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