember 13 . every one was so busy watching [farmer] [brown] ['s] boy [that] [no] [one] [saw] [buster] [coming] from the other direction . 1 every 2 one 1 every 5 busy 3 was 4 so 3 was 5 busy 4 so 5 busy 5 busy 6 watching 6 watching 21 . 10 boy 17 from 17 from 20 direction 18 the 19 other 18 the 20 direction 20 direction 21 . you see , [buster] [walked] [very] softly . 1 you 2 see 2 see 3 , 3 , 7 softly 7 softly 8 . big as he is , he can walk without making the teeniest , weeniest sound . 1 big 2 as 2 as 3 he 2 as 6 he 2 as 7 can 3 he 4 is 4 is 5 , 7 can 12 teeniest 8 walk 12 teeniest 9 without 12 teeniest 10 making 12 teeniest 11 the 12 teeniest 12 teeniest 13 , 12 teeniest 14 weeniest 14 weeniest 15 sound 14 weeniest 16 . then [everybody] held [their] breath , [even] [blacky] the [crow] [and] [sammy] [jay] . 1 then 3 held 3 held 5 breath 5 breath 14 . 6 , 9 the 6 , 14 . for just a little [minute] it was so [still] [there] [in] [the] [green] [forest] that not the least little sound could be heard . 1 for 3 a 2 just 3 a 3 a 4 little 3 a 19 little 6 it 7 was 7 was 8 so 8 so 15 that 15 that 16 not 16 not 18 least 17 the 18 least 18 least 19 little 19 little 20 sound 20 sound 21 could 20 sound 23 heard 20 sound 24 . 21 could 22 be what was going to happen ? 1 what 6 ? 2 was 3 going 3 going 4 to 3 going 6 ? 4 to 5 happen [xiv] [a] [surprising] [thing] [happens] blacky [the] [crow] [and] [sammy] [jay] , looking down from the top of a tall tree , held their breath . 1 blacky 12 top 7 , 8 looking 8 looking 9 down 8 looking 12 top 10 from 11 the 10 from 12 top 11 the 12 top 12 top 13 of 12 top 15 tall 12 top 16 tree 14 a 15 tall 16 tree 17 , 16 tree 20 breath 18 held 20 breath 19 their 20 breath 20 breath 21 . happy [jack] the [gray] [squirrel] [and] [his] cousin , [chatterer] the [red] [squirrel] [,] [looking] [down] [from] [another] tree , held their breath . 1 happy 24 . 3 the 8 cousin 3 the 19 tree 8 cousin 9 , 9 , 11 the 19 tree 23 breath 20 , 21 held 21 held 23 breath 22 their 23 breath 23 breath 24 . unc ['] [billy] [possum] [,] [sticking] [his] [head] [out] [from] a hollow tree , held his breath . 1 unc 12 hollow 11 a 12 hollow 12 hollow 13 tree 12 hollow 17 breath 13 tree 14 , 15 held 16 his 15 held 17 breath 17 breath 18 . bobby [coon] , looking through a hole in a hollow stump in which he was hiding , held his breath . 1 bobby 7 hole 3 , 4 looking 4 looking 5 through 5 through 7 hole 6 a 7 hole 7 hole 8 in 7 hole 11 stump 8 in 9 a 10 hollow 11 stump 11 stump 13 which 11 stump 16 hiding 12 in 13 which 14 he 15 was 15 was 16 hiding 16 hiding 20 breath 17 , 18 held 18 held 19 his 18 held 20 breath 20 breath 21 . reddy [fox] [,] lying flat down behind a heap of brush , [held] his breath . 1 reddy 4 lying 4 lying 16 . 5 flat 11 brush 5 flat 16 . 6 down 11 brush 7 behind 11 brush 8 a 9 heap 9 heap 10 of 9 heap 11 brush 11 brush 12 , 11 brush 15 breath 14 his 15 breath peter [rabbit] [,] [sitting] [bolt] [upright] [under] a [thick] hemlock branch , with eyes and ears wide open , held his breath . 1 peter 8 a 8 a 10 hemlock 10 hemlock 11 branch 11 branch 12 , 11 branch 23 . 12 , 13 with 13 with 14 eyes 14 eyes 15 and 14 eyes 17 wide 16 ears 17 wide 17 wide 18 open 18 open 19 , 20 held 21 his 20 held 22 breath 22 breath 23 . and all the other little people who happened to be where they could see did the same thing . 1 and 2 all 2 all 6 people 2 all 17 same 3 the 4 other 4 other 6 people 5 little 6 people 6 people 7 who 6 people 12 they 7 who 8 happened 8 happened 9 to 9 to 10 be 11 where 12 they 12 they 13 could 13 could 14 see 15 did 17 same 16 the 17 same 17 same 18 thing 17 same 19 . you see , it was [the] [most] exciting [moment] [ever] was in the [green] [forest] . 1 you 2 see 2 see 3 , 2 see 4 it 4 it 5 was 5 was 8 exciting 8 exciting 16 . 11 was 12 in 12 in 13 the 13 the 16 . then something happened . 1 then 3 happened 2 something 3 happened 3 happened 4 . yes , [sir] , [something] [happened] . 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 4 , 4 , 7 . farmer [brown] 's boy opened his mouth and yelled ! 1 farmer 3 's 1 farmer 4 boy 4 boy 9 yelled 5 opened 6 his 6 his 7 mouth 7 mouth 8 and 7 mouth 9 yelled 9 yelled 10 ! and that yell was a yell of fright . 1 and 6 yell 2 that 6 yell 3 yell 6 yell 4 was 5 a 4 was 6 yell 5 a 6 yell 6 yell 7 of 6 yell 8 fright 8 fright 9 . there wasn't any doubt that he was afraid , very much afraid . 1 there 2 wasn't 2 wasn't 3 any 2 wasn't 4 doubt 2 wasn't 8 afraid 2 wasn't 11 much 2 wasn't 12 afraid 4 doubt 5 that 5 that 6 he 6 he 7 was 9 , 10 very 10 very 11 much 12 afraid 13 . everybody leaned forward to watch him . 1 everybody 2 leaned 2 leaned 3 forward 2 leaned 5 watch 4 to 5 watch 5 watch 6 him 6 him 7 . " what did [i] tell you ? 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 did 2 what 7 ? 5 tell 6 you 6 you 7 ? didn't [i] say that he was afraid of [buster] [bear] [?] ["] [cried] [little] [joe] [otter] [,] dancing [about] with excitement . 1 didn't 3 say 3 say 4 that 4 that 5 he 5 he 6 was 5 he 18 dancing 6 was 7 afraid 7 afraid 8 of 18 dancing 21 excitement 20 with 21 excitement 21 excitement 22 . " you were right , [little] [joe] [!] 1 " 2 you 1 " 5 , 2 you 3 were 4 right 5 , i 'm sorry that [i] doubted it . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 sorry 3 sorry 6 doubted 4 that 6 doubted 6 doubted 7 it 7 it 8 . see him go ! 1 see 2 him 2 him 3 go 3 go 4 ! caw , caw , caw ! " shrieked [blacky] the [crow] . 1 caw 2 , 1 caw 3 caw 3 caw 5 caw 4 , 5 caw 5 caw 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 shrieked 8 shrieked 12 . 10 the 12 . for a minute or two [everybody] [forgot] [about] [buster] [bear] [.] 1 for 3 minute 2 a 3 minute 3 minute 5 two 4 or 5 two then there was a great crash which made everybody turn to look the other way . 1 then 6 crash 2 there 6 crash 3 was 6 crash 4 a 5 great 4 a 6 crash 5 great 6 crash 6 crash 7 which 6 crash 8 made 6 crash 9 everybody 6 crash 10 turn 6 crash 12 look 6 crash 13 the 11 to 12 look 13 the 14 other 14 other 15 way 14 other 16 . what do you think they saw ? 1 what 2 do 1 what 5 they 1 what 7 ? 2 do 3 you 2 do 4 think 5 they 6 saw why , [buster] [bear] [was] [running] [away] too , and he was running twice as fast as [farmer] [brown] 's boy [!] 1 why 2 , 1 why 11 he 1 why 20 's 2 , 10 and 8 too 9 , 9 , 10 and 11 he 12 was 12 was 13 running 13 running 16 fast 14 twice 16 fast 15 as 16 fast 16 fast 17 as 20 's 21 boy he bumped into trees and crashed through bushes and jumped over logs , and in almost no time at all he was out of sight . 1 he 2 bumped 2 bumped 3 into 2 bumped 6 crashed 4 trees 6 crashed 5 and 6 crashed 6 crashed 7 through 6 crashed 8 bushes 6 crashed 9 and 6 crashed 10 jumped 6 crashed 12 logs 10 jumped 11 over 11 over 12 logs 12 logs 13 , 12 logs 14 and 12 logs 15 in 12 logs 16 almost 12 logs 17 no 12 logs 18 time 12 logs 21 he 13 , 14 and 19 at 20 all 19 at 21 he 21 he 22 was 22 was 25 sight 23 out 24 of 23 out 25 sight 25 sight 26 . altogether it was the most surprising thing that [the] [little] people [of] [the] [green] [forest] ever had seen . 1 altogether 3 was 1 altogether 5 most 2 it 3 was 4 the 5 most 5 most 6 surprising 5 most 11 people 5 most 16 ever 6 surprising 7 thing 6 surprising 8 that 16 ever 18 seen 17 had 18 seen 18 seen 19 . [[] [illustration] [:] [buster] [bear] [was] [running] [away] [,] [too] [.] page @number@ [.] []] 1 page 2 @number@ then [little] [joe] [gave] a [funny] little gasp . 1 then 7 little 5 a 7 little 7 little 8 gasp 8 gasp 9 . " why , why-e-e ! " said he , " [i] [believe] [buster] [bear] is [afraid] too ! " 1 " 2 why 1 " 4 why-e-e 2 why 3 , 4 why-e-e 5 ! 4 why-e-e 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 he 7 said 9 , 9 , 19 " 10 " 15 is 10 " 18 ! 15 is 17 too 18 ! 19 " unc ['] [billy] [possum] chuckled . 1 unc 5 chuckled 5 chuckled 6 . " ah [believe] yo ' are right again , [brer] [otter] , " said he . 1 " 2 ah 1 " 4 yo 4 yo 5 ' 4 yo 6 are 4 yo 7 right 7 right 13 " 8 again 9 , 9 , 13 " 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 said 14 said 15 he 15 he 16 . " it cert'nly does look so . 1 " 3 cert'nly 2 it 3 cert'nly 3 cert'nly 4 does 3 cert'nly 5 look 5 look 6 so 5 look 7 . if [brer] [bear] [isn't] scared , he must have remembered something [impo'tant] and [has] [gone] to attend [to] it [in] a powerful hurry [.] ["] 1 if 5 scared 5 scared 23 hurry 6 , 7 he 6 , 13 and 7 he 8 must 8 must 9 have 8 must 11 something 9 have 10 remembered 13 and 16 to 16 to 17 attend 17 attend 19 it 19 it 21 a 21 a 22 powerful 22 powerful 23 hurry then everybody began to laugh . 1 then 3 began 2 everybody 3 began 3 began 4 to 3 began 5 laugh 5 laugh 6 . [xv] [buster] [bear] [is] [a] [fallen] [hero] that was the way with [buster] [bear] . 1 that 2 was 1 that 4 way 2 was 3 the 4 way 8 . 5 with 8 . at least some of them had . 1 at 2 least 2 least 4 of 3 some 4 of 4 of 5 them 5 them 7 . 6 had 7 . it was hard to believe , but it was true . 1 it 2 was 1 it 3 hard 3 hard 4 to 3 hard 5 believe 5 believe 8 it 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 it 8 it 9 was 9 was 10 true 10 true 11 . and [right] [away] [everybody] [lost] a [great] deal of the respect [for] [buster] which they had [felt] . 1 and 6 a 6 a 18 . 8 deal 9 of 8 deal 18 . 9 of 10 the 10 the 11 respect 11 respect 14 which 14 which 16 had 15 they 16 had it is always that way . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 always 2 is 5 way 4 that 5 way 5 way 6 . they began to say unkind things about him . 1 they 2 began 2 began 5 unkind 3 to 4 say 4 say 5 unkind 5 unkind 6 things 5 unkind 7 about 5 unkind 8 him 8 him 9 . a dozen times a [day] [buster] [would] [hear] [them] screaming [this] . 1 a 2 dozen 2 dozen 3 times 3 times 4 a 4 a 12 . 10 screaming 12 . he would grind his teeth and glare up at them , but that was all he could do . 1 he 2 would 2 would 3 grind 3 grind 5 teeth 3 grind 6 and 3 grind 7 glare 3 grind 18 do 4 his 5 teeth 7 glare 8 up 7 glare 9 at 7 glare 10 them 7 glare 12 but 7 glare 14 was 11 , 12 but 13 that 14 was 15 all 17 could 16 he 17 could 17 could 18 do 18 do 19 . he couldn't get at them . 1 he 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 get 3 get 4 at 3 get 5 them 5 them 6 . he just had to stand it and do nothing . 1 he 2 just 1 he 3 had 3 had 9 nothing 4 to 5 stand 4 to 8 do 5 stand 6 it 5 stand 7 and 8 do 9 nothing 9 nothing 10 . he gave a deep , angry growl [that] [made] [little] shivers [run] [over] [chatterer] , and then suddenly he started up [that] [tree] [after] [chatterer] . 1 he 7 growl 2 gave 7 growl 3 a 7 growl 4 deep 5 , 4 deep 7 growl 6 angry 7 growl 7 growl 11 shivers 11 shivers 15 , 11 shivers 26 . 15 , 16 and 15 , 19 he 16 and 17 then 17 then 18 suddenly 19 he 20 started 20 started 21 up with a frightened little shriek [chatterer] scampered to the top of the tree . 1 with 2 a 1 with 14 . 2 a 3 frightened 3 frightened 5 shriek 4 little 5 shriek 7 scampered 10 top 8 to 9 the 9 the 10 top 10 top 11 of 10 top 13 tree 11 of 12 the 13 tree 14 . he hadn't known that [buster] [could] climb . 1 he 2 hadn't 2 hadn't 3 known 3 known 4 that 4 that 7 climb 7 climb 8 . how [chatterer] did [wish] [that] he had [kept] his tongue [still] ! 1 how 3 did 1 how 12 ! 6 he 7 had 6 he 9 his 9 his 10 tongue 10 tongue 12 ! the worst of it was there wasn't another tree near enough for him to jump to . 1 the 2 worst 1 the 9 tree 2 worst 3 of 2 worst 7 wasn't 4 it 5 was 4 it 7 wasn't 6 there 7 wasn't 8 another 9 tree 9 tree 10 near 9 tree 17 . 10 near 11 enough 10 near 15 jump 10 near 16 to 11 enough 12 for 12 for 13 him 13 him 14 to he was in [trouble] this time [,] was [chatterer] , sure enough [!] 1 he 2 was 1 he 8 was 2 was 3 in 3 in 5 this 5 this 6 time 8 was 12 enough 10 , 11 sure 11 sure 12 enough and there was no one to help him . 1 and 2 there 2 there 3 was 2 there 4 no 4 no 5 one 4 no 7 help 6 to 7 help 7 help 8 him 8 him 9 . [xvi] [chatterer] [the] [red] [squirrel] [jumps] [for] [his] [life] it isn't very often that [chatterer] [the] [red] [squirrel] knows fear . 1 it 2 isn't 2 isn't 4 often 3 very 4 often 4 often 5 that 4 often 10 knows 4 often 11 fear 11 fear 12 . that is one reason that he is so often impudent and saucy . 1 that 4 reason 2 is 4 reason 3 one 4 reason 4 reason 10 impudent 5 that 6 he 5 that 7 is 7 is 10 impudent 8 so 9 often 9 often 10 impudent 10 impudent 12 saucy 11 and 12 saucy 12 saucy 13 . but [once] [in] [a] [while] [a] [great] fear takes possession of him , as when he knows that [shadow] [the] [weasel] is [looking] for him . 1 but 17 knows 8 fear 10 possession 9 takes 10 possession 10 possession 11 of 10 possession 12 him 10 possession 14 as 10 possession 15 when 12 him 13 , 15 when 16 he 16 he 17 knows 17 knows 18 that 18 that 22 is 22 is 24 for 24 for 25 him 25 him 26 . you see , he knows that [shadow] [can] [go] wherever he [can] go . 1 you 2 see 1 you 13 go 2 see 11 he 3 , 4 he 3 , 11 he 4 he 5 knows 5 knows 6 that 5 knows 10 wherever 13 go 14 . if [only] he [had] kept his tongue still [instead] [of] [saying] hateful [things] [to] [buster] [bear] [!] 1 if 3 he 3 he 5 kept 5 kept 7 tongue 6 his 7 tongue 7 tongue 8 still 7 tongue 12 hateful if only he had known that [buster] [could] climb a [tree] [!] 1 if 2 only 1 if 5 known 3 he 4 had 4 had 5 known 5 known 6 that 5 known 9 climb 9 climb 10 a if only he had chosen a tree near enough to other trees for him to jump across ! 1 if 2 only 1 if 4 had 3 he 4 had 4 had 5 chosen 5 chosen 7 tree 5 chosen 8 near 5 chosen 11 other 5 chosen 17 across 5 chosen 18 ! 6 a 7 tree 8 near 9 enough 9 enough 10 to 12 trees 16 jump 13 for 14 him 14 him 16 jump 15 to 16 jump 16 jump 17 across chatterer was in the worst kind of trouble , and there was no one to blame but himself . 1 chatterer 2 was 1 chatterer 5 worst 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 worst 5 worst 6 kind 5 worst 7 of 5 worst 8 trouble 5 worst 9 , 9 , 10 and 9 , 13 no 10 and 11 there 11 there 12 was 13 no 14 one 13 no 16 blame 15 to 16 blame 16 blame 17 but 16 blame 18 himself 16 blame 19 . that is usually the case with those who get into trouble . 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 usually 2 is 11 trouble 3 usually 5 case 3 usually 7 those 4 the 5 case 5 case 6 with 7 those 8 who 9 get 11 trouble 10 into 11 trouble 11 trouble 12 . nearer and nearer [came] [buster] [bear] , and deeper and angrier sounded his [voice] . 1 nearer 2 and 1 nearer 3 nearer 3 nearer 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 deeper 9 deeper 11 angrier 10 and 11 angrier 11 angrier 15 . 12 sounded 13 his 13 his 15 . chatterer gave a little frightened gasp and looked this way and looked that way . 1 chatterer 6 gasp 2 gave 6 gasp 3 a 4 little 3 a 6 gasp 4 little 6 gasp 5 frightened 6 gasp 6 gasp 7 and 6 gasp 8 looked 6 gasp 10 way 6 gasp 11 and 6 gasp 12 looked 6 gasp 14 way 6 gasp 15 . 9 this 10 way 13 that 14 way what should he do ? 1 what 2 should 1 what 3 he 1 what 4 do 1 what 5 ? what could he do ! 1 what 4 do 1 what 5 ! 2 could 3 he 2 could 4 do the ground seemed a terrible distance below . 1 the 2 ground 2 ground 7 below 3 seemed 6 distance 4 a 6 distance 5 terrible 6 distance 6 distance 7 below 7 below 8 . if only he had wings [like] [sammy] [jay] [!] 1 if 2 only 1 if 4 had 3 he 4 had 4 had 5 wings but he hadn't . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 hadn't 3 hadn't 4 . " [gr-r-r-r] ! " growled [buster] [bear] . 1 " 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 growled 5 growled 8 . " [i] 'll teach you manners ! 1 " 3 'll 3 'll 4 teach 4 teach 5 you 4 teach 6 manners 6 manners 7 ! i 'll teach you to treat your betters with respect ! 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 teach 3 teach 4 you 3 teach 8 betters 5 to 6 treat 6 treat 8 betters 7 your 8 betters 8 betters 9 with 8 betters 10 respect 8 betters 11 ! i 'll swallow you whole , that 's what [i] 'll do . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 12 do 3 swallow 4 you 3 swallow 5 whole 3 swallow 6 , 3 swallow 8 's 3 swallow 9 what 6 , 7 that 9 what 12 do 11 'll 12 do 12 do 13 . gr-r-r-r ! " 1 gr-r-r-r 2 ! 2 ! 3 " " oh ! " cried [chatterer] . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 cried 5 cried 7 . " [gr-r-r-r] ! 1 " 3 ! i 'll eat you all up to the [last] [hair] [on] [your] tail ! " growled [buster] [,] scrambling a [little] nearer . 1 i 2 'll 1 i 23 . 2 'll 3 eat 2 'll 4 you 2 'll 5 all 6 up 7 to 6 up 8 the 8 the 13 tail 13 tail 14 ! 14 ! 15 " 15 " 16 growled 16 growled 19 scrambling 16 growled 23 . 19 scrambling 20 a 20 a 22 nearer " oh ! 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 ! oh ! " cried [chatterer] , and ran out to the very tip of the little branch to which he had been clinging . 1 oh 2 ! 2 ! 3 " 2 ! 4 cried 4 cried 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 ran 8 ran 13 tip 9 out 10 to 9 out 13 tip 11 the 13 tip 12 very 13 tip 13 tip 14 of 13 tip 17 branch 14 of 15 the 15 the 17 branch 16 little 17 branch 17 branch 18 to 17 branch 23 clinging 19 which 21 had 19 which 23 clinging 20 he 21 had 21 had 22 been 23 clinging 24 . but [chatterer] [didn't] think of [that] . 1 but 4 think 4 think 5 of 5 of 7 . he did it [now] . 1 he 2 did 2 did 3 it 3 it 5 . and then there was his tail , that funny little tail he is so fond of jerking when he scolds . 1 and 2 then 1 and 17 jerking 2 then 3 there 3 there 4 was 5 his 6 tail 6 tail 7 , 6 tail 17 jerking 8 that 17 jerking 9 funny 10 little 9 funny 11 tail 11 tail 17 jerking 12 he 13 is 12 he 17 jerking 13 is 17 jerking 14 so 17 jerking 15 fond 16 of 15 fond 17 jerking 17 jerking 18 when 17 jerking 19 he 17 jerking 20 scolds 17 jerking 21 . this helped him too . 1 this 2 helped 2 helped 3 him 3 him 5 . 4 too 5 . it helped him keep his balance and keep from turning over and over . 1 it 2 helped 2 helped 3 him 2 helped 6 balance 4 keep 6 balance 5 his 6 balance 6 balance 7 and 6 balance 8 keep 6 balance 10 turning 6 balance 14 . 8 keep 9 from 10 turning 11 over 10 turning 13 over 11 over 12 and down , down , down he sailed and landed on his feet . 1 down 9 landed 2 , 9 landed 3 down 9 landed 4 , 9 landed 5 down 9 landed 6 he 7 sailed 6 he 9 landed 7 sailed 9 landed 8 and 9 landed 9 landed 10 on 9 landed 12 feet 11 his 12 feet 12 feet 13 . of course , he hit the ground pretty hard , and for just a second he quite lost his breath . 1 of 2 course 2 course 3 , 2 course 4 he 2 course 5 hit 5 hit 7 ground 5 hit 8 pretty 5 hit 9 hard 6 the 7 ground 9 hard 11 and 9 hard 12 for 10 , 11 and 12 for 15 second 13 just 15 second 14 a 15 second 15 second 20 breath 16 he 17 quite 17 quite 18 lost 17 quite 20 breath 19 his 20 breath 20 breath 21 . but it was only for a second , and then he was scurrying off as fast as [a] frightened [squirrel] could . 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 only 3 was 13 scurrying 5 for 7 second 6 a 7 second 7 second 13 scurrying 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 then 10 then 11 he 10 then 13 scurrying 11 he 12 was 12 was 13 scurrying 13 scurrying 14 off 13 scurrying 16 fast 13 scurrying 19 frightened 15 as 16 fast 16 fast 17 as 19 frightened 22 . 21 could 22 . buster [bear] watched him and grinned . 1 buster 3 watched 3 watched 4 him 4 him 5 and 5 and 6 grinned 6 grinned 7 . [xvii] [buster] [bear] [goes] [berrying] buster [bear] [is] [a] [great] [hand] to talk to himself when he thinks no one is around to overhear . 1 buster 10 himself 7 to 8 talk 7 to 10 himself 9 to 10 himself 10 himself 13 thinks 11 when 12 he 12 he 13 thinks 13 thinks 19 overhear 14 no 19 overhear 15 one 19 overhear 16 is 19 overhear 17 around 19 overhear 18 to 19 overhear 19 overhear 20 . it 's a habit . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 a 3 a 4 habit 4 habit 5 . however , it isn't a bad habit unless it is carried too far . 1 however 2 , 1 however 7 habit 3 it 4 isn't 4 isn't 6 bad 5 a 6 bad 6 bad 7 habit 7 habit 8 unless 7 habit 11 carried 8 unless 9 it 9 it 10 is 11 carried 13 far 12 too 13 far 13 far 14 . any habit becomes bad , if it is carried too far . 1 any 3 becomes 2 habit 3 becomes 3 becomes 4 bad 3 becomes 6 if 3 becomes 9 carried 3 becomes 12 . 4 bad 5 , 6 if 7 it 7 it 8 is 9 carried 11 far 10 too 11 far suppose you had a secret , a real secret , something that nobody else knew and that you didn't want anybody else to know . 1 suppose 2 you 2 you 11 something 3 had 9 secret 3 had 11 something 4 a 5 secret 5 secret 6 , 5 secret 9 secret 7 a 9 secret 8 real 9 secret 9 secret 10 , 11 something 12 that 11 something 22 else 11 something 23 to 11 something 25 . 13 nobody 14 else 13 nobody 15 knew 13 nobody 22 else 15 knew 17 that 16 and 17 that 18 you 19 didn't 19 didn't 20 want 19 didn't 21 anybody 21 anybody 22 else 23 to 24 know and [suppose] [you] [had] the habit of talking to [yourself] . 1 and 5 the 5 the 6 habit 6 habit 7 of 6 habit 11 . 8 talking 9 to 8 talking 11 . then there wouldn't be [any] [secret] [.] 1 then 2 there 2 there 4 be 3 wouldn't 4 be that is the way that a habit which isn't bad in itself can become bad when it is carried too far . 1 that 2 is 2 is 7 habit 3 the 4 way 3 the 7 habit 5 that 7 habit 6 a 7 habit 7 habit 8 which 7 habit 10 bad 7 habit 12 itself 7 habit 15 bad 7 habit 17 it 7 habit 19 carried 9 isn't 10 bad 11 in 12 itself 12 itself 14 become 13 can 14 become 15 bad 16 when 17 it 18 is 19 carried 21 far 20 too 21 far 21 far 22 . now [buster] [bear] had lived [by] [himself] in the [great] [woods] [so] [long] [that] [this] habit of [talking] [to] [himself] [had] [grown] [and] [grown] . 1 now 25 . 4 had 5 lived 5 lived 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 16 habit 16 habit 17 of 16 habit 25 . he did it just to keep from being lonesome . 1 he 2 did 2 did 3 it 3 it 9 lonesome 4 just 9 lonesome 5 to 6 keep 6 keep 7 from 6 keep 9 lonesome 8 being 9 lonesome 9 lonesome 10 . of course , when he came down [to] the [green] [forest] to live , he brought all his habits with him . 1 of 2 course 1 of 22 . 2 course 3 , 4 when 5 he 4 when 6 came 6 came 7 down 6 came 12 to 7 down 9 the 12 to 13 live 13 live 19 habits 14 , 15 he 15 he 16 brought 16 brought 19 habits 17 all 19 habits 18 his 19 habits 19 habits 20 with 20 with 21 him 21 him 22 . that is one thing about habits , you always take them with you wherever you go . 1 that 2 is 2 is 6 habits 3 one 4 thing 4 thing 6 habits 5 about 6 habits 6 habits 7 , 6 habits 9 always 6 habits 10 take 6 habits 17 . 8 you 9 always 10 take 14 wherever 11 them 14 wherever 12 with 14 wherever 13 you 14 wherever 14 wherever 15 you 14 wherever 16 go " [i] [find] my appetite isn't [what] it ought to be . 1 " 4 my 4 my 5 appetite 5 appetite 12 . 6 isn't 8 it 8 it 9 ought 9 ought 10 to 10 to 11 be 11 be 12 . i need a change . 1 i 2 need 2 need 4 change 3 a 4 change 4 change 5 . yes , [sir] , [i] [need] [a] [change] . 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 4 , 4 , 9 . there [is] [something] [i] ought to have at this time [of] year , and [i] [haven't] [got] it . 1 there 5 ought 5 ought 6 to 6 to 7 have 6 to 19 . 8 at 9 this 9 this 10 time 9 this 12 year 12 year 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 18 it 18 it 19 . there is something [that] [i] [used] to have [and] [don't] [have] [now] . 1 there 2 is 1 there 3 something 3 something 7 to 7 to 8 have 8 have 13 . ha ! 1 ha 2 ! i know [!] 1 i 2 know i need some fresh fruit . 1 i 2 need 2 need 5 fruit 3 some 5 fruit 4 fresh 5 fruit 5 fruit 6 . that 's it fresh fruit ! 1 that 2 's 2 's 5 fruit 3 it 5 fruit 4 fresh 5 fruit 5 fruit 6 ! it must be about berry time now , and [i] 'd forgotten all about it . 1 it 2 must 2 must 3 be 2 must 5 berry 4 about 5 berry 5 berry 6 time 5 berry 7 now 5 berry 9 and 5 berry 11 'd 5 berry 16 . 7 now 8 , 8 , 9 and 12 forgotten 14 about 13 all 14 about 14 about 15 it 15 it 16 . my , my , my , how good some berries would taste ! 1 my 2 , 1 my 3 my 3 my 4 , 3 my 5 my 5 my 6 , 5 my 7 how 7 how 12 taste 7 how 13 ! 8 good 12 taste 9 some 10 berries 10 berries 12 taste 11 would 12 taste now [if] [i] [were] [back] [up] there [in] [the] [great] [woods] [i] [could] [have] [all] [i] [could] [eat] . 1 now 7 there 7 there 19 . um-m-m-m ! 1 um-m-m-m 2 ! makes my mouth water just to think of it . 1 makes 2 my 1 makes 4 water 1 makes 7 think 3 mouth 4 water 5 just 7 think 6 to 7 think 7 think 8 of 7 think 9 it 9 it 10 . there ought to be [some] up in the [old] [pasture] . 1 there 2 ought 2 ought 3 to 3 to 4 be 4 be 11 . 6 up 7 in 7 in 8 the 8 the 11 . there ought to be a lot of ' em up [there] [.] 1 there 6 lot 2 ought 3 to 2 ought 6 lot 3 to 4 be 5 a 6 lot 6 lot 7 of 6 lot 9 em 8 ' 9 em 9 em 10 up if [i] [wasn't] [afraid] that some one would [see] [me] [,] [i] ['d] [go] [up] [there] [.] ["] 1 if 8 would 5 that 7 one 5 that 8 would 6 some 7 one buster sighed . 1 buster 2 sighed 2 sighed 3 . then he sighed again . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 sighed 3 sighed 5 . 4 again 5 . the more he thought about [those] [berries] he felt sure [were] growing [in] [the] [old] [pasture] , [the] [more] he wanted some . 1 the 23 . 2 more 21 wanted 2 more 23 . 3 he 4 thought 3 he 21 wanted 4 thought 5 about 8 he 9 felt 9 felt 10 sure 9 felt 12 growing 12 growing 17 , 17 , 20 he 20 he 21 wanted 21 wanted 22 some it seemed to him that never in all his life had he wanted berries as he did now . 1 it 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 to 2 seemed 4 him 2 seemed 5 that 5 that 6 never 6 never 10 life 6 never 17 did 6 never 18 now 6 never 19 . 7 in 10 life 8 all 10 life 9 his 10 life 10 life 11 had 10 life 14 berries 12 he 13 wanted 13 wanted 14 berries 15 as 16 he 16 he 17 did he wandered about uneasily . 1 he 2 wandered 2 wandered 4 uneasily 3 about 4 uneasily 4 uneasily 5 . he was hungry hungry for berries and nothing else . 1 he 2 was 1 he 4 hungry 2 was 4 hungry 3 hungry 4 hungry 4 hungry 5 for 4 hungry 6 berries 6 berries 7 and 6 berries 9 else 8 nothing 9 else 9 else 10 . by and by he began talking to himself again . 1 by 5 began 2 and 5 began 3 by 5 began 4 he 5 began 5 began 6 talking 5 began 9 again 6 talking 8 himself 7 to 8 himself 9 again 10 . " [if] [i] [wasn't] [afraid] [of] [being] [seen] [,] [i] ['d] go [up] to the [old] [pasture] this [very] minute . 1 " 12 go 12 go 14 to 14 to 15 the 15 the 21 . 18 this 20 minute 20 minute 21 . seems as if [i] [could] taste those berries . " 1 seems 3 if 1 seems 6 taste 2 as 3 if 6 taste 8 berries 7 those 8 berries 8 berries 10 " 9 . 10 " he licked his lips hungrily as he spoke . 1 he 8 spoke 2 licked 3 his 2 licked 5 hungrily 3 his 4 lips 5 hungrily 8 spoke 6 as 8 spoke 7 he 8 spoke 8 spoke 9 . then his face brightened . 1 then 4 brightened 2 his 3 face 3 face 4 brightened 4 brightened 5 . " [i] know what [i] 'll do ! 1 " 4 what 1 " 8 ! 3 know 4 what 4 what 7 do 6 'll 7 do i 'll go up there at the very first peep of day to-morrow . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 go 2 'll 13 to-morrow 4 up 13 to-morrow 5 there 10 peep 6 at 9 first 7 the 9 first 8 very 9 first 9 first 10 peep 10 peep 11 of 10 peep 13 to-morrow 12 day 13 to-morrow 13 to-morrow 14 . that 's just what [i] 'll do . 1 that 2 's 2 's 3 just 3 just 4 what 4 what 7 do 6 'll 7 do 7 do 8 . my , [i] [wish] [to-morrow] [morning] [would] hurry up and [come] . " 1 my 2 , 2 , 13 " 8 hurry 9 up 9 up 10 and 10 and 12 . 12 . 13 " now [though] [buster] didn't know it , some one had been listening , and that some one was [none] [other] [than] [sammy] [jay] . 1 now 5 know 4 didn't 5 know 5 know 6 it 5 know 24 . 6 it 11 been 7 , 9 one 8 some 9 one 9 one 10 had 10 had 11 been 11 been 12 listening 12 listening 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 18 was 15 that 17 one 15 that 18 was 16 some 17 one when [at] [last] [buster] [lay] [down] for a nap [,] [sammy] flew [away] [,] [chuckling] to himself . 1 when 12 flew 7 for 8 a 8 a 9 nap 9 nap 12 flew 12 flew 18 . 16 to 17 himself 17 himself 18 . " [i] [believe] [i] 'll visit [the] [old] [pasture] to-morrow morning [myself] , ["] [thought] [he] . 1 " 17 . 5 'll 6 visit 6 visit 10 to-morrow 10 to-morrow 11 morning 11 morning 13 , 13 , 17 . " [i] [have] [an] [idea] [that] [something] [interesting] [may] happen [if] [buster] [doesn't] change his mind . " 1 " 18 " 10 happen 14 change 14 change 18 " 15 his 16 mind 16 mind 17 . 17 . 18 " sammy was on the lookout very early the next morning . 1 sammy 5 lookout 2 was 5 lookout 3 on 4 the 3 on 5 lookout 5 lookout 6 very 5 lookout 7 early 5 lookout 11 . 8 the 9 next 8 the 11 . 9 next 10 morning it moved very swiftly and silently , as if in a great hurry . 1 it 2 moved 2 moved 6 silently 3 very 4 swiftly 4 swiftly 6 silently 5 and 6 silently 6 silently 8 as 6 silently 12 great 7 , 8 as 8 as 9 if 10 in 12 great 11 a 12 great 12 great 13 hurry 13 hurry 14 . sammy [knew] [who] it [was] : it was [buster] [bear] , and he was going berrying . 1 sammy 16 berrying 4 it 8 was 4 it 11 , 6 : 7 it 7 it 8 was 11 , 12 and 12 and 16 berrying 13 he 14 was 14 was 15 going 15 going 16 berrying 16 berrying 17 . sammy waited a little until he could see better . 1 sammy 2 waited 2 waited 4 little 2 waited 5 until 2 waited 8 see 2 waited 10 . 3 a 4 little 5 until 6 he 6 he 7 could 7 could 8 see 9 better 10 . then he too [started] [for] [the] [old] [pasture] . 1 then 2 he 1 then 9 . 2 he 3 too [xviii] [somebody] [else] [goes] [berrying] that is [just] [what] [happened] the [day] [that] [buster] [bear] first [thought] [of] [going] berrying . 1 that 2 is 2 is 6 the 6 the 11 first 11 first 16 . 15 berrying 16 . " will you make me a berry pie [if] [i] will get the berries to-morrow ? " [asked] [farmer] [brown] 's boy [of] [his] [mother] . 1 " 3 you 1 " 21 's 2 will 3 you 3 you 5 me 3 you 16 ? 4 make 5 me 6 a 7 berry 7 berry 8 pie 8 pie 14 berries 8 pie 15 to-morrow 11 will 12 get 12 get 14 berries 13 the 14 berries 15 to-morrow 16 ? 16 ? 17 " 21 's 22 boy 22 boy 26 . now [the] [old] [pasture] is [very] [large] . 1 now 5 is 5 is 8 . it lies at the foot [of] [the] [big] [mountain] , [and] [even] extends a little way [up] [on] [the] [big] [mountain] . 1 it 2 lies 2 lies 5 foot 3 at 4 the 4 the 5 foot 5 foot 10 , 10 , 13 extends 13 extends 22 . 14 a 15 little 14 a 22 . 15 little 16 way you see , the bushes grow very thick there , and you cannot see very far in any direction . 1 you 2 see 1 you 13 cannot 3 , 13 cannot 4 the 5 bushes 5 bushes 8 thick 6 grow 8 thick 7 very 8 thick 8 thick 9 there 8 thick 11 and 8 thick 13 cannot 10 , 11 and 12 you 13 cannot 13 cannot 14 see 13 cannot 16 far 13 cannot 18 any 13 cannot 19 direction 15 very 16 far 16 far 17 in 19 direction 20 . farmer [brown] 's boy started to whistle , and then he stopped . 1 farmer 3 's 1 farmer 7 whistle 3 's 4 boy 5 started 6 to 5 started 7 whistle 7 whistle 12 stopped 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 then 10 then 12 stopped 11 he 12 stopped 12 stopped 13 . that is how he happened to hear a little cry , a very faint little cry . 1 that 2 is 1 that 5 happened 3 how 4 he 3 how 5 happened 5 happened 6 to 6 to 7 hear 7 hear 16 cry 8 a 9 little 9 little 16 cry 10 cry 11 , 10 cry 16 cry 12 a 14 faint 13 very 14 faint 14 faint 16 cry 15 little 16 cry 16 cry 17 . if he had been whistling , he wouldn't have heard it at all . 1 if 3 had 1 if 11 it 2 he 3 had 3 had 4 been 5 whistling 7 he 5 whistling 8 wouldn't 5 whistling 10 heard 6 , 7 he 8 wouldn't 9 have 10 heard 11 it 11 it 14 . 12 at 13 all 12 at 14 . he stopped to listen . 1 he 2 stopped 2 stopped 4 listen 3 to 4 listen 4 listen 5 . he never had heard a cry just like it before . 1 he 2 never 2 never 4 heard 2 never 10 before 3 had 4 heard 4 heard 6 cry 5 a 6 cry 7 just 8 like 7 just 10 before 8 like 9 it 10 before 11 . at first he couldn't make out just what it was or where it came from . 1 at 2 first 2 first 4 couldn't 2 first 14 came 3 he 4 couldn't 4 couldn't 5 make 4 couldn't 6 out 4 couldn't 8 what 4 couldn't 9 it 4 couldn't 11 or 4 couldn't 12 where 4 couldn't 13 it 7 just 8 what 9 it 10 was 14 came 15 from 15 from 16 . but one thing he was sure of , and that was that it was a cry of fright . 1 but 2 one 2 one 3 thing 2 one 7 of 3 thing 6 sure 4 he 5 was 5 was 6 sure 7 of 18 fright 8 , 9 and 9 and 14 was 10 that 11 was 10 that 14 was 12 that 14 was 13 it 14 was 14 was 15 a 15 a 18 fright 16 cry 18 fright 17 of 18 fright 18 fright 19 . he stood perfectly still and listened with all his might . 1 he 6 listened 2 stood 4 still 2 stood 6 listened 3 perfectly 4 still 5 and 6 listened 6 listened 7 with 6 listened 8 all 6 listened 9 his 6 listened 10 might 6 listened 11 . there it was [again] ["] [help] ! 1 there 3 was 1 there 7 ! 2 it 3 was help ! 1 help 2 ! help " and it was very faint and sounded terribly frightened . 1 help 2 " 1 help 4 it 3 and 4 it 4 it 5 was 5 was 6 very 6 very 7 faint 7 faint 9 sounded 8 and 9 sounded 9 sounded 10 terribly 10 terribly 11 frightened 11 frightened 12 . he waited a minute or two , but heard nothing more . 1 he 2 waited 2 waited 4 minute 3 a 4 minute 4 minute 6 two 4 minute 7 , 4 minute 9 heard 4 minute 12 . 5 or 6 two 7 , 8 but 9 heard 10 nothing 10 nothing 11 more then he put down his pail and began a hurried look here , there , and everywhere . 1 then 10 hurried 2 he 10 hurried 3 put 6 pail 4 down 6 pail 5 his 6 pail 6 pail 8 began 6 pail 9 a 6 pail 10 hurried 7 and 8 began 10 hurried 11 look 11 look 12 here 12 here 13 , 12 here 17 everywhere 14 there 17 everywhere 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 everywhere 17 everywhere 18 . well , [i] [don't] [like] to tell you , but he was [trying] [to] swallow one of the [children] of [stickytoes] the [tree] [toad] . 1 well 2 , 2 , 10 but 6 to 7 tell 7 tell 8 you 8 you 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 he 11 he 12 was 12 was 15 swallow 15 swallow 25 . 16 one 17 of 17 of 18 the 17 of 25 . 18 the 20 of 20 of 22 the of course [farmer] [brown] ['s] [boy] didn't let him . 1 of 2 course 2 course 7 didn't 7 didn't 8 let 8 let 9 him 9 him 10 . he made [little] [mr] [gartersnake] [set] [master] [stickytoes] free and [held] [mr] [gartersnake] [until] [master] [stickytoes] was safely out of [reach] . 1 he 2 made 2 made 9 free 9 free 10 and 9 free 18 safely 9 free 22 . 10 and 17 was 19 out 20 of 20 of 22 . [xix] [buster] [bear] [has] [a] [fine] [time] buster [bear] [was] having the finest time he had had since he came down from [the] [great] [woods] to live in the [green] [forest] . 1 buster 6 finest 4 having 6 finest 5 the 6 finest 6 finest 7 time 6 finest 9 had 6 finest 10 had 6 finest 11 since 8 he 9 had 11 since 12 he 11 since 13 came 13 came 14 down 13 came 15 from 15 from 25 . 19 to 20 live 20 live 21 in 21 in 22 the 22 the 25 . to be sure , he [wasn't] [in] [the] [green] [forest] now , but he wasn't far from [it] . 1 to 2 be 1 to 19 . 2 be 3 sure 3 sure 5 he 4 , 5 he 11 now 12 , 11 now 19 . 12 , 13 but 13 but 15 wasn't 14 he 15 wasn't 15 wasn't 16 far 16 far 17 from he was in the [old] [pasture] [,] [one] edge of which touches [one] edge of the [green] [forest] . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 in 3 in 4 the 4 the 9 edge 4 the 14 edge 9 edge 10 of 9 edge 12 touches 11 which 12 touches 14 edge 15 of 15 of 16 the 16 the 19 . and where do you think he was , in the [old] [pasture] ? 1 and 2 where 2 where 4 you 2 where 7 was 2 where 13 ? 3 do 4 you 4 you 5 think 6 he 7 was 7 was 8 , 7 was 9 in 9 in 10 the why , right in the middle of the biggest patch of the biggest blueberries he ever had seen in all his life ! 1 why 2 , 2 , 9 biggest 3 right 6 middle 4 in 6 middle 5 the 6 middle 6 middle 7 of 6 middle 9 biggest 8 the 9 biggest 9 biggest 14 blueberries 9 biggest 20 all 10 patch 11 of 10 patch 14 blueberries 12 the 13 biggest 13 biggest 14 blueberries 14 blueberries 15 he 14 blueberries 16 ever 14 blueberries 18 seen 14 blueberries 19 in 17 had 18 seen 20 all 22 life 21 his 22 life 22 life 23 ! nothing can [quite] equal honey [in] [buster] 's [mind] . 1 nothing 2 can 2 can 4 equal 4 equal 5 honey 5 honey 8 's 8 's 10 . but [next] to honey [give] [him] berries . 1 but 3 to 3 to 8 . 4 honey 7 berries 7 berries 8 . he [isn't] particular [what] [kind] of [berries] . 1 he 3 particular 3 particular 8 . 6 of 8 . raspberries , blackberries , [or] blueberries [,] [either] [kind] , will make him perfectly [happy] . 1 raspberries 2 , 1 raspberries 3 blackberries 3 blackberries 4 , 4 , 6 blueberries 6 blueberries 16 . 10 , 11 will 11 will 12 make 12 make 13 him 12 make 14 perfectly 14 perfectly 16 . he didn't try to get them out . 1 he 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 try 3 try 4 to 3 try 5 get 5 get 6 them 5 get 7 out 7 out 8 . oh , my , no ! 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 3 my 1 oh 4 , 1 oh 5 no 1 oh 6 ! he just chomped them all up together and patted his stomach from sheer delight . 1 he 3 chomped 2 just 3 chomped 3 chomped 4 them 3 chomped 5 all 3 chomped 6 up 3 chomped 7 together 3 chomped 8 and 3 chomped 9 patted 9 patted 11 stomach 9 patted 13 sheer 10 his 11 stomach 12 from 13 sheer 13 sheer 14 delight 14 delight 15 . it seems funny but he actually is afraid of them . 1 it 2 seems 2 seems 3 funny 3 funny 6 actually 4 but 5 he 5 he 6 actually 6 actually 8 afraid 7 is 8 afraid 8 afraid 9 of 9 of 10 them 10 them 11 . but when he found those berries he was so hungry that he forgot his fears and everything else . 1 but 2 when 2 when 3 he 2 when 4 found 4 found 6 berries 5 those 6 berries 6 berries 10 hungry 7 he 8 was 7 he 10 hungry 8 was 10 hungry 9 so 10 hungry 10 hungry 15 fears 11 that 12 he 12 he 13 forgot 13 forgot 14 his 13 forgot 15 fears 15 fears 16 and 15 fears 17 everything 17 everything 18 else 18 else 19 . they tasted so good that he just had to eat and eat and eat . 1 they 2 tasted 2 tasted 3 so 2 tasted 4 good 4 good 14 eat 5 that 8 had 6 he 7 just 6 he 8 had 8 had 10 eat 9 to 10 eat 10 eat 11 and 10 eat 12 eat 12 eat 13 and 12 eat 14 eat 14 eat 15 . now you know that [buster] is a very big fellow , and it [takes] [a] lot to fill him [up] . 1 now 3 know 2 you 3 know 3 know 21 . 4 that 6 is 4 that 16 lot 6 is 7 a 7 a 9 big 8 very 9 big 10 fellow 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 it 13 it 16 lot 16 lot 18 fill 17 to 18 fill 18 fill 19 him 19 him 21 . he kept eating and eating and eating , and the more he ate the more he wanted . 1 he 17 wanted 2 kept 7 eating 3 eating 4 and 3 eating 5 eating 5 eating 6 and 5 eating 7 eating 7 eating 9 and 7 eating 11 more 7 eating 13 ate 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 the 12 he 13 ate 13 ate 14 the 13 ate 15 more 13 ate 17 wanted 16 he 17 wanted 17 wanted 18 . you know how it is . 1 you 2 know 2 know 3 how 2 know 5 is 4 it 5 is 5 is 6 . so he wandered [from] one patch of berries [to] [another] [in] [the] [old] [pasture] , and never once [thought] of the time . 1 so 2 he 2 he 3 wandered 3 wandered 6 patch 3 wandered 23 . 5 one 6 patch 6 patch 7 of 6 patch 8 berries 8 berries 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 never 17 never 18 once 20 of 21 the 20 of 23 . 21 the 22 time somehow , time is the hardest thing in the world to remember , when you are having a good time . 1 somehow 2 , 1 somehow 6 hardest 3 time 6 hardest 4 is 6 hardest 5 the 6 hardest 6 hardest 7 thing 6 hardest 10 world 6 hardest 11 to 6 hardest 12 remember 8 in 10 world 9 the 10 world 12 remember 13 , 12 remember 14 when 12 remember 17 having 14 when 16 are 15 you 16 are 17 having 19 good 17 having 20 time 18 a 19 good 20 time 21 . jolly , [round] , [red] [mr] [sun] climbed higher and higher in the blue , blue sky . 1 jolly 2 , 1 jolly 8 climbed 4 , 8 climbed 8 climbed 9 higher 9 higher 10 and 9 higher 11 higher 11 higher 12 in 12 in 13 the 13 the 14 blue 13 the 18 . 14 blue 15 , 16 blue 17 sky 17 sky 18 . he looked down on all the [great] [world] and saw all that was [going] [on] [.] 1 he 2 looked 1 he 13 was 2 looked 3 down 3 down 4 on 4 on 6 the 5 all 6 the 9 and 10 saw 10 saw 12 that 11 all 12 that 12 that 13 was he saw [buster] [bear] [in] the [old] [pasture] , and smiled [as] [he] [saw] what a perfectly glorious [time] [buster] was [having] . 1 he 2 saw 1 he 11 smiled 2 saw 6 the 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 smiled 11 smiled 18 glorious 15 what 16 a 16 a 17 perfectly 17 perfectly 18 glorious 18 glorious 23 . 21 was 23 . and he saw something else [in] the [old] [pasture] [that] made his smile [still] broader . 1 and 2 he 1 and 7 the 2 he 3 saw 3 saw 4 something 4 something 5 else 7 the 16 . 11 made 12 his 12 his 13 smile 13 smile 15 broader 15 broader 16 . " [um-m-m] [,] um-m-m [,] " [mumbled] [buster] [bear] with his mouth [full] , as he moved along to another patch of berries . 1 " 4 um-m-m 4 um-m-m 6 " 6 " 24 . 10 with 11 his 11 his 12 mouth 12 mouth 14 , 12 mouth 23 berries 14 , 16 he 15 as 16 he 16 he 17 moved 17 moved 18 along 17 moved 19 to 17 moved 20 another 17 moved 21 patch 22 of 23 berries 23 berries 24 . and then he gave a little gasp of surprise and delight . 1 and 2 then 2 then 3 he 2 then 4 gave 4 gave 7 gasp 5 a 6 little 5 a 7 gasp 7 gasp 8 of 8 of 9 surprise 9 surprise 10 and 9 surprise 11 delight 11 delight 12 . right in front of him was a shiny thing just full of the finest , biggest , bluest berries ! 1 right 3 front 2 in 3 front 3 front 4 of 3 front 5 him 3 front 8 shiny 6 was 8 shiny 7 a 8 shiny 8 shiny 9 thing 8 shiny 10 just 8 shiny 11 full 8 shiny 14 finest 11 full 12 of 12 of 13 the 13 the 14 finest 14 finest 18 bluest 15 , 18 bluest 16 biggest 18 bluest 17 , 18 bluest 18 bluest 19 berries 18 bluest 20 ! there were no leaves or green ones there . 1 there 2 were 2 were 7 ones 3 no 4 leaves 4 leaves 6 green 4 leaves 7 ones 5 or 6 green 7 ones 8 there 7 ones 9 . buster blinked his greedy little eyes rapidly and looked again . 1 buster 2 blinked 2 blinked 3 his 2 blinked 4 greedy 2 blinked 5 little 2 blinked 6 eyes 2 blinked 7 rapidly 2 blinked 9 looked 2 blinked 10 again 7 rapidly 8 and 10 again 11 . no , he wasn't dreaming . 1 no 2 , 2 , 3 he 3 he 4 wasn't 4 wasn't 5 dreaming 5 dreaming 6 . they were real berries , and all he had got to do was to help himself . 1 they 2 were 2 were 4 berries 3 real 4 berries 4 berries 6 and 4 berries 7 all 4 berries 16 himself 5 , 6 and 8 he 9 had 8 he 10 got 8 he 16 himself 11 to 12 do 11 to 16 himself 13 was 14 to 14 to 15 help 14 to 16 himself 16 himself 17 . buster looked sharply at the shiny thing that held the berries . 1 buster 6 shiny 2 looked 3 sharply 3 sharply 4 at 3 sharply 6 shiny 5 the 6 shiny 6 shiny 7 thing 6 shiny 9 held 6 shiny 11 berries 7 thing 8 that 10 the 11 berries 11 berries 12 . it seemed perfectly harmless . 1 it 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 perfectly 3 perfectly 4 harmless 4 harmless 5 . he reached out a big paw and pushed it gently . 1 he 2 reached 2 reached 6 paw 3 out 6 paw 4 a 5 big 4 a 6 paw 5 big 6 paw 6 paw 8 pushed 7 and 8 pushed 8 pushed 9 it 8 pushed 10 gently 10 gently 11 . it tipped over and spilled out a lot of the berries . 1 it 2 tipped 2 tipped 5 spilled 3 over 5 spilled 4 and 5 spilled 5 spilled 6 out 5 spilled 8 lot 5 spilled 10 the 5 spilled 11 berries 6 out 7 a 8 lot 9 of 11 berries 12 . yes , it was perfectly harmless . 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 perfectly 5 perfectly 6 harmless 6 harmless 7 . buster gave a little sigh of pure happiness . 1 buster 7 pure 2 gave 5 sigh 3 a 5 sigh 4 little 5 sigh 5 sigh 6 of 5 sigh 7 pure 7 pure 8 happiness 8 happiness 9 . he would eat those berries to the last one , and then he would go [home] to the [green] [forest] . 1 he 2 would 2 would 3 eat 3 eat 5 berries 4 those 5 berries 5 berries 21 . 6 to 7 the 6 to 21 . 7 the 8 last 8 last 9 one 8 last 13 he 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 then 12 then 13 he 13 he 14 would 14 would 15 go 15 go 17 to 17 to 18 the [xx] [buster] [bear] [carries] [off] [the] [pail] [of] [farmer] [brown's] [boy] the question is , did [buster] [bear] steal [farmer] [brown] ['s] [boy] ['s] pail ? 1 the 2 question 2 question 3 is 3 is 15 ? 4 , 5 did 5 did 8 steal 8 steal 14 pail 14 pail 15 ? to steal is to take something which belongs to some one else . 1 to 2 steal 2 steal 5 take 2 steal 8 belongs 3 is 4 to 4 to 5 take 6 something 8 belongs 7 which 8 belongs 8 belongs 9 to 8 belongs 12 else 10 some 12 else 11 one 12 else 12 else 13 . there is no doubt that he stole the berries that were in the pail when he found it , for he deliberately ate them . 1 there 2 is 1 there 4 doubt 3 no 4 doubt 4 doubt 5 that 4 doubt 7 stole 5 that 6 he 7 stole 8 the 8 the 9 berries 9 berries 11 were 9 berries 14 pail 10 that 11 were 11 were 12 in 12 in 13 the 14 pail 17 found 15 when 16 he 15 when 17 found 17 found 22 deliberately 18 it 22 deliberately 19 , 22 deliberately 20 for 22 deliberately 21 he 22 deliberately 22 deliberately 23 ate 23 ate 24 them 24 them 25 . he knew well enough that some one must have picked them for whoever heard of blueberries growing in tin pails ? 1 he 2 knew 1 he 16 blueberries 2 knew 3 well 2 knew 5 that 3 well 4 enough 6 some 7 one 6 some 16 blueberries 8 must 9 have 9 have 10 picked 10 picked 16 blueberries 11 them 16 blueberries 12 for 16 blueberries 13 whoever 16 blueberries 14 heard 16 blueberries 15 of 16 blueberries 16 blueberries 17 growing 16 blueberries 18 in 16 blueberries 19 tin 16 blueberries 20 pails 16 blueberries 21 ? so there is no doubt that [when] [buster] [took] them , he stole them . 1 so 13 stole 2 there 3 is 2 there 4 no 4 no 5 doubt 5 doubt 6 that 6 that 12 he 10 them 11 , 11 , 12 he 12 he 13 stole 13 stole 14 them 14 them 15 . but with the pail it was different . 1 but 4 pail 2 with 3 the 3 the 4 pail 4 pail 8 . 5 it 6 was 6 was 7 different 7 different 8 . he took the pail , but he didn't mean to take it . 1 he 2 took 2 took 3 the 2 took 4 pail 4 pail 13 . 5 , 6 but 6 but 8 didn't 7 he 8 didn't 8 didn't 9 mean 9 mean 10 to 10 to 11 take 11 take 12 it 12 it 13 . in fact , he didn't want that pail at all . 1 in 2 fact 2 fact 3 , 2 fact 8 pail 4 he 5 didn't 5 didn't 6 want 6 want 8 pail 7 that 8 pail 8 pail 10 all 8 pail 11 . 9 at 10 all he didn't think anything about the right or wrong of helping himself . 1 he 12 himself 2 didn't 3 think 2 didn't 4 anything 4 anything 5 about 4 anything 9 wrong 5 about 6 the 7 right 9 wrong 8 or 9 wrong 9 wrong 11 helping 10 of 11 helping 11 helping 12 himself 12 himself 13 . and that is just what he did do . 1 and 2 that 2 that 3 is 3 is 4 just 4 just 5 what 5 what 7 did 5 what 8 do 6 he 7 did 8 do 9 . of course he upset the pail , but he didn't mind a little thing like that . 1 of 2 course 2 course 3 he 2 course 4 upset 4 upset 5 the 4 upset 6 pail 4 upset 17 . 6 pail 10 didn't 6 pail 11 mind 6 pail 13 little 6 pail 15 like 7 , 8 but 8 but 10 didn't 9 he 10 didn't 12 a 13 little 13 little 14 thing 15 like 16 that just then he heard a little noise , as if some one were coming . 1 just 2 then 2 then 3 he 3 he 4 heard 4 heard 7 noise 5 a 6 little 5 a 7 noise 7 noise 14 coming 8 , 10 if 9 as 10 if 10 if 11 some 10 if 13 were 11 some 12 one 13 were 14 coming 14 coming 15 . get out of there [!] ["] 1 get 2 out 1 get 4 there 2 out 3 of he didn't need to be told whose voice that was . 1 he 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 need 3 need 5 be 3 need 6 told 4 to 5 be 6 told 9 that 7 whose 8 voice 8 voice 9 that 9 that 10 was 10 was 11 . it was the voice [of] [farmer] [brown] 's boy . 1 it 2 was 1 it 8 's 2 was 3 the 3 the 4 voice 8 's 9 boy 9 boy 10 . right [then] and [there] [buster] [bear] nearly had a fit . 1 right 3 and 1 right 7 nearly 7 nearly 11 . 8 had 9 a 9 a 10 fit 10 fit 11 . there was that awful pail fast over his head so that he couldn't see a thing . 1 there 2 was 1 there 16 thing 3 that 16 thing 4 awful 5 pail 4 awful 16 thing 5 pail 6 fast 5 pail 7 over 5 pail 9 head 5 pail 13 couldn't 7 over 8 his 10 so 11 that 10 so 13 couldn't 12 he 13 couldn't 13 couldn't 14 see 15 a 16 thing 16 thing 17 . he growled and whined and squealed . 1 he 2 growled 2 growled 7 . 3 and 4 whined 4 whined 5 and 4 whined 6 squealed 6 squealed 7 . he tried to back out of the pail and couldn't . 1 he 10 couldn't 2 tried 3 to 2 tried 8 pail 4 back 8 pail 5 out 6 of 5 out 7 the 5 out 8 pail 8 pail 9 and 8 pail 10 couldn't 10 couldn't 11 . he tried to shake it off and couldn't . 1 he 8 couldn't 2 tried 3 to 2 tried 4 shake 2 tried 8 couldn't 4 shake 5 it 4 shake 6 off 6 off 7 and 8 couldn't 9 . he tried to pull it off , but somehow he couldn't get hold of it . 1 he 2 tried 2 tried 3 to 2 tried 4 pull 4 pull 5 it 4 pull 6 off 4 pull 9 somehow 6 off 7 , 8 but 9 somehow 9 somehow 11 couldn't 10 he 11 couldn't 11 couldn't 12 get 12 get 13 hold 13 hold 16 . 14 of 15 it 15 it 16 . then there was another yell . 1 then 2 there 2 there 3 was 3 was 6 . 4 another 5 yell 5 yell 6 . you [see] [farmer] [brown] 's boy [had] [just] [discovered] [buster] [bear] . 1 you 12 . 5 's 6 boy 6 boy 12 . in fact , he was too surprised and frightened even to run . 1 in 2 fact 2 fact 3 , 2 fact 4 he 4 he 5 was 5 was 7 surprised 6 too 7 surprised 7 surprised 8 and 7 surprised 9 frightened 9 frightened 10 even 9 frightened 12 run 9 frightened 13 . 11 to 12 run after that second yell he just stood still and stared . 1 after 4 yell 2 that 4 yell 3 second 4 yell 4 yell 6 just 4 yell 7 stood 4 yell 10 stared 5 he 6 just 7 stood 8 still 9 and 10 stared 10 stared 11 . buster clawed at that awful thing on his head more frantically than ever . 1 buster 2 clawed 2 clawed 3 at 2 clawed 4 that 2 clawed 5 awful 2 clawed 6 thing 2 clawed 7 on 2 clawed 8 his 2 clawed 11 frantically 2 clawed 14 . 9 head 11 frantically 10 more 11 frantically 11 frantically 13 ever 12 than 13 ever suddenly it slipped off , so that he could see . 1 suddenly 3 slipped 1 suddenly 8 he 2 it 3 slipped 3 slipped 4 off 5 , 8 he 6 so 7 that 6 so 8 he 8 he 9 could 9 could 10 see 10 see 11 . but the funniest thing of all is this he took that pail with him ! 1 but 3 funniest 2 the 3 funniest 3 funniest 4 thing 3 funniest 5 of 3 funniest 6 all 3 funniest 7 is 3 funniest 8 this 3 funniest 13 with 9 he 10 took 10 took 12 pail 11 that 12 pail 12 pail 13 with 13 with 14 him 14 him 15 ! yes , [sir] , [buster] [bear] [ran] [away] with the [big] tin pail of [farmer] [brown] ['s] boy [!] 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 4 , 4 , 9 with 9 with 10 the 10 the 12 tin 12 tin 13 pail 13 pail 14 of 14 of 18 boy he didn't want it . 1 he 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 want 2 didn't 4 it 4 it 5 . he would have given anything to get rid of it . 1 he 2 would 2 would 3 have 3 have 4 given 4 given 8 rid 5 anything 8 rid 6 to 8 rid 7 get 8 rid 8 rid 9 of 8 rid 10 it 8 rid 11 . 10 it 11 . but he took it because he couldn't help it . 1 but 7 couldn't 2 he 3 took 2 he 7 couldn't 4 it 5 because 5 because 7 couldn't 6 he 7 couldn't 7 couldn't 8 help 8 help 9 it 9 it 10 . and that brings us back to [the] question [,] [did] [buster] steal [farmer] [brown] ['s] boy 's pail ? 1 and 3 brings 2 that 3 brings 3 brings 4 us 3 brings 5 back 3 brings 8 question 3 brings 19 ? 5 back 6 to 8 question 12 steal 12 steal 16 boy 16 boy 18 pail 17 's 18 pail what do you think ? 1 what 2 do 2 do 3 you 2 do 4 think 4 think 5 ? [xxi] [sammy] [jay] [makes] [things] [worse] [for] [buster] [bear] " thief , thief , thief ! 1 " 2 thief 1 " 7 ! 2 thief 3 , 4 thief 5 , 4 thief 6 thief 6 thief 7 ! thief , thief , thief ! " 1 thief 2 , 1 thief 3 thief 3 thief 5 thief 4 , 5 thief 5 thief 6 ! 6 ! 7 " sammy [jay] was screaming at the top of his lungs , as he [followed] [buster] [bear] [across] [the] [old] [pasture] towards the [green] [forest] . 1 sammy 3 was 1 sammy 21 towards 4 screaming 5 at 5 at 6 the 6 the 7 top 7 top 8 of 7 top 10 lungs 8 of 9 his 10 lungs 11 , 11 , 13 he 12 as 13 he 13 he 21 towards 21 towards 25 . 22 the 25 . never had he screamed so loud , and never had his voice sounded so excited . 1 never 2 had 1 never 15 excited 3 he 4 screamed 4 screamed 6 loud 4 screamed 15 excited 5 so 6 loud 6 loud 13 sounded 7 , 8 and 8 and 13 sounded 9 never 10 had 10 had 11 his 11 his 12 voice 12 voice 13 sounded 14 so 15 excited 15 excited 16 . but [every] blessed [one] [who] [heard] [sammy] [this] [morning] [stopped] [whatever] he was doing [and] pricked up his ears [to] [listen] . 1 but 3 blessed 3 blessed 22 . 12 he 13 was 12 he 16 pricked 13 was 14 doing 16 pricked 17 up 16 pricked 19 ears 18 his 19 ears 19 ears 22 . he was so surprised that he almost forgot to keep his wings moving . 1 he 2 was 1 he 8 forgot 2 was 3 so 4 surprised 5 that 4 surprised 8 forgot 6 he 8 forgot 7 almost 8 forgot 8 forgot 10 keep 8 forgot 12 wings 9 to 10 keep 11 his 12 wings 12 wings 13 moving 13 moving 14 . buster [bear] [had] [what] [looked] [to] [blacky] very much like a tin pail hanging from his neck ! 1 buster 8 very 8 very 9 much 9 much 10 like 10 like 11 a 11 a 13 pail 11 a 17 neck 12 tin 13 pail 14 hanging 15 from 14 hanging 17 neck 15 from 16 his 17 neck 18 ! no wonder [sammy] was excited . 1 no 2 wonder 1 no 6 . 2 wonder 5 excited 4 was 5 excited blacky beat his wings fiercely and started after [sammy] . 1 blacky 4 wings 1 blacky 10 . 2 beat 4 wings 3 his 4 wings 4 wings 5 fiercely 4 wings 6 and 4 wings 7 started 7 started 8 after come on , everybody ! 1 come 2 on 1 come 3 , 1 come 5 ! 3 , 4 everybody come on ! 1 come 2 on 1 come 3 ! come on ! " 1 come 2 on 1 come 3 ! 3 ! 4 " poor [buster] ! 1 poor 3 ! he felt humiliated . 1 he 2 felt 2 felt 3 humiliated 3 humiliated 4 . that is just another way of saying shamed . 1 that 2 is 2 is 8 shamed 3 just 8 shamed 4 another 8 shamed 5 way 8 shamed 6 of 8 shamed 7 saying 8 shamed 8 shamed 9 . but [buster] [is] [so] [big] that it is not easy for him to [find] a hiding [place] . 1 but 6 that 1 but 7 it 7 it 8 is 8 is 9 not 8 is 15 a 9 not 10 easy 10 easy 11 for 10 easy 13 to 11 for 12 him 15 a 16 hiding 16 hiding 18 . but it was of no use . 1 but 2 it 1 but 5 no 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 of 5 no 6 use 6 use 7 . the sharp eyes of [sammy] [jay] [and] [blacky] [the] [crow] saw him . 1 the 2 sharp 1 the 4 of 2 sharp 3 eyes 4 of 13 . 11 saw 12 him 12 him 13 . they actually flew into the very tree under which he was hiding , and how they did scream ! 1 they 3 flew 2 actually 3 flew 3 flew 4 into 3 flew 7 tree 5 the 6 very 5 the 7 tree 7 tree 12 hiding 8 under 12 hiding 9 which 10 he 9 which 12 hiding 11 was 12 hiding 12 hiding 18 scream 13 , 14 and 14 and 18 scream 15 how 17 did 16 they 17 did 17 did 18 scream 18 scream 19 ! ol ' [mistah] [buzzard] [began] [to] grin as soon as he saw that [tin] pail [on] [buster] 's neck . 1 ol 2 ' 1 ol 20 . 7 grin 15 pail 7 grin 19 neck 8 as 9 soon 9 soon 10 as 10 as 11 he 11 he 12 saw 12 saw 13 that 13 that 15 pail 18 's 19 neck 19 neck 20 . even [timid] [little] [whitefoot] the [wood] [mouse] [was] [where] [he] [could] [peer] [out] [and] [see] [without] [being] [seen] [.] 1 even 5 the of course , [chatterer] the [red] [squirrel] [and] [happy] [jack] the [gray] [squirrel] were there . 1 of 2 course 1 of 16 . 2 course 3 , 2 course 15 there 3 , 5 the 11 the 14 were 14 were 15 there " thief , thief , thief ! " screamed [sammy] until his throat was sore . 1 " 2 thief 2 thief 4 thief 2 thief 6 thief 2 thief 16 . 3 , 4 thief 4 thief 5 , 6 thief 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 9 screamed 15 sore 11 until 15 sore 12 his 13 throat 13 throat 15 sore 14 was 15 sore 15 sore 16 . the worst of it was [buster] [knew] that [everybody] knew that it was [true] . 1 the 2 worst 2 worst 3 of 2 worst 15 . 3 of 4 it 4 it 5 was 5 was 8 that 10 knew 11 that 10 knew 13 was 12 it 13 was 13 was 15 . that awful pail was proof of it . 1 that 3 pail 2 awful 3 pail 3 pail 4 was 3 pail 5 proof 5 proof 6 of 6 of 7 it 7 it 8 . " [i] wish [i] [never] [had] thought of berries , " growled [buster] [to] [himself] [.] 1 " 3 wish 3 wish 9 berries 7 thought 9 berries 8 of 9 berries 9 berries 12 growled 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 growled [xxii] [buster] [bear] [has] [a] [fit] [of] [temper] a temper is a bad , bad thing [when] [once] [it] gets away . 1 a 2 temper 2 temper 7 bad 2 temper 12 gets 2 temper 13 away 2 temper 14 . 3 is 5 bad 4 a 5 bad 5 bad 6 , 5 bad 7 bad 7 bad 8 thing there 's nothing [quite] [at] [all] like it [to] [spoil] a pleasant day . 1 there 2 's 1 there 3 nothing 3 nothing 7 like 7 like 8 it 8 it 11 a 11 a 12 pleasant 12 pleasant 13 day 13 day 14 . buster [bear] was in a terrible temper . 1 buster 3 was 1 buster 7 temper 4 in 7 temper 5 a 6 terrible 6 terrible 7 temper 7 temper 8 . yes , [sir] , [buster] [bear] [was] [having] [the] [worst] fit [of] [temper] [ever] [seen] in the [green] [forest] . 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 4 , 4 , 11 fit 11 fit 20 . 16 in 17 the 16 in 20 . now [ordinarily] [buster] is [one] [of] [the] [most] [good-natured] [persons] [in] [the] [world] . 1 now 4 is 4 is 14 . it takes a great deal to rouse his temper . 1 it 2 takes 2 takes 7 rouse 3 a 4 great 3 a 5 deal 5 deal 7 rouse 6 to 7 rouse 7 rouse 9 temper 8 his 9 temper 9 temper 10 . he [isn't] [one] [tenth] [so] quick tempered [as] [chatterer] [the] [red] [squirrel] [,] or [sammy] [jay] , [or] [reddy] [fox] . 1 he 6 quick 6 quick 7 tempered 7 tempered 21 . 14 or 17 , 14 or 21 . but when his temper is aroused and gets away from him , then watch out [!] 1 but 6 aroused 2 when 6 aroused 3 his 4 temper 4 temper 6 aroused 5 is 6 aroused 6 aroused 7 and 6 aroused 8 gets 6 aroused 9 away 6 aroused 11 him 6 aroused 15 out 9 away 10 from 12 , 13 then 13 then 14 watch 14 watch 15 out it seemed to [buster] that he had had all that he could stand that day and a little more . 1 it 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 to 2 seemed 5 that 5 that 12 could 6 he 7 had 6 he 8 had 6 he 12 could 9 all 12 could 10 that 12 could 11 he 12 could 12 could 13 stand 13 stand 19 more 14 that 15 day 15 day 16 and 15 day 19 more 17 a 18 little 18 little 19 more 19 more 20 . first had come [the] [fright] [back] [there] in the [old] [pasture] . 1 first 2 had 2 had 3 come 3 come 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 12 . this was bad enough , for he knew just how funny he must look , and besides , it was very uncomfortable . 1 this 2 was 2 was 3 bad 3 bad 4 enough 3 bad 17 besides 5 , 7 he 6 for 7 he 7 he 8 knew 8 knew 10 how 9 just 10 how 10 how 11 funny 11 funny 14 look 11 funny 17 besides 12 he 13 must 13 must 14 look 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 besides 17 besides 18 , 17 besides 22 uncomfortable 19 it 20 was 20 was 21 very 21 very 22 uncomfortable 22 uncomfortable 23 . but to have [sammy] [jay] [call] [everybody] [within] hearing to come and see him was more than he could stand . 1 but 9 hearing 2 to 3 have 3 have 9 hearing 9 hearing 14 him 10 to 13 see 11 come 12 and 11 come 13 see 13 see 14 him 14 him 21 . 15 was 17 than 16 more 17 than 17 than 20 stand 17 than 21 . 18 he 19 could 19 could 20 stand it was more than [any] [self-respecting] [bear] could stand . 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 than 3 more 4 than 4 than 8 could 8 could 9 stand 9 stand 10 . with a roar of anger [buster] [bear] charged out of his hiding [place] . 1 with 2 a 2 a 3 roar 3 roar 4 of 3 roar 14 . 4 of 5 anger 5 anger 8 charged 9 out 10 of 9 out 12 hiding 11 his 12 hiding 12 hiding 14 . he rushed this way and that way [!] 1 he 2 rushed 2 rushed 7 way 3 this 4 way 3 this 7 way 4 way 5 and 6 that 7 way he roared with all his might [!] 1 he 2 roared 2 roared 3 with 2 roared 6 might 4 all 6 might 5 his 6 might he was very terrible to see . 1 he 2 was 1 he 5 to 2 was 3 very 3 very 4 terrible 5 to 6 see 6 see 7 . those who could fly , flew . 1 those 2 who 1 those 4 fly 3 could 4 fly 4 fly 5 , 4 fly 6 flew 6 flew 7 . those who could climb , climbed . 1 those 2 who 1 those 4 climb 3 could 4 climb 4 climb 5 , 4 climb 6 climbed 4 climb 7 . and those who were swift of foot , ran . 1 and 9 ran 2 those 3 who 2 those 4 were 2 those 5 swift 5 swift 6 of 5 swift 7 foot 5 swift 8 , 5 swift 9 ran 9 ran 10 . a [few] who could neither fly nor climb nor run fast , hid [and] [lay] shaking and trembling for fear that [buster] [would] [find] [them] . 1 a 26 . 3 who 4 could 4 could 5 neither 5 neither 7 nor 5 neither 9 nor 6 fly 7 nor 8 climb 9 nor 9 nor 13 hid 10 run 11 fast 11 fast 13 hid 12 , 13 hid 13 hid 16 shaking 16 shaking 18 trembling 16 shaking 26 . 17 and 18 trembling 18 trembling 20 fear 19 for 20 fear 20 fear 21 that in less time than [it] takes to tell about it [,] [buster] was alone . 1 in 2 less 2 less 3 time 2 less 4 than 2 less 6 takes 6 takes 15 . 7 to 8 tell 7 to 15 . 8 tell 9 about 9 about 10 it 10 it 13 was 13 was 14 alone at least , he couldn't see any one . 1 at 2 least 2 least 8 one 2 least 9 . 3 , 4 he 4 he 5 couldn't 5 couldn't 6 see 5 couldn't 7 any 7 any 8 one [[] [illustration] [:] [those] [who] [could] [fly] [,] [flew] [.] those who could climb , climbed . 1 those 2 who 1 those 4 climb 3 could 4 climb 4 climb 5 , 4 climb 6 climbed 4 climb 7 . page @number@ []] 1 page 2 @number@ then he vented his temper on the tin pail . 1 then 3 vented 2 he 3 vented 3 vented 4 his 3 vented 5 temper 3 vented 6 on 3 vented 7 the 3 vented 8 tin 3 vented 9 pail 9 pail 10 . he cuffed at it and pulled at it , all the time growling angrily . 1 he 2 cuffed 2 cuffed 3 at 2 cuffed 4 it 2 cuffed 6 pulled 2 cuffed 7 at 2 cuffed 8 it 5 and 6 pulled 8 it 15 . 9 , 13 growling 10 all 11 the 10 all 12 time 12 time 13 growling 13 growling 14 angrily 14 angrily 15 . he lay down and clawed at it with his hind feet . 1 he 5 clawed 2 lay 5 clawed 3 down 4 and 4 and 5 clawed 5 clawed 6 at 5 clawed 7 it 5 clawed 10 hind 5 clawed 11 feet 5 clawed 12 . 8 with 9 his 9 his 10 hind at last the handle broke , and he was free ! 1 at 2 last 1 at 3 the 3 the 4 handle 4 handle 10 free 5 broke 6 , 5 broke 7 and 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 he 8 he 9 was 9 was 10 free 10 free 11 ! he shook himself . 1 he 2 shook 1 he 3 himself 3 himself 4 . then he jumped on the helpless pail . 1 then 3 jumped 2 he 3 jumped 3 jumped 4 on 4 on 5 the 5 the 6 helpless 6 helpless 7 pail 7 pail 8 . with a blow of a big paw he sent it clattering against a tree . 1 with 2 a 1 with 7 paw 2 a 3 blow 3 blow 7 paw 4 of 5 a 5 a 7 paw 6 big 7 paw 7 paw 11 clattering 7 paw 15 . 8 he 9 sent 9 sent 11 clattering 10 it 11 clattering 11 clattering 12 against 11 clattering 14 tree 13 a 14 tree he tried to bite it . 1 he 2 tried 2 tried 3 to 3 to 6 . 4 bite 5 it 5 it 6 . then , and [not] [till] then , [did] [buster] recover his [usual] [good] nature . 1 then 2 , 2 , 3 and 3 and 6 then 3 and 10 recover 6 then 7 , 10 recover 15 . 11 his 14 nature 11 his 15 . little by little , as he thought it all over , a look of shame crept into his face . 1 little 2 by 2 by 3 little 3 little 19 face 4 , 6 he 5 as 6 he 6 he 7 thought 7 thought 8 it 8 it 9 all 9 all 10 over 10 over 11 , 10 over 19 face 12 a 19 face 13 look 19 face 14 of 15 shame 15 shame 16 crept 16 crept 17 into 16 crept 19 face 18 his 19 face 19 face 20 . " [i] [i] guess it wasn't the fault of that thing . 1 " 4 guess 4 guess 8 fault 5 it 8 fault 6 wasn't 7 the 6 wasn't 8 fault 8 fault 9 of 8 fault 10 that 8 fault 12 . 10 that 11 thing i ought to have known enough to keep my head out of it , " he said slowly and thoughtfully . 1 i 2 ought 2 ought 3 to 3 to 8 keep 4 have 5 known 4 have 6 enough 6 enough 7 to 6 enough 8 keep 8 keep 9 my 9 my 10 head 10 head 11 out 10 head 20 thoughtfully 11 out 12 of 12 of 13 it 14 , 15 " 15 " 17 said 16 he 17 said 17 said 20 thoughtfully 18 slowly 19 and 18 slowly 20 thoughtfully 20 thoughtfully 21 . " you ought to know by this time that no [good] [comes] of stealing . " 1 " 2 you 2 you 5 know 2 you 16 " 3 ought 4 to 3 ought 5 know 5 know 7 this 5 know 9 that 6 by 7 this 7 this 8 time 9 that 10 no 13 of 14 stealing 14 stealing 15 . 15 . 16 " buster [bear] looked up and grinned , and there was a twinkle in his eyes . 1 buster 15 eyes 3 looked 4 up 3 looked 6 grinned 4 up 5 and 6 grinned 12 twinkle 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 there 9 there 12 twinkle 10 was 11 a 11 a 12 twinkle 12 twinkle 13 in 12 twinkle 14 his 12 twinkle 15 eyes 13 in 14 his 15 eyes 16 . " you ought to know , [sammy] [jay] , " said he . 1 " 2 you 1 " 9 , 2 you 3 ought 3 ought 4 to 4 to 5 know 5 know 6 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 12 he 12 he 13 . " [i] [hope] you 'll always remember it . " 1 " 4 you 4 you 10 " 5 'll 7 remember 6 always 7 remember 7 remember 8 it 8 it 9 . 9 . 10 " " thief , thief , thief ! " screamed [sammy] , and flew away . 1 " 6 thief 2 thief 3 , 2 thief 4 thief 4 thief 5 , 4 thief 6 thief 6 thief 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 8 " 9 screamed 9 screamed 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 flew 13 flew 14 away 14 away 15 . [xxiii] [farmer] [brown's] [boy] [lunches] [on] [berries] it hadn't entered his head that it could be anybody who would eat those berries . 1 it 2 hadn't 2 hadn't 3 entered 2 hadn't 15 berries 3 entered 5 head 4 his 5 head 6 that 7 it 6 that 8 could 8 could 9 be 8 could 10 anybody 10 anybody 11 who 10 anybody 12 would 10 anybody 15 berries 13 eat 15 berries 14 those 15 berries 15 berries 16 . " if he is so afraid of [me] , [i] guess [i] needn't be afraid of him , " said he . 1 " 6 afraid 2 if 3 he 2 if 6 afraid 4 is 5 so 5 so 6 afraid 6 afraid 7 of 6 afraid 15 afraid 6 afraid 16 of 6 afraid 17 him 9 , 11 guess 11 guess 13 needn't 13 needn't 14 be 13 needn't 15 afraid 17 him 22 . 18 , 19 " 19 " 20 said 20 said 21 he 20 said 22 . " [i] ['ve] lost [my] berries , but it is worth it to find out that he is afraid of me . 1 " 22 . 4 lost 6 berries 6 berries 11 worth 6 berries 17 he 6 berries 22 . 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 it 9 it 10 is 10 is 11 worth 12 it 13 to 13 to 14 find 14 find 15 out 14 find 16 that 16 that 17 he 17 he 19 afraid 18 is 19 afraid 19 afraid 20 of 19 afraid 21 me there are plenty more on the bushes [,] [and] [all] [i] 've got to do is to pick them . 1 there 2 are 1 there 3 plenty 2 are 3 plenty 3 plenty 4 more 3 plenty 7 bushes 5 on 6 the 6 the 7 bushes 7 bushes 20 . 12 've 13 got 13 got 18 pick 14 to 15 do 14 to 18 pick 16 is 17 to 17 to 18 pick 18 pick 19 them 19 them 20 . it might be worse . " 1 it 3 be 2 might 3 be 3 be 4 worse 4 worse 5 . 5 . 6 " he whistled . 1 he 2 whistled 2 whistled 3 . " [it] 's worse [than] [i] thought , " cried [he] . 1 " 3 's 3 's 4 worse 4 worse 12 . 7 thought 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 cried 10 cried 12 . " that bear has cheated me out of that berry pie my mother promised me . " 1 " 17 " 2 that 5 cheated 3 bear 5 cheated 4 has 5 cheated 5 cheated 10 berry 5 cheated 15 me 5 cheated 16 . 6 me 10 berry 7 out 8 of 7 out 10 berry 9 that 10 berry 10 berry 11 pie 10 berry 12 my 10 berry 13 mother 10 berry 14 promised 16 . 17 " yes , indeed , it might have been worse . 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 3 indeed 1 yes 4 , 1 yes 5 it 5 it 10 . 6 might 7 have 7 have 8 been 8 been 9 worse 9 worse 10 . that bear might have tried to eat me instead of the berries . 1 that 2 bear 2 bear 5 tried 3 might 4 have 4 have 5 tried 5 tried 6 to 6 to 7 eat 7 eat 12 berries 7 eat 13 . 8 me 9 instead 9 instead 10 of 9 instead 12 berries 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 berries i guess [i] 'll [go] eat that lunch [i] left back by the spring , and then [i] 'll go home . 1 i 2 guess 2 guess 4 'll 2 guess 8 lunch 6 eat 8 lunch 7 that 8 lunch 8 lunch 10 left 8 lunch 11 back 8 lunch 12 by 8 lunch 14 spring 8 lunch 21 home 12 by 13 the 14 spring 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 then 19 'll 20 go 20 go 21 home 21 home 22 . i can pick berries some other day . " 1 i 2 can 2 can 3 pick 3 pick 4 berries 3 pick 5 some 5 some 6 other 5 some 7 day 7 day 8 . 8 . 9 " " my , but those sandwiches will taste good , " thought he . 1 " 6 sandwiches 2 my 6 sandwiches 3 , 4 but 4 but 6 sandwiches 5 those 6 sandwiches 6 sandwiches 7 will 6 sandwiches 8 taste 6 sandwiches 9 good 6 sandwiches 10 , 6 sandwiches 12 thought 6 sandwiches 14 . 10 , 11 " 12 thought 13 he " [i] 'm glad they are big and thick . 1 " 10 . 3 'm 4 glad 4 glad 9 thick 5 they 6 are 6 are 9 thick 7 big 8 and 7 big 9 thick 9 thick 10 . i never was hungrier in my life . 1 i 2 never 2 never 4 hungrier 3 was 4 hungrier 4 hungrier 5 in 4 hungrier 6 my 4 hungrier 7 life 4 hungrier 8 . 7 life 8 . hello ! " 1 hello 2 ! 2 ! 3 " no , [sir] [,] there wasn't so much as a crumb [left] of [those] [two] thick [sandwiches] . 1 no 2 , 1 no 18 . 5 there 6 wasn't 6 wasn't 8 much 7 so 8 much 8 much 9 as 9 as 10 a 10 a 11 crumb 11 crumb 13 of 13 of 16 thick 16 thick 18 . you see , [old] [man] [coyote] [had] [found] [them] [and] gobbled [them] up [while] [farmer] [brown] 's boy [was] [away] . 1 you 2 see 2 see 3 , 3 , 11 gobbled 11 gobbled 13 up 13 up 18 boy 17 's 18 boy 18 boy 21 . but [farmer] [brown] ['s] [boy] didn't know anything about [old] [man] [coyote] [.] 1 but 6 didn't 6 didn't 7 know 7 know 9 about 8 anything 9 about he rubbed his eyes and stared everywhere , even up in the trees , as if he thought those sandwiches might be hanging up there . 1 he 2 rubbed 2 rubbed 3 his 2 rubbed 4 eyes 2 rubbed 6 stared 2 rubbed 7 everywhere 5 and 6 stared 7 everywhere 9 even 8 , 9 even 9 even 13 trees 9 even 16 if 10 up 13 trees 11 in 12 the 12 the 13 trees 14 , 16 if 15 as 16 if 16 if 20 sandwiches 17 he 18 thought 18 thought 20 sandwiches 19 those 20 sandwiches 20 sandwiches 21 might 20 sandwiches 23 hanging 20 sandwiches 24 up 20 sandwiches 25 there 20 sandwiches 26 . 21 might 22 be farmer [brown] ['s] [boy] gaped foolishly this way and that way . 1 farmer 5 gaped 5 gaped 6 foolishly 5 gaped 7 this 5 gaped 8 way 5 gaped 9 and 5 gaped 10 that 5 gaped 11 way 11 way 12 . then , instead of growing angry , a slow smile stole over his freckled face . 1 then 2 , 1 then 9 slow 3 instead 4 of 3 instead 9 slow 5 growing 9 slow 6 angry 7 , 6 angry 9 slow 8 a 9 slow 9 slow 14 freckled 10 smile 14 freckled 11 stole 14 freckled 12 over 14 freckled 13 his 14 freckled 14 freckled 15 face 15 face 16 . " [i] guess some one else was hungry too , " he muttered . 1 " 3 guess 3 guess 8 hungry 4 some 6 else 5 one 6 else 6 else 8 hungry 7 was 8 hungry 8 hungry 9 too 8 hungry 13 muttered 9 too 10 , 10 , 13 muttered 11 " 13 muttered 12 he 13 muttered 13 muttered 14 . " wonder who it was ? 1 " 2 wonder 2 wonder 3 who 3 who 5 was 3 who 6 ? 4 it 5 was guess [this] [old] [pasture] is no place for me to-day . 1 guess 5 is 1 guess 10 to-day 5 is 6 no 6 no 7 place 7 place 8 for 8 for 9 me 10 to-day 11 . i 'll fill up [on] [berries] and then [i] 'll go home . " 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 fill 2 'll 11 go 3 fill 4 up 4 up 7 and 7 and 8 then 10 'll 11 go 11 go 12 home 12 home 13 . 13 . 14 " two or three times , as he trudged along , he stopped to scratch his head thoughtfully . 1 two 3 three 2 or 3 three 3 three 4 times 4 times 8 trudged 5 , 6 as 5 , 8 trudged 6 as 8 trudged 7 he 8 trudged 8 trudged 9 along 8 trudged 10 , 8 trudged 12 stopped 8 trudged 14 scratch 10 , 11 he 13 to 14 scratch 14 scratch 17 thoughtfully 15 his 16 head 16 head 17 thoughtfully 17 thoughtfully 18 . this is the [end] of the adventures of [buster] [bear] in this book [because] [guess] [why] . 1 this 2 is 2 is 3 the 3 the 17 . 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 adventures 7 adventures 8 of 7 adventures 13 book 11 in 12 this 11 in 13 book 13 book 17 . 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