[produced] [by] [david] [reed] [just] [so] [stories] [by] [rudyard] [kipling] [table] [of] [contents] [:] [how] [the] [whale] [got] [his] [throat] [in] [the] [sea] [,] [once] [upon] [a] [time] [,] [o] [my] [best] [beloved] [,] [there] [was] [a] [whale] [,] [and] [he] [ate] [fishes] [.] all the fishes he could find in all the sea he ate with his mouth so ! 1 all 2 the 1 all 3 fishes 2 the 3 fishes 3 fishes 4 he 3 fishes 12 ate 4 he 5 could 5 could 6 find 6 find 7 in 6 find 11 he 6 find 12 ate 7 in 8 all 8 all 9 the 8 all 10 sea 9 the 10 sea 11 he 12 ate 12 ate 13 with 12 ate 16 so 13 with 15 mouth 14 his 15 mouth 16 so 17 ! then [the] [whale] [stood] [up] [on] [his] [tail] and said , ['] [i] ['m] [hungry] [.] ['] 1 then 11 , 9 and 10 said 10 said 11 , ['] [no] [,] ['] [said] [the] [whale] [.] ['] [what] [is] [it] [like] [?] ['] ['] [nice] [,] ['] [said] [the] [small] ['] [stute] [fish] [.] ['] [nice] [but] [nubbly] [.] ['] ['] [then] [fetch] [me] [some] [,] ['] [said] [the] [whale] [,] [and] [he] [made] [the] [sea] [froth] [up] [with] [his] [tail] [.] ['] [one] [at] [a] [time] [is] [enough] [,] ['] [said] [the] ['] [stute] [fish] [.] [(] [have] [you] [forgotten] [the] [suspenders] [?] [)] so he said to [the] ['] [stute] [fish] , ['] [this] man [is] [very] [nubbly] , and besides he is making me hiccough [.] 1 so 2 he 2 he 3 said 3 said 4 to 4 to 9 , 9 , 17 and 12 man 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 19 he 17 and 20 is 18 besides 19 he 19 he 20 is 20 is 21 making 21 making 22 me 21 making 23 hiccough what shall [i] do [?] ['] 1 what 2 shall 2 shall 4 do ['] [tell] [him] [to] [come] [out] [,] ['] [said] [the] ['] [stute] [fish] [.] so [the] [whale] [called] [down] [his] [own] [throat] [to] [the] [shipwrecked] [mariner] , ['] [come] [out] and [behave] [yourself] [.] 1 so 13 , 13 , 17 and i 've got the hiccoughs [.] ['] 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 got 3 got 5 hiccoughs 4 the 5 hiccoughs ['] [nay] [,] [nay] [!] ['] [said] [the] [mariner] [.] ['] [not] [so] [,] [but] [far] [otherwise] [.] take me to my natal-shore and [the] [white-cliffs-of-albion] [,] [and] [i] ['ll] think about it [.] ['] 1 take 2 me 1 take 3 to 1 take 6 and 3 to 5 natal-shore 4 my 5 natal-shore 6 and 13 think 13 think 14 about 14 about 15 it and he began to dance more than ever [.] 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 began 3 began 4 to 4 to 5 dance 5 dance 6 more 5 dance 7 than 7 than 8 ever ['] [you] [had] [better] [take] [him] [home] [,] ['] [said] [the] ['] [stute] [fish] [to] [the] [whale] [.] ['] [i] [ought] [to] [have] [warned] [you] [that] [he] [is] [a] [man] [of] ['] then [he] [recited] [the] [following] [sloka] , [which] , as you have [not] heard it , [i] [will] [now] [proceed] to [relate] 1 then 7 , 1 then 9 , 9 , 10 as 10 as 11 you 10 as 16 , 11 you 12 have 12 have 14 heard 14 heard 15 it 16 , 21 to by means of a grating [i] [have] [stopped] [your] [ating] [.] 1 by 2 means 2 means 3 of 3 of 5 grating 4 a 5 grating for [the] [mariner] he was [also] [an] [hi-ber-ni-an] [.] 1 for 4 he 4 he 5 was [so] [did] [the] [whale] [.] [the] [small] ['] [stute] [fish] [went] [and] [hid] [himself] [in] [the] [mud] [under] [the] [door-sills] [of] [the] [equator] [.] he was [afraid] [that] [the] [whale] [might] [be] angry with him [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 9 angry 9 angry 10 with 10 with 11 him [the] [sailor] [took] [the] [jack-knife] [home] [.] he was wearing the blue canvas breeches when he walked out on the shingle [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 wearing 3 wearing 7 breeches 3 wearing 12 on 4 the 7 breeches 5 blue 6 canvas 6 canvas 7 breeches 7 breeches 8 when 7 breeches 12 on 8 when 9 he 8 when 10 walked 9 he 10 walked 10 walked 11 out 12 on 14 shingle 13 the 14 shingle the suspenders were left behind [,] you [see] [,] [to] [tie] [the] [grating] [with] [;] [and] [that] [is] [the] [end] [of] [that] [tale] [.] 1 the 2 suspenders 2 suspenders 3 were 3 were 4 left 4 left 5 behind 5 behind 7 you [how] [the] [camel] [got] [his] [hump] [now] [this] [is] [the] [next] [tale] [,] [and] [it] [tells] [how] [the] [camel] [got] [his] [big] [hump] [.] [just] ['] [humph] [!] ['] [and] [no] [more] [.] ['] [humph] [!] ['] [said] [the] [camel] [;] [and] [the] [horse] [went] [away] [and] [told] [the] [man] [.] ['] [humph] [!] ['] [said] [the] [camel] [;] [and] [the] [dog] [went] [away] [and] [told] [the] [man] [.] ['] [humph] [!] ['] [said] [the] [camel] [;] [and] [the] [ox] [went] [away] [and] [told] [the] [man] [.] then he said ['] [humph] [!] ['] and went away again [.] 1 then 2 he 2 he 8 and 3 said 8 and 8 and 9 went 9 went 10 away 9 went 11 again ['] [certainly] [not] [,] ['] [said] [the] [djinn] [.] he won't trot [.] ['] 1 he 2 won't 2 won't 3 trot ['] [whew] [!] ['] [said] [the] [djinn] [,] [whistling] [,] ['] [that] ['s] [my] [camel] [,] [for] [all] [the] [gold] [in] [arabia] [!] what does he say about it [?] ['] 1 what 4 say 2 does 3 he 2 does 4 say 4 say 5 about 5 about 6 it ['] [he] [says] ["] [humph] [!] ["] ['] [said] [the] [dog] [;] ['] [and] [he] [won't] [fetch] [and] [carry] [.] ['] ['] [does] [he] [say] [anything] [else] [?] ['] ['] [only] ["] [humph] [!] ["] [;] [and] [he] [won't] [plough] [,] ['] [said] [the] [ox] [.] ['] [very] [good] [,] ['] [said] [the] [djinn] [.] ['] [i] ['ll] [humph] [him] [if] [you] [will] [kindly] [wait] [a] [minute] [.] ['] ['] [humph] [!] ['] [said] [the] [camel] [.] ['] [humph] [!] ['] [said] [the] [camel] [.] ['] [i] [shouldn't] [say] [that] [again] [if] [i] [were] [you] [,] ['] [said] [the] [djinn] [;] [you] [might] [say] [it] [once] [too] [often] [.] [bubbles] [,] [i] [want] [you] [to] [work] [.] ['] ['] [do] [you] [see] [that] [?] ['] [said] [the] [djinn] [.] ['] [that] ['s] [your] [very] [own] [humph] [that] [you] ['ve] [brought] [upon] [your] [very] [own] [self] [by] [not] [working] [.] to-day [is] [thursday] , [and] [you] ['ve] [done] [no] [work] [since] [monday] [,] [when] [the] [work] [began] [.] 1 to-day 4 , now you are going to work [.] ['] 1 now 2 you 2 you 3 are 3 are 4 going 4 going 5 to 5 to 6 work ['] [how] [can] [i] [,] ['] [said] [the] [camel] [,] ['] [with] [this] [humph] [on] [my] [back] [?] ['] ['] [that] ['s] [made] [a-purpose] [,] ['] [said] [the] [djinn] [,] ['] [all] [because] [you] [missed] [those] [three] [days] [.] come out [of] [the] [desert] and go to [the] [three] , and behave [.] 1 come 2 out 1 come 6 and 6 and 12 and 7 go 12 and 8 to 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 behave [humph] [yourself] [!] ['] and [the] [camel] [humphed] [himself] , [humph] and all [,] [and] went away to join [the] [three] [.] 1 and 6 , 6 , 8 and 8 and 9 all 8 and 12 went 12 went 13 away 12 went 14 to 14 to 15 join [we] [climb] [out] [of] [bed] [with] [a] [frouzly] [head] [and] [a] [snarly-yarly] [voice] [.] we shiver and scowl [and] [we] [grunt] [and] [we] [growl] [at] [our] [bath] [and] [our] [boots] [and] [our] [toys] [;] 1 we 3 and 2 shiver 3 and 3 and 4 scowl and then you will find that the sun and the wind [.] 1 and 5 find 2 then 3 you 3 you 4 will 4 will 5 find 5 find 6 that 5 find 8 sun 5 find 9 and 7 the 8 sun 9 and 11 wind 10 the 11 wind and [the] [djinn] [of] [the] [garden] [too] , [have] [lifted] [the] [hump] [the] [horrible] [hump] [the] [hump] that is black and blue [!] 1 and 8 , 8 , 18 that 18 that 19 is 19 is 21 and 20 black 21 and 21 and 22 blue i [get] [it] [as] [well] [as] [you-oo-oo] [if] [i] haven't [enough] [to] [do-oo-oo] [we] [all] [get] [hump] [cameelious] [hump] [kiddies] [and] [grown-ups] [too] [!] 1 i 10 haven't [how] [the] [rhinoceros] [got] [his] [skin] in those days the [rhinoceros] ['s] skin [fitted] [him] [quite] [tight] [.] 1 in 3 days 1 in 7 skin 2 those 3 days 4 the 7 skin there were no wrinkles in it anywhere [.] 1 there 2 were 2 were 4 wrinkles 2 were 5 in 2 were 7 anywhere 3 no 4 wrinkles 4 wrinkles 5 in 5 in 6 it he looked [exactly] like [a] [noah] ['s] [ark] [rhinoceros] , but [of] [course] [much] [bigger] [.] 1 he 2 looked 2 looked 4 like 4 like 10 , 10 , 11 but all [the] [same] [,] [he] had [no] [manners] [then] , and he has [no] [manners] [now] , and he never will have [any] [manners] [.] 1 all 6 had 6 had 10 , 10 , 22 have 11 and 12 he 11 and 17 , 12 he 13 has 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 he 18 and 22 have 19 he 21 will 20 never 21 will [them] [that] [takes] [cakes] [which] [the] [parsee-man] [bakes] [makes] [dreadful] [mistakes] [.] and there was a great deal more in that than you would think [.] 1 and 3 was 2 there 3 was 3 was 6 deal 3 was 7 more 3 was 9 that 4 a 5 great 5 great 6 deal 8 in 9 that 9 that 11 you 9 that 13 think 10 than 11 you 11 you 12 would 12 would 13 think because [,] [five] [weeks] [later] [,] [there] [was] [a] [heat] [wave] [in] [the] [red] [sea] [,] [and] [everybody] [took] [off] [all] [the] [clothes] they had [.] 1 because 24 they 24 they 25 had in those days it buttoned underneath with three buttons and looked like a waterproof [.] 1 in 3 days 1 in 4 it 2 those 3 days 4 it 10 and 5 buttoned 6 underneath 5 buttoned 7 with 5 buttoned 10 and 7 with 9 buttons 8 three 9 buttons 10 and 11 looked 10 and 12 like 12 like 14 waterproof 13 a 14 waterproof he waddled straight into the water and blew bubbles through his nose , leaving his skin on the beach [.] 1 he 7 and 2 waddled 3 straight 2 waddled 7 and 3 straight 4 into 4 into 6 water 5 the 6 water 7 and 8 blew 8 blew 9 bubbles 8 blew 10 through 9 bubbles 10 through 10 through 12 nose 11 his 12 nose 12 nose 14 leaving 13 , 14 leaving 14 leaving 16 skin 14 leaving 17 on 15 his 16 skin 16 skin 17 on 17 on 19 beach 18 the 19 beach presently [the] [parsee] [came] [by] [and] [found] [the] [skin] , [and] he smiled one smile that ran all [round] his face two times [.] 1 presently 10 , 1 presently 12 he 12 he 13 smiled 13 smiled 15 smile 14 one 15 smile 15 smile 16 that 15 smile 17 ran 16 that 17 ran 17 ran 18 all 17 ran 23 times 18 all 20 his 18 all 21 face 20 his 21 face 22 two 23 times then he danced three times round the skin and rubbed his hands [.] 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 danced 3 danced 4 three 3 danced 12 hands 4 three 5 times 4 three 9 and 5 times 9 and 6 round 8 skin 6 round 9 and 7 the 8 skin 9 and 10 rubbed 11 his 12 hands then he climbed to the top of his palm-tree and waited [for] [the] [rhinoceros] [to] [come] [out] [of] [the] [water] and put it on [.] 1 then 2 he 2 he 10 and 3 climbed 4 to 3 climbed 10 and 4 to 6 top 5 the 6 top 6 top 7 of 7 of 9 palm-tree 8 his 9 palm-tree 10 and 21 and 11 waited 21 and 21 and 22 put 22 put 23 it 22 put 24 on and [the] [rhinoceros] did [.] 1 and 4 did he buttoned it up with the three buttons , and it tickled like cake crumbs in bed [.] 1 he 2 buttoned 2 buttoned 3 it 3 it 4 up 3 it 12 tickled 4 up 5 with 5 with 10 and 6 the 7 three 7 three 8 buttons 8 buttons 10 and 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 it 12 tickled 13 like 12 tickled 17 bed 13 like 15 crumbs 14 cake 15 crumbs 16 in 17 bed then he ran to the palm-tree and rubbed and rubbed and rubbed himself against it [.] 1 then 2 he 2 he 7 and 3 ran 4 to 3 ran 7 and 4 to 6 palm-tree 5 the 6 palm-tree 7 and 9 and 7 and 13 himself 7 and 14 against 8 rubbed 9 and 9 and 11 and 10 rubbed 11 and 11 and 12 rubbed 14 against 15 it and it [spoiled] [his] [temper] , but it didn't make the least difference to the cake-crumbs [.] 1 and 2 it 1 and 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 it 7 but 10 make 8 it 9 didn't 9 didn't 10 make 10 make 13 difference 10 make 14 to 11 the 13 difference 12 least 13 difference 13 difference 14 to 14 to 16 cake-crumbs 15 the 16 cake-crumbs they were inside his skin and they tickled [.] 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 inside 3 inside 6 and 4 his 5 skin 5 skin 6 and 6 and 7 they 6 and 8 tickled [how] [the] [leopard] [got] [his] [spots] [in] [the] [days] [when] [everybody] [started] [fair] [,] [best] [beloved] [,] [the] [leopard] [lived] [in] [a] [place] [called] [the] [high] [veldt] [.] he would [indeed] [!] 1 he 2 would they didn't [indeed] [!] 1 they 2 didn't said [leopard] [to] [baviaan] [(] [and] it was a very hot day [)] , ['] [where] has [all] [the] [game] [gone] [?] ['] 1 said 7 it 1 said 14 , 7 it 8 was 8 was 12 day 9 a 12 day 10 very 11 hot 11 hot 12 day 14 , 17 has [and] [baviaan] [winked] [.] he knew [.] 1 he 2 knew said [the] [ethiopian] [to] [baviaan] , ['] [can] [you] tell me [the] [present] [habitat] [of] [the] [aboriginal] [fauna] [?] ['] 1 said 6 , 6 , 10 tell 10 tell 11 me ( that meant just the same thing [,] [but] [the] [ethiopian] [always] [used] [long] [words] [.] 1 ( 3 meant 2 that 3 meant 3 meant 7 thing 4 just 6 same 5 the 6 same 6 same 7 thing he was a grown-up [.] [)] 1 he 2 was 2 was 4 grown-up 3 a 4 grown-up [and] [baviaan] [winked] [.] he knew [.] 1 he 2 knew and [the] [ethiopian] [said] [,] ['] [that] is all [very] [fine] , but [i] [wish] [to] [know] [whither] [the] [aboriginal] [fauna] has [migrated] [.] ['] 1 and 8 is 1 and 12 , 8 is 9 all 12 , 13 but 13 but 22 has [(] [say] [that] [quickly] [aloud] [,] [and] [you] [will] [see] [how] [very] [shadowy] [the] [forest] [must] [have] [been] [.] [)] ['] [i] [don't] [know] [,] [said] [the] [ethiopian] [,] ['] [but] [it] [ought] [to] [be] [the] [aboriginal] [flora] [.] i [can] [smell] [giraffe] [,] and [i] can [hear] [giraffe] , [but] [i] [can't] see [giraffe] [.] ['] 1 i 11 , 6 and 8 can 8 can 11 , 11 , 15 see ['] [that] ['s] [curious] [,] ['] [said] [the] [leopard] [.] ['] [i] [suppose] [it] [is] [because] [we] [have] [just] [come] [in] [out] [of] [the] [sunshine] [.] i [can] [smell] [zebra] [,] and [i] can [hear] [zebra] , [but] [i] [can't] see [zebra] [.] ['] 1 i 11 , 6 and 8 can 8 can 11 , 11 , 15 see ['] [wait] [a] [bit] [,] [said] [the] [ethiopian] [.] ['] [it] ['s] [a] [long] [time] [since] [we] ['ve] [hunted] ['] [em] [.] perhaps we 've forgotten what they were like [.] ['] 1 perhaps 2 we 2 we 3 've 3 've 4 forgotten 4 forgotten 5 what 5 what 6 they 5 what 8 like 6 they 7 were 7 were 8 like ['] [fiddle] [!] ['] [said] [the] [leopard] [.] ['] [i] [remember] [them] [perfectly] [on] [the] [high] [veldt] [,] [especially] [their] [marrow-bones] [.] ['] [umm] [,] [said] [the] [ethiopian] [,] [looking] [into] [the] [speckly-spickly] [shadows] [of] [the] [aboriginal] [flora-forest] [.] ['] [then] [they] [ought] [to] [show] [up] [in] [this] [dark] [place] [like] [ripe] [bananas] [in] [a] [smokehouse] [.] ['] but they didn't [.] 1 but 2 they 2 they 3 didn't the [leopard] [and] [the] [ethiopian] [hunted] [all] day [;] [and] [though] [they] [could] [smell] [them] [and] [hear] [them] , [they] [never] [saw] [one] [of] [them] [.] 1 the 8 day 8 day 19 , ['] [for] [goodness] ['] [sake] [,] ['] [said] [the] [leopard] [at] [tea-time] [,] ['] [let] [us] [wait] [till] [it] [gets] [dark] [.] this daylight hunting is a perfect scandal [.] ['] 1 this 2 daylight 2 daylight 3 hunting 2 daylight 4 is 4 is 7 scandal 5 a 6 perfect 5 a 7 scandal 6 perfect 7 scandal so he said , ['] [be] [quiet] , [o] you [person] [without] [any] [form] [.] 1 so 2 he 1 so 8 , 2 he 3 said 3 said 4 , 8 , 10 you i am going to sit on your head till morning , because there is something about [you] [that] [i] [don't] [understand] [.] ['] 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 going 2 am 16 about 3 going 4 to 3 going 5 sit 4 to 5 sit 5 sit 6 on 5 sit 9 till 5 sit 12 because 6 on 8 head 7 your 8 head 9 till 10 morning 11 , 12 because 12 because 13 there 12 because 14 is 13 there 14 is 14 is 15 something [it] [smells] [like] [giraffe] [,] [and] [it] [kicks] [like] [giraffe] [,] [but] [it] [hasn't] [any] [form] [.] ['] ['] [don't] [you] [trust] [it] [,] ['] [said] [the] [leopard] [.] ['] [sit] [on] [its] [head] [till] [the] [morning] [same] [as] [me] [.] they haven't any form [any] [of] ['] em [.] ['] 1 they 2 haven't 2 haven't 8 em 3 any 8 em 4 form 8 em what have you at your end of the table [,] [brother] [?] ['] 1 what 2 have 2 have 3 you 2 have 4 at 4 at 6 end 5 your 6 end 6 end 7 of 7 of 9 table 8 the 9 table what [in] [the] world have you been doing to yourself [,] [zebra] [?] 1 what 4 world 4 world 5 have 4 world 8 doing 5 have 6 you 5 have 7 been 7 been 8 doing 8 doing 9 to 9 to 10 yourself don't you know that if you were on [the] [high] [veldt] [i] [could] [see] [you] [ten] [miles] [off] [?] 1 don't 2 you 1 don't 3 know 3 know 4 that 3 know 5 if 5 if 6 you 5 if 7 were 6 you 7 were 7 were 8 on you haven't any form [.] ['] 1 you 2 haven't 2 haven't 4 form 3 any 4 form ['] [yes] [,] ['] [said] [the] [zebra] [,] ['] [but] [this] [isn't] [the] [high] [veldt] [.] can't you see [?] ['] 1 can't 2 you 1 can't 3 see ['] [i] [can] [now] [,] ['] [said] [the] [leopard] [.] ['] [but] [i] [couldn't] [all] [yesterday] [.] how is it done [?] ['] 1 how 2 is 2 is 3 it 3 it 4 done ['] [let] [us] [up] [,] ['] [said] [the] [zebra] [,] ['] [and] [we] [will] [show] [you] [.] ['] [now] [watch] [,] ['] [said] [the] [zebra] [and] [the] [giraffe] [.] ['] [this] [is] [the] [way] [it] ['s] [done] [.] one two [three] [!] 1 one 2 two and where 's your breakfast [?] ['] 1 and 2 where 1 and 3 's 2 where 3 's 3 's 5 breakfast 4 your 5 breakfast they had just walked off and hidden themselves in the shadowy forest [.] 1 they 2 had 2 had 6 and 3 just 4 walked 4 walked 5 off 4 walked 6 and 6 and 7 hidden 6 and 8 themselves 6 and 9 in 9 in 12 forest 10 the 12 forest 11 shadowy 12 forest ['] [hi] [!] [hi] [!] ['] [said] [the] [ethiopian] [.] ['] [that] ['s] [a] [trick] [worth] [learning] [.] take a lesson by [it] , [leopard] [.] 1 take 3 lesson 1 take 4 by 2 a 3 lesson 3 lesson 4 by 4 by 6 , you show up in this dark place like a bar of soap in a coal-scuttle [.] ['] 1 you 3 up 2 show 3 up 3 up 4 in 3 up 8 like 3 up 13 in 4 in 7 place 5 this 7 place 6 dark 7 place 7 place 8 like 8 like 10 bar 9 a 10 bar 10 bar 11 of 11 of 12 soap 12 soap 13 in 13 in 15 coal-scuttle 14 a 15 coal-scuttle ['] [ho] [!] [ho] [!] ['] [said] [the] [leopard] [.] ['] [well] [,] [calling] [names] [won't] [catch] [dinner] [,] [said] [the] [ethiopian] [.] ['] [the] [long] [and] [the] [little] [of] [it] [is] [that] [we] [don't] [match] [our] [backgrounds] [.] i 'm going to take [baviaan] ['s] advice [.] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 going 3 going 4 to 4 to 5 take 5 take 8 advice he [told] [me] [i] ought to change [;] [and] [as] [i] ['ve] [nothing] [to] [change] [except] [my] [skin] [i] ['m] [going] [to] [change] [that] [.] ['] 1 he 5 ought 5 ought 6 to 6 to 7 change ['] [what] [to] [?] ['] [said] [the] [leopard] [,] [tremendously] [excited] [.] ['] [to] [a] [nice] [working] [blackish-brownish] [colour] [,] [with] [a] [little] [purple] [in] [it] [,] [and] [touches] [of] [slaty-blue] [.] it will be the very thing for hiding in hollows and behind trees [.] ['] 1 it 2 will 2 will 3 be 3 be 6 thing 3 be 7 for 3 be 9 in 4 the 5 very 4 the 6 thing 6 thing 7 for 7 for 8 hiding 8 hiding 9 in 9 in 11 and 10 hollows 11 and 11 and 13 trees 12 behind 13 trees ['] [but] [what] [about] [me] [?] ['] [he] [said] [,] [when] [the] [ethiopian] [had] [worked] [his] [last] [little] [finger] [into] [his] [fine] [new] [black] [skin] [.] ['] [you] [take] [baviaan] ['s] [advice] [too] [.] he told you to go into spots [.] ['] 1 he 2 told 2 told 3 you 2 told 4 to 2 told 5 go 4 to 5 go 5 go 6 into 6 into 7 spots ['] [so] [i] [did] [,] ['] [said] [the] [leopard] [.] i went [into] [other] [spots] [as] [fast] [as] [i] [could] [.] 1 i 2 went i went [into] [this] [spot] with you , and a lot of [good] it has done me [.] ['] 1 i 8 , 2 went 6 with 2 went 8 , 6 with 7 you 8 , 9 and 9 and 14 it 9 and 16 done 10 a 11 lot 11 lot 12 of 11 lot 14 it 12 of 14 it 14 it 15 has 15 has 16 done 16 done 17 me ['] [oh] [,] ['] [said] [the] [ethiopian] [,] ['] [baviaan] [didn't] [mean] [spots] [in] [south] [africa] [.] he meant spots on your skin [.] ['] 1 he 2 meant 2 meant 3 spots 2 meant 4 on 3 spots 4 on 4 on 6 skin 5 your 6 skin ['] [what] ['s] [the] [use] [of] [that] [?] ['] [said] [the] [leopard] [.] ['] [think] [of] [giraffe] [,] ['] [said] [the] [ethiopian] [.] ['] [or] [if] [you] [prefer] [stripes] [,] [think] [of] [zebra] [.] they find their spots and stripes give them per-feet satisfaction [.] ['] 1 they 2 find 2 find 5 and 2 find 7 give 3 their 4 spots 4 spots 5 and 5 and 6 stripes 5 and 7 give 7 give 8 them 7 give 10 satisfaction 9 per-feet 10 satisfaction ['] [umm] [,] ['] [said] [the] [leopard] [.] ['] [i] [wouldn't] [look] [like] [zebra] [not] [for] [ever] [so] [.] ['] ['] [i] ['ll] [take] [spots] [,] [then] [,] ['] [said] [the] [leopard] [;] ['] [but] [don't] [make] ['] [em] [too] [vulgar-big] [.] i wouldn't [look] [like] [giraffe] [not] [for] [ever] [so] [.] ['] 1 i 2 wouldn't ['] [i] ['ll] [make] ['] [em] [with] [the] [tips] [of] [my] [fingers] [,] ['] [said] [the] [ethiopian] [.] ['] [there] ['s] [plenty] [of] [black] [left] [on] [my] [skin] [still] [.] stand over [!] ['] 1 stand 2 over you can see them on [any] [leopard] ['s] [skin] [you] [like] , [best] [beloved] [.] 1 you 2 can 2 can 3 see 3 see 4 them 3 see 5 on 5 on 12 , ['] [now] [you] [are] [a] [beauty] [!] ['] [said] [the] [ethiopian] [.] ['] [you] [can] [lie] [out] [on] [the] [bare] [ground] [and] [look] [like] [a] [heap] [of] [pebbles] [.] you can lie out on the naked rocks and look like a piece of pudding-stone [.] 1 you 2 can 2 can 3 lie 3 lie 4 out 3 lie 5 on 3 lie 11 like 5 on 9 and 6 the 8 rocks 7 naked 8 rocks 8 rocks 9 and 9 and 10 look 9 and 11 like 11 like 13 piece 12 a 13 piece 13 piece 14 of 14 of 15 pudding-stone think of that and purr [!] ['] 1 think 2 of 2 of 4 and 3 that 4 and 4 and 5 purr ['] [but] [if] [i] ['m] [all] [this] [,] ['] [said] [the] [leopard] [,] ['] [why] [didn't] [you] [go] [spotty] [too] [?] ['] ['] [oh] [,] [plain] [black] ['s] [best] [for] [a] [nigger] [,] ['] [said] [the] [ethiopian] [.] ['] [now] [come] [along] [and] [we] ['ll] [see] [if] [we] [can't] [get] [even] [with] [mr] [one-two-three] [where] ['s] [your] [breakfast] [!] ['] so they went away and lived happily ever afterward , [best] [beloved] [.] 1 so 5 and 1 so 10 , 2 they 5 and 3 went 4 away 3 went 5 and 5 and 6 lived 5 and 7 happily 5 and 8 ever 5 and 9 afterward that is all [.] 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 all oh , [now] [and] [then] [you] [will] [hear] [grown-ups] [say] , ['] [can] [the] [ethiopian] [change] [his] [skin] [or] [the] [leopard] [his] [spots] [?] ['] 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 11 , but they will never do it again , [best] [beloved] [.] 1 but 5 do 1 but 8 , 2 they 3 will 3 will 5 do 4 never 5 do 5 do 6 it 5 do 7 again they are quite contented as they are [.] 1 they 2 are 2 are 4 contented 3 quite 4 contented 4 contented 5 as 5 as 6 they 5 as 7 are 6 they 7 are people have come in a carriage calling [.] 1 people 2 have 2 have 3 come 3 come 4 in 4 in 6 carriage 5 a 6 carriage 6 carriage 7 calling but [mummy] is [there] [....y] [.] 1 but 3 is yes , [i] [can] [go] if you [take] [me] [nurse] [says] [she] don't care [.] 1 yes 2 , 2 , 6 if 6 if 7 you 7 you 13 don't 13 don't 14 care let's go up to the pig-sties and sit on the farmyard rails [!] 1 let's 7 and 2 go 3 up 2 go 4 to 2 go 7 and 4 to 6 pig-sties 5 the 6 pig-sties 7 and 8 sit 8 sit 9 on 9 on 12 rails 10 the 12 rails 11 farmyard 12 rails let's say things to the bunnies , and watch ['] em skitter their tails [!] 1 let's 2 say 2 say 3 things 2 say 12 skitter 3 things 4 to 3 things 12 skitter 4 to 8 and 5 the 6 bunnies 6 bunnies 8 and 7 , 8 and 8 and 11 em 9 watch 11 em 12 skitter 14 tails 13 their 14 tails here ['s] [your] [boots] [(] [i've] [brought] ['] [em] [)] , [and] here 's your cap and stick , [and] here 's your pipe and tobacco [.] 1 here 11 , 1 here 19 , 11 , 13 here 13 here 14 's 14 's 17 and 15 your 16 cap 16 cap 17 and 17 and 18 stick 19 , 21 here 21 here 22 's 22 's 25 and 23 your 24 pipe 24 pipe 25 and 25 and 26 tobacco oh , come along out of it quick [.] 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 3 come 3 come 4 along 3 come 6 of 3 come 8 quick 5 out 6 of 6 of 7 it [the] [elephant's] [child] [in] [the] [high] [and] [far-off] [times] [the] [elephant] [,] [o] [best] [beloved] [,] [had] [no] [trunk] [.] and he lived in [africa] , and he filled [all] [africa] [with] [his] ['] [satiable] [curtiosities] [.] 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 lived 3 lived 4 in 4 in 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 he 7 and 9 filled and still he was full of ['] satiable curtiosity [!] 1 and 4 was 2 still 3 he 3 he 4 was 4 was 5 full 5 full 6 of 6 of 9 curtiosity 8 satiable 9 curtiosity and still he was full of ['] satiable curtiosity [!] 1 and 4 was 2 still 3 he 3 he 4 was 4 was 5 full 5 full 6 of 6 of 9 curtiosity 8 satiable 9 curtiosity and still he was full of ['] satiable curtiosity [!] 1 and 4 was 2 still 3 he 3 he 4 was 4 was 5 full 5 full 6 of 6 of 9 curtiosity 8 satiable 9 curtiosity he asked [,] ['] [what] [does] [the] [crocodile] [have] [for] [dinner] [?] ['] 1 he 2 asked and they all spanked him once more for luck [,] [though] [he] [asked] [them] [most] [politely] [to] [stop] [.] 1 and 2 they 1 and 4 spanked 2 they 4 spanked 3 all 4 spanked 4 spanked 5 him 4 spanked 6 once 4 spanked 7 more 4 spanked 8 for 8 for 9 luck it was all his ['] satiable curtiosity [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 all 3 all 4 his 3 all 7 curtiosity 4 his 7 curtiosity 6 satiable 7 curtiosity the first thing that he found was a curled round [a] rock [.] 1 the 2 first 1 the 3 thing 2 first 3 thing 3 thing 4 that 3 thing 6 found 3 thing 7 was 4 that 5 he 4 that 6 found 5 he 6 found 7 was 12 rock 8 a 12 rock 9 curled 12 rock 10 round 12 rock ['] [have] [i] [seen] [a] [crocodile] [?] ['] [said] [the] [,] [in] [a] [voice] [of] [dretful] [scorn] [.] ['] [what] [will] [you] [ask] [me] [next] [?] ['] " [scuse] [me] [,] ['] said [the] [elephant] ['s] [child] [,] ['] [but] [could] [you] [kindly] [tell] [me] [what] he [has] [for] [dinner] [?] ['] 1 " 6 said 6 said 20 he then [the] [uncoiled] [himself] [very] [quickly] [from] [the] [rock] , and [spanked] [the] [elephant] 's [child] with [his] [scalesome] , [flailsome] [tail] [.] 1 then 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 15 's 15 's 17 with 17 with 20 , but it was [really] [the] [crocodile] , [o] [best] [beloved] , [and] [the] [crocodile] [winked] [one] [eye] like this [!] 1 but 2 it 1 but 11 , 2 it 3 was 3 was 7 , 11 , 18 like 18 like 19 this ['] [come] [hither] [,] [little] [one] [,] ['] [said] [the] [crocodile] [.] ['] [why] [do] [you] [ask] [such] [things] [?] ['] will you please tell me what you have for dinner [?] ['] 1 will 2 you 1 will 4 tell 3 please 4 tell 4 tell 5 me 4 tell 6 what 6 what 7 you 6 what 8 have 7 you 8 have 8 have 9 for 9 for 10 dinner ['] [come] [hither] [,] [little] [one] [,] ['] [said] [the] [crocodile] [,] ['] [and] [i] ['ll] [whisper] [.] ['] you are hurtig [be] [!] ['] 1 you 2 are 2 are 3 hurtig this is the way [always] talk [.] 1 this 2 is 2 is 6 talk 3 the 6 talk 4 way 6 talk that is the way all always talk [.] 1 that 2 is 2 is 4 way 3 the 4 way 4 way 5 all 4 way 7 talk 5 all 7 talk 6 always 7 talk ['] [what] [are] [you] [doing] [that] [for] [?] ['] [said] [the] ['] [then] [you] [will] [have] [to] [wait] [a] [long] [time] [,] [said] [the] ['] [some] [people] [do] [not] [know] [what] [is] [good] [for] [them] [.] ['] the [elephant] ['s] [child] [sat] [there] [for] three [days] [waiting] [for] [his] [nose] [to] [shrink] [.] 1 the 8 three but it [never] grew [any] [shorter] , and , besides , it made him squint [.] 1 but 2 it 1 but 7 , 2 it 4 grew 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 , 8 and 12 it 8 and 13 made 9 , 10 besides 10 besides 11 , 10 besides 12 it 12 it 13 made 13 made 14 him 13 made 15 squint ["] [vantage] [number] [one] [!] ['] [said] [the] ['] [you] [couldn't] [have] [done] [that] [with] [a] [mere-smear] [nose] [.] try and eat a little now [.] ['] 1 try 2 and 2 and 3 eat 3 eat 5 little 3 eat 6 now 4 a 5 little ['] [vantage] [number] [two] [!] ['] [said] [the] ['] [you] [couldn't] [have] [done] [that] [with] [a] [mear-smear] [nose] [.] don't you think the sun is very hot here [?] ['] 1 don't 2 you 1 don't 3 think 3 think 5 sun 3 think 6 is 4 the 5 sun 5 sun 6 is 6 is 8 hot 7 very 8 hot 8 hot 9 here ['] [vantage] [number] [three] [!] ['] [said] [the] ['] [you] [couldn't] [have] [done] [that] [with] [a] [mere-smear] [nose] [.] now how do you feel about being spanked again [?] ['] 1 now 2 how 2 how 3 do 3 do 4 you 3 do 5 feel 5 feel 6 about 6 about 7 being 7 being 8 spanked 8 spanked 9 again ["] [scuse] [me] [,] ['] [said] [the] [elephant] ['s] [child] [,] ['] [but] [i] [should] [not] [like] [it] [at] [all] [.] ['] ['] [how] [would] [you] [like] [to] [spank] [somebody] [?] ['] [said] [the] ['] [i] [should] [like] [it] [very] [much] [indeed] [,] ['] [said] [the] [elephant] ['s] [child] [.] ['] [well] [,] ['] [said] [the] [,] ['] [you] [will] [find] [that] [new] [nose] [of] [yours] [very] [useful] [to] [spank] [people] [with] [.] ['] [so] [the] [elephant] ['s] [child] [went] [home] [across] [africa] [frisking] [and] [whisking] [his] [trunk] [.] when he wanted grass he plucked grass up from the ground [,] instead of going on his knees as he used to do [.] 1 when 2 he 1 when 3 wanted 1 when 5 he 2 he 3 wanted 3 wanted 4 grass 5 he 6 plucked 6 plucked 7 grass 7 grass 8 up 8 up 9 from 8 up 14 of 8 up 22 to 8 up 23 do 9 from 11 ground 10 the 11 ground 13 instead 14 of 14 of 15 going 15 going 16 on 15 going 21 used 16 on 18 knees 17 his 18 knees 19 as 20 he 19 as 21 used 20 he 21 used 22 to 23 do when he felt lonely [walking] [through] [africa] he sang to himself down his trunk [,] [and] [the] [noise] [was] [louder] [than] [several] [brass] [bands] [.] 1 when 2 he 1 when 3 felt 1 when 8 he 2 he 3 felt 3 felt 4 lonely 8 he 9 sang 9 sang 10 to 10 to 12 down 11 himself 12 down 12 down 14 trunk 13 his 14 trunk they were very glad to see him , and [immediately] said [,] ['] [come] [here] and be spanked for your ['] satiable curtiosity [.] ['] 1 they 9 and 2 were 4 glad 2 were 9 and 3 very 4 glad 4 glad 5 to 5 to 6 see 6 see 7 him 8 , 9 and 9 and 16 and 11 said 16 and 16 and 17 be 17 be 18 spanked 18 spanked 19 for 19 for 23 curtiosity 20 your 23 curtiosity 22 satiable 23 curtiosity ['] [pooh] [,] ['] [said] [the] [elephant] ['s] [child] [.] ['] [i] [don't] [think] [you] [peoples] [know] [anything] [about] [spanking] [;] [but] [i] [do] [,] [and] [i] ['ll] [show] [you] [.] ['] then he uncurled his trunk and knocked two of his dear brothers head over heels [.] 1 then 2 he 2 he 6 and 3 uncurled 5 trunk 3 uncurled 6 and 4 his 5 trunk 6 and 7 knocked 6 and 14 over 7 knocked 8 two 8 two 9 of 8 two 14 over 9 of 11 dear 10 his 11 dear 11 dear 12 brothers 11 dear 13 head 12 brothers 13 head 14 over 15 heels ['] [i] [asked] [him] [what] [he] [had] [for] [dinner] [,] [and] [he] [gave] [me] [this] [to] [keep] [.] ['] ['] [it] [looks] [very] [ugly] [,] ['] [said] [his] [hairy] [uncle] [,] [the] [baboon] [.] ['] [it] [does] [,] ['] [said] [the] [elephant] ['s] [child] [.] then [that] [bad] [elephant] ['s] [child] [spanked] [all] [his] [dear] [families] [for] [a] [long] [time] , [till] they were very [warm] [and] [greatly] [astonished] [.] 1 then 16 , 1 then 18 they 18 they 19 were 19 were 20 very i let them rest from nine till five [.] 1 i 2 let 2 let 3 them 2 let 4 rest 4 rest 5 from 5 from 7 till 6 nine 7 till 7 till 8 five [the] [sing-song] [of] [old] [man] [kangaroo] [not] [always] [was] [the] [kangaroo] [as] [now] [we] [do] [behold] [him] [,] [but] [a] [different] [animal] [with] [four] [short] [legs] [.] he went to [nqa] [at] [six] [before] [breakfast] , [saying] , ['] [make] me [different] [from] all [other] [animals] [by] [five] this afternoon [.] ['] 1 he 2 went 2 went 3 to 2 went 23 afternoon 3 to 9 , 9 , 11 , 11 , 14 me 17 all 22 this 22 this 23 afternoon up jumped [nqa] [from] [his] [seat] on [the] [sandflat] and shouted , ['] [go] [away] [!] ['] 1 up 10 and 1 up 12 , 2 jumped 7 on 2 jumped 10 and 10 and 11 shouted up jumped [nquing] [from] [his] [burrow] in [the] [spinifex] and shouted , ['] [go] [away] [!] ['] 1 up 10 and 1 up 12 , 2 jumped 7 in 2 jumped 10 and 10 and 11 shouted up jumped [nqong] [from] [his] [bath] in [the] [salt-pan] and shouted , ['] [yes] [,] [i] [will] [!] ['] 1 up 10 and 1 up 12 , 2 jumped 7 in 2 jumped 10 and 10 and 11 shouted nqong called [dingo] [yellow-dog] [dingo] [always] [hungry] , [dusty] in [the] [sunshine] , and showed [him] [kangaroo] [.] 1 nqong 14 and 2 called 14 and 8 , 10 in 10 in 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 showed [nqong] [said] [,] ['] [dingo] [!] wake up [,] [dingo] [!] 1 wake 2 up do you see that gentleman dancing on an ashpit [?] 1 do 2 you 1 do 3 see 3 see 5 gentleman 3 see 7 on 4 that 5 gentleman 5 gentleman 6 dancing 5 gentleman 7 on 7 on 9 ashpit 8 an 9 ashpit he wants to be popular and [very] truly run [after] [.] 1 he 2 wants 2 wants 6 and 3 to 6 and 4 be 5 popular 4 be 6 and 6 and 9 run 8 truly 9 run [dingo] [,] [make] [him] [so] [!] ['] up jumped [dingo] [yellow-dog] [dingo] and said , ['] [what] , [that] [cat-rabbit] [?] ['] 1 up 6 and 1 up 11 , 2 jumped 6 and 6 and 7 said 7 said 8 , off [ran] [dingo] [yellow-dog] [dingo] [always] [hungry] , [grinning] [like] [a] [coal-scuttle] [,] [ran] [after] [kangaroo] [.] 1 off 8 , [off] [went] [the] [proud] [kangaroo] [on] [his] [four] [little] [legs] [like] [a] [bunny] [.] [this] [,] [o] [beloved] [of] [mine] [,] [ends] [the] [first] [part] [of] [the] [tale] [!] he had to ! 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 to 3 to 4 ! still [ran] [dingo] [yellow-dog] [dingo] [always] [hungry] , [grinning] like [a] [rat-trap] [,] [never] [getting] [nearer] [,] [never] [getting] [farther] [,] [ran] [after] [kangaroo] [.] 1 still 8 , 8 , 10 like he had to ! 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 to 3 to 4 ! [still] [ran] [kangaroo] [old] [man] [kangaroo] [.] he had to ! 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 to 3 to 4 ! he had to ! 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 to 3 to 4 ! he hopped through [the] [flinders] [;] [he] [hopped] [through] [the] [cinders] [;] [he] [hopped] [through] [the] [deserts] [in] [the] [middle] [of] [australia] [.] 1 he 2 hopped 2 hopped 3 through [he] [hopped] [like] [a] [kangaroo] [.] he hadn't any time for rest or refreshment [,] [and] [he] [wanted] [them] [very] [much] [.] 1 he 2 hadn't 2 hadn't 4 time 2 hadn't 5 for 3 any 4 time 4 time 5 for 5 for 7 or 6 rest 7 or 7 or 8 refreshment for he hopped like a cricket [;] [like] [a] [pea] [in] [a] [saucepan] [;] [or] [a] [new] [rubber] [ball] [on] [a] [nursery] [floor] [.] 1 for 2 he 2 he 3 hopped 3 hopped 4 like 4 like 6 cricket 5 a 6 cricket he had to ! 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 to 3 to 4 ! he had to ! 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 to 3 to 4 ! then came [nqong] from his bath in the salt-pans [,] and said , ['] [it] ['s] [five] [o'clock] [.] ['] 1 then 2 came 2 came 4 from 2 came 7 in 2 came 11 and 4 from 6 bath 5 his 6 bath 6 bath 7 in 7 in 9 salt-pans 8 the 9 salt-pans 11 and 12 said 12 said 13 , down [sat] [dingo] [poor] [dog] [dingo] [always] [hungry] , [dusky] [in] [the] [sunshine] [;] [hung] [out] [his] [tongue] and [howled] [.] 1 down 9 , 9 , 19 and then said [nqong] , who is always a gentleman [,] ['] [why] [aren't] [you] [grateful] [to] [yellow-dog] [dingo] [?] 1 then 4 , 1 then 5 who 2 said 4 , 5 who 6 is 6 is 7 always 6 is 9 gentleman 8 a 9 gentleman why don't you thank him for all he has done for you [?] ['] 1 why 2 don't 2 don't 3 you 2 don't 4 thank 4 thank 5 him 4 thank 6 for 4 thank 11 for 6 for 7 all 7 all 8 he 7 all 10 done 8 he 9 has 11 for 12 you and now it is five o'clock [.] ['] 1 and 3 it 2 now 3 it 3 it 4 is 4 is 6 o'clock 5 five 6 o'clock ['] [yes] [,] ['] [said] [kangaroo] [.] ['] [i] [wish] [that] [i] [hadn't] [.] i thought you would do it by charms and incantations , but this is a practical joke [.] ['] 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 3 you 2 thought 11 , 3 you 4 would 4 would 5 do 5 do 6 it 6 it 7 by 7 by 9 and 8 charms 9 and 9 and 10 incantations 11 , 12 but 12 but 13 this 12 but 14 is 13 this 14 is 14 is 17 joke 15 a 16 practical 15 a 17 joke 16 practical 17 joke ['] [joke] [!] ['] [said] [nqong] [from] [his] [bath] [in] [the] [blue] [gums] [.] ['] [say] [that] [again] [and] [i] ['ll] [whistle] [up] [dingo] [and] [run] [your] [hind] [legs] [off] [.] ['] ['] [no] [,] ['] [said] [the] [kangaroo] [.] ['] [i] [must] [apologise] [.] legs are legs [,] [and] [you] [needn't] [alter] ['] [em] [so] [far] [as] [i] [am] [concerned] [.] 1 legs 2 are 2 are 3 legs i [only] [meant] [to] [explain] [to] [your] [lordliness] [that] [i] ['ve] had [nothing] to eat since [morning] , and [i] ['m] [very] [empty] [indeed] [.] ['] 1 i 12 had 12 had 14 to 14 to 15 eat 15 eat 16 since 16 since 18 , 18 , 19 and ['] [yes] [,] ['] [said] [dingo] [yellow-dog] [dingo] [,] ['] [i] [am] [just] [in] [the] [same] [situation] [.] i 've made him different from all other animals [;] [but] [what] [may] [i] [have] [for] [my] [tea] [?] ['] 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 made 3 made 4 him 3 made 5 different 5 different 6 from 6 from 9 animals 7 all 8 other 8 other 9 animals then said [nqong] [from] [his] [bath] [in] [the] [salt-pan] , ['] [come] and [ask] [me] [about] it [tomorrow] , [because] [i] ['m] going [to] [wash] [.] ['] 1 then 2 said 2 said 10 , 10 , 13 and 13 and 17 it 13 and 19 , 19 , 23 going kangaroo bounded away [,] [his] [back-legs] [working] [like] [pistons] [bounded] [from] [morning] [till] [dark] [,] [twenty-five] [feet] [to] [a] [bound] [.] 1 kangaroo 2 bounded 2 bounded 3 away [yellow-dog] [dingo] [lay] [like] [a] [yellow] [cloud] [in] [the] [distance] [much] [too] [busy] [to] [bark] [.] [my] [!] [but] [they] [covered] [the] [ground] [!] nobody knows where they went [,] [or] [followed] [the] [track] [that] [they] [flew] [in] [,] [for] [that] [continent] [hadn't] [been] [given] [a] [name] [.] 1 nobody 2 knows 2 knows 3 where 3 where 4 they 3 where 5 went 4 they 5 went [the] [beginning] [of] [the] [armadillos] [this] [,] [o] [best] [beloved] [,] [is] [another] [story] [of] [the] [high] [and] [far-off] [times] [.] and he had [a] [friend] , [a] [slow-solid] [tortoise] , who lived on the banks of [the] [turbid] [amazon] , [eating] [green] [lettuces] and things [.] 1 and 2 he 2 he 6 , 3 had 6 , 6 , 10 , 10 , 11 who 10 , 12 lived 11 who 12 lived 12 lived 13 on 13 on 15 banks 14 the 15 banks 15 banks 16 of 16 of 24 and 20 , 24 and 24 and 25 things and so that was all right [,] [best] [beloved] [.] 1 and 2 so 2 so 4 was 3 that 4 was 4 was 6 right 5 all 6 right do you see [?] 1 do 2 you 2 you 3 see and so that was all right [,] [best] [beloved] [.] 1 and 2 so 2 so 4 was 3 that 4 was 4 was 6 right 5 all 6 right do you see [?] 1 do 2 you 2 you 3 see ['] [now] [attend] [to] [me] [,] ['] [said] [painted] [jaguar] [,] ['] [because] [this] [is] [very] [important] [.] now [which] [of] [you] [is] [hedgehog] [and] [which] [is] [tortoise] [?] [because] , [to] [save] my [spots] , [i] [can't] tell [.] ['] 1 now 13 , 1 now 18 , 13 , 16 my 18 , 21 tell ['] [are] [you] [sure] [of] [what] [your] [mummy] [told] [you] [?] ['] [said] [stickly-prickly] [hedgehog] [.] ['] [are] [you] [quite] [sure] [?] ['] [are] [you] [sure] [of] [what] [your] [mummy] [told] [you] [?] ['] [said] [slow-and-solid] [tortoise] [.] ['] [are] [you] [quite] [sure] [?] ['] [when] [you] [scoop] [water] [with] [your] [paw] [you] [uncoil] [it] [with] [a] [hedgehog] [,] ['] [said] [stickly-prickly] [.] ['] [remember] [that] [,] [because] [it] ['s] [important] [.] ['] ['] [but] [,] ['] [said] [the] [tortoise] [,] ['] [when] [you] [paw] [your] [meat] [you] [drop] [it] [into] [a] [tortoise] [with] [a] [scoop] [.] why can't you understand [?] ['] 1 why 2 can't 2 can't 3 you 2 can't 4 understand ['] [you] [are] [making] [my] [spots] [ache] [,] ['] [said] [painted] [jaguar] [;] ['] [and] [besides] [,] [i] [didn't] [want] [your] [advice] [at] [all] [.] i only wanted to know which of you is [hedgehog] [and] [which] [is] [tortoise] [.] ['] 1 i 3 wanted 2 only 3 wanted 3 wanted 4 to 3 wanted 5 know 4 to 5 know 5 know 6 which 6 which 7 of 6 which 9 is 7 of 8 you ['] [i] [shan't] [tell] [you] [,] ['] [said] [stickly-prickly] [,] ['] [but] [you] [can] [scoop] [me] [out] [of] [my] [shell] [if] [you] [like] [.] ['] ['] [aha] [!] ['] [said] [painted] [jaguar] [.] ['] [now] [i] [know] [you] ['re] [tortoise] [.] you [thought] [i] wouldn't [!] 1 you 4 wouldn't [now] [i] [will] [.] ['] [painted] [jaguar] [darted] [out] [his] [paddy-paw] [just] [as] [stickly-prickly] [curled] [himself] [up] [,] [and] [of] [course] [jaguar] ['s] [paddy-paw] [was] [just] [filled] [with] [prickles] [.] [worse] [than] [that] [,] [he] [knocked] [stickly-prickly] [away] [and] [away] [into] [the] [woods] [and] [the] [bushes] [,] [where] [it] [was] [too] [dark] [to] [find] [him] [.] then he put his paddy-paw into [his] [mouth] , and of course the prickles hurt him [worse] than ever [.] 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 put 3 put 5 paddy-paw 3 put 6 into 4 his 5 paddy-paw 6 into 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 14 prickles 10 and 15 hurt 11 of 12 course 12 course 14 prickles 13 the 14 prickles 14 prickles 15 hurt 15 hurt 16 him 15 hurt 18 than 15 hurt 19 ever as soon as he could speak he said , ['] [now] [i] [know] [he] [isn't] [tortoise] at [all] [.] 1 as 7 he 2 soon 7 he 3 as 4 he 3 as 6 speak 3 as 7 he 4 he 5 could 5 could 6 speak 7 he 8 said 8 said 9 , 9 , 17 at but ['] [and] then he scratched his head with his [un-prickly] paw ['] how [do] [i] know that [this] [other] is [tortoise] [?] ['] 1 but 4 then 1 but 14 how 4 then 12 paw 5 he 6 scratched 6 scratched 8 head 6 scratched 9 with 7 his 8 head 8 head 9 with 9 with 12 paw 10 his 12 paw 14 how 21 is 17 know 18 that 18 that 21 is ['] [but] [i] [am] [tortoise] [,] ['] [said] [slow-and-solid] [.] your mother was quite right [.] 1 your 2 mother 2 mother 3 was 3 was 5 right 4 quite 5 right she said that you were to scoop me out of my shell with your paw [.] 1 she 2 said 2 said 3 that 2 said 13 with 4 you 5 were 5 were 6 to 6 to 7 scoop 7 scoop 8 me 7 scoop 10 of 9 out 10 of 10 of 12 shell 11 my 12 shell 12 shell 13 with 13 with 15 paw 14 your 15 paw [begin] [.] ['] ['] [you] [didn't] [say] [she] [said] [that] [a] [minute] [ago] [,] [said] [painted] [jaguar] [,] [sucking] [the] [prickles] [out] [of] [his] [paddy-paw] [.] ['] [you] [said] [she] [said] [something] [quite] [different] [.] ['] ['] [but] [you] [said] [you] [wanted] [to] [be] [scooped] [out] [of] [your] [shell] [with] [my] [paw] [,] ['] [said] [painted] [jaguar] [.] ['] [if] [you] ['ll] [think] [again] [you] ['ll] [find] [that] [i] [didn't] [say] [anything] [of] [the] [kind] [.] i said that your mother said that you were to scoop me out of my shell [,] ['] [said] [slow-and-solid] [.] 1 i 2 said 2 said 3 that 3 that 5 mother 3 that 6 said 4 your 5 mother 5 mother 6 said 6 said 7 that 7 that 8 you 7 that 9 were 8 you 9 were 9 were 10 to 10 to 11 scoop 11 scoop 12 me 11 scoop 14 of 13 out 14 of 14 of 16 shell 15 my 16 shell ['] [what] [will] [happen] [if] [i] [do] [?] ['] [said] [the] [jaguar] [most] [sniffily] [and] [most] [cautious] [.] ['] [i] [don't] [believe] [it] [,] ['] [said] [painted] [jaguar] [.] so [jump] [into] [the] [turbid] [amazon] and [be] [quick] [about] it [.] ['] 1 so 7 and 7 and 11 it ['] [i] [warn] [you] [that] [your] [mummy] [won't] [be] [pleased] [.] don't tell her [i] [didn't] [tell] [you] [,] ['] [said] [slow-solid] [.] 1 don't 2 tell 2 tell 3 her ['] [that] [was] [a] [very] [narrow] [escape] [,] ['] [said] [stickly-prickly] [.] ['] [i] [don't] [rib] [painted] [jaguar] [.] what did you tell him that you were [?] ['] 1 what 2 did 2 did 3 you 2 did 4 tell 4 tell 5 him 4 tell 6 that 6 that 7 you 6 that 8 were 7 you 8 were now he 's gone to tell his [mummy] [.] 1 now 2 he 2 he 3 's 3 's 4 gone 4 gone 5 to 5 to 6 tell 6 tell 7 his listen to him [!] ['] 1 listen 2 to 2 to 3 him you should have dropped him into the water [.] 1 you 2 should 2 should 3 have 3 have 4 dropped 4 dropped 5 him 4 dropped 6 into 6 into 8 water 7 the 8 water they are too clever [on] [the] [turbid] [amazon] [for] [poor] [me] [!] ['] 1 they 2 are 2 are 3 too 2 are 4 clever [a] [hedgehog] [curls] [himself] [up] [into] [a] [ball] [and] [his] [prickles] [stick] [out] [every] [which] [way] [at] [once] [.] by this you may know [the] [hedgehog] [.] ['] 1 by 2 this 1 by 3 you 3 you 4 may 4 may 5 know ['] [i] [don't] [like] [this] [old] [lady] [one] [little] [bit] [,] ['] [said] [stickly-prickly] [,] [under] [the] [shadow] [of] [a] [large] [leaf] [.] ['] [i] [wonder] [what] [else] [she] [knows] [?] ['] ['] [a] [tortoise] [can't] [curl] [himself] [up] [,] ['] [mother] [jaguar] [went] [on] [,] [ever] [so] [many] [times] [,] [graciously] [waving] [her] [tail] [.] ['] [he] [only] [draws] [his] [head] [and] [legs] [into] [his] [shell] [.] by this you may know the tortoise [.] ['] 1 by 2 this 1 by 3 you 3 you 4 may 4 may 5 know 5 know 7 tortoise 6 the 7 tortoise ['] [i] [don't] [like] [this] [old] [lady] [at] [all] [at] [all] [,] ['] [said] [slow-and-solid] [tortoise] [.] ['] [even] [painted] [jaguar] [can't] [forget] [those] [directions] [.] it 's a great pity that you can't swim [,] [stickly-prickly] [.] ['] 1 it 2 's 2 's 5 pity 2 's 6 that 2 's 9 swim 3 a 4 great 3 a 5 pity 4 great 5 pity 6 that 7 you 6 that 9 swim 7 you 8 can't 8 can't 9 swim ['] [don't] [talk] [to] [me] [,] ['] [said] [stickly-prickly] [.] ['] [just] [think] [how] [much] [better] [it] [would] [be] [if] [you] [could] [curl] [up] [.] this is a mess [!] 1 this 2 is 2 is 4 mess 3 a 4 mess [listen] [to] [painted] [jaguar] [.] ['] [painted] [jaguar] [was] [sitting] [on] [the] [banks] [of] [the] [turbid] [amazon] [sucking] [prickles] [out] [of] [his] [paws] [and] [saying] [to] [himself] ['] [can't] [curl] [,] [but] [can] [swim] [slow-solid] [,] [that] ['s] [him] [!] [curls] [up] [,] [but] [can't] [swim] [stickly-prickly] [,] [that] ['s] [him] [!] ['] ['] [he] ['ll] [never] [forget] [that] [this] [month] [of] [sundays] [,] ['] [said] [stickly-prickly] [.] ['] [hold] [up] [my] [chin] [,] [slow-and-solid] [.] i 'm going to try to learn to swim [.] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 going 3 going 4 to 4 to 5 try 5 try 6 to 5 try 7 learn 6 to 7 learn 7 learn 8 to 7 learn 9 swim 8 to 9 swim it may be useful [.] ['] 1 it 2 may 2 may 3 be 3 be 4 useful ['] [excellent] [!] ['] [said] [slow-and-solid] [;] [and] [he] [held] [up] [stickly-prickly] ['s] [chin] [,] [while] [stickly-prickly] [kicked] [in] [the] [waters] [of] [the] [turbid] [amazon] [.] ['] [you] ['ll] [make] [a] [fine] [swimmer] [yet] [,] ['] [said] [slow-and-solid] [.] ['] [now] [,] [if] [you] [can] [unlace] [my] [back-plates] [a] [little] [,] [i] ['ll] [see] [what] [i] [can] [do] [towards] [curling] [up] [.] it may be useful [.] ['] 1 it 2 may 2 may 3 be 3 be 4 useful [stickly-prickly] [helped] [to] [unlace] [tortoise] ['s] [back-plates] [,] [so] [that] [by] [twisting] [and] [straining] [slow-and-solid] [actually] [managed] [to] [curl] [up] [a] [tiddy] [wee] [bit] [.] ['] [excellent] [!] ['] [said] [stickly-prickly] [;] ['] [but] [i] [shouldn't] [do] [any] [more] [just] [now] [.] it 's making you black in the face [.] 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 making 3 making 4 you 3 making 5 black 5 black 6 in 6 in 8 face 7 the 8 face kindly lead me into the water once again and [i] ['ll] practice [that] [side-stroke] [which] [you] [say] [is] [so] [easy] [.] ['] 1 kindly 9 and 2 lead 3 me 2 lead 4 into 2 lead 8 again 2 lead 9 and 4 into 6 water 5 the 6 water 7 once 8 again 9 and 12 practice and [so] [stickly-prickly] [practiced] , and [slow-solid] [swam] [alongside] [.] 1 and 5 , 5 , 6 and ['] [excellent] [!] ['] [said] [slow-and-solid] [.] ['] [a] [little] [more] [practice] [will] [make] [you] [a] [regular] [whale] [.] won't [painted] [jaguar] be surprised [!] ['] 1 won't 4 be 4 be 5 surprised ['] [excellent] [!] ['] [said] [stickly-prickly] [,] [all] [wet] [from] [the] [turbid] [amazon] [.] ['] [i] [declare] [,] [i] [shouldn't] [know] [you] [from] [one] [of] [my] [own] [family] [.] two holes [,] [i] [think] [,] [you] [said] [?] 1 two 2 holes a little more expression [,] [please] [,] [and] [don't] [grunt] [quite] [so] [much] [,] [or] [painted] [jaguar] [may] [hear] [us] [.] 1 a 2 little 2 little 3 more 3 more 4 expression when you ['ve] [finished] [,] [i] want to [try] [that] [long] [dive] [which] [you] say [is] so [easy] [.] 1 when 2 you 2 you 7 want 7 want 8 to 8 to 15 say 15 say 17 so won't [painted] [jaguar] be surprised [!] ['] 1 won't 4 be 4 be 5 surprised and [so] [stickly-prickly] [dived] , and [slow-and-solid] [dived] [alongside] [.] 1 and 5 , 5 , 6 and ['] [excellent] [!] ['] [said] [slow-and-solid] [.] ['] [a] [leetle] [more] [attention] [to] [holding] [your] [breath] [and] [you] [will] [be] [able] [to] [keep] [house] [at] [the] [bottom] [of] [the] [turbid] [amazon] [.] now [i] ['ll] [try] that [exercise] [of] [putting] [my] [hind] [legs] [round] [my] [ears] [which] [you] [say] is so [peculiarly] [comfortable] [.] 1 now 5 that 5 that 18 is 18 is 19 so won't [painted] [jaguar] be surprised [!] ['] 1 won't 4 be 4 be 5 surprised ['] [excellent] [!] ['] [said] [stickly-prickly] [.] ['] [but] [it] ['s] [straining] [your] [back-plates] [a] [little] [.] they are all overlapping now , instead of lying side by side [.] ['] 1 they 2 are 2 are 4 overlapping 2 are 5 now 2 are 8 of 3 all 4 overlapping 4 overlapping 5 now 6 , 8 of 7 instead 8 of 8 of 9 lying 9 lying 12 side 10 side 11 by 11 by 12 side ['] [oh] [,] [that] ['s] [the] [result] [of] [exercise] [,] ['] [said] [slow-and-solid] [.] ['] [am] [i] [?] ['] [said] [stickly-prickly] [.] ['] [that] [comes] [from] [my] [soaking] [in] [the] [water] [.] oh , [won't] [painted] [jaguar] [be] [surprised] [!] ['] 1 oh 2 , then they saw [that] they were both of them quite different from what they had been [.] 1 then 6 were 2 they 3 saw 3 saw 5 they 3 saw 6 were 6 were 7 both 6 were 11 different 7 both 8 of 8 of 9 them 10 quite 11 different 11 different 12 from 12 from 13 what 13 what 14 they 13 what 16 been 14 they 15 had 15 had 16 been ['] [that] [was] [the] [very] [thing] [i] [was] [thinking] [just] [now] [,] ['] [said] [stickly-prickly] [.] ['] [i] [think] [scales] [are] [a] [tremendous] [improvement] [on] [prickles] [to] [say] [nothing] [of] [being] [able] [to] [swim] [.] oh , [won't] [painted] [jaguar] [be] [surprised] [!] 1 oh 2 , let's go and find him [.] ['] 1 let's 3 and 2 go 3 and 3 and 4 find 4 find 5 him by [and] [by] [they] [found] [painted] [jaguar] , [still] [nursing] [his] [paddy-paw] [that] [had] [been] [hurt] [the] [night] [before] [.] 1 by 8 , he was so astonished that he fell three times backward over his own painted tail without stopping [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 4 astonished 3 so 4 astonished 4 astonished 5 that 5 that 6 he 5 that 7 fell 6 he 7 fell 7 fell 9 times 7 fell 10 backward 7 fell 11 over 7 fell 16 without 8 three 9 times 11 over 15 tail 12 his 13 own 12 his 15 tail 14 painted 15 tail 15 tail 16 without 16 without 17 stopping ['] [good] [morning] [!] ['] [said] [stickly-prickly] [.] ['] [and] [how] [is] [your] [dear] [gracious] [mummy] [this] [morning] [?] ['] ['] [but] [you] [hadn't] [any] [shell] [.] it was all prickles [,] ['] [said] [painted] [jaguar] [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 prickles 3 all 4 prickles ['] [i] [know] [it] [was] [.] just look at my paw [!] ['] 1 just 2 look 2 look 3 at 3 at 5 paw 4 my 5 paw ['] [you] [told] [me] [to] [drop] [into] [the] [turbid] [amazon] [and] [be] [drowned] [,] ['] [said] [slow-solid] [.] ['] [why] [are] [you] [so] [rude] [and] [forgetful] [to-day] [?] ['] ['] [don't] [you] [remember] [what] [your] [mother] [told] [you] [?] ['] [said] [stickly-prickly] [,] ['] [can't] [curl] [,] [but] [can] [swim] [stickly-prickly] [,] [that] ['s] [him] [!] [curls] [up] [,] [but] [can't] [swim] [slow-solid] [,] [that] ['s] [him] [!] ['] then they both curled themselves up [and] [rolled] [round] [and] [round] [painted] [jaguar] [till] [his] [eyes] [turned] [truly] [cart-wheels] in [his] [head] [.] 1 then 2 they 2 they 4 curled 3 both 4 curled 4 curled 5 themselves 4 curled 6 up 6 up 20 in then he went to fetch his mother [.] 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 went 3 went 4 to 4 to 5 fetch 5 fetch 7 mother 6 his 7 mother ['] [but] [it] [isn't] [a] [hedgehog] [,] [and] [it] [isn't] [a] [tortoise] [.] it 's a little bit of [both] , and [i] [don't] [know] [its] [proper] [name] [.] ['] 1 it 2 's 2 's 5 bit 3 a 5 bit 4 little 5 bit 5 bit 6 of 6 of 8 , 8 , 9 and ['] [nonsense] [!] ['] [said] [mother] [jaguar] [.] ['] [everything] [has] [its] [proper] [name] [.] i [should] call it " [armadillo] ["] [till] [i] [found] [out] [the] [real] [one] [.] 1 i 3 call 3 call 4 it 4 it 5 " and [i] [should] [leave] it [alone] [.] ['] 1 and 5 it so that [;] [all] [right] , [best] [beloved] [.] 1 so 2 that 2 that 6 , do you see [?] 1 do 2 you 2 you 3 see [i've] [never] [sailed] [the] [amazon] [,] [i] ['ve] [never] [reached] [brazil] [;] [but] [the] [don] [and] [magdelana] [,] [they] [can] [go] [there] [when] [they] [will] [!] and [i] ['d] [like] to roll [to] [rio] [some] [day] [before] [i] ['m] [old] [!] 1 and 5 to 5 to 6 roll i ['ve] never [seen] [a] [jaguar] [,] [nor] [yet] [an] [armadill] [o] [dilloing] [in] [his] [armour] [,] [and] [i] [s'pose] [i] never will [,] 1 i 23 will 3 never 23 will 22 never 23 will [unless] [i] [go] [to] [rio] [these] [wonders] [to] [behold] [roll] [down] [roll] [down] [to] [rio] [roll] [really] [down] [to] [rio] [!] oh , [i] ['d] [love] [to] [roll] [to] [rio] [some] day [before] [i] ['m] [old] [!] 1 oh 2 , 2 , 11 day [how] [the] [first] [letter] [was] [written] [once] [upon] [a] [most] [early] [time] [was] [a] [neolithic] [man] [.] and his little girl-daughter 's name was [taffimai] [metallumai] , and that [means] , ['] [;] [but] [i] ['m] [going] to [call] her [taffy] [.] 1 and 6 name 1 and 10 , 2 his 4 girl-daughter 3 little 4 girl-daughter 4 girl-daughter 5 's 5 's 6 name 6 name 7 was 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 that 11 and 14 , 14 , 21 to 21 to 23 her [really] [,] [my] [tegumai] [,] [you] ['re] [no] [better] [than] [my] [taffy] [.] ['] now attend and listen [!] 1 now 2 attend 2 attend 3 and 3 and 4 listen one day [tegumai] [bopsulai] [went] [down] [through] [the] [beaver-swamp] [to] [the] [wagai] [river] [to] [spear] [carp-fish] [for] [dinner] , [and] [taffy] [went] [too] [.] 1 one 2 day 2 day 19 , ['] [here] ['s] [a] [pretty] [kettle] [of] [fish] [!] ['] [said] [tegumai] [.] ['] [it] [will] [take] [me] [half] [the] [day] [to] [mend] [this] [.] ['] ['] [there] ['s] [your] [big] [black] [spear] [at] [home] [,] ['] [said] [taffy] [.] ['] [let] [me] [run] [back] [to] [the] [cave] [and] [ask] [mummy] [to] [give] [it] [me] [.] ['] ['] [it] ['s] [too] [far] [for] [your] [little] [fat] [legs] [,] ['] [said] [tegumai] [.] ['] [besides] [,] [you] [might] [fall] [into] [the] [beaver-swamp] [and] [be] [drowned] [.] we must make the best of a bad job [.] ['] 1 we 2 must 2 must 3 make 3 make 5 best 4 the 5 best 5 best 6 of 6 of 9 job 7 a 8 bad 7 a 9 job 8 bad 9 job taffy sat down too , with her toes in the water and her chin in her hand , and thought very hard [.] 1 taffy 19 and 2 sat 3 down 2 sat 4 too 2 sat 6 with 2 sat 19 and 5 , 6 with 6 with 8 toes 6 with 18 , 7 her 8 toes 8 toes 9 in 8 toes 15 in 9 in 12 and 10 the 11 water 11 water 12 and 12 and 14 chin 13 her 14 chin 15 in 17 hand 16 her 17 hand 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 thought 19 and 22 hard 21 very 22 hard if we did we could send a message for the new spear [.] ['] 1 if 2 we 1 if 3 did 1 if 4 we 2 we 3 did 4 we 5 could 5 could 6 send 6 send 8 message 6 send 9 for 7 a 8 message 8 message 9 for 9 for 12 spear 10 the 12 spear 11 new 12 spear ['] [taffy] [,] ['] [said] [tegumai] [,] ['] [how] [often] [have] [i] [told] [you] [not] [to] [use] [slang] [?] he stood on the bank and smiled at [taffy] , because he had [a] [little] [girl-daughter] [of] [his] [own] [at] [home] [.] 1 he 6 and 2 stood 3 on 2 stood 6 and 3 on 5 bank 4 the 5 bank 6 and 7 smiled 6 and 8 at 6 and 11 because 8 at 10 , 11 because 12 he 12 he 13 had tegumai drew a hank of deer-sinews from his mendy-bag and began to mend his spear [.] 1 tegumai 2 drew 2 drew 4 hank 3 a 4 hank 4 hank 5 of 5 of 10 and 6 deer-sinews 7 from 6 deer-sinews 10 and 7 from 9 mendy-bag 8 his 9 mendy-bag 10 and 11 began 11 began 12 to 11 began 13 mend 12 to 13 mend 13 mend 15 spear 14 his 15 spear ['] [come] [here] [,] [said] [taffy] [.] ['] [do] [you] [know] [where] [my] [mummy] [lives] [?] ['] and [the] [stranger-man] said ['] [um] [!] ['] [being] , as you know , [a] [tewara] [.] 1 and 4 said 4 said 10 , 10 , 11 as 11 as 12 you 11 as 14 , 12 you 13 know ['] [don't] [bother] [grown-ups] [,] ['] [said] [tegumai] [,] [so] [busy] [with] [his] [spear-mending] [that] [he] [did] [not] [turn] [round] [.] ['] [i] [aren't] [,] [said] [taffy] [.] ['] [i] [only] [want] [him] [to] [do] [what] [i] [want] [him] [to] [do] [,] [and] [he] [won't] [understand] [.] ['] the [stranger-man] [a] [genuine] [tewara] [he] was [sat] [down] [on] [the] [grass] [,] [and] [taffy] [showed] [him] [what] her [daddy] [was] doing [.] 1 the 7 was 7 was 22 doing 19 her 22 doing the [stranger-man] thought , this is a very wonderful child [.] 1 the 3 thought 3 thought 6 is 4 , 5 this 5 this 6 is 6 is 10 child 7 a 8 very 7 a 10 child 8 very 9 wonderful she stamps her foot at me [and] [she] [makes] [faces] [.] 1 she 2 stamps 2 stamps 4 foot 2 stamps 5 at 3 her 4 foot 4 foot 5 at 5 at 6 me she must be [the] [daughter] of that [noble] [chief] [who] is so great that he won't take any notice of me [.] ['] 1 she 2 must 2 must 3 be 3 be 6 of 6 of 7 that 7 that 11 is 11 is 13 great 12 so 13 great 13 great 14 that 14 that 15 he 14 that 17 take 15 he 16 won't 16 won't 17 take 17 take 19 notice 18 any 19 notice 19 notice 20 of 20 of 21 me so he smiled more politely than ever [.] 1 so 2 he 1 so 3 smiled 2 he 3 smiled 3 smiled 5 politely 3 smiled 7 ever 4 more 5 politely 6 than 7 ever the [stranger-man] [(] [and] [he] [was] [a] [tewara] [)] [thought] [,] ['] [this] is [a] [very] [,] [very] [wonderful] [child] [.] 1 the 14 is she waves her arms and [she] shouts at [me] , but [i] [don't] [understand] [a] [word] [of] [what] she says [.] 1 she 5 and 2 waves 3 her 2 waves 4 arms 2 waves 5 and 5 and 7 shouts 5 and 8 at 8 at 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 19 she 19 she 20 says but [if] [i] [don't] do what she wants , [i] [greatly] [fear] [that] [that] [haughty] [chief] , , will be angry [.] ['] 1 but 20 be 5 do 6 what 5 do 9 , 6 what 7 she 6 what 8 wants 7 she 8 wants 9 , 17 , 17 , 18 , 18 , 19 will 19 will 20 be 20 be 21 angry he got up and twisted a big flat piece [of] bark off a birch-tree and gave it to [taffy] [.] 1 he 4 and 2 got 3 up 2 got 4 and 4 and 15 and 4 and 18 to 5 twisted 11 bark 5 twisted 12 off 5 twisted 15 and 6 a 11 bark 7 big 9 piece 8 flat 9 piece 9 piece 11 bark 11 bark 12 off 12 off 14 birch-tree 13 a 14 birch-tree 15 and 16 gave 16 gave 17 it ['] [oh] [!] ['] [said] [she] [.] ['] [now] [i] [see] [!] you want [my] [mummy] ['s] [living-address] [?] 1 you 2 want of [course] [i] [can't] [write] , but [i] [can] [draw] [pictures] [if] [i] ['ve] [anything] [sharp] [to] [scratch] [with] [.] 1 of 6 , 6 , 7 but please lend me the shark 's tooth off your necklace [.] ['] 1 please 2 lend 2 lend 3 me 2 lend 7 tooth 2 lend 8 off 4 the 5 shark 5 shark 6 's 6 's 7 tooth 7 tooth 8 off 8 off 10 necklace 9 your 10 necklace the [stranger-man] [(] [and] [he] [was] [a] [tewara] [)] [thought] [,] ['] [this] is [a] [very] [,] [very] [,] [very] [wonderful] [child] [.] 1 the 14 is i had better be more [polite] [.] ['] 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 better 2 had 4 be 4 be 5 more you can look over my shoulder [,] [but] [you] [mustn't] [joggle] [.] 1 you 2 can 2 can 3 look 3 look 4 over 4 over 6 shoulder 5 my 6 shoulder [first] [i] ['ll] [draw] [daddy] [fishing] [.] it isn't very like him [;] [but] [mummy] [will] [know] [,] [because] [i] ['ve] [drawn] [his] [spear] [all] [broken] [.] 1 it 2 isn't 2 isn't 4 like 3 very 4 like 4 like 5 him well , now [i] ['ll] [draw] [the] [other] [spear] that [he] [wants] [,] [the] [black-handled] [spear] [.] 1 well 2 , 1 well 10 that 2 , 3 now that 's [the] [spear] [i] [want] [you] [to] [fetch] [;] [so] [i] ['ll] [draw] [a] [picture] of me [myself] ['] [splaining] [to] [you] [.] 1 that 2 's 2 's 17 of 17 of 18 me my hair doesn't stand up like [i] ['ve] [drawn] [,] [but] [it] ['s] [easier] [to] [draw] that [way] [.] 1 my 2 hair 2 hair 3 doesn't 3 doesn't 4 stand 4 stand 5 up 4 stand 6 like 6 like 17 that [now] [i] ['ll] [draw] [you] [.] i think [you] ['re] [very] [nice] [really] , [but] [i] [can't] [make] [you] [pretty] [in] [the] [picture] , so you mustn't [be] ['] [fended] [.] 1 i 8 , 2 think 8 , 8 , 18 , 18 , 19 so 19 so 20 you 20 you 21 mustn't are you ['] fended [?] ['] 1 are 2 you 1 are 4 fended [the] [stranger-man] [(] [and] [he] [was] [a] [tewara] [)] [smiled] [.] he [is] [a] [great] [chief] [,] [or] [he] would have noticed me [.] 1 he 9 would 9 would 10 have 10 have 11 noticed 11 noticed 12 me [now] [i] ['ll] [show] [you] [how] [to] [find] [my] [mummy] ['s] [living-address] [.] mind you don't fall in [!] 1 mind 2 you 2 you 3 don't 3 don't 4 fall 4 fall 5 in [then] [our] [cave] [is] [just] [beyond] [the] [beaver-swamp] [.] it isn't [as] [high] [as] [the] [hills] [really] [,] [but] [i] [can't] [draw] [things] [very] [small] [.] 1 it 2 isn't that 's [my] [mummy] outside [.] 1 that 2 's 2 's 5 outside she is beautiful [.] 1 she 2 is 2 is 3 beautiful she [is] [the] [most] [beautifullest] [mummy] [there] [ever] [was] [,] [but] [she] won't be ['] [fended] [when] [she] [sees] [i] ['ve] [drawn] [her] so [plain] [.] 1 she 13 won't 13 won't 14 be 14 be 24 so she 'll be pleased [of] [me] [because] [i] [can] [draw] [.] 1 she 2 'll 2 'll 3 be 3 be 4 pleased now , [in] [case] you forget [,] [i] ['ve] [drawn] [the] [spear] that [daddy] [wants] [outside] [our] [cave] [.] 1 now 2 , 2 , 5 you 5 you 6 forget 6 forget 13 that it 's [inside] [really] [,] [but] you [show] [the] [picture] to [my] [mummy] [and] [she] ['ll] give it [you] [.] 1 it 2 's 2 's 7 you 2 's 11 to 11 to 17 give 17 give 18 it i ['ve] [made] [her] [holding] [up] [her] [hands] [,] [because] [i] [know] [she] 'll be so pleased to see you [.] 1 i 14 'll 14 'll 15 be 15 be 17 pleased 16 so 17 pleased 17 pleased 18 to 17 pleased 19 see 18 to 19 see 19 see 20 you isn't it a beautiful picture [?] 1 isn't 2 it 1 isn't 5 picture 3 a 5 picture 4 beautiful 5 picture and do you [quite] understand [,] [or] [shall] [i] ['] [splain] [again] [?] ['] 1 and 2 do 2 do 3 you 3 you 5 understand the [stranger-man] [(] [and] [he] [was] [a] [tewara] [)] [looked] [at] [the] [picture] [and] [nodded] very [hard] [.] 1 the 16 very now [i] see why [the] [great] [chief] [pretended] [not] [to] [notice] [me] [!] 1 now 3 see 3 see 4 why he feared that his enemies were hiding in the bushes and would see him [.] 1 he 2 feared 2 feared 3 that 3 that 5 enemies 3 that 11 and 4 his 5 enemies 5 enemies 11 and 6 were 7 hiding 6 were 8 in 6 were 11 and 7 hiding 8 in 8 in 10 bushes 9 the 10 bushes 11 and 12 would 12 would 13 see 13 see 14 him therefore he turned to me his back , and let the wise and wonderful child draw the terrible picture showing me his difficulties [.] 1 therefore 2 he 2 he 9 and 3 turned 4 to 3 turned 7 back 3 turned 9 and 4 to 5 me 6 his 7 back 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 let 10 let 15 child 10 let 16 draw 11 the 15 child 12 wise 13 and 13 and 14 wonderful 13 and 15 child 16 draw 19 picture 17 the 19 picture 18 terrible 19 picture 19 picture 20 showing 20 showing 21 me 20 showing 23 difficulties 22 his 23 difficulties i will [away] [and] get help for him from his tribe [.] ['] 1 i 2 will 2 will 5 get 5 get 6 help 5 get 7 for 5 get 9 from 7 for 8 him 9 from 11 tribe 10 his 11 tribe now this is [the] [picture] [that] [taffy] [had] [drawn] for him [!] 1 now 2 this 2 this 3 is 3 is 10 for 10 for 11 him ['] [what] [have] [you] [been] [doing] [,] [taffy] [?] ['] [said] [tegumai] [.] he had mended his spear and was carefully waving [it] [to] [and] fro [.] 1 he 6 and 2 had 3 mended 2 had 6 and 3 mended 5 spear 4 his 5 spear 6 and 7 was 7 was 9 waving 8 carefully 9 waving 9 waving 13 fro ['] [it] ['s] [a] [little] [berangement] [of] [my] [own] [,] [daddy] [dear] [,] ['] [said] [taffy] [.] ['] [if] [you] [won't] [ask] [me] [questions] [,] [you] ['ll] [know] [all] [about] [it] [in] [a] [little] [time] [,] [and] [you] ['ll] [be] [surprised] [.] you don't know how surprised you 'll be [,] [daddy] [!] 1 you 2 don't 2 don't 3 know 3 know 4 how 4 how 5 surprised 5 surprised 8 be 6 you 7 'll 7 'll 8 be promise you 'll be surprised [.] ['] 1 promise 2 you 1 promise 4 be 2 you 3 'll 3 'll 4 be 4 be 5 surprised ['] [very] [well] [,] ['] [said] [tegumai] [,] [and] [went] [on] [fishing] [.] he had run hard , so that he panted , and his legs were scratched with brambles , but [he] still tried to be polite [.] 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 run 3 run 4 hard 4 hard 7 that 5 , 7 that 6 so 7 that 7 that 8 he 7 that 9 panted 7 that 10 , 8 he 9 panted 10 , 11 and 10 , 24 be 11 and 13 legs 11 and 19 but 12 his 13 legs 13 legs 19 but 14 were 15 scratched 14 were 19 but 15 scratched 16 with 16 with 17 brambles 18 , 19 but 19 but 22 tried 21 still 22 tried 22 tried 23 to 23 to 24 be 24 be 25 polite as [soon] [as] [teshumai] [saw] [the] [picture] she [screamed] [like] [anything] [and] flew [at] [the] [stranger-man] [.] 1 as 8 she 1 as 13 flew 8 she 13 flew the [other] [neolithic] [ladies] [at] [once] [knocked] [him] [down] [and] [sat] [on] [him] [in] [a] [long] [line] of [six] , [while] [teshumai] [pulled] [his] [hair] [.] 1 the 18 of 18 of 20 , ['] [it] ['s] [as] [plain] [as] [the] [nose] [on] [this] [stranger-man] ['s] [face] [,] ['] [she] [said] [.] [look] [!] ['] [she] [showed] [the] [picture] [to] [all] [the] [neolithic] [ladies] [sitting] [patiently] [on] [the] [stranger-man] [.] isn't it shocking [!] ['] 1 isn't 2 it 1 isn't 3 shocking [by] [this] [time] [the] [stranger-man] [(] [in] [spite] [of] [being] [a] [tewara] [)] [was] [really] [annoyed] [.] ['] [well] [,] [you] [have] [been] [quick] [!] ['] [said] [taffy] [.] ['] [but] [why] [did] [you] [bring] [so] [many] [people] [?] daddy dear [,] [this] [is] [my] [surprise] [.] 1 daddy 2 dear are you surprised [,] [daddy] [?] ['] 1 are 2 you 1 are 3 surprised ['] [very] [,] ['] [said] [tegumai] [;] ['] [but] [it] [has] [ruined] [all] [my] [fishing] [for] [the] [day] [.] why , [the] [whole] [dear] [,] [kind] [,] [nice] [,] [clean] [,] [quiet] [tribe] [is] [here] [,] [taffy] [.] ['] 1 why 2 , and so they were [.] 1 and 2 so 2 so 4 were 3 they 4 were ['] [explain] [!] [explain] [!] [explain] [!] ['] [cried] [all] [the] [tribe] [of] [tegumai] [.] ['] [goodness] ['] [sakes] [alive] [!] ['] [said] [tegumai] [.] ['] [let] [go] [of] [my] [top-knot] [.] can't a man break his carp-spear without the whole countryside descending on him [?] 1 can't 3 man 1 can't 4 break 2 a 3 man 4 break 6 carp-spear 4 break 7 without 4 break 12 on 5 his 6 carp-spear 7 without 10 countryside 8 the 10 countryside 9 whole 10 countryside 10 countryside 11 descending 10 countryside 12 on 12 on 13 him you 're a very interfering people [.] ['] 1 you 2 're 2 're 6 people 3 a 4 very 3 a 6 people 4 very 5 interfering 5 interfering 6 people ['] [i] [don't] [believe] [you] ['ve] [brought] [my] [daddy] ['s] [black-handled] [spear] [after] [all] [,] ['] [said] [taffy] [.] ['] [and] [what] [are] [you] [doing] [to] [my] [nice] [stranger-man] [?] ['] they were thumping him by twos and threes and [tens] till his eyes turned round and round [.] 1 they 7 and 2 were 3 thumping 2 were 7 and 3 thumping 4 him 3 thumping 5 by 5 by 6 twos 7 and 9 and 8 threes 9 and 9 and 11 till 11 till 13 eyes 12 his 13 eyes 13 eyes 14 turned 14 turned 16 and 15 round 16 and 16 and 17 round he could only gasp and point [at] [taffy] [.] 1 he 2 could 2 could 5 and 3 only 4 gasp 4 gasp 5 and 5 and 6 point ['] [where] [are] [the] [bad] [people] [who] [speared] [you] [,] [my] [darling] [?] ['] [said] [teshumai] [tewindrow] [.] ['] [there] [weren't] [any] [,] ['] [said] [tegumai] [.] ['] [my] [only] [visitor] [this] [morning] [was] [the] [poor] [fellow] [that] [you] [are] [trying] [to] [choke] [.] aren't you well [,] [or] [are] [you] [ill] [,] [o] [tribe] [of] [tegumai] [?] ['] 1 aren't 2 you 1 aren't 3 well ['] [he] [came] [with] [a] [horrible] [picture] [,] ['] [said] [the] [head] [chief] [,] ['] [a] [picture] [that] [showed] [you] [were] [full] [of] [spears] [.] ['] ['] [er-um-pr'aps] [i] ['d] [better] ['] [splain] [that] [i] [gave] [him] [that] [picture] [,] ['] [said] [taffy] [,] [but] [she] [did] [not] [feel] [quite] [comfy] [.] ['] [you] [!] ['] [said] [the] [tribe] [of] [tegumai] [all] [together] [.] ['] [!] [you] [?] ['] ['] [explain] [!] [explain] [!] [explain] [!] ['] [said] [the] [head] [chief] [of] [the] [tribe] [of] [tegumai] [,] [and] [he] [hopped] [on] [one] [foot] [.] ['] [i] [wanted] [the] [stranger-man] [to] [fetch] [daddy] ['s] [spear] [,] [so] [i] [drawded] [it] [,] ['] [said] [taffy] [.] ['] [there] [wasn't] [lots] [of] [spears] [.] there was only one spear [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 5 spear 3 only 4 one 4 one 5 spear i drawded it three times to make [sure] [.] 1 i 2 drawded 2 drawded 3 it 2 drawded 5 times 2 drawded 6 to 4 three 5 times 6 to 7 make ['] [he] [is] [a] [very] [nice] [man] [.] why have you filled his hair with mud [?] 1 why 2 have 2 have 3 you 2 have 4 filled 4 filled 6 hair 4 filled 7 with 5 his 6 hair 6 hair 7 with 7 with 8 mud wash him [!] ['] 1 wash 2 him the only [people] [who] [did] [not] [laugh] [were] [teshumai] [tewindrow] [and] [all] [the] [neolithic] [ladies] [.] 1 the 2 only they were very polite to all [their] [husbands] [,] [and] [said] ['] [idiot] [!] ['] ever so often [.] 1 they 2 were 2 were 4 polite 3 very 4 polite 4 polite 5 to 4 polite 16 ever 4 polite 18 often 5 to 6 all 17 so 18 often ['] [i] [didn't] [intend] [to] [;] [i] [only] [wanted] [daddy] ['s] [black-handled] [spear] [,] ['] [said] [taffy] [.] ['] [never] [mind] [.] it is [a] [great] [invention] , and some day men will call it writing [.] 1 it 6 , 2 is 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 10 men 7 and 12 call 8 some 9 day 9 day 10 men 10 men 11 will 11 will 12 call 12 call 13 it 13 it 14 writing at present it is [only] [pictures] [,] [and] [,] as we have seen [to-day] [,] [pictures] [are] [not] [always] [properly] [understood] [.] 1 at 2 present 2 present 3 it 3 it 4 is 4 is 10 as 10 as 11 we 11 we 12 have 12 have 13 seen [let] [the] [neolithic] [ladies] [wash] [the] [mud] [out] [of] [the] [stranger] ['s] [hair] [.] ['] most of them prefer to draw pictures and play [about] [with] [their] [daddies] [just] [like] [taffy] [.] 1 most 2 of 1 most 3 them 2 of 3 them 3 them 8 and 4 prefer 5 to 4 prefer 6 draw 4 prefer 8 and 5 to 6 draw 6 draw 7 pictures 8 and 9 play [how] [the] [alphabet] [was] [made] presently she began to [giggle] , [and] [her] [daddy] [said] , ['] [don't] [be] [silly] , child [.] ['] 1 presently 2 she 2 she 3 began 3 began 4 to 4 to 6 , 6 , 11 , 11 , 16 , 16 , 17 child ['] [but] [wasn't] [it] [inciting] [!] ['] [said] [taffy] [.] ['] [well] [do] [i] [,] ['] [said] [tegumai] [.] ['] [i] [had] [to] [pay] [two] [deerskins] [soft] [ones] [with] [fringes] [to] [the] [stranger-man] [for] [the] [things] [we] [did] [to] [him] [.] ['] ['] [we] [didn't] [do] [anything] [,] ['] [said] [taffy] [.] ['] [it] [was] [mummy] [and] [the] [other] [neolithic] [ladies] [and] [the] [mud] [.] ['] ['] [we] [won't] [talk] [about] [that] [,] ['] [said] [her] [daddy] [,] ['] [let] ['s] [have] [lunch] [.] ['] taffy took a marrow-bone and sat mousy-quiet for ten whole minutes [,] [while] [her] [daddy] [scratched] [on] [pieces] [of] [birch-bark] [with] [a] [shark] ['s] [tooth] [.] 1 taffy 5 and 2 took 4 marrow-bone 2 took 5 and 3 a 4 marrow-bone 5 and 6 sat 6 sat 7 mousy-quiet 7 mousy-quiet 8 for 8 for 11 minutes 9 ten 11 minutes 10 whole 11 minutes then she said , ['] [daddy] , [i] ['ve] [thinked] of [a] [secret] [surprise] [.] 1 then 4 , 1 then 7 , 2 she 3 said 3 said 4 , 7 , 11 of you make a noise any sort of noise [.] ['] 1 you 2 make 2 make 4 noise 2 make 8 noise 3 a 4 noise 5 any 6 sort 6 sort 7 of 6 sort 8 noise 7 of 8 noise ['] [ah] [!] ['] [said] [tegumai] [.] ['] [will] [that] [do] [to] [begin] [with] [?] ['] ['] [yes] [,] ['] [said] [taffy] [.] ['] [you] [look] [just] [like] [a] [carp-fish] [with] [its] [mouth] [open] [.] say it again , please [.] ['] 1 say 2 it 1 say 3 again 1 say 4 , 4 , 5 please ['] [ah] [!] [ah] [!] [ah] [!] ['] [said] [her] [daddy] [.] ['] [don't] [be] [rude] [,] [my] [daughter] [.] ['] ['] [i] ['m] [not] [meaning] [rude] [,] [really] [and] [truly] [,] ['] [said] [taffy] [.] ['] [it] ['s] [part] [of] [my] [secret-surprise-think] [.] do say ah , [daddy] , and keep your mouth open at the end , and lend me that tooth [.] 1 do 7 and 2 say 7 and 3 ah 4 , 3 ah 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 16 and 8 keep 10 mouth 8 keep 16 and 9 your 10 mouth 10 mouth 11 open 11 open 12 at 12 at 14 end 13 the 14 end 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 lend 17 lend 18 me 17 lend 20 tooth 19 that 20 tooth i 'm going to draw a carp-fish 's mouth wide-open [.] ['] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 going 3 going 4 to 3 going 5 draw 4 to 5 draw 5 draw 10 wide-open 6 a 7 carp-fish 7 carp-fish 8 's 8 's 10 wide-open 9 mouth 10 wide-open ['] [what] [for] [?] ['] [said] [her] [daddy] [.] ['] [don't] [you] [see] [?] ['] [said] [taffy] [,] [scratching] [away] [on] [the] [bark] [.] ['] [that] [will] [be] [our] [little] [secret] [s'prise] [.] ['] [really] [?] ['] [said] [her] [daddy] [,] [in] [the] [voice] [that] [grown-ups] [use] [when] [they] [are] [truly] [attending] [.] ['] [go] [on] [,] [taffy] [.] ['] ['] [oh] [bother] [!] ['] [she] [said] [.] ['] [i] [can't] [draw] [all] [of] [a] [carp-fish] [,] [but] [i] [can] [draw] [something] [that] [means] [a] [carp-fish] ['s] [mouth] [.] don't you know how they stand on their heads rooting in the mud [?] 1 don't 2 you 1 don't 3 know 3 know 4 how 4 how 5 they 4 how 6 stand 5 they 6 stand 6 stand 7 on 6 stand 11 in 7 on 9 heads 8 their 9 heads 9 heads 10 rooting 9 heads 11 in 11 in 13 mud 12 the 13 mud well , [here] ['s] [a] [pretence] [carp-fish] [(] [we] [can] [play] that [the] [rest] [of] [him] is [drawn] [)] [.] 1 well 2 , 2 , 12 that 12 that 17 is here 's just his mouth , and that means [ah] [.] ['] 1 here 2 's 2 's 3 just 2 's 7 and 4 his 5 mouth 5 mouth 7 and 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 means 8 that 9 means and she drew this [.] 1 and 2 she 1 and 3 drew 2 she 3 drew 3 drew 4 this [(] [@number@] [)] ['] [but] [i] [can't] [draw] [,] [daddy] [.] ['] ['] [you] [needn't] [draw] [anything] [of] [him] [except] [just] [the] [opening] [of] [his] [mouth] [and] [the] [feeler] [across] [.] then we 'll know he 's a carp-fish , ['] cause the perches and trouts haven't got feelers [.] 1 then 2 we 2 we 3 'll 3 'll 4 know 4 know 5 he 4 know 6 's 5 he 6 's 6 's 11 cause 7 a 8 carp-fish 7 a 11 cause 8 carp-fish 9 , 8 carp-fish 11 cause 11 cause 14 and 11 cause 17 got 12 the 13 perches 13 perches 14 and 14 and 15 trouts 14 and 16 haven't 16 haven't 17 got 17 got 18 feelers look here , [taffy] [.] ['] 1 look 2 here 1 look 3 , and he drew this [.] 1 and 2 he 1 and 3 drew 2 he 3 drew 3 drew 4 this [(] [@number@] [)] ['] [now] [i] ['ll] [copy] [it] [.] ['] [said] [taffy] [.] ['] [will] [you] [understand] [this] [when] [you] [see] [it] [?] ['] ['] [perfectly] [,] ['] [said] [her] [daddy] [.] and she drew this [.] 1 and 2 she 1 and 3 drew 2 she 3 drew 3 drew 4 this [(] [@number@] [)] ['] [now] [,] [make] [another] [noise] [,] ['] [said] [taffy] [,] [very] [proud] [.] ['] [yah] [!] ['] [said] [her] [daddy] [,] [very] [loud] [.] ['] [h'm] [,] ['] [said] [taffy] [.] ['] [that] ['s] [a] [mixy] [noise] [.] the end part is ah-carp-fish-mouth [;] [but] [what] [can] [we] [do] [about] [the] [front] [part] [?] 1 the 3 part 2 end 3 part 3 part 4 is 4 is 5 ah-carp-fish-mouth yer-yer-yer and ah [!] 1 yer-yer-yer 2 and 2 and 3 ah [ya] [!] ['] ['] [it] ['s] [very] [like] [the] [carp-fish-mouth] [noise] [.] let's draw another bit of the carp-fish and join ['] em [,] ['] [said] [her] [daddy] [.] 1 let's 2 draw 2 draw 8 and 3 another 4 bit 4 bit 5 of 4 bit 8 and 5 of 8 and 6 the 7 carp-fish 7 carp-fish 8 and 8 and 11 em 9 join 11 em he was quite incited too [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 4 incited 3 quite 4 incited 4 incited 5 too ['] [no] [.] [if] [they] ['re] [joined] [,] [i] ['ll] [forget] [.] draw it [separate] [.] 1 draw 2 it draw his tail [.] 1 draw 3 tail 2 his 3 tail if he 's standing on his head the tail will come first [.] 1 if 2 he 1 if 3 's 1 if 9 tail 2 he 3 's 3 's 4 standing 4 standing 5 on 5 on 7 head 6 his 7 head 8 the 9 tail 9 tail 10 will 10 will 11 come 11 come 12 first ['] [sides] [,] [i] [think] [i] [can] [draw] [tails] [easiest] [,] ['] [said] [taffy] [.] ['] [a] [good] [notion] [,] ['] [said] [tegumai] [.] ['] [here] ['s] [a] [carp-fish] [tail] [for] [the] [yer-noise] [.] ['] and he drew this [.] 1 and 2 he 1 and 3 drew 2 he 3 drew 3 drew 4 this [(] [@number@] [)] ['] [i] ['ll] [try] [now] [,] ['] [said] [taffy] [.] ["] [member] [i] [can't] [draw] [like] [you] [,] [daddy] [.] will it do [if] [i] [just] [draw] the [split] [part] of [the] [tail] , [and] [the] [sticky-down] [line] for [where] it [joins] [?] ['] 1 will 2 it 1 will 3 do 3 do 19 for 8 the 11 of 11 of 14 , 14 , 19 for 19 for 21 it and she drew this [.] 1 and 2 she 1 and 3 drew 2 she 3 drew 3 drew 4 this [(] [@number@] [)] her [daddy] [nodded] [,] [and] [his] eyes were [shiny] bright [with] ['] [citement] [.] 1 her 7 eyes 7 eyes 8 were 8 were 10 bright ['] [that] ['s] [beautiful] [,] ['] [she] [said] [.] ['] [now] [make] [another] [noise] [,] [daddy] [.] ['] ['] [oh] [!] ['] [said] [her] [daddy] [,] [very] [loud] [.] ['] [that] ['s] [quite] [easy] [,] ['] [said] [taffy] [.] ['] [you] [make] [your] [mouth] [all] [around] [like] [an] [egg] [or] [a] [stone] [.] so an egg or a stone will do for that [.] ['] 1 so 4 or 2 an 3 egg 3 egg 4 or 4 or 8 do 4 or 9 for 5 a 6 stone 5 a 8 do 6 stone 8 do 7 will 8 do 9 for 10 that ['] [you] [can't] [always] [find] [eggs] [or] [stones] [.] we 'll have to scratch a round something like one [.] ['] 1 we 2 'll 2 'll 3 have 3 have 4 to 3 have 8 something 3 have 9 like 4 to 5 scratch 5 scratch 7 round 6 a 7 round 8 something 9 like 9 like 10 one and he drew this [.] 1 and 2 he 1 and 3 drew 2 he 3 drew 3 drew 4 this [(] [@number@] [)] ['] [my] [gracious] [!] ['] [said] [taffy] [,] ['] [what] [a] [lot] [of] [noise-pictures] [we] ['ve] [made] [,] [carp-mouth] [,] [carp-tail] [,] [and] [egg] [!] now , make another noise [,] [daddy] [.] ['] 1 now 2 , 1 now 3 make 3 make 5 noise 4 another 5 noise ['] [ssh] [!] ['] [said] [her] [daddy] [,] [and] [frowned] [to] [himself] [,] [but] [taffy] [was] [too] [incited] [to] [notice] [.] ['] [that] ['s] [quite] [easy] [,] ['] [she] [said] [,] [scratching] [on] [the] [bark] [.] ['] [eh] [,] [what] [?] ['] [said] [her] [daddy] [.] ['] [i] [meant] [i] [was] [thinking] [,] [and] [didn't] [want] [to] [be] [disturbed] [.] ['] ['] [it] ['s] [a] [noise] [just] [the] [same] [.] it 's [the] [noise] [a] [snake] [makes] , [daddy] , when it is [thinking] and [doesn't] [want] to be [disturbed] [.] 1 it 2 's 1 it 15 and 2 's 15 and 8 , 10 , 8 , 15 and 10 , 11 when 11 when 13 is 12 it 13 is 15 and 19 be 18 to 19 be let's make the ssh-noise a snake [.] 1 let's 2 make 2 make 4 ssh-noise 2 make 6 snake 3 the 4 ssh-noise 5 a 6 snake will this do [?] ['] 1 will 2 this 1 will 3 do and she drew this [.] 1 and 2 she 1 and 3 drew 2 she 3 drew 3 drew 4 this [(] [@number@] [)] ['] [there] [,] ['] [she] [said] [.] ['] [that] ['s] [another] [s'prise-secret] [.] ['] [perfectly] [true] [,] ['] [said] [tegumai] [.] and there 's more [in] this game than you think [.] 1 and 2 there 1 and 3 's 2 there 3 's 3 's 4 more 3 's 7 game 3 's 8 than 6 this 7 game 8 than 9 you 8 than 10 think 9 you 10 think i believe we 've found out the big secret of the world [.] ['] 1 i 2 believe 2 believe 3 we 2 believe 4 've 3 we 4 've 4 've 5 found 5 found 6 out 5 found 9 secret 7 the 9 secret 8 big 9 secret 9 secret 10 of 10 of 12 world 11 the 12 world ['] [why] [?] ['] [said] [taffy] [,] [and] [her] [eyes] [shone] [too] [with] [incitement] [.] ['] [i] ['ll] [show] [,] ['] [said] [her] [daddy] [.] ['] [what] ['s] [water] [in] [the] [tegumai] [language] [?] ['] ['] [ya] [,] [of] [course] [,] [and] [it] [means] [river] [too] [like] [wagai-ya] [the] [wagai] [river] [.] ['] ['] [what] [is] [bad] [water] [that] [gives] [you] [fever] [if] [you] [drink] [it] [black] [water] [swamp-water] [?] ['] ['] [yo] [,] [of] [course] [.] ['] ['] [now] [look] [,] ['] [said] [her] [daddy] [.] ['] [s'pose] [you] [saw] [this] [scratched] [by] [the] [side] [of] [a] [pool] [in] [the] [beaver-swamp] [?] ['] and he drew this [.] 1 and 2 he 1 and 3 drew 2 he 3 drew 3 drew 4 this [(] [@number@] [)] ['] [carp-tail] [and] [round] [egg] [.] two noises mixed [!] 1 two 2 noises 2 noises 3 mixed yo [,] [bad] water [,] ['] [said] [taffy] [.] ["] [course] [i] [wouldn't] [drink] [that] [water] [because] [i] ['d] [know] [you] [said] [it] [was] [bad] [.] ['] 1 yo 4 water ['] [but] [i] [needn't] [be] [near] [the] [water] [at] [all] [.] i might be miles away , hunting , and still ['] 1 i 2 might 2 might 3 be 3 be 5 away 3 be 9 and 4 miles 5 away 6 , 9 and 7 hunting 9 and 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 still all that in a carp-fish-tail and a round egg [!] 1 all 9 egg 2 that 3 in 2 that 6 and 3 in 5 carp-fish-tail 4 a 5 carp-fish-tail 6 and 8 round 6 and 9 egg 7 a 8 round [o] [daddy] [,] [we] [must] [tell] [mummy] [,] [quick] [!] ['] [and] [taffy] [danced] [all] [round] [him] [.] ['] [not] [yet] [,] ['] [said] [tegumai] [;] ['] [not] [till] [we] ['ve] [gone] [a] [little] [further] [.] let's see [.] 1 let's 2 see yo [is] [bad] water [,] [but] [so] [is] [food] [cooked] [on] [the] [fire] [,] [isn't] [it] [?] ['] 1 yo 4 water and he drew this [.] 1 and 2 he 1 and 3 drew 2 he 3 drew 3 drew 4 this [(] [@number@] [)] ['] [yes] [.] snake and egg [,] ['] [said] [taffy] ['] [so] [that] [means] [dinner] ['s] [ready] [.] 1 snake 2 and 2 and 3 egg if you saw that scratched on a tree you 'd know it was time to come [to] [the] [cave] [.] 1 if 2 you 1 if 3 saw 1 if 4 that 2 you 3 saw 4 that 5 scratched 5 scratched 6 on 5 scratched 8 tree 5 scratched 15 to 7 a 8 tree 8 tree 9 you 8 tree 14 time 9 you 10 'd 10 'd 11 know 11 know 12 it 11 know 14 time 12 it 13 was 13 was 14 time 15 to 16 come [so] ['d] [i] [.] ['] ['] [my] [winkie] [!] ['] [said] [tegumai] [.] ['] [that] ['s] [true] [too] [.] but wait [a] [minute] [.] 1 but 2 wait i see a difficulty [.] 1 i 2 see 2 see 4 difficulty 3 a 4 difficulty [so] [means] ["] [come] [and] [have] [dinner] [,] ["] [but] [sho] [means] [the] [drying-poles] [where] [we] [hang] [our] [hides] [.] ['] ['] [horrid] [old] [drying-poles] [!] ['] [said] [taffy] [.] ['] [i] [hate] [helping] [to] [hang] [heavy] [,] [hot] [,] [hairy] [hides] [on] [them] [.] ['] [you] ['d] [be] [cross] [.] [so] ['d] [mummy] [.] we must make a new picture for sho [.] 1 we 2 must 2 must 3 make 3 make 6 picture 3 make 7 for 4 a 6 picture 5 new 6 picture 6 picture 7 for 7 for 8 sho we must draw a spotty snake that hisses sh-sh , and we 'll play that the plain snake only hisses [ssss] [.] ['] 1 we 2 must 2 must 3 draw 3 draw 6 snake 3 draw 15 that 4 a 5 spotty 4 a 6 snake 5 spotty 6 snake 6 snake 7 that 6 snake 14 play 7 that 11 and 7 that 14 play 8 hisses 9 sh-sh 9 sh-sh 11 and 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 we 11 and 13 'll 13 'll 14 play 15 that 18 snake 15 that 20 hisses 16 the 18 snake 17 plain 18 snake 18 snake 20 hisses 19 only 20 hisses ['] [i] [couldn't] [be] [sure] [how] [to] [put] [in] [the] [spots] [,] ['] [said] [taffy] [.] [no] [!] i think we 'd better draw a picture of the horrid high drying-poles their very selves , and [make] quite sure [.] 1 i 2 think 2 think 3 we 2 think 6 draw 3 we 4 'd 4 'd 6 draw 5 better 6 draw 6 draw 8 picture 6 draw 13 drying-poles 7 a 8 picture 8 picture 9 of 8 picture 13 drying-poles 9 of 12 high 10 the 12 high 11 horrid 12 high 13 drying-poles 18 and 14 their 15 very 14 their 16 selves 16 selves 18 and 17 , 18 and 18 and 21 sure 20 quite 21 sure i 'll put them in just after the hissy-snake [.] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 put 3 put 4 them 3 put 5 in 3 put 6 just 6 just 7 after 7 after 9 hissy-snake 8 the 9 hissy-snake [look] [!] ['] and she drew this [.] 1 and 2 she 1 and 3 drew 2 she 3 drew 3 drew 4 this [(] [@number@] [)] ['] [p'raps] [that's] [safest] [.] it 's very like our drying-poles , anyhow , ['] said [her] [daddy] [,] laughing [.] 1 it 2 's 2 's 4 like 3 very 4 like 4 like 6 drying-poles 5 our 6 drying-poles 6 drying-poles 15 laughing 7 , 8 anyhow 8 anyhow 9 , 8 anyhow 15 laughing 11 said 15 laughing ['] [now] [i] ['ll] [make] [a] [new] [noise] [with] [a] [snake] [and] [drying-pole] [sound] [in] [it] [.] i 'll say shi [.] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 say 3 say 4 shi that 's [tegumai] for [spear] , [taffy] [.] ['] 1 that 2 's 2 's 4 for 4 for 6 , and he laughed [.] 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 laughed ['] [don't] [make] [fun] [of] [me] [,] ['] [said] [taffy] [,] [as] [she] [thought] [of] [her] [picture-letter] [and] [the] [mud] [in] [the] [stranger-man] ['s] [hair] [.] ['] [you] [draw] [it] [,] [daddy] [.] ['] [(] [@number@] [)] ['] [even] [mummy] [couldn't] [mistake] [that] [for] [me] [being] [killed] [.] ['] ['] [please] [don't] [,] [daddy] [.] it makes me uncomfy [.] 1 it 2 makes 2 makes 3 me 2 makes 4 uncomfy do some more noises [.] 1 do 4 noises 2 some 3 more 3 more 4 noises we 're getting on beautifully [.] ['] 1 we 2 're 2 're 3 getting 3 getting 4 on 3 getting 5 beautifully ['] [er-hm] [!] ['] [said] [tegumai] [,] [looking] [up] [.] ['] [we] ['ll] [say] [shu] [.] that means sky [.] ['] 1 that 2 means 2 means 3 sky taffy drew the snake and the drying-pole [.] 1 taffy 2 drew 2 drew 4 snake 2 drew 5 and 3 the 4 snake 5 and 7 drying-pole 6 the 7 drying-pole then she stopped [.] 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 stopped ['] [we] [must] [make] [a] [new] [picture] [for] [that] [end] [sound] [,] [mustn't] [we] [?] ['] ['] [shu-shu-u-u-u] [!] ['] [said] [her] [daddy] [.] ['] [why] [,] [it] ['s] [just] [like] [the] [round-egg-sound] [made] [thin] [.] ['] ['] [then] [s'pose] [we] [draw] [a] [thin] [round] [egg] [,] [and] [pretend] [it] ['s] [a] [frog] [that] [hasn't] [eaten] [anything] [for] [years] [.] ['] ['] [n-no] [,] ['] [said] [her] [daddy] [.] ['] [if] [we] [drew] [that] [in] [a] [hurry] [we] [might] [mistake] [it] [for] [the] [round] [egg] [itself] [.] [shu-shu-shu] [!] ['] [i] [tell] [you] [what] [we] ['ll] [do] [.] we 'll open a little hole at the end of the round egg to show how [the] [o-noise] [runs] out all thin , ooo-oo-oo [.] 1 we 2 'll 2 'll 3 open 3 open 6 hole 3 open 7 at 3 open 14 to 3 open 20 out 4 a 6 hole 5 little 6 hole 6 hole 7 at 7 at 9 end 8 the 9 end 9 end 10 of 10 of 13 egg 11 the 13 egg 12 round 13 egg 14 to 15 show 15 show 16 how 20 out 24 ooo-oo-oo 21 all 24 ooo-oo-oo 22 thin 23 , 22 thin 24 ooo-oo-oo like this [.] ['] 1 like 2 this and he drew this [.] 1 and 2 he 1 and 3 drew 2 he 3 drew 3 drew 4 this [(] [@number@] [)] ['] [oh] [,] [that] ['s] [lovely] [!] [much] [better] [than] [a] [thin] [frog] [.] go on , ['] [said] [taffy] , [using] [her] [shark] ['s] [tooth] [.] 1 go 2 on 1 go 7 , 2 on 3 , [her] [daddy] [went] [on] [drawing] [,] [and] [his] [hand] [shook] [with] [incitement] [.] he went on till he had drawn this [.] 1 he 2 went 2 went 3 on 2 went 4 till 4 till 5 he 4 till 7 drawn 5 he 6 had 6 had 7 drawn 7 drawn 8 this [(] [@number@] [)] ['] [don't] [look] [up] [,] [taffy] [,] ['] [he] [said] [.] ['] [try] [if] [you] [can] [make] [out] [what] [that] [means] [in] [the] [tegumai] [language] [.] if you can , [we] ['ve] [found] [the] [secret] [.] ['] 1 if 2 you 2 you 3 can 3 can 4 , ['] [snake] [pole] [broken] [egg] [carp] [tail] [and] [carp-mouth] [,] ['] [said] [taffy] [.] ['] [shu-ya] [.] sky-water [(] rain [)] [.] ['] 1 sky-water 3 rain just then [a] [drop] [fell] [on] [her] [hand] , [for] [the] [day] [had] [clouded] [over] [.] 1 just 2 then 1 just 9 , ['] [why] [,] [daddy] [,] [it] ['s] [raining] [.] was that what you meant to tell me [?] ['] 1 was 2 that 1 was 3 what 3 what 4 you 3 what 7 tell 4 you 5 meant 5 meant 6 to 5 meant 7 tell 6 to 7 tell 7 tell 8 me ['] [of] [course] [,] ['] [said] [her] [daddy] [.] ['] [and] [i] [told] [it] [you] [without] [saying] [a] [word] [,] [didn't] [i] [?] ['] ['] [well] [,] [i] [think] [i] [would] [have] [known] [it] [in] [a] [minute] [,] [but] [that] [raindrop] [made] [me] [quite] [sure] [.] i 'll always remember [now] [.] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 4 remember 3 always 4 remember shu-ya means rain [,] [or] ["] [it] [is] [going] [to] [rain] [.] ["] 1 shu-ya 2 means 2 means 3 rain why , [daddy] [!] ['] 1 why 2 , she got up and danced [round] him [.] 1 she 4 and 2 got 3 up 2 got 4 and 4 and 5 danced 5 danced 7 him [wouldn't] [mummy] [be] [surprised] [?] ['] tegumai got up and danced [.] 1 tegumai 4 and 2 got 3 up 2 got 4 and 4 and 5 danced [(] [daddies] [didn't] [mind] [doing] [those] [things] [in] [those] [days] [.] [)] ['] [more] [than] [that] [!] [more] [than] [that] [!] ['] [he] [said] [.] [say] [the] [words] [in] [tegumai-talk] [first] [.] ['] ['] [shu-ya-las] [,] [ya] [maru] [.] [(] [sky-water] [ending] [.] river come [to] [.] [)] [what] [a] [lot] [of] [new] [sounds] [!] 1 river 2 come i don't see how we can draw them [.] ['] 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 see 3 see 4 how 4 how 5 we 4 how 7 draw 5 we 6 can 6 can 7 draw 7 draw 8 them ['] [but] [i] [do] [but] [i] [do] [!] ['] [said] [tegumai] [.] ['] [just] [attend] [a] [minute] [,] [taffy] [,] [and] [we] [won't] [do] [any] [more] [to-day] [.] we 've got shu-ya all right [,] [haven't] [we] [?] 1 we 2 've 2 've 3 got 3 got 4 shu-ya 4 shu-ya 6 right 5 all 6 right but this [las] is a teaser [.] 1 but 2 this 2 this 4 is 4 is 6 teaser 5 a 6 teaser [la-la-la] ['] [and] [he] [waved] [his] [shark-tooth] [.] ['] [there] ['s] [the] [hissy-snake] [at] [the] [end] [and] [the] [carp-mouth] [before] [the] [snake] [as-as-as] [.] we only want la-la [,] ['] [said] [taffy] [.] 1 we 3 want 2 only 3 want 3 want 4 la-la ['] [i] [know] [it] [,] [but] [we] [have] [to] [make] [la-la] [.] and we 're the first people in all the world [who] ['ve] [ever] tried to do [it] [,] [taffimai] [!] ['] 1 and 2 we 1 and 3 're 2 we 3 're 3 're 6 people 3 're 7 in 4 the 5 first 4 the 6 people 6 people 7 in 7 in 8 all 8 all 10 world 8 all 16 do 9 the 10 world 14 tried 15 to 15 to 16 do ['] [well] [,] ['] [said] [taffy] [,] [yawning] [,] [for] [she] [was] [rather] [tired] [.] ['] [las] [means] [breaking] [or] [finishing] [as] [well] [as] [ending] [,] [doesn't] [it] [?] ['] ['] [so] [it] [does] [,] ['] [said] [tegumai] [.] ['] [to-las] [means] [that] [there] ['s] [no] [water] [in] [the] [tank] [for] [mummy] [to] [cook] [with] [just] [when] [i] ['m] [going] [hunting] [,] [too] [.] ['] ['] [and] [shi-las] [means] [that] [your] [spear] [is] [broken] [.] [if] [i] ['d] [only] [thought] [of] [that] [instead] [of] [drawing] [silly] [beaver] [pictures] [for] [the] [stranger] [!] ['] ['] [la] [!] [la] [!] [la] [!] ['] [said] [tegumai] [,] [waiving] [his] [stick] [and] [frowning] [.] ['] [oh] [bother] [!] ['] ['] [i] [could] [have] [drawn] [shi] [quite] [easily] [,] ['] [taffy] [went] [on] [.] ['] [then] [i] ['d] [have] [drawn] [your] [spear] [all] [broken] [this] [way] [!] ['] and she drew [.] 1 and 2 she 1 and 3 drew 2 she 3 drew [(] [@number@] [)] ['] [the] [very] [thing] [,] ['] [said] [tegumai] [.] ['] [that] ['s] [la] [all] [over] [.] it isn't like any of the other marks either [.] ['] 1 it 2 isn't 2 isn't 3 like 2 isn't 9 either 3 like 4 any 4 any 5 of 5 of 8 marks 6 the 7 other 7 other 8 marks and he drew this [.] 1 and 2 he 1 and 3 drew 2 he 3 drew 3 drew 4 this [(] [@number@] [)] ['] [now] [for] [ya] [.] oh , [we] ['ve] [done] [that] [before] [.] 1 oh 2 , now [for] maru [.] 1 now 3 maru [mum-mum-mum] [.] mum shuts one 's mouth up [,] [doesn't] it [?] 1 mum 2 shuts 2 shuts 5 mouth 2 shuts 6 up 3 one 4 's 4 's 5 mouth 6 up 9 it we 'll draw a shut mouth like this [.] ['] 1 we 2 'll 2 'll 3 draw 3 draw 6 mouth 3 draw 7 like 4 a 6 mouth 5 shut 6 mouth 6 mouth 7 like 7 like 8 this and he drew [.] 1 and 2 he 1 and 3 drew [(] [@number@] [)] ['] [then] [the] [carp-mouth] [open] [.] [that] [makes] [ma-ma-ma] [!] but what [about] [this] [rrrrr-thing] , [taffy] [?] ['] 1 but 2 what 2 what 6 , ['] [it] [sounds] [all] [rough] [and] [edgy] [,] [like] [your] [shark-tooth] [saw] [when] [you] ['re] [cutting] [out] [a] [plank] [for] [the] [canoe] [,] ['] [said] [taffy] [.] ['] [you] [mean] [all] [sharp] [at] [the] [edges] [,] [like] [this] [?] ['] [said] [tegumai] [.] and he drew [.] 1 and 2 he 1 and 3 drew [(] [@number@] [)] ["] [xactly] [,] ['] [said] [taffy] [.] ['] [but] [we] [don't] [want] [all] [those] [teeth] [:] [only] [put] [two] [.] ['] ['] [i] ['ll] [only] [put] [in] [one] [,] ['] [said] [tegumai] [.] and he drew [.] 1 and 2 he 1 and 3 drew [(] [@number@] [)] ['] [now] [,] [we] ['ve] [got] [it] [,] ['] [said] [tegumai] [,] [standing] [on] [one] [leg] [.] ['] [i] ['ll] [draw] ['] [em] [all] [in] [a] [string] [like] [fish] [.] ['] ['] [oh] [,] [i] ['ll] [leave] [a] [space] [for] [that] [,] ['] [said] [her] [daddy] [.] and very incitedly he drew them all without stopping , on a big new bit of birch-bark [.] 1 and 4 he 1 and 5 drew 2 very 3 incitedly 3 incitedly 4 he 4 he 5 drew 5 drew 7 all 5 drew 8 without 6 them 7 all 8 without 9 stopping 9 stopping 11 on 10 , 11 on 11 on 15 bit 12 a 13 big 12 a 15 bit 13 big 15 bit 14 new 15 bit 15 bit 16 of 16 of 17 birch-bark [(] [@number@] [)] ['] [shu-ya-las] [ya-maru] [,] ['] [said] [taffy] [,] [reading] [it] [out] [sound] [by] [sound] [.] ['] [that] ['s] [enough] [for] [to-day] [,] ['] [said] [tegumai] [.] ['] [besides] [,] [you] ['re] [getting] [tired] [,] [taffy] [.] never mind , [dear] [.] 1 never 2 mind 1 never 3 , ['] [please] [don't] [mind] [,] ['] [said] [taffy] [.] ['] [um] [,] ['] [said] [taffy] [.] ['] [these] [picture-sounds] [are] [rather] [a] [bother] [!] [daddy] ['s] [just] [as] [good] [as] [come] [here] [himself] [and] [told] [me] [to] [get] [more] [water] [for] [mummy] [to] [cook] [with] [.] ['] you can see from these three pictures [partly] how it happened [.] 1 you 2 can 2 can 3 see 3 see 4 from 3 see 9 how 4 from 7 pictures 5 these 6 three 6 three 7 pictures 9 how 10 it 9 how 11 happened 10 it 11 happened [(] [@number@] [@number@] [@number@] [)] but [i] [remember] [tegumai] [bopsulai] , and [taffimai] [metallumai] [and] [teshumai] [tewindrow] , [her] dear [mummy] , and all [the] [days] [gone] [by] [.] 1 but 6 , 1 but 13 , 6 , 7 and 13 , 18 and 15 dear 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 all and it was so just [so] a little time [ago] on the banks [of] [the] [big] [wagai] [!] 1 and 2 it 1 and 3 was 2 it 3 was 3 was 9 time 3 was 11 on 4 so 5 just 4 so 7 a 5 just 7 a 7 a 8 little 7 a 9 time 8 little 9 time 9 time 11 on 11 on 13 banks 12 the 13 banks but as the faithful years return [and] [hearts] [unwounded] [sing] [again] [,] [comes] [taffy] [dancing] [through] [the] [fern] [to] [lead] [the] [surrey] [spring] [again] [.] 1 but 2 as 1 but 6 return 2 as 5 years 3 the 5 years 4 faithful 5 years her brows are bound with bracken-fronds [,] [and] [golden] [elf-locks] [fly] [above] [;] [her] [eyes] [are] [bright] [as] [diamonds] [and] [bluer] [than] [the] [skies] [above] [.] 1 her 2 brows 2 brows 3 are 3 are 4 bound 4 bound 5 with 5 with 6 bracken-fronds [the] [crab] [that] [played] [with] [the] [sea] he took [the] [elephant] and said , ['] [play] at [being] [an] [elephant] , ['] and played [.] 1 he 5 and 2 took 5 and 5 and 16 and 6 said 16 and 7 , 10 at 10 at 14 , 14 , 16 and 16 and 17 played he took [the] [beaver] [all-the-beaver-there-was] and said , ['] [play] at [being] [a] [beaver] , ['] and [all-the] [beaver-there-was] played [.] 1 he 6 and 2 took 6 and 6 and 17 and 7 said 17 and 8 , 11 at 11 at 15 , 15 , 17 and 17 and 20 played he took [the] [cow] [all-the] [cow-there-was] and said , ['] [play] at [being] [a] [cow] , ['] and [all-the-cow-there-was] played [.] 1 he 7 and 2 took 7 and 7 and 18 and 8 said 18 and 9 , 12 at 12 at 16 , 16 , 18 and 18 and 20 played he took [the] [turtle] [all-the-turtle] [there-was] and said , ['] [play] at [being] [a] [turtle] , ['] and [all-the-turtle-there-was] played [.] 1 he 7 and 2 took 7 and 7 and 18 and 8 said 18 and 9 , 12 at 12 at 16 , 16 , 18 and 18 and 20 played one by one he took all the beasts and birds and fishes and told them what to play at [.] 1 one 2 by 2 by 3 one 3 one 4 he 4 he 11 and 5 took 6 all 5 took 11 and 6 all 7 the 6 all 9 and 7 the 8 beasts 8 beasts 9 and 9 and 10 birds 11 and 13 and 12 fishes 13 and 13 and 14 told 14 told 15 them 14 told 16 what 16 what 17 to 16 what 19 at 17 to 18 play 18 play 19 at nobody saw him go away except the little girl-daughter where she leaned on the [man] ['s] shoulder [.] 1 nobody 2 saw 2 saw 3 him 2 saw 4 go 4 go 5 away 4 go 6 except 4 go 10 where 6 except 9 girl-daughter 7 the 9 girl-daughter 8 little 9 girl-daughter 9 girl-daughter 10 where 10 where 11 she 10 where 12 leaned 11 she 12 leaned 12 leaned 13 on 13 on 17 shoulder 14 the 17 shoulder ['] [kun] [?] ['] [said] [,] [meaning] [,] ['] [is] [this] [right] [?] ['] ['] [kun] [?] ['] [said] [all-the-cow-there-was] [.] he went [west] , and [he] [found] [all-the-beaver-there-was] [making] [a] [beaver-dam] [across] [the] [mouths] [of] [broad] [rivers] [that] [had] [been] got ready for him [.] 1 he 2 went 1 he 5 and 2 went 5 and 4 , 5 and 5 and 21 got 21 got 22 ready 22 ready 23 for 23 for 24 him ['] [kun] [?] ['] [said] [all-the-beaver-there-was] [.] ['] [kun] [?] ['] [said] [all-the-turtle-there-was] [.] by and [by] [the] [eldest] [magician] [met] [the] [man] [on] [the] [banks] [of] [the] [perak] [river] , and [said] [,] ['] [ho] [!] 1 by 17 , 2 and 17 , 17 , 18 and son of [adam] , [are] [all] [the] [animals] [obedient] [to] [you] [?] ['] 1 son 2 of 2 of 4 , ['] [yes] [,] ['] [said] [the] [man] [.] ['] [is] [all] [the] [earth] [obedient] [to] [you] [?] ['] ['] [yes] [,] ['] [said] [the] [man] [.] ['] [is] [all] [the] [sea] [obedient] [to] [you] [?] ['] ['] [no] [,] ['] [said] [the] [man] [.] is that the play [you] [told] [it] [to] [play] [?] ['] 1 is 2 that 1 is 4 play 3 the 4 play ['] [no] [,] ['] [said] [the] [eldest] [magician] [.] ['] [that] [is] [a] [new] [and] [a] [bad] [play] [.] ['] ['] [this] [is] [wrong] [.] launch your canoe and we will find out who is [playing] with [the] [sea] , ['] [said] [the] [eldest] [magician] [.] 1 launch 3 canoe 1 launch 4 and 2 your 3 canoe 4 and 8 out 5 we 6 will 6 will 8 out 7 find 8 out 8 out 9 who 9 who 10 is 10 is 12 with 12 with 15 , but not [one] [of] [us] [plays] [with] [the] [sea] [.] ['] 1 but 2 not [fisher] [of] [the] [moon] [,] [are] [you] [playing] [with] [the] [sea] [?] ['] and he went on spinning his line [.] 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 went 3 went 4 on 4 on 5 spinning 5 spinning 7 line 6 his 7 line [rat] [of] [the] [moon] [,] [are] [you] [playing] [with] [the] [sea] [?] ['] and [the] [rat] said [,] ['] [i] [am] [too] [busy] [biting] [through] [the] [line] that this [old] [fisherman] is [spinning] [.] 1 and 4 said 4 said 15 that 15 that 19 is 16 this 19 is i do not play [with] [the] [sea] [.] ['] 1 i 2 do 2 do 3 not 3 not 4 play and he went on biting the line [.] 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 went 3 went 4 on 4 on 5 biting 5 biting 7 line 6 the 7 line and [the] [eldest] [magician] said , ['] [how] [wise] [are] [little] [children] who [see] and are [silent] [!] 1 and 5 said 5 said 6 , 6 , 13 who 6 , 16 are 15 and 16 are what was the beast like [?] ['] 1 what 2 was 1 what 5 like 2 was 4 beast 2 was 5 like 3 the 4 beast and [the] [eldest] [magician] said , ['] [how] [wise] [are] [little] [children] [who] [speak] [truth] [!] 1 and 5 said 5 said 6 , [now] [i] [know] [where] [pau] [amma] [went] [.] give me the paddle [!] ['] 1 give 2 me 1 give 4 paddle 3 the 4 paddle ['] [ah] [!] ['] [said] [the] [eldest] [magician] [.] once a day and [once] a night [i] return [.] 1 once 4 and 2 a 3 day 3 day 4 and 4 and 7 night 4 and 9 return 6 a 7 night leave me alone [.] ['] 1 leave 2 me 1 leave 3 alone then [the] [eldest] [magician] said , ['] [listen] , [pau] [amma] [.] 1 then 6 , 1 then 9 , 5 said 6 , then [pau] [amma] , [deep] down [below] , [laughed] and said , ['] [i] did [not] know [i] [was] [so] [important] [.] 1 then 4 , 4 , 17 know 6 down 8 , 8 , 12 , 10 and 11 said 11 said 12 , 12 , 15 did 15 did 17 know [henceforward] [i] [will] [go] [out] [seven] [times] [a] [day] [,] [and] [the] [waters] [shall] [never] [be] [still] [.] ['] ['] [i] [am] [not] [afraid] [,] ['] [said] [pau] [amma] [,] [and] [he] [rose] [to] [the] [top] [of] [the] [sea] [in] [the] [moonlight] [.] there was nobody in the world so [big] as [pau] [amma] [for] he was [the] [king] [crab] of all [crabs] [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 nobody 2 was 7 so 3 nobody 4 in 4 in 6 world 5 the 6 world 7 so 13 he 9 as 13 he 13 he 14 was 14 was 18 of 18 of 19 all not [a] [common] [crab] , but [a] [king] [crab] [.] 1 not 5 , 5 , 6 but ['] [now] [,] ['] [said] [the] [magician] [,] ['] [make] [a] [magic] [,] [pau] [amma] [,] [to] [show] [that] [you] [are] [really] [important] [.] ['] ['] [you] [are] [not] [so] [important] [after] [all] [,] [pau] [amma] [,] ['] [he] [said] [.] ['] [indeed] [,] [you] [are] [very] [important] [,] ['] [said] [the] [eldest] [magician] [.] ['] [shall] [i] [ask] [the] [man] [here] [to] [cut] [you] [with] [kris] [?] and [pau] [amma] said , ['] [i] [am] [ashamed] [!] 1 and 4 said 4 said 5 , then [pau] [amma] said , ['] [what] [shall] [i] do [?] 1 then 4 said 4 said 5 , 5 , 10 do then he waved his legs and lamented [.] 1 then 2 he 2 he 6 and 3 waved 4 his 3 waved 5 legs 3 waved 6 and 6 and 7 lamented ['] [listen] [,] [pau] [amma] [,] ['] [said] [the] [eldest] [magician] [.] then [pau] [amma] said , ['] [that] is good [,] [but] [i] [do] [not] [choose] [yet] [.] 1 then 4 said 4 said 5 , 5 , 8 is 8 is 9 good look [!] [there] [is] [that] [man] [who] [talked] to you [at] [the] [very] [beginning] [.] 1 look 9 to 9 to 10 you what will he do for me [?] ['] 1 what 2 will 2 will 3 he 2 will 4 do 4 do 5 for 5 for 6 me and [pau] [amma] said , ['] [i] do [not] [choose] [yet] [.] 1 and 4 said 4 said 5 , 5 , 8 do look [!] there [is] [that] [girl] [who] [saw] [me] [running] [away] [at] [the] [very] [beginning] [.] 1 look 3 there if she [had] [spoken] [then] [,] [the] [eldest] [magician] would have called me back , and [all] [this] would never have happened [.] 1 if 2 she 2 she 16 and 10 would 11 have 10 would 16 and 11 have 12 called 12 called 13 me 12 called 14 back 15 , 16 and 16 and 19 would 19 would 21 have 20 never 21 have 21 have 22 happened what will she do for me [?] ['] 1 what 2 will 2 will 3 she 2 will 4 do 4 do 5 for 5 for 6 me and [the] [little] [girl-daughter] said , ['] [this] is [a] good [nut] [that] [i] [am] [eating] [.] 1 and 5 said 5 said 6 , 6 , 9 is 9 is 11 good give me back [my] [shell] [,] [o] [eldest] [magician] [,] [and] [then] [i] [will] [play] [your] [play] [.] ['] 1 give 3 back 2 me 3 back then [pau] [amma] [thought] [a] [little] and said , ['] [i] [have] [made] [my] [choice] [.] 1 then 9 , 7 and 8 said 8 said 9 , i will take all the gifts [.] ['] 1 i 2 will 2 will 3 take 3 take 4 all 4 all 5 the 4 all 6 gifts 5 the 6 gifts i can crack shells [.] 1 i 2 can 2 can 3 crack 3 crack 4 shells i can dig holes [.] 1 i 2 can 2 can 3 dig 3 dig 4 holes i can climb trees [.] 1 i 2 can 2 can 3 climb 3 climb 4 trees i can [breathe] [in] [the] [dry] [air] , [and] [i] [can] [find] [a] [safe] [pusat] [tasek] [under] [every] [stone] [.] 1 i 2 can 2 can 8 , i did not know [i] [was] [so] [important] [.] 1 i 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 know [kun] [?] ['] [(] [is] [this] [right] [?] [)] ['] [was] [that] [well] [done] [?] ['] [said] [the] [eldest] [magician] [.] ['] [yes] [,] ['] [said] [the] [man] [.] ['] [but] [now] [we] [must] [go] [back] [to] [perak] [,] [and] [that] [is] [a] [weary] [way] [to] [paddle] [.] ['] [you] [are] [lazy] [,] ['] [said] [the] [eldest] [magician] [.] ['] [so] [your] [children] [shall] [be] [lazy] [.] they shall be the laziest people in the world [.] 1 they 2 shall 2 shall 3 be 3 be 6 people 3 be 7 in 4 the 5 laziest 4 the 6 people 6 people 7 in 7 in 9 world 8 the 9 world pull his canoe home with [your] [line] , [fisherman] [.] ['] 1 pull 4 home 1 pull 5 with 2 his 4 home 3 canoe 4 home 4 home 5 with 5 with 8 , ['] [no] [,] ['] [said] [the] [man] [.] ['] [if] [i] [am] [to] [be] [lazy] [all] [my] [days] [,] [let] [the] [sea] [work] [for] [me] [twice] [a] [day] [for] [ever] [.] that will save paddling [.] ['] 1 that 2 will 2 will 3 save 3 save 4 paddling and [the] [eldest] [magician] laughed and said , ['] [payah] [kun] ['] [(] that is right [)] [.] 1 and 6 and 1 and 8 , 5 laughed 6 and 6 and 7 said 8 , 14 that 14 that 15 is 15 is 16 right [kun] [?] ['] [said] [the] [fisherman] [of] [the] [moon] [.] ['] [payah] [kun] [,] ['] [said] [the] [eldest] [magician] [.] but be careful not to do it [too] [hard] , [or] [i] [shall] [make] [a] [magic] on you [as] [i] [did] [to] [pau] [amma] [.] ['] 1 but 6 do 1 but 10 , 2 be 3 careful 3 careful 5 to 4 not 5 to 5 to 6 do 6 do 7 it 10 , 17 on 17 on 18 you then they all went up [the] [perak] [river] and went to [bed] , [best] [beloved] [.] 1 then 2 they 2 they 9 and 3 all 4 went 4 went 5 up 4 went 9 and 9 and 10 went 10 went 11 to 11 to 13 , now listen and attend [!] 1 now 2 listen 2 listen 3 and 3 and 4 attend from [that] [day] [to] [this] the [moon] [has] [always] [pulled] [the] sea [up] [and] [down] [and] [made] [what] [we] [call] [the] [tides] [.] 1 from 6 the 6 the 12 sea [and] [pau] [amma] [?] but once a year all [pau] [ammas] [must] [shake] [off] [their] [hard] [armour] [and] [be] [soft-to] [remind] [them] [of] [what] [the] [eldest] [magician] [could] [do] [.] 1 but 2 once 1 but 4 year 1 but 5 all 3 a 4 year and [so] [it] [isn't] [fair] to kill or hunt [pau] [amma] ['s] [babies] [just] [because] [old] [pau] [amma] was [stupidly] [rude] a very long time [ago] [.] 1 and 6 to 1 and 19 was 6 to 8 or 7 kill 8 or 8 or 9 hunt 19 was 25 time 22 a 25 time 23 very 24 long 24 long 25 time [oh] [yes] [!] [and] [pau] [amma] ['s] [babies] [hate] [being] [taken] [out] [of] [their] [little] [pusat] [taseks] [and] [brought] [home] [in] [pickle-bottles] [.] that is why they nip you with their scissors [,] [and] [it] [serves] [you] [right] [!] 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 why 3 why 4 they 3 why 5 nip 4 they 5 nip 5 nip 6 you 5 nip 7 with 7 with 9 scissors 8 their 9 scissors [china-going] [p] ['s] [and] [o's] [pass] [pau] [amma] ['s] [playground] [close] [,] [and] [his] [pusat] [tasek] [lies] [near] [the] [track] [of] [most] [b.i] [.] ['s] [.] [u.y.k] [.] [and] [n.d.l] [.] [know] [pau] [amma] ['s] [home] [as] [well] [as] [the] [fisher] [of] [the] [sea] [knows] ['] [bens] [,] ['] [m.m] [.] ['s] [,] [and] [rubattinos] [.] but [(] [and] this is [rather] queer [)] [a.t.l] [.] ['s] [can] [not] [come] [here] [;] [o] [and] [o] [and] [d.o.a] [.] [must] [go] [round] [another] [way] [.] 1 but 4 this 4 this 5 is 5 is 7 queer [orient] [,] [anchor] [,] [bibby] [,] [hall] [,] [never] [go] [that] [way] [at] [all] [.] [u.c.s] [.] [would] [have] [a] [fit] [if] [it] [found] [itself] [on] [it] [.] you 'll know what [my] [riddle] [means] [when] [you] ['ve] [eaten] [mangosteens] [.] 1 you 2 'll 2 'll 3 know 3 know 4 what any steamer-kiddy ought to be able to [do] [that] [;] [but] if you [can't] [read] , [ask] [some] [one] [to] [show] it [you] [.] 1 any 2 steamer-kiddy 2 steamer-kiddy 3 ought 3 ought 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 able 6 able 7 to 7 to 16 , 12 if 13 you 13 you 16 , 16 , 22 it [the] [cat] [that] [walked] [by] [himself] but [the] [wildest] [of] all [the] [wild] [animals] was [the] [cat] [.] 1 but 5 all 1 but 9 was he walked [by] [himself] , and all places were alike to him [.] 1 he 5 , 2 walked 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 8 places 6 and 9 were 7 all 8 places 8 places 9 were 9 were 10 alike 10 alike 11 to 11 to 12 him of course [the] [man] [was] [wild] [too] [.] 1 of 2 course he was dreadfully wild [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 dreadfully 2 was 4 wild then [the] [man] [went] [to] [sleep] [in] [front] [of] [the] [fire] [ever] [so] [happy] [;] [but] [the] [woman] sat [up] [,] [combing] [her] [hair] [.] 1 then 19 sat [she] [made] [the] [first] [singing] [magic] [in] [the] [world] [.] [cat] [,] [come] [with] [me] [.] ['] ['] [nenni] [!] ['] [said] [the] [cat] [.] ['] [i] [am] [the] [cat] [who] [walks] [by] [himself] [,] [and] [all] [places] [are] [alike] [to] [me] [.] i will not come [.] ['] 1 i 2 will 2 will 3 not 2 will 4 come ['] [then] [we] [can] [never] [be] [friends] [again] [,] ['] [said] [wild] [dog] [,] [and] [he] [trotted] [off] [to] [the] [cave] [.] but [when] he had [gone] a little [way] [the] [cat] [said] to himself , ['] [all] [places] [are] [alike] to me [.] 1 but 3 he 1 but 14 , 3 he 4 had 4 had 7 little 4 had 12 to 6 a 7 little 12 to 13 himself 14 , 20 to 20 to 21 me why should [i] not [go] [too] [and] see [and] [look] [and] [come] [away] [at] [my] [own] [liking] [.] ['] 1 why 2 should 2 should 4 not 4 not 8 see so he slipped [after] [wild] [dog] [softly] , [very] [softly] , and hid himself where he could hear everything [.] 1 so 12 and 2 he 12 and 3 slipped 12 and 8 , 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 hid 12 and 14 himself 12 and 15 where 15 where 16 he 15 where 18 hear 16 he 17 could 17 could 18 hear 18 hear 19 everything [wild] [thing] [out] [of] [the] [wild] [woods] [,] [what] [do] [you] [want] [?] ['] ['] [ah] [!] ['] [said] [the] [cat] [,] [listening] [.] ['] [this] [is] [a] [very] [wise] [woman] [,] [but] [she] [is] [not] [so] [wise] [as] [i] [am] [.] ['] ['] [ah] [!] ['] [said] [the] [cat] [,] [listening] [.] ['] [that] [is] [a] [very] [foolish] [dog] [.] ['] and he went back through [the] [wet] [wild] [woods] [waving] his wild tail [,] [and] walking by his wild [lone] [.] 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 went 3 went 4 back 4 back 5 through 4 back 13 tail 4 back 17 by 4 back 19 wild 11 his 13 tail 12 wild 13 tail 13 tail 16 walking 13 tail 17 by 17 by 18 his but he never told anybody [.] 1 but 2 he 1 but 4 told 2 he 4 told 3 never 4 told 4 told 5 anybody when [the] [man] [waked] [up] he said , ['] [what] [is] [wild] [dog] [doing] [here] [?] ['] 1 when 8 , 6 he 7 said 7 said 8 , take him with you when you go hunting [.] ['] 1 take 2 him 1 take 3 with 1 take 5 when 3 with 4 you 5 when 6 you 5 when 7 go 6 you 7 go 7 go 8 hunting [she] [made] [the] [second] [singing] [magic] [in] [the] [world] [.] [cat] [,] [come] [with] [me] [.] ['] ['] [nenni] [!] ['] [said] [the] [cat] [.] ['] [i] [am] [the] [cat] [who] [walks] [by] [himself] [,] [and] [all] [places] [are] [alike] [to] [me] [.] i will not come [.] ['] 1 i 2 will 2 will 3 not 2 will 4 come but all the same he followed [wild] [horse] [softly] , [very] [softly] , and hid himself where he could hear everything [.] 1 but 2 all 1 but 5 he 2 all 3 the 2 all 4 same 3 the 4 same 5 he 14 and 6 followed 14 and 10 , 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 hid 14 and 16 himself 14 and 17 where 17 where 18 he 17 where 20 hear 18 he 19 could 19 could 20 hear 20 hear 21 everything when [the] [woman] [heard] [wild] [horse] [tripping] [and] [stumbling] on his long mane , she laughed and said , ['] [here] [comes] [the] [second] [.] 1 when 15 she 10 on 13 mane 10 on 14 , 10 on 15 she 11 his 13 mane 12 long 13 mane 15 she 17 and 16 laughed 17 and 17 and 18 said 18 said 19 , [wild] [thing] [out] [of] [the] [wild] [woods] [what] [do] [you] [want] [?] ['] [wild] [horse] [said] [,] ['] [o] [my] [enemy] [and] [wife] [of] [my] [enemy] [,] [where] [is] [wild] [dog] [?] ['] and [wild] [horse] , [tripping] and [stumbling] on [his] [long] [mane] , said , ['] [that] [is] [true] [;] give [it] me to eat [.] ['] 1 and 6 and 1 and 13 said 4 , 6 and 6 and 8 on 8 on 12 , 13 said 14 , 14 , 20 give 20 give 22 me 20 give 23 to 23 to 24 eat ['] [ah] [,] ['] [said] [the] [cat] [,] [listening] [,] ['] [that] [is] [a] [very] [foolish] [horse] [.] ['] and he went back through [the] [wet] [wild] [woods] , [waving] his wild tail [and] walking by his wild [lone] [.] 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 went 3 went 4 back 4 back 5 through 4 back 14 tail 4 back 17 by 4 back 19 wild 5 through 10 , 12 his 14 tail 13 wild 14 tail 14 tail 16 walking 14 tail 17 by 17 by 18 his but he never told anybody [.] 1 but 2 he 1 but 4 told 2 he 4 told 3 never 4 told 4 told 5 anybody when [the] [man] [and] [the] [dog] [came] [back] [from] [hunting] , [the] [man] said , ['] [what] is [wild] [horse] [doing] [here] [?] ['] 1 when 11 , 11 , 15 , 14 said 15 , 15 , 18 is ride on his back when you go hunting [.] 1 ride 2 on 2 on 4 back 3 his 4 back 4 back 5 when 4 back 8 hunting 5 when 6 you 5 when 7 go 6 you 7 go but he never told anybody [.] 1 but 2 he 1 but 4 told 2 he 4 told 3 never 4 told 4 told 5 anybody [cat] [said] [,] ['] [o] [my] [enemy] [and] [wife] [of] [my] [enemy] [,] [where] [did] [wild] [cow] [go] [?] ['] [cat] [said] [,] ['] [i] [am] [not] [a] [friend] [,] [and] [i] [am] [not] [a] [servant] [.] i [am] [the] [cat] [who] [walks] [by] [himself] [,] [and] [i] wish to come into your cave [.] ['] 1 i 12 wish 12 wish 13 to 13 to 14 come 14 come 15 into 15 into 17 cave 16 your 17 cave woman said , ['] [then] why did [you] not come [with] [first] [friend] [on] [the] [first] [night] ? ['] 1 woman 2 said 2 said 3 , 2 said 6 why 2 said 10 come 2 said 18 ? 6 why 7 did 7 did 9 not 7 did 10 come 9 not 10 come cat grew very angry and said , ['] [has] [wild] [dog] [told] [tales] [of] [me] [?] ['] 1 cat 5 and 2 grew 4 angry 2 grew 5 and 3 very 4 angry 5 and 6 said 6 said 7 , then [the] [woman] laughed and said , ['] [you] [are] [the] [cat] who [walks] by [himself] , and all places are alike to you [.] 1 then 5 and 4 laughed 5 and 5 and 6 said 6 said 7 , 7 , 13 who 7 , 18 and 15 by 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 all 18 and 21 are 20 places 21 are 21 are 22 alike 22 alike 23 to 23 to 24 you your [are] [neither] [a] [friend] [nor] [a] servant [.] 1 your 8 servant you have said it yourself [.] 1 you 2 have 2 have 3 said 3 said 4 it 3 said 5 yourself go away and walk by yourself in all places alike [.] ['] 1 go 2 away 1 go 3 and 3 and 4 walk 4 walk 5 by 4 walk 6 yourself 4 walk 7 in 4 walk 10 alike 7 in 9 places 8 all 9 places then [cat] [pretended] to be sorry and said , ['] [must] [i] [never] [come] [into] [the] [cave] [?] 1 then 9 , 4 to 7 and 5 be 6 sorry 5 be 7 and 7 and 8 said 8 said 9 , [must] [i] [never] [sit] [by] [the] [warm] [fire] [?] [must] [i] [never] [drink] [the] [warm] [white] [milk] [?] you are very wise and very beautiful [.] 1 you 2 are 2 are 5 and 3 very 4 wise 4 wise 5 and 5 and 7 beautiful 6 very 7 beautiful you should not be cruel [even] [to] [a] [cat] [.] ['] 1 you 2 should 2 should 3 not 2 should 4 be 3 not 4 be 4 be 5 cruel woman said [,] ['] [i] [knew] [i] [was] [wise] [,] [but] [i] [did] [not] [know] [i] [was] [beautiful] [.] 1 woman 2 said so [i] will [make] [a] [bargain] [with] you [.] 1 so 3 will 3 will 8 you if [ever] [i] [say] [one] [word] [in] [your] [praise] you may come [into] [the] [cave] [.] ['] 1 if 10 you 10 you 11 may 11 may 12 come ['] [and] [if] [you] [say] [two] [words] [in] [my] [praise] [?] ['] [said] [the] [cat] [.] ['] [and] [if] [you] [say] [three] [words] [?] ['] [said] [the] [cat] [.] and he went away through [the] [wet] [wild] [woods] [waving] [his] wild [tail] [and] [walking] [by] [his] [wild] [lone] [.] 1 and 2 he 1 and 3 went 2 he 3 went 3 went 4 away 3 went 5 through 3 went 12 wild one [evening] [bat] [said] [,] ['] [there] is [a] [baby] in the [cave] [.] 1 one 8 is 8 is 11 in 11 in 12 the he is new and pink and fat and small , and [the] [woman] is [very] [fond] [of] [him] [.] ['] 1 he 10 , 2 is 4 and 2 is 10 , 3 new 4 and 4 and 6 and 5 pink 6 and 6 and 8 and 7 fat 8 and 8 and 9 small 10 , 11 and 11 and 14 is ['] [ah] [,] ['] [said] [the] [cat] [,] [listening] [,] ['] [but] [what] [is] [the] [baby] [fond] [of] [?] ['] ['] [he] [is] [fond] [of] [things] [that] [are] [soft] [and] [tickle] [,] ['] [said] [the] [bat] [.] ['] [he] [is] [fond] [of] [warm] [things] [to] [hold] [in] [his] [arms] [when] [he] [goes] [to] [sleep] [.] he is fond of being played [with] [.] 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 fond 3 fond 4 of 4 of 5 being 5 being 6 played he is fond of all those things [.] ['] 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 fond 3 fond 4 of 4 of 5 all 5 all 6 those 5 all 7 things 6 those 7 things ['] [ah] [,] ['] [said] [the] [cat] [,] [listening] [,] ['] [then] [my] [time] [has] [come] [.] ['] the [woman] [was] [busy] [cooking] [that] morning , [and] [the] [baby] [cried] [and] [interrupted] [.] 1 the 7 morning 7 morning 8 , so she [carried] [him] [outside] [the] [cave] [and] gave him [a] [handful] [of] [pebbles] [to] [play] [with] [.] 1 so 2 she 2 she 9 gave 9 gave 10 him [but] [still] [the] [baby] [cried] [.] [and] [the] [baby] [laughed] [;] [and] [the] [woman] [heard] [him] [and] [smiled] [.] but [still] [i] [am] [the] [cat] [who] [walks] [by] [himself] , and all places are alike to me [.] ['] 1 but 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 all 12 and 15 are 14 places 15 are 15 are 16 alike 16 alike 17 to 17 to 18 me the [woman] [was] very [angry] [,] [and] [shut] [her] [lips] [tight] [and] [took] [up] [her] [spinning-wheel] [and] [began] [to] [spin] [.] 1 the 4 very ['] [now] [,] ['] [said] [the] [cat] [,] ['] [i] [will] [sing] [the] [baby] [a] [song] [that] [shall] [keep] [him] [asleep] [for] [an] [hour] [.] and he began to purr , loud and low , low and loud , till [the] [baby] [fell] [fast] [asleep] [.] 1 and 2 he 1 and 14 , 2 he 3 began 3 began 4 to 4 to 5 purr 5 purr 8 and 6 , 8 and 7 loud 8 and 8 and 12 and 9 low 10 , 10 , 11 low 10 , 12 and 12 and 13 loud 14 , 15 till the [woman] [smiled] [as] [she] [looked] [down] [upon] [the] [two] of [them] [and] [said] , ['] [that] [was] [wonderfully] [done] [.] 1 the 11 of 11 of 15 , no [question] [but] you are very clever [,] [o] [cat] [.] ['] 1 no 4 you 4 you 5 are 5 are 7 clever 6 very 7 clever but [still] [i] [am] [the] [cat] [who] [walks] [by] [himself] , and all places are alike to me [.] ['] 1 but 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 all 12 and 15 are 14 places 15 are 15 are 16 alike 16 alike 17 to 17 to 18 me ['] [ouh] [!] [chee] [!] ['] [ah] [,] ['] [said] [the] [cat] [,] [watching] [,] ['] [then] [the] [mouse] [will] [do] [me] [no] [harm] [if] [i] [eat] [it] [?] ['] cat made one jump and caught the little mouse [,] [and] [the] [woman] [said] [,] ['] [a] [hundred] [thanks] [.] 1 cat 5 and 2 made 4 jump 2 made 5 and 3 one 4 jump 5 and 6 caught 5 and 9 mouse 7 the 9 mouse 8 little 9 mouse even [the] [first] [friend] [is] [not] [quick] [enough] to [catch] [little] [mice] [as] you have done [.] 1 even 9 to 9 to 14 you 14 you 15 have 15 have 16 done you must be very wise [.] ['] 1 you 2 must 2 must 3 be 3 be 5 wise 4 very 5 wise but [still] [i] [am] [the] [cat] [who] [walks] [by] [himself] , and all places are alike to me [.] ['] 1 but 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 all 12 and 15 are 14 places 15 are 15 are 16 alike 16 alike 17 to 17 to 18 me ['] [what] [is] [that] [to] [me] [?] ['] [said] [the] [cat] [.] then [the] [man] said , ['] [yes] , [but] [he] [has] [not] [made] [a] [bargain] with me [or] [with] [all] [proper] [men] [after] [me] [.] ['] 1 then 5 , 1 then 8 , 4 said 5 , 8 , 16 with 16 with 17 me ['] [not] [when] [i] [am] [near] [,] ['] [said] [the] [man] [.] and so shall [all] [proper] [men] do [after] [me] [!] ['] 1 and 2 so 1 and 7 do 2 so 3 shall then [the] [dog] said , ['] [wait] [a] [minute] [.] 1 then 4 said 4 said 5 , he has [not] [made] [a] [bargain] [with] [me] [or] [with] [all] [proper] [dogs] [after] [me] [.] ['] 1 he 2 has and so shall [all] [proper] [dogs] do [after] [me] [.] ['] 1 and 2 so 1 and 7 do 2 so 3 shall but [still] [i] [am] [the] [cat] that [walks] [by] [himself] , and all places are alike to me [.] ['] 1 but 7 that 7 that 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 all 12 and 15 are 14 places 15 are 15 are 16 alike 16 alike 17 to 17 to 18 me ['] [not] [when] [i] [am] [near] [,] ['] [said] [the] [dog] [.] and so shall [all] [proper] [dogs] do [after] [me] [.] ['] 1 and 2 so 1 and 7 do 2 so 3 shall [but] [the] [cat] [keeps] [his] [side] [of] [the] [bargain] [too] [.] but [binkie] will [play] [whatever] [i] [choose] , [and] [he] [is] my [true] [first] [friend] [.] 1 but 3 will 1 but 8 , 8 , 12 my [the] [butterfly] [that] [stamped] there [are] [three] [hundred] [and] [fifty-five] [stories] [about] [suleiman-bin-daoud] [;] [but] [this] is [not] one of them [.] 1 there 13 is 13 is 15 one 15 one 16 of 16 of 17 them it is not the story of the [lapwing] [who] [found] [the] [water] [;] [or] [the] [hoopoe] [who] [shaded] [suleimanbin-daoud] [from] [the] [heat] [.] 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 not 2 is 5 story 4 the 5 story 5 story 6 of 6 of 7 the it is not the story of [the] [glass] [pavement] , [or] [the] [ruby] [with] [the] [crooked] [hole] [,] [or] [the] [gold] [bars] of [balkis] [.] 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 not 2 is 5 story 4 the 5 story 5 story 6 of 6 of 10 , 10 , 23 of it is the story of the [butterfly] [that] [stamped] [.] 1 it 2 is 2 is 4 story 3 the 4 story 4 story 5 of 5 of 6 the now attend all over again and listen [!] 1 now 2 attend 2 attend 4 over 2 attend 5 again 2 attend 6 and 3 all 4 over 6 and 7 listen [suleiman-bin-daoud] [was] [wise] [.] he [understood] [what] [the] [beasts] said , what the birds said , what the fishes said , and what [the] [insects] said [.] 1 he 6 said 6 said 7 , 7 , 18 and 8 what 10 birds 9 the 10 birds 10 birds 11 said 10 birds 13 what 12 , 13 what 13 what 15 fishes 13 what 16 said 13 what 17 , 14 the 15 fishes 15 fishes 16 said 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 what 19 what 22 said [suleiman-bin-daoud] [was] [strong] [.] upon the third finger of the right hand he wore a ring [.] 1 upon 4 finger 1 upon 9 he 2 the 4 finger 3 third 4 finger 4 finger 5 of 5 of 8 hand 6 the 8 hand 7 right 8 hand 9 he 10 wore 10 wore 12 ring 11 a 12 ring when he turned it once , [afrits] and [djinns] [came] [out] [of] the [earth] to do [whatever] he told them [.] 1 when 2 he 1 when 3 turned 1 when 6 , 1 when 18 he 2 he 3 turned 3 turned 4 it 3 turned 5 once 6 , 8 and 8 and 16 do 13 the 15 to 15 to 16 do 18 he 19 told 19 told 20 them and [yet] [suleiman-bin-daoud] was [not] proud [.] 1 and 4 was 4 was 6 proud he [very] [seldom] [showed] [off] [,] [and] [when] [he] [did] [he] was sorry for it [.] 1 he 12 was 12 was 13 sorry 13 sorry 14 for 14 for 15 it [suleiman-bin-daoud] [was] [very] [surprised] [and] [said] [,] ['] [o] [animal] [,] [who] [are] [you] [?] ['] and [the] [animal] said , ['] [o] [king] [,] [live] [for] [ever] [!] 1 and 4 said 4 said 5 , i am [the] [smallest] of [thirty] [thousand] [brothers] , and our home is at the bottom of the sea [.] 1 i 2 am 2 am 5 of 5 of 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 home 10 and 13 is 11 our 12 home 12 home 13 is 13 is 14 at 14 at 16 bottom 15 the 16 bottom 16 bottom 17 of 17 of 19 sea 18 the 19 sea and [the] [animal] said , ['] [o] [king] [,] [live] for [ever] , but do you really call that a dinner [?] 1 and 4 said 4 said 5 , 5 , 11 for 11 for 13 , 13 , 14 but 14 but 15 do 14 but 18 call 15 do 16 you 15 do 18 call 17 really 18 call 18 call 19 that 18 call 21 dinner 20 a 21 dinner [where] [i] [come] [from] [we] [each] [eat] [twice] [as] [much] [as] [that] [between] [meals] [.] ['] then [suleiman-bin-daoud] [fell] [flat] [on] his face [and] [said] , ['] [o] [animal] [!] 1 then 6 his 6 his 7 face 7 face 10 , now [i] [am] [ashamed] , and it serves me right [.] 1 now 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 it 6 and 8 serves 7 it 8 serves 8 serves 9 me 8 serves 10 right [suleiman-bin-daoud] [was] [a] [really] [truly] [wise] [man] [,] [best] [beloved] [.] after that he never forgot that it was [silly] [to] [show] [off] [;] [and] [now] the [real] [story] part of my story [begins] [.] 1 after 2 that 1 after 3 he 3 he 5 forgot 4 never 5 forgot 5 forgot 6 that 6 that 7 it 6 that 8 was 7 it 8 was 8 was 19 part 16 the 19 part 19 part 20 of 20 of 22 story 21 my 22 story he married ever so many wifes [.] 1 he 2 married 2 married 3 ever 2 married 6 wifes 4 so 5 many 5 many 6 wifes [but] [balkis] [the] [most] [beautiful] [never] [quarrelled] [with] [suleiman-bin-daoud] [.] she loved him too much [.] 1 she 2 loved 2 loved 3 him 2 loved 5 much 4 too 5 much she sat [in] [her] [rooms] [in] [the] [golden] [palace] , or walked in the [palace] garden , and was truly sorry for him [.] 1 she 11 or 2 sat 11 or 10 , 11 or 11 or 18 and 12 walked 13 in 12 walked 18 and 13 in 16 garden 14 the 16 garden 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 was 19 was 21 sorry 20 truly 21 sorry 21 sorry 22 for 22 for 23 him and [balkis] [the] [most] [beautiful] said , ['] [o] [my] [lord] [and] [treasure] [of] [my] [soul] , what will you do [?] ['] 1 and 6 said 6 said 7 , 7 , 21 do 17 , 18 what 18 what 19 will 19 will 20 you 19 will 21 do [presently] [two] [butterflies] [flew] [under] [the] [tree] [,] [quarrelling] [.] [suleiman-bin-daoud] [heard] [one] [say] [to] [the] [other] [,] ['] [i] [wonder] [at] [your] [presumption] [in] [talking] [like] [this] [to] [me] [.] then [suleiman-bin-daoud] [forgot] [his] [nine] [hundred] [and] [ninety-nine] [bothersome] [wives] , and [laughed] , [till] [the] [camphor-tree] [shook] [,] at [the] [butterfly] ['s] [boast] [.] 1 then 11 , 1 then 14 , 11 , 12 and 14 , 20 at and he held out his finger and said , ['] [little] [man] [,] come here [.] ['] 1 and 7 and 2 he 7 and 3 held 4 out 3 held 6 finger 3 held 7 and 5 his 6 finger 7 and 8 said 8 said 9 , 9 , 14 come 14 come 15 here the [butterfly] [was] [dreadfully] [frightened] [,] [but] [he] [managed] [to] [fly] [up] [to] [the] [hand] of [suleiman-bin-daoud] , and [clung] [there] [,] [fanning] [himself] [.] 1 the 16 of 16 of 18 , 18 , 19 and [suleiman-bin-daoud] [bent] [his] [head] [and] [whispered] [very] [softly] [,] ['] [little] [man] [,] [you] [know] [that] [all] [your] [stamping] [wouldn't] [bend] [one] [blade] [of] [grass] [.] what made you tell that awful fib to your wife [?] [for] [doubtless] [she] [is] [your] [wife] [.] ['] 1 what 2 made 2 made 3 you 2 made 4 tell 4 tell 7 fib 4 tell 8 to 5 that 7 fib 6 awful 7 fib 7 fib 8 to 8 to 10 wife 9 your 10 wife she is my wife [;] [and] [you] [know] [what] [wives] [are] [like] [.] 1 she 2 is 2 is 4 wife 3 my 4 wife [suleiman-bin-daoud] [smiled] [in] [his] [beard] [and] [said] [,] ['] [yes] [,] [i] [know] [,] [little] [brother] [.] ['] [one] [must] [keep] [them] [in] [order] [somehow] [,] [said] [the] [butterfly] [,] [and] [she] [has] [been] [quarrelling] [with] [me] [all] [the] [morning] [.] i said that to quiet her [.] ['] 1 i 2 said 2 said 3 that 2 said 4 to 4 to 5 quiet 5 quiet 6 her and [suleiman-bin-daoud] said , ['] [may] [it] [quiet] [her] [.] 1 and 3 said 3 said 4 , go back to your wife , little brother , and let me hear what you say [.] ['] 1 go 2 back 1 go 10 and 2 back 3 to 3 to 5 wife 4 your 5 wife 5 wife 8 brother 6 , 8 brother 7 little 8 brother 8 brother 9 , 10 and 11 let 11 let 12 me 11 let 13 hear 13 hear 14 what 14 what 15 you 14 what 16 say 15 you 16 say [suleiman-bin-daoud] [himself] [heard] [you] [!] ['] ['] [heard] [me] [!] ['] [said] [the] [butterfly] [.] ['] [of] [course] [he] [did] [.] i meant him to hear me [.] ['] 1 i 2 meant 2 meant 3 him 2 meant 4 to 4 to 5 hear 5 hear 6 me ['] [and] [what] [did] [he] [say] [?] oh , [what] [did] [he] [say] [?] ['] 1 oh 2 , [balkis] [the] [most] [beautiful] [stood] [up] [behind] [the] [tree] [among] [the] [red] [lilies] [and] [smiled] [to] [herself] [,] [for] [she] [had] [heard] [all] [this] [talk] [.] up flew [the] [butterfly] ['s] [wife] , very frightened , and clung to [balkis] ['s] [white] hand [.] 1 up 11 and 2 flew 11 and 7 , 9 frightened 7 , 10 , 8 very 9 frightened 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 clung 11 and 13 to 13 to 17 hand balkis bent her beautiful head down and whispered [,] ['] [little] [woman] [,] [do] [you] [believe] [what] [your] [husband] [has] [just] [said] [?] ['] 1 balkis 7 and 2 bent 5 head 2 bent 6 down 2 bent 7 and 3 her 5 head 4 beautiful 5 head 7 and 8 whispered you know what men-folk are [like] [.] ['] 1 you 2 know 2 know 3 what 3 what 4 men-folk 4 men-folk 5 are they never mean half [they] [say] [.] 1 they 3 mean 2 never 3 mean 3 mean 4 half he 'll forget all about it [to-morrow] [.] ['] 1 he 2 'll 2 'll 3 forget 3 forget 4 all 4 all 5 about 5 about 6 it ask him to stamp , and see what will happen [.] 1 ask 2 him 1 ask 3 to 1 ask 6 and 3 to 6 and 4 stamp 6 and 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 see 7 see 8 what 8 what 9 will 9 will 10 happen we know what men-folk are like , [don't] [we] [?] 1 we 2 know 2 know 3 what 3 what 4 men-folk 4 men-folk 5 are 5 are 6 like 6 like 7 , he 'll be very much ashamed [.] ['] 1 he 2 'll 2 'll 3 be 3 be 5 much 3 be 6 ashamed 4 very 5 much [away] [flew] [the] [butterfly] ['s] [wife] [to] [her] [husband] [,] [and] [in] [five] [minutes] [they] [were] [quarrelling] [worse] [than] [ever] [.] ['] [remember] [!] ['] [said] [the] [butterfly] [.] ['] [remember] [what] [i] [can] [do] [if] [i] [stamp] [my] [foot] [.] ['] ['] [i] [don't] [believe] [you] [one] [little] [bit] [,] ['] [said] [the] [butterfly] ['s] [wife] [.] ['] [i] [should] [very] [much] [like] [to] [see] [it] [done] [.] suppose you stamp now [.] ['] 1 suppose 2 you 1 suppose 3 stamp 2 you 3 stamp 3 stamp 4 now ['] [i] [promised] [suleiman-bin-daoud] [that] [i] [wouldn't] [,] ['] [said] [the] [butterfly] [,] ['] [and] [i] [don't] [want] [to] [break] [my] [promise] [.] ['] ['] [it] [wouldn't] [matter] [if] [you] [did] [,] ['] [said] [his] [wife] [.] ['] [you] [couldn't] [bend] [a] [blade] [of] [grass] [with] [your] [stamping] [.] i dare you to do it , ['] she said [.] 1 i 2 dare 2 dare 3 you 2 dare 4 to 2 dare 7 , 4 to 5 do 5 do 6 it 7 , 10 said 9 she 10 said [stamp] [!] [stamp] [!] [stamp] [!] ['] [suleiman-bin-daoud] [,] [sitting] [under] [the] [camphor-tree] [,] [heard] [every] [word] [of] [this] [,] [and] [he] [laughed] [as] [he] [had] [never] [laughed] [in] [his] [life] [before] [.] he forgot all about his [queens] [;] [he] [forgot] [all] about [the] [animal] [that] [came] [out] [of] [the] [sea] [;] [he] [forgot] [about] [showing] [off] [.] 1 he 2 forgot 2 forgot 3 all 2 forgot 11 about 3 all 4 about 4 about 5 his she wants to see what will happen , [o] [suleiman-bin-daoud] [!] 1 she 2 wants 2 wants 3 to 2 wants 8 , 3 to 4 see 4 see 5 what 5 what 6 will 6 will 7 happen you [know] [i] can't do it , and [now] [she] ['ll] [never] [believe] [a] [word] [i] [say] [.] 1 you 7 , 4 can't 5 do 4 can't 7 , 5 do 6 it 7 , 8 and she 'll laugh at me to the end of my days [!] ['] 1 she 2 'll 2 'll 3 laugh 3 laugh 4 at 3 laugh 6 to 4 at 5 me 6 to 8 end 7 the 8 end 8 end 9 of 9 of 11 days 10 my 11 days when he stamps again you will bring them back carefully [.] ['] 1 when 2 he 1 when 3 stamps 1 when 5 you 2 he 3 stamps 3 stamps 4 again 5 you 6 will 6 will 7 bring 7 bring 8 them 7 bring 9 back 7 bring 10 carefully ['] [now] [,] [little] [brother] [,] ['] [he] [said] [,] ['] [go] [back] [to] [your] [wife] [and] [stamp] [all] [you] ['ve] [a] [mind] [to] [.] ['] [away] [flew] [the] [butterfly] [to] [his] [wife] [,] [who] [was] [crying] [,] ['] [i] [dare] [you] [to] [do] [it] [!] i dare you to do it ! 1 i 2 dare 2 dare 3 you 2 dare 4 to 2 dare 7 ! 4 to 5 do 5 do 6 it [stamp] [!] stamp now [!] 1 stamp 2 now [stamp] [!] ['] the [the] butterfly stamped [.] 1 the 3 butterfly 3 butterfly 4 stamped the [butterfly] ['s] [wife] [fluttered] [about] [in] [the] dark , crying , ['] [oh] [,] [i] ['ll] [be] [good] [!] 1 the 11 crying 9 dark 10 , 9 dark 11 crying 11 crying 12 , i 'm so sorry [i] [spoke] [.] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 4 sorry 3 so 4 sorry only bring [the] [gardens] back [,] [my] [dear] [darling] [husband] [,] [and] [i] ['ll] [never] [contradict] [again] [.] ['] 1 only 2 bring 2 bring 5 back give me back [my] [palace] [,] [most] [great] [magician] [.] ['] 1 give 3 back 2 me 3 back ['] [yes] [,] [give] [him] [back] [his] [palace] [,] ['] [said] [the] [butterfly] ['s] [wife] [,] [still] [flying] [about] [in] [the] [dark] [like] [a] [moth] [.] ['] [give] [him] [back] [his] [palace] [,] [and] [don't] [let's] [have] [any] [more] [horrid.magic] [.] ['] ['] [well] [,] [my] [dear] [,] ['] [said] [the] [butterfly] [as] [bravely] [as] [he] [could] [,] ['] [you] [see] [what] [your] [nagging] [has] [led] [to] [.] so [he] [stamped] [once] [more] , and that [instant] [the] [djinns] [let] [down] [the] [palace] [and] [the] [gardens] , [without] even [a] [bump] [.] 1 so 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 that 7 and 19 , 19 , 21 even i 'll be good [!] ['] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 be 3 be 4 good [suleiman-bin-daolld] [could] [hardly] [speak] [for] [laughing] [.] they stood on [the] marble steps one hundred abreast and shouted [,] ['] [what] [is] [our] [trouble] [?] 1 they 10 and 2 stood 3 on 2 stood 9 abreast 2 stood 10 and 3 on 6 steps 5 marble 6 steps 6 steps 8 hundred 7 one 8 hundred 10 and 11 shouted [no] [!] [suleiman-bin-daoud] [must] [be] [dead] [,] [and] [what] [we] [heard] [and] [saw] [was] [the] [earth] [thundering] [and] [darkening] [at] [the] [news] [.] ['] then [balkis] [beckoned] [that] [bold] [queen] [without] [looking] [at] [her] , and said [to] [her] and to [the] [others] , ['] [come] and see [.] ['] 1 then 11 , 11 , 23 and 12 and 13 said 13 said 23 and 16 and 17 to 17 to 20 , 20 , 23 and 23 and 24 see go in peace , little folk [!] ['] 1 go 2 in 2 in 4 , 3 peace 4 , 4 , 6 folk 5 little 6 folk and he [kissed] [them] on [the] [wings] , and they flew away [.] 1 and 2 he 1 and 5 on 5 on 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 they 10 they 11 flew 11 flew 12 away [for] [i] [have] [been] [jesting] [with] [a] [butterfly] [ever] [since] [i] [came] [into] [the] [garden] [.] ['] and he told [balkis] what he had done [.] 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 told 3 told 5 what 5 what 6 he 5 what 8 done 6 he 7 had and she told him what [the] [queens] had said and seen and thought [.] 1 and 12 and 2 she 12 and 3 told 4 him 3 told 5 what 3 told 12 and 5 what 8 had 8 had 10 and 9 said 10 and 10 and 11 seen 12 and 13 thought tell me , therefore , [o] my [lady] [and] [heart] [of] [my] [heart] , how did you come to be so wise [?] ['] 1 tell 2 me 1 tell 4 therefore 3 , 4 therefore 4 therefore 5 , 5 , 7 my 5 , 14 , 14 , 15 how 15 how 16 did 16 did 17 you 16 did 18 come 18 come 19 to 19 to 20 be 20 be 22 wise 21 so 22 wise then they went up [to] [the] [palace] and lived happily ever afterwards [.] 1 then 2 they 2 they 8 and 3 went 4 up 3 went 8 and 8 and 9 lived 8 and 10 happily 8 and 11 ever 8 and 12 afterwards but [wasn't] it [clever] [of] [balkis] [?] 1 but 3 it end of the [project] [gutenberg] [ebook] of [just] [so] [stories] , [by] [rudyard] [kipling] 1 end 2 of 2 of 11 , 3 the 7 of 7 of 11 ,