produced by [david] [widger] [.] 1 produced 2 by [html] [version] [by] [al] [haines] [.] [twice] [told] [tales] [the] [seven] [vagabonds] [by] [nathaniel] [hawthorne] " halloo ! 1 " 2 halloo 2 halloo 3 ! who stands guard here ? 1 who 2 stands 2 stands 3 guard 3 guard 4 here 4 here 5 ? is [the] [doorkeeper] [asleep] ? " cried [i] , [approaching] [a] [ladder] [of] [two] [or] [three] [steps] [which] [was] [let] [down] [from] [the] [wagon] [.] 1 is 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 cried 7 cried 9 , a [small] piece of [silver] [was] my [passport] [within] [his] [premises] [,] [where] [i] [found] [only] [one] [other] [person] [,] [hereafter] [to] [be] [described] [.] 1 a 3 piece 3 piece 4 of 4 of 7 my perhaps [the] [movable] [scene] [of] [this] [narrative] [is] [still] [peregrinating] [new] [england] , and [may] [enable] the [reader] [to] [test] [the] [accuracy] of my [description] [.] 1 perhaps 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 17 the 17 the 23 of 23 of 24 my the [spectacle] [for] [i] [will] [not] [use] [the] [unworthy] [term] [of] [puppet-show] [consisted] [of] [a] [multitude] [of] little people [assembled] [on] [a] [miniature] [stage] . 1 the 18 little 18 little 19 people 19 people 25 . " what an admirable piece of work is this ! " exclaimed [i] , lifting up my bands in astonishment . 1 " 2 what 1 " 12 exclaimed 2 what 4 admirable 2 what 8 is 3 an 4 admirable 4 admirable 5 piece 4 admirable 7 work 5 piece 6 of 8 is 9 this 10 ! 11 " 10 ! 12 exclaimed 12 exclaimed 15 lifting 14 , 15 lifting 15 lifting 16 up 15 lifting 18 bands 17 my 18 bands 18 bands 20 astonishment 19 in 20 astonishment 20 astonishment 21 . and then with how fresh a feeling must he return , at intervals , to his own peculiar home ! 1 and 2 then 2 then 5 fresh 3 with 5 fresh 4 how 5 fresh 5 fresh 7 feeling 6 a 7 feeling 7 feeling 13 intervals 8 must 10 return 9 he 10 return 10 return 11 , 10 return 13 intervals 12 at 13 intervals 13 intervals 14 , 13 intervals 18 peculiar 15 to 16 his 16 his 17 own 17 own 18 peculiar 18 peculiar 19 home 19 home 20 ! the [literary] man [now] [evinced] [a] [great] [kindness] [for] [me] , and [i] [ventured] [to] [inquire] [which] [way] he was [travelling] . 1 the 3 man 3 man 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 19 he 19 he 20 was 20 was 22 . " you are housed but just in time , my young friends , " said the master of the wagon . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 are 3 are 4 housed 4 housed 5 but 4 housed 6 just 4 housed 7 in 4 housed 8 time 4 housed 9 , 4 housed 10 my 10 my 12 friends 10 my 17 master 11 young 12 friends 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 said 15 said 16 the 16 the 17 master 17 master 20 wagon 18 of 19 the 19 the 20 wagon 20 wagon 21 . " [the] [sky] [would] [have] [been] [down] [upon] you [within] [five] [minutes] . " 1 " 9 you 9 you 13 . 13 . 14 " i , [meanwhile] , [with] [many] [a] [wild] and [undetermined] [fantasy] [,] [was] [narrowly] [inspecting] [these] [two] [doves] that [had] [flown] [into] [our] [ark] [.] 1 i 2 , 2 , 9 and 4 , 9 and 9 and 19 that when we had [travelled] [through] the [vast] [extent] of the [mahogany] box , [i] [looked] [into] [my] [guide] ['s] [face] [.] 1 when 2 we 2 we 3 had 3 had 6 the 6 the 9 of 9 of 10 the 10 the 12 box 12 box 13 , " where are you [going] , my [pretty] [maid] ? " inquired [i] , in the words of an old song . 1 " 2 where 2 where 3 are 3 are 4 you 4 you 6 , 4 you 10 ? 6 , 7 my 10 ? 11 " 10 ? 12 inquired 12 inquired 16 the 14 , 15 in 15 in 16 the 16 the 17 words 16 the 20 old 17 words 18 of 19 an 20 old 20 old 21 song 21 song 22 . " ah , " said the gay damsel , " you might as well ask where the summer wind is going . 1 " 2 ah 2 ah 3 , 2 ah 8 damsel 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 6 the 8 damsel 7 gay 8 damsel 8 damsel 12 might 8 damsel 22 . 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 you 11 you 12 might 12 might 14 well 12 might 15 ask 13 as 14 well 15 ask 16 where 16 where 20 is 17 the 19 wind 18 summer 19 wind 19 wind 20 is 20 is 21 going we are wanderers here , and there , and everywhere . 1 we 2 are 2 are 3 wanderers 3 wanderers 4 here 3 wanderers 7 there 3 wanderers 10 everywhere 4 here 5 , 5 , 6 and 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 everywhere 10 everywhere 11 . wherever there is mirth , our merry hearts are drawn to it . 1 wherever 2 there 1 wherever 4 mirth 2 there 3 is 4 mirth 5 , 4 mirth 10 drawn 6 our 8 hearts 7 merry 8 hearts 8 hearts 9 are 8 hearts 10 drawn 10 drawn 11 to 11 to 12 it 12 it 13 . blessed pair , whose happy home was throughout all the earth ! 1 blessed 2 pair 1 blessed 8 throughout 1 blessed 12 ! 3 , 4 whose 4 whose 8 throughout 5 happy 8 throughout 6 home 8 throughout 7 was 8 throughout 8 throughout 9 all 8 throughout 10 the 8 throughout 11 earth " [o] [maiden] ! " said [i] [aloud] , " why did you not come hither alone ? " 1 " 6 said 4 ! 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 why 11 why 12 did 12 did 13 you 12 did 14 not 14 not 15 come 15 come 16 hither 16 hither 17 alone 16 hither 18 ? 18 ? 19 " while the merry girl and myself were busy with the show-box , the unceasing rain had driven another wayfarer into the wagon . 1 while 2 the 2 the 3 merry 2 the 4 girl 2 the 14 unceasing 4 girl 5 and 6 myself 11 show-box 7 were 8 busy 8 busy 11 show-box 9 with 11 show-box 10 the 11 show-box 11 show-box 12 , 11 show-box 14 unceasing 13 the 14 unceasing 14 unceasing 15 rain 14 unceasing 17 driven 14 unceasing 19 wayfarer 16 had 17 driven 18 another 19 wayfarer 19 wayfarer 20 into 19 wayfarer 22 wagon 21 the 22 wagon 22 wagon 23 . " it is a [bill] of [the] [suffolk] [bank] , " said [i] , " and better than the specie . " 1 " 2 it 1 " 12 said 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 a 6 of 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 20 specie 16 and 20 specie 17 better 20 specie 18 than 20 specie 19 the 20 specie 20 specie 21 . 21 . 22 " as the beggar had nothing to object , he now produced a small buff-leather bag , tied up carefully with a shoe-string . 1 as 3 beggar 2 the 3 beggar 3 beggar 4 had 3 beggar 5 nothing 3 beggar 7 object 5 nothing 6 to 7 object 8 , 7 object 11 produced 8 , 9 he 10 now 11 produced 11 produced 14 buff-leather 12 a 14 buff-leather 13 small 14 buff-leather 14 buff-leather 15 bag 14 buff-leather 16 , 14 buff-leather 17 tied 14 buff-leather 19 carefully 17 tied 18 up 19 carefully 22 shoe-string 20 with 22 shoe-string 21 a 22 shoe-string 22 shoe-string 23 . in this precious heap was my bank , note deposited , the rate of exchange being considerably against me . 1 in 15 exchange 2 this 3 precious 3 precious 4 heap 4 heap 10 deposited 5 was 10 deposited 6 my 10 deposited 7 bank 8 , 7 bank 10 deposited 9 note 10 deposited 10 deposited 11 , 10 deposited 12 the 10 deposited 13 rate 10 deposited 15 exchange 14 of 15 exchange 15 exchange 17 considerably 16 being 17 considerably 17 considerably 18 against 17 considerably 19 me 17 considerably 20 . here let me have credit for a sober fact . 1 here 2 let 2 let 3 me 2 let 5 credit 4 have 5 credit 5 credit 6 for 5 credit 8 sober 7 a 8 sober 8 sober 9 fact 8 sober 10 . but [i] [must] [stop] [and] [see] the [breaking] [up] of the [camp-meeting] [at] [stamford] [.] ["] 1 but 7 the 7 the 10 of 10 of 11 the all this was a sort of [happiness] [which] [i] [could] [conceive] [of] [,] [though] [i] [had] [little] [sympathy] [with] [it] [.] 1 all 2 this 2 this 3 was 3 was 4 a 4 a 5 sort 5 sort 6 of my reflections were here interrupted . 1 my 2 reflections 2 reflections 3 were 2 reflections 4 here 2 reflections 5 interrupted 5 interrupted 6 . " another visitor ! " exclaimed the old showman . 1 " 9 showman 2 another 3 visitor 3 visitor 9 showman 4 ! 5 " 4 ! 6 exclaimed 6 exclaimed 9 showman 7 the 9 showman 8 old 9 showman 9 showman 10 . it was a [red] [indian] [,] [armed] [with] [his] bow and arrow . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 10 bow 10 bow 11 and 10 bow 12 arrow 12 arrow 13 . this son of the wilderness , and pilgrim of the storm , took his place silently in the midst of us . 1 this 8 pilgrim 2 son 3 of 2 son 8 pilgrim 4 the 5 wilderness 5 wilderness 8 pilgrim 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 pilgrim 8 pilgrim 9 of 8 pilgrim 11 storm 10 the 11 storm 11 storm 12 , 11 storm 16 silently 13 took 14 his 13 took 15 place 15 place 16 silently 16 silently 19 midst 17 in 19 midst 18 the 19 midst 19 midst 20 of 19 midst 21 us 21 us 22 . the [indian] [had] [not] [long] [been] [seated] [,] [ere] [our] merry [damsel] [sought] [to] [draw] [him] [into] [conversation] [.] 1 the 11 merry at length , she inquired whether his journey had any particular end or purpose . 1 at 2 length 2 length 3 , 2 length 5 inquired 4 she 5 inquired 5 inquired 6 whether 6 whether 8 journey 6 whether 13 or 7 his 8 journey 8 journey 11 particular 9 had 10 any 10 any 11 particular 11 particular 12 end 13 or 14 purpose 14 purpose 15 . " [i] go [shoot] [at] [the] [camp-meeting] [at] [stamford] , " replied the [indian] . 1 " 12 replied 3 go 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 replied 12 replied 13 the 12 replied 15 . " and here are five more , " said the girl , " all aiming at the camp-meeting too . 1 " 15 aiming 2 and 3 here 3 here 4 are 4 are 5 five 4 are 15 aiming 5 five 6 more 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 10 the 10 the 11 girl 11 girl 12 , 11 girl 15 aiming 12 , 13 " 14 all 15 aiming 15 aiming 16 at 15 aiming 18 camp-meeting 17 the 18 camp-meeting 18 camp-meeting 19 too 19 too 20 . but [,] [o] [,] you would [find] it [very] [dull] [indeed] , [to] go [all] [the] [way] to [stamford] [alone] ! " 1 but 5 you 1 but 8 it 5 you 6 would 8 it 12 , 12 , 22 " 14 go 18 to 14 go 21 ! 21 ! 22 " now , [hoping] no [offence] , [i] should [like] to know where this young gentleman may be going ? " 1 now 2 , 2 , 20 " 4 no 6 , 6 , 20 " 8 should 17 be 10 to 11 know 10 to 17 be 11 know 12 where 13 this 15 gentleman 14 young 15 gentleman 15 gentleman 16 may 16 may 17 be 17 be 18 going 18 going 19 ? 19 ? 20 " i started . 1 i 2 started 2 started 3 . how came [i] [among] [these] [wanderers] [?] 1 how 2 came " but [in] what [capacity] ? " asked [the] [old] [showman] , after a moment 's [silence] . 1 " 2 but 1 " 8 asked 4 what 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 6 ? 8 asked 8 asked 12 , 8 asked 18 . 12 , 13 after 13 after 14 a 14 a 15 moment 15 moment 16 's " all of us here can get our bread in some creditable way . 1 " 6 can 2 all 3 of 3 of 4 us 4 us 5 here 4 us 6 can 6 can 12 creditable 7 get 12 creditable 8 our 12 creditable 9 bread 12 creditable 10 in 12 creditable 11 some 12 creditable 12 creditable 13 way 12 creditable 14 . every honest man should have his livelihood . 1 every 7 livelihood 2 honest 3 man 2 honest 7 livelihood 4 should 5 have 4 should 7 livelihood 6 his 7 livelihood 7 livelihood 8 . you , sir , as [i] [take] it , are a [mere] [strolling] gentleman . " 1 you 2 , 1 you 10 are 2 , 3 sir 3 sir 4 , 3 sir 9 , 4 , 5 as 5 as 8 it 10 are 14 gentleman 11 a 14 gentleman 14 gentleman 15 . 15 . 16 " " either this , " said [i] , " is my vocation , or [i] have been born in vain . " 1 " 12 vocation 2 either 3 this 3 this 10 is 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 is 10 is 12 vocation 11 my 12 vocation 12 vocation 13 , 12 vocation 14 or 12 vocation 18 born 16 have 17 been 17 been 18 born 18 born 20 vain 19 in 20 vain 20 vain 21 . 21 . 22 " [dreading] [a] [rejection] [,] [i] [solicited] [the] [interest] [of] [the] [merry] [damsel] [.] " [mirth] , " cried [i] , [most] [aptly] [appropriating] the words [of] [l'allegro] , " [to] [thee] [i] [sue] [!] 1 " 5 cried 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 cried 5 cried 7 , 7 , 16 " 11 the 12 words 12 words 15 , 15 , 16 " mirth , admit me of thy crew ! " 1 mirth 2 , 1 mirth 3 admit 1 mirth 7 crew 3 admit 4 me 5 of 6 thy 6 thy 7 crew 7 crew 8 ! 8 ! 9 " " [i] have [espied] [much] [promise] [in] [him] [.] 1 " 3 have true , a shadow sometimes flits across his brow , but the sunshine is sure to follow in a moment . 1 true 2 , 1 true 6 flits 3 a 6 flits 4 shadow 6 flits 5 sometimes 6 flits 6 flits 7 across 6 flits 9 brow 8 his 9 brow 9 brow 10 , 9 brow 13 sunshine 9 brow 21 . 10 , 11 but 12 the 13 sunshine 13 sunshine 14 is 13 sunshine 15 sure 13 sunshine 17 follow 16 to 17 follow 17 follow 20 moment 18 in 19 a 19 a 20 moment he is [never] [guilty] [of] [a] [sad] [thought] , but a [merry] one is [twin] [born] [with] [it] . 1 he 2 is 1 he 14 is 2 is 11 a 2 is 13 one 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 a 14 is 19 . this affair settled , a marvellous jollity entered into the whole tribe of us , manifesting itself characteristically in each individual . 1 this 2 affair 2 affair 7 jollity 3 settled 4 , 3 settled 7 jollity 5 a 6 marvellous 6 marvellous 7 jollity 7 jollity 8 entered 7 jollity 12 tribe 8 entered 9 into 9 into 10 the 10 the 11 whole 11 whole 12 tribe 12 tribe 13 of 12 tribe 16 manifesting 14 us 16 manifesting 15 , 16 manifesting 16 manifesting 17 itself 16 manifesting 18 characteristically 18 characteristically 19 in 18 characteristically 21 individual 20 each 21 individual 21 individual 22 . the young foreigner flourished his fiddle-bow with a master 's hand , and gave an inspiring echo to the showman's melody . 1 the 2 young 2 young 3 foreigner 3 foreigner 4 flourished 4 flourished 6 fiddle-bow 4 flourished 13 and 5 his 6 fiddle-bow 6 fiddle-bow 7 with 6 fiddle-bow 8 a 6 fiddle-bow 9 master 6 fiddle-bow 10 's 6 fiddle-bow 11 hand 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 gave 14 gave 20 showman's 15 an 16 inspiring 16 inspiring 17 echo 16 inspiring 20 showman's 18 to 20 showman's 19 the 20 showman's 20 showman's 21 melody 20 showman's 22 . " we 'll come among them in procession , with music and dancing , " cried the merry damsel . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 'll 3 'll 4 come 4 come 8 procession 5 among 6 them 5 among 8 procession 7 in 8 procession 8 procession 9 , 8 procession 11 music 8 procession 13 dancing 10 with 11 music 11 music 12 and 13 dancing 19 damsel 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 cried 16 cried 19 damsel 17 the 18 merry 18 merry 19 damsel 19 damsel 20 . [casting] [our] [eyes] [northward] [,] [we] [beheld] [a] [horseman] [approaching] [leisurely] [,] [and] [splashing] [through] [the] [little] [puddles] [on] [the] [stamford] [road] [.] what puzzled us was the fact , that [his] [face] [appeared] [turned] [from] [,] [instead] [of] [to] [,] [the] [camp-meeting] [at] [stamford] [.] 1 what 2 puzzled 1 what 4 was 2 puzzled 3 us 4 was 5 the 5 the 6 fact 6 fact 7 , 6 fact 8 that " what news [,] what news [from] [the] [camp-meeting] [at] [stamford] ? " 1 " 2 what 1 " 5 what 2 what 3 news 5 what 6 news 6 news 12 ? 12 ? 13 " the missionary looked down , in surprise , at as singular a knot of people as could have been selected from all his heterogeneous auditors . 1 the 2 missionary 2 missionary 3 looked 2 missionary 7 surprise 3 looked 4 down 4 down 5 , 6 in 7 surprise 7 surprise 8 , 7 surprise 11 singular 9 at 11 singular 10 as 11 singular 11 singular 13 knot 12 a 13 knot 13 knot 14 of 13 knot 15 people 15 people 20 selected 16 as 17 could 17 could 20 selected 18 have 19 been 19 been 20 selected 20 selected 21 from 20 selected 24 heterogeneous 22 all 24 heterogeneous 23 his 24 heterogeneous 24 heterogeneous 25 auditors 24 heterogeneous 26 . i [even] [fancied] [that] [a] [smile] was [endeavoring] [to] [disturb] the [iron] [gravity] of the [preacher] ['s] [mouth] [.] 1 i 7 was 7 was 11 the 11 the 14 of 14 of 15 the " good people , " answered he , " the camp-meeting is broke up . " 1 " 2 good 1 " 6 answered 2 good 3 people 3 people 4 , 5 " 6 answered 6 answered 7 he 6 answered 11 camp-meeting 8 , 9 " 9 " 11 camp-meeting 10 the 11 camp-meeting 11 camp-meeting 12 is 11 camp-meeting 13 broke 13 broke 14 up 14 up 15 . 15 . 16 " so saying , [the] [methodist] [minister] [switched] [his] [steed] , and [rode] [westward] [.] 1 so 2 saying 2 saying 3 , 3 , 11 and 10 , 11 and our union being thus nullified , by the removal of its object , we were sundered at once to the four winds of heaven . 1 our 2 union 2 union 5 nullified 3 being 5 nullified 4 thus 5 nullified 5 nullified 6 , 5 nullified 7 by 5 nullified 9 removal 8 the 9 removal 9 removal 10 of 9 removal 11 its 9 removal 12 object 12 object 16 sundered 13 , 16 sundered 14 we 16 sundered 15 were 16 sundered 16 sundered 17 at 16 sundered 18 once 16 sundered 19 to 16 sundered 22 winds 20 the 21 four 21 four 22 winds 22 winds 24 heaven 23 of 24 heaven 24 heaven 25 . the old showman and his literary coadjutor were already tackling their horses to the wagon , with a design to peregrinate southwest along the seacoast . 1 the 3 showman 2 old 3 showman 3 showman 4 and 3 showman 7 coadjutor 5 his 7 coadjutor 6 literary 7 coadjutor 7 coadjutor 8 were 7 coadjutor 10 tackling 9 already 10 tackling 10 tackling 11 their 10 tackling 12 horses 10 tackling 13 to 10 tackling 15 wagon 14 the 15 wagon 15 wagon 16 , 15 wagon 21 peregrinate 17 with 21 peregrinate 18 a 19 design 19 design 21 peregrinate 20 to 21 peregrinate 21 peregrinate 22 southwest 21 peregrinate 23 along 21 peregrinate 25 seacoast 24 the 25 seacoast 25 seacoast 26 . [end] [of] [the] [project] [gutenberg] [ebook] [of] [the] [seven] [vagabonds] [(] [from] ["] [twice] [told] [tales] ["] [)] [,] [by] [nathaniel] [hawthorne]