produced by [juliet] [sutherland] , [charles] [franks] and the [online] [distributed] [proofreading] [team] 1 produced 2 by 2 by 9 the 5 , 8 and 8 and 9 the [the] [adventures] [of] [poor] [mrs] [.] [quack] [the] [bedtime] [story-books] [by] [thornton] [w] [burgess] author [of] ["] [old] [mother] [west] [wind] , " ["] the [bedtime] [story-books] [,] ["] [etc] 1 author 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 11 the [contents] i [peter] [rabbit] [becomes] [acquainted] [with] [mrs] . quack [ii] . 1 i 8 . 8 . 11 . 9 quack 11 . mrs [quack] [is] [distrustful] [iii] . 1 mrs 6 . mrs [quack] [tells] [about] [her] [home] [iv] . 1 mrs 8 . mrs [quack] [continues] [her] [story] [v] [peter] [learns] [more] [of] [mrs] [quack] ['s] [troubles] [vi] . 1 mrs 16 . farmer [brown] 's [boy] [visits] [the] [smiling] [pool] [vii] . 1 farmer 3 's 3 's 10 . mrs [quack] [returns] [viii] . 1 mrs 5 . mrs [quack] [has] a [good] [meal] and a [rest] [ix] . 1 mrs 4 a 4 a 8 a 7 and 8 a 8 a 11 . peter [rabbit] [makes] [an] [early] [call] [x] . [how] [mr] [.] [and] [mrs] [quack] [started] [north] [xi] [.] 1 peter 8 . the [terrible] [,] [terrible] [guns] [xii] . 1 the 7 . what [did] [happen] [to] [mr] [quack] [xiii] . 1 what 8 . peter [tells] [about] [mrs] [.] quack [xiv] . 1 peter 6 quack 6 quack 8 . sammy [jay] 's [plan] [to] [help] [mrs] . quack [xv] . 1 sammy 3 's 3 's 8 . 8 . 11 . 9 quack 11 . the [hunt] [for] [mr] [quack] [xvi] . 1 the 7 . sammy [jay] [sees] [something] [green] [xvii] . 1 sammy 7 . mr [quack] [is] [found] [at] [last] [xviii.sammy] [jay] [sends] [mrs] . quack [to] [the] [swamp] [xix] . 1 mr 11 . 1 mr 12 quack 12 quack 17 . jerry [muskrat] 's [great] [idea] [xx] . 1 jerry 3 's 3 's 7 . happy [days] [for] [mr] . [and] [mrs] [quack] 1 happy 5 . [list] [of] [illustrations] " [marshes] must be [something] [like] [swamps] , " ventured [peter] [rabbit] [frontispiece] 1 " 3 must 3 must 4 be 4 be 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 ventured several times she [circled] [around] [,] [high] [over] [the] [smiling] [pool] 1 several 2 times 2 times 3 she " [some] [folks] [call] [him] [alligator] and [some] [just] ['] [gator] ['] ["] 1 " 7 and " just tuck that fact away in that empty head of yours and never say can't " 1 " 16 can't 2 just 3 tuck 3 tuck 4 that 3 tuck 5 fact 3 tuck 6 away 3 tuck 7 in 3 tuck 8 that 3 tuck 9 empty 9 empty 10 head 9 empty 12 yours 11 of 12 yours 12 yours 13 and 12 yours 15 say 14 never 15 say 15 say 16 can't 16 can't 17 " " yes , " said he in a low voice , " [i] [am] [mr] [quack] ["] 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 " 3 , 12 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 7 in 8 a 8 a 9 low 9 low 10 voice 10 voice 11 , 11 , 12 " those were [happy] days [indeed] for [mr] [and] [mrs] . [quack] [in] [the] [pond] [of] [paddy] [the] [beaver] 1 those 2 were 1 those 4 days 4 days 10 . 6 for 10 . [i] [peter] [rabbit] [becomes] [acquainted] [with] [mrs] [.] [quack] make a new acquaintance every time you can [;] [you] 'll find it interesting and a very helpful plan . 1 make 2 a 2 a 3 new 3 new 4 acquaintance 3 new 19 plan 4 acquaintance 5 every 5 every 6 time 7 you 8 can 7 you 11 'll 11 'll 12 find 12 find 13 it 12 find 14 interesting 14 interesting 18 helpful 15 and 18 helpful 16 a 17 very 17 very 18 helpful 18 helpful 19 plan 19 plan 20 . it means more knowledge . 1 it 2 means 2 means 4 knowledge 3 more 4 knowledge 4 knowledge 5 . you cannot meet any one without learning something from him if you keep your ears open and your eyes open . 1 you 2 cannot 2 cannot 3 meet 2 cannot 6 without 2 cannot 13 keep 3 meet 4 any 4 any 5 one 6 without 7 learning 7 learning 8 something 7 learning 9 from 9 from 10 him 11 if 12 you 12 you 13 keep 13 keep 14 your 14 your 15 ears 15 ears 16 open 15 ears 20 open 15 ears 21 . 16 open 17 and 18 your 19 eyes 19 eyes 20 open every one is at least a little different from every one else , and the more people you know , the more you may learn . 1 every 2 one 1 every 7 little 2 one 3 is 4 at 5 least 5 least 7 little 6 a 7 little 7 little 17 people 8 different 9 from 8 different 17 people 9 from 10 every 10 every 11 one 11 one 12 else 12 else 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 the 16 more 17 people 17 people 25 learn 18 you 19 know 18 you 24 may 19 know 20 , 20 , 21 the 21 the 22 more 23 you 24 may 24 may 25 learn 25 learn 26 . peter [rabbit] knows [this] , and that is one reason he [always] is so eager to find out about [other] [people] . 1 peter 3 knows 1 peter 22 . 3 knows 10 reason 5 , 6 and 5 , 10 reason 6 and 7 that 7 that 8 is 8 is 9 one 10 reason 11 he 11 he 13 is 13 is 14 so 14 so 15 eager 15 eager 16 to 15 eager 17 find 17 find 18 out 18 out 19 about he knew right away who it was . 1 he 2 knew 2 knew 3 right 2 knew 5 who 2 knew 6 it 3 right 4 away 6 it 7 was 7 was 8 . he knew that it was [mrs] [quack] the [duck] , because he had often heard about her . 1 he 2 knew 1 he 13 had 2 knew 3 that 2 knew 4 it 4 it 5 was 5 was 8 the 10 , 11 because 11 because 12 he 12 he 13 had 13 had 15 heard 14 often 15 heard 15 heard 16 about 16 about 17 her 17 her 18 . peter was so surprised to see her in the [smiling] [pool] that he almost forgot to be polite . 1 peter 2 was 2 was 3 so 3 so 4 surprised 3 so 12 that 4 surprised 6 see 5 to 6 see 6 see 7 her 7 her 8 in 8 in 9 the 12 that 13 he 13 he 15 forgot 14 almost 15 forgot 15 forgot 18 polite 16 to 17 be 17 be 18 polite 18 polite 19 . i am afraid he stared in a very impolite way as he hurried to the edge of the bank . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 afraid 3 afraid 9 impolite 4 he 5 stared 5 stared 9 impolite 6 in 7 a 7 a 8 very 8 very 9 impolite 9 impolite 10 way 9 impolite 11 as 9 impolite 13 hurried 11 as 12 he 13 hurried 14 to 14 to 15 the 15 the 16 edge 16 edge 17 of 17 of 18 the 18 the 19 bank 19 bank 20 . you are [mrs] [quack] , aren't you ? " 1 you 2 are 2 are 5 , 5 , 6 aren't 6 aren't 8 ? 7 you 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " yes , " replied [mrs] [quack] , " and you must be [peter] [rabbit] . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 " 3 , 9 " 4 " 5 replied 8 , 9 " 9 " 11 you 10 and 11 you 11 you 12 must 12 must 13 be 13 be 16 . i 've heard of you very often . ["] 1 i 2 've 1 i 8 . 2 've 3 heard 2 've 7 often 3 heard 4 of 5 you 7 often 6 very 7 often all the [time] [mrs] [quack] [was] [swimming] [back] [and] forth and in little circles in the most uneasy way . 1 all 2 the 2 the 10 forth 10 forth 14 circles 11 and 14 circles 12 in 14 circles 13 little 14 circles 14 circles 15 in 14 circles 18 uneasy 16 the 17 most 17 most 18 uneasy 18 uneasy 19 way 18 uneasy 20 . " [i] [hope] you 've heard nothing but good of me , " replied [peter] . 1 " 4 you 4 you 5 've 4 you 11 me 5 've 6 heard 6 heard 7 nothing 6 heard 10 of 7 nothing 8 but 9 good 10 of 11 me 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 replied 14 replied 16 . peter looked a wee , wee bit foolish , and then he laughed right out . 1 peter 2 looked 1 peter 9 , 2 looked 8 foolish 3 a 4 wee 3 a 6 wee 4 wee 5 , 6 wee 7 bit 6 wee 8 foolish 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 then 11 then 12 he 12 he 13 laughed 13 laughed 14 right 14 right 15 out 15 out 16 . " [i] guess that is true enough , " said he . 1 " 5 is 3 guess 4 that 4 that 5 is 5 is 6 true 6 true 7 enough 7 enough 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 11 he 10 said 12 . " [i] like to learn all [i] can , and how can [i] learn [without] [being] curious ? 1 " 18 ? 3 like 4 to 4 to 5 learn 5 learn 6 all 5 learn 8 can 5 learn 11 how 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 how 11 how 12 can 12 can 14 learn 14 learn 17 curious 17 curious 18 ? i 'm curious right now . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 curious 3 curious 4 right 4 right 5 now 4 right 6 . i 'm wondering [what] brings you to [the] [smiling] [pool] when you [never] have been here [before] . 1 i 2 'm 1 i 14 have 2 'm 3 wondering 2 'm 5 brings 5 brings 7 to 6 you 7 to 11 when 12 you 12 you 14 have 14 have 15 been 15 been 16 here 16 here 18 . it is the last place in the world [i] [ever] expected to find you . " 1 it 2 is 1 it 11 expected 2 is 3 the 3 the 4 last 3 the 8 world 5 place 6 in 6 in 8 world 7 the 8 world 11 expected 12 to 12 to 13 find 13 find 14 you 14 you 15 . 15 . 16 " " that 's why [i] ['m] here , " replied [mrs] [quack] . 1 " 2 that 1 " 10 replied 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 why 7 here 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 replied 10 replied 13 . " [i] hope [others] [feel] [the] [same] [way] [.] 1 " 3 hope i came here [because] [i] [just] [had] to find some place where people wouldn't expect to find me and so wouldn't come looking for me . 1 i 2 came 2 came 3 here 2 came 8 to 8 to 9 find 8 to 17 find 9 find 10 some 10 some 11 place 10 some 13 people 11 place 12 where 14 wouldn't 15 expect 15 expect 16 to 15 expect 17 find 17 find 18 me 17 find 25 me 18 me 20 so 19 and 20 so 21 wouldn't 22 come 22 come 25 me 23 looking 24 for 24 for 25 me 25 me 26 . peter 's eyes opened very wide with surprise . 1 peter 2 's 2 's 3 eyes 3 eyes 6 wide 4 opened 6 wide 5 very 6 wide 6 wide 8 surprise 7 with 8 surprise 8 surprise 9 . " why , " he exclaimed , " [i] should think [you] would be perfectly safe on the [big] [river] ! 1 " 2 why 1 " 21 ! 2 why 3 , 2 why 10 should 3 , 4 " 3 , 8 " 5 he 6 exclaimed 6 exclaimed 7 , 7 , 8 " 10 should 11 think 11 think 13 would 13 would 14 be 14 be 16 safe 15 perfectly 16 safe 16 safe 17 on 17 on 18 the i don't see how any harm can possibly come to you out [there] . " 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 see 3 see 4 how 4 how 8 possibly 5 any 6 harm 6 harm 8 possibly 7 can 8 possibly 8 possibly 9 come 9 come 10 to 9 come 12 out 10 to 11 you 12 out 14 . 14 . 15 " the words were [no] [sooner] [out] [of] [peter] 's mouth than a faint bang sounded from [way] [off] towards the [big] [river] [.] 1 the 2 words 2 words 3 were 2 words 10 mouth 9 's 10 mouth 10 mouth 11 than 10 mouth 14 bang 12 a 13 faint 13 faint 14 bang 14 bang 15 sounded 14 bang 19 towards 15 sounded 16 from 19 towards 20 the mrs [quack] [gave] [a] [great] [start] [and] [half] [lifted] [her] wings [as] [if] [to] [fly] . 1 mrs 11 wings 11 wings 16 . but she thought better of it , and then [peter] saw that she was trembling all over . 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 thought 3 thought 4 better 3 thought 5 of 3 thought 6 it 6 it 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 then 9 then 13 she 11 saw 12 that 12 that 13 she 13 she 14 was 14 was 15 trembling 15 trembling 16 all 15 trembling 18 . 16 all 17 over " did you hear that ? " she asked in a faint voice . 1 " 2 did 2 did 4 hear 3 you 4 hear 4 hear 5 that 4 hear 13 voice 6 ? 7 " 6 ? 9 asked 7 " 8 she 9 asked 13 voice 10 in 11 a 11 a 12 faint 12 faint 13 voice 13 voice 14 . peter nodded . 1 peter 2 nodded 2 nodded 3 . " that was a gun , a terrible gun , but it was a long way from here , " said he . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 was 3 was 4 a 4 a 5 gun 5 gun 6 , 6 , 20 " 7 a 8 terrible 8 terrible 9 gun 9 gun 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 it 12 it 13 was 13 was 14 a 14 a 15 long 15 long 16 way 16 way 17 from 17 from 18 here 18 here 19 , 19 , 20 " 20 " 21 said 21 said 22 he 21 said 23 . " it was [over] on the [big] [river] , " said [mrs] [quack] . 1 " 2 it 1 " 11 said 2 it 3 was 3 was 5 on 5 on 6 the 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 14 . " that 's why it isn't safe for me over there . 1 " 4 why 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 why 4 why 6 isn't 5 it 6 isn't 6 isn't 7 safe 7 safe 8 for 7 safe 11 there 7 safe 12 . 8 for 9 me 10 over 11 there that 's [why] [i] just had to find some other place . 1 that 2 's 2 's 11 place 5 just 6 had 6 had 7 to 7 to 8 find 8 find 9 some 9 some 10 other 10 other 11 place 11 place 12 . oh , dear , the very sound of a gun sets me to shaking and makes my heart feel as if it would stop beating . 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 3 dear 1 oh 4 , 4 , 20 as 5 the 7 sound 6 very 7 sound 7 sound 8 of 7 sound 10 gun 9 a 10 gun 10 gun 11 sets 10 gun 16 makes 11 sets 12 me 11 sets 13 to 11 sets 14 shaking 15 and 16 makes 16 makes 17 my 16 makes 19 feel 17 my 18 heart 19 feel 20 as 20 as 21 if 21 if 22 it 22 it 23 would 23 would 24 stop 24 stop 25 beating 25 beating 26 . are you sure [i] am perfectly safe here ? " 1 are 2 you 2 you 3 sure 2 you 9 ? 5 am 6 perfectly 6 perfectly 7 safe 7 safe 8 here 8 here 9 ? 9 ? 10 " " [i] ['m] not afraid of [them] , " declared [mrs] [quack] . 1 " 4 not 1 " 10 declared 4 not 5 afraid 5 afraid 6 of 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 declared 10 declared 13 . " it 's those two-legged creatures with terrible guns [i] 'm afraid of , " and she began to swim about more uneasily than ever . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 5 two-legged 4 those 5 two-legged 5 two-legged 6 creatures 5 two-legged 9 guns 7 with 9 guns 8 terrible 9 guns 9 guns 12 afraid 9 guns 18 began 11 'm 12 afraid 12 afraid 13 of 14 , 15 " 14 , 16 and 16 and 18 began 17 she 18 began 18 began 19 to 18 began 20 swim 20 swim 23 uneasily 21 about 23 uneasily 22 more 23 uneasily 23 uneasily 24 than 23 uneasily 26 . 24 than 25 ever [ii] [mrs] [quack] [is] [distrustful] jerry [muskrat] thinks there is no place in the world like the [smiling] [pool] [.] 1 jerry 12 the 3 thinks 4 there 4 there 5 is 4 there 6 no 6 no 7 place 7 place 8 in 8 in 10 world 8 in 12 the 9 the 10 world 10 world 11 like so , for the matter of that , [does] [grandfather] [frog] and [also] [spotty] the [turtle] . 1 so 2 , 2 , 3 for 3 for 4 the 4 the 5 matter 5 matter 6 of 6 of 7 that 7 that 8 , 8 , 12 and 12 and 15 the 15 the 17 . you see , they have spent their lives there and know little about the rest of the [great] [world] . 1 you 2 see 2 see 3 , 3 , 4 they 4 they 6 spent 5 have 6 spent 6 spent 7 their 6 spent 15 rest 7 their 8 lives 8 lives 9 there 10 and 15 rest 11 know 13 about 12 little 13 about 13 about 14 the 14 the 15 rest 15 rest 16 of 16 of 17 the 17 the 20 . " no one hunts [here] now that [farmer] [brown] 's [boy] [has] put away his [terrible] gun , " explained [jerry] . 1 " 2 no 1 " 4 hunts 2 no 3 one 4 hunts 20 explained 4 hunts 22 . 6 now 7 that 7 that 10 's 10 's 17 gun 13 put 14 away 13 put 15 his 15 his 17 gun 17 gun 18 , 18 , 19 " 19 " 20 explained " [who] is [farmer] [brown] 's boy ? " demanded [mrs] [quack] [,] [looking] [more] anxious [than] [ever] . 1 " 3 is 1 " 10 demanded 6 's 7 boy 7 boy 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 demanded 10 demanded 16 anxious 10 demanded 19 . " is he one of [those] [two-legged] creatures ? ["] 1 " 2 is 2 is 3 he 2 is 9 ? 4 one 5 of 5 of 8 creatures 8 creatures 9 ? he is such a good friend that he ought to be a [quaddy] himself . 1 he 2 is 1 he 9 ought 2 is 3 such 3 such 4 a 4 a 5 good 5 good 6 friend 7 that 8 he 8 he 9 ought 9 ought 12 a 10 to 11 be 11 be 12 a 12 a 15 . 14 himself 15 . he won't let any harm come to you here , [mrs] [quack] . " 1 he 2 won't 2 won't 3 let 2 won't 5 harm 4 any 5 harm 5 harm 6 come 6 come 7 to 6 come 9 here 7 to 8 you 9 here 10 , 10 , 14 " 13 . 14 " " [i] wouldn't trust him , not for one single [little] minute , " declared [mrs] [quack] . 1 " 3 wouldn't 3 wouldn't 4 trust 4 trust 5 him 5 him 6 , 5 him 18 . 6 , 7 not 8 for 9 one 9 one 10 single 10 single 12 minute 12 minute 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 declared 15 declared 18 . " [i] wouldn't trust one of those two-legged creatures , not [one] [.] 1 " 3 wouldn't 3 wouldn't 4 trust 4 trust 8 two-legged 5 one 6 of 5 one 8 two-legged 7 those 8 two-legged 8 two-legged 9 creatures 8 two-legged 11 not 9 creatures 10 , you say he fed some of you last winter , but that doesn't mean anything good . 1 you 2 say 2 say 15 anything 3 he 4 fed 3 he 13 doesn't 4 fed 5 some 4 fed 9 winter 5 some 6 of 6 of 7 you 8 last 9 winter 10 , 11 but 11 but 13 doesn't 12 that 13 doesn't 13 doesn't 14 mean 14 mean 15 anything 15 anything 16 good 16 good 17 . do you know what [i] 've known these two-legged creatures to do ? " 1 do 2 you 1 do 13 ? 2 you 3 know 2 you 6 've 3 know 4 what 6 've 7 known 7 known 9 two-legged 8 these 9 two-legged 9 two-legged 10 creatures 11 to 12 do 12 do 13 ? 13 ? 14 " " what ? " demanded [peter] [and] [jerry] [together] . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 ? 3 ? 4 " 4 " 5 demanded 5 demanded 10 . i wouldn't trust one of them , [not] [one] ! " 1 i 2 wouldn't 2 wouldn't 3 trust 3 trust 4 one 4 one 5 of 5 of 6 them 6 them 7 , 7 , 11 " 10 ! 11 " " oh , how dreadful ! " cried [peter] , looking quite as shocked as he felt . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 4 how 4 how 5 dreadful 5 dreadful 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 cried 8 cried 14 shocked 10 , 11 looking 11 looking 14 shocked 12 quite 13 as 12 quite 14 shocked 14 shocked 15 as 14 shocked 18 . 15 as 16 he 16 he 17 felt then he added eagerly , " but our [farmer] [brown] ['s] [boy] wouldn't do anything like that . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 added 2 he 13 wouldn't 3 added 4 eagerly 4 eagerly 5 , 5 , 6 " 5 , 7 but 7 but 8 our 13 wouldn't 14 do 14 do 15 anything 15 anything 16 like 15 anything 18 . 16 like 17 that you haven't the least thing to fear from him . " 1 you 2 haven't 2 haven't 4 least 3 the 4 least 4 least 5 thing 4 least 7 fear 5 thing 6 to 7 fear 8 from 8 from 9 him 9 him 10 . 10 . 11 " " perhaps not , " said [mrs] [quack] , [shaking] her head doubtfully , " but [i] wouldn't trust him . 1 " 2 perhaps 1 " 6 said 2 perhaps 3 not 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 9 , 6 said 13 doubtfully 11 her 12 head 12 head 13 doubtfully 13 doubtfully 14 , 13 doubtfully 19 trust 13 doubtfully 21 . 14 , 15 " 14 , 16 but 18 wouldn't 19 trust 19 trust 20 him i wouldn't trust him as [far] [off] as [i] could see him . 1 i 2 wouldn't 2 wouldn't 3 trust 3 trust 4 him 3 trust 12 him 4 him 5 as 5 as 8 as 10 could 11 see 11 see 12 him 12 him 13 . " you are safe right here , if you have sense enough to stay here , " declared [jerry] [muskrat] rather testily . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 are 3 are 4 safe 3 are 9 you 5 right 6 here 6 here 7 , 7 , 8 if 8 if 9 you 9 you 10 have 10 have 11 sense 11 sense 12 enough 12 enough 13 to 13 to 14 stay 14 stay 15 here 15 here 16 , 16 , 17 " 17 " 18 declared 18 declared 23 . 21 rather 22 testily 22 testily 23 . " don't you suppose [peter] [and] [i] know what we are talking about ? " 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 you 2 don't 4 suppose 2 don't 8 know 8 know 9 what 9 what 14 ? 10 we 11 are 11 are 12 talking 12 talking 13 about 13 about 14 ? 14 ? 15 " there was a little sob in her voice and tears in her eyes . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 5 sob 4 little 5 sob 5 sob 6 in 5 sob 8 voice 5 sob 10 tears 5 sob 14 . 6 in 7 her 9 and 10 tears 10 tears 11 in 10 tears 13 eyes 11 in 12 her 12 her 13 eyes " tell us all about it , " begged [peter] . 1 " 2 tell 2 tell 3 us 2 tell 5 about 4 all 5 about 5 about 6 it 6 it 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 begged 9 begged 11 . " perhaps we can help [you] . " 1 " 2 perhaps 2 perhaps 3 we 3 we 4 can 4 can 5 help 5 help 7 . 7 . 8 " [iii] [mrs] [quack] [tells] [about] [her] [home] " begin at the beginning , " said [jerry] [muskrat] . 1 " 2 begin 1 " 8 said 3 at 4 the 4 the 5 beginning 5 beginning 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 11 . " [your] [home] is [somewhere] [way] up [in] [the] [northland] where [honker] the [goose] lives [,] [isn't] it ? " 1 " 4 is 4 is 7 up 7 up 20 " 11 where 13 the 11 where 19 ? 15 lives 18 it 18 it 19 ? 19 ? 20 " mrs [quack] [nodded] . 1 mrs 4 . " [i] [wish] [i] [were] there this [very] minute , " she replied , the tears coming again . 1 " 6 there 1 " 13 replied 7 this 9 minute 9 minute 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 she 11 " 13 replied 13 replied 14 , 13 replied 15 the 15 the 16 tears 16 tears 17 coming 16 tears 18 again 18 again 19 . " [but] [sometimes] [i] [doubt] if ever [i] ['ll] get there [again] . 1 " 6 if 6 if 7 ever 7 ever 10 get 10 get 11 there 11 there 13 . " [i] never could understand [what] [people] [want] to [leave] their homes for , anyway , " declared [peter] . 1 " 18 declared 3 never 4 could 4 could 5 understand 5 understand 9 to 9 to 11 their 11 their 12 homes 12 homes 15 anyway 13 for 14 , 14 , 15 anyway 15 anyway 16 , 16 , 17 " 17 " 18 declared 18 declared 20 . what would you do if you couldn't find a single thing to eat ? " 1 what 2 would 1 what 4 do 3 you 4 do 4 do 6 you 4 do 14 ? 5 if 6 you 7 couldn't 8 find 7 couldn't 13 eat 8 find 10 single 9 a 10 single 10 single 11 thing 12 to 13 eat 13 eat 14 ? 14 ? 15 " " [i] guess [i] ['d] starve , " replied [peter] [simply] . 1 " 3 guess 1 " 9 replied 6 starve 9 replied 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 replied 9 replied 12 . " he comes earlier up there and stays twice as long as he does here , and makes ten times as much ice and snow . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 comes 3 comes 4 earlier 3 comes 18 makes 4 earlier 5 up 4 earlier 8 stays 6 there 8 stays 7 and 8 stays 8 stays 9 twice 8 stays 14 does 8 stays 15 here 9 twice 10 as 11 long 12 as 12 as 13 he 13 he 14 does 15 here 16 , 16 , 17 and 18 makes 19 ten 19 ten 20 times 20 times 23 ice 21 as 22 much 21 as 23 ice 23 ice 24 and 23 ice 25 snow 25 snow 26 . we [just] [have] [to] come [south] . 1 we 5 come 5 come 7 . it isn't because we want to , but because we must ! 1 it 2 isn't 2 isn't 3 because 3 because 4 we 4 we 5 want 4 we 11 must 5 want 6 to 7 , 8 but 8 but 10 we 9 because 10 we 10 we 11 must 11 must 12 ! there is nothing else for us to do . " 1 there 2 is 1 there 3 nothing 3 nothing 4 else 4 else 5 for 5 for 6 us 6 us 7 to 7 to 8 do 8 do 9 . 9 . 10 " " [then] [i] don't see what you want to make your home in such a place [for] , " said [practical] [peter] . 1 " 4 don't 1 " 20 said 4 don't 5 see 5 see 6 what 6 what 7 you 7 you 8 want 8 want 9 to 9 to 10 make 10 make 11 your 11 your 12 home 13 in 14 such 14 such 15 a 15 a 16 place 16 place 18 , 18 , 19 " 19 " 20 said 20 said 23 . " [i] [should] [think] you would make it [where] you can live all the year around . " 1 " 5 you 1 " 10 you 5 you 6 would 6 would 7 make 7 make 8 it 10 you 11 can 11 can 12 live 12 live 15 year 13 all 14 the 14 the 15 year 15 year 16 around 15 year 17 . 17 . 18 " " [i] was born up there , and [i] love it just as you [love] [the] [dear] [old] [briar-patch] , " replied [mrs] [.] quack [simply] . 1 " 6 there 1 " 22 replied 3 was 4 born 4 born 5 up 5 up 6 there 7 , 8 and 7 , 22 replied 10 love 11 it 10 love 14 you 11 it 12 just 12 just 13 as 14 you 20 , 20 , 21 " 21 " 22 replied 22 replied 25 quack 25 quack 27 . " it is home , and there is no place like home . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 2 it 8 is 4 home 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 there 7 there 8 is 8 is 9 no 9 no 10 place 10 place 11 like 10 place 13 . 12 home 13 . besides , it is a very beautiful and a very wonderful place in summer . 1 besides 2 , 2 , 3 it 3 it 4 is 4 is 6 very 5 a 6 very 6 very 7 beautiful 6 very 11 wonderful 8 and 9 a 9 a 11 wonderful 10 very 11 wonderful 11 wonderful 12 place 11 wonderful 14 summer 13 in 14 summer 14 summer 15 . there is [everything] that [ducks] [and] [geese] [love] . 1 there 2 is 2 is 4 that 4 that 9 . we have all we want of the food we love best . 1 we 2 have 1 we 3 all 1 we 5 want 4 we 5 want 5 want 8 food 6 of 7 the 6 of 8 food 8 food 9 we 9 we 10 love 10 love 11 best 11 best 12 . everywhere is shallow water with tall grass growing in it . " 1 everywhere 3 shallow 2 is 3 shallow 3 shallow 4 water 3 shallow 5 with 3 shallow 6 tall 3 shallow 8 growing 6 tall 7 grass 8 growing 9 in 9 in 10 it 10 it 11 . 11 . 12 " " huh ! " interrupted [peter] , " [i] wouldn't [think] much of a place like that . " 1 " 2 huh 2 huh 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 interrupted 5 interrupted 7 , 7 , 8 " 7 , 19 " 10 wouldn't 16 like 12 much 13 of 13 of 14 a 14 a 15 place 15 place 16 like 16 like 17 that 16 like 18 . 18 . 19 " " that 's because you don't know what is good , " snapped [jerry] [muskrat] . 1 " 13 snapped 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 because 4 because 5 you 5 you 6 don't 6 don't 7 know 7 know 8 what 8 what 9 is 9 is 10 good 10 good 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 snapped 13 snapped 16 . " it would suit me , " he added , with shining eyes . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 would 3 would 4 suit 4 suit 5 me 5 me 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 he 7 " 9 added 9 added 12 shining 10 , 11 with 11 with 12 shining 12 shining 13 eyes 13 eyes 14 . " there are the dearest little islands [just] [made] [for] [safe] nesting-places , " continued [mrs] [quack] , [without] heeding the interruptions . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 are 3 are 7 islands 4 the 5 dearest 4 the 7 islands 5 dearest 7 islands 6 little 7 islands 7 islands 12 nesting-places 12 nesting-places 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 continued 15 continued 23 . 18 , 20 heeding 20 heeding 22 interruptions 21 the 22 interruptions 22 interruptions 23 . " if there is nothing to fear , why do you care about places to hide ? " demanded [peter] . 1 " 2 if 1 " 19 demanded 2 if 3 there 3 there 4 is 3 there 5 nothing 5 nothing 6 to 5 nothing 7 fear 5 nothing 13 about 7 fear 8 , 9 why 10 do 10 do 11 you 11 you 12 care 12 care 13 about 13 about 14 places 15 to 16 hide 16 hide 17 ? 17 ? 18 " 18 " 19 demanded 19 demanded 21 . that is perfectly fair , so we don't mind that . 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 perfectly 3 perfectly 4 fair 4 fair 5 , 5 , 6 so 6 so 7 we 7 we 8 don't 8 don't 9 mind 9 mind 10 that 9 mind 11 . it is only men who are not fair . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 only 3 only 4 men 4 men 5 who 5 who 6 are 6 are 7 not 7 not 8 fair 8 fair 9 . they don't know what fairness is . " 1 they 5 fairness 2 don't 3 know 3 know 5 fairness 4 what 5 fairness 5 fairness 6 is 5 fairness 7 . 7 . 8 " peter [nodded] [that] [he] understood , and [mrs] [quack] went on . 1 peter 5 understood 5 understood 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 10 went 10 went 11 on 11 on 12 . " [last] [summer] [mr] [quack] [and] [i] [had] [our] nest on the dearest little island , and no one found it . 1 " 10 nest 10 nest 11 on 11 on 12 the 12 the 13 dearest 13 dearest 17 and 13 dearest 22 . 14 little 15 island 15 island 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 no 18 no 19 one 20 found 21 it 21 it 22 . first we had twelve eggs , and then twelve of the dearest babies you ever saw . " 1 first 16 saw 2 we 3 had 3 had 15 ever 4 twelve 5 eggs 4 twelve 9 twelve 5 eggs 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 then 9 twelve 12 dearest 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 dearest 12 dearest 13 babies 12 dearest 15 ever 14 you 15 ever 15 ever 16 saw 16 saw 17 . 17 . 18 " " maybe , " said [peter] doubtfully , [thinking] of his own babies . 1 " 2 maybe 2 maybe 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 doubtfully 7 doubtfully 8 , 7 doubtfully 14 . 10 of 11 his 11 his 12 own 12 own 13 babies 13 babies 14 . " and [they] [were] smart , too . 1 " 2 and 2 and 5 smart 5 smart 6 , 6 , 7 too 7 too 8 . they had learned [how] to take care of themselves just as well as [i] [could] [.] 1 they 2 had 1 they 3 learned 3 learned 5 to 3 learned 10 just 5 to 6 take 6 take 7 care 7 care 8 of 7 care 9 themselves 10 just 11 as 11 as 12 well 12 well 13 as i certainly was proud of that family . 1 i 2 certainly 2 certainly 3 was 3 was 4 proud 4 proud 5 of 5 of 6 that 6 that 7 family 7 family 8 . but [now] [i] [don't] [know] [where] one of them [is] . " 1 but 7 one 7 one 8 of 8 of 9 them 9 them 11 . 11 . 12 " mrs [quack] [suddenly] [choked] [up] [with] grief , and [peter] [rabbit] [politely] turned his head [away] . 1 mrs 7 grief 7 grief 17 . 8 , 9 and 9 and 13 turned 13 turned 15 head 14 his 15 head 15 head 17 . [iv] [mrs] [quack] [continues] [her] [story] in a few minutes she bravely went on with her story . 1 in 2 a 2 a 3 few 2 a 4 minutes 4 minutes 6 bravely 5 she 6 bravely 6 bravely 7 went 7 went 8 on 8 on 10 her 9 with 10 her 10 her 11 story 11 story 12 . for a while we had nothing much to fear . 1 for 2 a 1 for 9 fear 2 a 3 while 3 while 4 we 4 we 5 had 6 nothing 9 fear 7 much 8 to 8 to 9 fear 9 fear 10 . perhaps you don't know what marshes are . 1 perhaps 6 marshes 2 you 3 don't 3 don't 4 know 4 know 5 what 5 what 6 marshes 6 marshes 7 are 6 marshes 8 . jerry [muskrat] 's eyes sparkled . 1 jerry 3 's 3 's 4 eyes 4 eyes 5 sparkled 5 sparkled 6 . " [i] would like [a] [place] [like] that ! " he exclaimed . 1 " 3 would 3 would 4 like 4 like 8 that 8 that 9 ! 9 ! 10 " 10 " 12 exclaimed 11 he 12 exclaimed 12 exclaimed 13 . " you certainly [would] , " replied [mrs] [quack] . 1 " 2 you 1 " 3 certainly 3 certainly 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 replied 7 replied 10 . " we always find lots of your relatives in such places . " 1 " 2 we 2 we 4 find 3 always 4 find 4 find 5 lots 5 lots 6 of 5 lots 8 relatives 7 your 8 relatives 8 relatives 9 in 8 relatives 11 places 10 such 11 places 11 places 12 . 12 . 13 " " marshes must be something like swamps , " ventured [peter] [rabbit] [,] who had been thinking the matter over . 1 " 2 marshes 2 marshes 3 must 2 marshes 7 swamps 3 must 4 be 5 something 6 like 6 like 7 swamps 7 swamps 21 . 8 , 9 " 8 , 14 who 9 " 10 ventured 14 who 15 had 15 had 16 been 16 been 17 thinking 17 thinking 20 over 18 the 19 matter 19 matter 20 over 20 over 21 . " very much the same , only with grass and rushes in place [of] [trees] [and] bushes , " replied [mrs] [quack] . 1 " 2 very 2 very 3 much 3 much 9 grass 4 the 5 same 4 the 9 grass 5 same 6 , 7 only 9 grass 8 with 9 grass 9 grass 10 and 9 grass 11 rushes 11 rushes 13 place 11 rushes 17 bushes 12 in 13 place 17 bushes 18 , 18 , 19 " 19 " 20 replied 20 replied 23 . " there is plenty to eat and the loveliest hiding-places . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 is 3 is 4 plenty 4 plenty 5 to 5 to 6 eat 6 eat 9 loveliest 7 and 8 the 8 the 9 loveliest 9 loveliest 11 . 10 hiding-places 11 . in some of these we stayed days at a time . 1 in 2 some 2 some 7 days 2 some 10 time 3 of 4 these 4 these 7 days 5 we 6 stayed 6 stayed 7 days 7 days 8 at 9 a 10 time 10 time 11 . in fact , we stayed [until] [jack] [frost] came to drive us out . 1 in 2 fact 2 fact 3 , 3 , 4 we 4 we 5 stayed 5 stayed 10 to 5 stayed 11 drive 9 came 10 to 11 drive 12 us 11 drive 13 out 13 out 14 . if we could have just kept flying all the time or never had to go near the shore , we would have been all right . 1 if 2 we 1 if 20 we 2 we 3 could 3 could 4 have 3 could 12 never 4 have 6 kept 5 just 6 kept 6 kept 7 flying 7 flying 8 all 7 flying 11 or 8 all 9 the 8 all 10 time 13 had 14 to 14 to 15 go 15 go 16 near 16 near 17 the 17 the 18 shore 18 shore 19 , 19 , 20 we 20 we 22 have 21 would 22 have 22 have 23 been 23 been 24 all 24 all 25 right 25 right 26 . but we had to eat . " 1 but 2 we 2 we 3 had 3 had 4 to 4 to 5 eat 5 eat 6 . 6 . 7 " " of course , " said [peter] . 1 " 6 said 2 of 3 course 3 course 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 . " everybody [has] [to] [eat] [.] ["] 1 " 2 everybody " and we had to rest , " said [mrs] [quack] . 1 " 3 we 2 and 3 we 3 we 4 had 4 had 5 to 5 to 6 rest 6 rest 12 . 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 12 . " certainly , " said [peter] . 1 " 2 certainly 2 certainly 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 . " everybody has to do [that] . " 1 " 5 do 2 everybody 3 has 3 has 4 to 4 to 5 do 5 do 7 . 7 . 8 " " it takes a lot of strength to fly as we fly , and strength requires plenty of food . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 takes 3 takes 5 lot 4 a 5 lot 5 lot 6 of 6 of 7 strength 7 strength 16 requires 8 to 9 fly 9 fly 16 requires 10 as 11 we 11 we 16 requires 12 fly 13 , 12 fly 16 requires 14 and 16 requires 15 strength 16 requires 16 requires 17 plenty 16 requires 19 food 17 plenty 18 of 19 food 20 . if we saw none , we would drop down a little nearer and a little nearer . 1 if 2 we 2 we 3 saw 2 we 4 none 4 none 12 nearer 5 , 6 we 6 we 7 would 7 would 8 drop 8 drop 9 down 8 drop 12 nearer 10 a 11 little 11 little 12 nearer 12 nearer 13 and 12 nearer 16 nearer 14 a 15 little 15 little 16 nearer 16 nearer 17 . but with all our watchfulness , we never could be sure , absolutely sure , that all was safe . 1 but 5 watchfulness 2 with 5 watchfulness 3 all 5 watchfulness 4 our 5 watchfulness 5 watchfulness 6 , 5 watchfulness 7 we 5 watchfulness 8 never 5 watchfulness 11 sure 5 watchfulness 14 sure 5 watchfulness 20 . 9 could 10 be 10 be 11 sure 11 sure 12 , 13 absolutely 14 sure 14 sure 15 , 14 sure 16 that 17 all 19 safe 18 was 19 safe 19 safe 20 . sometimes those terrible two-legged creatures would be hiding in the very middle of the wildest , most lonely looking marshes . 1 sometimes 4 two-legged 2 those 4 two-legged 3 terrible 4 two-legged 4 two-legged 5 creatures 4 two-legged 6 would 4 two-legged 8 hiding 4 two-legged 19 looking 6 would 7 be 8 hiding 9 in 9 in 10 the 10 the 11 very 12 middle 15 wildest 13 of 14 the 14 the 15 wildest 15 wildest 16 , 15 wildest 17 most 15 wildest 18 lonely 15 wildest 19 looking 19 looking 20 marshes 20 marshes 21 . they would be covered with grass so that we couldn't see them . 1 they 2 would 2 would 3 be 3 be 4 covered 4 covered 5 with 4 covered 6 grass 4 covered 12 them 7 so 8 that 8 that 9 we 9 we 10 couldn't 10 couldn't 11 see 11 see 12 them 12 them 13 . so we would fly our hardest . 1 so 2 we 2 we 4 fly 3 would 4 fly 4 fly 6 hardest 5 our 6 hardest 6 hardest 7 . it was awful , just simply awful ! " 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 awful 3 awful 4 , 3 awful 6 simply 5 just 6 simply 6 simply 7 awful 7 awful 8 ! 8 ! 9 " mrs [quack] [paused] [and] [shuddered] [,] [and] [peter] [rabbit] [and] [jerry] [muskrat] [shuddered] [in] sympathy . 1 mrs 15 sympathy 15 sympathy 16 . " sometimes we would have to try three or four feeding-places before we found one where there were no terrible guns . 1 " 3 we 2 sometimes 3 we 3 we 5 have 4 would 5 have 5 have 11 feeding-places 6 to 7 try 7 try 11 feeding-places 8 three 11 feeding-places 9 or 11 feeding-places 10 four 11 feeding-places 11 feeding-places 12 before 11 feeding-places 13 we 11 feeding-places 14 found 11 feeding-places 15 one 11 feeding-places 16 where 11 feeding-places 17 there 17 there 18 were 17 there 19 no 17 there 21 guns 20 terrible 21 guns 21 guns 22 . it was like that every day . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 like 3 like 4 that 4 that 6 day 5 every 6 day 6 day 7 . the farther we got , the worse it became . 1 the 2 farther 2 farther 3 we 3 we 4 got 4 got 7 worse 5 , 6 the 6 the 7 worse 7 worse 9 became 7 worse 10 . 8 it 9 became our flock grew smaller and smaller . 1 our 2 flock 2 flock 4 smaller 3 grew 4 smaller 4 smaller 5 and 4 smaller 6 smaller 6 smaller 7 . what became of our twelve children [i] don't know . 1 what 2 became 2 became 3 of 3 of 4 our 4 our 5 twelve 5 twelve 10 . 6 children 8 don't 8 don't 9 know 9 know 10 . i am afraid the terrible guns killed some . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 afraid 3 afraid 6 guns 4 the 6 guns 5 terrible 6 guns 6 guns 7 killed 6 guns 8 some 6 guns 9 . i hope some joined other flocks and escaped , but [i] don't know . " 1 i 2 hope 1 i 12 don't 2 hope 6 flocks 3 some 6 flocks 4 joined 6 flocks 5 other 6 flocks 6 flocks 7 and 6 flocks 8 escaped 8 escaped 9 , 9 , 10 but 12 don't 13 know 13 know 14 . 14 . 15 " " [i] [hope] they [did] too , " said [peter] . 1 " 4 they 1 " 9 said 6 too 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 . [v] [peter] [learns] [more] [of] [mrs] [.] [quack's] [troubles] " [i] don't see why you didn't stay right there . 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 see 4 see 5 why 5 why 6 you 5 why 7 didn't 7 didn't 8 stay 8 stay 9 right 8 stay 10 there 10 there 11 . i would have , " said [peter] , nodding his head with an air of great wisdom . 1 i 3 have 2 would 3 have 3 have 17 wisdom 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 9 nodding 8 , 9 nodding 9 nodding 11 head 9 nodding 14 air 10 his 11 head 12 with 13 an 13 an 14 air 14 air 15 of 14 air 17 wisdom 16 great 17 wisdom 17 wisdom 18 . " not if you [were] [i] , " replied [mrs] [quack] . 1 " 2 not 1 " 3 if 3 if 4 you 4 you 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 replied 9 replied 12 . " in the first place it isn't a proper place in which to [bring] [up] [young] [ducks] [and] [make] [them] [strong] [and] healthy . 1 " 7 isn't 2 in 3 the 3 the 4 first 4 first 5 place 5 place 7 isn't 6 it 7 isn't 7 isn't 8 a 7 isn't 9 proper 7 isn't 23 healthy 9 proper 10 place 10 place 11 in 11 in 12 which 12 which 13 to 23 healthy 24 . in the second place [there] [are] [more] dangers [down] [there] [for] [young] [ducks] [than] up in the [far] [northland] . 1 in 2 the 1 in 8 dangers 2 the 3 second 3 second 4 place 8 dangers 15 up 15 up 20 . 16 in 17 the 17 the 20 . in the third place there isn't room for all the [ducks] [to] nest properly . 1 in 2 the 1 in 13 nest 2 the 3 third 3 third 4 place 5 there 6 isn't 6 isn't 7 room 7 room 8 for 8 for 9 all 9 all 10 the 10 the 13 nest 13 nest 15 . 14 properly 15 . we couldn't be happy if we didn't [.] ["] 1 we 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 be 3 be 4 happy 4 happy 7 didn't 5 if 6 we 6 we 7 didn't " is the journey back as bad as the journey down ? " asked [peter] . 1 " 2 is 1 " 14 asked 2 is 7 bad 3 the 4 journey 4 journey 5 back 4 journey 7 bad 6 as 7 bad 7 bad 8 as 7 bad 10 journey 9 the 10 journey 10 journey 11 down 12 ? 13 " 12 ? 14 asked 14 asked 16 . " worse , very much worse , " replied [mrs] [.] quack sadly . 1 " 2 worse 2 worse 3 , 2 worse 6 worse 4 very 5 much 5 much 6 worse 6 worse 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 replied 9 replied 13 sadly 12 quack 13 sadly 13 sadly 14 . " you can see [for] [yourself] [just] how [bad] it is [,] [for] [here] [i] [am] all alone . " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 can 3 can 4 see 4 see 8 how 8 how 10 it 10 it 11 is 11 is 17 all 17 all 18 alone 18 alone 19 . 19 . 20 " tears filled [mrs] [quack] 's eyes . 1 tears 2 filled 1 tears 6 eyes 5 's 6 eyes 6 eyes 7 . " it is almost too terrible to talk about , " she continued after a minute . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 almost 3 is 15 a 4 almost 5 too 5 too 6 terrible 6 terrible 8 talk 7 to 8 talk 8 talk 9 about 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 she 11 " 13 continued 12 she 13 continued 13 continued 14 after 14 after 15 a 15 a 16 minute 16 minute 17 . but it is much worse now , very much worse . 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 5 worse 4 much 5 worse 5 worse 6 now 5 worse 10 worse 7 , 8 very 8 very 9 much 9 much 10 worse 10 worse 11 . we cannot [go] [any] faster [than] [jack] [frost] [does] . 1 we 2 cannot 2 cannot 5 faster 5 faster 10 . then there is nothing to do but to turn back to where those terrible guns are waiting for us . 1 then 2 there 2 there 3 is 2 there 4 nothing 4 nothing 5 to 5 to 6 do 5 to 9 turn 6 do 7 but 8 to 9 turn 9 turn 10 back 9 turn 15 guns 10 back 11 to 12 where 15 guns 13 those 15 guns 14 terrible 15 guns 15 guns 16 are 15 guns 17 waiting 17 waiting 18 for 18 for 19 us 19 us 20 . we [just] [have] to do it . " 1 we 5 do 4 to 5 do 5 do 6 it 6 it 7 . 7 . 8 " mrs [quack] [stopped] [and] [shivered] . 1 mrs 6 . " it seems to me [i] have heard nothing but the noise of those terrible guns ever since we started , " said she . 1 " 3 seems 2 it 3 seems 3 seems 4 to 3 seems 5 me 3 seems 18 since 7 have 8 heard 8 heard 9 nothing 9 nothing 10 but 10 but 11 the 11 the 12 noise 12 noise 13 of 12 noise 16 guns 14 those 16 guns 15 terrible 16 guns 16 guns 18 since 17 ever 18 since 18 since 19 we 18 since 20 started 18 since 24 she 18 since 25 . 21 , 22 " 22 " 23 said 22 " 24 she " [i] [haven't] [had] [a] good square meal for days and days , nor a good rest . 1 " 6 good 6 good 8 meal 7 square 8 meal 8 meal 10 days 8 meal 14 nor 8 meal 17 rest 9 for 10 days 10 days 11 and 10 days 12 days 13 , 14 nor 15 a 16 good 16 good 17 rest 17 rest 18 . that is what makes me so dreadfully nervous . 1 that 2 is 1 that 4 makes 3 what 4 makes 4 makes 5 me 4 makes 8 nervous 6 so 7 dreadfully 7 dreadfully 8 nervous 8 nervous 9 . then just as we would think we were safe for a little while , there would come the bang of a terrible gun . 1 then 4 we 2 just 3 as 3 as 4 we 4 we 8 were 5 would 6 think 6 think 7 we 7 we 8 were 8 were 9 safe 9 safe 10 for 10 for 11 a 11 a 12 little 11 a 23 gun 12 little 13 while 14 , 15 there 15 there 16 would 16 would 17 come 16 would 19 bang 18 the 19 bang 19 bang 20 of 19 bang 23 gun 20 of 21 a 21 a 22 terrible 23 gun 24 . then we would have to do it all over again until night came . 1 then 2 we 1 then 13 came 2 we 6 do 3 would 4 have 4 have 5 to 5 to 6 do 6 do 7 it 7 it 8 all 8 all 9 over 9 over 10 again 10 again 11 until 12 night 13 came 13 came 14 . sometimes [i] think that those men with terrible guns must hate us and want to kill every one of us . 1 sometimes 3 think 1 sometimes 9 guns 4 that 5 those 5 those 9 guns 6 men 9 guns 7 with 9 guns 8 terrible 9 guns 9 guns 10 must 9 guns 11 hate 9 guns 13 and 9 guns 16 kill 11 hate 12 us 14 want 15 to 15 to 16 kill 16 kill 17 every 16 kill 20 us 17 every 18 one 18 one 19 of 20 us 21 . if they didn't , they would have a little bit of pity . 1 if 2 they 1 if 5 they 2 they 3 didn't 4 , 5 they 5 they 6 would 6 would 7 have 7 have 8 a 8 a 10 bit 9 little 10 bit 10 bit 11 of 11 of 12 pity 12 pity 13 . they simply haven't any hearts at all . " 1 they 2 simply 2 simply 3 haven't 3 haven't 4 any 3 haven't 5 hearts 5 hearts 8 . 6 at 7 all 7 all 8 . 8 . 9 " " it [does] [seem] so , " agreed [peter] . 1 " 2 it 2 it 5 so 5 so 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 agreed 8 agreed 10 . " but [wait] [until] you know [farmer] [brown] ['s] [boy] ! 1 " 2 but 2 but 5 you 5 you 6 know 6 know 11 ! [he's] [got] [a] [heart] [!] ["] [he] [added] [brightly] [.] " [i] don't want to know him , " retorted [mrs] [quack] . 1 " 10 retorted 3 don't 4 want 3 don't 6 know 4 want 5 to 6 know 7 him 7 him 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 retorted 10 retorted 13 . " if he comes near here , you 'll see me leave in a hurry . 1 " 2 if 2 if 3 he 3 he 4 comes 4 comes 5 near 5 near 6 here 6 here 7 , 7 , 8 you 8 you 9 'll 9 'll 10 see 9 'll 12 leave 9 'll 15 hurry 10 see 11 me 13 in 15 hurry 14 a 15 hurry 15 hurry 16 . i wouldn't trust one of them , not one minute . 1 i 2 wouldn't 2 wouldn't 3 trust 3 trust 4 one 4 one 5 of 4 one 10 minute 5 of 6 them 6 them 7 , 8 not 9 one 9 one 10 minute 10 minute 11 . you don't think he will come , do you ? " 1 you 3 think 1 you 5 will 2 don't 3 think 4 he 5 will 5 will 6 come 5 will 8 do 6 come 7 , 8 do 9 you 9 you 10 ? 10 ? 11 " peter sat up and looked across the [green] [meadows] , and his heart sank . 1 peter 5 looked 1 peter 10 , 2 sat 3 up 3 up 4 and 4 and 5 looked 5 looked 6 across 6 across 7 the 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 his 12 his 13 heart 13 heart 14 sank 14 sank 15 . " he 's coming now , but [i] 'm sure [he] won't hurt you , [mrs] . quack , " said he . 1 " 2 he 1 " 21 said 2 he 3 's 3 's 4 coming 4 coming 5 now 5 now 6 , 6 , 7 but 9 'm 10 sure 10 sure 12 won't 12 won't 13 hurt 13 hurt 14 you 14 you 15 , 15 , 20 " 17 . 18 quack 18 quack 19 , 19 , 20 " 20 " 21 said 21 said 22 he 21 said 23 . but [mrs] [quack] wouldn't wait to see . 1 but 5 wait 4 wouldn't 5 wait 5 wait 6 to 5 wait 8 . 6 to 7 see [vi] [farmer] [brown's] [boy] [visits] [the] [smiling] [pool] cheer up ! 1 cheer 2 up 1 cheer 3 ! cheer up ! 1 cheer 2 up 1 cheer 3 ! cheer ! " had awakened quite as much gladness in his heart as it had in [peter] 's heart . 1 cheer 2 ! 1 cheer 5 awakened 2 ! 3 " 4 had 5 awakened 5 awakened 6 quite 5 awakened 9 gladness 7 as 8 much 8 much 9 gladness 9 gladness 10 in 9 gladness 12 heart 9 gladness 16 in 9 gladness 19 heart 11 his 12 heart 12 heart 13 as 13 as 14 it 13 as 15 had 18 's 19 heart 19 heart 20 . it meant that his feathered friends would soon be busy house-hunting and building . 1 it 2 meant 2 meant 3 that 2 meant 5 feathered 4 his 5 feathered 5 feathered 6 friends 5 feathered 11 house-hunting 7 would 8 soon 8 soon 11 house-hunting 9 be 11 house-hunting 10 busy 11 house-hunting 11 house-hunting 12 and 11 house-hunting 13 building 13 building 14 . it meant that his little friends in fur would also be doing something very similar , if they had not already done so . 1 it 2 meant 2 meant 8 fur 3 that 4 his 4 his 8 fur 5 little 6 friends 6 friends 8 fur 7 in 8 fur 8 fur 9 would 8 fur 10 also 10 also 15 similar 11 be 12 doing 12 doing 15 similar 13 something 15 similar 14 very 15 similar 15 similar 21 already 16 , 17 if 17 if 18 they 18 they 19 had 19 had 20 not 19 had 21 already 21 already 22 done 22 done 23 so 22 done 24 . it meant that soon there would be a million lovely things to see and a million joyous sounds to hear . 1 it 2 meant 2 meant 3 that 3 that 18 sounds 4 soon 7 be 4 soon 9 million 5 there 7 be 6 would 7 be 8 a 9 million 9 million 10 lovely 9 million 11 things 9 million 17 joyous 12 to 13 see 13 see 16 million 14 and 15 a 15 a 16 million 16 million 17 joyous 17 joyous 18 sounds 18 sounds 20 hear 19 to 20 hear 20 hear 21 . farmer [brown] ['s] boy stopped and watched until the bird had disappeared , and on his face was a look of great surprise . 1 farmer 24 . 4 boy 5 stopped 5 stopped 6 and 5 stopped 14 and 5 stopped 20 look 6 and 7 watched 7 watched 8 until 7 watched 10 bird 9 the 10 bird 11 had 12 disappeared 12 disappeared 13 , 13 , 14 and 15 on 16 his 16 his 17 face 17 face 18 was 18 was 19 a 19 a 20 look 20 look 23 surprise 21 of 23 surprise 22 great 23 surprise 23 surprise 24 . " [as] [i] [live] [,] [that] [was] a [duck] ! " he exclaimed . 1 " 8 a 8 a 10 ! 10 ! 11 " 11 " 13 exclaimed 12 he 13 exclaimed 13 exclaimed 14 . " that is the first time [i] ['ve] [ever] [known] a wild [duck] to be in the [smiling] [pool] . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 is 2 that 11 a 3 is 4 the 4 the 5 first 5 first 6 time 11 a 20 . 12 wild 14 to 14 to 15 be 15 be 16 in 16 in 17 the 17 the 20 . i wonder what under the sun could have brought her over here . ["] 1 i 2 wonder 1 i 8 have 2 wonder 3 what 4 under 6 sun 5 the 6 sun 6 sun 7 could 7 could 8 have 8 have 9 brought 9 brought 10 her 10 her 13 . 11 over 12 here 12 here 13 . just then there was a distant bang in the direction of the [big] [river] . 1 just 2 then 2 then 3 there 3 there 4 was 4 was 5 a 5 a 6 distant 6 distant 7 bang 7 bang 10 direction 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 direction 10 direction 11 of 11 of 12 the 12 the 15 . farmer [brown] 's boy [scowled] , and it made his face very angry-looking . 1 farmer 3 's 3 's 4 boy 4 boy 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 it 8 it 9 made 9 made 10 his 10 his 11 face 11 face 13 angry-looking 12 very 13 angry-looking 13 angry-looking 14 . " that 's it , " he muttered . 1 " 2 that 1 " 8 muttered 2 that 3 's 4 it 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 he 6 " 8 muttered 8 muttered 9 . farmer [brown] ['s] [boy] had guessed exactly right , as you [and] [i] know , and [as] [peter] [rabbit] and [jerry] [muskrat] [knew] . 1 farmer 5 had 5 had 6 guessed 6 guessed 7 exactly 6 guessed 8 right 8 right 9 , 8 right 24 . 9 , 10 as 9 , 20 and 10 as 11 you 11 you 14 know 14 know 15 , 15 , 16 and some people haven't any hearts ; they 're all stomachs . 1 some 2 people 2 people 3 haven't 3 haven't 4 any 3 haven't 5 hearts 5 hearts 6 ; 5 hearts 10 stomachs 6 ; 7 they 7 they 8 're 8 're 9 all 10 stomachs 11 . he grinned at the idea , and then he continued his way towards [the] [smiling] [pool] . 1 he 2 grinned 2 grinned 3 at 3 at 4 the 4 the 5 idea 5 idea 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 then 8 then 9 he 9 he 10 continued 10 continued 11 his 11 his 12 way 12 way 13 towards 13 towards 17 . he hoped he might [find] [another] [duck] there , and he approached [the] [smiling] [pool] [very] [,] [very] [carefully] . 1 he 2 hoped 1 he 12 approached 3 he 4 might 4 might 12 approached 8 there 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 he 11 he 12 approached 12 approached 20 . farmer [brown] ['s] [boy] smiled when he saw them . 1 farmer 5 smiled 5 smiled 6 when 6 when 7 he 7 he 8 saw 8 saw 9 them 9 them 10 . " [hello] , [jerry] [muskrat] ! " said he . 1 " 8 said 3 , 7 " 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 9 he 8 said 10 . " [i] wonder [how] a bite [of] [carrot] would taste to you . " 1 " 3 wonder 1 " 12 you 3 wonder 6 bite 5 a 6 bite 9 would 10 taste 10 taste 11 to 11 to 12 you 12 you 13 . 13 . 14 " he felt in his pocket and brought out a couple of carrots . 1 he 2 felt 2 felt 5 pocket 3 in 4 his 3 in 5 pocket 4 his 5 pocket 5 pocket 6 and 5 pocket 7 brought 5 pocket 10 couple 7 brought 8 out 9 a 10 couple 10 couple 11 of 10 couple 12 carrots 12 carrots 13 . one [he] [put] [on] [a] [little] [tussock] in the water [where] he knew [jerry] would find it . 1 one 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 water 10 water 18 . 12 he 13 knew 13 knew 15 would 15 would 16 find 16 find 17 it 17 it 18 . the other [he] [tossed] [across] [the] [smiling] [pool] [where] [he] [felt] [sure] [peter] [would] [find] [it] . 1 the 2 other 2 other 17 . presently he noticed two or three feathers on the water close to the edge of the bank . 1 presently 2 he 1 presently 3 noticed 3 noticed 7 feathers 4 two 6 three 5 or 6 three 6 three 7 feathers 7 feathers 8 on 8 on 9 the 9 the 10 water 10 water 11 close 11 close 12 to 11 close 14 edge 13 the 14 edge 14 edge 15 of 15 of 16 the 16 the 17 bank 17 bank 18 . mrs [quack] [had] [left] [them] [there] . 1 mrs 7 . " [i] [believe] that was a [mallard] [duck] , " said he , as he studied them . 1 " 4 that 1 " 11 said 4 that 5 was 5 was 6 a 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 12 he 11 said 13 , 13 , 14 as 14 as 15 he 15 he 16 studied 16 studied 17 them 17 them 18 . " [i] know what [i] 'll do . 1 " 4 what 3 know 4 what 4 what 7 do 6 'll 7 do 7 do 8 . i 'll go straight back home and get some wheat and corn and put it here on the edge of the [smiling] [pool] . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 go 3 go 4 straight 4 straight 5 back 4 straight 6 home 4 straight 10 wheat 6 home 7 and 8 get 9 some 9 some 10 wheat 10 wheat 11 and 10 wheat 12 corn 10 wheat 14 put 12 corn 13 and 14 put 15 it 14 put 17 on 16 here 17 on 17 on 19 edge 18 the 19 edge 19 edge 20 of 20 of 21 the 21 the 24 . perhaps she will come back and find it . " 1 perhaps 2 she 1 perhaps 3 will 3 will 4 come 3 will 7 find 4 come 5 back 5 back 6 and 7 find 8 it 8 it 9 . 9 . 10 " and this is just what [farmer] [brown] ['s] [boy] did . 1 and 2 this 2 this 3 is 3 is 4 just 4 just 5 what 5 what 10 did 10 did 11 . [vii] [mrs] [quack] [returns] peter [rabbit] just couldn't go back to the [dear] [old] [briar-patch] . 1 peter 4 couldn't 3 just 4 couldn't 4 couldn't 5 go 5 go 6 back 6 back 7 to 7 to 8 the 8 the 12 . he just [had] [to] [know] [if] [mrs] [quack] would come back to the [smiling] [pool] . 1 he 2 just 1 he 9 would 9 would 10 come 10 come 11 back 11 back 12 to 12 to 13 the 13 the 16 . jolly [,] [round] [,] [red] [mr] [sun] was just getting ready to go to bed [behind] [the] [purple] [hills] [when] [mrs] [quack] [returned] . 1 jolly 15 bed 8 was 10 getting 9 just 10 getting 10 getting 11 ready 11 ready 12 to 12 to 13 go 13 go 15 bed 14 to 15 bed 15 bed 24 . the first [peter] [knew] of her coming was the whistle of her wings as she passed over him . 1 the 2 first 2 first 5 of 5 of 6 her 6 her 13 wings 7 coming 10 whistle 8 was 10 whistle 9 the 10 whistle 10 whistle 11 of 10 whistle 13 wings 11 of 12 her 12 her 13 wings 13 wings 16 passed 14 as 15 she 14 as 16 passed 16 passed 17 over 17 over 18 him 18 him 19 . it didn't seem possible that one so big could move through the air so fast . 1 it 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 seem 2 didn't 10 move 3 seem 4 possible 3 seem 7 so 4 possible 5 that 5 that 6 one 7 so 8 big 9 could 10 move 10 move 11 through 10 move 14 so 11 through 13 air 12 the 13 air 14 so 15 fast 15 fast 16 . it was very clear that she was terribly nervous and suspicious . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 very 3 very 4 clear 4 clear 5 that 5 that 6 she 6 she 7 was 7 was 8 terribly 8 terribly 9 nervous 9 nervous 11 suspicious 10 and 11 suspicious 11 suspicious 12 . " it 's all right . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 all 4 all 5 right 5 right 6 . there 's nothing to be afraid of , " said [jerry] [muskrat] . 1 there 2 's 1 there 3 nothing 3 nothing 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 afraid 6 afraid 7 of 6 afraid 13 . 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 13 . " are you sure ? " asked [mrs] [quack] anxiously . 1 " 2 are 2 are 3 you 3 you 4 sure 3 you 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 5 ? 7 asked 7 asked 10 anxiously 10 anxiously 11 . as she spoke she swam about nervously . 1 as 3 spoke 2 she 3 spoke 3 spoke 4 she 3 spoke 5 swam 5 swam 7 nervously 6 about 7 nervously 7 nervously 8 . " there hasn't been [anybody] [near] here [excepting] [farmer] [brown] ['s] [boy] , and we told you he wouldn't hurt you . " 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 hasn't 3 hasn't 4 been 4 been 7 here 7 here 13 , 13 , 14 and 13 , 23 " 14 and 15 we 16 told 17 you 17 you 19 wouldn't 18 he 19 wouldn't 19 wouldn't 20 hurt 20 hurt 21 you 21 you 22 . 22 . 23 " " he [brought] [us] [each] a [carrot] , " [peter] [rabbit] broke in eagerly . 1 " 2 he 2 he 6 a 6 a 14 eagerly 8 , 9 " 8 , 14 eagerly 9 " 12 broke 12 broke 13 in 14 eagerly 15 . " just the same [,] [i] wouldn't trust him , " replied [mrs] [quack] . 1 " 2 just 2 just 4 same 3 the 4 same 4 same 15 . 7 wouldn't 8 trust 8 trust 9 him 9 him 10 , 9 him 15 . 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 replied " where is he now ? " 1 " 2 where 2 where 3 is 2 where 4 he 2 where 6 ? 5 now 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " he left ever so long ago , and he won't be back to-night , " declared [peter] confidently . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 left 2 he 4 ever 4 ever 5 so 4 ever 14 to-night 5 so 6 long 7 ago 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 he 10 he 11 won't 11 won't 12 be 11 won't 14 to-night 13 back 14 to-night 14 to-night 15 , 14 to-night 19 confidently 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 declared 19 confidently 20 . " [i] [hope] not , " said [mrs] [quack] , with a sigh . 1 " 7 said 4 not 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 10 , 10 , 11 with 11 with 12 a 12 a 13 sigh 13 sigh 14 . " did you hear the bang of that terrible gun just after [i] [left] here ? " 1 " 6 bang 2 did 4 hear 3 you 4 hear 4 hear 5 the 4 hear 6 bang 6 bang 7 of 6 bang 10 gun 6 bang 11 just 6 bang 15 here 7 of 8 that 9 terrible 10 gun 11 just 12 after 15 here 16 ? 16 ? 17 " " yes , " replied [jerry] [muskrat] . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 replied 5 replied 8 . " was it fired [at] you ? " 1 " 3 it 1 " 4 fired 2 was 3 it 4 fired 6 you 6 you 7 ? 7 ? 8 " mrs [quack] [nodded] and held up one wing . 1 mrs 8 wing 4 and 5 held 5 held 6 up 5 held 8 wing 7 one 8 wing 8 wing 9 . peter [and] [jerry] could see that one of the long feathers was missing . 1 peter 4 could 4 could 5 see 5 see 6 that 6 that 7 one 7 one 8 of 7 one 13 missing 8 of 9 the 10 long 11 feathers 11 feathers 13 missing 12 was 13 missing 13 missing 14 . it is very hard work to know just how far those terrible guns can throw things at you . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 very 3 very 4 hard 4 hard 5 work 4 hard 6 to 6 to 7 know 7 know 9 how 8 just 9 how 9 how 10 far 9 how 11 those 9 how 18 you 11 those 13 guns 11 those 16 things 12 terrible 13 guns 13 guns 14 can 13 guns 15 throw 16 things 17 at 18 you 19 . next time [i] [will] [fly] [higher] . " 1 next 2 time 2 time 7 . 7 . 8 " " where have you been since you left us ? " asked [peter] . 1 " 2 where 2 where 10 ? 3 have 4 you 3 have 5 been 5 been 6 since 6 since 7 you 7 you 10 ? 8 left 9 us 9 us 10 ? 10 ? 11 " 10 ? 12 asked 12 asked 14 . " [eight] in the middle [of] [the] [big] [river] , " replied [mrs] [quack] . 1 " 12 replied 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 middle 5 middle 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 replied 12 replied 15 . " it was the only safe place . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 6 safe 4 the 5 only 5 only 6 safe 6 safe 7 place 7 place 8 . i didn't dare go near either shore , and [i] 'm nearly starved . 1 i 3 dare 1 i 11 'm 2 didn't 3 dare 3 dare 4 go 3 dare 5 near 5 near 7 shore 6 either 7 shore 7 shore 8 , 8 , 9 and 11 'm 12 nearly 12 nearly 13 starved 13 starved 14 . i haven't had a mouthful to eat to-day . " 1 i 2 haven't 2 haven't 3 had 3 had 4 a 4 a 5 mouthful 5 mouthful 8 to-day 6 to 7 eat 7 eat 8 to-day 8 to-day 9 . 9 . 10 " peter opened his mouth to tell her of the wheat and corn [left] [by] [farmer] [brown] 's boy and [then] closed it [again] . 1 peter 2 opened 2 opened 4 mouth 3 his 4 mouth 4 mouth 10 wheat 5 to 6 tell 6 tell 7 her 6 tell 10 wheat 8 of 10 wheat 9 the 10 wheat 10 wheat 11 and 10 wheat 12 corn 12 corn 17 's 17 's 18 boy 18 boy 19 and 19 and 21 closed 21 closed 24 . 22 it 24 . he would let her find it for herself . 1 he 2 would 2 would 3 let 2 would 5 find 3 let 4 her 5 find 6 it 5 find 8 herself 7 for 8 herself 8 herself 9 . if he told her about it , she might suspect a trick and refuse to go near the place . 1 if 2 he 2 he 3 told 3 told 4 her 3 told 5 about 5 about 6 it 6 it 7 , 7 , 8 she 8 she 9 might 9 might 10 suspect 10 suspect 12 trick 11 a 12 trick 12 trick 14 refuse 13 and 14 refuse 14 refuse 15 to 15 to 16 go 16 go 17 near 17 near 18 the 18 the 19 place 19 place 20 . he never had [seen] any one [so] [suspicious] [,] [not] [even] [old] [man] [coyote] . 1 he 2 never 2 never 3 had 2 never 5 any 5 any 6 one 6 one 15 . but he couldn't blame her , after all she had been through . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 couldn't 2 he 10 had 3 couldn't 4 blame 4 blame 5 her 5 her 6 , 6 , 7 after 7 after 8 all 9 she 10 had 10 had 11 been 11 been 12 through 12 through 13 . so he kept still and waited . 1 so 2 he 2 he 3 kept 3 kept 4 still 4 still 6 waited 5 and 6 waited 6 waited 7 . he was learning , was [peter] [rabbit] . 1 he 2 was 1 he 5 was 2 was 3 learning 3 learning 4 , 5 was 8 . he was learning a great deal about [mrs] [quack] . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 learning 2 was 4 a 4 a 5 great 5 great 6 deal 5 great 10 . 6 deal 7 about [viii] [mrs] [quack] [has] [a] [good] [meal] [and] [a] [rest] that 's a fact . 1 that 2 's 2 's 3 a 3 a 4 fact 4 fact 5 . a full stomach makes the whole world seem different , brighter , better , and more worth living in . 1 a 2 full 2 full 3 stomach 3 stomach 4 makes 4 makes 8 seem 5 the 6 whole 6 whole 7 world 7 world 8 seem 8 seem 11 brighter 8 seem 16 more 8 seem 17 worth 9 different 10 , 9 different 11 brighter 11 brighter 12 , 11 brighter 13 better 11 brighter 15 and 14 , 15 and 17 worth 18 living 18 living 19 in 19 in 20 . it is the hardest kind of hard work to be cheerful and see only the bright side of things when your stomach is empty . 1 it 2 is 2 is 4 hardest 3 the 4 hardest 4 hardest 5 kind 4 hardest 7 hard 5 kind 6 of 7 hard 8 work 7 hard 11 cheerful 9 to 10 be 10 be 11 cheerful 11 cheerful 12 and 11 cheerful 14 only 11 cheerful 16 bright 12 and 13 see 15 the 16 bright 16 bright 17 side 16 bright 22 stomach 17 side 18 of 18 of 19 things 19 things 20 when 21 your 22 stomach 22 stomach 23 is 22 stomach 24 empty 24 empty 25 . but once fill that empty stomach , and everything is changed . 1 but 2 once 2 once 3 fill 3 fill 6 stomach 4 that 5 empty 5 empty 6 stomach 6 stomach 11 changed 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 everything 9 everything 10 is 9 everything 11 changed 11 changed 12 . it was just that way with [mrs] [quack] . 1 it 2 was 1 it 9 . 2 was 3 just 3 just 5 way 4 that 5 way 5 way 6 with peter [rabbit] looked over at [jerry] [muskrat] [sitting] [on] the [big] [rock] [,] [and] [jerry] winked . 1 peter 3 looked 3 looked 4 over 3 looked 5 at 5 at 10 the 10 the 16 winked 16 winked 17 . in a minute [up] bobbed the head of [mrs] [quack] , and there was both a pleased and a worried look on her [face] . 1 in 2 a 1 in 6 the 2 a 3 minute 3 minute 5 bobbed 6 the 7 head 7 head 25 . 8 of 23 her 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 there 13 there 14 was 14 was 17 pleased 15 both 17 pleased 16 a 17 pleased 17 pleased 18 and 17 pleased 20 worried 19 a 20 worried 20 worried 21 look 21 look 22 on 22 on 23 her 23 her 25 . she had found some of the corn left [there] [by] [farmer] [brown] ['s] [boy] . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 found 3 found 7 corn 4 some 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 corn 7 corn 15 . 8 left 15 . at once she swam out to the middle of the [smiling] [pool] , looking suspiciously this way and that way . 1 at 2 once 1 at 15 suspiciously 3 she 4 swam 4 swam 5 out 5 out 6 to 6 to 7 the 7 the 8 middle 8 middle 9 of 8 middle 15 suspiciously 9 of 10 the 13 , 14 looking 14 looking 15 suspiciously 15 suspiciously 17 way 15 suspiciously 20 way 15 suspiciously 21 . 16 this 17 way 17 way 18 and 19 that 20 way " there is corn over there , " said she . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 is 3 is 4 corn 4 corn 11 . 5 over 6 there 6 there 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 10 she 9 said 11 . " do you know how it came there ? " 1 " 2 do 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 know 3 you 9 ? 4 know 5 how 5 how 6 it 5 how 7 came 8 there 9 ? 9 ? 10 " " [i] [saw] [farmer] [brown] ['s] boy throwing something over there , " replied [peter] . 1 " 14 replied 7 boy 8 throwing 8 throwing 9 something 8 throwing 10 over 10 over 11 there 11 there 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 replied 14 replied 16 . " [didn't] we tell you that he would be good to you ? " 1 " 3 we 1 " 12 you 4 tell 5 you 5 you 8 would 6 that 7 he 7 he 8 would 8 would 9 be 9 be 10 good 10 good 11 to 11 to 12 you 12 you 13 ? 13 ? 14 " " quack , quack , quack ! 1 " 2 quack 2 quack 3 , 2 quack 4 quack 4 quack 5 , 4 quack 6 quack 6 quack 7 ! i 've seen that kind of kindness too often to be fooled by [it] [,] ["] snapped [mrs] [quack] . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 seen 2 've 5 kind 4 that 5 kind 5 kind 6 of 5 kind 7 kindness 7 kindness 9 often 7 kindness 12 fooled 8 too 9 often 10 to 11 be 11 be 12 fooled 12 fooled 13 by 12 fooled 17 snapped 17 snapped 20 . he thinks [that] if [i] [do] , he 'll have a chance to hide near enough to shoot me . 1 he 2 thinks 2 thinks 4 if 4 if 8 he 7 , 8 he 8 he 9 'll 9 'll 10 have 10 have 11 a 11 a 12 chance 12 chance 13 to 13 to 14 hide 14 hide 19 me 15 near 16 enough 16 enough 17 to 17 to 18 shoot 18 shoot 19 me 19 me 20 . i didn't believe [this] could be a safe place for me , and now [i] know it . 1 i 2 didn't 1 i 5 could 2 didn't 3 believe 5 could 6 be 6 be 7 a 7 a 8 safe 8 safe 9 place 9 place 10 for 10 for 11 me 11 me 12 , 11 me 18 . 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 now 16 know 17 it 17 it 18 . i 'll stay here to-night , but to-morrow [i] 'll try to find some other place . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 stay 2 'll 11 try 2 'll 13 find 3 stay 4 here 4 here 5 to-night 5 to-night 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 to-morrow 10 'll 11 try 11 try 12 to 13 find 14 some 14 some 15 other 15 other 16 place 16 place 17 . oh , dear , it 's dreadful not to have any place at all to feel safe in . " 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 3 dear 3 dear 4 , 3 dear 17 safe 4 , 5 it 5 it 6 's 6 's 7 dreadful 8 not 9 to 8 not 16 feel 9 to 10 have 10 have 11 any 11 any 12 place 12 place 13 at 13 at 14 all 14 all 15 to 16 feel 17 safe 17 safe 18 in 17 safe 19 . 19 . 20 " there were tears in her eyes . 1 there 2 were 2 were 3 tears 3 tears 4 in 3 tears 6 eyes 4 in 5 her 5 her 6 eyes 6 eyes 7 . we ought to know [farmer] [brown] 's boy [if] [any] [one] [does] , and we tell you that he won't harm a feather of you . " 1 we 2 ought 2 ought 3 to 3 to 4 know 4 know 18 that 7 's 8 boy 8 boy 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 we 14 and 16 tell 16 tell 17 you 16 tell 18 that 18 that 19 he 19 he 20 won't 20 won't 21 harm 21 harm 23 feather 22 a 23 feather 23 feather 24 of 24 of 26 . 25 you 26 . 26 . 27 " " he won't get the chance ! " snapped [mrs] [.] quack [.] 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 won't 3 won't 4 get 4 get 6 chance 5 the 6 chance 6 chance 9 snapped 7 ! 8 " 7 ! 9 snapped 9 snapped 12 quack jerry [muskrat] sniffed in disgust . 1 jerry 3 sniffed 3 sniffed 5 disgust 4 in 5 disgust 5 disgust 6 . i wouldn't trust many of [those] [two-legged] creatures [myself] , but [farmer] [brown] ['s] [boy] [is] different . 1 i 2 wouldn't 2 wouldn't 3 trust 3 trust 18 . 4 many 5 of 4 many 8 creatures 8 creatures 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 17 different 17 different 18 . if all of them were like him , we wouldn't have a thing to fear from them . 1 if 5 were 1 if 9 we 2 all 3 of 3 of 4 them 4 them 5 were 6 like 7 him 7 him 8 , 8 , 9 we 9 we 11 have 10 wouldn't 11 have 11 have 12 a 12 a 13 thing 13 thing 14 to 14 to 15 fear 15 fear 16 from 16 from 17 them 17 them 18 . he has a heart . 1 he 2 has 2 has 3 a 3 a 4 heart 4 heart 5 . yes , indeed , he has a heart . 1 yes 2 , 2 , 3 indeed 3 indeed 4 , 4 , 5 he 5 he 6 has 6 has 7 a 7 a 8 heart 8 heart 9 . now you take my advice and eat whatever he has put there for you , be thankful , and stop worrying . 1 now 2 you 2 you 3 take 3 take 5 advice 4 my 5 advice 5 advice 6 and 5 advice 8 whatever 7 eat 8 whatever 8 whatever 9 he 9 he 10 has 10 has 11 put 10 has 21 worrying 11 put 12 there 13 for 14 you 14 you 15 , 14 you 16 be 16 be 17 thankful 17 thankful 21 worrying 18 , 19 and 19 and 21 worrying 20 stop 21 worrying 21 worrying 22 . peter [and] [i] [will] [keep] [watch] [and] [warn] [you] [if] [there] [is] [any] [danger] . " 1 peter 15 . 15 . 16 " peter [rabbit] tiptoed away , and then he hurried lipperty-lipperty-lip [to] [the] [dear] [old] [briar-patch] to tell [mrs] [peter] all [about] [mrs] [quack] . 1 peter 3 tiptoed 3 tiptoed 9 hurried 4 away 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 then 7 then 8 he 8 he 9 hurried 9 hurried 10 lipperty-lipperty-lip 10 lipperty-lipperty-lip 24 . 16 to 17 tell 17 tell 20 all 20 all 24 . [ix] [peter] [rabbit] [makes] [an] [early] [call] with the first bit of daylight , [mrs] [quack] swam out from [her] hiding-place among the brown rushes . 1 with 2 the 2 the 3 first 2 the 18 rushes 4 bit 5 of 4 bit 6 daylight 6 daylight 7 , 6 daylight 10 swam 10 swam 14 hiding-place 11 out 12 from 12 from 14 hiding-place 14 hiding-place 18 rushes 15 among 18 rushes 16 the 17 brown 17 brown 18 rushes 18 rushes 19 . but he didn't . 1 but 3 didn't 2 he 3 didn't 3 didn't 4 . he kept perfectly still . 1 he 2 kept 2 kept 3 perfectly 3 perfectly 4 still 4 still 5 . mrs [quack] [shook] [herself] [and] [then] [began] [to] [carefully] [dress] [her] [feathers] . 1 mrs 13 . that is , she carefully put back in place every feather that had been rumpled up . 1 that 2 is 1 that 4 she 3 , 4 she 4 she 5 carefully 5 carefully 6 put 5 carefully 11 feather 6 put 7 back 6 put 8 in 9 place 11 feather 10 every 11 feather 11 feather 15 rumpled 12 that 13 had 13 had 14 been 14 been 15 rumpled 15 rumpled 16 up 15 rumpled 17 . of course it was very impolite of [peter] to watch her make her toilet , but he didn't think of that . 1 of 2 course 2 course 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 very 4 was 6 impolite 6 impolite 7 of 6 impolite 10 watch 9 to 10 watch 10 watch 14 toilet 11 her 14 toilet 12 make 14 toilet 13 her 14 toilet 14 toilet 18 didn't 15 , 16 but 16 but 18 didn't 17 he 18 didn't 18 didn't 19 think 19 think 20 of 19 think 21 that 21 that 22 . he didn't mean to be impolite . 1 he 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 mean 3 mean 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 impolite 6 impolite 7 . and [then] it was so interesting . 1 and 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 so 5 so 6 interesting 6 interesting 7 . you know [peter] [doesn't] [waste] any [time] [on] [his] clothes . 1 you 2 know 2 know 6 any 6 any 10 clothes 10 clothes 11 . in fact , he doesn't seem to care a bit how he looks . 1 in 2 fact 2 fact 3 , 2 fact 4 he 4 he 5 doesn't 4 he 13 looks 5 doesn't 6 seem 6 seem 7 to 6 seem 10 bit 8 care 10 bit 9 a 10 bit 11 how 13 looks 12 he 13 looks 13 looks 14 . so he waited as patiently as he could , which wasn't patiently at all . 1 so 3 waited 2 he 3 waited 3 waited 5 patiently 3 waited 12 patiently 4 as 5 patiently 5 patiently 6 as 6 as 7 he 7 he 8 could 9 , 10 which 10 which 12 patiently 11 wasn't 12 patiently 12 patiently 13 at 12 patiently 15 . 13 at 14 all 14 all 15 . at last [mrs] [quack] finished her breakfast , and then she had to make her toilet all over again . 1 at 2 last 1 at 17 all 5 finished 6 her 6 her 7 breakfast 7 breakfast 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 then 10 then 11 she 11 she 12 had 12 had 13 to 13 to 14 make 14 make 16 toilet 15 her 16 toilet 16 toilet 17 all 17 all 18 over 18 over 19 again 19 again 20 . finally [peter] hopped to the edge of the bank where she would see him . 1 finally 3 hopped 3 hopped 4 to 4 to 5 the 5 the 6 edge 6 edge 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 bank 9 bank 10 where 10 where 11 she 11 she 12 would 12 would 13 see 13 see 14 him 14 him 15 . " good morning , [mrs] [quack] , " said he very politely . 1 " 2 good 2 good 3 morning 3 morning 4 , 4 , 8 " 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 10 he 9 said 12 politely 11 very 12 politely 12 politely 13 . " [i] [hope] you had a good rest and are feeling very well this morning . " 1 " 4 you 4 you 5 had 5 had 6 a 6 a 7 good 7 good 8 rest 7 good 15 morning 8 rest 9 and 10 are 12 very 11 feeling 12 very 12 very 13 well 12 very 15 morning 14 this 15 morning 15 morning 16 . 16 . 17 " " thank you , " replied [mrs] [quack] . 1 " 2 thank 2 thank 3 you 3 you 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 replied 6 replied 9 . " [i] ['m] [feeling] as well as could be expected . 1 " 6 well 5 as 6 well 6 well 7 as 7 as 8 could 8 could 9 be 9 be 10 expected 10 expected 11 . in fact , [i] ['m] feeling [better] [than] [i] [have] felt for some time in spite of the sore place made by that terrible gun yesterday . 1 in 2 fact 2 fact 3 , 2 fact 26 yesterday 6 feeling 19 sore 11 felt 19 sore 12 for 13 some 13 some 14 time 14 time 15 in 15 in 16 spite 16 spite 17 of 16 spite 19 sore 17 of 18 the 19 sore 20 place 19 sore 21 made 19 sore 25 gun 21 made 22 by 23 that 24 terrible 24 terrible 25 gun 25 gun 26 yesterday 26 yesterday 27 . you see , [i] have had a good rest and two square meals , and these are things [i] [haven't] [had] [since] [goodness] knows [when] . 1 you 2 see 1 you 5 have 2 see 3 , 5 have 7 a 6 had 7 a 7 a 8 good 8 good 12 square 9 rest 12 square 10 and 11 two 11 two 12 square 12 square 13 meals 13 meals 14 , 13 meals 16 these 14 , 15 and 16 these 17 are 16 these 18 things 18 things 24 knows 24 knows 26 . this is a very nice place . 1 this 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 5 nice 4 very 5 nice 5 nice 6 place 6 place 7 . let me see , what is it you call it ? " 1 let 2 me 1 let 3 see 3 see 4 , 3 see 5 what 5 what 6 is 6 is 7 it 7 it 11 ? 8 you 9 call 8 you 11 ? 9 call 10 it 11 ? 12 " " [the] [smiling] [pool] , " said [peter] . 1 " 7 said 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 . " that 's a good name for it , " returned [mrs] [quack] . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 a 4 a 5 good 4 a 14 . 5 good 7 for 6 name 7 for 7 for 8 it 8 it 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 returned at the mention of [mr] [quack] [,] the eyes [of] [mrs] [quack] [suddenly] filled with tears . 1 at 2 the 2 the 3 mention 3 mention 4 of 3 mention 16 tears 4 of 8 the 9 eyes 14 filled 14 filled 15 with 15 with 16 tears 16 tears 17 . peter felt tears of sympathy in his own eyes . 1 peter 2 felt 2 felt 3 tears 3 tears 5 sympathy 3 tears 9 eyes 4 of 5 sympathy 5 sympathy 6 in 6 in 7 his 7 his 8 own 9 eyes 10 . " where is [mr] [quack] ? " he asked . 1 " 2 where 2 where 3 is 2 where 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 6 ? 9 asked 7 " 8 he 9 asked 10 . " [i] don't know , " sobbed [mrs] [quack] . 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 know 4 know 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 sobbed 7 sobbed 10 . " [i] [wish] [i] did [.] 1 " 5 did ever [since] [we] [started] [for] [our] [home] in the [far] [north] [,] [i] [have] [been] [fearing] that something [of] [this] [kind] might happen . 1 ever 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 24 . 17 that 18 something 18 something 23 happen 22 might 23 happen 23 happen 24 . i ought to be [on] [my] [way] [there] [now] , but what is the use without [mr] [quack] ? 1 i 2 ought 2 ought 3 to 3 to 4 be 4 be 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 what 12 what 13 is 12 what 15 use 12 what 19 ? 13 is 14 the 15 use 16 without without him , [i] would be all alone up there and wouldn't have any home . " 1 without 2 him 2 him 3 , 3 , 17 " 5 would 6 be 6 be 8 alone 7 all 8 alone 8 alone 12 wouldn't 8 alone 16 . 9 up 10 there 10 there 12 wouldn't 11 and 12 wouldn't 12 wouldn't 13 have 12 wouldn't 14 any 15 home 16 . 16 . 17 " " won't you tell me all that has happened since you started on your long journey ? " asked [peter] . 1 " 2 won't 2 won't 3 you 3 you 4 tell 3 you 17 ? 4 tell 5 me 6 all 9 happened 7 that 8 has 8 has 9 happened 9 happened 10 since 9 happened 17 ? 10 since 11 you 10 since 12 started 12 started 13 on 12 started 16 journey 14 your 16 journey 15 long 16 journey 17 ? 18 " 17 ? 19 asked 19 asked 21 . " perhaps some of us can help you . ["] 1 " 8 you 1 " 9 . 2 perhaps 3 some 2 perhaps 7 help 3 some 4 of 4 of 5 us 6 can 7 help 7 help 8 you [x] [how] [mr] [.] [and] [mrs] [quack] [started] [north] and [yet] without knowing it , [peter] [was] helping [mrs] . [quack] . 1 and 3 without 3 without 4 knowing 4 knowing 5 it 4 knowing 9 helping 5 it 6 , 9 helping 11 . 11 . 13 . he was giving her his sympathy , and sympathy often helps others a great deal more than we even guess . 1 he 2 was 1 he 5 his 2 was 3 giving 3 giving 4 her 5 his 6 sympathy 6 sympathy 7 , 6 sympathy 11 helps 7 , 8 and 9 sympathy 11 helps 10 often 11 helps 11 helps 12 others 11 helps 20 guess 13 a 14 great 14 great 15 deal 14 great 20 guess 15 deal 16 more 16 more 17 than 17 than 18 we 17 than 19 even 20 guess 21 . it sometimes is a very good plan to tell your troubles to some one who will listen with sympathy . 1 it 3 is 2 sometimes 3 is 3 is 4 a 4 a 6 good 5 very 6 good 6 good 7 plan 7 plan 11 troubles 8 to 9 tell 9 tell 11 troubles 10 your 11 troubles 11 troubles 17 listen 12 to 13 some 13 some 14 one 14 one 15 who 15 who 16 will 16 will 17 listen 17 listen 20 . 18 with 19 sympathy 19 sympathy 20 . it was so with [mrs] [quack] . 1 it 2 was 1 it 7 . 2 was 3 so 3 so 4 with she had kept her troubles locked in her own heart so long that it did her good [to] pour [them] [all] [out] [to] [peter] [.] 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 kept 3 kept 6 locked 3 kept 16 her 3 kept 17 good 4 her 5 troubles 5 troubles 6 locked 6 locked 7 in 6 locked 8 her 6 locked 14 it 8 her 9 own 9 own 10 heart 11 so 12 long 11 so 13 that 13 that 14 it 14 it 15 did 17 good 19 pour " [mr] [quack] and [i] [spent] a very comfortable [winter] [way] down in the sunny [southland] , " said she with a far-away look . 1 " 4 and 4 and 7 a 7 a 9 comfortable 8 very 9 comfortable 9 comfortable 15 sunny 12 down 13 in 13 in 14 the 14 the 15 sunny 15 sunny 25 . 17 , 18 " 17 , 21 with 18 " 19 said 19 said 20 she 21 with 22 a 22 a 23 far-away 23 far-away 24 look 24 look 25 . " it was very warm and nice [down] [there] , and there [were] a great many other [ducks] spending [the] winter with us . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 very 4 very 5 warm 5 warm 6 and 5 warm 7 nice 5 warm 21 winter 7 nice 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 there 12 there 14 a 14 a 15 great 15 great 16 many 16 many 17 other 19 spending 21 winter 21 winter 22 with 22 with 23 us 23 us 24 . " then there was another fellow we had to watch out for , a queer fellow whom we never see anywhere but down there . 1 " 25 . 2 then 3 there 2 then 7 we 3 there 4 was 3 there 5 another 5 another 6 fellow 7 we 8 had 8 had 9 to 9 to 10 watch 9 to 20 see 10 watch 11 out 10 watch 12 for 10 watch 13 , 10 watch 15 queer 14 a 15 queer 15 queer 16 fellow 16 fellow 17 whom 17 whom 18 we 18 we 19 never 20 see 21 anywhere 21 anywhere 22 but 21 anywhere 25 . 22 but 24 there 23 down 24 there " what 's that ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 's 2 what 5 ? 4 that 5 ? 5 ? 6 " peter [rabbit] leaned forward and [stared] [at] [mrs] [quack] with his eyes popping [right] [out] . 1 peter 13 popping 3 leaned 4 forward 4 forward 5 and 4 forward 10 with 10 with 11 his 11 his 12 eyes 12 eyes 13 popping 13 popping 16 . " what 's that ? " he repeated . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 's 2 what 5 ? 4 that 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 he 6 " 8 repeated 8 repeated 9 . " how can an old log have a mouth ? " 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 can 2 how 5 old 4 an 5 old 5 old 6 log 6 log 9 mouth 7 have 8 a 8 a 9 mouth 9 mouth 10 ? 10 ? 11 " mrs [quack] [just] [had] [to] [smile] [,] [peter] [was] [so] [in] [earnest] [and] [looked] [so] [astonished] . 1 mrs 17 . then , too , he will swim under water and come up underneath and seize you without any warning . 1 then 2 , 1 then 15 seize 3 too 4 , 4 , 5 he 5 he 6 will 6 will 15 seize 7 swim 8 under 7 swim 13 underneath 8 under 9 water 9 water 10 and 11 come 12 up 12 up 13 underneath 13 underneath 15 seize 14 and 15 seize 15 seize 16 you 15 seize 19 warning 17 without 18 any 17 without 19 warning 19 warning 20 . he has [the] biggest mouth [i] ['ve] [ever] [seen] , [with] terrible-looking teeth , and [could] swallow me [whole] . " 1 he 2 has 2 has 4 biggest 4 biggest 20 . 5 mouth 10 , 10 , 15 and 12 terrible-looking 13 teeth 13 teeth 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 17 swallow 17 swallow 18 me 18 me 20 . 20 . 21 " [[] [illustration] [with] [caption] [:] ["] [some] [folks] [call] [him] [alligator] [and] [some] [just] ['] [gator] [.] ["] []] by this time [peter] 's eyes looked as if they would fall out of his head . 1 by 2 this 2 this 3 time 2 this 12 fall 5 's 6 eyes 6 eyes 7 looked 7 looked 8 as 8 as 9 if 9 if 10 they 10 they 11 would 11 would 12 fall 12 fall 13 out 13 out 14 of 14 of 15 his 15 his 16 head 16 head 17 . " what is his name ? " whispered [peter] . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 is 2 what 5 name 4 his 5 name 5 name 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 whispered 8 whispered 10 . " it 's [old] [ally] the ['] [gator] , " replied [mrs] [quack] . 1 " 2 it 1 " 11 replied 2 it 3 's 3 's 6 the 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 replied 11 replied 14 . " [some] [folks] [call] [him] [alligator] [and] [some] [just] ['] [gator] [,] but [we] [call] [him] [old] [ally] . 1 " 13 but 13 but 19 . he 's a very interesting old fellow . 1 he 2 's 2 's 3 a 3 a 7 fellow 4 very 5 interesting 5 interesting 7 fellow 6 old 7 fellow 7 fellow 8 . some time [perhaps] [i] ['ll] [tell] [you] more about him . 1 some 2 time 1 some 8 more 8 more 9 about 9 about 10 him 10 him 11 . mr [quack] [and] [i] [kept] [out] [of] [his] reach [,] you [may] [be] [sure] . 1 mr 9 reach 9 reach 15 . 11 you 15 . we lived quietly and tried to get in as good condition as possible for the long journey back to our home in the [north] . 1 we 7 get 2 lived 3 quietly 3 quietly 5 tried 4 and 5 tried 5 tried 6 to 6 to 7 get 7 get 21 home 8 in 11 condition 9 as 10 good 10 good 11 condition 11 condition 13 possible 11 condition 17 journey 12 as 13 possible 13 possible 14 for 14 for 15 the 16 long 17 journey 17 journey 18 back 17 journey 21 home 18 back 19 to 20 our 21 home 21 home 22 in 22 in 23 the 23 the 25 . in fact , [before] [we] [started] there was a great deal of love-making , and each one chose a mate . 1 in 2 fact 2 fact 3 , 3 , 7 there 7 there 8 was 8 was 9 a 9 a 10 great 10 great 11 deal 11 deal 12 of 11 deal 13 love-making 13 love-making 14 , 13 love-making 16 each 13 love-making 18 chose 14 , 15 and 16 each 17 one 18 chose 20 mate 19 a 20 mate 20 mate 21 . it is hard enough to lose father or mother or brother or sister , but it is worse to lose a dear mate . " 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 hard 3 hard 4 enough 4 enough 5 to 5 to 6 lose 6 lose 7 father 7 father 8 or 7 father 9 mother 9 mother 13 sister 10 or 13 sister 11 brother 12 or 11 brother 13 sister 13 sister 14 , 14 , 15 but 15 but 16 it 16 it 17 is 17 is 18 worse 18 worse 19 to 19 to 20 lose 20 lose 23 mate 21 a 23 mate 22 dear 23 mate 23 mate 24 . 24 . 25 " mrs [quack] ['s] [eyes] [suddenly] [filled] [with] tears again . 1 mrs 8 tears 8 tears 10 . 9 again 10 . " oh , dear , " she sobbed , " [i] [wish] [i] knew what became of [mr] [quack] . " 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 4 dear 2 oh 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 she 7 she 8 sobbed 8 sobbed 9 , 9 , 10 " 9 , 21 " 14 knew 15 what 15 what 16 became 16 became 17 of 17 of 20 . 20 . 21 " peter said nothing , but looked the sympathy he felt . 1 peter 6 looked 1 peter 10 felt 1 peter 11 . 2 said 3 nothing 3 nothing 5 but 4 , 5 but 5 but 6 looked 7 the 8 sympathy 8 sympathy 10 felt 9 he 10 felt presently [mrs] [quack] went on with her story . 1 presently 4 went 4 went 5 on 5 on 7 her 6 with 7 her 7 her 8 story 8 story 9 . mr [quack] [was] [the] leader [as] [usual] [,] [and] [i] [flew] right behind him . 1 mr 5 leader 5 leader 15 . 12 right 13 behind 13 behind 14 him 14 him 15 . we hadn't gone far before we began to hear the terrible guns , and the farther we went , the worse they got . 1 we 2 hadn't 2 hadn't 3 gone 3 gone 4 far 3 gone 5 before 3 gone 16 farther 5 before 6 we 7 began 8 to 8 to 9 hear 9 hear 10 the 9 hear 11 terrible 11 terrible 12 guns 12 guns 16 farther 13 , 14 and 14 and 16 farther 15 the 16 farther 16 farther 17 we 16 farther 19 , 16 farther 21 worse 17 we 18 went 20 the 21 worse 21 worse 22 they 21 worse 24 . 22 they 23 got mr [quack] [led] [us] [to] [the] [safest] feeding and resting grounds [he] [knew] [of] , and [for] a time our flock escaped the terrible guns . 1 mr 8 feeding 8 feeding 18 a 9 and 10 resting 10 resting 11 grounds 11 grounds 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 18 a 18 a 26 . 19 time 22 escaped 20 our 21 flock 21 flock 22 escaped 22 escaped 25 guns 23 the 25 guns 24 terrible 25 guns 25 guns 26 . but the farther we went , the more guns there [were] . " 1 but 2 the 2 the 9 guns 3 farther 4 we 3 farther 6 , 3 farther 9 guns 4 we 5 went 7 the 9 guns 8 more 9 guns 9 guns 10 there 10 there 12 . 12 . 13 " mrs [quack] [paused] [and] [peter] [waited] . 1 mrs 7 . [xi] [the] [terrible] [,] [terrible] [guns] " bang ! 1 " 2 bang 2 bang 3 ! bang ! 1 bang 2 ! bang ! 1 bang 2 ! not a feather spare ! 1 not 2 a 2 a 3 feather 3 feather 4 spare 3 feather 5 ! kill ! 1 kill 2 ! kill ! 1 kill 2 ! kill ! 1 kill 2 ! wound and rip and tear ! " 1 wound 3 rip 2 and 3 rip 3 rip 4 and 3 rip 5 tear 3 rip 6 ! 6 ! 7 " i don't wonder that she was terribly uneasy and nervous as she sat in the [smiling] [pool] talking to [peter] [rabbit] ; do you ? 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 wonder 2 don't 24 you 3 wonder 4 that 4 that 5 she 5 she 6 was 6 was 7 terribly 7 terribly 8 uneasy 8 uneasy 9 and 8 uneasy 10 nervous 10 nervous 13 sat 11 as 12 she 12 she 13 sat 13 sat 14 in 14 in 15 the 18 talking 19 to 19 to 23 do 22 ; 23 do 23 do 24 you 24 you 25 ? the very safest-looking places sometimes were the most dangerous . 1 the 3 safest-looking 2 very 3 safest-looking 3 safest-looking 4 places 3 safest-looking 5 sometimes 3 safest-looking 6 were 3 safest-looking 8 most 3 safest-looking 9 dangerous 7 the 8 most 9 dangerous 10 . peter nodded . 1 peter 2 nodded 2 nodded 3 . " [i] certainly [would] , " said he . 1 " 3 certainly 3 certainly 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 he 7 said 9 . " if it was safe for them it certainly would be safe for me . " 1 " 2 if 2 if 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 safe 5 safe 6 for 5 safe 12 safe 6 for 7 them 8 it 9 certainly 9 certainly 10 would 10 would 11 be 11 be 12 safe 12 safe 13 for 13 for 14 me 14 me 15 . 15 . 16 " we were tired , for we had flown a long distance , and we were hungry . 1 we 2 were 2 were 3 tired 3 tired 4 , 4 , 13 and 5 for 6 we 6 we 7 had 7 had 8 flown 8 flown 11 distance 9 a 10 long 10 long 11 distance 11 distance 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 we 14 we 15 were 15 were 16 hungry 16 hungry 17 . it was still and peaceful there and not a thing to be seen that looked the least bit like danger . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 still 3 still 5 peaceful 4 and 5 peaceful 5 peaceful 6 there 6 there 20 danger 7 and 8 not 8 not 12 be 8 not 17 least 9 a 10 thing 10 thing 11 to 11 to 12 be 12 be 13 seen 13 seen 14 that 15 looked 16 the 16 the 17 least 17 least 18 bit 17 least 20 danger 18 bit 19 like 20 danger 21 . my heart almost stopped beating . 1 my 2 heart 2 heart 5 beating 3 almost 5 beating 4 stopped 5 beating 5 beating 6 . then [how] we [did] fly ! 1 then 3 we 3 we 5 fly 5 fly 6 ! " where were the others ? " asked [peter] [,] although he guessed . 1 " 13 guessed 2 where 3 were 2 where 4 the 2 where 6 ? 4 the 5 others 6 ? 7 " 6 ? 8 asked 8 asked 11 although 11 although 12 he 12 he 13 guessed 13 guessed 14 . " killed or hurt by those terrible guns , " replied [mrs] [quack] sadly . 1 " 2 killed 2 killed 3 or 2 killed 4 hurt 2 killed 5 by 2 killed 8 guns 6 those 8 guns 7 terrible 8 guns 8 guns 14 sadly 9 , 10 " 9 , 14 sadly 10 " 11 replied 14 sadly 15 . " and [that] [wasn't] the worst of it . 1 " 2 and 2 and 5 the 5 the 6 worst 6 worst 7 of 7 of 8 it 8 it 9 . i told you that [when] [we] [started] [each] [of] [us] [had] a mate . 1 i 2 told 1 i 12 a 2 told 3 you 2 told 4 that 12 a 13 mate 13 mate 14 . now we found that of those who had escaped , four had lost their mates . 1 now 2 we 2 we 3 found 3 found 4 that 3 found 15 mates 5 of 6 those 6 those 7 who 7 who 8 had 8 had 9 escaped 9 escaped 10 , 9 escaped 11 four 9 escaped 15 mates 12 had 13 lost 13 lost 15 mates 14 their 15 mates 15 mates 16 . they were heartbroken . 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 heartbroken 3 heartbroken 4 . when it came time for us to move on , they wouldn't go . 1 when 2 it 2 it 3 came 2 it 5 for 4 time 5 for 5 for 6 us 6 us 13 go 7 to 8 move 7 to 13 go 8 move 9 on 9 on 10 , 11 they 12 wouldn't 12 wouldn't 13 go 13 go 14 . besides , they hoped that if they waited around they might find their mates . 1 besides 2 , 1 besides 3 they 3 they 4 hoped 3 they 8 waited 4 hoped 5 that 6 if 7 they 7 they 8 waited 8 waited 14 mates 9 around 14 mates 10 they 11 might 11 might 12 find 12 find 14 mates 13 their 14 mates 14 mates 15 . they thought they might not have been killed , but just hurt , and might be able to get away from those hunters . 1 they 4 might 2 thought 4 might 3 they 4 might 4 might 5 not 4 might 6 have 6 have 7 been 7 been 8 killed 7 been 17 able 8 killed 9 , 8 killed 12 hurt 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 just 12 hurt 13 , 13 , 14 and 15 might 16 be 16 be 17 able 17 able 18 to 17 able 19 get 17 able 23 hunters 19 get 20 away 20 away 21 from 22 those 23 hunters 23 hunters 24 . so they left us and swam back towards that terrible place , calling for their lost mates , and it was the saddest sound . 1 so 2 they 2 they 3 left 3 left 4 us 3 left 6 swam 5 and 6 swam 6 swam 7 back 6 swam 8 towards 8 towards 10 terrible 9 that 10 terrible 10 terrible 11 place 10 terrible 24 sound 11 place 12 , 13 calling 14 for 13 calling 17 mates 15 their 17 mates 16 lost 17 mates 17 mates 18 , 17 mates 23 saddest 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 it 21 was 23 saddest 22 the 23 saddest 23 saddest 24 sound 24 sound 25 . i know now just how they [felt] [,] [for] [i] have lost [mr] [quack] , and that 's why [i] ['m] [here] . ["] 1 i 2 know 1 i 23 . 2 know 3 now 2 know 5 how 4 just 5 how 5 how 6 they 6 they 11 have 11 have 12 lost 15 , 16 and 15 , 23 . 16 and 17 that 17 that 18 's 18 's 19 why mrs [quack] drew a wing across her eyes to wipe away the tears . 1 mrs 5 wing 3 drew 4 a 3 drew 5 wing 5 wing 6 across 5 wing 10 wipe 7 her 8 eyes 8 eyes 10 wipe 9 to 10 wipe 10 wipe 11 away 10 wipe 13 tears 12 the 13 tears 13 tears 14 . " nothing , " replied [mrs] [quack] . 1 " 5 replied 2 nothing 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 replied 5 replied 8 . the hunters were hidden under grass , and that is why we didn't see them . " 1 the 2 hunters 2 hunters 3 were 2 hunters 4 hidden 4 hidden 5 under 4 hidden 6 grass 4 hidden 15 them 6 grass 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 that 9 that 10 is 10 is 11 why 11 why 12 we 13 didn't 14 see 14 see 15 them 15 them 16 . 16 . 17 " peter blinked his eyes rapidly as if he were having hard work to believe what he had been told . 1 peter 2 blinked 2 blinked 3 his 2 blinked 4 eyes 2 blinked 5 rapidly 2 blinked 11 hard 6 as 7 if 7 if 8 he 7 if 9 were 9 were 10 having 10 having 11 hard 11 hard 12 work 11 hard 13 to 11 hard 14 believe 14 believe 15 what 15 what 16 he 16 he 17 had 17 had 18 been 18 been 19 told 19 told 20 . " why , " said he at last , " [i] never heard of anything so dreadfully unfair in all my life ! 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 6 he 13 heard 7 at 8 last 8 last 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 12 never 12 never 13 heard 13 heard 14 of 13 heard 15 anything 15 anything 18 unfair 16 so 17 dreadfully 17 dreadfully 18 unfair 18 unfair 22 life 19 in 22 life 20 all 22 life 21 my 22 life 22 life 23 ! do you mean to tell me that those hunters [actually] [made] [other] [ducks] lead you into danger ? " 1 do 3 mean 2 you 3 mean 3 mean 4 to 4 to 5 tell 5 tell 6 me 6 me 18 ? 7 that 8 those 8 those 9 hunters 9 hunters 14 lead 14 lead 15 you 14 lead 16 into 14 lead 17 danger 17 danger 18 ? 18 ? 19 " " that 's just what [i] [mean] , " returned [mrs] [quack] . 1 " 5 what 1 " 10 returned 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 just 4 just 5 what 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 returned 10 returned 13 . " those two-legged creatures don't know what fairness is . 1 " 3 two-legged 2 those 3 two-legged 3 two-legged 4 creatures 3 two-legged 8 fairness 5 don't 6 know 6 know 8 fairness 7 what 8 fairness 8 fairness 9 is 8 fairness 10 . why , some of them have learned our language and actually call us in where they can shoot us . 1 why 2 , 2 , 3 some 3 some 4 of 4 of 5 them 4 of 19 us 6 have 7 learned 7 learned 9 language 8 our 9 language 9 language 11 actually 10 and 11 actually 11 actually 12 call 12 call 13 us 12 call 18 shoot 13 us 14 in 15 where 16 they 15 where 17 can 17 can 18 shoot 18 shoot 19 us 19 us 20 . just think of that ! 1 just 2 think 2 think 3 of 2 think 4 that 4 that 5 ! you ought to be mighty thankful , [peter] [rabbit] , that you are not a [duck] . " 1 you 2 ought 2 ought 3 to 3 to 4 be 4 be 5 mighty 5 mighty 6 thankful 6 thankful 7 , 7 , 18 " 10 , 11 that 11 that 12 you 12 you 13 are 13 are 14 not 14 not 15 a 15 a 17 . 17 . 18 " " [i] [am] , " replied [peter] . 1 " 6 replied 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 replied 6 replied 8 . he knew that not one of the meadow and forest people who were always trying to catch him would do a thing like that . 1 he 2 knew 2 knew 3 that 2 knew 4 not 4 not 5 one 5 one 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 meadow 8 meadow 9 and 8 meadow 10 forest 8 meadow 11 people 11 people 12 who 11 people 13 were 11 people 23 like 13 were 14 always 14 always 15 trying 15 trying 16 to 16 to 17 catch 17 catch 18 him 19 would 20 do 19 would 23 like 21 a 22 thing 22 thing 23 like 23 like 24 that 23 like 25 . " it 's all true , " said [mrs] [quack] , " and [those] hunters do other things just as unfair . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 all 3 's 5 true 5 true 6 , 5 true 15 hunters 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 and 15 hunters 21 unfair 16 do 18 things 17 other 18 things 18 things 21 unfair 19 just 20 as 19 just 21 unfair 21 unfair 22 . sometimes awful storms will come up , and we just have to find places where we can rest . 1 sometimes 3 storms 1 sometimes 14 places 2 awful 3 storms 3 storms 4 will 3 storms 5 come 5 come 6 up 6 up 8 and 7 , 8 and 9 we 10 just 9 we 11 have 11 have 12 to 12 to 13 find 13 find 14 places 14 places 15 where 15 where 16 we 16 we 17 can 17 can 18 rest 18 rest 19 . those hunters will hide near those places and shoot at us when we are so tired that we can hardly move a wing . 1 those 2 hunters 2 hunters 4 hide 2 hunters 5 near 3 will 4 hide 5 near 9 shoot 6 those 7 places 7 places 8 and 7 places 9 shoot 9 shoot 10 at 9 shoot 11 us 9 shoot 12 when 12 when 13 we 13 we 14 are 14 are 15 so 15 so 16 tired 16 tired 17 that 17 that 18 we 18 we 19 can 19 can 20 hardly 20 hardly 21 move 21 move 23 wing 22 a 23 wing 23 wing 24 . they only hunt when they are hungry , and they hunt fairly . 1 they 2 only 2 only 3 hunt 3 hunt 7 hungry 3 hunt 12 fairly 4 when 5 they 5 they 6 are 6 are 7 hungry 7 hungry 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 they 10 they 11 hunt 12 fairly 13 . when , they have got enough to make a dinner , they stop . 1 when 3 they 1 when 5 got 2 , 3 they 4 have 5 got 5 got 6 enough 6 enough 7 to 7 to 8 make 7 to 13 stop 8 make 9 a 9 a 10 dinner 10 dinner 11 , 12 they 13 stop 13 stop 14 . they keep our wits sharp . 1 they 2 keep 2 keep 4 wits 3 our 4 wits 4 wits 5 sharp 4 wits 6 . 5 sharp 6 . if we do not keep out of their way , it is our own fault . 1 if 2 we 2 we 3 do 3 do 4 not 4 not 15 fault 5 keep 6 out 6 out 7 of 7 of 8 their 8 their 9 way 9 way 10 , 10 , 11 it 11 it 12 is 12 is 13 our 13 our 14 own 14 own 15 fault 15 fault 16 . it is a kind of game the game of life . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 kind 4 kind 5 of 5 of 6 game 6 game 8 game 7 the 8 game 8 game 9 of 9 of 10 life 10 life 11 . i guess it is [old] [mother] [nature] 's way of keeping us wide-awake and sharpening our wits , and so making us better fitted to live . 1 i 2 guess 2 guess 3 it 3 it 4 is 3 it 8 's 8 's 9 way 9 way 15 sharpening 10 of 11 keeping 11 keeping 15 sharpening 12 us 15 sharpening 13 wide-awake 14 and 13 wide-awake 15 sharpening 15 sharpening 16 our 15 sharpening 17 wits 15 sharpening 20 so 15 sharpening 21 making 17 wits 18 , 19 and 20 so 21 making 24 fitted 22 us 24 fitted 23 better 24 fitted 24 fitted 26 live 25 to 26 live 26 live 27 . " with these two-legged creatures with terrible guns , it is all different . 1 " 2 with 2 with 8 guns 3 these 4 two-legged 4 two-legged 5 creatures 4 two-legged 8 guns 6 with 8 guns 7 terrible 8 guns 8 guns 9 , 8 guns 13 different 9 , 10 it 10 it 11 is 11 is 12 all 13 different 14 . we don't have any chance at all . 1 we 2 don't 1 we 3 have 3 have 4 any 4 any 5 chance 5 chance 6 at 6 at 7 all 7 all 8 . if they [hunted] [us] [as] [reddy] [fox] [does] [,] tried to catch us [themselves] , it would be different . 1 if 2 they 2 they 10 tried 10 tried 11 to 11 to 12 catch 12 catch 13 us 13 us 20 . 15 , 16 it 16 it 17 would 17 would 18 be 18 be 19 different 19 different 20 . but their terrible guns kill when we are a long way off , and there isn't any way for us to know of the danger . 1 but 2 their 2 their 4 guns 2 their 11 way 2 their 18 way 3 terrible 4 guns 4 guns 5 kill 4 guns 8 are 6 when 7 we 7 we 8 are 9 a 10 long 10 long 11 way 11 way 12 off 12 off 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 there 15 there 16 isn't 16 isn't 17 any 17 any 18 way 18 way 21 to 18 way 23 of 19 for 20 us 20 us 21 to 21 to 22 know 23 of 24 the 24 the 25 danger 25 danger 26 . and then , when one of them [does] kill [a] [duck] , he isn't satisfied , but keeps on killing and killing and killing . 1 and 2 then 2 then 3 , 3 , 4 when 4 when 5 one 5 one 6 of 6 of 7 them 6 of 20 killing 9 kill 20 killing 12 , 13 he 13 he 14 isn't 14 isn't 20 killing 15 satisfied 18 keeps 16 , 17 but 17 but 18 keeps 18 keeps 19 on 18 keeps 20 killing 20 killing 22 killing 21 and 22 killing 22 killing 24 killing 23 and 24 killing 24 killing 25 . i 'm sure one would make him a dinner , if that is what he wants . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 sure 3 sure 5 would 4 one 5 would 5 would 6 make 6 make 7 him 6 make 8 a 8 a 9 dinner 9 dinner 10 , 10 , 11 if 11 if 12 that 12 that 13 is 13 is 14 what 14 what 15 he 15 he 16 wants 16 wants 17 . oh , dear , [i] 'm afraid that is what has happened to [mr] [quack] . " 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 3 dear 1 oh 4 , 4 , 17 " 6 'm 7 afraid 7 afraid 8 that 8 that 9 is 9 is 10 what 10 what 12 happened 11 has 12 happened 12 happened 13 to 13 to 16 . 16 . 17 " once more [poor] [mrs] [quack] [was] [quite] [overcome] [with] [her] [troubles] [and] [sorrows] . 1 once 2 more 2 more 14 . [xii] [what] [did] [happen] [to] [mr] [.] [quack] " early yesterday morning , " replied [mrs] [quack] , the tears [once] [more] filling her eyes . 1 " 7 replied 2 early 4 morning 3 yesterday 4 morning 4 morning 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 replied 7 replied 10 , 7 replied 11 the 11 the 12 tears 12 tears 15 filling 15 filling 16 her 16 her 17 eyes 17 eyes 18 . how we got [as] [far] [as] [that] [i] don't know . 1 how 2 we 2 we 3 got 2 we 9 don't 9 don't 10 know 10 know 11 . " we were flying up the [big] [river] , and everything seemed perfectly safe . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 were 3 were 4 flying 3 were 14 safe 4 flying 5 up 5 up 6 the 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 everything 11 everything 12 seemed 12 seemed 13 perfectly 13 perfectly 14 safe 14 safe 15 . that was [where] [mr] [quack] made a mistake . 1 that 2 was 1 that 6 made 6 made 8 mistake 7 a 8 mistake 8 mistake 9 . even the smartest people will make mistakes sometimes , you know . " 1 even 3 smartest 2 the 3 smartest 3 smartest 4 people 3 smartest 7 mistakes 5 will 6 make 6 make 7 mistakes 7 mistakes 8 sometimes 7 mistakes 9 , 9 , 10 you 10 you 11 know 11 know 12 . 12 . 13 " peter [rabbit] nodded , " [i] know , " said he . 1 peter 3 nodded 3 nodded 4 , 3 nodded 12 . 4 , 5 " 5 " 10 said 7 know 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 11 he " [i] ['ve] [made] [them] [myself] . ["] 1 " 7 . and then he [wondered] [why] [jerry] [muskrat] laughed right out . 1 and 2 then 2 then 3 he 3 he 8 laughed 8 laughed 9 right 9 right 10 out 10 out 11 . " yes , " continued [mrs] [quack] , " that is [where] [mr] [quack] made a mistake , a great mistake . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 2 yes 17 mistake 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 continued 5 continued 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 that 10 that 11 is 15 made 16 a 16 a 17 mistake 17 mistake 18 , 17 mistake 21 mistake 18 , 19 a 19 a 20 great 21 mistake 22 . so to save time he led us close to shore . 1 so 8 close 2 to 3 save 3 save 7 us 4 time 5 he 5 he 6 led 6 led 7 us 7 us 8 close 8 close 9 to 8 close 10 shore 10 shore 11 . and then it happened . 1 and 2 then 2 then 4 happened 3 it 4 happened 4 happened 5 . there was a bang , bang of a terrible gun , and down [fell] [mr] [quack] just as we had seen so many fall before . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 bang 4 bang 5 , 4 bang 6 bang 6 bang 7 of 6 bang 10 gun 6 bang 17 just 7 of 8 a 8 a 9 terrible 10 gun 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 down 17 just 18 as 18 as 19 we 19 we 20 had 20 had 21 seen 21 seen 23 many 21 seen 25 before 22 so 23 many 23 many 24 fall 25 before 26 . it was awful . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 awful 3 awful 4 . i couldn't stop to see what became of [mr] [quack] [,] [because] [if] [i] [had] [,] that [terrible] gun would have killed me . 1 i 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 stop 2 couldn't 22 killed 3 stop 4 to 4 to 5 see 5 see 6 what 5 see 17 that 6 what 7 became 7 became 8 of 17 that 19 gun 19 gun 20 would 20 would 21 have 22 killed 23 me 23 me 24 . so [i] [kept] on a little way and then turned and went back [,] [only] [i] [kept] [out] in the middle of the [big] [river] [.] 1 so 4 on 4 on 23 the 5 a 6 little 6 little 7 way 7 way 8 and 8 and 9 then 9 then 12 went 10 turned 11 and 11 and 12 went 12 went 13 back 13 back 19 in 19 in 20 the 20 the 21 middle 21 middle 22 of 22 of 23 the i am afraid he was killed , [and] if he was , [i] wish [i] had been killed myself . " 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 afraid 2 am 6 killed 4 he 5 was 5 was 6 killed 6 killed 7 , 7 , 9 if 9 if 10 he 10 he 11 was 11 was 12 , 12 , 21 " 14 wish 16 had 16 had 17 been 17 been 18 killed 18 killed 19 myself 19 myself 20 . 20 . 21 " here [mrs] [quack] choked up [so] [that] [she] [couldn't] [say] [another] [word] . 1 here 13 . 4 choked 5 up 5 up 13 . peter 's own eyes were full of tears as he tried to comfort her . 1 peter 2 's 2 's 4 eyes 3 own 4 eyes 4 eyes 5 were 5 were 6 full 6 full 7 of 6 full 8 tears 8 tears 9 as 9 as 10 he 10 he 11 tried 11 tried 12 to 11 tried 13 comfort 13 comfort 14 her 14 her 15 . " perhaps , " said he , " [mr] [quack] [wasn't] killed and is hiding somewhere along the [big] [river] . 1 " 2 perhaps 1 " 5 said 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 5 said 7 , 5 said 21 . 7 , 8 " 7 , 13 and 8 " 12 killed 14 is 15 hiding 15 hiding 16 somewhere 15 hiding 21 . 16 somewhere 17 along 17 along 18 the i don't know why [i] [feel] [so] , but [i] feel sure that he wasn't killed , and that you will find him yet . " 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 know 2 don't 11 feel 3 know 4 why 4 why 8 , 8 , 9 but 11 feel 12 sure 12 sure 13 that 13 that 14 he 14 he 15 wasn't 15 wasn't 16 killed 16 killed 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 that 19 that 21 will 20 you 21 will 21 will 22 find 22 find 23 him 23 him 25 . 24 yet 25 . 25 . 26 " i 'm going back to the [big] [river] [now] to look for him . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 going 3 going 5 to 3 going 10 to 4 back 5 to 5 to 6 the 10 to 11 look 11 look 12 for 12 for 13 him 13 him 14 . i think [i] 'll be going along now , but [i] ['ll] [be] [back] to-night if nothing happens to me . 1 i 2 think 1 i 4 'll 4 'll 5 be 5 be 6 going 6 going 19 to 7 along 8 now 8 now 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 15 to-night 15 to-night 18 happens 16 if 18 happens 17 nothing 18 happens 18 happens 19 to 19 to 20 me 20 me 21 . you folks who can always stay at home have a great deal to be thankful for . " 1 you 9 have 2 folks 3 who 2 folks 9 have 3 who 4 can 4 can 5 always 4 can 6 stay 6 stay 8 home 7 at 8 home 9 have 10 a 10 a 11 great 11 great 12 deal 12 deal 13 to 13 to 14 be 14 be 15 thankful 15 thankful 16 for 16 for 17 . 17 . 18 " " [mrs] [peter] [is] forever worrying and scolding because [i] [don't] stay in [the] [dear] [old] [briar-patch] . 1 " 5 forever 5 forever 18 . 6 worrying 8 scolding 7 and 8 scolding 8 scolding 9 because 8 scolding 12 stay 12 stay 13 in 13 in 18 . if she had heard [mrs] [quack] [say] that [,] [i] never would have heard the last of it . 1 if 2 she 2 she 3 had 3 had 4 heard 3 had 14 heard 4 heard 8 that 11 never 14 heard 12 would 13 have 13 have 14 heard 14 heard 15 the 14 heard 17 of 15 the 16 last 17 of 18 it 18 it 19 . i wish there was something we could do for [mrs] [quack] . 1 i 2 wish 2 wish 5 something 2 wish 7 could 3 there 4 was 3 there 5 something 6 we 7 could 7 could 8 do 8 do 9 for 9 for 12 . [xiii] [peter] [tells] [about] [mrs] [.] [quack] to get things done , if you 'll but try [,] [you] 'll always find there is a way . 1 to 2 get 1 to 15 find 2 get 3 things 3 things 4 done 5 , 6 if 6 if 7 you 7 you 8 'll 8 'll 10 try 8 'll 15 find 9 but 10 try 13 'll 15 find 14 always 15 find 15 find 16 there 15 find 19 way 16 there 17 is 17 is 18 a 19 way 20 . what you [yourself] can't do [alone] [the] [chances] are [another] [may] . 1 what 9 are 2 you 4 can't 2 you 9 are 4 can't 5 do 9 are 12 . then for a long , long time he sat in a brown study . 1 then 3 a 2 for 3 a 3 a 4 long 4 long 5 , 4 long 7 time 6 long 7 time 7 time 8 he 8 he 9 sat 9 sat 10 in 10 in 11 a 11 a 12 brown 12 brown 13 study 13 study 14 . a brown study , you know , is sitting perfectly still and thinking very hard . 1 a 2 brown 2 brown 3 study 2 brown 4 , 4 , 5 you 5 you 6 know 6 know 7 , 6 know 10 perfectly 8 is 10 perfectly 9 sitting 10 perfectly 10 perfectly 11 still 11 still 12 and 11 still 13 thinking 13 thinking 15 hard 14 very 15 hard 15 hard 16 . that was [what] [peter] [did] . 1 that 2 was 2 was 6 . he sat so still that if you had happened along , you probably would have thought him asleep . 1 he 2 sat 1 he 8 had 2 sat 4 still 3 so 4 still 5 that 8 had 6 if 7 you 6 if 8 had 8 had 9 happened 9 happened 10 along 10 along 11 , 11 , 12 you 12 you 15 have 13 probably 14 would 14 would 15 have 15 have 16 thought 16 thought 18 asleep 17 him 18 asleep 18 asleep 19 . but he wasn't asleep . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 wasn't 3 wasn't 4 asleep 4 asleep 5 . no , indeed ! 1 no 3 indeed 2 , 3 indeed 3 indeed 4 ! he was just thinking and thinking . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 just 2 was 4 thinking 4 thinking 6 thinking 5 and 6 thinking 6 thinking 7 . he was trying to think of some way to help [mrs] [quack] . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 trying 3 trying 4 to 3 trying 9 to 4 to 5 think 6 of 7 some 7 some 8 way 8 way 9 to 9 to 10 help 10 help 13 . at last he gave a little sigh of disappointment . 1 at 2 last 2 last 3 he 3 he 4 gave 4 gave 5 a 5 a 6 little 6 little 7 sigh 7 sigh 8 of 8 of 9 disappointment 9 disappointment 10 . [[] [illustration] [with] [caption] [:] ["] [just] [tuck] [that] [fact] [away] [in] [that] [empty] [head] [of] [yours] [and] [never] [say] [can't] [.] ["] []] " it can't be done , " said he . 1 " 2 it 2 it 4 be 3 can't 4 be 4 be 5 done 5 done 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 9 he 8 said 10 . " there isn't any way . " 1 " 3 isn't 2 there 3 isn't 3 isn't 4 any 4 any 5 way 5 way 6 . 6 . 7 " " what can't be done ? " demanded a voice right over his head . 1 " 2 what 1 " 8 demanded 3 can't 4 be 4 be 5 done 5 done 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 6 ? 8 demanded 8 demanded 10 voice 9 a 10 voice 10 voice 11 right 11 right 12 over 12 over 13 his 13 his 14 head 14 head 15 . peter looked up . 1 peter 2 looked 2 looked 3 up 3 up 4 . there [sat] [sammy] [jay] . 1 there 5 . peter had been thinking [so] [hard] that he hadn't seen [sammy] [arrive] . 1 peter 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 4 thinking 4 thinking 7 that 7 that 8 he 8 he 9 hadn't 9 hadn't 10 seen 9 hadn't 13 . " what can't be done ? " repeated [sammy] . 1 " 2 what 1 " 3 can't 3 can't 4 be 4 be 5 done 5 done 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 repeated 8 repeated 10 . " there isn't anything that can't be done . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 isn't 2 there 7 be 3 isn't 4 anything 4 anything 5 that 6 can't 7 be 7 be 8 done 8 done 9 . there are plenty of things that you can't do , but what you can't do some one else can . 1 there 2 are 2 are 3 plenty 2 are 7 you 3 plenty 4 of 4 of 5 things 5 things 6 that 7 you 8 can't 7 you 19 can 8 can't 9 do 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 what 12 what 15 do 12 what 18 else 13 you 14 can't 14 can't 15 do 16 some 17 one 17 one 18 else 18 else 19 can 19 can 20 . just tuck that fact away in that empty head of yours and never say can't . " 1 just 2 tuck 2 tuck 3 that 2 tuck 4 fact 2 tuck 5 away 2 tuck 6 in 2 tuck 7 that 2 tuck 8 empty 8 empty 9 head 8 empty 11 yours 10 of 11 yours 11 yours 12 and 11 yours 14 say 11 yours 16 . 13 never 14 say 14 say 15 can't 16 . 17 " you know [sammy] [dearly] [loves] [to] [tease] [peter] . 1 you 2 know 2 know 9 . peter made a good-natured [face] [at] [sammy] . 1 peter 2 made 2 made 3 a 3 a 4 good-natured 4 good-natured 8 . " [which] means , [i] [suppose] , that what [i] [can't] do you can . 1 " 3 means 1 " 9 what 3 means 4 , 3 means 7 , 7 , 8 that 9 what 12 do 12 do 13 you 13 you 14 can 14 can 15 . you always did have a pretty good opinion of yourself , [sammy] , " said he . 1 you 10 yourself 2 always 3 did 2 always 8 opinion 4 have 5 a 5 a 6 pretty 6 pretty 7 good 7 good 8 opinion 8 opinion 9 of 8 opinion 10 yourself 10 yourself 11 , 11 , 14 " 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 said 15 said 16 he 15 said 17 . " nothing of the kind , " retorted [sammy] . 1 " 8 retorted 2 nothing 3 of 2 nothing 5 kind 3 of 4 the 5 kind 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 retorted 8 retorted 10 . " [i] [simply] [mean] [that] [nobody] can do everything , and that very often two heads are better than one . 1 " 7 can 7 can 8 do 8 do 9 everything 8 do 18 better 9 everything 10 , 9 everything 12 that 10 , 11 and 13 very 14 often 14 often 16 heads 15 two 16 heads 16 heads 17 are 17 are 18 better 18 better 19 than 19 than 20 one 20 one 21 . it struck me that you had something on your mind , and [i] thought [i] might be able to help you get rid of it . 1 it 2 struck 2 struck 3 me 2 struck 7 something 3 me 4 that 4 that 5 you 6 had 7 something 7 something 8 on 7 something 16 might 8 on 9 your 9 your 10 mind 10 mind 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 14 thought 16 might 17 be 17 be 18 able 18 able 19 to 19 to 20 help 20 help 21 you 21 you 22 get 22 get 23 rid 23 rid 24 of 24 of 25 it 25 it 26 . the [old] [briar-patch] [is] [rather] a dull [place] anyway . " 1 the 6 a 6 a 7 dull 7 dull 9 anyway 9 anyway 10 . 10 . 11 " peter started to make a sharp retort , but thought better of it . 1 peter 2 started 2 started 7 retort 3 to 4 make 4 make 7 retort 5 a 6 sharp 6 sharp 7 retort 7 retort 9 but 7 retort 10 thought 7 retort 11 better 7 retort 14 . 8 , 9 but 12 of 13 it 13 it 14 . instead he [replied] [mildly] [:] ["] [i] was just trying to think of some way to help [poor] [mrs] [quack] . " 1 instead 2 he 2 he 8 was 8 was 9 just 8 was 10 trying 10 trying 11 to 10 trying 16 to 11 to 12 think 12 think 13 of 14 some 15 way 15 way 16 to 16 to 17 help 17 help 21 . 21 . 22 " " help [mrs] [quack] ! " exclaimed [sammy] in surprise . 1 " 7 exclaimed 2 help 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 exclaimed 7 exclaimed 10 surprise 9 in 10 surprise 10 surprise 11 . " where under the sun did you get acquainted with [mrs] [quack] ? 1 " 2 where 2 where 6 did 3 under 5 sun 4 the 5 sun 5 sun 6 did 6 did 7 you 7 you 8 get 7 you 13 ? 8 get 9 acquainted 9 acquainted 10 with what 's the matter with her ? 1 what 4 matter 2 's 4 matter 3 the 4 matter 4 matter 5 with 4 matter 7 ? 5 with 6 her she always has looked to me quite able to help herself . " 1 she 3 has 1 she 4 looked 1 she 11 herself 2 always 3 has 5 to 6 me 5 to 11 herself 7 quite 8 able 8 able 9 to 9 to 10 help 9 to 11 herself 11 herself 12 . 12 . 13 " " well , she isn't . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 she 4 she 5 isn't 5 isn't 6 . when [peter] finished , [sammy] [flew] [down] a little nearer [to] [peter] . 1 when 3 finished 3 finished 13 . 4 , 8 a 8 a 9 little 9 little 10 nearer 10 nearer 13 . " [i] beg your pardon for saying your [head] is empty , [peter] , " said he . 1 " 3 beg 1 " 16 said 3 beg 5 pardon 4 your 5 pardon 5 pardon 6 for 5 pardon 7 saying 8 your 11 empty 10 is 11 empty 11 empty 12 , 12 , 15 " 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 said 16 said 17 he 16 said 18 . " your heart is right , anyway . 1 " 2 your 2 your 3 heart 3 heart 4 is 4 is 5 right 5 right 6 , 6 , 7 anyway 7 anyway 8 . now [i] don't say that [i] [can] [help] [mrs] [quack] [,] [but] [i] [can] [try] . 1 now 3 don't 3 don't 4 say 4 say 5 that 5 that 16 . i [believe] [i] 'll do a little thinking myself . " 1 i 4 'll 1 i 9 myself 4 'll 5 do 6 a 7 little 7 little 8 thinking 8 thinking 9 myself 9 myself 10 . 10 . 11 " so [sammy] [jay] [in] [his] [turn] [went] [into] a brown study , and [peter] watched [him] anxiously and a little hopefully . 1 so 9 a 9 a 22 . 10 brown 11 study 11 study 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 15 watched 15 watched 21 hopefully 17 anxiously 21 hopefully 18 and 19 a 19 a 20 little 20 little 21 hopefully 21 hopefully 22 . [xiv] [sammy] [jay's] [plan] [to] [help] [mrs] [.] [quack] peter watched him and wondered [if] [sammy] would be able to think of [any] plan for helping [poor] [mrs] [quack] . 1 peter 2 watched 2 watched 3 him 3 him 4 and 4 and 5 wondered 5 wondered 17 helping 8 would 9 be 9 be 10 able 9 be 17 helping 10 able 11 to 11 to 12 think 12 think 13 of 13 of 15 plan 15 plan 16 for 17 helping 21 . he hoped so . 1 he 2 hoped 2 hoped 3 so 3 so 4 . he himself had thought and thought until he felt as if his brains were all mixed up and he couldn't think any more . 1 he 2 himself 1 he 3 had 1 he 6 thought 3 had 4 thought 5 and 6 thought 6 thought 7 until 7 until 8 he 8 he 9 felt 8 he 20 couldn't 9 felt 10 as 10 as 11 if 11 if 13 brains 12 his 13 brains 13 brains 14 were 13 brains 16 mixed 14 were 15 all 16 mixed 17 up 18 and 19 he 19 he 20 couldn't 20 couldn't 21 think 20 couldn't 22 any 22 any 23 more 23 more 24 . so he watched [sammy] and waited and hoped . 1 so 2 he 2 he 3 watched 3 watched 6 waited 5 and 6 waited 6 waited 7 and 6 waited 8 hoped 8 hoped 9 . presently [sammy] [flirted] his wings in a way [which] [peter] [knew] [meant] that he had made up his mind . 1 presently 5 wings 4 his 5 wings 5 wings 20 . 6 in 7 a 7 a 8 way 8 way 13 that 13 that 14 he 14 he 15 had 15 had 16 made 16 made 17 up 16 made 19 mind 18 his 19 mind 19 mind 20 . peter nodded . 1 peter 2 nodded 2 nodded 3 . " and that she said that she doesn't dare go near the banks because of fear of the terrible guns ? " 1 " 4 she 2 and 4 she 3 that 4 she 4 she 5 said 4 she 8 doesn't 6 that 7 she 7 she 8 doesn't 8 doesn't 9 dare 9 dare 10 go 9 dare 13 banks 11 near 13 banks 12 the 13 banks 13 banks 14 because 13 banks 15 of 13 banks 16 fear 13 banks 17 of 13 banks 19 terrible 17 of 18 the 19 terrible 20 guns 20 guns 21 ? 21 ? 22 " again [peter] nodded . 1 again 4 . 3 nodded 4 . " [i] [will] , for one , and [i] ['m] [quite] [sure] that [my] cousin , [blacky] [the] [crow] [,] [will] [,] for another . 1 " 4 , 4 , 8 and 5 for 6 one 6 one 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 13 that 13 that 15 cousin 15 cousin 16 , 16 , 23 for 23 for 24 another 24 another 25 . he [surely] will if he thinks it will spoil the plans of any hunters . 1 he 3 will 3 will 9 spoil 4 if 5 he 5 he 6 thinks 6 thinks 9 spoil 7 it 8 will 8 will 9 spoil 9 spoil 10 the 9 spoil 11 plans 11 plans 14 hunters 12 of 14 hunters 13 any 14 hunters 14 hunters 15 . blacky would go a long distance to do that . 1 blacky 2 would 1 blacky 6 distance 2 would 3 go 4 a 5 long 5 long 6 distance 6 distance 7 to 6 distance 10 . 7 to 8 do 8 do 9 that he hates terrible guns and the men who use them . 1 he 2 hates 2 hates 4 guns 2 hates 7 men 3 terrible 4 guns 4 guns 5 and 5 and 6 the 6 the 7 men 7 men 8 who 7 men 9 use 9 use 10 them 10 them 11 . and he knows all about them . 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 knows 3 knows 4 all 4 all 5 about 5 about 6 them 6 them 7 . he has [very] sharp eyes , [has] [blacky] , and he knows [when] a man has got a gun and when he hasn't . 1 he 2 has 2 has 4 sharp 2 has 17 got 4 sharp 5 eyes 5 eyes 6 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 he 11 he 12 knows 12 knows 14 a 14 a 15 man 15 man 16 has 16 has 17 got 17 got 18 a 18 a 19 gun 19 gun 20 and 19 gun 23 hasn't 19 gun 24 . 21 when 22 he 22 he 23 hasn't " that will be splendid ! " cried [peter] , clapping his hands . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 will 3 will 4 be 4 be 5 splendid 5 splendid 6 ! 5 splendid 11 clapping 7 " 8 cried 8 cried 11 clapping 10 , 11 clapping 11 clapping 12 his 11 clapping 13 hands 13 hands 14 . " but aren't you afraid of those terrible guns [,] [sammy] ? " 1 " 3 aren't 2 but 3 aren't 3 aren't 4 you 4 you 5 afraid 4 you 12 ? 5 afraid 6 of 6 of 7 those 8 terrible 9 guns 9 guns 12 ? 12 ? 13 " " not when the hunters [are] [trying] [for] [ducks] , " replied [sammy] . 1 " 2 not 1 " 12 replied 3 when 4 the 4 the 5 hunters 5 hunters 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 replied 12 replied 14 . you see , they know that shooting at us [would] frighten the [ducks] [.] 1 you 2 see 1 you 5 know 2 see 3 , 3 , 4 they 5 know 6 that 5 know 7 shooting 7 shooting 8 at 7 shooting 9 us 7 shooting 11 frighten 11 frighten 12 the blacky knows all about the [big] [river] . 1 blacky 2 knows 1 blacky 8 . 2 knows 4 about 3 all 4 about 4 about 5 the in the winter he often gets considerable of his food along its banks . 1 in 2 the 2 the 13 banks 3 winter 7 considerable 4 he 5 often 5 often 7 considerable 6 gets 7 considerable 7 considerable 8 of 7 considerable 10 food 7 considerable 13 banks 9 his 10 food 11 along 13 banks 12 its 13 banks 13 banks 14 . i 've been over there a number of times , but [i] don't know so much about it as he does . 1 i 2 've 1 i 13 don't 2 've 3 been 3 been 5 there 4 over 5 there 5 there 6 a 6 a 7 number 7 number 8 of 7 number 9 times 9 times 10 , 10 , 11 but 13 don't 14 know 14 know 17 about 15 so 16 much 16 much 17 about 17 about 18 it 18 it 21 does 19 as 20 he 20 he 21 does 21 does 22 . now here is my plan . 1 now 2 here 2 here 3 is 3 is 4 my 4 my 5 plan 5 plan 6 . i 'll go find [blacky] and tell him all about what we want to do for [mrs] [quack] . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 go 2 'll 4 find 2 'll 7 tell 6 and 7 tell 7 tell 8 him 7 tell 10 about 7 tell 11 what 9 all 10 about 11 what 15 do 12 we 13 want 13 want 14 to 14 to 15 do 15 do 16 for 16 for 19 . she must swim right up the [big] [river] [,] [keeping] out in the middle where she will be safe . 1 she 2 must 2 must 3 swim 2 must 18 be 3 swim 4 right 4 right 5 up 4 right 14 middle 4 right 15 where 6 the 14 middle 11 out 12 in 12 in 14 middle 13 the 14 middle 16 she 17 will 17 will 18 be 18 be 19 safe 19 safe 20 . are you [quite] sure that [mrs] [quack] will come back to the [smiling] [pool] to-night ? " 1 are 2 you 2 you 4 sure 2 you 16 ? 4 sure 5 that 5 that 8 will 8 will 9 come 9 come 10 back 10 back 11 to 11 to 12 the 15 to-night 16 ? 16 ? 17 " " she said she would , " replied [peter] . 1 " 3 said 1 " 8 replied 2 she 3 said 3 said 4 she 4 she 5 would 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 replied 8 replied 10 . i think your plan is perfectly [splendid] , [sammy] [jay] . 1 i 2 think 1 i 11 . 2 think 4 plan 3 your 4 plan 4 plan 6 perfectly 5 is 6 perfectly 8 , 11 . i [do] hope [blacky] [the] [crow] will help . ["] 1 i 3 hope 3 hope 7 will 7 will 8 help 8 help 9 . " he will . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 will 3 will 4 . don't worry [about] [that] , " replied [sammy] . 1 don't 2 worry 2 worry 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 replied 7 replied 9 . " hello ! 1 " 2 hello 2 hello 3 ! there [goes] [farmer] [brown] 's boy [over] [to] [the] [smiling] [pool] [now] . " 1 there 5 's 5 's 6 boy 6 boy 13 . 13 . 14 " " [then] [there] will be some [more] corn for [mrs] [quack] . 1 " 4 will 4 will 5 be 5 be 6 some 6 some 8 corn 8 corn 9 for 8 corn 12 . i just know it ! " cried [peter] . 1 i 2 just 1 i 3 know 3 know 4 it 4 it 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 cried 7 cried 9 . " he is going to see if [mrs] [quack] is there , and [i] [just] [know] he has his pockets full of corn . " 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 is 2 he 10 is 3 is 4 going 4 going 5 to 5 to 6 see 6 see 7 if 10 is 21 full 11 there 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 17 he 17 he 18 has 18 has 20 pockets 19 his 20 pockets 20 pockets 21 full 21 full 22 of 21 full 23 corn 23 corn 24 . 24 . 25 " " [i] [wouldn't] [mind] a little of it myself , " said [sammy] . 1 " 5 a 5 a 6 little 6 little 7 of 7 of 8 it 8 it 9 myself 9 myself 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 14 . " well , [i] [must] go [along] to hunt up [blacky] . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 2 well 6 go 6 go 8 to 8 to 9 hunt 9 hunt 10 up 10 up 12 . good-by , [peter] . " 1 good-by 2 , 1 good-by 4 . 4 . 5 " " [good-by] [and] good luck , " replied [peter] . 1 " 4 good 4 good 5 luck 5 luck 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 replied 8 replied 10 . " [i] ['ve] [always] said you are not half such a bad [fellow] as you try to make folks think [you] are , [sammy] [jay] . " 1 " 5 said 1 " 6 you 6 you 7 are 7 are 8 not 7 are 15 you 8 not 9 half 9 half 14 as 10 such 11 a 10 such 14 as 11 a 12 bad 15 you 27 " 16 try 17 to 16 try 26 . 17 to 18 make 18 make 19 folks 19 folks 20 think 19 folks 22 are 22 are 23 , 26 . 27 " " thanks , " said [sammy] , and [started] [for] the [green] [forest] to look for his cousin , [blacky] the [crow] . 1 " 2 thanks 1 " 23 . 2 thanks 3 , 2 thanks 15 look 2 thanks 19 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 11 the 14 to 15 look 15 look 16 for 16 for 17 his 17 his 18 cousin 19 , 21 the [xv] [the] [hunt] [for] [mr] [.] [quack] now [she] [had] that very comfortable feeling that goes with a [full] stomach , she could think better . 1 now 4 that 4 that 15 she 5 very 6 comfortable 6 comfortable 7 feeling 6 comfortable 9 goes 7 feeling 8 that 9 goes 13 stomach 10 with 11 a 10 with 13 stomach 13 stomach 14 , 14 , 15 she 15 she 16 could 16 could 17 think 17 think 18 better 18 better 19 . as [the] [black] [shadows] [crept] [across] [the] [smiling] [pool] [,] she turned [over] in her mind [sammy] [jay] 's plan [for] helping her the next day . 1 as 11 she 11 she 12 turned 12 turned 15 her 14 in 15 her 15 her 16 mind 16 mind 22 helping 19 's 20 plan 20 plan 22 helping 22 helping 23 her 22 helping 25 next 24 the 25 next 25 next 26 day 26 day 27 . at the time she had been tired and hungry and discouraged . 1 at 2 the 2 the 3 time 3 time 4 she 4 she 5 had 5 had 11 discouraged 6 been 7 tired 7 tired 11 discouraged 8 and 9 hungry 9 hungry 11 discouraged 10 and 11 discouraged 11 discouraged 12 . now she was beginning to feel rested , and she was no longer hungry . 1 now 15 . 2 she 3 was 3 was 4 beginning 4 beginning 5 to 4 beginning 6 feel 6 feel 7 rested 7 rested 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 she 10 she 11 was 11 was 12 no 12 no 13 longer 13 longer 14 hungry 14 hungry 15 . these things made all the difference in the world . 1 these 2 things 2 things 3 made 3 made 6 difference 4 all 5 the 5 the 6 difference 6 difference 7 in 6 difference 9 world 8 the 9 world 9 world 10 . when they did get there , [they] saw [mrs] [quack] [out] [in] the middle , [swimming] [about] and watching for them . 1 when 2 they 1 when 8 saw 2 they 3 did 3 did 4 get 4 get 5 there 5 there 6 , 8 saw 13 the 13 the 14 middle 14 middle 15 , 15 , 18 and 18 and 19 watching 19 watching 22 . 20 for 21 them 21 them 22 . blacky flew across the river and pretended to be hunting for food along the farther bank , just as every hunter knows he often does . 1 blacky 2 flew 2 flew 3 across 3 across 4 the 3 across 5 river 5 river 7 pretended 5 river 16 bank 5 river 21 hunter 6 and 7 pretended 7 pretended 8 to 7 pretended 9 be 8 to 9 be 10 hunting 11 for 10 hunting 12 food 12 food 13 along 13 along 16 bank 14 the 16 bank 15 farther 16 bank 16 bank 17 , 16 bank 18 just 16 bank 20 every 18 just 19 as 21 hunter 22 knows 22 knows 25 does 23 he 25 does 24 often 25 does 25 does 26 . sammy [jay] [did] the [same] [thing] on the other bank . 1 sammy 4 the 4 the 10 bank 7 on 8 the 8 the 9 other 8 the 10 bank 10 bank 11 . now [sammy] [jay] dearly loves to hunt [for] [things] . 1 now 10 . 4 dearly 5 loves 5 loves 6 to 6 to 7 hunt 7 hunt 10 . whenever he knows that one of [his] neighbors in the [green] [forest] has hidden [something] , he likes to hunt for it . 1 whenever 14 hidden 1 whenever 18 likes 2 he 3 knows 2 he 13 has 3 knows 4 that 4 that 5 one 5 one 6 of 6 of 10 the 8 neighbors 9 in 9 in 10 the 13 has 14 hidden 16 , 17 he 17 he 18 likes 18 likes 19 to 19 to 20 hunt 20 hunt 21 for 21 for 22 it 22 it 23 . when he does find it , he usually steals it , [i] ['m] sorry to say . 1 when 2 he 2 he 3 does 3 does 9 steals 3 does 16 say 4 find 5 it 4 find 9 steals 5 it 6 , 7 he 9 steals 8 usually 9 steals 9 steals 10 it 9 steals 14 sorry 10 it 11 , 15 to 16 say 16 say 17 . but it is the fun of hunting that [sammy] [enjoys] [most] . 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 is 2 it 7 hunting 3 is 4 the 4 the 5 fun 5 fun 6 of 7 hunting 8 that 8 that 12 . so [now] [sammy] thoroughly [enjoyed] hunting for [mr] [quack] . 1 so 4 thoroughly 4 thoroughly 6 hunting 6 hunting 7 for 7 for 10 . he peered into every likely hiding-place and became so interested that he quite forgot about the hunters who might be waiting along the bank . 1 he 2 peered 2 peered 3 into 2 peered 4 every 2 peered 6 hiding-place 5 likely 6 hiding-place 6 hiding-place 8 became 7 and 8 became 8 became 10 interested 8 became 13 quite 9 so 10 interested 10 interested 11 that 11 that 12 he 13 quite 14 forgot 14 forgot 15 about 14 forgot 17 hunters 16 the 17 hunters 17 hunters 18 who 17 hunters 21 waiting 19 might 20 be 19 might 21 waiting 21 waiting 22 along 22 along 23 the 23 the 24 bank 24 bank 25 . so it happened that he didn't see a boat drawn in among the bushes until he was right over it . 1 so 2 it 2 it 3 happened 3 happened 4 that 4 that 5 he 5 he 6 didn't 6 didn't 7 see 7 see 20 it 8 a 9 boat 9 boat 10 drawn 10 drawn 14 bushes 10 drawn 19 over 11 in 13 the 12 among 13 the 13 the 14 bushes 15 until 16 he 16 he 17 was 17 was 18 right 18 right 19 over 19 over 20 it 20 it 21 . sitting in it was a man with a terrible gun , [very] intently watching [mrs] [quack] out in the middle of the [big] [river] . 1 sitting 2 in 1 sitting 10 gun 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 a 5 a 6 man 5 a 9 terrible 7 with 8 a 8 a 9 terrible 9 terrible 10 gun 10 gun 11 , 10 gun 13 intently 13 intently 14 watching 14 watching 21 of 17 out 18 in 18 in 19 the 19 the 20 middle 20 middle 21 of 21 of 22 the 22 the 25 . mrs [quack] [heard] [his] [scream] [and] [understood] [just] [what] [it] [meant] . 1 mrs 12 . a little later [blacky] the [crow] [discovered] [another] hunter hiding behind the bushes on [his] [side] . 1 a 2 little 1 a 13 bushes 2 little 3 later 5 the 9 hunter 9 hunter 10 hiding 10 hiding 11 behind 10 hiding 13 bushes 12 the 13 bushes 13 bushes 17 . 14 on 17 . " quack [!] quack ! " [replied] [mrs] [quack] , [which] meant that she understood . 1 " 15 understood 2 quack 4 quack 4 quack 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 15 understood 10 , 12 meant 12 meant 13 that 13 that 14 she 14 she 15 understood 15 understood 16 . and so the hunt went on without a sign of [poor] [mr] [quack] . 1 and 2 so 1 and 3 the 3 the 14 . 4 hunt 9 sign 4 hunt 14 . 5 went 6 on 5 went 7 without 7 without 9 sign 8 a 9 sign 9 sign 10 of [xvi] [sammy] [jay] [sees] [something] [green] " [i] [guess] [mrs] [quack] [was] [right] and that [mr] [quack] [was] killed when he was [shot] , " muttered [sammy] to himself . 1 " 9 that 1 " 20 muttered 8 and 9 that 13 killed 14 when 14 when 15 he 15 he 16 was 15 he 20 muttered 16 was 18 , 18 , 19 " 20 muttered 23 himself 22 to 23 himself 23 himself 24 . " probably one of those hunters had him for dinner long ago . 1 " 2 probably 2 probably 6 hunters 3 one 4 of 4 of 5 those 5 those 6 hunters 6 hunters 7 had 6 hunters 9 for 7 had 8 him 9 for 10 dinner 9 for 11 long 11 long 12 ago 12 ago 13 . hello ! 1 hello 2 ! there 's another hunter up [where] [the] [laughing] [brook] joins the [big] [river] [!] 1 there 2 's 1 there 3 another 3 another 4 hunter 4 hunter 5 up 5 up 10 joins 10 joins 11 the i [guess] [i] won't take any chances . 1 i 4 won't 4 won't 7 chances 5 take 7 chances 6 any 7 chances 7 chances 8 . so [sammy] silently [flew] [around] [back] [of] [the] hunter and [stopped] in a tree where he could watch all that the man [did] . 1 so 3 silently 3 silently 9 hunter 9 hunter 10 and 9 hunter 18 watch 12 in 13 a 12 in 18 watch 13 a 14 tree 14 tree 15 where 15 where 16 he 16 he 17 could 18 watch 24 . 19 all 20 that 19 all 21 the 21 the 22 man 22 man 24 . for some time [sammy] sat there [watching] [.] 1 for 2 some 2 some 3 time 3 time 6 there 5 sat 6 there but [of] [course] [sammy] could see him perfectly , because he was behind him . 1 but 5 could 5 could 6 see 6 see 7 him 7 him 8 perfectly 8 perfectly 15 . 9 , 10 because 10 because 11 he 11 he 12 was 12 was 13 behind 13 behind 14 him 14 him 15 . " why doesn't he shoot them ? " thought [sammy] . 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 doesn't 3 doesn't 5 shoot 4 he 5 shoot 5 shoot 6 them 6 them 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 8 " 9 thought 9 thought 11 . this was very curious , very curious indeed . 1 this 2 was 2 was 3 very 3 very 4 curious 4 curious 7 curious 5 , 6 very 6 very 7 curious 7 curious 8 indeed 8 indeed 9 . sammy flew a little nearer and then a little nearer , taking the greatest care not to make a sound . 1 sammy 2 flew 2 flew 5 nearer 3 a 4 little 4 little 5 nearer 5 nearer 6 and 5 nearer 10 nearer 7 then 8 a 8 a 9 little 9 little 10 nearer 10 nearer 12 taking 11 , 12 taking 12 taking 14 greatest 13 the 14 greatest 14 greatest 15 care 15 care 16 not 16 not 17 to 17 to 18 make 18 make 20 sound 19 a 20 sound 20 sound 21 . pretty soon he was so [near] that he could see [those] [ducks] very plainly , and he stared with all his might . 1 pretty 2 soon 2 soon 3 he 3 he 4 was 4 was 5 so 5 so 7 that 7 that 8 he 8 he 9 could 9 could 10 see 10 see 14 plainly 13 very 14 plainly 14 plainly 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 he 17 he 18 stared 18 stared 19 with 19 with 20 all 19 with 21 his 21 his 22 might 22 might 23 . he couldn't see any feathers ! 1 he 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 see 2 couldn't 4 any 4 any 5 feathers 5 feathers 6 ! no , [sir] , he couldn't see any feathers ! 1 no 2 , 1 no 4 , 4 , 5 he 5 he 6 couldn't 6 couldn't 7 see 6 couldn't 8 any 8 any 9 feathers 9 feathers 10 ! then he understood . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 understood 3 understood 4 . " huh ! " said he to himself . 1 " 2 huh 2 huh 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 6 he 8 himself 7 to 8 himself 8 himself 9 . " [those] [are] not [ducks] at all . 1 " 4 not 4 not 6 at 6 at 7 all 7 all 8 . they are just pieces of wood made [to] [look] [like] [ducks] [.] 1 they 2 are 1 they 7 made 2 are 3 just 3 just 4 pieces 4 pieces 5 of 4 pieces 6 wood now [i] [wonder] [what] they are [for] . " 1 now 5 they 5 they 6 are 6 are 8 . 8 . 9 " in a few minutes he found out . 1 in 2 a 2 a 3 few 3 few 4 minutes 4 minutes 5 he 5 he 6 found 6 found 7 out 7 out 8 . he saw the hunter crouch down a little lower and look down [the] [big] [river] [.] 1 he 2 saw 2 saw 5 crouch 3 the 4 hunter 4 hunter 5 crouch 5 crouch 6 down 5 crouch 8 little 5 crouch 9 lower 5 crouch 10 and 5 crouch 11 look 5 crouch 12 down 7 a 8 little sammy looked too . 1 sammy 2 looked 2 looked 3 too 3 too 4 . he saw a flock of [real] [ducks] flying swiftly just above the middle of the [big] [river] . 1 he 2 saw 2 saw 3 a 3 a 4 flock 4 flock 5 of 4 flock 8 flying 8 flying 9 swiftly 9 swiftly 13 middle 10 just 11 above 11 above 12 the 12 the 13 middle 13 middle 14 of 14 of 15 the 15 the 18 . suddenly the leader turned straight towards the place where the hunter was hiding , and the others followed him . 1 suddenly 3 leader 2 the 3 leader 3 leader 4 turned 4 turned 6 towards 5 straight 6 towards 6 towards 7 the 6 towards 11 hunter 8 place 9 where 9 where 11 hunter 10 the 11 hunter 11 hunter 13 hiding 11 hunter 18 followed 12 was 13 hiding 13 hiding 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 the 16 the 17 others 18 followed 19 him 19 him 20 . he could hear [mrs] [quack] calling [excitedly] out in the middle of the [big] [river] , but the strangers did not heed her . 1 he 2 could 2 could 3 hear 3 hear 6 calling 6 calling 24 . 8 out 9 in 9 in 10 the 10 the 11 middle 11 middle 12 of 11 middle 19 strangers 12 of 13 the 16 , 17 but 17 but 18 the 18 the 19 strangers 19 strangers 22 heed 20 did 21 not 21 not 22 heed 22 heed 23 her 23 her 24 . they had their eyes on [those] [wooden] [ducks] [and] [were] coming straight in to join them . 1 they 2 had 1 they 3 their 3 their 4 eyes 4 eyes 5 on 4 eyes 12 straight 11 coming 12 straight 12 straight 13 in 12 straight 15 join 14 to 15 join 15 join 16 them 16 them 17 . " [they] [think] [they] [are] [real] [ducks] and so this [place] is [perfectly] safe ! " thought [sammy] . 1 " 12 is 8 and 9 so 9 so 10 this 10 this 12 is 12 is 14 safe 14 safe 15 ! 15 ! 16 " 16 " 17 thought 17 thought 19 . he saw the [ducks] [suddenly] [swing] [out] towards the middle of the [big] [river] and knew that they had heard his warning . 1 he 2 saw 2 saw 3 the 3 the 10 middle 8 towards 9 the 9 the 10 middle 10 middle 11 of 10 middle 23 . 11 of 12 the 15 and 16 knew 16 knew 17 that 17 that 18 they 18 they 19 had 19 had 20 heard 20 heard 22 warning 21 his 22 warning 22 warning 23 . he saw the hunter suddenly rise and point [his] gun at the flying [ducks] . 1 he 2 saw 2 saw 3 the 3 the 4 hunter 4 hunter 6 rise 5 suddenly 6 rise 6 rise 7 and 6 rise 8 point 8 point 10 gun 10 gun 13 flying 11 at 12 the 12 the 13 flying 13 flying 15 . he heard the bang , bang of the terrible gun , but not one of the flock was hit . 1 he 2 heard 2 heard 3 the 2 heard 4 bang 4 bang 5 , 4 bang 6 bang 6 bang 7 of 7 of 16 the 8 the 9 terrible 9 terrible 10 gun 10 gun 11 , 11 , 12 but 12 but 13 not 13 not 14 one 14 one 15 of 15 of 16 the 16 the 17 flock 17 flock 18 was 17 flock 19 hit 19 hit 20 . the distance was too great . 1 the 2 distance 2 distance 4 too 2 distance 6 . 3 was 4 too 4 too 5 great sammy chuckled happily . 1 sammy 2 chuckled 2 chuckled 3 happily 3 happily 4 . then he remembered that he himself was within easy reach of that terrible gun , and probably the hunter was very angry . 1 then 2 he 1 then 5 he 2 he 3 remembered 3 remembered 4 that 5 he 6 himself 5 he 7 was 7 was 22 angry 8 within 9 easy 9 easy 10 reach 9 easy 14 gun 10 reach 11 of 12 that 13 terrible 13 terrible 14 gun 14 gun 15 , 14 gun 17 probably 14 gun 22 angry 16 and 17 probably 18 the 19 hunter 19 hunter 20 was 20 was 21 very 21 very 22 angry 22 angry 23 . in great fright [sammy] [turned] and flew , dodging behind trees and every second expecting to hear again the roar of that terrible gun . 1 in 9 dodging 2 great 3 fright 3 fright 9 dodging 6 and 7 flew 7 flew 9 dodging 8 , 9 dodging 9 dodging 10 behind 9 dodging 11 trees 9 dodging 15 expecting 11 trees 12 and 13 every 14 second 14 second 15 expecting 15 expecting 17 hear 15 expecting 20 roar 16 to 17 hear 18 again 20 roar 19 the 20 roar 20 roar 21 of 20 roar 24 gun 21 of 22 that 23 terrible 24 gun 24 gun 25 . but he didn't , and so when he thought he was safe , he stopped . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 didn't 2 he 15 stopped 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 so 6 so 8 he 7 when 8 he 8 he 9 thought 8 he 15 stopped 10 he 15 stopped 11 was 12 safe 12 safe 13 , 13 , 14 he 14 he 15 stopped 15 stopped 16 . just beyond [where] [sammy] [was] [sitting] was a pile of brush in the water . 1 just 2 beyond 2 beyond 14 water 7 was 8 a 7 was 12 in 8 a 9 pile 9 pile 10 of 9 pile 11 brush 12 in 13 the 13 the 14 water 14 water 15 . idly he watched it , and presently it moved . 1 idly 7 presently 2 he 3 watched 3 watched 4 it 4 it 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 presently 7 presently 9 moved 8 it 9 moved 9 moved 10 . instantly [sammy] was all curiosity . 1 instantly 5 curiosity 3 was 4 all 4 all 5 curiosity 5 curiosity 6 . he flew over where he could see better . 1 he 2 flew 1 he 6 could 2 flew 3 over 4 where 5 he 5 he 6 could 6 could 7 see 6 could 8 better 8 better 9 . [xvii] [mr] [.] [quack] [is] [found] [at] [last] it had [done] [this] [right] [here] [in] [the] [little] [swamp] [where] [sammy] was . 1 it 2 had 1 it 13 was 13 was 14 . sammy sat perfectly still , for he learned long ago that only by keeping perfectly still may one see all that is to be seen . 1 sammy 2 sat 2 sat 3 perfectly 3 perfectly 4 still 3 perfectly 8 learned 4 still 5 , 5 , 6 for 7 he 8 learned 8 learned 10 ago 8 learned 21 that 8 learned 23 to 9 long 10 ago 10 ago 11 that 10 ago 14 keeping 12 only 13 by 13 by 14 keeping 14 keeping 15 perfectly 15 perfectly 16 still 17 may 18 one 17 may 19 see 19 see 21 that 20 all 21 that 21 that 22 is 23 to 24 be 24 be 25 seen 25 seen 26 . that green spot had moved . 1 that 3 spot 2 green 3 spot 3 spot 5 moved 4 had 5 moved 5 moved 6 . he was sure of that . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 sure 3 sure 4 of 3 sure 5 that 5 that 6 . and if it moved , it must be something alive . 1 and 2 if 2 if 3 it 3 it 4 moved 4 moved 5 , 4 moved 10 alive 6 it 7 must 7 must 8 be 8 be 10 alive 9 something 10 alive 10 alive 11 . if it were alive , it must be somebody , and [sammy] wanted to know who it was . 1 if 2 it 1 if 3 were 3 were 4 alive 4 alive 5 , 4 alive 9 somebody 5 , 6 it 6 it 7 must 7 must 8 be 7 must 9 somebody 9 somebody 16 who 10 , 11 and 10 , 16 who 13 wanted 14 to 13 wanted 15 know 15 know 16 who 16 who 18 was 17 it 18 was 18 was 19 . try as he would he couldn't remember any one who wore such glossy green as that . 1 try 7 remember 2 as 3 he 3 he 4 would 3 he 6 couldn't 5 he 6 couldn't 6 couldn't 7 remember 7 remember 13 glossy 7 remember 16 that 8 any 9 one 9 one 10 who 10 who 11 wore 11 wore 13 glossy 12 such 13 glossy 13 glossy 14 green 13 glossy 15 as 16 that 17 . so , his eyes sparkling with excitement , [sammy] watched . 1 so 5 sparkling 2 , 5 sparkling 3 his 4 eyes 4 eyes 5 sparkling 5 sparkling 7 excitement 5 sparkling 10 watched 6 with 7 excitement 7 excitement 8 , 10 watched 11 . he was impatiently patient . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 impatiently 3 impatiently 4 patient 4 patient 5 . did you know that it is possible to be impatiently patient ? 1 did 2 you 2 you 3 know 2 you 12 ? 3 know 4 that 3 know 5 it 5 it 6 is 6 is 7 possible 7 possible 11 patient 8 to 9 be 9 be 11 patient 10 impatiently 11 patient well , it is . 1 well 2 , 2 , 3 it 3 it 4 is 4 is 5 . sammy was just boiling with impatience inside , but he didn't let that impatience spoil the patience of his waiting . 1 sammy 4 boiling 2 was 4 boiling 3 just 4 boiling 4 boiling 6 impatience 4 boiling 9 but 4 boiling 14 impatience 5 with 6 impatience 6 impatience 7 inside 7 inside 8 , 9 but 10 he 11 didn't 14 impatience 12 let 14 impatience 13 that 14 impatience 14 impatience 15 spoil 14 impatience 17 patience 15 spoil 16 the 17 patience 18 of 17 patience 20 waiting 17 patience 21 . 18 of 19 his that is what is called self-control . 1 that 2 is 2 is 6 self-control 3 what 4 is 4 is 6 self-control 5 called 6 self-control 6 self-control 7 . it means the power to make yourself do a certain thing , no matter how much you may want to do something else . 1 it 2 means 2 means 4 power 3 the 4 power 4 power 5 to 5 to 6 make 5 to 8 do 6 make 7 yourself 8 do 11 thing 8 do 17 you 9 a 10 certain 10 certain 11 thing 11 thing 12 , 13 no 14 matter 14 matter 15 how 15 how 16 much 15 how 17 you 17 you 18 may 17 you 19 want 19 want 20 to 20 to 21 do 21 do 22 something 22 something 23 else 23 else 24 . it is a splendid thing to have , is self-control . 1 it 2 is 2 is 10 self-control 3 a 4 splendid 4 splendid 5 thing 4 splendid 10 self-control 5 thing 6 to 7 have 10 self-control 8 , 9 is 9 is 10 self-control 10 self-control 11 . after [what] [seemed] [to] [sammy] a very long time , [the] green [spot] moved again . 1 after 6 a 6 a 8 long 6 a 12 green 7 very 8 long 8 long 9 time 9 time 10 , 12 green 14 moved 14 moved 15 again 15 again 16 . little by little something reached out from under the pile of brush . 1 little 10 pile 2 by 3 little 3 little 10 pile 4 something 8 under 5 reached 6 out 6 out 7 from 7 from 8 under 8 under 9 the 8 under 10 pile 10 pile 11 of 10 pile 12 brush 12 brush 13 . sammy choked back a little gasp of surprise as a sudden thought popped into his head . 1 sammy 2 choked 2 choked 3 back 2 choked 6 gasp 4 a 5 little 4 a 6 gasp 5 little 6 gasp 6 gasp 7 of 6 gasp 8 surprise 6 gasp 11 sudden 9 as 10 a 10 a 11 sudden 11 sudden 13 popped 12 thought 13 popped 13 popped 14 into 13 popped 16 head 15 his 16 head 16 head 17 . could this be [the] lost [mr] [quack] [?] 1 could 3 be 2 this 3 be 3 be 5 lost " [i] believe it [is] [mr] . [quack] ! " thought [sammy] . 1 " 3 believe 3 believe 4 it 4 it 7 . 7 . 9 ! 9 ! 10 " 10 " 11 thought 11 thought 13 . " [if] it is , [i] 'll have the [best] news [ever] to tell [mrs] [quack] . 1 " 3 it 1 " 7 'll 3 it 4 is 4 is 5 , 7 'll 8 have 8 have 9 the 9 the 11 news 11 news 13 to 13 to 14 tell 14 tell 17 . just trust [sammy] [jay] [to] [find] [anything] he goes looking for . " 1 just 2 trust 1 just 9 goes 8 he 9 goes 9 goes 10 looking 10 looking 11 for 11 for 12 . 12 . 13 " this was just plain boasting , and [sammy] [knew] it [.] 1 this 2 was 2 was 4 plain 3 just 4 plain 4 plain 5 boasting 5 boasting 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 10 it but [sammy] [always] [does] have a good opinion [of] himself . 1 but 5 have 5 have 6 a 6 a 7 good 7 good 8 opinion 8 opinion 11 . 10 himself 11 . it is one of his faults . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 one 3 one 4 of 4 of 5 his 5 his 6 faults 6 faults 7 . he quite lost sight of the fact that it was entirely by accident that he had come over to this swamp . 1 he 16 had 2 quite 13 accident 3 lost 4 sight 4 sight 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 fact 7 fact 8 that 7 fact 13 accident 9 it 10 was 10 was 11 entirely 11 entirely 13 accident 12 by 13 accident 13 accident 14 that 14 that 15 he 15 he 16 had 16 had 17 come 17 come 18 over 17 come 19 to 19 to 21 swamp 20 this 21 swamp 21 swamp 22 . now that he had guessed who this might be , he was less impatient . 1 now 2 that 2 that 3 he 3 he 4 had 3 he 8 might 4 had 5 guessed 5 guessed 6 who 5 guessed 7 this 8 might 9 be 9 be 14 impatient 10 , 11 he 11 he 12 was 12 was 13 less 13 less 14 impatient 14 impatient 15 . sammy could keep still no longer . 1 sammy 2 could 2 could 3 keep 3 keep 4 still 4 still 6 longer 5 no 6 longer 6 longer 7 . [[] [illustration] [with] [caption] [:] ["] [yes] [,] ["] [said] [he] [in] [a] [low] [voice] [,] ["] [i] [am] [mr] [quack] [.] ["] []] " are you [mr] [quack] ? " he asked eagerly . 1 " 2 are 2 are 3 you 3 you 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 6 ? 9 asked 8 he 9 asked 9 asked 10 eagerly 10 eagerly 11 . the beautiful head disappeared like a flash . 1 the 2 beautiful 2 beautiful 4 disappeared 3 head 4 disappeared 4 disappeared 7 flash 4 disappeared 8 . 5 like 6 a 5 like 7 flash sammy waited a minute or two , before he repeated his question , adding : " you needn't be afraid . 1 sammy 2 waited 1 sammy 14 adding 2 waited 4 minute 3 a 4 minute 4 minute 5 or 5 or 6 two 7 , 14 adding 8 before 9 he 9 he 10 repeated 10 repeated 11 his 10 repeated 14 adding 12 question 14 adding 13 , 14 adding 14 adding 15 : 14 adding 18 needn't 15 : 16 " 17 you 18 needn't 18 needn't 19 be 18 needn't 20 afraid 20 afraid 21 . there isn't anybody here but [me] [,] [and] [i] ['m] [your] [friend] [.] 1 there 2 isn't 2 isn't 3 anybody 3 anybody 4 here 3 anybody 5 but i just want to know if you [are] [mr] [quack] [because] [i] 've been looking for you [for] [mrs] [quack] . 1 i 2 just 1 i 3 want 3 want 4 to 3 want 5 know 3 want 17 you 6 if 7 you 7 you 13 've 13 've 14 been 14 been 15 looking 15 looking 16 for 16 for 17 you 17 you 21 . are you ? " 1 are 2 you 2 you 3 ? 3 ? 4 " " yes , " said he in a low voice , " [i] [am] [mr] [quack] . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 2 yes 17 . 3 , 4 " 3 , 12 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 7 in 8 a 8 a 9 low 9 low 10 voice 10 voice 11 , 11 , 12 " where is [mrs] [quack] ? " 1 where 2 is 1 where 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " safe and sound [over] [on] [the] [big] [river] , " replied [sammy] joyfully . 1 " 12 replied 2 safe 3 and 2 safe 4 sound 4 sound 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 replied 12 replied 14 joyfully 14 joyfully 15 . " oh , [i] 'm so glad [i] ['ve] [found] you ! " 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 13 " 5 'm 7 glad 6 so 7 glad 7 glad 11 you 11 you 12 ! 12 ! 13 " [xviii] [sammy] [jay] [sends] [mrs] [quack] [to] [the] [swamp] no , indeed , that wouldn't do at all . 1 no 3 indeed 2 , 3 indeed 3 indeed 4 , 3 indeed 6 wouldn't 5 that 6 wouldn't 6 wouldn't 7 do 6 wouldn't 8 at 8 at 9 all 9 all 10 . one of the hunters would be sure to see her . 1 one 2 of 2 of 3 the 3 the 4 hunters 4 hunters 5 would 5 would 6 be 6 be 7 sure 7 sure 8 to 8 to 9 see 9 see 10 her 10 her 11 . so [sammy] [wisely] [flew] [back] [to] [the] [smiling] [pool] [to] wait [until] [mrs] [quack] [should] [come] [back] [there] [for] [the] [night] . 1 so 11 wait 11 wait 22 . " [does] [mrs] [quack] know yet ? " asked [peter] . 1 " 9 asked 5 know 6 yet 6 yet 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 7 ? 9 asked 9 asked 11 . sammy shook his head . 1 sammy 2 shook 2 shook 4 head 3 his 4 head 4 head 5 . " [i] ['m] going to tell [her] when she comes back here to-night , " he explained . 1 " 6 tell 1 " 17 explained 4 going 5 to 5 to 6 tell 8 when 9 she 8 when 10 comes 10 comes 11 back 10 comes 12 here 12 here 13 to-night 13 to-night 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 17 explained 16 he 17 explained 17 explained 18 . " [i] [was] [afraid] if [i] [told] [her] before then she would fly straight to him and perhaps get them both in trouble . " 1 " 5 if 5 if 11 she 9 before 11 she 10 then 11 she 11 she 12 would 12 would 13 fly 13 fly 14 straight 14 straight 15 to 15 to 16 him 15 to 19 get 17 and 18 perhaps 18 perhaps 19 get 19 get 20 them 19 get 23 trouble 20 them 21 both 22 in 23 trouble 23 trouble 24 . 24 . 25 " " quite right [,] [sammy] ! 1 " 6 ! 2 quite 3 right 3 right 6 ! quite right ! " 1 quite 2 right 2 right 3 ! 3 ! 4 " peter exclaimed . 1 peter 3 . 2 exclaimed 3 . " [i] wouldn't have thought of that . 1 " 3 wouldn't 3 wouldn't 4 have 4 have 5 thought 5 thought 6 of 5 thought 7 that 7 that 8 . my , won't she be happy when you do tell her ! 1 my 2 , 2 , 3 won't 3 won't 5 be 3 won't 9 do 3 won't 10 tell 3 won't 12 ! 4 she 5 be 5 be 6 happy 7 when 8 you 8 you 9 do 10 tell 11 her i wonder what she 'll say and what she 'll do . 1 i 2 wonder 2 wonder 3 what 2 wonder 8 what 3 what 4 she 3 what 6 say 5 'll 6 say 7 and 8 what 8 what 11 do 9 she 10 'll 10 'll 11 do 11 do 12 . i 'm going to stay right here so as to see her when she hears the good news . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 going 3 going 4 to 3 going 10 to 4 to 5 stay 5 stay 6 right 5 stay 7 here 5 stay 9 as 8 so 9 as 10 to 11 see 11 see 12 her 12 her 19 . 13 when 14 she 14 she 15 hears 15 hears 18 news 16 the 18 news 17 good 18 news 18 news 19 . here comes your cousin , [blacky] [the] [crow] . 1 here 2 comes 2 comes 3 your 3 your 4 cousin 4 cousin 5 , 4 cousin 9 . does he know yet ? " 1 does 2 he 1 does 5 ? 3 know 4 yet 4 yet 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " no , " replied [sammy] , ["] [but] [i] ['m] going to tell him as soon as he gets here . " 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 2 no 7 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 replied 7 , 23 " 12 going 13 to 13 to 14 tell 14 tell 15 him 15 him 16 as 15 him 22 . 16 as 17 soon 17 soon 18 as 18 as 19 he 19 he 20 gets 20 gets 21 here 22 . 23 " they watched [blacky] draw nearer and nearer , and as soon as he was within hearing [sammy] shouted the news . 1 they 2 watched 2 watched 4 draw 4 draw 5 nearer 5 nearer 6 and 5 nearer 7 nearer 7 nearer 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 soon 10 as 11 soon 11 soon 12 as 12 as 13 he 13 he 14 was 14 was 15 within 15 within 16 hearing 16 hearing 21 . 18 shouted 20 news 19 the 20 news 20 news 21 . " caw , caw , caw , " replied [blacky] [,] hurrying a little faster . 1 " 2 caw 1 " 9 replied 2 caw 3 , 4 caw 5 , 4 caw 6 caw 6 caw 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 replied 9 replied 12 hurrying 12 hurrying 15 faster 13 a 14 little 14 little 15 faster 15 faster 16 . in fact , [sammy] [jay] and [blacky] were [getting] very uneasy . 1 in 2 fact 2 fact 3 , 3 , 6 and 6 and 8 were 8 were 10 very 10 very 11 uneasy 11 uneasy 12 . it was almost bed-time for them , for neither of them dared stay out after dark . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 almost 3 almost 4 bed-time 3 almost 16 dark 4 bed-time 5 for 4 bed-time 6 them 4 bed-time 8 for 4 bed-time 9 neither 4 bed-time 11 them 6 them 7 , 7 , 8 for 9 neither 10 of 10 of 11 them 11 them 12 dared 12 dared 13 stay 14 out 16 dark 15 after 16 dark 16 dark 17 . " what 's the news , [mrs] [quack] ? " asked [peter] , his eyes [dancing] . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 's 3 's 4 the 4 the 5 news 5 news 6 , 5 news 17 . 6 , 10 " 9 ? 10 " 10 " 11 asked 11 asked 13 , 14 his 15 eyes 15 eyes 17 . " there isn't any , " replied [mrs] [quack] . 1 " 3 isn't 1 " 7 replied 2 there 3 isn't 3 isn't 4 any 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 replied 7 replied 10 . " oh , yes , there is ! " cried [sammy] [jay] , who couldn't possibly keep still any longer . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 yes 4 yes 5 , 4 yes 13 , 5 , 6 there 6 there 7 is 7 is 8 ! 8 ! 9 " 9 " 10 cried 13 , 14 who 14 who 15 couldn't 15 couldn't 16 possibly 15 couldn't 17 keep 17 keep 18 still 17 keep 20 longer 19 any 20 longer 20 longer 21 . mrs [quack] [nodded] [her] [head] [rapidly] . 1 mrs 7 . " what of it ? " she demanded . 1 " 2 what 2 what 5 ? 3 of 4 it 4 it 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 she 7 she 8 demanded 8 demanded 9 . " nothing much , only if [i] [were] you [i] would go down there after dark , " replied [sammy] . 1 " 19 replied 2 nothing 3 much 3 much 4 , 4 , 5 only 4 , 19 replied 6 if 9 you 9 you 11 would 11 would 12 go 12 go 13 down 12 go 15 after 13 down 14 there 15 after 16 dark 16 dark 17 , 17 , 18 " 18 " 19 replied 19 replied 21 . mrs [quack] [looked] [up] [at] [sammy] [sharply] . 1 mrs 8 . " why should [i] go down there ? " she asked . 1 " 2 why 1 " 11 asked 2 why 3 should 5 go 6 down 6 down 7 there 7 there 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 8 ? 11 asked 9 " 10 she 11 asked 12 . " if [i] tell you [,] will [you] wait until [i] get quite through ? " asked [sammy] in his turn . 1 " 2 if 1 " 17 asked 2 if 5 you 4 tell 5 you 5 you 7 will 7 will 9 wait 7 will 12 get 9 wait 10 until 12 get 14 through 13 quite 14 through 15 ? 16 " 15 ? 17 asked 17 asked 22 . 19 in 20 his 20 his 21 turn 21 turn 22 . mrs [quack] [promised] [that] [she] [would] . 1 mrs 7 . " [mr] [quack] ! 1 " 4 ! " stop ! " cried [sammy] sharply . 1 " 2 stop 2 stop 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 cried 5 cried 7 sharply 7 sharply 8 . " you said you would wait until [i] [am] [through] [.] 1 " 2 you 1 " 3 said 1 " 4 you 4 you 5 would 5 would 6 wait 6 wait 7 until it won't do for you to go there until [after] [dark] , because there is a hunter hiding very near [mr] [quack] ['s] hiding-place . 1 it 2 won't 1 it 15 is 2 won't 3 do 2 won't 7 go 3 do 5 you 4 for 5 you 6 to 7 go 7 go 8 there 8 there 9 until 12 , 13 because 13 because 14 there 14 there 15 is 15 is 16 a 16 a 17 hunter 17 hunter 18 hiding 17 hunter 24 hiding-place 18 hiding 20 near 19 very 20 near 24 hiding-place 25 . wait until it is dark and he has gone home . 1 wait 2 until 2 until 3 it 2 until 5 dark 2 until 7 he 3 it 4 is 5 dark 6 and 7 he 8 has 8 has 9 gone 9 gone 10 home 10 home 11 . then take [my] advice , and when you have found [mr] [quack] , bring him right [up] [here] to the [smiling] [pool] . 1 then 2 take 2 take 4 advice 4 advice 5 , 4 advice 23 . 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 when 7 when 8 you 8 you 9 have 9 have 10 found 13 , 14 bring 14 bring 15 him 15 him 16 right 15 him 23 . 16 right 19 to 19 to 20 the he can't fly , but he can swim up [the] [laughing] [brook] , and this is the [safest] place for [both] [of] you . 1 he 2 can't 2 can't 3 fly 3 fly 4 , 4 , 5 but 5 but 6 he 6 he 7 can 7 can 8 swim 8 swim 24 . 9 up 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 this 15 this 16 is 16 is 17 the 17 the 19 place 19 place 20 for 20 for 23 you 23 you 24 . now good night and good luck . ["] 1 now 7 . 2 good 3 night 2 good 6 luck 3 night 4 and 5 good 6 luck 6 luck 7 . [xix] [jerry] [muskrat's] [great] [idea] a friendly friend is a friend indeed [when] he proves a friend in the time of need . 1 a 2 friendly 2 friendly 3 friend 2 friendly 6 friend 4 is 5 a 5 a 6 friend 6 friend 7 indeed 7 indeed 10 proves 9 he 10 proves 10 proves 11 a 10 proves 12 friend 12 friend 13 in 12 friend 16 of 12 friend 17 need 13 in 14 the 14 the 15 time 17 need 18 . both jumped a little . 1 both 2 jumped 2 jumped 4 little 3 a 4 little 4 little 5 . you see their nerves had been very much upset for a long time , and the least unexpected thing made them jump . 1 you 2 see 2 see 4 nerves 3 their 4 nerves 4 nerves 6 been 4 nerves 9 upset 4 nerves 20 made 5 had 6 been 7 very 8 much 8 much 9 upset 9 upset 10 for 10 for 11 a 11 a 12 long 12 long 13 time 13 time 14 , 14 , 15 and 16 the 17 least 17 least 18 unexpected 18 unexpected 19 thing 18 unexpected 20 made 20 made 21 them 20 made 22 jump 22 jump 23 . then both laughed . 1 then 2 both 2 both 3 laughed 3 laughed 4 . " hello , [jerry] [muskrat] ! 1 " 2 hello 2 hello 3 , 2 hello 6 ! we 'd forgotten all about [you] [,] ["] [said] [mrs] [quack] . 1 we 2 'd 2 'd 3 forgotten 3 forgotten 4 all 4 all 5 about 5 about 12 . " what was that you said ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 was 2 what 5 you 4 that 5 you 5 you 6 said 5 you 7 ? 7 ? 8 " jerry good-naturedly repeated what he had said . 1 jerry 2 good-naturedly 2 good-naturedly 3 repeated 2 good-naturedly 4 what 2 good-naturedly 8 . 4 what 5 he 5 he 6 had 5 he 7 said mrs [quack] ['s] [face] [brightened] . 1 mrs 6 . " do you really mean it ? " she asked eagerly . 1 " 2 do 2 do 3 you 2 do 5 mean 4 really 5 mean 5 mean 7 ? 6 it 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 7 ? 10 asked 8 " 9 she 10 asked 11 eagerly 11 eagerly 12 . " that 's what [i] said , " replied [jerry] briefly . 1 " 2 that 1 " 6 said 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 what 6 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 replied 9 replied 11 briefly 11 briefly 12 . " oh , [jerry] , you 're not joking , are you ? 1 " 2 oh 1 " 9 joking 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 5 , 5 , 6 you 6 you 7 're 7 're 8 not 9 joking 13 ? 10 , 11 are 11 are 12 you 12 you 13 ? tell me you ['re] [not] [joking] , " begged [mrs] [quack] . 1 tell 2 me 1 tell 3 you 3 you 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 begged 9 begged 12 . the idea came to me while you were talking . 1 the 2 idea 2 idea 3 came 3 came 4 to 4 to 5 me 5 me 6 while 6 while 9 talking 7 you 8 were 8 were 9 talking 9 talking 10 . i know of just the lonesomest kind of a lonesome pond , and you won't have to fly a stroke to get to it . 1 i 2 know 1 i 15 won't 2 know 6 lonesomest 3 of 6 lonesomest 4 just 6 lonesomest 5 the 6 lonesomest 6 lonesomest 7 kind 6 lonesomest 9 a 6 lonesomest 10 lonesome 6 lonesomest 11 pond 6 lonesomest 13 and 7 kind 8 of 12 , 13 and 14 you 15 won't 15 won't 16 have 15 won't 22 get 17 to 18 fly 17 to 22 get 18 fly 19 a 19 a 20 stroke 21 to 22 get 22 get 23 to 22 get 24 it 24 it 25 . mrs [quack] ['s] [eyes] [fairly] [shone] [with] [hope] [and] [eagerness] . 1 mrs 11 . " oh , [jerry] , tell us where it is , and we 'll start for it right away ! " she cried . 1 " 2 oh 1 " 6 tell 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 5 , 6 tell 7 us 7 us 15 start 8 where 13 we 9 it 10 is 10 is 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 we 13 we 14 'll 14 'll 15 start 15 start 16 for 15 start 18 right 17 it 18 right 18 right 19 away 19 away 20 ! 20 ! 21 " 21 " 23 cried 22 she 23 cried 23 cried 24 . jerry 's eyes twinkled . 1 jerry 2 's 2 's 3 eyes 3 eyes 4 twinkled 4 twinkled 5 . " of course , the owner of that pond might not like to have neighbors . 1 " 3 course 2 of 3 course 3 course 4 , 3 course 6 owner 4 , 5 the 5 the 6 owner 6 owner 7 of 6 owner 9 pond 8 that 9 pond 9 pond 10 might 9 pond 15 neighbors 10 might 11 not 10 might 14 have 11 not 12 like 12 like 13 to 15 neighbors 16 . i hadn't thought of that , " said he . 1 i 2 hadn't 2 hadn't 3 thought 3 thought 4 of 3 thought 5 that 5 that 9 he 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 9 he 9 he 10 . " perhaps he ought to be [asked] [first] . " 1 " 2 perhaps 2 perhaps 3 he 3 he 4 ought 4 ought 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 9 . 9 . 10 " mrs [quack] ['s] [face] [fell] . 1 mrs 6 . " who is the owner ? " she asked . 1 " 2 who 1 " 9 asked 2 who 3 is 3 is 4 the 5 owner 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 6 ? 9 asked 8 she 9 asked 9 asked 10 . " my cousin , [paddy] [the] [beaver] . 1 " 2 my 1 " 8 . 2 my 3 cousin 3 cousin 4 , he made it , " replied [jerry] proudly . 1 he 2 made 2 made 3 it 3 it 9 . 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 replied 6 replied 8 proudly 8 proudly 9 . mrs [quack] ['s] [face] [lighted] [up] [again] [at] [once] . 1 mrs 10 . " [i] ['m] [sure] he won't object , " said she . 1 " 5 he 5 he 6 won't 6 won't 7 object 7 object 12 . 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 11 she 10 said 12 . " we [know] a [great] many of the [beaver] [family] . 1 " 2 we 2 we 4 a 4 a 11 . 6 many 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 11 . in fact , they are very good neighbors of ours [in] our [home] [in] the [far] [northland] . 1 in 2 fact 1 in 15 the 2 fact 3 , 2 fact 8 neighbors 4 they 5 are 5 are 6 very 6 very 7 good 7 good 8 neighbors 8 neighbors 10 ours 9 of 10 ours 10 ours 12 our 15 the 18 . i didn't suppose there was a [beaver] pond anywhere around here . 1 i 3 suppose 2 didn't 3 suppose 3 suppose 4 there 4 there 5 was 5 was 6 a 6 a 8 pond 8 pond 9 anywhere 9 anywhere 12 . 10 around 11 here 11 here 12 . tell me where it is [,] [jerry] [,] [and] [i] 'll go right up there and call on your cousin . " 1 tell 2 me 1 tell 3 where 3 where 5 is 4 it 5 is 5 is 13 right 11 'll 12 go 12 go 13 right 13 right 14 up 13 right 18 on 14 up 15 there 14 up 16 and 17 call 18 on 18 on 19 your 19 your 20 cousin 20 cousin 21 . 21 . 22 " " he made that pond himself two years ago . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 made 3 made 5 pond 4 that 5 pond 5 pond 6 himself 5 pond 9 ago 7 two 8 years 8 years 9 ago 9 ago 10 . he has got a very nice pond there now . 1 he 2 has 2 has 3 got 3 got 4 a 3 got 8 there 4 a 6 nice 5 very 6 nice 6 nice 7 pond 8 there 9 now 9 now 10 . honker [the] [goose] and his flock spent a night in it on their way south last fall . " 1 honker 6 flock 4 and 5 his 5 his 6 flock 6 flock 7 spent 7 spent 8 a 7 spent 9 night 7 spent 10 in 7 spent 13 their 11 it 12 on 12 on 13 their 13 their 14 way 14 way 15 south 15 south 17 fall 16 last 17 fall 17 fall 18 . 18 . 19 " mrs [quack] [waited] [to] [hear] [no] [more] . 1 mrs 8 . she shot up into the air and disappeared over the tops of the trees in [the] [green] [forest] . 1 she 2 shot 2 shot 3 up 2 shot 4 into 4 into 6 air 5 the 6 air 6 air 8 disappeared 7 and 8 disappeared 8 disappeared 11 tops 9 over 10 the 9 over 11 tops 10 the 11 tops 11 tops 12 of 11 tops 14 trees 11 tops 19 . 13 the 14 trees 15 in 19 . " what do you think of my idea ? " asked [jerry] , as he [and] [mr] [quack] watched her [out] [of] sight . 1 " 2 what 1 " 11 asked 2 what 3 do 3 do 4 you 4 you 5 think 5 think 6 of 6 of 7 my 7 my 8 idea 8 idea 9 ? 9 ? 10 " 11 asked 13 , 13 , 14 as 14 as 15 he 15 he 19 watched 19 watched 20 her 20 her 23 sight 23 sight 24 . " [i] [think] it is great , just simply great , " replied [mr] [quack] . 1 " 4 it 1 " 13 replied 4 it 5 is 5 is 6 great 5 is 9 simply 7 , 8 just 8 just 9 simply 9 simply 10 great 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 replied 13 replied 16 . [xx] [happy] [days] [for] [mr] [.] [and] [mrs] [.] [quack] if you don't believe it , [just] [ask] [mr] and [mrs] . quack . 1 if 2 you 2 you 3 don't 3 don't 4 believe 4 believe 5 it 5 it 6 , 6 , 10 and 10 and 12 . 12 . 14 . 13 quack 14 . they know . 1 they 2 know 2 know 3 . you see , the heart of [mrs] [quack] was true and brave and strong . 1 you 2 see 2 see 3 , 2 see 4 the 4 the 5 heart 5 heart 6 of 5 heart 9 was 9 was 10 true 10 true 12 brave 11 and 12 brave 12 brave 13 and 12 brave 14 strong 14 strong 15 . she was determined that they should have a [home] anyway , and [paddy] the [beaver] ['s] little pond was not such a bad place after all . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 determined 3 determined 4 that 3 determined 6 should 5 they 6 should 6 should 7 have 6 should 20 not 7 have 8 a 8 a 10 anyway 10 anyway 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 14 the 14 the 17 little 18 pond 19 was 19 was 20 not 20 not 23 bad 21 such 22 a 22 a 23 bad 23 bad 24 place 24 place 25 after 24 place 27 . 25 after 26 all so she wasted no time . 1 so 2 she 2 she 3 wasted 3 wasted 4 no 3 wasted 5 time 5 time 6 . she examined every inch of the shore of that little pond . 1 she 2 examined 2 examined 4 inch 3 every 4 inch 4 inch 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 shore 7 shore 8 of 7 shore 11 pond 8 of 9 that 10 little 11 pond 11 pond 12 . in [it] [she] [laid] ten [eggs] . 1 in 5 ten 5 ten 7 . the broken wing healed and grew strong again , for it had not been so badly broken , after all . 1 the 2 broken 2 broken 3 wing 3 wing 4 healed 4 healed 5 and 4 healed 6 grew 4 healed 7 strong 4 healed 8 again 4 healed 10 for 8 again 9 , 10 for 11 it 11 it 14 been 12 had 13 not 12 had 14 been 14 been 15 so 15 so 16 badly 16 badly 17 broken 17 broken 18 , 18 , 19 after 19 after 20 all 20 all 21 . unknown to them , [farmer] [brown] ['s] [boy] discovered where they were . 1 unknown 2 to 1 unknown 4 , 1 unknown 9 discovered 2 to 3 them 9 discovered 10 where 10 where 11 they 11 they 12 were 12 were 13 . in fact , after the first few times , he made no attempt to hide . 1 in 2 fact 1 in 5 the 2 fact 3 , 3 , 4 after 5 the 6 first 6 first 7 few 7 few 8 times 8 times 9 , 9 , 10 he 10 he 11 made 11 made 12 no 12 no 13 attempt 13 attempt 15 hide 14 to 15 hide 15 hide 16 . you see he discovered that [farmer] [brown] 's boy was a [friend] . 1 you 2 see 2 see 13 . 3 he 4 discovered 3 he 10 was 4 discovered 5 that 5 that 8 's 8 's 9 boy 10 was 11 a 11 a 13 . [[] [illustration] [with] [caption] [:] [those] [were] [happy] [days] [indeed] [for] [mr] [and] [mrs] [.] [quack] [in] [the] [pond] [of] [paddy] [the] [beaver] [.] []] i hope they got there safely , don't you ? 1 i 2 hope 1 i 8 don't 2 hope 3 they 3 they 4 got 4 got 5 there 4 got 6 safely 6 safely 7 , 8 don't 9 you 9 you 10 ? in the next book [i] will tell you [of] some of [bobby] ['s] adventures . 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 next 3 next 4 book 4 book 6 will 4 book 14 adventures 4 book 15 . 6 will 7 tell 7 tell 8 you 10 some 11 of 11 of 14 adventures 14 adventures 15 . [the] [end] end [of] [the] [project] [gutenberg] [ebook] [of] [the] [adventures] [of] [poor] [mrs] . [quack] [,] [by] [thornton] [w] [burgess] 1 end 13 .