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[the] [adventures] [of] [old] [mr] [.] [toad] 

[by] [thornton] [w] [burgess] 

[with] [illustrations] [by] [harrison] [cady] 

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[contents] 

[chapter] 

i [jimmy] [skunk] [is] [puzzled] [ii] . 
1 i 7 .

[jimmy] [skunk] [consults] [his] [friends] [iii] [.] 

[the] [hunt] [for] [old] [mr] [.] [toad] [iv] [.] 

[peter] [rabbit] [finds] [old] [mr] [.] [toad] [v] [old] [mr] [.] [toad's] [music] [bag] [vi] [.] 

[peter] [discovers] [something] [more] [vii] [.] 

a [shadow] [passes] [over] [the] [smiling] [pool] [viii] . 
1 a 9 .

[old] [mr] [.] [toad's] [babies] [ix] [.] 

[the] [smiling] [pool] [kindergarten] [x] [the] [little] [toads] [start] [out] [to] [see] [the] [world] [xi] [.] 

[old] [mr] [.] [toad's] [queer] [tongue] [xii] [.] 

[old] [mr] [.] [toad] [shows] [his] [tongue] [xiii] [.] 

[peter] [rabbit] [is] [impolite] [xiv] [.] 

[old] [mr] [.] [toad] [disappears] [xv] [.] 

[old] [mr] [.] [toad] [gives] [peter] [a] [scare] [xvi] [.] 

[jimmy] [skunk] [is] [surprised] [xvii] [.] 

[old] [mr] [.] [toad's] [mistake] [xviii] [.] 

[jimmy] [skunk] [is] [just] [in] [time] [xix] [.] 

[old] [mr] [.] [toad] [gets] [his] [stomach] [full] [xx] [.] 

[old] [mr] [.] [toad] [is] [puffed] [up] [xxi] [.] 

[old] [mr] [.] [toad] [receives] [another] [invitation] [xxii] [.] 

[old] [mr] [.] [toad] [learns] [a] [lesson] [xxiii] [.] 

[old] [mr] [.] [toad] [is] [very] [humble] 

[list] [of] [illustrations] 

" [can] [you] [tell] [me] [where] [all] [these] [little] [toads] [came] [from] ? ["] 
1 " 13 ?

" [do] [you] [see] [anything] [queer] [about] [him] ? ["] 
1 " 9 ?

[he] [asked] ["] [if] [he] [don't] [watch] [out] [,] [he'll] [blow] [up] [and] [bust] [!] ["] 

[the] [adventures] [of] [old] [mr] [.] [toad] 

[i] 

[jimmy] [skunk] [is] [puzzled] 

old [mother] [west] [wind] almost sighed as she watched them for a few minutes . 
1 old 7 as
5 almost 6 sighed
6 sighed 7 as
7 as 8 she
8 she 9 watched
9 watched 10 them
9 watched 12 a
10 them 11 for
12 a 14 minutes
13 few 14 minutes
14 minutes 15 .

she felt that she would like to join them . 
1 she 2 felt
2 felt 5 would
3 that 4 she
4 she 5 would
5 would 6 like
6 like 7 to
7 to 8 join
8 join 9 them
9 them 10 .

always the springtime made her feel this way , young , mad , carefree , and happy [.] 
1 always 6 feel
1 always 10 young
2 the 3 springtime
3 springtime 4 made
4 made 5 her
4 made 6 feel
6 feel 9 ,
7 this 8 way
8 way 9 ,
10 young 11 ,
10 young 12 mad
10 young 17 happy
11 , 12 mad
12 mad 13 ,
13 , 16 and
14 carefree 15 ,
15 , 16 and

but she had work to do . 
1 but 2 she
2 she 3 had
3 had 4 work
4 work 6 do
5 to 6 do
6 do 7 .

so she puffed her cheeks out and started about her business . 
1 so 3 puffed
2 she 3 puffed
3 puffed 5 cheeks
4 her 5 cheeks
5 cheeks 8 started
6 out 7 and
7 and 8 started
8 started 9 about
9 about 10 her
10 her 11 business
11 business 12 .

jimmy [skunk] sat at the top of the hill that overlooks the [green] [meadows] and watched her out of sight . 
1 jimmy 12 the
3 sat 4 at
4 at 5 the
5 the 6 top
6 top 7 of
7 of 9 hill
7 of 12 the
8 the 9 hill
9 hill 11 overlooks
10 that 11 overlooks
12 the 20 sight
15 and 16 watched
16 watched 17 her
16 watched 18 out
18 out 19 of
19 of 20 sight
20 sight 21 .

then he started to amble down the [lone] [little] [path] to look for some beetles . 
1 then 2 he
1 then 3 started
3 started 4 to
3 started 11 to
4 to 5 amble
5 amble 6 down
6 down 7 the
11 to 12 look
12 look 13 for
12 look 16 .
13 for 14 some
14 some 15 beetles

of course he turned to see who it was , and he was greatly surprised when he discovered [old] [mr] [toad] . 
1 of 4 turned
1 of 7 who
2 course 3 he
2 course 4 turned
4 turned 6 see
5 to 6 see
7 who 15 surprised
8 it 13 was
9 was 10 ,
10 , 11 and
11 and 12 he
12 he 13 was
13 was 14 greatly
14 greatly 15 surprised
15 surprised 22 .
16 when 17 he
17 he 18 discovered
17 he 22 .

yes , [sir] , it was [old] [mr] [toad] , and he seemed in a great hurry . 
1 yes 2 ,
1 yes 4 ,
4 , 11 and
5 it 6 was
5 it 10 ,
10 , 11 and
11 and 13 seemed
12 he 13 seemed
13 seemed 16 great
14 in 15 a
15 a 16 great
16 great 17 hurry
17 hurry 18 .

now it is a very unusual thing for [mr] [toad] to hurry , very unusual indeed . 
1 now 3 is
2 it 3 is
3 is 7 thing
4 a 6 unusual
5 very 6 unusual
6 unusual 7 thing
7 thing 8 for
8 for 15 unusual
11 to 12 hurry
12 hurry 13 ,
12 hurry 14 very
14 very 15 unusual
15 unusual 17 .
16 indeed 17 .

as a rule he hops a few steps and then sits down to think it over . 
1 as 5 hops
2 a 3 rule
2 a 5 hops
3 rule 4 he
5 hops 12 down
6 a 7 few
7 few 11 sits
8 steps 10 then
8 steps 11 sits
9 and 10 then
11 sits 12 down
12 down 17 .
13 to 14 think
14 think 15 it
14 think 17 .
15 it 16 over

of course the first thing [jimmy] thought of was [mr] [blacksnake] , and he looked for him . 
1 of 2 course
1 of 3 the
3 the 5 thing
4 first 5 thing
5 thing 7 thought
5 thing 13 and
7 thought 8 of
9 was 12 ,
12 , 13 and
13 and 14 he
14 he 15 looked
15 looked 17 him
16 for 17 him
17 him 18 .

but there was no sign of [mr] [blacksnake] nor of any other danger . 
1 but 2 there
1 but 5 sign
2 there 4 no
3 was 4 no
5 sign 6 of
5 sign 9 nor
9 nor 10 of
10 of 11 any
10 of 13 danger
11 any 12 other
13 danger 14 .

old [mr] [toad] didn't say a word , but simply tried to get past [jimmy] and keep on his way . 
1 old 9 but
4 didn't 5 say
5 say 7 word
6 a 7 word
7 word 8 ,
8 , 9 but
9 but 10 simply
10 simply 12 to
11 tried 12 to
12 to 13 get
13 get 14 past
13 get 17 keep
14 past 16 and
17 keep 18 on
17 keep 20 way
18 on 19 his
19 his 20 way
20 way 21 .

" [i] [i] beg your pardon . 
1 " 4 beg
4 beg 6 pardon
5 your 6 pardon
6 pardon 7 .

i didn't have any breath to spare , " panted [old] [mr] [toad] . 
1 i 5 breath
2 didn't 3 have
3 have 4 any
4 any 5 breath
5 breath 6 to
6 to 7 spare
7 spare 10 panted
8 , 9 "
9 " 10 panted
10 panted 14 .

" you see [i] 'm in a great hurry . " 
1 " 2 you
1 " 5 'm
2 you 3 see
5 'm 6 in
6 in 7 a
7 a 8 great
8 great 9 hurry
9 hurry 11 "
10 . 11 "

" yes , [i] see , " replied [jimmy] . 
1 " 2 yes
2 yes 3 ,
3 , 7 "
5 see 6 ,
6 , 7 "
7 " 8 replied
8 replied 10 .

" but don't you know that it isn't good for the health to hurry so ? 
1 " 3 don't
1 " 4 you
2 but 3 don't
3 don't 4 you
4 you 5 know
5 know 6 that
5 know 7 it
7 it 8 isn't
8 isn't 9 good
8 isn't 12 health
9 good 10 for
10 for 11 the
12 health 13 to
12 health 16 ?
13 to 14 hurry
14 hurry 15 so

now , pray , what are you in such a hurry for ? 
1 now 2 ,
2 , 3 pray
3 pray 4 ,
3 pray 5 what
4 , 5 what
5 what 6 are
5 what 11 hurry
6 are 7 you
6 are 9 such
8 in 9 such
9 such 10 a
11 hurry 12 for
11 hurry 13 ?

i don't see anything to run away from . " 
1 i 2 don't
2 don't 3 see
3 see 4 anything
4 anything 5 to
5 to 6 run
6 run 10 "
7 away 8 from
7 away 9 .
9 . 10 "

" [i] 'm not running away , " retorted [old] [mr] [toad] indignantly . 
1 " 7 ,
3 'm 4 not
4 not 5 running
5 running 6 away
6 away 7 ,
7 , 8 "
8 " 9 retorted
9 retorted 13 indignantly
13 indignantly 14 .

" [i] 've business to attend to at the [smiling] [pool] , and [i] 'm late as it is . " 
1 " 3 've
1 " 4 business
4 business 6 attend
5 to 6 attend
6 attend 7 to
7 to 9 the
7 to 15 'm
8 at 9 the
12 , 13 and
13 and 15 'm
15 'm 16 late
16 late 17 as
17 as 18 it
18 it 19 is
19 is 20 .
20 . 21 "

" business ! " exclaimed [jimmy] as if he could hardly believe his ears . 
1 " 5 exclaimed
2 business 3 !
3 ! 4 "
4 " 5 exclaimed
5 exclaimed 8 if
7 as 8 if
8 if 11 hardly
9 he 10 could
10 could 11 hardly
11 hardly 12 believe
12 believe 15 .
13 his 14 ears
13 his 15 .

" what business have you at the [smiling] [pool] ? " 
1 " 2 what
2 what 10 ?
3 business 4 have
3 business 7 the
3 business 10 ?
4 have 5 you
6 at 7 the
10 ? 11 "

" that is my own affair , " retorted [old] [mr] [toad] , " but if you really want to know , [i] 'll tell you . 
1 " 3 is
2 that 3 is
3 is 6 affair
4 my 5 own
5 own 6 affair
6 affair 9 retorted
7 , 8 "
8 " 9 retorted
9 retorted 13 ,
13 , 17 you
13 , 21 know
14 " 15 but
14 " 16 if
16 if 17 you
17 you 19 want
18 really 19 want
19 want 20 to
21 know 24 'll
21 know 25 tell
22 , 24 'll
25 tell 27 .
26 you 27 .

i have a very important part in the spring chorus , and [i] 'm going down there to sing . 
1 i 2 have
2 have 5 important
3 a 4 very
3 a 5 important
5 important 9 spring
6 part 7 in
7 in 8 the
8 the 9 spring
9 spring 12 and
9 spring 15 going
10 chorus 11 ,
11 , 12 and
14 'm 15 going
15 going 16 down
16 down 17 there
16 down 19 sing
17 there 18 to
19 sing 20 .

i have a very beautiful voice . " 
1 i 2 have
2 have 3 a
3 a 4 very
4 very 5 beautiful
5 beautiful 6 voice
6 voice 7 .
7 . 8 "

that was too much for [jimmy] [skunk] . 
1 that 2 was
2 was 3 too
3 too 4 much
4 much 5 for
5 for 8 .

he just lay down and rolled over and over with laughter . 
1 he 2 just
1 he 3 lay
2 just 3 lay
3 lay 6 rolled
4 down 5 and
5 and 6 rolled
6 rolled 8 and
7 over 8 and
8 and 9 over
9 over 12 .
10 with 11 laughter
11 laughter 12 .

the idea of any one so homely , almost ugly-looking , as [mr] [toad] thinking that he had a beautiful voice ! 
1 the 4 any
1 the 9 almost
2 idea 3 of
2 idea 4 any
4 any 7 homely
5 one 6 so
6 so 7 homely
7 homely 8 ,
7 homely 9 almost
9 almost 12 as
10 ugly-looking 11 ,
11 , 12 as
12 as 17 he
15 thinking 16 that
16 that 17 he
17 he 18 had
18 had 19 a
18 had 20 beautiful
20 beautiful 21 voice
21 voice 22 !

" [ha] , ha , ha ! 
1 " 3 ,
3 , 4 ha
4 ha 6 ha
5 , 6 ha
6 ha 7 !

ho , ho , ho ! " roared [jimmy] . 
1 ho 2 ,
2 , 3 ho
3 ho 4 ,
3 ho 5 ho
4 , 5 ho
5 ho 6 !
6 ! 7 "
6 ! 8 roared
8 roared 10 .

when at last he stopped because he couldn't laugh any more , he discovered that [old] [mr] [toad] was on his way again . 
1 when 10 any
2 at 3 last
2 at 10 any
3 last 5 stopped
4 he 5 stopped
5 stopped 6 because
6 because 8 couldn't
7 he 8 couldn't
8 couldn't 9 laugh
10 any 11 more
11 more 19 was
11 more 24 .
12 , 13 he
13 he 14 discovered
14 discovered 15 that
15 that 19 was
20 on 21 his
21 his 22 way
22 way 23 again
23 again 24 .

hop , hop , hipperty-hop , hop , hop , hipperty-hop went [mr] [toad] . 
1 hop 2 ,
1 hop 3 hop
2 , 3 hop
3 hop 4 ,
3 hop 7 hop
4 , 5 hipperty-hop
6 , 7 hop
7 hop 8 ,
7 hop 11 hipperty-hop
8 , 9 hop
9 hop 10 ,
10 , 11 hipperty-hop
11 hipperty-hop 12 went
12 went 15 .

jimmy watched him , and he confessed that he was puzzled . 
1 jimmy 4 ,
2 watched 3 him
3 him 4 ,
4 , 5 and
5 and 6 he
5 and 7 confessed
7 confessed 8 that
8 that 9 he
8 that 11 puzzled
9 he 10 was
11 puzzled 12 .

[ii] 

[jimmy] [skunk] [consults] [his] [friends] 

he certainly was puzzled , was [jimmy] [skunk] . 
1 he 2 certainly
1 he 3 was
3 was 4 puzzled
4 puzzled 5 ,
5 , 6 was
6 was 9 .

the truth is , [jimmy] didn't believe it . 
1 the 2 truth
2 truth 3 is
3 is 4 ,
4 , 6 didn't
6 didn't 7 believe
7 believe 8 it
8 it 9 .

he thought that [old] [mr] [toad] was trying to fool him . 
1 he 2 thought
1 he 7 was
2 thought 3 that
7 was 8 trying
8 trying 10 fool
9 to 10 fool
10 fool 11 him
10 fool 12 .

presently [peter] [rabbit] came along . 
1 presently 4 came
4 came 5 along
5 along 6 .

he found [jimmy] [skunk] sitting in a brown study . 
1 he 2 found
2 found 5 sitting
5 sitting 6 in
6 in 7 a
6 in 8 brown
8 brown 10 .
9 study 10 .

" hello , old [striped-coat] , what have you got on your mind this fine morning ? " cried [peter] [rabbit] . 
1 " 8 have
2 hello 3 ,
3 , 4 old
4 old 6 ,
4 old 7 what
7 what 8 have
8 have 12 your
9 you 10 got
10 got 11 on
11 on 12 your
12 your 16 morning
13 mind 14 this
13 mind 15 fine
15 fine 16 morning
16 morning 22 .
17 ? 18 "
17 ? 19 cried
19 cried 22 .

" him , " said [jimmy] simply , pointing down the [lone] [little] [path] . 
1 " 5 said
2 him 3 ,
3 , 4 "
4 " 5 said
5 said 7 simply
5 said 9 pointing
7 simply 8 ,
9 pointing 10 down
10 down 11 the
11 the 15 .

peter looked . 
1 peter 2 looked
2 looked 3 .

" do you mean [old] [mr] [toad] ! " he asked . 
1 " 2 do
1 " 4 mean
2 do 3 you
4 mean 8 !
8 ! 9 "
9 " 10 he
10 he 11 asked
11 asked 12 .

jimmy nodded . 
1 jimmy 2 nodded
2 nodded 3 .

" do you see anything queer about him ? " he asked in his turn . 
1 " 3 you
2 do 3 you
3 you 5 anything
4 see 5 anything
5 anything 6 queer
5 anything 7 about
7 about 8 him
7 about 11 he
8 him 9 ?
9 ? 10 "
10 " 11 he
11 he 12 asked
12 asked 13 in
12 asked 16 .
13 in 14 his
14 his 15 turn

[ [illustration] : " do you see anything queer about him ? " he asked . ] 
1 [ 6 you
1 [ 8 anything
3 : 4 "
4 " 5 do
4 " 6 you
7 see 8 anything
8 anything 15 asked
9 queer 14 he
9 queer 15 asked
10 about 11 him
11 him 12 ?
12 ? 13 "
13 " 14 he
15 asked 16 .
16 . 17 ]

peter stared down the [lone] [little] [path] . 
1 peter 2 stared
2 stared 3 down
3 down 4 the
4 the 8 .

" no , " he replied , " except that he seems in a great hurry . " 
1 " 2 no
2 no 3 ,
3 , 4 "
4 " 5 he
4 " 6 replied
6 replied 7 ,
6 replied 10 that
7 , 8 "
8 " 9 except
10 that 11 he
11 he 12 seems
12 seems 13 in
12 seems 14 a
14 a 15 great
14 a 17 .
15 great 16 hurry
17 . 18 "

" that 's just it , " [jimmy] returned promptly . 
1 " 2 that
1 " 9 returned
2 that 3 's
3 's 4 just
4 just 5 it
5 it 6 ,
6 , 7 "
9 returned 10 promptly
10 promptly 11 .

" did you ever see him hurry unless he was frightened ? " 
1 " 3 you
2 did 3 you
3 you 4 ever
4 ever 8 unless
5 see 6 him
6 him 7 hurry
7 hurry 8 unless
8 unless 9 he
9 he 10 was
10 was 11 frightened
11 frightened 12 ?
12 ? 13 "

peter confessed that he never had . 
1 peter 2 confessed
2 confessed 3 that
3 that 4 he
4 he 6 had
5 never 6 had
6 had 7 .

" well , he isn't frightened now , yet just look at him go , " retorted [jimmy] . 
1 " 4 he
1 " 9 yet
2 well 3 ,
3 , 4 he
4 he 6 frightened
5 isn't 6 frightened
7 now 8 ,
8 , 9 yet
9 yet 15 ,
10 just 14 go
10 just 15 ,
11 look 12 at
11 look 14 go
13 him 14 go
15 , 16 "
16 " 19 .
17 retorted 19 .

peter looked very hard at [jimmy] to see if he was fooling or telling the truth . 
1 peter 7 to
1 peter 12 fooling
2 looked 4 hard
2 looked 7 to
3 very 4 hard
4 hard 5 at
8 see 9 if
8 see 11 was
10 he 11 was
11 was 12 fooling
12 fooling 14 telling
13 or 14 telling
14 telling 17 .
15 the 16 truth
16 truth 17 .

then he began to laugh . 
1 then 2 he
2 he 3 began
3 began 4 to
4 to 5 laugh
5 laugh 6 .

" old [mr] . toad sing ! 
1 " 2 old
2 old 4 .
4 . 5 toad
5 toad 6 sing
6 sing 7 !

the very idea ! " he cried . 
1 the 2 very
1 the 3 idea
2 very 3 idea
3 idea 4 !
4 ! 5 "
5 " 6 he
6 he 7 cried
7 cried 8 .

" he can sing about as much as [i] can , and that is not at all . " 
1 " 3 can
2 he 3 can
3 can 4 sing
4 sing 5 about
5 about 6 as
6 as 7 much
7 much 8 as
7 much 11 ,
8 as 10 can
11 , 12 and
11 , 19 "
12 and 13 that
13 that 14 is
14 is 15 not
15 not 16 at
16 at 17 all
18 . 19 "

jimmy grinned . 
1 jimmy 2 grinned
2 grinned 3 .

" [i] think he 's crazy , if you ask me , " said he . 
1 " 6 crazy
3 think 4 he
4 he 5 's
5 's 6 crazy
6 crazy 9 you
7 , 8 if
8 if 9 you
9 you 11 me
10 ask 11 me
11 me 12 ,
12 , 13 "
13 " 14 said
13 " 16 .
14 said 15 he

" and yet he was just as earnest about it as if it were really so . 
1 " 4 he
2 and 3 yet
3 yet 4 he
4 he 5 was
5 was 6 just
6 just 7 as
7 as 8 earnest
7 as 12 if
8 earnest 9 about
9 about 10 it
11 as 12 if
12 if 13 it
12 if 14 were
14 were 15 really
15 really 17 .
16 so 17 .

i think he must have eaten something that has gone to his head . 
1 i 2 think
1 i 7 something
3 he 4 must
4 must 5 have
5 have 6 eaten
5 have 7 something
7 something 10 gone
8 that 9 has
9 has 10 gone
10 gone 11 to
11 to 12 his
12 his 13 head
13 head 14 .

there 's [unc] ' [billy] [possum] over there . 
1 there 2 's
1 there 9 .
4 ' 7 over
7 over 8 there
8 there 9 .

let's ask him what he thinks . " 
1 let's 2 ask
2 ask 3 him
2 ask 4 what
4 what 5 he
4 what 6 thinks
6 thinks 8 "
7 . 8 "

so [jimmy] and [peter] joined [unc] ' [billy] , and [jimmy] told the story about [old] [mr] [toad] all over again . 
1 so 3 and
3 and 5 joined
5 joined 22 .
7 ' 12 told
9 , 10 and
10 and 12 told
12 told 22 .
13 the 14 story
14 story 15 about
15 about 19 all
19 all 20 over
20 over 21 again
21 again 22 .

unc ' [billy] chuckled and laughed just as they had at the idea of [old] [mr] [toad] 's saying he had a beautiful voice . 
1 unc 2 '
2 ' 6 laughed
4 chuckled 5 and
5 and 6 laughed
6 laughed 7 just
6 laughed 9 they
7 just 8 as
9 they 10 had
10 had 13 idea
11 at 12 the
12 the 13 idea
13 idea 14 of
13 idea 23 beautiful
18 's 23 beautiful
19 saying 20 he
20 he 21 had
21 had 22 a
22 a 23 beautiful
23 beautiful 24 voice
24 voice 25 .

but [unc] ' [billy] has a shrewd little head on his shoulders . 
1 but 6 a
3 ' 5 has
5 has 6 a
6 a 7 shrewd
7 shrewd 8 little
7 shrewd 9 head
9 head 12 shoulders
10 on 11 his
11 his 12 shoulders
12 shoulders 13 .

after a few minutes he stopped laughing . 
1 after 2 a
2 a 3 few
2 a 4 minutes
3 few 4 minutes
4 minutes 6 stopped
5 he 6 stopped
6 stopped 7 laughing
7 laughing 8 .

" [we-uns] done think of [brer] [toad] as ugly-lookin ' fo ' so long that we-uns may have overlooked something . 
1 " 3 done
3 done 4 think
3 done 16 we-uns
4 think 5 of
4 think 9 ugly-lookin
8 as 9 ugly-lookin
10 ' 11 fo
11 fo 12 '
11 fo 14 long
13 so 14 long
14 long 15 that
15 that 16 we-uns
16 we-uns 19 overlooked
17 may 18 have
17 may 19 overlooked
19 overlooked 20 something
20 something 21 .

ah don ' reckon [brer] [toad] can sing , but [ah] ' lows that perhaps he thinks he can . 
1 ah 3 '
2 don 3 '
3 ' 4 reckon
4 reckon 7 can
4 reckon 9 ,
7 can 8 sing
9 , 10 but
9 , 12 '
12 ' 13 lows
13 lows 15 perhaps
14 that 15 perhaps
15 perhaps 17 thinks
16 he 17 thinks
17 thinks 20 .
18 he 19 can
18 he 20 .

what do you-alls say to we-uns going down to the [smiling] [pool] and finding out what he really is up to ? " 
1 what 4 say
1 what 5 to
2 do 3 you-alls
3 you-alls 4 say
5 to 6 we-uns
5 to 7 going
7 going 8 down
8 down 9 to
8 down 13 and
9 to 10 the
13 and 17 he
14 finding 15 out
15 out 16 what
15 out 17 he
17 he 18 really
18 really 19 is
19 is 20 up
20 up 23 "
21 to 22 ?
22 ? 23 "

" the very thing ! " cried [peter] , kicking up his heels . 
1 " 2 the
2 the 4 thing
3 very 4 thing
4 thing 5 !
5 ! 7 cried
6 " 7 cried
7 cried 11 up
9 , 10 kicking
10 kicking 11 up
11 up 12 his
11 up 14 .
12 his 13 heels
13 heels 14 .

you know [peter] is always ready to go anywhere or do anything that will satisfy his curiosity . 
1 you 14 will
2 know 4 is
4 is 5 always
5 always 6 ready
6 ready 8 go
6 ready 11 do
7 to 8 go
8 go 9 anywhere
9 anywhere 10 or
11 do 13 that
12 anything 13 that
13 that 14 will
14 will 18 .
15 satisfy 17 curiosity
15 satisfy 18 .
16 his 17 curiosity

[iii] 

[the] [hunt] [for] [old] [mr] [.] [toad] 

you see he cannot make long jumps like his cousin , [grandfather] [frog] , but only little short hops . 
1 you 2 see
1 you 4 cannot
1 you 8 like
2 see 3 he
3 he 4 cannot
4 cannot 5 make
5 make 6 long
6 long 7 jumps
8 like 11 ,
9 his 10 cousin
10 cousin 11 ,
11 , 15 but
14 , 15 but
15 but 16 only
16 only 20 .
17 little 18 short
17 little 20 .
18 short 19 hops

so [peter] and [jimmy] and [unc] ['] [billy] took their time about following him . 
1 so 3 and
3 and 15 .
5 and 9 took
9 took 10 their
9 took 11 time
11 time 12 about
11 time 15 .
12 about 13 following
13 following 14 him

they stopped to hunt for fat beetles for [jimmy] [skunk] , and at every little patch of sweet clover for [peter] [rabbit] to help himself . 
1 they 2 stopped
1 they 4 hunt
2 stopped 3 to
4 hunt 8 for
5 for 6 fat
6 fat 7 beetles
7 beetles 8 for
8 for 18 sweet
11 , 12 and
12 and 13 at
13 at 14 every
14 every 15 little
14 every 16 patch
16 patch 17 of
16 patch 18 sweet
18 sweet 19 clover
19 clover 20 for
19 clover 26 .
23 to 24 help
24 help 25 himself
25 himself 26 .

he didn't find the nest for the very good reason that [carol] hadn't built one yet . 
1 he 8 very
1 he 13 hadn't
2 didn't 3 find
3 find 4 the
3 find 5 nest
5 nest 7 the
5 nest 8 very
6 for 7 the
8 very 10 reason
9 good 10 reason
10 reason 11 that
13 hadn't 14 built
13 hadn't 16 yet
14 built 15 one
14 built 16 yet
16 yet 17 .

peter was secretly glad . 
1 peter 2 was
2 was 3 secretly
3 secretly 4 glad
4 glad 5 .

you know he doesn't eat eggs , and he is always sorry for his feathered friends when their eggs are stolen . 
1 you 4 doesn't
1 you 5 eat
1 you 11 always
2 know 3 he
2 know 4 doesn't
5 eat 6 eggs
6 eggs 8 and
7 , 8 and
8 and 9 he
9 he 10 is
11 always 15 feathered
11 always 16 friends
12 sorry 15 feathered
13 for 14 his
14 his 15 feathered
16 friends 17 when
17 when 22 .
18 their 19 eggs
19 eggs 21 stolen
19 eggs 22 .
20 are 21 stolen

when at last they started on again , [old] [mr] [toad] was out of sight . 
1 when 4 they
1 when 5 started
2 at 3 last
3 last 4 they
5 started 6 on
6 on 7 again
7 again 8 ,
8 , 15 sight
12 was 13 out
13 out 14 of
14 of 15 sight
15 sight 16 .

you see all the time he had kept right on going , hop , hop , hipperty-hop . 
1 you 2 see
1 you 8 kept
2 see 4 the
3 all 4 the
4 the 5 time
5 time 7 had
6 he 7 had
8 kept 13 hop
8 kept 18 .
9 right 10 on
9 right 13 hop
10 on 11 going
11 going 12 ,
13 hop 15 hop
14 , 15 hop
15 hop 16 ,
15 hop 18 .
16 , 17 hipperty-hop

" never mind , " said [peter] , " we can catch up with him easy enough , he 's such a slow-poke . " 
1 " 2 never
1 " 19 he
2 never 13 up
3 mind 4 ,
4 , 5 "
4 , 9 "
6 said 8 ,
8 , 9 "
9 " 10 we
10 we 11 can
10 we 13 up
11 can 12 catch
13 up 16 easy
14 with 15 him
14 with 16 easy
16 easy 18 ,
17 enough 18 ,
19 he 21 such
20 's 21 such
21 such 23 slow-poke
21 such 24 .
22 a 23 slow-poke
24 . 25 "

so it was with [old] [mr] [toad] . 
1 so 2 it
1 so 8 .
2 it 3 was
3 was 4 with

" do you suppose he hid somewhere , and we passed him ? " asked [peter] . 
1 " 3 you
1 " 4 suppose
2 do 3 you
4 suppose 7 somewhere
5 he 6 hid
6 hid 7 somewhere
7 somewhere 11 passed
8 , 9 and
9 and 10 we
9 and 11 passed
11 passed 12 him
12 him 13 ?
13 ? 14 "
14 " 15 asked
15 asked 17 .

unc ' [billy] shook his head . 
1 unc 2 '
1 unc 4 shook
4 shook 5 his
5 his 6 head
6 head 7 .

" ah don ' reckon so , " said he . 
1 " 2 ah
1 " 3 don
3 don 5 reckon
4 ' 5 reckon
5 reckon 9 said
6 so 7 ,
7 , 8 "
8 " 9 said
9 said 10 he
10 he 11 .

" [we-uns] done been foolin ' away our time , an ' [brer] [toad] done stole a march on us . 
1 " 3 done
1 " 5 foolin
3 done 4 been
5 foolin 8 our
6 ' 7 away
6 ' 8 our
8 our 9 time
9 time 10 ,
9 time 15 done
10 , 12 '
11 an 12 '
15 done 16 stole
15 done 17 a
16 stole 17 a
17 a 21 .
18 march 21 .
19 on 20 us
20 us 21 .

ah reckons we-uns will find him sittin ' on the bank here somewhere . " 
1 ah 2 reckons
2 reckons 3 we-uns
2 reckons 5 find
4 will 5 find
5 find 6 him
5 find 12 here
7 sittin 8 '
7 sittin 11 bank
9 on 10 the
10 the 11 bank
11 bank 12 here
12 here 13 somewhere
13 somewhere 14 .
14 . 15 "

so right away the three separated to look for [old] [mr] [toad] . 
1 so 2 right
2 right 3 away
3 away 7 to
4 the 5 three
5 three 6 separated
6 separated 7 to
7 to 8 look
8 look 9 for
9 for 13 .

all along the bank of the [smiling] [pool] they looked . 
1 all 2 along
2 along 3 the
3 the 4 bank
4 bank 5 of
5 of 6 the
6 the 11 .
9 they 10 looked
10 looked 11 .

they peeped under old leaves and sticks . 
1 they 3 under
2 peeped 3 under
3 under 4 old
4 old 6 and
5 leaves 6 and
6 and 7 sticks
7 sticks 8 .

they looked in every place where [old] [mr] [toad] might have hidden , but not a trace of him did they find . 
1 they 6 where
2 looked 4 every
2 looked 6 where
3 in 4 every
4 every 5 place
6 where 12 hidden
10 might 11 have
11 have 12 hidden
12 hidden 18 of
13 , 14 but
14 but 15 not
15 not 16 a
16 a 17 trace
17 trace 18 of
18 of 19 him
19 him 22 find
20 did 21 they
21 they 22 find
22 find 23 .

" [tra-la-la-lee] ! 
1 " 3 !

oka-chee ! 
1 oka-chee 2 !

oka-chee ! 
1 oka-chee 2 !

happy am [i] as [i] can be ! " 
1 happy 2 am
2 am 4 as
4 as 6 can
6 can 7 be
7 be 8 !
8 ! 9 "

sang [mr] [redwing] , as he swayed to and fro among the bulrushes . 
1 sang 6 he
4 , 5 as
5 as 6 he
6 he 7 swayed
7 swayed 8 to
7 swayed 11 among
9 and 10 fro
10 fro 11 among
11 among 12 the
12 the 14 .
13 bulrushes 14 .

" say , [mr] [redwing] , have you seen [old] [mr] [toad] ? " called [peter] [rabbit] . 
1 " 2 say
1 " 9 seen
2 say 3 ,
6 , 7 have
7 have 8 you
8 you 9 seen
9 seen 15 called
13 ? 14 "
14 " 15 called
15 called 18 .

" no , " replied [mr] [redwing] . 
1 " 2 no
2 no 3 ,
3 , 4 "
4 " 5 replied
5 replied 8 .

" is that whom you fellows are looking for ? 
1 " 2 is
2 is 3 that
3 that 4 whom
4 whom 6 fellows
5 you 6 fellows
6 fellows 7 are
7 are 8 looking
8 looking 9 for
9 for 10 ?

i wondered if you had lost something . 
1 i 2 wondered
1 i 3 if
3 if 5 had
4 you 5 had
5 had 6 lost
6 lost 7 something
7 something 8 .

what do you want with [old] [mr] [toad] ? " 
1 what 2 do
2 do 3 you
3 you 4 want
3 you 9 ?
4 want 5 with
9 ? 10 "

peter explained how they had followed [old] [mr] [toad] just to see what he really was up to . 
1 peter 3 how
1 peter 6 followed
2 explained 3 how
4 they 5 had
5 had 6 followed
6 followed 15 really
10 just 11 to
11 to 12 see
12 see 14 he
13 what 14 he
14 he 15 really
15 really 19 .
16 was 17 up
17 up 18 to
18 to 19 .

it looks to us as if the spring has made [old] [mr] [toad] crazy . " 
1 it 2 looks
2 looks 4 us
3 to 4 us
4 us 9 has
5 as 6 if
6 if 8 spring
7 the 8 spring
8 spring 9 has
9 has 10 made
10 made 14 crazy
14 crazy 15 .
15 . 16 "

" oh , that 's it , is it ? " replied [mr] [redwing] , his bright eyes twinkling . 
1 " 2 oh
1 " 8 is
2 oh 3 ,
2 oh 6 it
3 , 4 that
4 that 5 's
7 , 8 is
8 is 9 it
9 it 10 ?
10 ? 11 "
10 ? 12 replied
12 replied 20 .
15 , 17 bright
16 his 17 bright
17 bright 18 eyes
18 eyes 19 twinkling
18 eyes 20 .

" some people don't know as much as they might . 
1 " 2 some
1 " 3 people
3 people 5 know
4 don't 5 know
5 know 7 much
6 as 7 much
7 much 8 as
8 as 9 they
9 they 11 .
10 might 11 .

then once more [mr] [redwing] began to sing . 
1 then 2 once
2 once 3 more
3 more 7 to
6 began 7 to
7 to 8 sing
8 sing 9 .

[iv] 

[peter] [rabbit] [finds] [old] [mr] [.] [toad] 

it isn't often that [peter] [rabbit] is truly envious , but sometimes in the joyousness of spring he is . 
1 it 2 isn't
2 isn't 4 that
2 isn't 9 envious
3 often 4 that
7 is 8 truly
8 truly 9 envious
9 envious 17 spring
10 , 11 but
11 but 12 sometimes
12 sometimes 13 in
13 in 14 the
14 the 15 joyousness
15 joyousness 16 of
16 of 17 spring
17 spring 20 .
18 he 19 is
18 he 20 .

he envies the birds because they can pour out in beautiful song the joy that is in them . 
1 he 2 envies
1 he 8 pour
2 envies 4 birds
3 the 4 birds
4 birds 5 because
5 because 6 they
6 they 7 can
8 pour 12 song
9 out 10 in
10 in 12 song
11 beautiful 12 song
12 song 19 .
13 the 14 joy
14 joy 15 that
14 joy 19 .
15 that 16 is
16 is 17 in
18 them 19 .

the only way he can express his feelings is by kicking his long heels , [jumping] about , and such foolish things . 
1 the 3 way
2 only 3 way
3 way 4 he
4 he 14 heels
5 can 6 express
6 express 7 his
7 his 8 feelings
8 feelings 9 is
8 feelings 14 heels
9 is 11 kicking
10 by 11 kicking
12 his 13 long
13 long 14 heels
14 heels 17 about
15 , 17 about
17 about 18 ,
18 , 19 and
18 , 20 such
20 such 22 things
21 foolish 22 things
22 things 23 .

so there are times when [peter] wishes he could sing . 
1 so 2 there
2 there 3 are
3 are 4 times
4 times 5 when
5 when 8 he
7 wishes 8 he
8 he 9 could
9 could 10 sing
10 sing 11 .

he was wishing this very thing now , as he sat on the bank of the [smiling] [pool] , listening to the great spring chorus . 
1 he 2 was
1 he 5 very
2 was 3 wishing
3 wishing 4 this
5 very 7 now
5 very 9 as
6 thing 7 now
7 now 8 ,
9 as 10 he
10 he 11 sat
11 sat 15 of
12 on 13 the
12 on 14 bank
13 the 14 bank
14 bank 15 of
15 of 16 the
15 of 24 spring
16 the 23 great
19 , 20 listening
20 listening 21 to
21 to 22 the
22 the 23 great
24 spring 25 chorus
25 chorus 26 .

" [tra-la-la-lee] ! 
1 " 3 !

oka-chee ! 
1 oka-chee 2 !

oka-chee ! 
1 oka-chee 2 !

there 's joy in the spring for you and for me . " 
1 there 2 's
2 's 3 joy
3 joy 4 in
4 in 5 the
5 the 6 spring
6 spring 7 for
6 spring 12 .
7 for 8 you
7 for 11 me
9 and 10 for
10 for 11 me
12 . 13 "

sang [redwing] the [blackbird] from the bulrushes . 
1 sang 3 the
3 the 7 bulrushes
5 from 6 the
6 the 7 bulrushes
7 bulrushes 8 .

even [sammy] [jay] was adding a beautiful , bell-like note instead of his usual harsh scream . 
1 even 4 was
4 was 5 adding
5 adding 8 ,
5 adding 10 note
6 a 7 beautiful
7 beautiful 8 ,
9 bell-like 10 note
10 note 11 instead
10 note 17 .
12 of 13 his
12 of 14 usual
14 usual 15 harsh
15 harsh 17 .
16 scream 17 .

peter knew who those singers were , although look as he would he could see none of them . 
1 peter 7 ,
1 peter 12 would
2 knew 3 who
2 knew 7 ,
3 who 4 those
4 those 6 were
5 singers 6 were
8 although 9 look
9 look 11 he
9 look 12 would
10 as 11 he
12 would 19 .
13 he 15 see
14 could 15 see
15 see 19 .
16 none 17 of
17 of 18 them
18 them 19 .

they were hylas , the tiny cousins of [stickytoes] the [tree] [toad] . 
1 they 2 were
1 they 3 hylas
3 hylas 4 ,
4 , 5 the
5 the 6 tiny
6 tiny 7 cousins
7 cousins 8 of
7 cousins 13 .
8 of 10 the

listening to all these joyous voices , [peter] forgot for a time what had brought him to the [smiling] [pool] . 
1 listening 5 joyous
1 listening 7 ,
2 to 3 all
3 all 4 these
4 these 5 joyous
5 joyous 6 voices
7 , 11 a
9 forgot 10 for
9 forgot 11 a
11 a 12 time
12 time 13 what
12 time 14 had
13 what 14 had
14 had 15 brought
15 brought 16 him
15 brought 17 to
17 to 18 the
18 the 21 .

but [jimmy] [skunk] [and] [unc] ['] [billy] [possum] didn't forget . 
1 but 9 didn't
9 didn't 10 forget
10 forget 11 .

they were still hunting for [old] [mr] [toad] . 
1 they 2 were
2 were 3 still
3 still 4 hunting
4 hunting 5 for
5 for 9 .

peter came to himself with a start . 
1 peter 3 to
2 came 3 to
3 to 4 himself
4 himself 5 with
5 with 6 a
6 a 7 start
7 start 8 .

" no , " said he . 
1 " 2 no
2 no 3 ,
3 , 4 "
4 " 5 said
5 said 6 he
6 he 7 .

" [i] was just listening and wishing that [i] could sing , too . 
1 " 5 listening
3 was 4 just
4 just 5 listening
5 listening 7 wishing
6 and 7 wishing
7 wishing 10 could
8 that 10 could
10 could 11 sing
11 sing 12 ,
12 , 13 too
13 too 14 .

don't you ever wish you could sing , [jimmy] ? " 
1 don't 2 you
1 don't 3 ever
3 ever 4 wish
3 ever 5 you
5 you 6 could
6 could 7 sing
7 sing 8 ,
7 sing 10 ?
10 ? 11 "

" no , " replied [jimmy] . 
1 " 2 no
2 no 3 ,
3 , 4 "
4 " 5 replied
5 replied 7 .

" [i] never waste time wishing [i] could do things it was never meant [i] should do . 
1 " 3 never
1 " 5 time
3 never 4 waste
5 time 6 wishing
5 time 10 things
6 wishing 8 could
6 wishing 9 do
6 wishing 10 things
8 could 9 do
10 things 12 was
11 it 12 was
12 was 17 do
13 never 14 meant
13 never 16 should
16 should 17 do
17 do 18 .

it 's funny where [old] [mr] [toad] is . 
1 it 2 's
2 's 3 funny
3 funny 4 where
4 where 8 is
8 is 9 .

he said that he was coming down here to sing , and [redwing] the [blackbird] seemed to be expecting him . 
1 he 2 said
1 he 5 was
2 said 3 that
4 he 5 was
5 was 6 coming
6 coming 8 here
6 coming 9 to
7 down 8 here
9 to 10 sing
9 to 16 seemed
10 sing 11 ,
11 , 12 and
12 and 14 the
16 seemed 17 to
16 seemed 18 be
18 be 21 .
19 expecting 20 him
19 expecting 21 .

i 've looked everywhere [i] can think of without finding him , but [i] don't believe in giving up without another try . 
1 i 2 've
1 i 7 think
2 've 4 everywhere
2 've 7 think
3 looked 4 everywhere
4 everywhere 6 can
7 think 8 of
8 of 9 without
8 of 11 him
9 without 10 finding
11 him 12 ,
11 him 18 giving
12 , 13 but
13 but 15 don't
15 don't 16 believe
16 believe 17 in
18 giving 20 without
19 up 20 without
20 without 23 .
21 another 22 try
22 try 23 .

stop your dreaming and come help us hunt . " 
1 stop 2 your
2 your 3 dreaming
3 dreaming 5 come
4 and 5 come
5 come 7 us
6 help 7 us
7 us 8 hunt
8 hunt 9 .
9 . 10 "

so [peter] stopped his dreaming and joined in the search . 
1 so 3 stopped
3 stopped 5 dreaming
4 his 5 dreaming
5 dreaming 8 in
6 and 7 joined
7 joined 8 in
8 in 9 the
9 the 10 search
10 search 11 .

now there was one place where neither [peter] nor [jimmy] nor [unc] ' [billy] had thought of looking . 
1 now 2 there
1 now 3 was
3 was 4 one
4 one 9 nor
5 place 7 neither
6 where 7 neither
7 neither 9 nor
9 nor 11 nor
11 nor 13 '
11 nor 19 .
15 had 16 thought
16 thought 17 of
17 of 18 looking
18 looking 19 .

that was in the [smiling] [pool] itself . 
1 that 2 was
2 was 3 in
3 in 4 the
4 the 7 itself
7 itself 8 .

they just took it for granted that [old] [mr] [toad] was somewhere on the bank . 
1 they 2 just
1 they 3 took
3 took 4 it
3 took 6 granted
4 it 5 for
6 granted 7 that
7 that 11 was
11 was 16 .
12 somewhere 13 on
13 on 14 the
14 the 15 bank
15 bank 16 .

suddenly he jumped right up in the air with surprise . 
1 suddenly 2 he
2 he 3 jumped
3 jumped 5 up
4 right 5 up
5 up 7 the
6 in 7 the
7 the 8 air
8 air 9 with
9 with 11 .
10 surprise 11 .

there was a familiar-looking head sticking out of the water . 
1 there 3 a
2 was 3 a
3 a 6 sticking
4 familiar-looking 5 head
4 familiar-looking 6 sticking
6 sticking 7 out
7 out 9 the
8 of 9 the
9 the 10 water
10 water 11 .

peter had found [old] [mr] [toad] ! 
1 peter 2 had
1 peter 3 found
3 found 7 !

[v] 

[old] [mr] [.] [toad's] [music] [bag] 

never think that you have learned [all] there is to know . 
1 never 6 learned
2 think 3 that
3 that 4 you
4 you 5 have
5 have 6 learned
6 learned 8 there
8 there 9 is
8 there 11 know
9 is 10 to
11 know 12 .

that 's the surest way of all [ignorance] to show . 
1 that 2 's
2 's 3 the
3 the 4 surest
4 surest 5 way
4 surest 10 show
5 way 6 of
6 of 7 all
9 to 10 show
10 show 11 .

" [i] 've found [old] [mr] [toad] ! " cried [peter] [rabbit] , hurrying after [jimmy] [skunk] . 
1 " 3 've
3 've 4 found
3 've 8 !
4 found 8 !
8 ! 9 "
9 " 10 cried
10 cried 14 hurrying
13 , 14 hurrying
14 hurrying 15 after
15 after 18 .

" where ? " demanded [jimmy] . 
1 " 2 where
2 where 3 ?
3 ? 4 "
4 " 5 demanded
5 demanded 7 .

" [in] the water , " declared [peter] . 
1 " 3 the
3 the 4 water
4 water 5 ,
5 , 6 "
6 " 7 declared
7 declared 9 .

" he 's sitting right over there where the water is shallow , and he didn't notice me at all . 
1 " 7 there
1 " 11 is
2 he 3 's
2 he 4 sitting
4 sitting 5 right
4 sitting 7 there
5 right 6 over
8 where 9 the
8 where 10 water
9 the 10 water
10 water 11 is
11 is 17 notice
12 shallow 16 didn't
12 shallow 17 notice
13 , 14 and
13 , 16 didn't
14 and 15 he
17 notice 21 .
18 me 19 at
19 at 20 all
20 all 21 .

sure enough , there sat [old] [mr] [toad] with just his head out of water . 
1 sure 3 ,
2 enough 3 ,
3 , 5 sat
4 there 5 sat
5 sat 10 just
9 with 10 just
10 just 12 head
11 his 12 head
12 head 13 out
13 out 14 of
13 out 15 water
15 water 16 .

and while they were watching him , something very strange happened . 
1 and 4 were
2 while 3 they
3 they 4 were
4 were 8 something
5 watching 6 him
6 him 7 ,
7 , 8 something
8 something 9 very
8 something 10 strange
9 very 10 strange
10 strange 11 happened
11 happened 12 .

" what what 's the matter with him ? " whispered [peter] , his big eyes looking as if they might pop out of his head . 
1 " 2 what
1 " 6 matter
2 what 3 what
2 what 6 matter
3 what 4 's
4 's 5 the
6 matter 13 ,
7 with 8 him
8 him 9 ?
9 ? 10 "
10 " 11 whispered
11 whispered 13 ,
13 , 20 they
14 his 15 big
15 big 18 as
16 eyes 17 looking
17 looking 18 as
18 as 19 if
19 if 20 they
20 they 21 might
21 might 22 pop
21 might 23 out
23 out 24 of
24 of 25 his
25 his 26 head
26 head 27 .

" if he don't watch out , he 'll blow up and bust ! " exclaimed [jimmy] . 
1 " 2 if
1 " 5 watch
2 if 3 he
2 if 4 don't
3 he 4 don't
5 watch 6 out
6 out 9 'll
7 , 8 he
8 he 9 'll
9 'll 10 blow
10 blow 11 up
10 blow 13 bust
11 up 12 and
13 bust 14 !
14 ! 15 "
15 " 16 exclaimed
16 exclaimed 18 .

[ [illustration] : " if he don't watch out , he 'll blow up and bust ! " exclaimed [jimmy] . ] 
1 [ 18 "
3 : 4 "
4 " 5 if
5 if 6 he
5 if 10 ,
6 he 7 don't
7 don't 8 watch
7 don't 9 out
8 watch 9 out
10 , 11 he
10 , 18 "
11 he 12 'll
11 he 14 up
12 'll 13 blow
14 up 16 bust
15 and 16 bust
16 bust 17 !
18 " 19 exclaimed
19 exclaimed 22 ]
21 . 22 ]

" listen ! " whispered [unc] ' [billy] [possum] . 
1 " 2 listen
2 listen 3 !
3 ! 4 "
4 " 5 whispered
5 whispered 7 '
7 ' 10 .

" do mah ol ' ears hear right ? 
1 " 3 mah
2 do 3 mah
3 mah 4 ol
4 ol 5 '
5 ' 6 ears
6 ears 7 hear
7 hear 8 right
8 right 9 ?

' [pears] to me that [that] song is coming right from where [brer] [toad] is sitting . " 
1 ' 9 coming
1 ' 10 right
3 to 4 me
4 me 5 that
5 that 8 is
7 song 8 is
8 is 9 coming
10 right 11 from
10 right 12 where
12 where 16 sitting
12 where 17 .
15 is 16 sitting
17 . 18 "

it certainly did appear so , and [of] all the songs that glad spring day there was none sweeter . 
1 it 2 certainly
1 it 4 appear
2 certainly 3 did
4 appear 5 so
5 so 11 songs
6 , 7 and
7 and 9 all
9 all 10 the
10 the 11 songs
11 songs 15 day
12 that 13 glad
12 that 14 spring
14 spring 15 day
15 day 19 sweeter
16 there 17 was
17 was 18 none
18 none 19 sweeter
19 sweeter 20 .

indeed there were few as sweet . 
1 indeed 2 there
2 there 3 were
3 were 4 few
4 few 5 as
5 as 6 sweet
6 sweet 7 .

the only trouble was the song was so very short . 
1 the 2 only
1 the 6 song
2 only 3 trouble
3 trouble 4 was
3 trouble 5 the
4 was 5 the
5 the 6 song
6 song 7 was
7 was 8 so
8 so 10 short
9 very 10 short
10 short 11 .

it lasted only for two or three seconds . 
1 it 2 lasted
2 lasted 3 only
3 only 6 or
4 for 5 two
5 two 6 or
6 or 7 three
7 three 8 seconds
8 seconds 9 .

and when it ended , [old] [mr] [toad] looked quite his natural self again ; just as commonplace , almost ugly , as ever . 
1 and 10 quite
2 when 3 it
2 when 9 looked
3 it 4 ended
4 ended 5 ,
9 looked 10 quite
10 quite 14 again
11 his 12 natural
12 natural 13 self
13 self 14 again
14 again 16 just
15 ; 16 just
16 just 19 ,
17 as 18 commonplace
18 commonplace 19 ,
19 , 23 as
20 almost 21 ugly
20 almost 23 as
21 ugly 22 ,
23 as 24 ever
23 as 25 .

peter looked at [jimmy] [skunk] , [jimmy] looked at [unc] ' [billy] [possum] , and [unc] ' [billy] looked at [peter] . 
1 peter 2 looked
1 peter 6 ,
2 looked 3 at
6 , 8 looked
6 , 11 '
8 looked 9 at
11 ' 19 looked
14 , 15 and
14 , 17 '
17 ' 19 looked
19 looked 22 .
20 at 22 .

and no one had a word to say . 
1 and 2 no
2 no 3 one
3 one 4 had
4 had 7 to
5 a 6 word
6 word 7 to
7 to 8 say
8 say 9 .

then all three looked back at [old] [mr] [toad] . 
1 then 2 all
2 all 3 three
3 three 4 looked
4 looked 5 back
5 back 6 at
6 at 10 .

it was very hard to believe , but [peter] and [jimmy] and [unc] ' [billy] both saw and heard , and that was enough . 
1 it 2 was
1 it 6 believe
2 was 3 very
2 was 4 hard
4 hard 5 to
6 believe 25 .
7 , 8 but
7 , 10 and
7 , 12 and
12 and 24 enough
14 ' 16 both
16 both 17 saw
16 both 19 heard
17 saw 18 and
19 heard 20 ,
19 heard 24 enough
20 , 21 and
21 and 22 that
22 that 23 was
24 enough 25 .

their respect for [old] [mr] [toad] grew tremendously as they listened . 
1 their 2 respect
2 respect 3 for
2 respect 8 tremendously
7 grew 8 tremendously
8 tremendously 11 listened
9 as 10 they
10 they 11 listened
11 listened 12 .

" how does he do it ? " whispered [peter] . 
1 " 2 how
2 how 6 it
3 does 4 he
4 he 5 do
5 do 6 it
6 it 7 ?
7 ? 8 "
8 " 9 whispered
9 whispered 11 .

" with that bag under his chin , of course , " replied [jimmy] [skunk] . 
1 " 2 with
2 with 5 under
3 that 4 bag
4 bag 5 under
5 under 8 ,
6 his 7 chin
7 chin 8 ,
8 , 12 "
9 of 10 course
10 course 11 ,
11 , 12 "
12 " 13 replied
13 replied 16 .

" don't you see it 's only when that is swelled out that he sings ? 
1 " 4 see
2 don't 3 you
3 you 4 see
4 see 5 it
5 it 6 's
6 's 7 only
7 only 8 when
7 only 11 swelled
9 that 10 is
10 is 11 swelled
11 swelled 15 sings
12 out 13 that
13 that 14 he
14 he 15 sings
15 sings 16 ?

it 's a regular music bag . 
1 it 2 's
2 's 4 regular
3 a 4 regular
4 regular 5 music
5 music 6 bag
6 bag 7 .

and [i] didn't know he had any such bag there at all . " 
1 and 3 didn't
3 didn't 4 know
3 didn't 6 had
4 know 5 he
6 had 7 any
7 any 8 such
7 any 10 there
8 such 9 bag
10 there 11 at
10 there 13 .
11 at 12 all
13 . 14 "

[vi] 

[peter] [discovers] [something] [more] 

there are stranger things in the world to-day [than] ever you dreamed could be . 
1 there 2 are
1 there 3 stranger
3 stranger 6 the
4 things 5 in
5 in 6 the
6 the 7 world
7 world 8 to-day
8 to-day 14 be
10 ever 11 you
11 you 12 dreamed
12 dreamed 13 could
13 could 14 be
14 be 15 .

there 's beauty in some of the commonest things [if] only you've eyes to see . 
1 there 2 's
1 there 5 some
2 's 3 beauty
3 beauty 4 in
5 some 6 of
5 some 9 things
6 of 7 the
7 the 8 commonest
9 things 11 only
11 only 16 .
12 you've 13 eyes
13 eyes 14 to
14 to 15 see
14 to 16 .

also he had thought [old] [mr] [toad] almost ugly-looking , and he knew that most of his neighbors thought the same way . 
1 also 2 he
1 also 8 almost
2 he 3 had
2 he 4 thought
8 almost 9 ugly-looking
9 ugly-looking 10 ,
9 ugly-looking 13 knew
10 , 11 and
11 and 12 he
13 knew 15 most
13 knew 16 of
14 that 15 most
16 of 20 the
16 of 22 way
17 his 18 neighbors
18 neighbors 19 thought
19 thought 20 the
20 the 21 same
22 way 23 .

this was especially so with [peter] . 
1 this 2 was
1 this 7 .
2 was 3 especially
2 was 4 so
4 so 5 with

" what was the use of wasting my breath ? " demanded [old] [mr] [toad] . 
1 " 2 what
2 what 3 was
3 was 4 the
3 was 7 wasting
5 use 6 of
5 use 7 wasting
7 wasting 9 breath
8 my 9 breath
9 breath 12 demanded
10 ? 11 "
11 " 12 demanded
12 demanded 16 .

" you wouldn't have believed me if [i] had . 
1 " 2 you
2 you 4 have
3 wouldn't 4 have
4 have 5 believed
5 believed 6 me
5 believed 7 if
7 if 9 had
9 had 10 .

you didn't believe me when [i] did tell you . " 
1 you 2 didn't
2 didn't 3 believe
3 believe 4 me
4 me 5 when
5 when 7 did
7 did 8 tell
8 tell 9 you
9 you 11 "
10 . 11 "

peter knew that this was true , and he couldn't find any answer ready . 
1 peter 3 that
2 knew 3 that
3 that 9 he
4 this 5 was
5 was 6 true
6 true 7 ,
6 true 9 he
7 , 8 and
9 he 11 find
10 couldn't 11 find
11 find 13 answer
12 any 13 answer
13 answer 15 .
14 ready 15 .

at last he ventured another question . 
1 at 2 last
2 last 3 he
3 he 4 ventured
4 ventured 5 another
5 another 6 question
6 question 7 .

" why haven't [i] ever heard you sing before ? " 
1 " 3 haven't
2 why 3 haven't
3 haven't 5 ever
5 ever 6 heard
6 heard 7 you
7 you 8 sing
8 sing 9 before
9 before 10 ?
10 ? 11 "

" you have , " replied [old] [mr] [toad] tartly . 
1 " 2 you
2 you 3 have
3 have 4 ,
4 , 5 "
5 " 6 replied
6 replied 10 tartly
10 tartly 11 .

" [i] sang right in this very place last spring , and the spring before , and the spring before that . 
1 " 9 last
3 sang 4 right
3 sang 7 very
4 right 5 in
5 in 6 this
7 very 8 place
7 very 9 last
9 last 11 ,
9 last 15 before
10 spring 11 ,
12 and 13 the
13 the 14 spring
14 spring 15 before
15 before 19 spring
16 , 17 and
17 and 18 the
18 the 19 spring
19 spring 20 before
20 before 22 .
21 that 22 .

you 've sat on that very bank lots of times while [i] was singing . 
1 you 2 've
1 you 6 very
2 've 3 sat
2 've 5 that
4 on 5 that
6 very 7 bank
6 very 8 lots
7 bank 8 lots
8 lots 9 of
9 of 11 while
10 times 11 while
11 while 14 singing
13 was 14 singing
14 singing 15 .

the trouble with you , [peter] , is that you don't use your eyes or your ears . " 
1 the 2 trouble
2 trouble 3 with
2 trouble 12 use
3 with 4 you
4 you 5 ,
7 , 10 you
8 is 9 that
9 that 10 you
10 you 11 don't
11 don't 12 use
12 use 13 your
13 your 14 eyes
13 your 17 ears
15 or 16 your
16 your 17 ears
17 ears 18 .
18 . 19 "

peter looked more foolish than ever . 
1 peter 4 foolish
2 looked 3 more
3 more 4 foolish
4 foolish 5 than
5 than 6 ever
6 ever 7 .

but he ventured another question . 
1 but 2 he
2 he 3 ventured
3 ventured 4 another
4 another 5 question
5 question 6 .

it wouldn't be [peter] to let a chance for questions go by . 
1 it 3 be
2 wouldn't 3 be
3 be 8 chance
5 to 6 let
6 let 7 a
7 a 8 chance
8 chance 10 questions
9 for 10 questions
10 questions 11 go
11 go 12 by
12 by 13 .

" have [i] ever heard you singing up on the meadows or in the [old] [orchard] ? " 
1 " 2 have
1 " 5 heard
2 have 4 ever
5 heard 6 you
6 you 7 singing
7 singing 8 up
7 singing 17 ?
8 up 9 on
9 on 10 the
10 the 11 meadows
11 meadows 14 the
12 or 13 in
13 in 14 the
17 ? 18 "

" no , " replied [old] [mr] [toad] , " [i] only sing in the springtime . 
1 " 2 no
1 " 5 replied
2 no 3 ,
3 , 4 "
5 replied 9 ,
9 , 10 "
9 , 12 only
12 only 16 springtime
13 sing 14 in
14 in 15 the
15 the 16 springtime
16 springtime 17 .

that 's the time for singing . 
1 that 2 's
2 's 3 the
3 the 4 time
4 time 5 for
5 for 6 singing
6 singing 7 .

i just have to sing then . 
1 i 2 just
2 just 3 have
3 have 4 to
4 to 5 sing
5 sing 6 then
6 then 7 .

in the summer it is too hot , and in the winter [i] sleep . 
1 in 3 summer
2 the 3 summer
3 summer 8 ,
4 it 5 is
5 is 6 too
6 too 7 hot
7 hot 8 ,
8 , 9 and
9 and 12 winter
10 in 11 the
11 the 12 winter
12 winter 14 sleep
14 sleep 15 .

i always return to my old home to sing . 
1 i 5 my
2 always 3 return
3 return 4 to
4 to 5 my
5 my 7 home
6 old 7 home
7 home 8 to
8 to 9 sing
9 sing 10 .

you know [i] was born here . 
1 you 2 know
2 know 4 was
4 was 5 born
5 born 6 here
6 here 7 .

all my family gathers here in the spring to sing , so of course [i] come too . " 
1 all 2 my
1 all 3 family
3 family 5 here
4 gathers 5 here
5 here 8 spring
6 in 7 the
7 the 8 spring
8 spring 10 sing
9 to 10 sing
10 sing 11 ,
11 , 12 so
12 so 17 too
13 of 14 course
14 course 16 come
16 come 17 too
17 too 18 .
18 . 19 "

old [mr] [toad] filled out his queer music bag under his chin and began to sing again . 
1 old 7 queer
4 filled 5 out
5 out 6 his
6 his 7 queer
7 queer 15 to
8 music 9 bag
9 bag 10 under
10 under 12 chin
10 under 15 to
11 his 12 chin
12 chin 13 and
13 and 14 began
15 to 16 sing
16 sing 18 .
17 again 18 .

peter watched him . 
1 peter 2 watched
2 watched 3 him
3 him 4 .

now it just happened that [old] [mr] [toad] was facing him , and so [peter] looked down straight into his eyes . 
1 now 9 was
1 now 10 facing
2 it 3 just
2 it 9 was
3 just 4 happened
4 happened 5 that
10 facing 13 and
11 him 12 ,
12 , 13 and
13 and 18 straight
14 so 16 looked
16 looked 17 down
16 looked 18 straight
18 straight 19 into
19 into 21 eyes
20 his 21 eyes
21 eyes 22 .

" oh ! " he exclaimed , " what beautiful eyes you have , [mr] [toad] ! " 
1 " 6 exclaimed
2 oh 3 !
3 ! 4 "
4 " 5 he
5 he 6 exclaimed
6 exclaimed 7 ,
6 exclaimed 10 beautiful
7 , 8 "
8 " 9 what
10 beautiful 11 eyes
11 eyes 12 you
12 you 13 have
13 have 14 ,
14 , 18 "
17 ! 18 "

" so [i] 've been told before , " replied [old] [mr] [toad] . 
1 " 7 before
2 so 4 've
4 've 5 been
5 been 6 told
6 told 7 before
7 before 8 ,
8 , 9 "
9 " 10 replied
10 replied 14 .

" my family always has had beautiful eyes . 
1 " 4 always
2 my 3 family
3 family 4 always
4 always 5 has
5 has 6 had
6 had 7 beautiful
7 beautiful 9 .
8 eyes 9 .

there is an old saying that every [toad] has jewels in his head , but of course he hasn't , not real jewels . 
1 there 2 is
1 there 4 old
2 is 3 an
4 old 15 but
5 saying 6 that
6 that 7 every
7 every 10 jewels
9 has 10 jewels
10 jewels 14 ,
11 in 12 his
12 his 13 head
13 head 14 ,
14 , 15 but
15 but 18 he
16 of 17 course
17 course 18 he
18 he 19 hasn't
19 hasn't 20 ,
19 hasn't 22 real
20 , 21 not
22 real 23 jewels
22 real 24 .
23 jewels 24 .

it is just the beautiful eyes . 
1 it 2 is
2 is 3 just
3 just 4 the
4 the 5 beautiful
5 beautiful 6 eyes
6 eyes 7 .

excuse me , [peter] , but [i] 'm needed in that chorus . " 
1 excuse 2 me
2 me 3 ,
2 me 5 ,
5 , 6 but
6 but 9 needed
8 'm 9 needed
9 needed 12 chorus
10 in 11 that
11 that 12 chorus
12 chorus 13 .
13 . 14 "

old [mr] [toad] once more swelled out his throat and began to sing . 
1 old 8 his
4 once 5 more
4 once 6 swelled
6 swelled 7 out
7 out 8 his
8 his 9 throat
9 throat 10 and
10 and 11 began
11 began 13 sing
12 to 13 sing
13 sing 14 .

peter watched him a while longer , then hopped away to the dear [old] [briarpatch] , and he was very thoughtful . 
1 peter 4 a
2 watched 3 him
2 watched 4 a
4 a 5 while
4 a 6 longer
6 longer 13 dear
7 , 9 hopped
8 then 9 hopped
9 hopped 10 away
10 away 11 to
10 away 13 dear
11 to 12 the
13 dear 16 ,
16 , 17 and
16 , 20 very
17 and 18 he
18 he 19 was
20 very 22 .
21 thoughtful 22 .

don't you think so ? 
1 don't 2 you
2 you 3 think
3 think 4 so
4 so 5 ?

[vii] 

[a] [shadow] [passes] [over] [the] [smiling] [pool] 

he says that that is the reason that he lives to a good old age , does [old] [mr] [toad] . 
1 he 2 says
1 he 7 reason
2 says 3 that
2 says 4 that
4 that 5 is
5 is 6 the
7 reason 16 ,
8 that 9 he
9 he 10 lives
10 lives 11 to
11 to 12 a
12 a 14 old
13 good 14 old
14 old 15 age
15 age 16 ,
16 , 17 does
17 does 21 .

it is the same way with danger and trouble . 
1 it 2 is
2 is 3 the
3 the 5 way
4 same 5 way
5 way 6 with
6 with 7 danger
6 with 9 trouble
7 danger 8 and
9 trouble 10 .

so [old] [mr] [toad] very wisely watches out when there seems to be the least need of it , and he finds it always pays . 
1 so 5 very
5 very 8 out
6 wisely 7 watches
7 watches 8 out
8 out 20 and
9 when 15 least
10 there 11 seems
11 seems 14 the
12 to 13 be
12 to 14 the
14 the 15 least
15 least 19 ,
16 need 17 of
16 need 18 it
18 it 19 ,
19 , 20 and
20 and 21 he
21 he 26 .
22 finds 23 it
23 it 24 always
24 always 25 pays
25 pays 26 .

it was a beautiful spring evening . 
1 it 2 was
2 was 3 a
3 a 5 spring
4 beautiful 5 spring
5 spring 6 evening
6 evening 7 .

but over the [green] [meadows] and the [smiling] [pool] the shadows had drawn a curtain of soft dusk which in the [green] [forest] became black . 
1 but 2 over
2 over 3 the
3 the 11 shadows
6 and 7 the
7 the 11 shadows
10 the 11 shadows
11 shadows 15 curtain
12 had 13 drawn
13 drawn 14 a
14 a 15 curtain
15 curtain 20 in
16 of 17 soft
17 soft 18 dusk
18 dusk 19 which
19 which 20 in
20 in 21 the
21 the 26 .
24 became 26 .
25 black 26 .

the little stars looked down from the sky and twinkled just to see their reflections twinkle back at them from the [smiling] [pool] . 
1 the 2 little
1 the 4 looked
2 little 3 stars
4 looked 5 down
4 looked 11 just
5 down 6 from
5 down 10 twinkled
6 from 7 the
7 the 8 sky
8 sky 9 and
8 sky 10 twinkled
11 just 13 see
11 just 16 twinkle
12 to 13 see
13 see 15 reflections
14 their 15 reflections
16 twinkle 17 back
17 back 18 at
18 at 19 them
19 them 20 from
20 from 21 the
21 the 24 .

and there and all around it was perfect peace . 
1 and 2 there
1 and 4 all
2 there 3 and
4 all 5 around
5 around 6 it
6 it 7 was
6 it 8 perfect
8 perfect 9 peace
9 peace 10 .

all the feathered songsters who had made joyous the bright day had gone to bed . 
1 all 5 who
1 all 9 the
2 the 3 feathered
3 feathered 4 songsters
3 feathered 5 who
6 had 7 made
7 made 8 joyous
8 joyous 9 the
9 the 11 day
10 bright 11 day
11 day 14 to
12 had 13 gone
13 gone 14 to
14 to 15 bed
15 bed 16 .

but this did not mean that the glad spring chorus was silent . 
1 but 4 not
2 this 3 did
3 did 4 not
4 not 5 mean
5 mean 6 that
5 mean 8 glad
6 that 7 the
7 the 8 glad
8 glad 9 spring
9 spring 10 chorus
9 spring 12 silent
11 was 12 silent
12 silent 13 .

oh , my , no ! 
1 oh 2 ,
2 , 3 my
3 my 4 ,
4 , 5 no
5 no 6 !

no indeed ! 
1 no 2 indeed
2 indeed 3 !

it was so peaceful and [beautiful] there that it didn't seem possible that danger of any kind could be lurking near . 
1 it 4 peaceful
2 was 3 so
3 so 4 peaceful
4 peaceful 7 there
5 and 7 there
7 there 9 it
8 that 9 it
9 it 16 any
10 didn't 11 seem
11 seem 13 that
11 seem 14 danger
12 possible 13 that
14 danger 15 of
14 danger 16 any
16 any 20 lurking
17 kind 18 could
18 could 19 be
19 be 20 lurking
20 lurking 21 near
20 lurking 22 .
21 near 22 .

instantly he stopped singing . 
1 instantly 2 he
2 he 3 stopped
3 stopped 4 singing
4 singing 5 .

now that was a signal . 
1 now 2 that
2 that 3 was
3 was 4 a
4 a 5 signal
5 signal 6 .

that great chorus stopped as abruptly as the electric lights go out [when] you press a button . 
1 that 4 stopped
2 great 3 chorus
2 great 4 stopped
4 stopped 11 go
5 as 6 abruptly
5 as 11 go
6 abruptly 7 as
7 as 9 electric
8 the 9 electric
9 electric 10 lights
11 go 17 button
12 out 14 you
12 out 16 a
14 you 15 press
16 a 17 button
17 button 18 .

after awhile the shadow floated away over the [green] [meadows] without a sound . 
1 after 3 the
1 after 13 sound
2 awhile 3 the
3 the 4 shadow
4 shadow 7 over
5 floated 6 away
6 away 7 over
7 over 8 the
11 without 12 a
12 a 13 sound
13 sound 14 .

then he swelled out his music bag and began to sing again . 
1 then 2 he
1 then 6 music
2 he 3 swelled
4 out 5 his
5 his 6 music
6 music 7 bag
7 bag 8 and
8 and 9 began
8 and 12 again
9 began 10 to
10 to 11 sing
12 again 13 .

[viii] 

[old] [mr] [.] [toad's] [babies] 

the [smiling] [pool] 's a nursery [where] all the sunny day [a] thousand funny babies [are] taught while at their play . 
1 the 10 sunny
4 's 5 a
5 a 6 nursery
6 nursery 8 all
6 nursery 10 sunny
8 all 9 the
10 sunny 15 babies
11 day 13 thousand
13 thousand 15 babies
14 funny 15 babies
15 babies 17 taught
17 taught 21 play
18 while 19 at
19 at 20 their
20 their 21 play
21 play 22 .

really the [smiling] [pool] is a sort of kindergarten , one of the most interesting kindergartens in the world . 
1 really 2 the
1 really 7 sort
5 is 6 a
6 a 7 sort
7 sort 9 kindergarten
8 of 9 kindergarten
9 kindergarten 14 most
9 kindergarten 15 interesting
10 , 11 one
11 one 12 of
12 of 13 the
12 of 14 most
15 interesting 16 kindergartens
16 kindergartens 17 in
16 kindergartens 19 world
17 in 18 the
17 in 19 world
18 the 19 world
19 world 20 .

little [joe] [otter] 's children learn to swim there . 
1 little 8 swim
4 's 5 children
5 children 6 learn
6 learn 7 to
7 to 8 swim
8 swim 10 .
9 there 10 .

so do [jerry] [muskrat] 's babies and those of [billy] [mink] , the [trout] and [minnow] babies , and a lot more . 
1 so 2 do
2 do 8 those
5 's 6 babies
6 babies 7 and
7 and 8 those
8 those 9 of
9 of 23 .
12 , 13 the
13 the 20 a
15 and 17 babies
17 babies 18 ,
17 babies 20 a
18 , 19 and
20 a 21 lot
21 lot 22 more
21 lot 23 .

and there you will find the children and grandchildren of [grandfather] [frog] and [old] [mr] [toad] . 
1 and 2 there
2 there 4 will
3 you 4 will
4 will 5 find
5 find 6 the
5 find 7 children
7 children 8 and
7 children 9 grandchildren
9 grandchildren 10 of
9 grandchildren 17 .
13 and 17 .

peter had heard it said that [toads] rain down from the sky , and sometimes it seems as if this must be so . 
1 peter 9 down
1 peter 22 be
2 had 3 heard
3 heard 4 it
3 heard 9 down
5 said 6 that
6 that 8 rain
8 rain 9 down
10 from 11 the
11 the 12 sky
12 sky 13 ,
12 sky 15 sometimes
13 , 14 and
13 , 15 sometimes
15 sometimes 16 it
16 it 17 seems
17 seems 18 as
17 seems 22 be
19 if 20 this
19 if 22 be
20 this 21 must
22 be 24 .
23 so 24 .

of course he knew it couldn't be , but it puzzled him a great deal . 
1 of 2 course
1 of 4 knew
2 course 3 he
4 knew 8 ,
5 it 6 couldn't
6 couldn't 7 be
7 be 8 ,
8 , 9 but
9 but 10 it
9 but 11 puzzled
11 puzzled 14 great
12 him 13 a
13 a 14 great
14 great 16 .
15 deal 16 .

there wouldn't be a [toad] in sight . 
1 there 2 wouldn't
2 wouldn't 3 be
3 be 4 a
4 a 6 in
6 in 7 sight
7 sight 8 .

he remembered this as he went to pay his daily call on [old] [mr] [toad] in the [smiling] [pool] and listen to his sweet song . 
1 he 2 remembered
1 he 6 went
2 remembered 3 this
4 as 5 he
5 he 6 went
6 went 7 to
7 to 8 pay
7 to 17 the
8 pay 9 his
8 pay 10 daily
10 daily 11 call
11 call 12 on
16 in 17 the
17 the 25 song
20 and 21 listen
21 listen 22 to
22 to 23 his
23 his 24 sweet
24 sweet 25 song
25 song 26 .

old [mr] [toad] was sitting in his usual place , but he wasn't singing . 
1 old 7 his
4 was 5 sitting
5 sitting 6 in
6 in 7 his
7 his 9 place
8 usual 9 place
9 place 10 ,
10 , 14 singing
11 but 12 he
12 he 13 wasn't
13 wasn't 14 singing
14 singing 15 .

he was staring at something in the water . 
1 he 2 was
2 was 3 staring
2 was 5 something
3 staring 4 at
5 something 6 in
6 in 7 the
7 the 8 water
7 the 9 .

when [peter] [said] " good morning , " old [mr] [toad] didn't seem to hear him . 
1 when 6 morning
4 " 5 good
5 good 6 morning
6 morning 7 ,
7 , 8 "
7 , 9 old
9 old 13 seem
12 didn't 13 seem
13 seem 14 to
14 to 15 hear
14 to 16 him
16 him 17 .

he was too much interested in what he was watching . 
1 he 2 was
2 was 3 too
2 was 5 interested
3 too 4 much
5 interested 6 in
6 in 7 what
7 what 9 was
8 he 9 was
9 was 10 watching
10 watching 11 .

" what are you staring at so , [mr] [sobersides] ? " asked [peter] , speaking a little louder than before . 
1 " 2 what
1 " 13 asked
2 what 3 are
3 are 4 you
3 are 5 staring
5 staring 6 at
7 so 8 ,
8 , 12 "
11 ? 12 "
12 " 13 asked
13 asked 15 ,
15 , 16 speaking
16 speaking 19 louder
16 speaking 20 than
17 a 18 little
18 little 19 louder
20 than 22 .
21 before 22 .

old [mr] [toad] turned and looked at [peter] , and there was a look of great pride in his face . 
1 old 4 turned
1 old 9 ,
4 turned 7 at
5 and 6 looked
6 looked 7 at
9 , 10 and
10 and 11 there
11 there 12 was
12 was 14 look
12 was 16 great
13 a 14 look
15 of 16 great
16 great 17 pride
17 pride 18 in
18 in 19 his
19 his 20 face
20 face 21 .

" [i] 'm just watching my babies . 
1 " 4 just
3 'm 4 just
4 just 5 watching
5 watching 6 my
5 watching 7 babies
6 my 7 babies
7 babies 8 .

aren't they lovely ? " said he . 
1 aren't 2 they
2 they 3 lovely
3 lovely 4 ?
4 ? 5 "
5 " 6 said
6 said 7 he
7 he 8 .

peter stared harder than ever , but he couldn't see anything that looked like a baby [toad] . 
1 peter 6 ,
1 peter 13 looked
2 stared 3 harder
3 harder 4 than
4 than 5 ever
4 than 6 ,
7 but 8 he
8 he 10 see
8 he 13 looked
9 couldn't 10 see
10 see 11 anything
11 anything 12 that
13 looked 18 .
14 like 15 a
15 a 16 baby
15 a 18 .

" where are they ? " asked he . 
1 " 2 where
2 where 3 are
3 are 4 they
4 they 5 ?
5 ? 6 "
5 ? 7 asked
7 asked 9 .
8 he 9 .

old [mr] [toad] grew indignant . 
1 old 4 grew
4 grew 5 indignant
5 indignant 6 .

" those are not [grandfather] [frog] 's children ; they 're mine ! " he sputtered . 
1 " 2 those
1 " 10 they
2 those 3 are
3 are 4 not
7 's 8 children
8 children 9 ;
9 ; 10 they
10 they 11 're
11 're 12 mine
11 're 13 !
13 ! 14 "
14 " 15 he
15 he 16 sputtered
16 sputtered 17 .

" and [i] 'll have you know that they are the most beautiful babies in th ' world ! " 
1 " 4 'll
1 " 9 they
2 and 4 'll
4 'll 5 have
5 have 6 you
6 you 7 know
7 know 8 that
9 they 14 babies
10 are 11 the
11 the 12 most
12 most 13 beautiful
12 most 14 babies
14 babies 15 in
14 babies 16 th
16 th 17 '
17 ' 18 world
18 world 19 !
19 ! 20 "

peter drew a hand across his mouth to hide a smile . 
1 peter 2 drew
2 drew 4 hand
2 drew 6 his
3 a 4 hand
4 hand 5 across
6 his 7 mouth
7 mouth 8 to
7 mouth 10 a
8 to 9 hide
10 a 12 .
11 smile 12 .

" [i] beg your pardon , [mr] [toad] , " said he . 
1 " 3 beg
3 beg 5 pardon
4 your 5 pardon
5 pardon 6 ,
6 , 10 "
9 , 10 "
10 " 11 said
11 said 12 he
12 he 13 .

" [i] [i] thought all tadpoles were [frog] babies . 
1 " 4 thought
4 thought 6 tadpoles
5 all 6 tadpoles
6 tadpoles 10 .
7 were 9 babies
9 babies 10 .

they all look alike to me . " 
1 they 2 all
2 all 3 look
3 look 4 alike
4 alike 5 to
4 alike 7 .
5 to 6 me
7 . 8 "

" well , they 're not , " declared [old] [mr] [toad] . 
1 " 2 well
1 " 4 they
2 well 3 ,
4 they 5 're
5 're 6 not
5 're 9 declared
6 not 7 ,
7 , 8 "
9 declared 13 .

" how any one can mistake my babies for their cousins [i] cannot understand . 
1 " 2 how
1 " 6 mistake
2 how 4 one
3 any 4 one
4 one 5 can
6 mistake 8 babies
6 mistake 10 their
7 my 8 babies
8 babies 9 for
10 their 11 cousins
11 cousins 13 cannot
13 cannot 14 understand
14 understand 15 .

now mine are beautiful , while " 
1 now 2 mine
2 mine 3 are
3 are 4 beautiful
4 beautiful 5 ,
4 beautiful 6 while
6 while 7 "

" [chug-arum] ! " interrupted the great deep voice of [grandfather] [frog] . 
1 " 5 interrupted
3 ! 4 "
4 " 5 interrupted
5 interrupted 8 deep
6 the 7 great
6 the 8 deep
8 deep 9 voice
9 voice 10 of
10 of 13 .

" what are you talking about ? 
1 " 2 what
2 what 3 are
3 are 4 you
4 you 5 talking
5 talking 6 about
6 about 7 ?

why , your babies are no more to be compared with my babies for real beauty than nothing at all ! 
1 why 2 ,
1 why 4 babies
1 why 6 no
2 , 3 your
4 babies 5 are
6 no 7 more
6 no 14 for
7 more 8 to
8 to 9 be
9 be 13 babies
10 compared 11 with
11 with 12 my
12 my 13 babies
14 for 15 real
15 real 16 beauty
15 real 17 than
17 than 18 nothing
17 than 21 !
18 nothing 19 at
19 at 20 all

i 'll leave it to [peter] if they are . " 
1 i 2 'll
2 'll 3 leave
3 leave 4 it
4 it 5 to
5 to 7 if
7 if 8 they
7 if 10 .
8 they 9 are
10 . 11 "

but [peter] wisely held his tongue . 
1 but 3 wisely
3 wisely 5 his
4 held 5 his
5 his 6 tongue
6 tongue 7 .

to tell the truth , he couldn't see beauty in any of them . 
1 to 4 truth
2 tell 3 the
3 the 4 truth
4 truth 5 ,
5 , 6 he
6 he 7 couldn't
7 couldn't 8 see
7 couldn't 9 beauty
8 see 9 beauty
9 beauty 11 any
10 in 11 any
11 any 14 .
12 of 13 them
13 them 14 .

to him they were all just wriggling pollywogs . 
1 to 2 him
2 him 3 they
3 they 4 were
4 were 5 all
5 all 6 just
6 just 7 wriggling
7 wriggling 8 pollywogs
8 pollywogs 9 .

[ix] 

[the] [smiling] [pool] [kindergarten] 

play a little , learn a little , grow a little too ; [that] 's what every pollywoggy tries his best to do . 
1 play 2 a
1 play 9 grow
2 a 4 ,
2 a 6 a
3 little 4 ,
5 learn 6 a
6 a 8 ,
7 little 8 ,
9 grow 10 a
10 a 11 little
11 little 17 every
12 too 13 ;
12 too 16 what
15 's 16 what
16 what 17 every
17 every 22 to
18 pollywoggy 19 tries
19 tries 21 best
19 tries 22 to
20 his 21 best
22 to 23 do
23 do 24 .

of course . 
1 of 2 course
2 course 3 .

that 's what a kindergarten is for . 
1 that 2 's
2 's 3 what
3 what 4 a
4 a 5 kindergarten
5 kindergarten 6 is
5 kindergarten 8 .
7 for 8 .

they looked considerably alike , did these little cousins , for they were all pollywogs to begin with . 
1 they 3 considerably
1 they 4 alike
2 looked 3 considerably
4 alike 5 ,
4 alike 9 cousins
5 , 6 did
6 did 7 these
7 these 8 little
9 cousins 10 ,
9 cousins 12 they
10 , 11 for
12 they 13 were
12 they 15 pollywogs
13 were 14 all
15 pollywogs 16 to
15 pollywogs 17 begin
17 begin 18 with
17 begin 19 .

peter [rabbit] came over every day to watch them . 
1 peter 4 over
3 came 4 over
4 over 5 every
5 every 7 to
6 day 7 to
7 to 8 watch
8 watch 10 .
9 them 10 .

peter stared . 
1 peter 2 stared
2 stared 3 .

could it be that that ugly-looking bug was as dangerous an enemy to the baby [toad] as [reddy] [fox] is to a baby [rabbit] ? 
1 could 2 it
1 could 3 be
3 be 4 that
4 that 11 an
5 that 6 ugly-looking
6 ugly-looking 7 bug
7 bug 10 dangerous
8 was 9 as
9 as 10 dangerous
10 dangerous 11 an
11 an 12 enemy
12 enemy 14 the
12 enemy 22 a
13 to 14 the
14 the 15 baby
15 baby 17 as
20 is 21 to
21 to 22 a
22 a 23 baby
23 baby 25 ?

there were several kinds of queer , ugly-looking bugs forever darting out at the wriggling pollywogs . 
1 there 5 of
2 were 3 several
3 several 4 kinds
4 kinds 5 of
5 of 6 queer
6 queer 11 darting
7 , 10 forever
8 ugly-looking 9 bugs
9 bugs 10 forever
10 forever 11 darting
11 darting 16 pollywogs
12 out 13 at
13 at 14 the
14 the 15 wriggling
15 wriggling 16 pollywogs
16 pollywogs 17 .

hungry-looking fish lay in wait for them , and [longlegs] the [blue] [heron] seemed to have a special liking for them . 
1 hungry-looking 2 fish
1 hungry-looking 8 ,
2 fish 3 lay
2 fish 7 them
4 in 5 wait
5 wait 6 for
6 for 7 them
8 , 9 and
8 , 14 seemed
9 and 11 the
14 seemed 17 a
15 to 16 have
16 have 17 a
17 a 19 liking
18 special 19 liking
19 liking 20 for
20 for 21 them
21 them 22 .

but the pollywogs were spry , and seemed to have learned to watch out . 
1 but 2 the
1 but 8 seemed
2 the 3 pollywogs
3 pollywogs 4 were
4 were 5 spry
5 spry 7 and
6 , 7 and
8 seemed 9 to
9 to 10 have
10 have 13 watch
11 learned 12 to
12 to 13 watch
13 watch 14 out
14 out 15 .

they seemed to [peter] to spend all their time swimming and eating and growing . 
1 they 2 seemed
2 seemed 3 to
2 seemed 6 spend
5 to 6 spend
6 spend 10 swimming
7 all 8 their
7 all 9 time
9 time 10 swimming
10 swimming 12 eating
11 and 12 eating
12 eating 13 and
13 and 14 growing
14 growing 15 .

they grew so fast that it seemed to him that he could almost see them grow . 
1 they 4 fast
2 grew 3 so
3 so 4 fast
4 fast 7 seemed
5 that 6 it
6 it 7 seemed
7 seemed 10 that
8 to 9 him
9 him 10 that
10 that 12 could
11 he 12 could
12 could 13 almost
12 could 14 see
14 see 15 them
14 see 17 .
15 them 16 grow

that puzzled [peter] more than anything he had seen in a long time . 
1 that 2 puzzled
1 that 4 more
4 more 6 anything
5 than 6 anything
6 anything 8 had
7 he 8 had
8 had 9 seen
9 seen 10 in
9 seen 12 long
10 in 11 a
10 in 12 long
12 long 14 .
13 time 14 .

" why , [i] couldn't do that ! " he exclaimed right out loud . 
1 " 2 why
1 " 5 couldn't
2 why 3 ,
5 couldn't 6 do
5 couldn't 8 !
6 do 7 that
8 ! 9 "
9 " 11 exclaimed
10 he 11 exclaimed
11 exclaimed 13 out
12 right 13 out
13 out 14 loud
14 loud 15 .

" [do] what ? " demanded [jerry] [muskrat] , who happened along just then . 
1 " 6 demanded
3 what 4 ?
4 ? 5 "
5 " 6 demanded
6 demanded 11 happened
9 , 10 who
10 who 11 happened
11 happened 12 along
12 along 14 then
13 just 14 then
14 then 15 .

" why , grow a new tail like that pollywog , " replied [peter] , and told [jerry] all that he had seen . 
1 " 2 why
1 " 5 a
2 why 3 ,
3 , 4 grow
5 a 8 like
6 new 7 tail
6 new 8 like
8 like 9 that
9 that 10 pollywog
10 pollywog 22 had
11 , 12 "
12 " 13 replied
13 replied 15 ,
15 , 16 and
16 and 17 told
16 and 21 he
19 all 20 that
20 that 21 he
21 he 22 had
22 had 23 seen
23 seen 24 .

jerry laughed . 
1 jerry 2 laughed
2 laughed 3 .

" you 'll see queerer things than that if you watch those pollywogs long enough , " said he . 
1 " 4 see
1 " 9 if
2 you 3 'll
3 'll 4 see
5 queerer 6 things
5 queerer 7 than
5 queerer 9 if
7 than 8 that
9 if 16 ,
10 you 11 watch
10 you 12 those
12 those 13 pollywogs
13 pollywogs 14 long
13 pollywogs 15 enough
15 enough 16 ,
16 , 17 "
17 " 18 said
17 " 19 he
19 he 20 .

" they are [a] queer lot of babies , and very interesting to watch if you 've got the time for it . 
1 " 2 they
1 " 8 babies
2 they 3 are
2 they 6 lot
3 are 5 queer
6 lot 7 of
8 babies 9 ,
9 , 10 and
10 and 16 you
11 very 12 interesting
12 interesting 14 watch
12 interesting 15 if
13 to 14 watch
15 if 16 you
16 you 17 've
16 you 18 got
18 got 20 time
19 the 20 time
20 time 21 for
21 for 22 it
22 it 23 .

i haven't . 
1 i 2 haven't
2 haven't 3 .

this [smiling] [pool] is a great kindergarten , and there 's something happening here every minute . 
1 this 4 is
4 is 6 great
4 is 12 something
5 a 6 great
7 kindergarten 8 ,
8 , 9 and
9 and 10 there
10 there 11 's
10 there 12 something
12 something 13 happening
13 happening 14 here
13 happening 16 minute
14 here 15 every
15 every 16 minute
16 minute 17 .

there 's no place like it . " 
1 there 2 's
2 's 3 no
3 no 4 place
4 place 5 like
5 like 6 it
5 like 7 .
7 . 8 "

" are those great big fat pollywogs [grandfather] [frog] 's children , or [old] [mr] [toad] 's ? " asked [peter] . 
1 " 3 those
2 are 3 those
3 those 5 big
4 great 5 big
5 big 7 pollywogs
6 fat 7 pollywogs
7 pollywogs 10 's
10 's 11 children
11 children 12 ,
11 children 17 's
12 , 13 or
17 's 22 .
18 ? 19 "
19 " 20 asked
20 asked 22 .

" grandfather [frog] 's last year 's children , " replied [jerry] . 
1 " 2 grandfather
2 grandfather 8 children
4 's 5 last
5 last 6 year
6 year 7 's
7 's 8 children
8 children 9 ,
9 , 10 "
10 " 11 replied
11 replied 13 .

" they 'll grow into real [frogs] this summer , if nothing happens to them . " 
1 " 2 they
1 " 4 grow
2 they 3 'll
4 grow 6 real
5 into 6 real
6 real 9 summer
8 this 9 summer
9 summer 10 ,
10 , 11 if
11 if 12 nothing
11 if 16 .
12 nothing 14 to
13 happens 14 to
14 to 15 them
16 . 17 "

" where are [old] [mr] [toad] 's last year 's children ? " asked [peter] . 
1 " 3 are
1 " 8 last
2 where 3 are
7 's 8 last
8 last 9 year
9 year 10 's
10 's 11 children
11 children 14 asked
12 ? 13 "
13 " 14 asked
14 asked 16 .

" don't ask me , " replied [jerry] . 
1 " 2 don't
2 don't 3 ask
3 ask 4 me
4 me 5 ,
5 , 6 "
6 " 7 replied
7 replied 9 .

" they hopped away last summer . 
1 " 2 they
2 they 3 hopped
3 hopped 4 away
4 away 5 last
5 last 6 summer
6 summer 7 .

never saw anything like the way those [toad] youngsters grow . 
1 never 4 like
2 saw 3 anything
3 anything 4 like
4 like 7 those
5 the 6 way
6 way 7 those
7 those 9 youngsters
9 youngsters 10 grow
10 grow 11 .

those [toad] pollywogs you see now will turn into real [toads] , and be leaving the [smiling] [pool] in a few weeks . 
1 those 7 will
3 pollywogs 5 see
3 pollywogs 6 now
4 you 5 see
6 now 7 will
7 will 8 turn
7 will 10 real
8 turn 9 into
10 real 15 leaving
12 , 13 and
13 and 14 be
14 be 15 leaving
15 leaving 22 weeks
16 the 22 weeks
19 in 20 a
20 a 21 few
21 few 22 weeks
22 weeks 23 .

people think [old] [mr] [toad] is slow , but there is nothing slow about his children . 
1 people 2 think
1 people 8 ,
2 think 6 is
6 is 7 slow
8 , 9 but
9 but 10 there
10 there 12 nothing
11 is 12 nothing
12 nothing 16 children
13 slow 14 about
14 about 15 his
15 his 16 children
16 children 17 .

look at that little fellow over there ; he 's begun to grow legs already . " 
1 look 2 at
1 look 6 over
3 that 4 little
4 little 5 fellow
5 fellow 6 over
6 over 7 there
7 there 8 ;
8 ; 9 he
9 he 13 grow
10 's 11 begun
11 begun 12 to
12 to 13 grow
13 grow 14 legs
14 legs 15 already
15 already 16 .
16 . 17 "

peter looked , and sure enough there was a [pollywog] with a pair of legs sprouting out . 
1 peter 2 looked
1 peter 3 ,
1 peter 8 was
3 , 4 and
4 and 7 there
5 sure 6 enough
6 enough 7 there
8 was 9 a
9 a 13 pair
11 with 12 a
12 a 13 pair
13 pair 14 of
14 of 15 legs
14 of 16 sprouting
16 sprouting 17 out
17 out 18 .

they were his fore legs , and they certainly did make him look funny . 
1 they 2 were
2 were 5 legs
2 were 9 certainly
3 his 4 fore
4 fore 5 legs
5 legs 6 ,
6 , 7 and
7 and 8 they
9 certainly 11 make
10 did 11 make
11 make 12 him
12 him 13 look
12 him 15 .
13 look 14 funny

and only a few days before there hadn't been a sign of legs . 
1 and 4 few
1 and 8 hadn't
2 only 3 a
3 a 4 few
4 few 5 days
5 days 7 there
6 before 7 there
8 hadn't 13 legs
9 been 10 a
10 a 11 sign
11 sign 12 of
11 sign 13 legs
13 legs 14 .

" my gracious ! " exclaimed [peter] . 
1 " 2 my
2 my 3 gracious
3 gracious 4 !
4 ! 5 "
5 " 6 exclaimed
6 exclaimed 8 .

" what a funny sight ! 
1 " 2 what
2 what 3 a
3 a 4 funny
4 funny 5 sight
5 sight 6 !

i thought my babies grew fast , but these beat them . " 
1 i 2 thought
2 thought 4 babies
3 my 4 babies
4 babies 6 fast
5 grew 6 fast
6 fast 7 ,
7 , 8 but
7 , 9 these
9 these 10 beat
9 these 12 .
10 beat 11 them
12 . 13 "

[x] 

[the] [little] [toads] [start] [out] [to] [see] [the] [world] 

it had been some time since [peter] [rabbit] had visited the [smiling] [pool] to watch the pollywogs . 
1 it 3 been
1 it 6 since
2 had 3 been
3 been 4 some
4 some 5 time
6 since 10 visited
9 had 10 visited
10 visited 11 the
11 the 17 pollywogs
14 to 15 watch
15 watch 16 the
16 the 17 pollywogs
17 pollywogs 18 .

so off he started , lipperty-lipperty-lip . 
1 so 3 he
2 off 3 he
3 he 4 started
4 started 5 ,
5 , 6 lipperty-lipperty-lip
6 lipperty-lipperty-lip 7 .

he wondered if those pollywog children of [old] [mr] [toad] would be much changed . 
1 he 2 wondered
1 he 3 if
3 if 6 children
4 those 5 pollywog
4 those 6 children
6 children 7 of
6 children 14 changed
11 would 12 be
12 be 14 changed
13 much 14 changed
14 changed 15 .

the last time he saw them some of them [had] just begun to grow legs , although they still had long tails . 
1 the 3 time
1 the 8 of
2 last 3 time
3 time 5 saw
4 he 5 saw
5 saw 6 them
7 some 8 of
8 of 9 them
9 them 11 just
11 just 16 ,
12 begun 13 to
12 begun 15 legs
13 to 14 grow
15 legs 16 ,
16 , 17 although
17 although 22 tails
18 they 19 still
18 they 20 had
20 had 22 tails
21 long 22 tails
22 tails 23 .

he had almost reached the [smiling] [pool] when great big drops of rain began to splash down . 
1 he 2 had
1 he 11 drops
2 had 3 almost
3 almost 4 reached
4 reached 5 the
8 when 9 great
9 great 10 big
9 great 11 drops
11 drops 17 down
12 of 13 rain
13 rain 14 began
14 began 15 to
14 began 17 down
15 to 16 splash
17 down 18 .

and with those first raindrops something funny happened . 
1 and 2 with
2 with 4 first
3 those 4 first
4 first 7 funny
5 raindrops 6 something
6 something 7 funny
7 funny 8 happened
8 happened 9 .

anyway , it seemed funny to [peter] . 
1 anyway 2 ,
2 , 3 it
3 it 4 seemed
4 seemed 5 funny
5 funny 6 to
6 to 8 .

right away he was surrounded by tiny little [toads] . 
1 right 2 away
2 away 3 he
3 he 4 was
4 was 5 surrounded
5 surrounded 6 by
5 surrounded 7 tiny
7 tiny 8 little
8 little 10 .

peter 's big eyes grew round with surprise as he stared . 
1 peter 2 's
1 peter 3 big
2 's 3 big
3 big 4 eyes
4 eyes 7 with
5 grew 6 round
6 round 7 with
7 with 8 surprise
8 surprise 11 stared
9 as 10 he
10 he 11 stared
11 stared 12 .

where had they all come from so suddenly ? 
1 where 2 had
1 where 9 ?
2 had 5 come
2 had 8 suddenly
3 they 4 all
3 they 5 come
5 come 6 from
7 so 8 suddenly

a minute before he hadn't seen [a] single one , and now he could hardly move without stepping on one . 
1 a 2 minute
1 a 6 seen
2 minute 3 before
2 minute 5 hadn't
3 before 4 he
6 seen 11 and
8 single 9 one
9 one 10 ,
10 , 11 and
11 and 16 move
12 now 13 he
12 now 14 could
14 could 15 hardly
15 hardly 16 move
16 move 17 without
17 without 19 on
17 without 21 .
18 stepping 19 on
20 one 21 .

it seemed , it really seemed , as if each raindrop turned into a tiny [toad] the instant it struck the ground . 
1 it 2 seemed
2 seemed 10 each
2 seemed 12 turned
3 , 4 it
4 it 5 really
5 really 6 seemed
6 seemed 9 if
7 , 8 as
7 , 9 if
9 if 10 each
10 each 11 raindrop
12 turned 13 into
12 turned 15 tiny
14 a 15 tiny
15 tiny 18 instant
15 tiny 22 ground
17 the 18 instant
18 instant 20 struck
19 it 20 struck
21 the 22 ground
22 ground 23 .

of course [peter] knew that that couldn't be , but it was very puzzling . 
1 of 2 course
2 course 11 it
4 knew 5 that
4 knew 6 that
6 that 7 couldn't
7 couldn't 8 be
8 be 9 ,
9 , 10 but
10 but 11 it
11 it 12 was
12 was 13 very
12 was 14 puzzling
14 puzzling 15 .

and all those little [toads] were bravely hopping along as if they were bound for some particular place . 
1 and 2 all
1 and 8 hopping
3 those 4 little
3 those 7 bravely
6 were 7 bravely
7 bravely 8 hopping
8 hopping 9 along
9 along 16 some
10 as 11 if
11 if 12 they
12 they 13 were
12 they 14 bound
14 bound 15 for
15 for 16 some
16 some 18 place
17 particular 18 place
18 place 19 .

peter watched them for a few minutes , then he once more started for the [smiling] [pool] . 
1 peter 2 watched
1 peter 6 few
1 peter 11 once
2 watched 3 them
3 them 4 for
4 for 5 a
4 for 6 few
6 few 7 minutes
7 minutes 8 ,
9 then 10 he
9 then 11 once
11 once 12 more
12 more 13 started
13 started 18 .
14 for 15 the
14 for 18 .

on the very bank whom should he meet but [old] [mr] [toad] . 
1 on 2 the
2 the 3 very
3 very 4 bank
4 bank 5 whom
5 whom 6 should
5 whom 13 .
6 should 7 he
6 should 8 meet
8 meet 9 but

he looked rather thin , and his back was to the [smiling] [pool] . 
1 he 2 looked
1 he 3 rather
3 rather 4 thin
3 rather 8 back
4 thin 5 ,
5 , 6 and
7 his 8 back
8 back 10 to
9 was 10 to
10 to 11 the
11 the 14 .

yes , [sir] , he was hopping away from the [smiling] [pool] where he had been all the spring , singing in the great chorus . 
1 yes 2 ,
1 yes 7 hopping
4 , 5 he
5 he 6 was
6 was 7 hopping
7 hopping 8 away
8 away 16 been
9 from 10 the
10 the 13 where
13 where 14 he
14 he 15 had
14 he 16 been
16 been 24 great
17 all 18 the
18 the 19 spring
18 the 24 great
19 spring 20 ,
20 , 21 singing
21 singing 22 in
22 in 23 the
24 great 25 chorus
25 chorus 26 .

" good morning , [old] [mr] [toad] , " said [peter] in his most polite manner . 
1 " 2 good
1 " 3 morning
3 morning 4 ,
4 , 9 "
8 , 9 "
9 " 15 polite
10 said 12 in
12 in 13 his
13 his 14 most
14 most 15 polite
15 polite 16 manner
16 manner 17 .

" can you tell me where all these little [toads] came from ? " 
1 " 2 can
2 can 3 you
3 you 4 tell
3 you 11 came
4 tell 5 me
4 tell 6 where
6 where 7 all
6 where 8 these
8 these 9 little
11 came 12 from
11 came 13 ?
13 ? 14 "

[ [illustration] : " can you tell me where all these little [toads] came from ? " ] 
1 [ 3 :
3 : 7 tell
4 " 5 can
5 can 6 you
6 you 7 tell
7 tell 8 me
8 me 9 where
9 where 11 these
10 all 11 these
11 these 14 came
12 little 14 came
14 came 18 ]
15 from 16 ?
16 ? 17 "
17 " 18 ]

" certainly , " replied [old] [mr] [toad] . 
1 " 2 certainly
2 certainly 3 ,
3 , 4 "
4 " 5 replied
5 replied 9 .

" they came from the [smiling] [pool] , of course . 
1 " 2 they
2 they 3 came
3 came 4 from
4 from 5 the
5 the 11 .
8 , 10 course
9 of 10 course
10 course 11 .

where did you suppose they came from ? " 
1 where 2 did
2 did 3 you
3 you 4 suppose
4 suppose 5 they
5 they 6 came
6 came 7 from
6 came 8 ?
8 ? 9 "

" [i] [i] didn't know . 
1 " 4 didn't
4 didn't 5 know
5 know 6 .

there wasn't one to be seen , and then it began to rain , and right away they were everywhere . 
1 there 6 seen
1 there 7 ,
2 wasn't 5 be
2 wasn't 6 seen
3 one 4 to
4 to 5 be
7 , 11 began
7 , 15 and
8 and 9 then
9 then 10 it
10 it 11 began
11 began 13 rain
12 to 13 rain
13 rain 14 ,
15 and 17 away
15 and 21 .
16 right 17 away
18 they 19 were
18 they 20 everywhere
20 everywhere 21 .

it it almost seemed as if they had rained down out of the sky . " 
1 it 9 rained
2 it 3 almost
3 almost 4 seemed
4 seemed 5 as
5 as 6 if
6 if 7 they
7 they 8 had
8 had 9 rained
9 rained 13 the
10 down 11 out
10 down 12 of
12 of 13 the
13 the 14 sky
14 sky 15 .
15 . 16 "

old [mr] [toad] chuckled . 
1 old 4 chuckled
4 chuckled 5 .

" they 've got good sense , if [i] must say it about my own children , " said he . 
1 " 2 they
1 " 5 good
2 they 4 got
3 've 4 got
5 good 8 if
5 good 11 say
6 sense 7 ,
6 sense 8 if
7 , 8 if
10 must 11 say
11 say 21 .
12 it 13 about
13 about 15 own
14 my 15 own
15 own 17 ,
15 own 21 .
16 children 17 ,
17 , 18 "
18 " 19 said
18 " 20 he

" they know that wet weather is the only weather for [toads] to travel in . 
1 " 2 they
1 " 7 is
3 know 4 that
4 that 5 wet
5 wet 6 weather
6 weather 7 is
7 is 8 the
7 is 10 weather
8 the 9 only
10 weather 11 for
10 weather 13 to
13 to 14 travel
14 travel 16 .
15 in 16 .

the minute [this] shower came up , they knew it was good traveling weather and out they popped . " 
1 the 2 minute
1 the 5 came
2 minute 4 shower
5 came 7 ,
6 up 7 ,
7 , 8 they
8 they 9 knew
8 they 14 weather
9 knew 10 it
9 knew 12 good
10 it 11 was
12 good 13 traveling
14 weather 17 they
14 weather 19 .
15 and 16 out
16 out 17 they
17 they 18 popped
19 . 20 "

" but what did they leave the [smiling] [pool] for ? " 
1 " 2 but
2 but 3 what
3 what 4 did
4 did 5 they
5 they 6 leave
5 they 11 ?
6 leave 7 the
10 for 11 ?
11 ? 12 "

peter asked . 
1 peter 2 asked
2 asked 3 .

" to see the [great] [world] , " replied [old] [mr] [toad] . 
1 " 3 see
2 to 3 see
3 see 13 .
4 the 13 .
7 , 8 "
8 " 9 replied
9 replied 13 .

" foolish , very foolish of them , but they would do it . 
1 " 5 foolish
2 foolish 3 ,
3 , 4 very
4 very 5 foolish
5 foolish 10 they
6 of 7 them
7 them 8 ,
8 , 9 but
9 but 10 they
10 they 12 do
11 would 12 do
12 do 13 it
13 it 14 .

i did the same thing myself when [i] was their age . 
1 i 2 did
1 i 4 same
2 did 3 the
4 same 5 thing
5 thing 6 myself
6 myself 7 when
7 when 9 was
9 was 12 .
10 their 11 age
11 age 12 .

couldn't stop me any more than [i] could stop them . 
1 couldn't 4 any
2 stop 3 me
3 me 4 any
4 any 6 than
5 more 6 than
6 than 9 stop
8 could 9 stop
9 stop 10 them
10 them 11 .

they don't know when they 're well off , but young folks never do . 
1 they 3 know
1 they 5 they
1 they 6 're
2 don't 3 know
3 know 4 when
6 're 14 do
7 well 8 off
8 off 9 ,
8 off 12 folks
9 , 10 but
10 but 11 young
12 folks 13 never
12 folks 14 do
14 do 15 .

fine weather , isn't it ? " 
1 fine 2 weather
2 weather 3 ,
3 , 4 isn't
4 isn't 5 it
5 it 6 ?
6 ? 7 "

[xi] 

[old] [mr] [.] [toad's] [queer] [tongue] 

old [mother] [nature] doth provide [for] all her children , large or small . 
1 old 9 children
4 doth 5 provide
5 provide 7 all
7 all 8 her
8 her 9 children
9 children 10 ,
10 , 11 large
11 large 14 .
12 or 13 small
13 small 14 .

her wisdom foresees all their needs [and] makes provision for them all . 
1 her 2 wisdom
2 wisdom 3 foresees
3 foresees 6 needs
3 foresees 8 makes
4 all 5 their
5 their 6 needs
8 makes 9 provision
9 provision 10 for
10 for 11 them
11 them 12 all
12 all 13 .

perhaps you 'll learn something just as [peter] did . 
1 perhaps 2 you
1 perhaps 3 'll
2 you 3 'll
3 'll 4 learn
4 learn 5 something
4 learn 6 just
6 just 7 as
7 as 9 did
9 did 10 .

when the last little [toad] had passed them , [old] [mr] [toad] suddenly remembered that he was hungry , very hungry indeed . 
1 when 2 the
1 when 13 suddenly
2 the 3 last
2 the 4 little
6 had 7 passed
7 passed 8 them
8 them 9 ,
9 , 13 suddenly
13 suddenly 14 remembered
14 remembered 16 he
15 that 16 he
16 he 20 very
17 was 18 hungry
18 hungry 19 ,
19 , 20 very
20 very 21 hungry
21 hungry 23 .
22 indeed 23 .

" didn't have time to eat much while [i] was in the [smiling] [pool] , " he explained . 
1 " 6 eat
2 didn't 3 have
2 didn't 6 eat
3 have 4 time
4 time 5 to
6 eat 7 much
7 much 8 while
8 while 10 was
8 while 18 explained
10 was 11 in
11 in 12 the
15 , 16 "
16 " 17 he
16 " 18 explained
18 explained 19 .

" couldn't eat and sing too , and while [i] was down there , [i] was supposed to sing . 
1 " 2 couldn't
2 couldn't 6 too
3 eat 4 and
4 and 5 sing
5 sing 6 too
6 too 9 while
7 , 8 and
8 and 9 while
9 while 17 supposed
11 was 12 down
12 down 13 there
13 there 14 ,
13 there 16 was
16 was 17 supposed
17 supposed 18 to
17 supposed 19 sing
18 to 19 sing
19 sing 20 .

see that bug over there on that leaf ? 
1 see 2 that
1 see 3 bug
3 bug 4 over
3 bug 8 leaf
4 over 5 there
5 there 6 on
6 on 7 that
8 leaf 9 ?

watch him . ["] 
1 watch 2 him
2 him 3 .

peter looked , and sure enough there was a fat bug [crawling] along on an old leaf . 
1 peter 2 looked
1 peter 3 ,
1 peter 5 sure
3 , 4 and
5 sure 9 a
6 enough 7 there
7 there 8 was
8 was 9 a
9 a 13 along
10 fat 11 bug
11 bug 13 along
13 along 17 leaf
13 along 18 .
14 on 15 an
15 an 17 leaf
16 old 17 leaf
17 leaf 18 .

he was about two inches from [old] [mr] [toad] , and he was crawling very fast . 
1 he 2 was
1 he 5 inches
2 was 4 two
3 about 4 two
5 inches 6 from
6 from 16 fast
10 , 11 and
11 and 12 he
12 he 13 was
13 was 14 crawling
14 crawling 15 very
15 very 16 fast
16 fast 17 .

and right while [peter] was looking at him he disappeared . 
1 and 2 right
1 and 6 looking
2 right 3 while
3 while 5 was
6 looking 7 at
7 at 8 him
8 him 9 he
9 he 10 disappeared
10 disappeared 11 .

peter turned to look at [old] [mr] [toad] . 
1 peter 2 turned
2 turned 3 to
3 to 4 look
4 look 5 at
5 at 9 .

he hadn't budged . 
1 he 2 hadn't
2 hadn't 3 budged
3 budged 4 .

peter opened his eyes very wide . 
1 peter 4 eyes
2 opened 3 his
3 his 4 eyes
4 eyes 5 very
5 very 6 wide
6 wide 7 .

" [wha] what " he began . 
1 " 3 what
3 what 5 he
4 " 5 he
5 he 6 began
6 began 7 .

" [nice] bug , " interrupted [old] [mr] [toad] . 
1 " 3 bug
3 bug 4 ,
4 , 5 "
5 " 6 interrupted
6 interrupted 10 .

" nicest bug [i] 've eaten for a longtime . " 
1 " 2 nicest
1 " 5 've
2 nicest 3 bug
5 've 6 eaten
6 eaten 7 for
7 for 8 a
8 a 9 longtime
9 longtime 10 .
10 . 11 "

" but [i] didn't see you catch him ! " protested [peter] , looking at [old] [mr] [toad] as if he suspected him of joking . 
1 " 2 but
2 but 6 you
4 didn't 5 see
5 see 6 you
6 you 7 catch
7 catch 8 him
7 catch 11 protested
9 ! 10 "
10 " 11 protested
11 protested 20 if
13 , 14 looking
14 looking 15 at
14 looking 19 as
19 as 20 if
20 if 21 he
21 he 22 suspected
22 suspected 23 him
22 suspected 26 .
24 of 25 joking
25 joking 26 .

" anything wrong with your eyes ? " inquired [old] [mr] [toad] . 
1 " 2 anything
1 " 5 your
2 anything 3 wrong
4 with 5 your
5 your 6 eyes
6 eyes 7 ?
7 ? 8 "
8 " 9 inquired
9 inquired 13 .

" no , " replied [peter] just a wee bit crossly . 
1 " 5 replied
2 no 3 ,
3 , 4 "
4 " 5 replied
5 replied 7 just
7 just 10 bit
8 a 9 wee
9 wee 10 bit
10 bit 11 crossly
11 crossly 12 .

" my eyes are just as good as ever . " 
1 " 2 my
2 my 3 eyes
3 eyes 4 are
4 are 5 just
5 just 6 as
6 as 7 good
7 good 8 as
7 good 10 .
8 as 9 ever
10 . 11 "

" then watch me catch that fly over yonder , " said [old] [mr] [toad] . 
1 " 2 then
1 " 3 watch
3 watch 9 yonder
4 me 5 catch
5 catch 7 fly
6 that 7 fly
7 fly 8 over
8 over 9 yonder
9 yonder 10 ,
10 , 11 "
11 " 12 said
11 " 16 .

he hopped towards a fly [which] had lighted on a blade of grass just ahead . 
1 he 5 fly
1 he 8 lighted
2 hopped 3 towards
2 hopped 4 a
3 towards 4 a
4 a 5 fly
7 had 8 lighted
8 lighted 13 grass
9 on 10 a
10 a 11 blade
11 blade 12 of
11 blade 13 grass
13 grass 14 just
14 just 16 .
15 ahead 16 .

about two inches from it he stopped , and so far as [peter] could see , he sat perfectly still . 
1 about 9 and
1 about 15 see
2 two 3 inches
2 two 5 it
3 inches 4 from
5 it 8 ,
6 he 7 stopped
7 stopped 8 ,
8 , 9 and
9 and 10 so
10 so 11 far
11 far 12 as
12 as 14 could
15 see 18 sat
15 see 20 still
16 , 17 he
17 he 18 sat
18 sat 20 still
19 perfectly 20 still
20 still 21 .

but the fly disappeared , and it wasn't because it flew away , either . 
1 but 2 the
1 but 9 because
2 the 3 fly
3 fly 4 disappeared
4 disappeared 5 ,
5 , 6 and
6 and 7 it
7 it 8 wasn't
9 because 10 it
10 it 11 flew
11 flew 12 away
11 flew 14 either
12 away 13 ,
13 , 14 either
14 either 15 .

peter was sure of that . 
1 peter 2 was
2 was 3 sure
3 sure 4 of
4 of 5 that
5 that 6 .

old [mr] [toad] chuckled . 
1 old 4 chuckled
4 chuckled 5 .

" didn't you see that one go , [peter] ? " he asked . 
1 " 2 didn't
2 didn't 3 you
2 didn't 4 see
3 you 4 see
4 see 8 ,
5 that 6 one
6 one 7 go
7 go 8 ,
8 , 13 asked
10 ? 11 "
11 " 12 he
12 he 13 asked
13 asked 14 .

peter shook his head . 
1 peter 2 shook
2 shook 3 his
3 his 4 head
4 head 5 .

" [i] wish you [would] stop fooling me , " said [peter] . 
1 " 4 you
3 wish 4 you
4 you 6 stop
6 stop 7 fooling
6 stop 8 me
8 me 9 ,
9 , 10 "
10 " 11 said
10 " 13 .

please , [mr] [toad] . " 
1 please 2 ,
2 , 6 "
5 . 6 "

now when [peter] [said] please that way , of course [old] [mr] [toad] couldn't resist him . 
1 now 2 when
1 now 7 way
5 please 6 that
6 that 7 way
7 way 15 resist
8 , 10 course
9 of 10 course
10 course 14 couldn't
14 couldn't 15 resist
15 resist 16 him
16 him 17 .

nobody could . 
1 nobody 2 could
2 could 3 .

" here comes an ant this way . 
1 " 2 here
2 here 3 comes
3 comes 4 an
3 comes 5 ant
5 ant 6 this
6 this 7 way
7 way 8 .

now you watch my mouth instead of the ant and see what happens , " said [old] [mr] [toad] . 
1 now 2 you
1 now 3 watch
3 watch 9 ant
4 my 5 mouth
5 mouth 6 instead
6 instead 7 of
7 of 8 the
8 the 9 ant
9 ant 10 and
10 and 11 see
11 see 14 ,
12 what 13 happens
12 what 14 ,
14 , 15 "
15 " 16 said
15 " 20 .

peter looked and saw a big black ant coming . 
1 peter 2 looked
2 looked 5 a
3 and 4 saw
4 saw 5 a
5 a 8 ant
6 big 7 black
7 black 8 ant
8 ant 9 coming
9 coming 10 .

then he kept his eyes on [old] [mr] [toad] 's mouth . 
1 then 2 he
2 he 3 kept
3 kept 4 his
4 his 5 eyes
4 his 11 mouth
5 eyes 6 on
10 's 11 mouth
11 mouth 12 .

but when he looked for the ant , it was nowhere to be seen . 
1 but 2 when
2 when 7 ant
3 he 4 looked
4 looked 5 for
5 for 6 the
6 the 7 ant
7 ant 8 ,
8 , 9 it
9 it 13 be
10 was 11 nowhere
11 nowhere 12 to
12 to 13 be
13 be 14 seen
14 seen 15 .

peter looked at [old] [mr] [toad] very hard . 
1 peter 2 looked
2 looked 3 at
3 at 7 very
7 very 8 hard
8 hard 9 .

old [mr] [toad] chuckled again . 
1 old 4 chuckled
4 chuckled 5 again
5 again 6 .

with every insect swallowed he felt better natured . 
1 with 2 every
2 every 6 felt
3 insect 4 swallowed
4 swallowed 5 he
5 he 6 felt
6 felt 7 better
7 better 8 natured
8 natured 9 .

" you 've guessed it , [peter] , " said he . 
1 " 2 you
2 you 3 've
2 you 4 guessed
4 guessed 5 it
5 it 6 ,
6 , 10 said
8 , 9 "
9 " 10 said
10 said 11 he
11 he 12 .

" handy tongue , isn't it ? " 
1 " 2 handy
2 handy 3 tongue
3 tongue 4 ,
4 , 5 isn't
5 isn't 6 it
6 it 7 ?
7 ? 8 "

" [i] think it 's a very queer tongue , " retorted [peter] , " and [i] don't understand it at all . 
1 " 3 think
1 " 5 's
3 think 4 it
5 's 9 tongue
6 a 8 queer
7 very 8 queer
8 queer 9 tongue
9 tongue 10 ,
9 tongue 12 retorted
10 , 11 "
12 retorted 16 and
14 , 15 "
14 , 16 and
16 and 18 don't
18 don't 19 understand
19 understand 20 it
19 understand 23 .
21 at 22 all
21 at 23 .

if it 's so long as all that , where do you keep it when it isn't in use ? 
1 if 2 it
1 if 10 where
2 it 3 's
3 's 4 so
3 's 5 long
5 long 6 as
5 long 8 that
7 all 8 that
9 , 10 where
10 where 11 do
11 do 12 you
11 do 13 keep
11 do 20 ?
13 keep 14 it
13 keep 15 when
15 when 16 it
16 it 17 isn't
17 isn't 18 in
18 in 19 use

" [ha] , ha , ha , ha , ha ! " laughed [old] [mr] [toad] . 
1 " 6 ha
3 , 4 ha
4 ha 5 ,
4 ha 6 ha
6 ha 8 ha
7 , 8 ha
8 ha 9 ,
8 ha 11 !
9 , 10 ha
11 ! 12 "
12 " 13 laughed
13 laughed 17 .

" my tongue never is in the way , and it 's the handiest tongue in the world . 
1 " 4 never
1 " 8 way
2 my 3 tongue
3 tongue 4 never
5 is 6 in
6 in 7 the
7 the 8 way
8 way 14 handiest
9 , 10 and
10 and 11 it
11 it 12 's
12 's 13 the
13 the 14 handiest
14 handiest 15 tongue
15 tongue 16 in
16 in 19 .
17 the 18 world
17 the 19 .

i 'll show it to you . " 
1 i 2 'll
2 'll 3 show
3 show 4 it
3 show 6 you
4 it 5 to
6 you 8 "
7 . 8 "

[xii] 

[old] [mr] [.] [toad] [shows] [his] [tongue] 

i 'm quite sure you would . 
1 i 2 'm
1 i 3 quite
2 'm 3 quite
3 quite 4 sure
4 sure 5 you
4 sure 6 would
5 you 6 would
6 would 7 .

old [mr] [toad] thinks his tongue the most satisfactory tongue in the world . 
1 old 7 the
4 thinks 5 his
4 thinks 6 tongue
6 tongue 7 the
7 the 10 tongue
8 most 9 satisfactory
9 satisfactory 10 tongue
10 tongue 11 in
11 in 12 the
11 in 13 world
12 the 13 world
13 world 14 .

in fact , he is quite sure that without it he couldn't get along at all , and [i] don't know as he could . 
1 in 7 sure
2 fact 3 ,
2 fact 4 he
4 he 5 is
4 he 6 quite
6 quite 7 sure
7 sure 20 don't
8 that 11 he
9 without 10 it
9 without 11 he
11 he 12 couldn't
12 couldn't 13 get
12 couldn't 20 don't
13 get 14 along
13 get 18 and
14 along 15 at
15 at 16 all
16 all 17 ,
20 don't 21 know
21 know 25 .
22 as 23 he
23 he 24 could
23 he 25 .

and yet very few of his neighbors know anything about that tongue and how different it is from most other tongues . 
1 and 2 yet
1 and 4 few
3 very 4 few
4 few 14 how
5 of 6 his
5 of 7 neighbors
7 neighbors 8 know
8 know 9 anything
8 know 14 how
9 anything 12 tongue
10 about 11 that
11 that 12 tongue
12 tongue 13 and
14 how 15 different
14 how 20 other
15 different 16 it
15 different 19 most
16 it 17 is
18 from 19 most
20 other 21 tongues
20 other 22 .
21 tongues 22 .

what [peter] couldn't understand was what [old] [mr] [toad] did with a tongue that would reach two inches beyond his mouth . 
1 what 3 couldn't
1 what 10 did
4 understand 5 was
5 was 6 what
6 what 10 did
10 did 18 inches
11 with 12 a
12 a 13 tongue
13 tongue 14 that
14 that 15 would
15 would 17 two
16 reach 17 two
17 two 18 inches
18 inches 21 mouth
19 beyond 20 his
20 his 21 mouth
21 mouth 22 .

he said as much . 
1 he 2 said
2 said 5 .
3 as 4 much
4 much 5 .

he opened his big mouth and slowly ran his tongue out its full length . 
1 he 15 .
2 opened 3 his
3 his 5 mouth
4 big 5 mouth
5 mouth 8 ran
6 and 7 slowly
6 and 8 ran
8 ran 11 out
8 ran 15 .
9 his 10 tongue
10 tongue 11 out
11 out 12 its
12 its 13 full
13 full 14 length
13 full 15 .

" why ! 
1 " 2 why
2 why 3 !

why-ee ! " exclaimed [peter] . 
1 why-ee 2 !
2 ! 3 "
3 " 4 exclaimed
4 exclaimed 6 .

" it 's fastened at the wrong end ! " 
1 " 2 it
2 it 3 's
2 it 4 fastened
4 fastened 5 at
5 at 6 the
6 the 7 wrong
7 wrong 8 end
8 end 9 !
9 ! 10 "

" no such thing ! " replied [old] [mr] [toad] indignantly . 
1 " 2 no
1 " 3 such
3 such 5 !
4 thing 5 !
5 ! 6 "
6 " 7 replied
7 replied 11 indignantly
11 indignantly 12 .

" if it was fastened at the other end , how could [i] run it out so far ? " 
1 " 2 if
2 if 4 was
2 if 9 end
3 it 4 was
4 was 5 fastened
6 at 7 the
7 the 8 other
7 the 9 end
9 end 10 ,
9 end 11 how
11 how 12 could
11 how 15 it
12 could 14 run
15 it 16 out
16 out 18 far
17 so 18 far
18 far 19 ?
19 ? 20 "

" but mine and all other tongues that [i] ever have seen are fastened way down in the throat , " protested [peter] . 
1 " 7 tongues
2 but 3 mine
3 mine 6 other
4 and 5 all
4 and 6 other
6 other 7 tongues
7 tongues 10 ever
8 that 10 ever
10 ever 11 have
11 have 12 seen
12 seen 15 way
12 seen 19 throat
13 are 14 fastened
14 fastened 15 way
16 down 17 in
17 in 18 the
17 in 19 throat
19 throat 20 ,
20 , 21 "
20 , 22 protested
22 protested 24 .

" yours is fastened at the other end , way in the very front of your mouth . 
1 " 16 your
2 yours 3 is
2 yours 4 fastened
4 fastened 7 other
4 fastened 8 end
5 at 6 the
6 the 7 other
7 other 8 end
8 end 9 ,
8 end 11 in
9 , 10 way
11 in 12 the
11 in 16 your
12 the 14 front
13 very 14 front
14 front 15 of
16 your 17 mouth
17 mouth 18 .

i never heard of such a thing . " 
1 i 3 heard
2 never 3 heard
3 heard 4 of
4 of 5 such
4 of 6 a
5 such 6 a
6 a 7 thing
7 thing 8 .
8 . 9 "

" there are a great many things you have never heard of , [peter] [rabbit] , " replied [old] [mr] [toad] drily . 
1 " 2 there
2 there 6 many
2 there 9 have
3 are 5 great
3 are 6 many
4 a 5 great
6 many 7 things
7 things 8 you
9 have 11 heard
10 never 11 heard
11 heard 12 of
12 of 13 ,
13 , 17 "
16 , 17 "
17 " 18 replied
18 replied 22 drily
22 drily 23 .

" mine is the right way to have a tongue . 
1 " 3 is
2 mine 3 is
3 is 4 the
3 is 5 right
5 right 9 a
6 way 7 to
7 to 8 have
8 have 9 a
9 a 10 tongue
10 tongue 11 .

because it is fastened way up in the front of my mouth that way , [i] can use the whole of it . 
1 because 7 in
2 it 3 is
2 it 4 fastened
4 fastened 5 way
5 way 6 up
6 up 7 in
7 in 14 way
8 the 12 mouth
9 front 12 mouth
10 of 11 my
10 of 12 mouth
12 mouth 13 that
13 that 14 way
14 way 15 ,
15 , 20 whole
17 can 18 use
18 use 19 the
18 use 20 whole
20 whole 23 .
21 of 22 it
22 it 23 .

you see it goes out its full length . 
1 you 2 see
2 see 3 it
3 it 6 its
4 goes 5 out
5 out 6 its
6 its 7 full
7 full 9 .
8 length 9 .

peter thought this over for a few minutes before he ventured another question . 
1 peter 6 a
1 peter 11 ventured
2 thought 3 this
2 thought 4 over
4 over 5 for
4 over 6 a
7 few 9 before
7 few 11 ventured
8 minutes 9 before
9 before 10 he
11 ventured 14 .
12 another 13 question
12 another 14 .
13 question 14 .

" [i] begin to understand , " said he , " but how do you hold on to the bug with your tongue ? " 
1 " 8 said
3 begin 5 understand
4 to 5 understand
5 understand 6 ,
6 , 7 "
7 " 8 said
8 said 9 he
8 said 10 ,
10 , 11 "
10 , 12 but
12 but 15 you
13 how 15 you
14 do 15 you
15 you 16 hold
16 hold 23 tongue
17 on 22 your
18 to 19 the
19 the 20 bug
20 bug 21 with
21 with 22 your
22 your 23 tongue
23 tongue 24 ?
24 ? 25 "

" my tongue is sticky , of course , [mr] [stupid] , " replied [old] [mr] [toad] , looking very much disgusted . 
1 " 3 tongue
2 my 3 tongue
3 tongue 5 sticky
4 is 5 sticky
5 sticky 6 ,
5 sticky 8 course
7 of 8 course
8 course 9 ,
9 , 14 replied
12 , 13 "
12 , 14 replied
14 replied 23 .
18 , 19 looking
19 looking 20 very
20 very 21 much
20 very 23 .
21 much 22 disgusted

" just let me touch a bug with it , and he 's mine every time . " 
1 " 3 let
2 just 3 let
3 let 5 touch
4 me 5 touch
5 touch 14 mine
6 a 7 bug
7 bug 8 with
8 with 9 it
9 it 10 ,
10 , 11 and
11 and 12 he
11 and 14 mine
12 he 13 's
14 mine 15 every
15 every 16 time
16 time 17 .
17 . 18 "

peter thought this over . 
1 peter 2 thought
2 thought 3 this
2 thought 4 over
4 over 5 .

then he felt of his own tongue . 
1 then 4 of
2 he 3 felt
3 felt 4 of
4 of 5 his
5 his 6 own
6 own 7 tongue
7 tongue 8 .

" mine isn't sticky , " said he very innocently . 
1 " 3 isn't
1 " 4 sticky
2 mine 3 isn't
4 sticky 5 ,
4 sticky 6 "
6 " 7 said
7 said 8 he
8 he 9 very
9 very 10 innocently
10 innocently 11 .

old [mr] [toad] laughed right out . 
1 old 4 laughed
4 laughed 5 right
5 right 6 out
6 out 7 .

" perhaps if it was , you couldn't ask so many questions , " said he . 
1 " 2 perhaps
1 " 8 couldn't
2 perhaps 4 it
3 if 4 it
4 it 5 was
6 , 7 you
7 you 8 couldn't
8 couldn't 11 many
9 ask 10 so
10 so 11 many
11 many 12 questions
12 questions 17 .
13 , 14 "
14 " 15 said
14 " 16 he
16 he 17 .

" now watch me catch that fly . " 
1 " 2 now
2 now 3 watch
2 now 8 .
3 watch 4 me
3 watch 5 catch
5 catch 6 that
6 that 7 fly
8 . 9 "

his funny little tongue darted out , and the fly was gone . 
1 his 2 funny
1 his 4 tongue
2 funny 3 little
4 tongue 7 ,
5 darted 6 out
6 out 7 ,
7 , 8 and
8 and 9 the
9 the 10 fly
10 fly 12 gone
11 was 12 gone
12 gone 13 .

[ [illustration] : his funny little tongue darted out , and the fly was gone . ] 
1 [ 7 tongue
3 : 4 his
3 : 7 tongue
4 his 5 funny
5 funny 6 little
7 tongue 13 fly
8 darted 9 out
9 out 10 ,
10 , 11 and
11 and 12 the
11 and 13 fly
13 fly 15 gone
14 was 15 gone
15 gone 16 .
16 . 17 ]

" it certainly is very handy , " said [peter] politely . 
1 " 2 it
1 " 5 very
2 it 3 certainly
4 is 5 very
5 very 7 ,
6 handy 7 ,
7 , 8 "
8 " 9 said
8 " 11 politely
11 politely 12 .

" [i] think we are going to have more rain , and [i] 'd better be getting back to the dear [old] [briarpatch] . 
1 " 3 think
1 " 5 are
4 we 5 are
5 are 6 going
6 going 7 to
7 to 8 have
7 to 9 more
9 more 12 and
10 rain 11 ,
11 , 12 and
12 and 14 'd
14 'd 15 better
14 'd 17 getting
16 be 17 getting
17 getting 24 .
18 back 20 the
18 back 24 .
19 to 20 the
20 the 21 dear

very much obliged to you , [mr] [toad] . 
1 very 2 much
2 much 3 obliged
3 obliged 4 to
4 to 5 you
5 you 6 ,
6 , 9 .

i think you are very wonderful . " 
1 i 2 think
2 think 3 you
3 you 4 are
4 are 5 very
5 very 6 wonderful
6 wonderful 7 .
7 . 8 "

" not at all , " replied [old] [mr] [toad] . 
1 " 2 not
2 not 3 at
3 at 4 all
4 all 5 ,
5 , 6 "
6 " 7 replied
7 replied 11 .

" [i] 've simply got the things [i] need in order to live , just as you have the things you need . 
1 " 3 've
3 've 4 simply
3 've 5 got
5 got 9 need
5 got 11 order
6 the 7 things
6 the 9 need
9 need 10 in
11 order 16 as
12 to 13 live
13 live 14 ,
14 , 16 as
15 just 16 as
16 as 17 you
17 you 18 have
17 you 22 need
19 the 20 things
20 things 21 you
21 you 22 need
22 need 23 .

i couldn't get along with your kind of a tongue , but no more could you get along with mine . 
1 i 2 couldn't
1 i 3 get
1 i 9 a
3 get 8 of
4 along 7 kind
5 with 6 your
6 your 7 kind
7 kind 8 of
9 a 11 ,
9 a 16 you
10 tongue 11 ,
12 but 13 no
13 no 14 more
14 more 15 could
14 more 16 you
16 you 17 get
17 get 18 along
17 get 21 .
18 along 19 with
18 along 21 .
19 with 20 mine

if you live long enough , you will learn that [old] [mother] [nature] makes no mistakes . 
1 if 7 you
2 you 3 live
3 live 4 long
3 live 7 you
4 long 5 enough
5 enough 6 ,
7 you 9 learn
8 will 9 learn
9 learn 10 that
10 that 16 mistakes
14 makes 15 no
15 no 16 mistakes
16 mistakes 17 .

she gives each of us what we need , and each one has different needs . " 
1 she 2 gives
1 she 5 us
2 gives 4 of
3 each 4 of
5 us 7 we
6 what 7 we
7 we 8 need
8 need 9 ,
9 , 10 and
10 and 11 each
11 each 14 different
12 one 13 has
13 has 14 different
14 different 15 needs
15 needs 17 "
16 . 17 "

[xiii] 

[peter] [rabbit] [is] [impolite] 

peter [rabbit] couldn't get [old] [mr] [toad] off his mind . 
1 peter 3 couldn't
3 couldn't 4 get
4 get 8 off
8 off 9 his
9 his 10 mind
10 mind 11 .

and his respect for [old] [mr] [toad] had become very great indeed . 
1 and 2 his
2 his 12 indeed
3 respect 4 for
3 respect 9 become
8 had 9 become
9 become 10 very
10 very 11 great
11 great 12 indeed
12 indeed 13 .

of course . 
1 of 2 course
2 course 3 .

who wouldn't respect any one with such beautiful eyes and such a sweet voice and such a wonderful tongue ? 
1 who 2 wouldn't
1 who 12 a
2 wouldn't 3 respect
2 wouldn't 4 any
4 any 5 one
4 any 9 eyes
5 one 7 such
6 with 7 such
7 such 8 beautiful
9 eyes 12 a
10 and 11 such
10 and 12 a
12 a 17 a
13 sweet 14 voice
13 sweet 16 such
14 voice 15 and
14 voice 16 such
16 such 17 a
17 a 18 wonderful
17 a 19 tongue
18 wonderful 19 tongue
19 tongue 20 ?

" [funny] , " mused [peter] , " how we can live right beside people all our lives and not really know them at all . 
1 " 5 mused
1 " 11 can
3 , 4 "
3 , 5 mused
7 , 8 "
8 " 9 how
8 " 11 can
9 how 10 we
11 can 13 right
12 live 13 right
13 right 15 people
14 beside 15 people
15 people 18 lives
16 all 17 our
17 our 18 lives
18 lives 22 know
19 and 20 not
19 and 22 know
20 not 21 really
22 know 23 them
22 know 26 .
23 them 24 at
25 all 26 .

i suppose that is why we should never judge people hastily . 
1 i 2 suppose
2 suppose 3 that
2 suppose 7 should
3 that 4 is
4 is 5 why
6 we 7 should
7 should 9 judge
8 never 9 judge
9 judge 10 people
10 people 11 hastily
10 people 12 .
11 hastily 12 .

i believe [i] will go hunt up [old] [mr] [toad] and see if [i] can find out anything more . " 
1 i 2 believe
1 i 4 will
4 will 7 up
5 go 6 hunt
5 go 7 up
7 up 16 find
11 and 12 see
12 see 13 if
13 if 15 can
15 can 16 find
16 find 17 out
16 find 18 anything
17 out 18 anything
18 anything 19 more
19 more 20 .
20 . 21 "

off started [peter] , lipperty-lipperty-lip . 
1 off 2 started
2 started 4 ,
4 , 5 lipperty-lipperty-lip
5 lipperty-lipperty-lip 6 .

but when he got there , [peter] found no trace of [old] [mr] [toad] . 
1 but 2 when
2 when 3 he
3 he 4 got
3 he 8 found
4 got 5 there
5 there 6 ,
5 there 8 found
8 found 9 no
9 no 10 trace
10 trace 11 of
11 of 15 .

you see , it had rained the day before , and that is just the kind of weather that a [toad] likes best for traveling . 
1 you 2 see
1 you 6 rained
2 see 3 ,
2 see 4 it
4 it 5 had
6 rained 14 just
7 the 8 day
8 day 9 before
9 before 10 ,
10 , 11 and
10 , 14 just
11 and 12 that
12 that 13 is
14 just 18 weather
15 the 16 kind
16 kind 17 of
17 of 18 weather
18 weather 23 best
19 that 20 a
20 a 22 likes
22 likes 23 best
23 best 25 traveling
24 for 25 traveling
25 traveling 26 .

peter ought to have thought of that , but he didn't . 
1 peter 2 ought
1 peter 4 have
2 ought 3 to
4 have 5 thought
5 thought 6 of
6 of 7 that
7 that 10 he
8 , 9 but
9 but 10 he
10 he 11 didn't
11 didn't 12 .

jolly , round , bright [mr] [sun] was shining his brightest , and [peter] soon forgot all about [old] [mr] [toad] . 
1 jolly 4 ,
1 jolly 11 brightest
2 , 3 round
3 round 4 ,
4 , 5 bright
8 was 9 shining
9 shining 10 his
9 shining 11 brightest
11 brightest 15 soon
12 , 13 and
12 , 15 soon
15 soon 16 forgot
16 forgot 17 all
16 forgot 22 .
17 all 18 about

he had just done this when his ears caught the sound of a queer noise a little to one side of the [crooked] [little] [path] . 
1 he 2 had
1 he 9 caught
2 had 3 just
2 had 4 done
4 done 5 this
6 when 7 his
7 his 8 ears
8 ears 9 caught
9 caught 10 the
9 caught 11 sound
11 sound 12 of
11 sound 21 of
12 of 13 a
13 a 14 queer
14 queer 15 noise
15 noise 16 a
16 a 17 little
16 a 20 side
18 to 20 side
19 one 20 side
21 of 22 the
22 the 26 .

instantly [peter] stopped and sat up to listen . 
1 instantly 3 stopped
3 stopped 5 sat
4 and 5 sat
5 sat 6 up
6 up 7 to
7 to 8 listen
8 listen 9 .

there it was again , and it seemed to come from under an old piece of board . 
1 there 8 seemed
2 it 3 was
3 was 4 again
4 again 5 ,
5 , 6 and
6 and 7 it
7 it 8 seemed
8 seemed 9 to
9 to 10 come
10 come 12 under
11 from 12 under
12 under 15 piece
13 an 14 old
14 old 15 piece
15 piece 17 board
15 piece 18 .
16 of 17 board

it was just a little , rustling sound , hardly to be heard . 
1 it 2 was
1 it 6 ,
2 was 3 just
2 was 4 a
4 a 5 little
6 , 7 rustling
7 rustling 10 hardly
8 sound 9 ,
9 , 10 hardly
10 hardly 11 to
10 hardly 12 be
12 be 13 heard
12 be 14 .
13 heard 14 .

" there 's some one under that old board , " thought [peter] , and peeped under . 
1 " 4 some
1 " 9 board
2 there 3 's
2 there 4 some
4 some 5 one
4 some 6 under
5 one 6 under
7 that 8 old
8 old 9 board
9 board 18 .
10 , 11 "
11 " 12 thought
12 thought 14 ,
12 thought 16 peeped
14 , 15 and
15 and 16 peeped
16 peeped 17 under
16 peeped 18 .

all he could see was that there was something moving . 
1 all 2 he
2 he 3 could
3 could 4 see
4 see 6 that
4 see 7 there
5 was 6 that
7 there 8 was
7 there 9 something
9 something 10 moving
10 moving 11 .

instantly [peter] was all curiosity . 
1 instantly 5 curiosity
3 was 4 all
4 all 5 curiosity
5 curiosity 6 .

whoever was there was not very big . 
1 whoever 2 was
1 whoever 3 there
3 there 4 was
3 there 6 very
4 was 5 not
5 not 6 very
6 very 7 big
7 big 8 .

he was sure of that . 
1 he 2 was
2 was 3 sure
3 sure 4 of
4 of 5 that
5 that 6 .

of course that meant that he had nothing to fear . 
1 of 2 course
2 course 6 he
3 that 4 meant
4 meant 5 that
5 that 6 he
6 he 7 had
7 had 8 nothing
8 nothing 10 fear
9 to 10 fear
10 fear 11 .

so what do you think [peter] did ? 
1 so 2 what
2 what 3 do
3 do 4 you
4 you 5 think
5 think 7 did
7 did 8 ?

why , he just pulled that old board over . 
1 why 2 ,
1 why 3 he
3 he 5 pulled
4 just 5 pulled
5 pulled 6 that
6 that 8 board
7 old 8 board
8 board 10 .
9 over 10 .

and when he did that , he saw , whom do you think ? 
1 and 2 when
2 when 3 he
2 when 7 he
3 he 4 did
4 did 5 that
6 , 7 he
7 he 8 saw
7 he 11 do
8 saw 9 ,
9 , 10 whom
11 do 12 you
12 you 13 think
12 you 14 ?
13 think 14 ?

why , [old] [mr] [toad] , to be sure . 
1 why 2 ,
1 why 6 ,
6 , 9 sure
6 , 10 .
7 to 8 be
8 be 9 sure

but such a sight as [old] [mr] [toad] [was] ! 
1 but 2 such
2 such 3 a
3 a 4 sight
4 sight 5 as
4 sight 10 !

peter just stared . 
1 peter 2 just
2 just 3 stared
3 stared 4 .

for a full minute he couldn't find his voice . 
1 for 2 a
1 for 4 minute
2 a 3 full
4 minute 6 couldn't
5 he 6 couldn't
6 couldn't 7 find
7 find 8 his
8 his 9 voice
9 voice 10 .

old [mr] [toad] was changing his clothes ! 
1 old 4 was
4 was 5 changing
5 changing 6 his
5 changing 7 clothes
6 his 7 clothes
7 clothes 8 !

yes , [sir] , that is just what [old] [mr] [toad] was doing . 
1 yes 2 ,
1 yes 4 ,
4 , 8 what
5 that 6 is
6 is 7 just
7 just 8 what
8 what 12 was
12 was 14 .
13 doing 14 .

he was taking off his old suit , and under it was a brand new one . 
1 he 2 was
1 he 3 taking
3 taking 6 old
4 off 5 his
4 off 6 old
6 old 7 suit
7 suit 10 under
8 , 9 and
8 , 10 under
10 under 11 it
11 it 14 brand
12 was 14 brand
13 a 14 brand
14 brand 15 new
15 new 16 one
16 one 17 .

but such a time as he was having ! 
1 but 2 such
2 such 3 a
3 a 4 time
4 time 5 as
5 as 6 he
6 he 7 was
7 was 8 having
8 having 9 !

he [was] opening and shutting his big mouth , and drawing his hind legs under him , and rubbing them against his body . 
1 he 3 opening
1 he 5 shutting
3 opening 4 and
5 shutting 12 his
6 his 7 big
7 big 9 ,
8 mouth 9 ,
9 , 10 and
10 and 11 drawing
11 drawing 12 his
12 his 14 legs
13 hind 14 legs
14 legs 18 and
14 legs 19 rubbing
15 under 16 him
16 him 17 ,
17 , 18 and
18 and 19 rubbing
19 rubbing 24 .
20 them 21 against
21 against 23 body
22 his 23 body
23 body 24 .

then [peter] saw a strange thing . 
1 then 3 saw
3 saw 4 a
4 a 5 strange
5 strange 6 thing
6 thing 7 .

all the time [old] [mr] [toad] was working very hard to suck it at the corners of his big mouth . 
1 all 2 the
1 all 3 time
3 time 9 very
7 was 8 working
8 working 9 very
9 very 10 hard
9 very 11 to
11 to 18 his
12 suck 13 it
12 suck 16 corners
14 at 15 the
15 the 16 corners
16 corners 17 of
17 of 18 his
18 his 20 mouth
19 big 20 mouth
20 mouth 21 .

he glared angrily at [peter] , but he couldn't say anything because his mouth was too full . 
1 he 10 say
2 glared 3 angrily
2 glared 6 ,
3 angrily 4 at
6 , 7 but
7 but 8 he
8 he 9 couldn't
8 he 10 say
10 say 12 because
11 anything 12 because
12 because 14 mouth
13 his 14 mouth
14 mouth 16 too
15 was 16 too
16 too 17 full
17 full 18 .

he looked so funny that [peter] just threw himself on the ground and rolled over and over with laughter . 
1 he 2 looked
1 he 7 just
1 he 12 ground
2 looked 3 so
2 looked 4 funny
3 so 4 funny
4 funny 5 that
5 that 7 just
7 just 8 threw
8 threw 9 himself
9 himself 10 on
10 on 11 the
12 ground 14 rolled
12 ground 19 laughter
13 and 14 rolled
14 rolled 15 over
14 rolled 16 and
15 over 16 and
17 over 18 with
18 with 19 laughter
19 laughter 20 .

this made [old] [mr] [toad] glare more angrily than ever , but he couldn't say anything , not a word . 
1 this 2 made
1 this 8 angrily
2 made 6 glare
6 glare 7 more
8 angrily 11 ,
8 angrily 21 .
9 than 10 ever
10 ever 11 ,
12 but 13 he
13 he 14 couldn't
14 couldn't 15 say
14 couldn't 21 .
15 say 16 anything
16 anything 17 ,
18 not 19 a
18 not 21 .
19 a 20 word

[xiv] 

[old] [mr] [.] [toad] [disappears] 

admit your fault when you 've done wrong , [and] don't postpone it over long . 
1 admit 2 your
1 admit 5 you
3 fault 4 when
3 fault 5 you
5 you 6 've
6 've 7 done
6 've 8 wrong
7 done 8 wrong
8 wrong 12 postpone
9 , 11 don't
11 don't 12 postpone
12 postpone 15 long
13 it 14 over
14 over 15 long
15 long 16 .

peter [rabbit] didn't blame [old] [mr] [toad] a bit for being indignant because [peter] had watched him change his suit . 
1 peter 4 blame
1 peter 8 a
3 didn't 4 blame
8 a 11 being
8 a 13 because
8 a 16 watched
9 bit 10 for
10 for 11 being
11 being 12 indignant
13 because 15 had
16 watched 17 him
16 watched 19 his
17 him 18 change
19 his 20 suit
20 suit 21 .

it wasn't a nice thing to do . 
1 it 2 wasn't
2 wasn't 3 a
3 a 5 thing
4 nice 5 thing
5 thing 6 to
6 to 7 do
7 do 8 .

old [mr] [toad] had looked very funny while he was struggling out of his old suit , and [peter] just couldn't help laughing at him . 
1 old 4 had
1 old 8 while
4 had 5 looked
5 looked 7 funny
6 very 7 funny
8 while 9 he
9 he 10 was
10 was 11 struggling
11 struggling 13 of
12 out 13 of
13 of 20 just
14 his 15 old
15 old 16 suit
16 suit 18 and
17 , 18 and
18 and 20 just
20 just 23 laughing
21 couldn't 22 help
22 help 23 laughing
23 laughing 26 .
24 at 25 him
25 him 26 .

but he realized that he had been very impolite , and he very meekly told [old] [mr] [toad] so . 
1 but 2 he
1 but 3 realized
3 realized 5 he
4 that 5 he
5 he 8 very
6 had 7 been
7 been 8 very
8 very 13 very
9 impolite 10 ,
9 impolite 11 and
11 and 12 he
12 he 13 very
13 very 15 told
14 meekly 15 told
15 told 19 so
19 so 20 .

" you see , it was this way , " explained [peter] . 
1 " 2 you
1 " 8 way
2 you 3 see
3 see 5 it
4 , 5 it
5 it 6 was
6 was 7 this
8 way 9 ,
9 , 10 "
10 " 11 explained
11 explained 13 .

" [i] heard something under that old board , and [i] just naturally turned it over to find out what was there . " 
1 " 7 old
3 heard 4 something
4 something 5 under
5 under 6 that
6 that 7 old
7 old 15 it
8 board 9 ,
8 board 12 just
9 , 10 and
9 , 12 just
12 just 14 turned
13 naturally 14 turned
14 turned 15 it
15 it 16 over
16 over 17 to
17 to 18 find
18 find 19 out
18 find 20 what
20 what 22 there
21 was 22 there
22 there 23 .
23 . 24 "

" hump ! " grunted [old] [mr] . toad . 
1 " 3 !
2 hump 3 !
3 ! 4 "
4 " 5 grunted
5 grunted 9 toad
8 . 9 toad
9 toad 10 .

" [i] didn't have the least idea that you were there , " continued [peter] . 
1 " 3 didn't
3 didn't 10 were
4 have 5 the
4 have 7 idea
5 the 6 least
7 idea 8 that
8 that 9 you
9 you 10 were
10 were 11 there
11 there 12 ,
12 , 13 "
12 , 14 continued
13 " 14 continued
14 continued 16 .

but [i] 'm sorry , [mr] [toad] . 
1 but 3 'm
3 'm 4 sorry
4 sorry 5 ,
5 , 8 .

truly [i] am . 
1 truly 3 am
3 am 4 .

i didn't mean to be so impolite . 
1 i 2 didn't
1 i 3 mean
3 mean 4 to
4 to 5 be
5 be 6 so
6 so 7 impolite
7 impolite 8 .

i promise never to do it again . 
1 i 2 promise
2 promise 3 never
3 never 4 to
4 to 5 do
5 do 6 it
6 it 7 again
7 again 8 .

i had heard that you swallowed your old suits , but [i] never half believed it . 
1 i 6 swallowed
2 had 3 heard
2 had 6 swallowed
3 heard 4 that
4 that 5 you
6 swallowed 9 suits
7 your 8 old
8 old 9 suits
9 suits 10 ,
10 , 15 believed
11 but 13 never
13 never 14 half
14 half 15 believed
15 believed 16 it
16 it 17 .

now [i] know it is so and just how you do it , and [i] feel as if [i] had learned something worth knowing . 
1 now 3 know
3 know 4 it
4 it 5 is
4 it 11 do
5 is 6 so
7 and 8 just
8 just 9 how
9 how 10 you
9 how 11 do
11 do 22 something
12 it 13 ,
12 it 16 feel
13 , 14 and
16 feel 17 as
17 as 18 if
18 if 20 had
20 had 21 learned
20 had 22 something
22 something 25 .
23 worth 24 knowing
23 worth 25 .

do you go down into the mud at the bottom of the [smiling] [pool] the way [grandfather] [frog] does ? " 
1 do 4 down
2 you 3 go
3 go 4 down
4 down 8 at
5 into 6 the
5 into 7 mud
7 mud 8 at
8 at 9 the
9 the 10 bottom
10 bottom 11 of
11 of 12 the
11 of 15 the
15 the 16 way
16 way 19 does
19 does 20 ?
20 ? 21 "

" certainly not ! " retorted [old] [mr] [toad] . 
1 " 2 certainly
2 certainly 3 not
3 not 4 !
4 ! 5 "
5 " 6 retorted
6 retorted 10 .

" use your common sense , [peter] [rabbit] . 
1 " 2 use
2 use 3 your
3 your 4 common
4 common 5 sense
5 sense 6 ,
6 , 9 .

i 'm not so fond of long journeys as all that . " 
1 i 2 'm
2 'm 3 not
3 not 4 so
4 so 5 fond
5 fond 6 of
6 of 7 long
7 long 8 journeys
8 journeys 9 as
8 journeys 12 .
9 as 10 all
10 all 11 that
12 . 13 "

" that 's so . " 
1 " 2 that
1 " 5 .
2 that 3 's
3 's 4 so
5 . 6 "

peter looked foolish . 
1 peter 2 looked
2 looked 3 foolish
3 foolish 4 .

" [i] didn't think of that when [i] spoke . " 
1 " 3 didn't
1 " 10 .
3 didn't 4 think
4 think 6 that
4 think 7 when
5 of 6 that
7 when 9 spoke
10 . 11 "

" now if [i] wanted to , [i] could disappear right here . " 
1 " 2 now
2 now 3 if
3 if 5 wanted
5 wanted 6 to
5 wanted 10 disappear
7 , 9 could
9 could 10 disappear
10 disappear 11 right
11 right 12 here
12 here 13 .
13 . 14 "

" nothing of the sort ! " snapped [old] [mr] [toad] . 
1 " 2 nothing
2 nothing 4 the
3 of 4 the
4 the 5 sort
5 sort 6 !
6 ! 7 "
7 " 8 snapped
8 snapped 12 .

" [i] could disappear and not go near that old board , not a step nearer than [i] am now . " 
1 " 6 not
3 could 4 disappear
3 could 6 not
4 disappear 5 and
6 not 7 go
7 go 9 that
7 go 14 a
8 near 9 that
9 that 11 board
10 old 11 board
11 board 12 ,
12 , 13 not
14 a 15 step
14 a 19 am
15 step 16 nearer
16 nearer 17 than
19 am 20 now
20 now 22 "
21 . 22 "

old [mr] [toad] 's eyes twinkled . 
1 old 4 's
4 's 5 eyes
5 eyes 6 twinkled
6 twinkled 7 .

here was a chance to get even with [peter] for watching him change his suit . 
1 here 4 chance
2 was 3 a
3 a 4 chance
4 chance 6 get
4 chance 7 even
5 to 6 get
7 even 8 with
7 even 11 watching
10 for 11 watching
11 watching 12 him
11 watching 13 change
13 change 14 his
13 change 15 suit
15 suit 16 .

" more than that , [i] give you my word of honor that [i] will not hop three feet from where [i] am sitting . " 
1 " 2 more
1 " 3 than
1 " 7 give
3 than 4 that
4 that 5 ,
7 give 11 of
8 you 9 my
9 my 10 word
10 word 11 of
11 of 12 honor
12 honor 19 feet
13 that 15 will
15 will 16 not
16 not 18 three
16 not 19 feet
17 hop 18 three
19 feet 21 where
19 feet 23 am
20 from 21 where
23 am 24 sitting
23 am 25 .
25 . 26 "

" all right , " replied [peter] promptly , turning his back to [old] [mr] [toad] . 
1 " 3 right
2 all 3 right
3 right 4 ,
4 , 5 "
5 " 8 promptly
6 replied 8 promptly
8 promptly 10 turning
9 , 10 turning
10 turning 12 back
11 his 12 back
12 back 13 to
12 back 17 .

" [i] 'll look down the [crooked] [little] [path] for five minutes and promise not to peek . " 
1 " 3 'll
1 " 4 look
4 look 6 the
5 down 6 the
6 the 12 minutes
10 for 11 five
11 five 12 minutes
12 minutes 13 and
13 and 14 promise
14 promise 17 peek
15 not 16 to
16 to 17 peek
17 peek 18 .
18 . 19 "

so [peter] sat and gazed straight down the [crooked] [little] [path] . 
1 so 3 sat
3 sat 5 gazed
4 and 5 gazed
5 gazed 6 straight
6 straight 7 down
7 down 8 the
8 the 12 .

when he thought the five minutes were up , he turned around . 
1 when 2 he
1 when 3 thought
3 thought 8 up
4 the 5 five
5 five 6 minutes
6 minutes 7 were
6 minutes 8 up
8 up 9 ,
9 , 10 he
10 he 11 turned
10 he 12 around
12 around 13 .

old [mr] [toad] was nowhere to be seen . 
1 old 4 was
4 was 5 nowhere
5 nowhere 6 to
6 to 7 be
7 be 8 seen
8 seen 9 .

peter looked hastily this way and that way , but there was not a sign of [old] [mr] [toad] . 
1 peter 7 that
1 peter 20 .
2 looked 3 hastily
3 hastily 4 this
4 this 5 way
5 way 6 and
5 way 7 that
8 way 9 ,
9 , 10 but
10 but 11 there
11 there 12 was
12 was 14 a
12 was 20 .
13 not 14 a
14 a 15 sign
15 sign 16 of

he had disappeared as completely as if he never had been there . 
1 he 2 had
1 he 3 disappeared
3 disappeared 5 completely
3 disappeared 7 if
4 as 5 completely
6 as 7 if
7 if 8 he
8 he 10 had
9 never 10 had
10 had 11 been
11 been 13 .
12 there 13 .

[xv] 

[old] [mr] [.] [toad] [gives] [peter] [a] [scare] 

old [mr] [toad] was getting even with [peter] for laughing at him . 
1 old 4 was
4 was 5 getting
5 getting 6 even
5 getting 10 laughing
6 even 7 with
9 for 10 laughing
10 laughing 13 .
11 at 12 him
12 him 13 .

while [peter] 's back had been turned , [old] [mr] [toad] had disappeared . 
1 while 3 's
1 while 7 turned
4 back 6 been
4 back 7 turned
5 had 6 been
7 turned 14 .
8 , 12 had
12 had 13 disappeared
13 disappeared 14 .

it was too much for [peter] . 
1 it 2 was
2 was 3 too
3 too 4 much
4 much 5 for
5 for 7 .

nevertheless , [peter] hopped over to it and turned it over again , because he couldn't think of any other place to look . 
1 nevertheless 19 any
2 , 4 hopped
4 hopped 11 over
5 over 6 to
6 to 7 it
7 it 11 over
8 and 9 turned
9 turned 10 it
9 turned 11 over
11 over 12 again
12 again 13 ,
12 again 14 because
14 because 15 he
14 because 19 any
15 he 16 couldn't
15 he 17 think
17 think 18 of
19 any 22 to
20 other 21 place
20 other 22 to
22 to 23 look
23 look 24 .

of course , [old] [mr] [toad] wasn't there . 
1 of 2 course
2 course 3 ,
3 , 7 wasn't
7 wasn't 8 there
8 there 9 .

of course not . 
1 of 2 course
2 course 3 not
3 not 4 .

he had given his word that he wouldn't hide there , and he always lives up to his word . 
1 he 2 had
1 he 14 always
2 had 8 wouldn't
2 had 9 hide
3 given 4 his
4 his 5 word
5 word 6 that
6 that 7 he
7 he 8 wouldn't
9 hide 11 ,
10 there 11 ,
11 , 12 and
12 and 13 he
14 always 15 lives
14 always 16 up
15 lives 16 up
16 up 18 his
17 to 18 his
18 his 19 word
19 word 20 .

peter should have known better than to have looked there . 
1 peter 3 have
2 should 3 have
3 have 7 to
4 known 5 better
5 better 6 than
6 than 7 to
7 to 8 have
8 have 9 looked
9 looked 10 there
10 there 11 .

but if [old] [mr] [toad] had nothing to hide under , of course he must have hopped away , reasoned [peter] . 
1 but 10 under
1 but 14 he
2 if 6 had
2 if 7 nothing
7 nothing 8 to
8 to 9 hide
9 hide 10 under
11 , 13 course
12 of 13 course
13 course 14 he
14 he 15 must
15 must 20 reasoned
16 have 17 hopped
16 have 20 reasoned
17 hopped 18 away
18 away 19 ,
20 reasoned 22 .

peter never had felt more foolish in all his life . 
1 peter 3 had
2 never 3 had
3 had 4 felt
4 felt 6 foolish
5 more 6 foolish
6 foolish 8 all
7 in 8 all
8 all 10 life
9 his 10 life
10 life 11 .

he began to think that [old] [mr] [toad] must be bewitched and had some strange power of making himself invisible . 
1 he 2 began
1 he 10 be
2 began 3 to
3 to 4 think
4 think 5 that
5 that 9 must
10 be 16 power
11 bewitched 12 and
12 and 14 some
13 had 14 some
14 some 15 strange
15 strange 16 power
16 power 19 himself
17 of 18 making
18 making 19 himself
19 himself 20 invisible
20 invisible 21 .

and yet [old] [mr] [toad] had disappeared . 
1 and 2 yet
2 yet 6 had
6 had 7 disappeared
7 disappeared 8 .

suddenly [peter] gave a frightened scream and jumped higher than he ever had jumped before in all his life . 
1 suddenly 3 gave
1 suddenly 6 scream
3 gave 4 a
4 a 5 frightened
6 scream 8 jumped
6 scream 9 higher
6 scream 10 than
7 and 8 jumped
8 jumped 9 higher
9 higher 10 than
10 than 12 ever
11 he 12 ever
12 ever 13 had
13 had 14 jumped
14 jumped 16 in
15 before 16 in
16 in 18 his
16 in 19 life
17 all 18 his
19 life 20 .

a voice , the voice of [old] [mr] [toad] himself , had said , " well , now are you satisfied ? " 
1 a 2 voice
2 voice 3 ,
3 , 4 the
4 the 5 voice
4 the 10 himself
5 voice 6 of
10 himself 22 ?
11 , 12 had
12 had 16 well
13 said 14 ,
14 , 15 "
14 , 16 well
16 well 21 satisfied
17 , 18 now
18 now 19 are
19 are 21 satisfied
20 you 21 satisfied
21 satisfied 22 ?
22 ? 23 "

and that voice had come from right under [peter] ! do you wonder that he was frightened ? 
1 and 2 that
1 and 5 come
3 voice 4 had
3 voice 5 come
5 come 8 under
6 from 7 right
7 right 8 under
8 under 10 !
10 ! 11 do
11 do 12 you
12 you 13 wonder
13 wonder 15 he
14 that 15 he
15 he 16 was
16 was 17 frightened
17 frightened 18 ?

when he turned to look , there sat [old] [mr] [toad] right where he himself had been sitting a moment before . 
1 when 2 he
2 he 3 turned
2 he 8 sat
3 turned 5 look
4 to 5 look
5 look 6 ,
7 there 8 sat
8 sat 17 been
12 right 13 where
12 right 16 had
13 where 14 he
14 he 15 himself
16 had 17 been
17 been 20 moment
18 sitting 19 a
18 sitting 20 moment
20 moment 22 .
21 before 22 .

peter rubbed his eyes and stared very foolishly . 
1 peter 2 rubbed
2 rubbed 3 his
2 rubbed 4 eyes
4 eyes 5 and
5 and 6 stared
6 stared 7 very
6 stared 9 .
8 foolishly 9 .

" [wh-wh-where] did you come from ? " he stammered at last . 
1 " 3 did
3 did 4 you
4 you 5 come
4 you 7 ?
5 come 6 from
7 ? 10 stammered
8 " 9 he
9 he 10 stammered
10 stammered 12 last
11 at 12 last
12 last 13 .

old [mr] [toad] grinned . 
1 old 4 grinned
4 grinned 5 .

" [i] 'll show you , " said he . 
1 " 3 'll
3 'll 4 show
4 show 5 you
5 you 6 ,
6 , 7 "
7 " 8 said
8 said 9 he
9 he 10 .

then that disappeared . 
1 then 2 that
2 that 3 disappeared
3 disappeared 4 .

old [mr] [toad] had gone down , and the sand had fallen right back over him . 
1 old 7 ,
4 had 5 gone
5 gone 6 down
6 down 7 ,
7 , 12 fallen
8 and 9 the
9 the 10 sand
10 sand 11 had
10 sand 12 fallen
12 fallen 13 right
13 right 14 back
14 back 15 over
15 over 16 him
16 him 17 .

peter just had to rub his eyes again . 
1 peter 2 just
1 peter 3 had
3 had 4 to
4 to 5 rub
5 rub 7 eyes
6 his 7 eyes
7 eyes 8 again
8 again 9 .

he had to ! 
1 he 2 had
2 had 3 to
3 to 4 !

then , to make sure , he began to dig away the sand where [old] [mr] [toad] had been sitting . 
1 then 2 ,
2 , 8 began
3 to 4 make
4 make 5 sure
5 sure 6 ,
5 sure 8 began
6 , 7 he
8 began 11 away
9 to 10 dig
10 dig 11 away
11 away 12 the
11 away 13 sand
11 away 14 where
13 sand 14 where
14 where 21 .
18 had 19 been
19 been 20 sitting
20 sitting 21 .

in a minute he felt [old] [mr] [toad] , who at once came out again . 
1 in 2 a
2 a 3 minute
2 a 5 felt
3 minute 4 he
5 felt 9 ,
9 , 13 came
10 who 12 once
11 at 12 once
12 once 13 came
13 came 14 out
14 out 15 again
15 again 16 .

old [mr] [toad] 's beautiful eyes twinkled more than ever . 
1 old 5 beautiful
4 's 5 beautiful
5 beautiful 7 twinkled
6 eyes 7 twinkled
7 twinkled 8 more
7 twinkled 9 than
9 than 10 ever
10 ever 11 .

" [i] guess we are even now , [peter] , " said he . 
1 " 4 we
3 guess 4 we
4 we 6 even
5 are 6 even
6 even 7 now
7 now 8 ,
7 now 10 ,
10 , 11 "
11 " 12 said
12 said 13 he
12 said 14 .

peter nodded . 
1 peter 2 nodded
2 nodded 3 .

" more than that , [mr] [toad] . 
1 " 2 more
2 more 3 than
3 than 4 that
4 that 5 ,
5 , 8 .

i think you have a little the best of it , " he replied . 
1 i 4 have
2 think 3 you
3 you 4 have
4 have 5 a
4 have 8 best
5 a 6 little
7 the 8 best
8 best 11 ,
9 of 10 it
10 it 11 ,
11 , 12 "
12 " 14 replied
13 he 14 replied
14 replied 15 .

" now won't you tell me how you did it ? " 
1 " 2 now
2 now 3 won't
3 won't 4 you
4 you 5 tell
5 tell 6 me
6 me 8 you
7 how 8 you
8 you 9 did
9 did 11 ?
10 it 11 ?
11 ? 12 "

old [mr] [toad] held up one of his stout hind feet , and on it was a kind of spur . 
1 old 5 up
1 old 6 one
4 held 5 up
6 one 10 hind
7 of 8 his
8 his 9 stout
9 stout 10 hind
10 hind 12 ,
11 feet 12 ,
12 , 13 and
13 and 18 kind
14 on 15 it
15 it 16 was
16 was 17 a
17 a 18 kind
18 kind 21 .
19 of 20 spur
20 spur 21 .

" there 's another just like that on the other foot , " said he , " and [i] use them to dig with . 
1 " 2 there
1 " 14 said
2 there 6 like
3 's 4 another
4 another 6 like
5 just 6 like
7 that 11 foot
8 on 9 the
9 the 10 other
9 the 11 foot
11 foot 12 ,
12 , 13 "
13 " 14 said
14 said 15 he
14 said 16 ,
16 , 17 "
17 " 18 and
18 and 20 use
20 use 21 them
21 them 22 to
22 to 23 dig
23 dig 24 with
24 with 25 .

you go into a hole headfirst , but [i] go in the other way . 
1 you 2 go
1 you 6 headfirst
2 go 4 a
2 go 5 hole
3 into 4 a
4 a 5 hole
6 headfirst 8 but
7 , 8 but
8 but 15 .
10 go 11 in
11 in 12 the
11 in 14 way
12 the 13 other
14 way 15 .

i make my hole in soft earth and back into it at the same time , this way . " 
1 i 3 my
2 make 3 my
3 my 4 hole
4 hole 6 soft
5 in 6 soft
6 soft 9 back
7 earth 8 and
8 and 9 back
9 back 10 into
10 into 11 it
11 it 14 same
12 at 13 the
13 the 14 same
14 same 15 time
15 time 16 ,
16 , 20 "
17 this 18 way
18 way 19 .
19 . 20 "

he began to work his [stout] hind feet , and as he kicked the earth out , he backed in at the same time . 
1 he 4 work
2 began 3 to
2 began 4 work
4 work 7 hind
5 his 7 hind
7 hind 13 kicked
8 feet 10 and
9 , 10 and
10 and 11 as
11 as 12 he
12 he 13 kicked
13 kicked 16 out
13 kicked 19 backed
14 the 15 earth
15 earth 16 out
17 , 18 he
18 he 19 backed
19 backed 24 time
20 in 22 the
21 at 22 the
22 the 23 same
23 same 24 time
24 time 25 .

when he once more reappeared , [peter] thanked him . 
1 when 2 he
1 when 4 more
2 he 3 once
4 more 5 reappeared
5 reappeared 6 ,
6 , 8 thanked
8 thanked 9 him
9 him 10 .

then he asked one more question . 
1 then 2 he
2 he 3 asked
3 asked 4 one
3 asked 5 more
5 more 6 question
6 question 7 .

" is that the way you go into winter quarters ? " 
1 " 2 is
1 " 6 you
2 is 3 that
3 that 5 way
4 the 5 way
6 you 7 go
6 you 8 into
8 into 9 winter
9 winter 10 quarters
10 quarters 11 ?
11 ? 12 "

old [mr] [toad] nodded . 
1 old 4 nodded
4 nodded 5 .

" and it 's the way [i] escape from my enemies . " 
1 " 3 it
2 and 3 it
3 it 4 's
4 's 5 the
5 the 6 way
6 way 8 escape
8 escape 11 enemies
9 from 10 my
10 my 11 enemies
11 enemies 12 .
12 . 13 "

[xvi] 

[jimmy] [skunk] [is] [surprised] 

jimmy [skunk] ambled along the [crooked] [little] [path] down the hill . 
1 jimmy 3 ambled
3 ambled 4 along
4 along 5 the
5 the 11 hill
9 down 10 the
10 the 11 hill
11 hill 12 .

he didn't hurry because [jimmy] doesn't believe in hurrying . 
1 he 3 hurry
2 didn't 3 hurry
3 hurry 4 because
4 because 7 believe
6 doesn't 7 believe
7 believe 8 in
8 in 9 hurrying
9 hurrying 10 .

the only time he ever hurries is when he sees a fat [beetle] trying to get out of sight . 
1 the 2 only
1 the 3 time
3 time 10 sees
4 he 5 ever
5 ever 6 hurries
6 hurries 7 is
6 hurries 10 sees
8 when 9 he
9 he 10 sees
10 sees 14 trying
11 a 12 fat
11 a 14 trying
14 trying 16 get
14 trying 17 out
15 to 16 get
17 out 20 .
18 of 19 sight
19 sight 20 .

then [jimmy] does hurry . 
1 then 3 does
3 does 4 hurry
4 hurry 5 .

but just now he didn't see any fat beetles , although he was looking for them . 
1 but 3 now
1 but 5 didn't
2 just 3 now
4 he 5 didn't
5 didn't 9 beetles
6 see 7 any
7 any 8 fat
8 fat 9 beetles
9 beetles 11 although
9 beetles 14 looking
10 , 11 although
11 although 12 he
12 he 13 was
14 looking 15 for
15 for 16 them
16 them 17 .

so he just ambled along as if he had all the time in the world , as indeed he had . 
1 so 5 along
2 he 3 just
3 just 4 ambled
3 just 5 along
5 along 16 ,
6 as 7 if
7 if 8 he
8 he 9 had
9 had 10 all
10 all 15 world
11 the 12 time
12 time 13 in
13 in 14 the
14 the 15 world
15 world 16 ,
16 , 19 he
17 as 18 indeed
18 indeed 19 he
19 he 20 had
20 had 21 .

he was feeling very good-natured , was [jimmy] [skunk] . 
1 he 2 was
2 was 3 feeling
3 feeling 4 very
4 very 5 good-natured
5 good-natured 6 ,
6 , 7 was
7 was 10 .

and why shouldn't he ? 
1 and 2 why
2 why 3 shouldn't
3 shouldn't 4 he
4 he 5 ?

there was everything to make him feel good-natured . 
1 there 2 was
2 was 3 everything
3 everything 4 to
3 everything 5 make
4 to 5 make
5 make 6 him
6 him 7 feel
7 feel 9 .
8 good-natured 9 .

summer had arrived to stay . 
1 summer 2 had
2 had 3 arrived
3 arrived 4 to
4 to 5 stay
5 stay 6 .

on every side he heard glad voices . 
1 on 2 every
1 on 3 side
3 side 5 heard
4 he 5 heard
5 heard 6 glad
6 glad 7 voices
7 voices 8 .

bumble the [bee] was humming a song . 
1 bumble 2 the
1 bumble 5 humming
4 was 5 humming
5 humming 6 a
6 a 7 song
7 song 8 .

best of all , [jimmy] had found three beetles that very morning , and he knew that there were more if he could find them . 
1 best 2 of
1 best 7 found
2 of 3 all
3 all 4 ,
6 had 7 found
7 found 9 beetles
7 found 12 morning
8 three 9 beetles
9 beetles 11 very
10 that 11 very
11 very 12 morning
12 morning 18 there
13 , 14 and
14 and 15 he
14 and 18 there
15 he 16 knew
16 knew 17 that
18 there 22 he
19 were 20 more
20 more 21 if
21 if 22 he
22 he 23 could
23 could 24 find
23 could 26 .
25 them 26 .

so why shouldn't he feel good ? 
1 so 2 why
2 why 3 shouldn't
3 shouldn't 4 he
4 he 5 feel
5 feel 6 good
6 good 7 ?

his sharp little eyes twinkled as he ambled along , and there wasn't much that they missed . 
1 his 4 eyes
1 his 9 along
2 sharp 3 little
2 sharp 4 eyes
4 eyes 5 twinkled
5 twinkled 8 ambled
6 as 7 he
6 as 8 ambled
9 along 10 ,
9 along 13 wasn't
10 , 11 and
11 and 12 there
13 wasn't 17 missed
13 wasn't 18 .
14 much 16 they
15 that 16 they
16 they 17 missed

" [beetle] , beetle , smooth and smug , [you] are nothing but a bug . 
1 " 4 beetle
1 " 6 smooth
3 , 4 beetle
5 , 6 smooth
6 smooth 8 smug
7 and 8 smug
8 smug 9 ,
9 , 11 are
11 are 14 a
12 nothing 13 but
12 nothing 14 a
14 a 15 bug
15 bug 16 .

bugs were made for [skunks] to eat , [so] come out from your retreat . 
1 bugs 4 for
1 bugs 10 come
2 were 3 made
3 made 4 for
6 to 7 eat
7 eat 8 ,
7 eat 10 come
10 come 11 out
11 out 12 from
12 from 13 your
13 your 14 retreat
14 retreat 15 .

" hello ! 
1 " 2 hello
2 hello 3 !

there 's [a] nice big piece of bark over there that looks as if it ought to have a dozen fat beetles under it . 
1 there 2 's
1 there 4 nice
4 nice 5 big
5 big 7 of
5 big 12 looks
6 piece 7 of
7 of 8 bark
8 bark 9 over
9 over 10 there
10 there 11 that
12 looks 18 have
13 as 14 if
13 as 16 ought
14 if 15 it
16 ought 17 to
17 to 18 have
18 have 23 under
19 a 22 beetles
19 a 23 under
20 dozen 21 fat
21 fat 22 beetles
23 under 25 .
24 it 25 .

it 's great fun to pull over pieces [of] bark and see fat beetles run all ways at once . 
1 it 4 fun
2 's 3 great
3 great 4 fun
4 fun 5 to
5 to 6 pull
5 to 12 see
6 pull 7 over
7 over 8 pieces
8 pieces 10 bark
10 bark 11 and
12 see 18 at
13 fat 14 beetles
14 beetles 15 run
15 run 16 all
16 all 17 ways
17 ways 18 at
18 at 19 once
19 once 20 .

i 'll just have to see what is under that piece . " 
1 i 2 'll
1 i 3 just
1 i 4 have
2 'll 3 just
4 have 5 to
5 to 6 see
6 see 8 is
7 what 8 is
8 is 9 under
9 under 10 that
10 that 11 piece
11 piece 12 .
12 . 13 "

" [beetle] , beetle , smooth and smug , [you] are nothing but a bug . " 
1 " 3 ,
3 , 4 beetle
4 beetle 6 smooth
4 beetle 8 smug
5 , 6 smooth
6 smooth 8 smug
7 and 8 smug
8 smug 9 ,
8 smug 12 nothing
9 , 11 are
12 nothing 13 but
13 but 14 a
14 a 15 bug
15 bug 16 .
16 . 17 "

as he said the last word , he suddenly pulled the piece of bark over . 
1 as 2 he
2 he 3 said
3 said 6 word
4 the 5 last
4 the 6 word
6 word 10 pulled
7 , 8 he
8 he 9 suddenly
9 suddenly 10 pulled
10 pulled 12 piece
10 pulled 14 bark
11 the 12 piece
13 of 14 bark
14 bark 16 .
15 over 16 .

" who 's a bug ? " asked a funny voice , and it sounded rather cross . 
1 " 4 a
1 " 8 asked
2 who 3 's
2 who 4 a
4 a 5 bug
5 bug 6 ?
6 ? 7 "
8 asked 11 voice
9 a 10 funny
10 funny 11 voice
11 voice 16 rather
12 , 13 and
13 and 14 it
14 it 15 sounded
15 sounded 16 rather
16 rather 17 cross
17 cross 18 .

jimmy [skunk] nearly tumbled over backward in surprise , and for a minute he couldn't find his tongue . 
1 jimmy 5 over
1 jimmy 14 he
3 nearly 4 tumbled
4 tumbled 5 over
6 backward 7 in
6 backward 8 surprise
8 surprise 9 ,
8 surprise 11 for
9 , 10 and
11 for 13 minute
12 a 13 minute
13 minute 14 he
14 he 15 couldn't
15 couldn't 19 .
16 find 18 tongue
17 his 18 tongue
18 tongue 19 .

" who 's a bug ? " he repeated . 
1 " 2 who
2 who 6 ?
3 's 4 a
4 a 5 bug
5 bug 6 ?
6 ? 7 "
7 " 8 he
8 he 9 repeated
9 repeated 10 .

instead of answering , [jimmy] [skunk] began to laugh . 
1 instead 4 ,
2 of 3 answering
3 answering 4 ,
4 , 7 began
7 began 8 to
8 to 9 laugh
9 laugh 10 .

" who 's a bug ? " demanded [old] [mr] [toad] , more crossly than before . 
1 " 2 who
2 who 12 ,
3 's 4 a
4 a 5 bug
5 bug 7 "
6 ? 7 "
7 " 8 demanded
8 demanded 12 ,
12 , 13 more
13 more 14 crossly
13 more 15 than
15 than 16 before
15 than 17 .
16 before 17 .

" there isn't any bug , [mr] [toad] , and [i] beg your pardon , " replied [jimmy] , remembering his politeness . 
1 " 2 there
1 " 3 isn't
1 " 4 any
4 any 5 bug
5 bug 12 beg
5 bug 20 remembering
6 , 10 and
9 , 10 and
10 and 12 beg
12 beg 14 pardon
13 your 14 pardon
15 , 16 "
16 " 17 replied
17 replied 19 ,
17 replied 20 remembering
20 remembering 22 politeness
21 his 22 politeness
22 politeness 23 .

" [i] just thought there was . 
1 " 3 just
3 just 4 thought
4 thought 5 there
5 there 6 was
6 was 7 .

you see , [i] didn't know you were under that piece of bark . 
1 you 2 see
2 see 3 ,
2 see 6 know
3 , 5 didn't
6 know 8 were
7 you 8 were
8 were 9 under
9 under 13 bark
10 that 11 piece
11 piece 12 of
12 of 13 bark
13 bark 14 .

i hope you will excuse me , [mr] [toad] . 
1 i 2 hope
1 i 5 excuse
2 hope 3 you
3 you 4 will
5 excuse 6 me
6 me 7 ,
7 , 10 .

have you seen any fat beetles this morning ? " 
1 have 3 seen
2 you 3 seen
3 seen 4 any
4 any 5 fat
4 any 6 beetles
6 beetles 7 this
7 this 9 ?
8 morning 9 ?
9 ? 10 "

" no , " said [old] [mr] [toad] grumpily , and yawned and rubbed his eyes . 
1 " 5 said
2 no 3 ,
3 , 4 "
4 " 5 said
5 said 9 grumpily
9 grumpily 10 ,
9 grumpily 14 rubbed
10 , 11 and
10 , 13 and
12 yawned 13 and
13 and 14 rubbed
14 rubbed 15 his
15 his 16 eyes
16 eyes 17 .

" why , " exclaimed [jimmy] [skunk] , " [i] believe you have just waked up ! " 
1 " 2 why
2 why 3 ,
2 why 5 exclaimed
3 , 4 "
5 exclaimed 11 believe
8 , 9 "
9 " 11 believe
11 believe 14 just
12 you 13 have
13 have 14 just
14 just 16 up
15 waked 16 up
16 up 17 !
17 ! 18 "

" what if [i] have ? " demanded [old] [mr] [toad] . 
1 " 2 what
2 what 3 if
2 what 5 have
5 have 6 ?
6 ? 7 "
7 " 8 demanded
8 demanded 12 .

" who was the other ? " asked [old] [mr] [toad] . 
1 " 2 who
1 " 5 other
2 who 3 was
3 was 4 the
5 other 6 ?
6 ? 7 "
7 " 8 asked
8 asked 12 .

" [mr] [blacksnake] , " replied [jimmy] . 
1 " 4 ,
4 , 5 "
4 , 6 replied
6 replied 8 .

" he inquired for you . " 
1 " 2 he
1 " 6 .
2 he 3 inquired
3 inquired 4 for
4 for 5 you
6 . 7 "

old [mr] [toad] turned quite pale . 
1 old 4 turned
4 turned 5 quite
5 quite 6 pale
6 pale 7 .

" [i] [i] think [i] 'll be moving along , " said he . 
1 " 6 'll
4 think 6 'll
6 'll 7 be
7 be 9 along
8 moving 9 along
9 along 10 ,
10 , 11 "
10 , 14 .
11 " 12 said
12 said 13 he

[xvii] 

[old] [mr] [.] [toad's] [mistake] 

and when he had pulled it over , he found [old] [mr] [toad] there . 
1 and 9 he
2 when 3 he
3 he 4 had
4 had 5 pulled
5 pulled 6 it
6 it 7 over
7 over 8 ,
8 , 9 he
9 he 10 found
10 found 14 there
14 there 15 .

old [mr] [toad] had crept under that piece of bark because he wanted to take a nap . 
1 old 7 that
4 had 5 crept
5 crept 6 under
6 under 7 that
7 that 12 he
8 piece 9 of
8 piece 11 because
9 of 10 bark
10 bark 11 because
11 because 12 he
12 he 15 take
13 wanted 14 to
14 to 15 take
15 take 16 a
16 a 18 .
17 nap 18 .

yes , [sir] , he was wide awake right away . 
1 yes 2 ,
1 yes 4 ,
4 , 7 wide
5 he 6 was
6 was 7 wide
7 wide 8 awake
8 awake 10 away
9 right 10 away
10 away 11 .

you see , he knew right away why [mr] [blacksnake] had asked after him . 
1 you 2 see
1 you 5 knew
2 see 3 ,
2 see 5 knew
3 , 4 he
5 knew 7 away
6 right 7 away
7 away 8 why
8 why 12 asked
11 had 12 asked
12 asked 13 after
13 after 14 him
14 him 15 .

he knew that [mr] [blacksnake] has a fondness for [toads] . 
1 he 2 knew
2 knew 3 that
3 that 6 has
6 has 7 a
7 a 8 fondness
8 fondness 9 for
9 for 11 .

he turned quite pale when he heard that [mr] [blacksnake] had asked after him , and right then he made his mistake . 
1 he 2 turned
1 he 11 had
2 turned 4 pale
3 quite 4 pale
4 pale 7 heard
5 when 6 he
6 he 7 heard
7 heard 8 that
11 had 12 asked
11 had 13 after
13 after 14 him
14 him 18 then
15 , 16 and
16 and 17 right
17 right 18 then
18 then 23 .
19 he 20 made
20 made 21 his
21 his 22 mistake
21 his 23 .

he hardly waited long enough to say good-by to [jimmy] [skunk] , but started off as fast as he could go . 
1 he 2 hardly
2 hardly 6 to
2 hardly 8 good-by
3 waited 4 long
4 long 5 enough
5 enough 6 to
6 to 7 say
8 good-by 9 to
8 good-by 17 fast
12 , 13 but
13 but 14 started
14 started 15 off
15 off 16 as
16 as 17 fast
17 fast 18 as
17 fast 20 could
18 as 19 he
19 he 20 could
20 could 21 go
21 go 22 .

now when people are very much afraid , they almost always seem to think that danger is behind instead [of] in front of them . 
1 now 9 they
1 now 16 danger
2 when 3 people
3 people 4 are
4 are 5 very
4 are 6 much
6 much 7 afraid
6 much 8 ,
7 afraid 8 ,
8 , 9 they
9 they 12 seem
10 almost 11 always
10 almost 12 seem
13 to 14 think
14 think 15 that
15 that 16 danger
16 danger 25 .
17 is 18 behind
18 behind 19 instead
19 instead 21 in
21 in 22 front
21 in 25 .
22 front 23 of
23 of 24 them

it was so with [old] [mr] [toad] . 
1 it 2 was
2 was 3 so
2 was 8 .
3 so 4 with

instead of watching out in front as he hopped along , he kept watching over [his] shoulder , and that was his second mistake . 
1 instead 11 ,
1 instead 14 watching
2 of 3 watching
3 watching 4 out
4 out 5 in
4 out 6 front
6 front 9 hopped
6 front 10 along
7 as 8 he
8 he 9 hopped
10 along 11 ,
11 , 12 he
12 he 13 kept
13 kept 14 watching
14 watching 15 over
15 over 19 and
17 shoulder 18 ,
18 , 19 and
19 and 24 mistake
20 that 21 was
20 that 24 mistake
21 was 23 second
22 his 23 second
24 mistake 25 .

and all the time he kept looking behind for [mr] [blacksnake] . 
1 and 2 all
1 and 5 he
2 all 3 the
3 the 4 time
5 he 7 looking
6 kept 7 looking
7 looking 8 behind
8 behind 9 for
9 for 12 .

it was a question which was more surprised . 
1 it 2 was
1 it 3 a
3 a 4 question
4 question 5 which
4 question 7 more
6 was 7 more
7 more 8 surprised
8 surprised 9 .

for just a wee second they stared at each other . 
1 for 2 just
1 for 6 they
2 just 3 a
3 a 4 wee
4 wee 5 second
6 they 7 stared
7 stared 8 at
8 at 9 each
9 each 10 other
10 other 11 .

then [mr] [blacksnake] 's eyes began to sparkle . 
1 then 4 's
4 's 5 eyes
5 eyes 6 began
6 began 7 to
7 to 8 sparkle
8 sparkle 9 .

" good morning , [mr] [toad] . 
1 " 2 good
2 good 3 morning
3 morning 4 ,
4 , 7 .

isn't this a beautiful morning ? 
1 isn't 2 this
2 this 3 a
3 a 4 beautiful
4 beautiful 5 morning
5 morning 6 ?

i was just thinking about you , " said he . 
1 i 3 just
1 i 4 thinking
2 was 3 just
4 thinking 5 about
4 thinking 6 you
6 you 7 ,
7 , 8 "
8 " 9 said
9 said 10 he
10 he 11 .

but poor [old] [mr] [toad] didn't say good morning . 
1 but 2 poor
2 poor 6 didn't
6 didn't 7 say
7 say 8 good
8 good 9 morning
9 morning 10 .

he didn't say anything . 
1 he 2 didn't
2 didn't 3 say
3 say 4 anything
4 anything 5 .

he couldn't , because he was too scared . 
1 he 6 was
2 couldn't 3 ,
3 , 4 because
4 because 5 he
5 he 6 was
6 was 7 too
7 too 8 scared
8 scared 9 .

[xviii] 

[jimmy] [skunk] [is] [just] [in] [time] 

it had been funny , very funny indeed , to see [mr] [toad] try to hurry . 
1 it 2 had
1 it 8 indeed
2 had 3 been
3 been 4 funny
5 , 6 very
6 very 7 funny
6 very 8 indeed
8 indeed 9 ,
9 , 11 see
10 to 11 see
11 see 17 .
14 try 15 to
15 to 16 hurry
15 to 17 .

suddenly [jimmy] stopped chuckling . 
1 suddenly 3 stopped
3 stopped 4 chuckling
4 chuckling 5 .

then he stopped ambling along the [crooked] [little] [path] . 
1 then 2 he
2 he 3 stopped
3 stopped 4 ambling
4 ambling 5 along
5 along 6 the
6 the 10 .

he turned around and looked back , and as he did so he scratched his head thoughtfully . 
1 he 2 turned
1 he 3 around
1 he 5 looked
3 around 4 and
5 looked 7 ,
6 back 7 ,
7 , 8 and
8 and 17 thoughtfully
9 as 10 he
10 he 11 did
11 did 12 so
12 so 13 he
13 he 14 scratched
14 scratched 15 his
15 his 16 head
16 head 17 thoughtfully
17 thoughtfully 18 .

how stupid of him not to have asked me where [mr] [blacksnake] was ! 
1 how 2 stupid
2 stupid 3 of
3 of 4 him
4 him 6 to
5 not 6 to
6 to 7 have
7 have 8 asked
8 asked 9 me
8 asked 10 where
10 where 13 was
10 where 14 !

well , it 's none of my business . 
1 well 3 it
2 , 3 it
3 it 4 's
3 it 5 none
5 none 6 of
6 of 8 business
7 my 8 business
8 business 9 .

i guess [i] 'll go on . " 
1 i 2 guess
2 guess 4 'll
4 'll 5 go
5 go 6 on
5 go 7 .
7 . 8 "

but he had gone on down the [crooked] [little] [path] only a few steps when he stopped again . 
1 but 2 he
1 but 6 down
2 he 3 had
2 he 4 gone
4 gone 5 on
6 down 7 the
7 the 11 only
11 only 16 he
12 a 13 few
13 few 14 steps
14 steps 15 when
15 when 16 he
16 he 19 .
17 stopped 18 again
18 again 19 .

" [i] hate to go way back there , " he grumbled , for you know he is naturally rather lazy . 
1 " 7 back
3 hate 4 to
4 to 5 go
5 go 6 way
5 go 7 back
7 back 9 ,
8 there 9 ,
9 , 16 know
10 " 15 you
10 " 16 know
11 he 12 grumbled
12 grumbled 13 ,
13 , 14 for
14 for 15 you
16 know 21 lazy
17 he 18 is
17 he 20 rather
18 is 19 naturally
20 rather 21 lazy
21 lazy 22 .

" still , the [green] [meadows] wouldn't be quite the same without [old] [mr] [toad] . 
1 " 2 still
1 " 7 wouldn't
2 still 3 ,
3 , 4 the
7 wouldn't 8 be
7 wouldn't 9 quite
8 be 9 quite
9 quite 12 without
10 the 11 same
11 same 12 without
12 without 16 .

i should miss him if anything happened to him . 
1 i 2 should
2 should 3 miss
3 miss 7 happened
4 him 5 if
5 if 6 anything
6 anything 7 happened
7 happened 8 to
8 to 9 him
9 him 10 .

" maybe he won't meet [mr] [blacksnake] , " said a little voice inside of [jimmy] . 
1 " 2 maybe
1 " 5 meet
2 maybe 4 won't
3 he 4 won't
5 meet 8 ,
8 , 10 said
9 " 10 said
10 said 13 voice
11 a 12 little
11 a 13 voice
13 voice 14 inside
14 inside 15 of
15 of 17 .

" and maybe he will , " said [jimmy] right out loud . 
1 " 2 and
1 " 3 maybe
3 maybe 7 "
4 he 5 will
5 will 6 ,
6 , 7 "
7 " 8 said
8 said 10 right
10 right 12 loud
11 out 12 loud
12 loud 13 .

and with that , he started back up the [crooked] [little] [path] , and strange to say [jimmy] hurried . 
1 and 6 started
2 with 3 that
3 that 5 he
4 , 5 he
5 he 6 started
6 started 7 back
7 back 8 up
7 back 13 ,
8 up 9 the
13 , 14 and
14 and 17 say
15 strange 16 to
16 to 17 say
17 say 20 .
19 hurried 20 .

he had just reached a turn in the [crooked] [little] [path] when who should run right plump into him but poor [old] [mr] [toad] . 
1 he 2 had
1 he 3 just
1 he 13 who
3 just 5 a
4 reached 5 a
5 a 6 turn
6 turn 7 in
7 in 8 the
12 when 13 who
13 who 16 right
14 should 15 run
15 run 16 right
16 right 17 plump
17 plump 18 into
17 plump 21 poor
19 him 20 but
20 but 21 poor
21 poor 25 .

he gave a frightened squeal and fell right over on his back [,] and kicked foolishly as he tried to get on his feet again . 
1 he 2 gave
1 he 4 frightened
2 gave 3 a
4 frightened 14 and
5 squeal 6 and
5 squeal 7 fell
7 fell 11 his
8 right 9 over
9 over 10 on
10 on 11 his
11 his 12 back
12 back 14 and
14 and 21 get
15 kicked 16 foolishly
16 foolishly 17 as
17 as 18 he
18 he 19 tried
18 he 21 get
19 tried 20 to
21 get 25 again
22 on 23 his
23 his 24 feet
24 feet 25 again
25 again 26 .

but he was all out of breath , and so frightened and tired that all he could do was to kick and kick . 
1 but 2 he
1 but 16 he
2 he 3 was
3 was 4 all
4 all 5 out
5 out 6 of
5 out 7 breath
7 breath 8 ,
8 , 9 and
8 , 13 tired
9 and 10 so
10 so 11 frightened
11 frightened 12 and
13 tired 14 that
14 that 15 all
16 he 18 do
17 could 18 do
18 do 21 kick
19 was 20 to
20 to 21 kick
21 kick 22 and
21 kick 23 kick
23 kick 24 .

right behind him came [mr] [blacksnake] . 
1 right 2 behind
2 behind 3 him
3 him 4 came
4 came 7 .

of course he saw [jimmy] , and he stopped short and hissed angrily . 
1 of 2 course
1 of 4 saw
2 course 3 he
4 saw 6 ,
6 , 7 and
6 , 11 and
8 he 9 stopped
9 stopped 10 short
10 short 11 and
11 and 12 hissed
12 hissed 14 .
13 angrily 14 .

" what were you going to do to [mr] [toad] ? " demanded [jimmy] . 
1 " 2 what
1 " 4 you
2 what 3 were
2 what 4 you
4 you 5 going
4 you 7 do
5 going 6 to
7 do 8 to
7 do 13 demanded
11 ? 12 "
12 " 13 demanded
13 demanded 15 .

" none of your business ! " hissed [mr] [blacksnake] . 
1 " 2 none
2 none 4 your
3 of 4 your
4 your 5 business
5 business 6 !
6 ! 7 "
7 " 8 hissed
8 hissed 11 .

" get out of my way , or you 'll be sorry . " 
1 " 2 get
1 " 3 out
1 " 6 way
4 of 5 my
5 my 6 way
6 way 10 'll
7 , 8 or
8 or 9 you
9 you 10 'll
10 'll 11 be
11 be 12 sorry
12 sorry 13 .
13 . 14 "

jimmy [skunk] just laughed and stepped in front of poor [old] [mr] [toad] . 
1 jimmy 6 stepped
3 just 4 laughed
4 laughed 5 and
5 and 6 stepped
6 stepped 8 front
7 in 8 front
8 front 9 of
9 of 10 poor
10 poor 14 .

mr [blacksnake] coiled himself up in the path and darted his tongue out at [jimmy] in the most impudent way . 
1 mr 4 himself
3 coiled 4 himself
4 himself 5 up
5 up 8 path
5 up 11 his
6 in 7 the
7 the 8 path
8 path 9 and
9 and 10 darted
11 his 12 tongue
11 his 20 way
12 tongue 13 out
13 out 14 at
14 at 17 the
16 in 17 the
18 most 19 impudent
18 most 20 way
20 way 21 .

then he tried to make himself look very fierce . 
1 then 3 tried
2 he 3 tried
3 tried 4 to
4 to 5 make
5 make 6 himself
5 make 7 look
6 himself 7 look
7 look 9 fierce
8 very 9 fierce
9 fierce 10 .

you see , he was just trying to scare [jimmy] . 
1 you 2 see
2 see 3 ,
3 , 4 he
3 , 7 trying
4 he 5 was
5 was 6 just
7 trying 9 scare
8 to 9 scare
9 scare 11 .

but [jimmy] didn't scare . 
1 but 3 didn't
3 didn't 4 scare
4 scare 5 .

he knows all about [mr] [blacksnake] and that really he is a coward . 
1 he 2 knows
2 knows 3 all
2 knows 4 about
4 about 7 and
7 and 10 he
8 that 9 really
8 that 10 he
10 he 14 .
11 is 12 a
12 a 13 coward
13 coward 14 .

so he suddenly gritted his teeth in a way not at all pleasant to hear and started for [mr] [blacksnake] . 
1 so 2 he
1 so 6 teeth
2 he 3 suddenly
3 suddenly 4 gritted
4 gritted 5 his
6 teeth 8 a
7 in 8 a
8 a 9 way
9 way 10 not
10 not 15 hear
11 at 12 all
11 at 13 pleasant
13 pleasant 14 to
14 to 15 hear
15 hear 17 started
16 and 17 started
17 started 21 .
18 for 21 .

mr [blacksnake] didn't wait . 
1 mr 3 didn't
3 didn't 4 wait
4 wait 5 .

no , [sir] , he didn't wait . 
1 no 2 ,
1 no 4 ,
4 , 5 he
5 he 6 didn't
6 didn't 7 wait
7 wait 8 .

he suddenly turned and glided back up the [crooked] [little] [path] , hissing angrily . 
1 he 5 glided
2 suddenly 3 turned
3 turned 4 and
4 and 5 glided
5 glided 6 back
6 back 7 up
7 up 8 the
8 the 15 .
12 , 13 hissing
13 hissing 14 angrily
14 angrily 15 .

jimmy followed him a little way , and then he went back to [old] [mr] [toad] . 
1 jimmy 2 followed
1 jimmy 6 way
2 followed 5 little
3 him 4 a
4 a 5 little
6 way 8 and
7 , 8 and
8 and 10 he
9 then 10 he
10 he 11 went
11 went 12 back
12 back 13 to
13 to 17 .

" oh , " panted [mr] [toad] , " you came just in time ! 
1 " 2 oh
1 " 5 panted
2 oh 3 ,
3 , 4 "
5 panted 8 ,
8 , 9 "
9 " 10 you
10 you 11 came
10 you 12 just
12 just 13 in
12 just 15 !
14 time 15 !

i couldn't have hopped another hop . " 
1 i 2 couldn't
2 couldn't 3 have
3 have 4 hopped
4 hopped 5 another
5 another 6 hop
6 hop 7 .
7 . 8 "

" [i] guess [i] did , " replied [jimmy] . 
1 " 3 guess
3 guess 5 did
5 did 6 ,
6 , 7 "
7 " 8 replied
8 replied 10 .

" now you get your breath and come along with me . " 
1 " 2 now
2 now 3 you
3 you 5 your
4 get 5 your
5 your 6 breath
6 breath 7 and
6 breath 9 along
8 come 9 along
9 along 10 with
10 with 11 me
10 with 12 .
12 . 13 "

and [old] [mr] [toad] did . 
1 and 5 did
5 did 6 .

[xix] 

[old] [mr] [.] [toad] [gets] [his] [stomach] [full] 

there are ants , for instance . 
1 there 2 are
2 are 3 ants
3 ants 4 ,
4 , 5 for
5 for 6 instance
6 instance 7 .

you wouldn't want to eat them even if you were dreadfully hungry . 
1 you 5 eat
2 wouldn't 3 want
3 want 4 to
4 to 5 eat
5 eat 9 you
6 them 7 even
7 even 8 if
8 if 9 you
9 you 10 were
10 were 11 dreadfully
10 were 12 hungry
12 hungry 13 .

but [old] [mr] [toad] and [buster] [bear] think there is nothing much nicer . 
1 but 11 nothing
5 and 8 think
8 think 9 there
9 there 10 is
10 is 11 nothing
11 nothing 12 much
12 much 13 nicer
13 nicer 14 .

right away he invited [old] [mr] [toad] to dine with him . 
1 right 3 he
2 away 3 he
3 he 4 invited
4 invited 9 dine
8 to 9 dine
9 dine 10 with
10 with 11 him
11 him 12 .

he fell right over on his back , which wasn't at all dignified , and made [buster] [bear] laugh . 
1 he 2 fell
2 fell 4 over
2 fell 6 his
3 right 4 over
4 over 5 on
5 on 6 his
6 his 13 dignified
7 back 8 ,
8 , 9 which
9 which 11 at
9 which 13 dignified
10 wasn't 11 at
11 at 12 all
13 dignified 15 and
14 , 15 and
15 and 16 made
16 made 19 laugh
19 laugh 20 .

that frightened [mr] [toad] more than ever . 
1 that 2 frightened
2 frightened 5 more
5 more 6 than
6 than 7 ever
7 ever 8 .

so he said in a very faint voice that he would be pleased to dine with [buster] . 
1 so 2 he
1 so 6 very
2 he 3 said
4 in 5 a
5 a 6 very
6 very 8 voice
7 faint 8 voice
8 voice 9 that
9 that 11 would
10 he 11 would
11 would 12 be
12 be 15 dine
13 pleased 14 to
14 to 15 dine
15 dine 16 with
16 with 18 .

then he waved his feet feebly , trying to get on his feet again . 
1 then 7 ,
1 then 8 trying
2 he 3 waved
2 he 5 feet
3 waved 4 his
5 feet 6 feebly
6 feebly 7 ,
8 trying 11 on
9 to 10 get
10 get 11 on
11 on 12 his
12 his 13 feet
12 his 15 .
13 feet 14 again

buster [bear] laughed harder than ever . 
1 buster 3 laughed
3 laughed 4 harder
4 harder 5 than
5 than 6 ever
6 ever 7 .

it was a low , deep , grumbly-rumbly laugh , and sent cold shivers all over poor [old] [mr] [toad] . 
1 it 3 a
2 was 3 a
3 a 8 grumbly-rumbly
4 low 6 deep
5 , 6 deep
6 deep 7 ,
7 , 8 grumbly-rumbly
8 grumbly-rumbly 12 sent
9 laugh 11 and
10 , 11 and
11 and 12 sent
12 sent 13 cold
12 sent 17 poor
14 shivers 16 over
15 all 16 over
16 over 17 poor
17 poor 21 .

but when [buster] reached out a great paw with great cruel-looking claws [mr] [toad] quite gave up . 
1 but 7 great
2 when 4 reached
4 reached 5 out
5 out 6 a
6 a 7 great
7 great 8 paw
7 great 12 claws
8 paw 9 with
9 with 10 great
9 with 12 claws
10 great 11 cruel-looking
12 claws 17 up
15 quite 16 gave
16 gave 17 up
17 up 18 .

he didn't have strength enough left to even kick . 
1 he 2 didn't
1 he 4 strength
2 didn't 3 have
4 strength 5 enough
5 enough 6 left
5 enough 8 even
6 left 7 to
6 left 8 even
8 even 9 kick
9 kick 10 .

he just closed his eyes and waited for the end . 
1 he 3 closed
2 just 3 closed
3 closed 5 eyes
4 his 5 eyes
5 eyes 6 and
6 and 9 the
7 waited 8 for
8 for 9 the
9 the 10 end
10 end 11 .

what do you think happened ? 
1 what 2 do
2 do 3 you
3 you 4 think
4 think 5 happened
5 happened 6 ?

why , he was rolled over on to his feet so gently that he just gasped with surprise . 
1 why 4 was
2 , 3 he
3 he 4 was
4 was 10 feet
5 rolled 6 over
6 over 7 on
6 over 10 feet
7 on 9 his
8 to 9 his
10 feet 12 gently
11 so 12 gently
12 gently 18 surprise
13 that 14 he
14 he 15 just
15 just 16 gasped
15 just 18 surprise
16 gasped 17 with
18 surprise 19 .

it didn't seem possible that such a great paw could be so gentle . 
1 it 4 possible
2 didn't 3 seem
3 seem 4 possible
4 possible 5 that
4 possible 9 paw
6 such 7 a
6 such 9 paw
7 a 8 great
9 paw 10 could
9 paw 13 gentle
10 could 11 be
10 could 13 gentle
11 be 12 so
13 gentle 14 .

you follow me , and we 'll have it in no time . " 
1 you 2 follow
2 follow 4 ,
3 me 4 ,
4 , 5 and
5 and 6 we
6 we 7 'll
7 'll 8 have
8 have 9 it
8 have 11 no
9 it 10 in
11 no 13 .
12 time 13 .
13 . 14 "

so [buster] [bear] led the way , and [old] [mr] [toad] followed as fast as he could , because he didn't dare not to . 
1 so 4 led
4 led 14 fast
5 the 6 way
6 way 7 ,
7 , 8 and
7 , 13 as
12 followed 13 as
13 as 14 fast
14 fast 15 as
15 as 16 he
15 as 19 because
16 he 17 could
17 could 18 ,
19 because 20 he
20 he 21 didn't
20 he 25 .
21 didn't 22 dare
22 dare 23 not
23 not 24 to

presently [buster] stopped beside a big decayed old log . 
1 presently 4 beside
3 stopped 4 beside
4 beside 7 decayed
5 a 6 big
5 a 7 decayed
7 decayed 8 old
8 old 9 log
9 log 10 .

" if you are ready , [mr] [toad] , we will dine now , " said he . 
1 " 2 if
1 " 4 are
2 if 3 you
3 you 4 are
4 are 5 ready
5 ready 6 ,
5 ready 12 dine
9 , 10 we
10 we 11 will
11 will 12 dine
12 dine 13 now
13 now 14 ,
13 now 18 .
14 , 15 "
15 " 16 said
15 " 17 he

old [mr] [toad] didn't see anything to eat . 
1 old 6 anything
4 didn't 5 see
5 see 6 anything
6 anything 7 to
7 to 8 eat
8 eat 9 .

his heart sank again , and he shook all over . 
1 his 2 heart
1 his 3 sank
3 sank 4 again
4 again 6 and
5 , 6 and
6 and 7 he
7 he 8 shook
8 shook 9 all
9 all 10 over
10 over 11 .

" [i] [i] 'm not hungry , " said he in a very faint voice . 
1 " 9 said
4 'm 5 not
5 not 6 hungry
6 hungry 7 ,
7 , 8 "
8 " 9 said
9 said 10 he
9 said 14 faint
11 in 12 a
12 a 13 very
13 very 14 faint
14 faint 15 voice
15 voice 16 .

buster [bear] didn't seem to hear . 
1 buster 3 didn't
3 didn't 4 seem
4 seem 5 to
5 to 6 hear
6 hear 7 .

he hooked his great claws into the old log and gave a mighty pull . 
1 he 2 hooked
1 he 4 great
2 hooked 3 his
4 great 6 into
4 great 8 old
4 great 11 gave
5 claws 6 into
6 into 7 the
8 old 9 log
9 log 10 and
10 and 11 gave
11 gave 13 mighty
12 a 13 mighty
13 mighty 14 pull
14 pull 15 .

" help yourself , " said [buster] [bear] politely . 
1 " 6 said
2 help 3 yourself
3 yourself 4 ,
4 , 5 "
5 " 6 said
6 said 9 politely
9 politely 10 .

old [mr] [toad] didn't wait to be told twice . 
1 old 5 wait
4 didn't 5 wait
5 wait 6 to
6 to 7 be
7 be 8 told
7 be 9 twice
9 twice 10 .

he forgot all about his fright . 
1 he 2 forgot
2 forgot 3 all
3 all 4 about
4 about 5 his
5 his 6 fright
6 fright 7 .

he forgot all about [buster] [bear] . 
1 he 2 forgot
2 forgot 3 all
3 all 4 about
4 about 7 .

he forgot that he wasn't hungry . 
1 he 2 forgot
2 forgot 3 that
3 that 4 he
4 he 5 wasn't
5 wasn't 6 hungry
6 hungry 7 .

he forgot his manners . 
1 he 2 forgot
2 forgot 3 his
3 his 4 manners
4 manners 5 .

he jumped right in among those ants , and for a little while he was the busiest [toad] ever seen . 
1 he 2 jumped
2 jumped 3 right
3 right 6 those
3 right 10 for
4 in 5 among
5 among 6 those
6 those 7 ants
8 , 9 and
8 , 10 for
10 for 11 a
11 a 12 little
12 little 13 while
13 while 14 he
13 while 20 seen
14 he 15 was
14 he 19 ever
15 was 16 the
16 the 17 busiest
20 seen 21 .

buster [bear] was busy too . 
1 buster 3 was
3 was 4 busy
4 busy 5 too
5 too 6 .

at last [old] [mr] [toad] couldn't hold another ant . 
1 at 2 last
2 last 6 couldn't
6 couldn't 7 hold
7 hold 8 another
8 another 9 ant
9 ant 10 .

then he remembered [buster] [bear] and looked up a little fearfully . 
1 then 2 he
1 then 3 remembered
3 remembered 8 up
6 and 7 looked
6 and 8 up
7 looked 8 up
8 up 9 a
9 a 10 little
10 little 11 fearfully
11 fearfully 12 .

buster was smacking his lips , and there was a twinkle in each eye . 
1 buster 2 was
1 buster 3 smacking
3 smacking 7 and
3 smacking 10 a
4 his 5 lips
5 lips 6 ,
6 , 7 and
7 and 8 there
8 there 9 was
8 there 10 a
10 a 14 eye
11 twinkle 12 in
12 in 14 eye
13 each 14 eye
14 eye 15 .

" good , aren't they ? " said he . 
1 " 2 good
2 good 3 ,
3 , 4 aren't
4 aren't 6 ?
5 they 6 ?
6 ? 7 "
7 " 8 said
8 said 9 he
9 he 10 .

" the best [i] ever ate , " declared [old] [mr] [toad] with a sigh of satisfaction . 
1 " 6 ate
2 the 3 best
3 best 5 ever
5 ever 6 ate
6 ate 7 ,
7 , 9 declared
8 " 9 declared
9 declared 18 .
13 with 14 a
13 with 18 .
15 sigh 16 of
15 sigh 18 .
17 satisfaction 18 .

" thank you , [i] will , " replied [old] [mr] [toad] . 
1 " 2 thank
1 " 3 you
3 you 4 ,
4 , 8 "
6 will 7 ,
7 , 8 "
8 " 9 replied
9 replied 13 .

[xx] 

[old] [mr] [.] [toad] [is] [puffed] [up] 

old [mr] [toad] hopped slowly down the [lone] [little] [path] . 
1 old 4 hopped
4 hopped 5 slowly
5 slowly 6 down
6 down 7 the
7 the 11 .

he usually does hop slowly , but this time he hopped slower than ever . 
1 he 4 hop
2 usually 3 does
2 usually 4 hop
4 hop 6 ,
5 slowly 6 ,
6 , 7 but
7 but 10 he
8 this 9 time
9 time 10 he
10 he 14 ever
11 hopped 13 than
12 slower 13 than
13 than 14 ever
14 ever 15 .

you see , he was so puffed up that he couldn't have hopped fast if he had wanted to , and he didn't want to [.] 
1 you 8 up
1 you 24 want
2 see 3 ,
3 , 4 he
4 he 5 was
5 was 6 so
5 was 8 up
6 so 7 puffed
9 that 10 he
10 he 11 couldn't
11 couldn't 12 have
12 have 13 hopped
12 have 14 fast
14 fast 20 ,
14 fast 24 want
15 if 18 wanted
15 if 20 ,
16 he 17 had
16 he 18 wanted
18 wanted 19 to
20 , 21 and
21 and 22 he
22 he 23 didn't
24 want 25 to

in the first place his stomach was so full of ants [that] there wasn't room for another one . 
1 in 2 the
1 in 5 his
2 the 4 place
3 first 4 place
5 his 6 stomach
5 his 11 ants
6 stomach 9 full
7 was 8 so
8 so 9 full
9 full 10 of
11 ants 14 wasn't
13 there 14 wasn't
14 wasn't 17 another
15 room 16 for
16 for 17 another
17 another 18 one
18 one 19 .

no , [sir] , [old] [mr] [toad] couldn't have swallowed another ant if he had tried . 
1 no 2 ,
1 no 4 ,
4 , 10 swallowed
8 couldn't 9 have
9 have 10 swallowed
10 swallowed 12 ant
11 another 12 ant
12 ant 14 he
13 if 14 he
14 he 17 .
15 had 16 tried
16 tried 17 .

of course they made his stomach stick out , but it wasn't the ants that puffed him out all over . 
1 of 2 course
1 of 13 the
3 they 4 made
4 made 8 out
4 made 13 the
5 his 6 stomach
5 his 7 stick
7 stick 8 out
8 out 9 ,
8 out 12 wasn't
9 , 10 but
10 but 11 it
13 the 14 ants
14 ants 15 that
14 ants 16 puffed
16 puffed 21 .
17 him 18 out
18 out 19 all
19 all 20 over
20 over 21 .

oh , my , no ! 
1 oh 2 ,
2 , 3 my
3 my 4 ,
4 , 5 no
5 no 6 !

it was pride . 
1 it 2 was
2 was 3 pride
3 pride 4 .

that 's what it was pride . 
1 that 2 's
2 's 3 what
3 what 4 it
4 it 5 was
5 was 6 pride
6 pride 7 .

you know nothing can puff any one up quite like foolish pride . 
1 you 4 can
2 know 3 nothing
3 nothing 4 can
4 can 6 any
4 can 9 quite
5 puff 6 any
7 one 8 up
8 up 9 quite
9 quite 11 foolish
10 like 11 foolish
11 foolish 12 pride
12 pride 13 .

old [mr] [toad] was old enough to have known better . 
1 old 4 was
4 was 6 enough
5 old 6 enough
6 enough 7 to
7 to 8 have
8 have 9 known
9 known 11 .
10 better 11 .

he held his head so high that he couldn't see his own feet , and more than [once] he stubbed his toes . 
1 he 2 held
1 he 3 his
3 his 4 head
3 his 12 own
5 so 6 high
5 so 7 that
7 that 8 he
8 he 9 couldn't
8 he 10 see
10 see 11 his
10 see 12 own
12 own 14 ,
12 own 17 than
13 feet 14 ,
14 , 15 and
15 and 16 more
17 than 19 he
17 than 20 stubbed
19 he 20 stubbed
20 stubbed 22 toes
21 his 22 toes
22 toes 23 .

presently he met his old friend , [danny] [meadow] [mouse] . 
1 presently 4 his
2 he 3 met
3 met 4 his
4 his 6 friend
5 old 6 friend
6 friend 7 ,
7 , 11 .

he tipped his head a little higher , puffed himself out a little more , and pretended not to see [danny] . 
1 he 2 tipped
1 he 10 himself
2 tipped 5 a
3 his 4 head
4 head 5 a
5 a 9 puffed
6 little 7 higher
6 little 9 puffed
7 higher 8 ,
10 himself 14 more
11 out 12 a
11 out 14 more
12 a 13 little
14 more 15 ,
14 more 22 .
16 and 17 pretended
16 and 22 .
17 pretended 19 to
18 not 19 to
19 to 20 see

" [hello] , [mr] [toad] , " said [danny] . 
1 " 8 said
3 , 7 "
6 , 7 "
7 " 8 said
8 said 10 .

mr [toad] pretended not to hear . 
1 mr 3 pretended
3 pretended 5 to
4 not 5 to
5 to 6 hear
6 hear 7 .

danny looked puzzled . 
1 danny 2 looked
2 looked 3 puzzled
3 puzzled 4 .

then he spoke again , and this time he shouted : " [hello] , [mr] [toad] ! 
1 then 5 ,
1 then 17 !
2 he 3 spoke
3 spoke 4 again
4 again 5 ,
5 , 6 and
6 and 7 this
7 this 8 time
8 time 9 he
9 he 10 shouted
10 shouted 11 :
10 shouted 14 ,
11 : 12 "

i haven't seen you for some time . " 
1 i 2 haven't
2 haven't 3 seen
3 seen 6 some
4 you 5 for
5 for 6 some
6 some 7 time
7 time 8 .
8 . 9 "

it wouldn't do to pretend not to hear this time . 
1 it 2 wouldn't
2 wouldn't 3 do
2 wouldn't 4 to
4 to 5 pretend
5 pretend 7 to
6 not 7 to
7 to 8 hear
8 hear 9 this
8 hear 11 .
10 time 11 .

" [sorry] [i] can't stop , but [i] 've been dining with , my friend , [buster] [bear] , and now [i] must get home . " 
1 " 4 can't
4 can't 5 stop
4 can't 9 've
5 stop 6 ,
6 , 7 but
9 've 10 been
9 've 11 dining
10 been 11 dining
11 dining 16 ,
12 with 14 my
13 , 14 my
14 my 15 friend
15 friend 16 ,
16 , 20 and
19 , 20 and
20 and 21 now
21 now 24 get
21 now 25 home
23 must 24 get
25 home 26 .
26 . 27 "

when he mentioned the name of [buster] [bear] , he puffed himself out a little more . 
1 when 3 mentioned
1 when 10 he
2 he 3 mentioned
3 mentioned 4 the
4 the 5 name
5 name 6 of
9 , 10 he
10 he 12 himself
11 puffed 12 himself
12 himself 13 out
13 out 14 a
14 a 15 little
15 little 16 more
16 more 17 .

danny grinned as he watched him hop on down the [lone] [little] [path] . 
1 danny 2 grinned
2 grinned 4 he
3 as 4 he
4 he 5 watched
5 watched 6 him
5 watched 7 hop
7 hop 8 on
8 on 10 the
9 down 10 the
10 the 14 .

" can't talk with common folks any more , " he muttered . 
1 " 2 can't
2 can't 3 talk
3 talk 4 with
4 with 8 more
5 common 6 folks
6 folks 7 any
7 any 8 more
8 more 12 muttered
9 , 10 "
10 " 11 he
10 " 12 muttered
12 muttered 13 .

" [i] 've heard that pride is very apt to turn people 's heads , but [i] never expected to see [old] [mr] [toad] proud . " 
1 " 7 is
3 've 4 heard
3 've 6 pride
4 heard 5 that
6 pride 7 is
7 is 8 very
8 very 10 to
8 very 14 heads
9 apt 10 to
11 turn 12 people
12 people 13 's
12 people 14 heads
14 heads 20 to
15 , 16 but
16 but 19 expected
18 never 19 expected
19 expected 20 to
20 to 21 see
21 see 25 proud
25 proud 27 "
26 . 27 "

[ [illustration] : " can't talk with common folks any more , " he muttered . ] 
1 [ 6 talk
3 : 4 "
4 " 5 can't
5 can't 6 talk
6 talk 16 .
7 with 8 common
8 common 9 folks
9 folks 10 any
9 folks 14 he
10 any 12 ,
11 more 12 ,
12 , 13 "
14 he 15 muttered
15 muttered 16 .
16 . 17 ]

mr [toad] kept on his way , and presently he met [peter] [rabbit] . 
1 mr 5 his
3 kept 4 on
4 on 5 his
5 his 6 way
6 way 7 ,
7 , 8 and
7 , 9 presently
9 presently 10 he
10 he 11 met
11 met 14 .

peter stopped to gossip , as is his way . 
1 peter 2 stopped
2 stopped 3 to
3 to 4 gossip
4 gossip 5 ,
4 gossip 10 .
5 , 6 as
7 is 10 .
8 his 9 way
9 way 10 .

but [old] [mr] [toad] took no notice of him at all . 
1 but 5 took
5 took 6 no
6 no 7 notice
7 notice 8 of
7 notice 9 him
9 him 10 at
10 at 11 all
11 all 12 .

he kept right on with his head high , and all puffed out . 
1 he 2 kept
2 kept 3 right
2 kept 6 his
3 right 4 on
4 on 5 with
6 his 7 head
7 head 8 high
8 high 9 ,
9 , 10 and
10 and 11 all
11 all 12 puffed
12 puffed 14 .
13 out 14 .

peter might have been a stick or a stone for all the notice [old] [mr] [toad] took of him . 
1 peter 2 might
2 might 3 have
2 might 5 a
3 have 4 been
3 have 5 a
5 a 9 stone
5 a 13 notice
6 stick 7 or
6 stick 9 stone
7 or 8 a
9 stone 10 for
10 for 11 all
11 all 12 the
13 notice 19 him
17 took 18 of
18 of 19 him
19 him 20 .

peter looked puzzled . 
1 peter 2 looked
2 looked 3 puzzled
3 puzzled 4 .

then he hurried down to tell [danny] [meadow] [mouse] about it . 
1 then 2 he
1 then 4 down
2 he 3 hurried
4 down 5 to
5 to 6 tell
6 tell 10 about
10 about 11 it
11 it 12 .

striped [chipmunk] told the same story . 
1 striped 3 told
3 told 4 the
4 the 5 same
5 same 6 story
6 story 7 .

so did [unc] ['] [billy] [possum] . 
1 so 2 did
2 did 7 .

[xxi] 

[old] [mr] [.] [toad] [receives] [another] [invitation] 

the friends and neighbors of [old] [mr] [toad] decided that he needed to be taught a lesson . 
1 the 2 friends
1 the 5 of
2 friends 3 and
3 and 4 neighbors
5 of 9 decided
9 decided 10 that
10 that 11 he
11 he 12 needed
11 he 15 taught
12 needed 13 to
13 to 14 be
15 taught 16 a
15 taught 18 .
16 a 18 .
17 lesson 18 .

the very next day [jimmy] [skunk] went into the [green] [forest] to look for [buster] [bear] . 
1 the 2 very
1 the 3 next
3 next 4 day
3 next 7 went
7 went 8 into
7 went 12 to
8 into 9 the
12 to 13 look
12 to 17 .
13 look 14 for

you know [jimmy] isn't afraid of [buster] . 
1 you 2 know
2 know 4 isn't
4 isn't 5 afraid
5 afraid 6 of
6 of 8 .

jimmy is usually very polite , but this time he quite forgot politeness . 
1 jimmy 3 usually
2 is 3 usually
3 usually 4 very
4 very 5 polite
5 polite 12 forgot
6 , 7 but
7 but 8 this
8 this 9 time
9 time 10 he
10 he 11 quite
11 quite 12 forgot
12 forgot 13 politeness
13 politeness 14 .

i am afraid he is rather apt to when fat beetles are concerned . 
1 i 2 am
1 i 3 afraid
2 am 3 afraid
3 afraid 7 apt
4 he 5 is
5 is 6 rather
6 rather 7 apt
7 apt 8 to
8 to 13 concerned
9 when 10 fat
10 fat 11 beetles
11 beetles 12 are
11 beetles 13 concerned
13 concerned 14 .

but [buster] didn't seem to mind . 
1 but 3 didn't
3 didn't 4 seem
4 seem 5 to
5 to 6 mind
6 mind 7 .

when the last beetle had disappeared [jimmy] smacked his lips , and then he told [buster] [bear] what he had come for . 
1 when 2 the
1 when 15 told
2 the 10 lips
3 last 4 beetle
4 beetle 5 had
4 beetle 8 smacked
5 had 6 disappeared
8 smacked 9 his
9 his 10 lips
11 , 12 and
12 and 13 then
13 then 14 he
14 he 15 told
15 told 23 .
18 what 20 had
19 he 20 had
20 had 21 come
21 come 23 .
22 for 23 .

of course , at first [buster] had thought it was for the fat beetles . 
1 of 2 course
2 course 3 ,
3 , 4 at
4 at 5 first
5 first 13 fat
7 had 8 thought
8 thought 9 it
9 it 10 was
10 was 13 fat
11 for 12 the
12 the 13 fat
13 fat 14 beetles
14 beetles 15 .

but it wasn't . 
1 but 2 it
2 it 3 wasn't
3 wasn't 4 .

no , [sir] , it wasn't for the fat beetles at all . 
1 no 2 ,
1 no 4 ,
4 , 5 it
5 it 6 wasn't
6 wasn't 9 fat
7 for 8 the
7 for 9 fat
9 fat 10 beetles
10 beetles 11 at
11 at 12 all
11 at 13 .

it was to get [buster] [bear] 's help in a plan to teach [old] [mr] [toad] a lesson . 
1 it 2 was
1 it 4 get
2 was 3 to
4 get 12 to
7 's 8 help
8 help 10 a
9 in 10 a
10 a 11 plan
11 plan 12 to
12 to 13 teach
13 teach 18 lesson
17 a 18 lesson
18 lesson 19 .

then [jimmy] told him the plan to teach [old] [mr] [toad] a lesson and asked [buster] if he would help . 
1 then 8 teach
3 told 4 him
3 told 6 plan
4 him 5 the
6 plan 7 to
7 to 8 teach
8 teach 13 lesson
12 a 13 lesson
13 lesson 19 would
14 and 15 asked
15 asked 17 if
17 if 18 he
17 if 19 would
19 would 20 help
20 help 21 .

buster 's eyes twinkled as he promised to do what [jimmy] asked . 
1 buster 4 twinkled
2 's 3 eyes
3 eyes 4 twinkled
4 twinkled 5 as
5 as 10 what
6 he 7 promised
7 promised 8 to
7 promised 9 do
9 do 10 what
10 what 12 asked
12 asked 13 .

then [jimmy] went straight to where [old] [mr] [toad] was sitting all puffed up , taking a sun-bath . 
1 then 5 to
1 then 6 where
3 went 4 straight
4 straight 5 to
6 where 11 sitting
10 was 11 sitting
11 sitting 13 puffed
12 all 13 puffed
13 puffed 16 taking
14 up 15 ,
15 , 16 taking
16 taking 17 a
17 a 18 sun-bath
17 a 19 .
18 sun-bath 19 .

now if [old] [mr] [toad] was puffed up before , just think how he swelled out when he heard that . 
1 now 2 if
1 now 9 before
2 if 7 puffed
2 if 8 up
6 was 7 puffed
9 before 15 swelled
10 , 11 just
11 just 12 think
12 think 14 he
12 think 15 swelled
13 how 14 he
15 swelled 16 out
16 out 19 heard
17 when 18 he
18 he 19 heard
19 heard 21 .
20 that 21 .

jimmy [skunk] was actually afraid that he would burst . 
1 jimmy 3 was
3 was 4 actually
4 actually 6 that
5 afraid 6 that
6 that 7 he
7 he 8 would
7 he 10 .
8 would 9 burst
9 burst 10 .

jimmy went off to deliver his reply , and [old] [mr] [toad] sat and puffed himself out until he could hardly breathe . 
1 jimmy 3 off
1 jimmy 7 reply
2 went 3 off
3 off 4 to
4 to 5 deliver
6 his 7 reply
7 reply 9 and
7 reply 15 puffed
8 , 9 and
13 sat 14 and
14 and 15 puffed
15 puffed 20 could
16 himself 19 he
17 out 18 until
18 until 19 he
19 he 20 could
20 could 21 hardly
21 hardly 22 breathe
22 breathe 23 .

" honor him by dining with him , " said he over and over to himself . 
1 " 5 dining
2 honor 3 him
2 honor 5 dining
3 him 4 by
5 dining 8 ,
6 with 7 him
7 him 8 ,
8 , 10 said
9 " 10 said
10 said 11 he
11 he 16 himself
12 over 13 and
12 over 14 over
14 over 15 to
15 to 16 himself
16 himself 17 .

" [i] never was so flattered in my life . " 
1 " 3 never
3 never 6 flattered
4 was 5 so
5 so 6 flattered
6 flattered 9 life
7 in 8 my
8 my 9 life
9 life 10 .
10 . 11 "

[xxii] 

[old] [mr] [.] [toad] [learns] [a] [lesson] 

pride is like a great big bubble ; [you] 'll find there 's nothing in it . 
1 pride 2 is
1 pride 6 big
2 is 3 like
3 like 4 a
4 a 5 great
6 big 7 bubble
6 big 11 find
8 ; 10 'll
10 'll 11 find
11 find 14 nothing
12 there 13 's
12 there 14 nothing
14 nothing 15 in
15 in 16 it
16 it 17 .

prick it and for all your trouble [it] has vanished in a minute . 
1 prick 2 it
1 prick 3 and
1 prick 4 for
4 for 5 all
5 all 6 your
6 your 10 vanished
7 trouble 9 has
7 trouble 10 vanished
10 vanished 12 a
11 in 12 a
12 a 13 minute
13 minute 14 .

everybody knew where he was going , and this made [old] [mr] [toad] feel more important and proud than ever . 
1 everybody 5 was
2 knew 3 where
3 where 4 he
4 he 5 was
5 was 10 made
6 going 8 and
6 going 10 made
7 , 8 and
8 and 9 this
10 made 16 important
14 feel 15 more
15 more 16 important
16 important 19 than
17 and 18 proud
18 proud 19 than
19 than 20 ever
19 than 21 .
20 ever 21 .

no , indeed , [jimmy] didn't say anything at all about that ! 
1 no 2 ,
1 no 3 indeed
2 , 3 indeed
3 indeed 4 ,
4 , 6 didn't
6 didn't 11 about
7 say 8 anything
8 anything 9 at
9 at 10 all
10 all 11 about
11 about 12 that
12 that 13 !

he didn't [see] his old friends and neighbors peeping out at him and laughing because he looked so foolish and silly . 
1 he 2 didn't
1 he 9 peeping
2 didn't 8 neighbors
4 his 6 friends
4 his 8 neighbors
5 old 6 friends
6 friends 7 and
9 peeping 10 out
9 peeping 15 because
10 out 11 at
11 at 12 him
11 at 14 laughing
12 him 13 and
15 because 22 .
16 he 17 looked
17 looked 18 so
18 so 19 foolish
19 foolish 20 and
19 foolish 22 .
20 and 21 silly

buster was waiting for him . 
1 buster 2 was
2 was 3 waiting
3 waiting 4 for
4 for 5 him
5 him 6 .

" how do you do this fine day ? 
1 " 2 how
2 how 3 do
2 how 4 you
4 you 5 do
5 do 7 fine
6 this 7 fine
7 fine 9 ?
8 day 9 ?

you look a little tired and rather warm , [mr] [toad] , " said he . 
1 you 3 a
2 look 3 a
3 a 8 warm
4 little 5 tired
5 tired 6 and
6 and 7 rather
7 rather 8 warm
8 warm 9 ,
9 , 13 "
12 , 13 "
13 " 14 said
14 said 15 he
15 he 16 .

" [i] hope you are feeling as well as you are looking , [mr] [bear] . " 
1 " 5 are
3 hope 4 you
4 you 5 are
5 are 6 feeling
6 feeling 9 as
7 as 8 well
8 well 9 as
9 as 10 you
10 you 11 are
11 are 12 looking
12 looking 13 ,
13 , 17 "
16 . 17 "

[ [illustration] : " [i] am a little warm , " replied [mr] [toad] in his most polite manner . ] 
1 [ 10 ,
3 : 4 "
4 " 6 am
6 am 7 a
7 a 8 little
8 little 9 warm
9 warm 10 ,
10 , 12 replied
11 " 12 replied
12 replied 18 polite
15 in 18 polite
16 his 17 most
17 most 18 polite
18 polite 20 .
19 manner 20 .
20 . 21 ]

buster [bear] laughed a great , grumbly-rumbly laugh . 
1 buster 3 laughed
3 laughed 4 a
3 laughed 5 great
5 great 6 ,
6 , 7 grumbly-rumbly
7 grumbly-rumbly 9 .
8 laugh 9 .

" [i] always feel fine when there is a dinner of fat ants ready for me , " said he . 
1 " 5 fine
1 " 10 dinner
3 always 4 feel
3 always 5 fine
5 fine 8 is
6 when 7 there
7 there 8 is
8 is 9 a
10 dinner 15 for
11 of 12 fat
12 fat 13 ants
13 ants 14 ready
13 ants 15 for
15 for 16 me
16 me 17 ,
17 , 18 "
18 " 19 said
18 " 20 he
20 he 21 .

" it is fine of you to honor me by coming to dine . " 
1 " 2 it
2 it 3 is
3 is 4 fine
4 fine 5 of
4 fine 8 honor
5 of 6 you
7 to 8 honor
8 honor 9 me
8 honor 13 dine
9 me 10 by
11 coming 12 to
12 to 13 dine
13 dine 14 .
14 . 15 "

here [mr] [toad] put one hand on his stomach and tried to make a very grand bow . 
1 here 10 and
4 put 5 one
4 put 6 hand
6 hand 7 on
7 on 8 his
8 his 9 stomach
9 stomach 10 and
10 and 15 very
11 tried 12 to
12 to 13 make
13 make 14 a
13 make 15 very
15 very 17 bow
16 grand 17 bow
17 bow 18 .

peter [rabbit] , hiding behind a near-by tree , almost giggled aloud , he looked so funny . 
1 peter 9 ,
3 , 5 behind
4 hiding 5 behind
5 behind 8 tree
6 a 7 near-by
6 a 8 tree
8 tree 9 ,
9 , 14 he
10 almost 11 giggled
10 almost 12 aloud
12 aloud 13 ,
13 , 14 he
14 he 15 looked
15 looked 16 so
16 so 18 .
17 funny 18 .

" [i] have ventured to invite another to enjoy the dinner with us , " continued [buster] [bear] . 
1 " 7 another
1 " 13 us
3 have 4 ventured
3 have 7 another
4 ventured 5 to
4 ventured 6 invite
7 another 9 enjoy
8 to 9 enjoy
9 enjoy 10 the
9 enjoy 11 dinner
10 the 11 dinner
11 dinner 12 with
13 us 14 ,
13 us 19 .
14 , 15 "
15 " 16 continued

mr [toad] 's face fell . 
1 mr 3 's
3 's 4 face
4 face 5 fell
5 fell 6 .

you see he was selfish . 
1 you 2 see
2 see 3 he
3 he 4 was
4 was 5 selfish
5 selfish 6 .

he wanted to be the only one to have the honor of dining with [buster] [bear] . 
1 he 2 wanted
1 he 6 only
2 wanted 3 to
3 to 4 be
3 to 5 the
6 only 8 to
6 only 10 the
7 one 8 to
8 to 9 have
10 the 12 of
10 the 13 dining
11 honor 12 of
13 dining 14 with
14 with 17 .

ah , there he comes now ! " 
1 ah 2 ,
2 , 3 there
3 there 4 he
4 he 5 comes
5 comes 6 now
6 now 7 !
7 ! 8 "

old [mr] [toad] looked in the direction in which [buster] [bear] was looking . 
1 old 5 in
4 looked 5 in
5 in 6 the
6 the 7 direction
7 direction 9 which
8 in 9 which
9 which 13 looking
12 was 13 looking
13 looking 14 .

he gave a little gasp and turned quite pale . 
1 he 2 gave
1 he 5 gasp
2 gave 3 a
3 a 4 little
5 gasp 6 and
6 and 7 turned
6 and 8 quite
7 turned 8 quite
8 quite 9 pale
9 pale 10 .

all his puffiness disappeared . 
1 all 3 puffiness
2 his 3 puffiness
3 puffiness 4 disappeared
4 disappeared 5 .

he didn't look like the same [toad] at all . 
1 he 3 look
2 didn't 3 look
3 look 5 the
4 like 5 the
5 the 6 same
6 same 8 at
8 at 9 all
9 all 10 .

the newcomer was [mr] [blacksnake] . 
1 the 2 newcomer
2 newcomer 3 was
3 was 6 .

" [ha] , ha , ha ! " shouted [peter] [rabbit] , jumping out from behind a tree . 
1 " 4 ha
3 , 4 ha
4 ha 5 ,
4 ha 6 ha
6 ha 12 ,
6 ha 13 jumping
7 ! 8 "
8 " 9 shouted
9 shouted 12 ,
13 jumping 14 out
13 jumping 19 .
15 from 16 behind
16 behind 17 a
17 a 18 tree
17 a 19 .

" [ho] , ho , ho ! " shouted [jimmy] [skunk] from behind another . 
1 " 6 ho
3 , 4 ho
4 ho 6 ho
5 , 6 ho
6 ho 7 !
7 ! 8 "
7 ! 9 shouted
9 shouted 13 behind
12 from 13 behind
13 behind 15 .
14 another 15 .

" [hee] , hee , hee ! " shouted [johnny] [chuck] from behind a third . 
1 " 7 !
3 , 4 hee
4 hee 5 ,
4 hee 6 hee
5 , 6 hee
6 hee 7 !
7 ! 8 "
8 " 9 shouted
9 shouted 13 behind
12 from 13 behind
13 behind 14 a
14 a 15 third
15 third 16 .

then [old] [mr] [toad] knew that his old friends and neighbors had planned this to teach him a lesson . 
1 then 5 knew
5 knew 12 had
6 that 7 his
7 his 9 friends
8 old 9 friends
9 friends 10 and
10 and 11 neighbors
11 neighbors 12 had
12 had 13 planned
13 planned 14 this
13 planned 19 lesson
15 to 16 teach
16 teach 17 him
16 teach 19 lesson
17 him 18 a
19 lesson 20 .

[xxiii] 

[old] [mr] [.] [toad] [is] [very] [humble] 

he forgot to ask [buster] [bear] to excuse him . 
1 he 4 ask
2 forgot 3 to
3 to 4 ask
4 ask 7 to
7 to 8 excuse
8 excuse 9 him
9 him 10 .

he forgot that he was tired and hot . 
1 he 2 forgot
2 forgot 4 he
3 that 4 he
4 he 5 was
5 was 6 tired
5 was 8 hot
6 tired 7 and
8 hot 9 .

he forgot all the pride with which he had been so puffed up . 
1 he 2 forgot
1 he 7 which
3 all 4 the
4 the 5 pride
5 pride 6 with
5 pride 7 which
7 which 10 been
8 he 9 had
9 had 10 been
10 been 12 puffed
11 so 12 puffed
12 puffed 13 up
13 up 14 .

he forgot everything but the need of getting out of sight of [mr] [blacksnake] as soon as ever he could . 
1 he 6 need
1 he 20 could
2 forgot 3 everything
3 everything 5 the
3 everything 6 need
4 but 5 the
6 need 8 getting
7 of 8 getting
8 getting 9 out
9 out 10 of
9 out 11 sight
11 sight 12 of
11 sight 16 soon
15 as 16 soon
16 soon 17 as
16 soon 18 ever
18 ever 19 he
20 could 21 .

so away went [old] [mr] [toad] , hop , hop , hipperty-hop , hop , hop , hipperty-hop ! 
1 so 2 away
2 away 3 went
3 went 7 ,
7 , 10 hop
8 hop 9 ,
9 , 10 hop
10 hop 14 hop
11 , 12 hipperty-hop
12 hipperty-hop 13 ,
12 hipperty-hop 14 hop
14 hop 18 hipperty-hop
15 , 16 hop
16 hop 17 ,
16 hop 18 hipperty-hop
18 hipperty-hop 19 !

he heard [peter] [rabbit] and [jimmy] [skunk] and [johnny] [chuck] and others of his old friends and neighbors shouting with laughter . 
1 he 2 heard
2 heard 5 and
2 heard 19 shouting
8 and 16 friends
11 and 12 others
12 others 13 of
13 of 14 his
14 his 15 old
15 old 16 friends
16 friends 19 shouting
17 and 18 neighbors
17 and 19 shouting
19 shouting 21 laughter
20 with 21 laughter
21 laughter 22 .

yes , and he heard the deep , grumbly-rumbly laugh of [buster] [bear] . 
1 yes 3 and
2 , 3 and
3 and 5 heard
4 he 5 heard
5 heard 7 deep
6 the 7 deep
7 deep 8 ,
7 deep 10 laugh
8 , 9 grumbly-rumbly
10 laugh 11 of
10 laugh 14 .

but he didn't mind it . 
1 but 2 he
2 he 3 didn't
3 didn't 4 mind
4 mind 5 it
5 it 6 .

not then , anyway . 
1 not 2 then
2 then 3 ,
3 , 4 anyway
4 anyway 5 .

he hadn't room for any feeling except fear of [mr] [blacksnake] . 
1 he 2 hadn't
1 he 6 feeling
2 hadn't 3 room
3 room 4 for
4 for 5 any
6 feeling 7 except
7 except 8 fear
8 fear 9 of
9 of 12 .

but [old] [mr] [toad] had to stop after a while . 
1 but 8 after
5 had 6 to
6 to 7 stop
7 stop 8 after
8 after 9 a
9 a 10 while
10 while 11 .

you see , his legs were so tired they just wouldn't go any longer . 
1 you 5 legs
2 see 3 ,
2 see 5 legs
3 , 4 his
5 legs 6 were
6 were 7 so
7 so 8 tired
7 so 9 they
9 they 11 wouldn't
9 they 12 go
10 just 11 wouldn't
11 wouldn't 12 go
12 go 13 any
12 go 14 longer
13 any 14 longer
14 longer 15 .

and he was so out of breath that he wheezed . 
1 and 2 he
2 he 3 was
3 was 4 so
4 so 10 wheezed
5 out 6 of
6 of 7 breath
7 breath 8 that
8 that 9 he
9 he 10 wheezed
10 wheezed 11 .

he crawled under a big piece of bark , and there he lay flat on the ground [and] panted and panted for breath . 
1 he 2 crawled
1 he 3 under
3 under 7 of
4 a 5 big
4 a 6 piece
5 big 6 piece
6 piece 7 of
7 of 16 the
8 bark 9 ,
9 , 10 and
10 and 11 there
11 there 12 he
12 he 13 lay
13 lay 14 flat
13 lay 16 the
14 flat 15 on
16 the 19 panted
17 ground 19 panted
19 panted 20 and
19 panted 21 panted
21 panted 23 breath
22 for 23 breath
23 breath 24 .

he would stay there until jolly , round , bright [mr] [sun] went to bed behind the [purple] [hills] . 
1 he 3 stay
2 would 3 stay
3 stay 8 round
4 there 6 jolly
5 until 6 jolly
6 jolly 7 ,
6 jolly 8 round
8 round 14 to
9 , 10 bright
10 bright 13 went
13 went 14 to
14 to 15 bed
15 bed 16 behind
16 behind 17 the
17 the 20 .

then [mr] [blacksnake] would go to bed too , and it would be safe for him to go home . 
1 then 5 go
1 then 16 him
4 would 5 go
5 go 6 to
6 to 8 too
6 to 13 be
7 bed 8 too
8 too 9 ,
9 , 10 and
10 and 11 it
11 it 12 would
13 be 14 safe
14 safe 15 for
16 him 19 home
17 to 18 go
18 go 19 home
19 home 20 .

at first he was angry , very angry indeed . 
1 at 2 first
2 first 4 was
3 he 4 was
4 was 5 angry
5 angry 6 ,
5 angry 8 angry
6 , 7 very
7 very 8 angry
8 angry 9 indeed
9 indeed 10 .

then he began to see how foolish and silly he had been , and shame took the place of anger . 
1 then 8 and
1 then 16 took
2 he 3 began
2 he 5 see
3 began 4 to
5 see 7 foolish
5 see 8 and
6 how 7 foolish
8 and 12 been
9 silly 10 he
10 he 11 had
11 had 12 been
12 been 15 shame
13 , 14 and
13 , 15 shame
16 took 19 of
17 the 18 place
18 place 19 of
19 of 20 anger
20 anger 21 .

as he remembered the deep , grumbly-rumbly laughter of [buster] [bear] , the feeling of shame grew . 
1 as 3 remembered
2 he 3 remembered
3 remembered 4 the
4 the 8 laughter
4 the 14 feeling
5 deep 7 grumbly-rumbly
5 deep 8 laughter
6 , 7 grumbly-rumbly
8 laughter 9 of
12 , 13 the
13 the 14 feeling
14 feeling 15 of
14 feeling 16 shame
16 shame 17 grew
16 shame 18 .

" [i] deserve it , " thought [old] [mr] [toad] . 
1 " 3 deserve
3 deserve 4 it
4 it 5 ,
5 , 6 "
6 " 7 thought
7 thought 11 .

" yes , [sir] , [i] deserve every bit of it . 
1 " 2 yes
1 " 8 every
2 yes 3 ,
5 , 7 deserve
7 deserve 8 every
8 every 9 bit
9 bit 10 of
10 of 11 it
11 it 12 .

the only thing that [i] have to be proud of is that [i] 'm honest and work for my living . 
1 the 2 only
1 the 3 thing
3 thing 6 have
4 that 6 have
6 have 8 be
7 to 8 be
8 be 9 proud
9 proud 10 of
9 proud 17 work
11 is 12 that
11 is 14 'm
14 'm 15 honest
15 honest 16 and
16 and 17 work
17 work 20 living
17 work 21 .
18 for 19 my
19 my 20 living

yes , [sir] , that 's all . " 
1 yes 2 ,
1 yes 4 ,
1 yes 8 .
4 , 5 that
5 that 6 's
6 's 7 all
8 . 9 "

when darkness came at last , and he crawled out to go home , he was feeling very humble . 
1 when 3 came
1 when 9 crawled
2 darkness 3 came
4 at 5 last
5 last 6 ,
5 last 8 he
6 , 7 and
8 he 9 crawled
9 crawled 13 home
10 out 13 home
11 to 12 go
12 go 13 home
13 home 17 feeling
14 , 15 he
15 he 16 was
16 was 17 feeling
17 feeling 20 .
18 very 19 humble
19 humble 20 .

peter [rabbit] happened along just then . 
1 peter 3 happened
3 happened 4 along
4 along 5 just
5 just 6 then
6 then 7 .

mr [toad] gulped and went on . 
1 mr 3 gulped
3 gulped 4 and
4 and 5 went
5 went 6 on
6 on 7 .

pretty soon he met [jimmy] [skunk] . 
1 pretty 2 soon
2 soon 3 he
3 he 4 met
4 met 7 .

jimmy went right on about his business and actually stepped right over [old] [mr] [toad] as if he had been a stick or a stone . 
1 jimmy 2 went
1 jimmy 5 about
2 went 4 on
3 right 4 on
5 about 6 his
5 about 12 over
6 his 7 business
7 business 8 and
7 business 9 actually
9 actually 10 stepped
9 actually 11 right
10 stepped 11 right
12 over 18 he
16 as 17 if
17 if 18 he
18 he 19 had
19 had 20 been
19 had 22 stick
20 been 21 a
22 stick 26 .
23 or 24 a
24 a 25 stone
25 stone 26 .

old [mr] [toad] gulped again and went on . 
1 old 4 gulped
4 gulped 5 again
5 again 6 and
6 and 7 went
7 went 8 on
8 on 9 .

the next day he went down to see [danny] [meadow] [mouse] . 
1 the 3 day
2 next 3 day
3 day 5 went
4 he 5 went
5 went 7 to
6 down 7 to
7 to 8 see
8 see 12 .

he meant to tell [danny] how ashamed he was for the way he had treated [danny] and his other friends . 
1 he 9 was
1 he 18 his
2 meant 4 tell
2 meant 6 how
3 to 4 tell
6 how 7 ashamed
6 how 8 he
8 he 9 was
10 for 11 the
11 the 12 way
12 way 14 had
12 way 15 treated
13 he 14 had
15 treated 17 and
17 and 18 his
18 his 20 friends
19 other 20 friends
20 friends 21 .

but [danny] brushed right past without even a glance at him . 
1 but 3 brushed
3 brushed 4 right
3 brushed 7 even
4 right 5 past
4 right 6 without
5 past 6 without
6 without 7 even
7 even 9 glance
8 a 9 glance
9 glance 10 at
10 at 11 him
11 him 12 .

old [mr] [toad] gulped and started up to see [johnny] [chuck] . 
1 old 4 gulped
4 gulped 6 started
5 and 6 started
6 started 8 to
7 up 8 to
8 to 9 see
9 see 12 .

the same thing happened again . 
1 the 2 same
2 same 3 thing
3 thing 4 happened
4 happened 5 again
5 again 6 .

so it did when he met [striped] [chipmunk] . 
1 so 3 did
1 so 5 he
2 it 3 did
4 when 5 he
5 he 6 met
6 met 9 .

he didn't have appetite enough to snap at a single fly . 
1 he 2 didn't
1 he 5 enough
2 didn't 3 have
3 have 4 appetite
5 enough 6 to
6 to 7 snap
7 snap 10 single
8 at 9 a
9 a 10 single
10 single 11 fly
11 fly 12 .

late that afternoon he heard [a] little noise and looked up to find all his old friends and neighbors forming a circle around him . 
1 late 3 afternoon
1 late 4 he
2 that 3 afternoon
4 he 10 looked
5 heard 7 little
5 heard 10 looked
7 little 8 noise
8 noise 9 and
10 looked 11 up
11 up 12 to
11 up 20 forming
12 to 13 find
13 find 14 all
14 all 15 his
15 his 16 old
16 old 17 friends
18 and 19 neighbors
18 and 20 forming
20 forming 21 a
20 forming 23 around
22 circle 23 around
23 around 24 him
24 him 25 .

suddenly they began to dance and shout : 
1 suddenly 2 they
2 they 3 began
3 began 4 to
4 to 5 dance
5 dance 6 and
6 and 7 shout
7 shout 8 :

" old [mr] [toad] is a jolly good fellow ! 
1 " 2 old
1 " 5 is
5 is 6 a
6 a 7 jolly
7 jolly 8 good
8 good 9 fellow
9 fellow 10 !

his temper is sweet , disposition is mellow ! 
1 his 2 temper
2 temper 3 is
3 is 4 sweet
4 sweet 5 ,
5 , 6 disposition
6 disposition 7 is
7 is 8 mellow
8 mellow 9 !

and now that his bubble of pride is quite busted [we] know that he knows that his friends can be trusted . " 
1 and 2 now
1 and 9 quite
2 now 3 that
3 that 8 is
4 his 5 bubble
5 bubble 7 pride
6 of 7 pride
7 pride 8 is
9 quite 14 he
10 busted 12 know
12 know 13 that
13 that 14 he
14 he 15 knows
15 knows 17 his
16 that 17 his
17 his 18 friends
18 friends 22 .
19 can 20 be
20 be 21 trusted
20 be 22 .
22 . 23 "

the next book will tell you all about his adventures . 
1 the 2 next
2 next 3 book
2 next 5 tell
3 book 4 will
5 tell 6 you
5 tell 8 about
6 you 7 all
8 about 9 his
9 his 10 adventures
9 his 11 .

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