produced by [an] [anonymous] [volunteer] [and] [david] [widger] 1 produced 2 by [kidnapped] [being] [memoirs] [of] [the] [adventures] [of] [david] [balfour] [in] [the] [year] [@number@] [written] [by] [himself] [and] [now] [set] [forth] [by] [robert] [louis] [stevenson] [with] [a] [preface] [by] [mrs] [.] [stevenson] [preface] [to] [the] [biographical] [edition] dramatic [composition] was not what my husband preferred , [but] the torrent of [mr] [henley] 's enthusiasm swept him [off] his feet . 1 dramatic 3 was 3 was 4 not 3 was 8 preferred 4 not 5 what 5 what 6 my 6 my 7 husband 8 preferred 9 , 9 , 11 the 11 the 12 torrent 12 torrent 13 of 13 of 16 's 16 's 17 enthusiasm 17 enthusiasm 18 swept 18 swept 19 him 19 him 21 his 21 his 22 feet 22 feet 23 . from the trial of [james] [stewart] my husband gleaned much valuable material for his novel , the most important being the character of [alan] [breck] . 1 from 2 the 1 from 22 character 2 the 3 trial 3 trial 4 of 3 trial 9 gleaned 7 my 8 husband 7 my 9 gleaned 9 gleaned 10 much 9 gleaned 13 for 11 valuable 12 material 12 material 13 for 13 for 14 his 14 his 15 novel 15 novel 16 , 16 , 17 the 17 the 18 most 18 most 19 important 19 important 20 being 21 the 22 character 22 character 23 of 23 of 26 . he is a desperate foolish fellow ; and if he is guilty , came to the country for that very purpose . 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 desperate 4 desperate 5 foolish 5 foolish 6 fellow 6 fellow 7 ; 7 ; 8 and 7 ; 9 if 9 if 10 he 10 he 11 is 11 is 12 guilty 12 guilty 13 , 13 , 22 . 14 came 15 to 15 to 16 the 15 to 18 for 16 the 17 country 17 country 18 for 18 for 21 purpose 18 for 22 . 19 that 20 very 19 that 21 purpose there are many incidents given in the trial that point to [alan] 's fiery [spirit] [and] [highland] quickness to take offence . 1 there 2 are 1 there 3 many 3 many 4 incidents 4 incidents 5 given 5 given 6 in 5 given 8 trial 7 the 8 trial 8 trial 10 point 9 that 10 point 10 point 11 to 11 to 14 fiery 13 's 14 fiery 14 fiery 22 . 18 quickness 21 offence 19 to 20 take 20 take 21 offence 21 offence 22 . for several years my husband received letters of expostulation or commendation [from] members of the [campbell] and [stewart] clans . 1 for 2 several 1 for 20 . 2 several 3 years 2 several 4 my 4 my 5 husband 4 my 19 clans 5 husband 6 received 7 letters 8 of 7 letters 13 members 8 of 9 expostulation 9 expostulation 10 or 10 or 11 commendation 13 members 14 of 14 of 15 the 15 the 17 and 17 and 19 clans he [married] [cameron] [daughter] [to] [ewen] [cameron] of [lochiel] . " 1 he 11 " 8 of 10 . 10 . 11 " following this is a paragraph stating [that] ["] [john] [stewart] 1st of [ardsheall] of his descendants [alan] [breck] had [better] [be] omitted . 1 following 2 this 1 following 5 paragraph 3 is 4 a 4 a 5 paragraph 5 paragraph 6 stating 6 stating 11 1st 11 1st 12 of 12 of 14 of 14 of 15 his 14 of 23 . 15 his 16 descendants 15 his 22 omitted 16 descendants 19 had duncan [baan] [stewart] in [achindarroch] his father was a [bastard] . " 1 duncan 9 a 4 in 6 his 4 in 9 a 6 his 7 father 7 father 8 was 9 a 11 . 11 . 12 " one of these was so charming that [i] [interrupted] my husband to read it [aloud] . 1 one 2 of 1 one 16 . 2 of 3 these 3 these 4 was 4 was 5 so 5 so 6 charming 5 so 7 that 10 my 11 husband 11 husband 12 to 12 to 13 read 13 read 14 it 14 it 16 . f [v] [de] [g] . [s.] 1 f 5 . [dedication] [my] [dear] [charles] [baxter] [:] these are nuts beyond my ability to crack . 1 these 2 are 2 are 3 nuts 2 are 4 beyond 4 beyond 6 ability 5 my 6 ability 6 ability 7 to 7 to 8 crack 8 crack 9 . but if you tried me on the point of [alan] ['s] guilt or innocence , [i] think [i] could defend the reading of the text . 1 but 2 if 2 if 3 you 3 you 4 tried 3 you 5 me 5 me 6 on 6 on 8 point 7 the 8 point 8 point 9 of 9 of 12 guilt 12 guilt 14 innocence 13 or 14 innocence 14 innocence 15 , 15 , 17 think 15 , 26 . 19 could 20 defend 20 defend 21 the 21 the 23 of 22 reading 23 of 23 of 24 the 24 the 25 text 25 text 26 . to this day you will find the tradition of [appin] clear in [alan] 's favour . 1 to 2 this 1 to 7 the 2 this 3 day 3 day 4 you 4 you 5 will 5 will 6 find 7 the 8 tradition 8 tradition 9 of 8 tradition 15 favour 9 of 11 clear 11 clear 12 in 12 in 14 's 15 favour 16 . as for you , my dear [charles] , [i] do not even ask you to like this tale . 1 as 2 for 2 for 3 you 3 you 4 , 4 , 5 my 5 my 6 dear 6 dear 8 , 8 , 10 do 10 do 11 not 11 not 12 even 12 even 13 ask 13 ask 15 to 13 ask 18 tale 14 you 15 to 16 like 18 tale 17 this 18 tale 18 tale 19 . how , in the intervals of present [business] , the past must echo in your memory ! 1 how 2 , 2 , 3 in 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 intervals 5 intervals 6 of 6 of 7 present 7 present 9 , 9 , 12 must 10 the 11 past 10 the 12 must 12 must 13 echo 13 echo 14 in 14 in 15 your 15 your 16 memory 16 memory 17 ! let it not echo often without some kind thoughts of your friend [,] 1 let 2 it 1 let 3 not 1 let 12 friend 3 not 4 echo 4 echo 5 often 5 often 6 without 6 without 8 kind 6 without 9 thoughts 7 some 8 kind 9 thoughts 10 of 11 your 12 friend [r.l.s] [.] [skerryvore] [,] [bournemouth] [.] [contents] [chapter] [chapter] [i] [i] [set] [off] [upon] [my] [journey] [to] [the] [house] [of] [shaws] mr [campbell] [,] [the] minister [of] [essendean] [,] [was] waiting [for] [me] [by] [the] [garden] [gate] , [good] man ! 1 mr 5 minister 1 mr 10 waiting 10 waiting 17 , 17 , 20 ! 19 man 20 ! and [we] began to walk forward in silence . 1 and 3 began 3 began 4 to 4 to 5 walk 5 walk 6 forward 6 forward 7 in 7 in 8 silence 8 silence 9 . " are [ye] sorry to leave [essendean] ? " said he , after awhile . 1 " 2 are 1 " 8 ? 2 are 4 sorry 4 sorry 5 to 5 to 6 leave 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 11 he 11 he 15 . 12 , 13 after 13 after 14 awhile 14 awhile 15 . essendean [is] a [good] [place] [indeed] , and [i] have been [very] [happy] there ; but [then] [i] have never been anywhere else . 1 essendean 3 a 1 essendean 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 have 10 have 11 been 11 been 14 there 14 there 15 ; 15 ; 16 but 16 but 24 . 19 have 21 been 20 never 21 been 21 been 22 anywhere 22 anywhere 23 else 23 else 24 . " ay ? " said [mr] [campbell] . 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 ? 3 ? 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 8 . " very well , [davie] . 1 " 2 very 2 very 3 well 3 well 4 , 4 , 6 . then it behoves me to tell your fortune ; or so far as [i] may . 1 then 3 behoves 2 it 3 behoves 3 behoves 4 me 3 behoves 6 tell 3 behoves 8 fortune 3 behoves 9 ; 3 behoves 10 or 5 to 6 tell 7 your 8 fortune 10 or 11 so 11 so 12 far 12 far 13 as 12 far 15 may 12 far 16 . that is the place [i] [came] [from] , ' he said , ' and it 's where it befits that my boy should return . 1 that 2 is 1 that 3 the 3 the 4 place 4 place 8 , 8 , 10 he 9 ' 10 he 10 he 11 said 11 said 12 , 12 , 24 return 13 ' 14 and 14 and 16 's 15 it 16 's 16 's 17 where 17 where 18 it 18 it 19 befits 19 befits 24 return 20 that 23 should 21 my 23 should 22 boy 23 should 23 should 24 return 24 return 25 . " the house of [shaws] ! " 1 " 2 the 1 " 7 " 2 the 3 house 4 of 6 ! 6 ! 7 " i cried . 1 i 2 cried 2 cried 3 . " what [had] my [poor] [father] to do with the house of [shaws] ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 8 do 2 what 14 ? 4 my 7 to 7 to 8 do 8 do 9 with 9 with 10 the 10 the 11 house 12 of 14 ? 14 ? 15 " " [nay] , " said [mr] [campbell] , " who can tell that for a surety ? 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 who 10 who 11 can 10 who 17 ? 11 can 12 tell 12 tell 13 that 12 tell 14 for 14 for 16 surety 15 a 16 surety " [mr] [campbell] , " [i] stammered , " and if you were in my shoes , would you go ? " 1 " 4 , 1 " 22 " 4 , 5 " 5 " 7 stammered 7 stammered 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 and 10 and 11 if 11 if 13 were 12 you 13 were 13 were 14 in 14 in 16 shoes 15 my 16 shoes 17 , 18 would 17 , 21 ? 18 would 19 you 19 you 20 go 21 ? 22 " " of a surety , " said the minister , " that would [i] , and without pause . 1 " 2 of 2 of 3 a 3 a 4 surety 4 surety 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 6 " 19 . 7 said 8 the 8 the 9 minister 9 minister 11 " 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 that 12 that 13 would 15 , 16 and 15 , 18 pause 16 and 17 without 18 pause 19 . a pretty lad like you should get to [cramond] [(] [which] [is] [near] [in] [by] [edinburgh] ) in two days of walk . 1 a 4 like 2 pretty 3 lad 3 lad 4 like 4 like 6 should 5 you 6 should 6 should 7 get 7 get 8 to 8 to 17 ) 17 ) 23 . 18 in 20 days 19 two 20 days 20 days 21 of 21 of 22 walk 22 walk 23 . " be soople , [davie] , in things immaterial , " said he . 1 " 2 be 1 " 4 , 2 be 3 soople 4 , 13 he 6 , 7 in 6 , 10 , 7 in 9 immaterial 8 things 9 immaterial 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 13 he 13 he 14 . " [bear] [ye] this in mind , that , though gentle [born] , ye have had a country rearing . 1 " 4 this 4 this 5 in 5 in 6 mind 6 mind 7 , 7 , 8 that 8 that 9 , 9 , 10 though 10 though 11 gentle 11 gentle 13 , 13 , 14 ye 14 ye 15 have 15 have 16 had 16 had 17 a 17 a 18 country 18 country 19 rearing 19 rearing 20 . dinnae shame [us] , [davie] , [dinnae] shame [us] ! 1 dinnae 2 shame 2 shame 4 , 4 , 6 , 6 , 8 shame 8 shame 10 ! as for the laird [remember] he 's the laird [;] [i] say no more : honour to whom honour . 1 as 2 for 2 for 3 the 3 the 4 laird 4 laird 6 he 6 he 7 's 7 's 8 the 8 the 9 laird 9 laird 19 honour 12 say 13 no 13 no 14 more 14 more 15 : 15 : 16 honour 16 honour 17 to 16 honour 19 honour 17 to 18 whom 19 honour 20 . it 's a pleasure to obey a laird ; or should be , to the young . " 1 it 2 's 1 it 13 , 2 's 8 laird 3 a 4 pleasure 4 pleasure 8 laird 5 to 6 obey 6 obey 7 a 7 a 8 laird 8 laird 9 ; 8 laird 10 or 8 laird 11 should 11 should 12 be 13 , 14 to 14 to 15 the 14 to 17 . 15 the 16 young 17 . 18 " " well , sir , " said [i] , " it may be ; and [i] 'll promise you [i] 'll try to make it so . " 1 " 2 well 1 " 19 you 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 sir 4 sir 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 it 11 it 13 be 11 it 18 promise 12 may 13 be 13 be 14 ; 14 ; 15 and 15 and 17 'll 19 you 21 'll 21 'll 22 try 22 try 23 to 23 to 24 make 24 make 26 so 25 it 26 so 26 so 27 . 27 . 28 " " why , very well said , " replied [mr] [campbell] , heartily . 1 " 6 said 1 " 12 , 2 why 3 , 2 why 5 well 4 very 5 well 5 well 6 said 6 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 replied 12 , 14 . 13 heartily 14 . " and now to come to the material , or ( to make a quibble ) to the immaterial . 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 now 3 now 4 to 3 now 5 come 5 come 6 to 6 to 7 the 7 the 8 material 8 material 9 , 9 , 10 or 10 or 11 ( 11 ( 12 to 11 ( 16 ) 12 to 13 make 13 make 14 a 14 a 15 quibble 16 ) 19 immaterial 17 to 18 the 18 the 19 immaterial 19 immaterial 20 . i have here a little packet which contains four things . " 1 i 2 have 1 i 11 . 2 have 3 here 2 have 8 contains 4 a 6 packet 4 a 8 contains 5 little 6 packet 7 which 8 contains 8 contains 9 four 9 four 10 things 11 . 12 " he tugged it , as he spoke , and with some great difficulty , from the skirt pocket of his coat . 1 he 2 tugged 1 he 3 it 3 it 4 , 4 , 5 as 5 as 6 he 5 as 14 , 6 he 7 spoke 7 spoke 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 with 10 with 13 difficulty 11 some 12 great 11 some 13 difficulty 14 , 21 coat 15 from 16 the 16 the 17 skirt 17 skirt 18 pocket 18 pocket 19 of 19 of 20 his 20 his 21 coat 21 coat 22 . the other three are gifties that [mrs] [campbell] and [myself] would be blithe of your acceptance . 1 the 2 other 1 the 13 blithe 2 other 3 three 3 three 5 gifties 4 are 5 gifties 5 gifties 6 that 6 that 12 be 9 and 11 would 11 would 12 be 13 blithe 14 of 14 of 16 acceptance 14 of 17 . 15 your 16 acceptance and as for the last , which is [cubical] , that 'll see you , it 's my prayerful wish , into a better land . " 1 and 2 as 2 as 3 for 2 as 6 , 3 for 4 the 4 the 5 last 6 , 7 which 7 which 8 is 8 is 10 , 10 , 27 " 11 that 12 'll 12 'll 14 you 12 'll 19 prayerful 12 'll 22 into 13 see 14 you 15 , 16 it 16 it 17 's 16 it 18 my 18 my 19 prayerful 19 prayerful 20 wish 19 prayerful 21 , 22 into 23 a 23 a 24 better 24 better 25 land 25 land 26 . 26 . 27 " it might have been laughable to another ; but [i] was in no mind to laugh . 1 it 4 been 1 it 5 laughable 2 might 3 have 3 have 4 been 5 laughable 6 to 5 laughable 13 no 6 to 8 ; 7 another 8 ; 8 ; 9 but 11 was 12 in 12 in 13 no 13 no 14 mind 13 no 17 . 14 mind 15 to 15 to 16 laugh i watched him as long as he was in sight ; and he never stopped hurrying , nor once looked back . 1 i 2 watched 2 watched 3 him 3 him 7 he 4 as 5 long 4 as 6 as 6 as 7 he 7 he 8 was 8 was 9 in 9 in 10 sight 10 sight 11 ; 11 ; 12 and 12 and 18 nor 13 he 14 never 14 never 15 stopped 14 never 18 nor 15 stopped 16 hurrying 17 , 18 nor 18 nor 19 once 19 once 20 looked 19 once 22 . 20 looked 21 back " [davie] , [davie] , " [i] thought , " was ever seen [such] [black] [ingratitude] ? 1 " 6 " 1 " 17 ? 3 , 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 8 thought 6 " 9 , 6 " 10 " 10 " 11 was 11 was 12 ever 12 ever 13 seen can you forget old favours and old friends at the mere whistle of a name ? 1 can 2 you 1 can 16 ? 2 you 3 forget 2 you 4 old 4 old 5 favours 4 old 6 and 4 old 7 old 4 old 12 whistle 7 old 8 friends 9 at 10 the 10 the 11 mere 11 mere 12 whistle 12 whistle 13 of 12 whistle 15 name 13 of 14 a fie , fie ; think shame . " 1 fie 2 , 2 , 3 fie 3 fie 4 ; 4 ; 5 think 5 think 6 shame 5 think 7 . 7 . 8 " and [i] sat down on the boulder the good man had just left , and opened the parcel to see the nature of my gifts . 1 and 3 sat 3 sat 4 down 4 down 5 on 5 on 6 the 6 the 7 boulder 7 boulder 16 opened 8 the 9 good 8 the 11 had 9 good 10 man 11 had 12 just 11 had 13 left 13 left 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 opened 16 opened 17 the 17 the 18 parcel 18 parcel 25 gifts 18 parcel 26 . 19 to 20 see 20 see 21 the 21 the 23 of 22 nature 23 of 23 of 25 gifts 24 my 25 gifts " [to] [make] [lilly] [of] [the] [valley] [water] . 1 " 9 . take the flowers of lilly of the valley and distil them in sack , and drink a spooneful or two as there is occasion . 1 take 2 the 2 the 3 flowers 3 flowers 4 of 4 of 5 lilly 5 lilly 8 valley 6 of 7 the 6 of 8 valley 8 valley 9 and 9 and 10 distil 10 distil 11 them 11 them 12 in 12 in 13 sack 13 sack 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 drink 16 drink 17 a 17 a 18 spooneful 18 spooneful 19 or 19 or 20 two 19 or 21 as 21 as 24 occasion 21 as 25 . 22 there 23 is 22 there 24 occasion it restores speech to those that have the dumb palsey . 1 it 2 restores 2 restores 3 speech 2 restores 4 to 2 restores 5 those 5 those 7 have 6 that 7 have 7 have 10 palsey 8 the 9 dumb 9 dumb 10 palsey 10 palsey 11 . and then , in the minister 's own hand , was added : 1 and 2 then 2 then 3 , 3 , 4 in 4 in 6 minister 4 in 11 was 4 in 13 : 5 the 6 minister 6 minister 7 's 7 's 8 own 9 hand 11 was 10 , 11 was 12 added 13 : " likewise for sprains , rub it in ; and for the cholic , a great spooneful in the hour . " 1 " 2 likewise 2 likewise 15 a 3 for 4 sprains 4 sprains 5 , 5 , 6 rub 6 rub 7 it 7 it 8 in 8 in 13 cholic 9 ; 10 and 9 ; 11 for 11 for 12 the 12 the 13 cholic 13 cholic 14 , 14 , 15 a 15 a 16 great 16 great 17 spooneful 17 spooneful 18 in 18 in 19 the 19 the 20 hour 20 hour 21 . 21 . 22 " [chapter] [ii] [i] [come] [to] [my] [journey's] [end] the pride of life seemed to mount into my brain at the sight of the red coats and the hearing of that merry music . 1 the 2 pride 2 pride 3 of 2 pride 10 brain 4 life 5 seemed 5 seemed 6 to 5 seemed 10 brain 7 mount 8 into 8 into 9 my 8 into 10 brain 10 brain 11 at 10 brain 23 merry 11 at 12 the 12 the 13 sight 12 the 14 of 14 of 15 the 14 of 17 coats 15 the 16 red 17 coats 18 and 18 and 19 the 19 the 20 hearing 20 hearing 21 of 20 hearing 22 that 23 merry 24 music 24 music 25 . it was a word that seemed to [surprise] those of [whom] [i] [sought] my [way] . 1 it 2 was 1 it 4 word 3 a 4 word 4 word 5 that 5 that 6 seemed 6 seemed 7 to 7 to 9 those 9 those 10 of 10 of 14 my 14 my 16 . he stopped his cart and looked at me , like the others . 1 he 12 others 2 stopped 6 looked 3 his 4 cart 3 his 5 and 5 and 6 looked 6 looked 7 at 7 at 8 me 8 me 9 , 9 , 10 like 10 like 11 the 11 the 12 others 12 others 13 . " ay " said he . 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 " 3 " 4 said 4 said 5 he 5 he 6 . " what for ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 for 3 for 4 ? 4 ? 5 " " it 's a great house ? " 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 2 it 4 a 2 it 7 ? 4 a 5 great 5 great 6 house 7 ? 8 " i asked . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 . " doubtless , " says he . 1 " 2 doubtless 2 doubtless 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 says 5 says 6 he 6 he 7 . " the house is a big , muckle house . " 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 house 3 house 9 house 4 is 5 a 5 a 6 big 6 big 8 muckle 7 , 8 muckle 8 muckle 9 house 9 house 10 . 10 . 11 " " ay , " said [i] , " but the folk that are in it ? " 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 , 3 , 5 said 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 7 , 9 but 9 but 10 the 10 the 11 folk 11 folk 12 that 12 that 13 are 13 are 14 in 14 in 15 it 15 it 16 ? 16 ? 17 " " folk ? " cried he . 1 " 2 folk 1 " 3 ? 3 ? 4 " 4 " 5 cried 5 cried 6 he 6 he 7 . " are ye daft ? 1 " 2 are 1 " 5 ? 2 are 3 ye 4 daft 5 ? there 's nae folk there to call folk . " 1 there 2 's 1 there 3 nae 3 nae 6 to 4 folk 5 there 5 there 6 to 6 to 7 call 7 call 8 folk 7 call 9 . 9 . 10 " " what ? " [say] [i] ; " not [mr] . ebenezer ? " 1 " 2 what 1 " 14 " 2 what 3 ? 3 ? 4 " 4 " 7 ; 8 " 9 not 8 " 12 ebenezer 9 not 11 . 12 ebenezer 13 ? 13 ? 14 " " ou , ay " says the man ; " there 's the laird , to be sure , if it 's him you 're wanting . 1 " 2 ou 2 ou 3 , 3 , 4 ay 4 ay 5 " 5 " 6 says 5 " 7 the 5 " 8 man 5 " 10 " 5 " 11 there 9 ; 10 " 11 there 12 's 11 there 14 laird 11 there 23 him 12 's 13 the 13 the 14 laird 14 laird 20 if 15 , 16 to 16 to 17 be 17 be 18 sure 18 sure 19 , 19 , 20 if 21 it 22 's 21 it 23 him 23 him 24 you 23 him 27 . 24 you 25 're 25 're 26 wanting what 'll like be your business , mannie ? " 1 what 2 'll 1 what 8 mannie 1 what 9 ? 2 'll 4 be 3 like 4 be 4 be 5 your 5 your 6 business 6 business 7 , 9 ? 10 " " [i] was led to think that [i] would get a situation , " [i] said , looking as modest as [i] could . 1 " 3 was 1 " 14 " 3 was 4 led 4 led 5 to 5 to 7 that 6 think 7 that 9 would 10 get 10 get 11 a 11 a 12 situation 12 situation 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 16 said 16 said 17 , 17 , 18 looking 18 looking 19 as 18 looking 20 modest 20 modest 21 as 21 as 23 could 23 could 24 . i cannot well describe the blow this dealt to my illusions . 1 i 2 cannot 2 cannot 4 describe 3 well 4 describe 4 describe 5 the 4 describe 7 this 5 the 6 blow 7 this 8 dealt 7 this 11 illusions 8 dealt 9 to 9 to 10 my 11 illusions 12 . the more indistinct the accusations were , the less [i] liked them , for they [left] the [wider] field to fancy . 1 the 3 indistinct 1 the 7 , 2 more 3 indistinct 3 indistinct 5 accusations 4 the 5 accusations 5 accusations 6 were 7 , 8 the 8 the 9 less 9 less 14 for 9 less 22 . 11 liked 12 them 12 them 13 , 13 , 14 for 14 for 15 they 17 the 19 field 17 the 22 . 19 field 20 to 20 to 21 fancy my heart sank . 1 my 2 heart 2 heart 3 sank 3 sank 4 . " that ! " 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 ! 3 ! 4 " i cried . 1 i 2 cried 2 cried 3 . the woman 's face lit up with a malignant anger . 1 the 2 woman 2 woman 3 's 2 woman 9 malignant 3 's 4 face 5 lit 6 up 5 lit 9 malignant 7 with 8 a 8 a 9 malignant 9 malignant 10 anger 10 anger 11 . " that is the house of [shaws] ! " she cried . 1 " 2 that 1 " 9 " 2 that 3 is 3 is 4 the 4 the 5 house 6 of 8 ! 8 ! 9 " 9 " 12 . 10 she 11 cried 11 cried 12 . " blood built it ; blood stopped the building of it ; blood shall bring it down . 1 " 2 blood 1 " 14 shall 2 blood 3 built 3 built 4 it 4 it 5 ; 5 ; 6 blood 5 ; 7 stopped 8 the 9 building 9 building 10 of 10 of 11 it 11 it 12 ; 12 ; 14 shall 13 blood 14 shall 14 shall 15 bring 14 shall 18 . 15 bring 16 it 16 it 17 down see here ! " she cried [again] " [i] spit upon the ground , and crack my thumb [at] it ! 1 see 2 here 2 here 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 she 5 she 6 cried 6 cried 8 " 8 " 21 ! 10 spit 15 and 10 spit 16 crack 10 spit 21 ! 11 upon 12 the 12 the 13 ground 13 ground 14 , 14 , 15 and 16 crack 20 it 17 my 18 thumb 18 thumb 20 it black be its fall ! 1 black 3 its 1 black 4 fall 1 black 5 ! 2 be 3 its and the woman , whose voice had risen to a kind of eldritch sing-song , turned with a skip , and was gone . 1 and 2 the 1 and 3 woman 3 woman 5 whose 3 woman 13 eldritch 4 , 5 whose 5 whose 6 voice 5 whose 7 had 7 had 8 risen 8 risen 9 to 10 a 11 kind 10 a 13 eldritch 11 kind 12 of 12 of 13 eldritch 13 eldritch 14 sing-song 13 eldritch 23 gone 15 , 23 gone 16 turned 21 and 17 with 18 a 18 a 19 skip 19 skip 20 , 20 , 21 and 21 and 22 was 22 was 23 gone 23 gone 24 . i stood where she left me , with my hair on end . 1 i 6 me 1 i 13 . 2 stood 3 where 3 where 4 she 4 she 6 me 5 left 6 me 6 me 7 , 6 me 9 my 7 , 8 with 9 my 12 end 10 hair 11 on 11 on 12 end i sat me down and stared at the house [of] [shaws] . 1 i 9 house 2 sat 6 stared 3 me 4 down 4 down 5 and 5 and 6 stared 6 stared 7 at 7 at 8 the 8 the 9 house 9 house 12 . so [i] [set] [forward] by a [little] faint track in the grass that led in my direction . 1 so 8 faint 5 by 6 a 6 a 8 faint 8 faint 9 track 9 track 10 in 10 in 11 the 11 the 12 grass 12 grass 13 that 13 that 14 led 14 led 15 in 15 in 17 direction 16 my 17 direction 17 direction 18 . it was very faint indeed to be the only way to a place of habitation ; [yet] [i] [saw] [no] [other] [.] 1 it 2 was 1 it 16 ; 2 was 5 indeed 3 very 4 faint 3 very 5 indeed 4 faint 5 indeed 5 indeed 7 be 5 indeed 15 habitation 6 to 7 be 7 be 9 only 8 the 9 only 9 only 10 way 11 to 12 a 12 a 13 place 13 place 14 of 13 place 15 habitation presently it brought me to stone uprights , with an unroofed lodge beside them , and coats of arms upon the top . 1 presently 2 it 2 it 4 me 3 brought 4 me 4 me 14 them 5 to 8 , 6 stone 7 uprights 7 uprights 8 , 8 , 12 lodge 8 , 14 them 9 with 10 an 10 an 11 unroofed 11 unroofed 12 lodge 13 beside 14 them 14 them 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 19 arms 17 coats 18 of 17 coats 19 arms 19 arms 20 upon 20 upon 21 the 21 the 22 top 22 top 23 . the nearer [i] [got] to that , the drearier [it] appeared . 1 the 2 nearer 2 nearer 5 to 5 to 6 that 6 that 7 , 7 , 8 the 8 the 9 drearier 9 drearier 11 appeared 11 appeared 12 . it seemed like the one wing of a house that had never been finished . 1 it 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 like 3 like 4 the 4 the 7 of 4 the 10 that 5 one 6 wing 6 wing 7 of 7 of 8 a 8 a 9 house 10 that 13 been 11 had 12 never 11 had 13 been 13 been 14 finished 14 finished 15 . many of the windows were unglazed , and bats flew in and out like doves out of a dove-cote . 1 many 2 of 2 of 3 the 3 the 4 windows 4 windows 5 were 5 were 6 unglazed 6 unglazed 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 bats 9 bats 10 flew 10 flew 11 in 11 in 12 and 12 and 13 out 13 out 14 like 14 like 15 doves 15 doves 16 out 16 out 17 of 17 of 18 a 18 a 19 dove-cote 19 dove-cote 20 . was this the palace [i] had been coming to ? 1 was 2 this 1 was 3 the 1 was 10 ? 3 the 4 palace 4 palace 6 had 6 had 7 been 8 coming 9 to 9 to 10 ? was it within these walls [that] [i] [was] to seek new friends and begin great fortunes ? 1 was 17 ? 2 it 3 within 2 it 17 ? 3 within 4 these 4 these 5 walls 5 walls 16 fortunes 9 to 10 seek 9 to 13 and 10 seek 11 new 11 new 12 friends 13 and 14 begin 14 begin 15 great 15 great 16 fortunes then [i] [stood] and waited . 1 then 4 and 4 and 5 waited 5 waited 6 . the house had fallen into a dead silence ; a whole minute passed away , and nothing stirred but the bats overhead . 1 the 2 house 2 house 4 fallen 3 had 4 fallen 4 fallen 5 into 5 into 6 a 6 a 7 dead 6 a 8 silence 8 silence 21 bats 9 ; 10 a 10 a 11 whole 11 whole 12 minute 12 minute 13 passed 13 passed 14 away 14 away 21 bats 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 nothing 17 nothing 18 stirred 17 nothing 19 but 19 but 20 the 20 the 21 bats 21 bats 22 overhead 22 overhead 23 . i knocked again , and hearkened again . 1 i 2 knocked 2 knocked 6 hearkened 3 again 4 , 3 again 6 hearkened 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 hearkened 6 hearkened 7 again 6 hearkened 8 . " it 's loaded , " said a voice . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 loaded 4 loaded 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 8 a 7 said 8 a 8 a 9 voice 9 voice 10 . " [i] have come here with a letter , " [i] said , " to [mr] [ebenezer] [balfour] of [shaws] . 1 " 4 come 1 " 10 " 3 have 4 come 4 come 5 here 4 come 6 with 4 come 8 letter 7 a 8 letter 9 , 10 " 10 " 12 said 10 " 21 . 12 said 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 to 19 of 21 . is he here ? " 1 is 2 he 1 is 3 here 3 here 4 ? 4 ? 5 " " from whom is it ? " asked the man with the blunderbuss . 1 " 2 from 2 from 3 whom 3 whom 4 is 3 whom 7 " 3 whom 8 asked 3 whom 13 blunderbuss 4 is 5 it 5 it 6 ? 9 the 10 man 10 man 13 blunderbuss 11 with 12 the 11 with 13 blunderbuss 12 the 13 blunderbuss 13 blunderbuss 14 . " that is neither here nor there , " said [i] , for [i] was growing very wroth . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 is 2 that 8 , 3 is 4 neither 4 neither 6 nor 5 here 6 nor 6 nor 7 there 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 , 12 , 13 for 13 for 15 was 13 for 19 . 15 was 16 growing 16 growing 17 very 16 growing 18 wroth " well , " was the reply , " ye can put it down upon the doorstep , and be off with ye . " 1 " 2 well 1 " 4 " 2 well 3 , 4 " 8 , 5 was 7 reply 6 the 7 reply 7 reply 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 ye 10 ye 11 can 11 can 12 put 12 put 13 it 13 it 14 down 14 down 15 upon 15 upon 17 doorstep 16 the 17 doorstep 17 doorstep 18 , 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 be 20 be 21 off 21 off 22 with 22 with 23 ye 23 ye 24 . 24 . 25 " " [i] will do no such thing , " [i] cried . 1 " 3 will 1 " 9 " 3 will 4 do 4 do 5 no 5 no 6 such 6 such 7 thing 8 , 9 " 9 " 12 . 11 cried 12 . " [i] [will] deliver it into [mr] [balfour] ['s] [hands] , as it was meant [i] should . 1 " 4 deliver 1 " 11 , 4 deliver 5 it 5 it 6 into 11 , 12 as 12 as 13 it 12 as 18 . 13 it 14 was 14 was 15 meant 17 should 18 . it is a letter of introduction . " 1 it 2 is 1 it 6 introduction 3 a 4 letter 4 letter 6 introduction 5 of 6 introduction 6 introduction 7 . 7 . 8 " " [a] what ? " cried the [voice] , [sharply] . 1 " 3 what 1 " 5 " 3 what 4 ? 5 " 6 cried 5 " 11 . 6 cried 7 the 9 , 11 . i repeated what [i] had said . 1 i 2 repeated 2 repeated 6 said 3 what 5 had 5 had 6 said 6 said 7 . " who are ye , yourself ? " was the next question , after a considerable pause . 1 " 2 who 2 who 3 are 2 who 4 ye 4 ye 6 yourself 4 ye 16 considerable 5 , 6 yourself 7 ? 9 was 8 " 9 was 9 was 13 , 9 was 16 considerable 10 the 11 next 11 next 12 question 12 question 13 , 14 after 15 a 15 a 16 considerable 16 considerable 17 pause 17 pause 18 . " [i] [am] not ashamed of my name , " said [i] . 1 " 4 not 1 " 10 " 4 not 5 ashamed 5 ashamed 6 of 6 of 7 my 7 my 8 name 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 13 . " they call me [david] [balfour] . " 1 " 2 they 2 they 3 call 3 call 4 me 4 me 7 . 7 . 8 " " is your father dead ? " 1 " 2 is 1 " 7 " 2 is 3 your 3 your 4 father 5 dead 6 ? 6 ? 7 " i was so much surprised at this , that [i] could find no voice to answer , but [stood] [staring] . 1 i 2 was 1 i 18 but 2 was 3 so 3 so 4 much 4 much 5 surprised 5 surprised 6 at 6 at 7 this 7 this 8 , 8 , 9 that 11 could 12 find 12 find 13 no 13 no 14 voice 14 voice 15 to 15 to 16 answer 16 answer 17 , 17 , 18 but 18 but 21 . [chapter] [iii] [i] [make] [acquaintance] [of] [my] [uncle] the fire had burned up fairly bright , and showed me the barest room [i] [think] [i] [ever] [put] [my] [eyes] [on] . 1 the 2 fire 2 fire 3 had 3 had 4 burned 4 burned 5 up 4 burned 6 fairly 6 fairly 7 bright 7 bright 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 showed 10 showed 11 me 11 me 12 the 11 me 23 . 12 the 13 barest 13 barest 14 room as soon as the last chain was up , the man rejoined me . 1 as 2 soon 2 soon 3 as 3 as 4 the 4 the 5 last 5 last 6 chain 6 chain 8 up 6 chain 13 me 6 chain 14 . 7 was 8 up 9 , 11 man 10 the 11 man 11 man 13 me 12 rejoined 13 me he was a mean , stooping , narrow-shouldered , clay-faced creature ; and his age might have been anything between fifty and seventy . 1 he 2 was 1 he 8 narrow-shouldered 2 was 3 a 4 mean 8 narrow-shouldered 5 , 6 stooping 6 stooping 7 , 7 , 8 narrow-shouldered 8 narrow-shouldered 9 , 8 narrow-shouldered 12 ; 8 narrow-shouldered 19 anything 10 clay-faced 11 creature 10 clay-faced 12 ; 12 ; 13 and 12 ; 16 might 13 and 14 his 14 his 15 age 16 might 17 have 18 been 19 anything 19 anything 20 between 19 anything 21 fifty 21 fifty 23 seventy 22 and 23 seventy 23 seventy 24 . his nightcap was of flannel , and so was the nightgown that he wore , instead of coat and waistcoat , over his ragged shirt . 1 his 2 nightcap 2 nightcap 3 was 3 was 4 of 4 of 5 flannel 5 flannel 6 , 6 , 7 and 6 , 12 that 7 and 8 so 8 so 9 was 8 so 10 the 10 the 11 nightgown 12 that 13 he 13 he 14 wore 14 wore 15 , 15 , 16 instead 16 instead 17 of 16 instead 20 waistcoat 18 coat 19 and 18 coat 20 waistcoat 20 waistcoat 21 , 21 , 26 . 22 over 25 shirt 23 his 24 ragged 23 his 25 shirt 25 shirt 26 . " are ye sharp-set ? " he asked , glancing at about the level of my knee . 1 " 2 are 1 " 5 ? 2 are 3 ye 4 sharp-set 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 he 7 he 8 asked 8 asked 9 , 9 , 10 glancing 10 glancing 11 at 11 at 14 level 12 about 13 the 13 the 14 level 14 level 15 of 15 of 16 my 16 my 17 knee 17 knee 18 . " ye can eat that drop parritch ? " 1 " 8 ? 2 ye 3 can 2 ye 4 eat 2 ye 8 ? 4 eat 5 that 5 that 7 parritch 6 drop 7 parritch 8 ? 9 " i said [i] feared it was his own supper . 1 i 2 said 1 i 4 feared 4 feared 5 it 5 it 6 was 6 was 7 his 7 his 8 own 8 own 9 supper 9 supper 10 . " [o] , " said he , " [i] can [do] [fine] wanting it . 1 " 4 " 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 6 he 7 , 6 he 13 wanting 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 can 13 wanting 14 it 14 it 15 . i 'll take the ale , though , for it slockens ( moistens ) my cough . " 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 take 3 take 4 the 4 the 5 ale 5 ale 9 for 6 , 7 though 7 though 8 , 8 , 9 for 9 for 10 it 10 it 12 ( 11 slockens 12 ( 12 ( 13 moistens 12 ( 14 ) 14 ) 15 my 15 my 16 cough 16 cough 17 . 17 . 18 " he drank the cup about half out , still keeping an eye upon me as he drank ; and then suddenly held out his hand . 1 he 3 the 2 drank 3 the 3 the 4 cup 3 the 14 me 4 cup 5 about 5 about 6 half 6 half 7 out 7 out 8 , 8 , 9 still 9 still 10 keeping 11 an 12 eye 12 eye 13 upon 13 upon 14 me 14 me 20 then 14 me 26 . 15 as 16 he 15 as 20 then 16 he 17 drank 18 ; 19 and 18 ; 20 then 20 then 21 suddenly 20 then 22 held 22 held 23 out 23 out 24 his 24 his 25 hand " let's see the letter , " said he . 1 " 2 let's 2 let's 3 see 2 let's 10 . 3 see 4 the 3 see 5 letter 5 letter 6 , 5 letter 9 he 7 " 8 said 7 " 9 he 8 said 9 he i told him the letter was for [mr] [balfour] [;] [not] [for] him . 1 i 2 told 2 told 3 him 3 him 13 him 4 the 5 letter 5 letter 6 was 6 was 7 for 7 for 13 him 13 him 14 . " and who do [ye] think [i] am ? " says he . 1 " 2 and 1 " 10 " 2 and 3 who 3 who 4 do 4 do 6 think 8 am 9 ? 9 ? 10 " 10 " 11 says 11 says 12 he 12 he 13 . " give me [alexander] ['s] [letter] . " 1 " 2 give 2 give 3 me 3 me 7 . 7 . 8 " " you know my father 's name ? " 1 " 2 you 1 " 8 ? 2 you 3 know 4 my 5 father 5 father 6 's 6 's 7 name 7 name 8 ? 8 ? 9 " so give us the letter , and sit down and fill your kyte . " 1 so 7 and 2 give 3 us 2 give 5 letter 2 give 7 and 3 us 4 the 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 sit 8 sit 9 down 8 sit 10 and 8 sit 13 kyte 11 fill 13 kyte 12 your 13 kyte 13 kyte 15 " 14 . 15 " if [i] had been some years younger , what with shame , weariness , and disappointment , [i] [believe] [i] had burst into tears . 1 if 3 had 3 had 4 been 4 been 7 younger 5 some 6 years 6 years 7 younger 7 younger 8 , 8 , 16 disappointment 9 what 10 with 10 with 11 shame 11 shame 12 , 12 , 13 weariness 13 weariness 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 disappointment 16 disappointment 17 , 17 , 21 had 21 had 22 burst 22 burst 23 into 23 into 24 tears 24 tears 25 . meanwhile , my uncle , stooping over the fire , turned the letter over and over in his hands . 1 meanwhile 2 , 1 meanwhile 3 my 3 my 4 uncle 3 my 5 , 5 , 6 stooping 6 stooping 7 over 6 stooping 9 fire 6 stooping 11 turned 7 over 8 the 10 , 11 turned 11 turned 13 letter 11 turned 17 in 12 the 13 letter 13 letter 14 over 14 over 16 over 15 and 16 over 17 in 18 his 17 in 20 . 18 his 19 hands " do ye ken what 's in it ? " he asked , suddenly . 1 " 2 do 2 do 4 ken 3 ye 4 ken 4 ken 6 's 4 ken 14 suddenly 5 what 6 's 6 's 7 in 8 it 9 ? 9 ? 12 asked 10 " 11 he 11 he 12 asked 12 asked 13 , 12 asked 14 suddenly 14 suddenly 15 . " you see for yourself , sir , " said [i] , " that the seal has not been broken . " 1 " 2 you 1 " 6 , 2 you 3 see 3 see 4 for 4 for 5 yourself 6 , 7 sir 7 sir 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 that 14 that 15 the 15 the 16 seal 16 seal 22 " 17 has 18 not 18 not 19 been 19 been 20 broken 20 broken 21 . 21 . 22 " " ay , " said he , " but what brought you here ? " 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 5 said 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 6 he 7 , 7 , 9 but 8 " 9 but 9 but 15 " 10 what 11 brought 11 brought 12 you 12 you 13 here 13 here 14 ? 14 ? 15 " " to give the letter , " said [i] . 1 " 2 to 1 " 7 " 2 to 3 give 3 give 4 the 3 give 5 letter 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 . " no , " says he , cunningly , " but ye 'll have had some hopes , nae doubt ? " 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 says 5 says 6 he 6 he 7 , 7 , 11 but 8 cunningly 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 but 11 but 22 " 12 ye 13 'll 12 ye 21 ? 13 'll 14 have 14 have 15 had 15 had 16 some 16 some 17 hopes 17 hopes 18 , 18 , 19 nae 19 nae 20 doubt 21 ? 22 " but [i] [am] [no] [beggar] [;] [i] look for no favours at your hands , and [i] want none that are not freely given . 1 but 11 favours 8 look 9 for 9 for 10 no 10 no 11 favours 11 favours 12 at 11 favours 19 none 13 your 14 hands 14 hands 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 19 none 18 want 19 none 19 none 20 that 20 that 21 are 21 are 22 not 21 are 23 freely 23 freely 24 given 24 given 25 . for as [poor] [as] [i] [appear] [,] [i] [have] friends of my own that will be blithe to help me . " 1 for 2 as 1 for 17 blithe 10 friends 11 of 11 of 13 own 12 my 13 own 13 own 14 that 14 that 15 will 14 that 17 blithe 15 will 16 be 17 blithe 19 help 17 blithe 21 . 17 blithe 22 " 18 to 19 help 19 help 20 me " [hoot-toot] ! " said [uncle] [ebenezer] , " dinnae fly up in the snuff at me . 1 " 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 dinnae 10 dinnae 11 fly 11 fly 12 up 12 up 13 in 13 in 14 the 14 the 15 snuff 15 snuff 16 at 16 at 17 me 17 me 18 . we 'll agree fine yet . 1 we 2 'll 2 'll 3 agree 3 agree 4 fine 3 agree 5 yet 5 yet 6 . and , [davie] [,] my man , if you 're done with that bit parritch , [i] could just take a [sup] of it [myself] . 1 and 2 , 1 and 7 , 2 , 5 my 5 my 6 man 7 , 8 if 8 if 9 you 8 if 26 . 9 you 10 're 10 're 16 , 11 done 12 with 12 with 13 that 13 that 15 parritch 14 bit 15 parritch 15 parritch 16 , 18 could 19 just 19 just 20 take 20 take 21 a 21 a 23 of 23 of 24 it 24 it 26 . he murmured a little grace to himself and fell to . 1 he 7 himself 2 murmured 3 a 2 murmured 5 grace 3 a 4 little 5 grace 7 himself 6 to 7 himself 7 himself 8 and 8 and 9 fell 9 fell 10 to 9 fell 11 . to [this] [i] [returned] [no] answer , standing stiffly on my [two] feet , and [looking] [down] [upon] [my] [uncle] with a [mighty] angry heart . 1 to 6 answer 1 to 14 , 6 answer 7 , 7 , 8 standing 8 standing 9 stiffly 8 standing 10 on 10 on 13 feet 11 my 13 feet 14 , 15 and 15 and 21 with 21 with 22 a 22 a 24 angry 24 angry 25 heart 25 heart 26 . from [this] [i] [was] [awakened] [by] his sharp voice . 1 from 7 his 7 his 8 sharp 8 sharp 9 voice 9 voice 10 . " your father 's been long dead ? " he asked . 1 " 2 your 2 your 3 father 2 your 4 's 2 your 5 been 2 your 8 ? 5 been 6 long 6 long 7 dead 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 he 10 he 11 asked 11 asked 12 . " three weeks , sir , " said [i] . 1 " 3 weeks 1 " 10 . 2 three 3 weeks 4 , 5 sir 5 sir 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 . " he was a secret man , [alexander] a secret , silent man , " he continued . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 was 3 was 4 a 4 a 5 secret 5 secret 6 man 6 man 7 , 7 , 11 , 9 a 10 secret 10 secret 11 , 11 , 17 continued 12 silent 13 man 13 man 14 , 14 , 16 he 15 " 16 he 16 he 17 continued 17 continued 18 . " he never said muckle when he was young . 1 " 2 he 1 " 5 muckle 2 he 5 muckle 3 never 4 said 4 said 5 muckle 5 muckle 9 young 6 when 9 young 7 he 8 was 8 was 9 young 9 young 10 . he 'll never have spoken muckle of me ? " 1 he 2 'll 2 'll 3 never 3 never 4 have 4 have 5 spoken 5 spoken 6 muckle 6 muckle 7 of 7 of 8 me 8 me 9 ? 9 ? 10 " " [i] [never] knew , sir , till you told it me yourself , that he had any brother . " 1 " 4 knew 1 " 5 , 1 " 21 " 5 , 6 sir 6 sir 7 , 7 , 8 till 8 till 9 you 9 you 10 told 11 it 12 me 11 it 20 . 12 me 13 yourself 13 yourself 14 , 14 , 15 that 15 that 16 he 16 he 17 had 17 had 18 any 18 any 19 brother 20 . 21 " " dear me , dear me ! " said [ebenezer] . 1 " 2 dear 2 dear 3 me 3 me 4 , 4 , 5 dear 5 dear 6 me 6 me 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 . " nor yet [of] [shaws] [,] [i] dare say ? " 1 " 2 nor 1 " 11 " 2 nor 3 yet 8 dare 9 say 9 say 10 ? 10 ? 11 " " not so much as the [name] , sir , " said [i] . 1 " 2 not 1 " 9 sir 2 not 3 so 3 so 4 much 3 so 5 as 5 as 6 the 6 the 8 , 9 sir 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 14 . " to think o ' that ! " said he . 1 " 2 to 1 " 8 " 2 to 3 think 4 o 5 ' 5 ' 6 that 6 that 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 10 he 10 he 11 . " a strange nature of a man ! " 1 " 2 a 1 " 9 " 2 a 3 strange 3 strange 4 nature 5 of 6 a 6 a 7 man 7 man 8 ! 8 ! 9 " " we 'll agree fine yet ! " he cried . 1 " 2 we 1 " 8 " 2 we 3 'll 3 'll 4 agree 4 agree 5 fine 4 agree 6 yet 6 yet 7 ! 8 " 9 he 9 he 10 cried 10 cried 11 . " [i] 'm just as glad [i] [let] you [in] . 1 " 11 . 3 'm 4 just 4 just 5 as 5 as 6 glad 6 glad 9 you 9 you 11 . and now come awa ' to your bed . " 1 and 2 now 2 now 3 come 3 come 4 awa 4 awa 5 ' 4 awa 6 to 4 awa 7 your 4 awa 10 " 8 bed 9 . 9 . 10 " i did as he bid , but paused after a few steps , and begged a light to go to bed with . 1 i 3 as 2 did 3 as 3 as 4 he 4 he 5 bid 5 bid 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 9 after 8 paused 9 after 9 after 10 a 9 after 12 steps 10 a 11 few 12 steps 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 begged 14 and 23 . 15 begged 16 a 16 a 17 light 18 to 19 go 18 to 23 . 19 go 21 bed 20 to 21 bed 21 bed 22 with " [hoot-toot] ! " said [uncle] [ebenezer] , " there 's a fine moon . " 1 " 3 ! 1 " 16 " 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 11 's 10 there 11 's 12 a 13 fine 13 fine 14 moon 14 moon 15 . 15 . 16 " " neither moon nor star , sir , and pit-mirk , " said [i] . 1 " 2 neither 1 " 6 , 1 " 12 " 2 neither 4 nor 3 moon 4 nor 4 nor 5 star 6 , 7 sir 7 sir 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 pit-mirk 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 said 13 said 15 . " [i] [cannae] see the bed . " 1 " 4 see 4 see 8 " 5 the 6 bed 6 bed 7 . 7 . 8 " dark as the pit . 1 dark 2 as 2 as 4 pit 2 as 5 . 3 the 4 pit " [hoot-toot] , [hoot-toot] ! " said he . 1 " 3 , 3 , 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 he 8 he 9 . " [lights] in a house is a thing [i] dinnae agree with . 1 " 3 in 3 in 4 a 3 in 5 house 3 in 6 is 6 is 8 thing 7 a 8 thing 8 thing 12 with 10 dinnae 12 with 11 agree 12 with 12 with 13 . i 'm unco feared of fires . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 unco 3 unco 4 feared 4 feared 6 fires 5 of 6 fires 6 fires 7 . good-night to ye , [davie] , my man . " 1 good-night 2 to 2 to 3 ye 2 to 4 , 4 , 10 " 6 , 7 my 7 my 8 man 8 man 9 . 9 . 10 " i did not know whether to laugh or cry . 1 i 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 10 . 3 not 4 know 4 know 5 whether 5 whether 6 to 6 to 7 laugh 7 laugh 9 cry 8 or 9 cry the table was laid with two bowls and two horn spoons , but the same single measure of small beer . 1 the 2 table 2 table 3 was 3 was 4 laid 4 laid 5 with 5 with 7 bowls 6 two 7 bowls 7 bowls 8 and 7 bowls 13 but 7 bowls 20 beer 8 and 9 two 9 two 10 horn 11 spoons 12 , 12 , 13 but 14 the 15 same 15 same 16 single 16 single 17 measure 17 measure 18 of 18 of 19 small 19 small 20 beer 20 beer 21 . i told him such was my habit , but not to put himself about . 1 i 2 told 1 i 6 my 2 told 3 him 4 such 5 was 5 was 6 my 6 my 7 habit 7 habit 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 not 10 not 11 to 11 to 12 put 12 put 13 himself 12 put 14 about 14 about 15 . " [na] , na , " said he ; " [i] 'll deny you nothing in reason . " 1 " 6 " 3 , 4 na 4 na 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 he 8 he 9 ; 9 ; 19 " 10 " 12 'll 12 'll 13 deny 13 deny 15 nothing 14 you 15 nothing 15 nothing 16 in 16 in 17 reason 17 reason 18 . 18 . 19 " then he sat down in the sun at one of the windows and silently smoked . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 sat 3 sat 4 down 4 down 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 sun 7 sun 8 at 8 at 9 one 9 one 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 windows 12 windows 13 and 13 and 14 silently 13 and 15 smoked 15 smoked 16 . from time to time his eyes came coasting round to me , and he shot out one of his questions . 1 from 2 time 1 from 11 me 2 time 3 to 3 to 4 time 4 time 5 his 4 time 7 came 5 his 6 eyes 8 coasting 9 round 8 coasting 11 me 10 to 11 me 11 me 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 he 14 he 15 shot 15 shot 16 out 16 out 17 one 17 one 18 of 18 of 19 his 19 his 20 questions 20 questions 21 . then , after another long pause [,] " [whae] [were] these friends o ' [yours] ? " 1 then 2 , 1 then 3 after 3 after 6 pause 4 another 5 long 5 long 6 pause 6 pause 17 " 8 " 14 ' 8 " 16 ? 11 these 12 friends 12 friends 13 o 13 o 14 ' 16 ? 17 " nae letters ; nae messages ; no kind of word to onybody ; or else there 's my door . " 1 nae 2 letters 1 nae 3 ; 3 ; 12 onybody 4 nae 5 messages 4 nae 6 ; 6 ; 7 no 6 ; 12 onybody 8 kind 9 of 9 of 10 word 10 word 11 to 11 to 12 onybody 12 onybody 13 ; 13 ; 14 or 14 or 15 else 15 else 16 there 16 there 17 's 16 there 19 door 16 there 20 . 18 my 19 door 20 . 21 " " [uncle] [ebenezer] , " said [i] , " [i] ['ve] no manner of reason to suppose you [mean] [anything] but [well] by me . 1 " 17 suppose 1 " 21 but 4 , 5 " 4 , 17 suppose 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 12 no 12 no 13 manner 13 manner 14 of 14 of 15 reason 15 reason 16 to 17 suppose 18 you 21 but 25 . 23 by 24 me 24 me 25 . for all that , [i] would have you to know that [i] have a pride of my own . 1 for 2 all 2 all 3 that 3 that 4 , 4 , 19 . 6 would 7 have 7 have 8 you 8 you 10 know 8 you 17 my 8 you 19 . 9 to 10 know 11 that 13 have 13 have 14 a 14 a 15 pride 15 pride 16 of 16 of 17 my 17 my 18 own he seemed grievously put out . 1 he 3 grievously 1 he 4 put 2 seemed 3 grievously 4 put 5 out 5 out 6 . " [hoots-toots] , " said he , " ca ' cannie , man ca ' cannie ! 1 " 3 , 1 " 17 ! 3 , 4 " 4 " 15 ' 5 said 6 he 5 said 7 , 7 , 9 ca 8 " 9 ca 9 ca 10 ' 9 ca 11 cannie 9 ca 13 man 9 ca 14 ca 11 cannie 12 , 14 ca 15 ' 16 cannie 17 ! bide a day or two . 1 bide 2 a 2 a 5 two 3 day 4 or 4 or 5 two 5 two 6 . " very well , " said [i] , " enough said . 1 " 2 very 2 very 3 well 3 well 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 5 " 12 . 6 said 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 enough 10 enough 11 said if you want to help me , there 's no doubt but [i] 'll be glad of it , and none but [i] 'll be grateful . " 1 if 2 you 1 if 7 , 1 if 14 'll 2 you 3 want 3 want 4 to 4 to 5 help 5 help 6 me 7 , 11 doubt 8 there 9 's 8 there 11 doubt 10 no 11 doubt 11 doubt 12 but 14 'll 15 be 15 be 16 glad 16 glad 17 of 17 of 18 it 18 it 19 , 18 it 28 " 19 , 20 and 20 and 21 none 22 but 24 'll 24 'll 25 be 25 be 26 grateful 26 grateful 27 . 27 . 28 " " is this my house or yours ? " said he , in his keen voice , and then all of a sudden broke off . 1 " 14 his 2 is 3 this 2 is 4 my 2 is 8 ? 4 my 5 house 6 or 7 yours 6 or 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 11 he 11 he 12 , 12 , 14 his 13 in 14 his 14 his 15 keen 15 keen 16 voice 16 voice 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 then 19 then 20 all 20 all 21 of 21 of 22 a 22 a 23 sudden 23 sudden 24 broke 24 broke 25 off 25 off 26 . " [na] , na , " said he , " [i] didnae mean that . 1 " 3 , 1 " 4 na 4 na 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 he 8 he 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 15 . 12 didnae 13 mean 13 mean 14 that 14 that 15 . what 's mine is yours , [davie] , my man , and what 's yours is mine . 1 what 2 's 1 what 6 , 2 's 3 mine 3 mine 5 yours 4 is 5 yours 6 , 12 and 8 , 9 my 9 my 10 man 10 man 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 what 13 what 14 's 14 's 15 yours 15 yours 17 mine 16 is 17 mine 17 mine 18 . blood 's thicker than water ; and there 's naebody but you and me that ought the name . " 1 blood 2 's 1 blood 3 thicker 3 thicker 4 than 3 thicker 5 water 3 thicker 18 name 6 ; 7 and 6 ; 8 there 8 there 9 's 8 there 10 naebody 10 naebody 11 but 10 naebody 12 you 12 you 13 and 12 you 14 me 14 me 15 that 15 that 16 ought 16 ought 17 the 17 the 18 name 18 name 19 . 19 . 20 " " the limmer ! " he cried . 1 " 2 the 1 " 3 limmer 3 limmer 4 ! 4 ! 5 " 5 " 6 he 6 he 7 cried 7 cried 8 . a witch a proclaimed witch ! 1 a 2 witch 2 witch 3 a 3 a 4 proclaimed 4 proclaimed 5 witch 5 witch 6 ! i 'll aff and see the session clerk . " 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 aff 2 'll 4 and 4 and 5 see 5 see 6 the 6 the 7 session 7 session 8 clerk 8 clerk 9 . 9 . 10 " sold up . 1 sold 2 up 2 up 3 . " [i] cannae leave you by yoursel ' in the house , " said he . 1 " 16 . 3 cannae 7 yoursel 4 leave 6 by 5 you 6 by 6 by 7 yoursel 7 yoursel 8 ' 7 yoursel 9 in 9 in 10 the 10 the 11 house 11 house 12 , 12 , 15 he 13 " 14 said 14 said 15 he 15 he 16 . " [i] 'll have to lock you out . " 1 " 3 'll 3 'll 4 have 4 have 5 to 5 to 7 you 6 lock 7 you 7 you 8 out 8 out 9 . 9 . 10 " the blood came to my face . 1 the 2 blood 2 blood 3 came 3 came 4 to 4 to 5 my 5 my 6 face 6 face 7 . " if you lock me out , " [i] said , " it 'll be the last you 'll see of me in friendship . " 1 " 2 if 1 " 8 " 2 if 3 you 3 you 4 lock 5 me 6 out 6 out 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 said 8 " 25 . 10 said 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 it 13 it 14 'll 14 'll 15 be 15 be 16 the 16 the 17 last 17 last 18 you 18 you 19 'll 19 'll 20 see 20 see 21 of 22 me 23 in 23 in 24 friendship 24 friendship 25 . 25 . 26 " he turned very pale , and sucked his mouth in . 1 he 2 turned 1 he 7 sucked 2 turned 4 pale 3 very 4 pale 4 pale 6 and 5 , 6 and 7 sucked 8 his 7 sucked 9 mouth 7 sucked 11 . 9 mouth 10 in uncle [ebenezer] went and looked out [of] [the] [window] for awhile [.] 1 uncle 11 awhile 3 went 4 and 4 and 5 looked 5 looked 6 out 6 out 10 for 10 for 11 awhile i could see him all trembling and twitching , like a man with palsy . 1 i 2 could 1 i 3 see 3 see 4 him 3 see 15 . 4 him 14 palsy 5 all 14 palsy 6 trembling 7 and 7 and 8 twitching 8 twitching 9 , 9 , 14 palsy 10 like 11 a 11 a 12 man 12 man 13 with 13 with 14 palsy but when he turned round , he had a smile upon his face . 1 but 2 when 2 when 3 he 3 he 4 turned 4 turned 5 round 4 turned 8 had 6 , 7 he 7 he 8 had 8 had 13 face 8 had 14 . 9 a 10 smile 10 smile 11 upon 10 smile 12 his 10 smile 13 face " well , well , " said he , " we must bear and forbear . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 2 well 4 well 4 well 5 , 4 well 6 " 4 well 7 said 4 well 15 forbear 8 he 15 forbear 9 , 11 we 10 " 11 we 11 we 12 must 11 we 15 forbear 13 bear 15 forbear 14 and 15 forbear 15 forbear 16 . i 'll no go ; that 's all that 's to be said of it . " 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 no 2 'll 4 go 2 'll 8 all 4 go 5 ; 6 that 7 's 6 that 8 all 8 all 9 that 8 all 17 " 10 's 11 to 11 to 12 be 12 be 13 said 13 said 14 of 14 of 15 it 15 it 16 . 16 . 17 " " uncle [ebenezer] , " [i] said , " [i] can [make] nothing out of [this] . 1 " 2 uncle 2 uncle 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 7 said 5 " 17 . 7 said 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 11 can 13 nothing 14 out 14 out 15 of 15 of 17 . why do you seek to keep me , then ? 1 why 2 do 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 seek 4 seek 5 to 5 to 6 keep 6 keep 8 , 7 me 8 , 8 , 9 then 8 , 10 ? let me gang back let me gang back to the friends [i] have , and that like me ! " 1 let 2 me 1 let 3 gang 3 gang 4 back 3 gang 7 gang 5 let 6 me 5 let 7 gang 7 gang 8 back 8 back 9 to 8 back 10 the 10 the 11 friends 11 friends 13 have 11 friends 15 and 14 , 15 and 15 and 17 like 15 and 19 ! 16 that 17 like 17 like 18 me 19 ! 20 " " [na] , na ; na , na , " he said , very earnestly . 1 " 12 said 3 , 5 ; 4 na 5 ; 5 ; 7 , 5 ; 8 na 5 ; 9 , 5 ; 10 " 5 ; 11 he 6 na 7 , 11 he 12 said 12 said 13 , 13 , 14 very 14 very 15 earnestly 15 earnestly 16 . bide here quiet , there 's a good lad ; just you bide here quiet a bittie , and ye 'll find that we agree . " 1 bide 2 here 1 bide 3 quiet 1 bide 4 , 1 bide 5 there 1 bide 13 bide 5 there 6 's 6 's 7 a 7 a 8 good 9 lad 10 ; 10 ; 12 you 11 just 12 you 12 you 13 bide 13 bide 14 here 13 bide 15 quiet 15 quiet 16 a 15 quiet 17 bittie 17 bittie 18 , 17 bittie 20 ye 19 and 20 ye 20 ye 21 'll 20 ye 24 we 21 'll 22 find 23 that 24 we 24 we 25 agree 25 agree 26 . 26 . 27 " " well , sir , " said [i] , after [i] had [thought] the matter [out] in silence , " [i] 'll stay awhile . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 sir 4 sir 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 6 " 20 " 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 after 10 after 12 had 14 the 15 matter 15 matter 17 in 17 in 18 silence 18 silence 19 , 19 , 20 " 20 " 25 . 22 'll 23 stay 23 stay 24 awhile 24 awhile 25 . [chapter] [iv] [i] [run] [a] [great] [danger] [in] [the] [house] [of] [shaws] for a day that was begun so ill , the day passed fairly well . 1 for 2 a 1 for 3 day 3 day 4 that 3 day 6 begun 5 was 6 begun 6 begun 7 so 6 begun 13 fairly 7 so 8 ill 7 so 9 , 9 , 10 the 11 day 12 passed 12 passed 13 fairly 13 fairly 14 well 14 well 15 . we had the porridge cold again at noon , and hot porridge at night ; porridge and small beer was my uncle 's diet . 1 we 2 had 2 had 3 the 3 the 4 porridge 4 porridge 6 again 5 cold 6 again 6 again 8 noon 7 at 8 noon 8 noon 24 diet 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 hot 11 hot 12 porridge 12 porridge 13 at 12 porridge 16 porridge 13 at 14 night 14 night 15 ; 16 porridge 17 and 17 and 18 small 18 small 19 beer 19 beer 24 diet 20 was 24 diet 21 my 22 uncle 21 my 24 diet 22 uncle 23 's 24 diet 25 . one [thing] [i] [discovered] , [which] [put] [me] in some doubt . 1 one 5 , 5 , 9 in 9 in 11 doubt 10 some 11 doubt 11 doubt 12 . " [alexander] ? 1 " 3 ? no him ! " was the reply [.] 1 no 4 " 2 him 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 7 reply 5 was 6 the 6 the 7 reply " [i] was far quicker mysel ' ; [i] [was] a [clever] chappie [when] [i] was [young] . 1 " 6 mysel 1 " 18 . 3 was 6 mysel 4 far 5 quicker 5 quicker 6 mysel 6 mysel 7 ' 6 mysel 8 ; 6 mysel 11 a 11 a 13 chappie 13 chappie 16 was why , [i] could read as soon as he could . " 1 why 2 , 1 why 4 could 1 why 5 read 1 why 10 could 1 why 11 . 1 why 12 " 5 read 9 he 6 as 7 soon 7 soon 8 as 7 soon 9 he 8 as 9 he this puzzled me yet more ; and a thought coming into my head , [i] asked if he and my father had been twins . 1 this 6 ; 2 puzzled 3 me 2 puzzled 5 more 4 yet 5 more 5 more 6 ; 6 ; 7 and 6 ; 10 coming 6 ; 14 , 7 and 8 a 8 a 9 thought 10 coming 11 into 11 into 13 head 12 my 13 head 14 , 25 . 16 asked 17 if 17 if 18 he 17 if 19 and 19 and 20 my 19 and 25 . 20 my 21 father 21 father 23 been 22 had 23 been 23 been 24 twins he jumped upon his stool , and the horn spoon fell out of his hand upon the floor . 1 he 2 jumped 1 he 14 his 2 jumped 3 upon 3 upon 4 his 4 his 5 stool 5 stool 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 the 8 the 9 horn 9 horn 10 spoon 10 spoon 13 of 11 fell 12 out 12 out 13 of 14 his 15 hand 15 hand 16 upon 16 upon 18 floor 17 the 18 floor 18 floor 19 . " what do you mean ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 5 mean 3 do 5 mean 4 you 5 mean 5 mean 6 ? 6 ? 7 " i asked , very calmly , for [i] was far stronger than he , and not easily frightened . 1 i 2 asked 1 i 19 . 2 asked 5 calmly 2 asked 7 for 3 , 5 calmly 4 very 5 calmly 5 calmly 6 , 9 was 18 frightened 9 was 19 . 10 far 11 stronger 11 stronger 12 than 12 than 13 he 13 he 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 not 16 not 17 easily 17 easily 18 frightened " take your hand from my jacket . 1 " 2 take 2 take 8 . 3 your 4 hand 4 hand 7 jacket 5 from 7 jacket 6 my 7 jacket 7 jacket 8 . this is no way to behave . " 1 this 2 is 2 is 3 no 3 no 4 way 3 no 5 to 3 no 7 . 5 to 6 behave 7 . 8 " my uncle seemed to make a great effort upon himself . 1 my 2 uncle 1 my 3 seemed 1 my 8 effort 1 my 11 . 3 seemed 4 to 5 make 8 effort 6 a 7 great 7 great 8 effort 8 effort 9 upon 8 effort 10 himself " [dod] man , [david] , " he said , " ye should-nae speak to me [about] [your] father . 1 " 7 " 3 man 4 , 4 , 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 he 7 " 20 . 8 he 9 said 8 he 19 father 9 said 10 , 9 said 12 ye 10 , 11 " 12 ye 13 should-nae 13 should-nae 16 me 14 speak 15 to 15 to 16 me that 's where the mistake is . " 1 that 2 's 1 that 4 the 2 's 3 where 4 the 5 mistake 5 mistake 6 is 6 is 7 . 7 . 8 " " [davie] , " he said , at length , " [i] ['ve] [been] [thinking] ; " then he paused , and said it again . 1 " 4 " 3 , 4 " 4 " 6 said 5 he 6 said 6 said 7 , 7 , 8 at 8 at 9 length 9 length 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 26 . 16 ; 17 " 17 " 18 then 18 then 19 he 19 he 20 paused 20 paused 21 , 21 , 22 and 22 and 23 said 23 said 24 it 24 it 25 again 24 it 26 . o , naething legal , ye understand ; just gentlemen daffing at their wine . 1 o 2 , 2 , 3 naething 3 naething 4 legal 3 naething 6 ye 3 naething 11 daffing 4 legal 5 , 7 understand 8 ; 8 ; 11 daffing 9 just 10 gentlemen 10 gentlemen 11 daffing 11 daffing 12 at 11 daffing 13 their 11 daffing 14 wine 14 wine 15 . " [o] , think again , sir ! 1 " 7 sir 3 , 4 think 4 think 5 again 5 again 7 sir 6 , 7 sir 7 sir 8 ! pounds sterling , [i] [believe] ! " 1 pounds 2 sterling 1 pounds 6 ! 2 sterling 3 , 6 ! 7 " " that 's [what] [i] said , " returned my uncle : " pounds sterling ! 1 " 12 : 2 that 3 's 3 's 6 said 3 's 12 : 7 , 12 : 8 " 12 : 9 returned 12 : 10 my 11 uncle 10 my 12 : 12 : 13 " 12 : 14 pounds 14 pounds 15 sterling 15 sterling 16 ! i did his will , smiling to myself in my contempt that he should think [i] was so easily to be deceived . 1 i 2 did 1 i 3 his 3 his 4 will 3 his 13 he 4 will 5 , 5 , 6 smiling 6 smiling 7 to 6 smiling 8 myself 8 myself 9 in 10 my 13 he 11 contempt 12 that 12 that 13 he 13 he 14 should 13 he 22 deceived 14 should 15 think 17 was 18 so 17 was 19 easily 19 easily 20 to 20 to 21 be 21 be 22 deceived 22 deceived 23 . " there , " said he , " that 'll show you ! 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 6 he 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 13 ! 9 that 10 'll 10 'll 11 show 11 show 12 you 12 you 13 ! i 'm a queer man , and strange wi ' strangers ; but my word is my bond , and there 's the proof of it . " 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 5 man 3 a 4 queer 3 a 5 man 5 man 9 wi 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 strange 7 and 9 wi 9 wi 10 ' 9 wi 11 strangers 9 wi 17 my 12 ; 13 but 13 but 14 my 14 my 15 word 15 word 17 my 16 is 17 my 17 my 18 bond 18 bond 19 , 19 , 20 and 20 and 21 there 21 there 22 's 22 's 23 the 23 the 24 proof 24 proof 25 of 25 of 26 it 26 it 27 . 27 . 28 " " no a word ! " said he . 1 " 2 no 2 no 4 word 3 a 4 word 4 word 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 5 ! 8 he 7 said 8 he 8 he 9 . " [nae] thanks [;] [i] [want] nae thanks . 1 " 3 thanks 1 " 9 . 7 nae 8 thanks 8 thanks 9 . i do my duty . 1 i 3 my 2 do 3 my 3 my 4 duty 4 duty 5 . presently he looked towards me sideways . 1 presently 2 he 2 he 6 sideways 3 looked 6 sideways 4 towards 5 me 5 me 6 sideways 6 sideways 7 . " and see here , " says he , " tit for tat . " 1 " 2 and 1 " 4 here 2 and 3 see 4 here 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 says 7 says 8 he 8 he 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 13 tat 11 tit 13 tat 12 for 13 tat 13 tat 14 . 14 . 15 " i told him [i] was ready to prove my gratitude in any reasonable degree , and then waited , looking for some monstrous demand . 1 i 2 told 2 told 3 him 2 told 5 was 5 was 6 ready 6 ready 8 prove 7 to 8 prove 8 prove 9 my 9 my 10 gratitude 10 gratitude 11 in 11 in 14 degree 12 any 13 reasonable 13 reasonable 14 degree 14 degree 15 , 15 , 18 waited 16 and 17 then 17 then 18 waited 18 waited 19 , 19 , 20 looking 20 looking 21 for 21 for 24 demand 22 some 23 monstrous 23 monstrous 24 demand 24 demand 25 . i answered , and expressed my readiness to serve . 1 i 2 answered 1 i 10 . 2 answered 3 , 2 answered 5 expressed 2 answered 9 serve 3 , 4 and 4 and 5 expressed 5 expressed 6 my 5 expressed 7 readiness 8 to 9 serve " well , " he said , " let's begin . " 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 2 well 5 he 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 said 6 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 let's 9 let's 10 begin 9 let's 11 . 11 . 12 " he pulled out of his pocket a rusty key . 1 he 2 pulled 2 pulled 3 out 3 out 4 of 4 of 5 his 5 his 6 pocket 6 pocket 7 a 7 a 8 rusty 8 rusty 9 key 9 key 10 . " there , " says he , " there 's the key of the stair-tower at the far end of the house . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 says 5 says 6 he 6 he 7 , 7 , 12 key 8 " 9 there 9 there 10 's 9 there 11 the 11 the 12 key 12 key 13 of 13 of 14 the 14 the 15 stair-tower 15 stair-tower 16 at 16 at 19 end 17 the 19 end 18 far 19 end 19 end 20 of 20 of 21 the 21 the 22 house 22 house 23 . ye can only win into it from the outside , for that part of the house is no finished . 1 ye 3 only 2 can 3 only 3 only 4 win 4 win 5 into 5 into 6 it 5 into 7 from 7 from 8 the 8 the 9 outside 9 outside 16 house 10 , 11 for 11 for 12 that 12 that 13 part 13 part 14 of 13 part 16 house 14 of 15 the 15 the 16 house 16 house 18 no 17 is 18 no 18 no 19 finished 19 finished 20 . gang ye in there , and up the stairs , and bring me down the chest that 's at the top . 1 gang 2 ye 1 gang 3 in 1 gang 12 bring 3 in 5 , 4 there 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 up 7 up 8 the 8 the 9 stairs 9 stairs 10 , 10 , 11 and 12 bring 14 down 13 me 14 down 14 down 16 chest 15 the 16 chest 16 chest 17 that 17 that 18 's 18 's 21 top 19 at 20 the 20 the 21 top 21 top 22 . there 's papers in't , " he added . 1 there 2 's 2 's 3 papers 3 papers 4 in't 4 in't 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 he 7 he 8 added 8 added 9 . " [can] [i] have a [light] , sir ? " said [i] . 1 " 4 have 1 " 13 . 4 have 5 a 7 , 8 sir 8 sir 9 ? 9 ? 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 13 . " [na] , " said he , very cunningly . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 5 said 10 . 6 he 9 cunningly 7 , 9 cunningly 8 very 9 cunningly " [nae] lights [in] my house . " 1 " 3 lights 1 " 8 " 5 my 6 house 6 house 7 . 7 . 8 " " very well , sir , " said [i] . 1 " 2 very 2 very 3 well 3 well 4 , 4 , 5 sir 5 sir 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 . " are the stairs good ? " 1 " 2 are 2 are 3 the 3 the 4 stairs 4 stairs 7 " 5 good 6 ? 6 ? 7 " but the stairs are grand underfoot . " 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 stairs 3 stairs 4 are 4 are 5 grand 5 grand 6 underfoot 6 underfoot 7 . 7 . 8 " out [i] [went] into the night . 1 out 4 into 4 into 5 the 5 the 6 night 6 night 7 . the wind was still moaning in the distance , though never a breath of it came [near] the house of [shaws] . 1 the 2 wind 2 wind 3 was 3 was 4 still 4 still 5 moaning 5 moaning 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 22 . 8 distance 9 , 8 distance 22 . 9 , 10 though 10 though 11 never 11 never 12 a 12 a 13 breath 13 breath 14 of 14 of 20 of 15 it 16 came 16 came 18 the 18 the 20 of 19 house 20 of the house of [shaws] stood some five [full] storeys [high] , not [counting] lofts . 1 the 2 house 1 the 3 of 3 of 11 , 5 stood 7 five 6 some 7 five 7 five 9 storeys 9 storeys 11 , 11 , 12 not 12 not 14 lofts 14 lofts 15 . this was the grand stair ! 1 this 2 was 2 was 3 the 3 the 4 grand 3 the 5 stair 5 stair 6 ! i thought ; and with the thought , a gust of a kind of angry courage came into my heart . 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 3 ; 3 ; 4 and 3 ; 10 gust 4 and 5 with 5 with 6 the 6 the 7 thought 8 , 10 gust 9 a 10 gust 10 gust 11 of 10 gust 16 courage 10 gust 21 . 11 of 12 a 12 a 14 of 13 kind 14 of 15 angry 16 courage 16 courage 20 heart 17 came 18 into 18 into 20 heart 19 my 20 heart my uncle had sent me here , certainly to run great risks , perhaps to die . 1 my 2 uncle 2 uncle 3 had 2 uncle 12 risks 3 had 4 sent 4 sent 5 me 5 me 6 here 7 , 9 to 8 certainly 9 to 9 to 10 run 10 run 11 great 11 great 12 risks 12 risks 15 to 13 , 14 perhaps 14 perhaps 15 to 15 to 16 die 16 die 17 . but [i] [knew] what [i] [wanted] now , and turned and groped my way down again , with a wonderful anger in my heart . 1 but 9 and 4 what 7 now 7 now 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 turned 10 turned 11 and 11 and 12 groped 12 groped 14 way 13 my 14 way 14 way 15 down 15 down 16 again 16 again 17 , 17 , 18 with 18 with 19 a 18 with 24 heart 19 a 20 wonderful 20 wonderful 21 anger 22 in 23 my 23 my 24 heart 24 heart 25 . i put out my head into the storm , and looked along towards the kitchen . 1 i 4 my 2 put 3 out 3 out 4 my 4 my 5 head 5 head 6 into 6 into 7 the 7 the 8 storm 8 storm 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 15 kitchen 11 looked 12 along 12 along 13 towards 13 towards 14 the 14 the 15 kitchen 15 kitchen 16 . i followed as softly as [i] could , and , coming unheard into the kitchen , stood and watched him . 1 i 2 followed 1 i 8 , 2 followed 4 softly 3 as 4 softly 4 softly 5 as 5 as 7 could 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 , 9 and 17 stood 10 , 11 coming 11 coming 12 unheard 12 unheard 13 into 13 into 14 the 14 the 15 kitchen 16 , 17 stood 17 stood 18 and 17 stood 21 . 18 and 19 watched 19 watched 20 him thence [i] turned to the chests . 1 thence 4 to 3 turned 4 to 4 to 5 the 4 to 6 chests 6 chests 7 . this , then , [i] concealed inside my waistcoat , and turned to my uncle . 1 this 2 , 2 , 3 then 3 then 4 , 3 then 9 waistcoat 4 , 6 concealed 6 concealed 7 inside 7 inside 8 my 9 waistcoat 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 turned 12 turned 13 to 13 to 15 uncle 14 my 15 uncle 15 uncle 16 . at last he looked up and saw me , and there came into his eyes a terror that was not of this world . 1 at 2 last 2 last 3 he 2 last 4 looked 4 looked 5 up 5 up 6 and 5 up 8 me 6 and 7 saw 8 me 11 there 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 there 11 there 12 came 12 came 13 into 13 into 15 eyes 14 his 15 eyes 15 eyes 16 a 16 a 17 terror 16 a 24 . 17 terror 18 that 18 that 19 was 19 was 21 of 20 not 21 of 21 of 23 world 22 this 23 world " come , come , " said [i] ; " sit up . " 1 " 2 come 1 " 4 come 2 come 3 , 4 come 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 ; 9 ; 10 " 10 " 11 sit 11 sit 12 up 12 up 13 . 13 . 14 " " are ye alive ? " he sobbed . 1 " 2 are 2 are 3 ye 3 ye 4 alive 4 alive 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 he 7 he 8 sobbed 8 sobbed 9 . " [o] [man] , are ye alive ? " 1 " 4 , 1 " 9 " 5 are 6 ye 6 ye 7 alive 7 alive 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " that [am] [i] , " said [i] . 1 " 2 that 2 that 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 . " [small] thanks to you ! " 1 " 3 thanks 3 thanks 4 to 4 to 5 you 5 you 6 ! 6 ! 7 " he had begun to seek for his breath with deep sighs . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 begun 3 begun 4 to 4 to 5 seek 5 seek 6 for 6 for 7 his 7 his 8 breath 8 breath 9 with 9 with 10 deep 10 deep 11 sighs 11 sighs 12 . " the blue phial , " said he " in the aumry the blue phial . " 1 " 2 the 2 the 4 phial 3 blue 4 phial 4 phial 9 " 4 phial 15 phial 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 6 " 9 " 7 said 8 he 10 in 11 the 11 the 12 aumry 12 aumry 13 the 13 the 15 phial 14 blue 15 phial 15 phial 16 . 16 . 17 " his breath came slower still . 1 his 2 breath 2 breath 3 came 3 came 4 slower 3 came 5 still 5 still 6 . " it 's the trouble , " said he , reviving a [little] ; " [i] have a trouble , [davie] . 1 " 2 it 1 " 11 reviving 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 the 4 the 5 trouble 5 trouble 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 9 he 9 he 10 , 11 reviving 12 a 12 a 14 ; 14 ; 15 " 15 " 22 . 17 have 18 a 18 a 19 trouble 19 trouble 20 , 20 , 22 . it 's the heart . " 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 the 2 's 4 heart 4 heart 5 . 5 . 6 " i set him on a chair and looked at him . 1 i 10 him 1 i 11 . 2 set 10 him 3 him 10 him 4 on 5 a 5 a 6 chair 6 chair 7 and 7 and 8 looked 8 looked 9 at 8 looked 10 him he heard me all through in silence ; and then , in a broken voice , begged me to let him go to bed . 1 he 3 me 2 heard 3 me 3 me 4 all 3 me 18 me 4 all 5 through 5 through 6 in 6 in 7 silence 7 silence 8 ; 8 ; 9 and 9 and 10 then 10 then 11 , 11 , 12 in 12 in 13 a 12 in 15 voice 13 a 14 broken 15 voice 16 , 17 begged 18 me 18 me 19 to 19 to 21 him 20 let 21 him 21 him 22 go 21 him 25 . 22 go 24 bed 23 to 24 bed " [i] 'll [tell] [ye] the morn , " he said ; " as sure as death [i] will . " 1 " 3 'll 1 " 9 " 6 the 7 morn 7 morn 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 he 10 he 11 said 11 said 12 ; 11 said 21 " 12 ; 13 " 13 " 14 as 14 as 15 sure 15 sure 16 as 16 as 17 death 19 will 20 . 20 . 21 " and so weak was he [that] [i] could do nothing but consent . 1 and 2 so 1 and 13 . 2 so 3 weak 3 weak 4 was 3 weak 5 he 5 he 8 could 8 could 9 do 9 do 10 nothing 10 nothing 11 but 11 but 12 consent [chapter] [v] [i] [go] [to] [the] [queen's] [ferry] much rain fell in the night ; and the next morning there blew a bitter wintry wind out of the north-west , driving scattered clouds . 1 much 3 fell 1 much 12 there 2 rain 3 fell 3 fell 6 night 4 in 5 the 4 in 6 night 6 night 7 ; 8 and 10 next 9 the 10 next 10 next 11 morning 10 next 12 there 12 there 13 blew 13 blew 18 out 14 a 15 bitter 15 bitter 16 wintry 16 wintry 17 wind 17 wind 18 out 18 out 19 of 18 out 23 driving 19 of 20 the 21 north-west 22 , 22 , 23 driving 23 driving 25 clouds 23 driving 26 . 24 scattered 25 clouds but [i] was young and spirited , and like [most] lads [that] [have] [been] [country-bred] , [i] had a great opinion of [my] shrewdness . 1 but 8 and 3 was 4 young 4 young 5 and 5 and 6 spirited 6 spirited 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 16 , 9 like 11 lads 11 lads 16 , 16 , 18 had 18 had 19 a 19 a 20 great 20 great 21 opinion 21 opinion 22 of 22 of 24 shrewdness 24 shrewdness 25 . presently , [all] swollen with conceit , [i] went up-stairs and [gave] [my] prisoner his liberty . 1 presently 2 , 2 , 17 . 4 swollen 5 with 5 with 6 conceit 5 with 7 , 7 , 16 liberty 9 went 10 up-stairs 10 up-stairs 11 and 11 and 14 prisoner 14 prisoner 15 his 15 his 16 liberty 16 liberty 17 . he gave me good-morning civilly ; and [i] [gave] the [same] to him , smiling down upon him , from the heights of [my] sufficiency . 1 he 4 good-morning 2 gave 3 me 2 gave 4 good-morning 4 good-morning 5 civilly 5 civilly 6 ; 6 ; 7 and 7 and 10 the 10 the 12 to 12 to 13 him 13 him 14 , 13 him 18 him 13 him 26 . 15 smiling 18 him 16 down 17 upon 17 upon 18 him 18 him 19 , 19 , 25 sufficiency 20 from 21 the 21 the 22 heights 22 heights 23 of 23 of 25 sufficiency soon we were set to breakfast , as it might have been the day before . 1 soon 2 we 2 we 3 were 2 we 4 set 4 set 5 to 5 to 6 breakfast 6 breakfast 7 , 7 , 8 as 8 as 9 it 9 it 10 might 10 might 11 have 11 have 12 been 12 been 13 the 13 the 14 day 14 day 15 before 15 before 16 . " well , sir , " said [i] , with a jeering tone , " have you nothing more to say to me ? " 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 2 well 6 " 3 , 4 sir 4 sir 5 , 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 with 10 with 11 a 11 a 12 jeering 12 jeering 13 tone 13 tone 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 25 " 16 have 17 you 17 you 24 ? 18 nothing 19 more 19 more 20 to 20 to 21 say 21 say 22 to 22 to 23 me 23 me 24 ? 24 ? 25 " " you [took] me [for] a country [johnnie] [raw] , with no more mother-wit or courage than a porridge-stick . 1 " 2 you 1 " 20 . 2 you 4 me 4 me 6 a 6 a 16 courage 7 country 10 , 7 country 16 courage 10 , 11 with 11 with 12 no 12 no 13 more 12 no 14 mother-wit 14 mother-wit 15 or 17 than 18 a 18 a 19 porridge-stick 19 porridge-stick 20 . i took you for a good man , or no worse than others at the least . 1 i 2 took 2 took 4 for 2 took 13 others 3 you 4 for 4 for 5 a 4 for 7 man 5 a 6 good 8 , 9 or 9 or 10 no 10 no 11 worse 11 worse 12 than 12 than 13 others 13 others 16 least 14 at 15 the 14 at 16 least 15 the 16 least 16 least 17 . it seems we were both wrong . 1 it 2 seems 2 seems 5 both 3 we 4 were 4 were 5 both 5 both 6 wrong 6 wrong 7 . what cause you have to fear me , to cheat me , and to attempt my life " 1 what 4 have 2 cause 3 you 3 you 4 have 4 have 5 to 5 to 13 and 6 fear 7 me 7 me 8 , 8 , 9 to 9 to 10 cheat 10 cheat 11 me 11 me 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 to 14 to 15 attempt 15 attempt 16 my 16 my 17 life 17 life 18 " bidding [my] [uncle] [sit] where he was , [i] went to open it , and found on the doorstep a [half-grown] boy in sea-clothes . 1 bidding 5 where 5 where 6 he 6 he 7 was 7 was 25 . 8 , 15 and 8 , 17 on 10 went 11 to 10 went 15 and 11 to 13 it 12 open 13 it 13 it 14 , 15 and 16 found 17 on 18 the 18 the 19 doorstep 19 doorstep 20 a 20 a 22 boy 22 boy 23 in 23 in 24 sea-clothes 24 sea-clothes 25 . " what cheer , mate ? " says he , with a cracked voice . 1 " 2 what 2 what 6 ? 3 cheer 4 , 4 , 5 mate 5 mate 6 ? 6 ? 8 says 7 " 8 says 8 says 9 he 9 he 10 , 10 , 11 with 11 with 14 voice 12 a 13 cracked 13 cracked 14 voice 14 voice 15 . i asked him soberly to name his pleasure . 1 i 4 soberly 2 asked 3 him 2 asked 4 soberly 4 soberly 5 to 5 to 7 his 6 name 7 his 7 his 8 pleasure 8 pleasure 9 . " [o] , pleasure ! " [says] he ; and then began to sing [:] 1 " 5 ! 3 , 4 pleasure 4 pleasure 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 8 he 8 he 14 sing 9 ; 10 and 10 and 11 then 11 then 12 began 12 began 13 to 13 to 14 sing " for it 's my delight , of a shiny night , [in] the season of the year . " 1 " 2 for 2 for 3 it 3 it 4 's 3 it 5 my 5 my 6 delight 6 delight 7 , 7 , 10 shiny 8 of 9 a 9 a 10 shiny 10 shiny 11 night 10 shiny 18 year 10 shiny 19 . 11 night 12 , 14 the 15 season 15 season 18 year 16 of 17 the 16 of 18 year 19 . 20 " " stay , brother ! " he cried . 1 " 2 stay 2 stay 3 , 3 , 4 brother 4 brother 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 he 7 he 8 cried 8 cried 9 . " have you no fun about you ? or do you want to get me thrashed ? 1 " 4 no 2 have 3 you 2 have 4 no 4 no 5 fun 4 no 14 get 5 fun 8 ? 6 about 7 you 7 you 8 ? 8 ? 9 or 9 or 10 do 10 do 12 want 11 you 12 want 12 want 13 to 14 get 15 me 14 get 16 thrashed 16 thrashed 17 ? i 've [brought] a letter from [old] [heasyoasy] [to] [mr] [belflower] . " 1 i 2 've 1 i 12 . 2 've 4 a 4 a 5 letter 5 letter 6 from 12 . 13 " he showed me a letter as he spoke . 1 he 4 a 2 showed 3 me 2 showed 4 a 4 a 5 letter 4 a 6 as 6 as 8 spoke 7 he 8 spoke 8 spoke 9 . " and [i] say , mate , " he added , " [i] 'm [mortal] hungry . " 1 " 2 and 2 and 6 mate 4 say 5 , 5 , 6 mate 6 mate 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 he 9 he 10 added 10 added 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 18 " 14 'm 16 hungry 16 hungry 17 . 17 . 18 " " read that , " said he , and put the letter in my hand . 1 " 2 read 2 read 3 that 2 read 12 letter 3 that 4 , 3 that 5 " 3 that 6 said 6 said 7 he 7 he 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 put 11 the 12 letter 12 letter 15 hand 13 in 15 hand 14 my 15 hand 15 hand 16 . here it is , lying before [me] [as] [i] write : 1 here 2 it 2 it 3 is 2 it 4 , 4 , 5 lying 4 , 11 : 5 lying 6 before 10 write 11 : " the [hawes] [inn] , [at] the [queen] ['s] [ferry] . 1 " 2 the 1 " 11 . 5 , 7 the 7 the 11 . " sir , [i] lie [here] with my hawser up and down , and send my cabin-boy to informe . 1 " 2 sir 2 sir 3 , 2 sir 9 hawser 5 lie 7 with 7 with 8 my 8 my 9 hawser 9 hawser 10 up 9 hawser 19 informe 10 up 11 and 11 and 12 down 12 down 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 send 15 send 16 my 16 my 17 cabin-boy 17 cabin-boy 18 to 19 informe 20 . after a ' that 's [come] [and] gone , ye would be swier to [believe] me [upon] my naked [word] [;] [but] [ye] ['ll] [believe] [rankeillor] . 1 after 2 a 2 a 3 ' 3 ' 5 's 4 that 5 's 5 's 8 gone 8 gone 9 , 9 , 27 . 10 ye 11 would 11 would 12 be 12 be 13 swier 13 swier 14 to 14 to 16 me 16 me 18 my 18 my 19 naked 19 naked 27 . he 's factor to half the gentry in these parts ; an auld man , forby : highly respeckit , and he kenned your father . " 1 he 2 's 2 's 3 factor 3 factor 4 to 4 to 5 half 5 half 7 gentry 6 the 7 gentry 7 gentry 19 respeckit 8 in 10 parts 8 in 11 ; 9 these 10 parts 11 ; 16 forby 12 an 13 auld 13 auld 16 forby 14 man 15 , 15 , 16 forby 16 forby 17 : 17 : 18 highly 18 highly 19 respeckit 19 respeckit 20 , 19 respeckit 21 and 19 respeckit 23 kenned 22 he 23 kenned 23 kenned 25 father 23 kenned 26 . 24 your 25 father 26 . 27 " unwilling . 1 unwilling 2 . i stood awhile and thought . 1 i 2 stood 1 i 3 awhile 1 i 6 . 3 awhile 4 and 3 awhile 5 thought one thing with another , [i] [made] [up] [my] [mind] [.] 1 one 2 thing 1 one 4 another 2 thing 3 with 4 another 5 , " very well , " says [i] , " let us go to the [ferry] . " 1 " 2 very 2 very 3 well 3 well 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 9 " 6 says 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 let 10 let 11 us 10 let 12 go 12 go 13 to 13 to 14 the 14 the 17 " 16 . 17 " the wind , being in that cold quarter the north-west , blew nearly in our faces as we went . 1 the 2 wind 2 wind 8 quarter 3 , 4 being 4 being 8 quarter 5 in 6 that 6 that 7 cold 6 that 8 quarter 8 quarter 9 the 8 quarter 10 north-west 10 north-west 11 , 10 north-west 12 blew 12 blew 14 in 12 blew 17 as 13 nearly 14 in 14 in 16 faces 15 our 16 faces 17 as 18 we 17 as 19 went 19 went 20 . uncle [ebenezer] trudged [in] [the] ditch [,] [jogging] [from] [side] [to] [side] [like] [an] [old] [ploughman] [coming] [home] [from] [work] [.] 1 uncle 3 trudged 1 uncle 6 ditch he never said a word the whole way [;] and [i] was thrown for [talk] on the cabin-boy . 1 he 2 never 1 he 10 and 2 never 3 said 3 said 4 a 4 a 5 word 5 word 6 the 6 the 7 whole 7 whole 8 way 10 and 12 was 12 was 13 thrown 13 thrown 14 for 14 for 18 cabin-boy 16 on 17 the 17 the 18 cabin-boy 18 cabin-boy 19 . he would only admit one flaw in his idol . 1 he 2 would 2 would 6 flaw 3 only 4 admit 3 only 5 one 5 one 6 flaw 6 flaw 7 in 6 flaw 9 idol 7 in 8 his 9 idol 10 . " he ain't no seaman , " he admitted . 1 " 2 he 1 " 7 " 2 he 3 ain't 4 no 5 seaman 5 seaman 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 admitted 9 admitted 10 . " he done [that] [mr] [shuan] done it , " he said , with an air of pride . 1 " 2 he 1 " 10 " 2 he 3 done 7 done 8 it 8 it 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 he 11 he 12 said 12 said 13 , 13 , 14 with 14 with 15 an 15 an 16 air 16 air 17 of 17 of 18 pride 18 pride 19 . " what ! " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 ! 3 ! 4 " i cried , " do you take such savage usage at his hands ? 1 i 2 cried 1 i 14 ? 2 cried 3 , 2 cried 4 " 2 cried 6 you 2 cried 10 usage 2 cried 13 hands 5 do 6 you 6 you 7 take 8 such 10 usage 9 savage 10 usage 10 usage 11 at 12 his 13 hands why , you are no slave , to be so handled ! " 1 why 2 , 1 why 13 " 2 , 3 you 3 you 4 are 4 are 6 slave 5 no 6 slave 6 slave 7 , 7 , 8 to 8 to 9 be 9 be 10 so 11 handled 12 ! 12 ! 13 " " no , " said the poor moon-calf , changing his tune at once , " and so he 'll find . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 2 no 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 10 changing 6 the 7 poor 6 the 8 moon-calf 8 moon-calf 9 , 9 , 10 changing 10 changing 11 his 11 his 12 tune 12 tune 14 once 13 at 14 once 14 once 15 , 15 , 17 and 16 " 17 and 17 and 18 so 18 so 19 he 18 so 22 . 19 he 20 'll 20 'll 21 find see'ere ; " and he showed me a great case-knife , which he told me was stolen . 1 see'ere 2 ; 2 ; 3 " 3 " 4 and 4 and 5 he 4 and 8 a 5 he 6 showed 6 showed 7 me 8 a 9 great 9 great 10 case-knife 10 case-knife 11 , 11 , 12 which 12 which 13 he 13 he 16 was 14 told 15 me 14 told 16 was 16 was 17 stolen 17 stolen 18 . " [o] , " says he , " let me see him [try] ; [i] [dare] him to ; [i] 'll do for him ! 1 " 3 , 1 " 25 ! 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 says 5 says 6 he 6 he 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 let 9 let 10 me 9 let 11 see 11 see 12 him 12 him 14 ; 12 him 17 him 18 to 23 for 19 ; 22 do 21 'll 22 do 22 do 23 for 23 for 24 him 24 him 25 ! o , he ain't the first ! " 1 o 2 , 1 o 6 first 1 o 7 ! 2 , 3 he 4 ain't 5 the 5 the 6 first 7 ! 8 " and he confirmed it with a poor , silly , ugly oath . 1 and 2 he 1 and 4 it 2 he 3 confirmed 4 it 13 . 5 with 6 a 5 with 9 silly 6 a 7 poor 7 poor 8 , 9 silly 10 , 10 , 11 ugly 11 ugly 12 oath 12 oath 13 . " have you no friends ? " said [i] . 1 " 2 have 2 have 3 you 3 you 4 no 4 no 5 friends 5 friends 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 . he said he had a [father] in some [english] seaport , [i] [forget] [which] . 1 he 2 said 2 said 3 he 3 he 4 had 4 had 5 a 5 a 15 . 7 in 8 some 8 some 10 seaport 10 seaport 11 , 11 , 15 . " he was a fine man , too , " he said , " but he 's dead . " 1 " 2 he 1 " 10 " 2 he 3 was 3 was 6 man 4 a 5 fine 4 a 6 man 7 , 8 too 7 , 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 12 said 11 he 12 said 12 said 13 , 13 , 14 " 13 , 15 but 15 but 16 he 16 he 18 dead 17 's 18 dead 18 dead 19 . 19 . 20 " " [in] [heaven] ['s] [name] , " cried [i] , " can you find no reputable life on shore ? " 1 " 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 cried 8 cried 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 can 12 can 14 find 13 you 14 find 14 find 15 no 14 find 21 " 15 no 16 reputable 15 no 20 ? 16 reputable 19 shore 17 life 18 on 18 on 19 shore " [o] [,] no , " says he , winking and looking very sly , " they would put me to a trade . 1 " 4 no 4 no 5 , 4 no 7 says 6 " 7 says 7 says 8 he 7 says 10 winking 9 , 10 winking 10 winking 12 looking 10 winking 16 " 10 winking 23 trade 11 and 12 looking 12 looking 13 very 14 sly 15 , 15 , 16 " 17 they 23 trade 18 would 23 trade 19 put 20 me 20 me 21 to 21 to 23 trade 22 a 23 trade 23 trade 24 . i know a trick worth two of that , [i] do ! " 1 i 2 know 2 know 4 trick 3 a 4 trick 4 trick 5 worth 4 trick 6 two 4 trick 12 ! 7 of 8 that 7 of 9 , 9 , 11 do 11 do 12 ! 12 ! 13 " " and then it's not all as bad as that , " says he ; " there 's worse off than me : there 's the twenty-pounders . 1 " 2 and 1 " 4 it's 2 and 3 then 4 it's 5 not 5 not 6 all 5 not 8 bad 5 not 11 , 7 as 8 bad 8 bad 9 as 9 as 10 that 11 , 12 " 12 " 16 " 13 says 14 he 14 he 15 ; 15 ; 16 " 16 " 17 there 17 there 19 worse 18 's 19 worse 19 worse 20 off 20 off 21 than 21 than 22 me 22 me 23 : 22 me 27 twenty-pounders 24 there 25 's 24 there 27 twenty-pounders 25 's 26 the 27 twenty-pounders 28 . o , laws ! you should see them taking on . 1 o 3 laws 1 o 4 ! 2 , 3 laws 4 ! 6 should 4 ! 11 . 5 you 6 should 6 should 7 see 7 see 8 them 8 them 9 taking 9 taking 10 on i made a fine fool [of] him , [i] tell you ! 1 i 2 made 2 made 12 ! 3 a 4 fine 3 a 5 fool 5 fool 7 him 5 fool 12 ! 7 him 8 , 10 tell 11 you 10 tell 12 ! and then there 's little uns , too : oh , little by me ! 1 and 2 then 2 then 3 there 3 there 4 's 4 's 6 uns 5 little 6 uns 6 uns 8 too 6 uns 14 me 7 , 8 too 9 : 10 oh 10 oh 11 , 10 oh 14 me 12 little 13 by 12 little 14 me 14 me 15 ! i tell you , [i] keep them in order . 1 i 2 tell 2 tell 3 you 3 you 4 , 4 , 10 . 6 keep 7 them 7 them 8 in 8 in 9 order 9 order 10 . when we carry [little] uns , [i] [have] a rope ['s] [end] of my own to [wollop'em] . " 1 when 2 we 1 when 5 uns 2 we 3 carry 5 uns 6 , 6 , 9 a 9 a 10 rope 10 rope 13 of 13 of 14 my 14 my 15 own 15 own 19 " 16 to 18 . 18 . 19 " just then [we] came to the top of the hill , and looked down on the [ferry] and the [hope] . 1 just 2 then 2 then 4 came 4 came 6 the 5 to 6 the 6 the 8 of 7 top 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 hill 10 hill 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 looked 13 looked 14 down 14 down 15 on 15 on 16 the 16 the 18 and 18 and 19 the 19 the 21 . we had all three pulled up on the brow of the hill ; and now [i] marched across the [road] and addressed my uncle . 1 we 2 had 1 we 9 brow 1 we 25 . 2 had 3 all 2 had 4 three 5 pulled 6 up 6 up 7 on 7 on 8 the 8 the 9 brow 9 brow 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 hill 12 hill 13 ; 13 ; 14 and 14 and 15 now 15 now 17 marched 17 marched 18 across 19 the 21 and 19 the 25 . 21 and 22 addressed 22 addressed 23 my 22 addressed 24 uncle he seemed to waken from a dream . 1 he 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 to 3 to 4 waken 4 waken 5 from 5 from 6 a 6 a 7 dream 7 dream 8 . " eh ? " he said . 1 " 2 eh 2 eh 3 ? 3 ? 4 " 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 said 6 said 7 . " what 's that ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 's 3 's 4 that 4 that 5 ? 5 ? 6 " i told him over again . 1 i 2 told 2 told 3 him 2 told 5 again 2 told 6 . 4 over 5 again " well , well , " he said , " we 'll have to please ye , [i] suppose . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 2 well 4 well 4 well 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 he 7 he 8 said 8 said 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 15 please 11 we 15 please 12 'll 13 have 13 have 14 to 14 to 15 please 15 please 16 ye 16 ye 17 , 16 ye 20 . 17 , 19 suppose but what are we standing here for ? 1 but 2 what 2 what 7 for 3 are 5 standing 4 we 5 standing 5 standing 6 here 6 here 7 for 7 for 8 ? it 's perishing cold ; and if [i] 'm no mistaken , they 're [busking] [the] [covenant] for sea . " 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 perishing 3 perishing 5 ; 3 perishing 19 sea 4 cold 5 ; 5 ; 6 and 6 and 7 if 9 'm 11 mistaken 10 no 11 mistaken 11 mistaken 12 , 12 , 13 they 13 they 14 're 14 're 19 sea 18 for 19 sea 19 sea 20 . 20 . 21 " [chapter] [vi] [what] [befell] [at] [the] [queen's] [ferry] at a table hard by the chimney , a tall , dark , sober-looking man sat writing . 1 at 3 table 1 at 4 hard 1 at 5 by 1 at 7 chimney 1 at 14 sober-looking 2 a 3 table 6 the 7 chimney 8 , 14 sober-looking 9 a 10 tall 10 tall 14 sober-looking 11 , 12 dark 12 dark 14 sober-looking 13 , 14 sober-looking 14 sober-looking 15 man 15 man 16 sat 16 sat 17 writing 16 sat 18 . he got to his feet at once , and coming forward , offered his large hand to [ebenezer] [.] 1 he 2 got 1 he 9 and 2 got 3 to 3 to 5 feet 4 his 5 feet 6 at 7 once 7 once 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 12 , 10 coming 11 forward 11 forward 12 , 12 , 13 offered 13 offered 17 to 14 his 16 hand 15 large 16 hand 16 hand 17 to the wind 's fair , and the tide [upon] [the] turn ; we 'll see the [old] [coal-bucket] burning on the [isle] of [may] before [to-night] . " 1 the 2 wind 1 the 28 " 2 wind 3 's 3 's 4 fair 5 , 6 and 5 , 16 the 6 and 7 the 6 and 11 turn 7 the 8 tide 11 turn 13 we 12 ; 13 we 13 we 14 'll 14 'll 15 see 16 the 19 burning 16 the 20 on 20 on 21 the 21 the 23 of 23 of 25 before 25 before 27 . 27 . 28 " " captain [hoseason] , " returned my uncle , " you keep your room unco [hot] . " 1 " 2 captain 1 " 9 , 1 " 10 " 2 captain 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 returned 7 my 8 uncle 7 my 9 , 10 " 11 you 11 you 12 keep 11 you 15 unco 12 keep 13 your 13 your 14 room 15 unco 17 . 17 . 18 " " it 's a habit [i] have , [mr] [balfour] , " said the skipper . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 a 4 a 5 habit 5 habit 15 skipper 7 have 8 , 8 , 13 said 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 said 13 said 14 the 13 said 15 skipper 15 skipper 16 . " [i] ['m] a cold-rife [man] by my nature [;] [i] have a [cold] blood , [sir] . 1 " 4 a 4 a 5 cold-rife 5 cold-rife 7 by 7 by 8 my 7 by 9 nature 9 nature 18 . 12 have 13 a 13 a 15 blood 15 blood 16 , 16 , 18 . there 's neither fur , nor flannel no , sir , nor hot rum , will warm up what they call the temperature . 1 there 2 's 1 there 4 fur 2 's 3 neither 4 fur 5 , 5 , 6 nor 6 nor 7 flannel 7 flannel 8 no 8 no 10 sir 9 , 10 sir 10 sir 11 , 11 , 12 nor 12 nor 13 hot 13 hot 14 rum 14 rum 15 , 15 , 16 will 16 will 19 what 17 warm 18 up 17 warm 19 what 19 what 21 call 19 what 23 temperature 20 they 21 call 22 the 23 temperature 23 temperature 24 . sir , it 's the same with most men that have been carbonadoed , as they call it , in the tropic seas . " 1 sir 2 , 1 sir 13 carbonadoed 3 it 4 's 3 it 6 same 5 the 6 same 6 same 7 with 7 with 9 men 8 most 9 men 9 men 10 that 10 that 13 carbonadoed 11 have 12 been 12 been 13 carbonadoed 13 carbonadoed 14 , 14 , 15 as 15 as 16 they 16 they 17 call 17 call 18 it 18 it 19 , 19 , 20 in 20 in 21 the 21 the 22 tropic 22 tropic 23 seas 23 seas 24 . 24 . 25 " " well , well , captain , " replied my uncle , " we must all be the way we 're made . " 1 " 2 well 1 " 6 captain 2 well 3 , 4 well 5 , 4 well 6 captain 6 captain 7 , 6 captain 11 uncle 8 " 11 uncle 9 replied 11 uncle 10 my 11 uncle 11 uncle 12 , 11 uncle 22 made 13 " 22 made 14 we 16 all 15 must 16 all 16 all 17 be 16 all 19 way 18 the 19 way 19 way 22 made 20 we 21 're 21 're 22 made 22 made 24 " 23 . 24 " but it chanced that this fancy of the captain 's had a great share in my misfortunes . 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 chanced 3 chanced 4 that 4 that 7 of 5 this 7 of 6 fancy 7 of 7 of 10 's 7 of 11 had 8 the 9 captain 9 captain 10 's 11 had 12 a 11 had 14 share 12 a 13 great 14 share 15 in 15 in 16 my 16 my 17 misfortunes 17 misfortunes 18 . but the weeds were new to me some green , some brown and long , and some with little bladders that crackled between my fingers . 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 weeds 3 weeds 4 were 4 were 6 to 4 were 20 bladders 5 new 6 to 6 to 7 me 8 some 9 green 9 green 10 , 10 , 11 some 11 some 12 brown 12 brown 13 and 12 brown 14 long 14 long 20 bladders 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 some 17 some 18 with 18 with 19 little 18 with 20 bladders 20 bladders 22 crackled 21 that 22 crackled 22 crackled 23 between 23 between 25 fingers 24 my 25 fingers 25 fingers 26 . i passed the time of day with one that looked less desperate than his fellows , and asked him of the sailing of the brig . 1 i 2 passed 2 passed 4 time 3 the 4 time 4 time 5 of 5 of 6 day 6 day 7 with 7 with 8 one 7 with 9 that 9 that 10 looked 10 looked 11 less 10 looked 17 and 10 looked 18 asked 11 less 13 than 12 desperate 13 than 14 his 15 fellows 15 fellows 16 , 16 , 17 and 18 asked 19 him 18 asked 20 of 18 asked 26 . 20 of 21 the 21 the 23 of 22 sailing 23 of 23 of 24 the 24 the 25 brig i told him [i] would give him no [such] [thing] , for neither he [nor] [i] was of an age for such indulgences . 1 i 2 told 2 told 3 him 2 told 8 no 3 him 7 him 5 would 6 give 6 give 7 him 8 no 11 , 11 , 13 neither 12 for 13 neither 13 neither 14 he 14 he 17 was 17 was 18 of 18 of 19 an 19 an 20 age 20 age 21 for 21 for 22 such 22 such 23 indulgences 22 such 24 . " hoot , ay , " says he , " and a very honest man . 1 " 2 hoot 2 hoot 3 , 3 , 4 ay 4 ay 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 says 7 says 8 he 7 says 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 and 11 and 12 a 12 a 15 man 13 very 14 honest 14 honest 15 man 15 man 16 . and , [o] , by-the-by , " says he , " was it you that came in with [ebenezer] ? " 1 and 2 , 2 , 4 , 4 , 5 by-the-by 5 by-the-by 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 says 8 says 9 he 9 he 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 was 12 was 13 it 13 it 14 you 13 it 20 ? 14 you 16 came 15 that 16 came 16 came 17 in 16 came 18 with 20 ? 21 " i told him no , none . 1 i 2 told 2 told 3 him 3 him 4 no 4 no 5 , 4 no 6 none 6 none 7 . " [i] thought not , " said he , " and yet ye [have] a kind of gliff of [mr] [alexander] . " 1 " 3 thought 1 " 6 " 4 not 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 he 8 he 9 , 8 he 23 " 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 and 11 and 12 yet 12 yet 13 ye 15 a 17 of 15 a 18 gliff 16 kind 17 of 18 gliff 19 of 18 gliff 22 . 22 . 23 " look . 1 look 2 . i said it seemed that [ebenezer] was ill-seen in the country . 1 i 2 said 1 i 12 . 3 it 4 seemed 3 it 5 that 5 that 7 was 7 was 9 in 8 ill-seen 9 in 9 in 10 the 10 the 11 country 11 country 12 . " [nae] doubt , " said the landlord . 1 " 3 doubt 3 doubt 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 7 the 7 the 8 landlord 8 landlord 9 . " he 's a wicked auld man , and there 's many would like to see him [girning] in the [tow] . 1 " 2 he 1 " 22 . 2 he 6 auld 3 's 6 auld 4 a 5 wicked 5 wicked 6 auld 6 auld 7 man 7 man 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 16 see 10 there 11 's 10 there 12 many 10 there 13 would 11 's 12 many 13 would 14 like 14 like 15 to 15 to 16 see 17 him 19 in 19 in 20 the 20 the 22 . jennet [clouston] and mony mair that he has harried out of house and hame . 1 jennet 3 and 1 jennet 13 and 3 and 4 mony 4 mony 5 mair 5 mair 6 that 6 that 7 he 7 he 8 has 8 has 9 harried 9 harried 10 out 10 out 11 of 11 of 12 house 13 and 14 hame 14 hame 15 . and yet he was ance a fine young fellow , too . 1 and 2 yet 1 and 11 too 2 yet 3 he 3 he 4 was 4 was 5 ance 6 a 7 fine 6 a 10 , 7 fine 8 young 8 young 9 fellow 10 , 11 too 11 too 12 . but that was before the [sough] gaed [abroad] about [mr] [alexander] , that was like the death of him . " 1 but 2 that 1 but 21 " 2 that 3 was 3 was 4 before 4 before 5 the 5 the 18 of 7 gaed 9 about 7 gaed 12 , 12 , 14 was 13 that 14 was 14 was 15 like 15 like 17 death 16 the 17 death 17 death 18 of 19 him 20 . 20 . 21 " rope . 1 rope 2 . report . 1 report 2 . " and what was it ? " 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 what 3 what 4 was 4 was 5 it 5 it 6 ? 6 ? 7 " i asked . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 . " ou , just that he had killed him , " said the landlord . 1 " 2 ou 2 ou 3 , 3 , 15 . 4 just 5 that 5 that 6 he 6 he 7 had 7 had 8 killed 8 killed 9 him 8 killed 15 . 9 him 10 , 10 , 12 said 11 " 12 said 12 said 13 the 13 the 14 landlord " did ye never hear that ? " 1 " 2 did 1 " 7 ? 2 did 5 hear 3 ye 4 never 4 never 5 hear 5 hear 6 that 7 ? 8 " " and what would he kill him for ? " said [i] . 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 what 3 what 8 for 4 would 6 kill 5 he 6 kill 6 kill 7 him 7 him 8 for 8 for 9 ? 9 ? 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 13 . " and what for , but just to get the place , " said he . 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 what 3 what 4 for 4 for 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 just 7 just 8 to 7 just 12 , 8 to 9 get 9 get 10 the 9 get 11 place 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 said 14 said 15 he 15 he 16 . " the place ? " said [i] . 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 place 2 the 4 ? 4 ? 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 . " the [shaws] ? " 1 " 2 the 1 " 4 ? 4 ? 5 " " [nae] [other] [place] that [i] ken , " said he . 1 " 5 that 1 " 7 ken 7 ken 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 11 he 11 he 12 . " ay , man ? " said [i] . 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 , 2 ay 5 ? 3 , 4 man 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 . " is that so ? 1 " 2 is 2 is 3 that 3 that 4 so 4 so 5 ? was my was [alexander] the eldest son ? " 1 was 2 my 1 was 6 eldest 1 was 8 ? 1 was 9 " 2 my 3 was 5 the 6 eldest 6 eldest 7 son " ' [deed] was he , " said the landlord . 1 " 2 ' 1 " 7 " 4 was 5 he 4 was 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 9 the 9 the 10 landlord 10 landlord 11 . " what else would he have killed him for ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 else 3 else 4 would 4 would 6 have 5 he 6 have 6 have 7 killed 7 killed 8 him 8 him 9 for 9 for 10 ? 10 ? 11 " and with that he went away , as he had been impatient to do from the beginning . 1 and 2 with 1 and 18 . 2 with 3 that 2 with 4 he 4 he 5 went 5 went 6 away 6 away 7 , 7 , 8 as 8 as 9 he 9 he 10 had 10 had 11 been 11 been 12 impatient 12 impatient 13 to 13 to 14 do 15 from 16 the 16 the 17 beginning 17 beginning 18 . the next thing , [i] [heard] [my] [uncle] calling me , and found the pair in the road [together] . 1 the 2 next 2 next 3 thing 3 thing 4 , 4 , 9 calling 9 calling 16 in 10 me 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 found 13 found 14 the 14 the 15 pair 15 pair 16 in 16 in 17 the 17 the 18 road 18 road 20 . it was the captain who addressed me , and that with an air ( very flattering to a young lad ) of grave equality . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 the 3 the 4 captain 4 captain 5 who 5 who 6 addressed 6 addressed 7 me 7 me 10 that 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 that 10 that 11 with 10 that 14 ( 11 with 13 air 12 an 13 air 14 ( 15 very 14 ( 21 ) 15 very 16 flattering 16 flattering 17 to 18 a 20 lad 18 a 21 ) 19 young 20 lad 21 ) 22 of 22 of 23 grave 23 grave 24 equality 24 equality 25 . i wish [i] was for longer here , that we might make the better friends ; but we 'll make the most of what we have . 1 i 2 wish 2 wish 4 was 4 was 5 for 5 for 6 longer 6 longer 7 here 6 longer 9 that 7 here 8 , 9 that 11 might 10 we 11 might 11 might 19 'll 12 make 13 the 13 the 14 better 13 the 19 'll 14 better 15 friends 15 friends 16 ; 16 ; 17 but 17 but 19 'll 18 we 19 'll 19 'll 20 make 20 make 22 most 21 the 22 most 22 most 23 of 23 of 24 what 24 what 25 we 24 what 26 have 24 what 27 . ye shall come on board my brig for half an hour , till the ebb sets , and drink a bowl with me . " 1 ye 7 brig 2 shall 3 come 3 come 5 board 4 on 5 board 5 board 7 brig 6 my 7 brig 7 brig 8 for 7 brig 21 bowl 7 brig 23 me 8 for 11 hour 9 half 10 an 10 an 11 hour 11 hour 12 , 12 , 13 till 14 the 15 ebb 15 ebb 16 sets 16 sets 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 drink 19 drink 20 a 20 a 21 bowl 22 with 23 me 23 me 24 . 24 . 25 " " ay , ay , " said he , " he passed me word of that . 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 4 ay 3 , 4 ay 4 ay 5 , 5 , 7 said 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 he 8 he 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 he 10 " 17 . 11 he 12 passed 12 passed 13 me 14 word 15 of 15 of 16 that 16 that 17 . but , ye see , the boat 'll set ye ashore at the town pier , and that 's [but] a penny [stonecast] [from] [rankeillor] 's house . " 1 but 2 , 2 , 4 see 3 ye 4 see 4 see 5 , 5 , 7 boat 5 , 8 'll 6 the 7 boat 8 'll 9 set 8 'll 15 pier 9 set 11 ashore 10 ye 11 ashore 12 at 13 the 13 the 14 town 14 town 15 pier 15 pier 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 that 18 that 19 's 19 's 21 a 21 a 22 penny 22 penny 29 " 26 's 27 house 27 house 28 . 28 . 29 " and here he suddenly leaned down and whispered in my ear : " take care of the old tod ; he means mischief . 1 and 2 here 2 here 4 suddenly 3 he 4 suddenly 4 suddenly 5 leaned 5 leaned 6 down 5 leaned 10 my 6 down 7 and 8 whispered 9 in 9 in 10 my 10 my 11 ear 10 my 12 : 10 my 19 tod 12 : 13 " 14 take 15 care 15 care 16 of 16 of 17 the 17 the 18 old 18 old 19 tod 19 tod 20 ; 20 ; 21 he 21 he 22 means 22 means 23 mischief 23 mischief 24 . come aboard till [i] [can] [get] a word with ye . " 1 come 2 aboard 2 aboard 3 till 2 aboard 7 a 2 aboard 10 ye 7 a 8 word 8 word 9 with 10 ye 12 " 11 . 12 " any [friend] of [mr] [balfour] 's [can] [command] . 1 any 3 of 3 of 6 's 6 's 9 . a roll of tobacco ? 1 a 2 roll 1 a 4 tobacco 2 roll 3 of 4 tobacco 5 ? fox . 1 fox 2 . by this time we were at the boat-side , and he was handing me in . 1 by 2 this 2 this 3 time 3 time 4 we 4 we 5 were 5 were 6 at 6 at 7 the 7 the 8 boat-side 8 boat-side 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 he 11 he 12 was 12 was 13 handing 13 handing 14 me 14 me 15 in 15 in 16 . " but where is my uncle ? " said [i] [suddenly] . 1 " 2 but 1 " 12 . 2 but 3 where 3 where 4 is 5 my 6 uncle 6 uncle 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 12 . " ay , " said [hoseason] , with a sudden [grimness] , " that 's the point . " 1 " 4 " 2 ay 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 13 " 7 , 8 with 8 with 9 a 8 with 10 sudden 10 sudden 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 that 14 that 15 's 15 's 16 the 16 the 17 point 17 point 18 . 17 point 19 " i [felt] [i] was lost . 1 i 4 was 4 was 5 lost 5 lost 6 . with all my strength , [i] plucked [myself] [clear] [of] him and ran to the bulwarks . 1 with 2 all 2 all 3 my 3 my 4 strength 4 strength 5 , 5 , 7 plucked 7 plucked 11 him 11 him 12 and 12 and 13 ran 13 ran 14 to 14 to 15 the 15 the 16 bulwarks 16 bulwarks 17 . sure enough , there was the boat pulling for the town , with my uncle sitting in the stern . 1 sure 2 enough 2 enough 3 , 3 , 5 was 4 there 5 was 5 was 8 pulling 5 was 11 town 5 was 14 my 6 the 7 boat 7 boat 8 pulling 8 pulling 9 for 9 for 10 the 12 , 13 with 13 with 14 my 14 my 15 uncle 15 uncle 16 sitting 16 sitting 17 in 17 in 18 the 18 the 19 stern 19 stern 20 . i gave a piercing cry " help , help ! 1 i 5 cry 2 gave 5 cry 3 a 5 cry 4 piercing 5 cry 5 cry 6 " 6 " 10 ! 7 help 9 help 8 , 9 help 9 help 10 ! it was the last [i] [saw] . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 the 3 the 4 last 4 last 7 . [chapter] [vii] i [go] [to] [sea] [in] [the] [brig] " [covenant] " [of] [dysart] 1 i 8 " 8 " 10 " i came to myself in darkness , in great pain , bound hand and foot , and deafened by many unfamiliar noises . 1 i 4 myself 2 came 3 to 2 came 4 myself 4 myself 5 in 5 in 6 darkness 6 darkness 7 , 7 , 8 in 8 in 9 great 9 great 10 pain 10 pain 11 , 11 , 16 , 12 bound 13 hand 13 hand 14 and 13 hand 15 foot 15 foot 16 , 16 , 17 and 16 , 23 . 18 deafened 19 by 18 deafened 22 noises 20 many 22 noises 21 unfamiliar 22 noises 22 noises 23 . i heard a gun fire , and supposed the storm had proved too strong for us , and we were firing signals of distress . 1 i 2 heard 2 heard 4 gun 3 a 4 gun 4 gun 10 storm 5 fire 10 storm 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 supposed 8 supposed 9 the 9 the 10 storm 10 storm 11 had 11 had 12 proved 12 proved 13 too 13 too 14 strong 13 too 15 for 15 for 16 us 16 us 19 we 16 us 22 signals 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 we 20 were 22 signals 21 firing 22 signals 22 signals 23 of 22 signals 24 distress 22 signals 25 . the thought of deliverance , even by death in the deep sea , was welcome to me . 1 the 3 of 1 the 4 deliverance 2 thought 3 of 4 deliverance 5 , 4 deliverance 6 even 4 deliverance 8 death 4 deliverance 9 in 4 deliverance 14 was 6 even 7 by 9 in 10 the 10 the 12 sea 11 deep 12 sea 12 sea 13 , 14 was 15 welcome 15 welcome 16 to 16 to 17 me 17 me 18 . but sleep at length stole from me the consciousness of sorrow . 1 but 12 . 2 sleep 3 at 3 at 4 length 4 length 5 stole 5 stole 6 from 6 from 7 me 7 me 8 the 7 me 12 . 8 the 9 consciousness 9 consciousness 10 of 10 of 11 sorrow i was awakened by the light of a hand-lantern shining in my face . 1 i 2 was 1 i 12 my 2 was 3 awakened 3 awakened 4 by 4 by 5 the 5 the 7 of 6 light 7 of 7 of 8 a 8 a 9 hand-lantern 9 hand-lantern 10 shining 10 shining 11 in 12 my 13 face 13 face 14 . a small man of about thirty , with green eyes and a tangle of fair hair , stood looking down at me . 1 a 2 small 1 a 3 man 3 man 4 of 4 of 5 about 5 about 6 thirty 6 thirty 7 , 7 , 17 , 8 with 10 eyes 9 green 10 eyes 10 eyes 11 and 10 eyes 16 hair 12 a 13 tangle 13 tangle 14 of 13 tangle 16 hair 14 of 15 fair 16 hair 17 , 17 , 18 stood 18 stood 19 looking 19 looking 20 down 19 looking 21 at 21 at 22 me 22 me 23 . " well , " said he , " how goes it ? " 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 2 well 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 6 he 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 how 9 how 11 it 9 how 12 ? 10 goes 11 it 12 ? 13 " " ay , " said he , " a sore dunt . 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 5 said 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 6 he 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 a 9 a 10 sore 9 a 11 dunt 11 dunt 12 . what , man ? 1 what 2 , 1 what 4 ? 3 man 4 ? cheer up ! 1 cheer 2 up 2 up 3 ! the world 's no done ; you 've made a bad start of it but you 'll make a better . 1 the 2 world 2 world 3 's 3 's 4 no 4 no 5 done 4 no 6 ; 6 ; 15 but 7 you 8 've 8 've 9 made 9 made 12 start 9 made 13 of 10 a 11 bad 11 bad 12 start 13 of 14 it 14 it 15 but 15 but 16 you 15 but 17 'll 15 but 21 . 17 'll 18 make 18 make 19 a 19 a 20 better 19 a 21 . have you had any meat ? " 1 have 2 you 1 have 3 had 1 have 6 ? 1 have 7 " 3 had 4 any 4 any 5 meat 6 ? 7 " stroke . 1 stroke 2 . i ached , besides , in every limb , and the cords that bound me seemed to be of fire . 1 i 4 besides 1 i 15 me 2 ached 3 , 3 , 4 besides 5 , 6 in 5 , 8 limb 6 in 7 every 8 limb 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 13 that 11 the 12 cords 12 cords 13 that 13 that 15 me 14 bound 15 me 15 me 16 seemed 16 seemed 17 to 16 seemed 18 be 18 be 19 of 18 be 20 fire 20 fire 21 . the man with the green eyes was the first to descend the ladder , and [i] noticed that he came somewhat unsteadily . 1 the 2 man 2 man 3 with 3 with 6 eyes 4 the 6 eyes 5 green 6 eyes 6 eyes 7 was 7 was 9 first 7 was 10 to 8 the 9 first 10 to 11 descend 11 descend 13 ladder 11 descend 19 he 12 the 13 ladder 14 , 15 and 15 and 17 noticed 17 noticed 18 that 18 that 19 he 19 he 22 unsteadily 19 he 23 . 20 came 22 unsteadily 21 somewhat 22 unsteadily he was followed by the captain . 1 he 2 was 1 he 6 captain 2 was 3 followed 3 followed 4 by 4 by 5 the 6 captain 7 . " [i] [am] no conjurer , [mr] [riach] , " said the captain . 1 " 4 no 1 " 10 " 5 conjurer 6 , 6 , 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 12 the 12 the 13 captain 13 captain 14 . here he is ; here he shall bide . " 1 here 2 he 1 here 4 ; 2 he 3 is 4 ; 5 here 4 ; 8 bide 6 he 7 shall 7 shall 8 bide 8 bide 10 " 9 . 10 " but [i] was paid for nothing more . " 1 but 6 nothing 3 was 4 paid 4 paid 5 for 5 for 6 nothing 6 nothing 7 more 7 more 8 . 8 . 9 " we 'll be required on deck , " he added , in a sharper note , and set one foot upon the ladder . 1 we 2 'll 1 we 6 deck 2 'll 3 be 4 required 5 on 5 on 6 deck 6 deck 7 , 6 deck 10 added 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 added 9 he 10 added 10 added 15 note 11 , 12 in 12 in 13 a 13 a 14 sharper 14 sharper 15 note 15 note 19 one 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 set 18 set 19 one 19 one 20 foot 19 one 23 ladder 19 one 24 . 21 upon 22 the 22 the 23 ladder but [mr] [riach] caught him by the sleeve . 1 but 9 . 4 caught 5 him 5 him 6 by 6 by 7 the 7 the 8 sleeve 8 sleeve 9 . " admitting that you have been paid to do a murder " he began . 1 " 12 " 2 admitting 3 that 2 admitting 11 murder 3 that 4 you 4 you 5 have 5 have 6 been 6 been 7 paid 7 paid 8 to 8 to 9 do 10 a 11 murder 11 murder 12 " 12 " 13 he 12 " 14 began 12 " 15 . hoseason turned upon him with a flash . 1 hoseason 4 him 2 turned 3 upon 3 upon 4 him 4 him 7 flash 5 with 7 flash 6 a 7 flash 7 flash 8 . " what 's that ? " he cried . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 's 3 's 4 that 4 that 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 he 7 he 8 cried 8 cried 9 . " what kind of talk is that ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 kind 2 what 8 ? 3 kind 4 of 5 talk 6 is 6 is 7 that 7 that 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " it seems it is the [talk] that you can understand , " said [mr] [riach] , looking him steadily in the face . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 seems 2 it 8 that 3 seems 4 it 4 it 5 is 5 is 6 the 8 that 9 you 9 you 10 can 10 can 11 understand 11 understand 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 said 13 " 24 . 14 said 17 , 17 , 18 looking 19 him 20 steadily 20 steadily 21 in 21 in 22 the 22 the 23 face 22 the 24 . " [mr] [riach] , [i] [have] sailed with ye [three] [cruises] , " replied the captain . 1 " 4 , 1 " 13 " 7 sailed 8 with 7 sailed 12 , 8 with 9 ye 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 replied 14 replied 16 captain 15 the 16 captain 16 captain 17 . if ye say the lad will die " 1 if 6 will 2 ye 3 say 3 say 5 lad 3 say 6 will 4 the 5 lad 6 will 7 die 7 die 8 " " ay , will he ! " said [mr] . riach . 1 " 2 ay 1 " 7 " 2 ay 6 ! 3 , 4 will 3 , 6 ! 4 will 5 he 7 " 8 said 7 " 12 . 8 said 10 . 11 riach 12 . " well , sir , is not that enough ? " said [hoseason] . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 sir 4 sir 5 , 5 , 6 is 6 is 7 not 7 not 8 that 8 that 9 enough 8 that 10 ? 10 ? 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 14 . " flit him where ye please ! " 1 " 2 flit 2 flit 3 him 2 flit 4 where 2 flit 7 ! 4 where 5 ye 5 ye 6 please 7 ! 8 " it was a blessed thing indeed to open my eyes again upon the daylight , and to find myself in the society of men . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 blessed 4 blessed 5 thing 5 thing 6 indeed 5 thing 17 to 6 indeed 7 to 8 open 10 eyes 9 my 10 eyes 10 eyes 11 again 11 again 12 upon 12 upon 14 daylight 12 upon 17 to 13 the 14 daylight 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 to 17 to 18 find 18 find 19 myself 19 myself 20 in 20 in 21 the 21 the 22 society 22 society 23 of 23 of 24 men 24 men 25 . there were no bones broken , he explained : " a clour on the head was naething . 1 there 2 were 2 were 3 no 2 were 4 bones 4 bones 5 broken 5 broken 6 , 6 , 7 he 6 , 12 clour 8 explained 9 : 9 : 10 " 10 " 11 a 11 a 12 clour 12 clour 13 on 13 on 14 the 14 the 15 head 15 head 16 was 16 was 17 naething 16 was 18 . man , " said he , " it was me that gave it ye ! " 1 man 2 , 1 man 4 said 1 man 14 ye 3 " 4 said 4 said 5 he 6 , 9 was 7 " 9 was 8 it 9 was 9 was 10 me 9 was 12 gave 11 that 12 gave 12 gave 13 it 13 it 14 ye 14 ye 15 ! 15 ! 16 " blow . 1 blow 2 . rough they were , sure enough ; and bad , [i] suppose ; but they had many virtues . 1 rough 3 were 1 rough 4 , 2 they 3 were 4 , 5 sure 5 sure 6 enough 6 enough 7 ; 7 ; 8 and 7 ; 9 bad 9 bad 13 ; 9 bad 19 . 10 , 12 suppose 12 suppose 13 ; 13 ; 14 but 14 but 15 they 15 they 17 many 16 had 17 many 17 many 18 virtues there was one man , of maybe forty , that would sit on my berthside for hours and tell me of his wife and child . 1 there 2 was 1 there 5 , 2 was 3 one 4 man 5 , 5 , 7 maybe 6 of 7 maybe 7 maybe 8 forty 7 maybe 15 berthside 9 , 15 berthside 10 that 11 would 11 would 12 sit 12 sit 13 on 13 on 14 my 14 my 15 berthside 15 berthside 17 hours 15 berthside 19 tell 15 berthside 24 and 16 for 17 hours 18 and 19 tell 19 tell 20 me 19 tell 21 of 22 his 23 wife 23 wife 24 and 24 and 25 child 24 and 26 . he was a fisher that had lost his boat , and thus been driven to the deep-sea voyaging . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 a 2 was 18 voyaging 3 a 4 fisher 3 a 17 deep-sea 5 that 7 lost 5 that 17 deep-sea 6 had 7 lost 8 his 9 boat 9 boat 17 deep-sea 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 thus 12 thus 13 been 13 been 14 driven 13 been 17 deep-sea 15 to 17 deep-sea 16 the 17 deep-sea 18 voyaging 19 . well , it is years ago now : but [i] have never forgotten him . 1 well 2 , 1 well 8 : 2 , 3 it 4 is 7 now 5 years 6 ago 6 ago 7 now 7 now 8 : 8 : 9 but 8 : 14 him 11 have 12 never 12 never 13 forgotten 13 forgotten 14 him 14 him 15 . the ship was bound [for] [the] [carolinas] ; and you [must] [not] suppose that [i] was going to that place merely as an exile . 1 the 2 ship 2 ship 3 was 3 was 4 bound 4 bound 8 ; 8 ; 9 and 9 and 10 you 10 you 13 suppose 13 suppose 25 . 14 that 16 was 16 was 17 going 17 going 18 to 18 to 20 place 19 that 20 place 20 place 21 merely 20 place 25 . 21 merely 22 as 22 as 23 an 23 an 24 exile i asked about the captain ; but [i] was told drink made no difference upon that man of iron . 1 i 2 asked 1 i 20 . 2 asked 5 captain 3 about 4 the 4 the 5 captain 5 captain 6 ; 6 ; 7 but 7 but 9 was 10 told 11 drink 11 drink 12 made 11 drink 19 iron 12 made 14 difference 13 no 14 difference 14 difference 15 upon 16 that 17 man 17 man 18 of 17 man 19 iron 19 iron 20 . but his mind was scarce truly human . 1 but 7 human 2 his 3 mind 2 his 4 was 2 his 5 scarce 5 scarce 6 truly 6 truly 7 human 7 human 8 . as for me , [i] felt ashamed to look at [him] , and the poor child [still] comes [about] me in my dreams . 1 as 2 for 1 as 12 , 2 for 3 me 3 me 4 , 4 , 10 at 6 felt 7 ashamed 7 ashamed 9 look 8 to 9 look 9 look 10 at 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 the 13 and 23 dreams 14 the 15 poor 15 poor 16 child 18 comes 20 me 20 me 21 in 21 in 22 my 22 my 23 dreams 23 dreams 24 . " and in the meantime , " says he , " keep your heart up . 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 in 3 in 5 meantime 4 the 5 meantime 5 meantime 6 , 5 meantime 7 " 5 meantime 12 keep 6 , 7 " 8 says 9 he 9 he 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 keep 12 keep 13 your 12 keep 15 up 14 heart 15 up 15 up 16 . you 're not the only one , [i] 'll tell you [that] . 1 you 2 're 2 're 3 not 3 not 5 only 4 the 5 only 5 only 6 one 6 one 7 , 7 , 13 . 9 'll 10 tell 10 tell 11 you 11 you 13 . there 's many a man hoeing tobacco over-seas that should be mounting his horse at his own door at home ; many and many ! 1 there 2 's 1 there 3 many 3 many 4 a 4 a 5 man 5 man 7 tobacco 6 hoeing 7 tobacco 7 tobacco 8 over-seas 8 over-seas 9 that 8 over-seas 10 should 8 over-seas 21 ; 10 should 11 be 12 mounting 13 his 12 mounting 14 horse 14 horse 18 door 15 at 18 door 16 his 17 own 17 own 18 door 18 door 19 at 19 at 20 home 19 at 21 ; 21 ; 22 many 21 ; 25 ! 22 many 23 and 22 many 24 many and life is all a variorum , at the best . 1 and 2 life 1 and 6 variorum 3 is 4 all 4 all 6 variorum 5 a 6 variorum 6 variorum 7 , 6 variorum 8 at 6 variorum 10 best 6 variorum 11 . 8 at 9 the look at me [:] i 'm [a] laird 's son and more than half a doctor , and [here] [i] [am] , [man-jack] to [hoseason] ! " 1 look 2 at 2 at 3 me 3 me 27 " 5 i 6 'm 5 i 26 ! 6 'm 8 laird 8 laird 24 to 9 's 10 son 9 's 17 , 10 son 11 and 11 and 12 more 12 more 13 than 13 than 14 half 14 half 15 a 15 a 16 doctor 17 , 18 and 18 and 22 , 22 , 24 to 26 ! 27 " i thought it would be civil to ask him for his story . 1 i 2 thought 1 i 11 his 2 thought 3 it 3 it 4 would 3 it 5 be 5 be 6 civil 6 civil 7 to 7 to 8 ask 9 him 10 for 9 him 11 his 11 his 12 story 12 story 13 . he whistled loud . 1 he 2 whistled 2 whistled 3 loud 3 loud 4 . " never had one , " said he . 1 " 2 never 2 never 3 had 2 never 4 one 4 one 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 he 8 he 9 . " [i] like fun , that 's all . " 1 " 7 's 3 like 4 fun 4 fun 6 that 5 , 6 that 6 that 7 's 7 's 8 all 8 all 9 . 9 . 10 " and he skipped out of the forecastle . 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 skipped 3 skipped 4 out 4 out 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 forecastle 7 forecastle 8 . [chapter] [viii] [the] [round-house] " my man , " said he , " we want ye to serve in the round-house . 1 " 2 my 2 my 3 man 2 my 4 , 2 my 6 said 2 my 8 , 2 my 11 want 4 , 5 " 6 said 7 he 9 " 10 we 10 we 11 want 11 want 12 ye 11 want 13 to 11 want 17 round-house 13 to 14 serve 15 in 16 the 15 in 17 round-house 17 round-house 18 . you and [ransome] are to change berths . 1 you 7 berths 2 and 4 are 4 are 7 berths 5 to 6 change 5 to 7 berths 7 berths 8 . run away aft with ye . " 1 run 2 away 2 away 3 aft 3 aft 4 with 3 aft 6 . 4 with 5 ye 6 . 7 " it was as white as wax , and had a look upon it like a dreadful smile . 1 it 2 was 1 it 6 wax 2 was 3 as 4 white 5 as 5 as 6 wax 6 wax 14 like 6 wax 17 smile 7 , 8 and 8 and 14 like 9 had 10 a 10 a 11 look 11 look 12 upon 12 upon 13 it 13 it 14 like 14 like 15 a 15 a 16 dreadful 17 smile 18 . the blood in me ran cold , and [i] drew in my breath as if [i] had been struck . 1 the 2 blood 2 blood 3 in 3 in 4 me 3 in 5 ran 3 in 6 cold 3 in 13 breath 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 drew 10 drew 13 breath 11 in 12 my 12 my 13 breath 13 breath 19 struck 14 as 15 if 14 as 19 struck 17 had 18 been 18 been 19 struck 19 struck 20 . " run away aft ; run away aft with ye ! " cried [hoseason] . 1 " 4 aft 1 " 12 " 2 run 3 away 3 away 4 aft 4 aft 5 ; 4 aft 8 aft 5 ; 6 run 6 run 7 away 8 aft 9 with 9 with 10 ye 11 ! 12 " 12 " 15 . 13 cried 15 . the brig was sheering swiftly and giddily through a long , cresting swell . 1 the 2 brig 2 brig 3 was 3 was 4 sheering 4 sheering 5 swiftly 4 sheering 9 a 5 swiftly 7 giddily 6 and 7 giddily 7 giddily 8 through 9 a 10 long 10 long 11 , 11 , 12 cresting 12 cresting 13 swell 13 swell 14 . the most of the cutlasses were in another place . 1 the 5 cutlasses 1 the 9 place 2 most 3 of 2 most 5 cutlasses 3 of 4 the 5 cutlasses 6 were 5 cutlasses 8 another 7 in 8 another 9 place 10 . he was a tall man , strongly made and very black ; and he stared before him on the table like one stupid . 1 he 2 was 1 he 6 , 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 tall 4 tall 5 man 6 , 7 strongly 7 strongly 8 made 7 strongly 12 ; 7 strongly 15 stared 8 made 9 and 8 made 11 black 10 very 11 black 12 ; 13 and 14 he 15 stared 15 stared 16 before 15 stared 18 on 16 before 17 him 18 on 19 the 19 the 20 table 20 table 21 like 21 like 22 one 21 like 23 stupid 23 stupid 24 . he shook his head like one that does not know and does not wish to think , and his face was very stern . 1 he 2 shook 1 he 6 one 2 shook 3 his 3 his 4 head 5 like 6 one 6 one 7 that 7 that 10 know 7 that 23 stern 8 does 9 not 9 not 10 know 10 know 11 and 12 does 13 not 13 not 14 wish 14 wish 18 and 14 wish 23 stern 15 to 16 think 16 think 17 , 17 , 18 and 19 his 23 stern 20 face 23 stern 21 was 23 stern 22 very 23 stern 23 stern 24 . presently [mr] [riach] came in . 1 presently 4 came 4 came 5 in 5 in 6 . and as he spoke ( the weather sliding-doors standing open ) he tossed the bottle into the sea . 1 and 7 weather 2 as 3 he 2 as 6 the 3 he 4 spoke 4 spoke 5 ( 6 the 7 weather 7 weather 8 sliding-doors 8 sliding-doors 9 standing 8 sliding-doors 11 ) 9 standing 10 open 11 ) 12 he 12 he 13 tossed 13 tossed 14 the 14 the 15 bottle 15 bottle 18 sea 16 into 17 the 17 the 18 sea 18 sea 19 . " sit down ! " roars the captain . 1 " 2 sit 1 " 4 ! 2 sit 3 down 4 ! 5 " 5 " 6 roars 6 roars 8 captain 7 the 8 captain 8 captain 9 . " ye sot and swine , do ye know what ye 've done ? 1 " 3 sot 2 ye 3 sot 3 sot 5 swine 3 sot 12 've 3 sot 14 ? 4 and 5 swine 6 , 7 do 7 do 9 know 7 do 12 've 8 ye 9 know 9 know 10 what 11 ye 12 've 12 've 13 done ye 've murdered the boy ! " 1 ye 3 murdered 1 ye 5 boy 1 ye 6 ! 2 've 3 murdered 4 the 5 boy 6 ! 7 " mr [shuan] seemed to understand ; for he sat down again , and put up his hand to his brow . 1 mr 21 . 3 seemed 4 to 4 to 5 understand 5 understand 20 brow 5 understand 21 . 6 ; 7 for 7 for 8 he 8 he 19 his 9 sat 10 down 9 sat 18 to 10 down 11 again 11 again 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 put 14 put 17 hand 15 up 16 his 16 his 17 hand 18 to 19 his 19 his 20 brow " well , " he said , " he brought me a dirty pannikin ! " 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 said 6 said 9 he 7 , 9 he 8 " 9 he 9 he 10 brought 9 he 14 pannikin 10 brought 11 me 12 a 13 dirty 12 a 14 pannikin 14 pannikin 15 ! 15 ! 16 " the murderer cried a little , but he took off his sea-boots and obeyed . 1 the 2 murderer 2 murderer 3 cried 3 cried 5 little 3 cried 6 , 3 cried 7 but 4 a 5 little 7 but 9 took 8 he 9 took 9 took 14 obeyed 10 off 11 his 11 his 12 sea-boots 11 his 14 obeyed 13 and 14 obeyed 14 obeyed 15 . " ah ! " cried [mr] [riach] , with a dreadful voice , " [ye] should have interfered [long] syne [.] 1 " 2 ah 1 " 4 " 2 ah 3 ! 4 " 5 cried 4 " 9 with 5 cried 8 , 9 with 10 a 10 a 12 voice 11 dreadful 12 voice 12 voice 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 20 syne 16 should 17 have 17 have 18 interfered 18 interfered 20 syne it 's too late now . " 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 too 3 too 4 late 4 late 5 now 5 now 6 . 6 . 7 " " [mr] [riach] , " said the captain , " this [night] ['s] [work] must never be kennt in [dysart] . 1 " 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 5 " 21 . 6 said 7 the 7 the 8 captain 8 captain 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 this 11 this 17 be 11 this 18 kennt 15 must 16 never 15 must 17 be 19 in 21 . he turned to the table . 1 he 2 turned 2 turned 3 to 3 to 4 the 4 the 5 table 5 table 6 . " what made ye throw the good bottle away ? " he added . 1 " 2 what 1 " 11 " 2 what 3 made 2 what 10 ? 3 made 4 ye 3 made 5 throw 6 the 7 good 7 good 8 bottle 8 bottle 9 away 9 away 10 ? 11 " 12 he 12 he 13 added 13 added 14 . " there was nae sense in that , sir . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 was 3 was 5 sense 4 nae 5 sense 5 sense 6 in 6 in 7 that 7 that 8 , 8 , 9 sir 9 sir 10 . here , [david] , draw me [another] . 1 here 2 , 2 , 4 , 4 , 5 draw 5 draw 6 me 6 me 8 . they 're in the bottom locker ; " and he tossed me a key . 1 they 2 're 2 're 3 in 2 're 8 " 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 bottom 6 locker 7 ; 7 ; 8 " 8 " 9 and 9 and 10 he 10 he 11 tossed 11 tossed 12 me 12 me 13 a 13 a 14 key 14 key 15 . " [ye] 'll need a glass [yourself] , sir , " he added to [riach] . 1 " 3 'll 1 " 11 " 3 'll 4 need 5 a 6 glass 6 glass 8 , 8 , 9 sir 9 sir 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 he 11 " 16 . 12 he 13 added 13 added 14 to " [yon] was an ugly thing to see . " 1 " 3 was 1 " 10 " 3 was 4 an 4 an 5 ugly 5 ugly 6 thing 6 thing 7 to 8 see 9 . 9 . 10 " how they [kept] their health [,] [i] [know] not , any more than [how] [i] [kept] my [own] . 1 how 2 they 2 they 4 their 4 their 5 health 5 health 9 not 9 not 19 . 10 , 11 any 10 , 19 . 11 any 12 more 12 more 13 than 13 than 17 my and yet in other ways it was an easy service . 1 and 2 yet 2 yet 3 in 3 in 5 ways 3 in 6 it 4 other 5 ways 6 it 7 was 7 was 8 an 8 an 9 easy 9 easy 10 service 10 service 11 . as for [mr] [shuan] , the drink or his crime , or the two together , had certainly troubled his mind . 1 as 2 for 2 for 5 , 5 , 17 had 6 the 7 drink 7 drink 8 or 8 or 12 or 9 his 10 crime 10 crime 11 , 11 , 12 or 12 or 14 two 13 the 14 two 14 two 15 together 15 together 16 , 16 , 17 had 17 had 18 certainly 17 had 20 his 17 had 21 mind 17 had 22 . 18 certainly 19 troubled i cannot say [i] ever saw him in his proper wits . 1 i 2 cannot 1 i 12 . 2 cannot 3 say 5 ever 6 saw 6 saw 7 him 7 him 8 in 8 in 9 his 9 his 10 proper 10 proper 11 wits 11 wits 12 . but [i] had no cause [to] be afraid of him . 1 but 3 had 1 but 5 cause 3 had 4 no 5 cause 7 be 7 be 8 afraid 8 afraid 9 of 9 of 10 him 10 him 11 . " you were not here before ? " he asked . 1 " 5 here 2 you 3 were 2 you 4 not 4 not 5 here 5 here 6 before 6 before 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 8 " 9 he 9 he 10 asked 10 asked 11 . " no , sir , " said [i] . " 1 " 2 no 2 no 4 sir 3 , 4 sir 4 sir 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 . 9 . 10 " you may think it strange , but for all the horror [i] [had] , [i] was still sorry for him . 1 you 2 may 1 you 3 think 3 think 4 it 4 it 5 strange 5 strange 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 for 8 for 9 all 9 all 10 the 10 the 11 horror 11 horror 14 , 14 , 16 was 16 was 17 still 16 was 18 sorry 18 sorry 19 for 19 for 20 him 20 him 21 . altogether it was no very hard life for the time it lasted , which ( as you are to hear ) was not long . 1 altogether 2 it 2 it 3 was 2 it 4 no 4 no 5 very 5 very 6 hard 6 hard 7 life 6 hard 8 for 8 for 9 the 9 the 10 time 10 time 11 it 11 it 12 lasted 12 lasted 13 , 13 , 14 which 14 which 22 was 15 ( 22 was 16 as 17 you 16 as 22 was 17 you 18 are 19 to 20 hear 20 hear 22 was 21 ) 22 was 22 was 23 not 23 not 24 long 24 long 25 . i had company , too , and good company of its sort . 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 company 3 company 4 , 4 , 5 too 5 too 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 good 8 good 9 company 9 company 12 sort 10 of 12 sort 11 its 12 sort 12 sort 13 . and [then] [i] had [another] trouble of my own . 1 and 4 had 4 had 6 trouble 6 trouble 7 of 7 of 8 my 8 my 9 own 9 own 10 . [chapter] [ix] [the] [man] [with] [the] [belt] [of] [gold] more than a week went by , in which the ill-luck that had hitherto [pursued] the [covenant] [upon] [this] voyage [grew] yet [more] [strongly] [marked] . 1 more 2 than 2 than 3 a 2 than 11 ill-luck 3 a 4 week 4 week 5 went 5 went 6 by 7 , 9 which 8 in 9 which 9 which 10 the 9 which 11 ill-luck 11 ill-luck 12 that 12 that 14 hitherto 13 had 14 hitherto 14 hitherto 16 the 16 the 20 voyage 20 voyage 22 yet 22 yet 26 . some days she made a little way ; others , she was driven actually back . 1 some 2 days 2 days 3 she 3 she 4 made 3 she 11 she 3 she 13 driven 5 a 6 little 5 a 7 way 7 way 8 ; 8 ; 9 others 9 others 10 , 10 , 11 she 12 was 13 driven 13 driven 15 back 14 actually 15 back 15 back 16 . my two masters leaped to their feet . 1 my 2 two 1 my 4 leaped 2 two 3 masters 4 leaped 7 feet 4 leaped 8 . 5 to 7 feet 6 their 7 feet " she 's struck ! " said [mr] [riach] . 1 " 2 she 1 " 6 " 2 she 3 's 3 's 4 struck 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 10 . " no , sir , " said the captain . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 2 no 4 sir 4 sir 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 the 8 the 9 captain 9 captain 10 . " we 've only run a boat down . " 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 've 2 we 9 . 3 've 5 run 4 only 5 run 5 run 8 down 6 a 7 boat 7 boat 8 down 9 . 10 " and they hurried out . 1 and 2 they 2 they 3 hurried 3 hurried 4 out 4 out 5 . the captain was in the right of it . 1 the 2 captain 2 captain 3 was 3 was 4 in 4 in 5 the 5 the 7 of 6 right 7 of 7 of 8 it 8 it 9 . it showed he had luck and much agility and unusual strength , that he should have thus saved himself from such a pass . 1 it 2 showed 2 showed 6 and 3 he 4 had 4 had 5 luck 5 luck 6 and 6 and 8 agility 7 much 8 agility 8 agility 9 and 8 agility 23 pass 10 unusual 11 strength 11 strength 12 , 12 , 13 that 13 that 14 he 14 he 19 himself 15 should 16 have 16 have 17 thus 17 thus 18 saved 18 saved 19 himself 19 himself 20 from 19 himself 23 pass 20 from 21 such 21 such 22 a 23 pass 24 . his manners , besides , were elegant , and he pledged the captain handsomely . 1 his 2 manners 1 his 4 besides 2 manners 3 , 4 besides 5 , 4 besides 11 pledged 5 , 9 and 6 were 7 elegant 7 elegant 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 he 11 pledged 12 the 12 the 13 captain 13 captain 14 handsomely 14 handsomely 15 . altogether [i] [thought] of him , at the first sight , that here was a man [i] [would] [rather] [call] [my] [friend] than my enemy . 1 altogether 4 of 1 altogether 25 enemy 4 of 5 him 5 him 6 , 6 , 9 first 7 at 9 first 8 the 9 first 9 first 10 sight 10 sight 12 that 11 , 12 that 12 that 13 here 13 here 14 was 14 was 15 a 15 a 16 man 16 man 23 than 24 my 25 enemy 25 enemy 26 . the captain , too , was taking his observations , but rather of the man 's clothes than his person . 1 the 2 captain 2 captain 9 observations 3 , 4 too 4 too 5 , 5 , 6 was 6 was 7 taking 7 taking 8 his 7 taking 9 observations 9 observations 12 rather 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 rather 12 rather 13 of 12 rather 18 than 14 the 18 than 15 man 16 's 16 's 17 clothes 17 clothes 18 than 18 than 20 person 19 his 20 person 20 person 21 . " [i] 'm vexed , sir , about the boat , " [says] the captain . 1 " 16 . 3 'm 4 vexed 4 vexed 5 , 5 , 14 the 6 sir 7 , 7 , 8 about 8 about 9 the 9 the 10 boat 10 boat 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 14 the 14 the 15 captain 15 captain 16 . " friends of yours ? " said [hoseason] . 1 " 4 yours 1 " 5 ? 2 friends 3 of 3 of 4 yours 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 . " you have none such friends in your country , " was the reply . 1 " 15 . 2 you 3 have 2 you 6 friends 3 have 4 none 5 such 6 friends 6 friends 9 country 7 in 9 country 8 your 9 country 9 country 10 , 9 country 14 reply 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 was 12 was 13 the 14 reply 15 . " they would have died for me like dogs . " 1 " 2 they 2 they 9 dogs 3 would 4 have 4 have 5 died 5 died 6 for 6 for 7 me 7 me 9 dogs 8 like 9 dogs 9 dogs 10 . 9 dogs 11 " " and that 's true , too , " cried the other , " and ye seem to be a gentleman of great penetration . " 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 that 3 that 5 true 3 that 16 ye 4 's 5 true 5 true 6 , 6 , 7 too 7 too 8 , 8 , 10 cried 9 " 10 cried 11 the 12 other 12 other 16 ye 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 and 15 and 16 ye 16 ye 17 seem 16 ye 21 gentleman 16 ye 23 great 17 seem 18 to 18 to 19 be 19 be 20 a 22 of 23 great 23 great 24 penetration 23 great 25 . 23 great 26 " 25 . 26 " " well , sir , " says the other , " and so has many a pretty man , for the matter of that . " 1 " 2 well 2 well 4 sir 3 , 4 sir 4 sir 7 says 4 sir 13 so 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 says 8 the 9 other 9 other 10 , 10 , 12 and 11 " 12 and 12 and 13 so 13 so 14 has 14 has 15 many 15 many 16 a 15 many 23 of 16 a 17 pretty 16 a 18 man 18 man 19 , 19 , 20 for 20 for 21 the 21 the 22 matter 23 of 24 that 24 that 25 . 25 . 26 " " no doubt , sir , " says the captain , " and fine coats . " 1 " 2 no 1 " 3 doubt 3 doubt 4 , 3 doubt 10 captain 4 , 8 says 5 sir 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 says 8 says 9 the 10 captain 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 and 13 and 17 " 14 fine 15 coats 15 coats 16 . 16 . 17 " " [oho] ! " says the stranger , " is that how the wind sets ? " 1 " 3 ! 1 " 17 " 4 " 5 says 4 " 9 " 6 the 7 stranger 7 stranger 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 is 10 is 11 that 10 is 12 how 10 is 16 ? 12 how 15 sets 13 the 14 wind 14 wind 15 sets 16 ? 17 " and he laid his hand quickly on his pistols . 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 laid 2 he 8 his 3 laid 4 his 4 his 5 hand 5 hand 6 quickly 6 quickly 7 on 8 his 9 pistols 9 pistols 10 . " don't be hasty , " said the captain . 1 " 3 be 2 don't 3 be 3 be 4 hasty 4 hasty 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 the 8 the 9 captain 9 captain 10 . " don't do a mischief before ye see the need of it . 1 " 2 don't 1 " 4 a 2 don't 3 do 4 a 5 mischief 5 mischief 8 see 5 mischief 10 need 5 mischief 12 it 6 before 8 see 7 ye 8 see 8 see 9 the 10 need 11 of 12 it 13 . " why , sir , " replied the captain , " [i] am a true-blue [protestant] , and [i] thank [god] for it . " 1 " 2 why 1 " 4 sir 2 why 3 , 4 sir 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 11 " 7 replied 8 the 8 the 9 captain 9 captain 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 24 . 13 am 14 a 14 a 15 true-blue 15 true-blue 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 20 thank 20 thank 22 for 22 for 23 it 22 for 24 . 24 . 25 " " can [ye] so , indeed ? " asked the [jacobite] [.] 1 " 2 can 1 " 7 ? 4 so 5 , 4 so 7 ? 5 , 6 indeed 7 ? 8 " 8 " 9 asked 9 asked 10 the " [in] [france] ? " says the captain . 1 " 4 ? 1 " 5 " 5 " 6 says 5 " 9 . 7 the 8 captain 8 captain 9 . " no , sir ; that [i] cannot do . 1 " 2 no 2 no 4 sir 2 no 5 ; 3 , 4 sir 5 ; 6 that 6 that 9 do 8 cannot 9 do 9 do 10 . but where ye come from we might talk of that . " 1 but 2 where 2 where 3 ye 2 where 4 come 2 where 11 . 4 come 5 from 4 come 6 we 6 we 7 might 7 might 8 talk 7 might 10 that 8 talk 9 of 11 . 12 " " half of it , " he cried , " and [i] ['m] [your] man ! " 1 " 6 " 2 half 3 of 3 of 4 it 4 it 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 he 7 he 8 cried 8 cried 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 and 11 and 17 " 15 man 16 ! 16 ! 17 " the other swept back the guineas into the belt , and put it on again under his waistcoat . 1 the 2 other 2 other 3 swept 3 swept 4 back 4 back 5 the 5 the 6 guineas 6 guineas 7 into 7 into 8 the 8 the 9 belt 9 belt 10 , 10 , 11 and 10 , 18 waistcoat 11 and 12 put 12 put 13 it 13 it 14 on 14 on 15 again 16 under 17 his 17 his 18 waistcoat 18 waistcoat 19 . " [i] have told [ye] sir , " said he , " that not one doit of it belongs to me . 1 " 3 have 1 " 8 " 3 have 4 told 6 sir 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 10 he 10 he 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 19 belongs 13 that 15 one 13 that 16 doit 14 not 15 one 16 doit 17 of 17 of 18 it 18 it 19 belongs 19 belongs 21 me 20 to 21 me 21 me 22 . thirty guineas on the sea-side , or sixty if ye set me on the [linnhe] [loch] [.] 1 thirty 2 guineas 2 guineas 3 on 3 on 4 the 4 the 5 sea-side 5 sea-side 6 , 5 sea-side 14 the 6 , 7 or 7 or 8 sixty 8 sixty 9 if 9 if 10 ye 10 ye 12 me 11 set 12 me 12 me 13 on take it , if ye will ; if not , ye can do your worst . " 1 take 2 it 2 it 3 , 3 , 4 if 4 if 5 ye 5 ye 6 will 5 ye 11 ye 6 will 9 not 7 ; 8 if 8 if 9 not 9 not 10 , 11 ye 12 can 12 can 14 your 13 do 14 your 14 your 15 worst 15 worst 16 . 16 . 17 " " ay , " said [hoseason] . 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 . " and if [i] give ye over to the soldiers ? " 1 " 2 and 1 " 11 ? 2 and 3 if 5 give 6 ye 6 ye 7 over 7 over 8 to 8 to 9 the 9 the 10 soldiers 10 soldiers 11 ? 11 ? 12 " " ye would make a fool 's bargain , " said the other . 1 " 2 ye 2 ye 4 make 2 ye 6 fool 2 ye 13 other 3 would 4 make 5 a 6 fool 6 fool 7 's 7 's 8 bargain 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 13 other 12 the 13 other 13 other 14 . " my chief , let me tell you , sir , is forfeited , like every honest man in [scotland] . 1 " 2 my 1 " 21 . 2 my 3 chief 3 chief 13 forfeited 4 , 5 let 5 let 6 me 5 let 7 tell 7 tell 8 you 8 you 9 , 9 , 10 sir 10 sir 11 , 11 , 12 is 12 is 13 forfeited 13 forfeited 14 , 14 , 15 like 15 like 18 man 16 every 17 honest 17 honest 18 man 19 in 21 . " little enough , to be sure , " said [hoseason] ; and then , " if they knew , " he added , drily . 1 " 2 little 2 little 3 enough 3 enough 4 , 4 , 7 sure 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 sure 7 sure 8 , 8 , 13 and 9 " 10 said 9 " 13 and 10 said 12 ; 13 and 14 then 14 then 15 , 15 , 22 he 16 " 17 if 16 " 21 " 17 if 18 they 19 knew 20 , 20 , 21 " 21 " 22 he 22 he 23 added 23 added 24 , 24 , 25 drily 25 drily 26 . " [but] [i] think , if [i] was to try , that [i] could hold my tongue about it . " 1 " 4 think 4 think 12 that 5 , 6 if 6 if 8 was 8 was 9 to 9 to 10 try 10 try 11 , 11 , 12 that 12 that 14 could 12 that 21 " 15 hold 17 tongue 15 hold 18 about 16 my 17 tongue 18 about 19 it 19 it 20 . 20 . 21 " " ah , but [i] 'll begowk [ye] there ! " cried the gentleman . 1 " 2 ah 1 " 11 " 2 ah 3 , 3 , 4 but 4 but 6 'll 7 begowk 9 there 9 there 10 ! 10 ! 11 " 11 " 12 cried 12 cried 13 the 13 the 14 gentleman 14 gentleman 15 . " play me false , and [i] 'll play you cunning . 1 " 2 play 2 play 3 me 2 play 9 play 3 me 4 false 4 false 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 8 'll 9 play 10 you 10 you 11 cunning 11 cunning 12 . if a hand is laid upon me , they shall ken what money it is . " 1 if 4 is 1 if 8 , 2 a 3 hand 2 a 4 is 4 is 5 laid 5 laid 6 upon 6 upon 7 me 8 , 9 they 9 they 10 shall 9 they 11 ken 11 ken 12 what 11 ken 17 " 12 what 13 money 14 it 15 is 15 is 16 . 16 . 17 " [befool] [.] " well , " returned the captain , " what must be must . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 2 well 7 captain 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 returned 5 returned 6 the 7 captain 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 what 10 what 14 . 11 must 12 be 12 be 14 . 13 must 14 . sixty guineas , and done . 1 sixty 2 guineas 2 guineas 3 , 3 , 4 and 4 and 5 done 5 done 6 . here 's my hand upon it . " 1 here 2 's 2 's 4 hand 3 my 4 hand 4 hand 5 upon 5 upon 6 it 6 it 7 . 7 . 8 " " and here 's mine , " said the other . 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 here 3 here 4 's 4 's 5 mine 5 mine 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 9 the 9 the 10 other 10 other 11 . and thereupon the captain went out ( [rather] hurriedly , [i] [thought] ) , and left me alone in the round-house with the stranger . 1 and 2 thereupon 2 thereupon 4 captain 3 the 4 captain 4 captain 6 out 5 went 6 out 6 out 7 ( 7 ( 25 . 9 hurriedly 10 , 10 , 13 ) 13 ) 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 left 16 left 18 alone 17 me 18 alone 18 alone 19 in 19 in 20 the 20 the 21 round-house 20 the 25 . 21 round-house 22 with 22 with 23 the 23 the 24 stranger and as if all this were not enough , he had a belt full of golden guineas round his loins . 1 and 2 as 2 as 3 if 3 if 4 all 4 all 5 this 4 all 6 were 4 all 8 enough 6 were 7 not 8 enough 9 , 8 enough 17 guineas 10 he 11 had 11 had 17 guineas 12 a 13 belt 13 belt 17 guineas 14 full 15 of 15 of 16 golden 16 golden 17 guineas 17 guineas 18 round 17 guineas 20 loins 17 guineas 21 . 19 his 20 loins whatever my opinions , [i] [could] not [look] [on] such a man without a lively interest . 1 whatever 2 my 2 my 3 opinions 3 opinions 4 , 4 , 17 . 7 not 10 such 10 such 11 a 10 such 16 interest 11 a 12 man 13 without 14 a 14 a 15 lively 15 lively 16 interest 16 interest 17 . " and so you 're a [jacobite] ? " said [i] , as [i] [set] meat before him . 1 " 2 and 1 " 16 meat 2 and 3 so 3 so 5 're 3 so 8 ? 4 you 5 're 5 're 6 a 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 , 12 , 13 as 16 meat 18 him 17 before 18 him 18 him 19 . " ay , " said he , beginning to eat . 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 , 2 ay 4 " 2 ay 6 he 2 ay 10 eat 4 " 5 said 6 he 7 , 7 , 8 beginning 9 to 10 eat 10 eat 11 . " and you , by your long face , should be a [whig] ? " 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 you 2 and 14 ? 3 you 4 , 3 you 6 your 5 by 6 your 6 your 7 long 6 your 8 face 9 , 11 be 10 should 11 be 11 be 12 a 11 be 14 ? 14 ? 15 " whig [or] [whigamore] was the cant [name] [for] [those] [who] [were] [loyal] [to] [king] [george] [.] 1 whig 6 cant 4 was 5 the 5 the 6 cant " and that 's naething , " said he . 1 " 2 and 1 " 7 " 2 and 3 that 3 that 4 's 5 naething 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 9 he 9 he 10 . " [i] 'll go and ask for the key , " said [i] , and stepped on deck . 1 " 11 " 3 'll 4 go 4 go 5 and 5 and 6 ask 6 ask 7 for 7 for 8 the 8 the 9 key 9 key 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 stepped 16 stepped 17 on 17 on 18 deck 18 deck 19 . the fog was as close as ever , but the swell almost down . 1 the 10 the 2 fog 3 was 3 was 4 as 4 as 5 close 4 as 6 as 6 as 7 ever 7 ever 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 the 10 the 11 swell 10 the 13 down 12 almost 13 down 13 down 14 . some of the hands were still hearkening for breakers ; but the captain and the two officers were in the waist with their heads together . 1 some 2 of 2 of 3 the 3 the 4 hands 4 hands 5 were 5 were 6 still 6 still 7 hearkening 7 hearkening 8 for 7 hearkening 9 breakers 9 breakers 10 ; 9 breakers 13 captain 9 breakers 17 officers 9 breakers 22 with 11 but 12 the 11 but 13 captain 13 captain 14 and 14 and 15 the 15 the 16 two 17 officers 18 were 18 were 19 in 19 in 20 the 20 the 21 waist 22 with 25 together 23 their 24 heads 24 heads 25 together 25 together 26 . it was [mr] [riach] , crying out as if [upon] a sudden thought : " couldn't we wile him out of the round-house ? " 1 it 2 was 2 was 5 , 5 , 6 crying 6 crying 14 : 7 out 8 as 8 as 9 if 9 if 11 a 11 a 12 sudden 12 sudden 13 thought 13 thought 14 : 14 : 15 " 15 " 16 couldn't 16 couldn't 17 we 16 couldn't 18 wile 18 wile 23 round-house 19 him 23 round-house 20 out 21 of 21 of 22 the 22 the 23 round-house 23 round-house 24 ? 24 ? 25 " " he 's better where he is , " returned [hoseason] ; " he hasn't room to use his sword . " 1 " 3 's 2 he 3 's 3 's 4 better 4 better 5 where 5 where 7 is 6 he 7 is 7 is 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 22 " 10 returned 15 hasn't 12 ; 13 " 13 " 15 hasn't 14 he 15 hasn't 15 hasn't 16 room 16 room 17 to 17 to 19 his 18 use 19 his 19 his 20 sword 20 sword 21 . 21 . 22 " " well , that 's true , " said [riach] ; " but he 's [hard] to come [at] . " 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 that 4 that 5 's 5 's 6 true 6 true 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 ; 11 ; 12 " 12 " 13 but 13 but 14 he 14 he 15 's 15 's 21 " 17 to 18 come 18 come 20 . 20 . 21 " " hut ! " said [hoseason] . 1 " 2 hut 2 hut 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 . at this hearing , [i] was seized with both fear and anger at these treacherous , greedy , [bloody] [men] that [i] sailed with . 1 at 2 this 1 at 4 , 2 this 3 hearing 4 , 6 was 6 was 7 seized 7 seized 8 with 8 with 9 both 9 both 10 fear 10 fear 11 and 10 fear 12 anger 12 anger 13 at 13 at 14 these 14 these 15 treacherous 15 treacherous 16 , 16 , 17 greedy 17 greedy 18 , 17 greedy 25 . 18 , 21 that 21 that 23 sailed 23 sailed 24 with my first mind was to run away ; my second was bolder . 1 my 2 first 1 my 9 my 2 first 3 mind 2 first 4 was 4 was 5 to 5 to 6 run 6 run 7 away 8 ; 9 my 9 my 10 second 10 second 12 bolder 11 was 12 bolder 12 bolder 13 . " captain , " said [i] , " the gentleman is seeking a dram , and the bottle 's out . 1 " 2 captain 2 captain 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 the 9 the 10 gentleman 10 gentleman 11 is 11 is 12 seeking 12 seeking 13 a 12 seeking 21 . 13 a 14 dram 14 dram 20 out 15 , 16 and 16 and 20 out 17 the 18 bottle 18 bottle 20 out 19 's 20 out will you give me the key ? " 1 will 2 you 2 you 3 give 3 give 4 me 4 me 5 the 5 the 6 key 6 key 7 ? 7 ? 8 " they all started and turned about [.] 1 they 2 all 2 all 3 started 3 started 5 turned 4 and 5 turned 5 turned 6 about " why , here 's [our] chance to [get] the [firearms] ! " 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 2 why 13 " 4 here 5 's 4 here 8 to 4 here 12 ! 5 's 7 chance 8 to 10 the 12 ! 13 " " ay , ay , " put in [hoseason] . 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 , 3 , 4 ay 4 ay 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 10 . 7 put 8 in 8 in 10 . " [david] [kens] ; [david] 's a good lad . 1 " 4 ; 1 " 10 . 6 's 7 a 7 a 8 good 8 good 9 lad 9 lad 10 . i had never been [so] [be-davided] since [i] came [on] board [:] [but] [i] [said] [yes] , as if all [i] heard [were] [quite] natural . 1 i 2 had 1 i 25 natural 1 i 26 . 2 had 3 never 2 had 22 heard 3 never 4 been 4 been 7 since 7 since 9 came 9 came 11 board 11 board 17 , 17 , 18 as 18 as 19 if 19 if 20 all now , if [i] , or one of the officers , was to go in and take them , he would fall to thinking . 1 now 2 , 1 now 22 fall 2 , 3 if 3 if 21 would 5 , 6 or 5 , 10 officers 7 one 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 officers 10 officers 11 , 11 , 12 was 12 was 13 to 13 to 14 go 14 go 15 in 14 go 16 and 16 and 17 take 17 take 18 them 18 them 19 , 19 , 20 he 20 he 21 would 22 fall 23 to 23 to 24 thinking 24 thinking 25 . but a lad like you , [david] , [might] snap up a horn and a pistol [or] [two] [without] [remark] . 1 but 11 up 2 a 3 lad 2 a 4 like 4 like 5 you 5 you 6 , 6 , 8 , 8 , 10 snap 10 snap 11 up 11 up 21 . 12 a 13 horn 12 a 21 . 13 horn 14 and 14 and 15 a 15 a 16 pistol here [mr] [riach] [whispered] [him] a [little] . 1 here 6 a 6 a 8 . what was [i] to do ? 1 what 2 was 1 what 6 ? 2 was 4 to 5 do 6 ? " [o] ! " cried [i] , " they 're all murderers here ; it 's a ship full of them ! 1 " 3 ! 1 " 8 " 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 cried 5 cried 7 , 8 " 9 they 9 they 10 're 10 're 11 all 11 all 13 here 11 all 21 them 11 all 22 ! 12 murderers 13 here 13 here 14 ; 15 it 16 's 15 it 18 ship 17 a 18 ship 18 ship 19 full 19 full 20 of 20 of 21 them they 've murdered a boy already . 1 they 2 've 1 they 3 murdered 1 they 5 boy 2 've 3 murdered 4 a 5 boy 5 boy 6 already 6 already 7 . now it 's you . " 1 now 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 6 " 4 you 5 . 5 . 6 " " ay , ay , " said he ; " but they have n't got me yet . " 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 , 2 ay 4 ay 3 , 4 ay 4 ay 5 , 5 , 7 said 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 he 8 he 9 ; 9 ; 10 " 10 " 11 but 11 but 12 they 12 they 13 have 13 have 14 n't 13 have 15 got 15 got 16 me 16 me 17 yet 17 yet 18 . 18 . 19 " and then looking at me curiously , " [will] [ye] stand with me ? " 1 and 2 then 1 and 11 stand 2 then 6 curiously 3 looking 4 at 3 looking 6 curiously 5 me 6 curiously 6 curiously 7 , 6 curiously 8 " 7 , 8 " 11 stand 12 with 12 with 13 me 13 me 14 ? 13 me 15 " " that will [i] ! " said [i] . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 will 2 that 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 . " [i] [am] no thief , [nor] [yet] murderer . 1 " 4 no 4 no 5 thief 5 thief 6 , 6 , 9 murderer 9 murderer 10 . i 'll stand by you . " 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 stand 3 stand 4 by 4 by 5 you 5 you 6 . 6 . 7 " " why , then , " said he , " what 's your name ? " 1 " 8 he 2 why 3 , 3 , 4 then 4 then 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 he 8 he 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 what 11 what 12 's 12 's 14 name 13 your 14 name 14 name 15 ? 15 ? 16 " " my name is [stewart] , " he said , drawing himself up . 1 " 2 my 1 " 7 " 2 my 3 name 3 name 4 is 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 said 9 said 10 , 10 , 11 drawing 11 drawing 12 himself 12 himself 13 up 13 up 14 . " [alan] [breck] [,] they call me . 1 " 5 they 5 they 6 call 6 call 7 me 7 me 8 . and having administered this rebuke , as though it were something of a chief importance , he turned to examine our defences . 1 and 2 having 2 having 3 administered 3 administered 4 this 3 administered 5 rebuke 3 administered 8 though 6 , 7 as 7 as 8 though 8 though 9 it 9 it 10 were 10 were 11 something 10 were 22 defences 10 were 23 . 11 something 12 of 12 of 13 a 13 a 14 chief 13 a 16 , 14 chief 15 importance 16 , 17 he 17 he 18 turned 18 turned 20 examine 19 to 20 examine 20 examine 21 our the round-house was built very strong , to support the breaching of the seas . 1 the 2 round-house 1 the 4 built 2 round-house 3 was 4 built 9 support 5 very 6 strong 6 strong 7 , 7 , 8 to 8 to 9 support 9 support 14 seas 10 the 11 breaching 10 the 12 of 12 of 13 the 13 the 14 seas 14 seas 15 . of its five apertures , only the skylight and the two doors were large enough for the passage of a man . 1 of 2 its 2 its 4 apertures 3 five 4 apertures 4 apertures 5 , 4 apertures 6 only 4 apertures 12 doors 4 apertures 15 enough 4 apertures 18 passage 5 , 6 only 7 the 8 skylight 8 skylight 9 and 9 and 10 the 10 the 11 two 11 two 12 doors 12 doors 13 were 13 were 14 large 15 enough 16 for 16 for 17 the 18 passage 19 of 19 of 20 a 20 a 21 man 21 man 22 . " it would be yet better [shut] , " says [i] . 1 " 2 it 1 " 9 " 2 it 3 would 3 would 4 be 3 would 5 yet 6 better 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 12 . 10 says 12 . " not so , [david] , " says he . 1 " 2 not 2 not 3 so 3 so 4 , 4 , 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 says 8 says 9 he 9 he 10 . reaching . 1 reaching 2 . " [i] must stick to the point , " he said , shaking his head ; " and that 's a pity , too . 1 " 3 must 1 " 9 " 4 stick 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 7 point 7 point 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 he 10 he 11 said 10 he 16 ; 11 said 12 , 12 , 13 shaking 13 shaking 14 his 14 his 15 head 16 ; 17 " 17 " 18 and 18 and 19 that 19 that 20 's 20 's 21 a 21 a 22 pity 22 pity 23 , 23 , 24 too 24 too 25 . it doesn't set my genius , which is all for the upper guard . 1 it 2 doesn't 1 it 14 . 2 doesn't 3 set 2 doesn't 13 guard 3 set 4 my 4 my 5 genius 5 genius 7 which 6 , 7 which 7 which 8 is 7 which 9 all 10 for 11 the 10 for 13 guard 11 the 12 upper and , now , " said he , " do you keep on charging the pistols , and give heed to me . " 1 and 3 now 1 and 4 , 1 and 5 " 1 and 6 said 2 , 3 now 4 , 5 " 6 said 10 do 7 he 10 do 8 , 10 do 9 " 10 do 10 do 11 you 10 do 14 charging 10 do 23 . 12 keep 13 on 13 on 14 charging 14 charging 15 the 14 charging 19 give 14 charging 20 heed 15 the 16 pistols 16 pistols 17 , 18 and 19 give 20 heed 21 to 21 to 22 me 23 . 24 " i told him [i] [would] listen closely . 1 i 2 told 1 i 8 . 2 told 3 him 6 listen 7 closely 7 closely 8 . " first of all , " said he , " how many are against us ? " 1 " 2 first 2 first 3 of 3 of 4 all 4 all 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 he 8 he 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 how 11 how 12 many 11 how 16 ? 12 many 13 are 13 are 14 against 14 against 15 us 16 ? 17 " i reckoned them up ; and such was the hurry of my mind , [i] had [to] cast the numbers twice . 1 i 22 . 2 reckoned 9 the 2 reckoned 14 , 3 them 4 up 3 them 6 and 3 them 7 such 4 up 5 ; 7 such 8 was 7 such 9 the 9 the 10 hurry 9 the 11 of 11 of 12 my 12 my 13 mind 14 , 16 had 16 had 18 cast 18 cast 19 the 18 cast 22 . 19 the 20 numbers 20 numbers 21 twice " fifteen , " said [i] . 1 " 2 fifteen 2 fifteen 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 . alan whistled . 1 alan 2 whistled 2 whistled 3 . " well , " said he , " that can't be cured . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 2 well 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 6 he 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 that 9 that 11 be 10 can't 11 be 11 be 12 cured 12 cured 13 . and now follow me . 1 and 2 now 2 now 3 follow 3 follow 4 me 4 me 5 . it is my part to keep this door , where [i] look for the main battle . 1 it 2 is 1 it 16 battle 2 is 3 my 3 my 4 part 4 part 8 door 5 to 6 keep 6 keep 8 door 7 this 8 door 8 door 9 , 9 , 10 where 12 look 13 for 13 for 15 main 14 the 15 main 15 main 16 battle 16 battle 17 . in that , ye have no hand . 1 in 2 that 1 in 3 , 3 , 4 ye 4 ye 5 have 5 have 6 no 6 no 7 hand 7 hand 8 . i told him , [indeed] [i] was no great shot . 1 i 2 told 1 i 11 . 2 told 3 him 3 him 4 , 7 was 8 no 8 no 9 great 9 great 10 shot 10 shot 11 . " and that 's very bravely said , " he cried , in a great admiration of my candour . 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 that 3 that 4 's 4 's 5 very 5 very 6 bravely 6 bravely 7 said 7 said 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 he 10 he 11 cried 10 he 16 admiration 12 , 13 in 13 in 14 a 13 in 16 admiration 14 a 15 great 16 admiration 17 of 17 of 18 my 18 my 19 candour 19 candour 20 . " there 's many a pretty gentleman that wouldnae dare to say it . " 1 " 7 gentleman 2 there 4 many 2 there 7 gentleman 3 's 4 many 5 a 6 pretty 6 pretty 7 gentleman 7 gentleman 9 wouldnae 7 gentleman 12 say 7 gentleman 13 it 8 that 9 wouldnae 9 wouldnae 11 to 10 dare 11 to 13 it 14 . 14 . 15 " " but then , sir , " said [i] , " there is the door [behind] [you] , [which] they may perhaps break in . " 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 then 3 then 4 , 4 , 5 sir 5 sir 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 7 " 26 " 8 said 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 13 is 12 there 13 is 14 the 15 door 14 the 18 , 18 , 20 they 20 they 21 may 21 may 23 break 22 perhaps 23 break 23 break 24 in 24 in 25 . 25 . 26 " " ay , " said he , " and that is a part of your work . 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 6 he 5 said 6 he 6 he 7 , 6 he 8 " 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 and 9 and 10 that 10 that 11 is 11 is 12 a 12 a 13 part 12 a 15 your 13 part 14 of 15 your 16 work 16 work 17 . but that 's not all . 1 but 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 5 all 4 not 5 all 5 all 6 . let's make a [bit] of a soldier [of] [ye] , [david] . 1 let's 2 make 2 make 3 a 3 a 5 of 5 of 6 a 6 a 12 . 7 soldier 10 , 10 , 12 . what else have ye to guard ? " 1 what 2 else 2 else 3 have 2 else 4 ye 4 ye 6 guard 4 ye 7 ? 5 to 6 guard 7 ? 8 " " there 's the skylight , " said [i] . 1 " 2 there 1 " 6 , 2 there 3 's 2 there 4 the 4 the 5 skylight 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 . " and that 's very true , " said [alan] . 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 that 3 that 4 's 3 that 6 true 4 's 5 very 6 true 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 . " but have ye no ears to your head ? " 1 " 2 but 1 " 11 " 2 but 5 no 3 have 4 ye 3 have 5 no 5 no 6 ears 6 ears 7 to 6 ears 9 head 8 your 9 head 10 ? 11 " " to be sure ! " cried [i] . 1 " 2 to 1 " 6 " 2 to 3 be 3 be 4 sure 4 sure 5 ! 6 " 7 cried 6 " 9 . " [i] must hear the bursting of the glass ! " 1 " 3 must 1 " 11 " 4 hear 5 the 5 the 7 of 6 bursting 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 glass 9 glass 10 ! 10 ! 11 " " ye have some rudiments of sense , " said [alan] , grimly . 1 " 2 ye 1 " 9 " 2 ye 3 have 4 some 5 rudiments 5 rudiments 6 of 5 rudiments 7 sense 7 sense 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 , 12 , 13 grimly 13 grimly 14 . [chapter] [x] [the] [siege] [of] [the] [round-house] but now our time of truce was come to an end . 1 but 7 was 2 now 6 truce 3 our 4 time 3 our 5 of 3 our 6 truce 6 truce 7 was 7 was 8 come 7 was 9 to 7 was 12 . 9 to 11 end 10 an 11 end " [stand] ! " cried [alan] , and pointed his sword at him . 1 " 3 ! 1 " 4 " 4 " 5 cried 4 " 14 . 5 cried 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 pointed 9 pointed 10 his 11 sword 12 at 12 at 13 him 13 him 14 . the captain stood , indeed ; but he neither winced nor drew back a foot . 1 the 2 captain 2 captain 3 stood 2 captain 8 he 4 , 5 indeed 5 indeed 6 ; 6 ; 7 but 7 but 8 he 8 he 9 neither 9 neither 11 nor 10 winced 11 nor 11 nor 14 a 12 drew 13 back 12 drew 14 a 14 a 15 foot 14 a 16 . " a naked sword ? " says he . 1 " 2 a 1 " 6 " 2 a 3 naked 3 naked 4 sword 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 says 7 says 8 he 8 he 9 . " this is a strange return for hospitality . " 1 " 2 this 1 " 9 . 2 this 3 is 2 this 8 hospitality 3 is 4 a 5 strange 8 hospitality 6 return 7 for 7 for 8 hospitality 9 . 10 " " do [ye] see me ? " said [alan] . 1 " 2 do 1 " 10 . 4 see 5 me 5 me 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 . " [i] am come of kings ; [i] bear a king 's name . 1 " 6 kings 3 am 4 come 4 come 5 of 4 come 6 kings 6 kings 10 a 7 ; 10 a 9 bear 10 a 10 a 13 name 11 king 12 's 12 's 13 name 13 name 14 . my badge is the oak . 1 my 2 badge 2 badge 5 oak 3 is 4 the 4 the 5 oak 5 oak 6 . do ye see my sword ? 1 do 3 see 2 ye 3 see 3 see 5 sword 3 see 6 ? 4 my 5 sword it has slashed the [heads] [off] mair [whigamores] than you have toes [upon] [your] [feet] . 1 it 2 has 2 has 3 slashed 3 slashed 4 the 4 the 7 mair 7 mair 9 than 9 than 10 you 10 you 11 have 11 have 12 toes 12 toes 16 . call up your vermin to your back , sir , and fall on ! 1 call 2 up 2 up 3 your 3 your 6 your 4 vermin 5 to 5 to 6 your 6 your 7 back 7 back 9 sir 8 , 9 sir 9 sir 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 on 12 fall 13 on 13 on 14 ! the sooner the clash begins , the sooner ye 'll taste this steel throughout your vitals . " 1 the 2 sooner 2 sooner 3 the 3 the 4 clash 4 clash 5 begins 5 begins 6 , 6 , 7 the 7 the 8 sooner 8 sooner 9 ye 9 ye 10 'll 10 'll 11 taste 10 'll 12 this 12 this 13 steel 12 this 14 throughout 12 this 16 vitals 15 your 16 vitals 16 vitals 17 . 17 . 18 " the captain said nothing to [alan] , but he looked over at me with an ugly look . 1 the 2 captain 2 captain 3 said 2 captain 9 he 2 captain 16 ugly 3 said 4 nothing 4 nothing 8 but 5 to 7 , 7 , 8 but 9 he 11 over 9 he 13 me 10 looked 11 over 12 at 13 me 13 me 14 with 15 an 16 ugly 16 ugly 17 look 17 look 18 . " [david] , " said he , " [i] 'll [mind] this ; " and the [sound] of his voice [went] [through] [me] with a jar . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 6 he 27 . 7 , 15 and 7 , 24 with 8 " 10 'll 8 " 14 " 12 this 13 ; 13 ; 14 " 14 " 15 and 15 and 16 the 16 the 18 of 18 of 19 his 19 his 20 voice 24 with 25 a 25 a 26 jar 26 jar 27 . next moment he was gone . 1 next 2 moment 2 moment 3 he 3 he 4 was 4 was 5 gone 5 gone 6 . " and now , " said [alan] , " [let] [your] [hand] keep your head , for the [grip] is coming . " 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 now 3 now 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 5 " 23 " 6 said 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 13 keep 13 keep 14 your 15 head 16 , 16 , 17 for 17 for 18 the 18 the 23 " 20 is 21 coming 21 coming 22 . 22 . 23 " alan drew a dirk , which he held in his left hand in case they should run in under his sword . 1 alan 2 drew 1 alan 4 dirk 3 a 4 dirk 4 dirk 5 , 4 dirk 6 which 4 dirk 16 should 5 , 6 which 7 he 8 held 8 held 9 in 9 in 10 his 10 his 12 hand 11 left 12 hand 12 hand 13 in 13 in 14 case 14 case 15 they 14 case 16 should 16 should 17 run 16 should 22 . 17 run 18 in 17 run 19 under 19 under 20 his 19 under 21 sword it was a small part of the deck that [i] could overlook , but enough for our purpose . 1 it 2 was 1 it 12 overlook 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 small 4 small 5 part 5 part 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 deck 8 deck 9 that 9 that 11 could 12 overlook 19 . 13 , 14 but 13 , 19 . 14 but 15 enough 15 enough 16 for 16 for 18 purpose 17 our 18 purpose i looked [back] [over] my shoulder , and saw [mr] [shuan] in the doorway , crossing blades with [alan] . 1 i 2 looked 1 i 5 my 5 my 6 shoulder 6 shoulder 7 , 7 , 8 and 7 , 12 in 8 and 9 saw 12 in 13 the 13 the 14 doorway 14 doorway 15 , 15 , 16 crossing 16 crossing 17 blades 17 blades 18 with 18 with 20 . " that 's him that killed the boy ! " 1 " 3 's 2 that 3 's 3 's 6 killed 4 him 6 killed 5 that 6 killed 6 killed 7 the 6 killed 8 boy 6 killed 9 ! 6 killed 10 " 7 the 8 boy i cried . 1 i 2 cried 2 cried 3 . i had never fired with a pistol in my life , and not often with a gun ; far less against a fellow-creature . 1 i 2 had 1 i 9 my 2 had 3 never 4 fired 7 pistol 5 with 6 a 6 a 7 pistol 7 pistol 9 my 8 in 9 my 9 my 10 life 10 life 23 fellow-creature 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 not 13 not 14 often 13 not 15 with 15 with 17 gun 16 a 17 gun 17 gun 18 ; 17 gun 23 fellow-creature 18 ; 19 far 20 less 21 against 21 against 23 fellow-creature 22 a 23 fellow-creature 23 fellow-creature 24 . then [i] [looked] [round] again into the deck-house . 1 then 8 deck-house 5 again 6 into 6 into 7 the 7 the 8 deck-house 8 deck-house 9 . i believe he died as they were doing it . 1 i 2 believe 2 believe 4 died 3 he 4 died 4 died 5 as 4 died 7 were 6 they 7 were 7 were 8 doing 8 doing 9 it 8 doing 10 . i told him [i] [had] winged one , and thought it was the captain . 1 i 2 told 1 i 6 winged 2 told 3 him 6 winged 15 . 7 one 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 thought 10 thought 11 it 11 it 12 was 12 was 13 the 13 the 14 captain 14 captain 15 . " and [i] 've settled two , " says he . 1 " 5 settled 2 and 4 've 4 've 5 settled 5 settled 6 two 6 two 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 says 9 says 10 he 10 he 11 . " no , there 's not enough blood let ; they 'll be back again . 1 " 2 no 2 no 4 there 3 , 4 there 4 there 7 enough 5 's 7 enough 6 not 7 enough 7 enough 8 blood 7 enough 9 let 9 let 10 ; 10 ; 11 they 10 ; 12 'll 10 ; 14 back 13 be 14 back 14 back 15 again 15 again 16 . to [your] watch , [david] . 1 to 3 watch 3 watch 4 , 4 , 6 . this was but a dram before meat . " 1 this 2 was 2 was 3 but 2 was 9 " 3 but 5 dram 4 a 5 dram 5 dram 6 before 5 dram 7 meat 7 meat 8 . i settled back to my place , re-charging the three pistols [i] had fired , and keeping watch with both eye and ear . 1 i 2 settled 2 settled 3 back 2 settled 8 re-charging 3 back 5 my 4 to 5 my 5 my 6 place 7 , 8 re-charging 8 re-charging 9 the 8 re-charging 11 pistols 8 re-charging 20 both 9 the 10 three 10 three 11 pistols 11 pistols 13 had 13 had 14 fired 14 fired 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 keeping 17 keeping 18 watch 19 with 20 both 20 both 21 eye 21 eye 22 and 21 eye 23 ear 23 ear 24 . " it was [shuan] bauchled it , " [i] [heard] [one] say . 1 " 2 it 1 " 8 " 2 it 3 was 3 was 5 bauchled 6 it 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 13 . 12 say 13 . bungled . 1 bungled 2 . and [another] [answered] [him] with a " [wheesht] , man ! 1 and 5 with 1 and 9 , 5 with 6 a 6 a 7 " 9 , 11 ! 10 man 11 ! he 's paid the piper . " 1 he 2 's 2 's 3 paid 3 paid 4 the 4 the 5 piper 5 piper 6 . 6 . 7 " after that the voices fell again into the same muttering as before . 1 after 2 that 2 that 3 the 3 the 4 voices 4 voices 5 fell 5 fell 6 again 5 fell 7 into 7 into 9 same 7 into 10 muttering 8 the 9 same 10 muttering 11 as 11 as 12 before 12 before 13 . by this , [i] [made] [sure] they were coming on [again] , and told [alan] . 1 by 2 this 2 this 16 . 3 , 7 they 7 they 8 were 8 were 9 coming 9 coming 10 on 10 on 12 , 12 , 13 and 12 , 16 . 13 and 14 told " it 's what we have to pray for , " said he . 1 " 2 it 1 " 5 we 2 it 3 's 2 it 4 what 5 we 6 have 6 have 7 to 6 have 8 pray 8 pray 12 said 9 for 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 13 he 13 he 14 . but this time , mind , they 'll be in earnest . " 1 but 2 this 1 but 4 , 2 this 3 time 4 , 5 mind 5 mind 6 , 6 , 7 they 7 they 11 earnest 7 they 12 . 8 'll 9 be 8 'll 11 earnest 10 in 11 earnest 12 . 13 " by this , my pistols were ready , and there was nothing to do but listen and wait . 1 by 2 this 2 this 3 , 2 this 4 my 4 my 6 were 4 my 7 ready 4 my 17 and 5 pistols 6 were 8 , 17 and 9 and 10 there 9 and 17 and 11 was 12 nothing 12 nothing 13 to 13 to 14 do 14 do 15 but 15 but 16 listen 16 listen 17 and 17 and 18 wait 18 wait 19 . then there came a single call on the sea-pipe , and that was the signal . 1 then 2 there 2 there 3 came 3 came 4 a 4 a 5 single 5 single 6 call 6 call 7 on 7 on 8 the 8 the 9 sea-pipe 9 sea-pipe 10 , 10 , 11 and 10 , 12 that 12 that 15 signal 13 was 14 the 14 the 15 signal 15 signal 16 . he gave the most horrible , ugly groan and fell to the floor . 1 he 8 groan 2 gave 8 groan 3 the 4 most 4 most 5 horrible 5 horrible 6 , 6 , 7 ugly 7 ugly 8 groan 8 groan 9 and 8 groan 10 fell 10 fell 11 to 11 to 13 floor 12 the 13 floor 13 floor 14 . alan was dirking him with his left hand , but the fellow clung like a leech . 1 alan 3 dirking 1 alan 9 , 1 alan 10 but 1 alan 12 fellow 2 was 3 dirking 3 dirking 4 him 3 dirking 5 with 5 with 6 his 6 his 7 left 7 left 8 hand 11 the 12 fellow 12 fellow 13 clung 12 fellow 16 leech 12 fellow 17 . 13 clung 14 like 15 a 16 leech another had broken in and had his cutlass raised . 1 another 8 cutlass 2 had 3 broken 2 had 4 in 4 in 5 and 4 in 8 cutlass 5 and 6 had 5 and 7 his 8 cutlass 9 raised 9 raised 10 . the door was thronged with [their] faces . 1 the 2 door 2 door 4 thronged 3 was 4 thronged 4 thronged 5 with 5 with 7 faces 7 faces 8 . i thought we were lost , and catching up my cutlass , fell on them in flank . 1 i 2 thought 1 i 10 my 3 we 4 were 3 we 10 my 4 were 5 lost 5 lost 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 catching 9 up 10 my 10 my 17 flank 10 my 18 . 11 cutlass 17 flank 12 , 17 flank 13 fell 14 on 14 on 15 them 15 them 17 flank 16 in 17 flank but [i] had not time to be of help . 1 but 3 had 3 had 5 time 4 not 5 time 5 time 7 be 6 to 7 be 7 be 8 of 8 of 9 help 9 help 10 . they broke before him like water , turning , and running , and falling one against another in their haste . 1 they 4 him 2 broke 3 before 3 before 4 him 4 him 5 like 5 like 6 water 6 water 7 , 7 , 8 turning 8 turning 11 running 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 running 11 running 15 one 12 , 13 and 13 and 15 one 14 falling 15 one 15 one 16 against 15 one 17 another 17 another 18 in 18 in 19 their 19 their 20 haste 20 haste 21 . he came up to me with open arms . 1 he 2 came 2 came 3 up 3 up 4 to 4 to 5 me 5 me 6 with 6 with 8 arms 7 open 8 arms 8 arms 9 . " come to my arms ! " he cried , and embraced and kissed me hard upon both cheeks . 1 " 2 come 2 come 3 to 3 to 4 my 4 my 5 arms 5 arms 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 cried 9 cried 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 embraced 12 embraced 13 and 13 and 14 kissed 14 kissed 15 me 15 me 16 hard 15 me 17 upon 17 upon 18 both 17 upon 20 . 18 both 19 cheeks " [david] , " said he , " [i] love you like a brother . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 5 said 15 . 6 he 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 love 10 love 11 you 11 you 12 like 12 like 13 a 13 a 14 brother and [o] , man , " he cried in a kind of ecstasy , " am [i] no a bonny fighter ? " 1 and 5 , 3 , 4 man 4 man 5 , 5 , 13 ecstasy 6 " 8 cried 7 he 8 cried 8 cried 11 kind 9 in 10 a 9 in 11 kind 11 kind 12 of 11 kind 13 ecstasy 13 ecstasy 14 , 13 ecstasy 21 fighter 13 ecstasy 22 ? 13 ecstasy 23 " 14 , 15 " 16 am 18 no 18 no 19 a 18 no 21 fighter 19 a 20 bonny all the while , the flush was in his face , and his eyes were as bright as a five-year-old child 's with a new toy . 1 all 2 the 1 all 3 while 3 while 4 , 4 , 5 the 5 the 6 flush 6 flush 22 's 7 was 8 in 8 in 9 his 9 his 10 face 10 face 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 his 13 his 14 eyes 14 eyes 15 were 15 were 16 as 16 as 18 as 17 bright 18 as 18 as 19 a 19 a 20 five-year-old 20 five-year-old 22 's 21 child 22 's 22 's 23 with 23 with 24 a 23 with 27 . 24 a 26 toy 25 new 26 toy i have translated it here , not in verse ( of which [i] have no skill ) but at least in the king 's [english] . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 translated 3 translated 4 it 4 it 5 here 5 here 6 , 6 , 7 not 7 not 8 in 8 in 9 verse 9 verse 10 ( 10 ( 11 of 10 ( 17 ) 11 of 12 which 14 have 15 no 14 have 16 skill 15 no 16 skill 16 skill 17 ) 17 ) 18 but 18 but 20 least 18 but 26 . 19 at 20 least 20 least 21 in 21 in 22 the 22 the 23 king 23 king 24 's " their eyes were [many] and [bright] , [swift] were [they] to behold , [many] the hands they guided [:] the sword [was] [alone] . 1 " 2 their 2 their 3 eyes 2 their 4 were 4 were 6 and 6 and 8 , 8 , 10 were 10 were 12 to 12 to 13 behold 13 behold 14 , 14 , 25 . 16 the 17 hands 17 hands 18 they 18 they 19 guided 19 guided 21 the 21 the 22 sword 22 sword 25 . " come to me from the hills of heather , [come] from the isles of the sea . 1 " 2 come 1 " 18 . 2 come 3 to 2 come 4 me 4 me 5 from 5 from 6 the 6 the 7 hills 7 hills 8 of 8 of 9 heather 9 heather 10 , 10 , 12 from 13 the 14 isles 13 the 15 of 15 of 16 the 15 of 18 . 16 the 17 sea o [far-beholding] [eagles] , [here] is your meat . " 1 o 4 , 4 , 10 " 6 is 7 your 7 your 8 meat 8 meat 9 . 9 . 10 " four more were hurt , and of that number , one ( and he not the least important ) got his hurt from me . 1 four 2 more 1 four 3 were 3 were 4 hurt 4 hurt 12 ( 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 of 6 and 9 number 6 and 10 , 7 of 8 that 10 , 11 one 10 , 12 ( 12 ( 13 and 12 ( 19 ) 13 and 14 he 14 he 15 not 15 not 17 least 16 the 17 least 17 least 18 important 19 ) 23 from 19 ) 25 . 20 got 21 his 20 got 23 from 22 hurt 23 from 23 from 24 me but poets [have] [to] [think] [upon] [their] rhymes ; and in [good] [prose] [talk] , [alan] always [did] me more than justice . 1 but 2 poets 1 but 23 . 2 poets 15 , 8 rhymes 9 ; 9 ; 10 and 10 and 11 in 11 in 15 , 17 always 19 me 19 me 21 than 20 more 21 than 21 than 22 justice 22 justice 23 . in the meanwhile , [i] was innocent of [any] [wrong] [being] [done] me . 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 meanwhile 3 meanwhile 4 , 4 , 6 was 6 was 7 innocent 7 innocent 8 of 8 of 13 me 13 me 14 . alan clapped my shoulder , and said [i] was a brave lad and wanted nothing but a sleep . 1 alan 2 clapped 2 clapped 4 shoulder 2 clapped 14 wanted 3 my 4 shoulder 4 shoulder 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 said 7 said 13 and 9 was 12 lad 10 a 11 brave 10 a 12 lad 11 brave 12 lad 12 lad 13 and 13 and 14 wanted 14 wanted 17 a 15 nothing 16 but 16 but 17 a 17 a 18 sleep 18 sleep 19 . " [i] 'll [take] the first watch , " said he . 1 " 3 'll 1 " 9 " 5 the 6 first 5 the 7 watch 7 watch 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 11 he 11 he 12 . it was a mercy the night had fallen so still , for the wind had gone down as soon as the rain began . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 mercy 3 a 5 the 3 a 13 the 3 a 14 wind 5 the 6 night 5 the 7 had 7 had 8 fallen 8 fallen 9 so 8 fallen 10 still 10 still 12 for 11 , 12 for 14 wind 22 rain 15 had 16 gone 16 gone 17 down 16 gone 19 soon 18 as 19 soon 19 soon 22 rain 20 as 21 the 20 as 22 rain 21 the 22 rain 22 rain 23 began 23 began 24 . [chapter] [xi] [the] [captain] [knuckles] [under] alan and [i] sat down to breakfast about six of the clock . 1 alan 2 and 1 alan 7 breakfast 1 alan 12 clock 4 sat 5 down 5 down 6 to 6 to 7 breakfast 8 about 9 six 8 about 12 clock 9 six 10 of 11 the 12 clock 12 clock 13 . the floor was covered with broken glass and in a horrid mess of blood , which took away my hunger . 1 the 2 floor 2 floor 3 was 2 floor 4 covered 4 covered 5 with 4 covered 6 broken 6 broken 8 and 7 glass 8 and 8 and 9 in 9 in 16 which 10 a 11 horrid 11 horrid 12 mess 12 mess 16 which 13 of 14 blood 13 of 16 which 15 , 16 which 16 which 19 my 16 which 21 . 17 took 18 away 17 took 19 my 19 my 20 hunger " and depend upon it , " [alan] said , " we shall hear more of them ere long . 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 depend 3 depend 4 upon 4 upon 5 it 5 it 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 9 said 9 said 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 we 12 we 13 shall 13 shall 14 hear 14 hear 16 of 15 more 16 of 16 of 17 them 17 them 18 ere 18 ere 19 long 19 long 20 . ye may keep a man from the fighting , but never from his bottle . " 1 ye 5 man 2 may 3 keep 2 may 5 man 4 a 5 man 5 man 8 fighting 5 man 14 bottle 6 from 7 the 6 from 8 fighting 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 never 11 never 14 bottle 12 from 13 his 12 from 14 bottle 14 bottle 15 . 15 . 16 " we made good company for each other . 1 we 2 made 1 we 8 . 2 made 4 company 2 made 7 other 3 good 4 company 4 company 5 for 6 each 7 other and wherever ye go and show that button , the friends of [alan] [breck] will come [around] you . " 1 and 2 wherever 1 and 20 " 2 wherever 3 ye 3 ye 4 go 4 go 5 and 5 and 6 show 6 show 8 button 7 that 8 button 8 button 9 , 9 , 10 the 10 the 12 of 11 friends 12 of 15 will 16 come 16 come 18 you 18 you 19 . 19 . 20 " " this is a bad job , " said he at last , shaking his head . 1 " 2 this 2 this 3 is 3 is 5 bad 3 is 9 said 4 a 5 bad 5 bad 6 job 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 10 he 10 he 11 at 11 at 12 last 12 last 13 , 13 , 14 shaking 14 shaking 15 his 15 his 16 head 16 head 17 . " it was none of [our] choosing , " said [i] . 1 " 2 it 1 " 7 choosing 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 none 4 none 5 of 7 choosing 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 . " the captain , " says he , " would like to speak with your friend . 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 captain 3 captain 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 says 6 says 7 he 6 says 17 . 7 he 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 would 10 would 11 like 11 like 12 to 12 to 13 speak 13 speak 14 with 13 speak 16 friend 15 your 16 friend they might speak at the window . " 1 they 2 might 1 they 8 " 2 might 3 speak 3 speak 6 window 4 at 6 window 5 the 6 window 7 . 8 " " and how do we know what treachery he means ? " cried [i] . 1 " 2 and 1 " 15 . 2 and 3 how 3 how 7 what 4 do 5 we 4 do 6 know 6 know 7 what 7 what 8 treachery 8 treachery 9 he 10 means 11 ? 11 ? 12 " 11 ? 15 . 12 " 13 cried " is that so ? " said [i] . 1 " 2 is 2 is 3 that 3 that 4 so 4 so 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 . " [i] 'll tell ye more than that , " said he . 1 " 3 'll 1 " 10 " 4 tell 5 ye 5 ye 6 more 6 more 7 than 7 than 8 that 8 that 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 12 he 12 he 13 . " it 's not only the men ; it 's me . 1 " 2 it 1 " 10 's 2 it 3 's 3 's 5 only 4 not 5 only 5 only 8 ; 6 the 7 men 6 the 8 ; 9 it 10 's 10 's 11 me 11 me 12 . i 'm [frich'ened] , [davie] . " 1 i 2 'm 1 i 6 . 2 'm 4 , 6 . 7 " and he smiled across at me . 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 smiled 3 smiled 5 at 4 across 5 at 5 at 6 me 6 me 7 . " no , " he continued , " what we want is to be shut of him . " 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 5 he 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 continued 6 continued 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 19 " 9 what 11 want 9 what 16 of 10 we 11 want 12 is 13 to 13 to 14 be 14 be 15 shut 15 shut 16 of 16 of 17 him 17 him 18 . 18 . 19 " he drank a part , and then carried the rest down upon the deck , to share it ( [i] suppose ) with his superior . 1 he 2 drank 2 drank 4 part 3 a 4 part 4 part 5 , 5 , 7 then 6 and 7 then 7 then 8 carried 8 carried 9 the 8 carried 11 down 10 rest 11 down 11 down 12 upon 12 upon 13 the 13 the 14 deck 14 deck 17 share 15 , 16 to 16 to 17 share 17 share 25 superior 18 it 19 ( 19 ( 21 suppose 19 ( 22 ) 22 ) 23 with 23 with 24 his 24 his 25 superior 25 superior 26 . alan at once held a pistol in his face . 1 alan 2 at 2 at 3 once 2 at 6 pistol 4 held 6 pistol 5 a 6 pistol 6 pistol 7 in 6 pistol 8 his 6 pistol 9 face 6 pistol 10 . " put that thing up ! " said the captain . 1 " 6 ! 2 put 3 that 2 put 4 thing 2 put 5 up 5 up 6 ! 6 ! 8 said 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 captain 9 the 10 captain 10 captain 11 . " have [i] not [passed] my [word] [,] [sir] ? or do ye seek to affront me ? " 1 " 19 " 2 have 4 not 2 have 10 ? 4 not 6 my 10 ? 13 ye 11 or 12 do 12 do 13 ye 13 ye 14 seek 14 seek 16 affront 15 to 16 affront 16 affront 17 me 16 affront 19 " 17 me 18 ? " captain , " says [alan] , " [i] doubt your word is a breakable . 1 " 2 captain 1 " 16 . 2 captain 15 breakable 3 , 4 " 3 , 7 , 4 " 5 says 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 doubt 10 doubt 15 breakable 11 your 12 word 12 word 15 breakable 13 is 15 breakable 14 a 15 breakable be damned to your word ! " says he . 1 be 2 damned 1 be 3 to 1 be 5 word 1 be 7 " 1 be 9 he 4 your 5 word 5 word 6 ! 8 says 9 he 9 he 10 . " well , well , sir , " said the captain , " ye 'll get little good by swearing . " 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 2 well 4 well 4 well 5 , 5 , 6 sir 6 sir 20 swearing 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 10 the 10 the 11 captain 11 captain 20 swearing 12 , 14 ye 13 " 14 ye 14 ye 20 swearing 15 'll 16 get 15 'll 20 swearing 17 little 18 good 17 little 19 by 19 by 20 swearing 20 swearing 21 . 21 . 22 " ( and truly that was a fault of which the captain was quite free . ) 1 ( 8 of 2 and 3 truly 3 truly 4 that 4 that 6 a 5 was 6 a 6 a 7 fault 6 a 8 of 8 of 9 which 8 of 10 the 10 the 11 captain 11 captain 12 was 12 was 13 quite 13 quite 14 free 14 free 15 . 15 . 16 ) " but we have other things to speak , " he continued , bitterly . 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 we 2 but 4 have 4 have 6 things 4 have 8 speak 5 other 6 things 7 to 8 speak 8 speak 12 continued 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 he 11 he 12 continued 12 continued 13 , 12 continued 14 bitterly 14 bitterly 15 . " ay ? " said [alan] ; " and [faith] , [i] 'll have a talk with them mysel ['] ! 1 " 2 ay 1 " 8 " 2 ay 3 ? 3 ? 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 ; 8 " 21 ! 9 and 15 a 9 and 21 ! 11 , 13 'll 13 'll 14 have 14 have 15 a 15 a 16 talk 16 talk 17 with 17 with 18 them 19 mysel 21 ! unless there 's naebody speaks [english] in [that] town , [i] have a bonny tale for them [.] 1 unless 17 them 2 there 3 's 2 there 5 speaks 3 's 4 naebody 5 speaks 7 in 7 in 9 town 9 town 10 , 10 , 12 have 12 have 15 tale 13 a 14 bonny 14 bonny 15 tale 15 tale 16 for 16 for 17 them fifteen tarry sailors upon the one side , and a man and a halfling boy upon the other ! 1 fifteen 2 tarry 2 tarry 12 and 3 sailors 12 and 4 upon 5 the 4 upon 7 side 6 one 7 side 7 side 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 a 10 a 12 and 11 man 12 and 12 and 13 a 12 and 14 halfling 12 and 15 boy 15 boy 16 upon 16 upon 19 ! 17 the 18 other 18 other 19 ! o , man , it 's peetiful ! " 1 o 2 , 2 , 4 , 3 man 4 , 4 , 5 it 5 it 6 's 6 's 9 " 7 peetiful 8 ! 8 ! 9 " hoseason flushed red . 1 hoseason 2 flushed 1 hoseason 4 . 2 flushed 3 red " no , " continued [alan] , " that 'll no do . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 continued 5 continued 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 13 . 9 that 12 do 9 that 13 . 10 'll 12 do 11 no 12 do ye 'll just have to set me ashore as we agreed . " 1 ye 2 'll 1 ye 8 ashore 2 'll 3 just 3 just 4 have 4 have 5 to 6 set 8 ashore 7 me 8 ashore 8 ashore 9 as 9 as 10 we 9 as 11 agreed 11 agreed 12 . 12 . 13 " " ay , " said [hoseason] , " but my first officer is dead ye ken best how . 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 4 " 8 " 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 but 8 " 19 . 10 my 12 officer 11 first 12 officer 12 officer 15 ye 13 is 14 dead 13 is 15 ye 15 ye 16 ken 15 ye 18 how 16 ken 17 best 18 how 19 . there 's none of the rest of us acquaint with this coast , sir ; and it 's one very dangerous to ships . " 1 there 2 's 1 there 19 one 2 's 3 none 3 none 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 rest 6 rest 7 of 7 of 8 us 8 us 9 acquaint 9 acquaint 10 with 9 acquaint 18 's 10 with 11 this 11 this 12 coast 12 coast 13 , 14 sir 15 ; 15 ; 16 and 16 and 17 it 17 it 18 's 19 one 25 " 20 very 21 dangerous 21 dangerous 22 to 22 to 23 ships 22 to 24 . 24 . 25 " " [i] give [ye] your choice , " says [alan] . 1 " 7 , 3 give 5 your 5 your 6 choice 6 choice 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 11 . 9 says 11 . that 's a broad target . 1 that 2 's 2 's 3 a 3 a 6 . 4 broad 5 target 5 target 6 . if ye miss that , ye must be as feckless at the sailoring as [i] have found ye at the fighting . 1 if 2 ye 2 ye 4 that 2 ye 13 sailoring 3 miss 4 that 5 , 6 ye 6 ye 8 be 6 ye 10 feckless 6 ye 13 sailoring 7 must 8 be 9 as 10 feckless 10 feckless 11 at 11 at 12 the 12 the 13 sailoring 13 sailoring 14 as 13 sailoring 17 found 13 sailoring 18 ye 13 sailoring 21 fighting 16 have 17 found 19 at 20 the 20 the 21 fighting 21 fighting 22 . coble : a small boat used in fishing . 1 coble 2 : 1 coble 5 boat 1 coble 8 fishing 1 coble 9 . 3 a 4 small 4 small 5 boat 6 used 7 in 7 in 8 fishing " [a] coble 's not a ship , sir , " said the captain . 1 " 3 coble 1 " 15 . 4 's 5 not 5 not 6 a 6 a 7 ship 7 ship 8 , 8 , 12 said 9 sir 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 13 the 13 the 14 captain 14 captain 15 . " it has nae draught of water . " 1 " 2 it 1 " 4 nae 2 it 3 has 4 nae 5 draught 5 draught 6 of 6 of 7 water 7 water 8 . 8 . 9 " " well , then , to [glasgow] if ye list ! " says [alan] . 1 " 2 well 1 " 12 " 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 then 4 then 5 , 5 , 6 to 8 if 9 ye 9 ye 10 list 10 list 11 ! 11 ! 12 " 12 " 15 . 13 says 15 . " we 'll have the laugh of ye at the least . " 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 'll 3 'll 4 have 4 have 5 the 5 the 6 laugh 5 the 7 of 7 of 9 at 8 ye 9 at 9 at 10 the 9 at 11 least 11 least 12 . 12 . 13 " " my mind runs little upon laughing , " said the captain . 1 " 4 runs 2 my 3 mind 2 my 4 runs 4 runs 5 little 5 little 6 upon 6 upon 7 laughing 7 laughing 12 captain 7 laughing 13 . 8 , 9 " 8 , 12 captain 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 captain 11 the 12 captain " but all this will cost money , sir . " 1 " 2 but 1 " 11 " 2 but 3 all 3 all 4 this 3 all 5 will 5 will 6 cost 6 cost 7 money 8 , 9 sir 9 sir 10 . 10 . 11 " " well , sir , " says [alan] , " [i] [am] nae weathercock . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 sir 4 sir 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 10 " 7 says 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 13 nae 13 nae 14 weathercock 14 weathercock 15 . thirty guineas , if ye land me on the sea-side ; and sixty , if ye put me in the [linnhe] [loch] . " 1 thirty 2 guineas 2 guineas 4 if 2 guineas 11 ; 3 , 4 if 4 if 5 ye 5 ye 7 me 6 land 7 me 7 me 10 sea-side 8 on 10 sea-side 9 the 10 sea-side 11 ; 12 and 12 and 13 sixty 13 sixty 14 , 14 , 15 if 15 if 16 ye 16 ye 18 me 17 put 18 me 18 me 19 in 19 in 20 the 20 the 23 . 23 . 24 " " but see , sir , where we lie , we are but a few hours ' sail [from] [ardnamurchan] , " said [hoseason] . 1 " 2 but 1 " 25 . 2 but 3 see 4 , 5 sir 5 sir 6 , 6 , 7 where 7 where 9 lie 7 where 10 , 8 we 9 lie 10 , 22 " 10 , 23 said 11 we 12 are 12 are 13 but 13 but 14 a 14 a 15 few 15 few 16 hours 16 hours 17 ' 17 ' 18 sail 18 sail 21 , 21 , 22 " 23 said 25 . " give me sixty , and [i] 'll set ye there . " 1 " 2 give 1 " 12 . 2 give 3 me 4 sixty 5 , 4 sixty 12 . 5 , 6 and 5 , 10 ye 8 'll 10 ye 9 set 10 ye 10 ye 11 there 12 . 13 " " and [i] 'm to wear my brogues and run jeopardy of the red-coats to please you ? " cries [alan] . 1 " 2 and 2 and 18 ? 4 'm 5 to 5 to 6 wear 6 wear 7 my 7 my 9 and 8 brogues 9 and 9 and 10 run 10 run 11 jeopardy 10 run 14 red-coats 11 jeopardy 12 of 13 the 14 red-coats 14 red-coats 15 to 15 to 16 please 16 please 17 you 17 you 18 ? 18 ? 19 " 19 " 20 cries 20 cries 22 . " no , sir ; if ye want sixty guineas earn them , and set me in my own country . " 1 " 2 no 2 no 4 sir 3 , 4 sir 4 sir 10 guineas 5 ; 6 if 6 if 7 ye 7 ye 10 guineas 8 want 10 guineas 9 sixty 10 guineas 10 guineas 11 earn 10 guineas 15 set 10 guineas 21 . 10 guineas 22 " 11 earn 12 them 13 , 15 set 14 and 15 set 15 set 16 me 16 me 17 in 16 me 18 my 18 my 19 own 19 own 20 country 21 . 22 " " it 's to risk the brig , sir , " said the captain , " and your own lives along with her . " 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 2 it 6 the 3 's 4 to 4 to 5 risk 6 the 7 brig 7 brig 21 along 8 , 19 own 9 sir 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 13 the 13 the 14 captain 14 captain 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 and 17 and 18 your 18 your 19 own 19 own 21 along 20 lives 21 along 21 along 22 with 22 with 23 her 23 her 24 . 24 . 25 " " take it or want it , " says [alan] . 1 " 2 take 1 " 8 " 2 take 3 it 3 it 4 or 5 want 6 it 6 it 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 11 . 9 says 11 . " could ye pilot us at all ? " asked the captain , who was frowning to himself . 1 " 15 was 2 could 4 pilot 3 ye 4 pilot 4 pilot 5 us 5 us 6 at 6 at 7 all 7 all 8 ? 7 all 12 captain 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 asked 10 asked 11 the 12 captain 15 was 13 , 14 who 14 who 15 was 15 was 16 frowning 16 frowning 18 himself 17 to 18 himself 18 himself 19 . " well , it 's doubtful , " said [alan] . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 it 4 it 5 's 5 's 6 doubtful 6 doubtful 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 . " [i] ['m] more of a fighting man ( as ye have seen for yoursel ' ) than a sailor-man . 1 " 21 . 4 more 5 of 4 more 18 than 5 of 6 a 6 a 8 man 7 fighting 8 man 8 man 9 ( 9 ( 10 as 9 ( 17 ) 10 as 11 ye 11 ye 12 have 11 ye 15 yoursel 12 have 13 seen 14 for 15 yoursel 15 yoursel 16 ' 18 than 19 a 19 a 20 sailor-man 20 sailor-man 21 . but [i] have been [often] [enough] picked up and set down upon this coast , and should ken something of the lie of it . " 1 but 3 have 1 but 26 " 3 have 4 been 4 been 7 picked 7 picked 8 up 8 up 9 and 9 and 11 down 10 set 11 down 11 down 12 upon 13 this 14 coast 14 coast 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 should 17 should 18 ken 18 ken 19 something 19 something 20 of 20 of 23 of 21 the 22 lie 21 the 23 of 23 of 24 it 23 of 25 . 25 . 26 " the captain shook his head , [still] frowning . 1 the 2 captain 1 the 6 , 2 captain 3 shook 3 shook 5 head 4 his 5 head 6 , 8 frowning 8 frowning 9 . but be it as ye [will] . 1 but 4 as 1 but 7 . 2 be 3 it 2 be 4 as 4 as 5 ye but there 's one thing more . 1 but 2 there 2 there 5 thing 3 's 5 thing 4 one 5 thing 5 thing 6 more 6 more 7 . now , sir , if that was to befall , ye might leave the money . " 1 now 2 , 2 , 3 sir 3 sir 4 , 3 sir 9 befall 3 sir 11 ye 5 if 9 befall 6 that 7 was 7 was 8 to 8 to 9 befall 9 befall 10 , 11 ye 12 might 11 ye 16 . 11 ye 17 " 12 might 13 leave 13 leave 15 money 14 the 15 money 16 . 17 " " [captain] , " says [alan] , " if ye see [a] [pennant] , it shall be your part to run away . 1 " 3 , 1 " 4 " 4 " 5 says 4 " 23 . 7 , 8 " 7 , 10 ye 8 " 9 if 10 ye 11 see 11 see 14 , 14 , 15 it 15 it 17 be 15 it 23 . 16 shall 17 be 17 be 18 your 18 your 19 part 18 your 20 to 20 to 21 run 21 run 22 away [chapter] [xii] i [hear] [of] [the] " [red] [fox] " 1 i 5 " 5 " 8 " before we had done cleaning out the round-house , a breeze sprang up from a little to the east of north . 1 before 2 we 1 before 3 had 1 before 4 done 1 before 9 , 5 cleaning 6 out 6 out 7 the 7 the 8 round-house 7 the 9 , 9 , 10 a 10 a 11 breeze 11 breeze 12 sprang 12 sprang 13 up 13 up 14 from 14 from 15 a 15 a 16 little 15 a 20 of 16 little 17 to 18 the 19 east 19 east 20 of 20 of 21 north 21 north 22 . this blew off the rain and brought out the sun . 1 this 6 and 1 this 11 . 2 blew 3 off 3 off 4 the 3 off 5 rain 3 off 6 and 6 and 7 brought 7 brought 8 out 8 out 10 sun 9 the 10 sun and here [i] [must] explain ; and the reader would do well to look at a map . 1 and 2 here 1 and 9 reader 5 explain 6 ; 6 ; 7 and 7 and 9 reader 8 the 9 reader 9 reader 17 map 9 reader 18 . 10 would 11 do 10 would 12 well 10 would 13 to 13 to 14 look 14 look 15 at 15 at 16 a 16 a 17 map on the day when the fog [fell] and [we] ran down [alan] ['s] boat , we had been running through the [little] [minch] . 1 on 2 the 1 on 3 day 2 the 3 day 3 day 4 when 4 when 5 the 4 when 15 , 5 the 6 fog 6 fog 8 and 8 and 10 ran 10 ran 11 down 11 down 14 boat 15 , 16 we 16 we 17 had 17 had 18 been 18 been 19 running 18 been 24 . 19 running 20 through 20 through 21 the now to get from there to the [linnhe] [loch] , the [straight] [course] was [through] the [narrows] of the [sound] of [mull] . 1 now 2 to 2 to 3 get 2 to 14 was 3 get 6 to 4 from 5 there 4 from 6 to 6 to 7 the 7 the 10 , 10 , 11 the 14 was 16 the 16 the 18 of 18 of 19 the 18 of 23 . 19 the 21 of it was [i] that showed the example , telling him all my misfortune ; which he heard with great good-nature . 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 that 4 that 5 showed 5 showed 6 the 6 the 20 good-nature 7 example 20 good-nature 8 , 20 good-nature 9 telling 10 him 9 telling 11 all 11 all 12 my 12 my 13 misfortune 12 my 20 good-nature 13 misfortune 14 ; 15 which 16 he 16 he 17 heard 17 heard 20 good-nature 18 with 19 great 19 great 20 good-nature 20 good-nature 21 . " why , " said [i] , " he is a man you should be proud to give your hand [to] . " 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 2 why 13 you 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 he 9 he 10 is 10 is 11 a 11 a 12 man 13 you 14 should 14 should 15 be 15 be 16 proud 16 proud 17 to 17 to 23 " 18 give 19 your 19 your 20 hand 20 hand 22 . 22 . 23 " " [i] [know] [nothing] [i] would [help] a [campbell] to , " says he , " unless it was a leaden bullet . 1 " 6 would 1 " 16 " 8 a 10 to 10 to 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 says 13 says 14 he 14 he 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 unless 17 unless 18 it 18 it 19 was 19 was 20 a 20 a 21 leaden 21 leaden 22 bullet 22 bullet 23 . i would hunt all of that name like blackcocks . 1 i 2 would 1 i 9 blackcocks 2 would 8 like 3 hunt 5 of 4 all 5 of 5 of 6 that 6 that 7 name 7 name 8 like 9 blackcocks 10 . if [i] [lay] [dying] , [i] would crawl upon my knees to my chamber window for a shot at one . " 1 if 5 , 5 , 7 would 7 would 22 " 8 crawl 9 upon 9 upon 10 my 10 my 11 knees 11 knees 12 to 12 to 15 window 13 my 14 chamber 14 chamber 15 window 15 window 16 for 15 window 17 a 17 a 18 shot 18 shot 19 at 19 at 20 one 20 one 21 . 21 . 22 " " why , [alan] , " [i] cried , " what ails ye [at] the [campbells] ? " 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 2 why 18 " 3 , 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 8 cried 8 cried 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 what 11 what 12 ails 11 what 17 ? 12 ails 13 ye 15 the 17 ? but [i] [paid] the less attention to this , for [i] [knew] it was usually [said] by those who have the underhand . 1 but 4 the 4 the 5 less 5 less 13 it 6 attention 7 to 7 to 8 this 8 this 9 , 9 , 10 for 10 for 13 it 13 it 15 usually 13 it 23 . 14 was 15 usually 17 by 19 who 18 those 19 who 19 who 20 have 20 have 22 underhand 21 the 22 underhand 22 underhand 23 . and that was the father that [i] had , [god] [rest] [him] [!] " 1 and 2 that 2 that 3 was 3 was 8 had 4 the 5 father 5 father 6 that 6 that 8 had 8 had 14 " 9 , 14 " " [i] think he was not the man to leave you rich , " said [i] . 1 " 3 think 1 " 11 you 3 think 4 he 4 he 5 was 5 was 6 not 6 not 7 the 7 the 8 man 7 the 10 leave 8 man 9 to 11 you 12 rich 12 rich 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 said 15 said 17 . " and that 's true , " said [alan] . 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 that 3 that 4 's 4 's 5 true 5 true 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 . " he left me my breeks to cover me , and little besides . 1 " 5 my 2 he 3 left 2 he 5 my 4 me 5 my 5 my 7 to 6 breeks 7 to 7 to 8 cover 7 to 13 besides 9 me 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 besides 12 little 13 besides 13 besides 14 . " what , " cried [i] , " were you in the [english] army ? " 1 " 2 what 1 " 15 ? 2 what 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 cried 5 cried 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 you 9 were 10 you 11 in 12 the 12 the 14 army 14 army 15 ? 15 ? 16 " " that was [i] , " said [alan] . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 was 3 was 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 . " but [i] [deserted] to the right side at [preston] [pans] and that 's some comfort . " 1 " 2 but 1 " 18 " 2 but 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 8 side 7 right 8 side 8 side 9 at 12 and 13 that 13 that 14 's 14 's 15 some 15 some 16 comfort 16 comfort 17 . 17 . 18 " i could scarcely share this view : holding desertion under arms for an unpardonable fault in honour . 1 i 2 could 1 i 9 desertion 2 could 3 scarcely 3 scarcely 4 share 5 this 6 view 5 this 7 : 7 : 9 desertion 8 holding 9 desertion 9 desertion 10 under 9 desertion 12 for 9 desertion 15 fault 9 desertion 16 in 10 under 11 arms 13 an 14 unpardonable 14 unpardonable 15 fault 16 in 17 honour 17 honour 18 . but for all [i] was so young , [i] was wiser than say my thought [.] 1 but 2 for 1 but 12 than 2 for 3 all 5 was 7 young 5 was 10 was 6 so 7 young 7 young 8 , 10 was 11 wiser 11 wiser 12 than 12 than 13 say 13 say 14 my 14 my 15 thought " dear , dear , " says [i] , " the punishment is death . " 1 " 2 dear 2 dear 4 dear 3 , 4 dear 4 dear 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 10 " 7 says 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 the 11 the 12 punishment 12 punishment 13 is 12 punishment 14 death 12 punishment 15 . 15 . 16 " but [i] [have] the [king] of [france] 's [commission] in my pocket , which would aye be [some] protection . " 1 but 4 the 1 but 10 in 4 the 6 of 6 of 8 's 10 in 12 pocket 10 in 13 , 11 my 12 pocket 13 , 21 " 14 which 16 aye 15 would 16 aye 16 aye 17 be 17 be 19 protection 19 protection 20 . 20 . 21 " " [i] misdoubt it much , " said [i] . 1 " 3 misdoubt 1 " 7 " 3 misdoubt 4 it 5 much 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 . " [i] have doubts mysel ' , " said [alan] drily . 1 " 3 have 1 " 8 " 4 doubts 5 mysel 5 mysel 6 ' 6 ' 8 " 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 drily 11 drily 12 . it 's a braving of [providence] . " 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 a 2 's 7 . 3 a 4 braving 4 braving 5 of 7 . 8 " " [tut] ! " says [alan] , " [i] [have] [been] [back] [every] [year] [since] forty-six ! " 1 " 3 ! 1 " 8 " 3 ! 4 " 5 says 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 16 forty-six 16 forty-six 17 ! 17 ! 18 " " and what brings ye , man ? " cried [i] . 1 " 2 and 1 " 9 " 2 and 8 ? 3 what 4 brings 3 what 8 ? 4 brings 5 ye 5 ye 6 , 6 , 7 man 9 " 10 cried 9 " 12 . " well , ye see , [i] weary for my friends and country , " said he . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 2 well 8 weary 4 ye 5 see 4 ye 8 weary 6 , 8 weary 8 weary 9 for 8 weary 10 my 8 weary 17 he 10 my 11 friends 10 my 12 and 13 country 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 said 16 said 17 he 17 he 18 . " [france] is a braw place , nae doubt ; but [i] weary for the heather and the deer . 1 " 3 is 1 " 20 . 3 is 4 a 4 a 5 braw 5 braw 6 place 7 , 8 nae 7 , 16 heather 8 nae 11 but 9 doubt 10 ; 10 ; 11 but 13 weary 14 for 14 for 15 the 15 the 16 heather 16 heather 19 deer 17 and 18 the 18 the 19 deer 19 deer 20 . and then [i] have [bit] [things] that [i] attend to . 1 and 2 then 1 and 9 attend 2 then 4 have 4 have 7 that 9 attend 10 to 10 to 11 . whiles [i] pick up a [few] lads to serve the [king] of [france] : recruits , ye see ; and that 's aye a little money . 1 whiles 3 pick 3 pick 27 . 4 up 5 a 4 up 14 : 5 a 7 lads 7 lads 8 to 8 to 9 serve 9 serve 10 the 10 the 12 of 14 : 15 recruits 15 recruits 16 , 15 recruits 23 aye 16 , 17 ye 17 ye 18 see 18 see 19 ; 19 ; 20 and 20 and 21 that 21 that 22 's 23 aye 24 a 24 a 25 little 24 a 27 . 25 little 26 money but the heart of the matter is the business of my chief , [ardshiel] . " 1 but 3 heart 2 the 3 heart 3 heart 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 matter 6 matter 7 is 7 is 8 the 8 the 9 business 9 business 10 of 10 of 11 my 11 my 12 chief 12 chief 13 , 13 , 15 . 15 . 16 " " [i] thought they [called] your chief [appin] , " said [i] [.] 1 " 3 thought 1 " 4 they 4 they 11 said 6 your 7 chief 7 chief 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said " ay , but [ardshiel] is the captain of the clan , " said he , which scarcely cleared my mind . 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 , 3 , 4 but 4 but 11 clan 6 is 7 the 7 the 8 captain 8 captain 9 of 9 of 10 the 10 the 11 clan 11 clan 20 my 12 , 13 " 12 , 15 he 13 " 14 said 15 he 17 which 16 , 17 which 17 which 20 my 18 scarcely 19 cleared 18 scarcely 20 my 20 my 21 mind 20 my 22 . this is not only a pain [but] a disgrace to us of his family and clan . 1 this 2 is 2 is 3 not 3 not 4 only 3 not 5 a 5 a 6 pain 6 pain 17 . 8 a 9 disgrace 8 a 12 of 9 disgrace 10 to 10 to 11 us 12 of 13 his 13 his 14 family 13 his 17 . 14 family 15 and 15 and 16 clan well , [david] , [i] ['m] the hand that carries it . " 1 well 2 , 1 well 13 " 2 , 4 , 4 , 7 the 7 the 8 hand 9 that 10 carries 10 carries 11 it 11 it 12 . 12 . 13 " and he struck the belt about his body , so that the guineas rang . 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 struck 2 he 7 his 3 struck 4 the 4 the 5 belt 5 belt 6 about 7 his 8 body 8 body 9 , 9 , 10 so 10 so 11 that 11 that 12 the 12 the 13 guineas 13 guineas 14 rang 14 rang 15 . " do they pay [both] ? " cried [i] . 1 " 6 ? 1 " 7 " 2 do 3 they 2 do 4 pay 2 do 6 ? 7 " 8 cried 7 " 10 . " ay , [david] , [both] , " says he . 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 , 3 , 5 , 5 , 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 says 9 says 10 he 10 he 11 . " what ! two rents ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 ! 2 what 5 rents 2 what 6 ? 4 two 5 rents 6 ? 7 " i repeated . 1 i 2 repeated 2 repeated 3 . " ay , [david] , " said he . 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 , 3 , 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 he 8 he 9 . " [i] told a different tale to yon captain man ; but this is the truth of it . 1 " 3 told 1 " 19 . 4 a 5 different 5 different 6 tale 6 tale 7 to 7 to 8 yon 8 yon 9 captain 9 captain 14 is 10 man 11 ; 11 ; 12 but 12 but 13 this 13 this 14 is 14 is 15 the 15 the 16 truth 16 truth 17 of 17 of 18 it 18 it 19 . and it 's wonderful to me how little pressure is needed . 1 and 2 it 1 and 11 needed 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 wonderful 4 wonderful 5 to 5 to 6 me 6 me 7 how 7 how 8 little 9 pressure 11 needed 10 is 11 needed 11 needed 12 . he it is that gets the money in , and does the management . " 1 he 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 that 4 that 5 gets 5 gets 6 the 5 gets 13 management 7 money 8 in 7 money 13 management 8 in 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 does 12 the 13 management 13 management 14 . 14 . 15 " this was the first time [i] [heard] [the] [name] of that [james] [stewart] , who was afterwards so famous at the time of his [hanging] . 1 this 2 was 2 was 3 the 3 the 4 first 3 the 10 of 4 first 5 time 10 of 11 that 11 that 14 , 14 , 15 who 15 who 16 was 15 who 17 afterwards 17 afterwards 18 so 18 so 19 famous 18 so 23 of 20 at 21 the 21 the 23 of 22 time 23 of 23 of 24 his 24 his 26 . but [i] [took] little heed at the moment , for all my mind was occupied with the generosity of these [poor] [highlanders] [.] 1 but 4 little 4 little 5 heed 5 heed 18 generosity 6 at 7 the 6 at 8 moment 8 moment 9 , 9 , 10 for 10 for 11 all 11 all 14 was 12 my 13 mind 13 mind 14 was 14 was 15 occupied 15 occupied 16 with 16 with 17 the 17 the 18 generosity 18 generosity 19 of 19 of 20 these " [i] [call] it noble , " [i] cried . 1 " 4 it 4 it 5 noble 5 noble 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 10 . 9 cried 10 . " [i] ['m] a [whig] , or [little] [better] ; but [i] call it noble . " 1 " 4 a 1 " 17 " 4 a 6 , 6 , 7 or 10 ; 11 but 10 ; 16 . 11 but 15 noble 13 call 14 it 13 call 15 noble 16 . 17 " " ay " said he , " ye ['re] a [whig] , but ye 're a gentleman ; and that 's what does it . 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 " 3 " 4 said 3 " 25 . 4 said 5 he 5 he 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 ye 8 ye 14 ye 10 a 12 , 12 , 13 but 13 but 14 ye 14 ye 15 're 16 a 17 gentleman 16 a 18 ; 18 ; 19 and 19 and 20 that 20 that 21 's 21 's 22 what 22 what 24 it 22 what 25 . 23 does 24 it now , if ye were one of the cursed race [of] [campbell] , [ye] [would] gnash your teeth to hear tell of it . 1 now 2 , 1 now 5 were 3 if 5 were 4 ye 5 were 5 were 6 one 6 one 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 cursed 9 cursed 10 race 10 race 13 , 13 , 16 gnash 13 , 24 . 17 your 18 teeth 18 teeth 20 hear 19 to 20 hear 20 hear 21 tell 21 tell 22 of 22 of 23 it 23 it 24 . if ye [were] [the] [red] [fox] [....v] ["] 1 if 2 ye and at that name , his teeth shut together , and he ceased speaking . 1 and 3 that 1 and 4 name 1 and 5 , 2 at 3 that 5 , 7 teeth 5 , 8 shut 5 , 9 together 5 , 13 ceased 5 , 15 . 6 his 7 teeth 9 together 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 he 13 ceased 14 speaking i have seen many a grim face , but never a grimmer than [alan] 's when he had named the [red] [fox] . 1 i 2 have 1 i 23 . 2 have 3 seen 2 have 8 , 3 seen 4 many 4 many 5 a 5 a 6 grim 6 grim 7 face 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 never 10 never 11 a 10 never 12 grimmer 12 grimmer 13 than 15 's 16 when 16 when 17 he 17 he 18 had 18 had 19 named 19 named 20 the 19 named 23 . " and who is the [red] [fox] ? " 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 who 3 who 4 is 3 who 8 ? 4 is 5 the 8 ? 9 " i asked , daunted , but still curious . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 , 2 asked 4 daunted 4 daunted 7 still 4 daunted 8 curious 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 still 8 curious 9 . " who is he ? " cried [alan] . 1 " 2 who 2 who 3 is 3 is 4 he 4 he 5 ? 4 he 6 " 4 he 7 cried 5 ? 6 " 7 cried 9 . " well , and [i] 'll tell you that . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 and 4 and 6 'll 6 'll 7 tell 7 tell 8 you 8 you 9 that 9 that 10 . one thing they couldnae kill . 1 one 2 thing 1 one 5 kill 3 they 5 kill 4 couldnae 5 kill 5 kill 6 . that was the love the clansmen bore their chief . 1 that 2 was 2 was 3 the 3 the 4 love 4 love 6 clansmen 5 the 6 clansmen 6 clansmen 7 bore 6 clansmen 9 chief 8 their 9 chief 9 chief 10 . these guineas are the proof of it . 1 these 2 guineas 1 these 3 are 3 are 4 the 4 the 5 proof 5 proof 6 of 6 of 7 it 7 it 8 . and now , in there steps a man , a [campbell] , red-headed [colin] of [glenure] " 1 and 2 now 2 now 3 , 2 now 17 " 3 , 5 there 4 in 5 there 5 there 6 steps 5 there 7 a 7 a 8 man 7 a 9 , 9 , 10 a 10 a 15 of 12 , 13 red-headed 13 red-headed 15 of " is that him you call [the] [red] [fox] [?] " said [i] . 1 " 4 him 1 " 11 " 2 is 3 that 2 is 4 him 4 him 5 you 5 you 6 call 11 " 12 said 12 said 14 . " [will] ye bring me his brush ? " cries [alan] , fiercely . 1 " 3 ye 1 " 8 ? 3 ye 4 bring 4 bring 5 me 6 his 7 brush 7 brush 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 12 , 10 cries 12 , 12 , 14 . 13 fiercely 14 . " ay , that 's the man . 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 , 3 , 4 that 4 that 5 's 5 's 6 the 6 the 7 man 7 man 8 . in he steps , and gets papers [from] [king] [george] , to be so-called [king] 's [factor] on the lands of [appin] . 1 in 2 he 2 he 3 steps 3 steps 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 gets 6 gets 7 papers 7 papers 11 , 11 , 12 to 11 , 23 . 12 to 13 be 13 be 14 so-called 16 's 18 on 18 on 19 the 19 the 20 lands 19 the 23 . 20 lands 21 of and at first he sings small , and is hail-fellow-well-met with [sheamus] that 's [james] [of] the [glens] , [my] chieftain 's agent . 1 and 2 at 1 and 13 that 2 at 3 first 3 first 4 he 4 he 5 sings 5 sings 10 hail-fellow-well-met 6 small 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 hail-fellow-well-met 9 is 10 hail-fellow-well-met 10 hail-fellow-well-met 11 with 13 that 14 's 14 's 17 the 14 's 19 , 19 , 24 . 21 chieftain 22 's 22 's 23 agent 23 agent 24 . what was it ye called it , when [i] [told] ye ? " 1 what 2 was 1 what 12 ? 2 was 3 it 3 it 4 ye 4 ye 5 called 4 ye 11 ye 5 called 6 it 6 it 7 , 7 , 8 when 12 ? 13 " " [i] called it [noble] , [alan] , " said [i] . 1 " 3 called 3 called 4 it 4 it 6 , 6 , 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 . " and you [little] better than a common [whig] ! " cries [alan] . 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 you 3 you 5 better 5 better 6 than 6 than 7 a 7 a 8 common 8 common 10 ! 10 ! 11 " 11 " 12 cries 12 cries 14 . " but when it came to [colin] [roy] , the black [campbell] blood in him ran wild . 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 when 3 when 5 came 4 it 5 came 5 came 6 to 6 to 9 , 9 , 10 the 10 the 11 black 11 black 13 blood 13 blood 14 in 13 blood 15 him 15 him 16 ran 16 ran 17 wild 17 wild 18 . he sat gnashing his teeth at the wine table . 1 he 5 teeth 2 sat 3 gnashing 3 gnashing 4 his 3 gnashing 5 teeth 5 teeth 9 table 5 teeth 10 . 6 at 9 table 7 the 8 wine 7 the 9 table 8 wine 9 table what [!] [should] a [stewart] get a bite of bread , and him not be able to prevent it ? 1 what 4 a 1 what 11 , 4 a 10 bread 6 get 7 a 7 a 8 bite 8 bite 9 of 9 of 10 bread 11 , 12 and 12 and 20 ? 13 him 16 able 14 not 16 able 15 be 16 able 16 able 17 to 16 able 18 prevent 17 to 18 prevent 18 prevent 19 it 19 it 20 ? ah ! 1 ah 2 ! red [fox] , [if] [ever] [i] [hold] [you] [at] [a] [gun] ['s] [end] [,] [the] [lord] [have] [pity] [upon] [ye] [!] ["] 1 red 3 , ( [alan] [stopped] to swallow down his anger . ) 1 ( 10 ) 4 to 5 swallow 4 to 7 his 5 swallow 6 down 7 his 8 anger 8 anger 9 . 9 . 10 ) " well , [david] , what does he do ? 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 5 , 5 , 6 what 6 what 9 do 6 what 10 ? 7 does 8 he 7 does 9 do he declares all the farms to let . 1 he 2 declares 2 declares 3 all 3 all 4 the 4 the 5 farms 5 farms 6 to 6 to 7 let 7 let 8 . " well , " said [i] , " what [followed] ? " 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 what 9 what 11 ? 11 ? 12 " alan laid down his pipe , which he had long since suffered to go out , and set his two hands upon his knees . 1 alan 2 laid 1 alan 15 out 2 laid 3 down 4 his 5 pipe 5 pipe 6 , 6 , 7 which 7 which 8 he 8 he 9 had 9 had 10 long 9 had 12 suffered 10 long 11 since 12 suffered 13 to 13 to 14 go 14 go 15 out 15 out 16 , 15 out 21 hands 16 , 17 and 18 set 21 hands 19 his 20 two 20 two 21 hands 21 hands 24 knees 22 upon 24 knees 23 his 24 knees 24 knees 25 . " ay , " said he , " ye 'll never guess that ! 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 , 2 ay 6 he 2 ay 8 " 2 ay 9 ye 2 ay 14 ! 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 7 , 8 " 9 ye 10 'll 10 'll 11 never 11 never 12 guess 13 that 14 ! " well , [alan] , " said [i] , " that is a strange story , and a fine one , too . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 2 well 7 said 3 , 5 , 5 , 6 " 7 said 9 , 9 , 11 that 10 " 11 that 11 that 12 is 12 is 14 strange 13 a 14 strange 14 strange 15 story 15 story 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 a 17 and 23 . 18 a 19 fine 19 fine 20 one 21 , 22 too 22 too 23 . and [whig] [as] [i] may be , [i] [am] [glad] the man was beaten . " 1 and 5 may 5 may 6 be 6 be 7 , 7 , 11 the 11 the 16 " 12 man 13 was 13 was 14 beaten 14 beaten 15 . 15 . 16 " " [him] beaten ? " echoed [alan] . 1 " 3 beaten 3 beaten 4 ? 4 ? 5 " 5 " 6 echoed 6 echoed 8 . " it 's little [ye] ken [of] [campbells] , and less of the [red] [fox] . 1 " 2 it 1 " 6 ken 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 little 6 ken 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 less 11 less 16 . 12 of 13 the 13 the 16 . him beaten ? 1 him 2 beaten 1 him 3 ? no : nor will be , till his blood 's on the hillside ! 1 no 3 nor 2 : 3 nor 3 nor 4 will 3 nor 14 ! 4 will 5 be 5 be 6 , 7 till 8 his 8 his 9 blood 8 his 10 's 10 's 11 on 10 's 13 hillside 10 's 14 ! 11 on 12 the 12 the 13 hillside " [man] [alan] , " said [i] , " ye are neither very wise [nor] [very] [christian] to blow off so many words of anger . 1 " 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 ye 10 ye 11 are 11 are 12 neither 12 neither 26 . 13 very 14 wise 14 wise 18 to 18 to 19 blow 19 blow 20 off 20 off 21 so 21 so 22 many 22 many 23 words 23 words 24 of 24 of 25 anger 25 anger 26 . they will do [the] [man] [ye] [call] [the] [fox] no harm , and yourself [no] [good] . 1 they 2 will 2 will 3 do 3 do 11 harm 10 no 11 harm 11 harm 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 yourself 14 yourself 17 . tell me your tale plainly out . 1 tell 2 me 2 me 3 your 3 your 4 tale 3 your 5 plainly 5 plainly 6 out 6 out 7 . what did he next ? " 1 what 2 did 1 what 5 ? 2 did 4 next 3 he 4 next 5 ? 6 " " and that 's a good observe , [david] , " said [alan] . 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 that 3 that 4 's 4 's 5 a 5 a 6 good 6 good 7 observe 7 observe 8 , 8 , 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 14 . " [troth] and indeed , they will do him no harm [;] [the] more 's the pity ! 1 " 3 and 1 " 18 ! 3 and 4 indeed 4 indeed 5 , 5 , 6 they 6 they 7 will 7 will 8 do 8 do 11 harm 9 him 10 no 10 no 11 harm 14 more 15 's 14 more 16 the 16 the 17 pity 17 pity 18 ! " opinion here or opinion there , " said [i] , " it 's a [kent] thing that [christianity] forbids revenge . " 1 " 2 opinion 1 " 8 " 2 opinion 3 here 2 opinion 5 opinion 4 or 5 opinion 6 there 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 13 it 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 it 13 it 14 's 14 's 15 a 14 's 20 forbids 15 a 17 thing 17 thing 18 that 20 forbids 21 revenge 21 revenge 22 . 22 . 23 " " ay " said he , " it 's well seen it was a [campbell] taught [ye] ! 1 " 5 he 1 " 18 ! 2 ay 3 " 3 " 4 said 4 said 5 he 5 he 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 it 8 it 9 's 8 it 14 a 10 well 11 seen 11 seen 12 it 12 it 13 was 13 was 14 a 16 taught 18 ! but that 's nothing to the point . 1 but 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 7 point 3 's 8 . 4 nothing 5 to 5 to 7 point 6 the 7 point this is what he did . " 1 this 2 is 2 is 3 what 3 what 4 he 4 he 5 did 5 did 6 . 6 . 7 " " ay " said [i] , " come to that . " 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 " 3 " 4 said 4 said 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 come 8 come 9 to 9 to 10 that 10 that 11 . 11 . 12 " ardshiel was to starve : that was the thing he aimed at . 1 ardshiel 5 : 2 was 3 to 3 to 4 starve 4 starve 5 : 5 : 7 was 6 that 7 was 7 was 8 the 8 the 9 thing 9 thing 10 he 10 he 11 aimed 11 aimed 12 at 12 at 13 . and since them that fed him in his exile wouldnae be bought out right or wrong , he would drive them out . 1 and 2 since 2 since 3 them 2 since 4 that 4 that 5 fed 4 that 10 wouldnae 5 fed 6 him 7 in 9 exile 7 in 10 wouldnae 8 his 9 exile 10 wouldnae 11 be 10 wouldnae 17 , 11 be 12 bought 12 bought 13 out 14 right 15 or 15 or 16 wrong 15 or 17 , 17 , 19 would 18 he 19 would 19 would 20 drive 20 drive 22 out 21 them 22 out 22 out 23 . therefore he sent for lawyers , and papers , and red-coats to stand at his back . 1 therefore 2 he 2 he 3 sent 2 he 15 his 3 sent 4 for 4 for 5 lawyers 5 lawyers 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 papers 8 papers 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 red-coats 11 red-coats 12 to 12 to 13 stand 13 stand 14 at 15 his 16 back 16 back 17 . and who are to succeed them ? 1 and 2 who 2 who 3 are 3 are 4 to 4 to 5 succeed 4 to 6 them 6 them 7 ? bare-leggit beggars ! 1 bare-leggit 2 beggars 2 beggars 3 ! " let me [have] a [word] , " said [i] . 1 " 2 let 1 " 8 " 2 let 3 me 5 a 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 . " be sure , if they take less rents , be [sure] [government] has a finger in the pie . 1 " 3 sure 1 " 20 . 2 be 3 sure 3 sure 4 , 4 , 5 if 5 if 6 they 6 they 9 rents 7 take 9 rents 8 less 9 rents 9 rents 10 , 9 rents 11 be 14 has 16 finger 15 a 16 finger 16 finger 17 in 16 finger 19 pie 17 in 18 the 19 pie 20 . it 's not this [campbell] 's fault , man it 's his orders . 1 it 2 's 1 it 10 it 2 's 3 not 2 's 6 's 3 not 4 this 6 's 7 fault 7 fault 8 , 8 , 9 man 10 it 11 's 11 's 12 his 12 his 13 orders 13 orders 14 . and if ye [killed] [this] [colin] to-morrow , what better would ye [be] ? 1 and 2 if 2 if 14 ? 3 ye 12 ye 7 to-morrow 8 , 8 , 9 what 9 what 10 better 9 what 11 would 11 would 12 ye 12 ye 14 ? there would be another factor in his shoes , as fast as spur can drive . " 1 there 3 be 1 there 6 in 1 there 13 spur 2 would 3 be 4 another 6 in 5 factor 6 in 6 in 8 shoes 7 his 8 shoes 9 , 13 spur 10 as 11 fast 11 fast 13 spur 12 as 13 spur 13 spur 14 can 14 can 15 drive 15 drive 16 . 16 . 17 " he spoke kindly enough , but there was so much anger under his contempt that [i] thought it was wise to change the conversation . 1 he 2 spoke 1 he 24 conversation 2 spoke 3 kindly 3 kindly 4 enough 4 enough 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 there 7 there 8 was 7 there 10 much 7 there 11 anger 9 so 10 much 11 anger 12 under 12 under 13 his 12 under 14 contempt 14 contempt 15 that 17 thought 18 it 18 it 19 was 19 was 20 wise 20 wise 21 to 21 to 22 change 22 change 23 the 23 the 24 conversation 24 conversation 25 . " it 's easier than ye would think , " said [alan] . 1 " 2 it 1 " 13 . 2 it 3 's 2 it 4 easier 4 easier 5 than 6 ye 7 would 7 would 8 think 8 think 9 , 8 think 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 13 . and then the heather 's a great help . 1 and 2 then 2 then 4 heather 3 the 4 heather 4 heather 5 's 4 heather 8 help 4 heather 9 . 6 a 7 great 7 great 8 help and everywhere there are friends ' houses and friends ' byres and haystacks . 1 and 2 everywhere 1 and 14 . 2 everywhere 3 there 2 everywhere 13 haystacks 3 there 4 are 3 there 7 houses 5 friends 6 ' 6 ' 7 houses 8 and 9 friends 9 friends 11 byres 10 ' 11 byres 11 byres 13 haystacks 12 and 13 haystacks and besides , when folk talk of a country covered with troops , it 's but a kind of a byword at the best . 1 and 2 besides 2 besides 3 , 2 besides 4 when 4 when 5 folk 4 when 6 talk 4 when 13 , 6 talk 7 of 7 of 10 covered 8 a 9 country 9 country 10 covered 10 covered 11 with 10 covered 12 troops 13 , 14 it 14 it 15 's 15 's 21 byword 16 but 17 a 16 but 21 byword 18 kind 21 byword 19 of 20 a 20 a 21 byword 21 byword 22 at 21 byword 24 best 21 byword 25 . 23 the 24 best a soldier covers nae mair of it than his boot-soles . 1 a 2 soldier 2 soldier 4 nae 3 covers 4 nae 4 nae 5 mair 4 nae 8 than 5 mair 6 of 6 of 7 it 8 than 9 his 9 his 10 boot-soles 10 boot-soles 11 . this was it , " said he , and whistled me the air . 1 this 2 was 1 this 3 it 1 this 4 , 4 , 10 whistled 5 " 6 said 6 said 7 he 6 said 10 whistled 7 he 8 , 8 , 10 whistled 9 and 10 whistled 10 whistled 11 me 10 whistled 13 air 12 the 13 air 13 air 14 . " and then , besides , " he continued , " it 's no sae bad now as it was in forty-six . 1 " 3 then 2 and 3 then 3 then 4 , 4 , 5 besides 5 besides 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 continued 9 continued 10 , 9 continued 14 no 11 " 12 it 12 it 14 no 13 's 14 no 14 no 15 sae 15 sae 16 bad 15 sae 17 now 17 now 23 . 18 as 19 it 18 as 22 forty-six 19 it 20 was 20 was 21 in 22 forty-six 23 . the [hielands] [are] [what] [they] [call] pacified . 1 the 7 pacified 7 pacified 8 . but what [i] would [like] to ken , [david] , is just how long ? 1 but 2 what 2 what 4 would 2 what 15 ? 6 to 7 ken 7 ken 8 , 8 , 10 , 10 , 11 is 11 is 12 just 12 just 13 how 12 just 15 ? 13 how 14 long but it 's a kittle thing to decide what folk 'll bear , and what they will not . 1 but 5 kittle 2 it 5 kittle 3 's 4 a 4 a 5 kittle 5 kittle 6 thing 5 kittle 8 decide 5 kittle 15 what 6 thing 7 to 8 decide 9 what 9 what 10 folk 9 what 13 , 10 folk 11 'll 11 'll 12 bear 13 , 14 and 15 what 16 they 15 what 18 not 16 they 17 will 17 will 18 not 18 not 19 . careful . 1 careful 2 . and with this [alan] [fell] [into] a muse , and for a long time sate very sad and silent . 1 and 2 with 1 and 9 , 2 with 3 this 3 this 7 a 7 a 8 muse 9 , 10 and 9 , 20 . 10 and 11 for 11 for 12 a 12 a 13 long 13 long 14 time 15 sate 16 very 16 very 17 sad 17 sad 18 and 18 and 20 . 19 silent 20 . for his faults , they were on his face , and [i] now [knew] them all . 1 for 2 his 1 for 3 faults 1 for 10 , 2 his 3 faults 3 faults 4 , 3 faults 9 face 4 , 5 they 5 they 6 were 6 were 7 on 8 his 9 face 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 now 11 and 17 . 13 now 16 all 15 them 16 all for though he had a great taste for courage in [other] [men] , yet he admired it [most] in [alan] [breck] . 1 for 2 though 2 though 3 he 3 he 4 had 4 had 7 taste 5 a 6 great 6 great 7 taste 7 taste 8 for 8 for 9 courage 9 courage 10 in 10 in 13 , 13 , 14 yet 14 yet 15 he 15 he 16 admired 16 admired 17 it 16 admired 19 in 19 in 22 . [chapter] [xiii] [the] [loss] [of] [the] [brig] " here , " said he , " come out and see if ye can pilot . " 1 " 2 here 2 here 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 6 he 16 pilot 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 come 9 come 10 out 10 out 11 and 11 and 12 see 12 see 13 if 13 if 14 ye 14 ye 16 pilot 15 can 16 pilot 16 pilot 17 . 17 . 18 " " is this one of your tricks ? " asked [alan] . 1 " 2 is 2 is 3 this 2 is 8 ? 3 this 4 one 4 one 5 of 5 of 6 your 6 your 7 tricks 8 ? 10 asked 9 " 10 asked 10 asked 12 . " do [i] [look] like [tricks] ? " cries the captain . 1 " 2 do 2 do 5 like 2 do 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 8 " 9 cries 9 cries 11 captain 9 cries 12 . 10 the 11 captain " [i] have [other] [things] to think of my brig 's in danger ! " 1 " 3 have 1 " 15 " 3 have 6 to 6 to 7 think 7 think 8 of 8 of 9 my 10 brig 11 's 10 brig 13 danger 12 in 13 danger 13 danger 14 ! 14 ! 15 " " what do ye call that ? " asked the captain , gloomily . 1 " 14 . 2 what 5 call 2 what 12 , 3 do 5 call 4 ye 5 call 5 call 6 that 6 that 7 ? 6 that 8 " 7 ? 8 " 9 asked 12 , 10 the 12 , 11 captain 12 , 12 , 13 gloomily 13 gloomily 14 . " the [sea] breaking [on] a reef , " said [alan] . 1 " 2 the 1 " 9 " 2 the 4 breaking 4 breaking 6 a 7 reef 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 . " and now ye ken where it is ; and what better would ye have ? " 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 now 2 and 4 ye 4 ye 5 ken 4 ye 14 ye 6 where 7 it 7 it 8 is 8 is 9 ; 9 ; 10 and 10 and 11 what 11 what 12 better 12 better 13 would 12 better 14 ye 14 ye 15 have 14 ye 16 ? 16 ? 17 " " ay , " said [hoseason] , " if it was the only one . " 1 " 4 " 2 ay 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 if 9 if 10 it 9 if 11 was 11 was 13 only 12 the 13 only 13 only 14 one 14 one 15 . 15 . 16 " and sure enough , just as he spoke there came a second fountain farther to the south . 1 and 3 enough 1 and 5 just 2 sure 3 enough 3 enough 4 , 5 just 6 as 5 just 13 fountain 5 just 18 . 6 as 7 he 7 he 8 spoke 8 spoke 9 there 8 spoke 13 fountain 9 there 10 came 10 came 11 a 12 second 13 fountain 13 fountain 14 farther 14 farther 15 to 15 to 16 the 16 the 17 south " there ! " said [hoseason] . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 . " ye see for yourself . 1 " 2 ye 2 ye 5 yourself 3 see 4 for 4 for 5 yourself 5 yourself 6 . but you , sir , that was to pilot us , have ye never a word ? " 1 but 2 you 2 you 3 , 3 , 4 sir 4 sir 5 , 5 , 6 that 6 that 7 was 7 was 8 to 8 to 9 pilot 8 to 10 us 10 us 11 , 11 , 13 ye 11 , 18 " 12 have 13 ye 13 ye 14 never 13 ye 17 ? 14 never 16 word 15 a 16 word " [i] 'm thinking , " said [alan] , " [these] ['ll] [be] what they call the [torran] [rocks] . " 1 " 6 " 3 'm 4 thinking 4 thinking 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 21 " 9 , 10 " 9 , 17 the 10 " 14 what 14 what 15 they 15 they 16 call 17 the 20 . 20 . 21 " " are there many of them ? " says the captain . 1 " 2 are 1 " 8 " 2 are 3 there 3 there 4 many 3 there 7 ? 4 many 6 them 5 of 6 them 8 " 9 says 8 " 12 . 10 the 11 captain 11 captain 12 . mr [riach] [and] [the] captain [looked] [at] [each] [other] . 1 mr 5 captain 5 captain 10 . " there 's a way [through] [them] , [i] suppose ? " said the captain . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 's 3 's 4 a 4 a 5 way 5 way 8 , 8 , 11 ? 10 suppose 11 ? 11 ? 12 " 12 " 13 said 13 said 14 the 14 the 15 captain 15 captain 16 . " doubtless , " said [alan] , " but where ? 1 " 2 doubtless 2 doubtless 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 but 9 but 10 where 10 where 11 ? but it somehow runs in my mind once more that it is clearer under the land . " 1 but 2 it 1 but 3 somehow 2 it 3 somehow 3 somehow 4 runs 4 runs 5 in 4 runs 18 " 5 in 7 mind 6 my 7 mind 7 mind 8 once 8 once 9 more 8 once 10 that 8 once 14 under 10 that 12 is 11 it 12 is 12 is 13 clearer 14 under 15 the 14 under 16 land 16 land 17 . " so ? " said [hoseason] . 1 " 2 so 2 so 3 ? 3 ? 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 . well , we 're in for it now , and may as well crack on . " 1 well 2 , 2 , 3 we 3 we 10 and 4 're 5 in 4 're 10 and 5 in 7 it 6 for 7 it 7 it 8 now 8 now 9 , 10 and 11 may 10 and 14 crack 11 may 12 as 12 as 13 well 14 crack 15 on 15 on 16 . 16 . 17 " with that he gave an order to the steersman , and sent [riach] to the foretop . 1 with 2 that 2 that 3 he 3 he 4 gave 4 gave 5 an 4 gave 10 , 5 an 6 order 6 order 7 to 7 to 8 the 8 the 9 steersman 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 sent 12 sent 14 to 14 to 15 the 15 the 16 foretop 16 foretop 17 . " well , sir , " said [hoseason] to [alan] , " we 'll try your way of it . 1 " 5 , 1 " 20 . 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 sir 4 sir 5 , 5 , 6 " 5 , 7 said 7 said 9 to 7 said 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 we 13 we 14 'll 14 'll 15 try 15 try 16 your 17 way 18 of 18 of 19 it 19 it 20 . but [i] [think] [i] might as well trust to a blind fiddler . 1 but 5 might 5 might 7 well 5 might 8 trust 6 as 7 well 8 trust 9 to 8 trust 12 fiddler 10 a 11 blind 10 a 12 fiddler 12 fiddler 13 . pray [god] you 're right . " 1 pray 3 you 3 you 4 're 3 you 6 . 4 're 5 right 6 . 7 " " pray [god] [i] [am] ! " [says] [alan] to me . 1 " 2 pray 1 " 7 " 2 pray 6 ! 7 " 10 to 10 to 11 me 11 me 12 . " but where [did] [i] hear it ? 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 where 3 where 8 ? 6 hear 7 it 7 it 8 ? well , well , it will be as it must . " 1 well 2 , 1 well 3 well 3 well 4 , 4 , 5 it 5 it 6 will 6 will 7 be 7 be 8 as 8 as 9 it 9 it 10 must 10 must 11 . 11 . 12 " the brightness of the night showed us these perils as clearly as by day , which was , perhaps , the more alarming . 1 the 2 brightness 2 brightness 3 of 2 brightness 16 which 3 of 4 the 4 the 5 night 6 showed 7 us 6 showed 8 these 8 these 9 perils 9 perils 13 by 10 as 11 clearly 10 as 12 as 11 clearly 12 as 12 as 13 by 13 by 14 day 14 day 15 , 15 , 16 which 16 which 17 was 16 which 18 , 16 which 24 . 18 , 19 perhaps 19 perhaps 20 , 19 perhaps 23 alarming 20 , 21 the 22 more 23 alarming " [ochone] , [david] , " says he , " this is no the [kind] [of] death [i] fancy ! " 1 " 3 , 1 " 20 ! 5 , 6 " 5 , 19 fancy 6 " 7 says 7 says 8 he 8 he 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 this 11 this 12 is 11 this 14 the 12 is 13 no 14 the 17 death 19 fancy 20 ! 20 ! 21 " " what , [alan] ! " 1 " 2 what 1 " 6 " 2 what 3 , 5 ! 6 " i cried , " you 're not afraid ? " 1 i 2 cried 2 cried 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 9 ? 5 you 6 're 5 you 7 not 7 not 8 afraid 8 afraid 9 ? 9 ? 10 " " no , " said he , wetting his lips , " but you 'll allow , yourself , it 's a cold ending . " 1 " 2 no 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 4 " 12 " 6 he 8 wetting 6 he 9 his 7 , 8 wetting 9 his 10 lips 10 lips 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 but 13 but 15 'll 14 you 15 'll 15 'll 16 allow 16 allow 26 " 17 , 18 yourself 18 yourself 19 , 19 , 24 ending 20 it 21 's 20 it 22 a 22 a 23 cold 22 a 24 ending 24 ending 25 . 25 . 26 " the tide at the tail of the land ran very strong , and threw the brig about . 1 the 2 tide 2 tide 3 at 2 tide 11 strong 2 tide 16 brig 3 at 5 tail 3 at 9 ran 4 the 5 tail 5 tail 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 land 10 very 11 strong 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 threw 14 threw 16 brig 15 the 16 brig 16 brig 17 about 16 brig 18 . this would have been the greater danger had not the sea been for some while free of obstacles . 1 this 2 would 1 this 6 greater 2 would 3 have 3 have 4 been 5 the 6 greater 6 greater 7 danger 6 greater 9 not 6 greater 19 . 8 had 9 not 9 not 18 obstacles 10 the 11 sea 11 sea 12 been 11 sea 18 obstacles 13 for 14 some 13 for 15 while 15 while 16 free 16 free 17 of 17 of 18 obstacles mr [riach] [,] besides , announced from the top that he saw clear water ahead . 1 mr 4 besides 4 besides 5 , 5 , 10 that 6 announced 7 from 6 announced 10 that 7 from 8 the 8 the 9 top 10 that 11 he 10 that 12 saw 12 saw 13 clear 12 saw 16 . 13 clear 14 water 14 water 15 ahead " ye were right , " said [hoseason] to [alan] . 1 " 2 ye 1 " 6 " 2 ye 3 were 4 right 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 6 " 11 . 7 said 9 to " ye have saved the brig , sir . 1 " 2 ye 2 ye 3 have 3 have 4 saved 4 saved 5 the 5 the 6 brig 6 brig 8 sir 7 , 8 sir 8 sir 9 . i 'll mind that when we come to clear accounts . " 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 mind 3 mind 4 that 4 that 5 when 5 when 6 we 6 we 7 come 7 come 8 to 8 to 12 " 9 clear 10 accounts 10 accounts 11 . 11 . 12 " but this is matter only for conjecture , things having gone otherwise than he forecast . 1 but 2 this 1 but 3 is 2 this 3 is 3 is 4 matter 4 matter 7 conjecture 5 only 6 for 6 for 7 conjecture 7 conjecture 8 , 8 , 9 things 9 things 10 having 9 things 13 than 10 having 11 gone 12 otherwise 13 than 13 than 15 forecast 13 than 16 . 14 he 15 forecast " keep her away a point , " sings [out] [mr] [riach] . 1 " 8 " 2 keep 3 her 2 keep 7 , 3 her 4 away 4 away 6 point 5 a 6 point 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 sings 9 sings 13 . " reef to windward ! " 1 " 2 reef 2 reef 3 to 2 reef 4 windward 2 reef 5 ! 5 ! 6 " and just at the same time the tide caught the brig , and threw the wind out of her sails . 1 and 2 just 2 just 3 at 3 at 5 same 4 the 5 same 5 same 6 time 5 same 8 tide 6 time 7 the 7 the 8 tide 8 tide 9 caught 8 tide 11 brig 8 tide 21 . 10 the 11 brig 11 brig 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 threw 14 threw 17 out 15 the 16 wind 16 wind 17 out 17 out 18 of 18 of 19 her 19 her 20 sails i was on my feet in a minute . 1 i 4 my 1 i 8 minute 2 was 3 on 3 on 4 my 5 feet 6 in 6 in 8 minute 7 a 8 minute 8 minute 9 . the captain took no part . 1 the 2 captain 2 captain 5 part 3 took 5 part 4 no 5 part 5 part 6 . it seemed he was struck stupid . 1 it 2 seemed 2 seemed 5 struck 3 he 4 was 4 was 5 struck 5 struck 6 stupid 5 struck 7 . he stood holding by the shrouds , talking to himself and groaning out aloud whenever the ship hammered on the rock . 1 he 2 stood 2 stood 4 by 2 stood 6 shrouds 3 holding 4 by 5 the 6 shrouds 6 shrouds 15 whenever 6 shrouds 17 ship 7 , 8 talking 8 talking 9 to 8 talking 11 and 9 to 10 himself 11 and 12 groaning 11 and 13 out 13 out 14 aloud 14 aloud 15 whenever 16 the 17 ship 17 ship 18 hammered 18 hammered 21 rock 19 on 20 the 20 the 21 rock 21 rock 22 . we had one of the wounded men told off to keep a watch upon the seas and cry us warning . 1 we 7 men 2 had 3 one 3 one 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 wounded 6 wounded 7 men 7 men 8 told 8 told 9 off 8 told 10 to 10 to 11 keep 11 keep 12 a 11 keep 18 cry 13 watch 14 upon 13 watch 16 seas 15 the 16 seas 16 seas 17 and 17 and 18 cry 18 cry 19 us 19 us 20 warning 20 warning 21 . they say a man sinks a third time for good . 1 they 2 say 1 they 11 . 2 say 5 sinks 3 a 4 man 4 man 5 sinks 5 sinks 7 third 5 sinks 8 time 5 sinks 9 for 5 sinks 10 good 6 a 7 third presently [,] [i] found [i] was holding to a spar , which helped me somewhat . 1 presently 4 found 1 presently 15 somewhat 6 was 7 holding 7 holding 8 to 8 to 9 a 9 a 10 spar 10 spar 11 , 10 spar 15 somewhat 11 , 12 which 12 which 13 helped 14 me 15 somewhat 15 somewhat 16 . and then all of a sudden [i] was in quiet water , and began to come to [myself] . 1 and 6 sudden 1 and 19 . 2 then 3 all 3 all 4 of 4 of 5 a 5 a 6 sudden 6 sudden 8 was 9 in 10 quiet 10 quiet 11 water 11 water 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 began 14 began 15 to 15 to 16 come 16 come 17 to 17 to 19 . it was the spare yard [i] had got hold of , and [i] was amazed to see how far [i] had travelled from the brig . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 the 3 the 4 spare 4 spare 5 yard 5 yard 12 and 7 had 8 got 8 got 9 hold 9 hold 10 of 10 of 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 14 was 14 was 15 amazed 15 amazed 22 travelled 16 to 17 see 17 see 18 how 18 how 19 far 19 far 22 travelled 21 had 22 travelled 22 travelled 23 from 23 from 24 the 24 the 25 brig 25 brig 26 . i hailed her , indeed ; but it was plain she was already out of cry . 1 i 2 hailed 2 hailed 3 her 2 hailed 16 cry 3 her 5 indeed 3 her 11 she 4 , 5 indeed 5 indeed 6 ; 6 ; 7 but 7 but 8 it 8 it 9 was 9 was 10 plain 11 she 12 was 12 was 13 already 13 already 14 out 14 out 15 of 14 out 16 cry 16 cry 17 . i now lay quite becalmed , and began to feel that a man can die of cold as well as of drowning . 1 i 2 now 1 i 5 becalmed 2 now 3 lay 4 quite 5 becalmed 5 becalmed 16 of 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 began 8 began 9 to 9 to 10 feel 10 feel 11 that 11 that 12 a 12 a 13 man 13 man 15 die 14 can 15 die 15 die 16 of 16 of 22 drowning 17 cold 22 drowning 18 as 19 well 19 well 20 as 20 as 21 of 21 of 22 drowning 22 drowning 23 . " well , " [thought] [i] to myself , " if [i] cannot get as far as that , it 's strange ! " 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 2 well 20 it 3 , 4 " 4 " 7 to 7 to 8 myself 8 myself 9 , 10 " 11 if 10 " 19 , 13 cannot 14 get 14 get 15 as 15 as 16 far 16 far 17 as 17 as 18 that 18 that 19 , 19 , 20 it 20 it 21 's 21 's 22 strange 22 strange 23 ! 23 ! 24 " [chapter] [xiv] [the] [islet] with [my] stepping [ashore] [i] began the most unhappy part of my adventures . 1 with 3 stepping 3 stepping 13 adventures 6 began 7 the 7 the 8 most 8 most 9 unhappy 9 unhappy 10 part 10 part 11 of 11 of 12 my 12 my 13 adventures 13 adventures 14 . it was half-past twelve in the morning , and though the wind was broken by the land , it was a cold night . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 half-past 3 half-past 4 twelve 4 twelve 7 morning 4 twelve 10 though 5 in 6 the 5 in 7 morning 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 though 10 though 11 the 10 though 14 broken 10 though 18 , 12 wind 13 was 12 wind 14 broken 14 broken 15 by 15 by 16 the 16 the 17 land 18 , 19 it 19 it 20 was 20 was 21 a 21 a 22 cold 21 a 24 . 22 cold 23 night when [i] got to the top the dawn was [come] . 1 when 3 got 3 got 4 to 4 to 5 the 5 the 6 top 6 top 7 the 7 the 8 dawn 8 dawn 9 was 9 was 11 . there was no sign of the brig , which must have lifted from the reef and sunk . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 no 3 no 4 sign 4 sign 5 of 5 of 7 brig 6 the 7 brig 7 brig 9 which 7 brig 15 reef 7 brig 18 . 8 , 9 which 9 which 10 must 10 must 11 have 11 have 12 lifted 12 lifted 13 from 14 the 15 reef 15 reef 17 sunk 16 and 17 sunk the boat , too , was nowhere to be seen . 1 the 2 boat 2 boat 3 , 3 , 4 too 4 too 5 , 5 , 6 was 6 was 7 nowhere 7 nowhere 8 to 8 to 9 be 9 be 10 seen 10 seen 11 . there was never a sail upon the ocean ; and in [what] [i] could see of the land was neither house nor man . 1 there 2 was 1 there 3 never 3 never 4 a 3 never 9 ; 4 a 5 sail 5 sail 8 ocean 6 upon 7 the 7 the 8 ocean 9 ; 19 was 10 and 11 in 10 and 19 was 14 could 15 see 15 see 16 of 16 of 18 land 16 of 19 was 17 the 18 land 19 was 20 neither 19 was 23 man 20 neither 22 nor 21 house 22 nor 23 man 24 . i was afraid to think what had befallen my shipmates , and afraid to look longer at so empty a scene . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 afraid 3 afraid 4 to 4 to 5 think 5 think 6 what 6 what 8 befallen 7 had 8 befallen 8 befallen 9 my 9 my 10 shipmates 10 shipmates 18 so 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 afraid 13 afraid 14 to 14 to 15 look 15 look 17 at 15 look 18 so 16 longer 17 at 18 so 19 empty 18 so 20 a 20 a 21 scene 21 scene 22 . and at the worst , [i] considered the sun would soon rise and [dry] my clothes . 1 and 2 at 2 at 3 the 2 at 4 worst 4 worst 5 , 5 , 7 considered 7 considered 8 the 8 the 9 sun 9 sun 12 rise 10 would 11 soon 11 soon 12 rise 12 rise 13 and 13 and 15 my 15 my 16 clothes 16 clothes 17 . at first the creek [kept] narrowing [as] [i] [had] [looked] [to] [see] ; but presently to my surprise it began to widen out again . 1 at 2 first 1 at 3 the 3 the 4 creek 4 creek 6 narrowing 6 narrowing 13 ; 13 ; 14 but 14 but 25 . 15 presently 16 to 16 to 17 my 17 my 18 surprise 18 surprise 19 it 19 it 20 began 19 it 25 . 20 began 21 to 21 to 23 out 22 widen 23 out 23 out 24 again back [i] went to the narrowest point and waded in . 1 back 3 went 3 went 4 to 4 to 5 the 5 the 6 narrowest 6 narrowest 7 point 7 point 8 and 8 and 9 waded 9 waded 10 in 10 in 11 . and now , all at once , the yard came in my head . 1 and 2 now 2 now 3 , 3 , 4 all 4 all 6 once 5 at 6 once 6 once 7 , 7 , 9 yard 7 , 10 came 8 the 9 yard 10 came 11 in 11 in 12 my 12 my 13 head 13 head 14 . what had carried me through the roost would surely serve me to cross this little quiet creek in safety . 1 what 4 me 1 what 17 creek 2 had 4 me 3 carried 4 me 4 me 5 through 4 me 11 me 5 through 7 roost 6 the 7 roost 8 would 9 surely 9 surely 10 serve 10 serve 11 me 12 to 13 cross 13 cross 14 this 14 this 15 little 15 little 16 quiet 16 quiet 17 creek 17 creek 18 in 18 in 19 safety 19 safety 20 . with that [i] [set] off , undaunted , across the top of the isle , to fetch and carry it back . 1 with 2 that 1 with 15 , 2 that 14 isle 5 off 6 , 6 , 7 undaunted 7 undaunted 8 , 7 undaunted 11 top 9 across 10 the 10 the 11 top 11 top 12 of 12 of 13 the 13 the 14 isle 15 , 22 . 16 to 17 fetch 17 fetch 18 and 18 and 19 carry 19 carry 20 it 19 carry 22 . 20 it 21 back in [i] [went] , for the third time , [into] the [sea] . 1 in 4 , 4 , 5 for 5 for 8 time 6 the 7 third 7 third 8 time 8 time 9 , 9 , 13 . 11 the 13 . but at that depth my feet began to leave me , and [i] [durst] venture in no farther . 1 but 2 at 2 at 3 that 3 that 4 depth 4 depth 5 my 4 depth 7 began 4 depth 18 farther 5 my 6 feet 7 began 8 to 8 to 9 leave 10 me 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 15 venture 15 venture 16 in 16 in 17 no 17 no 18 farther 18 farther 19 . as for the yard , [i] saw it bobbing very quietly some twenty feet beyond . 1 as 2 for 2 for 3 the 3 the 4 yard 4 yard 15 beyond 5 , 7 saw 7 saw 8 it 8 it 9 bobbing 8 it 10 very 10 very 11 quietly 11 quietly 12 some 12 some 13 twenty 13 twenty 14 feet 14 feet 15 beyond 15 beyond 16 . the time [i] [spent] [upon] the island is still so horrible a thought to me , that [i] must pass it lightly over . 1 the 2 time 2 time 6 the 6 the 7 island 7 island 8 is 8 is 9 still 9 still 10 so 10 so 11 horrible 10 so 12 a 10 so 17 that 12 a 13 thought 14 to 15 me 15 me 16 , 16 , 17 that 17 that 20 pass 19 must 20 pass 20 pass 21 it 21 it 22 lightly 21 it 23 over 23 over 24 . my case was very different . 1 my 2 case 2 case 3 was 3 was 5 different 4 very 5 different 5 different 6 . there were , besides , some of the little shells that we [call] buckies [;] [i] [think] [periwinkle] [is] [the] [english] [name] . 1 there 2 were 2 were 3 , 2 were 14 buckies 3 , 4 besides 4 besides 5 , 4 besides 12 we 5 , 6 some 6 some 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 little 9 little 10 shells 10 shells 11 that 14 buckies 23 . perhaps they were out of season , or perhaps there was something wrong in the sea about my island . 1 perhaps 2 they 1 perhaps 8 or 2 they 3 were 3 were 4 out 4 out 5 of 5 of 6 season 6 season 7 , 8 or 9 perhaps 8 or 10 there 8 or 11 was 8 or 13 wrong 8 or 20 . 12 something 13 wrong 13 wrong 14 in 13 wrong 16 sea 14 in 15 the 15 the 16 sea 16 sea 17 about 16 sea 19 island 18 my 19 island a [second] trial of the same food ( [indeed] [i] had no other ) did better with me , and revived [my] strength . 1 a 3 trial 1 a 23 strength 3 trial 4 of 4 of 7 food 5 the 6 same 6 same 7 food 7 food 8 ( 11 had 12 no 12 no 13 other 13 other 15 did 13 other 21 revived 14 ) 15 did 15 did 16 better 15 did 20 and 16 better 17 with 17 with 18 me 18 me 19 , 21 revived 23 strength 23 strength 24 . the second day [i] crossed [the] [island] to all sides . 1 the 2 second 1 the 3 day 3 day 5 crossed 5 crossed 8 to 8 to 9 all 8 to 10 sides 10 sides 11 . i had good reasons for my choice . 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 good 3 good 4 reasons 4 reasons 5 for 5 for 6 my 6 my 7 choice 7 choice 8 . but the other reason went deeper . 1 but 6 deeper 2 the 3 other 2 the 4 reason 4 reason 5 went 5 went 6 deeper 6 deeper 7 . it was the same with the roofs of [iona] [.] 1 it 2 was 1 it 5 with 2 was 4 same 3 the 4 same 5 with 7 roofs 6 the 7 roofs 7 roofs 8 of charles the [second] [declared] a [man] [could] [stay] outdoors [more] [days] in the year in the climate [of] [england] [than] [in] [any] [other] . 1 charles 5 a 1 charles 17 climate 2 the 5 a 9 outdoors 12 in 9 outdoors 15 in 12 in 13 the 13 the 14 year 15 in 16 the 16 the 17 climate 17 climate 24 . this was very like a king , with a palace at his back and changes of dry clothes . 1 this 2 was 2 was 3 very 3 very 4 like 4 like 5 a 5 a 9 a 6 king 7 , 7 , 8 with 8 with 9 a 9 a 10 palace 9 a 11 at 11 at 12 his 11 at 19 . 12 his 13 back 12 his 14 and 12 his 18 clothes 14 and 15 changes 15 changes 16 of 16 of 17 dry but he must have had better luck on his flight [from] [worcester] than [i] had on that [miserable] [isle] . 1 but 2 he 1 but 20 . 2 he 3 must 3 must 4 have 4 have 5 had 5 had 6 better 6 better 7 luck 6 better 13 than 8 on 9 his 9 his 10 flight 10 flight 13 than 15 had 16 on 16 on 17 that 17 that 20 . this was the day of incidents . 1 this 2 was 2 was 6 incidents 3 the 4 day 3 the 5 of 5 of 6 incidents 6 incidents 7 . i supposed he must have swum the strait ; though what should bring any creature to [earraid] , was more than [i] [could] fancy . 1 i 2 supposed 2 supposed 3 he 2 supposed 4 must 4 must 6 swum 5 have 6 swum 6 swum 7 the 7 the 8 strait 8 strait 11 what 9 ; 10 though 10 though 11 what 11 what 12 should 11 what 14 any 11 what 25 . 13 bring 14 any 14 any 15 creature 15 creature 16 to 16 to 18 , 19 was 20 more 20 more 21 than 21 than 24 fancy 24 fancy 25 . i now saw there must be a hole , and clapped my hand to the place in a great hurry . 1 i 2 now 1 i 3 saw 1 i 12 my 3 saw 4 there 3 saw 5 must 3 saw 10 and 5 must 6 be 5 must 8 hole 7 a 8 hole 9 , 10 and 11 clapped 12 my 12 my 13 hand 12 my 21 . 13 hand 20 hurry 14 to 16 place 15 the 16 place 16 place 17 in 17 in 20 hurry 18 a 19 great 19 great 20 hurry but this was to lock the stable door after the steed was stolen . 1 but 2 this 2 this 3 was 3 was 4 to 4 to 5 lock 5 lock 6 the 6 the 7 stable 7 stable 8 door 8 door 9 after 8 door 14 . 9 after 11 steed 10 the 11 steed 11 steed 12 was 12 was 13 stolen i had left the shore [at] [queensferry] with [near] [on] [fifty] pounds ; now [i] found [no] [more] [than] two guinea-pieces and a silver shilling . 1 i 2 had 1 i 26 . 2 had 3 left 3 left 4 the 4 the 5 shore 5 shore 8 with 8 with 12 pounds 12 pounds 13 ; 13 ; 14 now 16 found 25 shilling 20 two 21 guinea-pieces 21 guinea-pieces 22 and 22 and 23 a 23 a 24 silver 23 a 25 shilling 25 shilling 26 . it is true [i] picked up a third guinea a little after , where it lay shining on a piece of turf . 1 it 2 is 1 it 5 picked 2 is 3 true 5 picked 6 up 6 up 7 a 7 a 8 third 8 third 9 guinea 9 guinea 12 after 10 a 11 little 11 little 12 after 12 after 13 , 12 after 23 . 13 , 14 where 14 where 15 it 14 where 16 lay 14 where 17 shining 14 where 18 on 18 on 19 a 18 on 22 turf 19 a 20 piece 20 piece 21 of this state of my affairs dashed me still further ; and , indeed my plight on that third morning was truly pitiful . 1 this 2 state 2 state 3 of 3 of 4 my 4 my 5 affairs 4 my 7 me 6 dashed 7 me 7 me 9 further 8 still 9 further 9 further 10 ; 10 ; 11 and 11 and 16 on 12 , 16 on 13 indeed 15 plight 14 my 15 plight 15 plight 16 on 16 on 17 that 16 on 19 morning 16 on 20 was 16 on 23 . 17 that 18 third 20 was 22 pitiful 21 truly 22 pitiful and yet the worst was not yet come . 1 and 2 yet 1 and 5 was 2 yet 4 worst 3 the 4 worst 5 was 7 yet 5 was 8 come 6 not 7 yet 8 come 9 . indeed , [i] [wore] myself down with continual and aimless goings and comings in the rain . 1 indeed 2 , 1 indeed 7 with 5 myself 7 with 6 down 7 with 7 with 8 continual 8 continual 9 and 8 continual 11 goings 9 and 10 aimless 11 goings 13 comings 12 and 13 comings 13 comings 14 in 14 in 15 the 15 the 16 rain 16 rain 17 . as soon , however , as the sun came out , [i] lay down on the top of that rock [to] [dry] [myself] . 1 as 2 soon 2 soon 3 , 3 , 4 however 4 however 5 , 5 , 6 as 6 as 7 the 6 as 24 . 7 the 8 sun 8 sun 9 came 9 came 10 out 9 came 11 , 13 lay 14 down 14 down 15 on 15 on 16 the 16 the 17 top 17 top 18 of 18 of 19 that 19 that 20 rock 20 rock 24 . the comfort of the sunshine is a thing [i] cannot tell . 1 the 2 comfort 2 comfort 3 of 3 of 4 the 4 the 5 sunshine 5 sunshine 8 thing 6 is 8 thing 7 a 8 thing 8 thing 11 tell 8 thing 12 . 10 cannot 11 tell i shouted out , and then fell on my knees on the rock and reached up my hands and prayed to them . 1 i 2 shouted 2 shouted 3 out 3 out 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 then 6 then 7 fell 7 fell 8 on 8 on 9 my 9 my 10 knees 10 knees 11 on 11 on 13 rock 12 the 13 rock 13 rock 15 reached 14 and 15 reached 15 reached 18 hands 15 reached 20 prayed 16 up 17 my 17 my 18 hands 19 and 20 prayed 20 prayed 21 to 21 to 22 them 22 them 23 . but the boat [never] [turned] aside , and flew on , [right] [before] my eyes , for [iona] . 1 but 2 the 1 but 11 , 2 the 3 boat 3 boat 6 aside 6 aside 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 flew 9 flew 10 on 11 , 19 . 14 my 15 eyes 15 eyes 16 , 16 , 17 for 17 for 19 . all the time of my troubles [i] [wept] only twice . 1 all 2 the 1 all 4 of 2 the 3 time 4 of 6 troubles 4 of 11 . 5 my 6 troubles 9 only 10 twice 10 twice 11 . if a wish would kill men , those two fishers would never have seen [morning] , and [i] [should] likely [have] [died] upon my island [.] 1 if 4 would 1 if 7 , 1 if 8 those 2 a 3 wish 2 a 4 would 4 would 5 kill 5 kill 6 men 8 those 9 two 9 two 10 fishers 10 fishers 17 and 11 would 12 never 12 never 13 have 13 have 14 seen 14 seen 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 20 likely 20 likely 25 island 23 upon 24 my 24 my 25 island sure [enough] , [i] [should] [have] [done] as well to fast , for my fishes poisoned me again . 1 sure 3 , 3 , 8 as 8 as 9 well 9 well 10 to 10 to 11 fast 11 fast 12 , 12 , 13 for 12 , 19 . 13 for 14 my 14 my 15 fishes 16 poisoned 17 me 16 poisoned 19 . 17 me 18 again the next day ( which was the fourth of this horrible life of mine ) [i] [found] my bodily strength run very low . 1 the 2 next 2 next 3 day 3 day 4 ( 4 ( 5 which 4 ( 15 ) 6 was 7 the 7 the 8 fourth 8 fourth 9 of 9 of 11 horrible 10 this 11 horrible 11 horrible 12 life 12 life 14 mine 12 life 15 ) 13 of 14 mine 15 ) 19 bodily 15 ) 24 . 18 my 19 bodily 19 bodily 20 strength 20 strength 21 run 21 run 23 low 22 very 23 low but another disappointment , such as yesterday ['s] , was more than [i] [could] [bear] . 1 but 2 another 1 but 16 . 3 disappointment 4 , 3 disappointment 16 . 4 , 9 , 5 such 6 as 6 as 7 yesterday 7 yesterday 9 , 9 , 10 was 10 was 11 more 10 was 12 than 11 more 12 than i turned my back [,] accordingly , [upon] the sea , and did not look again [till] [i] had counted [many] [hundreds] . 1 i 2 turned 1 i 6 accordingly 2 turned 3 my 2 turned 4 back 6 accordingly 7 , 7 , 11 , 9 the 10 sea 9 the 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 did 12 and 23 . 13 did 14 not 14 not 15 look 15 look 16 again 19 had 20 counted 20 counted 23 . the boat was still heading for the island . 1 the 2 boat 2 boat 5 heading 2 boat 8 island 2 boat 9 . 3 was 4 still 4 still 5 heading 6 for 8 island 7 the 8 island the next time [i] counted the [full] thousand , as slowly as [i] could , my heart beating so as to hurt me . 1 the 2 next 2 next 3 time 3 time 22 hurt 5 counted 6 the 6 the 8 thousand 8 thousand 9 , 9 , 10 as 10 as 11 slowly 10 as 12 as 12 as 14 could 12 as 15 , 15 , 18 beating 16 my 17 heart 17 heart 18 beating 18 beating 19 so 19 so 20 as 20 as 21 to 21 to 22 hurt 22 hurt 24 . 23 me 24 . and then it was out of all question . 1 and 2 then 2 then 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 out 5 out 6 of 6 of 7 all 7 all 8 question 8 question 9 . she was coming [straight] to [earraid] ! 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 coming 3 coming 5 to 5 to 7 ! this [i] [knew] [by] [their] [hair] , which the one had of a bright yellow and the other [black] . 1 this 7 , 7 , 8 which 8 which 11 had 9 the 10 one 9 the 11 had 11 had 12 of 12 of 13 a 12 of 15 yellow 13 a 14 bright 15 yellow 16 and 16 and 17 the 17 the 18 other 18 other 20 . but now there was a third man along with them , who looked to be of a better class . 1 but 2 now 2 now 3 there 3 there 4 was 4 was 6 third 5 a 6 third 6 third 7 man 6 third 19 class 6 third 20 . 7 man 8 along 8 along 9 with 9 with 10 them 10 them 11 , 11 , 12 who 12 who 13 looked 13 looked 15 be 14 to 15 be 15 be 16 of 17 a 18 better 18 better 19 class as soon as they were come within easy speech , they let down their sail and lay quiet . 1 as 2 soon 2 soon 3 as 3 as 4 they 4 they 5 were 5 were 6 come 6 come 9 speech 7 within 8 easy 8 easy 9 speech 9 speech 10 , 9 speech 15 sail 11 they 14 their 12 let 13 down 12 let 14 their 14 their 15 sail 15 sail 18 quiet 15 sail 19 . 16 and 17 lay 17 lay 18 quiet then he stood up in the boat and addressed me a long while , speaking fast and with many wavings of his hand . 1 then 9 addressed 2 he 3 stood 3 stood 4 up 3 stood 9 addressed 5 in 6 the 6 the 9 addressed 7 boat 8 and 8 and 9 addressed 9 addressed 10 me 9 addressed 15 speaking 9 addressed 19 many 10 me 12 long 11 a 12 long 12 long 13 while 14 , 15 speaking 16 fast 17 and 16 fast 18 with 18 with 19 many 19 many 20 wavings 19 many 24 . 20 wavings 21 of 21 of 22 his 22 his 23 hand " whatever , " said [i] , to show him [i] had caught a word . 1 " 13 caught 2 whatever 3 , 2 whatever 13 caught 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 to 8 to 9 show 9 show 10 him 12 had 13 caught 13 caught 14 a 13 caught 15 word 15 word 16 . this [time] [i] picked out [another] [word] , " tide . " 1 this 12 " 4 picked 5 out 5 out 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 tide 10 tide 11 . 11 . 12 " then [i] had a flash of hope . 1 then 3 had 3 had 4 a 4 a 5 flash 5 flash 6 of 6 of 7 hope 7 hope 8 . i remembered he was always waving his hand towards the mainland of the [ross] . 1 i 2 remembered 1 i 3 he 1 i 15 . 3 he 4 was 4 was 5 always 4 was 6 waving 6 waving 7 his 6 waving 8 hand 8 hand 9 towards 9 towards 10 the 9 towards 11 mainland 11 mainland 13 the 12 of 13 the " do you mean when the tide is out ? " 1 " 2 do 1 " 11 " 2 do 3 you 2 do 4 mean 4 mean 5 when 5 when 6 the 6 the 7 tide 7 tide 8 is 9 out 10 ? 10 ? 11 " i cried , and could not finish . 1 i 2 cried 2 cried 3 , 3 , 4 and 4 and 5 could 5 could 6 not 6 not 7 finish 7 finish 8 . " yes , yes , " said he . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 2 yes 4 yes 4 yes 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 he 8 he 9 . " tide . " 1 " 2 tide 2 tide 3 . 3 . 4 " it was no wonder the fishers had not understood me . 1 it 2 was 2 was 5 the 2 was 7 had 3 no 4 wonder 4 wonder 5 the 5 the 6 fishers 7 had 8 not 8 not 9 understood 9 understood 10 me 10 me 11 . the wonder was rather that they had ever guessed my pitiful illusion , and taken the trouble to come back . 1 the 2 wonder 1 the 3 was 3 was 4 rather 3 was 14 and 4 rather 5 that 5 that 12 illusion 6 they 7 had 7 had 8 ever 8 ever 9 guessed 9 guessed 10 my 10 my 12 illusion 11 pitiful 12 illusion 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 taken 15 taken 16 the 15 taken 17 trouble 15 taken 18 to 15 taken 19 come 18 to 19 come 19 come 20 back 20 back 21 . i had starved with cold and hunger on that island for close upon one hundred hours . 1 i 2 had 1 i 11 for 2 had 3 starved 3 starved 4 with 4 with 6 and 4 with 7 hunger 5 cold 6 and 8 on 9 that 8 on 10 island 8 on 11 for 11 for 12 close 11 for 16 hours 11 for 17 . 12 close 13 upon 14 one 15 hundred 15 hundred 16 hours but for the fishers , [i] might have [left] my bones there , in pure folly . 1 but 2 for 2 for 3 the 3 the 4 fishers 4 fishers 5 , 5 , 17 . 7 might 8 have 8 have 16 folly 10 my 11 bones 11 bones 12 there 12 there 13 , 13 , 14 in 14 in 15 pure 15 pure 16 folly 16 folly 17 . [chapter] [xv] [the] [lad] [with] [the] [silver] [button] [:] [through] [the] [isle] [of] [mull] " was there one , " [i] asked , " dressed like a gentleman ? " 1 " 15 ? 2 was 3 there 2 was 15 ? 3 there 4 one 4 one 5 , 5 , 6 " 8 asked 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 15 ? 11 dressed 12 like 12 like 13 a 12 like 14 gentleman 12 like 15 ? 15 ? 16 " " ah , " said [i] , " and he would have a feathered hat ? " 1 " 2 ah 2 ah 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 9 and 7 , 10 he 8 " 9 and 10 he 11 would 11 would 12 have 12 have 13 a 13 a 14 feathered 14 feathered 17 " 15 hat 16 ? 16 ? 17 " he told me , no , that he was bareheaded like myself . 1 he 2 told 1 he 8 he 2 told 3 me 4 , 5 no 5 no 6 , 5 no 7 that 7 that 8 he 8 he 10 bareheaded 9 was 10 bareheaded 10 bareheaded 11 like 10 bareheaded 12 myself 12 myself 13 . this set me smiling , partly because my friend was safe , partly to think of his vanity in dress . 1 this 2 set 2 set 3 me 2 set 4 smiling 4 smiling 5 , 5 , 6 partly 6 partly 7 because 6 partly 13 partly 7 because 10 was 8 my 9 friend 9 friend 10 was 10 was 11 safe 12 , 13 partly 13 partly 14 to 14 to 15 think 15 think 16 of 16 of 17 his 17 his 18 vanity 18 vanity 19 in 19 in 20 dress 20 dress 21 . and then the old gentleman clapped his hand to his brow , and cried out that [i] must be the lad [with] the [silver] button . 1 and 2 then 2 then 3 the 2 then 5 gentleman 2 then 6 clapped 2 then 13 and 2 then 16 that 4 old 5 gentleman 6 clapped 7 his 6 clapped 8 hand 6 clapped 9 to 9 to 10 his 10 his 11 brow 11 brow 12 , 13 and 14 cried 14 cried 15 out 16 that 25 button 18 must 19 be 19 be 20 the 20 the 21 lad 21 lad 23 the 23 the 25 button 25 button 26 . " why , yes ! " said [i] , in [some] wonder . 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 3 , 4 yes 4 yes 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 in 10 in 12 wonder 12 wonder 13 . he then asked me how [i] had fared , and [i] [told] him my tale . 1 he 2 then 2 then 3 asked 2 then 8 fared 3 asked 4 me 5 how 8 fared 7 had 8 fared 8 fared 10 and 8 fared 14 my 8 fared 15 tale 9 , 10 and 13 him 14 my 15 tale 16 . thought [i] to myself : " if these are the wild [highlanders] , [i] [could] [wish] my own folk [wilder] . " 1 thought 3 to 3 to 4 myself 3 to 5 : 5 : 22 " 6 " 9 are 6 " 22 " 7 if 8 these 8 these 9 are 10 the 11 wild 11 wild 13 , 13 , 17 my 13 , 21 . 17 my 18 own 18 own 19 folk 21 . 22 " i not only started late , but [i] must have wandered nearly half the time . 1 i 2 not 2 not 4 started 2 not 7 but 2 not 11 wandered 3 only 4 started 4 started 5 late 6 , 7 but 9 must 10 have 10 have 11 wandered 11 wandered 12 nearly 12 nearly 15 time 13 half 14 the 13 half 15 time 14 the 15 time 15 time 16 . and here [again] [i] marked a difference from my own part of the country [.] 1 and 2 here 1 and 5 marked 5 marked 6 a 5 marked 14 country 6 a 7 difference 8 from 9 my 9 my 10 own 10 own 12 of 10 own 14 country 11 part 12 of 12 of 13 the but [these] [highland] [beggars] stood on their dignity , asked alms only to buy snuff ( by their account ) and would give no change . 1 but 9 , 5 stood 6 on 5 stood 9 , 6 on 7 their 7 their 8 dignity 9 , 10 asked 10 asked 11 alms 11 alms 12 only 11 alms 14 buy 12 only 13 to 14 buy 15 snuff 15 snuff 16 ( 16 ( 20 ) 17 by 18 their 18 their 19 account 19 account 20 ) 20 ) 21 and 20 ) 26 . 21 and 22 would 22 would 23 give 23 give 24 no 24 no 25 change to be sure , this was no concern of mine , except in so far as it entertained me by the way . 1 to 2 be 2 be 3 sure 3 sure 4 , 4 , 5 this 5 this 6 was 6 was 8 concern 6 was 10 mine 6 was 18 entertained 7 no 8 concern 9 of 10 mine 11 , 12 except 12 except 13 in 12 except 16 as 14 so 15 far 15 far 16 as 16 as 17 it 16 as 18 entertained 18 entertained 19 me 18 entertained 20 by 20 by 21 the 21 the 22 way 22 way 23 . " [i] care [very] [little] for that , " said [i] , " since you are going with me . " 1 " 3 care 3 care 6 for 6 for 7 that 7 that 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 9 " 21 " 10 said 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 since 14 since 15 you 15 you 16 are 17 going 18 with 18 with 19 me 19 me 20 . 20 . 21 " the impudent [cheat] [answered] [me] in [the] [gaelic] that he had no [english] [.] 1 the 2 impudent 2 impudent 6 in 6 in 9 that 9 that 10 he 10 he 11 had 11 had 12 no " my [fine] [fellow] , " [i] said , " [i] know [very] [well] [your] [english] [comes] and goes . 1 " 2 my 2 my 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 8 said 8 said 9 , 9 , 10 " 9 , 18 and 10 " 12 know 18 and 19 goes 19 goes 20 . tell me what will bring it back ? 1 tell 2 me 1 tell 3 what 3 what 4 will 4 will 5 bring 5 bring 6 it 5 bring 7 back 7 back 8 ? is it more money you wish ? " 1 is 2 it 2 it 3 more 2 it 7 ? 3 more 4 money 4 money 6 wish 5 you 6 wish 7 ? 8 " " five shillings mair , " said he , " and hersel ' will bring ye there . " 1 " 2 five 2 five 3 shillings 3 shillings 4 mair 4 mair 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 he 8 he 9 , 8 he 19 " 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 and 11 and 12 hersel 12 hersel 13 ' 13 ' 14 will 15 bring 17 there 16 ye 17 there 17 there 18 . 18 . 19 " i was now red-hot . 1 i 4 red-hot 2 was 4 red-hot 3 now 4 red-hot 4 red-hot 5 . " [ha] ! " said [i] , " have you no more [english] ? " 1 " 3 ! 1 " 15 " 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 8 " 9 have 8 " 14 ? 9 have 10 you 10 you 11 no 12 more 14 ? 14 ? 15 " he said impudently , " no . " 1 he 2 said 2 said 3 impudently 3 impudently 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 no 6 no 7 . 7 . 8 " i was a strong lad and very angry , and he but a little man ; and he went down before me heavily . 1 i 12 but 2 was 5 lad 2 was 12 but 3 a 4 strong 3 a 5 lad 4 strong 5 lad 5 lad 6 and 7 very 8 angry 8 angry 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 he 11 he 12 but 12 but 15 man 13 a 14 little 14 little 15 man 15 man 16 ; 16 ; 19 went 17 and 18 he 17 and 19 went 18 he 19 went 19 went 20 down 19 went 21 before 21 before 22 me 22 me 23 heavily 23 heavily 24 . by good luck , his knife flew out of his hand as he fell . 1 by 2 good 1 by 6 knife 2 good 3 luck 2 good 4 , 5 his 6 knife 6 knife 7 flew 6 knife 11 hand 8 out 9 of 9 of 10 his 10 his 11 hand 11 hand 12 as 12 as 13 he 13 he 14 fell 14 fell 15 . i chuckled to myself [as] [i] went , [being] [sure] [i] [was] [done] with that rogue , for a variety of reasons . 1 i 4 myself 1 i 7 went 2 chuckled 3 to 3 to 4 myself 7 went 8 , 7 went 14 with 14 with 20 variety 15 that 16 rogue 16 rogue 17 , 17 , 18 for 18 for 19 a 19 a 20 variety 20 variety 21 of 21 of 22 reasons 22 reasons 23 . he was quite blind , and told me he was a catechist , which should have put me at my ease . 1 he 2 was 1 he 22 . 2 was 3 quite 3 quite 4 blind 4 blind 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 told 7 told 8 me 8 me 9 he 8 me 18 me 9 he 10 was 10 was 11 a 11 a 12 catechist 12 catechist 13 , 13 , 14 which 15 should 16 have 15 should 18 me 17 put 18 me 19 at 20 my 19 at 21 ease 21 ease 22 . to carry such a thing meant a fine of fifteen pounds sterling upon a first offence , and transportation to the colonies upon a second . 1 to 2 carry 2 carry 5 thing 3 such 4 a 3 such 5 thing 5 thing 6 meant 6 meant 8 fine 7 a 8 fine 8 fine 9 of 9 of 10 fifteen 10 fifteen 11 pounds 10 fifteen 22 colonies 12 sterling 13 upon 12 sterling 16 offence 14 a 15 first 14 a 16 offence 16 offence 19 transportation 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 transportation 19 transportation 20 to 19 transportation 22 colonies 21 the 22 colonies 22 colonies 23 upon 22 colonies 24 a 24 a 25 second 25 second 26 . nor [could] [i] [quite] [see] [why] a [religious] [teacher] [should] [go] armed , or what a blind man [could] [be] [doing] with a pistol . 1 nor 12 armed 7 a 12 armed 12 armed 13 , 13 , 14 or 14 or 15 what 15 what 16 a 16 a 17 blind 17 blind 18 man 18 man 22 with 22 with 23 a 23 a 24 pistol 24 pistol 25 . " was it too much ? " 1 " 2 was 2 was 3 it 2 was 6 ? 3 it 4 too 4 too 5 much 6 ? 7 " i asked , a little faltering . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 , 3 , 4 a 4 a 7 . 5 little 6 faltering 6 faltering 7 . " too much ! " cries he . 1 " 3 much 2 too 3 much 3 much 6 cries 4 ! 6 cries 5 " 6 cries 6 cries 7 he 7 he 8 . " why , [i] will guide you to [torosay] myself for a dram of brandy . 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 3 , 7 you 3 , 16 . 5 will 6 guide 5 will 7 you 8 to 10 myself 10 myself 11 for 11 for 12 a 12 a 13 dram 13 dram 14 of 14 of 15 brandy 15 brandy 16 . and give you the great pleasure of my company ( me that is a man of some learning ) in the bargain . " 1 and 2 give 2 give 3 you 2 give 4 the 4 the 7 of 5 great 6 pleasure 6 pleasure 7 of 7 of 8 my 8 my 9 company 9 company 22 bargain 10 ( 19 ) 11 me 12 that 12 that 13 is 13 is 14 a 13 is 16 of 14 a 15 man 16 of 17 some 17 some 18 learning 18 learning 19 ) 19 ) 20 in 20 in 21 the 21 the 22 bargain 22 bargain 23 . 23 . 24 " i had to own he was right in every feature , and told my wonder . 1 i 3 to 2 had 3 to 3 to 4 own 3 to 5 he 3 to 10 feature 5 he 6 was 7 right 8 in 7 right 10 feature 9 every 10 feature 10 feature 15 wonder 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 told 13 told 14 my 14 my 15 wonder 15 wonder 16 . " [ha] ! " says he , " that 's nothing . 1 " 3 ! 1 " 4 " 4 " 5 says 4 " 12 . 5 says 6 he 6 he 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 that 9 that 10 's 10 's 11 nothing i told him [i] had nothing of the sort , and gave him a wider berth . 1 i 2 told 1 i 17 . 2 told 3 him 3 him 13 him 5 had 6 nothing 6 nothing 9 sort 7 of 8 the 7 of 9 sort 8 the 9 sort 9 sort 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 gave 12 gave 13 him 14 a 16 berth 14 a 17 . 15 wider 16 berth but by the better luck for me , he knew nothing , thought all was covered , and lied on in the dark . 1 but 2 by 2 by 3 the 3 the 5 luck 3 the 6 for 4 better 5 luck 6 for 7 me 7 me 8 , 7 me 9 he 7 me 19 lied 9 he 10 knew 10 knew 11 nothing 11 nothing 12 , 12 , 13 thought 13 thought 14 all 13 thought 17 , 13 thought 18 and 14 all 16 covered 15 was 16 covered 17 , 18 and 19 lied 20 on 20 on 21 in 21 in 22 the 22 the 23 dark 23 dark 24 . then [i] struck [on] again [for] [torosay] , [much] [better] pleased to be alone [than] to travel with that man of [learning] . 1 then 3 struck 3 struck 5 again 3 struck 23 . 5 again 8 , 8 , 11 pleased 11 pleased 12 to 12 to 13 be 12 to 16 to 13 be 14 alone 16 to 17 travel 17 travel 18 with 18 with 20 man 18 with 21 of 19 that 20 man when [i] told him [of] [my] [catechist] , he shook his head , and said [i] was lucky to have got [clear] [off] . 1 when 9 he 1 when 17 was 3 told 4 him 4 him 8 , 8 , 9 he 9 he 10 shook 10 shook 11 his 11 his 12 head 12 head 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 said 17 was 18 lucky 18 lucky 19 to 19 to 20 have 20 have 21 got 21 got 24 . " the cream of it is , " says [i] , " that he called himself a catechist . " 1 " 2 the 1 " 3 cream 3 cream 5 it 4 of 5 it 5 it 6 is 5 it 11 , 6 is 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 says 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 that 13 that 14 he 14 he 16 himself 15 called 16 himself 16 himself 17 a 17 a 18 catechist 18 catechist 19 . 19 . 20 " " and why should he not ? " says he , " when that is what he is . 1 " 2 and 2 and 4 should 3 why 4 should 4 should 5 he 5 he 6 not 5 he 9 says 6 not 7 ? 6 not 8 " 9 says 10 he 10 he 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 when 13 when 14 that 14 that 15 is 15 is 16 what 16 what 17 he 17 he 18 is 18 is 19 . it was [maclean] of [duart] gave it to him because he was blind . 1 it 2 was 1 it 7 it 2 was 4 of 6 gave 7 it 7 it 8 to 8 to 9 him 9 him 10 because 9 him 11 he 11 he 12 was 12 was 13 blind 13 blind 14 . [chapter] [xvi] [the] [lad] [with] [the] [silver] [button] [:] [across] [morven] there is a [regular] ferry from [torosay] [to] [kinlochaline] on the mainland . 1 there 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 5 ferry 5 ferry 6 from 6 from 12 mainland 10 on 11 the 11 the 12 mainland 12 mainland 13 . in the crowded boat this was of course impossible , and the passage was a very slow affair . 1 in 4 boat 2 the 3 crowded 3 crowded 4 boat 4 boat 6 was 5 this 6 was 6 was 11 and 7 of 8 course 8 course 9 impossible 9 impossible 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 18 affair 12 the 13 passage 13 passage 14 was 13 passage 18 affair 15 a 16 very 16 very 17 slow 17 slow 18 affair 18 affair 19 . but there was one melancholy part . 1 but 2 there 2 there 3 was 3 was 5 melancholy 4 one 5 melancholy 5 melancholy 6 part 6 part 7 . then [i] [understood] this was [an] [emigrant] [ship] bound for the [american] colonies . 1 then 9 bound 4 this 5 was 5 was 9 bound 9 bound 10 for 10 for 11 the 11 the 13 colonies 13 colonies 14 . at [kinlochaline] [i] [got] [neil] [roy] [upon] one side on the beach , and [said] [i] made sure he was one of [appin] 's men . 1 at 8 one 8 one 9 side 9 side 13 , 10 on 11 the 10 on 13 , 11 the 12 beach 13 , 14 and 13 , 26 . 14 and 17 made 17 made 18 sure 18 sure 19 he 19 he 20 was 20 was 21 one 21 one 22 of 21 one 25 men 22 of 24 's " and what for no ? " said he . 1 " 2 and 1 " 6 ? 2 and 3 what 3 what 4 for 4 for 5 no 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 9 he 9 he 10 . " [i] [am] seeking somebody , " said [i] ; " and it comes in my mind that you will have news of him . 1 " 7 " 4 seeking 5 somebody 5 somebody 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 ; 10 ; 11 " 11 " 12 and 12 and 13 it 13 it 14 comes 14 comes 15 in 15 in 17 mind 16 my 17 mind 17 mind 18 that 18 that 19 you 19 you 20 will 20 will 21 have 21 have 22 news 22 news 23 of 23 of 24 him 24 him 25 . alan [breck] [stewart] is his name . " 1 alan 4 is 1 alan 8 " 5 his 6 name 6 name 7 . 7 . 8 " and very foolishly , instead of showing him the button , [i] sought to pass a shilling in his hand . 1 and 10 button 2 very 3 foolishly 2 very 4 , 4 , 5 instead 5 instead 6 of 5 instead 9 the 6 of 7 showing 7 showing 8 him 9 the 10 button 10 button 11 , 11 , 13 sought 13 sought 14 to 14 to 15 pass 15 pass 16 a 16 a 17 shilling 17 shilling 18 in 18 in 19 his 19 his 20 hand 20 hand 21 . at this he drew back . 1 at 2 this 1 at 3 he 1 at 4 drew 1 at 6 . 4 drew 5 back it makes the country strong to hold and difficult to travel , but full of prodigious wild and dreadful prospects . 1 it 2 makes 1 it 9 difficult 2 makes 3 the 2 makes 5 strong 3 the 4 country 5 strong 6 to 6 to 7 hold 8 and 9 difficult 9 difficult 10 to 9 difficult 16 prodigious 10 to 11 travel 11 travel 16 prodigious 12 , 13 but 13 but 14 full 13 but 16 prodigious 14 full 15 of 16 prodigious 17 wild 16 prodigious 19 dreadful 16 prodigious 21 . 17 wild 18 and 19 dreadful 20 prospects indeed , it was one of these he was carrying and reading when we met . 1 indeed 2 , 2 , 3 it 3 it 4 was 3 it 8 he 4 was 5 one 5 one 6 of 6 of 7 these 8 he 9 was 9 was 10 carrying 9 was 11 and 10 carrying 11 and 11 and 12 reading 11 and 13 when 13 when 15 met 14 we 15 met 15 met 16 . we fell in company at once , our ways lying [together] [as] [far] [as] to [kingairloch] [.] 1 we 8 our 2 fell 3 in 3 in 4 company 4 company 7 , 5 at 6 once 5 at 7 , 7 , 8 our 8 our 9 ways 9 ways 10 lying 10 lying 15 to he said it was a bad business . 1 he 2 said 2 said 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 a 4 was 8 . 6 bad 7 business 7 business 8 . " it 's wonderful , " said he , " where the tenants find the money , for their life is mere starvation . 1 " 2 it 1 " 4 wonderful 2 it 4 wonderful 3 's 4 wonderful 4 wonderful 5 , 4 wonderful 11 where 6 " 11 where 7 said 8 he 7 said 11 where 9 , 11 where 10 " 11 where 11 where 13 tenants 11 where 14 find 11 where 19 their 12 the 13 tenants 14 find 15 the 14 find 16 money 17 , 18 for 18 for 19 their 19 their 20 life 20 life 21 is 20 life 22 mere 22 mere 23 starvation 23 starvation 24 . ( ye don't carry such a thing as snuff , do ye , [mr] [balfour] ? 1 ( 3 don't 1 ( 9 snuff 1 ( 10 , 1 ( 11 do 2 ye 3 don't 3 don't 4 carry 3 don't 5 such 5 such 6 a 5 such 7 thing 5 such 8 as 11 do 12 ye 11 do 13 , 11 do 16 ? no . 1 no 2 . well , [i] 'm better wanting it . ) 1 well 2 , 1 well 6 wanting 4 'm 6 wanting 5 better 6 wanting 6 wanting 7 it 6 wanting 9 ) 7 it 8 . but these tenants ( as [i] was saying ) are doubtless partly driven to it . 1 but 4 ( 2 these 3 tenants 3 tenants 4 ( 4 ( 5 as 4 ( 9 ) 4 ( 10 are 7 was 8 saying 8 saying 9 ) 10 are 11 doubtless 10 are 12 partly 10 are 13 driven 13 driven 14 to 14 to 15 it 15 it 16 . and then there 's one they call [alan] [breck] ["] 1 and 2 then 1 and 6 they 2 then 3 there 3 there 4 's 3 there 5 one 6 they 7 call " ah ! " 1 " 2 ah 2 ah 3 ! 3 ! 4 " i cried , " what of him ? " 1 i 2 cried 2 cried 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 what 5 what 6 of 5 what 8 ? 6 of 7 him 8 ? 9 " " what of the wind that bloweth where it listeth ? " said [henderland] . 1 " 2 what 2 what 7 bloweth 2 what 10 listeth 2 what 11 ? 3 of 7 bloweth 4 the 5 wind 5 wind 7 bloweth 6 that 7 bloweth 7 bloweth 8 where 9 it 10 listeth 11 ? 12 " 12 " 13 said 13 said 15 . " he 's here and awa ; here to-day and gone to-morrow : a fair heather-cat . 1 " 6 awa 2 he 3 's 3 's 4 here 4 here 5 and 5 and 6 awa 6 awa 16 heather-cat 7 ; 9 to-day 8 here 9 to-day 9 to-day 10 and 9 to-day 11 gone 9 to-day 16 heather-cat 12 to-morrow 13 : 12 to-morrow 14 a 14 a 15 fair 14 a 16 heather-cat 16 heather-cat 17 . he might be glowering at the two of us out of [yon] whin-bush , and [i] wouldnae wonder ! 1 he 2 might 2 might 3 be 3 be 4 glowering 4 glowering 5 at 5 at 6 the 6 the 7 two 7 two 9 us 8 of 9 us 9 us 10 out 10 out 11 of 11 of 13 whin-bush 13 whin-bush 18 wonder 14 , 15 and 14 , 18 wonder 15 and 17 wouldnae 18 wonder 19 ! ye 'll no carry such a thing as snuff , will ye ? " 1 ye 2 'll 1 ye 9 snuff 1 ye 12 ye 2 'll 4 carry 3 no 4 carry 4 carry 7 thing 5 such 6 a 5 such 7 thing 8 as 9 snuff 10 , 11 will 11 will 12 ye 12 ye 13 ? 13 ? 14 " i told him no , and that he had asked the same thing more than once . 1 i 2 told 2 told 3 him 2 told 4 no 4 no 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 that 7 that 9 had 7 that 13 thing 8 he 9 had 9 had 10 asked 11 the 12 same 12 same 13 thing 13 thing 14 more 14 more 15 than 15 than 16 once 16 once 17 . " it 's highly possible , " said he , sighing . 1 " 2 it 2 it 4 highly 3 's 4 highly 4 highly 5 possible 5 possible 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 9 he 9 he 10 , 10 , 11 sighing 11 sighing 12 . " but it seems strange ye shouldnae carry it . 1 " 2 but 2 but 4 seems 3 it 4 seems 4 seems 6 ye 5 strange 6 ye 6 ye 7 shouldnae 7 shouldnae 8 carry 7 shouldnae 9 it 9 it 10 . however , as [i] was saying , this [alan] [breck] is a bold , desperate customer , and well kent [to] [be] [james] 's right hand . 1 however 2 , 1 however 27 . 2 , 3 as 3 as 5 was 3 as 7 , 5 was 6 saying 7 , 11 is 8 this 11 is 11 is 12 a 12 a 13 bold 13 bold 14 , 14 , 15 desperate 15 desperate 16 customer 16 customer 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 well 20 kent 24 's 20 kent 27 . 24 's 25 right 25 right 26 hand " you make a poor story of it all , [mr] [henderland] , " said [i] . 1 " 3 make 2 you 3 make 3 make 4 a 3 make 7 of 4 a 5 poor 5 poor 6 story 7 of 8 it 8 it 9 all 9 all 10 , 10 , 14 " 10 , 15 said 13 , 14 " 15 said 17 . " if it is all fear upon both sides , [i] care to hear no more of it . " 1 " 2 if 2 if 3 it 3 it 4 is 4 is 20 " 5 all 6 fear 6 fear 7 upon 7 upon 9 sides 8 both 9 sides 9 sides 10 , 10 , 12 care 12 care 13 to 13 to 14 hear 14 hear 18 it 15 no 16 more 16 more 17 of 17 of 18 it 18 it 19 . 19 . 20 " there 's something fine about it ; no [perhaps] [christian] [,] [but] humanly fine . 1 there 2 's 1 there 3 something 3 something 4 fine 3 something 5 about 5 about 6 it 6 it 7 ; 7 ; 8 no 7 ; 13 humanly 13 humanly 14 fine 13 humanly 15 . even [alan] [breck] , [by] [all] that [i] [hear] , [is] a [chield] to be respected . 1 even 4 , 4 , 7 that 7 that 10 , 10 , 12 a 12 a 14 to 14 to 15 be 15 be 16 respected 16 respected 17 . ay , ay , we might take a lesson by them . 1 ay 2 , 1 ay 3 ay 3 ay 6 might 4 , 5 we 5 we 6 might 6 might 7 take 7 take 8 a 8 a 9 lesson 9 lesson 10 by 10 by 11 them 11 them 12 . ye 'll perhaps think [i] ['ve] [been] [too] [long] [in] [the] [hielands] ? " he added , smiling to me . 1 ye 2 'll 1 ye 13 ? 2 'll 3 perhaps 2 'll 4 think 13 ? 14 " 14 " 15 he 15 he 16 added 16 added 19 to 17 , 18 smiling 18 smiling 19 to 19 to 20 me 20 me 21 . " ay , " said he , " that 's true . 1 " 3 , 1 " 4 " 2 ay 3 , 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 6 he 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 that 9 that 10 's 10 's 11 true 11 true 12 . it 's a fine blood . " 1 it 2 's 2 's 4 fine 3 a 4 fine 4 fine 5 blood 5 blood 6 . 6 . 7 " " and what is the [king] 's agent about ? " 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 what 3 what 4 is 3 what 10 ? 4 is 8 agent 5 the 7 's 7 's 8 agent 9 about 10 ? 10 ? 11 " i asked . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 . " [colin] [campbell] ? " says [henderland] . 1 " 4 ? 1 " 5 " 5 " 6 says 5 " 8 . " putting his head in a [bees] ' [byke] ! " 1 " 2 putting 1 " 11 " 2 putting 3 his 3 his 4 head 4 head 5 in 5 in 6 a 8 ' 10 ! 10 ! 11 " " he is to turn the tenants out by force , [i] hear ? " said [i] . 1 " 2 he 1 " 18 . 2 he 7 tenants 3 is 4 to 4 to 5 turn 5 turn 6 the 6 the 7 tenants 7 tenants 8 out 7 tenants 10 force 8 out 9 by 10 force 11 , 13 hear 14 ? 14 ? 15 " 15 " 16 said 16 said 18 . " yes , " says he , " but the business has gone back and forth , as folk say . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 8 " 5 says 6 he 6 he 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 but 8 " 21 . 9 but 10 the 10 the 11 business 12 has 13 gone 13 gone 14 back 14 back 16 forth 15 and 16 forth 16 forth 17 , 17 , 18 as 18 as 20 say 19 folk 20 say 20 say 21 . and [then] [colin] [campbell] cam ['] in again , and had the upper-hand before the [barons] of [exchequer] [.] 1 and 17 of 5 cam 7 in 7 in 8 again 7 in 13 upper-hand 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 had 11 had 12 the 11 had 13 upper-hand 12 the 13 upper-hand 13 upper-hand 14 before 14 before 15 the 15 the 17 of and now they tell me the first of the tenants are to flit to-morrow . 1 and 2 now 2 now 3 they 3 they 4 tell 3 they 10 tenants 4 tell 5 me 6 the 7 first 7 first 10 tenants 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 tenants 10 tenants 11 are 10 tenants 13 flit 12 to 13 flit 13 flit 14 to-morrow 14 to-morrow 15 . it 's to begin at [duror] [under] [james] 's [very] windows , [which] [doesnae] [seem] wise by my humble way of it . " 1 it 2 's 1 it 12 , 2 's 3 to 3 to 4 begin 4 begin 11 windows 5 at 9 's 9 's 11 windows 12 , 24 " 16 wise 17 by 16 wise 23 . 17 by 18 my 18 my 19 humble 18 my 20 way 20 way 22 it 21 of 22 it 23 . 24 " " do you think they 'll fight ? " 1 " 2 do 2 do 4 think 3 you 4 think 4 think 5 they 5 they 7 fight 5 they 8 ? 6 'll 7 fight 8 ? 9 " i asked . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 . and [then] [colin] [campbell] [has] the sogers coming . 1 and 6 the 6 the 7 sogers 7 sogers 8 coming 8 coming 9 . but for all that , if [i] [was] [his] [lady] [wife] , [i] wouldnae be well pleased till [i] [got] [him] [home] [again] . 1 but 2 for 2 for 3 all 3 all 4 that 3 all 24 . 4 that 5 , 5 , 6 if 6 if 12 , 12 , 14 wouldnae 14 wouldnae 15 be 15 be 17 pleased 16 well 17 pleased 17 pleased 18 till they 're queer customers , the [appin] [stewarts] . " 1 they 2 're 1 they 4 customers 2 're 3 queer 4 customers 5 , 5 , 6 the 6 the 9 . 9 . 10 " i asked if they were worse than their neighbours . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 if 3 if 4 they 4 they 5 were 5 were 6 worse 6 worse 7 than 7 than 9 neighbours 8 their 9 neighbours 9 neighbours 10 . " no they , " said he . 1 " 2 no 1 " 4 , 2 no 3 they 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 7 he 7 he 8 . " and that 's the worst part of it . 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 that 3 that 4 's 4 's 5 the 5 the 6 worst 6 worst 7 part 7 part 8 of 8 of 9 it 9 it 10 . then he had a hearty fit of sneezing , and looked round upon me with a rather silly smile . 1 then 2 he 1 then 11 looked 2 he 3 had 3 had 4 a 3 had 5 hearty 4 a 5 hearty 5 hearty 6 fit 5 hearty 7 of 7 of 10 and 8 sneezing 9 , 9 , 10 and 11 looked 12 round 12 round 13 upon 13 upon 14 me 14 me 15 with 14 me 18 silly 14 me 20 . 16 a 17 rather 17 rather 18 silly 18 silly 19 smile " it 's a vow [i] took , " says he . 1 " 2 it 1 " 9 " 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 a 4 a 5 vow 7 took 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 12 . 10 says 11 he 11 he 12 . " [i] took a vow upon me that [i] wouldnae carry it . 1 " 13 . 3 took 4 a 4 a 5 vow 5 vow 10 wouldnae 6 upon 7 me 6 upon 10 wouldnae 7 me 8 that 10 wouldnae 11 carry 10 wouldnae 12 it 12 it 13 . [chapter] [xvii] [the] [death] [of] [the] [red] [fox] it was near noon before we set out ; a dark day with clouds , and the sun shining upon little patches . 1 it 4 noon 2 was 3 near 3 near 4 noon 4 noon 5 before 5 before 6 we 6 we 14 clouds 7 set 8 out 7 set 9 ; 9 ; 12 day 10 a 11 dark 10 a 12 day 12 day 14 clouds 13 with 14 clouds 14 clouds 22 patches 15 , 16 and 16 and 19 shining 17 the 18 sun 18 sun 19 shining 19 shining 20 upon 20 upon 21 little 21 little 22 patches 22 patches 23 . it seemed a hard country , [this] of [appin] , for [people] to care as much about as [alan] [did] . 1 it 2 seemed 1 it 21 . 3 a 4 hard 3 a 5 country 5 country 6 , 6 , 8 of 8 of 10 , 10 , 11 for 10 , 21 . 11 for 13 to 13 to 14 care 14 care 17 about 15 as 16 much 16 much 17 about 17 about 18 as there was but one thing to mention . 1 there 2 was 1 there 7 mention 1 there 8 . 3 but 4 one 3 but 7 mention 4 one 5 thing 5 thing 6 to a little after we had started , the sun shone upon a little moving clump of scarlet close in along the water-side to the north . 1 a 2 little 2 little 3 after 3 after 5 had 4 we 5 had 5 had 6 started 5 had 11 upon 6 started 7 , 7 , 8 the 8 the 9 sun 10 shone 11 upon 11 upon 22 water-side 12 a 14 moving 13 little 14 moving 14 moving 22 water-side 15 clump 16 of 16 of 17 scarlet 17 scarlet 18 close 18 close 19 in 18 close 22 water-side 20 along 21 the 20 along 22 water-side 22 water-side 23 to 22 water-side 25 north 24 the 25 north 25 north 26 . at last we [came] [so] [near] the point of land at the entering in of [loch] [leven] that [i] begged to be set on shore . 1 at 2 last 1 at 7 the 2 last 3 we 7 the 8 point 8 point 9 of 8 point 12 the 8 point 13 entering 9 of 10 land 11 at 12 the 13 entering 14 in 14 in 26 . 15 of 18 that 18 that 20 begged 20 begged 21 to 21 to 22 be 22 be 23 set 23 set 24 on 24 on 25 shore 25 shore 26 . this was a wood of birches , growing on a steep , craggy side of a mountain that overhung the loch . 1 this 2 was 1 this 4 wood 2 was 3 a 4 wood 5 of 5 of 6 birches 6 birches 7 , 6 birches 11 steep 7 , 8 growing 8 growing 9 on 9 on 10 a 11 steep 12 , 12 , 13 craggy 12 , 18 that 13 craggy 14 side 14 side 15 of 15 of 16 a 16 a 17 mountain 18 that 19 overhung 19 overhung 20 the 20 the 21 loch 20 the 22 . here [i] was not only troubled by a cloud of stinging midges , but far more by the doubts of my mind . 1 here 3 was 3 was 6 troubled 4 not 5 only 4 not 6 troubled 6 troubled 7 by 7 by 8 a 8 a 9 cloud 9 cloud 10 of 10 of 11 stinging 11 stinging 12 midges 12 midges 13 , 13 , 14 but 14 but 15 far 15 far 16 more 16 more 17 by 17 by 18 the 17 by 19 doubts 17 by 23 . 18 the 19 doubts 19 doubts 20 of 20 of 21 my 21 my 22 mind the way was in this part so rough and narrow that they came single and led their horses by the reins . 1 the 2 way 1 the 3 was 3 was 6 part 3 was 7 so 4 in 5 this 5 this 6 part 7 so 8 rough 7 so 11 that 8 rough 9 and 9 and 10 narrow 11 that 12 they 12 they 13 came 12 they 17 their 13 came 14 single 13 came 15 and 15 and 16 led 17 their 18 horses 17 their 19 by 19 by 21 reins 20 the 21 reins 21 reins 22 . the second , by his decent black garb and [white] wig , [i] correctly [took] to be a lawyer . 1 the 2 second 2 second 3 , 3 , 4 by 4 by 5 his 5 his 6 decent 6 decent 8 garb 6 decent 9 and 7 black 8 garb 9 and 11 wig 11 wig 12 , 12 , 14 correctly 14 correctly 16 to 16 to 17 be 17 be 18 a 18 a 19 lawyer 19 lawyer 20 . " [glenure] , " said the other , " this is an ill subject for jesting . " 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 4 " 9 " 5 said 6 the 6 the 7 other 7 other 8 , 9 " 10 this 10 this 11 is 11 is 12 an 12 an 13 ill 13 ill 16 jesting 14 subject 16 jesting 15 for 16 jesting 16 jesting 17 . 17 . 18 " these two had now drawn close up and were gazing at me , while the two followers had halted about a stone-cast in the rear . 1 these 2 two 2 two 3 had 3 had 4 now 4 now 5 drawn 4 now 6 close 6 close 7 up 7 up 8 and 8 and 12 me 9 were 10 gazing 10 gazing 11 at 10 gazing 12 me 12 me 13 , 12 me 22 stone-cast 12 me 25 rear 12 me 26 . 13 , 14 while 15 the 16 two 16 two 17 followers 17 followers 18 had 17 followers 22 stone-cast 18 had 19 halted 20 about 22 stone-cast 21 a 22 stone-cast 23 in 25 rear 24 the 25 rear " the man that lives there , " said [i] . 1 " 2 the 1 " 8 " 2 the 3 man 3 man 4 that 5 lives 6 there 6 there 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 . " why , very well said , " [replies] the [factor] . 1 " 6 said 2 why 3 , 2 why 5 well 4 very 5 well 5 well 6 said 6 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 12 . 10 the 12 . i have power here , [i] must tell you . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 power 3 power 4 here 4 here 5 , 5 , 10 . 7 must 8 tell 8 tell 9 you 9 you 10 . i am [king] ['s] [factor] [upon] [several] of these estates , and have twelve files of soldiers at my back . " 1 i 2 am 2 am 13 have 8 of 9 these 8 of 10 estates 10 estates 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 have 13 have 15 files 14 twelve 15 files 15 files 16 of 15 files 18 at 16 of 17 soldiers 18 at 20 back 19 my 20 back 20 back 21 . 20 back 22 " he still kept looking at me , as if in doubt . 1 he 3 kept 2 still 3 kept 3 kept 4 looking 4 looking 5 at 5 at 6 me 6 me 7 , 6 me 11 doubt 7 , 8 as 8 as 9 if 9 if 10 in 11 doubt 12 . " well , " said he , at last , " your tongue is bold ; but [i] am no unfriend to plainness . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 4 " 24 . 5 said 6 he 7 , 8 at 8 at 9 last 9 last 23 plainness 10 , 11 " 10 , 23 plainness 11 " 12 your 12 your 13 tongue 13 tongue 14 is 14 is 15 bold 16 ; 23 plainness 17 but 23 plainness 19 am 21 unfriend 20 no 21 unfriend 21 unfriend 23 plainness 22 to 23 plainness 23 plainness 24 . but to-day eh , [mungo] ? " 1 but 2 to-day 2 to-day 6 ? 3 eh 4 , 3 eh 6 ? 6 ? 7 " and he turned again to look at the lawyer . 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 turned 3 turned 4 again 3 turned 5 to 5 to 6 look 6 look 7 at 7 at 8 the 8 the 9 lawyer 9 lawyer 10 . " [o] , [i] [am] [dead] ! " he cried , several times over . 1 " 3 , 1 " 8 " 3 , 7 ! 8 " 9 he 8 " 15 . 9 he 10 cried 10 cried 11 , 12 several 13 times 13 times 14 over 14 over 15 . the lawyer had caught him up and held him in his arms , the servant standing over and clasping his hands . 1 the 2 lawyer 2 lawyer 3 had 2 lawyer 6 up 4 caught 5 him 5 him 6 up 6 up 7 and 6 up 8 held 6 up 9 him 6 up 16 standing 7 and 8 held 10 in 11 his 11 his 12 arms 12 arms 13 , 13 , 16 standing 14 the 15 servant 14 the 16 standing 16 standing 17 over 16 standing 18 and 18 and 19 clasping 19 clasping 21 hands 20 his 21 hands 21 hands 22 . " take care of yourselves , " says he . 1 " 2 take 1 " 7 " 3 care 4 of 4 of 5 yourselves 5 yourselves 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 10 . 8 says 9 he 9 he 10 . " [i] [am] dead . " 1 " 4 dead 1 " 5 . 5 . 6 " he tried to open his clothes as if to look for the wound , but his fingers slipped on the buttons . 1 he 2 tried 2 tried 3 to 3 to 4 open 4 open 6 clothes 5 his 6 clothes 6 clothes 10 look 7 as 8 if 8 if 9 to 9 to 10 look 10 look 11 for 11 for 21 buttons 12 the 13 wound 13 wound 14 , 14 , 15 but 15 but 18 slipped 16 his 17 fingers 17 fingers 18 slipped 18 slipped 19 on 19 on 20 the 20 the 21 buttons 21 buttons 22 . with that he gave a great sigh , his head rolled on his shoulder , and he passed away . 1 with 2 that 2 that 3 he 3 he 4 gave 4 gave 5 a 5 a 6 great 6 great 7 sigh 7 sigh 8 , 8 , 16 and 9 his 10 head 10 head 14 shoulder 11 rolled 12 on 12 on 14 shoulder 13 his 14 shoulder 14 shoulder 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 he 17 he 18 passed 18 passed 19 away 19 away 20 . the sheriff 's officer had run back at the first sound of the shot , to hasten the coming of the soldiers . 1 the 2 sheriff 1 the 5 had 2 sheriff 3 's 3 's 4 officer 5 had 6 run 5 had 8 at 5 had 15 , 5 had 16 to 6 run 7 back 8 at 11 sound 9 the 11 sound 10 first 11 sound 11 sound 12 of 11 sound 14 shot 12 of 13 the 16 to 17 hasten 17 hasten 18 the 18 the 19 coming 18 the 20 of 18 the 21 the 18 the 23 . 21 the 22 soldiers he was a big man , in a black coat , with metal buttons , and carried a long fowling-piece . 1 he 2 was 2 was 7 in 3 a 4 big 4 big 7 in 5 man 6 , 6 , 7 in 7 in 8 a 7 in 10 coat 7 in 11 , 7 in 14 buttons 9 black 10 coat 11 , 12 with 12 with 13 metal 14 buttons 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 carried 17 carried 18 a 18 a 19 long 19 long 20 fowling-piece 20 fowling-piece 21 . " here ! " 1 " 2 here 1 " 3 ! 3 ! 4 " i cried . 1 i 2 cried 2 cried 3 . " [i] see him ! " 1 " 3 see 3 see 6 " 4 him 5 ! 5 ! 6 " at that the murderer gave a little , quick look over his shoulder , and began to run . 1 at 2 that 2 that 3 the 3 the 4 murderer 4 murderer 5 gave 4 murderer 13 shoulder 4 murderer 18 run 5 gave 10 look 6 a 7 little 7 little 9 quick 8 , 9 quick 9 quick 10 look 11 over 12 his 11 over 13 shoulder 12 his 13 shoulder 14 , 18 run 15 and 16 began 16 began 17 to 16 began 18 run 17 to 18 run 18 run 19 . " why should [i] come back ? ["] 1 " 2 why 1 " 7 ? 2 why 3 should 5 come 6 back 6 back 7 ? i cried . 1 i 2 cried 2 cried 3 . " come you on ! " 1 " 2 come 1 " 6 " 2 come 4 on 3 you 4 on 5 ! 6 " " ten pounds if ye take that lad ! " cried the lawyer . 1 " 4 if 1 " 10 " 2 ten 3 pounds 3 pounds 4 if 4 if 6 take 5 ye 6 take 6 take 7 that 8 lad 9 ! 9 ! 10 " 10 " 11 cried 11 cried 12 the 12 the 13 lawyer 13 lawyer 14 . " he 's an accomplice . 1 " 2 he 1 " 6 . 2 he 3 's 2 he 5 accomplice 4 an 5 accomplice he was posted here to hold us in talk . " 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 posted 2 was 9 talk 2 was 11 " 3 posted 4 here 5 to 6 hold 5 to 7 us 7 us 8 in 7 us 9 talk 10 . 11 " the thing , besides , had come so suddenly , [like] thunder out of a clear sky , that [i] was all amazed and helpless . 1 the 2 thing 2 thing 4 besides 3 , 4 besides 4 besides 5 , 4 besides 6 had 6 had 7 come 7 come 26 . 8 so 12 thunder 8 so 24 and 9 suddenly 10 , 10 , 12 thunder 13 out 14 of 14 of 15 a 15 a 16 clear 16 clear 17 sky 17 sky 18 , 18 , 19 that 19 that 21 was 19 that 22 all 22 all 23 amazed 23 amazed 24 and 24 and 25 helpless 25 helpless 26 . " [jock] in [here] [among] the trees , " said a voice close by . 1 " 3 in 3 in 6 the 6 the 7 trees 7 trees 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 11 a 10 said 11 a 11 a 12 voice 12 voice 13 close 13 close 14 by 13 close 15 . duck . 1 duck 2 . just inside the shelter of the trees [i] found [alan] [breck] standing , with a fishing-rod . 1 just 2 inside 2 inside 3 the 3 the 4 shelter 4 shelter 5 of 4 shelter 16 fishing-rod 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 trees 7 trees 15 a 9 found 12 standing 12 standing 13 , 13 , 14 with 14 with 15 a 16 fishing-rod 17 . now we ran among the birches ; now stooping behind low humps upon the mountain-side ; now crawling on all fours among the heather . 1 now 7 ; 2 we 3 ran 3 ran 4 among 3 ran 7 ; 4 among 5 the 4 among 6 birches 7 ; 8 now 7 ; 9 stooping 9 stooping 10 behind 10 behind 12 humps 11 low 12 humps 12 humps 13 upon 12 humps 15 mountain-side 12 humps 16 ; 13 upon 14 the 14 the 15 mountain-side 16 ; 18 crawling 17 now 18 crawling 18 crawling 21 fours 19 on 21 fours 20 all 21 fours 21 fours 22 among 22 among 23 the 23 the 24 heather 24 heather 25 . the pace was deadly [:] [my] [heart] seemed bursting against my ribs [;] and [i] had neither time to think nor breath to speak with . 1 the 2 pace 2 pace 3 was 2 pace 17 neither 3 was 4 deadly 4 deadly 14 and 8 seemed 9 bursting 9 bursting 10 against 9 bursting 12 ribs 10 against 11 my 12 ribs 14 and 14 and 16 had 17 neither 21 nor 18 time 19 to 19 to 20 think 20 think 21 nor 21 nor 22 breath 22 breath 24 speak 22 breath 25 with 23 to 24 speak 25 with 26 . quarter of an hour later , [alan] [stopped] , clapped down flat in the heather , and turned to me . 1 quarter 2 of 2 of 3 an 3 an 4 hour 4 hour 5 later 5 later 6 , 6 , 9 , 9 , 10 clapped 10 clapped 11 down 11 down 12 flat 12 flat 13 in 13 in 14 the 13 in 16 , 14 the 15 heather 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 turned 18 turned 19 to 19 to 20 me 20 me 21 . " now , " said he , " it 's earnest . 1 " 4 " 2 now 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 6 he 7 , 6 he 8 " 8 " 9 it 9 it 10 's 10 's 11 earnest 11 earnest 12 . do [as] [i] do , for your life . " 1 do 4 do 4 do 5 , 5 , 10 " 6 for 7 your 6 for 8 life 8 life 9 . 9 . 10 " [chapter] [xviii] [i] [talk] [with] [alan] [in] [the] [wood] [of] [lettermore] alan was the first to come round . 1 alan 4 first 1 alan 7 round 1 alan 8 . 2 was 3 the 3 the 4 first 5 to 6 come 6 come 7 round he rose , went to the border of the wood , peered out a little , and then returned and sat down . 1 he 3 , 2 rose 3 , 3 , 7 border 4 went 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 7 border 7 border 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 wood 10 wood 11 , 11 , 12 peered 12 peered 13 out 13 out 14 a 14 a 15 little 15 little 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 then 18 then 19 returned 19 returned 20 and 20 and 21 sat 20 and 23 . 21 sat 22 down " well , " said he , " yon was a hot burst , [david] . " 1 " 4 " 1 " 10 was 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 6 he 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 yon 10 was 11 a 11 a 12 hot 12 hot 13 burst 13 burst 14 , 14 , 17 " 16 . 17 " i said nothing , nor so much as lifted my face . 1 i 2 said 2 said 3 nothing 2 said 9 lifted 3 nothing 5 nor 4 , 5 nor 6 so 7 much 7 much 8 as 8 as 9 lifted 9 lifted 10 my 9 lifted 11 face 9 lifted 12 . 10 my 11 face " are ye still wearied ? " he asked again . 1 " 9 asked 2 are 5 wearied 2 are 6 ? 3 ye 5 wearied 4 still 5 wearied 6 ? 9 asked 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 asked 9 asked 10 again 10 again 11 . you and me must twine , " [i] said . 1 you 2 and 1 you 3 me 3 me 4 must 3 me 5 twine 5 twine 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 9 said 9 said 10 . part . 1 part 2 . " [i] [will] [hardly] twine [from] [ye] , [david] , [without] some kind of reason for the same , " said [alan] , mighty gravely . 1 " 5 twine 1 " 20 " 5 twine 16 for 8 , 10 , 8 , 16 for 10 , 15 reason 12 some 13 kind 13 kind 14 of 14 of 15 reason 17 the 18 same 18 same 19 , 19 , 20 " 20 " 21 said 21 said 23 , 23 , 26 . 24 mighty 25 gravely 25 gravely 26 . " [alan] , " said [i] , " what is the sense of this ? 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 what 9 what 10 is 10 is 11 the 11 the 12 sense 12 sense 13 of 13 of 14 this 14 this 15 ? ye [ken] [very] [well] [yon] [campbell-man] [lies] [in] his blood upon the road . " 1 ye 15 " 9 his 10 blood 9 his 11 upon 11 upon 13 road 12 the 13 road 13 road 14 . 14 . 15 " " no , " said [i] , " [nor] do [i] want to hear it . " 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 " 3 , 5 said 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 do 10 do 16 . 12 want 13 to 13 to 14 hear 14 hear 15 it 15 it 16 . 16 . 17 " " with your permission , [mr] [balfour] , [i] will tell it you , whatever , " says [alan] . 1 " 2 with 2 with 3 your 3 your 4 permission 4 permission 5 , 5 , 8 , 8 , 10 will 10 will 11 tell 11 tell 12 it 12 it 13 you 13 you 14 , 14 , 15 whatever 15 whatever 16 , 16 , 17 " 17 " 20 . 18 says 20 . the name of [this] rock [is] [called] [the] [skerryvore] , and it 's not far from where we suffered ship-wreck . 1 the 2 name 1 the 3 of 3 of 5 rock 5 rock 10 , 10 , 11 and 10 , 21 . 11 and 12 it 12 it 13 's 13 's 14 not 14 not 15 far 15 far 16 from 16 from 17 where 17 where 18 we 19 suffered 20 ship-wreck 20 ship-wreck 21 . so when the man woke , there was a poke beside him and something into the inside of it that moved . 1 so 2 when 2 when 3 the 3 the 4 man 4 man 5 woke 5 woke 6 , 6 , 7 there 6 , 11 beside 7 there 8 was 9 a 10 poke 10 poke 11 beside 11 beside 12 him 12 him 13 and 13 and 14 something 14 something 15 into 14 something 20 that 15 into 16 the 15 into 17 inside 18 of 19 it 19 it 20 that 20 that 21 moved 21 moved 22 . i [am] [thinking] to myself , [mr] [balfour] , that you and the man are very much alike . " 1 i 5 myself 1 i 6 , 1 i 20 " 4 to 5 myself 6 , 9 , 9 , 10 that 10 that 11 you 11 you 12 and 12 and 13 the 13 the 14 man 15 are 16 very 16 very 17 much 17 much 18 alike 18 alike 19 . 19 . 20 " bag . 1 bag 2 . " do you mean you had no hand in it ? " cried [i] , sitting up . 1 " 2 do 2 do 3 you 2 do 4 mean 4 mean 5 you 5 you 6 had 6 had 7 no 7 no 8 hand 8 hand 9 in 9 in 10 it 10 it 11 ? 11 ? 12 " 12 " 13 cried 13 cried 15 , 15 , 16 sitting 16 sitting 17 up 16 sitting 18 . " well , " said [i] , " that 's true ! " 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 that 9 that 10 's 9 that 12 ! 10 's 11 true 12 ! 13 " " [i] thank [god] for that ! " cried [i] , and offered him my [hand] . 1 " 7 ! 3 thank 5 for 3 thank 7 ! 5 for 6 that 7 ! 8 " 7 ! 9 cried 7 ! 17 . 9 cried 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 offered 13 offered 14 him 15 my 17 . he did not appear to see it . 1 he 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 appear 4 appear 5 to 5 to 6 see 6 see 7 it 7 it 8 . " and here is a great deal of work [about] a [campbell] ! " said he . 1 " 2 and 1 " 13 ! 2 and 3 here 3 here 4 is 4 is 5 a 5 a 6 great 6 great 7 deal 7 deal 8 of 8 of 9 work 11 a 13 ! 13 ! 14 " 14 " 15 said 15 said 16 he 16 he 17 . " they are not so scarce , that [i] ken ! " 1 " 2 they 1 " 12 " 2 they 3 are 3 are 4 not 4 not 5 so 5 so 6 scarce 6 scarce 7 , 7 , 8 that 10 ken 11 ! 11 ! 12 " but the temptation and the act are different , [i] thank [god] again for that . 1 but 2 the 1 but 16 . 2 the 3 temptation 3 temptation 4 and 4 and 5 the 5 the 6 act 5 the 9 , 7 are 8 different 8 different 9 , 11 thank 14 for 13 again 14 for 14 for 15 that 15 that 16 . we may all be tempted ; but to take a life in cold [blood] , [alan] ! " 1 we 3 all 1 we 15 , 2 may 3 all 3 all 4 be 3 all 7 but 5 tempted 6 ; 6 ; 7 but 7 but 8 to 8 to 9 take 9 take 12 in 10 a 11 life 11 life 12 in 12 in 13 cold 15 , 17 ! 17 ! 18 " and [i] could say no more for the moment . 1 and 9 moment 3 could 4 say 4 say 5 no 5 no 6 more 6 more 7 for 7 for 8 the 7 for 9 moment 9 moment 10 . " and do you know who did it ? " 1 " 2 and 1 " 9 ? 2 and 3 do 3 do 4 you 4 you 5 know 6 who 7 did 7 did 8 it 8 it 9 ? 9 ? 10 " i added . 1 i 2 added 2 added 3 . " do you know that man in the black coat ? " 1 " 2 do 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 know 4 know 5 that 5 that 6 man 6 man 7 in 6 man 10 coat 8 the 10 coat 9 black 10 coat 10 coat 11 ? 11 ? 12 " " [blue] or [black] , did [ye] know him ? " said [i] . 1 " 3 or 1 " 11 " 1 " 12 said 5 , 10 ? 6 did 8 know 6 did 10 ? 8 know 9 him 10 ? 11 " 12 said 14 . " [i] couldnae [just] conscientiously swear to him , " says [alan] . 1 " 3 couldnae 1 " 10 " 3 couldnae 5 conscientiously 5 conscientiously 8 him 6 swear 7 to 7 to 8 him 9 , 10 " 10 " 13 . 11 says 13 . " can you swear that you don't know him , [alan] ? " 1 " 2 can 1 " 13 " 2 can 3 you 3 you 4 swear 4 swear 5 that 5 that 6 you 6 you 9 him 7 don't 8 know 8 know 9 him 10 , 12 ? 12 ? 13 " i cried , half angered , half in a mind to laugh at [his] evasions . 1 i 2 cried 2 cried 3 , 2 cried 5 angered 4 half 5 angered 5 angered 6 , 5 angered 7 half 7 half 8 in 8 in 9 a 8 in 10 mind 10 mind 11 to 11 to 12 laugh 11 to 15 evasions 12 laugh 13 at 15 evasions 16 . " not yet , " says he ; " but [i] 've a grand memory for forgetting , [david] . " 1 " 2 not 1 " 5 " 2 not 3 yet 3 yet 4 , 5 " 6 says 5 " 20 . 6 says 7 he 7 he 8 ; 8 ; 9 " 9 " 10 but 10 but 12 've 13 a 14 grand 14 grand 15 memory 15 memory 16 for 16 for 17 forgetting 17 forgetting 18 , 18 , 20 . 20 . 21 " " it 's very likely , " said [alan] ; " and so would any gentleman . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 5 likely 4 very 5 likely 5 likely 6 , 6 , 7 " 6 , 8 said 8 said 10 ; 10 ; 11 " 11 " 12 and 12 and 13 so 13 so 14 would 14 would 15 any 15 any 16 gentleman 16 gentleman 17 . you and me were innocent of that transaction . " 1 you 4 were 2 and 3 me 2 and 4 were 4 were 5 innocent 5 innocent 6 of 6 of 10 " 7 that 8 transaction 7 that 9 . 9 . 10 " " the [better] reason , since we were falsely suspected [,] that we should [get] [clear] , " [i] cried . 1 " 2 the 1 " 18 " 2 the 4 reason 4 reason 5 , 5 , 6 since 6 since 7 we 7 we 8 were 8 were 9 falsely 10 suspected 12 that 10 suspected 17 , 12 that 13 we 13 we 14 should 17 , 18 " 18 " 21 . 20 cried 21 . " the innocent should surely come before the guilty . " 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 innocent 3 innocent 4 should 3 innocent 9 guilty 4 should 5 surely 5 surely 6 come 6 come 7 before 7 before 8 the 9 guilty 10 . 10 . 11 " them that havenae dipped their hands in any little difficulty , should be very mindful of the case of them that have . 1 them 2 that 2 that 3 havenae 2 that 4 dipped 2 that 15 mindful 4 dipped 6 hands 5 their 6 hands 7 in 8 any 8 any 9 little 9 little 10 difficulty 10 difficulty 11 , 11 , 12 should 11 , 15 mindful 12 should 13 be 14 very 15 mindful 15 mindful 16 of 15 mindful 20 them 17 the 18 case 18 case 19 of 19 of 20 them 20 them 22 have 21 that 22 have 22 have 23 . and that is [the] good [christianity] . 1 and 2 that 2 that 3 is 3 is 5 good 5 good 7 . when it came to this , [i] gave [alan] up . 1 when 5 this 2 it 5 this 3 came 4 to 4 to 5 this 5 this 8 gave 6 , 8 gave 8 gave 10 up 10 up 11 . mr [henderland] ['s] [words] [came] [back] [to] [me] [:] [that] [we] ourselves might take a lesson [by] [these] [wild] [highlanders] . 1 mr 12 ourselves 12 ourselves 16 lesson 13 might 14 take 14 take 15 a 15 a 16 lesson 16 lesson 21 . well , here [i] [had] taken [mine] . 1 well 2 , 1 well 6 taken 2 , 3 here 6 taken 8 . alan 's morals were all tail-first ; but he was ready to give his life for them , such as they were . 1 alan 2 's 1 alan 7 ; 2 's 4 were 3 morals 4 were 5 all 6 tail-first 6 tail-first 7 ; 7 ; 8 but 7 ; 9 he 7 ; 11 ready 7 ; 12 to 7 ; 13 give 10 was 11 ready 13 give 14 his 13 give 15 life 13 give 16 for 16 for 17 them 17 them 18 , 18 , 19 such 19 such 20 as 20 as 21 they 21 they 22 were 22 were 23 . " [alan] , " said [i] , " [i] 'll not say it 's the good [christianity] [as] [i] understand [it] , but it 's good enough . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 4 " 28 . 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 7 , 23 but 8 " 10 'll 10 'll 11 not 11 not 12 say 13 it 14 's 13 it 20 understand 14 's 15 the 16 good 20 understand 20 understand 22 , 22 , 23 but 24 it 25 's 24 it 28 . 25 's 27 enough 26 good 27 enough and [here] [i] offer [ye] [my] [hand] for the second time . " 1 and 4 offer 4 offer 8 for 8 for 9 the 9 the 10 second 10 second 11 time 11 time 12 . 12 . 13 " whereupon he [gave] [me] both of his , saying surely [i] had cast a spell upon him , for he could forgive me [anything] . 1 whereupon 19 for 2 he 7 his 2 he 10 surely 5 both 6 of 6 of 7 his 7 his 8 , 8 , 9 saying 10 surely 12 had 12 had 13 cast 13 cast 14 a 13 cast 16 upon 14 a 15 spell 16 upon 17 him 17 him 18 , 18 , 19 for 19 for 20 he 20 he 23 me 21 could 22 forgive 22 forgive 23 me 23 me 25 . " as if this was your country ! " said he . 1 " 2 as 2 as 3 if 2 as 6 your 3 if 4 this 3 if 5 was 6 your 7 country 7 country 8 ! 8 ! 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 11 he 11 he 12 . " or as if [ye] would be [tried] here , in a country of [stewarts] ! " 1 " 2 or 1 " 17 " 3 as 4 if 4 if 6 would 6 would 7 be 7 be 9 here 9 here 10 , 10 , 11 in 11 in 12 a 12 a 13 country 13 country 14 of 14 of 16 ! 16 ! 17 " " it 's all [scotland] , " said [i] . 1 " 2 it 1 " 6 , 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 all 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 . " [man] , [i] [whiles] wonder at [ye] , " said [alan] . 1 " 3 , 1 " 10 " 6 wonder 7 at 7 at 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 13 . " this is a [campbell] that 's been killed . 1 " 2 this 1 " 6 that 2 this 3 is 3 is 4 a 6 that 7 's 7 's 8 been 8 been 9 killed 9 killed 10 . justice , [david] ? 1 justice 2 , 2 , 4 ? the same justice , by all the world , as [glenure] [found] awhile ago at the roadside . " 1 the 2 same 1 the 3 justice 3 justice 4 , 4 , 19 " 5 by 6 all 6 all 7 the 7 the 8 world 7 the 18 . 8 world 9 , 9 , 10 as 10 as 13 awhile 14 ago 15 at 15 at 16 the 15 at 17 roadside 17 roadside 18 . 18 . 19 " and what would the clan think if there was a [campbell] shot , and naebody hanged , and their own chief the [justice] [general] ? 1 and 2 what 1 and 25 ? 2 what 3 would 3 would 6 think 4 the 5 clan 4 the 6 think 6 think 7 if 7 if 8 there 8 there 9 was 9 was 10 a 10 a 12 shot 12 shot 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 16 hanged 15 naebody 16 hanged 16 hanged 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 21 chief 19 their 20 own 20 own 21 chief 21 chief 22 the but [i] have often observed , " [says] [alan] , " that you [low-country] [bodies] have no clear idea of what 's right and wrong . " 1 but 3 have 1 but 27 " 4 often 5 observed 5 observed 6 , 5 observed 26 . 6 , 7 " 7 " 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 that 12 that 13 you 13 you 16 have 16 have 17 no 17 no 19 idea 18 clear 19 idea 19 idea 20 of 20 of 21 what 21 what 22 's 22 's 23 right 23 right 25 wrong 24 and 25 wrong 26 . 27 " at [this] [i] [did] [at] last laugh out aloud , [when] to my surprise , [alan] joined in , and laughed as merrily as [myself] . 1 at 6 last 1 at 26 . 6 last 7 laugh 7 laugh 8 out 8 out 9 aloud 9 aloud 10 , 10 , 14 surprise 12 to 13 my 13 my 14 surprise 14 surprise 15 , 15 , 17 joined 17 joined 18 in 18 in 19 , 19 , 21 laughed 20 and 21 laughed 21 laughed 22 as 22 as 24 as 23 merrily 24 as " [i] 'll chance it , [alan] , " said [i] . 1 " 3 'll 1 " 9 " 4 chance 5 it 5 it 6 , 6 , 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 . " [i] 'll go with you . " 1 " 5 with 3 'll 4 go 4 go 5 with 5 with 6 you 6 you 7 . 7 . 8 " " but mind you , " said [alan] , " it 's [no] [small] thing . 1 " 4 you 2 but 3 mind 3 mind 4 you 4 you 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 it 11 it 12 's 12 's 15 thing 15 thing 16 . ye maun lie bare and hard , and brook many an empty belly [.] 1 ye 2 maun 2 maun 3 lie 2 maun 10 many 4 bare 5 and 5 and 6 hard 5 and 8 and 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 brook 8 and 10 many 10 many 11 an 10 many 13 belly 11 an 12 empty ay , man , ye shall taigle many a weary foot , or we get clear ! 1 ay 2 , 2 , 3 man 3 man 4 , 4 , 5 ye 5 ye 7 taigle 5 ye 17 ! 6 shall 7 taigle 7 taigle 8 many 7 taigle 10 weary 7 taigle 14 we 8 many 9 a 10 weary 11 foot 11 foot 12 , 12 , 13 or 14 we 15 get 15 get 16 clear i tell ye this at the start , for it 's a [life] [that] [i] ken [well] . 1 i 2 tell 2 tell 3 ye 2 tell 4 this 4 this 5 at 5 at 6 the 5 at 7 start 6 the 7 start 7 start 8 , 8 , 10 it 9 for 10 it 10 it 11 's 11 's 12 a 12 a 16 ken 16 ken 18 . but if ye ask what other chance ye have [,] [i] answer : nane . 1 but 4 ask 2 if 3 ye 2 if 4 ask 4 ask 5 what 5 what 14 nane 6 other 8 ye 6 other 14 nane 7 chance 8 ye 8 ye 9 have 12 answer 13 : 13 : 14 nane 14 nane 15 . either take to the heather with me , or else hang . " 1 either 11 hang 2 take 11 hang 3 to 4 the 4 the 5 heather 5 heather 6 with 6 with 7 me 7 me 8 , 8 , 9 or 9 or 10 else 10 else 11 hang 11 hang 12 . 12 . 13 " " and that 's a choice very easily made , " said [i] ; and we shook hands upon it . 1 " 2 and 1 " 11 " 2 and 3 that 3 that 4 's 4 's 5 a 5 a 6 choice 6 choice 7 very 7 very 8 easily 9 made 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 14 ; 14 ; 15 and 15 and 16 we 16 we 17 shook 17 shook 18 hands 17 shook 19 upon 19 upon 20 it 20 it 21 . looking out between the trees , we could see a great side of mountain , running down exceeding steep into the waters of the loch . 1 looking 2 out 1 looking 7 we 2 out 3 between 3 between 5 trees 4 the 5 trees 6 , 7 we 7 we 8 could 7 we 14 mountain 7 we 18 exceeding 9 see 10 a 10 a 11 great 11 great 12 side 12 side 13 of 12 side 14 mountain 14 mountain 15 , 16 running 17 down 16 running 18 exceeding 18 exceeding 19 steep 18 exceeding 20 into 18 exceeding 25 loch 21 the 22 waters 22 waters 23 of 23 of 24 the 24 the 25 loch 25 loch 26 . alan watched them , smiling to himself . 1 alan 2 watched 2 watched 3 them 3 them 5 smiling 4 , 5 smiling 5 smiling 6 to 5 smiling 8 . 6 to 7 himself " ay , " said he , " they 'll be gey weary before they 've got to the end of that employ ! 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 4 " 8 " 5 said 6 he 6 he 7 , 8 " 9 they 9 they 15 they 10 'll 11 be 11 be 12 gey 12 gey 13 weary 12 gey 14 before 12 gey 15 they 15 they 16 've 16 've 17 got 17 got 18 to 18 to 19 the 19 the 20 end 20 end 21 of 21 of 22 that 21 of 24 ! 22 that 23 employ when she had struck first , it had been bows-on , so that the stern had hitherto been lowest . 1 when 2 she 2 she 3 had 2 she 4 struck 4 struck 5 first 4 struck 10 bows-on 5 first 6 , 7 it 8 had 8 had 9 been 9 been 10 bows-on 10 bows-on 12 so 10 bows-on 13 that 11 , 12 so 13 that 14 the 13 that 16 had 14 the 15 stern 16 had 17 hitherto 17 hitherto 18 been 18 been 19 lowest 19 lowest 20 . it took the colour out of [alan] 's [face] , [even] to tell what followed . 1 it 2 took 1 it 16 . 2 took 3 the 3 the 4 colour 5 out 6 of 5 out 10 , 6 of 8 's 10 , 12 to 10 , 16 . 12 to 13 tell 13 tell 14 what 14 what 15 followed " [riach] , " said [i] . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 . " ay " said [alan] , " [riach] ! 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 " 3 " 4 said 4 said 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 9 ! that 's none such an entirely bad little man , yon [little] man with the red [head] , " said [alan] . 1 that 2 's 1 that 18 , 2 's 3 none 3 none 4 such 4 such 5 an 5 an 6 entirely 5 an 7 bad 7 bad 8 little 8 little 9 man 9 man 10 , 10 , 11 yon 11 yon 13 man 13 man 14 with 14 with 15 the 15 the 16 red 18 , 19 " 19 " 20 said 20 said 22 . " he has some spunks of decency . " 1 " 2 he 1 " 5 spunks 2 he 3 has 3 has 4 some 5 spunks 6 of 6 of 7 decency 7 decency 8 . 8 . 9 " " well , " said [i] , " he was kind to me in his way . " 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 4 " 8 " 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 he 9 he 10 was 10 was 11 kind 11 kind 12 to 12 to 13 me 13 me 14 in 14 in 16 way 15 his 16 way 16 way 17 . 17 . 18 " but how did [hoseason] take it ? " 1 but 2 how 1 but 8 " 2 how 3 did 5 take 6 it 5 take 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " it sticks in my mind that he would take it very ill , " says [alan] . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 sticks 3 sticks 4 in 3 sticks 8 he 5 my 6 mind 5 my 8 he 6 mind 7 that 8 he 9 would 9 would 11 it 10 take 11 it 11 it 12 very 12 very 13 ill 13 ill 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 18 . 16 says 18 . " but the little man cried to me to run , and [indeed] [i] thought it was a good observe , and ran . 1 " 2 but 1 " 17 was 2 but 3 the 3 the 4 little 4 little 5 man 5 man 6 cried 7 to 8 me 8 me 9 to 9 to 10 run 10 run 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 15 thought 15 thought 16 it 16 it 17 was 17 was 18 a 18 a 24 . 19 good 20 observe 20 observe 21 , 21 , 22 and 21 , 24 . 22 and 23 ran the last that [i] [saw] they were all in a knot upon the beach , like folk that were not agreeing very well together . " 1 the 2 last 1 the 11 knot 3 that 6 they 6 they 7 were 7 were 8 all 7 were 9 in 9 in 10 a 10 a 11 knot 11 knot 12 upon 11 knot 18 that 13 the 14 beach 14 beach 15 , 15 , 16 like 16 like 17 folk 17 folk 18 that 18 that 19 were 19 were 20 not 20 not 21 agreeing 21 agreeing 23 well 21 agreeing 24 together 21 agreeing 26 " 22 very 23 well 25 . 26 " " what do you mean by that ? " said [i] . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 do 2 what 8 ? 3 do 4 you 3 do 5 mean 5 mean 6 by 6 by 7 that 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 . " well , the fists were [going] , " said [alan] ; " and [i] saw [one] [man] go down like a pair of breeks . 1 " 3 , 1 " 9 " 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 the 4 the 5 fists 5 fists 6 were 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 9 " 26 . 10 said 12 ; 12 ; 14 and 13 " 14 and 14 and 16 saw 19 go 20 down 20 down 21 like 21 like 22 a 22 a 23 pair 23 pair 24 of 24 of 25 breeks 24 of 26 . but [i] [thought] it would be better no to wait . 1 but 4 it 1 but 8 no 4 it 5 would 5 would 6 be 6 be 7 better 8 no 9 to 9 to 10 wait 10 wait 11 . ye [see] there 's a strip [of] [campbells] in that end of [mull] , which is no [good] company for [a] [gentleman] [like] me [.] 1 ye 24 me 3 there 4 's 3 there 17 no 4 's 5 a 5 a 6 strip 6 strip 15 which 9 in 10 that 9 in 14 , 10 that 12 of 11 end 12 of 14 , 15 which 15 which 16 is 17 no 19 company 19 company 20 for 20 for 24 me man , they didnae stop to fash with me ! 1 man 7 fash 2 , 3 they 2 , 7 fash 3 they 4 didnae 5 stop 6 to 6 to 7 fash 7 fash 9 me 7 fash 10 ! 8 with 9 me ye should have seen them linking for the beach ! 1 ye 6 linking 2 should 6 linking 3 have 4 seen 4 seen 5 them 5 them 6 linking 6 linking 7 for 6 linking 9 beach 7 for 8 the 9 beach 10 ! and when they got there they found they had had the pleasure of a [run] , which is aye [good] for a [campbell] . 1 and 2 when 2 when 4 got 2 when 8 they 3 they 4 got 4 got 5 there 6 they 7 found 6 they 8 they 8 they 9 had 9 had 10 had 10 had 11 the 11 the 12 pleasure 12 pleasure 13 of 13 of 14 a 14 a 16 , 16 , 17 which 17 which 18 is 18 is 19 aye 19 aye 22 a 21 for 22 a 22 a 24 . i 'm thinking it was a judgment on the clan that the brig went down in the lump and didnae break . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 thinking 3 thinking 4 it 4 it 6 a 5 was 6 a 6 a 7 judgment 6 a 20 didnae 7 judgment 8 on 8 on 9 the 9 the 10 clan 10 clan 11 that 11 that 12 the 13 brig 18 lump 13 brig 20 didnae 14 went 15 down 15 down 18 lump 16 in 17 the 16 in 18 lump 17 the 18 lump 19 and 20 didnae 20 didnae 21 break 21 break 22 . [chapter] [xix] [the] [house] [of] [fear] at last , about half-past ten of the clock , we came to the top of a brae , and saw lights below us . 1 at 2 last 2 last 3 , 3 , 4 about 4 about 5 half-past 4 about 18 brae 6 ten 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 clock 9 clock 10 , 10 , 11 we 11 we 18 brae 12 came 13 to 13 to 14 the 14 the 15 top 15 top 16 of 16 of 17 a 17 a 18 brae 18 brae 23 below 19 , 20 and 19 , 21 saw 21 saw 22 lights 22 lights 23 below 23 below 24 us 23 below 25 . " [james] must have tint his wits , " said [alan] . 1 " 3 must 1 " 9 " 3 must 4 have 4 have 5 tint 6 his 7 wits 7 wits 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 . " if this was the soldiers instead of you and me , he would be in a bonny mess . 1 " 2 if 1 " 7 instead 3 this 4 was 4 was 5 the 5 the 6 soldiers 6 soldiers 7 instead 7 instead 20 . 8 of 9 you 9 you 10 and 10 and 11 me 11 me 12 , 12 , 13 he 13 he 14 would 14 would 15 be 15 be 16 in 16 in 17 a 17 a 20 . 18 bonny 19 mess 19 mess 20 . hereupon he whistled three times , in a particular manner . 1 hereupon 2 he 2 he 3 whistled 3 whistled 6 , 4 three 5 times 5 times 6 , 6 , 7 in 7 in 8 a 8 a 9 particular 9 particular 10 manner 10 manner 11 . james of the [glens] turned to me for a moment , and greeted [me] courteously enough ; the next he had turned to [alan] . 1 james 2 of 2 of 3 the 2 of 11 , 3 the 10 moment 5 turned 6 to 6 to 7 me 7 me 8 for 8 for 9 a 9 a 10 moment 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 greeted 12 and 25 . 13 greeted 15 courteously 15 courteously 16 enough 16 enough 17 ; 17 ; 19 next 17 ; 20 he 18 the 19 next 20 he 21 had 21 had 22 turned 23 to 25 . " this has been a dreadful accident , " he cried . 1 " 2 this 2 this 3 has 3 has 4 been 4 been 5 a 5 a 6 dreadful 6 dreadful 7 accident 7 accident 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 he 10 he 11 cried 11 cried 12 . " it will bring trouble on the country . " 1 " 2 it 2 it 4 bring 3 will 4 bring 4 bring 6 on 5 trouble 6 on 6 on 8 country 7 the 8 country 8 country 9 . 9 . 10 " and he wrung his hands . 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 wrung 3 wrung 5 hands 4 his 5 hands 5 hands 6 . " hoots ! " said [alan] , " ye must take the sour with the sweet , man . 1 " 2 hoots 2 hoots 3 ! 2 hoots 15 the 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 9 ye 10 must 10 must 11 take 11 take 13 sour 12 the 13 sour 13 sour 14 with 14 with 15 the 15 the 16 sweet 16 sweet 17 , 17 , 18 man 18 man 19 . colin [roy] is dead , and be thankful for that ! " 1 colin 3 is 3 is 4 dead 4 dead 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 be 7 be 8 thankful 8 thankful 9 for 9 for 10 that 10 that 11 ! 11 ! 12 " " [ay] " said [james] , " and by my [troth] , [i] wish he was alive again ! 1 " 3 " 1 " 15 he 3 " 4 said 4 said 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 and 7 " 10 my 8 and 9 by 10 my 12 , 12 , 14 wish 15 he 17 alive 16 was 17 alive 17 alive 18 again 18 again 19 ! blame . 1 blame 2 . while this was going on [i] [looked] [about] [me] [at] [the] [servants] . 1 while 3 was 2 this 3 was 3 was 4 going 4 going 5 on 5 on 13 . " what 's that the lassie has ? " he asked . 1 " 5 the 2 what 4 that 3 's 4 that 4 that 5 the 5 the 6 lassie 5 the 7 has 7 has 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 he 10 he 11 asked 11 asked 12 . " we 're just setting the house in order , [alan] , " said [james] , in his frightened and somewhat fawning way . 1 " 3 're 2 we 3 're 3 're 5 setting 4 just 5 setting 5 setting 6 the 5 setting 8 in 6 the 7 house 8 in 9 order 9 order 10 , 9 order 22 fawning 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 said 14 said 16 , 16 , 17 in 17 in 18 his 18 his 19 frightened 19 frightened 20 and 20 and 21 somewhat 21 somewhat 22 fawning 22 fawning 23 way 23 way 24 . " they 'll search [appin] with candles , and we [must] have all things [straight] . 1 " 2 they 1 " 4 search 2 they 3 'll 4 search 16 . 6 with 7 candles 7 candles 8 , 8 , 9 and 8 , 16 . 9 and 10 we 10 we 12 have 12 have 13 all 13 all 14 things we 'll be to bury them , [i] [believe] . " 1 we 2 'll 2 'll 3 be 3 be 4 to 4 to 5 bury 5 bury 6 them 6 them 7 , 7 , 11 " 10 . 11 " " bury my [french] clothes ! " cried [alan] . 1 " 2 bury 1 " 7 " 2 bury 3 my 5 clothes 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 7 " 10 . 8 cried 10 . " [troth] , no ! " 1 " 6 " 3 , 4 no 4 no 5 ! 5 ! 6 " and he laid hold upon the packet and retired into the barn to shift himself , recommending me in the meanwhile to his kinsman . 1 and 2 he 1 and 14 shift 2 he 3 laid 3 laid 5 upon 4 hold 5 upon 5 upon 6 the 6 the 7 packet 7 packet 8 and 8 and 9 retired 9 retired 10 into 10 into 11 the 11 the 12 barn 12 barn 13 to 14 shift 15 himself 15 himself 16 , 15 himself 18 me 17 recommending 18 me 18 me 19 in 19 in 21 meanwhile 20 the 21 meanwhile 21 meanwhile 22 to 22 to 23 his 23 his 24 kinsman 24 kinsman 25 . at last [james] [could] [keep] his [seat] [no] [longer] , and begged my permission to be so unmannerly as walk about . 1 at 2 last 1 at 10 , 2 last 6 his 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 begged 12 begged 13 my 13 my 14 permission 14 permission 15 to 15 to 16 be 16 be 17 so 17 so 18 unmannerly 18 unmannerly 19 as 19 as 20 walk 20 walk 21 about 21 about 22 . he struck the lad repeatedly . 1 he 2 struck 2 struck 3 the 3 the 4 lad 4 lad 5 repeatedly 5 repeatedly 6 . " are you gone gyte ? " he cried . 1 " 2 are 2 are 3 you 2 are 4 gone 4 gone 5 gyte 5 gyte 6 ? 5 gyte 7 " 5 gyte 8 he 6 ? 7 " 8 he 9 cried 9 cried 10 . mad . 1 mad 2 . money , indeed , was lacking . 1 money 2 , 1 money 7 . 2 , 3 indeed 3 indeed 4 , 3 indeed 6 lacking 5 was 6 lacking " this 'll no do , " said [alan] . 1 " 2 this 2 this 5 do 2 this 10 . 3 'll 5 do 4 no 5 do 6 , 7 " 6 , 10 . 7 " 8 said " [ye] [must] [find] a safe [bit] somewhere near by , " said [james] , " and [get] word sent to me . 1 " 5 a 1 " 12 " 5 a 6 safe 6 safe 8 somewhere 9 near 10 by 10 by 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 said 13 said 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 and 17 and 23 . 19 word 20 sent 20 sent 21 to 21 to 22 me 22 me 23 . ye [see] , ye 'll have to get this business prettily [off] , [alan] . 1 ye 6 have 3 , 4 ye 4 ye 5 'll 5 'll 6 have 6 have 7 to 7 to 8 get 8 get 9 this 9 this 15 . 10 business 11 prettily 11 prettily 13 , 13 , 15 . this is no time to be stayed for a guinea or two . 1 this 2 is 1 this 3 no 3 no 4 time 4 time 11 or 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 stayed 7 stayed 11 or 8 for 11 or 9 a 11 or 10 guinea 11 or 11 or 12 two 11 or 13 . if it falls on you , it falls on me that am your near kinsman and harboured ye while ye were in the country . 1 if 2 it 2 it 3 falls 2 it 11 that 3 falls 4 on 4 on 5 you 5 you 6 , 6 , 7 it 7 it 8 falls 8 falls 9 on 9 on 10 me 11 that 12 am 11 that 17 harboured 11 that 25 . 12 am 13 your 13 your 14 near 13 your 15 kinsman 15 kinsman 16 and 17 harboured 18 ye 18 ye 19 while 18 ye 20 ye 20 ye 21 were 21 were 22 in 22 in 23 the 23 the 24 country and if it comes on me " he paused , and bit his fingers , with a white face . 1 and 2 if 2 if 3 it 3 it 4 comes 4 comes 6 me 5 on 6 me 6 me 7 " 7 " 8 he 7 " 9 paused 9 paused 10 , 10 , 11 and 10 , 20 . 11 and 13 his 12 bit 13 his 13 his 14 fingers 14 fingers 15 , 15 , 16 with 16 with 17 a 17 a 18 white 18 white 19 face " it would be a painful thing for our [friends] if [i] was to hang , " said he . 1 " 2 it 1 " 17 " 2 it 3 would 3 would 4 be 4 be 5 a 5 a 6 painful 6 painful 7 thing 7 thing 8 for 8 for 9 our 11 if 13 was 13 was 14 to 14 to 15 hang 15 hang 16 , 16 , 17 " 17 " 18 said 18 said 19 he 19 he 20 . " it would be an ill [day] for [appin] , " says [alan] . 1 " 2 it 1 " 11 " 2 it 3 would 3 would 4 be 4 be 5 an 5 an 6 ill 8 for 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 14 . 12 says 14 . " it 's a day that sticks in my throat , " said [james] . 1 " 2 it 1 " 6 that 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 a 4 a 5 day 6 that 7 sticks 7 sticks 10 throat 8 in 9 my 9 my 10 throat 10 throat 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 said 13 said 15 . do ye see that ? " 1 do 2 ye 1 do 3 see 3 see 4 that 4 that 5 ? 5 ? 6 " blame . 1 blame 2 . he spoke with a pleading earnestness , taking [alan] by the breast of the coat . 1 he 2 spoke 2 spoke 3 with 3 with 4 a 4 a 5 pleading 5 pleading 15 coat 6 earnestness 7 , 6 earnestness 12 breast 7 , 8 taking 10 by 11 the 11 the 12 breast 12 breast 13 of 13 of 14 the 14 the 15 coat 15 coat 16 . " ay " said [alan] , " [i] see that . " 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 " 3 " 4 said 4 said 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 12 " 9 see 10 that 10 that 11 . 11 . 12 " for [i] ['ll] have to paper your friend [from] the [lowlands] [.] 1 for 4 have 4 have 5 to 5 to 7 your 6 paper 7 your 7 your 8 friend 8 friend 10 the ye see that , [alan] [say] that ye see that ! " 1 ye 2 see 2 see 3 that 3 that 4 , 4 , 7 that 7 that 8 ye 8 ye 9 see 9 see 10 that 10 that 11 ! 11 ! 12 " i thought [alan] flushed a [bit] . 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 5 a 4 flushed 5 a 5 a 7 . " this is unco hard on me that brought him here , [james] , " said he , throwing his head back . 1 " 2 this 2 this 3 is 3 is 4 unco 4 unco 5 hard 4 unco 8 that 4 unco 19 throwing 5 hard 6 on 6 on 7 me 8 that 9 brought 9 brought 10 him 9 brought 11 here 11 here 12 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 said 16 said 17 he 17 he 18 , 18 , 19 throwing 19 throwing 21 head 20 his 21 head 21 head 22 back 22 back 23 . " it 's like making me a traitor ! " 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 2 it 4 like 4 like 5 making 5 making 6 me 6 me 7 a 7 a 8 traitor 8 traitor 9 ! 9 ! 10 " " now , [alan] , man ! " cried [james] . 1 " 2 now 2 now 3 , 3 , 9 cried 5 , 6 man 6 man 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 8 " 9 cried 9 cried 11 . " look things in the face ! 1 " 2 look 2 look 3 things 2 look 6 face 2 look 7 ! 3 things 4 in 5 the 6 face he 'll be papered anyway ; [mungo] [campbell] 'll be sure to paper him [;] [what] [matters] [if] [i] paper [him] [too] ? 1 he 2 'll 2 'll 3 be 3 be 4 papered 4 papered 5 anyway 4 papered 6 ; 4 papered 13 paper 9 'll 10 be 10 be 11 sure 11 sure 12 to 11 sure 13 paper 13 paper 14 him 13 paper 20 paper 20 paper 23 ? and then , [alan] , [i] [am] [a] man that has a family . " 1 and 2 then 2 then 3 , 3 , 5 , 5 , 15 " 9 man 11 has 10 that 11 has 11 has 13 family 12 a 13 family 13 family 14 . 14 . 15 " " there 's one thing , " said [alan] , musingly , " that naebody kens his name . " 1 " 2 there 1 " 6 , 2 there 4 one 3 's 4 one 4 one 5 thing 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 7 " 20 " 8 said 10 , 10 , 11 musingly 11 musingly 12 , 12 , 14 that 13 " 14 that 14 that 15 naebody 15 naebody 16 kens 17 his 18 name 18 name 19 . 19 . 20 " " nor yet [they] shallnae [,] [alan] [!] 1 " 2 nor 2 nor 3 yet 2 nor 5 shallnae " but just the habit he was in , and what he looked like , and his age , and the like ? 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 just 3 just 4 the 4 the 5 habit 5 habit 7 was 5 habit 8 in 5 habit 18 age 6 he 7 was 8 in 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 what 11 what 14 like 12 he 13 looked 13 looked 14 like 14 like 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 his 18 age 19 , 19 , 20 and 20 and 21 the 21 the 22 like 21 the 23 ? i couldnae well do less . " 1 i 2 couldnae 2 couldnae 3 well 2 couldnae 5 less 3 well 4 do 5 less 6 . 6 . 7 " " [i] wonder at your father 's son , " cried [alan] , sternly . 1 " 3 wonder 1 " 10 " 4 at 5 your 5 your 6 father 6 father 7 's 7 's 8 son 8 son 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 cried 10 " 15 . 13 , 14 sternly 14 sternly 15 . " would ye sell the lad with a gift ? 1 " 3 ye 2 would 3 ye 3 ye 6 lad 4 sell 5 the 5 the 6 lad 6 lad 9 gift 7 with 8 a 7 with 9 gift 8 a 9 gift 9 gift 10 ? would ye change his clothes and then betray him ? " 1 would 2 ye 2 ye 3 change 2 ye 9 him 2 ye 10 ? 4 his 5 clothes 4 his 9 him 5 clothes 6 and 7 then 8 betray 8 betray 9 him 10 ? 11 " " no , no , [alan] , " said [james] . 1 " 2 no 2 no 4 no 3 , 4 no 4 no 5 , 5 , 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 . " no , no : the habit he took off the habit [mungo] saw him in . " 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 no 3 , 18 " 4 no 5 : 5 : 7 habit 6 the 7 habit 7 habit 12 habit 8 he 9 took 9 took 10 off 10 off 11 the 11 the 12 habit 14 saw 15 him 15 him 16 in 16 in 17 . 17 . 18 " " well , sir , " says [alan] , turning to me , " what say ye to that ? 1 " 2 well 1 " 14 " 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 sir 4 sir 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 says 9 , 10 turning 10 turning 11 to 11 to 12 me 12 me 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 what 15 what 16 say 15 what 20 ? 17 ye 18 to 18 to 19 that 19 that 20 ? ye are here under the safeguard of my honour ; and it 's my part to see nothing done but what shall please you . " 1 ye 2 are 1 ye 6 safeguard 1 ye 8 my 1 ye 9 honour 1 ye 13 's 2 are 3 here 3 here 4 under 4 under 5 the 6 safeguard 7 of 10 ; 11 and 11 and 12 it 12 it 13 's 13 's 15 part 14 my 15 part 15 part 17 see 16 to 17 see 17 see 18 nothing 18 nothing 20 but 19 done 20 but 20 but 21 what 21 what 26 " 22 shall 23 please 23 please 24 you 24 you 25 . 25 . 26 " " [i] [have] but one word to say , " said [i] ; " for to [all] this dispute [i] [am] a perfect stranger . 1 " 4 but 1 " 10 " 4 but 5 one 5 one 6 word 6 word 7 to 8 say 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 10 " 25 . 11 said 13 ; 13 ; 14 " 14 " 15 for 16 to 18 this 16 to 19 dispute 19 dispute 22 a 22 a 23 perfect 23 perfect 24 stranger 24 stranger 25 . but the plain common-sense is to set the blame where it belongs , and that is on the man who fired the shot . 1 but 5 is 2 the 3 plain 3 plain 5 is 4 common-sense 5 is 5 is 6 to 6 to 7 set 7 set 9 blame 8 the 9 blame 9 blame 10 where 10 where 12 belongs 11 it 12 belongs 12 belongs 13 , 12 belongs 14 and 14 and 16 is 15 that 16 is 16 is 20 who 17 on 18 the 17 on 20 who 19 man 20 who 20 who 21 fired 21 fired 22 the 22 the 23 shot 23 shot 24 . " very well , then , " said [i] , " paper me , if you please , paper [alan] , paper [king] [george] ! 1 " 2 very 2 very 3 well 3 well 5 then 4 , 5 then 5 then 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 paper 12 paper 13 me 13 me 14 , 14 , 15 if 15 if 17 please 16 you 17 please 17 please 18 , 18 , 19 paper 19 paper 22 paper 21 , 22 paper 22 paper 25 ! we 're all three innocent , and that seems to be what 's wanted . 1 we 2 're 2 're 3 all 2 're 9 seems 2 're 13 's 3 all 4 three 4 three 5 innocent 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 that 8 that 9 seems 9 seems 10 to 9 seems 12 what 10 to 11 be 13 's 14 wanted 14 wanted 15 . " as for you , [alan] , it was no more than your bounden duty , " she said . 1 " 2 as 2 as 3 for 3 for 4 you 4 you 5 , 4 you 19 said 5 , 7 , 7 , 8 it 8 it 9 was 9 was 10 no 10 no 11 more 11 more 12 than 13 your 14 bounden 14 bounden 15 duty 15 duty 16 , 16 , 18 she 17 " 18 she 18 she 19 said 19 said 20 . and with that she kissed me , and burst once more into such sobbing , that [i] [stood] abashed . 1 and 2 with 2 with 3 that 2 with 7 , 3 that 4 she 4 she 5 kissed 5 kissed 6 me 7 , 8 and 7 , 20 . 9 burst 11 more 9 burst 12 into 10 once 11 more 12 into 13 such 12 into 15 , 14 sobbing 15 , 15 , 16 that 16 that 19 abashed 19 abashed 20 . " hoot , hoot , " said [alan] , looking mighty silly . 1 " 2 hoot 2 hoot 4 hoot 3 , 4 hoot 4 hoot 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 looking 10 looking 11 mighty 11 mighty 12 silly 12 silly 13 . the rallying-word of the [campbells] . 1 the 2 rallying-word 1 the 3 of 3 of 4 the 4 the 6 . [chapter] [xx] [the] [flight] [in] [the] [heather] [:] [the] [rocks] sometimes we walked , sometimes ran ; and as it drew on to morning , walked ever the less and ran the more . 1 sometimes 2 we 2 we 3 walked 3 walked 6 ran 4 , 5 sometimes 4 , 6 ran 6 ran 7 ; 7 ; 8 and 7 ; 16 walked 9 as 16 walked 10 it 11 drew 11 drew 12 on 11 drew 13 to 11 drew 14 morning 14 morning 15 , 15 , 16 walked 16 walked 17 ever 17 ever 19 less 18 the 19 less 19 less 21 ran 19 less 23 more 20 and 21 ran 22 the 23 more 23 more 24 . for all our hurry , day began to come in while we were still far from any shelter . 1 for 2 all 2 all 3 our 3 our 4 hurry 3 our 12 we 4 hurry 5 , 6 day 7 began 6 day 9 come 7 began 8 to 9 come 10 in 10 in 11 while 11 while 12 we 12 we 13 were 13 were 14 still 14 still 16 from 15 far 16 from 16 from 18 shelter 17 any 18 shelter 18 shelter 19 . it found us in a prodigious valley , strewn with rocks and where ran a foaming river . 1 it 2 found 2 found 3 us 3 us 4 in 3 us 6 prodigious 4 in 5 a 6 prodigious 7 valley 6 prodigious 13 where 7 valley 8 , 8 , 9 strewn 9 strewn 10 with 10 with 11 rocks 12 and 13 where 13 where 14 ran 13 where 15 a 15 a 16 foaming 16 foaming 17 river 16 foaming 18 . the first peep of morning , then , [showed] [us] this horrible [place] , and [i] could see [alan] knit his brow . 1 the 2 first 1 the 6 , 2 first 3 peep 3 peep 4 of 4 of 5 morning 6 , 7 then 7 then 8 , 8 , 11 this 11 this 12 horrible 12 horrible 14 , 14 , 15 and 14 , 23 . 15 and 17 could 17 could 18 see 20 knit 21 his 21 his 22 brow 22 brow 23 . " this is no fit place for you and me , " he said . 1 " 2 this 2 this 3 is 2 this 5 fit 3 is 4 no 5 fit 6 place 6 place 7 for 7 for 8 you 8 you 9 and 9 and 10 me 10 me 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 he 13 he 14 said 14 said 15 . " this is a place they 're bound to watch . " 1 " 2 this 2 this 3 is 3 is 5 place 4 a 5 place 5 place 6 they 6 they 7 're 6 they 10 watch 7 're 8 bound 8 bound 9 to 10 watch 11 . 11 . 12 " it went through with a horrid thundering that made my belly quake ; and there hung over the lynn a little mist of spray . 1 it 2 went 2 went 3 through 3 through 4 with 4 with 7 thundering 5 a 7 thundering 6 horrid 7 thundering 7 thundering 8 that 8 that 9 made 9 made 12 quake 10 my 11 belly 11 belly 12 quake 12 quake 16 hung 13 ; 14 and 14 and 15 there 15 there 16 hung 16 hung 17 over 16 hung 23 of 17 over 18 the 18 the 19 lynn 20 a 21 little 20 a 23 of 21 little 22 mist 23 of 24 spray 24 spray 25 . when [i] [saw] [where] [i] was , there [came] on me a deadly sickness of fear , and [i] put my hand [over] [my] [eyes] . 1 when 6 was 1 when 7 , 7 , 17 , 8 there 11 me 10 on 11 me 11 me 12 a 12 a 13 deadly 13 deadly 14 sickness 14 sickness 15 of 15 of 16 fear 16 fear 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 20 put 18 and 26 . 20 put 22 hand 21 my 22 hand then at last [alan] [smiled] . 1 then 2 at 2 at 3 last 3 last 6 . brisk . 1 brisk 2 . at this [i] [suppose] [i] coloured with mortification , for he added at once , " hoots ! small blame to ye ! 1 at 2 this 2 this 6 coloured 6 coloured 7 with 7 with 8 mortification 8 mortification 9 , 8 mortification 22 ye 10 for 12 added 11 he 12 added 12 added 14 once 12 added 15 , 12 added 16 " 12 added 18 ! 13 at 14 once 15 , 16 " 17 hoots 18 ! 18 ! 19 small 18 ! 21 to 18 ! 22 ye 19 small 20 blame 22 ye 23 ! to be feared of a thing and yet to do it , is what makes the prettiest kind of a man . 1 to 2 be 2 be 3 feared 3 feared 9 to 4 of 5 a 5 a 6 thing 6 thing 7 and 7 and 8 yet 7 and 9 to 9 to 10 do 9 to 15 makes 11 it 12 , 12 , 13 is 13 is 14 what 14 what 15 makes 15 makes 17 prettiest 15 makes 22 . 16 the 17 prettiest 17 prettiest 18 kind 17 prettiest 21 man 18 kind 19 of 20 a 21 man and then there was water there , and water 's a thing that dauntons even me . 1 and 2 then 2 then 3 there 3 there 4 was 4 was 10 's 5 water 9 water 6 there 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 water 9 water 10 's 10 's 14 dauntons 11 a 12 thing 12 thing 13 that 13 that 14 dauntons 14 dauntons 15 even 14 dauntons 16 me 16 me 17 . no , no , " said [alan] , " it 's no you that 's to blame , it 's me . " 1 no 2 , 2 , 3 no 3 no 4 , 3 no 14 that 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 8 , 9 " 8 , 14 that 9 " 10 it 10 it 11 's 10 it 13 you 11 's 12 no 14 that 15 's 15 's 16 to 16 to 17 blame 17 blame 18 , 18 , 19 it 19 it 20 's 20 's 21 me 21 me 22 . 22 . 23 " i asked him [why] . 1 i 3 him 2 asked 3 him 3 him 5 . " why , " said he , " [i] have proved myself a gomeral this night . 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 6 he 7 , 6 he 14 gomeral 7 , 8 " 10 have 11 proved 11 proved 12 myself 11 proved 14 gomeral 12 myself 13 a 14 gomeral 16 night 15 this 16 night 16 night 17 . ye may think that a small matter ; but before it comes night [,] [david] , ye 'll give me news of it . " 1 ye 2 may 1 ye 17 ye 2 may 4 that 3 think 4 that 4 that 7 matter 4 that 8 ; 5 a 6 small 6 small 7 matter 8 ; 9 but 9 but 10 before 10 before 12 comes 11 it 12 comes 12 comes 13 night 16 , 17 ye 17 ye 18 'll 17 ye 20 me 19 give 20 me 20 me 21 news 20 me 24 . 20 me 25 " 21 news 22 of 22 of 23 it 24 . 25 " " [i] wouldnae waste the good spirit either , " says he . 1 " 3 wouldnae 1 " 10 " 4 waste 5 the 5 the 8 either 6 good 7 spirit 7 spirit 8 either 8 either 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 13 . 11 says 12 he 12 he 13 . " it 's been a good friend to you this night ; or in my poor opinion , ye would still be cocking on yon stone . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 2 it 7 friend 3 's 4 been 4 been 5 a 6 good 7 friend 7 friend 8 to 8 to 9 you 9 you 11 night 10 this 11 night 11 night 12 ; 12 ; 14 in 12 ; 18 , 12 ; 19 ye 13 or 14 in 14 in 17 opinion 15 my 17 opinion 16 poor 17 opinion 19 ye 20 would 19 ye 25 yon 20 would 22 be 21 still 22 be 23 cocking 25 yon 24 on 25 yon 25 yon 26 stone 25 yon 27 . " you ! " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 ! 3 ! 4 " i cried , " you were running fit to burst . " 1 i 2 cried 2 cried 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 you 5 you 6 were 6 were 7 running 7 running 8 fit 8 fit 9 to 8 fit 10 burst 10 burst 11 . 11 . 12 " " was [i] so ? " said he . 1 " 2 was 1 " 5 ? 4 so 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 he 8 he 9 . " well , then , ye may depend upon it , there was nae time to be lost . 1 " 2 well 1 " 14 nae 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 then 4 then 5 , 6 ye 7 may 6 ye 14 nae 7 may 8 depend 9 upon 10 it 10 it 11 , 11 , 14 nae 12 there 13 was 12 there 14 nae 14 nae 15 time 14 nae 19 . 15 time 18 lost 16 to 17 be 17 be 18 lost and now here is enough said ; gang you to your sleep , lad , and [i] 'll watch . " 1 and 2 now 2 now 3 here 3 here 4 is 4 is 5 enough 5 enough 6 said 6 said 7 ; 7 ; 8 gang 8 gang 9 you 8 gang 10 to 8 gang 12 sleep 11 your 12 sleep 12 sleep 13 , 13 , 14 lad 14 lad 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 20 . 18 'll 19 watch 19 watch 20 . 20 . 21 " i dare say it would be nine in the morning when [i] was roughly awakened , and found [alan] 's hand pressed upon my mouth . 1 i 2 dare 1 i 26 . 2 dare 3 say 2 dare 5 would 3 say 4 it 5 would 6 be 6 be 7 nine 7 nine 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 morning 10 morning 11 when 11 when 13 was 13 was 14 roughly 14 roughly 15 awakened 15 awakened 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 found 20 's 21 hand 21 hand 22 pressed 22 pressed 23 upon 23 upon 24 my 24 my 25 mouth 25 mouth 26 . " [wheesht] ! " he whispered . 1 " 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 whispered 6 whispered 7 . " ye were snoring . " 1 " 2 ye 2 ye 3 were 3 were 4 snoring 3 were 5 . 5 . 6 " " well , " said [i] , surprised at his [anxious] and dark face , " and why not ? " 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 4 " 16 " 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 surprised 8 surprised 9 at 10 his 12 and 12 and 13 dark 12 and 15 , 13 dark 14 face 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 and 17 and 18 why 18 why 19 not 19 not 20 ? 20 ? 21 " he peered over the edge of the rock , and signed to me to do the like . 1 he 2 peered 2 peered 3 over 3 over 4 the 4 the 5 edge 5 edge 6 of 5 edge 7 the 7 the 8 rock 8 rock 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 signed 11 signed 16 the 12 to 13 me 13 me 14 to 14 to 16 the 15 do 16 the 16 the 17 like 16 the 18 . it was now high day , cloudless , and very hot . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 now 3 now 7 cloudless 4 high 7 cloudless 5 day 6 , 6 , 7 cloudless 7 cloudless 8 , 7 cloudless 10 very 9 and 10 very 10 very 11 hot 11 hot 12 . the valley was as clear as in a picture . 1 the 2 valley 2 valley 9 picture 3 was 4 as 4 as 6 as 5 clear 6 as 6 as 7 in 7 in 8 a 8 a 9 picture 9 picture 10 . i took but one look at them , and ducked again into my place . 1 i 13 my 2 took 10 ducked 3 but 4 one 4 one 5 look 5 look 6 at 6 at 7 them 7 them 8 , 7 them 10 ducked 9 and 10 ducked 10 ducked 11 again 10 ducked 12 into 10 ducked 13 my 13 my 14 place 14 place 15 . " ye see , " said [alan] , " this was what [i] was afraid [of] , [davie] [:] that they would watch the burn-side . 1 " 5 " 2 ye 3 see 3 see 4 , 3 see 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 22 would 8 , 9 " 8 , 14 was 9 " 11 was 10 this 11 was 11 was 12 what 14 was 15 afraid 15 afraid 17 , 17 , 20 that 20 that 21 they 21 they 22 would 22 would 23 watch 23 watch 24 the 24 the 25 burn-side 25 burn-side 26 . they began to come in about two hours ago , and , man ! but ye 're a grand hand at the sleeping ! 1 they 2 began 2 began 3 to 2 began 5 in 2 began 17 're 4 come 5 in 6 about 7 two 7 two 8 hours 8 hours 9 ago 9 ago 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 , 11 and 16 ye 13 man 14 ! 13 man 16 ye 14 ! 15 but 16 ye 17 're 17 're 19 grand 17 're 24 ! 18 a 19 grand 19 grand 20 hand 19 grand 23 sleeping 21 at 22 the 22 the 23 sleeping we 're in a narrow place . 1 we 2 're 2 're 6 place 2 're 7 . 3 in 6 place 4 a 5 narrow 5 narrow 6 place the posts are thinner down the water ; and , come night , we 'll try our hand at getting by them . " 1 the 2 posts 2 posts 3 are 2 posts 8 ; 3 are 4 thinner 4 thinner 5 down 4 thinner 6 the 4 thinner 7 water 8 ; 9 and 9 and 11 come 9 and 23 . 10 , 11 come 11 come 12 night 11 come 13 , 11 come 14 we 14 we 15 'll 15 'll 19 at 16 try 18 hand 17 our 18 hand 18 hand 19 at 19 at 20 getting 20 getting 21 by 21 by 22 them 23 . 24 " " and what are we to do till night ? " 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 what 3 what 7 do 4 are 6 to 5 we 6 to 6 to 7 do 7 do 8 till 8 till 9 night 8 till 11 " 9 night 10 ? i asked . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 . " lie here , " says he , " and birstle . " 1 " 2 lie 1 " 9 " 3 here 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 says 6 says 7 he 7 he 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 and 10 and 11 birstle 11 birstle 12 . 12 . 13 " the soldiers kept stirring all day in the bottom of the valley , now changing guard , now in patrolling parties hunting among the rocks . 1 the 2 soldiers 2 soldiers 3 kept 3 kept 4 stirring 4 stirring 5 all 5 all 6 day 6 day 7 in 7 in 9 bottom 8 the 9 bottom 9 bottom 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 valley 12 valley 20 patrolling 13 , 14 now 14 now 20 patrolling 15 changing 16 guard 16 guard 17 , 17 , 18 now 18 now 20 patrolling 19 in 20 patrolling 20 patrolling 21 parties 20 patrolling 22 hunting 20 patrolling 23 among 20 patrolling 26 . 23 among 24 the 24 the 25 rocks there were giddiness , and sickness , and sharp pangs like rheumatism , to be supported . 1 there 2 were 1 there 4 , 2 were 3 giddiness 4 , 6 sickness 4 , 12 rheumatism 5 and 6 sickness 6 sickness 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 sharp 9 sharp 10 pangs 10 pangs 11 like 12 rheumatism 13 , 13 , 14 to 14 to 15 be 15 be 16 supported 16 supported 17 . i minded then , and have often minded since , on the lines in [our] [scotch] psalm [:] 1 i 2 minded 2 minded 3 then 2 minded 6 have 3 then 4 , 4 , 5 and 6 have 7 often 6 have 8 minded 6 have 9 since 9 since 10 , 10 , 14 in 11 on 13 lines 11 on 14 in 12 the 13 lines 14 in 17 psalm " the moon by night thee shall not smite [,] [nor] yet the sun by day ; " 1 " 17 ; 2 the 3 moon 3 moon 4 by 4 by 5 night 4 by 7 shall 5 night 6 thee 7 shall 9 smite 8 not 9 smite 9 smite 16 day 9 smite 17 ; 12 yet 15 by 13 the 14 sun 14 sun 15 by 15 by 16 day 17 ; 18 " and indeed it was only by [god] 's blessing that we were neither of us sun-smitten . 1 and 2 indeed 1 and 4 was 3 it 4 was 4 was 6 by 5 only 6 by 6 by 9 blessing 6 by 13 neither 8 's 9 blessing 9 blessing 10 that 10 that 11 we 11 we 12 were 13 neither 14 of 14 of 15 us 15 us 16 sun-smitten 16 sun-smitten 17 . i followed him at once , and instantly fell [all] my length , so weak [was] [i] and so giddy with that long exposure . 1 i 8 instantly 2 followed 3 him 3 him 4 at 4 at 5 once 5 once 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 instantly 8 instantly 9 fell 9 fell 24 exposure 11 my 12 length 12 length 13 , 13 , 14 so 14 so 15 weak 15 weak 18 and 18 and 20 giddy 19 so 20 giddy 20 giddy 21 with 20 giddy 24 exposure 21 with 22 that 22 that 24 exposure 23 long 24 exposure 24 exposure 25 . but the business was the most wearing [i] had ever taken part in . 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 business 3 business 11 taken 4 was 6 most 4 was 9 had 5 the 6 most 6 most 7 wearing 9 had 11 taken 10 ever 11 taken 11 taken 12 part 12 part 13 in 13 in 14 . [chapter] [xxi] [the] [flight] [in] [the] [heather] [:] [the] [heugh] [of] [corrynakiegh] birches grew there in a thin , pretty wood , which a little farther on was changed into a wood of pines . 1 birches 2 grew 1 birches 14 farther 3 there 4 in 4 in 5 a 5 a 6 thin 6 thin 7 , 6 thin 9 wood 7 , 8 pretty 9 wood 10 , 10 , 11 which 11 which 12 a 12 a 13 little 13 little 14 farther 14 farther 15 on 15 on 16 was 16 was 17 changed 17 changed 18 into 18 into 19 a 19 a 20 wood 20 wood 21 of 21 of 22 pines 22 pines 23 . we slept in the cave , making our bed of heather bushes which we cut for that purpose , and covering ourselves with [alan] 's great-coat . 1 we 2 slept 2 slept 5 cave 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 cave 5 cave 10 of 6 , 7 making 7 making 10 of 8 our 10 of 9 bed 10 of 10 of 11 heather 10 of 21 covering 11 heather 12 bushes 12 bushes 13 which 13 which 14 we 14 we 15 cut 15 cut 18 purpose 16 for 18 purpose 17 that 18 purpose 18 purpose 19 , 19 , 20 and 21 covering 22 ourselves 22 ourselves 23 with 22 ourselves 26 great-coat 22 ourselves 27 . 23 with 25 's so , [though] [i] [could] [never] in the [least] please my master , [i] was not altogether [displeased] [with] [myself] . 1 so 2 , 2 , 7 in 7 in 8 the 8 the 21 . 10 please 11 my 11 my 12 master 12 master 13 , 13 , 15 was 15 was 16 not 16 not 17 altogether 17 altogether 21 . in the meanwhile , you are not to suppose that we neglected [our] chief business , which was to get away . 1 in 2 the 1 in 12 neglected 2 the 3 meanwhile 3 meanwhile 4 , 4 , 5 you 5 you 6 are 6 are 7 not 6 are 8 to 8 to 9 suppose 9 suppose 10 that 10 that 11 we 12 neglected 14 chief 14 chief 15 business 15 business 16 , 16 , 17 which 17 which 18 was 18 was 19 to 19 to 20 get 20 get 21 away 21 away 22 . " and how shall we send that [word] ? " says [i] . 1 " 2 and 1 " 9 ? 1 " 10 " 2 and 3 how 4 shall 5 we 4 shall 9 ? 5 we 6 send 6 send 7 that 10 " 11 says 10 " 13 . " ay ? " said [alan] . 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 ? 3 ? 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 . " ye 're a man of small contrivance , [david] . " 1 " 11 . 2 ye 3 're 2 ye 8 contrivance 4 a 5 man 5 man 7 small 6 of 7 small 7 small 8 contrivance 8 contrivance 9 , 9 , 11 . 11 . 12 " then he looked at me a little shyly . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 looked 3 looked 4 at 4 at 5 me 5 me 6 a 6 a 7 little 7 little 8 shyly 8 shyly 9 . " [could] ye lend me my button ? " says he . 1 " 9 " 3 ye 4 lend 4 lend 5 me 5 me 6 my 6 my 7 button 7 button 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 says 10 says 11 he 11 he 12 . " it seems a strange thing to [ask] a gift again , but [i] [own] [i] [am] laith [to] cut another . " 1 " 2 it 1 " 9 a 2 it 5 strange 3 seems 4 a 4 a 5 strange 5 strange 6 thing 6 thing 7 to 9 a 10 gift 10 gift 11 again 11 again 12 , 12 , 13 but 13 but 23 " 18 laith 20 cut 20 cut 21 another 21 another 22 . 22 . 23 " " but being so ? " said [i] . 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 being 2 but 5 ? 3 being 4 so 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 . " [being] so , " said he , " [i] would [as] lief they didnae see me . 1 " 5 " 1 " 7 he 3 so 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 7 he 8 , 7 he 13 lief 8 , 9 " 9 " 11 would 13 lief 15 didnae 14 they 15 didnae 15 didnae 16 see 16 see 17 me 17 me 18 . there 's bad folk everywhere , and what 's far worse , weak ones . 1 there 2 's 1 there 4 folk 1 there 5 everywhere 3 bad 4 folk 5 everywhere 6 , 5 everywhere 8 what 6 , 7 and 8 what 9 's 8 what 10 far 10 far 11 worse 10 far 15 . 11 worse 12 , 12 , 13 weak 13 weak 14 ones a bouman is a tenant who takes stock from the landlord and shares with him the increase . 1 a 2 bouman 2 bouman 3 is 3 is 4 a 4 a 5 tenant 5 tenant 6 who 6 who 7 takes 7 takes 8 stock 8 stock 9 from 9 from 11 landlord 10 the 11 landlord 11 landlord 13 shares 12 and 13 shares 13 shares 14 with 14 with 15 him 15 him 17 increase 16 the 17 increase 17 increase 18 . " with all my heart , " says [i] ; " and if he finds it , what is he to think ? " 1 " 2 with 2 with 3 all 2 with 5 heart 3 all 4 my 5 heart 6 , 6 , 12 and 7 " 8 says 7 " 11 " 10 ; 11 " 11 " 12 and 12 and 13 if 13 if 14 he 14 he 15 finds 15 finds 16 it 15 finds 17 , 17 , 18 what 18 what 19 is 19 is 20 he 19 is 21 to 21 to 22 think 22 think 23 ? 23 ? 24 " but this is what [i] have in my mind . 1 but 2 this 1 but 9 mind 2 this 3 is 3 is 4 what 4 what 6 have 7 in 8 my 8 my 9 mind 9 mind 10 . so he [will] [say] [to] himsel ' , [the] [clan] [is] [not] [to] [rise] , [but] [there] [is] [something] . 1 so 2 he 1 so 15 , 2 he 6 himsel 6 himsel 8 , 7 ' 8 , 15 , 20 . then he will see my button , and that was [duncan] [stewart] 's . 1 then 2 he 2 he 5 my 3 will 4 see 3 will 5 my 5 my 6 button 6 button 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 that 8 and 14 . 9 that 10 was 10 was 13 's and then he will say to himsel ' , [the] [son] [of] [duncan] [is] [in] [the] [heather] , [and] [has] [need] [of] [me] . " 1 and 25 " 2 then 3 he 2 then 18 , 3 he 5 say 4 will 5 say 5 say 6 to 6 to 7 himsel 7 himsel 9 , 8 ' 9 , 18 , 24 . 24 . 25 " " well , " said [i] , " it may be . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 it 9 it 10 may 10 may 11 be 11 be 12 . but even supposing so , there is a good deal of heather between [here] and the [forth] . " 1 but 2 even 2 even 3 supposing 3 supposing 4 so 3 supposing 10 deal 4 so 5 , 6 there 10 deal 7 is 8 a 8 a 10 deal 9 good 10 deal 10 deal 11 of 10 deal 13 between 12 heather 13 between 13 between 15 and 13 between 18 . 15 and 16 the 18 . 19 " " and that is a very true word , " says [alan] . 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 that 3 that 4 is 3 that 9 , 4 is 5 a 5 a 6 very 6 very 7 true 7 true 8 word 9 , 10 " 10 " 13 . 11 says 13 . " eh , man , " said [i] , drolling with him a little , " you 're very ingenious ! 1 " 2 eh 1 " 5 , 2 eh 3 , 3 , 4 man 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 drolling 10 drolling 11 with 11 with 12 him 12 him 13 a 13 a 14 little 14 little 20 ingenious 15 , 16 " 16 " 18 're 17 you 18 're 18 're 20 ingenious 19 very 20 ingenious 20 ingenious 21 ! but would it not be simpler for you to write him a few words in black and white ? " 1 but 8 you 2 would 3 it 2 would 4 not 2 would 5 be 2 would 8 you 5 be 6 simpler 7 for 8 you 8 you 11 him 9 to 10 write 10 write 11 him 11 him 12 a 12 a 13 few 13 few 14 words 14 words 15 in 15 in 16 black 15 in 19 ? 16 black 17 and 16 black 18 white 17 and 18 white 19 ? 20 " he would have to go to the school for two-three years ; and it 's possible we might be wearied waiting on him . " 1 he 2 would 2 would 3 have 2 would 18 might 3 have 4 to 4 to 5 go 5 go 6 to 6 to 7 the 7 the 8 school 8 school 9 for 9 for 11 years 10 two-three 11 years 11 years 12 ; 12 ; 13 and 13 and 14 it 14 it 15 's 16 possible 18 might 17 we 18 might 18 might 19 be 19 be 20 wearied 20 wearied 22 on 21 waiting 22 on 22 on 23 him 23 him 24 . 24 . 25 " so that [night] [alan] carried down his fiery cross and set it in the bouman's window . 1 so 2 that 2 that 5 carried 5 carried 6 down 6 down 7 his 7 his 8 fiery 8 fiery 9 cross 9 cross 15 bouman's 9 cross 16 window 10 and 11 set 10 and 12 it 12 it 15 bouman's 13 in 14 the 13 in 15 bouman's 14 the 15 bouman's 16 window 17 . alan would have had him [carry] a message to [james] ; but the bouman would hear of no message . 1 alan 2 would 2 would 3 have 3 have 4 had 4 had 5 him 5 him 7 a 7 a 8 message 8 message 9 to 8 message 14 bouman 11 ; 12 but 12 but 13 the 13 the 14 bouman 14 bouman 20 . 15 would 16 hear 16 hear 17 of 17 of 18 no 18 no 19 message 19 message 20 . i thought [alan] would be gravelled at that , [for] we lacked the means of writing in that desert . 1 i 2 thought 1 i 20 . 2 thought 4 would 4 would 5 be 5 be 6 gravelled 7 at 8 that 8 that 9 , 9 , 11 we 11 we 12 lacked 12 lacked 14 means 12 lacked 18 that 12 lacked 20 . 13 the 14 means 14 means 15 of 14 means 16 writing 16 writing 17 in 18 that 19 desert " [dear] [kinsman] [,] [please] send the [money] by the bearer to the place [he] kens of . 1 " 6 send 1 " 18 . 6 send 7 the 9 by 16 kens 10 the 11 bearer 10 the 16 kens 11 bearer 12 to 12 to 13 the 13 the 14 place 16 kens 17 of 17 of 18 . " your affectionate cousin , 1 " 2 your 2 your 3 affectionate 3 affectionate 4 cousin 4 cousin 5 , " [a] . s . " 1 " 4 s 3 . 4 s 4 s 5 . 5 . 6 " the money she had sent was all that she could beg or borrow , and she prayed heaven we could be doing with it . 1 the 2 money 2 money 3 she 3 she 4 had 4 had 5 sent 5 sent 6 was 5 sent 7 all 7 all 8 that 7 all 9 she 9 she 10 could 10 could 11 beg 11 beg 12 or 12 or 13 borrow 13 borrow 14 , 13 borrow 19 we 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 she 16 she 17 prayed 18 heaven 19 we 19 we 22 doing 19 we 25 . 20 could 21 be 21 be 22 doing 22 doing 23 with 23 with 24 it lastly , she said , she enclosed us one of the bills in which we were described . 1 lastly 2 , 2 , 4 said 2 , 5 , 3 she 4 said 5 , 6 she 6 she 7 enclosed 7 enclosed 8 us 8 us 9 one 8 us 15 we 8 us 18 . 9 one 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 bills 12 bills 13 in 13 in 14 which 15 we 16 were 16 were 17 described " [alan] , " said [i] , " you should change your clothes . " 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 15 " 9 you 10 should 9 you 12 your 10 should 11 change 12 your 13 clothes 13 clothes 14 . 14 . 15 " " [na] , troth ! " said [alan] , " [i] [have] nae others . 1 " 3 , 3 , 5 ! 4 troth 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 13 nae 13 nae 14 others 14 others 15 . a fine sight [i] [would] [be] , if [i] went back to [france] in a bonnet ! " 1 a 2 fine 2 fine 3 sight 3 sight 7 , 7 , 8 if 8 if 18 " 10 went 11 back 10 went 14 in 11 back 12 to 14 in 15 a 15 a 16 bonnet 16 bonnet 17 ! 17 ! 18 " for generosity 's sake [i] dare not [speak] [my] [mind] [upon] [this] [head] [;] [but] [i] thought of it [none] the less [.] 1 for 4 sake 2 generosity 3 's 3 's 4 sake 4 sake 6 dare 6 dare 22 less 7 not 17 thought 17 thought 18 of 18 of 19 it 19 it 21 the 21 the 22 less true , it was more than [i] had . 1 true 2 , 2 , 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 more 5 more 6 than 6 than 8 had 8 had 9 . but there was no thought of the sort in the honest head of my companion . 1 but 2 there 2 there 3 was 3 was 4 no 3 was 5 thought 5 thought 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 sort 7 the 16 . 8 sort 9 in 8 sort 11 honest 8 sort 12 head 8 sort 15 companion 9 in 10 the 10 the 11 honest 13 of 14 my 14 my 15 companion he believed he was serving , helping , and protecting me . 1 he 2 believed 2 believed 3 he 3 he 4 was 4 was 5 serving 5 serving 6 , 6 , 7 helping 7 helping 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 12 . 10 protecting 11 me 11 me 12 . and what could [i] do but hold my peace , and chafe , and take my chance of it ? 1 and 2 what 2 what 5 do 3 could 5 do 5 do 6 but 5 do 12 chafe 7 hold 8 my 8 my 9 peace 9 peace 12 chafe 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 chafe 12 chafe 13 , 12 chafe 18 of 12 chafe 20 ? 13 , 14 and 15 take 18 of 16 my 18 of 17 chance 18 of 18 of 19 it " it 's little enough , " said [alan] , putting the purse in his pocket , " but it 'll do my business . 1 " 2 it 1 " 7 " 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 little 5 enough 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 , 10 , 11 putting 11 putting 12 the 12 the 13 purse 13 purse 14 in 14 in 15 his 15 his 16 pocket 16 pocket 24 business 17 , 18 " 18 " 19 but 19 but 20 it 20 it 22 do 21 'll 22 do 22 do 24 business 23 my 24 business 24 business 25 . " what ! " cried [alan] , " you will lose my button , that was my father 's before me ? 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 cried 5 cried 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 12 my 9 you 10 will 9 you 11 lose 11 lose 12 my 12 my 13 button 13 button 14 , 14 , 15 that 15 that 16 was 16 was 22 ? 17 my 18 father 18 father 19 's 19 's 20 before 20 before 21 me 21 me 22 ? then he took the warmest parting of the bouman . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 took 3 took 4 the 4 the 5 warmest 5 warmest 6 parting 6 parting 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 bouman 9 bouman 10 . [chapter] [xxii] [the] [flight] [in] [the] [heather] [:] [the] [moor] some seven hours ' incessant , hard travelling brought us early in the morning to the end of a range of mountains . 1 some 2 seven 1 some 5 incessant 2 seven 3 hours 4 ' 5 incessant 5 incessant 6 , 5 incessant 19 a 6 , 7 hard 7 hard 8 travelling 8 travelling 9 brought 9 brought 10 us 10 us 11 early 11 early 12 in 11 early 14 morning 12 in 13 the 15 to 16 the 16 the 17 end 17 end 18 of 18 of 19 a 19 a 21 of 19 a 22 mountains 20 range 21 of 22 mountains 23 . in front of us there lay a piece of low , broken , desert land , which we must now cross . 1 in 2 front 2 front 4 us 3 of 4 us 4 us 5 there 4 us 15 land 4 us 18 we 5 there 6 lay 6 lay 7 a 6 lay 8 piece 6 lay 10 low 8 piece 9 of 10 low 11 , 10 low 12 broken 12 broken 13 , 14 desert 15 land 15 land 16 , 15 land 17 which 18 we 19 must 19 must 21 cross 20 now 21 cross 21 cross 22 . " [david] , " said [alan] , " this is the kittle [bit] . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 4 " 14 . 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 this 9 this 10 is 11 the 12 kittle 12 kittle 14 . shall we lie here till it comes night , or shall we risk it , and stave on ahead ? " 1 shall 2 we 2 we 3 lie 3 lie 4 here 3 lie 16 and 5 till 6 it 6 it 7 comes 6 it 14 it 8 night 9 , 9 , 10 or 10 or 11 shall 11 shall 12 we 12 we 13 risk 13 risk 14 it 14 it 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 stave 17 stave 18 on 18 on 19 ahead 19 ahead 20 ? 20 ? 21 " " ay , but it isnae , " said [alan] , " nor yet the [half] . 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 , 2 ay 7 , 3 , 4 but 4 but 5 it 5 it 6 isnae 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 8 " 17 . 9 said 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 nor 13 nor 14 yet 14 yet 15 the this is how we stand : appin 's fair death to us . 1 this 2 is 2 is 3 how 3 how 4 we 4 we 7 appin 5 stand 7 appin 6 : 7 appin 7 appin 8 's 7 appin 11 to 7 appin 12 us 7 appin 13 . 8 's 9 fair 9 fair 10 death to the south it 's [all] [campbells] , and no to be thought of . 1 to 2 the 2 the 3 south 3 south 4 it 4 it 5 's 5 's 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 no 10 no 11 to 10 no 15 . 11 to 12 be 12 be 13 thought 13 thought 14 of well , then , we 'll can strike east . " 1 well 2 , 1 well 8 strike 3 then 4 , 4 , 5 we 5 we 6 'll 6 'll 7 can 7 can 8 strike 8 strike 9 east 9 east 10 . 10 . 11 " " well , then , east , ye see , we have the muirs , " said [alan] . 1 " 4 then 2 well 3 , 2 well 4 then 3 , 4 then 4 then 5 , 5 , 6 east 6 east 7 , 7 , 8 ye 8 ye 9 see 9 see 10 , 10 , 11 we 11 we 12 have 12 have 13 the 13 the 14 muirs 14 muirs 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 said 17 said 19 . " once there , [david] , it 's mere pitch-and-toss . 1 " 2 once 2 once 3 there 3 there 4 , 4 , 6 , 6 , 7 it 7 it 8 's 8 's 9 mere 9 mere 11 . 10 pitch-and-toss 11 . out on yon bald , naked , flat place , where can a body turn to ? 1 out 2 on 2 on 3 yon 3 yon 4 bald 4 bald 5 , 5 , 6 naked 6 naked 7 , 7 , 8 flat 8 flat 9 place 9 place 10 , 9 place 11 where 11 where 12 can 11 where 17 ? 12 can 14 body 13 a 14 body 15 turn 16 to 16 to 17 ? it 's no good place , [david] ; and [i] 'm free to say , it 's worse by daylight than by dark . " 1 it 2 's 1 it 3 no 3 no 4 good 3 no 8 ; 4 good 5 place 6 , 8 ; 8 ; 9 and 8 ; 15 , 11 'm 12 free 12 free 13 to 13 to 14 say 14 say 15 , 15 , 16 it 16 it 17 's 16 it 18 worse 18 worse 19 by 18 worse 21 than 19 by 20 daylight 21 than 22 by 22 by 23 dark 22 by 24 . 24 . 25 " " [alan] , " said [i] , " hear my way of it . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 4 " 14 . 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 my 9 hear 10 my 11 way 12 of 12 of 13 it 13 it 14 . alan was delighted . 1 alan 2 was 2 was 3 delighted 3 delighted 4 . a wearier-looking desert man never saw ; but at least it was clear of troops , which was our point . 1 a 2 wearier-looking 1 a 17 which 2 wearier-looking 3 desert 2 wearier-looking 4 man 2 wearier-looking 5 never 2 wearier-looking 12 was 5 never 6 saw 7 ; 8 but 8 but 9 at 9 at 10 least 10 least 11 it 11 it 12 was 13 clear 14 of 14 of 15 troops 15 troops 16 , 16 , 17 which 17 which 18 was 18 was 21 . 19 our 20 point 20 point 21 . we went down accordingly into the waste , and began to make our toilsome and devious travel towards the eastern verge . 1 we 15 and 2 went 4 accordingly 2 went 15 and 3 down 4 accordingly 4 accordingly 5 into 5 into 6 the 5 into 8 , 6 the 7 waste 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 began 10 began 11 to 12 make 15 and 13 our 14 toilsome 13 our 15 and 15 and 16 devious 15 and 22 . 16 devious 20 eastern 17 travel 18 towards 18 towards 19 the 19 the 20 eastern 20 eastern 21 verge i looked at the sprig of heath , and at that [i] [could] have [cried] aloud [:] [for] [i] [saw] [i] had betrayed my trust . 1 i 2 looked 2 looked 3 at 3 at 4 the 4 the 5 sprig 5 sprig 6 of 5 sprig 16 aloud 6 of 7 heath 7 heath 8 , 8 , 9 and 8 , 11 that 9 and 10 at 11 that 14 have 16 aloud 22 had 22 had 23 betrayed 23 betrayed 24 my 23 betrayed 25 trust 25 trust 26 . " what are we to do now ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 are 3 are 5 to 4 we 5 to 5 to 6 do 6 do 7 now 7 now 8 ? 8 ? 9 " i asked . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 . " we 'll have to play at being hares , " said he . 1 " 13 he 2 we 3 'll 3 'll 4 have 3 'll 13 he 4 have 5 to 5 to 6 play 6 play 8 being 6 play 9 hares 7 at 8 being 9 hares 13 he 10 , 13 he 11 " 13 he 12 said 13 he 13 he 14 . " do ye see yon mountain ? " pointing to one on the north-eastern sky . 1 " 3 ye 2 do 3 ye 3 ye 5 yon 4 see 5 yon 5 yon 6 mountain 5 yon 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 8 " 9 pointing 9 pointing 10 to 9 pointing 11 one 11 one 12 on 12 on 13 the 12 on 14 north-eastern 14 north-eastern 15 sky 15 sky 16 . " ay , " said [i] . 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 . " well , then , " says he , " let us strike for that . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 2 well 4 then 3 , 4 then 4 then 5 , 4 then 7 says 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 says 7 says 8 he 7 says 9 , 7 says 13 strike 10 " 13 strike 11 let 12 us 12 us 13 strike 13 strike 14 for 14 for 15 that 14 for 16 . " but , [alan] , " cried [i] , " that will take us across the [very] coming of the soldiers ! " 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 , 3 , 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 cried 7 cried 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 that 10 " 16 the 11 that 12 will 12 will 13 take 13 take 15 across 14 us 15 across 16 the 18 coming 16 the 19 of 19 of 20 the 20 the 21 soldiers 21 soldiers 22 ! 22 ! 23 " " [i] ken that fine , " said he ; " but if we are driven back on [appin] , we are [two] [dead] [men] . 1 " 4 that 1 " 26 . 3 ken 4 that 4 that 5 fine 4 that 6 , 4 that 7 " 4 that 8 said 4 that 16 driven 9 he 10 ; 10 ; 11 " 11 " 12 but 12 but 13 if 13 if 14 we 14 we 16 driven 15 are 16 driven 16 driven 17 back 17 back 18 on 20 , 21 we 21 we 22 are 22 are 26 . so now , [david] man [,] [be] [brisk] ! " 1 so 2 now 2 now 10 " 3 , 5 man 5 man 9 ! 9 ! 10 " all the time , too , he kept winding in and out in the lower parts of the moorland where we were the best concealed . 1 all 5 too 2 the 3 time 3 time 4 , 4 , 5 too 5 too 7 he 6 , 7 he 7 he 9 winding 8 kept 9 winding 9 winding 19 moorland 10 in 11 and 11 and 12 out 12 out 13 in 13 in 19 moorland 14 the 15 lower 15 lower 16 parts 16 parts 17 of 17 of 18 the 18 the 19 moorland 19 moorland 21 we 19 moorland 25 concealed 20 where 21 we 22 were 25 concealed 23 the 24 best 23 the 25 concealed 25 concealed 26 . nothing but the fear of [alan] lent me [enough] of a false [kind] of courage to continue [.] 1 nothing 2 but 2 but 3 the 3 the 5 of 3 the 7 lent 4 fear 5 of 7 lent 17 continue 8 me 10 of 10 of 11 a 11 a 12 false 12 false 14 of 14 of 15 courage 15 courage 16 to 16 to 17 continue a little after , they had built a fire and camped for the night , about the middle of the waste . 1 a 2 little 1 a 3 after 3 after 5 they 4 , 5 they 5 they 6 had 6 had 7 built 7 built 8 a 8 a 9 fire 9 fire 10 and 10 and 11 camped 11 camped 12 for 11 camped 17 the 12 for 13 the 13 the 14 night 14 night 15 , 15 , 16 about 17 the 18 middle 18 middle 19 of 19 of 20 the 20 the 21 waste 21 waste 22 . at this [i] begged and besought that [we] [might] [lie] [down] [and] [sleep] . 1 at 2 this 1 at 5 and 1 at 14 . 2 this 4 begged 5 and 6 besought 6 besought 7 that " there shall be no sleep the night ! " said [alan] . 1 " 5 no 1 " 6 sleep 2 there 4 be 2 there 5 no 3 shall 4 be 6 sleep 8 night 7 the 8 night 8 night 9 ! 9 ! 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 13 . we got through in the nick of time , and shall we jeopard what we 've gained ? 1 we 2 got 2 got 6 nick 2 got 11 shall 3 through 6 nick 4 in 5 the 4 in 6 nick 6 nick 7 of 6 nick 8 time 8 time 9 , 9 , 10 and 11 shall 12 we 11 shall 18 ? 12 we 13 jeopard 12 we 15 we 13 jeopard 14 what 15 we 16 've 16 've 17 gained na , na , when the day comes , it shall find you and me in a fast place on [ben] [alder] . " 1 na 2 , 1 na 3 na 1 na 10 it 3 na 4 , 5 when 6 the 5 when 8 comes 6 the 7 day 8 comes 9 , 9 , 10 it 10 it 11 shall 10 it 12 find 10 it 23 . 12 find 15 me 13 you 15 me 14 and 15 me 15 me 18 fast 16 in 17 a 17 a 18 fast 18 fast 19 place 19 place 20 on 23 . 24 " " [alan] , " [i] said , " it 's not the want of [will] : it 's the strength that [i] [want] . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 6 said 6 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 it 9 it 10 's 9 it 19 the 10 's 11 not 10 's 18 's 11 not 12 the 12 the 14 of 13 want 14 of 16 : 17 it 17 it 18 's 19 the 20 strength 20 strength 21 that 21 that 24 . if [i] could , [i] would ; but as [sure] [as] [i] 'm alive [i] cannot . " 1 if 3 could 3 could 4 , 4 , 6 would 4 , 7 ; 7 ; 8 but 7 ; 14 alive 8 but 9 as 13 'm 14 alive 14 alive 16 cannot 14 alive 17 . 17 . 18 " " very well , then , " said [alan] . 1 " 2 very 2 very 3 well 3 well 4 , 4 , 5 then 5 then 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 . " [i] 'll carry ye . " 1 " 3 'll 1 " 6 . 3 'll 4 carry 4 carry 5 ye 6 . 7 " " lead away ! " said [i] . 1 " 2 lead 1 " 4 ! 2 lead 3 away 4 ! 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 . " [i] 'll follow . " 1 " 3 'll 3 'll 4 follow 4 follow 5 . 5 . 6 " it grew cooler and even a little darker ( but not much ) with the coming of the night . 1 it 2 grew 2 grew 3 cooler 2 grew 4 and 4 and 5 even 5 even 6 a 6 a 7 little 7 little 8 darker 7 little 9 ( 9 ( 13 ) 10 but 11 not 11 not 12 much 12 much 13 ) 13 ) 14 with 14 with 15 the 15 the 16 coming 15 the 17 of 15 the 19 night 17 of 18 the 19 night 20 . heavy dew fell and drenched the moor like rain ; and this refreshed me for a while . 1 heavy 2 dew 2 dew 3 fell 3 fell 4 and 3 fell 18 . 4 and 5 drenched 5 drenched 7 moor 6 the 7 moor 7 moor 8 like 7 moor 9 rain 7 moor 17 while 9 rain 10 ; 10 ; 12 this 11 and 12 this 12 this 14 me 13 refreshed 14 me 15 for 16 a 16 a 17 while i had no care of my life , neither past nor future , and [i] scarce [remembered] there was such a lad as [david] [balfour] . 1 i 2 had 1 i 6 my 2 had 3 no 3 no 4 care 4 care 5 of 6 my 7 life 7 life 8 , 8 , 14 and 9 neither 11 nor 10 past 11 nor 11 nor 12 future 12 future 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 16 scarce 14 and 26 . 16 scarce 18 there 18 there 19 was 19 was 20 such 20 such 21 a 20 such 23 as 21 a 22 lad village fair . 1 village 2 fair 2 fair 3 . i say [alan] did [as] [i] [did] . 1 i 2 say 2 say 4 did 4 did 8 . it fell in this way . 1 it 2 fell 2 fell 3 in 2 fell 6 . 3 in 5 way 4 this 5 way i heard [alan] [and] [another] whispering in the [gaelic] ; and what they said was all one to me . 1 i 2 heard 1 i 20 . 2 heard 6 whispering 6 whispering 7 in 7 in 8 the 10 ; 11 and 11 and 12 what 12 what 15 was 13 they 14 said 14 said 15 was 15 was 16 all 15 was 17 one 15 was 18 to 15 was 20 . 18 to 19 me then the dirks were put up , our weapons were taken away , and we were set face to face , sitting in the heather . 1 then 2 the 1 then 3 dirks 2 the 3 dirks 3 dirks 4 were 3 dirks 5 put 3 dirks 12 away 3 dirks 17 set 5 put 6 up 5 put 7 , 8 our 9 weapons 9 weapons 10 were 10 were 11 taken 11 taken 12 away 12 away 13 , 13 , 14 and 15 we 16 were 16 were 17 set 17 set 18 face 18 face 19 to 18 face 20 face 20 face 21 , 21 , 22 sitting 22 sitting 23 in 23 in 24 the 24 the 25 heather 25 heather 26 . " they are [cluny] 's men , " said [alan] . 1 " 2 they 1 " 8 " 2 they 3 are 5 's 6 men 6 men 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 . " we couldnae have fallen better . 1 " 3 couldnae 2 we 3 couldnae 3 couldnae 4 have 4 have 5 fallen 5 fallen 6 better 6 better 7 . we 're just to bide here with these , which are his [out-sentries] [,] till they can get word to the chief of my arrival . " 1 we 4 to 2 're 3 just 2 're 4 to 4 to 5 bide 5 bide 6 here 6 here 7 with 7 with 8 these 8 these 9 , 9 , 10 which 10 which 11 are 11 are 12 his 12 his 15 till 15 till 16 they 15 till 27 " 16 they 17 can 17 can 18 get 18 get 19 word 19 word 20 to 21 the 22 chief 22 chief 23 of 23 of 24 my 24 my 25 arrival 25 arrival 26 . 26 . 27 " even tired as [i] was , the surprise of what [i] [heard] [half] wakened [me] . 1 even 2 tired 2 tired 3 as 3 as 5 was 3 as 6 , 6 , 16 . 7 the 8 surprise 7 the 14 wakened 8 surprise 9 of 9 of 10 what 14 wakened 16 . " what , " [i] cried , " is [cluny] [still] here ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 6 cried 6 cried 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 14 " 9 is 12 here 12 here 13 ? 13 ? 14 " " ay , is he so ! " said [alan] . 1 " 2 ay 1 " 8 " 2 ay 3 , 3 , 4 is 4 is 5 he 6 so 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 . " still in his own country and kept by his own clan . 1 " 3 in 1 " 4 his 1 " 12 clan 2 still 3 in 4 his 5 own 4 his 10 his 5 own 6 country 6 country 8 kept 7 and 8 kept 8 kept 9 by 10 his 11 own 12 clan 13 . king [george] [can] [do] [no] [more] . " 1 king 7 . 7 . 8 " i think [i] would have asked farther , but [alan] gave me the put-off . 1 i 2 think 1 i 15 . 2 think 4 would 2 think 7 farther 4 would 5 have 5 have 6 asked 7 farther 8 , 8 , 9 but 11 gave 12 me 12 me 13 the 13 the 14 put-off 14 put-off 15 . " [i] [am] [rather] wearied , " he said , " and [i] would like [fine] to get a sleep . " 1 " 5 wearied 5 wearied 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 said 9 said 10 , 9 said 22 " 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 and 12 and 14 would 14 would 15 like 15 like 17 to 17 to 18 get 19 a 20 sleep 20 sleep 21 . 21 . 22 " and without more words , he rolled on his face in a deep heather bush , and seemed to sleep at once . 1 and 2 without 2 without 4 words 2 without 15 bush 3 more 4 words 4 words 5 , 5 , 6 he 7 rolled 15 bush 8 on 9 his 8 on 15 bush 9 his 10 face 11 in 12 a 12 a 13 deep 13 deep 14 heather 14 heather 15 bush 15 bush 16 , 15 bush 23 . 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 seemed 18 seemed 19 to 18 seemed 20 sleep 20 sleep 22 once 21 at 22 once there was no such thing possible for me . 1 there 2 was 1 there 9 . 2 was 3 no 3 no 4 such 4 such 5 thing 6 possible 7 for 7 for 8 me 7 for 9 . you have heard grasshoppers whirring in the grass in the summer time ? 1 you 2 have 1 you 13 ? 2 have 3 heard 3 heard 4 grasshoppers 3 heard 5 whirring 5 whirring 6 in 5 whirring 8 grass 7 the 8 grass 8 grass 9 in 9 in 10 the 10 the 11 summer 11 summer 12 time for my part , it made me sick to hear of eating . 1 for 2 my 2 my 3 part 3 part 4 , 4 , 5 it 5 it 7 me 6 made 7 me 7 me 8 sick 8 sick 9 to 9 to 10 hear 10 hear 11 of 11 of 12 eating 12 eating 13 . i had been dead-heavy before , and now [i] [felt] a kind of dreadful lightness , which would not suffer me to walk . 1 i 2 had 1 i 23 walk 2 had 3 been 3 been 4 dead-heavy 3 been 6 , 4 dead-heavy 5 before 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 now 11 a 12 kind 12 kind 13 of 12 kind 15 lightness 13 of 14 dreadful 15 lightness 16 , 16 , 17 which 17 which 18 would 18 would 19 not 19 not 20 suffer 20 suffer 21 me 21 me 22 to 22 to 23 walk 23 walk 24 . with all that , a sort of horror of despair sat on my mind , so that [i] could have wept at my own helplessness . 1 with 2 all 2 all 3 that 2 all 4 , 4 , 11 sat 5 a 6 sort 6 sort 7 of 7 of 8 horror 8 horror 10 despair 9 of 10 despair 10 despair 11 sat 11 sat 12 on 11 sat 15 , 12 on 14 mind 13 my 14 mind 15 , 16 so 16 so 17 that 16 so 19 could 19 could 20 have 20 have 21 wept 21 wept 22 at 22 at 23 my 22 at 25 helplessness 24 own 25 helplessness 25 helplessness 26 . [chapter] [xxiii] [cluny's] [cage] " it 's here , " said one of the guides , and we struck up hill . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 2 it 4 here 4 here 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 one 8 one 9 of 9 of 10 the 10 the 12 , 11 guides 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 we 14 we 15 struck 15 struck 18 . 16 up 17 hill 17 hill 18 . a tree , which grew out from the hillside , was the living centre-beam of the roof . 1 a 2 tree 2 tree 4 which 2 tree 9 hillside 2 tree 18 . 3 , 4 which 4 which 5 grew 6 out 7 from 7 from 8 the 7 from 9 hillside 9 hillside 10 , 9 hillside 17 roof 10 , 11 was 11 was 12 the 13 living 14 centre-beam 14 centre-beam 15 of 15 of 16 the 16 the 17 roof the walls were of wattle and covered with moss . 1 the 2 walls 1 the 6 and 2 walls 3 were 3 were 4 of 4 of 5 wattle 6 and 7 covered 7 covered 8 with 8 with 9 moss 9 moss 10 . within , it was large enough to shelter five or six persons with some comfort . 1 within 2 , 2 , 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 large 5 large 6 enough 6 enough 7 to 7 to 8 shelter 8 shelter 10 or 9 five 10 or 10 or 11 six 11 six 12 persons 12 persons 13 with 13 with 14 some 13 with 16 . 14 some 15 comfort there he soon died ; and it is strange to reflect that he may have regretted his [cage] upon [ben] [alder] [.] 1 there 4 died 1 there 6 and 1 there 8 is 2 he 4 died 3 soon 4 died 4 died 5 ; 7 it 8 is 8 is 9 strange 8 is 14 may 9 strange 10 to 10 to 11 reflect 12 that 13 he 13 he 14 may 14 may 15 have 15 have 16 regretted 15 have 17 his 17 his 19 upon when we came to the door he was seated by his rock chimney , watching a gillie about some cookery . 1 when 2 we 1 when 14 , 2 we 3 came 3 came 4 to 4 to 6 door 5 the 6 door 6 door 7 he 7 he 8 was 8 was 9 seated 9 seated 10 by 10 by 11 his 11 his 12 rock 12 rock 13 chimney 14 , 15 watching 14 , 21 . 15 watching 16 a 16 a 17 gillie 17 gillie 18 about 19 some 20 cookery 20 cookery 21 . he was mighty plainly habited , with a knitted nightcap drawn over his ears , and smoked a foul cutty pipe . 1 he 2 was 1 he 3 mighty 3 mighty 5 habited 4 plainly 5 habited 5 habited 6 , 6 , 7 with 7 with 8 a 8 a 9 knitted 9 knitted 10 nightcap 10 nightcap 16 and 11 drawn 12 over 11 drawn 13 his 13 his 14 ears 14 ears 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 smoked 17 smoked 18 a 18 a 19 foul 19 foul 20 cutty 20 cutty 21 pipe 21 pipe 22 . " and how is [yourself] , [cluny] ? " said [alan] . 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 how 3 how 4 is 4 is 6 , 6 , 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 . " [i] [hope] [ye] do [brawly] , sir . 1 " 8 sir 5 do 7 , 7 , 8 sir 8 sir 9 . and [i] am proud to see ye , and to present to ye my friend the [laird] of [shaws] , [mr] [david] [balfour] . " 1 and 3 am 1 and 25 " 3 am 4 proud 4 proud 6 see 5 to 6 see 6 see 7 ye 6 see 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 to 10 to 11 present 11 present 12 to 12 to 13 ye 12 to 14 my 14 my 15 friend 16 the 18 of 16 the 20 , 20 , 24 . 24 . 25 " " step in by , the both of ye , gentlemen , " says [cluny] . 1 " 2 step 1 " 13 " 2 step 3 in 2 step 4 by 2 step 10 , 4 by 5 , 4 by 6 the 6 the 7 both 6 the 8 of 9 ye 10 , 10 , 11 gentlemen 11 gentlemen 12 , 13 " 14 says 13 " 16 . and so here 's a toast to [ye] [:] the [restoration] [!] " 1 and 2 so 2 so 3 here 3 here 4 's 4 's 5 a 5 a 6 toast 6 toast 7 to 7 to 10 the 10 the 13 " thereupon we all touched glasses and drank . 1 thereupon 2 we 2 we 3 all 3 all 4 touched 4 touched 6 and 5 glasses 6 and 6 and 7 drank 7 drank 8 . it was certainly a strange place , and we had a strange host . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 certainly 3 certainly 4 a 4 a 5 strange 5 strange 6 place 6 place 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 we 9 we 10 had 10 had 11 a 11 a 12 strange 12 strange 13 host 13 host 14 . in his long hiding , [cluny] had grown to have all manner of precise habits , like those of an old maid . 1 in 2 his 1 in 4 hiding 2 his 3 long 4 hiding 5 , 5 , 7 had 7 had 8 grown 8 grown 9 to 9 to 10 have 10 have 11 all 11 all 12 manner 12 manner 13 of 13 of 14 precise 14 precise 15 habits 15 habits 22 maid 15 habits 23 . 16 , 17 like 17 like 18 those 18 those 19 of 19 of 22 maid 20 an 21 old 20 an 22 maid 21 old 22 maid condiment . 1 condiment 2 . cluny stopped mingling the cards . 1 cluny 2 stopped 1 cluny 3 mingling 3 mingling 4 the 3 mingling 6 . 4 the 5 cards " what in deil's name is this ? " says he . 1 " 2 what 1 " 9 " 3 in 4 deil's 4 deil's 5 name 5 name 6 is 6 is 7 this 7 this 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 says 10 says 11 he 11 he 12 . " what kind of [whiggish] , canting [talk] is this , for the [house] of [cluny] [macpherson] ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 kind 2 what 18 ? 3 kind 4 of 4 of 6 , 6 , 7 canting 9 is 10 this 9 is 18 ? 10 this 11 , 11 , 12 for 12 for 13 the 13 the 15 of 18 ? 19 " " [i] will put my hand in the fire for [mr] [balfour] , " says [alan] . 1 " 3 will 1 " 14 " 4 put 6 hand 4 put 7 in 5 my 6 hand 7 in 8 the 8 the 9 fire 9 fire 10 for 10 for 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 17 . 15 says 17 . " he is an honest and a [mettle] gentleman , and [i] would have ye bear in mind who says it . 1 " 2 he 1 " 6 and 2 he 3 is 3 is 5 honest 4 an 5 honest 6 and 7 a 7 a 9 gentleman 9 gentleman 10 , 10 , 11 and 10 , 22 . 11 and 13 would 13 would 14 have 15 ye 17 in 16 bear 17 in 17 in 18 mind 18 mind 19 who 19 who 20 says 19 who 21 it 21 it 22 . and [i] ['m] fit and willing , sir , to play ye any game that ye can name . " 1 and 4 fit 1 and 7 , 4 fit 5 and 5 and 6 willing 7 , 8 sir 8 sir 9 , 9 , 20 " 10 to 15 that 11 play 12 ye 12 ye 13 any 13 any 14 game 14 game 15 that 15 that 17 can 15 that 18 name 16 ye 17 can 18 name 19 . 19 . 20 " if your friend would like to stand on his head , he is welcome . 1 if 2 your 1 if 4 would 1 if 11 , 1 if 13 is 2 your 3 friend 4 would 5 like 5 like 6 to 6 to 7 stand 7 stand 8 on 8 on 9 his 9 his 10 head 11 , 12 he 13 is 14 welcome 14 welcome 15 . i had no will that these two friends should cut their throats for my sake . 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 no 2 had 4 will 4 will 5 that 5 that 6 these 5 that 9 should 5 that 12 throats 6 these 7 two 8 friends 9 should 10 cut 12 throats 11 their 12 throats 12 throats 15 sake 13 for 15 sake 14 my 15 sake 15 sake 16 . for all that he was displeased enough , looked at me askance , and grumbled when he looked . 1 for 2 all 2 all 3 that 3 that 4 he 4 he 5 was 4 he 12 askance 4 he 17 he 5 was 7 enough 6 displeased 7 enough 7 enough 8 , 9 looked 10 at 9 looked 11 me 11 me 12 askance 12 askance 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 grumbled 16 when 17 he 17 he 18 looked 17 he 19 . i knew well enough [i] was ill , and that was all [i] cared [about] . 1 i 2 knew 1 i 16 . 2 knew 3 well 3 well 4 enough 6 was 7 ill 7 ill 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 that 10 that 11 was 11 was 12 all 12 all 14 cared 14 cared 16 . i paid [little] heed [while] [i] [lay] in this poor pass . 1 i 2 paid 2 paid 4 heed 4 heed 8 in 8 in 9 this 9 this 10 poor 10 poor 11 pass 10 poor 12 . it looked strange enough , to see all this wealth in a nest upon a cliff-side , wattled about growing trees . 1 it 3 strange 2 looked 3 strange 3 strange 4 enough 4 enough 5 , 4 enough 18 wattled 6 to 7 see 7 see 16 cliff-side 8 all 9 this 9 this 16 cliff-side 10 wealth 11 in 11 in 12 a 12 a 13 nest 13 nest 16 cliff-side 14 upon 16 cliff-side 15 a 16 cliff-side 16 cliff-side 18 wattled 17 , 18 wattled 18 wattled 20 growing 19 about 20 growing 20 growing 21 trees 21 trees 22 . the luck , it seems , changed on the second day . 1 the 2 luck 2 luck 11 day 3 , 4 it 4 it 5 seems 5 seems 6 , 6 , 11 day 7 changed 8 on 8 on 11 day 9 the 10 second 10 second 11 day 11 day 12 . the sun was shining in at the open door of the [cage] , and this dazzled and offended me . 1 the 2 sun 2 sun 4 shining 2 sun 17 and 3 was 4 shining 4 shining 5 in 5 in 6 at 6 at 7 the 7 the 8 open 8 open 9 door 10 of 11 the 11 the 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 17 and 15 this 17 and 16 dazzled 17 and 17 and 19 me 17 and 20 . 18 offended 19 me cluny sat at the table , biting the pack of cards . 1 cluny 5 table 2 sat 3 at 2 sat 5 table 3 at 5 table 4 the 5 table 5 table 6 , 6 , 7 biting 7 biting 8 the 8 the 9 pack 9 pack 10 of 10 of 11 cards 11 cards 12 . he asked me for a loan of my money . 1 he 2 asked 1 he 3 me 3 me 8 my 4 for 5 a 4 for 6 loan 6 loan 7 of 6 loan 8 my 8 my 9 money 9 money 10 . " what for ? " said [i] . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 for 3 for 4 ? 4 ? 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 . " [o] , just for a loan , " said he . 1 " 9 " 3 , 4 just 3 , 8 , 4 just 7 loan 5 for 7 loan 6 a 7 loan 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 11 he 11 he 12 . " but why ? " 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 why 3 why 4 ? 4 ? 5 " i repeated . 1 i 2 repeated 2 repeated 3 . " [i] don't see . " 1 " 3 don't 1 " 5 . 3 don't 4 see 5 . 6 " " hut , [david] ! " said [alan] , " ye wouldnae grudge me a loan ? " 1 " 2 hut 1 " 18 " 2 hut 3 , 2 hut 13 grudge 3 , 10 " 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 " 11 ye 12 wouldnae 12 wouldnae 13 grudge 14 me 15 a 15 a 16 loan 16 loan 17 ? 17 ? 18 " i would , [though] , if [i] had had my senses ! 1 i 2 would 1 i 10 my 2 would 3 , 3 , 5 , 5 , 6 if 6 if 8 had 8 had 9 had 10 my 11 senses 11 senses 12 ! but [all] [i] thought of then was to get his face away , and [i] handed him [my] [money] . 1 but 14 and 4 thought 5 of 4 thought 7 was 5 of 6 then 7 was 8 to 8 to 9 get 9 get 12 away 10 his 11 face 11 face 12 away 12 away 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 16 handed 16 handed 17 him 17 him 20 . " [i] have no [gaelic] , sir , " said [i] . 1 " 3 have 1 " 9 " 3 have 4 no 6 , 7 sir 7 sir 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 . now since the card question , [everything] [i] said [or] [did] [had] the power of annoying [cluny] . 1 now 2 since 2 since 4 card 2 since 5 question 3 the 4 card 5 question 6 , 6 , 9 said 9 said 13 the 13 the 14 power 14 power 15 of 15 of 16 annoying 16 annoying 18 . " your name [has] more sense than yourself , [then] [,] " said he angrily , " for it 's good [gaelic] . 1 " 2 your 1 " 12 " 2 your 3 name 5 more 6 sense 5 more 7 than 7 than 8 yourself 8 yourself 9 , 9 , 12 " 12 " 13 said 13 said 15 angrily 14 he 15 angrily 15 angrily 16 , 16 , 18 for 16 , 23 . 17 " 18 for 19 it 20 's 19 it 23 . 20 's 21 good but the point is this . 1 but 2 the 1 but 3 point 3 point 4 is 3 point 5 this 5 this 6 . my scout reports all clear in the south , and the question is , have ye the strength to go ? " 1 my 2 scout 2 scout 4 all 2 scout 6 in 2 scout 8 south 2 scout 9 , 2 scout 16 ye 3 reports 4 all 4 all 5 clear 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 south 10 and 16 ye 11 the 12 question 12 question 13 is 13 is 14 , 14 , 15 have 15 have 16 ye 16 ye 17 the 16 ye 21 ? 17 the 18 strength 18 strength 19 to 19 to 20 go 21 ? 22 " i saw cards on the table , but no gold ; only a heap of little written papers , and these all on [cluny] 's side . 1 i 2 saw 1 i 11 ; 3 cards 4 on 3 cards 11 ; 4 on 5 the 6 table 7 , 7 , 11 ; 8 but 9 no 9 no 10 gold 9 no 11 ; 11 ; 12 only 11 ; 13 a 11 ; 20 and 13 a 14 heap 14 heap 15 of 14 heap 16 little 16 little 18 papers 17 written 18 papers 19 , 20 and 20 and 21 these 21 these 22 all 22 all 23 on 23 on 25 's 23 on 26 side 23 on 27 . alan , besides , had an odd look , like a man not very well content ; and [i] began to have a strong misgiving . 1 alan 3 besides 2 , 3 besides 3 besides 4 , 3 besides 5 had 5 had 6 an 5 had 8 look 5 had 10 like 6 an 7 odd 9 , 10 like 10 like 11 a 11 a 12 man 11 a 13 not 13 not 16 content 14 very 15 well 15 well 16 content 16 content 17 ; 17 ; 18 and 18 and 20 began 20 began 21 to 21 to 22 have 22 have 23 a 23 a 24 strong 24 strong 25 misgiving 25 misgiving 26 . alan took his under-lip into his mouth , and looked upon the ground . 1 alan 2 took 2 took 4 under-lip 3 his 4 under-lip 4 under-lip 5 into 4 under-lip 13 ground 4 under-lip 14 . 6 his 7 mouth 7 mouth 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 looked 10 looked 11 upon 11 upon 12 the 12 the 13 ground " [david] , " says he at last , " [i] ['ve] [lost] it ; there 's the naked truth . " 1 " 3 , 1 " 22 " 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 says 6 he 7 at 7 at 8 last 8 last 9 , 9 , 21 . 10 " 14 it 10 " 20 truth 15 ; 16 there 16 there 17 's 16 there 18 the 18 the 19 naked 19 naked 20 truth 20 truth 21 . 21 . 22 " " my money too ? " said [i] . 1 " 5 ? 2 my 3 money 2 my 5 ? 3 money 4 too 5 ? 6 " 5 ? 7 said 5 ? 9 . 6 " 7 said " your money [too] , " says [alan] , with a groan . 1 " 2 your 1 " 5 , 1 " 13 . 2 your 3 money 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 says 9 , 10 with 10 with 11 a 11 a 12 groan 12 groan 13 . " ye shouldnae have given it me . 1 " 3 shouldnae 2 ye 3 shouldnae 3 shouldnae 4 have 3 shouldnae 5 given 5 given 6 it 6 it 7 me 7 me 8 . i 'm daft when [i] get to the [cartes] . " 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 daft 2 'm 6 get 4 when 6 get 6 get 7 to 7 to 8 the 8 the 11 " 10 . 11 " " [hoot-toot] ! [hoot-toot] ! " said [cluny] . 1 " 6 " 3 ! 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 . " it was all daffing ; it 's all nonsense . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 8 's 4 all 5 daffing 5 daffing 6 ; 6 ; 8 's 7 it 8 's 8 's 9 all 9 all 10 nonsense 10 nonsense 11 . of course you 'll have your money back again , and the double of it , if ye 'll make so free with me . 1 of 2 course 2 course 3 you 3 you 4 'll 4 'll 19 'll 5 have 9 again 6 your 7 money 7 money 9 again 8 back 9 again 9 again 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 17 if 12 the 13 double 13 double 14 of 14 of 15 it 15 it 16 , 16 , 17 if 17 if 18 ye 17 if 19 'll 19 'll 21 so 20 make 21 so 21 so 22 free 21 so 23 with 23 with 24 me 23 with 25 . it would be a singular thing for me to keep it . 1 it 8 me 2 would 3 be 2 would 5 singular 2 would 8 me 4 a 5 singular 5 singular 6 thing 7 for 8 me 8 me 10 keep 8 me 11 it 9 to 10 keep 11 it 12 . alan said nothing , only looked on the ground . 1 alan 2 said 1 alan 9 ground 1 alan 10 . 2 said 3 nothing 3 nothing 4 , 3 nothing 5 only 6 looked 7 on 7 on 8 the 8 the 9 ground " will you step to the door with [me] , sir ? " said [i] . 1 " 4 step 1 " 16 . 2 will 3 you 2 will 4 step 4 step 5 to 4 step 7 door 6 the 7 door 8 with 10 , 10 , 11 sir 11 sir 12 ? 12 ? 13 " 13 " 14 said 14 said 16 . cluny said he would be very glad , and followed me readily enough , but he looked flustered and put out . 1 cluny 11 me 2 said 3 he 3 he 4 would 4 would 5 be 5 be 6 very 6 very 7 glad 7 glad 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 followed 10 followed 11 me 11 me 13 enough 12 readily 13 enough 13 enough 14 , 13 enough 18 flustered 15 but 16 he 15 but 18 flustered 16 he 17 looked 17 looked 18 flustered 18 flustered 20 put 18 flustered 22 . 19 and 20 put 20 put 21 out " and now , sir , " says [i] , " [i] [must] [first] acknowledge your generosity . " 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 now 3 now 4 , 3 now 10 , 4 , 5 sir 5 sir 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 says 10 , 11 " 11 " 15 acknowledge 15 acknowledge 19 " 16 your 17 generosity 17 generosity 18 . 18 . 19 " " nonsensical nonsense ! " cries [cluny] . 1 " 2 nonsensical 1 " 4 ! 3 nonsense 4 ! 4 ! 5 " 5 " 6 cries 6 cries 8 . " where 's the generosity ? 1 " 2 where 2 where 3 's 2 where 6 ? 3 's 4 the 4 the 5 generosity and if they lose , of course , it 's not to be supposed " and here he came to a pause . 1 and 4 lose 2 if 3 they 3 they 4 lose 4 lose 7 course 4 lose 10 's 5 , 6 of 5 , 7 course 6 of 7 course 8 , 10 's 9 it 10 's 10 's 15 " 11 not 12 to 12 to 13 be 13 be 14 supposed 14 supposed 15 " 15 " 16 and 15 " 22 pause 15 " 23 . 17 here 18 he 18 he 19 came 19 came 20 to 20 to 21 a 21 a 22 pause there was a little silence , in which [cluny] seemed always as if he was about to speak , but said nothing . 1 there 2 was 1 there 5 silence 3 a 4 little 4 little 5 silence 5 silence 6 , 5 silence 18 speak 6 , 7 in 7 in 8 which 10 seemed 11 always 11 always 12 as 12 as 13 if 13 if 14 he 14 he 15 was 15 was 16 about 16 about 17 to 17 to 18 speak 18 speak 19 , 19 , 20 but 20 but 21 said 21 said 22 nothing 22 nothing 23 . all the time he grew redder and redder in the face . 1 all 2 the 2 the 3 time 3 time 4 he 4 he 10 the 5 grew 6 redder 6 redder 7 and 6 redder 8 redder 8 redder 9 in 9 in 10 the 10 the 11 face 10 the 12 . " [i] am a young man , " said [i] , " and [i] ask your advice . 1 " 3 am 1 " 8 " 3 am 4 a 4 a 6 man 5 young 6 man 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 18 . 13 and 15 ask 13 and 16 your 16 your 17 advice 17 advice 18 . advise me as you would your son [.] 1 advise 2 me 1 advise 3 as 1 advise 7 son 3 as 4 you 4 you 5 would 6 your 7 son my friend fairly lost his money , after having fairly gained a far greater sum of yours ; can [i] accept it back again ? 1 my 2 friend 1 my 3 fairly 1 my 5 his 3 fairly 4 lost 5 his 6 money 5 his 9 having 7 , 8 after 8 after 9 having 9 having 10 fairly 10 fairly 11 gained 10 fairly 14 greater 10 fairly 25 ? 12 a 13 far 13 far 14 greater 14 greater 17 yours 15 sum 16 of 16 of 17 yours 17 yours 18 ; 19 can 25 ? 21 accept 22 it 22 it 23 back 23 back 24 again 24 again 25 ? would that be the right part for me to play ? 1 would 2 that 2 that 3 be 2 that 4 the 4 the 5 right 4 the 6 part 6 part 7 for 7 for 8 me 8 me 9 to 9 to 10 play 10 play 11 ? whatever [i] [do] , you can see for yourself it must be hard upon a man of [any] pride . " 1 whatever 4 , 1 whatever 21 " 4 , 5 you 5 you 6 can 6 can 7 see 7 see 8 for 8 for 9 yourself 10 it 12 be 10 it 13 hard 11 must 12 be 13 hard 14 upon 14 upon 15 a 15 a 16 man 16 man 17 of 17 of 19 pride 19 pride 20 . 20 . 21 " but [i] [am] still waiting your opinion . " 1 but 7 opinion 4 still 5 waiting 5 waiting 7 opinion 6 your 7 opinion 7 opinion 9 " 8 . 9 " i am sure if ever [cluny] hated [any] [man] it was [david] [balfour] . 1 i 2 am 1 i 14 . 2 am 3 sure 3 sure 4 if 4 if 5 ever 7 hated 10 it 10 it 11 was 11 was 14 . he looked me all over with a warlike eye , and [i] [saw] the challenge at his lips . 1 he 2 looked 2 looked 5 over 2 looked 6 with 3 me 4 all 4 all 5 over 6 with 7 a 7 a 8 warlike 8 warlike 9 eye 9 eye 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 14 the 14 the 15 challenge 15 challenge 18 lips 16 at 17 his 17 his 18 lips 18 lips 19 . but either my youth disarmed him , or perhaps his own sense of justice . 1 but 2 either 1 but 14 justice 2 either 3 my 3 my 5 disarmed 4 youth 5 disarmed 5 disarmed 6 him 6 him 7 , 6 him 10 his 7 , 8 or 8 or 9 perhaps 9 perhaps 10 his 10 his 11 own 12 sense 13 of 13 of 14 justice 14 justice 15 . certainly it was a mortifying [matter] for all concerned , and not [least] [cluny] ; the [more] credit that he took it as he did . 1 certainly 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 a 4 a 5 mortifying 5 mortifying 9 concerned 7 for 9 concerned 8 all 9 concerned 9 concerned 10 , 10 , 11 and 10 , 26 . 11 and 12 not 12 not 18 credit 15 ; 16 the 16 the 18 credit 19 that 25 did 20 he 21 took 21 took 22 it 22 it 23 as 23 as 24 he 24 he 25 did 25 did 26 . [chapter] [xxiv] [the] [flight] [in] [the] [heather] [:] [the] [quarrel] and [yet] [alan] had behaved like a child , and ( what is worse ) a treacherous child . 1 and 4 had 4 had 5 behaved 5 behaved 6 like 6 like 7 a 7 a 8 child 8 child 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 ( 11 ( 15 ) 12 what 13 is 13 is 14 worse 14 worse 15 ) 15 ) 16 a 16 a 17 treacherous 16 a 18 child 18 child 19 . true , [i] [was] [ready] [to] [share] it [with] [him] ; but it [made] me [rage] [to] [see] [him] [count] upon my readiness . 1 true 2 , 2 , 8 it 8 it 11 ; 11 ; 12 but 12 but 13 it 13 it 15 me 15 me 22 my 21 upon 22 my 22 my 23 readiness 23 readiness 24 . these were the two things uppermost in my mind ; and [i] [could] [open] my mouth upon neither without black ungenerosity . 1 these 2 were 2 were 3 the 2 were 5 things 4 two 5 things 5 things 6 uppermost 6 uppermost 10 ; 6 uppermost 17 upon 7 in 9 mind 8 my 9 mind 9 mind 10 ; 10 ; 11 and 11 and 15 my 15 my 16 mouth 17 upon 18 neither 17 upon 22 . 18 neither 20 black 18 neither 21 ungenerosity 19 without 20 black " [david] , " says he , " this is no [way] for two friends to take a small accident . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 says 5 says 6 he 6 he 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 this 9 this 10 is 10 is 11 no 11 no 13 for 13 for 14 two 13 for 16 to 14 two 15 friends 16 to 17 take 17 take 19 small 17 take 20 accident 17 take 21 . 18 a 19 small i have to say that [i] 'm sorry ; and so that 's said . 1 i 2 have 1 i 15 . 2 have 3 to 3 to 4 say 4 say 5 that 7 'm 8 sorry 8 sorry 9 ; 9 ; 10 and 10 and 11 so 11 so 12 that 12 that 13 's 13 's 14 said 14 said 15 . and now if you have anything , ye 'd better say it . " 1 and 2 now 2 now 3 if 3 if 4 you 4 you 8 ye 5 have 8 ye 6 anything 8 ye 7 , 8 ye 8 ye 9 'd 9 'd 10 better 10 better 11 say 11 say 12 it 12 it 13 . 13 . 14 " " [o] , " says [i] , " [i] have nothing . " 1 " 3 , 1 " 13 " 3 , 4 " 4 " 8 " 5 says 7 , 7 , 8 " 10 have 11 nothing 11 nothing 12 . 12 . 13 " he seemed disconcerted ; at which [i] was meanly pleased . 1 he 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 disconcerted 3 disconcerted 4 ; 4 ; 5 at 4 ; 6 which 6 which 8 was 8 was 9 meanly 9 meanly 10 pleased 10 pleased 11 . " no , " said he , with [rather] a trembling voice , " but when [i] say [i] was to blame ? " 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 6 he 7 , 6 he 24 " 7 , 8 with 8 with 10 a 10 a 11 trembling 11 trembling 12 voice 12 voice 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 but 15 but 16 when 18 say 23 ? 20 was 21 to 21 to 22 blame 22 blame 23 ? 23 ? 24 " " never , " says he ; " but ye ken very well that ye 've done worse . 1 " 2 never 2 never 3 , 2 never 4 " 2 never 5 says 2 never 10 ye 5 says 6 he 7 ; 8 " 7 ; 10 ye 9 but 10 ye 10 ye 11 ken 10 ye 15 ye 11 ken 12 very 12 very 13 well 12 very 14 that 15 ye 18 worse 16 've 17 done 16 've 18 worse 18 worse 19 . are we to part ? 1 are 2 we 1 are 3 to 1 are 5 ? 3 to 4 part ye said so once before . 1 ye 4 once 2 said 3 so 2 said 4 once 4 once 5 before 5 before 6 . are ye to say it again ? 1 are 2 ye 1 are 3 to 1 are 7 ? 3 to 4 say 4 say 5 it 5 it 6 again this pierced me like a sword , and seemed to lay bare my private disloyalty . 1 this 3 me 2 pierced 3 me 3 me 5 a 3 me 13 my 4 like 5 a 5 a 6 sword 6 sword 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 seemed 9 seemed 10 to 11 lay 12 bare 12 bare 13 my 13 my 14 private 14 private 15 disloyalty 15 disloyalty 16 . " [alan] [breck] ! " 1 " 4 ! 4 ! 5 " i cried ; and then : " [do] you think [i] [am] one to turn my back on you in your chief [need] ? 1 i 2 cried 1 i 6 : 2 cried 3 ; 3 ; 4 and 3 ; 5 then 4 and 5 then 6 : 7 " 7 " 9 you 9 you 10 think 9 you 24 ? 13 one 15 turn 14 to 15 turn 15 turn 16 my 15 turn 17 back 17 back 18 on 18 on 19 you 19 you 20 in 20 in 21 your 21 your 22 chief 22 chief 24 ? you dursn't say it to my face . 1 you 3 say 2 dursn't 3 say 3 say 4 it 3 say 5 to 3 say 6 my 6 my 7 face 6 my 8 . my whole conduct 's there to give the lie to it . 1 my 2 whole 1 my 4 's 2 whole 3 conduct 4 's 5 there 4 's 6 to 6 to 7 give 7 give 9 lie 7 give 10 to 8 the 9 lie 10 to 11 it 11 it 12 . " which [is] [what] [i] never did , " said [alan] . 1 " 2 which 1 " 9 " 6 never 7 did 7 did 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 . i never yet failed a [friend] , and it 's not likely [i] 'll begin with you . 1 i 2 never 1 i 5 a 2 never 3 yet 3 yet 4 failed 5 a 7 , 7 , 8 and 7 , 18 . 8 and 9 it 9 it 10 's 10 's 11 not 11 not 12 likely 14 'll 15 begin 15 begin 16 with 16 with 17 you 17 you 18 . there are things between us that [i] can never forget , even if you [can] . " 1 there 2 are 1 there 3 things 1 there 4 between 4 between 5 us 5 us 6 that 6 that 8 can 6 that 16 . 9 never 10 forget 10 forget 11 , 11 , 12 even 12 even 13 if 13 if 14 you 14 you 16 . 16 . 17 " ye should try to make that burden light for me . " 1 ye 3 try 1 ye 7 burden 2 should 3 try 3 try 4 to 4 to 5 make 5 make 7 burden 6 that 7 burden 7 burden 9 for 8 light 9 for 9 for 10 me 9 for 11 . 11 . 12 " this ought to have touched me , and in a manner it did , but the wrong manner . 1 this 2 ought 2 ought 3 to 3 to 4 have 4 have 5 touched 5 touched 6 me 6 me 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 in 9 in 10 a 10 a 11 manner 11 manner 13 did 12 it 13 did 13 did 14 , 14 , 15 but 15 but 16 the 16 the 17 wrong 17 wrong 18 manner 18 manner 19 . " you asked me to speak , " said [i] . 1 " 2 you 1 " 8 " 3 asked 4 me 4 me 5 to 5 to 6 speak 6 speak 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 . " well , then , [i] will . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 2 well 8 . 3 , 4 then 4 then 5 , 5 , 7 will and now you blame me , " cried [i] , " because [i] cannae laugh and sing as if [i] was glad to be affronted . 1 and 2 now 1 and 14 cannae 2 now 3 you 2 now 6 , 3 you 5 me 4 blame 5 me 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 cried 8 cried 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 because 14 cannae 26 . 15 laugh 16 and 16 and 17 sing 17 sing 18 as 18 as 19 if 18 as 22 glad 21 was 22 glad 22 glad 25 affronted 23 to 24 be 24 be 25 affronted 25 affronted 26 . the next thing [will] [be] that [i] 'm to go down upon my knees and thank you for it ! 1 the 2 next 2 next 12 upon 3 thing 8 'm 6 that 8 'm 8 'm 9 to 9 to 10 go 10 go 11 down 10 go 12 upon 12 upon 14 knees 12 upon 20 ! 13 my 14 knees 15 and 18 for 15 and 20 ! 16 thank 17 you 16 thank 18 for 18 for 19 it ye [should] think [more] [of] [others] [,] [alan] [breck] [.] 1 ye 3 think by your own way of it , it was you that was to blame ; then it shouldnae be you to seek the quarrel . " 1 by 2 your 2 your 3 own 2 your 10 you 3 own 4 way 4 way 5 of 5 of 6 it 6 it 7 , 8 it 9 was 8 it 10 you 10 you 11 that 11 that 13 to 12 was 13 to 13 to 14 blame 13 to 18 shouldnae 15 ; 16 then 15 ; 18 shouldnae 16 then 17 it 18 shouldnae 20 you 18 shouldnae 23 the 19 be 20 you 20 you 21 to 21 to 22 seek 23 the 24 quarrel 24 quarrel 25 . 25 . 26 " " [aweel] , " said [alan] , " say nae mair . " 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 13 " 8 " 9 say 8 " 10 nae 10 nae 11 mair 11 mair 12 . 12 . 13 " the gillie [put] us [across] [loch] [rannoch] in the dusk of the next day , and gave us his opinion as to our best route . 1 the 2 gillie 2 gillie 10 dusk 4 us 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 dusk 10 dusk 11 of 11 of 12 the 12 the 13 next 13 next 14 day 13 next 15 , 15 , 16 and 15 , 26 . 17 gave 18 us 18 us 23 our 19 his 20 opinion 19 his 23 our 20 opinion 21 as 21 as 22 to 22 to 23 our 23 our 24 best 23 our 25 route 25 route 26 . alan was little pleased with a route which led us through the country of his blood-foes , the [glenorchy] [campbells] . 1 alan 4 pleased 2 was 3 little 2 was 4 pleased 4 pleased 5 with 5 with 6 a 6 a 7 route 7 route 8 which 8 which 9 led 9 led 10 us 9 led 11 through 11 through 12 the 12 the 13 country 13 country 14 of 14 of 15 his 15 his 16 blood-foes 16 blood-foes 17 , 17 , 18 the 18 the 21 . alan gave way at last , but with only half a heart . 1 alan 2 gave 1 alan 7 but 2 gave 3 way 3 way 4 at 4 at 5 last 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 with 8 with 9 only 8 with 10 half 8 with 12 heart 10 half 11 a 12 heart 13 . " it 's one of the [dowiest] countries in [scotland] , " said he . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 one 4 one 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 8 countries 8 countries 9 in 9 in 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 14 he 13 said 14 he 14 he 15 . " there 's naething there that [i] ken , but heath , and crows , and [campbells] . 1 " 2 there 1 " 9 , 2 there 3 's 2 there 5 there 4 naething 5 there 5 there 6 that 5 there 8 ken 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 heath 11 heath 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 crows 14 crows 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 18 . but [i] see that ye 're a man of some penetration ; and be it as ye please ! " 1 but 20 " 3 see 4 that 4 that 19 ! 5 ye 6 're 5 ye 17 ye 6 're 11 penetration 7 a 8 man 8 man 9 of 8 man 11 penetration 10 some 11 penetration 11 penetration 12 ; 12 ; 13 and 14 be 15 it 14 be 16 as 16 as 17 ye 17 ye 18 please 18 please 19 ! 19 ! 20 " by day , we lay and slept in the drenching heather ; by night , incessantly clambered upon break-neck hills and among rude crags . 1 by 2 day 2 day 3 , 3 , 4 we 4 we 5 lay 5 lay 6 and 6 and 7 slept 7 slept 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 drenching 10 drenching 11 heather 11 heather 12 ; 12 ; 15 , 13 by 14 night 13 by 15 , 15 , 16 incessantly 15 , 17 clambered 17 clambered 18 upon 17 clambered 19 break-neck 19 break-neck 20 hills 20 hills 21 and 21 and 22 among 22 among 23 rude 22 among 24 crags 22 among 25 . we often wandered ; we were often so involved in fog , that we must lie quiet till it lightened . 1 we 2 often 2 often 3 wandered 3 wandered 4 ; 4 ; 7 often 5 we 6 were 6 were 7 often 7 often 8 so 8 so 10 in 8 so 13 that 9 involved 10 in 11 fog 12 , 11 fog 13 that 13 that 14 we 14 we 15 must 15 must 16 lie 16 lie 18 till 17 quiet 18 till 18 till 19 it 18 till 20 lightened 20 lightened 21 . a fire was never to be thought of . 1 a 2 fire 2 fire 3 was 3 was 4 never 3 was 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 thought 7 thought 8 of 8 of 9 . this was a dreadful time , rendered the more dreadful by the gloom of the weather and the country . 1 this 7 rendered 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 dreadful 4 dreadful 5 time 5 time 6 , 5 time 7 rendered 7 rendered 10 dreadful 7 rendered 11 by 7 rendered 13 gloom 8 the 10 dreadful 9 more 10 dreadful 11 by 12 the 13 gloom 14 of 14 of 15 the 15 the 16 weather 16 weather 17 and 17 and 18 the 18 the 19 country 19 country 20 . the [sound] of an infinite number of rivers came up from all round . 1 the 3 of 1 the 8 rivers 3 of 5 infinite 3 of 7 of 4 an 5 infinite 6 number 7 of 8 rivers 9 came 9 came 11 from 10 up 11 from 11 from 12 all 12 all 13 round 13 round 14 . during all these horrid wanderings we had no familiarity , scarcely even that of speech . 1 during 5 wanderings 2 all 3 these 3 these 4 horrid 4 horrid 5 wanderings 5 wanderings 6 we 6 we 7 had 7 had 9 familiarity 8 no 9 familiarity 9 familiarity 13 that 10 , 12 even 11 scarcely 12 even 12 even 13 that 13 that 14 of 14 of 15 speech 15 speech 16 . the truth is that [i] was sickening for [my] grave , which is my best excuse . 1 the 2 truth 1 the 4 that 2 truth 3 is 4 that 6 was 6 was 7 sickening 7 sickening 8 for 8 for 10 grave 10 grave 11 , 11 , 12 which 12 which 13 is 13 is 17 . 14 my 15 best 15 best 16 excuse 16 excuse 17 . " [i] do very well , [i] thank you , " said [i] , as cold as ice . 1 " 3 do 1 " 11 " 4 very 5 well 5 well 8 thank 6 , 8 thank 8 thank 9 you 8 thank 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 11 " 19 . 12 said 14 , 15 as 16 cold 15 as 17 as 17 as 18 ice 18 ice 19 . alan flushed darkly . 1 alan 3 darkly 2 flushed 3 darkly 3 darkly 4 . " [i] 'll not offer it again , " he said . 1 " 3 'll 3 'll 4 not 4 not 5 offer 5 offer 6 it 6 it 7 again 7 again 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 he 10 he 11 said 11 said 12 . " [i] 'm not a patient man , [david] . " 1 " 4 not 3 'm 4 not 4 not 5 a 5 a 6 patient 6 patient 7 man 7 man 8 , 8 , 10 . 10 . 11 " " [i] never [said] you were , " said [i] , which was exactly the rude , silly speech of a boy of ten . 1 " 3 never 1 " 8 " 5 you 6 were 5 you 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 8 " 25 . 11 , 12 which 12 which 13 was 13 was 14 exactly 14 exactly 15 the 15 the 16 rude 16 rude 17 , 17 , 18 silly 17 , 25 . 18 silly 19 speech 19 speech 20 of 20 of 21 a 21 a 22 boy 22 boy 23 of 23 of 24 ten alan made no answer at the time , but his conduct answered for him . 1 alan 2 made 1 alan 11 conduct 1 alan 12 answered 3 no 4 answer 4 answer 5 at 5 at 6 the 6 the 7 time 7 time 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 his 10 his 11 conduct 12 answered 15 . 13 for 14 him 14 him 15 . the third night we were to pass through the western end of the country of [balquhidder] . 1 the 2 third 2 third 3 night 3 night 4 we 4 we 5 were 4 we 10 western 5 were 6 to 6 to 7 pass 7 pass 8 through 9 the 10 western 10 western 11 end 10 western 14 country 11 end 12 of 12 of 13 the 14 country 15 of 15 of 17 . in this poor state [i] [had] to bear from my companion [something] in the nature of a persecution . 1 in 2 this 1 in 18 persecution 2 this 3 poor 3 poor 4 state 7 to 8 bear 7 to 9 from 9 from 10 my 10 my 11 companion 11 companion 13 in 13 in 16 of 14 the 15 nature 14 the 16 of 16 of 17 a 17 a 18 persecution 18 persecution 19 . he spoke a good deal , and never without a taunt . 1 he 11 taunt 1 he 12 . 2 spoke 5 deal 2 spoke 11 taunt 3 a 4 good 3 a 5 deal 4 good 5 deal 5 deal 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 11 taunt 8 never 11 taunt 9 without 10 a 9 without 11 taunt " [whig] " was the [best] name he had to give me . 1 " 3 " 3 " 4 was 4 was 5 the 5 the 7 name 7 name 8 he 8 he 9 had 9 had 10 to 10 to 11 give 11 give 12 me 12 me 13 . " here , " he would say , " [here's] a dub for ye to jump , my [whiggie] ! 1 " 2 here 1 " 20 ! 2 here 12 dub 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 would 6 would 7 say 7 say 8 , 7 say 12 dub 8 , 9 " 11 a 12 dub 12 dub 14 ye 12 dub 15 to 13 for 14 ye 16 jump 17 , 16 jump 20 ! 17 , 18 my i ken you're a fine jumper ! " 1 i 2 ken 2 ken 3 you're 3 you're 5 fine 3 you're 7 ! 4 a 5 fine 6 jumper 7 ! 7 ! 8 " and so on ; all the time with a gibing voice and face . 1 and 2 so 1 and 3 on 3 on 4 ; 3 on 8 with 4 ; 5 all 5 all 6 the 6 the 7 time 8 with 12 and 8 with 13 face 8 with 14 . 9 a 12 and 10 gibing 11 voice 10 gibing 12 and i knew it was my own doing , and no one else 's ; but [i] was too miserable to repent . 1 i 2 knew 1 i 3 it 3 it 4 was 3 it 19 miserable 4 was 5 my 5 my 6 own 6 own 7 doing 6 own 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 13 's 10 no 11 one 11 one 12 else 12 else 13 's 13 's 14 ; 14 ; 15 but 17 was 18 too 17 was 19 miserable 19 miserable 20 to 20 to 21 repent 21 repent 22 . and at [each] [of] [alan] 's taunts , [i] [hugged] [myself] . 1 and 2 at 2 at 6 's 6 's 12 . 7 taunts 8 , 8 , 12 . all the [while] [,] [i] was growing worse and worse . 1 all 2 the 2 the 6 was 6 was 7 growing 7 growing 8 worse 8 worse 10 worse 9 and 10 worse 10 worse 11 . flushes of heat went over me , and then spasms of shuddering . 1 flushes 2 of 1 flushes 13 . 2 of 3 heat 3 heat 12 shuddering 4 went 5 over 5 over 6 me 6 me 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 then 9 then 10 spasms 10 spasms 11 of 11 of 12 shuddering the stitch in my side was hardly bearable . 1 the 2 stitch 2 stitch 3 in 3 in 4 my 4 my 8 bearable 4 my 9 . 5 side 6 was 6 was 7 hardly 7 hardly 8 bearable he had just called me " [whig] . " 1 he 2 had 1 he 4 called 2 had 3 just 4 called 5 me 5 me 9 " 6 " 8 . 8 . 9 " i stopped . 1 i 2 stopped 2 stopped 3 . do you think it either very wise or very witty to cast my politics in my teeth ? 1 do 2 you 1 do 3 think 3 think 4 it 3 think 5 either 5 either 8 or 5 either 18 ? 6 very 7 wise 7 wise 8 or 8 or 9 very 9 very 11 to 10 witty 11 to 11 to 12 cast 12 cast 13 my 13 my 14 politics 14 politics 15 in 15 in 16 my 16 my 17 teeth alan had stopped opposite to me , his hat cocked , his hands in his breeches pockets , his head a little on one side . 1 alan 2 had 2 had 3 stopped 3 stopped 4 opposite 4 opposite 5 to 5 to 6 me 6 me 10 cocked 7 , 8 his 8 his 9 hat 9 hat 10 cocked 10 cocked 11 , 10 cocked 25 side 11 , 18 , 12 his 13 hands 13 hands 14 in 14 in 15 his 15 his 16 breeches 16 breeches 17 pockets 17 pockets 18 , 19 his 20 head 20 head 22 little 21 a 22 little 22 little 23 on 23 on 25 side 24 one 25 side 25 side 26 . it was the air made in mockery of [general] [cope] 's [defeat] [at] [preston] [pans] [:] 1 it 2 was 1 it 5 made 3 the 4 air 3 the 5 made 5 made 6 in 6 in 7 mockery 7 mockery 8 of 8 of 11 's " hey , [johnnie] [cope] , are ye [waukin] ['] [yet] ? 1 " 2 hey 2 hey 3 , 3 , 6 , 6 , 12 ? 7 are 8 ye 7 are 12 ? and are your drums a-beatin ' yet ? " 1 and 9 " 2 are 5 a-beatin 3 your 4 drums 4 drums 5 a-beatin 5 a-beatin 6 ' 5 a-beatin 7 yet 5 a-beatin 9 " 7 yet 8 ? and it came in my mind that [alan] , on the day of that battle , had been engaged upon the royal side . 1 and 3 came 2 it 3 came 3 came 4 in 4 in 5 my 4 in 24 . 5 my 6 mind 6 mind 7 that 9 , 10 on 9 , 16 , 10 on 15 battle 11 the 12 day 11 the 13 of 13 of 14 that 14 that 15 battle 16 , 17 had 17 had 18 been 18 been 19 engaged 19 engaged 23 side 20 upon 23 side 21 the 22 royal 21 the 23 side 23 side 24 . " why do [ye] [take] that [air] , [mr] [stewart] ? " said [i] . 1 " 2 why 2 why 11 ? 3 do 6 that 6 that 8 , 8 , 11 ? 11 ? 12 " 12 " 13 said 13 said 15 . " is that to remind me you have been beaten on both sides ? " 1 " 2 is 2 is 3 that 3 that 4 to 4 to 5 remind 5 remind 6 me 5 remind 14 ? 6 me 7 you 7 you 8 have 8 have 9 been 9 been 10 beaten 10 beaten 13 sides 11 on 13 sides 12 both 13 sides 14 ? 15 " the [air] [stopped] [on] [alan] ['s] lips . 1 the 7 lips 7 lips 8 . " [david] ! " said he . 1 " 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 6 he 7 . " [i] am a [stewart] " [began] [alan] . 1 " 3 am 1 " 6 " 3 am 4 a 6 " 9 . " [o] ! " says [i] , " [i] ken [ye] [bear] a king 's [name] . 1 " 3 ! 1 " 8 " 3 ! 4 " 5 says 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 17 . 10 ken 15 's 10 ken 17 . 13 a 14 king 14 king 15 's " do you know that you insult me ? " said [alan] , very low . 1 " 2 do 2 do 3 you 2 do 4 know 4 know 5 that 4 know 6 you 6 you 9 ? 7 insult 8 me 8 me 9 ? 9 ? 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 13 , 13 , 14 very 14 very 15 low 15 low 16 . both [the] [campbells] [and] [the] [whigs] have beaten you ; you have [run] [before] [them] [like] a hare . 1 both 7 have 7 have 8 beaten 8 beaten 9 you 9 you 10 ; 10 ; 11 you 11 you 12 have 12 have 17 a 17 a 18 hare 18 hare 19 . it behoves you to speak of them as of your betters . " 1 it 2 behoves 2 behoves 3 you 2 behoves 4 to 2 behoves 5 speak 2 behoves 8 as 6 of 7 them 7 them 8 as 8 as 9 of 8 as 12 . 9 of 10 your 9 of 11 betters 10 your 11 betters 12 . 13 " a second sermon . 1 a 2 second 2 second 3 sermon 3 sermon 4 . alan stood quite still , the tails of his great-coat clapping behind him in the wind . 1 alan 2 stood 2 stood 4 still 2 stood 5 , 2 stood 11 clapping 3 quite 4 still 6 the 7 tails 6 the 11 clapping 7 tails 8 of 9 his 10 great-coat 9 his 11 clapping 11 clapping 12 behind 11 clapping 17 . 12 behind 13 him 13 him 14 in 14 in 15 the 15 the 16 wind " this is a pity , " he said at last . 1 " 2 this 2 this 3 is 3 is 4 a 4 a 5 pity 5 pity 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 said 8 he 10 at 10 at 11 last 11 last 12 . " there are things said that cannot be passed over . " 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 are 3 are 4 things 4 things 5 said 5 said 6 that 5 said 7 cannot 7 cannot 8 be 7 cannot 9 passed 9 passed 10 over 10 over 12 " 11 . 12 " " [i] never asked you [to] , " said [i] . 1 " 3 never 1 " 11 . 4 asked 5 you 5 you 7 , 5 you 11 . 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said " [i] am as ready as yourself . " 1 " 7 yourself 3 am 4 as 4 as 5 ready 4 as 6 as 4 as 7 yourself 7 yourself 8 . 8 . 9 " " ready ? " said he . 1 " 2 ready 2 ready 3 ? 3 ? 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 6 he 7 . " ready , " [i] repeated . 1 " 4 " 1 " 6 repeated 2 ready 3 , 3 , 4 " 6 repeated 7 . " [i] [am] [no] blower and boaster like some that [i] [could] name . 1 " 5 blower 5 blower 6 and 6 and 7 boaster 7 boaster 8 like 7 boaster 13 name 8 like 10 that 9 some 10 that 13 name 14 . come on ! " 1 come 2 on 2 on 3 ! 3 ! 4 " and [drawing] my sword , [i] [fell] [on] guard as [alan] [himself] had taught me . 1 and 16 . 3 my 4 sword 3 my 15 me 4 sword 5 , 4 sword 14 taught 5 , 9 guard 9 guard 10 as 13 had 14 taught 15 me 16 . " [david] ! " he cried . 1 " 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 cried 6 cried 7 . " are ye daft ? 1 " 2 are 1 " 5 ? 2 are 3 ye 4 daft 5 ? i cannae draw upon ye , [david] . 1 i 2 cannae 1 i 8 . 2 cannae 3 draw 3 draw 4 upon 4 upon 5 ye 4 upon 6 , it 's fair murder . " 1 it 2 's 2 's 4 murder 3 fair 4 murder 4 murder 5 . 5 . 6 " " that was your look-out when you insulted me , " said [i] . 1 " 2 that 1 " 11 " 2 that 3 was 4 your 8 insulted 5 look-out 6 when 6 when 7 you 6 when 8 insulted 8 insulted 9 me 9 me 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 14 . " it 's the bare truth , " he said , and drew his sword . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 2 it 4 the 4 the 5 bare 5 bare 6 truth 6 truth 7 , 7 , 9 he 8 " 9 he 9 he 10 said 10 said 11 , 10 said 12 and 12 and 13 drew 13 drew 14 his 13 drew 15 sword 15 sword 16 . but before [i] could touch his blade with mine , he had thrown it from him and fallen to the ground . 1 but 2 before 2 before 4 could 2 before 10 , 4 could 5 touch 5 touch 6 his 6 his 8 with 7 blade 8 with 8 with 9 mine 10 , 11 he 11 he 12 had 12 had 13 thrown 13 thrown 21 ground 14 it 15 from 14 it 17 and 15 from 16 him 17 and 18 fallen 18 fallen 19 to 19 to 20 the 20 the 21 ground 21 ground 22 . " [na] , na , " he kept saying , " na , na [i] cannae , [i] cannae . " 1 " 3 , 1 " 4 na 4 na 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 10 , 7 he 8 kept 8 kept 9 saying 9 saying 10 , 10 , 11 " 10 , 12 na 12 na 13 , 13 , 14 na 14 na 21 " 16 cannae 17 , 17 , 19 cannae 19 cannae 20 . 20 . 21 " i would have given the world to take back what [i] had said ; but a word once spoken , who can recapture it ? 1 i 9 back 2 would 3 have 3 have 4 given 4 given 6 world 4 given 7 to 5 the 6 world 7 to 8 take 8 take 9 back 9 back 10 what 10 what 12 had 10 what 13 said 13 said 15 but 14 ; 15 but 15 but 17 word 16 a 17 word 17 word 18 once 17 word 19 spoken 19 spoken 20 , 20 , 21 who 21 who 25 ? 22 can 23 recapture 23 recapture 24 it 23 recapture 25 ? i thought [i] must have swooned where [i] [stood] . 1 i 2 thought 1 i 10 . 4 must 5 have 4 must 10 . 5 have 6 swooned 6 swooned 7 where this it was that gave me a thought . 1 this 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 5 gave 4 that 5 gave 5 gave 6 me 5 gave 7 a 7 a 8 thought 8 thought 9 . i put my pride away from me . 1 i 8 . 2 put 3 my 2 put 5 away 3 my 4 pride 5 away 6 from 6 from 7 me 7 me 8 . " [alan] ! " 1 " 3 ! 3 ! 4 " i [said] ; " if ye cannae help me , [i] [must] just die [here] . " 1 i 3 ; 3 ; 17 " 4 " 5 if 4 " 13 just 5 if 10 , 6 ye 7 cannae 7 cannae 8 help 8 help 9 me 9 me 10 , 13 just 14 die 14 die 16 . 16 . 17 " he started up sitting , and looked at me . 1 he 2 started 2 started 3 up 3 up 4 sitting 4 sitting 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 looked 7 looked 8 at 8 at 9 me 9 me 10 . " it 's true , " said [i] . 1 " 2 it 1 " 3 's 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 true 4 true 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 . " [i] ['m] by with it . 1 " 7 . 4 by 5 with 5 with 6 it 6 it 7 . o , let me get into the [bield] of [a] [house] [i] ['ll] [can] die there [easier] . " 1 o 2 , 2 , 19 " 3 let 4 me 3 let 5 get 5 get 6 into 6 into 7 the 7 the 9 of 9 of 15 die 15 die 16 there 16 there 18 . 18 . 19 " " can [ye] walk ? " asked [alan] . 1 " 2 can 1 " 5 ? 2 can 4 walk 5 ? 7 asked 6 " 7 asked 7 asked 9 . " no , " said [i] , " not [without] help . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 4 " 12 . 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 not 9 not 11 help if [i] die , ye 'll can forgive me , [alan] [?] 1 if 10 , 3 die 4 , 4 , 5 ye 5 ye 6 'll 6 'll 7 can 7 can 8 forgive 8 forgive 9 me 9 me 10 , in [my] [heart] , [i] liked ye fine even when [i] [was] [the] angriest . " 1 in 4 , 4 , 16 " 6 liked 7 ye 7 ye 9 even 8 fine 9 even 9 even 10 when 10 when 14 angriest 14 angriest 15 . 15 . 16 " " [wheesht] , wheesht ! " cried [alan] . 1 " 6 " 3 , 4 wheesht 4 wheesht 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 9 . 7 cried 9 . " [dinna] say that ! 1 " 3 say 3 say 4 that 4 that 5 ! david man , ye ken " he shut his mouth upon a sob [.] 1 david 4 ye 2 man 3 , 3 , 4 ye 4 ye 5 ken 4 ye 6 " 4 ye 8 shut 4 ye 11 upon 4 ye 13 sob 6 " 7 he 8 shut 10 mouth 9 his 10 mouth 12 a 13 sob " let me get my arm about ye , " he continued ; " that 's the way ! 1 " 8 ye 2 let 3 me 2 let 4 get 4 get 8 ye 5 my 6 arm 6 arm 7 about 6 arm 8 ye 8 ye 9 , 8 ye 10 " 8 ye 12 continued 8 ye 13 ; 8 ye 15 that 10 " 11 he 13 ; 14 " 15 that 16 's 15 that 18 way 17 the 18 way 18 way 19 ! now lean upon me hard . 1 now 2 lean 2 lean 3 upon 3 upon 4 me 4 me 5 hard 5 hard 6 . gude kens where there 's a house ! 1 gude 2 kens 1 gude 8 ! 2 kens 3 where 2 kens 4 there 2 kens 7 house 4 there 5 's 4 there 6 a we ['re] [in] [balwhidder] [,] too [;] there should be no [want] of houses , no , [nor] [friends] ['] [houses] [here] . 1 we 6 too 6 too 23 . 8 there 9 should 8 there 10 be 8 there 11 no 11 no 16 no 13 of 14 houses 14 houses 15 , 15 , 16 no 16 no 17 , 17 , 23 . do ye gang easier so , [davie] ? " 1 do 3 gang 2 ye 3 gang 3 gang 4 easier 3 gang 9 " 5 so 6 , 5 so 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " ay , " said [i] , " [i] can [be] [doing] this [way] ; " and [i] pressed his arm with [my] [hand] . 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 , 2 ay 25 . 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 4 " 16 " 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 can 13 this 15 ; 15 ; 16 " 16 " 17 and 17 and 19 pressed 19 pressed 20 his 19 pressed 22 with 20 his 21 arm again he came near sobbing . 1 again 2 he 1 again 5 sobbing 1 again 6 . 3 came 4 near 4 near 5 sobbing " [o] man , let's say no more about it ! " said [i] . 1 " 5 let's 1 " 12 " 3 man 4 , 4 , 5 let's 6 say 7 no 7 no 8 more 8 more 9 about 9 about 10 it 10 it 11 ! 11 ! 12 " 12 " 13 said 13 said 15 . " we 're neither one of us to mend the other that's the truth ! 1 " 15 ! 2 we 3 're 2 we 9 mend 3 're 4 neither 4 neither 5 one 6 of 7 us 7 us 8 to 8 to 9 mend 9 mend 12 that's 9 mend 15 ! 10 the 11 other 11 other 12 that's 12 that's 14 truth 13 the 14 truth we must just bear and forbear , [man] [alan] . 1 we 2 must 2 must 3 just 3 just 4 bear 4 bear 6 forbear 5 and 6 forbear 6 forbear 7 , 7 , 10 . o , but my stitch is sore ! 1 o 4 my 2 , 3 but 3 but 4 my 4 my 6 is 5 stitch 6 is 6 is 7 sore 7 sore 8 ! is there nae house ? " 1 is 2 there 1 is 5 ? 2 there 3 nae 3 nae 4 house 5 ? 6 " " [i] 'll [find] a house [to] [ye] , [david] , " he said , stoutly . 1 " 3 'll 1 " 12 " 5 a 6 house 6 house 9 , 9 , 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 he 13 he 14 said 13 he 17 . 14 said 15 , 15 , 16 stoutly " we 'll follow down the burn , where there 's bound to be houses . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 'll 3 'll 4 follow 4 follow 6 the 5 down 6 the 6 the 7 burn 7 burn 8 , 8 , 16 . 9 where 15 houses 10 there 11 's 11 's 12 bound 12 bound 13 to 13 to 14 be 14 be 15 houses 15 houses 16 . my poor man , will ye no be better on my back ? " 1 my 2 poor 1 my 3 man 1 my 14 " 3 man 4 , 4 , 5 will 6 ye 7 no 6 ye 8 be 6 ye 14 " 8 be 9 better 9 better 10 on 10 on 11 my 10 on 12 back 13 ? 14 " " [o] , [alan] , " says [i] , " and me a good twelve inches taller ? " 1 " 3 , 1 " 19 " 3 , 16 inches 5 , 6 " 5 , 11 and 6 " 10 " 7 says 9 , 9 , 10 " 11 and 12 me 12 me 13 a 13 a 14 good 14 good 15 twelve 15 twelve 16 inches 17 taller 18 ? 18 ? 19 " " [ye] ['re] no such a thing , " cried [alan] , with a start . 1 " 4 no 1 " 9 " 4 no 5 such 5 such 6 a 6 a 7 thing 7 thing 8 , 9 " 10 cried 9 " 13 with 10 cried 12 , 13 with 14 a 14 a 15 start 15 start 16 . ay , it 'll be a foot , or near hand ; or may be even mair ! " 1 ay 2 , 1 ay 17 mair 2 , 3 it 3 it 5 be 4 'll 5 be 5 be 6 a 7 foot 11 hand 7 foot 17 mair 8 , 9 or 9 or 10 near 10 near 11 hand 12 ; 13 or 13 or 14 may 14 may 15 be 15 be 16 even 16 even 17 mair 17 mair 18 ! 18 ! 19 " it was sweet and laughable to hear [alan] [eat] his [words] up in the fear of some fresh quarrel . 1 it 2 was 1 it 10 his 2 was 4 and 3 sweet 4 and 4 and 5 laughable 4 and 6 to 6 to 7 hear 10 his 12 up 12 up 13 in 13 in 19 quarrel 14 the 15 fear 15 fear 16 of 16 of 17 some 17 some 18 fresh 18 fresh 19 quarrel 19 quarrel 20 . " [alan] , " cried [i] , " what makes ye so good to me ? 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 cried 5 cried 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 16 ? 9 what 10 makes 9 what 16 ? 11 ye 16 ? 12 so 13 good 13 good 14 to 14 to 15 me 15 me 16 ? what makes ye care for such a thankless fellow ? " 1 what 2 makes 2 makes 5 for 3 ye 4 care 4 care 5 for 5 for 9 fellow 5 for 10 ? 6 such 7 a 7 a 9 fellow 8 thankless 9 fellow 10 ? 11 " " ' [deed] , and [i] don't know " said [alan] . 1 " 2 ' 2 ' 12 . 4 , 5 and 4 , 12 . 5 and 7 don't 7 don't 8 know 8 know 10 said 9 " 10 said [chapter] [xxv] [in] [balquhidder] here , too , were many of that old , proscribed , nameless , red-handed clan of the [macgregors] . 1 here 2 , 2 , 3 too 3 too 4 , 3 too 5 were 5 were 6 many 6 many 7 of 7 of 8 that 8 that 9 old 9 old 10 , 9 old 11 proscribed 11 proscribed 12 , 11 proscribed 20 . 12 , 13 nameless 14 , 15 red-handed 14 , 20 . 15 red-handed 16 clan 16 clan 17 of 17 of 18 the they had always been ill-considered , and now worse than ever , having credit with no side or party in the whole country of [scotland] . 1 they 2 had 2 had 3 always 3 always 4 been 4 been 5 ill-considered 5 ill-considered 14 credit 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 now 8 now 9 worse 9 worse 10 than 10 than 11 ever 11 ever 12 , 12 , 13 having 13 having 14 credit 14 credit 15 with 15 with 17 side 15 with 26 . 16 no 17 side 17 side 18 or 17 side 19 party 19 party 20 in 20 in 22 whole 20 in 23 country 20 in 24 of 21 the 22 whole here then [i] was [got] to bed without delay , and a doctor fetched , who found [me] [in] a [sorry] [plight] . 1 here 2 then 2 then 23 . 4 was 6 to 4 was 20 a 6 to 7 bed 7 bed 8 without 8 without 9 delay 9 delay 10 , 9 delay 11 and 9 delay 14 fetched 10 , 11 and 12 a 13 doctor 13 doctor 14 fetched 14 fetched 16 who 15 , 16 who 16 who 17 found 20 a 23 . the bills , too , had now been printed . 1 the 2 bills 2 bills 3 , 3 , 4 too 4 too 5 , 5 , 10 . 6 had 7 now 6 had 8 been 8 been 9 printed 9 printed 10 . so it was , at least . 1 so 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 , 4 , 5 at 5 at 6 least 6 least 7 . duncan had time to pass me word of who it was ; and we looked at one another in concern . 1 duncan 2 had 1 duncan 14 we 2 had 3 time 2 had 4 to 4 to 5 pass 5 pass 7 word 6 me 7 word 7 word 8 of 7 word 9 who 9 who 10 it 10 it 11 was 10 it 12 ; 12 ; 13 and 14 we 15 looked 15 looked 16 at 16 at 17 one 17 one 18 another 18 another 20 concern 19 in 20 concern 20 concern 21 . " [i] am given to know , sir , " says he , " that your [name] is [balfour] . " 1 " 14 " 3 am 4 given 4 given 5 to 5 to 6 know 6 know 7 , 7 , 8 sir 8 sir 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 says 11 says 12 he 12 he 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 20 . 15 that 16 your 15 that 18 is 18 is 20 . 20 . 21 " " they call me [david] [balfour] , " said [i] , " at your service . " 1 " 2 they 1 " 8 " 2 they 3 call 3 call 4 me 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 17 " 13 at 14 your 14 your 15 service 15 service 16 . 16 . 17 " " no , sir , " said [i] , a little alarmed ; " [nor] yet of your father , [macgregor-campbell] . " 1 " 2 no 1 " 23 " 2 no 4 sir 2 no 13 ; 3 , 4 sir 4 sir 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 12 alarmed 9 , 10 a 10 a 11 little 11 little 12 alarmed 13 ; 14 " 14 " 16 yet 17 of 18 your 17 of 22 . 18 your 19 father 19 father 20 , 22 . 23 " he bowed in return . 1 he 2 bowed 2 bowed 3 in 3 in 4 return 4 return 5 . " but what [i] am come to say , sir , " he went on , " is this . 1 " 3 what 2 but 3 what 3 what 6 come 3 what 8 say 3 what 10 sir 3 what 14 went 5 am 6 come 7 to 8 say 9 , 10 sir 10 sir 11 , 10 sir 13 he 11 , 12 " 14 went 15 on 15 on 16 , 16 , 20 . 17 " 18 is 18 is 20 . 19 this 20 . just in the [door] , he met [alan] [coming] in [;] and [the] [two] drew back and looked at each other [like] [strange] [dogs] . 1 just 2 in 2 in 3 the 3 the 5 , 5 , 12 and 6 he 7 met 6 he 12 and 7 met 10 in 12 and 15 drew 15 drew 16 back 16 back 17 and 17 and 18 looked 18 looked 19 at 19 at 20 each 20 each 21 other 21 other 25 . they were neither of them big men , but they seemed fairly to swell out with pride . 1 they 2 were 1 they 10 they 2 were 3 neither 3 neither 4 of 3 neither 5 them 3 neither 9 but 5 them 6 big 5 them 8 , 6 big 7 men 10 they 12 fairly 11 seemed 12 fairly 12 fairly 15 out 13 to 14 swell 14 swell 15 out 15 out 16 with 15 out 18 . 16 with 17 pride " [mr] [stewart] , [i] [am] thinking , " says [robin] . 1 " 9 " 4 , 7 thinking 7 thinking 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 12 . 10 says 12 . " [troth] , [mr] [macgregor] , it 's not a name to be ashamed of , " answered [alan] . 1 " 7 it 1 " 17 " 3 , 6 , 6 , 7 it 7 it 8 's 8 's 9 not 9 not 10 a 10 a 11 name 12 to 13 be 13 be 14 ashamed 14 ashamed 15 of 15 of 16 , 16 , 17 " 17 " 18 answered 17 " 20 . " [i] did not know ye were in my country , [sir] , " says [robin] . 1 " 3 did 1 " 14 " 3 did 4 not 4 not 5 know 6 ye 7 were 7 were 8 in 8 in 10 country 9 my 10 country 10 country 11 , 11 , 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 17 . 15 says 17 . " it sticks in [my] [mind] that [i] [am] in the country of my friends the [maclarens] , " says [alan] . 1 " 2 it 1 " 19 " 2 it 3 sticks 3 sticks 4 in 4 in 7 that 10 in 11 the 10 in 18 , 11 the 12 country 12 country 13 of 12 country 16 the 13 of 14 my 14 my 15 friends 18 , 19 " 19 " 22 . 20 says 22 . " that 's a kittle point , " returned the other . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 a 4 a 5 kittle 5 kittle 6 point 5 kittle 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 returned 9 returned 11 other 10 the 11 other 11 other 12 . " there may be two words to say to that . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 may 2 there 4 be 2 there 5 two 5 two 6 words 6 words 8 say 7 to 8 say 8 say 10 that 9 to 10 that 10 that 11 . but [i] [think] [i] will have heard that you are a man of [your] sword ? " 1 but 17 " 5 will 6 have 5 will 16 ? 6 have 7 heard 7 heard 8 that 8 that 10 are 9 you 10 are 10 are 12 man 10 are 13 of 11 a 12 man 13 of 15 sword 16 ? 17 " " [unless] ye were [born] deaf , [mr] [macgregor] , [ye] will have [heard] a good deal more than that , " says [alan] . 1 " 3 ye 1 " 22 " 3 ye 4 were 6 deaf 7 , 6 deaf 18 more 7 , 10 , 10 , 12 will 12 will 13 have 13 have 15 a 15 a 16 good 16 good 17 deal 18 more 19 than 19 than 20 that 20 that 21 , 21 , 22 " 22 " 25 . 23 says 25 . " do ye mean my father , sir ? " says [robin] . 1 " 9 ? 1 " 10 " 2 do 4 mean 2 do 9 ? 3 ye 4 mean 4 mean 6 father 5 my 6 father 6 father 8 sir 7 , 8 sir 10 " 11 says 10 " 13 . " well , [i] wouldnae wonder , " said [alan] . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 5 wouldnae 5 wouldnae 6 wonder 6 wonder 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 . " the gentleman [i] [have] in my mind had the [ill-taste] to clap [campbell] to his name . " 1 " 2 the 1 " 19 " 2 the 3 gentleman 3 gentleman 6 in 6 in 7 my 7 my 8 mind 9 had 10 the 9 had 12 to 12 to 13 clap 13 clap 15 to 15 to 16 his 16 his 17 name 17 name 18 . 18 . 19 " " my father was an old man , ["] [returned] [robin] . 1 " 2 my 1 " 4 was 2 my 3 father 4 was 5 an 5 an 6 old 6 old 7 man 7 man 8 , 8 , 12 . " the match was unequal . 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 match 3 match 5 unequal 4 was 5 unequal 5 unequal 6 . you and me would make a better pair , sir . " 1 you 3 me 2 and 3 me 3 me 4 would 3 me 8 pair 3 me 10 sir 4 would 5 make 6 a 7 better 6 a 8 pair 9 , 10 sir 10 sir 11 . 10 sir 12 " " [i] was thinking that , " said [alan] . 1 " 3 was 1 " 7 " 3 was 4 thinking 5 that 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 . " [gentlemen] , " said he , " [i] will have been thinking of a very different matter , whateffer . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 6 he 20 whateffer 7 , 8 " 7 , 20 whateffer 8 " 10 will 10 will 11 have 11 have 12 been 12 been 13 thinking 12 been 17 different 13 thinking 14 of 15 a 16 very 15 a 17 different 17 different 18 matter 18 matter 19 , 20 whateffer 21 . here are my pipes , and here are you two gentlemen who are baith acclaimed pipers . 1 here 2 are 1 here 4 pipes 3 my 4 pipes 4 pipes 7 here 4 pipes 16 pipers 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 here 7 here 8 are 7 here 9 you 9 you 10 two 10 two 11 gentlemen 11 gentlemen 12 who 12 who 13 are 14 baith 15 acclaimed 14 baith 16 pipers 16 pipers 17 . it 's an auld dispute which one of ye 's the best . 1 it 2 's 2 's 10 's 3 an 4 auld 4 auld 6 which 5 dispute 6 which 6 which 7 one 6 which 10 's 7 one 8 of 8 of 9 ye 10 's 12 best 11 the 12 best 12 best 13 . here will be a braw chance to settle it . " 1 here 5 braw 2 will 3 be 3 be 5 braw 4 a 5 braw 5 braw 6 chance 6 chance 8 settle 7 to 8 settle 8 settle 9 it 9 it 10 . 10 . 11 " have ye music , as folk say ? 1 have 2 ye 1 have 3 music 1 have 8 ? 3 music 4 , 4 , 5 as 5 as 6 folk 7 say 8 ? are ye a bit of a piper ? " 1 are 2 ye 1 are 8 ? 2 ye 7 piper 3 a 4 bit 4 bit 5 of 4 bit 7 piper 5 of 6 a 6 a 7 piper 8 ? 9 " rumour . 1 rumour 2 . " [i] can pipe like a [macrimmon] ! " cries [robin] . 1 " 8 ! 3 can 4 pipe 4 pipe 6 a 5 like 6 a 6 a 8 ! 8 ! 9 " 9 " 10 cries 10 cries 12 . " and that is a very bold word , " quoth [alan] . 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 that 3 that 4 is 3 that 9 , 4 is 5 a 5 a 6 very 6 very 7 bold 7 bold 8 word 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 quoth 11 quoth 13 . " [i] have [made] bolder [words] [good] before now , " [returned] [robin] , " and that [against] better adversaries . " 1 " 3 have 1 " 11 " 3 have 5 bolder 8 before 9 now 9 now 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 and 16 and 17 that 16 and 22 " 17 that 19 better 20 adversaries 21 . 21 . 22 " " it is easy to try that , " says [alan] . 1 " 2 it 1 " 3 is 1 " 5 to 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 easy 5 to 6 try 6 try 7 that 7 that 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 12 . 10 says 12 . but [robin] [put] aside [these] [hospitalities] [as] [bad] for the breath . 1 but 4 aside 4 aside 9 for 9 for 10 the 10 the 11 breath 11 breath 12 . " [i] will take no advantages , [mr] [stewart] , " replied [robin] [.] 1 " 3 will 1 " 11 " 3 will 4 take 5 no 6 advantages 6 advantages 7 , 7 , 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 replied " eat and drink ; [i] 'll follow you . " 1 " 2 eat 1 " 5 ; 1 " 11 " 2 eat 4 drink 3 and 4 drink 7 'll 8 follow 8 follow 9 you 9 you 10 . 10 . 11 " i had been pleased with [robin] ['s] playing , [alan] 's ravished me . 1 i 2 had 1 i 8 playing 2 had 3 been 3 been 4 pleased 4 pleased 5 with 8 playing 9 , 9 , 11 's 9 , 14 . 11 's 12 ravished 12 ravished 13 me " that 's no very [bad] , [mr] [stewart] , " said the rival , " but ye show a poor device in [your] [warblers] . " 1 " 2 that 1 " 7 , 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 no 4 no 5 very 7 , 17 but 10 , 11 " 10 , 13 the 11 " 12 said 13 the 14 rival 14 rival 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 but 17 but 27 " 18 ye 19 show 19 show 20 a 20 a 21 poor 21 poor 22 device 22 device 23 in 23 in 26 . 26 . 27 " " me ! " cried [alan] [,] the blood starting to his face . 1 " 2 me 1 " 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 cried 5 cried 8 the 8 the 9 blood 9 blood 10 starting 10 starting 11 to 11 to 12 his 12 his 13 face 13 face 14 . " [i] give [ye] the lie . " 1 " 8 " 3 give 5 the 5 the 6 lie 6 lie 7 . 7 . 8 " i appeal to [duncan] . " 1 i 6 " 2 appeal 3 to 3 to 5 . 5 . 6 " " indeed , ye need [appeal] to naebody , " said [robin] . 1 " 2 indeed 1 " 10 " 2 indeed 3 , 4 ye 5 need 5 need 7 to 7 to 8 naebody 8 naebody 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 13 . hand me the pipes . " 1 hand 4 pipes 1 hand 5 . 2 me 4 pipes 3 the 4 pipes 5 . 6 " " ay , ye have music , " said [alan] , gloomily . 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 , 2 ay 4 ye 4 ye 5 have 5 have 6 music 6 music 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 , 11 , 12 gloomily 12 gloomily 13 . " enough ! " he cried . 1 " 2 enough 1 " 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 cried 6 cried 7 . " ye can blow the pipes make the most of that . " 1 " 2 ye 2 ye 3 can 3 can 4 blow 4 blow 6 pipes 5 the 6 pipes 6 pipes 7 make 6 pipes 11 that 7 make 9 most 8 the 9 most 9 most 10 of 11 that 12 . 12 . 13 " and he made as if to rise . 1 and 2 he 1 and 7 rise 2 he 3 made 3 made 4 as 4 as 5 if 5 if 6 to 7 rise 8 . but [robin] only held out his hand as if to ask for silence , and struck into the slow measure of a pibroch . 1 but 3 only 3 only 4 held 4 held 5 out 4 held 8 as 5 out 6 his 6 his 7 hand 8 as 9 if 9 if 10 to 10 to 11 ask 11 ask 12 for 12 for 13 silence 13 silence 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 17 into 16 struck 17 into 17 into 18 the 18 the 19 slow 19 slow 20 measure 20 measure 21 of 21 of 22 a 22 a 23 pibroch 22 a 24 . " [robin] [oig] , " he said , when it was done , " ye are a great piper . 1 " 4 , 1 " 14 " 4 , 5 " 5 " 9 when 6 he 7 said 6 he 8 , 8 , 9 when 9 when 10 it 10 it 11 was 11 was 12 done 12 done 13 , 14 " 16 are 14 " 20 . 15 ye 16 are 16 are 17 a 17 a 18 great 19 piper 20 . i am not fit to blow in the same kingdom with ye . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 not 2 am 5 to 3 not 4 fit 5 to 6 blow 6 blow 7 in 7 in 10 kingdom 8 the 9 same 9 same 10 kingdom 10 kingdom 11 with 11 with 12 ye 12 ye 13 . body of me ! [ye] [have] [mair] [music] [in] [your] sporran [than] [i] [have] in my head [!] 1 body 2 of 1 body 11 sporran 2 of 3 me 3 me 4 ! 11 sporran 15 in 15 in 16 my 16 my 17 head it would go against my heart to haggle a man that can blow the pipes as you can ! " 1 it 2 would 2 would 3 go 3 go 4 against 4 against 8 haggle 5 my 8 haggle 6 heart 8 haggle 7 to 8 haggle 8 haggle 9 a 8 haggle 10 man 8 haggle 17 you 8 haggle 19 ! 11 that 12 can 12 can 13 blow 13 blow 15 pipes 14 the 15 pipes 15 pipes 16 as 15 pipes 17 you 17 you 18 can 19 ! 20 " [chapter] [xxvi] [end] [of] [the] [flight] [:] [we] [pass] [the] [forth] " it 's a chief principle in military affairs , " said he , " to go where ye are least expected . 1 " 2 it 1 " 7 in 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 a 4 a 5 chief 5 chief 6 principle 7 in 8 military 8 military 9 affairs 9 affairs 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 13 he 12 said 13 he 13 he 14 , 14 , 15 " 14 , 18 where 15 " 17 go 16 to 17 go 18 where 20 are 19 ye 20 are 20 are 22 expected 21 least 22 expected 22 expected 23 . forth is our trouble ; ye ken the saying , ' [forth] bridles the wild [hielandman] . ' 1 forth 2 is 2 is 3 our 2 is 4 trouble 2 is 5 ; 5 ; 6 ye 6 ye 7 ken 6 ye 8 the 6 ye 11 ' 8 the 9 saying 10 , 11 ' 11 ' 13 bridles 11 ' 18 ' 13 bridles 14 the 15 wild 17 . 17 . 18 ' but if we stave on straight to the auld [brig] of [stirling] , [i] ['ll] [lay] my sword they let us pass unchallenged . " 1 but 2 if 2 if 3 we 3 we 4 stave 4 stave 5 on 5 on 6 straight 6 straight 7 to 7 to 8 the 8 the 9 auld 8 the 24 . 9 auld 11 of 11 of 18 sword 13 , 17 my 17 my 18 sword 19 they 20 let 20 let 21 us 20 let 22 pass 22 pass 23 unchallenged 23 unchallenged 24 . 24 . 25 " " now , " said [alan] , " [i] kenna if ye care , but ye 're in [your] [own] [land] [again] . 1 " 2 now 2 now 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 4 " 23 . 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 kenna 10 kenna 11 if 11 if 12 ye 12 ye 16 ye 13 care 14 , 14 , 15 but 15 but 16 ye 16 ye 17 're 17 're 18 in it behoved to lie close and keep silent . 1 it 2 behoved 2 behoved 3 to 2 behoved 8 silent 3 to 4 lie 4 lie 5 close 6 and 7 keep 7 keep 8 silent 8 silent 9 . i was [for] pushing [straight] [across] ; but [alan] was [more] [wary] . 1 i 2 was 1 i 13 . 2 was 8 but 4 pushing 7 ; 7 ; 8 but 10 was 13 . " she 's bound to be [across] now , " [i] whispered . 1 " 2 she 1 " 13 . 2 she 3 's 3 's 4 bound 4 bound 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 8 now 8 now 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 12 whispered " [na] , " said [alan] , " her foot still sounds boss upon the bridge . " 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 her 9 her 10 foot 10 foot 12 sounds 11 still 12 sounds 12 sounds 13 boss 13 boss 16 bridge 14 upon 15 the 15 the 16 bridge 16 bridge 17 . 17 . 18 " hollow . 1 hollow 2 . and just then " who goes ? " cried a voice , and we heard the butt of a musket rattle on the stones . 1 and 3 then 1 and 4 " 1 and 9 cried 1 and 12 , 1 and 17 butt 2 just 3 then 4 " 5 who 4 " 8 " 6 goes 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 9 cried 11 voice 10 a 11 voice 13 and 14 we 14 we 15 heard 15 heard 16 the 15 heard 17 butt 17 butt 18 of 17 butt 20 musket 19 a 20 musket 20 musket 21 rattle 21 rattle 22 on 21 rattle 24 stones 23 the 24 stones 24 stones 25 . " this 'll never do , " said [alan] . 1 " 7 " 2 this 5 do 3 'll 4 never 4 never 5 do 5 do 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 . " this 'll never , never do for us , [david] . " 1 " 2 this 2 this 3 'll 2 this 9 us 3 'll 4 never 4 never 6 never 5 , 6 never 6 never 7 do 8 for 9 us 9 us 10 , 10 , 13 " 12 . 13 " " well ? " said [i] . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 ? 3 ? 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 . " well , " said [alan] , " what would ye have ? 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 what 9 what 10 would 9 what 13 ? 10 would 11 ye 11 ye 12 have they 're none such fools as [i] [took] them [for] . 1 they 2 're 2 're 3 none 3 none 5 fools 4 such 5 fools 5 fools 6 as 5 fools 9 them 9 them 11 . we have still the [forth] to pass , [davie] weary fall the rains [that] fed and [the] hillsides that guided it ! " 1 we 2 have 1 we 13 rains 2 have 3 still 3 still 4 the 3 still 6 to 6 to 7 pass 6 to 10 weary 7 pass 8 , 11 fall 12 the 12 the 13 rains 13 rains 15 fed 15 fed 16 and 16 and 18 hillsides 18 hillsides 23 " 19 that 20 guided 20 guided 21 it 21 it 22 ! 22 ! 23 " " and why go east ? " said [i] . 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 why 3 why 4 go 3 why 6 ? 4 go 5 east 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 . " ou , just upon the chance ! " said he . 1 " 2 ou 2 ou 3 , 3 , 10 said 4 just 8 ! 5 upon 6 the 6 the 7 chance 7 chance 8 ! 8 ! 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 11 he 11 he 12 . " if we cannae pass the river , we 'll have to see what we can do for the firth . " 1 " 4 cannae 2 if 3 we 2 if 4 cannae 4 cannae 5 pass 4 cannae 7 river 4 cannae 11 have 4 cannae 18 for 5 pass 6 the 8 , 9 we 9 we 10 'll 10 'll 11 have 11 have 12 to 12 to 13 see 13 see 14 what 14 what 17 do 15 we 16 can 16 can 17 do 18 for 19 the 19 the 20 firth 20 firth 21 . 21 . 22 " " there are [fords] upon the river , and none upon the firth , " said [i] . 1 " 2 there 1 " 15 " 2 there 3 are 5 upon 6 the 6 the 7 river 7 river 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 none 9 and 14 , 10 none 11 upon 11 upon 12 the 11 upon 13 firth 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 said 16 said 18 . " well , " said [i] , " but a river can be [swum] . " 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 4 " 16 " 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 but 9 but 10 a 10 a 11 river 12 can 13 be 13 be 15 . 15 . 16 " " [i] 'm not up to you in [talking] [back] , [alan] , " [i] said ; " but [i] can see we 're making bad worse . 1 " 4 not 1 " 14 " 3 'm 4 not 4 not 5 up 5 up 6 to 6 to 7 you 7 you 8 in 11 , 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 16 said 14 " 28 . 16 said 17 ; 17 ; 18 " 18 " 19 but 21 can 22 see 22 see 23 we 23 we 24 're 24 're 25 making 25 making 26 bad 25 making 27 worse 27 worse 28 . if it 's hard to pass a river , it stands to reason it must be worse to pass a sea . " 1 if 9 , 1 if 10 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 hard 4 hard 5 to 5 to 6 pass 6 pass 7 a 7 a 8 river 8 river 9 , 10 it 11 stands 11 stands 12 to 11 stands 20 a 11 stands 23 " 12 to 13 reason 13 reason 14 it 15 must 16 be 16 be 17 worse 17 worse 18 to 18 to 19 pass 19 pass 20 a 20 a 21 sea 21 sea 22 . " but there 's such a thing as a boat , " says [alan] , " or [i] 'm the more [deceived] . " 1 " 2 but 1 " 3 there 3 there 5 such 4 's 5 such 5 such 6 a 5 such 7 thing 5 such 8 as 7 thing 8 as 8 as 9 a 9 a 10 boat 10 boat 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 16 " 13 says 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 or 17 or 24 " 19 'm 20 the 20 the 21 more 21 more 23 . 23 . 24 " " ay , and such a thing as [money] , " says [i] . 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 , 2 ay 10 , 3 , 4 and 4 and 5 such 5 such 6 a 5 such 7 thing 7 thing 8 as 10 , 11 " 11 " 14 . 12 says 14 . " but for us that have neither one nor other , they might just as well not have been invented . " 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 for 3 for 4 us 4 us 5 that 5 that 6 have 5 that 20 invented 7 neither 9 nor 8 one 9 nor 9 nor 10 other 10 other 20 invented 11 , 13 might 12 they 13 might 13 might 16 well 13 might 17 not 13 might 20 invented 14 just 15 as 15 as 16 well 18 have 19 been 19 been 20 invented 20 invented 21 . 21 . 22 " " [ye] think so ? " said [alan] . 1 " 3 think 3 think 4 so 4 so 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 . " [i] do that , " said [i] . 1 " 3 do 3 do 4 that 4 that 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 . " [david] , " says he , " [ye] ['re] a man of small invention and less faith . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 says 5 says 6 he 6 he 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 11 a 11 a 12 man 12 man 15 invention 13 of 14 small 14 small 15 invention 15 invention 16 and 15 invention 18 faith 16 and 17 less 18 faith 19 . " [i] think [i] see ye ! " said [i] . 1 " 8 " 3 think 6 ye 5 see 6 ye 6 ye 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 . " [man] ! " cried [alan] , " [if] [i] [make] a boat , [i] ['ll] [make] [a] body to take it back again ! 1 " 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 cried 5 cried 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 12 a 12 a 13 boat 13 boat 14 , 14 , 19 body 19 body 20 to 20 to 21 take 21 take 22 it 22 it 23 back 23 back 24 again 24 again 25 ! this is a place that sits near in by the water-side , and looks across the [hope] to the town of the [queensferry] . 1 this 2 is 1 this 3 a 3 a 4 place 4 place 5 that 5 that 6 sits 6 sits 7 near 7 near 9 by 8 in 9 by 9 by 10 the 9 by 11 water-side 11 water-side 12 , 12 , 13 and 12 , 24 . 13 and 14 looks 15 across 16 the 16 the 21 of 18 to 19 the 19 the 20 town 20 town 21 of 21 of 22 the 22 the 24 . smoke went up from both of these , and from other villages and farms upon all hands . 1 smoke 3 up 1 smoke 4 from 1 smoke 14 farms 2 went 3 up 4 from 6 of 5 both 6 of 6 of 7 these 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 from 10 from 11 other 10 from 14 farms 11 other 12 villages 13 and 14 farms 14 farms 16 all 15 upon 16 all 16 all 17 hands 16 all 18 . the fields were being reaped ; two ships lay anchored , and boats were coming and going [on] the [hope] . 1 the 2 fields 2 fields 3 were 3 were 4 being 3 were 5 reaped 3 were 6 ; 6 ; 7 two 6 ; 8 ships 6 ; 9 lay 9 lay 10 anchored 10 anchored 14 were 11 , 14 were 12 and 13 boats 13 boats 14 were 14 were 15 coming 14 were 21 . 15 coming 16 and 16 and 17 going 17 going 19 the " [o] , [alan] ! " said [i] , " to think of it ! 1 " 3 , 3 , 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 to 11 to 12 think 12 think 13 of 13 of 14 it 14 it 15 ! o , man , but it 's a heart-break ! " 1 o 2 , 1 o 3 man 3 man 4 , 4 , 5 but 5 but 6 it 6 it 7 's 7 's 11 " 8 a 9 heart-break 9 heart-break 10 ! 10 ! 11 " at last he stopped in the way . 1 at 2 last 2 last 4 stopped 3 he 4 stopped 4 stopped 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 way 7 way 8 . " did ye take heed of the lass we bought this of ? " says he , tapping on the bread and cheese . 1 " 14 " 2 did 3 ye 2 did 4 take 2 did 10 bought 2 did 13 ? 4 take 5 heed 5 heed 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 lass 9 we 10 bought 10 bought 11 this 11 this 12 of 13 ? 14 " 14 " 15 says 15 says 16 he 16 he 17 , 17 , 22 and 18 tapping 19 on 19 on 20 the 20 the 21 bread 21 bread 22 and 22 and 23 cheese 23 cheese 24 . " to be sure , " said [i] , " and a bonny lass she was . " 1 " 2 to 2 to 3 be 3 be 4 sure 3 be 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 10 " 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 and 11 and 12 a 12 a 13 bonny 13 bonny 14 lass 14 lass 16 was 15 she 16 was 16 was 17 . 17 . 18 " " ye thought that ? " cries he . 1 " 2 ye 2 ye 3 thought 2 ye 5 ? 2 ye 7 cries 2 ye 8 he 2 ye 9 . 4 that 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " [man] , [david] , that 's good news . " 1 " 6 that 1 " 8 good 3 , 5 , 5 , 6 that 6 that 7 's 8 good 9 news 9 news 10 . 10 . 11 " " in the name of all that 's wonderful , why so ? " says [i] . 1 " 2 in 1 " 14 " 2 in 3 the 3 the 5 of 4 name 5 of 5 of 6 all 6 all 7 that 7 that 8 's 8 's 9 wonderful 8 's 10 , 10 , 11 why 11 why 12 so 11 why 13 ? 14 " 15 says 14 " 17 . " what good can that do ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 good 2 what 7 ? 3 good 4 can 4 can 5 that 4 can 6 do 7 ? 8 " " if it were the other way about , it would be liker it , " said [i] . 1 " 2 if 1 " 19 . 2 if 3 it 3 it 4 were 5 the 6 other 5 the 19 . 6 other 7 way 7 way 8 about 8 about 9 , 9 , 12 be 10 it 12 be 11 would 12 be 12 be 14 it 13 liker 14 it 14 it 17 said 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 said " that 's all that you ken , ye see , " said [alan] . 1 " 2 that 1 " 11 , 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 all 4 all 5 that 5 that 6 you 6 you 7 ken 7 ken 8 , 8 , 9 ye 9 ye 10 see 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 said 13 said 15 . let me see " ( looking me curiously over ) . 1 let 2 me 1 let 3 see 3 see 4 " 4 " 5 ( 5 ( 6 looking 5 ( 10 ) 7 me 8 curiously 7 me 9 over 7 me 10 ) 10 ) 11 . come ; right about , and back to the change-house for that boat of ours . " 1 come 2 ; 2 ; 3 right 2 ; 10 change-house 3 right 4 about 3 right 6 and 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 back 7 back 8 to 8 to 9 the 10 change-house 11 for 10 change-house 12 that 10 change-house 13 boat 10 change-house 14 of 14 of 15 ours 15 ours 16 . 16 . 17 " i followed him , laughing . 1 i 2 followed 2 followed 3 him 3 him 4 , 4 , 5 laughing 5 laughing 6 . so bear it , if ye please , in mind , and conduct yourself according . " 1 so 2 bear 2 bear 3 it 2 bear 4 , 4 , 5 if 5 if 6 ye 6 ye 7 please 7 please 8 , 8 , 12 and 9 in 10 mind 10 mind 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 14 yourself 12 and 17 " 13 conduct 14 yourself 14 yourself 15 according 16 . 17 " " well , well , " said [i] , " have it as you will . " 1 " 2 well 2 well 4 well 3 , 4 well 4 well 5 , 4 well 6 " 4 well 7 said 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 13 as 11 have 12 it 12 it 13 as 13 as 14 you 14 you 15 will 15 will 16 . 16 . 17 " she drew quite near , and stood leaning with her back on the next table . 1 she 2 drew 2 drew 4 near 2 drew 7 stood 3 quite 4 near 5 , 7 stood 6 and 7 stood 7 stood 8 leaning 8 leaning 9 with 8 leaning 11 back 10 her 11 back 11 back 12 on 12 on 15 table 13 the 14 next 14 next 15 table 15 table 16 . " what 's like wrong with him ? " said she at last . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 's 3 's 4 like 4 like 5 wrong 5 wrong 6 with 6 with 7 him 7 him 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 11 she 10 said 11 she 11 she 13 last 11 she 14 . 12 at 13 last alan turned upon her , to my great wonder , with a kind of fury . 1 alan 2 turned 1 alan 15 fury 3 upon 4 her 4 her 5 , 4 her 7 my 4 her 15 fury 6 to 7 my 7 my 8 great 8 great 9 wonder 8 great 10 , 10 , 11 with 11 with 12 a 13 kind 14 of 14 of 15 fury 15 fury 16 . " wrong ? " cries he . 1 " 2 wrong 2 wrong 3 ? 3 ? 4 " 3 ? 5 cries 4 " 5 cries 5 cries 6 he 6 he 7 . " he 's walked more hundreds of miles than he has hairs upon his chin , and slept oftener in wet heather than dry sheets . 1 " 3 's 2 he 3 's 3 's 4 walked 3 's 11 has 4 walked 5 more 4 walked 8 miles 6 hundreds 7 of 6 hundreds 8 miles 9 than 11 has 10 he 11 has 11 has 13 upon 12 hairs 13 upon 13 upon 16 , 13 upon 19 oftener 14 his 15 chin 15 chin 16 , 17 and 18 slept 18 slept 19 oftener 19 oftener 20 in 20 in 21 wet 20 in 22 heather 22 heather 23 than 23 than 24 dry 24 dry 25 sheets 25 sheets 26 . wrong , quo ' she ! 1 wrong 2 , 2 , 3 quo 3 quo 4 ' 4 ' 5 she 4 ' 6 ! wrong enough , [i] [would] [think] ! 1 wrong 2 enough 2 enough 3 , 3 , 7 ! wrong , indeed ! " and he kept grumbling to himself as he fed me , like a man ill-pleased . 1 wrong 2 , 2 , 3 indeed 3 indeed 4 ! 4 ! 5 " 5 " 6 and 6 and 8 kept 7 he 8 kept 8 kept 9 grumbling 9 grumbling 10 to 10 to 11 himself 11 himself 12 as 12 as 13 he 13 he 14 fed 14 fed 15 me 15 me 16 , 16 , 20 ill-pleased 17 like 18 a 18 a 19 man 19 man 20 ill-pleased 20 ill-pleased 21 . " he 's young for the like of that , " said the maid . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 's 2 he 4 young 4 young 5 for 4 young 14 maid 5 for 6 the 6 the 8 of 7 like 8 of 8 of 9 that 9 that 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 13 the 14 maid 15 . " [ower] young , " said [alan] , with his back to her . 1 " 4 , 1 " 5 " 3 young 4 , 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 , 8 , 9 with 9 with 10 his 10 his 11 back 11 back 12 to 12 to 13 her 13 her 14 . " he would be better riding , " says she . 1 " 10 she 1 " 11 . 2 he 3 would 2 he 10 she 3 would 4 be 4 be 5 better 6 riding 7 , 7 , 10 she 8 " 10 she 9 says 10 she " and where [could] [i] get a horse to him ? " cried [alan] , turning on her with the same appearance of fury . 1 " 2 and 1 " 11 ? 1 " 12 " 2 and 3 where 3 where 6 get 6 get 8 horse 7 a 8 horse 8 horse 10 him 9 to 10 him 12 " 13 cried 12 " 25 . 13 cried 15 , 15 , 16 turning 16 turning 17 on 16 turning 18 her 18 her 19 with 19 with 20 the 20 the 21 same 21 same 22 appearance 23 of 24 fury 24 fury 25 . " would ye have me steal ? " 1 " 2 would 2 would 3 ye 2 would 7 ? 3 ye 4 have 4 have 5 me 5 me 6 steal 7 ? 8 " i thought this roughness would have sent her off in dudgeon , as indeed it closed her mouth for the time . 1 i 2 thought 1 i 3 this 1 i 8 her 4 roughness 8 her 5 would 6 have 6 have 7 sent 7 sent 8 her 8 her 17 her 9 off 11 dudgeon 10 in 11 dudgeon 11 dudgeon 12 , 11 dudgeon 13 as 11 dudgeon 17 her 13 as 14 indeed 14 indeed 15 it 14 indeed 16 closed 17 her 18 mouth 18 mouth 19 for 19 for 20 the 20 the 21 time 21 time 22 . " ye neednae tell me , " she said at last " ye 're gentry . " 1 " 2 ye 2 ye 3 neednae 2 ye 4 tell 2 ye 13 ye 4 tell 5 me 5 me 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 she 8 she 9 said 9 said 11 last 10 at 11 last 12 " 13 ye 13 ye 14 're 13 ye 15 gentry 15 gentry 16 . 16 . 17 " did ever you hear that gentrice put money in folk 's pockets ? " 1 did 2 ever 2 ever 3 you 3 you 4 hear 4 hear 6 gentrice 5 that 6 gentrice 6 gentrice 7 put 6 gentrice 8 money 6 gentrice 12 pockets 8 money 9 in 9 in 10 folk 10 folk 11 's 12 pockets 13 ? 13 ? 14 " she sighed at this , as if she were herself some disinherited great lady . 1 she 2 sighed 2 sighed 3 at 3 at 4 this 3 at 12 disinherited 5 , 12 disinherited 6 as 7 if 7 if 8 she 7 if 9 were 9 were 10 herself 10 herself 12 disinherited 11 some 12 disinherited 12 disinherited 14 lady 12 disinherited 15 . 13 great 14 lady " no , " says she , " that 's true indeed . " 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 2 no 12 indeed 3 , 4 " 4 " 10 's 5 says 6 she 6 she 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 that 9 that 10 's 10 's 11 true 12 indeed 13 . 13 . 14 " " has he nae friends ? " said she , in a tearful voice . 1 " 2 has 2 has 3 he 3 he 5 friends 4 nae 5 friends 5 friends 6 ? 5 friends 13 tearful 7 " 8 said 8 said 9 she 9 she 10 , 9 she 13 tearful 11 in 12 a 11 in 13 tearful 13 tearful 14 voice 14 voice 15 . " and why that ? " says the lass . 1 " 3 why 2 and 3 why 3 why 4 that 3 why 5 ? 3 why 9 lass 5 ? 6 " 7 says 9 lass 8 the 9 lass 9 lass 10 . " [wheesht] , " says she , and looked over her shoulder to the door . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 11 her 5 says 6 she 6 she 7 , 6 she 11 her 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 looked 9 looked 10 over 11 her 12 shoulder 12 shoulder 13 to 13 to 15 door 14 the 15 door 15 door 16 . " that 's it , " said [alan] . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 it 4 it 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 . " and him so young ! " cries the lass . 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 him 2 and 10 lass 2 and 11 . 4 so 5 young 5 young 10 lass 6 ! 7 " 6 ! 8 cries 8 cries 10 lass 9 the 10 lass " it would be a black shame , " she cried , flushing high . 1 " 2 it 1 " 7 shame 2 it 3 would 2 it 7 shame 3 would 4 be 5 a 6 black 6 black 7 shame 7 shame 13 flushing 8 , 13 flushing 9 " 10 she 10 she 11 cried 11 cried 13 flushing 12 , 13 flushing 13 flushing 14 high 14 high 15 . " it 's what will be , though , " said [alan] , " unless we manage the better . " 1 " 2 it 1 " 9 , 2 it 3 's 2 it 4 what 4 what 5 will 4 what 7 , 5 will 6 be 7 , 8 though 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 unless 15 unless 16 we 16 we 17 manage 17 manage 18 the 18 the 19 better 19 better 20 . 20 . 21 " at this the lass turned and ran out of that part of the house , leaving us alone together . 1 at 2 this 1 at 3 the 3 the 5 turned 4 lass 5 turned 5 turned 6 and 5 turned 10 that 6 and 7 ran 7 ran 8 out 8 out 9 of 10 that 11 part 10 that 17 us 11 part 12 of 12 of 13 the 13 the 14 house 14 house 15 , 16 leaving 17 us 17 us 19 together 18 alone 19 together 19 together 20 . " [alan] , " [i] cried , " [i] can stand no more of this . " 1 " 3 , 1 " 17 " 3 , 4 " 4 " 6 cried 6 cried 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 can 10 can 11 stand 12 no 13 more 13 more 14 of 14 of 15 this 15 this 16 . 16 . 17 " " ye 'll have to sit it then , [davie] , " said he . 1 " 2 ye 2 ye 4 have 3 'll 4 have 4 have 5 to 5 to 6 sit 6 sit 7 it 7 it 8 then 8 then 9 , 9 , 13 said 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 said 13 said 14 he 14 he 15 . " [i] ['m] [thinking] ye have rather a long tongue , " she said at last [to] [alan] . 1 " 5 ye 1 " 12 " 5 ye 6 have 7 rather 8 a 8 a 9 long 9 long 10 tongue 10 tongue 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 she 13 she 14 said 14 said 16 last 15 at 16 last 16 last 19 . " ay " said [alan] ; " but [ye] see [i] ken the folk [i] [speak] [to] . " 1 " 2 ay 1 " 3 " 3 " 4 said 3 " 12 ken 4 said 6 ; 6 ; 7 " 7 " 8 but 8 but 10 see 12 ken 19 " 13 the 14 folk 14 folk 18 . 18 . 19 " " [i] would [never] betray ye , " said she , " if ye mean that . " 1 " 3 would 1 " 18 " 5 betray 6 ye 6 ye 7 , 6 ye 14 ye 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 10 she 10 she 11 , 11 , 12 " 13 if 14 ye 14 ye 15 mean 15 mean 16 that 16 that 17 . 17 . 18 " " no , " said he , " ye 're not that kind . 1 " 9 ye 2 no 3 , 2 no 4 " 2 no 5 said 2 no 9 ye 6 he 7 , 6 he 8 " 6 he 9 ye 7 , 8 " 9 ye 10 're 10 're 11 not 10 're 13 kind 12 that 13 kind 13 kind 14 . but [i] 'll tell ye what ye would do , ye would help . " 1 but 3 'll 1 but 14 . 3 'll 4 tell 3 'll 8 would 4 tell 5 ye 4 tell 6 what 7 ye 8 would 8 would 9 do 8 would 11 ye 8 would 12 would 9 do 10 , 12 would 13 help 14 . 15 " " [i] couldnae , " said she , shaking her head . 1 " 3 couldnae 3 couldnae 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 7 she 7 she 8 , 8 , 9 shaking 9 shaking 10 her 10 her 12 . 11 head 12 . " [na] , [i] couldnae . " 1 " 3 , 3 , 7 " 5 couldnae 6 . 6 . 7 " " no , " said he , " but if ye could ? " 1 " 2 no 1 " 4 " 2 no 3 , 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 6 he 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 if 9 but 10 if 10 if 12 could 10 if 13 ? 11 ye 12 could 13 ? 14 " she answered him nothing . 1 she 4 nothing 2 answered 3 him 2 answered 4 nothing 4 nothing 5 . shall we go wanting , lassie ? 1 shall 2 we 1 shall 3 go 1 shall 7 ? 3 go 4 wanting 3 go 5 , 5 , 6 lassie " did ever you hear , " said [i] , " [of] [mr] [rankeillor] [of] the [ferry] ? " 1 " 2 did 1 " 7 " 2 did 3 ever 3 ever 4 you 4 you 5 hear 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 19 " 16 the 18 ? 18 ? 19 " " [rankeillor] the writer ? " said she . 1 " 3 the 1 " 4 writer 4 writer 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 she 8 she 9 . " [i] daur say that ! " 1 " 3 daur 1 " 4 say 4 say 5 that 5 that 6 ! 6 ! 7 " her face cleared up mightily [at] [this] , although [alan] 's darkened . 1 her 2 face 1 her 8 , 2 face 3 cleared 3 cleared 4 up 4 up 5 mightily 8 , 9 although 9 although 11 's 11 's 12 darkened 12 darkened 13 . " that 's more than [i] would ask , " said she . 1 " 2 that 1 " 10 " 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 more 4 more 5 than 7 would 8 ask 8 ask 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 12 she 12 she 13 . " [mr] [rankeillor] is a kennt man . " 1 " 4 is 4 is 5 a 5 a 6 kennt 6 kennt 7 man 7 man 8 . 8 . 9 " " and ye can trust me , " says she , " [i] 'll [find] [some] means to [put] you [over] . " 1 " 3 ye 2 and 3 ye 3 ye 6 me 3 ye 9 says 3 ye 10 she 4 can 5 trust 5 trust 6 me 6 me 7 , 6 me 8 " 10 she 11 , 10 she 23 " 11 , 12 " 12 " 14 'll 17 means 18 to 18 to 20 you 20 you 22 . 22 . 23 " it was impossible but he should conceive some suspicion of two men lying all day concealed in a thicket and having no business to allege . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 impossible 3 impossible 4 but 4 but 6 should 5 he 6 should 6 should 7 conceive 7 conceive 10 of 7 conceive 13 lying 8 some 9 suspicion 9 suspicion 10 of 11 two 12 men 12 men 13 lying 13 lying 14 all 13 lying 25 allege 14 all 15 day 15 day 16 concealed 16 concealed 17 in 17 in 18 a 18 a 19 thicket 20 and 21 having 21 having 23 business 22 no 23 business 23 business 25 allege 24 to 25 allege 25 allege 26 . at that , we looked out and saw the lass herself coming rowing to us in a boat . 1 at 2 that 2 that 3 , 3 , 4 we 4 we 15 us 5 looked 8 saw 6 out 7 and 7 and 8 saw 8 saw 9 the 8 saw 11 herself 8 saw 12 coming 9 the 10 lass 12 coming 13 rowing 13 rowing 14 to 14 to 15 us 15 us 17 a 16 in 17 a 17 a 18 boat 18 boat 19 . even after she was gone , we had nothing to say , as indeed nothing was enough for such a kindness . 1 even 2 after 2 after 3 she 3 she 4 was 3 she 7 we 4 was 5 gone 5 gone 6 , 7 we 15 nothing 8 had 9 nothing 9 nothing 11 say 10 to 11 say 11 say 13 as 12 , 13 as 13 as 14 indeed 14 indeed 15 nothing 15 nothing 16 was 15 nothing 21 kindness 15 nothing 22 . 16 was 17 enough 17 enough 18 for 18 for 19 such 19 such 20 a only [alan] [stood] a [great] [while] [upon] [the] [shore] shaking his head . 1 only 4 a 4 a 13 . 10 shaking 11 his 11 his 12 head 12 head 13 . " it is a very fine lass , " he said at last . 1 " 2 it 1 " 3 is 3 is 4 a 4 a 5 very 5 very 6 fine 6 fine 7 lass 7 lass 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 he 10 he 11 said 11 said 12 at 12 at 13 last 13 last 14 . " [david] , it is a very fine lass . " 1 " 5 is 3 , 4 it 4 it 5 is 5 is 6 a 6 a 11 " 7 very 8 fine 8 fine 9 lass 9 lass 10 . 10 . 11 " [chapter] [xxvii] i [come] [to] [mr] . [rankeillor] 1 i 5 . i was in the long street of [queensferry] before the sun was up . 1 i 2 was 1 i 14 . 2 was 3 in 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 long 5 long 6 street 6 street 7 of 9 before 10 the 10 the 11 sun 11 sun 12 was 12 was 13 up 13 up 14 . if it was all a bubble , [i] was indeed sorely cheated and left in a sore pass . 1 if 5 a 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 all 4 all 5 a 5 a 6 bubble 5 a 11 sorely 6 bubble 7 , 9 was 11 sorely 10 indeed 11 sorely 11 sorely 12 cheated 12 cheated 13 and 12 cheated 18 pass 13 and 14 left 14 left 15 in 15 in 16 a 16 a 17 sore 18 pass 19 . truly , if my hope broke with me , it might come to the gallows yet for both of us . 1 truly 2 , 2 , 3 if 3 if 6 broke 3 if 9 , 4 my 5 hope 4 my 6 broke 6 broke 7 with 7 with 8 me 9 , 10 it 10 it 11 might 10 it 12 come 12 come 13 to 13 to 14 the 14 the 15 gallows 15 gallows 17 for 16 yet 17 for 17 for 18 both 17 for 21 . 18 both 19 of 19 of 20 us newly rough-cast . 1 newly 2 rough-cast 2 rough-cast 3 . " then , sir , " said [i] , " [i] have to beg the favour of an interview . " 1 " 2 then 2 then 3 , 3 , 7 said 4 sir 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 19 interview 12 have 13 to 13 to 14 beg 14 beg 15 the 14 beg 19 interview 15 the 16 favour 16 favour 18 an 17 of 18 an 19 interview 20 . 20 . 21 " " [i] do not know your name , " said he , " nor yet your face . " 1 " 3 do 1 " 19 " 3 do 4 not 4 not 5 know 6 your 7 name 6 your 16 your 8 , 9 " 8 , 11 he 9 " 11 he 10 said 11 he 11 he 14 nor 12 , 14 nor 13 " 14 nor 14 nor 15 yet 14 nor 16 your 16 your 17 face 17 face 18 . 18 . 19 " " my name is [david] [balfour] , " said [i] . 1 " 2 my 1 " 8 " 2 my 3 name 3 name 4 is 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 . " [david] [balfour] ? " he repeated , in rather a high tone , like one surprised . 1 " 7 repeated 1 " 8 , 4 ? 5 " 5 " 6 he 6 he 7 repeated 8 , 9 in 9 in 13 tone 9 in 14 , 10 rather 11 a 11 a 12 high 12 high 13 tone 14 , 15 like 15 like 16 one 16 one 17 surprised 17 surprised 18 . " and where have you come from , [mr] [david] [balfour] ? " he asked , looking me pretty drily in the face . 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 where 3 where 7 from 3 where 12 ? 4 have 5 you 4 have 6 come 6 come 7 from 7 from 8 , 12 ? 13 " 12 ? 24 . 13 " 14 he 14 he 15 asked 15 asked 18 me 16 , 17 looking 17 looking 18 me 18 me 19 pretty 18 me 20 drily 21 in 22 the 21 in 24 . 22 the 23 face " yes , " says he , " that will be the best , no doubt . " 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 10 will 5 says 6 he 6 he 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 that 9 that 10 will 10 will 11 be 11 be 12 the 12 the 13 best 13 best 14 , 14 , 16 doubt 15 no 16 doubt 16 doubt 17 . 17 . 18 " " and now , " says he , " if you have any business , pray be brief and come swiftly to the point . 1 " 2 and 1 " 4 , 2 and 3 now 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 says 6 says 7 he 7 he 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 if 10 if 11 you 10 if 16 pray 11 you 12 have 12 have 13 any 13 any 14 business 14 business 15 , 16 pray 17 be 17 be 18 brief 17 be 19 and 19 and 20 come 20 come 21 swiftly 20 come 24 point 20 come 25 . 22 to 23 the 22 to 24 point 23 the 24 point nec gemino bellum [trojanum] orditur ab ovo do you understand that ? " says he , with a keen look . 1 nec 2 gemino 2 gemino 3 bellum 3 bellum 5 orditur 5 orditur 6 ab 6 ab 7 ovo 7 ovo 8 do 7 ovo 21 . 8 do 10 understand 8 do 12 ? 9 you 10 understand 10 understand 11 that 12 ? 14 says 12 ? 20 look 13 " 14 says 15 he 16 , 16 , 17 with 17 with 20 look 18 a 19 keen 18 a 20 look 19 keen 20 look " [i] will [even] do as [horace] [says] , sir , " [i] answered , smiling , " and carry you in medias res . " 1 " 3 will 1 " 12 " 3 will 5 do 5 do 6 as 9 , 10 sir 10 sir 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 14 answered 12 " 25 . 15 , 19 and 15 , 24 res 15 , 25 . 16 smiling 17 , 17 , 18 " 18 " 19 and 19 and 20 carry 20 carry 21 you 21 you 22 in 21 you 23 medias 25 . 26 " he nodded as if he was well pleased , and indeed his scrap of [latin] had been set to test me . 1 he 2 nodded 2 nodded 3 as 3 as 4 if 4 if 5 he 4 if 16 had 5 he 6 was 6 was 8 pleased 6 was 9 , 7 well 8 pleased 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 his 10 and 14 of 11 indeed 12 his 12 his 13 scrap 16 had 17 been 17 been 19 to 18 set 19 to 19 to 20 test 20 test 21 me 21 me 22 . he got a paper book out of a drawer and set it before him open . 1 he 2 got 2 got 3 a 3 a 4 paper 4 paper 5 book 5 book 6 out 5 book 9 drawer 7 of 8 a 8 a 9 drawer 9 drawer 15 open 10 and 15 open 11 set 12 it 11 set 13 before 13 before 14 him 14 him 15 open 15 open 16 . " well ? " said he . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 ? 3 ? 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 6 he 7 . but [i] had shot my bolt [and] [sat] [speechless] . 1 but 3 had 3 had 4 shot 4 shot 5 my 5 my 6 bolt 6 bolt 10 . " come , come , [mr] [balfour] , " said he , " you must continue . 1 " 2 come 1 " 4 come 2 come 3 , 4 come 5 , 5 , 8 , 8 , 9 " 8 , 10 said 10 said 13 " 11 he 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 you 13 " 17 . 14 you 15 must 15 must 16 continue where were you born ? " 1 where 4 born 2 were 3 you 2 were 4 born 4 born 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " [in] [essendean] , sir , " said [i] , " the year [@number@] the 12th of [march] . " 1 " 6 , 1 " 20 " 4 , 5 sir 5 sir 6 , 6 , 7 " 6 , 8 said 7 " 8 said 8 said 16 12th 10 , 11 " 10 , 15 the 11 " 12 the 12 the 13 year 15 the 16 12th 17 of 19 . 19 . 20 " he seemed to follow this statement in his paper book ; but what that meant [i] [knew] [not] . 1 he 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 to 3 to 4 follow 4 follow 5 this 5 this 6 statement 6 statement 7 in 6 statement 19 . 7 in 8 his 8 his 9 paper 9 paper 10 book 10 book 11 ; 11 ; 12 but 12 but 13 what 13 what 15 meant 14 that 15 meant " your father and mother ? " said he . 1 " 2 your 1 " 6 ? 2 your 3 father 3 father 4 and 4 and 5 mother 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 9 he 9 he 10 . " have you any papers proving your identity ? " [asked] [mr] [rankeillor] [.] 1 " 2 have 1 " 10 " 2 have 3 you 3 you 4 any 4 any 5 papers 6 proving 8 identity 7 your 8 identity 8 identity 9 ? 9 ? 10 " " [meaning] [mr] [ebenezer] [balfour] ? " says he . 1 " 7 " 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 says 8 says 9 he 9 he 10 . " the same , " said [i] . 1 " 5 " 2 the 3 same 3 same 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 . " [whom] you have seen ? " he asked . 1 " 3 you 1 " 6 ? 3 you 4 have 4 have 5 seen 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 asked 9 asked 10 . " by [whom] [i] was received [into] [his] [own] [house] , " [i] answered . 1 " 2 by 1 " 12 " 5 was 6 received 6 received 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 14 answered 12 " 15 . " did you ever meet a man of the name of [hoseason] ? " asked [mr] [rankeillor] . 1 " 2 did 1 " 13 ? 2 did 3 you 2 did 4 ever 4 ever 11 of 5 meet 7 man 6 a 7 man 7 man 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 11 of 10 name 11 of 13 ? 15 asked 14 " 15 asked 15 asked 18 . " you say you were shipwrecked , " said [rankeillor] ; " where was that ? " 1 " 2 you 1 " 6 shipwrecked 2 you 3 say 2 you 5 were 3 say 4 you 6 shipwrecked 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 8 " 17 " 9 said 11 ; 12 " 13 where 12 " 16 ? 14 was 15 that 14 was 16 ? 16 ? 17 " " off the south end of the [isle] of [mull] , " said [i] . 1 " 12 " 2 off 4 south 3 the 4 south 4 south 5 end 5 end 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 9 of 9 of 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 said 13 said 15 . " the [name] of the isle on which [i] was cast up is the [island] [earraid] . " 1 " 2 the 2 the 4 of 4 of 5 the 4 of 18 " 5 the 6 isle 6 isle 7 on 7 on 8 which 8 which 10 was 10 was 13 is 11 cast 12 up 11 cast 13 is 14 the 17 . 17 . 18 " " ah ! " says he , smiling , " you are deeper than me in the geography . 1 " 2 ah 2 ah 3 ! 2 ah 18 geography 4 " 5 says 5 says 6 he 5 says 18 geography 6 he 7 , 7 , 8 smiling 9 , 18 geography 10 " 11 you 11 you 12 are 12 are 13 deeper 13 deeper 14 than 13 deeper 18 geography 15 me 18 geography 16 in 17 the 16 in 18 geography 17 the 18 geography 18 geography 19 . but so far , [i] [may] tell you , this agrees pretty exactly with other informations that [i] hold . 1 but 16 informations 2 so 3 far 3 far 12 pretty 4 , 12 pretty 7 tell 8 you 7 tell 9 , 9 , 10 this 10 this 11 agrees 10 this 12 pretty 12 pretty 13 exactly 12 pretty 14 with 14 with 16 informations 15 other 16 informations 16 informations 17 that 17 that 19 hold 19 hold 20 . but you say you were kidnapped ; in what sense ? " 1 but 2 you 2 you 3 say 2 you 5 were 4 you 5 were 5 were 6 kidnapped 6 kidnapped 7 ; 6 kidnapped 10 sense 6 kidnapped 11 ? 7 ; 8 in 7 ; 9 what 11 ? 12 " " in the plain meaning of the word , sir , " said [i] . 1 " 2 in 2 in 3 the 2 in 5 meaning 3 the 4 plain 5 meaning 6 of 5 meaning 8 word 5 meaning 10 sir 7 the 8 word 9 , 10 sir 10 sir 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 said 13 said 15 . i was destined for the plantations ; a fate that , in [god] 's [providence] , [i] have escaped . " 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 destined 3 destined 4 for 4 for 5 the 5 the 6 plantations 6 plantations 7 ; 7 ; 21 " 8 a 9 fate 8 a 20 . 9 fate 10 that 10 that 11 , 11 , 12 in 11 , 16 , 12 in 14 's 16 , 19 escaped 18 have 19 escaped 20 . 21 " here is a considerable hiatus , [mr] [balfour] , of [near] [upon] [two] [months] . 1 here 2 is 1 here 15 . 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 considerable 4 considerable 5 hiatus 5 hiatus 6 , 6 , 9 , 9 , 10 of " this is to argue in a circle , " said the lawyer . 1 " 3 is 2 this 3 is 3 is 4 to 4 to 5 argue 5 argue 8 circle 6 in 7 a 7 a 8 circle 8 circle 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 14 . 11 said 12 the 12 the 13 lawyer 13 lawyer 14 . " [i] cannot be convinced [till] [i] have heard you . 1 " 5 convinced 1 " 11 . 3 cannot 4 be 4 be 5 convinced 8 have 9 heard 9 heard 10 you 10 you 11 . i cannot be your friend till [i] [am] properly informed [.] 1 i 2 cannot 1 i 3 be 3 be 5 friend 4 your 5 friend 5 friend 6 till 5 friend 10 informed 9 properly 10 informed if you were more trustful , it would better befit your time of life . 1 if 2 you 2 you 3 were 2 you 11 your 3 were 5 trustful 3 were 8 would 4 more 5 trustful 5 trustful 6 , 7 it 8 would 8 would 10 befit 9 better 10 befit 11 your 12 time 11 your 15 . 12 time 13 of 13 of 14 life and you know , [mr] [balfour] , we have a proverb in the country that evil-doers are aye evil-dreaders . " 1 and 2 you 1 and 4 , 2 you 3 know 4 , 7 , 7 , 8 we 8 we 9 have 9 have 11 proverb 10 a 11 proverb 11 proverb 12 in 12 in 13 the 13 the 14 country 14 country 15 that 14 country 16 evil-doers 16 evil-doers 17 are 16 evil-doers 18 aye 18 aye 21 " 19 evil-dreaders 20 . 20 . 21 " all [this] [while] [i] had been gaining ground with [mr] [rankeillor] , and in proportion as [i] gained ground , gaining confidence . 1 all 5 had 5 had 6 been 6 been 7 gaining 7 gaining 8 ground 7 gaining 9 with 9 with 12 , 12 , 13 and 12 , 23 . 13 and 14 in 14 in 15 proportion 15 proportion 16 as 18 gained 19 ground 19 ground 20 , 19 ground 21 gaining 19 ground 22 confidence 22 confidence 23 . but at this sally , which [i] made with something of a smile myself , he fairly laughed aloud . 1 but 3 this 2 at 3 this 3 this 4 sally 4 sally 5 , 4 sally 13 smile 4 sally 16 he 6 which 8 made 8 made 9 with 9 with 10 something 10 something 11 of 11 of 12 a 12 a 13 smile 13 smile 14 myself 14 myself 15 , 16 he 17 fairly 17 fairly 18 laughed 18 laughed 19 aloud 19 aloud 20 . " no , no , " said he , " it is not so bad as that . 1 " 2 no 2 no 4 no 3 , 4 no 4 no 5 , 5 , 7 said 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 he 8 he 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 12 is 11 it 12 is 12 is 13 not 13 not 14 so 14 so 15 bad 14 so 16 as 14 so 18 . 16 as 17 that fui , non sum . 1 fui 2 , 2 , 3 non 3 non 4 sum 4 sum 5 . on the very day of your sea disaster , [mr] [campbell] stalked into [my] office , demanding you from all the winds . 1 on 2 the 2 the 3 very 3 very 5 of 4 day 5 of 5 of 6 your 6 your 8 disaster 7 sea 8 disaster 8 disaster 9 , 9 , 12 stalked 12 stalked 13 into 13 into 15 office 15 office 16 , 16 , 17 demanding 17 demanding 22 winds 18 you 19 from 19 from 20 all 20 all 21 the 21 the 22 winds 22 winds 23 . further interrogated where you now were , protested ignorance , but believed you were in [leyden] . 1 further 2 interrogated 2 interrogated 3 where 2 interrogated 7 , 2 interrogated 11 but 3 where 6 were 4 you 5 now 5 now 6 were 7 , 8 protested 7 , 9 ignorance 9 ignorance 10 , 11 but 12 believed 12 believed 13 you 12 believed 17 . 13 you 14 were 14 were 15 in that is a close sum of his replies . 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 5 sum 4 close 5 sum 5 sum 6 of 6 of 7 his 7 his 8 replies 8 replies 9 . we were then at a full stand ; for whatever shrewd suspicions we might entertain , we had no shadow of probation . 1 we 2 were 2 were 3 then 2 were 4 at 4 at 5 a 4 at 6 full 4 at 7 stand 7 stand 22 probation 8 ; 9 for 9 for 10 whatever 10 whatever 11 shrewd 10 whatever 16 , 11 shrewd 12 suspicions 12 suspicions 13 we 13 we 14 might 14 might 15 entertain 16 , 19 no 16 , 22 probation 17 we 18 had 18 had 19 no 19 no 20 shadow 20 shadow 21 of 22 probation 23 . " sir , " said [i] , " [if] [i] tell you [my] [story] , [i] [must] commit a [friend] ['s] life to your discretion . 1 " 2 sir 2 sir 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 11 tell 11 tell 12 you 12 you 15 , 15 , 18 commit 18 commit 19 a 19 a 26 . 22 life 25 discretion 23 to 24 your 24 your 25 discretion 25 discretion 26 . he passed me his word very seriously . 1 he 4 his 2 passed 3 me 3 me 4 his 4 his 5 word 5 word 7 seriously 6 very 7 seriously 7 seriously 8 . even [strange] [outlandish] [gaelic] [names] , [heard] [for] that [time] [only] , he remembered and would remind me of , years after . 1 even 6 , 6 , 9 that 9 that 12 , 12 , 13 he 13 he 14 remembered 14 remembered 15 and 15 and 16 would 16 would 17 remind 17 remind 18 me 17 remind 19 of 19 of 20 , 20 , 21 years 21 years 22 after 22 after 23 . yet [when] [i] [called] [alan] [breck] [in] [full] [,] [we] [had] [an] [odd] scene . 1 yet 14 scene 14 scene 15 . " not at all , " said [mr] [rankeillor] . 1 " 2 not 2 not 3 at 3 at 4 all 4 all 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 10 . " [i] [am] somewhat dull of hearing , as you may have remarked ; and [i] [am] far from [sure] [i] [caught] the [name] [exactly] . 1 " 4 somewhat 1 " 26 . 4 somewhat 6 of 5 dull 6 of 6 of 7 hearing 7 hearing 8 , 8 , 9 as 9 as 10 you 10 you 11 may 11 may 12 have 12 have 13 remarked 12 have 15 and 13 remarked 14 ; 18 far 19 from 19 from 23 the 23 the 26 . we will [call] [your] [friend] , if you please , [mr] [thomson] that there may be no reflections . 1 we 2 will 2 will 6 , 6 , 7 if 7 if 8 you 8 you 9 please 9 please 10 , 10 , 13 that 13 that 14 there 14 there 16 be 14 there 17 no 15 may 16 be 17 no 18 reflections 18 reflections 19 . and in future , [i] [would] [take] [some] [such] [way] [with] [any] [highlander] that you may have to mention dead or alive . " 1 and 2 in 2 in 3 future 3 future 4 , 4 , 14 that 14 that 15 you 15 you 16 may 16 may 17 have 17 have 18 to 18 to 19 mention 19 mention 24 " 20 dead 21 or 21 or 22 alive 22 alive 23 . 23 . 24 " this [mr] [thomson] seems to me a gentleman of some choice qualities , though perhaps a trifle bloody-minded . 1 this 4 seems 4 seems 5 to 5 to 6 me 6 me 7 a 7 a 8 gentleman 8 gentleman 19 . 9 of 10 some 9 of 12 qualities 10 some 11 choice 12 qualities 13 , 12 qualities 18 bloody-minded 13 , 14 though 15 perhaps 16 a 16 a 17 trifle 17 trifle 18 bloody-minded 18 bloody-minded 19 . but you are doubtless quite right to adhere to him ; indubitably , he adhered to you . 1 but 4 doubtless 2 you 3 are 3 are 4 doubtless 4 doubtless 5 quite 4 doubtless 6 right 6 right 8 adhere 7 to 8 adhere 8 adhere 15 adhered 9 to 10 him 10 him 15 adhered 11 ; 12 indubitably 12 indubitably 13 , 12 indubitably 15 adhered 14 he 15 adhered 15 adhered 16 to 15 adhered 17 you 15 adhered 18 . as he thus moralised on my adventures , he looked upon me with so much humour and benignity [that] [i] [could] scarce contain my satisfaction . 1 as 9 he 2 he 3 thus 2 he 9 he 3 thus 4 moralised 5 on 6 my 6 my 7 adventures 7 adventures 8 , 8 , 9 he 9 he 10 looked 9 he 12 me 9 he 17 and 11 upon 12 me 13 with 14 so 14 so 15 much 15 much 16 humour 16 humour 17 and 17 and 18 benignity 18 benignity 22 scarce 22 scarce 23 contain 23 contain 24 my 23 contain 25 satisfaction 25 satisfaction 26 . even [as] [i] [thought] [so] , my eye fell on [my] unseemly [tatters] , and [i] was once [more] plunged in confusion . 1 even 6 , 6 , 15 and 7 my 8 eye 8 eye 9 fell 9 fell 10 on 10 on 12 unseemly 12 unseemly 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 17 was 17 was 23 . 18 once 20 plunged 20 plunged 21 in 21 in 22 confusion 22 confusion 23 . but the lawyer saw and understood me . 1 but 2 the 1 but 8 . 2 the 3 lawyer 4 saw 5 and 5 and 6 understood 6 understood 7 me 7 me 8 . [chapter] [xxviii] [i] [go] [in] [quest] [of] [my] [inheritance] and yet [i] was ashamed of the change too , and , above all , of the borrowed clothes . 1 and 2 yet 1 and 4 was 4 was 5 ashamed 5 ashamed 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 change 8 change 9 too 9 too 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 , 12 , 13 above 13 above 14 all 14 all 15 , 15 , 16 of 15 , 18 borrowed 16 of 17 the 18 borrowed 19 clothes 19 clothes 20 . when [i] had done , [mr] [rankeillor] [caught] [me] [on] the stair , made me his compliments , and [had] me again into the cabinet [.] 1 when 4 done 3 had 4 done 4 done 5 , 5 , 11 the 11 the 18 , 12 stair 15 me 13 , 14 made 13 , 15 me 15 me 16 his 16 his 17 compliments 17 compliments 18 , 18 , 19 and 19 and 25 cabinet 21 me 22 again 22 again 23 into 23 into 24 the 24 the 25 cabinet you will be wondering , no doubt , about your father and your uncle ? 1 you 2 will 2 will 3 be 2 will 8 , 4 wondering 5 , 5 , 6 no 6 no 7 doubt 7 doubt 8 , 8 , 9 about 8 , 15 ? 9 about 12 and 9 about 14 uncle 10 your 11 father 11 father 12 and 12 and 13 your to be sure it is a singular tale ; and the explanation is [one] [that] [i] blush to have to offer you . 1 to 2 be 2 be 3 sure 3 sure 4 it 4 it 5 is 5 is 6 a 6 a 7 singular 7 singular 8 tale 7 singular 18 to 9 ; 10 and 10 and 11 the 11 the 12 explanation 12 explanation 13 is 13 is 17 blush 17 blush 18 to 18 to 19 have 18 to 20 to 18 to 23 . 20 to 21 offer 21 offer 22 you for , " says he , really with embarrassment , " the matter hinges on a love affair . " 1 for 2 , 2 , 3 " 3 " 8 with 4 says 5 he 5 he 6 , 6 , 7 really 7 really 8 with 8 with 9 embarrassment 9 embarrassment 14 hinges 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 the 12 the 13 matter 13 matter 14 hinges 14 hinges 15 on 15 on 18 affair 15 on 20 " 16 a 18 affair 17 love 18 affair 18 affair 19 . 19 . 20 " " truly , " said [i] , " [i] cannot [very] [well] join that notion with my uncle . " 1 " 2 truly 2 truly 3 , 2 truly 15 notion 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 10 cannot 13 join 13 join 15 notion 14 that 15 notion 15 notion 16 with 16 with 17 my 16 with 18 uncle 18 uncle 19 . 19 . 20 " " it sounds like a dream , " said [i] . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 sounds 3 sounds 4 like 4 like 5 a 5 a 6 dream 6 dream 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 . " ay , ay , " said the lawyer , " that is how it is with youth and age . 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 , 3 , 7 said 4 ay 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 the 8 the 9 lawyer 9 lawyer 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 that 12 that 13 is 13 is 14 how 13 is 21 . 15 it 16 is 15 it 20 age 16 is 17 with 17 with 19 and 18 youth 19 and 20 age 21 . nor was that all , but he had a spirit of his own that seemed to promise great things in the future . 1 nor 2 was 2 was 3 that 3 that 4 all 4 all 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 14 that 7 he 8 had 7 he 12 his 8 had 9 a 9 a 10 spirit 10 spirit 11 of 12 his 13 own 13 own 14 that 14 that 15 seemed 15 seemed 16 to 15 seemed 23 . 16 to 17 promise 17 promise 19 things 18 great 19 things 19 things 22 future 20 in 22 future 21 the 22 future in @number@ what must he do but run away to join the rebels ? 1 in 2 @number@ 2 @number@ 3 what 3 what 6 do 3 what 7 but 4 must 5 he 4 must 6 do 7 but 8 run 8 run 9 away 8 run 10 to 10 to 11 join 10 to 13 rebels 10 to 14 ? 12 the 13 rebels however , majora canamus the two lads fell in love , and that with the same lady . 1 however 2 , 1 however 3 majora 3 majora 4 canamus 3 majora 13 that 4 canamus 5 the 4 canamus 7 lads 5 the 6 two 6 two 7 lads 7 lads 8 fell 8 fell 9 in 9 in 10 love 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 that 13 that 14 with 14 with 17 lady 14 with 18 . 15 the 16 same 16 same 17 lady that was in [august] [;] [dear] [me] [!] the same [year] [i] [came] [from] college . 1 that 2 was 2 was 3 in 3 in 9 the 9 the 10 same 10 same 15 college 15 college 16 . the scene must have been highly farcical . " 1 the 2 scene 1 the 9 " 2 scene 3 must 3 must 4 have 4 have 5 been 5 been 6 highly 7 farcical 8 . 8 . 9 " i thought myself it was a silly business , but [i] could not forget my father had a hand in it . 1 i 3 myself 2 thought 3 myself 3 myself 5 was 3 myself 10 but 4 it 5 was 5 was 6 a 6 a 7 silly 7 silly 8 business 8 business 9 , 10 but 12 could 12 could 14 forget 13 not 14 forget 14 forget 17 had 15 my 16 father 15 my 17 had 17 had 18 a 17 had 19 hand 19 hand 20 in 20 in 21 it 21 it 22 . " surely , sir , it had some note of tragedy , " said [i] . 1 " 2 surely 2 surely 3 , 2 surely 5 , 3 , 4 sir 5 , 6 it 6 it 7 had 7 had 8 some 8 some 9 note 9 note 10 of 9 note 11 tragedy 10 of 11 tragedy 11 tragedy 12 , 12 , 13 " 12 , 14 said 14 said 16 . " why , no , sir , not at all , " returned the lawyer . 1 " 2 why 1 " 6 sir 2 why 3 , 3 , 5 , 4 no 5 , 6 sir 7 , 7 , 8 not 8 not 9 at 9 at 10 all 10 all 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 returned 13 returned 15 lawyer 13 returned 16 . 14 the 15 lawyer the one man took the lady , the other the estate [.] 1 the 2 one 2 one 11 estate 3 man 4 took 4 took 5 the 4 took 6 lady 6 lady 11 estate 7 , 8 the 8 the 9 other 9 other 11 estate 10 the 11 estate and [i] [might] [add] ( if it was a matter [i] cared much about ) what a time for [mr] [ebenezer] ! " 1 and 23 " 5 ( 6 if 5 ( 15 ) 6 if 7 it 7 it 8 was 8 was 9 a 9 a 10 matter 12 cared 13 much 13 much 14 about 13 much 15 ) 15 ) 16 what 16 what 17 a 16 what 22 ! 17 a 18 time 18 time 19 for 22 ! 23 " " and yet that is certainly the strangest part of all , " said [i] , " that a man 's nature should [thus] change . " 1 " 3 yet 2 and 3 yet 3 yet 4 that 4 that 7 the 5 is 6 certainly 6 certainly 7 the 7 the 8 strangest 8 strangest 9 part 9 part 10 of 10 of 11 all 11 all 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 said 14 said 16 , 16 , 17 " 17 " 27 " 18 that 19 a 18 that 23 should 19 a 20 man 20 man 21 's 21 's 22 nature 23 should 25 change 25 change 26 . 26 . 27 " " true , " said [mr] [rankeillor] . 1 " 4 " 2 true 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 8 . " and yet [i] imagine it was natural enough . 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 yet 3 yet 10 . 5 imagine 6 it 6 it 7 was 7 was 8 natural 8 natural 9 enough 9 enough 10 . he could not think that he had played a handsome part . 1 he 2 could 1 he 6 he 2 could 3 not 4 think 5 that 5 that 6 he 6 he 7 had 7 had 8 played 8 played 9 a 9 a 10 handsome 10 handsome 11 part 11 part 12 . money was all he got by his bargain ; well , he came to think the more of money . 1 money 2 was 2 was 3 all 2 was 4 he 2 was 10 well 2 was 12 he 4 he 5 got 5 got 6 by 7 his 8 bargain 8 bargain 10 well 9 ; 10 well 10 well 11 , 12 he 13 came 13 came 14 to 13 came 15 think 15 think 16 the 15 think 17 more 15 think 19 money 17 more 18 of 19 money 20 . " well , sir , " said [i] , " and in all this , what is my position ? " 1 " 6 " 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 sir 4 sir 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 9 , 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 " 9 , 20 ? 10 " 11 and 11 and 12 in 12 in 13 all 13 all 14 this 14 this 15 , 16 what 17 is 16 what 20 ? 17 is 19 position 18 my 19 position 20 ? 21 " " the estate is yours beyond a doubt , " replied the lawyer . 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 estate 3 estate 6 beyond 4 is 6 beyond 5 yours 6 beyond 6 beyond 7 a 7 a 8 doubt 8 doubt 9 , 8 doubt 11 replied 8 doubt 13 lawyer 9 , 10 " 12 the 13 lawyer 13 lawyer 14 . " it matters nothing what your father signed , you are the heir of entail . 1 " 2 it 1 " 16 . 2 it 3 matters 2 it 4 nothing 4 nothing 5 what 5 what 15 entail 6 your 7 father 7 father 15 entail 8 signed 9 , 8 signed 15 entail 9 , 11 are 9 , 13 heir 10 you 11 are 11 are 12 the 13 heir 14 of 14 of 15 entail but your uncle is a man to fight the indefensible ; and it would be likely your identity that he would call in question . 1 but 2 your 2 your 3 uncle 2 your 4 is 4 is 10 indefensible 4 is 14 would 5 a 6 man 6 man 7 to 7 to 8 fight 8 fight 9 the 9 the 10 indefensible 11 ; 12 and 12 and 13 it 13 it 14 would 14 would 21 would 15 be 16 likely 16 likely 17 your 17 your 18 identity 17 your 19 that 17 your 20 he 20 he 21 would 21 would 22 call 22 call 24 question 23 in 24 question 24 question 25 . the kidnapping , to be sure , would be a court card upon our side , if we could only prove it . 1 the 2 kidnapping 2 kidnapping 3 , 2 kidnapping 11 court 2 kidnapping 13 upon 2 kidnapping 18 we 3 , 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 sure 7 , 8 would 8 would 9 be 9 be 10 a 10 a 11 court 11 court 12 card 13 upon 15 side 14 our 15 side 15 side 16 , 15 side 17 if 18 we 19 could 19 could 20 only 20 only 21 prove 21 prove 22 it 22 it 23 . in the meantime ( [thinking] [to] [myself] ) [i] began to see the [outlines] of that scheme on which we [afterwards] [acted] . 1 in 2 the 1 in 4 ( 2 the 3 meantime 4 ( 12 see 8 ) 10 began 10 began 11 to 11 to 12 see 12 see 13 the 12 see 23 . 13 the 15 of 15 of 16 that 16 that 17 scheme 17 scheme 18 on 18 on 19 which 19 which 20 we " the great affair , " [i] asked , " is to bring home to him the kidnapping ? " 1 " 5 , 1 " 20 " 2 the 3 great 3 great 4 affair 4 affair 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 10 " 8 asked 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 is 11 is 12 to 12 to 13 bring 13 bring 14 home 13 bring 16 him 15 to 16 him 17 the 18 kidnapping 18 kidnapping 19 ? 19 ? 20 " " surely , " said [mr] [rankeillor] , " and if possible , out of court . 1 " 2 surely 2 surely 3 , 3 , 5 said 4 " 5 said 5 said 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 and 10 and 11 if 11 if 12 possible 12 possible 13 , 13 , 14 out 14 out 15 of 15 of 16 court 16 court 17 . which ( from what you have let fall ) [i] cannot [think] to be desirable . " 1 which 2 ( 1 which 15 desirable 2 ( 3 from 2 ( 9 ) 3 from 4 what 4 what 5 you 5 you 6 have 6 have 7 let 7 let 8 fall 11 cannot 13 to 13 to 14 be 14 be 15 desirable 15 desirable 17 " 16 . 17 " " well , sir , " said [i] , " here is my way of it . " 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 sir 4 sir 5 , 4 sir 18 " 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 6 " 10 " 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 here 11 here 12 is 12 is 13 my 14 way 15 of 15 of 16 it 16 it 17 . 17 . 18 " and [i] opened [my] plot to him . 1 and 3 opened 3 opened 5 plot 5 plot 6 to 6 to 7 him 7 him 8 . " but this would seem to involve [my] meeting the [man] [thomson] ? " says he , when [i] had done . 1 " 2 but 1 " 14 " 2 but 3 this 3 this 4 would 3 this 7 involve 4 would 5 seem 5 seem 6 to 7 involve 9 meeting 9 meeting 10 the 13 ? 14 " 14 " 15 says 15 says 16 he 16 he 17 , 17 , 18 when 18 when 20 had 20 had 21 done 21 done 22 . " [i] think so , indeed , sir , " said [i] . 1 " 3 think 1 " 10 " 3 think 4 so 4 so 5 , 5 , 6 indeed 7 , 8 sir 8 sir 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 13 . " dear doctor ! " cries he , rubbing his brow . 1 " 2 dear 1 " 4 ! 2 dear 3 doctor 4 ! 5 " 4 ! 7 he 5 " 6 cries 7 he 12 . 8 , 9 rubbing 9 rubbing 10 his 10 his 11 brow 11 brow 12 . " dear doctor ! 1 " 2 dear 2 dear 3 doctor 3 doctor 4 ! no , [mr] [david] , [i] [am] [afraid] your scheme is inadmissible . 1 no 2 , 2 , 5 , 5 , 9 your 9 your 10 scheme 10 scheme 11 is 11 is 12 inadmissible 12 inadmissible 13 . now [i] [put] [it] [to] you : is it wise to meet ? 1 now 7 : 1 now 13 ? 6 you 7 : 8 is 9 it 8 is 13 ? 9 it 10 wise 9 it 13 ? 10 wise 11 to 11 to 12 meet he may have matters to his charge . 1 he 2 may 2 may 3 have 2 may 4 matters 4 matters 5 to 5 to 7 charge 6 his 7 charge 7 charge 8 . he may not have told you all . 1 he 6 you 2 may 4 have 3 not 4 have 4 have 5 told 5 told 6 you 6 you 7 all 7 all 8 . " you must be the judge , sir , " said [i] . 1 " 2 you 1 " 7 , 2 you 3 must 3 must 4 be 4 be 6 judge 5 the 6 judge 7 , 8 sir 8 sir 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 13 . " what , sir , " cried [i] , as soon as the clerk was gone , " are you to venture it ? " 1 " 3 , 1 " 18 " 2 what 3 , 3 , 7 cried 4 sir 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 cried 7 cried 9 , 9 , 11 soon 10 as 11 soon 11 soon 12 as 12 as 13 the 13 the 14 clerk 14 clerk 15 was 15 was 16 gone 16 gone 17 , 18 " 19 are 19 are 20 you 19 are 21 to 21 to 22 venture 22 venture 23 it 23 it 24 ? 24 ? 25 " " why , so it would appear , " says he , filling his glass . 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 3 , 4 so 4 so 5 it 5 it 6 would 6 would 7 appear 7 appear 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 says 10 says 11 he 10 says 16 . 11 he 12 , 12 , 15 glass 13 filling 14 his 14 his 15 glass " but let us speak no more of business . 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 let 3 let 4 us 3 let 5 speak 5 speak 7 more 6 no 7 more 7 more 8 of 7 more 9 business 9 business 10 . and thereupon he laughed heartily . 1 and 2 thereupon 2 thereupon 5 heartily 2 thereupon 6 . 3 he 4 laughed 4 laughed 5 heartily all these , and the brig [herself] , [i] had outlived [;] and come through these hardships and fearful perils without scath . 1 all 2 these 1 all 3 , 3 , 4 and 4 and 5 the 5 the 6 brig 6 brig 8 , 6 brig 22 scath 8 , 13 and 10 had 11 outlived 11 outlived 13 and 14 come 15 through 14 come 17 hardships 16 these 17 hardships 17 hardships 18 and 17 hardships 22 scath 18 and 19 fearful 19 fearful 20 perils 21 without 22 scath 22 scath 23 . " why , " he cries , " if this be not a farcical adventure ! 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 2 why 4 " 2 why 14 farcical 5 he 6 cries 6 cries 7 , 6 cries 14 farcical 8 " 9 if 9 if 10 this 9 if 11 be 9 if 14 farcical 11 be 12 not 13 a 14 farcical 14 farcical 15 adventure 15 adventure 16 ! after all that [i] said , [i] have forgot my glasses ! " 1 after 2 all 1 after 6 , 2 all 3 that 3 that 5 said 6 , 8 have 8 have 9 forgot 9 forgot 10 my 10 my 11 glasses 11 glasses 12 ! 12 ! 13 " it is not a thing ( mark ye ) that any one could do , but takes a gentleman of penetration . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 not 3 not 4 a 4 a 5 thing 5 thing 6 ( 6 ( 9 ) 7 mark 8 ye 8 ye 9 ) 9 ) 15 , 10 that 11 any 11 any 12 one 12 one 13 could 13 could 14 do 14 do 15 , 15 , 17 takes 15 , 22 . 16 but 17 takes 17 takes 19 gentleman 18 a 19 gentleman 19 gentleman 21 penetration 20 of 21 penetration but it sticks in my head your lawyer-man will be somewhat wearying to see me , " says [alan] [.] 1 but 2 it 1 but 12 wearying 2 it 3 sticks 3 sticks 4 in 4 in 6 head 5 my 6 head 7 your 8 lawyer-man 8 lawyer-man 9 will 9 will 10 be 10 be 11 somewhat 11 somewhat 12 wearying 12 wearying 14 see 12 wearying 18 says 13 to 14 see 14 see 15 me 14 see 17 " 15 me 16 , accordingly [i] cried and waved [on] [mr] [rankeillor] , who came up [alone] and was presented to my friend , [mr] [thomson] . 1 accordingly 3 cried 3 cried 4 and 4 and 5 waved 5 waved 9 , 9 , 10 who 10 who 11 came 11 came 12 up 12 up 14 and 14 and 15 was 15 was 23 . 16 presented 17 to 16 presented 23 . 17 to 20 , 18 my 19 friend 18 my 20 , " [mr] . thomson , [i] am pleased to meet you , " said he . 1 " 3 . 3 . 4 thomson 4 thomson 5 , 5 , 14 said 7 am 8 pleased 8 pleased 9 to 9 to 10 meet 10 meet 11 you 11 you 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 said 14 said 15 he 15 he 16 . this he said , [thinking] that [alan] would be pleased ; but the [highlandman] 's vanity was [ready] to startle at a less matter than that . 1 this 2 he 2 he 3 said 3 said 4 , 4 , 6 that 6 that 8 would 8 would 9 be 8 would 27 . 9 be 10 pleased 10 pleased 11 ; 11 ; 12 but 12 but 13 the 13 the 15 's 15 's 16 vanity 16 vanity 17 was 17 was 19 to 19 to 20 startle 20 startle 21 at 22 a 23 less 23 less 24 matter 23 less 25 than 25 than 26 that 26 that 27 . but [i] accept your apology , which was a very proper one to make . " 1 but 5 apology 3 accept 5 apology 4 your 5 apology 5 apology 8 was 5 apology 14 make 6 , 7 which 7 which 8 was 8 was 11 proper 9 a 10 very 10 very 11 proper 11 proper 12 one 13 to 14 make 14 make 15 . 15 . 16 " " and that is more than [i] could look for , [mr] [thomson] , " said [rankeillor] , heartily . 1 " 2 and 1 " 20 . 2 and 3 that 3 that 4 is 4 is 5 more 5 more 6 than 8 could 9 look 9 look 10 for 10 for 11 , 11 , 16 said 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 said 16 said 18 , 18 , 19 heartily 19 heartily 20 . only let me remind you , it 's quite needless he should hear more of your adventures or those of ahem [mr] [thomson] . " 1 only 2 let 2 let 3 me 2 let 4 remind 4 remind 5 you 5 you 6 , 6 , 8 's 7 it 8 's 8 's 11 he 9 quite 10 needless 10 needless 11 he 11 he 12 should 11 he 13 hear 13 hear 14 more 14 more 15 of 14 more 18 or 16 your 17 adventures 16 your 18 or 18 or 19 those 19 those 20 of 20 of 21 ahem 21 ahem 24 . 24 . 25 " accordingly [these] two went on ahead [in] [very] [close] talk , and [torrance] and [i] brought up the rear . 1 accordingly 5 on 1 accordingly 6 ahead 3 two 4 went 4 went 5 on 6 ahead 19 rear 10 talk 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 19 rear 14 and 16 brought 16 brought 17 up 17 up 18 the 18 the 19 rear 19 rear 20 . night [was] [quite] [come] [when] [we] [came] [in] [view] [of] the house [of] [shaws] . 1 night 11 the 11 the 12 house 12 house 15 . it seemed my uncle was already in bed , which was indeed the best thing for our arrangements . 1 it 2 seemed 2 seemed 8 bed 3 my 4 uncle 4 uncle 5 was 5 was 6 already 6 already 8 bed 7 in 8 bed 8 bed 9 , 9 , 10 which 10 which 11 was 11 was 12 indeed 12 indeed 13 the 13 the 14 best 14 best 15 thing 15 thing 16 for 16 for 17 our 17 our 18 arrangements 18 arrangements 19 . [chapter] [xxix] [i] [come] [into] [my] [kingdom] for some time [alan] volleyed upon the door , and his knocking only roused the echoes of the house and neighbourhood . 1 for 2 some 1 for 3 time 2 some 3 time 3 time 5 volleyed 5 volleyed 22 . 6 upon 7 the 6 upon 8 door 6 upon 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 14 roused 10 and 22 . 11 his 12 knocking 11 his 13 only 11 his 14 roused 14 roused 16 echoes 15 the 16 echoes 16 echoes 17 of 17 of 20 and 18 the 19 house 19 house 20 and 20 and 21 neighbourhood for all that , he studied his visitor awhile in silence , and when he spoke his voice had a quaver of misgiving . 1 for 2 all 2 all 3 that 3 that 4 , 4 , 5 he 5 he 6 studied 6 studied 9 awhile 7 his 8 visitor 8 visitor 9 awhile 9 awhile 10 in 10 in 11 silence 11 silence 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 when 14 when 15 he 14 when 16 spoke 14 when 19 had 16 spoke 18 voice 17 his 18 voice 19 had 20 a 19 had 21 quaver 19 had 22 of 22 of 23 misgiving 23 misgiving 24 . " what 's this ? " says he . 1 " 2 what 1 " 6 " 2 what 3 's 3 's 4 this 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 says 7 says 8 he 8 he 9 . " this is nae kind of time of night for decent folk ; and [i] [hae] nae trokings wi ' night-hawks . 1 " 2 this 2 this 3 is 2 this 4 nae 4 nae 7 time 5 kind 6 of 5 kind 7 time 7 time 9 night 8 of 9 night 9 night 10 for 10 for 11 decent 10 for 21 night-hawks 11 decent 12 folk 13 ; 14 and 14 and 17 nae 17 nae 18 trokings 18 trokings 19 wi 19 wi 20 ' 19 wi 21 night-hawks 21 night-hawks 22 . what brings ye here ? 1 what 2 brings 1 what 5 ? 2 brings 3 ye 4 here 5 ? i have a blunderbush . " 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 a 3 a 4 blunderbush 4 blunderbush 5 . 5 . 6 " dealings . 1 dealings 2 . " is that yoursel ' , [mr] [balfour] ? " returned [alan] , stepping back and looking up into the darkness . 1 " 2 is 1 " 10 " 2 is 3 that 2 is 9 ? 3 that 4 yoursel 4 yoursel 5 ' 5 ' 6 , 10 " 22 . 11 returned 16 and 13 , 14 stepping 14 stepping 15 back 15 back 16 and 16 and 17 looking 17 looking 18 up 18 up 19 into 19 into 20 the 20 the 21 darkness 21 darkness 22 . " have a care of that blunderbuss ; they 're nasty things to burst . " 1 " 2 have 1 " 11 nasty 1 " 16 " 2 have 3 a 2 have 4 care 2 have 8 ; 4 care 5 of 6 that 7 blunderbuss 7 blunderbuss 8 ; 9 they 10 're 10 're 11 nasty 11 nasty 12 things 12 things 13 to 13 to 14 burst 14 burst 15 . " what brings ye here ? and whae are ye ? " says my uncle , angrily . 1 " 7 and 2 what 3 brings 2 what 6 ? 3 brings 5 here 4 ye 5 here 6 ? 7 and 7 and 8 whae 8 whae 9 are 8 whae 14 my 10 ye 11 ? 11 ? 12 " 12 " 14 my 13 says 14 my 14 my 15 uncle 14 my 16 , 16 , 17 angrily 17 angrily 18 . " and what is't ? " asked my uncle . 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 what 3 what 4 is't 4 is't 8 my 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 asked 7 asked 8 my 8 my 9 uncle 9 uncle 10 . " [david] , " says [alan] . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 7 . 5 says 7 . " what was that ? " cried my uncle , in a mighty changed voice . 1 " 8 my 1 " 16 . 2 what 3 was 3 was 4 that 4 that 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 cried 7 cried 8 my 8 my 9 uncle 8 my 10 , 8 my 11 in 11 in 12 a 11 in 15 voice 13 mighty 14 changed 14 changed 15 voice " [shall] [i] [give] [ye] the rest of the name , then ? " said [alan] . 1 " 13 ? 6 the 7 rest 6 the 11 , 7 rest 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 name 11 , 12 then 12 then 13 ? 13 ? 14 " 14 " 15 said 15 said 17 . there was a pause ; and then , " [i] ['m] thinking [i] ['ll] [better] let [ye] in , " says my uncle , doubtfully . 1 there 2 was 2 was 4 pause 3 a 4 pause 4 pause 5 ; 5 ; 7 then 5 ; 8 , 5 ; 9 " 6 and 7 then 9 " 12 thinking 9 " 20 " 12 thinking 19 , 16 let 18 in 18 in 19 , 20 " 24 , 21 says 22 my 22 my 23 uncle 22 my 24 , 24 , 25 doubtfully 25 doubtfully 26 . " [i] dare say that , " said [alan] ; " but the point is , [would] [i] go ? 1 " 7 " 1 " 20 ? 3 dare 4 say 4 say 5 that 5 that 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 ; 10 ; 11 " 11 " 12 but 12 but 13 the 13 the 14 point 14 point 15 is 15 is 16 , 19 go 20 ? now [i] will tell you what [i] am thinking . 1 now 6 what 3 will 4 tell 4 tell 5 you 4 tell 6 what 6 what 9 thinking 8 am 9 thinking 9 thinking 10 . " and a very civil speech , " says [alan] , " to be sure . " 1 " 2 and 1 " 11 , 2 and 3 a 3 a 4 very 3 a 6 speech 4 very 5 civil 6 speech 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 says 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 to 13 to 14 be 14 be 15 sure 15 sure 16 . 16 . 17 " and now that we understand each other , ye 'll can name your business . " 1 and 2 now 2 now 4 we 3 that 4 we 4 we 6 each 4 we 9 ye 5 understand 6 each 6 each 7 other 7 other 8 , 9 ye 10 'll 10 'll 11 can 11 can 13 your 12 name 13 your 13 your 14 business 14 business 15 . 15 . 16 " for my friends , " added [alan] , [simply] , " [are] no very well off . " 1 for 18 " 2 my 3 friends 2 my 8 , 2 my 10 , 3 friends 4 , 3 friends 6 added 5 " 6 added 10 , 11 " 11 " 13 no 13 no 14 very 14 very 15 well 15 well 16 off 16 off 17 . 17 . 18 " my uncle cleared his throat . 1 my 2 uncle 1 my 3 cleared 3 cleared 4 his 3 cleared 5 throat 3 cleared 6 . " [i] ['m] no very caring , " says he . 1 " 4 no 1 " 8 " 4 no 5 very 6 caring 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 11 . 9 says 10 he 10 he 11 . " he wasnae a good lad at the [best] of it , and [i] 've nae call to interfere . " 1 " 2 he 1 " 21 " 2 he 3 wasnae 4 a 5 good 4 a 6 lad 6 lad 7 at 7 at 8 the 8 the 10 of 10 of 11 it 11 it 12 , 11 it 21 " 12 , 13 and 15 've 16 nae 16 nae 17 call 17 call 19 interfere 18 to 19 interfere 19 interfere 20 . 20 . 21 " " [na] , " said my uncle , " it 's the mere truth . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 10 it 6 my 7 uncle 6 my 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 it 10 it 11 's 11 's 12 the 12 the 13 mere 13 mere 14 truth 14 truth 15 . " hoot , sir , " says [alan] . 1 " 2 hoot 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 sir 4 sir 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 9 . 7 says 9 . " blood 's thicker than water , in the deil's name ! 1 " 10 deil's 2 blood 4 thicker 3 's 4 thicker 4 thicker 5 than 5 than 6 water 6 water 7 , 7 , 10 deil's 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 deil's 10 deil's 11 name 10 deil's 12 ! no by me , onyway ; nor yet by you or your friends . 1 no 5 onyway 2 by 3 me 3 me 5 onyway 4 , 5 onyway 5 onyway 6 ; 5 onyway 13 friends 7 nor 8 yet 8 yet 9 by 9 by 11 or 10 you 11 or 11 or 12 your 11 or 13 friends 13 friends 14 . so that 's idle talk , my buckie , " says he . 1 so 2 that 1 so 12 he 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 idle 4 idle 5 talk 4 idle 6 , 7 my 8 buckie 8 buckie 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 says 11 says 12 he 12 he 13 . " then it 'll have to be [david] that tells it , " said [alan] . 1 " 2 then 1 " 4 'll 2 then 3 it 4 'll 5 have 5 have 6 to 6 to 7 be 7 be 9 that 9 that 10 tells 10 tells 11 it 11 it 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 said 14 said 16 . " how that ? " says my uncle , sharply . 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 that 2 how 10 sharply 4 ? 5 " 4 ? 10 sharply 6 says 10 sharply 7 my 8 uncle 8 uncle 9 , 8 uncle 10 sharply 10 sharply 11 . " ou , [just] this [way] , " says [alan] . 1 " 2 ou 1 " 8 " 2 ou 3 , 5 this 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 11 . 9 says 11 . " ay , but [i] 'm no very caring about that either , " said [my] [uncle] . 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 , 2 ay 7 no 2 ay 18 . 3 , 4 but 4 but 6 'm 7 no 8 very 7 no 9 caring 9 caring 10 about 9 caring 12 either 11 that 12 either 12 either 13 , 12 either 15 said 13 , 14 " " [i] [wouldnae] be muckle made up with that . " 1 " 4 be 4 be 5 muckle 5 muckle 11 " 6 made 7 up 7 up 8 with 8 with 9 that 8 with 10 . 10 . 11 " " [i] was thinking that , " said [alan] . 1 " 3 was 1 " 7 " 3 was 4 thinking 5 that 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 . " and what for why ? " asked [ebenezer] . 1 " 4 for 2 and 3 what 3 what 4 for 4 for 5 why 5 why 6 ? 6 ? 8 asked 7 " 8 asked 8 asked 10 . " [i] dinnae [follow] ye there , " said [my] [uncle] . 1 " 3 dinnae 1 " 8 " 5 ye 6 there 6 there 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 12 . " no ? " said [alan] . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 ? 3 ? 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 . my uncle made no answer , but shifted uneasily on his seat . 1 my 2 uncle 1 my 7 but 1 my 8 shifted 3 made 4 no 4 no 5 answer 5 answer 6 , 6 , 7 but 8 shifted 9 uneasily 9 uneasily 10 on 10 on 11 his 11 his 12 seat 12 seat 13 . " come , sir , " cried [alan] . 1 " 2 come 2 come 3 , 3 , 4 sir 4 sir 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 9 . 7 cried 9 . " eh , man , " cried my uncle , scrambling to his feet , " give me a meenit ! 1 " 2 eh 2 eh 3 , 3 , 4 man 4 man 20 meenit 5 , 6 " 5 , 20 meenit 7 cried 20 meenit 8 my 9 uncle 9 uncle 10 , 9 uncle 20 meenit 11 scrambling 14 feet 11 scrambling 20 meenit 12 to 13 his 13 his 14 feet 14 feet 15 , 16 " 17 give 17 give 18 me 17 give 19 a 19 a 20 meenit 20 meenit 21 ! what 's like wrong with ye ? 1 what 2 's 1 what 7 ? 2 's 3 like 3 like 4 wrong 4 wrong 5 with 5 with 6 ye i 'm just a plain man and nae dancing master [;] [and] [i] 'm tryin to be as ceevil as it 's morally possible . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 6 man 3 just 4 a 4 a 6 man 5 plain 6 man 6 man 9 dancing 7 and 8 nae 8 nae 9 dancing 9 dancing 15 tryin 10 master 15 tryin 14 'm 15 tryin 15 tryin 17 be 15 tryin 23 morally 16 to 17 be 17 be 19 ceevil 18 as 19 ceevil 19 ceevil 21 it 20 as 21 it 21 it 22 's 23 morally 24 possible 24 possible 25 . as for that wild talk , it 's fair disrepitable . 1 as 2 for 1 as 6 , 2 for 4 wild 3 that 4 wild 4 wild 5 talk 6 , 7 it 7 it 8 's 8 's 9 fair 9 fair 10 disrepitable 10 disrepitable 11 . vitals , says you ! 1 vitals 2 , 2 , 3 says 3 says 4 you 3 says 5 ! and where would [i] be with my blunderbush ? " he snarled . 1 and 12 snarled 2 where 3 would 2 where 9 ? 3 would 5 be 5 be 6 with 6 with 7 my 6 with 8 blunderbush 9 ? 10 " 10 " 11 he 11 he 12 snarled 12 snarled 13 . " before your jottering finger could find the trigger , the hilt would dirl on your breast-bane . " 1 " 2 before 2 before 3 your 2 before 6 could 2 before 18 . 4 jottering 5 finger 5 finger 6 could 6 could 7 find 6 could 13 would 7 find 8 the 9 trigger 10 , 10 , 13 would 11 the 12 hilt 11 the 13 would 12 hilt 13 would 13 would 14 dirl 14 dirl 15 on 14 dirl 17 breast-bane 15 on 16 your 16 your 17 breast-bane 18 . 19 " " eh , man , whae 's denying it ? " said my uncle . 1 " 6 whae 2 eh 3 , 2 eh 6 whae 3 , 4 man 5 , 6 whae 6 whae 8 denying 6 whae 10 ? 6 whae 13 my 7 's 8 denying 8 denying 9 it 11 " 13 my 12 said 13 my 13 my 14 uncle 14 uncle 15 . " pit it as ye please , hae't your ain way ; [i] 'll do naething to cross ye . 1 " 3 it 2 pit 3 it 3 it 5 ye 4 as 5 ye 5 ye 6 please 5 ye 19 ye 6 please 7 , 6 please 8 hae't 8 hae't 9 your 9 your 10 ain 9 your 11 way 9 your 16 naething 11 way 12 ; 14 'll 15 do 15 do 16 naething 16 naething 17 to 16 naething 18 cross 19 ye 20 . just tell me what like ye 'll be wanting , and ye 'll see that we 'll can agree fine . " 1 just 2 tell 2 tell 3 me 2 tell 4 what 4 what 5 like 4 what 6 ye 6 ye 9 wanting 6 ye 12 ye 7 'll 8 be 8 be 9 wanting 10 , 12 ye 11 and 12 ye 12 ye 13 'll 12 ye 16 we 13 'll 14 see 15 that 16 we 16 we 17 'll 17 'll 18 can 18 can 19 agree 19 agree 20 fine 20 fine 21 . 21 . 22 " " [troth] , sir , " said [alan] , " [i] ask for nothing but [plain] [dealing] . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 sir 4 sir 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 6 " 18 . 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 " 9 , 15 but 10 " 12 ask 13 for 14 nothing 14 nothing 15 but in two words : do ye want the lad killed or kept ? " 1 in 3 words 2 two 3 words 3 words 4 : 4 : 5 do 5 do 6 ye 6 ye 7 want 6 ye 9 lad 6 ye 14 " 8 the 9 lad 9 lad 10 killed 10 killed 11 or 11 or 12 kept 13 ? 14 " " [o] , sirs ! " cried [ebenezer] . 1 " 6 " 3 , 4 sirs 4 sirs 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 9 . 7 cried 9 . " [o] , sirs , [me] ! that 's no kind of language ! " 1 " 3 , 1 " 14 ! 4 sirs 7 ! 4 sirs 13 language 4 sirs 14 ! 5 , 7 ! 8 that 9 's 8 that 13 language 9 's 10 no 11 kind 12 of 11 kind 13 language 14 ! 15 " " killed or kept ! " repeated [alan] . 1 " 2 killed 1 " 5 ! 2 killed 3 or 3 or 4 kept 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 repeated 7 repeated 9 . " [o] , keepit , keepit ! " wailed my uncle . 1 " 3 , 1 " 12 . 3 , 7 ! 4 keepit 6 keepit 5 , 6 keepit 6 keepit 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 8 " 9 wailed 9 wailed 11 uncle 10 my 11 uncle " we 'll have nae bloodshed , if you please . " 1 " 2 we 1 " 4 have 2 we 3 'll 4 have 5 nae 5 nae 6 bloodshed 6 bloodshed 7 , 7 , 8 if 7 , 11 . 8 if 9 you 10 please 11 . 11 . 12 " " well , " says [alan] , " [as] ye please ; that 'll be the dearer . " 1 " 2 well 1 " 4 " 2 well 3 , 4 " 5 says 4 " 18 . 7 , 8 " 7 , 13 that 8 " 10 ye 10 ye 11 please 11 please 12 ; 13 that 14 'll 13 that 15 be 14 'll 15 be 15 be 16 the 16 the 17 dearer 17 dearer 18 . 18 . 19 " " the dearer ? " cries [ebenezer] . 1 " 3 dearer 2 the 3 dearer 3 dearer 4 ? 4 ? 5 " 5 " 6 cries 6 cries 8 . " would ye [fyle] [your] [hands] wi ' crime ? " 1 " 2 would 1 " 11 " 2 would 3 ye 7 wi 8 ' 8 ' 9 crime 9 crime 10 ? 10 ? 11 " " hoot ! " said [alan] , " they 're baith crime , whatever ! 1 " 2 hoot 2 hoot 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 15 ! 9 they 10 're 9 they 12 crime 10 're 11 baith 12 crime 13 , 13 , 14 whatever 14 whatever 15 ! and the killing 's easier , and quicker , and surer . 1 and 5 easier 2 the 3 killing 3 killing 4 's 4 's 5 easier 5 easier 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 quicker 8 quicker 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 surer 11 surer 12 . keeping the lad 'll be a [fashious] job , a [fashious] , kittle business . " 1 keeping 2 the 2 the 3 lad 3 lad 4 'll 4 'll 5 be 5 be 6 a 6 a 8 job 8 job 9 , 9 , 10 a 10 a 13 kittle 12 , 13 kittle 13 kittle 14 business 14 business 15 . 15 . 16 " troublesome . 1 troublesome 2 . " [i] 'll have him keepit , though , " returned my uncle . 1 " 3 'll 3 'll 4 have 4 have 6 keepit 5 him 6 keepit 6 keepit 8 though 6 keepit 11 returned 6 keepit 13 uncle 7 , 8 though 9 , 11 returned 10 " 11 returned 12 my 13 uncle 13 uncle 14 . " [i] never had naething to do with onything morally wrong ; and [i] 'm no gaun to begin to pleasure a wild [hielandman] . " 1 " 26 " 3 never 4 had 4 had 5 naething 5 naething 10 morally 6 to 7 do 7 do 8 with 8 with 9 onything 9 onything 10 morally 10 morally 11 wrong 11 wrong 12 ; 11 wrong 19 begin 12 ; 13 and 13 and 17 gaun 15 'm 17 gaun 16 no 17 gaun 18 to 19 begin 19 begin 20 to 20 to 21 pleasure 20 to 22 a 22 a 23 wild 23 wild 25 . 25 . 26 " " ye 're unco scrupulous , " sneered [alan] . 1 " 8 sneered 1 " 10 . 2 ye 3 're 2 ye 5 scrupulous 4 unco 5 scrupulous 5 scrupulous 8 sneered 6 , 8 sneered 7 " 8 sneered and besides , " says he , " ye forget the lad 's my brother 's son . " 1 and 2 besides 1 and 3 , 1 and 4 " 1 and 5 says 3 , 4 " 5 says 6 he 5 says 9 ye 7 , 8 " 7 , 9 ye 8 " 9 ye 9 ye 10 forget 9 ye 12 lad 11 the 12 lad 12 lad 13 's 13 's 14 my 13 's 15 brother 13 's 17 son 13 's 19 " 16 's 17 son 17 son 18 . 18 . 19 " " well , well , " said [alan] , " and now about the price . 1 " 2 well 2 well 4 well 3 , 4 well 4 well 5 , 4 well 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 and 11 and 12 now 12 now 13 about 13 about 14 the 14 the 15 price 15 price 16 . it 's no very easy for me to set a name upon it ; [i] would [first] have to ken some small matters . 1 it 2 's 1 it 20 ken 2 's 3 no 2 's 8 to 2 's 12 upon 2 's 16 would 3 no 4 very 4 very 5 easy 5 easy 6 for 6 for 7 me 9 set 10 a 9 set 12 upon 10 a 11 name 12 upon 13 it 12 upon 14 ; 16 would 18 have 18 have 19 to 20 ken 23 matters 21 some 22 small 22 small 23 matters 23 matters 24 . i would have to ken , for instance , what ye [gave] [hoseason] at the first off-go ? " 1 i 2 would 1 i 8 instance 2 would 3 have 3 have 4 to 4 to 5 ken 6 , 7 for 7 for 8 instance 8 instance 9 , 8 instance 18 ? 10 what 11 ye 10 what 18 ? 14 at 15 the 15 the 16 first 16 first 18 ? 17 off-go 18 ? 18 ? 19 " " [hoseason] ! " cries my uncle , [struck] aback . 1 " 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 cries 5 cries 8 , 6 my 7 uncle 6 my 8 , 8 , 10 aback 10 aback 11 . " what for ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 for 3 for 4 ? 4 ? 5 " " for kidnapping [david] , " says [alan] . 1 " 2 for 2 for 3 kidnapping 3 kidnapping 5 , 5 , 6 " 5 , 9 . 6 " 7 says " it 's a lee , it 's a black lee ! " cried my uncle . 1 " 2 it 1 " 9 a 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 a 4 a 5 lee 5 lee 6 , 6 , 7 it 7 it 8 's 9 a 12 ! 10 black 11 lee 11 lee 12 ! 12 ! 13 " 13 " 14 cried 14 cried 15 my 15 my 16 uncle 15 my 17 . " he was never kidnapped . 1 " 2 he 1 " 5 kidnapped 2 he 3 was 3 was 4 never 5 kidnapped 6 . he leed in his throat that tauld ye that . 1 he 2 leed 2 leed 3 in 2 leed 8 ye 3 in 4 his 5 throat 6 that 6 that 7 tauld 7 tauld 8 ye 8 ye 9 that 9 that 10 . kidnapped ? 1 kidnapped 2 ? he never was ! " 1 he 3 was 2 never 3 was 3 was 4 ! 4 ! 5 " " what do ye mean ? " cried [ebenezer] . 1 " 2 what 1 " 6 ? 1 " 7 " 2 what 3 do 4 ye 5 mean 5 mean 6 ? 7 " 8 cried 7 " 10 . " did [hoseason] [tell] ye ? " 1 " 2 did 1 " 6 ? 5 ye 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " why , ye donnered auld runt , how [else] [would] [i] ken ? " cried [alan] . 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 3 , 16 cried 4 ye 14 ? 5 donnered 6 auld 5 donnered 14 ? 6 auld 7 runt 7 runt 8 , 8 , 9 how 9 how 13 ken 14 ? 15 " 15 " 16 cried 16 cried 18 . " [hoseason] and [me] are partners ; we gang shares ; so ye can see for yoursel ' what good ye can do leeing . 1 " 3 and 1 " 10 shares 3 and 5 are 5 are 6 partners 6 partners 7 ; 7 ; 8 we 7 ; 9 gang 10 shares 11 ; 11 ; 12 so 12 so 13 ye 13 ye 14 can 14 can 15 see 14 can 16 for 16 for 17 yoursel 16 for 19 what 17 yoursel 18 ' 19 what 20 good 20 good 21 ye 20 good 22 can 22 can 23 do 23 do 24 leeing 24 leeing 25 . and [i] [must] plainly [say] [ye] drove a fool 's bargain [when] [ye] [let] [a] [man] like the sailor-man so far forward in your private matters . 1 and 4 plainly 4 plainly 7 drove 7 drove 8 a 8 a 9 fool 9 fool 10 's 10 's 11 bargain 11 bargain 17 like 17 like 19 sailor-man 18 the 19 sailor-man 19 sailor-man 20 so 19 sailor-man 23 in 20 so 21 far 21 far 22 forward 23 in 25 private 23 in 26 matters 23 in 27 . 24 your 25 private but that 's past praying for ; and ye must lie on your bed the way ye made it . 1 but 3 's 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 past 3 's 5 praying 5 praying 6 for 5 praying 19 it 7 ; 8 and 7 ; 9 ye 9 ye 10 must 9 ye 17 ye 10 must 11 lie 11 lie 12 on 12 on 13 your 13 your 14 bed 15 the 16 way 16 way 17 ye 17 ye 18 made 18 made 19 it 19 it 20 . and the point in hand is just this : what did ye pay him ? " 1 and 2 the 1 and 16 " 2 the 3 point 3 point 4 in 4 in 5 hand 6 is 8 this 7 just 8 this 8 this 9 : 9 : 12 ye 10 what 11 did 11 did 12 ye 12 ye 16 " 13 pay 16 " 14 him 16 " 15 ? 16 " " has he [tauld] [ye] himsel ['] ? " [asked] my uncle . 1 " 2 has 1 " 8 ? 2 has 3 he 6 himsel 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 11 my 11 my 12 uncle 12 uncle 13 . " that 's my concern , " said [alan] . 1 " 2 that 1 " 7 " 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 my 5 concern 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 . " thank you , [mr] [thomson] . 1 " 2 thank 2 thank 3 you 3 you 4 , 4 , 7 . and , " [good-evening] , [uncle] [ebenezer] , " said [i] . 1 and 2 , 1 and 5 , 2 , 3 " 5 , 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 . and , " it 's a braw [nicht] , [mr] [balfour] , " added [torrance] . 1 and 2 , 2 , 3 " 3 " 4 it 4 it 5 's 5 's 6 a 6 a 7 braw 6 a 16 . 7 braw 9 , 9 , 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 added do [i] understand [your] [name] to be [james] ? [or] [charles] [?] or is it [george] [,] [perhaps] ? ["] 1 do 3 understand 1 do 19 ? 3 understand 6 to 6 to 7 be 7 be 9 ? 13 or 14 is 14 is 15 it 15 it 19 ? this was just [the] [stab] that [alan] would feel keenest , and [i] am free to confess he took it very ill . 1 this 2 was 1 this 23 . 2 was 3 just 3 just 6 that 6 that 22 ill 8 would 9 feel 9 feel 10 keenest 10 keenest 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 14 am 14 am 15 free 15 free 16 to 16 to 17 confess 17 confess 18 he 18 he 19 took 19 took 20 it 20 it 21 very 21 very 22 ill [chapter] [xxx] [good-bye] about my clear duty to my friend , the lawyer had no doubt . 1 about 2 my 2 my 3 clear 2 my 4 duty 4 duty 5 to 5 to 7 friend 5 to 10 lawyer 6 my 7 friend 8 , 10 lawyer 9 the 10 lawyer 10 lawyer 11 had 10 lawyer 13 doubt 12 no 13 doubt 13 doubt 14 . i must help him out of the county at whatever risk ; but in the case of [james] , he was of a different mind . 1 i 3 help 2 must 3 help 3 help 4 him 4 him 5 out 4 him 20 he 5 out 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 county 8 county 11 risk 9 at 11 risk 10 whatever 11 risk 11 risk 12 ; 12 ; 13 but 13 but 14 in 14 in 15 the 15 the 16 case 16 case 17 of 19 , 20 he 20 he 21 was 21 was 22 of 22 of 23 a 23 a 24 different 24 different 25 mind 25 mind 26 . " [mr] [thomson] , " says he , " [is] one [thing] , [mr] [thomson] 's [kinsman] quite another . 1 " 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 9 " 6 says 7 he 7 he 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 11 one 11 one 13 , 13 , 20 . 16 's 18 quite 18 quite 19 another 19 another 20 . the [d] . [of] [a] . is doubtless [an] excellent nobleman ; but , [mr] [david] , timeo [qui] nocuere deos . 1 the 3 . 3 . 8 doubtless 6 . 7 is 6 . 8 doubtless 8 doubtless 10 excellent 10 excellent 22 . 11 nobleman 12 ; 12 ; 13 but 13 but 14 , 14 , 17 , 14 , 22 . 17 , 18 timeo 18 timeo 20 nocuere 20 nocuere 21 deos there , you would be in the [same] pickle [as] [mr] [thomson] 's kinsman . 1 there 2 , 1 there 6 in 2 , 3 you 3 you 5 be 4 would 5 be 6 in 7 the 7 the 9 pickle 7 the 15 . 9 pickle 14 kinsman 13 's 14 kinsman you will object that you are innocent ; well , but so is he . 1 you 2 will 2 will 8 ; 3 object 4 that 3 object 7 innocent 3 object 8 ; 4 that 5 you 5 you 6 are 8 ; 9 well 8 ; 11 but 8 ; 15 . 9 well 10 , 11 but 14 he 12 so 14 he 13 is 14 he the [duke] of [argyle] [.] 1 the 3 of " in that case , sir , " said [i] , " [i] would just have to be hanged would [i] not ? " 1 " 2 in 1 " 5 , 1 " 24 " 2 in 4 case 3 that 4 case 5 , 6 sir 6 sir 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 19 hanged 14 would 15 just 15 just 16 have 16 have 17 to 17 to 18 be 18 be 19 hanged 20 would 22 not 20 would 23 ? 23 ? 24 " " my dear boy , " cries he , " go in [god] 's name , and do what you think is right . 1 " 2 my 2 my 3 dear 3 dear 4 boy 4 boy 7 cries 5 , 7 cries 6 " 7 cries 7 cries 8 he 7 cries 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 go 11 go 12 in 11 go 17 and 11 go 18 do 14 's 15 name 15 name 16 , 16 , 17 and 18 do 19 what 19 what 22 is 20 you 21 think 21 think 22 is 22 is 23 right 23 right 24 . go and do your duty ; and be hanged , if you must , like a gentleman . 1 go 2 and 1 go 4 your 2 and 3 do 4 your 5 duty 5 duty 6 ; 6 ; 7 and 7 and 8 be 8 be 9 hanged 9 hanged 10 , 10 , 11 if 11 if 12 you 11 if 13 must 13 must 14 , 14 , 15 like 15 like 16 a 16 a 17 gentleman 17 gentleman 18 . there are worse things in the world than to be hanged . " 1 there 2 are 1 there 4 things 3 worse 4 things 4 things 7 world 4 things 11 hanged 5 in 6 the 5 in 7 world 6 the 7 world 8 than 9 to 9 to 10 be 10 be 11 hanged 11 hanged 12 . 12 . 13 " " not [many] , sir , " said [i] , smiling . 1 " 2 not 1 " 7 " 4 , 5 sir 5 sir 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 , 10 , 11 smiling 11 smiling 12 . " why , yes , sir , " he cried , " very many . 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 3 , 4 yes 4 yes 5 , 4 yes 6 sir 6 sir 14 many 7 , 14 many 8 " 10 cried 9 he 10 cried 10 cried 14 many 11 , 14 many 12 " 13 very 12 " 14 many 14 many 15 . " this , " says he , " is to my bankers , the [british] [linen] [company] , placing a credit to your name . 1 " 2 this 2 this 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 says 5 says 6 he 6 he 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 is 9 is 10 to 10 to 11 my 11 my 12 bankers 11 my 13 , 13 , 14 the 14 the 18 , 18 , 19 placing 19 placing 20 a 20 a 21 credit 21 credit 22 to 21 credit 23 your 23 your 24 name 24 name 25 . consult [mr] [thomson] , he will know of ways ; and you , with this credit , [can] supply the means . 1 consult 4 , 4 , 5 he 5 he 6 will 6 will 7 know 7 know 8 of 8 of 9 ways 9 ways 10 ; 10 ; 11 and 11 and 12 you 12 you 13 , 13 , 14 with 14 with 15 this 14 with 16 credit 16 credit 17 , 17 , 19 supply 19 supply 20 the 20 the 21 means 21 means 22 . i would not trouble him , if [i] were you , with any particulars ; and ( do you know ? ) 1 i 2 would 1 i 14 particulars 3 not 4 trouble 3 not 5 him 5 him 14 particulars 6 , 7 if 7 if 9 were 9 were 10 you 10 you 11 , 11 , 12 with 11 , 14 particulars 12 with 13 any 14 particulars 15 ; 15 ; 16 and 16 and 17 ( 17 ( 18 do 17 ( 21 ? 17 ( 22 ) 18 do 20 know 19 you 20 know i think it would be [needless] to refer [to] [mr] [thomson] . 1 i 8 refer 2 think 3 it 2 think 7 to 3 it 4 would 4 would 5 be 7 to 8 refer 8 refer 12 . as we went by the footpath and beside the gateposts and the unfinished lodge , we kept looking back at the house of my fathers . 1 as 2 we 1 as 10 gateposts 2 we 3 went 3 went 4 by 4 by 5 the 6 footpath 7 and 6 footpath 10 gateposts 8 beside 10 gateposts 9 the 10 gateposts 10 gateposts 11 and 11 and 16 we 12 the 13 unfinished 13 unfinished 14 lodge 14 lodge 15 , 14 lodge 16 we 16 we 18 looking 17 kept 18 looking 18 looking 19 back 18 looking 20 at 20 at 21 the 20 at 22 house 20 at 26 . 22 house 25 fathers 23 of 24 my 23 of 25 fathers 24 my 25 fathers i had little welcome when [i] came , and less kindness [while] [i] stayed ; but at least [i] [was] [watched] as [i] went away . 1 i 2 had 1 i 26 . 2 had 3 little 2 had 4 welcome 5 when 7 came 5 when 24 went 7 came 10 less 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 less 10 less 11 kindness 11 kindness 14 stayed 11 kindness 22 as 14 stayed 15 ; 15 ; 16 but 16 but 17 at 17 at 18 least 24 went 25 away 25 away 26 . alan and [i] went slowly forward upon our way , having [little] [heart] [either] to walk [or] [speak] . 1 alan 19 . 2 and 16 walk 2 and 19 . 4 went 5 slowly 4 went 15 to 5 slowly 6 forward 6 forward 7 upon 7 upon 8 our 8 our 9 way 9 way 11 having 10 , 11 having 15 to 16 walk " well , good-bye , " said [alan] , and held out his left hand . 1 " 4 good-bye 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 good-bye 4 good-bye 5 , 5 , 6 " 5 , 7 said 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 held 11 held 12 out 12 out 13 his 13 his 14 left 14 left 15 hand 15 hand 16 . " good-bye , " said [i] , and gave the [hand] a little grasp , and went off down hill . 1 " 2 good-bye 2 good-bye 3 , 2 good-bye 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 gave 9 gave 10 the 10 the 12 a 12 a 21 . 13 little 14 grasp 14 grasp 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 went 17 went 18 off 17 went 19 down 19 down 20 hill 20 hill 21 . it was coming [near] noon when [i] [passed] in by the [west] [kirk] and the [grassmarket] into the streets of the capital . 1 it 2 was 1 it 9 in 2 was 3 coming 3 coming 5 noon 5 noon 6 when 9 in 22 capital 10 by 11 the 11 the 14 and 14 and 15 the 15 the 20 of 17 into 18 the 18 the 19 streets 19 streets 20 of 20 of 21 the 21 the 22 capital 22 capital 23 . the [hand] of [providence] [brought] me in my drifting to the very doors of the [british] [linen] [company] 's bank . 1 the 3 of 1 the 9 drifting 3 of 6 me 6 me 7 in 7 in 8 my 9 drifting 10 to 10 to 11 the 10 to 21 . 11 the 12 very 12 very 13 doors 13 doors 14 of 14 of 15 the 19 's 20 bank 20 bank 21 . end of the [project] [gutenberg] [ebook] of [kidnapped] , [by] [robert] [louis] [stevenson] 1 end 2 of 2 of 3 the 3 the 7 of 7 of 9 ,