[produced] [by] [leslee] [suttee] [,] [mary] [mark] [ockerbloom] [,] [ben] [crowder] [further] [chronicles] [of] [avonlea] [all] [related] [by] [l] [.] [m] [montgomery] [introduction] it is no [exaggeration] to say [that] [what] [longfellow] [did] [for] [acadia] , [miss] [montgomery] [has] [done] for [prince] [edward] [island] [.] 1 it 2 is 1 it 5 to 2 is 3 no 5 to 6 say 6 say 13 , 13 , 18 for anne is as lovable a child as lives in all fiction . 1 anne 4 lovable 2 is 4 lovable 3 as 4 lovable 4 lovable 6 child 4 lovable 7 as 4 lovable 8 lives 5 a 6 child 8 lives 9 in 8 lives 11 fiction 10 all 11 fiction 11 fiction 12 . there is nothing in her to disappoint hope or imagination . 1 there 2 is 1 there 3 nothing 3 nothing 7 disappoint 4 in 7 disappoint 5 her 7 disappoint 6 to 7 disappoint 7 disappoint 8 hope 7 disappoint 9 or 7 disappoint 10 imagination 10 imagination 11 . part of the [power] [of] [miss] [montgomery] [and] [the] [largest] [part] [is] [due] [to] [her] [skill] [in] [compounding] [humor] [and] [pathos] [.] 1 part 2 of 1 part 3 the the humor is shown not only in the presentation of quaint and unique characters , but also in the words which fall from their mouths . 1 the 9 presentation 2 humor 3 is 2 humor 4 shown 4 shown 9 presentation 5 not 9 presentation 6 only 9 presentation 7 in 9 presentation 8 the 9 presentation 9 presentation 10 of 9 presentation 13 unique 9 presentation 14 characters 11 quaint 13 unique 12 and 13 unique 14 characters 16 but 14 characters 17 also 14 characters 18 in 14 characters 20 words 14 characters 26 . 15 , 16 but 18 in 19 the 20 words 25 mouths 21 which 25 mouths 22 fall 25 mouths 23 from 25 mouths 24 their 25 mouths you would recognize her at sight . 1 you 3 recognize 2 would 3 recognize 3 recognize 4 her 3 recognize 5 at 3 recognize 6 sight 3 recognize 7 . [ismay] [meade] ['s] [disposition] [is] [summed] [up] [when] [we] [are] [told] [that] [she] [is] ["] [good] [at] [having] [presentiments] [after] [things] [happen] [.] ["] the poetic touch , too , never fails in the right place and is never too frequently introduced in her descriptions . 1 the 2 poetic 2 poetic 3 touch 2 poetic 4 , 2 poetic 5 too 2 poetic 6 , 2 poetic 7 never 2 poetic 8 fails 2 poetic 15 never 2 poetic 16 too 8 fails 9 in 8 fails 11 right 8 fails 12 place 8 fails 13 and 8 fails 14 is 9 in 10 the 16 too 21 descriptions 16 too 22 . 17 frequently 21 descriptions 18 introduced 20 her 18 introduced 21 descriptions 19 in 20 her they [throw] [a] [glamor] [over] [that] [northern] [land] [which] [otherwise] [you] might [imagine] [as] [rather] [cold] [and] [barren] . 1 they 12 might 12 might 19 . what [charming] [springs] they [must] have [there] [!] 1 what 4 they 1 what 6 have " [the] [eastern] [sky] was [a] [great] [arc] [of] [crystal] [,] [smitten] [through] with [auroral] [crimsonings] . " 1 " 18 " 5 was 14 with 14 with 17 . 17 . 18 " sentiment with a humorous touch to it prevails in the first two stories of the present book . 1 sentiment 4 humorous 2 with 4 humorous 3 a 4 humorous 4 humorous 8 prevails 5 touch 8 prevails 6 to 8 prevails 7 it 8 prevails 8 prevails 9 in 8 prevails 10 the 8 prevails 11 first 8 prevails 12 two 8 prevails 13 stories 8 prevails 18 . 13 stories 16 present 13 stories 17 book 14 of 16 present 15 the 16 present the [one] [relates] [to] the [disappearance] [of] [a] [valuable] [white] [persian] cat [with] [a] [blue] [spot] [in] [its] [tail] . 1 the 12 cat 5 the 12 cat 12 cat 20 . of course [both] [sue] [and] [ismay] [detest] [cats] [;] [ismay] [hates] [them] , [sue] [loathes] them [;] [but] [aunt] [cynthia] ['s] [favor] [is] [worth] [preserving] . 1 of 2 course 1 of 16 them 2 course 13 , 16 them 26 . rather than bear the stigma of never having had a love-affair , this sentimental lady invents one to tell her mocking young friends . 1 rather 5 stigma 2 than 5 stigma 3 bear 5 stigma 4 the 5 stigma 5 stigma 11 love-affair 6 of 11 love-affair 7 never 11 love-affair 8 having 11 love-affair 9 had 11 love-affair 10 a 11 love-affair 11 love-affair 12 , 11 love-affair 13 this 11 love-affair 14 sentimental 11 love-affair 15 lady 11 love-affair 16 invents 16 invents 17 one 16 invents 19 tell 16 invents 20 her 16 invents 21 mocking 16 invents 22 young 18 to 19 tell 22 young 23 friends 23 friends 24 . the dramatic and unexpected denouement is delightful fun . 1 the 5 denouement 2 dramatic 5 denouement 3 and 5 denouement 4 unexpected 5 denouement 5 denouement 6 is 5 denouement 7 delightful 5 denouement 8 fun 5 denouement 9 . the story is both poignant and dramatic . 1 the 2 story 2 story 5 poignant 3 is 5 poignant 4 both 5 poignant 5 poignant 6 and 5 poignant 7 dramatic 5 poignant 8 . [self-sacrifice] [,] [as] [the] [real] [basis] [of] [happiness] [,] [is] [a] [favorite] [theme] [in] [miss] [montgomery] ['s] [fiction] [.] [miss] [montgomery] [loves] [to] [introduce] [a] [little] [child] [or] [a] [baby] [as] [a] [solvent] [of] [old] [feuds] [or] [domestic] [quarrels] [.] happiness generally lights up the end of her stories , however tragic they may set out to be . 1 happiness 3 lights 2 generally 3 lights 3 lights 4 up 3 lights 6 end 3 lights 9 stories 3 lights 16 out 3 lights 19 . 5 the 6 end 6 end 7 of 8 her 9 stories 9 stories 12 tragic 10 , 11 however 11 however 12 tragic 12 tragic 13 they 12 tragic 14 may 12 tragic 15 set 17 to 18 be 17 to 19 . in ["] [the] [son] [of] [his] [mother] [,] ["] [thyra] [is] a [stern] woman , [as] " [immovable] [as] [a] [stone] [image] . " 1 in 12 a 12 a 14 woman 14 woman 15 , 15 , 17 " 17 " 24 " 23 . 24 " when [chester] [falls] [in] [love] [,] she [is] [relentless] [toward] [the] [beautiful] [young] [girl] [and] [forces] [chester] [to] give her [up] . 1 when 7 she 7 she 20 her 19 give 20 her 20 her 22 . but [a] [terrible] [sorrow] [brings] the old woman [and] [the] [young] [girl] [into] [sympathy] , and [unspeakable] [joy] [is] [born] of [the] [trial] . 1 but 6 the 6 the 8 woman 7 old 8 woman 8 woman 15 , 8 woman 24 . 15 , 16 and 16 and 21 of [happiness] [also] [comes] [to] ["] [the] [brother] [who] [failed] [.] ["] the story of the [revival] [at] [avonlea] [has] [also] [a] [good] [moral] [.] 1 the 2 story 1 the 3 of 3 of 4 the you feel that you are made familiar with a real town and its real inhabitants ; you learn to love them and sympathize with them . 1 you 2 feel 2 feel 3 that 2 feel 7 familiar 4 you 5 are 5 are 7 familiar 6 made 7 familiar 7 familiar 10 real 8 with 9 a 9 a 10 real 10 real 15 inhabitants 11 town 15 inhabitants 12 and 15 inhabitants 13 its 15 inhabitants 14 real 15 inhabitants 15 inhabitants 16 ; 15 inhabitants 18 learn 17 you 18 learn 18 learn 23 sympathize 19 to 23 sympathize 20 love 23 sympathize 21 them 23 sympathize 22 and 23 sympathize 23 sympathize 24 with 23 sympathize 25 them 25 them 26 . [further] [chronicles] [of] [avonlea] [is] [a] [book] [to] [read] [;] [and] [to] [know] [.] [nathan] [haskell] [dole] [.] [contents] [i] [aunt] [cynthia] ['s] [persian] [cat] [ii] [.] the [materializing] of [cecil] [iii] . 1 the 3 of 3 of 6 . [her] [father] ['s] [daughter] [iv] [.] [jane] ['s] [baby] [v] [the] [dream-child] [vi] [.] [the] [brother] [who] [failed] [vii] [.] the [return] of [hester] [viii] . 1 the 3 of 3 of 6 . the [little] [brown] [book] of [miss] [emily] [ix] . 1 the 5 of 5 of 9 . [sara] ['s] [way] [x] [the] [son] [of] [his] [mother] [xi] [.] the [education] of [betty] [xii] . 1 the 3 of 3 of 6 . [in] [her] [selfless] [mood] [xiii] [.] the [conscience] [case] of [david] [bell] [xiv] . 1 the 4 of 4 of 8 . only a [common] [fellow] [xv] [.] 1 only 2 a [tannis] [of] [the] [flats] [further] [chronicles] [of] [avonlea] [i] [aunt] [cynthia's] [persian] [cat] [max] [always] [blesses] [the] [animal] [when] [it] [is] [referred] [to] [;] [and] [i] [don't] [deny] [that] [things] [have] [worked] [together] [for] [good] [after] [all] [.] as [for] [ismay] [,] she [hates] [cats] and always [did] [.] 1 as 5 she 5 she 9 always 8 and 9 always but [aunt] [cynthia] [,] [who] [adored] [them] [,] [never] could [bring] [herself] [to] [understand] [that] any one could [possibly] [dislike] [them] [.] 1 but 10 could 10 could 16 any 16 any 17 one 17 one 18 could of all [cats] [i] [loathed] [that] [white] [persian] [cat] [of] [aunt] [cynthia] ['s] . 1 of 2 all 1 of 14 . and [,] [indeed] [,] [as] [we] [always] [suspected] [and] [finally] [proved] [,] [aunt] [herself] [looked] [upon] the [creature] [with] more [pride] than [affection] . 1 and 17 the 1 and 20 more 20 more 22 than 22 than 24 . she would have taken ten times the comfort in a good , common puss that she did in that spoiled beauty . 1 she 2 would 2 would 3 have 3 have 4 taken 4 taken 8 comfort 5 ten 6 times 5 ten 8 comfort 6 times 7 the 8 comfort 9 in 8 comfort 14 puss 10 a 11 good 11 good 14 puss 12 , 14 puss 13 common 14 puss 14 puss 15 that 14 puss 17 did 14 puss 18 in 14 puss 19 that 14 puss 20 spoiled 16 she 17 did 20 spoiled 21 beauty 20 spoiled 22 . it was snow-white , with a bluish-gray spot on the tip of its tail ; and it was blue-eyed and deaf and delicate . 1 it 7 bluish-gray 2 was 7 bluish-gray 3 snow-white 7 bluish-gray 4 , 7 bluish-gray 5 with 7 bluish-gray 6 a 7 bluish-gray 7 bluish-gray 8 spot 7 bluish-gray 9 on 7 bluish-gray 10 the 7 bluish-gray 11 tip 7 bluish-gray 13 its 11 tip 12 of 13 its 19 blue-eyed 13 its 24 . 14 tail 19 blue-eyed 15 ; 19 blue-eyed 16 and 19 blue-eyed 17 it 18 was 18 was 19 blue-eyed 19 blue-eyed 20 and 19 blue-eyed 21 deaf 19 blue-eyed 23 delicate 21 deaf 22 and [aunt] [cynthia] [was] [always] [worrying] [lest] [it] [should] [take] [cold] [and] [die] [.] [ismay] [and] [i] [used] [to] [wish] [that] [it] [would] [we] [were] [so] [tired] [of] [hearing] [about] [it] [and] [its] [whims] [.] but we did not say so [to] [aunt] [cynthia] . 1 but 2 we 1 but 3 did 3 did 4 not 3 did 5 say 5 say 6 so 6 so 10 . she would probably never have spoken to us again and [there] was [no] [wisdom] in [offending] [aunt] [cynthia] . 1 she 2 would 1 she 12 was 2 would 3 probably 2 would 4 never 4 never 6 spoken 4 never 9 again 5 have 6 spoken 6 spoken 7 to 6 spoken 8 us 9 again 10 and 12 was 15 in 15 in 19 . besides , we [really] [liked] [aunt] [cynthia] [very] [much] [at] [times] [.] 1 besides 2 , 1 besides 3 we one day , [in] [november] [,] [aunt] [cynthia] [came] [sailing] [out] [to] [spencervale] [.] 1 one 2 day 2 day 3 , that was a [jonah] day [for] [us] all [through] . 1 that 2 was 1 that 8 all 2 was 3 a 3 a 5 day 8 all 10 . everything had gone wrong . 1 everything 4 wrong 2 had 3 gone 3 gone 4 wrong 4 wrong 5 . and on [top] [of] [this] [came] [aunt] [cynthia] ['s] [call] [and] [request] . 1 and 2 on 2 on 13 . " dear me , ["] said [aunt] [cynthia] , [sniffing] [,] " don't [i] [smell] [smoke] [?] 1 " 2 dear 2 dear 3 me 2 dear 4 , 4 , 6 said 6 said 9 , 9 , 12 " 12 " 13 don't you [girls] must [manage] your [range] [very] [badly] [.] 1 you 3 must 1 you 5 your mine never smokes . 1 mine 3 smokes 2 never 3 smokes 3 smokes 4 . but it is no more than one might expect when two girls try to keep house without a man about the place . " 1 but 2 it 1 but 4 no 3 is 4 no 4 no 5 more 4 no 7 one 5 more 6 than 7 one 9 expect 7 one 11 two 8 might 9 expect 9 expect 10 when 11 two 12 girls 12 girls 13 try 12 girls 20 about 13 try 15 keep 14 to 15 keep 15 keep 16 house 16 house 17 without 17 without 18 a 18 a 19 man 20 about 22 place 20 about 23 . 21 the 22 place 23 . 24 " " we get along very well without a man about the place , " [i] said loftily . 1 " 6 well 1 " 17 loftily 2 we 3 get 3 get 4 along 3 get 6 well 5 very 6 well 7 without 8 a 8 a 9 man 8 a 12 place 10 about 12 place 11 the 12 place 12 place 17 loftily 13 , 17 loftily 14 " 16 said 16 said 17 loftily 17 loftily 18 . max hadn't been in for four whole days and , though nobody wanted to see him particularly [,] [i] couldn't help wondering why . 1 max 2 hadn't 2 hadn't 3 been 3 been 8 days 3 been 17 particularly 4 in 8 days 5 for 8 days 6 four 8 days 7 whole 8 days 8 days 9 and 10 , 11 though 11 though 17 particularly 12 nobody 17 particularly 13 wanted 14 to 13 wanted 15 see 13 wanted 17 particularly 15 see 16 him 17 particularly 21 help 17 particularly 22 wondering 17 particularly 24 . 20 couldn't 21 help 22 wondering 23 why " men are nuisances . " 1 " 4 nuisances 2 men 4 nuisances 3 are 4 nuisances 4 nuisances 5 . 5 . 6 " " [i] [dare] [say] you [would] like to [pretend] you think so , " said [aunt] [cynthia] , [aggravatingly] . 1 " 5 you 1 " 10 you 1 " 15 said 5 you 7 like 7 like 8 to 10 you 11 think 11 think 12 so 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 said 15 said 18 , 15 said 20 . " but no woman ever does really think so , you know . 1 " 6 does 2 but 3 no 3 no 5 ever 4 woman 5 ever 5 ever 6 does 6 does 12 know 7 really 8 think 7 really 12 know 8 think 9 so 10 , 11 you 11 you 12 know 12 know 13 . i imagine that [pretty] [anne] [shirley] , [who] is [visiting] [ella] [kimball] [,] [doesn't] [.] 1 i 2 imagine 2 imagine 3 that 3 that 9 is 7 , 9 is i saw her and [dr] [irving] [out] [walking] [this] [afternoon] [,] [looking] [very] [well] [satisfied] [with] [themselves] [.] 1 i 2 saw 2 saw 3 her 3 her 4 and if you [dilly-dally] [much] [longer] [,] [sue] , you will let [max] [slip] [through] [your] [fingers] [yet] . " 1 if 2 you 2 you 19 " 8 , 19 " 9 you 10 will 9 you 19 " 10 will 11 let 18 . 19 " that was a [tactful] thing to say [to] [me] , [who] had [refused] [max] [irving] so [often] that [i] had lost [count] . 1 that 2 was 1 that 12 had 2 was 3 a 3 a 5 thing 5 thing 6 to 6 to 7 say 7 say 10 , 12 had 21 lost 16 so 18 that 18 that 20 had 20 had 21 lost 21 lost 23 . i [was] [furious] [,] [and] so [i] [smiled] [most] [sweetly] [on] [my] [maddening] [aunt] . 1 i 6 so 6 so 15 . " dear [aunt] , [how] [amusing] [of] you , " [i] said , [smoothly] . 1 " 2 dear 1 " 8 you 2 dear 4 , 8 you 10 " 9 , 10 " 10 " 12 said 12 said 13 , 12 said 15 . " you talk as if [i] [wanted] [max] [.] ["] 1 " 2 you 1 " 5 if 2 you 3 talk 4 as 5 if " so you do , " said [aunt] [cynthia] . 1 " 3 you 2 so 3 you 3 you 4 do 4 do 6 " 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 10 . " if so , why should [i] have refused him time and again ? " 1 " 2 if 1 " 3 so 1 " 4 , 1 " 5 why 5 why 6 should 5 why 9 refused 5 why 14 ? 6 should 8 have 9 refused 10 him 9 refused 11 time 9 refused 13 again 12 and 13 again 14 ? 15 " i asked , smilingly . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 4 smilingly 3 , 4 smilingly 4 smilingly 5 . [right] [well] [aunt] [cynthia] [knew] [i] [had] [.] max always told her . 1 max 2 always 1 max 3 told 1 max 5 . 3 told 4 her there is something [very] [fascinating] about [this] [anne] [shirley] . " 1 there 2 is 1 there 3 something 3 something 6 about 6 about 10 . 10 . 11 " " indeed there is , " [i] assented . 1 " 8 assented 2 indeed 8 assented 3 there 4 is 4 is 8 assented 5 , 8 assented 6 " 8 assented 8 assented 9 . " she [has] [the] [loveliest] [eyes] [i] ever saw [.] 1 " 2 she 2 she 9 saw 8 ever 9 saw she would be [just] [the] [wife] [for] [max] , and [i] [hope] he will marry her . " 1 she 2 would 2 would 3 be 3 be 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 13 he 10 and 14 will 14 will 15 marry 15 marry 16 her 16 her 17 . 17 . 18 " " [humph] , " said [aunt] [cynthia] . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 8 . " well , [i] won't [entice] [you] [into] [telling] any more [fibs] . 1 " 2 well 1 " 5 won't 2 well 3 , 5 won't 10 any 10 any 11 more 11 more 13 . and [i] [didn't] [drive] [out] [here] [to-day] in all this [wind] [to] [talk] [sense] [into] [you] [concerning] [max] [.] 1 and 8 in 8 in 10 this 9 all 10 this i 'm going to [halifax] [for] [two] [months] [and] [i] want you to take [charge] [of] [fatima] [for] me , while [i] [am] [away] . " 1 i 2 'm 1 i 11 want 2 'm 3 going 3 going 4 to 11 want 12 you 11 want 13 to 13 to 14 take 14 take 19 me 19 me 26 " 20 , 21 while 20 , 26 " 25 . 26 " " [fatima] ! " 1 " 3 ! 3 ! 4 " [i] [exclaimed] [.] " yes . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 . i don't dare to trust her with the servants . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 dare 3 dare 4 to 3 dare 5 trust 5 trust 9 servants 6 her 9 servants 7 with 9 servants 8 the 9 servants 9 servants 10 . mind you always warm her milk before you give it to her , and don't on any account let her run out of doors . " 1 mind 2 you 1 mind 6 milk 3 always 4 warm 4 warm 6 milk 5 her 6 milk 6 milk 7 before 6 milk 9 give 8 you 9 give 9 give 10 it 9 give 11 to 9 give 12 her 9 give 18 account 12 her 14 and 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 don't 16 on 18 account 17 any 18 account 18 account 24 doors 18 account 25 . 19 let 20 her 19 let 24 doors 21 run 24 doors 22 out 23 of 22 out 24 doors 25 . 26 " [i] [looked] [at] [ismay] [and] [ismay] [looked] [at] [me] [.] we knew we [were] [in] [for] [it] [.] 1 we 2 knew 1 we 3 we to refuse [would] [mortally] [offend] [aunt] [cynthia] [.] 1 to 2 refuse but [i] ventured to ask , " what if anything happens to her while you are away ? " 1 but 3 ventured 3 ventured 4 to 3 ventured 5 ask 3 ventured 14 while 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 what 8 what 11 happens 9 if 11 happens 10 anything 11 happens 11 happens 12 to 11 happens 14 while 12 to 13 her 14 while 16 are 14 while 17 away 15 you 16 are 17 away 18 ? 18 ? 19 " " it is [to] [prevent] [that] , [i] ['m] [leaving] [her] [with] you , " said [aunt] [cynthia] . 1 " 3 is 1 " 7 , 1 " 13 you 2 it 3 is 13 you 15 " 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 said 16 said 19 . " you simply must not let anything happen to her . 1 " 2 you 1 " 3 simply 3 simply 4 must 3 simply 6 let 3 simply 8 happen 5 not 6 let 7 anything 8 happen 8 happen 9 to 8 happen 11 . 9 to 10 her it will do you good to have a little responsibility . 1 it 10 responsibility 2 will 3 do 3 do 4 you 3 do 10 responsibility 5 good 10 responsibility 6 to 10 responsibility 7 have 8 a 8 a 10 responsibility 9 little 10 responsibility 10 responsibility 11 . and you will [have] [a] [chance] [to] find out [what] [an] [adorable] [creature] [fatima] [really] [is] . 1 and 2 you 2 you 3 will 3 will 8 find 8 find 9 out 9 out 17 . well , that is all settled . 1 well 2 , 1 well 6 settled 3 that 4 is 3 that 6 settled 5 all 6 settled 6 settled 7 . i 'll send [fatima] [out] [to-morrow] [.] ["] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 send " you can take care of [that] [horrid] [fatima] [beast] yourself , " said [ismay] , when the door [closed] [behind] [aunt] [cynthia] . 1 " 2 you 1 " 14 said 2 you 3 can 3 can 4 take 4 take 5 care 5 care 6 of 5 care 11 yourself 11 yourself 12 , 13 " 14 said 14 said 16 , 14 said 24 . 16 , 17 when 18 the 19 door 19 door 24 . " [i] won't [touch] [her] [with] [a] [yard-stick] . 1 " 3 won't 3 won't 9 . you [had] [no] [business] to [say] [we] ['d] take her . " 1 you 12 " 5 to 9 take 5 to 10 her 10 her 11 . 11 . 12 " " [did] [i] [say] we [would] [take] [her] ? " 1 " 10 " 5 we 9 ? 9 ? 10 " i [demanded] , [crossly] [.] 1 i 3 , ["] [aunt] [cynthia] [took] [our] [consent] [for] [granted] [.] and you know , as well as [i] do , we couldn't have refused . 1 and 2 you 2 you 3 know 2 you 13 have 4 , 11 we 5 as 6 well 5 as 7 as 7 as 11 we 9 do 11 we 10 , 11 we 11 we 13 have 12 couldn't 13 have 13 have 14 refused 14 refused 15 . so [what] [is] the [use] [of] [being] [grouchy] [?] ["] 1 so 4 the " if [anything] [happens] to her [aunt] [cynthia] [will] [hold] [us] [responsible] , " said [ismay] [darkly] . 1 " 2 if 1 " 14 " 5 to 6 her 6 her 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 said 15 said 18 . " do you think [anne] [shirley] is [really] [engaged] [to] [gilbert] [blythe] ? " 1 " 3 you 1 " 7 is 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 think 7 is 13 ? 13 ? 14 " i asked [curiously] . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 4 . " [i] ['ve] [heard] that she was , " said [ismay] , [absently] . 1 " 5 that 1 " 8 , 5 that 7 was 6 she 7 was 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 , 10 said 14 . " does she eat anything but milk ? 1 " 2 does 2 does 3 she 2 does 7 milk 2 does 8 ? 4 eat 5 anything 4 eat 7 milk 5 anything 6 but will it do to give her mice ? " 1 will 2 it 1 will 3 do 3 do 5 give 3 do 8 ? 4 to 5 give 5 give 6 her 5 give 7 mice 8 ? 9 " " oh , [i] [guess] so . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 6 so 6 so 7 . but do you think [max] [has] [really] [fallen] [in] [love] [with] [her] ? " 1 but 2 do 2 do 3 you 2 do 4 think 2 do 13 ? 13 ? 14 " " [i] dare [say] . 1 " 3 dare 3 dare 5 . what a [relief] it will be for you [if] [he] [has] [.] ["] 1 what 2 a 1 what 8 you 4 it 5 will 5 will 6 be 5 will 8 you 6 be 7 for " oh , of course , " [i] said , frostily . 1 " 2 oh 1 " 11 frostily 2 oh 3 , 4 of 5 course 5 course 11 frostily 6 , 9 said 7 " 9 said 9 said 11 frostily 10 , 11 frostily 11 frostily 12 . " [anne] [shirley] [or] [anne] [anybody] [else] , is [perfectly] [welcome] [to] [max] [if] [she] [wants] [him] . 1 " 8 , 1 " 9 is 9 is 18 . i [certainly] do not . 1 i 3 do 3 do 4 not 4 not 5 . [ismay] [meade] [,] [if] [that] [stove] [doesn't] [stop] [smoking] [i] [shall] [fly] [into] [bits] [.] this is a detestable day . 1 this 2 is 1 this 4 detestable 3 a 4 detestable 4 detestable 5 day 4 detestable 6 . i hate that creature ! " 1 i 2 hate 2 hate 4 creature 3 that 4 creature 4 creature 5 ! 5 ! 6 " " oh , you shouldn't talk like that , when you don't even know [her] , " protested [ismay] . 1 " 2 oh 1 " 18 protested 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 5 shouldn't 4 you 5 shouldn't 5 shouldn't 6 talk 5 shouldn't 7 like 5 shouldn't 10 when 5 shouldn't 11 you 5 shouldn't 13 even 7 like 8 that 9 , 10 when 11 you 12 don't 13 even 14 know 16 , 18 protested 17 " 18 protested 18 protested 20 . " [every] one [says] [anne] [shirley] is [lovely] " 1 " 7 is 1 " 9 " 3 one 7 is " [i] was [talking] [about] [fatima] , " [i] cried [in] [a] [rage] . 1 " 10 cried 3 was 7 , 7 , 10 cried 8 " 10 cried 10 cried 14 . " oh ! " said [ismay] . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 3 ! 5 said 5 said 7 . ismay is stupid at times . 1 ismay 2 is 1 ismay 3 stupid 1 ismay 4 at 1 ismay 5 times 1 ismay 6 . i thought the way she said " oh " was inexcusably stupid . 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 4 way 2 thought 5 she 3 the 4 way 5 she 11 inexcusably 6 said 11 inexcusably 7 " 11 inexcusably 8 oh 11 inexcusably 9 " 11 inexcusably 10 was 11 inexcusably 11 inexcusably 12 stupid 11 inexcusably 13 . fatima arrived the next day . 1 fatima 2 arrived 1 fatima 4 next 1 fatima 6 . 3 the 4 next 4 next 5 day max brought her out in a covered basket , lined with padded crimson satin . 1 max 2 brought 1 max 5 in 1 max 7 covered 2 brought 3 her 2 brought 4 out 6 a 7 covered 7 covered 12 padded 8 basket 12 padded 9 , 12 padded 10 lined 11 with 10 lined 12 padded 12 padded 13 crimson 12 padded 14 satin 12 padded 15 . [max] [likes] [cats] [and] [aunt] [cynthia] [.] of course [i] [said] [no] , as usual , but [i] was rather pleased . 1 of 2 course 2 course 14 pleased 6 , 7 as 7 as 8 usual 8 usual 9 , 8 usual 14 pleased 9 , 10 but 12 was 14 pleased 13 rather 14 pleased 14 pleased 15 . max had been proposing to me about every two months for two years . 1 max 4 proposing 2 had 3 been 3 been 4 proposing 4 proposing 5 to 4 proposing 6 me 4 proposing 7 about 4 proposing 8 every 4 proposing 10 months 4 proposing 11 for 4 proposing 12 two 9 two 10 months 12 two 13 years 13 years 14 . sometimes [,] [as] [in] [this] [case] , he [went] [three] [months] [,] [and] [then] [i] [always] [wondered] [why] [.] 1 sometimes 8 he 7 , 8 he i [concluded] that he could [not] be [really] [interested] [in] [anne] [shirley] , and [i] was [relieved] . 1 i 3 that 3 that 16 was 4 he 5 could 4 he 16 was 5 could 7 be 7 be 13 , 13 , 14 and 16 was 18 . so [i] just [beamed] [on] [him] [when] [i] [said] [no] [.] 1 so 3 just max began counting on his fingers . 1 max 3 counting 1 max 7 . 2 began 3 counting 3 counting 4 on 3 counting 6 fingers 5 his 6 fingers when he got as far as eight he shook his head and began over again . 1 when 2 he 1 when 3 got 1 when 7 eight 4 as 5 far 5 far 6 as 5 far 7 eight 7 eight 9 shook 8 he 9 shook 9 shook 11 head 9 shook 13 began 9 shook 14 over 10 his 11 head 12 and 13 began 14 over 15 again 15 again 16 . " what is it ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 is 3 is 5 ? 4 it 5 ? 5 ? 6 " i asked . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 . " [i] ['m] [trying] [to] [count] [up] how many times [i] have [proposed] [to] you , " he said . 1 " 8 how 1 " 19 said 8 how 9 many 9 many 10 times 10 times 12 have 15 you 17 " 16 , 17 " 17 " 19 said 18 he 19 said 19 said 20 . " but [i] can't [remember] [whether] [i] [asked] you [to] [marry] me [that] [day] [we] [dug] [up] [the] [garden] or not . 1 " 4 can't 2 but 4 can't 4 can't 9 you 9 you 12 me 12 me 20 or 12 me 22 . 20 or 21 not if [i] [did] it makes ["] 1 if 4 it 4 it 5 makes " no , you didn't , " [i] interrupted . 1 " 2 no 1 " 4 you 1 " 9 interrupted 2 no 3 , 5 didn't 9 interrupted 6 , 9 interrupted 7 " 9 interrupted 9 interrupted 10 . " well , that [makes] it [eleven] , " said [max] [reflectively] . 1 " 2 well 1 " 10 said 2 well 3 , 2 well 4 that 6 it 8 , 8 , 10 said 9 " 10 said 10 said 13 . " [pretty] [near] [the] [limit] [,] isn't it ? 1 " 7 isn't 7 isn't 8 it 7 isn't 9 ? my manly pride will not allow me to propose to the same girl more than twelve times . 1 my 2 manly 2 manly 3 pride 2 manly 6 allow 2 manly 14 more 4 will 6 allow 5 not 6 allow 6 allow 7 me 6 allow 8 to 6 allow 9 propose 9 propose 10 to 9 propose 12 same 9 propose 13 girl 11 the 12 same 14 more 15 than 15 than 16 twelve 15 than 18 . 16 twelve 17 times so the [next] [time] [will] [be] [the] [last] [,] [sue] [darling] [.] ["] 1 so 2 the " oh , " [i] said , a trifle flatly . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 6 said 4 " 6 said 6 said 10 flatly 7 , 10 flatly 8 a 9 trifle 9 trifle 10 flatly 10 flatly 11 . i forgot to resent his calling me darling . 1 i 2 forgot 2 forgot 4 resent 3 to 4 resent 4 resent 6 calling 4 resent 8 darling 4 resent 9 . 5 his 6 calling 6 calling 7 me i [wondered] [if] [things] [wouldn't] be [rather] [dull] [when] [max] [gave] [up] [proposing] to [me] . 1 i 6 be 1 i 14 to 14 to 16 . it was the only excitement [i] had . 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 only 2 was 5 excitement 3 the 4 only 5 excitement 7 had 5 excitement 8 . " [very] [sweet] girl , " said [max] . 1 " 6 " 4 girl 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 . " you know [i] [always] [admired] [those] [gray-eyed] [girls] [with] that [splendid] [titian] [hair] . " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 know 3 know 11 that 11 that 15 . 15 . 16 " i am dark , with brown eyes . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 dark 3 dark 4 , 3 dark 7 eyes 5 with 7 eyes 6 brown 7 eyes 7 eyes 8 . just then [i] [detested] [max] . 1 just 2 then 2 then 6 . i got up and [said] [i] was going to get some [milk] [for] [fatima] [.] 1 i 2 got 1 i 8 going 2 got 3 up 3 up 4 and 7 was 8 going 8 going 9 to 8 going 10 get 10 get 11 some i found [ismay] [in] [a] [rage] [in] [the] [kitchen] [.] 1 i 2 found she had been up in the garret , and a mouse had run across her foot . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 7 garret 4 up 7 garret 5 in 7 garret 6 the 7 garret 7 garret 9 and 7 garret 10 a 7 garret 11 mouse 7 garret 17 . 8 , 9 and 11 mouse 13 run 11 mouse 16 foot 12 had 13 run 13 run 14 across 15 her 16 foot [mice] [always] [get] [on] [ismay] ['s] [nerves] [.] " [we] [need] [a] [cat] [badly] [enough] , ["] [she] [fumed] , " but not [a] [useless] [,] [pampered] [thing] [,] [like] [fatima] . 1 " 8 , 8 , 14 but 12 , 13 " 12 , 14 but 14 but 15 not 15 not 24 . that garret is literally swarming with mice . 1 that 5 swarming 2 garret 5 swarming 3 is 5 swarming 4 literally 5 swarming 5 swarming 6 with 5 swarming 7 mice 7 mice 8 . you 'll not catch me going up there again . " 1 you 2 'll 2 'll 4 catch 3 not 4 catch 4 catch 5 me 4 catch 7 up 4 catch 9 again 6 going 7 up 7 up 8 there 9 again 10 . 10 . 11 " fatima did not prove such a nuisance as we had feared . 1 fatima 7 nuisance 2 did 3 not 2 did 7 nuisance 4 prove 7 nuisance 5 such 7 nuisance 6 a 7 nuisance 7 nuisance 8 as 7 nuisance 9 we 7 nuisance 11 feared 7 nuisance 12 . 10 had 11 feared she even used to [get] [up] [in] the [middle] of the night and [go] [out] [to] [see] [if] [fatima] [was] [warm] . 1 she 3 used 2 even 3 used 3 used 4 to 4 to 8 the 4 to 22 . 8 the 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 night 12 night 13 and max came in every day and , being around , gave us good advice . 1 max 2 came 1 max 4 every 1 max 7 , 1 max 9 around 1 max 10 , 1 max 11 gave 1 max 15 . 3 in 4 every 4 every 5 day 5 day 6 and 8 being 9 around 11 gave 12 us 11 gave 14 advice 13 good 14 advice when we came home [fatima] [was] [gone] . 1 when 2 we 1 when 3 came 3 came 4 home 4 home 8 . [huldah] [jane] [wept] [and] [was] [as] [one] [whom] [the] [gods] [had] [made] [mad] [.] when she [came] [back] [the] [kitchen] [door] had [blown] [open] [and] [fatima] had vanished . 1 when 2 she 2 she 8 had 2 she 13 had 13 had 14 vanished 14 vanished 15 . [ismay] [and] [i] [were] [frantic] [.] then [ismay] sat down on the [front] [doorsteps] [and] [cried] [.] 1 then 3 sat 3 sat 4 down 3 sat 5 on 5 on 6 the " she has got out and she 'll [catch] [her] [death] [of] [cold] [and] [aunt] [cynthia] [will] [never] [forgive] [us] [.] ["] 1 " 3 has 1 " 7 she 1 " 8 'll 2 she 3 has 3 has 4 got 4 got 5 out 4 got 6 and " [i] 'm [going] [for] [max] [,] ["] [i] declared . 1 " 3 'm 1 " 10 declared 10 declared 11 . max came over and we had another search , but without result . 1 max 2 came 1 max 6 had 1 max 7 another 1 max 13 . 3 over 4 and 4 and 5 we 5 we 6 had 7 another 8 search 8 search 12 result 9 , 10 but 10 but 12 result 11 without 12 result days passed [,] [but] [we] [did] [not] [find] [fatima] [.] 1 days 2 passed i would [certainly] have [gone] [crazy] had it [not] been for [max] . 1 i 4 have 2 would 4 have 4 have 10 been 7 had 10 been 8 it 10 been 10 been 11 for 11 for 13 . he was worth his weight in gold during the awful week that followed . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 worth 3 worth 5 weight 3 worth 14 . 4 his 5 weight 5 weight 6 in 5 weight 7 gold 5 weight 8 during 5 weight 10 awful 5 weight 11 week 8 during 9 the 11 week 13 followed 12 that 13 followed " we shall never see [fatima] again , " [i] said [hopelessly] [to] [max] [and] [ismay] [one] [afternoon] . 1 " 2 we 1 " 11 said 2 we 3 shall 3 shall 4 never 4 never 7 again 5 see 7 again 8 , 9 " 9 " 11 said 11 said 19 . " [i] 'm [afraid] you [won't] , " said [max] . 1 " 3 'm 1 " 5 you 5 you 8 " 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 . " [she] must have [perished] [from] [exposure] [long] [ere] [this] [.] ["] 1 " 3 must 3 must 4 have " aunt [cynthia] will [never] [forgive] us , " said [ismay] , [dismally] . 1 " 2 aunt 1 " 10 said 2 aunt 4 will 7 us 9 " 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 , 10 said 14 . " [i] [had] [a] [presentiment] [of] [trouble] [the] [moment] [that] [cat] came to this house . " 1 " 17 " 12 came 13 to 12 came 15 house 14 this 15 house 15 house 16 . 16 . 17 " we had [never] heard [of] [this] [presentiment] [before] [,] [but] [ismay] [is] [good] [at] [having] [presentiments] [after] [things] [happen] . 1 we 4 heard 2 had 4 heard 4 heard 20 . " what shall we do ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 5 do 2 what 6 ? 3 shall 4 we 3 shall 5 do 6 ? 7 " i [demanded] , [helplessly] [.] 1 i 3 , " [max] , [can't] you find [some] [way] out of this scrape for us ? " 1 " 3 , 1 " 5 you 5 you 6 find 6 find 9 out 9 out 10 of 9 out 12 scrape 11 this 12 scrape 12 scrape 13 for 12 scrape 14 us 12 scrape 15 ? 15 ? 16 " " [advertise] [in] [the] [charlottetown] [papers] [for] [a] [white] [persian] [cat] , " [suggested] [max] [.] 1 " 12 , 12 , 13 " " [some] [one] may have one [for] [sale] . 1 " 4 may 4 may 5 have 4 may 9 . 5 have 6 one if so , you must [buy] [it] , [and] [palm] it [off] [on] [your] [good] [aunt] [as] [fatima] [.] 1 if 4 you 1 if 11 it 2 so 4 you 3 , 4 you 4 you 5 must 8 , 11 it she 's very short-sighted , so it will be quite possible [.] ["] 1 she 4 short-sighted 2 's 4 short-sighted 3 very 4 short-sighted 4 short-sighted 5 , 4 short-sighted 6 so 4 short-sighted 7 it 4 short-sighted 8 will 4 short-sighted 9 be 4 short-sighted 10 quite 10 quite 11 possible " but [fatima] [has] [a] [blue] [spot] on her [tail] , " [i] said . 1 " 2 but 1 " 14 said 8 on 9 her 9 her 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 14 said 14 said 15 . " you must advertise for a cat with a blue spot on its tail , " said [max] . 1 " 2 you 1 " 15 , 2 you 3 must 3 must 4 advertise 4 advertise 5 for 4 advertise 6 a 4 advertise 7 cat 4 advertise 8 with 4 advertise 9 a 4 advertise 10 blue 10 blue 11 spot 11 spot 13 its 11 spot 14 tail 12 on 13 its 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 said 17 said 19 . " it will [cost] [a] [pretty] [penny] , " said [ismay] dolefully . 1 " 3 will 1 " 10 said 2 it 3 will 8 , 10 said 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 dolefully 12 dolefully 13 . " [fatima] was [valued] [at] one [hundred] [dollars] . " 1 " 10 " 3 was 6 one 6 one 9 . 9 . 10 " " we [must] [take] [the] [money] we have been [saving] for our [new] [furs] , " [i] said [sorrowfully] . 1 " 2 we 1 " 18 said 2 we 8 have 2 we 12 our 7 we 8 have 8 have 9 been 9 been 11 for 15 , 16 " 16 " 18 said 18 said 20 . " there is no other way out of it . 1 " 4 no 2 there 3 is 2 there 4 no 4 no 5 other 5 other 6 way 6 way 7 out 7 out 8 of 8 of 9 it 9 it 10 . it will cost us a good deal [more] [if] [we] [lose] [aunt] [cynthia] ['s] [favor] [.] 1 it 3 cost 2 will 3 cost 3 cost 4 us 3 cost 7 deal 5 a 7 deal 6 good 7 deal she is quite capable of [believing] [that] [we] [have] [made] [away] [with] [fatima] [deliberately] [and] [with] [malice] [aforethought] [.] ["] 1 she 4 capable 2 is 4 capable 3 quite 4 capable 4 capable 5 of so we advertised . 1 so 3 advertised 2 we 3 advertised 3 advertised 4 . max went to town and had the notice inserted in the most important daily . 1 max 4 town 2 went 3 to 2 went 4 town 4 town 9 inserted 5 and 9 inserted 6 had 9 inserted 7 the 9 inserted 8 notice 9 inserted 9 inserted 10 in 9 inserted 11 the 9 inserted 12 most 9 inserted 13 important 9 inserted 14 daily 9 inserted 15 . it was a [type-written] [screed] [from] [halifax] [stating] that [the] [writer] [had] [for] [sale] [a] [white] [persian] [cat] [answering] to [our] [description] [.] 1 it 2 was 1 it 20 to 2 was 3 a 2 was 9 that " [temper] [your] [joy] , my friends , " said [ismay] , [gloomily] . 1 " 10 said 5 , 6 my 6 my 7 friends 7 friends 8 , 8 , 10 said 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 , 10 said 14 . " the [cat] [may] [not] [suit] [.] 1 " 2 the the blue spot may be too big or too small or not in the right place . 1 the 3 spot 2 blue 3 spot 3 spot 9 too 3 spot 17 . 4 may 5 be 5 be 6 too 6 too 7 big 6 too 8 or 6 too 9 too 9 too 10 small 10 small 11 or 10 small 16 place 11 or 12 not 13 in 14 the 13 in 16 place 15 right 16 place i consistently refuse to believe that any good thing can come out of this deplorable affair . " 1 i 2 consistently 1 i 10 can 2 consistently 3 refuse 2 consistently 4 to 2 consistently 5 believe 2 consistently 6 that 2 consistently 7 any 2 consistently 8 good 8 good 9 thing 10 can 15 deplorable 11 come 15 deplorable 12 out 13 of 12 out 15 deplorable 14 this 15 deplorable 15 deplorable 16 affair 15 deplorable 17 . 17 . 18 " just at this moment there was a knock at the door and [i] hurried out . 1 just 4 moment 2 at 4 moment 3 this 4 moment 4 moment 6 was 4 moment 8 knock 5 there 6 was 7 a 8 knock 8 knock 9 at 8 knock 11 door 8 knock 14 hurried 8 knock 16 . 10 the 11 door 12 and 14 hurried 14 hurried 15 out the postmaster 's boy was there with a telegram . 1 the 2 postmaster 2 postmaster 3 's 2 postmaster 4 boy 2 postmaster 5 was 2 postmaster 6 there 2 postmaster 7 with 2 postmaster 8 a 8 a 9 telegram 9 telegram 10 . i [tore] it [open] [,] [glanced] at [it] [,] [and] [dashed] [back] [into] the [room] . 1 i 3 it 3 it 16 . 7 at 14 the 7 at 16 . " what is it now ? " cried [ismay] [,] [beholding] [my] [face] . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 is 2 what 4 it 2 what 6 ? 5 now 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 cried 8 cried 14 . i held out the telegram . 1 i 5 telegram 2 held 3 out 2 held 5 telegram 3 out 4 the 5 telegram 6 . it was from [aunt] [cynthia] . 1 it 2 was 1 it 6 . 2 was 3 from she had [wired] [us] to [send] [fatima] [to] [halifax] [by] [express] [immediately] . 1 she 2 had 2 had 5 to 5 to 13 . for the first time [max] [did] [not] [seem] [ready] [to] [rush] [into] [the] [breach] [with] [a] [suggestion] . 1 for 3 first 2 the 3 first 3 first 4 time 4 time 18 . it was [i] who [spoke] [first] . 1 it 2 was 1 it 7 . 2 was 4 who " [max] , " [i] said , [imploringly] [,] " you 'll see [us] [through] [this] , won't you ? 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 6 said 6 said 7 , 7 , 10 " 10 " 11 you 11 you 12 'll 11 you 20 ? 12 'll 13 see 17 , 18 won't 18 won't 19 you 19 you 20 ? neither [ismay] nor [i] [can] [rush] [off] [to] [halifax] [at] [once] [.] 1 neither 3 nor you must go to-morrow morning . 1 you 2 must 2 must 3 go 3 go 4 to-morrow 4 to-morrow 5 morning 4 to-morrow 6 . go right to [@number@] [hollis] [street] [and] [ask] [for] ['] [persian] . ' 1 go 13 ' 2 right 3 to 2 right 12 . 12 . 13 ' if [the] [cat] [looks] [enough] [like] [fatima] , [buy] it [and] [take] [it] [to] [aunt] [cynthia] [.] 1 if 10 it 8 , 10 it if it [doesn't] [but] [it] [must] [!] 1 if 2 it you 'll go , won't you ? " 1 you 2 'll 1 you 7 ? 2 'll 3 go 3 go 4 , 5 won't 6 you 6 you 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " that [depends] , " said [max] . 1 " 2 that 1 " 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 . i [stared] [at] him . 1 i 4 him 4 him 5 . this was [so] [unlike] [max] . 1 this 2 was 2 was 6 . " you are sending me on a nasty errand , " he said , coolly . 1 " 15 coolly 2 you 3 are 3 are 4 sending 4 sending 5 me 4 sending 6 on 4 sending 8 nasty 7 a 8 nasty 8 nasty 9 errand 9 errand 15 coolly 10 , 13 said 11 " 13 said 12 he 13 said 13 said 15 coolly 14 , 15 coolly 15 coolly 16 . " [how] [do] [i] [know] [that] [aunt] [cynthia] will be [deceived] [after] [all] , even if she [be] [short-sighted] [.] 1 " 9 will 9 will 10 be 10 be 16 if 14 , 15 even 15 even 16 if 16 if 17 she buying a cat in a joke is a huge risk . 1 buying 2 a 1 buying 3 cat 1 buying 4 in 1 buying 6 joke 5 a 6 joke 6 joke 10 risk 6 joke 11 . 7 is 10 risk 8 a 9 huge 9 huge 10 risk and [if] she [should] [see] [through] [the] [scheme] [i] shall be [in] [a] [pretty] [mess] . " 1 and 3 she 1 and 10 shall 10 shall 11 be 11 be 16 . 16 . 17 " " oh , [max] , " [i] said , on the verge of tears . 1 " 2 oh 1 " 8 said 2 oh 3 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 8 said 8 said 9 , 8 said 12 verge 8 said 15 . 10 on 12 verge 11 the 12 verge 12 verge 13 of 12 verge 14 tears it would be all in the day 's work then . 1 it 3 be 1 it 4 all 1 it 8 's 2 would 3 be 4 all 7 day 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 day 8 's 9 work 9 work 10 then 9 work 11 . but as it is ["] 1 but 3 it 2 as 3 it 3 it 4 is ismay got up and went out of the room . 1 ismay 2 got 1 ismay 3 up 1 ismay 5 went 1 ismay 10 . 4 and 5 went 5 went 6 out 5 went 9 room 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 room " oh , [max] , please , " [i] said . 1 " 2 oh 1 " 10 said 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 5 , 6 please 7 , 7 , 10 said 8 " 10 said 10 said 11 . " will you [marry] me , [sue] ? " demanded [max] [sternly] . 1 " 10 demanded 2 will 3 you 3 you 5 me 3 you 8 ? 5 me 6 , 8 ? 9 " 8 ? 10 demanded 10 demanded 13 . " if you will [agree] [,] [i] 'll go to [halifax] [and] [beard] the [lion] [in] [his] [den] [unflinchingly] [.] 1 " 2 if 2 if 3 you 3 you 4 will 3 you 8 'll 8 'll 9 go 9 go 10 to 10 to 14 the if [necessary] [,] [i] [will] [take] [a] [black] [street] [cat] [to] [aunt] [cynthia] , and [swear] that [it] is [fatima] [.] 1 if 19 is 14 , 15 and 15 and 17 that 17 that 19 is i 'll do anything , say anything but it must be for my future wife . " 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 do 2 'll 11 be 3 do 4 anything 3 do 5 , 3 do 7 anything 6 say 7 anything 7 anything 8 but 9 it 11 be 10 must 11 be 11 be 14 future 12 for 14 future 13 my 14 future 14 future 15 wife 14 future 16 . 16 . 17 " " will nothing else content you ? " 1 " 6 you 2 will 5 content 2 will 6 you 3 nothing 4 else 4 else 5 content 6 you 7 ? 7 ? 8 " i said helplessly . 1 i 2 said 2 said 3 helplessly 3 helplessly 4 . " [nothing] . " 1 " 4 " 3 . 4 " i thought hard . 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 3 hard 3 hard 4 . i knew in my [secret] soul [that] [life] [would] [be] [a] [dreadfully] [dismal] [thing] [if] [max] [were] [not] [around] [somewhere] . 1 i 2 knew 1 i 4 my 3 in 4 my 4 my 6 soul 6 soul 21 . " very well , " [i] said crossly . 1 " 3 well 2 very 3 well 3 well 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 7 said 7 said 8 crossly 8 crossly 9 . [max] [left] [for] [halifax] [in] [the] [morning] [.] next day we got a wire saying it was all right . 1 next 2 day 1 next 6 wire 3 we 4 got 4 got 6 wire 5 a 6 wire 6 wire 7 saying 6 wire 8 it 6 wire 11 right 8 it 9 was 10 all 11 right 11 right 12 . the [evening] of the following day [he] [was] [back] [in] [spencervale] [.] 1 the 3 of 3 of 4 the 4 the 5 following 5 following 6 day [ismay] [and] [i] [put] [him] [in] [a] [chair] [and] [glared] [at] [him] [impatiently] [.] max began to laugh and laughed until he turned blue . 1 max 4 laugh 1 max 6 laughed 1 max 7 until 1 max 11 . 2 began 3 to 2 began 4 laugh 5 and 6 laughed 7 until 8 he 8 he 9 turned 9 turned 10 blue " [i] [am] [glad] it is [so] [amusing] , " said [ismay] severely . 1 " 6 is 1 " 9 , 5 it 6 is 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 13 severely 13 severely 14 . " if [sue] [and] [i] could [see] [the] [joke] it might be [more] [so] . " 1 " 2 if 1 " 16 " 6 could 10 it 10 it 12 be 11 might 12 be 12 be 15 . 15 . 16 " " dear [little] [girls] [,] [have] [patience] [with] me [,] ["] [implored] [max] . 1 " 2 dear 2 dear 9 me 9 me 14 . " if you knew [what] [it] [cost] me to keep a [straight] face [in] [halifax] you would [forgive] me [for] [breaking] [out] [now] . " 1 " 2 if 1 " 25 " 2 if 3 you 3 you 4 knew 3 you 8 me 8 me 9 to 9 to 10 keep 11 a 13 face 13 face 24 . 16 you 19 me 17 would 19 me 19 me 24 . 24 . 25 " " [we] [forgive] you [but] [for] [pity] ['s] [sake] tell us all about it , " [i] cried . 1 " 4 you 4 you 10 tell 10 tell 11 us 11 us 12 all 11 us 16 " 12 all 13 about 13 about 14 it 15 , 16 " 16 " 18 cried 18 cried 19 . " well , as soon as [i] [arrived] [in] [halifax] [i] [hurried] to [@number@] [hollis] [street] [,] [but] see here ! 1 " 2 well 1 " 21 ! 2 well 3 , 2 well 4 as 4 as 5 soon 5 soon 6 as 13 to 19 see 19 see 20 here 20 here 21 ! didn't you tell me your [aunt] ['s] [address] [was] [@number@] [pleasant] [street] ? " 1 didn't 2 you 2 you 4 me 2 you 5 your 2 you 13 ? 3 tell 4 me 13 ? 14 " " so it is . " 1 " 4 is 1 " 6 " 2 so 3 it 3 it 4 is 5 . 6 " " ['t] isn't [.] 1 " 3 isn't you look at the address on a telegram next time you get one . 1 you 2 look 2 look 3 at 2 look 8 telegram 3 at 4 the 5 address 8 telegram 6 on 8 telegram 7 a 8 telegram 8 telegram 9 next 8 telegram 10 time 8 telegram 12 get 8 telegram 13 one 8 telegram 14 . 11 you 12 get she went a week ago to [visit] [another] [friend] [who] [lives] [at] [@number@] [hollis] . " 1 she 2 went 2 went 4 week 2 went 6 to 3 a 4 week 4 week 5 ago 6 to 15 . 15 . 16 " " [max] ! " 1 " 3 ! 3 ! 4 " " it 's a [fact] [.] 1 " 3 's 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 a " ' [max] , ' she said , ' [have] you [brought] [fatima] ? ' 1 " 11 you 2 ' 5 ' 4 , 5 ' 5 ' 7 said 5 ' 9 ' 6 she 7 said 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 11 you 11 you 14 ? 14 ? 15 ' " ['] [no] [,] ['] [i] answered , [trying] [to] [adjust] [my] [wits] [to] [this] [new] [development] [as] [she] [towed] [me] [into] [the] [library] [.] 1 " 7 answered 7 answered 8 , ' [no] , [i] [i] [just] [came] [to] [halifax] on [a] [little] [matter] [of] business . ' 1 ' 17 ' 3 , 17 ' 10 on 15 business 15 business 16 . 16 . 17 ' " ' [dear] me , ' said [aunt] [cynthia] , [crossly] , ' [i] don't know what those girls mean . 1 " 15 don't 2 ' 6 ' 4 me 6 ' 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 6 ' 13 ' 7 said 10 , 12 , 13 ' 13 ' 15 don't 15 don't 16 know 16 know 17 what 16 know 21 . 17 what 18 those 17 what 20 mean 18 those 19 girls i [wired] them [to] [send] [fatima] [at] [once] . 1 i 3 them 3 them 9 . and she [has] not come [yet] [and] [i] [am] [expecting] [a] [call] [every] [minute] [from] [some] [one] [who] [wants] to [buy] her . ' 1 and 2 she 2 she 22 her 4 not 5 come 5 come 20 to 20 to 22 her 22 her 23 . 23 . 24 ' " ['] [oh] ! ' 1 " 4 ! 4 ! 5 ' i murmured , mining deeper every minute . 1 i 4 mining 2 murmured 3 , 2 murmured 4 mining 4 mining 5 deeper 4 mining 6 every 4 mining 7 minute 4 mining 8 . " ['] [well] , [of] [all] [the] [curious] [coincidences] [,] ['] [i] [exclaimed] [.] 1 " 4 , ' [why] [,] [miss] [ridley] [,] it was [i] who [advertised] [for] [a] [persian] [cat] [on] [sue] ['s] [behalf] [.] 1 ' 7 it 7 it 8 was 8 was 10 who she [and] [ismay] [have] decided that [they] [want] a [cat] [like] [fatima] [for] [themselves] [.] ['] 1 she 5 decided 5 decided 6 that 6 that 9 a " you should have seen how she beamed . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 should 3 should 8 beamed 4 have 5 seen 5 seen 8 beamed 6 how 8 beamed 7 she 8 beamed 8 beamed 9 . she said she knew you always really liked cats , only you would never own up to it . 1 she 2 said 1 she 8 liked 1 she 13 would 3 she 4 knew 3 she 8 liked 5 you 6 always 6 always 8 liked 7 really 8 liked 8 liked 9 cats 9 cats 10 , 11 only 13 would 12 you 13 would 13 would 14 never 13 would 17 to 13 would 18 it 15 own 16 up 16 up 17 to 18 it 19 . we clinched the dicker then and there . 1 we 4 dicker 2 clinched 4 dicker 3 the 4 dicker 4 dicker 5 then 4 dicker 6 and 4 dicker 7 there 4 dicker 8 . good luck to your bargain ! " 1 good 2 luck 2 luck 5 bargain 3 to 4 your 4 your 5 bargain 5 bargain 6 ! 6 ! 7 " " [mean] [old] [thing] , " [sniffed] [ismay] [.] 1 " 5 , 5 , 6 " she [meant] [aunt] [cynthia] , and [,] [remembering] [our] [shabby] [furs] [,] [i] [didn't] [disagree] with her . 1 she 17 her 5 , 6 and 5 , 16 with 16 with 17 her 17 her 18 . " but there is no [fatima] , " [i] said , [dubiously] . 1 " 4 is 1 " 8 " 2 but 3 there 3 there 4 is 5 no 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 said 10 said 11 , 10 said 13 . " how shall we [account] [for] [her] [when] [aunt] [cynthia] [comes] [home] ? " 1 " 2 how 2 how 4 we 2 how 13 ? 3 shall 4 we 13 ? 14 " " well , your aunt isn't coming home for a month yet . 1 " 2 well 1 " 5 aunt 1 " 6 isn't 2 well 3 , 4 your 5 aunt 6 isn't 7 coming 6 isn't 12 yet 7 coming 8 home 9 for 11 month 10 a 11 month 11 month 12 yet 12 yet 13 . when she [comes] you will have to tell her [that] the cat is [lost] [but] [you] [needn't] [say] [when] [it] [happened] [.] 1 when 2 she 1 when 11 the 2 she 9 her 4 you 5 will 4 you 6 have 6 have 7 to 7 to 8 tell 8 tell 9 her 11 the 12 cat 12 cat 13 is as for [the] [rest] [,] [fatima] [is] your [property] [now] [,] [so] [aunt] [cynthia] [can't] [grumble] . 1 as 2 for 2 for 8 your 2 for 17 . but she will have a poorer opinion than ever of your fitness to run a house alone . " 1 but 2 she 1 but 6 poorer 3 will 6 poorer 4 have 5 a 4 have 6 poorer 6 poorer 12 fitness 7 opinion 12 fitness 8 than 9 ever 9 ever 12 fitness 10 of 12 fitness 11 your 12 fitness 12 fitness 13 to 12 fitness 14 run 12 fitness 15 a 12 fitness 16 house 12 fitness 17 alone 12 fitness 18 . 18 . 19 " when [max] [left] [i] went [to] [the] [window] [to] [watch] [him] down the path . 1 when 5 went 5 went 12 down 12 down 14 path 13 the 14 path 14 path 15 . he was [really] [a] [handsome] fellow , and [i] was proud of him . 1 he 2 was 1 he 10 was 2 was 8 and 6 fellow 7 , 7 , 8 and 10 was 11 proud 11 proud 12 of 11 proud 13 him 13 him 14 . at the gate he turned to wave me good-by , and , as he did , he glanced upward . 1 at 3 gate 2 the 3 gate 3 gate 5 turned 4 he 5 turned 5 turned 6 to 5 turned 7 wave 5 turned 19 upward 7 wave 8 me 7 wave 9 good-by 9 good-by 10 , 9 good-by 11 and 9 good-by 12 , 9 good-by 15 did 9 good-by 16 , 13 as 14 he 14 he 15 did 17 he 18 glanced 18 glanced 19 upward 19 upward 20 . even [at] [that] [distance] [i] [saw] the [look] [of] [amazement] [on] [his] [face] [.] 1 even 7 the then he came bolting back . 1 then 4 bolting 2 he 4 bolting 3 came 4 bolting 4 bolting 5 back 4 bolting 6 . " [ismay] , [the] [house] [is] [on] [fire] ! " 1 " 3 , 3 , 10 " 9 ! 10 " i [shrieked] [,] [as] [i] [flew] to the [door] [.] 1 i 7 to 7 to 8 the " [sue] , " [cried] [max] [,] " [i] [saw] [fatima] , [or] [her] [ghost] [,] [at] [the] [garret] [window] a [moment] [ago] ! " 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 8 " 8 " 12 , 12 , 25 " 21 a 24 ! 24 ! 25 " " nonsense ! " 1 " 2 nonsense 2 nonsense 3 ! 3 ! 4 " i cried . 1 i 2 cried 2 cried 3 . but [ismay] was [already] [half] [way] [up] the stairs [and] [we] [followed] [.] 1 but 3 was 3 was 8 the 8 the 9 stairs straight to the garret we rushed . 1 straight 2 to 1 straight 4 garret 3 the 4 garret 4 garret 5 we 4 garret 6 rushed 4 garret 7 . there [sat] [fatima] , [sleek] and [complacent] [,] [sunning] [herself] [in] the window . 1 there 4 , 4 , 6 and 6 and 12 the 12 the 13 window 13 window 14 . max laughed until the rafters rang . 1 max 5 rafters 2 laughed 5 rafters 3 until 5 rafters 4 the 5 rafters 5 rafters 6 rang 5 rafters 7 . " she can't have been up here all this time , " [i] protested , half tearfully . 1 " 2 she 1 " 14 protested 3 can't 7 here 3 can't 14 protested 4 have 5 been 5 been 7 here 6 up 7 here 7 here 9 this 8 all 9 this 9 this 10 time 11 , 14 protested 12 " 14 protested 14 protested 17 tearfully 15 , 17 tearfully 16 half 17 tearfully 17 tearfully 18 . " we would have heard her meowing . " 1 " 7 meowing 2 we 7 meowing 3 would 7 meowing 4 have 7 meowing 5 heard 7 meowing 6 her 7 meowing 7 meowing 9 " 8 . 9 " " but you didn't , " said [max] . 1 " 3 you 1 " 4 didn't 1 " 7 said 2 but 3 you 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 . " she would have died [of] [the] [cold] [,] ["] [declared] [ismay] [.] 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 would 3 would 4 have 4 have 5 died " but she [hasn't] , " said [max] . 1 " 2 but 1 " 7 said 3 she 7 said 5 , 7 said 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 . " or starved , " [i] cried . 1 " 7 cried 2 or 3 starved 3 starved 7 cried 4 , 7 cried 5 " 7 cried 7 cried 8 . " the place [is] [alive] [with] [mice] , " said [max] . 1 " 9 " 2 the 3 place 3 place 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 . " no , girls , there is no doubt the cat has been here the whole fortnight . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 2 no 9 doubt 4 girls 9 doubt 5 , 9 doubt 6 there 7 is 6 there 9 doubt 8 no 9 doubt 9 doubt 11 cat 10 the 11 cat 11 cat 17 fortnight 12 has 13 been 13 been 14 here 13 been 17 fortnight 15 the 16 whole 16 whole 17 fortnight 17 fortnight 18 . she must [have] [followed] [huldah] [jane] [up] here [,] [unobserved] [,] [that] [day] . 1 she 2 must 2 must 8 here 8 here 14 . it 's a wonder you didn't hear her crying if she did cry . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 a 3 a 13 cry 4 wonder 9 crying 4 wonder 10 if 5 you 7 hear 6 didn't 7 hear 7 hear 9 crying 8 her 9 crying 10 if 11 she 11 she 12 did 12 did 13 cry 13 cry 14 . but [perhaps] [she] [didn't] , and [,] of course , [you] [sleep] [downstairs] [.] 1 but 9 course 5 , 6 and 5 , 9 course 8 of 9 course 9 course 10 , to think you never thought of looking here for her ! " 1 to 2 think 2 think 3 you 3 you 4 never 3 you 8 here 4 never 5 thought 5 thought 6 of 5 thought 7 looking 8 here 9 for 8 here 11 ! 9 for 10 her 11 ! 12 " " it [has] [cost] [us] over [a] [hundred] [dollars] , " said [ismay] , [with] [a] [malevolent] [glance] [at] [the] [sleek] [fatima] . 1 " 2 it 1 " 12 said 6 over 10 , 10 , 12 said 11 " 12 said 12 said 14 , 12 said 23 . " it [has] [cost] me [more] [than] [that] , " [i] said , [as] [i] [turned] to the [stairway] . 1 " 2 it 1 " 12 said 5 me 10 " 9 , 10 " 10 " 12 said 12 said 13 , 12 said 20 . 17 to 18 the 17 to 20 . [max] [held] [me] [back] [for] [an] [instant] [,] [while] [ismay] [and] [fatima] [pattered] [down] [.] " do you think it [has] [cost] [too] [much] , [sue] ? " he whispered . 1 " 3 you 1 " 15 whispered 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 think 4 think 5 it 10 , 15 whispered 12 ? 13 " 12 ? 15 whispered 14 he 15 whispered 15 whispered 16 . i [looked] [at] him [sideways] . 1 i 4 him 4 him 6 . he was really a dear . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 really 2 was 6 . 3 really 4 a 3 really 5 dear niceness fairly exhaled from him . 1 niceness 2 fairly 1 niceness 3 exhaled 3 exhaled 4 from 3 exhaled 5 him 3 exhaled 6 . " [no-o-o] , " [i] said , " but when we are married you will have to take care of [fatima] , [i] [won't] . " 1 " 14 you 1 " 22 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 6 said 4 " 11 we 6 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 7 , 9 but 9 but 10 when 11 we 12 are 12 are 13 married 12 are 14 you 14 you 15 will 15 will 16 have 15 will 18 take 16 have 17 to 18 take 19 care 19 care 20 of 22 , 26 " 25 . 26 " " dear [fatima] , " said [max] [gratefully] . 1 " 2 dear 2 dear 4 , 4 , 6 said 5 " 6 said 6 said 9 . [ii] [.] [the] [materializing] [of] [cecil] even [nancy] [,] [my] [old] [nurse] [and] [servant] [,] [knew] [that] [,] [and] [pitied] [me] for [it] [.] 1 even 16 for nancy is an old maid herself , but she has had two proposals . 1 nancy 5 maid 1 nancy 6 herself 2 is 3 an 3 an 5 maid 4 old 5 maid 6 herself 9 she 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 she 9 she 10 has 9 she 11 had 11 had 13 proposals 12 two 13 proposals 13 proposals 14 . i [had] [really] [often] [wondered] [why] [nobody] [had] [ever] [fallen] [in] love [with] me . 1 i 12 love 12 love 14 me 14 me 15 . neither [was] [it] [the] [fact] [that] [i] [wrote] [poetry] [myself] [although] [not] of [george] [adoniram] ['s] [kind] [because] [nobody] [ever] [knew] [that] [.] 1 neither 13 of it is nearly full now , because [i] have been writing poetry all my life . 1 it 2 is 1 it 7 because 2 is 4 full 2 is 5 now 3 nearly 4 full 5 now 6 , 7 because 11 writing 9 have 10 been 10 been 11 writing 11 writing 12 poetry 12 poetry 15 life 12 poetry 16 . 13 all 15 life 14 my 15 life it is the only thing [i] have [ever] been [able] [to] [keep] a [secret] [from] [nancy] [.] 1 it 2 is 1 it 9 been 2 is 5 thing 3 the 5 thing 4 only 5 thing 7 have 9 been 9 been 13 a i am convinced she would send for the doctor post-haste and insist on mustard plasters while waiting for him . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 convinced 3 convinced 6 send 3 convinced 9 doctor 4 she 5 would 5 would 6 send 6 send 7 for 8 the 9 doctor 9 doctor 15 plasters 10 post-haste 15 plasters 11 and 15 plasters 12 insist 13 on 12 insist 15 plasters 14 mustard 15 plasters 15 plasters 16 while 15 plasters 17 waiting 15 plasters 19 him 17 waiting 18 for 19 him 20 . poor [charlotte] indeed ! 1 poor 4 ! 3 indeed 4 ! i must not be uncharitable . 1 i 2 must 2 must 4 be 2 must 5 uncharitable 3 not 4 be 5 uncharitable 6 . [the] [sewing] [circle] [met] [at] [mary] [gillespie] ['s] [on] [my] [fortieth] [birthday] [.] i [enjoyed] [every] [bit] [of] [that] [breakfast] [,] [and] [then] [i] got up and [dressed] , [putting] [on] [my] [second] [best] [muslin] [gown] [.] 1 i 12 got 12 got 13 up 13 up 14 and 13 up 16 , i [watered] my [flowers] [and] [fed] [my] [cats] , and then [i] [locked] [myself] up [and] [wrote] [a] [poem] [on] [june] . 1 i 3 my 3 my 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 then 11 then 15 up 15 up 22 . i had [given] [up] [writing] [birthday] [odes] [after] [i] [was] [thirty] [.] 1 i 2 had in the [afternoon] [i] [went] [to] the [sewing] [circle] [.] 1 in 2 the 1 in 7 the when [i] was ready for [it] [i] [looked] [in] [my] [glass] [and] [wondered] [if] [i] [could] [really] [be] [forty] . 1 when 4 ready 3 was 4 ready 4 ready 5 for 4 ready 20 . i was quite sure [i] didn't look [it] [.] 1 i 4 sure 1 i 6 didn't 2 was 3 quite 3 quite 4 sure 6 didn't 7 look i always have my mirror hung in the darkest corner of my room . 1 i 2 always 1 i 3 have 1 i 4 my 4 my 9 darkest 5 mirror 6 hung 5 mirror 9 darkest 7 in 9 darkest 8 the 9 darkest 9 darkest 10 corner 9 darkest 11 of 9 darkest 12 my 9 darkest 13 room 13 room 14 . nancy cannot imagine why . 1 nancy 3 imagine 2 cannot 3 imagine 3 imagine 4 why 4 why 5 . i know [the] [lines] [are] [there] [,] [of] [course] [;] [but] when they [don't] show [very] [plain] [i] [forget] that they are [there] . 1 i 2 know 2 know 12 when 12 when 13 they 13 they 22 are 15 show 20 that 20 that 21 they 21 they 22 are 22 are 24 . we had a [large] [sewing] [circle] [,] [young] [and] [old] [alike] [attending] [.] 1 we 2 had 2 had 3 a as [for] [the] [other] [old] [maids] [,] they [talked] [gossip] [about] [every] [one] [,] [and] [i] did not like that [either] . 1 as 8 they 8 they 17 did 17 did 18 not 17 did 19 like 19 like 20 that 19 like 22 . there was a full attendance that day , for we were getting ready for a sale of fancy work in aid of parsonage repairs . 1 there 2 was 1 there 3 a 3 a 5 attendance 3 a 18 fancy 4 full 5 attendance 5 attendance 7 day 5 attendance 8 , 6 that 7 day 9 for 16 sale 10 we 11 were 11 were 16 sale 12 getting 16 sale 13 ready 16 sale 14 for 16 sale 15 a 16 sale 16 sale 17 of 16 sale 18 fancy 18 fancy 23 parsonage 19 work 23 parsonage 20 in 23 parsonage 21 aid 23 parsonage 22 of 23 parsonage 23 parsonage 24 repairs 23 parsonage 25 . the young girls were merrier and noisier than usual . 1 the 7 noisier 2 young 7 noisier 3 girls 7 noisier 4 were 7 noisier 5 merrier 7 noisier 6 and 7 noisier 7 noisier 8 than 7 noisier 9 usual 9 usual 10 . [wilhelmina] [mercer] [was] [there] [,] [and] [she] [kept] [them] [going] [.] the [mercers] [were] [quite] new [to] [avonlea] [,] [having] [come] [here] [only] [two] [months] [previously] . 1 the 5 new 5 new 16 . i wasn't [listening] [to] [their] [chatter] at [all] [,] [but] [presently] [georgie] [exclaimed] [teasingly] [:] 1 i 2 wasn't 2 wasn't 7 at " [miss] [charlotte] is [laughing] [at] [us] . 1 " 4 is 4 is 8 . i suppose she thinks we are awfully silly to be talking about beaux . " 1 i 2 suppose 2 suppose 4 thinks 3 she 4 thinks 4 thinks 7 awfully 5 we 6 are 6 are 7 awfully 7 awfully 13 beaux 8 silly 13 beaux 9 to 10 be 10 be 13 beaux 11 talking 12 about 11 talking 13 beaux 13 beaux 15 " 14 . 15 " i meant to inscribe them in the little blank book [when] [i] [went] [home] [.] 1 i 4 inscribe 2 meant 4 inscribe 3 to 4 inscribe 4 inscribe 5 them 4 inscribe 6 in 4 inscribe 7 the 4 inscribe 8 little 4 inscribe 9 blank 4 inscribe 10 book georgie 's speech brought me back to harsh realities with a jolt . 1 georgie 2 's 1 georgie 3 speech 3 speech 8 harsh 4 brought 5 me 4 brought 6 back 4 brought 8 harsh 6 back 7 to 8 harsh 12 jolt 9 realities 12 jolt 10 with 12 jolt 11 a 12 jolt 12 jolt 13 . it hurt me , as such speeches always did . 1 it 2 hurt 2 hurt 3 me 2 hurt 5 as 2 hurt 7 speeches 3 me 4 , 6 such 7 speeches 7 speeches 8 always 7 speeches 9 did 7 speeches 10 . " didn't you [ever] have a [beau] , [miss] [holmes] ? " said [wilhelmina] [laughingly] . 1 " 3 you 1 " 13 said 2 didn't 3 you 3 you 5 have 5 have 6 a 8 , 13 said 11 ? 12 " 12 " 13 said 13 said 16 . just as it happened [,] [a] [silence] had [fallen] [over] [the] [room] [for] a [moment] [,] [and] [everybody] [in] [it] [heard] [wilhelmina] ['s] [question] [.] 1 just 2 as 2 as 3 it 2 as 8 had 3 it 4 happened 8 had 14 a i really do not know what got into me and possessed me . 1 i 5 know 2 really 5 know 3 do 4 not 3 do 5 know 5 know 6 what 6 what 11 possessed 7 got 8 into 8 into 11 possessed 9 me 11 possessed 10 and 11 possessed 11 possessed 12 me 11 possessed 13 . i have never been able [to] [account] [for] [what] [i] said [and] did , [because] [i] [am] [naturally] [a] [truthful] [person] and [hate] all [deceit] . 1 i 2 have 1 i 11 said 2 have 4 been 3 never 4 been 4 been 5 able 11 said 26 . 13 did 14 , 14 , 22 and 22 and 24 all 24 all 26 . it seemed to [me] [that] [i] [simply] [could] [not] say " no " [to] [wilhelmina] [before] that [whole] [roomful] [of] [women] . 1 it 2 seemed 1 it 22 . 2 seemed 3 to 2 seemed 17 that 3 to 10 say 10 say 12 no 10 say 13 " 11 " 12 no it was [too] [humiliating] . 1 it 2 was 2 was 5 . " yes , [i] had one once , my dear , " [i] said calmly . 1 " 2 yes 1 " 14 said 2 yes 3 , 2 yes 8 , 5 had 6 one 5 had 7 once 7 once 8 , 9 my 10 dear 10 dear 11 , 11 , 14 said 12 " 14 said 14 said 15 calmly 15 calmly 16 . for once in my life [i] made a sensation . 1 for 5 life 2 once 5 life 3 in 5 life 4 my 5 life 5 life 9 sensation 7 made 9 sensation 8 a 9 sensation 9 sensation 10 . [every] [woman] [in] [that] [room] [stopped] [sewing] [and] [stared] [at] [me] [.] most of them , [i] [saw] [,] [didn't] [believe] [me] [,] [but] [wilhelmina] did [.] 1 most 2 of 2 of 3 them 3 them 4 , 4 , 14 did her pretty face lighted up with interest . 1 her 3 face 2 pretty 3 face 3 face 4 lighted 4 lighted 5 up 4 lighted 7 interest 6 with 7 interest 7 interest 8 . " [that] is right , [miss] [mercer] , " said [josephine] [cameron] , [with] [a] [nasty] [little] [laugh] . 1 " 3 is 1 " 8 , 3 is 4 right 4 right 5 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 13 , 10 said 19 . " make her tell . 1 " 2 make 1 " 4 tell 2 make 3 her 4 tell 5 . we 're all interested . 1 we 2 're 2 're 3 all 2 're 4 interested 4 interested 5 . it 's news [to] [us] [that] [charlotte] [ever] [had] [a] [beau] . " 1 it 2 's 1 it 12 . 2 's 3 news 12 . 13 " if [josephine] [had] not [said] [that] , [i] [might] [not] [have] [gone] [on] [.] 1 if 4 not 4 not 7 , but she did say it [,] [and] [,] [moreover] [,] [i] [caught] [mary] [gillespie] [and] [adella] [gilbert] [exchanging] [significant] [smiles] . 1 but 3 did 2 she 3 did 3 did 4 say 4 say 5 it 5 it 21 . that settled it , and made me quite reckless . 1 that 2 settled 1 that 6 made 3 it 6 made 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 made 6 made 7 me 6 made 9 reckless 8 quite 9 reckless 9 reckless 10 . " [in] [for] [a] [penny] , [in] for a [pound] , " [thought] [i] [,] [and] [i] said [with] [a] [pensive] [smile] [:] 1 " 18 said 6 , 8 for 6 , 18 said 8 for 9 a 11 , 12 " 12 " 18 said " nobody here knew anything about him , and it was all long , long ago . " 1 " 3 here 2 nobody 3 here 3 here 16 ago 3 here 18 " 4 knew 6 about 5 anything 6 about 6 about 7 him 6 about 10 it 6 about 16 ago 7 him 8 , 9 and 10 it 10 it 11 was 11 was 12 all 13 long 14 , 13 long 16 ago 15 long 16 ago 17 . 18 " " what was his name ? " asked [wilhelmina] . 1 " 8 asked 2 what 3 was 2 what 5 name 2 what 6 ? 4 his 5 name 6 ? 7 " 6 ? 8 asked 8 asked 10 . " [cecil] [fenwick] , " [i] answered [promptly] . 1 " 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 7 answered 7 answered 9 . cecil had always been my favorite name for a man ; it figured quite frequently in the blank book . 1 cecil 2 had 1 cecil 3 always 1 cecil 6 favorite 1 cecil 7 name 3 always 4 been 5 my 6 favorite 7 name 13 figured 8 for 13 figured 9 a 13 figured 10 man 13 figured 11 ; 13 figured 12 it 13 figured 13 figured 14 quite 13 figured 15 frequently 13 figured 16 in 13 figured 18 blank 13 figured 19 book 16 in 17 the 19 book 20 . " where did you [meet] [him] ? " asked [georgie] . 1 " 2 where 2 where 7 ? 3 did 4 you 4 you 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 7 ? 9 asked 9 asked 11 . i hastily reviewed my past . 1 i 3 reviewed 2 hastily 3 reviewed 3 reviewed 4 my 3 reviewed 5 past 3 reviewed 6 . there was only one [place] [to] [locate] [cecil] [fenwick] . 1 there 2 was 1 there 4 one 2 was 3 only 4 one 10 . " [i] [was] [just] [eighteen] and he was [twenty-three] . " 1 " 11 " 6 and 7 he 7 he 8 was 8 was 10 . 10 . 11 " " what did he look like ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 did 2 what 7 ? 3 did 4 he 3 did 5 look 6 like 7 ? 7 ? 8 " susette wanted to know . 1 susette 2 wanted 1 susette 3 to 1 susette 4 know 1 susette 5 . " oh , he was very handsome . ["] 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 he 4 he 7 handsome 5 was 7 handsome 6 very 7 handsome 7 handsome 8 . i proceeded glibly to sketch my ideal . 1 i 3 glibly 2 proceeded 3 glibly 3 glibly 4 to 3 glibly 5 sketch 3 glibly 6 my 3 glibly 7 ideal 3 glibly 8 . " he was tall [and] [dark] , [with] [lovely] [,] [curly] [black] [hair] and [brilliant] [,] [piercing] [eyes] [.] 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 was 3 was 4 tall 4 tall 7 , 4 tall 14 and he had a splendid chin , and a fine nose , and the most fascinating smile ! " 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 a 3 a 16 smile 3 a 17 ! 4 splendid 5 chin 5 chin 7 and 5 chin 9 fine 5 chin 10 nose 6 , 7 and 8 a 9 fine 10 nose 12 and 10 nose 15 fascinating 11 , 12 and 13 the 14 most 14 most 15 fascinating 15 fascinating 16 smile 17 ! 18 " " what was he ? " asked [maggie] . 1 " 7 asked 2 what 3 was 2 what 4 he 2 what 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 5 ? 7 asked 7 asked 9 . he had been a lawyer . 1 he 5 lawyer 2 had 3 been 3 been 5 lawyer 4 a 5 lawyer 5 lawyer 6 . " why didn't you marry him ? " demanded [susette] . 1 " 2 why 1 " 9 demanded 2 why 3 didn't 2 why 4 you 2 why 5 marry 2 why 7 ? 5 marry 6 him 7 ? 8 " 7 ? 9 demanded 9 demanded 11 . " we quarreled , " [i] answered sadly . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 quarreled 3 quarreled 7 answered 3 quarreled 8 sadly 4 , 7 answered 5 " 7 answered 8 sadly 9 . " a [terribly] [bitter] [quarrel] [.] 1 " 2 a oh , we were both so young and so foolish . 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 3 we 1 oh 6 so 1 oh 9 so 3 we 5 both 4 were 5 both 6 so 7 young 7 young 8 and 9 so 10 foolish 10 foolish 11 . it was my fault . 1 it 4 fault 2 was 4 fault 3 my 4 fault 4 fault 5 . i [vexed] [cecil] [by] [flirting] [with] [another] [man] ["] wasn't [i] [coming] [on] [!] ["] [and] [he] [was] [jealous] [and] [angry] . 1 i 10 wasn't 10 wasn't 22 . he went out [west] and never came back . 1 he 2 went 2 went 3 out 2 went 5 and 2 went 8 back 6 never 8 back 7 came 8 back 8 back 9 . i have never seen him since [,] [and] [i] do not even know if he is [alive] [.] 1 i 2 have 1 i 13 know 2 have 4 seen 3 never 4 seen 4 seen 5 him 4 seen 6 since 10 do 11 not 10 do 13 know 11 not 12 even 13 know 16 is 14 if 15 he 14 if 16 is but [but] [i] could never care for any other man [.] ["] 1 but 5 never 4 could 5 never 5 never 8 any 6 care 7 for 6 care 8 any 8 any 9 other 8 any 10 man " oh , how interesting ! " [sighed] [wilhelmina] [.] 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 7 " 4 how 5 interesting 4 how 6 ! 6 ! 7 " " [i] do [so] [love] [sad] [love] [stories] . 1 " 3 do 3 do 9 . but [perhaps] he will [come] [back] [some] [day] [yet] [,] [miss] [holmes] [.] ["] 1 but 3 he 1 but 4 will " oh , no , never now , " [i] said , shaking my head . 1 " 2 oh 1 " 11 said 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 4 no 2 oh 5 , 2 oh 6 never 2 oh 8 , 7 now 8 , 9 " 11 said 11 said 13 shaking 12 , 13 shaking 13 shaking 15 head 13 shaking 16 . 14 my 15 head " he has [forgotten] [all] [about] [me] [,] [i] [dare] [say] [.] 1 " 3 has 2 he 3 has or if he hasn't , he has never forgiven me . " 1 or 2 if 2 if 3 he 3 he 4 hasn't 4 hasn't 7 has 4 hasn't 9 forgiven 5 , 6 he 6 he 7 has 8 never 9 forgiven 9 forgiven 10 me 9 forgiven 12 " 11 . 12 " but [i] [felt] [already] [a] [change] [in] [the] [mental] [atmosphere] [surrounding] [me] [,] [and] [all] [through] [supper] [i] was [thrilled] [with] a secret [exultation] [.] 1 but 19 was 19 was 22 a 22 a 23 secret repentant ? 1 repentant 2 ? ashamed ? 1 ashamed 2 ? not a bit of it [!] 1 not 3 bit 2 a 3 bit 3 bit 4 of 3 bit 5 it i 'd have done the same thing over again , and all [i] felt sorry for [was] [that] [i] [hadn't] [done] [it] long [ago] [.] 1 i 2 'd 1 i 15 sorry 2 'd 3 have 2 'd 8 over 3 have 4 done 4 done 7 thing 5 the 6 same 6 same 7 thing 8 over 9 again 8 over 11 and 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 all 14 felt 15 sorry 15 sorry 16 for 16 for 23 long when [i] got home [that] [night] [nancy] looked at me [wonderingly] , and [said] [:] 1 when 3 got 3 got 4 home 4 home 13 and 8 looked 9 at 9 at 10 me 10 me 12 , 12 , 13 and " you look like a girl [to-night] , [miss] [charlotte] . " 1 " 2 you 2 you 4 like 3 look 4 like 4 like 5 a 5 a 6 girl 6 girl 8 , 8 , 12 " 11 . 12 " i had to have some outlet for my feelings . 1 i 6 outlet 2 had 6 outlet 3 to 6 outlet 4 have 6 outlet 5 some 6 outlet 6 outlet 7 for 6 outlet 8 my 6 outlet 9 feelings 6 outlet 10 . for the next two months all went well and merrily . 1 for 5 months 2 the 3 next 3 next 5 months 4 two 5 months 5 months 10 merrily 6 all 10 merrily 7 went 10 merrily 8 well 10 merrily 9 and 10 merrily 10 merrily 11 . it [just] [warmed] [up] [the] [cockles] [of] [my] [heart] , and [i] began to [enjoy] [the] [sewing] [circle] [famously] [.] 1 it 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 began 13 began 14 to i [got] [a] [lot] [of] [pretty] [new] [dresses] [and] [the] [dearest] [hat] [,] [and] [i] [went] [everywhere] [i] [was] asked [and] had a good time . 1 i 20 asked 20 asked 26 . 22 had 25 time 23 a 24 good 24 good 25 time 25 time 26 . but there is one thing you can be perfectly sure of . 1 but 2 there 2 there 3 is 3 is 5 thing 4 one 5 thing 5 thing 10 sure 5 thing 12 . 6 you 7 can 7 can 8 be 8 be 10 sure 9 perfectly 10 sure 10 sure 11 of if you do wrong you are going to be punished for it sometime , somehow and somewhere . 1 if 2 you 1 if 4 wrong 2 you 3 do 3 do 4 wrong 4 wrong 10 punished 4 wrong 16 and 4 wrong 17 somewhere 4 wrong 18 . 5 you 6 are 6 are 10 punished 7 going 8 to 8 to 9 be 9 be 10 punished 10 punished 11 for 10 punished 13 sometime 10 punished 15 somehow 12 it 13 sometime 13 sometime 14 , my punishment was delayed for two months , and then it descended on my head and [i] was crushed to the very dust . 1 my 4 delayed 2 punishment 4 delayed 3 was 4 delayed 4 delayed 7 months 5 for 7 months 6 two 7 months 7 months 12 descended 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 then 10 then 12 descended 11 it 12 descended 12 descended 13 on 12 descended 15 head 14 my 15 head 15 head 16 and 15 head 19 crushed 15 head 24 . 18 was 19 crushed 19 crushed 21 the 19 crushed 22 very 19 crushed 23 dust 20 to 21 the [another] [new] [family] [besides] [the] [mercers] [had] [come] [to] [avonlea] [in] [the] [spring] [the] [maxwells] [.] there were [just] [mr] [.] [and] [mrs] [maxwell] [;] [they] [were] [a] [middle-aged] [couple] [and] very well off . 1 there 2 were 2 were 16 very 16 very 17 well 17 well 18 off 18 off 19 . they [lived] [quietly] , and [mrs] [maxwell] [hardly] [ever] went [anywhere] [because] [she] [was] [delicate] [.] 1 they 10 went 4 , 5 and 5 and 10 went she was out when [i] [called] [and] [i] was [out] [when] [she] [returned] [my] [call] [,] so that [i] had never met her . 1 she 2 was 1 she 9 was 2 was 3 out 2 was 4 when 9 was 17 so 17 so 18 that 18 that 20 had 20 had 21 never 21 never 22 met 22 met 23 her 23 her 24 . it was the [sewing] [circle] [day] [again] [at] [sarah] [gardiner] 's [this] [time] [.] 1 it 2 was 1 it 11 's 2 was 3 the everybody looked at me in the strangest way . 1 everybody 7 strangest 2 looked 3 at 2 looked 7 strangest 4 me 7 strangest 5 in 7 strangest 6 the 7 strangest 7 strangest 8 way 7 strangest 9 . of course , [wilhelmina] [mercer] was the first to [set] [her] [tongue] [going] [.] 1 of 2 course 1 of 7 the 2 course 3 , 2 course 6 was 7 the 8 first 8 first 9 to " oh , [miss] [holmes] , have you seen [him] yet ? " she exclaimed . 1 " 2 oh 1 " 15 exclaimed 2 oh 3 , 3 , 13 " 6 , 7 have 7 have 8 you 7 have 9 seen 9 seen 11 yet 9 seen 12 ? 12 ? 13 " 14 she 15 exclaimed 15 exclaimed 16 . " [seen] whom ? " 1 " 5 " 3 whom 4 ? 4 ? 5 " i said non-excitedly , getting out my thimble and patterns . 1 i 3 non-excitedly 2 said 3 non-excitedly 3 non-excitedly 4 , 3 non-excitedly 5 getting 3 non-excitedly 6 out 3 non-excitedly 7 my 3 non-excitedly 8 thimble 8 thimble 10 patterns 8 thimble 11 . 9 and 10 patterns " why , [cecil] [fenwick] [.] 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , he ['s] [here] in [avonlea] [visiting] his [sister] [,] [mrs] [maxwell] . " 1 he 7 his 4 in 7 his 7 his 12 . 12 . 13 " i suppose [i] [did] [what] they expected [me] to do . 1 i 2 suppose 1 i 10 do 2 suppose 6 they 7 expected 9 to 9 to 10 do 10 do 11 . i [dropped] [everything] [i] [held] [,] [and] [josephine] [cameron] said [afterwards] [that] [charlotte] [holmes] [would] [never] [be] [paler] when she was in her [coffin] . 1 i 10 said 10 said 25 . 19 when 20 she 20 she 21 was 20 she 23 her 21 was 22 in 23 her 25 . if they had [just] known [why] [i] [turned] [so] [pale] [!] 1 if 2 they 1 if 5 known 3 had 5 known " it 's [impossible] ! " 1 " 3 's 1 " 5 ! 2 it 3 's 5 ! 6 " i said [blankly] . 1 i 2 said 2 said 4 . " it 's really [true] , " said [wilhelmina] , [delighted] [at] [this] [development] [,] as she [supposed] [it] [,] [of] [my] [romance] . 1 " 3 's 1 " 7 " 2 it 3 's 4 really 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 , 8 said 24 . 10 , 17 she 16 as 17 she " [i] [was] up to see [mrs] [maxwell] [last] [night] , and [i] [met] him . " 1 " 17 " 4 up 5 to 5 to 6 see 6 see 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 15 him 15 him 16 . 16 . 17 " " it can't be the same [cecil] [fenwick] , " [i] said [faintly] , [because] [i] [had] to say something . 1 " 2 it 1 " 3 can't 1 " 12 said 3 can't 4 be 5 the 6 same 6 same 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 12 said 12 said 14 , 12 said 21 . 18 to 19 say 18 to 21 . 19 say 20 something " oh , yes , it is . 1 " 2 oh 1 " 7 is 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 4 yes 2 oh 5 , 6 it 7 is 7 is 8 . he [belongs] in [blakely] [,] [new] [brunswick] [,] [and] [he] ['s] [a] [lawyer] [,] [and] [he] ['s] [been] [out] [west] [twenty-two] [years] [.] 1 he 3 in he 's oh ! so handsome , and just as you described him , except that his hair is quite gray . 1 he 6 handsome 2 's 6 handsome 3 oh 4 ! 3 oh 5 so 5 so 6 handsome 6 handsome 7 , 6 handsome 8 and 6 handsome 12 described 9 just 12 described 10 as 11 you 10 as 12 described 12 described 13 him 12 described 15 except 12 described 18 hair 12 described 22 . 14 , 15 except 15 except 16 that 17 his 18 hair 18 hair 19 is 18 hair 21 gray 19 is 20 quite he [has] never married [i] [asked] [mrs] [maxwell] so [you] [see] he has [never] [forgotten] [you] [,] [miss] [holmes] [.] 1 he 3 never 1 he 13 has 3 never 4 married 9 so 12 he 12 he 13 has and [,] [oh] [,] [i] [believe] [everything] [is] [going] [to] [come] [out] all [right] . " 1 and 13 all 13 all 15 . 15 . 16 " i couldn't exactly share her cheerful belief . 1 i 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 7 belief 3 exactly 7 belief 4 share 7 belief 5 her 7 belief 6 cheerful 7 belief 7 belief 8 . everything seemed to me to be coming out most horribly wrong . 1 everything 2 seemed 1 everything 11 wrong 2 seemed 3 to 2 seemed 5 to 3 to 4 me 6 be 10 horribly 7 coming 8 out 7 coming 10 horribly 9 most 10 horribly 10 horribly 11 wrong 11 wrong 12 . i [was] [so] [mixed] [up] [i] didn't know what to do or say . 1 i 8 know 7 didn't 8 know 8 know 9 what 8 know 14 . 9 what 11 do 9 what 13 say 10 to 11 do 12 or 13 say i felt as if [i] [were] in [a] [bad] [dream] it [must] [be] [a] [dream] [there] [couldn't] [really] [be] [a] [cecil] [fenwick] [!] 1 i 2 felt 1 i 11 it 2 felt 4 if 3 as 4 if 7 in 11 it my feelings were simply indescribable . 1 my 2 feelings 2 feelings 3 were 2 feelings 5 indescribable 2 feelings 6 . 4 simply 5 indescribable fortunately every one put my agitation down to quite a different cause , and they very kindly left me alone to recover myself . 1 fortunately 6 agitation 2 every 3 one 2 every 6 agitation 4 put 6 agitation 5 my 6 agitation 6 agitation 7 down 6 agitation 11 different 6 agitation 12 cause 7 down 8 to 9 quite 11 different 10 a 11 different 12 cause 17 kindly 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 they 15 they 16 very 16 very 17 kindly 17 kindly 22 recover 18 left 20 alone 18 left 22 recover 19 me 20 alone 21 to 22 recover 22 recover 23 myself 22 recover 24 . i shall never forget that awful afternoon . 1 i 2 shall 2 shall 4 forget 3 never 4 forget 4 forget 5 that 4 forget 6 awful 4 forget 8 . 6 awful 7 afternoon right [after] [tea] [i] [excused] [myself] and [went] [home] [as] [fast] [as] [i] [could] [go] [.] 1 right 7 and there [i] [shut] [myself] [up] [in] [my] room [,] [but] [not] [to] [write] [poetry] [in] [my] [blank] [book] . 1 there 8 room 8 room 19 . no , indeed ! 1 no 2 , 2 , 3 indeed 3 indeed 4 ! i felt in no poetical mood . 1 i 2 felt 2 felt 5 poetical 3 in 5 poetical 4 no 5 poetical 5 poetical 6 mood 5 poetical 7 . i tried to look the facts squarely in the face . 1 i 2 tried 2 tried 3 to 2 tried 7 squarely 4 look 6 facts 5 the 6 facts 6 facts 7 squarely 7 squarely 8 in 7 squarely 9 the 7 squarely 10 face 7 squarely 11 . there [was] [a] [cecil] [fenwick] [,] [extraordinary] as [the] [coincidence] was , and he was [here] in [avonlea] . 1 there 15 was 1 there 17 in 8 as 11 was 8 as 14 he 12 , 13 and 12 , 14 he 14 he 15 was 17 in 19 . all my friends and foes believed that he was the estranged lover of my youth . 1 all 5 foes 2 my 5 foes 3 friends 5 foes 4 and 5 foes 5 foes 11 estranged 6 believed 11 estranged 7 that 11 estranged 8 he 11 estranged 9 was 11 estranged 10 the 11 estranged 11 estranged 12 lover 11 estranged 13 of 11 estranged 14 my 11 estranged 15 youth 11 estranged 16 . if [he] [stayed] [long] [in] [avonlea] [,] [one] [of] [two] things was bound to happen . 1 if 15 happen 11 things 15 happen 12 was 13 bound 13 bound 14 to 13 bound 15 happen 15 happen 16 . but [providence] [had] [other] [views] for [me] . 1 but 6 for 6 for 8 . [cecil] [fenwick] [didn't] [go] [away] [.] he [stayed] [right] [on] [in] [avonlea] [,] [and] [the] [maxwells] [blossomed] [out] [socially] [in] [his] [honor] [and] tried to [give] [him] [a] [good] [time] . 1 he 18 tried 18 tried 19 to 19 to 25 . [mrs] [maxwell] [gave] [a] [party] [for] [him] [.] i [got] [a] [card] [but] you may be [very] sure [i] didn't [go] [,] [although] [nancy] [thought] [i] [was] [crazy] [not] [to] . 1 i 10 sure 1 i 12 didn't 6 you 7 may 7 may 8 be 8 be 10 sure 12 didn't 23 . then [every] [one] [else] gave [parties] [in] [honor] [of] [mr] [fenwick] [and] [i] [was] [invited] [and] [never] [went] [.] 1 then 5 gave wilhelmina means well , but she hasn't a great deal of sense . 1 wilhelmina 2 means 1 wilhelmina 3 well 1 wilhelmina 5 but 1 wilhelmina 6 she 1 wilhelmina 7 hasn't 3 well 4 , 7 hasn't 12 sense 8 a 10 deal 9 great 10 deal 10 deal 11 of 10 deal 12 sense 12 sense 13 . [cecil] [fenwick] [seemed] [to] [be] [a] [great] [favorite] [with] [everybody] [,] [young] [and] [old] [.] he [was] [very] [rich] , too , and [wilhelmina] [declared] [that] [half] [the] [girls] were [after] [him] . 1 he 6 too 5 , 6 too 6 too 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 15 were 15 were 18 . as for [me] [,] [i] [gave] [up] [going] [out] [at] [all] [,] [even] [to] [church] . 1 as 2 for 2 for 16 . i fretted and pined and lost my appetite and never wrote a line in my blank book . 1 i 2 fretted 2 fretted 4 pined 2 fretted 8 appetite 3 and 4 pined 4 pined 5 and 6 lost 8 appetite 7 my 8 appetite 8 appetite 9 and 8 appetite 11 wrote 8 appetite 13 line 8 appetite 18 . 10 never 11 wrote 12 a 13 line 13 line 16 blank 14 in 16 blank 15 my 16 blank 16 blank 17 book [nancy] [was] [half] [frantic] [and] [insisted] [on] [dosing] [me] [with] [her] [favorite] [patent] [pills] [.] my trouble was too deep-seated for pills to cure . 1 my 5 deep-seated 2 trouble 5 deep-seated 3 was 5 deep-seated 4 too 5 deep-seated 5 deep-seated 6 for 5 deep-seated 7 pills 5 deep-seated 8 to 5 deep-seated 9 cure 5 deep-seated 10 . if ever a woman was punished for telling a lie [i] [was] [that] [woman] [.] 1 if 2 ever 2 ever 6 punished 3 a 4 woman 4 woman 6 punished 5 was 6 punished 6 punished 7 for 6 punished 8 telling 6 punished 10 lie 9 a 10 lie i [stopped] my [subscription] [to] [the] [weekly] [advocate] [because] [it] [still] [carried] [that] [wretched] [porous] [plaster] [advertisement] , and [i] [couldn't] [bear] [to] see [it] . 1 i 3 my 3 my 18 , 18 , 19 and 19 and 24 see 24 see 26 . if it [hadn't] [been] [for] [that] [i] would [never] have [thought] [of] [fenwick] [for] [a] [name] , and all this [trouble] would have been [averted] [.] 1 if 8 would 2 it 8 would 8 would 10 have 10 have 24 been 17 , 18 and 17 , 22 would 18 and 19 all 19 all 20 this 22 would 23 have 23 have 24 been one [evening] [,] [when] [i] was [moping] in my [room] [,] [nancy] [came] [up] [.] 1 one 6 was 6 was 8 in 8 in 9 my " there 's a [gentleman] [in] [the] [parlor] [asking] for you , [miss] [charlotte] . " 1 " 3 's 1 " 16 " 2 there 3 's 3 's 4 a 10 for 11 you 10 for 15 . 11 you 12 , 15 . 16 " my heart gave just one horrible bounce . 1 my 2 heart 2 heart 7 bounce 2 heart 8 . 3 gave 7 bounce 4 just 7 bounce 5 one 7 bounce 6 horrible 7 bounce " what sort of [a] [gentleman] , [nancy] ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 sort 2 what 9 ? 3 sort 4 of 7 , 9 ? 9 ? 10 " i faltered . 1 i 2 faltered 2 faltered 3 . " tell him [i] ['ll] [be] [down] [directly] , [nancy] , " [i] said [quite] calmly . 1 " 2 tell 1 " 14 said 2 tell 3 him 9 , 14 said 11 , 12 " 12 " 14 said 14 said 16 calmly 16 calmly 17 . then [i] [hunted] [up] [an] [old] [advocate] [for] [proof] , and [down] [i] went to [the] [parlor] . 1 then 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 14 went 14 went 15 to 15 to 18 . i know exactly how a criminal feels going to execution [,] [and] [i] 've been opposed to capital punishment ever since . 1 i 2 know 2 know 6 criminal 3 exactly 6 criminal 4 how 6 criminal 5 a 6 criminal 6 criminal 7 feels 6 criminal 8 going 6 criminal 10 execution 8 going 9 to 10 execution 16 opposed 10 execution 22 . 14 've 16 opposed 15 been 16 opposed 16 opposed 17 to 16 opposed 18 capital 16 opposed 19 punishment 16 opposed 21 since 20 ever 21 since then [my] [legs] [gave] [out] [completely] , and [i] [couldn't] have [walked] another [step] [to] [save] [my] [life] . 1 then 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 13 another 11 have 13 another 13 another 19 . i [just] [stood] [there] [,] my hand [on] [the] [knob] , [trembling] [like] [a] [leaf] . 1 i 6 my 6 my 7 hand 7 hand 11 , 7 hand 16 . he was very handsome , and his gray hair gave him such a distinguished look . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 very 3 very 4 handsome 3 very 14 distinguished 3 very 16 . 4 handsome 5 , 4 handsome 6 and 7 his 8 gray 8 gray 14 distinguished 9 hair 14 distinguished 10 gave 11 him 10 gave 14 distinguished 12 such 13 a 12 such 14 distinguished 14 distinguished 15 look i [recalled] [this] [afterward] [,] [but] [just] [at] [the] [moment] you may be [quite] sure [i] [wasn't] [thinking] about it at all . 1 i 20 it 11 you 12 may 11 you 19 about 12 may 13 be 13 be 15 sure 19 about 20 it 20 it 23 . 21 at 22 all 21 at 23 . then all at once a strange thing happened . 1 then 8 happened 2 all 4 once 2 all 8 happened 3 at 4 once 5 a 6 strange 6 strange 8 happened 7 thing 8 happened 8 happened 9 . the [scowl] [went] [right] [off] [his] face [and] [the] [anger] [out] of his eyes . 1 the 7 face 1 the 12 of 12 of 13 his 13 his 14 eyes 14 eyes 15 . he looked astonished , and then foolish . 1 he 2 looked 2 looked 7 foolish 3 astonished 6 then 3 astonished 7 foolish 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 then 7 foolish 8 . i saw the color creeping up into his cheeks . 1 i 2 saw 2 saw 3 the 2 saw 4 color 4 color 5 creeping 4 color 9 cheeks 5 creeping 6 up 5 creeping 7 into 8 his 9 cheeks 9 cheeks 10 . as for [me] [,] [i] [still] [stood] [there] [staring] [at] him , [not] [able] [to] [say] [a] [single] [word] [.] 1 as 2 for 2 for 11 him 11 him 12 , " [miss] [holmes] , [i] [presume] , " he said at last [,] in a [deep] [,] [thrilling] [voice] . 1 " 10 said 4 , 10 said 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 said 9 he 10 said 10 said 12 last 10 said 20 . 11 at 12 last 14 in 15 a 14 in 20 . " [i] [i] oh , confound it ! 1 " 4 oh 4 oh 5 , 4 oh 6 confound 6 confound 7 it 6 confound 8 ! i have [called] [i] [heard] some [foolish] [stories] [and] [i] [came] [here] [in] [a] [rage] . 1 i 2 have 2 have 6 some 6 some 16 . i 've been a fool [i] [know] [now] [they] [weren't] [true] . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 been 2 've 5 fool 4 a 5 fool 5 fool 12 . just excuse me [and] [i] 'll go away and kick myself . " 1 just 2 excuse 2 excuse 3 me 2 excuse 7 go 2 excuse 11 myself 6 'll 7 go 7 go 8 away 9 and 10 kick 10 kick 11 myself 11 myself 13 " 12 . 13 " " no , " [i] said , finding my voice with a gasp , " you mustn't go until you 've heard the truth . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 2 no 7 , 2 no 8 finding 3 , 4 " 4 " 6 said 8 finding 13 gasp 8 finding 24 truth 9 my 13 gasp 10 voice 13 gasp 11 with 13 gasp 12 a 13 gasp 13 gasp 17 mustn't 13 gasp 19 until 14 , 17 mustn't 15 " 17 mustn't 16 you 17 mustn't 17 mustn't 18 go 19 until 22 heard 20 you 21 've 21 've 22 heard 23 the 24 truth 24 truth 25 . it 's dreadful enough , but not as dreadful as you might otherwise think . 1 it 2 's 1 it 3 dreadful 3 dreadful 13 otherwise 4 enough 6 but 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 not 7 not 13 otherwise 8 as 13 otherwise 9 dreadful 13 otherwise 10 as 13 otherwise 11 you 12 might 12 might 13 otherwise 13 otherwise 14 think 14 think 15 . [those] [those] [stories] [i] [have] [a] [confession] [to] [make] [.] i [did] [tell] [them] , but [i] didn't know there was [such] a [person] [as] [cecil] [fenwick] in [existence] . " 1 i 9 know 5 , 6 but 6 but 8 didn't 8 didn't 9 know 9 know 21 " 10 there 11 was 10 there 13 a 10 there 18 in 18 in 20 . 20 . 21 " he looked puzzled , as well he might . 1 he 2 looked 2 looked 3 puzzled 3 puzzled 6 well 3 puzzled 8 might 3 puzzled 9 . 4 , 5 as 5 as 6 well 7 he 8 might " let's sit down and talk it over ' comfy , ' " he said . 1 " 2 let's 2 let's 3 sit 2 let's 10 comfy 3 sit 4 down 5 and 10 comfy 6 talk 10 comfy 7 it 10 comfy 8 over 10 comfy 9 ' 10 comfy 10 comfy 11 , 10 comfy 12 ' 10 comfy 13 " 10 comfy 16 . 13 " 15 said 14 he 15 said i just confessed the whole shameful business . 1 i 2 just 2 just 6 shameful 3 confessed 6 shameful 4 the 5 whole 5 whole 6 shameful 6 shameful 7 business 6 shameful 8 . it was terribly humiliating , but it served me right . 1 it 4 humiliating 2 was 4 humiliating 3 terribly 4 humiliating 4 humiliating 6 but 4 humiliating 8 served 5 , 6 but 7 it 8 served 8 served 9 me 8 served 10 right 10 right 11 . he heard me right through without a word , and then he threw back his big , curly , gray head and laughed . 1 he 2 heard 2 heard 5 through 3 me 5 through 4 right 5 through 5 through 6 without 6 without 8 word 6 without 18 curly 7 a 8 word 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 then 11 then 13 threw 12 he 13 threw 13 threw 14 back 13 threw 15 his 13 threw 18 curly 16 big 18 curly 17 , 18 curly 18 curly 19 , 18 curly 20 gray 18 curly 21 head 18 curly 23 laughed 18 curly 24 . 21 head 22 and she [declared] [you] had told [her] about it yourself . 1 she 4 had 1 she 5 told 5 told 7 about 7 about 8 it 7 about 9 yourself 9 yourself 10 . [i] [confess] [i] [flamed] [up] [.] when you came into the room [i] knew that , whoever was to blame , you were not . " 1 when 2 you 1 when 3 came 3 came 4 into 4 into 6 room 5 the 6 room 6 room 11 whoever 8 knew 9 that 8 knew 11 whoever 10 , 11 whoever 11 whoever 12 was 11 whoever 14 blame 13 to 14 blame 14 blame 16 you 14 blame 18 not 14 blame 19 . 15 , 16 you 17 were 18 not 19 . 20 " " but [i] [was] , " [i] said ruefully . 1 " 2 but 1 " 8 said 5 , 8 said 6 " 8 said 8 said 9 ruefully 9 ruefully 10 . " [it] [wasn't] right [of] [me] to tell [such] a story and it was very [silly] , too . 1 " 11 story 4 right 7 to 7 to 8 tell 8 tell 11 story 10 a 11 story 11 story 19 . 12 and 13 it 13 it 14 was 14 was 15 very 14 was 18 too 17 , 18 too 18 too 19 . but [who] would [ever] have supposed that [there] [could] [be] [a] [real] [cecil] [fenwick] [who] [had] [lived] [in] [blakely] [?] 1 but 3 would 3 would 5 have 5 have 6 supposed 6 supposed 7 that i never heard of such a coincidence . " 1 i 2 never 2 never 3 heard 3 heard 4 of 3 heard 7 coincidence 5 such 7 coincidence 6 a 7 coincidence 7 coincidence 9 " 8 . 9 " " it 's [more] [than] a [coincidence] , " said [mr] [fenwick] [decidedly] . 1 " 3 's 1 " 9 " 2 it 3 's 3 's 6 a 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 14 . " it 's predestination ; that is what it is . 1 " 10 is 2 it 4 predestination 3 's 4 predestination 4 predestination 5 ; 4 predestination 7 is 4 predestination 8 what 4 predestination 10 is 6 that 7 is 9 it 10 is 10 is 11 . and now let's forget it and talk of something else . " 1 and 2 now 2 now 3 let's 3 let's 4 forget 3 let's 6 and 3 let's 7 talk 3 let's 9 something 4 forget 5 it 7 talk 8 of 9 something 10 else 10 else 11 . 11 . 12 " when he finally went away he asked if he might come again . 1 when 2 he 1 when 3 finally 3 finally 5 away 3 finally 6 he 3 finally 9 he 4 went 5 away 7 asked 8 if 8 if 9 he 9 he 10 might 10 might 11 come 11 come 12 again 12 again 13 . " it 's time we made up that old quarrel , you know , " [he] said , laughing . 1 " 3 's 1 " 5 we 1 " 17 said 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 time 5 we 10 quarrel 6 made 7 up 6 made 10 quarrel 8 that 9 old 9 old 10 quarrel 10 quarrel 11 , 12 you 13 know 12 you 15 " 14 , 15 " 15 " 17 said 17 said 18 , 17 said 19 laughing 19 laughing 20 . and [i] , an old maid of forty , caught myself blushing like a girl . 1 and 12 blushing 3 , 12 blushing 4 an 6 maid 5 old 6 maid 6 maid 12 blushing 7 of 8 forty 8 forty 12 blushing 9 , 12 blushing 10 caught 12 blushing 11 myself 12 blushing 12 blushing 13 like 12 blushing 15 girl 12 blushing 16 . 13 like 14 a but [i] [felt] [like] [a] [girl] , [for] it was such a [relief] [to] [have] that [explanation] all over . 1 but 9 it 7 , 9 it 9 it 10 was 9 it 18 all 10 was 12 a 10 was 16 that 11 such 12 a 18 all 19 over 19 over 20 . i couldn't [even] feel [angry] [with] [adella] [gilbert] . 1 i 2 couldn't 1 i 4 feel 4 feel 9 . she was always a mischief maker , and when a woman is born that way she is more to be pitied than blamed . 1 she 2 was 1 she 6 maker 3 always 6 maker 4 a 6 maker 5 mischief 6 maker 6 maker 8 and 6 maker 9 when 6 maker 11 woman 6 maker 12 is 6 maker 17 is 6 maker 18 more 7 , 8 and 10 a 11 woman 12 is 13 born 14 that 15 way 14 that 16 she 14 that 17 is 18 more 22 than 19 to 20 be 20 be 21 pitied 21 pitied 22 than 22 than 23 blamed 22 than 24 . [mr] [fenwick] [did] [come] [again] [the] [very] [next] [evening] [,] [but] [one] [.] and he [came] [so] [often] [after] [that] [that] [even] [nancy] got [resigned] to him . 1 and 2 he 2 he 11 got 11 got 13 to 13 to 14 him 14 him 15 . one day [i] had [to] [tell] [her] [something] [.] 1 one 2 day 2 day 4 had i [shrank] [from] [doing] it , for [i] [feared] [it] [would] [make] her [feel] [badly] . 1 i 5 it 5 it 16 . 6 , 7 for 7 for 13 her 13 her 16 . " oh , [i] ['ve] [been] [expecting] to [hear] it , " she said [grimly] . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 14 said 8 to 10 it 10 it 11 , 11 , 14 said 12 " 14 said 13 she 14 said 14 said 16 . " [i] [felt] [the] [minute] that man [came] [into] [the] [house] he [brought] [trouble] [with] [him] [.] 1 " 12 he 6 that 7 man 6 that 12 he well , [miss] [charlotte] , [i] [wish] [you] [happiness] [.] 1 well 2 , 1 well 5 , i don't know how [the] [climate] [of] [california] [will] [agree] [with] me , but [i] [suppose] [i] 'll have to put up with [it] . " 1 i 2 don't 1 i 18 'll 2 don't 3 know 2 don't 12 me 3 know 4 how 12 me 13 , 13 , 14 but 18 'll 21 put 19 have 20 to 20 to 21 put 21 put 22 up 22 up 23 with 23 with 25 . 25 . 26 " " but , [nancy] , " [i] said , " [i] can't expect you to go away out there with me . 1 " 2 but 1 " 8 said 3 , 8 said 5 , 6 " 6 " 8 said 8 said 9 , 8 said 22 . 9 , 10 " 12 can't 13 expect 13 expect 14 you 13 expect 15 to 13 expect 21 me 15 to 16 go 16 go 17 away 16 go 18 out 16 go 19 there 16 go 20 with 21 me 22 . it 's too much to ask of you . " 1 it 2 's 1 it 3 too 3 too 4 much 3 too 5 to 3 too 9 . 5 to 6 ask 6 ask 7 of 6 ask 8 you 9 . 10 " " [and] where [else] [would] [i] [be] going ? " demanded [nancy] in [genuine] astonishment [.] 1 " 3 where 3 where 8 going 3 where 9 ? 9 ? 10 " 9 ? 11 demanded 11 demanded 15 astonishment 13 in 15 astonishment " how under the canopy could you keep house without me ? 1 " 2 how 2 how 5 canopy 2 how 12 ? 3 under 4 the 3 under 5 canopy 5 canopy 6 could 5 canopy 7 you 5 canopy 8 keep 5 canopy 9 house 5 canopy 10 without 5 canopy 11 me i 'm not going to [trust] [you] to the [mercies] of [a] [yellow] [chinee] [with] [a] [pig-tail] . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 not 2 'm 4 going 4 going 5 to 4 going 8 to 8 to 9 the 9 the 11 of 11 of 18 . where you go [i] go , [miss] [charlotte] , and there 's an end of it . " 1 where 2 you 2 you 3 go 2 you 5 go 2 you 18 " 5 go 6 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 there 11 there 12 's 12 's 14 end 13 an 14 end 14 end 15 of 14 end 16 it 16 it 17 . 17 . 18 " i was very glad [,] [for] [i] [hated] to [think] [of] [parting] [with] [nancy] [even] [to] go with [cecil] . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 very 3 very 4 glad 4 glad 9 to 9 to 17 go 17 go 18 with 18 with 20 . as for [the] [blank] [book] [,] [i] [haven't] [told] my [husband] [about] [it] [yet] [,] [but] [i] [mean] [to] [some] [day] . 1 as 2 for 2 for 10 my 2 for 22 . and [i] ['ve] [subscribed] for [the] [weekly] [advocate] [again] . 1 and 5 for 5 for 10 . [iii] [.] [her] [father's] [daughter] " we must [invite] your [aunt] [jane] , of course , " said [mrs] [spencer] . 1 " 2 we 1 " 13 said 2 we 3 must 5 your 12 " 8 , 10 course 9 of 10 course 10 course 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 said 13 said 16 . the [difference] [was] [not] [caused] [by] [hard] [work] [or] [the] [lack] of it ; [rachel] [had] [worked] [hard] [all] [her] [life] . 1 the 12 of 12 of 13 it 12 of 22 . 13 it 14 ; it was a difference inherent in temperament . 1 it 5 inherent 2 was 5 inherent 3 a 5 inherent 4 difference 5 inherent 5 inherent 6 in 5 inherent 7 temperament 5 inherent 8 . moreover , the contrast went deeper than externals , and twined itself with the innermost fibers of life , and thought , and action . 1 moreover 2 , 1 moreover 4 contrast 3 the 4 contrast 4 contrast 8 externals 5 went 8 externals 6 deeper 8 externals 7 than 8 externals 8 externals 9 , 8 externals 10 and 8 externals 11 twined 11 twined 16 fibers 12 itself 16 fibers 13 with 16 fibers 14 the 16 fibers 15 innermost 16 fibers 16 fibers 17 of 16 fibers 18 life 16 fibers 19 , 16 fibers 20 and 16 fibers 21 thought 21 thought 22 , 21 thought 24 action 22 , 23 and 24 action 25 . " [aunt] [jane] [doesn't] [like] me , and [i] don't like [aunt] [jane] . " 1 " 15 " 6 me 7 , 7 , 8 and 7 , 10 don't 10 don't 11 like 11 like 14 . 14 . 15 " " [i] ['m] [sure] [i] don't [see] why you don't like her , " said [mrs] [spencer] . 1 " 8 why 1 " 15 said 6 don't 8 why 8 why 9 you 8 why 10 don't 10 don't 11 like 12 her 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 said 15 said 18 . " it 's ungrateful of you . 1 " 3 's 1 " 6 you 2 it 3 's 4 ungrateful 5 of 4 ungrateful 6 you 6 you 7 . she has always been very kind to [you] [.] ["] 1 she 2 has 2 has 4 been 3 always 4 been 4 been 6 kind 5 very 6 kind 6 kind 7 to " she [has] always [been] [very] [kind] [with] [one] [hand] [,] ["] [smiled] [rachel] [.] 1 " 2 she 2 she 4 always " [i] remember [the] [first] [time] [i] [ever] [saw] [aunt] [jane] [.] 1 " 3 remember i was [six] [years] [old] [.] 1 i 2 was she held out to me a small velvet pincushion with beads on it . 1 she 2 held 2 held 3 out 3 out 9 pincushion 3 out 14 . 4 to 5 me 5 me 9 pincushion 6 a 9 pincushion 7 small 9 pincushion 8 velvet 9 pincushion 9 pincushion 10 with 9 pincushion 11 beads 9 pincushion 13 it 11 beads 12 on it hurt horribly [i] 've always had a tender head . 1 it 2 hurt 2 hurt 3 horribly 3 horribly 9 tender 5 've 6 always 6 always 9 tender 7 had 9 tender 8 a 9 tender 9 tender 10 head 10 head 11 . and that has been [aunt] [jane] 's way ever since . 1 and 2 that 2 that 3 has 2 that 7 's 2 that 8 way 2 that 9 ever 3 has 4 been 9 ever 10 since 9 ever 11 . when [i] grew too big for the thimble treatment she used her tongue instead and that hurt worse . 1 when 3 grew 3 grew 9 treatment 3 grew 15 and 3 grew 18 worse 4 too 9 treatment 5 big 9 treatment 6 for 9 treatment 7 the 9 treatment 8 thimble 9 treatment 9 treatment 11 used 9 treatment 12 her 9 treatment 13 tongue 9 treatment 14 instead 10 she 11 used 16 that 17 hurt 17 hurt 18 worse 18 worse 19 . and you know , mother , how she used to talk about my engagement . 1 and 2 you 2 you 3 know 3 know 14 engagement 4 , 5 mother 5 mother 9 used 6 , 7 how 7 how 9 used 8 she 9 used 9 used 10 to 9 used 14 engagement 11 talk 12 about 11 talk 14 engagement 13 my 14 engagement 14 engagement 15 . she is [able] [to] [spoil] [the] [whole] [atmosphere] [if] [she] [happens] to come in a [bad] [humor] [.] 1 she 2 is 2 is 15 a 12 to 13 come 13 come 14 in 14 in 15 a i don't [want] [her] . " 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 6 " 5 . 6 " " she must be invited . 1 " 3 must 2 she 3 must 3 must 4 be 4 be 5 invited 4 be 6 . people would talk so if she wasn't [.] ["] 1 people 2 would 2 would 5 if 3 talk 4 so 3 talk 5 if 5 if 6 she 5 if 7 wasn't " [i] don't [see] why they should . 1 " 5 why 3 don't 5 why 5 why 7 should 6 they 7 should 7 should 8 . she 's only my great-aunt by marriage . 1 she 5 great-aunt 2 's 5 great-aunt 3 only 5 great-aunt 4 my 5 great-aunt 5 great-aunt 6 by 5 great-aunt 7 marriage 7 marriage 8 . i wouldn't mind in the least if people did talk . 1 i 2 wouldn't 2 wouldn't 3 mind 2 wouldn't 7 if 2 wouldn't 10 talk 3 mind 6 least 4 in 5 the 4 in 6 least 8 people 10 talk 9 did 10 talk 10 talk 11 . they ['ll] talk [anyway] [you] [know] [that] [,] [mother] . ["] 1 they 3 talk 3 talk 10 . people , who knew , rarely attempted it ; strangers occasionally did , misled by the deceit of appearances . 1 people 3 who 1 people 6 rarely 2 , 3 who 4 knew 6 rarely 5 , 6 rarely 6 rarely 7 attempted 6 rarely 9 ; 6 rarely 10 strangers 6 rarely 20 . 7 attempted 8 it 10 strangers 14 misled 11 occasionally 14 misled 12 did 14 misled 13 , 14 misled 14 misled 15 by 14 misled 17 deceit 14 misled 18 of 14 misled 19 appearances 16 the 17 deceit she had delicate aquiline features and a small , babyish red mouth . 1 she 4 aquiline 2 had 4 aquiline 3 delicate 4 aquiline 4 aquiline 5 features 4 aquiline 6 and 4 aquiline 7 a 4 aquiline 8 small 4 aquiline 9 , 4 aquiline 10 babyish 4 aquiline 13 . 10 babyish 11 red 10 babyish 12 mouth she looked as if a breath would sway her . 1 she 2 looked 2 looked 8 sway 3 as 4 if 4 if 8 sway 5 a 6 breath 6 breath 8 sway 7 would 8 sway 8 sway 9 her 9 her 10 . the truth was that a tornado would hardly have caused her to swerve an inch from her chosen path . 1 the 2 truth 2 truth 6 tornado 3 was 6 tornado 4 that 6 tornado 5 a 6 tornado 6 tornado 7 would 6 tornado 8 hardly 6 tornado 9 have 6 tornado 10 caused 6 tornado 20 . 10 caused 13 swerve 11 her 13 swerve 12 to 13 swerve 13 swerve 14 an 13 swerve 15 inch 13 swerve 16 from 13 swerve 17 her 13 swerve 18 chosen 13 swerve 19 path for a moment [rachel] [looked] [rebellious] ; then [she] [yielded] [,] [as] [she] [generally] [did] [in] [all] [differences] [of] [opinion] [with] [her] [mother] . 1 for 3 moment 1 for 24 . 2 a 3 moment 3 moment 8 then 7 ; 8 then it was not [worth] [while] to [quarrel] [over] the [comparatively] [unimportant] matter [of] [aunt] [jane] ['s] [invitation] . 1 it 2 was 1 it 6 to 2 was 3 not 6 to 9 the 9 the 12 matter 12 matter 18 . a quarrel [might] [be] [inevitable] [later] [on] [;] [rachel] [wanted] [to] [save] [all] [her] [resources] [for] [that] . 1 a 2 quarrel 2 quarrel 18 . rachel never could understand this irritation . 1 rachel 6 irritation 2 never 6 irritation 3 could 6 irritation 4 understand 6 irritation 5 this 6 irritation 6 irritation 7 . they were postmarked from seaports all over the world . 1 they 5 seaports 2 were 5 seaports 3 postmarked 5 seaports 4 from 5 seaports 5 seaports 6 all 5 seaports 7 over 5 seaports 8 the 5 seaports 9 world 5 seaports 10 . [mrs] [spencer] [never] [read] [them] [or] [looked] [at] [them] [;] [but] [she] [remembered] [every] [dash] [and] [curve] [of] [the] [handwriting] [.] [isabella] [spencer] [had] [overcome] [many] [things] [in] [her] [life] [by] [the] [sheer] [force] [and] [persistency] [of] [her] [will] [.] but she could not get the better of heredity . 1 but 3 could 2 she 3 could 3 could 9 heredity 4 not 9 heredity 5 get 9 heredity 6 the 9 heredity 7 better 9 heredity 8 of 9 heredity 9 heredity 10 . rachel was to be married to [frank] [bell] in a fortnight 's time . 1 rachel 2 was 1 rachel 5 married 3 to 4 be 4 be 5 married 5 married 6 to 5 married 11 fortnight 9 in 11 fortnight 10 a 11 fortnight 11 fortnight 12 's 11 fortnight 13 time 11 fortnight 14 . [mrs] [spencer] [was] [pleased] [with] [the] [match] [.] she was very [fond] [of] [frank] , and [his] [farm] [was] so [near] to her [own] that she would not [lose] [rachel] altogether . 1 she 2 was 1 she 15 her 2 was 12 so 3 very 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 12 so 14 to 15 her 15 her 24 . 17 that 19 would 18 she 19 would 19 would 20 not 20 not 23 altogether 23 altogether 24 . they were in the sitting-room , deciding on the wedding guests and other details . 1 they 2 were 2 were 7 deciding 3 in 7 deciding 4 the 5 sitting-room 5 sitting-room 6 , 5 sitting-room 7 deciding 7 deciding 8 on 7 deciding 10 wedding 7 deciding 11 guests 8 on 9 the 11 guests 14 details 12 and 13 other 13 other 14 details 14 details 15 . the [september] [sunshine] [was] [coming] [in] [through] [the] [waving] [boughs] [of] [the] [apple] [tree] [that] grew [close] up to the [low] [window] . 1 the 16 grew 16 grew 18 up 16 grew 23 . 18 up 19 to 18 up 20 the the [glints] [wavered] [over] [rachel] ['s] face , as [white] [as] [a] [wood] [lily] [,] [with] [only] [a] [faint] [dream] [of] [rose] [in] [the] [cheeks] . 1 the 7 face 7 face 9 as 7 face 26 . 8 , 9 as she wore her sleek , golden hair in a quaint arch around it . 1 she 2 wore 2 wore 4 sleek 3 her 4 sleek 4 sleek 5 , 4 sleek 6 golden 4 sleek 7 hair 4 sleek 10 quaint 8 in 10 quaint 9 a 10 quaint 10 quaint 11 arch 11 arch 12 around 11 arch 14 . 12 around 13 it her forehead was very broad and white . 1 her 2 forehead 2 forehead 5 broad 2 forehead 8 . 3 was 4 very 3 was 5 broad 5 broad 6 and 5 broad 7 white she was fresh and young and hopeful . 1 she 7 hopeful 2 was 7 hopeful 3 fresh 4 and 3 fresh 7 hopeful 5 young 7 hopeful 6 and 7 hopeful 7 hopeful 8 . the mother ['s] [heart] [contracted] [in] [a] [spasm] of [pain] [as] [she] [looked] [at] her . 1 the 2 mother 1 the 9 of 9 of 15 her 15 her 16 . how like the [girl] [was] [to] [to] [to] [the] [spencers] ! 1 how 2 like 1 how 11 ! 2 like 3 the those easy , curving outlines , those large , mirthful blue eyes , that finely molded chin ! 1 those 10 mirthful 2 easy 4 curving 3 , 4 curving 4 curving 10 mirthful 5 outlines 6 , 5 outlines 7 those 5 outlines 10 mirthful 8 large 10 mirthful 9 , 10 mirthful 10 mirthful 16 molded 11 blue 16 molded 12 eyes 16 molded 13 , 16 molded 14 that 16 molded 15 finely 16 molded 16 molded 17 chin 16 molded 18 ! [isabella] [spencer] [shut] [her] [lips] [firmly] [and] [crushed] [down] [some] [unbidden] [,] [unwelcome] [memories] [.] " there will be about [sixty] [guests] , [all] [told] , " she said , as if [she] were [thinking] [of] [nothing] [else] . 1 " 2 there 1 " 14 said 2 there 4 be 3 will 4 be 5 about 8 , 8 , 14 said 11 , 12 " 12 " 14 said 13 she 14 said 14 said 15 , 14 said 24 . 15 , 17 if 16 as 17 if 17 if 19 were " we must move the furniture out of this room and set the supper-table here . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 must 3 must 6 furniture 4 move 6 furniture 5 the 6 furniture 6 furniture 7 out 6 furniture 9 this 6 furniture 10 room 7 out 8 of 10 room 14 supper-table 10 room 16 . 11 and 14 supper-table 12 set 14 supper-table 13 the 14 supper-table 14 supper-table 15 here the dining-room is too small . 1 the 2 dining-room 2 dining-room 5 small 2 dining-room 6 . 3 is 4 too 4 too 5 small we must [borrow] [mrs] [.] [bell] ['s] [forks] [and] [spoons] [.] 1 we 2 must she offered to lend them . 1 she 2 offered 2 offered 4 lend 3 to 4 lend 4 lend 5 them 5 them 6 . i 'd never have been willing to ask her . 1 i 2 'd 2 'd 3 never 2 'd 6 willing 4 have 5 been 5 been 6 willing 6 willing 7 to 6 willing 8 ask 8 ask 9 her 9 her 10 . the damask table cloths with the ribbon pattern must be bleached to-morrow . 1 the 2 damask 2 damask 3 table 2 damask 4 cloths 2 damask 5 with 2 damask 6 the 2 damask 7 ribbon 2 damask 8 pattern 2 damask 13 . 8 pattern 11 bleached 9 must 10 be 9 must 11 bleached 11 bleached 12 to-morrow nobody else [in] [avonlea] [has] [such] [tablecloths] . 1 nobody 2 else 2 else 8 . and we 'll put the little dining-room table on the hall landing , upstairs , for the presents . " 1 and 2 we 2 we 3 'll 3 'll 7 dining-room 4 put 7 dining-room 5 the 7 dining-room 6 little 7 dining-room 7 dining-room 8 table 7 dining-room 9 on 7 dining-room 11 hall 7 dining-room 12 landing 10 the 11 hall 12 landing 13 , 12 landing 14 upstairs 12 landing 15 , 12 landing 18 presents 16 for 18 presents 17 the 18 presents 18 presents 19 . 19 . 20 " rachel was not thinking about the presents , or the housewifely details of the wedding . 1 rachel 7 presents 2 was 3 not 2 was 4 thinking 4 thinking 5 about 4 thinking 7 presents 6 the 7 presents 7 presents 8 , 7 presents 11 housewifely 9 or 11 housewifely 10 the 11 housewifely 11 housewifely 12 details 11 housewifely 15 wedding 12 details 13 of 14 the 15 wedding 15 wedding 16 . her breath was coming quicker , and the faint blush on her smooth cheeks had deepened to crimson . 1 her 16 deepened 2 breath 5 quicker 3 was 5 quicker 4 coming 5 quicker 5 quicker 7 and 5 quicker 8 the 5 quicker 10 blush 6 , 7 and 9 faint 10 blush 10 blush 16 deepened 11 on 16 deepened 12 her 16 deepened 13 smooth 16 deepened 14 cheeks 16 deepened 15 had 16 deepened 16 deepened 17 to 16 deepened 18 crimson 16 deepened 19 . she knew that a critical moment was approaching . 1 she 2 knew 2 knew 3 that 2 knew 5 critical 4 a 5 critical 5 critical 6 moment 5 critical 8 approaching 7 was 8 approaching 8 approaching 9 . with a steady hand she wrote the last name on her list and drew a line under it . 1 with 3 steady 2 a 3 steady 3 steady 4 hand 3 steady 6 wrote 5 she 6 wrote 6 wrote 12 list 6 wrote 18 it 7 the 12 list 8 last 12 list 9 name 12 list 10 on 12 list 11 her 12 list 12 list 14 drew 12 list 16 line 12 list 17 under 13 and 14 drew 15 a 16 line 18 it 19 . " well , have you finished ? " asked her mother impatiently . 1 " 2 well 1 " 5 you 1 " 12 impatiently 2 well 3 , 4 have 5 you 6 finished 12 impatiently 7 ? 8 " 7 ? 9 asked 9 asked 12 impatiently 10 her 11 mother 11 mother 12 impatiently 12 impatiently 13 . " [hand] it [here] and let me [look] [over] [it] to make [sure] [that] you [haven't] [left] [anybody] out [that] [should] [be] [in] . " 1 " 3 it 1 " 25 " 5 and 6 let 6 let 7 me 7 me 25 " 11 to 12 make 12 make 15 you 12 make 19 out 19 out 24 . 24 . 25 " rachel passed the paper across the table in silence . 1 rachel 2 passed 1 rachel 4 paper 3 the 4 paper 4 paper 7 table 4 paper 9 silence 5 across 6 the 5 across 7 table 8 in 9 silence 9 silence 10 . the room seemed to her to have grown very still . 1 the 2 room 2 room 8 grown 2 room 11 . 3 seemed 4 to 3 seemed 6 to 3 seemed 8 grown 4 to 5 her 7 have 8 grown 8 grown 9 very 8 grown 10 still she felt frightened and nervous , but resolute . 1 she 2 felt 2 felt 8 resolute 3 frightened 8 resolute 4 and 8 resolute 5 nervous 8 resolute 6 , 8 resolute 7 but 8 resolute 8 resolute 9 . [mrs] [spencer] [glanced] [down] [the] [list] [,] [murmuring] [the] [names] [aloud] [and] [nodding] [approval] [at] [each] [.] but when she came to the last name , she did not utter it . 1 but 3 she 1 but 14 it 2 when 3 she 4 came 7 last 5 to 6 the 6 the 7 last 7 last 13 utter 8 name 13 utter 9 , 10 she 10 she 13 utter 11 did 12 not 11 did 13 utter 13 utter 14 it 14 it 15 . she [cast] [a] [black] [glance] [at] [rachel] [,] and [a] [spark] [leaped] [up] [in] the [depths] of the [pale] [eyes] [.] 1 she 9 and 9 and 15 the 15 the 17 of 17 of 18 the on her face were anger , amazement , incredulity , the last predominating . 1 on 3 face 2 her 3 face 3 face 5 anger 4 were 5 anger 5 anger 6 , 5 anger 7 amazement 7 amazement 13 predominating 8 , 13 predominating 9 incredulity 13 predominating 10 , 13 predominating 11 the 13 predominating 12 last 13 predominating 13 predominating 14 . the final name on the list of [wedding] guests [was] [the] [name] [of] [david] [spencer] . 1 the 6 list 2 final 6 list 3 name 6 list 4 on 6 list 5 the 6 list 6 list 7 of 6 list 9 guests 9 guests 16 . [david] [spencer] [lived] [alone] [in] [a] [little] [cottage] [down] [at] [the] [cove] [.] he was a combination of sailor and fisherman . 1 he 2 was 2 was 4 combination 3 a 4 combination 4 combination 5 of 4 combination 6 sailor 4 combination 7 and 4 combination 8 fisherman 4 combination 9 . he was also [isabella] [spencer] ['s] [husband] [and] [rachel] ['s] [father] [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 also " [rachel] [spencer] , [have] you [taken] [leave] of your [senses] [?] 1 " 4 , 1 " 6 you 6 you 10 your 9 of 10 your what do you mean by such nonsense as this ? " 1 what 4 mean 1 what 7 nonsense 1 what 10 ? 2 do 4 mean 3 you 4 mean 4 mean 5 by 6 such 7 nonsense 7 nonsense 9 this 8 as 9 this 10 ? 11 " " [i] [simply] [mean] that [i] [am] [going] [to] [invite] [my] [father] [to] [my] [wedding] , " answered [rachel] [quietly] . 1 " 5 that 1 " 16 , 16 , 17 " 17 " 18 answered 18 answered 21 . " not [in] [my] [house] , " cried [mrs] [spencer] [,] her [lips] [as] [white] [as] [if] her [fiery] [tone] [had] [scathed] [them] . 1 " 2 not 1 " 8 cried 6 , 8 cried 7 " 8 cried 8 cried 24 . 12 her 18 her 18 her 24 . rachel leaned forward , folded her large , capable hands deliberately on the table , and gazed unflinchingly into her mother 's bitter face . 1 rachel 5 folded 2 leaned 3 forward 2 leaned 5 folded 3 forward 4 , 5 folded 6 her 5 folded 11 deliberately 7 large 11 deliberately 8 , 9 capable 9 capable 10 hands 9 capable 11 deliberately 11 deliberately 18 unflinchingly 12 on 14 table 13 the 14 table 14 table 18 unflinchingly 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 gazed 17 gazed 18 unflinchingly 18 unflinchingly 19 into 18 unflinchingly 21 mother 18 unflinchingly 22 's 18 unflinchingly 23 bitter 18 unflinchingly 24 face 18 unflinchingly 25 . 20 her 21 mother her fright and nervousness were gone . 1 her 4 nervousness 2 fright 4 nervousness 3 and 4 nervousness 4 nervousness 5 were 4 nervousness 6 gone 4 nervousness 7 . now that the conflict was actually on she found herself rather enjoying it . 1 now 4 conflict 2 that 4 conflict 3 the 4 conflict 4 conflict 6 actually 4 conflict 14 . 5 was 6 actually 6 actually 12 enjoying 7 on 12 enjoying 8 she 9 found 9 found 12 enjoying 10 herself 12 enjoying 11 rather 12 enjoying 12 enjoying 13 it she wondered a little at herself , and thought that she must be wicked . 1 she 6 herself 2 wondered 4 little 2 wondered 5 at 2 wondered 6 herself 3 a 4 little 6 herself 8 and 6 herself 11 she 7 , 8 and 9 thought 10 that 9 thought 11 she 11 she 12 must 12 must 13 be 12 must 14 wicked 14 wicked 15 . " then there will be no [wedding] , mother , " she said . 1 " 6 no 1 " 13 said 2 then 3 there 3 there 5 be 3 there 6 no 4 will 5 be 6 no 10 , 8 , 9 mother 9 mother 10 , 11 " 13 said 12 she 13 said 13 said 14 . " [frank] [and] [i] [will] [simply] go to the [manse] , [be] [married] [,] and go [home] . 1 " 7 go 1 " 11 , 7 go 8 to 8 to 9 the 11 , 15 and 15 and 16 go 16 go 18 . if [i] [cannot] [invite] [my] [father] [to] [see] [me] [married] , no one [else] [shall] [be] [invited] [.] ["] 1 if 13 one 11 , 12 no 12 no 13 one her lips narrowed tightly . 1 her 3 narrowed 2 lips 3 narrowed 3 narrowed 4 tightly 3 narrowed 5 . in spite of [her] [anger] [her] [heart] [thrilled] [to] it . 1 in 2 spite 2 spite 3 of 3 of 10 it 10 it 11 . " [he] [has] [never] [remembered] [that] [he] is your father . 1 " 8 is 8 is 9 your 9 your 10 father 10 father 11 . he [cares] [nothing] [about] [you] never did [care] . " 1 he 7 did 6 never 7 did 7 did 9 . 9 . 10 " rachel took no notice of this taunt . 1 rachel 7 taunt 2 took 7 taunt 3 no 7 taunt 4 notice 5 of 4 notice 7 taunt 6 this 7 taunt 7 taunt 8 . " it 'll be like chips in porridge anyhow neither good nor harm . 1 " 2 it 1 " 3 'll 3 'll 4 be 3 'll 6 chips 5 like 6 chips 6 chips 7 in 6 chips 8 porridge 6 chips 9 anyhow 6 chips 10 neither 10 neither 11 good 10 neither 12 nor 10 neither 13 harm 13 harm 14 . [he] [won't] [come] [.] ["] rachel made no response . 1 rachel 4 response 2 made 4 response 3 no 4 response 4 response 5 . now [that] [the] [battle] [was] [over] , and the [victory] [won] , she found herself [tremulously] [on] [the] [verge] [of] [tears] [.] 1 now 7 , 1 now 12 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 the 12 , 13 she 13 she 15 herself 14 found 15 herself she lay down on the blue and white patchwork quilt on her bed , and cried softly and bitterly . 1 she 2 lay 2 lay 3 down 2 lay 4 on 2 lay 13 bed 5 the 10 quilt 6 blue 7 and 6 blue 9 patchwork 8 white 9 patchwork 9 patchwork 10 quilt 10 quilt 11 on 10 quilt 13 bed 12 her 13 bed 13 bed 15 and 13 bed 19 bitterly 14 , 15 and 16 cried 19 bitterly 17 softly 18 and 17 softly 19 bitterly 19 bitterly 20 . her heart , at this crisis in her life , yearned for her father , who was almost a stranger to her . 1 her 11 yearned 2 heart 3 , 2 heart 11 yearned 4 at 6 crisis 5 this 6 crisis 6 crisis 7 in 6 crisis 8 her 6 crisis 9 life 6 crisis 11 yearned 9 life 10 , 11 yearned 12 for 11 yearned 14 father 11 yearned 16 who 11 yearned 21 to 11 yearned 22 her 13 her 14 father 15 , 16 who 16 who 17 was 17 was 18 almost 18 almost 20 stranger 19 a 20 stranger 22 her 23 . she knew that her mother had probably spoken the truth when she said that he would not come . 1 she 2 knew 1 she 4 her 1 she 8 spoken 1 she 16 would 2 knew 3 that 4 her 5 mother 6 had 8 spoken 7 probably 8 spoken 8 spoken 10 truth 8 spoken 11 when 9 the 10 truth 11 when 12 she 11 when 15 he 12 she 13 said 14 that 15 he 16 would 17 not 16 would 18 come 18 come 19 . rachel felt that her marriage vows would be lacking in some indefinable sacredness if her father were not by to hear them spoken . 1 rachel 6 vows 2 felt 3 that 2 felt 6 vows 4 her 5 marriage 5 marriage 6 vows 6 vows 12 indefinable 7 would 12 indefinable 8 be 12 indefinable 9 lacking 12 indefinable 10 in 12 indefinable 11 some 12 indefinable 12 indefinable 13 sacredness 12 indefinable 20 to 13 sacredness 14 if 13 sacredness 15 her 13 sacredness 16 father 13 sacredness 17 were 13 sacredness 18 not 13 sacredness 19 by 20 to 21 hear 20 to 24 . 21 hear 22 them 21 hear 23 spoken [twenty-five] [years] [before] [this] [,] [david] [spencer] [and] [isabella] [chiswick] [had] [been] [married] [.] david was a handsome fellow , with the blood of a seafaring race in his veins . 1 david 4 handsome 2 was 4 handsome 3 a 4 handsome 4 handsome 5 fellow 4 handsome 6 , 4 handsome 9 blood 7 with 9 blood 8 the 9 blood 9 blood 16 veins 10 of 12 seafaring 11 a 12 seafaring 12 seafaring 13 race 12 seafaring 16 veins 14 in 16 veins 15 his 16 veins 16 veins 17 . isabella liked farming , and loved her fertile acres and opulent orchards . 1 isabella 3 farming 2 liked 3 farming 3 farming 4 , 3 farming 8 fertile 5 and 8 fertile 6 loved 7 her 6 loved 8 fertile 8 fertile 11 opulent 9 acres 11 opulent 10 and 11 opulent 11 opulent 12 orchards 12 orchards 13 . in her eyes there was a taint of disgrace in such a calling . 1 in 7 taint 2 her 3 eyes 3 eyes 7 taint 4 there 5 was 4 there 7 taint 6 a 7 taint 7 taint 8 of 7 taint 9 disgrace 7 taint 10 in 7 taint 11 such 7 taint 13 calling 11 such 12 a 13 calling 14 . david must be transformed into a respectable , home-abiding tiller of broad lands . 1 david 4 transformed 2 must 3 be 2 must 4 transformed 4 transformed 9 home-abiding 5 into 9 home-abiding 6 a 9 home-abiding 7 respectable 9 home-abiding 8 , 9 home-abiding 9 home-abiding 10 tiller 9 home-abiding 11 of 9 home-abiding 12 broad 9 home-abiding 13 lands 9 home-abiding 14 . for five years all went well enough . 1 for 3 years 2 five 3 years 3 years 5 went 3 years 7 enough 3 years 8 . 4 all 5 went 6 well 7 enough if [,] [at] [times] [,] [david] ['s] [longing] [for] [the] [sea] [troubled] [him] [,] [he] [stifled] it , and [listened] not [to] [its] [luring] [voice] [.] 1 if 17 it 17 it 21 not 18 , 19 and 18 , 21 not he [and] [isabella] [were] [very] [happy] [;] [the] [only] [drawback] to [their] [happiness] [lay] [in] the [regretted] [fact] [that] [they] [were] [childless] [.] 1 he 11 to 11 to 16 the then , in the sixth year , came a crisis and a change . 1 then 2 , 1 then 5 sixth 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 sixth 5 sixth 6 year 5 sixth 7 , 5 sixth 10 crisis 8 came 10 crisis 9 a 10 crisis 10 crisis 11 and 10 crisis 13 change 10 crisis 14 . 12 a 13 change captain [barrett] , [an] [old] [crony] [of] [david] ['s] [,] [wanted] [him] [to] [go] [with] [him] [on] [a] [voyage] [as] [mate] [.] 1 captain 3 , he must go on [that] [voyage] [with] [james] [barrett] [he] [must] [!] 1 he 2 must 2 must 3 go 3 go 4 on that over , he would be contented again ; but go he must . 1 that 2 over 2 over 8 again 3 , 4 he 4 he 5 would 5 would 6 be 6 be 7 contented 7 contented 8 again 8 again 9 ; 8 again 14 . 9 ; 10 but 9 ; 13 must 10 but 11 go 10 but 12 he his soul struggled within him like a fettered thing . 1 his 8 fettered 2 soul 8 fettered 3 struggled 8 fettered 4 within 8 fettered 5 him 8 fettered 6 like 8 fettered 7 a 8 fettered 8 fettered 9 thing 9 thing 10 . isabella opposed the scheme vehemently and unwisely , with mordant sarcasm and unjust reproaches . 1 isabella 2 opposed 2 opposed 4 scheme 3 the 4 scheme 4 scheme 10 mordant 5 vehemently 10 mordant 6 and 10 mordant 7 unwisely 8 , 7 unwisely 9 with 7 unwisely 10 mordant 10 mordant 11 sarcasm 10 mordant 12 and 10 mordant 13 unjust 10 mordant 14 reproaches 14 reproaches 15 . he was determined to go , and he told [isabella] [so] . 1 he 2 was 1 he 4 to 2 was 3 determined 4 to 5 go 5 go 7 and 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 he 8 he 9 told 9 told 12 . " [i] 'm [sick] of [plowing] [and] [milking] [cows] , " he said [hotly] . 1 " 3 'm 1 " 13 said 5 of 10 , 10 , 13 said 11 " 13 said 12 he 13 said 13 said 15 . " you mean that you are [sick] [of] [a] [respectable] [life] , " [sneered] [isabella] [.] 1 " 2 you 1 " 12 , 2 you 3 mean 2 you 6 are 3 mean 4 that 5 you 6 are 12 , 13 " " perhaps , " said [david] , [with] [a] [contemptuous] [shrug] of his [shoulders] . 1 " 2 perhaps 1 " 4 " 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 5 said 15 . 12 of 13 his 13 his 15 . " [anyway] , [i] ['m] [going] . " 1 " 3 , 3 , 8 " 7 . 8 " " if you go on [this] [voyage] [,] [david] [spencer] , you need [never] come back here , " said [isabella] resolutely . 1 " 3 you 1 " 20 said 2 if 3 you 3 you 4 go 4 go 5 on 11 , 12 you 11 , 20 said 12 you 13 need 15 come 16 back 15 come 17 here 17 here 18 , 18 , 19 " 19 " 20 said 20 said 22 resolutely 22 resolutely 23 . david had gone ; he did not believe that she meant it . 1 david 3 gone 1 david 4 ; 1 david 5 he 2 had 3 gone 5 he 6 did 6 did 7 not 6 did 8 believe 8 believe 9 that 8 believe 11 meant 8 believe 12 it 10 she 11 meant 12 it 13 . isabella believed that he did not care whether she meant it or not . 1 isabella 2 believed 1 isabella 7 care 2 believed 3 that 2 believed 4 he 5 did 6 not 5 did 7 care 7 care 8 whether 7 care 14 . 8 whether 10 meant 8 whether 11 it 8 whether 12 or 8 whether 13 not 9 she 10 meant [david] [spencer] [left] [behind] [him] [a] [woman] [,] [calm] [outwardly] [,] [inwardly] [a] [seething] [volcano] [of] [anger] [,] [wounded] [pride] [,] [and] [thwarted] [will] [.] isabella met him at the door , smileless , cold-eyed , set-lipped . 1 isabella 2 met 2 met 8 smileless 3 him 8 smileless 4 at 8 smileless 5 the 6 door 6 door 8 smileless 7 , 8 smileless 8 smileless 12 set-lipped 9 , 12 set-lipped 10 cold-eyed 12 set-lipped 11 , 12 set-lipped 12 set-lipped 13 . " what do you want here ? " she said , [in] [the] [tone] she was [accustomed] [to] [use] [to] [tramps] [and] [syrian] [peddlers] . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 do 2 what 7 ? 3 do 4 you 3 do 5 want 5 want 6 here 7 ? 8 " 8 " 10 said 9 she 10 said 10 said 11 , 11 , 15 she 15 she 16 was 16 was 25 . " want ! " 1 " 2 want 1 " 3 ! 3 ! 4 " david 's surprise left him at a loss for words . 1 david 2 's 1 david 3 surprise 3 surprise 8 loss 3 surprise 11 . 4 left 5 him 4 left 8 loss 6 at 8 loss 7 a 8 loss 8 loss 9 for 8 loss 10 words " want ! 1 " 2 want 1 " 3 ! why , [i] [i] [want] [my] [wife] [.] 1 why 2 , i 've come home . " 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 come 3 come 4 home 4 home 5 . 5 . 6 " " this is not your home . 1 " 3 is 2 this 3 is 3 is 4 not 3 is 5 your 5 your 6 home 6 home 7 . i 'm [no] [wife] [of] [yours] [.] 1 i 2 'm you [made] [your] [choice] when you went away , " [isabella] [had] [replied] [.] 1 you 10 " 5 when 6 you 5 when 7 went 7 went 8 away 8 away 9 , 9 , 10 " then she had gone in , shut the door , and locked it in his face . 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 had 3 had 4 gone 4 gone 5 in 4 gone 6 , 4 gone 7 shut 7 shut 9 door 7 shut 16 face 8 the 9 door 9 door 11 and 9 door 12 locked 10 , 11 and 12 locked 13 it 12 locked 14 in 15 his 16 face 16 face 17 . david had stood there for a few minutes like a man stunned . 1 david 2 had 1 david 3 stood 3 stood 4 there 3 stood 12 stunned 5 for 8 minutes 6 a 7 few 7 few 8 minutes 8 minutes 12 stunned 9 like 12 stunned 10 a 11 man 11 man 12 stunned 12 stunned 13 . then he had turned and walked away up the lane under the birches . 1 then 4 turned 2 he 3 had 2 he 4 turned 4 turned 10 lane 5 and 6 walked 6 walked 7 away 6 walked 10 lane 8 up 10 lane 9 the 10 lane 10 lane 13 birches 10 lane 14 . 11 under 13 birches 12 the 13 birches he said nothing [then] [or] [at] any other [time] . 1 he 2 said 2 said 3 nothing 2 said 10 . 7 any 8 other 8 other 10 . from that day no reference to his wife or her concerns ever crossed his lips . 1 from 15 lips 2 that 5 reference 3 day 5 reference 4 no 5 reference 5 reference 6 to 5 reference 11 concerns 7 his 8 wife 8 wife 11 concerns 9 or 11 concerns 10 her 11 concerns 11 concerns 12 ever 11 concerns 13 crossed 11 concerns 15 lips 14 his 15 lips 15 lips 16 . he went [directly] to the [harbor] [,] [and] [shipped] [with] [captain] [barrett] [for] [another] [voyage] [.] 1 he 2 went 2 went 4 to 2 went 5 the between his sea voyages he lived there the life of a recluse ; fishing and playing his violin were his only employments . 1 between 4 voyages 2 his 4 voyages 3 sea 4 voyages 4 voyages 5 he 4 voyages 6 lived 6 lived 12 recluse 7 there 12 recluse 8 the 12 recluse 9 life 12 recluse 10 of 12 recluse 11 a 12 recluse 12 recluse 13 ; 12 recluse 14 fishing 12 recluse 15 and 12 recluse 16 playing 16 playing 22 employments 17 his 22 employments 18 violin 22 employments 19 were 22 employments 20 his 22 employments 21 only 22 employments 22 employments 23 . he went nowhere and encouraged no visitors . 1 he 2 went 2 went 7 visitors 3 nowhere 7 visitors 4 and 7 visitors 5 encouraged 6 no 5 encouraged 7 visitors 7 visitors 8 . [isabella] [spencer] [also] [had] [adopted] [the] [tactics] [of] [silence] [.] she worsted them totally . 1 she 4 totally 2 worsted 3 them 2 worsted 4 totally 4 totally 5 . as [aunt] [jane] [said] [in] [disgust] [,] ["] [what] [can] [you] [do] [with] a woman who [won't] [even] [talk] ? " 1 as 14 a 14 a 15 woman 15 woman 16 who 16 who 20 ? 20 ? 21 " [five] [months] [after] [david] [spencer] [had] [been] [turned] [from] [his] [wife] ['s] [door] [,] [rachel] [was] [born] [.] but [david] had not come ; he gave no sign of knowing or caring that his once longed-for child had been born . 1 but 4 not 3 had 4 not 4 not 5 come 4 not 12 knowing 6 ; 12 knowing 7 he 8 gave 8 gave 10 sign 9 no 10 sign 10 sign 11 of 10 sign 12 knowing 12 knowing 18 longed-for 13 or 18 longed-for 14 caring 18 longed-for 15 that 18 longed-for 16 his 18 longed-for 17 once 18 longed-for 18 longed-for 19 child 18 longed-for 21 been 18 longed-for 22 born 20 had 21 been 22 born 23 . a certain nervous expectancy , a fluttering restlessness was gone . 1 a 2 certain 2 certain 8 restlessness 3 nervous 8 restlessness 4 expectancy 5 , 4 expectancy 6 a 4 expectancy 7 fluttering 4 expectancy 8 restlessness 8 restlessness 9 was 8 restlessness 10 gone 8 restlessness 11 . isabella had ceased to hope secretly that her husband would yet come back . 1 isabella 6 secretly 1 isabella 9 husband 2 had 3 ceased 3 ceased 4 to 3 ceased 6 secretly 5 hope 6 secretly 6 secretly 7 that 8 her 9 husband 9 husband 10 would 9 husband 11 yet 9 husband 13 back 9 husband 14 . 12 come 13 back rachel , from her earliest recollection , had been vaguely conscious of a difference between her own life and the lives of her playmates . 1 rachel 2 , 1 rachel 5 earliest 3 from 5 earliest 4 her 5 earliest 5 earliest 10 vaguely 6 recollection 10 vaguely 7 , 10 vaguely 8 had 9 been 9 been 10 vaguely 10 vaguely 11 conscious 10 vaguely 13 a 10 vaguely 14 difference 10 vaguely 25 . 11 conscious 12 of 14 difference 15 between 14 difference 17 own 14 difference 18 life 16 her 17 own 18 life 24 playmates 19 and 24 playmates 20 the 21 lives 21 lives 24 playmates 22 of 24 playmates 23 her 24 playmates for a long time it puzzled her childish brain . 1 for 4 time 2 a 3 long 3 long 4 time 4 time 8 childish 5 it 8 childish 6 puzzled 8 childish 7 her 8 childish 8 childish 9 brain 9 brain 10 . why was this ? 1 why 4 ? 2 was 3 this 3 this 4 ? " mother , why haven't [i] got a father like the other little girls ? " 1 " 4 why 2 mother 3 , 2 mother 4 why 4 why 5 haven't 4 why 15 ? 5 haven't 7 got 5 haven't 8 a 5 haven't 9 father 10 like 12 other 10 like 15 ? 11 the 12 other 12 other 14 girls 13 little 14 girls 15 ? 16 " she understood clearly and hopelessly that she could never have a father that , in this respect , she must always be unlike other people . 1 she 5 hopelessly 2 understood 5 hopelessly 3 clearly 4 and 3 clearly 5 hopelessly 5 hopelessly 7 she 5 hopelessly 8 could 5 hopelessly 9 never 5 hopelessly 10 have 5 hopelessly 14 , 5 hopelessly 16 this 5 hopelessly 19 she 6 that 7 she 10 have 11 a 12 father 14 , 13 that 14 , 15 in 16 this 16 this 17 respect 18 , 19 she 19 she 20 must 20 must 22 be 20 must 23 unlike 21 always 22 be 23 unlike 24 other 24 other 25 people 24 other 26 . " your father [cares] [nothing] [for] [you] , " said [isabella] [spencer] [in] [conclusion] . 1 " 2 your 2 your 3 father 3 father 8 , 8 , 10 said 9 " 10 said 10 said 15 . " [he] never did [care] [.] 1 " 4 did 3 never 4 did you [must] never speak of him to anybody again . " 1 you 11 " 3 never 8 anybody 3 never 9 again 4 speak 5 of 4 speak 6 him 4 speak 7 to 4 speak 8 anybody 9 again 10 . 10 . 11 " [rachel] [slipped] [silently] [from] [her] [mother] ['s] [knee] [and] [ran] [out] [to] [the] [springtime] [garden] [with] [a] [full] [heart] [.] there [she] [cried] [passionately] [over] [her] [mother] 's [last] [words] [.] 1 there 8 's [oddly] [enough] [,] [rachel] ['s] [sympathies] [were] [all] [with] [her] [father] [,] [in] [as] [far] [as] [she] [could] [understand] [the] [old] [quarrel] [.] she did not dream of disobeying her mother and she did not disobey her . 1 she 6 disobeying 2 did 3 not 2 did 6 disobeying 4 dream 6 disobeying 5 of 6 disobeying 6 disobeying 7 her 6 disobeying 8 mother 6 disobeying 9 and 6 disobeying 10 she 6 disobeying 11 did 6 disobeying 12 not 6 disobeying 14 her 6 disobeying 15 . 12 not 13 disobey she was an imaginative child , and in fancy she made the acquaintance of her father . 1 she 4 imaginative 2 was 4 imaginative 3 an 4 imaginative 4 imaginative 5 child 4 imaginative 8 in 4 imaginative 9 fancy 5 child 6 , 6 , 7 and 9 fancy 13 acquaintance 10 she 11 made 11 made 12 the 11 made 13 acquaintance 13 acquaintance 14 of 13 acquaintance 16 father 13 acquaintance 17 . 15 her 16 father she had never seen him , but he was more real to her than most of the people she had seen . 1 she 2 had 2 had 4 seen 3 never 4 seen 4 seen 5 him 4 seen 10 more 5 him 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 he 8 he 9 was 10 more 11 real 10 more 14 than 11 real 12 to 12 to 13 her 14 than 18 people 14 than 20 had 14 than 22 . 15 most 16 of 15 most 18 people 17 the 18 people 19 she 20 had 20 had 21 seen once her mother asked her impatiently why she talked so much to herself . 1 once 6 impatiently 2 her 3 mother 3 mother 6 impatiently 4 asked 6 impatiently 5 her 6 impatiently 6 impatiently 7 why 6 impatiently 9 talked 6 impatiently 14 . 8 she 9 talked 9 talked 11 much 9 talked 13 herself 10 so 11 much 12 to 13 herself " [i] [am] not [talking] [to] [myself] [.] 1 " 4 not i am talking to a very dear friend of mine [,] ["] [rachel] [answered] [gravely] . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 talking 2 am 8 friend 3 talking 4 to 5 a 6 very 5 a 8 friend 7 dear 8 friend 8 friend 10 mine 9 of 10 mine 10 mine 16 . " silly child , " laughed her mother , half tolerantly , half disapprovingly . 1 " 14 disapprovingly 2 silly 3 child 3 child 4 , 4 , 14 disapprovingly 5 " 14 disapprovingly 6 laughed 7 her 7 her 8 mother 8 mother 14 disapprovingly 9 , 14 disapprovingly 10 half 14 disapprovingly 11 tolerantly 13 half 11 tolerantly 14 disapprovingly 12 , 13 half 14 disapprovingly 15 . two years [later] [something] [wonderful] [had] [happened] [to] [rachel] . 1 two 2 years 2 years 10 . one summer afternoon she had gone to the harbor with several of her little playmates . 1 one 2 summer 2 summer 3 afternoon 2 summer 9 harbor 4 she 5 had 5 had 6 gone 6 gone 7 to 6 gone 9 harbor 8 the 9 harbor 9 harbor 10 with 9 harbor 15 playmates 11 several 15 playmates 12 of 15 playmates 13 her 15 playmates 14 little 15 playmates 15 playmates 16 . such a [jaunt] [was] [a] [rare] [treat] [to] [the] child , [for] [isabella] [spencer] [seldom] [allowed] [her] [to] [go] [from] [home] [with] [anybody] but [herself] . 1 such 2 a 2 a 10 child 10 child 11 , 10 child 26 . 11 , 24 but and [isabella] was [not] [an] [entertaining] [companion] [.] 1 and 3 was rachel never particularly enjoyed an outing with her mother . 1 rachel 6 outing 2 never 6 outing 3 particularly 6 outing 4 enjoyed 6 outing 5 an 6 outing 6 outing 7 with 6 outing 8 her 6 outing 9 mother 6 outing 10 . the [children] [wandered] [far] [along] [the] [shore] [;] [at] last they came to [a] [place] that [rachel] [had] [never] [seen] [before] . 1 the 10 last 10 last 12 came 11 they 12 came 12 came 13 to 13 to 16 that 16 that 22 . it was a shallow cove where the waters purred on the yellow sands . 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 shallow 3 a 4 shallow 4 shallow 5 cove 4 shallow 6 where 4 shallow 8 waters 4 shallow 9 purred 7 the 8 waters 9 purred 10 on 9 purred 12 yellow 9 purred 13 sands 10 on 11 the 13 sands 14 . beyond it , the sea was laughing and flashing and preening and alluring , like a beautiful , coquettish woman . 1 beyond 2 it 1 beyond 3 , 1 beyond 5 sea 4 the 5 sea 5 sea 11 preening 6 was 11 preening 7 laughing 11 preening 8 and 11 preening 9 flashing 11 preening 10 and 11 preening 11 preening 13 alluring 12 and 13 alluring 13 alluring 19 coquettish 14 , 19 coquettish 15 like 19 coquettish 16 a 19 coquettish 17 beautiful 19 coquettish 18 , 19 coquettish 19 coquettish 20 woman 19 coquettish 21 . outside , the wind was boisterous and rollicking ; here , it was reverent and gentle . 1 outside 2 , 1 outside 6 boisterous 3 the 6 boisterous 4 wind 6 boisterous 5 was 6 boisterous 6 boisterous 7 and 6 boisterous 8 rollicking 8 rollicking 9 ; 8 rollicking 10 here 8 rollicking 13 was 8 rollicking 14 reverent 10 here 11 , 12 it 13 was 14 reverent 15 and 14 reverent 16 gentle 14 reverent 17 . she wanted to linger awhile in this dear spot and revel in it . 1 she 2 wanted 2 wanted 3 to 2 wanted 4 linger 4 linger 5 awhile 5 awhile 11 revel 6 in 11 revel 7 this 11 revel 8 dear 11 revel 9 spot 11 revel 10 and 11 revel 11 revel 12 in 11 revel 13 it 11 revel 14 . " [i] ['m] [tired] , [girls] [,] " she [announced] [.] 1 " 5 , 5 , 8 " 8 " 9 she " [i] ['m] going [to] [stay] [here] [and] [rest] [for] [a] [spell] . 1 " 4 going 4 going 13 . i don't want to go [to] [gull] [point] . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 want 3 want 4 to 3 want 5 go 5 go 9 . you [go] [on] [yourselves] [;] [i] 'll wait for you here . ["] 1 you 7 'll 7 'll 8 wait 8 wait 9 for 8 wait 11 here 8 wait 12 . 10 you 11 here " [all] [alone] ? " asked [carrie] [bell] , [wonderingly] . 1 " 6 asked 4 ? 5 " 4 ? 6 asked 6 asked 9 , 6 asked 11 . " [i] ['m] not so [afraid] of [being] [alone] [as] [some] [people] [are] , " said [rachel] [,] with dignity . 1 " 4 not 1 " 16 said 4 not 5 so 7 of 14 , 14 , 16 said 15 " 16 said 16 said 20 dignity 19 with 20 dignity 20 dignity 21 . the other [girls] [went] [on] , [leaving] [rachel] [sitting] [on] [the] [skids] [,] [in] [the] [shadow] of the big [white] [boat] . 1 the 2 other 1 the 17 of 2 other 6 , 17 of 18 the 18 the 19 big 19 big 22 . suddenly she heard a step behind her . 1 suddenly 3 heard 1 suddenly 6 behind 2 she 3 heard 4 a 5 step 5 step 6 behind 6 behind 7 her 7 her 8 . when she turned her head a man was standing beside her , looking down at her with big , merry , blue eyes . 1 when 2 she 2 she 3 turned 3 turned 5 head 3 turned 9 standing 4 her 5 head 6 a 7 man 7 man 9 standing 8 was 9 standing 9 standing 10 beside 9 standing 13 looking 10 beside 11 her 12 , 13 looking 13 looking 14 down 13 looking 15 at 13 looking 22 blue 16 her 22 blue 17 with 22 blue 18 big 19 , 18 big 22 blue 20 merry 21 , 20 merry 22 blue 22 blue 23 eyes 23 eyes 24 . rachel was quite sure that she had never seen him before ; yet those eyes seemed to her to have a strangely familiar look . 1 rachel 4 sure 1 rachel 6 she 1 rachel 9 seen 2 was 3 quite 3 quite 4 sure 4 sure 5 that 7 had 9 seen 8 never 9 seen 9 seen 10 him 9 seen 11 before 9 seen 13 yet 12 ; 13 yet 13 yet 23 familiar 14 those 15 eyes 14 those 23 familiar 16 seemed 17 to 16 seemed 19 to 16 seemed 20 have 16 seemed 22 strangely 17 to 18 her 21 a 22 strangely 22 strangely 23 familiar 23 familiar 24 look 23 familiar 25 . she liked him . 1 she 2 liked 2 liked 3 him 3 him 4 . she felt no shyness nor timidity , such as usually afflicted her in the presence of strangers . 1 she 6 timidity 2 felt 6 timidity 3 no 6 timidity 4 shyness 6 timidity 5 nor 6 timidity 6 timidity 7 , 6 timidity 8 such 6 timidity 9 as 6 timidity 10 usually 6 timidity 11 afflicted 6 timidity 18 . 11 afflicted 15 presence 11 afflicted 17 strangers 12 her 15 presence 13 in 14 the 13 in 15 presence 15 presence 16 of he was a tall , stout man , dressed in a rough fishing suit , and wearing an oilskin cap on his head . 1 he 6 stout 2 was 6 stout 3 a 4 tall 4 tall 5 , 4 tall 6 stout 6 stout 7 man 6 stout 8 , 6 stout 9 dressed 6 stout 12 rough 9 dressed 10 in 11 a 12 rough 12 rough 13 fishing 13 fishing 19 oilskin 14 suit 19 oilskin 15 , 16 and 16 and 19 oilskin 17 wearing 19 oilskin 18 an 19 oilskin 19 oilskin 20 cap 19 oilskin 21 on 19 oilskin 23 head 19 oilskin 24 . 22 his 23 head rachel thought he must be quite old , because there was a good deal of gray mixed with his fair hair . 1 rachel 4 must 2 thought 3 he 2 thought 4 must 4 must 5 be 5 be 6 quite 5 be 17 mixed 7 old 8 , 8 , 9 because 9 because 10 there 10 there 11 was 10 there 14 deal 12 a 14 deal 13 good 14 deal 14 deal 15 of 14 deal 17 mixed 16 gray 17 mixed 17 mixed 18 with 17 mixed 20 fair 17 mixed 21 hair 17 mixed 22 . 18 with 19 his " are you watching for the mermaids ? " he said . 1 " 11 said 2 are 3 you 2 are 7 mermaids 2 are 8 ? 4 watching 5 for 4 watching 7 mermaids 6 the 7 mermaids 8 ? 9 " 9 " 11 said 10 he 11 said 11 said 12 . rachel nodded gravely . 1 rachel 3 gravely 2 nodded 3 gravely 3 gravely 4 . from any one else [she] [would] [have] [scrupulously] [hidden] [such] [a] [thought] . 1 from 3 one 2 any 3 one 3 one 4 else 4 else 13 . " yes , [i] [am] , " she said . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 2 yes 9 said 6 , 7 " 7 " 9 said 8 she 9 said 9 said 10 . " mother says there is no such thing [as] [a] [mermaid] , but [i] [like] [to] think there is . 1 " 3 says 2 mother 3 says 3 says 19 is 4 there 5 is 4 there 6 no 4 there 7 such 4 there 19 is 7 such 8 thing 8 thing 12 , 12 , 13 but 13 but 17 think 18 there 19 is 19 is 20 . have you ever seen one ? " 1 have 2 you 1 have 4 seen 3 ever 4 seen 4 seen 5 one 4 seen 6 ? 6 ? 7 " the big man sat down on a bleached log of driftwood and smiled at her . 1 the 2 big 2 big 8 bleached 3 man 8 bleached 4 sat 5 down 4 sat 6 on 4 sat 7 a 4 sat 8 bleached 8 bleached 11 driftwood 9 log 11 driftwood 10 of 11 driftwood 11 driftwood 13 smiled 11 driftwood 15 her 12 and 13 smiled 13 smiled 14 at 15 her 16 . " no , [i] 'm [sorry] [to] [say] [that] [i] [haven't] . 1 " 2 no 1 " 5 'm 2 no 3 , 5 'm 12 . but [i] have [seen] [many] [other] [very] [wonderful] [things] [.] 1 but 3 have i [might] tell you [about] [some] [of] [them] , [if] you would come [over] here and [sit] [by] me . " 1 i 3 tell 3 tell 4 you 3 tell 11 you 4 you 9 , 11 you 13 come 12 would 13 come 13 come 15 here 15 here 16 and 15 here 21 " 19 me 21 " 20 . 21 " rachel went unhesitatingly . 1 rachel 3 unhesitatingly 2 went 3 unhesitatingly 3 unhesitatingly 4 . when she reached him he pulled her down on his knee , and she liked it . 1 when 2 she 1 when 3 reached 3 reached 6 pulled 4 him 5 he 5 he 6 pulled 6 pulled 11 knee 7 her 11 knee 8 down 11 knee 9 on 11 knee 10 his 11 knee 11 knee 13 and 11 knee 15 liked 11 knee 17 . 12 , 13 and 14 she 15 liked 15 liked 16 it " what a nice little craft you are , " he said . 1 " 2 what 1 " 12 said 2 what 6 craft 3 a 4 nice 4 nice 6 craft 5 little 6 craft 6 craft 8 are 7 you 8 are 9 , 10 " 10 " 12 said 11 he 12 said 12 said 13 . " do you suppose , [now] , that you [could] give me a [kiss] ? " 1 " 4 suppose 1 " 5 , 2 do 3 you 2 do 4 suppose 5 , 16 " 7 , 8 that 8 that 15 ? 9 you 12 me 9 you 15 ? 11 give 12 me 12 me 13 a 15 ? 16 " as a [rule] [,] [rachel] [hated] [kissing] [.] 1 as 2 a but now she promptly put her arms about this strange man 's neck and gave him a hearty smack . 1 but 2 now 2 now 4 promptly 3 she 4 promptly 4 promptly 7 arms 4 promptly 20 . 5 put 7 arms 6 her 7 arms 7 arms 8 about 7 arms 19 smack 9 this 10 strange 10 strange 11 man 10 strange 13 neck 12 's 13 neck 13 neck 19 smack 14 and 19 smack 15 gave 19 smack 16 him 19 smack 17 a 18 hearty 18 hearty 19 smack " [i] like you , " she said frankly . 1 " 4 you 1 " 5 , 3 like 4 you 5 , 6 " 6 " 8 said 7 she 8 said 8 said 9 frankly 9 frankly 10 . she felt his arms tighten suddenly about her . 1 she 5 tighten 2 felt 5 tighten 3 his 4 arms 4 arms 5 tighten 5 tighten 6 suddenly 5 tighten 7 about 5 tighten 8 her 5 tighten 9 . the blue eyes looking into hers grew misty and very tender . 1 the 8 misty 2 blue 3 eyes 2 blue 8 misty 4 looking 8 misty 5 into 6 hers 6 hers 8 misty 7 grew 8 misty 8 misty 9 and 8 misty 11 tender 8 misty 12 . 10 very 11 tender then , [all] [at] [once] [,] [rachel] [knew] who he was . 1 then 2 , 2 , 9 who 9 who 11 was 10 he 11 was 11 was 12 . he was her father . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 her 3 her 4 father 3 her 5 . if [david] [spencer] [realized] [that] she [understood] [he] said nothing . 1 if 6 she 6 she 9 said 9 said 10 nothing 10 nothing 11 . instead , he began to tell her fascinating stories of far lands he had visited , and strange things he had seen . 1 instead 3 he 1 instead 4 began 2 , 3 he 4 began 5 to 4 began 8 fascinating 6 tell 8 fascinating 7 her 8 fascinating 8 fascinating 9 stories 8 fascinating 12 lands 8 fascinating 21 had 8 fascinating 23 . 10 of 12 lands 11 far 12 lands 12 lands 15 visited 12 lands 18 strange 13 he 15 visited 14 had 15 visited 15 visited 17 and 16 , 17 and 18 strange 19 things 20 he 21 had 21 had 22 seen rachel listened entranced , as if she were hearkening to a fairy tale . 1 rachel 3 entranced 2 listened 3 entranced 3 entranced 9 hearkening 4 , 9 hearkening 5 as 9 hearkening 6 if 9 hearkening 7 she 9 hearkening 8 were 9 hearkening 9 hearkening 10 to 9 hearkening 11 a 9 hearkening 12 fairy 9 hearkening 13 tale 13 tale 14 . yes , he was just as she had [dreamed] him . 1 yes 2 , 2 , 3 he 3 he 4 was 4 was 5 just 5 just 6 as 6 as 7 she 7 she 8 had 8 had 10 him 10 him 11 . she had always been sure he could tell beautiful stories . 1 she 2 had 1 she 7 could 2 had 4 been 3 always 4 been 5 sure 7 could 6 he 7 could 7 could 8 tell 8 tell 10 stories 9 beautiful 10 stories 10 stories 11 . " come up to the house and [i] 'll show you some pretty things , " he said finally . 1 " 2 come 2 come 3 up 2 come 10 show 4 to 6 house 4 to 10 show 5 the 6 house 6 house 7 and 9 'll 10 show 10 show 11 you 10 show 19 finally 10 show 20 . 12 some 14 things 13 pretty 14 things 14 things 19 finally 15 , 16 " 15 , 17 he 17 he 19 finally 18 said 19 finally then followed a wonderful hour . 1 then 2 followed 2 followed 5 hour 2 followed 6 . 3 a 4 wonderful 4 wonderful 5 hour the things that [pleased] [rachel] [most] [were] [two] [huge] [shells] [on] [the] [chimney] [piece] [pale] [pink] [shells] [with] [big] [crimson] [and] [purple] [spots] [.] 1 the 2 things 2 things 3 that " oh , [i] [didn't] [know] [there] [could] [be] [such] [pretty] things in the [world] , " she exclaimed . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 16 , 3 , 14 the 12 things 13 in 13 in 14 the 16 , 17 " 17 " 19 exclaimed 18 she 19 exclaimed 19 exclaimed 20 . " if you [would] like , " [began] [the] [big] [man] [;] [then] [he] [paused] for a [moment] . 1 " 2 if 2 if 3 you 3 you 5 like 5 like 17 a 5 like 19 . 6 , 7 " 6 , 16 for 16 for 17 a " [i] 'll show you [something] [prettier] [still] . ["] 1 " 5 you 3 'll 4 show 4 show 5 you 5 you 9 . it was a teapot of some fine , glistening purple ware , coiled over by golden dragons with gilded claws and scales . 1 it 2 was 2 was 13 coiled 3 a 4 teapot 4 teapot 5 of 4 teapot 6 some 4 teapot 7 fine 4 teapot 9 glistening 8 , 9 glistening 9 glistening 13 coiled 10 purple 13 coiled 11 ware 12 , 11 ware 13 coiled 13 coiled 14 over 13 coiled 15 by 13 coiled 19 gilded 16 golden 19 gilded 17 dragons 19 gilded 18 with 19 gilded 19 gilded 20 claws 19 gilded 21 and 19 gilded 22 scales 22 scales 23 . the lid looked like a beautiful golden flower and the handle was a coil of a dragon 's tail . 1 the 2 lid 2 lid 3 looked 2 lid 7 golden 2 lid 8 flower 3 looked 4 like 4 like 5 a 6 beautiful 7 golden 8 flower 14 coil 9 and 14 coil 10 the 14 coil 11 handle 14 coil 12 was 14 coil 13 a 14 coil 14 coil 15 of 14 coil 16 a 14 coil 17 dragon 14 coil 19 tail 17 dragon 18 's 19 tail 20 . rachel sat and looked at it rapt-eyed . 1 rachel 7 rapt-eyed 2 sat 7 rapt-eyed 3 and 7 rapt-eyed 4 looked 7 rapt-eyed 5 at 7 rapt-eyed 6 it 7 rapt-eyed 7 rapt-eyed 8 . " that 's [the] [only] [thing] [of] [any] [value] [i] [have] [in] [the] [world] now , " he said . 1 " 3 's 1 " 17 " 2 that 3 's 15 now 16 , 16 , 17 " 17 " 19 said 18 he 19 said 19 said 20 . rachel knew there was something very sad in his eyes and voice . 1 rachel 7 sad 2 knew 4 was 3 there 4 was 4 was 6 very 5 something 6 very 6 very 7 sad 7 sad 10 eyes 7 sad 12 voice 8 in 9 his 9 his 10 eyes 10 eyes 11 and 12 voice 13 . she longed to kiss him again and comfort him . 1 she 2 longed 2 longed 3 to 2 longed 4 kiss 4 kiss 5 him 4 kiss 6 again 4 kiss 8 comfort 4 kiss 9 him 7 and 8 comfort 9 him 10 . while she nibbled them he took down an old violin and played music that made her want to dance and sing . 1 while 3 nibbled 2 she 3 nibbled 3 nibbled 4 them 3 nibbled 6 took 5 he 6 took 6 took 10 violin 7 down 10 violin 8 an 9 old 8 an 10 violin 10 violin 11 and 10 violin 12 played 10 violin 13 music 10 violin 22 . 13 music 21 sing 14 that 15 made 15 made 16 her 15 made 21 sing 17 want 18 to 17 want 19 dance 19 dance 20 and 19 dance 21 sing rachel was perfectly happy . 1 rachel 3 perfectly 2 was 3 perfectly 3 perfectly 4 happy 3 perfectly 5 . she wished she might stay forever in that low , dim room with all its treasures . 1 she 2 wished 2 wished 3 she 2 wished 4 might 2 wished 6 forever 5 stay 6 forever 6 forever 16 treasures 6 forever 17 . 7 in 11 dim 8 that 11 dim 9 low 10 , 9 low 11 dim 11 dim 12 room 11 dim 13 with 11 dim 16 treasures 14 all 16 treasures 15 its 16 treasures " [i] [see] your little friends coming around the point , " he said , finally . 1 " 4 your 4 your 6 friends 5 little 6 friends 6 friends 8 around 7 coming 8 around 8 around 9 the 8 around 10 point 10 point 16 finally 11 , 12 " 11 , 13 he 13 he 16 finally 14 said 15 , 14 said 16 finally 16 finally 17 . " [i] suppose you [must] go . 1 " 3 suppose 3 suppose 4 you 4 you 6 go 6 go 7 . put the rest of the goodies in your pocket . " 1 put 9 pocket 2 the 3 rest 3 rest 6 goodies 4 of 5 the 4 of 6 goodies 6 goodies 7 in 6 goodies 8 your 6 goodies 9 pocket 9 pocket 10 . 10 . 11 " he took her up in his arms and held her tightly against his breast for a single moment . 1 he 2 took 2 took 3 her 3 her 11 tightly 3 her 19 . 4 up 7 arms 5 in 7 arms 6 his 7 arms 7 arms 11 tightly 8 and 9 held 9 held 11 tightly 10 her 11 tightly 11 tightly 12 against 11 tightly 14 breast 11 tightly 17 single 13 his 14 breast 15 for 16 a 16 a 17 single 17 single 18 moment she felt him kissing her hair . 1 she 2 felt 2 felt 4 kissing 3 him 4 kissing 4 kissing 5 her 4 kissing 6 hair 4 kissing 7 . " there , run along , little girl . 1 " 8 girl 2 there 7 little 3 , 7 little 4 run 5 along 5 along 6 , 5 along 7 little 7 little 8 girl 8 girl 9 . good-by , " he said gently . 1 good-by 6 gently 2 , 5 said 3 " 5 said 4 he 5 said 5 said 6 gently 6 gently 7 . " why don't you ask me to come and see you again ? " cried [rachel] [,] [half] [in] [tears] . 1 " 15 cried 2 why 3 don't 2 why 4 you 2 why 5 ask 2 why 8 come 2 why 11 you 2 why 13 ? 5 ask 6 me 5 ask 7 to 8 come 9 and 8 come 10 see 12 again 13 ? 13 ? 14 " 13 ? 15 cried 15 cried 21 . " [i] 'm [coming] [anyhow] . ["] 1 " 3 'm 3 'm 6 . " if you can come , [come] , " he said . 1 " 3 you 2 if 3 you 3 you 4 can 3 you 5 come 5 come 6 , 6 , 11 said 8 , 9 " 9 " 11 said 10 he 11 said 11 said 12 . " if you don't come [,] [i] [shall] know it is because you can't and that is much to know . 1 " 4 don't 2 if 3 you 2 if 4 don't 4 don't 5 come 4 don't 9 know 4 don't 20 know 9 know 11 is 10 it 11 is 12 because 20 know 13 you 14 can't 13 you 20 know 14 can't 16 that 14 can't 18 much 15 and 16 that 16 that 17 is 18 much 19 to 20 know 21 . i 'm [very] [,] [very] [,] [very] glad [,] little woman , [that] [you] have come once . " 1 i 2 'm 1 i 15 have 2 'm 8 glad 8 glad 12 , 10 little 11 woman 11 woman 12 , 15 have 16 come 16 come 17 once 16 come 19 " 18 . 19 " rachel was sitting demurely on the skids when her companions came back . 1 rachel 4 demurely 2 was 3 sitting 3 sitting 4 demurely 4 demurely 7 skids 4 demurely 8 when 4 demurely 9 her 4 demurely 10 companions 5 on 7 skids 6 the 7 skids 10 companions 12 back 10 companions 13 . 11 came 12 back they had not seen her leaving the house , and she said not a word to them of her experiences . 1 they 2 had 2 had 4 seen 3 not 4 seen 4 seen 5 her 5 her 20 experiences 6 leaving 7 the 7 the 8 house 7 the 20 experiences 8 house 9 , 9 , 12 said 10 and 11 she 11 she 12 said 12 said 20 experiences 13 not 15 word 14 a 15 word 15 word 20 experiences 16 to 17 them 17 them 20 experiences 18 of 20 experiences 19 her 20 experiences 20 experiences 21 . she only smiled mysteriously when they asked her if she had been lonesome . 1 she 4 mysteriously 2 only 4 mysteriously 3 smiled 4 mysteriously 4 mysteriously 5 when 4 mysteriously 6 they 4 mysteriously 7 asked 4 mysteriously 8 her 4 mysteriously 9 if 4 mysteriously 10 she 4 mysteriously 11 had 4 mysteriously 14 . 11 had 12 been 12 been 13 lonesome that night , for the first time , she mentioned her father 's name in her prayers . 1 that 2 night 2 night 3 , 2 night 17 prayers 4 for 6 first 5 the 6 first 6 first 7 time 6 first 10 mentioned 8 , 9 she 9 she 10 mentioned 10 mentioned 12 father 10 mentioned 14 name 11 her 12 father 12 father 13 's 14 name 17 prayers 15 in 16 her 16 her 17 prayers 17 prayers 18 . she never forgot to do so afterwards . 1 she 2 never 2 never 3 forgot 3 forgot 4 to 3 forgot 7 afterwards 3 forgot 8 . 4 to 5 do 6 so 7 afterwards and the tone in which she said " father " was softer and more tender than the one which voiced " mother . " 1 and 2 the 2 the 5 which 3 tone 5 which 4 in 5 which 5 which 20 voiced 6 she 7 said 7 said 12 softer 8 " 9 father 9 father 10 " 9 father 12 softer 11 was 12 softer 12 softer 14 more 12 softer 15 tender 13 and 14 more 15 tender 20 voiced 16 than 20 voiced 17 the 20 voiced 18 one 20 voiced 19 which 20 voiced 20 voiced 21 " 20 voiced 22 mother 20 voiced 24 " 23 . 24 " [rachel] [never] [visited] [the] [cove] [again] [.] [rachel] [shed] [many] [a] [bitter] [tear] [in] [secret] [over] [this] [command] [;] [but] [she] [obeyed] [it] [.] thenceforth there had been no communication between her and her father , save the unworded messages of soul to soul across whatever may divide them . 1 thenceforth 2 there 1 thenceforth 4 been 1 thenceforth 5 no 1 thenceforth 6 communication 3 had 4 been 6 communication 7 between 6 communication 21 across 8 her 15 unworded 9 and 15 unworded 10 her 15 unworded 11 father 15 unworded 12 , 15 unworded 13 save 15 unworded 14 the 15 unworded 15 unworded 16 messages 15 unworded 17 of 15 unworded 18 soul 15 unworded 19 to 15 unworded 20 soul 15 unworded 21 across 21 across 24 divide 22 whatever 23 may 22 whatever 24 divide 24 divide 25 them 25 them 26 . the ceremony was to be performed at eight o'clock in the evening . 1 the 2 ceremony 2 ceremony 3 was 2 ceremony 6 performed 2 ceremony 13 . 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 performed 6 performed 8 eight 6 performed 9 o'clock 6 performed 10 in 6 performed 12 evening 7 at 8 eight 11 the 12 evening at [seven] [rachel] [stood] [in] her [room] , [fully] [dressed] and [alone] [.] 1 at 6 her 6 her 11 and 8 , 11 and she had no bridesmaid , and she had asked her cousins to leave her to herself in this last solemn hour of girlhood . 1 she 2 had 1 she 7 she 2 had 4 bridesmaid 3 no 4 bridesmaid 4 bridesmaid 5 , 4 bridesmaid 6 and 7 she 8 had 8 had 23 girlhood 9 asked 10 her 10 her 23 girlhood 11 cousins 13 leave 12 to 13 leave 13 leave 14 her 14 her 23 girlhood 15 to 16 herself 16 herself 17 in 17 in 23 girlhood 18 this 23 girlhood 19 last 23 girlhood 20 solemn 23 girlhood 21 hour 23 girlhood 22 of 23 girlhood 23 girlhood 24 . she looked very fair and sweet in the sunset-light that showered through the birches . 1 she 2 looked 2 looked 14 birches 3 very 9 sunset-light 4 fair 9 sunset-light 5 and 9 sunset-light 6 sweet 9 sunset-light 7 in 9 sunset-light 8 the 9 sunset-light 9 sunset-light 10 that 9 sunset-light 11 showered 9 sunset-light 12 through 9 sunset-light 14 birches 13 the 14 birches 14 birches 15 . her wedding gown was a fine , sheer organdie , simply and daintily made . 1 her 3 gown 2 wedding 3 gown 3 gown 9 organdie 4 was 5 a 5 a 6 fine 6 fine 7 , 6 fine 9 organdie 8 sheer 9 organdie 9 organdie 10 , 9 organdie 11 simply 9 organdie 12 and 9 organdie 13 daintily 13 daintily 14 made 13 daintily 15 . in the loose waves of her bright hair she wore her bridegroom 's flowers , roses as white as a virgin 's dream . 1 in 4 waves 2 the 4 waves 3 loose 4 waves 4 waves 6 her 4 waves 7 bright 4 waves 10 wore 5 of 6 her 7 bright 8 hair 9 she 10 wore 10 wore 12 bridegroom 11 her 12 bridegroom 12 bridegroom 13 's 12 bridegroom 14 flowers 12 bridegroom 15 , 12 bridegroom 16 roses 16 roses 21 virgin 17 as 21 virgin 18 white 21 virgin 19 as 21 virgin 20 a 21 virgin 21 virgin 22 's 21 virgin 23 dream 21 virgin 24 . she was very happy ; but her happiness was faintly threaded with the sorrow inseparable from all change . 1 she 2 was 2 was 15 inseparable 3 very 4 happy 4 happy 10 faintly 5 ; 6 but 6 but 10 faintly 7 her 8 happiness 8 happiness 9 was 8 happiness 10 faintly 10 faintly 15 inseparable 11 threaded 12 with 11 threaded 13 the 11 threaded 15 inseparable 14 sorrow 15 inseparable 15 inseparable 16 from 15 inseparable 17 all 15 inseparable 18 change 15 inseparable 19 . presently her mother came in , carrying a small basket . 1 presently 4 came 1 presently 7 carrying 2 her 3 mother 3 mother 4 came 5 in 7 carrying 6 , 7 carrying 7 carrying 9 small 7 carrying 10 basket 7 carrying 11 . 8 a 9 small " here is something for you [,] [rachel] . 1 " 3 is 1 " 6 you 2 here 3 is 4 something 5 for 5 for 6 you 6 you 9 . one of the boys from the harbor brought it up . 1 one 2 of 2 of 7 harbor 3 the 7 harbor 4 boys 7 harbor 5 from 7 harbor 6 the 7 harbor 7 harbor 8 brought 7 harbor 11 . 8 brought 9 it 8 brought 10 up he was bound to give it into your own hands said that was his orders . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 bound 3 bound 4 to 3 bound 5 give 5 give 6 it 5 give 15 orders 7 into 9 own 8 your 9 own 9 own 10 hands 9 own 15 orders 11 said 14 his 12 that 13 was 13 was 14 his 14 his 15 orders 15 orders 16 . she spoke coldly . 1 she 2 spoke 2 spoke 3 coldly 3 coldly 4 . [she] [stood] [silently] [by] [while] [rachel] [unpacked] [the] [basket] [.] rachel 's hands trembled as she took off the cover . 1 rachel 4 trembled 2 's 4 trembled 3 hands 4 trembled 4 trembled 5 as 4 trembled 6 she 4 trembled 10 cover 7 took 8 off 8 off 10 cover 9 the 10 cover 10 cover 11 . two huge pink-spotted shells came first . 1 two 3 pink-spotted 2 huge 3 pink-spotted 3 pink-spotted 4 shells 3 pink-spotted 5 came 3 pink-spotted 6 first 3 pink-spotted 7 . how well she remembered them ! 1 how 2 well 1 how 3 she 1 how 5 them 1 how 6 ! 3 she 4 remembered beneath them , carefully wrapped up in a square of foreign-looking , strangely scented silk , was the dragon teapot . 1 beneath 2 them 1 beneath 5 wrapped 3 , 5 wrapped 4 carefully 5 wrapped 5 wrapped 11 foreign-looking 6 up 11 foreign-looking 7 in 11 foreign-looking 8 a 11 foreign-looking 9 square 11 foreign-looking 10 of 11 foreign-looking 11 foreign-looking 12 , 11 foreign-looking 13 strangely 11 foreign-looking 14 scented 14 scented 15 silk 14 scented 16 , 14 scented 17 was 14 scented 19 dragon 14 scented 20 teapot 18 the 19 dragon 20 teapot 21 . she held it in her hands and gazed at it with tears gathering thickly in her eyes . 1 she 8 gazed 2 held 3 it 2 held 4 in 2 held 6 hands 2 held 8 gazed 5 her 6 hands 7 and 8 gazed 8 gazed 9 at 8 gazed 14 thickly 9 at 10 it 11 with 12 tears 12 tears 13 gathering 13 gathering 14 thickly 14 thickly 15 in 14 thickly 17 eyes 14 thickly 18 . 16 her 17 eyes " your father [sent] [that] , " said [isabella] [spencer] [with] [an] [odd] [sound] in her voice . 1 " 2 your 2 your 3 father 3 father 6 , 6 , 8 said 7 " 8 said 8 said 17 voice 8 said 18 . 15 in 17 voice 16 her 17 voice " [i] [remember] [it] well . 1 " 5 well 5 well 6 . it was [among] the [things] [i] [packed] [up] [and] [sent] [after] [him] . 1 it 2 was 1 it 13 . 2 was 4 the his [father] [had] [brought] [it] [home] [from] [china] fifty years ago , and [he] [prized] [it] [beyond] [anything] [.] 1 his 13 and 9 fifty 10 years 10 years 11 ago 11 ago 12 , 12 , 13 and they used to say it was worth a lot of money . " 1 they 2 used 2 used 3 to 2 used 4 say 4 say 7 worth 4 say 13 " 5 it 6 was 5 it 7 worth 7 worth 9 lot 8 a 9 lot 9 lot 10 of 9 lot 11 money 12 . 13 " " mother , [please] leave me [alone] for a little [while] , " said [rachel] , [imploringly] . 1 " 2 mother 1 " 14 said 3 , 14 said 5 leave 6 me 6 me 13 " 8 for 9 a 9 a 10 little 10 little 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 said 14 said 16 , 14 said 18 . it was very brief , and the writing was that of a man who holds a pen but seldom . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 very 3 very 4 brief 3 very 19 seldom 4 brief 6 and 4 brief 8 writing 4 brief 9 was 5 , 6 and 7 the 8 writing 10 that 15 holds 11 of 15 holds 12 a 13 man 13 man 14 who 13 man 15 holds 15 holds 17 pen 15 holds 19 seldom 16 a 17 pen 17 pen 18 but 19 seldom 20 . " my dear little girl , " [it] [ran] [,] ["] [i] ['m] [sorry] [i] [can't] go to [your] [wedding] . 1 " 3 dear 2 my 3 dear 3 dear 4 little 4 little 5 girl 5 girl 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 17 go 17 go 18 to 18 to 21 . it was like you to ask me for [i] know it was your doing . 1 it 2 was 2 was 14 doing 3 like 4 you 4 you 7 me 4 you 10 know 4 you 13 your 4 you 14 doing 5 to 6 ask 6 ask 7 me 7 me 8 for 10 know 11 it 11 it 12 was 14 doing 15 . i wish [i] could see [you] [married] [,] [but] [i] can't go to the house [i] was turned out of . 1 i 2 wish 1 i 11 can't 2 wish 4 could 4 could 5 see 11 can't 12 go 12 go 13 to 12 go 15 house 12 go 19 out 14 the 15 house 15 house 17 was 18 turned 19 out 19 out 20 of 19 out 21 . i hope you will be very happy . 1 i 2 hope 2 hope 3 you 2 hope 4 will 4 will 5 be 5 be 7 happy 6 very 7 happy 7 happy 8 . i am sending you the shells and teapot you liked so much . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 sending 3 sending 4 you 3 sending 8 teapot 5 the 8 teapot 6 shells 7 and 6 shells 8 teapot 8 teapot 9 you 8 teapot 10 liked 8 teapot 12 much 8 teapot 13 . 11 so 12 much do you remember that day we had such a good time ? 1 do 2 you 1 do 3 remember 1 do 12 ? 3 remember 4 that 3 remember 5 day 3 remember 6 we 3 remember 11 time 7 had 8 such 8 such 9 a 9 a 10 good 10 good 11 time i would liked to have seen you again before you were married , but it can't be . 1 i 2 would 2 would 3 liked 2 would 5 have 2 would 17 be 3 liked 4 to 5 have 6 seen 6 seen 9 before 7 you 8 again 8 again 9 before 10 you 16 can't 11 were 12 married 12 married 16 can't 13 , 14 but 14 but 15 it 14 but 16 can't 16 can't 17 be 17 be 18 . " your [loving] father , ["] [david] [spencer] . " 1 " 2 your 2 your 4 father 2 your 10 " 4 father 5 , 9 . 10 " rachel resolutely blinked away the tears that filled her eyes . 1 rachel 3 blinked 2 resolutely 3 blinked 3 blinked 6 tears 3 blinked 8 filled 3 blinked 10 eyes 4 away 6 tears 5 the 6 tears 7 that 8 filled 9 her 10 eyes 10 eyes 11 . a fierce desire for her father sprang up in her heart an insistent hunger that would not be denied . 1 a 2 fierce 2 fierce 3 desire 2 fierce 7 sprang 3 desire 4 for 3 desire 6 father 5 her 6 father 7 sprang 8 up 7 sprang 13 insistent 9 in 13 insistent 10 her 11 heart 11 heart 13 insistent 12 an 13 insistent 13 insistent 14 hunger 13 insistent 15 that 13 insistent 16 would 13 insistent 19 denied 13 insistent 20 . 17 not 19 denied 18 be 19 denied she [must] [see] her father [;] [she] [must] have his blessing on her new life . 1 she 4 her 4 her 5 father 5 father 11 blessing 9 have 11 blessing 10 his 11 blessing 11 blessing 12 on 11 blessing 13 her 11 blessing 14 new 14 new 15 life 15 life 16 . a sudden determination took possession of her whole being a determination to sweep aside all conventionalities and objections as if they had not been . 1 a 2 sudden 2 sudden 3 determination 3 determination 5 possession 3 determination 8 whole 3 determination 9 being 3 determination 16 conventionalities 4 took 5 possession 5 possession 6 of 5 possession 7 her 10 a 16 conventionalities 11 determination 16 conventionalities 12 to 16 conventionalities 13 sweep 16 conventionalities 14 aside 16 conventionalities 15 all 16 conventionalities 16 conventionalities 17 and 16 conventionalities 18 objections 16 conventionalities 19 as 16 conventionalities 20 if 16 conventionalities 21 they 16 conventionalities 22 had 16 conventionalities 23 not 23 not 24 been 23 not 25 . it was now almost dark . 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 almost 3 now 4 almost 4 almost 5 dark 5 dark 6 . the guests would not be coming for half an hour yet . 1 the 2 guests 2 guests 4 not 2 guests 6 coming 2 guests 8 half 2 guests 12 . 3 would 4 not 4 not 5 be 7 for 8 half 8 half 10 hour 9 an 10 hour 10 hour 11 yet it was only fifteen minutes ' walk [over] [the] [hill] to the [cove] [.] 1 it 2 was 1 it 11 to 2 was 3 only 3 only 4 fifteen 4 fifteen 5 minutes 4 fifteen 7 walk 6 ' 7 walk 11 to 12 the [hastily] [rachel] [shrouded] [herself] [in] [her] [new] [raincoat] [,] [and] [drew] [a] [dark] [,] [protecting] [hood] [over] [her] [gay] [head] [.] she opened the door and slipped noiselessly downstairs . 1 she 2 opened 2 opened 4 door 2 opened 5 and 2 opened 7 noiselessly 3 the 4 door 6 slipped 7 noiselessly 7 noiselessly 8 downstairs 8 downstairs 9 . [mrs] [spencer] [and] [her] [assistants] [were] [all] [busy] [in] [the] [back] [part] [of] [the] [house] [.] in a [moment] [rachel] was [out] [in] the [dewy] garden . 1 in 2 a 1 in 10 garden 5 was 8 the 8 the 10 garden 10 garden 11 . she would go straight over the fields . 1 she 2 would 2 would 3 go 3 go 4 straight 4 straight 7 fields 5 over 7 fields 6 the 7 fields 7 fields 8 . nobody would see her . 1 nobody 2 would 1 nobody 4 her 2 would 3 see 4 her 5 . it was quite dark [when] [she] [reached] [the] [cove] . 1 it 2 was 1 it 10 . 2 was 3 quite 3 quite 4 dark in the crystal cup of the sky over her the stars were blinking . 1 in 7 sky 2 the 7 sky 3 crystal 4 cup 3 crystal 7 sky 4 cup 5 of 6 the 7 sky 7 sky 8 over 7 sky 13 blinking 7 sky 14 . 9 her 13 blinking 10 the 11 stars 11 stars 12 were 11 stars 13 blinking flying flakes of foam were scurrying over the sand like elfin things . 1 flying 2 flakes 2 flakes 3 of 2 flakes 4 foam 2 flakes 5 were 2 flakes 6 scurrying 6 scurrying 11 elfin 7 over 11 elfin 8 the 9 sand 9 sand 11 elfin 10 like 11 elfin 11 elfin 12 things 12 things 13 . he had been trying to play , but could not . 1 he 2 had 1 he 9 could 2 had 3 been 3 been 4 trying 4 trying 5 to 4 trying 6 play 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 could 9 could 10 not 10 not 11 . his heart yearned after his daughter yes , and after a long-estranged bride of his youth . 1 his 2 heart 2 heart 3 yearned 3 yearned 4 after 4 after 12 long-estranged 5 his 6 daughter 6 daughter 12 long-estranged 7 yes 8 , 7 yes 12 long-estranged 9 and 12 long-estranged 10 after 12 long-estranged 11 a 12 long-estranged 12 long-estranged 13 bride 12 long-estranged 14 of 12 long-estranged 15 his 12 long-estranged 16 youth 12 long-estranged 17 . " [father] , " she cried , [brokenly] [,] and her father 's [eager] [arms] [closed] [around] [her] . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 6 cried 5 she 6 cried 6 cried 7 , 7 , 10 and 10 and 11 her 11 her 12 father 12 father 13 's 13 's 19 . back in the house she had left , the guests were coming to the wedding . 1 back 4 house 2 in 4 house 3 the 4 house 4 house 10 guests 5 she 6 had 6 had 7 left 7 left 8 , 7 left 10 guests 9 the 10 guests 10 guests 11 were 10 guests 12 coming 10 guests 15 wedding 13 to 15 wedding 14 the 15 wedding 15 wedding 16 . there were jests and laughter and friendly greeting . 1 there 3 jests 2 were 3 jests 3 jests 4 and 3 jests 5 laughter 3 jests 6 and 3 jests 7 friendly 3 jests 8 greeting 8 greeting 9 . " [i] [want] [to] [see] [rachel] [before] we go down , " he said , blushing . 1 " 8 we 8 we 9 go 9 go 10 down 10 down 16 blushing 11 , 16 blushing 12 " 14 said 13 he 14 said 14 said 16 blushing 15 , 16 blushing 16 blushing 17 . there was no reply ; the room was dark and still . 1 there 2 was 1 there 3 no 3 no 4 reply 4 reply 5 ; 4 reply 9 dark 4 reply 12 . 6 the 7 room 7 room 9 dark 8 was 9 dark 9 dark 10 and 9 dark 11 still in [sudden] [alarm] [,] [isabella] [spencer] [snatched] [the] [lamp] from the hall [table] and [held] [it] [up] [.] 1 in 12 hall 10 from 11 the 11 the 12 hall 12 hall 14 and the little white room was empty . 1 the 4 room 2 little 3 white 2 little 4 room 4 room 6 empty 5 was 6 empty 6 empty 7 . no blushing , white-clad bride tenanted it . 1 no 6 tenanted 2 blushing 3 , 2 blushing 6 tenanted 4 white-clad 6 tenanted 5 bride 6 tenanted 6 tenanted 7 it 6 tenanted 8 . but [david] [spencer] ['s] [letter] was [lying] [on] the [stand] [.] 1 but 6 was 6 was 9 the she caught it up and read it . 1 she 2 caught 1 she 6 read 2 caught 3 it 2 caught 4 up 4 up 5 and 6 read 7 it 7 it 8 . " [rachel] is [gone] , " she gasped . 1 " 3 is 1 " 8 gasped 5 , 8 gasped 6 " 8 gasped 7 she 8 gasped 8 gasped 9 . a flash of intuition had revealed to her where and why the girl had gone . 1 a 2 flash 2 flash 4 intuition 3 of 4 intuition 4 intuition 5 had 4 intuition 6 revealed 4 intuition 7 to 4 intuition 8 her 4 intuition 9 where 4 intuition 10 and 4 intuition 14 had 11 why 13 girl 12 the 13 girl 13 girl 14 had 14 had 15 gone 15 gone 16 . " [gone] ! " [echoed] [frank] [,] [his] [face] [blanching] [.] 1 " 3 ! 3 ! 4 " [his] [pallid] [dismay] [recalled] [mrs] [spencer] [to] [herself] [.] she gave a bitter , ugly little laugh . 1 she 2 gave 2 gave 3 a 2 gave 4 bitter 4 bitter 6 ugly 4 bitter 8 laugh 5 , 6 ugly 6 ugly 7 little 8 laugh 9 . " oh , you [needn't] [look] [so] [scared] [,] [frank] . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 4 you 4 you 11 . she [hasn't] [run] away [from] [you] . 1 she 4 away 4 away 7 . hush ; come in here shut the door . 1 hush 2 ; 1 hush 5 here 1 hush 6 shut 3 come 4 in 3 come 5 here 6 shut 8 door 7 the 8 door 8 door 9 . nobody must know of this . 1 nobody 3 know 2 must 3 know 3 know 5 this 3 know 6 . 4 of 5 this nice gossip it would make ! 1 nice 2 gossip 1 nice 6 ! 2 gossip 4 would 3 it 4 would 4 would 5 make that little [fool] [has] [gone] [to] [the] [cove] [to] [see] [her] [her] [father] [.] 1 that 2 little i know she has . 1 i 2 know 2 know 4 has 2 know 5 . 3 she 4 has it 's just like what she would do . 1 it 2 's 1 it 3 just 3 just 4 like 3 just 5 what 5 what 8 do 6 she 7 would 7 would 8 do 8 do 9 . he sent her those presents look and this letter . 1 he 2 sent 2 sent 3 her 2 sent 5 presents 4 those 5 presents 5 presents 6 look 5 presents 7 and 5 presents 9 letter 5 presents 10 . 8 this 9 letter read it . 1 read 2 it 2 it 3 . she has gone to coax him to come and see her married . 1 she 2 has 1 she 12 married 2 has 3 gone 3 gone 5 coax 4 to 5 coax 5 coax 6 him 5 coax 7 to 5 coax 8 come 5 coax 10 see 5 coax 11 her 8 come 9 and 12 married 13 . she was crazy about it . 1 she 2 was 1 she 3 crazy 3 crazy 4 about 3 crazy 6 . 4 about 5 it and the minister is here and it is half-past seven . 1 and 9 half-past 2 the 3 minister 3 minister 9 half-past 4 is 9 half-past 5 here 9 half-past 6 and 9 half-past 7 it 9 half-past 8 is 9 half-past 9 half-past 10 seven 10 seven 11 . she ['ll] [ruin] her [dress] [and] [shoes] in the [dust] [and] [dew] . 1 she 4 her 4 her 13 . 8 in 9 the 8 in 13 . and what if some one has seen her ! 1 and 2 what 2 what 6 has 2 what 9 ! 3 if 4 some 4 some 5 one 5 one 6 has 6 has 7 seen 7 seen 8 her was there [ever] such a little [fool] [?] ["] 1 was 5 a 2 there 4 such 4 such 5 a 5 a 6 little frank 's presence of mind had returned to him . 1 frank 3 presence 2 's 3 presence 3 presence 4 of 3 presence 5 mind 3 presence 7 returned 3 presence 10 . 6 had 7 returned 7 returned 8 to 8 to 9 him he knew [all] about [rachel] [and] her [father] . 1 he 2 knew 2 knew 4 about 4 about 7 her 7 her 9 . she had told him everything . 1 she 2 had 1 she 3 told 3 told 4 him 3 told 5 everything 5 everything 6 . " [i] ['ll] go after her , " he said gently . 1 " 4 go 1 " 10 said 4 go 5 after 6 her 7 , 7 , 10 said 8 " 10 said 9 he 10 said 10 said 11 gently 11 gently 12 . " [get] [me] my [hat] [and] [coat] . 1 " 4 my 4 my 8 . i ['ll] [slip] [down] [the] [back] [stairs] [and] [over] to [the] [cove] . " 1 i 10 to 10 to 13 . 13 . 14 " " [the] [kitchen] is [full] [of] [women] . 1 " 4 is 4 is 8 . i won't have this known and talked about if it can possibly be helped [.] ["] 1 i 2 won't 1 i 3 have 3 have 4 this 3 have 5 known 3 have 14 helped 6 and 7 talked 7 talked 8 about 7 talked 12 possibly 9 if 10 it 9 if 11 can 11 can 12 possibly 12 possibly 13 be 12 possibly 14 helped [mrs] [spencer] [had] [stood] [quakingly] [on] [guard] [until] [he] [had] [disappeared] [.] so [rachel] [had] [gone] to [her] [father] [!] 1 so 5 to like had broken the fetters of years and fled to like . 1 like 5 fetters 2 had 5 fetters 3 broken 5 fetters 4 the 5 fetters 5 fetters 6 of 5 fetters 7 years 5 fetters 8 and 5 fetters 9 fled 5 fetters 10 to 5 fetters 11 like 11 like 12 . " [it] [isn't] [much] [use] [fighting] [against] [nature] , [i] [guess] [,] " she thought [grimly] [.] 1 " 9 , 9 , 13 " 13 " 15 thought 14 she 15 thought " [i] 'm [beat] . 1 " 3 'm 3 'm 5 . he must have thought something of her , after all , when he sent her that teapot and letter . 1 he 4 thought 2 must 3 have 3 have 4 thought 4 thought 5 something 4 thought 6 of 6 of 7 her 7 her 17 teapot 8 , 9 after 9 after 10 all 9 after 11 , 11 , 12 when 12 when 13 he 12 when 17 teapot 14 sent 17 teapot 15 her 17 teapot 16 that 17 teapot 17 teapot 18 and 17 teapot 19 letter 17 teapot 20 . and what does he mean about the ' day they had such a good time ' ? 1 and 2 what 2 what 5 mean 2 what 6 about 2 what 17 ? 3 does 4 he 3 does 5 mean 7 the 8 ' 7 the 9 day 9 day 10 they 10 they 11 had 11 had 12 such 12 such 13 a 12 such 17 ? 13 a 14 good 14 good 15 time 14 good 16 ' [mrs] [spencer] [shut] [down] [the] [pantry] [window] [with] [a] [vicious] [thud] [.] rachel was sitting on her father 's knee , with both her white arms around his neck [,] [when] [frank] [came] [in] [.] 1 rachel 3 sitting 2 was 3 sitting 3 sitting 4 on 4 on 8 knee 5 her 8 knee 6 father 7 's 6 father 8 knee 8 knee 9 , 8 knee 11 both 8 knee 12 her 8 knee 13 white 8 knee 14 arms 10 with 11 both 14 arms 15 around 14 arms 17 neck 16 his 17 neck she sprang up , her face flushed and appealing , her eyes bright and dewy with tears . 1 she 9 appealing 2 sprang 3 up 2 sprang 7 flushed 4 , 7 flushed 5 her 7 flushed 6 face 7 flushed 7 flushed 8 and 7 flushed 9 appealing 9 appealing 10 , 9 appealing 12 eyes 9 appealing 15 dewy 11 her 12 eyes 13 bright 14 and 13 bright 15 dewy 15 dewy 17 tears 15 dewy 18 . 16 with 17 tears frank thought he had never seen her look so lovely . 1 frank 2 thought 2 thought 10 lovely 3 he 4 had 4 had 6 seen 5 never 6 seen 6 seen 7 her 6 seen 10 lovely 8 look 10 lovely 9 so 10 lovely 10 lovely 11 . " oh , [frank] , is it very late [?] 1 " 2 oh 1 " 6 is 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 5 , 6 is 8 very 7 it 8 very 8 very 9 late oh , are you angry ? " she exclaimed timidly . 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 5 angry 3 are 4 you 3 are 5 angry 5 angry 10 timidly 6 ? 7 " 6 ? 10 timidly 8 she 10 timidly 9 exclaimed 10 timidly 10 timidly 11 . " no , no , dear . 1 " 2 no 1 " 6 dear 2 no 3 , 2 no 4 no 5 , 6 dear 6 dear 7 . of course [i] ['m] not [angry] . 1 of 2 course 2 course 5 not 5 not 7 . but don't you think you 'd better come back now ? 1 but 2 don't 2 don't 4 think 3 you 4 think 4 think 6 'd 4 think 11 ? 5 you 6 'd 6 'd 7 better 6 'd 8 come 8 come 9 back 8 come 10 now it 's [nearly] [eight] [and] [everybody] is [waiting] . " 1 it 2 's 1 it 7 is 7 is 10 " 9 . 10 " " [i] ['ve] [been] [trying] [to] [coax] [father] [to] come [up] and see me married , " said [rachel] . 1 " 10 come 10 come 12 and 10 come 13 see 10 come 14 me 14 me 20 . 15 married 17 " 16 , 17 " 17 " 18 said 18 said 20 . " help me [,] [frank] . " 1 " 7 " 2 help 3 me 3 me 7 " 6 . 7 " " you 'd better come , sir , " said [frank] , [heartily] , " [i] ['d] like it as much [as] [rachel] [would] . " 1 " 2 you 1 " 7 sir 2 you 3 'd 3 'd 4 better 3 'd 5 come 6 , 7 sir 7 sir 8 , 8 , 9 " 8 , 26 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 , 14 , 15 " 14 , 20 as 15 " 19 it 18 like 19 it 20 as 21 much 21 much 25 . 25 . 26 " [david] [spencer] [shook] [his] [head] [stubbornly] [.] " [no] [,] [i] [can't] go to that [house] . 1 " 6 go 6 go 7 to 7 to 8 that 8 that 10 . i [was] [locked] out of it . 1 i 6 it 4 out 5 of 5 of 6 it 6 it 7 . never mind me . 1 never 2 mind 2 mind 3 me 2 mind 4 . i 've had my happiness in this half hour with my little girl . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 had 2 've 4 my 2 've 11 my 4 my 5 happiness 5 happiness 9 hour 6 in 9 hour 7 this 9 hour 8 half 9 hour 9 hour 10 with 11 my 12 little 12 little 13 girl 13 girl 14 . i ['d] [like] to [see] her [married] , but it isn't to be . " 1 i 4 to 4 to 6 her 6 her 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 11 isn't 10 it 11 isn't 11 isn't 13 be 11 isn't 15 " 12 to 13 be 14 . 15 " " yes , it is to be it shall be , " said [rachel] resolutely . 1 " 2 yes 1 " 13 said 2 yes 3 , 2 yes 5 is 2 yes 8 it 2 yes 11 , 4 it 5 is 5 is 6 to 6 to 7 be 8 it 10 be 9 shall 10 be 12 " 13 said 13 said 15 resolutely 15 resolutely 16 . " you [shall] see me married . 1 " 2 you 2 you 4 see 2 you 5 me 2 you 6 married 6 married 7 . frank , [i] ['m] going to be married here in my father 's house ! 1 frank 2 , 1 frank 12 father 5 going 8 married 6 to 7 be 7 be 8 married 8 married 9 here 8 married 10 in 8 married 12 father 11 my 12 father 12 father 13 's 12 father 15 ! 13 's 14 house that is the right place for a girl to be married . 1 that 2 is 1 that 10 be 2 is 5 place 3 the 5 place 4 right 5 place 5 place 6 for 6 for 7 a 7 a 8 girl 9 to 10 be 10 be 11 married 11 married 12 . go back and tell the guests so , and bring them all down . " 1 go 2 back 1 go 10 bring 3 and 10 bring 4 tell 10 bring 5 the 6 guests 6 guests 7 so 6 guests 10 bring 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 bring 10 bring 11 them 11 them 12 all 11 them 13 down 11 them 14 . 14 . 15 " frank looked rather dismayed . 1 frank 4 dismayed 2 looked 4 dismayed 3 rather 4 dismayed 4 dismayed 5 . [david] [spencer] [said] [deprecatingly] [:] ["] [little] [girl] [,] [don't] [you] [think] [it] [would] [be] ["] " [i] 'm [going] [to] [have] my own way [in] [this] , " said [rachel] , [with] [a] [sort] [of] [tender] [finality] . 1 " 3 'm 1 " 14 said 7 my 8 own 7 my 12 , 8 own 9 way 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 said 14 said 16 , 14 said 23 . " go , [frank] [.] 1 " 2 go 1 " 3 , i 'll obey you all my life after , but you must do this for me . 1 i 2 'll 1 i 3 obey 3 obey 4 you 3 obey 7 life 3 obey 8 after 3 obey 16 me 3 obey 17 . 5 all 7 life 6 my 7 life 8 after 14 this 9 , 10 but 10 but 13 do 11 you 12 must 11 you 13 do 13 do 14 this 15 for 16 me try to understand , " she added beseechingly . 1 try 2 to 2 to 8 beseechingly 3 understand 8 beseechingly 4 , 8 beseechingly 5 " 8 beseechingly 6 she 8 beseechingly 7 added 8 beseechingly 8 beseechingly 9 . " oh , [i] [understand] , " [frank] [reassured] [her] [.] 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 6 , 6 , 7 " " besides , [i] [think] you are right . 1 " 3 , 1 " 6 you 2 besides 3 , 6 you 7 are 7 are 8 right 8 right 9 . but [i] was [thinking] [of] [your] [mother] . 1 but 3 was 3 was 8 . she won't come . ["] 1 she 2 won't 2 won't 3 come 3 come 4 . " then you tell her [that] if she doesn't [come] [i] [shan't] [be] [married] at all , " said [rachel] . 1 " 2 then 1 " 3 you 1 " 19 said 3 you 4 tell 4 tell 5 her 5 her 8 she 7 if 8 she 8 she 9 doesn't 15 at 16 all 16 all 17 , 17 , 19 said 18 " 19 said 19 said 21 . she was betraying unsuspected ability to manage people . 1 she 4 unsuspected 2 was 4 unsuspected 3 betraying 4 unsuspected 4 unsuspected 5 ability 4 unsuspected 7 manage 4 unsuspected 8 people 4 unsuspected 9 . 5 ability 6 to she knew [that] [ultimatum] would [urge] [frank] [to] [his] [best] [endeavors] . 1 she 2 knew 2 knew 5 would 5 would 12 . frank [,] [much] [to] [mrs] [spencer] 's [dismay] [,] [marched] [boldly] [in] [at] [the] [front] [door] [upon] [his] [return] [.] 1 frank 7 's she pounced on him and whisked him out of sight into the supper room . 1 she 2 pounced 2 pounced 3 on 2 pounced 4 him 2 pounced 6 whisked 5 and 6 whisked 6 whisked 7 him 6 whisked 8 out 6 whisked 10 sight 6 whisked 11 into 8 out 9 of 11 into 14 room 12 the 14 room 13 supper 14 room 14 room 15 . " where 's [rachel] ? 1 " 2 where 2 where 3 's 2 where 5 ? what made you come that way ? 1 what 2 made 1 what 7 ? 3 you 4 come 3 you 7 ? 5 that 6 way 5 that 7 ? [everybody] [saw] [you] [!] ["] " [it] [makes] no [difference] . 1 " 4 no 4 no 6 . they will all have to know , anyway . 1 they 2 will 1 they 3 all 1 they 4 have 4 have 5 to 4 have 8 anyway 5 to 6 know 7 , 8 anyway 8 anyway 9 . rachel says she is going to be married from her father 's house , or not at all . 1 rachel 2 says 1 rachel 8 married 1 rachel 9 from 1 rachel 11 father 2 says 3 she 4 is 5 going 5 going 6 to 6 to 7 be 7 be 8 married 10 her 11 father 11 father 12 's 12 's 13 house 13 house 17 at 13 house 19 . 14 , 15 or 15 or 16 not 16 not 17 at 17 at 18 all i 've come back to tell you so . " 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 come 3 come 4 back 4 back 5 to 4 back 9 . 5 to 6 tell 6 tell 7 you 6 tell 8 so 9 . 10 " isabella 's face turned crimson . 1 isabella 2 's 1 isabella 5 crimson 3 face 5 crimson 4 turned 5 crimson 5 crimson 6 . " [rachel] has gone crazy . 1 " 3 has 3 has 4 gone 4 gone 5 crazy 5 crazy 6 . i wash my hands of this affair . 1 i 2 wash 2 wash 3 my 2 wash 4 hands 2 wash 7 affair 5 of 7 affair 6 this 7 affair 7 affair 8 . do as you please . 1 do 3 you 2 as 3 you 3 you 4 please 4 please 5 . take the guests the supper , too , if you can carry it [.] ["] 1 take 5 supper 1 take 13 it 2 the 3 guests 3 guests 4 the 3 guests 5 supper 5 supper 6 , 5 supper 7 too 5 supper 8 , 9 if 10 you 9 if 11 can 9 if 13 it 11 can 12 carry " we 'll all come back here for [supper] , " said [frank] , [ignoring] [the] [sarcasm] . 1 " 2 we 1 " 12 said 2 we 3 'll 3 'll 4 all 3 'll 5 come 5 come 6 back 5 come 7 here 7 here 8 for 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 14 , 12 said 18 . " come , [mrs] [spencer] , [let's] [make] the best of it . " 1 " 2 come 2 come 3 , 3 , 14 " 6 , 9 the 9 the 10 best 10 best 11 of 11 of 12 it 12 it 13 . 13 . 14 " " do you suppose that [i] [am] going to [david] [spencer] ['s] [house] ? " said [isabella] [spencer] [violently] . 1 " 4 suppose 1 " 16 said 2 do 3 you 2 do 4 suppose 4 suppose 5 that 8 going 9 to 8 going 14 ? 14 ? 15 " 15 " 16 said 16 said 20 . " oh you [must] come , [mrs] [spencer] , " cried [poor] [frank] [desperately] . 1 " 2 oh 1 " 11 cried 3 you 5 come 5 come 6 , 6 , 11 cried 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 cried 11 cried 15 . he began to fear that he would lose his bride past all finding in this maze of triple stubbornness . 1 he 2 began 2 began 3 to 2 began 8 lose 4 fear 8 lose 5 that 7 would 6 he 7 would 7 would 8 lose 8 lose 13 finding 9 his 10 bride 10 bride 13 finding 11 past 13 finding 12 all 13 finding 13 finding 18 triple 14 in 18 triple 15 this 18 triple 16 maze 17 of 16 maze 18 triple 18 triple 19 stubbornness 19 stubbornness 20 . " [rachel] says [she] won't [be] [married] [at] [all] if you don't go [,] [too] . 1 " 3 says 1 " 5 won't 5 won't 11 you 10 if 11 you 11 you 12 don't 12 don't 13 go 13 go 16 . think what a talk it will make . 1 think 2 what 1 think 4 talk 1 think 5 it 1 think 6 will 3 a 4 talk 6 will 7 make 7 make 8 . you know she will keep her [word] . " 1 you 2 know 1 you 4 will 2 know 3 she 4 will 5 keep 5 keep 6 her 6 her 8 . 8 . 9 " [isabella] [spencer] [knew] [it] [.] the desire subdued and tamed her , as nothing else could have done . 1 the 5 tamed 2 desire 5 tamed 3 subdued 5 tamed 4 and 5 tamed 5 tamed 6 her 5 tamed 7 , 5 tamed 8 as 5 tamed 9 nothing 5 tamed 10 else 5 tamed 11 could 11 could 12 have 12 have 13 done 13 done 14 . " [i] [will] go [,] [since] [i] [have] to , " she said [icily] . 1 " 4 go 4 go 9 to 9 to 15 . 10 , 11 " 11 " 13 said 12 she 13 said 13 said 15 . " what can't be cured must be endured . 1 " 2 what 2 what 8 endured 3 can't 8 endured 4 be 8 endured 5 cured 8 endured 6 must 7 be 7 be 8 endured 8 endured 9 . go and tell them . " 1 go 2 and 1 go 3 tell 3 tell 4 them 4 them 5 . 5 . 6 " they were too amazed even to talk about the strange happening . 1 they 2 were 2 were 11 happening 3 too 4 amazed 4 amazed 5 even 4 amazed 7 talk 6 to 7 talk 7 talk 8 about 7 talk 11 happening 8 about 9 the 10 strange 11 happening 11 happening 12 . [isabella] [spencer] [walked] [behind] [,] [fiercely] [alone] [.] she clasped her and kissed her , with tears streaming down her pale face , all her nature melted in a mother 's tenderness . 1 she 2 clasped 2 clasped 3 her 2 clasped 5 kissed 4 and 5 kissed 5 kissed 6 her 5 kissed 10 streaming 7 , 10 streaming 8 with 10 streaming 9 tears 10 streaming 10 streaming 11 down 10 streaming 12 her 10 streaming 13 pale 13 pale 14 face 13 pale 15 , 13 pale 19 melted 16 all 19 melted 17 her 19 melted 18 nature 19 melted 19 melted 20 in 19 melted 22 mother 19 melted 24 tenderness 20 in 21 a 22 mother 23 's 24 tenderness 25 . " [rachel] ! 1 " 3 ! rachel ! 1 rachel 2 ! my child , [i] [hope] and [pray] [that] you [may] [be] [happy] , " she said [brokenly] . 1 my 2 child 2 child 3 , 3 , 16 said 6 and 9 you 9 you 14 " 13 , 14 " 14 " 16 said 15 she 16 said 16 said 18 . looking up [,] [she] [found] [herself] [crushed] [against] [david] [spencer] [.] 1 looking 2 up for the first time in twenty years the eyes of husband and wife met . 1 for 4 time 1 for 7 years 2 the 3 first 3 first 4 time 5 in 7 years 6 twenty 7 years 7 years 14 met 7 years 15 . 8 the 14 met 9 eyes 10 of 9 eyes 14 met 11 husband 13 wife 11 husband 14 met 12 and 13 wife a strange [thrill] [shot] [to] [isabella] ['s] [heart] [;] [she] [felt] [herself] [trembling] [.] 1 a 2 strange " [isabella] . " 1 " 4 " 3 . 4 " it [withered] [under] [his] [words] , and [lo] [,] there was [the] [old] [love] , [fair] and [strong] [and] [beautiful] as [ever] [.] 1 it 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 10 there 10 there 11 was 11 was 21 as 15 , 17 and 15 , 21 as " oh [david] [i] [was] [all] [to] [blame] , " she murmured [brokenly] . 1 " 2 oh 1 " 12 murmured 9 , 12 murmured 10 " 12 murmured 11 she 12 murmured 12 murmured 14 . further words were lost on her husband 's lips . 1 further 2 words 2 words 3 were 2 words 9 lips 4 lost 9 lips 5 on 9 lips 6 her 7 husband 6 her 9 lips 8 's 9 lips 9 lips 10 . when the [hubbub] [of] [handshaking] [and] [congratulating] [had] [subsided] [,] [isabella] [spencer] [stepped] [out] [before] [the] [company] [.] 1 when 2 the she looked almost girlish and bridal herself , with her flushed cheeks and bright eyes . 1 she 4 girlish 2 looked 4 girlish 3 almost 4 girlish 4 girlish 5 and 4 girlish 6 bridal 6 bridal 7 herself 6 bridal 9 with 6 bridal 11 flushed 8 , 9 with 10 her 11 flushed 11 flushed 12 cheeks 12 cheeks 13 and 12 cheeks 14 bright 12 cheeks 15 eyes 12 cheeks 16 . " let's go back now and have supper , and be sensible , " she said crisply . 1 " 2 let's 2 let's 3 go 2 let's 7 have 2 let's 12 sensible 3 go 4 back 3 go 5 now 3 go 6 and 8 supper 10 and 8 supper 12 sensible 9 , 10 and 11 be 12 sensible 12 sensible 17 crisply 13 , 17 crisply 14 " 17 crisply 15 she 17 crisply 16 said 17 crisply 17 crisply 18 . " [rachel] , your father is coming [,] [too] . 1 " 3 , 1 " 4 your 4 your 5 father 5 father 6 is 6 is 7 coming 7 coming 10 . he is [coming] [to] [stay] , " [with] [a] [defiant] [glance] [around] [the] [circle] [.] 1 he 2 is 2 is 7 " 6 , 7 " " come , [everybody] . " 1 " 2 come 2 come 3 , 3 , 6 " 5 . 6 " they went back with laughter and raillery over the quiet autumn fields , faintly silvered now by the moon that was rising over the hills . 1 they 7 raillery 2 went 7 raillery 3 back 7 raillery 4 with 7 raillery 5 laughter 7 raillery 6 and 7 raillery 7 raillery 8 over 7 raillery 9 the 7 raillery 10 quiet 7 raillery 11 autumn 7 raillery 12 fields 7 raillery 23 over 12 fields 15 silvered 13 , 15 silvered 14 faintly 15 silvered 15 silvered 16 now 15 silvered 17 by 15 silvered 19 moon 15 silvered 20 that 15 silvered 21 was 15 silvered 22 rising 18 the 19 moon 23 over 25 hills 24 the 25 hills 25 hills 26 . isabella 's hand was in her husband 's and sometimes she could not see the moonlit hills for a mist of glorified tears . 1 isabella 2 's 1 isabella 3 hand 1 isabella 7 husband 3 hand 5 in 4 was 5 in 6 her 7 husband 7 husband 8 's 7 husband 10 sometimes 9 and 10 sometimes 10 sometimes 16 moonlit 11 she 12 could 12 could 13 not 12 could 14 see 12 could 16 moonlit 15 the 16 moonlit 16 moonlit 22 glorified 17 hills 22 glorified 18 for 22 glorified 19 a 20 mist 20 mist 22 glorified 21 of 22 glorified 22 glorified 23 tears 22 glorified 24 . " [david] [,] " [she] [whispered] , [as] [he] helped her [over] [the] [fence] , " how can you ever forgive me ? " 1 " 4 " 4 " 7 , 7 , 24 " 10 helped 22 me 11 her 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 how 17 how 18 can 18 can 21 forgive 19 you 21 forgive 20 ever 21 forgive 21 forgive 22 me 22 me 23 ? 23 ? 24 " " there 's nothing to forgive , " he said . 1 " 10 said 2 there 3 's 2 there 4 nothing 4 nothing 5 to 4 nothing 6 forgive 6 forgive 7 , 6 forgive 8 " 8 " 10 said 9 he 10 said 10 said 11 . " we 're only just married . 1 " 3 're 2 we 3 're 3 're 4 only 3 're 5 just 3 're 6 married 6 married 7 . who ever heard of a bridegroom talking of forgiveness ? 1 who 3 heard 1 who 10 ? 2 ever 3 heard 3 heard 9 forgiveness 4 of 9 forgiveness 5 a 6 bridegroom 6 bridegroom 9 forgiveness 7 talking 9 forgiveness 8 of 9 forgiveness everything is beginning over new for us , my girl [.] ["] 1 everything 2 is 2 is 3 beginning 2 is 9 my 3 beginning 5 new 4 over 5 new 5 new 6 for 6 for 7 us 7 us 8 , 9 my 10 girl [iv] [.] [jane's] [baby] so she had not run . 1 so 2 she 2 she 3 had 3 had 4 not 3 had 5 run 5 run 6 . everybody [in] [avonlea] [knew] [this] [,] [because] everybody [in] [avonlea] [knew] everything about everybody else . 1 everybody 15 else 8 everybody 15 else 12 everything 13 about 12 everything 15 else 14 everybody 15 else 15 else 16 . [usually] [mr] [patterson] ['s] [face] [was] [as] [broad] [and] [beaming] [as] [a] [harvest] [moon] [.] now [his] [expression] was [very] [melancholy] [and] [his] [voice] [positively] [sepulchral] [.] 1 now 4 was " [good] [morning] , " returned [miss] [rosetta] [,] [crisply] [and] [cheerfully] . 1 " 6 returned 4 , 6 returned 5 " 6 returned 6 returned 13 . she , at any rate , would not go into eclipse until she knew the reason therefor . 1 she 17 therefor 2 , 11 eclipse 3 at 5 rate 4 any 5 rate 5 rate 6 , 5 rate 11 eclipse 7 would 11 eclipse 8 not 11 eclipse 9 go 11 eclipse 10 into 11 eclipse 11 eclipse 17 therefor 12 until 17 therefor 13 she 17 therefor 14 knew 17 therefor 15 the 17 therefor 16 reason 17 therefor 17 therefor 18 . " it is a fine day . " 1 " 3 is 1 " 8 " 2 it 3 is 3 is 5 fine 4 a 5 fine 5 fine 6 day 7 . 8 " " [a] [very] [fine] day , ["] [assented] [mr] [patterson] [,] [solemnly] [.] 1 " 6 , 5 day 6 , " [i] [have] [just] come [from] the [wheeler] place , [miss] [ellis] [,] and [i] [regret] [to] [say] ["] 1 " 5 come 5 come 14 and 7 the 9 place 9 place 10 , 10 , 14 and " [charlotte] is sick ! " cried [miss] [rosetta] , [rapidly] . 1 " 3 is 1 " 7 cried 3 is 4 sick 5 ! 6 " 5 ! 7 cried 7 cried 10 , 7 cried 12 . " [charlotte] has [got] [another] [spell] [with] [her] [heart] [!] 1 " 3 has i knew it [!] 1 i 2 knew 2 knew 3 it i 've been expecting to hear it ! 1 i 2 've 2 've 4 expecting 3 been 4 expecting 4 expecting 5 to 4 expecting 6 hear 6 hear 7 it 6 hear 8 ! any woman that drives about the country as much as she does is liable to heart disease at any moment . 1 any 4 drives 2 woman 4 drives 3 that 4 drives 4 drives 5 about 4 drives 7 country 4 drives 8 as 6 the 7 country 8 as 14 liable 9 much 14 liable 10 as 14 liable 11 she 14 liable 12 does 14 liable 13 is 14 liable 14 liable 15 to 14 liable 16 heart 14 liable 17 disease 14 liable 18 at 14 liable 19 any 14 liable 20 moment 20 moment 21 . i never go outside [of] [my] [gate] [but] [i] [meet] [her] [gadding] [off] [somewhere] [.] 1 i 2 never 1 i 3 go 3 go 4 outside goodness knows who looks after her place . 1 goodness 2 knows 1 goodness 3 who 1 goodness 4 looks 1 goodness 7 place 4 looks 5 after 5 after 6 her 7 place 8 . i shouldn't like to trust as much to a hired man as she does . 1 i 2 shouldn't 2 shouldn't 3 like 2 shouldn't 5 trust 4 to 5 trust 5 trust 10 hired 6 as 7 much 7 much 10 hired 8 to 10 hired 9 a 10 hired 10 hired 11 man 10 hired 14 does 10 hired 15 . 12 as 13 she 12 as 14 does it [doesn't] [matter] to me [whether] [charlotte] is sick [or] [whether] [she] [isn't] [.] 1 it 5 me 1 it 8 is 4 to 5 me 8 is 9 sick [you] [know] [that] [perfectly] [well] [,] [mr] [patterson] [,] [if] [anybody] [does] [.] when [charlotte] [went] [and] got [married] [,] on [the] [sly] , [to] [that] [good-for-nothing] [jacob] [wheeler] " 1 when 5 got 5 got 8 on 8 on 11 , 11 , 17 " " [mrs] [wheeler] is [quite] well , " [interrupted] [mr] [patterson] [desperately] . 1 " 4 is 1 " 6 well 6 well 7 , 6 well 13 . 7 , 8 " " quite well . 1 " 3 well 2 quite 3 well 3 well 4 . nothing at all the matter with her , in fact . 1 nothing 5 matter 2 at 3 all 2 at 4 the 4 the 5 matter 5 matter 6 with 5 matter 8 , 5 matter 10 fact 6 with 7 her 9 in 10 fact 10 fact 11 . i only ["] 1 i 2 only " my own heart isn't very strong it runs in our family and my doctor warned me to avoid all shocks and excitement . 1 " 15 doctor 2 my 3 own 2 my 4 heart 4 heart 9 runs 5 isn't 9 runs 6 very 7 strong 7 strong 9 runs 8 it 9 runs 9 runs 12 family 9 runs 13 and 9 runs 14 my 9 runs 15 doctor 10 in 12 family 11 our 12 family 15 doctor 21 shocks 16 warned 21 shocks 17 me 21 shocks 18 to 21 shocks 19 avoid 21 shocks 20 all 21 shocks 21 shocks 22 and 21 shocks 23 excitement 21 shocks 24 . i don't want to be [excited] , [mr] [patterson] . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 want 3 want 4 to 4 to 5 be 4 to 10 . 5 be 7 , i won't be excited [,] [not] [even] [if] [charlotte] [has] [another] [spell] [.] 1 i 2 won't 2 won't 3 be 2 won't 4 excited it 's [perfectly] [useless] for you [to] [try] [to] [excite] [me] , [mr] [patterson] . " 1 it 2 's 1 it 5 for 5 for 6 you 6 you 16 " 12 , 16 " 15 . 16 " " [bless] [the] [woman] , [i] ['m] [not] [trying] [to] [excite] [anybody] ! " declared [mr] [patterson] [in] [exasperation] . 1 " 5 , 1 " 13 ! 13 ! 14 " 14 " 15 declared 15 declared 20 . " [i] [merely] [called] to tell you " 1 " 7 you 5 to 6 tell 6 tell 7 you 7 you 8 " " to tell me [what] ? " said [miss] [rosetta] . 1 " 8 said 2 to 3 tell 3 tell 4 me 4 me 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 11 . " how [much] [longer] do you [mean] to keep me in [suspense] , [mr] [patterson] [.] 1 " 2 how 2 how 5 do 5 do 6 you 6 you 9 keep 6 you 10 me 8 to 9 keep 10 me 13 , 11 in 13 , no [doubt] [you] [have] [abundance] [of] [spare] [time] , but [i] have [not] [.] ["] 1 no 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 12 have " that [your] [sister] , [mrs] [wheeler] [,] [has] [had] [a] [letter] [from] [a] [cousin] [of] [yours] [,] and [she] ['s] in [charlottetown] [.] 1 " 2 that 1 " 5 , 5 , 19 and 19 and 22 in [mrs] [roberts] [,] [i] [think] [her] [name] [is] ["] " [jane] [roberts] , " [broke] [in] [miss] [rosetta] [.] 1 " 4 , 4 , 5 " " [jane] [ellis] she [was] [,] before she was [married] . 1 " 4 she 4 she 9 was 7 before 8 she 8 she 9 was 9 was 11 . what was she [writing] [to] [charlotte] [about] ? 1 what 2 was 1 what 3 she 1 what 8 ? not that [i] [want] [to] know , [of] [course] [.] 1 not 2 that 1 not 6 know 6 know 7 , i 'm not [interested] [in] [charlotte] ['s] [correspondence] [,] [goodness] [knows] . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 not 3 not 12 . but [if] [jane] [had] anything [in] [particular] to [write] [about] [she] [should] have [written] [to] [me] [.] 1 but 13 have 5 anything 8 to 8 to 13 have i am the oldest . 1 i 2 am 2 am 4 oldest 3 the 4 oldest 4 oldest 5 . [charlotte] [had] [no] [business] [to] [get] [a] [letter] [from] [jane] [roberts] [without] [consulting] [me] [.] it 's just like her underhanded ways . 1 it 6 underhanded 2 's 6 underhanded 3 just 6 underhanded 4 like 6 underhanded 5 her 6 underhanded 6 underhanded 7 ways 6 underhanded 8 . she got married the same way . 1 she 3 married 2 got 3 married 3 married 5 same 4 the 5 same 5 same 6 way 5 same 7 . never said a word to me [about] [it] , but just [sneaked] [off] [with] [that] [unprincipled] [jacob] [wheeler] " 1 never 4 word 2 said 4 word 3 a 4 word 4 word 5 to 5 to 6 me 6 me 19 " 9 , 10 but 9 , 19 " 10 but 11 just " [mrs] [roberts] is very [ill] [.] 1 " 4 is 4 is 5 very " [jane] [ill] ! 1 " 4 ! jane [dying] ! ["] [exclaimed] [miss] [rosetta] [.] 1 jane 3 ! " why , [she] [was] the [healthiest] [girl] [i] [ever] [knew] ! 1 " 2 why 1 " 12 ! 2 why 3 , 3 , 6 the but then [i] ['ve] never [seen] [her] [,] [nor] heard [from] her [,] [since] [she] [got] [married] [fifteen] [years] [ago] . 1 but 2 then 1 but 5 never 5 never 10 heard 10 heard 12 her 12 her 21 . i dare say her husband was a brute and neglected her , and she 's pined away by slow degrees . 1 i 2 dare 2 dare 3 say 2 dare 8 brute 4 her 5 husband 5 husband 8 brute 6 was 8 brute 7 a 8 brute 8 brute 10 neglected 9 and 10 neglected 10 neglected 16 pined 11 her 16 pined 12 , 13 and 13 and 16 pined 14 she 16 pined 15 's 16 pined 16 pined 17 away 16 pined 20 degrees 18 by 20 degrees 19 slow 20 degrees 20 degrees 21 . i 've no [faith] [in] [husbands] [.] 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 no look at [charlotte] ! 1 look 2 at 1 look 4 ! everybody knows how [jacob] [wheeler] [used] [her] [.] 1 everybody 2 knows 2 knows 3 how to be [sure] [,] [she] [deserved] [it] , but " 1 to 2 be 2 be 10 " 8 , 9 but 8 , 10 " " [mrs] [roberts] ' husband is dead , " said [mr] [patterson] . 1 " 10 said 4 ' 5 husband 4 ' 10 said 6 is 7 dead 7 dead 8 , 8 , 10 said 9 " 10 said 10 said 13 . " [did] [charlotte] [ask] you [to] [call] and tell me [this] ? " demanded [miss] [rosetta] eagerly . 1 " 14 demanded 5 you 10 me 5 you 12 ? 8 and 9 tell 9 tell 10 me 12 ? 13 " 12 ? 14 demanded 14 demanded 17 eagerly 17 eagerly 18 . " no ; she just told me what was in the letter . 1 " 2 no 1 " 8 what 2 no 3 ; 4 she 6 told 5 just 6 told 6 told 7 me 6 told 8 what 8 what 9 was 9 was 10 in 10 in 11 the 11 the 12 letter 12 letter 13 . she didn't mention you ; but [i] thought , perhaps , you ought to be told " 1 she 13 ought 1 she 16 told 2 didn't 3 mention 2 didn't 4 you 4 you 13 ought 5 ; 6 but 5 ; 10 perhaps 8 thought 10 perhaps 9 , 10 perhaps 10 perhaps 13 ought 11 , 12 you 12 you 13 ought 13 ought 14 to 13 ought 15 be 16 told 17 " " [i] knew it , " said [miss] [rosetta] in a [tone] [of] [bitter] [assurance] . 1 " 7 said 3 knew 4 it 4 it 5 , 5 , 7 said 6 " 7 said 7 said 16 . 10 in 11 a 10 in 16 . " [i] [could] [have] [told] you so [.] 1 " 6 you 6 you 7 so [charlotte] [wouldn't] [even] [let] [me] [know] [that] [jane] [was] [ill] [.] [charlotte] [would] [be] [afraid] [i] [would] [want] [to] [get] [the] [baby] [,] [seeing] [that] [jane] [and] [i] [were] [such] [intimate] [friends] [long] [ago] [.] and who [has] [a] [better] [right] to [it] [than] me , [i] [should] [like] [to] [know] ? 1 and 2 who 2 who 17 ? 7 to 10 me 10 me 11 , 10 me 17 ? ain't [i] [the] [oldest] ? 1 ain't 5 ? and haven't [i] had experience in bringing up babies ? 1 and 2 haven't 2 haven't 5 experience 4 had 5 experience 5 experience 6 in 5 experience 7 bringing 5 experience 9 babies 7 bringing 8 up 9 babies 10 ? charlotte needn't think she is going to run the affairs of our family just because she happened to get married . 1 charlotte 2 needn't 1 charlotte 4 she 1 charlotte 6 going 1 charlotte 10 affairs 2 needn't 3 think 5 is 6 going 6 going 7 to 8 run 9 the 8 run 10 affairs 10 affairs 13 family 10 affairs 14 just 10 affairs 15 because 10 affairs 21 . 11 of 13 family 12 our 13 family 15 because 16 she 16 she 20 married 17 happened 18 to 18 to 19 get 19 get 20 married [jacob] [wheeler] ["] " [i] must be [going] , " said [mr] [patterson] , [gathering] [up] [his] [reins] [thankfully] . 1 " 3 must 1 " 6 , 3 must 4 be 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 11 , 8 said 17 . if it hadn't been for you [i] [suppose] [i] should never have known it at all . 1 if 3 hadn't 1 if 6 you 2 it 3 hadn't 3 hadn't 4 been 3 hadn't 5 for 6 you 12 have 10 should 11 never 10 should 12 have 12 have 13 known 13 known 14 it 14 it 16 all 15 at 16 all 16 all 17 . as it is , [i] [shall] start for town just as soon as [i] can get ready . " 1 as 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 19 " 4 , 19 " 7 start 8 for 7 start 9 town 7 start 12 soon 7 start 18 . 10 just 11 as 11 as 12 soon 12 soon 13 as 12 soon 17 ready 15 can 16 get 16 get 17 ready 18 . 19 " " you 'll have to [hurry] if you want to get [ahead] [of] [mrs] [wheeler] , " [advised] [mr] [patterson] [.] 1 " 2 you 1 " 7 if 2 you 3 'll 3 'll 4 have 4 have 5 to 7 if 8 you 8 you 9 want 8 you 17 " 9 want 10 to 10 to 11 get 16 , 17 " " [she] 's [packing] [her] [trunk] [and] going on [the] [morning] [train] . " 1 " 3 's 1 " 14 " 8 going 9 on 9 on 13 . 13 . 14 " " [i] ['ll] [pack] [a] [valise] [and] go on the [afternoon] [train] , " [retorted] [miss] [rosetta] [triumphantly] [.] 1 " 8 go 1 " 13 , 8 go 9 on 9 on 10 the 13 , 14 " " [i] ['ll] [show] [charlotte] she isn't [running] [the] [ellis] [affairs] . 1 " 7 isn't 6 she 7 isn't 7 isn't 12 . she [married] out of them [into] [the] [wheelers] . 1 she 3 out 3 out 4 of 4 of 5 them 5 them 9 . she [can] [attend] to [them] [.] 1 she 4 to [jacob] [wheeler] [was] [the] [most] ["] but [mr] [patterson] had [driven] [away] . 1 but 4 had 4 had 7 . [rosetta] [ellis] [and] [charlotte] [wheeler] [had] [not] [exchanged] [a] [word] [for] [ten] [years] [.] rosetta had been bitterly opposed to the match from the first . 1 rosetta 5 opposed 1 rosetta 12 . 2 had 3 been 3 been 5 opposed 4 bitterly 5 opposed 5 opposed 6 to 5 opposed 7 the 5 opposed 8 match 5 opposed 9 from 5 opposed 11 first 10 the 11 first she [vowed] she had no use for [jacob] [wheeler] [.] 1 she 3 she 3 she 4 had 4 had 5 no 5 no 6 use 6 use 7 for be [that] [as] [it] [might] , [miss] [rosetta] [certainly] [continued] [to] [render] [the] [course] [of] [jacob] [wheeler] ['s] [true] [love] [exceedingly] [rough] and [tumultuous] [.] 1 be 6 , 6 , 23 and the end of it was [that] [charlotte] had gone [quietly] away [one] [morning] [and] [married] [jacob] [wheeler] [without] [miss] [rosetta] ['s] [knowing] anything about it . 1 the 2 end 2 end 3 of 2 end 4 it 4 it 5 was 5 was 9 gone 8 had 9 gone 9 gone 11 away 11 away 26 . 23 anything 24 about 24 about 25 it 25 it 26 . even the [death] [of] [jacob] [wheeler] [,] [five] [years] [after] [the] [marriage] [,] [had] [not] [healed] [the] [breach] [.] 1 even 2 the [miss] [rosetta] [took] [out] [her] [curl-papers] [,] [packed] [her] [valise] [,] [and] [caught] [the] [late] [afternoon] [train] [for] [charlottetown] [,] [as] [she] [had] [threatened] [.] " [no] [,] [charlotte] [wheeler] , you are not [going] to [have] [jane] ['s] [baby] , and you 're very much [mistaken] if you think so . 1 " 19 're 1 " 24 you 6 , 7 you 7 you 8 are 8 are 9 not 8 are 18 you 9 not 11 to 16 , 17 and 16 , 18 you 18 you 19 're 20 very 21 much 21 much 23 if 23 if 24 you 24 you 25 think 25 think 26 so 26 so 27 . oh , all right we 'll see ! 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 5 we 2 , 3 all 3 all 4 right 5 we 6 'll 6 'll 7 see 7 see 8 ! you don't know anything about babies , even if you are married . 1 you 2 don't 2 don't 3 know 2 don't 4 anything 4 anything 5 about 5 about 6 babies 5 about 13 . 6 babies 8 even 6 babies 11 are 6 babies 12 married 7 , 8 even 8 even 9 if 10 you 11 are i do . 1 i 2 do 2 do 3 . didn't [i] take [william] [ellis] ['s] [baby] [,] [when] [his] [wife] [died] ? 1 didn't 3 take 1 didn't 13 ? tell me that [,] [charlotte] [wheeler] ! 1 tell 2 me 2 me 3 that 2 me 7 ! and didn't the little thing thrive with me , and grow strong and healthy ? 1 and 6 thrive 2 didn't 6 thrive 3 the 6 thrive 4 little 6 thrive 5 thing 6 thrive 6 thrive 7 with 6 thrive 8 me 6 thrive 10 and 6 thrive 11 grow 6 thrive 12 strong 6 thrive 15 ? 9 , 10 and 12 strong 14 healthy 13 and 14 healthy yes , [even] [you] [have] [to] [admit] [that] [it] did [,] [charlotte] [wheeler] . 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 10 did 10 did 14 . and [yet] [you] [have] [the] [presumption] to think that you [ought] to have [jane] ['s] [baby] [!] 1 and 7 to 7 to 8 think 8 think 9 that 8 think 10 you 10 you 13 have 12 to 13 have yes , it is [presumption] , [charlotte] [wheeler] [.] 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 4 is 1 yes 6 , 3 it 4 is you know it [did] [,] [charlotte] [wheeler] . 1 you 2 know 2 know 3 it 3 it 8 . she soon found her way to the house where her cousin lived . 1 she 3 found 2 soon 3 found 3 found 4 her 3 found 5 way 3 found 12 lived 5 way 6 to 7 the 8 house 8 house 12 lived 9 where 12 lived 10 her 11 cousin 11 cousin 12 lived 12 lived 13 . there , [to] [her] [dismay] and [real] [sorrow] , she [learned] [that] [mrs] [roberts] [had] died [at] [four] [o'clock] [that] [afternoon] [.] 1 there 2 , 2 , 6 and 6 and 16 died 9 , 10 she 10 she 16 died " she had written to them about her little girl . 1 " 10 girl 2 she 3 had 3 had 4 written 4 written 6 them 4 written 7 about 4 written 10 girl 5 to 6 them 7 about 8 her 9 little 10 girl 10 girl 11 . she was my sister-in-law , and she lived with me ever since her husband died . 1 she 4 sister-in-law 2 was 4 sister-in-law 3 my 4 sister-in-law 4 sister-in-law 7 she 4 sister-in-law 8 lived 4 sister-in-law 16 . 5 , 6 and 5 , 7 she 8 lived 9 with 8 lived 15 died 9 with 10 me 11 ever 12 since 12 since 15 died 13 her 14 husband 14 husband 15 died i 've done my best for her [;] [but] [i] ['ve] [a] [big] [family] [of] [my] [own] and [i] [can't] see [how] [i] ['m] to [keep] the child . 1 i 2 've 1 i 21 see 1 i 25 to 2 've 3 done 3 done 5 best 3 done 6 for 4 my 5 best 6 for 7 her 7 her 18 and 25 to 27 the 27 the 28 child 28 child 29 . poor [jane] [looked] [and] [longed] [for] [some] [one] [to] [come] [from] [avonlea] , but she couldn't hold out [.] 1 poor 13 , 13 , 14 but 14 but 16 couldn't 15 she 16 couldn't 16 couldn't 17 hold 17 hold 18 out a patient , suffering creature she was ! " 1 a 5 creature 2 patient 3 , 2 patient 4 suffering 2 patient 5 creature 5 creature 6 she 5 creature 8 ! 6 she 7 was 8 ! 9 " " [i] 'm [her] cousin , " said [miss] [rosetta] [,] [wiping] [her] [eyes] , " and [i] [have] [come] [for] the [baby] . 1 " 3 'm 1 " 8 said 5 cousin 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 15 , 8 said 24 . 15 , 16 " 15 , 17 and 17 and 22 the poor [jane] ! 1 poor 3 ! i wish [i] could have got [here] [in] [time] to see her , she and [i] were [such] friends [long] [ago] [.] 1 i 2 wish 2 wish 4 could 4 could 5 have 5 have 6 got 6 got 10 to 10 to 11 see 11 see 12 her 12 her 15 and 13 , 14 she 13 , 15 and 15 and 17 were 17 were 19 friends we were [far] [more] [intimate] [and] [confidential] [than] [ever] [her] [and] [charlotte] [was] . 1 we 2 were 2 were 14 . charlotte knows that , too ! " 1 charlotte 2 knows 1 charlotte 6 ! 2 knows 3 that 4 , 5 too 5 too 6 ! 6 ! 7 " [the] [vim] [with] [which] [miss] [rosetta] [snapped] [this] [out] [rather] [amazed] [mrs] [gordon] [,] [who] [couldn't] [understand] [it] [at] [all] [.] but [she] [took] [miss] [rosetta] [upstairs] [to] the room where [the] [baby] was [sleeping] . 1 but 8 the 8 the 9 room 9 room 10 where 10 where 13 was 13 was 15 . " oh , the sweet , dear , pretty little thing ! " 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 7 dear 2 oh 8 , 3 , 4 the 5 sweet 7 dear 6 , 7 dear 8 , 13 " 9 pretty 10 little 10 little 11 thing 11 thing 12 ! 12 ! 13 " the baby was a darling a six-months ' old beauty with little golden ringlets curling and glistening all over its tiny head . 1 the 7 six-months 2 baby 7 six-months 3 was 7 six-months 4 a 7 six-months 5 darling 7 six-months 6 a 7 six-months 7 six-months 8 ' 7 six-months 9 old 7 six-months 10 beauty 10 beauty 14 ringlets 11 with 14 ringlets 12 little 14 ringlets 13 golden 14 ringlets 14 ringlets 15 curling 14 ringlets 16 and 14 ringlets 17 glistening 14 ringlets 18 all 14 ringlets 19 over 14 ringlets 20 its 14 ringlets 22 head 20 its 21 tiny 22 head 23 . as [miss] [rosetta] [hung] [over] it [,] [it] [opened] [its] [eyes] [and] [then] [held] [out] [its] [tiny] [hands] [to] [her] [with] [a] [gurgle] [of] [confidence] [.] 1 as 6 it " oh , you [sweetest] ! " said [miss] [rosetta] [rapturously] , [gathering] [it] [up] in her [arms] . 1 " 2 oh 1 " 8 said 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 4 you 4 you 6 ! 7 " 8 said 8 said 12 , 8 said 19 . 16 in 17 her 17 her 19 . " you [belong] to me , [darling] never , never [,] [to] [that] [under-handed] [charlotte] ! 1 " 2 you 1 " 16 ! 2 you 5 me 4 to 5 me 5 me 6 , 8 never 10 never 9 , 10 never 10 never 16 ! what is [its] name , [mrs] [gordon] ? " 1 what 2 is 1 what 4 name 1 what 8 ? 4 name 5 , 8 ? 9 " " it [wasn't] [named] , " said [mrs] [gordon] . 1 " 2 it 1 " 6 " 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 10 . " [guess] you 'll have to [name] [it] yourself , [miss] [ellis] . " 1 " 3 you 1 " 10 , 3 you 4 'll 3 you 9 yourself 4 'll 5 have 5 have 6 to 10 , 14 " 13 . 14 " " [camilla] [jane] , " said [miss] [rosetta] [without] [a] [moment] ['s] [hesitation] . 1 " 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 14 . " [jane] [after] [its] [mother] , [of] [course] [;] and [i] [have] [always] [thought] [camilla] the [prettiest] [name] in the world . 1 " 6 , 6 , 10 and 10 and 16 the 16 the 21 world 19 in 21 world 20 the 21 world 21 world 22 . charlotte would be sure to give it some perfectly heathenish name . 1 charlotte 4 sure 2 would 3 be 3 be 4 sure 4 sure 10 heathenish 5 to 6 give 6 give 10 heathenish 7 it 10 heathenish 8 some 10 heathenish 9 perfectly 10 heathenish 10 heathenish 11 name 10 heathenish 12 . i wouldn't [put] it [past] [her] [calling] [the] [poor] [innocent] [mehitable] . " 1 i 2 wouldn't 2 wouldn't 4 it 4 it 12 . 12 . 13 " [miss] [rosetta] [decided] [to] [stay] [in] [charlottetown] [until] [after] [the] [funeral] [.] that night she lay with the baby on her arm , listening with joy to its soft little breathing . 1 that 2 night 2 night 4 lay 2 night 14 joy 3 she 4 lay 5 with 14 joy 6 the 7 baby 7 baby 12 listening 8 on 10 arm 9 her 10 arm 10 arm 12 listening 11 , 12 listening 12 listening 14 joy 13 with 14 joy 14 joy 19 breathing 15 to 19 breathing 16 its 19 breathing 17 soft 18 little 17 soft 19 breathing 19 breathing 20 . she did not sleep or wish to sleep . 1 she 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 sleep 2 did 5 or 2 did 6 wish 2 did 8 sleep 7 to 8 sleep 8 sleep 9 . her waking fancies were more alluring than any visions of dreamland . 1 her 6 alluring 2 waking 6 alluring 3 fancies 6 alluring 4 were 6 alluring 5 more 6 alluring 6 alluring 7 than 6 alluring 8 any 6 alluring 9 visions 6 alluring 10 of 6 alluring 11 dreamland 11 dreamland 12 . moreover , [she] [gave] [a] [spice] [to] [them] [by] [occasionally] [snapping] [some] [vicious] [sentences] [out] [loud] [at] [charlotte] [.] 1 moreover 2 , [miss] [rosetta] [fully] [expected] [charlotte] [along] [on] [the] [following] [morning] [and] [girded] [herself] [for] [the] [fray] [;] [but] [no] [charlotte] [appeared] [.] night came [;] [no] [charlotte] . 1 night 2 came 2 came 6 . another [morning] and [no] [charlotte] [.] 1 another 3 and [miss] [rosetta] [was] [hopelessly] [puzzled] [.] what had happened ? 1 what 3 happened 1 what 4 ? 2 had 3 happened it was quite likely . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 quite 3 quite 4 likely 4 likely 5 . you never [knew] [what] [to] [expect] [of] [a] [woman] [who] [had] [married] [jacob] [wheeler] [!] 1 you 2 never [mrs] [wheeler] [could] [not] [leave] [home] [until] [she] [had] [obtained] [another] [hired] [man] [.] the [eyes] of the two [women] [met] [defiantly] [.] 1 the 3 of 3 of 4 the 4 the 5 two miss [rosetta] ['s] [face] [wore] [an] [air] [of] [triumph] [,] [chastened] [by] [a] [remembrance] [of] [the] [funeral] that [afternoon] [.] 1 miss 18 that [mrs] [wheeler] ['s] [face] [,] [except] [for] [eyes] [,] [was] [as] [expressionless] [as] [it] [usually] [was] [.] [unlike] [the] [tall] [,] [fair] [,] [fat] [miss] [rosetta] [,] [mrs] [wheeler] [was] [small] [and] [dark] [and] [thin] [,] [with] [an] [eager] [,] [careworn] [face] [.] " how is [jane] ? " [she] said [abruptly] [,] [breaking] the [silence] of [ten] [years] [in] [saying] it . 1 " 2 how 2 how 5 ? 3 is 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 8 said 8 said 12 the 12 the 14 of 14 of 19 it 14 of 20 . " [jane] is dead and [buried] , [poor] [thing] , " said [miss] [rosetta] calmly . 1 " 3 is 1 " 12 said 3 is 4 dead 4 dead 5 and 7 , 12 said 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 15 calmly 15 calmly 16 . " [i] [am] [taking] [her] [baby] , little [camilla] [jane] , home with me . " 1 " 7 , 7 , 16 " 8 little 11 , 11 , 16 " 12 home 13 with 13 with 14 me 14 me 16 " 15 . 16 " " [the] [baby] [belongs] [to] [me] , " cried [mrs] [wheeler] [passionately] . 1 " 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 cried 9 cried 13 . " [jane] [wrote] [to] me [about] [her] . 1 " 5 me 5 me 8 . jane meant that [i] should have her . 1 jane 2 meant 1 jane 7 her 2 meant 5 should 3 that 5 should 5 should 6 have 7 her 8 . i ['ve] [come] for her . " 1 i 4 for 4 for 5 her 5 her 6 . 6 . 7 " " you 'll go back without her then , " said [miss] [rosetta] , [serene] in the [possession] [that] [is] [nine] [points] of the [law] . 1 " 2 you 1 " 11 said 2 you 3 'll 3 'll 4 go 4 go 5 back 4 go 6 without 6 without 7 her 8 then 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 14 , 11 said 26 . 16 in 17 the 16 in 26 . 17 the 23 of 23 of 24 the " the child is mine , and she is going to stay mine . 1 " 4 is 2 the 3 child 3 child 4 is 4 is 13 mine 5 mine 6 , 5 mine 13 mine 6 , 7 and 6 , 8 she 9 is 10 going 9 is 13 mine 10 going 11 to 10 going 12 stay 13 mine 14 . you can make up your mind to [that] [,] [charlotte] [wheeler] [.] 1 you 2 can 2 can 3 make 3 make 6 mind 4 up 6 mind 5 your 6 mind 6 mind 7 to a woman who eloped to get married isn't fit to be trusted with a baby , anyhow . 1 a 4 eloped 2 woman 4 eloped 3 who 4 eloped 4 eloped 5 to 4 eloped 6 get 4 eloped 7 married 4 eloped 8 isn't 4 eloped 9 fit 4 eloped 18 . 9 fit 10 to 9 fit 12 trusted 10 to 11 be 11 be 12 trusted 12 trusted 13 with 12 trusted 15 baby 12 trusted 17 anyhow 14 a 15 baby 16 , 17 anyhow [jacob] [wheeler] ["] but [mrs] [wheeler] had [rushed] [past] [into] [the] [house] . 1 but 4 had 4 had 10 . [miss] [rosetta] [composedly] [stepped] [into] [the] [cab] [and] [drove] [to] [the] [station] [.] [miss] [rosetta] [would] [not] [look] [at] [this] [satisfaction] [,] [or] [give] [it] [a] [name] [,] [but] [it] [was] [there] [.] [mrs] [wheeler] [arrived] [home] [twenty-four] [hours] [later] [,] [and] [silently] [betook] [herself] [to] [her] [farm] [.] when [her] [avonlea] [neighbors] [sympathized] [with] [her] in her [disappointment] [,] she said nothing , but [looked] all [the] [more] [darkly] [determined] . 1 when 12 she 8 in 9 her 9 her 12 she 12 she 13 said 13 said 14 nothing 13 said 23 . 15 , 16 but 16 but 18 all 18 all 23 . also , a [week] [later] [,] [mr] [william] [j] [blair] [,] [the] [carmody] [storekeeper] [,] [had] [an] [odd] [tale] [to] [tell] [.] 1 also 2 , 1 also 3 a [mrs] [wheeler] [had] [come] [to] [the] [store] [and] [bought] [a] [lot] [of] [fine] [flannel] [and] [muslin] [and] [valenciennes] [.] now , what in the name of [time] [,] [did] [mrs] [wheeler] [want] [with] [such] [stuff] ? 1 now 2 , 1 now 3 what 3 what 6 name 3 what 17 ? 4 in 5 the 5 the 6 name 6 name 7 of [mr] [william] [j] [blair] [couldn't] [make] [head] [or] [tail] [of] [it] [,] [and] [it] [worried] [him] [.] [mr] [blair] [was] [so] [accustomed] [to] [know] [what] [everybody] [bought] [anything] [for] [that] [such] [a] [mystery] [quite] [upset] [him] [.] her [conversations] [,] [instead] [of] [tending] [always] [to] [jacob] [wheeler] , [now] [ran] [camilla] [janeward] [;] and [this] [,] [folks] [thought] [,] [was] [an] [improvement] [.] 1 her 17 and 11 , 17 and [miss] [rosetta] [sang] [happily] [as] [she] [picked] [her] [currants] [.] in [fancy] [she] [looked] [forward] [to] the [coming] [years] [,] [and] [saw] [camilla] [jane] [growing] [up] [into] [girlhood] [,] [fair] [and] [lovable] . 1 in 7 the 1 in 23 . " she 'll be a [beauty] [,] ["] [reflected] [miss] [rosetta] [complacently] . 1 " 2 she 1 " 3 'll 3 'll 4 be 4 be 5 a 4 be 13 . " [jane] was a [handsome] girl [.] 1 " 6 girl 3 was 4 a 4 a 6 girl parties , too ! 1 parties 2 , 1 parties 3 too 3 too 4 ! i 'll give her [a] [real] [coming-out] [party] [when] [she] ['s] [eighteen] and [the] [very] [prettiest] [dress] that ['s] to be [had] . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 21 be 3 give 4 her 4 her 13 and 13 and 18 that 18 that 21 be 20 to 21 be 21 be 23 . when [miss] [rosetta] [returned] [to] [the] [kitchen] [,] her eyes [fell] [on] [an] [empty] [cradle] . 1 when 9 her 9 her 10 eyes 10 eyes 16 . [camilla] [jane] [was] [gone] [!] [miss] [rosetta] [promptly] [screamed] [.] she understood at a glance what had happened . 1 she 2 understood 2 understood 5 glance 2 understood 8 happened 3 at 5 glance 4 a 5 glance 6 what 8 happened 7 had 8 happened 8 happened 9 . six months ' old babies do not get out of their cradles and disappear through closed doors without any assistance . 1 six 2 months 1 six 5 babies 2 months 3 ' 2 months 4 old 5 babies 12 cradles 6 do 12 cradles 7 not 12 cradles 8 get 12 cradles 9 out 10 of 9 out 12 cradles 11 their 12 cradles 12 cradles 13 and 12 cradles 14 disappear 12 cradles 15 through 12 cradles 16 closed 12 cradles 17 doors 17 doors 20 assistance 18 without 20 assistance 19 any 20 assistance 20 assistance 21 . " [charlotte] [has] [been] [here] , " gasped [miss] [rosetta] . 1 " 8 gasped 6 , 8 gasped 7 " 8 gasped 8 gasped 11 . " [charlotte] has [stolen] [camilla] [jane] [!] 1 " 3 has i might have expected it . 1 i 4 expected 2 might 3 have 2 might 4 expected 4 expected 5 it 4 expected 6 . i might have known [when] [i] heard that [story] [about] [her] [buying] [muslin] [and] [flannel] [.] 1 i 3 have 2 might 3 have 3 have 4 known 3 have 7 heard 7 heard 8 that it 's just like [charlotte] [to] [do] [such] [an] [underhand] [trick] [.] 1 it 2 's 1 it 3 just 3 just 4 like but [i] ['ll] go [after] [her] [!] 1 but 4 go i 'll show her ! 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 show 3 show 4 her 3 show 5 ! she ['ll] [find] [out] [she] has got [rosetta] [ellis] to [deal] [with] [and] [no] [wheeler] [!] ["] 1 she 6 has 6 has 7 got 7 got 10 to the little gray house , so close to the purring waves that in storms their spray splashed over its very doorstep , seemed deserted . 1 the 17 splashed 2 little 17 splashed 3 gray 4 house 4 house 10 purring 5 , 10 purring 6 so 7 close 7 close 8 to 7 close 9 the 7 close 10 purring 10 purring 11 waves 10 purring 13 in 10 purring 14 storms 11 waves 12 that 14 storms 15 their 14 storms 17 splashed 16 spray 17 splashed 17 splashed 18 over 17 splashed 19 its 17 splashed 20 very 17 splashed 21 doorstep 21 doorstep 24 deserted 22 , 23 seemed 23 seemed 24 deserted 24 deserted 25 . [miss] [rosetta] [pounded] [lustily] [on] [the] [front] [door] [.] this producing no result , she marched around to the back door and knocked . 1 this 2 producing 2 producing 3 no 2 producing 4 result 2 producing 6 she 2 producing 7 marched 2 producing 8 around 2 producing 15 . 5 , 6 she 8 around 14 knocked 9 to 12 door 10 the 12 door 11 back 12 door 12 door 14 knocked 13 and 14 knocked no answer . 1 no 2 answer 2 answer 3 . [miss] [rosetta] [tried] [the] [door] [.] it was locked . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 locked 3 locked 4 . " [guilty] [conscience] , " [sniffed] [miss] [rosetta] [.] 1 " 4 , 4 , 5 " " well , [i] [shall] stay here [until] [i] [see] [that] [perfidious] [charlotte] , [if] [i] have to [camp] [in] the yard [all] [night] . " 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 26 " 6 stay 7 here 7 here 14 , 14 , 26 " 17 have 18 to 18 to 21 the 18 to 25 . 21 the 22 yard 25 . 26 " beside her [was] [a] [befrilled] [and] [bemuslined] [cradle] [,] [and] [on] [a] [chair] [lay] [the] [garments] in [which] [miss] [rosetta] [had] [dressed] the [baby] . 1 beside 2 her 2 her 25 . 17 in 23 the 17 in 25 . it was clad in an entirely new outfit , and seemed quite at home with its new possessor . 1 it 2 was 2 was 8 outfit 3 clad 4 in 3 clad 8 outfit 5 an 8 outfit 6 entirely 8 outfit 7 new 8 outfit 8 outfit 10 and 8 outfit 11 seemed 8 outfit 12 quite 8 outfit 13 at 8 outfit 14 home 9 , 10 and 14 home 18 possessor 14 home 19 . 15 with 18 possessor 16 its 18 possessor 17 new 18 possessor it was laughing and cooing , and making little dabs at her with its dimpled hands . 1 it 5 cooing 2 was 5 cooing 3 laughing 5 cooing 4 and 5 cooing 5 cooing 6 , 5 cooing 7 and 5 cooing 8 making 5 cooing 9 little 5 cooing 10 dabs 5 cooing 17 . 10 dabs 11 at 10 dabs 12 her 10 dabs 13 with 10 dabs 14 its 10 dabs 15 dimpled 10 dabs 16 hands " [charlotte] [wheeler] , " cried [miss] [rosetta] [,] [rapping] [sharply] [on] [the] [window-pane] . 1 " 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 cried 6 cried 15 . " [i] ['ve] [come] [for] that child ! 1 " 8 ! 6 that 7 child 7 child 8 ! bring her [out] to me [at] [once] [at] [once] , [i] [say] [!] 1 bring 2 her 1 bring 5 me 4 to 5 me 5 me 10 , how dare you come to my house and steal a baby ? 1 how 2 dare 1 how 12 ? 2 dare 3 you 2 dare 9 steal 4 come 9 steal 5 to 9 steal 6 my 7 house 7 house 8 and 7 house 9 steal 9 steal 11 baby 10 a 11 baby you 're no better than a common burglar . 1 you 2 're 2 're 8 burglar 3 no 8 burglar 4 better 5 than 4 better 8 burglar 6 a 7 common 7 common 8 burglar 8 burglar 9 . give me [camilla] [jane] [,] [i] [say] ! " 1 give 2 me 2 me 8 ! 8 ! 9 " charlotte came over to the window with the baby in her arms and triumph glittering in her eyes . 1 charlotte 2 came 2 came 3 over 2 came 4 to 2 came 6 window 2 came 7 with 5 the 6 window 7 with 18 eyes 8 the 9 baby 9 baby 15 glittering 10 in 12 arms 11 her 12 arms 12 arms 13 and 12 arms 15 glittering 14 triumph 15 glittering 15 glittering 18 eyes 16 in 18 eyes 17 her 18 eyes 18 eyes 19 . " there is no [such] [child] [as] [camilla] [jane] here , " she said . 1 " 4 no 1 " 14 said 2 there 3 is 2 there 4 no 10 here 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 14 said 13 she 14 said 14 said 15 . " this is [barbara] [jane] . 1 " 3 is 2 this 3 is 3 is 6 . she [belongs] to [me] [.] ["] 1 she 3 to with [that] [mrs] [wheeler] [pulled] [down] the [shade] . 1 with 7 the 1 with 9 . [miss] [rosetta] [had] [to] [go] [home] [.] there was nothing else for her to do . 1 there 2 was 1 there 3 nothing 3 nothing 4 else 4 else 5 for 4 else 8 do 4 else 9 . 5 for 6 her 7 to 8 do on her way [she] [met] [mr] [patterson] [and] [told] [him] [in] [full] the story of her [wrongs] . 1 on 2 her 1 on 3 way 1 on 13 the 13 the 14 story 14 story 18 . 15 of 16 her 16 her 18 . it was all over [avonlea] [by] [night] , and [created] [quite] a [sensation] [.] 1 it 2 was 1 it 8 , 2 was 4 over 3 all 4 over 8 , 9 and 9 and 12 a avonlea had not had such a toothsome bit of gossip for a long time . 1 avonlea 7 toothsome 1 avonlea 15 . 2 had 7 toothsome 3 not 7 toothsome 4 had 7 toothsome 5 such 7 toothsome 6 a 7 toothsome 7 toothsome 8 bit 7 toothsome 9 of 7 toothsome 10 gossip 7 toothsome 11 for 7 toothsome 12 a 7 toothsome 13 long 13 long 14 time it was hopeless to think of stealing it back or she would have tried to . 1 it 3 hopeless 2 was 3 hopeless 3 hopeless 5 think 3 hopeless 7 stealing 3 hopeless 8 it 3 hopeless 9 back 3 hopeless 10 or 3 hopeless 16 . 4 to 5 think 5 think 6 of 10 or 12 would 11 she 12 would 12 would 13 have 13 have 14 tried 14 tried 15 to the [hired] [man] [at] [the] [wheeler] place [reported] [that] [mrs] [wheeler] [never] [left] [it] [night] [or] [day] for a [single] [moment] [.] 1 the 7 place 7 place 18 for 18 for 19 a she even carried it with her when she went to milk the cows . 1 she 13 cows 2 even 11 milk 3 carried 4 it 3 carried 6 her 3 carried 11 milk 5 with 6 her 6 her 8 she 7 when 8 she 8 she 9 went 9 went 10 to 11 milk 13 cows 12 the 13 cows 13 cows 14 . " but my turn will come , " said [miss] [rosetta] [grimly] . 1 " 5 will 2 but 5 will 3 my 4 turn 3 my 5 will 5 will 6 come 6 come 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 13 . " [camilla] [jane] is mine , and if she was [called] [barbara] [for] a [century] [it] [wouldn't] [alter] [that] [fact] ! 1 " 4 is 1 " 21 ! 4 is 5 mine 5 mine 6 , 6 , 7 and 6 , 9 she 8 if 9 she 9 she 10 was 10 was 14 a barbara , indeed ! 1 barbara 3 indeed 2 , 3 indeed 3 indeed 4 ! why not [have] [called] [her] [methusaleh] [and] [have] [done] [with] [it] ? " 1 why 2 not 1 why 12 ? 12 ? 13 " [miss] [rosetta] [gave] [an] [exclamation] [of] [amazement] [and] [dropped] [her] [basket] [of] [apples] [.] of all incredible things ! 1 of 3 incredible 2 all 3 incredible 3 incredible 4 things 3 incredible 5 ! [miss] [rosetta] [flew] [to] [meet] [her] [.] " you ['ve] [scalded] [camilla] [jane] to death ! " she exclaimed . 1 " 2 you 1 " 12 exclaimed 2 you 7 to 7 to 8 death 9 ! 10 " 9 ! 12 exclaimed 11 she 12 exclaimed 12 exclaimed 13 . " [i] [always] [knew] you [would] [always] [expected] it ! " 1 " 5 you 5 you 11 " 9 it 10 ! 10 ! 11 " " oh , for [heaven] ['s] [sake] , come quick [,] [rosetta] ! " [gasped] [charlotte] [.] 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 8 , 3 , 4 for 8 , 14 " 9 come 10 quick 10 quick 13 ! 13 ! 14 " " [barbara] [jane] is in [convulsions] [and] [i] don't know what to do . 1 " 4 is 1 " 11 what 4 is 5 in 9 don't 10 know 10 know 11 what 11 what 13 do 12 to 13 do 13 do 14 . the hired man has gone for the doctor . 1 the 8 doctor 2 hired 3 man 2 hired 5 gone 2 hired 6 for 2 hired 8 doctor 4 has 5 gone 7 the 8 doctor 8 doctor 9 . you were [the] [nearest] [,] so [i] [came] [to] [you] [.] 1 you 2 were 2 were 6 so [jenny] [white] [was] [there] [when] [they] [came] [on] [,] [so] [i] [left] [her] [and] [ran] [.] oh , [rosetta] [,] [come] , [come] , if you have a [spark] [of] [humanity] [in] [you] ! 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 10 you 1 oh 18 ! 6 , 9 if 8 , 9 if 9 if 10 you 10 you 11 have 11 have 12 a you know what to do for [convulsions] [you] [saved] [the] [ellis] [baby] [when] [it] [had] them . 1 you 2 know 2 know 3 what 3 what 5 do 4 to 5 do 5 do 6 for 6 for 16 them 16 them 17 . oh , come and [save] [barbara] [jane] ! " 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 8 ! 2 , 4 and 3 come 4 and 8 ! 9 " " you mean [camilla] [jane] [,] [i] [presume] ? " said [miss] [rosetta] [firmly] , [in] [spite] of her [agitation] . 1 " 3 mean 2 you 3 mean 3 mean 9 ? 9 ? 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 15 , 11 said 21 . 18 of 19 her 19 her 21 . for a [second] [charlotte] [wheeler] [hesitated] [.] 1 for 2 a then she said [passionately] [:] " yes , yes , [camilla] [jane] [any] [name] [you] [like] [!] 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 said 3 said 10 , 6 " 7 yes 7 yes 8 , 7 yes 9 yes 9 yes 10 , [only] [come] [.] ["] [miss] [rosetta] [went] [,] [and] [not] [a] [moment] [too] [soon] [,] [either] [.] the doctor lived eight miles away and the baby was very bad . 1 the 2 doctor 2 doctor 4 eight 3 lived 4 eight 4 eight 5 miles 4 eight 9 baby 5 miles 6 away 5 miles 7 and 8 the 9 baby 9 baby 12 bad 10 was 11 very 11 very 12 bad 12 bad 13 . the two [women] [and] [jenny] [white] [worked] [over] [her] [for] hours [.] 1 the 2 two 2 two 11 hours " [i] [i] [wanted] [the] [baby] , " sobbed [charlotte] [,] [tremulously] . 1 " 9 sobbed 7 , 9 sobbed 8 " 9 sobbed 9 sobbed 13 . " [i] [was] so [lonely] [here] [.] 1 " 4 so i [didn't] think it [was] [any] [harm] to take [her] [,] [because] [jane] [gave] [her] [to] me [in] her letter . 1 i 3 think 3 think 4 it 4 it 21 . 8 to 9 take 8 to 19 her 9 take 17 me 19 her 20 letter 19 her 21 . but , oh , [rosetta] [,] [won't] [you] let me come and [see] [her] [sometimes] [?] 1 but 3 oh 2 , 3 oh 3 oh 4 , 4 , 12 and 9 let 10 me 9 let 11 come 11 come 12 and i love her so [i] can't bear to give her up entirely [.] ["] 1 i 2 love 1 i 6 can't 2 love 3 her 2 love 4 so 6 can't 7 bear 7 bear 12 entirely 8 to 9 give 9 give 12 entirely 10 her 12 entirely 11 up 12 entirely you are [worried] [to] [death] trying to [run] [this] [farm] [with] [the] [debt] [jacob] [wheeler] [left] [on] [it] [for] [you] [.] 1 you 2 are 2 are 6 trying 6 trying 7 to sell it , and come home with me . 1 sell 2 it 1 sell 4 and 1 sell 6 home 1 sell 8 me 3 , 4 and 5 come 6 home 6 home 7 with 8 me 9 . and we 'll both have the baby then [.] " 1 and 4 both 1 and 8 then 2 we 3 'll 2 we 4 both 4 both 5 have 4 both 7 baby 6 the 7 baby 8 then 10 " " oh , [rosetta] , [i] ['d] [love] [to] [,] " [faltered] [charlotte] [.] 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 5 , 5 , 11 " " [i] ['ve] [i've] [wanted] [to] [be] [good] [friends] with you [again] [so] [much] [.] 1 " 11 you 10 with 11 you but [i] [thought] you were [so] [hard] [and] [bitter] [you] ['d] [never] [make] [up] . " 1 but 4 you 4 you 5 were 5 were 15 . 15 . 16 " it was [your] never [saying] [anything] , [no] [matter] [what] [i] said [,] [that] [riled] [me] [up] so bad . 1 it 2 was 1 it 7 , 2 was 4 never 7 , 12 said 12 said 20 . 18 so 19 bad 19 bad 20 . let [bygones] [be] [bygones] [,] [and] come home [,] [charlotte] . " 1 let 7 come 7 come 8 home 8 home 11 . 11 . 12 " " [i] will , " said [charlotte] resolutely [,] [wiping] [away] [her] [tears] . 1 " 3 will 1 " 6 said 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 resolutely 8 resolutely 14 . " [i] 'm [sick] [of] [living] [here] [and] [putting] [up] [with] [hired] [men] . 1 " 3 'm 3 'm 14 . i 'll be [real] glad to go home , [rosetta] , and [that] ['s] [the] [truth] . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 be 3 be 5 glad 5 glad 6 to 6 to 7 go 7 go 8 home 8 home 12 and 8 home 17 . 9 , 12 and 11 , 12 and i 've had a hard enough time . 1 i 2 've 2 've 6 enough 2 've 7 time 3 had 4 a 3 had 6 enough 5 hard 6 enough 7 time 8 . i [s'pose] you 'll say [i] [deserved] it [;] [but] [i] was [fond] [of] [jacob] , and ["] 1 i 4 'll 1 i 5 say 3 you 4 'll 5 say 8 it 8 it 12 was 12 was 17 and 16 , 17 and " of course , of course . 1 " 6 course 2 of 3 course 2 of 6 course 4 , 6 course 5 of 6 course 6 course 7 . why shouldn't you be ? " said [miss] [rosetta] [briskly] . 1 why 2 shouldn't 1 why 5 ? 2 shouldn't 3 you 2 shouldn't 4 be 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 11 . " [i] ['m] [sure] [jacob] [wheeler] [was] [a] [good] [enough] [soul] [,] [if] he was a little [slack-twisted] . 1 " 14 he 14 he 15 was 15 was 16 a 16 a 17 little 17 little 19 . i 'd like to hear anybody say a word against him in my presence . 1 i 2 'd 2 'd 3 like 3 like 5 hear 4 to 5 hear 5 hear 6 anybody 5 hear 9 word 7 say 9 word 8 a 9 word 9 word 10 against 10 against 11 him 10 against 14 presence 12 in 14 presence 13 my 14 presence 14 presence 15 . look at that [blessed] [child] [,] [charlotte] [.] 1 look 2 at 1 look 3 that isn't she the sweetest thing ? 1 isn't 4 sweetest 1 isn't 6 ? 2 she 4 sweetest 3 the 4 sweetest 4 sweetest 5 thing i 'm desperate glad you are coming back [home] [,] [charlotte] . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 4 glad 3 desperate 4 glad 4 glad 5 you 5 you 6 are 6 are 7 coming 7 coming 8 back 8 back 12 . we 'll be real [snug] [and] [cozy] [again] [you] [and] [me] [and] [little] [camilla] [barbara] [jane] [.] ["] 1 we 2 'll 2 'll 3 be 3 be 4 real [v] [the] [dream-child] a man 's heart aye , and a woman 's , too should be light in the spring . 1 a 2 man 2 man 5 aye 3 's 4 heart 4 heart 5 aye 5 aye 6 , 5 aye 9 woman 5 aye 11 , 5 aye 12 too 5 aye 14 be 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 a 8 a 9 woman 9 woman 10 's 13 should 14 be 14 be 18 spring 15 light 18 spring 16 in 18 spring 17 the 18 spring 18 spring 19 . it stirs in human hearts , and makes them glad with the old primal gladness they felt in childhood . 1 it 2 stirs 2 stirs 4 human 2 stirs 5 hearts 2 stirs 6 , 2 stirs 8 makes 3 in 4 human 6 , 7 and 8 makes 14 primal 9 them 14 primal 10 glad 14 primal 11 with 14 primal 12 the 13 old 13 old 14 primal 14 primal 15 gladness 14 primal 16 they 14 primal 17 felt 14 primal 18 in 14 primal 19 childhood 19 childhood 20 . it quickens human souls , and brings them , if [so] they [will] , [so] [close] [to] [god] [that] they [may] [clasp] [hands] [with] [him] [.] 1 it 2 quickens 2 quickens 3 human 2 quickens 4 souls 2 quickens 5 , 2 quickens 6 and 2 quickens 7 brings 2 quickens 8 them 8 them 12 they 8 them 20 they 9 , 10 if 10 if 12 they 14 , 20 they that [year] [i] [hated] [the] [spring] [i] [,] [who] had always [loved] [it] [so] [.] 1 that 10 had 10 had 11 always as [boy] [i] [had] [loved] [it] [,] [and] [as] man . 1 as 10 man 10 man 11 . all the happiness that had ever been mine , and it was much , had come to blossom in the springtime . 1 all 2 the 1 all 3 happiness 3 happiness 7 been 4 that 5 had 5 had 7 been 6 ever 7 been 7 been 8 mine 7 been 21 springtime 8 mine 9 , 9 , 10 and 11 it 12 was 12 was 13 much 12 was 21 springtime 13 much 14 , 15 had 21 springtime 16 come 17 to 16 come 21 springtime 18 blossom 21 springtime 19 in 21 springtime 20 the 21 springtime 21 springtime 22 . how beautiful it was ! 1 how 2 beautiful 1 how 3 it 1 how 5 ! 3 it 4 was and how beautiful she was ! 1 and 2 how 2 how 3 beautiful 2 how 4 she 2 how 6 ! 4 she 5 was i suppose every lover thinks that of his lass ; otherwise he is a poor sort of lover . 1 i 2 suppose 2 suppose 18 lover 3 every 18 lover 4 lover 9 lass 5 thinks 6 that 5 thinks 7 of 5 thinks 9 lass 8 his 9 lass 9 lass 11 otherwise 10 ; 11 otherwise 11 otherwise 12 he 11 otherwise 13 is 11 otherwise 15 poor 11 otherwise 16 sort 13 is 14 a 16 sort 17 of 16 sort 18 lover 18 lover 19 . but it was not only my eyes of love that made my dear lovely . 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 was 2 it 14 lovely 2 it 15 . 3 was 4 not 3 was 5 only 6 my 7 eyes 6 my 13 dear 8 of 9 love 9 love 13 dear 10 that 11 made 11 made 12 my 12 my 13 dear 13 dear 14 lovely at such times what was a man to do save kiss it ? 1 at 2 such 2 such 3 times 2 such 6 a 2 such 13 ? 4 what 5 was 5 was 6 a 6 a 7 man 6 a 11 kiss 8 to 10 save 9 do 10 save 10 save 11 kiss 12 it 13 ? the next spring [we] [were] [married] [,] [and] [i] [brought] [her] [home] [to] [my] [gray] old [homestead] [on] [the] [gray] [old] [harbor] [shore] . 1 the 2 next 1 the 16 old 2 next 3 spring 16 old 24 . a [lonely] place [for] [a] young [bride] , said [avonlea] [people] . 1 a 3 place 3 place 12 . 6 young 8 , 8 , 9 said 9 said 12 . nay , it was not so . 1 nay 2 , 1 nay 5 not 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 not 5 not 6 so 5 not 7 . she was happy here , even in my absences . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 happy 3 happy 9 absences 4 here 9 absences 5 , 9 absences 6 even 9 absences 7 in 9 absences 8 my 9 absences 9 absences 10 . she loved [these] [things] [,] [even] [as] [i] did . 1 she 2 loved 1 she 9 did 9 did 10 . no , [she] [was] [never] [lonely] [here] [then] [.] 1 no 2 , the third spring came , and our boy was born . 1 the 2 third 1 the 8 boy 2 third 3 spring 2 third 4 came 4 came 6 and 4 came 7 our 5 , 6 and 8 boy 10 born 9 was 10 born 10 born 11 . " all my thoughts are poetry since baby came , " my wife said once , rapturously . 1 " 17 rapturously 2 all 3 my 3 my 4 thoughts 3 my 10 , 3 my 13 wife 4 thoughts 5 are 4 thoughts 6 poetry 4 thoughts 9 came 6 poetry 7 since 6 poetry 8 baby 10 , 11 " 12 my 13 wife 13 wife 17 rapturously 14 said 17 rapturously 15 once 17 rapturously 16 , 17 rapturously 17 rapturously 18 . our boy lived for twenty months . 1 our 6 months 1 our 7 . 2 boy 6 months 3 lived 5 twenty 4 for 5 twenty 5 twenty 6 months i think [i] [grieved] [over] my [little] son ['s] [death] [as] [deeply] [and] [sincerely] [as] [ever] [man] [did] , [or] [could] [.] 1 i 2 think 1 i 6 my 6 my 8 son 8 son 19 , but the heart of the father is not as the heart of the mother . 1 but 3 heart 1 but 6 father 2 the 3 heart 3 heart 4 of 4 of 5 the 6 father 7 is 6 father 14 mother 6 father 15 . 7 is 8 not 7 is 12 of 8 not 9 as 10 the 12 of 11 heart 12 of 12 of 13 the i hoped that spring might work its miracle upon her . 1 i 2 hoped 2 hoped 3 that 2 hoped 8 miracle 4 spring 8 miracle 5 might 8 miracle 6 work 8 miracle 7 its 8 miracle 8 miracle 9 upon 9 upon 10 her 10 her 11 . one [night] [i] [awakened] [from] [sleep] [,] [realizing] [in] [the] moment [of] [awakening] [that] [i] was [alone] . 1 one 11 moment 11 moment 16 was 16 was 18 . i listened to hear whether my wife were moving about the house . 1 i 5 whether 2 listened 4 hear 2 listened 5 whether 3 to 4 hear 5 whether 9 moving 6 my 7 wife 7 wife 9 moving 8 were 9 moving 9 moving 10 about 9 moving 12 house 9 moving 13 . 11 the 12 house i heard nothing but the little splash of waves on the shore below and the low moan of the distant ocean . 1 i 2 heard 2 heard 3 nothing 2 heard 17 moan 3 nothing 4 but 5 the 17 moan 6 little 17 moan 7 splash 9 waves 8 of 9 waves 9 waves 12 shore 10 on 12 shore 11 the 12 shore 12 shore 17 moan 13 below 17 moan 14 and 17 moan 15 the 17 moan 16 low 17 moan 17 moan 18 of 17 moan 19 the 17 moan 20 distant 17 moan 21 ocean 21 ocean 22 . [i] [rose] [and] [searched] [the] [house] [.] she was [not] in [it] . 1 she 2 was 2 was 4 in 4 in 6 . i did not know [where] to [seek] her [;] [but] , [at] [a] [venture] [,] [i] [started] [along] the [shore] [.] 1 i 4 know 1 i 6 to 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 know 6 to 8 her 8 her 11 , 11 , 19 the it was pale , fainting moonlight . 1 it 2 was 2 was 5 fainting 3 pale 4 , 3 pale 5 fainting 5 fainting 6 moonlight 6 moonlight 7 . the harbor looked like a phantom harbor , and the night was as still and cold and calm as the face of a dead man . 1 the 2 harbor 2 harbor 6 phantom 3 looked 6 phantom 4 like 6 phantom 5 a 6 phantom 6 phantom 7 harbor 6 phantom 11 night 6 phantom 12 was 6 phantom 19 as 6 phantom 22 of 7 harbor 9 and 8 , 9 and 10 the 11 night 13 as 19 as 14 still 18 calm 15 and 16 cold 16 cold 17 and 16 cold 18 calm 18 calm 19 as 20 the 21 face 20 the 22 of 22 of 26 . 23 a 24 dead 24 dead 25 man 24 dead 26 . at last [i] saw [my] [wife] [coming] [to] [me] [along] the shore . 1 at 2 last 1 at 11 the 2 last 4 saw 11 the 12 shore 12 shore 13 . when [i] saw her [,] [i] knew what [i] had feared and how great my fear had been . 1 when 3 saw 1 when 10 had 3 saw 4 her 7 knew 8 what 7 knew 10 had 10 had 11 feared 10 had 18 been 11 feared 13 how 11 feared 16 fear 12 and 13 how 14 great 16 fear 15 my 16 fear 17 had 18 been 18 been 19 . she seemed to be very tired , and at intervals she wrung her small hands together . 1 she 12 wrung 2 seemed 3 to 2 seemed 4 be 2 seemed 5 very 5 very 6 tired 6 tired 8 and 6 tired 10 intervals 7 , 8 and 9 at 10 intervals 10 intervals 12 wrung 11 she 12 wrung 12 wrung 13 her 12 wrung 14 small 12 wrung 15 hands 12 wrung 16 together 16 together 17 . she showed no surprise when she met me , but only held out her hands to me as if glad to see me . 1 she 2 showed 2 showed 3 no 2 showed 4 surprise 2 showed 7 met 2 showed 17 me 5 when 6 she 5 when 7 met 7 met 12 held 8 me 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 only 10 but 12 held 12 held 13 out 12 held 15 hands 14 her 15 hands 16 to 17 me 17 me 19 if 18 as 19 if 19 if 23 me 20 glad 21 to 21 to 22 see 21 to 23 me 23 me 24 . " [i] [followed] [him] but [i] [could] [not] [overtake] him , " she said [with] [a] [sob] . 1 " 5 but 1 " 14 said 10 him 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 14 said 13 she 14 said 14 said 18 . " [i] [did] [my] [best] [i] [hurried] [so] [;] [but] he was [always] a little way [ahead] . 1 " 11 he 11 he 12 was 12 was 14 a 14 a 15 little 15 little 16 way 16 way 18 . and then [i] [lost] [him] and [so] [i] came back . 1 and 2 then 2 then 9 came 6 and 9 came 9 came 10 back 10 back 11 . but [i] did my best [indeed] [i] [did] [.] 1 but 3 did 3 did 5 best 4 my 5 best and [oh] , [i] [am] [so] [tired] [!] ["] 1 and 3 , " [josie] , [dearest] [,] [what] do you mean , and where have you been ? " 1 " 3 , 1 " 9 mean 7 do 9 mean 8 you 9 mean 9 mean 16 ? 10 , 11 and 10 , 12 where 12 where 16 ? 13 have 14 you 14 you 15 been 14 you 16 ? 16 ? 17 " i said , drawing her close to me . 1 i 2 said 2 said 4 drawing 2 said 9 . 3 , 4 drawing 4 drawing 5 her 4 drawing 6 close 6 close 7 to 7 to 8 me " why did you go out so alone in the night ? " 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 did 2 why 4 you 2 why 7 so 2 why 8 alone 2 why 12 ? 4 you 5 go 5 go 6 out 8 alone 9 in 8 alone 11 night 9 in 10 the 12 ? 13 " she looked at me wonderingly . 1 she 5 wonderingly 2 looked 3 at 2 looked 5 wonderingly 4 me 5 wonderingly 5 wonderingly 6 . " how could [i] help it [,] [david] ? 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 could 2 how 9 ? 3 could 5 help 5 help 6 it he called me . 1 he 2 called 2 called 3 me 3 me 4 . i had to [go] . " 1 i 3 to 2 had 3 to 3 to 5 . 5 . 6 " " [who] [called] you ? " 1 " 4 you 4 you 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " the child , " she answered in a whisper . 1 " 7 answered 2 the 3 child 3 child 7 answered 4 , 7 answered 5 " 7 answered 6 she 7 answered 7 answered 10 whisper 8 in 10 whisper 9 a 10 whisper 10 whisper 11 . " [our] child , [david] [our] [pretty] [boy] [.] 1 " 4 , 3 child 4 , i awakened in the darkness and heard him calling to me down on the shore . 1 i 2 awakened 2 awakened 5 darkness 3 in 5 darkness 4 the 5 darkness 5 darkness 6 and 5 darkness 9 calling 7 heard 9 calling 8 him 9 calling 9 calling 11 me 9 calling 15 shore 10 to 11 me 12 down 15 shore 13 on 15 shore 14 the 15 shore 15 shore 16 . such a [sad] [,] little [wailing] [cry] , [david] [,] as [if] he [were] [cold] [and] [lonely] [and] [wanted] his mother [.] 1 such 2 a 1 such 11 as 2 a 5 little 5 little 8 , 11 as 13 he 13 he 20 his 20 his 21 mother i hurried out to him , but [i] could not find him . 1 i 11 find 2 hurried 3 out 2 hurried 4 to 2 hurried 11 find 4 to 5 him 5 him 6 , 6 , 7 but 9 could 10 not 9 could 11 find 11 find 12 him 12 him 13 . i could only hear the call , and [i] followed it on and on , far down the shore . 1 i 4 hear 2 could 3 only 2 could 4 hear 4 hear 5 the 5 the 19 shore 6 call 10 followed 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 followed 10 followed 19 shore 11 it 12 on 12 on 13 and 12 on 19 shore 14 on 15 , 14 on 19 shore 16 far 19 shore 17 down 19 shore 18 the 19 shore 19 shore 20 . oh , [i] [tried] [so] [hard] to [overtake] it , but [i] could not [.] 1 oh 2 , 2 , 11 but 7 to 9 it 9 it 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 14 not 13 could 14 not once [i] [saw] a little white [hand] [beckoning] [to] [me] [far] [ahead] [in] [the] [moonlight] [.] 1 once 4 a 4 a 5 little 5 little 6 white but still [i] could not go fast enough . 1 but 2 still 1 but 5 not 4 could 5 not 5 not 6 go 5 not 8 enough 7 fast 8 enough 8 enough 9 . and then the cry ceased , and [i] was there all alone on that terrible , cold , gray shore . 1 and 2 then 2 then 5 ceased 3 the 5 ceased 4 cry 5 ceased 5 ceased 7 and 5 ceased 10 there 5 ceased 11 all 6 , 7 and 9 was 10 there 11 all 12 alone 12 alone 20 shore 13 on 20 shore 14 that 15 terrible 15 terrible 20 shore 16 , 19 gray 17 cold 18 , 17 cold 19 gray 19 gray 20 shore 20 shore 21 . i was so tired and [i] came home . 1 i 4 tired 2 was 4 tired 3 so 4 tired 4 tired 5 and 4 tired 8 home 7 came 8 home 8 home 9 . but [i] [wish] [i] could have found him . 1 but 5 could 5 could 6 have 6 have 7 found 7 found 8 him 8 him 9 . perhaps he does not know that [i] tried to . 1 perhaps 2 he 2 he 3 does 2 he 8 tried 3 does 4 not 3 does 5 know 5 know 6 that 8 tried 9 to 9 to 10 . perhaps he thinks his mother never listened to his call . 1 perhaps 3 thinks 2 he 3 thinks 3 thinks 7 listened 4 his 5 mother 5 mother 6 never 5 mother 7 listened 7 listened 8 to 7 listened 9 his 7 listened 10 call 7 listened 11 . oh , [i] would not [have] [him] think that . " 1 oh 2 , 2 , 11 " 4 would 5 not 5 not 8 think 8 think 9 that 9 that 10 . 10 . 11 " " you have had a bad dream , dear , " [i] said . 1 " 2 you 1 " 9 dear 1 " 13 said 2 you 3 have 4 had 7 dream 5 a 7 dream 6 bad 7 dream 7 dream 9 dear 8 , 9 dear 10 , 11 " 11 " 13 said 13 said 14 . " it was no dream , " she answered reproachfully . 1 " 10 reproachfully 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 no 4 no 10 reproachfully 5 dream 10 reproachfully 6 , 10 reproachfully 7 " 10 reproachfully 8 she 10 reproachfully 9 answered 10 reproachfully 10 reproachfully 11 . " [i] tell you [i] heard him calling me me , [his] [mother] [.] 1 " 3 tell 3 tell 4 you 3 tell 10 me 6 heard 8 calling 7 him 8 calling 8 calling 9 me 8 calling 10 me 10 me 11 , what could [i] do [but] [go] to him ? 1 what 4 do 1 what 7 to 2 could 4 do 7 to 8 him 8 him 9 ? you cannot understand you are only [his] [father] [.] 1 you 3 understand 1 you 5 are 2 cannot 3 understand 4 you 5 are 5 are 6 only it was not you who gave him birth . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 not 3 not 4 you 3 not 8 birth 5 who 8 birth 6 gave 7 him 6 gave 8 birth 8 birth 9 . it was not you who paid the price of his dear life in pain . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 not 3 not 8 price 4 you 8 price 5 who 8 price 6 paid 8 price 7 the 8 price 8 price 9 of 8 price 11 dear 8 price 12 life 8 price 14 pain 8 price 15 . 9 of 10 his 13 in 14 pain he would not call to you he wanted his mother . " 1 he 2 would 2 would 3 not 2 would 4 call 4 call 6 you 4 call 10 mother 4 call 12 " 5 to 6 you 7 he 8 wanted 7 he 9 his 9 his 10 mother 11 . 12 " but there was no more sleep for me that night . 1 but 2 there 2 there 3 was 2 there 4 no 4 no 5 more 5 more 11 . 6 sleep 7 for 6 sleep 10 night 6 sleep 11 . 7 for 8 me 9 that 10 night i kept a grim vigil with dread . 1 i 2 kept 2 kept 5 vigil 3 a 4 grim 4 grim 5 vigil 5 vigil 6 with 5 vigil 7 dread 5 vigil 8 . i had [smiled] [at] [the] [story] [then] [.] 1 i 2 had what had [that] [grim] [old] [bygone] to do with [springtime] [and] [love] [and] [josephine] ? 1 what 2 had 1 what 15 ? 2 had 7 to 7 to 8 do 8 do 9 with but it came back to me now , hand in hand with my fear . 1 but 2 it 2 it 6 me 3 came 4 back 3 came 5 to 5 to 6 me 6 me 8 , 6 me 15 . 7 now 8 , 9 hand 11 hand 10 in 11 hand 11 hand 14 fear 11 hand 15 . 12 with 13 my 12 with 14 fear was this fate coming on my dear wife ? 1 was 3 fate 2 this 3 fate 3 fate 4 coming 3 fate 5 on 3 fate 8 wife 6 my 7 dear 6 my 8 wife 8 wife 9 ? it was too horrible for belief . 1 it 2 was 1 it 6 belief 2 was 3 too 3 too 4 horrible 4 horrible 6 belief 5 for 6 belief 6 belief 7 . she was so young , so fair , so sweet , this girl-wife of mine . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 so 3 so 4 young 3 so 13 girl-wife 5 , 13 girl-wife 6 so 13 girl-wife 7 fair 13 girl-wife 8 , 13 girl-wife 9 so 13 girl-wife 10 sweet 13 girl-wife 11 , 13 girl-wife 12 this 13 girl-wife 13 girl-wife 14 of 13 girl-wife 15 mine 13 girl-wife 16 . it had been only a bad dream , with a frightened , bewildered waking . 1 it 14 waking 1 it 15 . 2 had 3 been 3 been 11 frightened 4 only 7 dream 5 a 7 dream 6 bad 7 dream 7 dream 10 a 7 dream 11 frightened 8 , 9 with 9 with 10 a 11 frightened 14 waking 12 , 13 bewildered 13 bewildered 14 waking so [i] [tried] to [comfort] [myself] [.] 1 so 4 to when she awakened in the morning she did not speak of what had happened [and] [i] did not dare to . 1 when 2 she 1 when 3 awakened 1 when 7 she 3 awakened 6 morning 4 in 6 morning 5 the 6 morning 7 she 8 did 7 she 13 had 8 did 9 not 8 did 10 speak 10 speak 11 of 12 what 13 had 13 had 14 happened 14 happened 20 to 14 happened 21 . 17 did 18 not 17 did 19 dare 19 dare 20 to she seemed more cheerful that day than she had been , and went about her household duties briskly and skillfully . 1 she 2 seemed 1 she 8 she 2 seemed 4 cheerful 3 more 4 cheerful 4 cheerful 6 day 4 cheerful 7 than 5 that 6 day 8 she 9 had 8 she 13 went 8 she 20 skillfully 9 had 10 been 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 went 14 about 20 skillfully 15 her 20 skillfully 16 household 20 skillfully 17 duties 20 skillfully 18 briskly 20 skillfully 19 and 20 skillfully 20 skillfully 21 . my fear lifted . 1 my 2 fear 2 fear 3 lifted 3 lifted 4 . i was sure now that she had only dreamed . 1 i 9 dreamed 2 was 3 sure 3 sure 5 that 3 sure 9 dreamed 4 now 5 that 6 she 7 had 7 had 8 only 7 had 9 dreamed 9 dreamed 10 . and [i] was [confirmed] [in] [my] [hopeful] [belief] [when] [two] [nights] [had] [passed] [away] [uneventfully] [.] 1 and 3 was then , on the third night , the dream-child called to her again . 1 then 13 again 2 , 9 dream-child 3 on 5 third 4 the 5 third 5 third 9 dream-child 6 night 9 dream-child 7 , 9 dream-child 8 the 9 dream-child 9 dream-child 10 called 9 dream-child 11 to 9 dream-child 12 her 9 dream-child 13 again 13 again 14 . i wakened from a troubled doze to find her dressing herself with feverish haste . 1 i 6 doze 2 wakened 6 doze 3 from 6 doze 4 a 6 doze 5 troubled 6 doze 6 doze 8 find 6 doze 9 her 6 doze 10 dressing 7 to 8 find 10 dressing 13 feverish 11 herself 13 feverish 12 with 13 feverish 13 feverish 14 haste 13 feverish 15 . " he is calling me , " she cried . 1 " 9 cried 2 he 9 cried 3 is 4 calling 4 calling 5 me 4 calling 9 cried 6 , 9 cried 7 " 9 cried 8 she 9 cried 9 cried 10 . " oh , don't you hear him ? 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 4 don't 4 don't 5 you 4 don't 6 hear 6 hear 7 him 6 hear 8 ? can't you hear him ? 1 can't 2 you 2 you 5 ? 3 hear 4 him 3 hear 5 ? listen listen the little , lonely cry ! 1 listen 2 listen 2 listen 4 little 2 listen 5 , 2 listen 6 lonely 2 listen 8 ! 3 the 4 little 6 lonely 7 cry yes , yes , my precious , mother is coming . 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 3 yes 3 yes 4 , 3 yes 6 precious 3 yes 7 , 3 yes 8 mother 3 yes 9 is 5 my 6 precious 9 is 10 coming 10 coming 11 . wait for me . 1 wait 2 for 1 wait 3 me 3 me 4 . mother is coming to her pretty boy ! " 1 mother 3 coming 2 is 3 coming 3 coming 4 to 3 coming 8 ! 4 to 5 her 6 pretty 7 boy 6 pretty 8 ! 8 ! 9 " i [caught] [her] [hand] [and] [let] [her] [lead] [me] [where] [she] would . 1 i 12 would 12 would 13 . hand in hand we followed the dream-child down the harbor shore in that ghostly , clouded moonlight . 1 hand 7 dream-child 2 in 7 dream-child 3 hand 7 dream-child 4 we 7 dream-child 5 followed 7 dream-child 6 the 7 dream-child 7 dream-child 8 down 7 dream-child 10 harbor 7 dream-child 18 . 9 the 10 harbor 10 harbor 14 ghostly 11 shore 14 ghostly 12 in 14 ghostly 13 that 14 ghostly 14 ghostly 15 , 14 ghostly 16 clouded 14 ghostly 17 moonlight ever , she said , the little cry sounded before her . 1 ever 3 she 2 , 3 she 3 she 4 said 3 she 8 cry 3 she 11 her 4 said 5 , 6 the 7 little 7 little 8 cry 8 cry 9 sounded 9 sounded 10 before 11 her 12 . she entreated the dream-child to wait for her ; she cried and implored and uttered tender mother-talk . 1 she 2 entreated 2 entreated 4 dream-child 3 the 4 dream-child 4 dream-child 5 to 4 dream-child 6 wait 4 dream-child 8 her 4 dream-child 9 ; 4 dream-child 10 she 4 dream-child 18 . 6 wait 7 for 11 cried 17 mother-talk 12 and 17 mother-talk 13 implored 17 mother-talk 14 and 17 mother-talk 15 uttered 17 mother-talk 16 tender 17 mother-talk 17 mother-talk 18 . what a horror brooded over that spring that so beautiful spring ! 1 what 4 brooded 2 a 4 brooded 3 horror 4 brooded 4 brooded 5 over 4 brooded 6 that 4 brooded 7 spring 4 brooded 8 that 4 brooded 9 so 4 brooded 10 beautiful 4 brooded 11 spring 11 spring 12 ! and almost every night of this wonderful time the dream-child called his mother , and we roved the gray shore in quest of him . 1 and 17 roved 2 almost 3 every 3 every 4 night 4 night 10 dream-child 5 of 10 dream-child 6 this 10 dream-child 7 wonderful 10 dream-child 8 time 10 dream-child 9 the 10 dream-child 10 dream-child 11 called 11 called 17 roved 12 his 17 roved 13 mother 17 roved 14 , 17 roved 15 and 17 roved 16 we 17 roved 17 roved 18 the 17 roved 19 gray 17 roved 20 shore 17 roved 22 quest 21 in 22 quest 22 quest 23 of 22 quest 24 him 22 quest 25 . in the day she was herself ; but , when the night fell , she was restless and uneasy until she heard the call . 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 day 3 day 5 was 3 day 6 herself 3 day 10 when 4 she 5 was 7 ; 8 but 8 but 10 when 9 , 10 when 10 when 22 heard 11 the 12 night 12 night 17 restless 13 fell 17 restless 14 , 15 she 15 she 16 was 15 she 17 restless 17 restless 18 and 17 restless 19 uneasy 17 restless 20 until 17 restless 22 heard 21 she 22 heard 22 heard 23 the 22 heard 24 call 24 call 25 . then follow it she would , even through storm and darkness . 1 then 2 follow 2 follow 7 even 2 follow 8 through 3 it 5 would 4 she 5 would 5 would 7 even 6 , 7 even 8 through 9 storm 9 storm 10 and 9 storm 11 darkness 11 darkness 12 . it was then , she said , that the cry sounded loudest and nearest , as if her pretty boy were frightened by the tempest . 1 it 2 was 2 was 12 loudest 3 then 6 said 4 , 6 said 5 she 6 said 6 said 12 loudest 7 , 12 loudest 8 that 12 loudest 9 the 12 loudest 10 cry 12 loudest 11 sounded 12 loudest 12 loudest 13 and 12 loudest 14 nearest 12 loudest 17 if 15 , 17 if 16 as 17 if 17 if 21 were 18 her 19 pretty 18 her 21 were 19 pretty 20 boy 21 were 25 tempest 22 frightened 25 tempest 23 by 25 tempest 24 the 25 tempest 25 tempest 26 . i thought [,] [however] [,] that [i] should have [medical] [advice] [,] [and] [i] [took] [our] [old] [doctor] [into] [my] [confidence] [.] 1 i 2 thought 1 i 8 should 2 thought 6 that 8 should 9 have he looked grave when he heard my story . 1 he 2 looked 2 looked 3 grave 3 grave 4 when 3 grave 9 . 4 when 5 he 4 when 6 heard 6 heard 8 story 7 my 8 story i did not like his expression nor his few guarded remarks . 1 i 3 not 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 like 3 not 11 remarks 5 his 11 remarks 6 expression 10 guarded 7 nor 10 guarded 8 his 10 guarded 9 few 10 guarded 10 guarded 11 remarks 11 remarks 12 . he [needed] not to [tell] [me] [that] . 1 he 3 not 3 not 4 to 4 to 8 . the spring went out and summer came in and the horror deepened and darkened . 1 the 2 spring 2 spring 5 and 2 spring 6 summer 3 went 4 out 3 went 5 and 6 summer 12 deepened 7 came 12 deepened 8 in 10 the 8 in 11 horror 9 and 10 the 11 horror 12 deepened 12 deepened 13 and 12 deepened 14 darkened 12 deepened 15 . i knew that suspicions were being whispered from lip to lip . 1 i 2 knew 2 knew 3 that 2 knew 4 suspicions 4 suspicions 5 were 4 suspicions 11 lip 6 being 11 lip 7 whispered 11 lip 8 from 11 lip 9 lip 10 to 9 lip 11 lip 11 lip 12 . we had been seen on our nightly quests . 1 we 2 had 2 had 8 quests 3 been 8 quests 4 seen 8 quests 5 on 8 quests 6 our 8 quests 7 nightly 8 quests 8 quests 9 . men and women began to look at us pityingly when we went abroad . 1 men 2 and 1 men 3 women 3 women 9 pityingly 4 began 5 to 4 began 9 pityingly 6 look 7 at 6 look 9 pityingly 8 us 9 pityingly 9 pityingly 10 when 9 pityingly 11 we 9 pityingly 12 went 9 pityingly 13 abroad 9 pityingly 14 . one day , on a dull , drowsy afternoon , the dream-child called . 1 one 2 day 2 day 13 called 2 day 14 . 3 , 12 dream-child 4 on 12 dream-child 5 a 6 dull 6 dull 12 dream-child 7 , 8 drowsy 8 drowsy 9 afternoon 8 drowsy 10 , 8 drowsy 12 dream-child 11 the 12 dream-child 12 dream-child 13 called i could not watch by day and night . 1 i 2 could 2 could 3 not 2 could 4 watch 4 watch 8 night 4 watch 9 . 5 by 8 night 6 day 7 and 6 day 8 night [unless] [i] [had] [assistance] [i] [would] [break] [down] [.] i did not think [that] [i] should . 1 i 4 think 1 i 7 should 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 think 7 should 8 . love is stronger than that . 1 love 3 stronger 2 is 3 stronger 3 stronger 4 than 4 than 5 that 4 than 6 . and on one thing [i] [was] [determined] [they] [should] [never] [take] [my] [wife] [from] [me] . 1 and 2 on 2 on 3 one 3 one 4 thing 4 thing 16 . no restraint sterner than a husband 's loving hand should ever be put upon her , my pretty , piteous darling . 1 no 3 sterner 2 restraint 3 sterner 3 sterner 4 than 3 sterner 5 a 3 sterner 6 husband 3 sterner 7 's 3 sterner 8 loving 3 sterner 9 hand 9 hand 14 upon 10 should 11 ever 10 should 12 be 10 should 13 put 13 put 14 upon 14 upon 20 piteous 15 her 20 piteous 16 , 20 piteous 17 my 20 piteous 18 pretty 19 , 18 pretty 20 piteous 20 piteous 21 darling 20 piteous 22 . i never spoke of the dream-child to her . 1 i 2 never 2 never 6 dream-child 3 spoke 6 dream-child 4 of 6 dream-child 5 the 6 dream-child 6 dream-child 7 to 6 dream-child 8 her 6 dream-child 9 . the doctor advised against it . 1 the 2 doctor 2 doctor 3 advised 3 advised 4 against 4 against 5 it 4 against 6 . it would , he said , only serve to deepen the delusion . 1 it 12 delusion 2 would 12 delusion 3 , 10 deepen 4 he 10 deepen 5 said 6 , 5 said 10 deepen 7 only 10 deepen 8 serve 10 deepen 9 to 10 deepen 10 deepen 11 the 10 deepen 12 delusion 12 delusion 13 . when he [hinted] [at] [an] [asylum] [i] [gave] [him] [a] [look] [that] would have been a fierce word for another man . 1 when 2 he 2 he 13 would 13 would 14 have 14 have 15 been 14 have 20 another 15 been 16 a 15 been 19 for 16 a 18 word 17 fierce 18 word 20 another 21 man 20 another 22 . he never spoke of it again . 1 he 2 never 2 never 6 again 3 spoke 4 of 3 spoke 6 again 5 it 6 again 6 again 7 . one [night] [in] [august] [there] was a [dull] [,] [murky] [sunset] [after] [a] [dead] [,] [breathless] day of [heat] [,] [with] [not] [a] [wind] [stirring] . 1 one 17 day 1 one 18 of 6 was 7 a 7 a 17 day 18 of 26 . the sea was not blue as a sea should be , but pink all pink a ghastly , staring , painted pink . 1 the 2 sea 2 sea 3 was 2 sea 8 sea 3 was 4 not 5 blue 6 as 5 blue 8 sea 6 as 7 a 8 sea 22 pink 8 sea 23 . 9 should 10 be 9 should 22 pink 11 , 12 but 12 but 17 ghastly 13 pink 17 ghastly 14 all 17 ghastly 15 pink 17 ghastly 16 a 17 ghastly 17 ghastly 19 staring 17 ghastly 20 , 17 ghastly 21 painted 17 ghastly 22 pink 18 , 19 staring [i] [lingered] [on] [the] [harbor] [shore] [below] [the] [house] [until] [dark] [.] the evening bells were ringing faintly and mournfully in a church across the harbor . 1 the 14 harbor 2 evening 5 ringing 3 bells 5 ringing 4 were 5 ringing 5 ringing 8 mournfully 6 faintly 7 and 6 faintly 8 mournfully 8 mournfully 11 church 8 mournfully 14 harbor 9 in 10 a 9 in 11 church 12 across 14 harbor 13 the 14 harbor 14 harbor 15 . behind me , in the kitchen [,] [i] heard my wife singing . 1 behind 2 me 1 behind 6 kitchen 1 behind 13 . 2 me 3 , 4 in 6 kitchen 5 the 6 kitchen 6 kitchen 12 singing 9 heard 12 singing 10 my 11 wife 11 wife 12 singing sometimes now her spirits were fitfully high , and then she would sing the old songs of her girlhood . 1 sometimes 6 fitfully 1 sometimes 13 sing 2 now 6 fitfully 3 her 6 fitfully 4 spirits 6 fitfully 5 were 6 fitfully 6 fitfully 7 high 6 fitfully 9 and 6 fitfully 10 then 6 fitfully 11 she 6 fitfully 12 would 8 , 9 and 13 sing 16 songs 14 the 15 old 15 old 16 songs 16 songs 19 girlhood 17 of 19 girlhood 18 her 19 girlhood 19 girlhood 20 . but [even] [in] [her] [singing] was [something] [strange] [,] as if [a] [wailing] [,] [unearthly] [cry] [rang] [through] it . 1 but 6 was 6 was 10 as 10 as 11 if 11 if 19 it 19 it 20 . nothing about her was sadder than that strange singing . 1 nothing 5 sadder 2 about 5 sadder 3 her 5 sadder 4 was 5 sadder 5 sadder 6 than 5 sadder 7 that 5 sadder 8 strange 5 sadder 9 singing 5 sadder 10 . josie was standing by the window , looking out and listening . 1 josie 11 listening 2 was 3 standing 3 standing 8 looking 4 by 6 window 5 the 6 window 6 window 8 looking 7 , 8 looking 8 looking 9 out 8 looking 11 listening 9 out 10 and 11 listening 12 . i tried to induce her to go to bed , but she only shook her head . 1 i 2 tried 2 tried 3 to 2 tried 4 induce 4 induce 5 her 5 her 9 bed 5 her 16 head 6 to 9 bed 7 go 9 bed 8 to 9 bed 10 , 11 but 11 but 14 shook 12 she 14 shook 13 only 14 shook 14 shook 15 her 14 shook 16 head 16 head 17 . " [i] might fall asleep and not hear him when he called , " she said . 1 " 16 said 3 might 4 fall 4 fall 5 asleep 5 asleep 6 and 5 asleep 8 hear 5 asleep 10 when 7 not 8 hear 8 hear 9 him 10 when 11 he 10 when 12 called 10 when 15 she 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 she 15 she 16 said 16 said 17 . " [i] [am] [always] [afraid] [to] [sleep] now , [for] [fear] [he] [should] [call] and his mother [fail] [to] hear him . " 1 " 23 " 8 now 9 , 9 , 15 and 9 , 23 " 15 and 16 his 16 his 17 mother 20 hear 21 him 21 him 22 . 22 . 23 " [knowing] [it] [was] [of] [no] [use] [to] [entreat] [,] [i] [sat] [down] [by] [the] [table] [and] [tried] [to] [read] [.] three hours passed on . 1 three 2 hours 2 hours 3 passed 3 passed 4 on 4 on 5 . when the clock struck midnight she started up , with the wild light in her sunken blue eyes . 1 when 7 started 2 the 3 clock 3 clock 4 struck 3 clock 5 midnight 3 clock 7 started 5 midnight 6 she 7 started 8 up 8 up 17 blue 9 , 10 with 10 with 16 sunken 11 the 12 wild 12 wild 16 sunken 13 light 16 sunken 14 in 16 sunken 15 her 16 sunken 16 sunken 17 blue 17 blue 18 eyes 18 eyes 19 . " he is calling , " she cried , " calling out there in the storm . 1 " 3 is 2 he 3 is 3 is 4 calling 4 calling 16 storm 4 calling 17 . 5 , 8 cried 6 " 8 cried 7 she 8 cried 8 cried 9 , 8 cried 11 calling 9 , 10 " 11 calling 12 out 11 calling 16 storm 13 there 14 in 13 there 16 storm 15 the 16 storm yes , yes , [sweet] [,] [i] [am] [coming] [!] ["] 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 3 yes 3 yes 4 , she opened the door and fled down the path to the shore . 1 she 2 opened 2 opened 4 door 2 opened 5 and 2 opened 6 fled 3 the 4 door 6 fled 9 path 6 fled 12 shore 7 down 9 path 8 the 9 path 10 to 12 shore 11 the 12 shore 12 shore 13 . i [snatched] [a] [lantern] [from] [the] [wall] [,] [lighted] it [,] [and] [followed] . 1 i 10 it 10 it 14 . it was the [blackest] [night] [i] was [ever] [out] in [,] [dark] [with] the [very] [darkness] of death . 1 it 2 was 1 it 7 was 2 was 3 the 7 was 10 in 10 in 14 the 14 the 17 of 17 of 18 death 18 death 19 . the rain fell thickly and heavily . 1 the 2 rain 2 rain 3 fell 2 rain 6 heavily 2 rain 7 . 4 thickly 5 and 4 thickly 6 heavily we moved in the little flitting circle of light shed by the lantern . 1 we 6 flitting 2 moved 6 flitting 3 in 4 the 3 in 6 flitting 5 little 6 flitting 6 flitting 7 circle 6 flitting 9 light 6 flitting 10 shed 7 circle 8 of 10 shed 13 lantern 11 by 13 lantern 12 the 13 lantern 13 lantern 14 . all around us and above us was a horrible , voiceless darkness , held , as it were , at bay by the friendly light . 1 all 2 around 2 around 3 us 3 us 11 voiceless 4 and 5 above 5 above 11 voiceless 6 us 11 voiceless 7 was 11 voiceless 8 a 11 voiceless 9 horrible 11 voiceless 10 , 11 voiceless 11 voiceless 12 darkness 11 voiceless 13 , 11 voiceless 14 held 11 voiceless 15 , 11 voiceless 16 as 11 voiceless 17 it 11 voiceless 19 , 18 were 19 , 19 , 24 friendly 20 at 21 bay 21 bay 22 by 21 bay 24 friendly 22 by 23 the 24 friendly 25 light 24 friendly 26 . " [if] [i] [could] [only] [overtake] [him] [once] , " [moaned] [josie] [.] 1 " 9 , 9 , 10 " " [if] [i] [could] [just] [kiss] [him] [once] , and [hold] him [close] [against] [my] [aching] [heart] . 1 " 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 him 12 him 18 . this [pain] , [that] [never] [leaves] [me] [,] [would] [leave] [me] [than] [.] 1 this 3 , oh , my pretty boy , wait for mother ! 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 3 my 1 oh 6 , 1 oh 10 ! 3 my 5 boy 4 pretty 5 boy 7 wait 8 for 7 wait 10 ! 9 mother 10 ! i am coming to you . 1 i 2 am 1 i 5 you 2 am 3 coming 3 coming 4 to 5 you 6 . listen , [david] [;] [he] cries he cries so pitifully ; listen ! 1 listen 12 listen 1 listen 13 ! 2 , 10 pitifully 6 cries 10 pitifully 7 he 10 pitifully 8 cries 10 pitifully 9 so 10 pitifully 10 pitifully 11 ; 10 pitifully 12 listen can't you hear it ? " 1 can't 2 you 2 you 5 ? 3 hear 4 it 3 hear 5 ? 5 ? 6 " i [did] hear it ! 1 i 3 hear 3 hear 4 it 3 hear 5 ! clear and distinct , out of the deadly still darkness before us , came a faint , wailing cry . 1 clear 3 distinct 2 and 3 distinct 3 distinct 5 out 3 distinct 7 the 3 distinct 8 deadly 4 , 5 out 5 out 6 of 8 deadly 9 still 8 deadly 10 darkness 8 deadly 20 . 10 darkness 14 came 10 darkness 16 faint 11 before 12 us 11 before 14 came 12 us 13 , 15 a 16 faint 16 faint 17 , 16 faint 18 wailing 18 wailing 19 cry what was it ? 1 what 2 was 1 what 3 it 1 what 4 ? i am not a [superstitious] man [;] [but] [my] [nerve] [had] [been] [shaken] [by] [my] [long] [trial] , and [i] was [weaker] [than] [i] thought . 1 i 2 am 1 i 25 thought 2 am 3 not 2 am 6 man 4 a 6 man 6 man 18 , 18 , 19 and 19 and 21 was 25 thought 26 . terror took possession of me terror unnameable . 1 terror 7 unnameable 2 took 7 unnameable 3 possession 7 unnameable 4 of 7 unnameable 5 me 7 unnameable 6 terror 7 unnameable 7 unnameable 8 . but [josephine] ['s] [cold] [hand] [gripped] [mine] [firmly] [,] [and] [led] me [on] . 1 but 12 me 12 me 14 . that strange cry still rang in my ears . 1 that 5 rang 2 strange 5 rang 3 cry 5 rang 4 still 5 rang 5 rang 8 ears 6 in 8 ears 7 my 8 ears 8 ears 9 . then we came to it ; a little dory had been beached on the pebbles and left there by the receding tide . 1 then 2 we 1 then 3 came 3 came 4 to 4 to 12 beached 5 it 6 ; 6 ; 12 beached 7 a 8 little 8 little 12 beached 9 dory 12 beached 10 had 11 been 11 been 12 beached 12 beached 13 on 12 beached 14 the 12 beached 15 pebbles 15 pebbles 16 and 15 pebbles 21 receding 15 pebbles 23 . 17 left 21 receding 18 there 21 receding 19 by 21 receding 20 the 21 receding 21 receding 22 tide he wailed again when he saw us , and held out his little hands . 1 he 2 wailed 2 wailed 3 again 2 wailed 6 saw 2 wailed 7 us 2 wailed 14 hands 2 wailed 15 . 4 when 6 saw 5 he 6 saw 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 held 10 held 11 out 10 held 14 hands 12 his 14 hands 13 little 14 hands my horror fell away from me like a discarded garment . 1 my 10 garment 2 horror 3 fell 3 fell 9 discarded 4 away 9 discarded 5 from 9 discarded 6 me 9 discarded 7 like 8 a 7 like 9 discarded 9 discarded 10 garment 10 garment 11 . [this] [child] [was] [living] [.] how he had [come] [there] , [whence] and [why] [,] [i] did not know and , [in] [my] [state] of [mind] [,] [did] not [question] [.] 1 how 2 he 2 he 3 had 3 had 24 not 6 , 8 and 6 , 24 not 8 and 12 did 12 did 13 not 13 not 14 know 13 not 20 of 14 know 16 , 15 and 16 , it was no [cry] [of] [parted] [spirit] [i] had heard that was enough for me . 1 it 2 was 1 it 12 was 2 was 3 no 9 had 10 heard 10 heard 11 that 11 that 12 was 12 was 13 enough 13 enough 14 for 14 for 15 me 15 me 16 . " oh , the poor darling ! " cried my wife . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 7 ! 4 the 5 poor 5 poor 6 darling 5 poor 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 7 ! 9 cried 9 cried 11 wife 9 cried 12 . 10 my 11 wife she stooped over the dory and lifted the baby in her arms . 1 she 2 stooped 2 stooped 5 dory 2 stooped 12 arms 3 over 5 dory 4 the 5 dory 5 dory 6 and 5 dory 7 lifted 5 dory 9 baby 8 the 9 baby 10 in 12 arms 11 her 12 arms 12 arms 13 . his long , fair curls fell on her shoulder ; she laid her face against his and wrapped her shawl around him . 1 his 5 curls 2 long 3 , 2 long 5 curls 4 fair 5 curls 5 curls 6 fell 5 curls 9 shoulder 5 curls 10 ; 5 curls 21 around 7 on 9 shoulder 8 her 9 shoulder 11 she 18 wrapped 12 laid 18 wrapped 13 her 14 face 14 face 18 wrapped 15 against 18 wrapped 16 his 17 and 16 his 18 wrapped 18 wrapped 20 shawl 19 her 20 shawl 20 shawl 21 around 21 around 22 him 22 him 23 . " let me carry him , dear , " [i] said . 1 " 2 let 1 " 11 said 3 me 11 said 4 carry 5 him 5 him 6 , 6 , 11 said 7 dear 8 , 8 , 11 said 9 " 11 said 11 said 12 . " he is very wet , and too heavy for you . " 1 " 3 is 2 he 3 is 3 is 9 heavy 4 very 9 heavy 5 wet 7 and 5 wet 9 heavy 6 , 7 and 8 too 9 heavy 9 heavy 10 for 10 for 11 you 11 you 13 " 12 . 13 " " no , no , [i] [must] [carry] [him] [.] 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 2 no 4 no 4 no 5 , my arms have been so empty they are full now . 1 my 2 arms 2 arms 6 empty 3 have 4 been 4 been 5 so 5 so 6 empty 6 empty 9 full 6 empty 10 now 7 they 8 are 8 are 9 full 10 now 11 . oh , [david] [,] the [pain] [at] my heart [has] [gone] . 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 8 my 2 , 5 the 8 my 9 heart 9 heart 12 . he has come to me to take the place of my own . 1 he 2 has 2 has 3 come 2 has 12 own 4 to 5 me 4 to 7 take 6 to 7 take 7 take 9 place 7 take 10 of 7 take 11 my 8 the 9 place 11 my 12 own 12 own 13 . god has sent him to me out of the sea . 1 god 3 sent 2 has 3 sent 3 sent 4 him 3 sent 5 to 3 sent 6 me 3 sent 10 sea 7 out 8 of 7 out 10 sea 9 the 10 sea 10 sea 11 . he is wet and cold and tired . 1 he 7 tired 2 is 3 wet 3 wet 4 and 3 wet 5 cold 3 wet 7 tired 5 cold 6 and 7 tired 8 . hush , sweet one , we will go home . " 1 hush 2 , 1 hush 3 sweet 1 hush 4 one 1 hush 5 , 1 hush 6 we 1 hush 11 " 6 we 8 go 7 will 8 go 8 go 9 home 9 home 10 . [silently] [i] [followed] [her] [home] [.] the wind was rising , coming in sudden , angry gusts ; the storm was at hand , but we reached shelter before it broke . 1 the 2 wind 2 wind 4 rising 3 was 4 rising 4 rising 5 , 4 rising 6 coming 6 coming 11 gusts 6 coming 22 shelter 7 in 11 gusts 8 sudden 11 gusts 9 , 11 gusts 10 angry 11 gusts 11 gusts 12 ; 11 gusts 14 storm 11 gusts 15 was 11 gusts 16 at 11 gusts 17 hand 13 the 14 storm 18 , 19 but 19 but 20 we 20 we 22 shelter 21 reached 22 shelter 22 shelter 25 broke 23 before 25 broke 24 it 25 broke 25 broke 26 . just as [i] [shut] [our] [door] [behind] [us] [it] [smote] the [house] [with] [the] [roar] [of] [a] [baffled] [beast] [.] 1 just 2 as 2 as 11 the i [thanked] [god] that we were not [out] [in] [it] [,] [following] [the] [dream-child] [.] 1 i 7 not 4 that 5 we 5 we 6 were 6 were 7 not " you are very [wet] , [josie] , " [i] said . 1 " 2 you 1 " 11 said 2 you 3 are 3 are 4 very 6 , 11 said 8 , 9 " 9 " 11 said 11 said 12 . " go [and] [put] on [dry] [clothes] [at] [once] . " 1 " 2 go 2 go 5 on 5 on 10 . 10 . 11 " " the child must be looked to first , " she said firmly . 1 " 13 firmly 2 the 3 child 3 child 4 must 3 child 13 firmly 4 must 5 be 4 must 8 first 5 be 7 to 6 looked 7 to 9 , 12 said 10 " 12 said 11 she 12 said 12 said 13 firmly 13 firmly 14 . " [see] [how] [chilled] and [exhausted] he is , the [pretty] dear . 1 " 8 is 1 " 12 dear 5 and 7 he 7 he 8 is 9 , 10 the 9 , 12 dear 12 dear 13 . light a fire [quickly] [,] [david] [,] [while] [i] [get] [dry] [things] [for] [him] [.] ["] 1 light 3 fire 2 a 3 fire i let her have her way . 1 i 4 have 2 let 3 her 2 let 4 have 4 have 6 way 5 her 6 way 6 way 7 . she seemed like her old self . 1 she 2 seemed 2 seemed 6 self 3 like 6 self 4 her 6 self 5 old 6 self 6 self 7 . for my own part , [i] was bewildered . 1 for 4 part 2 my 3 own 3 own 4 part 4 part 8 bewildered 5 , 8 bewildered 7 was 8 bewildered 8 bewildered 9 . all [the] [questions] [i] [had] [not] [asked] [before] [came] [crowding] [to] my mind [how] . 1 all 12 my 12 my 13 mind 13 mind 15 . whose child was this ? 1 whose 2 child 1 whose 3 was 1 whose 5 ? 4 this 5 ? whence had he come ? 1 whence 2 had 1 whence 3 he 1 whence 4 come 1 whence 5 ? what was the meaning of it all ? 1 what 2 was 1 what 4 meaning 1 what 8 ? 3 the 4 meaning 4 meaning 5 of 4 meaning 6 it 4 meaning 7 all he was a pretty baby , fair and plump and rosy . 1 he 2 was 2 was 9 plump 3 a 9 plump 4 pretty 9 plump 5 baby 6 , 5 baby 9 plump 7 fair 8 and 7 fair 9 plump 9 plump 10 and 9 plump 11 rosy 11 rosy 12 . when he was [dried] and [fed] , he [fell] [asleep] [in] [josie] ['s] [arms] [.] 1 when 2 he 1 when 8 he 2 he 3 was 3 was 5 and 7 , 8 he she hung over him in a passion of delight . 1 she 7 passion 2 hung 3 over 2 hung 7 passion 4 him 7 passion 5 in 7 passion 6 a 7 passion 7 passion 8 of 7 passion 9 delight 9 delight 10 . it was with [difficulty] [i] [persuaded] her to [leave] [him] [long] [enough] to [change] her [wet] [clothes] . 1 it 2 was 1 it 13 to 2 was 3 with 3 with 7 her 7 her 8 to 13 to 15 her 15 her 18 . she never asked whose he might be or from where he might have come . 1 she 2 never 1 she 3 asked 1 she 6 might 3 asked 4 whose 5 he 6 might 6 might 7 be 6 might 13 have 6 might 14 come 8 or 12 might 9 from 10 where 10 where 11 he 11 he 12 might 12 might 13 have 14 come 15 . i expected that the morrow would bring some one seeking the baby . 1 i 2 expected 2 expected 3 that 2 expected 5 morrow 2 expected 13 . 4 the 5 morrow 5 morrow 6 would 5 morrow 7 bring 5 morrow 8 some 5 morrow 10 seeking 8 some 9 one 10 seeking 12 baby 11 the 12 baby but they did not come . 1 but 3 did 2 they 3 did 3 did 4 not 3 did 5 come 5 come 6 . day after day passed , and still they did not come . 1 day 2 after 2 after 4 passed 2 after 8 they 3 day 4 passed 4 passed 6 and 4 passed 7 still 5 , 6 and 8 they 9 did 9 did 10 not 9 did 11 come 11 come 12 . i was in a [maze] [of] [perplexity] [.] 1 i 2 was 2 was 4 a 3 in 4 a what should [i] do ? 1 what 2 should 1 what 4 do 1 what 5 ? i [shrank] [from] [the] thought of the boy [being] [taken] [away] [from] [us] . 1 i 5 thought 5 thought 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 boy 8 boy 14 . since we had found him the dream-child had never called . 1 since 7 dream-child 2 we 7 dream-child 3 had 4 found 4 found 7 dream-child 5 him 7 dream-child 6 the 7 dream-child 7 dream-child 8 had 7 dream-child 9 never 7 dream-child 10 called 7 dream-child 11 . day and night she was her old , bright self , happy and serene in the new motherhood that had come to her . 1 day 2 and 2 and 18 motherhood 3 night 4 she 4 she 5 was 5 was 14 serene 6 her 14 serene 7 old 14 serene 8 , 14 serene 9 bright 14 serene 10 self 14 serene 11 , 14 serene 12 happy 14 serene 13 and 14 serene 14 serene 18 motherhood 15 in 18 motherhood 16 the 18 motherhood 17 new 18 motherhood 18 motherhood 19 that 18 motherhood 20 had 18 motherhood 21 come 18 motherhood 22 to 18 motherhood 23 her 23 her 24 . the only thing strange in her was her calm acceptance of the event . 1 the 3 thing 1 the 13 event 2 only 3 thing 4 strange 10 acceptance 5 in 10 acceptance 6 her 10 acceptance 7 was 10 acceptance 8 her 10 acceptance 9 calm 10 acceptance 10 acceptance 11 of 10 acceptance 12 the 10 acceptance 13 event 13 event 14 . at last , when a full week had passed , [i] went , in my bewilderment , to our old doctor . 1 at 2 last 1 at 16 bewilderment 2 last 3 , 2 last 4 when 2 last 7 week 5 a 6 full 5 a 7 week 7 week 9 passed 8 had 9 passed 9 passed 10 , 12 went 16 bewilderment 13 , 16 bewilderment 14 in 16 bewilderment 15 my 16 bewilderment 16 bewilderment 17 , 16 bewilderment 19 our 16 bewilderment 20 old 16 bewilderment 21 doctor 16 bewilderment 22 . 18 to 19 our " [a] [most] [extraordinary] [thing] , " he said [thoughtfully] . 1 " 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 9 said 8 he 9 said 9 said 11 . " the child , as you say , [must] [belong] [to] [the] [spruce] [cove] [people] [.] 1 " 4 , 1 " 6 you 2 the 3 child 3 child 4 , 5 as 6 you 6 you 7 say 7 say 8 , yet it is an almost unbelievable thing that there has been no search or inquiry after him . 1 yet 6 unbelievable 2 it 6 unbelievable 3 is 6 unbelievable 4 an 6 unbelievable 5 almost 6 unbelievable 6 unbelievable 7 thing 6 unbelievable 8 that 6 unbelievable 9 there 6 unbelievable 10 has 6 unbelievable 18 . 10 has 11 been 10 has 15 inquiry 12 no 15 inquiry 13 search 15 inquiry 14 or 15 inquiry 15 inquiry 16 after 15 inquiry 17 him probably there is some simple explanation of the mystery , however . 1 probably 6 explanation 2 there 3 is 2 there 6 explanation 4 some 6 explanation 5 simple 6 explanation 6 explanation 7 of 6 explanation 9 mystery 6 explanation 11 however 8 the 9 mystery 10 , 11 however 11 however 12 . i [advise] [you] to go [over] to the [cove] [and] [inquire] [.] 1 i 5 go 4 to 5 go 5 go 7 to 7 to 8 the when you find the parents or guardians of the child , ask them to allow you to keep it for a time . 1 when 7 guardians 2 you 3 find 3 find 7 guardians 4 the 5 parents 5 parents 7 guardians 6 or 7 guardians 7 guardians 8 of 7 guardians 9 the 7 guardians 10 child 7 guardians 12 ask 7 guardians 20 for 10 child 11 , 12 ask 13 them 12 ask 14 to 12 ask 15 allow 15 allow 16 you 15 allow 17 to 15 allow 18 keep 15 allow 19 it 20 for 22 time 20 for 23 . 21 a 22 time it may prove your wife 's salvation . 1 it 2 may 2 may 7 salvation 3 prove 7 salvation 4 your 7 salvation 5 wife 7 salvation 6 's 7 salvation 7 salvation 8 . i have known such cases . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 known 3 known 5 cases 4 such 5 cases 5 cases 6 . evidently on that night the crisis of her mental disorder was reached . 1 evidently 6 crisis 2 on 6 crisis 3 that 4 night 4 night 6 crisis 5 the 6 crisis 6 crisis 9 mental 6 crisis 10 disorder 6 crisis 11 was 6 crisis 12 reached 6 crisis 13 . 7 of 9 mental 8 her 9 mental a little thing might have sufficed to turn her feet either way back to reason and sanity , or into deeper darkness . 1 a 2 little 2 little 6 sufficed 3 thing 6 sufficed 4 might 5 have 4 might 6 sufficed 6 sufficed 7 to 6 sufficed 8 turn 6 sufficed 10 feet 6 sufficed 11 either 9 her 10 feet 11 either 17 sanity 12 way 17 sanity 13 back 17 sanity 14 to 17 sanity 15 reason 17 sanity 16 and 17 sanity 17 sanity 18 , 17 sanity 19 or 17 sanity 20 into 17 sanity 21 deeper 17 sanity 22 darkness 17 sanity 23 . i [drove] [around] [the] [harbor] that day [with] [a] [lighter] [heart] [than] [i] had [hoped] [ever] to [possess] [again] . 1 i 17 to 6 that 7 day 6 that 14 had 14 had 17 to 17 to 20 . when [i] [reached] [spruce] [cove] the [first] [person] [i] [met] [was] old [abel] [blair] . 1 when 6 the 6 the 12 old 12 old 15 . i asked [him] if any [child] [were] [missing] [from] [the] [cove] [or] [along] [shore] . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 4 if 2 asked 15 . 4 if 5 any he looked [at] [me] in [surprise] , [shook] [his] [head] , and said he had not heard of [any] . 1 he 2 looked 2 looked 5 in 5 in 20 . 7 , 13 said 11 , 12 and 11 , 13 said 13 said 14 he 13 said 20 . 14 he 15 had 15 had 16 not 15 had 17 heard 17 heard 18 of " a green dory ! " he exclaimed . 1 " 8 exclaimed 2 a 4 dory 3 green 4 dory 4 dory 8 exclaimed 5 ! 6 " 5 ! 7 he 5 ! 8 exclaimed 8 exclaimed 9 . but this child , sir it beats me . 1 but 7 beats 2 this 7 beats 3 child 7 beats 4 , 5 sir 5 sir 7 beats 6 it 7 beats 7 beats 8 me 7 beats 9 . what might he be like ? " 1 what 2 might 1 what 6 ? 2 might 4 be 3 he 4 be 5 like 6 ? 6 ? 7 " i described the child as closely as possible . 1 i 2 described 2 described 4 child 2 described 5 as 2 described 6 closely 3 the 4 child 6 closely 8 possible 6 closely 9 . 7 as 8 possible " that [fits] little [harry] [martin] [to] [a] [hair] , " said [old] [abel] [,] [perplexedly] , " but [,] [sir] [,] it can't be . 1 " 2 that 1 " 12 said 4 little 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 17 , 12 said 26 . 17 , 18 " 17 , 19 but 19 but 23 it 19 but 24 can't 24 can't 25 be or , if it is , there 's been foul work somewhere . 1 or 10 foul 2 , 10 foul 3 if 4 it 4 it 5 is 5 is 10 foul 6 , 10 foul 7 there 8 's 8 's 10 foul 9 been 10 foul 10 foul 11 work 10 foul 12 somewhere 12 somewhere 13 . james [martin] ['s] [wife] [died] [last] [winter] , [sir] [,] [and] [he] [died] [the] [next] [month] [.] 1 james 8 , they left a baby and not much else . 1 they 2 left 1 they 6 not 2 left 4 baby 3 a 4 baby 4 baby 5 and 6 not 7 much 7 much 8 else 8 else 9 . there weren't nobody to take the child but [jim] ['s] [half-sister] [,] [maggie] [fleming] [.] 1 there 3 nobody 2 weren't 3 nobody 3 nobody 5 take 3 nobody 8 but 4 to 5 take 5 take 7 child 6 the 7 child she lived [here] [at] [the] [cove] [,] [and] [,] [i] ['m] [sorry] [to] [say] [,] [sir] [,] [she] [hadn't] [too] [good] [a] [name] [.] 1 she 2 lived she didn't want to be bothered with the baby , and folks say she neglected him scandalous . 1 she 2 didn't 2 didn't 6 bothered 3 want 4 to 3 want 6 bothered 5 be 6 bothered 6 bothered 7 with 6 bothered 9 baby 6 bothered 12 folks 8 the 9 baby 9 baby 11 and 10 , 11 and 12 folks 17 scandalous 13 say 17 scandalous 14 she 15 neglected 15 neglected 17 scandalous 16 him 17 scandalous 17 scandalous 18 . well , [last] [spring] she [begun] [talking] [of] [going] [away] [to] [the] [states] [.] 1 well 2 , 2 , 5 she she [said] [a] [friend] [of] [hers] had [got] [her] a good [place] [in] [boston] , and she was going to go and take [little] [harry] . 1 she 7 had 1 she 17 she 7 had 10 a 10 a 11 good 11 good 15 , 15 , 16 and 17 she 18 was 18 was 19 going 18 was 26 . 19 going 20 to 19 going 23 take 20 to 21 go 21 go 22 and we supposed it was all right . 1 we 2 supposed 1 we 5 all 2 supposed 4 was 3 it 4 was 5 all 6 right 6 right 7 . last [saturday] she [went] [,] [sir] [.] 1 last 3 she she was going to walk to the station , and the last seen of her she was trudging along the road , carrying the baby . 1 she 2 was 2 was 18 trudging 3 going 4 to 3 going 5 walk 5 walk 8 station 6 to 8 station 7 the 8 station 8 station 10 and 8 station 18 trudging 9 , 10 and 11 the 12 last 12 last 18 trudging 13 seen 18 trudging 14 of 18 trudging 15 her 16 she 15 her 18 trudging 17 was 18 trudging 18 trudging 19 along 18 trudging 21 road 18 trudging 22 , 18 trudging 23 carrying 20 the 21 road 23 carrying 25 baby 23 carrying 26 . 24 the 25 baby it hasn't been thought of since . 1 it 2 hasn't 2 hasn't 3 been 3 been 6 since 4 thought 5 of 4 thought 6 since 6 since 7 . but , sir , d'ye suppose she set that innocent child adrift in that old leaky dory to send him to his death ? 1 but 5 d'ye 2 , 3 sir 3 sir 4 , 3 sir 5 d'ye 5 d'ye 6 suppose 5 d'ye 8 set 5 d'ye 9 that 5 d'ye 10 innocent 6 suppose 7 she 10 innocent 16 leaky 10 innocent 23 death 10 innocent 24 ? 11 child 12 adrift 12 adrift 16 leaky 13 in 16 leaky 14 that 16 leaky 15 old 16 leaky 16 leaky 17 dory 16 leaky 18 to 16 leaky 19 send 16 leaky 20 him 16 leaky 21 to 16 leaky 22 his i knew [maggie] [was] no [better] [than] [she] [should] [be] , but [i] [can't] [believe] she was [as] [bad] [as] [that] . " 1 i 2 knew 2 knew 17 was 5 no 11 , 11 , 12 but 12 but 16 she 16 she 17 was 17 was 22 . 22 . 23 " " you must come over with me and see if you can [identify] the child , " [i] said . 1 " 2 you 1 " 19 said 2 you 3 must 4 come 5 over 4 come 6 with 4 come 7 me 7 me 10 if 7 me 17 " 8 and 9 see 9 see 10 if 10 if 11 you 10 if 12 can 14 the 15 child 15 child 16 , 16 , 17 " 17 " 19 said 19 said 20 . " [if] he is [harry] [martin] [i] [shall] [keep] [him] . 1 " 4 is 3 he 4 is 4 is 11 . my wife has been very lonely since our baby died , and she has taken a fancy to this little chap . " 1 my 2 wife 2 wife 10 died 3 has 4 been 4 been 6 lonely 5 very 6 lonely 6 lonely 10 died 7 since 10 died 8 our 10 died 9 baby 10 died 10 died 12 and 10 died 21 chap 11 , 12 and 13 she 14 has 14 has 15 taken 15 taken 17 fancy 16 a 17 fancy 17 fancy 18 to 17 fancy 21 chap 19 this 21 chap 20 little 21 chap 21 chap 23 " 22 . 23 " when we reached my home [old] [abel] [recognized] [the] [child] [as] [harry] [martin] [.] 1 when 2 we 1 when 3 reached 3 reached 5 home 4 my 5 home he is [with] [us] [still] . 1 he 2 is 2 is 6 . his baby hands led my dear wife back to health and happiness . 1 his 3 hands 2 baby 3 hands 3 hands 12 happiness 4 led 10 health 5 my 6 dear 5 my 7 wife 7 wife 10 health 8 back 10 health 9 to 10 health 10 health 11 and 10 health 12 happiness 12 happiness 13 . [therefore] [i] [look] [upon] [him] [and] [love] [him] [as] [my] [first-born] [.] [vi] [.] [the] [brother] [who] [failed] the [monroe] [family] [were] [holding] [a] [christmas] [reunion] [at] [the] old [prince] [edward] [island] [homestead] [at] [white] [sands] . 1 the 11 old 11 old 19 . it was the first time they had all been together under one roof since the death of their mother , thirty years before . 1 it 2 was 1 it 14 since 2 was 3 the 4 first 5 time 4 first 14 since 6 they 7 had 7 had 8 all 7 had 9 been 9 been 14 since 10 together 13 roof 11 under 13 roof 12 one 13 roof 13 roof 14 since 14 since 16 death 15 the 16 death 16 death 17 of 16 death 21 thirty 16 death 24 . 18 their 19 mother 19 mother 20 , 19 mother 21 thirty 21 thirty 22 years 22 years 23 before [malcolm] [monroe] [journeyed] [from] [the] [far] [western] [university] [of] [which] [he] [was] [president] [.] edith came , flushed with the triumph of her latest and most successful concert tour . 1 edith 2 came 1 edith 3 , 1 edith 4 flushed 4 flushed 10 latest 5 with 6 the 5 with 7 triumph 7 triumph 10 latest 8 of 10 latest 9 her 10 latest 10 latest 15 tour 11 and 12 most 12 most 13 successful 13 successful 15 tour 14 concert 15 tour 15 tour 16 . james , prosperous and hearty , greeted them warmly at the old homestead whose fertile acres had well repaid his skillful management . 1 james 2 , 1 james 3 prosperous 3 prosperous 4 and 3 prosperous 5 hearty 3 prosperous 7 greeted 3 prosperous 8 them 3 prosperous 9 warmly 5 hearty 6 , 9 warmly 15 fertile 10 at 13 homestead 11 the 13 homestead 12 old 13 homestead 13 homestead 15 fertile 14 whose 15 fertile 15 fertile 21 skillful 16 acres 21 skillful 17 had 21 skillful 18 well 21 skillful 19 repaid 21 skillful 20 his 21 skillful 21 skillful 22 management 21 skillful 23 . they were a merry party , casting aside their cares and years , and harking back to joyous boyhood and girlhood once more . 1 they 2 were 2 were 7 casting 3 a 4 merry 4 merry 7 casting 5 party 7 casting 6 , 7 casting 7 casting 8 aside 7 casting 9 their 7 casting 10 cares 10 cares 15 harking 11 and 15 harking 12 years 15 harking 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 harking 15 harking 16 back 15 harking 17 to 15 harking 18 joyous 15 harking 19 boyhood 15 harking 20 and 15 harking 21 girlhood 21 girlhood 22 once 21 girlhood 24 . 22 once 23 more i have forgotten [robert] . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 forgotten 3 forgotten 5 . [robert] [monroe] [was] [apt] [to] [be] [forgotten] [.] robert sat back in a corner and listened with a smile , but he never spoke . 1 robert 2 sat 1 robert 16 spoke 1 robert 17 . 2 sat 6 corner 2 sat 8 listened 3 back 6 corner 4 in 6 corner 5 a 6 corner 7 and 8 listened 8 listened 11 smile 8 listened 13 but 9 with 11 smile 10 a 11 smile 12 , 13 but 14 he 16 spoke 15 never 16 spoke [afterwards] [he] [had] [slipped] [noiselessly] [away] [and] [gone] [home] [,] [and] [nobody] [noticed] [his] [going] [.] they were all gayly busy recalling what had happened in the old times and telling what had happened in the new . 1 they 2 were 2 were 6 recalling 3 all 4 gayly 4 gayly 6 recalling 5 busy 6 recalling 6 recalling 9 happened 6 recalling 12 old 6 recalling 18 happened 6 recalling 20 the 7 what 9 happened 8 had 9 happened 10 in 11 the 11 the 12 old 13 times 14 and 13 times 15 telling 15 telling 18 happened 16 what 18 happened 17 had 18 happened 19 in 20 the 20 the 21 new 21 new 22 . he came again the next afternoon . 1 he 2 came 2 came 3 again 2 came 6 afternoon 4 the 5 next 5 next 6 afternoon 6 afternoon 7 . there was [nobody] in the house [except] [aunt] [isabel] [and] [the] [teacher] . 1 there 2 was 1 there 4 in 4 in 6 house 5 the 6 house 6 house 13 . " you 'd better [wait] [and] [stay] [the] [evening] , " said [james] , [indifferently] . 1 " 2 you 1 " 10 , 2 you 3 'd 3 'd 4 better 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 14 , 12 said 16 . " they 'll all be back soon . ["] 1 " 3 'll 2 they 3 'll 3 'll 4 all 3 'll 5 be 3 'll 6 back 3 'll 7 soon 7 soon 8 . robert went across the yard and sat down on the rustic bench in the angle of the front porch . 1 robert 5 yard 2 went 5 yard 3 across 4 the 3 across 5 yard 5 yard 11 rustic 5 yard 20 . 6 and 7 sat 7 sat 8 down 7 sat 11 rustic 9 on 11 rustic 10 the 11 rustic 11 rustic 15 angle 12 bench 15 angle 13 in 15 angle 14 the 15 angle 15 angle 16 of 15 angle 17 the 15 angle 18 front 15 angle 19 porch a weird , dreamy stillness had fallen upon the purple earth , the windless woods , the rain of the valleys , the sere meadows . 1 a 2 weird 2 weird 3 , 2 weird 4 dreamy 2 weird 5 stillness 5 stillness 7 fallen 5 stillness 8 upon 5 stillness 9 the 5 stillness 10 purple 6 had 7 fallen 10 purple 14 windless 11 earth 14 windless 12 , 14 windless 13 the 14 windless 14 windless 15 woods 14 windless 16 , 14 windless 18 rain 17 the 18 rain 18 rain 24 sere 19 of 20 the 20 the 24 sere 21 valleys 24 sere 22 , 24 sere 23 the 24 sere 24 sere 25 meadows 25 meadows 26 . nature seemed to have folded satisfied hands to rest , knowing that her long , wintry slumber was coming upon her . 1 nature 5 folded 2 seemed 3 to 2 seemed 4 have 2 seemed 5 folded 5 folded 6 satisfied 5 folded 7 hands 5 folded 9 rest 5 folded 11 knowing 5 folded 21 her 8 to 9 rest 10 , 11 knowing 11 knowing 12 that 11 knowing 17 slumber 13 her 17 slumber 14 long 17 slumber 15 , 16 wintry 16 wintry 17 slumber 17 slumber 18 was 17 slumber 19 coming 17 slumber 20 upon 21 her 22 . he felt very happy . 1 he 2 felt 2 felt 4 happy 3 very 4 happy 4 happy 5 . he loved his family clannishly , and he was rejoiced that they were all again near to him . 1 he 5 clannishly 2 loved 5 clannishly 3 his 5 clannishly 4 family 5 clannishly 5 clannishly 6 , 5 clannishly 7 and 5 clannishly 8 he 5 clannishly 9 was 5 clannishly 10 rejoiced 10 rejoiced 11 that 10 rejoiced 14 all 10 rejoiced 15 again 10 rejoiced 16 near 10 rejoiced 18 him 12 they 13 were 12 they 14 all 17 to 18 him 18 him 19 . he was proud of their success and fame . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 proud 3 proud 4 of 3 proud 8 fame 5 their 8 fame 6 success 8 fame 7 and 8 fame 8 fame 9 . he was glad that [james] had [prospered] so [well] [of] [late] [years] [.] 1 he 2 was 1 he 6 had 2 was 3 glad 3 glad 4 that 6 had 8 so there was no canker of envy or discontent in his soul . 1 there 4 canker 2 was 4 canker 3 no 4 canker 4 canker 5 of 4 canker 6 envy 4 canker 7 or 4 canker 8 discontent 8 discontent 9 in 8 discontent 10 his 8 discontent 11 soul 8 discontent 12 . he [heard] [absently] [indistinct] [voices] [at] [the] [open] [hall] [window] [above] [the] [porch] [,] [where] [aunt] [isabel] was talking to [kathleen] [bell] . 1 he 18 was 18 was 19 talking 19 talking 20 to 19 talking 23 . presently [aunt] [isabel] [moved] [nearer] [to] [the] [window] [,] [and] [her] [words] came down to [robert] [with] [startling] [clearness] . 1 presently 13 came 13 came 14 down 13 came 15 to 15 to 20 . " [yes] [,] [i] can [assure] you , [miss] [bell] [,] [that] [i] 'm [real] [proud] [of] [my] [nephews] [and] [nieces] . 1 " 7 you 1 " 8 , 1 " 14 'm 5 can 7 you 14 'm 22 . they 're a smart family . 1 they 2 're 2 're 4 smart 3 a 4 smart 4 smart 5 family 5 family 6 . they 've almost all done well , and they hadn't any of them much to begin with . 1 they 16 begin 2 've 16 begin 3 almost 10 hadn't 4 all 5 done 5 done 6 well 5 done 10 hadn't 6 well 7 , 7 , 8 and 9 they 10 hadn't 10 hadn't 11 any 10 hadn't 14 much 10 hadn't 16 begin 11 any 12 of 12 of 13 them 15 to 16 begin 16 begin 17 with 17 with 18 . ralph had absolutely nothing and to-day he is a millionaire . 1 ralph 2 had 1 ralph 3 absolutely 3 absolutely 4 nothing 3 absolutely 6 to-day 4 nothing 5 and 6 to-day 10 millionaire 7 he 10 millionaire 8 is 10 millionaire 9 a 10 millionaire 10 millionaire 11 . their father [met] [with] [so] [many] [losses] [,] [what] [with] [his] [ill-health] [and] [the] [bank] [failing] [,] [that] [he] [couldn't] [help] [them] [any] . 1 their 2 father 1 their 24 . but they ['ve] all [succeeded] [,] [except] [poor] [robert] [and] [i] [must] [admit] [that] [he] ['s] [a] [total] [failure] . " 1 but 2 they 2 they 4 all 4 all 20 . 20 . 21 " " oh , no , no , " said the little teacher deprecatingly . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 9 said 4 no 5 , 4 no 6 no 6 no 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 13 deprecatingly 10 the 11 little 11 little 13 deprecatingly 12 teacher 13 deprecatingly 13 deprecatingly 14 . " [a] [total] [failure] ! " 1 " 5 ! 5 ! 6 " [aunt] [isabel] [repeated] [her] [words] [emphatically] [.] she was not going to be [contradicted] [by] [anybody] [,] [least] of all [a] [bell] [from] [avonlea] . 1 she 2 was 1 she 3 not 3 not 6 be 4 going 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 18 . 12 of 13 all 12 of 18 . " he [has] [been] [a] [failure] [since] [the] time he was [born] . 1 " 2 he 2 he 11 was 9 time 10 he 10 he 11 was 11 was 13 . he is [the] [first] [monroe] to [disgrace] the old [stock] [that] [way] . 1 he 2 is 1 he 6 to 6 to 8 the 8 the 9 old 9 old 13 . i 'm sure [his] [brothers] [and] [sisters] must be [dreadfully] [ashamed] [of] [him] . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 sure 3 sure 8 must 8 must 9 be 9 be 14 . he has lived sixty years and he hasn't done a thing worth while . 1 he 2 has 2 has 9 done 3 lived 4 sixty 4 sixty 5 years 4 sixty 6 and 4 sixty 8 hasn't 4 sixty 9 done 7 he 8 hasn't 9 done 11 thing 9 done 12 worth 10 a 11 thing 12 worth 13 while 12 worth 14 . he [can't] [even] [make] his [farm] [pay] . 1 he 5 his 5 his 8 . if he 's kept out of debt it 's as much as he 's ever managed to do . " 1 if 7 debt 2 he 3 's 2 he 4 kept 4 kept 5 out 4 kept 7 debt 5 out 6 of 7 debt 8 it 7 debt 10 as 7 debt 11 much 7 debt 20 " 8 it 9 's 11 much 12 as 12 as 13 he 12 as 15 ever 14 's 15 ever 15 ever 16 managed 16 managed 17 to 17 to 18 do 19 . 20 " " some men can't even do that , " murmured the little school teacher . 1 " 4 can't 1 " 10 murmured 2 some 3 men 3 men 4 can't 4 can't 5 even 4 can't 6 do 6 do 7 that 8 , 10 murmured 9 " 10 murmured 10 murmured 11 the 10 murmured 12 little 10 murmured 14 teacher 13 school 14 teacher 14 teacher 15 . " [more] is [expected] [of] a [monroe] , " said [aunt] [isabel] [majestically] . 1 " 3 is 1 " 8 , 3 is 6 a 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 14 . " [robert] [monroe] is a [failure] , and that is the only name for him . " 1 " 4 is 1 " 17 " 4 is 5 a 7 , 8 and 7 , 17 " 8 and 9 that 9 that 10 is 10 is 12 only 11 the 12 only 13 name 14 for 14 for 15 him 15 him 16 . 16 . 17 " [robert] [monroe] [stood] [up] [below] [the] [window] [in] [a] [dizzy] [,] [uncertain] [fashion] [.] [aunt] [isabel] [had] [been] [speaking] [of] [him] [!] he [,] [robert] [,] was a [failure] [,] [a] [disgrace] to his [blood] [,] [of] [whom] [his] [nearest] [and] [dearest] [were] [ashamed] [!] 1 he 5 was 1 he 12 his 5 was 6 a 11 to 12 his now , [through] [aunt] [isabel] ['s] [scornful] [eyes] , [he] [saw] [himself] [as] [the] [world] [saw] [him] [as] [his] [brothers] and [sisters] [must] [see] him . 1 now 2 , 1 now 9 , 9 , 21 and 21 and 25 him 25 him 26 . [there] [lay] [the] [sting] [.] what the world thought of him did not matter ; but that his own should think him a failure and disgrace was agony . 1 what 3 world 1 what 7 did 1 what 9 matter 2 the 3 world 4 thought 5 of 4 thought 6 him 4 thought 7 did 7 did 8 not 9 matter 10 ; 9 matter 23 agony 10 ; 11 but 12 that 19 failure 13 his 14 own 14 own 19 failure 15 should 16 think 15 should 19 failure 17 him 19 failure 18 a 19 failure 19 failure 21 disgrace 19 failure 22 was 19 failure 23 agony 20 and 21 disgrace 23 agony 24 . she took [a] [quick] [step] [after] [robert] [,] [but] [checked] the [impulse] [.] 1 she 2 took 2 took 11 the not then and not by her alone could that deadly hurt be healed . 1 not 13 healed 2 then 3 and 3 and 4 not 4 not 13 healed 5 by 6 her 6 her 7 alone 7 alone 13 healed 8 could 13 healed 9 that 13 healed 10 deadly 13 healed 11 hurt 13 healed 12 be 13 healed 13 healed 14 . nay , more [,] [robert] [must] [never] [suspect] [that] [she] [knew] [of] [any] [hurt] [.] 1 nay 2 , 1 nay 3 more she yearned to hurry after him and comfort him , but she knew that comfort [was] [not] [what] [robert] [needed] [now] [.] 1 she 2 yearned 2 yearned 3 to 2 yearned 4 hurry 2 yearned 5 after 2 yearned 6 him 2 yearned 8 comfort 2 yearned 9 him 2 yearned 15 comfort 7 and 8 comfort 9 him 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 13 knew 12 she 13 knew 13 knew 14 that justice , and justice only , could pluck out the sting , which otherwise must rankle to the death . 1 justice 8 pluck 2 , 3 and 3 and 8 pluck 4 justice 5 only 4 justice 6 , 4 justice 7 could 4 justice 8 pluck 8 pluck 9 out 8 pluck 11 sting 10 the 11 sting 11 sting 16 rankle 12 , 13 which 13 which 16 rankle 14 otherwise 16 rankle 15 must 16 rankle 16 rankle 19 death 16 rankle 20 . 17 to 18 the 17 to 19 death [ralph] [and] [malcolm] [were] [driving] [into] [the] [yard] [.] edith went over to them . 1 edith 2 went 2 went 3 over 2 went 4 to 4 to 5 them 5 them 6 . " [boys] , " she said [resolutely] , " [i] want to have a [talk] with you . " 1 " 6 said 3 , 6 said 4 " 6 said 5 she 6 said 6 said 8 , 6 said 18 . 8 , 9 " 9 " 13 have 11 want 12 to 12 to 13 have 13 have 14 a 16 with 17 you 16 with 18 . 18 . 19 " the [christmas] [dinner] [at] [the] [old] [homestead] was a [merry] [one] [.] 1 the 8 was 8 was 9 a [mrs] [james] [spread] [a] [feast] [that] [was] [fit] [for] [the] [halls] [of] [lucullus] [.] laughter , jest , and repartee flew from lip to lip . 1 laughter 6 repartee 2 , 6 repartee 3 jest 6 repartee 4 , 6 repartee 5 and 6 repartee 6 repartee 7 flew 6 repartee 8 from 6 repartee 9 lip 6 repartee 10 to 6 repartee 11 lip 6 repartee 12 . when [the] [others] [spoke] [to] [him] he [answered] [deprecatingly] [,] [and] [shrank] [still] [further] [into] himself . 1 when 7 he 7 he 16 himself 16 himself 17 . finally [all] [had] [eaten] [all] they [could] [,] [and] [the] [remainder] [of] [the] [plum] [pudding] [was] [carried] [out] [.] 1 finally 6 they robert gave a low sigh of relief . 1 robert 7 relief 2 gave 5 sigh 3 a 5 sigh 4 low 5 sigh 5 sigh 6 of 5 sigh 7 relief 7 relief 8 . it was almost over . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 almost 3 almost 4 over 4 over 5 . he he [only] was [a] [failure] . 1 he 4 was 2 he 4 was 4 was 7 . he [wondered] [impatiently] [why] [mrs] [james] did not [rise] . 1 he 7 did 7 did 8 not 8 not 10 . malcolm rose in his place . 1 malcolm 2 rose 1 malcolm 5 place 3 in 4 his 3 in 5 place 5 place 6 . silence fell on the [company] [;] [everybody] [looked] [suddenly] [alert] [and] [expectant] [,] [except] [robert] . 1 silence 2 fell 1 silence 16 . 2 fell 3 on 3 on 4 the he still sat with bowed head , wrapped in his own bitterness . 1 he 2 still 2 still 8 wrapped 3 sat 8 wrapped 4 with 5 bowed 5 bowed 6 head 5 bowed 8 wrapped 7 , 8 wrapped 8 wrapped 9 in 8 wrapped 11 own 8 wrapped 12 bitterness 10 his 11 own 12 bitterness 13 . but [,] [if] [i] [do] [,] [i] [am] not [going] to [use] it [for] [any] [rhetorical] [effect] [to-day] . 1 but 9 not 1 but 13 it 9 not 11 to 13 it 19 . simple , earnest words must express the deepest feelings of the heart in doing justice to its own . 1 simple 2 , 1 simple 3 earnest 3 earnest 8 deepest 3 earnest 15 justice 3 earnest 19 . 4 words 6 express 5 must 6 express 6 express 8 deepest 7 the 8 deepest 8 deepest 9 feelings 8 deepest 12 heart 8 deepest 13 in 8 deepest 14 doing 9 feelings 10 of 10 of 11 the 15 justice 16 to 15 justice 17 its 17 its 18 own brothers and sisters , we meet to-day under our own roof-tree , surrounded by the benedictions of the past years . 1 brothers 3 sisters 1 brothers 4 , 2 and 3 sisters 4 , 16 benedictions 5 we 11 roof-tree 6 meet 11 roof-tree 7 to-day 11 roof-tree 8 under 11 roof-tree 9 our 11 roof-tree 10 own 11 roof-tree 11 roof-tree 12 , 11 roof-tree 16 benedictions 13 surrounded 16 benedictions 14 by 16 benedictions 15 the 16 benedictions 16 benedictions 17 of 16 benedictions 18 the 16 benedictions 19 past 16 benedictions 20 years 16 benedictions 21 . perhaps invisible guests are here the spirits of those who founded this home and whose work on earth has long been finished . 1 perhaps 2 invisible 2 invisible 3 guests 2 invisible 5 here 2 invisible 7 spirits 2 invisible 18 earth 3 guests 4 are 6 the 7 spirits 7 spirits 11 founded 8 of 11 founded 9 those 11 founded 10 who 11 founded 11 founded 12 this 11 founded 13 home 11 founded 14 and 11 founded 15 whose 11 founded 16 work 11 founded 17 on 18 earth 19 has 18 earth 22 finished 19 has 20 long 19 has 21 been 22 finished 23 . it is not amiss to hope that this is so and our family circle made indeed complete . 1 it 2 is 1 it 4 amiss 3 not 4 amiss 4 amiss 6 hope 5 to 6 hope 6 hope 7 that 6 hope 10 so 6 hope 13 family 7 that 9 is 8 this 9 is 11 and 12 our 12 our 13 family 13 family 14 circle 14 circle 17 complete 15 made 17 complete 16 indeed 17 complete 17 complete 18 . " [i] shall tell you [my] [own] [story] [for] [the] [benefit] [of] [those] [who] have not heard it . 1 " 3 shall 3 shall 4 tell 4 tell 5 you 5 you 15 have 15 have 17 heard 16 not 17 heard 17 heard 18 it 18 it 19 . when [i] was a lad [of] [sixteen] [i] [started] [to] [work] [out] [my] [own] [education] [.] 1 when 3 was 3 was 4 a 4 a 5 lad i went to [work] [,] [eager] [and] [hopeful] [.] 1 i 3 to 2 went 3 to all [summer] [i] [tried] [to] [do] my [faithful] [best] [for] [my] [employer] [.] 1 all 7 my in [september] the [blow] [fell] . 1 in 3 the 1 in 6 . a [sum] of [money] [was] [missing] [from] [mr] [blair] ['s] [till] [.] 1 a 3 of i was suspected and discharged in disgrace . 1 i 5 discharged 2 was 5 discharged 3 suspected 5 discharged 4 and 5 discharged 5 discharged 6 in 5 discharged 7 disgrace 5 discharged 8 . [ralph] [and] [james] [looked] [ashamed] [;] [edith] [and] [margaret] [,] [who] [had] [not] [been] [born] [at] [the] [time] [referred] [to] [,] [lifted] [their] [faces] [innocently] [.] robert did not move or glance up . 1 robert 4 move 1 robert 6 glance 1 robert 7 up 1 robert 8 . 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 move 4 move 5 or he hardly seemed to be listening . 1 he 2 hardly 2 hardly 6 listening 3 seemed 4 to 3 seemed 5 be 3 seemed 6 listening 6 listening 7 . " [i] [was] [crushed] [in] [an] [agony] [of] [shame] [and] [despair] , " [continued] [malcolm] [.] 1 " 12 , 12 , 13 " " [i] [believed] my [career] [was] [ruined] . 1 " 4 my 4 my 8 . i was [bent] [on] [casting] [all] [my] [ambitions] [behind] [me] [,] [and] going [west] to [some] [place] [where] [nobody] [knew] me [or] my [disgrace] [.] 1 i 13 going 2 was 13 going 13 going 15 to 15 to 21 me 21 me 23 my you are innocent , and in time your innocence will be proved . 1 you 2 are 2 are 3 innocent 3 innocent 5 and 3 innocent 9 innocence 4 , 5 and 6 in 9 innocence 7 time 9 innocence 8 your 9 innocence 9 innocence 11 be 9 innocence 12 proved 9 innocence 13 . 10 will 11 be meanwhile show yourself a man . 1 meanwhile 2 show 1 meanwhile 5 man 2 show 3 yourself 4 a 5 man 5 man 6 . you have nearly enough to pay your way [next] [winter] at the [academy] . 1 you 2 have 1 you 7 your 2 have 4 enough 3 nearly 4 enough 4 enough 5 to 4 enough 6 pay 7 your 8 way 8 way 14 . 11 at 12 the 11 at 14 . i have a little [i] can [give] to help you out . 1 i 2 have 1 i 6 can 2 have 3 a 3 a 4 little 6 can 9 help 8 to 9 help 9 help 10 you 9 help 11 out 9 help 12 . don't give in never give in when you have done no wrong . ' 1 don't 8 you 2 give 3 in 2 give 8 you 4 never 8 you 5 give 8 you 6 in 7 when 7 when 8 you 8 you 9 have 9 have 10 done 10 done 12 wrong 11 no 12 wrong 12 wrong 13 . 13 . 14 ' ["] [i] [listened] [and] [took] [his] [advice] [.] i [went] to the [academy] [.] 1 i 3 to 3 to 4 the my [story] [was] [there] [as] [soon] [as] [i] [was] , and [i] [found] [myself] [sneered] at [and] [shunned] . 1 my 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 16 at 16 at 19 . many a time [i] would have given up in despair , had it not been for the encouragement of my counselor . 1 many 3 time 1 many 7 given 2 a 3 time 5 would 6 have 6 have 7 given 7 given 8 up 7 given 10 despair 7 given 18 encouragement 9 in 10 despair 10 despair 11 , 12 had 14 not 12 had 15 been 13 it 14 not 15 been 18 encouragement 16 for 17 the 16 for 18 encouragement 18 encouragement 21 counselor 19 of 21 counselor 20 my 21 counselor 21 counselor 22 . he furnished the backbone for me . 1 he 4 backbone 2 furnished 4 backbone 3 the 4 backbone 4 backbone 5 for 4 backbone 6 me 4 backbone 7 . i was [determined] [that] [his] [belief] in [me] [should] [be] [justified] . 1 i 2 was 2 was 7 in 7 in 12 . i studied hard and came out at the head of my class . 1 i 2 studied 2 studied 3 hard 2 studied 4 and 2 studied 5 came 5 came 6 out 6 out 8 the 6 out 9 head 6 out 10 of 7 at 8 the 10 of 12 class 11 my 12 class 12 class 13 . then there seemed to be no chance of [my] [earning] [any] [more] [money] [that] [summer] [.] 1 then 2 there 2 there 5 be 2 there 6 no 3 seemed 4 to 3 seemed 5 be 6 no 7 chance 7 chance 8 of the prospect was distasteful but , urged by the man who believed in me [,] [i] took the place and endured the hardships . 1 the 4 distasteful 2 prospect 4 distasteful 3 was 4 distasteful 4 distasteful 5 but 4 distasteful 7 urged 4 distasteful 8 by 6 , 7 urged 8 by 9 the 9 the 10 man 9 the 23 hardships 10 man 11 who 11 who 12 believed 12 believed 13 in 12 believed 14 me 17 took 23 hardships 18 the 23 hardships 19 place 23 hardships 20 and 23 hardships 21 endured 23 hardships 22 the 23 hardships 23 hardships 24 . [another] [winter] [of] [lonely] [work] [passed] [at] [the] [academy] [.] i [won] [the] [farrell] [scholarship] [the] [last] [year] it was [offered] , and [that] [meant] [an] [arts] [course] [for] [me] [.] 1 i 9 it 9 it 10 was 10 was 13 and 12 , 13 and i went to [redmond] [college] [.] 1 i 3 to 2 went 3 to my story was not openly known there , but something of it got abroad , enough to taint my life there also with its suspicion . 1 my 5 openly 2 story 5 openly 3 was 4 not 4 not 5 openly 5 openly 6 known 5 openly 7 there 7 there 10 something 7 there 11 of 7 there 18 taint 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 something 12 it 18 taint 13 got 18 taint 14 abroad 15 , 14 abroad 18 taint 16 enough 17 to 16 enough 18 taint 18 taint 19 my 18 taint 20 life 18 taint 21 there 18 taint 22 also 18 taint 23 with 18 taint 24 its 24 its 25 suspicion 25 suspicion 26 . since then my career has been what is called a brilliant one . 1 since 4 career 2 then 4 career 3 my 4 career 4 career 5 has 4 career 7 what 4 career 8 is 4 career 9 called 4 career 12 one 4 career 13 . 5 has 6 been 9 called 11 brilliant 10 a 11 brilliant but ["] [malcolm] [turned] [and] [laid] his [hand] [on] [robert] ['s] [thin] [shoulder] ["] [all] [of] [my] [success] [i] [owe] [to] [my] [brother] [robert] . 1 but 7 his 7 his 25 . robert had looked up at last , amazed , bewildered , incredulous . 1 robert 2 had 1 robert 3 looked 3 looked 4 up 3 looked 12 incredulous 5 at 6 last 6 last 12 incredulous 7 , 12 incredulous 8 amazed 12 incredulous 9 , 12 incredulous 10 bewildered 12 incredulous 11 , 12 incredulous 12 incredulous 13 . his face [crimsoned] [as] [malcolm] [sat] [down] . 1 his 2 face 2 face 8 . but [now] [ralph] was [getting] [up] . 1 but 4 was 4 was 7 . forty years ago , [when] [i] [started] [in] [life] as a [business] man [,] [money] [wasn't] [so] [plentiful] with me [as] [it] [may] [be] [to-day] . 1 forty 3 ago 2 years 3 ago 3 ago 26 . 4 , 10 as 10 as 11 a 11 a 13 man 13 man 19 with 19 with 20 me 20 me 26 . and [i] [needed] it [badly] . 1 and 4 it 4 it 6 . a chance came my way to make a pile of it . 1 a 2 chance 1 a 9 pile 3 came 9 pile 4 my 9 pile 5 way 9 pile 6 to 7 make 7 make 9 pile 8 a 9 pile 9 pile 10 of 9 pile 12 . 10 of 11 it it wasn't a clean chance . 1 it 2 wasn't 2 wasn't 3 a 2 wasn't 4 clean 4 clean 5 chance 5 chance 6 . it was a dirty chance . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 5 chance 4 dirty 5 chance 5 chance 6 . it looked square on the surface ; but , underneath , it meant trickery and roguery . 1 it 16 roguery 2 looked 3 square 3 square 6 surface 4 on 6 surface 5 the 6 surface 6 surface 10 underneath 7 ; 8 but 8 but 10 underneath 9 , 10 underneath 10 underneath 16 roguery 11 , 16 roguery 12 it 16 roguery 13 meant 16 roguery 14 trickery 15 and 14 trickery 16 roguery 16 roguery 17 . i [hadn't] enough [perception] to see that [,] [though] [i] was [fool] [enough] to think it was all right . 1 i 6 see 3 enough 5 to 5 to 6 see 6 see 7 that 7 that 11 was 11 was 14 to 14 to 15 think 15 think 16 it 16 it 17 was 16 it 19 right 18 all 19 right 19 right 20 . i told [robert] what [i] meant to do . 1 i 8 do 2 told 4 what 4 what 6 meant 4 what 8 do 6 meant 7 to 8 do 9 . and [robert] [saw] [clear] [through] the [outward] [sham] [to] [the] [real] [,] [hideous] thing [underneath] . 1 and 6 the 6 the 14 thing 14 thing 16 . he showed me [what] [it] [meant] [and] [he] [gave] [me] a [preachment] [about] [a] [few] [monroe] [traditions] [of] [truth] [and] [honor] [.] 1 he 2 showed 2 showed 3 me 2 showed 11 a i saw what [i] had been about to do as he saw it as all good men and true must see it . 1 i 2 saw 2 saw 17 men 3 what 5 had 5 had 6 been 6 been 15 all 7 about 13 it 8 to 9 do 9 do 13 it 10 as 11 he 11 he 12 saw 12 saw 13 it 13 it 14 as 13 it 15 all 15 all 17 men 16 good 17 men 17 men 18 and 17 men 20 must 17 men 23 . 19 true 20 must 20 must 21 see 21 see 22 it and [i] [vowed] [then] [and] there that [i] 'd never go into anything [that] [i] wasn't [sure] [was] [fair] [and] [square] [and] [clean] [through] [and] [through] [.] 1 and 6 there 6 there 13 anything 6 there 16 wasn't 7 that 10 never 9 'd 10 never 10 never 11 go 10 never 13 anything 11 go 12 into i 've kept that vow . 1 i 2 've 2 've 5 vow 3 kept 5 vow 4 that 5 vow 5 vow 6 . i am a rich man , and not a dollar of my money is ' tainted ' money . 1 i 2 am 1 i 10 dollar 3 a 10 dollar 4 rich 5 man 4 rich 7 and 4 rich 10 dollar 6 , 7 and 8 not 9 a 9 a 10 dollar 10 dollar 16 tainted 11 of 16 tainted 12 my 16 tainted 13 money 16 tainted 14 is 16 tainted 15 ' 16 tainted 16 tainted 17 ' 16 tainted 18 money 16 tainted 19 . but [i] [didn't] [make] it . 1 but 5 it 5 it 6 . robert really made every cent of my money . 1 robert 5 cent 2 really 5 cent 3 made 5 cent 4 every 5 cent 5 cent 6 of 5 cent 8 money 7 my 8 money 8 money 9 . i 've got a son here . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 got 2 've 6 here 3 got 4 a 4 a 5 son 6 here 7 . by this time [robert] ['s] [head] [was] [bent] [again] [,] [and] his [face] [buried] [in] [his] [hands] [.] 1 by 2 this 2 this 3 time 3 time 12 his " [my] [turn] next , " said [james] . 1 " 7 said 4 next 5 , 5 , 7 said 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 . " [i] [haven't] [much] [to] say [only] [this] . 1 " 6 say 6 say 9 . after mother died [i] [took] [typhoid] [fever] . 1 after 3 died 2 mother 3 died 3 died 8 . [here] [i] [was] [with] [no] [one] [to] [wait] [on] [me] [.] robert came and nursed me . 1 robert 4 nursed 2 came 4 nursed 3 and 4 nursed 4 nursed 5 me 4 nursed 6 . he was the most faithful , tender , gentle nurse ever a man had . 1 he 2 was 1 he 14 had 3 the 4 most 3 the 13 man 4 most 5 faithful 4 most 11 ever 5 faithful 6 , 5 faithful 7 tender 7 tender 8 , 7 tender 9 gentle 7 tender 10 nurse 12 a 13 man 13 man 14 had 14 had 15 . the doctor [said] [robert] [saved] [my] [life] . 1 the 2 doctor 2 doctor 8 . i don't suppose any of the rest of us here can say we have saved a life . " 1 i 3 suppose 2 don't 3 suppose 3 suppose 4 any 3 suppose 15 saved 5 of 9 us 6 the 7 rest 7 rest 8 of 7 rest 9 us 9 us 13 we 10 here 13 we 11 can 12 say 11 can 13 we 13 we 14 have 14 have 15 saved 15 saved 16 a 15 saved 17 life 17 life 18 . 18 . 19 " edith wiped away her tears and sprang up impulsively . 1 edith 2 wiped 2 wiped 3 away 2 wiped 4 her 2 wiped 5 tears 5 tears 6 and 5 tears 9 impulsively 7 sprang 8 up 7 sprang 9 impulsively 9 impulsively 10 . " years ago , " she said , " there was a poor , ambitious girl who had a voice . 1 " 16 girl 2 years 3 ago 3 ago 16 girl 4 , 7 said 5 " 7 said 6 she 7 said 7 said 8 , 7 said 16 girl 8 , 9 " 9 " 16 girl 10 there 11 was 10 there 12 a 10 there 15 ambitious 13 poor 15 ambitious 14 , 15 ambitious 15 ambitious 16 girl 16 girl 17 who 17 who 18 had 18 had 19 a 19 a 20 voice 20 voice 21 . she studied hard , but her brains , in mathematics at least , weren't as good as her voice , and the time was short . 1 she 2 studied 2 studied 3 hard 2 studied 7 brains 2 studied 18 her 3 hard 5 but 4 , 5 but 6 her 7 brains 7 brains 8 , 7 brains 10 mathematics 9 in 10 mathematics 10 mathematics 12 least 10 mathematics 13 , 10 mathematics 14 weren't 10 mathematics 15 as 10 mathematics 16 good 10 mathematics 17 as 11 at 12 least 18 her 19 voice 19 voice 24 was 19 voice 26 . 20 , 21 and 21 and 22 the 22 the 23 time 23 time 24 was 24 was 25 short she failed . 1 she 2 failed 2 failed 3 . he made her take it . 1 he 2 made 2 made 3 her 3 her 6 . 4 take 5 it 5 it 6 . she never knew till long afterwards that he had sold the beautiful horse which he loved like a human creature , to get the money . 1 she 16 loved 2 never 3 knew 3 knew 16 loved 4 till 10 sold 5 long 6 afterwards 6 afterwards 10 sold 7 that 10 sold 8 he 9 had 9 had 10 sold 10 sold 11 the 10 sold 12 beautiful 10 sold 13 horse 10 sold 16 loved 13 horse 14 which 15 he 16 loved 16 loved 20 creature 17 like 19 human 18 a 19 human 19 human 20 creature 20 creature 21 , 20 creature 25 money 22 to 23 get 23 get 25 money 24 the 25 money 25 money 26 . she went to the [halifax] [conservatory] [.] 1 she 2 went 2 went 3 to 2 went 4 the she won a musical scholarship . 1 she 5 scholarship 2 won 5 scholarship 3 a 4 musical 4 musical 5 scholarship 5 scholarship 6 . she has had a happy life and a successful career . 1 she 2 has 2 has 4 a 3 had 4 a 4 a 10 career 5 happy 10 career 6 life 7 and 6 life 10 career 8 a 10 career 9 successful 10 career 10 career 11 . and [she] [owes] it all to her [brother] [robert] ["] 1 and 7 her 4 it 5 all 4 it 6 to 6 to 7 her but [edith] could [go] [no] [further] [.] 1 but 3 could her voice failed her and she sat down in tears . 1 her 10 tears 2 voice 3 failed 3 failed 4 her 3 failed 7 sat 3 failed 10 tears 5 and 7 sat 6 she 7 sat 7 sat 8 down 7 sat 9 in 10 tears 11 . margaret did not try to stand up . 1 margaret 2 did 1 margaret 4 try 1 margaret 6 stand 2 did 3 not 4 try 5 to 6 stand 7 up 6 stand 8 . " [i] was only five when my mother died , " she sobbed . 1 " 13 sobbed 3 was 4 only 4 only 5 five 5 five 9 died 6 when 9 died 7 my 8 mother 8 mother 9 died 9 died 13 sobbed 10 , 13 sobbed 11 " 13 sobbed 12 she 13 sobbed 13 sobbed 14 . " [robert] [was] [both] father and mother [to] [me] [.] 1 " 7 mother 5 father 6 and 5 father 7 mother never had child or girl so wise and loving a guardian as he was to me . 1 never 2 had 1 never 3 child 3 child 4 or 3 child 17 . 5 girl 11 guardian 6 so 11 guardian 7 wise 11 guardian 8 and 9 loving 9 loving 11 guardian 10 a 11 guardian 11 guardian 14 was 11 guardian 16 me 11 guardian 17 . 12 as 13 he 13 he 14 was 15 to 16 me i have never forgotten the lessons he taught me . 1 i 2 have 2 have 4 forgotten 3 never 4 forgotten 4 forgotten 5 the 4 forgotten 8 taught 4 forgotten 10 . 6 lessons 8 taught 7 he 8 taught 8 taught 9 me whatever [there] is [of] [good] [in] [my] [life] [or] [character] [i] [owe] [to] [him] [.] 1 whatever 3 is i was often headstrong and willful , but he never lost patience with me . 1 i 4 headstrong 2 was 4 headstrong 3 often 4 headstrong 4 headstrong 5 and 4 headstrong 6 willful 6 willful 8 but 6 willful 10 never 6 willful 11 lost 6 willful 12 patience 7 , 8 but 9 he 10 never 12 patience 13 with 12 patience 15 . 13 with 14 me i [owe] [everything] to [robert] . " 1 i 4 to 4 to 6 . 6 . 7 " suddenly the little teacher rose with wet eyes and crimson cheeks . 1 suddenly 11 cheeks 2 the 3 little 3 little 4 teacher 4 teacher 10 crimson 5 rose 10 crimson 6 with 10 crimson 7 wet 10 crimson 8 eyes 10 crimson 9 and 10 crimson 10 crimson 11 cheeks 11 cheeks 12 . " [i] [have] [something] [to] say , too , " she said resolutely . 1 " 6 say 1 " 12 said 6 say 7 , 8 too 9 , 9 , 12 said 10 " 12 said 11 she 12 said 12 said 13 resolutely 13 resolutely 14 . " you have spoken for yourselves . 1 " 2 you 2 you 6 yourselves 3 have 4 spoken 4 spoken 6 yourselves 5 for 6 yourselves 6 yourselves 7 . i speak for [the] [people] [of] [white] [sands] . 1 i 2 speak 2 speak 3 for 2 speak 9 . there is a man in this settlement whom everybody loves . 1 there 7 settlement 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 man 4 man 7 settlement 5 in 7 settlement 6 this 7 settlement 7 settlement 8 whom 7 settlement 9 everybody 7 settlement 10 loves 7 settlement 11 . i shall tell you some of the things he has done [.] ["] 1 i 2 shall 2 shall 3 tell 3 tell 4 you 3 tell 8 things 5 some 8 things 6 of 7 the 6 of 8 things 8 things 11 done 9 he 10 has 10 has 11 done " [last] [fall] , [in] [an] [october] [storm] [,] [the] [harbor] [lighthouse] [flew] [a] [flag] [of] [distress] [.] 1 " 4 , only one man was brave enough to face the danger of sailing to the lighthouse to find out what the trouble was . 1 only 2 one 1 only 5 brave 3 man 5 brave 4 was 5 brave 5 brave 6 enough 5 brave 10 danger 6 enough 7 to 8 face 10 danger 9 the 10 danger 10 danger 15 lighthouse 11 of 15 lighthouse 12 sailing 15 lighthouse 13 to 14 the 14 the 15 lighthouse 15 lighthouse 17 find 15 lighthouse 21 trouble 15 lighthouse 22 was 15 lighthouse 23 . 16 to 17 find 17 find 18 out 19 what 21 trouble 20 the 21 trouble that was [robert] [monroe] . 1 that 2 was 2 was 5 . " [four] [years] [ago] [old] [sarah] [cooper] [was] [to] be [taken] [to] [the] [poorhouse] [.] 1 " 10 be she was broken-hearted . 1 she 3 broken-hearted 2 was 3 broken-hearted 3 broken-hearted 4 . [sarah] [cooper] [died] [two] [years] [afterwards] [,] [and] [her] [latest] [breath] [was] [a] [benediction] [on] [robert] [monroe] [the] [best] [man] [god] [ever] [made] [.] " [eight] [years] [ago] [jack] [blewitt] [wanted] a [place] [.] 1 " 8 a nobody [would] [hire] him , because [his] [father] was [in] [the] [penitentiary] , and [some] [people] [thought] [jack] [ought] to be there [,] too . 1 nobody 4 him 4 him 25 . 5 , 6 because 6 because 9 was 9 was 24 too 13 , 14 and 13 , 24 too 14 and 20 to 20 to 21 be 21 be 22 there 24 too 25 . there is hardly a man , woman , or child [in] [white] [sands] [who] [doesn't] [owe] [something] [to] [robert] [monroe] ! " 1 there 2 is 1 there 3 hardly 1 there 4 a 4 a 5 man 4 a 7 woman 4 a 9 or 4 a 10 child 5 man 6 , 8 , 9 or 10 child 21 ! 21 ! 22 " as [kathleen] [bell] [sat] [down] [,] [malcolm] [sprang] [up] [and] [held] [out] his [hands] [.] 1 as 13 his " [every] [one] [of] us [stand] up and [sing] [auld] [lang] [syne] , " he cried . 1 " 16 cried 5 us 14 " 7 up 8 and 7 up 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 16 cried 15 he 16 cried 16 cried 17 . everybody stood up and joined hands , but one did not sing . 1 everybody 5 joined 1 everybody 12 sing 1 everybody 13 . 2 stood 3 up 2 stood 5 joined 4 and 5 joined 5 joined 6 hands 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 one 8 but 10 did 10 did 11 not 10 did 12 sing [robert] [monroe] [stood] [erect] [,] [with] [a] [great] [radiance] [on] [his] [face] [and] [in] [his] [eyes] [.] his reproach had been taken away ; he was crowned among his kindred with the beauty and blessing of sacred yesterdays . 1 his 2 reproach 2 reproach 4 been 2 reproach 5 taken 3 had 4 been 5 taken 10 crowned 6 away 10 crowned 7 ; 10 crowned 8 he 9 was 9 was 10 crowned 10 crowned 11 among 10 crowned 12 his 10 crowned 13 kindred 10 crowned 14 with 10 crowned 15 the 10 crowned 16 beauty 16 beauty 21 yesterdays 16 beauty 22 . 17 and 21 yesterdays 18 blessing 21 yesterdays 19 of 21 yesterdays 20 sacred 21 yesterdays when [the] [singing] [ceased] [malcolm] ['s] [stern-faced] [son] [reached] over and [shook] [robert] ['s] [hands] [.] 1 when 10 over 10 over 11 and " [uncle] [rob] , " he said [heartily] , " [i] hope [that] [when] [i] ['m] [sixty] [i] 'll be [as] [successful] a man [as] you . " 1 " 4 , 1 " 26 you 4 , 5 " 5 " 7 said 5 " 19 'll 6 he 7 said 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 12 hope 19 'll 20 be 20 be 23 a 23 a 24 man 26 you 28 " 27 . 28 " [vii] [.] [the] [return] [of] [hester] just at dusk , that evening , [i] had gone upstairs and put on my muslin gown . 1 just 3 dusk 2 at 3 dusk 3 dusk 4 , 3 dusk 6 evening 5 that 6 evening 6 evening 7 , 6 evening 11 upstairs 9 had 10 gone 10 gone 11 upstairs 11 upstairs 12 and 11 upstairs 16 muslin 11 upstairs 18 . 13 put 14 on 13 put 16 muslin 15 my 16 muslin 16 muslin 17 gown [mary] [sloane] [did] [not] [count] [.] but [i] [did] it [because] [hester] would have [cared] if she had been [here] . 1 but 4 it 4 it 7 would 7 would 8 have 8 have 13 been 10 if 13 been 11 she 12 had 12 had 13 been 13 been 15 . she always liked to see me neat and dainty . 1 she 3 liked 2 always 3 liked 3 liked 4 to 3 liked 7 neat 4 to 5 see 4 to 6 me 7 neat 8 and 7 neat 9 dainty 9 dainty 10 . so , [although] [i] [was] [tired] [and] [sick] [at] [heart] [,] [i] [put] [on] [my] [pale] [blue] [muslin] [and] [dressed] [my] [hair] [.] 1 so 2 , the [newbridge] people [all] [wondered] [why] [i] [had] [not] [put] [on] [mourning] [for] [hester] . 1 the 3 people 1 the 15 . i did not tell them [it] [was] [because] [hester] had [asked] [me] not to . 1 i 3 not 1 i 4 tell 2 did 3 not 4 tell 5 them 5 them 15 . 10 had 13 not 13 not 14 to 14 to 15 . " [i] know there will be a difference in your inward life , " she said wistfully . 1 " 17 wistfully 3 know 8 difference 4 there 8 difference 5 will 6 be 5 will 8 difference 7 a 8 difference 8 difference 9 in 8 difference 11 inward 10 your 11 inward 11 inward 12 life 11 inward 17 wistfully 13 , 16 said 14 " 16 said 15 she 16 said 16 said 17 wistfully 17 wistfully 18 . and [oh] [,] there was [!] 1 and 4 there 4 there 5 was when [i] [had] [dressed] [i] went [downstairs] to [the] [front] [door] [,] [and] [sat] [on] [the] [sandstone] [steps] [under] [the] [arch] [of] [the] [virginia] [creeper] . 1 when 6 went 6 went 8 to 8 to 26 . i [was] [all] [alone] [,] [for] [mary] [sloane] had gone to [avonlea] . 1 i 9 had 9 had 10 gone 10 gone 11 to 10 gone 13 . through [an] [open] [corner] [on] [the] [western] [side] [i] [saw] [the] [sky] all [silvery] [blue] [in] the [afterlight] . 1 through 17 the 1 through 19 . 13 all 17 the hester had loved roses and could never have enough of them . 1 hester 2 had 1 hester 3 loved 1 hester 4 roses 4 roses 5 and 4 roses 9 enough 4 roses 11 them 6 could 7 never 6 could 8 have 8 have 9 enough 10 of 11 them 11 them 12 . her favorite bush was growing by the steps , all gloried over with blossoms white , with pale pink hearts . 1 her 2 favorite 2 favorite 3 bush 3 bush 5 growing 4 was 5 growing 5 growing 11 gloried 6 by 11 gloried 7 the 11 gloried 8 steps 11 gloried 9 , 11 gloried 10 all 11 gloried 11 gloried 12 over 11 gloried 13 with 11 gloried 14 blossoms 14 blossoms 15 white 14 blossoms 19 pink 14 blossoms 20 hearts 14 blossoms 21 . 16 , 17 with 17 with 19 pink 18 pale 19 pink i [gathered] [a] [cluster] [and] [pinned] it [loosely] [on] [my] [breast] . 1 i 7 it 7 it 12 . but [my] [eyes] [filled] [as] [i] did [so] [i] [felt] [so] [very] [,] [very] [desolate] . 1 but 7 did 7 did 16 . i [was] [all] [alone] [,] [and] it was [bitter] . 1 i 7 it 7 it 8 was 8 was 10 . the roses , much as [i] [loved] [them] [,] could [not] [give] [me] [sufficient] [companionship] . 1 the 2 roses 2 roses 3 , 2 roses 5 as 4 much 5 as 5 as 10 could 10 could 16 . i wanted the clasp of a human hand , and the love-light in human eyes . 1 i 2 wanted 2 wanted 4 clasp 3 the 4 clasp 4 clasp 7 human 5 of 7 human 6 a 7 human 7 human 12 love-light 8 hand 12 love-light 9 , 12 love-light 10 and 12 love-light 11 the 12 love-light 12 love-light 13 in 12 love-light 14 human 12 love-light 15 eyes 12 love-light 16 . and then [i] [fell] [to] [thinking] [of] [hugh] , [though] [i] [tried] not to . 1 and 2 then 2 then 9 , 9 , 13 not 13 not 14 to 14 to 15 . i [had] [always] [lived] alone [with] [hester] . 1 i 5 alone 5 alone 8 . i did not remember our parents , who had died in my babyhood . 1 i 4 remember 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 remember 4 remember 5 our 4 remember 6 parents 6 parents 13 babyhood 7 , 8 who 8 who 13 babyhood 9 had 13 babyhood 10 died 13 babyhood 11 in 13 babyhood 12 my 13 babyhood 13 babyhood 14 . hester was fifteen years older than [i] [,] [and] [she] [had] always seemed more like a mother than a sister . 1 hester 3 fifteen 2 was 3 fifteen 3 fifteen 4 years 4 years 5 older 5 older 6 than 5 older 18 than 5 older 20 sister 5 older 21 . 12 always 13 seemed 13 seemed 18 than 14 more 15 like 14 more 18 than 15 like 16 a 15 like 17 mother 18 than 19 a she had been very good to [me] and [had] [never] [denied] [me] [anything] [i] [wanted] [,] [save] the [one] thing [that] [mattered] . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 been 2 had 6 to 3 been 4 very 4 very 5 good 6 to 23 . 8 and 18 the 18 the 20 thing 20 thing 23 . i [was] [twenty-five] [before] [i] ever had a [lover] . 1 i 6 ever 6 ever 7 had 6 ever 10 . 7 had 8 a this was not [,] [i] think [,] [because] [i] was more [unattractive] than [other] [women] . 1 this 2 was 1 this 10 was 2 was 3 not 3 not 6 think 10 was 13 than 11 more 13 than 13 than 16 . the [merediths] [had] [always] [been] [the] " big ["] [family] [of] [newbridge] . 1 the 7 " 1 the 8 big 8 big 13 . the rest of the people [looked] [up] [to] us [,] [because] [we] [were] [the] [granddaughters] [of] [old] [squire] [meredith] [.] 1 the 2 rest 2 rest 3 of 2 rest 5 people 2 rest 9 us 4 the 5 people the [newbridge] young men [would] [have] [thought] [it] [no] [use] [to] [try] [to] [woo] [a] [meredith] . 1 the 3 young 1 the 17 . 3 young 4 men i had [not] a [great] [deal] [of] family [pride] , [as] [perhaps] [i] [should] [be] [ashamed] [to] [confess] [.] 1 i 2 had 2 had 4 a 4 a 8 family 8 family 10 , i found our exalted position very lonely , and cared more for the simple joys of friendship and companionship which other girls had . 1 i 10 cared 2 found 4 exalted 3 our 4 exalted 4 exalted 5 position 4 exalted 7 lonely 4 exalted 10 cared 6 very 7 lonely 7 lonely 9 and 8 , 9 and 10 cared 11 more 10 cared 12 for 10 cared 15 joys 13 the 15 joys 14 simple 15 joys 15 joys 17 friendship 15 joys 18 and 15 joys 19 companionship 16 of 17 friendship 19 companionship 20 which 19 companionship 22 girls 19 companionship 23 had 19 companionship 24 . 21 other 22 girls when [i] [was] [twenty-five] [,] [hugh] [blair] came to [newbridge] [,] [having] [bought] [a] [farm] [near] [the] [village] . 1 when 8 came 8 came 9 to 9 to 19 . he was [a] [stranger] [,] [from] [lower] [carmody] , and so was not [imbued] [with] [any] [preconceptions] [of] [meredith] [superiority] . 1 he 2 was 1 he 12 was 2 was 11 so 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 so 12 was 13 not 13 not 21 . i met him at [a] [little] [sunday-school] [picnic] [over] [at] [avonlea] [,] [which] [i] [attended] [because] [of] [my] [class] [.] 1 i 2 met 2 met 3 him 2 met 4 at i thought him very handsome and manly . 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 7 manly 3 him 7 manly 4 very 5 handsome 5 handsome 7 manly 6 and 7 manly 7 manly 8 . he talked to me a great deal , and at last he drove me home . 1 he 13 drove 2 talked 3 to 2 talked 7 deal 3 to 4 me 5 a 7 deal 6 great 7 deal 7 deal 13 drove 8 , 9 and 9 and 13 drove 10 at 11 last 11 last 13 drove 12 he 13 drove 13 drove 14 me 13 drove 15 home 15 home 16 . the next [sunday] evening [he] [walked] [up] [from] [church] [with] [me] . 1 the 2 next 1 the 12 . 2 next 4 evening hester was [away] [,] [or] [,] [of] [course] [,] [this] [would] [never] [have] [happened] [.] 1 hester 2 was she had gone for a month 's visit to distant friends . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 gone 3 gone 6 month 4 for 6 month 5 a 6 month 6 month 7 's 6 month 10 distant 8 visit 9 to 8 visit 10 distant 10 distant 11 friends 10 distant 12 . in that [month] [i] [lived] [a] [lifetime] . 1 in 2 that 1 in 8 . [hugh] [blair] [courted] [me] [as] [the] [other] [girls] [in] [newbridge] [were] [courted] [.] he took me out driving and came to see me in the evenings , which we spent for the most part in the garden . 1 he 2 took 1 he 17 spent 2 took 5 driving 2 took 6 and 3 me 4 out 4 out 5 driving 7 came 13 evenings 8 to 9 see 9 see 10 me 9 see 13 evenings 11 in 12 the 11 in 13 evenings 13 evenings 15 which 13 evenings 17 spent 14 , 15 which 16 we 17 spent 17 spent 18 for 17 spent 20 most 17 spent 22 in 19 the 20 most 20 most 21 part 22 in 24 garden 23 the 24 garden 24 garden 25 . i did not [like] [the] [stately] [gloom] [and] [formality] [of] [our] [old] [meredith] [parlor] [,] [and] [hugh] [never] [seemed] to [feel] [at] [ease] [there] . 1 i 3 not 2 did 3 not 3 not 20 to 20 to 25 . his broad shoulders and hearty laughter were oddly out of place among our faded , old-maidish furnishings . 1 his 2 broad 2 broad 8 oddly 3 shoulders 4 and 3 shoulders 8 oddly 5 hearty 8 oddly 6 laughter 8 oddly 7 were 8 oddly 8 oddly 9 out 8 oddly 11 place 9 out 10 of 11 place 16 old-maidish 12 among 16 old-maidish 13 our 16 old-maidish 14 faded 16 old-maidish 15 , 16 old-maidish 16 old-maidish 17 furnishings 16 old-maidish 18 . mary [sloane] [was] [very] [much] [pleased] [at] [hugh] 's [visit] [.] 1 mary 9 's she did all she could to encourage him . 1 she 7 encourage 2 did 7 encourage 3 all 7 encourage 4 she 7 encourage 5 could 7 encourage 6 to 7 encourage 7 encourage 8 him 7 encourage 9 . but [when] [hester] [returned] [and] [found] [out] [about] [hugh] she was very angry [and] [grieved] [,] [which] [hurt] [me] [far] [more] . 1 but 10 she 10 she 11 was 11 was 13 angry 12 very 13 angry 13 angry 22 . she told me that [i] had forgotten [myself] [and] that [hugh] ['s] [visits] [must] [cease] [.] 1 she 2 told 1 she 6 had 2 told 3 me 2 told 4 that 6 had 7 forgotten 7 forgotten 10 that i [had] [never] [been] afraid of [hester] [before] [,] [but] [i] [was] [afraid] [of] her [then] . 1 i 5 afraid 5 afraid 6 of 6 of 15 her 15 her 17 . i yielded . 1 i 2 yielded 2 yielded 3 . perhaps it was very [weak] of [me] [,] [but] [then] [i] [was] [always] [weak] [.] 1 perhaps 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 very 3 was 6 of i think that was [why] [hugh] ['s] [strength] [had] [appealed] [so] to me . 1 i 2 think 2 think 3 that 3 that 4 was 4 was 12 to 12 to 13 me 13 me 14 . i needed love and protection . 1 i 2 needed 2 needed 5 protection 3 love 4 and 3 love 5 protection 5 protection 6 . [hester] [,] [strong] [and] [self-sufficient] [,] [had] [never] [felt] [such] [a] [need] [.] she could not understand . 1 she 2 could 2 could 3 not 2 could 4 understand 4 understand 5 . oh , how contemptuous she was . 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 4 contemptuous 3 how 4 contemptuous 4 contemptuous 5 she 4 contemptuous 7 . 5 she 6 was i told [hugh] [timidly] that [hester] did not [approve] [of] [our] [friendship] [and] [that] [it] [must] [end] . 1 i 2 told 1 i 8 not 2 told 5 that 7 did 8 not 8 not 18 . he took it quietly enough , and went away . 1 he 2 took 2 took 3 it 2 took 4 quietly 4 quietly 5 enough 4 quietly 9 away 4 quietly 10 . 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 went 8 went 9 away i thought he did not care much , and the thought selfishly made my own heartache worse . 1 i 12 selfishly 2 thought 12 selfishly 3 he 4 did 4 did 5 not 4 did 6 care 6 care 12 selfishly 7 much 12 selfishly 8 , 12 selfishly 9 and 12 selfishly 10 the 12 selfishly 11 thought 12 selfishly 12 selfishly 13 made 12 selfishly 14 my 12 selfishly 15 own 12 selfishly 16 heartache 12 selfishly 17 worse 12 selfishly 18 . i was very unhappy for a long time [,] [but] [i] [tried] [not] to [let] [hester] see it [,] [and] [i] don't think [she] [did] . 1 i 17 see 1 i 22 don't 2 was 4 unhappy 3 very 4 unhappy 4 unhappy 7 long 5 for 7 long 6 a 7 long 7 long 8 time 8 time 14 to 14 to 17 see 17 see 18 it 22 don't 23 think 23 think 26 . she was not very discerning in some things . 1 she 5 discerning 2 was 5 discerning 3 not 5 discerning 4 very 5 discerning 5 discerning 6 in 5 discerning 7 some 5 discerning 8 things 5 discerning 9 . after [a] [time] [i] [got] [over] [it] [;] that [is] [,] [the] [heartache] [ceased] [to] [ache] all the time . 1 after 9 that 1 after 17 all 17 all 18 the 17 all 19 time 17 all 20 . but things were never quite the same again . 1 but 4 never 2 things 3 were 2 things 4 never 4 never 8 again 5 quite 7 same 6 the 7 same 7 same 8 again 8 again 9 . life [always] [seemed] [rather] [dreary] [and] [empty] , [in] [spite] [of] [hester] and [my] [roses] [and] [my] [sunday-school] [.] 1 life 8 , 8 , 13 and i [supposed] [that] [hugh] [blair] [would] [find] him [a] [wife] [elsewhere] , but he did not . 1 i 16 not 8 him 12 , 12 , 13 but 13 but 15 did 14 he 15 did 15 did 16 not 16 not 17 . the [years] [went] [by] [and] [we] [never] [met] [,] [although] [i] [saw] [him] [often] [at] church . 1 the 16 church 16 church 17 . at [such] [times] [hester] [always] [watched] me [very] [closely] , but there was [no] [need] of her to do so . 1 at 7 me 7 me 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 there 12 there 13 was 13 was 16 of 16 of 17 her 17 her 21 . 18 to 19 do 18 to 21 . 19 do 20 so hugh made no attempt to meet me , or speak [with] me , and [i] would not have permitted it if he had . 1 hugh 4 attempt 1 hugh 12 me 1 hugh 17 not 2 made 4 attempt 3 no 4 attempt 4 attempt 6 meet 4 attempt 10 speak 5 to 6 meet 6 meet 7 me 7 me 8 , 9 or 10 speak 12 me 13 , 13 , 14 and 16 would 17 not 17 not 19 permitted 18 have 19 permitted 19 permitted 21 if 19 permitted 24 . 20 it 21 if 21 if 23 had 22 he 23 had but my heart always yearned after him . 1 but 5 yearned 2 my 3 heart 3 heart 5 yearned 4 always 5 yearned 5 yearned 6 after 5 yearned 7 him 7 him 8 . ten years slipped away thus . 1 ten 2 years 1 ten 5 thus 2 years 3 slipped 3 slipped 4 away 5 thus 6 . and then [hester] [died] [.] 1 and 2 then her [illness] [was] [sudden] and [short] ; but [,] [before] she [died] , she [asked] [me] [to] [promise] [that] [i] would never [marry] [hugh] [blair] [.] 1 her 5 and 1 her 11 she 7 ; 8 but 8 but 11 she 11 she 21 would 13 , 14 she 14 she 21 would 21 would 22 never she had not mentioned his name for years . 1 she 4 mentioned 2 had 4 mentioned 3 not 4 mentioned 4 mentioned 6 name 4 mentioned 8 years 4 mentioned 9 . 5 his 6 name 7 for 8 years i thought she had forgotten all about him . 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 5 forgotten 3 she 4 had 4 had 5 forgotten 5 forgotten 6 all 5 forgotten 7 about 7 about 8 him 8 him 9 . " oh , dear [sister] , is there any [need] of [such] [a] [promise] ? " 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 4 dear 2 oh 6 , 6 , 16 " 7 is 8 there 7 is 15 ? 9 any 11 of 9 any 15 ? 15 ? 16 " i asked , weeping . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 4 weeping 2 asked 5 . 3 , 4 weeping " [hugh] [blair] [does] [not] [want] [to] [marry] me [now] . 1 " 9 me 9 me 11 . he never will again . " 1 he 2 never 2 never 4 again 3 will 4 again 4 again 5 . 5 . 6 " " he has never married he has not forgotten you , " she said fiercely . 1 " 15 fiercely 2 he 3 has 3 has 9 forgotten 4 never 5 married 4 never 9 forgotten 6 he 7 has 7 has 9 forgotten 8 not 9 forgotten 9 forgotten 10 you 9 forgotten 15 fiercely 11 , 14 said 12 " 14 said 13 she 14 said 14 said 15 fiercely 15 fiercely 16 . " [i] [could] not [rest] [in] [my] [grave] if [i] [thought] you [would] [disgrace] your [family] [by] [marrying] [beneath] you . 1 " 4 not 1 " 20 you 9 if 12 you 9 if 20 you 12 you 15 your 20 you 21 . promise me [,] [margaret] [.] ["] 1 promise 2 me i promised . 1 i 2 promised 2 promised 3 . i would have promised anything in my power to make her dying pillow easier . 1 i 2 would 2 would 3 have 2 would 14 easier 4 promised 8 power 5 anything 8 power 6 in 8 power 7 my 8 power 8 power 10 make 8 power 13 pillow 9 to 10 make 11 her 13 pillow 12 dying 13 pillow 13 pillow 14 easier 14 easier 15 . besides , [what] [did] it [matter] [?] 1 besides 2 , 1 besides 5 it i was sure [that] [hugh] would never think of me again . 1 i 3 sure 2 was 3 sure 3 sure 6 would 6 would 7 never 7 never 11 again 8 think 9 of 8 think 10 me 10 me 11 again 11 again 12 . she smiled when she heard me , and pressed my hand . 1 she 2 smiled 2 smiled 9 pressed 2 smiled 12 . 3 when 4 she 3 when 5 heard 5 heard 9 pressed 6 me 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 pressed 9 pressed 11 hand 10 my 11 hand " good little sister that is right . 1 " 6 is 2 good 4 sister 3 little 4 sister 4 sister 6 is 5 that 6 is 6 is 7 right 7 right 8 . you were always a [good] girl , [margaret] good [and] [obedient] [,] [though] [a] [little] [sentimental] [and] [foolish] [in] [some] [ways] [.] 1 you 3 always 2 were 3 always 3 always 9 good 4 a 6 girl 4 a 9 good 6 girl 7 , you are like our mother she was always weak and loving . 1 you 2 are 2 are 3 like 2 are 4 our 4 our 5 mother 5 mother 9 weak 6 she 7 was 7 was 9 weak 8 always 9 weak 9 weak 10 and 9 weak 11 loving 11 loving 12 . i took [after] [the] [merediths] [.] ["] 1 i 2 took she did [,] [indeed] . 1 she 2 did 2 did 5 . even in her coffin her dark , handsome features preserved their expression of pride and determination . 1 even 4 coffin 2 in 4 coffin 3 her 4 coffin 4 coffin 10 preserved 5 her 9 features 6 dark 7 , 6 dark 9 features 8 handsome 9 features 9 features 10 preserved 10 preserved 11 their 10 preserved 16 determination 10 preserved 17 . 12 expression 16 determination 13 of 16 determination 14 pride 15 and 14 pride 16 determination this [distressed] [me] , but [i] could not [help] it . 1 this 4 , 4 , 5 but 5 but 8 not 5 but 10 it 7 could 8 not 10 it 11 . yet [i] felt no anger or resentment towards her for what she had done . 1 yet 7 resentment 3 felt 7 resentment 4 no 7 resentment 5 anger 7 resentment 6 or 7 resentment 7 resentment 8 towards 7 resentment 9 her 7 resentment 10 for 7 resentment 11 what 7 resentment 13 had 7 resentment 15 . 12 she 13 had 13 had 14 done i knew she had meant it for the best my best . 1 i 2 knew 1 i 10 my 2 knew 5 meant 2 knew 6 it 2 knew 9 best 3 she 4 had 3 she 5 meant 7 for 8 the 8 the 9 best 10 my 11 best 11 best 12 . it was only that she was mistaken . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 only 2 was 7 mistaken 4 that 7 mistaken 5 she 6 was 6 was 7 mistaken 7 mistaken 8 . and then [,] [a] [month] [after] she had [died] , [hugh] [blair] [came] to [me] [and] [asked] [me] [to] be his wife [.] 1 and 2 then 2 then 7 she 7 she 8 had 8 had 14 to 10 , 14 to 14 to 20 be 20 be 22 wife 21 his 22 wife he said he had always loved me , and could never love any other woman . 1 he 4 had 2 said 3 he 3 he 4 had 4 had 6 loved 5 always 6 loved 6 loved 7 me 6 loved 9 and 6 loved 14 other 6 loved 15 woman 7 me 8 , 8 , 9 and 10 could 11 never 11 never 13 any 12 love 13 any 13 any 14 other 15 woman 16 . all my old love for him reawakened . 1 all 7 reawakened 2 my 7 reawakened 3 old 7 reawakened 4 love 7 reawakened 5 for 7 reawakened 6 him 7 reawakened 7 reawakened 8 . i wanted to say yes to feel his strong arms about me , and the warmth of his love enfolding and guarding me . 1 i 2 wanted 2 wanted 3 to 2 wanted 6 to 3 to 4 say 4 say 5 yes 6 to 7 feel 6 to 8 his 8 his 20 enfolding 9 strong 10 arms 10 arms 11 about 10 arms 16 warmth 12 me 16 warmth 13 , 16 warmth 14 and 16 warmth 15 the 16 warmth 16 warmth 20 enfolding 17 of 20 enfolding 18 his 20 enfolding 19 love 20 enfolding 20 enfolding 21 and 20 enfolding 22 guarding 20 enfolding 23 me 20 enfolding 24 . in [my] [weakness] [i] [yearned] [for] his [strength] . 1 in 7 his 7 his 9 . but there was [my] [promise] [to] [hester] that [promise] [give] [by] [her] [deathbed] [.] 1 but 2 there 2 there 3 was 3 was 8 that i could not break it , and [i] [told] [him] so [.] 1 i 2 could 2 could 3 not 2 could 4 break 4 break 5 it 5 it 11 so 6 , 7 and 7 and 11 so it was the hardest thing [i] had ever done . 1 it 4 hardest 2 was 4 hardest 3 the 4 hardest 4 hardest 5 thing 4 hardest 7 had 4 hardest 8 ever 4 hardest 9 done 4 hardest 10 . he did not go away quietly this time . 1 he 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 go 4 go 5 away 5 away 6 quietly 6 quietly 7 this 6 quietly 9 . 7 this 8 time he pleaded and reasoned and reproached . 1 he 4 reasoned 2 pleaded 4 reasoned 3 and 4 reasoned 4 reasoned 5 and 4 reasoned 6 reproached 4 reasoned 7 . every word of his hurt me like a knife-thrust . 1 every 2 word 1 every 3 of 3 of 9 knife-thrust 4 his 9 knife-thrust 5 hurt 9 knife-thrust 6 me 9 knife-thrust 7 like 9 knife-thrust 8 a 9 knife-thrust 9 knife-thrust 10 . but [i] could not [break] [my] [promise] [to] the [dead] . 1 but 4 not 1 but 9 the 3 could 4 not 9 the 11 . if [hester] had been [living] [i] would have [braved] [her] [wrath] [and] [her] [estrangement] [and] gone to [him] [.] 1 if 4 been 1 if 7 would 3 had 4 been 7 would 8 have 8 have 16 gone 16 gone 17 to but she was dead and [i] could not do it . 1 but 2 she 1 but 10 it 2 she 3 was 3 was 4 dead 4 dead 5 and 7 could 8 not 7 could 9 do 9 do 10 it 10 it 11 . finally he went away in grief and anger . 1 finally 2 he 1 finally 4 away 1 finally 6 grief 3 went 4 away 5 in 6 grief 6 grief 7 and 6 grief 8 anger 8 anger 9 . that was [three] [weeks] [ago] and [now] [i] [sat] [alone] [in] the [moonlit] [rose-garden] [and] [wept] [for] [him] [.] 1 that 2 was 2 was 6 and 6 and 12 the but after a [time] [my] [tears] [dried] [and] [a] [very] [strange] [feeling] [came] [over] [me] [.] 1 but 2 after 2 after 3 a i felt calm and happy , as if some wonderful love and tenderness were very near me . 1 i 2 felt 2 felt 3 calm 2 felt 5 happy 2 felt 8 if 2 felt 13 tenderness 3 calm 4 and 6 , 8 if 7 as 8 if 9 some 13 tenderness 10 wonderful 13 tenderness 11 love 13 tenderness 12 and 13 tenderness 13 tenderness 14 were 13 tenderness 16 near 13 tenderness 17 me 13 tenderness 18 . 15 very 16 near and now [comes] the [strange] [part] of my [story] [the] [part] [which] [will] [not] [,] [i] [suppose] [,] [be] [believed] [.] 1 and 2 now 1 and 4 the 4 the 7 of 7 of 8 my if it were not for one thing [i] [think] [i] [should] [hardly] [believe] [it] [myself] . 1 if 2 it 2 it 4 not 3 were 4 not 4 not 5 for 5 for 6 one 6 one 7 thing 7 thing 16 . i [should] feel [tempted] [to] [think] [i] [had] [dreamed] it . 1 i 3 feel 3 feel 10 it 10 it 11 . but because of that one thing [i] know it was real . 1 but 10 was 2 because 3 of 2 because 10 was 4 that 6 thing 4 that 10 was 5 one 6 thing 8 know 9 it 9 it 10 was 10 was 11 real 11 real 12 . the night was very calm and still . 1 the 2 night 2 night 5 calm 3 was 5 calm 4 very 5 calm 5 calm 6 and 5 calm 7 still 5 calm 8 . not a breath of wind stirred . 1 not 6 stirred 2 a 3 breath 3 breath 6 stirred 4 of 5 wind 5 wind 6 stirred 6 stirred 7 . the [moonshine] was [the] [brightest] [i] [had] [ever] [seen] [.] 1 the 3 was in the middle of the garden , where the shadow of the poplars did not fall , it was almost as bright as day . 1 in 3 middle 2 the 3 middle 3 middle 4 of 4 of 13 poplars 5 the 6 garden 6 garden 8 where 7 , 8 where 8 where 13 poplars 9 the 13 poplars 10 shadow 13 poplars 11 of 13 poplars 12 the 13 poplars 13 poplars 14 did 13 poplars 16 fall 13 poplars 25 . 14 did 15 not 16 fall 22 bright 17 , 22 bright 18 it 19 was 19 was 20 almost 20 almost 21 as 20 almost 22 bright 22 bright 23 as 22 bright 24 day one could have read fine print . 1 one 6 print 2 could 3 have 2 could 6 print 4 read 6 print 5 fine 6 print 6 print 7 . the air [was] [sweet] [with] [a] [hush] [of] [dreams] , and the world [was] [so] [lovely] [that] [i] [held] [my] [breath] [over] [its] [beauty] . 1 the 13 world 2 air 11 and 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 the 12 the 13 world 13 world 25 . then , all at once , down [at] the far end of [the] [garden] [,] [i] [saw] a [woman] [walking] [.] 1 then 2 , 1 then 3 all 3 all 4 at 4 at 5 once 4 at 11 end 5 once 6 , 7 down 9 the 9 the 11 end 10 far 11 end 11 end 12 of 12 of 18 a this woman was tall and erect . 1 this 6 erect 1 this 7 . 2 woman 6 erect 3 was 6 erect 4 tall 5 and 4 tall 6 erect [although] [no] [suspicion] [of] [the] [truth] [came] [to] [me] [,] [something] [about] [her] [reminded] [me] [of] [hester] [.] even [so] [had] [hester] [liked] to [wander] [about] the [garden] [in] [the] [twilight] [.] 1 even 9 the 6 to 9 the i had seen her thus a thousand times . 1 i 3 seen 2 had 3 seen 3 seen 4 her 3 seen 8 times 3 seen 9 . 5 thus 7 thousand 6 a 7 thousand 7 thousand 8 times i wondered who the woman could be . 1 i 6 could 2 wondered 6 could 3 who 6 could 4 the 5 woman 5 woman 6 could 6 could 7 be 7 be 8 . some neighbor , of course . 1 some 2 neighbor 2 neighbor 5 course 3 , 5 course 4 of 5 course 5 course 6 . but what [a] [strange] [way] [for] [her] [to] [come] [!] 1 but 2 what she walked up the garden slowly in the poplar shade . 1 she 2 walked 2 walked 3 up 2 walked 5 garden 2 walked 6 slowly 4 the 5 garden 6 slowly 9 poplar 7 in 9 poplar 8 the 9 poplar 9 poplar 10 shade 9 poplar 11 . now and then she stooped , as if to caress a flower , but she plucked none . 1 now 3 then 2 and 3 then 3 then 16 plucked 4 she 10 caress 5 stooped 10 caress 6 , 10 caress 7 as 8 if 8 if 10 caress 9 to 10 caress 10 caress 12 flower 10 caress 13 , 10 caress 14 but 10 caress 15 she 10 caress 16 plucked 11 a 12 flower 16 plucked 17 none 17 none 18 . half way up she out in to the moonlight and walked across the plot of grass in the center of the garden . 1 half 2 way 2 way 3 up 3 up 6 in 4 she 5 out 5 out 6 in 6 in 19 center 7 to 8 the 8 the 19 center 9 moonlight 14 plot 10 and 11 walked 11 walked 14 plot 12 across 13 the 12 across 14 plot 14 plot 19 center 15 of 16 grass 16 grass 19 center 17 in 19 center 18 the 19 center 19 center 20 of 19 center 22 garden 21 the 22 garden 22 garden 23 . my heart [gave] [a] [great] [throb] and [i] [stood] [up] [.] 1 my 2 heart 2 heart 7 and she was quite near [to] [me] now [and] [i] saw that it was [hester] [.] 1 she 2 was 1 she 10 saw 2 was 3 quite 3 quite 4 near 7 now 10 saw 10 saw 11 that 11 that 13 was 12 it 13 was i can hardly say just what my feelings were at this moment . 1 i 2 can 2 can 3 hardly 3 hardly 4 say 3 hardly 6 what 3 hardly 8 feelings 5 just 6 what 7 my 8 feelings 8 feelings 9 were 8 feelings 12 moment 8 feelings 13 . 10 at 12 moment 11 this 12 moment i know that [i] was not surprised . 1 i 2 know 2 know 3 that 3 that 5 was 5 was 6 not 5 was 7 surprised 7 surprised 8 . i [was] [frightened] [and] [yet] [i] was not [frightened] . 1 i 8 not 7 was 8 not 8 not 10 . something in [me] [shrank] [back] [in] [a] [sickening] [terror] [;] [but] [i] [,] the [real] [i] [,] [was] [not] [frightened] . 1 something 2 in 1 something 21 . 2 in 14 the further than this [i] was not conscious of any coherent thought , either of wonder or attempt at reasoning . 1 further 2 than 1 further 7 conscious 3 this 7 conscious 5 was 6 not 5 was 7 conscious 7 conscious 8 of 7 conscious 10 coherent 9 any 10 coherent 10 coherent 11 thought 10 coherent 12 , 10 coherent 13 either 10 coherent 20 . 13 either 19 reasoning 14 of 19 reasoning 15 wonder 19 reasoning 16 or 19 reasoning 17 attempt 19 reasoning 18 at 19 reasoning [hester] [paused] [when] [she] [came] [to] [within] [a] [few] [steps] [of] [me] [.] in the moonlight [i] saw her face quite plainly . 1 in 3 moonlight 2 the 3 moonlight 3 moonlight 9 plainly 3 moonlight 10 . 5 saw 9 plainly 6 her 7 face 7 face 9 plainly 8 quite 9 plainly it [wore] [an] [expression] [i] [had] [never] before [seen] [on] [it] [a] [humble] , [wistful] [,] [tender] [look] [.] 1 it 8 before 8 before 14 , this was gone now , and [i] [felt] [nearer] to her than ever before . 1 this 2 was 2 was 3 gone 3 gone 4 now 3 gone 14 before 4 now 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 11 her 10 to 11 her 12 than 13 ever 12 than 14 before 14 before 15 . i knew [suddenly] that [she] [understood] [me] [.] 1 i 2 knew 2 knew 4 that hester beckoned to me and said , 1 hester 2 beckoned 1 hester 6 said 2 beckoned 3 to 2 beckoned 5 and 3 to 4 me 6 said 7 , " [come] . " 1 " 4 " 3 . 4 " [i] [stood] [up] [and] [followed] [her] [out] [of] [the] [garden] [.] but [i] did not [wish] [it] [;] [i] [had] [only] the [feeling] [of] [a] [strange] [,] [boundless] content [.] 1 but 3 did 3 did 4 not 3 did 18 content 4 not 11 the we went down the road between the growths of young fir that bordered it . 1 we 2 went 2 went 8 growths 3 down 8 growths 4 the 8 growths 5 road 8 growths 6 between 8 growths 7 the 8 growths 8 growths 9 of 8 growths 10 young 8 growths 11 fir 8 growths 12 that 8 growths 13 bordered 8 growths 14 it 14 it 15 . i smelled their balsam as we passed , and noticed how clearly and darkly their pointed tops came out against the sky . 1 i 4 balsam 2 smelled 4 balsam 3 their 4 balsam 4 balsam 5 as 4 balsam 6 we 4 balsam 7 passed 4 balsam 8 , 4 balsam 9 and 4 balsam 10 noticed 10 noticed 11 how 10 noticed 14 darkly 12 clearly 13 and 12 clearly 14 darkly 14 darkly 15 their 14 darkly 16 pointed 14 darkly 17 tops 14 darkly 18 came 14 darkly 20 against 14 darkly 22 sky 14 darkly 23 . 18 came 19 out 21 the 22 sky just [as] [we] [passed] out of [the] [avenue] [,] [james] [trent] [overtook] [us] [,] [driving] . 1 just 5 out 5 out 6 of 5 out 16 . it seems to me that our feelings at a given moment are seldom what we would expect them to be . 1 it 2 seems 2 seems 3 to 2 seems 4 me 2 seems 5 that 2 seems 7 feelings 6 our 7 feelings 7 feelings 11 moment 7 feelings 12 are 7 feelings 13 seldom 7 feelings 21 . 8 at 11 moment 9 a 11 moment 10 given 11 moment 13 seldom 17 expect 14 what 17 expect 15 we 17 expect 16 would 17 expect 17 expect 18 them 17 expect 19 to 17 expect 20 be i [simply] felt [annoyed] that [james] [trent] [,] [the] [most] [notorious] [gossip] [in] [newbridge] [,] should have seen [me] [walking] [with] [hester] . 1 i 3 felt 3 felt 5 that 5 that 16 should 16 should 17 have 17 have 18 seen 18 seen 23 . in a flash [i] [anticipated] [all] the [annoyance] of [it] [;] [he] [would] [talk] [of] the matter far and wide . 1 in 3 flash 1 in 7 the 2 a 3 flash 7 the 9 of 9 of 16 the 16 the 17 matter 17 matter 20 wide 18 far 20 wide 19 and 20 wide 20 wide 21 . [but] [james] [trent] [merely] [nodded] [and] [called] [out] [,] " [howdy] , [miss] [margaret] [.] 1 " 3 , taking a moonlight stroll by yourself ? 1 taking 4 stroll 2 a 4 stroll 3 moonlight 4 stroll 4 stroll 5 by 4 stroll 6 yourself 6 yourself 7 ? lovely night , ain't it ? " 1 lovely 2 night 1 lovely 4 ain't 3 , 4 ain't 4 ain't 5 it 4 ain't 6 ? 6 ? 7 " just then his horse suddenly swerved , as if startled , and broke into a gallop . 1 just 6 swerved 2 then 6 swerved 3 his 6 swerved 4 horse 6 swerved 5 suddenly 6 swerved 6 swerved 7 , 6 swerved 8 as 6 swerved 9 if 6 swerved 10 startled 10 startled 16 gallop 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 broke 13 broke 16 gallop 14 into 16 gallop 15 a 16 gallop 16 gallop 17 . they whirled around the curve of the road in an instant . 1 they 5 curve 2 whirled 3 around 2 whirled 5 curve 4 the 5 curve 5 curve 6 of 5 curve 8 road 5 curve 11 instant 5 curve 12 . 7 the 8 road 9 in 11 instant 10 an 11 instant i felt relieved , but puzzled . 1 i 2 felt 2 felt 3 relieved 3 relieved 5 but 3 relieved 6 puzzled 4 , 5 but 6 puzzled 7 . [james] [trent] [had] [not] [seen] [hester] [.] down [over] the hill [was] [hugh] [blair] ['s] [place] . 1 down 4 hill 3 the 4 hill 4 hill 10 . when we came to it , [hester] [turned] in [at] the [gate] [.] 1 when 2 we 1 when 3 came 3 came 4 to 4 to 5 it 5 it 6 , 6 , 11 the 9 in 11 the then , [for] the first time , [i] [understood] why she had come [back] [,] and [a] [blinding] [flash] [of] [joy] [broke] [over] [my] [soul] [.] 1 then 2 , 1 then 4 the 4 the 5 first 5 first 6 time 5 first 7 , 7 , 16 and 10 why 11 she 11 she 12 had 12 had 13 come 13 come 16 and [i] [stopped] [and] [looked] [at] [her] [.] her deep eyes gazed into mine , but she did not speak . 1 her 4 gazed 1 her 9 she 2 deep 4 gazed 3 eyes 4 gazed 4 gazed 5 into 4 gazed 6 mine 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 she 9 she 10 did 10 did 11 not 10 did 12 speak 12 speak 13 . we went on . 1 we 2 went 2 went 3 on 3 on 4 . hugh 's house lay before us in the moonlight , grown over by a tangle of vines . 1 hugh 3 house 1 hugh 4 lay 2 's 3 house 4 lay 5 before 4 lay 9 moonlight 6 us 9 moonlight 7 in 9 moonlight 8 the 9 moonlight 9 moonlight 10 , 9 moonlight 15 tangle 11 grown 15 tangle 12 over 15 tangle 13 by 15 tangle 14 a 15 tangle 15 tangle 16 of 15 tangle 17 vines 15 tangle 18 . his garden was on our right , a quaint spot , full of old-fashioned flowers growing in a sort of disorderly sweetness . 1 his 2 garden 2 garden 15 flowers 3 was 9 quaint 4 on 9 quaint 5 our 9 quaint 6 right 7 , 6 right 9 quaint 8 a 9 quaint 9 quaint 10 spot 9 quaint 11 , 9 quaint 12 full 9 quaint 14 old-fashioned 12 full 13 of 14 old-fashioned 15 flowers 15 flowers 21 disorderly 16 growing 21 disorderly 17 in 21 disorderly 18 a 21 disorderly 19 sort 21 disorderly 20 of 21 disorderly 21 disorderly 22 sweetness 21 disorderly 23 . i felt unspeakably happy and blessed . 1 i 3 unspeakably 2 felt 3 unspeakably 3 unspeakably 4 happy 3 unspeakably 5 and 3 unspeakably 6 blessed 3 unspeakably 7 . when we came to the door [hester] [said] [,] 1 when 2 we 1 when 3 came 3 came 4 to 3 came 6 door 5 the 6 door " [knock] , [margaret] . " 1 " 3 , 3 , 6 " 5 . 6 " i rapped gently . 1 i 2 rapped 2 rapped 3 gently 2 rapped 4 . in a moment [,] [hugh] [opened] [it] . 1 in 3 moment 1 in 8 . 2 a 3 moment then that happened by which , in after days , [i] was to know that this strange thing was no dream or fancy of mine . 1 then 3 happened 2 that 3 happened 3 happened 5 which 3 happened 6 , 3 happened 7 in 3 happened 8 after 4 by 5 which 8 after 9 days 8 after 15 that 8 after 16 this 10 , 12 was 12 was 13 to 13 to 14 know 14 know 15 that 16 this 17 strange 17 strange 18 thing 17 strange 21 dream 17 strange 23 fancy 19 was 20 no 20 no 21 dream 21 dream 22 or 23 fancy 25 mine 24 of 25 mine 25 mine 26 . hugh looked not at me , but past me . 1 hugh 2 looked 1 hugh 5 me 1 hugh 9 me 1 hugh 10 . 2 looked 4 at 3 not 4 at 5 me 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 past " [hester] [!] ["] he exclaimed , [with] [human] [fear] and [horror] [in] his voice . 1 " 6 exclaimed 5 he 6 exclaimed 6 exclaimed 7 , 7 , 11 and 11 and 14 his 14 his 15 voice 15 voice 16 . he leaned against the door-post , the big , strong fellow , trembling from head to foot . 1 he 2 leaned 2 leaned 5 door-post 2 leaned 14 from 2 leaned 15 head 3 against 5 door-post 4 the 5 door-post 5 door-post 6 , 5 door-post 8 big 5 door-post 9 , 5 door-post 10 strong 5 door-post 11 fellow 7 the 8 big 11 fellow 13 trembling 12 , 13 trembling 15 head 17 foot 15 head 18 . 16 to 17 foot " [i] [have] [learned] , " said [hester] , " that nothing [matters] in [all] [god] ['s] [universe] [,] [except] [love] . 1 " 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 , 7 said 22 . 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 that 12 nothing 14 in 14 in 22 . there is no pride where [i] have been , and no false ideals . " 1 there 2 is 1 there 3 no 3 no 4 pride 3 no 13 ideals 5 where 13 ideals 7 have 8 been 8 been 13 ideals 9 , 10 and 10 and 13 ideals 11 no 13 ideals 12 false 13 ideals 13 ideals 15 " 14 . 15 " hugh and [i] looked into each other 's eyes , wondering , and then we knew that we were alone . 1 hugh 6 each 2 and 4 looked 4 looked 5 into 4 looked 6 each 6 each 7 other 6 each 8 's 6 each 11 wondering 8 's 9 eyes 10 , 11 wondering 11 wondering 16 knew 11 wondering 19 were 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 then 14 then 15 we 14 then 16 knew 16 knew 17 that 18 we 19 were 19 were 20 alone 20 alone 21 . [viii] [.] [the] [little] [brown] [book] [of] [miss] [emily] we [often] went [up] to [the] [leiths] [in] [the] [evening] [to] play [croquet] [.] 1 we 3 went 3 went 5 to 5 to 12 play [millie] [and] [margaret] [leith] [were] [very] [nice] [girls] [,] [and] [the] [boys] [were] [nice] [,] [too] [.] indeed , [we] [liked] [every] [one] in the [family] [,] [except] [poor] [old] [miss] [emily] [leith] . 1 indeed 2 , 1 indeed 17 . 2 , 8 the 7 in 8 the we often felt a good deal of impatience at these times , but [i] [am] [very] [glad] [to] [think] [now] [that] we never [showed] it . 1 we 2 often 2 often 8 impatience 3 felt 8 impatience 4 a 6 deal 5 good 6 deal 6 deal 7 of 6 deal 8 impatience 8 impatience 9 at 8 impatience 10 these 8 impatience 11 times 8 impatience 13 but 12 , 13 but 13 but 23 never 13 but 25 it 22 we 23 never 25 it 26 . in a way , we felt [sorry] [for] [miss] [emily] [.] 1 in 2 a 1 in 3 way 3 way 4 , 4 , 5 we 5 we 6 felt she was [mr] [leith] ['s] [old-maid] [sister] [and] she was [not] [of] [much] [importance] in the [household] [.] 1 she 2 was 1 she 9 she 9 she 10 was 10 was 15 in 15 in 16 the but , though we felt sorry for her , we couldn't like her . 1 but 5 felt 2 , 3 though 3 though 5 felt 4 we 5 felt 5 felt 6 sorry 5 felt 12 like 5 felt 13 her 6 sorry 7 for 6 sorry 9 , 6 sorry 11 couldn't 7 for 8 her 10 we 11 couldn't 13 her 14 . she really was fussy and meddlesome ; she liked to poke a finger into every one 's pie , and she was not at all tactful . 1 she 6 meddlesome 2 really 6 meddlesome 3 was 4 fussy 4 fussy 5 and 4 fussy 6 meddlesome 6 meddlesome 7 ; 6 meddlesome 8 she 6 meddlesome 9 liked 6 meddlesome 11 poke 6 meddlesome 21 she 10 to 11 poke 11 poke 13 finger 12 a 13 finger 13 finger 14 into 13 finger 18 pie 13 finger 20 and 15 every 16 one 15 every 18 pie 17 's 18 pie 19 , 20 and 21 she 26 tactful 22 was 26 tactful 23 not 26 tactful 24 at 26 tactful 25 all 26 tactful 26 tactful 27 . then , too , she had a sarcastic tongue , and seemed to feel bitter towards all the young folks and their love affairs . 1 then 8 sarcastic 2 , 3 too 3 too 4 , 3 too 8 sarcastic 5 she 6 had 6 had 7 a 7 a 8 sarcastic 8 sarcastic 9 tongue 8 sarcastic 12 seemed 8 sarcastic 14 feel 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 seemed 12 seemed 13 to 14 feel 15 bitter 15 bitter 16 towards 15 bitter 20 folks 16 towards 18 the 17 all 18 the 19 young 20 folks 20 folks 24 affairs 21 and 22 their 22 their 24 affairs 23 love 24 affairs 24 affairs 25 . diana and [i] [thought] [this] [was] [because] [she] [had] [never] [had] [a] [lover] [of] [her] [own] [.] 1 diana 2 and somehow , it [seemed] [impossible] [to] [think] [of] [lovers] [in] [connection] [with] [miss] [emily] . 1 somehow 2 , 1 somehow 3 it 3 it 15 . she [walked] [with] [a] [waddle] [,] [just] [like] [mrs] [rachel] [lynde] , and she was [always] [rather] [short] [of] [breath] . 1 she 15 was 12 , 13 and 12 , 14 she 14 she 15 was 15 was 21 . " [that] , at least , [is] [impossible] [,] " said [diana] to me . 1 " 11 said 3 , 11 said 4 at 5 least 5 least 6 , 6 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 15 . 13 to 14 me 14 me 15 . and [then] [,] one day , [miss] [emily] [died] [.] 1 and 4 one 4 one 5 day 5 day 6 , i 'm afraid no one was very sorry . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 afraid 2 'm 8 sorry 4 no 5 one 5 one 6 was 6 was 7 very 7 very 8 sorry 8 sorry 9 . [miss] [emily] [was] [dead] [and] [buried] [before] [diana] [and] [i] [heard] [of] [it] [at] [all] [.] " but what is in it ? 1 " 3 what 2 but 3 what 3 what 4 is 3 what 6 it 3 what 7 ? 4 is 5 in and what [am] [i] to do with it ? " 1 and 2 what 2 what 6 do 2 what 9 ? 5 to 6 do 6 do 7 with 6 do 8 it 9 ? 10 " i asked in bewilderment . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 4 bewilderment 3 in 4 bewilderment 4 bewilderment 5 . " [there] [was] [nothing] said [about] what you [were] to do with it . 1 " 5 said 1 " 7 what 7 what 8 you 7 what 11 do 10 to 11 do 11 do 12 with 11 do 13 it 13 it 14 . jack said they didn't know what was in it , and hadn't looked into it , seeing that it was your property . 1 jack 2 said 1 jack 4 didn't 1 jack 11 and 1 jack 12 hadn't 3 they 4 didn't 4 didn't 5 know 5 know 6 what 6 what 7 was 7 was 8 in 9 it 10 , 10 , 11 and 12 hadn't 17 seeing 13 looked 14 into 13 looked 17 seeing 15 it 16 , 16 , 17 seeing 17 seeing 18 that 17 seeing 22 property 18 that 20 was 19 it 20 was 21 your 22 property 22 property 23 . it [seems] [a] [rather] [queer] [proceeding] [but] you 're [always] getting [mixed] [up] [in] [queer] [proceedings] [,] [anne] . 1 it 8 you 8 you 9 're 9 're 11 getting 11 getting 19 . as [for] [what] [is] [in] it [,] [the] [easiest] [way] [to] [find] [out] [,] [i] [reckon] , is [to] [open] [it] [and] [see] [.] 1 as 6 it 6 it 18 is 17 , 18 is the key is tied to it . 1 the 2 key 2 key 3 is 2 key 4 tied 2 key 6 it 2 key 7 . 4 tied 5 to [jack] [said] [miss] [emily] [said] [she] [wanted] [you] [to] [have] [it] [because] [she] [loved] [you] [and] [saw] [her] [lost] [youth] [in] [you] [.] i guess she was a bit delirious at the last and wandered a good deal . 1 i 2 guess 2 guess 7 delirious 3 she 7 delirious 4 was 7 delirious 5 a 6 bit 6 bit 7 delirious 7 delirious 10 last 7 delirious 11 and 7 delirious 12 wandered 8 at 9 the 8 at 10 last 12 wandered 15 deal 13 a 15 deal 14 good 15 deal 15 deal 16 . she said [she] [wanted] [you] ' to [understand] her . ' ["] 1 she 2 said 2 said 6 ' 6 ' 11 ' 7 to 9 her 9 her 10 . 10 . 11 ' i [ran] [over] [to] [orchard] [slope] [and] [asked] [diana] [to] come [over] and [examine] [the] [trunk] [with] [me] [.] 1 i 11 come 11 come 13 and i [hadn't] [received] [any] [instructions] [about] [keeping] [its] [contents] [secret] [and] [i] knew [miss] [emily] [wouldn't] [mind] [diana] [knowing] about them , [whatever] they were . 1 i 13 knew 13 knew 20 about 20 about 21 them 21 them 24 they 22 , 24 they 24 they 25 were 25 were 26 . it was [a] [cool] , [gray] [afternoon] and [we] got [back] [to] [green] [gables] [just] as [the] [rain] was beginning to [fall] [.] 1 it 2 was 1 it 19 was 2 was 16 as 5 , 8 and 5 , 16 as 8 and 10 got 19 was 20 beginning 20 beginning 21 to diana was [excited] [,] [and] [,] [i] [really] [believe] [,] [a] [little] [bit] [frightened] [.] 1 diana 2 was [we] [opened] [the] [old] [trunk] [.] it was very small , and there was nothing in it but a big cardboard box . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 very 3 very 4 small 4 small 16 box 5 , 6 and 6 and 15 cardboard 7 there 8 was 7 there 9 nothing 9 nothing 10 in 9 nothing 11 it 9 nothing 12 but 9 nothing 15 cardboard 13 a 15 cardboard 14 big 15 cardboard 15 cardboard 16 box 16 box 17 . the box was tied up and the knots sealed with wax . 1 the 8 knots 2 box 8 knots 3 was 8 knots 4 tied 5 up 4 tied 8 knots 6 and 8 knots 7 the 8 knots 8 knots 9 sealed 8 knots 11 wax 8 knots 12 . 9 sealed 10 with we lifted it out and untied it . 1 we 6 untied 2 lifted 6 untied 3 it 6 untied 4 out 6 untied 5 and 6 untied 6 untied 7 it 7 it 8 . i [touched] [diana] ['s] [fingers] as [we] [did] it , and [both] [of] [us] [exclaimed] at once , " how [cold] [your] [hand] is [!] ["] 1 i 9 it 6 as 9 it 9 it 24 is 10 , 11 and 10 , 24 is 11 and 16 at 16 at 17 once 17 once 18 , 18 , 19 " 19 " 20 how under it [we] [found] [a] [sash] [,] [a] [yellowed] [feather] [fan] [,] [and] [an] [envelope] [full] [of] [withered] [flowers] [.] 1 under 2 it at the bottom of the box was a little brown book . 1 at 3 bottom 2 the 3 bottom 3 bottom 4 of 3 bottom 6 box 5 the 6 box 6 box 11 book 7 was 8 a 8 a 9 little 9 little 10 brown 10 brown 11 book 11 book 12 . the rest were not written on at all . 1 the 2 rest 2 rest 5 written 2 rest 9 . 3 were 4 not 3 were 5 written 5 written 6 on 5 written 8 all 7 at 8 all [@date@] i came [to-day] to [spend] [a] [while] [with] [aunt] [margaret] [in] [charlottetown] [.] 1 i 4 to 2 came 4 to it is so pretty here , where she lives and ever so much nicer than on the farm at home . 1 it 14 nicer 2 is 14 nicer 3 so 4 pretty 3 so 14 nicer 4 pretty 6 , 5 here 6 , 7 where 8 she 7 where 9 lives 9 lives 10 and 9 lives 14 nicer 11 ever 14 nicer 12 so 13 much 13 much 14 nicer 14 nicer 15 than 14 nicer 18 farm 14 nicer 20 home 14 nicer 21 . 16 on 18 farm 17 the 18 farm 19 at 20 home i have no cows to milk here or pigs to feed . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 no 2 have 11 feed 4 cows 6 milk 4 cows 7 here 4 cows 8 or 4 cows 9 pigs 5 to 6 milk 9 pigs 11 feed 10 to 11 feed 11 feed 12 . i never had a muslin dress before nothing but ugly prints and dark woolens . 1 i 2 never 2 never 3 had 2 never 5 muslin 3 had 4 a 5 muslin 6 dress 5 muslin 7 before 5 muslin 8 nothing 8 nothing 14 woolens 9 but 14 woolens 10 ugly 14 woolens 11 prints 14 woolens 12 and 14 woolens 13 dark 14 woolens 14 woolens 15 . i wish we were [rich] [,] [like] [aunt] [margaret] [.] 1 i 2 wish 2 wish 4 were 3 we 4 were [aunt] [margaret] [laughed] [when] [i] [said] [this] [,] [and] [declared] [she] [would] [give] [all] [her] [wealth] [for] [my] [youth] [and] [beauty] [and] [light-heartedness] [.] i am only eighteen and [i] [know] [i] am very merry [but] [i] [wonder] [if] [i] [am] [really] [pretty] [.] 1 i 2 am 1 i 9 am 2 am 4 eighteen 3 only 4 eighteen 4 eighteen 5 and 9 am 10 very 9 am 11 merry it seems to me that [i] [am] [when] [i] look in [aunt] [margaret] ['s] [beautiful] [mirrors] [.] 1 it 2 seems 2 seems 3 to 3 to 4 me 3 to 10 look 4 me 5 that 10 look 11 in they make me look very different from the old cracked one in my room at home which always twisted my face and turned me green . 1 they 10 cracked 2 make 3 me 2 make 10 cracked 4 look 10 cracked 5 very 6 different 6 different 7 from 6 different 10 cracked 7 from 8 the 8 the 9 old 10 cracked 11 one 10 cracked 23 turned 10 cracked 26 . 12 in 14 room 13 my 14 room 14 room 19 twisted 15 at 16 home 16 home 19 twisted 17 which 19 twisted 18 always 19 twisted 19 twisted 23 turned 20 my 21 face 21 face 23 turned 22 and 23 turned 23 turned 24 me 23 turned 25 green but [aunt] [margaret] [spoiled] her [compliment] [by] [telling] [me] [i] [look] exactly as she did [at] [my] [age] [.] 1 but 15 did 5 her 14 she 12 exactly 13 as 13 as 14 she 14 she 15 did if [i] [thought] [i] ['d] [ever] [look] [as] [aunt] [margaret] does [now] [,] [i] don't know what [i] ['d] do . 1 if 11 does 1 if 15 don't 15 don't 16 know 16 know 17 what 17 what 20 do 20 do 21 . she [is] so [fat] [and] [red] . 1 she 3 so 3 so 7 . [@date@] last week [i] [went] [to] [the] [garden] [party] and [i] [met] [a] [young] [man] [called] [paul] [osborne] [.] 1 last 2 week 2 week 9 and he is a young [artist] [from] [montreal] [who] [is] [boarding] [over] [at] [heppoch] [.] 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 young he is the [handsomest] man [i] [have] [ever] [seen] [very] [tall] [and] [slender] , [with] [dreamy] [,] [dark] [eyes] and a [pale] [,] [clever] [face] [.] 1 he 2 is 2 is 21 a 3 the 5 man 5 man 14 , 14 , 20 and 20 and 21 a i felt very much [flattered] [and] [so] [pleased] [when] [aunt] [margaret] [gave] [him] [permission] [.] 1 i 4 much 2 felt 3 very 3 very 4 much he says he wants to paint me as " spring , " standing under the poplars where a fine rain of sunshine falls through . 1 he 2 says 2 says 6 paint 3 he 4 wants 4 wants 5 to 4 wants 6 paint 6 paint 7 me 6 paint 10 spring 7 me 8 as 7 me 9 " 10 spring 11 , 10 spring 16 poplars 10 spring 25 . 11 , 12 " 13 standing 16 poplars 14 under 16 poplars 15 the 16 poplars 16 poplars 17 where 16 poplars 19 fine 16 poplars 20 rain 16 poplars 22 sunshine 18 a 19 fine 21 of 22 sunshine 22 sunshine 23 falls 22 sunshine 24 through i am to wear my blue muslin gown and a wreath of flowers on my hair . 1 i 2 am 2 am 7 muslin 3 to 4 wear 4 wear 7 muslin 5 my 7 muslin 6 blue 7 muslin 7 muslin 8 gown 7 muslin 9 and 7 muslin 11 wreath 10 a 11 wreath 11 wreath 12 of 11 wreath 13 flowers 11 wreath 14 on 11 wreath 16 hair 15 my 16 hair 16 hair 17 . he says [i] have such beautiful hair . 1 he 2 says 2 says 7 hair 4 have 5 such 5 such 6 beautiful 6 beautiful 7 hair 7 hair 8 . he has never seen any of such a real pale gold . 1 he 2 has 2 has 3 never 3 never 4 seen 3 never 5 any 5 any 6 of 6 of 11 gold 7 such 8 a 8 a 9 real 9 real 10 pale 10 pale 11 gold 11 gold 12 . somehow it seems even prettier than ever to me since he praised it . 1 somehow 3 seems 1 somehow 5 prettier 1 somehow 13 it 2 it 3 seems 4 even 5 prettier 5 prettier 6 than 5 prettier 7 ever 7 ever 9 me 7 ever 10 since 8 to 9 me 10 since 11 he 10 since 12 praised 13 it 14 . i had a letter from home [to-day] [.] 1 i 4 letter 2 had 4 letter 3 a 4 letter 4 letter 5 from 5 from 6 home ma says the blue hen stole her nest and came off with fourteen chickens , and that pa has sold the little spotted calf . 1 ma 2 says 1 ma 5 hen 3 the 5 hen 4 blue 5 hen 5 hen 6 stole 5 hen 8 nest 7 her 8 nest 8 nest 9 and 8 nest 14 chickens 10 came 14 chickens 11 off 12 with 11 off 14 chickens 13 fourteen 14 chickens 14 chickens 16 and 14 chickens 17 that 14 chickens 18 pa 15 , 16 and 18 pa 23 spotted 19 has 23 spotted 20 sold 23 spotted 21 the 22 little 22 little 23 spotted 23 spotted 24 calf 24 calf 25 . somehow those things don't interest me like they once did . 1 somehow 3 things 1 somehow 4 don't 1 somehow 5 interest 1 somehow 10 did 2 those 3 things 5 interest 9 once 6 me 7 like 6 me 9 once 8 they 9 once 10 did 11 . [@date@] the [picture] [is] coming [on] [very] [well] [,] [mr] [osborne] [says] [.] 1 the 4 coming i know he is [making] [me] [look] [far] [too] [pretty] [in] [it] [,] [although] [he] [persists] [in] [saying] [he] can't do me [justice] . 1 i 2 know 1 i 20 can't 2 know 4 is 3 he 4 is 20 can't 21 do 21 do 22 me 22 me 24 . he is going to send it to some great exhibition when finished , but he says he will make a little water-color copy for me . 1 he 16 says 2 is 3 going 3 going 4 to 3 going 5 send 5 send 7 to 5 send 10 exhibition 6 it 7 to 8 some 10 exhibition 9 great 10 exhibition 10 exhibition 12 finished 10 exhibition 14 but 10 exhibition 16 says 11 when 12 finished 13 , 14 but 15 he 16 says 16 says 22 water-color 17 he 22 water-color 18 will 22 water-color 19 make 22 water-color 20 a 22 water-color 21 little 22 water-color 22 water-color 23 copy 22 water-color 24 for 22 water-color 25 me 22 water-color 26 . he comes every day to paint and we talk a great deal and he reads me lovely things out of his books . 1 he 2 comes 1 he 15 reads 3 every 4 day 3 every 15 reads 5 to 6 paint 6 paint 8 we 6 paint 9 talk 7 and 8 we 9 talk 15 reads 10 a 12 deal 11 great 12 deal 12 deal 15 reads 13 and 15 reads 14 he 15 reads 15 reads 16 me 15 reads 17 lovely 15 reads 18 things 15 reads 19 out 15 reads 21 his 15 reads 22 books 19 out 20 of 22 books 23 . i don't understand them [all] [,] [but] [i] [try] [to] [,] [and] [he] [explains] [them] [so] [nicely] [and] [is] [so] [patient] [with] [my] [stupidity] . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 understand 3 understand 4 them 4 them 25 . and he says any one with my eyes and hair and coloring does not need to be clever . 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 says 3 says 18 clever 4 any 5 one 4 any 18 clever 6 with 12 coloring 7 my 12 coloring 8 eyes 12 coloring 9 and 12 coloring 10 hair 12 coloring 11 and 12 coloring 12 coloring 13 does 12 coloring 14 not 12 coloring 15 need 12 coloring 17 be 12 coloring 18 clever 16 to 17 be 18 clever 19 . he says [i] [have] [the] [sweetest] , [merriest] [laugh] [in] [the] [world] [.] 1 he 2 says 2 says 7 , but [i] [will] [not] [write] [down] all the [compliments] he has [paid] me . 1 but 7 all 1 but 10 he 7 all 8 the 10 he 11 has 11 has 13 me 13 me 14 . i dare say he does not mean them at all . 1 i 2 dare 1 i 7 mean 1 i 8 them 2 dare 3 say 2 dare 6 not 4 he 5 does 5 does 6 not 8 them 10 all 8 them 11 . 9 at 10 all in the evening we stroll among the spruces or sit on the bench under the acacia tree . 1 in 16 acacia 2 the 16 acacia 3 evening 5 stroll 4 we 5 stroll 5 stroll 8 spruces 6 among 8 spruces 7 the 8 spruces 8 spruces 9 or 8 spruces 13 bench 10 sit 13 bench 11 on 13 bench 12 the 13 bench 13 bench 16 acacia 14 under 16 acacia 15 the 16 acacia 16 acacia 17 tree 16 acacia 18 . sometimes we [don't] [talk] [at] [all] [,] [but] [i] [never] [find] [the] [time] [long] [.] 1 sometimes 2 we [@date@] i am so happy . 1 i 2 am 2 am 4 happy 3 so 4 happy 4 happy 5 . i am frightened at my happiness . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 frightened 3 frightened 4 at 3 frightened 6 happiness 5 my 6 happiness 6 happiness 7 . oh , [i] [didn't] [think] [life] [could] ever [be] so beautiful for me as it [is] ! 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 17 ! 8 ever 10 so 10 so 11 beautiful 11 beautiful 17 ! 12 for 13 me 12 for 15 it 13 me 14 as 15 it 17 ! paul loves me ! 1 paul 2 loves 2 loves 3 me 3 me 4 ! he told me so to-night as we walked by the harbor and watched the sunset , and he asked me to be his wife . 1 he 2 told 2 told 3 me 2 told 4 so 2 told 5 to-night 5 to-night 11 harbor 5 to-night 19 asked 6 as 8 walked 7 we 8 walked 8 walked 11 harbor 9 by 10 the 10 the 11 harbor 11 harbor 15 sunset 11 harbor 17 and 12 and 13 watched 13 watched 15 sunset 14 the 15 sunset 16 , 17 and 18 he 19 asked 19 asked 20 me 19 asked 24 wife 19 asked 25 . 21 to 22 be 22 be 24 wife 23 his 24 wife because [,] of [course] [,] [i] ['m] [only] [an] [ignorant] [little] [country] [girl] [and] [have] [lived] [all] [my] [life] [on] [a] [farm] [.] 1 because 3 of why , [my] [hands] [are] [quite] [rough] [yet] [from] the [work] [i] ['ve] [done] [.] 1 why 2 , 2 , 10 the but [paul] [just] laughed [when] [i] [said] [so] [,] [and] [took] [my] [hands] [and] [kissed] [them] . 1 but 4 laughed 4 laughed 17 . then he looked into my eyes and [laughed] again [,] [because] [i] [couldn't] [hide] [from] [him] [how] [much] [i] loved him . 1 then 2 he 1 then 9 again 2 he 3 looked 3 looked 6 eyes 4 into 6 eyes 5 my 6 eyes 6 eyes 7 and 9 again 22 . 20 loved 21 him 21 him 22 . we [are] [to] [be] [married] [next] [spring] [and] [paul] [says] [he] will take me [to] [europe] . 1 we 12 will 12 will 13 take 13 take 14 me 14 me 17 . that [will] [be] very [nice] , but nothing matters so long as [i] [am] with him . 1 that 4 very 4 very 17 . 6 , 7 but 6 , 15 with 7 but 8 nothing 8 nothing 9 matters 9 matters 11 long 10 so 11 long 11 long 12 as 15 with 16 him 16 him 17 . paul 's people are very wealthy and his mother and sisters are very fashionable . 1 paul 2 's 1 paul 6 wealthy 3 people 6 wealthy 4 are 6 wealthy 5 very 6 wealthy 6 wealthy 7 and 6 wealthy 9 mother 6 wealthy 10 and 6 wealthy 11 sisters 8 his 9 mother 11 sisters 14 fashionable 12 are 14 fashionable 13 very 14 fashionable 14 fashionable 15 . there is nothing [i] [wouldn't] [suffer] [if] it would do him any good . 1 there 2 is 1 there 3 nothing 1 there 12 any 3 nothing 10 do 3 nothing 11 him 8 it 9 would 9 would 10 do 12 any 13 good 12 any 14 . i never thought any one could feel so . 1 i 2 never 1 i 7 feel 2 never 3 thought 2 never 4 any 4 any 5 one 5 one 6 could 7 feel 8 so 7 feel 9 . but that is not the way at all . 1 but 2 that 2 that 3 is 2 that 6 way 3 is 4 not 5 the 6 way 6 way 9 . 7 at 8 all 7 at 9 . love makes you very humble and you want to do everything yourself for the one you love . 1 love 5 humble 1 love 16 you 1 love 17 love 2 makes 3 you 2 makes 5 humble 4 very 5 humble 5 humble 6 and 5 humble 8 want 5 humble 10 do 5 humble 11 everything 5 humble 13 for 5 humble 15 one 7 you 8 want 8 want 9 to 11 everything 12 yourself 13 for 14 the 17 love 18 . [@date@] paul went home to-day . 1 paul 4 to-day 2 went 3 home 3 home 4 to-day 4 to-day 5 . oh , it is so terrible ! 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 5 so 1 oh 7 ! 3 it 4 is 3 it 5 so 5 so 6 terrible i [don't] know how [i] can bear to [live] [even] for a little while [without] him . 1 i 3 know 1 i 8 to 3 know 4 how 4 how 6 can 6 can 7 bear 8 to 16 him 11 for 12 a 11 for 16 him 12 a 13 little 13 little 14 while 16 him 17 . but [this] [is] [silly] [of] [me] [,] [because] [i] [know] he has to go and [he] [will] [write] [often] [and] [come] [to] me [often] . 1 but 11 he 11 he 12 has 12 has 23 me 13 to 14 go 13 to 23 me 14 go 15 and 23 me 25 . but , still , it is so lonesome . 1 but 3 still 2 , 3 still 3 still 4 , 3 still 8 lonesome 5 it 6 is 6 is 8 lonesome 7 so 8 lonesome 8 lonesome 9 . we have had such a beautiful fortnight . 1 we 2 have 2 have 7 fortnight 3 had 7 fortnight 4 such 5 a 5 a 7 fortnight 6 beautiful 7 fortnight 7 fortnight 8 . oh , [i] [am] [very] [foolish] but [i] [love] [him] so [dearly] [and] if [i] [were] [to] [lose] [his] [love] [i] [know] [i] [would] [die] [.] 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 14 if 2 , 7 but 7 but 11 so [@date@] i think my heart is dead . 1 i 2 think 1 i 3 my 3 my 4 heart 3 my 5 is 5 is 6 dead 6 dead 7 . but no , it can't be , for it aches too much . 1 but 2 no 1 but 4 it 1 but 5 can't 2 no 3 , 5 can't 6 be 5 can't 7 , 5 can't 10 aches 8 for 10 aches 9 it 10 aches 10 aches 11 too 10 aches 13 . 11 too 12 much paul 's mother came here to see me to-day . 1 paul 2 's 1 paul 9 to-day 3 mother 9 to-day 4 came 5 here 5 here 9 to-day 6 to 7 see 6 to 8 me 8 me 9 to-day 9 to-day 10 . she was not angry or disagreeable . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 not 2 was 4 angry 4 angry 6 disagreeable 5 or 6 disagreeable 6 disagreeable 7 . i wouldn't have been so frightened of her if she had been . 1 i 2 wouldn't 2 wouldn't 3 have 3 have 4 been 3 have 12 been 4 been 6 frightened 5 so 6 frightened 6 frightened 8 her 7 of 8 her 9 if 12 been 10 she 11 had 11 had 12 been 12 been 13 . as it was [,] [i] [felt] [that] [i] [couldn't] [say] a word . 1 as 3 was 2 it 3 was 3 was 11 a 11 a 12 word 12 word 13 . she is very beautiful and stately and wonderful , with a low , cold voice and proud , dark eyes . 1 she 17 proud 2 is 3 very 3 very 6 stately 3 very 17 proud 4 beautiful 6 stately 5 and 6 stately 6 stately 7 and 6 stately 8 wonderful 6 stately 9 , 6 stately 10 with 6 stately 12 low 6 stately 16 and 11 a 12 low 12 low 13 , 12 low 14 cold 12 low 15 voice 17 proud 18 , 17 proud 19 dark 19 dark 20 eyes 20 eyes 21 . her face [is] [like] [paul] ['s] [but] [without] [the] [loveableness] [of] [his] . 1 her 2 face 2 face 13 . she talked to me for a long time and she said terrible things [terrible] , because [i] [knew] they were all true . 1 she 2 talked 2 talked 3 to 2 talked 7 long 2 talked 9 and 2 talked 13 things 3 to 4 me 5 for 7 long 6 a 7 long 7 long 8 time 9 and 10 she 10 she 11 said 12 terrible 13 things 13 things 20 were 13 things 22 true 15 , 16 because 16 because 19 they 19 they 20 were 20 were 21 all 22 true 23 . i seemed to see everything through her eyes . 1 i 3 to 2 seemed 3 to 3 to 4 see 3 to 7 her 4 see 5 everything 4 see 6 through 7 her 8 eyes 8 eyes 9 . she said [paul] must marry a woman of his own class , who could do honor to his fame and position . 1 she 2 said 1 she 4 must 4 must 19 fame 5 marry 7 woman 5 marry 11 class 6 a 7 woman 8 of 11 class 9 his 10 own 10 own 11 class 11 class 13 who 11 class 14 could 11 class 16 honor 12 , 13 who 14 could 15 do 16 honor 19 fame 17 to 18 his 18 his 19 fame 19 fame 20 and 19 fame 21 position 21 position 22 . but she smiled and said [i] must tell him [myself] , [because] he would not [believe] any one else . 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 smiled 2 she 5 said 3 smiled 4 and 5 said 20 . 7 must 8 tell 8 tell 9 him 9 him 13 he 9 him 20 . 11 , 13 he 13 he 14 would 14 would 15 not 15 not 17 any 17 any 18 one 18 one 19 else i could have begged her to spare me [that] , but [i] knew it would be of no use . 1 i 3 have 1 i 13 knew 2 could 3 have 3 have 7 spare 4 begged 5 her 4 begged 6 to 4 begged 7 spare 7 spare 8 me 8 me 10 , 10 , 11 but 13 knew 19 use 14 it 19 use 15 would 16 be 16 be 19 use 17 of 19 use 18 no 19 use 19 use 20 . i do not think she has any pity or mercy for any one . 1 i 2 do 2 do 3 not 3 not 7 any 4 think 7 any 5 she 6 has 6 has 7 any 7 any 10 mercy 7 any 13 one 7 any 14 . 8 pity 9 or 8 pity 10 mercy 11 for 13 one 12 any 13 one besides , what she said was quite true . 1 besides 2 , 2 , 5 said 3 what 4 she 4 she 5 said 5 said 9 . 6 was 7 quite 7 quite 8 true 8 true 9 . she smiled again and went away . 1 she 2 smiled 2 smiled 3 again 2 smiled 5 went 2 smiled 7 . 4 and 5 went 5 went 6 away oh , how can [i] bear it ? 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 3 how 3 how 4 can 3 how 8 ? 4 can 6 bear 6 bear 7 it i did not know [any] [one] [could] [suffer] like this [!] 1 i 4 know 1 i 9 like 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 know 9 like 10 this [@date@] i have done it . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 done 3 done 4 it 3 done 5 . i [wrote] to [paul] [to-day] . 1 i 3 to 3 to 6 . i [knew] [i] must [tell] [him] [by] [letter] [,] [because] [i] [could] [never] make him believe it [face] [to] [face] . 1 i 4 must 1 i 16 believe 4 must 14 make 14 make 15 him 16 believe 17 it 17 it 21 . i was afraid [i] could not even do it by letter . 1 i 3 afraid 1 i 8 do 1 i 11 letter 2 was 3 afraid 5 could 6 not 5 could 8 do 6 not 7 even 8 do 9 it 10 by 11 letter 11 letter 12 . i suppose a clever woman easily could [,] [but] [i] am so stupid . 1 i 2 suppose 1 i 7 could 1 i 11 am 2 suppose 6 easily 3 a 4 clever 4 clever 5 woman 4 clever 6 easily 11 am 13 stupid 12 so 13 stupid 13 stupid 14 . i wrote [a] [great] [many] [letters] [and] [tore] [them] [up] [,] [because] [i] [felt] [sure] [they] [wouldn't] [convince] [paul] . 1 i 2 wrote 2 wrote 20 . at last [i] [got] one [that] [i] thought [would] [do] [.] 1 at 2 last 1 at 8 thought 2 last 5 one i [knew] [i] must make it seem as if [i] were very frivolous and heartless , or he would never believe . 1 i 4 must 4 must 5 make 5 make 21 believe 6 it 7 seem 7 seem 13 frivolous 8 as 9 if 9 if 11 were 11 were 13 frivolous 12 very 13 frivolous 13 frivolous 15 heartless 14 and 15 heartless 15 heartless 17 or 15 heartless 19 would 15 heartless 20 never 15 heartless 21 believe 16 , 17 or 18 he 19 would 21 believe 22 . i spelled some words wrong and put in some mistakes of grammar on purpose . 1 i 12 grammar 2 spelled 3 some 2 spelled 4 words 2 spelled 5 wrong 5 wrong 10 mistakes 6 and 7 put 7 put 8 in 7 put 10 mistakes 9 some 10 mistakes 10 mistakes 12 grammar 11 of 12 grammar 12 grammar 14 purpose 13 on 14 purpose 14 purpose 15 . i told him [i] [had] [just] [been] [flirting] [with] him , and [that] [i] [had] [another] [fellow] [at] [home] [i] [liked] [better] [.] 1 i 2 told 2 told 3 him 2 told 10 him 10 him 12 and 11 , 12 and i [said] [fellow] [because] [i] knew it would [disgust] [him] . 1 i 6 knew 6 knew 7 it 6 knew 8 would 8 would 11 . i said that it was only [because] [he] [was] [rich] that [i] was [tempted] to [marry] him . 1 i 2 said 2 said 18 . 3 that 5 was 3 that 13 was 4 it 5 was 5 was 6 only 6 only 11 that 13 was 15 to 15 to 17 him 17 him 18 . i [thought] my heart would break [while] [i] [was] [writing] [those] [dreadful] [falsehoods] [.] 1 i 3 my 3 my 4 heart 4 heart 6 break 5 would 6 break but it was for [his] [sake] , because [i] [must] not [spoil] [his] [life] . 1 but 2 it 1 but 11 not 2 it 3 was 2 it 8 because 3 was 4 for 7 , 8 because 11 not 15 . his mother told me [i] [would] [be] [a] [millstone] [around] [his] neck . 1 his 2 mother 1 his 12 neck 2 mother 3 told 3 told 4 me 12 neck 13 . i [love] [paul] so much that [i] would do [anything] [rather] [than] [be] [that] [.] 1 i 9 do 4 so 5 much 4 so 6 that 6 that 8 would 8 would 9 do it would be easy to die for him , but [i] don't see how [i] can go on living . 1 it 4 easy 2 would 3 be 3 be 4 easy 4 easy 5 to 4 easy 6 die 4 easy 7 for 4 easy 19 living 7 for 8 him 8 him 9 , 9 , 10 but 12 don't 14 how 13 see 14 how 14 how 16 can 16 can 17 go 17 go 18 on 17 go 19 living 19 living 20 . i think [my] [letter] will [convince] [paul] . 1 i 2 think 1 i 5 will 5 will 8 . i suppose it [convinced] [paul] [,] [because] [there] was [no] [further] [entry] in the little [brown] [book] . 1 i 2 suppose 2 suppose 3 it 3 it 9 was 9 was 13 in 13 in 14 the 14 the 15 little 15 little 18 . when we had finished it the tears were running down both our faces . 1 when 2 we 1 when 4 finished 3 had 4 finished 4 finished 5 it 4 finished 6 the 4 finished 9 running 7 tears 9 running 8 were 9 running 9 running 10 down 9 running 13 faces 11 both 13 faces 12 our 13 faces 13 faces 14 . " oh , [poor] [,] dear [miss] [emily] , " [sobbed] [diana] [.] 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 6 dear 2 oh 9 , 9 , 10 " " [i] 'm [so] [sorry] [i] [ever] [thought] [her] [funny] [and] [meddlesome] . ["] 1 " 3 'm 3 'm 13 . " she was good and strong and brave , " [i] said . 1 " 12 said 2 she 3 was 2 she 12 said 3 was 8 brave 4 good 6 strong 5 and 6 strong 6 strong 7 and 6 strong 8 brave 9 , 12 said 10 " 12 said 12 said 13 . " [i] [could] [never] [have] [been] [as] [unselfish] as she was . " 1 " 13 " 9 as 10 she 10 she 11 was 11 was 12 . 12 . 13 " i thought of [whittier] ['s] [lines] [,] 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 3 of " [the] [outward] [,] [wayward] [life] we [see] [the] [hidden] [springs] we may [not] [know] . " 1 " 7 we 7 we 12 we 12 we 13 may 13 may 17 " 16 . 17 " [paul] [osborne] ['s] [name] [was] [written] [in] [faded] [ink] [across] [the] [corner] [.] we put everything back in the box . 1 we 2 put 2 put 3 everything 2 put 4 back 2 put 5 in 2 put 7 box 6 the 7 box 7 box 8 . [ix] [.] [sara's] [way] [mrs] [jonas] [andrews] [was] [spending] [the] [afternoon] [with] [her] [sister-in-law] [.] she was a big , sonsy woman , with full-blown peony cheeks and large , dreamy , brown eyes . 1 she 2 was 1 she 10 full-blown 3 a 10 full-blown 4 big 10 full-blown 5 , 10 full-blown 6 sonsy 10 full-blown 7 woman 10 full-blown 8 , 10 full-blown 9 with 10 full-blown 10 full-blown 11 peony 10 full-blown 12 cheeks 10 full-blown 14 large 10 full-blown 16 dreamy 12 cheeks 13 and 14 large 15 , 16 dreamy 17 , 16 dreamy 18 brown 16 dreamy 19 eyes 19 eyes 20 . when she had been a slim , pink-and-white girl those eyes had been very romantic . 1 when 2 she 2 she 8 pink-and-white 3 had 8 pink-and-white 4 been 8 pink-and-white 5 a 8 pink-and-white 6 slim 8 pink-and-white 7 , 8 pink-and-white 8 pink-and-white 9 girl 8 pink-and-white 10 those 8 pink-and-white 11 eyes 8 pink-and-white 12 had 8 pink-and-white 13 been 8 pink-and-white 14 very 14 very 15 romantic 15 romantic 16 . now they [were] [so] [out] [of] [keeping] [with] [the] [rest] [of] [her] [appearance] [as] [to] [be] [ludicrous] [.] 1 now 2 they she looked like a woman whose opinions were always very decided and warranted to wear . 1 she 2 looked 2 looked 7 opinions 3 like 7 opinions 4 a 5 woman 5 woman 7 opinions 6 whose 7 opinions 7 opinions 13 warranted 7 opinions 16 . 8 were 13 warranted 9 always 13 warranted 10 very 13 warranted 11 decided 13 warranted 12 and 13 warranted 13 warranted 14 to 13 warranted 15 wear " well , [i] [guess] she [likes] it pretty well [better] [than] [down] [at] [white] [sands] , [anyway] , " answered [mrs] [eben] . 1 " 2 well 1 " 21 answered 2 well 3 , 2 well 8 it 3 , 6 she 9 pretty 10 well 10 well 17 , 17 , 21 answered 19 , 20 " 20 " 21 answered 21 answered 24 . " yes , [i] [may] [say] it [suits] [her] . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 2 yes 7 it 7 it 10 . of course it 's a long walk there and back . 1 of 2 course 2 course 3 it 2 course 7 walk 3 it 4 's 4 's 5 a 6 long 7 walk 7 walk 8 there 7 walk 10 back 9 and 10 back 10 back 11 . and [i] [must] [say] [the] [walk] [seems] [to] [agree] [with] her . " 1 and 11 her 11 her 12 . 12 . 13 " she asked me if it was true . 1 she 2 asked 2 asked 4 if 2 asked 8 . 3 me 4 if 4 if 7 true 5 it 6 was 5 it 7 true i [said] [i] didn't know , but [i] [hoped] [to] [mercy] it was . 1 i 5 know 4 didn't 5 know 5 know 12 it 6 , 7 but 7 but 12 it 12 it 13 was 13 was 14 . now , is it , [louisa] ? " 1 now 2 , 1 now 3 is 3 is 7 ? 4 it 5 , 4 it 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " not a [word] of it , " said [mrs] [eben] [sorrowfully] . 1 " 2 not 1 " 9 said 3 a 5 of 5 of 6 it 6 it 7 , 7 , 9 said 8 " 9 said 9 said 13 . " [sara] [hasn't] [any] [more] [notion] [of] [taking] [lige] [than] [ever] she had . 1 " 12 she 12 she 13 had 13 had 14 . i 'm sure it 's not [my] [fault] . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 sure 2 'm 6 not 3 sure 4 it 4 it 5 's 6 not 9 . i 've [talked] [and] [argued] [till] [i] 'm tired . 1 i 2 've 1 i 8 'm 8 'm 9 tired 9 tired 10 . i [declare] to you [,] [amelia] [,] [i] [am] [terribly] [disappointed] . 1 i 3 to 1 i 4 you 4 you 12 . i 'd [set] my heart [on] [sara] ['s] [marrying] [lige] and [now] [to] [think] [she] [won't] [!] ["] 1 i 2 'd 1 i 4 my 4 my 5 heart 5 heart 11 and " she is a very foolish [girl] , " said [mrs] [jonas] , [judicially] . 1 " 2 she 1 " 3 is 3 is 5 very 4 a 5 very 5 very 6 foolish 6 foolish 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 13 , 10 said 15 . " if [lige] [baxter] [isn't] [good] [enough] [for] [her] , who is ? " 1 " 2 if 1 " 14 " 10 , 11 who 11 who 12 is 11 who 13 ? 13 ? 14 " and that [lovely] [new] [house] [of] [his] [at] [newbridge] [,] [with] [bay] [windows] [and] [hardwood] [floors] [!] 1 and 2 that i 've [dreamed] [and] [dreamed] [of] [seeing] [sara] [there] [as] [mistress] [.] ["] 1 i 2 've but she felt discouraged , too . 1 but 4 discouraged 2 she 3 felt 3 felt 4 discouraged 4 discouraged 5 , 4 discouraged 6 too 4 discouraged 7 . well , she had done her best . 1 well 2 , 1 well 5 done 2 , 3 she 4 had 5 done 5 done 7 best 5 done 8 . 6 her 7 best if [lige] [baxter] ['s] [broth] [was] [spoiled] it was not for [lack] [of] [cooks] [.] 1 if 8 it 8 it 9 was 9 was 10 not 10 not 11 for [mrs] [eben] ['s] [despondent] [reply] [was] [cut] [short] [by] [the] [appearance] [of] [sara] [herself] [.] the girl stood for a moment in the doorway and looked with a faintly amused air at her aunts . 1 the 2 girl 1 the 9 doorway 3 stood 9 doorway 4 for 6 moment 5 a 6 moment 6 moment 9 doorway 7 in 9 doorway 8 the 9 doorway 9 doorway 11 looked 9 doorway 12 with 9 doorway 14 faintly 10 and 11 looked 12 with 13 a 14 faintly 15 amused 14 faintly 19 aunts 14 faintly 20 . 16 air 19 aunts 17 at 18 her 18 her 19 aunts sara [put] [away] [her] [books] , [kissed] [mrs] [jonas] ['] [rosy] [cheek] [,] [and] [sat] [down] [at] [the] [table] [.] 1 sara 6 , sara [andrews] [was] [not] , [strictly] [speaking] [,] [pretty] [;] [but] [there] [was] [that] [about] [her] [which] [made] [people] [look] [at] [her] [twice] [.] 1 sara 5 , when tea was over she poured the remaining contents of the cream jug into a saucer . 1 when 6 poured 2 tea 4 over 2 tea 6 poured 3 was 4 over 5 she 6 poured 6 poured 16 saucer 7 the 8 remaining 8 remaining 9 contents 8 remaining 12 cream 9 contents 10 of 9 contents 11 the 12 cream 16 saucer 13 jug 16 saucer 14 into 16 saucer 15 a 16 saucer 16 saucer 17 . " [i] must [feed] [my] [pussy] , " she said [as] [she] [left] the [room] . 1 " 3 must 1 " 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 said 9 she 10 said 10 said 14 the 10 said 16 . " that girl [beats] me , " said [mrs] [eben] with a sigh [of] [perplexity] . 1 " 3 girl 1 " 8 said 2 that 3 girl 5 me 7 " 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 13 sigh 11 with 13 sigh 12 a 13 sigh 13 sigh 16 . " you know that black cat we 've had for two years ? 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 know 3 know 4 that 4 that 6 cat 5 black 6 cat 6 cat 11 two 7 we 8 've 8 've 9 had 8 've 10 for 10 for 11 two 11 two 12 years 12 years 13 ? [eben] [and] [i] [have] [always] [made] [a] [lot] [of] [him] [,] [but] [sara] [seemed] [to] [have] [a] [dislike] [to] [him] [.] never [a] [peaceful] [nap] [under] [the] [stove] could [he] have [when] [sara] [was] [home] [out] [he] [must] [go] [.] 1 never 10 have 8 could 10 have well , [a] [little] [spell] [ago] he got [his] [leg] [broke] [accidentally] [and] we [thought] [he] ['d] have to be killed . 1 well 2 , 1 well 14 we 2 , 7 he 7 he 8 got 14 we 18 have 18 have 21 killed 19 to 20 be 20 be 21 killed 21 killed 22 . but [sara] [wouldn't] [hear] [of] it . 1 but 6 it 6 it 7 . he 's just about well now , and he lives in clover , that cat does . 1 he 16 does 2 's 12 clover 3 just 4 about 3 just 6 now 5 well 6 now 6 now 7 , 6 now 12 clover 7 , 8 and 7 , 9 he 10 lives 11 in 10 lives 12 clover 12 clover 13 , 12 clover 14 that 12 clover 15 cat 12 clover 16 does 16 does 17 . it 's just her way . 1 it 2 's 1 it 3 just 3 just 5 way 4 her 5 way 5 way 6 . there 's them sick chickens she 's been doctoring for a week , giving them pills and things ! 1 there 2 's 2 's 16 pills 3 them 9 doctoring 4 sick 9 doctoring 5 chickens 9 doctoring 6 she 9 doctoring 7 's 9 doctoring 8 been 9 doctoring 9 doctoring 10 for 9 doctoring 12 week 9 doctoring 13 , 9 doctoring 14 giving 11 a 12 week 14 giving 16 pills 15 them 16 pills 16 pills 17 and 16 pills 18 things 16 pills 19 ! " and she thinks more of that wretched-looking calf that got poisoned with paris green than of all the other stock on the place . " 1 " 14 paris 2 and 8 wretched-looking 3 she 8 wretched-looking 4 thinks 8 wretched-looking 5 more 8 wretched-looking 6 of 8 wretched-looking 7 that 8 wretched-looking 8 wretched-looking 9 calf 8 wretched-looking 10 that 8 wretched-looking 11 got 8 wretched-looking 12 poisoned 8 wretched-looking 13 with 8 wretched-looking 14 paris 14 paris 15 green 14 paris 26 " 15 green 21 stock 16 than 21 stock 17 of 21 stock 18 all 19 the 19 the 20 other 20 other 21 stock 21 stock 24 place 22 on 23 the 23 the 24 place 25 . 26 " as [the] [summer] [wore] [away] [,] [mrs] [eben] [tried] [to] [reconcile] herself [to] [the] [destruction] [of] [her] [air] [castles] . 1 as 12 herself 12 herself 20 . but she [scolded] [sara] [considerably] . 1 but 2 she 2 she 6 . " [sara] , [why] don't you like [lige] ? 1 " 5 don't 3 , 5 don't 5 don't 6 you 6 you 7 like 6 you 9 ? i 'm sure he is a model young man . " 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 sure 2 'm 7 model 4 he 5 is 5 is 7 model 6 a 7 model 7 model 8 young 8 young 9 man 9 man 10 . 10 . 11 " " [i] don't like [model] [young] [men] , " answered [sara] [impatiently] . 1 " 3 don't 1 " 8 , 3 don't 4 like 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 answered 10 answered 13 . " [and] [i] [really] think [i] [hate] [lige] [baxter] . 1 " 5 think 1 " 10 . he has always been held up to me as such a paragon . 1 he 2 has 1 he 5 held 2 has 4 been 3 always 4 been 5 held 6 up 6 up 12 paragon 7 to 12 paragon 8 me 12 paragon 9 as 12 paragon 10 such 12 paragon 11 a 12 paragon 12 paragon 13 . i 'm tired of hearing about all his perfections . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 tired 3 tired 9 perfections 4 of 9 perfections 5 hearing 9 perfections 6 about 9 perfections 7 all 9 perfections 8 his 9 perfections 9 perfections 10 . i know them all off by heart . 1 i 2 know 1 i 3 them 3 them 4 all 3 them 8 . 5 off 6 by 5 off 7 heart 7 heart 8 . such a faultless creature as that would certainly get on my nerves . 1 such 2 a 1 such 3 faultless 3 faultless 4 creature 3 faultless 5 as 3 faultless 6 that 3 faultless 7 would 3 faultless 8 certainly 3 faultless 9 get 9 get 12 nerves 10 on 12 nerves 11 my 12 nerves 12 nerves 13 . no , no , you 'll have to pick out another mistress for your new house [at] [the] [bridge] [,] [aunt] [louisa] . " 1 no 2 , 1 no 3 no 3 no 4 , 4 , 24 " 5 you 6 'll 6 'll 7 have 6 'll 9 pick 8 to 9 pick 9 pick 10 out 9 pick 11 another 9 pick 12 mistress 9 pick 13 for 9 pick 14 your 9 pick 15 new 15 new 16 house 16 house 23 . 23 . 24 " the [quilt] [was] of the ["] [rising] [star] ["] [pattern] [,] [which] [was] [considered] [in] [avonlea] [to] [be] [very] [handsome] [.] 1 the 4 of 4 of 5 the [those] [bright] [visions] [had] [faded] [with] [the] [apple] [blossoms] [,] [and] [mrs] [eben] [hardly] [had] [the] [heart] [to] [finish] [the] [quilt] [at] [all] [.] the [quilting] [came] [off] [on] [saturday] [afternoon] [,] [when] [sara] [could] [be] [home] [from] school . 1 the 15 school 15 school 16 . all [mrs] [eben] ['s] [particular] [friends] [were] [ranged] around the [quilt] [,] [and] [tongues] [and] [fingers] [flew] [.] 1 all 9 around 9 around 10 the sara flitted about , helping her aunt with the supper preparations . 1 sara 2 flitted 2 flitted 3 about 2 flitted 5 helping 2 flitted 12 . 3 about 4 , 5 helping 6 her 5 helping 7 aunt 5 helping 8 with 5 helping 11 preparations 9 the 11 preparations 10 supper 11 preparations she was in the room [,] [getting] [the] [custard] [dishes] out of [the] [cupboard] [,] [when] [mrs] [george] [pye] [arrived] [.] 1 she 2 was 1 she 11 out 2 was 3 in 3 in 5 room 4 the 5 room 11 out 12 of [mrs] [george] [had] [a] [genius] [for] [being] [late] [.] she was later than usual to-day , and she looked excited . 1 she 2 was 2 was 11 excited 3 later 5 usual 4 than 5 usual 5 usual 6 to-day 6 to-day 11 excited 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 looked 9 she 10 looked 10 looked 11 excited 11 excited 12 . she was a tall , thin woman with a long pale face and liquid green eyes . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 14 liquid 4 tall 5 , 4 tall 6 thin 6 thin 11 pale 7 woman 11 pale 8 with 9 a 9 a 10 long 10 long 11 pale 11 pale 12 face 11 pale 13 and 11 pale 14 liquid 14 liquid 15 green 14 liquid 16 eyes 14 liquid 17 . as she looked around the circle she had the air of a cat daintily licking its chops over some titbit . 1 as 2 she 2 she 3 looked 3 looked 4 around 4 around 6 circle 5 the 6 circle 6 circle 7 she 6 circle 10 air 7 she 8 had 9 the 10 air 10 air 11 of 10 air 14 daintily 12 a 13 cat 13 cat 14 daintily 14 daintily 20 titbit 15 licking 20 titbit 16 its 20 titbit 17 chops 20 titbit 18 over 20 titbit 19 some 20 titbit 20 titbit 21 . " [i] suppose , " she said , " that you have heard the news ? " 1 " 3 suppose 1 " 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 7 said 5 " 11 you 6 she 7 said 7 said 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 that 11 you 12 have 12 have 13 heard 13 heard 15 news 14 the 15 news 15 news 16 ? 16 ? 17 " she knew perfectly well that they had not . 1 she 2 knew 1 she 7 had 1 she 8 not 2 knew 3 perfectly 2 knew 5 that 3 perfectly 4 well 6 they 7 had 8 not 9 . every other woman at the frame stopped quilting . 1 every 2 other 2 other 8 quilting 3 woman 8 quilting 4 at 8 quilting 5 the 8 quilting 6 frame 8 quilting 7 stopped 8 quilting 8 quilting 9 . [mrs] [eben] [came] [to] [the] [door] [with] [a] [pan] [of] [puffy] [,] [smoking-hot] [soda] [biscuits] [in] [her] [hand] [.] sara stopped counting the custard dishes , and turned her ripely-colored face over her shoulder . 1 sara 5 custard 2 stopped 5 custard 3 counting 4 the 3 counting 5 custard 5 custard 11 ripely-colored 6 dishes 11 ripely-colored 7 , 11 ripely-colored 8 and 11 ripely-colored 9 turned 11 ripely-colored 10 her 11 ripely-colored 11 ripely-colored 12 face 11 ripely-colored 13 over 11 ripely-colored 14 her 11 ripely-colored 15 shoulder 11 ripely-colored 16 . even the black cat , at her feet , ceased preening his fur . 1 even 3 black 2 the 3 black 3 black 4 cat 3 black 13 fur 5 , 11 preening 6 at 11 preening 7 her 11 preening 8 feet 11 preening 9 , 11 preening 10 ceased 11 preening 11 preening 12 his 11 preening 13 fur 13 fur 14 . [mrs] [george] [felt] [that] [the] [undivided] [attention] [of] [her] [audience] [was] [hers] [.] " [baxter] [brothers] [have] [failed] , " she said , her [green] eyes [shooting] [out] [flashes] [of] [light] . 1 " 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 she 8 she 9 said 8 she 11 her 9 said 10 , 11 her 13 eyes 13 eyes 19 . " [failed] [disgracefully] ! " 1 " 4 ! 4 ! 5 " she paused for a moment ; but , since her hearers were as yet speechless from surprise , she went on . 1 she 2 paused 2 paused 5 moment 3 for 5 moment 4 a 5 moment 5 moment 11 hearers 6 ; 7 but 6 ; 11 hearers 8 , 11 hearers 9 since 11 hearers 10 her 11 hearers 11 hearers 12 were 11 hearers 13 as 11 hearers 14 yet 11 hearers 15 speechless 15 speechless 16 from 15 speechless 17 surprise 15 speechless 20 went 15 speechless 21 on 15 speechless 22 . 18 , 19 she 19 she 20 went " [george] [came] [home] [from] [newbridge] , [just] [before] [i] [left] [,] [with] [the] [news] [.] 1 " 7 , you could have knocked me down with a feather . 1 you 9 feather 2 could 3 have 2 could 4 knocked 4 knocked 5 me 4 knocked 6 down 4 knocked 9 feather 7 with 9 feather 8 a 9 feather 9 feather 10 . i should have thought that [firm] was [as] [steady] [as] [the] [rock] [of] [gibraltar] [!] 1 i 2 should 2 should 3 have 3 have 4 thought 4 thought 7 was 5 that 7 was but they 're ruined absolutely ruined . 1 but 5 absolutely 2 they 3 're 3 're 5 absolutely 4 ruined 5 absolutely 5 absolutely 6 ruined 5 absolutely 7 . louisa , dear , can you find me a good needle ? " 1 louisa 3 dear 1 louisa 5 can 2 , 3 dear 3 dear 4 , 5 can 12 ? 6 you 7 find 6 you 12 ? 7 find 8 me 7 find 11 needle 9 a 10 good 9 a 11 needle 12 ? 13 " " [louisa] , dear , ["] [had] [set] [her] [biscuits] [down] [with] [a] [sharp] [thud] [,] [reckless] [of] [results] [.] 1 " 4 dear 3 , 4 dear 4 dear 5 , a sharp , metallic tinkle sounded at the closet where [sara] [had] [struck] the edge of her tray against a shelf . 1 a 4 metallic 2 sharp 4 metallic 3 , 4 metallic 4 metallic 5 tinkle 4 metallic 6 sounded 4 metallic 7 at 4 metallic 9 closet 4 metallic 10 where 4 metallic 16 of 8 the 9 closet 14 the 15 edge 15 edge 16 of 16 of 17 her 17 her 18 tray 18 tray 19 against 18 tray 21 shelf 18 tray 22 . 20 a 21 shelf the sound seemed to loosen the paralyzed tongues , and everybody began talking and exclaiming at once . 1 the 7 paralyzed 2 sound 7 paralyzed 3 seemed 4 to 3 seemed 7 paralyzed 5 loosen 7 paralyzed 6 the 7 paralyzed 7 paralyzed 8 tongues 7 paralyzed 11 everybody 7 paralyzed 12 began 7 paralyzed 13 talking 7 paralyzed 18 . 8 tongues 10 and 9 , 10 and 13 talking 15 exclaiming 14 and 15 exclaiming 15 exclaiming 17 once 16 at 17 once clear [and] [shrill] [above] [the] [confusion] [rose] [mrs] [george] [pye] ['s] voice [.] 1 clear 12 voice " yes , indeed , you may well say so . 1 " 2 yes 1 " 6 you 2 yes 3 , 2 yes 4 indeed 2 yes 5 , 6 you 7 may 7 may 8 well 7 may 9 say 9 say 10 so 10 so 11 . [it] [is] [disgraceful] [.] and to think how everybody trusted them ! 1 and 2 to 2 to 6 trusted 3 think 4 how 3 think 6 trusted 5 everybody 6 trusted 6 trusted 7 them 6 trusted 8 ! george will lose considerable by the crash , and so will a good many folks . 1 george 7 crash 1 george 15 folks 1 george 16 . 2 will 3 lose 3 lose 7 crash 4 considerable 7 crash 5 by 7 crash 6 the 7 crash 7 crash 9 and 7 crash 10 so 7 crash 11 will 7 crash 12 a 7 crash 13 good 8 , 9 and 13 good 14 many everything [will] [have] to [go] [peter] [baxter] ['s] [farm] [and] [lige] ['s] [grand] [new] [house] [.] 1 everything 4 to [mrs] [peter] [won't] [carry] [her] [head] [so] [high] [after] [this] [,] [i] ['ll] [be] [bound] [.] [george] [saw] [lige] [at] [the] [bridge] [,] [and] [he] [said] [he] [looked] [dreadful] [cut] [up] [and] [ashamed] [.] ["] " [who] , [or] what 's [to] [blame] [for] [the] [failure] ? " asked [mrs] [rachel] [lynde] sharply . 1 " 3 , 1 " 5 what 5 what 6 's 5 what 12 ? 12 ? 13 " 12 ? 14 asked 14 asked 18 sharply 18 sharply 19 . she did not like [mrs] [george] [pye] . 1 she 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 like 4 like 8 . " there [are] [a] [dozen] [different] [stories] [on] [the] [go] , " [was] [the] [reply] [.] 1 " 2 there 1 " 11 , 11 , 12 " " [as] [far] [as] [george] [could] [make] [out] , [peter] [baxter] [has] [been] [speculating] [with] [other] [folks] ['] [money] [,] and this is the [result] [.] 1 " 9 , 1 " 23 is 9 , 21 and 22 this 23 is 23 is 24 the everybody [always] [suspected] that [peter] [was] [crooked] [;] [but] [you] ['d] [have] [thought] [that] [lige] [would] [have] [kept] [him] [straight] [.] 1 everybody 4 that [he] [had] [always] [such] [a] [reputation] [for] [saintliness] [.] ["] " [i] don't suppose [lige] [knew] anything about it , " said [mrs] [rachel] [indignantly] . 1 " 3 don't 1 " 12 said 3 don't 4 suppose 7 anything 8 about 8 about 9 it 8 about 10 , 10 , 12 said 11 " 12 said 12 said 16 . " well , he 'd ought to , then . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 2 well 5 'd 2 well 6 ought 2 well 8 , 2 well 9 then 3 , 4 he 4 he 5 'd 6 ought 7 to 9 then 10 . if [he] [isn't] [a] [knave] he ['s] [a] [fool] , " said [mrs] [harmon] [andrews] , who had [formerly] been [among] [his] [warmest] [partisans] [.] 1 if 20 been 6 he 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 16 , 16 , 17 who 17 who 18 had 18 had 20 been " he [should] [have] [kept] [watch] [on] [peter] [and] [found] [out] [how] [the] [business] was [being] [run] . 1 " 2 he 2 he 15 was 15 was 18 . well , [sara] , [you] [were] the [level-headest] of [us] [all] [i] ['ll] [admit] [that] [now] . 1 well 2 , 1 well 4 , 4 , 7 the 7 the 9 of 9 of 17 . " [most] [of] [the] [newbridge] [folks] think it 's all [peter] ['s] [fault] , and [that] [lige] [isn't] [to] [blame] [.] 1 " 9 's 7 think 8 it 8 it 9 's 9 's 10 all 10 all 15 and 14 , 15 and but you can't tell . 1 but 3 can't 2 you 3 can't 3 can't 4 tell 3 can't 5 . i dare say [lige] [is] [as] [deep] [in] [the] [mire] [as] [peter] . 1 i 2 dare 2 dare 3 say 3 say 13 . he was always a little too good to be [wholesome] , [i] [thought] [.] " 1 he 2 was 1 he 8 to 2 was 3 always 2 was 4 a 2 was 6 too 4 a 5 little 6 too 7 good 8 to 9 be 9 be 15 " 11 , 15 " there was [a] [clink] [of] [glass] [at] [the] [cupboard] , as [sara] [set] [the] [tray] [down] [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 11 as 10 , 11 as she [came] [forward] [and] [stood] [behind] [mrs] [rachel] [lynde] 's [chair] [,] [resting] her [shapely] [hands] [on] [that] [lady] ['s] [broad] [shoulders] . 1 she 10 's 1 she 14 her 14 her 23 . her face was very pale [,] [but] her [flashing] [eyes] [sought] [and] [faced] [defiantly] [mrs] [george] [pye] ['s] [cat-like] [orbs] . 1 her 2 face 1 her 8 her 2 face 3 was 3 was 4 very 4 very 5 pale 8 her 21 . her voice quivered with passion and contempt . 1 her 3 quivered 2 voice 3 quivered 3 quivered 5 passion 3 quivered 6 and 3 quivered 7 contempt 3 quivered 8 . 4 with 5 passion " you 'll [all] have a [fling] [at] [lige] [baxter] [,] now that he 's [down] [.] 1 " 2 you 1 " 15 's 2 you 3 'll 3 'll 5 have 5 have 6 a 12 now 13 that 13 that 14 he 13 that 15 's you [couldn't] say [enough] [in] [his] [praise] , [once] [.] 1 you 3 say 3 say 8 , i 'll [not] stand by and [hear] [it] [hinted] that [lige] [baxter] [is] [a] [swindler] . 1 i 2 'll 1 i 10 that 2 'll 4 stand 4 stand 5 by 5 by 6 and 10 that 16 . you [all] know [perfectly] well that [lige] is [as] [honest] [as] [the] [day] , [if] [he] [is] so [unfortunate] [as] to have [an] [unprincipled] [brother] [.] 1 you 3 know 1 you 22 have 3 know 8 is 5 well 6 that 6 that 8 is 8 is 18 so 14 , 18 so 21 to 22 have you [,] [mrs] [pye] [,] [know] it better than any one , yet you come here and run him down the minute he 's in trouble . 1 you 10 any 7 it 8 better 8 better 9 than 9 than 10 any 10 any 11 one 10 any 26 trouble 11 one 12 , 11 one 22 minute 13 yet 15 come 14 you 15 come 15 come 16 here 16 here 22 minute 17 and 20 down 18 run 20 down 19 him 20 down 20 down 21 the 20 down 22 minute 22 minute 23 he 24 's 26 trouble 25 in 26 trouble 26 trouble 27 . if there 's [another] [word] [said] [here] [against] [lige] [baxter] [i] ['ll] [leave] the [room] and the house [till] [you] ['re] [gone] [,] [every] [one] [of] [you] . " 1 if 2 there 2 there 3 's 3 's 18 house 14 the 18 house 16 and 17 the 17 the 18 house 18 house 28 . 28 . 29 " she flashed a glance around the quilt that cowed the gossips . 1 she 9 cowed 2 flashed 4 glance 3 a 4 glance 4 glance 9 cowed 5 around 9 cowed 6 the 7 quilt 7 quilt 9 cowed 8 that 9 cowed 9 cowed 11 gossips 9 cowed 12 . 10 the 11 gossips [even] [mrs] [george] [pye] ['s] [eyes] [flickered] [and] [waned] [and] [quailed] [.] nothing more was said [until] [sara] [had] [picked] [up] [her] [glasses] [and] [marched] [from] [the] [room] [.] 1 nothing 2 more 1 nothing 3 was 1 nothing 4 said even then they dared not speak above a whisper . 1 even 2 then 1 even 4 dared 3 they 4 dared 4 dared 5 not 4 dared 6 speak 4 dared 9 whisper 7 above 9 whisper 8 a 9 whisper 9 whisper 10 . [mrs] [pye] [,] [alone] [,] [smarting] [from] [the] [snub] [,] [ventured] [to] [ejaculate] [,] ["] [pity] [save] [us] [!] ["] [as] [sara] [slammed] [the] [door] [.] " [they] ['re] [bound] [to] [talk] [about] [the] [baxter] [failure] [and] [criticize] [lige] , " she [deplored] [to] [mrs] [jonas] [.] 1 " 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 she " [and] it [riles] [sara] [up] so [terrible] [.] 1 " 3 it 3 it 7 so she used to [declare] [that] [she] [hated] [lige] [,] and [now] [she] [won't] listen to [a] [word] [against] him . 1 she 2 used 2 used 3 to 3 to 19 him 10 and 14 listen 14 listen 15 to 15 to 19 him 19 him 20 . not that [i] [say] [any] [,] [myself] [.] 1 not 2 that i 'm sorry for him , and [i] believe he ['s] [done] [his] [best] [.] 1 i 2 'm 1 i 9 believe 2 'm 3 sorry 3 sorry 4 for 4 for 5 him 5 him 7 and 6 , 7 and 9 believe 10 he [but] [i] [can't] [stop] [other] [people] [from] [talking] [.] ["] one evening [harmon] [andrews] came [in] [with] [a] [fresh] [budget] [of] [news] . 1 one 2 evening 2 evening 5 came 2 evening 13 . " [the] [baxter] [business] is [pretty] [near] [wound] [up] at last , " he said , as he [lighted] his [pipe] . 1 " 5 is 1 " 15 said 10 at 11 last 11 last 12 , 12 , 15 said 13 " 15 said 14 he 15 said 15 said 16 , 15 said 22 . 17 as 18 he 18 he 20 his 20 his 22 . " [peter] [has] got [his] [lawsuits] [settled] [and] [has] [hushed] up [the] [talk] [about] [swindling] , [somehow] [.] 1 " 16 , 4 got 11 up 11 up 16 , trust him for slipping out of a scrape clean and clever . 1 trust 4 slipping 2 him 3 for 2 him 4 slipping 4 slipping 8 scrape 5 out 6 of 5 out 8 scrape 7 a 8 scrape 8 scrape 9 clean 8 scrape 11 clever 8 scrape 12 . 9 clean 10 and he [don't] [seem] [to] [worry] [any] [,] [but] [lige] looks like a [walking] [skeleton] [.] 1 he 10 looks 10 looks 11 like 11 like 12 a some folks [pity] [him] [,] [but] [i] say [he] [should] [have] [kept] [the] [run] [of] [things] [better] [and] [not] [have] [trusted] [everything] [to] [peter] [.] 1 some 2 folks 2 folks 8 say i hear he 's going out [west] [in] [the] [spring] [,] [to] [take] [up] [land] [in] [alberta] [and] [try] [his] [hand] [at] [farming] . 1 i 2 hear 1 i 5 going 3 he 5 going 4 's 5 going 5 going 6 out 6 out 24 . best thing he can do , [i] guess [.] 1 best 2 thing 1 best 4 can 2 thing 3 he 4 can 5 do 4 can 8 guess 5 do 6 , [folks] [hereabouts] [have] [had] [enough] [of] [the] [baxter] [breed] [.] newbridge will be well rid of them . " 1 newbridge 5 rid 2 will 3 be 3 be 5 rid 4 well 5 rid 5 rid 6 of 5 rid 7 them 7 them 8 . 8 . 9 " [mrs] [eben] [glanced] [at] [her] [apprehensively] [,] [for] [she] [was] [afraid] [the] [girl] [was] [going] [to] [break] [out] [in] [a] [tirade] [against] [the] [complacent] [harmon] [.] but [sara] [only] [walked] [fiercely] [out] [of] the kitchen [,] [with] [a] [sound] [as] [if] [she] [were] [struggling] [for] [breath] . 1 but 8 the 8 the 9 kitchen 9 kitchen 21 . her heart was throbbing with the pity she always felt for bruised and baited creatures . 1 her 4 throbbing 2 heart 4 throbbing 3 was 4 throbbing 4 throbbing 5 with 4 throbbing 6 the 4 throbbing 7 pity 4 throbbing 8 she 4 throbbing 9 always 4 throbbing 10 felt 10 felt 14 baited 11 for 14 baited 12 bruised 13 and 12 bruised 14 baited 14 baited 15 creatures 14 baited 16 . at last she came to a little rustic gate , leading into a shadowy wood-lane . 1 at 2 last 2 last 8 rustic 3 she 8 rustic 4 came 5 to 4 came 8 rustic 6 a 7 little 7 little 8 rustic 8 rustic 9 gate 9 gate 15 wood-lane 10 , 11 leading 11 leading 15 wood-lane 12 into 15 wood-lane 13 a 15 wood-lane 14 shadowy 15 wood-lane 15 wood-lane 16 . " oh , [lige] ! " she said , with something like a sob . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 5 ! 8 said 7 she 8 said 8 said 9 , 8 said 14 sob 10 with 14 sob 11 something 12 like 11 something 14 sob 13 a 14 sob 14 sob 15 . he opened the gate and drew her through . 1 he 2 opened 2 opened 4 gate 3 the 4 gate 4 gate 6 drew 4 gate 8 through 4 gate 9 . 5 and 6 drew 6 drew 7 her " it 's a long [while] since [i] ['ve] [seen] you , [lige] [,] " [sara] said at last . 1 " 11 you 1 " 12 , 2 it 3 's 2 it 7 since 3 's 4 a 5 long 7 since 7 since 11 you 12 , 15 " 15 " 17 said 17 said 19 last 17 said 20 . 18 at 19 last lige looked wistfully down at her through the gloom . 1 lige 3 wistfully 2 looked 3 wistfully 3 wistfully 4 down 3 wistfully 5 at 3 wistfully 6 her 3 wistfully 9 gloom 3 wistfully 10 . 7 through 8 the 7 through 9 gloom " yes , it [seems] [very] [long] to me , [sara] [.] 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 2 yes 4 it 2 yes 10 , 8 to 9 me 9 me 10 , but [i] didn't [think] [you] ['d] [care] to see me , after what you said last spring . 1 but 3 didn't 3 didn't 9 see 8 to 9 see 9 see 10 me 9 see 13 what 10 me 11 , 11 , 12 after 13 what 14 you 13 what 15 said 15 said 16 last 15 said 18 . 16 last 17 spring and you know things have been going against me . 1 and 2 you 2 you 3 know 2 you 5 have 2 you 7 going 2 you 9 me 4 things 5 have 5 have 6 been 8 against 9 me 9 me 10 . people have said hard things . 1 people 2 have 1 people 3 said 1 people 5 things 4 hard 5 things 5 things 6 . i 've been [unfortunate] [,] [sara] , and [may] be too [easy-going] [,] [but] [i] ['ve] [been] [honest] . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 been 3 been 11 too 7 , 8 and 7 , 11 too 8 and 10 be 11 too 19 . don't believe folks if they tell you [i] [wasn't] [.] ["] 1 don't 2 believe 1 don't 7 you 2 believe 3 folks 4 if 7 you 5 they 6 tell 6 tell 7 you " indeed , [i] [never] [did] [not] [for] a [minute] ! " [fired] [sara] [.] 1 " 2 indeed 2 indeed 3 , 3 , 12 " 9 a 11 ! 11 ! 12 " " [i] 'm [glad] [of] [that] . 1 " 3 'm 3 'm 7 . i 'm going away , later on . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 going 3 going 4 away 3 going 7 on 4 away 5 , 6 later 7 on 7 on 8 . i [felt] [bad] [enough] [when] you [refused] to [marry] me , [sara] [;] but it 's [well] [that] [you] didn't . 1 i 6 you 6 you 10 me 8 to 10 me 10 me 11 , 11 , 14 but 14 but 15 it 14 but 20 didn't 15 it 16 's 20 didn't 21 . i 'm man enough to be thankful my troubles don't fall on you . " 1 i 2 'm 1 i 13 you 2 'm 3 man 2 'm 7 thankful 4 enough 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 thankful 7 thankful 9 troubles 8 my 9 troubles 9 troubles 11 fall 10 don't 11 fall 11 fall 12 on 13 you 15 " 14 . 15 " sara stopped and turned to him . 1 sara 2 stopped 2 stopped 3 and 2 stopped 4 turned 4 turned 5 to 5 to 6 him 6 him 7 . beyond them the lane opened into a field and a clear lake of crocus sky cast a dim light into the shadow where they stood . 1 beyond 2 them 1 beyond 8 field 3 the 4 lane 4 lane 5 opened 4 lane 8 field 6 into 8 field 7 a 8 field 8 field 14 crocus 8 field 23 where 9 and 14 crocus 10 a 14 crocus 11 clear 14 crocus 12 lake 14 crocus 13 of 14 crocus 14 crocus 15 sky 14 crocus 16 cast 14 crocus 17 a 14 crocus 18 dim 14 crocus 19 light 14 crocus 20 into 20 into 21 the 21 the 22 shadow 23 where 24 they 23 where 25 stood 25 stood 26 . above it was a new moon , like a gleaming silver scimitar . 1 above 6 moon 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 a 4 a 5 new 5 new 6 moon 6 moon 12 scimitar 7 , 12 scimitar 8 like 12 scimitar 9 a 12 scimitar 10 gleaming 12 scimitar 11 silver 12 scimitar 12 scimitar 13 . sara [saw] [it] [was] [over] [her] [left] [shoulder] , [and] [she] [saw] [lige] ['s] [face] [above] [her] [,] [tender] [and] [troubled] [.] 1 sara 9 , " [lige] , " she said [softly] , " do you love me [still] ? " 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 6 said 5 she 6 said 6 said 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 do 10 do 11 you 10 do 15 ? 11 you 13 me 12 love 13 me 15 ? 16 " " you know [i] do , " said [lige] [sadly] . 1 " 2 you 1 " 8 said 2 you 3 know 5 do 7 " 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 11 . that was all [sara] [wanted] . 1 that 2 was 2 was 3 all 3 all 6 . with a quick movement she nestled into his arms , and laid her warm , tear-wet cheek against his cold one . 1 with 16 tear-wet 2 a 4 movement 3 quick 4 movement 4 movement 6 nestled 5 she 6 nestled 6 nestled 7 into 6 nestled 9 arms 6 nestled 12 laid 8 his 9 arms 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 laid 12 laid 16 tear-wet 13 her 16 tear-wet 14 warm 16 tear-wet 15 , 16 tear-wet 16 tear-wet 17 cheek 16 tear-wet 18 against 16 tear-wet 19 his 16 tear-wet 20 cold 16 tear-wet 21 one 21 one 22 . mrs [jonas] [puffed] [and] [panted] [up] [the] hill [to] [learn] [if] [it] [were] [true] [.] 1 mrs 8 hill sara [hated] [patchwork] [above] [everything] [else] , [but] [mrs] [eben] [was] [mistress] [up] [to] [a] [certain] [point] [.] 1 sara 7 , " you 'll have to make [that] [quilt] [,] [sara] [andrews] [.] 1 " 3 'll 2 you 3 'll 3 'll 4 have 3 'll 6 make 4 have 5 to but you ['ll] have [to] [help] [make] them . " 1 but 2 you 2 you 4 have 4 have 8 them 8 them 9 . 9 . 10 " and [sara] had [to] [.] 1 and 3 had when [mrs] [jonas] came [,] [mrs] [eben] [sent] [sara] [off] [to] [the] [post-office] [to] [get] [her] out of the [way] [.] 1 when 4 came 4 came 17 out 17 out 18 of 17 out 19 the " [i] suppose it 's true , [this] [time] ? " said [mrs] [jonas] . 1 " 12 said 3 suppose 4 it 4 it 6 true 5 's 6 true 6 true 12 said 7 , 12 said 10 ? 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 15 . " yes , indeed , " said [mrs] [eben] [briskly] . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 2 yes 7 said 4 indeed 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 11 . " [sara] is [set] [on] [it] . 1 " 3 is 3 is 7 . there is no use [trying] to [move] her you [know] [that] [so] [i] ['ve] [just] [concluded] [to] [make] the best of it . 1 there 2 is 1 there 3 no 3 no 4 use 4 use 6 to 6 to 8 her 8 her 23 . 9 you 20 best 19 the 20 best 20 best 21 of 21 of 22 it 22 it 23 . i 'm no turn-coat . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 4 turn-coat 3 no 4 turn-coat 4 turn-coat 5 . [lige] [baxter] [is] [lige] [baxter] [still] [,] [neither] [more] [nor] [less] [.] i 've always said he 's a fine young man , and [i] [say] so [still] . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 always 3 always 4 said 4 said 5 he 4 said 10 man 4 said 11 , 4 said 17 . 6 's 8 fine 7 a 8 fine 8 fine 9 young 9 young 10 man 11 , 12 and 12 and 15 so after all , [he] and [sara] [won't] be [any] [poorer] [than] [eben] and [i] [were] [when] we [started] [out] [.] ["] 1 after 2 all 1 after 17 we 2 all 13 and 3 , 5 and 3 , 13 and 5 and 8 be [mrs] [jonas] [heaved] [a] [sigh] [of] [relief] [.] " [i] 'm [real] [glad] you take [that] [view] [of] it [,] [louisa] . 1 " 3 'm 1 " 6 you 6 you 7 take 7 take 11 it 11 it 14 . i 'm not [displeased] [,] [either] [,] [although] [mrs] [harmon] would [take] [my] [head] [off] if she heard [me] say [so] [.] 1 i 2 'm 1 i 20 say 2 'm 3 not 11 would 16 if 16 if 17 she 17 she 18 heard 18 heard 20 say i always [liked] [lige] . 1 i 2 always 2 always 5 . but [i] [must] [say] [i] ['m] [amazed] [,] [too] [,] [after] the [way] [sara] [used] [to] [rail] [at] [him] . " 1 but 12 the 12 the 20 . 20 . 21 " " well , we [might] have [expected] it , " said [mrs] [eben] [sagely] . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 2 well 4 we 2 well 9 , 4 we 6 have 6 have 8 it 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 15 . " it was always [sara] 's [way] [.] 1 " 6 's 2 it 3 was 2 it 6 's 3 was 4 always when any creature got sick or unfortunate she seemed to take it right into her heart . 1 when 7 unfortunate 2 any 7 unfortunate 3 creature 7 unfortunate 4 got 5 sick 5 sick 7 unfortunate 6 or 7 unfortunate 7 unfortunate 9 seemed 7 unfortunate 11 take 7 unfortunate 13 right 8 she 9 seemed 9 seemed 10 to 12 it 13 right 13 right 14 into 13 right 16 heart 15 her 16 heart 16 heart 17 . so you [may] [say] [lige] [baxter] ['s] [failure] [was] [a] [success] [after] [all] [.] ["] 1 so 2 you [x] [.] [the] [son] [of] [his] [mother] [thyra] [carewe] [was] [waiting] [for] [chester] [to] [come] [home] [.] she sat by the west window of the kitchen , looking out into the gathering of the shadows with the expectant immovability that characterized her . 1 she 2 sat 2 sat 3 by 3 by 4 the 4 the 6 window 4 the 7 of 5 west 6 window 7 of 22 immovability 8 the 9 kitchen 9 kitchen 15 gathering 10 , 15 gathering 11 looking 15 gathering 12 out 15 gathering 13 into 14 the 13 into 15 gathering 15 gathering 21 expectant 16 of 21 expectant 17 the 18 shadows 18 shadows 21 expectant 19 with 21 expectant 20 the 21 expectant 21 expectant 22 immovability 22 immovability 23 that 22 immovability 24 characterized 22 immovability 25 her 22 immovability 26 . she never twitched or fidgeted . 1 she 3 twitched 2 never 3 twitched 3 twitched 5 fidgeted 4 or 5 fidgeted 5 fidgeted 6 . into whatever she did she put the whole force of her nature . 1 into 2 whatever 2 whatever 4 did 2 whatever 6 put 2 whatever 12 nature 3 she 4 did 5 she 6 put 7 the 8 whole 8 whole 9 force 9 force 10 of 9 force 11 her 9 force 12 nature 12 nature 13 . if it was sitting still , she sat still . 1 if 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 sitting 4 sitting 9 still 5 still 6 , 6 , 7 she 7 she 8 sat 8 sat 9 still 9 still 10 . " [a] [stone] [image] [would] [be] [twitchedly] [beside] [thyra] , " said [mrs] [cynthia] [white] , [her] [neighbor] [across] [the] [lane] . 1 " 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 16 , 12 said 22 . when [i] [read] the [commandment] [,] ['] [thou] [shalt] [have] [no] [other] [gods] [before] [me] [,] ['] [i] [declare] [i] [always] [think] [of] [thyra] [.] 1 when 4 the she [worships] [that] [son] [of] [hers] [far] [ahead] [of] her [creator] . 1 she 10 her 10 her 12 . she 'll be [punished] [for] [it] [yet] [.] ["] 1 she 2 'll 2 'll 3 be [mrs] [white] [was] [watching] [thyra] [now] [,] [knitting] [furiously] [,] [as] [she] [watched] [,] [in] [order] [to] [lose] [no] [time] [.] thyra 's hands were folded idly in her lap . 1 thyra 2 's 1 thyra 5 folded 3 hands 5 folded 4 were 5 folded 5 folded 6 idly 5 folded 9 lap 7 in 9 lap 8 her 9 lap 9 lap 10 . she had not moved a muscle since she sat down . 1 she 2 had 1 she 9 sat 3 not 6 muscle 4 moved 6 muscle 5 a 6 muscle 6 muscle 7 since 6 muscle 8 she 6 muscle 9 sat 9 sat 10 down 10 down 11 . [mrs] [white] [complained] [it] [gave] [her] [the] [weeps] [.] " it doesn't seem natural to see a woman sit so still , " she said . 1 " 3 doesn't 1 " 16 said 2 it 3 doesn't 3 doesn't 4 seem 3 doesn't 5 natural 5 natural 7 see 5 natural 9 woman 5 natural 10 sit 6 to 7 see 8 a 9 woman 10 sit 12 still 11 so 12 still 13 , 14 " 14 " 16 said 15 she 16 said 16 said 17 . the evening was cold and autumnal . 1 the 2 evening 2 evening 6 autumnal 3 was 6 autumnal 4 cold 5 and 4 cold 6 autumnal 6 autumnal 7 . the river [,] [below] [the] [carewe] [homestead] [,] was [livid] [.] 1 the 2 river 1 the 9 was beyond it , the sea was dark and brooding . 1 beyond 2 it 1 beyond 3 , 1 beyond 5 sea 4 the 5 sea 5 sea 9 brooding 5 sea 10 . 6 was 7 dark 7 dark 9 brooding 8 and 9 brooding she would not light a lamp because it would blot out the savage grandeur of sea and sky . 1 she 2 would 2 would 3 not 2 would 14 grandeur 4 light 6 lamp 5 a 6 lamp 6 lamp 10 blot 7 because 10 blot 8 it 9 would 9 would 10 blot 10 blot 11 out 10 blot 12 the 10 blot 14 grandeur 13 savage 14 grandeur 14 grandeur 15 of 14 grandeur 16 sea 14 grandeur 17 and 14 grandeur 18 sky 14 grandeur 19 . it was better to wait in the darkness until [chester] [came] [home] [.] 1 it 2 was 1 it 3 better 3 better 5 wait 4 to 5 wait 5 wait 8 darkness 5 wait 9 until 6 in 8 darkness 7 the 8 darkness he was late to-night . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 late 3 late 4 to-night 4 to-night 5 . she thought he had been detained over-time at the harbor , but she was not anxious . 1 she 7 over-time 1 she 14 was 2 thought 7 over-time 3 he 7 over-time 4 had 7 over-time 5 been 7 over-time 6 detained 7 over-time 7 over-time 8 at 7 over-time 10 harbor 7 over-time 11 , 7 over-time 12 but 7 over-time 13 she 9 the 10 harbor 14 was 15 not 14 was 16 anxious 16 anxious 17 . he would come straight home to her as soon as his business was completed of that she felt sure . 1 he 2 would 2 would 3 come 3 come 5 home 3 come 6 to 3 come 9 soon 4 straight 5 home 6 to 7 her 8 as 9 soon 9 soon 10 as 9 soon 14 completed 11 his 12 business 12 business 14 completed 13 was 14 completed 14 completed 18 felt 14 completed 19 sure 14 completed 20 . 15 of 16 that 16 that 17 she 17 she 18 felt her thoughts went out along the bleak harbor road to meet him . 1 her 2 thoughts 2 thoughts 7 bleak 3 went 7 bleak 4 out 7 bleak 5 along 7 bleak 6 the 7 bleak 7 bleak 8 harbor 7 bleak 9 road 7 bleak 11 meet 10 to 11 meet 11 meet 12 him 12 him 13 . no other [woman] [in] [avonlea] [had] [a] [son] [like] [hers] [her] only one . 1 no 2 other 1 no 13 one 1 no 14 . 12 only 13 one in his brief absences she yearned after him with a maternal passion that had in it something of physical pain , so intense was it . 1 in 4 absences 2 his 4 absences 3 brief 4 absences 4 absences 5 she 4 absences 6 yearned 6 yearned 7 after 6 yearned 8 him 6 yearned 11 maternal 9 with 11 maternal 10 a 11 maternal 11 maternal 12 passion 11 maternal 13 that 11 maternal 14 had 11 maternal 15 in 11 maternal 16 it 11 maternal 17 something 17 something 19 physical 18 of 19 physical 19 physical 20 pain 19 physical 23 intense 21 , 22 so 22 so 23 intense 23 intense 24 was 23 intense 25 it 23 intense 26 . she thought [of] [cynthia] [white] [,] [knitting] [across] [the] [road] [,] [with] [contemptuous] [pity] . 1 she 2 thought 2 thought 15 . that woman had no son nothing but pale-faced girls . 1 that 2 woman 2 woman 8 pale-faced 2 woman 10 . 3 had 8 pale-faced 4 no 8 pale-faced 5 son 8 pale-faced 6 nothing 7 but 6 nothing 8 pale-faced 8 pale-faced 9 girls thyra had never wanted a daughter , but she pitied and despised all sonless women . 1 thyra 3 never 1 thyra 4 wanted 2 had 3 never 4 wanted 10 pitied 5 a 6 daughter 6 daughter 10 pitied 7 , 8 but 8 but 10 pitied 9 she 10 pitied 10 pitied 14 sonless 11 and 14 sonless 12 despised 14 sonless 13 all 14 sonless 14 sonless 15 women 14 sonless 16 . chester 's dog whined suddenly and piercingly on the doorstep outside . 1 chester 7 piercingly 2 's 7 piercingly 3 dog 7 piercingly 4 whined 7 piercingly 5 suddenly 7 piercingly 6 and 7 piercingly 7 piercingly 10 doorstep 7 piercingly 11 outside 7 piercingly 12 . 8 on 10 doorstep 9 the 10 doorstep he was tired of the cold stone and wanted his warm corner behind the stove . 1 he 3 tired 2 was 3 tired 3 tired 4 of 3 tired 11 warm 4 of 5 the 6 cold 11 warm 7 stone 8 and 7 stone 9 wanted 7 stone 10 his 7 stone 11 warm 11 warm 12 corner 12 corner 15 stove 12 corner 16 . 13 behind 15 stove 14 the 15 stove thyra smiled grimly when she heard him . 1 thyra 3 grimly 2 smiled 3 grimly 3 grimly 6 heard 3 grimly 7 him 3 grimly 8 . 4 when 5 she 4 when 6 heard she had no intention of letting him in . 1 she 4 intention 2 had 4 intention 3 no 4 intention 4 intention 5 of 4 intention 6 letting 4 intention 9 . 6 letting 7 him 6 letting 8 in she could not share his love with even a dumb brute . 1 she 2 could 1 she 10 dumb 2 could 3 not 4 share 5 his 4 share 10 dumb 6 love 7 with 6 love 10 dumb 8 even 10 dumb 9 a 10 dumb 10 dumb 11 brute 10 dumb 12 . she loved [no] [living] [creature] [in] [the] [world] [but] her son , and [fiercely] [demanded] [a] [like] [concentrated] [affection] [from] him . 1 she 2 loved 2 loved 10 her 10 her 22 . 11 son 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 21 him 21 him 22 . hence it pleased her to hear his dog whine . 1 hence 2 it 1 hence 3 pleased 3 pleased 9 whine 4 her 9 whine 5 to 6 hear 6 hear 9 whine 7 his 9 whine 8 dog 9 whine 9 whine 10 . it was now quite dark [;] [the] [stars] [had] [begun] [to] [shine] [out] [over] [the] [shorn] [harvest] [fields] , and [chester] had [not] [come] [.] 1 it 2 was 1 it 19 , 2 was 4 quite 3 now 4 quite 4 quite 5 dark 19 , 20 and 20 and 22 had [across] [the] [lane] [cynthia] [white] [had] [pulled] [down] [her] [blind] [,] [in] [despair] [of] [out-watching] [thyra] [,] [and] [had] [lighted] [a] [lamp] [.] lively shadows of little girl-shapes passed and repassed on the pale oblong of light . 1 lively 5 girl-shapes 2 shadows 5 girl-shapes 3 of 5 girl-shapes 4 little 5 girl-shapes 5 girl-shapes 8 repassed 6 passed 8 repassed 7 and 8 repassed 8 repassed 12 oblong 9 on 12 oblong 10 the 12 oblong 11 pale 12 oblong 12 oblong 13 of 12 oblong 14 light 12 oblong 15 . they made [thyra] [conscious] of [her] [exceeding] [loneliness] [.] 1 they 2 made 2 made 5 of she [recognized] [august] [vorst] 's [knock] [and] [lighted] a [lamp] [in] [no] [great] [haste] , for she did not like him . 1 she 5 's 1 she 17 she 5 's 9 a 15 , 17 she 16 for 17 she 17 she 18 did 18 did 19 not 18 did 20 like 18 did 21 him 21 him 22 . he was a [gossip] [and] [thyra] [hated] [gossip] [,] [in] [man] [or] woman . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 13 woman 13 woman 14 . but [august] was [privileged] . 1 but 3 was 3 was 5 . she carried the lamp in her hand , when she went to the door , and its upward-striking light gave her face a ghastly appearance . 1 she 2 carried 2 carried 3 the 3 the 4 lamp 3 the 18 upward-striking 4 lamp 7 hand 5 in 7 hand 6 her 7 hand 8 , 18 upward-striking 9 when 10 she 9 when 11 went 11 went 12 to 12 to 18 upward-striking 13 the 14 door 14 door 18 upward-striking 15 , 18 upward-striking 16 and 18 upward-striking 17 its 18 upward-striking 18 upward-striking 19 light 18 upward-striking 20 gave 18 upward-striking 21 her 18 upward-striking 22 face 18 upward-striking 23 a 18 upward-striking 24 ghastly 24 ghastly 25 appearance 25 appearance 26 . she did not [mean] [to] [ask] [august] [in] , [but] he [pushed] [past] her [cheerfully] , [not] [waiting] to be invited . 1 she 2 did 1 she 14 her 2 did 3 not 3 not 9 , 9 , 11 he 14 her 16 , 14 her 22 . 19 to 20 be 19 to 22 . 20 be 21 invited he [pulled] [a] [crumpled] [newspaper] [from] his [pocket] [and] [handed] [it] [to] [thyra] . 1 he 7 his 7 his 14 . he was the [unofficial] [mail-carrier] [of] [avonlea] [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 the most of the people gave him a trifle for bringing their letters and papers from the office . 1 most 2 of 1 most 4 people 3 the 4 people 4 people 8 trifle 5 gave 6 him 5 gave 8 trifle 7 a 8 trifle 8 trifle 10 bringing 8 trifle 14 papers 8 trifle 18 . 9 for 10 bringing 11 their 14 papers 12 letters 13 and 12 letters 14 papers 14 papers 17 office 15 from 17 office 16 the 17 office he earned small sums in various other ways , and so contrived to keep the life in his stunted body . 1 he 12 contrived 2 earned 4 sums 3 small 4 sums 4 sums 5 in 4 sums 6 various 6 various 7 other 6 various 8 ways 6 various 12 contrived 8 ways 10 and 9 , 10 and 11 so 12 contrived 12 contrived 13 to 12 contrived 14 keep 14 keep 19 stunted 15 the 19 stunted 16 life 19 stunted 17 in 19 stunted 18 his 19 stunted 19 stunted 20 body 19 stunted 21 . there was always [venom] in [august] ['s] [gossip] . 1 there 2 was 1 there 5 in 2 was 3 always 5 in 9 . to be [sure] , [it] [was] [the] [tolerance] [they] [gave] [to] [inferior] [creatures] [,] and [august] felt [this] . 1 to 2 be 1 to 19 . 2 be 4 , 4 , 15 and 15 and 17 felt perhaps it accounted for a good deal of his malignity . 1 perhaps 3 accounted 2 it 3 accounted 3 accounted 4 for 3 accounted 7 deal 5 a 7 deal 6 good 7 deal 7 deal 10 malignity 8 of 10 malignity 9 his 10 malignity 10 malignity 11 . he [hated] [most] [those] [who] [were] [kindest] to [him] [,] [and] [,] [of] [these] [,] [thyra] [carewe] [above] [all] . 1 he 8 to 8 to 20 . he hated [chester] [,] [too] , as he hated strong , shapely creatures . 1 he 2 hated 2 hated 12 shapely 6 , 12 shapely 7 as 8 he 8 he 9 hated 9 hated 12 shapely 10 strong 12 shapely 11 , 12 shapely 12 shapely 13 creatures 12 shapely 14 . thyra perceived it and vaguely felt something antagonistic in it . 1 thyra 2 perceived 2 perceived 8 antagonistic 3 it 8 antagonistic 4 and 8 antagonistic 5 vaguely 8 antagonistic 6 felt 8 antagonistic 7 something 8 antagonistic 8 antagonistic 9 in 8 antagonistic 10 it 8 antagonistic 11 . she pointed to the rocking-chair , as she might have pointed out a mat to a dog . 1 she 14 mat 2 pointed 5 rocking-chair 2 pointed 12 out 2 pointed 14 mat 3 to 5 rocking-chair 4 the 5 rocking-chair 5 rocking-chair 6 , 5 rocking-chair 7 as 5 rocking-chair 8 she 5 rocking-chair 9 might 5 rocking-chair 10 have 5 rocking-chair 11 pointed 13 a 14 mat 14 mat 17 dog 14 mat 18 . 15 to 17 dog 16 a 17 dog august crawled into it and smiled . 1 august 2 crawled 1 august 4 it 1 august 6 smiled 2 crawled 3 into 5 and 6 smiled 6 smiled 7 . " did you see anything [of] [chester] [on] [the] [road] ? " asked [thyra] , [giving] [august] [the] [very] [opening] [he] [desired] . 1 " 13 asked 2 did 11 ? 3 you 4 see 3 you 11 ? 4 see 5 anything 11 ? 12 " 11 ? 13 asked 13 asked 15 , 13 asked 23 . i can't think [what] [keeps] [the] [boy] . ["] 1 i 2 can't 1 i 3 think 3 think 8 . " [just] what [keeps] [most] [men] [leaving] [out] [creatures] like [me] [at] [some] [time] [or] [other] [in] [their] [lives] . 1 " 3 what 3 what 10 like 10 like 20 . a [girl] [a] pretty girl [,] [thyra] . 1 a 5 girl 4 pretty 5 girl 5 girl 8 . it pleases me to look at her . 1 it 2 pleases 2 pleases 3 me 2 pleases 5 look 2 pleases 7 her 4 to 5 look 5 look 6 at 7 her 8 . even a hunchback can use his eyes , eh ? 1 even 3 hunchback 2 a 3 hunchback 3 hunchback 4 can 3 hunchback 5 use 3 hunchback 6 his 3 hunchback 7 eyes 3 hunchback 8 , 3 hunchback 9 eh 9 eh 10 ? oh , she 's a rare one ! " 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 6 rare 1 oh 8 ! 3 she 6 rare 4 's 6 rare 5 a 6 rare 6 rare 7 one 8 ! 9 " " what is the man [talking] about ? " said [thyra] [wonderingly] . 1 " 2 what 1 " 10 said 2 what 3 is 3 is 5 man 4 the 5 man 7 about 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 13 . " [damaris] [garland] , [to] [be] [sure] [.] 1 " 4 , well , well , we were all [young] [once] [,] [thyra] [all] [young] [once] [,] [even] [crooked] [little] [august] [vorst] . 1 well 2 , 1 well 3 well 3 well 4 , 3 well 5 we 5 we 6 were 5 we 7 all 7 all 21 . eh , now ? " 1 eh 2 , 1 eh 3 now 1 eh 4 ? 4 ? 5 " " what do you mean ? " said [thyra] . 1 " 2 what 1 " 8 said 2 what 3 do 3 do 4 you 5 mean 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 . she had sat down in a chair before him , with her hands folded in her lap . 1 she 2 had 1 she 3 sat 3 sat 4 down 3 sat 7 chair 5 in 7 chair 6 a 7 chair 7 chair 14 folded 8 before 9 him 8 before 14 folded 9 him 10 , 11 with 14 folded 12 her 13 hands 13 hands 14 folded 14 folded 17 lap 15 in 17 lap 16 her 17 lap 17 lap 18 . her face , always pale , had not changed ; but her lips were curiously white . 1 her 2 face 2 face 3 , 2 face 5 pale 2 face 9 changed 4 always 5 pale 5 pale 6 , 7 had 9 changed 8 not 9 changed 9 changed 10 ; 9 changed 15 curiously 11 but 12 her 12 her 13 lips 13 lips 14 were 13 lips 15 curiously 15 curiously 16 white 15 curiously 17 . [august] [vorst] [saw] [this] [and] [it] [pleased] [him] [.] also , [her] [eyes] [were] [worth] [looking] [at] [,] [if] [you] [liked] [to] [hurt] [people] and that was [the] [only] [pleasure] [august] [took] in life . 1 also 2 , 2 , 16 and 16 and 17 that 17 that 18 was 18 was 24 in 24 in 25 life 25 life 26 . sip by sip he rubbed his long , thin , white hands together sip by sip , tasting each mouthful . 1 sip 3 sip 2 by 3 sip 3 sip 4 he 3 sip 5 rubbed 3 sip 7 long 3 sip 8 , 3 sip 16 sip 5 rubbed 6 his 9 thin 14 sip 10 , 14 sip 11 white 14 sip 12 hands 14 sip 13 together 14 sip 14 sip 16 sip 15 by 16 sip 16 sip 17 , 16 sip 18 tasting 16 sip 19 each 16 sip 20 mouthful 20 mouthful 21 . " eh , now ? 1 " 2 eh 2 eh 3 , 2 eh 4 now 2 eh 5 ? you know well enough , [thyra] . " 1 you 2 know 1 you 8 " 2 know 3 well 3 well 4 enough 5 , 8 " 7 . 8 " " [i] [know] [nothing] [of] what [you] would be at [,] [august] [vorst] [.] 1 " 6 what 6 what 8 would 8 would 9 be 9 be 10 at you [speak] [of] my [son] [and] [damaris] [was] [that] [the] name ? 1 you 4 my 4 my 11 name 11 name 12 ? [damaris] [garland] [as] [if] [they] [were] [something] [to] [each] [other] [.] i ask you what you mean by it ? " 1 i 2 ask 2 ask 3 you 2 ask 4 what 4 what 6 mean 4 what 8 it 4 what 9 ? 5 you 6 mean 6 mean 7 by 9 ? 10 " " [tut] , [tut] [,] [thyra] [,] [nothing] [very] [terrible] [.] 1 " 3 , there 's no need to look like that about it . 1 there 2 's 1 there 3 no 3 no 4 need 4 need 6 look 4 need 9 about 5 to 6 look 6 look 7 like 7 like 8 that 9 about 10 it 9 about 11 . or in talking to her either ? 1 or 6 either 1 or 7 ? 2 in 3 talking 3 talking 4 to 3 talking 6 either 4 to 5 her the little baggage , with the red lips of her ! 1 the 3 baggage 2 little 3 baggage 3 baggage 4 , 3 baggage 5 with 3 baggage 7 red 3 baggage 8 lips 3 baggage 11 ! 6 the 7 red 8 lips 10 her 9 of 10 her she and [chester] [will] [make] [a] [pretty] [pair] [.] 1 she 2 and he ['s] [not] [so] [ill-looking] [for] [a] [man] , [thyra] . " 1 he 9 , 9 , 12 " 11 . 12 " " [i] [am] not a [very] [patient] woman , [august] , " said [thyra] [coldly] . 1 " 4 not 1 " 13 said 5 a 8 woman 8 woman 9 , 9 , 13 said 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 said 13 said 16 . " [i] [have] [asked] you what you mean [,] [and] [i] want [a] [straight] [answer] . 1 " 5 you 5 you 12 want 6 what 12 want 7 you 8 mean 7 you 12 want 12 want 16 . is [chester] [down] [at] [tom] [blair] ['s] [while] [i] have been [sitting] here [,] [alone] [,] [waiting] [for] [him] ? " 1 is 20 ? 10 have 11 been 11 been 13 here 13 here 20 ? 20 ? 21 " august nodded . 1 august 2 nodded 2 nodded 3 . he saw that it would not be [wise] [to] [trifle] [longer] [with] [thyra] . 1 he 5 would 2 saw 3 that 3 that 5 would 4 it 5 would 5 would 6 not 5 would 7 be 7 be 14 . " that he is . 1 " 4 is 2 that 3 he 2 that 4 is 4 is 5 . i was there [before] [i] came here . 1 i 7 here 2 was 3 there 3 there 7 here 6 came 7 here 7 here 8 . he [and] [damaris] [were] [sitting] [in] [a] [corner] [by] [themselves] [,] [and] [very] [well-satisfied] [they] [seemed] to be [with] [each] [other] [.] 1 he 17 to 17 to 18 be [tut] [,] [tut] [,] [thyra] [,] [don't] [take] [the] [news] [so] [.] i thought you knew . 1 i 2 thought 1 i 3 you 1 i 4 knew 4 knew 5 . it 's no [secret] that [chester] has been [going] [after] [damaris] ever since [she] [came] [here] . 1 it 2 's 1 it 13 since 1 it 17 . 2 's 3 no 5 that 7 has 7 has 8 been 8 been 13 since 12 ever 13 since but what then ? 1 but 2 what 2 what 4 ? 3 then 4 ? you can't tie him to your apron strings forever , woman . 1 you 2 can't 2 can't 8 strings 3 tie 5 to 3 tie 8 strings 4 him 5 to 6 your 8 strings 7 apron 8 strings 8 strings 9 forever 8 strings 10 , 8 strings 11 woman 8 strings 12 . he ['ll] [be] [finding] [a] [mate] [for] himself [,] [as] [he] [should] . 1 he 8 himself 8 himself 13 . [seeing] [that] [he] ['s] [straight] [and] [well-shaped] [,] [no] [doubt] [damaris] [will] [look] [with] [favor] [on] [him] [.] [old] [martha] [blair] [declares] [the] [girl] [loves] [him] [better] [than] [her] [eyes] [.] ["] [thyra] [made] [a] [sound] [like] [a] [strangled] [moan] [in] [the] [middle] [of] [august] ['s] [speech] [.] she heard the rest of it immovably . 1 she 7 immovably 2 heard 7 immovably 3 the 4 rest 4 rest 5 of 4 rest 7 immovably 6 it 7 immovably 7 immovably 8 . when it came to an end she stood and looked down upon him in a way that silenced him . 1 when 2 it 1 when 3 came 3 came 4 to 3 came 6 end 3 came 12 upon 5 an 6 end 7 she 8 stood 8 stood 12 upon 9 and 10 looked 10 looked 12 upon 11 down 12 upon 12 upon 18 silenced 13 him 18 silenced 14 in 18 silenced 15 a 18 silenced 16 way 18 silenced 17 that 18 silenced 18 silenced 19 him 19 him 20 . " you 've told the news you came to tell , and gloated over it , and now get you gone , " she said slowly . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 've 2 you 13 gloated 4 told 13 gloated 5 the 6 news 6 news 7 you 6 news 8 came 8 came 13 gloated 9 to 10 tell 10 tell 13 gloated 11 , 13 gloated 12 and 13 gloated 13 gloated 14 over 13 gloated 15 it 13 gloated 17 and 13 gloated 18 now 13 gloated 19 get 16 , 17 and 19 get 23 " 20 you 23 " 21 gone 22 , 22 , 23 " 23 " 25 said 24 she 25 said 25 said 26 slowly 25 said 27 . " [now] [,] [thyra] , " he began , but she interrupted him threateningly . 1 " 14 threateningly 5 , 14 threateningly 6 " 14 threateningly 7 he 14 threateningly 8 began 14 threateningly 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 she 11 she 14 threateningly 12 interrupted 14 threateningly 13 him 14 threateningly 14 threateningly 15 . " [get] you [gone] [,] [i] say ! 1 " 3 you 1 " 8 ! 3 you 7 say and you need not bring my mail here any longer . 1 and 2 you 2 you 3 need 3 need 4 not 3 need 7 mail 5 bring 7 mail 6 my 7 mail 7 mail 8 here 7 mail 10 longer 9 any 10 longer 10 longer 11 . i want no more of your misshapen body and lying tongue ! " 1 i 2 want 2 want 7 misshapen 3 no 7 misshapen 4 more 7 misshapen 5 of 7 misshapen 6 your 7 misshapen 7 misshapen 8 body 7 misshapen 9 and 7 misshapen 10 lying 7 misshapen 11 tongue 7 misshapen 12 ! 12 ! 13 " august went , but at the door he turned for a parting stab . 1 august 2 went 1 august 4 but 1 august 7 door 3 , 4 but 5 at 7 door 6 the 7 door 7 door 13 stab 8 he 9 turned 9 turned 13 stab 10 for 13 stab 11 a 12 parting 12 parting 13 stab 13 stab 14 . " my tongue is not [a] [lying] [one] [,] [mrs] [carewe] . 1 " 4 is 2 my 3 tongue 3 tongue 4 is 4 is 5 not 5 not 12 . i 've told you the truth [,] [as] [all] [avonlea] [knows] [it] . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 told 3 told 4 you 3 told 6 truth 5 the 6 truth 6 truth 13 . [chester] [is] [mad] [about] [damaris] [garland] [.] it 's no wonder [i] [thought] [you] knew what all the settlement can see . 1 it 2 's 2 's 4 wonder 3 no 4 wonder 4 wonder 9 what 8 knew 9 what 9 what 13 can 10 all 12 settlement 11 the 12 settlement 12 settlement 13 can 13 can 14 see 14 see 15 . but [you] ['re] [such] [a] [jealous] [,] [odd] [body] , [i] [suppose] the boy [hid] [it] [from] you [for] [fear] [you] ['d] [go] [into] [a] [tantrum] [.] 1 but 18 you 10 , 13 the 10 , 18 you 13 the 14 boy thyra did not answer him . 1 thyra 4 answer 1 thyra 5 him 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 answer 5 him 6 . when the door closed behind him she locked it and blew out the light . 1 when 11 blew 2 the 3 door 3 door 8 locked 4 closed 5 behind 4 closed 8 locked 5 behind 6 him 7 she 8 locked 8 locked 9 it 8 locked 10 and 8 locked 11 blew 11 blew 12 out 11 blew 13 the 11 blew 14 light 14 light 15 . then she threw herself face downward on the sofa and burst into wild tears . 1 then 6 downward 2 she 6 downward 3 threw 6 downward 4 herself 6 downward 5 face 6 downward 6 downward 9 sofa 6 downward 11 burst 7 on 9 sofa 8 the 9 sofa 9 sofa 10 and 11 burst 12 into 11 burst 13 wild 11 burst 14 tears 14 tears 15 . her very soul ached . 1 her 4 ached 2 very 3 soul 3 soul 4 ached 4 ached 5 . she [wept] [as] [tempestuously] [and] [unreasoningly] [as] [youth] [weeps] , [although] she was [not] young . 1 she 13 was 10 , 12 she 12 she 13 was 13 was 15 young 15 young 16 . it seemed as if she was afraid to stop weeping lest she should go mad thinking . 1 it 2 seemed 1 it 6 was 2 seemed 3 as 4 if 5 she 5 she 6 was 6 was 7 afraid 7 afraid 10 weeping 8 to 9 stop 9 stop 10 weeping 10 weeping 11 lest 10 weeping 15 mad 10 weeping 16 thinking 10 weeping 17 . 11 lest 12 she 11 lest 13 should 14 go 15 mad that [her] [son] [should] [ever] [cast] [eyes] [of] [love] [on] [any] [girl] was [something] [thyra] had never thought about . 1 that 13 was 1 that 16 had 16 had 17 never 17 never 18 thought 18 thought 19 about 19 about 20 . she would not believe it possible that he should love any one but herself , who loved him so much . 1 she 14 herself 1 she 17 loved 2 would 3 not 3 not 4 believe 4 believe 6 possible 5 it 6 possible 6 possible 9 should 6 possible 10 love 6 possible 11 any 6 possible 14 herself 7 that 8 he 7 that 9 should 11 any 12 one 11 any 13 but 15 , 16 who 16 who 17 loved 17 loved 18 him 17 loved 20 much 19 so 20 much 20 much 21 . and now the possibility invaded her mind as subtly and coldly and remorselessly as a sea-fog stealing landward . 1 and 13 remorselessly 2 now 4 possibility 3 the 4 possibility 4 possibility 9 subtly 5 invaded 9 subtly 6 her 9 subtly 7 mind 9 subtly 8 as 9 subtly 9 subtly 10 and 9 subtly 11 coldly 9 subtly 12 and 9 subtly 13 remorselessly 13 remorselessly 14 as 13 remorselessly 15 a 13 remorselessly 16 sea-fog 16 sea-fog 17 stealing 16 sea-fog 18 landward 18 landward 19 . thyra 's late-come motherhood was all the more intense and passionate because of its very lateness . 1 thyra 3 late-come 2 's 3 late-come 3 late-come 4 motherhood 3 late-come 5 was 3 late-come 6 all 3 late-come 7 the 3 late-come 8 more 3 late-come 9 intense 9 intense 11 passionate 10 and 11 passionate 11 passionate 16 lateness 11 passionate 17 . 12 because 16 lateness 13 of 16 lateness 14 its 16 lateness 15 very 16 lateness she had never been able to forgive them for this . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 never 3 never 7 forgive 4 been 5 able 5 able 6 to 5 able 7 forgive 7 forgive 9 for 7 forgive 10 this 7 forgive 11 . 8 them 9 for her husband [had] [died] [before] [chester] [was] [a] [year] [old] . 1 her 2 husband 1 her 11 . she had laid their son in his dying arms and received him back again with a last benediction . 1 she 2 had 2 had 11 received 3 laid 5 son 3 laid 7 his 3 laid 8 dying 4 their 5 son 6 in 7 his 8 dying 11 received 9 arms 10 and 9 arms 11 received 11 received 12 him 11 received 15 with 12 him 14 again 13 back 14 again 15 with 18 benediction 16 a 18 benediction 17 last 18 benediction 18 benediction 19 . to [thyra] that [moment] [had] [something] [of] [a] [sacrament] [in] [it] . 1 to 3 that 3 that 12 . marrying ! 1 marrying 2 ! she had never thought of it in connection with him . 1 she 2 had 2 had 8 connection 3 never 4 thought 4 thought 8 connection 5 of 8 connection 6 it 8 connection 7 in 8 connection 8 connection 9 with 8 connection 10 him 10 him 11 . he did not come of a marrying race . 1 he 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 7 marrying 4 come 7 marrying 5 of 6 a 5 of 7 marrying 7 marrying 8 race 7 marrying 9 . his father had [been] [sixty] [when] [he] [had] [married] [her] [,] [thyra] [lincoln] [,] [likewise] [well] [on] [in] [life] [.] 1 his 2 father 2 father 3 had [few] [of] [the] [lincolns] [or] [carewes] [had] [married] [young] [,] [many] [not] [at] [all] [.] and [,] to her [,] [chester] [was] [her] [baby] [still] [.] 1 and 4 her 3 to 4 her he belonged solely to her . 1 he 2 belonged 2 belonged 3 solely 2 belonged 4 to 2 belonged 5 her 5 her 6 . and now another woman had dared to look upon him with eyes of love . 1 and 2 now 1 and 3 another 3 another 4 woman 3 another 15 . 4 woman 6 dared 4 woman 14 love 5 had 6 dared 6 dared 7 to 6 dared 8 look 8 look 9 upon 8 look 12 eyes 9 upon 10 him 11 with 12 eyes 13 of 14 love [damaris] [garland] [!] thyra now remembered seeing her . 1 thyra 2 now 1 thyra 3 remembered 1 thyra 4 seeing 1 thyra 5 her 5 her 6 . she was [a] [new-comer] in [avonlea] [,] [having] come [to] live with her [uncle] and [aunt] [after] the [death] [of] her mother [.] 1 she 2 was 1 she 21 her 2 was 5 in 5 in 18 the 9 come 11 live 11 live 12 with 12 with 13 her 13 her 15 and 15 and 18 the 21 her 22 mother thyra had met her on the bridge one day a month previously . 1 thyra 7 bridge 2 had 3 met 3 met 4 her 3 met 7 bridge 5 on 7 bridge 6 the 7 bridge 7 bridge 12 previously 8 one 9 day 9 day 12 previously 10 a 11 month 11 month 12 previously 12 previously 13 . her eyes , too [thyra] [recalled] [them] [hazel] [in] [tint] , [deep] [,] and [laughter-brimmed] . 1 her 2 eyes 2 eyes 16 . 3 , 4 too 4 too 11 , 4 too 16 . 11 , 14 and the girl had gone past her with a smile that brought out many dimples . 1 the 2 girl 2 girl 14 dimples 3 had 4 gone 3 had 14 dimples 5 past 9 smile 6 her 9 smile 7 with 9 smile 8 a 9 smile 9 smile 14 dimples 10 that 11 brought 11 brought 14 dimples 12 out 14 dimples 13 many 14 dimples 14 dimples 15 . there was a certain insolent quality in her beauty , as if it flaunted itself somewhat too defiantly in the beholder 's eye . 1 there 2 was 1 there 5 insolent 3 a 4 certain 4 certain 5 insolent 5 insolent 6 quality 5 insolent 7 in 5 insolent 9 beauty 8 her 9 beauty 9 beauty 14 flaunted 10 , 14 flaunted 11 as 14 flaunted 12 if 14 flaunted 13 it 14 flaunted 14 flaunted 15 itself 14 flaunted 16 somewhat 14 flaunted 17 too 14 flaunted 18 defiantly 18 defiantly 21 beholder 18 defiantly 24 . 19 in 20 the 19 in 21 beholder 21 beholder 22 's 21 beholder 23 eye thyra had turned and looked after the lithe , young creature , wondering who she might be . 1 thyra 2 had 1 thyra 16 might 2 had 8 lithe 3 turned 8 lithe 4 and 5 looked 5 looked 8 lithe 6 after 7 the 6 after 8 lithe 8 lithe 9 , 8 lithe 10 young 8 lithe 11 creature 8 lithe 12 , 8 lithe 13 wondering 8 lithe 14 who 15 she 16 might 16 might 17 be 17 be 18 . he loved her ; and it was past doubt that she loved him . 1 he 12 loved 2 loved 3 her 2 loved 12 loved 4 ; 9 doubt 5 and 6 it 6 it 7 was 7 was 9 doubt 8 past 9 doubt 9 doubt 10 that 9 doubt 12 loved 11 she 12 loved 12 loved 13 him 13 him 14 . the thought [was] [more] [bitter] [than] [death] [to] [thyra] [.] 1 the 2 thought that she should [dare] [!] 1 that 2 she 1 that 3 should her anger was all against the girl . 1 her 2 anger 2 anger 3 was 2 anger 5 against 2 anger 8 . 3 was 4 all 5 against 6 the 6 the 7 girl [thyra] [thought] [savagely] [of] [damaris] ['] [beauty] [.] " she shall not have him , " she said , with slow emphasis . 1 " 10 said 2 she 10 said 3 shall 4 not 3 shall 5 have 5 have 6 him 6 him 7 , 7 , 10 said 8 " 10 said 9 she 10 said 10 said 14 emphasis 11 , 14 emphasis 12 with 14 emphasis 13 slow 14 emphasis 14 emphasis 15 . " [i] [will] [never] [give] [him] up [to] [any] [other] woman , and , [least] [of] [all] [,] [to] [her] [.] 1 " 14 , 7 up 13 and 7 up 14 , 11 woman 12 , 12 , 13 and she would leave me no place in his heart at all me , his mother , who almost died to give him life . 1 she 2 would 2 would 3 leave 3 leave 4 me 3 leave 6 place 5 no 6 place 6 place 7 in 7 in 23 life 8 his 9 heart 8 his 23 life 9 heart 19 died 10 at 11 all 10 at 12 me 10 at 14 his 12 me 13 , 14 his 15 mother 15 mother 19 died 16 , 17 who 17 who 19 died 18 almost 19 died 20 to 21 give 21 give 22 him 21 give 23 life 23 life 24 . he belongs to me ! 1 he 2 belongs 2 belongs 3 to 2 belongs 4 me 4 me 5 ! let her look for the son of some other woman some woman who has many sons . 1 let 2 her 2 her 17 . 3 look 4 for 4 for 17 . 5 the 10 woman 6 son 7 of 6 son 10 woman 8 some 9 other 9 other 10 woman 10 woman 16 sons 11 some 16 sons 12 woman 16 sons 13 who 16 sons 14 has 15 many 15 many 16 sons 16 sons 17 . she shall not have [my] [only] [one] [!] ["] 1 she 3 not 2 shall 3 not 3 not 4 have she got up , wrapped a shawl about her head , and went out into the darkly golden evening . 1 she 2 got 2 got 3 up 2 got 15 into 3 up 7 shawl 4 , 5 wrapped 5 wrapped 7 shawl 6 a 7 shawl 7 shawl 8 about 7 shawl 9 her 7 shawl 10 head 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 went 13 went 14 out 13 went 15 into 15 into 16 the 15 into 17 darkly 17 darkly 18 golden 17 darkly 19 evening 17 darkly 20 . the clouds had cleared away , and the moon was shining . 1 the 2 clouds 2 clouds 4 cleared 2 clouds 11 shining 2 clouds 12 . 3 had 4 cleared 4 cleared 5 away 4 cleared 7 and 6 , 7 and 8 the 9 moon 9 moon 11 shining 10 was 11 shining the air was chill , with a bell-like clearness . 1 the 2 air 2 air 3 was 2 air 4 chill 4 chill 9 clearness 5 , 9 clearness 6 with 9 clearness 7 a 8 bell-like 8 bell-like 9 clearness 9 clearness 10 . the alders by the river rustled eerily as she walked by them and out upon the bridge . 1 the 7 eerily 1 the 17 bridge 2 alders 7 eerily 3 by 7 eerily 4 the 7 eerily 5 river 7 eerily 6 rustled 7 eerily 7 eerily 8 as 7 eerily 9 she 7 eerily 10 walked 7 eerily 11 by 7 eerily 12 them 7 eerily 13 and 14 out 15 upon 15 upon 17 bridge 16 the 17 bridge 17 bridge 18 . late travelers passed her , and wondered at her presence and mien . 1 late 2 travelers 2 travelers 3 passed 2 travelers 4 her 2 travelers 5 , 2 travelers 7 wondered 6 and 7 wondered 7 wondered 12 mien 8 at 12 mien 9 her 12 mien 10 presence 12 mien 11 and 12 mien 12 mien 13 . [carl] [white] [saw] [her] [,] [and] [told] [his] [wife] [about] [her] [when] [he] [got] [home] [.] " striding to and fro over the bridge like mad ! 1 " 11 ! 2 striding 5 fro 2 striding 6 over 2 striding 8 bridge 2 striding 10 mad 3 to 5 fro 4 and 5 fro 7 the 8 bridge 9 like 10 mad 10 mad 11 ! at first [i] thought it was [old] [,] [crazy] [may] [blair] . 1 at 2 first 2 first 4 thought 4 thought 6 was 5 it 6 was 6 was 12 . what do you suppose she was doing down there at this hour of the night ? " 1 what 2 do 1 what 7 doing 2 do 3 you 4 suppose 5 she 5 she 6 was 6 was 7 doing 7 doing 9 there 7 doing 11 this 7 doing 12 hour 7 doing 16 ? 8 down 9 there 10 at 11 this 12 hour 15 night 13 of 14 the 14 the 15 night 16 ? 17 " " [watching] for [ches] , no [doubt] , " said [cynthia] . 1 " 10 said 3 for 5 , 5 , 10 said 6 no 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 . " he ain't home yet . 1 " 2 he 1 " 3 ain't 3 ain't 5 yet 4 home 5 yet 5 yet 6 . [likely] [he] ['s] [snug] [at] [blairs] ['] [.] i [do] wonder if [thyra] [suspicions] [that] he [goes] [after] [damaris] . 1 i 3 wonder 3 wonder 4 if 3 wonder 8 he 8 he 12 . i 've never dared to hint it to her . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 never 3 never 4 dared 4 dared 5 to 4 dared 6 hint 4 dared 8 to 4 dared 9 her 6 hint 7 it 9 her 10 . she 'd be as liable to fly at me , tooth and claw , as not . " 1 she 5 liable 2 'd 5 liable 3 be 5 liable 4 as 5 liable 5 liable 6 to 5 liable 7 fly 5 liable 8 at 5 liable 9 me 5 liable 11 tooth 9 me 10 , 11 tooth 12 and 11 tooth 13 claw 11 tooth 16 not 11 tooth 17 . 13 claw 15 as 14 , 15 as 17 . 18 " " it ['s] [bitter] [cold] [there] 'll be a [hard] [frost] . 1 " 2 it 1 " 7 'll 7 'll 8 be 8 be 9 a 8 be 12 . it 's a pity she can't get it grained into her that the boy is grown up and must have his fling like the other lads . 1 it 2 's 1 it 9 grained 3 a 9 grained 4 pity 9 grained 5 she 9 grained 6 can't 9 grained 7 get 9 grained 8 it 9 grained 9 grained 10 into 9 grained 11 her 9 grained 12 that 9 grained 13 the 9 grained 14 boy 9 grained 15 is 9 grained 24 the 16 grown 17 up 16 grown 22 fling 17 up 18 and 19 must 20 have 19 must 22 fling 21 his 22 fling 22 fling 23 like 22 fling 24 the 24 the 26 lads 25 other 26 lads 26 lads 27 . she 'll go out of her mind [yet] [,] [like] [her] [old] [grandmother] [lincoln] [,] [if] [she] [doesn't] [ease] [up] . 1 she 2 'll 2 'll 3 go 3 go 4 out 4 out 5 of 4 out 7 mind 6 her 7 mind 7 mind 21 . i 've a [notion] [to] go [down] to the [bridge] [and] [reason] a bit with her . " 1 i 2 've 1 i 6 go 2 've 3 a 6 go 8 to 6 go 18 " 8 to 9 the 13 a 14 bit 14 bit 17 . 15 with 16 her 16 her 17 . 17 . 18 " " indeed , and you 'll do no such thing ! " cried [cynthia] . 1 " 2 indeed 1 " 5 you 2 indeed 3 , 3 , 4 and 5 you 6 'll 6 'll 7 do 7 do 10 thing 8 no 9 such 9 such 10 thing 10 thing 11 ! 11 ! 12 " 12 " 13 cried 13 cried 15 . " [thyra] [carewe] [is] [best] [left] [alone] , [if] [she] is in a [tantrum] [.] 1 " 8 , 1 " 11 is 11 is 13 a 12 in 13 a she 's [like] [no] [other] [woman] [in] [avonlea] [or] out of it . 1 she 2 's 1 she 10 out 10 out 11 of 11 of 12 it 12 it 13 . i 'd [as] [soon] [meddle] [with] [a] [tiger] [as] [her] [,] [if] [she] ['s] [rampaging] [about] [chester] [.] 1 i 2 'd i don't [envy] [damaris] [garland] [her] [life] [if] [she] [goes] [in] [there] . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 13 . [thyra] ['d] [sooner] [strangle] [her] [than] [not] [,] [i] [guess] [.] ["] " you [women] are all [terrible] [hard] on [thyra] , " said [carl] , [good-naturedly] . 1 " 2 you 1 " 12 said 2 you 4 are 4 are 5 all 8 on 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 14 , 12 said 16 . he had been [in] [love] [with] [thyra] [,] [himself] [,] long ago , and [he] still liked her in a [friendly] [fashion] . 1 he 2 had 1 he 17 liked 2 had 3 been 3 been 11 long 11 long 12 ago 12 ago 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 16 still 17 liked 18 her 18 her 23 . 19 in 20 a 19 in 23 . he always [stood] [up] [for] [her] [when] [the] [avonlea] [women] ran [her] [down] . 1 he 2 always 1 he 11 ran 11 ran 14 . he felt troubled about her all night , recalling her as she paced the bridge . 1 he 2 felt 2 felt 3 troubled 3 troubled 9 recalling 3 troubled 16 . 4 about 9 recalling 5 her 9 recalling 6 all 9 recalling 7 night 9 recalling 8 , 9 recalling 9 recalling 10 her 9 recalling 13 paced 9 recalling 15 bridge 11 as 13 paced 12 she 13 paced 13 paced 14 the he wished he had gone back [,] [in] [spite] [of] [cynthia] . 1 he 2 wished 2 wished 4 had 3 he 4 had 4 had 5 gone 5 gone 6 back 6 back 12 . when [chester] came home he [met] [his] [mother] [on] [the] [bridge] [.] 1 when 3 came 1 when 5 he 3 came 4 home in the [faint] [,] [yet] [penetrating] [,] [moonlight] [they] [looked] [curiously] [alike] [,] [but] [chester] [had] [the] [milder] face . 1 in 2 the 1 in 19 face 19 face 20 . he was very handsome . 1 he 4 handsome 2 was 4 handsome 3 very 4 handsome 4 handsome 5 . even in the [seething] of her [pain] [and] [jealousy] [thyra] [yearned] [over] [his] [beauty] . 1 even 6 her 2 in 3 the 3 the 5 of 5 of 6 her 6 her 15 . " [i] called [in] [at] [tom] [blair] ['s] on my way [home] [from] [the] [harbor] , " [he] answered [,] [trying] [to] [walk] [on] . 1 " 19 answered 3 called 9 on 9 on 10 my 9 on 11 way 11 way 16 , 16 , 17 " 17 " 19 answered 19 answered 25 . but she held him back by his arm . 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 held 3 held 4 him 3 held 5 back 3 held 8 arm 6 by 8 arm 7 his 8 arm 8 arm 9 . " [did] you go [there] to [see] [damaris] ? " [she] demanded [fiercely] . 1 " 12 demanded 3 you 4 go 3 you 9 ? 4 go 6 to 9 ? 10 " 9 ? 12 demanded 12 demanded 14 . chester was uncomfortable . 1 chester 2 was 1 chester 3 uncomfortable 3 uncomfortable 4 . he tried vainly to loosen her hold upon his arm , but he understood quite well that he must give her an answer . 1 he 2 tried 2 tried 3 vainly 3 vainly 4 to 3 vainly 5 loosen 5 loosen 6 her 5 loosen 7 hold 5 loosen 8 upon 5 loosen 10 arm 9 his 10 arm 10 arm 14 understood 10 arm 21 her 10 arm 24 . 11 , 12 but 12 but 14 understood 13 he 14 understood 14 understood 16 well 14 understood 17 that 14 understood 19 must 15 quite 16 well 17 that 18 he 19 must 20 give 22 an 23 answer 23 answer 24 . " yes , " he said shortly . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 2 yes 7 shortly 4 " 6 said 5 he 6 said 6 said 7 shortly 7 shortly 8 . thyra released his arm , and struck her hands together with a sharp cry . 1 thyra 2 released 2 released 4 arm 2 released 5 , 2 released 6 and 2 released 7 struck 2 released 9 hands 3 his 4 arm 8 her 9 hands 9 hands 10 together 10 together 14 cry 10 together 15 . 11 with 13 sharp 12 a 13 sharp 13 sharp 14 cry there was a [savage] [note] in [it] . 1 there 2 was 1 there 3 a 1 there 6 in 6 in 8 . she could have [slain] [damaris] [garland] [at] [that] [moment] . 1 she 2 could 2 could 3 have 2 could 10 . " don't go on so , [mother] , " said [chester] [,] impatiently . 1 " 2 don't 1 " 10 said 2 don't 3 go 2 don't 5 so 3 go 4 on 6 , 10 said 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 13 impatiently 13 impatiently 14 . " come in out of the cold . 1 " 2 come 2 come 3 in 2 come 4 out 4 out 5 of 4 out 6 the 6 the 7 cold 7 cold 8 . it isn't fit for you to be here . 1 it 2 isn't 2 isn't 3 fit 2 isn't 8 here 3 fit 4 for 3 fit 5 you 3 fit 6 to 6 to 7 be 8 here 9 . who has been tampering with you ? 1 who 4 tampering 2 has 4 tampering 3 been 4 tampering 4 tampering 5 with 4 tampering 6 you 4 tampering 7 ? what [if] [i] did [go] [to] [see] [damaris] ? " 1 what 4 did 1 what 9 ? 9 ? 10 " " oh oh oh ! " cried [thyra] . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 5 ! 3 oh 5 ! 4 oh 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 cried 7 cried 9 . " [i] was waiting for you [alone] [and] you [were] thinking [only] of her [!] 1 " 6 you 1 " 9 you 3 was 4 waiting 4 waiting 5 for 5 for 6 you 9 you 11 thinking 11 thinking 13 of 13 of 14 her chester , answer me do you love her ? " 1 chester 2 , 1 chester 3 answer 3 answer 9 ? 4 me 9 ? 5 do 6 you 5 do 7 love 5 do 9 ? 7 love 8 her 9 ? 10 " the blood rolled rapidly over the boy 's face . 1 the 2 blood 2 blood 4 rapidly 2 blood 9 face 3 rolled 4 rapidly 4 rapidly 5 over 4 rapidly 7 boy 5 over 6 the 8 's 9 face 9 face 10 . he [muttered] [something] [and] tried to [pass] [on] , but [she] [caught] [him] [again] [.] 1 he 5 tried 5 tried 6 to 5 tried 10 but 9 , 10 but he forced himself to speak gently . 1 he 2 forced 2 forced 3 himself 2 forced 4 to 2 forced 6 gently 5 speak 6 gently 6 gently 7 . " what if [i] [do] , mother ? 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 if 2 what 8 ? 6 , 7 mother 7 mother 8 ? it wouldn't be such a dreadful thing , would it ? " 1 it 2 wouldn't 2 wouldn't 3 be 2 wouldn't 4 such 2 wouldn't 10 it 4 such 5 a 4 such 7 thing 6 dreadful 7 thing 7 thing 8 , 9 would 10 it 10 it 11 ? 11 ? 12 " " and me ? 1 " 3 me 2 and 3 me 3 me 4 ? and me ? " cried [thyra] . 1 and 2 me 2 me 3 ? 3 ? 4 " 4 " 5 cried 5 cried 7 . " what [am] [i] to you , then ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 9 ? 5 to 6 you 6 you 7 , 7 , 8 then 8 then 9 ? 9 ? 10 " " you are my mother . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 are 2 you 4 my 4 my 5 mother 4 my 6 . i [wouldn't] love you [any] [the] [less] [because] [i] [cared] [for] [another] , too . " 1 i 3 love 3 love 4 you 4 you 16 " 13 , 14 too 14 too 15 . 15 . 16 " " [i] [won't] have you [love] [another] , " she cried . 1 " 5 you 1 " 8 , 4 have 5 you 8 , 9 " 9 " 11 cried 10 she 11 cried 11 cried 12 . " [i] want [all] [your] [love] all ! 1 " 3 want 1 " 8 ! 7 all 8 ! what 's that baby-face to you , compared to your mother ? 1 what 4 baby-face 1 what 12 ? 2 's 4 baby-face 3 that 4 baby-face 4 baby-face 5 to 4 baby-face 6 you 4 baby-face 7 , 4 baby-face 8 compared 4 baby-face 9 to 4 baby-face 10 your 10 your 11 mother i have the best right to you . 1 i 2 have 1 i 7 you 2 have 6 to 3 the 4 best 4 best 6 to 5 right 6 to 7 you 8 . i won't give you up . " 1 i 2 won't 2 won't 3 give 3 give 4 you 3 give 5 up 5 up 6 . 6 . 7 " chester realized that there was no arguing with such a mood . 1 chester 7 arguing 2 realized 3 that 2 realized 7 arguing 4 there 7 arguing 5 was 7 arguing 6 no 7 arguing 7 arguing 8 with 7 arguing 9 such 7 arguing 11 mood 7 arguing 12 . 9 such 10 a he walked on , resolved to set the matter aside until she might be more reasonable . 1 he 5 resolved 2 walked 3 on 2 walked 5 resolved 4 , 5 resolved 5 resolved 6 to 5 resolved 10 aside 7 set 10 aside 8 the 9 matter 9 matter 10 aside 10 aside 16 reasonable 11 until 12 she 11 until 16 reasonable 13 might 16 reasonable 14 be 16 reasonable 15 more 16 reasonable 16 reasonable 17 . but [thyra] would not have it so . 1 but 4 not 1 but 6 it 3 would 4 not 4 not 5 have 6 it 7 so 6 it 8 . she [followed] [on] [after] him [,] [under] [the] [alders] [that] [crowded] [over] [the] [lane] . 1 she 5 him 5 him 15 . " promise me that you 'll not go there again , " she entreated . 1 " 14 entreated 2 promise 3 me 2 promise 4 that 2 promise 5 you 5 you 6 'll 6 'll 8 go 7 not 8 go 8 go 9 there 8 go 14 entreated 10 again 14 entreated 11 , 14 entreated 12 " 14 entreated 13 she 14 entreated 14 entreated 15 . " promise me that you 'll give her up . " 1 " 6 'll 2 promise 3 me 2 promise 4 that 2 promise 5 you 5 you 6 'll 6 'll 7 give 7 give 8 her 7 give 9 up 9 up 10 . 10 . 11 " " [i] can't [promise] [such] [a] [thing] , " he cried [angrily] . 1 " 3 can't 1 " 11 cried 8 , 9 " 9 " 11 cried 10 he 11 cried 11 cried 13 . his anger hurt her worse than a blow , but she did not flinch . 1 his 2 anger 2 anger 3 hurt 2 anger 8 blow 3 hurt 4 her 3 hurt 5 worse 5 worse 6 than 7 a 8 blow 8 blow 14 flinch 9 , 10 but 10 but 14 flinch 11 she 14 flinch 12 did 14 flinch 13 not 14 flinch 14 flinch 15 . " you 're not engaged to her ? " she cried out . 1 " 2 you 1 " 11 cried 2 you 3 're 2 you 8 ? 3 're 4 not 3 're 5 engaged 5 engaged 6 to 5 engaged 7 her 8 ? 9 " 8 ? 10 she 8 ? 11 cried 11 cried 12 out 11 cried 13 . " [now] , [mother] [,] [be] [quiet] [.] 1 " 3 , all the settlement will hear you . 1 all 3 settlement 2 the 3 settlement 3 settlement 4 will 3 settlement 5 hear 3 settlement 7 . 5 hear 6 you why do you [object] [to] [damaris] ? 1 why 2 do 2 do 3 you 3 you 7 ? you don't know how sweet she is . 1 you 2 don't 2 don't 3 know 3 know 4 how 3 know 7 is 4 how 5 sweet 4 how 6 she 7 is 8 . when you know [her] ["] 1 when 2 you 2 you 3 know " [i] will [never] [know] [her] ! " cried [thyra] [furiously] . 1 " 3 will 1 " 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 8 " 9 cried 9 cried 12 . " and she shall not have you ! 1 " 3 she 1 " 7 you 1 " 8 ! 2 and 3 she 4 shall 5 not 4 shall 6 have 6 have 7 you she shall not [,] [chester] [!] ["] 1 she 3 not 2 shall 3 not he made no answer . 1 he 2 made 2 made 4 answer 3 no 4 answer 4 answer 5 . she suddenly broke into tears and loud sobs . 1 she 2 suddenly 2 suddenly 8 sobs 3 broke 8 sobs 4 into 5 tears 5 tears 6 and 5 tears 8 sobs 7 loud 8 sobs 8 sobs 9 . touched with remorse , he stopped and put his arms about her . 1 touched 3 remorse 2 with 3 remorse 3 remorse 4 , 3 remorse 6 stopped 3 remorse 8 put 5 he 6 stopped 6 stopped 7 and 8 put 10 arms 9 his 10 arms 10 arms 11 about 10 arms 12 her 10 arms 13 . " mother , mother , don't ! 1 " 2 mother 1 " 6 don't 3 , 6 don't 4 mother 5 , 5 , 6 don't 6 don't 7 ! i can't bear to see you [cry] [so] [.] 1 i 2 can't 2 can't 3 bear 2 can't 5 see 2 can't 6 you 4 to 5 see but , indeed , you are unreasonable . 1 but 7 unreasonable 2 , 3 indeed 3 indeed 4 , 3 indeed 7 unreasonable 5 you 6 are 6 are 7 unreasonable 7 unreasonable 8 . didn't you ever think the time would come [when] [i] [would] want to [marry] [,] like other men ? " 1 didn't 4 think 1 didn't 12 want 1 didn't 16 like 2 you 3 ever 2 you 4 think 4 think 7 would 5 the 6 time 6 time 7 would 7 would 8 come 12 want 13 to 16 like 17 other 16 like 19 ? 17 other 18 men 19 ? 20 " " no , no ! 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 2 no 4 no 4 no 5 ! and [i] [will] [not] have it [i] [cannot] [bear] [it] [,] [chester] [.] 1 and 6 it 5 have 6 it you must promise not to go to see her again . 1 you 2 must 1 you 8 see 2 must 3 promise 3 promise 4 not 3 promise 5 to 5 to 6 go 7 to 8 see 8 see 9 her 8 see 10 again 10 again 11 . i won't go into the house this night until you do . 1 i 2 won't 2 won't 3 go 2 won't 10 you 2 won't 11 do 3 go 4 into 3 go 9 until 4 into 6 house 4 into 8 night 5 the 6 house 7 this 8 night 11 do 12 . i 'll stay out here in the bitter cold until you promise to put her out of your thoughts . " 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 stay 3 stay 4 out 3 stay 5 here 3 stay 8 bitter 6 in 7 the 6 in 8 bitter 8 bitter 9 cold 8 bitter 10 until 8 bitter 12 promise 8 bitter 19 thoughts 8 bitter 20 . 11 you 12 promise 12 promise 13 to 14 put 19 thoughts 15 her 19 thoughts 16 out 17 of 16 out 19 thoughts 18 your 19 thoughts 20 . 21 " " that 's beyond my power , mother . 1 " 8 mother 2 that 3 's 3 's 6 power 4 beyond 6 power 5 my 6 power 6 power 8 mother 7 , 8 mother 8 mother 9 . oh , mother , you 're making it hard for me . 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 3 mother 1 oh 4 , 1 oh 6 're 5 you 6 're 6 're 7 making 7 making 11 me 8 it 9 hard 9 hard 10 for 10 for 11 me 11 me 12 . come in , come in ! 1 come 2 in 1 come 3 , 1 come 6 ! 4 come 5 in 4 come 6 ! you 're shivering with cold now . 1 you 2 're 2 're 3 shivering 3 shivering 4 with 3 shivering 5 cold 3 shivering 6 now 3 shivering 7 . you 'll be sick . " 1 you 2 'll 2 'll 3 be 3 be 4 sick 4 sick 6 " 5 . 6 " " not [a] [step] will [i] [stir] [till] you [promise] . 1 " 2 not 1 " 9 you 5 will 9 you 9 you 11 . say you won't [go] to see that girl any more , and there 's nothing [i] [won't] do [for] [you] . 1 say 2 you 2 you 3 won't 3 won't 9 any 5 to 6 see 6 see 7 that 6 see 9 any 7 that 8 girl 9 any 10 more 10 more 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 there 13 there 14 's 13 there 15 nothing 15 nothing 18 do 15 nothing 21 . but if you [put] [her] [before] me , [i] 'll [not] [go] [in] [i] never [will] [go] [in] . " 1 but 2 if 2 if 3 you 3 you 7 me 3 you 10 'll 7 me 8 , 10 'll 15 never 15 never 19 . 19 . 20 " with [most] [women] [this] [would] [have] [been] [an] [empty] [threat] [;] [but] it was not so with [thyra] , and [chester] [knew] [it] [.] 1 with 20 and 13 it 14 was 13 it 19 , 14 was 16 so 14 was 17 with 15 not 16 so 19 , 20 and he knew she would keep her word . 1 he 2 knew 2 knew 4 would 3 she 4 would 4 would 5 keep 5 keep 6 her 5 keep 7 word 7 word 8 . and he feared more than that . 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 feared 3 feared 4 more 3 feared 6 that 3 feared 7 . 4 more 5 than in this frenzy of hers what might she not [do] [?] 1 in 3 frenzy 2 this 3 frenzy 3 frenzy 4 of 3 frenzy 5 hers 3 frenzy 6 what 3 frenzy 7 might 3 frenzy 8 she 3 frenzy 9 not she [came] [of] [a] [strange] [breed] [,] [as] had been [said] [disapprovingly] [when] [luke] [carewe] married her . 1 she 9 had 1 she 17 her 9 had 10 been 10 been 16 married 17 her 18 . there was a [strain] [of] [insanity] in the [lincolns] [.] 1 there 2 was 1 there 3 a 1 there 7 in 7 in 8 the a [lincoln] woman [had] [drowned] [herself] [once] . 1 a 3 woman 3 woman 8 . chester thought of the river , and grew sick with fright . 1 chester 2 thought 1 chester 5 river 2 thought 3 of 4 the 5 river 5 river 11 fright 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 grew 8 grew 9 sick 9 sick 11 fright 10 with 11 fright 11 fright 12 . for a moment [even] [his] [passion] [for] [damaris] [weakened] [before] [the] [older] [tie] . 1 for 3 moment 1 for 14 . 2 a 3 moment " mother , calm yourself . 1 " 2 mother 2 mother 4 calm 3 , 4 calm 4 calm 5 yourself 4 calm 6 . oh , surely there 's no need of all this ! 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 3 surely 1 oh 11 ! 3 surely 7 need 3 surely 10 this 4 there 5 's 4 there 6 no 6 no 7 need 7 need 8 of 9 all 10 this let us wait until to-morrow , and talk it over then . 1 let 2 us 2 us 3 wait 3 wait 4 until 3 wait 5 to-morrow 3 wait 8 talk 3 wait 11 then 5 to-morrow 6 , 6 , 7 and 8 talk 10 over 9 it 10 over 11 then 12 . i 'll hear all you have to say . 1 i 2 'll 1 i 8 say 3 hear 4 all 3 hear 8 say 5 you 8 say 6 have 7 to 7 to 8 say 8 say 9 . come in , dear . " 1 come 2 in 1 come 4 dear 3 , 4 dear 4 dear 6 " 5 . 6 " thyra loosened her arms from about him , and stepped back into a moon-lit space . 1 thyra 2 loosened 2 loosened 4 arms 2 loosened 5 from 2 loosened 6 about 2 loosened 9 and 2 loosened 10 stepped 3 her 4 arms 6 about 7 him 7 him 8 , 10 stepped 14 moon-lit 11 back 14 moon-lit 12 into 14 moon-lit 13 a 14 moon-lit 14 moon-lit 15 space 14 moon-lit 16 . looking at him tragically , she extended her arms and spoke slowly and solemnly . 1 looking 2 at 1 looking 4 tragically 3 him 4 tragically 4 tragically 5 , 4 tragically 6 she 4 tragically 7 extended 4 tragically 9 arms 4 tragically 15 . 8 her 9 arms 9 arms 10 and 9 arms 14 solemnly 11 spoke 14 solemnly 12 slowly 13 and 12 slowly 14 solemnly " [chester] , [choose] [between] [us] [.] 1 " 3 , if you [choose] [her] [,] [i] shall go [from] you [to-night] , and you will never see me again ! " 1 if 2 you 1 if 14 you 2 you 7 shall 7 shall 8 go 8 go 13 and 10 you 12 , 12 , 13 and 14 you 15 will 15 will 16 never 16 never 19 again 17 see 19 again 18 me 19 again 19 again 20 ! 20 ! 21 " " [mother] ! " 1 " 3 ! 3 ! 4 " " choose ! " she reiterated , fiercely . 1 " 6 reiterated 2 choose 6 reiterated 3 ! 6 reiterated 4 " 6 reiterated 5 she 6 reiterated 6 reiterated 7 , 6 reiterated 8 fiercely 6 reiterated 9 . he felt her long ascendancy . 1 he 5 ascendancy 2 felt 5 ascendancy 3 her 5 ascendancy 4 long 5 ascendancy 5 ascendancy 6 . its influence was not to be shaken off in a moment . 1 its 2 influence 1 its 12 . 2 influence 7 shaken 3 was 7 shaken 4 not 7 shaken 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 shaken 7 shaken 8 off 7 shaken 11 moment 9 in 11 moment 10 a 11 moment in all his life he had never disobeyed her . 1 in 4 life 2 all 4 life 3 his 4 life 4 life 8 disobeyed 5 he 8 disobeyed 6 had 8 disobeyed 7 never 8 disobeyed 8 disobeyed 9 her 8 disobeyed 10 . besides , with it all , he loved her more deeply and understandingly than most sons love their mothers . 1 besides 2 , 1 besides 4 it 1 besides 6 , 1 besides 7 he 2 , 3 with 4 it 5 all 7 he 8 loved 8 loved 13 understandingly 9 her 13 understandingly 10 more 13 understandingly 11 deeply 12 and 11 deeply 13 understandingly 13 understandingly 14 than 13 understandingly 15 most 13 understandingly 16 sons 13 understandingly 17 love 13 understandingly 18 their 13 understandingly 19 mothers 13 understandingly 20 . he realized that , since she would have it so , his choice was already made or , rather that he had no choice . 1 he 2 realized 2 realized 3 that 3 that 7 would 4 , 6 she 5 since 6 she 6 she 7 would 7 would 8 have 8 have 24 choice 9 it 10 so 9 it 11 , 9 it 24 choice 12 his 24 choice 13 choice 15 already 13 choice 16 made 13 choice 17 or 13 choice 18 , 13 choice 19 rather 14 was 15 already 19 rather 24 choice 20 that 22 had 21 he 22 had 22 had 23 no 23 no 24 choice 24 choice 25 . " have your way , " he said sullenly . 1 " 9 sullenly 2 have 3 your 3 your 9 sullenly 4 way 9 sullenly 5 , 8 said 6 " 8 said 7 he 8 said 8 said 9 sullenly 9 sullenly 10 . she ran to him and caught him to her heart . 1 she 2 ran 1 she 6 caught 2 ran 3 to 2 ran 4 him 2 ran 5 and 6 caught 7 him 6 caught 9 her 8 to 9 her 9 her 10 heart 10 heart 11 . in the reaction of her feeling she was half laughing , half crying . 1 in 3 reaction 1 in 14 . 2 the 3 reaction 3 reaction 4 of 3 reaction 5 her 3 reaction 6 feeling 3 reaction 7 she 3 reaction 9 half 3 reaction 12 half 7 she 8 was 10 laughing 12 half 11 , 12 half 12 half 13 crying all was well again all would be well ; she never doubted this , for she knew he would keep his ungracious promise sacredly . 1 all 2 was 1 all 3 well 3 well 5 all 3 well 12 doubted 4 again 5 all 6 would 7 be 7 be 12 doubted 8 well 12 doubted 9 ; 12 doubted 10 she 12 doubted 11 never 12 doubted 12 doubted 13 this 12 doubted 15 for 12 doubted 17 knew 13 this 14 , 16 she 17 knew 17 knew 19 would 18 he 19 would 19 would 24 sacredly 20 keep 24 sacredly 21 his 24 sacredly 22 ungracious 24 sacredly 23 promise 24 sacredly 24 sacredly 25 . but now you are [mine] [again] [!] ["] 1 but 4 are 2 now 3 you 3 you 4 are she did not heed that he was sullen that he resented her unjustice with all her own intensity . 1 she 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 heed 4 heed 5 that 4 heed 8 sullen 6 he 7 was 7 was 8 sullen 8 sullen 13 unjustice 9 that 13 unjustice 10 he 13 unjustice 11 resented 13 unjustice 12 her 13 unjustice 13 unjustice 14 with 13 unjustice 15 all 13 unjustice 16 her 13 unjustice 17 own 13 unjustice 18 intensity 13 unjustice 19 . she did not heed his silence as they went into the house together . 1 she 9 went 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 heed 4 heed 5 his 4 heed 6 silence 4 heed 9 went 7 as 8 they 8 they 9 went 9 went 10 into 9 went 13 together 10 into 12 house 11 the 12 house 13 together 14 . strangely enough , she slept well and soundly that night . 1 strangely 2 enough 1 strangely 4 she 1 strangely 5 slept 1 strangely 11 . 3 , 4 she 5 slept 6 well 5 slept 8 soundly 5 slept 10 night 7 and 8 soundly 8 soundly 9 that she had taken him [from] [damaris] [garland] ; but she had [not] [won] [him] [back] to [herself] . 1 she 2 had 1 she 11 had 2 had 3 taken 2 had 4 him 8 ; 9 but 9 but 10 she 10 she 11 had 11 had 16 to 16 to 18 . he could never be wholly her son again . 1 he 2 could 2 could 3 never 3 never 5 wholly 3 never 8 again 4 be 5 wholly 5 wholly 7 son 6 her 7 son 8 again 9 . there was a barrier between them which not all her passionate love could break down . 1 there 2 was 1 there 4 barrier 3 a 4 barrier 4 barrier 5 between 5 between 6 them 5 between 11 passionate 7 which 8 not 7 which 11 passionate 9 all 11 passionate 10 her 11 passionate 11 passionate 12 love 11 passionate 13 could 11 passionate 14 break 11 passionate 16 . 14 break 15 down but he avoided her , and she knew it . 1 but 3 avoided 2 he 3 avoided 3 avoided 4 her 3 avoided 8 knew 4 her 6 and 5 , 6 and 7 she 8 knew 8 knew 9 it 9 it 10 . the flame of her anger burned [bitterly] [towards] [damaris] [.] 1 the 2 flame 2 flame 3 of 2 flame 5 anger 2 flame 6 burned 4 her 5 anger " [he] [thinks] [of] [her] [all] [the] [time] , " she [moaned] to herself [.] 1 " 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 she 11 she 14 herself 13 to 14 herself " he 'll come [to] [hate] [me] [yet] , [i] [fear] [,] because it ['s] [i] [who] [made] [him] give her [up] . 1 " 2 he 1 " 3 'll 3 'll 4 come 4 come 9 , 9 , 13 because 13 because 14 it 14 it 23 . 20 give 21 her 21 her 23 . but [i] ['d] [rather] [even] [that] [than] [share] [him] with [another] [woman] . 1 but 10 with 10 with 13 . oh , my son , my son ! " 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 3 my 1 oh 8 ! 3 my 4 son 3 my 7 son 4 son 5 , 6 my 7 son 8 ! 9 " she knew that [damaris] was [suffering] [,] [too] . 1 she 2 knew 2 knew 3 that 2 knew 5 was 5 was 9 . the girl 's wan face told that when she met her . 1 the 2 girl 2 girl 4 wan 3 's 4 wan 4 wan 5 face 4 wan 6 told 4 wan 7 that 4 wan 8 when 4 wan 9 she 4 wan 10 met 4 wan 11 her 11 her 12 . but this [pleased] [thyra] . 1 but 2 this 2 this 5 . it [eased] [the] [ache] [in] [her] [bitter] [heart] [to] [know] [that] [pain] was [gnawing] at [damaris] ['] [also] . 1 it 13 was 1 it 19 . 13 was 15 at chester was absent from home very often now . 1 chester 3 absent 2 was 3 absent 3 absent 4 from 3 absent 5 home 3 absent 7 often 3 absent 8 now 6 very 7 often 8 now 9 . in [late] [november] [he] and [joe] [started] [for] [a] [trip] [down] the [coast] [in] the latter ['s] [boat] [.] 1 in 12 the 1 in 15 the 5 and 12 the 15 the 16 latter [thyra] [protested] [against] [it] [,] [but] [chester] [laughed] [at] [her] [alarm] [.] thyra saw him go with a heart sick from fear . 1 thyra 2 saw 1 thyra 7 heart 1 thyra 8 sick 2 saw 3 him 4 go 5 with 5 with 6 a 5 with 7 heart 8 sick 10 fear 8 sick 11 . 9 from 10 fear chester had been fond of the sea from boyhood . 1 chester 3 been 2 had 3 been 3 been 9 boyhood 4 fond 5 of 4 fond 9 boyhood 6 the 7 sea 7 sea 9 boyhood 8 from 9 boyhood 9 boyhood 10 . but her power over him was gone now . 1 but 8 now 2 her 3 power 3 power 4 over 3 power 7 gone 4 over 5 him 6 was 7 gone 7 gone 8 now 8 now 9 . after [chester] ['s] [departure] [she] [was] [restless] [and] [miserable] , [wandering] [from] [window] [to] [window] [to] [scan] [the] [dour] [,] [unsmiling] [sky] [.] 1 after 10 , " ['t] isn't [safe] [this] [time] of [year] , " he said . 1 " 3 isn't 1 " 12 said 7 of 9 , 9 , 12 said 10 " 12 said 11 he 12 said 12 said 13 . " [folks] [expect] no [better] [from] [that] [reckless] , [harum-scarum] [joe] [raymond] . 1 " 4 no 4 no 9 , 4 no 13 . he 'll drown himself some day , there 's nothing surer . 1 he 3 drown 2 'll 3 drown 3 drown 4 himself 3 drown 5 some 5 some 11 surer 6 day 11 surer 7 , 11 surer 8 there 11 surer 9 's 11 surer 10 nothing 11 surer 11 surer 12 . this [mad] [freak] [of] [starting] [off] [down] [the] [shore] [in] [november] is just [of] [a] [piece] [with] [his] [usual] [performances] [.] 1 this 12 is 12 is 13 just but you [shouldn't] have [let] [chester] [go] [,] [thyra] . ["] 1 but 2 you 2 you 4 have 4 have 10 . " [i] couldn't [prevent] [him] [.] 1 " 3 couldn't say [what] [i] [could] , he would go . 1 say 5 , 5 , 6 he 6 he 7 would 7 would 8 go 8 go 9 . he laughed when [i] spoke of danger . 1 he 5 spoke 2 laughed 5 spoke 3 when 5 spoke 5 spoke 7 danger 6 of 7 danger 7 danger 8 . oh , he 's changed from what he was ! 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 7 what 1 oh 10 ! 2 , 3 he 3 he 5 changed 4 's 5 changed 5 changed 6 from 7 what 9 was 8 he 9 was i know [who] [has] [wrought] [the] [change] , and [i] hate her [for] [it] ! " 1 i 2 know 1 i 11 hate 2 know 8 , 8 , 9 and 11 hate 12 her 11 hate 15 ! 15 ! 16 " carl shrugged his fat shoulders . 1 carl 2 shrugged 2 shrugged 3 his 2 shrugged 4 fat 2 shrugged 5 shoulders 5 shoulders 6 . he [pitied] [thyra] , [too] [.] 1 he 4 , she had aged rapidly the past month . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 aged 3 aged 4 rapidly 3 aged 6 past 3 aged 7 month 5 the 6 past 7 month 8 . " you 're too hard [on] [chester] [,] [thyra] . 1 " 3 're 2 you 3 're 3 're 4 too 4 too 5 hard 4 too 10 . he 's out of leading-strings now , or should be . 1 he 5 leading-strings 2 's 5 leading-strings 3 out 5 leading-strings 4 of 5 leading-strings 5 leading-strings 6 now 5 leading-strings 7 , 5 leading-strings 8 or 5 leading-strings 9 should 5 leading-strings 10 be 5 leading-strings 11 . you must just let me take an old friend 's privilege , and tell you that you 're taking the wrong way with him . 1 you 2 must 1 you 11 privilege 3 just 4 let 4 let 5 me 5 me 11 privilege 6 take 11 privilege 7 an 8 old 8 old 9 friend 9 friend 11 privilege 10 's 11 privilege 11 privilege 14 tell 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 tell 14 tell 15 you 14 tell 16 that 14 tell 17 you 14 tell 24 him 17 you 18 're 18 're 21 wrong 19 taking 20 the 19 taking 21 wrong 21 wrong 22 way 21 wrong 23 with 24 him 25 . you 're too [jealous] [and] [exacting] , [thyra] . " 1 you 2 're 2 're 10 " 3 too 7 , 3 too 9 . 9 . 10 " " you don't know anything about it . 1 " 2 you 2 you 4 know 3 don't 4 know 4 know 6 about 5 anything 6 about 6 about 7 it 7 it 8 . [carl] [could] [not] [cope] [with] [thyra] ['s] [moods] [.] he had never understood her , even in his youth . 1 he 2 had 1 he 4 understood 2 had 3 never 4 understood 10 youth 4 understood 11 . 5 her 10 youth 6 , 7 even 7 even 10 youth 8 in 9 his 9 his 10 youth cynthia was much easier to get along with . 1 cynthia 2 was 1 cynthia 4 easier 1 cynthia 9 . 3 much 4 easier 4 easier 5 to 4 easier 7 along 6 get 7 along 7 along 8 with more than [thyra] [looked] [anxiously] [to] [sea] [and] [sky] that [night] [in] [avonlea] . 1 more 2 than 2 than 10 that 2 than 14 . [damaris] [garland] [listened] [to] [the] [smothered] [roar] [of] [the] [atlantic] [in] [the] [murky] [northeast] [with] [a] [prescience] [of] [coming] [disaster] [.] [friendly] [longshoremen] [shook] [their] [heads] [and] [said] [that] [ches] [and] [joe] [would] [better] [have] [kept] [to] [good] [,] [dry] [land] [.] " it 's [sorry] [work] [joking] [with] a [november] [gale] , " said [abel] [blair] . 1 " 3 's 1 " 12 " 2 it 3 's 3 's 8 a 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 said 13 said 16 . he was an old man and , in his life , had seen some sad things along the shore . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 an 2 was 15 sad 3 an 4 old 4 old 5 man 6 and 15 sad 7 , 15 sad 8 in 10 life 9 his 10 life 10 life 11 , 10 life 13 seen 10 life 15 sad 12 had 13 seen 14 some 15 sad 15 sad 19 shore 16 things 17 along 17 along 19 shore 18 the 19 shore 19 shore 20 . thyra could not sleep that night . 1 thyra 4 sleep 2 could 3 not 2 could 4 sleep 4 sleep 6 night 4 sleep 7 . 5 that 6 night when the gale came shrieking up the river , and struck the house , she got out of bed and dressed herself . 1 when 5 shrieking 1 when 15 she 1 when 16 got 2 the 3 gale 3 gale 5 shrieking 4 came 5 shrieking 5 shrieking 6 up 5 shrieking 8 river 5 shrieking 10 and 5 shrieking 11 struck 7 the 8 river 9 , 10 and 11 struck 12 the 12 the 13 house 13 house 14 , 16 got 21 dressed 17 out 18 of 17 out 19 bed 19 bed 20 and 19 bed 21 dressed 21 dressed 22 herself 22 herself 23 . the wind screamed like a ravening beast at her window . 1 the 10 window 2 wind 6 ravening 3 screamed 6 ravening 4 like 6 ravening 5 a 6 ravening 6 ravening 7 beast 6 ravening 8 at 6 ravening 9 her 6 ravening 10 window 10 window 11 . the wind raged all the next day ; but spent itself in the following night , and the second morning was calm and fair . 1 the 6 next 2 wind 3 raged 3 raged 4 all 3 raged 6 next 5 the 6 next 6 next 7 day 6 next 20 morning 8 ; 9 but 8 ; 10 spent 10 spent 11 itself 11 itself 12 in 11 itself 14 following 13 the 14 following 14 following 15 night 14 following 19 second 14 following 20 morning 15 night 17 and 16 , 17 and 18 the 19 second 20 morning 22 calm 21 was 22 calm 22 calm 23 and 22 calm 24 fair 22 calm 25 . the eastern sky was a great arc of crystal , smitten through with auroral crimsonings . 1 the 2 eastern 2 eastern 7 arc 3 sky 7 arc 4 was 7 arc 5 a 6 great 6 great 7 arc 7 arc 8 of 7 arc 9 crystal 7 arc 11 smitten 9 crystal 10 , 11 smitten 15 crimsonings 12 through 15 crimsonings 13 with 15 crimsonings 14 auroral 15 crimsonings 15 crimsonings 16 . thyra , looking from her kitchen window , saw a group of men on the bridge . 1 thyra 16 bridge 2 , 3 looking 3 looking 7 window 4 from 7 window 5 her 7 window 6 kitchen 7 window 7 window 8 , 7 window 9 saw 7 window 11 group 10 a 11 group 11 group 12 of 11 group 13 men 11 group 16 bridge 14 on 16 bridge 15 the 16 bridge 16 bridge 17 . they were [talking] [to] [carl] [white] , [with] [looks] and [gestures] [directed] [towards] [the] [carewe] [house] [.] 1 they 2 were 2 were 10 and 7 , 10 and she went out and down to them . 1 she 2 went 2 went 3 out 2 went 4 and 2 went 5 down 2 went 6 to 6 to 7 them 7 them 8 . none of these who saw her white , rigid face that day ever forgot the sight . 1 none 2 of 1 none 3 these 3 these 9 rigid 4 who 9 rigid 5 saw 9 rigid 6 her 9 rigid 7 white 8 , 7 white 9 rigid 9 rigid 10 face 9 rigid 11 that 9 rigid 12 day 9 rigid 13 ever 9 rigid 14 forgot 14 forgot 16 sight 15 the 16 sight 16 sight 17 . " you have news for me , " she said . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 have 2 you 6 me 4 news 5 for 5 for 6 me 6 me 11 . 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 said 9 she 10 said 10 said 11 . they looked at each other , each man mutely imploring his neighbor to speak . 1 they 9 mutely 2 looked 3 at 2 looked 4 each 4 each 5 other 4 each 9 mutely 5 other 6 , 7 each 9 mutely 8 man 9 mutely 9 mutely 10 imploring 9 mutely 15 . 10 imploring 11 his 10 imploring 12 neighbor 10 imploring 13 to 10 imploring 14 speak " you need not fear to tell me , " said [thyra] [calmly] . 1 " 2 you 1 " 11 said 2 you 3 need 3 need 4 not 3 need 5 fear 6 to 7 tell 7 tell 8 me 8 me 10 " 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 14 . " [i] [know] what you have come to say . 1 " 4 what 4 what 9 say 5 you 6 have 5 you 7 come 7 come 8 to 8 to 9 say 9 say 10 . my son is drowned . " 1 my 2 son 2 son 4 drowned 3 is 4 drowned 4 drowned 6 " 5 . 6 " " we don't know [that] , [mrs] [carewe] , " said [abel] [blair] [quickly] . 1 " 3 don't 1 " 11 said 2 we 3 don't 3 don't 4 know 6 , 11 said 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 15 . " we haven't got the worst to tell you there 's hope yet . 1 " 3 haven't 2 we 3 haven't 3 haven't 4 got 3 haven't 6 worst 3 haven't 13 yet 5 the 6 worst 6 worst 8 tell 6 worst 10 there 6 worst 12 hope 7 to 8 tell 8 tell 9 you 10 there 11 's 13 yet 14 . " don't look like that , [thyra] , " said [carl] [white] [pityingly] . 1 " 2 don't 1 " 10 said 2 don't 4 like 3 look 4 like 4 like 5 that 6 , 10 said 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 14 . " [they] may have [escaped] they may have been [picked] [up] . ["] 1 " 3 may 3 may 4 have 3 may 12 . 4 have 9 been 6 they 7 may 7 may 8 have 8 have 9 been thyra looked at him with dull eyes . 1 thyra 2 looked 1 thyra 6 dull 2 looked 3 at 2 looked 4 him 2 looked 5 with 6 dull 7 eyes 7 eyes 8 . " you know [they] have [not] . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 know 2 you 5 have 5 have 7 . not one of you has any hope . 1 not 6 any 2 one 3 of 2 one 5 has 4 you 5 has 5 has 6 any 6 any 7 hope 7 hope 8 . i have no son . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 no 2 have 4 son 4 son 5 . the sea has taken him from me my bonny baby ! " 1 the 2 sea 2 sea 4 taken 3 has 4 taken 4 taken 5 him 4 taken 6 from 4 taken 9 bonny 7 me 8 my 7 me 9 bonny 9 bonny 10 baby 10 baby 11 ! 11 ! 12 " she turned and went back to her desolate home . 1 she 2 turned 2 turned 8 desolate 3 and 8 desolate 4 went 8 desolate 5 back 6 to 5 back 8 desolate 7 her 8 desolate 8 desolate 9 home 8 desolate 10 . none dared to follow her . 1 none 2 dared 1 none 4 follow 2 dared 3 to 4 follow 5 her 5 her 6 . [carl] [white] [went] [home] [and] [sent] [his] [wife] [over] [to] [her] [.] [cynthia] [found] [thyra] [sitting] [in] [her] [accustomed] [chair] [.] her hands lay , palms upward , on her lap . 1 her 10 lap 2 hands 10 lap 3 lay 4 , 3 lay 5 palms 5 palms 6 upward 5 palms 10 lap 6 upward 7 , 8 on 10 lap 9 her 10 lap 10 lap 11 . her eyes were dry and burning . 1 her 2 eyes 2 eyes 3 were 2 eyes 6 burning 2 eyes 7 . 4 dry 5 and 4 dry 6 burning she [met] [cynthia] 's [compassionate] [look] [with] a [fearful] [smile] [.] 1 she 4 's 4 's 8 a do you remember ? 1 do 2 you 1 do 3 remember 1 do 4 ? your word [was] [a] [true] [one] . 1 your 2 word 2 word 7 . [god] [saw] [that] [i] [loved] [chester] [too] [much] [,] [and] [he] [meant] [to] [take] [him] [from] [me] [.] i [thwarted] [one] [way] [when] [i] [made] [him] give up [damaris] . 1 i 9 give 9 give 10 up 10 up 12 . but one [can't] [fight] [against] [the] [almighty] . 1 but 2 one 2 one 8 . it was [decreed] [that] [i] [must] [lose] [him] [if] not in one way , then [in] [another] . 1 it 2 was 1 it 14 , 2 was 10 not 2 was 11 in 11 in 13 way 12 one 13 way 14 , 15 then 15 then 18 . he has been taken from me utterly . 1 he 2 has 2 has 3 been 2 has 4 taken 4 taken 5 from 4 taken 7 utterly 6 me 7 utterly 7 utterly 8 . i shall not [even] have [his] [grave] to [tend] [,] [cynthia] . " 1 i 2 shall 2 shall 3 not 2 shall 5 have 5 have 8 to 8 to 12 . 12 . 13 " " [as] [near] [to] [a] [mad] [woman] [as] [anything] you [ever] [saw] , with her [awful] [eyes] , " [cynthia] [told] [carl] , [afterwards] [.] 1 " 10 you 1 " 23 , 10 you 19 " 13 , 14 with 14 with 15 her 15 her 18 , 18 , 19 " but she did not say so there . 1 but 3 did 1 but 7 there 2 she 3 did 3 did 4 not 3 did 5 say 5 say 6 so 7 there 8 . it taught her the right thing to do now . 1 it 5 right 1 it 6 thing 2 taught 3 her 2 taught 4 the 2 taught 5 right 6 thing 8 do 7 to 8 do 8 do 9 now 9 now 10 . she sat down by the stricken creature and put her arms about her , while she gathered the cold hands in her own warm clasp . 1 she 2 sat 2 sat 3 down 2 sat 6 stricken 4 by 5 the 4 by 6 stricken 6 stricken 7 creature 6 stricken 9 put 6 stricken 11 arms 8 and 9 put 10 her 11 arms 11 arms 12 about 11 arms 13 her 11 arms 17 gathered 11 arms 24 warm 11 arms 26 . 14 , 15 while 15 while 16 she 15 while 17 gathered 17 gathered 18 the 19 cold 20 hands 19 cold 24 warm 20 hands 21 in 22 her 23 own 23 own 24 warm 24 warm 25 clasp the tears filled her big , blue eyes and her voice trembled as she said : 1 the 7 blue 2 tears 3 filled 3 filled 7 blue 4 her 7 blue 5 big 6 , 5 big 7 blue 7 blue 8 eyes 7 blue 12 trembled 9 and 12 trembled 10 her 12 trembled 11 voice 12 trembled 12 trembled 13 as 12 trembled 14 she 12 trembled 16 : 15 said 16 : " [thyra] , [i] ['m] sorry for you . 1 " 3 , 1 " 8 you 6 sorry 7 for 6 sorry 8 you 8 you 9 . i [i] [lost] [a] [child] once [my] [little] [first-born] [.] 1 i 6 once and [chester] was a dear , good [lad] [.] ["] 1 and 3 was 3 was 4 a 4 a 7 good 5 dear 6 , 5 dear 7 good for a moment [thyra] [strained] [her] [small] [,] [tense] [body] [away] [from] [cynthia] ['s] [embrace] . 1 for 3 moment 1 for 16 . 2 a 3 moment then she shuddered and cried out . 1 then 3 shuddered 2 she 3 shuddered 3 shuddered 4 and 3 shuddered 5 cried 3 shuddered 6 out 3 shuddered 7 . the tears came , and she wept her agony out on the other woman 's breast . 1 the 14 woman 2 tears 3 came 2 tears 7 wept 4 , 5 and 5 and 7 wept 6 she 7 wept 7 wept 9 agony 8 her 9 agony 9 agony 10 out 9 agony 13 other 9 agony 14 woman 11 on 12 the 12 the 13 other 14 woman 16 breast 15 's 16 breast 16 breast 17 . as the [ill] news spread [,] [other] [avonlea] [women] [kept] [dropping] [in] [all] [through] [the] [day] [to] [condole] [with] [thyra] [.] 1 as 2 the 2 the 4 news 4 news 5 spread many of them came in real sympathy , but some out of mere curiosity to see how she took it . 1 many 7 sympathy 2 of 7 sympathy 3 them 7 sympathy 4 came 5 in 5 in 7 sympathy 6 real 7 sympathy 7 sympathy 9 but 7 sympathy 10 some 7 sympathy 13 mere 7 sympathy 21 . 8 , 9 but 10 some 12 of 11 out 12 of 13 mere 14 curiosity 13 mere 19 took 14 curiosity 16 see 15 to 16 see 16 see 17 how 18 she 19 took 19 took 20 it thyra knew this , but she did not resent it , as she would once [have] [done] [.] 1 thyra 2 knew 1 thyra 15 once 3 this 9 resent 4 , 5 but 5 but 9 resent 6 she 9 resent 7 did 8 not 7 did 9 resent 9 resent 10 it 9 resent 13 she 9 resent 14 would 9 resent 15 once 11 , 13 she 12 as 13 she when [darkness] came [cynthia] [said] she must go home , but would send one of her girls over for the night [.] 1 when 3 came 1 when 6 she 6 she 7 must 7 must 8 go 8 go 9 home 9 home 21 night 10 , 11 but 11 but 14 one 12 would 13 send 13 send 14 one 14 one 15 of 14 one 21 night 15 of 16 her 15 of 17 girls 18 over 20 the 19 for 20 the 20 the 21 night " you won't feel like staying alone , " she said . 1 " 3 won't 1 " 11 said 2 you 3 won't 3 won't 6 staying 4 feel 5 like 4 feel 6 staying 6 staying 7 alone 8 , 9 " 9 " 11 said 10 she 11 said 11 said 12 . thyra looked up steadily . 1 thyra 4 steadily 2 looked 3 up 2 looked 4 steadily 4 steadily 5 . " no . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 . but [i] [want] [you] [to] [send] for [damaris] [garland] . " 1 but 7 for 7 for 10 . 10 . 11 " " [damaris] [garland] ! " 1 " 4 ! 4 ! 5 " cynthia repeated the name as if disbelieving her own ears . 1 cynthia 7 disbelieving 2 repeated 7 disbelieving 3 the 7 disbelieving 4 name 7 disbelieving 5 as 7 disbelieving 6 if 7 disbelieving 7 disbelieving 8 her 7 disbelieving 9 own 7 disbelieving 10 ears 7 disbelieving 11 . there was [never] [any] [knowing] [what] [whim] [thyra] [might] [take] , but [cynthia] [had] not [expected] [this] [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 15 not 11 , 12 but 12 but 15 not " yes . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 . tell her [i] [want] [her] [tell] [her] she must [come] [.] 1 tell 2 her 2 her 8 she 8 she 9 must she must hate [me] [bitterly] [;] [but] [i] [am] [punished] [enough] to [satisfy] [even] her [hate] . 1 she 2 must 1 she 15 her 2 must 3 hate 12 to 15 her 15 her 17 . tell her to come to me for [chester] 's sake [.] ["] 1 tell 2 her 2 her 10 sake 3 to 4 come 4 come 6 me 4 come 7 for 5 to 6 me 7 for 10 sake 9 's 10 sake [cynthia] [did] [as] [she] [was] [bid] [,] [she] [sent] [her] [daughter] [,] [jeanette] [,] [for] [damaris] [.] then she waited . 1 then 2 she 1 then 3 waited 3 waited 4 . no matter what [duties] [were] [calling] [for] [her] [at] [home] [she] [must] [see] [the] [interview] [between] [thyra] [and] [damaris] [.] 1 no 2 matter 2 matter 3 what her curiosity would be [the] [last] [thing] [to] [fail] [cynthia] [white] . 1 her 2 curiosity 2 curiosity 3 would 3 would 4 be 4 be 12 . she [half] [believed] [that] [damaris] would [refuse] [to] come . 1 she 6 would 6 would 9 come 9 come 10 . [but] [damaris] [came] [.] [jeanette] [brought] [her] [in] [amid] [the] [fiery] [glow] [of] [a] [november] [sunset] [.] thyra stood up , and for a moment they looked at each other . 1 thyra 2 stood 1 thyra 10 looked 2 stood 3 up 2 stood 8 moment 3 up 5 and 4 , 5 and 6 for 8 moment 7 a 8 moment 9 they 10 looked 10 looked 11 at 10 looked 12 each 12 each 13 other 13 other 14 . the [insolence] of [damaris] ['] [beauty] [was] [gone] . 1 the 3 of 3 of 9 . her eyes were dull and heavy with weeping , her lips were pale , and her face had lost its laughter and dimples . 1 her 2 eyes 1 her 11 lips 2 eyes 3 were 4 dull 8 weeping 5 and 8 weeping 6 heavy 7 with 6 heavy 8 weeping 8 weeping 9 , 8 weeping 11 lips 10 her 11 lips 11 lips 12 were 11 lips 23 dimples 13 pale 14 , 13 pale 15 and 13 pale 17 face 16 her 17 face 17 face 23 dimples 18 had 19 lost 19 lost 23 dimples 20 its 23 dimples 21 laughter 22 and 21 laughter 23 dimples 23 dimples 24 . thyra looked upon her with a shock of remorse . 1 thyra 2 looked 1 thyra 4 her 1 thyra 7 shock 2 looked 3 upon 5 with 7 shock 6 a 7 shock 7 shock 9 remorse 7 shock 10 . 8 of 9 remorse this was not the radiant creature she had met on the bridge that summer afternoon . 1 this 15 afternoon 2 was 3 not 2 was 5 radiant 4 the 5 radiant 5 radiant 6 creature 5 radiant 8 had 5 radiant 9 met 7 she 8 had 9 met 12 bridge 9 met 15 afternoon 10 on 12 bridge 11 the 12 bridge 13 that 15 afternoon 14 summer 15 afternoon 15 afternoon 16 . this this was [her] [work] [.] 1 this 3 was 2 this 3 was she held out her arms . 1 she 2 held 2 held 3 out 2 held 5 arms 4 her 5 arms 5 arms 6 . " oh , [damaris] [,] [forgive] me . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 7 me 7 me 8 . we both loved him that must be a bond between us for life [.] ["] 1 we 2 both 2 both 3 loved 3 loved 4 him 3 loved 9 bond 5 that 9 bond 6 must 7 be 6 must 9 bond 8 a 9 bond 9 bond 10 between 9 bond 11 us 9 bond 13 life 12 for 13 life damaris came forward and threw her arms about the older woman , lifting her face . 1 damaris 2 came 1 damaris 3 forward 1 damaris 5 threw 1 damaris 7 arms 1 damaris 10 older 1 damaris 16 . 3 forward 4 and 6 her 7 arms 7 arms 8 about 9 the 10 older 10 older 11 woman 10 older 13 lifting 12 , 13 lifting 13 lifting 15 face 14 her 15 face as [their] [lips] [met] [even] [cynthia] [white] [realized] [that] she had no [business] [there] [.] 1 as 10 she 10 she 11 had 11 had 12 no she [vented] [the] [irritation] [of] her [embarrassment] [on] [the] [innocent] [jeanette] . 1 she 6 her 6 her 12 . " come away , " she whispered crossly . 1 " 7 whispered 2 come 7 whispered 3 away 7 whispered 4 , 7 whispered 5 " 7 whispered 6 she 7 whispered 7 whispered 8 crossly 8 crossly 9 . " can't you see we 're not wanted here ? " 1 " 2 can't 2 can't 3 you 3 you 4 see 3 you 6 're 3 you 10 ? 5 we 6 're 6 're 7 not 6 're 8 wanted 6 're 9 here 10 ? 11 " she [drew] [jeanette] [out] [,] [leaving] [thyra] [rocking] [damaris] [in] her [arms] , and [crooning] [over] [her] [like] a [mother] [over] [her] child . 1 she 11 her 11 her 24 . 13 , 14 and 14 and 19 a 19 a 23 child 23 child 24 . when [december] [had] [grown] [old] [damaris] was [still] with [thyra] . 1 when 7 was 7 was 9 with 9 with 11 . it was understood that she was to remain there for the winter , at least . 1 it 2 was 2 was 8 remain 3 understood 4 that 3 understood 8 remain 4 that 6 was 5 she 6 was 7 to 8 remain 8 remain 9 there 8 remain 12 winter 10 for 12 winter 11 the 12 winter 12 winter 13 , 12 winter 15 least 12 winter 16 . 14 at 15 least thyra could not bear her to be out of her sight . 1 thyra 4 bear 1 thyra 5 her 2 could 3 not 2 could 4 bear 5 her 11 sight 5 her 12 . 6 to 7 be 7 be 11 sight 8 out 9 of 8 out 11 sight 10 her 11 sight they [talked] [constantly] [about] [chester] [;] [thyra] [confessed] all [her] [anger] [and] [hatred] . 1 they 9 all 9 all 14 . damaris [had] [forgiven] [her] [;] [but] [thyra] could never forgive herself [.] 1 damaris 10 forgive 8 could 10 forgive 9 never 10 forgive 10 forgive 11 herself she was greatly changed , and had grown very gentle and tender . 1 she 2 was 1 she 8 grown 2 was 3 greatly 3 greatly 4 changed 3 greatly 5 , 3 greatly 8 grown 5 , 6 and 7 had 8 grown 8 grown 12 tender 9 very 12 tender 10 gentle 12 tender 11 and 12 tender 12 tender 13 . she [even] [sent] [for] [august] [vorst] [and] [begged] [him] to [pardon] her for [the] [way] she had spoken to him . 1 she 12 her 10 to 12 her 12 her 21 . 13 for 16 she 16 she 17 had 17 had 20 him 18 spoken 19 to 19 to 20 him 20 him 21 . winter came late that year , and the season was a very open one . 1 winter 3 late 2 came 3 late 3 late 4 that 3 late 9 season 3 late 15 . 5 year 6 , 5 year 9 season 6 , 7 and 8 the 9 season 9 season 10 was 9 season 13 open 9 season 14 one 10 was 11 a 10 was 12 very a few minutes later [carl] [and] [cynthia] [came] [hastily] [across] [their] [yard] [under] [the] [huge] [balm-of-gileads] [.] 1 a 2 few 2 few 3 minutes 3 minutes 4 later carl 's face was flushed , and his big body quivered with excitement . 1 carl 5 flushed 2 's 3 face 3 face 4 was 3 face 5 flushed 5 flushed 7 and 5 flushed 11 quivered 6 , 7 and 8 his 11 quivered 9 big 11 quivered 10 body 11 quivered 11 quivered 13 excitement 11 quivered 14 . 12 with 13 excitement cynthia ran behind him , with tears rolling down her face . 1 cynthia 2 ran 1 cynthia 3 behind 1 cynthia 7 tears 3 behind 4 him 4 him 5 , 6 with 7 tears 7 tears 8 rolling 7 tears 12 . 8 rolling 9 down 8 rolling 11 face 10 her 11 face thyra felt herself growing sick with fear . 1 thyra 2 felt 1 thyra 3 herself 1 thyra 4 growing 1 thyra 5 sick 5 sick 7 fear 5 sick 8 . 6 with 7 fear had [anything] happened to [damaris] [?] 1 had 3 happened 3 happened 4 to a glimpse of the girl , sewing by an upper window of the house , reassured her . 1 a 2 glimpse 2 glimpse 3 of 2 glimpse 5 girl 2 glimpse 7 sewing 4 the 5 girl 5 girl 6 , 7 sewing 10 upper 8 by 10 upper 9 an 10 upper 10 upper 16 reassured 11 window 16 reassured 12 of 16 reassured 13 the 14 house 14 house 16 reassured 15 , 16 reassured 16 reassured 17 her 16 reassured 18 . " oh , [thyra] , [thyra] ! " [gasped] [cynthia] . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 5 , 2 oh 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 7 ! 11 . " can you [stand] [some] [good] [news] , [thyra] ? " asked [carl] , in a [trembling] voice . 1 " 12 asked 2 can 10 ? 3 you 8 , 3 you 10 ? 10 ? 11 " 10 ? 12 asked 12 asked 14 , 12 asked 18 voice 12 asked 19 . 15 in 18 voice 16 a 18 voice " [very] , very good [news] ! " 1 " 3 , 3 , 8 " 4 very 5 good 5 good 7 ! 7 ! 8 " thyra looked wildly from one to the other . 1 thyra 2 looked 1 thyra 3 wildly 3 wildly 8 other 3 wildly 9 . 4 from 8 other 5 one 8 other 6 to 8 other 7 the 8 other " there 's but one thing you [would] [dare] [to] [call] [good] [news] to me , " she cried . 1 " 3 's 1 " 7 you 2 there 3 's 3 's 6 thing 4 but 5 one 5 one 6 thing 7 you 15 me 14 to 15 me 15 me 17 " 16 , 17 " 17 " 19 cried 18 she 19 cried 19 cried 20 . " is [it] [about] [about] " 1 " 2 is 1 " 6 " " [chester] ! 1 " 3 ! yes , it 's [about] [chester] ! 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 3 it 3 it 4 's 4 's 7 ! [thyra] [,] [he] [is] [alive] [he] ['s] [safe] [he] [and] [joe] [,] [both] [of] [them] [,] [thank] [god] [!] cynthia , catch her ! " 1 cynthia 2 , 1 cynthia 3 catch 3 catch 4 her 3 catch 5 ! 5 ! 6 " " no , [i] [am] not [going] [to] [faint] , " said [thyra] , [steadying] [herself] [by] [cynthia] ['s] [shoulder] . 1 " 2 no 1 " 12 said 2 no 3 , 2 no 6 not 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 14 , 12 said 21 . " my son alive ! 1 " 2 my 2 my 3 son 3 son 4 alive 4 alive 5 ! how did you hear ? 1 how 2 did 1 how 5 ? 2 did 4 hear 3 you 4 hear how did it happen ? 1 how 2 did 1 how 5 ? 2 did 3 it 2 did 4 happen where has he been ? " 1 where 4 been 1 where 5 ? 2 has 4 been 3 he 4 been 5 ? 6 " " [i] [heard] it [down] at the [harbor] [,] [thyra] . 1 " 4 it 4 it 11 . 6 at 7 the 6 at 11 . [mike] [mccready] ['s] [vessel] [,] [the] [nora] [lee] [,] [was] [just] [in] [from] [the] [magdalens] [.] but she was damaged by the storm and blown clear out of her course . 1 but 4 damaged 2 she 4 damaged 3 was 4 damaged 4 damaged 5 by 4 damaged 6 the 4 damaged 7 storm 4 damaged 8 and 4 damaged 9 blown 4 damaged 10 clear 10 clear 11 out 11 out 12 of 12 of 13 her 12 of 14 course 14 course 15 . had to [put] [into] [the] [magdalens] [for] [repairs] , [and] [has] been there ever since . 1 had 2 to 1 had 12 been 2 to 9 , 12 been 13 there 12 been 15 since 14 ever 15 since 15 since 16 . the cable to the islands was out of order , and no vessels call there this time of year for mails . 1 the 2 cable 2 cable 5 islands 3 to 5 islands 4 the 5 islands 5 islands 6 was 5 islands 7 out 5 islands 9 order 7 out 8 of 9 order 13 vessels 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 vessels 12 no 13 vessels 13 vessels 14 call 13 vessels 15 there 13 vessels 17 time 13 vessels 18 of 13 vessels 19 year 16 this 17 time 19 year 21 mails 20 for 21 mails 21 mails 22 . if it [hadn't] been [an] [extra] [open] [season] [the] [nora] [lee] [wouldn't] [have] [got] [away] [,] [but] [would] [have] had to stay there till [spring] [.] 1 if 2 it 1 if 20 had 2 it 4 been 20 had 21 to 21 to 22 stay 22 stay 23 there 22 stay 24 till " and [chester] where is he ? " demanded [thyra] . 1 " 9 demanded 2 and 4 where 4 where 5 is 4 where 6 he 4 where 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 7 ? 9 demanded 9 demanded 11 . [carl] [and] [cynthia] [looked] [at] [each] [other] [.] " well , [thyra] , " said [the] [latter] , " the fact is [,] [he] 's over there in [our] [yard] this [blessed] [minute] . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 2 well 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 10 , 7 said 26 . 10 , 11 " 11 " 14 is 11 " 17 's 12 the 13 fact 13 fact 14 is 18 over 19 there 19 there 20 in 20 in 23 this 20 in 26 . [carl] [brought] [him] [home] [from] [the] [harbor] [,] [but] [i] [wouldn't] [let] [him] [come] [over] [until] [we] [had] [prepared] [you] [for] [it] [.] he 's [waiting] [for] [you] [there] [.] ["] 1 he 2 's thyra made a quick step in the direction of the gate . 1 thyra 2 made 1 thyra 4 quick 1 thyra 5 step 2 made 3 a 5 step 8 direction 6 in 8 direction 7 the 8 direction 8 direction 9 of 8 direction 11 gate 8 direction 12 . 10 the 11 gate then she turned , with a little of the glow dying out of her face . 1 then 3 turned 2 she 3 turned 3 turned 10 glow 4 , 5 with 5 with 10 glow 6 a 7 little 6 a 10 glow 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 glow 10 glow 11 dying 10 glow 12 out 10 glow 13 of 10 glow 15 face 14 her 15 face 15 face 16 . " no , there 's one has a better right to go to him first . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 2 no 6 one 2 no 9 better 4 there 5 's 4 there 6 one 6 one 7 has 7 has 8 a 9 better 12 go 9 better 16 . 10 right 11 to 11 to 12 go 12 go 13 to 12 go 15 first 13 to 14 him i [can] [atone] to him [thank] [god] , [i] [can] [atone] to him ! " 1 i 4 to 4 to 5 him 5 him 8 , 8 , 15 " 12 to 13 him 13 him 14 ! 14 ! 15 " she went into the house [and] [called] [damaris] . 1 she 2 went 2 went 3 into 3 into 5 house 4 the 5 house 5 house 9 . as [the] [girl] came [down] [the] [stairs] [thyra] [held] [out] [her] [hands] [with] [a] [wonderful] [light] [of] [joy] [and] [renunciation] [on] [her] [face] . 1 as 4 came 4 came 24 . " [damaris] , " she said , " [chester] [has] come back to us the [sea] has [given] [him] [back] to [us] . 1 " 6 said 3 , 6 said 4 " 6 said 5 she 6 said 6 said 7 , 6 said 23 . 7 , 8 " 8 " 11 come 11 come 12 back 12 back 13 to 12 back 15 the 13 to 14 us 17 has 21 to 21 to 23 . he is [over] [at] [carl] [white] ['s] [house] . 1 he 2 is 2 is 9 . go to him , my daughter , and bring him to me ! " 1 go 9 bring 2 to 9 bring 3 him 9 bring 4 , 5 my 5 my 6 daughter 6 daughter 9 bring 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 bring 9 bring 10 him 9 bring 12 me 11 to 12 me 12 me 13 ! 13 ! 14 " [xi] [.] [the] [education] [of] [betty] jack was always a thoroughbred . 1 jack 5 thoroughbred 2 was 5 thoroughbred 3 always 5 thoroughbred 4 a 5 thoroughbred 5 thoroughbred 6 . i was [best] [man] [.] 1 i 2 was i [stayed] [away] [for] [ten] [years] , [during] [which] [the] [maples] was [given] [over] to [moths] [and] [rust] [,] [while] [i] [enjoyed] [life] [elsewhere] [.] 1 i 15 to 7 , 12 was 12 was 15 to it [jarred] [on] [my] [sense] [of] [fitness] , and [i] [tried] to [moderate] [my] [zest] [,] [and] think [more] of the past [than] [i] [did] [.] 1 it 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 12 to 12 to 18 think 18 think 20 of 20 of 21 the 21 the 22 past it was no use ; [the] [present] [insisted] [on] [being] [intrusive] and [pleasant] [;] as for [the] [future] [...] well , [there] was [no] [future] [.] 1 it 2 was 1 it 20 well 2 was 3 no 3 no 4 use 3 no 5 ; 5 ; 12 and 12 and 15 as 15 as 16 for 20 well 21 , 21 , 23 was then [jack] [churchill] , [poor] [fellow] [,] [died] . 1 then 4 , 4 , 9 . a year [after] [his] [death] [,] [i] [went] [home] [and] [again] [asked] [sara] to [marry] me [,] [as] [in] [duty] [bound] . 1 a 2 year 2 year 22 . 14 to 16 me 16 me 22 . sara [again] [declined] , [alleging] [that] [her] [heart] [was] [buried] [in] [jack] ['s] [grave] [,] [or] [words] [to] [that] [effect] [.] 1 sara 4 , i [found] [that] [it] did not much [matter] [....v] of [course] [,] [at] [thirty-two] [one] [does] not [take] [these] [things] to [heart] [as] [at] [twenty-two] . 1 i 17 not 5 did 6 not 5 did 17 not 6 not 7 much 7 much 10 of 17 not 21 to 21 to 26 . i had [enough] to [occupy] [me] [in] [getting] [the] [maples] [into] [working] [order] [,] [and] [beginning] [to] [educate] [betty] . 1 i 4 to 2 had 4 to 4 to 20 . [betty] [was] [sara] ['s] [ten] [year-old] [daughter] [,] [and] [she] [had] [been] [thoroughly] [spoiled] [.] she was a [thorough] [tomboy] [,] [a] [thin] [,] [scrawny] little [thing] [with] [a] [trace] [of] [sara] ['s] [beauty] . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 11 little 11 little 20 . there were [points] [about] [her] [,] [though] [,] [which] [i] [considered] [promising] [.] 1 there 2 were for [jack] ['s] [sake] [i] [decided] [to] [bring] his [daughter] [up] [properly] [.] 1 for 9 his sara couldn't do it , and didn't try . 1 sara 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 do 3 do 4 it 3 do 8 try 5 , 6 and 6 and 8 try 7 didn't 8 try 8 try 9 . i saw that [,] [if] [somebody] [didn't] [take] [betty] [in] [hand] , [wisely] and [firmly] [,] she would [certainly] be [ruined] . 1 i 2 saw 2 saw 3 that 3 that 18 would 12 , 14 and 12 , 17 she 17 she 18 would 18 would 20 be 20 be 22 . i might have been her father ; as it was , her father had been my best friend . 1 i 3 have 1 i 16 my 2 might 3 have 3 have 4 been 3 have 15 been 5 her 6 father 6 father 7 ; 6 father 14 had 8 as 10 was 8 as 14 had 9 it 10 was 11 , 13 father 12 her 13 father 13 father 14 had 14 had 15 been 16 my 18 friend 17 best 18 friend 18 friend 19 . who had a better right to watch over his daughter ? 1 who 2 had 1 who 11 ? 2 had 3 a 2 had 4 better 4 better 7 watch 5 right 7 watch 6 to 7 watch 7 watch 8 over 7 watch 10 daughter 9 his 10 daughter i determined to be a father to [betty] [,] [and] do all for her that the most devoted parent could do . 1 i 3 to 2 determined 3 to 3 to 4 be 3 to 19 parent 5 a 19 parent 6 father 7 to 7 to 11 do 7 to 19 parent 12 all 13 for 13 for 19 parent 14 her 19 parent 15 that 19 parent 16 the 19 parent 17 most 19 parent 18 devoted 19 parent 19 parent 20 could 19 parent 21 do 19 parent 22 . it was , self-evidently , my duty . 1 it 4 self-evidently 2 was 4 self-evidently 3 , 4 self-evidently 4 self-evidently 5 , 4 self-evidently 6 my 4 self-evidently 7 duty 4 self-evidently 8 . i [told] [sara] [i] was going to take [betty] [in] [hand] [.] 1 i 6 going 5 was 6 going 6 going 7 to 6 going 8 take her poor father indulged her in everything , and she has a will of her own [,] [i] [assure] [you] . 1 her 16 own 2 poor 4 indulged 3 father 4 indulged 4 indulged 5 her 4 indulged 6 in 4 indulged 7 everything 4 indulged 10 she 4 indulged 12 a 4 indulged 14 of 4 indulged 15 her 8 , 9 and 8 , 10 she 10 she 11 has 13 will 14 of 15 her 16 own 16 own 21 . i have really no control over her , whatever . 1 i 2 have 2 have 5 control 3 really 5 control 4 no 5 control 5 control 6 over 5 control 7 her 5 control 9 whatever 5 control 10 . 8 , 9 whatever she does as she pleases , and is ruining her complexion by running and galloping out of doors the whole time . 1 she 9 ruining 2 does 5 pleases 3 as 5 pleases 4 she 5 pleases 5 pleases 6 , 5 pleases 9 ruining 7 and 9 ruining 8 is 9 ruining 9 ruining 10 her 9 ruining 11 complexion 9 ruining 12 by 9 ruining 13 running 9 ruining 14 and 9 ruining 15 galloping 15 galloping 18 doors 15 galloping 20 whole 15 galloping 21 time 16 out 17 of 16 out 18 doors 19 the 20 whole 21 time 22 . not that she had much complexion to start with . 1 not 6 complexion 2 that 6 complexion 3 she 6 complexion 4 had 6 complexion 5 much 6 complexion 6 complexion 8 start 6 complexion 9 with 6 complexion 10 . 7 to 8 start the [churchills] [never] [had] [,] [you] [know] [.] ["] [....x] [sara] [cast] [a] [complacent] [glance] [at] [her] [delicately] [tinted] [reflection] [in] [the] mirror [....y] [.] 1 the 23 mirror " [i] [tried] [to] [make] [betty] [wear] [a] [sunbonnet] [this] [summer] , but [i] [might] [as] [well] have [talked] to the wind . " 1 " 24 " 12 , 13 but 12 , 24 " 18 have 20 to 20 to 21 the 20 to 23 . 21 the 22 wind 23 . 24 " [i] [rewarded] [her] [with] [a] [compliment] [.] she may have improved vastly by the time she has grown up . 1 she 5 vastly 2 may 5 vastly 3 have 5 vastly 4 improved 5 vastly 5 vastly 6 by 5 vastly 8 time 5 vastly 9 she 5 vastly 10 has 5 vastly 11 grown 5 vastly 13 . 6 by 7 the 11 grown 12 up but even the best material may be spoiled by unwise handling . 1 but 2 even 2 even 5 material 3 the 4 best 4 best 5 material 5 material 11 handling 6 may 11 handling 7 be 11 handling 8 spoiled 11 handling 9 by 11 handling 10 unwise 11 handling 11 handling 12 . i think [i] [can] [promise] you [that] [i] will not [spoil] [it] . 1 i 2 think 1 i 9 will 2 think 6 you 9 will 10 not 10 not 13 . sara did not understand me in the least ; but , then , she did not pretend to . 1 sara 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 16 not 3 not 4 understand 3 not 8 least 4 understand 5 me 6 in 7 the 6 in 8 least 9 ; 10 but 10 but 15 did 11 , 14 she 12 then 14 she 13 , 14 she 14 she 15 did 15 did 16 not 16 not 17 pretend 17 pretend 18 to 18 to 19 . " [i] [confide] [betty] 's [education] [entirely] to you , [stephen] , " she said , [with] [another] [plaintive] [sigh] . 1 " 5 's 1 " 9 you 1 " 15 said 8 to 9 you 10 , 15 said 12 , 13 " 13 " 15 said 14 she 15 said 15 said 16 , 15 said 21 . " [i] [feel] [sure] [i] [could] [not] [put] it [into] [better] [hands] . 1 " 9 it 9 it 13 . you have always been a person who could be thoroughly depended on . " 1 you 2 have 1 you 3 always 3 always 4 been 3 always 11 depended 5 a 6 person 6 person 7 who 6 person 11 depended 8 could 11 depended 9 be 11 depended 10 thoroughly 11 depended 11 depended 12 on 11 depended 13 . 13 . 14 " well , that was something by way of reward for a life-long devotion . 1 well 2 , 1 well 3 that 3 that 4 was 3 that 5 something 3 that 12 life-long 6 by 12 life-long 7 way 12 life-long 8 of 12 life-long 9 reward 12 life-long 10 for 12 life-long 11 a 12 life-long 12 life-long 13 devotion 12 life-long 14 . i felt that [i] was [satisfied] [with] my [position] [as] [unofficial] [advisor-in-chief] [to] [sara] [and] [self-appointed] [guardian] [of] [betty] [.] 1 i 2 felt 1 i 8 my 2 felt 3 that 3 that 5 was i [had] [a] [sixth] [sense] [which] [informed] [me] that [a] [staid] [old] [family] [friend] [might] [succeed] [with] [betty] [where] [a] [stepfather] would have [signally] [failed] . 1 i 23 have 9 that 22 would 22 would 23 have 23 have 26 . [fortunately] [for] [the] [success] [of] [my] [enterprise] [,] [betty] [liked] [me] [.] " you are [one] [of] [the] very [nicest] [old] [folks] [i] know , [stephen] [.] 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 are 2 you 12 know 3 are 7 very 12 know 13 , yes , you are a ripping good fellow ! " 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 6 ripping 3 you 4 are 4 are 6 ripping 5 a 6 ripping 6 ripping 7 good 6 ripping 8 fellow 6 ripping 9 ! 9 ! 10 " i should have [stuck] to it , [because] [that] [is] [my] [way] [;] but [betty] would have made my life a misery to me . 1 i 2 should 2 should 3 have 2 should 17 have 5 to 6 it 6 it 7 , 7 , 14 but 14 but 16 would 16 would 17 have 17 have 18 made 18 made 22 misery 18 made 24 me 19 my 20 life 20 life 22 misery 21 a 22 misery 23 to 24 me 24 me 25 . i thought it best to tell her plainly that [i] was going to look after her . 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 3 it 3 it 4 best 4 best 8 plainly 5 to 6 tell 6 tell 8 plainly 7 her 8 plainly 8 plainly 9 that 8 plainly 14 look 8 plainly 16 her 11 was 12 going 12 going 13 to 13 to 14 look 14 look 15 after 16 her 17 . " mother [says] you are going to take [charge] [of] my [education] , [stephen] , " said [betty] , as soon as she could speak . 1 " 2 mother 1 " 4 you 1 " 17 said 4 you 5 are 5 are 6 going 6 going 7 to 6 going 8 take 11 my 13 , 13 , 17 said 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 said 17 said 19 , 17 said 26 . 19 , 23 she 20 as 21 soon 21 soon 22 as 22 as 23 she 23 she 24 could 24 could 25 speak " [i] 'm [glad] [,] [because] [i] think that [,] [for] [an] old [person] [,] you have a good [deal] [of] [sense] [.] 1 " 3 'm 1 " 16 you 8 think 9 that 8 think 16 you 9 that 13 old 16 you 17 have 17 have 19 good 18 a 19 good " thank you , [betty] , " [i] said gravely . 1 " 2 thank 1 " 9 said 2 thank 3 you 2 thank 4 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 9 said 9 said 10 gravely 10 gravely 11 . " [i] [hope] [i] [shall] [deserve] [your] [good] [opinion] [of] my [sense] . 1 " 11 my 11 my 13 . i shall [expect] [you] to do [as] [i] [tell] you , and be [guided] [by] [my] [advice] in everything . " 1 i 2 shall 1 i 10 you 2 shall 6 do 5 to 6 do 10 you 21 " 11 , 12 and 11 , 21 " 12 and 13 be 18 in 19 everything 19 everything 20 . 20 . 21 " you won't shut me up in a room and make me sew , will you ? 1 you 2 won't 1 you 16 ? 3 shut 4 me 3 shut 5 up 3 shut 8 room 6 in 7 a 6 in 8 room 8 room 12 sew 9 and 12 sew 10 make 11 me 10 make 12 sew 12 sew 13 , 12 sew 16 ? 14 will 15 you 15 you 16 ? because [i] [won't] [do] it . " 1 because 5 it 5 it 6 . 6 . 7 " i [assured] [her] [i] would not . 1 i 6 not 5 would 6 not 6 not 7 . " [nor] [send] [me] [to] [a] [boarding-school] , " [pursued] [betty] [.] 1 " 8 , 8 , 9 " " mother 's always threatening to send me to one . 1 " 5 threatening 2 mother 5 threatening 3 's 5 threatening 4 always 5 threatening 5 threatening 7 send 5 threatening 10 one 5 threatening 11 . 6 to 7 send 7 send 8 me 7 send 9 to i [suppose] she would have done it before [this] , only [she] knew [i] ['d] [run] [away] [.] 1 i 5 have 1 i 13 knew 3 she 4 would 4 would 5 have 5 have 6 done 6 done 7 it 6 done 8 before 10 , 11 only 11 only 13 knew you won't send me [to] [a] [boarding-school] , will you , [stephen] ? 1 you 2 won't 1 you 13 ? 2 won't 3 send 3 send 4 me 8 , 9 will 9 will 10 you 10 you 11 , 10 you 13 ? [because] [i] [won't] [go] [.] ["] " no , " [i] said obligingly . 1 " 7 obligingly 2 no 7 obligingly 3 , 6 said 4 " 6 said 6 said 7 obligingly 7 obligingly 8 . " [i] won't . 1 " 3 won't 3 won't 4 . i should never dream of cooping a wild little thing , like you , up in a boarding-school . 1 i 6 cooping 2 should 6 cooping 3 never 6 cooping 4 dream 6 cooping 5 of 6 cooping 6 cooping 7 a 6 cooping 8 wild 6 cooping 9 little 6 cooping 10 thing 6 cooping 11 , 6 cooping 12 like 12 like 18 boarding-school 13 you 14 , 13 you 18 boarding-school 15 up 18 boarding-school 16 in 18 boarding-school 17 a 18 boarding-school 18 boarding-school 19 . you 'd fret your heart out like a caged skylark . " 1 you 2 'd 2 'd 3 fret 3 fret 9 caged 4 your 9 caged 5 heart 9 caged 6 out 9 caged 7 like 9 caged 8 a 9 caged 9 caged 10 skylark 10 skylark 12 " 11 . 12 " " you are so good at understanding . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 are 3 are 7 understanding 4 so 7 understanding 5 good 7 understanding 6 at 7 understanding 7 understanding 8 . very few people are . 1 very 2 few 2 few 3 people 3 people 4 are 4 are 5 . even dad darling didn't understand . 1 even 2 dad 2 dad 3 darling 2 dad 4 didn't 2 dad 5 understand 5 understand 6 . i hate dolls ! 1 i 2 hate 2 hate 3 dolls 2 hate 4 ! real live babies are jolly ; but dogs and horses are ever so much nicer than dolls . " 1 real 2 live 2 live 10 horses 3 babies 4 are 3 babies 5 jolly 3 babies 8 dogs 5 jolly 6 ; 6 ; 7 but 8 dogs 9 and 8 dogs 10 horses 10 horses 11 are 10 horses 15 nicer 12 ever 15 nicer 13 so 14 much 14 much 15 nicer 15 nicer 16 than 15 nicer 17 dolls 15 nicer 19 " 18 . 19 " " but you [must] have [lessons] [,] [betty] . 1 " 3 you 2 but 3 you 3 you 5 have 5 have 9 . " [i] ['ll] [try] , [honest] and [true] [,] [stephen] [,] ["] [declared] [betty] [.] 1 " 5 , 5 , 7 and and she kept her word . 1 and 3 kept 2 she 3 kept 3 kept 4 her 3 kept 5 word 5 word 6 . as [i] [had] [premised] [,] [betty] [was] good [material] [,] [and] [responded] to [my] [training] [with] [gratifying] [plasticity] [.] 1 as 8 good 8 good 13 to day by day , week by week , month by month , her character and temperament unfolded naturally under my watchful eye . 1 day 2 by 2 by 16 temperament 3 day 4 , 3 day 5 week 5 week 9 month 6 by 7 week 7 week 8 , 7 week 9 month 9 month 16 temperament 10 by 16 temperament 11 month 12 , 11 month 16 temperament 13 her 16 temperament 14 character 16 temperament 15 and 16 temperament 16 temperament 17 unfolded 16 temperament 18 naturally 16 temperament 19 under 16 temperament 20 my 16 temperament 21 watchful 16 temperament 23 . 21 watchful 22 eye it was like beholding the gradual development of some rare flower in one 's garden . 1 it 6 gradual 2 was 6 gradual 3 like 6 gradual 4 beholding 6 gradual 5 the 6 gradual 6 gradual 7 development 6 gradual 8 of 6 gradual 9 some 6 gradual 10 rare 6 gradual 11 flower 11 flower 15 garden 12 in 15 garden 13 one 14 's 14 's 15 garden 15 garden 16 . betty was kind enough to say that [i] had [taught] [her] [everything] [she] [knew] [.] 1 betty 2 was 2 was 4 enough 3 kind 4 enough 4 enough 5 to 5 to 6 say 6 say 7 that 7 that 9 had but what [had] [she] [not] [taught] me ? 1 but 2 what 2 what 8 ? 7 me 8 ? if there were a debt between us , it was on my side . 1 if 2 there 2 there 3 were 2 there 4 a 2 there 6 between 2 there 10 was 5 debt 6 between 6 between 7 us 7 us 8 , 9 it 10 was 10 was 11 on 11 on 12 my 11 on 13 side 13 side 14 . sara was fairly well satisfied . 1 sara 5 satisfied 2 was 5 satisfied 3 fairly 4 well 3 fairly 5 satisfied 5 satisfied 6 . it [was] [not] [my] [fault] that [betty] was not [better] [looking] , she said . 1 it 8 was 1 it 12 , 6 that 8 was 8 was 9 not 12 , 14 said 13 she 14 said 14 said 15 . i had certainly done everything for her mind and character that could be done . 1 i 4 done 2 had 4 done 3 certainly 4 done 4 done 10 character 5 everything 10 character 6 for 10 character 7 her 8 mind 8 mind 10 character 9 and 10 character 10 character 14 done 10 character 15 . 11 that 12 could 12 could 13 be 13 be 14 done where are your eyes , my dear lady , [that] you can't see the [promise] [of] [loveliness] [in] [betty] ? " 1 where 2 are 1 where 20 ? 2 are 3 your 3 your 4 eyes 3 your 7 dear 5 , 7 dear 6 my 7 dear 7 dear 8 lady 7 dear 9 , 11 you 13 see 11 you 20 ? 12 can't 13 see 13 see 14 the 20 ? 21 " " [betty] [is] [seventeen] [,] [and] she [is] [as] [lanky] [and] [brown] as [ever] she was [,] ["] [sighed] [sara] . 1 " 7 she 7 she 16 was 13 as 15 she 15 she 16 was 16 was 21 . " [when] [i] [was] [seventeen] [i] [was] the [belle] [of] [the] [county] [and] [had] [had] [five] [proposals] [.] 1 " 8 the i don't [believe] [the] [thought] [of] [a] [lover] [has] [ever] [entered] [betty] 's head . " 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 16 " 13 's 14 head 14 head 15 . 15 . 16 " " [i] hope [not] , " [i] said shortly . 1 " 3 hope 1 " 8 said 5 , 6 " 6 " 8 said 8 said 9 shortly 9 shortly 10 . somehow , [i] [did] [not] [like] [the] [suggestion] [.] 1 somehow 2 , " [betty] is a child [yet] . 1 " 3 is 3 is 4 a 4 a 5 child 5 child 7 . for pity 's sake , [sara] [,] [don't] [go] [putting] [nonsensical] [ideas] [into] [her] [head] [.] ["] 1 for 4 sake 2 pity 4 sake 3 's 4 sake 4 sake 5 , " [i] ['m] [afraid] [i] [can't] , " [mourned] [sara] [,] [as] [if] it [were] something to be [regretted] . 1 " 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 14 it 14 it 18 be 16 something 17 to 17 to 18 be 18 be 20 . " you have filled it too full of books and things like that . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 have 2 you 12 like 4 filled 7 full 4 filled 9 books 5 it 6 too 6 too 7 full 7 full 8 of 9 books 10 and 9 books 11 things 11 things 12 like 12 like 13 that 12 like 14 . i 've [every] [confidence] [in] [your] [judgment] , [stephen] and [really] you 've [done] [wonders] [with] [betty] [.] 1 i 2 've 1 i 13 've 8 , 10 and 8 , 12 you 12 you 13 've but don't you think you 've made her rather too clever ? 1 but 2 don't 2 don't 4 think 3 you 4 think 4 think 6 've 4 think 9 rather 4 think 12 ? 5 you 6 've 6 've 7 made 7 made 8 her 9 rather 11 clever 10 too 11 clever men don't like women who are too clever . 1 men 4 women 2 don't 3 like 3 like 4 women 4 women 5 who 4 women 8 clever 6 are 8 clever 7 too 8 clever 8 clever 9 . her poor father , now he always said that a woman who liked books better than beaux was an unnatural creature . " 1 her 3 father 1 her 17 beaux 2 poor 3 father 4 , 6 he 5 now 6 he 6 he 7 always 7 always 17 beaux 8 said 11 woman 9 that 11 woman 10 a 11 woman 11 woman 17 beaux 12 who 17 beaux 13 liked 17 beaux 14 books 17 beaux 15 better 16 than 15 better 17 beaux 17 beaux 18 was 17 beaux 19 an 17 beaux 20 unnatural 17 beaux 21 creature 17 beaux 23 " 22 . 23 " i didn't believe [jack] [had] ever said anything so foolish . 1 i 2 didn't 2 didn't 8 anything 3 believe 8 anything 6 ever 8 anything 7 said 8 anything 8 anything 10 foolish 8 anything 11 . 9 so 10 foolish sara imagined things . 1 sara 2 imagined 2 imagined 3 things 2 imagined 4 . but [i] [resented] the [aspersion] [of] [blue-stockingness] [cast] [on] [betty] . 1 but 4 the 4 the 11 . just at present her head is a great deal better filled with books than with silly premature fancies and sentimentalities . 1 just 2 at 2 at 3 present 3 present 5 head 3 present 9 deal 4 her 5 head 6 is 7 a 7 a 9 deal 8 great 9 deal 9 deal 14 than 10 better 13 books 10 better 14 than 11 filled 12 with 11 filled 13 books 14 than 20 sentimentalities 15 with 20 sentimentalities 16 silly 20 sentimentalities 17 premature 20 sentimentalities 18 fancies 20 sentimentalities 19 and 20 sentimentalities 20 sentimentalities 21 . i 'm a [critical] [old] [fellow] [but] [i] 'm satisfied [with] [betty] [,] [sara] [perfectly] [satisfied] . " 1 i 2 'm 1 i 9 'm 2 'm 3 a 9 'm 10 satisfied 10 satisfied 17 . 17 . 18 " sara sighed . 1 sara 2 sighed 2 sighed 3 . " oh , [i] [dare] [say] she is all right , [stephen] [.] 1 " 2 oh 1 " 8 is 2 oh 3 , 3 , 7 she 8 is 10 right 9 all 10 right 10 right 11 , and [i] ['m] [really] [grateful] to you [.] 1 and 6 to 6 to 7 you i 'm sure [i] could have done nothing at all with her . 1 i 2 'm 1 i 6 have 2 'm 3 sure 5 could 6 have 6 have 7 done 7 done 8 nothing 7 done 11 with 8 nothing 10 all 9 at 10 all 11 with 12 her 12 her 13 . it 's not your fault , of course [,] [but] [i] can't help wishing she were a little more like other girls . " 1 it 5 fault 2 's 5 fault 3 not 5 fault 4 your 5 fault 5 fault 6 , 5 fault 8 course 7 of 8 course 8 course 14 wishing 12 can't 13 help 13 help 14 wishing 14 wishing 15 she 14 wishing 16 were 14 wishing 18 little 14 wishing 19 more 14 wishing 20 like 14 wishing 21 other 17 a 18 little 21 other 22 girls 21 other 23 . 23 . 24 " [i] [galloped] [away] [from] [glenby] [in] [a] [rage] [.] what a [blessing] [sara] [had] [not] [married] me [in] [my] [absurd] [youth] ! 1 what 2 a 1 what 13 ! 8 me 13 ! she would have driven me wild with her sighs and her obtuseness and her everlasting pink-and-whiteness . 1 she 2 would 2 would 3 have 3 have 4 driven 4 driven 5 me 4 driven 6 wild 6 wild 12 obtuseness 7 with 12 obtuseness 8 her 12 obtuseness 9 sighs 12 obtuseness 10 and 12 obtuseness 11 her 12 obtuseness 12 obtuseness 16 pink-and-whiteness 13 and 16 pink-and-whiteness 14 her 16 pink-and-whiteness 15 everlasting 16 pink-and-whiteness 16 pink-and-whiteness 17 . but there there there [gently] [!] 1 but 2 there 1 but 3 there 1 but 4 there for that [,] [much] [might] [be] [forgiven] her . 1 for 2 that 1 for 8 her 8 her 9 . was [betty] really [unlike] [other] [girls] [?] 1 was 3 really that is to say , unlike them in any respect wherein she should resemble them ? 1 that 2 is 2 is 16 ? 3 to 4 say 4 say 6 unlike 5 , 6 unlike 6 unlike 11 wherein 7 them 11 wherein 8 in 11 wherein 9 any 11 wherein 10 respect 11 wherein 11 wherein 12 she 11 wherein 13 should 11 wherein 14 resemble 14 resemble 15 them 14 resemble 16 ? i wanted [betty] to have [her] [full] [complement] [of] [girlhood] [in] [all] [its] [best] [and] [highest] [manifestation] . 1 i 2 wanted 2 wanted 4 to 4 to 5 have 4 to 18 . was there anything lacking ? 1 was 4 lacking 2 there 4 lacking 3 anything 4 lacking 4 lacking 5 ? [eventually] [i] [concluded] [to] [do] [what] [i] [had] [never] [thought] [myself] [in] [the] [least] [likely] [to] [do] [.] i would [send] [betty] to [a] [boarding-school] [for] [a] [year] [.] 1 i 2 would 2 would 5 to it was necessary that she should learn how to live with other girls . 1 it 2 was 1 it 3 necessary 3 necessary 6 should 3 necessary 7 learn 3 necessary 14 . 4 that 5 she 4 that 6 should 7 learn 8 how 7 learn 10 live 7 learn 13 girls 9 to 10 live 10 live 11 with 12 other 13 girls i [went] [over] to [glenby] [the] [next] [day] and [found] [betty] [under] [the] [beeches] on the [lawn] [,] [just] [back] [from] [a] [canter] [.] 1 i 4 to 4 to 16 the 9 and 15 on 15 on 16 the more than all , the soul in her was still the soul of a child . 1 more 2 than 1 more 10 still 1 more 16 . 2 than 3 all 4 , 10 still 5 the 6 soul 6 soul 7 in 6 soul 10 still 7 in 8 her 9 was 10 still 10 still 15 child 11 the 15 child 12 soul 13 of 12 soul 15 child 14 a 15 child i found [myself] [wishing] [that] it [could] [always] [remain] so . 1 i 2 found 2 found 6 it 6 it 10 so 6 it 11 . when [i] told [betty] that she must go away to a school for a year , she shrugged , frowned and consented . 1 when 3 told 1 when 6 she 3 told 5 that 6 she 22 consented 7 must 8 go 8 go 9 away 8 go 12 school 10 to 11 a 10 to 12 school 12 school 18 shrugged 13 for 15 year 14 a 15 year 15 year 16 , 15 year 18 shrugged 16 , 17 she 18 shrugged 19 , 18 shrugged 20 frowned 18 shrugged 22 consented 20 frowned 21 and 22 consented 23 . but [betty] had [acquired] [confidence] [in] [me] [to] [the] [beautiful] [extent] [of] [acquiescing] [in] [everything] [i] [commanded] . 1 but 3 had 3 had 18 . " [i] 'll [go] , of course , since you wish it , [stephen] , " she said . 1 " 3 'll 1 " 18 said 5 , 7 course 6 of 7 course 7 course 8 , 7 course 12 it 7 course 13 , 7 course 15 , 9 since 10 you 10 you 11 wish 11 wish 12 it 15 , 16 " 16 " 18 said 17 she 18 said 18 said 19 . " but why do you want me to go ? 1 " 3 why 2 but 3 why 3 why 10 ? 4 do 5 you 4 do 6 want 4 do 10 ? 6 want 7 me 6 want 8 to 6 want 9 go you must have a reason you always have a reason for anything you do . 1 you 2 must 2 must 3 have 2 must 10 reason 3 have 4 a 5 reason 7 always 5 reason 10 reason 6 you 7 always 8 have 9 a 8 have 10 reason 10 reason 11 for 10 reason 12 anything 12 anything 14 do 12 anything 15 . 13 you 14 do what is it ? " 1 what 2 is 2 is 4 ? 3 it 4 ? 4 ? 5 " " that is for you to find out , [betty] , " [i] said . 1 " 3 is 1 " 14 said 2 that 3 is 3 is 4 for 4 for 5 you 5 you 7 find 6 to 7 find 8 out 9 , 9 , 14 said 11 , 12 " 12 " 14 said 14 said 15 . " [by] [the] [time] you come back you will have discovered it [,] [i] [think] . 1 " 5 you 1 " 8 you 5 you 6 come 6 come 7 back 8 you 9 will 8 you 10 have 10 have 11 discovered 10 have 12 it 12 it 16 . if not , it will not have proved itself a good reason and shall be forgotten . " 1 if 2 not 1 if 4 it 1 if 5 will 2 not 3 , 5 will 15 be 6 not 8 proved 7 have 8 proved 8 proved 9 itself 8 proved 12 reason 8 proved 15 be 10 a 11 good 11 good 12 reason 13 and 14 shall 14 shall 15 be 15 be 16 forgotten 16 forgotten 17 . 17 . 18 " when [betty] went away [i] [bade] [her] [good-by] [without] [burdening] [her] [with] [any] [useless] [words] [of] [advice] . 1 when 3 went 3 went 4 away 4 away 18 . " [write] to me [every] [week] , and [remember] that you [are] [betty] [churchill] , " [i] said . 1 " 10 that 1 " 18 said 3 to 4 me 4 me 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 that 11 you 16 " 15 , 16 " 16 " 18 said 18 said 19 . betty was standing on the steps above , among her dogs . 1 betty 6 steps 2 was 3 standing 3 standing 6 steps 4 on 6 steps 5 the 6 steps 6 steps 11 dogs 7 above 8 , 7 above 9 among 7 above 10 her 7 above 11 dogs 11 dogs 12 . she came down a step and put her arms about my neck . 1 she 9 arms 2 came 3 down 3 down 5 step 4 a 5 step 5 step 9 arms 6 and 7 put 7 put 9 arms 8 her 9 arms 9 arms 10 about 9 arms 12 neck 11 my 12 neck 12 neck 13 . " [i] 'll remember that you are my friend and that [i] [must] [live] [up] [to] you , " she said . 1 " 3 'll 1 " 21 said 3 'll 4 remember 4 remember 5 that 4 remember 9 friend 4 remember 11 that 6 you 7 are 7 are 9 friend 8 my 9 friend 9 friend 10 and 17 you 19 " 18 , 19 " 19 " 21 said 20 she 21 said 21 said 22 . " [good-by] , [stephen] . " 1 " 3 , 3 , 6 " 5 . 6 " so [i] [looked] [my] [last] [on] the [child] [betty] [.] 1 so 7 the that was a lonely year . 1 that 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 5 year 4 lonely 5 year 5 year 6 . my occupation was gone and [i] began to [fear] [that] [i] [had] [outlived] [my] [usefulness] [.] 1 my 2 occupation 2 occupation 3 was 2 occupation 4 gone 2 occupation 7 began 5 and 7 began 7 began 8 to life seemed flat , stale , and unprofitable . 1 life 8 unprofitable 1 life 9 . 2 seemed 8 unprofitable 3 flat 8 unprofitable 4 , 8 unprofitable 5 stale 8 unprofitable 6 , 8 unprofitable 7 and 8 unprofitable betty 's weekly letters were all that lent it any savor . 1 betty 3 weekly 2 's 3 weekly 3 weekly 4 letters 3 weekly 6 all 3 weekly 7 that 3 weekly 8 lent 4 letters 5 were 8 lent 11 savor 9 it 11 savor 10 any 11 savor 11 savor 12 . they were spicy and piquant enough . 1 they 5 piquant 2 were 3 spicy 3 spicy 4 and 3 spicy 5 piquant 5 piquant 6 enough 5 piquant 7 . betty was discovered to have unsuspected talents in the epistolary line . 1 betty 6 unsuspected 2 was 6 unsuspected 3 discovered 6 unsuspected 4 to 6 unsuspected 5 have 6 unsuspected 6 unsuspected 10 epistolary 7 talents 10 epistolary 8 in 9 the 8 in 10 epistolary 10 epistolary 11 line 10 epistolary 12 . at first she was dolefully homesick , and begged me to let her come home . 1 at 2 first 2 first 5 dolefully 3 she 4 was 3 she 5 dolefully 5 dolefully 6 homesick 5 dolefully 9 begged 5 dolefully 16 . 6 homesick 7 , 6 homesick 8 and 9 begged 10 me 9 begged 11 to 9 begged 12 let 9 begged 13 her 9 begged 15 home 14 come 15 home when [i] [refused] it was [amazingly] [hard] [to] [refuse] she [sulked] [through] [three] [letters] [,] [then] [cheered] [up] [and] began to [enjoy] [herself] [.] 1 when 5 was 1 when 10 she 4 it 5 was 10 she 20 began 20 began 21 to but it was nearly the end of the year when she wrote : 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 nearly 4 nearly 6 end 4 nearly 9 year 5 the 6 end 6 end 7 of 6 end 8 the 9 year 12 wrote 10 when 11 she 11 she 12 wrote 12 wrote 13 : " [i] ['ve] [found] [out] why you [sent] me here , [stephen] [and] [i] 'm glad you [did] . " 1 " 6 why 6 why 7 you 7 you 9 me 9 me 20 " 10 here 11 , 11 , 20 " 15 'm 16 glad 16 glad 17 you 17 you 20 " 19 . 20 " i [had] to [be] [away] [from] [home] on [unavoidable] [business] the [day] [betty] [returned] [to] [glenby] [.] 1 i 3 to 3 to 11 the 8 on 11 the but the [next] [afternoon] [i] [went] [over] . 1 but 2 the 2 the 8 . i found [betty] [out] [and] [sara] [in] [.] 1 i 2 found the latter was beaming . 1 the 2 latter 2 latter 3 was 2 latter 4 beaming 4 beaming 5 . betty was so much improved , she declared delightedly . 1 betty 5 improved 2 was 3 so 3 so 4 much 4 much 5 improved 5 improved 9 delightedly 6 , 8 declared 7 she 8 declared 8 declared 9 delightedly 9 delightedly 10 . i would hardly know ["] [the] [dear] [child] [.] ["] 1 i 4 know 2 would 3 hardly 3 hardly 4 know this alarmed me terribly . 1 this 4 terribly 2 alarmed 4 terribly 3 me 4 terribly 4 terribly 5 . what on earth [had] [they] [done] [to] [betty] ? 1 what 3 earth 1 what 9 ? 2 on 3 earth i found that she had gone [up] [to] [the] [pineland] for [a] [walk] , and [thither] [i] [betook] [myself] [speedily] [.] 1 i 2 found 2 found 3 that 3 that 5 had 4 she 5 had 5 had 6 gone 6 gone 15 and 11 for 14 , 14 , 15 and [betty] [was] [a] [woman] [!] she was a woman , looking , all unconscious of her quest , for love . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 woman 4 woman 15 love 5 , 6 looking 6 looking 12 quest 7 , 8 all 7 , 9 unconscious 9 unconscious 10 of 9 unconscious 11 her 9 unconscious 12 quest 12 quest 15 love 13 , 14 for 14 for 15 love 15 love 16 . i was glad . 1 i 3 glad 2 was 3 glad 3 glad 4 . she was [what] [i] had [wished] [her] to [become] . 1 she 2 was 1 she 5 had 5 had 8 to 8 to 10 . but [i] [wanted] the child [betty] [back] [;] [this] [womanly] [betty] [seemed] [far] [away] [from] [me] . 1 but 4 the 4 the 5 child 5 child 17 . i [stepped] [out] [into] [the] [path] [and] [she] saw [me] , with [a] [brightening] [of] her [whole] [face] [.] 1 i 9 saw 9 saw 16 her 11 , 12 with 12 with 16 her i took [her] [hand] [there] [were] [no] [kisses] [this] [time] [.] 1 i 2 took " [welcome] home , [betty] , " [i] said . 1 " 9 said 3 home 4 , 4 , 9 said 6 , 7 " 7 " 9 said 9 said 10 . " oh , [stephen] , it is so good to be back , " she breathed , her eyes shining . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 5 , 2 oh 16 breathed 6 it 7 is 6 it 8 so 8 so 9 good 8 so 16 breathed 10 to 11 be 11 be 16 breathed 12 back 16 breathed 13 , 16 breathed 14 " 16 breathed 15 she 16 breathed 16 breathed 20 shining 17 , 20 shining 18 her 19 eyes 19 eyes 20 shining 20 shining 21 . she did not say it was good to see me again , as [i] had hoped [she] [would] [do] [.] 1 she 2 did 1 she 15 had 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 say 2 did 9 see 4 say 5 it 5 it 6 was 5 it 7 good 8 to 9 see 9 see 11 again 10 me 11 again 11 again 12 , 12 , 13 as 15 had 16 hoped indeed , after the first minute of greeting , she seemed a trifle cool and distant . 1 indeed 2 , 2 , 13 trifle 3 after 8 greeting 4 the 5 first 5 first 8 greeting 6 minute 8 greeting 7 of 8 greeting 8 greeting 9 , 8 greeting 10 she 8 greeting 13 trifle 11 seemed 13 trifle 12 a 13 trifle 13 trifle 14 cool 13 trifle 16 distant 14 cool 15 and 16 distant 17 . we walked for an hour in the pine wood and talked . 1 we 11 talked 2 walked 11 talked 3 for 5 hour 4 an 5 hour 5 hour 8 pine 6 in 8 pine 7 the 8 pine 8 pine 9 wood 8 pine 11 talked 10 and 11 talked 11 talked 12 . betty was brilliant , witty , self-possessed , altogether charming . 1 betty 7 self-possessed 2 was 7 self-possessed 3 brilliant 7 self-possessed 4 , 7 self-possessed 5 witty 6 , 5 witty 7 self-possessed 7 self-possessed 8 , 7 self-possessed 9 altogether 7 self-possessed 10 charming 7 self-possessed 11 . i thought her perfect and yet my heart ached . 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 9 ached 3 her 9 ached 4 perfect 9 ached 5 and 9 ached 6 yet 9 ached 7 my 8 heart 8 heart 9 ached 9 ached 10 . what a glorious young thing she was , in that splendid youth of hers ! 1 what 3 glorious 2 a 3 glorious 3 glorious 4 young 3 glorious 5 thing 3 glorious 15 ! 5 thing 7 was 5 thing 10 that 6 she 7 was 7 was 8 , 7 was 9 in 11 splendid 14 hers 11 splendid 15 ! 12 youth 14 hers 13 of 14 hers what a prize for some lucky man confound the obtrusive thought ! 1 what 3 prize 2 a 3 prize 3 prize 4 for 4 for 10 obtrusive 5 some 10 obtrusive 6 lucky 10 obtrusive 7 man 10 obtrusive 8 confound 10 obtrusive 9 the 10 obtrusive 10 obtrusive 11 thought 10 obtrusive 12 ! no doubt [we] [should] [soon] [be] [overrun] [at] [glenby] [with] [lovers] . 1 no 2 doubt 2 doubt 12 . i should [stumble] [over] [some] [forlorn] [youth] [at] [every] [step] [!] 1 i 2 should well , what of it ? 1 well 2 , 1 well 3 what 3 what 5 it 3 what 6 ? 4 of 5 it betty would marry , of course . 1 betty 3 marry 1 betty 4 , 1 betty 6 course 2 would 3 marry 5 of 6 course 6 course 7 . it would be my duty to see that she got a good husband , worthy of her as men go . 1 it 3 be 1 it 5 duty 2 would 3 be 4 my 5 duty 5 duty 6 to 5 duty 10 got 5 duty 12 good 5 duty 13 husband 5 duty 21 . 6 to 7 see 7 see 8 that 8 that 9 she 11 a 12 good 13 husband 14 , 13 husband 15 worthy 15 worthy 16 of 15 worthy 17 her 15 worthy 19 men 18 as 19 men 19 men 20 go i thought [i] [preferred] [the] [old] [duty] of [superintending] her [studies] . 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 8 of 8 of 10 her 10 her 12 . but there , it was all the same thing merely a post-graduate course in applied knowledge . 1 but 2 there 1 but 4 it 3 , 4 it 4 it 5 was 4 it 6 all 6 all 12 post-graduate 7 the 8 same 8 same 12 post-graduate 9 thing 12 post-graduate 10 merely 12 post-graduate 11 a 12 post-graduate 12 post-graduate 13 course 12 post-graduate 14 in 12 post-graduate 15 applied 12 post-graduate 16 knowledge 12 post-graduate 17 . then , and [not] [until] then [,] would [betty] ['s] [education] be [complete] . 1 then 2 , 2 , 3 and 3 and 6 then 6 then 8 would 8 would 12 be 12 be 14 . i [rode] home [very] [soberly] . 1 i 3 home 3 home 6 . when [i] [reached] [the] [maples] [i] [did] [what] [i] had [not] done for [years...looked] [critically] at [myself] [in] the [mirror] . 1 when 10 had 10 had 12 done 12 done 13 for 12 done 21 . 16 at 19 the 16 at 21 . the [realization] [that] [i] [had] [grown] [older] [came] [home] [to] [me] [with] [a] new [and] [unpleasant] [force] . 1 the 14 new 14 new 18 . there were marked lines on my lean face , and silver glints in the dark hair over my temples . 1 there 2 were 1 there 3 marked 3 marked 7 lean 4 lines 5 on 4 lines 7 lean 6 my 7 lean 7 lean 12 glints 8 face 12 glints 9 , 12 glints 10 and 12 glints 11 silver 12 glints 12 glints 13 in 12 glints 14 the 12 glints 15 dark 12 glints 16 hair 12 glints 17 over 12 glints 18 my 18 my 19 temples 19 temples 20 . when [betty] was [ten] she had [thought] [me] ["] [an] [old] [person] . " 1 when 3 was 1 when 5 she 5 she 6 had 6 had 13 . 13 . 14 " now , at eighteen , she probably thought me a veritable ancient of days . 1 now 2 , 1 now 7 probably 3 at 4 eighteen 4 eighteen 5 , 4 eighteen 6 she 4 eighteen 7 probably 7 probably 11 veritable 8 thought 11 veritable 9 me 11 veritable 10 a 11 veritable 11 veritable 12 ancient 11 veritable 13 of 11 veritable 14 days 11 veritable 15 . pshaw , what did it matter ? 1 pshaw 2 , 1 pshaw 3 what 1 pshaw 4 did 1 pshaw 5 it 1 pshaw 6 matter 6 matter 7 ? my premonitions as to lovers proved correct . 1 my 2 premonitions 2 premonitions 3 as 2 premonitions 4 to 2 premonitions 5 lovers 2 premonitions 6 proved 2 premonitions 7 correct 2 premonitions 8 . glenby was soon infested with them . 1 glenby 4 infested 2 was 4 infested 3 soon 4 infested 4 infested 5 with 4 infested 6 them 4 infested 7 . heaven knows where they all came from . 1 heaven 2 knows 2 knows 3 where 3 where 4 they 3 where 7 from 4 they 5 all 6 came 7 from 7 from 8 . i [had] [not] [supposed] [there] was [a] [quarter] [as] [many] [young] [men] in the whole [county] [;] [but] [there] [they] [were] . 1 i 6 was 6 was 13 in 13 in 14 the 14 the 15 whole 15 whole 22 . sara was in the seventh heaven of delight . 1 sara 5 seventh 2 was 5 seventh 3 in 5 seventh 4 the 5 seventh 5 seventh 6 heaven 5 seventh 7 of 5 seventh 8 delight 8 delight 9 . was [not] [betty] at last [a] [belle] ? 1 was 4 at 4 at 5 last 5 last 8 ? one could guess what that meant . 1 one 2 could 2 could 3 guess 3 guess 6 meant 4 what 6 meant 5 that 6 meant 6 meant 7 . betty apparently enjoyed all this . 1 betty 2 apparently 2 apparently 3 enjoyed 2 apparently 6 . 3 enjoyed 4 all 3 enjoyed 5 this i [grieve] [to] say that she was a bit of [a] [coquette] . 1 i 4 say 4 say 5 that 4 say 13 . 5 that 7 was 6 she 7 was 7 was 8 a 8 a 9 bit 9 bit 10 of i [tried] to [cure] her [of] [this] [serious] [defect] , but [for] [once] [i] found that [i] had [undertaken] [something] [i] [could] [not] [accomplish] [.] 1 i 3 to 3 to 5 her 5 her 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 15 found 15 found 16 that 16 that 18 had in [vain] [i] [lectured] , [betty] [only] [laughed] [;] [in] [vain] [i] [gravely] [rebuked] [,] [betty] [only] [flirted] [more] [vivaciously] [than] [before] [.] 1 in 5 , men [might] come [and] [men] [might] [go] [,] [but] [betty] [went] [on] [forever] [.] 1 men 3 come i endured this sort of thing [for] [a] year [and] [then] [i] [decided] [that] [it] [was] [time] [to] [interfere] [seriously] [.] 1 i 2 endured 2 endured 3 this 3 this 4 sort 3 this 9 year 4 sort 5 of 4 sort 6 thing i [must] [find] [a] [husband] [for] [betty...my] [fatherly] [duty] would not be [fulfilled] [until] [i] [had] [....y] [nor] , [indeed] [,] my [duty] [to] [society] [.] 1 i 10 would 1 i 22 my 10 would 11 not 10 would 12 be 12 be 19 , she was not a safe person to have running at large . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 not 2 was 11 large 4 a 11 large 5 safe 6 person 6 person 7 to 6 person 8 have 6 person 9 running 9 running 11 large 10 at 11 large 11 large 12 . none of [the] [men] [who] [haunted] [glenby] [was] [good] [enough] [for] her . 1 none 2 of 2 of 12 her 12 her 13 . i [decided] [that] [my] [nephew] [,] [frank] [,] [would] do very well [.] 1 i 10 do 10 do 12 well 11 very 12 well he was a capital young fellow , handsome , clean-souled , and whole-hearted . 1 he 2 was 2 was 4 capital 3 a 4 capital 4 capital 10 clean-souled 5 young 10 clean-souled 6 fellow 10 clean-souled 7 , 10 clean-souled 8 handsome 10 clean-souled 9 , 10 clean-souled 10 clean-souled 11 , 10 clean-souled 12 and 10 clean-souled 13 whole-hearted 10 clean-souled 14 . yes , he [should] [have] [betty] , [confound] [him] [!] 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 7 , 2 , 3 he they had never met . 1 they 4 met 2 had 3 never 3 never 4 met 4 met 5 . i set the wheels going at once . 1 i 2 set 2 set 4 wheels 3 the 4 wheels 4 wheels 5 going 4 wheels 7 once 4 wheels 8 . 6 at 7 once the sooner all the fuss was over the better . 1 the 2 sooner 2 sooner 5 fuss 2 sooner 9 better 3 all 4 the 3 all 5 fuss 5 fuss 6 was 5 fuss 7 over 7 over 8 the 9 better 10 . i hated fuss and there was bound to be a good deal of it . 1 i 2 hated 2 hated 3 fuss 2 hated 14 it 2 hated 15 . 3 fuss 4 and 3 fuss 5 there 3 fuss 7 bound 5 there 6 was 7 bound 8 to 7 bound 12 deal 8 to 9 be 10 a 12 deal 11 good 12 deal 12 deal 13 of but [i] [went] [about] the [business] [like] [an] [accomplished] [matchmaker] . 1 but 5 the 5 the 11 . women never like a paragon . 1 women 5 paragon 2 never 5 paragon 3 like 5 paragon 4 a 5 paragon 5 paragon 6 . betty heard me with more gravity than she usually accorded to my dissertations on young men . 1 betty 6 gravity 2 heard 6 gravity 3 me 6 gravity 4 with 6 gravity 5 more 6 gravity 6 gravity 10 accorded 7 than 10 accorded 8 she 10 accorded 9 usually 10 accorded 10 accorded 13 dissertations 11 to 13 dissertations 12 my 13 dissertations 13 dissertations 14 on 13 dissertations 15 young 13 dissertations 16 men 13 dissertations 17 . she even condescended to ask several questions about him . 1 she 3 condescended 2 even 3 condescended 3 condescended 4 to 3 condescended 5 ask 3 condescended 6 several 3 condescended 7 questions 3 condescended 8 about 3 condescended 9 him 9 him 10 . [this] [i] [thought] [a] [good] [sign] [.] he would have been more than mortal if he had not fallen in love with her upon the spot . 1 he 2 would 2 would 3 have 3 have 4 been 3 have 12 fallen 5 more 6 than 6 than 7 mortal 7 mortal 12 fallen 8 if 10 had 9 he 10 had 10 had 11 not 10 had 12 fallen 12 fallen 13 in 12 fallen 14 love 12 fallen 15 with 12 fallen 17 upon 15 with 16 her 17 upon 19 spot 18 the 19 spot 19 spot 20 . it was not in the heart of [man] to [resist] her [....y] [that] [dainty] , [alluring] [bit] [of] [womanhood] [.] 1 it 2 was 1 it 9 to 2 was 3 not 2 was 4 in 4 in 5 the 5 the 7 of 6 heart 7 of 9 to 11 her 11 her 15 , then [i] pulled myself together and left them alone . 1 then 3 pulled 3 pulled 4 myself 3 pulled 5 together 3 pulled 6 and 3 pulled 9 alone 7 left 8 them 7 left 9 alone 9 alone 10 . i might have gone [in] [and] [talked] to [sara...two] [old] [folks] [gently] [reviewing] [their] [youth] [while] the young [folks] [courted] [outside] [....v] but [i] did not . 1 i 3 have 1 i 26 not 2 might 3 have 3 have 4 gone 4 gone 8 to 8 to 17 the 17 the 18 young 23 but 25 did 25 did 26 not 26 not 27 . well , what of it ? 1 well 2 , 1 well 3 what 3 what 5 it 3 what 6 ? 4 of 5 it was not that [what] [i] [had] [brought] [him] there [for] [?] 1 was 2 not 1 was 3 that 3 that 9 there and was [i] not pleased at the success of my scheme ? 1 and 2 was 2 was 4 not 2 was 5 pleased 5 pleased 11 scheme 6 at 7 the 6 at 8 success 8 success 9 of 8 success 11 scheme 10 my 11 scheme 11 scheme 12 ? certainly [i] [was] ! 1 certainly 4 ! [delighted] [!] next day [frank] went to [glenby] [without] [even] [making] [the] [poor] [pretense] [of] [asking] [me] to [accompany] him . 1 next 2 day 2 day 19 . 4 went 5 to 5 to 18 him 16 to 18 him 18 him 19 . i [spent] [the] [time] [of] [his] [absence] [overseeing] [the] [construction] [of] [a] [new] [greenhouse] [i] was [having] [built] [.] 1 i 16 was i was [conscientious] in my [supervision] [;] [but] [i] [felt] [no] [interest] [in] [it] [.] 1 i 2 was 2 was 4 in 4 in 5 my i had it now in my pocket-book . 1 i 7 pocket-book 2 had 7 pocket-book 3 it 7 pocket-book 4 now 7 pocket-book 5 in 7 pocket-book 6 my 7 pocket-book 7 pocket-book 8 . confound it , mightn't a future uncle cherish a family affection for his prospective niece ? 1 confound 2 it 1 confound 3 , 1 confound 4 mightn't 4 mightn't 8 cherish 5 a 8 cherish 6 future 8 cherish 7 uncle 8 cherish 8 cherish 14 prospective 9 a 14 prospective 10 family 14 prospective 11 affection 12 for 11 affection 14 prospective 13 his 14 prospective 14 prospective 15 niece 14 prospective 16 ? frank 's wooing seemed to prosper . 1 frank 6 prosper 2 's 6 prosper 3 wooing 6 prosper 4 seemed 6 prosper 5 to 6 prosper 6 prosper 7 . the other [young] [sparks] , [who] [had] [haunted] [glenby] [,] [faded] [away] [after] [his] [advent] [.] 1 the 2 other 2 other 5 , at the end of a month something went wrong . 1 at 3 end 2 the 3 end 3 end 4 of 3 end 6 month 5 a 6 month 6 month 9 wrong 7 something 9 wrong 8 went 9 wrong 9 wrong 10 . [frank] [came] [home] [from] [glenby] [one] [day] [in] [the] [dumps] [,] [and] [moped] [for] [two] [whole] [days] [.] i [rode] [down] myself [on] [the] [third] . 1 i 4 myself 4 myself 8 . as usual , [i] [found] [betty] [in] [the] [pineland] [.] 1 as 2 usual 2 usual 3 , i thought she looked [rather] [pale] [and] [dull...fretting] about [frank] [no] [doubt] [.] 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 3 she 3 she 4 looked 4 looked 9 about " [i] [am] glad you [haven't] [forgotten] [us] [altogether] , [stephen] , " she said [coolly] . 1 " 5 you 1 " 15 said 4 glad 5 you 10 , 15 said 12 , 13 " 13 " 15 said 14 she 15 said 15 said 17 . " you haven't been down for a week [.] ["] 1 " 3 haven't 2 you 3 haven't 3 haven't 4 been 3 haven't 8 week 5 down 8 week 6 for 8 week 7 a 8 week " [i] [shouldn't] [have] [supposed] you ['d] [want] [an] [old] [fogy] [like] [myself] [poking] [about] and [spoiling] the [idyllic] [moments] of [love] ['s] [young] [dream] . " 1 " 6 you 6 you 27 " 16 and 18 the 18 the 21 of 21 of 26 . 26 . 27 " " why do you always speak of yourself as old ? " said [betty] [,] crossly [,] [ignoring] [my] [reference] [to] [frank] . 1 " 2 why 1 " 13 said 2 why 3 do 3 do 4 you 4 you 8 yourself 5 always 6 speak 6 speak 7 of 6 speak 8 yourself 8 yourself 10 old 9 as 10 old 11 ? 12 " 12 " 13 said 13 said 16 crossly 16 crossly 23 . " because [i] [am] [old] , my dear . 1 " 2 because 1 " 8 dear 6 , 8 dear 7 my 8 dear 8 dear 9 . witness these gray hairs . " 1 witness 2 these 1 witness 4 hairs 3 gray 4 hairs 4 hairs 5 . 5 . 6 " i [pushed] [up] my hat [to] [show] [them] [the] [more] [recklessly] [.] 1 i 4 my 4 my 5 hat betty barely glanced at them . 1 betty 2 barely 2 barely 3 glanced 2 barely 5 them 3 glanced 4 at 5 them 6 . " you have [just] [enough] to give you a [distinguished] look , " she said , " and you are only [forty] . 1 " 2 you 1 " 15 said 2 you 3 have 3 have 6 to 3 have 9 a 6 to 7 give 7 give 8 you 9 a 11 look 12 , 15 said 13 " 15 said 14 she 15 said 15 said 16 , 15 said 23 . 16 , 17 " 17 " 19 you 18 and 19 you 19 you 20 are 20 are 21 only a man is in his prime at forty . 1 a 2 man 2 man 6 prime 3 is 6 prime 4 in 6 prime 5 his 6 prime 6 prime 8 forty 7 at 8 forty 8 forty 9 . he never has any sense until he is forty and sometimes he doesn't seem to have any even then , " she concluded impertinently . 1 he 2 never 1 he 3 has 3 has 5 sense 4 any 5 sense 5 sense 9 forty 6 until 7 he 6 until 9 forty 8 is 9 forty 9 forty 11 sometimes 10 and 11 sometimes 11 sometimes 14 seem 11 sometimes 18 even 12 he 13 doesn't 13 doesn't 14 seem 14 seem 15 to 14 seem 16 have 14 seem 17 any 18 even 24 impertinently 19 then 24 impertinently 20 , 24 impertinently 21 " 24 impertinently 22 she 24 impertinently 23 concluded 24 impertinently 24 impertinently 25 . my heart beat . 1 my 2 heart 2 heart 3 beat 2 heart 4 . did [betty] [suspect] ? 1 did 4 ? was that last sentence meant to inform me that she was aware of my secret folly , and laughed at it ? 1 was 12 aware 2 that 4 sentence 3 last 4 sentence 4 sentence 7 inform 5 meant 7 inform 6 to 7 inform 7 inform 8 me 7 inform 9 that 7 inform 10 she 7 inform 12 aware 11 was 12 aware 12 aware 13 of 12 aware 16 folly 14 my 16 folly 15 secret 16 folly 16 folly 19 laughed 16 folly 22 ? 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 laughed 19 laughed 20 at 21 it 22 ? " [i] [came] [over] [to] [see] what has gone wrong [between] you [and] [frank] , " [i] said gravely . 1 " 7 what 1 " 18 said 7 what 8 has 8 has 9 gone 9 gone 10 wrong 12 you 16 " 15 , 16 " 16 " 18 said 18 said 19 gravely 19 gravely 20 . betty bit her lips . 1 betty 4 lips 2 bit 4 lips 3 her 4 lips 4 lips 5 . " nothing , " she said . 1 " 6 said 2 nothing 6 said 3 , 6 said 4 " 6 said 5 she 6 said 6 said 7 . don't tell me [i] [have] [failed] . 1 don't 2 tell 2 tell 3 me 3 me 7 . i 'll give you another chance . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 give 3 give 4 you 3 give 6 chance 5 another 6 chance 6 chance 7 . have you [quarreled] [with] [frank] ? " 1 have 2 you 2 you 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " no , " said [the] [maddening] [betty] , " [he] [quarreled] with me . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 9 , 5 said 15 . 9 , 10 " 13 with 14 me 14 me 15 . he went away [in] [a] [temper] [and] [i] [do] [not] [care] [if] [he] [never] [comes] back [!] ["] 1 he 2 went 2 went 3 away 2 went 16 back i [shook] my head . 1 i 3 my 3 my 4 head 4 head 5 . " this won't do [,] [betty] . 1 " 3 won't 2 this 3 won't 3 won't 4 do 4 do 7 . as [your] [old] [family] [friend] [i] [still] [claim] [the] [right] [to] [scold] you [until] you have a husband [to] do [the] [scolding] [.] 1 as 13 you 13 you 20 do 15 you 16 have 15 you 20 do 16 have 17 a 17 a 18 husband [you] [mustn't] [torment] [frank] [.] he is [too] [fine] a [fellow] [.] 1 he 2 is 2 is 5 a you [must] [marry] him , [betty] . " 1 you 8 " 4 him 5 , 5 , 8 " 7 . 8 " " must [i] ? " said [betty] , [a] [dusky] [red] [flaming] [out] on her [cheek] . 1 " 2 must 1 " 6 said 4 ? 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 , 6 said 17 . 14 on 15 her 15 her 17 . she turned her eyes on me in a most disconcerting fashion . 1 she 2 turned 2 turned 3 her 3 her 4 eyes 4 eyes 10 disconcerting 5 on 10 disconcerting 6 me 10 disconcerting 7 in 10 disconcerting 8 a 10 disconcerting 9 most 10 disconcerting 10 disconcerting 11 fashion 11 fashion 12 . " do [you] [wish] [me] [to] [marry] [frank] , [stephen] ? " 1 " 2 do 1 " 9 , 9 , 12 " 11 ? 12 " betty had a wretched habit of emphasizing pronouns in a fashion calculated to rattle anybody . 1 betty 7 emphasizing 2 had 7 emphasizing 3 a 7 emphasizing 4 wretched 7 emphasizing 5 habit 7 emphasizing 6 of 7 emphasizing 7 emphasizing 8 pronouns 7 emphasizing 9 in 7 emphasizing 10 a 7 emphasizing 11 fashion 7 emphasizing 12 calculated 12 calculated 13 to 12 calculated 14 rattle 12 calculated 15 anybody 15 anybody 16 . " you must marry [some] [time] , [betty] [,] and [frank] [is] the [only] man [i] [know] [to] [whom] [i] [could] [trust] you . 1 " 2 you 1 " 23 you 2 you 3 must 4 marry 7 , 4 marry 23 you 7 , 10 and 10 and 13 the 13 the 15 man 23 you 24 . as [your] [guardian] [,] [i] [have] [an] [interest] [in] [seeing] you [well] [and] [wisely] [settled] [for] [life] . 1 as 11 you 11 you 18 . you won't prove rebellious now , [i] 'm sure . 1 you 2 won't 2 won't 4 rebellious 3 prove 4 rebellious 4 rebellious 5 now 4 rebellious 9 sure 4 rebellious 10 . 5 now 6 , 8 'm 9 sure you know quite well [that] [i] [am] [advising] [you] for your own [good] . 1 you 2 know 1 you 11 your 2 know 4 well 3 quite 4 well 10 for 11 your 11 your 12 own 12 own 14 . frank is a splendid young fellow , who loves you with all his heart . 1 frank 4 splendid 2 is 4 splendid 3 a 4 splendid 4 splendid 9 loves 5 young 6 fellow 6 fellow 9 loves 7 , 8 who 8 who 9 loves 9 loves 10 you 9 loves 11 with 9 loves 12 all 9 loves 14 heart 13 his 14 heart 14 heart 15 . [marry] [him] [,] [betty] [.] [mind] [,] [i] [don't] [command] [.] i have no right to do that , and you are too old to be ordered about , if [i] [had] . 1 i 2 have 1 i 6 do 2 have 3 no 4 right 5 to 5 to 6 do 6 do 7 that 6 do 10 you 8 , 9 and 8 , 10 you 10 you 11 are 11 are 12 too 12 too 13 old 12 too 14 to 12 too 22 . 14 to 15 be 15 be 16 ordered 15 be 19 if 17 about 18 , 18 , 19 if but [i] [wish] [and] [advise] it . 1 but 6 it 6 it 7 . isn't that enough [,] [betty] ? " 1 isn't 2 that 1 isn't 3 enough 1 isn't 6 ? 6 ? 7 " i had been [looking] [away] [from] [her] [all] [the] [time] [i] [was] talking [,] [gazing] [determinedly] [down] [a] [sunlit] [vista] [of] [pines] [.] 1 i 3 been 2 had 3 been 3 been 13 talking every word [i] [said] [seemed] [to] [tear] [my] [heart] [,] [and] [come] [from] [my] [lips] [stained] [with] [life-blood] . 1 every 2 word 2 word 19 . yes , [betty] [should] [marry] [frank] ! 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 7 ! but [,] [good] [god] [,] what would become of [me] [!] 1 but 6 what 6 what 8 become 7 would 8 become 8 become 9 of betty left her station under the pine tree , and walked around me until she got right in front of my face . 1 betty 7 pine 2 left 3 her 2 left 4 station 4 station 7 pine 5 under 7 pine 6 the 7 pine 7 pine 8 tree 7 pine 11 walked 7 pine 14 until 7 pine 17 right 8 tree 9 , 10 and 11 walked 11 walked 12 around 12 around 13 me 14 until 15 she 14 until 16 got 17 right 19 front 18 in 19 front 19 front 20 of 19 front 22 face 21 my 22 face 22 face 23 . i couldn't help [looking] [at] [her] [,] [for] [if] [i] [moved] my eyes she moved too . 1 i 2 couldn't 1 i 12 my 2 couldn't 3 help 12 my 13 eyes 13 eyes 17 . 14 she 15 moved 15 moved 16 too 16 too 17 . there was nothing meek or submissive about her ; her head was held high , her eyes were blazing , and her cheeks were crimson . 1 there 6 submissive 2 was 6 submissive 3 nothing 6 submissive 4 meek 6 submissive 5 or 6 submissive 6 submissive 7 about 6 submissive 8 her 6 submissive 9 ; 6 submissive 10 her 6 submissive 11 head 6 submissive 16 her 6 submissive 22 her 11 head 14 high 12 was 14 high 13 held 14 high 14 high 15 , 16 her 17 eyes 17 eyes 19 blazing 18 were 19 blazing 19 blazing 20 , 19 blazing 21 and 22 her 23 cheeks 23 cheeks 24 were 23 cheeks 25 crimson 25 crimson 26 . but her words were meek enough . 1 but 5 meek 2 her 5 meek 3 words 4 were 3 words 5 meek 5 meek 6 enough 6 enough 7 . " [i] [will] [marry] [frank] if you wish it , [stephen] , " she said . 1 " 6 if 6 if 7 you 7 you 8 wish 8 wish 9 it 9 it 16 . 10 , 15 said 12 , 13 " 13 " 15 said 14 she 15 said 15 said 16 . " you are my friend . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 are 3 are 5 friend 4 my 5 friend 5 friend 6 . i have [never] [crossed] your [wishes] , and [,] as you [say] [,] [i] have [never] [regretted] [being] [guided] [by] [them] [.] 1 i 2 have 1 i 15 have 2 have 5 your 7 , 8 and 7 , 10 as 10 as 11 you 11 you 15 have i will do exactly as you [wish] [in] [this] [case] [also] , [i] [promise] you that . 1 i 2 will 1 i 16 that 2 will 3 do 3 do 6 you 3 do 15 you 4 exactly 5 as 5 as 6 you 12 , 15 you 16 that 17 . but [,] [in] [so] [solemn] [a] [question] [,] [i] must be very [certain] [what] [you] [do] [wish] [.] 1 but 10 must 10 must 11 be 11 be 12 very there must be no doubt [in] [my] [mind] [or] [heart] [.] 1 there 3 be 1 there 5 doubt 2 must 3 be 4 no 5 doubt [do] [you] [,] [stephen] [?] ["] that unfaltering , impelling gaze of hers drew the truth from my lips in spite of myself . 1 that 4 impelling 2 unfaltering 4 impelling 3 , 4 impelling 4 impelling 5 gaze 4 impelling 6 of 4 impelling 7 hers 4 impelling 8 drew 4 impelling 9 the 4 impelling 10 truth 4 impelling 16 of 11 from 13 lips 12 my 13 lips 13 lips 15 spite 14 in 15 spite 15 spite 16 of 16 of 17 myself 17 myself 18 . " [no] [,] [i] don't wish you [to] [marry] [frank] [douglas] , a thousand [times] no ! " 1 " 5 don't 1 " 12 , 5 don't 6 wish 6 wish 7 you 12 , 18 " 13 a 14 thousand 14 thousand 17 ! 16 no 17 ! 17 ! 18 " i said passionately . 1 i 2 said 2 said 3 passionately 3 passionately 4 . " [i] don't wish you [to] [marry] [any] [man] [on] [earth] [but] [myself] [.] 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 wish 4 wish 5 you i love you [i] love [you] [,] [betty] . 1 i 2 love 2 love 3 you 2 love 5 love 5 love 9 . you are dearer to me than life dearer to me than my own happiness . 1 you 2 are 2 are 8 dearer 3 dearer 4 to 3 dearer 5 me 3 dearer 6 than 3 dearer 8 dearer 7 life 8 dearer 8 dearer 9 to 8 dearer 10 me 8 dearer 11 than 8 dearer 13 own 8 dearer 14 happiness 12 my 13 own 14 happiness 15 . it was [your] [happiness] [i] [thought] [of] and so [i] [asked] [you] to [marry] [frank] [because] [i] [believed] [he] [would] make you [a] happy [woman] . 1 it 2 was 1 it 26 . 2 was 24 happy 8 and 9 so 9 so 13 to 13 to 21 make 21 make 22 you 21 make 24 happy that is all [!] ["] 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 all betty 's defiance went from her like a flame blown out . 1 betty 3 defiance 2 's 3 defiance 3 defiance 4 went 3 defiance 5 from 3 defiance 6 her 3 defiance 9 flame 7 like 9 flame 8 a 9 flame 9 flame 10 blown 9 flame 12 . 10 blown 11 out she turned away and drooped her proud head . 1 she 5 drooped 2 turned 3 away 2 turned 4 and 2 turned 5 drooped 5 drooped 6 her 5 drooped 7 proud 5 drooped 8 head 8 head 9 . " it [could] [not] [have] made [me] a [happy] [woman] [to] [marry] [one] man , [loving] another , " she said , in a [whisper] . 1 " 2 it 1 " 21 said 6 made 8 a 8 a 14 man 14 man 15 , 15 , 21 said 17 another 18 , 18 , 19 " 19 " 21 said 20 she 21 said 21 said 22 , 21 said 26 . 23 in 24 a 23 in 26 . i got up and went over to her . 1 i 2 got 2 got 3 up 2 got 5 went 4 and 5 went 5 went 6 over 5 went 7 to 7 to 8 her 8 her 9 . " [betty] , whom do you love ? " 1 " 3 , 3 , 9 " 4 whom 8 ? 5 do 6 you 5 do 7 love 5 do 8 ? 8 ? 9 " i asked , also in a whisper . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 , 2 asked 7 whisper 2 asked 8 . 4 also 7 whisper 5 in 7 whisper 6 a 7 whisper " you , " she murmured meekly oh , so meekly , my proud little girl ! 1 " 2 you 1 " 6 murmured 1 " 17 ! 3 , 6 murmured 4 " 6 murmured 5 she 6 murmured 6 murmured 7 meekly 6 murmured 8 oh 6 murmured 11 meekly 6 murmured 16 girl 8 oh 9 , 8 oh 10 so 11 meekly 12 , 11 meekly 13 my 11 meekly 14 proud 15 little 16 girl " [betty] , " [i] said [brokenly] , " [i] 'm [old] [too] [old] for you [i] ['m] [more] [than] [twenty] [years] your [senior] [i] ['m] ["] 1 " 3 , 1 " 23 your 3 , 4 " 4 " 6 said 4 " 16 you 6 said 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 11 'm 15 for 16 you " oh ! " 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 ! 3 ! 4 " betty wheeled around on me and stamped her foot . 1 betty 2 wheeled 2 wheeled 3 around 2 wheeled 7 stamped 4 on 7 stamped 5 me 7 stamped 6 and 7 stamped 7 stamped 8 her 7 stamped 9 foot 9 foot 10 . " don't mention your age to me again . 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 mention 3 mention 5 age 3 mention 7 me 3 mention 8 again 4 your 5 age 6 to 7 me 8 again 9 . i don't care if you 're as old as [methuselah] . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 care 3 care 4 if 3 care 11 . 4 if 5 you 5 you 6 're 6 're 9 as 7 as 8 old 7 as 9 as but [i] ['m] [not] [going] to [coax] you to [marry] me , sir ! 1 but 8 you 6 to 8 you 8 you 11 me 9 to 11 me 11 me 12 , 12 , 13 sir 13 sir 14 ! if you won't [,] [i] 'll never [marry] [anybody] [i'll] [live] [and] die [an] [old] [maid] . 1 if 2 you 1 if 13 die 2 you 3 won't 2 you 6 'll 6 'll 7 never 13 die 17 . you can please yourself , of course ! " 1 you 2 can 1 you 3 please 3 please 4 yourself 3 please 5 , 3 please 7 course 3 please 8 ! 6 of 7 course 8 ! 9 " she [turned] away [,] [half-laughing] , [half-crying] [;] but [i] [caught] [her] in [my] [arms] and [crushed] [her] [sweet] [lips] [against] [mine] [.] 1 she 3 away 3 away 16 and 6 , 9 but 6 , 16 and 9 but 13 in " [betty] , [i] ['m] [the] [happiest] [man] in the world and [i] [was] the [most] [miserable] [when] [i] [came] [here] . " 1 " 3 , 3 , 23 " 9 in 15 the 9 in 22 . 10 the 11 world 11 world 12 and 12 and 15 the 22 . 23 " " you [deserved] to [be] , " said [betty] [cruelly] . 1 " 2 you 1 " 6 , 2 you 4 to 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 11 . " [i] 'm [glad] you were . 1 " 3 'm 1 " 5 you 5 you 6 were 6 were 7 . any man as stupid as you deserves to be unhappy . 1 any 7 deserves 2 man 7 deserves 3 as 7 deserves 4 stupid 7 deserves 5 as 7 deserves 6 you 7 deserves 7 deserves 10 unhappy 8 to 9 be 9 be 10 unhappy 10 unhappy 11 . what do you think [i] [felt] [like] [,] [loving] [you] [with] [all] [my] [heart] [,] [and] [seeing] [you] simply throwing me at another man 's head . 1 what 2 do 2 do 3 you 2 do 4 think 4 think 20 throwing 19 simply 20 throwing 20 throwing 22 at 20 throwing 23 another 20 throwing 26 head 21 me 22 at 23 another 24 man 24 man 25 's 26 head 27 . why , [i] ['ve] [always] [loved] you [,] [stephen] ; but [i] didn't know [it] [until] [i] [went] [to] that [detestable] [school] . 1 why 2 , 1 why 7 you 7 you 14 know 10 ; 11 but 11 but 13 didn't 13 didn't 14 know 14 know 20 that 20 that 23 . then [i] [found] [out] [and] [i] [thought] that was [why] [you] [had] [sent] [me] . 1 then 8 that 8 that 9 was 9 was 15 . but , when [i] [came] [home] [,] [you] [almost] [broke] [my] [heart] [.] 1 but 3 when 2 , 3 when that was why [i] [flirted] [so] [with] [all] [those] [poor] [,] [nice] [boys] [i] [wanted] [to] [hurt] you [but] [i] never thought [i] [succeeded] [.] 1 that 2 was 1 that 3 why 3 why 18 you 18 you 21 never 21 never 22 thought you just [went] [on] [being] [fatherly] [.] 1 you 2 just but [i] [had] to have [one] [more] [try] [for] [happiness] [first] [.] 1 but 5 have 4 to 5 have i had [just] [one] [little] [hope] to [inspire] [me] [with] [sufficient] [boldness] . 1 i 7 to 2 had 7 to 7 to 13 . i saw you , that night , when you came back here and picked up my rose ! 1 i 2 saw 1 i 16 my 2 saw 5 that 3 you 4 , 3 you 5 that 5 that 6 night 6 night 7 , 6 night 10 came 8 when 9 you 8 when 10 came 10 came 11 back 10 came 12 here 10 came 15 up 13 and 14 picked 14 picked 15 up 16 my 17 rose 16 my 18 ! i had come back , myself , to be alone and unhappy . " 1 i 3 come 1 i 6 myself 2 had 3 come 3 come 4 back 3 come 5 , 6 myself 7 , 6 myself 12 unhappy 8 to 9 be 9 be 12 unhappy 10 alone 12 unhappy 11 and 12 unhappy 12 unhappy 13 . 13 . 14 " " it is the most wonderful thing [that] ever [happened] that you [should] love me , " [i] said . 1 " 3 is 1 " 12 you 1 " 19 said 2 it 3 is 3 is 5 most 4 the 5 most 5 most 6 wonderful 5 most 9 ever 6 wonderful 7 thing 11 that 12 you 12 you 14 love 15 me 17 " 16 , 17 " 17 " 19 said 19 said 20 . " [it's] not [i] [couldn't] [help] it , " said [betty] , [nestling] [her] [brown] [head] [on] [my] [shoulder] . 1 " 3 not 1 " 10 said 7 it 8 , 8 , 10 said 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 , 10 said 20 . " you [taught] me [everything] [else] , [stephen] , [so] [nobody] but you [could] [teach] me [how] to love . 1 " 2 you 1 " 9 , 2 you 4 me 4 me 7 , 9 , 12 but 12 but 13 you 13 you 16 me 16 me 20 . 18 to 19 love 19 love 20 . you 've made a thorough thing of educating me . " 1 you 8 educating 2 've 8 educating 3 made 8 educating 4 a 5 thorough 5 thorough 8 educating 6 thing 8 educating 7 of 8 educating 8 educating 9 me 8 educating 11 " 10 . 11 " " [when] will you marry me , [betty] ? " 1 " 4 you 3 will 4 you 4 you 9 ? 5 marry 6 me 5 marry 9 ? 6 me 7 , 9 ? 10 " i asked . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 . " as soon as [i] can fully forgive you for trying to [make] me [marry] [somebody] [else] , " said [betty] . 1 " 11 trying 2 as 3 soon 3 soon 4 as 3 soon 7 fully 4 as 6 can 7 fully 8 forgive 7 fully 11 trying 8 forgive 9 you 8 forgive 10 for 11 trying 12 to 12 to 14 me 14 me 19 " 18 , 19 " 19 " 20 said 20 said 22 . it was [rather] [hard] [lines] on [frank] , when you come to think of it . 1 it 2 was 1 it 8 , 2 was 6 on 8 , 10 you 9 when 10 you 10 you 11 come 10 you 13 think 11 come 12 to 13 think 14 of 13 think 15 it 15 it 16 . but [,] [such] [is] [the] [selfishness] [of] [human] [nature] [that] we didn't [think] [much] [about] [frank] . 1 but 11 we 1 but 12 didn't 12 didn't 17 . the young fellow [behaved] [like] [the] [douglas] [he] [was] . 1 the 2 young 1 the 10 . 2 young 3 fellow he [has] [since] [married] [and] is , [i] [understand] [,] [very] [happy] [.] 1 he 6 is 6 is 7 , [xii] [.] [in] [her] [selfless] [mood] the [raw] wind of [an] [early] [may] [evening] [was] [puffing] [in] [and] [out] the [curtains] of the room where [naomi] [holland] lay [dying] [.] 1 the 3 wind 1 the 4 of 4 of 14 the 14 the 16 of 16 of 17 the 17 the 18 room 18 room 19 where 19 where 22 lay the air was moist and chill , but the sick woman would not have the window closed . 1 the 2 air 2 air 4 moist 2 air 17 closed 2 air 18 . 3 was 4 moist 4 moist 6 chill 4 moist 8 but 4 moist 9 the 4 moist 10 sick 5 and 6 chill 7 , 8 but 10 sick 11 woman 11 woman 12 would 12 would 13 not 12 would 14 have 15 the 16 window 16 window 17 closed " [i] can't get my breath if you shut everything up so tight , " she said . 1 " 3 can't 1 " 17 said 3 can't 4 get 4 get 6 breath 5 my 6 breath 6 breath 7 if 6 breath 9 shut 7 if 8 you 9 shut 10 everything 9 shut 11 up 9 shut 13 tight 12 so 13 tight 14 , 15 " 15 " 17 said 16 she 17 said 17 said 18 . " [whatever] [comes] , [i] ain't going to be [smothered] [to] [death] , [car'line] [holland] . " 1 " 4 , 4 , 17 " 6 ain't 7 going 7 going 8 to 8 to 9 be 8 to 16 . 9 be 13 , 16 . 17 " outside of the window grew a cherry tree , powdered with moist buds with the promise of blossoms she would not live to see . 1 outside 4 window 2 of 4 window 3 the 4 window 4 window 10 powdered 5 grew 10 powdered 6 a 7 cherry 7 cherry 10 powdered 8 tree 10 powdered 9 , 10 powdered 10 powdered 11 with 10 powdered 12 moist 10 powdered 13 buds 13 buds 14 with 13 buds 16 promise 13 buds 18 blossoms 14 with 15 the 17 of 18 blossoms 18 blossoms 20 would 18 blossoms 22 live 18 blossoms 24 see 18 blossoms 25 . 19 she 20 would 20 would 21 not 23 to 24 see between its boughs she saw a crystal cup of sky over hills that were growing dim and purple . 1 between 3 boughs 2 its 3 boughs 3 boughs 7 crystal 4 she 5 saw 5 saw 7 crystal 6 a 7 crystal 7 crystal 8 cup 7 crystal 10 sky 7 crystal 12 hills 7 crystal 18 purple 8 cup 9 of 11 over 12 hills 13 that 14 were 14 were 18 purple 15 growing 16 dim 16 dim 17 and 16 dim 18 purple 18 purple 19 . the outside air was full of sweet , wholesome springtime sounds that drifted in fitfully . 1 the 3 air 2 outside 3 air 3 air 9 wholesome 4 was 5 full 5 full 6 of 5 full 9 wholesome 7 sweet 8 , 7 sweet 9 wholesome 9 wholesome 15 fitfully 9 wholesome 16 . 10 springtime 15 fitfully 11 sounds 15 fitfully 12 that 15 fitfully 13 drifted 15 fitfully 14 in 15 fitfully there were voices and whistles in the barnyard , and now and then faint laughter . 1 there 2 were 1 there 15 laughter 3 voices 5 whistles 3 voices 15 laughter 4 and 5 whistles 5 whistles 8 barnyard 6 in 8 barnyard 7 the 8 barnyard 8 barnyard 10 and 8 barnyard 11 now 8 barnyard 13 then 8 barnyard 14 faint 9 , 10 and 12 and 13 then 15 laughter 16 . a bird alighted for a moment on a cherry bough , and twittered restlessly . 1 a 2 bird 2 bird 3 alighted 3 alighted 6 moment 3 alighted 7 on 3 alighted 8 a 3 alighted 9 cherry 4 for 6 moment 5 a 6 moment 9 cherry 13 twittered 10 bough 12 and 10 bough 13 twittered 11 , 12 and 13 twittered 14 restlessly 14 restlessly 15 . the room was a small , plain one . 1 the 2 room 2 room 5 small 2 room 9 . 3 was 5 small 4 a 5 small 5 small 6 , 5 small 7 plain 5 small 8 one the floor was bare , save for a couple of braided rugs , the plaster discolored , the walls dingy and glaring . 1 the 2 floor 2 floor 3 was 2 floor 4 bare 2 floor 11 braided 4 bare 5 , 6 save 11 braided 7 for 9 couple 8 a 9 couple 9 couple 10 of 9 couple 11 braided 11 braided 16 discolored 12 rugs 16 discolored 13 , 16 discolored 14 the 16 discolored 15 plaster 16 discolored 16 discolored 17 , 16 discolored 19 walls 16 discolored 20 dingy 16 discolored 22 glaring 18 the 19 walls 20 dingy 21 and 22 glaring 23 . there [had] [never] [been] [much] [beauty] [in] [naomi] [holland] ['s] [environment] , and [,] now that [she] [was] [dying] , there was [even] [less] . 1 there 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 15 now 13 and 25 . 15 now 16 that 16 that 22 was 20 , 21 there 21 there 22 was at the open window a boy of about ten years was leaning out over the sill and whistling . 1 at 4 window 2 the 4 window 3 open 4 window 4 window 16 sill 5 a 6 boy 6 boy 9 ten 7 of 9 ten 8 about 9 ten 9 ten 10 years 9 ten 12 leaning 11 was 12 leaning 12 leaning 13 out 12 leaning 16 sill 14 over 16 sill 15 the 16 sill 16 sill 18 whistling 16 sill 19 . 17 and 18 whistling he had a weak chin , and a full , sullen mouth . 1 he 2 had 1 he 11 sullen 3 a 11 sullen 4 weak 5 chin 5 chin 7 and 5 chin 11 sullen 6 , 7 and 8 a 11 sullen 9 full 11 sullen 10 , 11 sullen 11 sullen 12 mouth 12 mouth 13 . between the paroxysms she kept up her keen interest in the life that went on about her . 1 between 3 paroxysms 2 the 3 paroxysms 3 paroxysms 4 she 3 paroxysms 5 kept 3 paroxysms 6 up 3 paroxysms 7 her 3 paroxysms 8 keen 3 paroxysms 9 interest 3 paroxysms 17 her 9 interest 10 in 9 interest 12 life 9 interest 13 that 10 in 11 the 14 went 15 on 15 on 17 her 16 about 17 her 17 her 18 . nothing escaped her sharp , alert eyes and ears . 1 nothing 6 alert 2 escaped 6 alert 3 her 6 alert 4 sharp 6 alert 5 , 6 alert 6 alert 7 eyes 6 alert 8 and 6 alert 9 ears 6 alert 10 . in the dim light her extremely long face looked corpse-like already . 1 in 3 dim 2 the 3 dim 3 dim 4 light 4 light 10 corpse-like 5 her 10 corpse-like 6 extremely 10 corpse-like 7 long 10 corpse-like 8 face 10 corpse-like 9 looked 10 corpse-like 10 corpse-like 11 already 10 corpse-like 12 . her black hair lay in a heavy braid over the pillow and down the counterpane . 1 her 11 pillow 2 black 8 braid 3 hair 8 braid 4 lay 5 in 4 lay 8 braid 6 a 8 braid 7 heavy 8 braid 8 braid 9 over 8 braid 11 pillow 10 the 11 pillow 11 pillow 15 counterpane 12 and 15 counterpane 13 down 15 counterpane 14 the 15 counterpane 15 counterpane 16 . it was all that was [left] of her [beauty] , and she [took] [a] [fierce] [joy] [in] [it] . 1 it 2 was 1 it 5 was 2 was 4 that 3 all 4 that 5 was 7 of 7 of 8 her 8 her 12 she 10 , 11 and 10 , 12 she 12 she 19 . [those] [long] [,] [glistening] [,] [sinuous] [tresses] [must] [be] [combed] [and] [braided] [every] [day] [,] [no] [matter] [what] [came] [.] a girl of fourteen was curled up on a chair at the head of the bed , with her head resting on the pillow . 1 a 10 chair 2 girl 4 fourteen 3 of 4 fourteen 4 fourteen 6 curled 4 fourteen 10 chair 5 was 6 curled 6 curled 7 up 6 curled 8 on 9 a 10 chair 10 chair 11 at 10 chair 21 resting 11 at 12 the 13 head 21 resting 14 of 15 the 15 the 21 resting 16 bed 17 , 16 bed 18 with 16 bed 21 resting 19 her 20 head 20 head 21 resting 21 resting 22 on 21 resting 24 pillow 22 on 23 the 24 pillow 25 . the boy [at] [the] [window] was [her] [half-brother] [;] [but] [,] [between] [christopher] [holland] [and] [eunice] [carr] [,] [not] [the] [slightest] [resemblance] [existed] [.] 1 the 2 boy 2 boy 6 was presently the sibilant silence was broken by a low , half-strangled sob . 1 presently 3 sibilant 2 the 3 sibilant 3 sibilant 4 silence 3 sibilant 5 was 3 sibilant 6 broken 6 broken 11 half-strangled 7 by 11 half-strangled 8 a 11 half-strangled 9 low 11 half-strangled 10 , 11 half-strangled 11 half-strangled 12 sob 11 half-strangled 13 . the sick woman , who had been watching a white evening star through the cherry boughs , turned impatiently at the sound . 1 the 15 cherry 2 sick 3 woman 2 sick 8 watching 4 , 5 who 5 who 6 had 6 had 7 been 7 been 8 watching 8 watching 12 star 9 a 12 star 10 white 12 star 11 evening 12 star 12 star 15 cherry 13 through 14 the 13 through 15 cherry 15 cherry 16 boughs 15 cherry 18 turned 15 cherry 19 impatiently 16 boughs 17 , 19 impatiently 22 sound 19 impatiently 23 . 20 at 22 sound 21 the 22 sound " [i] [wish] you 'd get over [that] , [eunice] , " [she] said sharply . 1 " 4 you 1 " 14 said 4 you 5 'd 5 'd 6 get 6 get 7 over 9 , 14 said 11 , 12 " 12 " 14 said 14 said 15 sharply 15 sharply 16 . " [i] [don't] [want] [any] [one] [crying] over [me] [until] [i] ['m] dead ; and then you 'll have [plenty] [else] to do , [most] [likely] [.] 1 " 16 then 1 " 17 you 8 over 15 and 13 dead 14 ; 14 ; 15 and 15 and 16 then 17 you 18 'll 18 'll 19 have 19 have 22 to 22 to 23 do 23 do 24 , if it wasn't for [christopher] [i] [wouldn't] [be] [anyways] [unwilling] [to] [die] [.] 1 if 3 wasn't 2 it 3 wasn't 3 wasn't 4 for when one has had such a life as [i] ['ve] [had] [,] [there] [isn't] much [in] [death] [to] [be] afraid of . 1 when 4 had 2 one 3 has 2 one 4 had 4 had 5 such 5 such 6 a 5 such 7 life 5 such 8 as 8 as 15 much 15 much 20 afraid 20 afraid 21 of 21 of 22 . only , a body would like to go right off , and not die by inches , like this . 1 only 3 a 2 , 3 a 3 a 4 body 4 body 6 like 4 body 20 . 5 would 6 like 6 like 19 this 7 to 8 go 8 go 9 right 9 right 10 off 10 off 12 and 10 off 16 inches 11 , 12 and 13 not 16 inches 14 die 16 inches 15 by 16 inches 16 inches 17 , 16 inches 19 this 18 like 19 this ' [tain't] [fair] ! " 1 ' 4 ! 4 ! 5 " the boy at the window stopped whistling , and the girl silently wiped her eyes on her faded gingham apron . 1 the 2 boy 2 boy 7 whistling 3 at 5 window 4 the 5 window 5 window 7 whistling 6 stopped 7 whistling 7 whistling 13 wiped 8 , 9 and 9 and 13 wiped 10 the 11 girl 11 girl 13 wiped 12 silently 13 wiped 13 wiped 14 her 13 wiped 15 eyes 13 wiped 19 gingham 16 on 19 gingham 17 her 19 gingham 18 faded 19 gingham 19 gingham 20 apron 19 gingham 21 . naomi drew her own hair over her lips , and kissed it . 1 naomi 2 drew 2 drew 11 kissed 3 her 4 own 3 her 5 hair 3 her 8 lips 5 hair 6 over 7 her 8 lips 8 lips 11 kissed 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 kissed 11 kissed 12 it 11 kissed 13 . " you ['ll] [never] have [hair] like that , [eunice] , " she said . 1 " 2 you 1 " 14 said 2 you 5 have 2 you 7 like 7 like 8 that 9 , 14 said 11 , 12 " 12 " 14 said 13 she 14 said 14 said 15 . " it does seem most too pretty to bury , doesn't it ? 1 " 3 does 2 it 3 does 3 does 4 seem 3 does 13 ? 4 seem 9 bury 5 most 9 bury 6 too 9 bury 7 pretty 9 bury 8 to 9 bury 9 bury 10 , 9 bury 11 doesn't 9 bury 12 it mind you [see] that [it] [is] [fixed] [nice] [when] [i] ['m] [laid] [out] . 1 mind 2 you 1 mind 4 that 1 mind 14 . comb it right up on my head and braid it there [.] ["] 1 comb 3 right 2 it 3 right 3 right 9 braid 4 up 9 braid 5 on 9 braid 6 my 9 braid 7 head 8 and 7 head 9 braid 9 braid 10 it 9 braid 11 there " [chris] , " she said [sharply] , " you get right off for the cows , you lazy little scamp ! 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 6 said 4 " 10 you 5 she 6 said 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 you 10 you 11 get 11 get 13 off 11 get 16 cows 12 right 13 off 14 for 16 cows 15 the 16 cows 16 cows 17 , 16 cows 21 scamp 18 you 19 lazy 19 lazy 21 scamp 20 little 21 scamp 21 scamp 22 ! you knew right well you had to go for them , and here you 've been idling , and me looking high and low for you . 1 you 17 idling 2 knew 3 right 2 knew 4 well 4 well 5 you 5 you 17 idling 6 had 7 to 7 to 8 go 7 to 10 them 7 to 17 idling 9 for 10 them 11 , 12 and 12 and 17 idling 13 here 17 idling 14 you 17 idling 15 've 17 idling 16 been 17 idling 17 idling 19 and 17 idling 20 me 17 idling 21 looking 17 idling 22 high 18 , 19 and 22 high 23 and 22 high 24 low 22 high 25 for 25 for 26 you 25 for 27 . make haste now ; it 's ridiculous late . " 1 make 2 haste 2 haste 4 ; 2 haste 7 ridiculous 3 now 4 ; 5 it 7 ridiculous 6 's 7 ridiculous 7 ridiculous 8 late 8 late 9 . 9 . 10 " she went over to the bed , and straightened the clothes . 1 she 2 went 2 went 3 over 2 went 6 bed 4 to 6 bed 5 the 6 bed 6 bed 8 and 6 bed 9 straightened 7 , 8 and 9 straightened 11 clothes 10 the 11 clothes 11 clothes 12 . " [sarah] and [i] [are] [going] [out] [to] [milk] , [naomi] , [eunice] will [stay] [with] you . 1 " 10 , 1 " 17 you 3 and 10 , 12 , 14 will 14 will 17 you 17 you 18 . she can run for us if you feel another spell coming on . " 1 she 10 spell 2 can 3 run 2 can 10 spell 4 for 5 us 4 for 10 spell 6 if 7 you 6 if 10 spell 8 feel 10 spell 9 another 10 spell 10 spell 11 coming 10 spell 12 on 10 spell 14 " 13 . 14 " [naomi] [holland] [looked] [up] [at] [her] [sister-in-law] [with] [something] [like] [malicious] [enjoyment] [.] " [i] [ain't] going [to] [have] [any] [more] [spells] [,] [car'line] [anne] . 1 " 4 going 4 going 13 . i 'm going to die to-night . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 going 3 going 4 to 3 going 5 die 3 going 6 to-night 6 to-night 7 . but you needn't hurry milking for that , at all . 1 but 3 needn't 2 you 3 needn't 3 needn't 5 milking 4 hurry 5 milking 5 milking 6 for 5 milking 8 , 5 milking 10 all 5 milking 11 . 6 for 7 that 9 at 10 all i 'll take my time [.] ["] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 take 2 'll 5 time 3 take 4 my she liked to see the alarm that came over the other woman 's face . 1 she 2 liked 2 liked 3 to 2 liked 6 alarm 3 to 4 see 3 to 5 the 6 alarm 8 came 6 alarm 9 over 6 alarm 11 other 6 alarm 12 woman 6 alarm 15 . 7 that 8 came 10 the 11 other 12 woman 14 face 13 's 14 face it was [richly] [worth] [while] [to] [scare] [caroline] [holland] like that . 1 it 2 was 1 it 10 like 10 like 11 that 10 like 12 . " are you feeling [worse] [,] [naomi] ? " asked the [latter] [shakily] . 1 " 2 are 2 are 3 you 2 are 4 feeling 2 are 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 8 ? 10 asked 10 asked 11 the 10 asked 14 . " if you are [i] 'll [send] [for] [charles] to go for the [doctor] . " 1 " 2 if 1 " 16 " 2 if 3 you 3 you 4 are 3 you 6 'll 6 'll 11 go 10 to 11 go 12 for 13 the 12 for 15 . 15 . 16 " " no , you won't . 1 " 5 won't 2 no 3 , 2 no 5 won't 4 you 5 won't 5 won't 6 . what good can the doctor do me ? 1 what 2 good 1 what 6 do 1 what 8 ? 3 can 6 do 4 the 5 doctor 5 doctor 6 do 7 me 8 ? i don't want [either] [his] [or] [charles] ['] [permission] to [die] . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 want 3 want 10 to 10 to 12 . you can go and milk at your ease . 1 you 2 can 2 can 3 go 2 can 5 milk 3 go 4 and 5 milk 8 ease 6 at 8 ease 7 your 8 ease 8 ease 9 . i won't [die] [till] [you] ['re] [done] [i] [won't] [deprive] [you] of the [pleasure] of [seeing] [me] . " 1 i 2 won't 2 won't 19 " 12 of 13 the 13 the 15 of 15 of 18 . 18 . 19 " [mrs] [holland] [shut] [her] [lips] [and] [went] [out] [of] [the] [room] [with] [a] [martyr-like] [expression] [.] even on her death-bed her hostility to her sister-in-law had to find vent . 1 even 6 hostility 2 on 6 hostility 3 her 6 hostility 4 death-bed 6 hostility 5 her 6 hostility 6 hostility 7 to 6 hostility 9 sister-in-law 8 her 9 sister-in-law 9 sister-in-law 10 had 9 sister-in-law 12 find 9 sister-in-law 13 vent 9 sister-in-law 14 . 11 to 12 find [outside] [,] [at] [the] [steps] [,] [sarah] [spencer] [was] [waiting] [,] [with] [the] [milk] [pails] [over] [her] [arm] [.] [sarah] [spencer] [had] [no] [fixed] [abiding] [place] [,] [but] [was] [always] [to] [be] [found] [where] [there] [was] [illness] [.] her experience , and an utter lack of nerves , made her a good nurse . 1 her 15 nurse 1 her 16 . 2 experience 6 utter 3 , 4 and 4 and 6 utter 5 an 6 utter 6 utter 7 lack 6 utter 9 nerves 7 lack 8 of 9 nerves 10 , 9 nerves 11 made 9 nerves 14 good 9 nerves 15 nurse 11 made 12 her 13 a 14 good she was a tall , homely woman with iron gray hair and a lined face . 1 she 2 was 2 was 14 lined 3 a 14 lined 4 tall 5 , 4 tall 14 lined 6 homely 7 woman 6 homely 9 iron 8 with 9 iron 9 iron 14 lined 10 gray 14 lined 11 hair 12 and 11 hair 14 lined 13 a 14 lined 14 lined 15 face 15 face 16 . beside her [,] [the] [trim] [little] [caroline] [anne] [,] [with] her [light] [step] and [round] [,] [apple-red] face [,] [looked] [almost] [girlish] . 1 beside 2 her 2 her 18 face 11 her 14 and 11 her 18 face 18 face 23 . the two [women] [walked] [to] [the] [barnyard] [,] [discussing] [naomi] in [undertones] [as] [they] [went] . 1 the 2 two 2 two 11 in 11 in 16 . the house they had left behind grew very still . 1 the 2 house 1 the 7 grew 3 they 7 grew 4 had 5 left 5 left 6 behind 6 behind 7 grew 7 grew 8 very 7 grew 9 still 7 grew 10 . in [naomi] [holland] ['s] [room] the [shadows] [were] [gathering] . 1 in 6 the 1 in 10 . eunice timidly bent over her mother . 1 eunice 2 timidly 2 timidly 3 bent 2 timidly 6 mother 2 timidly 7 . 3 bent 4 over 5 her 6 mother " [ma] , do you want [the] [light] [lit] ? " 1 " 3 , 3 , 11 " 4 do 5 you 4 do 6 want 4 do 10 ? 10 ? 11 " " no , [i] ['m] watching that star just below the big cherry bough . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 2 no 14 bough 6 watching 14 bough 7 that 8 star 8 star 14 bough 9 just 14 bough 10 below 14 bough 11 the 12 big 12 big 14 bough 13 cherry 14 bough 14 bough 15 . i 'll see it set behind the hill . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 see 2 'll 5 set 3 see 4 it 5 set 8 hill 6 behind 8 hill 7 the 8 hill 8 hill 9 . i 've seen it there , off and on , for twelve years , and [now] [i] 'm [taking] a [good-by] [look] [at] [it] [.] 1 i 2 've 1 i 18 'm 2 've 3 seen 2 've 13 years 3 seen 4 it 3 seen 7 off 4 it 6 , 5 there 6 , 7 off 8 and 7 off 9 on 7 off 10 , 11 for 13 years 12 twelve 13 years 13 years 15 and 14 , 15 and 18 'm 20 a i want you to keep still , too . 1 i 2 want 2 want 3 you 2 want 4 to 2 want 8 too 4 to 5 keep 5 keep 6 still 7 , 8 too 8 too 9 . i 've got a few things to think over , and [i] don't want to be disturbed . " 1 i 2 've 1 i 8 think 1 i 13 don't 2 've 3 got 2 've 5 few 4 a 5 few 5 few 6 things 7 to 8 think 8 think 9 over 9 over 11 and 10 , 11 and 13 don't 14 want 14 want 15 to 15 to 16 be 16 be 17 disturbed 17 disturbed 18 . 18 . 19 " the girl lifted herself about noiselessly and locked her hands over the bed-post . 1 the 13 bed-post 1 the 14 . 2 girl 6 noiselessly 3 lifted 6 noiselessly 4 herself 6 noiselessly 5 about 6 noiselessly 6 noiselessly 7 and 6 noiselessly 8 locked 8 locked 13 bed-post 9 her 10 hands 10 hands 13 bed-post 11 over 13 bed-post 12 the 13 bed-post then she laid her face down on them , biting at them silently until the marks of her teeth showed white against their red roughness . 1 then 3 laid 2 she 3 laid 3 laid 4 her 4 her 5 face 5 face 10 biting 6 down 7 on 6 down 10 biting 8 them 10 biting 9 , 10 biting 10 biting 11 at 10 biting 13 silently 10 biting 14 until 10 biting 16 marks 10 biting 19 teeth 10 biting 26 . 12 them 13 silently 15 the 16 marks 16 marks 17 of 18 her 19 teeth 19 teeth 25 roughness 20 showed 25 roughness 21 white 25 roughness 22 against 25 roughness 23 their 25 roughness 24 red 25 roughness [naomi] [holland] [did] [not] [notice] [her] [.] she was looking steadfastly at the great , pearl-like sparkle in the faint-hued sky . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 looking 3 looking 9 pearl-like 4 steadfastly 9 pearl-like 5 at 9 pearl-like 6 the 9 pearl-like 7 great 9 pearl-like 8 , 9 pearl-like 9 pearl-like 13 faint-hued 10 sparkle 13 faint-hued 11 in 13 faint-hued 12 the 13 faint-hued 13 faint-hued 14 sky 13 faint-hued 15 . but , when she spoke , her voice was quite calm . 1 but 3 when 2 , 3 when 3 when 5 spoke 4 she 5 spoke 5 spoke 6 , 5 spoke 11 calm 7 her 8 voice 8 voice 11 calm 9 was 11 calm 10 quite 11 calm 11 calm 12 . " you can [light] [the] [candle] [now] , [eunice] [.] 1 " 2 you 1 " 8 , 2 you 3 can put it up on the shelf here , where it won't shine in my eyes . 1 put 2 it 1 put 3 up 1 put 6 shelf 4 on 6 shelf 5 the 6 shelf 6 shelf 7 here 6 shelf 9 where 6 shelf 11 won't 6 shelf 12 shine 7 here 8 , 10 it 11 won't 12 shine 13 in 12 shine 15 eyes 14 my 15 eyes 15 eyes 16 . and then [sit] down on the [foot] of the [bed] [where] [i] [can] [see] [you] [.] 1 and 2 then 2 then 6 the 4 down 5 on 5 on 6 the 6 the 8 of 8 of 9 the i 've got something to say to you . " 1 i 2 've 1 i 8 you 2 've 3 got 2 've 4 something 4 something 6 say 4 something 7 to 5 to 6 say 8 you 10 " 9 . 10 " eunice obeyed her noiselessly . 1 eunice 4 noiselessly 2 obeyed 3 her 2 obeyed 4 noiselessly 4 noiselessly 5 . as the pallid light shot up , it revealed the child plainly . 1 as 3 pallid 2 the 3 pallid 3 pallid 9 revealed 3 pallid 13 . 4 light 9 revealed 5 shot 9 revealed 6 up 7 , 6 up 9 revealed 8 it 9 revealed 9 revealed 10 the 9 revealed 11 child 9 revealed 12 plainly she was thin and ill-formed one shoulder being slightly higher than the other . 1 she 5 ill-formed 2 was 5 ill-formed 3 thin 5 ill-formed 4 and 5 ill-formed 5 ill-formed 6 one 5 ill-formed 7 shoulder 5 ill-formed 8 being 5 ill-formed 9 slightly 5 ill-formed 10 higher 5 ill-formed 11 than 11 than 13 other 12 the 13 other 13 other 14 . her eyes [were] [a] [dark] [brown] [,] and [over] [one] [was] the [slanting] [red] [scar] of [a] [birth] [mark] . 1 her 2 eyes 2 eyes 8 and 8 and 12 the 12 the 16 of 16 of 20 . naomi [holland] [looked] [at] [her] with the contempt she had never made any pretense of concealing . 1 naomi 14 pretense 6 with 7 the 6 with 8 contempt 8 contempt 14 pretense 9 she 14 pretense 10 had 14 pretense 11 never 14 pretense 12 made 14 pretense 13 any 14 pretense 14 pretense 15 of 14 pretense 16 concealing 14 pretense 17 . " [the] [door] is [shut] , is it , [eunice] ? " 1 " 4 is 1 " 6 , 6 , 12 " 7 is 11 ? 8 it 9 , 8 it 11 ? 11 ? 12 " eunice nodded . 1 eunice 2 nodded 2 nodded 3 . " [because] [i] don't [want] [car'line] [or] any one else [peeking] [and] [harking] [to] [what] [i] ['ve] [got] [to] [say] . 1 " 4 don't 4 don't 8 any 8 any 9 one 9 one 10 else 10 else 21 . she 's out [milking] [now] [,] [and] [i] must make the most of [the] [chance] [.] 1 she 2 's 1 she 3 out 3 out 13 of 9 must 10 make 10 make 12 most 11 the 12 most 12 most 13 of [eunice] [,] [i'm] [going] [to] [die] [,] [and] [....n] ["] " [ma] ! " 1 " 3 ! 3 ! 4 " " there now , no taking on ! 1 " 5 no 2 there 3 now 2 there 5 no 3 now 4 , 5 no 6 taking 5 no 8 ! 6 taking 7 on you knew it had to come sometime soon . 1 you 7 sometime 2 knew 7 sometime 3 it 7 sometime 4 had 5 to 5 to 7 sometime 6 come 7 sometime 7 sometime 8 soon 7 sometime 9 . i haven't the strength to talk much [,] [so] [i] want you just to be quiet and listen . 1 i 2 haven't 1 i 11 want 2 haven't 4 strength 2 haven't 7 much 3 the 4 strength 5 to 6 talk 6 talk 7 much 11 want 12 you 11 want 14 to 13 just 14 to 14 to 18 listen 15 be 16 quiet 16 quiet 17 and 16 quiet 18 listen 18 listen 19 . i ain't feeling any pain now , so [i] can think and talk pretty clear . 1 i 2 ain't 2 ain't 4 any 2 ain't 5 pain 2 ain't 13 talk 2 ain't 14 pretty 3 feeling 4 any 5 pain 6 now 6 now 7 , 7 , 8 so 10 can 13 talk 11 think 13 talk 12 and 13 talk 14 pretty 15 clear 15 clear 16 . are you [listening] , [eunice] ? " 1 are 6 ? 2 you 4 , 2 you 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " yes , ma [.] ["] 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 2 yes 4 ma " [mind] you are . 1 " 3 you 3 you 4 are 4 are 5 . it 's [about] [christopher] . 1 it 2 's 1 it 5 . it hasn't been [out] [of] [my] [mind] since [i] [laid] [down] [here] . 1 it 2 hasn't 2 hasn't 3 been 3 been 8 since 8 since 13 . i 've fought for a year to live , on his account , and it ain't any use . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 fought 3 fought 6 year 4 for 6 year 5 a 6 year 6 year 12 account 7 to 8 live 8 live 9 , 8 live 12 account 10 on 11 his 10 on 12 account 12 account 16 ain't 12 account 19 . 13 , 14 and 13 , 16 ain't 15 it 16 ain't 16 ain't 17 any 17 any 18 use i must just die and leave him , and [i] don't know what he 'll do . 1 i 2 must 1 i 11 don't 2 must 3 just 2 must 4 die 4 die 6 leave 4 die 8 , 5 and 6 leave 6 leave 7 him 8 , 9 and 11 don't 12 know 12 know 13 what 13 what 14 he 13 what 16 do 15 'll 16 do 16 do 17 . it 's dreadful to think of . " 1 it 2 's 1 it 3 dreadful 3 dreadful 4 to 4 to 5 think 5 think 6 of 6 of 7 . 7 . 8 " she paused , and struck her shrunken hand sharply against the table . 1 she 7 shrunken 2 paused 7 shrunken 3 , 7 shrunken 4 and 7 shrunken 5 struck 7 shrunken 6 her 7 shrunken 7 shrunken 8 hand 7 shrunken 9 sharply 7 shrunken 10 against 7 shrunken 11 the 7 shrunken 12 table 7 shrunken 13 . " if he was bigger and could look out for himself it wouldn't be so bad . 1 " 13 wouldn't 2 if 3 he 2 if 13 wouldn't 3 he 4 was 3 he 11 himself 5 bigger 6 and 5 bigger 7 could 5 bigger 8 look 5 bigger 11 himself 8 look 9 out 8 look 10 for 12 it 13 wouldn't 13 wouldn't 14 be 13 wouldn't 16 bad 15 so 16 bad 16 bad 17 . but he [is] only a little [fellow] , and [car'line] [hates] him . 1 but 2 he 1 but 4 only 4 only 5 a 5 a 6 little 6 little 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 12 him 12 him 13 . you 'll both have to live with her until you 're grown up . 1 you 2 'll 1 you 11 're 2 'll 3 both 2 'll 4 have 5 to 6 live 6 live 7 with 6 live 9 until 7 with 8 her 9 until 11 're 10 you 11 're 11 're 12 grown 12 grown 13 up 12 grown 14 . she ['ll] [put] [on] him [and] [abuse] [him] . 1 she 5 him 5 him 9 . he 's like his father in some ways ; he 's got a temper and he is stubborn . 1 he 14 temper 2 's 3 like 2 's 14 temper 4 his 5 father 4 his 14 temper 6 in 8 ways 7 some 8 ways 8 ways 9 ; 8 ways 12 got 8 ways 14 temper 10 he 12 got 11 's 12 got 13 a 14 temper 14 temper 18 stubborn 15 and 18 stubborn 16 he 18 stubborn 17 is 18 stubborn 18 stubborn 19 . he 'll never [get] [on] [with] [car'line] [.] 1 he 3 never 2 'll 3 never you 've got to ; it 's your duty . 1 you 2 've 1 you 8 your 2 've 3 got 2 've 6 it 3 got 4 to 5 ; 6 it 6 it 7 's 8 your 9 duty 9 duty 10 . but [i] [want] you [to] [promise] [.] ["] 1 but 4 you " [i] [will] , ma , " whispered the girl solemnly . 1 " 11 solemnly 4 , 11 solemnly 5 ma 11 solemnly 6 , 11 solemnly 7 " 8 whispered 8 whispered 11 solemnly 9 the 10 girl 10 girl 11 solemnly 11 solemnly 12 . " you haven't much force you never had . 1 " 3 haven't 2 you 3 haven't 3 haven't 4 much 3 haven't 5 force 3 haven't 6 you 6 you 7 never 7 never 8 had 7 never 9 . if you was smart , you could do a lot for him . 1 if 2 you 2 you 4 smart 3 was 4 smart 4 smart 5 , 4 smart 8 do 4 smart 10 lot 4 smart 12 him 6 you 8 do 7 could 8 do 9 a 10 lot 11 for 12 him 12 him 13 . but you 'll have to do [your] best . 1 but 3 'll 2 you 3 'll 3 'll 4 have 3 'll 6 do 4 have 5 to 6 do 8 best 8 best 9 . eunice , promise me this ! " 1 eunice 2 , 1 eunice 3 promise 3 promise 4 me 4 me 5 this 4 me 6 ! 6 ! 7 " in her excitement the sick woman raised herself up in the bed , and clutched the girl 's thin arm . 1 in 3 excitement 2 her 3 excitement 3 excitement 7 raised 4 the 7 raised 5 sick 6 woman 5 sick 7 raised 7 raised 8 herself 7 raised 9 up 7 raised 20 arm 10 in 11 the 10 in 12 bed 12 bed 15 clutched 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 clutched 15 clutched 17 girl 15 clutched 18 's 15 clutched 19 thin 15 clutched 20 arm 16 the 17 girl 20 arm 21 . her eyes were blazing and two scarlet spots glowed in her thin cheeks . 1 her 13 cheeks 2 eyes 4 blazing 3 were 4 blazing 4 blazing 5 and 4 blazing 6 two 4 blazing 9 glowed 7 scarlet 9 glowed 8 spots 9 glowed 9 glowed 10 in 9 glowed 11 her 9 glowed 12 thin 9 glowed 13 cheeks 13 cheeks 14 . eunice 's face was white and tense . 1 eunice 7 tense 2 's 3 face 3 face 7 tense 4 was 7 tense 5 white 6 and 5 white 7 tense 7 tense 8 . she clasped her hands as one in prayer . 1 she 2 clasped 2 clasped 3 her 2 clasped 4 hands 2 clasped 5 as 2 clasped 7 in 2 clasped 8 prayer 6 one 7 in 8 prayer 9 . " [mother] , [i] [promise] it ! " 1 " 3 , 3 , 8 " 6 it 7 ! 7 ! 8 " naomi relaxed her grip on the girl 's arm and sank back exhausted on the pillow . 1 naomi 2 relaxed 1 naomi 16 pillow 2 relaxed 4 grip 3 her 4 grip 4 grip 5 on 4 grip 7 girl 4 grip 9 arm 6 the 7 girl 8 's 9 arm 9 arm 10 and 11 sank 12 back 11 sank 13 exhausted 13 exhausted 16 pillow 14 on 15 the 14 on 16 pillow 16 pillow 17 . a death-like look came over her face as the excitement faded . 1 a 2 death-like 1 a 11 faded 2 death-like 3 look 2 death-like 4 came 2 death-like 5 over 2 death-like 6 her 2 death-like 7 face 2 death-like 8 as 9 the 10 excitement 10 excitement 11 faded 11 faded 12 . " [my] [mind] is [easier] [now] . 1 " 4 is 4 is 7 . but [if] [i] could [only] have lived [another] [year] [or] [two] [!] 1 but 4 could 4 could 6 have 6 have 7 lived and [i] [hate] [car'line] [hate] her [!] 1 and 6 her eunice , don't you ever let her abuse my boy ! 1 eunice 3 don't 2 , 3 don't 3 don't 4 you 3 don't 8 abuse 5 ever 8 abuse 6 let 7 her 6 let 8 abuse 8 abuse 9 my 8 abuse 10 boy 8 abuse 11 ! if [she] [did] , or if you [neglected] [him] [,] [i] 'd [come] [back] [from] [my] [grave] [to] you ! 1 if 12 'd 1 if 19 you 4 , 5 or 4 , 6 if 6 if 7 you 7 you 12 'd 19 you 20 ! as for the property , things will be pretty straight . 1 as 4 property 2 for 3 the 3 the 4 property 4 property 5 , 4 property 6 things 4 property 7 will 4 property 9 pretty 4 property 10 straight 4 property 11 . 7 will 8 be i 've seen to that . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 seen 2 've 4 to 2 've 5 that 5 that 6 . [there'll] [be] [no] [squabbling] [and] [doing] [christopher] [out] [of] [his] [rights] [.] he 's to [have] the [farm] [as] [soon] [as] [he] ['s] old [enough] [to] [work] [it] [,] [and] [he] ['s] [to] [provide] [for] [you] . 1 he 2 's 1 he 3 to 3 to 5 the 5 the 12 old 12 old 25 . and [,] [eunice] [,] [remember] what you 've [promised] [!] ["] 1 and 6 what 6 what 7 you 7 you 8 've " you 'd better go in and look at her , [sarah] , " she said , as she rinsed out the pails . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 'd 3 'd 4 better 3 'd 5 go 3 'd 8 look 5 go 6 in 5 go 7 and 8 look 9 at 9 at 10 her 10 her 24 . 11 , 20 rinsed 13 , 20 rinsed 14 " 20 rinsed 15 she 20 rinsed 16 said 20 rinsed 17 , 20 rinsed 18 as 20 rinsed 19 she 20 rinsed 20 rinsed 21 out 20 rinsed 22 the 20 rinsed 23 pails 20 rinsed 24 . " if you [think] [i] 'd [better] stay here to-night , [i] will . 1 " 2 if 2 if 3 you 3 you 6 'd 6 'd 8 stay 8 stay 9 here 8 stay 10 to-night 10 to-night 11 , 10 to-night 13 will 10 to-night 14 . when [sarah] [went] [in] [,] [the] [sick] [room] was very quiet . 1 when 9 was 9 was 10 very 10 very 11 quiet 11 quiet 12 . naomi was as cool and defiant as customary . 1 naomi 3 as 1 naomi 4 cool 2 was 3 as 4 cool 8 customary 5 and 8 customary 6 defiant 8 customary 7 as 8 customary 8 customary 9 . she [made] [them] [bring] [christopher] [in] [to] [say] [good-night] [and] had him [lifted] [up] [on] [the] [bed] to [kiss] her . 1 she 11 had 1 she 20 her 11 had 12 him 18 to 20 her 20 her 21 . then she held him back and looked at him admiringly at the bright curls and rosy cheeks and round , firm limbs . 1 then 3 held 2 she 3 held 3 held 16 rosy 4 him 10 admiringly 5 back 10 admiringly 6 and 7 looked 7 looked 8 at 7 looked 10 admiringly 9 him 10 admiringly 10 admiringly 11 at 10 admiringly 13 bright 10 admiringly 14 curls 10 admiringly 16 rosy 11 at 12 the 14 curls 15 and 16 rosy 17 cheeks 16 rosy 22 limbs 16 rosy 23 . 17 cheeks 18 and 19 round 20 , 19 round 22 limbs 21 firm 22 limbs the boy was uncomfortable under her gaze and squirmed hastily down . 1 the 2 boy 2 boy 3 was 3 was 9 squirmed 4 uncomfortable 9 squirmed 5 under 9 squirmed 6 her 7 gaze 7 gaze 9 squirmed 8 and 9 squirmed 9 squirmed 10 hastily 9 squirmed 12 . 10 hastily 11 down her eyes followed him greedily , as he went out . 1 her 2 eyes 2 eyes 5 greedily 2 eyes 11 . 3 followed 5 greedily 4 him 5 greedily 5 greedily 6 , 5 greedily 7 as 5 greedily 9 went 5 greedily 10 out 7 as 8 he when the door closed behind him , she groaned . 1 when 4 closed 2 the 3 door 3 door 4 closed 4 closed 5 behind 4 closed 9 groaned 5 behind 6 him 7 , 8 she 7 , 9 groaned 9 groaned 10 . [sarah] [spencer] [was] [startled] [.] she had never heard [naomi] [holland] [groan] [since] she had come to [wait] on her . 1 she 2 had 1 she 10 had 1 she 15 her 2 had 4 heard 3 never 4 heard 9 she 10 had 10 had 11 come 11 come 12 to 14 on 15 her 15 her 16 . " are you feeling [any] [worse] [,] [naomi] ? 1 " 2 are 2 are 3 you 2 are 4 feeling 2 are 9 ? is the pain coming back ? " 1 is 4 coming 1 is 6 ? 2 the 3 pain 3 pain 4 coming 4 coming 5 back 6 ? 7 " " no . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 . go and [tell] [car'line] [to] [give] [christopher] [some] [of] [that] [grape] [jelly] [on] his [bread] [before] [he] [goes] to bed . 1 go 20 bed 2 and 14 his 2 and 19 to 19 to 20 bed 20 bed 21 . she 'll find it in the cupboard under the stairs . " 1 she 7 cupboard 2 'll 3 find 3 find 4 it 3 find 7 cupboard 5 in 7 cupboard 6 the 7 cupboard 7 cupboard 8 under 7 cupboard 10 stairs 9 the 10 stairs 10 stairs 11 . 11 . 12 " presently the house grew very still . 1 presently 4 grew 2 the 3 house 2 the 4 grew 4 grew 5 very 4 grew 6 still 4 grew 7 . caroline had dropped asleep on the sitting-room lounge , across the hall . 1 caroline 2 had 1 caroline 7 sitting-room 3 dropped 7 sitting-room 4 asleep 7 sitting-room 5 on 7 sitting-room 6 the 7 sitting-room 7 sitting-room 8 lounge 7 sitting-room 13 . 8 lounge 9 , 8 lounge 10 across 8 lounge 12 hall 11 the 12 hall [sarah] [spencer] [nodded] [over] [her] [knitting] [by] [the] [table] [in] [the] [sick] [room] [.] she had [told] [eunice] to go [to] [bed] , but the child [refused] . 1 she 2 had 2 had 5 to 5 to 6 go 6 go 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 the 11 the 12 child 12 child 14 . she still sat huddled up on the foot of the bed , watching her mother 's face intently . 1 she 2 still 2 still 18 intently 3 sat 4 huddled 3 sat 13 watching 4 huddled 5 up 4 huddled 8 foot 6 on 7 the 6 on 8 foot 8 foot 9 of 8 foot 10 the 8 foot 11 bed 11 bed 12 , 13 watching 18 intently 14 her 15 mother 15 mother 18 intently 16 's 17 face 17 face 18 intently 18 intently 19 . naomi appeared to sleep . 1 naomi 2 appeared 1 naomi 4 sleep 3 to 4 sleep 4 sleep 5 . the [wavering] light [cast] [grotesque] [shadows] of [sarah] [spencer] ['s] [head] [on] the wall . 1 the 3 light 3 light 7 of 7 of 13 the 13 the 14 wall 14 wall 15 . the thin curtains at the window wavered to and fro , as if shaken by ghostly hands . 1 the 16 ghostly 2 thin 7 wavered 3 curtains 7 wavered 4 at 6 window 5 the 6 window 6 window 7 wavered 7 wavered 10 fro 8 to 10 fro 9 and 10 fro 10 fro 11 , 10 fro 16 ghostly 12 as 13 if 13 if 16 ghostly 14 shaken 15 by 14 shaken 16 ghostly 16 ghostly 17 hands 16 ghostly 18 . at [midnight] [naomi] [holland] [opened] her [eyes] . 1 at 6 her 6 her 8 . the [child] she [had] [never] [loved] was the only one [to] [go] [with] [her] [to] [the] [brink] of [the] [unseen] [.] 1 the 18 of 3 she 7 was 7 was 9 only 8 the 9 only 9 only 10 one 10 one 18 of " [eunice] [remember] ! " 1 " 4 ! 4 ! 5 " it was the [faintest] [whisper] . 1 it 2 was 1 it 6 . 2 was 3 the the soul , passing over the threshold of another life , strained back to its only earthly tie . 1 the 7 threshold 2 soul 3 , 2 soul 4 passing 4 passing 7 threshold 5 over 7 threshold 6 the 7 threshold 7 threshold 8 of 7 threshold 12 strained 7 threshold 19 . 9 another 12 strained 10 life 12 strained 11 , 12 strained 12 strained 17 earthly 12 strained 18 tie 13 back 14 to 13 back 17 earthly 15 its 17 earthly 16 only 17 earthly a quiver passed over the long , pallid face . 1 a 2 quiver 2 quiver 8 pallid 2 quiver 10 . 3 passed 8 pallid 4 over 5 the 4 over 8 pallid 6 long 8 pallid 7 , 8 pallid 8 pallid 9 face a horrible scream rang through the silent house . 1 a 2 horrible 2 horrible 3 scream 3 scream 4 rang 3 scream 7 silent 3 scream 8 house 4 rang 5 through 5 through 6 the 8 house 9 . [sarah] [spencer] [sprang] [out] [of] [her] [doze] [in] [consternation] [,] [and] [gazed] [blankly] [at] [the] [shrieking] [child] [.] caroline came hurrying in with distended eyes . 1 caroline 6 distended 2 came 6 distended 3 hurrying 6 distended 4 in 6 distended 5 with 6 distended 6 distended 7 eyes 6 distended 8 . on the bed [naomi] [holland] [lay] [dead] . 1 on 2 the 1 on 3 bed 3 bed 8 . in [the] room where [she] [had] [died] [naomi] [holland] lay [in] [her] [coffin] [.] 1 in 3 room 3 room 4 where 4 where 10 lay it was dim and hushed ; but , in the rest of the house , the preparations for the funeral were being hurried on . 1 it 2 was 2 was 5 hushed 3 dim 5 hushed 4 and 5 hushed 5 hushed 6 ; 5 hushed 8 , 5 hushed 9 in 5 hushed 11 rest 6 ; 7 but 10 the 11 rest 11 rest 12 of 11 rest 17 preparations 11 rest 25 . 12 of 13 the 13 the 14 house 14 house 15 , 14 house 17 preparations 16 the 17 preparations 17 preparations 18 for 17 preparations 20 funeral 17 preparations 21 were 17 preparations 22 being 17 preparations 23 hurried 17 preparations 24 on 19 the 20 funeral through it [all] [eunice] [moved] , [calm] and [silent] [.] 1 through 8 and 2 it 6 , 6 , 8 and since her one wild spasm of screaming by her mother 's death-bed she had shed no tear , given no sign of grief . 1 since 5 spasm 2 her 5 spasm 3 one 5 spasm 4 wild 5 spasm 5 spasm 6 of 5 spasm 7 screaming 7 screaming 12 death-bed 8 by 12 death-bed 9 her 12 death-bed 10 mother 12 death-bed 11 's 12 death-bed 12 death-bed 13 she 12 death-bed 14 had 12 death-bed 15 shed 12 death-bed 16 no 12 death-bed 17 tear 17 tear 18 , 17 tear 19 given 17 tear 23 grief 20 no 21 sign 21 sign 22 of 21 sign 23 grief 23 grief 24 . perhaps , as her mother had said , she had no time . 1 perhaps 9 she 2 , 9 she 3 as 9 she 4 her 5 mother 4 her 9 she 5 mother 6 had 7 said 8 , 8 , 9 she 9 she 10 had 10 had 11 no 11 no 12 time 12 time 13 . there was [christopher] to be [looked] [after] [.] 1 there 2 was 1 there 5 be 4 to 5 be the boy 's grief was stormy and uncontrolled . 1 the 2 boy 2 boy 8 uncontrolled 3 's 8 uncontrolled 4 grief 8 uncontrolled 5 was 8 uncontrolled 6 stormy 8 uncontrolled 7 and 8 uncontrolled 8 uncontrolled 9 . he had cried until he was utterly exhausted . 1 he 2 had 2 had 8 exhausted 2 had 9 . 3 cried 8 exhausted 4 until 5 he 4 until 8 exhausted 6 was 8 exhausted 7 utterly 8 exhausted it was [eunice] who [soothed] [him] [,] [coaxed] [him] to [eat] [,] [kept] him [constantly] [by] [her] . 1 it 2 was 1 it 10 to 2 was 4 who 10 to 14 him 14 him 18 . at night she took him to her own room and watched over him while he slept . 1 at 2 night 2 night 16 slept 2 night 17 . 3 she 4 took 4 took 5 him 4 took 7 her 6 to 7 her 7 her 8 own 8 own 9 room 9 room 16 slept 10 and 16 slept 11 watched 12 over 11 watched 13 him 11 watched 14 while 14 while 16 slept 15 he 16 slept when the funeral was over the household furniture was packed away or sold . 1 when 13 sold 2 the 8 furniture 3 funeral 4 was 3 funeral 8 furniture 5 over 8 furniture 6 the 8 furniture 7 household 8 furniture 8 furniture 9 was 8 furniture 10 packed 8 furniture 13 sold 10 packed 11 away 12 or 13 sold 13 sold 14 . the house was locked up and the farm rented . 1 the 2 house 2 house 9 rented 3 was 4 locked 4 locked 5 up 4 locked 6 and 4 locked 9 rented 7 the 8 farm 8 farm 9 rented 9 rented 10 . there was nowhere for the children to go , save to their uncle 's . 1 there 2 was 1 there 14 's 2 was 3 nowhere 3 nowhere 6 children 3 nowhere 7 to 3 nowhere 8 go 3 nowhere 11 to 4 for 6 children 5 the 6 children 8 go 9 , 9 , 10 save 11 to 12 their 13 uncle 14 's 14 's 15 . she had [five] [children] [of] her [own] [and] between them [and] [christopher] [a] [standing] [feud] [had] [existed] [from] [the] [time] [he] [could] [walk] . 1 she 2 had 1 she 6 her 6 her 24 . 9 between 10 them 10 them 24 . she had never [liked] [naomi] [.] 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 never few people did . 1 few 2 people 2 people 3 did 3 did 4 . [benjamin] [holland] [had] [not] [married] [until] [late] [in] [life] [,] [and] [his] [wife] [had] [declared] [war] [on] [his] [family] [at] [sight] [.] she was a stranger in [avonlea] [,] [a] [widow] [,] [with] [a] [three] [year-old] [child] . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 stranger 4 stranger 5 in 4 stranger 16 . she made few friends , as some people always asserted that she was not in her right mind . 1 she 2 made 2 made 4 friends 2 made 18 mind 3 few 4 friends 4 friends 10 asserted 5 , 10 asserted 6 as 10 asserted 7 some 10 asserted 8 people 10 asserted 9 always 10 asserted 10 asserted 11 that 10 asserted 12 she 10 asserted 13 was 10 asserted 14 not 10 asserted 15 in 10 asserted 16 her 17 right 18 mind 18 mind 19 . [within] [a] [year] [of] [her] [second] [marriage] [christopher] [was] [born] [,] [and] [from] [the] [hour] [of] [his] [birth] [his] [mother] [had] [worshiped] [him] [blindly] [.] he was her only solace . 1 he 2 was 2 was 5 solace 3 her 5 solace 4 only 5 solace 5 solace 6 . for him she toiled and pinched and saved . 1 for 4 toiled 2 him 4 toiled 3 she 4 toiled 4 toiled 6 pinched 4 toiled 8 saved 5 and 6 pinched 6 pinched 7 and 8 saved 9 . naomi made no pretense of mourning for him . 1 naomi 4 pretense 2 made 4 pretense 3 no 4 pretense 4 pretense 5 of 4 pretense 6 mourning 4 pretense 8 him 4 pretense 9 . 6 mourning 7 for it was an open secret that they had quarreled like the proverbial cat and dog . 1 it 2 was 2 was 12 proverbial 3 an 9 quarreled 4 open 9 quarreled 5 secret 9 quarreled 6 that 9 quarreled 7 they 9 quarreled 8 had 9 quarreled 9 quarreled 12 proverbial 10 like 12 proverbial 11 the 12 proverbial 12 proverbial 13 cat 12 proverbial 14 and 12 proverbial 15 dog 12 proverbial 16 . [charles] [holland] [and] [his] [wife] [had] [naturally] [sided] [with] [benjamin] [,] [and] [naomi] [fought] [her] [battles] [single-handed] [.] after her husband 's death , she managed to farm alone , and made it pay . 1 after 8 managed 2 her 3 husband 3 husband 4 's 3 husband 8 managed 5 death 8 managed 6 , 7 she 7 she 8 managed 8 managed 9 to 8 managed 10 farm 10 farm 11 alone 10 farm 13 and 10 farm 16 pay 10 farm 17 . 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 made 14 made 15 it her will won for her an added year of life , and then she had to yield . 1 her 10 life 1 her 14 she 1 her 17 yield 2 will 10 life 3 won 5 her 3 won 7 added 3 won 8 year 4 for 5 her 6 an 7 added 8 year 10 life 9 of 10 life 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 then 13 then 14 she 14 she 15 had 16 to 17 yield 17 yield 18 . but [caroline] [holland] was [not] a [bad] [or] [unkind] woman . 1 but 4 was 4 was 6 a 6 a 10 woman 10 woman 11 . caroline thought she had done well by her sister-in-law . 1 caroline 2 thought 1 caroline 5 done 3 she 4 had 4 had 5 done 5 done 9 sister-in-law 6 well 9 sister-in-law 7 by 9 sister-in-law 8 her 9 sister-in-law 9 sister-in-law 10 . when [the] [red] [clay] was [heaped] [over] [naomi] ['s] [grave] in the [avonlea] [burying] ground , [caroline] [took] [eunice] [and] [christopher] [home] [with] [her] [.] 1 when 5 was 5 was 11 in 11 in 12 the 12 the 15 ground 15 ground 16 , [christopher] [did] [not] [want] [to] [go] [;] [it] [was] [eunice] [who] [reconciled] [him] [.] he clung to her with an exacting affection born of loneliness and grief . 1 he 7 exacting 2 clung 3 to 2 clung 7 exacting 4 her 7 exacting 5 with 7 exacting 6 an 7 exacting 7 exacting 8 affection 7 exacting 9 born 7 exacting 10 of 7 exacting 11 loneliness 7 exacting 12 and 7 exacting 13 grief 7 exacting 14 . the boy was sullen and obstinate , but his sister had an unfailing influence over him . 1 the 2 boy 2 boy 4 sullen 3 was 4 sullen 4 sullen 6 obstinate 5 and 6 obstinate 6 obstinate 8 but 6 obstinate 10 sister 7 , 8 but 9 his 10 sister 10 sister 13 unfailing 11 had 13 unfailing 12 an 13 unfailing 13 unfailing 14 influence 13 unfailing 16 him 14 influence 15 over 16 him 17 . in [charles] [holland] ['s] [household] [no] [one] [was] [allowed] [to] [eat] the [bread] of [idleness] . 1 in 12 the 12 the 14 of 14 of 16 . his own children [were] [all] [girls] , and [christopher] [came] [in] [handy] [as] [a] [chore] [boy] [.] 1 his 2 own 1 his 8 and 3 children 7 , 7 , 8 and he was made to work perhaps too hard . 1 he 2 was 2 was 8 hard 3 made 5 work 4 to 5 work 5 work 8 hard 6 perhaps 7 too 7 too 8 hard 8 hard 9 . but [eunice] [helped] [him] [,] [and] [did] [half] his work [for] him when [nobody] [knew] . 1 but 10 work 9 his 10 work 10 work 16 . 12 him 13 when 12 him 16 . when he quarreled with his cousins , she took his part ; whenever possible she took on herself the blame and punishment of his misdeeds . 1 when 2 he 1 when 3 quarreled 3 quarreled 4 with 3 quarreled 6 cousins 5 his 6 cousins 6 cousins 7 , 6 cousins 11 part 8 she 9 took 9 took 10 his 9 took 11 part 11 part 13 whenever 12 ; 13 whenever 13 whenever 14 possible 13 whenever 15 she 13 whenever 20 blame 15 she 16 took 15 she 17 on 15 she 18 herself 18 herself 19 the 20 blame 25 misdeeds 21 and 25 misdeeds 22 punishment 25 misdeeds 23 of 25 misdeeds 24 his 25 misdeeds 25 misdeeds 26 . [electa] [holland] [was] [charles] ['] [unmarried] [sister] [.] she had kept [house] [for] [benjamin] until he [married] [;] [then] [naomi] had [bundled] her [out] . 1 she 2 had 1 she 13 had 1 she 15 her 2 had 3 kept 7 until 8 he 8 he 13 had 15 her 17 . electa had never forgiven her for it . 1 electa 2 had 1 electa 3 never 1 electa 4 forgiven 4 forgiven 5 her 4 forgiven 6 for 4 forgiven 7 it 4 forgiven 8 . her [hatred] [passed] [on] to [naomi] ['s] [children] [.] 1 her 5 to in a hundred petty ways she revenged herself on them . 1 in 4 petty 2 a 3 hundred 3 hundred 4 petty 4 petty 5 ways 4 petty 6 she 4 petty 7 revenged 4 petty 8 herself 4 petty 9 on 4 petty 10 them 10 them 11 . for [herself] [,] [eunice] [bore] it [patiently] ; but it was a [different] [matter] [when] [it] [touched] [christopher] [.] 1 for 6 it 6 it 11 was 8 ; 9 but 9 but 10 it 10 it 11 was 11 was 12 a [once] [electa] [boxed] [christopher] ['s] [ears] [.] eunice , who was knitting by the table , stood up . 1 eunice 5 knitting 2 , 3 who 3 who 5 knitting 4 was 5 knitting 5 knitting 6 by 5 knitting 8 table 5 knitting 10 stood 5 knitting 12 . 7 the 8 table 8 table 9 , 10 stood 11 up a resemblance to her mother , never before visible , came out in her face like a brand . 1 a 2 resemblance 2 resemblance 3 to 2 resemblance 5 mother 2 resemblance 8 before 4 her 5 mother 5 mother 6 , 7 never 8 before 8 before 11 came 9 visible 11 came 10 , 11 came 11 came 12 out 12 out 18 brand 13 in 15 face 14 her 15 face 15 face 18 brand 16 like 18 brand 17 a 18 brand 18 brand 19 . she [lifted] her [hand] [and] [slapped] [electa] ['s] [cheek] [deliberately] [twice] , [leaving] [a] [dull] [red] [mark] [where] [she] [struck] . 1 she 3 her 3 her 12 , 3 her 21 . you have no right to touch him . " 1 you 2 have 2 have 3 no 3 no 6 touch 4 right 6 touch 5 to 6 touch 6 touch 7 him 7 him 8 . 8 . 9 " " [my] [patience] [,] what a [fury] ! " said [electa] . 1 " 5 what 1 " 10 said 5 what 6 a 8 ! 9 " 8 ! 10 said 10 said 12 . " [naomi] [holland] ['ll] never [be] [dead] [as] [long] [as] you ['re] alive ! " 1 " 5 never 1 " 11 you 11 you 15 " 13 alive 14 ! 14 ! 15 " she told [charles] [of] the [affair] [and] [eunice] was [severely] [punished] . 1 she 2 told 1 she 9 was 2 told 5 the 9 was 12 . but [electa] never [interfered] [with] [christopher] again . 1 but 3 never 3 never 7 again 7 again 8 . all [the] [discordant] [elements] [in] [the] [holland] [household] [could] [not] [prevent] the children [from] [growing] [up] [.] 1 all 13 children 12 the 13 children it was a [consummation] [which] [the] [harrassed] [caroline] [devoutly] [wished] . 1 it 2 was 1 it 11 . 2 was 3 a when [christopher] [holland] [was] [seventeen] he was a [man] [grown] [a] big , [strapping] [fellow] [.] 1 when 6 he 6 he 7 was 7 was 8 a 8 a 12 big 12 big 13 , his childish beauty had coarsened , but he was thought handsome by many . 1 his 5 coarsened 2 childish 5 coarsened 3 beauty 5 coarsened 4 had 5 coarsened 5 coarsened 6 , 5 coarsened 7 but 5 coarsened 8 he 5 coarsened 9 was 5 coarsened 10 thought 5 coarsened 11 handsome 11 handsome 13 many 11 handsome 14 . 12 by 13 many he took charge of his mother 's farm then , and the brother and sister began their new life together in the long-unoccupied house . 1 he 2 took 2 took 3 charge 3 charge 4 of 3 charge 6 mother 3 charge 8 farm 5 his 6 mother 6 mother 7 's 8 farm 9 then 8 farm 11 and 8 farm 13 brother 8 farm 24 house 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 the 13 brother 14 and 13 brother 15 sister 16 began 17 their 17 their 23 long-unoccupied 18 new 23 long-unoccupied 19 life 23 long-unoccupied 20 together 23 long-unoccupied 21 in 23 long-unoccupied 22 the 23 long-unoccupied 23 long-unoccupied 24 house 24 house 25 . there were few regrets on either [side] [when] [they] [left] [charles] [holland] ['s] [roof] [.] 1 there 4 regrets 2 were 4 regrets 3 few 4 regrets 4 regrets 5 on 4 regrets 6 either in her [secret] [heart] [eunice] [felt] [an] [unspeakable] [relief] . 1 in 2 her 2 her 10 . christopher had been " hard to manage , " as his uncle said , in the last year . 1 christopher 5 hard 1 christopher 7 manage 2 had 3 been 3 been 5 hard 4 " 5 hard 5 hard 6 to 7 manage 12 uncle 8 , 9 " 9 " 12 uncle 10 as 11 his 11 his 12 uncle 12 uncle 18 year 13 said 14 , 13 said 17 last 15 in 16 the 16 the 17 last 17 last 18 year 18 year 19 . he was getting into the habit of keeping late hours and doubtful company . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 getting 3 getting 4 into 4 into 5 the 4 into 6 habit 6 habit 7 of 6 habit 12 doubtful 8 keeping 12 doubtful 9 late 12 doubtful 10 hours 11 and 10 hours 12 doubtful 12 doubtful 13 company 12 doubtful 14 . this [always] [provoked] [an] [explosion] [of] [wrath] [from] [charles] [holland] , and [the] [conflicts] [between] [him] [and] [his] [nephew] were [frequent] [and] [bitter] . 1 this 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 20 were 20 were 24 . for four years [after] [their] [return] [home] [eunice] [had] [a] [hard] [and] [anxious] [life] . 1 for 3 years 2 four 3 years 3 years 15 . christopher was idle and dissipated . 1 christopher 5 dissipated 2 was 5 dissipated 3 idle 5 dissipated 4 and 5 dissipated 5 dissipated 6 . most people regarded him as a worthless fellow , and his uncle washed his hands of him utterly . 1 most 3 regarded 2 people 3 regarded 3 regarded 4 him 3 regarded 5 as 3 regarded 6 a 3 regarded 7 worthless 7 worthless 8 fellow 7 worthless 9 , 7 worthless 11 his 7 worthless 12 uncle 7 worthless 13 washed 9 , 10 and 13 washed 15 hands 13 washed 17 him 13 washed 18 utterly 14 his 15 hands 15 hands 16 of 18 utterly 19 . only [eunice] [never] [failed] [him] [;] [she] [never] [reproached] [or] [railed] [;] [she] [worked] like a [slave] [to] [keep] [things] [together] [.] 1 only 16 a 15 like 16 a eventually her patience prevailed . 1 eventually 2 her 1 eventually 4 prevailed 3 patience 4 prevailed 4 prevailed 5 . christopher , to a great extent , reformed and worked harder . 1 christopher 6 extent 2 , 3 to 3 to 6 extent 4 a 5 great 5 great 6 extent 6 extent 8 reformed 7 , 8 reformed 8 reformed 9 and 8 reformed 10 worked 8 reformed 11 harder 8 reformed 12 . he was [never] [unkind] [to] [eunice] , even in his [rages] . 1 he 2 was 1 he 10 his 2 was 7 , 8 even 9 in 9 in 10 his 10 his 12 . it was not in him to appreciate or return her devotion ; but his tolerant acceptance of it was her solace . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 not 3 not 7 appreciate 4 in 7 appreciate 5 him 7 appreciate 6 to 7 appreciate 7 appreciate 8 or 7 appreciate 9 return 7 appreciate 11 devotion 10 her 11 devotion 11 devotion 15 tolerant 12 ; 13 but 12 ; 15 tolerant 14 his 15 tolerant 15 tolerant 16 acceptance 15 tolerant 21 solace 16 acceptance 17 of 16 acceptance 18 it 19 was 21 solace 20 her 21 solace 21 solace 22 . when [eunice] was [twenty-eight] [,] [edward] [bell] [wanted] [to] [marry] [her] . 1 when 3 was 3 was 12 . she might have [succeeded] had it [not] been for [christopher] . 1 she 2 might 2 might 3 have 3 have 8 been 5 had 8 been 6 it 8 been 8 been 9 for 9 for 11 . if [eunice] [married] [and] left him he would [sell] [the] [farm] [and] [go] [to] [the] [devil] [by] [way] [of] [the] [klondike] [.] 1 if 8 would 5 left 6 him 6 him 7 he 7 he 8 would he could not [,] [and] would not , [do] [without] [her] [.] 1 he 2 could 2 could 3 not 2 could 7 not 6 would 7 not 7 not 8 , no [arrangement] [suggested] [by] [caroline] [availed] [to] [pacify] [him] , and [,] in the end [,] [eunice] [refused] [to] [marry] [edward] [bell] . 1 no 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 14 the 13 in 14 the 14 the 15 end 15 end 23 . she [could] [not] [leave] [christopher] , she said simply , and in this she stood rock-firm . 1 she 16 rock-firm 6 , 16 rock-firm 7 she 9 simply 7 she 16 rock-firm 8 said 9 simply 10 , 16 rock-firm 11 and 16 rock-firm 12 in 16 rock-firm 13 this 16 rock-firm 14 she 16 rock-firm 15 stood 16 rock-firm 16 rock-firm 17 . caroline could not budge her an inch . 1 caroline 4 budge 2 could 4 budge 3 not 4 budge 4 budge 5 her 4 budge 7 inch 6 an 7 inch 7 inch 8 . " you 're a [fool] , [eunice] , " she said , when she was [obliged] [to] [give] [up] in [despair] . 1 " 3 're 1 " 11 said 2 you 3 're 3 're 4 a 6 , 11 said 8 , 9 " 9 " 11 said 10 she 11 said 11 said 12 , 12 , 13 when 13 when 14 she 13 when 15 was 15 was 20 in 20 in 22 . " it 's not likely you 'll ever have another chance . 1 " 5 likely 2 it 5 likely 3 's 5 likely 4 not 5 likely 5 likely 7 'll 5 likely 8 ever 5 likely 9 have 5 likely 10 another 5 likely 11 chance 6 you 7 'll 11 chance 12 . as for [chris] [,] [in] a [year] [or] [two] [he] ['ll] [be] [marrying] [himself] , and [where] will you [be] [then] [?] 1 as 19 you 2 for 6 a 2 for 19 you 15 , 16 and 15 , 19 you 16 and 18 will you 'll find your nose nicely out of joint when he brings a wife in here . " 1 you 2 'll 2 'll 3 find 3 find 9 joint 3 find 16 here 4 your 9 joint 5 nose 9 joint 6 nicely 9 joint 7 out 8 of 7 out 9 joint 9 joint 10 when 9 joint 12 brings 9 joint 13 a 9 joint 14 wife 9 joint 15 in 10 when 11 he 16 here 18 " 17 . 18 " the shaft went home . 1 the 2 shaft 2 shaft 4 home 3 went 4 home 4 home 5 . eunice 's lips turned white . 1 eunice 3 lips 2 's 3 lips 3 lips 4 turned 3 lips 5 white 3 lips 6 . but she said , faintly , " the house is big enough for us both , if he does . " 1 but 2 she 2 she 5 faintly 3 said 5 faintly 4 , 5 faintly 5 faintly 7 " 5 faintly 9 house 5 faintly 11 big 5 faintly 16 , 5 faintly 20 . 6 , 7 " 8 the 9 house 9 house 10 is 11 big 12 enough 12 enough 13 for 12 enough 15 both 14 us 15 both 16 , 18 he 17 if 18 he 18 he 19 does 20 . 21 " caroline sniffed . 1 caroline 2 sniffed 2 sniffed 3 . " maybe so . 1 " 2 maybe 2 maybe 3 so 3 so 4 . you 'll find out . 1 you 2 'll 2 'll 3 find 3 find 4 out 4 out 5 . however , there 's no use talking . 1 however 2 , 1 however 5 no 3 there 4 's 3 there 5 no 5 no 6 use 6 use 7 talking 7 talking 8 . you 're as set as your mother was , and nothing would ever budge her an inch . 1 you 2 're 1 you 6 your 1 you 14 budge 2 're 5 as 3 as 4 set 3 as 5 as 6 your 7 mother 8 was 11 nothing 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 nothing 11 nothing 14 budge 12 would 14 budge 13 ever 14 budge 14 budge 15 her 14 budge 17 inch 16 an 17 inch 17 inch 18 . i only hope you won't be sorry for it [.] ["] 1 i 3 hope 1 i 7 sorry 2 only 3 hope 3 hope 5 won't 4 you 5 won't 5 won't 6 be 7 sorry 8 for 7 sorry 9 it when [three] [more] [years] had [passed] [christopher] [began] [to] [court] [victoria] [pye] [.] 1 when 5 had the affair went on [for] [some] [time] [before] [either] [eunice] [or] the [hollands] [go] [wind] of it . 1 the 2 affair 2 affair 3 went 3 went 4 on 4 on 12 the 12 the 16 of 16 of 17 it 16 of 18 . when they did there was an explosion . 1 when 2 they 1 when 7 explosion 3 did 7 explosion 4 there 5 was 4 there 7 explosion 6 an 7 explosion 7 explosion 8 . between the [hollands] [and] [the] [pyes] [,] [root] [and] [branch] [,] [existed] [a] [feud] [that] [dated] [back] [for] [three] [generations] [.] 1 between 2 the when [christopher] [flew] [so] [openly] [in] [the] [face] [of] [this] [cherished] [hatred] , there [could] [be] [nothing] [less] [than] [consternation] [.] 1 when 14 there 13 , 14 there [charles] [holland] [broke] [through] [his] [determination] [to] [have] [nothing] [to] [do] [with] [christopher] [,] [to] [remonstrate] [.] [caroline] [went] [to] [eunice] [in] [as] [much] [of] [a] [splutter] [as] [if] [christopher] [had] [been] [her] [own] [brother] [.] eunice did not [care] [a] [row] [of] [pins] [for] the [holland-pye] [feud] [.] 1 eunice 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 10 the [victoria] [was] [to] [her] [what] [any] [other] [girl] [,] [upon] [whom] [christopher] [cast] [eyes] [of] [love] [,] [would] [have] [been] [a] [supplanter] [.] for the first time in her life she was torn with passionate jealousy ; existence became a nightmare to her . 1 for 2 the 2 the 3 first 2 the 18 nightmare 3 first 4 time 5 in 12 passionate 6 her 12 passionate 7 life 12 passionate 8 she 9 was 9 was 10 torn 10 torn 12 passionate 11 with 12 passionate 12 passionate 18 nightmare 13 jealousy 18 nightmare 14 ; 18 nightmare 15 existence 18 nightmare 16 became 18 nightmare 17 a 18 nightmare 18 nightmare 19 to 18 nightmare 20 her 18 nightmare 21 . [urged] [on] [by] [caroline] [,] [and] [her] [own] [pain] [,] [she] [ventured] [to] [remonstrate] [with] [christopher] [,] [also] [.] she had expected a burst of rage , but he was surprisingly good-natured . 1 she 12 surprisingly 2 had 3 expected 3 expected 7 rage 4 a 7 rage 5 burst 6 of 5 burst 7 rage 7 rage 12 surprisingly 8 , 9 but 9 but 12 surprisingly 10 he 11 was 11 was 12 surprisingly 12 surprisingly 13 good-natured 13 good-natured 14 . he seemed [even] [amused] [.] 1 he 2 seemed " what have you got [against] [victoria] ? " he asked , [tolerantly] . 1 " 11 asked 2 what 3 have 2 what 8 ? 3 have 4 you 3 have 5 got 8 ? 9 " 8 ? 10 he 8 ? 11 asked 11 asked 12 , 11 asked 14 . eunice had no answer ready . 1 eunice 4 answer 2 had 3 no 3 no 4 answer 4 answer 5 ready 4 answer 6 . it was true that nothing could be said against the girl . 1 it 2 was 1 it 3 true 3 true 4 that 3 true 5 nothing 3 true 8 said 5 nothing 6 could 6 could 7 be 8 said 11 girl 8 said 12 . 9 against 10 the 10 the 11 girl she felt helpless and baffled . 1 she 2 felt 2 felt 3 helpless 3 helpless 4 and 3 helpless 5 baffled 5 baffled 6 . christopher laughed at her silence . 1 christopher 2 laughed 1 christopher 4 her 1 christopher 5 silence 2 laughed 3 at 5 silence 6 . " [i] guess you 're a little [jealous] , " he said . 1 " 3 guess 1 " 12 said 4 you 5 're 5 're 6 a 6 a 7 little 7 little 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 12 said 11 he 12 said 12 said 13 . " you must have [expected] [i] [would] get married some time . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 must 3 must 4 have 3 must 8 get 8 get 9 married 8 get 10 some 10 some 11 time 11 time 12 . this house is big enough for us all . 1 this 2 house 1 this 3 is 3 is 5 enough 4 big 5 enough 5 enough 6 for 5 enough 7 us 7 us 8 all 7 us 9 . you 'd better look at the matter [sensibly] , [eunice] . 1 you 2 'd 2 'd 3 better 2 'd 4 look 4 look 5 at 5 at 6 the 5 at 11 . 6 the 7 matter 7 matter 9 , don't let [charles] [and] [caroline] [put] [nonsense] [into] your [head] [.] 1 don't 2 let 2 let 9 your a man [must] [marry] [to] [please] [himself] . " 1 a 2 man 2 man 8 . 8 . 9 " christopher was out late that night . 1 christopher 4 late 2 was 4 late 3 out 4 late 4 late 6 night 4 late 7 . 5 that 6 night eunice waited up for him , as she always did . 1 eunice 2 waited 1 eunice 5 him 1 eunice 6 , 1 eunice 8 she 1 eunice 9 always 1 eunice 10 did 1 eunice 11 . 2 waited 4 for 3 up 4 for 7 as 8 she it was a chilly spring evening , reminding her of the night her mother had died . 1 it 2 was 2 was 8 reminding 3 a 8 reminding 4 chilly 8 reminding 5 spring 8 reminding 6 evening 8 reminding 7 , 8 reminding 8 reminding 9 her 8 reminding 10 of 8 reminding 12 night 8 reminding 13 her 8 reminding 14 mother 11 the 12 night 14 mother 16 died 15 had 16 died 16 died 17 . the kitchen was in spotless order , and she sat down on a stiff-backed chair by the window to wait for her brother . 1 the 2 kitchen 2 kitchen 5 spotless 3 was 5 spotless 4 in 5 spotless 5 spotless 6 order 5 spotless 7 , 5 spotless 8 and 5 spotless 9 she 5 spotless 10 sat 10 sat 14 stiff-backed 10 sat 22 her 11 down 14 stiff-backed 12 on 14 stiff-backed 13 a 14 stiff-backed 14 stiff-backed 15 chair 14 stiff-backed 16 by 14 stiff-backed 17 the 14 stiff-backed 18 window 14 stiff-backed 19 to 14 stiff-backed 20 wait 20 wait 21 for 22 her 23 brother 22 her 24 . she did not want [a] [light] [.] 1 she 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 want the moonlight fell in with faint illumination . 1 the 2 moonlight 2 moonlight 7 illumination 3 fell 7 illumination 4 in 7 illumination 5 with 7 illumination 6 faint 7 illumination 7 illumination 8 . outside , the wind was blowing over a bed of new-sprung mint in the garden , and was suggestively fragrant . 1 outside 6 blowing 2 , 6 blowing 3 the 4 wind 4 wind 6 blowing 5 was 6 blowing 6 blowing 11 new-sprung 7 over 11 new-sprung 8 a 11 new-sprung 9 bed 11 new-sprung 10 of 11 new-sprung 11 new-sprung 12 mint 11 new-sprung 13 in 11 new-sprung 15 garden 14 the 15 garden 15 garden 19 suggestively 16 , 17 and 17 and 19 suggestively 18 was 19 suggestively 19 suggestively 20 fragrant 19 suggestively 21 . it was a [very] [old-fashioned] [garden] [,] [full] [of] [perennials] [naomi] [holland] [had] [planted] long ago . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 15 long 15 long 16 ago 16 ago 17 . eunice always kept it primly neat . 1 eunice 5 primly 2 always 5 primly 3 kept 4 it 3 kept 5 primly 5 primly 6 neat 5 primly 7 . she had been working in it that day , and felt tired . 1 she 2 had 1 she 11 felt 2 had 3 been 3 been 4 working 4 working 5 in 4 working 8 day 6 it 7 that 7 that 8 day 8 day 10 and 9 , 10 and 11 felt 12 tired 12 tired 13 . she was all alone in the house and the loneliness filled her with a faint dread . 1 she 2 was 2 was 10 loneliness 3 all 4 alone 4 alone 10 loneliness 5 in 7 house 6 the 7 house 7 house 10 loneliness 8 and 10 loneliness 9 the 10 loneliness 10 loneliness 11 filled 10 loneliness 15 faint 10 loneliness 16 dread 10 loneliness 17 . 11 filled 12 her 11 filled 13 with 14 a 15 faint she had [tried] all [that] [day] [to] [reconcile] herself [to] [christopher] ['s] [marriage] , and [had] [partially] [succeeded] [.] 1 she 2 had 1 she 9 herself 2 had 4 all 9 herself 15 and 14 , 15 and she told herself that she could still watch over him and care for his comfort . 1 she 3 herself 1 she 6 could 2 told 3 herself 4 that 6 could 5 she 6 could 6 could 8 watch 6 could 15 comfort 7 still 8 watch 8 watch 9 over 8 watch 10 him 8 watch 11 and 8 watch 13 for 12 care 13 for 13 for 14 his 15 comfort 16 . she would [even] [try] [to] [love] [victoria] [;] [after] [all] [,] it might [be] pleasant to have another woman in the house . 1 she 2 would 2 would 17 have 12 it 13 might 13 might 17 have 15 pleasant 16 to 15 pleasant 17 have 17 have 18 another 18 another 19 woman 18 another 23 . 20 in 22 house 21 the 22 house 22 house 23 . so [,] [sitting] [there] , she [fed] [her] [hungry] [soul] [with] [these] [husks] [of] [comfort] [.] 1 so 6 she 5 , 6 she when she [heard] [christopher] 's [step] she [moved] [about] [quickly] [to] [get] [a] [light] [.] 1 when 2 she 1 when 7 she 2 she 5 's he frowned when he saw her ; he had always resented her sitting up for him . 1 he 5 saw 2 frowned 5 saw 3 when 5 saw 4 he 5 saw 5 saw 6 her 5 saw 11 resented 5 saw 16 him 7 ; 11 resented 8 he 9 had 9 had 11 resented 10 always 11 resented 11 resented 12 her 11 resented 13 sitting 13 sitting 14 up 15 for 16 him 16 him 17 . he sat down [by] [the] [stove] and [took] [off] [his] [boots] , [while] [eunice] [got] [a] [lunch] [for] [him] [.] 1 he 2 sat 2 sat 3 down 3 down 7 and 3 down 12 , after he had eaten it in silence he made no move to go to bed . 1 after 4 eaten 1 after 7 silence 1 after 15 bed 2 he 3 had 3 had 4 eaten 4 eaten 5 it 6 in 7 silence 7 silence 9 made 7 silence 11 move 8 he 9 made 9 made 10 no 12 to 15 bed 13 go 15 bed 14 to 15 bed 15 bed 16 . a [chill] , [premonitory] [fear] [crept] [over] [eunice] [.] 1 a 3 , eunice clasped her hands together under the table . 1 eunice 2 clasped 2 clasped 3 her 2 clasped 4 hands 2 clasped 5 together 2 clasped 8 table 6 under 8 table 7 the 8 table 8 table 9 . it was what she had been expecting . 1 it 2 was 1 it 6 been 1 it 8 . 3 what 5 had 4 she 5 had 5 had 6 been 6 been 7 expecting she said so , in a monotonous voice . 1 she 2 said 2 said 4 , 2 said 8 voice 2 said 9 . 3 so 4 , 5 in 8 voice 6 a 8 voice 7 monotonous 8 voice you wouldn't find it comfortable , anyhow , having to step back to second place after being mistress here so long . " 1 you 2 wouldn't 2 wouldn't 5 comfortable 3 find 4 it 3 find 5 comfortable 5 comfortable 7 anyhow 6 , 7 anyhow 7 anyhow 8 , 7 anyhow 9 having 7 anyhow 11 step 7 anyhow 20 so 7 anyhow 23 " 9 having 10 to 11 step 14 second 12 back 13 to 12 back 14 second 14 second 15 place 14 second 16 after 14 second 17 being 14 second 18 mistress 18 mistress 19 here 20 so 21 long 22 . 23 " eunice tried to speak , but only an indistinct murmur came from her bloodless lips . 1 eunice 2 tried 1 eunice 15 lips 2 tried 3 to 4 speak 9 indistinct 5 , 6 but 6 but 9 indistinct 7 only 9 indistinct 8 an 9 indistinct 9 indistinct 14 bloodless 10 murmur 14 bloodless 11 came 14 bloodless 12 from 14 bloodless 13 her 14 bloodless 14 bloodless 15 lips 15 lips 16 . the sound [made] [christopher] [look] [up] [.] 1 the 2 sound something in her face irritated him . 1 something 5 irritated 2 in 4 face 3 her 4 face 4 face 5 irritated 5 irritated 6 him 6 him 7 . he pushed back his chair impatiently . 1 he 6 impatiently 2 pushed 6 impatiently 3 back 5 chair 4 his 5 chair 5 chair 6 impatiently 6 impatiently 7 . " [now] [,] [eunice] [,] don't go [taking] on . 1 " 6 don't 6 don't 7 go 7 go 9 on 9 on 10 . it won't be any use . 1 it 5 use 2 won't 3 be 2 won't 4 any 4 any 5 use 5 use 6 . look at this business in a sensible way . 1 look 2 at 1 look 7 sensible 3 this 4 business 4 business 7 sensible 5 in 6 a 6 a 7 sensible 7 sensible 8 way 8 way 9 . i 'm fond of you , and all that , but a man is bound to consider his wife first . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 fond 2 'm 15 bound 3 fond 4 of 3 fond 11 but 5 you 6 , 6 , 7 and 6 , 11 but 7 and 8 all 8 all 9 that 10 , 11 but 12 a 13 man 13 man 15 bound 14 is 15 bound 15 bound 16 to 15 bound 17 consider 15 bound 21 . 17 consider 19 wife 17 consider 20 first 18 his 19 wife i 'll provide for you comfortably [.] ["] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 provide 3 provide 4 for 3 provide 5 you 3 provide 6 comfortably " do you mean to say that your wife is going to turn me out ? " 1 " 4 mean 2 do 4 mean 3 you 4 mean 4 mean 5 to 4 mean 6 say 4 mean 12 to 4 mean 16 ? 7 that 10 is 8 your 9 wife 8 your 10 is 10 is 11 going 11 going 12 to 12 to 13 turn 14 me 15 out 14 me 16 ? 16 ? 17 " eunice gasped , rather than spoke , the words . 1 eunice 2 gasped 2 gasped 3 , 2 gasped 4 rather 2 gasped 6 spoke 2 gasped 10 . 4 rather 5 than 6 spoke 7 , 6 spoke 9 words 8 the 9 words christopher drew his reddish brows together . 1 christopher 4 reddish 2 drew 4 reddish 3 his 4 reddish 4 reddish 5 brows 4 reddish 6 together 4 reddish 7 . " [i] [just] [mean] [that] [victoria] says [she] won't [marry] me if [she] [has] [to] [live] [with] you [.] 1 " 7 says 1 " 9 won't 9 won't 18 you 11 me 12 if 12 if 18 you she 's [afraid] [of] [you] [.] 1 she 2 's i told her you wouldn't interfere with her , but she wasn't satisfied . 1 i 2 told 2 told 3 her 2 told 6 interfere 4 you 5 wouldn't 5 wouldn't 6 interfere 6 interfere 7 with 6 interfere 8 her 6 interfere 12 wasn't 6 interfere 14 . 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 she 10 but 12 wasn't 12 wasn't 13 satisfied it 's [your] [own] [fault] [,] [eunice] . 1 it 2 's 1 it 8 . you 've always been so queer and close that people think you 're an awful crank . 1 you 2 've 2 've 3 always 3 always 4 been 3 always 16 crank 4 been 5 so 5 so 8 close 5 so 9 that 6 queer 8 close 7 and 8 close 10 people 16 crank 11 think 16 crank 12 you 13 're 13 're 16 crank 14 an 15 awful 15 awful 16 crank 16 crank 17 . victoria 's young and lively , and you and she wouldn't get on at all . 1 victoria 2 's 1 victoria 3 young 1 victoria 5 lively 1 victoria 13 on 1 victoria 15 all 4 and 5 lively 5 lively 6 , 5 lively 11 wouldn't 6 , 7 and 8 you 11 wouldn't 9 and 10 she 10 she 11 wouldn't 12 get 13 on 14 at 15 all 15 all 16 . there isn't any [question] of [turning] [you] [out] [.] 1 there 2 isn't 2 isn't 3 any 3 any 5 of i 'll build a little house for you somewhere , and you 'll be a great deal better off there than you would be here . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 build 3 build 4 a 4 a 5 little 4 a 17 deal 5 little 6 house 6 house 7 for 6 house 9 somewhere 7 for 8 you 9 somewhere 10 , 9 somewhere 13 'll 10 , 11 and 12 you 13 'll 13 'll 14 be 14 be 15 a 16 great 17 deal 17 deal 21 than 18 better 19 off 18 better 21 than 20 there 21 than 21 than 26 . 22 you 24 be 23 would 24 be 24 be 25 here 24 be 26 . [so] [don't] [make] [a] [fuss] [.] ["] eunice did not look as if she were going to make a fuss . 1 eunice 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 look 2 did 13 fuss 4 look 5 as 5 as 6 if 6 if 7 she 6 if 8 were 8 were 9 going 9 going 10 to 9 going 13 fuss 10 to 11 make 11 make 13 fuss 12 a 13 fuss 13 fuss 14 . she sat as if turned to stone , her hands lying palm upward in her lap . 1 she 2 sat 2 sat 16 lap 3 as 4 if 3 as 13 upward 5 turned 6 to 5 turned 13 upward 7 stone 13 upward 8 , 13 upward 9 her 10 hands 10 hands 13 upward 11 lying 12 palm 12 palm 13 upward 13 upward 16 lap 14 in 16 lap 15 her 16 lap 16 lap 17 . christopher got up , hugely relieved that the dreaded explanation was over . 1 christopher 5 hugely 2 got 5 hugely 3 up 5 hugely 4 , 5 hugely 5 hugely 6 relieved 5 hugely 8 the 5 hugely 9 dreaded 5 hugely 10 explanation 5 hugely 13 . 6 relieved 7 that 10 explanation 11 was 10 explanation 12 over " [guess] [i] ['ll] go to bed . 1 " 5 go 5 go 7 bed 6 to 7 bed 7 bed 8 . you 'd better have gone long ago . 1 you 2 'd 2 'd 3 better 2 'd 4 have 2 'd 5 gone 5 gone 7 ago 6 long 7 ago 7 ago 8 . it 's all nonsense , this waiting up for me . " 1 it 2 's 1 it 4 nonsense 3 all 4 nonsense 4 nonsense 5 , 4 nonsense 6 this 4 nonsense 7 waiting 4 nonsense 12 " 7 waiting 9 for 7 waiting 10 me 8 up 9 for 11 . 12 " when he had gone [eunice] [drew] [a] long , [sobbing] [breath] and looked about her [like] [a] [dazed] [soul] . 1 when 2 he 2 he 3 had 2 he 13 looked 3 had 4 gone 4 gone 12 and 8 long 9 , 9 , 12 and 13 looked 14 about 14 about 15 her 15 her 20 . all the sorrow of her life was as nothing to the desolation that assailed her now . 1 all 2 the 1 all 12 desolation 3 sorrow 6 life 4 of 6 life 5 her 6 life 6 life 12 desolation 7 was 12 desolation 8 as 12 desolation 9 nothing 10 to 9 nothing 12 desolation 11 the 12 desolation 12 desolation 13 that 12 desolation 14 assailed 14 assailed 15 her 14 assailed 16 now 14 assailed 17 . she rose and , with uncertain footsteps , passed out through the hall and into the room where her mother died . 1 she 6 uncertain 2 rose 3 and 2 rose 4 , 2 rose 6 uncertain 5 with 6 uncertain 6 uncertain 7 footsteps 6 uncertain 9 passed 6 uncertain 19 her 7 footsteps 8 , 9 passed 10 out 9 passed 11 through 11 through 13 hall 12 the 13 hall 13 hall 14 and 13 hall 17 room 13 hall 18 where 15 into 17 room 16 the 17 room 19 her 20 mother 19 her 22 . 20 mother 21 died she [had] [always] [kept] it [locked] [and] [undisturbed] ; it was [arranged] [just] [as] [naomi] [holland] had left [it] . 1 she 11 was 1 she 17 had 5 it 11 was 9 ; 10 it 10 it 11 was 17 had 18 left 18 left 20 . [eunice] [tottered] [to] [the] [bed] [and] [sat] [down] [on] [it] [.] she recalled the promise she had made to her mother in that very room . 1 she 2 recalled 1 she 9 her 2 recalled 3 the 2 recalled 4 promise 2 recalled 6 had 2 recalled 7 made 2 recalled 8 to 5 she 6 had 9 her 10 mother 9 her 14 room 11 in 12 that 11 in 14 room 12 that 13 very 14 room 15 . was the power to keep it to be wrested from her ? 1 was 3 power 2 the 3 power 3 power 9 wrested 4 to 9 wrested 5 keep 9 wrested 6 it 9 wrested 7 to 9 wrested 8 be 9 wrested 9 wrested 10 from 9 wrested 11 her 9 wrested 12 ? was she to be driven from her home and parted from the only creature she had on earth to love ? 1 was 5 driven 2 she 3 to 3 to 4 be 4 be 5 driven 5 driven 6 from 5 driven 8 home 5 driven 10 parted 6 from 7 her 8 home 9 and 10 parted 11 from 10 parted 13 only 10 parted 14 creature 11 from 12 the 14 creature 16 had 14 creature 18 earth 15 she 16 had 17 on 18 earth 18 earth 19 to 18 earth 21 ? 19 to 20 love and [would] [christopher] [allow] it [,] [after] all [her] [sacrifices] [for] [him] [?] 1 and 8 all 5 it 8 all aye , that he would ! 1 aye 2 , 1 aye 4 he 1 aye 5 would 1 aye 6 ! 3 that 4 he he [cared] [more] [for] [that] [black-eyed] [,] [waxen-faced] [girl] [at] [the] [old] [pye] [place] [than] [for] his own [kin] . 1 he 17 his 17 his 18 own 18 own 20 . eunice put her hands over her dry , burning eyes and groaned aloud . 1 eunice 4 hands 1 eunice 6 her 1 eunice 7 dry 2 put 4 hands 3 her 4 hands 4 hands 5 over 7 dry 8 , 7 dry 9 burning 9 burning 10 eyes 9 burning 12 groaned 10 eyes 11 and 12 groaned 13 aloud 12 groaned 14 . [caroline] [holland] [had] [her] [hour] [of] [triumph] [over] [eunice] [when] [she] [heard] [it] [all] [.] to one of her [nature] [there] [was] [no] [pleasure] [so] [sweet] [as] [that] [of] [saying] , " [i] [told] you [so] . " 1 to 2 one 2 one 3 of 3 of 4 her 4 her 16 , 16 , 17 " 17 " 20 you 20 you 23 " 22 . 23 " having [said] [it] [,] [however] [,] [she] [offered] [eunice] a [home] [.] 1 having 10 a [electa] [holland] [was] [dead] [,] [and] [eunice] [might] [fill] [her] [place] [very] [acceptably] [,] [if] [she] [would] [.] " you [can't] go off and live by yourself [,] ["] [caroline] [told] [her] . 1 " 2 you 2 you 9 yourself 4 go 9 yourself 5 off 6 and 5 off 9 yourself 7 live 9 yourself 8 by 9 yourself 9 yourself 15 . " it 's all nonsense to talk of such a thing . 1 " 5 nonsense 2 it 3 's 2 it 5 nonsense 4 all 5 nonsense 5 nonsense 7 talk 5 nonsense 12 . 6 to 7 talk 7 talk 8 of 7 talk 9 such 9 such 10 a 9 such 11 thing we will give [you] [a] [home] [,] [if] [christopher] [is] [going] [to] [turn] [you] [out] [.] 1 we 2 will 2 will 3 give you [were] [always] [a] [fool] , [eunice] [,] [to] [pet] and [pamper] him [as] [you] ['ve] [done] . 1 you 6 , 6 , 11 and 11 and 13 him 13 him 18 . this is the thanks you get for it turned out like a dog for his fine wife 's whim ! 1 this 2 is 1 this 4 thanks 2 is 3 the 4 thanks 6 get 4 thanks 7 for 5 you 6 get 7 for 19 whim 8 it 19 whim 9 turned 10 out 9 turned 12 a 11 like 12 a 12 a 19 whim 13 dog 19 whim 14 for 19 whim 15 his 19 whim 16 fine 19 whim 17 wife 19 whim 18 's 19 whim 19 whim 20 ! i only wish your mother was alive ! " 1 i 3 wish 2 only 3 wish 3 wish 7 alive 4 your 5 mother 5 mother 7 alive 6 was 7 alive 7 alive 8 ! 8 ! 9 " it was [probably] the first time [caroline] had [ever] [wished] [this] . 1 it 2 was 1 it 12 . 2 was 5 first 4 the 5 first 5 first 6 time 6 time 8 had she had [flown] [at] [christopher] [like] a [fury] [about] [the] [matter] [,] [and] had been [rudely] [insulted] for her [pains] . 1 she 2 had 1 she 14 had 2 had 7 a 14 had 15 been 15 been 18 for 18 for 19 her 19 her 21 . christopher had told her to mind her own business . 1 christopher 2 had 1 christopher 3 told 1 christopher 5 to 1 christopher 6 mind 3 told 4 her 6 mind 9 business 7 her 8 own 8 own 9 business 9 business 10 . when [caroline] [cooled] [down] she [made] [some] [arrangements] with him [,] [to] [all] [of] [which] [eunice] [listlessly] [assented] . 1 when 5 she 5 she 10 him 9 with 10 him 10 him 19 . she did not care what became of her . 1 she 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 care 4 care 5 what 4 care 6 became 4 care 7 of 7 of 8 her 8 her 9 . in [charles] [holland] ['s] [household] [she] [took] [electa] 's place [an] [unpaid] [upper] [servant] [.] 1 in 10 place 9 's 10 place [charles] [and] [caroline] [were] [kind] [enough] [to] [her] [,] [and] [there] [was] [plenty] [to] [do] [.] the latter [never] [betrayed] [any] [interest] [in] [them] [,] [save] [once] [.] 1 the 2 latter then [eunice] ['s] [sallow] [face] [crimsoned] , and her eyes [flashed] [,] [over] [the] [desecration] . 1 then 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 her 9 her 10 eyes 10 eyes 16 . but no word of comment or complaint ever crossed her lips . 1 but 7 complaint 2 no 7 complaint 3 word 7 complaint 4 of 7 complaint 5 comment 7 complaint 6 or 7 complaint 7 complaint 8 ever 7 complaint 9 crossed 7 complaint 11 lips 7 complaint 12 . 10 her 11 lips she knew [,] [as] every one else [knew] [,] [that] [the] [glamor] [soon] [went] [from] [christopher] [holland] ['s] [married] [life] . 1 she 2 knew 2 knew 5 every 5 every 6 one 6 one 7 else 7 else 21 . the marriage proved an unhappy one . 1 the 2 marriage 2 marriage 3 proved 3 proved 5 unhappy 4 an 5 unhappy 5 unhappy 6 one 5 unhappy 7 . not [unnaturally] [,] [although] [unjustly] [,] [eunice] [blamed] [victoria] [for] [this] , and [hated] [her] more than ever for [it] [.] 1 not 19 for 12 , 13 and 12 , 19 for 13 and 16 more 16 more 17 than 17 than 18 ever [christopher] [seldom] [came] [to] [charles] ['] [house] [.] possibly he felt ashamed . 1 possibly 4 ashamed 2 he 3 felt 3 felt 4 ashamed 4 ashamed 5 . he had grown into a morose , silent man , at home and abroad . 1 he 6 morose 2 had 6 morose 3 grown 6 morose 4 into 6 morose 5 a 6 morose 6 morose 7 , 6 morose 8 silent 6 morose 9 man 6 morose 10 , 6 morose 11 at 6 morose 12 home 12 home 13 and 12 home 14 abroad 12 home 15 . it was said he had gone back to his old drinking habits . 1 it 2 was 2 was 6 gone 3 said 4 he 4 he 5 had 5 had 6 gone 6 gone 12 habits 7 back 8 to 7 back 12 habits 9 his 12 habits 10 old 11 drinking 11 drinking 12 habits 12 habits 13 . one [fall] [victoria] [holland] [went] to [town] [to] [visit] [her] [married] [sister] [.] 1 one 6 to she took their only child with her . 1 she 2 took 2 took 3 their 2 took 5 child 2 took 7 her 4 only 5 child 6 with 7 her 7 her 8 . in her [absence] [christopher] [kept] house [for] [himself] . 1 in 2 her 1 in 6 house 6 house 9 . it was a [fall] long [remembered] [in] [avonlea] . 1 it 2 was 1 it 9 . 2 was 3 a 3 a 5 long with the dropping of the leaves , and the shortening of the dreary days , the shadow of a fear fell over the land . 1 with 2 the 2 the 10 shortening 3 dropping 6 leaves 4 of 6 leaves 5 the 6 leaves 6 leaves 10 shortening 7 , 10 shortening 8 and 10 shortening 9 the 10 shortening 10 shortening 11 of 10 shortening 12 the 10 shortening 13 dreary 10 shortening 14 days 10 shortening 16 the 10 shortening 18 of 10 shortening 23 the 10 shortening 25 . 14 days 15 , 17 shadow 18 of 19 a 21 fell 20 fear 21 fell 21 fell 22 over 22 over 23 the 23 the 24 land [charles] [holland] [brought] [the] [fateful] [news] [home] [one] [night] [.] " there 's [smallpox] [in] [charlottetown] [five] [or] [six] [cases] [.] 1 " 3 's 2 there 3 's came in one of the vessels . 1 came 6 vessels 1 came 7 . 2 in 6 vessels 3 one 6 vessels 4 of 5 the 4 of 6 vessels there was a concert , and a sailor from one of the ships was there , and took sick the next day . " 1 there 2 was 1 there 3 a 3 a 8 sailor 4 concert 6 and 4 concert 8 sailor 5 , 6 and 7 a 8 sailor 8 sailor 9 from 8 sailor 10 one 8 sailor 13 ships 10 one 11 of 12 the 13 ships 13 ships 15 there 13 ships 17 and 13 ships 18 took 13 ships 19 sick 14 was 15 there 16 , 17 and 19 sick 21 next 19 sick 24 " 20 the 21 next 21 next 22 day 22 day 23 . this was alarming enough . 1 this 3 alarming 2 was 3 alarming 3 alarming 4 enough 3 alarming 5 . charlottetown was not so very far away and considerable traffic went on between it and the north shore districts . 1 charlottetown 2 was 2 was 4 so 3 not 4 so 4 so 10 traffic 5 very 10 traffic 6 far 10 traffic 7 away 10 traffic 8 and 10 traffic 9 considerable 10 traffic 10 traffic 11 went 10 traffic 12 on 10 traffic 13 between 13 between 19 districts 14 it 19 districts 15 and 19 districts 16 the 19 districts 17 north 19 districts 18 shore 19 districts 19 districts 20 . when [caroline] [recounted] the [concert] story to [christopher] [the] [next] [morning] [his] [ruddy] [face] [turned] [quite] [pale] [.] 1 when 4 the 4 the 6 story 6 story 7 to he opened his lips as if to speak , then closed them again . 1 he 2 opened 2 opened 4 lips 2 opened 11 closed 3 his 4 lips 4 lips 5 as 4 lips 8 speak 5 as 6 if 7 to 8 speak 9 , 10 then 10 then 11 closed 11 closed 12 them 11 closed 13 again 13 again 14 . her eyes had been busy while her tongue ran on , so she did not notice the man 's pallor and silence . 1 her 2 eyes 2 eyes 6 while 3 had 4 been 4 been 5 busy 4 been 6 while 6 while 9 ran 6 while 22 silence 7 her 8 tongue 8 tongue 9 ran 10 on 22 silence 11 , 12 so 12 so 14 did 13 she 14 did 14 did 15 not 14 did 20 pallor 16 notice 20 pallor 17 the 20 pallor 18 man 20 pallor 19 's 20 pallor 20 pallor 21 and 20 pallor 22 silence 22 silence 23 . " [ten] [to] [fourteen] [days] , [i] [calc'late] [,] " [was] [her] [answer] [.] 1 " 6 , 6 , 10 " " [i] [must] [see] [about] [having] [the] [girls] [vaccinated] right [off] . 1 " 10 right 10 right 12 . it 'll likely spread . 1 it 3 likely 2 'll 3 likely 3 likely 4 spread 3 likely 5 . when [do] you [expect] [victoria] [home] [?] ["] 1 when 3 you " when she 's ready to come , whenever that will be , " was the gruff response . 1 " 3 she 1 " 4 's 2 when 3 she 4 's 18 response 5 ready 6 to 5 ready 9 whenever 7 come 8 , 7 come 9 whenever 9 whenever 10 that 10 that 12 be 10 that 15 was 11 will 12 be 12 be 14 " 13 , 14 " 15 was 18 response 16 the 18 response 17 gruff 18 response 18 response 19 . a week later [caroline] [said] [to] [eunice] , ["] [whatever] ['s] [got] [christopher] [?] 1 a 2 week 2 week 3 later 3 later 8 , he hasn't been out anywhere for ages just hangs round home the whole time . 1 he 2 hasn't 2 hasn't 3 been 2 hasn't 4 out 2 hasn't 5 anywhere 5 anywhere 9 hangs 5 anywhere 15 . 6 for 7 ages 7 ages 9 hangs 8 just 9 hangs 9 hangs 10 round 9 hangs 11 home 9 hangs 13 whole 9 hangs 14 time 12 the 13 whole it 's something new for him . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 something 3 something 4 new 3 something 6 him 5 for 6 him 6 him 7 . i [s'pose] [the] [place] [is] [so] [quiet] [,] [now] [madam] [victoria] ['s] [away] [,] [that] [he] can find some [rest] [for] [his] [soul] [.] 1 i 17 can 17 can 18 find 18 find 19 some i believe [i] 'll [run] [over] [after] [milking] [and] see how he ['s] [getting] [on] [.] 1 i 2 believe 1 i 4 'll 4 'll 10 see 10 see 11 how 11 how 12 he you [might] as well [come] , too , [eunice] . " 1 you 11 " 3 as 4 well 4 well 6 , 6 , 7 too 7 too 8 , 7 too 10 . 10 . 11 " eunice shook her head . 1 eunice 2 shook 2 shook 3 her 2 shook 4 head 4 head 5 . she had all her mother ['s] [obstinacy] [,] [and] [darken] [victoria] ['s] [door] [she] would not . 1 she 2 had 1 she 4 her 2 had 3 all 4 her 5 mother 5 mother 15 would 15 would 16 not 16 not 17 . after [milking] [,] [caroline] [threw] [a] [shawl] [over] her [head] [and] [ran] [across] [the] [field] . 1 after 9 her 9 her 16 . the house looked lonely and deserted . 1 the 2 house 2 house 6 deserted 3 looked 6 deserted 4 lonely 5 and 4 lonely 6 deserted 6 deserted 7 . as she fumbled at the latch of the gate the kitchen door opened , and [christopher] [holland] [appeared] [on] the [threshold] [.] 1 as 3 fumbled 2 she 3 fumbled 3 fumbled 4 at 3 fumbled 6 latch 5 the 6 latch 6 latch 9 gate 6 latch 11 kitchen 6 latch 12 door 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 gate 10 the 11 kitchen 12 door 13 opened 13 opened 15 and 13 opened 20 the 14 , 15 and " don't come any farther , " he called . 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 come 2 don't 4 any 4 any 5 farther 4 any 10 . 5 farther 9 called 6 , 7 " 6 , 8 he 8 he 9 called caroline fell back in blank astonishment . 1 caroline 5 blank 2 fell 3 back 2 fell 5 blank 4 in 5 blank 5 blank 6 astonishment 6 astonishment 7 . was this [some] [more] [of] [victoria] ['s] [work] ? 1 was 2 this 2 this 9 ? " [i] [ain't] [an] [agent] [for] [the] [smallpox] , " she called [back] [viciously] . 1 " 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 she 11 she 12 called 12 called 15 . christopher did not heed her . 1 christopher 4 heed 1 christopher 5 her 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 heed 5 her 6 . " will you go home and ask [uncle] [if] [he] ['ll] [go] [,] [or] [send] for [doctor] [spencer] [?] 1 " 2 will 2 will 3 you 2 will 4 go 4 go 5 home 4 go 6 and 4 go 7 ask 7 ask 16 for he 's the smallpox doctor . 1 he 4 smallpox 2 's 4 smallpox 3 the 4 smallpox 4 smallpox 5 doctor 4 smallpox 6 . i 'm sick . " 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 sick 3 sick 5 " 4 . 5 " caroline felt a thrill of dismay and fear . 1 caroline 4 thrill 2 felt 4 thrill 3 a 4 thrill 4 thrill 5 of 4 thrill 6 dismay 4 thrill 8 fear 4 thrill 9 . 6 dismay 7 and she faltered a few steps backward . 1 she 2 faltered 2 faltered 6 backward 2 faltered 7 . 3 a 4 few 4 few 5 steps 5 steps 6 backward " sick ? 1 " 2 sick 2 sick 3 ? what 's the matter with you ? " 1 what 4 matter 2 's 4 matter 3 the 4 matter 4 matter 5 with 4 matter 7 ? 6 you 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " [i] [was] [in] [charlottetown] that [night] , and went to [the] [concert] . 1 " 6 that 1 " 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 went 10 went 11 to 11 to 14 . that sailor sat right beside me . 1 that 6 me 2 sailor 5 beside 3 sat 5 beside 4 right 5 beside 5 beside 6 me 6 me 7 . i thought at the time he looked sick . 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 6 he 3 at 4 the 3 at 5 time 5 time 6 he 6 he 7 looked 6 he 8 sick 8 sick 9 . it was just twelve days ago . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 just 2 was 4 twelve 4 twelve 6 ago 5 days 6 ago 6 ago 7 . i 've felt bad all day yesterday and to-day . 1 i 2 've 2 've 7 yesterday 3 felt 4 bad 4 bad 7 yesterday 5 all 6 day 6 day 7 yesterday 7 yesterday 8 and 7 yesterday 9 to-day 7 yesterday 10 . send for the doctor . 1 send 2 for 1 send 4 doctor 3 the 4 doctor 4 doctor 5 . don't come near the house , or let any one else come near [.] ["] 1 don't 8 let 1 don't 9 any 2 come 3 near 2 come 6 , 2 come 8 let 3 near 5 house 4 the 5 house 7 or 8 let 9 any 10 one 10 one 11 else 11 else 13 near 12 come 13 near he went in and shut the door . 1 he 2 went 2 went 3 in 2 went 7 door 4 and 5 shut 5 shut 7 door 6 the 7 door 7 door 8 . caroline stood for a few moments in an almost ludicrous panic . 1 caroline 2 stood 1 caroline 6 moments 3 for 6 moments 4 a 5 few 5 few 6 moments 6 moments 10 ludicrous 7 in 10 ludicrous 8 an 10 ludicrous 9 almost 10 ludicrous 10 ludicrous 11 panic 11 panic 12 . then she turned and ran , as if for her life , across the field . 1 then 3 turned 2 she 3 turned 3 turned 5 ran 4 and 5 ran 5 ran 7 as 5 ran 10 her 5 ran 13 across 6 , 7 as 7 as 8 if 9 for 10 her 10 her 11 life 11 life 12 , 13 across 14 the 13 across 15 field 15 field 16 . eunice saw her coming and met her at the door . 1 eunice 4 coming 1 eunice 6 met 2 saw 3 her 2 saw 4 coming 4 coming 5 and 6 met 7 her 6 met 10 door 8 at 10 door 9 the 10 door 10 door 11 . " mercy on us ! " [gasped] [caroline] [.] 1 " 2 mercy 2 mercy 3 on 2 mercy 4 us 2 mercy 5 ! 5 ! 6 " " [christopher] ['s] [sick] and he thinks he 's [got] [the] [smallpox] [.] 1 " 6 he 1 " 9 's 5 and 6 he 7 thinks 8 he 7 thinks 9 's where 's [charles] ? " 1 where 2 's 1 where 4 ? 4 ? 5 " eunice tottered back against the door . 1 eunice 2 tottered 2 tottered 3 back 2 tottered 4 against 2 tottered 6 door 2 tottered 7 . 5 the 6 door her hand went up to her side in a way that had been getting very common with her of late . 1 her 2 hand 2 hand 3 went 3 went 4 up 3 went 5 to 3 went 10 way 5 to 6 her 6 her 7 side 8 in 9 a 8 in 10 way 10 way 14 getting 11 that 12 had 12 had 13 been 13 been 14 getting 14 getting 20 late 15 very 20 late 16 common 20 late 17 with 18 her 17 with 19 of 19 of 20 late 20 late 21 . even in the [midst] of her [excitement] [caroline] [noticed] [it] . 1 even 6 her 2 in 3 the 3 the 5 of 5 of 6 her 6 her 11 . " [eunice] , what makes [you] do that [every] [time] [anything] [startles] you ? " she asked sharply . 1 " 3 , 1 " 4 what 4 what 5 makes 4 what 14 ? 7 do 8 that 7 do 13 you 13 you 14 ? 14 ? 15 " 14 ? 16 she 14 ? 17 asked 17 asked 18 sharply 18 sharply 19 . " is it anything about your heart ? " 1 " 2 is 2 is 8 ? 3 it 8 ? 4 anything 5 about 4 anything 8 ? 6 your 7 heart 6 your 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " [i] don't know . 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 know 4 know 5 . a little pain it 's gone now . 1 a 2 little 2 little 3 pain 3 pain 6 gone 3 pain 7 now 4 it 5 's 5 's 6 gone 7 now 8 . did you [say] that [christopher] [has] the [smallpox] ? " 1 did 2 you 2 you 9 ? 4 that 7 the 4 that 9 ? 9 ? 10 " " well , he says so himself , and it 's more than likely , considering the circumstances . 1 " 2 well 2 well 16 considering 3 , 5 says 3 , 16 considering 4 he 5 says 5 says 6 so 5 says 7 himself 8 , 9 and 8 , 16 considering 10 it 11 's 10 it 16 considering 12 more 13 than 13 than 16 considering 14 likely 16 considering 15 , 16 considering 16 considering 17 the 16 considering 18 circumstances 18 circumstances 19 . i [declare] [,] [i] never [got] such a [turn] in my life . 1 i 5 never 1 i 11 my 5 never 7 such 7 such 8 a 10 in 11 my 11 my 12 life 12 life 13 . it 's a dreadful thing . 1 it 2 's 1 it 4 dreadful 3 a 4 dreadful 4 dreadful 5 thing 4 dreadful 6 . i must [find] [charles] at once [there] 'll be a hundred things to do [.] ["] 1 i 2 must 1 i 8 'll 2 must 6 once 5 at 6 once 8 'll 9 be 8 'll 14 do 10 a 11 hundred 11 hundred 12 things 12 things 14 do 13 to 14 do eunice hardly heard her . 1 eunice 2 hardly 1 eunice 3 heard 1 eunice 4 her 4 her 5 . her mind was centered upon one idea . 1 her 4 centered 2 mind 4 centered 3 was 4 centered 4 centered 5 upon 4 centered 6 one 4 centered 7 idea 4 centered 8 . christopher was ill alone she must go to him . 1 christopher 2 was 1 christopher 3 ill 1 christopher 4 alone 1 christopher 7 go 5 she 6 must 6 must 7 go 7 go 8 to 8 to 9 him 9 him 10 . it did not matter what his disease was . 1 it 8 was 2 did 3 not 2 did 7 disease 4 matter 7 disease 5 what 7 disease 6 his 7 disease 7 disease 8 was 8 was 9 . " [eunice] ! 1 " 3 ! where on earth are you going ? " 1 where 3 earth 1 where 6 going 1 where 7 ? 2 on 3 earth 4 are 5 you 4 are 6 going 7 ? 8 " " [over] home , " said [eunice] . 1 " 6 said 3 home 4 , 4 , 6 said 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 . " [if] [christopher] is going to be [ill] [he] [must] [be] [nursed] , and [i] ['m] [the] [one] [to] [do] it . 1 " 4 is 4 is 5 going 5 going 6 to 6 to 7 be 7 be 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 21 it 21 it 22 . he ought to be seen to [right] [away] . " 1 he 5 seen 1 he 6 to 2 ought 3 to 2 ought 4 be 4 be 5 seen 6 to 9 . 9 . 10 " " [eunice] [carr] ! 1 " 4 ! have you gone clean out of your senses ? 1 have 2 you 1 have 3 gone 3 gone 4 clean 4 clean 8 senses 5 out 6 of 5 out 8 senses 7 your 8 senses 8 senses 9 ? it 's the smallpox the smallpox ! 1 it 6 smallpox 2 's 6 smallpox 3 the 6 smallpox 4 smallpox 6 smallpox 5 the 6 smallpox 6 smallpox 7 ! if he 's got it he 'll have to be taken to the smallpox hospital in town . 1 if 2 he 1 if 14 smallpox 3 's 14 smallpox 4 got 14 smallpox 5 it 14 smallpox 6 he 14 smallpox 7 'll 8 have 8 have 11 taken 9 to 10 be 10 be 11 taken 11 taken 12 to 11 taken 14 smallpox 13 the 14 smallpox 14 smallpox 15 hospital 14 smallpox 17 town 14 smallpox 18 . 16 in 17 town you shan't stir a step to go to that house ! " 1 you 2 shan't 2 shan't 3 stir 2 shan't 7 go 2 shan't 11 ! 3 stir 5 step 4 a 5 step 6 to 7 go 7 go 8 to 7 go 10 house 9 that 10 house 11 ! 12 " " [i] [will] . " 1 " 5 " 4 . 5 " eunice faced her excited aunt quietly . 1 eunice 2 faced 2 faced 3 her 2 faced 4 excited 2 faced 5 aunt 2 faced 6 quietly 6 quietly 7 . the odd resemblance to her mother , which only came out in moments of great tension , was plainly visible . 1 the 3 resemblance 2 odd 3 resemblance 3 resemblance 4 to 3 resemblance 6 mother 3 resemblance 8 which 3 resemblance 9 only 5 her 6 mother 7 , 8 which 9 only 20 visible 10 came 16 tension 11 out 16 tension 12 in 16 tension 13 moments 16 tension 14 of 16 tension 15 great 16 tension 16 tension 17 , 16 tension 18 was 16 tension 19 plainly 16 tension 20 visible 20 visible 21 . " he shan't go to the hospital they never get proper attention there . 1 " 2 he 1 " 7 hospital 3 shan't 4 go 3 shan't 7 hospital 4 go 5 to 6 the 7 hospital 7 hospital 8 they 7 hospital 9 never 7 hospital 11 proper 7 hospital 12 attention 7 hospital 13 there 7 hospital 14 . 10 get 11 proper you needn't try to stop me . 1 you 2 needn't 2 needn't 3 try 2 needn't 5 stop 2 needn't 6 me 3 try 4 to 6 me 7 . it won't [put] [you] [or] [your] [family] [in] [any] [danger] [.] ["] 1 it 2 won't caroline fell helplessly into a chair . 1 caroline 3 helplessly 2 fell 3 helplessly 3 helplessly 6 chair 3 helplessly 7 . 4 into 6 chair 5 a 6 chair she felt that it would be of no use to argue with a woman so determined . 1 she 2 felt 2 felt 3 that 3 that 5 would 4 it 5 would 5 would 6 be 5 would 11 argue 7 of 9 use 8 no 9 use 9 use 11 argue 10 to 11 argue 11 argue 12 with 11 argue 14 woman 11 argue 15 so 11 argue 16 determined 11 argue 17 . 13 a 14 woman she [wished] [charles] was [there] . 1 she 4 was 4 was 6 . but [charles] [had] [already] [gone] [,] [post-haste] [,] for [the] [doctor] . 1 but 9 for 9 for 12 . with a [firm] [step] , [eunice] [went] [across] [the] [field] [foot-path] [she] [had] [not] [trodden] [for] so long . 1 with 2 a 2 a 18 long 5 , 17 so 17 so 18 long 18 long 19 . she felt no fear rather a sort of elation . 1 she 2 felt 2 felt 3 no 3 no 9 elation 3 no 10 . 4 fear 9 elation 5 rather 9 elation 6 a 9 elation 7 sort 8 of 7 sort 9 elation christopher needed her once more ; the interloper who had come between them was not there . 1 christopher 2 needed 2 needed 8 interloper 2 needed 16 there 3 her 8 interloper 4 once 8 interloper 5 more 8 interloper 6 ; 8 interloper 7 the 8 interloper 8 interloper 9 who 8 interloper 10 had 8 interloper 11 come 8 interloper 12 between 8 interloper 13 them 8 interloper 14 was 14 was 15 not 16 there 17 . as she [walked] [through] [the] [frosty] [twilight] she [thought] [of] [the] [promise] made [to] [naomi] [holland] [,] [years] [ago] . 1 as 2 she 1 as 8 she 8 she 13 made 13 made 20 . christopher saw her coming and waved her back . 1 christopher 6 waved 2 saw 3 her 2 saw 4 coming 4 coming 6 waved 5 and 6 waved 6 waved 7 her 6 waved 8 back 8 back 9 . " don't come any [nearer] , [eunice] [.] 1 " 2 don't 1 " 6 , 2 don't 3 come 2 don't 4 any didn't [caroline] tell you ? 1 didn't 3 tell 3 tell 4 you 4 you 5 ? i 'm taking smallpox . " 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 4 smallpox 3 taking 4 smallpox 4 smallpox 5 . 5 . 6 " eunice did not pause . 1 eunice 2 did 1 eunice 4 pause 2 did 3 not 4 pause 5 . she went boldly through the yard and up the porch steps . 1 she 2 went 2 went 3 boldly 3 boldly 4 through 3 boldly 6 yard 3 boldly 8 up 3 boldly 11 steps 3 boldly 12 . 5 the 6 yard 6 yard 7 and 9 the 10 porch 10 porch 11 steps he retreated before her and held the door . 1 he 2 retreated 2 retreated 3 before 2 retreated 4 her 2 retreated 5 and 2 retreated 6 held 2 retreated 8 door 7 the 8 door 8 door 9 . " [eunice] , you 're [crazy] [,] [girl] ! 1 " 5 're 1 " 9 ! 3 , 4 you 4 you 5 're go home , before it 's too late . " 1 go 2 home 2 home 3 , 2 home 4 before 2 home 8 late 5 it 6 's 5 it 8 late 7 too 8 late 8 late 9 . 9 . 10 " eunice pushed open the door resolutely and went in . 1 eunice 6 resolutely 2 pushed 3 open 2 pushed 6 resolutely 3 open 5 door 4 the 5 door 6 resolutely 8 went 6 resolutely 10 . 7 and 8 went 8 went 9 in " [it] 's too [late] [now] . 1 " 3 's 3 's 4 too 4 too 7 . i 'm here , and [i] [mean] to [stay] [and] [nurse] you , if it 's the smallpox you 've got . 1 i 2 'm 1 i 20 've 2 'm 3 here 3 here 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 8 to 12 you 20 've 13 , 14 if 14 if 18 smallpox 15 it 18 smallpox 16 's 18 smallpox 17 the 18 smallpox 18 smallpox 20 've 19 you 20 've 20 've 21 got 21 got 22 . maybe it's not . 1 maybe 2 it's 2 it's 3 not 3 not 4 . just now , when a person has a finger-ache , he thinks it 's smallpox . 1 just 2 now 2 now 3 , 3 , 9 finger-ache 4 when 9 finger-ache 5 a 9 finger-ache 6 person 9 finger-ache 7 has 9 finger-ache 8 a 9 finger-ache 9 finger-ache 10 , 9 finger-ache 11 he 9 finger-ache 12 thinks 9 finger-ache 13 it 9 finger-ache 14 's 9 finger-ache 15 smallpox 15 smallpox 16 . anyhow , whatever it is , you ought to be in bed and looked after . 1 anyhow 2 , 1 anyhow 3 whatever 3 whatever 5 is 3 whatever 7 you 3 whatever 8 ought 4 it 5 is 6 , 7 you 8 ought 9 to 8 ought 10 be 8 ought 14 looked 11 in 12 bed 12 bed 13 and 13 and 14 looked 14 looked 15 after 14 looked 16 . you 'll catch cold . 1 you 2 'll 2 'll 3 catch 3 catch 4 cold 3 catch 5 . let me get a light and have a look at you . " 1 let 2 me 2 me 3 get 2 me 11 you 2 me 13 " 3 get 5 light 4 a 5 light 5 light 6 and 7 have 8 a 7 have 11 you 8 a 9 look 9 look 10 at 12 . 13 " christopher had sunk into a chair . 1 christopher 2 had 1 christopher 3 sunk 3 sunk 4 into 3 sunk 6 chair 5 a 6 chair 6 chair 7 . his [natural] [selfishness] [reasserted] [itself] , and [he] [made] [no] [further] [effort] [to] [dissuade] [eunice] [.] 1 his 7 and 6 , 7 and she got a lamp and set it on the table by him , while she scrutinized his face closely . 1 she 16 scrutinized 2 got 4 lamp 3 a 4 lamp 4 lamp 5 and 4 lamp 10 table 6 set 7 it 6 set 10 table 8 on 10 table 9 the 10 table 10 table 16 scrutinized 11 by 16 scrutinized 12 him 16 scrutinized 13 , 16 scrutinized 14 while 16 scrutinized 15 she 16 scrutinized 16 scrutinized 17 his 16 scrutinized 18 face 16 scrutinized 19 closely 16 scrutinized 20 . " you look feverish . 1 " 2 you 2 you 4 feverish 3 look 4 feverish 4 feverish 5 . what do you feel like ? 1 what 2 do 1 what 6 ? 2 do 3 you 2 do 4 feel 5 like 6 ? when did you take sick ? " 1 when 2 did 2 did 6 ? 3 you 4 take 3 you 6 ? 5 sick 6 ? 6 ? 7 " ["] [yesterday] [afternoon] [.] i have chills and hot spells and pains in my back . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 chills 3 chills 4 and 3 chills 5 hot 3 chills 6 spells 3 chills 7 and 3 chills 8 pains 3 chills 12 . 8 pains 10 my 8 pains 11 back 9 in 10 my eunice , do you think it 's really smallpox ? 1 eunice 2 , 1 eunice 3 do 3 do 4 you 3 do 5 think 3 do 10 ? 6 it 9 smallpox 7 's 9 smallpox 8 really 9 smallpox 9 smallpox 10 ? and will [i] [die] [?] ["] 1 and 2 will he caught her hands , and looked imploringly up at her , as a child might have done . 1 he 2 caught 1 he 16 might 2 caught 8 imploringly 2 caught 11 her 3 her 4 hands 4 hands 8 imploringly 5 , 8 imploringly 6 and 7 looked 7 looked 8 imploringly 8 imploringly 9 up 8 imploringly 10 at 12 , 13 as 13 as 16 might 14 a 15 child 15 child 16 might 16 might 17 have 17 have 18 done 18 done 19 . eunice felt a wave of love and tenderness sweep warmly over her starved heart . 1 eunice 2 felt 1 eunice 4 wave 3 a 4 wave 4 wave 8 tenderness 5 of 8 tenderness 6 love 8 tenderness 7 and 8 tenderness 8 tenderness 9 sweep 8 tenderness 10 warmly 8 tenderness 11 over 8 tenderness 12 her 8 tenderness 13 starved 13 starved 14 heart 14 heart 15 . " don't worry . 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 worry 3 worry 4 . lots of people [recover] [from] [smallpox] [if] [they] ['re] [properly] [nursed] [,] [and] [you] ['ll] [be] [that] [,] [for] [i] ['ll] [see] [to] [it] [.] 1 lots 2 of 1 lots 3 people charles has gone for the doctor , and we 'll know when he comes . 1 charles 3 gone 1 charles 4 for 1 charles 6 doctor 2 has 3 gone 5 the 6 doctor 6 doctor 7 , 6 doctor 14 comes 6 doctor 15 . 7 , 8 and 9 we 10 'll 10 'll 14 comes 11 know 14 comes 12 when 13 he 12 when 14 comes you must go straight to bed . " 1 you 2 must 2 must 3 go 3 go 4 straight 3 go 6 bed 5 to 6 bed 6 bed 7 . 7 . 8 " she took off her hat and shawl , and hung them up . 1 she 7 shawl 2 took 7 shawl 3 off 7 shawl 4 her 7 shawl 5 hat 6 and 5 hat 7 shawl 7 shawl 9 and 7 shawl 10 hung 8 , 9 and 10 hung 12 up 11 them 12 up 12 up 13 . she felt as much at home as if she had never been away . 1 she 2 felt 1 she 13 away 2 felt 8 if 3 as 8 if 4 much 7 as 5 at 6 home 6 home 7 as 7 as 8 if 8 if 12 been 9 she 10 had 10 had 12 been 11 never 12 been 13 away 14 . she had got back to her kingdom , and there was none to dispute it with her . 1 she 2 had 1 she 17 her 3 got 4 back 4 back 14 dispute 5 to 14 dispute 6 her 14 dispute 7 kingdom 9 and 7 kingdom 12 none 8 , 9 and 10 there 11 was 10 there 12 none 12 none 14 dispute 13 to 14 dispute 14 dispute 15 it 14 dispute 16 with 14 dispute 17 her 17 her 18 . the house was in order and reeking of disinfectants . 1 the 9 disinfectants 2 house 3 was 2 house 5 order 4 in 5 order 5 order 9 disinfectants 6 and 9 disinfectants 7 reeking 9 disinfectants 8 of 9 disinfectants 9 disinfectants 10 . victoria 's fine furniture and fixings were being bundled out of the parlor . 1 victoria 6 fixings 2 's 6 fixings 3 fine 6 fixings 4 furniture 5 and 4 furniture 6 fixings 6 fixings 7 were 6 fixings 8 being 6 fixings 9 bundled 6 fixings 14 . 9 bundled 10 out 9 bundled 13 parlor 10 out 11 of 12 the 13 parlor there was no [bedroom] [downstairs] , and [,] [if] [christopher] [was] [going] to be [ill] , he must be [installed] [there] . 1 there 2 was 1 there 3 no 1 there 19 be 6 , 7 and 6 , 17 he 7 and 13 to 13 to 14 be 14 be 16 , 17 he 18 must 18 must 19 be 19 be 22 . the doctor looked grave . 1 the 2 doctor 2 doctor 4 grave 3 looked 4 grave 4 grave 5 . " [i] don't like it , " he said , " but [i] ['m] not quite sure [yet] . 1 " 3 don't 1 " 9 said 3 don't 4 like 5 it 6 , 6 , 9 said 7 " 9 said 8 he 9 said 9 said 10 , 9 said 19 . 10 , 11 " 10 , 12 but 12 but 15 not 15 not 16 quite 16 quite 17 sure if it is smallpox the eruption will probably be out by morning . 1 if 6 eruption 2 it 6 eruption 3 is 6 eruption 4 smallpox 6 eruption 5 the 6 eruption 6 eruption 7 will 6 eruption 8 probably 6 eruption 9 be 6 eruption 10 out 6 eruption 11 by 6 eruption 12 morning 6 eruption 13 . i must admit he has most of the symptoms . 1 i 3 admit 2 must 3 admit 3 admit 9 symptoms 4 he 5 has 5 has 9 symptoms 6 most 9 symptoms 7 of 9 symptoms 8 the 9 symptoms 9 symptoms 10 . will you have him taken to the hospital ? " 1 will 2 you 2 you 3 have 2 you 9 ? 3 have 4 him 3 have 5 taken 5 taken 8 hospital 6 to 8 hospital 7 the 8 hospital 9 ? 10 " " no , " said [eunice] , [decisively] . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 5 said 9 . " [i] 'll [nurse] [him] [myself] [.] 1 " 3 'll i 'm not afraid [and] [i] 'm [well] and strong [.] ["] 1 i 2 'm 1 i 7 'm 2 'm 4 afraid 3 not 4 afraid 7 'm 10 strong 9 and 10 strong " very well . 1 " 3 well 2 very 3 well 3 well 4 . you 've been vaccinated lately ? " 1 you 2 've 2 've 4 vaccinated 3 been 4 vaccinated 4 vaccinated 5 lately 4 vaccinated 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " yes . ["] 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 . " well , nothing more can be done at present . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 2 well 10 present 4 nothing 5 more 4 nothing 6 can 6 can 7 be 7 be 8 done 7 be 10 present 9 at 10 present 10 present 11 . you may as well lie down for a while and save your strength . " 1 you 2 may 2 may 4 well 2 may 5 lie 3 as 4 well 5 lie 6 down 5 lie 9 while 5 lie 10 and 5 lie 11 save 7 for 9 while 8 a 9 while 11 save 12 your 11 save 13 strength 13 strength 14 . 14 . 15 " but [eunice] [could] not do that . 1 but 4 not 4 not 6 that 4 not 7 . 5 do 6 that there was too much to attend to . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 too 3 too 4 much 3 too 6 attend 3 too 8 . 5 to 6 attend 6 attend 7 to she went out to the hall and threw up the window . 1 she 2 went 2 went 3 out 3 out 11 window 4 to 11 window 5 the 6 hall 6 hall 8 threw 7 and 8 threw 8 threw 9 up 8 threw 11 window 10 the 11 window 11 window 12 . down below [,] [at] [a] [safe] [distance] [,] [charles] [holland] [was] [waiting] [.] 1 down 2 below the [cold] wind [blew] [up] [to] [eunice] [the] [odor] of [the] [disinfectants] [with] [which] he had [steeped] himself . 1 the 3 wind 1 the 10 of 10 of 19 . 15 he 16 had 15 he 18 himself 18 himself 19 . " what does the doctor say ? " he shouted . 1 " 2 what 1 " 10 shouted 2 what 3 does 2 what 6 say 2 what 7 ? 4 the 5 doctor 5 doctor 6 say 7 ? 8 " 9 he 10 shouted 10 shouted 11 . " he [thinks] it 's [the] [smallpox] [.] 1 " 2 he 1 " 5 's 4 it 5 's have you [sent] [word] [to] [victoria] ? " 1 have 2 you 2 you 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " yes , [jim] [blewett] [drove] [into] [town] and told her . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 9 and 9 and 10 told 10 told 11 her 11 her 12 . she 'll stay with her sister till it is over . 1 she 3 stay 2 'll 3 stay 3 stay 4 with 3 stay 7 till 4 with 5 her 5 her 6 sister 7 till 10 over 8 it 9 is 8 it 10 over 10 over 11 . of course it 's the best thing for her to do . 1 of 2 course 2 course 3 it 3 it 4 's 4 's 7 thing 5 the 6 best 6 best 7 thing 7 thing 8 for 7 thing 11 do 7 thing 12 . 8 for 9 her 10 to 11 do she 's terribly frightened . " 1 she 2 's 1 she 3 terribly 3 terribly 4 frightened 3 terribly 5 . 5 . 6 " eunice 's lip curled contemptuously . 1 eunice 3 lip 2 's 3 lip 3 lip 4 curled 3 lip 5 contemptuously 5 contemptuously 6 . to her , a wife who could desert her husband , no matter what disease he had , was an incomprehensible creature . 1 to 2 her 2 her 10 husband 3 , 8 desert 4 a 8 desert 5 wife 6 who 5 wife 8 desert 6 who 7 could 8 desert 10 husband 9 her 10 husband 10 husband 11 , 10 husband 15 disease 12 no 13 matter 13 matter 15 disease 14 what 15 disease 15 disease 21 incomprehensible 16 he 21 incomprehensible 17 had 21 incomprehensible 18 , 21 incomprehensible 19 was 21 incomprehensible 20 an 21 incomprehensible 21 incomprehensible 22 creature 21 incomprehensible 23 . but it was better so ; she would have [christopher] [all] to herself . 1 but 2 it 1 but 7 she 2 it 3 was 3 was 5 so 4 better 5 so 6 ; 7 she 7 she 8 would 7 she 13 herself 8 would 9 have 9 have 12 to 13 herself 14 . the night was long and wearisome , but the morning came all too soon for the dread certainty it brought . 1 the 2 night 2 night 3 was 3 was 6 wearisome 3 was 18 certainty 4 long 6 wearisome 5 and 6 wearisome 6 wearisome 8 but 6 wearisome 10 morning 6 wearisome 11 came 6 wearisome 12 all 7 , 8 but 9 the 10 morning 13 too 18 certainty 14 soon 18 certainty 15 for 18 certainty 16 the 18 certainty 17 dread 18 certainty 18 certainty 19 it 18 certainty 20 brought 18 certainty 21 . the doctor pronounced the case smallpox . 1 the 2 doctor 2 doctor 3 pronounced 3 pronounced 5 case 3 pronounced 6 smallpox 4 the 5 case 6 smallpox 7 . eunice had hoped against hope , but now , knowing the worst , she was very calm and resolute . 1 eunice 3 hoped 1 eunice 4 against 1 eunice 5 hope 1 eunice 17 calm 2 had 3 hoped 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 now 8 now 12 worst 9 , 10 knowing 10 knowing 12 worst 11 the 12 worst 12 worst 13 , 12 worst 17 calm 14 she 15 was 15 was 17 calm 16 very 17 calm 17 calm 18 and 17 calm 19 resolute 19 resolute 20 . by noon the fateful yellow flag was flying over the house , and all arrangements had been made . 1 by 4 fateful 2 noon 4 fateful 3 the 4 fateful 4 fateful 5 yellow 4 fateful 6 flag 4 fateful 7 was 4 fateful 8 flying 4 fateful 9 over 4 fateful 19 . 9 over 15 arrangements 10 the 11 house 11 house 15 arrangements 12 , 13 and 13 and 15 arrangements 14 all 15 arrangements 15 arrangements 17 been 15 arrangements 18 made 16 had 17 been [caroline] [was] [to] [do] [the] [necessary] [cooking] [,] [and] [charles] [was] [to] [bring] [the] [food] [and] [leave] [it] [in] [the] [yard] [.] it was a hard fight , indeed . 1 it 2 was 1 it 4 hard 2 was 3 a 4 hard 7 indeed 5 fight 7 indeed 6 , 7 indeed 7 indeed 8 . but [eunice] [never] [faltered] [;] she never [left] [her] [post] [.] 1 but 7 never 6 she 7 never sometimes she dozed in a chair by the bed , but she never lay down . 1 sometimes 3 dozed 2 she 3 dozed 3 dozed 4 in 3 dozed 5 a 3 dozed 6 chair 3 dozed 7 by 3 dozed 8 the 3 dozed 9 bed 9 bed 14 lay 9 bed 16 . 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 she 12 she 13 never 12 she 14 lay 14 lay 15 down her endurance was something wonderful , her patience and tenderness almost superhuman . 1 her 12 superhuman 2 endurance 3 was 2 endurance 4 something 2 endurance 5 wonderful 2 endurance 6 , 2 endurance 7 her 2 endurance 8 patience 8 patience 12 superhuman 9 and 12 superhuman 10 tenderness 12 superhuman 11 almost 12 superhuman 12 superhuman 13 . for her there was no world outside the bare room where lay the repulsive object she loved . 1 for 2 her 2 her 9 bare 3 there 4 was 3 there 5 no 3 there 7 outside 6 world 7 outside 7 outside 8 the 7 outside 9 bare 9 bare 14 repulsive 10 room 14 repulsive 11 where 14 repulsive 12 lay 14 repulsive 13 the 14 repulsive 14 repulsive 15 object 14 repulsive 16 she 14 repulsive 17 loved 14 repulsive 18 . one day the doctor looked very grave . 1 one 2 day 1 one 7 grave 3 the 4 doctor 4 doctor 7 grave 5 looked 7 grave 6 very 7 grave 7 grave 8 . he had [grown] [well-hardened] to [pitiful] [scenes] [in] [his] [life-time] ; but [he] [shrunk] [from] [telling] [eunice] [that] [her] [brother] could not [live] . 1 he 2 had 1 he 21 could 2 had 5 to 11 ; 12 but 12 but 21 could 21 could 22 not 22 not 24 . he had never seen such devotion as hers . 1 he 2 had 2 had 4 seen 3 never 4 seen 4 seen 6 devotion 5 such 6 devotion 6 devotion 7 as 6 devotion 8 hers 8 hers 9 . it seemed brutal to tell her that it had been in vain . 1 it 3 brutal 2 seemed 3 brutal 3 brutal 5 tell 3 brutal 6 her 3 brutal 7 that 3 brutal 8 it 3 brutal 9 had 3 brutal 13 . 4 to 5 tell 9 had 10 been 10 been 12 vain 11 in 12 vain but [eunice] [had] [seen] [it] for [herself] . 1 but 6 for 6 for 8 . she took it very calmly , the doctor thought . 1 she 2 took 2 took 5 calmly 3 it 4 very 4 very 5 calmly 5 calmly 8 doctor 5 calmly 9 thought 5 calmly 10 . 6 , 8 doctor 7 the 8 doctor and she had her reward at last such as it was . 1 and 2 she 2 she 3 had 2 she 11 was 3 had 4 her 3 had 8 such 5 reward 7 last 5 reward 8 such 6 at 7 last 8 such 9 as 10 it 11 was 11 was 12 . she thought it amply sufficient . 1 she 4 amply 2 thought 4 amply 3 it 4 amply 4 amply 5 sufficient 5 sufficient 6 . one night [christopher] [holland] [opened] [his] [swollen] [eyes] [as] [she] [bent] [over] [him] [.] 1 one 2 night they were alone in the old house . 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 alone 3 alone 7 house 3 alone 8 . 4 in 7 house 5 the 7 house 6 old 7 house it was raining outside , and the drops rattled noisily on the panes . 1 it 2 was 1 it 3 raining 3 raining 4 outside 3 raining 8 drops 3 raining 9 rattled 4 outside 6 and 4 outside 7 the 5 , 6 and 9 rattled 10 noisily 10 noisily 13 panes 10 noisily 14 . 11 on 13 panes 12 the 13 panes christopher smiled at his sister with parched lips , and put out a feeble hand toward her . 1 christopher 7 parched 1 christopher 17 her 2 smiled 3 at 2 smiled 7 parched 4 his 7 parched 5 sister 7 parched 6 with 7 parched 7 parched 8 lips 8 lips 10 and 8 lips 14 feeble 9 , 10 and 11 put 12 out 11 put 14 feeble 13 a 14 feeble 14 feeble 15 hand 14 feeble 16 toward 17 her 18 . " [eunice] , " he said [faintly] , " you 've [been] the best sister ever [a] [man] [had] . 1 " 6 said 3 , 4 " 4 " 6 said 5 he 6 said 6 said 8 , 6 said 20 . 8 , 9 " 9 " 11 've 10 you 11 've 11 've 16 ever 13 the 14 best 14 best 15 sister 14 best 16 ever i haven't treated you right ; but you 've stood by me to the last . 1 i 2 haven't 1 i 9 've 2 haven't 3 treated 4 you 9 've 5 right 6 ; 6 ; 7 but 6 ; 8 you 8 you 9 've 9 've 11 by 9 've 13 to 9 've 15 last 10 stood 11 by 12 me 13 to 14 the 15 last 15 last 16 . tell [victoria] [tell] her [to] [be] [good] [to] you " 1 tell 4 her 1 tell 9 you 9 you 10 " his voice died away into an inarticulate murmur . 1 his 7 inarticulate 2 voice 7 inarticulate 3 died 7 inarticulate 4 away 7 inarticulate 5 into 7 inarticulate 6 an 7 inarticulate 7 inarticulate 8 murmur 8 murmur 9 . [eunice] [carr] [was] [alone] [with] [her] [dead] [.] [they] [buried] [christopher] [holland] [in] [haste] [and] [privacy] [the] [next] [day] [.] the doctor [disinfected] [the] [house] , and [eunice] [was] [to] [stay] [there] [alone] [until] it [might] [be] [safe] [to] [make] [other] [arrangements] . 1 the 2 doctor 2 doctor 23 . 6 , 7 and 7 and 15 it 15 it 23 . she had not shed a tear ; the doctor thought she was a rather odd person , but he had a great admiration for her . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 not 2 had 4 shed 4 shed 6 tear 5 a 6 tear 6 tear 7 ; 6 tear 9 doctor 8 the 9 doctor 9 doctor 15 odd 10 thought 12 was 11 she 12 was 12 was 13 a 12 was 15 odd 14 rather 15 odd 15 odd 16 person 15 odd 18 but 17 , 18 but 18 but 19 he 19 he 20 had 20 had 23 admiration 21 a 22 great 22 great 23 admiration 23 admiration 24 for 23 admiration 25 her 23 admiration 26 . he told her she was the best nurse he had ever seen . 1 he 12 seen 2 told 3 her 3 her 4 she 3 her 8 nurse 4 she 5 was 6 the 7 best 7 best 8 nurse 8 nurse 12 seen 9 he 10 had 10 had 12 seen 11 ever 12 seen 12 seen 13 . [to] [eunice] [,] [praise] [or] [blame] [mattered] [nothing] [.] something in her life had snapped some vital interest had departed . 1 something 8 vital 2 in 8 vital 3 her 8 vital 4 life 8 vital 5 had 8 vital 6 snapped 8 vital 7 some 8 vital 8 vital 9 interest 8 vital 10 had 8 vital 11 departed 8 vital 12 . she wondered how she could live through the dreary , coming years . 1 she 2 wondered 2 wondered 3 how 3 how 5 could 3 how 9 dreary 4 she 5 could 6 live 9 dreary 7 through 8 the 7 through 9 dreary 9 dreary 10 , 9 dreary 11 coming 9 dreary 12 years 9 dreary 13 . late that night she went into the room where her mother and brother had died . 1 late 3 night 1 late 16 . 2 that 3 night 3 night 15 died 4 she 5 went 4 she 15 died 5 went 8 room 6 into 8 room 7 the 8 room 8 room 9 where 10 her 11 mother 11 mother 15 died 12 and 15 died 13 brother 15 died 14 had 15 died the window was open and the cold , pure air was grateful to her after the drug-laden atmosphere she had breathed so long . 1 the 2 window 1 the 17 drug-laden 3 was 17 drug-laden 4 open 5 and 4 open 6 the 4 open 9 pure 7 cold 8 , 7 cold 9 pure 9 pure 10 air 9 pure 12 grateful 11 was 12 grateful 12 grateful 17 drug-laden 13 to 17 drug-laden 14 her 17 drug-laden 15 after 17 drug-laden 16 the 17 drug-laden 17 drug-laden 18 atmosphere 17 drug-laden 19 she 17 drug-laden 20 had 17 drug-laden 21 breathed 17 drug-laden 22 so 17 drug-laden 23 long 23 long 24 . she knelt down by the stripped bed . 1 she 2 knelt 2 knelt 3 down 2 knelt 4 by 2 knelt 6 stripped 4 by 5 the 6 stripped 7 bed 7 bed 8 . " mother , " she said aloud , " [i] have kept my promise . " 1 " 2 mother 1 " 6 said 3 , 6 said 4 " 6 said 5 she 6 said 6 said 7 aloud 7 aloud 8 , 7 aloud 12 kept 7 aloud 15 . 8 , 9 " 11 have 12 kept 12 kept 14 promise 13 my 14 promise 15 . 16 " when she tried to rise , long after , she staggered and fell across the bed , with her hand pressed on her heart . 1 when 2 she 2 she 11 staggered 3 tried 4 to 3 tried 5 rise 5 rise 6 , 5 rise 11 staggered 7 long 11 staggered 8 after 11 staggered 9 , 10 she 10 she 11 staggered 11 staggered 13 fell 11 staggered 14 across 11 staggered 16 bed 12 and 13 fell 14 across 15 the 16 bed 17 , 16 bed 21 pressed 16 bed 25 . 18 with 20 hand 19 her 20 hand 20 hand 21 pressed 21 pressed 22 on 21 pressed 23 her 21 pressed 24 heart [old] [giles] [blewett] [found] [her] [there] [in] [the] [morning] [.] there was a smile on her face . 1 there 2 was 1 there 3 a 3 a 4 smile 4 smile 5 on 4 smile 7 face 4 smile 8 . 6 her 7 face [xiii] [.] [the] [conscience] [case] [of] [david] [bell] " there , sis , that 's the last chore on my list . 1 " 4 sis 2 there 4 sis 3 , 4 sis 4 sis 5 , 4 sis 6 that 4 sis 10 chore 4 sis 14 . 7 's 10 chore 8 the 9 last 9 last 10 chore 10 chore 11 on 10 chore 12 my 10 chore 13 list bob 's milking . 1 bob 2 's 1 bob 3 milking 3 milking 4 . nothing more for me to do but put on my white collar for meeting . 1 nothing 2 more 1 nothing 3 for 1 nothing 5 to 3 for 4 me 5 to 6 do 5 to 14 meeting 7 but 8 put 8 put 9 on 8 put 12 collar 10 my 12 collar 11 white 12 collar 12 collar 14 meeting 13 for 14 meeting 14 meeting 15 . avonlea is more than lively since the evangelist came , ain't it , though ! " 1 avonlea 5 lively 2 is 5 lively 3 more 4 than 3 more 5 lively 5 lively 8 evangelist 6 since 8 evangelist 7 the 8 evangelist 8 evangelist 9 came 8 evangelist 11 ain't 8 evangelist 14 though 8 evangelist 16 " 10 , 11 ain't 11 ain't 12 it 13 , 14 though 15 ! 16 " [mollie] [bell] [nodded] [.] " [wonder] [who] 'll [stand] up [to-night] , " said [eben] [reflectively] [,] [sitting] [down] [on] the edge of [the] [wood-box] . 1 " 4 'll 1 " 10 said 6 up 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 17 the 10 said 22 . 17 the 18 edge 18 edge 19 of " [there] [ain't] [many] [sinners] [left] in [avonlea] [only] a [few] [hardened] [chaps] [like] [myself] . " 1 " 17 " 7 in 10 a 7 in 16 . 16 . 17 " " you [shouldn't] [talk] like that , " said [mollie] [rebukingly] . 1 " 2 you 1 " 7 , 2 you 5 like 5 like 6 that 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 12 . " what if father heard you ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 7 ? 3 if 4 father 3 if 5 heard 3 if 6 you 6 you 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " [father] [wouldn't] [hear] [me] [if] [i] [shouted] [it] [in] [his] [ear] , " returned [eben] . 1 " 15 returned 13 , 15 returned 14 " 15 returned 15 returned 17 . " [he] [goes] [around] [,] [these] [days] [,] like a man [in] [a] [dream] and [a] [mighty] [bad] [dream] [at] [that] [.] 1 " 9 like 9 like 10 a 10 a 11 man 11 man 15 and father has always been a good man . 1 father 2 has 2 has 4 been 2 has 5 a 3 always 4 been 5 a 6 good 5 a 7 man 7 man 8 . what 's the matter with him ? " 1 what 4 matter 2 's 4 matter 3 the 4 matter 4 matter 5 with 4 matter 7 ? 5 with 6 him 7 ? 8 " " [i] don't know , " said [mollie] [,] [dropping] her voice . 1 " 3 don't 1 " 7 said 3 don't 4 know 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 12 voice 7 said 13 . 11 her 12 voice " mother is dreadfully worried over him . 1 " 2 mother 2 mother 5 worried 3 is 4 dreadfully 4 dreadfully 5 worried 5 worried 6 over 5 worried 7 him 5 worried 8 . and [everybody] [is] [talking] , [eb] [.] 1 and 5 , it just makes me squirm . 1 it 5 squirm 2 just 5 squirm 3 makes 4 me 3 makes 5 squirm 5 squirm 6 . [flora] [jane] [fletcher] [asked] [me] [last] [night] [why] [father] [never] [testified] [,] [and] [him] [one] [of] [the] [elders] [.] she said the minister was perplexed about it . 1 she 2 said 2 said 9 . 3 the 4 minister 4 minister 6 perplexed 5 was 6 perplexed 6 perplexed 7 about 6 perplexed 9 . 7 about 8 it i felt my face [getting] [red] . " 1 i 2 felt 1 i 3 my 3 my 4 face 4 face 7 . 7 . 8 " " why didn't you tell her it was no [business] [of] [hers] ? " said [eben] [angrily] . 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 didn't 2 why 13 ? 3 didn't 5 tell 3 didn't 7 it 4 you 5 tell 5 tell 6 her 7 it 8 was 8 was 9 no 13 ? 14 " 14 " 15 said 15 said 18 . " [old] [flora] [jane] [had] [better] mind her own business . " 1 " 7 mind 7 mind 10 business 8 her 9 own 9 own 10 business 10 business 11 . 11 . 12 " " but [all] [the] [folks] [are] [talking] [about] [it] , [eb] [.] 1 " 2 but 1 " 10 , and mother is fretting her heart out over it . 1 and 4 fretting 2 mother 4 fretting 3 is 4 fretting 4 fretting 5 her 4 fretting 6 heart 4 fretting 7 out 4 fretting 8 over 4 fretting 9 it 4 fretting 10 . father has never acted like himself since these meetings began . 1 father 4 acted 2 has 4 acted 3 never 4 acted 4 acted 5 like 4 acted 9 meetings 6 himself 9 meetings 7 since 9 meetings 8 these 9 meetings 9 meetings 10 began 9 meetings 11 . he just goes there night after night , and sits like a mummy , with his head down . 1 he 3 goes 1 he 10 sits 2 just 3 goes 4 there 10 sits 5 night 10 sits 6 after 10 sits 7 night 10 sits 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 sits 10 sits 13 mummy 10 sits 18 down 11 like 12 a 11 like 13 mummy 13 mummy 14 , 13 mummy 15 with 13 mummy 17 head 16 his 17 head 18 down 19 . and [almost] everybody else [in] [avonlea] [has] [testified] . " 1 and 3 everybody 3 everybody 4 else 4 else 9 . 9 . 10 " " oh , no , there 's [lots] [haven't] , " said [eben] . 1 " 2 oh 1 " 12 said 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 4 no 5 , 6 there 5 , 12 said 6 there 7 's 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 14 . " [matthew] [cuthbert] [never] [has] , [nor] [uncle] [elisha] , [nor] [any] [of] [the] [whites] . " 1 " 6 , 6 , 17 " 10 , 17 " 16 . 17 " " but everybody knows they don't believe in getting up and testifying , so nobody wonders when they don't . 1 " 6 don't 2 but 5 they 2 but 6 don't 3 everybody 4 knows 4 knows 5 they 6 don't 12 testifying 6 don't 19 don't 7 believe 12 testifying 8 in 12 testifying 9 getting 12 testifying 10 up 12 testifying 11 and 12 testifying 12 testifying 13 , 12 testifying 14 so 12 testifying 15 nobody 12 testifying 16 wonders 12 testifying 17 when 12 testifying 18 they 19 don't 20 . besides , ["] [mollie] [laughed] ["] [matthew] [could] [never] [get] [a] [word] [out] [in] [public] [,] [if] [he] [did] [believe] [in] it . 1 besides 2 , 1 besides 22 it 22 it 23 . he 'd be too shy . 1 he 5 shy 2 'd 3 be 3 be 5 shy 4 too 5 shy 5 shy 6 . but , " she added with a sigh , " it isn't that way with father . 1 but 12 isn't 2 , 3 " 3 " 5 added 3 " 12 isn't 4 she 5 added 5 added 8 sigh 5 added 9 , 6 with 8 sigh 7 a 8 sigh 10 " 12 isn't 11 it 12 isn't 12 isn't 13 that 13 that 14 way 14 way 17 . 15 with 16 father 15 with 17 . he believes in testimony , so people wonder why he doesn't get up . 1 he 2 believes 2 believes 3 in 2 believes 4 testimony 4 testimony 6 so 4 testimony 7 people 4 testimony 8 wonder 4 testimony 9 why 5 , 6 so 9 why 11 doesn't 10 he 11 doesn't 11 doesn't 12 get 12 get 13 up 13 up 14 . why , [even] [old] [josiah] [sloane] [gets] [up] [every] [night] . " 1 why 2 , 2 , 12 " 11 . 12 " " [with] [his] [whiskers] [sticking] [out] [every] [which] [way] , and his [hair] [ditto] [,] ["] [interjected] [the] [graceless] [eben] [.] 1 " 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 his " if [father] [would] get up [just] [once] ! ["] 1 " 2 if 1 " 9 ! 5 get 6 up 5 get 9 ! [miriam] [bell] [entered] [the] [kitchen] [.] she was ready [for] [the] [meeting] [,] to [which] [major] [spencer] [was] to take her . 1 she 2 was 1 she 15 her 2 was 3 ready 3 ready 8 to 13 to 14 take 13 to 15 her 15 her 16 . she was a [tall] [,] [pale] girl , [with] [a] [serious] [face] [,] and [dark] [,] [thoughtful] [eyes] [,] [totally] [unlike] [mollie] [.] 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 7 girl 7 girl 8 , 8 , 14 and she had " come under conviction " during the meetings , and had stood up for prayer and testimony several times . 1 she 2 had 2 had 4 come 3 " 4 come 4 come 19 testimony 5 under 6 conviction 6 conviction 7 " 6 conviction 8 during 6 conviction 10 meetings 8 during 9 the 10 meetings 12 and 10 meetings 13 had 10 meetings 14 stood 11 , 12 and 14 stood 19 testimony 15 up 19 testimony 16 for 19 testimony 17 prayer 18 and 17 prayer 19 testimony 19 testimony 20 several 19 testimony 22 . 20 several 21 times the evangelist thought her very spiritual . 1 the 2 evangelist 2 evangelist 3 thought 2 evangelist 4 her 2 evangelist 6 spiritual 5 very 6 spiritual 6 spiritual 7 . she [heard] [mollie] ['s] [concluding] [sentence] [and] spoke [reprovingly] . 1 she 8 spoke 8 spoke 10 . " you [shouldn't] [criticize] your father , [mollie] [.] 1 " 2 you 2 you 5 your 5 your 6 father 6 father 7 , it isn't for you to judge him . " 1 it 2 isn't 2 isn't 3 for 2 isn't 6 judge 2 isn't 9 " 4 you 6 judge 5 to 6 judge 6 judge 7 him 8 . 9 " eben had hastily slipped out . 1 eben 2 had 1 eben 3 hastily 1 eben 4 slipped 4 slipped 5 out 5 out 6 . he was [afraid] [miriam] [would] [begin] talking [religion] to him if he [stayed] . 1 he 2 was 2 was 7 talking 7 talking 9 to 7 talking 14 . 9 to 10 him 10 him 12 he 11 if 12 he he had [with] [difficulty] [escaped] [from] [an] [exhortation] by [robert] [in] [the] [cow-stable] [.] 1 he 2 had 2 had 9 by there was no [peace] in [avonlea] [for] the [unregenerate] [,] [he] [reflected] [.] 1 there 2 was 1 there 3 no 1 there 5 in 5 in 8 the [robert] [and] [miriam] [had] [both] ["] [come] [out] [,] ["] [and] [mollie] [was] [hovering] [on] [the] [brink] [.] eben had been brought up with a strict reverence for all religious matters . 1 eben 4 brought 2 had 3 been 2 had 4 brought 4 brought 5 up 4 brought 8 strict 6 with 8 strict 7 a 8 strict 8 strict 9 reverence 8 strict 12 religious 8 strict 13 matters 8 strict 14 . 9 reverence 10 for 9 reverence 11 all on the surface he might sometimes laugh at them , but the deeps troubled him whenever he did so . 1 on 3 surface 2 the 3 surface 3 surface 5 might 3 surface 6 sometimes 3 surface 7 laugh 4 he 5 might 7 laugh 8 at 7 laugh 13 deeps 7 laugh 20 . 9 them 13 deeps 10 , 11 but 11 but 13 deeps 12 the 13 deeps 13 deeps 14 troubled 13 deeps 16 whenever 13 deeps 18 did 13 deeps 19 so 14 troubled 15 him 16 whenever 17 he [indoors] [,] [miriam] [touched] [her] [younger] [sister] ['s] [shoulder] [and] [looked] [at] [her] [affectionately] [.] " won't you [decide] [to-night] [,] [mollie] ? " she asked , in a voice [tremulous] [with] [emotion] . 1 " 11 asked 2 won't 3 you 3 you 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 8 ? 10 she 8 ? 11 asked 11 asked 12 , 11 asked 15 voice 11 asked 19 . 13 in 15 voice 14 a 15 voice mollie crimsoned and turned her face away uncomfortably . 1 mollie 2 crimsoned 2 crimsoned 3 and 2 crimsoned 4 turned 2 crimsoned 5 her 2 crimsoned 6 face 2 crimsoned 7 away 2 crimsoned 8 uncomfortably 8 uncomfortably 9 . she did not know what answer to make , and was glad that a jingle of bells outside saved her the necessity of replying . 1 she 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 know 3 not 6 answer 3 not 7 to 3 not 19 saved 4 know 5 what 7 to 8 make 9 , 10 and 10 and 15 jingle 11 was 15 jingle 12 glad 15 jingle 13 that 15 jingle 14 a 15 jingle 15 jingle 16 of 15 jingle 17 bells 15 jingle 18 outside 15 jingle 19 saved 19 saved 24 replying 19 saved 25 . 20 her 22 necessity 21 the 22 necessity 22 necessity 24 replying 23 of 24 replying " there 's [your] [beau] , [miriam] , " she said , as she [darted] [into] [the] [sitting] [room] . 1 " 3 's 1 " 11 said 2 there 3 's 6 , 11 said 8 , 9 " 9 " 11 said 10 she 11 said 11 said 12 , 11 said 20 . 12 , 14 she 13 as 14 she soon after , [eben] [brought] the [family] [pung] [and] [his] [chubby] [red] [mare] [to] [the] [door] [for] [mollie] [.] 1 soon 2 after 1 soon 6 the 2 after 3 , he had not as yet attained to the dignity of a cutter of his own . 1 he 6 attained 2 had 6 attained 3 not 5 yet 4 as 5 yet 5 yet 6 attained 6 attained 12 cutter 7 to 12 cutter 8 the 12 cutter 9 dignity 12 cutter 10 of 12 cutter 11 a 12 cutter 12 cutter 13 of 12 cutter 14 his 12 cutter 15 own 12 cutter 16 . " thinks he 's [the] [people] [,] " [remarked] [eben] , [with] [a] [fraternal] [grin] [.] 1 " 4 's 1 " 8 " 2 thinks 3 he 2 thinks 4 's 8 " 11 , the snow creaked and crisped under the runners . 1 the 5 crisped 2 snow 5 crisped 3 creaked 5 crisped 4 and 5 crisped 5 crisped 6 under 5 crisped 8 runners 7 the 8 runners 8 runners 9 . a shrill wind was keening in the leafless dogwoods . 1 a 2 shrill 2 shrill 5 keening 3 wind 5 keening 4 was 5 keening 5 keening 6 in 5 keening 7 the 5 keening 9 dogwoods 8 leafless 9 dogwoods 9 dogwoods 10 . over the trees the sky was a dome of silver , with a lucent star or two on the slope of the west . 1 over 2 the 2 the 8 dome 3 trees 8 dome 4 the 8 dome 5 sky 6 was 5 sky 8 dome 7 a 8 dome 8 dome 14 lucent 8 dome 24 . 9 of 14 lucent 10 silver 14 lucent 11 , 14 lucent 12 with 14 lucent 13 a 14 lucent 14 lucent 15 star 14 lucent 16 or 14 lucent 17 two 14 lucent 18 on 14 lucent 19 the 14 lucent 20 slope 20 slope 23 west 21 of 23 west 22 the 23 west earth-stars gleamed warmly out here and there , where homesteads were tucked snugly away in their orchards or groves of birch . 1 earth-stars 2 gleamed 1 earth-stars 3 warmly 1 earth-stars 4 out 1 earth-stars 5 here 5 here 10 homesteads 6 and 10 homesteads 7 there 10 homesteads 8 , 10 homesteads 9 where 10 homesteads 10 homesteads 11 were 10 homesteads 12 tucked 10 homesteads 13 snugly 13 snugly 14 away 13 snugly 15 in 13 snugly 16 their 13 snugly 19 groves 17 orchards 19 groves 18 or 19 groves 19 groves 21 birch 20 of 21 birch 21 birch 22 . " [the] [church] will be [jammed] [to-night] , " said [eben] . 1 " 4 will 1 " 10 said 4 will 5 be 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 . " [it] ['s] [so] [fine] [that] [folks] will come from [near] [and] far . 1 " 8 will 8 will 9 come 9 come 10 from 10 from 13 far 10 from 14 . guess it 'll be exciting [.] ["] 1 guess 2 it 1 guess 3 'll 1 guess 5 exciting 3 'll 4 be " [miriam] [can] [say] [what] [she] [likes] , but [i] do [feel] [as] if we were [all] [disgraced] [.] 1 " 8 , 1 " 14 if 8 , 9 but 9 but 11 do 14 if 16 were 15 we 16 were eben flicked his mare with his whip , and she broke into a trot . 1 eben 2 flicked 2 flicked 3 his 2 flicked 4 mare 2 flicked 5 with 2 flicked 6 his 2 flicked 7 whip 7 whip 9 and 7 whip 10 she 7 whip 11 broke 7 whip 15 . 8 , 9 and 11 broke 14 trot 12 into 14 trot 13 a 14 trot " look here , [mollie] , " said [eben] [awkwardly] [at] [last] , " are you going to stand up for prayers to-night ? " 1 " 3 here 2 look 3 here 3 here 4 , 4 , 25 " 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 are 15 are 16 you 15 are 17 going 15 are 24 ? 17 going 18 to 17 going 23 to-night 19 stand 20 up 19 stand 21 for 19 stand 22 prayers 22 prayers 23 to-night 24 ? 25 " " [i] [i] can't [as] [long] [as] [father] [acts] this way , " answered [mollie] [,] [in] [a] [choked] [voice] . 1 " 4 can't 1 " 14 answered 10 this 11 way 11 way 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 answered 14 answered 21 . " [i] [i] [want] [to] , [eb] [,] and [mirry] [and] [bob] [want] me [to] [,] [but] [i] [can't] [.] 1 " 6 , 6 , 9 and 9 and 14 me i do hope that the evangelist won't come and talk to me special to-night . 1 i 2 do 2 do 6 evangelist 3 hope 6 evangelist 4 that 6 evangelist 5 the 6 evangelist 6 evangelist 7 won't 6 evangelist 8 come 6 evangelist 10 talk 8 come 9 and 10 talk 13 special 11 to 12 me 12 me 13 special 13 special 14 to-night 14 to-night 15 . i [always] [feels] [as] [if] [i] was [being] [pulled] [two] [different] [ways] [,] when he does . " 1 i 7 was 7 was 14 when 14 when 15 he 15 he 16 does 16 does 18 " 17 . 18 " back in the kitchen [at] [home] [mrs] [bell] [was] [waiting] [for] [her] [husband] [to] [bring] [the] [horse] [to] [the] door . 1 back 4 kitchen 2 in 4 kitchen 3 the 4 kitchen 4 kitchen 20 door 20 door 21 . she was a slight , dark-eyed little woman , with thin , vivid-red cheeks . 1 she 6 dark-eyed 2 was 6 dark-eyed 3 a 4 slight 4 slight 6 dark-eyed 5 , 6 dark-eyed 6 dark-eyed 7 little 6 dark-eyed 8 woman 6 dark-eyed 9 , 6 dark-eyed 10 with 6 dark-eyed 11 thin 11 thin 13 vivid-red 12 , 13 vivid-red 13 vivid-red 14 cheeks 13 vivid-red 15 . from out of the swathings in which she had wrapped her bonnet , her face gleamed sad and troubled . 1 from 5 swathings 2 out 5 swathings 3 of 5 swathings 4 the 5 swathings 5 swathings 6 in 5 swathings 7 which 5 swathings 8 she 5 swathings 9 had 5 swathings 10 wrapped 10 wrapped 16 gleamed 11 her 12 bonnet 12 bonnet 13 , 12 bonnet 16 gleamed 14 her 15 face 15 face 16 gleamed 16 gleamed 17 sad 16 gleamed 19 troubled 17 sad 18 and 19 troubled 20 . now and then she sighed heavily . 1 now 6 heavily 2 and 3 then 3 then 4 she 3 then 5 sighed 5 sighed 6 heavily 6 heavily 7 . [mrs] [bell] [saw] [it] [and] [then] [reproached] [herself] [for] [the] [sacrilege] [.] " but it 's no [wonder] [i] ['ve] [wicked] [thoughts] , " she said , [wearily] . 1 " 14 said 2 but 3 it 2 but 5 no 3 it 4 's 5 no 11 , 11 , 14 said 12 " 14 said 13 she 14 said 14 said 15 , 14 said 17 . " [i] ['m] [that] [worried] [i] ain't [rightly] [myself] . 1 " 7 ain't 7 ain't 10 . if he would only tell me what the trouble is [,] [maybe] [i] could help him . 1 if 3 would 2 he 3 would 3 would 4 only 3 would 16 him 5 tell 6 me 5 tell 7 what 5 tell 16 him 7 what 9 trouble 7 what 10 is 8 the 9 trouble 14 could 15 help 15 help 16 him 16 him 17 . at any rate , [i'd] [know] [.] 1 at 3 rate 2 any 3 rate 3 rate 4 , and then the way he groans and mutters in his sleep ! 1 and 8 mutters 2 then 8 mutters 3 the 8 mutters 4 way 8 mutters 5 he 8 mutters 6 groans 8 mutters 7 and 8 mutters 8 mutters 9 in 8 mutters 10 his 8 mutters 11 sleep 8 mutters 12 ! he has always lived a just , upright life . 1 he 2 has 2 has 8 upright 3 always 8 upright 4 lived 5 a 4 lived 8 upright 6 just 8 upright 7 , 8 upright 8 upright 9 life 9 life 10 . he [hasn't] [no] [right] to go on [like] [this] , [disgracing] his family . " 1 he 5 to 5 to 6 go 6 go 15 " 7 on 10 , 7 on 12 his 12 his 13 family 13 family 14 . 14 . 15 " [mrs] [bell] ['s] [angry] [sob] [was] [cut] [short] [by] [the] [sleigh] [at] [the] [door] [.] her husband poked in his busy , iron-gray head and said , " now , mother . " 1 her 2 husband 2 husband 8 iron-gray 3 poked 8 iron-gray 4 in 8 iron-gray 5 his 8 iron-gray 6 busy 8 iron-gray 7 , 8 iron-gray 8 iron-gray 9 head 8 iron-gray 10 and 8 iron-gray 11 said 8 iron-gray 13 " 8 iron-gray 14 now 11 said 12 , 14 now 15 , 15 , 18 " 16 mother 18 " 17 . 18 " he helped her into the sleigh , tucked the rugs warmly around her , and put a hot brick at her feet . 1 he 6 sleigh 2 helped 3 her 2 helped 6 sleigh 4 into 6 sleigh 5 the 6 sleigh 6 sleigh 7 , 6 sleigh 8 tucked 6 sleigh 9 the 6 sleigh 10 rugs 10 rugs 11 warmly 10 rugs 12 around 10 rugs 14 , 10 rugs 15 and 10 rugs 16 put 10 rugs 23 . 12 around 13 her 16 put 19 brick 17 a 19 brick 18 hot 19 brick 19 brick 22 feet 20 at 22 feet 21 her 22 feet his solicitude hurt her . 1 his 2 solicitude 2 solicitude 3 hurt 2 solicitude 4 her 2 solicitude 5 . it was all for her material comfort . 1 it 2 was 1 it 3 all 1 it 4 for 1 it 6 material 4 for 5 her 6 material 7 comfort 7 comfort 8 . it [did] not [matter] to him [what] [mental] [agony] [she] [might] [suffer] [over] his strange [attitude] [.] 1 it 3 not 1 it 15 strange 3 not 5 to 5 to 6 him 6 him 14 his for the first time [in] [their] [married] [life] [mary] [bell] [felt] [resentment] [against] her [husband] . 1 for 4 time 1 for 14 her 2 the 3 first 3 first 4 time 14 her 16 . they drove along in silence , past the snow-powdered hedges of spruce , and under the arches of the forest roadways . 1 they 2 drove 2 drove 3 along 3 along 9 snow-powdered 4 in 9 snow-powdered 5 silence 9 snow-powdered 6 , 9 snow-powdered 7 past 9 snow-powdered 8 the 9 snow-powdered 9 snow-powdered 10 hedges 9 snow-powdered 11 of 9 snow-powdered 12 spruce 12 spruce 17 arches 13 , 17 arches 14 and 17 arches 15 under 16 the 15 under 17 arches 17 arches 21 roadways 18 of 21 roadways 19 the 21 roadways 20 forest 21 roadways 21 roadways 22 . they were late , and a great stillness was over all the land . 1 they 2 were 2 were 8 stillness 3 late 8 stillness 4 , 5 and 4 , 8 stillness 6 a 7 great 7 great 8 stillness 8 stillness 9 was 8 stillness 10 over 8 stillness 11 all 8 stillness 12 the 8 stillness 13 land 8 stillness 14 . [david] [bell] [never] [spoke] [.] all his [usual] [cheerful] [talkativeness] [had] [disappeared] [since] [the] [revival] [meetings] [had] [begun] [in] [avonlea] [.] 1 all 2 his [mary] [bell] [thought] [she] [would] [go] [out] [of] [her] [mind] [if] [her] [husband] [continued] [to] [act] [in] [this] [way] [.] her reflections were bitter and rebellious as they sped along through the glittering night of the winter 's prime . 1 her 2 reflections 2 reflections 3 were 2 reflections 4 bitter 2 reflections 6 rebellious 5 and 6 rebellious 6 rebellious 7 as 6 rebellious 8 they 6 rebellious 9 sped 6 rebellious 20 . 9 sped 10 along 9 sped 11 through 9 sped 13 glittering 11 through 12 the 13 glittering 19 prime 14 night 19 prime 15 of 19 prime 16 the 17 winter 17 winter 18 's 17 winter 19 prime " [i] don't get [one] [bit] [of] [good] [out] [of] [the] [meetings] , " she thought [resentfully] [.] 1 " 3 don't 1 " 13 , 3 don't 4 get 13 , 14 " 14 " 16 thought 15 she 16 thought " [there] [ain't] [any] [peace] [or] [joy] [for] [me] [,] [not] [even] [in] [testifying] [myself] [,] [when] [david] [sits] [there] like a [stick] [or] stone . 1 " 21 like 21 like 22 a 22 a 25 stone 25 stone 26 . i 'd understand . 1 i 2 'd 1 i 3 understand 3 understand 4 . but , as it is [,] [i] feel dreadful humiliated . " 1 but 4 it 2 , 3 as 3 as 4 it 4 it 5 is 5 is 10 humiliated 8 feel 10 humiliated 9 dreadful 10 humiliated 10 humiliated 12 " 11 . 12 " [revival] [meetings] [had] [never] [been] [held] [in] [avonlea] [before] [.] he was [a] [stern] [,] [deeply] [religious] [scotchman] , with [a] [horror] [of] [the] [emotional] [form] [of] [religion] [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 10 with 9 , 10 with avonlea was a good field for an evangelist . 1 avonlea 2 was 2 was 8 evangelist 3 a 4 good 4 good 8 evangelist 5 field 8 evangelist 6 for 8 evangelist 7 an 8 evangelist 8 evangelist 9 . he knew its value and used it effectively perhaps even ostentatiously . 1 he 2 knew 2 knew 8 effectively 3 its 8 effectively 4 value 8 effectively 5 and 8 effectively 6 used 8 effectively 7 it 8 effectively 8 effectively 9 perhaps 8 effectively 10 even 8 effectively 11 ostentatiously 8 effectively 12 . so the [rev] [geoffrey] [mountain] [came] [to] [avonlea] [,] [conquering] [and] [to] [conquer] [.] 1 so 2 the into many young souls his appeals and warnings burned their way , and each night they rose for prayer in response to his invitation . 1 into 6 appeals 2 many 6 appeals 3 young 6 appeals 4 souls 6 appeals 5 his 6 appeals 6 appeals 7 and 6 appeals 8 warnings 6 appeals 9 burned 6 appeals 10 their 6 appeals 11 way 6 appeals 12 , 6 appeals 13 and 6 appeals 22 to 13 and 14 each 15 night 21 response 16 they 21 response 17 rose 21 response 18 for 21 response 19 prayer 21 response 20 in 21 response 21 response 22 to 22 to 23 his 23 his 24 invitation 23 his 25 . threading through it all , for old and young , converted and unconverted , was an unacknowledged feeling for religious dissipation . 1 threading 2 through 1 threading 3 it 1 threading 4 all 1 threading 6 for 1 threading 7 old 4 all 5 , 7 old 11 converted 8 and 11 converted 9 young 10 , 9 young 11 converted 11 converted 17 unacknowledged 12 and 13 unconverted 13 unconverted 14 , 13 unconverted 15 was 13 unconverted 17 unacknowledged 16 an 17 unacknowledged 17 unacknowledged 18 feeling 17 unacknowledged 19 for 17 unacknowledged 20 religious 17 unacknowledged 21 dissipation 17 unacknowledged 22 . avonlea was a quiet place , and the revival meetings were lively . 1 avonlea 12 lively 2 was 12 lively 3 a 12 lively 4 quiet 9 revival 5 place 6 , 5 place 9 revival 6 , 7 and 8 the 9 revival 9 revival 10 meetings 9 revival 11 were 9 revival 12 lively 12 lively 13 . [david] [bell] [left] [his] [wife] [at] [the] [platform] [and] [drove] [to] [the] [horse-shed] [.] [mrs] [bell] [unwound] [the] [scarf] [from] [her] [bonnet] [and] [shook] [the] [frost] [crystals] [from] [it] [.] in the porch [flora] [jane] [fletcher] [and] [her] [sister] [,] [mrs] [harmon] [andrews] [,] [were] [talking] [in] [low] [whispers] . 1 in 3 porch 2 the 3 porch 3 porch 20 . presently [flora] [jane] [put] [out] [her] [lank] , [cashmere-gloved] [hand] [and] [plucked] [mrs] [bell] ['s] [shawl] [.] 1 presently 8 , " [mary] , is [the] [elder] [going] [to] [testify] [to-night] ? " [she] asked [,] in a shrill whisper . 1 " 14 asked 3 , 4 is 4 is 11 ? 11 ? 12 " 11 ? 14 asked 14 asked 19 whisper 14 asked 20 . 16 in 19 whisper 17 a 18 shrill 18 shrill 19 whisper [mrs] [bell] [winced] [.] she would have given much to be able to answer " yes , " but she had to say stiffly , 1 she 2 would 2 would 3 have 2 would 7 be 3 have 4 given 4 given 5 much 6 to 7 be 7 be 8 able 8 able 9 to 8 able 10 answer 10 answer 12 yes 10 answer 15 but 10 answer 20 stiffly 11 " 12 yes 12 yes 13 , 12 yes 14 " 16 she 20 stiffly 17 had 18 to 18 to 19 say 19 say 20 stiffly 20 stiffly 21 , " [i] don't know . " 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 know 4 know 6 " 5 . 6 " [flora] [jane] [lifted] [her] [chin] [.] " well , [mrs] [bell] , [i] [only] [asked] [because] [every] [one] [thinks] it is [strange] [he] [doesn't] [and] [an] [elder] [,] [of] all [people] . 1 " 2 well 1 " 15 is 2 well 3 , 2 well 6 , 14 it 15 is 15 is 24 all 24 all 26 . it looks as if he didn't [think] [himself] [a] [christian] , you know . 1 it 2 looks 2 looks 3 as 3 as 4 if 3 as 5 he 5 he 6 didn't 6 didn't 13 know 11 , 12 you 12 you 13 know 13 know 14 . of course , we all know better , but it [looks] that way . 1 of 2 course 2 course 3 , 2 course 4 we 2 course 9 but 2 course 10 it 2 course 12 that 4 we 5 all 4 we 7 better 6 know 7 better 8 , 9 but 12 that 13 way 13 way 14 . if [i] [was] you [,] [i] ['d] tell him folks was talking about it . 1 if 4 you 1 if 14 it 4 you 8 tell 8 tell 9 him 10 folks 12 talking 11 was 12 talking 12 talking 13 about 13 about 14 it 14 it 15 . [mr] [bentley] [says] [it] [is] [hindering] [the] [full] [success] [of] [the] [meetings] [.] ["] [mrs] [bell] [turned] [on] [her] [tormentor] [in] [swift] [anger] [.] she might resent her husband 's strange behavior herself , but nobody else should dare to criticize him to her . 1 she 2 might 2 might 8 behavior 3 resent 8 behavior 4 her 5 husband 5 husband 8 behavior 6 's 8 behavior 7 strange 8 behavior 8 behavior 9 herself 8 behavior 10 , 8 behavior 11 but 8 behavior 12 nobody 8 behavior 13 else 8 behavior 18 him 8 behavior 20 her 13 else 17 criticize 14 should 17 criticize 15 dare 17 criticize 16 to 17 criticize 19 to 20 her 20 her 21 . " [i] [don't] [think] you need to worry [yourself] about [the] [elder] , [flora] [jane] , " she said [bitingly] . 1 " 5 you 1 " 19 said 5 you 6 need 6 need 8 worry 7 to 8 worry 8 worry 10 about 13 , 19 said 16 , 17 " 17 " 19 said 18 she 19 said 19 said 21 . " [maybe] ['] [tisn't] [the] [best] [christians] [that] do [the] [most] talking about it [always] . 1 " 9 do 9 do 14 it 12 talking 13 about 13 about 14 it 14 it 16 . [levi] [boulter] [was] [a] [middle-aged] [widower] [,] [with] [a] [large] [family] [,] [who] [was] [supposed] [to] [have] [cast] [a] [matrimonial] [eye] [flora] [janeward] [.] the [use] of his [name] [was] [an] [effective] [thrust] [on] [mrs] [bell] ['s] [part] , and [silenced] [flora] [jane] [.] 1 the 3 of 3 of 4 his 4 his 16 and 15 , 16 and too angry for speech she seized her sister 's arm and hurried her into church . 1 too 2 angry 1 too 16 . 2 angry 4 speech 3 for 4 speech 4 speech 6 seized 4 speech 15 church 5 she 6 seized 6 seized 8 sister 6 seized 10 arm 6 seized 11 and 6 seized 12 hurried 6 seized 13 her 6 seized 14 into 7 her 8 sister 9 's 10 arm but [her] [victory] could not [remove] [from] [mary] [bell] ['s] [soul] the [sting] [implanted] [there] [by] [flora] [jane] ['s] [words] . 1 but 5 not 1 but 12 the 4 could 5 not 12 the 21 . when her husband came up to the platform she put her hand on his snowy arm appealingly . 1 when 2 her 2 her 3 husband 2 her 17 appealingly 3 husband 8 platform 4 came 5 up 5 up 8 platform 6 to 8 platform 7 the 8 platform 9 she 17 appealingly 10 put 12 hand 11 her 12 hand 12 hand 17 appealingly 13 on 17 appealingly 14 his 17 appealingly 15 snowy 17 appealingly 16 arm 17 appealingly 17 appealingly 18 . " oh , [david] [,] won't you [get] [up] [to-night] ? 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 6 won't 6 won't 7 you 7 you 11 ? i do [feel] [so] [dreadful] [bad] [folks] are [talking] so [i] [just] [feel] [humiliated] . " 1 i 2 do 2 do 16 " 8 are 10 so 10 so 15 . 15 . 16 " [david] [bell] [hung] [his] [head] [like] [a] [shamed] [schoolboy] [.] " [i] can't , [mary] , " he said [huskily] . 1 " 3 can't 1 " 9 said 4 , 9 said 6 , 7 " 7 " 9 said 8 he 9 said 9 said 11 . " ['] [tain't] no use to [pester] me . " 1 " 4 no 4 no 5 use 5 use 6 to 6 to 8 me 8 me 10 " 9 . 10 " " you don't care for my feelings , " said his wife bitterly . 1 " 3 don't 2 you 3 don't 3 don't 4 care 4 care 5 for 4 care 7 feelings 6 my 7 feelings 7 feelings 13 bitterly 8 , 10 said 9 " 10 said 10 said 13 bitterly 11 his 12 wife 12 wife 13 bitterly 13 bitterly 14 . " [and] [mollie] won't come out because [you] ['re] [acting] so . 1 " 4 won't 4 won't 5 come 5 come 6 out 6 out 12 . 7 because 11 so 11 so 12 . you 're keeping her back from salvation . 1 you 2 're 2 're 7 salvation 3 keeping 7 salvation 4 her 7 salvation 5 back 7 salvation 6 from 7 salvation 7 salvation 8 . and you 're [hindering] the [success] of [the] [revival] [mr] [bentley] [says] [so] . " 1 and 2 you 2 you 3 're 3 're 15 " 5 the 7 of 7 of 14 . 14 . 15 " [david] [bell] [groaned] [.] this sign of suffering wrung his wife 's heart . 1 this 5 wrung 2 sign 3 of 2 sign 5 wrung 4 suffering 5 wrung 5 wrung 7 wife 5 wrung 9 heart 5 wrung 10 . 6 his 7 wife 8 's 9 heart with quick contrition she whispered , 1 with 3 contrition 2 quick 3 contrition 3 contrition 4 she 3 contrition 5 whispered 3 contrition 6 , " there , [never] [mind] [,] [david] [.] 1 " 2 there 1 " 3 , i oughtn't to have spoken to you so . 1 i 2 oughtn't 2 oughtn't 3 to 2 oughtn't 5 spoken 2 oughtn't 6 to 2 oughtn't 7 you 2 oughtn't 8 so 4 have 5 spoken 8 so 9 . you know your duty best . 1 you 2 know 1 you 3 your 3 your 4 duty 4 duty 5 best 4 duty 6 . let's go [in] [.] ["] 1 let's 2 go " [wait] . " 1 " 4 " 3 . 4 " his voice was imploring . 1 his 4 imploring 2 voice 4 imploring 3 was 4 imploring 4 imploring 5 . " [mary] [,] is it true [that] [mollie] [won't] [come] [out] [because] [of] me ? 1 " 4 is 1 " 14 me 4 is 6 true 5 it 6 true 14 me 15 ? [am] [i] [standing] [in] [my] [child] ['s] [light] [?] ["] " [i] don't know . 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 know 4 know 5 . i guess not . 1 i 2 guess 1 i 3 not 3 not 4 . mollie 's just a foolish young girl yet . 1 mollie 2 's 1 mollie 3 just 1 mollie 5 foolish 1 mollie 6 young 1 mollie 7 girl 1 mollie 9 . 4 a 5 foolish 7 girl 8 yet never mind come in . " 1 never 2 mind 1 never 3 come 3 come 4 in 4 in 5 . 5 . 6 " he followed her dejectedly in , and up the aisle to their pew in the center of the church . 1 he 4 dejectedly 2 followed 4 dejectedly 3 her 4 dejectedly 4 dejectedly 5 in 4 dejectedly 7 and 4 dejectedly 10 aisle 4 dejectedly 20 . 6 , 7 and 8 up 10 aisle 9 the 10 aisle 10 aisle 11 to 10 aisle 12 their 10 aisle 13 pew 10 aisle 16 center 14 in 16 center 15 the 16 center 16 center 17 of 16 center 18 the 16 center 19 church the building was warm and crowded . 1 the 6 crowded 2 building 4 warm 2 building 6 crowded 3 was 4 warm 4 warm 5 and 6 crowded 7 . the [pastor] [was] [reading] [the] [bible] [lesson] [for] the evening . 1 the 10 evening 9 the 10 evening 10 evening 11 . in [the] [choir] [,] [behind] [him] [,] [david] [bell] [saw] [mollie] ['s] [girlish] [face] , [tinged] with a [troubled] [seriousness] . 1 in 18 a 1 in 21 . 15 , 17 with 17 with 18 a his own wind-ruddy face and bushy gray eyebrows worked convulsively with his inward throes . 1 his 3 wind-ruddy 2 own 3 wind-ruddy 3 wind-ruddy 4 face 3 wind-ruddy 5 and 3 wind-ruddy 6 bushy 3 wind-ruddy 7 gray 3 wind-ruddy 8 eyebrows 8 eyebrows 14 throes 9 worked 14 throes 10 convulsively 14 throes 11 with 14 throes 12 his 14 throes 13 inward 14 throes 14 throes 15 . [a] [sigh] [that] [was] [almost] [a] [groan] [burst] [from] [him] [.] " [i] 'll have to do it , " he said to himself in agony . 1 " 3 'll 3 'll 4 have 4 have 5 to 5 to 6 do 5 to 13 himself 6 do 7 it 8 , 9 " 8 , 10 he 10 he 13 himself 11 said 13 himself 12 to 13 himself 13 himself 15 agony 14 in 15 agony 15 agony 16 . when several more hymns had been sung , and late arrivals began to pack the aisles , the evangelist arose . 1 when 7 sung 2 several 4 hymns 3 more 4 hymns 4 hymns 6 been 4 hymns 7 sung 5 had 6 been 7 sung 8 , 7 sung 11 arrivals 8 , 9 and 10 late 11 arrivals 11 arrivals 12 began 11 arrivals 14 pack 11 arrivals 16 aisles 11 arrivals 21 . 12 began 13 to 15 the 16 aisles 16 aisles 17 , 16 aisles 19 evangelist 16 aisles 20 arose 18 the 19 evangelist his style for the evening was the tender , the pleading , the solemn . 1 his 11 pleading 2 style 3 for 2 style 5 evening 2 style 8 tender 4 the 5 evening 5 evening 6 was 5 evening 7 the 8 tender 9 , 8 tender 11 pleading 10 the 11 pleading 11 pleading 12 , 11 pleading 13 the 11 pleading 14 solemn 11 pleading 15 . many of the women began to cry softly . 1 many 4 women 2 of 4 women 3 the 4 women 4 women 8 softly 5 began 6 to 5 began 7 cry 7 cry 8 softly 8 softly 9 . fervent amens broke from some of the members . 1 fervent 2 amens 2 amens 3 broke 2 amens 4 from 2 amens 5 some 2 amens 6 of 2 amens 8 members 7 the 8 members 8 members 9 . after a brief interval , a pale boy under the gallery rose , followed by an old man at the top of the church . 1 after 4 interval 2 a 4 interval 3 brief 4 interval 4 interval 6 a 4 interval 7 pale 5 , 6 a 7 pale 11 gallery 8 boy 11 gallery 9 under 11 gallery 10 the 11 gallery 11 gallery 12 rose 11 gallery 14 followed 11 gallery 16 an 11 gallery 19 at 11 gallery 25 . 13 , 14 followed 14 followed 15 by 16 an 17 old 17 old 18 man 19 at 21 top 20 the 21 top 21 top 22 of 21 top 23 the 21 top 24 church the [evangelist] ['s] ["] [thank] [god] ["] was [hearty] [and] [insistent] [.] 1 the 8 was [david] [bell] [looked] [almost] [imploringly] [at] [mollie] [;] [but] [she] [kept] [her] [seat] [,] [with] [downcast] [eyes] [.] " [i] ['m] [a] [stumbling] [block] [to] [them] [both] , " [he] thought [bitterly] [.] 1 " 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 13 thought a hymn was sung and prayer offered for those under conviction . 1 a 2 hymn 2 hymn 3 was 2 hymn 4 sung 2 hymn 5 and 2 hymn 6 prayer 2 hymn 7 offered 2 hymn 12 . 7 offered 8 for 7 offered 11 conviction 9 those 11 conviction 10 under 11 conviction then testimonies were called for . 1 then 2 testimonies 2 testimonies 3 were 2 testimonies 4 called 2 testimonies 5 for 2 testimonies 6 . the evangelist asked for them in tones which made it seem a personal request to every one in that building . 1 the 2 evangelist 2 evangelist 3 asked 2 evangelist 4 for 2 evangelist 5 them 2 evangelist 7 tones 6 in 7 tones 7 tones 8 which 7 tones 9 made 7 tones 11 seem 7 tones 13 personal 7 tones 21 . 10 it 11 seem 12 a 13 personal 13 personal 14 request 14 request 15 to 14 request 20 building 16 every 17 one 16 every 20 building 18 in 19 that 18 in 20 building many testimonies followed , each infused with the personality of the giver . 1 many 2 testimonies 2 testimonies 3 followed 2 testimonies 4 , 2 testimonies 5 each 2 testimonies 6 infused 6 infused 7 with 6 infused 8 the 6 infused 9 personality 6 infused 10 of 6 infused 11 the 6 infused 12 giver 12 giver 13 . most of them were brief and stereotyped . 1 most 7 stereotyped 2 of 7 stereotyped 3 them 7 stereotyped 4 were 7 stereotyped 5 brief 7 stereotyped 6 and 7 stereotyped 7 stereotyped 8 . finally a pause ensued . 1 finally 4 ensued 2 a 3 pause 3 pause 4 ensued 4 ensued 5 . the evangelist swept the pews with his kindling eyes and exclaimed , appealingly , 1 the 2 evangelist 2 evangelist 5 pews 3 swept 5 pews 4 the 5 pews 5 pews 6 with 5 pews 8 kindling 7 his 8 kindling 8 kindling 13 appealingly 9 eyes 10 and 9 eyes 13 appealingly 11 exclaimed 12 , 11 exclaimed 13 appealingly 13 appealingly 14 , " [has] [every] [christian] [in] [this] [church] to-night [spoken] [a] [word] [for] [his] [master] ? " 1 " 16 " 8 to-night 15 ? 15 ? 16 " there were [many] [who] [had] not [testified] , [but] [every] [eye] in the [building] [followed] [the] [pastor] ['s] [accusing] [glance] [to] [the] [bell] [pew] [.] 1 there 2 were 1 there 12 in 2 were 6 not 8 , 12 in 12 in 13 the mollie crimsoned with shame . 1 mollie 2 crimsoned 2 crimsoned 3 with 2 crimsoned 4 shame 2 crimsoned 5 . [mrs] [bell] [cowered] [visibly] [.] [although] [everybody] [looked] [thus] [at] [david] [bell] [,] [nobody] [now] [expected] [him] [to] [testify] [.] to [david] [bell] it [seemed] [to] [possess] the [awe] of [final] [judgment] . 1 to 4 it 1 to 8 the 8 the 10 of 10 of 13 . twice he opened his lips , and tried vainly to speak . 1 twice 2 he 1 twice 3 opened 3 opened 9 vainly 4 his 5 lips 5 lips 9 vainly 6 , 9 vainly 7 and 8 tried 8 tried 9 vainly 9 vainly 10 to 9 vainly 11 speak 11 speak 12 . the third time he succeeded ; but his voice sounded strangely in his own ears . 1 the 2 third 2 third 3 time 2 third 5 succeeded 4 he 5 succeeded 5 succeeded 6 ; 5 succeeded 11 strangely 6 ; 7 but 8 his 9 voice 9 voice 10 sounded 10 sounded 11 strangely 11 strangely 12 in 11 strangely 14 own 11 strangely 15 ears 13 his 14 own 15 ears 16 . it 's been lying hard and heavy on my conscience ever since these meetings begun . 1 it 2 's 2 's 10 conscience 3 been 4 lying 4 lying 10 conscience 5 hard 10 conscience 6 and 7 heavy 7 heavy 8 on 7 heavy 10 conscience 9 my 10 conscience 10 conscience 14 meetings 10 conscience 16 . 11 ever 12 since 12 since 14 meetings 13 these 14 meetings 14 meetings 15 begun as long [as] [i] [kept] [silence] [about] [it] [i] [couldn't] [get] [up] [and] [bear] [witness] [for] [christ] . 1 as 2 long 2 long 18 . many of you have expected me to do it . 1 many 2 of 1 many 4 have 3 you 4 have 4 have 5 expected 5 expected 6 me 5 expected 7 to 7 to 8 do 8 do 9 it 9 it 10 . maybe [i] ['ve] [been] [a] [stumbling] [block] [to] [some] [of] you . 1 maybe 11 you 11 you 12 . this [season] [of] [revival] [has] [brought] [no] [blessing] [to] [me] [because] [of] [my] [sin] , [which] [i] [repented] [of] [,] but [tried] [to] [conceal] [.] 1 this 15 , 15 , 21 but there has been a spiritual darkness over me . 1 there 5 spiritual 2 has 3 been 2 has 5 spiritual 4 a 5 spiritual 5 spiritual 6 darkness 5 spiritual 7 over 5 spiritual 8 me 5 spiritual 9 . " [friends] and [neighbors] , [i] have [always] [been] [held] [by] you [as] [an] [honest] [man] [.] 1 " 5 , 1 " 12 you 3 and 5 , 7 have 12 you it was the shame of having [you] [know] [i] was not [which] [has] [kept] [me] [back] [from] [open] [confession] [and] [testimony] . 1 it 2 was 1 it 10 was 2 was 3 the 2 was 6 having 4 shame 6 having 5 of 6 having 10 was 11 not 11 not 22 . just [afore] [these] [meetings] [commenced] [i] [come] [home] [from] [town] one [night] [and] [found] [that] [somebody] [had] [passed] [a] [counterfeit] [ten-dollar] [bill] [on] [me] [.] 1 just 11 one then [satan] [entered] [into] [me] and [possessed] [me] [.] 1 then 6 and when [mrs] [.] [rachel] [lynde] come [next] [day] [,] [collecting] [for] [foreign] [missions] [,] [i] [give] [her] [that] [ten] [dollar] [bill] . 1 when 6 come 6 come 22 . she never knowed the difference , and sent it away with the rest . 1 she 3 knowed 2 never 3 knowed 3 knowed 5 difference 3 knowed 8 sent 4 the 5 difference 5 difference 7 and 6 , 7 and 8 sent 10 away 9 it 10 away 10 away 11 with 10 away 14 . 12 the 13 rest 13 rest 14 . but [i] [knew] [i] ['d] [done] a [mean] [and] [sinful] [thing] [.] 1 but 7 a i couldn't drive it out of my thoughts . 1 i 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 8 thoughts 3 drive 5 out 3 drive 8 thoughts 4 it 5 out 5 out 6 of 7 my 8 thoughts 8 thoughts 9 . a few days [afterwards] [i] [went] [down] [to] [mrs] [rachel] ['s] [and] [give] [her] [ten] [good] [dollars] [for] [the] [fund] . 1 a 2 few 2 few 3 days 3 days 21 . that was a lie . 1 that 2 was 1 that 4 lie 3 a 4 lie 4 lie 5 . [mrs] [lynde] [thought] [i] [was] [a] [generous] [man] [,] [and] [i] [felt] [ashamed] [to] [look] [her] [in] [the] [face] [.] but [i] ['d] [done] what [i] [could] [to] right [the] [wrong] , and [i] [thought] it would be all [right] [.] 1 but 5 what 5 what 17 would 9 right 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 16 it 16 it 17 would 17 would 18 be 18 be 19 all but it wasn't . 1 but 3 wasn't 2 it 3 wasn't 3 wasn't 4 . i 've never known a minute 's peace of mind or conscience since . 1 i 2 've 2 've 4 known 2 've 13 since 3 never 4 known 5 a 6 minute 6 minute 12 conscience 7 's 12 conscience 8 peace 9 of 8 peace 10 mind 8 peace 11 or 8 peace 12 conscience 12 conscience 13 since 13 since 14 . i tried to [cheat] [the] [lord] [,] [and] [then] [tried] [to] [patch] it up by doing something that redounded to my worldly credit . 1 i 2 tried 2 tried 3 to 2 tried 23 credit 13 it 19 redounded 14 up 19 redounded 15 by 19 redounded 16 doing 19 redounded 17 something 19 redounded 18 that 19 redounded 19 redounded 20 to 19 redounded 21 my 19 redounded 22 worldly 19 redounded 23 credit 23 credit 24 . when [these] [meetings] [begun] [,] [and] everybody [expected] [me] [to] [testify] [,] [i] [couldn't] [do] [it] [.] 1 when 7 everybody it would have seemed like blasphemy . 1 it 6 blasphemy 2 would 6 blasphemy 3 have 6 blasphemy 4 seemed 6 blasphemy 5 like 6 blasphemy 6 blasphemy 7 . and [i] [couldn't] [endure] the thought of [telling] [what] [i] ['d] [done] [,] [either] [.] 1 and 5 the 5 the 7 of 6 thought 7 of i [argued] [it] [all] [out] [a] [thousand] [times] [that] [i] hadn't [done] any real harm after all , but it was no use . 1 i 11 hadn't 11 hadn't 13 any 13 any 15 harm 13 any 23 use 13 any 24 . 14 real 15 harm 15 harm 16 after 16 after 17 all 18 , 19 but 19 but 23 use 20 it 21 was 20 it 23 use 22 no 23 use the [broken] [tones] [ceased] [,] [and] [david] [bell] [sat] [down] [,] [wiping] [the] [great] [drops] of [perspiration] [from] his [brow] . 1 the 16 of 16 of 19 his 19 his 21 . but underneath the turmoil of his emotion he felt a great calm and peace , threaded with the exultation of a hard-won spiritual victory . 1 but 4 turmoil 2 underneath 4 turmoil 3 the 4 turmoil 4 turmoil 5 of 4 turmoil 6 his 4 turmoil 7 emotion 7 emotion 9 felt 7 emotion 11 great 7 emotion 12 calm 8 he 9 felt 10 a 11 great 12 calm 13 and 12 calm 16 threaded 14 peace 15 , 14 peace 16 threaded 16 threaded 22 hard-won 17 with 22 hard-won 18 the 22 hard-won 19 exultation 22 hard-won 20 of 22 hard-won 21 a 22 hard-won 22 hard-won 23 spiritual 22 hard-won 24 victory 22 hard-won 25 . over the church was a solemn hush . 1 over 7 hush 2 the 3 church 3 church 7 hush 4 was 5 a 5 a 6 solemn 6 solemn 7 hush 7 hush 8 . the evangelist 's " amen " was not spoken with his usual unctuous fervor , but very gently and reverently . 1 the 2 evangelist 2 evangelist 3 's 2 evangelist 5 amen 4 " 5 amen 5 amen 6 " 5 amen 9 spoken 7 was 8 not 8 not 9 spoken 9 spoken 13 unctuous 10 with 13 unctuous 11 his 13 unctuous 12 usual 13 unctuous 13 unctuous 14 fervor 14 fervor 16 but 14 fervor 17 very 14 fervor 18 gently 14 fervor 20 reverently 15 , 16 but 19 and 20 reverently 20 reverently 21 . before the last prayer the pastor paused and looked around . 1 before 6 pastor 2 the 6 pastor 3 last 6 pastor 4 prayer 6 pastor 5 the 6 pastor 6 pastor 7 paused 6 pastor 8 and 6 pastor 9 looked 6 pastor 10 around 6 pastor 11 . " is there yet one , " he asked gently , " who wishes to be especially remembered in our concluding prayer ? " 1 " 9 asked 2 is 5 one 2 is 9 asked 3 there 5 one 4 yet 5 one 6 , 7 " 7 " 9 asked 8 he 9 asked 9 asked 10 gently 10 gently 11 , 10 gently 14 wishes 11 , 12 " 13 who 14 wishes 14 wishes 15 to 14 wishes 17 especially 15 to 16 be 17 especially 21 concluding 18 remembered 21 concluding 19 in 21 concluding 20 our 21 concluding 21 concluding 22 prayer 21 concluding 23 ? 23 ? 24 " for a moment nobody moved . 1 for 3 moment 2 a 3 moment 3 moment 5 moved 4 nobody 5 moved 5 moved 6 . " [thank] [god] , " [whispered] [mary] [bell] [.] 1 " 4 , 4 , 5 " " amen , " said her husband huskily . 1 " 8 huskily 2 amen 3 , 2 amen 4 " 2 amen 5 said 2 amen 7 husband 2 amen 8 huskily 6 her 7 husband 8 huskily 9 . " let us [pray] , " said [mr] [bentley] . 1 " 2 let 2 let 3 us 3 us 6 " 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 10 . [xiv] [.] [only] [a] [common] [fellow] on [my] [dearie's] [wedding] [morning] [i] [wakened] [early] [and] [went] [to] her room . 1 on 12 her 12 her 13 room 13 room 14 . long and long ago she had made me promise that [i] would be the one to wake her on the morning of her wedding day . 1 long 2 and 1 long 4 ago 3 long 4 ago 4 ago 9 promise 5 she 6 had 6 had 7 made 7 made 9 promise 8 me 9 promise 9 promise 10 that 9 promise 15 one 9 promise 16 to 10 that 12 would 10 that 14 the 12 would 13 be 16 to 24 wedding 17 wake 18 her 17 wake 21 morning 19 on 20 the 19 on 21 morning 21 morning 24 wedding 22 of 23 her 23 her 24 wedding 24 wedding 25 day 24 wedding 26 . but that was long ago , and now my heart foreboded that there would be no need of wakening her . 1 but 17 need 2 that 3 was 2 that 17 need 4 long 5 ago 5 ago 11 foreboded 6 , 11 foreboded 7 and 11 foreboded 8 now 11 foreboded 9 my 11 foreboded 10 heart 11 foreboded 11 foreboded 12 that 11 foreboded 13 there 11 foreboded 14 would 11 foreboded 15 be 11 foreboded 16 no 11 foreboded 17 need 17 need 19 wakening 18 of 19 wakening 19 wakening 20 her 20 her 21 . and there was not . 1 and 2 there 2 there 3 was 3 was 4 not 4 not 5 . but she [smiled] [brave-like] [,] [when] [i] [sat] [down] [on] [her] [bed] [and] took her hand . 1 but 2 she 2 she 14 took 14 took 16 hand 15 her 16 hand 16 hand 17 . " you look as if you haven't slept all night , dearie , " [i] said . 1 " 7 haven't 1 " 16 said 2 you 7 haven't 3 look 4 as 4 as 5 if 5 if 6 you 6 you 7 haven't 7 haven't 12 dearie 8 slept 10 night 8 slept 12 dearie 9 all 10 night 11 , 12 dearie 13 , 14 " 14 " 16 said 16 said 17 . " [i] [didn't] [not] [a] [great] [deal] , " she answered [me] . 1 " 11 answered 8 , 11 answered 9 " 11 answered 10 she 11 answered 11 answered 13 . " [but] [the] [night] didn't [seem] [long] [;] [no] [,] it [seemed] [too] [short] . 1 " 5 didn't 5 didn't 11 it 11 it 15 . i was thinking of a great many things . 1 i 3 thinking 2 was 3 thinking 3 thinking 4 of 3 thinking 8 things 5 a 6 great 6 great 7 many 7 many 8 things 8 things 9 . what time is it , [aunt] [rachel] ? " 1 what 3 is 1 what 4 it 1 what 8 ? 2 time 3 is 4 it 5 , 8 ? 9 " " [five] [o'clock] . " 1 " 5 " 4 . 5 " " then [in] [six] [hours] [more] " 1 " 2 then 1 " 7 " " we didn't think it would be like this once , did we [,] [aunt] [rachel] ? " she said [,] very softly . 1 " 2 we 1 " 4 think 3 didn't 4 think 4 think 5 it 4 think 6 would 4 think 12 did 4 think 13 we 6 would 7 be 6 would 8 like 8 like 9 this 10 once 11 , 10 once 12 did 13 we 17 ? 17 ? 18 " 18 " 20 said 19 she 20 said 20 said 23 softly 22 very 23 softly 23 softly 24 . " it shouldn't be like this , now , " [i] said . 1 " 3 shouldn't 1 " 12 said 2 it 3 shouldn't 3 shouldn't 4 be 3 shouldn't 5 like 5 like 6 this 7 , 12 said 8 now 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 12 said 12 said 13 . i had to say it . 1 i 4 say 2 had 3 to 3 to 4 say 4 say 5 it 5 it 6 . i never [could] [hide] [the] thought of that [marriage] [,] [and] [i] [couldn't] [pretend] to . 1 i 2 never 1 i 15 to 2 never 6 thought 6 thought 7 of 6 thought 8 that 15 to 16 . it was all her [stepmother] ['s] [doings] right [well] [i] [knew] [that] . 1 it 2 was 1 it 8 right 2 was 3 all 3 all 4 her 8 right 13 . my dearie would [never] have taken [mark] [foster] [else] [.] 1 my 2 dearie 2 dearie 3 would 3 would 5 have 5 have 6 taken " let us [talk] [about] [the] [old] [days] [and] [him] . " 1 " 2 let 2 let 3 us 3 us 12 " 11 . 12 " " [i] don't see [much] [use] [in] [talking] [of] [him] , [when] you 're going to [marry] [mark] [foster] [to-day] , " [i] said . 1 " 3 don't 1 " 24 said 3 don't 4 see 11 , 13 you 11 , 24 said 13 you 14 're 14 're 15 going 15 going 16 to 21 , 22 " 22 " 24 said 24 said 25 . but she put her hand on my mouth . 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 put 3 put 5 hand 3 put 6 on 3 put 7 my 3 put 8 mouth 4 her 5 hand 8 mouth 9 . " it 's [for] the [last] time [,] [aunt] [rachel] [.] 1 " 3 's 2 it 3 's 3 's 7 time 5 the 7 time after to-day [i] can [never] talk of him , or even think of him . 1 after 6 talk 1 after 14 him 2 to-day 6 talk 4 can 6 talk 6 talk 7 of 6 talk 8 him 6 talk 10 or 6 talk 13 of 9 , 10 or 10 or 11 even 12 think 13 of 14 him 15 . it 's four years since he went away . 1 it 2 's 1 it 5 since 3 four 4 years 4 years 5 since 5 since 7 went 6 he 7 went 7 went 8 away 8 away 9 . do you remember [how] [he] [looked] [,] [aunt] [rachel] ? " 1 do 2 you 1 do 3 remember 1 do 10 ? 10 ? 11 " " [i] [mind] well enough , [i] [reckon] , " [i] said , [kind] [of] [curt-like] . 1 " 12 said 4 well 5 enough 4 well 6 , 6 , 12 said 9 , 10 " 10 " 12 said 12 said 13 , 12 said 17 . and [i] did [.] 1 and 3 did [when] [i] [thought] [of] [mark] [foster] ['s] [sallow] [skin] [and] [lank] [jaws] [i] [felt] [sick-like] [.] not that [mark] [was] [ugly] [he] [was] [just] [a] [common-looking] [fellow] [.] 1 not 2 that " he was so [handsome] , [wasn't] [he] [,] [aunt] [rachel] [?] ["] [my] [dearie] went on , [in] [that] [patient] [voice] [of] [hers] [.] 1 " 18 , 2 he 3 was 2 he 16 went 3 was 4 so 4 so 6 , 16 went 17 on 17 on 18 , " so [tall] [and] [strong] [and] [handsome] [.] 1 " 2 so i wish we hadn't parted in anger . 1 i 2 wish 2 wish 4 hadn't 3 we 4 hadn't 4 hadn't 5 parted 5 parted 6 in 5 parted 7 anger 7 anger 8 . it was so foolish of us to quarrel . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 so 3 so 4 foolish 4 foolish 8 quarrel 5 of 6 us 6 us 8 quarrel 7 to 8 quarrel 8 quarrel 9 . but it would have been all right if he had lived to come back . 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 would 3 would 4 have 3 would 7 right 3 would 8 if 3 would 12 to 3 would 13 come 5 been 6 all 6 all 7 right 8 if 10 had 9 he 10 had 10 had 11 lived 13 come 14 back 14 back 15 . i know it would have been all right . 1 i 2 know 2 know 3 it 3 it 4 would 4 would 5 have 5 have 6 been 6 been 7 all 7 all 8 right 8 right 9 . i know he didn't carry any bitterness against me to his death . 1 i 2 know 1 i 4 didn't 3 he 4 didn't 4 didn't 7 bitterness 5 carry 7 bitterness 6 any 7 bitterness 7 bitterness 8 against 7 bitterness 11 his 7 bitterness 12 death 7 bitterness 13 . 8 against 9 me 10 to 11 his but it isn't to be . " 1 but 3 isn't 2 it 3 isn't 3 isn't 5 be 3 isn't 7 " 4 to 5 be 6 . 7 " " [thanks] [to] [your] [stepma's] [wheedling] [and] [mark] [foster] 's [scheming] , " said [i] . 1 " 10 's 1 " 13 " 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 said 14 said 16 . " no , [mark] [didn't] [scheme] , " she said [patiently] . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 2 no 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 said 9 she 10 said 10 said 12 . " don't be [unjust] [to] [mark] , [aunt] [rachel] [.] 1 " 2 don't 1 " 7 , 2 don't 3 be he has been very good and kind . ["] 1 he 2 has 1 he 8 . 2 has 3 been 3 been 7 kind 4 very 5 good 4 very 6 and 4 very 7 kind " he 's [as] [stupid] [as] [an] [owlet] [and] [as] [stubborn] [as] [solomon] ['s] [mule] , " [i] said , for [i] [would] [say] [it] . 1 " 2 he 1 " 3 's 1 " 17 " 16 , 17 " 17 " 19 said 19 said 20 , 19 said 26 . 20 , 21 for " he 's [just] a [common] [fellow] , and yet he [thinks] he 's good [enough] for [my] [beauty] . " 1 " 2 he 1 " 3 's 1 " 21 " 3 's 5 a 8 , 9 and 8 , 13 he 8 , 21 " 9 and 10 yet 10 yet 11 he 13 he 14 's 14 's 15 good 15 good 17 for 20 . 21 " " don't talk about [mark] , " she [pleaded] [again] [.] 1 " 2 don't 1 " 6 , 2 don't 3 talk 3 talk 4 about 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 she " [i] mean to be a good , [faithful] [wife] [to] [him] [.] 1 " 8 , 3 mean 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 7 good 6 a 7 good 7 good 8 , but [i] ['m] [my] [own] [woman] yet [yet] [for] [just] [a] [few] [more] [sweet] [hours] [,] [and] [i] [want] [to] [give] [them] [to] [him] . 1 but 7 yet 7 yet 25 . the last [hours] of [my] [maidenhood] [they] [must] [belong] [to] [him] . " 1 the 2 last 1 the 4 of 4 of 12 . 12 . 13 " she didn't feel as bad as [i] did , because she 'd made up her mind what to do and was resigned . 1 she 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 feel 2 didn't 16 mind 3 feel 4 as 3 feel 5 bad 3 feel 6 as 3 feel 10 because 3 feel 12 'd 6 as 8 did 9 , 10 because 10 because 11 she 13 made 16 mind 14 up 16 mind 15 her 16 mind 16 mind 22 resigned 17 what 19 do 18 to 19 do 19 do 22 resigned 20 and 21 was 21 was 22 resigned 22 resigned 23 . the only thing [she] [didn't] [bring] [up] [was] [the] [time] [he] [thrashed] [mark] [foster] for [bringing] her [apples] . 1 the 2 only 2 only 3 thing 3 thing 15 for 15 for 17 her 17 her 19 . and there was me , holding her and listening to it all , and her stepma sleeping sound and triumphant in the next room . 1 and 16 stepma 2 there 3 was 3 was 6 holding 4 me 5 , 5 , 6 holding 6 holding 7 her 7 her 16 stepma 8 and 16 stepma 9 listening 10 to 10 to 16 stepma 11 it 16 stepma 12 all 16 stepma 13 , 14 and 14 and 16 stepma 15 her 16 stepma 16 stepma 17 sleeping 16 stepma 18 sound 16 stepma 19 and 16 stepma 20 triumphant 20 triumphant 23 next 20 triumphant 24 room 20 triumphant 25 . 21 in 22 the 22 the 23 next when she had talked it all out she lay down on her pillow again . 1 when 2 she 2 she 3 had 2 she 4 talked 4 talked 6 all 4 talked 7 out 4 talked 9 lay 5 it 6 all 8 she 9 lay 9 lay 10 down 9 lay 13 pillow 11 on 13 pillow 12 her 13 pillow 13 pillow 14 again 13 pillow 15 . i got up and went downstairs to light the fire . 1 i 2 got 2 got 3 up 2 got 6 downstairs 3 up 4 and 5 went 6 downstairs 6 downstairs 7 to 6 downstairs 10 fire 8 light 10 fire 9 the 10 fire 10 fire 11 . i felt terrible old and tired . 1 i 6 tired 2 felt 3 terrible 2 felt 6 tired 4 old 6 tired 5 and 6 tired 6 tired 7 . before long [isabella] [clark] [came] [down] [;] [bright] [and] [pleased-looking] [enough] , [she] [was] [.] 1 before 2 long 2 long 12 , i 'd never liked [isabella] [,] [from] [the] [day] [phillippa] ['s] [father] [brought] her [here] [;] [and] [i] liked her [less] [than] ever [this] [morning] . 1 i 2 'd 1 i 23 ever 2 'd 3 never 3 never 4 liked 3 never 19 liked 4 liked 14 her 19 liked 20 her 23 ever 26 . she was one of your sly , deep women , always smiling smooth , and scheming underneath it . 1 she 2 was 1 she 16 scheming 3 one 9 women 4 of 9 women 5 your 6 sly 6 sly 7 , 6 sly 8 deep 6 sly 9 women 9 women 10 , 9 women 11 always 11 always 16 scheming 12 smiling 16 scheming 13 smooth 16 scheming 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 scheming 16 scheming 17 underneath 16 scheming 18 it 16 scheming 19 . " that is right , for we 'll have plenty to do to-day . 1 " 3 is 2 that 3 is 3 is 4 right 3 is 13 to-day 4 right 5 , 6 for 13 to-day 7 we 8 'll 8 'll 9 have 8 'll 10 plenty 10 plenty 11 to 10 plenty 12 do 10 plenty 13 to-day 13 to-day 14 . a wedding makes lots of work . " 1 a 2 wedding 2 wedding 4 lots 3 makes 4 lots 4 lots 5 of 4 lots 6 work 4 lots 8 " 7 . 8 " " not [this] [sort] of [a] [wedding] , " [i] said , [sour-like] . 1 " 2 not 1 " 11 said 2 not 5 of 8 , 9 " 9 " 11 said 11 said 12 , 11 said 14 . " it [was] [phillippa] ['s] [own] [wish] that all should be very [quiet] , " said [isabella] , [as] [smooth] [as] [cream] . 1 " 2 it 1 " 16 said 2 it 11 be 8 that 9 all 8 that 10 should 10 should 11 be 12 very 14 , 14 , 16 said 15 " 16 said 16 said 18 , 16 said 23 . " you know [i] 'd have given her a big wedding , if she 'd wanted it . " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 know 2 you 5 'd 5 'd 6 have 6 have 7 given 7 given 11 wedding 8 her 11 wedding 9 a 11 wedding 10 big 11 wedding 11 wedding 16 wanted 11 wedding 18 . 12 , 13 if 13 if 15 'd 13 if 16 wanted 14 she 15 'd 16 wanted 17 it 18 . 19 " " oh , it 's better quiet , " [i] said . 1 " 2 oh 1 " 11 said 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 4 it 4 it 5 's 4 it 6 better 6 better 7 quiet 8 , 9 " 9 " 11 said 11 said 12 . " [the] [fewer] [to] [see] [phillippa] [marry] a man [like] [mark] [foster] [the] [better] . " 1 " 16 " 8 a 9 man 9 man 15 . 15 . 16 " " [mark] [foster] is a good man , [rachel] . " 1 " 4 is 4 is 5 a 5 a 6 good 5 a 7 man 7 man 8 , 8 , 11 " 10 . 11 " " he 's a common fellow , not fit for my dearie to wipe her feet on . 1 " 2 he 1 " 3 's 3 's 9 fit 4 a 9 fit 5 common 6 fellow 5 common 9 fit 6 fellow 7 , 8 not 9 fit 9 fit 10 for 9 fit 14 wipe 11 my 12 dearie 12 dearie 14 wipe 13 to 14 wipe 14 wipe 16 feet 14 wipe 17 on 15 her 16 feet 17 on 18 . it 's well that her mother didn't live to see this day ; but this day would never have come , if she 'd lived . " 1 it 2 's 1 it 17 would 3 well 4 that 4 that 16 day 4 that 17 would 5 her 6 mother 6 mother 7 didn't 7 didn't 8 live 8 live 10 see 8 live 12 day 9 to 10 see 11 this 12 day 12 day 16 day 13 ; 14 but 14 but 15 this 15 this 16 day 17 would 18 never 17 would 19 have 17 would 20 come 20 come 21 , 21 , 23 she 21 , 27 " 22 if 23 she 23 she 24 'd 24 'd 25 lived 26 . 27 " i liked her better when she was spiteful than when she was smooth . 1 i 2 liked 2 liked 8 spiteful 3 her 8 spiteful 4 better 8 spiteful 5 when 8 spiteful 6 she 8 spiteful 7 was 8 spiteful 8 spiteful 9 than 8 spiteful 10 when 8 spiteful 12 was 8 spiteful 13 smooth 10 when 11 she 13 smooth 14 . i [didn't] feel so [scared] [of] [her] [then] . 1 i 3 feel 3 feel 4 so 3 feel 9 . the [marriage] was [to] [be] [at] [eleven] [o'clock] [,] [and] [,] [at] [nine] [,] [i] [went] [up] [to] [help] [phillippa] [dress] [.] 1 the 3 was she was no fussy bride , caring much what she looked like . 1 she 4 fussy 1 she 11 looked 2 was 4 fussy 3 no 4 fussy 4 fussy 5 bride 4 fussy 7 caring 4 fussy 8 much 4 fussy 9 what 4 fussy 10 she 6 , 7 caring 11 looked 12 like 12 like 13 . if [owen] had been [the] [bridegroom] it would have been different . 1 if 10 been 3 had 4 been 3 had 10 been 7 it 8 would 8 would 9 have 9 have 10 been 10 been 11 different 11 different 12 . still , nothing could prevent her from looking lovely when she was dressed . 1 still 2 , 1 still 5 prevent 1 still 14 . 3 nothing 5 prevent 4 could 5 prevent 5 prevent 6 her 5 prevent 7 from 5 prevent 8 looking 5 prevent 9 lovely 9 lovely 13 dressed 10 when 11 she 11 she 13 dressed 12 was 13 dressed my dearie would have been a beauty in a beggarmaid's rags . 1 my 2 dearie 2 dearie 3 would 3 would 4 have 4 have 10 beggarmaid's 5 been 10 beggarmaid's 6 a 10 beggarmaid's 7 beauty 10 beggarmaid's 8 in 10 beggarmaid's 9 a 10 beggarmaid's 10 beggarmaid's 11 rags 10 beggarmaid's 12 . in her white dress and veil she was as fair as a queen . 1 in 3 white 1 in 14 . 2 her 3 white 3 white 6 veil 3 white 11 as 3 white 13 queen 4 dress 5 and 4 dress 6 veil 6 veil 7 she 6 veil 10 fair 7 she 8 was 9 as 10 fair 12 a 13 queen and she was as good as she was pretty . 1 and 2 she 2 she 3 was 3 was 4 as 4 as 6 as 5 good 6 as 6 as 7 she 7 she 8 was 8 was 9 pretty 9 pretty 10 . then she sent me out . 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 sent 3 sent 4 me 3 sent 5 out 5 out 6 . " [i] want [to] [be] [alone] my [last] [hour] , " she said . 1 " 3 want 1 " 13 said 7 my 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 13 said 12 she 13 said 13 said 14 . " [kiss] [me] , [aunt] [rachel] [mother] [rachel] . " 1 " 4 , 4 , 10 " 9 . 10 " when [i] 'd gone down , crying like the old fool [i] [was] [,] [i] heard [a] [rap] [at] the [door] [.] 1 when 4 gone 1 when 16 heard 3 'd 4 gone 4 gone 5 down 4 gone 7 crying 6 , 7 crying 7 crying 11 fool 8 like 11 fool 9 the 10 old 10 old 11 fool 16 heard 20 the i [fall] [trembling] [,] [even] yet , [when] [i] [think] [,] ["] [what] if [i] had [sent] [isabella] to [that] [door] [?] ["] 1 i 19 to 6 yet 7 , 7 , 14 if 14 if 16 had 16 had 19 to but [go] [i] [did] [,] [and] [opened] it [,] [defiant-like] [,] [kind] of [hoping] it was [mark] [foster] to [see] [the] [tears] [on] my face . 1 but 8 it 8 it 16 was 8 it 26 . 13 of 15 it 15 it 16 was 19 to 24 my 24 my 25 face 25 face 26 . i [opened] it [and] [staggered] [back] [like] [i] 'd got [a] [blow] [.] 1 i 3 it 1 i 9 'd 9 'd 10 got " [owen] ! 1 " 3 ! lord ha ' mercy on us ! 1 lord 4 mercy 2 ha 4 mercy 3 ' 4 mercy 4 mercy 5 on 4 mercy 6 us 4 mercy 7 ! [owen] [!] ["] but he sprang right in , and caught my wrinkled old hands in a grasp that was of flesh and blood . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 sprang 3 sprang 4 right 3 sprang 5 in 3 sprang 7 and 3 sprang 8 caught 6 , 7 and 8 caught 10 wrinkled 9 my 10 wrinkled 10 wrinkled 11 old 10 wrinkled 12 hands 10 wrinkled 15 grasp 13 in 15 grasp 14 a 15 grasp 15 grasp 18 of 15 grasp 19 flesh 15 grasp 22 . 16 that 17 was 17 was 18 of 19 flesh 20 and 19 flesh 21 blood " [aunt] [rachel] [,] [i] 'm [not] [too] [late] ? " he said , [savage-like] . 1 " 6 'm 1 " 13 said 10 ? 11 " 11 " 13 said 12 he 13 said 13 said 14 , 13 said 16 . " tell me [i] ['m] in time . " 1 " 2 tell 2 tell 3 me 3 me 9 " 6 in 7 time 6 in 8 . 8 . 9 " " no , you 're not too late , " [i] said . 1 " 2 no 1 " 5 're 1 " 12 said 3 , 4 you 4 you 5 're 5 're 6 not 5 're 7 too 7 too 8 late 9 , 10 " 10 " 12 said 12 said 13 . " [thank] [god] , " said he , under his breath . 1 " 6 said 4 , 6 said 5 " 6 said 6 said 7 he 6 said 8 , 6 said 11 breath 9 under 11 breath 10 his 11 breath 11 breath 12 . and then he pulled me into the parlor and shut the door . 1 and 4 pulled 2 then 4 pulled 3 he 4 pulled 4 pulled 5 me 4 pulled 8 parlor 6 into 8 parlor 7 the 8 parlor 8 parlor 12 door 9 and 10 shut 10 shut 12 door 11 the 12 door 12 door 13 . " [they] [told] [me] [at] [the] [station] that [phillippa] was to be married [to] [mark] [foster] [to-day] . 1 " 8 that 8 that 10 was 10 was 11 to 11 to 12 be 12 be 13 married 13 married 18 . i [couldn't] believe it , but [i] [came] [here] [as] [fast] [as] [horse-flesh] could [bring] me . 1 i 3 believe 3 believe 4 it 3 believe 16 me 4 it 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 14 could 16 me 17 . [aunt] [rachel] [,] [it] [can't] [be] [true] [!] she [can't] [care] [for] [mark] [foster] , even if she had [forgotten] [me] [!] ["] 1 she 11 had 7 , 8 even 8 even 9 if 9 if 11 had 10 she 11 had every beat of her heart is for you . 1 every 2 beat 2 beat 5 heart 3 of 5 heart 4 her 5 heart 5 heart 6 is 5 heart 7 for 5 heart 9 . 7 for 8 you it 's all her stepma's doings . 1 it 5 stepma's 2 's 5 stepma's 3 all 5 stepma's 4 her 5 stepma's 5 stepma's 6 doings 6 doings 7 . phillippa is sacrificing herself to save her stepma for her dead father 's sake . 1 phillippa 3 sacrificing 2 is 3 sacrificing 3 sacrificing 8 stepma 4 herself 8 stepma 5 to 8 stepma 6 save 8 stepma 7 her 8 stepma 8 stepma 9 for 8 stepma 10 her 8 stepma 11 dead 8 stepma 12 father 8 stepma 13 's 8 stepma 14 sake 14 sake 15 . it 's all your fault , " [i] cried , getting over my bewilderment . 1 it 2 's 2 's 5 fault 2 's 14 bewilderment 3 all 5 fault 4 your 5 fault 5 fault 6 , 7 " 9 cried 9 cried 10 , 9 cried 14 bewilderment 11 getting 14 bewilderment 12 over 14 bewilderment 13 my 14 bewilderment 14 bewilderment 15 . " we thought you were dead . 1 " 2 we 1 " 3 thought 3 thought 6 dead 4 you 5 were 5 were 6 dead 6 dead 7 . why didn't you come home when you were alive ? 1 why 2 didn't 1 why 3 you 1 why 4 come 1 why 7 you 1 why 10 ? 4 come 5 home 6 when 7 you 8 were 9 alive 9 alive 10 ? why didn't you write ? " 1 why 2 didn't 1 why 3 you 1 why 4 write 1 why 5 ? 5 ? 6 " what was [i] [to] think [when] [phillippa] [wouldn't] [answer] my [letters] ? " 1 what 2 was 1 what 5 think 1 what 12 ? 10 my 12 ? 12 ? 13 " " she never got one , " [i] cried . 1 " 9 cried 2 she 3 never 2 she 9 cried 3 never 4 got 4 got 5 one 6 , 9 cried 7 " 9 cried 9 cried 10 . " [she] [wept] [her] [sweet] [eyes] [out] [over] you . 1 " 9 you 9 you 10 . [somebody] [must] [have] [got] [those] [letters] [.] ["] that woman would stick at nothing . 1 that 3 would 2 woman 3 would 3 would 4 stick 4 stick 5 at 4 stick 6 nothing 6 nothing 7 . " well , [we] ['ll] [sift] that matter [some] [other] [time] , " said [owen] impatiently . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 2 well 7 that 2 well 12 , 7 that 8 matter 12 , 14 said 13 " 14 said 14 said 16 impatiently 16 impatiently 17 . " there are other things to think of now . 1 " 3 are 2 there 3 are 3 are 5 things 3 are 9 now 4 other 5 things 5 things 6 to 6 to 7 think 7 think 8 of 9 now 10 . i must see [phillippa] [.] ["] 1 i 2 must 2 must 3 see never [shall] [i] forget [the] [look] [on] [isabella] ['s] [face] . 1 never 4 forget 4 forget 11 . i almost felt sorry for her . 1 i 4 sorry 2 almost 4 sorry 3 felt 4 sorry 4 sorry 5 for 5 for 6 her 6 her 7 . she turned sickly yellow and her eyes went wild ; they were looking at the downfall of all her schemes and hopes . 1 she 3 sickly 2 turned 3 sickly 3 sickly 4 yellow 3 sickly 5 and 3 sickly 7 eyes 6 her 7 eyes 7 eyes 9 wild 7 eyes 12 were 7 eyes 23 . 8 went 9 wild 10 ; 11 they 11 they 12 were 12 were 16 downfall 13 looking 14 at 13 looking 16 downfall 15 the 16 downfall 16 downfall 17 of 16 downfall 20 schemes 16 downfall 22 hopes 18 all 20 schemes 19 her 20 schemes 20 schemes 21 and i didn't look at [mark] [foster] [,] [at] first , and , when [i] [did] [,] [there] [wasn't] anything [to] [see] . 1 i 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 look 2 didn't 19 anything 3 look 4 at 4 at 9 first 9 first 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 when 12 , 13 when 19 anything 22 . his face was [just] [as] [sallow] [and] [wooden] [as] [ever] ; [he] [looked] [undersized] and [common] [beside] [owen] [.] 1 his 2 face 2 face 3 was 2 face 15 and 11 ; 15 and nobody 'd ever have picked him out for a bridegroom . 1 nobody 3 ever 2 'd 3 ever 3 ever 10 bridegroom 3 ever 11 . 4 have 5 picked 5 picked 7 out 5 picked 10 bridegroom 6 him 7 out 8 for 9 a 9 a 10 bridegroom owen spoke first . 1 owen 2 spoke 2 spoke 3 first 2 spoke 4 . " [i] want [to] [see] [phillippa] , " he said , as if it were but yesterday that he had gone away . 1 " 3 want 1 " 10 said 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 said 9 he 10 said 10 said 11 , 10 said 23 . 12 as 13 if 13 if 14 it 13 if 15 were 15 were 17 yesterday 16 but 17 yesterday 17 yesterday 21 gone 17 yesterday 23 . 18 that 20 had 19 he 20 had 20 had 21 gone 21 gone 22 away " you can't see her , " she said desperate-like . 1 " 10 desperate-like 2 you 4 see 3 can't 4 see 4 see 10 desperate-like 5 her 10 desperate-like 6 , 10 desperate-like 7 " 10 desperate-like 8 she 10 desperate-like 9 said 10 desperate-like 10 desperate-like 11 . " she doesn't want to see you . 1 " 7 you 2 she 3 doesn't 3 doesn't 4 want 4 want 5 to 4 want 6 see 4 want 7 you 7 you 8 . " [i] [did] [write] and [i] [think] you know that [better] [than] [most] [folks] , " said [owen] , [trying] [hard] [to] [speak] [quiet] . 1 " 8 you 1 " 15 , 5 and 8 you 8 you 9 know 9 know 10 that 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 said 17 said 19 , 17 said 25 . " [as] [for] [the] [rest] , [i] ['m] [not] [going] [to] [discuss] it [with] you . 1 " 6 , 1 " 13 it 1 " 15 you 15 you 16 . when [i] [hear] [from] [phillippa] ['s] [own] [lips] that [she] [cares] [for] [another] [man] [i] ['ll] [believe] [it] [and] [not] [before] [.] ["] 1 when 9 that " you 'll never hear it from her lips , " said [i] . 1 " 2 you 1 " 10 , 2 you 3 'll 2 you 5 hear 3 'll 4 never 5 hear 6 it 5 hear 9 lips 7 from 9 lips 8 her 9 lips 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 14 . isabella gave me a venomous look . 1 isabella 5 venomous 2 gave 5 venomous 3 me 5 venomous 4 a 5 venomous 5 venomous 6 look 5 venomous 7 . " no ! ["] 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 ! it was [mark] [foster] who [spoke] . 1 it 2 was 1 it 7 . 2 was 5 who he hadn't said a word ; but he came [forward] now , and [stood] [before] [owen] [.] 1 he 2 hadn't 1 he 3 said 3 said 5 word 3 said 6 ; 4 a 5 word 6 ; 7 but 7 but 8 he 8 he 9 came 9 came 13 and 11 now 12 , 12 , 13 and such a difference as there was between them ! 1 such 2 a 1 such 3 difference 1 such 9 ! 3 difference 4 as 3 difference 7 between 5 there 6 was 5 there 7 between 7 between 8 them but he looked [owen] [right] in the face [,] [quiet-like] [,] [and] [owen] [glared] [back] [in] [fury] . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 looked 3 looked 8 face 6 in 7 the 6 in 8 face 8 face 18 . " will [it] [satisfy] you , [owen] [,] [if] [phillippa] [comes] [down] here and [chooses] [between] [us] ? " 1 " 5 you 2 will 5 you 5 you 6 , 5 you 18 ? 13 here 14 and 13 here 18 ? 18 ? 19 " " yes , it will , " said [owen] . 1 " 2 yes 1 " 8 said 2 yes 3 , 2 yes 5 will 4 it 5 will 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 . mark [foster] [turned] [to] me [.] 1 mark 5 me " go and bring her down , " said he . 1 " 2 go 1 " 7 , 2 go 4 bring 2 go 6 down 3 and 4 bring 4 bring 5 her 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 10 he 9 said 11 . but [i] [knew] [my] [dearie] [too] [well] [to] be glad [,] [and] [mark] [foster] [did] [,] [too] [,] [and] [i] [hated] [him] [for] [it] . 1 but 9 be 9 be 10 glad 10 glad 25 . i went up to my dearie's room , all pale and shaking . 1 i 6 dearie's 2 went 6 dearie's 3 up 6 dearie's 4 to 6 dearie's 5 my 6 dearie's 6 dearie's 7 room 6 dearie's 8 , 6 dearie's 9 all 6 dearie's 10 pale 6 dearie's 11 and 6 dearie's 12 shaking 12 shaking 13 . when [i] [went] in [she] came to meet me , like a girl going to meet death . 1 when 4 in 1 when 6 came 6 came 8 meet 6 came 16 meet 7 to 8 meet 8 meet 9 me 9 me 10 , 11 like 12 a 12 a 13 girl 13 girl 16 meet 14 going 15 to 15 to 16 meet 16 meet 17 death 17 death 18 . " is it time ? " she said , with her hands locked tight together . 1 " 2 is 2 is 5 ? 3 it 4 time 3 it 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 8 said 7 she 8 said 8 said 16 . 9 , 10 with 10 with 12 hands 11 her 12 hands 12 hands 15 together 13 locked 14 tight 13 locked 15 together 15 together 16 . i said [not] [a] [word] , [hoping] that the [unlooked-for] [sight] of [owen] [would] [break] [down] her [resolution] . 1 i 2 said 2 said 6 , 2 said 19 . 6 , 8 that 9 the 12 of 12 of 17 her 17 her 19 . i just held out my hand to her , and led her downstairs . 1 i 2 just 2 just 13 downstairs 3 held 4 out 3 held 6 hand 5 my 6 hand 6 hand 8 her 6 hand 10 and 6 hand 11 led 7 to 8 her 9 , 10 and 11 led 12 her 11 led 13 downstairs 13 downstairs 14 . she clung to me and her hands were as cold as snow . 1 she 2 clung 2 clung 3 to 2 clung 5 and 2 clung 7 hands 3 to 4 me 6 her 7 hands 7 hands 8 were 7 hands 9 as 7 hands 10 cold 10 cold 12 snow 11 as 12 snow 12 snow 13 . when [i] opened the [parlor] door [i] [stood] [back] , and [pushed] her [in] [before] [me] . 1 when 3 opened 3 opened 6 door 4 the 6 door 6 door 17 . 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 her 13 her 17 . she just cried , " [owen] ! " and [shook] [so] [that] [i] [put] [my] [arms] [about] her [to] [steady] [her] . 1 she 2 just 1 she 3 cried 3 cried 22 . 4 , 8 " 4 , 9 and 5 " 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 9 and 18 her 18 her 22 . owen made a step towards her , [his] [face] [and] [eyes] [all] [aflame] [with] [his] [love] [and] longing [,] [but] [mark] [barred] [his] [way] [.] 1 owen 2 made 2 made 3 a 3 a 4 step 3 a 18 longing 4 step 5 towards 5 towards 6 her 6 her 7 , " wait till she has made her choice , " he said , and then he turned to [phillippa] . 1 " 12 said 2 wait 3 till 2 wait 8 choice 4 she 5 has 5 has 8 choice 6 made 8 choice 7 her 8 choice 8 choice 12 said 9 , 12 said 10 " 12 said 11 he 12 said 12 said 13 , 12 said 20 . 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 then 15 then 17 turned 16 he 17 turned 17 turned 18 to i couldn't see my [dearie's] [face] , [but] [i] [could] [see] [mark] ['s] [,] and there wasn't a spark of feeling in it . 1 i 2 couldn't 1 i 4 my 2 couldn't 3 see 4 my 7 , 7 , 15 and 15 and 19 spark 16 there 17 wasn't 17 wasn't 19 spark 18 a 19 spark 19 spark 20 of 19 spark 21 feeling 19 spark 22 in 19 spark 23 it 19 spark 24 . [behind] [it] [was] [isabella] ['s] [,] [all] [pinched] [and] [gray] [.] " [phillippa] , " said [mark] , " [owen] [blair] [has] come back . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 12 come 12 come 13 back 13 back 14 . he says he has never forgotten you , and that he wrote to you several times . 1 he 4 has 2 says 3 he 2 says 4 has 4 has 6 forgotten 5 never 6 forgotten 6 forgotten 7 you 6 forgotten 10 that 6 forgotten 12 wrote 6 forgotten 17 . 7 you 8 , 8 , 9 and 11 he 12 wrote 12 wrote 13 to 12 wrote 15 several 13 to 14 you 15 several 16 times i have told him that you have promised me , but [i] [leave] you [freedom] [of] [choice] . 1 i 2 have 1 i 14 you 2 have 3 told 3 told 4 him 3 told 5 that 6 you 7 have 6 you 9 me 7 have 8 promised 9 me 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 14 you 14 you 18 . which [of] [us] will you [marry] , [phillippa] ? " 1 which 4 will 4 will 5 you 5 you 7 , 5 you 9 ? 9 ? 10 " my dearie stood straight up and the trembling left her . 1 my 2 dearie 2 dearie 8 trembling 3 stood 8 trembling 4 straight 5 up 4 straight 7 the 4 straight 8 trembling 5 up 6 and 8 trembling 9 left 8 trembling 10 her 8 trembling 11 . she stepped back , and [i] could see her face , white as the dead , but calm and resolved . 1 she 2 stepped 1 she 7 could 1 she 9 her 1 she 15 dead 2 stepped 3 back 2 stepped 5 and 4 , 5 and 7 could 8 see 9 her 10 face 10 face 11 , 10 face 12 white 10 face 13 as 14 the 15 dead 15 dead 20 resolved 15 dead 21 . 16 , 17 but 16 , 20 resolved 18 calm 19 and 18 calm 20 resolved " [i] [have] [promised] to marry you , [mark] , and [i] will [keep] my [word] , " she said . 1 " 7 you 1 " 20 said 5 to 6 marry 6 marry 7 you 8 , 20 said 10 , 11 and 10 , 20 said 11 and 13 will 15 my 17 , 17 , 18 " 18 " 20 said 19 she 20 said 20 said 21 . the [color] [came] [back] [to] [isabella] [clark] ['s] face [;] [but] [mark] ['s] [did] [not] [change] [.] 1 the 9 face my dearie would have been more than human , if she could have resisted the pleading in his tone . 1 my 2 dearie 2 dearie 5 been 2 dearie 8 human 3 would 4 have 4 have 5 been 6 more 7 than 6 more 8 human 8 human 14 resisted 9 , 10 if 10 if 14 resisted 11 she 14 resisted 12 could 14 resisted 13 have 14 resisted 14 resisted 16 pleading 15 the 16 pleading 16 pleading 19 tone 16 pleading 20 . 17 in 19 tone 18 his 19 tone she said no word , [but] just looked at him for a moment [.] 1 she 2 said 1 she 8 looked 2 said 5 , 3 no 4 word 3 no 5 , 7 just 8 looked 8 looked 9 at 9 at 10 him 9 at 13 moment 11 for 13 moment 12 a 13 moment we all saw [the] [look] [;] her [whole] [soul] [,] full of [love] [for] [owen] [,] [showed] [out] [in] it . 1 we 2 all 1 we 3 saw 3 saw 7 her 7 her 21 . 11 full 12 of 12 of 20 it 20 it 21 . then she turned and [stood] [by] [mark] [.] 1 then 3 turned 2 she 3 turned 3 turned 4 and owen never said a word . 1 owen 5 word 2 never 5 word 3 said 5 word 4 a 5 word 5 word 6 . he went as white as death , and started for the door . 1 he 2 went 1 he 9 started 3 as 5 as 4 white 5 as 5 as 9 started 6 death 9 started 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 started 9 started 10 for 9 started 11 the 11 the 12 door 12 door 13 . but [again] [mark] [foster] [put] [himself] [in] the [way] . 1 but 8 the 8 the 10 . " wait , " he said . 1 " 2 wait 1 " 6 said 3 , 4 " 4 " 6 said 5 he 6 said 6 said 7 . " she [has] [made] [her] [choice] [,] [as] [i] [knew] [she] would [;] [but] [i] have [yet] to [make] [mine] . 1 " 2 she 2 she 12 would 12 would 16 have 16 have 18 to 18 to 21 . and [i] [choose] to [marry] [no] [woman] [whose] [love] [belongs] [to] [another] [living] [man] [.] 1 and 4 to [phillippa] [,] [i] [thought] [owen] [blair] [was] [dead] [,] [and] [i] [believed] [that] [,] [when] [you] [were] [my] [wife] [,] [i] [could] [win] [your] [love] [.] but [i] [love] you [too] [well] [to] [make] [you] [miserable] [.] 1 but 4 you go to the man you love you are free ! " 1 go 2 to 1 go 9 free 2 to 3 the 3 the 4 man 4 man 9 free 5 you 8 are 6 love 7 you 7 you 8 are 8 are 9 free 9 free 10 ! 10 ! 11 " " and what [is] to become of me ? " [wailed] [isabella] . 1 " 3 what 2 and 3 what 3 what 6 become 3 what 9 ? 5 to 6 become 6 become 7 of 6 become 8 me 9 ? 10 " 9 ? 13 . " oh , you ! 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 4 you 4 you 5 ! i had [forgotten] [about] you , " said [mark] , [kind] [of] [weary-like] . 1 i 2 had 1 i 5 you 5 you 7 " 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 , 8 said 14 . he took a paper from his pocket , and dropped it in the grate . 1 he 2 took 2 took 7 pocket 3 a 4 paper 4 paper 7 pocket 5 from 7 pocket 6 his 7 pocket 7 pocket 9 and 7 pocket 10 dropped 7 pocket 15 . 8 , 9 and 10 dropped 14 grate 11 it 14 grate 12 in 14 grate 13 the 14 grate " there is [the] [mortgage] [.] 1 " 3 is 2 there 3 is that is all you care about [,] [i] [think] [.] 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 all 3 all 6 about 4 you 5 care 5 care 6 about [good-morning] [.] ["] he went out . 1 he 2 went 2 went 3 out 3 out 4 . he was only a common fellow , but , somehow , just then he looked every inch the gentleman . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 only 3 only 5 common 3 only 17 inch 4 a 5 common 5 common 6 fellow 5 common 10 somehow 5 common 11 , 6 fellow 7 , 8 but 10 somehow 9 , 10 somehow 12 just 13 then 13 then 14 he 14 he 15 looked 15 looked 17 inch 16 every 17 inch 17 inch 19 gentleman 17 inch 20 . 18 the 19 gentleman [phillippa] [was] [crying] [,] [with] [her] [head] [on] [owen] ['s] [shoulder] [.] [isabella] [clark] [waited] [to] [see] [the] [mortgage] [burned] [up] [,] [and] [then] [she] [came] [to] [me] [in] [the] [hall] [,] [all] [smooth] [and] [smiling] [again] [.] " really , it 's all very romantic , isn't it ? 1 " 10 isn't 2 really 8 romantic 3 , 4 it 4 it 8 romantic 5 's 8 romantic 6 all 8 romantic 7 very 8 romantic 8 romantic 9 , 8 romantic 10 isn't 10 isn't 11 it 10 isn't 12 ? i suppose it 's better as it is , all things considered . 1 i 2 suppose 2 suppose 3 it 2 suppose 5 better 3 it 4 's 5 better 11 things 6 as 7 it 7 it 8 is 7 it 10 all 8 is 9 , 10 all 11 things 11 things 12 considered 11 things 13 . mark behaved splendidly , didn't he ? 1 mark 3 splendidly 2 behaved 3 splendidly 3 splendidly 4 , 3 splendidly 5 didn't 3 splendidly 6 he 3 splendidly 7 ? not many [men] [would] [have] [done] [as] [he] [did] [.] ["] 1 not 2 many for once in [my] [life] [i] [agreed] [with] [isabella] [.] 1 for 2 once 2 once 3 in but [i] [felt] [like] [having] [a] [good] [cry] [over] it all [and] [i] [had] it . 1 but 10 it 1 but 15 it 10 it 11 all 15 it 16 . [xv] [.] [tannis] [of] [the] [flats] few people [in] [avonlea] [could] [understand] [why] [elinor] [blair] [had] [never] [married] [.] 1 few 2 people elinor had never talked much about her visit , except to describe the scenery and the life , which in that day was rough indeed . 1 elinor 2 had 1 elinor 3 never 1 elinor 4 talked 4 talked 5 much 4 talked 6 about 4 talked 8 visit 7 her 8 visit 8 visit 14 scenery 9 , 10 except 10 except 14 scenery 11 to 12 describe 12 describe 13 the 12 describe 14 scenery 14 scenery 15 and 14 scenery 17 life 14 scenery 19 which 14 scenery 20 in 14 scenery 26 . 15 and 16 the 18 , 19 which 20 in 24 rough 21 that 22 day 22 day 24 rough 23 was 24 rough 24 rough 25 indeed not [that] [carey] [was] a [profane] man , [even] [as] [men] [go] [in] [the] [west] [.] 1 not 5 a 5 a 7 man 7 man 8 , he was [an] [english] [gentleman] , and he [kept] [both] his life and his [vocabulary] [pretty] [clean] . 1 he 2 was 1 he 14 his 2 was 13 and 6 , 7 and 6 , 8 he 6 , 13 and 8 he 11 his 11 his 12 life 14 his 18 . but the [flats] [!] 1 but 2 the there are [standpoints] [from] [which] [indians] [are] [interesting] [,] [but] [they] cannot be [said] [to] [offer] [congenial] [social] [attractions] [.] 1 there 2 are 1 there 13 be 12 cannot 13 be if it had not [been] [for] [teaching] [paul] [dumont] [the] [telegraphic] [code] , [carey] [believed] he would have been [driven] [to] [suicide] in [self-defense] . 1 if 2 it 1 if 3 had 1 if 4 not 4 not 13 , 13 , 16 he 16 he 17 would 17 would 18 have 18 have 19 been 19 been 23 in 23 in 25 . not many messages came therefrom , but the few that did come generally amounted to something worth while . 1 not 5 therefrom 2 many 3 messages 3 messages 5 therefrom 4 came 5 therefrom 5 therefrom 6 , 5 therefrom 7 but 5 therefrom 9 few 7 but 8 the 9 few 14 amounted 10 that 14 amounted 11 did 14 amounted 12 come 14 amounted 13 generally 14 amounted 14 amounted 15 to 14 amounted 16 something 14 amounted 17 worth 14 amounted 18 while 14 amounted 19 . [days] [and] [even] [weeks] [would] [pass] [without] [a] [single] [one] [being] [clicked] [to] [the] [flats] [.] [carey] [was] [debarred] [from] [talking] [over] [the] [wires] [to] [the] [prince] [albert] [man] [for] [the] [reason] [that] [they] [were] [on] [officially] [bad] [terms] [.] he [blamed] [the] [latter] [for] [his] [transfer] to the [flats] [.] 1 he 8 to 8 to 9 the [carey] [slept] [in] [a] [loft] [over] [the] [office] [,] [and] [got] [his] [meals] [at] [joe] [esquint] ['s] [,] [across] [the] ["] [street] [.] ["] joe [esquint] 's [wife] [was] [a] [good] [cook] [,] [as] [cooks] [go] [among] [the] [breeds] [,] [and] [carey] [soon] [became] [a] [great] [pet] [of] [hers] [.] 1 joe 3 's carey had a habit of becoming a pet with women . 1 carey 4 habit 1 carey 6 becoming 1 carey 8 pet 2 had 4 habit 3 a 4 habit 4 habit 5 of 7 a 8 pet 8 pet 9 with 8 pet 10 women 8 pet 11 . he had the " way " that has to be born in a man and can never be acquired . 1 he 2 had 1 he 8 has 2 had 3 the 4 " 8 has 5 way 8 has 6 " 8 has 7 that 8 has 8 has 19 acquired 9 to 10 be 10 be 19 acquired 11 born 12 in 12 in 13 a 13 a 14 man 14 man 15 and 14 man 19 acquired 16 can 19 acquired 17 never 19 acquired 18 be 19 acquired 19 acquired 20 . besides , he was as handsome as clean-cut features , deep-set , dark-blue eyes , fair curls and six feet of muscle could make him . 1 besides 2 , 2 , 8 clean-cut 3 he 8 clean-cut 4 was 8 clean-cut 5 as 8 clean-cut 6 handsome 8 clean-cut 7 as 8 clean-cut 8 clean-cut 9 features 8 clean-cut 10 , 8 clean-cut 11 deep-set 8 clean-cut 12 , 8 clean-cut 13 dark-blue 13 dark-blue 14 eyes 13 dark-blue 15 , 13 dark-blue 16 fair 13 dark-blue 17 curls 17 curls 18 and 17 curls 22 muscle 19 six 22 muscle 20 feet 21 of 20 feet 22 muscle 22 muscle 23 could 22 muscle 24 make 22 muscle 25 him 25 him 26 . [mrs] [joe] [esquint] [thought] [that] [his] [mustache] [was] [the] [most] [wonderfully] [beautiful] [thing] [,] [in] [its] [line] [,] [that] [she] [had] [ever] [seen] [.] but it was a different [matter] [with] [tannis] [dumont] . 1 but 5 different 2 it 3 was 2 it 5 different 3 was 4 a 5 different 10 . when he saw [tannis] [dumont] he thought he would [hang] [on] [awhile] [longer] [,] [anyway] [.] 1 when 3 saw 1 when 6 he 2 he 3 saw 6 he 7 thought 7 thought 9 would 8 he 9 would old [auguste] [was] [black] and [ugly] [and] [notoriously] [bad-tempered] [.] 1 old 5 and but [tannis] was a [beauty] [.] 1 but 3 was 3 was 4 a [tannis] ['] [great-grandmother] [had] [been] [a] [cree] [squaw] [who] [married] [a] [french] [trapper] [.] the [son] of this [union] [became] [in] [due] time the [father] of [auguste] [dumont] . 1 the 3 of 1 the 9 time 3 of 4 this 9 time 15 . 10 the 12 of 12 of 15 . [auguste] [married] [a] [woman] [whose] [mother] [was] [a] [french] [half-breed] [and] [whose] [father] [was] [a] [pure-bred] [highland] [scotchman] [.] but , after all , the dominant current in those same veins was from the race of plain and prairie . 1 but 7 dominant 2 , 7 dominant 3 after 7 dominant 4 all 7 dominant 5 , 7 dominant 6 the 7 dominant 7 dominant 8 current 7 dominant 9 in 7 dominant 10 those 7 dominant 11 same 7 dominant 12 veins 12 veins 13 was 12 veins 14 from 12 veins 16 race 12 veins 21 . 15 the 16 race 16 race 20 prairie 17 of 20 prairie 18 plain 19 and 18 plain 20 prairie [france] [,] [too] [,] [was] [responsible] [for] [somewhat] [in] [tannis] [.] as for her [red-headed] [scotch] [grandfather] , he had [bequeathed] her [a] [somewhat] [whiter] [skin] [and] [ruddier] [bloom] [than] [is] [usually] found in [the] [breeds] . 1 as 2 for 2 for 3 her 3 her 7 , 7 , 8 he 8 he 9 had 9 had 11 her 11 her 26 . 22 found 23 in 23 in 26 . [old] [auguste] [was] [mightily] [proud] [of] [tannis] [.] he sent her to school [for] [four] [years] in [prince] [albert] , [bound] [that] [his] [girl] [should] [have] the best . 1 he 2 sent 2 sent 3 her 2 sent 5 school 4 to 5 school 5 school 21 . 9 in 12 , 9 in 19 the 19 the 20 best 20 best 21 . carey saw only the beauty and the veneer . 1 carey 2 saw 2 saw 8 veneer 3 only 8 veneer 4 the 8 veneer 5 beauty 8 veneer 6 and 8 veneer 7 the 8 veneer 8 veneer 9 . it was a mistake a very big mistake . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 8 mistake 4 mistake 8 mistake 5 a 7 big 5 a 8 mistake 6 very 7 big 8 mistake 9 . tannis understood something of piano playing , something less [of] [grammar] [and] [latin] , and something less still of social prevarications . 1 tannis 2 understood 1 tannis 5 piano 3 something 5 piano 4 of 5 piano 5 piano 6 playing 5 piano 7 , 5 piano 8 something 8 something 21 prevarications 9 less 21 prevarications 14 , 15 and 15 and 21 prevarications 16 something 21 prevarications 17 less 21 prevarications 18 still 21 prevarications 19 of 21 prevarications 20 social 21 prevarications 21 prevarications 22 . but she understood absolutely nothing of flirtation . 1 but 7 flirtation 2 she 3 understood 3 understood 7 flirtation 4 absolutely 5 nothing 4 absolutely 7 flirtation 6 of 7 flirtation 7 flirtation 8 . you can [never] get [an] [indian] [to] [see] [the] [sense] [of] [platonics] . 1 you 2 can 2 can 4 get 4 get 13 . [carey] [found] [the] [flats] [quite] [tolerable] [after] [the] [homecoming] [of] [tannis] [.] when music and conversation palled , they went for long gallops over the prairies together . 1 when 15 together 2 music 11 gallops 3 and 11 gallops 4 conversation 5 palled 5 palled 6 , 5 palled 7 they 5 palled 11 gallops 8 went 11 gallops 9 for 11 gallops 10 long 11 gallops 11 gallops 12 over 11 gallops 14 prairies 11 gallops 15 together 13 the 14 prairies 15 together 16 . [tannis] [rode] [to] [perfection] [,] [and] [managed] [her] [bad-tempered] [brute] [of] [a] [pony] [with] [a] [skill] [and] [grace] [that] [made] [carey] [applaud] [her] [.] she was glorious on horseback . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 glorious 3 glorious 5 horseback 4 on 5 horseback 5 horseback 6 . tannis liked poetry ; she had studied it at school , and understood it fairly well . 1 tannis 2 liked 1 tannis 3 poetry 1 tannis 4 ; 1 tannis 7 studied 1 tannis 13 understood 5 she 6 had 5 she 7 studied 7 studied 8 it 7 studied 10 school 9 at 10 school 10 school 12 and 11 , 12 and 13 understood 14 it 13 understood 15 fairly 15 fairly 16 well 16 well 17 . carey laughed . 1 carey 2 laughed 2 laughed 3 . he liked to evoke those little speeches of hers . 1 he 4 evoke 2 liked 4 evoke 3 to 4 evoke 4 evoke 5 those 4 evoke 6 little 4 evoke 7 speeches 4 evoke 9 hers 8 of 9 hers 9 hers 10 . they sounded very clever , dropping from such arched , ripely-tinted lips . 1 they 6 dropping 2 sounded 6 dropping 3 very 4 clever 4 clever 6 dropping 5 , 6 dropping 6 dropping 11 ripely-tinted 7 from 11 ripely-tinted 8 such 11 ripely-tinted 9 arched 11 ripely-tinted 10 , 11 ripely-tinted 11 ripely-tinted 12 lips 11 ripely-tinted 13 . if you [had] told [carey] that he was [playing] with [fire] [he] would have [laughed] [at] you . 1 if 2 you 1 if 17 you 2 you 14 have 4 told 6 that 6 that 13 would 7 he 8 was 7 he 13 would 8 was 10 with 13 would 14 have 17 you 18 . in the first place he [was] [not] [in] the [slightest] [degree] [in] [love] [with] [tannis] [he] [merely] [admired] [and] [liked] [her] [.] 1 in 2 the 1 in 9 the 2 the 3 first 3 first 4 place 3 first 5 he in the second place , [it] [never] [occurred] [to] [him] [that] [tannis] [might] [be] [in] [love] [with] [him] . 1 in 2 the 1 in 19 . 2 the 3 second 3 second 4 place 4 place 5 , why , he had never attempted any love-making with her ! 1 why 2 , 1 why 3 he 3 he 4 had 4 had 8 love-making 5 never 8 love-making 6 attempted 8 love-making 7 any 8 love-making 8 love-making 9 with 8 love-making 10 her 8 love-making 11 ! he did not know enough of the racial characteristics to understand . 1 he 2 did 2 did 8 racial 3 not 8 racial 4 know 8 racial 5 enough 8 racial 6 of 8 racial 7 the 8 racial 8 racial 9 characteristics 8 racial 10 to 8 racial 11 understand 11 understand 12 . all [the] [half-breeds] and [quarter-breeds] [and] [any-fractional] [breeds] [there] [believed] that he [meant] [to] [marry] [tannis] [.] 1 all 4 and 1 all 11 that 11 that 12 he there would have been nothing surprising to them in that . 1 there 4 been 2 would 3 have 3 have 4 been 4 been 6 surprising 5 nothing 6 surprising 6 surprising 8 them 6 surprising 10 that 6 surprising 11 . 7 to 8 them 8 them 9 in they thought that [rich] [old] [auguste] 's [heiress] , who had been [to] [school] for [four] [years] [in] [prince] [albert] [,] was a [catch] [for] [anybody] [.] 1 they 2 thought 2 thought 22 was 3 that 7 's 3 that 22 was 7 's 9 , 9 , 10 who 10 who 11 had 11 had 12 been 12 been 15 for 22 was 23 a old [auguste] [himself] [shrugged] [his] [shoulders] [over] [it] and [was] [well-pleased] [enough] [.] 1 old 9 and [an] [englishman] [was] [a] [prize] [by] [way] [of] [a] [husband] [for] [a] [half-breed] [girl] [,] [even] [if] [he] [were] [only] [a] [telegraph] [operator] [.] young [paul] [dumont] [worshipped] [carey] , and [the] [half-scotch] [mother] [,] [who] [might] [have] [understood] [,] [was] [dead] [.] 1 young 7 and 6 , 7 and in [all] the [flats] [there] [were] [but] [two] [people] [who] [disapproved] of the [match] [they] [thought] [an] [assured] thing . 1 in 3 the 3 the 12 of 12 of 13 the 13 the 19 thing 19 thing 20 . one of [these] [was] the little [priest] [,] [father] [gabriel] . 1 one 2 of 2 of 5 the 5 the 6 little 6 little 11 . he [liked] [tannis] [,] [and] [he] [liked] [carey] [;] but he [shook] his head [dubiously] when he heard [the] [gossip] [of] [the] [shacks] [and] [teepees] [.] 1 he 18 heard 10 but 11 he 10 but 16 when 11 he 13 his 13 his 14 head 16 when 17 he 16 when 18 heard religions might mingle , but the different bloods ah , it was not the right thing ! 1 religions 2 might 1 religions 3 mingle 3 mingle 8 bloods 3 mingle 14 the 4 , 8 bloods 5 but 8 bloods 6 the 8 bloods 7 different 8 bloods 8 bloods 9 ah 8 bloods 10 , 8 bloods 11 it 8 bloods 12 was 8 bloods 13 not 14 the 16 thing 15 right 16 thing 16 thing 17 ! tannis was a good girl , [and] [a] [beautiful] [one] [;] but she was no [fit] [mate] [for] [the] [fair] , [thorough-bred] [englishman] [.] 1 tannis 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 good 3 a 5 girl 5 girl 6 , 6 , 12 but 12 but 13 she 12 but 15 no 13 she 14 was 15 no 21 , [father] [gabriel] [wished] [fervently] [that] [jerome] [carey] [might] [soon] [be] [transferred] [elsewhere] [.] he [even] went [to] [prince] [albert] and did [a] [little] [wire-pulling] on his own [account] , [but] [nothing] [came] [of] [it] [.] 1 he 3 went 1 he 13 his 3 went 7 and 7 and 8 did 12 on 13 his 13 his 14 own 14 own 16 , he was on the wrong side of politics . 1 he 2 was 1 he 8 politics 3 on 4 the 3 on 8 politics 5 wrong 8 politics 6 side 7 of 6 side 8 politics 8 politics 9 . the other [malcontent] [was] [lazarre] [mérimée] , [a] [lazy] [,] [besotted] [french] [half-breed] [,] [who] [was] [,] [after] [his] [fashion] [,] [in] [love] [with] [tannis] [.] 1 the 2 other 2 other 7 , there is no worse enemy in all the world than a half-breed . 1 there 2 is 2 is 3 no 2 is 4 worse 4 worse 5 enemy 5 enemy 9 world 5 enemy 13 . 6 in 9 world 7 all 9 world 8 the 9 world 9 world 12 half-breed 10 than 12 half-breed 11 a 12 half-breed your [true] [indian] [is] [bad] [enough] , but [his] [diluted] [descendant] is [ten] [times] [worse] [.] 1 your 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 12 is as [for] [tannis] [,] she [loved] [carey] with all her [heart] , and [that] [was] all there was about it . 1 as 5 she 5 she 10 her 8 with 9 all 8 with 10 her 10 her 21 . 12 , 13 and 13 and 16 all 16 all 19 about 17 there 18 was 17 there 19 about 19 about 20 it 19 about 21 . if [elinor] [blair] had never gone to [prince] [albert] [there] [is] [no] [knowing] [what] [might] [have] happened [,] [after] [all] . 1 if 4 had 4 had 5 never 4 had 6 gone 4 had 17 happened 6 gone 7 to 17 happened 21 . [carey] [,] [so] [powerful] [in] [propinquity] [,] [might] [even] [have] [ended] [by] [learning] [to] [love] [tannis] [and] [marrying] [her] [,] [to] [his] [own] [worldly] [undoing] [.] but [elinor] [did] [go] [to] [prince] [albert] [,] [and] [her] [going] [ended] all [things] [for] [tannis] of the [flats] [.] 1 but 13 all 13 all 18 the 17 of 18 the during the [next] [three] [weeks] [he] [went] [to] [town] [nine] [times] [and] [called] [at] [the] [dumonts] ['] [only] [once] [.] 1 during 2 the there were no more [rides] [and] [walks] [with] [tannis] . 1 there 2 were 1 there 3 no 3 no 4 more 4 more 10 . this was not intentional neglect on his part . 1 this 4 intentional 2 was 4 intentional 3 not 4 intentional 4 intentional 5 neglect 4 intentional 6 on 4 intentional 7 his 4 intentional 8 part 4 intentional 9 . he had simply forgotten all about her . 1 he 2 had 2 had 4 forgotten 3 simply 4 forgotten 4 forgotten 5 all 4 forgotten 6 about 4 forgotten 7 her 7 her 8 . the [breeds] [surmised] [a] [lover] ['s] quarrel [,] [but] [tannis] [understood] [.] 1 the 7 quarrel there was another woman back there in town . 1 there 2 was 1 there 3 another 3 another 4 woman 3 another 8 town 3 another 9 . 5 back 8 town 6 there 7 in 7 in 8 town it would be quite impossible to put on paper any adequate idea of her emotions at this stage . 1 it 2 would 2 would 11 adequate 3 be 11 adequate 4 quite 5 impossible 5 impossible 6 to 5 impossible 11 adequate 7 put 11 adequate 8 on 11 adequate 9 paper 11 adequate 10 any 11 adequate 11 adequate 12 idea 11 adequate 13 of 11 adequate 14 her 11 adequate 15 emotions 15 emotions 16 at 15 emotions 18 stage 17 this 18 stage 18 stage 19 . [lazarre] [,] [in] [a] [fit] [of] [jealousy] [,] [had] [followed] [tannis] [,] [spying] [on] [her] [until] [she] [started] [back] [to] [the] [flats] [.] after that [he] [watched] [both] [carey] [and] [tannis] [incessantly] , and [months] [later] had [told] [tom] [all] he [had] [learned] [through] [his] [low] [sneaking] [.] 1 after 2 that 2 that 18 he 10 , 11 and 10 , 18 he 11 and 14 had through [one] [of] them [she] [could] [see] [carey] [and] [elinor] [.] 1 through 4 them the half-breed girl crouched down in the shadow and glared at her rival . 1 the 13 rival 2 half-breed 3 girl 2 half-breed 4 crouched 4 crouched 5 down 4 crouched 10 glared 5 down 7 the 6 in 7 the 8 shadow 10 glared 9 and 10 glared 10 glared 11 at 10 glared 13 rival 12 her 13 rival 13 rival 14 . she [,] [tannis] [of] [the] [flats] [,] could [never] [compete] [with] [that] [other] . 1 she 8 could 8 could 14 . it was well to know so much , at least . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 well 2 was 4 to 2 was 6 so 2 was 9 at 4 to 5 know 6 so 7 much 7 much 8 , 9 at 10 least 10 least 11 . a man turned and looked after her as she [tore] [past] [a] [brightly] [lighted] [store] [on] [water] [street] [.] 1 a 2 man 2 man 3 turned 3 turned 5 looked 4 and 5 looked 5 looked 6 after 5 looked 7 her 5 looked 8 as 8 as 9 she " that was [tannis] of [the] [flats] , " he said to a companion . 1 " 2 that 1 " 8 , 2 that 3 was 3 was 5 of 8 , 9 " 9 " 11 said 10 he 11 said 11 said 15 . 12 to 14 companion 13 a 14 companion 14 companion 15 . " she was [in] [town] [last] [winter] [,] going to [school] [a] [beauty] [and] [a] [bit] [of] the [devil] [,] [like] [all] [those] [breed] girls . 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 was 3 was 9 going 9 going 10 to 10 to 18 the 18 the 25 girls 25 girls 26 . what in thunder is she riding like that for ? " 1 what 10 ? 2 in 3 thunder 3 thunder 6 riding 3 thunder 7 like 4 is 6 riding 5 she 6 riding 7 like 8 that 7 like 10 ? 9 for 10 ? 10 ? 11 " when he came back [tannis] was [standing] at the [canoe] [landing] [,] [under] [a] [pine] tree , [in] [a] [rain] [of] [finely] [sifted] [sunlight] [.] 1 when 2 he 1 when 6 was 2 he 3 came 3 came 4 back 6 was 8 at 8 at 9 the 9 the 16 tree 16 tree 17 , she was waiting for him and she said , without any preface : 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 waiting 3 waiting 4 for 3 waiting 5 him 5 him 13 : 6 and 13 : 7 she 8 said 8 said 9 , 8 said 13 : 10 without 12 preface 11 any 12 preface 12 preface 13 : " [mr] [carey] , why do you never come to see me , now ? " 1 " 4 , 4 , 16 " 5 why 15 ? 6 do 7 you 6 do 14 now 6 do 15 ? 7 you 11 see 7 you 12 me 8 never 9 come 9 come 11 see 10 to 11 see 12 me 13 , 15 ? 16 " carey flushed like any girl . 1 carey 2 flushed 2 flushed 3 like 2 flushed 5 girl 2 flushed 6 . 4 any 5 girl her tone and look made him feel very uncomfortable . 1 her 2 tone 2 tone 4 look 2 tone 5 made 2 tone 10 . 3 and 4 look 5 made 6 him 5 made 9 uncomfortable 7 feel 9 uncomfortable 8 very 9 uncomfortable he remembered , self-reproachfully , that he must have seemed very neglectful , and he stammered something about having been busy . 1 he 2 remembered 2 remembered 4 self-reproachfully 3 , 4 self-reproachfully 4 self-reproachfully 5 , 4 self-reproachfully 6 that 4 self-reproachfully 7 he 4 self-reproachfully 8 must 4 self-reproachfully 9 have 4 self-reproachfully 10 seemed 10 seemed 12 neglectful 11 very 12 neglectful 12 neglectful 13 , 12 neglectful 14 and 12 neglectful 15 he 12 neglectful 16 stammered 12 neglectful 17 something 12 neglectful 18 about 12 neglectful 22 . 18 about 19 having 19 having 21 busy 20 been 21 busy " not very [busy] , " said [tannis] , with her [terrible] [directness] . 1 " 2 not 1 " 7 said 3 very 5 , 5 , 7 said 6 " 7 said 7 said 14 . 9 , 10 with 10 with 11 her 11 her 14 . " it is not that . 1 " 3 is 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 not 3 is 5 that 3 is 6 . it is because you are going to [prince] [albert] to see [a] [white] [woman] ! " 1 it 2 is 1 it 3 because 3 because 4 you 4 you 16 " 5 are 6 going 6 going 7 to 6 going 10 to 10 to 11 see 11 see 15 ! 15 ! 16 " but he felt indescribably foolish . 1 but 4 indescribably 2 he 4 indescribably 3 felt 4 indescribably 4 indescribably 5 foolish 4 indescribably 6 . " [i] suppose [so] , " [he] answered [lamely] . 1 " 3 suppose 1 " 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 8 answered 8 answered 10 . " and what about me ? " asked [tannis] . 1 " 8 asked 2 and 3 what 3 what 4 about 3 what 6 ? 5 me 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 6 ? 8 asked 8 asked 10 . " [i] don't understand you [,] [tannis] , " he said [hurriedly] . 1 " 3 don't 1 " 11 said 3 don't 4 understand 5 you 9 " 8 , 9 " 9 " 11 said 10 he 11 said 11 said 13 . " you have made me love you , " said [tannis] . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 have 3 have 4 made 4 made 5 me 5 me 12 . 6 love 7 you 7 you 9 " 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 . the words sound flat enough on paper . 1 the 7 paper 2 words 4 flat 3 sound 4 flat 4 flat 5 enough 4 flat 6 on 4 flat 7 paper 7 paper 8 . tannis had justified her criticism of poetry . 1 tannis 5 criticism 2 had 3 justified 3 justified 4 her 3 justified 5 criticism 5 criticism 6 of 5 criticism 7 poetry 7 poetry 8 . they made [carey] [feel] [like] [a] [scoundrel] [.] 1 they 2 made " [i] am very sorry , " he stammered , like a whipped schoolboy . 1 " 9 stammered 3 am 5 sorry 4 very 5 sorry 5 sorry 9 stammered 6 , 9 stammered 7 " 9 stammered 8 he 9 stammered 9 stammered 10 , 9 stammered 14 schoolboy 11 like 14 schoolboy 12 a 14 schoolboy 13 whipped 14 schoolboy 14 schoolboy 15 . " it is no matter , " [interrupted] [tannis] [violently] [.] 1 " 3 is 1 " 6 , 2 it 3 is 3 is 5 matter 4 no 5 matter 6 , 7 " " what difference does it make about me a half-breed girl ? 1 " 2 what 2 what 4 does 2 what 12 ? 3 difference 4 does 4 does 10 half-breed 5 it 10 half-breed 6 make 10 half-breed 7 about 10 half-breed 8 me 10 half-breed 9 a 10 half-breed 10 half-breed 11 girl we breed girls are only born to amuse the white men . 1 we 2 breed 2 breed 3 girls 2 breed 4 are 2 breed 5 only 2 breed 6 born 2 breed 8 amuse 7 to 8 amuse 8 amuse 11 men 8 amuse 12 . 9 the 11 men 10 white 11 men that is so is it not ? 1 that 2 is 1 that 4 is 2 is 3 so 4 is 6 not 4 is 7 ? 5 it 6 not then , when they are tired of us , they push us aside and go back to their own kind . 1 then 4 they 2 , 4 they 3 when 4 they 4 they 5 are 4 they 11 push 4 they 18 their 6 tired 7 of 6 tired 11 push 8 us 11 push 9 , 10 they 10 they 11 push 11 push 12 us 11 push 13 aside 11 push 16 back 13 aside 14 and 15 go 16 back 16 back 17 to 18 their 19 own 19 own 20 kind 19 own 21 . oh , it is very well . 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 3 it 3 it 4 is 4 is 5 very 5 very 6 well 6 well 7 . but [i] [will] not forget my father and brother [will] [not] [forget] [.] 1 but 4 not 4 not 5 forget 5 forget 9 brother 6 my 7 father 6 my 9 brother 7 father 8 and they will make you sorry to some purpose ! " 1 they 2 will 2 will 3 make 3 make 4 you 3 make 8 purpose 5 sorry 8 purpose 6 to 8 purpose 7 some 8 purpose 8 purpose 10 " 9 ! 10 " she turned , and stalked away to her canoe . 1 she 5 stalked 2 turned 5 stalked 3 , 4 and 4 and 5 stalked 5 stalked 9 canoe 6 away 9 canoe 7 to 8 her 8 her 9 canoe 9 canoe 10 . he waited under the pines until she crossed the river ; then he , too , went miserably home . 1 he 2 waited 2 waited 8 crossed 3 under 5 pines 4 the 5 pines 5 pines 6 until 5 pines 8 crossed 6 until 7 she 8 crossed 10 river 8 crossed 17 went 9 the 10 river 11 ; 12 then 12 then 13 he 12 then 17 went 13 he 15 too 14 , 15 too 15 too 16 , 17 went 19 home 18 miserably 19 home 19 home 20 . what a mess he had contrived to make of things ! 1 what 3 mess 2 a 3 mess 3 mess 6 contrived 3 mess 8 make 3 mess 9 of 3 mess 10 things 3 mess 11 ! 4 he 6 contrived 5 had 6 contrived 6 contrived 7 to poor [tannis] ! 1 poor 3 ! how handsome she had looked in her fury and how much like a squaw ! 1 how 14 squaw 2 handsome 5 looked 2 handsome 8 fury 3 she 4 had 3 she 5 looked 6 in 8 fury 7 her 8 fury 8 fury 14 squaw 9 and 14 squaw 10 how 14 squaw 11 much 14 squaw 12 like 14 squaw 13 a 14 squaw 14 squaw 15 ! the [racial] [marks] [always] [come] [out] [plainly] [under] [the] [stress] of [emotion] [,] [as] [tom] [noted] [later] . 1 the 11 of 11 of 18 . her threat did not disturb him . 1 her 2 threat 2 threat 5 disturb 3 did 4 not 3 did 5 disturb 5 disturb 6 him 6 him 7 . if [young] [paul] [and] [old] [auguste] [made] [things] [unpleasant] [for] [him] [,] he thought [himself] more than [a] [match] [for] [them] . 1 if 13 he 13 he 14 thought 14 thought 16 more 16 more 17 than 17 than 22 . it [was] [the] [thought] [of] [the] [suffering] [he] [had] [brought] [upon] [tannis] [that] worried him . 1 it 14 worried 14 worried 15 him 14 worried 16 . [the] [dumonts] [,] [however] [,] [did] [not] [trouble] [him] [.] after all , [tannis] ' [four] [years] [in] [prince] [albert] [had] [not] [been] [altogether] [wasted] [.] 1 after 2 all 1 after 3 , 3 , 5 ' after some reflection she concluded to hold her tongue . 1 after 2 some 1 after 3 reflection 3 reflection 5 concluded 3 reflection 9 tongue 4 she 5 concluded 6 to 7 hold 7 hold 9 tongue 8 her 9 tongue 9 tongue 10 . she [even] [laughed] [when] [old] [auguste] asked [her] [what] [was] [up] [between] [her] [and] her fellow , and [said] she had grown tired of [him] . 1 she 7 asked 7 asked 15 her 7 asked 26 . 15 her 18 and 15 her 20 she 16 fellow 17 , 17 , 18 and 20 she 21 had 21 had 22 grown 22 grown 23 tired 23 tired 24 of [old] [auguste] [shrugged] [his] [shoulders] [resignedly] [.] it was just as well , maybe . 1 it 2 was 1 it 3 just 3 just 4 as 4 as 5 well 5 well 6 , 5 well 7 maybe 7 maybe 8 . [those] [english] [sons-in-law] [sometimes] [gave] [themselves] [too] [many] [airs] [.] it was a bad night . 1 it 2 was 1 it 4 bad 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 bad 4 bad 5 night 5 night 6 . the [wires] [were] [down] [between] [the] [flats] [and] [prince] [albert] and [all] [communication] with the [outside] world [was] [cut] [off] . 1 the 17 world 11 and 14 with 11 and 15 the 15 the 17 world 17 world 21 . over [at] [joe] [esquint] ['s] the [breeds] [were] [having] [a] [carouse] [in] [honor] [of] [joe] ['s] [birthday] [.] 1 over 6 the [paul] [dumont] [had] [gone] [over] [,] [and] [carey] [was] [alone] [in] [the] [office] [,] [smoking] [lazily] [and] [dreaming] [of] [elinor] [.] suddenly , above the plash of rain and whistle of wind , he heard outcries in the street . 1 suddenly 5 plash 2 , 5 plash 3 above 5 plash 4 the 5 plash 5 plash 6 of 5 plash 7 rain 5 plash 8 and 5 plash 9 whistle 9 whistle 15 outcries 10 of 15 outcries 11 wind 15 outcries 12 , 15 outcries 13 he 15 outcries 14 heard 15 outcries 15 outcries 16 in 15 outcries 17 the 15 outcries 18 street 18 street 19 . [running] [to] [the] [door] [he] [was] [met] [by] [mrs] [joe] [esquint] [,] [who] [grasped] [him] [breathlessly] [.] " [meestair] [carey] come quick ! 1 " 6 ! 4 come 5 quick 5 quick 6 ! [lazarre] [,] [he] [kill] [paul] [they] [fight] [!] ["] carey , with a smothered oath , rushed across the street . 1 carey 2 , 1 carey 5 smothered 3 with 4 a 3 with 5 smothered 5 smothered 6 oath 5 smothered 7 , 5 smothered 8 rushed 5 smothered 9 across 5 smothered 11 street 9 across 10 the 11 street 12 . carey was relieved to find it was only an affair of fists . 1 carey 2 was 1 carey 3 relieved 1 carey 7 was 1 carey 8 only 3 relieved 5 find 4 to 5 find 6 it 7 was 8 only 12 fists 9 an 10 affair 10 affair 12 fists 11 of 12 fists 12 fists 13 . " [stop] [this] , " said [carey] sternly . 1 " 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 sternly 8 sternly 9 . " [let] [me] [get] [at] [him] , " [foamed] [paul] [.] 1 " 7 , 7 , 8 " " he insulted my sister . 1 " 3 insulted 2 he 3 insulted 3 insulted 5 sister 3 insulted 6 . 4 my 5 sister he said that [you] [let] [me] [get] [at] [him] [!] ["] 1 he 2 said 1 he 3 that he could not [writhe] [free] [from] [carey] ['s] [iron] [grip] . 1 he 2 could 2 could 3 not 3 not 11 . [lazarre] [,] [with] [a] [snarl] [like] [a] [wolf] [,] [sent] [mrs] [joe] [spinning] [,] [and] [rushed] [at] [paul] [.] carey struck out as [best] he [could] , and [lazarre] went [reeling] [back] [against] [the] [table] [.] 1 carey 2 struck 2 struck 3 out 2 struck 4 as 4 as 6 he 6 he 11 went 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 went it [went] over [with] [a] [crash] and [the] [light] went out [!] 1 it 11 out 3 over 7 and 7 and 10 went 10 went 11 out [mrs] [joe] ['s] [shrieks] [might] [have] [brought] [the] [roof] [down] [.] in the confusion that ensued , two pistol shots rang out sharply . 1 in 2 the 1 in 3 confusion 3 confusion 5 ensued 4 that 5 ensued 5 ensued 6 , 5 ensued 7 two 5 ensued 8 pistol 5 ensued 9 shots 5 ensued 10 rang 10 rang 11 out 10 rang 12 sharply 12 sharply 13 . there was a cry , a groan , a fall then a rush for the door . 1 there 2 was 1 there 13 rush 3 a 7 groan 4 cry 5 , 4 cry 7 groan 6 a 7 groan 7 groan 8 , 7 groan 9 a 7 groan 10 fall 7 groan 11 then 7 groan 13 rush 12 a 13 rush 13 rush 16 door 14 for 15 the 15 the 16 door 16 door 17 . [marie] [esquint] [was] [a] [woman] [of] [nerve] [.] she [told] [mrs] [joe] [to] [shut] up , and [she] [turned] [carey] [over] [.] 1 she 7 up 7 up 9 and 8 , 9 and he was conscious , but seemed dazed and could not help himself . 1 he 12 himself 2 was 3 conscious 3 conscious 7 dazed 4 , 5 but 5 but 7 dazed 6 seemed 7 dazed 7 dazed 8 and 7 dazed 11 help 7 dazed 12 himself 9 could 10 not 9 could 11 help 12 himself 13 . [marie] [soon] [returned] [with] [the] [doctor] [,] [old] [auguste] [,] [and] [tannis] [.] [carey] [was] [carried] [in] [and] [laid] [on] [mrs] [esquint] ['s] [bed] [.] the [doctor] [made] [a] [brief] [examination] [,] [while] [mrs] [joe] [sat] [on] [the] [floor] [and] [howled] [at] [the] [top] of her [lungs] . 1 the 20 of 20 of 21 her 21 her 23 . then he shook his head . 1 then 2 he 1 then 3 shook 3 shook 5 head 4 his 5 head 5 head 6 . " shot in the back , " he said briefly . 1 " 10 briefly 2 shot 3 in 2 shot 5 back 3 in 4 the 5 back 10 briefly 6 , 10 briefly 7 " 10 briefly 8 he 10 briefly 9 said 10 briefly 10 briefly 11 . " how long ? " asked [carey] , [understanding] . 1 " 6 asked 2 how 3 long 2 how 4 ? 4 ? 5 " 4 ? 6 asked 6 asked 8 , 6 asked 10 . " perhaps till morning , " answered the doctor . 1 " 2 perhaps 1 " 9 doctor 3 till 4 morning 3 till 8 the 5 , 7 answered 6 " 7 answered 7 answered 8 the 8 the 9 doctor 9 doctor 10 . [mrs] [joe] [gave] [a] [louder] [howl] [than] [ever] [at] [this] [,] [and] [tannis] [came] [and] [stood] [by] [the] [bed] [.] [carey] [looked] [stupidly] [at] [tannis] [.] " send for her , " he said . 1 " 2 send 2 send 3 for 2 send 4 her 4 her 9 . 5 , 6 " 6 " 8 said 7 he 8 said 8 said 9 . tannis smiled cruelly . 1 tannis 3 cruelly 2 smiled 3 cruelly 3 cruelly 4 . " there is no way . 1 " 4 no 2 there 3 is 2 there 4 no 4 no 5 way 5 way 6 . the [wires] [are] [down] [,] [and] [there] [is] [no] man [at] [the] [flats] [who] [will] [go] [to] [town] [to-night] , " she answered [.] 1 the 10 man 10 man 20 , 20 , 21 " 21 " 23 answered 22 she 23 answered " [my] [god] [,] [i] [must] see [her] [before] [i] [die] , " [burst] [out] [carey] [pleadingly] [.] 1 " 7 see 1 " 12 , 12 , 13 " " where is [father] [gabriel] ? 1 " 2 where 2 where 3 is 2 where 6 ? [he] [will] [go] [.] ["] " [the] [priest] [went] [to] [town] [last] [night] [and] [has] not come back , " said [tannis] . 1 " 15 " 11 not 12 come 12 come 13 back 12 come 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 said 16 said 18 . carey groaned and shut his eyes . 1 carey 2 groaned 1 carey 4 shut 3 and 4 shut 4 shut 6 eyes 5 his 6 eyes 6 eyes 7 . if [father] [gabriel] [was] [away] [,] there was [indeed] no one to go . 1 if 7 there 7 there 8 was 8 was 10 no 8 was 12 to 10 no 11 one 12 to 13 go 13 go 14 . he must die [without] [seeing] [elinor] [.] 1 he 2 must 2 must 3 die [tannis] [looked] [inscrutably] [down] [on] [the] [pale] [face] [on] [mrs] [joe] [esquint] ['s] [dirty] [pillows] [.] her immobile features gave no sign of the conflict raging within her . 1 her 2 immobile 2 immobile 3 features 2 immobile 4 gave 2 immobile 5 no 2 immobile 6 sign 6 sign 7 of 6 sign 9 conflict 8 the 9 conflict 9 conflict 10 raging 9 conflict 11 within 9 conflict 12 her 9 conflict 13 . instead , she [slipped] [out] [and] [hurried] [down] [the] [stormy] [street] [to] [old] [auguste] ['s] [stable] [.] 1 instead 3 she 2 , 3 she i hold [that] [no] [woman] [ever] [did] [anything] [more] [unselfish] [than] [this] [deed] [of] [tannis] ! 1 i 2 hold 2 hold 16 ! for the sake of love she put under her feet the jealousy and hatred that had clamored at her heart . 1 for 2 the 2 the 17 clamored 3 sake 4 of 4 of 5 love 4 of 12 jealousy 6 she 12 jealousy 7 put 12 jealousy 8 under 12 jealousy 9 her 10 feet 10 feet 11 the 10 feet 12 jealousy 12 jealousy 17 clamored 13 and 14 hatred 14 hatred 17 clamored 15 that 17 clamored 16 had 17 clamored 17 clamored 18 at 17 clamored 19 her 17 clamored 20 heart 17 clamored 21 . in a white woman the deed would have been merely commendable . 1 in 11 commendable 2 a 11 commendable 3 white 6 deed 4 woman 6 deed 5 the 6 deed 6 deed 11 commendable 7 would 11 commendable 8 have 11 commendable 9 been 11 commendable 10 merely 11 commendable 11 commendable 12 . in [tannis] [of] [the] [flats] [,] [with] her [ancestry] [and] [tradition] [,] it was [lofty] [self-sacrifice] . 1 in 8 her 8 her 17 . 13 it 14 was 13 it 17 . it was [eight] [o'clock] when [tannis] [left] [the] [flats] [;] [it] was [ten] [when] [she] [drew] [bridle] [before] [the] [house] on the [bluff] . 1 it 2 was 1 it 12 was 2 was 5 when 12 was 21 on 21 on 22 the 21 on 24 . [elinor] [was] [regaling] [tom] [and] [his] [wife] [with] [avonlea] [gossip] [when] [the] [maid] [came] [to] [the] [door] [.] " [pleas] ['m] , there 's a [breed] girl [out] [on] [the] [verandah] and [she] ['s] [asking] for [miss] [blair] . " 1 " 6 's 1 " 22 " 4 , 5 there 5 there 6 's 6 's 7 a 7 a 9 girl 14 and 18 for 18 for 21 . 21 . 22 " [elinor] [went] [out] [wonderingly] [,] [followed] [by] [tom] [.] she looked wild enough . 1 she 2 looked 2 looked 3 wild 3 wild 4 enough 4 enough 5 . " [jerome] [carey] [was] [shot] [in] [a] [quarrel] [at] [joe] [esquint] 's [to-night] , " she said . 1 " 12 's 1 " 15 " 14 , 15 " 15 " 17 said 16 she 17 said 17 said 18 . " he is dying he wants you [i] [have] come for you . ["] 1 " 7 you 1 " 12 you 2 he 6 wants 3 is 4 dying 4 dying 6 wants 5 he 6 wants 6 wants 7 you 10 come 11 for 11 for 12 you 12 you 13 . [elinor] [gave] [a] [little] [cry] [,] [and] [steadied] [herself] [on] [tom] ['s] [shoulder] [.] [tom] [said] [he] [knew] [he] [made] [some] [exclamation] [of] [horror] [.] he had [never] [approved] [of] [carey] ['s] [attentions] to [elinor] , [but] [such] [news] was enough to [shock] [anybody] [.] 1 he 2 had 1 he 15 was 2 had 9 to 9 to 11 , 15 was 16 enough 16 enough 17 to " [i] [came] [through] [the] [storm] , " said [tannis] [,] contemptuously . 1 " 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 12 contemptuously 12 contemptuously 13 . " [cannot] [she] do [as] [much] [for] [him] [as] [i] can ? " 1 " 4 do 4 do 12 ? 11 can 12 ? 12 ? 13 " the good [,] old [island] [blood] [in] [elinor] ['s] [veins] [showed] [to] [some] [purpose] [.] 1 the 4 old 2 good 4 old " yes , " she answered firmly . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 2 yes 6 answered 2 yes 7 firmly 4 " 6 answered 5 she 6 answered 7 firmly 8 . " [no] , [tom] [,] [don't] [object] [i] must go . 1 " 3 , 1 " 9 must 9 must 10 go 10 go 11 . get my horse and your own . " 1 get 2 my 2 my 6 own 3 horse 4 and 3 horse 6 own 5 your 6 own 6 own 7 . 7 . 8 " ten minutes later three riders galloped down the bluff road and took the river trail . 1 ten 5 riders 1 ten 15 trail 2 minutes 5 riders 3 later 5 riders 4 three 5 riders 5 riders 6 galloped 5 riders 7 down 5 riders 8 the 5 riders 9 bluff 5 riders 10 road 5 riders 11 and 12 took 15 trail 13 the 14 river 14 river 15 trail 15 trail 16 . fortunately the wind was at their backs and the worst of the storm was over . 1 fortunately 3 wind 1 fortunately 4 was 1 fortunately 5 at 1 fortunately 7 backs 2 the 3 wind 6 their 7 backs 7 backs 8 and 7 backs 10 worst 7 backs 13 storm 9 the 10 worst 10 worst 11 of 11 of 12 the 12 the 13 storm 13 storm 14 was 13 storm 15 over 15 over 16 . still , it was a wild , black ride enough . 1 still 2 , 1 still 6 wild 1 still 11 . 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 a 5 a 6 wild 6 wild 7 , 6 wild 9 ride 8 black 9 ride 9 ride 10 enough tom rode , cursing softly under his breath . 1 tom 4 cursing 2 rode 4 cursing 3 , 4 cursing 4 cursing 5 softly 4 cursing 6 under 4 cursing 8 breath 7 his 8 breath 8 breath 9 . it [all] [savored] too much of [melodrama] [,] [even] [for] the [northland] [,] [where] [people] [still] [did] [things] in a [primitive] way . 1 it 4 too 4 too 5 much 5 much 6 of 6 of 11 the 11 the 22 way 19 in 20 a 19 in 22 way 22 way 23 . he [heartily] [wished] [elinor] had [never] left [avonlea] . 1 he 5 had 5 had 7 left 7 left 9 . it was [past] [twelve] when they [reached] [the] [flats] . 1 it 2 was 1 it 10 . 2 was 5 when 5 when 6 they tannis was the only one who seemed to be able to think coherently . 1 tannis 4 only 1 tannis 7 seemed 2 was 4 only 3 the 4 only 4 only 5 one 5 one 6 who 7 seemed 13 coherently 8 to 13 coherently 9 be 13 coherently 10 able 13 coherently 11 to 13 coherently 12 think 13 coherently 13 coherently 14 . it was she [who] told [tom] [where] [to] [take] the [horses] [and] [then] [led] [elinor] [to] [the] [room] [where] [carey] was [dying] . 1 it 2 was 1 it 21 was 3 she 5 told 3 she 21 was 5 told 10 the 21 was 23 . the [doctor] was [sitting] [by] [the] [bedside] and [mrs] [joe] [was] [curled] [up] in a corner , [sniffling] [to] [herself] [.] 1 the 3 was 3 was 15 a 8 and 14 in 14 in 15 a 15 a 16 corner 16 corner 17 , tannis took her by the shoulder and turned her , none too gently , out of the room . 1 tannis 2 took 1 tannis 6 shoulder 3 her 6 shoulder 4 by 5 the 4 by 6 shoulder 6 shoulder 7 and 6 shoulder 8 turned 6 shoulder 10 , 6 shoulder 11 none 6 shoulder 13 gently 6 shoulder 19 . 8 turned 9 her 11 none 12 too 13 gently 14 , 13 gently 18 room 15 out 16 of 15 out 18 room 17 the 18 room the doctor , understanding , left at once . 1 the 2 doctor 2 doctor 3 , 2 doctor 4 understanding 4 understanding 5 , 4 understanding 6 left 4 understanding 8 once 4 understanding 9 . 7 at 8 once as [tannis] [shut] [the] [door] she [saw] [elinor] [sink] [on] her [knees] [by] [the] [bed] , [and] [carey] ['s] [trembling] hand go out [to] [her] [head] . 1 as 6 she 6 she 11 her 11 her 16 , 11 her 21 hand 21 hand 27 . 22 go 23 out 23 out 27 . [tannis] [sat] [down] [on] [the] [floor] [outside] [of] [the] [door] [and] [wrapped] [herself] [up] [in] [a] [shawl] [marie] [esquint] [had] [dropped] [.] she [watched] [there] [until] [dawn] came [whitely] up [over] [the] [prairies] and [jerome] [carey] [died] [.] 1 she 6 came 6 came 8 up 8 up 12 and she knew [when] it [happened] [by] [elinor] ['s] [cry] . 1 she 2 knew 2 knew 4 it 4 it 10 . tannis sprang up and rushed in . 1 tannis 2 sprang 1 tannis 5 rushed 1 tannis 7 . 2 sprang 3 up 4 and 5 rushed 5 rushed 6 in she was too late for even a parting look . 1 she 2 was 2 was 4 late 3 too 4 late 4 late 5 for 4 late 8 parting 4 late 10 . 6 even 8 parting 7 a 8 parting 8 parting 9 look the girl [took] [carey] ['s] [hand] [in] [hers] , and turned to [the] [weeping] [elinor] [with] [a] [cold] [dignity] [.] 1 the 2 girl 2 girl 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 turned 11 turned 12 to " now go , " she said . 1 " 5 " 2 now 3 go 2 now 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 7 said 6 she 7 said 7 said 8 . " you had [him] [in] [life] to [the] [very] [last] [.] 1 " 2 you 2 you 7 to 3 had 7 to he is [mine] [now] . " 1 he 2 is 2 is 6 " 5 . 6 " " there must be some [arrangements] [made] , " [faltered] [elinor] [.] 1 " 3 must 1 " 8 , 2 there 3 must 3 must 4 be 3 must 5 some 8 , 9 " " my father and brother [will] [make] [all] [arrangements] , as you call them , " said [tannis] [steadily] . 1 " 17 said 2 my 3 father 2 my 5 brother 3 father 4 and 5 brother 10 , 10 , 17 said 11 as 12 you 12 you 13 call 13 call 14 them 14 them 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 said 17 said 20 . " he [had] no [near] [relatives] [in] [the] [world] [none] [at] [all] [in] [canada] [he] [told] [me] [so] . 1 " 2 he 1 " 4 no 4 no 19 . go ! " 1 go 2 ! 2 ! 3 " end of [the] [project] [gutenberg] [ebook] [of] [further] [chronicles] [of] [avonlea] [,] [by] [lucy] [maud] [montgomery] 1 end 2 of