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