produced by [juliet] [sutherland] , [charles] [franks] and the [online] [distributed] [proofreading] [team] 1 produced 2 by 2 by 5 , 5 , 8 and 8 and 9 the [the] [adventures] [of] [poor] [mrs] [.] [quack] [the] [bedtime] [story-books] [by] [thornton] [w] [burgess] author of " [old] [mother] [west] [wind] , " " the [bedtime] [story-books] , " etc 1 author 2 of 1 author 8 , 2 of 3 " 8 , 9 " 8 , 10 " 10 " 11 the 10 " 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 etc [contents] i [peter] [rabbit] [becomes] [acquainted] with [mrs] [.] quack [ii] . 1 i 11 . 6 with 9 quack 9 quack 11 . mrs [quack] [is] [distrustful] [iii] . 1 mrs 6 . mrs [quack] [tells] [about] [her] [home] [iv] . 1 mrs 8 . mrs [quack] [continues] [her] [story] [v] [peter] [learns] [more] [of] [mrs] [quack] 's [troubles] [vi] [.] 1 mrs 13 's farmer [brown] 's [boy] [visits] [the] [smiling] [pool] [vii] . 1 farmer 3 's 3 's 10 . mrs [quack] [returns] [viii] . 1 mrs 5 . mrs [quack] [has] a [good] [meal] and a [rest] [ix] . 1 mrs 4 a 4 a 7 and 7 and 8 a 8 a 11 . peter [rabbit] [makes] [an] [early] [call] [x] [.] [how] [mr] [.] and [mrs] [quack] [started] [north] [xi] . 1 peter 12 and 1 peter 18 . the [terrible] , [terrible] [guns] [xii] . 1 the 3 , 3 , 7 . what [did] [happen] to [mr] [quack] [xiii] [.] 1 what 4 to peter [tells] [about] [mrs] . [quack] [xiv] [.] 1 peter 5 . sammy [jay] 's [plan] to [help] [mrs] . [quack] [xv] . 1 sammy 3 's 3 's 11 . 5 to 8 . 8 . 11 . the [hunt] for [mr] [quack] [xvi] [.] 1 the 3 for sammy [jay] [sees] [something] [green] [xvii] . 1 sammy 7 . mr [quack] [is] [found] [at] [last] [xviii.sammy] [jay] [sends] [mrs] . quack [to] [the] [swamp] [xix] . 1 mr 11 . 1 mr 12 quack 12 quack 17 . jerry [muskrat] 's [great] [idea] [xx] [.] 1 jerry 3 's happy [days] for [mr] [.] [and] [mrs] [quack] 1 happy 3 for [list] [of] [illustrations] " marshes must be something like swamps , " ventured [peter] [rabbit] [frontispiece] 1 " 2 marshes 2 marshes 5 something 3 must 4 be 4 be 5 something 5 something 6 like 6 like 7 swamps 7 swamps 10 ventured 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 ventured several times she circled around , high over [the] [smiling] [pool] 1 several 2 times 1 several 3 she 3 she 5 around 4 circled 5 around 5 around 6 , 6 , 8 over 7 high 8 over " [some] [folks] [call] him [alligator] and [some] just ' [gator] ' " 1 " 5 him 1 " 13 " 5 him 7 and 7 and 9 just 10 ' 12 ' 12 ' 13 " " just tuck that fact away in that empty head of yours and never say can't " 1 " 2 just 2 just 3 tuck 3 tuck 6 away 3 tuck 14 never 4 that 5 fact 5 fact 6 away 6 away 7 in 8 that 9 empty 9 empty 10 head 10 head 12 yours 11 of 12 yours 12 yours 14 never 13 and 14 never 14 never 15 say 15 say 17 " 16 can't 17 " " yes , " said he in a low voice , " [i] [am] [mr] [quack] " 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 6 he 4 " 5 said 4 " 6 he 5 said 6 he 6 he 7 in 7 in 8 a 8 a 9 low 9 low 10 voice 10 voice 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 17 " those were [happy] [days] [indeed] [for] [mr] and [mrs] . [quack] in the pond of [paddy] the [beaver] 1 those 2 were 2 were 14 pond 8 and 10 . 10 . 12 in 12 in 13 the 13 the 14 pond 14 pond 15 of 15 of 17 the [i] [peter] [rabbit] [becomes] [acquainted] [with] [mrs] [.] [quack] make a [new] acquaintance [every] [time] [you] [can] ; [you] 'll find it [interesting] and a very helpful plan . 1 make 2 a 2 a 4 acquaintance 4 acquaintance 9 ; 9 ; 20 . 11 'll 15 and 12 find 13 it 13 it 15 and 15 and 18 helpful 15 and 20 . 16 a 17 very 16 a 18 helpful 18 helpful 19 plan it means more knowledge . 1 it 2 means 2 means 4 knowledge 3 more 4 knowledge 4 knowledge 5 . you cannot meet any one without learning something from him if you keep your ears open and your eyes open . 1 you 2 cannot 2 cannot 3 meet 3 meet 5 one 4 any 5 one 5 one 6 without 6 without 7 learning 7 learning 8 something 7 learning 16 open 9 from 10 him 10 him 11 if 11 if 12 you 12 you 13 keep 13 keep 14 your 13 keep 16 open 15 ears 16 open 16 open 17 and 16 open 20 open 18 your 19 eyes 19 eyes 20 open 20 open 21 . every one is at least a little different from every one else , and the more people you know , the more you may learn . 1 every 2 one 1 every 3 is 3 is 5 least 4 at 5 least 5 least 6 a 5 least 8 different 6 a 7 little 8 different 9 from 8 different 24 may 10 every 11 one 11 one 12 else 12 else 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 the 15 the 16 more 16 more 17 people 16 more 22 more 17 people 19 know 18 you 19 know 20 , 21 the 20 , 22 more 21 the 22 more 22 more 24 may 23 you 24 may 24 may 25 learn 25 learn 26 . peter [rabbit] [knows] [this] , and that is one reason he [always] is so eager to find out about [other] [people] . 1 peter 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 that 6 and 13 is 7 that 8 is 8 is 9 one 9 one 10 reason 10 reason 11 he 13 is 14 so 14 so 15 eager 15 eager 16 to 16 to 17 find 17 find 18 out 17 find 22 . 18 out 19 about he knew right away who it was . 1 he 2 knew 1 he 8 . 2 knew 3 right 3 right 4 away 5 who 6 it 6 it 7 was 7 was 8 . he knew that it was [mrs] [quack] the [duck] , [because] he had often heard about her . 1 he 2 knew 1 he 12 he 2 knew 3 that 2 knew 4 it 4 it 5 was 5 was 8 the 10 , 12 he 12 he 13 had 12 he 14 often 13 had 14 often 14 often 15 heard 15 heard 16 about 16 about 17 her 17 her 18 . peter was so surprised to see her in the [smiling] [pool] that he almost forgot to be polite . 1 peter 2 was 2 was 3 so 3 so 4 surprised 3 so 12 that 4 surprised 6 see 5 to 6 see 6 see 7 her 6 see 8 in 8 in 9 the 12 that 13 he 12 that 15 forgot 13 he 14 almost 15 forgot 16 to 16 to 17 be 17 be 18 polite 18 polite 19 . i am afraid he stared in a very impolite way as he hurried to the edge of the bank . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 afraid 3 afraid 4 he 3 afraid 5 stared 5 stared 6 in 5 stared 13 hurried 6 in 7 a 6 in 10 way 8 very 9 impolite 8 very 10 way 10 way 11 as 11 as 12 he 13 hurried 14 to 14 to 15 the 15 the 16 edge 16 edge 17 of 17 of 18 the 18 the 19 bank 19 bank 20 . you are [mrs] [quack] , aren't you ? " 1 you 2 are 2 are 5 , 5 , 6 aren't 6 aren't 7 you 6 aren't 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " yes , " replied [mrs] [quack] , " and you must be [peter] [rabbit] . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 8 , 5 replied 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 and 10 and 11 you 11 you 12 must 12 must 13 be 13 be 16 . i 've heard of you very often . " 1 i 3 heard 2 've 3 heard 3 heard 4 of 3 heard 7 often 4 of 5 you 6 very 7 often 7 often 8 . 8 . 9 " all the time [mrs] [quack] was swimming back and forth and in [little] [circles] in the most uneasy [way] . 1 all 2 the 1 all 15 in 2 the 3 time 2 the 7 swimming 3 time 6 was 7 swimming 12 in 8 back 9 and 9 and 10 forth 10 forth 11 and 11 and 12 in 15 in 16 the 16 the 17 most 17 most 18 uneasy 18 uneasy 20 . " [i] [hope] you 've heard [nothing] [but] [good] of me , " replied [peter] . 1 " 4 you 4 you 5 've 5 've 6 heard 5 've 16 . 6 heard 10 of 10 of 11 me 11 me 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 replied peter looked a wee , wee bit foolish , and then he laughed right out . 1 peter 2 looked 2 looked 8 foolish 3 a 4 wee 4 wee 6 wee 4 wee 8 foolish 5 , 6 wee 6 wee 7 bit 8 foolish 9 , 8 foolish 13 laughed 10 and 11 then 11 then 12 he 12 he 13 laughed 13 laughed 14 right 14 right 15 out 15 out 16 . " [i] guess that is true enough , " said he . 1 " 3 guess 3 guess 5 is 4 that 5 is 5 is 6 true 5 is 11 he 7 enough 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 11 he 11 he 12 . " [i] [like] to learn all [i] can , and [how] can [i] learn without being curious ? 1 " 10 and 1 " 18 ? 4 to 5 learn 4 to 9 , 5 learn 6 all 6 all 8 can 9 , 10 and 12 can 14 learn 14 learn 17 curious 15 without 16 being 16 being 17 curious 17 curious 18 ? i 'm curious right now . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 4 right 3 curious 4 right 4 right 5 now 4 right 6 . i 'm wondering what brings you to the [smiling] [pool] when you never have been here before . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 wondering 3 wondering 4 what 3 wondering 5 brings 5 brings 6 you 6 you 8 the 6 you 12 you 6 you 18 . 7 to 8 the 11 when 12 you 13 never 14 have 14 have 15 been 15 been 16 here 16 here 17 before 17 before 18 . it is the last place in the world [i] ever expected to find you . " 1 it 2 is 1 it 5 place 2 is 3 the 3 the 4 last 5 place 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 world 8 world 16 " 10 ever 11 expected 11 expected 12 to 12 to 13 find 13 find 14 you 14 you 15 . 15 . 16 " " that 's why [i] ['m] here , " replied [mrs] [quack] [.] 1 " 2 that 1 " 9 " 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 why 7 here 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 replied " [i] [hope] others [feel] the same way . 1 " 7 same 4 others 6 the 6 the 7 same 7 same 8 way 8 way 9 . i [came] [here] [because] [i] just [had] to find some place where people wouldn't expect to find me and so wouldn't come looking for me . 1 i 6 just 6 just 19 and 8 to 9 find 9 find 11 place 10 some 11 place 11 place 12 where 11 place 13 people 13 people 14 wouldn't 13 people 17 find 13 people 18 me 14 wouldn't 15 expect 16 to 17 find 18 me 19 and 19 and 20 so 20 so 21 wouldn't 20 so 26 . 21 wouldn't 22 come 22 come 23 looking 22 come 25 me 23 looking 24 for peter 's eyes opened very wide with surprise . 1 peter 2 's 1 peter 8 surprise 2 's 3 eyes 3 eyes 4 opened 4 opened 6 wide 5 very 6 wide 7 with 8 surprise 8 surprise 9 . " why , " he exclaimed , " [i] should think you would be perfectly safe [on] [the] [big] [river] ! 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 exclaimed 6 exclaimed 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 21 ! 10 should 11 think 11 think 12 you 11 think 13 would 13 would 14 be 14 be 15 perfectly 15 perfectly 16 safe 16 safe 21 ! i don't see how any harm can possibly come to you out there . " 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 see 2 don't 4 how 3 see 4 how 4 how 5 any 4 how 7 can 5 any 6 harm 7 can 8 possibly 8 possibly 9 come 9 come 10 to 10 to 12 out 11 you 12 out 12 out 13 there 13 there 14 . 14 . 15 " the words were no sooner out of [peter] 's mouth than a faint bang sounded from way off [towards] [the] [big] [river] . 1 the 2 words 2 words 3 were 3 were 11 than 4 no 5 sooner 4 no 6 out 6 out 7 of 6 out 10 mouth 6 out 11 than 9 's 10 mouth 11 than 14 bang 12 a 13 faint 13 faint 14 bang 14 bang 15 sounded 15 sounded 16 from 16 from 17 way 17 way 18 off 17 way 23 . mrs [quack] [gave] a [great] [start] [and] [half] [lifted] [her] wings as if to fly . 1 mrs 4 a 4 a 11 wings 11 wings 12 as 12 as 13 if 13 if 14 to 14 to 15 fly 15 fly 16 . but she thought better of it , and then [peter] saw that she was trembling all over . 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 thought 2 she 13 she 3 thought 4 better 4 better 5 of 5 of 6 it 6 it 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 then 11 saw 12 that 12 that 13 she 13 she 14 was 13 she 15 trembling 15 trembling 16 all 16 all 17 over 17 over 18 . " did you hear that ? " she asked in a faint voice . 1 " 2 did 1 " 6 ? 2 did 3 you 2 did 4 hear 4 hear 5 that 6 ? 9 asked 7 " 9 asked 8 she 9 asked 9 asked 10 in 10 in 11 a 11 a 12 faint 12 faint 13 voice 13 voice 14 . peter nodded . 1 peter 2 nodded 2 nodded 3 . " that was a gun , a terrible gun , but it was a long way from here , " said he . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 was 3 was 4 a 3 was 8 terrible 4 a 5 gun 5 gun 6 , 7 a 8 terrible 8 terrible 9 gun 9 gun 11 but 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 it 12 it 13 was 12 it 14 a 14 a 15 long 15 long 16 way 16 way 17 from 17 from 18 here 18 here 19 , 19 , 22 he 20 " 21 said 20 " 22 he 21 said 22 he 22 he 23 . " it was over on the [big] [river] , " said [mrs] [quack] . 1 " 2 it 1 " 9 , 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 over 4 over 6 the 5 on 6 the 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 14 . " that 's why it isn't safe for me over there . 1 " 4 why 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 why 4 why 9 me 5 it 6 isn't 6 isn't 7 safe 7 safe 8 for 8 for 9 me 9 me 10 over 10 over 11 there 10 over 12 . that ['s] [why] [i] [just] had to find some other place [.] 1 that 6 had 6 had 7 to 7 to 8 find 8 find 9 some 9 some 10 other 10 other 11 place oh , dear , the very sound of a gun sets me to shaking and makes my heart feel as if it would stop beating . 1 oh 3 dear 2 , 3 dear 3 dear 4 , 3 dear 7 sound 5 the 6 very 5 the 7 sound 7 sound 8 of 7 sound 10 gun 8 of 9 a 9 a 10 gun 10 gun 12 me 11 sets 12 me 12 me 13 to 12 me 17 my 13 to 14 shaking 15 and 16 makes 16 makes 17 my 17 my 18 heart 18 heart 19 feel 18 heart 25 beating 19 feel 20 as 20 as 21 if 22 it 25 beating 23 would 24 stop 24 stop 25 beating 25 beating 26 . are you [sure] [i] [am] perfectly safe here ? " 1 are 2 you 1 are 6 perfectly 1 are 9 ? 6 perfectly 7 safe 7 safe 8 here 9 ? 10 " " [i] 'm not afraid of [them] , " declared [mrs] [quack] . 1 " 3 'm 3 'm 5 afraid 4 not 5 afraid 5 afraid 6 of 6 of 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 declared 10 declared 13 . " it 's those two-legged creatures with terrible guns [i] 'm afraid of , " and she began to swim about more uneasily than ever . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 2 it 5 two-legged 4 those 5 two-legged 5 two-legged 6 creatures 5 two-legged 17 she 6 creatures 7 with 7 with 9 guns 8 terrible 9 guns 11 'm 12 afraid 12 afraid 13 of 13 of 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 and 16 and 17 she 17 she 18 began 18 began 19 to 19 to 20 swim 20 swim 21 about 21 about 23 uneasily 22 more 23 uneasily 23 uneasily 24 than 23 uneasily 26 . 24 than 25 ever [ii] [mrs] [quack] [is] [distrustful] jerry [muskrat] thinks there is no place in the [world] [like] [the] [smiling] [pool] [.] 1 jerry 3 thinks 3 thinks 9 the 4 there 5 is 4 there 6 no 6 no 7 place 7 place 8 in 8 in 9 the so , for the matter of [that] , [does] [grandfather] [frog] and also [spotty] the [turtle] . 1 so 2 , 2 , 3 for 2 , 8 , 3 for 4 the 4 the 5 matter 5 matter 6 of 8 , 12 and 8 , 15 the 8 , 17 . 12 and 13 also you see , they have spent their lives there and know little about [the] rest of the [great] [world] . 1 you 2 see 2 see 3 , 2 see 4 they 4 they 5 have 4 they 7 their 5 have 6 spent 7 their 8 lives 8 lives 9 there 9 there 10 and 10 and 11 know 10 and 15 rest 10 and 20 . 11 know 13 about 12 little 13 about 15 rest 16 of 16 of 17 the " no one hunts here now that [farmer] [brown] ['s] boy has put away his terrible gun , " explained [jerry] . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 one 2 no 4 hunts 4 hunts 5 here 4 hunts 12 has 4 hunts 15 his 5 here 6 now 7 that 11 boy 11 boy 12 has 13 put 14 away 14 away 15 his 15 his 16 terrible 16 terrible 17 gun 17 gun 18 , 18 , 19 " 19 " 20 explained 20 explained 22 . " who is [farmer] [brown] 's boy ? " demanded [mrs] [quack] , looking more anxious [than] [ever] . 1 " 2 who 1 " 8 ? 3 is 7 boy 3 is 8 ? 6 's 7 boy 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 demanded 10 demanded 13 , 13 , 14 looking 14 looking 15 more 14 looking 16 anxious 16 anxious 19 . " is he one of those two-legged creatures ? " 1 " 2 is 2 is 3 he 2 is 4 one 2 is 9 ? 4 one 5 of 5 of 6 those 6 those 7 two-legged 7 two-legged 8 creatures 9 ? 10 " he is such a good friend that he ought to be a [quaddy] [himself] . 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 such 2 is 9 ought 3 such 4 a 4 a 5 good 6 friend 7 that 7 that 8 he 8 he 9 ought 9 ought 10 to 10 to 11 be 11 be 12 a 12 a 15 . he won't let any harm come to you here , [mrs] [quack] . " 1 he 4 any 2 won't 4 any 3 let 4 any 4 any 5 harm 5 harm 6 come 6 come 7 to 7 to 8 you 8 you 10 , 8 you 14 " 9 here 10 , 13 . 14 " " [i] wouldn't trust him , not for one single little minute , " declared [mrs] [quack] . 1 " 14 " 1 " 15 declared 3 wouldn't 4 trust 4 trust 5 him 5 him 6 , 6 , 7 not 7 not 8 for 7 not 10 single 9 one 10 single 10 single 11 little 10 single 12 minute 12 minute 13 , 13 , 14 " 15 declared 18 . " [i] [wouldn't] trust one of those two-legged creatures , not [one] . 1 " 4 trust 4 trust 13 . 5 one 6 of 6 of 7 those 7 those 8 two-legged 8 two-legged 9 creatures 9 creatures 10 , 10 , 11 not 10 , 13 . you say he fed some of you last winter , but that doesn't mean anything good . 1 you 2 say 2 say 3 he 2 say 4 fed 4 fed 5 some 4 fed 8 last 4 fed 12 that 5 some 6 of 6 of 7 you 8 last 9 winter 9 winter 10 , 11 but 12 that 12 that 13 doesn't 13 doesn't 14 mean 14 mean 15 anything 15 anything 16 good 15 anything 17 . do you know what [i] 've known these two-legged creatures to do ? " 1 do 2 you 2 you 3 know 3 know 4 what 4 what 7 known 6 've 7 known 7 known 11 to 8 these 9 two-legged 9 two-legged 10 creatures 10 creatures 11 to 11 to 12 do 11 to 13 ? 13 ? 14 " " what ? " demanded [peter] and [jerry] [together] . 1 " 10 . 2 what 3 ? 3 ? 5 demanded 3 ? 10 . 4 " 5 demanded 7 and 10 . i wouldn't trust one of them , not [one] [!] " 1 i 3 trust 1 i 11 " 2 wouldn't 3 trust 3 trust 4 one 4 one 5 of 5 of 6 them 6 them 7 , 7 , 8 not " oh , how dreadful ! " cried [peter] , looking quite as shocked as he [felt] . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 8 cried 4 how 5 dreadful 5 dreadful 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 cried 8 cried 18 . 10 , 11 looking 11 looking 12 quite 12 quite 13 as 12 quite 14 shocked 13 as 14 shocked 14 shocked 15 as 15 as 16 he 16 he 18 . then he added eagerly , " but [our] [farmer] [brown] ['s] [boy] wouldn't do anything like that . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 added 3 added 6 " 4 eagerly 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 but 7 but 18 . 13 wouldn't 17 that 14 do 15 anything 15 anything 16 like 16 like 17 that 17 that 18 . you haven't the least thing to fear from him . " 1 you 2 haven't 2 haven't 4 least 2 haven't 9 him 3 the 4 least 4 least 5 thing 5 thing 6 to 7 fear 8 from 8 from 9 him 9 him 10 . 9 him 11 " 10 . 11 " " perhaps not , " said [mrs] [quack] , shaking her head doubtfully , " but [i] wouldn't trust him . 1 " 2 perhaps 2 perhaps 3 not 3 not 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 5 " 15 " 9 , 10 shaking 10 shaking 12 head 11 her 12 head 12 head 13 doubtfully 13 doubtfully 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 but 15 " 21 . 18 wouldn't 19 trust 19 trust 20 him 20 him 21 . i wouldn't trust him as far off as [i] could see him . 1 i 2 wouldn't 2 wouldn't 3 trust 3 trust 4 him 4 him 12 him 5 as 6 far 5 as 8 as 6 far 7 off 8 as 10 could 10 could 11 see 11 see 12 him 12 him 13 . " you are safe right here , if you have sense enough to stay here , " declared [jerry] [muskrat] [rather] testily . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 are 3 are 4 safe 3 are 8 if 4 safe 6 here 5 right 6 here 6 here 7 , 8 if 9 you 9 you 10 have 10 have 11 sense 11 sense 12 enough 12 enough 13 to 13 to 14 stay 14 stay 15 here 15 here 16 , 16 , 17 " 17 " 18 declared 18 declared 22 testily 22 testily 23 . " don't you suppose [peter] and [i] know what we are talking about ? " 1 " 2 don't 1 " 6 and 2 don't 3 you 3 you 4 suppose 6 and 15 " 8 know 9 what 9 what 13 about 10 we 11 are 11 are 12 talking 12 talking 13 about 13 about 14 ? 14 ? 15 " there was a little sob in her voice and tears in her eyes . 1 there 5 sob 2 was 3 a 3 a 5 sob 4 little 5 sob 5 sob 8 voice 5 sob 10 tears 6 in 7 her 7 her 8 voice 8 voice 9 and 10 tears 13 eyes 11 in 12 her 12 her 13 eyes 13 eyes 14 . " tell us all about it , " begged [peter] . 1 " 2 tell 2 tell 3 us 3 us 4 all 4 all 5 about 5 about 6 it 5 about 11 . 6 it 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 begged " perhaps we can help you . " 1 " 4 can 2 perhaps 3 we 2 perhaps 4 can 4 can 5 help 5 help 6 you 6 you 7 . 7 . 8 " [iii] [mrs] [quack] [tells] [about] [her] [home] " begin at the beginning , " said [jerry] [muskrat] . 1 " 2 begin 2 begin 3 at 2 begin 5 beginning 3 at 4 the 5 beginning 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 11 . " [your] [home] is somewhere [way] up in the [northland] where [honker] the [goose] lives , isn't it ? " 1 " 4 is 1 " 19 ? 4 is 5 somewhere 5 somewhere 7 up 7 up 8 in 8 in 9 the 11 where 13 the 13 the 15 lives 15 lives 16 , 16 , 17 isn't 17 isn't 18 it 18 it 19 ? 19 ? 20 " mrs [quack] nodded . 1 mrs 3 nodded 3 nodded 4 . " [i] [wish] [i] were there this very minute , " she replied , the tears coming again . 1 " 6 there 5 were 6 there 6 there 9 minute 7 this 8 very 7 this 9 minute 9 minute 10 , 9 minute 11 " 9 minute 16 tears 10 , 11 " 12 she 13 replied 12 she 16 tears 14 , 16 tears 15 the 16 tears 16 tears 17 coming 17 coming 18 again 17 coming 19 . " [but] sometimes [i] [doubt] [if] [ever] [i] 'll get there again . 1 " 3 sometimes 3 sometimes 13 . 9 'll 12 again 10 get 11 there 11 there 12 again 12 again 13 . " [i] never could understand what people want to leave their homes for , anyway , " declared [peter] . 1 " 20 . 3 never 4 could 4 could 5 understand 5 understand 6 what 6 what 8 want 6 what 13 for 7 people 8 want 8 want 9 to 10 leave 13 for 11 their 12 homes 12 homes 13 for 13 for 14 , 14 , 15 anyway 15 anyway 16 , 15 anyway 20 . 16 , 17 " 17 " 18 declared what would you do if you couldn't find a single thing to eat ? " 1 what 4 do 2 would 4 do 3 you 4 do 4 do 5 if 4 do 13 eat 6 you 7 couldn't 7 couldn't 8 find 8 find 13 eat 9 a 10 single 10 single 11 thing 10 single 13 eat 11 thing 12 to 13 eat 14 ? 14 ? 15 " " [i] guess [i] ['d] starve , " [replied] [peter] simply . 1 " 3 guess 1 " 8 " 6 starve 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 12 . 11 simply 12 . " he comes earlier up there and stays twice as long as he does here , and makes ten times as much ice and snow . 1 " 2 he 1 " 17 and 2 he 3 comes 4 earlier 5 up 5 up 6 there 6 there 7 and 7 and 8 stays 8 stays 17 and 9 twice 10 as 9 twice 17 and 10 as 11 long 12 as 14 does 13 he 14 does 14 does 15 here 14 does 17 and 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 makes 17 and 26 . 18 makes 19 ten 18 makes 21 as 19 ten 20 times 21 as 22 much 22 much 24 and 23 ice 24 and 24 and 25 snow we just [have] [to] [come] [south] [.] 1 we 2 just it isn't because we want to , but because we must ! 1 it 2 isn't 2 isn't 3 because 2 isn't 4 we 2 isn't 12 ! 4 we 5 want 4 we 10 we 5 want 6 to 6 to 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 because 10 we 11 must there is nothing else for us to do . " 1 there 2 is 1 there 3 nothing 3 nothing 4 else 3 nothing 8 do 5 for 6 us 6 us 7 to 7 to 8 do 8 do 9 . 9 . 10 " " then [i] don't see what you want to make your home in such a place for , " said practical [peter] . 1 " 2 then 2 then 4 don't 4 don't 7 you 5 see 6 what 6 what 7 you 7 you 8 want 8 want 12 home 9 to 10 make 10 make 11 your 11 your 12 home 12 home 16 place 13 in 14 such 13 in 16 place 14 such 15 a 16 place 17 for 17 for 18 , 18 , 19 " 19 " 20 said 19 " 21 practical 21 practical 23 . " [i] should think you would make it where you can live all the year around . " 1 " 18 " 3 should 4 think 3 should 6 would 5 you 6 would 6 would 9 where 6 would 10 you 6 would 11 can 7 make 9 where 8 it 9 where 11 can 12 live 12 live 13 all 13 all 14 the 13 all 16 around 15 year 16 around 16 around 17 . 17 . 18 " " [i] was born up there , and [i] [love] it just as [you] [love] the dear [old] [briar-patch] , " replied [mrs] . quack simply . 1 " 8 and 1 " 27 . 3 was 4 born 4 born 5 up 5 up 6 there 6 there 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 11 it 8 and 24 . 11 it 12 just 12 just 13 as 13 as 16 the 16 the 17 dear 17 dear 20 , 20 , 21 " 21 " 22 replied 25 quack 26 simply 26 simply 27 . " it is home , and there is no place like home . 1 " 4 home 2 it 3 is 2 it 4 home 4 home 5 , 4 home 12 home 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 there 7 there 8 is 9 no 10 place 10 place 11 like 11 like 12 home 12 home 13 . besides , it is a very beautiful and a very wonderful place in summer . 1 besides 2 , 2 , 3 it 3 it 4 is 4 is 5 a 5 a 7 beautiful 5 a 8 and 6 very 7 beautiful 8 and 9 a 9 a 10 very 9 a 12 place 10 very 11 wonderful 12 place 13 in 13 in 14 summer 14 summer 15 . there is everything that [ducks] [and] [geese] [love] [.] 1 there 2 is 1 there 3 everything 3 everything 4 that we have all we want of the food we love best . 1 we 2 have 2 have 3 all 2 have 4 we 4 we 5 want 4 we 10 love 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 food 7 the 9 we 9 we 10 love 10 love 11 best 11 best 12 . everywhere is shallow water with tall grass growing in it . " 1 everywhere 5 with 2 is 3 shallow 3 shallow 4 water 3 shallow 5 with 5 with 7 grass 6 tall 7 grass 7 grass 8 growing 8 growing 9 in 9 in 10 it 10 it 11 . 11 . 12 " " huh ! " interrupted [peter] , " [i] wouldn't think much of a place like that . " 1 " 2 huh 2 huh 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 interrupted 5 interrupted 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 19 " 10 wouldn't 11 think 11 think 12 much 12 much 13 of 13 of 14 a 14 a 15 place 15 place 16 like 16 like 17 that 17 that 18 . 18 . 19 " " that 's because you don't know what is good , " snapped [jerry] [muskrat] . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 because 4 because 5 you 5 you 6 don't 6 don't 7 know 7 know 8 what 8 what 9 is 9 is 10 good 10 good 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 snapped 13 snapped 16 . " it would suit me , " he added , with shining eyes . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 would 2 it 4 suit 3 would 4 suit 4 suit 5 me 5 me 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 added 9 added 10 , 10 , 11 with 11 with 12 shining 12 shining 13 eyes 13 eyes 14 . " there are the dearest little islands just made for safe nesting-places , " continued [mrs] [quack] , without heeding the interruptions . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 are 3 are 7 islands 4 the 5 dearest 5 dearest 7 islands 6 little 7 islands 7 islands 8 just 7 islands 9 made 9 made 10 for 9 made 12 nesting-places 11 safe 12 nesting-places 12 nesting-places 23 . 13 , 14 " 13 , 23 . 14 " 15 continued 15 continued 18 , 18 , 21 the 19 without 20 heeding 20 heeding 21 the 21 the 22 interruptions " if there is [nothing] to fear , why do you care [about] places to hide ? " demanded [peter] . 1 " 2 if 1 " 8 , 2 if 3 there 3 there 4 is 4 is 6 to 6 to 7 fear 8 , 9 why 9 why 10 do 10 do 11 you 11 you 12 care 11 you 17 ? 12 care 16 hide 14 places 15 to 15 to 16 hide 17 ? 18 " 18 " 19 demanded 19 demanded 21 . that is perfectly fair , so we don't mind that . 1 that 2 is 1 that 3 perfectly 3 perfectly 4 fair 3 perfectly 6 so 3 perfectly 8 don't 3 perfectly 10 that 4 fair 5 , 5 , 6 so 6 so 7 we 8 don't 9 mind 10 that 11 . it is only men who are not fair . 1 it 2 is 1 it 4 men 3 only 4 men 4 men 5 who 4 men 6 are 4 men 7 not 4 men 9 . 7 not 8 fair they don't know what fairness is . " 1 they 2 don't 1 they 5 fairness 2 don't 3 know 4 what 5 fairness 5 fairness 6 is 6 is 7 . 7 . 8 " peter [nodded] that he understood , and [mrs] [quack] went on . 1 peter 3 that 1 peter 4 he 4 he 5 understood 5 understood 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 10 went 10 went 11 on 11 on 12 . " last summer [mr] [quack] and [i] [had] [our] nest on the dearest little island , and no one found it . 1 " 3 summer 1 " 22 . 2 last 3 summer 3 summer 6 and 10 nest 11 on 11 on 12 the 12 the 13 dearest 13 dearest 14 little 14 little 15 island 15 island 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 19 one 18 no 19 one 19 one 20 found 20 found 21 it 21 it 22 . first we had twelve eggs , and then twelve of the dearest babies you ever saw . " 1 first 2 we 2 we 3 had 3 had 4 twelve 3 had 5 eggs 5 eggs 6 , 5 eggs 13 babies 5 eggs 18 " 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 then 9 twelve 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 dearest 12 dearest 13 babies 13 babies 14 you 15 ever 16 saw 16 saw 17 . 17 . 18 " " maybe , " said [peter] doubtfully , thinking of his own babies . 1 " 2 maybe 2 maybe 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 doubtfully 7 doubtfully 8 , 8 , 9 thinking 8 , 14 . 9 thinking 10 of 10 of 11 his 11 his 12 own 12 own 13 babies " and they were smart , too . 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 they 3 they 4 were 4 were 5 smart 5 smart 6 , 6 , 7 too 7 too 8 . they had learned how to take care of themselves just as well as [i] could . 1 they 2 had 1 they 9 themselves 2 had 3 learned 4 how 5 to 5 to 6 take 6 take 7 care 7 care 8 of 8 of 9 themselves 9 themselves 10 just 10 just 11 as 11 as 12 well 11 as 13 as 13 as 15 could 15 could 16 . i certainly was proud of that family . 1 i 2 certainly 2 certainly 3 was 3 was 4 proud 4 proud 5 of 5 of 7 family 6 that 7 family 7 family 8 . but now [i] don't know where one of them is . " 1 but 2 now 1 but 12 " 4 don't 5 know 5 know 6 where 6 where 7 one 6 where 10 is 7 one 9 them 8 of 9 them 10 is 11 . 11 . 12 " mrs [quack] [suddenly] [choked] up with grief , and [peter] [rabbit] [politely] turned his head away . 1 mrs 5 up 1 mrs 8 , 5 up 7 grief 6 with 7 grief 8 , 9 and 9 and 13 turned 13 turned 15 head 14 his 15 head 15 head 16 away 16 away 17 . [iv] [mrs] [quack] [continues] [her] [story] in a few minutes she bravely went on with her story . 1 in 2 a 1 in 4 minutes 3 few 4 minutes 4 minutes 5 she 5 she 6 bravely 6 bravely 7 went 7 went 9 with 8 on 9 with 9 with 10 her 9 with 11 story 11 story 12 . for a while we had nothing much to fear . 1 for 3 while 1 for 4 we 2 a 3 while 4 we 6 nothing 5 had 6 nothing 6 nothing 8 to 6 nothing 9 fear 7 much 8 to 9 fear 10 . perhaps you don't know what marshes are . 1 perhaps 2 you 1 perhaps 7 are 2 you 6 marshes 3 don't 4 know 3 don't 6 marshes 5 what 6 marshes 7 are 8 . jerry [muskrat] 's eyes sparkled . 1 jerry 3 's 3 's 4 eyes 4 eyes 5 sparkled 5 sparkled 6 . " [i] would like a place like that ! " he exclaimed . 1 " 3 would 3 would 4 like 4 like 6 place 4 like 7 like 5 a 6 place 7 like 8 that 8 that 9 ! 9 ! 10 " 10 " 11 he 11 he 12 exclaimed 12 exclaimed 13 . " you certainly would , " replied [mrs] [quack] [.] 1 " 2 you 1 " 6 " 3 certainly 4 would 4 would 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 replied " we always find lots of your relatives in such places . " 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 always 3 always 5 lots 4 find 5 lots 5 lots 6 of 5 lots 8 relatives 7 your 8 relatives 8 relatives 11 places 9 in 11 places 10 such 11 places 11 places 12 . 12 . 13 " " marshes must be something like swamps , " ventured [peter] [rabbit] , who had been thinking the matter over . 1 " 2 marshes 2 marshes 3 must 2 marshes 5 something 2 marshes 17 thinking 3 must 4 be 5 something 6 like 6 like 7 swamps 7 swamps 10 ventured 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 ventured 13 , 14 who 14 who 15 had 15 had 16 been 16 been 17 thinking 17 thinking 20 over 17 thinking 21 . 18 the 19 matter 19 matter 20 over " very much the same , only with grass and rushes in place of trees and bushes , " replied [mrs] [quack] [.] 1 " 2 very 1 " 19 " 2 very 3 much 2 very 6 , 3 much 5 same 4 the 5 same 6 , 11 rushes 7 only 8 with 8 with 9 grass 9 grass 10 and 10 and 11 rushes 11 rushes 18 , 12 in 13 place 12 in 18 , 13 place 14 of 13 place 15 trees 15 trees 17 bushes 16 and 17 bushes 19 " 20 replied " there is plenty to eat and the loveliest hiding-places . 1 " 4 plenty 2 there 3 is 2 there 4 plenty 4 plenty 6 eat 5 to 6 eat 6 eat 7 and 7 and 8 the 8 the 9 loveliest 9 loveliest 10 hiding-places 10 hiding-places 11 . in some of these we stayed days at a time . 1 in 2 some 2 some 4 these 3 of 4 these 4 these 5 we 5 we 6 stayed 6 stayed 7 days 7 days 8 at 8 at 10 time 9 a 10 time 10 time 11 . in fact , we stayed [until] [jack] [frost] [came] to drive us out . 1 in 2 fact 2 fact 3 , 3 , 4 we 4 we 12 us 5 stayed 10 to 10 to 11 drive 11 drive 12 us 12 us 13 out 13 out 14 . if we could have just kept flying all the time or never had to go near the shore , we would have been all right . 1 if 3 could 1 if 11 or 2 we 3 could 3 could 4 have 4 have 5 just 5 just 6 kept 6 kept 7 flying 8 all 9 the 8 all 10 time 10 time 11 or 11 or 12 never 11 or 13 had 11 or 19 , 11 or 25 right 13 had 15 go 14 to 15 go 15 go 16 near 16 near 17 the 17 the 18 shore 20 we 21 would 21 would 22 have 22 have 23 been 23 been 24 all 24 all 25 right 25 right 26 . but we had to eat . " 1 but 2 we 2 we 3 had 3 had 4 to 4 to 5 eat 5 eat 6 . 6 . 7 " " of course , " said [peter] . 1 " 2 of 2 of 3 course 3 course 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 . " everybody has to eat . " 1 " 2 everybody 2 everybody 3 has 3 has 4 to 4 to 5 eat 5 eat 6 . 6 . 7 " " and we had to rest , " said [mrs] [quack] . 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 we 2 and 7 , 3 we 4 had 4 had 5 to 5 to 6 rest 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 12 . " certainly , " said [peter] . 1 " 2 certainly 2 certainly 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 . " everybody has to do that . " 1 " 2 everybody 2 everybody 3 has 3 has 4 to 4 to 5 do 5 do 6 that 6 that 7 . 7 . 8 " " it takes a lot of strength to fly as we fly , and strength requires plenty of food . 1 " 2 it 1 " 5 lot 2 it 3 takes 3 takes 5 lot 4 a 5 lot 5 lot 6 of 5 lot 19 food 7 strength 9 fly 7 strength 16 requires 8 to 9 fly 10 as 11 we 10 as 16 requires 12 fly 15 strength 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 strength 15 strength 16 requires 16 requires 17 plenty 17 plenty 18 of 17 plenty 19 food 19 food 20 . if we saw none , we would drop down a little nearer and a little nearer . 1 if 3 saw 1 if 5 , 1 if 7 would 2 we 3 saw 3 saw 4 none 5 , 6 we 7 would 8 drop 8 drop 9 down 9 down 10 a 10 a 11 little 10 a 12 nearer 12 nearer 13 and 13 and 17 . 14 a 15 little 15 little 16 nearer 16 nearer 17 . but with all our watchfulness , we never could be sure , absolutely sure , that all was safe . 1 but 2 with 2 with 3 all 3 all 4 our 4 our 5 watchfulness 4 our 7 we 5 watchfulness 6 , 7 we 8 never 8 never 9 could 9 could 10 be 10 be 11 sure 11 sure 12 , 12 , 13 absolutely 13 absolutely 14 sure 14 sure 15 , 14 sure 16 that 16 that 17 all 17 all 18 was 17 all 19 safe 19 safe 20 . sometimes those terrible two-legged creatures would be hiding in the very middle of the wildest , most lonely looking marshes . 1 sometimes 3 terrible 1 sometimes 4 two-legged 2 those 3 terrible 4 two-legged 5 creatures 4 two-legged 15 wildest 6 would 7 be 7 be 8 hiding 8 hiding 9 in 9 in 12 middle 10 the 11 very 10 the 12 middle 12 middle 15 wildest 13 of 14 the 14 the 15 wildest 15 wildest 16 , 16 , 17 most 16 , 21 . 17 most 18 lonely 18 lonely 19 looking 18 lonely 20 marshes they would be covered with grass so that we couldn't see them . 1 they 6 grass 1 they 9 we 1 they 12 them 1 they 13 . 2 would 3 be 3 be 4 covered 4 covered 5 with 4 covered 6 grass 6 grass 7 so 7 so 8 that 9 we 10 couldn't 11 see 12 them so we would fly our hardest . 1 so 2 we 2 we 3 would 2 we 4 fly 2 we 5 our 5 our 6 hardest 6 hardest 7 . it was awful , just simply awful ! " 1 it 2 was 1 it 3 awful 2 was 3 awful 3 awful 4 , 4 , 5 just 4 , 8 ! 5 just 7 awful 6 simply 7 awful 8 ! 9 " mrs [quack] [paused] [and] shuddered [,] and [peter] [rabbit] [and] [jerry] [muskrat] [shuddered] [in] [sympathy] [.] 1 mrs 5 shuddered 1 mrs 7 and " sometimes we would have to try three or four feeding-places before we found one where there were no terrible guns . 1 " 2 sometimes 1 " 11 feeding-places 2 sometimes 3 we 2 sometimes 4 would 4 would 5 have 5 have 6 to 6 to 7 try 8 three 9 or 9 or 10 four 10 four 11 feeding-places 11 feeding-places 12 before 12 before 13 we 13 we 14 found 14 found 15 one 15 one 16 where 16 where 17 there 17 there 19 no 18 were 19 no 19 no 21 guns 20 terrible 21 guns 21 guns 22 . it was like that every day . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 like 3 like 4 that 4 that 5 every 5 every 6 day 6 day 7 . the farther we got , the worse it became . 1 the 2 farther 2 farther 4 got 3 we 4 got 4 got 5 , 5 , 9 became 6 the 7 worse 7 worse 8 it 8 it 9 became 9 became 10 . our flock grew smaller and smaller . 1 our 2 flock 1 our 4 smaller 2 flock 3 grew 4 smaller 5 and 4 smaller 6 smaller 6 smaller 7 . what became of our [twelve] [children] [i] [don't] [know] . 1 what 2 became 2 became 3 of 2 became 10 . 3 of 4 our i am afraid the terrible guns killed some . 1 i 7 killed 2 am 3 afraid 3 afraid 7 killed 4 the 5 terrible 5 terrible 6 guns 6 guns 7 killed 7 killed 8 some 7 killed 9 . i hope some joined other flocks and escaped , but [i] don't know . " 1 i 2 hope 2 hope 7 and 3 some 7 and 4 joined 5 other 4 joined 7 and 5 other 6 flocks 7 and 8 escaped 8 escaped 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 12 don't 12 don't 13 know 13 know 14 . 14 . 15 " " [i] hope they did [too] , " said [peter] . 1 " 8 " 3 hope 4 they 4 they 5 did 5 did 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 . [v] [peter] [learns] [more] [of] [mrs] [.] [quack's] [troubles] " [i] don't see why you didn't stay right there . 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 see 4 see 5 why 5 why 7 didn't 6 you 7 didn't 7 didn't 8 stay 8 stay 9 right 8 stay 10 there 10 there 11 . i would have , " said [peter] , nodding his head with an air of great wisdom . 1 i 2 would 2 would 3 have 3 have 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 5 " 18 . 6 said 8 , 8 , 9 nodding 9 nodding 10 his 10 his 11 head 11 head 12 with 13 an 14 air 14 air 15 of 14 air 16 great 16 great 17 wisdom 17 wisdom 18 . " not if you were [i] , " replied [mrs] [quack] . 1 " 2 not 2 not 3 if 2 not 12 . 3 if 5 were 4 you 5 were 7 , 8 " 7 , 12 . 8 " 9 replied " in the first place it isn't a proper place in which to [bring] up [young] [ducks] [and] make them strong and healthy . 1 " 2 in 1 " 7 isn't 2 in 3 the 2 in 5 place 4 first 5 place 6 it 7 isn't 7 isn't 8 a 8 a 9 proper 9 proper 10 place 10 place 12 which 10 place 23 healthy 10 place 24 . 11 in 12 which 12 which 13 to 15 up 23 healthy 19 make 20 them 19 make 23 healthy 21 strong 22 and 21 strong 23 healthy in the second place there are more dangers down there [for] [young] [ducks] [than] [up] in the [far] [northland] . 1 in 2 the 1 in 8 dangers 2 the 3 second 3 second 4 place 4 place 5 there 5 there 6 are 5 there 7 more 8 dangers 20 . 9 down 10 there 10 there 16 in 16 in 17 the 17 the 20 . in the third place there isn't room for all the [ducks] [to] nest [properly] . 1 in 2 the 1 in 13 nest 2 the 3 third 3 third 4 place 5 there 6 isn't 5 there 7 room 7 room 8 for 8 for 9 all 9 all 10 the 10 the 13 nest 13 nest 15 . we couldn't be happy if we didn't . " 1 we 4 happy 1 we 6 we 2 couldn't 3 be 3 be 4 happy 4 happy 5 if 6 we 7 didn't 7 didn't 8 . 8 . 9 " " is the journey back as bad as the journey [down] ? " asked [peter] . 1 " 2 is 2 is 10 journey 3 the 4 journey 3 the 9 the 4 journey 5 back 5 back 7 bad 6 as 7 bad 7 bad 8 as 9 the 10 journey 10 journey 12 ? 12 ? 14 asked 13 " 14 asked 14 asked 16 . " worse , very much worse , " replied [mrs] . quack sadly . 1 " 11 . 1 " 14 . 2 worse 3 , 2 worse 11 . 3 , 9 replied 4 very 5 much 5 much 6 worse 6 worse 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 replied 12 quack 13 sadly 12 quack 14 . " you can see for yourself just how bad it is , for here [i] am all alone . " 1 " 2 you 2 you 6 yourself 3 can 4 see 4 see 5 for 5 for 6 yourself 6 yourself 7 just 7 just 8 how 8 how 9 bad 8 how 11 is 10 it 11 is 11 is 12 , 12 , 13 for 13 for 14 here 14 here 18 alone 14 here 19 . 14 here 20 " 16 am 17 all 17 all 18 alone 19 . 20 " tears filled [mrs] [quack] ['s] [eyes] [.] 1 tears 2 filled " it is almost too terrible to talk about , " she continued after a minute . 1 " 2 it 1 " 17 . 2 it 5 too 3 is 4 almost 4 almost 5 too 5 too 6 terrible 5 too 7 to 7 to 8 talk 8 talk 9 about 9 about 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 she 12 she 13 continued 14 after 15 a 14 after 17 . 15 a 16 minute but it is much worse now , very much worse . 1 but 10 worse 2 it 4 much 3 is 4 much 4 much 5 worse 5 worse 6 now 5 worse 10 worse 7 , 8 very 8 very 9 much 9 much 10 worse 10 worse 11 . we cannot go any faster than [jack] [frost] [does] [.] 1 we 5 faster 2 cannot 3 go 3 go 5 faster 4 any 5 faster 5 faster 6 than then there is nothing to do but to turn back to where those terrible guns are waiting for us . 1 then 2 there 2 there 3 is 2 there 4 nothing 4 nothing 6 do 5 to 6 do 6 do 7 but 6 do 8 to 8 to 9 turn 9 turn 10 back 10 back 11 to 11 to 12 where 12 where 13 those 12 where 15 guns 12 where 16 are 12 where 19 us 12 where 20 . 14 terrible 15 guns 17 waiting 18 for 18 for 19 us we just [have] to do it . " 1 we 5 do 2 just 4 to 4 to 5 do 5 do 6 it 6 it 7 . 7 . 8 " mrs [quack] [stopped] [and] shivered [.] 1 mrs 5 shivered " it seems to me [i] have heard nothing but the noise of those terrible guns ever since we started , " said she . 1 " 2 it 1 " 7 have 2 it 3 seems 3 seems 4 to 4 to 5 me 7 have 12 noise 8 heard 9 nothing 9 nothing 10 but 10 but 11 the 11 the 12 noise 12 noise 13 of 13 of 14 those 14 those 15 terrible 14 those 16 guns 16 guns 24 she 17 ever 18 since 18 since 19 we 19 we 20 started 20 started 24 she 21 , 22 " 21 , 24 she 22 " 24 she 23 said 24 she 24 she 25 . " [i] [haven't] [had] a good square meal for days and days , nor a good [rest] . 1 " 5 a 5 a 6 good 6 good 8 meal 7 square 8 meal 8 meal 9 for 9 for 10 days 10 days 11 and 10 days 12 days 12 days 13 , 13 , 14 nor 14 nor 15 a 15 a 16 good 16 good 18 . that is what makes me so dreadfully nervous . 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 what 3 what 4 makes 4 makes 5 me 5 me 6 so 6 so 7 dreadfully 7 dreadfully 8 nervous 8 nervous 9 . then just as we would think we were safe for a little while , there would come the bang of a terrible gun . 1 then 2 just 2 just 3 as 2 just 8 were 4 we 5 would 4 we 7 we 5 would 6 think 7 we 8 were 8 were 9 safe 9 safe 10 for 9 safe 19 bang 10 for 11 a 11 a 12 little 12 little 13 while 14 , 15 there 15 there 17 come 15 there 19 bang 16 would 17 come 18 the 19 bang 19 bang 20 of 19 bang 21 a 19 bang 23 gun 19 bang 24 . 22 terrible 23 gun then we would have to do it all over again until night came . 1 then 3 would 2 we 3 would 3 would 4 have 3 would 13 came 5 to 6 do 6 do 7 it 7 it 8 all 8 all 9 over 9 over 10 again 10 again 11 until 11 until 13 came 12 night 13 came 13 came 14 . sometimes [i] [think] [that] those [men] [with] terrible [guns] [must] [hate] [us] [and] [want] [to] [kill] [every] [one] [of] [us] [.] 1 sometimes 8 terrible 5 those 8 terrible if they [didn't] , they would have a little bit of pity . 1 if 2 they 1 if 4 , 4 , 5 they 5 they 6 would 6 would 7 have 7 have 8 a 8 a 9 little 9 little 10 bit 10 bit 11 of 11 of 12 pity 12 pity 13 . they simply haven't any hearts at all . " 1 they 5 hearts 1 they 7 all 1 they 8 . 2 simply 3 haven't 3 haven't 4 any 4 any 5 hearts 6 at 7 all 8 . 9 " " it does seem so , " agreed [peter] . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 does 3 does 4 seem 4 seem 5 so 5 so 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 agreed 8 agreed 10 . " but wait until you know [farmer] [brown] ['s] boy [!] 1 " 2 but 1 " 5 you 2 but 3 wait 3 wait 4 until 5 you 6 know 6 know 10 boy [he's] [got] [a] [heart] [!] ["] [he] [added] [brightly] [.] " [i] don't want to know him , " retorted [mrs] [quack] . 1 " 3 don't 1 " 9 " 3 don't 4 want 4 want 5 to 5 to 6 know 6 know 7 him 7 him 8 , 9 " 10 retorted 10 retorted 13 . " if he comes near here , you 'll see me leave in a hurry . 1 " 2 if 2 if 11 me 3 he 4 comes 4 comes 5 near 5 near 6 here 6 here 7 , 7 , 8 you 8 you 11 me 9 'll 10 see 10 see 11 me 11 me 12 leave 12 leave 13 in 12 leave 16 . 13 in 15 hurry 14 a 15 hurry i wouldn't trust one of them , not one minute . 1 i 10 minute 2 wouldn't 10 minute 3 trust 10 minute 4 one 5 of 5 of 6 them 6 them 7 , 7 , 8 not 8 not 10 minute 9 one 10 minute 10 minute 11 . you don't think he will come , do you ? " 1 you 2 don't 2 don't 3 think 3 think 4 he 4 he 5 will 5 will 6 come 6 come 7 , 7 , 9 you 8 do 9 you 9 you 10 ? 10 ? 11 " peter sat up and looked across the [green] [meadows] , and his heart sank . 1 peter 2 sat 1 peter 11 and 1 peter 14 sank 2 sat 3 up 2 sat 5 looked 4 and 5 looked 6 across 7 the 7 the 10 , 10 , 11 and 12 his 13 heart 13 heart 14 sank 14 sank 15 . " he 's coming now , but [i] 'm sure he won't hurt you , [mrs] . quack , " said he . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 's 2 he 11 he 3 's 4 coming 4 coming 5 now 5 now 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 9 'm 10 sure 11 he 11 he 12 won't 12 won't 13 hurt 13 hurt 14 you 14 you 15 , 15 , 17 . 17 . 21 said 18 quack 19 , 19 , 20 " 20 " 21 said 21 said 22 he 22 he 23 . but [mrs] [quack] wouldn't wait to see . 1 but 4 wouldn't 4 wouldn't 5 wait 5 wait 6 to 6 to 7 see 7 see 8 . [vi] [farmer] [brown's] [boy] [visits] [the] [smiling] [pool] cheer up ! 1 cheer 2 up 2 up 3 ! cheer up ! 1 cheer 2 up 2 up 3 ! cheer [!] " had awakened quite as much gladness in his heart [as] [it] [had] [in] [peter] 's [heart] [.] 1 cheer 3 " 3 " 4 had 3 " 11 his 4 had 5 awakened 5 awakened 6 quite 6 quite 7 as 7 as 8 much 8 much 10 in 9 gladness 10 in 11 his 12 heart 12 heart 18 's it meant that his feathered friends would soon be busy house-hunting and building . 1 it 4 his 2 meant 3 that 2 meant 4 his 4 his 5 feathered 5 feathered 6 friends 6 friends 12 and 7 would 8 soon 8 soon 9 be 9 be 12 and 10 busy 11 house-hunting 11 house-hunting 12 and 12 and 13 building 13 building 14 . it meant that his little friends in fur would also be doing something very similar , if they had not already done so . 1 it 2 meant 2 meant 3 that 3 that 4 his 3 that 8 fur 3 that 9 would 4 his 6 friends 5 little 6 friends 7 in 8 fur 9 would 10 also 9 would 11 be 11 be 12 doing 12 doing 13 something 13 something 14 very 13 something 16 , 14 very 15 similar 16 , 17 if 17 if 22 done 18 they 21 already 19 had 20 not 19 had 21 already 21 already 22 done 22 done 23 so 23 so 24 . it meant that soon there would be a million lovely things to see and a million joyous sounds to hear . 1 it 2 meant 2 meant 3 that 3 that 4 soon 4 soon 5 there 5 there 7 be 5 there 8 a 6 would 7 be 8 a 9 million 9 million 10 lovely 9 million 11 things 11 things 14 and 11 things 21 . 12 to 13 see 13 see 14 and 14 and 15 a 15 a 16 million 16 million 17 joyous 17 joyous 18 sounds 18 sounds 19 to 19 to 20 hear farmer [brown] 's boy stopped and watched until the bird had disappeared , and on his face was a look of great surprise . 1 farmer 10 bird 3 's 5 stopped 4 boy 5 stopped 5 stopped 7 watched 6 and 7 watched 7 watched 8 until 7 watched 10 bird 9 the 10 bird 10 bird 12 disappeared 10 bird 23 surprise 10 bird 24 . 11 had 12 disappeared 12 disappeared 13 , 12 disappeared 14 and 12 disappeared 15 on 13 , 14 and 15 on 16 his 16 his 17 face 17 face 18 was 18 was 19 a 19 a 20 look 21 of 22 great 22 great 23 surprise " as [i] live , that was a [duck] ! " he exclaimed . 1 " 11 " 2 as 8 a 2 as 10 ! 4 live 5 , 5 , 6 that 6 that 7 was 7 was 8 a 10 ! 11 " 11 " 12 he 12 he 13 exclaimed 13 exclaimed 14 . " that is the first time [i] ['ve] [ever] known a wild [duck] to be in the [smiling] [pool] . 1 " 2 that 1 " 20 . 2 that 3 is 3 is 4 the 4 the 5 first 5 first 6 time 10 known 11 a 11 a 12 wild 12 wild 14 to 14 to 15 be 15 be 16 in 16 in 17 the 17 the 20 . i wonder what under the sun could have brought her over here . " 1 i 2 wonder 2 wonder 3 what 3 what 4 under 4 under 6 sun 4 under 7 could 5 the 6 sun 7 could 8 have 8 have 9 brought 9 brought 10 her 9 brought 11 over 9 brought 12 here 12 here 13 . 13 . 14 " just then there was a distant bang in the direction of the [big] [river] . 1 just 2 then 2 then 3 there 3 there 4 was 4 was 5 a 5 a 6 distant 6 distant 7 bang 7 bang 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 direction 10 direction 11 of 11 of 12 the 12 the 15 . farmer [brown] 's boy scowled , and it made his face very angry-looking . 1 farmer 7 and 3 's 5 scowled 4 boy 5 scowled 5 scowled 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 it 8 it 9 made 8 it 13 angry-looking 9 made 10 his 11 face 13 angry-looking 12 very 13 angry-looking 13 angry-looking 14 . " that 's it , " he muttered . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 it 4 it 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 he 7 he 8 muttered 8 muttered 9 . farmer [brown] 's boy had guessed exactly right , as you and [i] know , and as [peter] [rabbit] and [jerry] [muskrat] [knew] . 1 farmer 6 guessed 1 farmer 24 . 3 's 4 boy 4 boy 5 had 5 had 6 guessed 7 exactly 8 right 8 right 9 , 9 , 10 as 10 as 11 you 10 as 14 know 10 as 15 , 11 you 12 and 15 , 16 and 15 , 24 . 16 and 17 as 17 as 20 and some people haven't any hearts ; they 're all stomachs . 1 some 2 people 2 people 3 haven't 3 haven't 4 any 3 haven't 8 're 4 any 5 hearts 6 ; 7 they 7 they 8 're 8 're 9 all 9 all 10 stomachs 10 stomachs 11 . he grinned at the idea , and then he continued his way towards the [smiling] [pool] . 1 he 2 grinned 1 he 6 , 2 grinned 5 idea 3 at 4 the 3 at 5 idea 4 the 5 idea 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 then 8 then 9 he 8 then 17 . 9 he 10 continued 9 he 13 towards 10 continued 11 his 11 his 12 way 13 towards 14 the he hoped he [might] find [another] [duck] there , and he approached the [smiling] [pool] very , very carefully . 1 he 2 hoped 1 he 11 he 2 hoped 10 and 3 he 5 find 5 find 8 there 8 there 9 , 9 , 10 and 11 he 12 approached 12 approached 13 the 13 the 20 . 16 very 17 , 17 , 18 very 17 , 20 . 18 very 19 carefully farmer [brown] 's boy smiled when he saw them . 1 farmer 9 them 3 's 4 boy 4 boy 6 when 5 smiled 6 when 6 when 7 he 6 when 8 saw 8 saw 9 them 9 them 10 . " [hello] , [jerry] [muskrat] ! " said he . 1 " 3 , 3 , 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 9 he 9 he 10 . " [i] wonder how a bite of carrot would taste to you . " 1 " 3 wonder 3 wonder 4 how 4 how 7 of 4 how 9 would 5 a 6 bite 5 a 7 of 8 carrot 9 would 9 would 10 taste 10 taste 11 to 11 to 12 you 12 you 13 . 13 . 14 " he felt in his pocket and brought out a couple of carrots . 1 he 12 carrots 2 felt 3 in 2 felt 12 carrots 3 in 5 pocket 4 his 5 pocket 5 pocket 6 and 5 pocket 7 brought 7 brought 8 out 9 a 10 couple 10 couple 11 of 10 couple 12 carrots 12 carrots 13 . one he put on a little [tussock] [in] [the] [water] [where] he [knew] [jerry] would find it . 1 one 18 . 2 he 3 put 2 he 12 he 3 put 4 on 4 on 5 a 5 a 6 little 12 he 15 would 15 would 16 find 16 find 17 it 17 it 18 . the other he tossed across the [smiling] [pool] where he felt sure [peter] would find it . 1 the 2 other 2 other 3 he 3 he 4 tossed 3 he 10 he 3 he 12 sure 4 tossed 5 across 4 tossed 9 where 5 across 6 the 10 he 11 felt 11 felt 12 sure 12 sure 14 would 14 would 15 find 15 find 16 it 16 it 17 . presently he noticed two or three feathers on the water close to the edge of the bank . 1 presently 3 noticed 2 he 3 noticed 3 noticed 5 or 4 two 5 or 5 or 6 three 6 three 7 feathers 7 feathers 15 of 8 on 9 the 9 the 10 water 10 water 11 close 11 close 12 to 12 to 13 the 13 the 14 edge 14 edge 15 of 15 of 17 bank 16 the 17 bank 17 bank 18 . mrs [quack] [had] [left] [them] [there] . 1 mrs 7 . " [i] believe that was a [mallard] [duck] , " said he , as he studied them . 1 " 10 " 3 believe 4 that 4 that 5 was 5 was 6 a 6 a 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 12 he 12 he 13 , 13 , 14 as 14 as 15 he 15 he 16 studied 16 studied 17 them 17 them 18 . " [i] know what [i] 'll do . 1 " 3 know 3 know 4 what 4 what 7 do 6 'll 7 do 7 do 8 . i 'll go straight back home and get some wheat and corn and put it here on the edge of the [smiling] [pool] . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 go 3 go 4 straight 4 straight 5 back 5 back 6 home 6 home 7 and 7 and 8 get 8 get 9 some 9 some 10 wheat 10 wheat 11 and 11 and 12 corn 12 corn 14 put 13 and 14 put 14 put 15 it 14 put 17 on 15 it 16 here 17 on 18 the 18 the 19 edge 19 edge 20 of 20 of 21 the 21 the 24 . perhaps she will come back and find it . " 1 perhaps 10 " 2 she 8 it 3 will 4 come 4 come 5 back 5 back 8 it 6 and 7 find 7 find 8 it 8 it 9 . 9 . 10 " and this is just what [farmer] [brown] 's boy [did] . 1 and 2 this 1 and 11 . 2 this 3 is 3 is 4 just 4 just 5 what 8 's 9 boy 9 boy 11 . [vii] [mrs] [quack] [returns] peter [rabbit] [just] [couldn't] [go] back [to] [the] [dear] [old] [briar-patch] [.] 1 peter 6 back he [just] [had] to know if [mrs] [quack] would come back [to] [the] [smiling] [pool] . 1 he 11 back 4 to 5 know 5 know 6 if 6 if 9 would 9 would 10 come 10 come 11 back 11 back 16 . jolly , round , red [mr] [sun] was just getting ready to go to bed behind the [purple] [hills] [when] [mrs] [quack] [returned] [.] 1 jolly 2 , 1 jolly 3 round 1 jolly 9 just 3 round 4 , 4 , 5 red 8 was 9 just 9 just 10 getting 10 getting 11 ready 11 ready 12 to 12 to 13 go 13 go 14 to 13 go 17 the 14 to 15 bed 15 bed 16 behind the first [peter] [knew] of [her] [coming] was the whistle of her [wings] [as] she passed [over] [him] . 1 the 2 first 1 the 5 of 5 of 8 was 8 was 9 the 9 the 10 whistle 10 whistle 11 of 11 of 12 her 12 her 15 she 15 she 16 passed 16 passed 19 . it didn't seem possible that one so big could move through the air so fast . 1 it 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 seem 3 seem 4 possible 4 possible 5 that 5 that 6 one 6 one 8 big 7 so 8 big 8 big 9 could 9 could 10 move 10 move 11 through 11 through 13 air 12 the 13 air 13 air 14 so 14 so 15 fast 14 so 16 . it was very clear that she was terribly nervous and suspicious . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 very 3 very 4 clear 4 clear 5 that 5 that 6 she 6 she 7 was 7 was 8 terribly 8 terribly 9 nervous 9 nervous 10 and 10 and 11 suspicious 11 suspicious 12 . " it 's all right . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 all 4 all 5 right 5 right 6 . there 's nothing to be afraid of , " said [jerry] [muskrat] . 1 there 2 's 1 there 3 nothing 3 nothing 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 afraid 6 afraid 7 of 7 of 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 13 . " are you sure ? " asked [mrs] [quack] anxiously . 1 " 2 are 2 are 3 you 2 are 4 sure 3 you 4 sure 4 sure 5 ? 5 ? 7 asked 6 " 7 asked 7 asked 10 anxiously 10 anxiously 11 . as she spoke she swam about nervously . 1 as 2 she 1 as 4 she 2 she 3 spoke 4 she 5 swam 5 swam 7 nervously 6 about 7 nervously 7 nervously 8 . " there hasn't been anybody [near] [here] excepting [farmer] [brown] ['s] [boy] , and we told you he wouldn't hurt you . " 1 " 2 there 2 there 4 been 2 there 5 anybody 2 there 18 he 3 hasn't 4 been 5 anybody 8 excepting 8 excepting 13 , 13 , 14 and 15 we 16 told 16 told 17 you 16 told 18 he 18 he 19 wouldn't 19 wouldn't 20 hurt 20 hurt 21 you 21 you 22 . 22 . 23 " " he brought us each a carrot , " [peter] [rabbit] broke in eagerly . 1 " 4 us 2 he 3 brought 3 brought 4 us 4 us 5 each 5 each 6 a 6 a 7 carrot 7 carrot 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 12 broke 12 broke 13 in 13 in 14 eagerly 14 eagerly 15 . " just the same , [i] wouldn't trust him , " replied [mrs] [quack] . 1 " 5 , 2 just 3 the 3 the 4 same 4 same 5 , 5 , 8 trust 5 , 10 , 5 , 11 " 5 , 12 replied 5 , 15 . 7 wouldn't 8 trust 8 trust 9 him " where is he now ? " 1 " 2 where 2 where 4 he 3 is 4 he 4 he 5 now 4 he 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " he left ever so long ago , and he won't be back to-night , " declared [peter] confidently . 1 " 2 he 1 " 16 " 2 he 3 left 4 ever 5 so 5 so 6 long 6 long 7 ago 7 ago 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 he 10 he 11 won't 11 won't 12 be 12 be 13 back 13 back 14 to-night 14 to-night 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 20 . 17 declared 19 confidently 19 confidently 20 . " [i] hope not , " said [mrs] [quack] , with a sigh . 1 " 3 hope 1 " 6 " 4 not 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 10 , 10 , 11 with 11 with 12 a 12 a 13 sigh 13 sigh 14 . " did you hear [the] [bang] of that terrible gun just after [i] [left] here ? " 1 " 2 did 1 " 17 " 2 did 4 hear 3 you 4 hear 4 hear 7 of 7 of 8 that 8 that 9 terrible 9 terrible 10 gun 10 gun 11 just 11 just 12 after 15 here 16 ? 16 ? 17 " " yes , " replied [jerry] [muskrat] . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 2 yes 8 . 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 replied " was it fired at you ? " 1 " 2 was 1 " 4 fired 1 " 7 ? 2 was 3 it 4 fired 5 at 5 at 6 you 7 ? 8 " mrs [quack] [nodded] [and] [held] up [one] wing . 1 mrs 6 up 6 up 8 wing 8 wing 9 . peter and [jerry] could see that one of the long [feathers] [was] missing . 1 peter 2 and 2 and 13 missing 2 and 14 . 4 could 5 see 5 see 6 that 6 that 7 one 7 one 8 of 8 of 9 the 8 of 13 missing 9 the 10 long it is very hard work to know just how far those terrible guns can throw things at you . 1 it 2 is 1 it 5 work 2 is 3 very 3 very 5 work 4 hard 5 work 5 work 6 to 5 work 7 know 7 know 8 just 8 just 9 how 9 how 10 far 9 how 11 those 11 those 13 guns 12 terrible 13 guns 13 guns 16 things 14 can 15 throw 15 throw 16 things 16 things 17 at 17 at 18 you 18 you 19 . next time [i] will fly higher . " 1 next 2 time 1 next 4 will 4 will 5 fly 5 fly 6 higher 6 higher 7 . 7 . 8 " " where have you been since you left us ? " asked [peter] . 1 " 2 where 1 " 10 ? 2 where 5 been 2 where 9 us 3 have 4 you 3 have 5 been 6 since 7 you 7 you 8 left 8 left 9 us 10 ? 12 asked 11 " 12 asked 12 asked 14 . " eight in the middle of the [big] [river] , " replied [mrs] [quack] . 1 " 2 eight 2 eight 3 in 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 middle 5 middle 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 15 . 10 , 11 " 10 , 15 . 11 " 12 replied " it was the only safe place . 1 " 7 place 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 the 4 the 5 only 5 only 7 place 6 safe 7 place 7 place 8 . i didn't dare go near either shore , and [i] ['m] nearly starved . 1 i 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 dare 3 dare 4 go 4 go 5 near 5 near 7 shore 6 either 7 shore 7 shore 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 12 nearly 12 nearly 13 starved 13 starved 14 . i haven't had a mouthful to eat to-day . " 1 i 2 haven't 2 haven't 3 had 3 had 4 a 4 a 5 mouthful 5 mouthful 7 eat 6 to 7 eat 7 eat 8 to-day 8 to-day 10 " 9 . 10 " peter opened his mouth to [tell] her of the wheat and corn [left] by [farmer] [brown] ['s] boy and [then] closed it again . 1 peter 2 opened 2 opened 4 mouth 3 his 4 mouth 4 mouth 5 to 5 to 7 her 7 her 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 wheat 10 wheat 11 and 11 and 12 corn 12 corn 14 by 14 by 18 boy 18 boy 19 and 19 and 21 closed 21 closed 22 it 22 it 23 again 23 again 24 . he would let her find it for herself [.] 1 he 2 would 1 he 4 her 1 he 8 herself 3 let 4 her 5 find 6 it 5 find 7 for 7 for 8 herself if he told her about it , she might suspect a trick and refuse to go near the place . 1 if 8 she 2 he 3 told 3 told 4 her 4 her 8 she 5 about 8 she 6 it 7 , 7 , 8 she 8 she 10 suspect 9 might 10 suspect 10 suspect 12 trick 11 a 12 trick 12 trick 14 refuse 12 trick 17 near 13 and 14 refuse 14 refuse 15 to 16 go 17 near 17 near 18 the 18 the 19 place 19 place 20 . he never had seen any one so suspicious , not even [old] [man] [coyote] . 1 he 3 had 1 he 15 . 2 never 3 had 3 had 4 seen 4 seen 5 any 5 any 6 one 6 one 7 so 7 so 8 suspicious 8 suspicious 9 , 9 , 11 even 10 not 11 even but he couldn't blame her , after all she had been through . 1 but 3 couldn't 2 he 3 couldn't 3 couldn't 4 blame 4 blame 5 her 5 her 6 , 5 her 9 she 7 after 8 all 8 all 9 she 9 she 12 through 10 had 11 been 11 been 12 through 12 through 13 . so he kept still and waited . 1 so 2 he 1 so 3 kept 3 kept 4 still 4 still 6 waited 5 and 6 waited 6 waited 7 . he was learning , was [peter] [rabbit] . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 learning 3 learning 4 , 4 , 5 was 5 was 8 . he was learning a great deal about [mrs] [quack] . 1 he 3 learning 2 was 3 learning 3 learning 4 a 3 learning 6 deal 3 learning 7 about 5 great 6 deal 7 about 10 . [viii] [mrs] [quack] [has] [a] [good] [meal] [and] [a] [rest] that 's a fact . 1 that 2 's 2 's 3 a 3 a 4 fact 4 fact 5 . a full stomach makes the whole world seem different , brighter , better , and more worth living in . 1 a 2 full 2 full 3 stomach 3 stomach 4 makes 4 makes 8 seem 5 the 6 whole 6 whole 7 world 7 world 8 seem 8 seem 9 different 8 seem 17 worth 9 different 10 , 10 , 11 brighter 11 brighter 12 , 11 brighter 13 better 11 brighter 15 and 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 more 17 worth 18 living 18 living 19 in 18 living 20 . it is the hardest kind of hard work to be cheerful and see only the bright side of things when your stomach is empty . 1 it 4 hardest 2 is 4 hardest 3 the 4 hardest 4 hardest 7 hard 5 kind 6 of 5 kind 7 hard 7 hard 8 work 8 work 9 to 9 to 10 be 10 be 11 cheerful 10 be 12 and 12 and 14 only 12 and 17 side 13 see 14 only 15 the 16 bright 16 bright 17 side 17 side 18 of 18 of 19 things 19 things 20 when 20 when 21 your 21 your 22 stomach 22 stomach 24 empty 23 is 24 empty 24 empty 25 . but once fill that empty stomach , and everything is changed . 1 but 2 once 1 but 3 fill 3 fill 5 empty 3 fill 7 , 4 that 5 empty 5 empty 6 stomach 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 everything 8 and 10 is 10 is 11 changed 11 changed 12 . it was just that way with [mrs] [quack] . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 just 3 just 4 that 4 that 5 way 5 way 6 with 5 way 9 . peter [rabbit] looked over at [jerry] [muskrat] sitting on the [big] [rock] , and [jerry] winked . 1 peter 3 looked 1 peter 16 winked 3 looked 4 over 3 looked 5 at 8 sitting 9 on 9 on 10 the 10 the 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 16 winked 16 winked 17 . in a minute up bobbed the head of [mrs] [quack] , and there was both a pleased and a worried look on her face . 1 in 2 a 1 in 5 bobbed 2 a 3 minute 3 minute 4 up 5 bobbed 12 and 6 the 7 head 6 the 11 , 7 head 8 of 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 there 13 there 14 was 14 was 15 both 15 both 16 a 16 a 17 pleased 16 a 18 and 16 a 25 . 18 and 19 a 19 a 20 worried 20 worried 21 look 21 look 24 face 22 on 24 face 23 her 24 face she had found some of the corn [left] there [by] [farmer] [brown] 's boy . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 found 3 found 4 some 4 some 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 corn 7 corn 15 . 9 there 13 's 13 's 14 boy 14 boy 15 . at once she swam out to the middle of the [smiling] [pool] , looking suspiciously this way and that way . 1 at 2 once 1 at 3 she 3 she 6 to 4 swam 6 to 5 out 6 to 6 to 7 the 6 to 16 this 7 the 8 middle 8 middle 9 of 9 of 10 the 13 , 14 looking 14 looking 15 suspiciously 15 suspiciously 16 this 16 this 17 way 16 this 21 . 17 way 18 and 18 and 19 that 19 that 20 way " there is corn over there , " said she . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 is 2 there 4 corn 4 corn 5 over 4 corn 10 she 6 there 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 10 she 10 she 11 . " do you know how it came there ? " 1 " 2 do 2 do 3 you 2 do 9 ? 3 you 4 know 4 know 5 how 5 how 6 it 5 how 7 came 7 came 8 there 9 ? 10 " " [i] [saw] [farmer] [brown] ['s] boy [throwing] [something] over there , " replied [peter] [.] 1 " 7 boy 1 " 13 " 10 over 11 there 11 there 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 replied " didn't we tell you that he would be good to you ? " 1 " 2 didn't 2 didn't 4 tell 3 we 4 tell 4 tell 5 you 4 tell 6 that 6 that 7 he 7 he 8 would 8 would 9 be 9 be 10 good 10 good 11 to 11 to 12 you 12 you 13 ? 13 ? 14 " " quack , quack , quack ! 1 " 2 quack 2 quack 3 , 2 quack 4 quack 4 quack 5 , 5 , 6 quack 6 quack 7 ! i 've seen that kind of kindness too often to be fooled by it , " snapped [mrs] [quack] . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 seen 3 seen 5 kind 3 seen 12 fooled 4 that 5 kind 5 kind 6 of 7 kindness 12 fooled 8 too 9 often 9 often 10 to 10 to 11 be 11 be 12 fooled 12 fooled 13 by 12 fooled 14 it 14 it 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 snapped 17 snapped 20 . he thinks that if [i] [do] , he 'll have a chance to hide near enough to shoot me . 1 he 2 thinks 2 thinks 3 that 3 that 4 if 4 if 7 , 7 , 8 he 8 he 9 'll 9 'll 18 shoot 10 have 11 a 11 a 12 chance 12 chance 13 to 13 to 14 hide 14 hide 18 shoot 15 near 16 enough 16 enough 17 to 16 enough 18 shoot 18 shoot 19 me 19 me 20 . i didn't believe this could be a safe place for me , and now [i] know it . 1 i 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 believe 2 didn't 5 could 2 didn't 8 safe 2 didn't 16 know 4 this 5 could 5 could 6 be 7 a 8 safe 8 safe 9 place 9 place 10 for 10 for 11 me 11 me 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 now 16 know 17 it 17 it 18 . i 'll stay here to-night , but to-morrow [i] 'll try to find some other place . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 16 place 3 stay 4 here 4 here 5 to-night 4 here 14 some 5 to-night 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 to-morrow 10 'll 11 try 11 try 12 to 12 to 13 find 13 find 14 some 14 some 15 other 15 other 16 place 16 place 17 . oh , dear , it 's dreadful not to have any place at all to feel safe in . " 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 7 dreadful 3 dear 4 , 4 , 5 it 5 it 7 dreadful 6 's 7 dreadful 7 dreadful 8 not 8 not 11 any 9 to 10 have 10 have 11 any 11 any 12 place 12 place 17 safe 13 at 14 all 13 at 15 to 15 to 17 safe 16 feel 17 safe 17 safe 18 in 18 in 19 . 19 . 20 " there were tears in her eyes . 1 there 2 were 2 were 3 tears 3 tears 6 eyes 4 in 5 her 5 her 6 eyes 6 eyes 7 . we ought to know [farmer] [brown] 's boy if any one does , and we tell you that he won't harm a feather of you . " 1 we 2 ought 1 we 15 we 2 ought 3 to 3 to 4 know 7 's 8 boy 8 boy 9 if 9 if 10 any 9 if 12 does 10 any 11 one 12 does 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 we 15 we 16 tell 16 tell 17 you 16 tell 18 that 18 that 19 he 19 he 21 harm 19 he 23 feather 20 won't 21 harm 22 a 23 feather 23 feather 24 of 23 feather 25 you 25 you 26 . 26 . 27 " " he won't get the chance ! " snapped [mrs] . quack . 1 " 2 he 1 " 13 . 2 he 3 won't 3 won't 4 get 4 get 5 the 5 the 6 chance 6 chance 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 8 " 9 snapped 9 snapped 11 . 12 quack 13 . jerry [muskrat] [sniffed] [in] disgust . 1 jerry 5 disgust 5 disgust 6 . i wouldn't trust many of those two-legged creatures myself , but [farmer] [brown] ['s] boy is different . 1 i 9 myself 2 wouldn't 3 trust 2 wouldn't 4 many 4 many 5 of 5 of 6 those 6 those 7 two-legged 7 two-legged 8 creatures 8 creatures 9 myself 9 myself 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 17 different 15 boy 16 is 16 is 17 different 17 different 18 . if all of them were like him , we wouldn't have a thing to fear from them . 1 if 2 all 2 all 4 them 3 of 4 them 4 them 9 we 4 them 17 them 4 them 18 . 5 were 6 like 6 like 7 him 6 like 9 we 7 him 8 , 9 we 10 wouldn't 10 wouldn't 13 thing 11 have 13 thing 12 a 13 thing 13 thing 14 to 13 thing 15 fear 15 fear 16 from he has a heart . 1 he 2 has 2 has 3 a 2 has 4 heart 4 heart 5 . yes , indeed , he has a heart . 1 yes 3 indeed 2 , 3 indeed 3 indeed 4 , 4 , 5 he 5 he 6 has 6 has 7 a 6 has 8 heart 8 heart 9 . now you take my advice and eat whatever he has put there for you , be thankful , and stop worrying . 1 now 2 you 2 you 4 my 3 take 4 my 4 my 5 advice 5 advice 21 worrying 6 and 7 eat 7 eat 9 he 8 whatever 9 he 9 he 10 has 10 has 11 put 11 put 12 there 11 put 13 for 13 for 14 you 13 for 15 , 15 , 16 be 16 be 17 thankful 17 thankful 18 , 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 stop 20 stop 21 worrying 21 worrying 22 . peter and [i] will keep watch and warn you if there is any danger . " 1 peter 2 and 2 and 4 will 4 will 5 keep 5 keep 6 watch 6 watch 7 and 6 watch 14 danger 7 and 8 warn 8 warn 9 you 8 warn 10 if 10 if 13 any 11 there 12 is 11 there 13 any 14 danger 15 . 15 . 16 " peter [rabbit] tiptoed away , and then he hurried lipperty-lipperty-lip to the [dear] [old] [briar-patch] to tell [mrs] [peter] [all] about [mrs] [quack] . 1 peter 3 tiptoed 3 tiptoed 24 . 4 away 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 9 hurried 6 and 24 . 7 then 8 he 8 he 9 hurried 9 hurried 12 the 9 hurried 16 to 10 lipperty-lipperty-lip 11 to 11 to 12 the 16 to 17 tell 17 tell 21 about [ix] [peter] [rabbit] [makes] [an] [early] [call] with the first bit of daylight , [mrs] [quack] swam out from her hiding-place among the brown rushes . 1 with 2 the 1 with 14 hiding-place 2 the 3 first 3 first 4 bit 3 first 6 daylight 3 first 14 hiding-place 4 bit 5 of 6 daylight 7 , 10 swam 11 out 11 out 12 from 12 from 13 her 13 her 14 hiding-place 14 hiding-place 16 the 15 among 16 the 16 the 17 brown 16 the 18 rushes 18 rushes 19 . but he didn't . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 didn't 3 didn't 4 . he [kept] perfectly [still] . 1 he 3 perfectly 3 perfectly 5 . mrs [quack] [shook] [herself] [and] [then] [began] [to] [carefully] [dress] [her] [feathers] . 1 mrs 13 . that is , she carefully put back in place every feather that had been rumpled up . 1 that 2 is 1 that 3 , 3 , 15 rumpled 4 she 5 carefully 5 carefully 6 put 6 put 7 back 7 back 8 in 8 in 9 place 9 place 10 every 9 place 11 feather 9 place 12 that 12 that 14 been 13 had 14 been 14 been 15 rumpled 15 rumpled 16 up 15 rumpled 17 . of course it was very impolite of [peter] to watch her make her toilet , but he didn't think of that . 1 of 2 course 1 of 3 it 3 it 4 was 3 it 14 toilet 4 was 5 very 5 very 6 impolite 6 impolite 7 of 7 of 9 to 9 to 10 watch 10 watch 11 her 11 her 13 her 12 make 13 her 14 toilet 15 , 15 , 16 but 16 but 17 he 17 he 18 didn't 18 didn't 19 think 19 think 20 of 20 of 21 that 21 that 22 . he didn't mean to be impolite . 1 he 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 mean 3 mean 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 impolite 6 impolite 7 . and then it was so interesting . 1 and 2 then 2 then 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 so 5 so 6 interesting 6 interesting 7 . you [know] [peter] [doesn't] [waste] [any] [time] on his clothes . 1 you 8 on 8 on 10 clothes 9 his 10 clothes 10 clothes 11 . in fact , he doesn't seem to care a bit how he looks . 1 in 2 fact 2 fact 3 , 3 , 14 . 4 he 5 doesn't 4 he 14 . 5 doesn't 6 seem 6 seem 7 to 7 to 8 care 8 care 10 bit 9 a 10 bit 10 bit 11 how 11 how 12 he 11 how 13 looks so he waited as patiently as he could , which wasn't patiently at all . 1 so 2 he 1 so 3 waited 3 waited 11 wasn't 4 as 6 as 5 patiently 6 as 6 as 8 could 6 as 9 , 7 he 8 could 9 , 10 which 10 which 11 wasn't 11 wasn't 12 patiently 11 wasn't 13 at 11 wasn't 15 . 13 at 14 all at [last] [mrs] [quack] [finished] [her] breakfast , and then she had to make her toilet all over again . 1 at 7 breakfast 7 breakfast 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 then 10 then 11 she 11 she 12 had 12 had 13 to 13 to 14 make 14 make 16 toilet 15 her 16 toilet 16 toilet 17 all 17 all 18 over 18 over 19 again 19 again 20 . finally [peter] hopped to the edge of the bank where she would see him . 1 finally 3 hopped 1 finally 12 would 4 to 5 the 5 the 6 edge 6 edge 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 bank 9 bank 11 she 10 where 11 she 11 she 12 would 12 would 13 see 13 see 14 him 14 him 15 . " good morning , [mrs] [quack] , " said he very politely . 1 " 2 good 1 " 7 , 2 good 3 morning 3 morning 4 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 10 he 10 he 11 very 11 very 12 politely 12 politely 13 . " [i] [hope] you had a good [rest] and are feeling very well this morning . " 1 " 4 you 1 " 9 and 4 you 5 had 5 had 6 a 6 a 7 good 9 and 10 are 10 are 11 feeling 11 feeling 12 very 11 feeling 13 well 13 well 15 morning 13 well 17 " 14 this 15 morning 15 morning 16 . 16 . 17 " " thank you , " replied [mrs] [quack] . 1 " 2 thank 2 thank 3 you 2 thank 9 . 3 you 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 replied " [i] ['m] feeling as well as could be expected . 1 " 11 . 4 feeling 5 as 5 as 7 as 5 as 8 could 6 well 7 as 8 could 9 be 9 be 10 expected 10 expected 11 . in fact , [i] ['m] [feeling] [better] [than] [i] [have] [felt] for some time in spite of the sore place made by that terrible gun yesterday . 1 in 2 fact 2 fact 3 , 3 , 12 for 12 for 13 some 13 some 14 time 14 time 25 gun 15 in 16 spite 16 spite 17 of 16 spite 20 place 18 the 20 place 19 sore 20 place 20 place 25 gun 21 made 22 by 22 by 25 gun 23 that 24 terrible 24 terrible 25 gun 25 gun 26 yesterday 26 yesterday 27 . you see , [i] [have] had a good rest and two square meals , and these are things [i] haven't had since goodness knows when . 1 you 2 see 1 you 20 haven't 2 see 3 , 3 , 6 had 6 had 7 a 7 a 8 good 8 good 9 rest 9 rest 12 square 10 and 11 two 11 two 12 square 12 square 13 meals 13 meals 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 these 16 these 17 are 16 these 18 things 20 haven't 21 had 21 had 24 knows 22 since 24 knows 23 goodness 24 knows 24 knows 25 when 24 knows 26 . this is a very nice place . 1 this 2 is 1 this 6 place 1 this 7 . 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 very 4 very 5 nice let me see , what is it you call it ? " 1 let 2 me 1 let 3 see 3 see 4 , 3 see 12 " 4 , 5 what 5 what 6 is 6 is 7 it 8 you 9 call 8 you 11 ? 9 call 10 it 11 ? 12 " " the [smiling] [pool] , " said [peter] . 1 " 2 the 1 " 6 " 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 . " that 's a good name for it , " returned [mrs] [quack] . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 a 4 a 5 good 5 good 6 name 6 name 7 for 7 for 8 it 7 for 14 . 8 it 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 returned at the mention of [mr] [quack] [,] the eyes [of] [mrs] [quack] [suddenly] filled with tears . 1 at 2 the 1 at 3 mention 3 mention 4 of 4 of 8 the 8 the 9 eyes 9 eyes 14 filled 14 filled 15 with 15 with 16 tears 16 tears 17 . peter felt tears of sympathy in his own eyes . 1 peter 2 felt 2 felt 5 sympathy 3 tears 4 of 3 tears 5 sympathy 5 sympathy 6 in 5 sympathy 8 own 5 sympathy 9 eyes 5 sympathy 10 . 6 in 7 his " where is [mr] [quack] ? " he asked . 1 " 2 where 2 where 3 is 2 where 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 asked 9 asked 10 . " [i] don't know , " sobbed [mrs] [quack] . 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 know 4 know 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 sobbed 7 sobbed 10 . " [i] wish [i] did . 1 " 3 wish 1 " 6 . 5 did 6 . ever since we started for our home in the [far] [north] , [i] [have] [been] fearing that something of this kind might happen . 1 ever 2 since 1 ever 4 started 3 we 4 started 4 started 5 for 5 for 6 our 5 for 8 in 6 our 7 home 8 in 9 the 9 the 12 , 12 , 16 fearing 16 fearing 17 that 17 that 18 something 17 that 22 might 18 something 21 kind 19 of 21 kind 20 this 21 kind 22 might 23 happen 22 might 24 . i ought to be on my way there now , but what is the use [without] [mr] [quack] ? 1 i 2 ought 1 i 19 ? 2 ought 3 to 3 to 4 be 4 be 5 on 5 on 6 my 7 way 8 there 8 there 9 now 9 now 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 what 12 what 13 is 12 what 19 ? 13 is 14 the 14 the 15 use without him , [i] would be all alone up there [and] [wouldn't] [have] [any] [home] . " 1 without 2 him 1 without 3 , 3 , 5 would 5 would 6 be 6 be 7 all 7 all 8 alone 8 alone 9 up 9 up 10 there 10 there 16 . 16 . 17 " " [won't] you tell me all that has happened since you [started] [on] [your] [long] journey ? " asked [peter] . 1 " 3 you 1 " 11 you 3 you 4 tell 4 tell 5 me 5 me 6 all 6 all 7 that 7 that 8 has 8 has 9 happened 8 has 10 since 11 you 16 journey 16 journey 17 ? 17 ? 19 asked 18 " 19 asked 19 asked 21 . " perhaps some of us can help you . " 1 " 2 perhaps 2 perhaps 3 some 2 perhaps 6 can 3 some 4 of 4 of 5 us 6 can 7 help 7 help 8 you 8 you 9 . 9 . 10 " [x] [how] [mr] [.] [and] [mrs] [quack] [started] [north] and yet without knowing it , [peter] [was] helping [mrs] . [quack] . 1 and 2 yet 2 yet 3 without 3 without 4 knowing 3 without 9 helping 4 knowing 5 it 5 it 6 , 9 helping 11 . 11 . 13 . he was giving her his sympathy , and sympathy often helps others a great deal more than we even guess . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 giving 3 giving 4 her 4 her 5 his 5 his 6 sympathy 6 sympathy 7 , 6 sympathy 9 sympathy 7 , 8 and 9 sympathy 10 often 10 often 11 helps 11 helps 12 others 12 others 13 a 12 others 16 more 13 a 15 deal 14 great 15 deal 16 more 17 than 17 than 20 guess 18 we 19 even 19 even 20 guess 20 guess 21 . it sometimes is a very good plan to tell your troubles to some one who will listen with sympathy . 1 it 2 sometimes 2 sometimes 3 is 2 sometimes 11 troubles 4 a 5 very 5 very 6 good 6 good 7 plan 7 plan 11 troubles 8 to 9 tell 9 tell 10 your 10 your 11 troubles 11 troubles 12 to 12 to 15 who 13 some 14 one 14 one 15 who 15 who 16 will 16 will 17 listen 17 listen 18 with 18 with 19 sympathy 19 sympathy 20 . it was so with [mrs] [quack] . 1 it 2 was 1 it 4 with 2 was 3 so 4 with 7 . she had kept her troubles locked in her own heart so long that it did her good to pour them all [out] to [peter] . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 kept 3 kept 4 her 4 her 5 troubles 5 troubles 7 in 5 troubles 20 them 6 locked 7 in 7 in 9 own 8 her 9 own 9 own 10 heart 11 so 12 long 11 so 13 that 13 that 16 her 14 it 16 her 15 did 16 her 16 her 19 pour 17 good 18 to 18 to 19 pour 19 pour 20 them 20 them 21 all 21 all 23 to 21 all 25 . " [mr] [quack] and [i] spent a very comfortable winter way down in the sunny [southland] , " said [she] with a far-away look . 1 " 4 and 1 " 18 " 4 and 6 spent 6 spent 7 a 7 a 8 very 8 very 9 comfortable 9 comfortable 10 winter 11 way 12 down 12 down 13 in 13 in 14 the 14 the 15 sunny 15 sunny 17 , 17 , 18 " 18 " 19 said 19 said 21 with 21 with 22 a 22 a 23 far-away 23 far-away 24 look 24 look 25 . " it was very warm and nice down there , and there were a great many other [ducks] spending the winter [with] [us] . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 7 nice 4 very 6 and 5 warm 6 and 6 and 7 nice 7 nice 8 down 8 down 9 there 9 there 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 there 12 there 13 were 12 there 21 winter 13 were 16 many 14 a 15 great 15 great 16 many 16 many 17 other 19 spending 20 the 20 the 21 winter 21 winter 24 . " then there was another fellow we had to watch out for , a queer fellow whom we never see anywhere but down there . 1 " 2 then 2 then 3 there 2 then 6 fellow 3 there 4 was 4 was 5 another 6 fellow 16 fellow 7 we 8 had 8 had 9 to 9 to 10 watch 10 watch 11 out 11 out 12 for 12 for 13 , 13 , 14 a 14 a 15 queer 15 queer 16 fellow 16 fellow 17 whom 17 whom 18 we 17 whom 21 anywhere 19 never 20 see 20 see 21 anywhere 21 anywhere 22 but 22 but 23 down 23 down 24 there 24 there 25 . " what 's that ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 's 3 's 4 that 4 that 5 ? 5 ? 6 " peter [rabbit] [leaned] forward and stared at [mrs] [quack] with his eyes popping right out . 1 peter 4 forward 4 forward 5 and 5 and 6 stared 6 stared 7 at 6 stared 13 popping 10 with 13 popping 11 his 12 eyes 12 eyes 13 popping 13 popping 14 right 13 popping 15 out 15 out 16 . " what 's that ? " he repeated . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 's 3 's 4 that 4 that 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 he 7 he 8 repeated 8 repeated 9 . " how can an old log have a mouth ? " 1 " 3 can 2 how 3 can 3 can 4 an 4 an 5 old 5 old 6 log 6 log 9 mouth 6 log 10 ? 7 have 8 a 8 a 9 mouth 10 ? 11 " mrs [quack] [just] [had] [to] [smile] [,] [peter] [was] [so] [in] [earnest] [and] [looked] [so] [astonished] . 1 mrs 17 . then , too , he will swim under water and come up underneath and seize you without any warning . 1 then 2 , 2 , 3 too 3 too 4 , 3 too 5 he 5 he 6 will 5 he 8 under 5 he 16 you 7 swim 8 under 8 under 9 water 9 water 10 and 11 come 13 underneath 12 up 13 underneath 13 underneath 14 and 14 and 15 seize 15 seize 16 you 16 you 17 without 17 without 18 any 18 any 19 warning 19 warning 20 . he has the biggest mouth [i] ['ve] ever seen , with [terrible-looking] teeth , and could swallow me whole . " 1 he 2 has 1 he 15 and 2 has 3 the 3 the 4 biggest 4 biggest 5 mouth 8 ever 9 seen 9 seen 10 , 10 , 11 with 11 with 13 teeth 13 teeth 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 18 me 16 could 17 swallow 17 swallow 18 me 18 me 19 whole 19 whole 20 . 20 . 21 " [[] [illustration] [with] [caption] [:] ["] [some] [folks] [call] [him] [alligator] [and] [some] [just] ['] [gator] [.] ["] []] by this time [peter] ['s] [eyes] [looked] [as] [if] [they] [would] [fall] out of his head . 1 by 2 this 2 this 3 time 3 time 13 out 13 out 14 of 14 of 15 his 15 his 16 head 16 head 17 . " what is his name ? " whispered [peter] . 1 " 10 . 2 what 3 is 2 what 10 . 3 is 6 ? 4 his 5 name 5 name 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 whispered " it 's [old] [ally] the ' [gator] , " replied [mrs] [quack] . 1 " 2 it 1 " 14 . 2 it 3 's 6 the 7 ' 6 the 14 . 7 ' 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 replied " [some] [folks] call him [alligator] [and] [some] [just] ['] [gator] , but we call him [old] [ally] . 1 " 4 call 1 " 12 , 4 call 5 him 12 , 13 but 13 but 14 we 14 we 15 call 15 call 16 him 16 him 19 . he 's a very interesting old fellow . 1 he 2 's 1 he 8 . 2 's 3 a 3 a 5 interesting 3 a 7 fellow 4 very 5 interesting 6 old 7 fellow some time perhaps [i] 'll tell you more about him . 1 some 2 time 2 time 3 perhaps 3 perhaps 5 'll 3 perhaps 7 you 3 perhaps 11 . 6 tell 7 you 7 you 8 more 8 more 9 about 9 about 10 him mr [quack] [and] [i] [kept] [out] [of] [his] reach , you may be sure . 1 mr 9 reach 9 reach 10 , 10 , 15 . 11 you 12 may 11 you 15 . 12 may 13 be 13 be 14 sure we lived quietly and tried to get in as good condition as possible for the long journey back to our home in [the] [north] . 1 we 2 lived 2 lived 3 quietly 2 lived 5 tried 4 and 5 tried 5 tried 6 to 5 tried 7 get 7 get 9 as 8 in 9 as 9 as 11 condition 9 as 12 as 10 good 11 condition 12 as 13 possible 13 possible 14 for 14 for 16 long 14 for 25 . 15 the 16 long 16 long 17 journey 17 journey 18 back 18 back 19 to 19 to 22 in 20 our 21 home 21 home 22 in in fact , before we started there was a great deal of love-making , and each one chose a mate . 1 in 2 fact 2 fact 3 , 3 , 4 before 4 before 5 we 5 we 6 started 5 we 20 mate 5 we 21 . 7 there 8 was 8 was 9 a 9 a 10 great 10 great 11 deal 11 deal 12 of 12 of 13 love-making 13 love-making 14 , 13 love-making 20 mate 14 , 15 and 16 each 17 one 17 one 18 chose 18 chose 20 mate 19 a 20 mate it is hard enough to lose father or mother or brother or sister , but it is worse to lose a dear mate . " 1 it 3 hard 2 is 3 hard 3 hard 4 enough 3 hard 6 lose 4 enough 5 to 6 lose 7 father 7 father 8 or 7 father 9 mother 9 mother 10 or 9 mother 11 brother 11 brother 12 or 11 brother 13 sister 11 brother 23 mate 13 sister 14 , 14 , 15 but 15 but 16 it 16 it 17 is 18 worse 19 to 19 to 20 lose 20 lose 21 a 21 a 23 mate 22 dear 23 mate 23 mate 25 " 24 . 25 " mrs [quack] ['s] [eyes] [suddenly] filled [with] [tears] again . 1 mrs 6 filled 6 filled 10 . 9 again 10 . " oh , dear , " she sobbed , " [i] [wish] [i] knew what became of [mr] [quack] . " 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 8 sobbed 3 , 4 dear 4 dear 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 8 sobbed 7 she 8 sobbed 8 sobbed 9 , 8 sobbed 15 what 9 , 10 " 14 knew 15 what 15 what 16 became 16 became 17 of 16 became 20 . 20 . 21 " peter said nothing , but looked the sympathy he felt . 1 peter 3 nothing 1 peter 9 he 2 said 3 nothing 3 nothing 5 but 3 nothing 6 looked 4 , 5 but 7 the 8 sympathy 7 the 9 he 9 he 10 felt 10 felt 11 . presently [mrs] [quack] went on with her story . 1 presently 8 story 1 presently 9 . 4 went 5 on 5 on 6 with 6 with 7 her 6 with 8 story mr [quack] [was] [the] leader as usual , and [i] flew [right] [behind] him . 1 mr 5 leader 1 mr 11 flew 5 leader 9 and 6 as 7 usual 7 usual 8 , 8 , 9 and 11 flew 14 him 14 him 15 . we hadn't gone far before we began to hear the terrible guns , and the farther we went , the worse they got . 1 we 2 hadn't 1 we 6 we 3 gone 4 far 4 far 5 before 4 far 6 we 6 we 7 began 7 began 9 hear 8 to 9 hear 9 hear 10 the 9 hear 11 terrible 11 terrible 12 guns 12 guns 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 the 15 the 16 farther 16 farther 18 went 17 we 18 went 18 went 19 , 19 , 21 worse 20 the 21 worse 21 worse 23 got 22 they 23 got 23 got 24 . mr [quack] led [us] to the safest feeding and resting grounds [he] [knew] of , and for a [time] our flock [escaped] the [terrible] guns . 1 mr 26 . 3 led 5 to 5 to 6 the 5 to 15 , 6 the 7 safest 7 safest 8 feeding 7 safest 9 and 9 and 10 resting 10 resting 11 grounds 11 grounds 14 of 15 , 16 and 15 , 26 . 17 for 18 a 18 a 25 guns 18 a 26 . 20 our 21 flock 21 flock 23 the 23 the 25 guns but the farther we went , the more guns there were . " 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 farther 3 farther 5 went 4 we 5 went 5 went 6 , 6 , 8 more 7 the 8 more 8 more 9 guns 9 guns 10 there 10 there 11 were 11 were 13 " 12 . 13 " mrs [quack] [paused] [and] [peter] waited . 1 mrs 6 waited 6 waited 7 . [xi] [the] [terrible] [,] [terrible] [guns] " bang ! 1 " 2 bang 2 bang 3 ! bang ! 1 bang 2 ! bang ! 1 bang 2 ! not a feather spare ! 1 not 2 a 2 a 3 feather 3 feather 5 ! 4 spare 5 ! kill ! 1 kill 2 ! kill ! 1 kill 2 ! kill ! 1 kill 2 ! wound and rip and tear ! " 1 wound 2 and 1 wound 3 rip 3 rip 4 and 4 and 5 tear 4 and 6 ! 6 ! 7 " i don't wonder that she was terribly uneasy and nervous as she sat in the [smiling] [pool] talking to [peter] [rabbit] [;] do you ? 1 i 2 don't 1 i 25 ? 2 don't 3 wonder 3 wonder 4 that 4 that 5 she 4 that 8 uneasy 6 was 7 terribly 7 terribly 8 uneasy 8 uneasy 9 and 9 and 10 nervous 10 nervous 11 as 11 as 12 she 12 she 13 sat 13 sat 14 in 14 in 15 the 18 talking 19 to 19 to 23 do 23 do 24 you 24 you 25 ? the very safest-looking places sometimes were the most dangerous . 1 the 3 safest-looking 2 very 3 safest-looking 3 safest-looking 4 places 3 safest-looking 6 were 3 safest-looking 7 the 4 places 5 sometimes 7 the 8 most 8 most 9 dangerous 9 dangerous 10 . peter nodded . 1 peter 2 nodded 2 nodded 3 . " [i] certainly would , " said he . 1 " 6 " 3 certainly 4 would 4 would 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 he 8 he 9 . " if it was safe for them it certainly would be safe for me . " 1 " 2 if 1 " 14 me 2 if 3 it 2 if 4 was 4 was 6 for 4 was 10 would 5 safe 6 for 6 for 7 them 8 it 9 certainly 9 certainly 10 would 11 be 12 safe 12 safe 13 for 13 for 14 me 14 me 15 . 15 . 16 " we were tired , for we had flown a long distance , and we were hungry . 1 we 2 were 1 we 6 we 2 were 3 tired 3 tired 4 , 4 , 5 for 6 we 7 had 7 had 8 flown 8 flown 11 distance 9 a 10 long 10 long 11 distance 11 distance 12 , 11 distance 16 hungry 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 we 14 we 15 were 16 hungry 17 . it was still and peaceful there and not a thing to be seen that looked the least bit like danger . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 still 3 still 5 peaceful 4 and 5 peaceful 5 peaceful 7 and 6 there 7 and 7 and 8 not 7 and 11 to 7 and 15 looked 8 not 9 a 9 a 10 thing 11 to 12 be 12 be 13 seen 13 seen 14 that 15 looked 19 like 16 the 17 least 17 least 18 bit 17 least 19 like 19 like 20 danger 20 danger 21 . my heart almost stopped beating . 1 my 2 heart 2 heart 5 beating 3 almost 4 stopped 4 stopped 5 beating 5 beating 6 . then how we did fly ! 1 then 3 we 2 how 3 we 3 we 5 fly 4 did 5 fly 5 fly 6 ! " where were [the] others ? " [asked] [peter] , although he guessed . 1 " 2 where 1 " 6 ? 2 where 3 were 5 others 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 7 " 10 , 10 , 11 although 11 although 12 he 12 he 13 guessed 13 guessed 14 . " killed or hurt by those terrible guns , " replied [mrs] [quack] [sadly] . 1 " 2 killed 1 " 15 . 2 killed 3 or 3 or 4 hurt 4 hurt 5 by 5 by 6 those 6 those 8 guns 7 terrible 8 guns 9 , 10 " 9 , 15 . 10 " 11 replied " and that wasn't the worst of it . 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 that 3 that 4 wasn't 4 wasn't 6 worst 4 wasn't 9 . 5 the 6 worst 6 worst 7 of 6 worst 8 it 7 of 8 it i told you that when we started each of us had a mate . 1 i 2 told 1 i 13 mate 2 told 3 you 2 told 4 that 4 that 5 when 5 when 6 we 6 we 10 us 7 started 9 of 8 each 9 of 9 of 10 us 10 us 11 had 12 a 13 mate 13 mate 14 . now we found that of those who had escaped , four had lost their mates . 1 now 2 we 2 we 3 found 2 we 10 , 2 we 16 . 3 found 4 that 5 of 6 those 6 those 7 who 7 who 8 had 8 had 9 escaped 9 escaped 10 , 10 , 11 four 10 , 12 had 10 , 15 mates 12 had 13 lost 14 their 15 mates they were heartbroken . 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 heartbroken 3 heartbroken 4 . when it came time for us to move on , they wouldn't go . 1 when 10 , 1 when 12 wouldn't 2 it 4 time 3 came 4 time 4 time 5 for 5 for 6 us 6 us 7 to 7 to 8 move 8 move 9 on 9 on 10 , 11 they 12 wouldn't 12 wouldn't 13 go 13 go 14 . besides , they hoped that if they waited around they might find their mates . 1 besides 2 , 1 besides 15 . 2 , 6 if 3 they 4 hoped 4 hoped 5 that 5 that 6 if 6 if 7 they 6 if 8 waited 6 if 9 around 9 around 11 might 9 around 12 find 9 around 14 mates 10 they 11 might 13 their 14 mates they thought they might not have been killed , but just hurt , and might be able to get away from those hunters . 1 they 2 thought 2 thought 4 might 3 they 4 might 4 might 5 not 5 not 6 have 6 have 7 been 7 been 8 killed 8 killed 23 hunters 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 just 11 just 12 hurt 11 just 23 hunters 12 hurt 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 might 15 might 16 be 16 be 17 able 17 able 18 to 18 to 19 get 19 get 20 away 20 away 21 from 22 those 23 hunters 23 hunters 24 . so they left us and swam back towards that terrible place , calling for their lost mates , and it was the saddest sound . 1 so 2 they 2 they 3 left 2 they 15 their 3 left 4 us 4 us 5 and 5 and 6 swam 6 swam 7 back 7 back 8 towards 8 towards 9 that 8 towards 11 place 9 that 10 terrible 12 , 13 calling 13 calling 14 for 14 for 15 their 15 their 16 lost 16 lost 17 mates 17 mates 23 saddest 17 mates 25 . 18 , 19 and 18 , 23 saddest 20 it 23 saddest 21 was 22 the 22 the 23 saddest 23 saddest 24 sound i know now just how [they] felt , for [i] [have] lost [mr] [quack] , and that 's why [i] ['m] [here] . " 1 i 2 know 1 i 8 , 2 know 3 now 3 now 4 just 4 just 5 how 5 how 7 felt 8 , 9 for 8 , 15 , 9 for 12 lost 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 that 16 and 23 . 17 that 18 's 18 's 19 why 23 . 24 " mrs [quack] [drew] a wing [across] [her] [eyes] to wipe away the tears . 1 mrs 4 a 4 a 5 wing 5 wing 9 to 9 to 10 wipe 10 wipe 11 away 10 wipe 13 tears 11 away 12 the 13 tears 14 . " nothing , " replied [mrs] [quack] . 1 " 2 nothing 2 nothing 8 . 3 , 4 " 3 , 8 . 4 " 5 replied the hunters were hidden under grass , and that is why we didn't see them . " 1 the 2 hunters 2 hunters 6 grass 3 were 4 hidden 3 were 5 under 5 under 6 grass 6 grass 7 , 6 grass 12 we 7 , 8 and 8 and 12 we 9 that 10 is 10 is 11 why 10 is 12 we 12 we 13 didn't 12 we 17 " 13 didn't 14 see 14 see 15 them 15 them 16 . peter blinked his eyes rapidly as if he were having hard work to believe what he had been told . 1 peter 2 blinked 2 blinked 3 his 3 his 4 eyes 4 eyes 5 rapidly 5 rapidly 6 as 6 as 7 if 7 if 8 he 8 he 10 having 9 were 10 having 10 having 12 work 11 hard 12 work 12 work 14 believe 13 to 14 believe 14 believe 15 what 15 what 19 told 15 what 20 . 16 he 19 told 17 had 18 been 18 been 19 told " why , " said he at last , " [i] never heard of anything so dreadfully unfair in all my life ! 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 2 why 17 dreadfully 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 6 he 10 " 7 at 8 last 7 at 9 , 9 , 10 " 12 never 13 heard 13 heard 14 of 14 of 15 anything 15 anything 17 dreadfully 16 so 17 dreadfully 17 dreadfully 18 unfair 18 unfair 19 in 18 unfair 23 ! 19 in 20 all 20 all 21 my 21 my 22 life do you mean to [tell] [me] [that] those hunters actually made [other] [ducks] lead you [into] danger ? " 1 do 2 you 1 do 14 lead 2 you 3 mean 2 you 11 made 3 mean 4 to 4 to 8 those 8 those 9 hunters 9 hunters 10 actually 14 lead 15 you 15 you 17 danger 17 danger 19 " 18 ? 19 " " that 's just what [i] mean , " returned [mrs] [quack] . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 's 2 that 13 . 3 's 4 just 3 's 8 , 4 just 5 what 5 what 7 mean 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 returned " those two-legged creatures don't know what fairness is . 1 " 8 fairness 2 those 3 two-legged 3 two-legged 4 creatures 3 two-legged 8 fairness 5 don't 8 fairness 6 know 7 what 6 know 8 fairness 8 fairness 9 is 9 is 10 . why , some of them have learned our language and actually call us in where they can shoot us . 1 why 2 , 2 , 3 some 3 some 4 of 3 some 6 have 4 of 5 them 6 have 7 learned 7 learned 9 language 8 our 9 language 9 language 10 and 9 language 18 shoot 10 and 11 actually 12 call 14 in 13 us 14 in 14 in 15 where 15 where 18 shoot 16 they 17 can 17 can 18 shoot 18 shoot 19 us 19 us 20 . just think of that ! 1 just 2 think 2 think 3 of 3 of 4 that 4 that 5 ! you ought to be mighty thankful , [peter] [rabbit] , that you are not a [duck] . " 1 you 2 ought 2 ought 3 to 2 ought 4 be 4 be 5 mighty 5 mighty 6 thankful 6 thankful 7 , 7 , 10 , 10 , 11 that 11 that 12 you 12 you 13 are 13 are 14 not 14 not 15 a 15 a 17 . 17 . 18 " " [i] am , " replied [peter] [.] 1 " 4 , 1 " 5 " 3 am 4 , 5 " 6 replied he knew that not one of the meadow and forest people who were always trying to catch him would do a thing like that . 1 he 2 knew 2 knew 3 that 3 that 4 not 4 not 5 one 5 one 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 meadow 8 meadow 9 and 8 meadow 10 forest 8 meadow 11 people 11 people 12 who 11 people 13 were 13 were 14 always 13 were 15 trying 13 were 19 would 15 trying 16 to 17 catch 18 him 17 catch 19 would 19 would 20 do 19 would 25 . 21 a 22 thing 22 thing 23 like 23 like 24 that 24 that 25 . " it 's all true , " said [mrs] [quack] , " and [those] [hunters] do other things just as unfair . 1 " 22 . 2 it 3 's 2 it 11 , 3 's 4 all 4 all 5 true 6 , 11 , 7 " 11 , 8 said 11 , 11 , 12 " 11 , 19 just 11 , 22 . 12 " 13 and 13 and 16 do 16 do 18 things 17 other 18 things 19 just 20 as 20 as 21 unfair sometimes awful storms will come up , and we just have to find places where we can rest . 1 sometimes 2 awful 2 awful 3 storms 3 storms 4 will 3 storms 6 up 3 storms 10 just 3 storms 18 rest 4 will 5 come 6 up 7 , 7 , 8 and 9 we 10 just 10 just 11 have 12 to 13 find 13 find 15 where 14 places 15 where 15 where 16 we 15 where 17 can 17 can 18 rest 18 rest 19 . those hunters will hide near those places and shoot at us when we are so tired that we can hardly move a wing . 1 those 2 hunters 2 hunters 4 hide 2 hunters 9 shoot 3 will 4 hide 4 hide 5 near 6 those 7 places 7 places 8 and 8 and 9 shoot 9 shoot 10 at 9 shoot 21 move 10 at 11 us 11 us 12 when 11 us 13 we 13 we 16 tired 13 we 18 we 14 are 16 tired 15 so 16 tired 17 that 18 we 19 can 20 hardly 20 hardly 21 move 21 move 23 wing 21 move 24 . 22 a 23 wing they only hunt when they are hungry , and they hunt fairly . 1 they 3 hunt 2 only 3 hunt 3 hunt 11 hunt 4 when 5 they 5 they 6 are 6 are 7 hungry 7 hungry 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 hunt 10 they 11 hunt 11 hunt 12 fairly 11 hunt 13 . 12 fairly 13 . when , they have got enough to make a dinner , they stop . 1 when 2 , 1 when 13 stop 2 , 3 they 3 they 4 have 3 they 12 they 4 have 5 got 4 have 6 enough 6 enough 7 to 8 make 10 dinner 8 make 11 , 9 a 10 dinner 11 , 12 they 13 stop 14 . they keep our wits sharp . 1 they 2 keep 2 keep 3 our 3 our 4 wits 4 wits 5 sharp 5 sharp 6 . if we do not keep out of their way , it is our own fault . 1 if 2 we 1 if 3 do 1 if 10 , 1 if 11 it 3 do 4 not 4 not 5 keep 5 keep 6 out 6 out 7 of 6 out 9 way 8 their 9 way 11 it 12 is 12 is 16 . 13 our 14 own 14 own 15 fault 15 fault 16 . it is a kind of game the game of life . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 kind 4 kind 5 of 5 of 6 game 6 game 7 the 7 the 8 game 8 game 9 of 9 of 10 life 10 life 11 . i guess it [is] [old] [mother] [nature] 's way of keeping us wide-awake and sharpening our wits , and so making us better fitted to live . 1 i 2 guess 2 guess 3 it 3 it 8 's 8 's 9 way 9 way 10 of 10 of 11 keeping 11 keeping 12 us 12 us 16 our 12 us 22 us 13 wide-awake 14 and 14 and 15 sharpening 14 and 16 our 16 our 17 wits 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 so 20 so 21 making 21 making 22 us 22 us 23 better 22 us 24 fitted 24 fitted 26 live 25 to 26 live 26 live 27 . " with these two-legged creatures with terrible guns , it is all different . 1 " 2 with 1 " 11 is 1 " 14 . 3 these 4 two-legged 4 two-legged 5 creatures 4 two-legged 11 is 5 creatures 6 with 7 terrible 8 guns 8 guns 11 is 9 , 10 it 10 it 11 is 11 is 12 all 11 is 13 different we don't have any chance at all . 1 we 4 any 2 don't 4 any 3 have 4 any 4 any 5 chance 4 any 6 at 6 at 7 all 7 all 8 . if they hunted us as [reddy] [fox] does , [tried] to catch us themselves , it would be different . 1 if 4 us 1 if 15 , 1 if 16 it 2 they 3 hunted 3 hunted 4 us 4 us 13 us 5 as 8 does 5 as 9 , 9 , 11 to 11 to 12 catch 12 catch 13 us 14 themselves 15 , 16 it 17 would 17 would 18 be 18 be 19 different 19 different 20 . but their terrible guns kill when we are a long way off , and there isn't any way for us to know of the danger . 1 but 2 their 2 their 3 terrible 3 terrible 4 guns 4 guns 5 kill 5 kill 6 when 6 when 7 we 7 we 8 are 7 we 20 us 8 are 9 a 8 are 16 isn't 9 a 10 long 10 long 11 way 11 way 12 off 12 off 13 , 13 , 14 and 15 there 16 isn't 16 isn't 17 any 16 isn't 18 way 19 for 20 us 20 us 21 to 20 us 22 know 22 know 23 of 23 of 25 danger 24 the 25 danger 25 danger 26 . and then , when one of them does kill a [duck] , he isn't satisfied , but keeps on killing and killing and killing . 1 and 2 then 2 then 3 , 3 , 4 when 4 when 5 one 4 when 8 does 6 of 7 them 6 of 8 does 8 does 9 kill 8 does 18 keeps 9 kill 10 a 12 , 13 he 13 he 14 isn't 13 he 18 keeps 14 isn't 15 satisfied 14 isn't 17 but 15 satisfied 16 , 16 , 17 but 18 keeps 19 on 19 on 20 killing 20 killing 21 and 20 killing 22 killing 22 killing 23 and 23 and 24 killing 24 killing 25 . i 'm sure one would make him a dinner , if that is what he wants . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 sure 2 'm 5 would 2 'm 6 make 4 one 5 would 6 make 9 dinner 7 him 8 a 7 him 9 dinner 9 dinner 10 , 10 , 11 if 11 if 12 that 12 that 13 is 13 is 14 what 14 what 15 he 15 he 16 wants 16 wants 17 . oh , dear , [i] 'm afraid that is what has happened to [mr] [quack] . " 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 6 'm 2 , 3 dear 3 dear 4 , 6 'm 7 afraid 7 afraid 9 is 8 that 9 is 9 is 10 what 10 what 11 has 11 has 12 happened 12 happened 13 to 13 to 16 . 16 . 17 " once more [poor] [mrs] [quack] was quite overcome with her troubles [and] [sorrows] . 1 once 2 more 1 once 6 was 6 was 14 . 7 quite 8 overcome 8 overcome 9 with 9 with 10 her 10 her 11 troubles 11 troubles 14 . [xii] [what] [did] [happen] [to] [mr] [.] [quack] " [early] yesterday morning , " replied [mrs] [quack] , the [tears] [once] more filling her [eyes] . 1 " 3 yesterday 1 " 18 . 3 yesterday 4 morning 3 yesterday 10 , 4 morning 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 replied 10 , 14 more 11 the 14 more 15 filling 16 her 16 her 18 . how [we] got [as] [far] [as] that [i] [don't] [know] . 1 how 3 got 1 how 7 that 7 that 11 . " we were flying up the [big] [river] , and everything seemed perfectly safe . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 were 3 were 4 flying 4 flying 5 up 5 up 6 the 6 the 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 everything 11 everything 12 seemed 11 everything 13 perfectly 13 perfectly 14 safe 14 safe 15 . that was where [mr] [quack] made a mistake . 1 that 2 was 2 was 3 where 2 was 6 made 6 made 8 mistake 7 a 8 mistake 8 mistake 9 . even the smartest people will make mistakes sometimes , you know . " 1 even 2 the 2 the 3 smartest 3 smartest 7 mistakes 4 people 5 will 5 will 6 make 6 make 7 mistakes 7 mistakes 8 sometimes 7 mistakes 13 " 9 , 10 you 10 you 11 know 11 know 12 . 12 . 13 " peter [rabbit] [nodded] , " [i] know , " said he . 1 peter 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 9 " 7 know 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 11 he 11 he 12 . " [i] 've [made] them myself . " 1 " 3 've 1 " 8 " 5 them 6 myself 6 myself 7 . 7 . 8 " and then he wondered why [jerry] [muskrat] [laughed] [right] [out] . 1 and 2 then 2 then 3 he 3 he 4 wondered 4 wondered 5 why 5 why 11 . " yes , " continued [mrs] [quack] , " that is [where] [mr] [quack] made a mistake , a great mistake . 1 " 2 yes 1 " 4 " 2 yes 3 , 4 " 5 continued 5 continued 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 that 10 that 11 is 11 is 15 made 15 made 17 mistake 16 a 17 mistake 17 mistake 18 , 17 mistake 19 a 17 mistake 21 mistake 17 mistake 22 . 19 a 20 great so to save time he led us close to shore . 1 so 2 to 2 to 3 save 2 to 4 time 2 to 5 he 5 he 6 led 6 led 7 us 7 us 10 shore 8 close 9 to 9 to 10 shore 10 shore 11 . and then it happened . 1 and 2 then 2 then 3 it 3 it 4 happened 4 happened 5 . there was a bang , bang of a terrible gun , and [down] [fell] [mr] [quack] just as we had seen so many fall before . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 bang 4 bang 5 , 4 bang 6 bang 6 bang 7 of 7 of 8 a 7 of 20 had 8 a 10 gun 9 terrible 10 gun 10 gun 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 17 just 17 just 18 as 18 as 19 we 20 had 21 seen 21 seen 22 so 22 so 23 many 23 many 24 fall 24 fall 25 before 24 fall 26 . it was awful . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 awful 3 awful 4 . i couldn't stop to see what became of [mr] [quack] , because [if] [i] had , that [terrible] gun would have killed me . 1 i 2 couldn't 1 i 23 me 2 couldn't 3 stop 3 stop 4 to 4 to 5 see 5 see 6 what 6 what 7 became 7 became 8 of 8 of 19 gun 11 , 12 because 11 , 16 , 12 because 15 had 16 , 17 that 17 that 19 gun 20 would 21 have 21 have 22 killed 22 killed 23 me 23 me 24 . so [i] kept on a little way and then turned and went back , only [i] [kept] [out] in the middle of the [big] [river] . 1 so 3 kept 3 kept 4 on 4 on 21 middle 5 a 6 little 6 little 7 way 7 way 8 and 8 and 9 then 9 then 10 turned 10 turned 11 and 10 turned 14 , 11 and 12 went 13 back 14 , 14 , 15 only 15 only 19 in 19 in 20 the 20 the 21 middle 21 middle 22 of 22 of 23 the 23 the 26 . i am afraid he was killed , and if he was , [i] wish [i] had been killed myself . " 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 afraid 2 am 5 was 4 he 5 was 5 was 6 killed 6 killed 7 , 6 killed 12 , 6 killed 18 killed 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 if 9 if 10 he 10 he 11 was 14 wish 16 had 16 had 17 been 17 been 18 killed 18 killed 19 myself 19 myself 20 . 19 myself 21 " here [mrs] [quack] [choked] up [so] [that] [she] [couldn't] [say] [another] [word] . 1 here 5 up 5 up 13 . peter 's own eyes were full of tears as he tried to comfort her . 1 peter 2 's 1 peter 8 tears 1 peter 10 he 1 peter 14 her 1 peter 15 . 2 's 3 own 4 eyes 5 were 4 eyes 8 tears 5 were 6 full 6 full 7 of 9 as 10 he 11 tried 12 to 12 to 13 comfort 13 comfort 14 her " perhaps , " said he , " [mr] [quack] wasn't killed and is hiding [somewhere] [along] the [big] [river] . 1 " 4 " 2 perhaps 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 6 he 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 15 hiding 11 wasn't 12 killed 12 killed 13 and 13 and 14 is 14 is 15 hiding 15 hiding 21 . 18 the 21 . i don't know why [i] feel so , but [i] feel sure that he [wasn't] killed , and that you will find him yet . " 1 i 2 don't 1 i 23 him 2 don't 3 know 2 don't 9 but 3 know 4 why 6 feel 7 so 7 so 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 18 and 11 feel 12 sure 12 sure 13 that 13 that 14 he 14 he 16 killed 16 killed 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 that 19 that 20 you 20 you 21 will 21 will 22 find 23 him 26 " 24 yet 25 . 25 . 26 " i 'm going back to [the] [big] [river] [now] [to] look for him . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 going 3 going 4 back 4 back 5 to 5 to 11 look 11 look 12 for 12 for 13 him 13 him 14 . i [think] [i] 'll be going along now , but [i] 'll be back to-night [if] nothing happens to me . 1 i 4 'll 1 i 21 . 4 'll 5 be 5 be 6 going 6 going 7 along 7 along 8 now 8 now 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 12 'll 12 'll 13 be 13 be 14 back 14 back 15 to-night 17 nothing 18 happens 18 happens 19 to 19 to 20 me 20 me 21 . you folks who can always stay at home have a great deal to be thankful for . " 1 you 2 folks 1 you 15 thankful 2 folks 3 who 3 who 4 can 4 can 5 always 5 always 6 stay 7 at 8 home 7 at 9 have 7 at 15 thankful 9 have 12 deal 10 a 12 deal 11 great 12 deal 13 to 14 be 14 be 15 thankful 15 thankful 16 for 15 thankful 17 . 17 . 18 " " [mrs] [peter] is forever worrying and scolding [because] [i] don't stay in the [dear] [old] [briar-patch] . 1 " 4 is 4 is 5 forever 5 forever 6 worrying 6 worrying 7 and 7 and 8 scolding 7 and 18 . 8 scolding 14 the 11 don't 12 stay 12 stay 13 in 13 in 14 the if she had heard [mrs] [quack] say that , [i] [never] would have heard the last of it . 1 if 2 she 2 she 3 had 3 had 4 heard 4 heard 7 say 7 say 8 that 8 that 12 would 9 , 12 would 12 would 13 have 13 have 14 heard 14 heard 16 last 14 heard 19 . 15 the 16 last 16 last 18 it 17 of 18 it i wish there was [something] [we] [could] [do] for [mrs] [quack] . 1 i 2 wish 1 i 12 . 3 there 4 was 4 was 9 for 4 was 12 . [xiii] [peter] [tells] [about] [mrs] [.] [quack] to get things done , if you 'll but try , [you] ['ll] [always] [find] there is a [way] . 1 to 2 get 2 get 3 things 3 things 4 done 4 done 5 , 4 done 6 if 6 if 7 you 6 if 8 'll 8 'll 10 try 9 but 10 try 10 try 11 , 11 , 20 . 16 there 17 is 16 there 18 a 18 a 20 . what you [yourself] [can't] do [alone] [the] chances [are] [another] [may] . 1 what 2 you 2 you 5 do 5 do 8 chances 8 chances 12 . then for a long , long time he sat in a brown study [.] 1 then 2 for 2 for 3 a 3 a 4 long 4 long 5 , 5 , 6 long 6 long 7 time 7 time 8 he 8 he 9 sat 9 sat 10 in 10 in 11 a 11 a 12 brown 12 brown 13 study a brown study , you know , is sitting perfectly still and thinking very hard [.] 1 a 2 brown 1 a 4 , 2 brown 3 study 4 , 6 know 4 , 7 , 5 you 6 know 7 , 9 sitting 8 is 9 sitting 9 sitting 11 still 10 perfectly 11 still 11 still 12 and 12 and 15 hard 13 thinking 15 hard 14 very 15 hard that was what [peter] did . 1 that 2 was 1 that 3 what 3 what 5 did 3 what 6 . he sat so still that if you had happened along , you probably would have thought him asleep . 1 he 2 sat 2 sat 3 so 3 so 4 still 3 so 5 that 3 so 12 you 5 that 6 if 6 if 7 you 7 you 8 had 8 had 9 happened 9 happened 10 along 10 along 11 , 12 you 13 probably 13 probably 14 would 14 would 15 have 15 have 16 thought 16 thought 17 him 17 him 18 asleep 18 asleep 19 . but he wasn't asleep . 1 but 2 he 1 but 3 wasn't 3 wasn't 4 asleep 4 asleep 5 . no , indeed ! 1 no 2 , 2 , 3 indeed 3 indeed 4 ! he was just thinking and thinking . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 just 3 just 4 thinking 4 thinking 6 thinking 5 and 6 thinking 6 thinking 7 . he was trying to think of some way to help [mrs] [quack] . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 trying 3 trying 7 some 4 to 7 some 5 think 6 of 5 think 7 some 7 some 8 way 7 some 9 to 9 to 10 help 10 help 13 . at last he gave a little sigh of disappointment . 1 at 2 last 2 last 3 he 3 he 4 gave 4 gave 5 a 5 a 6 little 6 little 7 sigh 7 sigh 8 of 8 of 9 disappointment 9 disappointment 10 . [[] [illustration] [with] [caption] [:] ["] [just] [tuck] [that] [fact] [away] [in] [that] [empty] [head] [of] [yours] [and] [never] [say] [can't] [.] ["] []] " it can't be done , " said he . 1 " 2 it 1 " 6 , 2 it 3 can't 3 can't 4 be 4 be 5 done 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 9 he 9 he 10 . " there isn't any way . " 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 isn't 3 isn't 4 any 4 any 5 way 5 way 6 . 6 . 7 " " what can't be done ? " demanded a voice right over his head . 1 " 8 demanded 2 what 5 done 2 what 6 ? 3 can't 4 be 4 be 5 done 6 ? 8 demanded 7 " 8 demanded 8 demanded 11 right 9 a 10 voice 10 voice 11 right 11 right 12 over 11 right 13 his 11 right 14 head 14 head 15 . peter looked up . 1 peter 2 looked 2 looked 3 up 2 looked 4 . there sat [sammy] [jay] [.] 1 there 2 sat peter had been [thinking] so [hard] that he hadn't seen [sammy] arrive . 1 peter 2 had 1 peter 13 . 2 had 3 been 3 been 5 so 5 so 7 that 7 that 8 he 7 that 12 arrive 8 he 9 hadn't 9 hadn't 10 seen " what can't be done ? " repeated [sammy] . 1 " 2 what 1 " 5 done 2 what 5 done 3 can't 4 be 4 be 5 done 5 done 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 repeated 8 repeated 10 . " there isn't anything that can't be done . 1 " 5 that 1 " 9 . 2 there 3 isn't 2 there 4 anything 4 anything 5 that 5 that 6 can't 5 that 8 done 7 be 8 done there are plenty of things that you can't do , but what you can't do some one else can . 1 there 2 are 1 there 3 plenty 3 plenty 4 of 3 plenty 5 things 5 things 6 that 5 things 14 can't 6 that 7 you 7 you 13 you 8 can't 12 what 9 do 12 what 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 what 12 what 13 you 14 can't 15 do 15 do 19 can 16 some 17 one 17 one 18 else 18 else 19 can 19 can 20 . just tuck that fact away in that empty head of yours and never say can't . " 1 just 2 tuck 2 tuck 5 away 2 tuck 13 never 3 that 4 fact 4 fact 5 away 5 away 6 in 6 in 7 that 7 that 8 empty 8 empty 9 head 10 of 11 yours 11 yours 12 and 12 and 13 never 13 never 14 say 13 never 15 can't 13 never 16 . 16 . 17 " you know [sammy] dearly loves to tease [peter] . 1 you 2 know 1 you 4 dearly 4 dearly 5 loves 5 loves 6 to 6 to 7 tease 7 tease 9 . peter made a good-natured face [at] [sammy] . 1 peter 3 a 2 made 3 a 3 a 5 face 4 good-natured 5 face 5 face 8 . " [which] means , [i] suppose , that what [i] [can't] do you can . 1 " 3 means 1 " 15 . 3 means 4 , 3 means 7 , 4 , 6 suppose 7 , 8 that 8 that 9 what 9 what 12 do 13 you 14 can 13 you 15 . you always did have a [pretty] good opinion of yourself , [sammy] , " said he . 1 you 2 always 2 always 3 did 3 did 4 have 4 have 5 a 5 a 7 good 7 good 8 opinion 7 good 11 , 8 opinion 9 of 9 of 10 yourself 11 , 15 said 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 said 15 said 16 he 16 he 17 . " nothing of the [kind] , " retorted [sammy] . 1 " 6 , 1 " 7 " 2 nothing 3 of 3 of 4 the 4 the 6 , 7 " 8 retorted 8 retorted 10 . " [i] simply mean [that] nobody can do everything , and that very often [two] heads are [better] [than] [one] . 1 " 3 simply 1 " 21 . 4 mean 11 and 6 nobody 7 can 7 can 8 do 8 do 9 everything 9 everything 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 that 12 that 13 very 13 very 14 often 14 often 16 heads 16 heads 17 are 17 are 21 . it struck me that you had something on your mind , and [i] thought [i] might be able to help you get rid of it . 1 it 2 struck 2 struck 12 and 3 me 4 that 4 that 5 you 5 you 6 had 6 had 7 something 7 something 8 on 8 on 9 your 9 your 10 mind 10 mind 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 25 it 14 thought 16 might 16 might 17 be 17 be 18 able 18 able 19 to 18 able 22 get 19 to 21 you 20 help 21 you 22 get 23 rid 23 rid 24 of 24 of 25 it 25 it 26 . the [old] [briar-patch] is [rather] a dull place anyway . " 1 the 4 is 4 is 6 a 6 a 7 dull 7 dull 11 " 8 place 9 anyway 9 anyway 10 . 10 . 11 " peter started to make a sharp retort , but thought better of it . 1 peter 2 started 2 started 3 to 3 to 4 make 4 make 5 a 5 a 6 sharp 6 sharp 7 retort 7 retort 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 11 better 10 thought 11 better 11 better 12 of 12 of 13 it 13 it 14 . instead he [replied] mildly [:] " [i] was [just] trying to think of some way to help [poor] [mrs] [quack] . " 1 instead 2 he 1 instead 22 " 4 mildly 6 " 6 " 8 was 8 was 10 trying 10 trying 14 some 11 to 14 some 12 think 13 of 12 think 14 some 14 some 15 way 14 some 16 to 16 to 17 help 17 help 21 . 21 . 22 " " help [mrs] [quack] ! " [exclaimed] [sammy] in [surprise] . 1 " 6 " 2 help 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 11 . 9 in 11 . " where under the sun did you get acquainted with [mrs] [quack] ? 1 " 2 where 2 where 3 under 2 where 13 ? 3 under 4 the 3 under 5 sun 4 the 5 sun 5 sun 9 acquainted 6 did 7 you 6 did 9 acquainted 8 get 9 acquainted 9 acquainted 10 with what 's the matter with her ? 1 what 2 's 1 what 7 ? 2 's 3 the 3 the 4 matter 4 matter 5 with 5 with 6 her she always has looked to me quite able to help herself . " 1 she 2 always 1 she 11 herself 2 always 3 has 3 has 4 looked 4 looked 6 me 5 to 6 me 6 me 8 able 7 quite 8 able 8 able 10 help 9 to 10 help 11 herself 12 . 12 . 13 " " well , she isn't . 1 " 2 well 1 " 4 she 2 well 3 , 2 well 4 she 4 she 5 isn't 5 isn't 6 . when [peter] finished , [sammy] flew [down] a little nearer to [peter] [.] 1 when 3 finished 1 when 4 , 4 , 11 to 6 flew 8 a 8 a 9 little 9 little 10 nearer 10 nearer 11 to " [i] beg [your] pardon for saying your head is empty , [peter] , " said he . 1 " 3 beg 1 " 15 " 3 beg 5 pardon 5 pardon 6 for 6 for 7 saying 7 saying 8 your 8 your 9 head 10 is 11 empty 11 empty 12 , 12 , 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 said 16 said 17 he 17 he 18 . " your heart is right , anyway . 1 " 2 your 2 your 3 heart 2 your 7 anyway 4 is 5 right 5 right 6 , 5 right 7 anyway 7 anyway 8 . now [i] [don't] [say] that [i] [can] [help] [mrs] [quack] , but [i] can try . 1 now 5 that 1 now 11 , 11 , 12 but 12 but 15 try 14 can 15 try 15 try 16 . i believe [i] ['ll] do a little thinking myself . " 1 i 2 believe 2 believe 5 do 5 do 9 myself 6 a 7 little 7 little 8 thinking 8 thinking 9 myself 9 myself 10 . 10 . 11 " so [sammy] [jay] [in] [his] [turn] went into a [brown] study , and [peter] watched him anxiously and a little hopefully . 1 so 7 went 7 went 8 into 8 into 9 a 9 a 11 study 11 study 12 , 12 , 22 . 13 and 15 watched 13 and 18 and 15 watched 16 him 16 him 17 anxiously 18 and 19 a 19 a 20 little 19 a 22 . 20 little 21 hopefully [xiv] [sammy] [jay's] [plan] [to] [help] [mrs] [.] [quack] peter watched him and wondered if [sammy] would be able to think of any plan for helping [poor] [mrs] [quack] . 1 peter 2 watched 2 watched 3 him 3 him 4 and 4 and 5 wondered 5 wondered 6 if 6 if 8 would 8 would 9 be 9 be 10 able 10 able 11 to 11 to 12 think 12 think 13 of 13 of 14 any 14 any 15 plan 15 plan 16 for 16 for 17 helping 17 helping 21 . he hoped so . 1 he 2 hoped 2 hoped 3 so 3 so 4 . he himself had thought and thought until he felt as if his brains were all mixed up and he couldn't think any more . 1 he 2 himself 2 himself 3 had 3 had 4 thought 4 thought 5 and 5 and 6 thought 5 and 7 until 7 until 8 he 7 until 9 felt 7 until 13 brains 9 felt 10 as 10 as 11 if 11 if 12 his 13 brains 16 mixed 13 brains 21 think 14 were 15 all 15 all 16 mixed 16 mixed 17 up 16 mixed 18 and 19 he 20 couldn't 20 couldn't 21 think 21 think 23 more 21 think 24 . 22 any 23 more so he watched [sammy] and waited and hoped . 1 so 2 he 2 he 3 watched 3 watched 5 and 5 and 6 waited 6 waited 7 and 7 and 8 hoped 8 hoped 9 . presently [sammy] flirted [his] [wings] in a way which [peter] [knew] meant that he had made up his mind . 1 presently 3 flirted 1 presently 7 a 6 in 7 a 7 a 9 which 8 way 9 which 9 which 12 meant 12 meant 13 that 13 that 14 he 14 he 15 had 15 had 16 made 16 made 17 up 17 up 18 his 18 his 19 mind 19 mind 20 . peter nodded . 1 peter 2 nodded 2 nodded 3 . " and that she said that she doesn't dare go near the banks because of fear of the terrible guns ? " 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 that 3 that 4 she 4 she 7 she 5 said 7 she 6 that 7 she 7 she 9 dare 8 doesn't 9 dare 9 dare 10 go 10 go 11 near 11 near 13 banks 12 the 13 banks 13 banks 14 because 14 because 15 of 15 of 16 fear 15 of 17 of 15 of 21 ? 17 of 18 the 18 the 19 terrible 19 terrible 20 guns 21 ? 22 " again [peter] nodded . 1 again 3 nodded 3 nodded 4 . " [i] will , for one , and [i] 'm quite sure that my cousin , [blacky] the [crow] , will , for another . 1 " 8 and 1 " 10 'm 3 will 4 , 4 , 5 for 5 for 6 one 6 one 7 , 7 , 8 and 10 'm 12 sure 11 quite 12 sure 12 sure 13 that 13 that 14 my 13 that 16 , 14 my 15 cousin 16 , 18 the 18 the 20 , 20 , 21 will 21 will 22 , 22 , 23 for 23 for 24 another 23 for 25 . he surely will if he thinks it will spoil the plans of any hunters . 1 he 3 will 1 he 14 hunters 2 surely 3 will 3 will 8 will 4 if 5 he 5 he 6 thinks 6 thinks 7 it 6 thinks 8 will 8 will 9 spoil 9 spoil 10 the 10 the 11 plans 11 plans 12 of 13 any 14 hunters 14 hunters 15 . blacky would go a long distance to do that . 1 blacky 8 do 2 would 3 go 3 go 6 distance 4 a 5 long 5 long 6 distance 6 distance 8 do 7 to 8 do 8 do 9 that 8 do 10 . he hates terrible guns and the men who use them . 1 he 2 hates 2 hates 4 guns 2 hates 8 who 2 hates 9 use 3 terrible 4 guns 4 guns 5 and 5 and 6 the 6 the 7 men 7 men 8 who 9 use 10 them 9 use 11 . and he knows all about them . 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 knows 3 knows 4 all 4 all 5 about 5 about 6 them 6 them 7 . he has very sharp eyes , [has] [blacky] , and he knows when a man has got a gun and when he hasn't . 1 he 2 has 1 he 6 , 2 has 5 eyes 3 very 4 sharp 4 sharp 5 eyes 6 , 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 knows 11 he 12 knows 12 knows 13 when 13 when 14 a 13 when 16 has 14 a 15 man 16 has 17 got 17 got 18 a 18 a 19 gun 19 gun 20 and 20 and 24 . 21 when 22 he 21 when 23 hasn't 23 hasn't 24 . " that will be splendid ! " cried [peter] , clapping his hands . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 will 3 will 4 be 4 be 5 splendid 5 splendid 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 cried 8 cried 10 , 10 , 11 clapping 11 clapping 12 his 11 clapping 13 hands 13 hands 14 . " but aren't you afraid of those terrible guns , [sammy] ? " 1 " 2 but 1 " 4 you 2 but 3 aren't 4 you 5 afraid 4 you 12 ? 5 afraid 6 of 6 of 7 those 7 those 8 terrible 7 those 9 guns 9 guns 10 , 12 ? 13 " " not when the hunters are trying [for] [ducks] , " replied [sammy] . 1 " 2 not 1 " 14 . 2 not 3 when 2 not 10 , 2 not 12 replied 3 when 4 the 3 when 6 are 4 the 5 hunters 6 are 7 trying 10 , 11 " you see , they know that shooting at us would frighten the [ducks] . 1 you 2 see 2 see 4 they 3 , 4 they 4 they 5 know 5 know 6 that 6 that 7 shooting 6 that 10 would 7 shooting 8 at 9 us 10 would 10 would 11 frighten 11 frighten 12 the 12 the 14 . blacky knows all about the [big] [river] [.] 1 blacky 2 knows 2 knows 3 all 2 knows 4 about 4 about 5 the in the winter he often gets considerable of his food along its banks . 1 in 2 the 1 in 4 he 2 the 3 winter 4 he 5 often 4 he 9 his 5 often 6 gets 7 considerable 8 of 8 of 9 his 9 his 10 food 10 food 13 banks 11 along 13 banks 12 its 13 banks 13 banks 14 . i 've been over there a number of times , but [i] don't know so much about it as he does . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 been 3 been 4 over 4 over 5 there 5 there 6 a 6 a 7 number 7 number 8 of 7 number 9 times 7 number 11 but 7 number 14 know 7 number 15 so 9 times 10 , 10 , 11 but 13 don't 14 know 15 so 16 much 15 so 20 he 16 much 17 about 17 about 18 it 18 it 19 as 20 he 21 does 21 does 22 . now here is my plan . 1 now 2 here 2 here 3 is 3 is 4 my 4 my 5 plan 5 plan 6 . i 'll go find [blacky] and tell him all about what we want to do for [mrs] [quack] . 1 i 2 'll 1 i 19 . 2 'll 3 go 3 go 4 find 6 and 7 tell 7 tell 8 him 7 tell 11 what 8 him 9 all 9 all 10 about 11 what 15 do 11 what 19 . 12 we 13 want 13 want 14 to 14 to 15 do 15 do 16 for she must swim right up the [big] [river] , keeping out in the middle where she will be safe . 1 she 2 must 1 she 16 she 2 must 3 swim 3 swim 4 right 5 up 6 the 6 the 9 , 9 , 13 the 10 keeping 11 out 11 out 12 in 12 in 13 the 13 the 14 middle 14 middle 15 where 15 where 16 she 16 she 17 will 17 will 18 be 18 be 19 safe 19 safe 20 . are you quite sure that [mrs] [quack] will come back to the [smiling] [pool] to-night ? " 1 are 3 quite 2 you 3 quite 3 quite 4 sure 4 sure 5 that 5 that 17 " 8 will 9 come 9 come 10 back 10 back 11 to 11 to 12 the 12 the 15 to-night 15 to-night 16 ? 16 ? 17 " " she said she would , " replied [peter] . 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 said 2 she 10 . 3 said 4 she 4 she 5 would 5 would 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 replied i think your plan is perfectly splendid , [sammy] [jay] . 1 i 2 think 1 i 11 . 2 think 7 splendid 3 your 4 plan 4 plan 5 is 4 plan 7 splendid 6 perfectly 7 splendid 7 splendid 8 , i do hope [blacky] [the] [crow] will [help] . " 1 i 2 do 2 do 3 hope 3 hope 7 will 7 will 9 . 9 . 10 " " he will . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 will 3 will 4 . don't worry about that , " replied [sammy] [.] 1 don't 2 worry 1 don't 4 that 2 worry 3 about 4 that 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 replied " hello ! 1 " 2 hello 2 hello 3 ! there [goes] [farmer] [brown] 's boy [over] [to] [the] [smiling] [pool] now . " 1 there 5 's 5 's 6 boy 6 boy 12 now 12 now 13 . 13 . 14 " " then there will be some more corn for [mrs] [quack] . 1 " 2 then 2 then 3 there 3 there 4 will 3 there 5 be 3 there 6 some 4 will 5 be 6 some 7 more 6 some 8 corn 8 corn 9 for 9 for 12 . i just know it ! " cried [peter] [.] 1 i 2 just 1 i 3 know 3 know 4 it 4 it 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 cried " he is going to see if [mrs] [quack] is there , and [i] just [know] he has his pockets full of corn . " 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 is 2 he 19 his 3 is 4 going 4 going 5 to 5 to 6 see 6 see 7 if 10 is 18 has 11 there 12 , 12 , 17 he 13 and 15 just 13 and 17 he 17 he 18 has 18 has 19 his 19 his 20 pockets 20 pockets 23 corn 21 full 22 of 22 of 23 corn 23 corn 24 . 24 . 25 " " [i] [wouldn't] [mind] a little of it myself , " said [sammy] . 1 " 5 a 5 a 6 little 6 little 7 of 7 of 8 it 7 of 14 . 8 it 9 myself 9 myself 10 , 10 , 12 said 11 " 12 said " well , [i] must go along to hunt [up] [blacky] . 1 " 2 well 1 " 12 . 2 well 3 , 5 must 6 go 5 must 8 to 7 along 8 to 8 to 9 hunt 9 hunt 12 . good-by , [peter] . " 1 good-by 2 , 2 , 4 . 4 . 5 " " [good-by] and good luck , " replied [peter] . 1 " 6 , 1 " 10 . 3 and 4 good 4 good 5 luck 5 luck 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 replied " [i] 've always said you are not [half] such a bad fellow as you try to make folks think you are , [sammy] [jay] . ["] 1 " 5 said 1 " 26 . 3 've 4 always 4 always 5 said 6 you 7 are 7 are 8 not 8 not 26 . 10 such 11 a 10 such 14 as 11 a 12 bad 13 fellow 14 as 14 as 15 you 15 you 16 try 16 try 17 to 17 to 18 make 18 make 19 folks 19 folks 21 you 20 think 21 you 21 you 22 are 22 are 23 , 23 , 26 . " thanks , " said [sammy] , and started for the [green] [forest] to look for his cousin , [blacky] the [crow] . 1 " 2 thanks 2 thanks 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 4 " 23 . 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 started 9 started 10 for 10 for 11 the 14 to 15 look 15 look 16 for 16 for 17 his 17 his 18 cousin 18 cousin 19 , 19 , 21 the 21 the 23 . [xv] [the] [hunt] [for] [mr] [.] [quack] now she had that very comfortable feeling that goes with a full stomach , she could think better . 1 now 16 could 2 she 3 had 3 had 7 feeling 3 had 14 , 3 had 16 could 4 that 5 very 5 very 6 comfortable 6 comfortable 7 feeling 7 feeling 8 that 8 that 9 goes 9 goes 10 with 10 with 11 a 11 a 12 full 12 full 13 stomach 15 she 16 could 16 could 17 think 16 could 19 . 17 think 18 better as [the] [black] [shadows] crept [across] the [smiling] [pool] , she [turned] [over] [in] her [mind] [sammy] [jay] ['s] plan for helping her the next day . 1 as 5 crept 1 as 10 , 5 crept 7 the 10 , 11 she 11 she 15 her 15 her 20 plan 20 plan 21 for 21 for 22 helping 22 helping 23 her 23 her 24 the 23 her 27 . 24 the 25 next 25 next 26 day at the time she had been tired and hungry and discouraged . 1 at 2 the 2 the 3 time 3 time 4 she 4 she 5 had 5 had 6 been 6 been 7 tired 7 tired 8 and 8 and 9 hungry 9 hungry 10 and 10 and 11 discouraged 11 discouraged 12 . now she was beginning to feel rested , and she was no longer hungry . 1 now 2 she 2 she 3 was 3 was 4 beginning 4 beginning 6 feel 5 to 6 feel 6 feel 7 rested 7 rested 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 she 10 she 11 was 10 she 14 hungry 11 was 13 longer 12 no 13 longer 14 hungry 15 . these things made all the difference in the world . 1 these 2 things 1 these 3 made 3 made 4 all 3 made 6 difference 4 all 5 the 6 difference 7 in 7 in 8 the 8 the 9 world 9 world 10 . when they did get there , they [saw] [mrs] [quack] out in the middle , swimming about and watching for them . 1 when 2 they 2 they 3 did 3 did 4 get 4 get 5 there 5 there 6 , 6 , 22 . 7 they 21 them 7 they 22 . 11 out 12 in 12 in 13 the 13 the 14 middle 14 middle 15 , 15 , 16 swimming 16 swimming 17 about 17 about 19 watching 18 and 19 watching 19 watching 20 for 20 for 21 them blacky flew across the river and pretended to be hunting for food along the farther bank , just as every hunter knows he often does . 1 blacky 2 flew 2 flew 3 across 3 across 4 the 4 the 5 river 5 river 6 and 6 and 7 pretended 7 pretended 8 to 8 to 9 be 9 be 10 hunting 10 hunting 11 for 11 for 12 food 12 food 13 along 13 along 14 the 14 the 15 farther 15 farther 16 bank 15 farther 22 knows 17 , 18 just 18 just 19 as 19 as 22 knows 20 every 21 hunter 21 hunter 22 knows 22 knows 25 does 23 he 24 often 24 often 25 does 25 does 26 . sammy [jay] did [the] [same] [thing] on the other bank . 1 sammy 3 did 3 did 11 . 7 on 8 the 7 on 10 bank 8 the 9 other 10 bank 11 . now [sammy] [jay] dearly loves to hunt for [things] . 1 now 4 dearly 4 dearly 5 loves 5 loves 6 to 6 to 7 hunt 7 hunt 8 for 8 for 10 . whenever he knows that one of his [neighbors] in the [green] [forest] has hidden something , he likes to hunt for it . 1 whenever 2 he 1 whenever 16 , 3 knows 4 that 3 knows 16 , 4 that 5 one 5 one 6 of 6 of 7 his 7 his 9 in 9 in 10 the 13 has 14 hidden 14 hidden 15 something 15 something 16 , 16 , 19 to 16 , 23 . 17 he 18 likes 18 likes 19 to 19 to 20 hunt 20 hunt 21 for 21 for 22 it when he does find it , he usually steals it , [i] 'm sorry to say . 1 when 2 he 1 when 6 , 2 he 3 does 4 find 5 it 5 it 6 , 6 , 8 usually 7 he 8 usually 8 usually 9 steals 9 steals 10 it 9 steals 16 say 9 steals 17 . 10 it 11 , 13 'm 14 sorry 14 sorry 16 say 15 to 16 say but it is the fun of [hunting] that [sammy] enjoys [most] . 1 but 2 it 1 but 10 enjoys 2 it 3 is 2 it 4 the 4 the 5 fun 5 fun 6 of 6 of 8 that 10 enjoys 12 . so [now] [sammy] thoroughly enjoyed [hunting] [for] [mr] [quack] . 1 so 4 thoroughly 4 thoroughly 5 enjoyed 5 enjoyed 10 . he peered into every likely hiding-place and became so interested that he quite forgot about the hunters who might be waiting along the bank . 1 he 2 peered 2 peered 3 into 3 into 4 every 3 into 6 hiding-place 5 likely 6 hiding-place 6 hiding-place 7 and 7 and 8 became 8 became 15 about 9 so 10 interested 10 interested 11 that 11 that 12 he 12 he 15 about 13 quite 14 forgot 14 forgot 15 about 15 about 18 who 16 the 17 hunters 17 hunters 18 who 18 who 19 might 19 might 20 be 20 be 21 waiting 21 waiting 24 bank 22 along 23 the 23 the 24 bank 24 bank 25 . so it happened that he didn't see a boat drawn in among the bushes until he was right over it . 1 so 2 it 2 it 3 happened 2 it 4 that 4 that 5 he 5 he 6 didn't 6 didn't 7 see 7 see 10 drawn 8 a 9 boat 9 boat 10 drawn 10 drawn 11 in 11 in 12 among 12 among 13 the 12 among 14 bushes 14 bushes 15 until 14 bushes 20 it 15 until 16 he 17 was 18 right 18 right 19 over 19 over 20 it 20 it 21 . sitting in it was a man with a terrible gun , very intently watching [mrs] [quack] out in the middle of the [big] [river] . 1 sitting 2 in 2 in 3 it 3 it 4 was 3 it 6 man 4 was 5 a 6 man 7 with 7 with 8 a 8 a 10 gun 9 terrible 10 gun 10 gun 11 , 11 , 14 watching 12 very 13 intently 13 intently 14 watching 14 watching 17 out 17 out 18 in 18 in 19 the 19 the 20 middle 20 middle 21 of 21 of 22 the 22 the 25 . mrs [quack] [heard] [his] scream [and] [understood] [just] [what] [it] [meant] . 1 mrs 5 scream 5 scream 12 . a little later [blacky] the [crow] [discovered] [another] hunter hiding [behind] the bushes on his side . 1 a 2 little 1 a 3 later 3 later 5 the 5 the 9 hunter 9 hunter 10 hiding 10 hiding 12 the 12 the 13 bushes 13 bushes 14 on 14 on 15 his 14 on 16 side 16 side 17 . " quack ! quack ! " [replied] [mrs] [quack] , which meant that she understood . 1 " 2 quack 1 " 6 " 2 quack 3 ! 3 ! 4 quack 3 ! 5 ! 6 " 10 , 10 , 16 . 11 which 12 meant 12 meant 13 that 13 that 14 she 14 she 15 understood 15 understood 16 . and so the hunt went on without a sign of [poor] [mr] [quack] . 1 and 2 so 2 so 3 the 3 the 4 hunt 3 the 5 went 5 went 6 on 5 went 7 without 7 without 8 a 8 a 9 sign 9 sign 14 . 10 of 14 . [xvi] [sammy] [jay] [sees] [something] [green] " [i] guess [mrs] [quack] was right and that [mr] [quack] was killed [when] he was shot , ["] muttered [sammy] to himself . 1 " 23 himself 3 guess 6 was 3 guess 8 and 6 was 7 right 8 and 9 that 9 that 12 was 12 was 13 killed 13 killed 15 he 15 he 16 was 16 was 17 shot 17 shot 18 , 18 , 20 muttered 20 muttered 22 to 22 to 23 himself 23 himself 24 . " probably one of those hunters had him for dinner long ago . 1 " 2 probably 2 probably 3 one 2 probably 6 hunters 4 of 5 those 5 those 6 hunters 6 hunters 9 for 7 had 8 him 8 him 9 for 9 for 10 dinner 10 dinner 12 ago 11 long 12 ago 12 ago 13 . hello ! 1 hello 2 ! there 's [another] hunter up [where] the [laughing] [brook] [joins] [the] [big] [river] [!] 1 there 2 's 1 there 7 the 2 's 4 hunter 4 hunter 5 up i [guess] [i] won't take any chances . 1 i 4 won't 4 won't 5 take 5 take 7 chances 6 any 7 chances 7 chances 8 . so [sammy] silently [flew] [around] [back] of the hunter and stopped in a tree where he could watch all that the man did . 1 so 3 silently 3 silently 24 . 7 of 8 the 7 of 10 and 8 the 9 hunter 10 and 11 stopped 10 and 22 man 12 in 13 a 13 a 14 tree 14 tree 15 where 15 where 17 could 16 he 17 could 17 could 18 watch 18 watch 19 all 18 watch 20 that 20 that 21 the 20 that 22 man 21 the 22 man 22 man 23 did 23 did 24 . for some time [sammy] [sat] [there] watching . 1 for 2 some 2 some 3 time 3 time 7 watching 7 watching 8 . but of course [sammy] could see him perfectly , because he was [behind] him . 1 but 2 of 2 of 3 course 2 of 14 him 3 course 12 was 5 could 6 see 6 see 7 him 7 him 8 perfectly 8 perfectly 9 , 9 , 10 because 10 because 11 he 11 he 12 was 14 him 15 . " why doesn't he shoot [them] ? " thought [sammy] . 1 " 2 why 1 " 8 " 2 why 3 doesn't 2 why 7 ? 3 doesn't 4 he 4 he 5 shoot 8 " 9 thought 8 " 11 . this was very curious , very curious indeed . 1 this 2 was 2 was 3 very 3 very 4 curious 4 curious 5 , 5 , 6 very 6 very 7 curious 7 curious 8 indeed 8 indeed 9 . sammy flew a little nearer and then a little nearer , taking the greatest care not to make a sound . 1 sammy 2 flew 1 sammy 6 and 2 flew 4 little 2 flew 5 nearer 3 a 4 little 6 and 11 , 7 then 10 nearer 7 then 11 , 8 a 9 little 9 little 10 nearer 11 , 12 taking 12 taking 15 care 13 the 14 greatest 14 greatest 15 care 15 care 16 not 16 not 17 to 17 to 18 make 18 make 20 sound 19 a 20 sound 20 sound 21 . pretty soon he was so near that he could see [those] [ducks] [very] plainly , and he stared with all his might . 1 pretty 2 soon 1 pretty 3 he 3 he 4 was 4 was 5 so 5 so 6 near 5 so 7 that 7 that 8 he 8 he 9 could 9 could 10 see 10 see 14 plainly 14 plainly 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 he 17 he 18 stared 18 stared 19 with 19 with 20 all 20 all 21 his 21 his 22 might 22 might 23 . he couldn't see any feathers ! 1 he 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 see 2 couldn't 4 any 2 couldn't 6 ! 4 any 5 feathers no , [sir] , he couldn't see any feathers ! 1 no 2 , 2 , 4 , 4 , 5 he 5 he 6 couldn't 6 couldn't 7 see 6 couldn't 8 any 6 couldn't 10 ! 8 any 9 feathers then he understood . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 understood 3 understood 4 . " huh ! " said he to himself . 1 " 2 huh 2 huh 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 6 he 7 to 7 to 8 himself 8 himself 9 . " those are not [ducks] at all . 1 " 2 those 2 those 3 are 3 are 4 not 4 not 6 at 6 at 7 all 7 all 8 . they are [just] pieces of [wood] [made] to look like [ducks] . 1 they 2 are 1 they 12 . 2 are 4 pieces 4 pieces 5 of 5 of 8 to 8 to 9 look 9 look 10 like now [i] wonder what they are for . " 1 now 4 what 1 now 9 " 3 wonder 4 what 5 they 6 are 5 they 8 . 6 are 7 for 8 . 9 " in a few minutes he found out . 1 in 3 few 2 a 3 few 3 few 4 minutes 4 minutes 7 out 5 he 6 found 6 found 7 out 7 out 8 . he saw the hunter crouch down a little lower and [look] [down] the [big] [river] . 1 he 2 saw 1 he 16 . 2 saw 3 the 3 the 4 hunter 4 hunter 5 crouch 5 crouch 6 down 7 a 8 little 8 little 9 lower 9 lower 10 and 9 lower 16 . 10 and 13 the sammy looked too . 1 sammy 2 looked 1 sammy 3 too 3 too 4 . he saw a flock of [real] [ducks] flying swiftly just above the middle of the [big] [river] . 1 he 2 saw 2 saw 3 a 3 a 4 flock 4 flock 5 of 5 of 8 flying 8 flying 13 middle 9 swiftly 10 just 10 just 11 above 10 just 12 the 12 the 13 middle 13 middle 14 of 14 of 15 the 15 the 18 . suddenly the leader turned straight towards the place where the hunter was hiding , and the others followed him . 1 suddenly 2 the 2 the 3 leader 3 leader 4 turned 3 leader 6 towards 3 leader 11 hunter 5 straight 6 towards 6 towards 7 the 6 towards 8 place 9 where 10 the 10 the 11 hunter 11 hunter 12 was 11 hunter 13 hiding 11 hunter 17 others 12 was 13 hiding 13 hiding 14 , 14 , 17 others 15 and 16 the 16 the 17 others 17 others 18 followed 17 others 20 . 18 followed 19 him he could hear [mrs] [quack] calling [excitedly] out in the middle of the [big] [river] , but the strangers did not heed her . 1 he 2 could 1 he 11 middle 2 could 3 hear 6 calling 8 out 8 out 9 in 9 in 10 the 9 in 11 middle 11 middle 12 of 12 of 13 the 13 the 16 , 16 , 17 but 17 but 18 the 18 the 19 strangers 19 strangers 22 heed 20 did 21 not 20 did 22 heed 22 heed 23 her 23 her 24 . they had their eyes [on] those wooden [ducks] and were coming straight in to join them . 1 they 13 in 2 had 3 their 2 had 10 were 3 their 4 eyes 6 those 7 wooden 7 wooden 9 and 9 and 10 were 10 were 11 coming 11 coming 12 straight 12 straight 13 in 13 in 15 join 14 to 15 join 15 join 16 them 15 join 17 . " they think they are real [ducks] and so this place is perfectly safe ! " [thought] [sammy] . 1 " 2 they 1 " 16 " 2 they 4 they 3 think 4 they 4 they 5 are 5 are 6 real 8 and 9 so 8 and 13 perfectly 9 so 10 this 10 this 11 place 11 place 12 is 13 perfectly 14 safe 14 safe 15 ! 15 ! 16 " 16 " 19 . he saw the [ducks] [suddenly] swing out towards the middle of the [big] [river] and [knew] that they had heard his warning . 1 he 2 saw 1 he 18 they 2 saw 3 the 3 the 11 of 6 swing 7 out 7 out 8 towards 8 towards 10 middle 9 the 10 middle 10 middle 11 of 11 of 12 the 12 the 15 and 15 and 17 that 18 they 19 had 19 had 20 heard 20 heard 22 warning 20 heard 23 . 21 his 22 warning he saw the hunter suddenly rise and point his gun at the flying [ducks] . 1 he 2 saw 2 saw 5 suddenly 3 the 4 hunter 4 hunter 5 suddenly 5 suddenly 6 rise 6 rise 7 and 6 rise 11 at 7 and 10 gun 8 point 9 his 9 his 10 gun 11 at 12 the 12 the 13 flying 13 flying 15 . he heard the bang , bang of the terrible gun , but not one of the flock was hit . 1 he 2 heard 2 heard 3 the 3 the 4 bang 4 bang 6 bang 5 , 6 bang 6 bang 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 terrible 9 terrible 10 gun 10 gun 11 , 11 , 12 but 12 but 13 not 13 not 14 one 14 one 15 of 15 of 16 the 16 the 17 flock 17 flock 18 was 18 was 19 hit 19 hit 20 . the distance was too great . 1 the 2 distance 2 distance 4 too 3 was 4 too 4 too 5 great 4 too 6 . sammy chuckled happily . 1 sammy 2 chuckled 2 chuckled 3 happily 3 happily 4 . then he remembered that he himself was within easy reach of that terrible gun , and probably the hunter was very angry . 1 then 2 he 2 he 5 he 3 remembered 4 that 3 remembered 5 he 5 he 6 himself 5 he 9 easy 5 he 14 gun 6 himself 7 was 8 within 9 easy 9 easy 10 reach 11 of 12 that 12 that 13 terrible 13 terrible 14 gun 14 gun 19 hunter 15 , 16 and 15 , 17 probably 17 probably 18 the 18 the 19 hunter 19 hunter 20 was 19 hunter 22 angry 21 very 22 angry 22 angry 23 . in great fright [sammy] [turned] and [flew] , dodging behind trees and every second expecting to hear again the roar of that terrible gun . 1 in 2 great 2 great 3 fright 3 fright 6 and 6 and 8 , 8 , 9 dodging 9 dodging 10 behind 10 behind 11 trees 10 behind 12 and 12 and 13 every 13 every 14 second 13 every 25 . 14 second 15 expecting 15 expecting 16 to 15 expecting 17 hear 17 hear 20 roar 17 hear 24 gun 18 again 20 roar 19 the 20 roar 20 roar 21 of 21 of 22 that 22 that 23 terrible 23 terrible 24 gun but he didn't , and so when he thought he was safe , he stopped . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 didn't 3 didn't 4 , 4 , 5 and 4 , 6 so 6 so 7 when 7 when 8 he 8 he 9 thought 9 thought 10 he 10 he 11 was 11 was 12 safe 12 safe 13 , 13 , 16 . 14 he 15 stopped 14 he 16 . just beyond where [sammy] was sitting was a pile of brush in the water . 1 just 2 beyond 2 beyond 3 where 2 beyond 15 . 3 where 5 was 3 where 7 was 3 where 14 water 5 was 6 sitting 7 was 8 a 8 a 9 pile 10 of 11 brush 11 brush 12 in 12 in 13 the 13 the 14 water idly he watched it , and presently it moved . 1 idly 3 watched 2 he 3 watched 3 watched 4 it 3 watched 7 presently 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 presently 7 presently 9 moved 7 presently 10 . 8 it 9 moved instantly [sammy] [was] [all] curiosity . 1 instantly 5 curiosity 5 curiosity 6 . he flew over where he could see better . 1 he 8 better 2 flew 3 over 2 flew 4 where 4 where 5 he 4 where 6 could 6 could 7 see 7 see 8 better 8 better 9 . [xvii] [mr] [.] [quack] [is] [found] [at] [last] it had done this right here in the little swamp [where] [sammy] was . 1 it 2 had 2 had 3 done 3 done 4 this 4 this 6 here 5 right 6 here 6 here 7 in 7 in 8 the 8 the 9 little 9 little 10 swamp 10 swamp 13 was 13 was 14 . sammy sat [perfectly] still , for he learned long ago that only by keeping perfectly still may one see all that is to be seen . 1 sammy 2 sat 2 sat 4 still 4 still 5 , 5 , 6 for 6 for 7 he 7 he 8 learned 8 learned 10 ago 9 long 10 ago 10 ago 12 only 11 that 12 only 12 only 13 by 13 by 14 keeping 14 keeping 15 perfectly 15 perfectly 16 still 15 perfectly 17 may 17 may 18 one 18 one 19 see 18 one 26 . 19 see 20 all 20 all 21 that 21 that 22 is 22 is 23 to 23 to 24 be 24 be 25 seen that green spot had moved . 1 that 3 spot 2 green 3 spot 3 spot 4 had 4 had 5 moved 4 had 6 . he was sure of that . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 sure 3 sure 4 of 4 of 5 that 5 that 6 . and if it moved , it must be something alive . 1 and 2 if 2 if 4 moved 3 it 4 moved 4 moved 5 , 4 moved 10 alive 5 , 6 it 6 it 9 something 7 must 8 be 7 must 9 something 10 alive 11 . if it were alive , it must be somebody , and [sammy] wanted to know who it was . 1 if 2 it 2 it 4 alive 3 were 4 alive 4 alive 5 , 5 , 6 it 6 it 7 must 7 must 8 be 8 be 9 somebody 9 somebody 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 wanted 13 wanted 14 to 14 to 15 know 15 know 16 who 16 who 17 it 17 it 18 was 18 was 19 . try as he would he couldn't remember any one who wore such glossy green as that . 1 try 2 as 2 as 4 would 2 as 5 he 3 he 4 would 5 he 6 couldn't 6 couldn't 7 remember 6 couldn't 8 any 8 any 9 one 9 one 10 who 10 who 11 wore 11 wore 13 glossy 12 such 13 glossy 13 glossy 14 green 14 green 15 as 15 as 16 that 15 as 17 . so , his eyes sparkling with excitement , [sammy] watched . 1 so 2 , 2 , 3 his 3 his 4 eyes 4 eyes 5 sparkling 5 sparkling 6 with 6 with 7 excitement 7 excitement 8 , 8 , 10 watched 10 watched 11 . he was impatiently patient . 1 he 2 was 1 he 4 patient 2 was 3 impatiently 4 patient 5 . did you know that it is possible to be impatiently patient ? 1 did 12 ? 2 you 3 know 2 you 12 ? 3 know 4 that 4 that 5 it 5 it 6 is 7 possible 11 patient 8 to 9 be 8 to 11 patient 9 be 11 patient 10 impatiently 11 patient 11 patient 12 ? well , it is . 1 well 2 , 2 , 3 it 3 it 4 is 4 is 5 . sammy was just boiling with impatience inside , but he didn't let that impatience spoil the patience of his waiting . 1 sammy 2 was 2 was 3 just 3 just 4 boiling 3 just 6 impatience 5 with 6 impatience 6 impatience 7 inside 6 impatience 15 spoil 7 inside 8 , 9 but 10 he 10 he 11 didn't 11 didn't 12 let 12 let 14 impatience 12 let 15 spoil 13 that 14 impatience 15 spoil 18 of 15 spoil 20 waiting 15 spoil 21 . 16 the 17 patience 16 the 18 of 18 of 19 his that is what is called self-control . 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 what 3 what 4 is 4 is 5 called 5 called 6 self-control 6 self-control 7 . it means the power to make yourself do a certain thing , no matter how much you may want to do something else . 1 it 2 means 2 means 3 the 3 the 4 power 4 power 5 to 5 to 6 make 6 make 7 yourself 6 make 8 do 8 do 11 thing 9 a 10 certain 9 a 11 thing 10 certain 11 thing 11 thing 13 no 12 , 13 no 13 no 14 matter 13 no 16 much 15 how 16 much 16 much 19 want 17 you 18 may 18 may 19 want 19 want 20 to 20 to 21 do 21 do 22 something 22 something 23 else 23 else 24 . it is a splendid thing to have , is self-control . 1 it 2 is 1 it 3 a 3 a 4 splendid 4 splendid 5 thing 5 thing 6 to 6 to 7 have 7 have 8 , 8 , 9 is 9 is 10 self-control 10 self-control 11 . after what seemed to [sammy] a very long time , the [green] spot moved again . 1 after 2 what 1 after 10 , 2 what 3 seemed 2 what 9 time 3 seemed 4 to 6 a 7 very 6 a 9 time 7 very 8 long 10 , 11 the 11 the 13 spot 13 spot 14 moved 14 moved 15 again 15 again 16 . little by little something reached out from under the pile of brush . 1 little 2 by 2 by 3 little 2 by 4 something 4 something 5 reached 4 something 8 under 5 reached 6 out 6 out 7 from 8 under 9 the 9 the 10 pile 10 pile 11 of 11 of 12 brush 12 brush 13 . sammy choked back a little gasp of surprise as a sudden thought popped into his head . 1 sammy 3 back 2 choked 3 back 3 back 6 gasp 4 a 5 little 5 little 6 gasp 6 gasp 8 surprise 7 of 8 surprise 8 surprise 9 as 9 as 10 a 10 a 11 sudden 11 sudden 12 thought 12 thought 13 popped 13 popped 14 into 13 popped 16 head 14 into 15 his 16 head 17 . could this be the [lost] [mr] [quack] ? 1 could 3 be 1 could 8 ? 2 this 3 be 3 be 4 the " [i] believe it [is] [mr] . quack ! " [thought] [sammy] . 1 " 7 . 1 " 10 " 3 believe 4 it 4 it 7 . 8 quack 9 ! 9 ! 10 " 10 " 13 . " if it is , [i] ['ll] [have] the best news ever to tell [mrs] [quack] . 1 " 12 ever 2 if 3 it 2 if 5 , 3 it 4 is 5 , 9 the 9 the 10 best 10 best 11 news 11 news 12 ever 12 ever 13 to 13 to 14 tell 14 tell 17 . just [trust] [sammy] [jay] [to] [find] [anything] he [goes] looking for . " 1 just 13 " 8 he 10 looking 10 looking 11 for 11 for 12 . 12 . 13 " this was just plain boasting , and [sammy] knew it . 1 this 2 was 2 was 3 just 3 just 4 plain 3 just 5 boasting 5 boasting 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 11 . 9 knew 10 it 10 it 11 . but [sammy] [always] [does] [have] a good opinion of himself . 1 but 6 a 6 a 8 opinion 7 good 8 opinion 8 opinion 9 of 8 opinion 10 himself 10 himself 11 . it is one of his faults . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 one 3 one 4 of 4 of 5 his 5 his 6 faults 6 faults 7 . he quite lost sight of the fact that it was entirely by accident that he had come over to this swamp . 1 he 2 quite 2 quite 3 lost 3 lost 4 sight 4 sight 5 of 4 sight 8 that 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 fact 8 that 9 it 9 it 10 was 10 was 11 entirely 11 entirely 12 by 12 by 13 accident 13 accident 14 that 14 that 21 swamp 15 he 21 swamp 16 had 17 come 17 come 18 over 18 over 19 to 19 to 21 swamp 20 this 21 swamp 21 swamp 22 . now that he had guessed who this might be , he was less impatient . 1 now 2 that 2 that 3 he 3 he 4 had 4 had 5 guessed 5 guessed 6 who 6 who 8 might 6 who 10 , 6 who 13 less 6 who 15 . 7 this 8 might 8 might 9 be 11 he 12 was 12 was 13 less 13 less 14 impatient sammy could keep still no longer . 1 sammy 2 could 1 sammy 4 still 1 sammy 5 no 1 sammy 7 . 3 keep 4 still 5 no 6 longer [[] [illustration] [with] [caption] [:] ["] [yes] [,] ["] [said] [he] [in] [a] [low] [voice] [,] ["] [i] [am] [mr] [quack] [.] ["] []] " are you [mr] [quack] ? " he asked eagerly . 1 " 2 are 2 are 3 you 3 you 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 asked 9 asked 10 eagerly 10 eagerly 11 . the beautiful head disappeared like a flash . 1 the 2 beautiful 2 beautiful 3 head 3 head 4 disappeared 4 disappeared 5 like 4 disappeared 7 flash 4 disappeared 8 . 5 like 6 a sammy waited a minute or two , before he repeated his question , adding : " you needn't be afraid . 1 sammy 2 waited 1 sammy 14 adding 3 a 4 minute 4 minute 5 or 5 or 6 two 5 or 7 , 7 , 8 before 7 , 9 he 7 , 10 repeated 10 repeated 11 his 10 repeated 12 question 10 repeated 14 adding 13 , 14 adding 14 adding 15 : 14 adding 18 needn't 15 : 16 " 16 " 18 needn't 17 you 18 needn't 18 needn't 19 be 19 be 20 afraid 20 afraid 21 . there isn't anybody here but me , and [i] ['m] your friend [.] 1 there 2 isn't 1 there 7 , 2 isn't 3 anybody 3 anybody 4 here 4 here 5 but 5 but 6 me 7 , 8 and 8 and 12 friend 11 your 12 friend i just want to know if you [are] [mr] [quack] [because] [i] 've been looking for you for [mrs] [quack] . 1 i 2 just 2 just 3 want 3 want 4 to 4 to 5 know 5 know 6 if 6 if 7 you 7 you 13 've 13 've 14 been 14 been 15 looking 15 looking 16 for 16 for 17 you 17 you 18 for 18 for 21 . are you ? " 1 are 2 you 2 you 3 ? 3 ? 4 " " yes , " said he in a low voice , " [i] [am] [mr] [quack] . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 6 he 4 " 6 he 5 said 6 he 6 he 7 in 7 in 8 a 8 a 9 low 9 low 10 voice 10 voice 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 17 . where is [mrs] [quack] ? " 1 where 2 is 1 where 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " [safe] and [sound] over on the [big] [river] , " replied [sammy] joyfully . 1 " 3 and 1 " 10 , 3 and 5 over 5 over 7 the 6 on 7 the 10 , 11 " 11 " 15 . 12 replied 14 joyfully 14 joyfully 15 . " oh , [i] 'm so glad [i] ['ve] [found] you ! " 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 6 so 5 'm 6 so 6 so 7 glad 7 glad 11 you 11 you 12 ! 12 ! 13 " [xviii] [sammy] [jay] [sends] [mrs] [quack] [to] [the] [swamp] no , indeed , that wouldn't do at all . 1 no 2 , 2 , 3 indeed 3 indeed 4 , 4 , 5 that 5 that 6 wouldn't 6 wouldn't 7 do 6 wouldn't 10 . 7 do 8 at 8 at 9 all one of the hunters would be sure to see her . 1 one 2 of 2 of 3 the 3 the 4 hunters 4 hunters 7 sure 4 hunters 9 see 4 hunters 10 her 5 would 7 sure 6 be 7 sure 7 sure 8 to 8 to 9 see 10 her 11 . so [sammy] [wisely] [flew] [back] to [the] [smiling] [pool] [to] wait until [mrs] [quack] should come back there for the night . 1 so 6 to 6 to 11 wait 11 wait 12 until 11 wait 19 for 15 should 16 come 16 come 17 back 17 back 18 there 17 back 19 for 19 for 21 night 19 for 22 . 20 the 21 night " [does] [mrs] [quack] know [yet] ? " asked [peter] . 1 " 5 know 1 " 7 ? 7 ? 9 asked 8 " 9 asked 9 asked 11 . sammy shook his head . 1 sammy 2 shook 1 sammy 3 his 3 his 4 head 4 head 5 . " [i] 'm going to [tell] her when she comes back here to-night , " he explained . 1 " 3 'm 3 'm 4 going 4 going 5 to 4 going 18 . 5 to 7 her 7 her 17 explained 8 when 9 she 9 she 10 comes 10 comes 11 back 11 back 12 here 12 here 13 to-night 13 to-night 14 , 14 , 17 explained 15 " 17 explained 16 he 17 explained " [i] [was] [afraid] if [i] told her before then she would fly [straight] to him and perhaps get them both in trouble . " 1 " 5 if 5 if 11 she 5 if 12 would 7 told 8 her 8 her 9 before 8 her 11 she 9 before 10 then 12 would 13 fly 13 fly 15 to 15 to 16 him 16 him 17 and 17 and 18 perhaps 18 perhaps 19 get 19 get 20 them 20 them 21 both 20 them 23 trouble 21 both 22 in 23 trouble 24 . 23 trouble 25 " 24 . 25 " " quite right , [sammy] [!] 1 " 2 quite 2 quite 3 right 2 quite 4 , quite right ! " 1 quite 2 right 2 right 4 " 3 ! 4 " peter exclaimed . 1 peter 3 . 2 exclaimed 3 . " [i] wouldn't have thought of that . 1 " 3 wouldn't 3 wouldn't 4 have 4 have 5 thought 5 thought 6 of 6 of 7 that 7 that 8 . my , won't she be happy when you do tell her ! 1 my 12 ! 2 , 3 won't 3 won't 4 she 3 won't 5 be 3 won't 12 ! 5 be 6 happy 7 when 8 you 7 when 9 do 9 do 10 tell 10 tell 11 her 11 her 12 ! i wonder what she 'll say and what she 'll do . 1 i 2 wonder 2 wonder 3 what 2 wonder 10 'll 3 what 4 she 4 she 5 'll 5 'll 6 say 5 'll 10 'll 7 and 8 what 8 what 9 she 9 she 10 'll 10 'll 11 do 11 do 12 . i 'm going to stay right here so as to see her when she hears the good news . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 going 3 going 4 to 4 to 5 stay 5 stay 6 right 6 right 7 here 7 here 9 as 8 so 9 as 9 as 10 to 9 as 11 see 11 see 12 her 12 her 13 when 12 her 14 she 14 she 15 hears 15 hears 18 news 15 hears 19 . 16 the 17 good 17 good 18 news here [comes] [your] [cousin] , [blacky] the [crow] . 1 here 5 , 5 , 7 the 7 the 9 . does he know yet ? " 1 does 2 he 1 does 3 know 1 does 4 yet 4 yet 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " no , " replied [sammy] , " but [i] 'm going to tell him as soon as he gets here . " 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 7 , 5 replied 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 but 9 but 11 'm 11 'm 12 going 12 going 13 to 13 to 23 " 14 tell 15 him 15 him 17 soon 15 him 19 he 15 him 20 gets 16 as 17 soon 17 soon 18 as 20 gets 21 here 21 here 22 . 22 . 23 " they watched [blacky] [draw] nearer and nearer , and as soon as he was [within] hearing [sammy] shouted the news . 1 they 2 watched 2 watched 5 nearer 5 nearer 6 and 5 nearer 7 nearer 6 and 7 nearer 7 nearer 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 as 10 as 11 soon 11 soon 12 as 12 as 13 he 13 he 14 was 14 was 16 hearing 16 hearing 20 news 18 shouted 19 the 19 the 20 news 20 news 21 . " caw , caw , caw , " replied [blacky] , hurrying a little faster . 1 " 2 caw 2 caw 3 , 3 , 4 caw 4 caw 5 , 4 caw 6 caw 6 caw 7 , 6 caw 11 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 replied 11 , 12 hurrying 12 hurrying 15 faster 13 a 14 little 13 a 15 faster 15 faster 16 . in fact , [sammy] [jay] and [blacky] were getting very uneasy . 1 in 2 fact 2 fact 3 , 2 fact 9 getting 3 , 6 and 8 were 9 getting 9 getting 11 uneasy 9 getting 12 . 10 very 11 uneasy it was almost bed-time for them , for neither of them dared stay out after dark . 1 it 2 was 2 was 5 for 2 was 12 dared 3 almost 4 bed-time 4 bed-time 5 for 5 for 6 them 6 them 7 , 7 , 8 for 8 for 9 neither 9 neither 10 of 10 of 11 them 12 dared 13 stay 13 stay 14 out 14 out 15 after 14 out 16 dark 16 dark 17 . " what 's the news , [mrs] [quack] ? " [asked] [peter] , his eyes dancing . 1 " 2 what 1 " 10 " 2 what 3 's 2 what 9 ? 3 's 4 the 4 the 5 news 5 news 6 , 10 " 17 . 13 , 14 his 14 his 15 eyes 15 eyes 16 dancing 16 dancing 17 . " there isn't any , " replied [mrs] [quack] . 1 " 3 isn't 1 " 10 . 2 there 3 isn't 3 isn't 4 any 5 , 6 " 5 , 10 . 6 " 7 replied " oh , yes , there is ! " cried [sammy] [jay] , who couldn't possibly keep still any longer . 1 " 2 oh 1 " 21 . 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 yes 4 yes 5 , 5 , 6 there 6 there 7 is 6 there 13 , 7 is 8 ! 8 ! 9 " 9 " 10 cried 13 , 14 who 14 who 15 couldn't 15 couldn't 16 possibly 16 possibly 17 keep 17 keep 18 still 19 any 20 longer 20 longer 21 . mrs [quack] nodded [her] [head] [rapidly] . 1 mrs 3 nodded 3 nodded 7 . " what of it ? " she demanded . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 of 3 of 4 it 4 it 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 she 7 she 8 demanded 8 demanded 9 . " nothing much , [only] if [i] [were] you [i] would go down there [after] [dark] , " replied [sammy] . 1 " 2 nothing 1 " 21 . 2 nothing 3 much 4 , 6 if 6 if 9 you 6 if 21 . 9 you 11 would 11 would 12 go 12 go 13 down 13 down 14 there 14 there 17 , 17 , 18 " 18 " 19 replied mrs [quack] [looked] up at [sammy] [sharply] . 1 mrs 4 up 4 up 5 at 5 at 8 . " why should [i] go down there ? " she asked . 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 should 3 should 5 go 5 go 6 down 6 down 7 there 7 there 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 she 10 she 11 asked 11 asked 12 . " if [i] [tell] you , will you wait until [i] [get] [quite] [through] ? " asked [sammy] in his turn . 1 " 2 if 2 if 5 you 2 if 22 . 5 you 6 , 6 , 7 will 7 will 8 you 7 will 15 ? 8 you 9 wait 9 wait 10 until 15 ? 16 " 16 " 17 asked 19 in 20 his 20 his 21 turn 21 turn 22 . mrs [quack] promised that she would . 1 mrs 5 she 3 promised 4 that 3 promised 5 she 5 she 6 would 6 would 7 . " [mr] [quack] ! 1 " 4 ! " stop ! " cried [sammy] sharply . 1 " 2 stop 2 stop 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 cried 5 cried 7 sharply 7 sharply 8 . " you said you would wait until [i] [am] [through] . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 said 3 said 5 would 4 you 5 would 5 would 6 wait 6 wait 7 until 7 until 11 . it won't do for you to go there until after dark , because there is a hunter hiding very near [mr] [quack] 's hiding-place . 1 it 2 won't 2 won't 3 do 2 won't 8 there 3 do 4 for 5 you 6 to 6 to 7 go 7 go 8 there 8 there 9 until 9 until 10 after 9 until 24 hiding-place 10 after 11 dark 11 dark 12 , 13 because 15 is 13 because 17 hunter 14 there 15 is 16 a 17 hunter 17 hunter 18 hiding 18 hiding 19 very 19 very 20 near 19 very 24 hiding-place 23 's 24 hiding-place 24 hiding-place 25 . wait until it is dark and he has gone home . 1 wait 2 until 2 until 5 dark 3 it 4 is 3 it 5 dark 5 dark 6 and 5 dark 7 he 7 he 8 has 8 has 9 gone 9 gone 10 home 10 home 11 . then take my advice , and when you have found [mr] [quack] [,] [bring] him [right] up [here] to the [smiling] [pool] . 1 then 2 take 2 take 4 advice 3 my 4 advice 4 advice 5 , 4 advice 8 you 6 and 7 when 7 when 8 you 8 you 9 have 9 have 10 found 10 found 15 him 10 found 23 . 15 him 17 up 17 up 19 to 19 to 20 the he can't fly , but he can swim up the [laughing] [brook] , and this is the safest place for both of you . 1 he 2 can't 1 he 6 he 2 can't 3 fly 2 can't 5 but 3 fly 4 , 4 , 5 but 6 he 7 can 7 can 8 swim 8 swim 14 and 9 up 10 the 10 the 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 24 . 15 this 16 is 16 is 20 for 16 is 24 . 17 the 18 safest 18 safest 19 place 19 place 20 for 20 for 21 both 21 both 22 of 22 of 23 you now good night and good luck . " 1 now 2 good 2 good 3 night 3 night 4 and 4 and 5 good 5 good 6 luck 6 luck 7 . 7 . 8 " [xix] [jerry] [muskrat's] [great] [idea] a friendly friend [is] a [friend] [indeed] [when] [he] [proves] a [friend] in the time of need . 1 a 2 friendly 1 a 5 a 2 friendly 3 friend 5 a 11 a 11 a 13 in 13 in 14 the 14 the 15 time 14 the 16 of 16 of 17 need 17 need 18 . both jumped a little . 1 both 2 jumped 2 jumped 4 little 3 a 4 little 4 little 5 . you see their nerves had been very much upset for a long time , and the least unexpected thing made them jump . 1 you 2 see 2 see 3 their 3 their 4 nerves 4 nerves 9 upset 4 nerves 18 unexpected 5 had 6 been 6 been 9 upset 7 very 8 much 8 much 9 upset 9 upset 10 for 9 upset 15 and 11 a 12 long 12 long 13 time 13 time 14 , 14 , 15 and 16 the 17 least 16 the 18 unexpected 18 unexpected 19 thing 19 thing 22 jump 19 thing 23 . 20 made 21 them 20 made 22 jump then both laughed . 1 then 2 both 2 both 3 laughed 3 laughed 4 . " hello , [jerry] [muskrat] ! 1 " 2 hello 2 hello 3 , 3 , 6 ! we 'd forgotten all about you , " said [mrs] [quack] . 1 we 12 . 2 'd 3 forgotten 3 forgotten 4 all 4 all 5 about 5 about 6 you 6 you 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 12 . " what was that you said ? " 1 " 2 what 1 " 8 " 2 what 3 was 3 was 4 that 4 that 5 you 6 said 7 ? 7 ? 8 " jerry good-naturedly repeated what he had said . 1 jerry 2 good-naturedly 2 good-naturedly 3 repeated 3 repeated 4 what 3 repeated 7 said 5 he 6 had 6 had 7 said 7 said 8 . mrs [quack] 's face brightened [.] 1 mrs 5 brightened 3 's 4 face 4 face 5 brightened " do you really mean it ? " she asked eagerly . 1 " 2 do 2 do 3 you 2 do 5 mean 4 really 5 mean 5 mean 6 it 6 it 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 8 " 9 she 9 she 10 asked 10 asked 11 eagerly 11 eagerly 12 . " that 's what [i] said , " replied [jerry] briefly . 1 " 2 that 1 " 11 briefly 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 what 6 said 7 , 6 said 11 briefly 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 replied 11 briefly 12 . " oh , [jerry] , you 're not joking , are you ? 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 5 , 5 , 6 you 6 you 7 're 7 're 8 not 8 not 9 joking 9 joking 10 , 10 , 12 you 11 are 12 you 12 you 13 ? tell me you 're not joking , " begged [mrs] [quack] . 1 tell 2 me 1 tell 6 joking 3 you 4 're 4 're 5 not 5 not 6 joking 6 joking 7 , 6 joking 9 begged 7 , 8 " 9 begged 12 . the idea came to me while you were talking . 1 the 2 idea 2 idea 3 came 3 came 4 to 4 to 5 me 5 me 7 you 6 while 7 you 7 you 8 were 8 were 9 talking 9 talking 10 . i know of just the lonesomest kind of a lonesome pond , and you won't have to fly a stroke to get to it . 1 i 2 know 2 know 3 of 3 of 4 just 3 of 11 pond 4 just 5 the 4 just 7 kind 5 the 6 lonesomest 7 kind 8 of 8 of 9 a 9 a 10 lonesome 11 pond 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 you 14 you 25 . 15 won't 16 have 16 have 17 to 17 to 18 fly 18 fly 20 stroke 18 fly 21 to 19 a 20 stroke 21 to 22 get 22 get 24 it 23 to 24 it 24 it 25 . mrs [quack] 's [eyes] [fairly] [shone] [with] [hope] [and] eagerness . 1 mrs 3 's 3 's 10 eagerness 10 eagerness 11 . " oh , [jerry] , tell us where it is , and we 'll start for it right away ! " she cried . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 12 and 5 , 6 tell 6 tell 7 us 6 tell 8 where 8 where 10 is 9 it 10 is 10 is 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 we 13 we 14 'll 14 'll 15 start 15 start 16 for 16 for 17 it 17 it 18 right 18 right 19 away 19 away 20 ! 20 ! 21 " 20 ! 23 cried 20 ! 24 . 22 she 23 cried jerry 's eyes twinkled . 1 jerry 2 's 2 's 3 eyes 3 eyes 4 twinkled 4 twinkled 5 . " of course , the owner of that pond might not like to have neighbors . 1 " 2 of 2 of 3 course 3 course 8 that 4 , 8 that 5 the 6 owner 6 owner 7 of 6 owner 8 that 8 that 9 pond 8 that 10 might 10 might 11 not 11 not 12 like 12 like 13 to 13 to 14 have 14 have 15 neighbors 15 neighbors 16 . i hadn't thought of that , " said he . 1 i 2 hadn't 2 hadn't 3 thought 3 thought 4 of 4 of 5 that 5 that 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 9 he 9 he 10 . " perhaps he ought to be asked first . " 1 " 2 perhaps 2 perhaps 3 he 3 he 4 ought 4 ought 5 to 4 ought 10 " 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 asked 8 first 9 . 9 . 10 " mrs [quack] 's [face] [fell] [.] 1 mrs 3 's " who is the owner ? " she asked . 1 " 2 who 2 who 3 is 3 is 4 the 4 the 5 owner 5 owner 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 she 8 she 9 asked 9 asked 10 . " my cousin , [paddy] the [beaver] . 1 " 2 my 2 my 3 cousin 3 cousin 4 , 4 , 6 the 6 the 8 . he made it , " replied [jerry] proudly . 1 he 2 made 1 he 4 , 1 he 6 replied 2 made 3 it 4 , 5 " 6 replied 8 proudly 8 proudly 9 . mrs [quack] ['s] [face] [lighted] up [again] at once . 1 mrs 6 up 6 up 8 at 8 at 9 once 9 once 10 . " [i] 'm sure he won't object , " said she . 1 " 3 'm 3 'm 4 sure 4 sure 5 he 5 he 6 won't 6 won't 7 object 7 object 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 11 she 11 she 12 . " we know a great many of the [beaver] [family] . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 know 3 know 11 . 4 a 5 great 4 a 6 many 6 many 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 11 . in fact , they are very good neighbors of ours in our home in the [far] [northland] . 1 in 2 fact 2 fact 3 , 2 fact 18 . 3 , 4 they 4 they 5 are 5 are 6 very 6 very 7 good 7 good 8 neighbors 8 neighbors 10 ours 9 of 10 ours 10 ours 11 in 10 ours 12 our 12 our 13 home 13 home 14 in 15 the 18 . i didn't suppose there was a [beaver] pond anywhere [around] [here] . 1 i 2 didn't 1 i 3 suppose 3 suppose 4 there 4 there 5 was 5 was 6 a 6 a 8 pond 8 pond 9 anywhere 9 anywhere 12 . tell me where it is , [jerry] , and [i] 'll go right up there and [call] on your cousin . " 1 tell 2 me 1 tell 3 where 3 where 5 is 4 it 5 is 5 is 6 , 6 , 22 " 8 , 9 and 8 , 16 and 9 and 11 'll 11 'll 12 go 12 go 13 right 13 right 14 up 14 up 15 there 16 and 20 cousin 18 on 19 your 19 your 20 cousin 20 cousin 21 . 21 . 22 " " he made that pond himself two years ago . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 made 2 he 6 himself 3 made 5 pond 4 that 5 pond 6 himself 9 ago 7 two 8 years 8 years 9 ago 9 ago 10 . he has got a very nice pond there now . 1 he 2 has 2 has 3 got 3 got 8 there 4 a 5 very 5 very 6 nice 6 nice 7 pond 7 pond 8 there 8 there 9 now 9 now 10 . honker the [goose] [and] his flock spent a night in it on their way south last fall . " 1 honker 2 the 1 honker 5 his 5 his 6 flock 6 flock 7 spent 7 spent 9 night 7 spent 10 in 8 a 9 night 10 in 11 it 10 in 12 on 12 on 14 way 13 their 14 way 14 way 15 south 15 south 17 fall 16 last 17 fall 17 fall 18 . 18 . 19 " mrs [quack] waited [to] [hear] [no] [more] . 1 mrs 3 waited 3 waited 8 . she shot up into the air and disappeared over the tops of the trees in the [green] [forest] . 1 she 2 shot 1 she 3 up 3 up 4 into 4 into 6 air 5 the 6 air 6 air 7 and 7 and 8 disappeared 8 disappeared 9 over 9 over 11 tops 10 the 11 tops 11 tops 12 of 12 of 13 the 13 the 14 trees 14 trees 15 in 15 in 16 the 16 the 19 . " what do you think of my idea ? " asked [jerry] , as he and [mr] [quack] watched her out of sight . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 do 3 do 4 you 4 you 5 think 5 think 6 of 6 of 7 my 7 my 8 idea 8 idea 9 ? 9 ? 10 " 9 ? 11 asked 10 " 11 asked 11 asked 13 , 13 , 14 as 14 as 15 he 15 he 16 and 16 and 19 watched 19 watched 20 her 20 her 21 out 21 out 22 of 22 of 23 sight 23 sight 24 . " [i] think it is [great] , just simply [great] , " replied [mr] [quack] [.] 1 " 3 think 1 " 12 " 3 think 4 it 4 it 5 is 5 is 7 , 8 just 9 simply 9 simply 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 replied [xx] [happy] [days] [for] [mr] [.] [and] [mrs] [.] [quack] if you don't believe it , just ask [mr] and [mrs] [.] quack . 1 if 2 you 1 if 3 don't 1 if 8 ask 3 don't 4 believe 4 believe 5 it 5 it 6 , 6 , 7 just 8 ask 14 . 10 and 13 quack 13 quack 14 . they know . 1 they 2 know 2 know 3 . you see , the heart of [mrs] [quack] was [true] and brave and strong . 1 you 2 see 1 you 9 was 2 see 3 , 3 , 4 the 4 the 6 of 5 heart 6 of 9 was 11 and 11 and 12 brave 12 brave 13 and 13 and 14 strong 14 strong 15 . she was determined that they should have a home anyway , and [paddy] the [beaver] ['s] little pond was not such a bad place after all . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 determined 3 determined 4 that 4 that 5 they 5 they 6 should 6 should 7 have 7 have 8 a 8 a 27 . 9 home 10 anyway 10 anyway 11 , 11 , 12 and 11 , 27 . 12 and 14 the 12 and 26 all 14 the 17 little 17 little 18 pond 18 pond 19 was 19 was 20 not 20 not 21 such 21 such 22 a 22 a 23 bad 23 bad 24 place 25 after 26 all so she wasted no time . 1 so 2 she 2 she 3 wasted 3 wasted 4 no 3 wasted 5 time 5 time 6 . she examined every inch of the shore of that little pond . 1 she 2 examined 2 examined 3 every 3 every 4 inch 4 inch 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 shore 7 shore 8 of 7 shore 11 pond 9 that 10 little 10 little 11 pond 11 pond 12 . in it she laid ten eggs . 1 in 2 it 1 in 3 she 1 in 4 laid 4 laid 6 eggs 4 laid 7 . 5 ten 6 eggs the broken wing healed and grew strong again , for it had not been so badly broken , after all . 1 the 3 wing 2 broken 3 wing 3 wing 5 and 3 wing 10 for 3 wing 16 badly 4 healed 5 and 5 and 6 grew 7 strong 8 again 8 again 9 , 9 , 10 for 10 for 11 it 11 it 12 had 12 had 13 not 13 not 14 been 15 so 16 badly 16 badly 17 broken 16 badly 18 , 18 , 19 after 19 after 20 all 20 all 21 . unknown to them , [farmer] [brown] 's boy discovered where they were . 1 unknown 2 to 2 to 3 them 3 them 4 , 4 , 10 where 7 's 8 boy 8 boy 9 discovered 9 discovered 10 where 10 where 12 were 10 where 13 . 11 they 12 were in fact , after the first few times , he made no attempt to hide . 1 in 2 fact 2 fact 3 , 3 , 4 after 4 after 7 few 4 after 9 , 5 the 6 first 6 first 7 few 7 few 8 times 9 , 10 he 10 he 11 made 11 made 13 attempt 12 no 13 attempt 13 attempt 14 to 14 to 15 hide 15 hide 16 . you see he discovered that [farmer] [brown] 's boy was a friend . 1 you 2 see 1 you 5 that 2 see 3 he 3 he 4 discovered 5 that 8 's 8 's 9 boy 9 boy 13 . 10 was 11 a 11 a 12 friend 12 friend 13 . [[] [illustration] [with] [caption] [:] [those] [were] [happy] [days] [indeed] [for] [mr] [and] [mrs] [.] [quack] [in] [the] [pond] [of] [paddy] [the] [beaver] [.] []] i hope they got there [safely] , don't you ? 1 i 2 hope 2 hope 8 don't 3 they 4 got 4 got 5 there 5 there 7 , 7 , 8 don't 8 don't 10 ? 9 you 10 ? in the next book [i] [will] tell you of [some] of [bobby] ['s] adventures . 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 next 3 next 4 book 4 book 14 adventures 7 tell 8 you 7 tell 11 of 8 you 9 of 11 of 14 adventures 14 adventures 15 . [the] [end] end of the [project] [gutenberg] [ebook] [of] [the] [adventures] [of] [poor] [mrs] . [quack] , by [thornton] [w] [burgess] 1 end 2 of 2 of 3 the 3 the 13 . 13 . 15 , 15 , 16 by