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