,! ,new ,mc,guffey ,f\r? ,read]1 ,william ,h4 ,mc,guffey1 ,compil] ,,preface ,x is n[ ne>ly ?ree qu>t]s ( a c5tury s9ce ! appe>ance ( ! fir/ edition ( ,mc,guffey's ,read]s1 compil$ by ,dr4 ,william ,h4 ,mc,guffey4 ,revisions h s9ce be5 made f "t to "t z ! advancem5t 9 educational !ories & ! *anges 9 me?ods ( tea*+ seem$ to dem&4 ,no o!r s*ool text- books h reta9$ ! popul> favor s long or h ex]t$ s g5]al & s :olesome an influ5ce z has ?is s]ies ( ,read]s4 ,9 prep>+ ! pres5t revision ! aim ( ?ie compil] has be5 to introduce su* new matt] & me?ods z ! exp]i5ce & judgm5t ( ! be/ tea*]s h f\nd mo/ comm5dable & desirable4 ,he has at ! same "t endeavor$ to pres]ve ^? ess5tial features :i* h always di/+ui%$ ! ,mc,guffey ,read]s & h s l>gely contribut$ to _! success4 ,:ile ! majority ( ! selections are new to ! s]ies1 c>e has be5 tak5 to ma9ta9 ! same high lit]>y & e?ical /&>d t has hi!rto s di/9ctly *>act]iz$ ^! books4 ,lessons inculcat+ k9dness1 c\rage1 ob$i5ce1 indu/ry1 ?rift1 true manl9ess1 patriotism1 & o!r duties & obligations =m no small portion ( ! cont5ts4 ,selections f ! ma/]pieces ( ,engli% lit]ature include bo? ! old] classical productions1 )\t :i* no s*ool c be complete1 & also *oice extracts f _m ( ! late/ & mo/ popul> writ]s4 ,! ,elocution>y ,introduction1 by ,pr(essor ,f4 ,t[ns5d ,s\?wick1 pres5ts 9 brief scope ! mo/ important rules = oral read+ & ^? pr9ciples ( ! art t are mo/ necess>y = ! pupils to ma/]4 ,! tea*] %\ld1 at ! v onset1 become ?or\ghly famili> ) ! subjects "h pres5t$1 & ! pupils %\ld be ref]r$ to ?is discussion ( elocution>y pr9ciples z (t5 z occasion may require4 ,! m difficult words are def9$1 & _! pronunciation is indicat$ by diacritical m>ks4 ,! object ( ?is is to aid ! pupil 9 ! ready prep>ation ( ! read+ lesson1 & n to supply m]ely an ex]cise 9 ! /udy ( words4 ,%ort explanatory notes are giv5 :]ev] requir$ = a full und]/&+ ( ! text4 ,x is assum$1 h[ev]1 t ! pupils h already a g5]al k ( mo/ ( ! subjects allud$ to1 or t !y h ready access to ! m common books ( ref]5ce1 & !re=e only occasional notes ( ?is "* are necess>y4 ,an alphabetical li/ ( ! au?ors ( ! v>i\s selections1 toge!r ) ! brief biographical & critical notes1 is giv5 z an app5dix to ! volume4 ,ackn[l$gm5ts are due to ,messrs4 ,little1 ,br[n ,co41 ,*>les ,scribn]'s ,sons1 ! ,c5tury ,company1 & o!r publi%]s :o g5]\sly p]mitt$ ! use1 9 ?is s]ies1 ( selections f _! copyright$ works4 ,! selections f ,haw?orne1 ,longfell[1 ,:itti]1 ,em]son1 & ,lucy ,l>com are us$ by special arrangem5t ) & p]mission ( ,messrs4 ,h\ghton1 ,miffl9 ,co41 ! au?oriz$ publi%]s ( ! writ+s ( ^! au?ors4 ,,cont5ts ,! ,elocution>y ,introduction & pronunciation m>kups are omitt$ 9 ! ,project ,gut5b]g edition because ( abundance ( non-ascii *>act]s4 ,,selections ,,= ,,read+ ,"y ,b5jam9 ,frankl9 -- ,na?aniel ,haw?orne ,a ,h>d ,^w ,a ,song -- ,james ,:itcomb ,riley ,! ,j\rney ( ,life4 ,an ,allegory ,:at ,i live = ,try ,aga96 -- ,*>lotte ,elizabe? ,true ,manl9ess ,! ,mill] ( ! ,dee -- ,*>les ,mackay ,a ,boy on a ,f>m -- ,*>les ,dudley ,w>n] ,m$dlesome ,mattie ,! ,eagle ,! ,old ,eagle ,tree -- ,john ,todd ,a ,new ,k9d ( ,fun -- ,f ! ,g]man ,two ,ways ( tell+ a ,/ory -- ,h5ry ,k4 ,oliv] ,! ,bl9d ,m5 & ! ,elephant -- ,john ,g4 ,saxe ,h>ry's ,ri*es ,a ,happy ,new ,ye> -- ,m>g>et ,e4 ,sang/] ,jeanette & ,jo -- ,m>y ,mapes ,dodge ,watseka4 ,an ,indian ,leg5d ,h>ry & 8 ,dog -- ,m>y ,russell ,mil=d ,little ,boy ,blue -- ,eug5e ,field ,if ,i 7 a ,boy ,! ,tempe/ -- ,james ,t4 ,fields ,! ,"r ,way -- ,frank ,r4 ,/ockton ,an ,adv5ture ) ,wolves ,! ,old ,oak5 ,bucket -- ,samuel ,woodwor? ,! ,f>m] & ! ,fox -- ,james ,an?ony ,fr[de ,hiawa?a's ,*ildhood -- ,h4 ,w4 ,longfell[ ,at ,rugby ,s*ool -- ,?omas ,hughes ,somebody's ,d>l+ -- ,m>ie ,la ,co/e ,! ,captive -- ,john ,r4 ,musick ,! ,/>-,spangl$ ,bann] -- ,f4 ,s4 ,key ,our ,national ,bann] -- ,edw>d ,ev]ett ,burn+ ! ,fall[ -- ,susanna ,moodie ,piccola -- ,celia ,l4 ,?axt] ,! ,m\nta9 & ! ,squirrel -- ,r4 ,w4 ,em]son ,srange ,/ories ( ,ants3 ,:ite ,ants -- ,h5ry ,drummond ,r$ ,ants -- ,jules ,mi*elet ,de> ,c\ntry ,m9e -- ,r4 ,w4 ,gild] ,my ,c\ntry ,! ,f\r ,mac,nicols -- ,william ,black ,! ,blue & ! ,gray -- ,ell5 ,h4 ,flagg ,! ,capta9's ,fea!r -- ,samuel ,m4 ,peck ,! ,ride to ,london -- ,*>les ,dick5s ,! ,plant+ ( ! ,apple ,tree -- ,w4 ,c4 ,bryant ,! ,apple -- ,john ,burr\ghs ,! ,bugle ,song -- ,alfr$ ,t5nyson ,! ,/ory ( ,capta9 ,john ,smi? -- ,john ,e/5 ,cooke ,on ! ,banks ( ! ,t5nessee -- ,w4 ,d4 ,gallagh] ,good ,w -- ,j4 ,t4 ,tr[bridge ,! ,good ,read] ,a ,leg5d ( ,breg5z -- ,adelaide ,a4 ,proct] ,! ,gold5 ,t\* -- ,na?aniel ,haw?orne ,! ,brook -- ,alfr$ ,t5nyson ,! ,s]mon on ! ,m\nt -- ,bible ,! ,song ( ,/eam -- ,g4 ,w4 ,cutt] ,! ,g5tle ,h& -- ,t4 ,s4 ,ar?ur ,spr+ -- ,h5ry ,timrod ,m>ion's ,m5 -- ,william ,gilmore ,simms ,! ,pi$ ,pip] ( ,hamel9 -- ,rob]t ,br[n+ ,,f\r? ,,read] ,,"y ,,b5jam9 ,,frankl94 ,,by ,,na?aniel ,,haw?orne4 ,:5 ,b5jam9 ,frankl9 0 a boy he 0 v fond ( fi%+2 & _m ( 8 leisure h\rs 7 sp5t on ! m>g9 ( ! mill pond cat*+ fl\nd]s1 p]*1 & eels t came up ?i!r ) ! tide4 ,! place :]e ,b5 & 8 playmates did mo/ ( _! fi%+ 0 a m>%y spot on ! outskirts ( ,bo/on4 ,on ! edge ( ! wat] !re 0 a deep b$ ( clay1 9 :i* ! boys 7 =c$ to /& :ile !y caught _! fi%4 ,?is is v uncom=table1 said ,b5 ,frankl9 "o day to 8 comrades1 :ile !y 7 /&+ 9 ! quagmire4 ,s x is1 said ! o!r boys4 ,:at a pity we h no bett] place to /& on6 ,on ! dry l&1 n f> f ! quagmire1 !re 7 at t "t a great _m l>ge /ones t _h be5 br\ght !re to be us$ 9 build+ ! f\ndation ( a new h\se4 ,b5 m\nt$ ^u ! highe/ ( ^! /ones4 ,boys1 said he1 ,i h ?\ght ( a plan4 ,y "k :at a plague x is to h to /& 9 ! quagmire yond]4 ,see1 ,i am b$aub$ to ! knees1 & y are all 9 ! same plight4 ,n[ ,i propose t we build a :>f4 ,y see ^! /ones8 ,! workm5 mean to use !m = build+ a h\se "h4 ,my plan is to take ^! same /ones1 c>ry !m to ! edge ( ! wat]1 & build a :>f ) !m4 ,:at say y1 lads8 ,%all we build ! :>f8 ,yes1 yes1 cri$ ! boys2 let's set ab\t x6 ,x 0 agre$ t !y %\ld all be on ! spot t ev5+1 & beg9 _! gr& public ent]prise by moonlight4 ,accord+ly1 at ! appo9t$ "t1 ! boys met & eag]ly began to remove ! /ones4 ,!y work$ l a colony ( ants1 sometimes two or ?ree ( !m tak+ hold ( "o /one2 & at la/ !y _h c>ri$ !m all away1 & built _! little :>f4 ,n[1 boys1 cri$ ,b51 :5 ! job 0 done1 let's give ?ree *e]s1 & g home to b$4 ,to-morr[ we may cat* fi% at our ease4 ,hurrah6 hurrah6 hurrah6 %\t$ 8 comrades1 & all scamp]$ (f home & to b$1 to dream ( to-morr['s sport4 ,9 ! morn+ ! masons came to beg9 _! "w4 ,b :at 0 _! surprise to f9d ! /ones all gone6 ,! ma/] mason1 look+ c>efully on ! gr\nd1 saw ! tracks ( _m little feet1 "s ) %oes & "s b>efoot4 ,foll[+ ^! to ! wat] side1 he soon f\nd :at _h become ( ! miss+ build+ /ones4 ,ah6 ,i see :at ! mis*ief is1 said he2 ^? little rascals :o 7 "h ye/]day h /ol5 ! /ones to build a :>f )4 ,& ,i mu/ say t !y und]/& _! bus9ess well4 ,he 0 s angry t he at once w5t to make a compla9t be=e ! magi/rate2 & 8 ,honor wrote an ord] to take ! bodies ( ,b5jam9 ,frankl91 & o!r evil-dispos$ p]sons1 :o _h /ol5 a heap ( /ones4 ,if ! own] ( ! /ol5 prop]ty _h n be5 m m]ciful ?an ! ma/] mason1 x might h gone h>d ) our fri5d ,b5jam9 & 8 comrades4 ,b1 luckily = !m1 ! g5tleman _h a respect = ,b5's fa!r1 &1 moreov]1 0 pleas$ ) ! _s ( ! :ole affair4 ,he !re=e let ! culprits (f easily4 ,b ! poor boys _h to g ?r\gh ano!r trial1 & receive s5t5ce1 & suff] puni%m5t1 too1 f _! own fa!rs4 ,_m a rod 0 worn to ! /ump on t unlucky night4 ,z = ,b51 he 0 less afraid ( a :ipp+ ?an ( 8 fa!r's repro(4 ,&1 inde$1 8 fa!r 0 v mu* di/urb$4 ,b5jam91 come hi!r1 began ,mr4 ,frankl9 9 8 usual /]n & weighty tone4 ,! boy approa*$ & /ood be=e 8 fa!r's *air4 ,b5jam91 said 8 fa!r1 :at c\ld induce y to take prop]ty :i* did n belong to y8 ,:y1 fa!r1 repli$ ,b51 hang+ 8 head at fir/1 b !n lift+ 8 eyes to ,mr4 ,frankl9's face1 if x _h be5 m]ely = my own b5efit1 ,i nev] %\ld h dream$ ( x4 ,b ,i knew t ! :>f w\ld be a public conv5i5ce4 ,if ! own] ( ! /ones %\ld build a h\se ) !m1 nobody w\ld enjoy any advantage b himself4 ,n[1 ,i made use ( !m 9 a way t 0 = ! advantage ( _m p]sons4 ,my son1 said ,mr4 ,frankl9 solemnly1 s f> z x 0 9 y\r p[]1 y h done a great] h>m to ! public ?an to ! own] ( ! /ones4 ,i d v]ily believe1 ,b5jam91 t almo/ all ! public & private mis]y ( mank9d arises f a neglect ( ?is great tru?1--t evil c produce only evil1 t good ends mu/ be wr\ght out by good means4 ,to ! end ( 8 life1 ,b5 ,frankl9 nev] =got ?is conv]sation ) 8 fa!r2 & we h reason to suppose1 t1 9 mo/ ( 8 public & private c>e]1 he s\ght to act ^u ! pr9ciples :i* t good & wise man !n taught him4 ,,def9itions3--,9 def9+ words1 t mean+ is giv5 :i* is appropriate to !m 9 ! connection 9 :i* !y are us$4 ,! pupil %\ld look 9 ! diction>y = ! mean+ ( all ! o!rs ) :i* he is n p]fectly famili>4 ,quagmire1 s(t1 wet1 miry l&4 ,outskirt1 bord]s4 ,plague1 bo!r1 great tr\ble4 ,plight1 condition4 ,:>f1 a plat=m on ! %ore ( a h>bor1 riv]1 or lake1 ext5d+ "s way into ! wat]4 ,comrades1 companions1 playfell[s4 ,magi/rate1 an (fic] ( ! law1 ju/ice ( ! peace4 ,r+lead]1 ! lead] ( sev]al p]sons act+ toge!r4 ,culprits1 wrong-do]s4 ,solemnly1 ) great dignity4 ,induce1 lead p]suade4 ,b5efit1 pr(it1 accomodation4 ,v]ily1 truly4 ,,ex]cise4--,:]e is ,bo/on8 ,h[ long ago did ,b5jam9 ,frankl9 live8 ,le>n all t y c ab\t 8 life & "w1 & repeat x to ! class at ! next recitation4 ,a ,,h>d ,,^w4 ,p-o po1 p-o po1 ,popo1 c-a-t cat1 ,popocat--,oh de>1 :at a h>d ^w6 ,let me see1 ,po-po-cat-e-petl4 ,i c nev] pron\nce x1 ,i am sure4 ,i wi% !y w\ld n h su* h>d names 9 geography1 said ,george ,g\ld1 q out ( pati5ce4 ,w y please tell me h[ to pron\nce ! "n ( ?is m\nta91 fa!r8 ,:y1 d y call t a h>d ^w to pron\nce1 ,george8 ,i "k mu* h>d] words ?an t4 ,well1 fa!r ?is is ! h>de/ ^w ,i ev] saw1 repli$ ,george4 ,i wi% !y _h put ! "n into ! volcano1 & burn$ x up4 ,i "k h[ to pron\nce x1 said ,jane4 ,x is ,po-po' ca-ta'petl4 ,po-po' ca-ta'petl1 said ,george1 /opp+ at ea* syllable4 ,well1 x is n s v h>d1 aft] all2 b ,i wi% !y w\ld n h any long words1 & !n "o c\ld pron\nce !m easily en\gh4 ,i d n ?9k s1 said 8 fa!r4 ,"s ( ! h>de/ words ,i h ev] se5 are ! %orte/4 ,i "k "o little ^w1 ) only two lett]s 9 x1 t v few *ildr51 or m5 ei!r1 c always speak4 ,oh1 ,i suppose x is borne ,fr5* or ,g]man ^w2 isn't x1 fa!r8 ,no3 x is ,engli%2 & y may ?9k x /range1 b x is j z h>d to pron\nce 9 "o language z ano!r4 ,only two lett]s6 ,:at c x be8 cri$ bo? ! *ildr54 ,! h>de/ ^w1 repli$ _! fa!r1 ,i h ev] met ) 9 any language--& ,i h le>n$ sev]al--is a little ^w ( two lett]s--,n-o1 no4 ,n[ y are mak+ fun ( u6 cri$ ! *ildr53 t is "o ( ! easie/ words 9 ! _w4 ,&1 to prove t _! fa!r 0 mi/ak51 !y bo? repeat$1 ,n-o1 no2 n-o1 no1 a great _m times4 ,i am n jok+ 9 ! lea/4 ,i really ?9k x is ! h>de/ ( all words4 ,x may seem easy en\gh to y to-night1 b p]haps y _c pron\nce x to-morr[4 ,i c always say x1 ,i "k ,i c2 said ,george ) mu* confid5ce--,,no6 ,:y1 x is z easy to say x z to brea!4 ,well1 ,george1 ,i hope y w always f9d x z easy to pron\nce z y ?9k x is n[1 & t y w be able to speak x :5 y ought to4 ,9 ! morn+ ,george w5t bravely to s*ool1 a little pr\d t he c\ld pron\nce s h>d a ^w z ,popocatepetl4 ,n f> fr[n ! s*oolh\se 0 a l>ge pond ( v deep wat]1 :]e ! boys us$ to skate & slide :5 x 0 froz5 ov]4 ,n[1 ! night be=e1 ,jack ,fro/ _h be5 busy *ang+ ! surface ( ! pond into beautiful cry/als ( ice2 & :5 ! boys w5t to s*ool 9 ! morn+ !y f\nd ! pond z smoo? & cle> z glass4 ,! day 0 cold1 & !y ?\ght t by noon ! ice w\ld be /rong en\gh to skate ^u4 ,z soon z s*ool 0 dismiss$ ! boys all ran to ! pond1--"s to try ! ice1 & o!rs m]ely to see x4 ,come1 ,george1 said ,william ,gre52 n[ we %all h a glori\s "t slid+4 ,george hesitat$1 & said he did n believe x 0 /rong en\gh1 = x _h be5 froz5 ov] only "o night4 ,oh1 come on6 said ano!r boy3 ,i "k x is /rong en\gh4 ,i h kn[n x to freeze ov] 9 "o night1 _m a "t1 s x w\ld be>3 hav5't y1 ,john8 ,yes1 answ]$ ,john ,br[n3 x did s "o night la/ w9t]2 & x wasn't s cold z x 0 la/ night1 ei!r4 ,b ,george /ill hesitat$1 = 8 fa!r _h =bidd5 him to g on ! ice )\t special p]mission4 ,i "k :y ,george won't g1 said ,john2 he's afraid he might fall d[n & hurt himself4 ,or ! ice might crack1 said ano!r2 & ! noise w\ld fright5 him4 ,p]haps 8 "m might n l x4 ,he's a c[>d1 t's ! reason he won't come4 ,george c\ld /& ?is no long]1 = he 0 r pr\d ( 8 c\rage4 ,i am n afraid1 said he2 & he ran to ! pond1 & 0 ! fir/ "o on ! ice4 ,! boys enjoy$ ! sport v mu*1 runn+ & slid+1 & try+ to cat* "o ano!r on its smoo? surface4 ,m boys kept com+ on z !y saw ! sport1 & soon all ?\ght ( dang] 0 =gott54 ,!n sudd5ly !re 0 a l\d cry1 ,! ice has brok56 ! ice has brok56 ,& sure en\gh1 ?ree ( ! boys _h brok5 ?r\gh1 & 7 /ruggl+ 9 ! wat]2 & "o ( !m 0 ,george4 ,! tea*] _h he>d ! noise1 & 0 com+ to call ! boys f ! ice j z !y broke ?r\gh4 ,he tore "s bo>ds f a f5ce close by1 & %ov$ !m out on ! ice until !y came )9 rea* ( ! boys 9 ! wat]4 ,aft] a :ile he succe$$ 9 gett+ ! ?ree boys out ( ! wat]1 b n until !y 7 almo/ froz54 ,george's fa!r & "m 7 v mu* tr\bl$ :5 he 0 br\ght home1 & !y le>n$ h[ n>r[ly he _h escap$ dr[n+4 ,b !y 7 s glad to "k t4 he 0 safe t !y did n ask him any que/ions until he 0 w>m & com=table aga94 ,b 9 ! ev5+1 :5 !y 7 all ga!r$ toge!r ab\t ! *e]ful fire1 8 fa!r ask$ him h[ he came to disobey 8 positive comm&4 ,george answ]$ t he did n want to g on ! ice1 b ! boys made him4 ,h[ did !y make y8 ,did !y take hold ( y1 & drag y on8 ask$ 8 fa!r4 ,no1 said ,george1 b !y all want$ me to g4 ,:5 !y ask$ y1 :y didn't y say ',no'8 ,i 0 go+ to d s3 b !y call$ me a c[>d1 & said ,i 0 afraid to g2 & ,i c\ldn't /& t4 ,& s1 said 8 fa!r1 y f\nd x easi] to disobey me1 & run ! risk ( los+ y\r life1 ?an to say t little ^w y ?\ght s easy la/ night4 ,y c\ld n say ',no4' ,george n[ began to see :y ?is little ^w,no 0 s h>d to pron\nce4 ,x 0 n because x 0 s long1 or compos$ ( su* difficult s\nds2 b because x (t5 requires s mu* real c\rage to say x1--to say ,no :5 "o is tempt$ to d wrong4 ,aft] t1 :5ev] ,george 0 tempt$ to d wrong1 he rememb]$ 8 n>r[ escape f dr[n+1 & ! importance ( ! little ^w ,no4 ,! (t5] he said x1 ! easi] x became2 & 9 "t he c\ld say x1 :5 necess>y1 )\t mu* ef=t4 ,,def9itions3--,popocatepetl1 a volcano 9 ,mexico 7sometimes inaccurately pron\nc$ po po cat' a petl74 ,pr\n\nce1 say di/9ctly4 ,syllable1 "o ( ! di/9ct p>ts ( a ^w4 ,attract$1 drawn4 ,hesitat$1 paus$4 ,importance1 value4 ,special1 p>ticul>4 ,a ,,song99 ,,by ,,james ,,:itcomb ,,riley ,!re is ev] a song some:]e1 my de>1 ,!re is ev] a some?+ s+s alway3 ,!re's ! song ( ! l>k :5 ! skies are cle>1 ,& ! song ( ! ?ru% :5 ! skies are gray4 ,! sun%9e %[]s across ! gra91 ,& ! bluebird trills 9 ! or*>d tree2 ,& 9 & out1 :5 ! eaves drip ra91 ,! swall[s are twitt]+ c>elessly4 ,!re is ev] a song some:]e1 my de>1 ,be ! skies above or d>k or fair2 ,!re is ev] a song t our he>ts may he>-- ,!re is ev] a song some:]e1 my de>-- ,!re is ev] a song some:]e6 ,!re is ev] a song some:]e1 my de>1 ,9 ! midnight black or ! midday blue3 ,! rob9 pipes :5 ! sun is "h1 ,& ! cricket *irrups ! :ole night ?r\gh2 ,! buds may bl[ & ! fruit may gr[1 ,& ! autumn leaves drop crisp & s]e3 ,b :e!r ! sun or ! ra9 or ! sn[1 ,!re is ev] a song some:]e1 my de>4 99 ,f ,aft]:iles4 ,copyright1 #ahhg4 ,by p]mission ( ! ,b[5-,m]rill ,company1 publi%]s2 ,indianapolis1 ,indiana4 ,,! ,,j\rney ,,( ,,life4 ,,an ,,allegory4 ,once ^u a "t1 a good _m ye>s ago1 !re 0 a travel]1 & he set out ^u a j\rney4 ,x 0 a magic j\rney1 & 0 to seem v long :5 he began x1 & v %ort :5 he got halfway ?r\gh4 ,he travel$ along a r d>k pa? = "s little "t1 )\t meet+ any?+1 until at la/ he came to a beautiful *ild4 ,s he said to ! *ild1 ,:at d y "h8 ,& ! *ild said1 ,i am always at play4 ,come & play ) me4 ,s he play$ ) ! *ild ! :ole day long1 & !y 7 v m]ry4 ,! sky 0 s blue1 ! sun 0 s bright1 ! wat] 0 s sp>kl+1 ! leaves 7 s gre51 ! fl[]s 7 s lovely1 & !y he>d s _m s++ birds1 & saw s _m butt]flies1 t ev]y?+ 0 beautiful4 ,?is 0 9 f9e wea!r4 ,:5 x ra9$1 !y lov$ to wat* ! fall+ drops & smell ! fre% sc5ts4 ,:5 x blew1 x 0 delightful to li/5 to ! w9d1 & fancy :at x said1 z x came ru%+ f its home1 :i/l+ & h[l+1 & driv+ ! cl\ds be=e x1 b5d+ ! trees1 rumbl+ 9 ! *imneys1 %ak+ ! h\se & mak+ ! sea ro> 9 fury4 ,b :5 x sn[$1 t 0 ! be/ ( all2 = !y lik$ no?+ s well z to look up at ! :ite flakes fall+ fa/ & ?ick1 l d[n fr[n ! brea/s ( millions ( :ite birds1 & to see h[ smoo? & deep ! drift 01 & to li/5 to ! hu% ^u ! pa?s & roads4 ,b "o day ( a sudd5 ! travel] lo/ ! *ild4 ,he call$ to him ov] & ov] aga91 b got no answ]4 ,s he w5t on = a little :ile )\t meet+ any?+1 until at la/ he came to a h&some boy4 ,he said to ! boy1 ,:at d y "h8 ,& ! boy said1 ,i am always le>n+4 ,come & le>n ) me4 ,s he le>n$ ) ! boy ab\t ,jupit] & ,juno1 & ! ,greeks & ,romans1--m ?an ,i c\ld tell1 or he ei!r2 = he soon =got a great deal ( x4 ,b !y 7 n always le>n+2 !y _h ! m]rie/ games t ev] 7 play$4 ,!y r[$ ^u ! riv] 9 summ]1 & skat$ on ! ice 9 w9t]2 !y 7 active afoot & active on horseback2 at cricket1 & all games ( ball2 at prison]'s base1 h>e-&-h\nds1 foll[-my-lead]1 & m sports ?an ,i c ?9k (3 nobody c\ld beat !m4 ,z to fri5ds1 !y _h su* de> fri5ds1 & s _m ( !m1 t ,i want ! "t to reckon !m up4 ,!y 7 all "y1 l ! h&some boy1 & 7 nev] to be /range to "o ano!r all _! lives ?r\gh4 ,/ill1 "o day1 9 ! mid/ ( all ^! pleasures1 ! travel] lo/ ! boy1 z he _h lo/ ! *ild1 &1 aft] call+ him 9 va91 w5t on ^u 8 j\rney4 ,s he w5t on = a :ile )\t see+ any?+1 until at la/ he came to a "y man4 ,he said to ! "y man1 ,:at d y "h8 ,& ! "y man said1 ,i am always 9 love4 ,come & love ) me4 ,b ! travel] lo/ ! "y man z he _h lo/ ! re/ ( 8 fri5ds1 &1 aft] call+ to him to come back1 :i* he nev] did1 w5t on ^u 8 j\rney4 ,at la/ he came to a middle-ag$ g5tleman4 ,s he said to him1 ,:at are y do+ "h8 ,& 8 answ] 01 ,i am always busy4 ,come & be busy ) me4 ,! travel] began to be v busy ) ! g5tleman1 & !y w5t on ?r\gh ! wood toge!r4 ,! :ole j\rney 0 ?r\gh a wood1 only x _h be5 op5 & gre5 at fir/1 l a wood 9 spr+1 & n[ began to be ?ick & d>k1 l a wood 9 summ]2 "s ( ! little trees t _h come out e>lie/ 7 ev5 turn+ br[n4 ,! g5tleman 0 n alone1 b _h a lady ( ab\t ! same age ) him1 :o 0 8 wife2 & !y _h *ildr51 :o 7 ) !m too4 ,!y all w5t on toge!r ?r\gh ! wood1 cutt+ d[n ! trees1 & mak+ a pa? among ! bran*es1 & c>ry+ burd5s & work+ h>d4 ,sometimes !y came to a long gre5 av5ue t op5$ into deep] woods4 ,!n !y w\ld he> a v di/ant little voice cry+1 ,fa!r1 fa!r1 ,i am ano!r *ild6 ,/op = me6 ,& pres5tly !y w\ld see a v little figure1 gr[+ l>g] z x came along1 runn+ to jo9 !m4 ,:5 x came up1 !y all cr[d$ r\nd x1 & kiss$ & welcom$ x2 & !n !y all w5t on toge!r4 ,sometimes !y came to sev]al av5ues at once2 & !n !y all /ood /ill1 & "o ( ! *ildr5 said1 ,fa!r1 ,i am go+ to sea2 & ano!r said1 ,fa!r1 ,i am go+ to ,india2 & ano!r1 ,fa!r1 ,i am go+ to seek my =tune :]e ,i c2 & ano!r1 ,fa!r1 ,i am go+ to heav54 ,s1 ) _m te>s at p>t+1 !y w5t1 solit>y1 d[n ^? av5ues1 ea* *ild ^u its way2 & ! *ild :o w5t to heav5 rose into ! gold5 air & vani%$4 ,:5ev] ^! p>t+s happ5$1 ! travel] look$ at ! g5tleman1 & saw him glance up at ! sky above ! trees1 :]e ! day 0 beg9n+ to decl9e1 & ! sunset to come on4 ,he saw1 too1 t 8 hair 0 turn+ gray4 ,b !y c\ld nev] re/ long1 = !y _h _! j\rney to p]=m1 & x 0 necess>y = !m to be always busy4 ,at la/1 !re _h be5 s _m p>t+s t !re 7 no *ildr5 left1 & only ! travel]1 ! g5tleman1 & ! lady w5t ^u _! way 9 company4 ,& n[ ! wood 0 yell[2 & n[ br[n2 & ! leaves1 ev5 ( ! =e/ trees1 began to fall4 ,!y came to an av5ue t 0 d>k] ?an ! re/1 & 7 press+ =w>d on _! j\rney )\t look+ d[n x1 :5 ! lady /opp$4 ,my husb&1 said ! lady1 ,i am call$4 ,!y li/5$1 & !y he>d a voice a long way d[n ! av5ue say1 ,"m1 "m6 ,x 0 ! voice ( ! *ild :o _h said1 ,i am go+ to heav56 & ! fa!r cri$1 ,i pray n yet4 ,! sunset is v ne>4 ,i pray n yet4 ,b ! voice call$1 ,"m1 "m6 )\t m9d+ him1 ?\gh 8 hair 0 n[ q :ite1 & te>s 7 on 8 face4 ,!n ! "m1 :o 0 already drawn into ! %ade ( ! d>k av5ue1 & mov+ away ) h] arms /ill ar\nd 8 neck1 kiss$ him & said1 ,my de>e/1 ,i am summon$1 & ,i g6 ,& %e 0 gone4 ,! travel] & he 7 left alone toge!r4 ,& !y w5t on & on1 until !y came v ne> to ! end ( ! wood2 s ne>1 t !y c\ld see ! sett+ sun %9+ r$ be=e !m ?r\gh ! trees4 ,yet once m1 :ile he broke 8 way among ! bran*es1 ! travel] lo/ 8 fri5d4 ,he call$ & call$1 b !re 0 no reply1 & :5 he pass$ out ( ! wood & saw ! peaceful sun go+ d[n ^u a wide purple prospect1 he came to an old man sitt+ ^u a fall5 tree4 ,he said to ! old man1 ,:at d y "h8 ,& ! old man said1 ) a calm smile1 ,i am always rememb]+4 ,come & rememb] ) me4 ,s ! travel] sat d[n by ! side ( ! old man1 face to face ) ! s]5e sunset2 & all 8 fri5ds came s(tly back & /ood ar\nd him4 ,! beautiful *ild1 ! h&some boy1 ! "y man1 ! fa!r1 "m1 & *ildr5 e "o ( !m 0 !re1 & he _h lo/ no?+4 ,he lov$ !m all1 & 0 k9d & =be>+ ) !m all1 & !y all honor$ & lov$ him4 ,,def9itions3--,sc5ts1 smells4 ,cricket1 a game at ball v popul> 9 ,engl&4,solit>y1 alone4 ,summon$1 call$4 ,allegory1 a tru? relat$ 9 ! =m ( a /ory4 ,,:at ,i ,,live ,,=4 ,i live = ^? :o love me1 ,^: he>ts are k9d & true1 ,= ! heav5 t smiles above me1 ,& awaits my _s1 too2 ,= all human ties t b9d me1 ,= ! task my ,god assign$ me1 ,= ! bright hopes left beh9d me1 ,& ! good t ,i c d4 ,i live to le>n _! /ory1 ,:o suff]$ = my sake2 ,to emulate _! glory1 ,& foll[ 9 _! wake2 ,b>ds1 patriots1 m>tyrs1 sages1 ,! noble ( all ages1 ,^: de$s cr[n ,hi/ory's pages1 ,& ,"t's great volume make4 ,i live to hail t season1 ,by gift$ m9ds =etold1 ,:5 man %all live by reason1 ,& n alone by gold2 ,:5 man to man unit$1 ,& e wrong ?+ right$1 ,! :ole _w %all be light$ ,z ,ed5 0 ( old4 ,i live = ^? :o love me1 ,= ^? :o "k me true2 ,= ! heav5 t smiles above me1 ,& awaits my _s1 too2 ,= ! cause t ne$s assi/ance1 ,= ! wrongs t ne$ resi/ance1 ,= ! future 9 ! di/ance1 ,& ! good t ,i c d4 ,,def9itions3--,assign$1 allott$1 m>k$ out4 ,emulate1 to /rive to equal or excel1 to rival4 ,wake1 ! track left by a vessel 9 ! wat]2 h5ce1 figuratively1 9 ! trail (4 ,b>d1 a poet4 ,m>tyr1 "o :o sc>ifices :at is ( great value to him = ! sake ( pr9ciple4 ,sage1 a wise man4 ,,try ,,aga96 ,,by ,,*>lotte ,,elizabe?4 ,w y give my kite a lift8 said my little nephew to 8 si/]1 aft] try+ 9 va9 to make x fly by dragg+ x along ! gr\nd4 ,lucy v k9dly took x up & ?rew x into ! air1 b1 h] bro!r neglect+ to run (f at ! same mom5t1 ! kite fell d[n aga94 ,ah6 n[1 h[ awkw>d y are6 said ! little fell[4 ,x 0 y\r fault entirely1 answ]$ 8 si/]4 ,try aga91 *ildr51 said ,i4 ,lucy once m took up ! kite4 ,b n[ ,john 0 9 too great a hurry2 he ran (f s sudd5ly t he twit*$ ! kite out ( h] h&1 & x fell flat z be=e4 ,well1 :o is to blame n[8 ask$ ,lucy4 ,try aga91 said ,i4 ,!y did1 & ) m c>e2 b a side w9d com+ sudd5ly1 z ,lucy let g ! kite1 x 0 bl[n aga9/ "s %rubs1 & ! tail became entangl$ 9 a mom5t1 leav+ ! poor kite hang+ ) its head d[nw>d4 ,!re1 !re6 cri$ ,john1 t comes ( y\r ?r[+ x all to "o side4 ,z if ,i c\ld make ! w9d bl[ /raight1 said ,lucy4 ,9 ! meantime1 ,i w5t to ! kite's assi/ance2 & hav+ dis5gag$ ! long tail1 ,i roll$ x up1 say+1 ,come1 *ildr51 !re are too _m trees "h2 let u f9d a m op5 space1 & !n try aga94 ,we soon f\nd a f9e1 op5 space1 cov]$ ) gre5 grass1 & free f %rubs & trees4 ,!n1 all ?+s be+ ready1 ,i toss$ ! kite up j z little ,john ran (f4 ,x rose ) all ! dignity ( a balloon1 & promis$ a l(ty flight2 b ,john1 delight$ to f9d x pull+ s h>d at ! /r+1 /opp$ %ort to look upw>d & admire4 ,! /r+ slack5$1 ! kite wav]$1 &1 ! w9d n be+ v /rong1 d[n came ! kite to ! grass4 ,o ,john1 y %\ld n h /opp$1 said ,i4 ,h[ev]1 try aga94 ,i won't try any m1 repli$ he1 r sull5ly4 ,x is ( no use1 y see4 ,! kite won't fly1 & ,i don't want to be plagu$ ) x any long]4 ,oh1 fie1 my little man6 w\ld y give up ! sport1 aft] all ! pa9s we h tak5 bo? to make & to fly ! kite8 ,a few disappo9tm5ts ought n to disc\rage u4 ,come1 ,i h w\nd up y\r /r+1 & n[ try aga94 ,& he did try1 & succe$$1 = ! kite 0 c>ri$ upw>d on ! breeze z lightly z a fea!r2 & :5 ! /r+ 0 all out1 ,john /ood 9 great delight1 hold+ fa/ ! /ick & gaz+ on ! kite1 :i* n[ seem$ l a little :ite speck 9 ! blue sky4 ,look1 look1 aunt1 h[ high x flies6 & x pulls l a team ( horses1 s t ,i c h>dly hold x4 ,i wi% ,i _h a mile ( /r+3 ,i am sure x w\ld g to ! end ( x4 ,aft] enjoy+ ! sight z long z he wi%$1 little ,john proce$$ to roll up ! /r+ sl[ly2 & :5 ! kite fell1 he took x up ) great glee1 say+ t x 0 n at all hurt1 & t x _h behav$ v well4 ,%all we come out to-morr[1 aunt1 & try aga98 ,yes1 my de>1 if ! wea!r is f9e4 ,& n[1 z we walk home1 tell me1 :at y h le>n$ f y\r morn+'s sport4 ,i h le>n$ to fly my kite prop]ly4 ,y may ?ank aunt = x1 bro!r1 said ,lucy1 = y w\ld h giv5 x up long ago1 if %e _h n p]suad$ y to try aga94 ,yes1 de> *ildr51 ,i wi% to tea* y ! value ( p]sev]ance1 ev5 :5 no?+ m dep5ds ^u x ?an ! fly+ ( a kite4 ,:5ev] y fail 9 y\r attempts to d any good ?+1 let y\r motto be1--,,try ,,aga94 ,,def9itions3--,entangl$1 twi/$ 91 disord]$4 ,assi/ance1 help1 aid4 ,dis5gag$1 cle>$1 set free4 ,dignity1 maje/ic mann]4 ,disappo9tm5ts1 failures or defeats ( expectation4 ,disc\rage1 take away c\rage4 ,glee1 joy4 ,p]sev]ance1 cont9uance 9 any?+ once begun4 ,motto1 a %ort s5t5ce or a ^w full ( mean+4 ,,ex]cise--,:at is ! subject ( ?is lesson8 ,:y 0 ,john disc\rag$ 9 8 attempts to fly 8 kite8 ,:at did 8 aunt say to him8 ,:at may we le>n f ?is8 ,:at %\ld be our motto if we expect to be successful8 ,,true ,,manl9ess4 ,i4 ,please1 "m1 d sit d[n & let me try my h&1 said ,fr$ ,liscom1 a bright active boy1 twelve ye>s old4 ,mrs4 ,liscom1 look+ pale & worn1 0 mov+ languidly ab\t1 try+ to cle> away ! breakfa/ %e _h sc>cely ta/$4 ,%e smil$1 & said1 ,y1 ,fr$1 y wa% di%es8 ,yes1 inde$1 "m1 answ]$ ,fr$2 ,i %\ld be a poor s*ol> if ,i c\ldn't1 :5 ,i've se5 y d x s _m times4 ,j try me4 ,a look ( relief came ov] 8 "m's face z %e seat$ h]self 9 h] l[ rock+-*air4 ,fr$ wa%$ ! di%es & put !m 9 ! closet4 ,he swept ! kit*51 br\ght up ! potatoes f ! cell> = ! d9n] & wa%$ !m1 & !n set out = s*ool4 ,fr$'s fa!r 0 away f home1 & z !re 0 "s cold meat 9 ! pantry1 ,mrs4 ,liscom f\nd x an easy task to prep>e d9n]4 ,fr$ hurri$ home f s*ool1 set ! table1 & aga9 wa%$ ! di%es4 ,he kept on 9 ?is way = two or ?ree days1 till 8 "m 0 able to resume h] usual "w1 & he felt amply rew>d$ :5 ! doctor1 :o happ5$ 9 "o day1 said1 ,well1 madam1 x's my op9ion t y w\ld h be5 v sick if y _h n kept quiet4 ,! doctor did n "k h[ ! quiet _h be5 secur$1 nor h[ ! boy's he>t b\nd$ at 8 words4 ,fr$ _h giv5 up a great deal ( :at boys hold de>1 = ! purpose ( help+ 8 "m1 coa/+ & skat+ be+ j at ?is "t 9 p]fection4 ,besides ?is1 8 temp] & 8 pati5ce _h be5 sev]ely4 tri$4 ,he _h be5 9 ! habit ( go+ e>ly to s*ool1 & /ay+ to play aft] x 0 dismiss$4 ,! boys miss$ him1 & _! curiosity 0 excit$ :5 he w\ld give no o!r reason = n com+ to s*ool e>li]1 or /ay+ aft] s*ool1 ?an t he 0 want$ at home4 ,i'll tell y1 said ,tom ,b>ton1 ,i'll f9d him out1 boys--see if ,i don't6 ,s1 "o morn+ on 8 way to s*ool1 he call$ = ,fr$4 ,z he w5t ar\nd to ! side door he walk$ lightly4 & some:at ne>] ! kit*5 w9d[ ?an 0 absolutely ne$ful4 ,look+ 91 he saw ,fr$ /&+ at ! table ) a di%clo? 9 8 h&4 ,( c\rse he report$ ?is at s*ool1 & v>i\s 7 ! greet+s poor ,fr$ receiv$ at recess4 ,well1 y're a brave "o to /ay at home wa%+ di%es6 ,girl boy6 ,pretty ,bessie6 ,lo/ y\r apron1 hav5't y1 ,polly6 ,fr$ 0 n want+ ei!r 9 _s or 9 c\rage1 & he 0 /rongly tempt$ to res5t ^! insults1 & to fight "s ( 8 torm5tors4 ,b 8 consci\sness ( "r & 8 love = 8 "m help$ him4 ,:ile he 0 /ruggl+ = self ma/]y1 8 tea*] appe>$ at ! door ( ! s*oolh\se4 ,fr$ caught 8 eye1 & x seem$ to look1 if x did n say1 ,don't give up6 ,be really brave6 ,he knew ! tea*] _h he>d ! insult+ taunts ( 8 ?\ghtless s*oolmates4 ,! boys receiv$ notice dur+ ! day t ,fr$ mu/ n be taunt$ or teas$ 9 any mann]4 ,!y knew t ! tea*] meant :at he said2 & s ! brave little boy _h no fur!r tr\ble4 ,,ii4 ,fire6 fire6 ,! cry crept out on ! /ill night air1 & ! fire bells began to mug4 ,fr$ 0 wak5$ by ! al>m & ! r$ light /ream+ into 8 room4 ,he dress$ himself v quickly1 & !n tapp$ at ! door ( 8 "m's b$room4 ,x is ,mr4 ,b>ton's h\se1 "m4 ,d let me g1 he said 9 eag]1 excit$ tones4 ,mrs4 ,liscom ?\ght a mom5t4 ,he 0 "y1 b %e c\ld tru/ him1 & %e knew h[ mu* 8 he>t 0 9 ! reque/4 ,yes1 y may g1 %e answ]$2 b be c>eful1 my boy4 ,if y c help1 d s2 b d no?+ ra%ly4 ,fr$ promis$ to foll[ h] advice1 & hurri$ to ! fire4 ,mr4 & ,mrs4 ,b>ton 7 n at home4 ,! h\se _h be5 left 9 *>ge ( ! s]vants4 ,! fire spread ) fe>ful spe$1 = !re 0 a high w9d1 & x 0 f\nd impossible to save ! h\se4 ,! s]vants ran ab\t scream+ & lam5t+1 b do+ no?+ to any purpose4 ,fr$ f\nd ,tom outside1 9 safety4 ,:]e is ,katy8 he ask$4 ,tom1 trembl+ ) t]ror1 seem$ to h _h no ?\ght b ( 8 own escape4 ,he said1 ,katy is 9 ! h\se6 ,9 :at room8 ask$ ,fr$4 ,9 t "o1 answ]$ ,tom1 po9t+ to a w9d[ 9 ! upp] /ory4 ,x 0 no "t = words1 b = in/ant1 vigor\s action4 ,! /aircase 0 already on fire2 !re 0 b "o way to rea* ,katy1 & t full ( dang]4 ,! second floor might fall at any mom5t1 & ,fr$ knew x4 ,b he tru/$ 9 an arm /rong] ?an 8 own1 & sil5tly s\ght help & guidance4 ,a ladd] 0 quickly br\ght1 & plac$ aga9/ ! h\se4 ,fr$ m\nt$ x1 foll[$ by ! hir$ man1 da%$ 9 ! sa% ( ! w9d[1 & pu%$ 8 way into ! room :]e ! poor *ild lay ne>ly suffocat$ ) smoke4 ,he r\s$ h] ) "s difficulty1 c>ri$ h] to ! w9d[1 & plac$ h] ^u ! sill4 ,%e 0 in/antly grasp$ by /rong arms1 & c>ri$ d[n ! ladd]1 ,fr$ foll[+ z fa/ z possible4 ,!y _h sc>cely rea*$ ! gr\nd be=e a cra% ( fall+ timb]s told !m t !y _h b>ely escap$ ) _! lives4 ,tom ,b>ton nev] =got ! lesson ( t night2 & he came to believe1 & to act ^u ! belief1 9 aft] ye>s1 t true manl9ess is 9 h>mony ) g5tl5ess1 k9dness1 & self-d5ial4 ,,def9itions3--,languidly1 feebly4 ,amply1 fully4 ,op9ion1 judgm5t1 belief4 ,absolutely1 :olly1 entirely4 ,res5t1 to consid] z an injury4 ,consci\sness1 inw>d feel+1 k ( :at passes 9 "o's own m9d4 ,,! ,,mill] ,,( ,,! ,,dee4 ,,by ,,*>les ,,mackay4 ,!re dwelt a mill] hale & bold ,beside ! riv] ,dee2 ,he work$ & sang f morn till night1 ,no l>k m bli! ?an he2 ,& ?is ! burd5 ( 8 song ,=ev] us$ to be1-- ,i envy nobody2 no1 n ,i1 ,& nobody envies me6 ,?\'rt wrong1 my fri5d6 said good ,k+ ,hal2 ,?\'rt wrong z wrong c be2 ,= c\ld my he>t be light z ?9e1 ,i'd gladly *ange ) !e4 ,& tell me n[1 :at makes !e s+1 ,) voice s l\d & free1 ,:ile ,i am sad1 ?\gh ,i'm ! k+1 ,beside ! riv] ,dee4 ,! mill] smil$ & d(f$ 8 cap3 ,i e>n my bread1 quo? he2 ,i love my wife1 ,i love my fri5d1 ,i love my *ildr5 ?ree2 ,i owe no p5ny ,i _c pay2 ,i ?ank ! riv] ,dee1 ,t turns ! mill t gr9ds ! corn1 ,to fe$ my babes & me4 ,good fri5d1 said ,hal1 & sigh$ ! :ile1 ,f>ewell6 & happy be2 ,b say no m1 if ?\'d/ be true1 ,t no "o envies !e4 ,?y mealy cap is wor? my cr[n1 ,?y mill my k+dom's fee2 ,su* m5 z ?\ are ,engl&'s boa/1 ,oh mill] ( ! ,dee6 ,,def9itions3--,hale1 he>ty1 /rong4 ,bli!1 happy4 ,quo?1 said4 ,fee1 weal?1 possession4 ,a ,,boy ,,on ,a ,,f>m4 ,,by ,,*>les ,,dudley ,,w>n]4 ,say :at y w ab\t ! g5]al usefulness ( boys1 x is my impression t a f>m )\t a boy w\ld v soon come to grief4 ,:at ! boy does is ! life ( ! f>m4 ,he is ! factotum1 always 9 dem&1 always expect$ to d ! ?\s& indisp5sable ?+s t nobody else w d4 ,^u him fall all ! odds & ends1 ! mo/ difficult ?+s4 ,aft] ev]ybody else is ?r\gh1 he has to f9i% up4 ,8 "w is l a woman's1--p]petually wait+ on o!rs4 ,ev]ybody kn[s h[ mu* easi] x is to eat a good d9n] ?an x is to wa% ! di%es aft]w>d4 ,consid] :at a boy on a f>m is requir$ to d2 ?+s t mu/ be done1 or life w\ld actually /op4 ,x is und]/ood1 9 ! fir/ place1 t he is to d all ! err&s1 to g to ! /ore1 to ! po/ (fice1 & to c>ry all sorts ( messages4 ,if he _h z _m legs z a c5tip$1 !y w\ld tire be=e night4 ,8 two %ort limbs seem to him entirely inadequate to ! task4 ,he w\ld l to h z _m legs z a :eel has spokes1 & rotate ab\t 9 ! same way4 ,?is he sometimes tries to d2 & ! p :o h se5 him turn+ c>t :eels along ! side ( ! road1 h suppos$ t he 0 amus+ himself & idl+ 8 "t2 he 0 only try+ to inv5t a new mode ( locomotion1 s t he c\ld economize 8 legs1 & d 8 err&s ) great] dispat*4 ,he practices /&+ on 8 head1 9 ord] to accu/om himself to any position4 ,leapfrog is "o ( 8 me?ods ( gett+ ov] ! gr\nd quickly4 ,he w\ld will+ly g an err& any di/ance if he c\ld leapfrog x ) a few o!r boys4 ,he has a natural g5ius = comb9+ pleasure ) bus9ess4 ,?is is ! reason :y1 :5 he is s5t to ! spr+ = a pit*] ( wat]1 he is abs5t s long2 = he /ops to poke ! frog t sits on ! /one1 or1 if !re is a p5/ock1 to put 8 h& ov] ! sp\t1 & squirt ! wat] a little :ile4 ,he is ! "o :o spreads ! grass :5 ! m5 h cut x2 he m[s x away 9 ! b>n2 he rides ! horse1 to cultivate ! corn1 up & d[n ! hot1 we>y r[s2 he picks up ! potatoes :5 !y are dug2 he drives ! c[s night & morn+2 he br+s wood & wat]1 & splits k9dl+2 he gets up ! horse1 & puts out ! horse2 :e!r he is 9 ! h\se or out ( x1 !re is always some?+ = him to d4 ,j be=e ! s*ool 9 w9t] he %ovels pa?s2 9 summ] he turns ! gr9d/one4 ,he kn[s :]e !re are lots ( w9t]gre5s & sweet flags1 b1 in/ead ( go+ = !m1 he is to /ay indoors & p>e apples1 & /one rais9s1 & p\nd some?+ 9 a mort>4 ,& yet1 ) 8 m9d full ( s*emes ( :at he w\ld l to d1 & 8 h&s full ( occupations1 he is an idle boy1 :o has no?+ to busy himself ) b s*ool & *ores6 ,he w\ld gladly d all ! "w if somebody else w\ld d ! *ores1 he ?9ks2 & yet ,i d\bt if any boy ev] am\nt$ to any?+ 9 ! _w2 or 0 ( mu* use z a man1 :o did n enjoy ! advantages ( a lib]al education 9 ! way ( *ores4 --,f ,be+ a ,boy4 ,,def9itions3--,factotum1 a p]son employ$ to d all k9ds ( "w4 ,indisp5sable1 absolutely necess>y4 ,p]petually1 cont9ually4 ,c5tip$1 an insect ) a great numb] ( feet4 ,economize1 to save4 ,dispat*1 dilig5ce1 ha/e4 ,p5/ock1 a wood5 tube = conduct+ wat]4 ,*ores1 ! light "w ( ! h\sehold ei!r )9 or )\t doors4 ,,ex]cise4--,call y tell ( any?+ else t a boy on a f>m mu/ d8 ,:at advantages has a c\ntry boy ov] a city boy8 ,:at advantages has ! city boy8 ,,m$dlesome ,,mattie4 ,oh1 h[ "o ugly trick has spoil$ ,! sweete/ & ! be/6 ,matilda1 ?\gh a pleasant *ild1 ,"o griev\s fault possess$1 ,:i*1 l a cl\d be=e ! skies1 ,hid all h] bett] qualities4 ,sometimes1 %e'd lift ! teapot lid ,to peep at :at 0 9 x2 ,or tilt ! kettle1 if y did ,b turn y\r back a m9ute4 ,9 va9 y told h] n to t\*1 ,h] trick ( m$dl+ grew s mu*4 ,h] gr&mamma w5t out "o day1 ,&1 by mi/ake1 %e laid ,h] spectacles & snuffbox gay1 ,too ne> ! little maid2 ,ah6 well1 ?\ght %e1 ,i'll try !m on1 ,z soon z gr&mamma is gone4 ,=?)1 %e plac$ ^u h] nose ,! glasses l>ge & wide2 ,& look+ r\nd1 z ,i suppose1 ,! snuffbox1 too1 %e spi$4 ,oh1 :at a pretty box is ?is6 ,i'll op5 x1 said little miss4 ,i "k t gr&mamma w\ld say1 ',don't m$dle ) x1 de>2' ,b !n %e's f> en\gh away1 ,& no "o else is ne>2 ,beside1 :at c !re be amiss ,9 op5+ su* a box z ?is8 ,s1 ?umb & f+] w5t to "w ,to move ! /ubborn lid2 ,&1 pres5tly1 a mighty j]k ,! mighty mis*ief did2 ,= all at once1 ah6 woeful case6 ,! snuff came puff+ 9 h] face4 ,poor eyes1 & nose1 & m\?1 & *9 ,a dismal sight pres5t$2 ,& z ! snuff got fur!r 91 ,s9c]ely %e rep5t$4 ,9 va9 %e ran ab\t = ease1 ,%e c\ld d no?+ else b sneeze4 ,%e da%$ ! spectacles away1 ,to wipe h] t+l+ eyes2 ,&1 z 9 tw5ty bits !y lay1 ,h] gr&mamma %e spies4 ,heyday6 & :at's ! matt] n[8 ,cri$ gr&mamma1 ) angry br[4 ,matilda1 sm>t+ ) ! pa91 ,& t+l+ /ill1 & sore1 ,made _m a promise to refra9 ,f m$dl+ ev]more2 ,& 'tis a fact1 z ,i h he>d1 ,%e ev] s9ce has kept h] ^w4 ,,def9itions3--,qualities1 traits ( "*4 ,m$dl+1 int]f]+ )\t "r4 ,=?)1 at once4 ,spi$1 saw4 ,amiss1 wrong1 faulty4 ,woeful1 sad1 sorr[ful4 ,t,ingling1 sm>t+4 ,refra91 to keep f4 ,,ex]cise4--,write ! /ory ( ,m$dlesome ,mattie1 us+ y\r own words & n try+ to make rhymes4 ,:at lesson may be le>n$ f ?is /ory8 ,:at is a snuffbox8 ,?is /ory 0 writt5 almo/ a hundr$ ye>s ago4 ,d ladies use snuffboxes n[8 ,,! ,,eagle4 ,! eagle is call$ ! k+ ( ! birds4 ,he is a l>ge1 fi]ce bird ( prey1 ( imm5se /r5g? & great c\rage2 & he sweeps ?r\gh ! air ) a maje/y & dignity well becom+ to 8 noble title4 ,! eagle leads a solit>y life 9 ! wild places ( ! e>?4 ,he dwells on ! crags ( m\nta9s or on ! lonely peaks ( huge rocks1 at ^: base ! ocean da%es its waves4 ,he swoops d[n ?r\gh d>k =e/s1 & un9habit$ prairies1 & gloomy gl5s1 seek+ 8 prey4 ,! ,gold5 ,eagle is a spl5did bird4 ,! female at full gr[? is ?ree feet & a half 9 l5g?1 :ile ! w+s /ret* f tip to tip no less ?an n9e feet4 ,! male is n q s l>ge1 b v ne>ly s4 ,! "n gold5 is tak5 f ! color ( ! plumes ( ! head & neck1 :i* are ( a ri* gold5 r$ hue4 ,! re/ ( ! body is = ! mo/ "p cov]$ ) ri* blacki% br[n fea!rs4 ,! eagle is well arm$ = battle & plund]4 ,! beak is p[]ful1 & b5t l a hook1 ) edges z %>p z a knife4 ,! feet are furni%$ ) f\r t]rible toes1 :i* h long & %>p nails1 call$ talons4 ,! eyes are pi]c+1 & fla% =? ! pr\de/ glances4 ,! eagle flies ) mo/ graceful ease4 ,on 8 broad w+s1 mov$ by /rong muscles1 he sweeps boldly ?r\gh ! air1 ris+ 9 circles till he is all b lo/ to ! sight ( ! behold]4 ,f ?is high position he c see f> & wide b5ea? him2 8 ke5 eye s+les out 8 prey at a long di/ance2 & d[n he dives ) ! sudd5ness ( a fla% ( lightn+4 ,?is t]rible sudd5ness ( attack commonly kills ! victim on ! in/ant4 ,! weapon ( dea? is n ! beak1 b ei!r ! w+ or ! claws2 a flap ( ! w+ or a clut* ( ! talons is usually en\gh = ! purpose4 ,! eagle kills & eats birds t are small] & weak] ?an himself1 he lives ^u ! be/ ( ! game1 & he drags ! be/ ( ! fi% out ( ! riv] or ! sea4 ,he c>ries (f ! f>m]'s p\ltry1 & (t5 also "y pigs or lambs2 sometimes1 x is said1 he has c>ri$ (f to 8 ne/ ev5 a little boy or girl4 ,! eagle's ne/1 or eyrie1 is high up on ! l$ge ( "s precipice1 :]e h>dly any enemy c come4 ,( c\rse x is a v l>ge ne/2 b x is n c>efully or nicely built4 ,x is a r\gh affair1 l ! rook's ne/2 a lot ( /icks & twigs1 & hea? or grass1 ) a m com=table holl[ 9 ! middle1 :i* is padd$ ) s(t] mat]ials4 ,"h ! "y are re>$2 & "h ! male bird br+s home prey = ! female & ! eaglets2 bones & fle% are scatt]$ ab\t ev]y:]e4 ,! eagle is mu* atta*$ to ! spot :]e he makes 8 home2 he dwells 9 ! same eyrie ye> aft] ye>1 & %[s little desire to seek 8 =tunes else:]e4 ,,def9itions3--,imm5se1 v great4 ,maje/y1 /atel9ess1 elevation ( mann]4 ,dignity1 grace1 l(t9ess ( mann]4 ,title1 "n4 ,solit>y1 liv+ by oneself4 ,crags1 /eep1 rugg$ rocks4 ,base1 foot1 bottom4 ,plumes1 fea!rs4 ,talons1 claws4 ,eyrie1 ! ne/ ( a bird t builds 9 a l(ty place4 ,l$ge1 a ridge or projection4 ,rook1 a bird resembl+ a cr[1 b small]4 ,re>$1 br\ght up4 ,eaglets1 "y eagles4 ,,ex]cise4--,:at qualities ( ! eagle may be admir$8 ,:at traits has he t are n to be admir$8 ,,! ,,old ,,eagle ,,tree4 ,,by ,,john ,,todd4 ,9 a di/ant field /ood a l>ge tulip tree1 app>5tly ( a c5tury's gr[?1 & "o ( ! mo/ gigantic4 ,x look$ l ! fa!r ( ! surr\nd+ =e/4 ,a s+le tree ( huge dim5sions1 /&+ all alone1 is a sublime object4 ,on ! top ( ?is tree1 an old eagle1 commonly call$ ! ,fi%+ ,eagle1 _h built h] ne/ e ye>1 = _m ye>s1 &1 undi/urb$1 _h rais$ h] "y4 ,a rem>kable place to *oose1 z %e procur$ h] food f ! ocean1 & ?is tree /ood full t5 miles f ! sea%ore4 ,x _h long be5 kn[n z ! ,old ,eagle ,tree4 ,on a w>m1 sunny day1 ! workm5 7 hoe+ corn 9 an adjo9+ field4 ,at a c]ta9 h\r ( ! day1 ! old eagle 0 kn[n to set (f = ! seaside1 to ga!r food = h] "y4 ,z %e ?is day return$ ) a l>ge fi% 9 h] claws1 ! workm5 surr\nd$ ! tree1 & by yell+ & hoot+1 & ?r[+ /ones1 s sc>$ ! poor bird t %e dropp$ h] fi%1 & !y c>ri$ x (f 9 triumph4 ,! m5 soon disp]s$1 b ,joseph sat d[n "u a bu% ne> by1 to wat*1 & to be/[ unavail+ pity4 ,! bird soon return$ to h] ne/1 )\t food4 ,! eaglets at once set up a cry = food1 s %rill1 s cle>1 & s clamor\s t ! boy 0 greatly mov$4 ,! p>5t bird seem$ to try to soo! !m2 b _! appetites 7 too ke51 & x 0 all 9 va94 ,%e !n p]*$ h]self on a limb ne> !m1 & look$ d[n into ! ne/ 9 a mann] t seem$ to say1 ,i "k n :at to d next4 ,h] indecision 0 b mom5t>y2 aga9 %e pois$ h]self1 utt]$ "o or two %>p notes1 z if tell+ !m to lie /ill1 balanc$ h] body1 spread h] w+s1 & 0 away aga9 = ! sea4 ,joseph 0 det]m9$ to see ! result4 ,8 eye foll[$ h] till %e grew small1 small]1 a m]e speck 9 ! sky1 & !n disappe>$4 ,:at boy has n ?us wat*$ ! flight ( ! bird ( 8 c\ntry6 ,%e 0 gone ne>ly two h\rs1 ab\t d\ble h] usual "t = a voyage1 :5 %e aga9 return$1 on a sl[ we>y w+1 fly+ uncommonly l[1 9 ord] to h a heavi] atmosph]e to su/a9 h]1 ) ano!r fi% 9 h] talons4 ,on ne>+ ! field1 %e made a circuit r\nd x1 to see if h] enemies 7 aga9 !re4 ,f9d+ ! coa/ cle>1 %e once m rea*$ ! tree1 droop+1 fa9t1 & we>y1 & evid5tly ne>ly exhau/$4 ,aga9 ! eaglets set up _! cry1 :i* 0 soon hu%$ by ! di/ribution ( a d9n]1 su* z1 save ! cook+1 a k+ might admire4 ,glori\s bird6 cri$ ! boy1 :at a _s6 ,o!r birds c fly m swiftly1 o!rs c s+ m sweetly1 o!rs scream m l\dly2 b :at o!r bird1 :5 p]secut$ & robb$1 :5 we>y1 :5 disc\rag$1 :5 s f> f ! sea1 w\ld h done ?is8 ,glori\s bird6 ,i w le>n a lesson f !e to-day4 ,i w nev] =get h]eaft]1 t :5 ! _s is det]m9$ x c d almo/ any?+4 ,o!rs w\ld h droop$1 & hung ! head1 & m\rn$ ov] ! cruelty ( man1 & sigh$ ov] ! wants ( ! ne/l+s2 b ?\1 by at once recov]+ ! loss1 ha/ =gott5 all4 ,i w le>n ( !e1 noble bird6 ,i w rememb] ?is4 ,i w set my m>k high4 ,i w try to d some?+1 & to be some?+ 9 ! _w2 ,i w nev] yield to disc\ragem5ts4 ,,def9itions3--,c5tury1 ! space ( a hundr$ ye>s4 ,gigantic1 v l>ge4 ,dim5sions1 size4 ,sublime1 gr&1 noble4 ,disp]se1 scatt]$4 ,unavail+1 useless4 ,eaglets1 "y eagles4 ,clamor\s1 l\d1 noisy4 ,indecision1 want ( fix$ purpose4 ,mom5t>y1 = a s+le mom5t4 ,circuit1 movem5t r\nd 9 a circle4 ,exhau/$1 :olly tir$ out4 ,ne/l+s1 "y birds 9 ! ne/4 ,,ex]cise4--,:at lesson may be le>n$ f ?is /ory8 ,:y is ! eagle call$ ! bird ( our c\ntry8 ,:at is meant by ! expression f9d+ ! coa/ cle>8 ,:at is ! advantage ( sett+ "o's m>k high8 ,c y ?9k ( any o!r /ory :i* tea*es ! lesson t "o %\ld nev] yield to disc\ragem5ts8 ,a ,,new ,,k9d ,,( ,,fun4 ,a c]ta9 ,g]man nobleman provid$ 8 son ) a tutor ^: duty x 0 to cultivate ! m9d4 & morals ( ! y\?4 ,"o day z ! tutor & 8 pupil 7 tak+ a walk 9 ! c\ntry1 !y came to ! edge ( a wood1 :]e !y obs]v$ a half-fell$ tree1 & saw ly+ by x a pair ( wood5 %oes4 ,! day be+ w>m1 ! workman1 re/+ f 8 toil1 0 cool+ 8 feet 9 a neighbor+ brook4 ,! "y nobleman1 9 a _s ( fun1 pick$ up a few small r\nd$ pebbles & said3 ,i'll put ^! 9 ! old fell['s %oes1 & we'll enjoy 8 grimaces :5 he tries to put !m on4 ,x w be great fun4 ,well1 said ! tutor1 ,i d\bt if y w get mu* fun out ( t4 ,he mu/ be a poor man4 ,no d\bt 8 lot is a h>d "o4 ,w\ld !re be fun 9 add+ to 8 tr\bles8 ,i c't help ?9k+ t if y 7 to surprise him 9 a diff]5t way1 say by putt+ a little money 9 ea* %oe1 y w\ld enjoy 8 grimaces bett]4 ,y h pl5ty ( money4 ,:at d y say8 ,is x wor? try+8 ,! boy :o1 ?\gh mis*iev\s1 0 v k9d-he>t$ & g5]\s1 caught quickly at ! proposal ( ! tutor1 & slipp$ a silv] co9 into ea* %oe4 ,!n !y hid beh9d a tree to wat* ! outcome ( _! innoc5t prank4 ,!y _h n v long to wait4 ,an eld]ly man came back to 8 "w--h>d "w x 01 too h>d = a man ( 8 ye>s--& slipp$ 8 "r foot into 8 %oe4 ,feel+ some?+ h>d 9 ! %oe he )drew 8 foot & look$ to see :at ! object might be1 :5 lo6 he discov]$ ! co94 ,a look ( puzzl$ amazem5t came ov] 8 sad face1 :i* made ! two wat*]s *uckle ) amusem5t4 ,he turn$ ! co9 ov] & ov] 9 8 h&1 & gaz$ at x 9 a/oni%m5t4 ,z he look$ at x he felt ) 8 foot = ! o!r %oe1 & slipp$ t "o on4 ,to 8 great surprise t %oe1 too1 held a co94 ,hold+ up bo? silv] pieces1 & />+ at !m 9 sil5ce1 he made a mo/ impressive picture1 :i* 0 by no means lo/ ^u ! two behold]s4 ,!n sudd5ly clasp+ 8 h&s toge!r he fell ^u 8 knees & gave ?anks = ! bless+ t _h come ^u him4 ,z he pray$1 ! boy & 8 tutor le>n$ f 8 words t 8 poor wife 0 sick & helpless at hone1 & t 8 orphan$ gr&*ildr5 7 suff]+ = food1 :ile he1 old & feeble1 0 /riv+ by heavy toil to e>n a cru/4 ,! old man invok$ ! bless+ ( ,heav5 ^u ! unkn[n b g5]\s s\l :o _h piti$ 8 pov]ty--! k9d he>t1 :osesoev] x might be1 t c\ld ?us beat w>m 9 *>ity & k9dness = ! hungry & ! poor4 ,he has gone1 said ! old man1 )\t ev5 wait+ to be ?ank$4 ,b g :]e he may1 f> z he may1 ! e>? is n wide en\gh b t ! bless+ ( an old man %all seek him out & f9d him4 ,! bless+ ( ! poor flies fa/1 he cri$2 x w ov]take him & abide ) him to ! end ( life4 ,may ! *>ity ( ,god & ! c>e ( ,8 angels g ) him1 keep him f pov]ty1 %ield him froln sickness1 gu>d him f evil1 & ev] fill 8 he>t ) w>m? & joy1 z he has fill$ m9e ?is day6 ,i'll "w no m to-day4 ,i'll g home to my wife & *ildr51 & !y %all jo9 me 9 call+ = bless+s ^u _! k9d help]4 ,he put on 8 %oes1 %\ld]$ 8 ax1 & dep>t$4 ,!n ! two wat*]s _h a little dialogue4 ,n[ ,i call ?is ! be/ k9d ( fun1 said ! tutor4 ,:y1 boy1 :at are y snivel+ at8 ,y are snivel+1 too1 said ! boy4 ,well1 !n1 bo? ( u are snivel+1 said ! tutor4 ,s1 y see1 fun may lead to snivel+ z well z to laugh+4 ,( all ! pleasures ( life1 ^? are ! mo/ bless$ :i* are express$ by te>s r ?an laught]4 ,come on6 said ! boy4 ,:]e next8 ask$ ! tutor4 ,:y1 to foll[ him1 to be sure4 ,i want to "k :]e !y live & :o !y are4 ,d y ?9k ,i w let 8 wife be sick & 8 gr&*ildr5 be hungry if ,i c help x8 ,i h le>n$ a new k9d ( fun1 & ,i want m ( x4 ,my de> boy1 ,i don't = a mom5t ?9k y w /op ) "o good joke ( ?is k9d4 ,y\?1 ) a he>t l y\rs1 nev] does ?+s by halves4 ,s !y foll[$ ! subject ( _! joke to 8 home1 & ! "y nobleman1 by means ( 8 well-fill$ purse1 f\nd means to enjoy mu* m ( 8 new-f\nd v>iety ( fun4 ,,def9itions3--,tutor1 tea*]4 ,grimace1 di/ortion ( ! face4 ,impressive1 t\*+4 ,invok$1 call$ d[n4 ,,two ,,ways ,,( ,,tell+ ,a ,,/ory4 ,,by ,,h5ry ,k4 ,,oliv]4 ,9 "o ( ! mo/ popul\s cities ( ,new ,engl&1 a few ye>s ago1 a p>ty ( lads1 all memb]s ( ! same s*ool1 got up a gr& sleigh ride4 ,! sleigh 0 a v l>ge "o1 drawn by six gray horses4 ,on ! foll[+ day1 z ! tea*] ent]$ ! s*oolroom1 he f\nd 8 pupils 9 high glee1 z !y *att]$ ab\t ! fun & frolic ( _! excursion4 ,9 answ] to "s inquiries1 "o ( ! lads gave him an acc\nt ( _! trip & its v>i\s incid5ts4 ,z he drew ne> ! end ( 8 /ory1 he exclaim$3 ,oh1 sir6 !re 0 "o ?+ ,i _h almo/ =gott54 ,z we 7 com+ home1 we saw ahead ( u a que]-look+ affair 9 ! road4 ,x prov$ to be a ru/y old sleigh1 fa/5$ beh9d a cov]$ wagon1 proce$+ at a v sl[ rate1 & tak+ up ! :ole road4 ,f9d+ t ! own] 0 n dispos$ to turn out1 we det]m9$ ^u a volley ( sn[balls & a good hurrah4 ,!y produc$ ! "r effect1 = ! crazy ma*9e turn$ out into ! deep sn[1 & ! sk9ny old pony />t$ on a full trot4 ,z we pass$1 "s "o gave ! horse a good crack1 :i* made him run fa/] ?an he ev] did be=e1 ,i'll w>rant4 ,) t1 an old fell[ 9 ! wagon1 :o 0 buri$ up "u an old hat1 bawl$ out1 ',:y d y fright5 my horse8' ',:y don't y turn out1 !n8' says ! driv]4 ,s we gave him ?ree r\s+ *e]s m4 ,8 horse 0 fright5$ aga91 & ran up aga9/ a load$ wagon1 &1 ,i believe1 almo/ capsiz$ ! old creature--& s we left him4 ,well1 boys1 repli$ ! tea*]1 take y\r seats1 & ,i w tell y a /ory1 & all ab\t a sleigh ride1 too4 ,ye/]day aft]noon a v v5]able old cl]gyman 0 on 8 way f ,bo/on to ,salem1 to pass ! re/ ( ! w9t] at ! h\se ( 8 son4 ,t he might be prep>$ = j\rney+ 9 ! foll[+ spr+ he took ) him 8 wagon1 & = ! w9t] 8 sleigh1 :i* he fa/5$ beh9d ! wagon4 ,8 sight & he>+ 7 some:at blunt$ by age1 & he 0 proce$+ v sl[ly2 = 8 horse 0 old & feeble1 l its own]4 ,he 0 sudd5ly di/urb$ by l\d hurrahs f beh9d1 & by a furi\s pelt+ ( balls ( sn[ & ice ^u ! top ( 8 wagon4 ,9 8 al>m he dropp$ 8 re9s1 & 8 horse began to run away4 ,9 ! mid/ ( ! old man's tr\ble1 !re ru%$ by him1 ) l\d %\ts1 a l>ge p>ty ( boys1 9 a sleigh drawn by six horses4 ',turn out6 turn out1 old fell[6' ',give u ! road6' ',:at w y take = y\r pony8' ',:at's ! price ( oats1 old man8' 7 ! v>i\s cries t met 8 e>s4 ',pray1 d n fright5 my horse6' exclaim$ ! infirm driv]4 ',turn out1 !n6 turn out6' 0 ! answ]1 :i* 0 foll[$ by repeat$ cracks & bl[s front ! long :ip ( ! 'gr& sleigh1' ) %[]s ( sn[balls1 & ?ree trem5d\s hurrahs f ! boys4 ,! t]ror ( ! old man & 8 horse 0 increas$1 & ! latt] ran away ) him1 to ! great dang] ( 8 life4 ,he contriv$1 h[ev]1 to /op 8 horse j 9 season prev5t 8 be+ da%$ aga9/ a load$ wagon4 ,a %ort di/ance br\ght him to ! h\se ( 8 son4 ,t son1 boys1 is y\r in/ructor1 & t 'old fell[' 0 y\r tea*]'s fa!r6 ,:5 ! boys p]ceiv$ h[ rude & unk9d _! conduct appe>$ f ano!r po9t ( view1 !y 7 v mu* a%am$ ( _! ?\ghtlessness1 & mo/ ( !m _h ! manl9ess to apologize to _! tea*] = :at !y _h done4 ,,def9itions3--,popul\s1 full ( inhabitants4 ,excursion1 a pleasure trip4 ,incid5ts1 ?+s t happ5s1 ev5ts4 ,w>rant1 to decl>e ) assurance4 ,capsiz$1 upset4 ,v5]able1 des]v+ ( honor & respect4 ,blunt$1 dull$4 ,,ex]cises4--,repeat ! boy's /ory ( ! sleigh ride4 ,! tea*]'s /ory4 ,7 ! boys ill-natur$ or only ?\ghtless8 ,is ?\ghtlessness any excuse = rud5ess or unk9dness8 ,,! ,,bl9d ,,m5 ,,& ,,! ,,elephant4 ,,by ,,john ,g4 ,,saxe4 ,x 0 six m5 ( ,indo/an1 ,to le>n+ mu* incl9$1 ,:o w5t to see ! elephant1 7,?\gh all ( !m 7 bl9d17 ,t ea* by obs]vation ,might satisfy 8 m9d4 ,! fir/ approa*$ ! elephant1 ,&1 happ5+ to fall ,aga9/ 8 broad & /urdy side1 ,at once began to bawl ,god bless me6 b ! elephant ,is v l a wall6 ,! second1 feel+ ( ! tusk1 ,cri$3 ,ho6 :at h we "h4 ,s v r\nd1 & smoo?1 & %>p8 ,to me 'tis v cle>1 ,?is wond] ( an elephant ,is v l a spe>6 ,! ?ird approa*$ ! animal1 ,&1 happ5+ to take ,! squirm+ trunk )9 8 h&s1 ,?us boldly up he spoke3 ,i see1 quo? he1 ! elephant ,is v l a snake6 ,! f\r? rea*$ out 8 eag] h&1 ,& felt ab\t ! knee3 ,:at mo/ ?is wondr\s bea/ is l ,is v pla91 quo? he2 ',tis cle> en\gh ! elephant ,is v l a tree6 ,! fif?1 :o *anc$ to t\* ! e>1 ,said3 ,e'en ! bl9de/ man ,c tell :at ?is resembles mo/3 ,d5y ! fact :o c1 ,?is m>vel ( an elephant ,is v l a fan6 ,! six? no soon] _h begun ,ab\t ! bea/ to grope1 ,?an1 seiz+ on ! sw++ tail ,t fell )9 8 scope1 ,i see1 quo? he1 ! elephant ,is v l a rope6 ,& s ^! m5 ( ,indo/an ,disput$ l\d & long1 ,ea* 9 8 own op9ion ,exce$+ /iff & /rong1 ,?\gh ea* 0 p>tly 9 ! "r ,& all 7 9 ! wrong6 ,,def9itions3--,indo/an1 ,h9do/an1 a c\nty 9 ,asia n[ commonly call$ ,india4 ,quo?1 said4 ,,h>ry',s ,,ri*es4 ,"o day1 our little ,h>ry sp5t ! morn+ ) 8 "y playmate1 ,johnny ,crane1 :o liv$ 9 a f9e h\se1 & on ,sundays rode to *ur* 9 ! gr&e/ c>riage to be se5 9 all ! c\ntry r\nd4 ,:5 ,h>ry return$ home1 he said1 ,"m1 ,johnny has money 9 bo? pockets6 ,has he1 de>8 ,yes1 ma'am2 & he says he c\ld get ev] s mu* m if he want$ x4 ,well1 n[1 t's v pleasant = him1 ,i return$ *e]fully1 z a reply 0 pla9ly expect$4 ,v pleasant2 don't y ?9k s8 ,yes1 ma'am2 only-- ,only :at1 ,h>ry8 ,:y1 he has a big popgun1 & a wat*1 & a hobbyhorse1 & lots ( ?+s4 ,& ,h>ry look$ up at my face ) a disconsolate />e4 ,well1 my boy1 :at ( t8 ,no?+1 "m1 & ! telltale te>s sprang to 8 eyes1 only ,i guess we are v poor1 ar5't we8 ,no1 inde$1 ,h>ry1 we are v f> f be+ poor4 ,we are n s ri* z ,mr4 ,crane's family1 if t is :at y mean4 ,o "m6 insi/$ ! little fell[1 ,i d ?9k we are v poor2 anyh[1 ,i am6 ,o ,h>ry6 ,i exclaim$ reproa*fully4 ,yes1 ma'am1 ,i am1 he sobb$2 ,i h sc>cely any?+--,i mean any?+ t's wor? money--except ?+s to eat & we>1 & ,i'd h to h !m anyway4 ,h to h !m8 ,i e*o$1 at ! same "t lay+ my sew+ ^u ! table1 s t ,i might reason ) him on t po9t2 d y n "k1 my son-- ,j !n ,uncle ,b5 look$ up fr[n ! pap] he _h be5 read+3 ,h>ry1 said he1 ,i want to f9d out some?+ ab\t eyes2 s1 if y w let me h y\rs1 ,i w give y a doll> apiece = !m4 ,= my eyes6 exclaim$ ,h>ry1 v mu* a/oni%$4 ,yes1 resum$ ,uncle ,b51 quietly1 = y\r eyes4 ,i w give y *lor(orm1 s x w n hurt y 9 ! lea/1 & y %all h a beautiful glass pair = no?+1 to we> 9 _! place4 ,come1 a doll> apiece1 ca% d[n6 ,:at d y say8 ,i w take !m out z quick z a w9k4 ,give y my eyes1 uncle6 cri$ ,h>ry1 look+ wild at ! v ?\ght1 ,i ?9k n4 ,& ! />tl$ little fell[ %ook 8 head defiantly4 ,well1 five1 t51 tw5ty doll>s1 !n4 ,h>ry %ook 8 head at e (f]4 ,no1 sir6 ,i w\ldn't let y h !m = a ?\s& doll>s6 ,:at c\ld ,i d )\t my eyes8 ,i c\ldn't see "m1 or ! baby1 or ! fl[]s1 or ! horses1 or any?+1 add$ ,h>ry1 gr[+ w>m] & w>m]4 ,i w give y two ?\s&1 urg$ ,uncle ,b51 tak+ a roll ( bank notes out ( 8 pocket4 ,h>ry1 /&+ at a safe di/ance1 %\t$ t he nev] w\ld d any su* ?+4 ,v well1 cont9u$ ! uncle1 ) a s]i\s air1 at ! same "t writ+ some?+ 9 8 notebook1 ,i c't af=d to give y m ?an two ?\s& doll>s1 s ,i %all h to d )\t y\r eyes2 b1 he add$1 ,i w tell y :at ,i w d1 ,i w give y tw5ty doll>s if y w let me put a few drops f ?is bottle 9 y\r e>s4 ,x w n hurt1 b x4 w make y deaf4 ,i want to try "s exp]im5ts ) deafness1 y see4 ,come quickly1 n[6 ,"h are ! tw5ty doll>s all ready = y4 ,make me deaf6 %\t$ ,h>ry1 )\t ev5 look+ at ! gold pieces tempt+ly display$ ^u ! table4 ,i guess y w n d t1 ei!r4 ,:y1 ,i c\ldn't he> a s+le ^w if ,i 7 deaf1 c\ld ,i8 ,probably n1 repli$ ,uncle ,b54 ,s1 ( c\rse1 ,h>ry refus$ aga94 ,he w\ld nev] give up 8 he>+1 he said1 no1 n = ?ree ?\s& doll>s4 ,uncle ,b5 made ano!r note 9 8 book1 & !n came out ) l>ge bids = a "r arm1 !n left arm1 h&s1 feet1 nose1 f9ally end+ ) an (f] ( t5 ?\s& doll>s = "m1 & five ?\s& = ! baby4 ,to all ( ^! (f]s ,h>ry %ook 8 head1 8 eyes fla%+1 & exclamations ( surprise & indignation bur/+ f 8 lips4 ,at la/1 ,uncle ,b5 said he mu/ give up 8 exp]im5ts1 = ,h>ry's prices 7 entirely too high4 ,ha6 ha6 laugh$ ! boy1 exult+ly1 & he fold$ 8 dimpl$ arms & look$ z if to say1 ,i'd l to see ! man :o c\ld pay !m6 ,:y1 ,h>ry1 look "h6 exclaim$ ,uncle ,b51 peep+ into 8 notebook1 "h is a big addition sum1 ,i tell y6 ,he add$ ! numb]s1 & !y am\nt$ to ?irty-two ?\s& doll>s4 ,!re1 ,h>ry1 said ,uncle ,b51 don't y ?9k y are fooli% n to accept "s ( my (f]s8 ,no1 sir1 ,i don't1 answ]$ ,h>ry1 resolutely4 ,!n1 said ,uncle ,b51 y talk ( be+ poor1 & by y\r own %[+ y h treasures = :i* y w n take ?irty-two ?\s& doll>s4 ,:at d y say to t8 ,h>ry didn't "k exactly :at to say4 ,s he blu%$ = a second1 & j !n te>s came roll+ d[n 8 *eeks1 & he ?rew 8 *ubby arms ar\nd my neck4 ,"m1 he :isp]$1 isn't ,god good to make ev]ybody s ri*8 ,,def9itions3--,disconsolate1 fill$ ) grief4 ,reproa*fully1 ) c5sure or repro(4 ,*lor(orm1 an oily liquid1 ! vapor ( :i* causes ins5sibility4 ,/>tl$1 %ock$4 ,defiantly1 d>+ly4 ,af=d1 to be able to pay =4 ,exp]im5ts1 acts p]=m$ to discov] "s tru?4 ,exclamations1 expressions ( surprise1 ang]1 etc4 ,exult+ly1 9 a triumphant mann]4 ,treasures1 ?+s :i* are v mu* valu$4 ,a ,,happy ,,new ,,ye>4 ,,by ,,m>g>et ,e4 ,,sang/]4 ,com+1 com+1 com+6 ,li/56 p]haps y'll he> ,ov] ! sn[ ! bugles bl[ ,to welcome ! glad new ye>4 ,9 ! /eeple tongues are sw++1 ,!re are m]ry sleigh bells r++1 ,& ! p = joy are s++1 ,x's com+1 com+ ne>4 ,fly+1 sigh+1 dy+1 ,go+ away to-night1 ,we>y & old1 its /ory told1 ,! ye> t 0 full & bright4 ,oh1 we are half sorry x's leav+ ,good-by has a s\nd ( griev+2 ,b its "w is done & its weav+2 ,god spe$ its p>t+ flight6 ,tripp+1 slipp+1 skipp+1 ,l a *ild 9 its woo+ grace1 ,) nev] a te> & nev] a fe>1 ,& a light 9 its laugh+ face2 ,) h&s held out to greet u1 ,) gay little /eps to meet u1 ,) sweet eyes t entreat u1 ,! new ye> comes to its place4 ,com+1 com+1 com+6 ,promis+ lovely ?+s-- ,! gold & ! gray ( ! summ] day1 ,! w9t] ) fleecy-w+s2 ,promis+ swift birds glanc+1 ,& ! patt] ( ra9drops danc+1 ,& ! sunbeam's arr[y lanc+1 ,de> gifts ! new ye> br+s4 ,com+1 com+1 com+6 ,! _w is a vision ( :ite2 ,f ! p[d]$ eaves to ! s]e-br[n leaves ,t are hidd5 out ( sight4 ,9 ! /eeple tongues are sw++1 ,! bells are m]rily r++1 ,& ,happy ,new-,ye> we're s++1 ,= ! old ye> goes to-night4 ,,jeannette ,,& ,,jo4 ,,by ,,m>y ,,mapes ,,dodge4 ,two girls ,i "k--,jeannette & ,jo1 ,& "o if always mop+2 ,! o!r lassie1 come :at may1 ,is ev] bravely hop+4 ,beauty ( face & girli% grace ,are !irs1 = joy or sorr[2 ,jeannette takes brightly e day1 ,& ,jo dreads ea* to-morr[4 ,"o e>ly morn !y wat*$ ! dawn-- ,i saw !m /& toge!r2 ,_! :ole day's sport1 'twas v pla91 ,dep5d$ on ! wea!r4 ',twill /orm6 ' cri$ ,jo4 ,jeannette spoke l[1 ,yes1 b 'twill soon be ov]4 ,&1 z %e spoke1 ! sudd5 %[] ,came1 beat+ d[n ! clov]4 ,i told y s6 cri$ angry ,jo3 ,x always is a-ra9+6 ,!n hid h] face 9 dire despair1 ,lam5t+ & compla9+4 ,b sweet ,jeannette1 q hopeful yet1-- ,i tell x to h] honor1-- ,look$ up & wait$ till ! sun ,came /ream+ 9 ^u h]4 ,! brok5 cl\ds sail$ (f 9 cr[ds1 ,across a sea ( glory4 ,jeannette & ,jo ran1 laugh+1 9-- ,:i* ends my simple /ory4 ,joy is div9e4 ,come /orm1 come %9e1 ,! hopeful are ! gladde/2 ,& d\bt & dread1 *ildr51 believe ,( all ?+s are ! sadde/4 ,9 morn+'s light1 let y\? be bright2 ,take 9 ! sun%9e t5d]2 ,!n1 at ! close1 %all life's decl9e ,be full ( sunset spl5dor4 ,& ye :o fret1 try1 l ,jeannette1 ,to %un all weak compla9+2 ,& n1 l ,jo1 cry out too soon-- ,x always is a-ra9+6 ,,watseka4 ,,an ,,indian ,,leg5d4 ,_m ye>s ago !re liv$ 9 ! we/ a tribe ( ,indians :o call$ !mselves ,ill9ois4 ,!y 7 n savage & w>like1 z ! tribes ar\nd !m 71 b !y lik$ to live 9 peace1 hunt+ ! de] 9 ! great woods1 & tak+ ! fi% f ! %all[ /reams4 ,on ! bank ( a pretty little riv] t fl[s into ! great ,mississippi a small b& ( ^! ,indians _h built _! wigwams4 ,all along ! /ream 7 tall oaks & spread+ walnut trees1 ) "h & !re a grove ( wild plums or a ?icket ( hazel bu%es4 ,b only half a mile away began ! great prairie1 :]e !re 0 nei!r tree nor bu%1 b only tall grass2 & x /ret*$ l a gre5 sea z f> z ! eye c\ld rea*4 ,:at !re 0 on ! o!r side ( ! prairie ! ,indians did n "k4 ,b !y _h be5 told t a fi]ce race ( m5 liv$ !re :o lov$ only w>4 ,we w live quietly 9 our own place1 !y said1 & !n ^! /rang]s w n mole/ u4 ,& s = _m ye>s !y liv$1 9 a c>eless1 happy way by ! side ( ! pretty riv]2 & few ( _! "y m5 d>$ to w&] f> f ! fri5dly %elt] ( ! woods4 ,"o day 9 summ]1 :5 ! woods 7 full ( ! songs ( birds1 & ! prairie ( ! sweet odors ( fl[]s1 ! ,ill9ois _h a fe/ival "u ! oaks t %ad$ _! village4 ,! "y p play$ m]ry games on ! gree,ir1 :ile _! fa!rs & mo!rs sat 9 ! doors ( ! wigwams & talk$ ( ! peaceful days t 7 pa/4 ,all at once a savage yell 0 he>d 9 ! hazel ?icket by ! riv]2 !n ano!r f ! edge ( ! prairie2 & !n a ?ird f ! l[] end ( ! village4 ,9 a mom5t all 0 t]ror & confusion4 ,too well ! ,ill9ois knew ! mean+ ( ^! cries4 ,! savage /rang]s f beyond ! prairie _h come at la/4 ,! attack _h be5 s sudd5 & fi]ce t ! ,ill9ois c\ld n def5d !mselves4 ,!y scatt]$ & fl$ f> into ! woods on ! o!r side ( ! little riv]4 ,!n1 "o by "o1 !y came toge!r 9 a rocky gl5 :]e !y c\ld hide f dang]4 ,b ev5 !re !y c\ld he> ! yells ( _! foes1 & !y c\ld see ! black smoke t rose f _! burn+ wigwams4 ,:at c\ld !y d1 n[ t ?is ru9 _h at la/ come ^u !m8 ,! brave/ among !m 7 9 despair4 ,!y ?rew _! b[s ^u ! gr\nd4 ,! w>riors 7 gloomy & sil5t4 ,!y said x 0 useless to fight ) foes s /rong & fi]ce4 ,! wom5 & *ildr5 wept z ?\gh he>tbrok54 ,b at ! v mom5t :5 all seem$ lo/1 a "y girl /ood up among !m4 ,%e _h be5 well kn[n 9 ! little village4 ,h] ?\ghtful1 quiet ways _h ende>$ h] to old & "y alike4 ,h] "n 0 ,watseka4 ,!re 7 no te>s 9 ,watseka's eyes z %e turn$ h] face t[>d ! gloomy w>riors4 ,all h] quietness ( mann] 0 gone4 ,!re 0 no fe> 9 h] voice z %e spoke4 ,are y m51 %e said1 & d y ?us give up all hope8 ,turn y\r faces t[>d ! village4 ,d y see ! smoke ( our burn+ homes8 ,our enemies are c\nt+ ! scalps !y h tak54 ,!y are eat+ ! de] t y kill$ ye/]day on y\r own hunt+ gr\nds4 ,& d y /& "h & d no?+8 ,"s ( ! w>riors turn$ _! faces t[>d ! burn+ village1 b no "o spoke4 ,v well1 said ,watseka4 ,if y d>e n1 !n ,i w %[ y :at c be done4 ,foll[ me1 wom5 ( ! ,ill9ois6 ,! /rang]s %all n laugh because !y h driv5 u s easily f our homes4 ,!y %all n fe$ ^u ! corn t we h rais$4 ,we w %[ !m :at ! ,ill9ois c d4 ,foll[ me6 ,z ,watseka spoke1 h] eyes sp>kl$ ) a light :i* fill$ e he>t ) new c\rage4 ,) "o accord ! wom5 & girls ga!r$ ar\nd h]4 ,lead u1 ,watseka6 !y cri$4 ,we w foll[ y4 ,we are n afraid4 ,!y arm$ !mselves ) ! b[s & ! hat*ets :i* ! w>riors _h ?r[n ^u ! gr\nd4 ,^? :o c\ld f9d no?+ else1 pick$ up /ones & /icks4 ,! boys jo9$ !m1 _! eyes fla%+ ) eag]ness4 ,all felt t ,watseka w\ld lead !m to victory4 ,!n x 0 t c\rage came into ! he>ts ( ! w>riors4 ,are we m51 & d we let ! wom5 & boys ?us outdo u8 !y cri$4 ,no1 we alone w drive our foes f our home4 ,we alone w av5ge our k9sm5 :om !y h sla94 ,we w fe> no?+4 ,we w nev] re/ until we h won back all t we h lo/6 ,& s ,watseka & ! wom5 & boys did n g into battle4 ,b ! w>riors ( ! ,ill9ois 9 ! d>kness ( ! night crept sil5tly back ?r\gh ! %ad[s ( ! wood4 ,:ile _! foes lay sleepng by ! fires ( ! burn+ wigwams1 !y swept d[n ^u !m l a ?und]bolt f ! cle> sky4 ,_! rev5ge 0 swift & t]rible4 ,& s ! ,ill9ois 7 aga9 at peace1 = ! fi]ce w>riors :o dwelt on ! o!r side ( ! prairie d>$ nev] mole/ !m aga94 ,& !y rebuilt _! wigwams by ! side ( ! pleasant riv]1 & !re !y liv$ 9 com=t = _m long ye>s4 ,nor did !y ev] =get h[ ! maid51 ,watseka1 _h sav$ !m 9 _! h\r ( greate/ ne$4 ,! /ory ( h] brav]y 0 told & retold a ?\s& times2 ! w>riors talk$ ( h] beauty2 ! wom5 prais$ h] goodness2 o!r tribes he>d ( h] & talk$ ab\t ! h]o maid5 ( ! ,ill9ois2 & s long z !re 7 ,indians 9 t we/]n l&1 ! "n ( ,watseka 0 rememb]$ & honor$4 ,,def9itions3--,mole/1 h>m4 ,prairie1 a treeless pla94 ,wigwam1 an ,indian h\se4 ,,h>ry ,,& ,,8 ,,dog4 ,,by ,,m>y ,,russell ,,mit=d4 ,beg1 ,frisk1 beg1 said little ,h>ry1 z he sat on an inv]t$ basket1 at 8 gr&mo!r's door1 eat+1 ) great satisfaction1 a porr+] ( bread & milk4 ,8 little si/] ,annie sat on ! gr\nd opposite to him1 n[ twi/+ h] fl[]s into g>l&s1 & n[ ?r[+ !m away4 ,beg1 ,frisk1 beg6 repeat$ ,h>ry1 hold+ a bit ( bread j out ( ! dog s rea*2 & ! ob$i5t ,frisk squatt$ himself on 8 h9d legs1 & held up 8 =e paws1 wait+ = ma/] ,h>ry to give him ! tempt+ morsel4 ,! little boy & ! little dog 7 great fri5ds4 ,frisk lov$ him de>ly1 mu* bett] ?an he did any "o else1 p]haps1 because he rememb]$ t ,h>ry 0 8 e>lie/ & firme/ fri5d dur+ a "t ( great tr\ble4 ,poor ,frisk _h come z a /ray dog to ,milton1 ! place :]e ,h>ry liv$4 ,if he c\ld h told 8 own /ory1 x w\ld probably h be5 a v pitiful "o1 ( kicks & cuffs1 ( hung] & f\l wea!r4 ,c]ta9 x is1 he made 8 appe>ance at ! v door :]e ,h>ry 0 n[ sitt+1 9 mis]able plight1 wet1 dirty1 & half />v$2 & !re he met ,h>ry1 :o took a fancy to him1 & ,h>ry's gr&mo!r1 :o drove him (f ) a broom4 ,h>ry1 at l5g?1 obta9$ p]mission = ! little dog to rema9 z a sort ( outdoor p5sion]1 & f$ him ) /ray bones & cold potatoes1 & su* ?+s z he c\ld get = him4 ,he also provid$ him ) a little basket to sleep 91 ! v same :i*1 turn$ up1 aft]w>d s]v$ ,h>ry = a seat4 ,aft] a :ile1 hav+ prov$ 8 good qualities by b>k+ away a set ( pilf]]s1 :o 7 mak+ an attack on ! great pe> tree1 he 0 admitt$ into ! h\se1 & became "o ( its mo/ vigilant & valu$ inmates4 ,he c\ld fet* or c>ry ei!r by l& or wat]2 w\ld pick up a ?imble or a ball ( cotton1 if little ,annie %\ld happ5 to drop !m2 or take ,h>ry's d9n] to s*ool = him ) p]fect hone/y4 ,beg1 ,frisk1 beg6 said ,h>ry1 & gave him1 aft] long wait+1 ! expect$ morsel4 ,frisk 0 satisfi$1 b ,h>ry 0 n4 ,! little boy1 ?\gh a good-humor$ fell[ 9 ! ma91 _h turns ( naught9ess1 :i* 7 apt to la/ him all day1 & ?is promis$ to prove "o ( 8 wor/4 ,x 0 a holidays1 & 9 ! aft]noon 8 c\s9s1 ,jane & ,william1 7 to come & see him & ,annie2 & ! pe>s 7 to be ga!r$1 & ! *ildr5 7 to h a treat4 ,h>ry1 9 8 impati5ce1 ?\ght ! morn+ w\ld nev] be ov]4 ,he play$ su* pranks--buffet+ ,frisk1 cutt+ ! curls (f ( ,annie's doll1 & f9ally break+ 8 gr&mo!r's spectacles--t be=e 8 visitors arriv$1 inde$1 almo/ imm$iately aft] d9n]1 he contriv$ to be s5t to b$ 9 disgrace4 ,poor ,h>ry6 !re he lay1 roll+ & kick+1 :ile ,jane1 & ,william1 & ,annie 7 busy ga!r+ ! f9e1 mell[ pe>s4 ,william 0 up 9 ! tree1 ga!r+ & %ak+4 ,annie & ,jane 7 cat*+ !m 9 _! aprons1 or pick+ !m up f ! gr\nd1 n[ pil+ !m 9 baskets1 & n[ eat+ ! nice/ & ripe/1 :ile ,frisk 0 b>k+ gayly among !m1 z if he 7 cat*+ pe>s too6 ,poor ,h>ry6 ,he c\ld he> all ?is glee & m]rim5t ?r\gh ! op5 w9d[1 z he lay 9 b$4 ,! /orm ( passion hav+ subsid$1 !re he lay weep+ & disconsolate1 a griev\s sob bur/+ =? e n[ & !n1 z he he>d ! l\d peals ( *ildi% laught]1 & z he ?\ght h[ he %\ld h laugh$1 & h[ happy he %\ld h be51 _h he n =feit$ all 8 pleasure by 8 own bad conduct4 ,he wond]$ if ,annie w\ld n be s good-natur$ z to br+ him a pe>4 ,all on a sudd51 he he>d a little foot on ! /air1 pitapat1 & he ?\ght %e 0 com+4 ,pitapat came ! foot1 ne>] & ne>]1 & at la/ a small head peep$1 half afraid1 ?r\gh ! half-op5 door4 ,b x 0 n ,annie's head2 x 0 ,frisk's--poor ,frisk1 :om ,h>ry _h be5 teas+ all ! norn+1 & :o came into ! room wagg+ 8 tail1 ) a great pe> 9 8 m\?2 &1 jump+ ^u ! b$1 he laid x 9 ! little boy's h&4 ,is n ,frisk a f9e1 grateful fell[8 & does he n des]ve a %>e ( ,h>ry's breakfa/1 :e!r he begs = x or n8 ,& little ,h>ry w rememb] f ! ev5ts ( ?is day t k9dness1 ev5 ?\gh %[n to a dog1 w always be rew>d$2 & t ill nature & bad temp] are connect$ ) no?+ b pa9 & disgrace4 ,,def9itions3--,inv]t$1 turn$ upside d[n4 ,porr+]1 a small metallic di%4 ,rememb]$1 _h n =gott54 ,plight1 condition4 ,p5sion]1 "o :o is support$ by o!rs4 ,pilf]]s1 ^? :o /eal little ?+s4 ,vigilant1 wat*ful4 ,inmates1 ^? liv+ 9 ! same h\se4 ,holiday1 a day ( amusem5t4 ,buffet+1 /rik+ ) ! h&4 ,subsid$1 become quiet4 ,=feit$1 lo/4 ,connect$1 unit$1 h a close relation4 ,,ex]cise4--,:at two lessons may be le>n$ f ?is /ory8 ,is x a good rule to return k9dness = unk9dness8 ,d y ?9k t ,h>ry's dog br\ght him ! pe> because he 0 really grateful8 ,,little ,,boy ,,blue499 ,,by ,,eug5e ,,field4 ,! little toy dog is cov]$ ) du/1 ,b /urdy & /an* he /&s2 ,& ! little toy soldi] is r$ ) ru/1 ,& 8 musket x molds 9 8 h&s4 ,"t 0 :5 ! little toy dog 0 new1 ,& ! soldi] 0 pass+ fair1 ,& !re 0 a "t :5 our ,little ,boy ,blue ,kiss$ !m & put !m !re4 ,n[1 don't y g till ,i come1 he said1 ,& don't y make any noise6 ,s1 toddl+ (f to 8 trundle b$1 ,he dream$ ( ! pretty toys3 ,&1 z he 0 dream+1 an angel song ,awak5$ our ,little ,boy ,blue-- ,oh1 ! ye>s are _m1 ! ye>s are long2 ,b ! little toy fri5ds are true4 ,ah1 fai?ful to ,little ,boy ,blue !y /&1 ,ea* 9 ! same old place1 ,await+ ! t\* ( a little h&1 ,! smile ( a little face2 ,& !y wond]1 z wait+ ^! long ye>s ?ro' ,9 ! du/ ( t little *air1 ,:at has become ( our ,little ,boy ,blue1 ,s9ce he kiss$ !m & put !m !re4 99 ,f ,a ,little ,book ( ,we/]n ,v]se4 ,copyright1 #ahhi1 by ,eug5e ,field4 ,by p]mission ( ,*>les ,scribn]'s ,sons1 publi%]s4 ,,if ,i ,,7 ,a ,,boy4 ,if ,i 7 a boy aga91 & knew :at ,i "k n[1 ,i w\ld n be q s positive 9 my op9ions z ,i us$ to be4 ,boys g5]ally ?9k t !y are v c]ta9 ab\t _m ?+s4 ,a boy ( fifte5 is g5]ally a great deal m sure ( :at he ?9ks he kn[s ?an a man ( fifty4 ,y ask ! boy a "q & he w probably answ] y "r (f1 ) great assurance2 he kn[s all ab\t x4 ,ask a man ( l>ge exp]i5ce & ripe wisdom ! same "q1 & he w say1 ,well1 !re is mu* to be said ab\t x4 ,i am incl9$ on ! :ole to ?9k s & s1 b o!r intellig5t m5 ?9k o!rwise4 ,:5 ,i 0 a small boy1 ,i travel$ f c5tral ,massa*usetts to we/]n ,new ,york1 cross+ ! riv] at ,albany1 & go+ ! re/ ( ! way by canal4 ,on ! canal boat a k9dly g5tleman 0 talk+ to me "o day1 & ,i m5tion$ ! fact t ,i _h cross$ ! ,connecticut ,riv] at ,albany4 ,h[ ,i got x 9 my head t x 0 ! ,connecticut ,riv]1 ,i d n "k1 = ,i knew my geography v well !n2 b 9 "s unacc\ntable way ,i _h x fix$ 9 my m9d t ! riv] at ,albany 0 ! ,connecticut1 & ,i call$ x s4 ,:y1 said ! g5tleman1 t is ! ,hudson ,riv]4 ,oh1 no1 sir6 ,i repli$1 politely b firmly4 ,y're mi/ak54 ,t is ! ,connecticut ,riv]4 ,! g5tleman smil$ & said no m4 ,i 0 n mu* 9 ! habit1 ,i ?9k1 ( contradict+ my eld]s2 b 9 ?is matt] ,i 0 p]fectly sure t ,i 0 "r1 & s ,i ?\ght x my duty to correct ! g5tleman's geography4 ,i felt r sorry = him t he %\ld be s ignorant4 ,"o day1 aft] ,i rea*$ home1 ,i 0 look+ ov] my r\te on ! map1 & lo6 !re 0 ,albany /&+ on ! ,hudson ,riv]1 a hundr$ miles f ! ,connecticut4 ,!n ,i did n feel half s sorry = ! g5tleman's ignorance z ,i did = my own4 ,i nev] told anybody t /ory until ,i wrote x d[n on ^! pages ! o!r day2 b ,i h ?\ght ( x a ?\s& times1 & always ) a blu% = my boldness4 ,nor 0 x ! only "t t ,i 0 p]fectly sure ( ?+s t really 7 n s4 ,x is h>d = a boy to le>n t he may be mi/ak52 b1 unless he is a fool1 he le>ns x aft] a :ile4 ,! soon] he f9ds x out1 ! bett] = him4 ,if ,i 7 a boy1 ,i w\ld n ?9k t ,i & ! boys ( my "t 7 an exception to ! g5]al rule--a new k9d ( boys1 unlike all :o h liv$ be=e1 hav+ diff]5t feel+s & diff]5t ways4 ,to be hone/1 ,i mu/ own t ,i us$ to ?9k s myself4 ,i 0 q incl9$ to reject ! c\nsel ( my eld]s by say+ to myself1 ,t may h be5 well en\gh = boys ?irty or fifty ye>s ago1 b x isn't ! ?+ = me & my set ( boys4 ,b t 0 nons5se4 ,! boys ( "o g5]ation are n diff]5t f ! boys ( ano!r g5]ation4 ,if we say t boyhood la/s fifte5 or sixte5 ye>s1 ,i h kn[n ?ree g5]ations ( boys1 "s ( !m city boys & "s ( !m c\ntry boys1 & !y are all v mu* alike--s ne>ly alike t ! old rules ( indu/ry & pati5ce & p]sev]ance & self-control are z applicable to "o g5]ation z to ano!r4 ,! fact is1 t :at y\r fa!rs & tea*]s h f\nd by exp]i5ce to be good = boys1 w be good = y2 & :at _! exp]i5ce has taught !m w be bad = boys1 w be bad = y4 ,y are j boys1 no?+ m nor less4 ,,def9itions3-- ,assurance1 c]ta9ty4 ,r\te1 road4 ,g5]ation1 p liv+ at ! same "t4 ,applicable1 c be appli$4 ,,ex]cise--,f9d on ! map1 ,albany1 ! ,hudson ,riv]1 & ! ,connecticut ,riv]4 ,,! ,,tempe/4 ,,by ,,james ,t4 ,,fields4 ,we 7 cr[d$ 9 ! cab92 ,n a s\l w\ld d>e to sleep ,x 0 midnight on ! wat]s1 ,& a /orm 0 on ! deep4 ',tis a fe>ful ?+ 9 w9t] ,to be %att]$ by ! bla/1 ,& to he> ! rattl+ trumpet ,?und]1 ,cut away ! ma/6 ,s we %udd]$ !re 9 sil5ce1 ,= ! /\te/ held 8 brea?1 ,:ile ! hungry sea 0 ro>+1 ,& ! break]s ?reat5$ dea?4 ,& z ?us we sat 9 d>kness1 ,ea* "o busy 9 8 pray]s1 ,we are lo/6 ! capta9 %\t$1 ,z he /agg]$ d[n ! /airs4 ,b 8 little daught] :isp]$1 ,z %e took 8 icy h&1 ,isn't ,god ^u ! ocean1 ,j ! same z on ! l&8 ,!n we kiss$ ! little maid51 ,& we spoke 9 bett] *e]2 ,& we an*or$ safe 9 h>bor ,:5 ! morn 0 %9+ cle>4 ,,def9itions3--,deep1 ! ocean4 ,bla/1 tempe/4 ,break]s1 waves ( ! sea brok5 by rocks4 ,*e]1 /ate ( m9d4 ,,! ,,"r ,,way4 ,,by ,,frank ,r4 ,,/ockton4 ,oh1 ,&y6 said little ,j5ny ,murdock1 ,i'm s glad y came along ?is way4 ,i c't get ov]4 ,c't get ov]8 said ,&rew4 ,:y :at's ! matt]8 ,! bridge is gone1 said ,j5ny4 ,:5 ,i came across aft] breakfa/ x 0 !re1 & n[ x's ov] on ! o!r side1 & h[ c ,i get back home8 ,:y1 s x is1 said ,&rew4 ,x 0 all "r :5 ,i came ov] a little :ile ago1 b old ,donald pulls x on ! o!r side e morn+ aft] he has driv5 8 c[s across1 & ,i don't ?9k he has any "r to d x4 ,i suppose he ?9ks ! bridge 0 made = him & 8 c[s4 ,n[ ,i mu/ g d[n to ! big bridge1 ,&y1 & ,i want y to g ) me4 ,i'm afraid to g ?r\gh all ^? d>k woods by myself1 said ,j5ny4 ,b ,i c't g1 ,j5ny1 said ,&rew1 x's ne>ly s*ool "t n[4 ,&rew 0 a ,scot* boy1 & a f9e fell[4 ,he 0 next to ! head ( 8 s*ool1 & he 0 z good at play z he 0 at 8 book4 ,j5ny ,murdock1 8 mo/ p>ticul> fri5d1 0 a little girl :o liv$ v ne> ,&rew's home4 ,%e _h no bro!rs or si/]s1 b ,&rew _h always be5 z good z a bro!r to h]2 &1 !re=e1 :5 %e /ood by ! wat]'s edge t morn+1 j ready to bur/ into te>s1 %e ?\ght all h] tr\bles ov] :5 %e saw ,&rew com+ along ! road4 ,he _h always help$ h] out ( h] tr\bles be=e1 & %e saw no reason :y he %\ld n d s n[4 ,%e _h cross$ ! creek 9 se>* ( wild fl[]s1 & :5 %e wi%$ to return _h f\nd ! bridge remov$1 z ,&rew suppos$1 by old ,donald ,mc,kenzie1 :o pa/ur$ 8 c[s on ?is side ( ! creek4 ,?is /ream 0 n v wide1 nor v deep at its edges1 b 9 ! c5t] x 0 f\r or five feet deep2 & 9 ! spr+ ! wat] ran v swiftly1 s t wad+ across x1 ei!r by cattle or m51 0 q a difficult und]tak+4 ,z = ,j5ny1 %e c\ld n get across at all )\t a bridge1 & !re 0 none ne>] ?an ! wagon bridge1 a mile & a half bel[4 ,y w g ) me1 ,&y1 won't y8 said ! little girl4 ,& be late to s*ool8 said he4 ,i h n be5 late yet1 y "k1 ,j5ny4 ,p]haps ,dom9ie ,black w ?9k y h be5 sick or _h to m9d ! c[s1 said ,j5ny4 ,he won't ?9k s unless ,i tell him1 said ,&rew1 & y "k ,i won't d t4 ,if we 7 to run all ! way1 w\ld y be too late8 said ,j5ny4 ,if we 7 to run all ! way8 ,i %\ld n get to s*ool till aft] copy "t4 ,i expect e m9ute to he> ! s*ool bell r+1 said ,&rew4 ,b :at c ,i d1 !n8 said poor little ,j5ny4 ,i c't wait "h till s*ool's out1 & ,i don't want to g up to ! s*oolh\se1 = all ! boys to laugh at me4 ,no1 said ,&rew1 reflect+ v s]i\sly1 ,i mu/ take y home "s way or o!r4 ,x won't d to leave y "h1 &1 no matt] :]e y might /ay1 y\r "m w\ld be v mu* tr\bl$ ab\t y4 ,yes1 said ,j5ny1 %e w\ld ?9k ,i 0 dr[n$4 ,"t press$1 & ,j5ny's c\nt5ance became m & m ov]ca/1 b ,&rew c\ld ?9k ( no way 9 :i* he c\ld take ! little girl home )\t be+ late & los+ 8 /&+ 9 ! s*ool4 ,x 0 impossible to get h] across ! /ream at any place ne>] ?an ! big bridge2 he w\ld n take h] t way1 & make up a false /ory to acc\nt = 8 lat5ess at s*ool1 & he c\ld n leave h] alone or take h] ) him4 ,:at 0 to be done8 ,:ile sev]al absurd & impracticable plans 7 pass+ ?r\gh 8 bra91 ! s*ool bell began to r+1 & he mu/ />t imm$iately to rea* ! s*oolh\se 9 "t4 ,& n[ 8 anxiety & p]plexity became m int5se ?an ev]2 & ,j5ny1 look+ up into 8 tr\bl$ c\nt5ance1 began to cry4 ,&rew1 :o _h nev] be=e fail$ to be at ! s*ool door be=e ! fir/ tap ( ! bell1 began to despair4 ,0 !re no?+ to be done8 ,yes6 a happy ?\ght pass$ ?r\gh 8 m9d4 ,h[ /range t he %\ld n h ?\ght ( x be=e6 ,he w\ld ask ,dom9ie ,black to let him take ,j5nie home4 ,:at c\ld be m s5sible & /raight=w>d ?an su* a plan8 ,( c\rse1 ! good old s*oolma/] gave ,&rew ! desir$ p]mission1 & ev]y?+ end$ happily4 ,b ! be/ ?+ ab\t ! :ole affair 0 ! lesson t ! "y ,scot* boy le>n$ t day4 ,! lesson 0 ?is3 :5 we are puzzl+ our bra9s ) plans to help ourselves out ( tr\ble1 let u always /op a mom5t 9 our plann+1 & try to ?9k if !re is n "s simple way out ( ! difficulty1 :i* %all be 9 e respect p]fectly "r4 ,if we d ?is1 we %all probably f9d a way m easy & satisfactory ?an any :i* we c devise4 ,,def9itions3--,p>ticul>1 n ord9>y1 wor?y ( special att5tion1 *ief4 ,dom9ie1 ! ,scot* "n = s*oolma/]4 ,reflect+1 ?9k+ e>ne/ly4 ,ov]ca/1 cov]$ ) gloom4 ,acc\nt1 to /ate ! reasons4 ,impracticable1 n possible4 ,anxiety1 c>e1 tr\ble ( m9d4 ,devise1 plan1 contrive4 ,,ex]cises4 ,:y c\ld n ,j5ny cross ! /ream8 ,w\ld x h be5 "r = ,&rew to h told an untru? ev5 to help ,j5ny out ( tr\ble8 ,:at did he f9ally d8 ,:at does ?is lesson tea* u to d 9 case ( tr\ble8 ,,an ,,adv5ture ,,) ,,wolves4 ,"s =ty ye>s ago ,i pass$ ! w9t] 9 ! wild]ness ( nor!rn ,ma9e4 ,i 0 passionately fond ( skat+1 & ! num]\s lakes & riv]s1 froz5 by ! int5se cold1 (f]$ an ample field to ! lov] ( ?is pa/ime4 ,sometimes my skat+ excursions 7 made by moonlight2 & x 0 on su* an occasion t ,i met ) an adv5ture :i* ev5 n[ ,i _c recall )\t a ?rill ( horror4 ,i _h left our cab9 "o ev5+ j be=e dusk1 ) ! int5tion ( skat+ a %ort di/ance up ! ,k5nebec1 :i* glid$ directly be=e ! door4 ,! night 0 beautifully cle> ) ! light ( ! full moon & millions ( />s4 ,light also came gl9t+ f ice & sn[-wrea? & incru/$ bran*es1 z ! eye foll[$ = miles ! broad gleam ( ! riv]1 t l a jewel$ zone swept betwe5 ! mighty =e/s t bord]$ its banks4 ,& yet all 0 /ill4 ,! cold seem$ to h froz5 tree1 air1 wat]1 & e liv+ ?+4 ,ev5 ! r++ ( my skates e*o$ back f ! hill ) a />tl+ cle>ness2 & ! crackle ( ! ice1 z ,i pass$ ov] x 9 my c\rse1 seem$ to foll[ ! tide ( ! riv] ) lightn+ spe$4 ,i _h gone up ! riv] ne>ly two miles1 :51 com+ to a little /ream :i* fl[s into ! l>g]1 ,i turn$ into x to explore its c\rse4 ,fir & hemlock ( a c5tury's gr[? met ov]head1 & =m$ an ar*way radiant ) fro/-"w4 ,all 0 d>k )92 b ,i 0 "y & fe>less1 & ,i laugh$ & %\t$ ) excitem5t & joy4 ,my wild hurrah rang ?r\gh ! sil5t woods1 & ,i /ood li/5+ to ! e*oes until all 0 hu%$4 ,sudd5ly a s\nd arose1--x seem$ to come f b5ea? ! ice4 ,x 0 l[ & tremul\s at fir/1 b x end$ 9 "o long wild h[l4 ,i 0 appall$4 ,nev] be=e _h su* a s\nd met my e>s4 ,pres5tly ,i he>d ! bru%wood on %ore cra% z ?\gh f ! tread ( "s animal4 ,! blood ru%$ to my =ehead2 my en]gies return$1 & ,i look$ ar\nd me = "s means ( escape4 ,! moon %one ?r\gh ! op5+ at ! m\? ( ! creek by :i* ,i _h ent]$ ! =e/2 &1 consid]+ ?is ! be/ way ( escape1 ,i d>t$ t[>d x l an arr[4 ,x 0 h>dly a hundr$ y>ds di/ant1 & ! swall[ c\ld sc>cely h excell$ me 9 flight2 yet1 z ,i turn$ my eyes to ! %ore1 ,i c\ld see sev]al d>k objects da%+ ?r\gh ! bru%wood at a pace ne>ly d\ble 9 spe$ to my own4 ,by _! great spe$1 & ! %ort yells :i* !y occasionally gave1 ,i knew at once t ^! 7 ! mu*-dread$ gray wolves4 ,! bu%es t skirt$ ! %ore n[ seem$ to ru% pa/ ) ! velocity ( lightn+1 z ,i da%$ on 9 my flight to pass ! n>r[ op5+4 ,! outlet 0 ne>ly ga9$2 a few seconds m1 & ,i w\ld be comp>atively safe4 ,b 9 a mom5t my pursu]s appe>$ on ! bank above me1 :i* "h rose to ! height ( t5 or twelve feet4 ,!re 0 no "t = ?\ght2 ,i b5t my head1 & da%$ wildly =w>d4 ,! wolves sprang1 b1 miscalculat+ my spe$1 !y fell beh9d1 z ,i glid$ out ^u ! riv]6 ,i turn$ t[>d home4 ,! light flakes ( sn[ spun f ! iron ( my skates1 & ,i 0 "s di/ance f my pursu]s1 :5 _! fi]ce h[l told me !y 7 /ill 9 hot pursuit4 ,i did n look back2 ,i did n feel afraid1 or sorry1 or glad2 "o ?\ght ( home1 ( ! bright faces await+ my return1 & ( _! te>s if !y nev] %\ld see me1--& !n all ! en]gies ( body & m9d 7 ex]t$ = escape4 ,i 0 p]fectly at home on ! ice4 ,_m 7 ! days t ,i _h sp5t on my good skates1 nev] ?9k+ t !y w\ld "o day prove my only means ( safety4 ,e half-m9ute a furi\s yelp f my fi]ce att5dants made me b too c]ta9 t !y 7 9 close pursuit4 ,ne>] & ne>] !y came4 ,at la/ ,i he>d _! feet patt]+ on ! ice2 ,i ev5 felt _! v brea?1 & he>d _! snuff+ sc5t6 ,e n]ve & muscle 9 my frame 0 /ra9$ to ! utmo/4 ,! trees along ! %ore seem$ to dance 9 an unc]ta9 light1 my bra9 turn$ ) my own brea?less spe$1 my pursu]s hiss$ =? _! brea? ) a s\nd truly horrible1 :5 all at once an involunt>y motion on my "p turn$ me out ( my c\rse4 ,! wolves close beh9d1 unable to /op1 & z unable to turn on smoo? ice1 slipp$ & fell1 /ill go+ on f> ahead4 ,_! tongues 7 loll+ out1 _! :ite tusks 7 gleam+ f _! bloody m\?s1 _! d>k %aggy brea/s 7 fleck$ ) foam2 & z !y pass$ me _! eyes gl>$1 & !y h[l$ ) fury4 ,! ?\ght fla%$ on my m9d t by turn+ aside :5ev] !y came too ne> ,i might avoid !m2 =1 ow+ to ! =mation ( _! feet1 !y are unable to run on ice except 9 a /raight l9e4 ,i imm$iately act$ ^u ?is plan1 b ! wolves hav+ rega9$ _! feet sprang directly t[>d me4 ,! race 0 r5ew$ = tw5ty y>ds up ! /ream2 !y 7 almo/ close at my back1 :5 ,i glid$ r\nd & da%$ directly pa/ !m4 ,a fi]ce yell greet$ ?is movem5t1 & ! wolves1 slipp+ on _! haun*es1 aga9 slid onw>d1 pres5t+ a p]fect picture ( helplessness & disappo9t$ rage4 ,?us ,i ga9$ ne>ly a hundr$ y>ds at ea* turn+4 ,?is 0 repeat$ two or ?ree times1 ! baffl$ animals becom+ e mom5t m & m excit$4 ,at "o "t1 by delay+ my turn+ too long1 my blood?ir/y antagoni/s came s ne> t !y ?rew _! :ite foam ov] my coat z !y sprang to seize me1 & _! tee? cla%$ toge!r l ! spr+ ( a fox-trap4 ,_h my skates fail$ = "o in/ant1 _h ,i tripp$ on a /ick1 or _h my foot be5 caught 9 a fissure1 ! /ory ,i am n[ tell+ w\ld nev] h be5 told4 ,i ?\ght ov] all ! *ances4 ,i knew :]e !y w\ld fir/ seize me if ,i fell4 ,i ?\ght h[ long x w\ld be be=e ,i di$1 & !n ( ! se>* = my body3 = oh1 h[ fa/ man's m9d traces out all ! dread colors ( dea?'s picture only ^? :o h be5 ne> ! grim orig9al c tell6 ,at la/ ,i came opposite ! cab91 & my h\nds--,i knew _! deep voices--r\s$ by ! noise1 bay$ furi\sly f _! k5nels4 ,i he>d _! *a9s rattle--h[ ,i wi%$ !y w\ld break !m6--!n ,i %\ld h _h protectors to mat* ! fi]ce/ dwell]s ( ! =e/4 ,! wolves1 tak+ ! h9t convey$ by ! dogs1 /opp$ 9 _! mad c>e]1 & aft] a few mom5ts turn$ & fl$4 ,i wat*$ !m until _! =ms disappe>$ ov] a neighbor+ hill2 !n1 tak+ (f my skates1 ,i w5d$ my way to ! cab9 ) feel+s :i* may be bett] imag9$ ?an describ$4 ,b ev5 yet ,i nev] see a broad %eet ( ice by moonlight )\t ?9k+ ( t snuff+ brea?1 & ^? f]oci\s bea/s t foll[$ me s closely d[n t froz5 riv]4 ,,def9itions3--,gl9t+1 glanc+1 glitt]+4 ,zone1 belt4 ,velocity1 swiftness4 ,fissure1 crack4 ,,ex]cise4--,:]e is ! ,k5nebec ,riv]8 ,9 :at "p ( our c\ntry is ,ma9e8 ,,! ,,old ,,oak5 ,,bucket4 ,,by ,,samuel ,,woodwor?4 ,h[ de> to ?is he>t are ! sc5es ( my *ildhood1 ,:5 fond recollection pres5ts !m to view6 ,! or*>d1 ! mead[1 ! deep tangl$ wildwood1 ,& e lov$ spot :i* my infancy knew2 ,! wide-spread+ pond1 & ! mill t /ood by x3 ,! bridge & ! rock :]e ! cat>act fell3 ,! cot ( my fa!r1 ! dairy h\se nigh x1 ,& e'en ! rude bucket :i* hung 9 ! well3 ,! old oak5 bucket1 ! ironb\nd bucket1 ,! moss-cov]$ bucket :i* hung 9 ! well4 ,t moss-cov]$ vessel ,i hail z a treasure2 ,= (t51 at noon1 :5 return$ f ! field1 ,i f\nd x ! s\rce ( an exquisite pleasure1 ,! pure/ & sweete/ t nature c yield4 ,h[ ard5t ,i seiz$ x1 ) h&s t 7 gl[+1 ,& quick to ! :ite-pebbl$ bottom x fell2 ,!n soon1 ) ! emblem ( tru? ov]fl[+1 ,& dripp+ ) coolness x rose f ! well3 ,! old oak5 bucket1 ! ironb\nd bucket1 ,! moss-cov]$ bucket arose f ! well4 ,h[ sweet f ! gre5 mossy brim to receive x1 ,z pois$ on ! curb1 x incl9$ to my lips6 ,n a full blu%+ goblet c\ld tempt me to leave x1 ,?\gh fill$ ) ! nect> :i* ,jupit] sips2 ,& n[1 f> remov$ f ?y lov$ situation1 ,! te> ( regret w intrusively swell1 ,z fancy rev]ts to my fa!r's plantation1 ,& sighs = ! bucket :i* hangs 9 ! well3 ,! old oak5 bucket1 ! ironb\nd bucket1 ,! moss-cov]$ bucket1 :i* hangs 9 ! well4 ,,def9itions3--,cat>act1 a great fall ( wat]4 ,ov]fl[+1 runn+ ov]4 ,exquisite1 exce$+1 extreme4 ,pois$1 balanc$4 ,goblet1 a k9d ( cup or dr9k+ vessel4 ,nect>1 ! dr9k ( ! gods4 ,intrusively1 )\t "r or welcome4 ,rev]ts1 returns4 ,,ex]cise4--,:o 0 ! au?or ( ,! ,old ,oak5 ,bucket8 ,:at does ! poem describe8 & :at feel+ does x express8 ,,! ,,f>m] ,,& ,,! ,,fox4 ,by ,,james ,,an?ony ,,fr\de4 ,a f>m]1 ^: p\ltry-y>d _h suff]$ sev]ely f ! foxes1 succe$$ at la/ 9 cat*+ "o 9 a trap4 ,ah1 y rascal6 said he1 z he saw him /ruggl+1 ,i'll tea* y to /eal my fat geese6--y %all hang on ! tree yond]1 & y\r bro!rs %all see :at comes ( ?iev+4 ,! f>m] 0 twi/+ a halt] to d :at he ?reat5$1 :5 ! fox1 ^: tongue _h help$ him 9 h>d p9*es be=e1 ?\ght !re c\ld be no h>m 9 try+ :e!r x might n d him "o m good turn4 ,y w hang me1 he said1 to fright5 my bro!r foxes4 ,on ! ^w ( a fox1 !y won't c>e2 !y'll come & look at me1 b !y w d9e at y\r exp5se be=e !y g home aga94 ,!n ,i %all hang y = y\rself1 z a rogue & a rascal1 said ! f>m]4 ,i am only :at nature *ose to make me1 ! fox answ]$4 ,i didn't make myself4 ,y /ole my geese1 said ! man4 ,:y did nature make me l geese1 !n8 said ! fox4 ,live & let live2 give me my %>e1 & ,i won't t\* y\rs4 ,i don't und]/& y\r f9e talk1 answ]$ ! f>m]2 b ,i "k t y are a ?ief1 & t y des]ve to be hang$4 ,8 head is too ?ick to let me cat* him s1 ?\ght ! fox2 ,i wond] if 8 he>t is any s(t]6 ,y are tak+ away ! life ( a fell[-creature1 he said2 t's a responsibility--life is a curi\s ?+1 & :o kn[s :at comes aft] x8 ,y say ,i am a rogue--,i say ,i am n2 b at any rate1 ,i ought n to be hang$--= if ,i am n1 ,i don't des]ve x2 & if ,i am1 y %\ld give me "t to rep5t6 ,i h him n[1 ?\ght ! fox2 let him4 get out if he c4 ,:y1 :at w\ld y h me d ) y8 said ! man4 ,my notion is t y %\ld let me g1 & give me a lamb1 or goose or two1 e mon?1 & !n ,i c\ld live )\t /eal+2 b p]haps y "k bett]2 my education may h be5 neglect$2 y %\ld %ut me up1 & take c>e ( me1 & tea* me4 ,:o kn[s b ,i may turn into a dog8 ,/rang] ?+s ?an ?is h happ5$4 ,v pretty1 said ! f>m]2 we h dogs en\gh1 & m1 too1 ?an we c take c>e (1 )\t y4 ,no1 no1 ,ma/] ,fox1 ,i h caught y1 & ,i am det]m9$ t y %all sw+4 ,!re w be "o rogue less 9 ! _w1 anyh[4 ,x is m]e hate & un*ri/ian v5geance1 said ! fox4 ,no1 fri5d1 ! f>m] answ]$2 ,i don't hate y1 & ,i don't want to rev5ge myself on y2 b y & ,i c't get on toge!r1 & ,i ?9k ,i am ( m importance 9 ?is _w ?an y4 ,if nettles & ?i/les gr[ 9 my cabbage g>d51 ,i don't try to p]suade !m to gr[ into cabbages4 ,i j dig !m up4 ,i don't hate !m2 on ! contr>y1 ,i feel a s5se ( pity = !m4 ,b ,i feel someh[ t !y mu/n't h9d] me ) my cabbages1 & t ,i mu/ put !m away2 & s1 my poor fri5d1 ,i am sorry = y1 b ,i am afraid y mu/ sw+4 ,,hiawa?a',s ,,*ildhood4 ,,by ,,h5ry ,,wadswor? ,,longfell[4 ,by ! %ores ( ,git*e ,gumee1 ,by ! %9+ ,big-,sea-,wat]1 ,/ood ! wigwam ( ,nokomis1 ,daught] ( ! moon1 ,nokomis4 ,d>k beh9d x rose ! =e/1 ,rose ! black & gloomy p9e trees1 ,rose ! firs ) cones ^u !m4 ,bright be=e x beat ! wat]1 ,beat ! cle> & sunny wat]1 ,beat ! %9+ ,big-,sea-,wat]4 ,!re ! wr9kl$ old ,nokomis ,nurs$ ! little ,hiawa?a1 ,rock$ him 9 8 l9d5 cradle1 ,b$d$ s(t 9 moss & ru%es1 ,safely b\nd ) re9de] s9ews2 ,/ill$ 8 fretful wail by say+1 ,hu%6 ! ,nak$ ,be> w he> !e6 ,lull$ him into slumb]1 s++1 ,ewa-yea6 my little owlet6 ,:o is ?is t lights ! wigwam8 ,) 8 great eyes lights ! wigwam8 ,ewa-yea6 my little owlet6 ,_m ?+s ,nokomis taught him ,( ! />s t %9e 9 heav52 ,%[$ him ,i%koodah1 ! comet1 ,i%koodah ) fi]y tresses2 ,%[$ ! ,dea?-,dance ( ! spirits1 ,w>riors ) _! plumes & w> clubs1 ,fl>+ f> away to nor?w>d ,9 ! fro/y nights ( w9t]2 ,%[$ ! broad :ite road 9 heav51 ,pa?way ( ! gho/s1 ! %ad[s1 ,runn+ /raight across ! heav5s1 ,cr[d$ ) ! gho/s1 ! %ad[s4 ,at ! door on summ] ev5+s ,sat ! little ,hiawa?a2 ,he>d ! :isp]+ ( ! p9e trees1 ,he>d ! lapp+ ( ! wat]s1 ,s\nds ( music1 words ( wond]2 ,m9ne-wawa said ! p9e trees1 ,mudway-a%ka6 said ! wat]4 ,saw ! firefly1 ,wah-wah-taysee1 ,flitt+ ?r\gh ! dusk ( ev5+1 ,) ! tw9kle ( its c&le ,light+ up ! brakes & bu%es1 ,& he sang ! song ( *ildr51 ,sang ! song ,nokomis taught him3 ,wah-wah-taysee1 little firefly1 ,little1 flitt+1 :ite-fire insect1 ,little1 danc+1 :ite-fire creature1 ,light me ) y\r little c&le1 ,ere ^u my b$ ,i lay me1 ,ere 9 sleep ,i close my eyelids6 ,saw ! moon rise f ! wat]1 ,rippl+1 r\nd+ f ! wat]1 ,saw ! flecks & %ad[s on x1 ,:isp]$1 ,:at is t1 ,nokomis8 ,& ! good ,nokomis answ]$3 ,once a w>rior1 v angry1 ,seiz$ 8 gr&mo!r & ?rew h] ,up into ! sky at midnight2 ,"r aga9/ ! moon he ?rew h]4 ',tis h] body t y see !re4 ,saw ! ra9b[ 9 ! heav51 ,9 ! ea/]n sky1 ! ra9b[1 ,:isp]$1 ,:at is t1 ,nokomis8 ,& ! good ,nokomis answ]$3 ',tis ! heav5 ( fl[]s y see !re2 ,all ! wild fl[]s ( ! =e/1 ,all ! lilies ( ! prairie1 ,:5 on e>? !y fade & p]i%1 ,blossom 9 t heav5 above u4 ,:5 he he>d ! owls at midnight1 ,hoot+1 laugh+1 9 ! =e/1 ,:at is t8 he cri$ 9 t]ror1 ,:at is t1 he said1 ,nokomis8 ,& ! good ,nokomis answ]$4 ,t is b ! owl & owlet1 ,talk+ 9 _! native language1 ,talk+1 scold+1 at ea* o!r4 ,!n ! little ,hiawa?a ,le>n$ ( e bird its language1 ,le>n$ _! names & all _! secrets1 ,h[ !y built _! ne/s 9 summ]1 ,:]e !y hid !mselves 9 w9t]1 ,talk$ ) !m :5e'er he met !m1 ,call$ !m ,hiawa?a's ,*ick5s4 ,( all bea/s he le>n$ ! language1 ,le>n$ _! names & all _! secrets1 ,h[ ! beav]s built _! lodges4 ,:]e ! squirrels hid _! acorns1 ,h[ ! re9de] ran s swiftly1 ,:y ! rabbit 0 s timid1 ,talk$ ) !m :5e'er he met !m1 ,call$ !m ,hiawa?a's ,bro!rs4 ,!n ,iagoo ! great boa/]1 ,he ! m>vel\s /ory-tell]1 ,he ! travel] & ! talk]1 ,he ! fri5d ( old ,nokomis1 ,made a b[ = ,hiawa?a2 ,f a bran* ( a% he made x1 ,f an oak b\gh made ! arr[s1 ,tipp$ ) fl9t1 & w+$ ) fea!rs1 ,& ! cord he made ( de]sk94 ,!n he said to ,hiawa?a3 ,g1 my son1 into ! =e/1 ,:]e ! r$ de] h]d toge!r1 ,kill = u a fam\s roebuck1 ,kill = u a de] ) antl]s6 ,=? into ! =e/ /raightway ,all alone walk$ ,hiawa?a ,pr\dly1 ) 8 b[ & arr[s2 ,& ! birds sang r\nd him1 o'er him ,d n %oot u1 ,hiawa?a6 ,sang ! rob91 sang ! bluebird1 ,d n %oot u1 ,hiawa?a6 ,& ! rabbit f 8 pa?way ,leap$ aside1 & at a di/ance ,sat erect ^u 8 haun*es1 ,half 9 fe> & half 9 frolic1 ,say+ to ! little hunt]1 ,d n %oot me1 ,hiawa?a6 ,b he he$$ n1 nor he>d !m1 ,= 8 ?\ghts 7 ) ! r$ de]2 ,on _! tracks 8 eyes 7 fa/5$1 ,lead+ d[nw>d to ! riv]1 ,to ! =d across ! riv]1 ,& z "o 9 slumb] walk$ he4 ,hidd5 9 ! ald] bu%es1 ,!re he wait$ till ! de] came1 ,till he saw two antl]s lift$1 ,saw two eyes look f ! ?icket1 ,saw two no/rils po9t to w9dw>d1 ,& a de] came d[n ! pa?way1 ,fleck$ ) leafy light & %ad[4 ,& 8 he>t )9 him flutt]$ ,trembl$ l ! leaves above him1 ,l ! bir*-leaf palpitat$1 ,z ! de] came d[n ! pa?way4 ,!n1 ^u "o knee upris+1 ,hiawa?a aim$ an arr[2 ,sc>ce a twig mov$ ) 8 motion1 ,sc>ce a leaf 0 /irr$ or ru/l$1 ,b ! w>y roebuck d>t$1 ,/amp$ ) all 8 ho(s toge!r1 ,li/5$ ) "o foot uplift$1 ,leap$ z if to meet ! arr[2 ,ah6 ! s++1 fatal arr[1 ,l a wasp x buzz$1 & /ung him4 ,dead he lay !re 9 ! =e/1 ,by ! =d across ! riv]2 ,beat 8 timid he>t no long]2 ,b ! he>t ( ,hiawa?a ,?robb$ & %\t$ & exult$1 ,z he bore ! r$ de] homew>d4 ,,def9itions3--,s9ews1 t5dons4 ,tresses1 long1 fl[+ hair4 ,gho/s1 spirits4 ,lodges1 huts1 dwell+s4 ,wigwam1 an ,indian hut or dwell+4 ,antl]s1 ! horns ( ! de]4 ,palpitat$1 flutt]$1 trembl$4 ,fatal1 caus+ dea?4 ,,at ,,rugby ,,s*ool4 ,,by ,,?omas ,,hughes4 ,! little s*oolboys w5t quietly to _! own b$s1 & began undress+ & talk+ to "o ano!r 9 :isp]s3 :ile ! eld]1 among/ :om 0 ,tom1 sat *att+ ab\t on "o ano!r's b$s1 ) _! jackets & wai/coats (f4 ,poor little ,ar?ur 0 ov]:elm$ ) ! novelty ( 8 position4 ,! idea ( sleep+ 9 ! room ) /range boys _h cle>ly nev] cross$ 8 m9d be=e1 & 0 z pa9ful z x 0 /range to him4 ,he c\ld h>dly be> to take 8 jacket (f2 h[ev]1 pres5tly1 ) an ef=t1 (f x came1 & !n he paus$ & look$ at ,tom1 :o 0 sitt+ at ! bottom ( 8 b$1 talk+ & laugh+4 ,please1 ,br[n1 he :isp]$1 may ,i wa% my face & h&s8 ,( c\rse1 if y l1 said ,tom1 />+3 t's y\r wa%-h& /& "u ! w9d[1 second f y\r b$4 ,y'll h to g d[n = m wat] 9 ! morn+ if y use x all4 ,& on he w5t ) 8 talk1 :ile ,ar?ur /ole timidly f betwe5 ! b$s out to 8 wa%-h& /&1 & began 8 ablutions1 !reby draw+ = a mom5t on himself ! att5tion ( ! room4 ,on w5t ! talk & laught]4 ,ar?ur f9i%$ 8 wa%+ & undress+1 & put on 8 nightg[n4 ,he !n look$ r\nd m n]v\sly ?an ev]4 ,two or ?ree ( ! little boys 7 already 9 b$1 sitt+ up ) _! *9s on _! knees4 ,! light burn$ cle>1 ! noise w5t on4 ,x 0 a try+ mom5t = ! poor1 little1 lonely boy2 h[ev]1 ?is "t he did n ask ,tom :at he might or might n d1 b dropp$ on 8 knees by 8 b$side1 z he _h done e day f 8 *ildhood1 to op5 8 he>t to ,him :o he>e? ! cry & be>e? ! sorr[s ( ! t5d] *ild1 & ! /rong man 9 agony4 ,tom 0 sitt+ at ! bottom ( 8 b$ unlac+ 8 boots1 s t 8 back 0 t[>d ,ar?ur1 & he did n see :at _h happ5$1 & look$ up 9 wond] at ! sudd5 sil5ce4 ,!n two or ?ree boys laugh$ & sne]$1 & a big1 brutal fell[1 :o 0 /&+ 9 ! middle ( ! room1 pick$ up a slipp] & %i$ x at ! kneel+ boy1 call+ him a snivel+ "y %av]4 ,!n ,tom saw ! :ole1 & ! next mom5t ! boot he _h j pull$ (f flew /raight at ! head ( ! bully1 :o _h j "t to ?r[ up 8 arm & cat* x on 8 elb[4 ,br[n1 y rascal6 ,:at d y mean by t8 ro>$ he1 /amp+ ) pa94 ,nev] m9d :at ,i mean1 said ,tom1 /epp+ on to ! floor1 e drop ( blood 9 8 body t+l+3 if any fell[ wants ! o!r boot1 he kn[s h[ to get x4 ,:at w\ld h be5 ! result is d\btful1 = at ?is mom5t ! six?-=m boy came 91 & n ano!r ^w c\ld be said4 ,tom & ! re/ ru%$ into b$ & f9i%$ _! unrob+ !re1 & ! old janitor _h put out ! c&le 9 ano!r m9ute1 & toddl$ on to ! next room1 %utt+ ! door ) 8 usual1 ,good night1 g5'l'm'n4 ,!re 7 _m boys 9 ! room by :om t little sc5e 0 tak5 to he>t be=e !y slept4 ,b sleep seem$ to h des]t$ ! pill[ ( poor ,tom4 ,= "s "t 8 excitem5t & ! flood ( memories :i* *as$ "o ano!r ?r\gh 8 bra91 kept him f ?9k+ or resolv+4 ,8 head ?robb$1 8 he>t leapt1 & he c\ld h>dly keep himself f spr++ out ( b$ & ru%+ ab\t ! room4 ,!n ! ?\ght ( 8 own "m came across him1 & ! promise he _h made at h] knee1 ye>s ago1 nev] to =get to kneel by 8 b$side & give himself up to 8 ,fa!r be=e he laid 8 head on ! pill[1 f :i* x might nev] rise2 & he lay d[n g5tly1 & cri$ z if 8 he>t w\ld break4 ,he 0 only f\rte5 ye>s old4 ,x 0 no light act ( c\rage 9 ^? days = a little fell[ to say 8 pray]s publicly1 ev5 at ,rugby4 ,a few ye>s lat]1 :5 ,arnold's manly piety _h begun to leav5 ! s*ool1 ! tables turn$2 be=e he di$1 9 ! ,s*oolh\se at lea/1 & ,i believe 9 ! o!r h\ses1 ! rule 0 ! o!r way4 ,b poor ,tom _h come to s*ool 9 o!r times4 ,! fir/ few nights aft] he came he did n kneel d[n because ( ! noise1 b sat up 9 b$ till ! c&le 0 out1 & !n /ole out & said 8 pray]s1 9 fe> le/ "s "o %\ld f9d him out4 ,s did _m ano!r poor little fell[4 ,!n he began to ?9k t he might j z well say 8 pray]s 9 b$1 & !n t is did n matt] :e!r he 0 kneel+1 or sitt+1 or ly+ d[n4 ,& s x _h come to pass ) ,tom1 z ) all :o w n confess _! ,"l be=e m52 & = ! la/ ye> he _h probably n said 8 pray]s 9 e>ne/ a doz5 times4 ,poor ,tom6 ! fir/ & bitt]e/ feel+1 :i* 0 l to break 8 he>t1 0 ! s5se ( 8 own c[>dice4 ,! vice ( all o!rs :i* he loa!d 0 br\ght 9 & burn$ 9 on 8 own s\l4 ,he _h li$ to 8 "m1 to 8 consci5ce1 to 8 ,god4 ,h[ c\ld he be> x8 ,& !n ! poor1 little1 weak boy1 :om he _h piti$ & almo/ scorn$ = 8 weakness1 _h done t :i* he1 bragg>t z he 01 d>$ n d4 ,! fir/ dawn ( com=t came to him 9 v[+ to himself t he w\ld /& by t boy ?r\gh ?ick & ?91 & *e] him1 & help him1 & be> 8 burd5s1 = ! good de$ done t night4 ,!n he resolv$ to write home next day & tell 8 "m all1 & :at a c[>d h] son _h be54 ,& !n peace came to him z he resolv$1 la/ly1 to be> 8 te/imony next morn+4 ,! morn+ w\ld be h>d] ?an ! night to beg9 )1 b he felt t he c\ld n af=d to let "o *ance slip4 ,sev]al times he falt]$1 = ! ,devil %[$ him1 fir/1 all 8 old fri5ds call+ him ,sa9t1 & ,squ>etoes1 & a doz5 h>d names1 & :isp]$ to him t 8 motives w\ld be misund]/ood1 & he w\ld be left alone ) ! new boy2 :]eas1 x 0 8 duty to keep all means ( influ5ce1 t he might d good to ! l>ge/ numb]4 ,& !n came ! m subtle temptation1 %all ,i n be %[+ myself brav] ?an o!rs by do+ ?is8 ,h ,i any "r to beg9 x n[8 ,ought ,i n r to pray 9 my own /udy1 lett+ o!r boys "k t ,i d s1 & try+ to lead !m to x1 :ile 9 public1 at lea/1 ,i %\ld g on z ,i h done8 ,h[ev]1 8 good angel 0 too /rong t night1 & he turn$ on 8 side & slept1 tir$ ( try+ to reason1 b resolv$ to foll[ ! impulse :i* _h be5 s /rong1 & 9 :i* he _h f\nd peace4 ,next morn+ he 0 up & wa%$ & dress$1 all b 8 jacket & wai/coat1 j z ! t5 m9utes' bell began to r+1 & !n 9 ! face ( ! :ole room he knelt d[n to pray4 ,n five words c\ld he say1--! bell mock$ him2 he 0 li/5+ = e :isp] 9 ! room1--:at 7 !y all ?9k+ ( him8 ,he 0 a%am$ to g on kneel+1 a%am$ to rise f 8 knees4 ,at la/1 z x 7 f 8 inmo/ he>t1 a /ill1 small voice seem$ to brea! =? ! words ( ! publican1 ,god be m]ciful to me a s9n]6 ,he repeat$ !m ov] & ov]1 & rose f 8 knees com=t$ & humbl$1 & ready to face ! :ole _w4 ,x 0 n ne$$3 two o!r boys besides ,ar?ur _h already foll[$ 8 example1 & he w5t d[n to ! great s*ool ) a glimm]+ ( ano!r lesson 9 8 he>t1--! lesson t he :o has conqu]$ 8 own c[>d _s has conqu]$ ! :ole outw>d _w2 & also t h[ev] we may fancy ourselves alone on ! side ( good1 ! ,k+ & ,"l ( m5 is n[h]e )\t 8 witnesses4 ,he f\nd1 too1 h[ greatly he _h exagg]at$ ! effect to be produc$ by 8 act4 ,= a few nights !re 0 a sne] or a laugh :5 he knelt d[n1 b ?is pass$ (f soon1 & "o by "o all ! o!r boys b ?ree or f\r foll[$ ! lead4 --,adapt$ f ,s*ool ,days at ,rugby4 ,,def9itions3--,wai/coat1 a ve/4 ,ov]:elm$1 ov]come1 ca/ d[n4 ,novelty1 newness4 ,ablution1 ! act ( wa%+4 ,sne]$1 %[$ contempt4 ,bully1 a noisy1 blu/]+ fell[1 m insol5t ?an c\rage\s4 ,t+l+1 hav+ a ?rill+ feel+4 ,leav51 to make a g5]al *ange1 to imbue4 ,loa!d1 hat$1 dete/$4 ,bragg>t1 a boa/]4 ,v[+1 mak+ a solemn promise to ,god4 ,te/imony1 op5 decl>ation4 ,falt]$1 hesitat$4 ,motive1 t :i* causes action1 cause1 reason4 ,subtle1 artful1 cunn+4 ,,notes4--,rugby ! sc5e ( ?is /ory1 is a celebrat$ gramm> s*ool :i* 0 e/abli%$ at ! t[n ( ,rugby1 ,engl&1 9 #affg4 ,six?-=m boy4 ,! s*ool 0 grad$ into six classes or =ms1 & ! boys ( ! highe/1 or six?1 =m 7 expect$ to keep ! small] boys "u !m 9 ord]4 ,,somebody',s ,,d>l+4 ,,by ,,m>ia ,,la ,,co/e4 ,into a w>d ( ! :itewa%$ halls1 ,:]e ! dead & dy+ lay1 ,w\nd$ by bayonets1 %ells1 & balls1 ,somebody's d>l+ 0 borne "o day2 ,somebody's d>l+1 s "y & brave1 ,we>+ yet on 8 pale1 sweet face1 ,soon to be hid by ! du/ ( ! grave1 ,! l+]+ light ( 8 boyhood's grace4 ,matt$ & damp are ! curls ( gold1 ,kiss+ ! sn[ ( t fair "y br[2 ,pale are ! lips ( delicate mold ,somebody's d>l+ is dy+ n[4 ,back f 8 beautiful1 blue-ve9$ br[1 ,bru% all ! w&]+ waves ( gold2 ,cross 8 h&s1 on 8 bosom n[2 ,somebody's d>l+ is /ill & cold4 ,kiss him once = somebody's sake1 ,murmur a pray] s(t & l[2 ,"o bright curl f its fair mates take2 ,!y 7 somebody's pride1 y "k2 ,somebody's h& has re/$ !re2 ,0 x a "m's1 s(t & :ite8 ,& h ! lips ( a si/] fair ,be5 baptiz$ 9 ! waves ( light8 ,god kn[s be/6 he 0 somebody's love4 ,somebody's he>t en%r9$ him !re2 ,somebody waft$ 8 "n above1 ,night & morn1 on ! w+s ( pray]4 ,somebody wept :5 he m>*$ away1 ,look+ s h&some1 brave1 & gr&2 ,somebody's kiss on 8 =ehead lay2 ,somebody clung to 8 p>t+ h&4 ,somebody's wat*+ & wait+ = him1 ,ye>n+ to hold him aga9 to h] he>t2 ,& !re he lies1 ) 8 blue eyes dim1 ,& ! smil+1 *ildlike lips ap>t4 ,t5d]ly bury ! fair "y dead1 ,paus+ to drop on 8 grave a te>2 ,c>ve on ! wood5 slab at 8 head1 ,somebody's d>l+ slumb]s "h4 ,,def9itions3--,bayonet1 a %ort1 po9t$ iron weapon1 fitt$ to ! muzzle ( a gun4 ,d>l+1 "o de>ly lov$4 ,l+]+1 protract$4 ,matt$1 twi/$ toge!r4 ,delicate1 s(t & fair4 ,mold1 %ape4 ,w&]+1 /ray+4 ,en%r9$1 *]i%$4 ,waft$1 caus$ to float4 ,ye>n+1 be+ eag]1 long+4 ,t5d]ly1 g5tly1 k9dly4 ,,! ,,captive4 ,,by ,,john ,r4 ,,musick4 ,!re is no m beautiful & ?rill+ tale ( e>ly pione] days ?an ! /ory ( ,hel5 ,patt]son4 ,%e 0 born 9 ,k5tucky2 b :ile %e 0 /ill a *ild h] p>5ts remov$ to ,/4 ,l\is ,c\nty1 ,miss\ri1 & liv$ = a "t 9 a settlem5t call$ ,cold ,wat]1 :i* is 9 ,/4 ,f]d9& t[n%ip4 ,ab\t ! ye> #ahjh or #ahji1 h] fa!r took 8 family to ! ,/4 ,*>les di/rict1 & settl$ only a few miles f ! home ( ! vet]an backwoodsman1 ,daniel ,boone4 ,at ! "t ( ?is la/ removal1 ,hel5 0 ab\t eighte5 ye>s ( age4 ,%e 0 a v religi\s girl1 & _h be5 taught to believe t :atev] %e pray$ = w\ld be grant$4 ,%ortly aft] ! family _h settl$ 9 _! new home1 b&s ( pr[l+ savages began to roam ab\t ! neighborhood4 ,! ,indians w\ld plund] ! cab9s ( ! settl]s dur+ _! abs5ce1 & drive away _! cattle1 horses1 & hogs4 ,"o day bus9ess call$ all ! ,patt]son family to ! village1 except ,hel54 ,%e 0 busily engag$ 9 sp9n+1 :5 ! h\se 0 surr\nd$ by n9e ,indians4 ,resi/ance 0 useless4 ,%e did n attempt to escape or ev5 cry out = help2 = "o ( ! savages :o spoke ,engli% gave h] to und]/& t %e w\ld be kill$ if %e did s4 ,%e 0 told t %e mu/ foll[ ! ,indians4 ,!y took su* ?+s z !y c\ld conv5i5tly c>ry1 & ) _! captive set (f on foot ?r\gh ! =e/1 9 a nor?we/]n direction4 ,! %rewd girl _h br\ght a ball ( y>n ) h]1 & f ?is %e occasionally broke (f a bit & dropp$ x at ! side ( ! pa?1 z a guide to h] fa!r & fri5ds1 :o %e knew w\ld soon be 9 pursuit4 ,?is came v ne> be+ fatal to ,hel51 = "o ( ! ,indians obs]v$ :at %e 0 do+1 & rais$ 8 hat*et to bra9 h]4 ,! o!rs int]c$$1 b ! ball ( y>n 0 tak5 f h]1 & %e 0 closely wat*$ le/ %e might resort to "s o!r device = m>k+ a trail4 ,x 0 e>ly 9 ! morn+ :5 ,hel5 0 captur$4 ,h] p>5ts 7 expect$ to return to ! cab9 by noon1 & %e reason$ t !y w\ld be 9 pursuit be=e ! ,indians _h gone v f>4 ,z ! savages 7 on foot1 & h] fa!r w\ld no d\bt foll[ !m on horseback1 he might ov]take !m be=e d>k4 ,! uneas9ess express$ by h] captors dur+ ! aft]noon enc\rag$ h] 9 ! belief t h] fri5ds 7 9 pursuit4 ,a little be=e sunset1 two ( ! ,indians w5t back to reconnoit]1 & ! o!r sev51 ) ! captive1 cont9u$ on 9 ! =e/4 ,%ortly aft] sunset1 ! two ,indians :o _h fall5 beh9d jo9$ ! o!rs1 & all held a %ort consultation1 :i* ! :ite girl c\ld n und]/&4 ,! conf]5ce la/$ b a few mom5ts1 & !n ! savages ha/5$ =w>d ) ,hel5 to a creek1 :]e ! banks 7 slop+1 & ! wat] %all[ en\gh = !m to wade ! /ream4 ,by ! "t !y _h cross$1 x 0 q d>k4 ,! night 0 cl\dy1 & di/ant ?und] c\ld occasionally be he>d4 ,! ,indians hurri$ _! captive to a place half a mile f ! =d1 & !re ti$ h] ) /rips ( de]sk9 to "o ( ! l[ bran*es ( an elm4 ,h] h&s 7 ext5d$ above h] head1 & h] wri/s 7 cross$ & ti$ s tightly t %e f\nd x impossible to release !m4 ,:5 !y _h secur$ h] to _! own satisfaction1 ! ,indians left h]1 assur+ h] t !y 7 go+ back to ! =d to %oot h] fa!r & 8 companions z !y cross$ x4 ,hel5 0 almo/ frantic ) fe> & grief4 ,add$ to ! unc]ta9ty ( h] own fate 0 ! k t h] fa!r & fri5ds 7 m>*+ "r into an ,indian ambuscade4 ,9 ! mid/ ( h] tr\ble1 %e did n =get h] pi\s tea*+4 ,%e pray$ ,god to s5d d[n 8 angels & release h]4 ,b no angel came4 ,9 h] di/ress1 ! rumbl+ ?und]s 9 ! di/ance 7 unhe>d1 & %e h>dly notic$ ! %[] until %e 0 dr5*$ to ! sk94 ,! ra9 ?or\ghly wet ! /rips ( de]sk9 ) :i* %e 0 ti$1 & z !y /ret*$ %e almo/ unconsci\sly slipp$ h] h&s f !m4 ,h] pray] _h be5 answ]$ by ! ra94 ,%e ha/ily unti$ h] feet1 & sp$ away t[>d ! creek4 ,guid$ by ! lightn+'s fri5dly gl>e1 %e cross$ ! /ream half a mile above ! =d1 & ha/5$ to meet h] fa!r & fri5ds4 ,at e fla% ( lightn+ %e /ra9$ h] eyes1 hop+ to cat* sight ( !m4 ,at la/ mov+ =ms 7 se5 9 ! di/ance1 b !y 7 too f> away = h] to det]m9e :e!r !y 7 :ite m5 or ,indians4 ,cr\*+ d[n at ! root ( a tree by ! pa?1 %e wait$ until !y 7 )9 a few rods ( h]1 & !n cri$ 9 a l[ voice1,fa!r6 ,fa!r6 ,t is ,hel51 said ,mr4 ,patt]son4 ,%e b\nd$ to h] feet1 & 9 a mom5t 0 at 8 side1 tell+ him h[ %e _h escap$4 ,! rescu+ p>ty 0 compos$ ( h] fa!r & two bro!rs1 a neighbor nam$ ,%ultz1 & ,na?an & ,daniel ,m4 ,boone1 sons ( ! great pione]1 ,daniel ,boone4 ,%e told !m :]e ! ,indians 7 ly+ 9 ambu%1 & ! fronti]sm5 decid$ to surprise !m4 ,!y cross$ ! creek on a log1 & /ole d[n to ! =d1 b ! ,indians 7 gone4 ,no d\bt ! savages _h discov]$ ! escape ( ! prison]1 &1 kn[+ t _! plan to surprise ! :ite m5 _h fail$1 became fright5$ & fl$4 ,hel5 ,patt]son always believ$ x 0 h] pray]s t sav$ h] fa!r1 h] bro!rs1 & h]self 9 t try+ h\r4 --,f ,/ories ( ,miss\ri4 ,,def9itions3--,?rill+1 excit+4 ,vet]an1 long exp]i5c$4 ,%rewd1 artful1 cunn+4 ,int]c$$1 /epp$ 9 betwe51 prev5t$4 ,trail1 pa?way4 ,,! ,,/>-,,spangl$ ,,bann]4 ,,by ,,francis ,,scott ,,key4 ,oh1 say1 c y see1 by ! dawn's e>ly light1 ,:at s pr\dly we hail$ at ! twilight's la/ gleam+1 ,^: broad /ripes & bright />s1 ?ro'! p]il\s fight1 ,o'er ! ramp>ts we wat*$1 7 s gallantly /ream+8 ,& ! rockets' r$ gl>e1 ! bombs bur/+ 9 air1 ,gave pro( ?r\gh ! night t our flag 0 /ill !re4 ,oh1 say1 does t />-spangl$ bann] yet wave1 ,o'er ! l& ( ! free & ! home ( ! brave8 ,on ! %ore dimly se5 ?r\gh ! mi/ ( ! deep1 ,:]e ! foe's haughty ho/ 9 dread sil5ce reposes1 ,:at is t :i* ! breeze1 o'er ! t[]+ /eep1 ,z x fitfully bl[s1 half conceals1 half discloses8 ,n[ x cat*es ! gleam ( ! morn+'s fir/ beam1 ,9 full glory reflect$1 n[ %9es on ! /ream3 ',tis ! />-spangl$ bann]3 oh1 long may wave ,o'er ! l& ( ! free & ! home ( ! brave6 ,& :]e is t b& :o s vaunt+ly swore1 ,t ! havoc ( w> & ! battle's confusion1 ,a home & a c\ntry %\ld leave u no m8 ,_! blood has wa%$ out _! f\l foot/eps' pollution4 ,no refuge c\ld save ! hirel+ & slave ,f ! t]ror ( night or ! gloom ( ! grave3 ,& ! />-spangl$ bann] 9 triumph do? wave ,o'er ! l& ( ! free & ! home ( ! brave4 ,oh1 ?us be x ev] :5 freem5 %all /& ,betwe5 _! lov$ homes & wild w>'s desolation2 ,ble/ ) victory & peace1 may ! heav5-rescu$ l& ,praise ! ,p[] t ha? made & pres]v$ u a nation6 ,!n conqu] we mu/1 :5 our cause x is j1 ,& ?is be our motto3 ,9 ,god is our tru/6 ,& ! />-spangl$ bann] 9 triumph %all wave ,o'er ! l& ( ! free & ! home ( ! brave4 ,,def9itions3--,hail$1 greet$4 ,p]il\s1 full ( dang]4 ,ramp>ts1 ! walls ( a =tification4 ,bombs1 %ells fir$ f mort>s4 ,haughty1 ov]be>+4 ,fitfully1 by />ts4 ,discloses1 reveals to sight4 ,havoc1 de/ruction4 ,,note4--,?is song 0 compos$ 9 ,septemb]1 #ahad1 at ! "t ( ! bomb>dm5t ( ,=t ,mc,henry1 ne> ,baltimore1 by ! ,briti%4 ,,our ,,national ,,bann]4 ,,by ,,edw>d ,,ev]ett4 ,all hail to our glori\s ensign6 c\rage to ! he>t & /r5g? to ! h&1 to :i*1 9 all "t1 x %all be intru/$6 ,may x ev] wave fir/ 9 honor1 9 unsulli$ glory & patriotic hope1 on ! dome ( ! ,capitol1 on ! c\ntry's /ronghold1 on ! t5t$ pla91 on ! wave-rock$ topma/4 ,:]esoev]1 on ! e>?'s surface1 ! eye ( ! ,am]ican %all behold x1 may he h reason to bless x6 ,on :atsoev] spot x is plant$1 !re may fre$om h a foo?old1 humanity a brave *ampion1 & religion an alt>4 ,?\gh /a9$ ) blood 9 a righte\s cause1 may x nev]1 9 any cause1 be /a9$ ) %ame4 ,alike :5 its gorge\s folds %all wanton 9 lazy holiday triumphs on ! summ] breeze1 & its tatt]$ fragm5ts be dimly se5 ?r\gh ! cl\ds ( w>1 may x be ! joy & pride ( ! ,am]ican he>t4 ,fir/ rais$ 9 ! cause ( "r & lib]ty1 9 t cause alone may x =ev] spread out its /ream+ blazonry to ! battle & ! /orm4 ,hav+ be5 borne victori\sly across a mighty cont95t1 & float+ 9 triumph on e sea1 may virtue1 & fre$om1 & peace1 =ev] foll[ :]e x leads ! way6 ,,burn+ ,,! ,,fall[4 ,,by ,,susanna ,,moodie4 ,! day 0 sultry1 & t[>d noon a /rong w9d sprang up t ro>$ 9 ! p9e tops l ! da%+ ( di/ant bill[s1 b )\t 9 ! lea/ degree abat+ ! heat4 ,! *ildr5 7 ly+ li/lessly ^u ! floor1 & ! girl & ,i 7 f9i%+ sunbonnets1 :5 ,m>y sudd5ly exclaim$1 ,bless u1 mi/ress1 :at a smoke6 ,i ran imm$iately to ! door1 b 0 n able to di/+ui% t5 y>ds be=e me4 ,! swamp imm$iately bel[ u 0 on fire1 & ! heavy w9d 0 driv+ a d5se black cl\d ( smoke directly t[>d u4 ,:at c ?is mean8 ,i cri$4 ,:o c h set fire to ! fall[8 ,z ,i ceas$ speak+1 ,john ,?omas /ood pale & trembl+ be=e me4 ,john1 :at is ! mean+ ( ?is fire8 ,oh1 ma'am1 ,i hope y w =give me2 x 0 ,i set fire to x1 & ,i w\ld give all ,i h 9 ! _w if ,i _h n done x4 ,:at is ! dang]8 ,oh1 ,i'm afraid t we %all all be burnt up1 said ,john1 beg9n+ to :imp]4 ,:at %all we d8 ,:y1 we mu/ get out ( x z fa/ z we c1 & leave ! h\se to its fate4 ,we c't get out1 said ! man1 9 a l[ holl[ tone1 :i* seem$ ! conc5tration ( fe>2 ,i w\ld h got out ( x if ,i c\ld2 b j /ep to ! back door1 ma'am1 & see4 ,beh9d1 be=e1 on e side1 we 7 surr\nd$ by a wall ( fire1 burn+ furi\sly )9 a hundr$ y>ds ( u1 & cutt+ (f all possibility ( retreat2 =1 c\ld we h f\nd an op5+ ?r\gh ! burn+ heaps1 we c\ld n h se5 our way ?r\gh ! d5se canopy ( smoke2 &1 buri$ z we 7 9 ! he>t ( ! =e/1 no "o c\ld discov] our situation till we 7 beyond ! rea* ( help4 ,i clos$ ! door1 & w5t back to ! p>lor4 ,fe> 0 knock+ l\dly at my he>t1 = our utt] helplessness de/roy$ all hope ( our be+ able to effect our escape4 ,! girl sat ^u ! floor by ! *ildr51 :o1 unconsci\s ( ! p]il t hung ov] !m1 _h bo? fall5 asleep4 ,%e 0 sil5tly weep+2 :ile ! boy :o _h caus$ ! mis*ief 0 cry+ al\d4 ,a /range calm succe$$ my fir/ al>m4 ,i sat d[n ^u ! /ep ( ! door1 & wat*$ ! awful sc5e 9 sil5ce4 ,! fire 0 rag+ 9 ! c$> swamp imm$iately bel[ ! ridge on :i* ! h\se /ood1 & x pres5t$ a spectacle truly appall+4 ,f out ( ! d5se folds ( a canopy ( black smoke--! blacke/ ,i ev] saw--leap$ up r$ =ks ( lurid flame z high z ! tree tops1 ignit+ ! bran*es ( a gr\p ( tall p9es t _h be5 left = saw logs4 ,a deep gloom blott$ out ! heav5s f our sight4 ,! air 0 fill$ ) fi]y p>ticles1 :i* float$ ev5 to ! door/ep-:ile ! crackl+ & ro>+ ( ! flames might h be5 he>d at a great di/ance4 ,to rea* ! %ore ( ! lake1 we mu/ pass ?r\gh ! burn+ swamp1 & n a bird c\ld pass ov] x ) unscor*$ w+s4 ,! fi]ce w9d drove ! flames at ! sides & back ( ! h\se up ! cle>+2 & our passage to ! road or to ! =e/1 on ! "r & left1 0 entirely ob/ruct$ by a sea ( flames4 ,our only ark ( safety 0 ! h\se1 s long z x rema9$ unt\*$ by ! fire4 ,i turn$ to "y ,?omas1 & ask$ him h[ long he ?\ght t w\ld be4 ,:5 ! fire cle>s ?is little ridge 9 front1 ma'am4 ,! ,"l h m]cy on u !n1 or we mu/ all g4 ,i ?rew myself d[n on ! floor beside my *ildr51 & press$ !m to my he>t1 :ile inw>dly ,i ?ank$ ,god t !y 7 asleep1 unconsci\s ( dang]1 & unable by _! cries to di/ract our att5tion f adopt+ any plan :i* might (f] to effect _! escape4 ,! heat soon became suffocat+4 ,we 7 p>*$ ) ?ir/1 & !re 0 n a drop ( wat] 9 ! h\se1 & none to be procur$ ne>] ?an ! lake4 ,i turn$ once m to ! door1 hop+ t a passage might h be5 burnt ?r\gh to ! wat]4 ,i saw no?+ b a d5se cl\d ( fire & smoke--c\ld he> no?+ b ! crackl+ & ro>+ ( flames1 :i* 7 ga9+ s fa/ ^u u t ,i felt _! scor*+ brea? 9 my face4 ,ah1 ?\ght ,i1--& x 0 a mo/ bitt] ?\ght1--:at w my belov$ husb& say :5 he returns & f9ds t 8 poor wife & 8 de> girls h p]i%$ 9 ?is mis]able mann]8 ,b ,god c save u yet4 ,! ?\ght _h sc>cely f\nd a voice 9 my he>t be=e ! w9d rose to a hurricane1 scatt]+ ! flames on all sides into a tempe/ ( burn+ bill[s4 ,i buri$ my head 9 my apron1 = ,i ?\ght t all 0 lo/1 :5 a mo/ t]rific cra% ( ?und] bur/ ov] our heads1 &1 l ! break+ ( a wat]sp\t1 d[n came ! ru%+ torr5t ( ra9 :i* _h be5 p5t up = s _m weeks4 ,9 a few m9utes ! *ipy>d 0 all afloat1 & ! fire effectually *eck$4 ,! /orm :i*1 unnotic$ by u1 _h be5 ga!r+ all day1 & :i* 0 ! only "o ( any note we _h t summ]1 cont9u$ to rage all night1 & be=e morn+ _h q subdu$ ! cruel enemy ^: approa* we _h view$ ) su* dread4 --,prom ,r\gh+ x 9 ! ,bu%4 ,,piccola4 ,,by ,,celia ,,leighton ,,?axt]4 ,poor1 sweet ,piccola6 ,did y he> ,:at happ5$ to ,piccola1 *ildr5 de>8 ',tis seldom ,=tune su* favor grants ,z fell to ?is little maid ( ,france4 ',twas ,*ri/mas "t1 & h] p>5ts poor ,c\ld h>dly drive ! wolf f ! door1 ,/riv+ ) pov]ty's pati5t pa9 ,only to live till summ] aga94 ,no gift = ,piccola6 sad 7 !y ,:5 dawn$ ! morn+ ( ,*ri/mas day6 ,_! little d>l+ no joy might /ir2 ,/4 ,ni*olas no?+ w\ld br+ to h]6 ,b ,piccola nev] d\bt$ at all ,t some?+ beautiful mu/ befall ,e *ild ^u ,*ri/mas day1 ,& s %e slept till ! dawn 0 gray4 ,& full ( fai?1 :5 at la/ %e woke1 ,%e /ole to h] %oe z ! morn+ broke2 ,su* s\nds ( gladness fill$ all ! air1 ',twas pla9 ,/4 ,ni*olas _h be5 !re4 ,9 ru%$ ,piccola1 sweet1 half wild-- ,nev] 0 se5 su* a joyful *ild-- ,see :at ! good sa9t br\ght6 %e cri$1 ,& "m & fa!r mu/ peep inside4 ,n[ su* a /ory ,i nev] he>d6 ,!re 0 a little %iv]+ bird6 ,a sp>r[1 t 9 at ! w9d[ flew1 ,_h crept into ,piccola's t9y %oe6 ,h[ good poor ,piccola mu/ h be56 ,%e cri$1 z happy z any que51 ,:ile ! />v+ sp>r[ %e f$ & w>m$1 ,& danc$ ) rapture1 %e 0 s *>m$4 ,*ildr51 ?is /ory ,i tell to y1 ,( ,piccola sweet & h] bird1 is true4 ,9 ! f>-(f l& ( ,france1 !y say1 ,/ill d !y live to ?is v day4 ,,def9itions3--,dawn$1 began to gr[ light4 ,befall1 happ54 ,%iv]+1 trembl+ f cold4 ,t9y1 v small4 ,,! ,,m\nta9 ,,& ,,! ,,squirrel4 ,,by ,,ralph ,,waldo ,,em]son4 ,! m\nta9 & ! squirrel ,_h a qu>rel1 ,& ! =m] call$ ! latt] ,little ,prig2 ,bun repli$3 ,y are d\btless v big2 ,b all sorts ( ?+s & wea!r ,mu/ be tak5 9 toge!r ,to make up a ye> ,& a sph]e4 ,& ,i ?9k x no disgrace ,to occupy my place4 ,if ,i'm n s l>ge z y1 ,y are n s small z ,i1 ,& n half s spry4 ,i'll n d5y y make ,a v pretty squirrel track2 ,tal5ts diff]2 all is well & wisely put2 ,if ,i _c c>ry =e/s on my back1 ,nei!r c y crack a nut4 ,,/range ,,/ories ,,( ,,ants4 ,i4 ,,:ite ,,ants4 ,,by ,,h5ry ,,diamond4 ,! :ite ant is a small insect1 ! body be+ ( a yell[i% :ite color1 & repulsive 9 appe>ance4 ,?is t9y e>?-dwell] lives almo/ entirely on wood4 ,:5 a tree is cut d[n1 :ite ants imm$iately sw>m t[>d ! food ?us unwitt+ly provid$ = !m by man4 ,y might reside 9 ,africa = _m ye>s & nev] see "o ( ^! ants1 = !y live und]gr\nd2 b _! ravages confront ! explor] at almo/ e /ep4 ,y build a h\se 9 ,ug&a4 ,= a %ort "t y fancy t y h pit*$ ^u ! only spot 9 ! c\ntry :]e !re are no :ite ants4 ,b "o day ! doorpo/s tott]1 & l9tel & raft]s come d[n ) a cra%4 ,y look at a section ( any "o ( ! wreck$ timb]s1 & f9d t ! :ole inside has be5 eat5 away4 ,! app>5tly solid logs ( ! :ole h\se are n[ all m]e cyl9d]s ( b>k1 & ?r\gh ! ?icke/ ( !m y c\ld pu% y\r little f+]4 ,! h\sehold furniture--9 fact ev]y?+ made ( wood--has be5 attack$ & utt]ly ru9$4 ,inde$1 ! ants w gnaw ?r\gh mo/ sub/ances except e>!nw>e1 glass1 iron1 & t94 ,s greatly are ^! t9y creatures fe>$ 9 c]ta9 p>ts ( ,africa t1 9 ^? di/ricts1 wood5 trunks are nev] c>ri$ by exp]i5c$ travel]s4 ,! :ite ant is nev] visible4 ,:y x %\ld n %[ itself is /range--x is /one bl9d4 ,b its mode/y is really due to a desire = self-protection2 = ! mom5t x %[s itself above gr\nd x f9ds a doz5 enemies wait+ to dev\r x4 ,/ill1 ! :ite ant c nev] procure food until x does come above ! surface ( ! soil4 ,night is ! great fe$+ "t 9 ! tropics1 b x is cle> t d>kness is no protection to ! ant1 & yet )\t com+ out ( ! gr\nd x _c live4 ,! difficulty is solv$ ?us3 ,x takes e>? up ) x4 ,:ite ants may h rea*$ ! top ( a tree1 & yet !y 7 und]gr\nd n long ago4 ,!y took up soil ) !m1 build+ x into tunnel-huts z !y mov$ upw>d2 & 9 ^! huts !y liv$ securely1 fea/+ on ! wood ( ! tree1 ar\nd :i* !y _h built solid walls ( e>?4 ,millions ( trees1 9 "s di/ricts1 are pla/]$ ov] ) mud tubes1 gall]ies1 & *amb]s4 ,x is n unusual to f9d a tree hav+ ?\s&s ( p\nds ( e>? pack$ ar\nd x4 ,! e>? is convey$ by ! insects up a c5tral pipe1 ) :i* all ! v>i\s gall]ies communicate1 & :i*1 at ! d[nw>d end1 connects ) passages runn+ deep into ! gr\nd4 ,! :ite ant's me?od ( work+ is z foll[s3 ,at ! foot ( a tree ! t9ie/ hole cauti\sly op5s 9 ! soil close to ! b>k4 ,a small head appe>s ) a t9y gra9 ( e>? clasp$ 9 its jaws4 ,aga9/ ! tree trunk ?is gra9 is deposit$ & ! head is )drawn4 ,aga9 ! little creature returns ) ano!r gra91 :i* is laid beside ! fir/1 tight aga9/ x1 & ! build] once m disappe>s und]gr\nd 9 se>* ( m ( ^! unqu>ri$ build+ /ones4 ,a ?ird gra9 is n plac$ aga9/ ! tree1 b aga9/ ! =m] gra9s2 a f\r?1 a fif?1 & a six? gra9 foll[1 & ! plan ( a f\ndation beg9s to sugge/ itself4 ,! gra9s are =m$ into a semicircul> wall1 & ! "w is pu%$ =w>d by _m ?\s&s ( ! little masons4 ,z ! wall gr[s high] & high]1 x takes ! %ape ( a long p]p5dicul> tunnel runn+ up ! side ( ! tree--a m>vel ( ar*itectural skill4 ,! way 9 :i* ! build+ is done is extremely curi\s4 ,ea* gra9 or /one1 z x is br\ght to ! top1 is cov]$ ) mort>4 ,)\t ?is precaution ! wall w\ld crumble into du/ be=e rea*+ half an in* 9 height2 b ! insect p\rs ov] ! e>!n gra9s a /icky secretion1 turn+ ea* gra9 r\nd & r\nd until x has be5 ov]spread ) ! gluelike liquid4 ,!n ! /one is plac$ ) great c>e 9 ! prop] position1 & is work$ ab\t vigor\sly = a mom5t or two until x is well set4 ,to e hundr$ work]s 9 a :ite-ant colony1 :i* numb]s _m ?\s&s ( individuals1 !re are1 p]haps1 two soldi]s4 ,^! are l>g] 9 build ?an ! labor]s1 & nev] p]=m any o!r "w ?an s5try duty2 yet !y g ab\t ) a c]ta9 air ( bus9ess1 z if "o 7 ! ar*itect & ! o!r ! sup]9t5d5t ( ! /ructure be+ built4 ,!y are /ation$ at ! m\? ( ! tunnel4 ,sometimes enemies--o!r species ( ants--draw ne>1 & !n ! work+ :ite ants1 be+ b poor1 def5seless creatures1 bl9d & un>m$1 w\ld be 9 dang] ( dea? 7 n _! big fight+ comrades on gu>d4 ,! soldi]s ru% to ! rescue &1 ) a few sweeps ( _! scy!-l jaws1 cle> ! field4 ,:ile ! attack+ p>ty is c>ry+ (f its dead1 ! build]s1 unconsci\s ( ! fray1 quietly cont9ue at _! "w4 ,x is n only a tree "h & !re t exhibits ! "w ( ! :ite ant1 b 9 _m places ! :ole =e/ is s color$ ) dull r$ columns z to give a di/9ct tone to ! l&scape4 ,! e>? tubes crumble into du/ 9 ! summ]1 ! clay is scatt]$ ov] ! c\ntry by ! w9d1 & 9 ?is way t5ds to increase & refre% ! soil4 ,aga91 dur+ ! ra9s1 ?is ant-rais$ e>? is wa%$ into ! rivulets & borne away to f]tilize di/ant valleys1 or is c>ri$ to ! ocean1 :]e1 along ! coa/ l9e1 x s[s ! du/ ( cont95ts to be4 ,,ii4 ,,r$ ,,ants4 ,,by ,,jules ,,mi*elet4 ,pet] ,hub]1 walk+ "o day 9 a field ne> ,g5eva1 saw on ! gr\nd a /rong deta*m5t ( r$di% color$ ants on ! m>*1 & be?\ght himself ( foll[+ !m4 ,on ! flanks ( ! column1 z if to dress its ranks1 a few sp$ to & fro 9 eag] ha/e4 ,aft] m>*+ = ab\t a qu>t] ( an h\r1 !y halt$ be=e an ant-hill belong+ to "s small black ants1 & a desp]ate /ruggle took place at its gates4 ,a small numb] ( blacks (f]$ a brave resi/ance2 b ! great majority ( ! p ?us assail$ fl$ ?r\gh ! gates remote/ f ! sc5e ( combat1 c>ry+ away _! "y4 ,x 0 j ^! :i* 7 ! cause ( ! /rife--:at ! blacks mo/ fe>$ be+ ! !ft ( _! (fspr+4 ,& soon ! assailants1 :o _h succe$$ 9 p5etrat+ into ! city1 might be se5 em]g+ f x1 load$ ) ! "y black prog5y4 ,! r$ ants1 encumb]$ ) _! liv+ booty1 left ! un=tunate city 9 ! desolation ( its great loss1 & resum$ ! road to _! own habitation1 :i!r _! a/oni%$ obs]v] foll[$ !m4 ,b h[ 0 8 a/oni%m5t augm5t$ :5 at ! ?re%old ( ! r$ ants' community1 a small population ( black ants came =w>d to receive ! plund]1 welcom+ ) visible joy ^! *ildr5 ( _! own race1 :i* w\ld p]petuate x 9 =eign l&s6 ,?is1 !n1 0 a mix$ city1 :]e ! /rong w>rior ants liv$ on a p]fectly good und]/&+ ) ! little blacks4 ,b :at ( ! latt]8 ,hub] soon discov]$ t !y 7 ! work]s ( ! community4 ,x 0 !y alone :o did all ! build+4 ,!y alone took c>e ( ! "y r$ ants & ! captives ( _! own species4 ,!y alone adm9i/]$ ! affairs ( ! city1 provid$ its supplies ( food1 & wait$ ^u _! r$ ma/]s :o1 l great infant giants1 all[$ _! little att5dants to fe$ !m at ! m\?4 ,! only occupations ( ! r$ ma/]s 7 w>1 !ft1 & kidnap+4 ,no?+ did !y d 9 ! int]vals b w&] ab\t lazily1 & bask 9 ! sun%9e at ! doors ( _! b>racks4 ,hub] made an exp]im5t4 ,he want$ to see :at w\ld be ! result if ! great r$ ants f\nd !mselves )\t s]vants4 ,he put a few into a glass case1 & put "s honey = !m 9 a corn]1 s t !y _h no?+ to d b take x4 ,mis]able ! degradation1 cruel ! puni%m5t ) :i* slav]y afflicts ! enslav]s6 ,!y did n t\* x2 !y seem$ to "k no?+2 !y _h become s grossly ignorant t !y c\ld no long] fe$ !mselves4 ,"s ( !m di$ f />vation1 ) food be=e !m4 ,to complete ! exp]im5t1 ,hub] !n introduc$ into ! case "o black ant4 ,! pres5ce ( ?is sagaci\s slave *ang$ ! face ( ?+s1 & ree/abli%$ life & ord]4 ,he w5t /raight to ! honey1 & f$ ! dy+ simpletons4 ,! little blacks 9 _m ?+s c>ry a moral au?ority ^: signs are v visible4 ,!y d n1 = example1 p]mit ! great r$ ants to g out alone on useless exp$itions1 b compel !m to return into ! city4 ,nor are !y ev5 at lib]ty to g out 9 a body if _! wise little slaves d n ?9k ! wea!r favorable1 if !y fe> a /orm1 or if ! day is f> advanc$4 ,:5 an excursion proves unsuccessful1 & !y return )\t *ildr51 ! little blacks are /ation$ at ! gates ( ! city to =bid _! +ress1 & s5d !m back to ! combat2 nay m1 y may see !m take ! c[>ds by ! coll>1 & =ce !m to retrace _! r\te4 ,^! are a/\nd+ facts2 b !y 7 se5 by ,hub]1 z "h describ$4 ,n be+ able to tru/ 8 eyes1 he summon$ "o ( ! greate/ naturali/s ( ,sw$51 ,jur9e1 to 8 side1 to make new inve/igations & decide :e!r he _h be5 deceiv$4 ,?is witness1 & o!rs :o made simil> obs]vations1 f\nd t 8 discov]ies 7 j z he _h describ$ !m4 ,yet1 aft] all ^! weighty te/imonies1 ,i /ill d\bt$1 until on a c]ta9 occasion 9 ! p>k ( ,fonta9ebleau1 ,i saw x ) my own eyes4 ,x 0 half pa/ f\r 9 ! aft]noon ( a v w>m day4 ,f a pile ( /ones em]g$ a column ( f f\r to five hundr$ r$ or r$di% ants4 ,!y m>*$ rapidly t[>d a piece ( turf1 kept 9 ord] by _! s]geants1 :om ,i saw on ! flanks & :o w\ld n p]mit any "o to /raggle4 ,sudd5ly ! mass seem$ to s9k & disappe>4 ,!re 0 no sign ( ant-hills 9 ! turf2 b aft] a :ile ,i detect$ an almo/ imp]ceptible orifice1 ?r\gh :i* we saw !m vani% 9 less "t ?an x takes to write ^! words4 ,i suppos$ t probably ?is 0 ! entrance to _! own home2 b 9 less ?an a m9ute !y %[$ me t ,i 0 mi/ak54 ,out !y ?rong$1 ea* c>ry+ a "y captive 9 its m&ibles4 ,f ! %ort "t !y _h tak51 x 0 evid5t t !y _h a previ\s k ( ! place1 & knew :]e ! infant blacks 7 kept4 ,p]haps x 0 no _! fir/ j\rney4 ,! black ants ^: home _h be5 invad$ salli$ out 9 consid]able numb]s4 ,!y did n attempt to fight4 ,!y seem$ fright5$ & /unn$4 ,!y endeavor$ only to delay ! r$ ants by cl++ to !m4 ,a r$ ant 0 ?us /opp$2 b ano!r r$ "o1 :o 0 free1 reliev$ him ( 8 burd51 & !reupon ! black ant relax$ 8 grasp4 ,x 01 9 fact1 a pitiful sight4 ,! blacks (f]$ no s]i\s resi/ance4 ,! five hundr$ r$s succe$$ 9 c>ry+ (f fully ?ree hundr$ "y ants4 ,at two or ?ree feet f ! hole1 ! blacks ceas$ to pursue !m1 & return$ sl[ly to _! home4 ,,def9itions3--,repulsive1 disagreeable4 ,tropics1 ! w>m regions ne> ! equator4 ,precaution1 c>e tak5 be=eh&4 ,fray1 fight4 ,augm5t$1 made great]4 ,a/\nd+1 ov]:elm+4 ,m&ibles1 ! m\? organs ( insects4 ,salli$1 ru%$ =?4 ,,de> ,,c\ntry ,,m9e4 ,,by ,,ri*>d ,,watson ,,gild]4 ,de> c\ntry m9e6 f> 9 t viewless we/1 ,& ocean-w>d$1 /rife ?\ too ha/ kn[n2 ,b may ?y sun h]eaft] bloodless %9e1 ,& may ?y way be onw>d )\t wra?1 ,& upw>d on no c>cass ( ! sla92 ,& if ?\ smite/ let x be = peace ,& ju/ice--n 9 hate1 or pride1 or lu/ ,( empire4 ,may/ ?\ ev] be1 ,o l&1 ,noble & pure z ?\ art free & /rong2 ,s %alt ?\ lift a light = all ! _w ,& = all "t1 & br+ ! ,age ( ,peace4 --,by p]mission1 ,f ,five ,books ( ,song4 ,,my ,,c\ntry4 ,i love my c\ntry's v9e-clad hills1 ,h] ?\s& bright & gu%+ rills1 ,h] sun%9e & h] /orms2 ,h] r\gh & rugg$ rocks t re> ,_! ho>y heads high 9 ! air1 ,9 wild fanta/ic =ms4 ,i love h] riv]s deep & wide1 ,^? mighty /reams t seaw>d glide1 ,to seek ! ocean's brea/2 ,h] smil+ fields1 h] pleasant vales1 ,h] %ady dells1 h] fl[]y dales-- ,abodes ( peaceful re/4 ,i love h] =e/s1 d>k & lone1 ,= !re ! wild-bird's m]ry tone ,i he> f morn till night2 ,& loveli] fl[]s are !re1 ,i we51 ,?an e'er 9 ,ea/]n l&s 7 se5 ,9 v>i$ colors bright4 ,h] =e/s & h] valleys fair1 ,h] fl[]s t sc5t ! morn+ air1 ,all h _! *>ms = me2 ,b m ,i love my c\ntry's "n1 ,^? words t e*o dea?less fame-- ,! ,l& ( ,lib]ty4 ,,! ,,f\r ,mac,n,i,c,o,l,s4 ,,by ,,william ,,black4 ,?is is ! true /ory ( h[ f\r lads 9 a fi%+ village 9 ! ,nor? ( ,scotl&1 be+ left orphans by ! dr[n+ ( _! fa!r1 le>n$ ! great lesson ( self-help4 ,!y 7 ! f\r ,mac,nicols1--,rob]t1 an active1 /\t-s9ew$1 black-ey$ lad ( sev5te52 8 two y\ng] bro!rs1 ,duncan & ,nicol2 & 8 c\s9 ,neil4 ,x 0 a sad ev5+ = ,rob ,mac,nicol :5 ! body ( 8 fa!r 0 br\ght home to _! poor lodg+s4 ,x 0 8 fir/ introduction to ! h>d facts ( life4 ,neil1 said ,rob to 8 c\s91 we'll h to ?9k ab\t ?+s n[4 ,we h j ab\t z mu* left z w pay ! lodg+s ?is week1 & ,nicol mu/ g ?ree nights a week to ! night s*ool4 ,:at we get = /ripp+ ! nets w n d n[4--,x w n1 said ,neil4 ,neil1 said he1 if we _h only a net2 d y n ?9k we c\ld trawl = cuddies8 ,& aga9 he said1 ,neil1 d y n ?9k we c\ld make a net = ourselves out ( ! old rags ly+ ab\t ! %$8 ,& aga9 he said1 ,d y ?9k t ,pet] ! tailor w\ld let u h 8 old boat = a %ill+ a week8 ,x 0 cle> t ,rob _h be5 c>efully consid]+ ! details ( ?is plan4 ,& x 0 eag]ly welcom$1 n only by ,neil1 b also by ! bro!rs1 ,duncan & ,nicol4 ,x 0 agre$1 "u ,rob's direction1 to set to "w at once4 ,s ,rob bade 8 bro!rs & c\s9 get _! rude fi%+ rods1 & hie away d[n to ! rocks at ! m\? ( ! h>bor1 & see :at fi% !y c\ld get = him dur+ ! aft]noon4 ,mean:ile he himself w5t along to a %$ :i* 0 us$ z a sort ( /orage h\se by "s ( ! fi%]m52 & "h he f\nd ly+ ab\t pl5ty ( pieces ( net t _h be5 ca/ aside z wor?less4 ,rob 0 all[$ to pick out a numb] ( pieces t he ?\ght might s]ve 8 purpose2 & ^! he c>ri$ home4 ,b !n came ! "q ( floats & s9k]s4 ,en\gh pieces ( cork to =m ! floats might 9 "t be f\nd ab\t ! bea*2 b ! s9k]s _h all be5 remov$ f ! ca/away nett+4 ,,ii4 ,rob 0 a quick-witt$ lad1 & soon =m$ ! plan ( rigg+ up a c\ple ( guy poles1 z ! salmon fi%]s call !m1 "o = ea* end ( ! small se9e he _h 9 view4 ,^! guy poles1 ) a lump ( lead at ! l[] end1 w\ld keep ! net v]tical :ile x 0 be+ dragg$ ?r\gh ! wat]4 ,all ?is took up ! be/ "p ( ! aft]noon2 = he _h to hunt ab\t be=e he c\ld get a c\ple ( /\t poles2 & he _h to b>ga9 ) ! blacksmi? = a lump ( lead4 ,!n he walk$ along to ! po9t :]e ! o!r ,mac,nicols 7 busy fi%+4 ,!y _h be5 lucky ) _! l9es & bait4 ,on ! rocks beside !m lay two or ?ree small codfi%1 a l>ge fl\nd]1 two good-siz$ ly!1 & ne>ly a doz5 sai!4 ,rob wa%$ !m clean1 put a /r+ ?r\gh _! gills1 & m>*$ (f ) !m to ! village4 ,he felt no %ame 9 try+ to sell fi%3 0 x n ! :ole trade ( ! village8 ,s he walk$ into ! groc]'s %op4 ,w y buy "s fi%8 said he2 !y're fre%4 ,! groc] look$ at !m4 ,:at d y want8 ,a ball ( tw9e4 ,let me tell y ?is1 ,rob1 said ! groc] sev]ely1 t a lad 9 y\r place %\ld be ?9k+ ( some?+ else ?an fly+ a kite4 ,i don't want to fly a kite1 said ,rob1 ,i want to m5d a net4 ,oh1 t is q diff]5t1 said ! groc]4 ,s ,rob _h 8 ball ( tw9e--& a v l>ge "o x 04 ,(f he set to 8 companions4 ,come away1 boys1 ,i h o!r "w = y4 ,,iii4 ,well1 x took !m sev]al days ( v h>d & con/ant "w be=e !y rigg$ up some?+ resembl+ a small se9e4 ,!n ,rob fix$ 8 guy poles to x2 & ! lads w5t to ! groc]1 & got f him a lot ( old rope1 on ! promise to give him a few fre% fi% :5ev] !y happ5$ to h a good haul4 ,!n ,rob proce$$ to 8 int]view ) ,pet] ! tailor1 :o1 aft] a good deal ( grumbl+1 agre$ to let !m h 8 boat = a %ill+ a week4 ,rob w5t back eag] & joy\s4 ,=?) a ?or\gh inspection ( ! boat 0 set ab\t by ! lads3 !y te/$ ! o>s1 !y te/$ ! ?ole p9s1 !y _h a new piece ( cork put into ! bottom4 ,= t ev5+1 :5 x grew a little m t[>d dusk1 !y w\ld make _! fir/ ca/ ) _! net4 ,yes2 & t ev5+1 :5 x _h q turn$ to dusk1 ! p ( ,erisaig 7 />tl$ ) a new proclamation4 ,x 0 ,neil ,mac,nicol1 /&+ 9 front ( ! cottages1 & boldly call+ =? ^! words3-- ,,is ,,!re ,,any ,,"o ,,want+ ,,cuddies8 ,,!re ,,are ,,cuddies ,,to ,,be ,,sold ,,at ,,! ,,we/ ,,slip1 ,,= ,,sixp5ce ,a ,,hundr$6 ,! sale ( ! cuddies w5t on briskly4 ,inde$1 :5 ! p _h gone away !re 0 n a fi% left except a doz5 t ,rob _h put into a c ( wat]1 to be giv5 to ! groc] z "p paym5t = ! loan ( ! ropes4 ,:at d y make x altoge!r8 said ,neil to ,rob1 :o 0 c\nt+ ! money4 ,?ree %ill+s & n9ep5ce4 ,?ree %ill+s & n9ep5ce6 ,man1 t's a lot6 ,w y put x 9 ! sav+s bank8 ,no1 ,i w n1 said ,rob4 ,i'm n satisfi$ ) ! net1 ,neil4 ,we mu/ h bett] ropes all ! way r\nd2 & s9k]s1 too4 ,,iv4 ,"o aft]noon1 ab\t t5 days aft]w>d1 !y set out z usual4 ,!y _h e>n$ m ?an en\gh to pay _! l&lady1 ! tailor1 & ! s*oolma/]2 & e f>?+ beyond ^! exp5ses !y _h sp5t on ! net4 ,well1 on ?is aft]noon1 ,duncan & ,nicol 7 pull+ away to "o ( ! small1 quiet bays1 & ,rob 0 idly look+ ar\nd him1 :5 he saw some?+ on ! surface ( ! sea at "s di/ance (f t excit$ a sudd5 int]e/4 ,x 0 :at ! fi%]m5 call brok5 wat]1--a see?+ produc$ by a %oal ( fi%4 ,look1 look1 ,neil6 he cri$4 ,x's ei!r mack]el or h]r+3 %all we try = !m8 ,! greate/ excitem5t n[ prevail$ on bo>d4 ,! y\ng] bro!rs pull$ _! h>de/ = t r\gh pat* on ! wat]4 ,!y came ne>] & ne>] t /range hiss+ ( ! wat]4 ,!y kept r away f x2 & ,rob quietly dropp$ ! guy pole ov]1 pay+ out ! net rapidly1 s t x %\ld n be dragg$ aft] ! boat4 ,!n ! ?ree lads pull$ h>d1 & 9 a circle1 s t at la/ !y 7 s5d+ ! b[ ( ! boat /raight t[>d ! float+ guy pole4 ,! o!r guy pole 0 ne> ! /]n ( ! boat1 ! rope made fa/ to "o ( ! ?w>ts4 ,9 a few m9utes ,rob _h caught ?is fir/ guy pole3 !y 7 n[ possess$ ( ! two ends ( ! net4 ,b ! wat] _h gr[n sudd5ly quiet4 ,_h ! fi% div$1 & escap$ !m8 ,!re 0 n ! motion ( a f9 any:]e1 & yet ! net seem$ heavy to haul4 ,rob1 said ,neil1 almo/ 9 a :isp]1 we've got !m6 ,we hav5't got !m1 b !y're 9 ! net4 ,man1 ,i wond] if x'll hold out8 ,!n x 0 t ! dilig5t pat*+ & ! /rong tackle told2 = !y _h succe$$ 9 inclos+ a goodly portion ( a l>ge %oal ( mack]el1 & ! weight seem$ m ?an !y c\ld get into ! boat4 ,b ev5 ! /r5g? ( ! y\ng] lads seem$ to gr[ into ! /r5g? ( giants :5 !y saw ?r\gh ! cle> wat] a great mov+ mass l quicksilv]4 ,& !n ! wild excitem5t ( haul+ 92 ! difficulty ( x2 ! dang] ( ! fi% escap+2 ! w>n+ cries ( ,rob2 ! possibility ( swamp+ ! boat1 z all ! f\r 7 /ra9+ _! utmo/ at "o side6 ,:5 t heav+1 sp>kl+ mass ( quicksilv] at la/ 0 captur$1 ! "y lads sat d[n q exhau/$1 wet ?r\gh1 b happy4 ,man6 ,rob1 :at d y ?9k ( t8 said ,neil1 9 amazem5t4 ,:at d ,i ?9k8 said ,rob4 ,i ?9k1 t1 if we c\ld get two or ?ree m hauls l t1 ,i w\ld soon buy a %>e 9 ,coll ,mac,dougall's boat1 & g aft] ! h]r+4 ,v4 ,!y _h no m ?\ght t aft]noon ( cuddy fi%+ aft] ?is fam\s take1 b r[$ back to ,erisaig2 !n ,rob left ! boat at ! slip1 & walk$ up to ! (fice ( ! fi% salesman4 ,:at w y give me = mack]el8 he said4 ,! salesman laugh$ at him1 ?9k+ he _h caught a few ) rods & flies4 ,i'm n buy+ mack]el1 said he2 n by ! half-doz54 ,i h half a boat load1 said ,rob4 ,! salesman glanc$ t[>d ! slip1 & saw ! tailor's boat pretty l[ 9 ! wat]4 ,i'll g d[n to ! slip ) y4 ,s he & ,rob toge!r walk$ d[n to ! slip1 & ! salesman _h a look at ! mack]al4 ,well1 ,i w buy ! mack]el f y1 he said4 ,i w give y half a cr[n ! hundr$ = !m4 ,half a cr[n6 said ,rob4 ,i w take ?ree & sixp5ce ! hundr$ = !m4 ,i w n give x to y4 ,b ,i w give y ?ree %ill+s ! hundr$1 & a good price too4--,v well1 !n1 said ,rob4 ,s ! ,mac,nicols got altoge!r two p\nds & eight %ill+s = t load ( mack]el2 & out ( t ,rob sp5t ! eight %ill+s on /ill fur!r improv+ ! net1 ! two p\nds go+ into ! sav+s hank4 ,,vi4 ,z "t w5t on1 by d9t ( h>d & con/ant "w1 ! sum 9 ! sav+s bank sl[ly increas$2 & at la/ ,rob ann\nc$ to 8 companions t !y _h sav$ en\gh to enable him to pur*ase a %>e 9 ,coll ,mac,dougall's boat4 ,^! ,mac,nicol boys _h gr[n to be v mu* respect$ 9 ,erisaig2 & "o day1 z ,rob 0 go+ along ! ma9 /reet1 ! bank] call$ him into 8 (fice4 ,rob1 said he1 h y se5 ! ya*t at ! build+ y>d8 ,yes1 said ,rob1 r wi/fully1 = _m a "t he _h /ood & look$ at ! beautiful l9es ( ! new craft2 %e's a spl5did boat4 ,well1 y see1 ,rob1 cont9u$ ,mr4 ,bailie1 reg>d+ him ) a good-natur$ look1 ,i _h ! boat built z a k9d ( speculation4 ,n[1 ,i h be5 he>+ a good deal ab\t y1 ,rob1 f ! neighbors4 ,!y say t y & y\r bro!rs & c\s9 are good1 c>eful seam54 ,n[1 d y ?9k y c\ld manage t new boat8 ,rob 0 q bewild]$4 ,all he c\ld say 01 ,i am oblig$ to y1 sir4 ,w y wait = a m9ute till ,i see ,neil8 ,& v soon ! wild rumor ran ?r\gh ,erisaig1 t ,rob ,mac,nicol _h be5 appo9t$ ma/] ( ! new ya*t ! ,m>y ( ,argyle & t he _h tak5 8 bro!rs & c\s9 z a crew4 ,rob sold out 8 %>e 9 ,mac,dougall's boat1 & b\ght j]seys & black boots & yell[ oilsk9s = 8 companions2 s t ! new crew1 if !y 7 r slightly built1 look$ spruce en\gh z !y w5t d[n to ! slip to ov]haul ! ,m>y ( ,argyle4 ,,vii4 ,!n came ! aft]noon on :i* !y 7 to set out = ! fir/ "t aft] ! h]r+4 ,all ,erisaig came out to see2 & ,rob 0 a pr\d lad z he /epp$ on bo>d1 & took 8 seat z /roke o>4 ,x 0 n until !y 7 at ! m\? ( ! h>bor t some?+ occurr$ :i* seem$ likely to turn ?is f9e sett+ out into ridicule4 ,?is 0 ,daft ,s&y 7a half-witt$ old man to :om ,rob]t ,mac,nicol _h be5 k9d71 :o r[$ 8 boat "r across ! c\rse ( ! ,m>y ( ,argyle1 &1 z %e came up1 call$ to ,rob4 ,:at d y want8 cri$ ,rob4 ,i want to come on bo>d1 ,rob1 ! old man said1 z he n[ r[$ 8 boat up to ! /]n ( ! ya*t4 ,rob1 said he1 9 a :isp]1 z he fa/5$ ! pa9t] ( 8 boat1 ,i promis$ ,i w\ld tell y some?+4 ,i'll %[ y h[ to f9d ! h]r+4 ,y6 said ,rob4 ,yes1 ,rob1 said ,daft ,s&y2 ,i'll make a ri* man ( y4 ,i w tell y some?+ ab\t ! h]r+ t no "o 9 ,erisaig kn[s1--t no "o 9 all ,scotl& kn[s4 ,!n he begg$ ,rob to take him = t night's fi%+4 ,he _h discov]$ a sure sign ( ! pres5ce ( h]r+1 unkn[n to any ( ! fi%]m53 x 0 ! appe>ance1 on ! surface ( ! wat]1 ( small air-bubbles4 ,rob ,mac,nicol 0 d\btful1 = he _h nev] he>d ( ?is ?+ be=e2 b at la/ he c\ld n resi/ ! plead+ ( ! old man4 ,s !y pull$ 91 & an*or$ ! boats until t[>d sunset4 ,!n1 tak+ poor ,s&y on bo>d ( ! ,m>y ( ,argyle1 !y set =? aga91 r[+ sl[ly z ! light fad$ out ( ! sky1 & keep+ wat* all ar\nd on ! almo/ glassy sea4 ,,viii4 ,! night 0 com+ on1 & !y 7 f> away f home2 b old ,s&y kept up 8 wat*1 /udy+ ! wat] z ?\gh he expect$ to f9d pe>ls float+ 9 x4 ,at la/1 9 great excitem5t1 he grasp$ ,rob's arm4 ,lean+ ov] ! side ( ! boat1 !y c\ld j make out 9 ! dusk a great quantity ( air-bubbles ris+ to ! surface4 ,put "s /ones along ) ! s9k]s1 ,rob1 ! old man said1 9 a :isp]1 z ?\gh he 7 afraid ( ! h]r+ he>+4 ,g deep1 deep1 deep6 ,to let out a long drift-net1 :i* sometimes goes z deep z fifte5 fa?oms1 is an easy affair3 b to haul x 9 aga9 is a h>d task2 & :5 x happ5s to be lad51 & heavily lad51 ) silv] gleam+ fi%1 t is a breakback bus9ess = f\r "y lads4 ,b if y are haul+ 9 y>d aft] y>d ( a dripp+ net1 only to f9d ! br[n me%es />r$ at e po9t ) ! %9+ silv] ( ! h]r+1 !n ev5 "y lads c "w l m54 ,s&y 0 laugh+ all ! :ile4 ,rob1 my man1 :at ?9k y ( ! air-bubbles n[8 ,maybe ,daft ,s&y is n s daft aft] all4 ,& d y ?9k ,i w\ld g & tell any "o b y\rself1 ,rob8 ,rob c\ld n speak2 he 0 brea?less4 ,nor 0 _! "w ne>ly done :5 !y _h got 9 ! net1 ) all its spl5did silv] treasure4 ,= z !re 0 n a brea? ( w9d1 !y _h to set to "w to pull ! heavy boat back to ,erisaig4 ,! gray dawn gave way to a gl[+ sunrise2 & :5 !y at l5g? rea*$ ! quay1 tir$ out ) "w & want ( sleep1 ! p 7 all ab\t4 ,mr4 ,bailie came along & %ook h&s ) ,rob1 & congratulat$ him2 = x turn$ out t1 :ile n ano!r ,erisaig boat _h t night got m ?an f two to ?ree crans1 ! ,m>y ,( ,argyle _h t5 crans--z good h]r+ z ev] 7 got out ( ,lo* ,scrone4 ,well1 ! ,mac,nicol lads 7 n[ 9 a fair way ( e>n+ an indep5d5t & honorable liv+4 ,& ! la/ t ! pres5t writ] he>d ( !m 0 ?is3 t !y _h b\ght outright ! ,m>y ( ,argyle & h] nets1 f ! bank]2 & t !y 7 build+ = !mselves a small /one cottage on ! slope ( ! hill above ,erisaig2 & t ,daft ,s&y 0 to become a sort ( major-domo1--cook1 g>d5]1 & m5d] ( nets4 ,,def9itions3--,details1 p>ticul>s4 ,ly!1 sai!1 cuddies1 k9ds ( fi%4 ,?ole p9s1 p9s to keep ! o>s 9 place4 ,trawl1 to fi% ) a net4 ,v]tical1 upright4 ,d9t1 means4 ,int]e/1 att5tion4 ,prevail$1 exi/$4 ,see?+1 a /ir1 a boil+4 ,told1 _h a great effect4 ,?w>ts1 b5*es4 ,crans1 b>rels4 ,daft1 weak- m9d$4 ,major-domo1 /ew>d4 ,,! ,,blue ,,& ,,! ,,gray4 ,,by ,,ell5 ,h4 ,,flagg4 ,two soldi]s1 ly+ :]e !y fell ,^u ! r$d5$ clay1-- ,9 daytime foes2 at night1 9 peace1 ,brea?+ _! lives away4 ,brave he>ts _h /irr$ ea* manly brea/2 ,fate only made !m foes2 ,& ly+1 dy+1 side by side1 ,a s(t5$ feel+ rose4 ,our "t is %ort1 "o fa9t voice said3 ,to-day we've done our be/ ,on diff]5t sides4 ,:at matt]s n[8 ,to-morr[ we're at re/4 ,life lies beh9d4 ,i might n c>e ,= only my own sake2 ,b f> away are o!r he>ts ,t ?is day's "w w break4 ,among ,new ,hamp%ire's sn[y hills ,!re pray = me to-night ,a woman1 & a little girl ,) hair l gold5 light4 ,& at ! ?\ght broke =?1 at la/1 ,! cry ( angui% wild1 ,t w\ld no long] be repress$1-- ,o ,god6 my wife & *ild6 ,&1 said ! o!r dy+ man1 ,across ! ,georgia pla9 ,!re wat* & wait = me lov$ ones ,i'll nev] see aga94 ,a little girl ) d>k bright eyes ,ea* day waits at ! door2 ,! fa!r's /ep1 ! fa!r's kiss1 ,w nev] meet h] m4 ,to-day we s\ght ea* o!r's lives2 ,dea? levels all t n[1 ,= soon be=e ,god's m]cy seat ,toge!r %all we b[4 ,=give ea* o!r :ile we may2 ,life's b a we>y game1 ,&1 "r or wrong1 ! morn+ sun ,w f9d u dead ! same4 ,& ! little girl ) gold5 hair1 ,& "o ) d>k eyes bright1 ,on ,hamp%ire's hills & ,georgia's pla91 ,7 fa!rless t night4 ,,def9itions3--,angui%1 great sorr[ or di/ress4 ,s\ght1 look$ =1 tri$ to de/roy4 ,levels1 makes all equal or ( ! same height4 ,repress$1 held back1 re/ra9$4 ,foes1 enemies4 ,fa!rless1 )\t a liv+ fa!r4 ,,ex]cise4--,9 :at w> did ! incid5t "h n>rat$ occur8 ,:]e is ,new ,hamp%ire8 ,:]e is ,georgia8 ,:]e did ?is battle probably take place8 ,:at is meant by hair l gold5 light8 ,,! ,,capta9',s ,,fea!r4 ,,by ,,samuel ,,m9turn ,,peck4 ,! dew is on ! hea!r1 ,! moon is 9 ! sky1 ,& ! capta9's wav+ fea!r ,proclaims ! h\r is nigh ,:5 "s ^u _! horses ,%all ?r\gh ! battle ride1 ,& "s ) ble$+ corses ,mu/ on ! hea!r bide4 ,! du/ is on ! hea!r1 ,! moon is 9 ! sky1 ,& ab\t ! capta9's fea!r ,! bolts ( battle fly4 ,b h>k6 ,:at sudd5 wond] ,breaks =? ^u ! gloom8 ,x is ! cannon's ?und]1-- ,x is ! voice ( doom4 ,! blood is on ! hea!r1 ,! night is 9 ! sky1 ,& ! gallant capta9's fea!r ,%all wave no m on high4 ,! grave & holy bro!r ,to ,god is say+ mass2 ,b :o %all tell 8 "m1 ,& :o %all tell 8 lass8 ,,! ,,ride ,,to ,,london4 ,,by ,,*>les ,,dick5s4 ,i4 ,:5 ! coa* came r\nd ) ,london blazon$ 9 lett]s ( gold ^u ! boot1 x gave ,tom su* a turn1 t he 0 half dispos$ to run away4 ,b he didn't d x2 = he took 8 seat ^u ! box in/ead1 & look+ d[n ^u ! f\r grays felt z if he 7 ano!r gray himself1 or at all ev5ts1 a "p ( ! turn-out2 & 0 q confus$ by ! novelty & spl5dor ( 8 situation4 ,& really x might h confus$ a less mode/ man ?an ,tom to f9d himself sitt+ next to t coa*man2 = ( all ! swells t ev] fl\ri%$ a :ip pr(essionally1 he might h be5 elect$ ,emp]or4 ,he didn't h&le ! gloves l ano!r man1 b put !m on--ev5 :5 he 0 /&+ on ! pavem5t1 q deta*$ f ! coa*--z if ! f\r grays 71 someh[ or o!r1 at ! ends ( ! f+]s4 ,x 0 ! same ) 8 hat4 ,he did ?+s ) 8 hat1 :i* no?+ b an unlimit$ k ( horses & ! wilde/ fre$om ( ! road c\ld ev] h made him p]fect 94 ,valuable little p>cels 7 br\ght to him ) p>ticul> in/ructions1 & he pit*$ !m into 8 hat1 & /uck x on aga91 z if ! laws ( gravity did n admit ( su* an ev5t z its be+ knock$ (f or bl[n (f1 & no?+ l an accid5t c\ld befall x4 ,! gu>d1 too6 ,sev5ty breezy miles a day 7 writt5 9 8 v :isk]s4 ,8 mann]s 7 a cant]2 8 conv]sation a r\nd trot4 ,he 0 a fa/ coa* ^u a d[nhill turnpike road2 he 0 all pace4 ,a wagon c\ldn't h mov$ sl[ly1 ) t gu>d & 8 key bugle on top ( x4 ,^! 7 all =e%ad[+s ( ,london1 ,tom ?\ght1 z he sat ^u ! box & look$ ab\t x4 ,su* a coa*man1 & su* a gu>d1 nev] c\ld h exi/$ betwe5 ,salisbury & any o!r place4 ,! coa* 0 none ( y\r /eady-go+ yokel coa*es1 b a swagg]+1 raki% ,london coa*2 up all night1 & ly+ by all day1 & lead+ a wild1 dissipat$ life4 ,x c>$ no m = ,salisbury ?an if x _h be5 a hamlet4 ,x rattl$ noisily ?r\gh ! be/ /reets1 defi$ ! ,ca!dral1 took ! wor/ corn]s %>pe/1 w5t cutt+ 9 ev]y:]e1 mak+ ev]y?+ get out ( its way2 & spun along ! op5 c\ntry road1 bl[+ a lively defiance out ( its key bugle1 z its la/ glad p>t+ legacy4 ,,ii4 ,x 0 a *>m+ ev5+1 mild & bright4 ,& ev5 ) ! weight ^u 8 m9d :i* arose out ( ! imm5sity & unc]ta9ty ( ,london1 ,tom c\ld n resi/ ! captivat+ s5se ( rapid motion ?r\gh ! pleasant air4 ,! f\r dappl$ /e$s skimm$ along1 z if !y lik$ x q z well z ,tom did2 ! bugle 0 9 z high spirits z ! horses !mselves2 ! coa*man *im$ 9 sometimes ) 8 voice2 ! :eels humm$ *e]fully 9 unison2 ! brasswork on ! h>ness 0 an or*e/ra ( little bells2 & ?us !y w5t cl9k+1 j+l+1 rattl+ smoo?ly on2 ! :ole conc]n1 f ! buckles ( ! lead]s' c\pl+ re9s to ! h&le ( ! h9d boot1 0 "o great in/rum5t ( music4 ,yoho1 pa/ h$ges1 gates1 & trees2 pa/ cottages & burns1 & p go+ home f "w4 ,yoho1 pa/ donkey *aises1 drawn aside into ! dit*1 & empty c>ts ) rampant horses1 :ipp$ up at a b\nd ^u ! little wat]c\rse1 & held by /ruggl+ c>t]s close to ! five-b>r$ gate1 until ! coa* _h pass$ ! n>r[ turn+ on ! road4 ,yoho1 by *ur*es dropp$ d[n by !mselves 9 quiet nooks1 ) ru/ic burial gr\nds ab\t !m1 :]e ! graves are gre5 & daisies sleep--= x is ev5+--on ! bosoms ( ! dead4 ,yoho1 pa/ /reams1 9 :i* ! cattle cool _! feet1 & :]e ! ru%es gr[2 pa/ paddock-f5ces1 f>ms1 & ricky>ds42 pa/ la/ ye>'s /acks1 cut1 slice by slice1 away1 & %[+1 9 ! wan+ light1 l ru9$ gables1 odd & br[n4 ,yoho1 d[n ! pebbly dip1 & ?r\gh ! m]ry wat]spla%1 & up at a cant] to ! level road aga94 ,yoho6 ,yoho6 ,yoho1 among ! ga!r+ %ades2 mak+ ( no acc\nt ! deep reflections ( ! trees1 b scamp]+ on ?r\gh light & d>kness1 all ! same1 z if ! light ( ,london fifty miles away 7 q en\gh to travel by1 & "s to sp>e4 ,yoho1 beside ! village gre51 :]e cricket play]s l+] yet1 & e little ind5tation made 9 ! fre% grass by bat or wicket1 ball or play]'s foot1 %$s out its p]fume on ! night4 ,& !n a sudd5 brief halt at ! door ( a /range inn--! ,bald-fac$ ,/ag--an ex*ange ( greet+s1 a new pass5g]1 a *ange ( teams4 ,,iii4 ,away ) f\r fre% horses f ! ,bald-fac$ ,/ag1 :]e ! village idl]s congregate ab\t ! door admir+2 & ! la/ team1 ) traces hang+ loose1 g roam+ (f t[>d ! pond1 until obs]v$ & %\t$ aft] by a doz5 ?roats1 :ile volunte]+ boys pursue !m4 ,n[1 ) a clatt]+ ( ho(s & /rik+ out ( fi]y sp>ks1 across ! old /one bridge1 & d[n aga9 into ! %ad[y road1 & ?r\gh ! op5 gate1 & f> away1 away1 into ! ^w4 ,yoho6 ,see ! bright moon6 ,high up be=e we "k x3 mak+ ! e>? reflect ! objects on its brea/ l wat]4 ,h$ges1 trees1 l[ cottages1 *ur* /eeples1 blight$ /umps1 & fl\ri%+ "y slips1 h all gr[n va9 ^u ! sudd51 & mean to contemplate _! own fair images till morn+4 ,! popl>s yond] ru/le1 t _! quiv]+ leaves may see !mselves ^u ! gr\nd4 ,n s ! oak2 trembl+ does n become him2 & he wat*es himself 9 8 /\t old burly /eadfa/ness1 )\t ! motion ( a twig4 ,b1 leav+ oaks & popl>s to _! own devices1 ! /age moves swiftly on1 :ile ! moon keeps ev5 pace ) x1 glid+ ov] dit* & brake1 ^u ! pl[$ l& & ! smoo?1 along ! /eep hillside & /eep] wall1 z if x 7 a phantom ,hunt]4 ,cl\ds too6 ,& a mi/ ^u ! holl[6 ,n a dull fog t hides x1 b a light airy gauzelike mi/1 :i* 9 our eyes ( mode/ admiration gives a new *>m to ! beauties x is spread be=e4 ,yoho6 ,:y n[ we travel l ! moon h]self4 ,hid+ ?is m9ute 9 a grove ( trees2 next m9ute 9 a pat* ( vapor2 em]g+ n[ ^u our cle> broad c\rse2 )draw+ n[1 b always da%+ on1 our j\rney is a c\nt]p>t ( h]s4 ,yoho6 ,a mat* aga9/ ! moon6 ,! beauty ( ! night is h>dly felt1 :5 ,day comes leap+ up4 ,yoho6 ,two /ages1 & ! c\ntry roads are almo/ *ang$ to a cont9u\s /reet4 ,yoho1 pa/ m>ket g>d5s1 r[s ( h\ses1 villas1 cresc5ts1 t]races1 & squ>es2 pa/ wagons1 coa*es1 c>ts2 pa/ e>ly workm51 late /raggl]s1 & sob] c>ri]s ( loads2 pa/ brick & mort> 9 its e %ape2 & 9 among ! rattl+ pavem5ts1 :]e a jaunty seat ^u a coa* is n s easy to pres]ve6 ,yoho1 d[n c\ntless turn+s1 & ?r\gh c\ntless mazy ways1 until an old inny>d is ga9$1 & ,tom ,p9*1 gett+ d[n1 q /unn$ & giddy1 is 9 ,london6 --,adapt$ f ,m>t9 ,*uzzlewit4 ,,def9itions3--,swells1 self-important p]sonages4 ,gu>d1 conductor4 ,legacy1 some?+ left by w4 ,boot1 a place = baggage at ei!r end ( a /agecoa*4 ,dip1 slope4 ,d[ag]1 an ,engli% title = wid[4 ,,! ,,plant+ ,,( ,,! ,,apple ,,tree4 ,,by ,,william ,,cull5 ,,bryant4 ,come1 let u plant ! apple tree4 ,cleave ! t\gh gre5sw>d ) ! spade2 ,wide let its holl[ b$ be made2 ,!re g5tly lay ! roots1 & !re ,sift ! d>k mold ) k9dly c>e1 ,& press x o'er !m t5d]ly1 ,z r\nd ! sleep+ infant's feet ,we s(tly fold ! cradle %eet2 ,s plant we ! apple tree4 ,:at plant we 9 ?is apple tree8 ,buds1 :i* ! brea? ( summ] days ,%all l5g!n into leafy sprays2 ,b\ghs :]e ! ?ru%1 ) crimson brea/1 ,%all haunt1 & s+1 & hide h] ne/2 ,we plant1 ^u ! sunny lea1 ,a %ad[ = ! noontide h\r1 ,a %elt] f ! summ] %[]1 ,:5 we plant ! apple tree4 ,:at plant we 9 ?is apple tree8 ,sweets = a hundr$ fl[]y spr+s1 ,to load ! ,may w9d's re/less w+s1 ,:51 f ! or*>d r[1 he p\rs ,its fragrance ?r\gh our op5 doors2 ,a _w ( blossoms = ! bee1 ,fl[]s = ! sick girl's sil5t room1 ,= ! glad infant sprigs ( bloom1 ,we plant ) ! apple tree4 ,:at plant we 9 ?is apple tree8 ,fruits t %all swell 9 sunny ,june1 ,& r$d5 9 ! ,augu/ noon1 ,& drop1 :5 g5tle airs come by1 ,t fan ! blue ,septemb] sky1 ,:ile *ildr5 come1 ) cries ( glee1 ,& seek !m :]e ! fragrant grass ,betrays _! b$ to ^? :o pass1 ,at ! foot ( ! apple tree4 ,& :51 above ?is apple tree1 ,! w9t] />s are quiv]+ bright1 ,! w9ds g h[l+ ?r\gh ! night1 ,girls1 ^: "y eyes o'erfl[ ) mir?1 ,%all peel its fruit by cottage he>?1 ,& gue/s 9 pr\d] homes %all see1 ,heap$ ) ! grape ( ,c9tra's v9e1 ,& gold5 orange ( ! l9e1 ,! fruit ( ! apple tree4 ,! fruitage ( ?is apple tree1 ,w9ds & our flag ( /ripe & /> ,%all be> to coa/s t lie af>1 ,:]e m5 %all wond] at ! view1 ,& ask 9 :at fair groves !y grew2 ,& soj\rn]s beyond ! sea ,%all ?9k ( *ildhood's c>eless day1 ,& long1 long h\rs ( summ] play1 ,9 ! %ade ( ! apple tree4 ,ea* ye> %all give ?is apple tree ,a broad] flu% ( roseate bloom1 ,a deep] maze ( v]dur\s gloom1 ,& loos51 :5 ! fro/-cl\ds l[]1 ,! crisp br[n leaves 9 ?ick] %[]4 ,! ye>s %all come & pass1 b we ,%all he> no long]1 :]e we lie1 ,! summ]'s songs1 ! autumn's sigh1 ,9 ! b\ghs ( ! apple tree4 ,& "t %all wa/e ?is apple tree4 ,oh1 :5 its ag$ bran*es ?r[ ,?9 %ad[s on ! gr\nd bel[1 ,%all fraud & =ce & iron w ,oppress ! weak & helpless /ill8 ,:at %all ! tasks ( m]cy be1 ,amid ! toils1 ! /rifes1 ! te>s ,( ^? :o live :5 l5g? ( ye>s ,is wa/+ ?is apple tree8 ,:o plant$ ?is old apple tree8 ,! *ildr5 ( t di/ant day ,?us to "s ag$ man %all say2 ,&1 gaz+ on its mossy /em1 ,! gray-hair$ man %all answ] !m3 ,a poet ( ! l& 0 he1 ,born 9 ! rude b good old times2 ',tis said he made "s qua9t old rhymes ,on plant+ ! apple tree4 ,,def9itions3--,gre5sw>d1 turf or sod gre5 ) grass4 ,mold1 crumbl+ e>?4 ,lea1 a grassy field4 ,c9tra1 a t[n 9 ,portugal not$ = its f9e climate & its delici\s grapes4 ,l9e1 ! equator4 ,roseate1 rose-color$4 ,v]dur\s1 gre5i%4 ,,! ,,apple4 ,,by ,,john ,,borr\ghs4 ,! apple is ! commone/ & yet ! mo/ v>i$ & beautiful ( fruits4 ,a di% ( !m is z becom+ to ! c5t] table 9 w9t] z is ! vase ( fl[]s 9 summ]--a b\quet ( ,spitz5b]gs & ,gre5+s & ,nor!rn ,spies4 ,a rose :5 x blooms1 ! apple is a rose :5 x rip5s4 ,x pleases e s5se to :i* x c be address$1--! t\*1 ! smell1 ! sight1 ! ta/e2 & :5 x falls 9 ! /ill ,octob] days x pleases ! e>4 ,x is a call to a banquet1--x is a signal t ! fea/ is ready4 ,! b\gh w\ld fa9 hold x1 b x c n[ ass]t its indep5d5ce2 x c n[ live a life ( its own4 ,daily ! /em relaxes its hold1 till f9ally x lets g completely1 & d[n comes ! pa9t$ sph]e ) a mell[ ?ump to ! e>?1 t[>d :i* x has be5 nodd+ s long4 ,x w n[ take "t to m$itate & rip56 ,:at delici\s ?\ghts x has !re1 ne/l$ ) its fell[s "u ! f5ce1 turn+ acid into sug>1 & sug> into w9e6 ,h[ pleas+ to ! t\*4 ,i love to /roke its poli%$ rondure ) my h&1 to c>ry x 9 my pocket on my tramp ov] ! w9t] hills1 or ?r\gh ! e>ly spr+ woods4 ,y are company1 y r$*eek ,spitz or y salmon-fle%$ ,gre5+6 ,i toy ) y1 press y\r face to m9e1 toss y 9 ! air1 roll y on ! gr\nd1 see y %9e out :]e y lie amid ! moss & dry leaves & /icks4 ,y are s alive6 ,y gl[ l a ruddy fl[]4 ,y look s animat$ ,i almo/ expect to see y move6 ,i po/pone ! eat+ ( y1 y are s beautiful6 ,h[ compact1 h[ exquisitely t9t$6 ,/a9$ by ! sun & v>ni%$ aga9/ ! ra9s4 ,an indep5d5t vegetable exi/5ce1 alive & vascul> z my own fle%2 capable ( be+ w\nd$1 ble$+1 wa/+ away1 or almo/ repair+ damages6 ,h[ !y resi/ ! cold6 hold+ out almo/ z long z ! r$ *eeks ( ! boys d4 ,a fro/ t de/roys ! potatoes & o!r roots only makes ! apple m crisp & vigor\s2 !y peep out f ! *ance ,novemb] sn[s unsca!d4 ,:5 ,i see ! fruit v5d] on ! /reet corn] /amp+ 8 feet & beat+ 8 h&s to keep !m w>m1 & 8 nak$ apples ly+ expos$ to ! bla/s1 ,i wond] if !y d n a*e1 too1 to clap _! h&s & enliv5 _! circulation4 ,b !y c /& x ne>ly z long z ! v5d] c4 ,noble common fruit1 be/ fri5d ( man & mo/ lov$ by him1 foll[+ him l 8 dog or 8 c[1 :]ev] he goes6 ,8 home/ead is n plant$ till y are plant$2 y\r roots int]tw9e ) 82 ?riv+ be/ :]e he ?rives be/1 lov+ ! lime/one & ! fro/1 ! pl[ & ! prun+ knife1 y are inde$ sugge/ive ( h>dy1 *e]ful indu/ry1 & a heal?y life 9 ! op5 air4 ,d y rememb] ! apple hole 9 ! g>d5 or back ( ! h\se1 ,b5 ,bolt8 ,9 ! fall1 aft] ! b9s 9 ! cell> _h be5 well /ock$1 we excavat$ a circul> pit 9 ! w>m1 mell[ e>?1 & cov]+ ! bottom ) clean rye /raw1 empti$ 9 basketful aft] basketful ( h>dy *oice v>ieties1 till !re 0 a t5t-%ap$ m\nd sev]al feet high1 ( %9+1 v>iegat$ fruit4 ,!n wrapp+ x ab\t ) a ?ick lay] ( long rye /raw1 & tuck+ x up snug & w>m1 ! m\nd 0 cov]$ ) a ?9 coat+ ( e>?1 a flat /one on top hold+ d[n ! /raw4 ,z w9t] set 91 ano!r coat+ ( e>? 0 put ^u x1 ) p]haps an ov]coat ( co>se1 dry /able manure1 & ! preci\s pile 0 left 9 sil5ce & d>kness till spr+4 ,h[ ! e>? temp]s & flavors ! apples6 ,x draws out all ! acrid1 unripe qualities1 & infuses into !m a subtile1 refre%+ ta/e ( ! soil4 ,z ! supply 9 ! b9s & b>rels gets l[1 & spr+ approa*es1 ! buri$ treasures 9 ! g>d5 are rememb]$4 ,) spade & ax we g out1 & p5etrate ?r\gh ! sn[ & froz5 e>? till ! inn] dress+ ( /raw is laid b>e4 ,x is n q z cle> & bright z :5 we plac$ x !re la/ fall1 b ! fruit b5ea?1 :i* ! h& soon exposes1 is j z bright & f> m lusci\s4 ,!n1 z day aft] day y resort to ! hole1 & remov+ ! /raw & e>? f ! op5+1 ?ru/ y\r arm into ! fragrant pit1 y h a bett] *ance ?an ev] be=e to become acqua9t$ ) y\r favorites by ! s5se ( t\*4 ,h[ y feel = !m rea*+ to ! "r & left4 ,:5 y 7 a s*oolboy y /[$ !m away 9 y\r pockets1 & ate !m along ! road & at recess1 & aga9 at noon "t2 & !y1 9 a measure1 correct$ ! effects ( ! cake & pie ) :i* y\r "m fill$ y\r lun* basket4 --,adapt$ ,w9t] ,sun%9e4 ,,def9itions3--,m$itate1 to reflect4 ,rondure1 /ate ( be+ r\nd4 ,exquisitely1 ) great p]fection4 ,vascul>1 made up ( small vessels4 ,unsca!d1 n injur$4 ,v5d]1 sell]4 ,,! ,,bugle ,,song4 ,,by ,,alfr$ ,,t5nyson4 ,! spl5dor falls on ca/le walls ,& sn[y summits old 9 /ory3 ,! long light %akes across ! lakes1 ,& ! wild cat>act leaps 9 glory4 ,bl[1 bugle1 bl[2 set ! wild e*oes fly+6 ,bl[1 bugle2 answ]1 e*oes1 dy+1 dy+1 dy+4 ,oh h>k6 oh he>6 h[ ?9 & cle>1 ,& ?9n]1 cle>]1 f>!r go+6 ,oh sweet & f>1 f cliff & sc> ,! horns ( ,elfl& fa9tly bl[+6 ,bl[1 let u he> ! purple gl5s reply+2 ,bl[1 bugle2 answ]1 e*oes1 dy+1 dy+1 dy+4 ,oh love1 !y die 9 yon ri* sky1 ,!y fa9t on hill1 or field1 or riv]s ,our e*oes roll f s\l to s\l1 ,& gr[ =ev] & =ev]4 ,bl[1 bugle1 bl[2 set ! wild e*oes fly+1 ,& answ]1 e*oes1 answ]1 dy+1 dy+1 dy+4 ,,def9itions3--,spl5dor1 light1 glory4 ,summits1 m\nta91 tops1 l(ty m\nta9s4 ,cat>act1 a wat]fall4 ,sc>1 a b>e place on a m\nta9 side4 ,elfl&1 fairyl&4 ,,! ,,/ory ,,( ,,capta9 ,,john ,,smi?4 ,,by ,,john ,,e/5 ,,cooke4 ,i4 ,capta9 ,smi? 0 born at ,will\ghby1 9 ,engl&1 9 ! mon? ( ,janu>y1 #aegi4 ,8 p>5ts di$ :5 he 0 a m]e *ild1 & he 0 left alone 9 ! _w )\t any "o to take c>e ( him4 ,yet he 0 a brave & indep5d5t boy1 & he soon %[$ t he 0 well able to make 8 own way 9 ! _w4 ,he 0 fond ( adv5ture1 z mo/ boys are2 & :ile he 0 /ill a y\? he w&]$ away to ,holl&1 & sp5t "s "t ) ! ,engli% army :i* 0 !re4 ,:5 he came back to ,engl&1 he began to tra9 himself = ! life ( a soldi]4 ,in/ead ( pass+ 8 "t 9 idl5ess ) o!r "y m5 ( ,willough,ly1 he w5t out to ! woods ne> by & built a sort ( h\se = himself ( ! b\ghs ( trees4 ,"h he int5d$ to /ay2 & z = food1 he meant to %oot de]1 & live on ! v5ison4 ,9 ?is ,b[]1 z he call$ x1 he got toge!r z _m books on w>like matt]s z he c\ld f9d2 & he sp5t ! great] "p ( 8 "t 9 /udy+ !m4 ,"y ,john ,smi? _h a horse & lance ) :i* he practic$ e day1 rid+ swiftly & try+ to /rike a r+ or o!r object f ! b\gh ( a tree to :i* x _h be5 hung4 ,he also practic$ ) 8 sword to make 8 eye ke5 & 8 wri/ t\gh2 & he fir$ at trees ) 8 pi/ol1 to become a good m>ksman4 ,by su* means z ^! he fitt$ himself = ! life ( a soldi]2 & !n he set out 9 se>* ( adv5tures4 ,he cross$ ! ,engli% ,*annel & l&$ 9 ,france2 b ?ree ,fr5*m5 :o _h come ov] ) him 9 ! %ip treat$ him v badly4 ,!y saw t he 0 b a m]e boy1 & /ole ! trunk 9 :i* 7 all 8 clo?+ & 8 money4 ,!y left him 9 great tr\ble1 = he 0 9 a /range c\ntry )\t fri5ds4 ,b he kept a brave he>t1 & soon %[$ t he c\ld take c>e ( himself4 ,he w&]$ on ?r\gh ,france1 meet+ _m k9d p]sons on ! way :o help$ him1 until at la/ he came to ! city ( ,m>seilles on ! ,m$it]ranean ,sea4 ,z 8 plan 0 to g & fight ! ,turks1 he w5t on bo>d a %ip b\nd = ,rome1 :i* 0 on 8 way4 ,! %ip set sail1 b soon a great /orm arose1 & ! vessel 0 toss$ ab\t1 & 9 dang] ( be+ wreck$4 ,"s ( ! m5 on bo>d said t ,smi?1 be+ a /rang]1 _h br\ght !m bad luck1 & t ! only way to escape ! /orm 0 to get rid ( him2 s !y seiz$ him & ?rew him into ! sea4 ,! waves 7 runn+ v high at ! "t1 & !re 0 great dang] ( 8 be+ dr[n$4 ,b he 0 a good swimm]1 & /ruck out = ! ne>e/ l&4 ,?is 0 a small isl&1 call$ ! ,isle ( ,/4 ,m>y's1 n f> f ! coa/ ( ,nice1 & "h he 0 ?r[n on %ore by ! waves4 ,! wea!r 0 v cold1 & he _h no?+ to eat4 ,b soon ano!r %ip came 9 sight2 he 0 se5 by ! crew2 & a boat 0 s5t to take him (f ( ! isl&4 ,z he w5t on bo>d ! %ip he 0 ov]joy$ to f9d t ! capta9 0 an old fri5d ( 84 ,! %ip 0 b\nd = ,egypt2 b z ,smi? 0 9 se>* ( adv5tures1 he c>$ no?+ = t4 ,he agre$ to g to ,egypt1 & z usual some?+ happ5$ to him on ! way4 ,!y met ) an enemy's %ip2 a %>p fight took place1 & ! enemy's %ip 0 tak54 ,z "y ,smi? _h f\ght bravely1 he receiv$ ab\t two ?\s& doll>s 9 gold z 8 %>e ( ! prize money4 ,?is made him q ri*1 & he resolv$ to g on 9 se>* ( fur!r adv5tures4 ,! capta9 ( ! %ip put him a%ore1 & he set out = ,transylvania1 ea/ ( ,au/ria1 :]e !re 0 fight+ betwe5 ! ,*ri/ians & ! ,turks4 ,he _h to pass ?r\gh a r\gh1 wild c\ntry1 b he did s safely1 & at la/ rea*$ ! ,*ri/ian army1 & 0 enroll$ z a soldi] 9 x4 ,he soon prov$ to 8 fri5ds t he 0 no common soldi]4 ,,ii4 ,! ,turks _h %ut !mselves up 9 a /rong ca/le1 :]e !y 7 closely besieg$ by ! ,*ri/ians4 ,f ! ca/le a ,turki% "l s5t ^w to ! ,*ri/ian camp t he 0 ready to fight any soldi] t might be s5t aga9/ him4 ,! ,*ri/ians accept$ ! (f]1 & drew lots to see :o %\ld meet him4 ,! lot fell on ,john ,smi?1 & :5 ! day came he rode =w>d to meet 8 enemy4 ,! ,turk 0 ready4 ,! two enemies ru%$ ^u ea* o!r1 b ! fight 0 soon ov]4 ,smi?'s lance /ruck ! ,turk 9 ! =ehead & hurl$ him dead to ! gr\nd4 ,smi? !n leap$ f 8 horse & cut (f ! ,turk's head1 & ! :ole ,*ri/ian army %\t$ ) joy4 ,v soon a second ,turk came out to av5ge 8 fri5d1 & he & ,smi? rode at ea* o!r4 ,bo? _! lances 7 %iv]$ 9 pieces1 b ,smi? fir$ 8 pi/ol & broke 8 enemy's arm4 ,he fell f 8 horse1 & ,smi?1 leap+ d[n1 /ruck (f 8 head1 z he _h /ruck (f t ( ! fir/ ,turk4 ,! "y soldi] 0 n[ 9 high spirits1 & he s5t a *all5ge to ! ,turks4 ,! *all5ge 0 accept$ by a fam\s ,turk call$ ,bonnymulgro4 ,x 0 agre$ t !y 7 to fight h& to h& ) swords1 pi/ols1 & battle-axes4 ,!y ru%$ at full gallop t[>d ea* o!r4 ,aft] fir+ _! pi/ols !y began to use _! battle-axes4 ,bonnymulgro 0 a /rong man & a dang]\s enemy4 ,he /ruck ,smi? s heavy a bl[ on ! head t he reel$ 9 8 saddle & dropp$ 8 ax4 ,at ?is a l\d %\t rose f ! ,turks on ! walls1 & !y %\t$ l\d] /ill1 z !y saw ,smi? :eel 8 horse & fly1 ) ! big ,turk aft] him4 ,b ?is 0 only a "p ( ,smi?'s plan4 ,z soon z ! ,turk caught up ) him & rais$ 8 ax1 ! "y soldi] quickly :eel$ 8 horse & ran 8 sword ?r\gh ,bonnymulgro's brea/4 ,! ,turk fell f ! saddle1 /ill try+ to fight4 ,b ,smi? /ruck him d[n & cut (f 8 head1 :i* he held up to %[ t ! fight 0 end$4 ,john ,smi? 0 n[ a di/+ui%$ soldi]1 b he 0 soon to f9d t w> is n entirely made up ( brave de$s & ri* rew>ds4 ,a day came :5 ill-=tune befell him4 ,9 a great battle 9 :i* ! ,*ri/ians 7 beat51 ,john ,smi? 0 w\nd$ & left on ! field4 ,he lay !re until night1 :5 "s ?ieves1 :o _h come to rob ! dead bodies ( :atev] !y c\ld f9d ^u !m1 he>d him groan+ f ! pa9 ( 8 w\nd1 & /opp$4 ,he _h on a v ri* suit ( armor1 & f ?is !y suppos$ t he 0 "s great "l4 ,h5ce !y did n kill him1 b resolv$ to c>ry him away & keep him prison] until he paid a l>ge price = 8 fre$om4 ,john ,smi? did n tell !m t !y 7 mi/ak5 9 ?is1 z 8 life dep5d$ on 8 say+ no?+4 ,!y c>ri$ him to a city call$ ,axiopolis1 & "h !y f\nd t he 0 only a poor soldi]4 ,he 01 !re=e1 sold 9 ! slave m>ket z a common slave1 & 0 s5t to a ,turki% (fic] call$ a tymor1 :o liv$ ne> ! ,sea ( ,azov4 ,! tymor 0 a v h>d ma/]4 ,he /ripp$ (f ,smi?'s clo!s & ord]$ him to put on co>se %eepsk9s4 ,he next %av$ 8 head & put an iron r+ r\nd 8 neck1 aft] :i* he ord]$ him to g to "w ) ! re/ ( 8 slaves4 ,smi?'s life 0 n[ v mis]able4 ,he !re=e made up 8 m9d to escape z soon z possible4 ,8 "w sometimes took him to a lonely b>n on ! tymor's e/ate1 :]e 8 bus9ess 0 to ?re% out gra9 ) a flail4 ,"o day :ile he 0 at ?is labor ! tymor came to ! b>n4 ,he 0 9 a v bad humor1 & :5 he saw ,smi? he began to (f] him e insult4 ,?is made ! "y soldi] v angry4 ,he look$ ar\nd him4 ,no "o 0 9 sight1 & he _h 9 8 h&s 8 heavy flail4 ,at la/ ! tymor /ruck him ) 8 rid+ :ip1 at :i* ,john ,smi? return$ a deadly bl[ ) 8 flail4 ,! great ?+ n[ 0 to get away1 & ! "y fell[ did n /op long to ?9k4 ,he took (f 8 co>se %eepsk9s & clo!d himself 9 ! tymor's suit1 !n he leap$ on t (fic]'s horse & rode (f at full gallop4 ,he meant to make 8 way to ,russia :]e he 0 sure t he w\ld be safe2 b he did n "k ! road4 ,aft] w&]+ ab\t = _m days1 he came at la/ to a ,russian =tress4 ,!re he 0 receiv$ ) ! greate/ k9dness2 ! iron r+ 0 /ruck f 8 neck1 & n long aft]w>d he w5t on 8 way t[>d ,engl&1 dr[n$ 9 joy1 z he said1 at 8 escape4 ,,iii4 ,"y ,john ,smi? soon f\nd t ,london 0 no place = a man l himself4 ,he c\ld n rema9 idle1 & he began to long = new adv5tures4 ,he _h se5 life 9 ,europe & ,asia1 & n[ 8 ?\ghts 7 turn$ t[>d ,am]ica4 ,b little 0 !n kn[n ( t c\ntry1 & _m /range & excit+ /ories 7 told ab\t x4 ,n[ & !n sailors _h visit$ x2 & :5 !y came back !y report$ t ! e>? 0 full ( gold & preci\s /ones1 & t ! riv]s ran ov] gold5 s&s4 ,james ,i41 :o 0 ,k+ ( ,engl& at t "t1 gave ! "r to ,sir ,?omas ,gates & o!rs to =m a settlem5t 9 ! ,new ,_w2 & 9 ,decemb]1 #afjf1 ?ree small vessels set sail = ! %ores ( ,am]ica4 ,john ,smi? 0 on bo>d "o ( ! vessels4 ,! %ips1 ) "o hundr$ & five m5 9 !m1 cross$ ! ocean 9 safety1 & rea*$ ! ,we/ ,india ,isl&s4 ,!y !n sail$ nor?w>d along ! coa/ ( ,florida & ! ,c>ol9as1 look+ = a good h>bor4 ,:5 !y rea*$ ! m\? ( ,*esapeake ,bay !y 7 toss$ by a t]rible /orm' b manag$ to sail into a h>bor )\t be+ wreck$4 ,?is 0 9 ,april1 #afjg1 & "s "t 0 sp5t 9 look+ = a place to make a settlem5t4 ,be=e !m 0 a broad riv]1 :i* 0 call$ ,p[hatan by ! ,indians1 & ?is !y sail$ up1 delight$ ) ! beautiful prospect be=e !m4 ,"s ,indians came d[n to ! %ore & />$ at ! %ips z !y sail$ by1 b ! settl]s w5t on up ! broad curr5t until !y rea*$ a sort ( isl& close to ! %ore4 ,"h1 on ! #ac? ( ,may1 #afjg1 ! %ips ca/ an*or1 & "h a settlem5t 0 made1 & 0 call$1 9 honor ( ! k+1 ,jame/[n4 ,to-day !re is no?+ to m>k ! spot1 except an old ru9$ *ur*4 ,k+ ,james _h n told any "o ! names ( ! m5 :o 7 to rule ov] ! settlem5t4 ,! pap] conta9+ _! names 0 seal$ up 9 a box :i* 0 n to be op5$ until ! %ips rea*$ ! end ( _! voyage4 ,b ! "t _h n[ come3 ! box 0 op5$1 & ! "n ( ,john ,smi? 0 f\nd among ^? :o 7 to be c\ncilors4 ,! coloni/s soon saw t ,smi? _h m s5se & en]gy ?an all ! re/4 ,he 0 ! real lead]4 ,nobody _h any respect = ! c\ncilors1 :o 7 a poor set at ! be/4 ,!y pass$ _! "t 9 eat+ & dr9k+ & idl5ess4 ,!y _h se5 little ( ! ,indians1 & v fooli%ly seem$ to c>e no?+ ab\t !m4 ,besides ?is1 b v little 0 done t[>d rais+ corn = food4 ,smi? knew t ! woods 7 full ( ,indians1 & also t ! food 9 ! %ips w\ld n la/ always4 ,he1 !re=e1 set out ) a few m5 to visit ! k+ ( ! ,indian tribes1 :o liv$ "s di/ance f>!r up ! riv]4 ,! "n ( ! ,indian k+ 0 ,p[hatan1 & he rul$ ov] all ! ,indians 9 ea/]n ,virg9ia4 ,he receiv$ ,capta9 ,smi? ) great %[ ( k9dness1 & ! two talk$ toge!r by means ( signs2 b ,smi? saw at once t he _h a cunn+ enemy to deal )4 ,hav+ f9i%$ 8 visit1 ,capta9 ,smi? & 8 m5 r[$ back d[n ! riv]2 b :5 !y rea*$ ,jame/[n !y f\nd t "s ,indians _h made an attack ^u ! place4 ,no d\bt b t ,p[hatan _h s5t !m z soon z he knew t ,smi? 0 n !re4 ,"o ( ! settl]s _h be5 kill$ by an arr[1 & sev]al _h be5 w\nd$4 ,b a cannon %ot _h be5 fir$ f "o ( ! %ips1 & z x cra%$ ?r\gh ! woods ! fright5$ ,indians fl$ & did n return4 ,,iv4 ,k+ ,james _h ord]$ t ! c\ntry ( ,virg9ia %\ld be explor$1 & 9 ! fall1 ,smi?1 ) a few m51 set out = ?is purpose4 ,z !y 7 r[+ up ! ,*ickehom9y ,riv] "s ,indians came d[n to ! bank & made signs ( fri5d%ip4 ,!y told ,smi? t if he want$ a small] boat to g up high] !y w\ld give him "o1 & also guides to %[ him ! way4 ,smi? accept$ ! (f]1 & ! canoe 0 br\ght4 ,he got into x ) "o ( 8 m5 & "s ,indians2 & !n1 ord]+ ! re/ ( 8 m5 n to leave ! big boat nor to g a%ore dur+ 8 abs5ce1 he set (f 9 8 canoe to explore ! riv] high] up4 ,he 0 h>dly out ( sight :5 ! m5 disobey$ him & w5t on %ore4 ,! ,indians attack$ !m sudd5ly1 driv+ !m back to ! boat1 & tak+ "o ( !m prison]4 ,!n !y ha/5$ up ! riv] aft] ,smi?4 ,!y soon ov]took him2 =1 aft] go+ "s di/ance1 he _h /opp$ & l&$1 &1 tak+ "o ( ! ,indian guides ) him1 he _h set out on foot to look at ! c\ntry4 ,he 0 go+ ?r\gh ! woods ) 8 guide :5 a flight ( arr[s came f beh9d "s trees1 & ! ,indians ru%$ ^u him4 ,he 01 inde$1 9 great dang]4 ,he fir$ 8 gun at ! ,indians1 & ?is fright5$ !m s mu* t he might h escap$ _h he n run into a swamp4 ,! gr\nd 0 s s(t t be=e he knew x he sank to 8 wai/4 ,! ,indians !n ru%$ quickly ^u him & took him prison]4 ,?+s n[ seem$ hopeless4 ,he 0 9 ! h&s ( 8 enemies1 & _h v little d\bt t !y w\ld put him to dea?4 ,he tri$ :at he c\ld d ) _! *ief4 ,x *anc$ t he _h a small pocket compass ) him1 & ?is he expla9$ to ! *ief1 & made a pres5t ( x to him4 ,by ?is means he ga9$ "s "t1 & also ! favor ( ! *ief4 ,:51 at la/1 ! w>riors b\nd him to a tree & b5t _! b[s to %oot him1 ! *ief came =w>d1 wav+ ! compass1 & ord]$ !m to /op4 ,aft] ?is he 0 c>ri$ ?r\gh _m ,indian villages1 & 0 at la/ l$ be=e ,p[hatan1 _! k+4 ,8 case 0 soon decid$4 ,! ,indians hat$ ! :ites1 & n[ t !y _h _! lead] 9 _! h&s !y resolv$ to put him to dea?4 ,a l>ge /one 0 br\ght 9 & ,smi?'s head 0 laid ^u x4 ,!n1 at an ord] f ! k+1 a tall savage rais$ a club to beat out 8 bra9s4 ,9 a mom5t ! club w\ld h fall51 & ,smi? w\ld h di$2 b a k9d ,provid5ce wat*$ ov] him4 ,an ,indian girl1 twelve or ?irte5 ye>s old1 sprang t[>d him4 ,f h] dress1 x 0 pla9 t %e 0 a pr9cess4 ,! l>ge fea!r 9 h] black hair 0 l t worn by ,p[hatan1 & h] moccas9s 7 embroid]$ l ! old k+'s4 ,on h] arms 7 bracelets ( %ells1 & f h] %\ld]s fell a robe ( doesk91 cov]$ ) ! fea!rs ( birds1 & l9$ ) d[n f ! brea/s ( wild pigeons4 ,?is girl 0 ,pocahontas1 ! favorite daught] ( ! old k+4 ,%e 0 fill$ ) pity = ! poor prison]1 & ran & ?rew h] arms ab\t him1 look+ up to h] fa!r z %e did s4 ,! heavy club did n fall4 ,! bl[ w\ld h kill$ ,pocahontas1 z ,smi?'s head 0 clasp$ to h] brea/2 & ,p[hatan ord]$ t ! prison]'s life %\ld be sp>$4 ,he 01 !re=e1 unb\nd1 & ,p[hatan soon %[$ him t he _h no?+ to fe>4 ,9 a few days he 0 all[$ to g back to ,jame/[n4 ,capta9 ,smi? _h _m o!r adv5tures :ile he 0 9 ,virg9ia1 b at la/ a pa9ful accid5t *ang$ all 8 plans4 ,z he 0 r[+ d[n ,james ,riv] "o day "s p[d] 9 8 boat took fire1 & he 0 t]ribly burn$4 ,8 clo!s 7 all 9 flames1 & he jump$ into ! wat] 9 ord] to put out ! fire4 ,b he 0 s ov]come by ! pa9 t he c\ld n swim1 & he 0 almo/ dr[n$ be=e 8 m5 c\ld help him back into ! boat4 ,!re 0 no surgeon 9 ,jame/[n to dress 8 w\nds1 & he made up 8 m9d to g to ,engl& & f9d "o4 ,a %ip 0 ab\t ready to sail1 & he at once took passage = home4 ,t 0 ! la/ t 0 se5 ( ,john ,smi? 9 ,virg9ia4 ,he _h come ov] 9 ! spr+ ( #afjg1 & he w5t back 9 ! autumn ( #afji4 ,x seems a v %ort "t--n ?ree ye>s 9 all2 b 9 ?is "t he _h laid1 broad & deep1 ! f\ndations ( ! ,commonweal? ( ,virg9ia4 --,f ,/ories ( ! ,old ,dom9ion4 ,,def9itions3--,v5ison1 ! fle% ( de]4 ,ducats1 gold co9s wor? ne>ly sev5 doll>s ea*4 ,tymor1 a ,turki% (fic]4 ,flail1 a wood5 club us$ = beat+ out gra9s ,,ex]cise4--,on ! map trace ,john ,smi?'s v>i\s j\rneys 9 ,europe4 ,f9d ,engl&1 ,holl&1 ! ,engli% ,*annel1 ,france1 ,m>seilles1 ! ,m$it]ranean ,sea1 ,rome1 ,nice1 ,egypt1 ,au/ria1 ,transylvania1 ,turkey1 ,con/ant9ople1 ,sea ( ,azov1 ,russia1 ,p>is1 ,spa91 ,london4 ,trace ! c\rse ( ,john ,smi?'s fir/ voyage to ,am]ica4 ,f9d ! ,we/ ,indies1 ,florida1 ! ,c>ol9as1 ,*esapeake ,bay1 ,james ,riv]1 ,*ickahom9y ,riv]4 ,,on ,,! ,,banks ,,( ,,! ,,t5nessee4 ,,by ,,william ,d4 ,,gallagh]4 ,i sit by ! op5 w9d[1 ,& look to ! hills away1 ,ov] beautiful undulations ,t gl[ ) ! fl[]s ( ,may2 ,& z ! lights & ! %ad[s ,) ! pass+ mom5ts *ange1 ,comes _m a sc5e ( beauty ,)9 my vision's range4 ,b !re is n "o among !m ,t is half s de> to me ,z an old log cab9 ,i ?9k (1 ,on ! banks ( ! ,t5nessee4 ,n[ up f ! roll+ mead[s1 ,& d[n f ! hilltops n[1 ,fre% breezes /eal 9 at my w9d[1 ,& sweetly fan my br[2 ,& ! s\nds t !y ga!r & br+ me4 ,f rivulet1 mead[1 & hill1 ,come 9 ) a t\*+ cad5ce1 ,& my ?robb+ bosom fill2 ,b ! de>e/ ?\ghts ?us wak5$1 ,& 9 te>s br\ght back to me1 ,clu/] 'r\nd t old log cab9 ,on ! banks ( ! ,t5nessee4 ,to _m a fond remembrance ,my ?\ghts are backw>d ca/1 ,z ,i sit by ! op5 w9d[ ,& recall ! fad$ pa/2 ,= all along ! w9d+s ,( ! ev] mov+ ye>s ,lie wrecks ( hope & ( purpose1 ,t ,i n[ behold ?r\gh te>s2 ,&1 ( all ( !m1 ! sadde/ ,t is ?us br\ght back to me ,makes holy t old log cab9 ,on ! banks ( ! ,t5nessee4 ,glad voices n[ greet me daily1 ,sweet faces ,i (t behold1 ,yet ,i sit by ! op5 w9d[1 ,& dream ( ! times ( old-- ,( a voice t on e>? is sil5t1 ,( a face t is se5 no m1 ,( a _s t falt]$ n ev] ,9 ! /ruggles ( days n[ o'er2 ,& a beautiful grave comes pictur$ ,= ev] & ev] to me1 ,f a knoll ne> t old log cab9 ,on ! banks ( ! ,t5nessee4 ,,def9itions3--,undulations1 wavelike motion4 ,rivulet1 a small /ream4 ,knoll1 a r\nd-topp$ hill ( m$ium height4 ,,ex]cise4--,on ! map1 trace ! c\rse ( ! ,t5nessee ,riv]4 ,,good ,,w4 ,,by ,,john ,,t[ns5d ,,tr[bridge4 ,i suppose y all1 my boys1 are look+ = "s sort ( success 9 life2 x is "r t y %\ld2 b :at are y\r notions ( success8 ,to get ri* z soon z possible1 )\t reg>d to ! means by :i* y\r weal? is acquir$8 ,!re is no true success 9 t3 :5 y h ga9$ millions1 y may yet be poor] ?an :5 y _h no?+2 & x is t same reckless ambition :i* has br\ght _m a bright & capable boy1 n to great e/ate at la/1 b to mis]able failure & disgrace2 n to a palace1 b to a prison4 ,weal? rightly got & rightly us$1 rational enjoym5t1 p[]1 fame1--^! are all wor?y objects ( ambition2 b !y are n ! highe/ objects1 & y may acquire !m all )\t a*iev+ true success4 ,b if1 :atev] y seek1 y put good w into all y\r actions1 y are sure ( ! be/ success at la/2 = :atev] else y ga9 or miss1 y are build+ up a noble & beautiful "*1 :i* is n only ! be/ ( possessions 9 ?is _w1 b also is ab\t all y c expect to take ) y into ! next4 ,i say1 good w 9 all y\r actions4 ,y are n simply to be k9d & helpful to o!rs2 b1 :atev] y d1 give hone/1 e>ne/ purpose to x4 ,?omas is put by 8 p>5ts to le>n a bus9ess4 ,b ,?omas does n l to apply himself v closely4 ,:at's ! use8 he says4 ,i'm n paid mu*1 & ,i'm n go+ to "w mu*4 ,i'll get along j z easily z ,i c1 & h z good times z ,i c4 ,s he %irks 8 tasks2 & in/ead ( ?9k+ ab\t 8 employ]'s int]e/s1 or 8 own self-improvem5t1 gives 8 m9d to trifles1--(t5 to evil ?+s1 :i* 9 _! ru9\s effects ^u 8 life are n trifles4 ,z soon z he is free f 8 daily duties1 he is (f ) 8 companions1 hav+ :at !y call a good "t2 8 he>t is ) !m ev5 :ile 8 h&s are employ$ 9 ! %op or /ore4 ,he does no?+ ?or\ghly well1--n at all = want ( tal5t1 b solely = lack ( good w4 ,he is n prep>+ himself to be "o ( ^? effici5t cl]ks or workm5 :o are always 9 dem&1 & :o receive ! highe/ wages4 ,!re is a class ( p :o are ! pe/ ( e community--workm5 :o d n "k _! trade1 m5 ( bus9ess ignorant ( ! fir/ pr9ciples ( bus9ess4 ,!y c nev] be reli$ ^u to d well any?+ !y und]take4 ,!y are always mak+ blund]s :i* o!r p h to suff] =1 & :i* react ^u !mselves4 ,!y are always gett+ out ( employm5t1 & fail+ 9 bus9ess4 ,to make up = :at !y lack 9 k & ?or\ghness1 !y (t5 resort to trick & fraud1 & become n m]ely contemptible1 b crim9al4 ,?omas is prep>+ himself to be "o ( ?is class4 ,y _c1 boys1 expect to raise a good crop f evil se$4 ,by ,?omas's side works ano!r boy1 :om we w call ,james1--a lad ( only ord9>y capacity1 v likely4 ,if ,?omas & all ! o!r boys did _! be/1 !re w\ld be b small *ance = ,james ev] to become em95t4 ,b he has some?+ bett] ?an tal5t3 he br+s good w to 8 "w4 ,:atev] he le>ns1 he le>ns s well t x becomes a "p ( himself4 ,8 employ]s f9d t !y c dep5d ^u him4 ,cu/om]s soon le>n to l & tru/ him4 ,by dilig5ce1 self-culture1 good habits1 *e]ful & k9dly conduct1 he is lay+ ! f\ndation ( a g5]\s manhood & a g5u9e success4 ,9 %ort1 boys1 by slight+ y\r tasks y hurt y\rself m ?an y wrong y\r employ]4 ,by hone/ s]vice y b5efit y\rself m ?an y help him4 ,if y 7 aim+ at m]e worldly advancem5t only1 ,i %\ld /ill say t good w 0 ! v be/ inve/m5t y c\ld make 9 bus9ess4 ,by *eat+ a cu/om]1 y ga9 only a tempor>y & unreal advantage4 ,by s]v+ him ) "r good w1--do+ by him z y w\ld be done by1--y n only secure 8 confid5ce1 b also 8 good w 9 return4 ,b ?is is a sordid consid]ation conspir$ ) ! inw>d satisfaction1 ! gl[ & expansion ( s\l :i* att5d a good action done = itself alone4 ,if ,i 7 to sum up all ,i h to say to y 9 "o la/ ^w ( love & c\nsel1 t "o ^w %\ld be--,good w4 ,,def9itions3--,"*1 ! sum ( qualities :i* di/+ui%es "o p]son f ano!r4 ,purpose1 int5tion1 aim4 ,pr9ciples1 fix$ rules4 ,capacity1 ability1 ! p[] ( receiv+ ideas4 ,sordid1 base1 meanly av>ici\s4 ,,ex]cise4--,:at is meant by ! phrase to apply himself1 9 ! f\r? p>agraph8 ,:at is meant by a g5]\s manhood1 t5? p>agraph8 ,by expansion ( s\l1 twelf? p>agraph8 ,tell :at is meant by good w1 z taught by ?is lesson4 ,,! ,,good ,,read]4 ,x is told ( ,fr$]ick ! ,great1 ,k+ ( ,prussia1 t1 z he 0 seat$ "o day 9 8 private room1 a writt5 petition 0 br\ght to him ) ! reque/ t x %\ld be imm$iately read4 ,! k+ _h j return$ f hunt+1 & ! gl>e ( ! sun1 or "s o!r cause1 _h s dazzl$ 8 eyes t he f\nd x difficult to make out a s+le ^w ( ! writ+4 ,8 private secret>y happ5$ to be abs5t1 & ! soldi] :o br\ght ! petition c\ld n read4 ,!re 0 a page1 or favorite boy-s]vant1 wait+ 9 ! hall1 & ^u him ! k+ call$4 ,! page 0 a son ( "o ( ! noblem5 ( ! c\rt1 b prov$ to be a v poor read]4 ,9 ! fir/ place1 he did n articulate di/9ctly4 ,he huddl$ 8 words toge!r 9 ! utt]ance1 z if !y 7 syllables ( "o long ^w1 :i* he mu/ get ?r\gh ) z spe$ily z possible4 ,8 pronunciation 0 bad1 & he did n modulate 8 voice s z to br+ out ! mean+ ( :at he read4 ,e s5t5ce 0 utt]$ ) a dismal monotony ( voice1 z if x did n diff] 9 any respect f t :i* prec$$ x4 ,/op6 said ! k+1 impati5tly4 ,is x an auctione]'s li/ ( goods to be sold t y are hurry+ ov]8 ,s5d y\r companion to me4 ,ano!r page :o /ood at ! door n[ ent]$1 & to him ! k+ gave ! petition4 ,! second page began by hemm+ & cle>+ 8 ?roat 9 su* an affect$ mann] t ! k+ jok+ly ask$ him if he _h n slept 9 ! public g>d51 ) ! gate op51 ! night be=e4 ,! second page _h a good %>e ( self-conceit1 h[ev]1 & s 0 n greatly confus$ by ! k+'s je/4 ,he det]m9$ t he w\ld avoid ! mi/ake :i* 8 comrade _h made4 ,s he comm5c$ read+ ! petition sl[ly & ) great =mality1 emphasiz+ e ^w1 & prolong+ ! articulation ( e syllable4 ,b 8 mann] 0 s t$i\s t ! k+ cri$ out1 ,/op6 are y recit+ a lesson 9 ! elem5t>y s\nds8 ,out ( ! room6 ,b no--/ay6 ,s5d me t little girl :o is sitt+ !re by ! f\nta94 ,! girl ?us po9t$ out by ! k+ 0 a daught] ( "o ( ! labor]s employ$ by ! royal g>d5]2 & %e _h come to help h] fa!r we$ ! fl[] b$s4 ,x *anc$ t1 l _m ( ! poor p 9 ,prussia1 %e _h receiv$ a good education4 ,%e 0 some:at al>m$ :5 %e f\nd h]self 9 ! k+'s pres5ce1 b took c\rage :5 ! k+ told h] t he only want$ h] to read = him1 z 8 eyes 7 weak4 ,n[1 ,erne/9e 7= ?is 0 ! "n ( ! little girl7 0 fond ( read+ al\d1 & (t5 _m ( ! neighbors w\ld assemble at h] fa!r's h\se to he> h]2 ^? :o c\ld n read !mselves w\ld come to h]1 also1 ) _! lett]s f di/ant fri5ds or *ildr51 & %e ?us =m$ ! habit ( read+ v>i\s sorts ( h&writ+ promptly & well4 ,! k+ gave h] ! petition1 & %e rapidly glanc$ ?r\gh ! op5+ l9es to get "s idea ( :at x 0 ab\t4 ,z %e read1 h] eyes began to gli/5 & h] brea/ to heave4 ,:at is ! matt]8 ask$ ! k+2 don't y "k h[ to read8 ,oh1 yes1 sire %e repli$1 address+ him ) ! title usually appli$ to him2 ,i w n[ read x1 if y please4 ,! two pages 7 ab\t to leave ! room4 ,rema91 said ! k+4 ,! little girl began to read ! petition4 ,x 0 f a poor wid[1 ^: only son _h be5 draft$ to s]ve 9 ! army1 al?\gh 8 heal? 0 delicate & 8 pursuits _h be5 su* z to unfit him = milit>y life4 ,8 fa!r _h be5 kill$ 9 battle1 & ! son _h a /rong desire to become a portrait pa9t]4 ,! writ] told h] /ory 9 a simple1 concise mann]1 t c>ri$ to ! he>t a belief ( its tru?3 & ,erne/9e read x ) s mu* feel+1 & ) an articulation s j1 9 tones s pure & di/9ct1 t :5 %e _h f9i%$1 ! k+1 into ^: eyes ! te>s _h />t$1 exclaim$1 ,oh6 n[ ,i und]/& :at x is all ab\t2 b ,i might nev] h kn[n1 c]ta9ly ,i nev] %\ld h felt1 its mean+ _h ,i tru/$ to ^! "y g5tlem51 :om ,i n[ dismiss f my s]vice = "o ye>1 advis+ !m to occupy ! "t 9 le>n+ to read4 ,z = y1 my "y lady1 cont9u$ ! k+1 ,i "k y w ask no bett] rew>d = y\r tr\ble ?an ! pleasure ( c>ry+ to ?is poor wid[ my ord] = h] son's imm$iate dis*>ge4 ,let me see if y c write z well z y c read4 ,take ?is p51 & write z ,i dictate4 ,he !n dictat$ an ord]1 :i* ,erne/9e wrote1 & he sign$4 ,call+ "o ( 8 gu>ds1 he bade him g ) ! girl & see t ! ord] 0 obey$4 ,h[ mu* happ9ess 0 ,erne/9e ! means ( be/[+ ?r\gh h] good elocution1 unit$ to ! happy circum/ance t br\ght x to ! k ( ! k+6 ,fir/ !re 7 h] poor neighbors1 to :om %e c\ld give in/ruction & ent]ta9m5t4 ,!n !re 0 ! poor wid[ :o s5t ! petition1 & :o n only rega9$ h] son1 b receiv$ ?r\gh ,erne/9e an ord] = him to pa9t ! k+'s lik5ess2 s t ! poor boy soon rose to great di/9ction1 & _h m ord]s ?an he c\ld att5d to4 ,words c\ld n express 8 gratitude1 & t ( 8 "m1 to ! little girl4 ,& ,erne/9e _h1 moreov]1 ! satisfaction ( aid+ h] fa!r to rise 9 ! _w1 s t he became ! k+'s *ief g>d5]4 ,! k+ did n =get h]1 b _h h] well educat$ at 8 own exp5se4 ,z = ! two pages1 %e 0 indirectly ! means ( do+ !m good1 also2 =1 a%am$ ( _! bad read+1 !y comm5c$ /udy+ 9 e>ne/1 till !y ov]came ! faults t _h (f5d$ ! k+4 ,bo? f9ally rose to di/9ction2 & !y ow$ _! advancem5t 9 life *iefly to _! good elocution4 ,,def9itions3--,petition1 a =mal reque/4 ,articulate1 to utt] ! elem5t>y s\nds4 ,modulate1 to v>y or inflect4 ,monotony1 lack ( v>iety4 ,affect$1 unnatural & silly4 ,a ,,leg5d ,,( ,,breg5z4 ,,by ,,adelaide ,,anne ,,proct]4 ,girt r\nd ) rugg$ m\nta9s ,! fair ,lake ,con/ance lies2 ,9 h] blue he>t reflect$1 ,%9e back ! />ry skies2 ,&1 wat*+ ea* :ite cl\dlet ,float sil5tly & sl[1 ,y ?9k a piece ( ,heav5 ,lies on our e>? bel[6 ,midnight is !re3 & ,sil5ce1 ,en?ron$ 9 ,heav51 looks d[n ,^u h] own calm mirror1 ,^u a sleep+ t[n3 ,= ,breg5z1 t qua9t city ,^u ! ,tyrol %ore1 ,has /ood above ,lake ,con/ance ,a ?\s& ye>s & m4 ,h] battlem5ts & t[]s1 ,f (f _! rocky /eep1 ,h ca/ _! trembl+ %ad[ ,= ages on ! deep4 ,m\nta9 & lake & valley ,a sacr$ leg5d "k1 ,( h[ ! t[n 0 sav$ "o night ,?ree hundr$ ye>s ago4 ,f> f h] home & k9dr$ ,a ,tyrol maid _h fl$1 ,to s]ve 9 ! ,swiss valleys1 ,& toil = daily bread2 ,& e ye> t fleet$ ,s sil5tly & fa/ ,seem$ to be> f>!r f h] ,! memory ( ! ,pa/4 ,%e spoke no m ( ,breg5z ,) long+ & ) te>s2 ,h] ,tyrol home seem$ fad$ ,9 a deep mi/ ( ye>s2 ,yet1 :5 h] ma/]'s *ildr5 ,w\ld clu/]+ r\nd h] /& ,%e sang !m anci5t ballads ,( h] own native l&2 ,& :5 at morn & ev5+ ,%e knelt be=e ,god's ?rone1 ,! acc5ts ( h] *ildhood ,rose to h] lips alone4 ,& s %e dwelt3 ! valley ,m peaceful ye> by ye>2 ,:5 sudd5ly /range port5ts ,( "s great de$ seem$ ne>4 ,"o day1 out 9 ! mead[1 ,) /rang]s f ! t[n ,"s secret plan discuss+1 ,! m5 walk$ up & d[n4 ,at eve !y all assembl$2 ,!n c>e & d\bt 7 fl$2 ,) jovial laugh !y fea/$3 ,! bo>d 0 nobly spread4 ,! eld] ( ! village ,rose up1 8 glass 9 h&1 ,& cri$1 ,we dr9k ! d[nfall ,( an accurs$ l&6 ,! night is gr[+ d>k]2 ,ere "o m day is fl[n1 ,breg5z1 our foeman's /ronghold1 ,breg5z %all be our own6 ,! wom5 %rank 9 t]ror 7,yet ,pride1 too1 _h h] "p71 ,b "o poor ,tyrol maid5 ,felt dea? )9 h] he>t4 ,no?+ %e he>d ar\nd h] 7,?\gh %\ts rang =? aga972 ,gone 7 ! gre5 ,swiss valleys1 ,! pa/ure & ! pla92 ,be=e h] eyes "o vision1 ,& 9 h] he>t "o cry ,t said1 ,g =?6 save ,breg5z1 ,& !n1 if ne$ be1 die6 ,) trembl+ ha/e & brea?less1 ,) noiseless /ep %e sp$2 ,horses & we>y cattle ,7 /&+ 9 ! %$2 ,%e loos$ ! /rong :ite *>g] ,t f$ f out h] h&2 ,%e m\nt$1 & %e turn$ 8 head ,t[>d h] native l&4 ,out--out into ! d>kness-- ,fa/]1 & /ill m fa/2-- ,! smoo? grass flies beh9d h]1 ,! *e/nut wood is pa/2 ,%e looks up2 cl\ds are heavy2 ,:y is h] /e$ s sl[8-- ,sc>cely ! w9d beside !m ,c pass !m z !y g4 ,fa/]6 %e cries1 oh1 fa/]6 ,elev5 ! *ur* bells *ime2 ,o ,god1 %e cries1 help ,breg5z1 ,& br+ me !re 9 "t6 ,b l\d] ?an bells' r++1 ,or l[+ ( ! k9e1 ,gr[s ne>] 9 ! midnight ,! ru%+ ( ! ,rh9e4 ,%e /rives to pi]ce ! blackness1 ,& loos] ?r[s ! re92 ,h] /e$ mu/ brea/ ! wat]s ,t da% above 8 mane4 ,h[ gallantly1 h[ nobly1 ,he /ruggles ?r\gh ! foam6 ,& see--9 ! f> di/ance ,%9e out ! lights ( home6 ,up ! /eep bank he be>s h]1 ,& n[ !y ru% aga9 ,t[>d ! heights ( ,breg5z ,t t[] above ! pla94 ,!y rea* ! gates ( ,breg5z ,j z ! midnight r+s1 ,& out come s]f & soldi] ,to meet ! news %e br+s4 ,breg5z is sav$6 ,ere daylight ,h] battlem5ts are mann$2 ,defiance greets ! army ,t m>*es on ! l&4 ,?ree hundr$ ye>s are vani%$1 ,& yet ^u ! hill ,an old /one gateway rises ,to d h] honor /ill4 ,& !re1 :5 ,breg5z wom5 ,sit sp9n+ 9 ! %ade1 ,!y see 9 qua9t old c>v+ ,! ,*>g] & ! ,maid4 ,& :51 to gu>d old ,breg5z ,by gateway1 /reet1 & t[]1 ,! w>d] paces all night long ,& calls ea* pass+ h\r1 ,n9e1 t51 elev51 he cries al\d1 ,& !n 7oh1 cr[n ( fame671 ,:5 midnight pauses 9 ! skies1 ,he calls ! maid5's "n6 ,,def9itions3--,fleet$1 pass$ quickly4 ,port5ts1 signs1 indications4 ,jovial1 joyful1 gladsome4 ,bo>d1 d9n] table4 ,*>g]1 a horse = battle or p>ade4 ,s]f1 slave1 s]v+ man4 ,,ex]cise4--,on ! map ( ,europe1 f9d ,lake ,con/ance1 ,tyrol1 ,breg5z4 ,:at are ! m\nta9s call$ :i* surr\nd ,lake ,con/ance8 ,:]e is ! ,rh9e8 ,,! ,,gold5 ,,t\*4 ,,by ,,na?aniel ,,haw?orne4 ,i4 ,once ^u a "t1 !re liv$ a v ri* man1 & a k+ besides1 ^: "n 0 ,midas2 & he _h a little daught]1 :om nobody b myself ev] he>d (1 & ^: "n ,i ei!r nev] knew1 or h entirely =gott54 ,s1 because ,i love odd names = little girls1 ,i *oose to call h] ,m>ygold4 ,?is ,k+ ,midas 0 fond] ( gold ?an ( any?+ else 9 ! _w4 ,he valu$ 8 royal cr[n *iefly because x 0 compos$ ( t preci\s metal4 ,if he lov$ any?+ bett]1 or half s well1 x 0 ! "o little maid5 :o play$ s m]rily ar\nd h] fa!r's foot/ool4 ,b ! m ,midas lov$ 8 daught]1 ! m did he desire & seek = weal?4 ,he ?\ght1 fooli% man6 t ! be/ ?+ he c\ld possibly d = ?is de> *ild w\ld be to bequea? h] ! l>ge/ pile ( gli/5+ co9 t _h ev] be5 heap$ toge!r s9ce ! _w 0 made4 ,?us he gave all 8 ?\ghts & all 8 "t to ?is "o purpose4 ,if ev] he happ5$ to gaze = an in/ant at ! gold-t9t$ cl\ds ( sunset1 he wi%$ t !y 7 real gold1 & t !y c\ld be squeez$ safely into 8 /rong box4 ,:5 little ,m>ygold ran to meet him1 ) a bun* ( butt]cups & d&elions1 he us$ to say1 ,pooh1 pooh1 *ild6 ,if ^! fl[]s 7 z gold5 z !y look1 !y w\ld be wor? ! pluck+6 ,at l5g? 7z p always gr[ m & m fooli%1 unless !y take c>e to gr[ wis] & wis]7 ,midas _h got to be s exce$+ly unreasonable1 t he c\ld sc>cely be> to see or t\* any object t 0 n gold4 ,he made x 8 cu/om1 !re=e1 to pass a l>ge portion ( e day 9 a d>k & dre>y ap>tm5t1 "u gr\nd1 at ! basem5t ( 8 palace4 ,x 0 "h t he kept 8 weal?4 ,to ?is dismal hole--= x 0 little bett] ?an a dungeon--,midas betook himself1 :5ev] he want$ to be p>ticul>ly happy4 ,"h1 aft] c>efully lock+ ! door1 he w\ld take a bag ( gold co91 or a gold cup z big z a wa%b[l1 or a heavy gold5 b>1 or a peck measure ( gold du/1 & br+ !m f ! obscure corn]s ( ! room into ! "o bright & n>r[ sunbeam t fell f ! dungeonlike w9d[4 ,he valu$ ! sunbeam = no o!r reason b t 8 treasure w\ld n %9e )\t its help4 ,& !n w\ld he reckon ov] ! co9s 9 ! bag2 toss up ! b>1 & cat* x z x came d[n2 sift ! gold du/ ?r\gh 8 f+]s2 look at ! funny image ( 8 own face1 z reflect$ 9 ! burni%$ circumf]5ce ( ! cup2 & :isp] to himself1 ,o ,midas1 ri* ,k+ ,midas1 :at a happy man art ?\6 ,,ii4 ,midas 0 enjoy+ himself 9 8 treasure room1 "o day1 z usual1 :5 he p]ceiv$ a %ad[ fall ov] ! heaps ( gold2 &1 look+ up1 he beheld ! figure ( a /rang]1 /&+ 9 ! bright & n>r[ sunbeam6 ,x 0 a "y man1 ) a *e]ful & ruddy face4 ,:e!r x 0 t ! imag9ation ( ,k+ ,midas ?rew a yell[ t+e ov] ev]y?+1 or :atev] ! cause might be1 he c\ld n help fancy+ t ! smile ) :i* ! /rang] reg>d$ him _h a k9d ( gold5 brightness 9 x4 ,c]ta9ly1 !re 0 n[ a bright] gleam ^u all ! pil$-up treasures ?an be=e4 ,ev5 ! remote/ corn]s _h _! %>e ( x1 & 7 light$ up1 :5 ! /rang] smil$1 z ) tips ( flame & sp>kles ( fire4 ,z ,midas knew t he _h c>efully turn$ ! key 9 ! lock1 & t no mortal /r5g? c\ld possibly break into 8 treasure room1 he1 ( c\rse1 conclud$ t 8 visitor mu/ be some?+ m ?an mortal4 ,midas _h met su* be+s be=e n[1 & 0 n sorry to meet "o ( !m aga94 ,! /rang]'s aspect1 inde$1 0 s good-humor$ & k9dly1 if n b5efic5t1 t x w\ld h be5 unreasonable to suspect him ( int5d+ any mis*ief4 ,x 0 f> m probable t he came to d ,midas a favor4 ,& :at c\ld t favor be1 unless to multiply 8 heaps ( treasure8 ,! /rang] gaz$ ab\t ! room2 &1 :5 8 lu/r\s smile _h gli/5$ ^u all ! gold5 objects t 7 !re1 he turn$ aga9 to ,midas4 ,y are a weal?y man1 fri5d ,midas6 he obs]v$4 ,i d\bt :e!r any o!r f\r walls on e>? conta9 s mu* gold z y h contriv$ to pile up 9 ?is room4 ,i h done pretty well1--pretty well1 answ]$ ,midas1 9 a discont5t$ tone4 ,b1 aft] all1 x is b a trifle1 :5 y consid] t x has tak5 me my :ole lifetime to get x toge!r4 ,if "o c\ld live a ?\s& ye>s1 he might h "t to gr[ ri*6 ,:at6 exclaim$ ! /rang]4 ,!n y are n satisfi$8 ,midas %ook 8 head4 ,& pray1 :at w\ld satisfy y8 ask$ ! /rang]4 ,m]ely = ! curiosity ( ! ?+1 ,i %\ld be glad to "k4 ,:y did ! /rang] ask ?is "q8 ,did he h x 9 8 p[] to gratify ! k+'s wi%es8 ,x 0 an odd "q1 to say ! lea/4 ,,iii4 ,midas paus$ & m$itat$4 ,he felt sure t ?is /rang]1 ) su* a gold5 lu/] 9 8 good-humor$ smile1 _h come hi!r ) bo? ! p[] & ! purpose ( gratify+ 8 utmo/ wi%es4 ,n[1 !re=e1 0 ! =tunate mom5t1 :5 he _h b to speak1 & obta9 :atev] possible1 or seem+ly impossible ?+1 x might come into 8 head to ask4 ,s he ?\ght1 & ?\ght1 & ?\ght1 & heap$ up "o gold5 m\nta9 ^u ano!r1 9 8 imag9ation1 )\t be+ able to imag9e !m big en\gh4 ,at la/ a bright idea occurr$ to ,k+ ,midas4 ,rais+ 8 head1 he look$ ! lu/r\s /rang] 9 ! face4 ,well1 ,midas1 obs]v$ 8 visitor1 ,i see t y h at l5g? hit ^u some?+ t w satisfy y4 ,tell me y\r wi%4 ,x is only ?is1 repli$ ,midas4 ,i am we>y ( collect+ my treasures ) s mu* tr\ble1 & behold+ ! heap s dim9utive1 aft] ,i h done my be/4 ,i wi% ev]y?+ t ,i t\* to be *ang$ to gold6 ,! /rang]'s smile grew s bright & radiant1 t x seem$ to fill ! room l an outbur/ ( ! sun1 gleam+ into a %ad[y dell1 :]e ! yell[ autumnal leaves--= s look$ ! lumps & p>ticles ( gold--lie /rewn 9 ! gl[ ( light4 ,! ,gold5 ,t\*6 exclaim$ he4 ,y c]ta9ly des]ve cr$it1 fri5d ,midas1 = /rik+ out s brilliant a fancy4 ,b are y q sure t ?is w satisfy y8 ,h[ c\ld x fail8 said ,midas4 ,& w y nev] regret ! possession ( x8 ,:at c\ld induce me8 ask$ ,midas4 ,i ask no?+ else1 to r5d] me p]fectly happy4 ,be x z y wi%1 !n1 repli$ ! /rang]1 wav+ 8 h& 9 tok5 ( f>ewell4 ,to-morr[1 at sunrise1 y w f9d y\rself gift$ ) ! ,gold5 ,t\*4 ,! figure ( ! /rang] !n became exce$+ly bright1 & ,midas involunt>ily clos$ 8 eyes4 ,on op5+ !m aga91 he beheld only "o yell[ sunbeam 9 ! room1 &1 all ar\nd him1 ! gli/5+ ( ! preci\s metal :i* he _h sp5t 8 life 9 ho>d+ up4 ,,iv4 ,:e!r ,midas slept z usual t night1 ! /ory does n say4 ,b :5 ! e>lie/ sunbeam %one ?r\gh ! w9d[1 & gild$ ! ceil+ ov] 8 head1 x seem$ to him t ?is bright yell[ sunbeam 0 reflect$ 9 r a s+ul> way on ! :ite cov]img ( ! b$4 ,look+ m closely1 :at 0 8 a/oni%m5t & delight1 :5 he f\nd t ?is l95 fabric _h be5 transmut$ to :at seem$ a wov5 texture ( ! pure/ & brighte/ gold6 ,! ,gold5 ,t\* _h come to him ) ! fir/ sunbeam6 ,midas />t$ up1 9 a k9d ( joyful fr5zy1 & ran ab\t ! room1 grasp+ at ev]y?+ t happ5$ to be 9 8 way4 ,he seiz$ "o ( ! b$po/s1 & x became imm$iately a flut$ gold5 pill>4 ,he pull$ aside a w9d[ curta9 9 ord] to admit a cle> spectacle ( ! wond]s :i* he 0 p]=m+1 & ! tassel grew heavy 9 8 h&1 a mass ( gold4 ,he took up a book f ! table2 at 8 fir/ t\*1 x assum$ ! appe>ance ( su* a spl5didly b\nd & gilt-edg$ volume z "o (t5 meets ) n[adays2 b on runn+ 8 f+]s ?r\gh ! leaves1 behold6 x 0 a bundle ( ?9 gold5 plates1 9 :i* all ! wisdom ( ! book _h gr[n illegible4 ,he hurri$ly put on 8 clo!s1 & 0 enraptur$ to see himself 9 a magnific5t suit ( gold clo?1 :i* reta9$ its flexibility & s(tness1al?\gh x burd5$ him a little ) its weight4 ,he drew out 8 h&k]*ief1 :i* little ,m>ygold _h hemm$ = him2 t 0 likewise gold1 ) ! de> *ild's neat & pretty /it*es runn+ all along ! bord]1 9 gold ?read6 ,someh[ or o!r1 ?is la/ trans=mation did n q please ,k+ ,midas4 ,he w\ld r t 8 little daught]'s h&iwork %\ld h rema9$ j ! same z :5 %e climb$ 8 knee & put x into 8 h&4 ,b x 0 n wor? :ile to vex himself ab\t a trifle4 ,midas took 8 spectacles f 8 pocket1 & put !m on 8 nose1 9 ord] t he might see m di/9ctly :at he 0 ab\t4 ,9 ^? days1 spectacles = common p _h n be5 inv5t$1 b 7 already worn by k+s2 else1 h[ c\ld ,midas h _h any8 ,to 8 great p]plexity2 h[ev]1 excell5t z ! glasses 71 he discov]$ t he c\ld n possibly see ?r\gh !m4 ,b ?is 0 ! mo/ natural ?+ 9 ! _w2 =1 on tak+ !m (f1 ! transp>5t cry/als turn$ out to be plates ( yell[ metal1 &1 ( c\rse1 7 wor?less z spectacles1 ?\gh valuable z gold4 ,x /ruck ,midas z r inconv5i5t1 t1 ) all 8 weal?1 he c\ld nev] aga9 be ri* en\gh to own a pair ( s]viceable spectacles4 ,x is no great matt]1 nev]!less1 said he to himself1 v philosophically4 ,we _c expect any great good1 )\t its be+ accompani$ ) "s small inconv5i5ce4 ,! ,gold5 ,t\* is wor? ! sacrifice ( a pair ( spectacles at lea/1 if n ( "o's v eyesight4 ,my own eyes w s]ve = ord9>y purposes1 & little ,m>ygold w soon be old en\gh to read to me4 ,v4 ,wise ,k+ ,midas 0 s exalt$ by 8 good =tune1 t ! palace seem$ n suffici5tly spaci\s to conta9 him4 ,he !re=e w5t d[n/airs1 & smil$ on obs]v+ t ! balu/rade ( ! /aircase became a b> ( burni%$ gold1 z 8 h& pass$ ov] x1 9 8 desc5t4 ,he lift$ ! door-lat* 7x 0 brass only a mom5t ago1 b gold5 :5 8 f+]s quitt$ x71 & em]g$ into ! g>d54 ,"h1 z x happ5$1 he f\nd a great numb] ( beautiful roses 9 full bloom1 & o!rs 9 all ! /ages ( lovely bud & blossom4 ,v delici\s 0 _! fragrance 9 ! morn+ breeze4 ,_! delicate blu% 0 "o ( ! faire/ sights 9 ! _w2 s g5tle1 s mode/1 & s full ( sweet soo?+1 did ^! roses seem to be4 ,b ,midas knew a way to make !m f> m preci\s1 accord+ to 8 way ( ?9k+1 ?an roses _h ev] be5 be=e4 ,s he took great pa9s 9 go+ f bu% to bu%1 & ex]cis$ 8 magic t\* mo/ untir+ly2 until e individual fl[] & bud1 & ev5 ! worms at ! he>t ( "s ( !m1 7 *ang$ to gold4 ,by ! "t ?is good "w 0 complet$1 ,k+ ,midas 0 summon$ to breakfa/2 & z ! morn+ air _h giv5 him an excell5t appetite1 he made ha/e back to ! palace4 ,:at 0 usually a k+'s breakfa/ 9 ! days ( ,midas1 ,i really d n "k1 & _c /op n[ to inve/igate4 ,to ! be/ ( my k1 h[ev]1 on ?is p>ticul> morn+1 ! breakfa/ consi/$ ( hot cakes1 "s nice little brook tr\t1 roa/$ potatoes1 fre% boil$ eggs1 & c(fee = ,k+ ,midas himself1 & a b[l ( bread & milk = 8 daught] ,m>ygold4 ,little ,m>ygold _h n yet made h] appe>ance4 ,h] fa!r ord]$ h] to be call$1 & seat+ himself at table1 await$ ! *ild's com+1 9 ord] to beg9 8 own breakfa/4 ,to d ,midas ju/ice1 he really lov$ 8 daught]1 & lov$ h] s mu* ! m ?is morn+1 on acc\nt ( ! good =tune :i* _h befall5 him4 ,x 0 n a great :ile be=e he he>d h] com+ along ! passage1 cry+ bitt]ly4 ,?is circum/ance surpris$ him1 because ,m>ygold 0 "o ( ! mo/ *e]ful little p :om y w\ld see 9 a summ]'s day1 & h>dly %$ a te> 9 a twelvemon?4 ,:5 ,midas he>d h] sobs1 he det]m9$ to put little ,m>ygold into bett] spirits by an agreeable surprise2 s1 lean+ across ! table1 he t\*$ 8 danght]'s b[l 7:i* 0 a *9a "o1 ) pretty figures all ar\nd x71 & *ang$ x into gleam+ gold4 ,mean:ile1 ,m>ygold sl[ly & sadly op5$ ! door1 & %[$ h]self ) h] apron at h] eyes1 /ill sobb+ z if h] he>t w\ld break4 ,h[ n[1 my little lady6 cri$ ,midas4 ,pray1 :at is ! matt] ) y1 ?is bright morn+8 ,m>ygold1 )\t tak+ ! apron f h] eyes1 held out h] h&1 9 :i* 0 "o ( ! roses :i* ,midas _h s rec5tly *ang$ into gold4 ,beautiful6 exclaim$ h] fa!r4 ,& :at is !re 9 ?is magnific5t gold5 rose to make y cry8 ,ah1 de> fa!r6 answ]$ ! *ild1 betwe5 h] sobs1 x is n beautiful1 b ! uglie/ fl[] t ev] grew6 ,z soon z ,i 0 dress$1 ,i ran into ! g>d5 to ga!r "s roses = y2 because ,i "k y l !m1 & l !m ! bett] :5 ga!r$ by y\r little daught]4 ,b oh1 de>1 de> me6 ,:at d y ?9k has happ5$8 ,su* a sad ?+6 ,all ! beautiful roses1 t smell$ s sweetly1 & _h s _m lovely blu%es1 are blight$ & spoilt6 ,!y are gr[n q yell[1 z y see ?is "o1 & h no long] any fragrance6 ,:at c h be5 ! matt] ) !m8 ,pooh1 my de> little girl1--pray don't cry ab\t x6 said ,midas1 :o 0 a%am$ to confess t he himself _h wr\ght ! *ange :i* s greatly afflict$ h]4 ,sit d[n1 & eat y\r bread & milk4 ,y w f9d x easy en\gh to ex*ange a gold5 rose l t 7:i* w la/ hundr$s ( ye>s71 = an ord9>y "o :i* w\ld )] 9 a day4 ,i don't c>e = su* roses z ?is6 cri$ ,m>ygold1 toss+ x contemptu\sly away4 ,x has no smell1 & ! h>d petals prick my nose6 ,! *ild n[ sat d[n to table1 b 0 s occupi$ ) h] grief = blight$ roses t %e did n ev5 notice ! wond]ful *ange 9 h] *9a b[l4 ,p]haps ?is 0 all ! bett]2 = ,m>ygold 0 accu/om$ to take pleasure 9 look+ at ! que] figures & /range trees & h\ses t 7 pa9t$ on ! outside ( ! b[l2 & ^? ornam5ts 7 n[ entirely lo/ 9 ! yell[ hue ( ! metal4 ,,vi4 ,midas1 mean:ile1 _h p\r$ out a cup ( c(fee2 &1 z a matt] ( c\rse1 ! c(feepot1 :atev] metal x may h be5 :5 he took x up1 0 gold :5 he set x d[n4 ,he ?\ght to himself t x 0 r an extravagant /yle ( spl5dor1 9 a k+ ( 8 simple habits1 to breakfa/ (f a s]vice ( gold1 & began to be puzzl$ ) ! difficulty ( keep+ 8 treasures safe4 ,! cupbo>d & ! kit*5 w\ld no long] be a secure place ( deposit = articles s valuable z gold5 b[ls & gold5 c(feepots4 ,amid ^! ?\ghts1 he lift$ a spoonful ( c(fee to 8 lips1 &1 sipp+ x1 0 a/oni%$ to p]ceive t ! in/ant 8 lips t\*$ ! liquid x became molt5 gold1 & ! next mom5t1 h>d5$ into a lump6 ,ha6 exclaim$ ,midas1 r agha/4 ,:at is ! matt]1 fa!r8 ask$ little ,m>ygold1 gaz+ at him1 ) ! te>s /ill /&+ 9 h] eyes4 ,no?+1 *ild1 no?+6 said ,midas4 ,take y\r milk be=e x gets q cold4 ,he took "o ( ! nice little tr\ts on 8 plate1 & t\*$ its tail ) 8 f+]4 ,to 8 horror1 x 0 imm$iately *ang$ f a brook tr\t into a gold fi%1 & look$ z if x _h be5 v cunn+ly made by ! nice/ goldsmi? 9 ! _w4 ,its little bones 7 n[ gold5 wires2 its f9s & tail 7 ?9 plates ( gold2 & !re 7 ! m>ks ( ! =k 9 x1 & all ! delicate1 fro?y appe>ance ( a nicely fri$ fi%1 exactly imitat$ 9 metal4 ,i don't q see1 ?\ght he to himself1 h[ ,i am to get any breakfa/6 ,he took "o ( ! smok+-hot cakes1 & _h sc>cely brok5 x1 :51 to 8 cruel mortification1 ?\gh a mom5t be=e1 x _h be5 ( ! :ite/ :eat1 x assum$ ! yell[ hue ( ,indian meal4 ,its solidity & increas$ weight made him too bitt]ly s5sible t x 0 gold4 ,almo/ 9 despair1 he help$ himself to a boil$ egg1 :i* imm$iately und]w5t a *ange simil> to t ( ! tr\t & ! cake4 ,well1 ?is is t]rible6 ?\ght he1 lean+ back 9 8 *air1 & look+ q envi\sly at little ,m>ygold1 :o 0 n[ eat+ h] bread & milk ) great satisfaction4 ,su* a co/ly breakfa/ be=e me1 & no?+ t c be eat56 ,,vii4 ,hop+ t1 by d9t ( great dispat*1 he might avoid :at he n[ felt to be a consid]able inconv5i5ce1 ,k+ ,midas next snat*$ a hot potato1 & attempt$ to cram x into 8 m\?1 & swall[ x 9 a hurry4 ,b ! ,gold5 ,t\* 0 too nimble = him4 ,he f\nd 8 m\? full1 n ( mealy potato1 b ( solid metal1 :i* s burnt 8 tongue t he ro>$ al\d1 &1 jump+ up f ! table1 began to dance & /amp ab\t ! room1 bo? ) pa9 & affright4 ,fa!r1 de> fa!r6 cri$ little ,m>ygold1 :o 0 a v affectionate *ild1 pray :at is ! matt]8 ,h y burnt y\r m\?8 ,ah1 de> *ild1 groan$ ,midas1 dolefully1 ,i don't "k :at is to become ( y\r poor fa!r6 ,&1 truly1 did y ev] he> ( su* a pitiable case1 9 all y\r lives8 ,"h 0 lit]ally ! ri*e/ breakfa/ t c\ld be set be=e a k+1 & its v ri*ness made x absolutely good = no?+4 ,! poore/ labor]1 sitt+ d[n to 8 cru/ ( bread & cup ( wat]1 0 f> bett] (f ?an ,k+ ,midas1 ^: delicate food 0 really wor? its weight 9 gold4 ,& :at 0 to be done8 ,already1 at breakfa/1 ,midas 0 excessively hungry4 ,w\ld he be less s by d9n] "t8 ,& h[ rav5\s w\ld be 8 appetite = supp]1 :i* mu/ und\bt$ly consi/ ( ! same sort ( indige/ible di%es z ^? n[ be=e him6 ,h[ _m days1 ?9k y1 w\ld he survive a cont9uance ( ?is ri* f>e8 ,^! reflections s tr\bl$ wise ,k+ ,midas1 t he began to d\bt :e!r1 aft] all1 ri*es are ! "o desirable ?+ 9 ! _w1 or ev5 ! mo/ desirable4 ,b ?is 0 only a pass+ ?\ght4 ,s fasc9at$ 0 ,midas ) ! glitt] ( ! yell[ metal1 t he w\ld /ill h refus$ to give up ! ,gold5 ,t\* = s paltry a consid]ation z a breakfa/4 ,j imag9e :at a price = "o meal's victuals6 ,x w\ld h be5 ! same z pay+ millions & millions ( money = "s fri$ tr\t1 an egg1 a potato1 a hot cake1 & a cup ( c(fee6 ,x w\ld be mu* too de>1 ?\ght ,midas4 ,nev]!less1 s great 0 8 hung]1 & ! p]plexity ( 8 situation1 t he aga9 groan$ al\d1 & v griev\sly too4 ,our pretty ,m>ygold c\ld endure x no long]4 ,%e sat a mom5t gaz+ at h] fa!r1 & try+1 ) all ! might ( h] little wits1 to f9d out :at 0 ! matt] ) him4 ,!n1 ) a sweet & sorr[ful impulse to com=t him1 %e />t$ f h] *air1 &1 runn+ to ,midas1 ?rew h] arms affectionately ab\t 8 knees4 ,he b5t d[n & kiss$ h]4 ,he felt t 8 little daught]'s love 0 wor? a ?\s& times m ?an he _h ga9$ by ! ,gold5 ,t\*4 ,my preci\s1 preci\s ,m>ygold6 cri$ he4 ,b ,m>ygold made no answ]4 ,,viii4 ,alas1 :at _h ,k+ ,midas done8 ,h[ fatal 0 ! gift :i* ! /rang] _h be/[$6 ,! mom5t ! lips ( ,midas t\*$ ,m>ygold's =ehead1 a *ange _h tak5 place4 ,h] sweet1 rosy face1 s full ( affection z x _h be51 assum$ a glitt]+ yell[ color1 ) yell[ te>-drops congeal+ on h] *eeks4 ,h] beautiful br[n r+lets took ! same t9t4 ,h] s(t & t5d] little =m grew h>d & inflexible )9 h] fa!r's encircl+ arms4 ,o t]rible mis=tune6 ,! victim ( 8 insatiable desire = weal?1 little ,m>ygold 0 a human *ild no long]1 b a gold5 /atue6 ,yes1 !re %e 01 ) ! que/ion+ look ( love1 grief1 & pity1 h>d5$ into h] face4 ,x 0 ! prettie/ & mo/ woeful sight t ev] mortal saw4 ,all ! features & tok5s ( ,m>ygold 7 !re2 ev5 ! belov$ little dimple rema9$ 9 h] gold5 *94 ,b1 ! m p]fect 0 ! resemblance1 ! great] 0 ! fa!r's agony at behold+ ?is gold5 image1 :i* 0 all t 0 left him ( a daught]4 ,x _h be5 a favorite phrase ( ,midas1 :5ev] he felt p>ticul>ly fond ( ! *ild1 to say t %e 0 wor? h] weight 9 gold4 ,& n[ ! phrase _h become lit]ally true4 ,&1 n[1 at la/1 :5 x 0 too late1 he felt h[ inf9itely a w>m & t5d] he>t1 t lov$ him1 exce$$ 9 value all ! weal? t c\ld be pil$ up betwixt ! e>? & sky6 ,x w\ld be too sad a /ory1 if ,i 7 to tell y h[ ,midas1 9 ! fullness ( all 8 gratifi$ desires1 began to wr+ 8 h&s & bemoan himself2 & h[ he c\ld nei!r be> to look at ,m>ygold1 nor yet to look away f h]4 ,except :5 8 eyes 7 fix$ on ! image1 he c\ld n possibly believe t %e 0 *ang$ to gold4 ,b1 /eal+ ano!r glance1 !re 0 ! preci\s little figure1 ) a yell[ te>-drop on its yell[ *eek1 & a look s pite\s & t5d]1 t x seem$ z if t v expression mu/ ne$s s(t5 ! gold1 & make x fle% aga94 ,?is1 h[ev]1 c\ld n be4 ,s ,midas _h only to wr+ 8 h&s1 & to wi% t he 7 ! poore/ man 9 ! wide _w1 if ! loss ( all 8 weal? might br+ back ! fa9te/ rose-color to 8 de> *ild's face4 ,,ix4 ,:ile he 0 9 ?is tumult ( despair1 he sudd5ly beheld a /rang]1 /&+ ne> ! door4 ,midas b5t d[n 8 head1 )\t speak+2 = he recogniz$ ! same figure :i* _h appe>$ to him ! day be=e 9 ! treasure room1 & _h be/[$ on him ?is disa/r\s p[] ( ! ,gold5 ,t\*4 ,! /rang]'s c\nt5ance /ill wore a smile1 :i* seem$ to %$ a yell[ lu/] all ab\t ! room1 & gleam$ on little ,m>ygold's image1 & on ! o!r objects t _h be5 transmut$ by ! t\* ( ,midas4 ,well1 fri5d ,midas1 said ! /rang]1 pray1 h[ d y succe$ ) ! ,gold5 ,t\*8 ,midas %ook 8 head4 ,i am v mis]able1 said he4 ,v mis]able6 inde$6 exclaim$ ! /rang]2 & h[ happ5s t8 ,h ,i n fai?fully kept my promise ) y8 ,h y n ev]y?+ t y\r he>t desir$8 ,gold is n ev]y?+1 answ]$ ,midas4 ,& ,i h lo/ all t my he>t really c>$ =4 ,ah6 ,s y h made a discov]y1 s9ce ye/]day8 obs]v$ ! /rang]4 ,let u see1 !n4 ,:i* ( ^! two ?+s d y ?9k is really wor? ! mo/1--! gift ( ! ,gold5 ,t\*1 or "o cup ( cle> cold wat]8 ,o bless$ wat]6 exclaim$ ,midas4 ,x w nev] moi/5 my p>*$ ?roat aga96 ,! ,gold5 ,t\*1 cont9u$ ! /rang]1 or a cru/ ( bread8 ,a piece ( bread1 answ]$ ,midas1 is wor? all ! gold on e>?6 ,! ,gold5 ,t\*1 ask$ ! /rang]1 or y\r own little ,m>ygold1 w>m1 s(t1 & lov+1 z %e 0 an h\r ago8 ,o my *ild1 my de> *ild6 cri$ poor ,k+ ,midas1 wr++ 8 h&s4 ,i w\ld n h giv5 t "o small dimple 9 h] *9 = ! p[] ( *ang+ ?is :ole big e>? into a solid lump ( gold6 ,y are wis] ?an y 71 ,k+ ,midas8 said ! /rang]1 look+ s]i\sly at him4 ,y\r own he>t1 ,i p]ceive1 has n be5 entirely *ang$ f fle% to gold4 ,7 x s1 y\r case w\ld inde$ be desp]ate4 ,b y appe> to be /ill capable ( und]/&+ t ! commone/ ?+s1 su* z lie )9 ev]ybody's grasp1 are m valuable ?an ! ri*es :i* s _m mortals sigh & /ruggle aft]4 ,tell me1 n[1 d y s9c]ely desire to rid y\rself ( ?is ,gold5 ,t\*8 ,x is hateful to me6 repli$ ,midas4 ,a fly settl$ on 8 nose1 b imm$iately fell to ! floor2 = x1 too1 _h become gold4 ,midas %udd]$4 ,g1 !n1 said ! /rang]1 & plunge into ! riv] t glides pa/ ! bottom ( y\r g>d54 ,take likewise a vase ( ! same wat]1 & spr9kle x ov] any object t y may desire to *ange back aga9 f gold into its =m] sub/ance4 ,if y d ?is 9 e>ne/ness & s9c]ity1 x may possibly repair ! mis*ief :i* y\r av>ice has occasion$4 ,k+ ,midas b[$ l[2 & :5 he lift$ 8 head1 ! lu/r\s /rang] _h vani%$4 ,x4 ,y w easily believe t ,midas lo/ no "t 9 snat*+ up a great e>!n pit*] 7b1 alas me6 x 0 no long] e>!n aft] he t\*$ x71 & 9 ha/5+ to ! riv]side4 ,z he ran along1 & =c$ 8 way ?r\gh ! %rubb]y1 x 0 positively m>vel\s to see h[ ! foliage turn$ yell[ beh9d him1 z if ! autumn _h be5 !re1 & n[h]e else4 ,on rea*+ ! riv]'s br9k1 he plung$ headlong 91 )\t wait+ s mu* z to pull (f 8 %oes4 ,po(6 po(6 po(6 gasp$ ,k+ ,midas1 z 8 head em]g$ out ( ! wat]4 ,well2 ?is is really a refre%+ ba?1 & ,i ?9k x mu/ h q wa%$ away ! ,gold5 ,t\*4 ,& n[ = fill+ my pit*]6 ,z he dipp$ ! pit*] into ! wat]1 x gladd5$ 8 v he>t to see x *ange f gold into ! same good1 hone/1 e>!n vessel :i* x _h be5 be=e he t\*$ x4 ,he 0 consci\s1 also1 ( a *ange )9 himself4 ,a cold1 h>d1 & heavy weight seem$ to h gone out ( 8 bosom4 ,no d\bt 8 he>t _h be5 gradually los+ its human sub/ance1 & be5 *ang+ into ins5sible metal1 b _h n[ be5 s(t5$ back aga9 into fle%4 ,p]ceiv+ a violet1 t grew on ! bank ( ! riv]1 ,midas t\*$ x ) 8 f+]1 & 0 ov]joy$ to f9d t ! delicate fl[] reta9$ its purple hue1 in/ead ( und]go+ a yell[ blight4 ,! curse ( ! ,gold5 ,t\* _h1 !re=e1 really be5 remov$ f him4 ,,xi4 ,k+ ,midas ha/5$ back to ! palace2 &1 ,i suppose1 ! s]vants knew n :at to make ( x :5 !y saw _! royal ma/] s c>efully br++ home an e>!n pit*] ( wat]4 ,b t wat]1 :i* 0 to undo all ! mis*ief t 8 folly _h wr\ght1 0 m preci\s to ,midas ?an an ocean ( molt5 gold c\ld h be54 ,! fir/ ?+ he did1 z y ne$ h>dly be told1 0 to spr9kle x by h&fuls ov] ! gold5 figure ( little ,m>ygold4 ,no soon] did x fall on h] ?an y w\ld h laugh$ to see h[ ! rosy color came back to ! de> *ild's *eek6--& h[ a/oni%$ %e 0 to f9d h]self dripp+ wet1 & h] fa!r /ill ?r[+ m wat] ov] h]6 ,pray d n1 de> fa!r6 cri$ %e4 ,see h[ y h wet my nice frock1 :i* ,i put on only ?is morn+6 ,= ,m>ygold did n "k t %e _h be5 a little gold5 /atue2 nor c\ld %e rememb] any?+ t _h happ5$ s9ce ! mom5t :5 %e ran ) out/ret*$ arms to com=t h] fa!r4 ,h] fa!r did n ?9k x necess>y to tell 8 belov$ *ild h[ v fooli% he _h be51 b cont5t$ himself ) %[+ h[ mu* wis] he _h n[ gr[n4 ,= ?is purpose1 he l$ little ,m>ygold into ! g>d51 :]e he spr9kl$ all ! rema9d] ( ! wat] ov] ! rosebu%es1 & ) su* good effect t above five ?\s& roses recov]$ _! beautiful bloom4 ,!re 7 two circum/ances1 h[ev]1 :i*1 z long z he liv$1 us$ to rem9d ,k+ ,midas ( ! ,gold5 ,t\*4 ,"o 01 t ! s&s ( ! riv] 9 :i* he _h ba!d1 sp>kl$ l gold2 ! o!r1 t little ,m>ygold's hair _h n[ a gold5 t+e1 :i* he _h nev] obs]v$ 9 x be=e %e _h be5 *ang$ by ! effect ( 8 kiss4 ,?is *ange ( hue 0 really an improvem5t1 & made ,m>ygold's hair ri*] ?an 9 h] babyhood4 ,:5 ,k+ ,midas _h gr[n q an old man1 & us$ to take ,m>ygold's *ildr5 on 8 knee1 he 0 fond ( tell+ !m ?is m>vel\s /ory4 ,& !n w\ld he /roke _! glossy r+lets1 & tell !m t _! hair1 likewise1 _h a ri* %ade ( gold1 :i* !y _h inh]it$ f _! "m4 ,&1 to tell y ! tru?1 my preci\s little folks1 said ,k+ ,midas1 ev] s9ce t morn+1 ,i h hat$ ! v sight ( all o!r gold1 save ?is6 --,f ,a ,wond] ,book = ,boys & ,girls4 ,,! ,,brook4 ,,by ,,alfr$ ,,t5nison4 ,i come f haunts ( coot & h]n1 ,i make a sudd5 sally1 ,& sp>kle out among ! f]n1 ,to bick] d[n a valley4 ,by ?irty hills ,i hurry d[n1 ,or slip betwe5 ! ridges1 ,by tw5ty ?orps1 a little t[n1 ,& half a hundr$ bridges4 ,till la/ by ,philip's f>m ,i fl[ ,to jo9 ! brimm+ riv]2 ,= m5 may come1 & m5 may g1 ,b ,i g on =ev]4 ,i *att] ov] /ony ways1 ,9 little %>ps & trebles2 ,i bubble into eddy+ bays1 ,i babble on ! pebbles4 ,) _m a curve my banks ,i fret ,by _m a field & fall[1 ,& _m a fairy =el& set ,) will[-we$ & mall[4 ,i *att]1 *att]1 z ,i fl[ ,to jo9 ! brimm+ riv]2 ,= m5 may come2 & m5 may g1 ,b ,i g on =ev]4 ,i w9d ab\t1 & 9 & out1 ,) "h a blossom sail+1 ,& "h & !re a lu/y tr\t1 ,& "h & !re a grayl+1 ,& "h & !re a foamy flake ,^u me1 z ,i travel1 ,) _m a silv]y wat]break ,above ! gold5 gravel1 ,& draw !m all along1 & fl[ ,to jo9 ! brimm+ riv]2 ,= m5 may come & m5 may g1 ,b ,i g on =ev]4 ,i /eal by lawns & grassy plots1 ,i slide by hazel cov]s2 ,i move ! sweet =get-me-nots ,t gr[ = happy lov]s4 ,i slip1 ,i slide1 ,i gloom1 ,i glance1 ,among my skimm+ swall[s2 ,i make ! nett$ sunbeam dance ,aga9/ my s&y %all[s4 ,i murmur "u moon & />s ,9 brambly wild]nesses2 ,i l+] by my %+ly b>s1 ,i loit] r\nd my cresses2 ,& out aga9 ,i curve & fl[ ,to jo9 ! brimm+ riv]2 ,= m5 may come1 & m5 may g1 ,b ,i g on =ev]4 ,,def9itions3--,coot1 a k9d ( wild duck4 ,h]n1 a wad+ bird1 h]on4 ,bick]1 run ) a quiv]+1 tremul\s motion4 ,?orps1 small villages4 ,=el&1 headl&4 ,%+ly1 gravelly4 ,,! ,,s]mon ,,on ,,! ,,m\nt4 ,& !re foll[$ him great multitudes ( p f ,galilee1 & f ,decapolis1 & f ,j]usalem1 & f ,judea1 & f beyond ,jordan4 ,& see+ ! multitudes1 he w5t up into a m\nta93 & :5 he 0 set1 8 disciples came unto him4 ,& he op5$ 8 m\?1 & taught !m1 say+3 ,bless$ are ! poor 9 _s3 = !irs is ! k+dom ( heav54 ,bless$ are !y t m\rn3 = !y %all be com=t$4 ,bless$ are ! meek3 = !y %all inh]it ! e>?4 ,bless$ are !y :i* d hung] & ?ir/ aft] righte\sness3 = !y %all be fill$4 ,bless$ are ! m]ciful3 = !y %all obta9 m]cy4 ,bless$ are ! pure 9 he>t3 = !y %all see ,god4 ,bless$ are ! peacemak]s3 = !y %all be call$ ! *ildr5 ( ,god4 ,bless$ are !y :i* are p]secut$ = righte\sness' sake3 = !irs is ! k+dom ( heav54 ,bless$ are ye1 :5 m5 %all revile y1 & p]secute y1 & %all say all mann] ( evil aga9/ y falsely1 = my sake4 ,rejoice1 & be exce$+ glad3 = great is y\r rew>d 9 heav53 = s p]secut$ !y ! prophets :i* 7 be=e y4 ,ye are ! salt ( ! e>?3 b if ! salt h lo/ 8 savor1 :]e) %all x be salt$8 x is !nce=? good = no?+1 b to be ca/ out1 & to be trodd5 "u foot ( m54 ,ye are ! light ( ! _w4 ,a city t is set on an hill _c be hid4 ,nei!r d m5 light a c&le1 & put x "u a bu%el1 b on a c&le/ick2 & x give? light unto all t are 9 ! h\se4 ,let y\r light s %9e be=e m51 t !y may see y\r good works1 & glorify y\r ,fa!r :i* is 9 heav54 ,?9k n t ,i am come to de/roy ! law1 or ! prophets3 ,i am n come to de/roy1 b to fulfill4 ,= v]ily ,i say unto y1 ,till heav5 & e>? pass1 "o jot or "o tittle %all 9 no wise pass f ! law1 till all be fulfill$4 ,:osoev] !re=e %all break "o ( ^! lea/ comm&m5ts1 & %all tea* m5 s1 he %all be call$ ! lea/ 9 ! k+dom ( heav53 b :osoev] %all d & tea* !m1 ! same %all be call$ great 9 ! k+dom ( heav54 ,= ,i say unto y1 ,t except y\r righte\sness %all exce$ ! righte\sness ( ! scribes & ,ph>isees1 ye %all 9 no case ent] into ! k+dom ( heav54 ,ye h he>d t x 0 said by !m ( old "t1 ,?\ %alt n kill2 & :osoev] %all kill %all be 9 dang] ( ! judgm5t3 b ,i say unto y1 ,t :osoev] is angry ) 8 bro!r )\t a cause %all be 9 dang] ( ! judgm5t4444 ,!re=e if ?\ br+ ?y gift to ! alt>1 & !re rememb]e/ t ?y bro!r ba? aught aga9/ !e2 leave !re ?y gift be=e ! alt>1 & g ?y way2 fir/ be reconcil$ to ?y bro!r1 & !n come & (f] ?y gift4444 ,& if ?y "r eye (f5d !e1 pluck x out1 & ca/ x f !e3 = x is pr(itable = !e t "o ( ?y memb]s %\ld p]i%1 & n t ?y :ole body %\ld be ca/ into hell4 ,& if ?y "r h& (f5d !e1 cut x (f1 & ca/ x f !e3 = x is pr(itable = !e t "o ( ?y memb]s %\ld p]i%1 & n t ?y :ole body %\ld be ca/ into hell4444 ,aga91 ye h he>d t x ha? be5 said by !m ( old "t1 ,?\ %alt n =swe> ?yself1 b %alt p]=m unto ! ,"l ?9e oa?s3 b ,i say unto y1 ,swe> n at all2 nei!r by heav52 = x is ,god's ?rone3 nor by ! e>?2 = x is 8 foot/ool3 nei!r by ,j]usalem2 = x is ! city ( ! great ,k+4 ,nei!r %alt ?\ swe> by ?y head1 because ?\ can/ n make "o hair :ite or black4 ,b let y\r communication be1 ,yea1 yea2 ,nay1 nay3 = :atsoev] is m ?an ^! come? ( evil4 ,ye h he>d t x ha? be5 said1 ,an eye = an eye1 & a too? = a too?3 b ,i say unto y1 ,t ye resi/ n evil3 b :osoev] %all smite !e on ?y "r *eek1 turn to him ! o!r also4 ,& if any man w sue !e at ! law1 & take away ?y coat1 let him h ?y cloak also4 ,& :osoev] %all compel !e to g a mile1 g ) him twa94 ,give to him t aske? !e1 & f him t w\ld borr[ ( !e turn n ?\ away4 ,ye h he>d t x ba? be5 said1 ,?\ %alt love ?y neighbor1 & hate ?9e enemy4 ,b ,i say unto y1 ,love y\r enemies1 bless !m t curse y1 d good to !m t hate y1 & pray = !m :i* despitefully use y1 & p]secute y2 t ye may be ! *ildr5 ( y\r ,fa!r :i* is 9 heav53 = he make? 8 sun to rise on ! evil & on ! good1 & s5de? ra9 on ! j & on ! unju/4 ,= if ye love !m :i* love y1 :at rew>d h ye8 d n ev5 ! publicans ! same8 ,& if ye salute y\r bre?r5 only1 :at d ye m ?an o!rs8 d n ev5 ! publicans s8 ,be ye !re=e p]fect1 ev5 z y\r ,fa!r :i* is 9 heav5 is p]fect4 --,mat!w1 ,*apt] ,v4 ,,def9itions3--,revile1 reproa*1 abuse4 ,tittle1 ! smalle/ "p4 ,scribes1 ^? among ! ,jews :o read & expla9$ ! law to ! p4 ,ph>isees1 a ,jewi% sect not$ = its /rict obs]vance ( ! law4 ,,ex]cise4--,po9t out on ! map1 ,galilee1 ,j]usalem1 ,judea1 ,jordan1 ,cap]naum4 ,! m\nta9 ref]r$ to 9 ! fir/ p>agraph 0 ne> ,cap]naum4 ,:i* p>agraphs 9 ?is extract are call$ ,! ,beatitudes8 ,:y8 ,look 9 ! diction>y = ! mean+ ( ! ^w beatitude4 ,,! ,,song ,,( ,,/eam4 ,h>ness me d[n ) y\r iron b&s1 ,be sure ( y\r curb & re91 ,= ,i scorn ! /r5g? ( y\r puny h&s ,z a tempe/ scorns a *a94 ,h[ ,i laugh$ z ,i lay conceal$ f sight1 ,= _m a c\ntless h\r1 ,at ! *ildi% boa/s ( human might1 ,& ! pride ( human p[]6 ,:5 ,i saw an army ^u ! l&1 ,a navy ^u ! seas1 ,creep+ along1 a snail-l b&1 ,or wait+ ! wayw>d breeze2 ,:5 ,i saw ! peasant fa9tly reel1 ,) ! toil :i* he fa9tly bore1 ,z con/ant he turn$ at ! t>dy :eel1 ,or tugg$ at ! we>y o>2 ,:5 ,i measur$ ! pant+ c\rs]'s spe$1 ,! flight ( ! c>ri] dove1 ,z !y bore a law a k+ decre$1 ,or ! l9es ( impati5t love2 ,i c\ld n b ?9k h[ ! _w w\ld feel1 ,z ^! 7 out/ripp$ f>1 ,:5 ,i %\ld be b\nd to ! ru%+ keel1 ,or *a9$ to ! fly+ c>4 ,ha ha6 ha ha6 !y f\nd me at la/1 ,!y invit$ me =? at l5g?2 ,& ,i ru%$ to my ?rone ) a ?und]-bla/1 ,& laugh$ 9 my iron /r5g?4 ,oh !n y saw a wond]\s *ange ,on e>? & ocean wide1 ,:]e n[ my fi]y armies range1 ,nor wait = w9d nor tide4 ,hurrah6 hurrah6 ! wat]s o'er ,! m\nta9's /eep decl9es ,"t1 space1 h yield$ to my p[]1 ,! _w1 ! _w is m9e6 ,! riv]s ! sun has e>lie/ bless$1 ,& ^? :]e 8 beams decl9e1 ,! giant /reams ( ! que5ly ,we/1 ,& ! ,ori5t floods div9e4 ,9 ! d>ksome dep?s ( ! fa?omless m9e ,my tireless arm do? play2 ,:]e ! rocks ne'er saw ! sun's decl9e1 ,or ! dawn ( ! glori\s day4 ,i br+ e>?'s glitt]+ jewels up ,f ! hidd5 cave bel[2 ,& ,i make ! f\nta9's granite cup ,) a cry/al gu% o'erfl[4 ,i bl[ ! bell[s1 ,i =ge ! /eel1 ,9 all ! %ops ( trade2 ,i hamm] ! ore1 & turn ! :eel ,:]e my arms ( /r5g? are made2 ,i manage ! furnace1 ! mill1 ! m9t2 ,i c>ry1 ,i sp91 ,i weave2 ,& all my do+s ,i put into pr9t1 ,on e ,saturday eve4 ,i've no muscle to we>y1 no frame to decay1 ,no bones to be laid on ! %elf2 ,& soon ,i int5d y %all g & play1 ,:ile ,i manage ! _w myself4 ,b h>ness me d[n ) y\r iron b&s1 ,be sure ( y\r curb & re91 ,= ,i scorn ! /r5g? ( y\r puny h&s1 ,z ! tempe/ scorns a *a94 --,g4 ,w4 ,,cutt] ,,! ,,g5tle ,,h&4 ,,by ,,timo?y ,s4 ,,ar?ur4 ,:5 & :]e1 x matt]s n n[ to relate--b once ^u a "t1 z ,i 0 pass+ ?r\gh a ?9ly peopl$ di/rict ( c\ntry1 night came d[n ^u me almo/ unaw>es4 ,be+ on foot1 ,i c\ld n hope to ga9 ! village t[>d :i* my /eps 7 direct$ until a late h\r2 & ,i !re=e pref]r$ seek+ %elt] & a night's lodg+ at ! fir/ humble dwell+ t pres5t$ itself4 ,dusky twilight 0 giv+ place to deep] %ad[s1 :5 ,i f\nd myself 9 ! vic9ity ( a dwell+1 f ! small uncurta9$ w9d[s ( :i* ! light %one ) a pleasant promise ( good *e] & com=t4 ,! h\se /ood )9 an inclosure1 & a %ort di/ance f ! road along :i* ,i 0 mov+ ) we>i$ feet4 ,turn+ aside1 & pass+ ?r\gh ! ill-hung gate1 ,i approa*$ ! dwell+4 ,sl[ly ! gate swung on its wood5 h+es1 & ! rattle ( its lat*1 9 clos+1 did n di/urb ! air until ,i _h ne>ly rea*$ ! por* 9 front ( ! h\se1 9 :i* a sl5d] girl1 :o _h notic$ my entrance1 /ood await+ my arrival4 ,a deep1 quick b>k answ]$1 almo/ l an e*o1 ! s\nd ( ! %utt+ gate1 &1 sudd5 z an app>ition1 ! =m ( an imm5se dog loom$ 9 ! doorway4 ,at ! in/ant :5 he 0 ab\t to spr+1 a light h& 0 laid ^u 8 %aggy neck1 & a l[ ^w spok54 ,g 91 ,tig]1 said ! girl1 n 9 a voice ( au?ority1 yet 9 h] g5tle tones 0 ! consci\sness t %e w\ld be obey$2 &1 z %e spoke1 %e lightly bore ^u ! animal ) h] h&1 & he turn$ away & disappe>$ )9 ! dwell+4 ,:o's t8 ,a r\gh voice ask$ ! "q2 & n[ a heavy look+ man took ! dog's place 9 ! door4 ,h[ f> is x to ,g----8 ,i ask$1 n deem+ x be/ to say1 9 ! beg9n+1 t ,i s\ght a re/+-place = ! night4 ,to ,g----6 gr[l$ ! man1 b n s h>%ly z at fir/4 ,x's good six miles f "h4 ,a long di/ance2 & ,i'm a /rang]1 & on foot1 said ,i4 ,if y c make room = me until morn+1 ,i w be v ?ankful4 ,i saw ! girl's h& move quickly up 8 arm1 until x re/$ on 8 %\ld]1 & n[ %e lean$ to him /ill clos]4 ,come 94 ,we'll try :at c be done = y4 ,!re 0 a *ange 9 ! man's voice t made me wond]4 ,i ent]$ a l>ge room1 9 :i* blaz$ a brisk fire4 ,be=e ! fire sat two /\t lads1 :o turn$ ^u me _! heavy eyes1 ) no v welcome greet+4 ,a middle-ag$ woman 0 /&+ at a table1 & two *ildr5 7 amus+ !mselves ) a kitt5 on ! floor4 ,a /rang]1 "m1 said ! man :o _h giv5 me s rude a greet+ at ! door2 & he wants u to let him /ay all night4 ,! woman look$ at me d\bt+ly = a few mom5ts1 & !n repli$ coldly1 ,we don't keep a public h\se4 ,i'm aw>e ( t1 ma'am1 said ,i2 b night has ov]tak5 me1 & x's a long way yet to ,g----4 ,too f> = a tir$ man to g on foot1 said ! ma/] ( ! h\se1 k9dly1 s x's no use talk+ ab\t x1 "m2 we mu/ give him a b$4 ,s unobtrusively t ,i sc>ce notic$ ! movem5t1 ! girl _h drawn to h] "m's side4 ,:at %e said to h] ,i did n he>1 = ! brief words 7 utt]$ 9 a l[ voice2 b ,i notic$1 z %e spoke1 "o small2 fair h& re/$ on ! woman's h&4 ,0 !re magic 9 t t\*8 ,! woman's repulsive aspect *ang$ into "o ( k9dly welcome1 & %e said3 ,yes1 x's a long way to ,g----4 ,i guess we c f9d a place = him4 ,_m times m dur+ t ev5+1 did ,i obs]ve ! magic p[] ( t h& & voice--! "o g5tle yet pot5t z ! o!r4 ,on ! next morn+1 breakfa/ be+ ov]1 ,i 0 prep>+ to take my dep>ture :5 my ho/ in=m$ me t if ,i w\ld wait = half an h\r he w\ld give me a ride 9 8 wagon to ,g-- --1 z bus9ess requir$ him to g !re4 ,i 0 v well pleas$ to accept ( ! invitation4 ,9 due "t ! f>m]'s wagon 0 driv5 into ! road be=e ! h\se1 & ,i 0 invit$ to get 94 ,i notic$ ! horse z a r\gh-look+ ,canadian pony1 ) a c]ta9 air ( /ubborn endurance4 ,z ! f>m] took 8 seat by my side1 ! family came to ! door to see u (f4 ,dick6 said ! f>m] 9 a p]emptory voice1 giv+ ! re9 a quick j]k z he spoke4 ,b ,dick mov$ n a /ep4 ,dick6 y vagabond6 get up4 ,& ! f>m]'s :ip crack$ %>ply by ! pony's e>4 ,x avail$ n1 h[ev]1 ?is second appeal4 ,dick /ood firmly disob$i5t4 ,next ! :ip 0 br\ght d[n ^u him ) an impati5t h&2 b ! pony only re>$ up a little4 ,fa/ & %>p ! /rokes 7 next dealt to ! numb] ( half a doz54 ,! man might z well h beat5 ! wagon1 = all 8 end 0 ga9$4 ,a /\t lad n[ came out into ! road1 &1 cat*+ ,dick by ! bridle1 j]k$ him =w>d1 us+1 at ! same "t1 ! cu/om>y language on su* occasions1 b ,dick met ?is new ally ) increas$ /ubbornness1 plant+ 8 =e feet m firmly & at a %>p] angle ) ! gr\nd4 ,! impati5t boy n[ /ruck ! pony on ! side ( ! head ) 8 cl5*$ h&1 & j]k$ cruelly at its bridle4 ,x avail$ no?+1 h[ev]2 ,dick 0 n to be wr\ght ^u by any su* argum5ts4 ,don't d s1 ,john6 ,i turn$ my head z ! maid5's sweet voice rea*$ my e>4 ,%e 0 pass+ ?r\gh ! gate into ! road1 &1 9 ! next mom5t1 _h tak5 hold ( ! lad & drawn him away f ! animal4 ,no /r5g? 0 ex]t$ 9 ?is2 %e took hold ( 8 arm1 & he obey$ h] wi% z readily z if he _h no ?\ght beyond h] gratification4 ,& n[ t s(t h& 0 laid g5tly on ! pony's neck1 & a s+le l[ ^w spok54 ,h[ in/antly 7 ! t5se muscles relax$--h[ quickly ! /ubborn air vani%$4 ,poor ,dick6 said ! maid51 z %e /rok$ 8 neck lightly2 or s(tly patt$ x ) a *ildlike h&4 ,n[1 g along1 y provok+ fell[6 %e add$1 9 a half-*id+1 yet affectionate voice1 z %e drew up ! bridle4 ,! pony turn$ t[>d h]1 & rubb$ 8 head aga9/ h] arm = an in/ant or two2 !n1 prick+ up 8 e>s1 he />t$ (f at a light1 *e]ful trot1 & w5t on 8 way z freely z if no silly crot*et _h ev] ent]$ 8 /ubborn bra94 ,:at a wond]ful p[] t h& possesses6 said ,i1 speak+ to my companion1 z we rode away4 ,he look$ at me = a mom5t1 z if my rem>k _h occasion$ surprise4 ,!n a light came into 8 c\nt5ance1 & he said briefly1 ,%e's good6 ,ev]ybody & ev]y?+ loves h]4 ,0 t1 inde$1 ! secret ( h] p[]8 ,0 ! quality ( h] s\l p]ceiv$ 9 ! impression ( h] h&1 ev5 by brute bea/s8 ,! fa!r's explanation 0 d\btless ! true "o4 ,yet h ,i ev] s9ce wond]$1 & /ill d wond]1 at ! pot5cy :i* lay 9 t maid5's magic t\*4 ,i h se5 some?+ ( ! same p[]1 %[+ itself 9 ! lov+ & ! good1 b nev] to ! ext5t z in/anc$ 9 h]1 :om1 = want ( a bett] "n1 ,i mu/ /ill call ,g5tle ,h&4 ,,def9itions3--,vic9ity1 neighborhood4 ,unobtrusively1 n noticeably1 mode/ly4 ,repulsive1 repell+1 =bidd+4 ,pot5t1 p[]ful1 effective4 ,ho/1 "o f :om ano!r receives food1 lodg+1 or ent]ta9m5t4 ,p]emptory1 comm&+1 decisive4 ,avail$1 0 ( use1 _h effect4 ,ally1 a conf$]ate1 "o :o unites ) ano!r 9 "s purpose4 ,t5se1 /ra9$ to /iffness1 rigid4 ,relax$1 loos5$4 ,*id+1 scold+1 rebuk+4 ,cro*et1 a p]v]se fancy1 a :im4 ,in/anc$1 m5tion$ z an example4 ,,spr+4 ,,by ,,h>ry ,,timrod4 ,spr+1 ) t nameless pa?os 9 ! air ,:i* dwells ) all ?+s fair-- ,spr+1 ) h] gold5 sun & silv] ra91 ,is ) u once aga96 ,out 9 ! woods ! jasm9e burns ,its fragrant lamps1 & turns ,into a royal c\rt1 ) gre5 fe/oons1 ,! banks ( d>k lagoons3 ,9 ! deep he>t ( e =e/ tree ,! blood is all a-glee2 ,& !re's a look ab\t ! leafless b[]s ,z if !y dream$ ( fl[]s4 ,already1 "h & !re1 on fraile/ /ems ,appe> "s azure gems1 ,small z might deck1 ^u a gala day1 ,! =ehead ( a fay4 ,9 g>d5s y may note amid ! de>?1 ,! crocus break+ e>?1 ,&1 ne> ! sn[drop's t5d] :ite & gre51 ,! violet 9 its scre54 ,b _m gleams & %ad[s ne$s mu/ pass ,along ! budd+ grass1 ,& weeks g by be=e ! enamor$ ,s\? ,%all kiss ! rose's m\?2 ,/ill !re's a s5se ( blossoms yet unborn ,9 ! sweet air ( morn3 ,"o almo/ to see ! v /reet ,gr[ purple at 8 feet4 ,at times a fragrant breeze comes float+ by1 ,& br+s1 y "k n :y1 ,a feel+ z :5 eag] cr[ds await ,be=e a palace gate ,"s wondr\s pageant2 & y sc>ce w\ld />t ,if1 f a bee*'s he>t1 ,a blue-ey$ ,dryad1 /epp+ =?1 %\ld say1 ,behold me6 ,i am ,may6 ,,m>ion',s ,,m54 ,,by ,,william ,,gilmore ,,simms4 ,! p>tisan _h manag$ admirably1 b he 0 n[ compell$ to fly4 ,! advantage ( ! gr\nd 0 no long] ) him4 ,t>leton1 ) 8 entire =ce1 _h n[ pass$ ?r\gh ! av5ue1 & _h appe>$ 9 ! op5 c\rt 9 front4 ,! necessity ( rapid flight became app>5t to ,s+leton1 & ! wild1 lively notes ( 8 trumpet 7 accord+ly he>d /irr+ ! air at n m ?an rifle di/ance f ! ga!r+ troop ( ,t>leton4 ,bitt]ly ar\s$ by ?is seem+ audacity1--an audacity to :i* ,t>leton1 wag+ a w> hi!rto ( cont9ual successes1 _h nev] be5 accu/om$1--8 ire grew into fury4 ,:at1 m56 %all ^! rebels c>ry x s8 he cri$ al\d4--,advance1 ,capta9 ,b>sfield6 ,advance to ! "r ( ! f5ce ) tw5ty m51 & /op n to m>k y\r /eps4 ,advance1 sir1 & *>ge =w>d4 ,y %\ld "k ! gr\nd by ?is "t4 ,away6--,capta9 ,ke>ney1 to y wood6 ,sweep x1 sir1 ) y\r sab]s2 & meet 9 ! re> ( ! g>d54 ,! (fic]s ?us comm&$ mov$ to ! execution ( _! *>ges ) suffici5t cel]ity4 ,! comm&s & movem5ts ( ,major ,s+leton 7 mu* m cool1 & n less prompt4 ,he hurri$ along by 8 scatt]$ m5 z !y lay "h & !re cov]$ by ?is or t bu% or tree3 ,c>ry (f no bullets t y c sp>e !m1 m54 ,fire z soon z !y rea* ! g>d52 & :5 y\r pieces are cle>1 take d[n ! hill & m\nt4 ,?ree m9utes did n elapse be=e ! rifles _h ea* p\r$ =? its treasur$ dea?2 & )\t paus+ to behold ! effects ( _! dis*>ge1 ea* p>tisan1 duly ob$i5t1 0 on 8 way1 leap+ (f f cov] to cov] ?r\gh ! ?ick woods to ! holl[ :]e _! horses _h be5 fa/5$4 ,! furi\s ,t>leton mean:ile l$ ! way ?r\gh ! g>d51 ! pal+s ( :i* 7 torn away to give 8 cavalry free passage4 ,) a soldi]'s rage1 he hurri$ =w>d ! pursuit1 9 a l9e tol]ably direct1 aft] ! fly+ p>tisans4 ,b ,s+leton 0 too good a soldi]1 & too famili> ) ! gr\nd1 to keep 8 m5 9 mass 9 a wild flight ?r\gh woods becom+ d5s] at e /ep4 ,:5 !y _h rea*$ a knoll at "s little di/ance beyond ! place :]e 8 horses _h be5 fa/5$1 he address$ 8 troop z foll[s3 ,we mu/ break "h1 my m54 ,ea* man w take 8 own pa?1 & we w all scatt] z f> ap>t z possible4 ,make y\r way1 all ( y1 = ! swamp1 h[ev]1 :]e 9 a c\ple ( h\rs y may all be safe4--,lance ,frampton1 y w ride ) me4 ,ea* troop] knew ! c\ntry1 &1 accu/om$ to individual ent]prise & ! duties ( ! sc\t1 !re 0 no h>d%ip to ! m5 ( ,m>ion 9 su* a sep>ation4 ,on all h&s !y glid$ (f1 & at a f> fre] pace ?an :5 !y rode toge!r 9 a body4 ,a ?\s& tracks !y f\nd 9 ! woods ab\t !m1 9 pursu+ :i* !re 0 n[ no ob/ruction1 no jo/l+ ( bro!r-horsem5 press+ ^u ! same r\te4 ,s+leton & 8 y\?ful companion d>t$ away at an easy pace into ! woods1 9 :i* !y _h sc>cely %r\d$ !mselves be=e !y he>d ! ru%+ & fi]ce cries ( ,t>leton's dragoons4 ,d y rememb]1 ,lance1 said ,s+leton to ! boy1--d y rememb] ! *ase we _h f ! ,oaks :5 ,proctor pursu$ u8 ,yes1 sir2 & a n>r[ *ance x 0 :5 y\r horse tumbl$4 ,i ?\ght !y w\ld h caught & kill$ y !n1 sir2 b ,i didn't "k any?+ ( fight+ 9 ! woods !n4 ,keep cool1 & !re's little dang] any:]e1 respond$ ,s+leton4 ,m5 9 a hurry are always 9 dang]4 ,to be safe1 be /eady4 ,b h>k6 d y n he> !m n[8 ,"s ( !m h got ^u our track4 ,i d he> a noise1 sir3 !re 0 a dry bu% t crack$ !n4 ,& a voice1--t 0 a %\t4 ,let u /op = a mom5t & reload4 ,a %ot may be want$4 ,coolly dism\nt+1 ,s+leton proce$$ to *>ge 8 rifle1 :i* _h be5 slung across 8 %\ld]4 ,8 companion did ! same4 ,:ile load+1 ! =m] felt a slight pa9 & /iffness 9 8 left arm3 ,i am hurt1 ,lance1 ,i d believe4 ,look "h at my %\ld]4 ,!re's blood1 sir2 & ! coat's cut ) a bullet4 ,! bullet's 9 y\r arm1 sir4 ,no1 n n[4 ,x has be5 !re1 ,i believe1 ?\gh ! w\nd is slight4 ,!re6 n[ m\nt2 we h no "t to see to x n[4 ,t's true1 sir1 = ,i he> ! horses4 ,& look n[1 major6 ,!re's two ( ! dragoons com+ ?r\gh ! bu%1 & /raight t[>d u4 ,two only8 said ,s+leton1 aga9 unsl++ 8 rifle4 ,! boy readily und]/ood ! movem5t1 & proce$$ to d likewise2 b he 0 too late4 ,! %ot ( ,s+leton 0 imm$iate1 & ! =emo/ troop] fell =w>d f 8 horse4 ,8 companion fl$4 ,don't 'light1 ,lance3 keep on4 ,!re's only "o n[1 & he won't tr\ble u4 ,away1 sir6 ,x 0 "t to spe$4 ,! report ( ! %ot & ! fall ( ! dragoon gave a direction to ! :ole =ce ( ! pursu]s1 ^: %\ts & cries might n[ be he>d r++ 9 all directions ?r\gh ! =e/ beh9d !m4 ,!y c't rea* u1 ,lance1 said ,s+leton1 z !y ha/5$ =w>d4 ,we %all r\nd t bay 9 a few seconds1 & !y w be sure to boggle into x4 ,on1 boy1 & wa/e no eyesight 9 look+ beh9d y4 ,pu% on2 ! bay is be=e u4 ,?us speak+1 guid+ & enc\rag+ ! boy1 ! fe>less p>tisan kept on4 ,9 a few m9utes !y _h r\nd$ ! ?ick bay1 & 7 deeply %elt]$ 9 a d5se wood well kn[n at t p]iod by a romantic title1 :i* d\btless _h its /ory4 ,my ,lady's ,fancy4 ,we are safe n[1 ,lance1 & a little re/ w d no h>m4 ,! p>tisan1 z he spoke1 drew up 8 horse1 ?rew himself f 8 back1 fa/5$ him to a hang+ bran*1 &1 pass+ d[n to a holl[ :]e a little brooklet ran trickl+ along ) a g5tle murmur1 drank deeply ( its sweet & quiet wat]s1 :i* he scoop$ up ) a calaba% t hung on a b\gh above4 ,!n1 ?r[+ himself d[n "u ! %ad[ ( ! tree1 he lay z quietly z if !re _h be5 no dang] track+ 8 foot/eps1 & no deadly enemy /ill pr[l+ 9 ! neighborhood & hung]+ = 8 blood4 --,f ,melli*ampe4 ,,def9itions3--,p>tisan1 any "o ( a body ( light troops1 design$ to c>ry on a desultory w>f>e4 ,audacity1 d>+ _s4 ,knoll1 a little r\nd hill4 ,%r\d$1 hidd54 ,calaba%1 a dry g\rd scoop$ out4 ,,notes4--,m>ion's ,m54 ,dur+ ! ,revolution1 ,g5]al ,francis ,m>ion 0 9 comm& ( a body ( p>tisan soldi]s kn[n by ! above title4 ,!y 7 = ! mo/ "p poorly clad & equipp$1 b _! brav]y1 self-d5ial1 & patriotism enabl$ !m to d good s]vice 9 ! cause ( fre$om4 ,_! de$s h be5 commemorat$ 9 ,bryant's well-kn[n poem1 ! fir/ /anza ( :i* is z foll[s3-- ,our b& is few1 b true & tri$1 ,our lead] frank & bold2 ,! ,briti% soldi] trembles ,:5 ,m>ion's "n is told4 ,t>leton4 ,colonel ,t>leton 0 9 comm& ( a portion ( ! ,briti% =ces 9 ,s\? ,c>ol9a dur+ ! ,revolution4 ,he 0 an able1 brave1 b m]ciless soldi]4 ,,! ,,pi$ ,,pip] ,,( ,,hamel94 ,a ,,*ild',s ,,/ory4 ,,by ,,rob]t ,,br[n+4 ,i4 ,hamel9 t[n's 9 ,brunswick1 ,by fam\s ,hanov] city2 ,! riv] ,wes]1 deep & wide1 ,wa%es its wall on ! s\!rn side ,a pleasant] spot y nev] spi$2 ,b :5 beg9s my ditty1 ,almo/ five hundr$ ye>s ago1 ,to see ! t[nsfolk suff] s ,f v]m91 :at a pity6 ,,ii4 ,rats6 ,!y f\ght ! dogs & kill$ ! cats1 ,& bit ! babies 9 ! cradles1 ,& ate ! *eeses out ( ! vats1 ,& lick$ ! s\p f ! cook's own ladles4 ,split op5 ! kegs ( salt$ sprats1 ,made ne/s inside m5's ,sunday hats1 ,& ev5 spoil$ ! wom5's *ats ,by dr[n+ _! speak+ ,) %riek+ & squeak+ ,9 fifty diff]5t %>ps & flats4 ,,iii4 ,at la/ ! p 9 a body ,to ! t[n hall came flock+3 ',tis cle>1 cri$ !y1 our mayor's a noddy2 ,& z = our corporation--%ock+ ,to ?9k we buy g[ns l9$ ) erm9e ,= dolts t c't or won't det]m9e ,:at's be/ to rid u ( our v]m96 ,r\se up1 sirs6 ,give y\r bra9s a rack+ ,to f9d ! rem$y we're lack+1 ,or1 sure z fate1 we'll s5d y pack+6 ,at ?is ! mayor & corporation ,quak$ ) a mighty con/]nation4 ,,iv4 ,an h\r !y sat 9 c\ncil2 ,at l5g? ! mayor broke sil5ce ,= a guild] ,i'd my erm9e g[n sell2 ,i wi% ,i 7 a mile h5ce6 ,x's easy to bid "o rack "o's bra9-- ,i'm sure my poor head a*es aga91 ,i've scrat*$ x s1 & all 9 va94 ,oh = a trap1 a trap1 a trap6 ,j z he said ?is1 :at %\ld hap ,at ! *amb] door b a g5tle tap6 ,bless u1 cri$ ! mayor1 :at's t8 7,) ! corporation z he sat ,look+ little ?\gh wondr\s fat2 ,nor bright] 0 8 eye1 nor moi/] ,?an a too-long-op5$ oy/]1 ,save :5 at noon 8 paun* grew mut9\s ,= a plate ( turtle gre5 & glut9\s71 ,only a scrap+ ( %oes on ! mat ,any?+ l ! s\nd ( a rat ,slakes my he>t g pit-a-pat6 ,v4 ,come 96--! mayor cri$1 look+ bigg]3 ,& 9 did come ! /range/ figure6 ,8 que] long coat f heel to head ,0 half ( yell[ & half ( r$1 ,& he himself 0 tall & ?91 ,) %>p blue eyes1 ea* l a p91 ,& light loose hair1 yet sw>?y sk91 ,no tuft on *eek nor be>d on *91 ,b lips :]e smiles w5t out & 92 ,!re 0 no guess+ 8 ki? & k93 ,& nobody c\ld en\gh admire ,! tall man & 8 qua9t attire4 ,quo? "o3 ,x's z my great-gr&sire1 ,/>t+ up at ! trump ( doom's tone1 ,_h walk$ ?is way f 8 pa9t$ tomb/one6 ,,vi4 ,he advanc$ to ! c\ncil table3 ,&1 ,please y\r honors1 said he1 ,i'm able1 ,by means ( a secret *>m1 to draw ,all creatures liv+ b5ea? ! sun1 ,t creep or swim or fly or run1 ,aft] me s z y nev] saw6 ,& ,i *iefly use my *>m ,on creatures t d p h>m1 ,! mole & toad & newt & vip]2 ,& p call me ! ,pi$ ,pip]4 7,& "h !y notic$ r\nd 8 neck ,a sc>f ( r$ & yell[ /ripe1 ,to mat* ) 8 coat ( ! selfsame *eck2 ,& at ! sc>f's end hung a pipe2 ,& 8 f+]s1 !y notic$1 7 ev] /ray+ ,z if impati5t to be play+ ,^u ?is pipe1 z l[ x dangl$ ,ov] 8 ve/ure s old-fangl$47 ,yet1 said he1 poor pip] z ,i am1 ,9 ,t>t>y ,i fre$ ! ,*am1 ,la/ ,june1 f 8 huge sw>ms ( gnats2 ,i eas$ 9 ,asia ! ,nizam ,( a mon/r\s brood ( vampire bats3 ,& z = :at y\r bra9 bewild]s1 ,if ,i c rid y\r t[n ( rats ,w y give me a ?\s& guild]s8 ,"o8 fifty ?\s&6--0 ! exclamation ,( ! a/oni%$ mayor & corporation4 ,,vii4 ,into ! /reet ! pip] /epp$ ,smil+ fir/ a little smile1 ,z if he knew :at magic slept ,9 8 quiet pipe ! :ile2 ,!n1 l a musical adept1 ,to bl[ ! pipe 8 lips he wr9kl$1 ,& gre5 & blue 8 %>p eyes tw9kl$1 ,l a c&le flame :]e salt is spr9kl$2 ,& ere ?ree %rill notes ! pipe utt]$1 ,y he>d z if an army mutt]$2 ,& ! mutt]+ grew to a grumbl+2 ,& ! grumbl+ grew to a mighty rumbl+2 ,& out ( ! h\ses ! rats came tumbl+4 ,great rats1 small rats1 lean rats1 brawny rats1 ,br[n rats1 black rats1 gray rats1 tawny rats1 ,grave old plodd]s1 gay "y frisk]s1 ,fa!rs1 mo!rs1 uncles1 c\s9s1 ,cock+ tails & prick+ :isk]s1 ,families by t5s & doz5s1 ,bro!rs1 si/]s1 husb&s1 wives-- ,foll[$ ! pip] = _! lives4 ,f /reet to /reet he pip$ advanc+1 ,& /ep = /ep !y foll[$ danc+1 ,until !y came to ! riv] ,wes]1 ,:]e9 all plung$ & p]i%$6 --,save "o :o1 /\t z ,julius ,caes>1 ,swam across & liv$ to c>ry ,to rat-l& home 8 comm5t>y3 ,:i* 01 ,at ! fir/ %rill notes ( ! pipe1 ,i he>d a s\nd z ( scrap+ tripe1 ,& putt+ apples1 wondr\s ripe1 ,into a cid]-press's gripe3 ,& a mov+ away ( pickle-tub-bo>ds1 ,& a leav+ aj> ( cons]ve-cupbo>ds1 ,& a draw+ ! corks ( tra9-oil-flasks1 ,& a break+ ! hoops ( butt]-casks3 ,& x seem$ z if a voice 7,sweet] f> ?an by h>p or by psalt]y ,is brea!d7 call$ out1 ',oh rats1 rejoice6 ,! _w is gr[n to "o va/ drysalt]y6 ,s mun* on1 crun* on1 take y\r nun*ion1 ,breakfa/1 supp]1 d9n]1 lun*eon6' ,& j z a bulky sug>-pun*eon1 ,all ready /av$1 l a great sun %one ,glori\s sc>ce an in* be=e me1 ,j z me?\ght x said1 ',come1 bore me6' --,i f\nd ! ,wes] roll+ o'er me4 ,,viii4 ,y %\ld h he>d ! ,hamel9 p ,r++ ! bells till !y rock$ ! /eeple4 ,g1 cri$ ! mayor1 & get long poles1 ,poke out ! ne/s & block up ! holes6 ,consult ) c>p5t]s & build]s1 ,& leave 9 our t[n n ev5 a trace ,( ! rats6 :5 sudd5ly1 up ! face ,( ! pip] p]k$ 9 ! m>ket place1 ,) a ,fir/1 if y please1 my ?\s& guild]s6 ,,ix4 ,a ?\s& guild]s6 ,! mayor look$ blue2 ,s did ! corporation too4 ,to pay ?is sum to a w&]+ fell[ ,) a gypsy coat ( r$ & yell[6 ,beside1 quo? ! mayor ) a kn[+ w9k4 ,our bus9ess 0 done at ! riv]'s br9k2 ,we saw ) our eyes ! v]m9 s9k1 ,& :at's dead c't come to life1 ,i ?9k4 ,s1 fri5d1 we're n ! folks to %r9k ,f ! duty ( giv+ y some?+ = dr9k1 ,& a matt] ( money to put 9 y\r poke2 ,b z = ! guild]s1 :at we spoke ,( !m1 z y v well "k1 0 9 joke4 ,beside1 our losses h made u ?rifty4 ,a ?\s& guild]s6 ,come1 take fifty6 ,x4 ,! pip]'s face fell1 & he cri$1 ,no trifl+6 ,i c't wait4 ,beside1 ,i've promis$ to visit by d9n] "t ,bagdat1 & accept ! prime ,( ! head cook's pottage1 all he's ri* 91 ,= hav+ left1 9 ! caliph's kit*51 ,( a ne/ ( scorpions no survivor3 ,) him ,i prov$ no b>ga9 driv]1 ,) y1 don't ?9k ,i'll bate a /iv]6 ,& folks :o put me 9 a passion ,may f9d me pipe aft] ano!r fa%ion4 ,,xi4 ,h[8 cri$ ! mayor1 d'ye ?9k ,i brook ,be+ worse treat$ ?an a cook8 ,insult$ by a lazy ribald ,) idle pipe & ve/ure piebald8 ,y ?reat5 u1 fell[8 ,d y\r wor/1 ,bl[ y\r pipe !re till y bur/6 ,,xii4 ,once m he /epp$ into ! /reet ,& to 8 lips aga9 ,laid 8 long pipe ( smoo? /raight cane2 ,& ere he blew ?ree notes 7su* sweet ,s(t notes z yet musician's cunn+ ,nev] gave ! enraptur$ air7 ,!re 0 a ru/l+ t seem$ l a bu/l+ ,( m]ry cr[ds ju/l+ at pit*+ & hu/l+1 ,small feet 7 patt]+1 wood5 %oes clatt]+ ,little h&s clapp+ & little tongues *att]+1 ,&1 l f[ls 9 a f>my>d :5 b>ley is scatt]+ ,out came ! *ildr5 runn+4 ,all ! little boys & girls1 ,) rosy *eeks & flax5 curls1 ,& sp>kl+ eyes & tee? l pe>ls1 ,tripp+ & skipp+1 ran m]rily aft] ,! wond]ful music ) %\t+ & laught]4 ,,xiii4 ,! mayor 0 dumb1 & ! c\ncil /ood ,z if !y 7 *ang$ into blocks ( wood1 ,unable to move a /ep1 or cry ,to ! *ildr5 m]rily skipp+ by1 --,c\ld only foll[ ) ! eye ,t joy\s cr[d at ! pip]'s back4 ,b h[ ! mayor 0 on ! rack1 ,& ! wret*$ c\ncil's bosoms beat1 ,z ! pip] turn$ f ! ,high ,/reet ,to :]e ! ,wes] roll$ its wat]s ,"r 9 ! way ( _! sons & daught]s ,h[ev] he turn$ f ,s\? to ,we/1 ,& to ,koppelb]g ,hill 8 /eps address$1 ,& aft] him ! *ildr5 press$2 ,great 0 ! joy 9 e brea/4 ,he nev] c cross t mighty top6 ,he's =c$ to let ! pip+ drop1 ,& we %all see our *ildr5 /op6 ,:51 lo1 z !y rea*$ ! m\nta9 side1 ,a wond]\s portal op5$ wide1 ,z if a cav]n 0 sudd5ly holl[$2 ,& ! pip] advanc$ & ! *ildr5 foll[$1 ,& :5 all 7 9 to ! v la/1 ,! door 9 ! m\nta9 side %ut fa/4 ,did ,i say1 all8 ,no6 ,"o 0 lame1 ,& c\ld n dance ! :ole ( ! way2 ,& 9 aft] ye>s1 if y w\ld blame ,8 sadness1 he 0 us$ to say1-- ,x's dull 9 our t[n s9ce my playmates left6 ,i c't =get t ,i'm b]eft ,( all ! pleasant sights !y see1 ,:i* ! pip] also promis$ me4 ,= he l$ u1 he said1 to a joy\s l&1 ,jo9+ ! t[n & j at h&1 ,:]e wat]s gu%$ & fruit trees grew1 ,& fl[]s put =? a fair] hue1 ,& ev]y?+ 0 /range & new2 ,! sp>r[s 7 bright] ?an peacocks "h1 ,& _! dogs outrun our fall[ de]1 ,& honeybees _h lo/ _! /+s1 ,& horses 7 born ) eagles' w+s3 ,& j z ,i became assur$ ,my lame foot w\ld be spe$ily cur$1 ,! music /opp$ & ,i /ood /ill1 ,& f\nd myself outside ! hill1 ,left alone aga9/ my w1 ,to g n[ limp+ z be=e1 ,& nev] he> ( t c\ntry m6 ,,xiv4 ,also1 alas1 = ,hamel96 ,!re came into _m a burgh]'s pate ,a text :i* says t heav5's gate ,opes to ! ri* at z easy rate ,z ! ne$le's eye takes a camel 96 ,! mayor s5t ,ea/1 ,we/1 ,nor?1 & ,s\?1 ,to (f] ! pip]1 by ^w ( m\?1 ,:atev] x 0 m5's lot to f9d him1 ,silv] & gold to 8 he>t's cont5t1 ,if he'd only return ! way he w5t1 ,& br+ ! *ildr5 beh9d him4 ,b :5 !y saw 'twas a lo/ endeavor1 ,& pip] & danc]s 7 gone =ev]1 ,!y made a decree t lawy]s nev] ,%\ld ?9k _! records dat$ duly ,if1 aft] ! day ( ! mon? & ye>1 ,^! words did n z well appe>1 ,& s long aft] :at happ5$ "h ,on ! tw5ty-second ( ,july1 ,?irte5 hundr$ & sev5ty-six3 ,& ! bett] 9 memory to fix ,! place ( ! *ildr5's la/ retreat1 ,!y call$ x ! ,pi$ ,pip]'s ,/reet1 ,:]e any "o play+ on pipe or tabor ,0 sure = ! future to lose 8 labor4 ,nor suff]$ !y ho/elry or tav]n ,to %ock ) mir? a /reet s solemn2 ,b opposite ! place ( ! cav]n ,!y wrote ! /ory on a column1 ,& on ! great *ur* w9d[ pa9t$ ,! same1 to make ! _w acqua9t$ ,h[ _! *ildr5 7 /ol5 away1 ,& !re x /&s to ?is v day4 ,& ,i mu/ n omit to say ,t 9 ,transylvania !re's a tribe ,( ali5 p :o ascribe ,! outl&i% ways & dress ,on :i* _! neighbors lay su* /ress1 ,to _! fa!rs & mo!rs hav+ ris5 ,out ( "s subt]ranean prison ,into :i* !y 7 trepann$ ,long "t ago 9 a mighty b& ,out ( ,hamel9 t[n 9 ,brunswick l&1 ,b h[ or :y1 !y don't und]/&4 ,,xv4 ,s1 ,willy1 let me & y be wip]s ,( scores out ) all m5--especially pip]s6 ,& :e!r !y pipe u ,,f rats or ,,f mice1 ,if we've promis$ !m aught1 let u keep our promise4 ,,def9itions3--,corporation1 city gov]nm5t4 ,erm9e1 furs us$ = l9+ ! robes ( mayors & o!r high (ficials4 ,guild]1 a silv] co9 wor? ab\t #dj c5ts4 ,adept1 "o fully skill$ 9 any?+4 ,nun*ion1 ! same z lun*eon4 ,pun*eon1 a cask conta9+ #hd gallons4 ,poke1 pocket4 ,caliph1 a ,mohamm$an rul]4 ,/iv]1 a ,dut* co9 wor? ab\t two c5ts4 ,burgh]1 a citiz5 ( ! t[n4 ,,ex]cise4 ,9 y\r geographies f9d all ! places nam$ 9 ?is poem4 ,,li/ ,,( ,,au?ors4 ,ar?ur1 ,timo?y ,s4 ,an ,am]ican writ]1 born ne> ,newburgh1 ,new ,york1 9 #ahji4 ,mo/ ( 8 life 0 pass$ 9 ,baltimore & ,philadelphia4 ,he wrote m ?an a hundr$ volumes1 ne>ly all ( :i* are n[ =gott54 ,8 be/-kn[n "w is a temp]ance tale entitl$ ,t5 ,nights 9 a ,b>-room4 ,he di$ 9 #ahhe4 ,br[n+1 ,rob]t4 ,an ,engli% poet1 born ne> ,london 9 #ahab4 ,he 0 educat$ at ,london ,univ]sity1 & sp5t mo/ ( 8 life 9 ,italy4 ,he 0 ! au?or ( _m volumes ( poetry4 ,he di$ at ,v5ice 9 #ahhi4 ,bryant1 ,william ,cull54 ,an ,am]ican poet1 born at ,cumm+ton1 ,massa*usetts1 9 #agid2 di$ 9 ,new ,york 9 #ahgh4 ,8 poems relate = ! mo/ "p to subjects connect$ ) ! woods & fields & ! beauties ( nature4 ,= fifty ye>s he 0 ! editor ( ! ,new ,york ,ev5+ ,po/4 ,burr\ghs1 ,john4 ,an ,am]ican writ]1 born at ,roxbury1 ,new ,york1 9 #ahcg4 ,8 writ+s include _m delightful essays on out-door subjects4 ,among 8 be/ books are ,wake-,rob91 ,birds & ,poets1 ,w9t] ,sun%9e1 & ,fre% ,fields4 ,cooke1 ,john ,e/54 ,an ,am]ican writ]1 born at ,w9*e/]1 ,virg9ia1 9 #ahcj4 ,among 8 works are a numb] ( int]e/+ /ories & sket*es ( life 9 ,virg9ia4 ,he di$ 9 #ahhf4 ,cutt]1 ,george ,w4 ,an ,am]ican writ]1 ^: home 0 9 ,wa%+ton1 ,d4,c4 ,8 mo/ popul> "w is ! %ort poem entitl$ ,! ,song ( ,/eam4 ,he 0 born 9 #ahja2 di$ 9 #ahfe4 ,dick5s1 ,*>les4 ,"o ( ! mo/ fam\s ( ,engli% noveli/s1 born at ,l&port1 ne> ,portsm\?1 ,engl&1 9 #ahab4 ,8 greate/ novel is ,david ,copp]field1 b "s ( 8 mo/ pleas+ "w is f\nd 9 ! ,pickwick ,pap]s4 ,among 8 o!r writ+s are ,! ,old ,curiosity ,%op1 ,dombey & ,son1 ,m>t9 ,*uzzlewit1 & ,ni*olas ,nickleby4 ,8 ,*ri/mas ,c>ol & o!r ,*ri/mas /ories are delightful read+4 ,he di$ at ,gad%ill 9 #ahgj4 ,dodge1 ,m>y ,napes4 ,an ,am]ican au?or1 born at ,new ,york 9 #ahch4 ,%e has be5 ! editor ( ,/4 ,ni*olas s9ce its beg9n+ 9 #ahge1 & has writt5 sev]al *>m+ /ories = *ildr54 ,drummond1 ,h5ry4 ,a ,scotti% cl]gyman1 au?or1 & naturali/4 ,8 mo/ popul> "w is ,tropical ,africa2 b he also wrote _m s]mons1 essays1 & religi\s books4 ,he di$ 9 #ahig4 ,elizabe?1 ,*>lotte4 ,an ,engli% writ]1 ,*>lotte ,elizabe? ,br[ne ,tonna1 born at ,norwi* 9 #agij4 ,%e wrote "s novels1 & sev]al tracts on religi\s subjects1 & 0 editor ( ! ,*ri/ian ,lady's ,magaz9e1 b h] works are n[ seldom read4 ,%e di$ 9 #ahdf4 ,em]son1 ,ralph ,waldo4 ,a fam\s ,am]ican writ] & philosoph]1 born at ,bo/on 9 #ahjc2 di$ 9 #ahhb4 ,8 works are includ$ 9 f\rte5 volumes ( essays1 poems1 & criticisms4 ,ev]ett1 ,edw>d4 ,an ,am]ican /atesman & orator1 born 9 ,massa*usetts 9 #agid2 di$ 9 #ahfe4 ,field1 ,eug5e4 ,a popul> ,am]ican j\rnali/ & poet1 born 9 ,miss\ri 9 #ahej1 di$ at ,*icago 9 #ahif4 ,8 be/ poems are conta9$ 9 ! volumes entitl$ ,love ,songs ( ,*ildhood & ,a ,little ,book ( ,we/]n ,v]se4 ,fields1 ,james ,t4 ,an ,am]ican publi%] & au?or1 born at ,portsm\?1 ,new ,hamp%ire1 9 #ahag4 ,he wrote a little poetry1 & a few well-kn[n prose works1 among :i* 8 ,ye/]days ) ,au?ors is ! be/4 ,he di$ at ,bo/on 9 #ahha4 ,flagg1 ,ell5 ,h4 ,an ,am]ican writ] ( v]ses1 ^: home 0 9 ! ,s\?4 ,h] be/-kn[n production is ,! ,blue & ! ,gray4 ,fr\de1 ,james ,an?ony4 ,an ,engli% writ]1 born 9 ,devon%ire 9 #ahah4 ,8 writ+s relate *iefly to hi/orical subjects1 & include a ,hi/ory ( ,engl& & ,%ort ,/udies on ,great ,subjepts1 bo? ( :i* are works ( ! highe/ ord]4 ,he di$ 9 #ahid4 ,gallagh]1 ,william ,d4 ,an ,am]ican j\rnali/ born 9 ,p5nsylvania 9 #ahjh4 ,! great] "p ( 8 life 0 sp5t 9 ,k5tucky1 & 8 be/ poems relate to ,we/]n & ,s\!rn subjects4 ,he di$ 9 #ahid4 ,gild]1 ,ri*>d ,watson4 ,an ,am]ican editor & poet1 born at ,bord5t[n1 ,new ,j]sey1 9 #ahdd4 ,he 0 = _m ye>s ! editor ( ,lee ,c5tury ,magaz9e4 ,8 works are collect$ 9 a volume entitl$ ,five ,books ( ,song4 ,haw?orne1 ,na?aniel4 ,"o ( ! greate/ ( ,am]ican prose writ]s1 born at ,salem1 ,massa*usetts1 9 #ahjd4 ,besides writ+ "s fam\s novels1 he401! au?or ( ,! ,wond] ,book1 ,tanglewood ,tales1 & ,gr&fa!r's ,*air1 delightful books = *ildr54 ,he di$ at ,plym\?1 ,new ,hamp%ire1 9 #ahfd4 ,hughes1 ,?omas4 ,an ,engli% writ]1 born ne> ,newbury 9 #ahbc4 ,he is well kn[n 9 ?is c\ntry z ! au?or ( ,tom ,br[n's ,s*ool ,days at ,rugby1 an excell5t book = boys4 ,he di$ 9 #ahif4 ,key1 ,francis ,scott4 ,an ,am]ican lawy] & au?or ( ,! ,/>-,spangl$ ,bann]1 0 born 9 ,m>yl& 9 #aggi2 di$ 9 #ahdc4 ,la ,co/e1 ,m>ie4 ,an ,am]ican writ] ^: home 0 9 ! ,s\?4 ,%e is rememb]$ = ! s+le poem1 ,somebody's ,d>l+ ,longfell[1 ,h5ry ,wadswor?4 ,"o ( ! greate/ ( ,am]ican poets1 born at ,portl&1 ,ma9e1 9 #ahjg4 ,he held = "s ye>s ! pr(essor%ip ( ,mod]n ,languages 9 ,b[do9 ,college1 & lat] a simil> pr(essor%ip 9 ,h>v>d ,college4 ,_m ( 8 poems are well kn[n to all "y read]s4 ,he di$ 9 ,cambridge 9 #ahhb4 ,mackay1 ,*>les4 ,a ,scotti% poet1 born at ,p]? 9 #ahad4 ,he 0 editor ( ! ,illu/rat$ ,london ,news = sev]al ye>s1 & wrote ?ree or f\r volumes ( poems4 ,he di$ 9 ,london 9 #ahhi4 ,macdonald1 ,george4 ,a ,scotti% writ]1 born at ,huntly1 ,scotl&1 9 #ahbd4 ,he 0 ! au?or ( a numb] ( popul> novels1 ( sev]al books = ! "y1 & ( two or ?ree works on religi\s subjects4 ,mi*elet1 ,jules4 ,a fam\s ,fr5* hi/orian & miscellane\s writ]1 born 9 ,p>is 9 #agih4 ,he di$ 9 #ahgb4 ,mit=d1 ,m>y ,russell4 ,an ,engli% au?or1 born 9 ,hamp%ire 9 #aghg4 ,%e wrote sev]al dramas & poems besides num]\s /ories = *ildr54 ,h] mo/ popul> "w is ,our ,village4 ,%e di$ 9 #ahee4 ,musick1 ,john ,r4 ,an ,am]ican writ] born 9 ,miss\ri 9 #ahdi2 di$ 9 #aija4 ,he 0 ! au?or ( sev]al works relat+ to ,am]ican hi/ory4 ,moodie1 ,susanna4 ,an ,engli% au?or1 born 9 #ahjc4 ,%e 0 ! si/] ( ! not$ hi/orical writ]1 ,agnes ,/rickl&4 ,h] be/ book is ,r\gh+ x 9 ! ,bu%1 a record ( exp]i5ces 9 ! backwoods ( ,canada4 ,%e di$ 9 #ahhe4 ,peck1 ,samuel ,m9turn4 ,an ,am]ican au?or1 born at ,tuskaloosa1 ,alabama1 9 #ahed4 ,he has writt5 sev]al popul> songs & "s /ories4 ,proct]1 ,adelaide ,anne4 ,an ,engli% poet1 daught] ( ,bryan ,wall] ,proct]1 born 9 ,london 9 #ahbe4 ,%e wrote "o volume ( poems1 entitl$1 ,leg5ds & ,lyrics4 ,%e di$ 9 #ahfd4 ,riley1 ,james ,:itcomb4 ,an ,am]ican poet1 born at ,gre5field1 ,indiana1 9 #ahec4 ,mu* ( 8 poetry is ,9 ,we/]n dialect4 ,he 0 au?or ( ,rhymes ( ,*ildhood1 ,aft]:iles1 ,a ,*ild ,_w1 ,neighborly ,poems1 & sev]al o!r volumes ( v]ses4 ,sang/]1 ,m>g>et ,e4 ,an ,am]ican au?or & j\rnali/1 born 9 ,new ,ro*elle1 ,new ,york1 9 #ahch1 has writt5 _m volumes on social & religi\s subjects besides sev]al books ( v]ses4 ,save1 ,john ,godfrey4 ,an ,am]ican poet1 born at ,highgate1 ,v]mont1 9 #ahaf4 ,mo/ ( 8 poems are humor\s1 & h be5 v popul>4 ,he di$ at ,albany1 ,new ,york1 #ahhg4 ,simms1 ,william ,gilmore 7page #bdh74 ,an ,am]ican writ]1 born at ,*>le/on1 ,s\? ,c>ol9a1 9 #ahjf4 ,he wrote sev]al novels1 mo/ ( !m relat+ to life 9 ! ,s\?4 ,he 0 also ! au?or ( a volume ( poems1 & ( a hi/ory ( ,s\? ,c>ol9a4 ,he di$ 9 #ahgj4 ,/ockton1 ,frank ,r44 ,an ,am]ican writ]1 born at ,philadelphia 9 #ahcd4 ,among 8 books = *ildr5 are ,r\ndab\t ,rambles & ,tales out ( ,s*ool3 ,he has also writt5 a numb] ( novels & sev]al volumes ( %ort] /ories = gr[n-up p4 ,t5nyson1 ,alfr$4 ,"o ( ! greate/ ( ,engli% poets1 born 9 ,l9coln%ire 9 #ahji4 ,he 0 made poet-laureate 9 #ahej4 ,_m ( 8 poems are well kn[n to "y read]s' & v popul>4 ,he di$ 9 #ahib4 ,?axt]1 ,celia ,leighton4 ,an ,am]ican writ]1 born at ,portsm\?1 ,new ,hamp%ire1 9 #ahce4 ,%e wrote ,among ! ,isles ( ,%oals1 & "s o!r volumes ( prose1 b is rememb]$ *iefly = h] ,poems = ,*ildr54 ,%e di$ 9 #ahid4 ,timrod1 ,h5ry4 ,an ,am]ican poet1 born 9 ,*>le/on1 ,s\? ,c>ol9a1 9 #ahbi4 ,8 poems1 publi%$ 9 a s+le volume1 h be5 mu* admir$4 ,he di$ 9 #ahfg4 ,todd1 ,john4 ,an ,am]ican cl]gyman & au?or1 born at ,rutl&1 ,v]mont1 9 #ahjj4 ,he wrote ,lectures = ,*ildr5 & ! ,/ud5t's ,manual1 books once popul>1 b n[ almo/4 ,he di$ at ,pittsfield1 ,massa*usetts1 9 #ahgc4 ,tr[bridge1 ,john ,t[ns5d4 ,an ,am]ican writ]1 born at ,ogd51 ,new ,york1 9 #ahbg4 ,he 0 ! au?or ( a l>ge numb] ( popul> books = boys1 besides sev]al volumes ( poetry & "s successful novels4 ,w>n]1 ,*>les ,dudley4 ,an ,am]ican au?or1 born at ,pla9field1 ,massa*usetts1 9 #ahbi4 ,he 0 ! au?or ( _m volumes ( essays & sket*es1 & ( ,be+ a ,boy1 a book = y\ng] read]s4 ,he di$ 9 #aijj4 ,woodwor?1 ,samuel4 ,an ,am]ican au?or & editor1 born at ,scituate1 ,massa*usetts1 9 #aghe4 ,he wrote sev]al poems1 b he is rememb]$ *iefly z ! writ] ( ,! ,old ,oak5 ,bucket4 ,he di$ at ,new ,york 9 #ahdb4 ,end ,project ,gut5b]g etext ( ,! ,new ,mc,guffey ,fir/ ,read]