diff --git "a/test-other_2spk/text2" "b/test-other_2spk/text2" new file mode 100644--- /dev/null +++ "b/test-other_2spk/text2" @@ -0,0 +1,4663 @@ +6157ee20-ed3d-4db6-9bcd-522b8fc269bb 1867 HO U S A THE REPAIR MAN BY HARRY HARRISON BEING AN INTERSTELLAR TROUBLE SHOOTER WOULDN'T BE SO BAD IF I COULD SHOOT THE TROUBLE THE OLD MAN HAD THAT LOOK OF INTENSE GLEE ON HIS FACE THAT MEANT SOME ONE WAS IN FOR A VERY ROUGH TIME +3e14a2da-35df-41c1-bf14-ce1a767823f7 177 WHAT IS IT IS IS IT PAST TWO IMPLORED THE STORY GIRL IT IT'S IT'S FOUR SAID CECILY WITH A GASP THE OLD CLOCK ISN'T GOING MOTHER FORGOT TO WIND IT UP LAST NIGHT AND IT STOP BUT IT'S FOUR BY THE KITCHEN CLOCK SO IT ISN'T THE JUDGMENT DAY AND TEA IS READY AND MOTHER SENDS TO COME IN +96606dc5-d28e-4bdd-96db-09da85999444 14 SHE WAS ALSO DEEPLY INTERESTED IN MISSIONS AND ONE TALK ON THIS SUBJECT INSPIRED THE STORY GIRL TO DO A LITTLE HOME MISSIONARY WORK ON HER OWN ACCOUNT THE ONLY THING SHE COULD THINK OF ALONG THIS LINE WAS TO PERSUADE PETER TO GO TO CHURCH FELICITY DID NOT APPROVE OF THE DESIGN AND SAID SO PLAINLY +e3ef3172-e648-4740-bb0a-0290b9c0a7f9 748 IT MUST BE SPLENDID TO GO TO EUROPE SIGHED CECILY LONGINGLY I AM GOING SOME DAY SAID THE STORY GIRL AIRILY WE LOOKED AT HER WITH A SLIGHTLY INCREDULOUS AWE TO US IN THOSE YEARS EUROPE SEEMED ALMOST AS REMOTE AND UNREACHABLE AS THE MOON +a3cca047-0939-40e9-975d-c9af2c2d43ee 1867 THAT IS WHERE I AND THE OTHER TROUBLE SHOOTERS COME IN WE TRAVEL IN WELL STOCKED SHIPS THAT CARRY A LITTLE BIT OF EVERYTHING ONLY ONE MAN TO A SHIP BECAUSE THAT IS ALL IT TAKES TO OPERATE THE OVERLY EFFICIENT REPAIR MACHINERY DUE TO THE VERY NATURE OF OUR JOB WE SPEND MOST OF OUR TIME JUST ROCKETING THROUGH NORMAL SPACE +fcced727-9fb2-4327-baae-5f46920e69a7 2137 THEY WERE SPOTTED WITH CLUMPS OF GRAY GRASS EVEN AS WAS THE DESERT THE HILLS WERE STUDDED WITH WEIRD TREES STANDING STIFF BRANCHES OUTSTRETCHED LIKE AN ARMY OF SCARECROWS THE AIR OF SERIOUS THREE WAS DOING STRANGE THINGS TO HIM TWO OF THE TREES SEEMED TO BE MOVING HE SWAYED AND SAT HEAVILY +02aa3bbf-ee58-4d92-9b73-d477df722e5f 2312 WHEN THE FINAL COUNT WAS IN HIGH PLANES DID NOT HAVE THE HIGHEST PERCENTAGE GAINING POPULATION IN THE NATION ACTUALLY IT SHOWED THE SHARPEST DECLINE FROM SEVEN THOUSAND THREE HUNDRED AND THIRTEEN TO NOTHING THEY WERE GOING TO MAKE A FOREST PRESERVE OUT OF THE PLACE EXCEPT THAT IT HAS NO TREES WORTHY OF THE NAME +725cec19-8c91-4adf-b2f7-84a1d357cf18 413 CECILY AND FELICITY AND THE STORY GIRL DID NOT CRY THEY WERE MADE OF FINER FIRMER STUFF DRY EYED WITH SUCH COURAGE AS THEY MIGHT THEY FACED WHATEVER MIGHT BE IN STORE FOR THEM I WONDER WHERE WE ALL BE THIS TIME TO MORROW NIGHT SAID FELIX MOURNFULLY AS WE WATCHED THE SUNSET BETWEEN THE DARK FIR BOUGHS IT WAS AN OMINOUS SUNSET THE SUN DROPPED DOWN AMID DARK LIVID CLOUDS THAT TURNED SULLEN SHADES OF PURPLE AND FIERY RED BEHIND HIM I HOPE WE'LL BE ALL TOGETHER WHEREVER WE ARE SAID CECILY GENTLY NOTHING CAN BE SO VERY BAD THEN +4fee0322-ac9a-4fa9-9895-3e5ebc442893 413 IT MIGHT INDEED THIS WAS A NEW HORROR WHICH HAD NOT OCCURRED TO US I'M SURE I WON'T SLEEP A WINK TO NIGHT SAID FELIX THE PAPER SAYS TWO O'CLOCK TO MORROW SAID DAN YOU NEEDN'T WORRY SARAH BUT SARAH DEPARTED WEEPING SHE DID NOT HOWEVER FORGET TO CARRY THE FORGET ME NOT JUG WITH HER ALL THINGS CONSIDERED HER DEPARTURE WAS A RELIEF +d829f7c5-1d3d-437f-ab8d-45bff0f6be7d 188 IT'S A VERY TENDER PART OF HIM AND IT'S HIS ONLY WAY OF PREVENTING IT AND HE DOESN'T MEAN ANY HARM IF YOU CAN CURE PATTY FOR US WE WILL ALWAYS BE VERY VERY GRATEFUL TO YOU THE ACCOMPANYING SMALL OFFERINGS ARE A TESTIMONIAL OF OUR RESPECT AND GRATITUDE AND WE ENTREAT YOU TO HONOR US BY ACCEPTING THEM VERY RESPECTFULLY YOURS SARA STANLEY +6be242e0-6f77-478e-9918-a4dc78ba3286 198 I WOULDN'T HAVE SAID THE STORY GIRL HONESTLY I THOUGHT IT WAS A BELL WHEN I HEARD IT AND THE DOOR OPEN TOO LET US BE FAIR FELICITY I'M DREADFULLY TIRED SIGHED CECILY WE WERE ALL DREADFULLY TIRED FOR THIS WAS THE THIRD NIGHT OF LATE HOURS AND NERVE RACKING STRAIN BUT IT WAS OVER TWO HOURS SINCE WE HAD EATEN THE COOKIES AND FELICITY SUGGESTED THAT A SAUCERFUL APIECE OF RASPBERRIES AND CREAM WOULD NOT BE TOO HARD TO TAKE IT WAS NOT FOR ANY ONE BUT CECILY WHO COULDN'T SWALLOW A MOUTHFUL +966e4d7f-b607-4531-89b8-e7bd2ebff03d 1867 ONCE ON THE GROUND IT WOULD NEVER BE NOTICED THOUGH IT WAS A LITTLE DISCONCERTING TO SEE IT FLOAT BY I LOCATED A LIZARD TOWN ABOUT A THOUSAND KILOMETERS FROM THE PYRAMID AND DROPPED THE E EYE IT SWISHED DOWN AND LANDED AT NIGHT IN THE BANK OF A LOCAL MUD WALLOW THIS WAS A FAVORITE SPOT THAT DREW A GOOD CROWD DURING THE DAY +b08bc81c-23ad-4313-b657-96f202956ddc 30 IN THE END HE DECIDED TO SEND US TO UNCLE ALEC AND AUNT JANET DOWN ON THE HOMESTEAD AND OUR HOUSEKEEPER WHO BELONGED TO THE ISLAND AND WAS NOW RETURNING TO IT TOOK CHARGE OF US ON THE JOURNEY I FEAR SHE HAD AN ANXIOUS TRIP OF IT POOR WOMAN +25bfb665-8a48-493a-81bb-c85e14dbf9ee 2137 ODD YOU WOULD KNOW THAT REPLIED THE SECOND MAN IT WAS THROUGH QUANT MECHANICS THAT WE LEARNED TO APPROXIMATE THE SPEED OF LIGHT WE'LL NINE YEARS PASS ON EARTH WHEN WE MAKE THE TRIP OUR TEA IS MERE MOMENTS GOOD LORD BRANDON SAID YOU MUST HAVE PASSED US UP BEEN ON THIS PLANET FOR NEARLY A YEAR THE FIRST MAN SAID GOD BENT ON DOZENS OF PLANETARY SYSTEMS THROUGHOUT THE MILKY WAY ONE SHIP WHEN A THOUSAND LIGHT YEARS OUT BY THE TIME THEY COME BACK CIVILIZATION ON EARTH WILL BE TWO THOUSAND YEARS OLDER +5e2eb8fb-07f1-4a9d-9fcc-756da4f54e69 464 IF SHE HAD BUT HELD HER TONGUE THE MYSTERY OF THE SAWDUST'S DISAPPEARANCE MIGHT HAVE FOREVER REMAINED A MYSTERY SHE WOULD HAVE HELD HER TONGUE AS SHE AFTERWARDS CONFIDED IN TO ME IF IT HAD NOT BEEN FOR A HORRIBLE FEAR WHICH FLASHED INTO HER MIND THAT POSSIBLY SAWDUST PUDDINGS WERE NOT HEALTHY FOR PEOPLE TO EAT ESPECIALLY IF THERE MIGHT BE NEEDLES IN THEM AND THAT IF ANY MISCHIEF HAD BEEN DONE IN THAT DIRECTION IT WAS HER DUTY TO UNDO IT IF POSSIBLE AT ANY COST OF RIDICULE TO HERSELF +6252bfe0-dca5-48aa-ace6-5aa1f8427680 242 LOOK HERE PETER SAID FELIX OMINOUSLY THEY TELL ME THAT YOU'VE BEEN PRAYING RIGHT ALONG THAT I COULDN'T EAT A BITTER APPLE NOW I TELL YOU I NEVER DID EXCLAIMED PETER INDIGNANTLY I NEVER MENTIONED YOUR NAME I NEVER PRAYED THAT YOU COULDN'T EAT A BITTER APPLE I JUST PRAYED THAT I'D BE THE ONLY ONE THAT COULD +952f0eff-849a-450f-8265-39874e358eeb 413 TELL UNCLE ROGER THAT AND SAY IF TO MORROW IS THE END OF THE WORLD THAT THERE IS NO GOOD IN STUMPING FIELDS ANY MORE I SUGGESTED YES AND IF HE LETS YOU OFF THEN WE'LL KNOW HE WAS IN EARNEST CHIMED IN CICELY BUT IF HE STILL SAYS YOU MUST GO THAT'LL BE A SIGN HE DOESN'T BELIEVE IT LEAVING THE STORY YELLOW AND PETER TO PEEL THEIR POTATOES THE REST OF US WENT HOME WHERE AUNT JANET WHO HAD GONE TO THE WELL AND FOUND THE FRAGMENTS OF THE OLD BLUE CUP GAVE POOR FELICITY A BIT OF SCOLDING ABOUT IT BUT FELICITY BORE IT VERY PATIENTLY NAY MORE SHE SEEMED TO DELIGHT IN IT +8f5548d6-9c9a-4944-887e-804c06ffeaac 177 SARA RAY CAME UP STILL CRYING OF COURSE SHE INCREASED OUR UNEASINESS BY SAYING THAT HER MOTHER BELIEVED THE ENTERPRISE PARAGRAPH AND WAS AFRAID THAT THE END OF THE WORLD WAS REALLY AT HAND THAT'S WHY SHE LET ME COME UP SHE SOBBED IF SHE HADN'T BEEN AFRAID I DON'T BELIEVE SHE WOULD HAVE LET ME COME UP BUT I'D HAVE DIED IF I COULDN'T HAVE COME +757b7f8a-6f4b-42dd-9b5c-157f91e49ace 402 HOW LONG IT MUST HAVE SEEMED TO HER AND AT LAST THERE CAME A LETTER BUT NOT FROM ALLAN ALLAN WAS DEAD HE HAD DIED IN CALIFORNIA AND HAD BEEN BURIED THERE WHILE MARGARET HAD BEEN THINKING OF HIM AND LONGING FOR HIM AND PRAYING FOR HIM HE HAD BEEN LYING IN HIS LONELY FAR AWAY GRAVE +b430ef85-6abd-4958-99bd-90740d1926e5 2182 LD THE SIMIAN SHIP WAS PASSING IN HYPERDRIVE THROUGH A CLASSIC THREE BODY SYSTEM COMPRISING IN THIS CASE A FIERCELY WHITE SUN CIRCLED BY A FAINTER COMPANION AND A SINGLE PLANET THAT SWUNG IN PRECISE BALANCE WHEN THE CANTHORIAN ZID BROKE OUT OF ITS CAGE IN THE SPECIMEN HOLD +d3cf98fd-99a9-471d-8042-97c6a3d55cd5 177 SOME VAGUE THOUGHT OF THIS WAS IN OUR MINDS AS WE LOOKED AT HER AND SOMEHOW IT COMFORTED US NOT EVEN THE JUDGMENT WAS SO GREATLY TO BE FEARED IF AFTER IT WE WERE THE SAME OUR OWN PRECIOUS LITTLE IDENTITIES UNCHANGED IT MUST BE GETTING HANDY TOO SAID CECILY IT SEEMS AS IF WE'D BEEN WAITING HERE FOR EVER SO MUCH LONGER THAN AN HOUR CONVERSATION LANGUISHED WE WATCHED AND WAITED NERVOUSLY THE MOMENTS DRAGGED BY EACH SEEMING AN HOUR +da0b2b16-4b3b-4061-bf38-94a3e3155c4f 2274 UNLESS YOU GIVE THEM A WHITE BILL IN THE MEANTIME HIGH COMMISSIONER BULWIN WILL HAVE WORD OF THIS PLANET BY THEN IF CHINA THREE STILL EXISTS IN FIVE DAYS CAN'T YOU IMAGINE THE FUND THE POLITICIANS MY MA MEA WE WANT THIS PLANET CLEARED FOR CONTACT OR DEAD BEFORE THEN +c96de54e-5419-42ec-9d86-3b97fdc7375a 2312 MANUEL WENT WITH MULA A ROUND EASY MAN AND A SPAR SCORNED MULE MULA WAS A MULE BUT THERE WERE OTHER INHABITANTS OF THE SANTA MAGDALENA OF A GENUS LESS CERTAIN YET EVEN ABOUT MULA THERE WAS AN ODDITY IN HER ANCESTRY HER PATERNAL GRANDFATHER HAD BEEN A GOAT MANOEL HAD ONCE TOLD MISSA MARSHALL ABOUT THIS BUT MISTER MARSHALL HAD NOT ACCEPTED IT +dfd66f4c-567f-4a0a-bba7-1bb721d01f9a 2137 THE PLANET HAS WATER AND BOTH ANIMAL AND PLANT LIFE CERTAINLY IT HAS SUFFICIENT GRAVITY TO HOLD ITS OXYGEN BUT WHAT OTHER ELEMENTS NOXIOUS GASES MIGHT BE PRESENT MAYBE THE ODDS ARE CLOSER THAN ONE AND FIFTY HE DECIDED BUT THERE'S NO GAMBLE WHEN YOU HAVE NOTHING TO LOSE HE TOLD THE MILKY WAY +cdca2bd8-824b-4ca1-98a7-062802198798 2108 A GREAT SHINY OWL PERCHED UPON ANOTHER CHAIR AND A BROWN BEAR SQUATTED UPON HER PARLOR RUG GINGER DID NOT NOTICE THE CANARY BUT SHE CAUGHT UP THE BROOMSTICK AND DASHED INTO THE ROOM SHOUTING AS SHE CAME GET OUT OF HERE YOU WILD CREATURES HOW DARE YOU ENTER MY HOUSE +645ad164-f5fd-4567-8a6e-45e27d0d08bc 30 THIS WAS HOME FATHER'S HOME OUR HOME WE HAD NEVER LIVED LONG ENOUGH IN ANY ONE HOUSE TO DEVELOP A FEELING OF AFFECTION FOR IT BUT HERE UNDER THE ROOF TREE BUILT BY GREAT GRANDFATHER KING NINETY YEARS AGO THAT FEELING SWEPT INTO OUR BOYISH HEARTS AND SOULS LIKE A FLOOD OF LIVING SWEETNESS AND TENDERNESS +04667442-cf57-4c9b-945c-bcab6560088c 103 NEVER HAD WE HEARD A VOICE LIKE HERS NEVER IN ALL MY LIFE SINCE HAVE I HEARD SUCH A VOICE I CANNOT DESCRIBE IT I MIGHT SAY IT WAS CLEAR I MIGHT SAY IT WAS SWEET I MIGHT SAY IT WAS VIBRANT AND FAR REACHING AND BELL LIKE ALL THIS WOULD BE TRUE BUT IT WOULD GIVE YOU NO REAL IDEA OF THE PECULIAR QUALITY WHICH MADE THE STORY GIRL'S VOICE WHAT IT WAS +73771f8c-aa9f-4be5-b663-0b6cdb9b7388 177 WELL SAID AUNT JANET WHEN WE ALL DESCENDED TO THE KITCHEN THIS IS THE FIRST TIME YOU YOUNG ONES HAVE EVER ALL GOT UP WITHOUT BEING CALLED THAT'S A FACT AT BREAKFAST OUR APPETITES WERE POOR HOW COULD THE GROWN UPS EAT AS THEY DID AFTER BREAKFAST AND THE NECESSARY CHORES THERE WAS THE FORENOON TO BE LIVED THROUGH PETER TRUE TO HIS WORD GOT OUT HIS BIBLE AND BEGAN TO READ FROM THE FIRST CHAPTER IN GENESIS I WON'T HAVE TIME TO READ IT ALL THROUGH I SUPPOSE HE SAID BUT I'LL GET ALONG AS FAR AS I CAN +5bb32843-c070-45c0-82e5-6411cb8e4247 2286 I HAVE TO SLEEP SOME TIME MY SCREEN IS ONLY OPEN FOR EMERGENCY CALLS NOT FOR EVERY AGENT WHO NEEDS HIS HAND HELD MEANING I AM IN THE HAND HOLDING COTERGHRIE I ASKED WITH AS MUCH SWEETNESS AS I COULD PUT YOURSELF IN ANY CATEGORY YOU PLEASE HE GRUMBLED AS HE SLUMPED DOWN INTO THE BED AND ALSO PUT YOURSELF OUT IN THE HALL AND SEE ME TO MORROW DURING WORKING HOURS +0b9b9358-54ca-4bd0-9b9b-f14da28bb815 748 UNCLE BLAIR WAS SPENDING THE SUMMER IN SWITZERLAND AND THE LETTER THE STORY GIRL READ TO US AMONG THE FAIR FRAIL WHITE LADIES OF THE WALK WHERE THE WEST WIND CAME NOW WITH A SIGH AND AGAIN WITH A RUSH AND THEN BRUSHED OUR FACES AS SOFTLY AS THE DOWN OF A THISTLE WAS FULL OF THE GLAMOUR OF MOUNTAIN RIMMED LAKES AND PURPLE CHALEES AND SNOWY SUMMITS OLD IN STORY +bd42979f-b2a8-4417-9793-c6eec3a3dee6 464 THE SLICES WERE SMOOTH AND GOLDEN AND SMOTHERED IN THE LUSCIOUS MAPLE SUGAR SAUCE WHICH CECILY HAD COMPOUNDED WERE VERY FAIR TO VIEW NEVERTHELESS ALTHOUGH NONE OF US NOT EVEN UNCLE ROGER OR FELICITY SAID A WORD AT THE TIME FOR FEAR OF HURTING THE STORY GIRL'S FEELINGS THE PUDDING DID NOT TASTE EXACTLY AS IT SHOULD +05e4e8f5-b0c8-4b20-aa15-d05faa100f1b 198 HE ISN'T IN THE KITCHEN SAID FELICITY RUSHING ABOUT WILDLY AND HE COULDN'T GET INTO THE OTHER PART OF THE HOUSE FOR I SHUT THE HALL DOOR TIGHT AND NO BABY COULD OPEN IT AND IT'S SHUT TIGHT YET SO ARE ALL THE WINDOWS HE MUST HAVE GOT OUT OF THE DOOR DAN KING AND IT'S ALL YOUR FAULT HE DIDN'T GO OUT OF THIS DOOR REITERATED DAN STUBBORNLY I KNOW THAT WELL WHERE IS HE THEN HE ISN'T HERE DID HE MELT INTO AIR DEMANDED FELICITY OH COME AND LOOK FOR HIM ALL OF YOU +e0faa2dd-b5d3-40f1-8d97-8ffc268a9a7d 177 YES BUT IT TOOK THE JUDGMENT DAY TO MAKE HER I WISH ADDED CECILY WITH A SIGH THAT I HADN'T BEEN IN QUITE SUCH A HURRY GIVING AWAY MY FORGET ME NOT JUG AND I WISH I HADN'T BEEN IN SUCH A HURRY DECIDE AND I'D BE A PRESBYTERIAN SAID PETER WELL IT'S NOT TOO LATE FOR THAT SAID DAN YOU CAN CHANGE YOUR MIND NOW NO SIR SAID PETER WITH A FLASH OF SPIRIT I AIN'T ONE OF THE KIND THAT SAYS THEY'LL BE SOME JUST CAUSE THEY'RE SCARED WHEN THE SCARE IS OVER GO BACK ON IT I SAID I'D BE A PRESBYTERIAN AND I MEAN TO STICK TO IT +0b25c68f-7e9a-4d7f-9cc5-ab81df1da8a3 2425 SHE SIGHED A LONG SHUDDERING SIGH AND SNUGGLED INTO MY ARMS VIC GLANCED TOWARD US AND GRINNED COME TO THINK OF IT HE REMARKED I BELIEVE ILL RUN ALONG AND SEE IF I CAN FIND MISSUS PARR I HAVEN'T HAD A THING TO EAT SINCE NOON YESTERDAY AND I'VE JUST REALIZED I'M HUNGRY WILL YOU JOIN ME +e07b3168-fd6b-426d-b95a-d49e30cb7180 177 A WAGON RUMBLING OVER A PLANK BRIDGE IN THE HOLLOW MADE SARAH RAY START UP WITH A SHRIEK THE SLAMMING OF A BARN DOOR OVER AT UNCLE ROGER'S CAUSED THE COLD PERSPIRATION TO BREAK OUT IN OUR FACES I DON'T BELIEVE IT IT'S THE JUDGMENT DAY SAID FELIX AND I NEVER HAVE BELIEVED IT BUT OH I WISH THAT CLOCK WOULD STRIKE TWO +a21671cf-20a8-4048-8d0b-a5b162254c2e 2108 BUT IT IS SURELY NOT TOO LATE EVEN NOW TO DO THIS FOR THE GIRL MUST STILL BE LIVING IN THE MUNCHKIN COUNTRY AND SINCE THIS STRANGE WANDERER HAS REMINDED ME OF NIMY ANNIE I BELIEVE IT IS MY DUTY TO SET OUT AND FIND HER SURELY IT IS NOT THE GIRL'S FAULT THAT I NO LONGER LOVE HER AND SO IF I CAN MAKE HER HAPPY IT IS PROPER THAT I SHOULD DO SO AND IN THIS WAY REWARD HER FOR HER FAITHFULNESS +1e993483-239a-49fd-8789-92def932d0e2 188 I HAD THOUGHT OF IT HE OWNED BUT IT LOOKS A WEE LIKE A STORM AND MY SLEIGH IS AT THE BLACKSMITH'S TO BE SHOD IF I WENT IT MUST BE ON BLACK BENT DAN'S BACK AND HE LIKES A CANTER OVER THE ICE IN A SNOWSTORM AS LITTLE AS I HIS OWN FIRESIDE IS THE BEST PLACE FOR A MAN TO DIET CAMPBELL HAVE ANOTHER TASTE MAN HAVE ANOTHER TASTE +cc91b251-713d-41a6-82e5-c30934e137db 198 DAN FINALLY VOLUNTEERED TO LOOK AFTER HIM HE HAD A NEW PITY BOOK WHICH HE WANTED TO FINISH AND THAT HE SAID WAS BETTER FUN THAN A WALK TO THE GRAVEYARD I THINK WE'LL BE BACK BEFORE HE WAKES SAID MISSUS PATTERSON AND ANYHOW HE IS VERY GOOD AND WON'T BE ANY TROUBLE DON'T LET HIM GO OUTSIDE THOUGH HE HAS A COLD NOW +10b446dd-161c-4727-8ed7-82770dc03310 2286 THOUGH PIRACY WAS OF COURSE TOO MEAN AN AMBITION TO ASCRIBE TO THIS BOY DID HE WANT TO RULE A WHOLE PLANET OR MAYBE AN ENTIRE SYSTEM OR MORE I SHUDDERED A BIT AS THE THOUGHT HIT ME WAS THERE REALLY ANYTHING THAT COULD STOP A PLAN LIKE THIS ONCE IT GOT ROLLING DURING THE KINGLY WARS ANY NUMBER OF TYPES WITH A COUPLE OF SHIPS AND LESS BRAINS THAN PEPPY HAD SET UP JUST THIS KIND OF EMPIRE THEY WERE ALL PULLED DOWN IN THE END SINCE THEIR SUCCESS DEPENDED ON ONE MAN RULE BUT THE PRICE THAT HAD TO BE PAID FIRST +2a5fc8bb-fb99-4c53-bbb4-04c26ce3cfa7 177 LONG AGO WHEN JUDY PINNAULT WAS YOUNG SAID THE STORY GIRL SHE WAS HIRED WITH MISSUS ELDER FRUIT THE FIRST MISSUS ELDER FRUIT MISSUS FRUIT HAD BEEN A SCHOOLTEACHER AND SHE WAS VERY PARTICULAR AS TO HOW PEOPLE TALKED AND THE GRAMMAR THEY USED AND SHE DIDN'T LIKE ANYTHING BUT REFINED WORDS ONE VERY HOT DAY SHE HEARD JUDY PINNOT SAY SHE WAS ALL IN A SWEAT MISSUS FRUN WAS GREATLY SHOCKED AND SAID JUDY YOU SHOULDN'T SAY THAT IT'S HORSES THAT SWEAT YOU SHOULD SAY YOU WERE IN A PERSPIRATION +321b84d6-fb05-4dd6-8ec9-bfa193b778bc 2274 IN YOUR TONGUE GLASS SAID TO NEW THE ENGINEERS OF THE DELPHINAS SAID IT WAS IMPOSSIBLE AS YOU SAW THEY WERE WRONG A GLASS BLOWING CULTURE HISS STETSON THAT'LL EXPLAIN A LOT OF THINGS SLOWLY THE DISGUISED SLEDS CREPT THROUGH THE JUNGLE +ac2902ac-a3c5-4c62-bacd-81171933ff03 177 CAN'T YOU TELL A STORY TO PASS THE TIME I ENTREATED THE STORY GIRL SHE SHOOK HER HEAD NO IT WOULD BE NO USE TO TRY BUT IF THIS ISN'T THE JUDGMENT DAY I'LL HAVE A GREAT ONE TO TELL OF US BEING SO SCARED PAT PRESENTLY CAME GALLOPING UP THE ORCHARD CARRYING IN HIS MOUTH A BIG FIELD MOUSE WHICH SITTING DOWN BEFORE US HE PROCEEDED TO DEVOUR BODY AND BONES AFTERWARDS LICKING HIS CHOPS WITH GREAT SATISFACTION +c32dfe6f-62d3-42fe-948d-72a8f9246c50 2274 IN THE WARDROOM OF STETSON'S SCOUT CRUISER THE LIGHTS WERE LOW THE LEATHER CHAIRS COMFORTABLE THE GREEN BAGE TABLE SET WITH A DECANTER OF HOKAR BRANDY AND TWO GLASSES HOERN LIFTED HIS GLASS SIPPED THE LIQUOR SMACKED HIS LIPS FOR A WHILE THERE I THOUGHT I'D NEVER BE TASTING ANYTHING LIKE THIS AGAIN +cb5f12e2-a4f4-4f9d-a67b-996e6ade37c3 2286 BY THE WAY HE SAID IT I KNEW THAT HE THOUGHT THERE WAS LITTLE CHANCE OF IT HAPPENING THAT WAY SINCE MY FIRST INDUCTION TO THE CORPS SIX MONTHS EARLIER I HAD BEEN STUCK ON THIS SUPERSECRET PLANETOID THAT WAS ITS HEADQUARTERS AND MAIN BASE I HAD VERY LITTLE SITTING DOWN PATIENCE ANYWAY AND IT HAD BEEN LONG SINCE EXHAUSTED +c2ecbe08-d823-40b5-b5b5-f79cec6e3344 2425 I FOUND THIS ON THE FLOOR OF THE MACHINE HE SAID DIDN'T NOTICE IT UNTIL LATER THE RAYS OF THE MACHINE CAUGHT IT AND BROUGHT IT BACK WITH US MADE IT SOLID MATTER AS WE KNOW IT HERE DO YOU RECOGNIZE IT I NODDED SHUDDERING THERE IS NO POSSIBILITY OF MISTAKE IN A SQUAT CLEAR BOTTLE OF ALCOHOL THAT VIC HAD TAKEN FROM THE DRAWER WAS A SINISTER CLAW LIKE BROWN HAND SEVERED CLEANLY AT THE WRIST +ad32ef54-e317-4b35-82b6-34ea514f4163 2368 I UNDERSTAND JONAS SAID HELPLESSLY SHARP TURNED AND LOOKED AT HIM FULL IN THE FACE IN THE MAN'S BIG EYES BITTERNESS AND HOPELESSNESS GLITTERED I AM SURE YOU DO HE SAID AND TURNED AGAIN TOWARD THE DOOR THE OTHERS HE MET ONLY BRIEFLY FOR AL SHARP WAS A LITTLE WOMAN WITH THE FACE OF A WALNUT WHO LOOKED AS IF SHE HAD NEVER REALLY BEEN CHEERFUL HER SON'S DEATH HE SAW WHEN HE LOOKED INTO HER MIND HAD NOT COME AS A SURPRISE TO HER IT WAS ONE MORE UNHAPPY EVENT IN A LIFETIME IN WHICH SHE HAD EXPECTED NOTHING ELSE +c456451a-d71c-4d7f-a126-2b659904c146 2317 RAY SAID MY NAME IS RAY IT IS INDEED FORTUNATE THAT YOU HAVE MET ME IMMEDIATELY UPON YOUR ARRIVAL HERE SINCE I AM THE WORLD'S GREATEST GENIUS AND THOROUGHLY EQUIPPED TO TELL YOU ANYTHING YOU WISH TO KNOW ABOUT MY PEOPLE AND CIVILIZATION I TAKE IT YOU COME FROM ATLANTIS +3b8b1db6-f1ff-403d-a5bc-238de23bf19f 30 IT WAS A PLEASURE TO WONDER WHAT HER ELBOWS MUST BE LIKE SHE WAS VERY NICELY DRESSED IN A PINK PRINT AND A FRILLED MUSLIN APRON AND WE UNDERSTOOD FROM SOMETHING DAN SAID THAT SHE HAD DRESSED UP IN HONOR OF OUR COMING THIS MADE US FEEL QUITE IMPORTANT SO FAR AS WE KNEW NO FEMININE CREATURES HAD EVER GONE TO THE PAINS OF DRESSING UP ON OUR ACCOUNT BEFORE +eb78957f-8cdf-47ca-8225-9c50a8356dde 1867 THERE HAD BEEN A REVOLT STRIFE MURDER AND DESTRUCTION SINCE THEN BUT STILL THE HOLY WATERS WOULD NOT FLOW NOW ARMED MOBS FOUGHT AROUND THE TEMPLE EACH DAY AND A NEW BAND OF PRIESTS GUARDED THE SACRED FONT AND I HAD TO WALK INTO THE MIDDLE OF THAT MESS AND REPAIR THE THING +ab135307-99e6-4673-957e-8fdb51a0b04d 464 EATEN IT WAS HOWEVER TO THE LAST CRUMB IF IT WERE NOT JUST WHAT A CORNMEAL PUDDING MIGHT BE THE REST OF THE BILL OF FARE HAD BEEN EXTRA GOOD AND OUR APPETITES MATCHED IT I WISH I WAS TWINS SO'S I COULD EAT MORE SAID DAN WHEN HE SIMPLY HAD TO STOP WHAT GOOD WOULD BEING TWINS DO YOU ASKED PETER +70136624-1fe2-4cf1-91c7-c97dfef9df15 30 OH SARA SARA STANLEY WE CALL HER THE STORY GIRL PARTLY BECAUSE SHE'S SUCH A HAND TO TELL STORIES OH I CAN'T BEGIN TO DESCRIBE IT AND PARTLY BECAUSE SARA RAY WHO LIVES AT THE FOOT OF THE HILL OFTEN COMES UP TO PLAY WITH US AND IT IS AWKWARD TO HAVE TWO GIRLS OF THE SAME NAME IN THE SAME CROWD BESIDES SARA STANLEY DOESN'T LIKE HER NAME AND SHE'D RATHER BE CALLED THE STORY GIRL +a0352082-0478-4bcb-af6f-02c1792528a7 30 STILL WE WERE BOTH INCLINED TO THINK WE WOULD LIKE CECILY BETTER THAN FELICITY TO BE SURE FELICITY WAS A STUNNING BEAUTY BUT WITH THE SWIFT AND UNERRING INTUITION OF CHILDHOOD WHICH FEELS IN A MOMENT WHAT IT SOMETIMES TAKES MATURITY MUCH TIME TO PERCEIVE WE REALIZED THAT SHE WAS RATHER TOO WELL AWARE OF HER GOOD LOOKS IN BRIEF WE SAW THAT FELICITY WAS VAIN +e8f4574e-1418-48e2-88ef-ace447d6ef05 2286 NOW THAT I WAS IN SPACE PASSED THE POINT OF NO RETURN ALL THE DOUBTS I HAD DISMISSED FOUGHT FOR ATTENTION THE PLAN THAT SEEMED SO CLEAR AND LOGICAL NOW BEGAN TO LOOK LIKE A PATCHED AND CRAZY MAKESHIFT HOLD THERE SAILOR I SAID TO MYSELF USING MY BEST ADMIRAL'S VOICE NOTHING HAS CHANGED IT'S STILL THE BEST AND ONLY PLAN POSSIBLE UNDER THE CIRCUMSTANCES +cc28bd78-2560-4ade-8b3f-2c3418a93ec5 2137 A SERIES OF MUFFLED EXPLOSIONS ROCKED THE SHIP HE CHOPPED THE POWER BACK ALL THE WAY AND LISTENED INTENTLY MAY DAY MAY ESTRO THIS IS BRANDON MAY DAY A FAINT VOICE SPUTTERED IN HIS EAR THE FACE OF REINHERT THE RADIO MAN APPEARED BEFORE HIM BRANDON THIS IS ASTRO ONE WHAT IS YOUR POSITION OVER +b382fcc4-e71b-41bd-a08d-5136e02cd867 748 IF YOU'D HAD TO PAY FATHER FOR ALL THE EXTRA HANDFULS OF WHEAT YOU FED TO THOSE HENS MISS FELICITY YOU WOULDN'T HAVE SO MUCH SAID DAN SPITEFULLY I DIDN'T SAID FELICITY INDIGNANTLY LOOK HOW AUNT OLIVIA'S HENS LAID TOO AND SHE FED THEM HERSELF JUST THE SAME AS USUAL +8c034e67-2c88-4a9e-911a-bd67c5873aae 402 WELL FELIX WHAT IS IT ASKED MISTER MIREWOOD KINDLY PLEASE SIR DOES GOD REALLY LOOK LIKE THIS ASKED FELIX HOLDING OUT THE PICTURE WE HOPE HE DOESN'T BUT WE WANT TO KNOW THE TRUTH AND THAT IS WHY I'M BOTHERING YOU PLEASE EXCUSE US AND TELL ME THE MINISTER LOOKED AT THE PICTURE A STERN EXPRESSION CAME INTO HIS GENTLE BLUE EYES AND HE GOT AS NEAR TO FROWNING AS IT WAS POSSIBLE FOR HIM TO GET WHERE DID YOU GET THAT THING HE ASKED +7e54accc-138a-4076-a5d6-8a1272ed8086 2312 BUT WHERE DID YOU REALLY GET THIS LIST OF SO MANY NAMES WRITTEN SO SMALL SUFFERING SADDLE SAWS MARSHAL DON'T ASK THE LITTLE BUG SO MANY QUESTIONS YOU GOT A MILLION NAMES IN YOUR HAND CERTIFY THEM SEND THEM IN THERE'S ENOUGH OF US HERE RIGHT NOW WE DECLARE THAT PLACE UNANNEXED FORTHWITH THIS WILL MAKE HIGH PLAINS THE BIGGEST TOWN IN THE WHOLE STATE OF TEXAS +3a4cb729-39cb-4a00-a563-d248317ab253 242 CECILY GAVE A SHRIEK AND RAN OUT OF THE WOOD WE THOUGHT SHE HAD FLED BECAUSE SHE COULD NOT ENDURE THE SIGHT OF BLOOD AND WE WERE NOT SORRY FOR HER MANIFEST DISAPPROVAL AND ANXIETY WERE DAMPING THE EXCITEMENT OF THE OCCASION FELIX AND PETER DREW APART AFTER THAT FIRST ONSET AND THEN CIRCLED ABOUT ONE ANOTHER WARILY JUST THEN AS THEY HAD COME TO GRIPS AGAIN UNCLE ALEC WALKED AROUND THE CORNER OF THE GRANARY WITH CECILY BEHIND HIM HE WAS NOT ANGRY +2926791e-a719-49c5-9e8a-e4c284aacdad 2182 IT WAS JEFF'S TURN TO STARE OWL THERE WAS ONE ON THE DOCK BUT I THOUGHT SO DID I SHE SOUNDED RELIEVED BUT IF YOU SAW ONE TOO ALL OF A SUDDEN IT WAS STANDING THERE ON THE DECK BESIDE ME RIGHT OUT OF NOWHERE I LOST MY HEAD AND GROUNDED THE QUEEN AND IT VANISHED THE OWL I MEAN SO DID MINE JEFF SAID WHILE THEY STOOD MARVELING THE OWLS CAME BACK +7f411ef0-d697-4e57-b0a6-ccf5fd51f0e2 2368 THE SILENCE WAS A LONG ONE AND AT THE END OF IT KNOOF ROSE HE WALKED TO THE DOOR OF THE ROOM AND OPENED IT AND THE BALD HEADED GUARD CAME IN HE HAS TRIED TO TEMPT ME TO PACKT WITH SATAN THE QUINT INQUISITOR SAID BUT TAKE HIM AWAY SOME DAY YANUS THOUGHT BACK IN HIS CELL THERE WOULD BE A METHOD OF CONTROLLING MINDS THAT DID NOT REQUIRE THE WILLING CO OPERATION OF THE TWO PARTIES SOME DAY THE MAN WHO READS MINES WOULD BE MORE THAN A PASSIVE ONLOOKER +3e06e3c4-63ce-45ae-9e81-680d5d7a40f9 188 WELL MAYBE YOU COULD RETORTED DAN SARCASTICALLY YOU'D BE SO AFRAID OF SPOILING YOUR LOOKS THAT YOU'D RATHER DIE THAN MAKE A FACE I SUPPOSE NO MATTER WHAT YOU ATE FELICITY MAKES ENOUGH FACES WHEN THERE'S NOTHING TO MAKE FACES AT SAID FELIX WHO HAD BEEN GRIMACED AT OVER THE BREAKFAST TABLE THAT MORNING AND HADN'T LIKED IT +49770cb4-9439-484b-a083-5ccd238650e2 2425 I'M LEAVING ANOTHER NOTE THERE FOR YOU OLD SON AND AFTER YOU READ IT YOU CAN LET YOUR CONSCIENCE BE YOUR GUIDE BRING A GAT ALONG AND PLENTY OF AMO HOPE'S AWAY AT AUNT CLEO'S SO DON'T GET IN TOUCH WITH HER AND SPOIL HER VISIT VIC I HAD A HOT PROSPECT LINED UP FOR A DEMONSTRATION THAT MORNING BUT I DIDN'T EVEN STOP TO GIVE HIM A RING VIC AND I HAD BEEN BUTTIES EVER SINCE WE WERE KIDS AND BESIDES HE WAS HOPE'S BROTHER +63481948-7df5-4866-8614-23ebb5e5c4cf 1867 WHY THIS BEACON WAS BUILT WITHIN REACH OF THE LOCAL CLAUSE I HAD YET TO FIND OUT BUT THAT WOULD COME IN TIME THE FIRST THING TO DO WAS MAKE CONTACT TO MAKE CONTACT YOU HAVE TO KNOW THE LOCAL LANGUAGE AND FOR THAT I HAD LONG BEFORE WORKED OUT A SYSTEM THAT WAS FULL PROOF I HAD A PRY EYE OF MY OWN CONSTRUCTION IT LOOKED LIKE A PIECE OF ROCK ABOUT A FOOT LONG ONCE ON THE GROUND IT WOULD NEVER BE NOTICED THOUGH IT WAS A LITTLE DISCONCERTING TO SEE IT FLOAT BY +66105935-1df0-49b9-bb16-87013fb0826e 1867 THE EYE WOULD BE GOOD ENOUGH FOR THE PRELIMINARY SURVEY THE OLD BOYS HAD ENOUGH BRAINS TO CHOOSE A TRACEABLE SITE FOR THE BEACON EQUIDISTANT ON A LINE BETWEEN TWO OF THE MOST PROMINENT MOUNTAIN PEAKS I LOCATED THE PEAKS EASILY ENOUGH AND STARTED THE EYE OUT FROM THE FIRST PEAK AND KEPT IT ON A COURSE DIRECTLY TOWARDS THE SECOND +2a937dd9-2f51-474b-afeb-3acc54e8318c 413 WELL NO I SUPPOSE NOT I AGREED THINKING OF BILLY ROBINSON OF COURSE I CAN'T HELP FEELING SORRY FOR THOSE WHO HAVE TO GO TO THE OTHER PLACE SAID CICELY COMPASSIONATELY BUT I SUPPOSE THEY WOULDN'T BE VERY COMFORTABLE IN HEAVEN EITHER THEY WOULDN'T FEEL AT HOME ANDREMA SAID A SIMPLY DREADFUL THING ABOUT THE OTHER PLACE ONE NIGHT LAST FALL WHEN FELICITY AND I WERE DOWN TO SEE KITTY AND THEY WERE BURNING THE POTATO STALKS HE SAID HE BELIEVED THE OTHER PLACE MUST BE LOTS MORE INTERESTING THAN HEAVEN CAUSE FIRES WERE SUCH JOLLY THINGS HOW DID YOU EVER HEAR THE LIKE +15effbdf-5252-482b-8d26-2bd630f56633 2368 NOW WAS THE TIME FOR HIS PLAY HE TOOK A DEEP BREATH AND FELT THE STRENGTH IN HIM GATHER TO A SINGLE POINT AND FLOW OUTWARD THE TWO MEN SUDDENLY SEEMED TO STAGGER THERE WAS A SECOND OF CONFUSION AND THEY HAD LET HIM GO HE STOOD ALONE IN THE ROOM HE TURNED AND WALKED TO THE DOOR BUT HE DID NOT OPEN IT INSTEAD HE LEANED AGAINST IT HE FORCED HIS VOICE INTO THE PATTERNS OF CALMNESS AND EASE +8727e36d-cbbd-40a5-b9a2-b3e69fe6aa86 32 PETER WAS THE ONLY ONE WHO KEPT HIS NORMAL POISE NOTHING COULD UPSET THAT BOY'S STOMACH ONE NIGHT CECILY CAME INTO THE PANTRY WITH A LARGE CUCUMBER AND PROCEEDED TO DEVOUR THE GREATER PART OF IT THE GROWN UPS WERE AWAY THAT EVENING ATTENDING A LECTURE AT MARKDALE SO WE ATE OUR SNACKS OPENLY WITHOUT ANY RECOURSE TO WAYS THAT WERE DARK I REMEMBER I SUPPED THAT NIGHT OFF A SOLID HUNK OF FAT PORK TOPPED OFF WITH A SLAB OF COLD PLUM PUDDING +c3de87dc-7147-4bc3-97fd-ca6d0809e1f2 2312 AFTER I COUNTED THE REGULAR PEOPLE I WENT TO COUNT THE LITTLE PEOPLE I TOOK A SPADE AND SPADE IT OFF THE TOP OF THE TOWN TO GET IN BUT THEY PUT AN ENCANTO ON ME AND MADE ME AND MILLER RUN A TREADMILL FOR THIRTY FIVE YEARS WHERE WAS THIS +faf87022-a92f-4ab8-b316-7b147cb0403b 30 FELIX TWITCHED THE QUILT RATHER VICIOUSLY AND GRUNTED BUT I BEGAN TO THINK I WOULD LIKE FELICITY IT MIGHT NOT BE ALTOGETHER HER FAULT THAT SHE WAS VAIN HOW COULD SHE HELP IT WHEN SHE LOOKED IN THE MIRROR I THINK THEY ARE BOTH NICE AND NICE LOOKING SAID CECILY DEAR LITTLE SOUL I WONDER WHAT THE STORY GIRL WILL THINK OF THEM SAID FELICITY AS IF AFTER ALL THAT WAS THE MAIN THING +f6c8fc67-7ae4-433a-b232-d11609c64e4a 2108 SIGHED THE CANARY COULDN'T YOU MANAGE TO ESCAPE FROM THIS TERRIBLE YUKOH NO ANSWERED THE SCARECROW WE TRIED TO ESCAPE BUT FAILED SHE FIRST MADE US HER PRISONERS AND THEN TRANSFORMED US BUT HOW DID SHE MANAGE TO GET YOU POLYCHROME I WAS ASLEEP AND SHE TOOK UNFAIR ADVANTAGE OF ME ANSWERED THE BIRD SADLY HAD I BEEN AWAKE I COULD EASILY HAVE PROTECTED MYSELF +92fd5c91-d7ec-4f94-8642-6db5747ead82 2274 NO ANSWER IT DOESN'T REALLY MAKE ANY DIFFERENCE OF COURSE SAID ORAN I'M HERE TO HELP YOU I AM TO NUBE HIGH PATH CHIEF OF THE GRATSY SAID THE NATIVE I DECIDE WHO IS TO HELP ORNE SWALLOWED WHERE DO YOU GO DEMANDED TO NUBE I WAS HOPING TO GO TO YOUR CITY IS IT PERMITTED A LONG PAUSE WHILE THE VERTICAL SLIP PUPILS OF TONUBES'S EYES EXPANDED AND CONTRACTED +d766dfe0-c9fb-4dd3-9115-aa458d33b2a7 413 NEITHER ARGUMENT ENTREATY NOR EXPOSTULATION HAD ANY EFFECT ON THOSE TWO STUBBORN GIRLS NOR YET THE TEARS OF SWEET CECILY WHO CRIED EVERY NIGHT ABOUT IT AND MINGLED IN HER PURE LITTLE PRAYERS FERVENT PETITIONS THAT FELICITY AND THE STORY GIRL MIGHT MAKE UP I DON'T KNOW WHERE YOU EXPECT TO GO WHEN YOU DIE FELICITY SHE SAID TEARFULLY IF YOU DON'T FORGIVE PEOPLE I HAVE FORGIVEN HER WAS FELICITY'S ANSWER BUT I'M NOT GOING TO SPEAK FIRST FOR ALL THAT IT'S VERY WRONG MORE THAN THAT IT'S SO UNCOMFORTABLE COMPLAINED CECILY IT SPOILS EVERYTHING +0fc3b579-0d4a-4d29-a6b1-22e0c3ce697e 451 THE STORY GIRL WALKED UPRIGHTLY LIKE INCARNATE FLAME IN HER CRIMSON SILK HER PRETTY FEET WERE HIDDEN IN THE TAN COLORED BUTTONED PARIS BOOTS WHICH WERE THE SECRET ENVY OF EVERY SCHOOLGIRL IN CARLISLE BUT SARA RAY WAS NOT HAPPY HER FACE WAS SO MELANCHOLY THAT THE STORY GIRL LOST PATIENCE WITH HER +15457cb2-2fad-4db9-be9f-47e0ac38b76c 2182 IN ANY CASE HOW COULD THEY STOP US FROM MOVING IN ABRUPTLY HE SWITCHED TO HIS OWN INTEREST AUBREY HAVE YOU LEARNED ANYTHING NEW ABOUT THE SCOOPS NOTHING BEYOND THE FACT THAT THE ISLANDERS DON'T TALK ABOUT THEM JEFF SAID I'VE SEEN PERHAPS A DOZEN OFF SHORE DURING THE SEVEN CYCLES I'VE BEEN HERE +cbe5c48a-820c-428f-957a-f51df019085e 2317 RAY POLISHED OFF THE SOMEWHAT RABBIT FROM HATTIE ROUTINE BY BRINGING OUT A PORTABLE TELEVISION SET CONNECTING IT TO THE BOAT'S ELECTRICAL GENERATOR AND STRINGING AN INSORTMENT OF WIRES BETWEEN IT AND HIS INVENTION HE WOULD NOT ALLOW FARMER EVEN CLOSE TO THE LATTER BUT TO THE EDITOR'S UNTECHNICAL EYE IT LOOKED LIKE A FAIRLY ORDINARY RADIO SET WITH MORE THAN ENOUGH DIALS AND SWITCHES ADDED TO IT TO FURNISH THE DAY SPORTS OF SEVERAL ROLLS ROICES +713aac2e-04cc-4c7f-97de-a93ad691e93c 2425 TURN THE UPPER OF THE TWO DIALS UNTIL THE HAND OF THE METER BESIDE IT MOVES UP TO TWENTY SEVEN HUNDRED EXACTLY WAIT A MOMENT UNTIL YOU'RE SURE YOU HAVE THE EXACT READING THEN TURN THE SECOND DIAL UNTIL THE TWO RED LINES COINCIDE AND AS YOU DO SO MARK THE TIME THE THING IS SET TO OPERATE THE REVERSE CYCLE AT THREE HOUR INTERVALS EXACTLY +60272c4c-655d-427a-938f-314b1e15d83a 2137 WITH AN EFFORT HE SAT UP ON THE BACK SEAT AND LOOKED THROUGH THE PERMANS A TANGLE OF CORDS STRETCHED OUT TO THE NILEN OF THE MAIN CHUTE DRAPED OVER A DUST STONE BEYOND IT HE COULD SEE THE GLEAMING METAL RIBBONS OF THE DROG SHOOT AHEAD OF HIM BEHIND SOME LOW HILLS HE COULD SEE A DULL RED GLOW THE SHIP HE THOUGHT +fe916b1d-1d95-4a64-b9b3-2aa999881620 748 I GOT IT FROM MY MOUTH SAID DAN WITH A SHAMED FACED GRIN THE GIRLS IN SCHOOL LAUGH AT IT SO KATE MAR SAYS IT'S LIKE A GASH IN A PIE BILLY SAID THAT THE SEED WOULD SHRINK IT FOR SURE WELL THERE IT WAS BILLY HAD DECEIVED US BOTH +6553c078-0c9c-45a8-b7aa-03fb26eb0805 2137 BUT EVEN FOUR YEARS IS A LONG TIME TO BE SHUT UP IN ASTRO ONE WITH FIVE OTHER MEN ESPECIALLY WHEN ONE OF THEM WAS THE IMPERIOUS COLONEL TOWERS I CAUGHT EM JUMP THAT'S THE WAY TO BAIT THE REDS THE COLONEL HAD SAID A THOUSAND TIMES HIS WELL WORN EXPRESSION HAD NOTHING TO DO WITH QUANUM MECHANICS THE ACTUAL CHANGE IN ATOMIC CONFIGURATION DUE TO THE APPLICATION OF SUFFICIENT ENERGY +d6f39438-5b11-4be4-b61a-f6d522848453 1867 NOT AS BAD AS I HAD THOUGHT A SIX WEEK RUN GIVE HER TAKE A FEW DAYS AFTER FEEDING A COURSE INTO THE ROBOT PILOT I STRAPPED INTO THE ACCELERATOR TANK AND WENT TO SLEEP THE TIME WENT FAST I REBUILT MY CAMERA FOR ABOUT THE TWENTIETH TIME AND JUST ABOUT FINISHED A CORRESPONDENCE COURSE ON NUCLEONICS +3cd5d6ea-afb1-40c1-8291-8003539be45d 2137 THERE WASN'T MUCH OF A GLOW TO IT NOW IT WOULD BE HARD TO SEE UNLESS ASTRO WAS RIGHT ON TOP OF IT HE RAISED THE INTENE ON THE TELETOKEY AND SNAPPED IT ON THE THE SCREEN GLOWED INTO LIFE TOWERS WAS STEPPING THROUGH THE BULKHEAD DOOR INTO THE RADIO ROOM JUST LIKE A TELEVISION PLAYING INSTALMENTS BRANDON THOUGHT SEEN TWO COMING UP +be60b409-88fa-4939-bb63-a6c93da75e9e 2182 NO HE SAID I'D LIKE TO STAY THERE'S NOTHING TO DO BUT FISH AND SAIL AROUND LOOKING FOR SCOOPS READY TO SHED THEIR CRYSTALS JENOFER REMINDED HIM STILL UNCLE CHARLEY HAS TALKED ABOUT SETTLING IN THE TOWNSHIP AND STANDING FOR COUNCIL ELECTION CAN YOU FISH AND SAIL JEFF AUBREY THE CONSULATE ROCKET LANDED ASHORE BUT JEFF IGNORED IT I CAN LEARN HE SAID +7cd53267-ef07-48aa-877f-0c27d55318c2 1867 BECAUSE THE OLD PRIEST DID PRY AND PEER IT WAS RULED HENCEFORTH THAT ONLY THE BLIND COULD ENTER THE HOLY OF HOLIES I'D SWEAR HE WAS SMILING IF THIRTY TEETH PEEKING OUT OF WHAT LOOKED LIKE A CRACK IN AN OLD SUIT CASE COULD BE CALLED SMILING HE WAS ALSO SIGNALING TO AN UNDER PRIEST WHO CARRIED A BRAZER OF CHARCOAL COMPLETE WITH RED HOT IRONS ALL I COULD DO WAS STAND AND WATCH AS HE STIRRED UP THE COALS PULLED OUT THE RUDDIEST IRON AND TURNED TOWARD ME +1f20c439-6e15-497f-be81-e4860ed59e32 2137 AS HE TALKED A PICTURE FLICKERED ON THE SCREEN IT WAS THE RADIO ROOM ON ASTRO WON COLONEL TOWERS WAS PACING BACK AND FORTH IN FRONT OF THE RADIO MAN SHALL YOU KEEP TRYING TO RAISE HIM HE HEARD RHINARD ASK FOOL STUNT TOWERS SPUTTERED NOD I THINK I THINK YOU WENT DOWN DELIBERATELY JUST TO BE THE FIRST HUMAN BEING TO WALK ON THE GROUND OF A PLANET OF ANOTHER SOLAR SYSTEM ASTRO THIS IS BRANNAN COME IN PLEASE TOWERS CONTINUED TO PACE AND TALK +cf61a277-d908-45a4-b335-c48e6ec9d2e4 2286 SEND A GENERAL ORDER TO SPEND ALL FUTURE ACTIVITY WITH THE PLANTED POLICES SEND IT BY SIAM ONLY NO MENTION OF ANY OTHER NAVAL SIGNALING EQUIPMENT THERE'S A GOOD CHANCE NOW IT MIGHT BE OVERHEARD I STROLLED OUT SLOWLY IN COMMAND OF THE SITUATION KEEPING MY FACE TURNED AWAY SO THEY COULDN'T SEE THE COLD SWEAT +cbb5715c-ef8f-420f-8ac4-ed4d55a419f7 2137 HE LOOKED BACK AT THE NILEN SHOOT AGAIN ANOTHER THOUGHT RAN THROUGH HIS MIND SUPPOSE IT'S BOBBING IN THE DARK WHEN THE SUN SERIOUS I MEAN COMES UP THERE'S A GOOD CHANCE TO SPOT THE PARACHUTE AND SEARCH FOR ME HE SLID THE CANOPY OPEN AND LOOKED DOWN AT THE RED SOIL OF SERIOUS THREE HE HESITATED FOR A MOMENT THEN SWUNG HIS FEET OVER THE SIDE AND DROPPED TO THE GROUND AT LEAST TO HAVE THAT SATISFACTION HE SAID GRINNING UNDER HIS OXYGEN MASK +469793af-eacd-46dd-8ba3-fef10797ac01 413 THE STORY GIRL WAS SITTING ON THE MINT BESIDE THE WELL HOUSE WEAVING HERSELF A WREATH OF BUTTERCUPS FELICITY WAS SIPPING FROM THE CUP OF CLOUDED BLUE WITH AN OVERDONE AIR OF UNCONCERN EACH WAS ACUTELY AND MISERABLY CONSCIOUS OF THE OTHER'S PRESENCE AND EACH WAS DESIROUS OF CONVINCING THE REST OF US THAT THE OTHER WAS LESS THAN NOTHING TO HER FELICITY COULD NOT SUCCEED THE STORY GIRL MANAGED IT BETTER +bbbefe65-7bb6-4eca-8bd9-0bd269bfcc67 451 WE HAD TO GO UP TO SARA RAY'S LANE WITH HER TO HER VERY DOOR FOR SHE WAS AFRAID PEG BOWEN WOULD CATCH HER IF SHE WENT ALONE THEN THE STORY GIRL AND I WALKED UP THE HILL TOGETHER PETER AND FELICITY LAGGED BEHIND CECILY AND DAN AND FELIX WERE WALKING BEFORE US HAND IN HAND SINGING A HYMN +60294e80-e703-4986-9141-07ec6d3457ae 2286 IN SKIPPED OPENED HIS MOUTH MADE A CHOKING NOISE AND ENCLOSED IT HE UNDOUBTEDLY REALIZED THAT ANY INTERRUPTION WOULD ONLY LENGTHEN MY EXPLANATION NOT SHORTEN IT I SMILED AND NODDED AT HIS DECISION AND THEN CONTINUED SO YOU THOUGHT YOU HAD ME SAFELY OUT THE WAY BREAKING MY SPIRIT UNDER THE GUISE OF GIVING ME A LITTLE BACKGROUND INTO THE CAUSE ACTIVITIES WHILE IN THIS SENSE YOUR PLAN FAILED SOMETHING ELSE HAPPENED INSTEAD I NOSED THROUGH THOSE FILES AND FOUND THEM MOST INTERESTING +192dce89-c391-4d5b-946e-563cb30b1067 451 I DON'T BELIEVE PRESBYTERIANS EVER DO PENANCE SAID FELICITY DUBIOUSLY I NEVER HEARD OF ONE DOING IT BUT THE REST OF US RATHER LOOKED WITH FAVOUR ON THE STORY GIRL'S IDEA WE FELT SURE THAT SHE WOULD DO PENANCE AS PICTURESQUELY AND THOROUGHLY AS SHE DID EVERYTHING ELSE YOU MIGHT PUT PEAS IN YOUR SHOES YOU KNOW SUGGESTED PETER THE VERY THING I NEVER THOUGHT OF THAT I'LL GET SOME AFTER BREAKFAST I'M NOT GOING TO EAT A SINGLE THING ALL DAY EXCEPT BREAD AND WATER AND NOT MUCH OF THAT +5d4ba358-70bf-4aee-b65f-15b027d74bfa 402 THEY WERE WONDERFULLY DAINTY WITH A STRANGE FAINT AROMATIC PERFUME WHICH WAS ONLY TO BE DETECTED AT A LITTLE DISTANCE AND VANISHED IF YOU BENT OVER THEM THEY FADED SOON AFTER THEY WERE PLUCKED AND ALTHOUGH STRANGERS GREATLY ADMIRING THEM OFTEN CARRIED AWAY ROOTS AND SEEDS THEY COULD NEVER BE COAXED TO GROW ELSEWHERE +640caf41-fdbb-44a2-8909-e027579a96cd 32 LEGENDS OF THE OLD ORCHARD OUTSIDE OF THE ORCHARD THE GRASS WAS ONLY BEGINNING TO GROW GREEN BUT HERE SHELTERED BY THE SPRUCE HEDGES FROM UNCERTAIN WINDS AND SLOPING TO SOUTHERN SUNS IT WAS ALREADY LIKE A WONDERFUL VELVET CARPET THE LEAVES ON THE TREES WERE BEGINNING TO COME OUT IN WOOLLY GREYISH CLUSTERS AND THERE WERE PURPLE PENTLLED WHITE VIOLETS AT THE BASE OF THE PULPIT STONE +449050d5-e08f-437c-a138-960caf34637a 2182 HE KNEW WHEN HE PUT DOWN THE MICROPHONE THAT THE SHIP WOULD BE TOO LATE E I MIGHT STILL DRAG THE SECRET OF THE CALM CRYSTAL SOURCE OUT OF THE ISLANDERS BUT JEFF AUBREY AND JENIFER MAC WOULDN'T BE ON HAND TO WITNESS THEIR SORRY TRIUMPH THE FLIMSY CABIN COULD NOT STAND FOR LONG AGAINST THE SORT OF BRUTE THE OWLS HAD SHOWN HIM AND THERE WAS NO SORT OF WEAPON AT HAND THEY COULDN'T EVEN RUN THERE'S SOMETHING OUTSIDE JENIFER SAID IN A SMALL VOICE +11244030-a8dd-4612-bb9b-2272a7ed6164 2286 PUT DEGREES IN CHARGE OF THE RECORD ROOM FOR A WHILE YOU SAID THAT WAY HE CAN LEARN THE ROPES BUYING AROUND IN SENTRY OLD DUSTY FILES WILL BE JUST THE THING FOR A FREE SPIRIT LIKE SLIPPERY GIM DEGREES TEACH HIM DISCIPLINE SHOW HIM WHAT THE CORE STANDS FOR AT THE SAME TIME IT WILL GET THE RECORDS IN SHAPE THEY HAVE BEEN NEED NEEDING REORGANIZATION FOR QUITE A WHILE +4d04a31f-6e13-4f31-9ff7-474dd2cce6ad 451 THE STORY GIRL WENT UP AND TOLD HIM WONDROUS TALES AND SARA RAY BROUGHT HIM A PUDDING SHE HAD MADE HERSELF SARA'S INTENTIONS WERE GOOD BUT THE PUDDING WELL DAN FED MOST OF IT TO PATTY WHO HAD CURLED HIMSELF UP AT THE FOOT OF THE BED GIVING THE WORLD ASSURANCE OF A CAT BY HIS MALLIPHUOUS PURRING AIN'T HE JUST A GREAT OLD FELLOW SAID DAN HE KNOWS I'M KIND OF SICK JUST AS WELL AS A HUMAN HE NEVER PAYS NO ATTENTION TO ME WHEN I'M WELL +bec68f9a-9329-4bc3-bad0-acac27d93a5f 30 WE HAD ALWAYS LOOKED FORWARD EAGERLY TO THE PROMISED STAY WHEN FATHER WOULD TAKE US DOWN HOME TO THE OLD HOUSE WITH THE SPRUCES BEHIND IT AND THE FAMOUS KING ORCHARD BEFORE IT WHEN WE MIGHT RAMBLE IN UNCLE STEPHEN'S WALK DRINK FROM THE DEEP WELL WITH A CHINESE ROOF OVER IT STAND ON THE PULPIT STONE AND EAT APPLES FROM OUR BIRTHDAY TREES +a9b8306b-c245-4111-ad4d-6e5c6032ce4f 2182 WHILE SHE SECURED THE FLIMSY DOOR HE RIPPED THROUGH HIS BELONGINGS ALIGNING HIS E I COMMUNICATOR AGAIN ON HIS BREAKFAST TABLE FINDING OUT WHERE THE ISLANDERS GOT THEIR CALM CRYSTALS HAD BECOME SUDDENLY UNIMPORTANT JUST THEN HE WANTED NOTHING SO MUCH AS TO SEE A WELL ARMED PATROL SHIP NOSING DOWN OUT OF THE COLLAXY IN SUNRISE HE WAS ACTIVATING THE SCREEN WHEN JENIFER IN A MAGNIFICENT RAGE IN SPITE OF SOAKED BLOUSE AND DUNGERIES ADVANCED ON HIM +c793ad1b-c632-40ab-8589-72e3c37f4807 2182 PERMANENT BENEFIT WAS SLOW BUT CUMULATIVE OFFERING FOR THE FIRST TIME A REAL STEP TOWARD ULTIMATE STABILITY THE MEDICAL PSYCHIATRIC AND POLITICAL FIELDS CRIED OUT FOR CRYSTALS AND MORE CRYSTALS IF THE ISLANDERS WOULD TELL US THEIR SOURCE AND LET US HELP DEVELOP IT SATTERFIELD SAID PEEVISHLY INSTEAD OF DOLING OUT A HANDFUL OF CRYSTALS EVERY TEN DAY THERE WOULDN'T BE ANY NEED OF ACTION HOMESIDE FEELS THEY'RE JUST LETTING US HAVE SOME OF THE SURPLUS +82a11f46-d2de-4486-9600-025c0d325b9a 14 VERY SADLY THE OLD KING AND COURTIERS RODE HOME AND NEVER NEVER AGAIN DID HUMAN EYE BEHOLD THE PROUD PRINCESS BUT WHEN THOSE LONG WHITE CLOUDS SWEEP ACROSS THE SKY THE COUNTRY PEOPLE IN THE LAND WHERE SHE LIVED SAY LOOK YOU THERE IS THE WEDDING BELL OF THE PROUD PRINCESS THE WEIRD SPELL OF THE TALE RESTED ON US FOR SOME MOMENTS AFTER THE STORY GIRL HAD FINISHED +f1fb816d-7022-4c23-8f25-d9f836f424e2 413 BUT TIMOTHY ROOTS WERE FASHIONABLE THEREFORE TIMOTHY ROOFS MUST BE EATEN PECKS OF THEM MUST HAVE BEEN DEVOURED IN CARLISLE THAT SUMMER PAT WAS THERE ALSO PADDING ABOUT FROM ONE TO THE OTHER ON HIS BLACK PAWS GIVING US FRIENDLY POKES AND RUBS WE ALL MADE MUCH OF HIM EXCEPT FELICITY WHO NOT TAKE ANY NOTICE OF HIM BECAUSE HE WAS A STORY GIRL'S CAT WE BOYS WERE SPRAWING ON THE GRASS OUR MORNING CHORES WERE DONE AND THE DAY WAS BEFORE US WE SHOULD HAVE BEEN FEELING VERY COMFORTABLE AND HAPPY BUT AS A MATTER OF FACT WE WERE NOT PARTICULARLY SO +78b434d7-d61c-4a2d-a2de-1fa785d950fe 2137 BRANDON THE COLONEL'S GLARING FACE FLICKED OFF AS BRANDON PUSHED THE PRE EJECTION LEVER INTO THE LOCK POSITION SEVERING ALL CONNECTIONS BETWEEN THE SHIP AND THE PILOT'S CAPSULE BRANDON HAD A STRANGE DETACHED FEELING AS HE PUSHED THE EJECTION BUTTON THERE WAS AN EXPLOSION AND THE PILOT'S CAPSULE SHOT UP LIKE A WET BAR OF SILK SQUEEZED OUT OF A GIANT'S HAND +b119d4c0-a8d8-4ee5-a3e3-0cb145d78241 2108 THERE WAS NO REPLY CAN'T YOU SEE HE'S RESTED JUST AS YOU WERE ONCE ASKED POLYCHROME LAUGHING AGAIN HERE NICK CHOPPER LEND ME YOUR OIL CAN A MINUTE THE TIN WOODMAN SILENTLY HANDED HER HIS OIL CAN WITHOUT WHICH HE NEVER TRAVELED AND POLYCHROME FIRST OILED THE STRANGER'S TIN JAWS AND THEN WORKED THEM GENTLY TO AND FRO TILL THIS TIN SOLDIER SAID THAT'S ENOUGH THANK YOU I CAN NOW TALK +446a5744-c8b6-498f-ba9a-9257e5510012 2182 HE CAME UP AGAIN NEARLY STRANGLED TO FIND THAT EITHER HE OR THE ZID HAD THE DISTANCE BETWEEN THEM THEY WERE ALL BUT EYE TO EYE WHEN JENOFER CAUGHT HIM AND TOWED HIM AWAY TOWARD THE DOUBTFUL SAFETY OF THE ISLAND QUEEN CHAFFEE'S THREE AND FOUR APPEARED FROM NOWHERE AND STOOD SOLEMNLY BY WHILE THE ZID WEAKENED AND SANK WITH A FINAL GOUT OF BUBBLES WE MUST HAVE YOUR FRIEND'S HELP CHAFFY THREE SAID TO JENOFY THEN TO RECOVER OUR INVESTMENT +120f28b7-e62a-4703-b244-c2c3f8c17e0e 188 MY AUNT JANE WAS ONE AND I MIGHT HAVE BEEN ONE MYSELF IF I HADN'T BEEN SO SCARED OF THE JUDGMENT DAY BUT YOU AIN'T A METHODIST YOU'RE A PRESBYTERIAN AIN'T YOU YES OF COURSE I WAS BORN THAT WAY VERY WELL THEN YOU'VE GOT TO DO THINGS THE PRESBYTERIAN WAY DON'T LET ME HEAR ANY MORE OF YOUR AMENDS OR I'LL AMEN YOU +275a588e-2abb-440d-8b9c-eaad84501147 2286 IT WAS CLOSING FAST USING THE RAW ENERGY OF THE BATTLESHIP ENGINES FOR A HEADLONG APPROACH MY SHIP BUCKED A BIT AS THE TUG BEAMS LOCKED ON AT MAXIMUM DISTANCE THE RADIAT LEAKED AT ME FOR ATTENTION AT THE SAME TIME I WAITED AS LONG AS I DARED AND THEN FLIPPED IT ON THE VOICE BOOMED OUT +d5dc5461-cdc5-4085-b0b9-13171da03e11 2286 IT LOOKED LIKE THE ONE WE HAD BEEN WAITING FOR THERE WERE NO WITNESSES TO THE TRAGEDY BUT A NUMBER OF MONITOR STATIONS HAD PICKED UP THIS DISCHARGED STATIC OF A LARGE ENERGY WEAPON BEING FIRED TRIANGULATION HAD LED INVESTIGATORS TO THE SPOT WHERE THEY FOUND A FREIGHTER OGAT'S DREAM WITH A HOLE PUNCH THROUGH AS BIG AS A RAILROAD TUNNEL THE FREIGHTER'S CARGO PLUTONIUM WAS GONE +b3c4fe27-4059-482c-9d2f-9a859f6d0b08 2108 THE FIELDS WERE WILD AND UNCULTIVATED AND THERE WERE NO HOUSES OF ANY SORT TO BE SEEN BUT OUR FRIENDS KEPT ON WALKING EVEN AFTER THE SUN WENT DOWN HOPING TO FIND A GOOD PLACE FOR WOOT THE WANDERER TO SLEEP BUT WHEN IT GREW QUITE DARK AND THE BOY WAS WEARY WITH HIS LONG WALK THEY HALTED RIGHT IN THE MIDDLE OF A FIELD AND ALLOWED WOOT TO GET HIS SUPPER FROM THE BOOT HE CARRIED IN HIS KNAPSACK +39dae9ad-d037-4aaf-97d4-c9ff4e605878 2425 THE HAND MOVED SLOWLY LIKE THE HAND OF AN OIL GAUGE IN WHICH THE PRESSURE IS GRADUALLY BUILT UP TWENTY ONE TWENTY FIVE TWENTY SIX TWENTY SEVEN I WAITED A MOMENT CONSCIOUS ONLY OF THE FAINT HUM OF A GENERATOR AT THE OTHER END OF THE ROOM AND THE QUIVERING HAND OF THE METER I TURNED THE DIAL BACK IN IMPERCEPTIBLE DEGREE AND THE HAND STEADIED DOWN EXACTLY UPON THE NUMERAL'S TWENTY SEVEN HUNDRED THEN I TOUCHED THE NEXT DIAL +c1d7e297-e96f-48af-9139-71ee4fe57b4d 2108 NONE COULD ANSWER THAT QUESTION THEY SAT AROUND THE CAGE BROODING OVER THE PROBLEM UNTIL THE MONKEY FELL ASLEEP SEEING THIS THE CANARY TUCKED HER HEAD UNDER HER WING AND ALSO SLEPT AND THE TIN OWL AND THE BROWN BEAR DID NOT DISTURB THEM UNTIL MORNING CAME AND IT WAS BROAD DAYLIGHT +92ae5430-a53e-4d96-a7a3-8122edb1d802 451 SHE WENT TO WORK AND MADE LITTLE RAISIN PIES RIGHT THERE IN THE KITCHEN BEFORE THE STORY GIRL THE SMELL OF RAISIN PIES IS SOMETHING TO TEMPT AN ANCHORITE AND THE STORY GIRL WAS EXCEEDINGLY FOND OF THEM FELICITY ATE TWO IN HER VERY PRESENCE AND THEN BROUGHT THE REST OUT TO US IN THE ORCHARD THE STORY GIRL COULD SEE US THROUGH THE WINDOW CAROUSING WITHOUT STINT ON RAISIN PIES AND UNCLE EDWARD'S CHERRIES +624bd6a5-a3f9-40a4-b113-6808793e9482 2425 VIC WELL HERE I AM AND HOPE DEAR MY VOICE TRAILED OFF THESE WERE NOT VIC AND HOPE BEFORE ME THEY WERE UNREAL CREATURES LIKE THE BEINGS WHICH HAD CAPTURED ME I COULD RECOGNIZE THE FACE AND FIGURE OF THE WOMAN I LOVED AND OF HER BROTHER BUT THEY SEEMED TO HAVE NO SUBSTANCE +edc4eb49-3dfc-490f-878c-e86e7fb1bd19 2137 WHEN HE OPENED THEM HE WAS STARING AT THE MILKY WAY THEN THE DESERT AS HE TUMBLED OVER AND OVER HE TALKED TO THE MILKY BOY TEN SECONDS SHIP WEIGHED AT LEAST TEN SECONDS BEFORE RELEASING A DRUG SHOOT SO WILL CLEAR THE SHIP THEN HE SPOKE TO THE DESERT AND MAYBE ANOTHER TEN TO GET THE CAPSULE TIME SLOW DOWN +9ea6eaed-d65c-4b48-a768-8b07806faead 2317 PROBABLY IN FACT GARF WOULD TRY TO CONQUER THE WORLD ANYWAY THAT WAS HOW IT WENT IN STORIES AS CORNY AS A SITUATION FARMER FURTHER DECIDED THAT RAY WAS TOO EGOCENTRICALLY ECCENTRIC TO BE TRUSTED TO GET HIM OUT OF THIS FIX HE DECIDED HE'D HAVE TO DO SOMETHING HIMSELF +bf280a58-574d-420c-8228-1b9a591858ed 32 EVERYBODY THOUGHT THIS WAS FUNNY EXCEPT FELIX HE WOULD NOT SPEAK TO PETER FOR TWO DAYS BECAUSE OF IT FELICITY ALSO GOT INTO TROUBLE BECAUSE OF HER DREAMS ONE NIGHT SHE WOKE UP HAVING JUST HAD A VERY EXCITING DREAM BUT SHE WENT TO SLEEP AGAIN AND IN THE MORNING SHE COULD NOT REMEMBER THE DREAM AT ALL +74664df3-f6fe-46ac-a08b-4467f88a840c 2425 PETE VIC WAS WHISPERING EXCITEDLY IN MY EAR LISTEN PETE I THINK I SEE THROUGH THIS THESE PRIESTS HAVE HEARD ABOUT US AND OUR DEATH DEALING ABILITY THEY'RE JEALOUS THEY WANT A CORNER ON THAT OLD E PAY FIGURES MAYBE WE COULD DO HIM A FAVOR IN THAT LINE AND THAT'S WHY HE'S ARGUING THE PRIESTS WANT TO HONOR US FOR THE GOOD WE'VE DONE BY GIVING US THE REWARD WE'VE JUST SEEN SO BEFORE HE COULD FINISH E PAY WAS THRUST ASIDE BY A GROUP OF ANGRY GUARDS AND I WAS JERKED AWAY +a0210adb-18ac-41b1-89e8-c1185a23e7bb 32 BUT SHE NEVER TRIED IT AGAIN SHE SAID IT WAS BETTER TO WASTE APPLES ALONE THAN APPLES AND SUGAR TOO AND THEN SHE TRIED GIVING THEM AWAY TO THE FRENCH HIRED MEN BUT THEY WOULDN'T EVEN CARRY THEM HOME THE STORY GIRL'S WORDS FELL ON THE MORNING AIR LIKE PEARLS AND DIAMONDS EVEN HER PREPOSITIONS AND CONJUNCTIONS HAD UNTOLD CHARM HINTING AT MYSTERY AND LAUGHTER AND MAGIC BOUND UP IN EVERYTHING SHE MENTIONED +ba4c5bad-0510-4199-b100-35ee11570427 188 WITH THAT HE UNTIED NEIL'S HORSE CLIMBED INTO NEIL'S SLEIGH AND TUCKED NEIL'S BUFFALO ROBE ABOUT HIM NOW BEST OLD GIRL DO YOUR BONNIEST HE SAID THERE'S MORE THAN YOU KNOW HANGS ON YOUR SPEED IF THE CAMPBELL WAKES TOO SOON BLACK DAN COULD SHOW YOU A PAIR OF CLEAN HEELS FOR ALL YOUR GOOD START ON MY GIRL +6b5fa316-c4f5-4f70-81b6-3704447ecc24 2274 HE BARKED HE PAUSED IN HIS ROUND OF THE BRIDGE GLARED OUT THE STARBOARD PORT SPAT INTO THE FIRE BLACKENED CIRCLE THAT THE CRUISER'S JETS HAD BURNED FROM THE JUNGLE THE EYE A SECTION CHIEF WAS DARK HAIRED GANGLING WITH LARGE HEAD AND BIG FEATURES HE STOOD IN HIS CUSTOMARY SLOUCH A STANCE NOT IMPROVED BY THE SACK LIKE PATCHED BLUE FATIGUES +3aae6022-767d-49e1-97ac-dfe03ec9b1ab 2312 NO TROUBLE MIGHT AS WELL TAKE THEM ALL ONLY PEOPLE GOD GIVE ME STRENGTH ONLY PEOPLE MANOEL HOW ABOUT LITTLE PEOPLE CHILDREN YES THAT HAS BEEN EXPLAINED TO YOU LITTLE PEOPLE NOT CHILDREN LITTLE PEOPLE +45904508-1238-44f9-b638-c84be55df92b 2108 I SHALL HAVE TO EXPERIMENT ON YOU POLYCHROME AND I MAY FAIL IN ALL MY ATTEMPTS SHE THEN TRIED TWO OR THREE DIFFERENT METHODS OF MAGIC HOPING ONE OF THEM WOULD SUCCEED IN BREAKING POLYCHROME'S ENCHANTMENT BUT STILL THE RAINBOW'S DAUGHTER REMAINED A CANARY BIRD +85769341-388c-4bcf-8bb6-fc844451da72 2368 HE TOOK ONE HAND OFF HIS HIP TO SCRATCH AT THE TOP OF HIS HEAD WONDERING BRIEFLY IF HE HAD MANAGED TO PICK UP LICE IN THE LAST TOWN HE HAD VISITED AND HE TOOK ANOTHER LOOK AT THE CITY SPIRES SEEMED A LOT BETTER AT FIRST GLANCE THAN SOME OF THE OTHER PLACES JONAS HAD VISITED FOR ONE THING IT HAD A FULL TOWN HALL BUILT NO LESS OF HONEST STONE AND PROBABLY A RELIC OF THE MOMENT TIMES +a908077d-a15c-4ac6-9e3b-bfe9cc6e576e 451 ONCE THERE WERE TWO ARCHANGELS IN HEAVEN NAMED ZARA AND ZULEI MYTH HAVE ANGELS NAMES SAME AS PEOPLE INTERRUPTED PETER YES OF COURSE THEY MUST HAVE THEY'D BE ALL MIXED UP IF THEY HADN'T AND WHEN I'M AN ANGEL IF I EVER GET TO BE ONE WILL MY NAME STILL BE PETER +1a680e18-02eb-4143-b1e0-cf1dda7ee272 451 OH OH OH WAILED CECILY ON THE SOFA I WISH IT WOULD STOP RAINING I WISH MY HEAD WOULD STOP ACHING I WISH MA HAD NEVER GONE AWAY I WISH YOU'D LEAVE FELICITY ALONE DAN I WISH GIRLS HAD SOME SENSE SAID DAN WHICH BROUGHT THE ORGY OF WISHING TO AN END FOR THE TIME +f93cc480-b71f-4ac0-bfa0-2197f3f2c34a 451 OH I DON'T KNOW MILLIONS OF YEARS LIKELY AND EVEN THEN I DON'T SUPPOSE ALL THE ANGELS DO A GOOD MANY OF THEM MUST JUST STAY PLAIN ANGELS I EXPECT I SHALL BE SATISFIED JUST TO BE A PLAIN ANGEL SAID FELICITY MODESTLY OH SEE HERE IF YOU'RE GOING TO INTERRUPT AND ARGUE OVER EVERYTHING WE'LL NEVER GET THE STORY TOLD SAID FELIX DRY UP ALL OF YOU AND LET THE STORY GIRL GO ON WE DRIED UP AND THE STORY GIRL WENT ON +3fb3b799-fba9-4839-8ef3-359643e30c69 451 I URGED JANET AND ALEC TO GO TO HALIFAX AND TOOK THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE CHILDREN WHILE THEY WERE AWAY BUT I DON'T KNOW WHAT I WAS LETTING MYSELF IN FOR IF ANYTHING HAD HAPPENED I COULD NEVER HAVE FORGIVEN MYSELF THOUGH I BELIEVE IT'S BEYOND THE POWER OF MORTAL MAN TO KEEP WATCH OVER THE THINGS THAT CHILDREN WILL EAT +a84647f9-740d-4bca-a119-a6be5922be53 2274 HIS FOOTSTEPS GRATED ON A FLOOR THAT WAS THE REAR WALL OF THE BRIDGE DURING FLIGHT BUT NOW THE SHIP RESTED ON ITS TAIL FINS ALL FOUR HUNDRED GLISTENING RED AND BLACK METERS OF IT THE OPEN PORTS OF THE BRIDGE LOOKED OUT ON THE JUNGLE ROOF OF CHINA THREE SOME ONE HUNDRED FIFTY METERS BELOW A BUTTER YELLOW SUN HUNG ABOVE THE HORIZON PERHAPS AN HOUR FROM SETTING +3e8a1486-2690-4ceb-ab9b-ee74e9dec646 2182 SHE WAS A PRETTY SIGHT THERE WAS AN ARTIST'S PERCEPTION IN JEFF IN SPITE OF HIS DRAB YEARS OF E I PATROL DUTY THE WHITE PUFF OF SAIL ON DARK GREEN SEA GLIDING ACROSS CALM WATER BANDED WITH LIGHTER AND DARKER STRAYER WHERE SUBMERGED SHOALS LAY STRUCK SOMETHING RESPONSIVE IN HIM THE COMPARISON IT FORCED BETWEEN COLLAXIA AND EARTH WHOSE YAWNING FORTH WORE SCARS AND HERITAGE OF ANXIETIES MADE CALM CRYSTAL SO DESPERATELY NECESSARY OPPRESSED HIM +1b17e763-6e48-4e68-98b2-e0d29698a04e 2137 THINGS HAVE MOVED PRETTY FAST IN THE PAST FEW YEARS I SUPPOSE IT TAKES PEOPLE'S EMOTIONAL REACTIONS A WHILE TO CATCH UP WITH DEVELOPMENTS THAT LOGICALLY WE ACCEPT AS A MATTER OF FACT HE PUSHED HIS CHAIR BACK FROM THE DESK MAYBE IT'S NOT TOO HARD TO UNDERSTAND TAKE FIRE FOR EXAMPLE MAN LIVED IN FEAR OF FIRE FOR A GOOD MANY HUNDRED THOUSAND YEARS AND RIGHTLY SO BECAUSE HE HADN'T LEARNED TO CONTROL IT +e77ceed2-4e26-4e29-8a26-bf5ee24182d3 402 HOW CAN YOU KNOW INTERRUPTED PETER SUDDENLY YOU AIN'T OLD ENOUGH TO HAVE A BEAU HOW CAN YOU KNOW THE STORY GIRL LOOKED AT PETER WITH A FROWN SHE DID NOT LIKE TO BE INTERRUPTED WHEN TELLING A STORY THOSE ARE NOT THINGS ONE KNOWS ABOUT SHE SAID WITH DIGNITY ONE FEELS ABOUT THEM +8c177176-f3d8-47e9-8949-d82c9cc22824 2182 HER VOICE SEEMED TO TRIGGER THE ATTACK THE ZID LUNGED AGAINST THE DOOR WITH A FORCE THAT CRACKED THE WOODEN HURRICANE BOLT ACROSS AND OPENED A THREE INCH SLIT BETWEEN THE LEADING EDGE AND LINTEL JEFF HAD A GLIMPSE OF SLANTED RED EYES AND A WHITE FANGED SNOUT BEFORE REFLEX SENT HIM HEADLONG TO SHOULDER THE DOOR SHUT AGAIN +7b80aad1-b079-455b-8748-dccec4a036e3 2317 THE STARS BY LARRY SHOP YES EARTH MAY BE A SORT OF FENCED OFF AREA SO FAR AS OTHER INTELLIGENT RACES OF THE GALAXY ARE CONCERNED BUT NOT FOR THE GRANDEROUSSE REASONS THAT SOME HAVE IMAGINED +89a56434-758c-4e27-b644-fa741db05206 2368 BUT HE MAKETH VERY LITTLE PROGRESS UNLESS HE PICK THE RIGHT TIME AND PLACE WHO STICKETH OUT HIS NECK WHICH SEEMED QUITE A STICKY PROBLEM FOR A MAN IN A MEDIEVAL CULTURE JONAS DID NOT IN SPITE OF HIS POSE LOOK LIKE THE TYPICAL HERO FOLK TALE OR SCRIBE'S TOME HE WAS NOT EVEN SEVEN FEET TALL FOR INSTANCE NOR DID HE HAVE A HANDSOME LOVESOME FACE WITH FLASHING BLUE EYES OR A BROAD SHOULDERED NARROW WAISTED MARVEL OF A FIGURE HE WAS INSTEAD SOMEWHAT SHORTER THAN THE AVERAGE OF MEN IN EUROPE IN SIXTEEN O FIVE AND FOR SOME TIME THEREAFTER +86c4ef31-8689-4877-9994-8db299aba212 2274 PRESENTLY STETSON SAID O K GO AHEAD AS PLANNED BUT FIND OUT WHERE THE DELPHINIS IS IF WE GET THAT BACK WE PULL THEIR TEETH WHY DO YOU KEEP TOUCHING YOUR THROAT DEMANDED TO NEW I'M NERVOUS SAID ORAN GUNS ALWAYS MAKE ME NERVOUS THE MUZZLE LOWERED SLIGHTLY SHALL WE CONTINUE ON TO YOUR CITY ASKED HORN HE WET HIS LIPS WITH HIS TONGUE THE CAB LIGHT ON TONUB'S FACE WAS GIVING THE GIANT AN EERY SINISTER LOOK +15caf870-04c7-4794-8d65-3aaae85d848d 2274 WHY THEY CAME IN LIKE A PRIMITIVE RAIDING PARTY THE LEADER DROPPED RIGHT ON TO THE HOOD OF MY SLED AN ACT OF BRAVERY NO LESS COUNTING COOP YOU SEE I GUESS SO THEN HE SAID HE WAS A HIGH PATH CHIEF THAT WASN'T ON THE LANGUAGE LIST EITHER BUT IT WAS EASY RAIDER CHIEF THERE'S A WORD IN ALMOST EVERY LANGUAGE IN HISTORY THAT MEANS RAIDER AND DRIVES FROM WORD FOR ROAD PATH OR HIGHWAY +f95f01e0-75cd-477c-bc51-473e39620bbe 2274 WHEN HE COMBED IN HIS NET OF SNEAKERS TO CHECK THE TAPES AND FILMS LO AND BEHOLD HE HAD A LITTLE STRANGER ONE OF THEIRS NO IT WAS A MINNY OFF THE DELPHINIS REDISCOVERY THE DELPHINUS HAS BEEN UNREPORTED FOR EIGHTEEN STANDARD MONTHS +707a32f5-65f5-49ce-be37-b45791d8db80 2182 THEY WORKED HURRIEDLY BETWEEN JUMPS FORE AND AFT CHAFFEE THREE WHILE THEY WERE STILL IN THE CONTROL CUBICLE THREW THE SHIP OUT OF HYPERDRIVE WITHIN SCANT MILES OF THE NEIGHBORING SUN'S SINGLE PLANET CHAFFEE FOUR ON THE NEXT JUMP SCANNED THE SHIP'S CHARTS AND IDENTIFIED THE SYSTEM THROUGH WHICH THEY TRAVELED +e268ed44-077f-43e5-a3c8-69afcdbc63e5 32 AND FERNS GROW OUT BETWEEN THE STONES OF THE WELL AS FAR DOWN AS YOU CAN SEE THE WATER IS LOVELY UNCLE EDWARD PREACHED HIS FINEST SERMON ABOUT THE BETHLEHEM WELL WHERE DAVID'S SOLDIERS WENT TO GET HIM WATER AND HE ILLUSTRATED IT BY DESCRIBING HIS OLD WELL AT THE HOMESTEAD THIS VERY WELL AND HOW IN FOREIGN LANDS HE HAD LONGED FOR ITS SPARKLING WATER SO YOU SEE IT IS QUITE FAMOUS +be177f60-5007-4d88-80a8-5565eaf98882 2368 HE RADIATED CAUTION WORRY PATIENCE YONAS TURNED TO THE BED AND CUT OFF FROM THE DIRECTOR WITH A GRUNT HE WAS TIRED LONG DISTANCE LINKAGES WERE A DRAINED ON THE BOY'S ENERGY EVEN WHEN THE PERSON INVOLVED WAS EASY TO VISUALIZE BUT CLARTON HAD INSISTED ON AN INTERMITTENT CONTACT IF THERE WERE SUCH A THING AS TOTAL CONTACT CONSTANT CONTACT OVER PERIOD DAYS YONIST THOUGHT CLARTON WOULD USE ME FOR A PUPPET A VERITABLE PUNCH AMONG MEN HE WOULD OVERRIDE ME AND TAKE ME OVER THE WAY A TRAVELLING ENTERTAINER RULES HIS JOINTED DOLLS +1a460390-e237-404e-bfd0-90787c0abe9b 2317 FARMER THOUGHT DESPERATELY AGAIN THAT HE COULD SWIM AND THEN HE THOUGHT WILDLY OF THE JUDGE WHO HADN'T REGAINED FULL CONSCIOUSNESS HE WENT UNDER ONCE AND CAME UP CHOKING AND SPUTTERING HE DECIDED HIS END HAD COME AND HE DIDN'T EVEN KNOW THE IDENTITY OF THE ENEMY WHO HAD DONE HIM IN +e4e77824-28e1-432b-a4eb-bb59ce337cc3 402 CECILY SAT DOWN BY HER HALF FILLED BASKET AND BEGAN TO CRY FELICITY SAID VIOLENTLY THAT SHE DIDN'T BELIEVE IT I CAN'T PICK ANOTHER APPLE TO DAY AND I AIN'T GOING TO TRY SAID DAN NONE OF US COULD WE WENT TO THE GROWN UPS AND TOLD THEM SO AND THE GROWN UPS WITH UNACCUSTOMED UNDERSTANDING AND SYMPATHY TOLD US THAT WE NEED NOT THEN WE ROAMED ABOUT IN OUR WRETCHEDNESS AND TRIED TO COMFORT ONE ANOTHER +8a9b9967-1ede-4f54-99cd-b7bcd6cf9e9d 2182 ALSO CHAFFEE THREE POINTED OUT AS THEY DODGED TO THE CONTROL CUBICLE AGAIN JUST AHEAD OF THE SLAVERING ZID WE MAY RETURN LATER WITH THE CAMTHORIAN HUNTING PARTY AND RECOVER OUR INVESTMENT CLOSING THEIR PERCEPTION AGAINST THE ZID'S DISTRACTING RAGINGS THEY SET TO WORK WITH PERFECT CO ORDINATION +635d5f53-0216-4c4f-b9e5-5105700ae706 2108 CHAPTER TWENTY OVERNIGHT THE LAND OF THE MUNCHKINS IS FULL OF SURPRISES AS OUR TRAVELLERS HAD ALREADY LEARNED AND ALTHOUGH MOUNT MUNCH WAS CONSTANTLY GROWING LARGER AS THEY ADVANCED TOWARD IT THEY KNEW IT WAS STILL A LONG WAY OFF AND WERE NOT CERTAIN BY ANY MEANS THAT THEY HAD ESCAPED ALL DANGER OR ENCOUNTERED THEIR LAST ADVENTURE +dfb6bf37-e4e9-4527-bfea-080f6c06164b 14 THE SOCIAL LIFE OF JUVENILE CARLYLE CENTERED IN THE DAY AND SUNDAY SCHOOLS WE WERE ESPECIALLY INTERESTED IN OUR SUNDAY SCHOOL FOR WE WERE FORTUNATE ENOUGH TO BE ASSIGNED TO A TEACHER WHO MADE OUR LESSON SO INTERESTING THAT WE NO LONGER REGARDED SUNDAY SCHOOL ATTENDANCE AS A DISAGREEABLE WEEKLY DUTY BUT INSTEAD LOOKED FORWARD TO IT WITH PLEASURE AND TRIED TO CARRY OUT OUR TEACHER'S GENTLE PRECEPTS AT LEAST ON MONDAYS AND TUESDAYS +c461ab83-24e9-4d0b-8414-cd1720880926 14 PAT ISN'T A BIT BETTER HE JUST MOPES ABOUT THE KITCHEN SAID THE STORY GIRL ANXIOUSLY I WENT OUT TO THE BARN AND I SAW A MOUSE I HAD A STICK IN MY HAND AND I FETCHED A SWIPE AT IT SO I KILLED IT STONE DEAD THEN I TOOK IT IN TO PADDY WILL YOU BELIEVE IT HE WOULDN'T EVEN LOOK AT IT I'M SO WORRIED UNCLE ROGER SAYS HE NEEDS A DOSE OF PHYSIC BUT HOW IS HE TO BE MADE TO TAKE IT THAT'S THE QUESTION +1ccb3f85-bdba-4dda-8863-7322a3471f64 14 SHE LAUGHED ALL HER SUITORS TO SCORN AND WHEN HER FATHER URGED HER TO CHOOSE ONE OF THEM AS HER HUSBAND SHE DREW HERSELF HAUGHTILY UP SO AND THE STORY GIRL SPRANG TO HER FEET AND FOR A MOMENT WE SAW THE PROUD PRINCESS OF THE OLD TALE IN ALL HER SCORNFUL LOVELINESS AND SHE SAID I WILL NOT WED UNTIL A KING COMES WHO CAN CONQUER ALL KINGS +ac6628a6-dd21-423b-b97d-19a83f33755c 2425 YOU YOU AND VIC YOU AREN'T REAL TO ME EITHER WE'RE JUST SHADOWS LOST SOULS LOOK UP HOPE VIC'S VOICE WAS KINDLY YET FIRM AND GRAVELY COMMANDING WE'RE ALL RIGHT ONLY TEMPORARILY WE'RE IN FROM MEDIUMS SIT DOWN PETE AND LET'S TALK IT MAY BE THAT THERE'S NO TIME TO LOSE IN MAKING SOME PLANS FIRST OF ALL I INSISTED TELL ME WHERE WE ARE WHAT'S HAPPENED TO US DO YOU KNOW +fde028d0-8cef-4ed7-b7ac-fcf64e24bd9a 2274 THINK OF ALL THE DIFFERENT WAYS WE'D APPROACH THE SAME PROBLEMS BELIEVER THAT UD GIVE US FOR YOU SOUND LIKE A UNILACTICAL LECTURE ARE YOU THROUGH MARCHING ARM IN ARM INTO THE MISTY FUTURE HORN TOOK A BREATH WHY'S A FRESHMAN LIKE ME BEING TOSSED INTO THIS DISH +f73a7c7d-b8ef-4cfe-871b-91c918e20998 2274 IT LOOKED TALLER THAN HAD THE SCOUT CRUISER IN ITS JUNGLE LANDING CIRCLE TO NEW BLEEDING CLOSER TO ORANGE SHOULDER WE HAVE NOT DECEIVED YOU HAVE WEARNE HAH WHAT DO YOU MEAN YOU HAVE RECOGNIZED THAT WE ARE NOT MUTATED MEMBERS OF YOUR RACE ORAN SWALLOWED +91034d8b-2abb-441a-aac2-329ed3a06bd3 2317 AT LEAST THAT HAD BEEN THE THEORY WHEN THEY GAVE FARMER THE JOB AS IT WORKED OUT JOHN ANDREW WAS A PERSON WHO FOUND IT VIRTUALLY IMPOSSIBLE TO SAY NO HE GENERALLY TOOK THE MANUSCRIPTS IN HAND AND WHEN HE COULD STICK SOME OTHER MEMBER OF THE FIRM WITH A TASK READ THEM HIMSELF UNTIL THE WE HOURS +86bac090-78ce-4cfd-be46-8ef68bb88ee8 188 OUR RELATIVES STARTED US WITH A QUARTER APIECE FOR THE REST WE KNEW WE MUST DEPEND ON OUR OWN EXERTIONS PETER WAS HANDICAPPED AT THE BEGINNING BY THE FACT THAT HE HAD NO FAMILY FRIEND TO FINANCE HIM MY AUNT JANE HAD BEEN LIVING SHE'D HAVE GIVEN ME SOMETHING HE REMARKED AND IF MY FATHER HADN'T RUN AWAY HE MIGHT HAVE GIVEN ME SOMETHING TOO BUT I'M GOING TO DO THE BEST I CAN ANYHOW YOUR AUNT OLIVIA SAYS I CAN HAVE THE JOB OF GATHERIN THE EGGS AND I'M TO HAVE ONE EGG OUT OF EVERY DOZEN TO SELL FOR MYSELF +b3d14b70-28c7-43c8-a055-565e07ac8498 32 SHE CAN PUT ILL LUCK ON YOU JUST BY LOOKING AT YOU AND SHE WILL IF YOU OFFEND HER I DON'T BELIEVE THAT SAID THE STORY GIRL AIRILY DON'T YOU ALL RIGHT THEN LAST SUMMER SHE CALLED AT LEM HILLS IN MARKDALE AND HE TOLD HER TO CLEAR OUT OR HE'D SET THE DOG ON HER +27c6dcf5-5051-4048-bd1e-d84095af8a29 451 WE WERE ALL GOING PETER INCLUDED PETER WENT EVERYWHERE WITH US NOW HE WAS A REGULAR ATTENDANT AT CHURCH AND SUNDAY SCHOOL WHERE HIS BEHAVIOR WAS AS IRREPROACHABLE AS IF HE HAD BEEN RAISED IN THE CASE OF VERE DE VERE IT WAS A FEATHER IN THE STORY GIRL'S CAP FOR SHE TOOK ALL THE CREDIT OF HAVING STARTED PETER ON THE RIGHT ROAD +c27cdf18-22a9-4001-9b66-a29c0f7fd48b 2317 I COULD GO INTO THEORIES AND SCIENTIFIC DETAILS RAY SAID I COULD EXPLAIN PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE MACHINE FOR HOURS BUT YOU WOULD BE BORED AND WOULDN'T UNDERSTAND ANYWAY IT IS SUFFICIENT TO SAY THAT THE RAY WILL WORK BECAUSE I INVENTED IT +8586d0bc-f7c3-42e8-a8f0-c1e9c3105067 32 THE DREAM BOOKS THE NEXT DAY THE STORY GIRL COAXED UNCLE ROGER TO TAKE HER TO MARKDALE AND THERE SHE BOUGHT OUR DREAM BOOKS THEY WERE TEN CENTS APIECE WITH RULED PAGES AND MOTTLED GREEN COVERS MY OWN LIES OPEN BESIDE ME AS I WRITE ITS YELLOWED PAGES INSCRIBED WITH THE VISIONS THAT HAUNTED MY CHILDISH SLUMBERS ON THOSE NIGHTS OF LONG AGO +687ac3ce-0d06-4d8b-aaf3-b41d36e56f9e 14 FELICITY AND CECILIA WERE WEARING THEIR NEW SUMMER MUSLINS FOR THE FIRST TIME AND WERE ACUTELY CONSCIOUS OF THE FACT FELICITY HER PINK AND WHITE FACE SHADOWED BY HER DROOPING FORGET ME NOT WREATHED LEGH HORN HAT WAS AS BEAUTIFUL AS USUAL BUT CECILI HAVING TORTURED HER HAIR WITH CURL PAPERS ALL NIGHT HAD A RAMPANT BUSH OF CURLS ALL ABOUT HER HEAD WHICH QUITE DESTROYED THE SWEET NUN LIKE EXPRESSION OF HER LITTLE FEATURES +eebbcc15-165b-44d5-aa9b-09d2b1b6ce98 2425 WATCH THEM PETE ROARED VIC WE CAN'T TAKE CHANCES HIS GUN ROARED TWICE FROM BEHIND ME AND TWO OF THE PRIESTS FELL WRITHING TO BE INSTANTLY TRAMPLED INTO PULP ANOTHER REACHED OUT LONG ARMS TOWARD HOPE AND I LET HIM HAVE IT THERE WAS NOTHING ELSE TO DO HE WENT THE WAY OF THE TWO OTHERS +d4d0dfe4-167c-4b79-9e73-50095b327031 2425 THEN HURRYING DOWN RAMP AFTER RAMP CORRIDOR AFTER CORRIDOR FIGHTING THE RUSHING MOB ALL THE WAY WE CAME AT LAST SHAKING WITH WEARINESS AND GASPING FOR BREATH TO THE DESERTED STREETS OF THE BLACK AND TERRIBLE CITY ARE WE FREE WHISPERED HOPE HOLDING TIGHTLY TO MY ARM ARE WE REALLY FREE I HOPE SO DEAR WE SEEM TO BE IF WE CAN ONLY REACH THE SPOT WHERE WE ENTERED THIS INSANE WORLD BEFORE SOMETHING HAPPENS HOW MUCH TIME HAVE WE +7b9a0f0b-964c-49fc-a081-ff5c556a6c67 2108 MY TIN BODY CONTAINED NO HEART WITHOUT A HEART NO ONE CAN LOVE TILL THE WICKED WITCH CONQUERED IN THE END AND WHEN I LEFT THE MUNCHKIN COUNTRY OF OZ THE POOR POOR GIRL WAS STILL THE SLAVE OF THE WITCH AND HAD TO DO HER BIDDING DAY AND NIGHT +1bcb524f-697d-4db3-91a2-d92636867aa0 451 AND I'M GOING TO TAKE A DOSE OF MEXICAN TEA EVERY TWO HOURS IT'S SUCH DREADFUL TASTING STUFF BUT IT'S A GOOD BLOOD PURIFIER SO AUNT JANET CAN'T OBJECT TO IT THE STORY GIRL CARRIED OUT HER SELF IMPOSED PENANCE FULLY ALL DAY SHE SAT IN THE KITCHEN AND WORKED BUTTONHOLES SUBSISTING ON BREAD AND WATER AND MEXICAN TEA +8802e13a-508b-4395-a419-4ab0289697fb 451 OVERHEAD THE LACING LEAVES MADE A GREEN MURMUROUS ROOF THERE WAS NO SUCH THING AS HURRY IN THE WORLD WHILE WE LINGERED THERE AND TALKED OF CABBAGES AND KINGS A TALE OF THE STORY GIRLS WHEREIN PRINCES WERE THICKER THAN BLACKBERRIES AND QUEENS AS COMMON AS BUTTERCUPS LED TO OUR DISCUSSION OF KINGS WE WONDERED WHAT IT WOULD BE LIKE TO BE A KING PETER THOUGHT IT WOULD BE FINE ONLY KIND OF INCONVENIENT WEARING A CROWN ALL THE TIME +a3cce79b-06a4-4391-8acb-f82c55a00119 2317 GARF TURNED HIS ATTENTION TO THE TELEVISION SAT WHICH WAS STILL PRESENTING HIS HYSTERICAL VAUDEVILLE GREAT UNCLE'S GUILDS HE EXCLAIMED AND LAPSED INTO FASCINATED SILENCE HE STUDIED THE PROCEEDINGS CAREFULLY HOLDING THE ARMS CROSS POSE AGAIN FINALLY HE TURNED TO RAY +91ce664f-b10b-4534-a2e9-2e86d3a4b3f0 451 FOR JUST AS THE EVENING STAR WAS LOOKING WHITELY THROUGH THE ROSY WINDOW OF THE WESTECILY CAME FLYING THROUGH THE ORCHARD WRINGING HER HANDS OH COME COME QUICK SHE GASPED DAN'S EATING THE BAD BERRIES AGAIN HE'S AT A WHOLE BUNCH OF THEM HE SAYS HE'LL SHOW FELICITY I CAN'T STOP HIM COME YOU TRY WE ROSE IN A BODY AND RUSHED TOWARDS THE HOUSE IN THE YARD WE ENCOUNTERED DAN EMERGING FROM THE FIR WOOD AND CHOPPING THE FATAL BERRIES WITH UNREPENTANT RELISH +f8dc058b-46d1-4f7c-919b-ec1a99bebe26 2108 THEN THE TIN WOODMAN STARED HARD AT HIS FRIEND THE SCARECROW BUT FINALLY HE SAID IN A SERIOUS TONE OF VOICE I MUST ADMIT THAT NEVER BEFORE HAVE I THOUGHT OF SUCH A THING AS FINDING MINNY AND ME AND MAKING HER EMPRESS OF THE WINKIES +455ddd3d-4a40-49a8-bfd7-7aef58bb546d 2108 THAT'S FUNNY SHE RETORTED YOU'RE A LITTLE AND YOUR WEAK AS YOU ARE YOU'RE NOT MUCH ACCOUNT ANYHOW THE BEST THING ABOUT YOU IS THAT YOU'RE ALIVE FOR I SHALL BE ABLE TO MAKE OF YOU SOME SORT OF LIVE CREATURE WHICH WILL BE A GREAT IMPROVEMENT ON YOUR PRESENT FORM +929ce971-805e-45c2-8aac-fafca8dc0401 451 MAYBE THEY USED TO ONCE BUT NOW THEY WEAR HATS THE CROWNS ARE JUST FOR SPECIAL OCCASIONS THEY LOOK VERY MUCH LIKE OTHER PEOPLE IF YOU CAN GO BY THEIR PHOTOGRAPHS I DON'T BELIEVE IT WOULD BE MUCH FUN AS A STEADY THING SAID CECILY I'D LIKE TO SEE A QUEEN THOUGH THAT IS ONE THING I HAVE AGAINST THE ISLAND YOU NEVER HAVE A CHANCE TO SEE THINGS LIKE THAT HERE THE PRINCE OF WALES WAS IN CHARLOTTETOWN ONCE SAID PETER MY AUNT JANE SAW HIM QUITE CLOSE BY +b770ffc5-5053-47b1-b0c8-603b0d047e59 2312 ONLY PEOPLE GOD GIVE ME STRENGTH ONLY PEOPLE MANOEL HOW ABOUT LITTLE PEOPLE CHILDREN YES THAT HAS BEEN EXPLAINED TO YOU LITTLE PEOPLE NOT CHILDREN LITTLE PEOPLE IF THEY ARE PEOPLE TAKE THEM HOW BIG THEY HAVE TO BE IT DOESN'T MAKE ANY DIFFERENCE HOW BIG THEY ARE IF THEY ARE PEOPLE TAKE THEM THAT IS WHERE THE DAMAGE WAS DONE +ac52598f-c9bf-4005-a4b6-0d51b35e299c 2108 BUT ON REFLECTION I CONSIDERED THE TIN HEAD FAR SUPERIOR TO THE NEAT ONE I AM WEARING IT YET SO YOU CAN SEE ITS BEAUTY AND GRACE OF THE OUTLINE AND THE GIRL AGREED WITH ME THAT A MAN ALL MADE OF TIN WAS FAR MORE PERFECT THAN ONE FORMED OF DIFFERENT MATERIALS +fd52a97b-b40d-4940-833c-07306528e33d 2425 I GLANCED DOWN AT MY WATCH FEARFUL FOR A MOMENT THAT IT HAD BEEN BROKEN OR LOST IN THE MALAY IT WAS STILL RUNNING APPARENTLY UNDAMAGED LET'S SEE IT'S FOUR MINUTES OF ONE THAT GIVES US SEVEN MINUTES CAN WE MAKE IT I THINK SO IT'S NOT SO FAR AND WE'RE NEARLY OUT OF THE CITY WE HAVE TO MAKE IT VIC LED THE WAY HOPE AND I FOLLOWING ANXIOUSLY I WATCHED THE MINUTE HAND OF THE WATCH SLIDE TOWARD THE SEVEN OF THE DIAL +f6c7cc91-9521-4a6c-8f4e-1bc126cbaba4 402 WELL I SUPPOSE THAT'S WHAT THE MAN WHO DREW IT THOUGHT GOD WAS LIKE ANSWERED THE STORY GIRL CARELESSLY BUT HE COULDN'T HAVE KNOWN ANY MORE THAN YOU DO HE HAD NEVER SEEN HIM IT'S ALL VERY WELL FOR YOU TO SAY SO SAID FELICITY BUT YOU DON'T KNOW EITHER I WISH I COULD BELIEVE THAT ISN'T LIKE GOD BUT I DON'T KNOW WHAT TO BELIEVE +fe0f910c-9cd2-41b8-ba40-dcbc8261a176 14 THE STORY GIRL MADE NO RESPONSE PETER SIDLED UP TO HER I'M AWFUL SORRY HE SAID CONTRITELY I NEVER MEANT TO LAUGH IT JUST HAPPENED BEFORE I COULD STOP MYSELF IT WAS THIS WAY DON'T YOU EVER SPEAK TO ME AGAIN SAID THE STORY GIRL IN A TONE OF COLD CONCENTRATED FURY GO AND BE A METHODIST OR A MOHAMMEDAN OR ANYTHING I DON'T CARE WHAT YOU ARE YOU HAVE HUMILIATED ME +8c2f27b6-f2ac-46c1-a7e6-78980fb6ae8b 188 WE FELT AS MUCH OF A SHOCK AS IF WE HAD BEEN ONE OF THE EXPECTANT GUESTS OURSELVES WHAT HAPPENED TO HIM WAS HE KILLED TOO ASKED FELIX THE STORY GIRL SIGHED AND RESUMED HER WORK NO INDEED I WISH HE HAD BEEN THAT WOULD HAVE BEEN A SUIT SUITABLE AND ROMANTIC NO IT WAS JUST SOMETHING HORRID HE HAD TO RUN AWAY FOR DEBT FANCY HE ACTED MEAN RIGHT THROUGH AUNT JANET SAYS HE NEVER SENT EVEN A WORD TO RACHEL AND SHE NEVER HEARD FROM HIM AGAIN +b0aa1851-bc9e-43ab-9269-df4e081a2e53 2312 SHE IS A MULE THEREFORE HER FATHER WAS A JACK THEREFORE HIS FATHER WAS ALSO A JACK A DONKEY IT COULD NOT BE ANY OTHER WAY MANOEL OFTEN WONDERED ABOUT THAT FOR HE HAD RAISED THE WHOLE STRAIN OF ANIMALS AND HE REMEMBERED WHO HAD BEEN WITH WHOM +5d1a8285-b086-4e3e-a6a4-4c6302e10bb6 32 WE NEEDN'T WORRY ABOUT THE BREAD AND MILK RULE ADDED FELICITY MA MADE A RULE LIKE THAT ONCE BEFORE AND KEPT IT FOR A WEEK AND THEN WE JUST SLIPPED BACK TO THE OLD WAY THAT WILL BE WHAT WILL HAPPEN THIS TIME TOO BUT OF COURSE WE WON'T BE ABLE TO GET ANY MORE RICH THINGS FOR SUPPER AND OUR DREAMS WILL BE PRETTY FLAT AFTER THIS +9d9f067e-0fa1-45ed-95be-79c75b2bbbd6 188 AUNT OLIVIA'S SKIM MILK IS AS GOOD AS YOUR MOTHER'S CREAM CRIED THE STORY GIRL HOTLY O GIRLS DON'T FIGHT SAID CECILY THE PEACE MAKER IT'S SUCH A NICE DAY AND WE'LL HAVE A NICE TIME IF YOU DON'T SPOIL IT FIGHTING WE'RE NOT FIGHTING SAID FELICITY AND I LIKE AUNT OLIVIA BUT MY MOTHER IS JUST AS GOOD AS AUNT OLIVIA THERE NOW +18f6f808-5326-46b4-a5e0-7c53f326c7c3 2182 JEFF GOT UP SHAKILY AND STUMBLED TO THE DOCK'S EDGE A CHILL CONVICTION OF INSANITY GRIPPED HIM WHEN HE LOOKED DOWN ON WATER LAPPING SMOOTH AND UNDISTURBED BELOW I'VE GOTTEN MAD HE SAID ALOUD OUT ON THE BAY ANOTHER CATASTROPHE JUST AS IMPROBABLE WAS IN PROGRESS +cf448367-aaf2-4544-8be9-14533d7a84ba 2182 YOUR FEMALE SUGGESTION IS RIGHT THE SERIMIAN CROAKED THE ZID DOES NOT SWIM FOR AND I ARE ARRANGING ESCAPE ON THAT PREMISE THE ZID'S TALONS RIPPED THROUGH THE DOOR LEAVING PARALLEL ROWS OF SPLINTERED BRAKES BOTH SLANTED RED EYES GLARED IN BRIEFLY +6f56843d-ef01-4609-9b5b-9a80ac3cb579 2425 NICE WORK PETE SHOUTED VIC AS I JOINED THEM BREATHLESS BUT TRIUMPHANT NOW FOR A BREAK GUN LOADED I SNAPPED OPEN THE ACTION AND DROPPED IN SIX CARTRIDGES IT IS NOW I'LL GO AHEAD YOU BRING UP THE REAR WITH HOPE IN THE MIDDLE READY LET'S GO I PLUNGED ON HOPE'S FINGERS GRIPPING MY BELT FRESH MULTITUDES WERE POURING UP THE RAMP BRUSHING ASIDE THE FIVE OR SIX PRIESTS THAT HAD HURRIED THERE IN AN EFFORT TO STEM THE TIDE +a903030d-916d-4ad4-ace4-7a38db04af7d 32 PETER WAS NOT PROOF AGAINST THIS DOUBLE ATTACK HE YIELDED AND TOLD THE SECRET I EXPECTED THE STORY GIRL WOULD OVERWHELM HIM WITH SCORN AND INDIGNATION BUT SHE TOOK IT VERY COOLLY I KNEW FELICITY WOULD GET IT OUT OF HIM SOMETIME SHE SAID I THINK HE HAS DONE WELL TO HOLD OUT THIS LONG +ae106e60-f570-402b-8a6a-2ebefdcb0b5f 14 WHEN I HEARD THE STORY GIRL READ IT I MADE A SECRET COMPACT WITH MYSELF THAT I WOULD TRY TO DESERVE SUCH AN EPITAPH I WISH I HAD A FAMILY PLOT SAID PETER RATHER WISTFULLY I HAVEN'T ANYTHING YOU FELLOWS HAVE THE CRAGS ARE JUST BURIED ANYWHERE THEY HAPPEN TO DIE +9e6f7763-3716-4492-930d-6a580f153eb2 2317 CRADLING HIM IN HER ARMS SHE STARTED BACK UP AGAIN CALLING TO FARMER TO BE READY TO TAKE HER BURDEN ABOARD THEY GOT HIM ON BOARD THE BOAT WITH LITTLE DIFFICULTY AND JOHN ADREW LAID HIM ON THE DECK AS DOOR SPRANG LEAFILY OVER THE RAIL AGAIN SHOWING INTEREST IN THE LITTLE FELLOW'S CONDITION THE DIVING HELMET CAME OFF EASILY NOT HAVING BEEN PROPERLY FASTENED DOWN AT ALL FARMER BENT ANXIOUSLY OVER THE JUDGE LOOKING FOR SIGNS OF LIFE +589cd13f-6854-405c-a596-a0265756d1ad 2274 TAILS ASKED THORN YEA THERE ARE BOREAL NOT A ROAD ON THE WHOLE PLANET WE CAN FIND BUT THERE ARE LOTS OF VINE LANES THROUGH THE JUNGLES STETSON'S FACE HARDENED MATCH THAT WITH THE CITY AS ADVANCED AS THAT ONE SLAVE CULTURE PROBABLY +8d054856-e280-43e6-b826-f664ad370603 2286 COULD I BE SURE THAT PEPPE FLYING HIS MOUNTAIN OF A SHIP AND EATING NAVY RATIONS WOULD BE INTERESTED IN SOME OF THE COMFORTS AND LUXURIES OF LIFE OR IF THE LUXURIES DIDN'T CATCH HIS EYE WOULD HE BE INTERESTED IN THE PLANETARY HOMESTEADING GEAR I HAD LOADED THE CARDS WITH ALL THE THINGS HE MIGHT WANT AND PLANTED THE INFORMATION WHERE HE COULD GET IT HE HAD THE BAIT NOW BUT WOULD HE GRAB THE HOOK +6a4e6b99-b19b-48b7-9027-76670b4e6abb 2317 IN APPEARANCE SHE COULD EASILY HAVE BEEN GAR'S SISTER OR HIS WIFE HER FIGURE WAS LEAF AND NICELY CURVED HER SCALES STOPPED IN EYE CATCHING POINTS JUST ABOVE HER DISTINCTLY MAMELIUM BOSOM FROM THERE ON UP SHE LOOKED ALMOST COMPLETELY HUMAN SHE WASN'T WEARING ANYTHING EITHER THE OVERALL EFFECT WAS ODDLY BEAUTIFUL FARMER BLUSHED HOTLY AND TRIED TO KEEP HIS EYES ON HER FACE +3e9eff28-fe0d-462d-bd08-36f23975cbab 2182 HOMESIDE WILL DENY THEIR AUTONOMY AUBREY I'VE HAD A WARP BEING MESSAGE TO DAY ORDERING ME TO MOVE IN THE SITUATION WAS DESPERATE ENOUGH AT HOME JEFF HAD TO ADMIT COLLAXY AND CALM CRYSTALS DID WHAT NO REFINEMENT OF TERRAN THERAPEUTICS HAD BEEN ABLE TO MANAGE THEY ERASED THE FEARS OF THE NEUROTIC AND CALMED THE QUIVERINGS OF THE HY POTENSIVE BOTH AN ALARMING MAJORITY IN THE SHATTERING AFTERMATH OF THE FOURTH WAR WITH NO ADVERSE EFFECTS AT ALL +351cd725-e564-44ca-a402-b56103511a8f 2286 IT RUMBLED FORWARD AND LOCKED ITS HAND ROUND FERERO'S WRIST HANDCUSSEL HE BARELY NOTICED I CAN EXPLAIN HE SAID DESPERATELY EVERYTHING CAN BE EXPLAINED THERE IS NO NEED TO MAKE SUCH CHARGES I DON'T KNOW WHAT THE PAPERS YOU HAVE THERE SO I WOULDN'T ATTEMPT TO SAY THEY ARE ALL FORGERIES I HAVE MANY ENEMIES YOU KNOW IF THE LEAGUE KNEW THE DIFFICULTIES FACED ON A BACKWARD PLANET LIKE THESE THAT WILL BE ENTIRELY ENOUGH I SNAPPED CUTTING HIM OFF WITH A WAVE OF MY HAND ALL THOSE QUESTIONS WILL BE ANSWERED BY OUR COURT AT THE PROPER TIME THERE IS ONLY ONE QUESTION I WANT AN ANSWER TO NOW WHY ARE YOU BUILDING THAT BATTLESHIP +2a92a9b0-7ced-4dc2-9853-2dba1abce037 2286 IT WAS A FAST RUN TO UDRIDA WHEN MY BILLIONAIRES YACHT THE EL DORADO WAS WAITING THE DOT YARD COMMANDER SHOWED ME THE SHIP AND MADE A NOBLE EFFORT TO CONTROL HIS CURIOSITY I TOOK A STADISTIC REVENGE ON THE NAVY BY NOT TELLING HIM A WORD ABOUT MY MISSION AFTER CHECKING OUT THE CONTROLS AND SPECIAL APPARATUS WITH THE TECHNICIANS I CLEARED THE SHIP THERE WAS A TAPE IN THE AUTOMATIC NAVIGATOR THAT WOULD PUT ME ON THE COURSE MENTIONED IN ALL THE ARTICLES JUST AT PRESS OF THE BOTTOM AND I WOULD BE ON MY WAY I PRESSED THE BUTTON +a4a8ee61-4985-40c1-826a-3f72ae05f03c 14 UNCLE ROGER WAS AS WE HAD BEEN INFORMED QUITE JOLLY AND FOND OF TEASING WE LIKED HIM BUT WE HAD AN UNCOMFORTABLE FEELING THAT THE MEANING OF HIS REMARKS WAS NOT ALWAYS THAT WHICH MET THE EAR SOMETIMES WE BELIEVED UNCLE ROGER WAS MAKING FUN OF US AND THE DEADLY SERIOUSNESS OF YOUTH IN US RESENTED THAT +392dfec4-c6ce-4c8e-b549-c9b2846645ba 402 MY STORY IS ABOUT MISSUS DUNBAR AND THE CAPTAIN OF THE FANNY SAID THE STORY GIRL SETTLING HERSELF COMFORTABLY ON A BOUGH WITH HER BROWN HEAD AGAINST A GNARLED TRUNK IT'S SAD AND BEAUTIFUL AND TRUE I DO LOVE TO TELL STORIES THAT I KNOW REALLY HAPPENED MISSUS DUNBAR LIVES NEXT DOOR TO AUNT LOUISA IN TOWN SHE IS SO SWEET YOU WOULDN'T THINK TO LOOK AT HER THAT SHE HAD A TRAGEDY IN HER LIFE BUT SHE HAS AUNT LOUISA TOLD ME THE TALE +5388d3fa-5145-4029-afcd-99580920670f 32 EACH OF US WAS VERY ANXIOUS TO POSSESS THE MOST EXCITING RECORD BUT WE WERE AN HONOURABLE LITTLE CREW AND I DO NOT THINK ANYTHING WAS EVER WRITTEN DOWN IN THOSE DREAM BOOKS WHICH HAD NOT REALLY BEEN DREAMED WE HAD EXPECTED THAT THE STORY GIRL WOULD ECLIPSE US ALL IN THE MATTER OF DREAMS BUT AT LEAST IN THE BEGINNING HER DREAMS WERE NO MORE REMARKABLE THAN THOSE OF THE REST OF US IN DREAMLAND WE WERE ALL EQUAL +bb1d6d52-ba31-45e3-8199-387405bd454f 32 THIS TRULY AUNT JANITY REMARK BROKE THE SPELL THE GROWN UPS LAUGHED RATHER SHAKILY AND THE STORY GIRL OUR OWN DEAR STORY GIRL ONCE MORE AND NO SERPENT WOMAN SAID PROTESTINGLY WELL UNCLE ROGER ASKED ME TO TELL IT I DON'T LIKE TELLING SUCH STORIES EITHER THEY MAKE ME FEEL DREADFUL +339048c6-7b3f-45c4-92bc-1c3593cd4fa3 2274 OR NODDED AT THE RIFLE WOULD YOU MIND POINTING THAT WEAPON SOME OTHER DIRECTION IT MAKES ME NERVOUS THE GUNMUZZLE REMAINED UNWAVERINGLY ON ORAN'S MIDDLE THE NATIVE'S MOUTH OPEN REVEALING LONG CANINES DO WE NOT LOOK STRANGE TO YOU I TAKE IT THERE'S BEEN A HEAVY MUTATIONAL VARIATION IN THE HUMAN OY NORM ON THIS PLANET SAID HORN WHAT IS IT HARD RADIATION +b97f97fb-41a2-4534-840a-3e802c7abc9c 2425 THE NOTE READ DEAR PETE IF YOU GET THIS I AM IN A JAM THAT PROMISES SOME ACTION DRIVE OUT IF PLAIN PEDDLING IS PALLING ON YOU AND BUST INTO THE LAB I'M LEAVING ANOTHER NOTE THERE FOR YOU OLD SON AND AFTER YOU READ IT YOU CAN LET YOUR CONSCIENCE BE YOUR GUIDE BRING A GAT ALONG AND PLENTY OF AMO +9eaefc20-5abb-4ac4-8138-bee80092b6d9 402 THEY FADED SOON AFTER THEY WERE PLUCKED AND ALTHOUGH STRANGERS GREATLY ADMIRING THEM OFTEN CARRIED AWAY ROOTS AND SEEDS THEY COULD NEVER BE COAXED TO GROW ELSEWHERE MY STORY IS ABOUT MISSUS DUNBAR AND THE CAPTAIN OF THE FANNY SAID THE STORY GIRL SETTLING HERSELF COMFORTABLY ON A BOUGH WITH HER BROWN HEAD AGAINST A GNARLED TRUNK +01347aa0-b6f3-4386-929f-bf299f2de99f 2317 HE OPENED A LARGE WOODEN CASE WHICH SHOWED EVIDENCE OF SOME DREARLY GOOD CABINET WORK AND TOOK OUT A PECULIAR MACHINE WHICH SHOWED EVIDENCE OF UNARGUABLY EXCELLENT MACHINE THESE DETAILS WERE THE FIRST THINGS THAT MADE FARMER THINK RAY MIGHT NOT BE A COMPLETE CRACK PICK AFTER ALL IF HE HADN'T BEEN FEELING JUST THE SLIGHTEST TOUCH OF SEA SICKNESS JOHN EDGEW WOULD HAVE BREATHED A SIGH OF RELIEF +64bf2d0b-7592-49e6-8caf-59f191992a09 2286 I HAD CAPTURED MY BATTLESHIP AND THE RAIDS WERE OVER AND I COULDN'T BE BLAMED IF THE GIRL HAD SLIPPED AWAY IF SHE EVADED THE NAVY SHIPS THAT WAS THEREFORE NOT MINE I HAD MY VICTORY ALL RIGHT THEN WHY DID IT TASTE LIKE ASHES IN MY MOUTH IT'S A BIG GALAXY BUT IT WASN'T GOING TO BE BIG ENOUGH TO HIDE ANGELINA NOW I CAN BE CONNED ONCE BUT ONLY ONCE THE NEXT TIME WE MET THINGS WERE GOING TO BE VERY DIFFERENT +60839078-30f6-413d-8bd0-9c5f3a5d7085 2274 ONCE A SCOUT SWOOPED DOWN INTO THE HEADLIGHTS AND WAVED HORN STOPPED ON TO NUB'S ORDER AND THEY WAITED ALMOST TEN MINUTES BEFORE PROCEEDING WILD ONES ASKED HORN PERHAPS SAID TO NIB A GLOWING OF MANY LIGHTS GREW VISIBLE THROUGH THE GIANT TREE TRUNKS IT GREW BRIGHTER AS THE SLED CREPT THROUGH THE LAST OF THE JUNGLE EMERGED IN CLEARED LAND AT THE EDGE OF THE CITY HORRENT STARED UPWARD IN AWE THE CITY FLUTED AND SPIRALED INTO THE MOONLIT SKY +7c02bcb1-f266-4562-9067-38f4c6d4cf38 2286 WHAT ABOUT THE LEAGUE THOUGH DON'T THEY TAKE ANY INTEREST IN CRIME JUST ABOUT THAT TIME YOU HEAR YOUR FIRST RUMOUR OF THE SPECIAL CALL AND IT FITS THE BAD DREAMS A SHADOWY POWERFUL GROUP THAT SLIPS SILENTLY BETWEEN THE STARS READY TO BRING THE INTERSTELLO BLAWBREAKER LOW SOUNDS LIKE TEEVI DRAMA STUFF I HAD BEEN QUITE SURPRISED TO FIND THEY REALLY EXISTED I WAS EVEN MORE SURPRISED WHEN I JOINED THEM OF COURSE THERE WAS A LITTLE PRESSURE AT THE TIME I HAD THE ALTERNATIVE CHOICE OF INSTANT DEATH +869878f2-9bc6-4292-83d4-0254039443cf 2274 STETSON GESTURED AT THE MAP WITH ITS GREEN SUPERPOSED GRID SQUARES HERE WE ARE HERE'S THAT CITY WE FLEW OVER ON OUR WAY DOWN YOU WILL HEAD FOR IT AS SOON AS WE DROP YOU THE PLACE IS BIG ENOUGH THAT IF YOU HOLD A COURSE ROUGHLY NORTHEAST YOU CAN'T MISS IT +2e9c9100-eeec-4675-95e8-05bb099a0e21 32 FROM THE WALK WE WENT TO THE PULPIT STONE A HUGE GRAY BOULDER AS HIGH AS A MAN'S HEAD IN THE SOUTH EASTERN CORNER IT WAS STRAIGHT AND SMOOTH IN FRONT BUT SLOPED DOWN IN NATURAL STEPS BEHIND WITH A LEDGE MIDWAY ON WHICH ONE COULD STAND IT HAD PLAYED AN IMPORTANT PART IN THE GAMES OF OUR UNCLES AND AUNTS BEING FORTIFIED CASTLE INDIAN AMBUSH THRONE PULPIT OR CONCERT PLATFORM AS OCCASION REQUIRED +3e2af9a0-adf0-4f2b-9716-cc156e44f49c 14 PETER GOES TO CHURCH THERE WASUD SCHOOL THE NEXT AFTERNOON AS THE SUPERINTENDENT AND TEACHERS WISHED TO ATTEND A COMMUNION SERVICE AT MARKDALE THE CARLISLE SERVICE WAS IN THE EVENING AND AT SUNSET WE WERE WAITING AT UNCLE ALEC'S FRONT DOOR FOR PETER AND THE STORY GIRL +3935f471-b270-47fa-9ce9-f89f4e2444d4 32 BUT NO INDELICATE THOUGHT OR VULGAR WORD COULD HAVE BEEN SHAPED OR UTTERED IN THEIR PRESENCE HAD ANY OF US BOYS EVER BEEN GUILTY OF SUCH CECILY'S PALE FACE WOULD HAVE COLOURED WITH A BLUSH OF OUTRAGED PURITY FELICITY'S GOLDEN HEAD WOULD HAVE LIFTED ITSELF IN THE HAUGHTY INDIGNATION OF INSULTED WOMANHOOD AND THE STORY GIRL'S SPLENDID EYES WOULD HAVE FLASHED WITH SUCH ANGER AND SCORN AS WOULD HAVE SHRIVELLED THE VERY SOUL OF THE WRETCHED CULPRIT +75537812-1c93-4e0e-9e12-f1e958ee481d 2286 BUCKLING THE FUR CAPE AROUND MY SHOULDERS WITH THE PLATINUM CLASP I STAMPED DOWN THE RAMP THE STURDY LITTLE M THREE ROWBOT RUMBLED AFTER ME WITH MY BAGS HEADING DIRECTLY TOWARDS THE MAIN GATE I IGNORED THE STURD OF ACTIVITY AROUND THE CUSTOMS BUILDING ONLY WHEN A UNIFORM UNDER OFFICIAL OF SOME KIND RAN OVER TO ME DID I GIVE THE FIELD ANY ATTENTION +34f25ed3-b46b-46da-965b-2163895e50c2 2108 ALSO WHEN OZBRUS BECAME A FAIRYLAND IT HARBOURED SEVERAL WITCHES AND MAGICIANS AND SORCERS AND NECROMANCERS WHO WERE SCATTERED IN VARIOUS PARTS BUT MOST OF THESE HAD BEEN DEPRIVED OF THEIR MAGIC POWERS AND OZMA HAD ISSUED A ROYAL EDICT FORBIDDING ANYONE IN HER DOMINIONS TOWARD MAGIC EXCEPT GLINDA THE GOOD AND THE WIZARD OF OZ +56682a51-3e1a-4a82-a010-d088300c732f 2274 YOU'D STILL BE ON THE DEL FINEST MASTERLESS AS AN ARNAR FIELD MAN THAT'S IMPORTANT IF YOU'RE MASQUERADING AM I THE ONLY ONE I KNOW I'M A RECENT CONVERT BUT YOU WANT OUT I DIDN'T SAY THAT I JUST WANT TO KNOW WHY I'M BECAUSE THE BIG DOMES FED A SET OF REQUIREMENTS INTO THEIR IRON MONSTERS YOUR CARD POPPED OUT THEY WERE LOOKING FOR SOMEBODY CAPABLE DEPENDABLE +210daa92-ad23-4a71-984e-4667ddda18ce 2274 WHY SHOULD I WANT OUT OF MY FIRST FIELD ASSIGNMENT LISTEN AND FIND OUT STETSON CROSSED OVER TO A TILT LOCKER BEHIND THE BIG TRANSLENT MAP HAULED OUT A WHITE COVER ALL UNIFORM WITH GOLDEN SIGNIA TOSSED IT TO ORAN GET INTO THESE WHILE I BRIEF YOU ON THE MAP BUT THIS IS AN ORN R UNIT BEGAN ORAN GET THAT UNIFORM ON YOUR UGLY FRAME +b389c854-4bb7-4dd4-ac6c-3eb32f28960e 2425 THE APPARATUS VIC HAD MENTIONED WAS MY FIRST THOUGHT IT CONSISTED PRIMARILY OF FOUR TALL SLIM POSTS SET IN THE FORM OF A SQUARE ABOUT A YARD APART AND SUPPORTED BY HEAVY COPPER BRACKETS MOUNTED ON A THICK BASE OF INSULATING MATERIAL AND EACH POST BORE AT ITS TOP LIKE A STALK WITH A SINGLE DROOPING FLOWER A DEEP HIGHLY POLISHED REFLECTOR POINTING INWARD AND DOWNWARD +0bbef6c5-4310-468f-a347-1718c24268e0 14 WE HAVE SUCH A LOVELY MINISTER PETER HE LOOKS JUST LIKE THE PICTURE OF SAINT JOHN MY FATHER SENT ME ONLY HE IS OLD AND HIS HAIR IS WHITE I KNOW YOU'D LIKE HIM AND EVEN IF YOU ARE GOING TO BE A METHODIST IT WON'T HURT YOU TO GO TO THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH THE NEAREST METHODIST CHURCH IS SIX MILES AWAY AT MARKDALE AND YOU CAN'T ATTEND THERE JUST NOW GO TO THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH UNTIL YOU'RE OLD ENOUGH TO HAVE A HORSE +bda0cf66-1cb9-4134-a41b-5ff96e8ea603 2317 THE BLOW HAD BEEN DIRECTED AT DOOR AND SHE SHOWED THAT SHE HAD ABSORBED MOST OF IT BY WILTING VISIBLY BUT FARMER FELT AS MUCH OF IT AS HE WANTED IT WAS AS IF A BLAST FURNACE HAD SUDDENLY OPENED BESIDE HIM HE WONDERED HOW UNCOMFORTABLE HE COULD GET A DEADLY SILENCE DESCENDED JOHN ANDREW WAS WISHING THAT HE COULD SWIM WHEN DORA SMILED AND HE BEGAN TO BE INTERESTED IN LIVING AGAIN IN SPITE OF HIMSELF +7801132f-6da3-4986-bb5e-f0b53a778cc6 402 WE STOPPED PICKING APPLES SAT DOWN ON THE GRASS AND TRIED TO REASON IT OUT WITH THE EXCEPTION OF DAN WHO DECLARED HE KNEW THERE WAS A CATCH SOMEWHERE AND HE WASN'T GOING TO BE CAUGHT THE REST OF US COULD NOT SEE WHERE ANY CATCH COULD EXIST SINCE FELIX SOLEMNLY VOWED CROSS HIS HEART WHITE SHEEP DID EAT MORE THAN BLACK +76e71105-0f07-4341-b3c8-a1579c21e421 2274 WE BOTH KNOW THE ADVANTAGES OF AN ALIEN CONTACT BUT IF YOU GET INTO A HOT SPOT AND CALL FOR HELP I'LL DIVE THIS CRUISER INTO THAT CITY TO GET YOU OUT OR UNSWALLOWED THANKS STEAD I'M WE'RE GOING TO TAKE UP A TIGHT ORBIT OUT BEYOND US WILL BE FIVE TRANSPORTS FULL OF I A MARINES AND A CLASS NINE MONITOR WITH ONE PLANET BUSTER YOU'RE CALLING THE SHOTS GOD HELP YOU +5566e424-3747-4d29-8a41-d640fd07eafc 2286 SOME OF IT QUITE LETHAL AND EXPLOSIVE AND VERY EMBARRASSING IF IT WAS DISCOVERED IN MY BAGS IN THE SAFETY OF MY HOTEL SUITE I MADE A CHANGE OF CLOTHES AND PERSONALITY AFTER THE ROEBOT HAD CHECKED THE ROOM FOR BUGS AND VERY NICE CADGETS TOO THESE CORBOTS IT LOOKED AND ACTED LIKE A MORAL M THREE ALL THE TIME IT WAS ANYTHING BUT +39f57ed4-cee3-4f65-a22f-f2ff9a624cf8 2317 FINALLY HE SPOKE IN ENGLISH HE CALLED DORA A PUDDLESNAKE THAT WASN'T ALL OF WHAT HE SAID BY ANY MEANS THE NAME WAS PRECEDED BY SEVERAL ADJECTS AND FOLLOWED BY AN OBSCENE COMMAND DORA BLANCHED SLIGHTLY OH YES SHE SAID HER VOICE DRIPPING DANGER I CAN SPEAK THIS LANGUAGE TOO YOU KNOW I LEARNED IT YEARS AGO BEFORE THE GATE TO THIS WORLD WAS CLOSED AND LET ME TELL YOU SOMETHING ELSE +72db6c77-e7ea-4248-adfb-68e578283aaf 2286 A PARTY OR PARTIES UNKNOWN HAD NEATLY WALKED THE SHIP CONSTRUCTION PROGRAM TO THEIR OWN ENDS UNDOUBTEDLY THEY HAD STARTED THE PROGRAM FOR THE GIANT TRANSPORT THAT WOULD HAVE TO BE CHECKED LATER ONCE THE PROGRAMME WAS UNDER WAY IT HAD BEEN GUIDED WITH A SKILL THAT BORDERED ON GENIUS ORDERS WERE ORIGINATED MANY PLACES PASSED ON CHANGED AND SHOVELED I PAINFULLY TRACED EACH ONE TO ITS SOURCE MANY TIMES THE SOURCE WAS A FORGERY SOME CHANGES SEEMED TO BE INEXPLICABLE UNTIL I NOTICED THAT THE OFFICERS IN QUESTION HAD A TEMPORARY SECRETARY WHILE THEN ALL ASSISTANTS WERE ILL +c420b633-e8cd-4fe1-bd78-0a719a1b6825 2274 THERE WAS A CHITTERING COMMOTION FROM THE NATIVES IN THE TREES AROUND THE SLED TO NEWBE SHIFTED BEHIND ORAN WE MAY GO NOW HE SAID SLOWLY TO STAY BEHIND MY SCOUTS RIGHT ORAN ESA SLED FORWARD AROUND AN OBSTRUCTING ROUTE SILENCE WHILE THEY CRAWLED AHEAD AROUND THEM SHAPES FLUNG THEMSELVES FROM VINE TO VINE I ADMIRED YOUR CITY FROM THE AIR SAID ORAN IT IS VERY BEAUTIFUL +fda5f674-b204-4016-97a6-5697ffe2ba96 2286 WITH THIS ASSURANCE I PULLED OFF MY FLASHY CLOTHES AND SLIPPED INTO THE MIDNIGHT BLACK DRESS UNIFORM OF AN ADMIRAL IN THE LEAGUE GRAN FLEET IT CAME COMPLETE WITH DECORATIONS GOLD BULLION AND ALL THE NECESSARY DOCUMENTS I THOUGHT IT A LITTLE SHOWY MYSELF BUT IT WAS JUST THE THING TO MAKE THE RIGHT IMPRESSION SETANOVO LIKE MANY OTHER PLANETS THIS ONE WAS UNIFORM CONSCIOUS DELIVERY BOYS STREET CLEANERS CLERKS ALL HAVE TO HAVE CHARACTERISTIC UNIFORMS +18bf0aca-208c-4fb7-a9b9-1c598305ff9e 402 HE HAD LINGERED BEHIND TO PLUCK A THORN FROM THE FOOT OF A BEGGAR CHILD HE HAD MET ON THE HIGHWAY AND HE HAD NOT HEARD THE WARDER'S WORDS BUT WHEN EAGER JOYOUS RADIANT HE SET HIS FOOT ON THE RAINBOW THE STERN SORROWFUL WARDER TOOK HIM BY THE ARM AND DREW HIM BACK +a8b26de5-78de-4403-bfe5-e76ac6dffbbe 2274 I'VE GOT A CONFIRMED CONTACT INSTANTLY STETSON WAS POISED ON THE BALLS OF HIS FEET ALERT WHERE ABOUT TEN KILOMETERS OUT SECTION A B SIX HOW MANY A MOB YOU WANT I SHOULD COUNT THEM NO WHAT ARE THEY DOING +a8e6b9b8-b0d1-4bf4-90a9-e9faff354f08 188 I HAD ADDED A TRADITION ON MY OWN ACCOUNT TO THE FAMILY ARCHIVES UNCLE ROGER ROARED WHEN HE HEARD IT AND HE ROARED AGAIN AT NIGHT OVER PETER'S ACCOUNT OF FELIX ATTEMPTING TO MILK A COW FELIX HAD PREVIOUSLY ACQUIRED THE KNACK OF EXTRICATING MILK FROM THE UTTER BUT HE HAD NEVER BEFORE TRIED TO MILK A WHOLE COW HE DID NOT GET ON WELL THE COW TRAMPED ON HIS FOOT AND FINALLY UPSET THE BUCKET WHAT ARE YOU TO DO WHEN A COW WON'T STAND STRAIGHT SPLUTTERED FELIX ANGRILY THAT'S THE QUESTION SAID UNCLE ROGER SHAKING HIS HEAD GRAVELY +b4b1e305-e0f2-474c-aa32-6f99478c29b9 402 SOME OF THE APPLES HAD TO BE PICKED VERY CAREFULLY BUT WITH OTHERS IT DID NOT MATTER WE BOYS WOULD CLIMB THE TREES AND SHAKE THE APPLES DOWN UNTIL THE GIRLS SHRIEKED FOR MERCY THE DAYS WERE CRISP AND MELLOW WITH WARM SUNSHINE AND A TANG OF FROST IN THE AIR MINGLED WITH THE WOODSY ODOURS OF THE WITHERING GRASSES +31fb6199-0bfc-48d0-a766-00dd7700a975 2182 UNEXPECTEDLY BECAUSE JEFF HAD NOT CONSIDERED THAT IT MIGHT MATTER HE WAS DISTURBED BY THE REALIZATION THAT HE WOULDN'T BE SEEN JENIFER OLD CHARLEY MACK'S RED HAIRED NIECE ONCE OCCUPATION BEGAN JENIFER WHO SAILED WITH HER UNCLE AND DID A CREWMAN'S WORK AS A MATTER OF COURSE WOULD DESPISE THE SIGHT OF HIM +1f273359-e043-4f36-ba7f-1253a2d4e337 2317 IT WAS RAY WHO FIRST STARTED STUMBLING IN THE DIRECTION OF THE BOAT HOOK BUT JOHN ANDREW IN A SUDDEN FIT OF BRAVERY SHOVED PAST HIM AND GRABBED THE FRAGILE LOOKING THING FROM ITS CLEACH HE SWUNG TO FACE THE MONSTER WITH A SICK FEELING IN HIS STOMACH AND GOT ANOTHER SURPRISE THE THING HAD STOPPED MOVING STRADDLING A RAIL BEHIND IT AND SIMILARLY DRIPPING WAS A MY GOD +7d47b666-ef73-496f-a9d6-648782ba1f9a 2182 I TOOK IT FOR AN E I CONSULATE CRAFT BUT IT COULD HAVE BEEN THE SIMIANS CAUGHT HIS MENTAL IMAGE OF THE LANDING AND INTERVENED WHILE COMMON GROUND OFFERED THE SHIP WAS OURS SAID CHAFFY THREE HE HAD NOT VOCALIZED SINCE FLEDGLING DAYS AND HIS VOICE HAD A JARRING CROAK OF DISUSE OUR ZID ESCAPED ITS CAGE AND DESTROYED TWO OF US FORCING US TO MAROON IT HERE FOR OUR OWN SAFETY +30a74a28-54be-4919-abed-a052eb0573dd 2182 FOR TWO REASONS ON ONE DAY THROUGH SOME UNFAILING MIRACLE OF COLLAXIAN SEAMANSHIP OLD CHARLIE MACK SAILED DOWN IN HIS ANCIENT ISLAND QUEEN FROM THE TOWNSHIP THAT REPRESENTED COLONIAL TERRAN CIVILIZATION IN PERSONCINIAN ARCHIPELAGO ONE FORTY SEVEN BRINGING SUPPLIES AND GOSSIP TO LAST JEFF THROUGH THE FOLLOWING TEN DAY THE QUEEN WOULD TALK AT JEFF'S LITTLE PIER AT DAWN SHE WAS NEVER LATE +04914768-30fd-48a6-86a8-07d4c73f29a9 2286 MY MANNER CLOTHES JEWELRY THE EASY WAY I PASSED MONEY AROUND AND THE LUXURIOUS SHEEN OF MY BAGS COULD ONLY MEAN ONE THING THERE WAS LITTLE THAT WAS WORTH SMUGGLING IN AND OUT OF SETANOVO CERTAINLY NOTHING A RICH MAN WOULD BE INTERESTED IN THE OFFICIAL MURMURED SOMETHING WITH A SMILE MURR SPOKE A FEW WORDS INTO HIS PHONE AND THE JOB WAS DONE +22ff20d7-603f-4a65-81e0-39f70ed7f4d8 2274 WHY A DISGUISED SLED ASKED HORN IF THEY THINK IT'S A GROUND BUGGY THEY MIGHT GET CARELESS WHEN YOU MOST NEEDN'T ADVANTAGE WE COULD ALWAYS SCOOP YOU OUT OF THE AIR YOU KNOW WHAT ARE MY CHANCES ON THIS ONE STEP STETSON SHRUGGED I'M AFRAID THEY'RE SLIM THESE GOONS PROBABLY HAVE THE DELPHINEST AND THEY WANT YOU JUST LONG ENOUGH TO GET YOUR EQUIPMENT AND EVERYTHING YOU KNOW ROUGH AS THAT EH ACCORDING TO OUR BEST GUESS +eff884e0-a7dc-48e6-a92f-4f596fe29cf2 2108 YES OBSERVED THE TIN WOODMAN IT WAS COOK CLIP WHO MADE ME BUT TELL ME WHAT WAS THE NAME OF THE MUNCHKIN GIRL YOU WERE IN LOVE WITH SHE IS CALLED NIMMY AMMY SAID THE TIN SOLDIER HEARING THIS THEY WERE ALL SO ASTONISHED THAT THEY WERE SILENT FOR A TIME REGARDING THE STRANGER WITH WONDERING LOOKS FINALLY THE TIN WOODMAN VENTURED TO ASK AND DID NIMI AMMY RETURN YOUR LOVE +75a02ced-31c2-43c3-adb9-25544256debb 2274 INSECTS CAME IN TWING CONES SIPHONED TOWARD THE HEADLIGHTS THERE WAS AN ENDLESS CHITTERING WHISTLING TALK TALKING IN THE GLOOM BEYOND THE LIGHTS STETSON'S VOICE HISSED SUDDENLY THROUGH THE SURGICALLY IMPLANTED SPEAKER HOW'S IT LOOK +bca9ad1e-12e1-4c01-bb20-3935133c4558 402 JOB'S COFFIN AND THE NORTHERN CROSS WERE TO THE WEST OF US SOUTH OF US FLAMED FOMALHAUT THE GREAT SQUARE OF PEGASUS WAS OVER OUR HEADS CASSIOPEIA SAT ENTHRONED IN HER BEAUTIFUL CHAIR IN THE NORTH EAST AND NORTH OF US THE DIPPERS SWUNG UNTIRINGLY AROUND THE POLE STAR CECILY AND FELIX WERE THE ONLY ONES WHO COULD DISTINGUISH THE DOUBLE STAR IN THE HANDLE OF THE BIG DIPPER AND GREATLY DID THEY PLUME THEMSELVES THEREON +7bc60e64-f924-43ba-a1ea-641f6776e723 2182 IF A THING LIKE THAT IS LOOSE ON THE ISLAND WE'VE GOT TO GET HELP JONIFER DID NOT RESPOND AND HE SLAPPED HER UNTIL HER EYES FLUTTER ANGRILY THERE'S AN E I COMMUNICATOR IN MY CABIN JEFF SAID LET'S GO MEMORY LENT JONAPHER A SUDDEN VITALITY THAT NEARLY LEFT JEFF BEHIND IN THEIR DASH FOR THE COTTAGE UP THE BEACH THE DOOR JEFF PANTED INSIDE FASTEN THE HURRICANE BOLT HURRY +e6af263b-ee6a-4167-8430-11ec08f4dfc7 2286 DELIGHTFUL CLIMATE IDEAL SPOT FOR A COUNTRY HOME FRIENDLY PEOPLE ALWAYS WILLING TO HELP STRANGERS AND ALL THAT I IMAGINE THAT'S WHAT I LIKE MAKES ME FEEL GRATEFUL VERY PLEASED TO MEET YOU I AM THE GRAND DUKE SAINTE DENGELLIO I SHOOK HIS HAND ENTHUSIASTICALLY AT THIS POINT AND LET ONE HUNDRED CREDIT NOTES SLIP INTO HIS PALM NOW I ADDED I WONDER IF YOU WOULD ASK THE CUSTOMS AGENTS TO LOOK AT MY BAGS HERE DON'T WANT TO WASTE TIME DO WE THE SHIP IS OPEN THEY CAN CHECK THAT WHENEVER THEY PLEASE +c212b4ec-1606-45c9-8323-73138a19a75b 2286 A SMALL WAVE OF CUSTOM MEN HUNG STICKERS ON MY LUGGAGE PEEKED INTO ONE OR TWO FOR CONFORMITY'S SAKE AND WAVED ME THROUGH I SHOOK HANDS ALL ROUND A RUSTLING HAND CLASP OF COURSE THEN WAS ON MY WAY A CAB WAS SUMMONED A HOTEL SUGGESTED I NODDED AGREEMENT AND SETTLED BACK WHILE THE ROBOT LOADED THE BAGS ABOUT ME +fffc5ef6-c911-470f-9ff5-6c371ffca67f 402 I MUST STOP FOR MAR SAYS I WASTE FAR TOO MUCH TIME WRITING LETTERS TELL JUDY ALL THE NEWS FOR ME YOUR OWN TRUE FRIEND SARA RAY P S OH I DO HOPE PETER WILL GET BETTER MI IS GOING TO GET ME A NEW BROWN DRESS FOR THE WINTER S R +59129145-9c62-42eb-a34f-5b7ab5edc08b 402 DO YOU SUPPOSE PETER WOULD HAVE GOT BETTER ANYWAY SAID DAN AH DAN WHAT MAKES YOU ASK SUCH QUESTIONS EXCLAIMED CECILY IN REAL DISTRESS I DON'T KNOW SAID DAN THEY JUST KIND OF COME INTO MY HEAD LIKE BUT OF COURSE I MEAN TO THANK GOD WHEN I SAY MY PRAYERS TO NIGHT THAT'S ONLY DECENT +1afa0ef5-3794-4fb5-a876-4cd879ecb501 2317 HE WAS ALMOST ALWAYS UNCOMFORTABLE FOR VARIOUS REASONS THOUGH IT RARELY EVER OCCURRED TO HIM AS HE CONSIDERED EACH INDIVIDUAL IRRITANT THAT THIS WAS HIS NORMAL STATE OF EXISTENCE RIGHT NOW HE WAS ACUTELY CONSCIOUS OF HOW RIDICULOUS IT MUST LOOK FOR HIM TO BE MAKING LOVE TO AN OCCUPUS BUT HE WAS EVEN MORE CONSCIOUS OF THE VERY REAL PAINS OF UNREQUITTED LOVE +ebde3487-a565-4138-a994-5f1c0255834b 2108 SO HE AT ONCE BEGAN TO SCAMPER THROUGH THE FOREST AS FAST AS HE COULD GO CATCHING OUT A BRANCH WITH HIS LONG MONKEY ARMS AND SWINGING HIS GREEN BODY THROUGH SPACE TO GRASP ANOTHER BRANCH IN A NEIGHBORING TREE AND SO ON WHILE THE JAGUAR FOLLOWED HIM FROM BEHIND FIXED STEADFASTLY ON HIS PREY +4d22ebed-c6cb-4c41-9f96-25bc2a0aad8b 188 PERHAPS PIGS MAY WHISTLE BUT THEY'VE POOR MOUTHS FOR IT WAS ALL THE ANSWER PETER GAINED TO THIS CHARMING SUGGESTION THERE GOES MISTER CAMPBELL DOWN THE ROAD SAID DAN THAT'S HIS NEW MARE ISN'T SHE A DANDY SHE'S GOT A SKIN LIKE BLACK SATIN HE CALLS HER BETTY SHERMAN I DON'T THINK IT'S VERY NICE TO CALL A HORSE AFTER YOUR OWN GRANDMOTHER SAID FELICITY BETTY SHERWIN WOULD HAVE THOUGHT IT A COMPLIMENT SAID THE STORY GIRL MAYBE SHE WOULD SHE COULDN'T HAVE BEEN VERY NICE HERSELF OR SHE WOULD NEVER HAVE GONE AND ASKED A MAN TO MARRY HER SAID FELICITY +b47d827c-fe2e-4117-b36a-606f4cad22b4 2286 I WAS TALKING TO MYSELF NORMALLY BAD SIGN BUT RIGHT NOW I DIDN'T CARE THE MOOD OF SPACE PIRACY HAD SEIZED ME AND I HAD BEEN GOING ALONG FINE UNTIL THIS GLARING INCONSISTENCY JUMPED OUT AND HIT ME SQUARE IN THE EYE WHY A BATTLESHIP WHY ALL THE TROUBLE IN YEARS OF WORK TO GET A SHIP THAT TWO PEOPLE COULD JUST BARELY MANAGE WITH A TENTH OF THE EFFORT PEPEY COULD HAVE HAD A CRUISER THAT WOULD HAVE SUITED HIS PURPOSES JUST AS WELL +775ee7e7-15d8-405a-bd13-2210ac5c7c6c 188 BUT DIRECTLY BEFORE US THE POTATO FIELD WITH ITS WREATHING SMOKE AND SULLEN FLAMES THE GIGANTIC SHADOW OF UNCLE ALEC CROSSING AND RECROSSING IT REMINDED US OF PETER'S FAMOUS DESCRIPTION OF THE BAD PLACE AND PROBABLY SUGGESTED THE STORY GIRL'S REMARK I KNOW A STORY SHE SAID INFUSING JUST THE RIGHT SHADE OF WEIRDNESS INTO HER VOICE ABOUT A MAN WHO SAW THE DEVIL NOW WHAT'S THE MATTER FELICITY I CAN NEVER GET USED TO THE WAY YOU MENTION THE THE THAT NAME COMPLAINED FELICITY +4dabbd1e-32a2-4fd2-854c-9c01e168b27e 402 EVEN FELICITY AND DAN FOR ONCE IN THEIR LIVES GOT THROUGH THE DAY WITHOUT ANY EXCHANGE OF LEFT HANDED COMPLIMENTS CECILY CONFIDED TO ME THAT SHE NEVER MEANT TO PUT HER HAIR UP IN CURLORS ON SATURDAY NIGHTS AGAIN BECAUSE IT WAS PRETENDING SHE WAS SO ANXIOUS TO REPENT OF SOMETHING SWEET GIRL AND THIS WAS ALL SHE COULD THINK OF +23d627dc-ecb3-451d-b5b8-a60000ebd636 2317 APPARENTLY HE INTERPRETED THE LOOKS OF CONSTERNATION ON THE FACES OF HIS AUDIENCE CORRECTLY FOR HIS SMILE BECAME MORE FRIENDLY AND HE CONTINUED IN A CASUAL TONE EXCUSE ME HE SAID I DIDN'T SPEAK YOUR LANGUAGE BEFORE I ARRIVED HERE AND I HAD TO LEARN IT AND BECOME ACCUSTOMED TO ITS USE THROUGH ANALYZING WHAT YOU JUST SAID +711ebc58-fb8f-479c-a8af-785731d05c81 402 PETER WAS NO BETTER THE NEXT DAY AUNT OLIVIA REPORTED THAT HIS MOTHER WAS BROKEN HEARTED WE DID NOT ASK AGAIN TO BE RELEASED FROM WORK INSTEAD WE WENT AT IT WITH FEVERISH ZEAL IF WE WORKED HARD THERE WAS LESS TIME FOR GRIEF AND GRIEVOUS THOUGHTS WE PICKED APPLES AND DRAGGED THEM TO THE GRANARY DOGGEDLY +3522eb44-c42a-41ff-9ea1-68e48f40d698 2317 GARF HAD LEFT HIM AND WAS STROLLING AROUND THE LAUNCH AS IF HE HAD JUST BOUGHT IT LOOKING DOWN HIS NOSE AT IT AT THE SAME TIME ACTING AS IF HE COULD AFFORD NOT TO GIVE A DAMN HOW BADLY HE HAD BEEN STUNG BUT THE STARTLING THING WAS THAT HE HAD PICKED UP THE BOATHOOK AND WAS TWIRLING IT UNCONCERNEDLY +f059be37-1b7e-44e6-aa09-362ad00ddcf0 2108 ONE OR TWO OF THE OTHERS HELPED HIM AND PRETTY SOON AS THEY DREW IN THE COURT THE LEAVES ABOVE THEM PARTED AND A LOON APPEARED AT THE OTHER END OF THE STRING IT DIDN'T TAKE LONG TO DRAW HIM DOWN TO THE THRONE WHERE HE SEATED HIMSELF AND WAS TIED IN SO HE WOULDN'T FLOAT UPWARD AGAIN +41f6d423-7a0b-417b-80fa-19c6ba96727e 2108 IF YOU CAN WORK MAGIC WHY DON'T YOU BREAK THE ENCHANTMENT YOU ARE UNDER IN RETURN TO YOUR PROPER FORM INQUIRED THE BEAST STOUTLY I HAVEN'T THE POWER TO DO THAT ANSWERED THE CANARY FOR MISSUS YUKE THE GIANTESS WHO TRANSFORMED ME USED A PECULIAR FORM OF YUKU MAGIC THAT IS UNKNOWN TO ME HOWEVER SHE COULD NOT DEPRIVE ME OF MY OWN FAIRY KNOWLEDGE SO I WILL TRY TO GET YOU A BREAKFAST +6955db47-fb06-425e-8c9b-ae9fcde3740a 188 WHEN WE GREW TIRED OF OUR SPORT WE WENT TO THE WINDWARD SIDE OF THE FIELD AND PERCHED OURSELVES ON THE HIGH POLE FENCE THAT SKIRTED A DARK SPRUCE WOOD FULL OF STRANGE FURTIVE SOUNDS OVER US WAS A GREAT DARK SKY BLOSSOMING WITH SILVER STARS AND ALL AROUND LAY DUSKY MYSTERIOUS REACHES OF MEADOW AND WOOD IN THE SOFT EMPURPLED NIGHT +f80c4d72-e6ba-4975-83a6-e796fd01262d 402 THERE IS NO MORE SAID THE STORY GIRL THAT WAS THE END OF IT THE END OF EVERYTHING FOR MARGARET IT DIDN'T KILL HER BUT HER HEART DIED I JUST WISH I'D HOLD OF THOSE FELLOWS WHO WOULDN'T LET THE CAPTAIN TAKE HIS WIFE SAID PETER SAVAGELY WELL IT WAS AWFUL SAD SAID FELICITY WIPING HER EYES BUT IT WAS LONG AGO AND WE CAN'T DO ANY GOOD BY CRYING OVER IT NOW LET US GO AND GET SOMETHING TO EAT I MADE SOME NICE LITTLE RHUBARB TARTS THIS MORNING +311a6a18-e474-4b95-83c9-50704b5b83af 2108 I CAN UNDERSTAND THE SOLDIER'S INTEREST ASSERTED POLYCHROME DANCING ROUND THE GRIMY WORKSHOP UNTIL HER DRAPERIES FORMED A CLOUD ROUND HER DAINTY FORM FOR SENTIMENTAL REASONS A MAN MIGHT LIKE TO SEE HIS OLD HEAD ONCE MORE JUST AS ONE LIKES TO VISIT AN OLD HOME +8951f769-5f87-4143-97b5-b5008bf38a40 2108 BUT YOU BEING A STRANGER ARE NO DOUBT CURIOUS TO LEARN HOW I BECAME SO BEAUTIFUL AND PROSPEROUS SO I WILL RECITE FOR YOUR BENEFIT MY STRANGE ADVENTURES THANK YOU SAID WHUT THE WANDERER STILL EATING I WAS NOT ALWAYS MADE OF TIN BEGAN THE EMPEROR FOR IN THE BEGINNING I WAS A MAN OF FLESH AND BONE AND BLOOD AND LIVED IN THE MUNCHKIN COUNTRY OF OZ +a1a8d25f-2037-453c-8a10-460fba4d0110 402 EVEN SCEPTICAL DAN PRAYED HIS SCEPTICISM FALLING AWAY FROM HIM LIKE A DISCARDED GARMENT IN THIS VALLEY OF THE SHADOW WHICH SIFTS OUT HEARTS AND TRIES SOULS UNTIL WE ALL GROWN UP WITH CHILDREN REALIZE OUR WEAKNESS AND FINDING THAT OUR OWN PUNY STRENGTH IS AS A REED SHAKEN IN THE WIND CREEP BACK HUMBLY TO THE GOD WE HAVE VAINLY DREAMED WE COULD DO WITHOUT +19c936b8-70ce-4ad9-a9f0-df112033083a 2108 ASKED ROOT APPEALING TO POLYCHROME SHE DANCED AROUND HIS CIRCLE SEVERAL TIMES WITHOUT REPLYING AND THE BOY FEARED SHE HAD NOT HEARD HIM BUT THE RAINBOW'S DAUGHTER WAS MERELY THINKING UPON THE PROBLEM AND PRESENTLY SHE PAUSED BESIDE THE TIN SOLDIER AND SAID I HAVE BEEN TAUGHT A LITTLE FAIRY MAGIC BUT I HAVE NEVER BEEN ASKED TO MEND TIN LIKES WITH IT SO I'M NOT SURE I CAN HELP YOU +595a014e-1c82-4305-a01c-66e391b8400a 402 WE GAZED UP AT HER IN SILENCE FOR A FEW MOMENTS WHEN WE HAD HEARD THE NEWS OF PATTY'S RECOVERY WE HAD BEEN NOISY AND JUBILANT BUT WE WERE VERY QUIET NOW WE HAD BEEN TOO NEAR SOMETHING DARK AND TERRIBLE AND MENACING AND THOUGH IT WAS THUS SUDDENLY REMOVED THE CHILL AND THE SHADOW OF IT WERE ABOUT US STILL +2c079b27-2294-44da-9223-45e1b9adf789 402 THEY SAY THERE MUST BE A BLACK SHEEP IN EVERY FAMILY SAID THE STORY GIRL THERE ISN'T ANY IN OURS SAID CECILY LOYALLY WHY DO WHITE SHEEP EAT MORE THAN BLACK ASKED FELIX IS THAT A CONUNDRUM ASKED CECILY CAUTIOUSLY IF IT IS I WON'T TRY TO GUESS THE REASON I NEVER CAN GUESS CONUNDRUMS IT ISN'T A CONUNDRUM SAID FELIX IT'S A FACT THEY DO AND THERE'S A GOOD REASON FOR IT +36891879-d355-4c24-a990-a8e1e95927ea 188 WELL ANYHOW IT ISN'T A SUITABLE WORD IN THIS CASE INSISTED FELICITY WE ARE NOT UP TO ANY DEVIL ANY EXTRA BAD MISCHIEF WRITING DOWNS ONE'S DREAM ISN'T MISCHIEF AT ALL CERTAINLY IT WASN'T SURELY NOT EVEN THE STRAITEST SECT OF GROWN UPS COULD CALL IT THAT IF WRITING DOWN YOUR DREAMS WITH AGONIZING CARE AS DECOMPOSITION AND SPELLING FOR WHO KNEW THAT THE EYES OF GENERATIONS UNBORN MIGHT NOT READ THE RECORD WERE NOT A HARMLESS AMUSEMENT COULD ANYTHING BE CALLED SO I TROW NOT +cfb5c540-91a1-4133-818b-82d6e62874d2 188 FELIX WORKED WELL ALTHOUGH HE DID NOT LIKE WEEDING FAT BOYS NEVER DO FELICITY INFORMED HIM FELIX PRETENDED NOT TO HEAR HER BUT I KNEW HE DID BECAUSE HIS EARS GREW RED FELIX'S FACE NEVER BLUSHED BUT HIS EARS ALWAYS GAVE HIM AWAY AS FOR FELICITY SHE DID NOT SAY THINGS LIKE THAT OUT OF MALICE PREPENSE IT NEVER OCCURRED TO HER THAT FELIX DID NOT LIKE TO BE CALLED FAT I ALWAYS FEEL SORRY FOR THE POOR WEED SAID THE STORY GIRL DREAMILY IT MUST BE VERY HARD TO BE ROOTED UP +e6109c8a-c40a-444d-ae9a-9cdfef835ab0 2108 CHAPTER FOUR THE LOONS OF LOONVILLE TOWARD EVENING THE TRAVELLERS FOUND THERE WAS NO LONGER A PATH TO GUIDE THEM AND THE PURPLE HUES OF THE GRASS AND TREES WARNED THEM THAT THEY WERE NOW IN THE COUNTRY OF THE GILICANS WHERE STRANGE PEOPLE DWELT IN PLACES THAT WERE QUITE UNKNOWN TO THE OTHER INHABITANTS OF OZ THE FIELDS WERE WILD AND UNCULTIVATED AND THERE WERE NO HOUSES OF ANY SORT TO BE SEEN +b7a47879-a68b-47ba-981f-5e37026b71d0 2108 THEY STARTED AT ONCE IN THE DIRECTION OF MOUNT MUNCH AND AS THE SCARECROW PROVED VERY CLUMSY IN HIS MOVEMENTS BOOT TOOK ONE OF HIS ARMS AND THE TIN WOODMAN THE OTHER AND SO HELPED THEIR FRIEND TO WALK IN A STRAIGHT LINE AND THE RAINBOW'S DAUGHTER AS BEFORE DANCED AHEAD OF THEM AND BEHIND THEM AND ALL AROUND THEM AND THEY EVER MINDED HER ODD WAYS BECAUSE TO THEM SHE WAS LIKE A RAY OF SUNSHINE +57ce3bf3-0a59-4f23-b186-bd5eb02fed2f 2108 WHERE IS SHE NOW INQUIRED WOOT WHO HAD HEARD TALES OF LOVELY POLYCHROME AND WAS MUCH INTERESTED IN HER THE CAGE IS HANGING UP IN MY BEDROOM SAID THE GIANTESSING ANOTHER BISCUIT THE TRAVELLERS WERE NOW MORE UNEASY AND SUSPICIOUS OF THE GIANTESS THAN BEFORE +c0570350-915e-4282-a6b8-67e85d54c3c2 188 WE WERE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR SOME NEW AMUSEMENT DREAM BOOKS HAD BEGUN TO PALL WE NO LONGER WROTE IN THEM VERY REGULARLY AND OUR DAYS WERE NOT WHAT THEY USED TO BE BEFORE THE MISCHANCE OF THE CUCUMBER SO THE STORY GIRL'S SUGGESTION CAME PAT TO THE PSYCHOLOGICAL MOMENT I'VE THOUGHT OF A SPLENDID PLAN SHE SAID IT JUST FLASHED INTO MY MIND WHEN THE UNCLES WERE TALKING ABOUT UNCLE EDWARD AND THE BEAUTY OF IT IS WE CAN PLAY IT ON SUNDAYS AND YOU KNOW THERE ARE SO FEW THINGS IT IS PROPER TO PLAY ON SUNDAYS BUT THIS IS A CHRISTIAN GAME SO IT WILL BE ALL RIGHT +31340400-1a9d-4299-98d0-ea27fa39652e 188 GIRLS DID THEN YOU KNOW FOR THERE WAS NO SUCH THING AS A SEWING MACHINE WELL AT LAST IN APRIL THE WEDDING DAY CAME AND ALL THE GUESTS WERE HERE AND RACHEL WAS DRESSED IN HER WEDDING ROBES WAITING FOR HER BRIDEGROOM AND THE STORY GIRL LAID DOWN HER KNIFE AND POTATO AND CLASPED HER WET HANDS WILL MONTAGUE NEVER CAME +7968c629-1528-4c3b-91e5-2eed57b41d67 2108 WHY THAT IS EASY THE TIN MAN ASSURED HIM I HAVE A MAP OF OZ IN MY POCKET PERSISTED THE BOY AND IT SHOWS THAT THE WINKIE COUNTRY WHERE WE NOW ARE IS AT THE WEST OF OZ IN THE MUNCHKIN COUNTRY AT THE EAST WHILE DIRECTLY BETWEEN THEM LIES THE EMERALD CITY +d0cde1e2-5e45-4a10-9182-704cfc9748d1 2108 I NEVER HAVE FRIENDS SHE SAID IN A MATTER OF FACT TONE BECAUSE FRIENDS GET TOO FAMILIAR AND ALWAYS FORGET TO MIND THEIR OWN BUSINESS BUT I AM NOT YOUR ENEMY NOT YET ANYHOW INDEED I AM GLAD TO HAVE COME AND MY LIFE HERE IS RATHER LONELY I HAVE HAD NO ONE TO TALK TO SINCE I TRANSFORMED POLYCHROME THE DAUGHTER OF THE RAINBOW INTO A CANARY BIRD HOW DID YOU MANAGE TO DO THAT +335e65a9-ee88-43e0-93df-84bcc17cae1e 188 NOR DID HE DENY IT WHEN I TAXED HIM WITH IT BUT HE WOULD NOT GIVE IN THAT HE WAS CRYING ABOUT PATTY NOSENSE WHAT WERE YOU CRYING FOR THEN I SAID I'M CRYING BECAUSE BECAUSE MY AUNT JANE IS DEAD SAID PETER DEFIANTLY BUT YOUR AUNT AUNT JANE DIED TWO YEARS AGO I SAID SCEPTICALLY WELL AIN'T THAT ALL THE MORE REASON FOR CRYING RETORTED PETER I'VE HAD TO DO WITHOUT HER FOR TWO YEARS AND THAT'S WORSE THAN IF IT HAD JUST BEEN A FEW DAYS I BELIEVE YOU WERE CRYING BECAUSE PAT IS SO SICK I SAID FIRMLY +3085b709-ca91-4df7-847f-ed741df09a8d 2108 UP AND DOWN THEY WENT FOR HOURS WITH NOTHING TO RELIEVE THE MONOTONY OF THE LANDSCAPE UNTIL FINALLY WHEN THEY TOPPED A HIGHER HILL THAN USUAL THEY DISCOVERED A CUP SHAPED VALLEY BEFORE THEM IN THE CENTRE OF WHICH STOOD AN ENORMOUS CASTLE BUILT OF PURPLE STONE THE CASTLE WAS HIGH AND BROAD AND LONG BUT HAD NO TURRETS AND TOWERS +fd4801c8-ee5b-443b-9316-fd9008acce82 188 THERE WAS NO SIGN OF LIFE ABOUT THE PLACE EXCEPT SIGHT OF ILL OMEN A LARGE BLACK CAT SITTING ON THE TOPMOST STEP WE THOUGHT OF UNCLE RUTE ROGER'S GRUESOME HINTS COULD THAT BLACK CAT BE PEG NONSENSE BUT STILL IT DIDN'T LOOK LIKE AN ORDINARY CAT IT WAS SO LARGE AND HAD SUCH GREEN MALICIOUS EYES +a3113446-3e3f-4ed9-986d-a200cbee7bf8 2108 BEFORE LONG THEY REACHED ROLLING LANDS WHICH WERE A SUCCESSION OF HILLS AND VALLEYS WHERE CONSTANT CLIMBS AND DESCENTS WERE REQUIRED AND THEIR JOURNEY NOW BECAME TEDIOUS BECAUSE ON CLIMBING EACH HILL THEY FOUND BEFORE THEM NOTHING IN THE VALLEY BELOW IT EXCEPT GRASS OR WEEDS OR STONES +d6fcac8d-a8ef-4890-8e23-d8a43fa31488 2108 BUT SAID THE KIND HEARTED TIN WOODMAN I'M AFRAID THE GREEN MONKEY WILL STARVE FOR MISSY ZOOP USED TO GET HER FOOD BY MAGIC AND NOW THAT MAGIC IS TAKEN AWAY FROM HER WHAT CAN SHE EAT WHY SHE'LL DO WHAT OTHER MONKEYS DO RETURNED THE SCARECROW EVEN IN THE FORM OF A GREEN MONKEY SHE IS A VERY CLEVER PERSON AND I'M SURE HER WITS WILL SHOW HER HOW TO GET PLENTY TO EAT +54e85e02-1669-4bbd-973c-4071f29a1cc2 2108 THEN THE DOOR SWUNG OPEN AND AFTER MISSUS EUP HAD PASSED OUT IT CLOSED AGAIN WITH A SNAP AND ITS POWERFUL BOLT SHOT INTO PLACE THE GREEN MONKEY HAD RUSHED TOWARDS THE OPENING HOPING TO ESCAPE BUT HE WAS TOO LATE AND ONLY GOT A BUMP ON HIS NOSE AS THE DOOR SLAM SHUT +17af1c98-c1af-4a00-b66f-e034dc815752 188 THE STORY GIRL WAS IN FRONT OF ME AND I CAN RECALL THE TREMENDOUS LEAP SHE MADE OVER FALLEN LOGS AND LITTLE SPRUCE BUSHES WITH HER LONG BROWN CURLS STREAMING OUT BEHIND HER FROM THEIR SCARLET FILLET CECILY BEHIND ME KEPT GASPING OUT THE CONTRADICTORY SENTENCES OH BEB WAIT FOR ME AND OH BEB HURRY HURRY MORE BY BLIND INSTINCT THAN ANYTHING ELSE WE KEPT TOGETHER AND FOUND OUR WAY OUT OF THE WOODS +c35c0636-0571-4c66-a03d-aca8579f4108 2108 OF COURSE I CONSENTED AND TAKING THE MEDICINE I HURRIED AWAY IT WAS A LONG DISTANCE MOSTLY UPHILL AND MY LEGS BEGAN TO GROW WEARY WITHOUT THINKING WHAT I WAS DOING I SAID ALOUD DEAR ME I WISH I HAD TWENTY LEGS AND IN AN INSTANT I BECAME THE UNUSUAL CREATURE YOU SEE BESIDE YOU TWENTY LEGS TWENTY ON ONE MAN YOU MAY COUNT THEM IF YOU DOUBT MY WORD +f01152d0-5afc-4fe1-91ee-b88c0fc53b40 188 THE DUSK CREPT INTO THE ORCHARD LIKE A DIM BEWITCHING PERSONALITY YOU COULD SEE HER FEEL HER HEAR HER SHE TIPTOED SOFTLY FROM TREE TO TREE EVER DRAWING NEARER PRESENTLY HER FILMY WINGS HOVERED OVER US AND THROUGH THEM GLEAMED THE EARLY STARS OF THE AUTUMN NIGHT THE GROWN UPS ROSE RELUCTANTLY AND STROLLED AWAY BUT WE CHILDREN LINGERED FOR A MOMENT TO TALK OVER AN IDEA THE STORY GIRL BROOCH A GOOD IDEA WE THOUGHT ENTHUSIASTICALLY AND ONE THAT PROMISED TO ADD CONSIDERABLE SPICE TO LIFE +a0b0afac-bf69-49e8-b7b0-42dfb158c088 188 MORE PETITIONS AND CECILY'S WERE OFFERED UP THAT NIGHT ON BEHALF OF PATTY I DISTINCTLY HEARD FELIX WHO ALWAYS SAID HIS PRAYERS IN A LOUD WHISPER OWING TO SOME LASTING CONVICTION OF EARLY LIFE THAT GOD COULD NOT HEAR HIM IF HE DID NOT PRAY AUDIBLY MUTTER PLEADINGLY AFTER THE IMPORTANT PART OF HIS DEVOTIONS WERE OVER O GOD PLEASE MAKE PAT BETTER BY THE MORNING PLEASE DO +740d0799-f7d3-4d65-a751-4867fd1d21d8 2108 GIVE HIM SOME SCRAMBLED EGGS ON TOAST POLLY SUGGESTED THE BEAR SCARECROW HE OUGHT TO LIKE THAT I WILL RESPONDED THE CANARY AND FLUTTERING HER WINGS SHE MADE A FLIGHT OF THREE CIRCLES AROUND THE STUMP THEN SHE FLEW UP TO A TREE AND THE BARON THE OWL AND THE JAGUAR SAW THAT UPON THE STUMP HAD APPEARED A GREAT GREEN LEAF UPON WHICH WAS A LARGE PORTION OF SCRAMBLED EGGS ON TOES SMOKING HOT +448dd68d-04ea-4dbd-8de0-54c56e572133 188 THE APPLES BEGAN TO BURN RED ON THE BENDING BOUGHS CRICKETS SANG DAY AND NIGHT SQUIRRELS CHATTERED SECRETS OF POLLITION IN THE SPRUCES THE SUNSHINE WAS AS THICK AND YELLOW AS MOLTEN GOLD SCHOOL OPENED AND WE SMALL DENIZENS THE HILL FARMS LIVED HAPPY DAYS OF HARMLESS WORK AND NECESSARY PLAY CLOSING IN THE NIGHTS OF PEACEFUL UNDISTURBED SLUMBER UNDER A ROOF WATCHED OVER BY AUTUMNAL STARS AT LAST OUR SLUMBERS WERE PEACEFUL AND UNDISTURBED UNTIL OUR ORGY OF DREAMING BEGAN +d7c9aeb2-7aaa-4f71-ab27-c22a3afff7f6 188 MAKE IT OVER FOR YOURSELF JANET WELL I WILL IF YOU DON'T WANT IT I'M NOT TROUBLED WITH FANCIES THAT SEEMS TO BE ALL EXCEPT THIS BOX I SUPPOSE THE WEDDING DRESS IS IN IT OH BREATHED THE GIRLS CROWDING ROUND AUNT OLIVIA AS SHE LIFTED OUT THE BOX AND CUT THE CORD AROUND IT INSIDE WAS LAYING A DRESS OF SOFT SILK THAT HAD ONCE BEEN WHITE BUT WAS NOW YELLOWED WITH AGE AND ENFOLDING IT LIKE A MIST A LONG WHITE BRIDAL VEIL REDOLENT WITH SOME STRANGE OLD TIME PERFUME THAT HAD KEPT ITS SWEETNESS THROUGH ALL THE YEARS +b1f7f9fa-5e11-45de-bd2e-9120581cd910 2108 ALL SHE DID WAS TO POINT ONE FINGER AT HIM AS SHE SPOKE BUT IMMEDIATELY THE FORM OF THE TIN WOODMAN BEGAN TO CHANGE AND IN A FEW SECONDS NICK CHOPPER THE EMPEROR OF THE WINKIES HAD BEEN TRANSFORMED INTO AN OWL WITH EYES AS BIG AS SAUCERS AND HOOKED BEAK AND STRONG CLAWS BUT HE WAS STILL TIN HE WAS A TIN OWL WITH TIN LEGS AND BEACON ISAB FEATHERS +7c3c414f-3dd7-4901-8652-c9e676515a3b 188 ONE DESPERATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON WE HAD NOTHING TO READ AND THE TIME SEEMED ENDLESS FELIX HAD SUGGESTED THAT WE HAVE A GAME OF FRUIT BASKET ONLY INSTEAD OF TAKING THE NAMES OF FRUITS WE WERE TO TAKE THE NAMES OF BIBLE CHARACTERS THUS HE ARGUED WOULD MAKE IT QUITE LAWFUL AND PROPER TO PLAY ON SUNDAY WE TOO DESIROUS OF BEING CONVINCED ALSO THOUGHT SO AND FOR A MERRY HOUR LAZARUS AND MARTHA AND MOSES AND AARON AND SUNDRY OTHER WORTHIES OF HOLY WRIT HAD A LIVELY TIME OF IT IN THE KING ORCHARD +389b192a-977b-444c-ba33-ad9312993f7b 188 BEVERLY IS GROWN HALF AN INCH IN JULY BY THE MARK ON THE HALL DOOR AND HE IS AWFUL PLEASED ABOUT IT I TOLD HIM I GUESSED THE MAGIC SEED WAS TAKEN EFFECT AT LAST AND HE GOT MAD HE NEVER GETS MAD AT ANYTHING THE STORY GIRL SAYS AND YET SHE IS SO SARCASTIC BY TIMES DAN IS PRETTY HARD TO GET ALONG WITH AS USUAL BUT I TRY TO BEAR PATIENTLY WITH HIM +62d9f01d-6199-452e-9df8-ab731c586f1d 2108 NEVERTHELESS I PREFER MY FORMER MANLY FORM TO THIS OWL SHAPE AND WOULD BE GLAD TO BREAK MISSUS EWPE'S ENCHANTMENT AS SOON AS POSSIBLE I AM SO NOISY JUST NOW THAT I DISTURB MYSELF HE FLUTTERED HIS WINGS WITH THE CLATTER THAT ECHOED THROUGH THE FOREST +c43eac0f-5f29-4959-9d21-4498fccc7af4 2108 CHAPTER SIX THE MAGIC OF A YUKAHU WOOT HAD SEEN VERY LITTLE OF MAGIC DURING HIS WANDERINGS WHILE THE SCARECROW AND THE TIN WOODMAN HAD SEEN A GREAT DEAL OF MANY SORTS IN THEIR LIVES YET ALL THREE WERE GREATLY IMPRESSED BY MISSUS EWKES'S POWERS +95bc23bf-b96d-4d20-8ed8-ded506b5402b 2108 AS FAST AS THEY DID THIS THE HIPPOCCURAF ATE UP THE STRAW AND WHEN ALL WAS CONSUMED POLYCHROME MADE A NEAT BUNDLE OF THE CLOTHES AND BOOTS AND GLOVES AND HAT AND SAID SHE WOULD CARRY THEM WHILE LUKE TUCKED THE SCARECROW'S HEAD UNDER HIS ARM AND PROMISED TO GUARD ITS SAFETY +4d40f654-1042-4186-9760-75221e2ae25a 2108 THE HAY THE HAY PLEADED THE SCARECROW'S HEAD OH YES THE HAY SAID ROOT WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR CAPTAIN FIGHTER AT ONCE THE TIN SOLDIERS SET TO WORK CUTTING HAY WITH HIS SWORD AND IN A FEW MINUTES THERE WAS QUITE ENOUGH WITH WHICH TO STUFF THE SCARECROW'S BODY +06512436-57ae-444b-9a59-8de5831fe2e8 2108 AS SOON AS MISSUS EUBE WAS IN BED THE LIGHTS ALL WENT OUT AND WOOT THE MONKEY CROUCHED UNDER THE BED AND WAITED PATIENTLY UNTIL HE HEARD THE GIANTESS SNORING THEN HE CREPT OUT AND IN THE DARK BELT AROUND UNTIL HE CAUGHT HOLD OF THE APRON WHICH HE AT ONCE TIED AROUND HIS OWN WAIST +d98cc92b-a4f3-4c73-ad1f-0dd1e8fe13a4 188 SO WAS I BUT SHE COULDN'T HAVE IT CERTAINLY ISN'T HERE I HAVE HEARD THAT THE WHITE PLUME ON IT COST A SMALL FORTUNE HERE IS HER BLACK SILK MANTLE SEEMS LIKE SACRILEGE TO MEDDLE WITH THESE CLOTHES DON'T BE FOOLISH OLIVIA THEY MUST BE UNPACKED AT LEAST AND THEY MUST ALL BE BURNED SINCE THEY HAVE CUT SO BADLY THIS PURPLE CLOTH DRESS IS QUITE GOOD HOWEVER +61d57bee-221c-4b84-8dcf-e4749ef288d5 2108 SO ONE DAY THE LITTLE FOLKS CAME IN A GREAT CROWD AND CAPTURED MISTER EWKE AND CARRIED HIM AWAY INTO A CAGE SOMEWHERE IN THE MOUNTAINS I DON'T KNOW WHERE IT IS AND I DON'T CARE FOR MY HUSBAND TREATED ME BADLY AT TIMES FORGETTING THE RESPECT A GIANT OWES TO A GIANTESS +d3195b7a-10ec-4de2-b235-e69b9b3e1b91 2108 THE REASON FOR THATED POLYCHROME WAS THAT MY MIND WAS SO INTENT ON OTHER THINGS THAT I QUITE FORGOT MY POWER TO PRODUCE FOOD BY MAGIC BUT WHERE IS THE MONKEY BOY GONE SAID THE SCARECROW BEAR SOLEMNLY THE EARTH HAS SWALLOWED HIM UP +4f2eb71a-8ff7-4104-a4e5-84335d5ca4fe 2108 BOOT TOLD OF THEIR ADVENTURES WITH THE LOONS OF LOONVILLE AND THE TIN OWL DESCRIBED THE MANNER IN WHICH THEY HAD BEEN CAPTURED AND TRANSFORMED BY THE GIANTESS THEN POLYCHROME RELATED HER STORY AND WHEN ALL HAD BEEN TOLD AND DOROTHY HAD SEVERAL TIMES REPROVED TOTAL FOR GROWLING AT THE TIN OWL OZMA REMAINED THOUGHTFUL FOR A WHILE PONDERING UPON WHAT SHE HAD HEARD +a2c285c7-a7ee-44f0-81e6-12e8132dabd3 188 I DO HOPE THE REST OF US WON'T CATCH THE MEASLES IT MUST LOOK HORRID TO HAVE RED SPOTS ALL OVER YOUR FACE WE ALL FEEL PRETTY WELL YET THE STORY GIRL SAYS AS MANY QUEER THINGS AS EVER FELIX THINKS HE IS GETTING THIN BUT HE IS FATTER THAN EVER AND NO WONDER WITH ALL THE APPLES HE EATS HE HAS GIVE UP TRYING TO EAT THE BETTER APPLES AT LAST +ad1999cd-ed67-489a-8336-bfe761da924c 2108 WHILE THEY COULD RUN MUCH FASTER THAN THE BOY THEY OFTEN STUMBLED AND FELL OR GOT IN ONE ANOTHER'S WAY SO HE MANAGED TO CATCH SEVERAL AND PRICK THEM WITH HIS THORN IT ASTONISHED HIM TO SEE HOW EASILY THE LOONS EXPLODED WHEN THE AIR WAS LET OUT OF THEM THEY WERE QUITE HELPLESS +0d1992c7-75ad-4811-a229-ef1b76beaf35 188 SARA RAY PUT THE FINISHING TOUCH TO MY MORTIFICATION IT WAS SO NICE AND SHORT SHE SAID WHAT WAS THE MATTER WITH MY SERMON I ASKED DAN THAT NIGHT SINCE HE WAS NEITHER JUDGE NOR COMPETITOR I COULD DISCUSS THE MATTER WITH HIM IT WAS TOO MUCH LIKE A REGULAR SERMON TO BE INTERESTING SAID DAN FRANKLY I SHOULD THINK THE MORE LIKE A REGULAR SERMON IT WAS THE BETTER I SAID +a692b675-dab7-45ab-956b-786c8987d6ff 188 SARA RAY'S LETTER DEAR PETER I NEVER WROTE TO A BOY BEFORE SO PLEASE EXCUSE ALL MISTAKES I AM SO GLAD YOU ARE GETTING BETTER WE WERE SO AFRAID YOU WERE GOING TO DIE I CRIED ALL NIGHT ABOUT IT BUT NOW THAT YOU ARE OUT OF DANGER WILL YOU TELL ME WHAT IT REALLY FEELS LIKE TO THINK YOU'RE GOING TO DIE DOES IT FEEL QUEER WERE YOU VERY BADLY FRIGHTENED MAMMA WON'T LET ME GO UP THE HILL AT ALL NOW +ad4c699b-7996-4e8f-8dc8-68a22e3b806b 188 WE DID NOT GO INTO THE HOUSE HOWEVER WE MET THE AWKWARD MAN IN HIS YARD AND HE GAVE US A QUARTER APIECE FOR OUR LIBRARY HE DID NOT SEEM AWKWARD OR SHY BUT THEN WE WERE ONLY CHILDREN AND HIS FOOT WAS ON HIS NATIVE HEATH HE WAS A TALL SLENDER MAN WHO DID NOT LOOK HIS FORTY YEARS SO UNWRINKLED WAS HIS HIGH WHITE FOREHEAD SO CLEAR AND LUSTROUS HIS LARGE DARK BLUE EYES SO FREE FROM SILVER THREADS HIS RATHER LONG BLACK HAIR HE HAD LARGE HANDS AND FEET AND WALKED WITH A SLIGHT STOOP +1724937d-3dd4-4e09-bb87-f337fea119e3 188 WERE YOU VERY BADLY FRIGHTENED MAMMA WON'T LET ME GO UP THE HILL AT ALL NOW I SHOULD DIE IF IT WERE NOT FOR JUDY PIANO THE FRENCH NAMES ARE SO HARD TO SPELL JUDY IS VERY OBLIGING AND I FEEL THAT SHE SYMPATHIZES WITH ME IN MY LONELY HOURS I READ MY DREAM BOOK IN CECILY'S OLD LETTERS AND THEY ARE SUCH A COMFORT TO ME I HAVE BEEN READING ONE OF THE SCHOOL LIBRARY BOOKS TOO IT IS PRETTY GOOD BUT I WISH THEY HAD GOT MORE LOVE STORIES BECAUSE THEY ARE SO EXCITING BUT THE MASTER WOULD NOT LET THEM +45e48365-ad7d-4570-9757-0c2ce21dd13e 188 WE WERE SITTING IN A CIRCLE BEFORE THE PULPIT STONE EACH WRITING DILIGENTLY IN AN EXERCISE BOOK AND EATING THE REVEREND MISTER SCOTT'S PLUMS WHICH ALWAYS REACHED THEIR PRIME OF JUICY GOLDEN GREEN FLESH AND BLOOMY BLUESKIN IN SEPTEMBER THE REVEREND MISTER SCOTT WAS DEAD AND GONE BUT THOSE PLUMS CERTAINLY KEPT HIS MEMORY GREEN AS HIS FORGOTTEN SERMONS NEVER COULD HAVE DONE OH SAID FELICITY IN A SHOCKED TONE WHEN UNCLE ROGER HAD PASSED BY UNCLE ROGER SWORE OH NO HE DIDN'T SAID THE STORY GIRL QUICKLY +c655fad7-5b90-4c3b-b80e-24227e2574db 2108 DON'T RUN SAID THE WOODLAND BEAST AS WOOF SPRANG UP YOU ARE PERFECTLY SAFE SO FAR AS I AM CONCERNED FOR SINCE YOU ARE SO MYSTERIOUSLY DISAPPEAR I HAVE HAD MY BREAKFAST I AM NOW ON MY WAY HOME TO SLEEP THE REST OF THE DAY +dc279249-7452-4a07-9df3-3c9555a233b6 2108 A COUPLE OF DAYS LATER HOWEVER THE GIRL BEING AGAIN WITH OZMA WISHED TO SEE HER FRIENDS THE SCARECROW AND THE TIN MAT IN THE MAGIC PICTURE AND ON THIS OCCASION FOUND THEM IN THE GREAT CASTLE OF MISSUS YWKE THE GIANTESS WHO WAS AT THE TIME ABOUT TO TRANSFORM THEM BOTH DOROTHY AND OZMA NOW BECAME GREATLY INTERESTED AND WATCHED THE TRANSFORMATIONS WITH INDIGNATION AND HORROR +d734428a-1522-4cd3-81ad-cb4b241b451d 2108 THIS ODD CREATURE WAS DRESSED IN THE REGULATION CLOAK BEING OF THE MUNCHKIN PEOPLE A DARK BLUE COAT NEATLY FITTING ON THE LONG BODY AND EACH PAIR OF LEGS HAVING A PAIR OF SKYBLUE TROUSERS WITH EACH BLUE TINTED STOCKINGS AND BLUE LEATHER SHOES TURNED UP AT THE POINTED TOES I WONDER WHO YOU ARE +13482af6-db3b-4e72-a110-b6e839ad0d98 188 PIGS SAID FELIX FORCIBLY SHE WAS BROKEN HEARTED OF COURSE WHEN SHE FOUND OUT WHAT HAD HAPPENED SHE TOOK ALL HER WEDDING THINGS AND HER SUPPLY OF LINEN AND SOME PRESENTS THAT WERE GIVEN HER AND PACKED THEM ALL AWAY IN THIS OLD BLUE CHEST SHE NEVER CAME BACK TO THE ISLAND AGAIN I SUPPOSE SHE COULDN'T BEAR TO AND SHE HAS LIVED IN MONTREAL EVER SINCE AND NEVER MARRIED SHE IS AN OLD WOMAN NOW AND NEARLY SEVENTY FIVE AND THIS CHEST HAS NEVER BEEN OPENED SINCE +15a572bd-a2a2-49c2-91ec-e3692922b982 2108 MERCY NO SHE ANSWERED THAT WOULD BE A LOT OF BOTHER I DON'T CARE FOR SOCIETY OR POMP PROPOSING ALL I ASK IS TO BE LEFT ALONE AND NOT TO BE ANNOYED BY VISITORS THE SCARECROW NUDGED WOOT THE WANDERER THAT SOUNDS TO ME LIKE A HINT HE SAID +77c837b1-bf74-46a6-8447-592816d1763b 188 HOW CROSS THOSE LONG SHADOWY FIELDS BETWEEN US AND OUR ROOF TOP HOW ADVENTURE THROUGH THE DARKLY MYSTERIOUS BRACKEN HOLLOW FORTUNATELY UNCLE ALEX CAME ALONG AT THIS CRISIS AND SAID HE THOUGHT WE'D BETTER COME HOME NOW SINCE THE FIRES WERE NEARLY OUT WE SLID DOWN FROM THE FENCE AND STARTED TAKING CARE TO KEEP CLOSE TOGETHER AND IN FRONT OF UNCLE ALEC +1e232e11-18ee-444f-8d09-24b4de59ac4f 188 HE DID EVERYTHING BAD HE COULD THINK OF AND NEVER WENT TO CHURCH AND HE LAUGHED AT EVERYTHING RELIGIOUS EVEN THE DEVIL HE DIDN'T BELIEVE THERE WAS A DEVIL AT ALL ONE BEAUTIFUL SUMMER SUNDAY EVENING HIS MOTHER PLEADED WITH HIM TO GO TO CHURCH WITH HER BUT HE WOULD NOT HE TOLD HER THAT HE WAS GOING FISHING INSTEAD AND WHEN CHURCH TIME CAME HE SWAGGERED PAST THE CHURCH WITH HIS FISHING ROD OVER HIS SHOULDER SINGING A GODLESS SONG HALF WAY BETWEEN THE CHURCH AND THE HARBOUR THERE WAS A THICK SPRUCE WOOD AND THE PATH RAN THROUGH IT +037e26bc-cf7a-4ecd-bd27-4c382cef9fca 2108 DOROTHY RAN TO DO AS SHE WAS BID WHILE OZMA WENT TO HER MAGIC ROOM TO MAKE READY THE THINGS SHE BELIEVED SHE WOULD NEED IN HALF AN HOUR THE RED WAGON STOOD BEFORE THE GRAND ENTRANCE OF THE PALACE AND BEFORE IT WAS HITCHED THE WOODEN SAW HORSE WHICH WAS OZMA'S FAVOURITE STEED THIS SAW HORSE WHILE MADE OF WOOD WAS VERY MUCH ALIVE AND COULD TRAVEL SWIFTLY AND WITHOUT TIRING +18272915-2013-4fd4-a44c-914af02a4cd3 188 WE CHILDREN WERE NOT GREATLY INTERESTED IN THE SHEETS AND TABLECLOTHS AND PILLOW CASES WHICH NOW CAME OUT OF THE CAPACIOUS DEPTHS OF THE OLD BLUE CHEST BUT AUNT OLIVIA WAS QUITE ENRAPTURED WITH THEM WHAT'S SEWING SHE SAID LOOK JANET YOU'D ALMOST NEED A MAGNIFYING GLASS TO SEE THE STITCHES AND THE DEAR OLD FASHIONED PILLOW SLIPS WITH BUTTONS ON THEM HERE ARE A DOZEN HANDKERCHIEFS SAID AUNT JANET LOOK AT THE INITIAL IN THE CORNER OF EACH RACHEL LEARNED THAT STITCH FROM A NUN IN MONTREAL IT LOOKS AS IF IT WAS WOVEN INTO THE MATERIAL +fb3f6563-c853-475b-8048-07467774cb1c 2108 CHAPTER TEN TOMMY QUICKSTEP OUR BEST PLAN SAID THE SCARECROW BEAR WHEN THE GREEN MONKEY HAD RELATED THE STORY OF HIS ADVENTURE WITH THE DRAGONS IS TO GET OUT OF THIS GILICIN COUNTRY AS SOON AS WE CAN TRY TO FIND OUR WAY TO THE CASTLE OF GLINDA THE GOOD SORCERESS THERE ARE TOO MANY DANGERS LURKING HERE TO SUIT ME AND GLINDA MAY BE ABLE TO RESTORE US TO OUR PROPER FORMS +eca9c4c8-8bf1-4833-9e78-28a8d130184e 188 RACHEL LEFT INSTRUCTIONS ABOUT THEM ANSWERED AUNT JANET REFERRING TO THE LETTER THE WEDDING DRESS AND VEIL AND LETTERS ARE TO BE BURNED THERE ARE TWO JUGS IN IT WHICH ARE TO BE SENT TO JAMES'S WIFE THE REST OF THE THINGS ARE TO BE GIVEN AROUND AMONG THE CONNECTION EACH MEMBER IS TO HAVE ONE TO REMEMBER HER BY OH CAN'T WE OPEN IT RIGHT AWAY THIS VERY NIGHT SAID FELICITY EAGERLY NO INDEED AUNT JANET FOLDED UP THE LETTER DECIDEDLY THAT CHEST HAS BEEN LOCKED UP FOR FIFTY YEARS AND IT'LL STAND BEING LOCKED UP ONE MORE NIGHT +33e495d8-8e74-421c-8f7e-af47b12a3900 2108 I BELIEVE I REMEMBER THE GIRL GINGER REMARKED THE CANARY IN A SWEET VOICE SHE CANNOT HELP US VERY MUCH EXCEPT TO DIRECT US ON OUR WAY TO GLINDA'S CASTLE FOR SHE DOES NOT UNDERSTAND MAGIC BUT SHE IS A GOOD GIRL HONEST AND SENSIBLE AND I'LL BE GLAD TO SEE HER +e804a21a-20b4-48eb-b806-a08ed97cbc68 2108 WELL SAID THE GIANTESS WHAT EXCUSE HAVE YOU TO OFFER YOU DIDN'T KNOW ANYONE LIVED HERE MADAM EXPLAINED THE SCARECROW SO BEING TRAVELLERS AND STRANGERS IN THESE PARTS AND WISHING TO FIND PLACE FOR OUR BOY FRIEND TO SLEEP WE VENTURED TO YOUR CASTLE +12b6a6d0-6b1b-4518-aa9b-de92982305ef 2108 THE YUKAHOO MAGIC IS ADMITTED TO BE VERY STRANGE IN ITS WORKINGS AND DIFFERENT FROM THE MAGIC USUALLY PRACTISED BUT PERHAPS GLINDA OR OZMA MAY UNDERSTAND IT BETTER THAN I IN THEM LIES OUR ONLY HOPE UNLESS THEY CAN HELP US WE MUST REMAIN FOREVER AS WE ARE +1922efa5-b0ea-45e1-ba93-5f12ba2e3e31 2108 NEITHER DOES MY FRIEND THE SCARECROW BUT ALL MY WINKY PEOPLE EAT BEING FORMED OF FLESH AND YOU ARE SO MY TIN CUPBOARD IS NEVER BARE AND STRANGERS ARE ALWAYS WELCOME TO WHATEVER IT CONTAINS THE BOY ATE IN SILENCE FOR A TIME BEING REALLY HUNGRY BUT AFTER HIS APPETITE WAS SOMEWHAT SATISFI HE SAID HOW HAPPENED YOUR MAJESTY TO BE MADE OF TIN AND STILL BE ALIVE +f0227835-d85e-4b0a-bd85-814895141dbb 188 UNCLE ROGER SAYS HE WOULDN'T WANT A WIFE HE COULD NEVER QUARREL WITH REMARKED ANNE HE SAYS IT WOULD BE TOO TAME A LIFE FOR HIM I WONDER IF UNCLE ROGER WILL ALWAYS STAY A BACHELOR SAID CECILY HE SEEMS REAL HAPPY OBSERVED PETER MA SAYS THAT IT'S ALL RIGHT AS LONG AS HE'S A BACHELOR BECAUSE HE WON'T TAKE ANY ONE SAID FELICITY BUT IF HE WAKES UP SOME DAY AND FINDS HE'S AN OLD BACHELOR BECAUSE HE CAN'T GET ANY ONE IT'LL HAVE A VERY DIFFERENT FLAVOR +7a8414f8-bdb9-4275-a653-cba8bbfc00d3 2108 THE STORY SEEMED TO AMUSE THE BIG WOMAN WHO THEN BEGAN TO ASK SCARECROW QUESTIONS FOR THE FIRST TIME IN HER LIFE HEARD OF OZMA OF OZ AND OF DOROTHY AND JACK PUMPKINHEAD AND DOCTOR PIPT AND TIK TOK AND MANY OTHER OZ PEOPLE WHO WERE WELL KNOWN IN THE EMERALD CITY ALSO LUKE HAD TO TELL HIS STORY WHICH WAS VERY SIMPLE AND DID NOT TAKE LONG +16e527c7-a600-4c0c-8c1d-6844e3dc44af 2108 POLYCHROME DID NOT MAKE REPLY AT ONCE TO THIS IMPORTANT QUESTION BUT AFTER A PERIOD OF THOUGHTFULNESS SHE SAID I HAVE BEEN TAUGHT TO BELIEVE THAT THERE IS AN ANTIDOTE FOR EVERY MAGIC CHARM YET MISSUS YUKE INSISTS THAT NO POWER CAN ALTER TRANSFORMATIONS I REALIZE THAT MY OWN FAIRY MAGIC CANNOT DO IT ALTHOUGH I HAVE THOUGHT THAT WE SKY FAIRIES HAVE MORE POWER THAN IS ACCORDED TO EARTH FAIRIES +90c94b0c-d645-4055-b048-83abb3f039e7 188 A RICH MAN IN TORONTO HAD A FLORAL CLOCK IN HIS GARDEN I SAID IT LOOKS JUST LIKE THE FACE OF A CLOCK AND THERE ARE FLOWERS IN IT THAT OPENS AT EVERY HOUR SO YOU CAN ALWAYS TELL THE TIME OH I WISH WE HAD ONE HERE EXCLAIMED CECILY WHAT WOULD BE THE USE OF IT ASKED THE STORY GIRL A LITTLE DISDAINFULLY NOBODY EVER WANTS TO KNOW THE TIME IN A GARDEN +0a6cbd07-9ff4-4e8b-a355-37ddc57ae06a 1867 WHEN ONE OF THEM BREAKS DOWN IT IS NEVER AN ACCIDENT AND REPAIRING THE THING IS NEVER A MATTER OF JUST PLUGGING IN A NEW PART +bba5f187-3185-4eae-8d83-138229028e7c 177 I DON'T SEE A THING ABOUT METHODISTS OR PRESBYTERIANS AS FAR AS I'VE GONE I'M MOST THROUGH EXODUS SAID PETER SUDDENLY WHEN DOES IT BEGIN TO TELL ABOUT THEM +194f05b9-c1d1-4e99-8feb-a135e8898ea1 14 AH WELL ONE CANNOT HAVE EVERY GOOD GIFT THE STORY GIRL HAD NO DIMPLES AT HER SLIM BROWN WRISTS WHAT BETTER EPITAPH COULD ANYONE WISH THAN TO HAVE IT SAID THAT HE WAS LOVELY AND PLEASANT IN HIS LIFE +ffafb096-05d5-4fa1-8f24-e9e2c872138e 748 WE SAT THERE AND TALKED UNTIL THE FIRST STAR LIGHTED A WHITE TAPER OVER THE BEACH HILL +3dc8c6eb-62d9-4d68-bf43-69299761e667 1867 THREE THE PRIESTS SHOULD BE SATISFIED THE WATER WAS RUNNING AGAIN MY EYES HAD BEEN DULY BURNED OUT AND THEY WERE BACK IN BUSINESS WHICH ADDED UP TO FOUR THE FACT THAT THEY WOULD PROBABLY LET ANOTHER REPAIR MAN IN UNDER THE SAME CONDITIONS IF THE BEACON CONKED OUT AGAIN +8c76a8e0-0989-4b7b-98c9-fc7b1f9faf0f 2137 THE WE'LL BE THE FIRST MEN HAD TURNED INTO I'LL BE THE FIRST MAN BUT IT WAS CAPTAIN BRANDON WHO DREW THE ASSIGNMENT OF SCOUTING SERIOUS THREE FOR A SUITABLE LANDING PLACE FOR ASTRO OF SAMPLING ITS ATMOSPHERE AND OBSERVING METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS EVEN AS BRANDON CLIMBED INTO THE SCOUT SHIP TOWERS HAD CAUTIONED HIM +7d98d92e-6032-4cb0-a02b-c5d61985a0d1 2312 YOU LOOK HERE AT MY SENSES SLIP IT SAYS I'M MANUEL AND HERE ARE NINE MORE OF THE REGULAR PEOPLE AND ONE MILLION OF THE LITTLE PEOPLE I COULDN'T GET THEM ON THE RIGHT FORMS THOUGH I HAD TO STEAL THEIR LIST +52e9cb98-671d-4e27-9964-b3670f252137 413 YOU MUST STAY AND KEEP US CHEERED UP IMPLORED FELICITY I JUST DON'T KNOW HOW I'M EVER GOING TO PUT IN THE AFTERNOON I PROMISED KITTY MOTHER I'D GO DOWN AND SPEND IT WITH HER BUT I CAN'T NOW AND I CAN'T NEAR ANY AT MY LACE I JUST KEEP THINKING WHAT IS THE USE PERHAPS IT'LL ALL BE BURNED UP TO MORROW +31e3e0b4-fa02-4670-8505-a1bbcbb88fd5 413 I HAVE FORGIVEN HER WAS FELICITY'S ANSWER BUT I'M NOT GOING TO SPEAK FIRST FOR ALL THAT IT'S VERY WRONG MORE THAN THAT IT'S SO UNCOMFORTABLE COMPLAINED CECILY IT SPOILS EVERYTHING +d4f90a03-e9b5-4c98-9d11-2b8de4c4ba14 242 I DON'T KNOW I CONFESSED DUBIOUSLY FELIX IS TOO FAT HE'LL GET OUT OF BREATH IN NO TIME HER POTENT VOICE MADE ME FEEL THAT I WAS QUITE A HERO AFTER ALL AND THE STING WENT OUT OF MY RECOLLECTION OF THAT OLD FIGHT +ec1e483c-e4ba-4266-92fe-998d7f741389 198 WE COULD HAVE RUN ONE AND ALL IF THERE HAD BEEN ANYWHERE TO RUN TOO BUT THERE WASN'T ALL AROUND US WERE ONLY THOSE SHADOWY ARCADES THEN WE SAW WITH SHAME THAT IT WAS ONLY OUR PADDY PAT PAT I SAID PICKING HIM UP FEELING A CERTAIN COMFORT IN HIS SOFT SOLID BODY +41fc320e-0d65-47fb-9bde-754b77bb40f9 748 WE COULD EARN MONEY AND SHE COULDN'T YOU SEE BUT COME ON DOWN TO THE ORCHARD THE STORY GIRL HAD A LETTER FROM HER FATHER TO DAY AND SHE'S GOING TO READ IT TO US +a6419219-6700-475e-b638-b146b4cdd0ec 30 WE HAD KNOWN FROM AUNT OLIVIA'S LETTERS THAT FELICITY WAS THE BEAUTY OF THE CONNECTION AND WE HAD BEEN CURIOUS TO SEE HER ON THAT ACCOUNT SHE FULLY JUSTIFIED OUR EXPECTATIONS +1647d9e3-992c-4f79-8699-cc1e79d54eba 2137 AS THEY WALKED TO THE DOOR THE MAN SHOOK HIS HEAD GUESS YOU'RE RIGHT DOC IT CERTAINLY DONE A GOOD JOB SO FAR I GUESS YOUR SPECIALISTS KNOW WHAT YOU'RE DOING EVEN IF FOLKS DON'T UNDERSTAND IT +b04349a3-bc95-4cf7-a182-a1a83714539e 464 NEVER A BREAKFAST DID HE SIT DOWN TO WITHOUT GRAVELY INQUIRING IF THEY WERE SURE THERE WAS NO SAWDUST IN THE PORRIDGE NOT A TWEAK OF RHEUMATISM DID HE FEEL BUT HE VOWED IT WAS DUE TO A NEEDLE TRAVELLING ABOUT HIS BODY AND AUNT OLIVIA WAS WORN TO LABEL ALL THE PINCUSHIONS IN THE HOUSE +a4dc3bf8-a2e7-43d5-99f4-348da49f209f 242 WELL SAID THE STORY GIRL I THINK IT DOESN'T MATTER WHETHER YOU GET WHIPPED OR NOT SO LONG AS YOU FIGHT A GOOD SQUARE FIGHT HER POTENT VOICE MADE ME FEEL THAT I WAS QUITE A HERO AFTER ALL AND THE STING WENT OUT OF MY RECOLLECTION OF THAT OLD FIGHT +5133e9be-4567-4ead-8870-2b19e4650473 413 WELL I'M GOING TO DEPEND ON THE BIBLE SAID CECILY I DON'T BELIEVE IT'S THE JUDGMENT DAY TOMORROW BUT I'M SCARED FOR ALL THAT SHE ADDED PITEOUSLY THAT'S EXACTLY THE POSITION OF US ALL +42c1af60-3a06-4093-8e25-26a448887093 464 FELICITY IF I DIE FROM THE EFFECTS OF EATING SAWDUST PUDDING FLAVORED WITH NEEDLES YOU'LL BE SORRY YOU EVER SAID SUCH A THING TO YOUR POOR OLD UNCLE SAID UNCLE ROGER REPROACHFULLY EVEN IF THERE WERE NO NEEDLES IN IT SIXTY YEAR OLD SAWDUST CAN'T BE GOOD FOR MY TUMMY I DARE SAY IT WASN'T EVEN CLEAN +9f16b664-13e3-47ed-a53d-0e45984facc5 30 FELICITY WAS TWELVE SHE HAD BEEN CALLED AFTER AUNT FELICITY WHO WAS THE TWIN SISTER OF UNCLE FELIX SO FAR AS WE KNEW NO FEMININE CREATURES HAD EVER GONE TO THE PAINS OF DRESSING UP ON OUR ACCOUNT BEFORE +346941f8-f5f9-4024-a23f-40fb67ce92fe 2182 THE SCOOP SENSING JENOFER'S SURRENDER SLID ITS PONDEROUS BULK NEARER AND OPENED ITS MOUTH LEAVING HALF AN ACRE OF LOWER JAW RESTING FLUSH WITH THE ISLAND QUEEN'S DECK +57bb4dbf-8cf0-4c01-85f9-23379893c308 177 BUT IT'S FOUR BY THE KITCHEN CLOCK SO IT ISN'T THE JUDGMENT DAY AND TEA IS READY AND MOTHER SENDS TO COME IN WE LOOKED AT EACH OTHER REALIZING WHAT OUR DREAD HAD BEEN NOW THAT IT WAS LIFTED IT WAS NOT THE JUDGMENT DAY +17f25bfc-2ae6-49cc-8544-d736dd583da3 2274 CAN WE CONTROL THEM IF THEY'RE BLOOD THIRSTY WHAT'S THEIR POTENTIAL IN FIVE DAYS NOT A SECOND MORE WHAT DO WE KNOW ABOUT THEM NOT MUCH THEY LOOK SOMETHING LIKE AN ANCIENT TERRAN CHIMPANZEE +63002671-037d-4ea5-bf87-09834f970b10 2312 A LADY CALLED THE POLICE TO SAVE THE PAIR FROM ROCK THROWING KIDS WHO MIGHT HAVE KILLED THEM AND THE TWO AS YET UNCLASSIFIED THINGS WERE TAKEN TO THE STATION HOUSE +08c78e44-da24-496c-9595-a8cd525f7619 2182 THE SCOOP THAT HAD SURFACED JUST BEHIND HER WAS SO CLOSE THAT JEFF WONDERED IF ITS SPECIES LEGENDARY GOOD NATURE HAD BEEN MISREPRESENTED SO DID MINE JEFF SAID WHILE THEY STOOD MARVELING THE OWLS CAME BACK +55669e56-717f-4531-9203-98993e9786a7 2108 I SUPPOSE YOU THINK THAT AFTER YOU HAD EATEN THIS FOOD IT WOULD TURN TO STONES AGAIN AND MAKE YOU SICK SHE REMARKED THAT THAT WOULD BE IMPOSSIBLE +fe1c776c-fcdd-418d-b7bf-ea160b4b354c 30 WE REMEMBERED THAT AUNT OLIVIA HAD WRITTEN TO FATHER THAT CECILY WAS A TRUE WARD SHE HAD NO SENSE OF HUMOR WE DID NOT KNOW WHAT THIS MEANT BUT WE THOUGHT IT WAS NOT EXACTLY COMPLIMENTARY +209b5c21-59e3-4286-ba91-d33cda799dab 103 I AM GLAD TO SEE YOU I WAS SO DISAPPOINTED I COULDN'T GO OVER LAST NIGHT I GOT UP EARLY THIS MORNING THOUGH FOR I FELT SURE YOU WOULD BE UP EARLY TOO AND THAT YOU'D LIKE TO HAVE ME TELL YOU ABOUT THINGS I CAN TELL THINGS SO MUCH BETTER THAN FELICITY OR CECILY +d7ed7b80-ee66-423b-8328-d0e7a7d25deb 177 THERE'S A GOOD DEAL OF IT I DON'T UNDERSTAND HE SAID BUT I READ EVERY WORD AND THAT'S THE MAIN THING THAT STORY ABOUT JOSEPH AND HIS BROTHER WAS SO INTERESTING I ALMOST FORGOT ABOUT THE JUDGMENT DAY +a81c28a3-934d-4105-a442-29d6b8c50602 2286 THERE ARE NATURAL LAWS IN CRIME AS IN EVERY OTHER FIELD OF HUMAN ENDEAVOR I KNEW THIS WAS IT +4c986948-500d-4687-a3a2-daf665810400 748 FELIX AND I WERE ALWAYS GLAD TO GET HIS LETTERS BUT WE NEVER READ THEM ALOUD TO AN ADMIRING CIRCLE IN THE ORCHARD +b6c072ba-d8d6-4b28-a155-44f67ded33e2 464 LET CECILY AND THE STORY GIRL CACKLE ALL THEY WANTED TO AND LET THOSE STUCK UP TORONTO BOYS GRIN LIKE CHESSY CATS BUT WHEN FELICITY LAUGHED AT HIM THE IRON ENTERED INTO PETER'S SOUL IF THE STORY GIRL LAUGHED AT PETER THE MILLS OF THE GODS GROUND OUT HIS REVENGE FOR HIM IN MID AFTERNOON +b1a29941-8855-4dfe-9205-c8ea5ca8637d 198 GOOD GRACIOUS I DON'T KNOW SAID HE HELPLESSLY YOU'VE BEEN SO DEEP IN THAT WRETCHED BOOK THAT HE'S GOT OUT AND DEAR KNOWS WHERE HE IS CRIED FELICITY DISTRACTEDLY +e7ddf585-52b5-43fa-8443-719ba8d0b416 177 A CLOUD PASSED OVER THE SUN AND AS THE SUDDEN SHADOW SWEPT ACROSS THE ORCHARD WE TURNED PALE AND TREMBLED +2f8c1f2c-a46a-4da7-b821-7e65b62880e6 2425 TO MY LEFT AND SOME DISTANCE AWAY A VAST NUMBER OF BLUNT AND UGLY TOWERS ROSE AGAINST THE SINISTER SKY LINE BUT NO FORM OF ANIMAL LIFE SEEMED IN EVIDENCE +7aebed88-0cb4-41fd-976f-d14854b2f2d3 177 IF WE HAD EATEN LITTLE AT BREAKFAST WE COULD EAT STILL LESS AT DINNER AFTER DINNER THE CLOUDS ROLLED AWAY AND THE SUN CAME JOYOUSLY AND GLORIOUSLY OUT THIS WE THOUGHT WAS A GOOD OMEN FELICITY OPINED THAT IT WOULDN'T HAVE CLEARED UP IF IT WAS THE JUDGMENT DAY NEVERTHELESS WE DRESSED OURSELVES CAREFULLY AND THE GIRLS PUT ON THEIR WHITE DRESSES +438979cf-83e1-47f7-8e33-c451d7655cc4 2108 I BELIEVE WE ARE SAFE NOW SAID POLYCHROME WHEN HER CAGE WAS SET DOWN AND THE OTHERS HAD ALL GATHERED AROUND IT FOR MISSUS EWKE DAREST NOT GO OUTSIDE OF HER OWN VALLEY FOR FEAR OF BEING CAPTURED BY HER ENEMIES SO WE MAY TAKE OUR TIME TO CONSIDER WHAT TO DO NEXT +037250a4-1cf8-4062-a4a2-2ebef9ea6494 103 THERE WAS A RARE BREEZE FROM THE SOUTH BLOWING TO MEET US THE SHADOWS OF THE SPRUCES WERE LONG AND CLEAR CUT THE EXQUISITE SKIES OF EARLY MORNING BLUE AND WIND WINNOWED WERE OVER US AWAY TO THE WEST BEYOND THE BROOK FIELD WAS A LONG VALLEY AND A HILL PURPLE WITH FIRS AND LACED WITH STILL LEAFLESS BEECHES AND MAPLES +939af0b6-0ae8-43c1-8f15-765eb8df2bc4 1867 MY BEACON WAS NOT ONLY LOCKED INSIDE A MOUNTAIN OF HAND MADE STONE BUT I HAD MANAGED TO IRRITATE THE THINGS WHO HAD BUILT THE PYRAMID A GREAT BEGINNING FOR A JOB AND ONE CLEARLY DESIGNED TO DRIVE A STRONGER MAN THAN ME TO THE BOTTLE NORMALLY A REPAIR MAN STAYS AWAY FROM NATIVE CULTURES THEY ARE POISON +9db1498c-ff5a-4253-a271-8b42226815d4 188 HALF AN HOUR LATER NEIL CAMPBELL RUSHED INTO THE SHERMAN KITCHEN AND OH HOW ANGRY HE WAS WE'RE NOT FIGHTING SAID FELICITY AND I LIKE AUNT OLIVIA BUT MY MOTHER IS JUST AS GOOD AS AUNT OLIVIA THERE NOW +58c713a4-6961-4d74-b635-c5f26b5200af 2274 THE SURGICAL SCARS ON HIS NECK WHERE THE MICRO COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT HAD BEEN INSERTED ITCHED MADDENINGLY HE SCRATCHED +1be44a43-f1f7-4362-96be-abde602535ed 14 ONCE UPON A TIME THE STORY GIRL'S EYES GREW DREAMY AND HER ACCENTS FLOATED AWAY ON THE SUMMER AIR LIKE A WIND BLOWN ROSE PETALS THERE WAS A PRINCESS WHO WAS THE MOST BEAUTIFUL PRINCESS IN THE WORLD AND KINGS FROM ALL LANDS CAME TO WOO HER FOR A BRIDE +0336b130-f4cc-4705-bff6-d98fd7107fe5 2182 JEFF TOOK THE BROWN HAND SHE PUT UP AND DREW HER TO THE DOCK BESIDE HIM STUDYING HER WHILE SHE SHOOK OUT HER DRIPPING RED HAIR AND REGAINED HER BREATH SEA WATER HAD PLASTERED JENIFER'S WHITE BLOUSE AND KNEE LENGTH DUNGARIES TO HER BODY LIKE A SECOND SKIN AND THE EFFECT BORDERED ON THE SPECTACULAR +bdd1dd26-6609-49ab-9b15-36f9f22e3e2f 14 WE WAITED AT UNCLE ALEC'S DOOR FOR THE OTHERS TO COME UP PETER WAS BY WAY OF SKULKING SHAMEFACEDLY PAST INTO THE SHADOWS BUT THE STORY GIRL'S BRIEF BITTER ANGER HAD VANISHED WAIT FOR ME PETER SHE CALLED SHE WENT OVER TO HIM AND HELD OUT HER HAND +58601184-00f1-4df3-aaeb-a1d6f9c0b2b0 2182 NOT LIKELY JEFF SAID THEY DON'T USE THE CRYSTALS THEMSELVES OLD DOCTOR HERMAN PUT HIS CHIN ALMOST ON THE CONSUL'S SHOULDER TO PRESENT HIS WIZENED FACE TO THE SCANNER OF COURSE THEY DON'T HE SAID +d45bb8c7-ca3d-4340-a1c9-c605ed3580dd 2274 TO NEWBE'S EYES DILATED CONTRACTED YOU READ MINES THE I A HAS NO NEED TO READ MINDS SAID ORAN WE RELY ON SUPERIOR MENTAL PROWESS +1f501168-574d-4f0a-af0a-f75de00e0c7d 242 NO SAID DAN RELUCTANTLY I S'POSE THERE'D BE SOME DRAWBACK TO EVERYTHING EVEN BEIN AN ENGINE ISN'T IT COLD SAID CECILY SHIVERING AGAIN +fc15fafa-953b-457c-a907-306e6f4c60ee 402 CECILY SAID FELICITY IN A HUSHED TONE YOU ARE THE BEST OF US ALL YOU OPEN THE PARCEL OH I'M NO GOODER THAN THE REST OF YOU BREATHED CECILY BUT I'LL OPEN IT IF YOU LIKE +032153ed-3762-4df9-88b7-86d45aaddd59 2312 OH YES ALL HAVE NAMES MIGHT AS WELL TAKE THEM ALL ONLY PEOPLE MANOEL MOULS NO ONE ELSE NO MANOEL NO ONLY THE PEOPLE +65122ec5-4406-49fa-b14f-c129c7c1e2a8 2286 BIT BY BIT A PATENT STARTED TO EMERGE A DELICATE WEB WORK OF FORGERY BRIBERY CHICANERY AND FALSEHOOD IT COULD ONLY HAVE BEEN CONCEIVED BY A MIND AS BRILLIANTLY AS CROOKED AS MY OWN I CHEWED MY LIP WITH JEALOUSY LIKE ALL GREAT IDEAS THIS ONE WAS BASICALLY SIMPLE +817fed93-6d5e-410c-a81f-70af5a191369 242 OH FELIX DON'T TALK LIKE THAT SAID CECILY SHOCKED GOD MUST BE FAIR I'LL TELL YOU WHAT I BELIEVE IS THE REASON A COOL AUTUMNAL WIND WAS WHISTLING AMONG THE DARK BOUGHS AND SCATTERING BLOOD RED LEAVES FROM THE MAPLE AT THE END OF THE GRANARY +d2ea3351-f1ae-4933-a2db-1b4965cd527c 2425 I HAD REALLY COME OUT TO SEE HOPE OF COURSE BUT SHE WAS STILL UPSTAIRS PUTTING ON THE FINISHING TOUCHES VIC LOOKED DOWN FROWNING I'M NOT SURE I'M RIGHT HE REPLIED AFTER A MOMENT BUT IF I AM THEY WISH US TO KILL THEM +ca4a27aa-e039-48b7-bb35-9d7320658c1e 413 TELL UNCLE ROGER THAT AND SAY IF TO MORROW IS THE END OF THE WORLD THAT THERE IS NO GOOD IN STUMPING FIELDS ANY MORE I SUGGESTED YES AND IF HE LETS YOU OFF THEN WE'LL KNOW HE WAS IN EARNEST CHIMED IN CICELY BUT IF HE STILL SAYS YOU MUST GO THAT'LL BE A SIGN HE DOESN'T BELIEVE IT +e884b9ff-f563-4309-b086-15203b531d79 242 ANOTHER DAY OR TWO AND I'LL BE ABLE TO EAT A WHOLE ONE HE SAID JUBILANTLY BUT THIS DEVOUTLY DESIRED CONSUMMATION DID NOT COME TO PASS IN SPITE OF PRAYERS AND HEROIC ATTEMPTS FELIX COULD NEVER GET BEYOND THAT LAST BITE NOT EVEN FAITH AND WORKS IN COMBINATION COULD AVAIL +ea3090b2-0e57-4f1c-b10e-cfa5be214350 242 IT WOULDN'T BE SO NICE IF THEY CAUGHT YOU AND TORTURED YOU AT THE STAKE SAID FELICITY +bcc680eb-0b54-4bd3-9f59-981a529f1d48 2182 COLLAXIA WAS WHOLLY UNSCARED HER PEOPLE WITHOUT NEED OF THE CALM CRYSTALS THEY TRADED +59bc0709-4785-4d27-9f17-415ad3e619f9 198 THEN WHO RUNG THAT BELL SAID PETER BELLS DON'T RING OF THEMSELVES I SUPPOSE SPECIFICALLY WHEN THERE AIN'T ANYTHING IN THE HOUSE TO RING OH WILL UNCLE ROGER NEVER COME HOME SOBBED FELICITY I KNOW HE'LL LAUGH AT US AWFUL BUT IT'S BETTER TO BE LAUGHED AT THAN SCARED LIKE THIS +5b51c3c4-9390-4e52-b7f4-4e08ad1cce1b 1867 WE WILL STAY WITH YOU AND SERVE YOUR EVERY NEED A DELIGHTFUL PROSPECT AN ETERNITY IN A LOCKED BEACON WITH THREE BLIND LIZARDS IN SPITE OF THEIR HOSPITALITY I COULDN'T ACCEPT WHAT YOU DARE INTERFERE WITH THE MESSENGER OF YOUR ANCESTORS +0a42724f-2652-4277-934e-8d172facdf13 1867 AFTER THAT GRANDPA IN PARADISE HAD MANY HEART TO HEART TALKS WITH GRANDSON WHO FOUND THE HEAVENLY LUTE MORE THAN HE COULD RESIST BUT NOT FOR LONG THERE WAS A SHUFFLING NEAR BY AND I TOOK A CHANCE AND TURNED ON MY FLASH +04ef18bc-dfde-499f-b738-02d5b1b07f7a 2317 MY NAME IS GARF HE SAID CHEERFULLY JOHN ANDREW TRIED NOT TO STARE AT HIM TOO NOTICEABLY BUT RAY MADE NO BONES ABOUT HIM APPARENTLY THE FEASTMAN THOUGHT NOTHING AT ALL OF HIS STATE OF NUDITY FARMER SHIVERED +c28c4e66-cc3b-4371-b8b9-51cf62f023e0 2182 NUMBLY JEFF SAW HER SUSPENDED THERE FEET ONLY INCHES BELOW THE SILL APPARENTLY ON EMPTY AIR THEN THE DOOR SAGGED AGAIN UNDER THE ZID'S LUNGINGS AND HE LEFT THE BUNK TO FOLLOW JENOFER +1a2127e1-18fa-4220-87aa-4697d515be6e 2108 A MAN WITH A WOODEN LEG OR A TIN LEG IS STILL THE SAME MAN AND I LOST PARTS OF MY NEAT BODY BY DEGREES I ALWAYS REMAINED THE SAME PERSON AS IN THE BEGINNING EVEN THOUGH IN THE END I WAS ALL TIN AND NO MEAT +919da380-f32d-48b7-a204-cc01c237b983 1867 IT WASN'T GOING TO BE ENDED BY JUST REVERSING THE WATER VALVE SWITCH THE VALVE WAS SUPPOSED TO BE USED ONLY FOR REPAIRS AFTER THE PILE WAS DAMPED WHEN THE WATER WAS CUT OFF WITH THE PILE IN OPERATION IT HAD STARTED TO OVERHEAT AND THE AUTOMATIC SAFETIES HAD DUMPED THE CHARGE DOWN THE PIT +745d196d-befe-4f43-8879-d92934fb16de 198 THERE WAS NOT A GREAT DEAL OF COMFORT IN THIS WE WERE ALMOST AS MUCH AFRAID OF PEG BOWEN AS WE WOULD BE OF ANY SPECTRAL VISITANT PETER SCOFFED AT THE IDEA PEG BOWEN WASN'T IN THE HOUSE BEFORE YOUR UNCLE ROGER LOCKED IT UP AND HOW COULD SHE GET IN AFTERWARDS +10f4be6b-b55d-450a-b2e5-d326de974f05 2182 THE PLANET WAS A WATER WORLD BARE OF CONTINENTS AND ONLY SPARSELY SPRINKLED WITH MINOR ARCHIPELAGOES THE ISLAND SUITED THE CHAFFEE'S PURPOSE ADMIRABLY THE ZID DOES NOT SWIM CHAFFEE FOUR RADIATED MAROONED IT CAN DO NO HARM TO MARINE INTELLIGENCES +f6a533b0-0e20-4385-86d1-60d9125decc4 2286 I STEPPED THROUGH GUN OUT AND POINTED AT THE BACK OF HIS HEAD ANGELINA STOOD NEXT HIM LOOKING AT THE SCREEN THE GAME'S OVER I SAID STAND UP SLOWLY AND KEEP YOUR HANDS IN SIGHT +e6907576-f615-4e60-9a3b-4384617cc9f6 177 BUT OH I WISH THAT CLOCK WOULD STRIKE TWO CAN'T YOU TELL A STORY TO PASS THE TIME +404cab7f-74d8-4fe0-b374-3c11f486e873 2317 RAY HELD UP A HAND PURELY FOR DRAMA SINCE THERE WAS SILENCE ALREADY THIS IS A GREAT MOMENT IN THE COURSE OF HUMAN HISTORY HE SAID +641096ed-223e-463e-85f8-2d3d2948f21f 14 THEY WENT AWAY TOGETHER HAND IN HAND CHILDREN WISE UP THE LANE OF SPRUCES CROSSED WITH BARS OF MOONLIGHT AND THERE WAS PEACE OVER ALL THAT FRESH AND FLOWERY LAND AND PEACE IN OUR LITTLE HEARTS +a56d6aaf-4735-45e5-b4a3-ac1c61236a3f 14 CECILILY CHERISHED A GRUDGE AGAINST FATE BECAUSE SHE HAD NOT BEEN GIVEN NATURALLY CURLY HAIR AS HAD THE OTHER TWO GIRLS BUT SHE ATTAINED THE DESIRE OF HER HEART ON SUNDAYS AT LEAST AND WAS QUITE WELL SATISFIED +131910b2-7684-4b04-b29b-661270af2317 30 SHE HASN'T BEEN VERY WELL ALL DAY EXPLAINED CECILY AND AUNT OLIVIA WOULDN'T LET HER COME OUT IN THE NIGHT AIR SHE MADE HER GO TO BED INSTEAD THE STORY GIRL WAS AWFULLY DISAPPOINTED +e4e99570-1afd-4375-b51d-a12e8121906c 748 YES HE DID I SAID IN DISGUST FOR I WAS BEGINNING TO UNDERSTAND THAT BILLY AND HIS MAGIC SEED WERE ARRANT FRAUDS WHAT FOR YOUR MOUTH IS A DECENT SIZE SAID DAN +96c09552-35cb-4d2e-a48c-0be1ec9b8eb5 2274 SLAVE CULTURE PROBABLY +cf74a2e1-11a8-440d-909b-a9ca68f04d49 177 NO BETTER PLAN BEING SUGGESTED WE BETOOK OURSELVES TO THE ORCHARD AND SAT ON THE BOUGHS OF UNCLE ALEC'S TREE BECAUSE THE GRASS WAS WET THE WORLD WAS BEAUTIFUL AND PEACEFUL AND GREEN OVERHEAD WAS A DAZZLING BLUE SKY SPOTTED WITH HEAPS OF WHITE CLOUD +a877c6da-3390-4fb6-8b3b-ae13f6026c89 2182 THE ZID UTTERLY OUT OF ITS ELEMENT SCREAMED HIDEOUSLY AND THRESHED WATER TO FROTH ALL ITS EARLIER FEROCITY VANISHED UNDER THE IMMINENT AND UNFAMILIAR THREAT OF DROWNING JEFF SANK AGAIN AND CHURNED DESPERATELY TO PUT DISTANCE BETWEEN THEM +97ded806-6ba2-4760-8342-510f52eec406 748 WE DID NOT EVEN CALL BILLY TO ACCOUNT WE THOUGHT THAT LEE SAID WAS SOONEST MENDED IN SUCH A MATTER WE WENT VERY SOFTLY INDEED LEST THE GROWN UPS ESPECIALLY THAT TERRIBLE UNCLE ROGER SHOULD HEAR OF IT +e4cd15fe-5e63-4d35-b6b9-84fc464062bd 2108 THE WITCH SAW THE KISS AND WAS MORE ANGRY THAN EVER WHEN I WENT TO WORK IN THE FOREST NEXT DAY MY AXE BEING STILL ENCHANTED SLIPPED AND CUT OFF MY OTHER LEG +b7e4517d-2a12-4021-bc94-f71ea9c93f69 2317 JOHN ANDREW TURNED FEELING COMPLETELY DOOMED TO A DEMAND AND THEY STARTED GETTING IN EACH OTHER'S WAY AND SLOWING DOWN THE OPERATION EVEN MORE THEY FINALLY SUCCEEDED THOUGH THE HELMET SWUNG BACK AND RAY PROMPTLY SHOVED FARMER ASIDE +25d9ae63-51d3-4e6d-ad97-0be149f48008 748 FINALLY IT WAS THE NIGHT BEFORE WHAT WE'D EXPECTED WOULD BE THE JUDGMENT DAY HE CONFESSED TO ME THAT HE HAD TAKEN IT TO MAKE FELICITY FOND OF HIM SKILFULLY INDEED HAD THAT ASTUTE BILLY PLAYED ON OUR RESPECTIVE WEAKNESSES +756df44f-28f4-48a6-8702-f72b48454599 30 HE VOWED THAT HE DIDN'T CARE BUT HE DID CARE TERRIBLY AND HE GLOWERED AT MISSUS MC LAREN IN A MOST UNDUTIFUL FASHION HE HAD NEVER LIKED HER SINCE THE DAY SHE HAD TOLD HIM HE WOULD SOON BE AS BROAD AS HE WAS LONG +86066cf4-4812-4ca0-a206-aac6b575c173 2312 AT THE LITTLE PEOPLE TOWN NOR THE DENAY BUT AFTER THIRTY FIVE YEARS THE INCANTO WORE OFF AND MILLER AND I STOLE THE LISTS OF NAMES AND RAN AWAY BUT WHERE DID YOU REALLY GET THIS LIST OF SO MANY NAMES WRITTEN SO SMALL +d738304a-75b4-4d0b-a64e-317a05ddfe67 30 WE WERE QUITE WILLING TO GO TO BED AND PRESENTLY WE FOUND OURSELVES TUCKED AWAY UPSTAIRS IN THE VERY ROOM LOOKING OUT EASTWARD INTO THE SPRUCE GROVE WHICH FATHER HAD ONCE OCCUPIED +47d247b9-4b63-4379-abad-e150bbdc35e5 2368 I DO NOT COME FROM THE INQUISITOR HE SAID TRUTHFULLY NOR IS MY QUESTION ONE THAT SHOULD CAUSE YOU ALARM THE OLD WOMAN PONDERED FOR A MINUTE SHE LEANED HER ELBOWS ON THE WINDOW SILL GETTING THEM MUDDY BUT THAT JONAS THOUGHT DIDN'T SEEM TO MATTER TO THIS CREATURE APPARENTLY ASK SHE SAID AT LAST +1e5bb0a8-e6f0-46fd-99f4-36704b20960e 402 WE CALLED THEM THE WHITE LADIES THE STORY GIRL GAVE THEM THE NAME SHE SAID THEY LOOKED LIKE THE SOULS OF GOOD WOMEN WHO HAD HAD TO SUFFER MUCH AND HAD BEEN VERY PATIENT +73147ff8-afdc-4b9d-b5b0-0660644a3a5c 2274 WHO CONTROLS THE BREEDING SIGHTS CONTROLS OUR WORLD SAID TO NEW ONCE THERE WAS ANOTHER CITY WE DESTROYED IT ARE THERE MANY WILD ONES ASKED THORN FEWER EACH YEAR SAID TO NEWBE THAT'S HOW THEY GET THEIR SLAVES HIS STETSON +1a083be1-846b-47b4-9f79-b0ea31ea2e2e 2312 WE SHOULD HAVE KNOWN THAT THE STUPIDER A CREATURE THE MORE OF A NUISANCE IT IS +2372dd13-f306-4e45-b13c-58c19285c18c 188 THAT SETTLED IT WE WERE NOT GOING TO LET THE STORY GIRL GET AHEAD OF US IN THE MANNER OF COLLECTING +fe3188ca-0c31-404b-8294-dcc1c561db73 32 IT'S ALL JUST AS FATHER DESCRIBED IT SAID FELIX WITH A BLISSFUL SIGH AND THERE'S THE WELL WITH THE CHINESE ROOF WE HURRIED OVER TO IT TREADING ON THE SPEARS OF MINT THAT WERE BEGINNING TO SHOOT UP ABOUT IT +fbf2c6ae-4e36-4270-accd-d033674a4f9c 2286 ALL ROAMS CHECKED RESULTS NEGATIVE EXCEPT FOR ONE OPTIC BUG IN THAT WALL +580b0c76-0f5d-44ee-a71f-4efb4e309f1e 14 YOU OUGHT TO BE GLAD THAT POOR BOY IS GOING TO GET STARTED IN THE RIGHT WAY THERE'S A GREAT BIG PATCH ON HIS BEST PAIR OF TROUSERS PROTESTED FELICITY +3cc988b7-3311-4282-ba46-6058b1f2c2e1 198 FELICITY THOUGHTFUL CREATURE ALSO TOOK A SMALL BASKETFUL OF JELLY COOKIES ALONG WITH HER +50320f56-f089-45d1-b431-e2dad51b33ee 32 THEN HE OPENED HIS BIG BLUE EYES AND LOOKED UP INTO EDITH'S FACE SHE BLUSHED AS RED AS A ROSE FOR SHE KNEW SHE HAD DONE A DREADFUL THING THIS COULD NOT BE HER COUSIN FROM SCOTLAND SHE KNEW FOR HE HAD WRITTEN SO TO HER THAT HE HAD EYES AS BLACK AS HER OWN +263b6cee-8181-46e7-ba07-11da1c78ad8f 748 WHAT WILL YOU DO THERE ASKED PETER PRACTICALLY I SHALL LEARN HOW TO TELL STORIES TO ALL THE WORLD SAID THE STORY GIRL DREAMILY +8e984a9c-0179-4e24-9b3b-3be375e4fb59 198 YOUR UNCLE ROGER WENT TO MARKDDVILLE RIGHT AFTER MILKING SAID PETER HE LOCKED UP THE HOUSE AND GAVE ME THE KEY THERE WASN'T A SOUL IN IT THAT I'M SURE OF I DROVE THE COWS TO PASTURE AND I GOT BACK ABOUT FIFTEEN MINUTES AGO I SET DOWN ON THE FRONT DOOR STEPS FOR A MOMENT AND ALL AT ONCE I HEARD A BELL RING IN THE HOUSE EIGHT TIMES +c4234c38-f0d0-48af-9f32-680ea26893f6 464 WE HEARD HER RUMMAGING IN THE PANTRY AS WE SAT ON THE COOL SPRUCE SHADOWED CELLAR DOOR OUTSIDE WHERE UNCLE ROGER WAS SHOWING US HOW TO MAKE ELDERBERRY POP GUNS PRESENTLY SHE CAME OUT FROWNING +9cf9bdd2-c81c-4234-8505-890cee11754f 464 SHE WAS VERY PROUD OF IT AND CERTAINLY AS FAR AS APPEARANCE WENT IT JUSTIFIED HER TRIUMPH CONTENTS SAWDUST NOT INTENDED FOR PUDDINGS +b704e9e2-600f-48ce-b04a-0a6cb350c325 177 TIME ALWAYS SEEMS LONG WHEN YOU'RE WAITING SAID THE STORY GIRL BUT IT DOES SEEM AS IF WE'D BEEN HERE MORE THAN AN HOUR +29b64508-c4db-4d45-bef4-24f19236409b 2108 NO MY LITTLE CABIN STANDS NOT A GREAT WAY OFF BUT THERE IS NO OCCASION FOR US TO VISIT IT OUR ERRAND IS WITH NIMI AMMY AND HER HOUSE IS SOMEWHAT FARTHER AWAY TO THE LEFT OF US +47f3bfe9-06d7-48f3-9608-3ff5210e7727 2368 AND FOR THE MONEY YOU WILL BE WELCOME I MUST TAKE YOUR WORD THAT YOU ARE NOT DANGEROUS I CAN ONLY PRAY THAT YOU DO NOT BETRAY THAT TRUST +33d944a6-295d-4b25-910b-647d66384fc0 2286 THIS TIME I DIDN'T ANSWER HIM BECAUSE I WAS RUNNING AND PANTING LIKE A DOG AND HAD THE MIKE TURNED OFF JUST AHEAD IF THE BLUE PINS WERE RIGHT WAS THE DOOR TO THE CONTROL ROOM PEPE SHOULD BE THERE +adc380eb-09d1-44dc-9c45-12d3fae52829 464 OH DOCTOR MY SON HAS SWALLOWED A MOUSE HE CRIED WHAT SHALL I DO TELL HIM TO SWALLOW A CAT ROARED THE POOR DOCTOR AND SLAMMED HIS DOOR NOW IF UNCLE ROGER HAD SWALLOWED ANY NEEDLES MAYBE IT WOULD MAKE IT ALL RIGHT IF HE SWALLOWED A PINCUSHION +4d041b3b-0bc8-4363-9e91-5112ded911dc 2182 HE LANDED ON SOMETHING TOUGH AND WARM AND SLIPPERY A MONSTROUS TAIL FLUKE THAT STRETCHED DOWN THE BEACH TO MERGE INTO A FLAT PURPLISH ACREAGE OF BACK FORESTED WITH ENDLESS ROWS OF FINS AND SPINES AND ENIGMATIC TENDRILS +51baf161-408f-4211-a33a-801ec3637ffb 451 I THINK IT IS VERY VAIN TO TALK ABOUT ANYTHING YOU HAVE YOURSELF BEING BEAUTIFUL SAID FELICITY +f2eaa64d-9b94-4f93-bfaa-7c240ccccd88 2368 YONAS SIGHED THE JOB HE TOLD HIMSELF STERNLY CAME FIRST AND AFTERWARD THOUGH COME TO THINK OF IT THERE WOULDN'T BE AN AFTERWARD THE EVENING MEAL WAS SIMPLE THERE WAS A SINGLE DISH OF MEAT AND SOME SORT OF BEANS AFTER IT HAD BEEN EATEN AND THE DARKNESS OUTSIDE GREW TO FULL NIGHT IT WAS TIME TO RETIRE +7577bb01-8995-4444-80a0-80ffc6b09b5d 464 MOTHER SIFTED IT VERY CAREFULLY I KNOW A STORY ABOUT A MAN WHOSE SON SWALLOWED A MOUSE SAID THE STORY GIRL WHO WOULD PROBABLY HAVE KNOWN A STORY AND TRIED TO TELL IT IF SHE WERE BEING LED TO THE STAKE +b52d2930-8642-44be-a4e4-e81f670581d1 188 THEY SHOULDN'T GROW IN THE WRONG PLACE SAID FELICITY MERCILESSLY WHEN WEEDS GO TO HEAVEN I SUPPOSE THEY WILL BE FLOWERS CONTINUED THE STORY GIRL YOU DO THINK SUCH QUEER THINGS SAID FELICITY +ff906f54-7a89-4832-9c3c-b4b265886a41 177 SARA RAY AND PETER AND THE STORY GIRL WENT HOME AND WE WENT IN TO TEA WITH ROYAL APPETITES AFTERWARDS AS WE DRESSED FOR SUNDAY SCHOOL UPSTAIRS OUR SPIRITS CARRIED US AWAY HATE TO SUCH AN EXTENT THAT AUNT JANE HAD TO COME TWICE TO THE FOOT OF THE STAIRS AND INQUIRE SEVERELY CHILDREN HAVE YOU FORGOTTEN WHAT DAY IT IS +3d8a9203-ad8b-44e7-af5d-c3bbd8825a9c 2368 HE SMILED BRIEFLY HIS FACE REMAINED COLD THE STRONG HANDS MOVED ON THE TABLE TOP IT IS A MATTER OF INDIFFERENCE TO MEONA SAID BUT THE WEIGHT BECOMES BORING AFTER A TIME +64814665-6691-4abc-9613-bfea7c3aabb7 402 AND THE RAINBOW WAS A GREAT BRIDGE BUILT OF LIVING COLORS SO DAZZLING AND WONDERFUL THAT BEYOND IT THE EYE COULD SEE NOTHING ONLY FAR AWAY A GREAT BLINDING SPARKLING GLORY WHERE THE FOUNTAIN OF LIFE SPRANG UP IN A SHOWER OF DIAMOND FIRE +bbb2f38b-9bba-453e-bfe8-a087f2234d4d 30 BESIDES SARA STANLEY DOESN'T LIKE HER NAME AND SHE'D RATHER BE CALLED THE STORY GIRL INDEED SHE SAID AS MUCH THE FAT ONE ISN'T SO BAD +0aa3ede1-eedb-44cb-a3dd-5e8d874eaa54 1867 COME BACK TO MORROW AND WE WILL TALK SOME MORE I CALLED AFTER THE FLEEING FIGURE I WAS PLEASED TO NOTICE THAT HE TOOK THE CASH BEFORE TAKING OFF THERE WAS A SHIMMER OF LIGHT FROM THE TOP AND I TOOK A CLOSER LOOK AT IT ON THE PEAK OF THE PYRAMID WAS A HOLLOW BASIN FILLED WITH WATER +2ff686bb-6d0d-492b-b028-b05eca183398 2182 JEFF AS THREE AND FOUR WERE HORRIBLY SHAKEN BY THE INITIAL ATTEMPT AT COMMUNICATION WITH THE NATIVES NOTHING IN CERIMIAN EXPERIENCE HAD PREPARED THEM FOR CREATURES INTELLIGENT BUT ILLOGICAL INDIVIDUALLY PERCEPTIVE YET ISOLATED FROM EACH OTHER +83db07f9-4fc2-4586-a887-179cd1ebb251 2274 ITS HEADLIGHTS SWUNG IN WILD ARCS ACROSS THE TRUNKS AND DOWN THE MUD AERIAL CREEPERS GREAT LOOPING VINES OF THEM SWUNG DOWN FROM THE TOWERING FOREST CEILING A STEADY DRIP OF CONDENSATION SPATTERED THE WINDSHIEL FORCING ORAN TO USE THE WIPERS +ccd743a6-ea1a-4d58-af67-2b981e73adaa 748 DAN WAS TOO MUCH IN EARNEST TO RESENT MY BLUNT SPEECH LOOK HERE BEV IS THAT MAGIC SEED AND DID YOU GET IT FROM BILLY ROBINSON +93279ae9-9774-45ed-a50d-99265024c102 14 SPOS'N THEY WENT TO THE OTHER PLACE +974c959d-279a-439d-a71d-ab802bc82f79 242 DO ANY OF YOU HAPPEN TO WANT TO HEAR THE REST OF MY STORY ASKED THE STORY GIRL IN AN OMINOUSLY POLITE VOICE THAT RECALLED US TO A SENSE OF OUR BAD MANNERS +d704f9cc-d97f-4473-9be1-d88cbfd8c951 2425 WELL I'M GOING TO DO A LITTLE EXPLORING I'M GOING TO TAKE A WHIRL AT WHAT I'LL CALL THE INFROMEDIAN EXISTENCE WHAT I'LL FIND THERE I DON'T KNOW LIFE OF SOME KIND HOWEVER FOR MY EXPERIMENTS PROVE THAT POSSIBLY NOT FRIENDLY +874d574f-db23-45e3-aece-3a240e382637 2317 BUT THE STARTLING THING WAS THAT HE HAD PICKED UP THE BOATHOOK AND WAS TWIRLING IT UNCONCERNEDLY HE HAD NOT ONLY PICKED IT UP HOWEVER HE HAD ALSO TIED IT IN A KNOT IT SHOULD HAVE SPLINTERED IN HIS HANDS ASSUMING HE WAS STRONG ENOUGH TO BEND IT AT ALL +a7493ee1-5e1c-4a69-86f0-a5af43ae750f 103 OH I'M SO GLAD YOU BOYS HAVE COME TO LIVE HERE NOTHING EVER HAPPENS HERE EXCEPT DAYS SO WE HAVE TO MAKE OUR OWN GOOD TIMES +cab029e6-ae07-48a4-bf7d-d0d516aec78c 2425 DO NOTHING AT ALL FOR AT LEAST A WEEK IF WE AREN'T ALL BACK HERE BEFORE THAT TIME +29c942b6-cf55-4a97-8436-edadd4687796 2274 YOU ARE A WEAK FOOL LIKE THE OTHERS GRITTED TO NEWBE IT'S TOO BAD IF YOU FORMED YOUR OPINION OF US BY OBSERVING ONLY THE LOW GRADES OF THE URN ARE SAID ORAN EASY BOY HISS STUTSON DON'T PICK A FIGHT WITH HIM NOW REMEMBER THIS RACE IS ARBOREAL HE'S PROBABLY STRONG AS AN APE +23e9f757-7343-47d1-b2e3-757e3a488b9c 2368 IT MEANS DANGER SHARP PRESSED HIM BUT I DO NOT MIND DANGER IN SUCH A CAUSE KNOCK AT THE DOOR I SHALL YONA SAID AND MANY THANKS THE OLD WOMAN STILL CLUTCHING HER COIN DISAPPEARED FROM THE WINDOW AS IF SOMEONE HAD YANKED HER BACK +ed089338-0be3-4215-b037-73f5ba44073b 198 THEY AND ONLY THEY CAN BRING US TIDINGS FROM THAT DEAR COUNTRY WHERE WE ONCE SOJOURNED AND FROM WHICH WE MUST EVERMORE BE EXILES THE WORLD CALLS THEM ITS SINGERS AND POETS AND ARTISTS AND STORY TELLERS BUT THEY ARE JUST PEOPLE WHO HAVE FORGOTTEN THE WAY TO FAIRYLAND +6e7cd282-b3ef-48bb-9031-3537521b23a8 451 I VERILY BELIEVE THAT TO SIT AT THE DINING ROOM TABLE IN THAT SHABBY OUTGROWN DRESS CONSCIOUS OF LOOKING UGLIEST AND EATING ONLY BREAD AND WATER BEFORE THE CRITICAL MILLWARDS WOULD HAVE BEEN POSITIVE BLISS TO HER +91f77ecc-1824-468e-8105-597c752287cf 198 HE ISN'T IN THE KITCHEN SAID FELICITY RUSHING ABOUT WILDLY AND HE COULDN'T GET INTO THE OTHER PART OF THE HOUSE FOR I SHUT THE HALL DOOR TIGHT AND NO BABY COULD OPEN IT AND IT'S SHUT TIGHT YET +5cc0f914-1d21-484e-ab63-825c308cde82 402 I'VE ALWAYS HAD A FEELING RIGHT ALONG WEPT SARAH THAT IT WASN'T RIGHT TO BUY OR LOOK AT GOD'S PICTURE +b7ea8ae2-8b46-4afc-abb3-2327c7b3a5f5 451 WELL I WON'T JUST TO OBLIGE YOU SAID THE STORY GIRL WHO WOULD HAVE DIED THE DEATH BEFORE SHE WOULD HAVE GONE TO THE PUBLIC MEETING BAREFOOTED WE WERE ALL RATHER EXCITED OVER THE MAGIC LANTERN SHOW WHICH AN ITINERANT LECTURER WAS TO GIVE IN THE SCHOOLHOUSE THAT EVENING +7f4e45a9-c48f-4bc8-882d-dcf5b3157456 413 DAN SAID IT WAS NO USE FOR ME TO BOTHER PRAYING ABOUT IT HE SAID IF THEY COULDN'T SPEAK GOD MIGHT DO SOMETHING BUT WHEN THEY JUST WOULDN'T IT WASN'T LIKELY HE WOULD INTERFERE DAN DOES SAY SUCH QUEER THINGS I'M SO AFRAID HE'S GONE TO GROW UP JUST LIKE UNCLE ROBER WARD WHO NEVER GOES TO CHURCH AND DOESN'T BELIEVE MORE THAN HALF THE BIBLE IS TRUE +befe89ff-c55d-420b-ad8e-766bcfb3b267 198 WELL WHERE IS HE THEN HE ISN'T HERE DID HE MELT INTO AIR DEMANDED FELICITY OH COME AND LOOK FOR HIM ALL OF YOU DON'T STAND ROUND LIKE NINNIES WE MUST FIND HIM BEFORE HIS MOTHER GETS HERE DAN KING YOU'RE AN IDIOT DAN WAS TOO FRIGHTENED TO RESENT THIS AT THE TIME +bd469d97-e89e-4d90-b02c-39ae9cdce4d0 402 WELL IT WAS AWFUL SAD SAID FELICITY WIPING HER EYES BUT IT WAS LONG AGO AND WE CAN'T DO ANY GOOD BY CRYING OVER IT NOW LET US GO AND GET SOMETHING TO EAT I MADE SOME NICE LITTLE RHUBARB TARTS THIS MORNING +377c684d-b52d-48de-b500-dab051c7cb46 464 SHE WAS VERY PROUD OF IT AND CERTAINLY AS FAR AS APPEARANCE WENT IT JUSTIFIED HER TRIUMPH THE SLICES WERE SMOOTH AND GOLDEN AND SMOTHERED IN THE LUSCIOUS MAPLE SUGAR SAUCE WHICH CECILY HAD COMPOUNDED WERE VERY FAIR TO VIEW +290e341f-ccd8-487a-8ee9-d4257b51f7d9 464 OH FELICITY SHE SAID HER VOICE EXPRESSING A VERY ANGUISH OF HUMILIATION I I THOUGHT THAT STUFF IN THE BOX WAS CORN MEAL AND USED IT TO MAKE THE PUDDING +ecdf3e83-e99c-4c42-b4ae-a8c3957723ef 242 IT WAS ALL NONSENSE FIGHTING ABOUT SUCH PRAYERS ANYHOW SAID DAN WHO PROBABLY THOUGHT THAT SINCE ALL CHANCE OF FIGHT WAS OVER HE MIGHT AS WELL AVOW HIS REAL SENTIMENTS AS TO ITS FOLLY +5bfe8f99-efd7-440c-8b93-64d510e1c4d1 1867 WHILE THE CROWD WAS OGLING THIS ASCENT I WALKED THROUGH THE TEMPLE DOORS I WOULD TALK WITH YOU O NOBLE PRIESTS I SAID +b82d5529-75e4-411b-a9cd-4831a658c1b8 2312 NO YOU CAN'T BE ANY OF THEM EITHER MANUEL AND YOU SURELY CAN'T BE MANUEL +bbbd095d-d0f0-4613-bc23-8492e962e9c9 177 AND SHE WASN'T A BIT CROSS WHEN I TOLD HER I HAD GONE TO THE MAGIC LANTERN SHOW THAT'S AN AWFUL BAD SIGN I HADN'T A WHITE DRESS BUT I HAD PUT ON MY WHITE MUSLIN APRON WITH THE FRILLS +ebfa5ffb-4d66-4fdd-957a-7bae503943f2 402 CECILY SPRANG UP SHAKING WITH SOBS OH DON'T DON'T GO ON SHE IMPLORED I CAN'T BEAR ANY MORE +b198d160-1f67-4f6e-a1f9-26581d538db4 2312 SURE I'M MANUEL JUST LIKE I LEFT THIRTY FIVE YEARS AGO YOU CAN'T BE MANUEL SHRUNK THREE FEET AND TWO HUNDRED POUNDS AND AGED A MILLION +d5eb9de1-e495-445d-85d2-70252354a876 464 BUT NOBODY HAS TO EAT IT ALL AT ONCE RETORTED UNCLE ROGER WITH ANOTHER GROAN OH SARA STANLEY IT'S A THANKFUL MAN I AM THAT YOUR AUNT OLIVIA IS TO BE HOME TO NIGHT YOU'D HAVE ME KILT ENTIRELY BY ANOTHER DAY I BELIEVE YOU DID IT ON PURPOSE TO HAVE A STORY TO TELL +f37dca13-b666-4aab-ab09-927f34f96e69 402 OH WHISPERED FELICITY WE ALL SPOKE IN LOW TONES ON THE SUBJECT FOR BY INSTINCT AND TRAINING WE THOUGHT AND UTTERED THE GREAT NAME WITH REVERENCE IN SPITE OF OUR DEVOURING CURIOSITY OH WOULD JERRY COWN BRING IT TO SCHOOL THEN LET US SEE IT +5916384b-3a4a-4014-a462-e3a943a1ab77 402 BUT THE GENERAL CONSENSUS OF OPINION WAS THAT WE MUST HAVE THE PICTURE NO MATTER WHAT PECUNIARY SACRIFICES WERE INVOLVED IF WE COULD EACH GIVE ABOUT SEVEN CENTS WE WOULD HAVE THE AMOUNT PETER COULD ONLY GIVE FOUR BUT DAN GAVE ELEVEN WHICH SQUARED MATTERS +a6a60149-7bc4-409c-ac0f-6a1dc803cbb1 402 THERE WAS HEARTBREAK IN THE STORY GIRL'S VOICE AND TEARS CAME INTO OUR EYES THERE IN THE GREEN BOWER OF UNCLE STEPHEN'S WALK WE CRIED OVER THE PATHOS OF A PARTING WHOSE ANGUISH HAD BEEN STILLED FOR MANY YEARS +ce33c8b5-3b55-4055-990f-ba1040e857b1 30 I WONDER WHAT THE STORY GIRL WILL THINK OF THEM SAID FELICITY AS IF AFTER ALL THAT WAS THE MAIN THING +f3a2cf3e-b35b-4e2d-a466-395f95080b32 177 SOME VAGUE THOUGHT OF THIS WAS IN OUR MINDS AS WE LOOKED AT HER AND SOMEHOW IT COMFORTED US NOT EVEN THE JUDGMENT WAS SO GREATLY TO BE FEARED IF AFTER IT WE WERE THE SAME OUR OWN PRECIOUS LITTLE IDENTITIES UNCHANGED +8618d250-6724-4c1c-8d64-ebd02b3a597a 748 BUT SARA RAY HAD SOMETHING TO GIVE SHE CAME UP THE HILL AFTER TEA ALL RADIANT WHEN SARA RAY SMILED AND SHE DID NOT WASTE HER SMILES SHE WAS RATHER PRETTY IN A PLAINTIVE APOLOGETIC WAY +6977139d-0667-4a5b-af20-67930d7f4ed3 413 WHAT A SULKY SULKY LOT OF LITTLE PEOPLE SAID AUNT OLIVIA GOING AWAY ACROSS THE YARD HOLDING A PRETTY DRESS UP FROM THE DEWY GRASS SARA RAY HAD ALSO YEARNED TO STAY BUT COULD NOT BECAUSE HER MOTHER HAD TOLD HER SHE MUST BE HOME BEFORE DARK NEVER MIND SARAH COMFORTED CECILY +3be30bde-ed0f-4582-a300-c6602697fc89 30 THE TIME HAD COME SOONER THAN WE HAD DARED TO HOPE BUT FATHER COULD NOT TAKE US AFTER ALL HIS FIRM HAD ASKED HIM TO GO TO RIO DE JANEIRO THAT SPRING TO TAKE CHARGE OF THEIR NEW BRANCH THERE +fe2746b6-b7c4-4274-9270-9a2e408f752e 242 IT WILL SOON BE WINTER I WISH SUMMER WOULD LAST FOREVER FELICITY LIKES THE WINTER AND SO DOES THE STORY GIRL BUT I DON'T IT ALWAYS SEEMS SO LONG TILL SPRING +3a6f7152-3e3a-4383-8fc1-026ad5d95b48 177 I DON'T BELIEVE IT IT'S THE JUDGMENT DAY SAID FELIX AND I NEVER HAVE BELIEVED IT BUT OH I WISH THAT CLOCK WOULD STRIKE TWO +958c8e56-a5d3-456d-9cee-35dd64990aa8 402 BUT MANY MEN AND WOMEN FOLLOWED ODIN HIMSELF GIVING UP ALL THEIR WORLDLY POSSESSIONS AND AMBITIONS AND TO THESE HE PROMISED THE GIFT OF ETERNAL LIFE +9e2c64c6-7e8c-49e6-94ed-4a30ca8a4136 32 I FELT HER SKINNY HAND REACH OUT AND CLUTCH MY SHOULDER I LET OUT A SCREECH AND WOKE UP I SHOULD THINK YOU DID SCREECH SAID FELICITY WE HEARD YOU CLEAN OVER INTO OUR ROOM +bd2a53d5-c908-4260-b4ee-f7e9bb13d104 2137 IF THERE WAS SOMETHING WRONG IT WAS SUBTLE LIKE A BURNED OUT RESISTER OR A SHORTED CONDENSER WHATEVER IT WAS IT WAS BEYOND EMERGENCY REPAIR HE DROPPED THE TELE TALKING BEHIND THE SEAT AND EXAMINED THE GAUGE ON HIS OXYGEN MASK THERE WAS ENOUGH TO LAST THE NIGHT BUT NOT MUCH MORE +95f0533c-a36c-48e9-ab6e-3c3eec47f14a 2312 THERE MUST BE A MILLION NAMES HERE LITTLE BIT MORE LITTLE BIT MORE I GET TWO BITS A NAME +716ab73f-20e0-4830-91ea-892351207b2a 103 FELIX AND I WERE TOO YOUNG TO UNDERSTAND OR ANALYZE THE IMPRESSION IT MADE UPON US BUT WE INSTANTLY FELT AT HER GREETING THAT IT WAS A GOOD MORNING A SURPASSINGLY GOOD MORNING THE VERY BEST MORNING THAT HAD EVER HAPPENED IN THIS MOST EXCELLENT OF WORLDS +37ba0817-8170-46d0-b38c-2080be53f136 14 WE WENT TO SCHOOL OF COURSE AND CERTAIN HOME CHORES WERE ASSIGNED TO EACH OF US FOR THE FAITHFUL PERFORMANCE OF WHICH WE WERE HELD RESPONSIBLE BUT WE HAD LONG HOURS FOR PLAY EVEN PETER HAD PLENTY OF SPARE TIME WHEN THE PLANTING WAS OVER +f248111c-5ee0-446c-9bd5-95feaba43476 14 COME TO MY ARMS MY BRIDE HE CRIED I HAVE WON YOU FAIRLY I AM THE KING WHO CONQUERS ALL KINGS +093af37e-f4c9-4d04-ae58-7741156e04df 464 IT WAS TOUGH DECIDEDLY TOUGH AND LACKED THE RICHNESS OF FLAVOUR WHICH WAS CUSTOMARY IN AUNT JANET'S CORNMEAL PUDDINGS IF IT HAD NOT BEEN FOR THE ABUNDANT SUPPLY OF SAUCE IT WOULD HAVE BEEN VERY DRY EATING INDEED +723e0bae-8f46-4e36-af99-672b06a14dd0 2286 IT HAD BEEN INTERESTING AT FIRST PARTICULARLY SINCE UP TO THE TIME I WAS DRAFTED INTO THE SPECIAL CORPS I WASN'T EVEN CERTAIN IT REALLY EXISTED IT WAS TOO MUCH LIKE A COMMAND'S NIGHTMARE TO BE REAL A SECRET WORRY AFTER A FEW HAPPY YEARS OF SUCCESSFUL CRIME YOU BEGIN TO WONDER HOW LONG IT WILL LAST +5e2a9615-a020-4d15-bc26-7e9bd7d1a922 2312 ONLY THE PEOPLE MANOEL DO NOT TAKE THE ANIMALS HOW WOULD YOU WRITE UP THE ANIMALS THEY HAVE NO NAMES OH YES ALL HAVE NAMES MIGHT AS WELL TAKE THEM ALL +728db388-3ca9-42dd-84a4-d003e4c5acb8 30 THE WINDOW WAS OPEN AND WE HEARD THE FROGS SINGING DOWN IN THE SWAMP OF THE BROOK MEADOW WE HAD HEARD FROGS SING IN ONTARIO OF COURSE BUT CERTAINLY PRINCE EDWARD'S ISLAND FROGS WERE MORE TUNEFUL AND MELLOW +c26a06af-6452-4e5b-bc7a-4b5ad9d6f56f 177 CONVERSATION LANGUISHED WE WATCHED AND WAITED NERVOUSLY THE MOMENTS DRAGGED BY EACH SEEMING AN HOUR WOULD TWO O'CLOCK NEVER COME AND END THE SUSPENSE +2f89e083-95d6-401d-b3d8-b45bc325da53 748 NOR WERE WE THE ONLY VICTIMS WE DID NOT FIND THE WHOLE STORY OUT AT ONCE INDEED THE SUMMER WAS ALMOST OVER BEFORE IN ONE WAY OR ANOTHER THE FULL MEASURE OF THAT SHAMELESS BILLY ROBINSON'S INIQUITY WAS REVEALED TO US +377befaf-c1a9-4a5d-85f2-9141ec906630 402 THAT WILL BE EASY SIGHED FELICITY I DON'T FEEL A BIT LIKE BEING BAD IF ANYTHING HAPPENS TO PETER I FEEL SURE I'LL NEVER BE NAUGHTY AGAIN I WON'T HAVE THE HEART +301b7390-cdd6-471a-b759-e5672bf4b2cc 2312 BUT HE WAS SYSTEMATIC SO HE CHECKED THE LIST OVER AGAIN AND AGAIN THERE SEEMED TO BE SOMEBODY MISSING AH YES HIMSELF +094ba010-96fa-41eb-adc4-e1515af9b025 177 LET'S GO TO THE ORCHARD AND WAIT SAID THE STORY GIRL IT'S ONE O'CLOCK NOW SO IN ANOTHER HOUR WE'LL KNOW THE WORST WE'LL LEAVE THE FRONT DOOR OPEN AND WE'LL HEAR THE BIG CLOCK WHEN IT STRIKES TWO +1fda9c6c-a55e-4ddf-9b37-3b46b9251bc6 103 SARA'S CONSCIENCE IS ALWAYS TROUBLING HER FOR DOING THINGS SHE'S SURE HER MOTHER WON'T APPROVE BUT IT NEVER PREVENTS HER FROM DOING THEM IT ONLY SPOILS HER FUN +056a5ddb-685b-48f3-9255-67a313dc2b55 402 THE APPLES FROM OUR OWN BIRTHDAY TREES WERE STORED IN SEPARATE BARRELS INSCRIBED WITH OUR NAMES WE MIGHT DISPOSE OF THEM AS WE WILLED +67d64ae6-f712-40a7-8f17-54c5025e687c 402 MISTER MILWOOD TOLD ME TO BURN IT SAID FELIX IT DOESN'T SEEM REVERENT TO DO THAT SAID CECILY EVEN IF IT ISN'T GOD'S PICTURE IT HAS HIS NAME ON IT +0e1fdaf1-3e23-40f1-a1e4-b522703df629 198 CECILY SET THE TABLE AND THE STORY GIRL WAITED ON IT AND WASHED ALL THE DISHES AFTERWARDS BUT ALL THE BLUSHING HONOURS FELL TO FELICITY WHO RECEIVED SO MANY COMPLIMENTS THAT HER AIRS WERE QUITE UNBEARABLE FOR THE REST OF THE WEEK +f6529ba3-46f6-4585-b46b-d11c585ecba2 464 AND HE RAN AND WAKENED UP A VERY TIRED DOCTOR JUST AS HE HAD GOT TO SLEEP OH DOCTOR MY SON HAS SWALLOWED A MOUSE HE CRIED WHAT SHALL I DO +a074cb4c-f5f1-4e78-bf00-a015c866e6ed 188 FELICITY MADE A SIMILAR BARGAIN WITH HER MOTHER THE STORY GIRL AND CECILY WERE EACH TO BE PAID TEN CENTS A WEEK FOR WASHING DISHES IN THEIR RESPECTIVE HOMES FELIX AND DAN CONTRACTED TO KEEP THE GARDENS FREE FROM WEEDS I CAUGHT BROOK TROUT IN THE WESTERLING VALLEY OF SPRUCES AND SOLD THEM FOR A CENT APIECE +ae08f87f-e810-4d49-9324-1427390f5c69 413 PETER AS WAS TO BE EXPECTED TOOK FELICITY'S PART AND SAID THE STORY GIRL OUGHT TO SPEAK FIRST BECAUSE SHE WAS THE OLDEST THAT HE SAID HAD ALWAYS BEEN HIS AUNT JANE'S RULE SARA RAY THOUGHT FELICITY SHOULD SPEAK FIRST BECAUSE THE STORY GIRL WAS HALF AN ORPHAN FELIX TRIED TO MAKE PEACE BETWEEN THEM AND MET THE USUAL FATE OF ALL PEASE MAKERS +0b23dee9-8ebe-4234-9eb4-2c6de9f45fbe 177 WELL ANYHOW SAID PETER EVEN IF IT ISN'T THE JUDGMENT DAMN I KEEP ON READING THE BIBLE UNTIL I'VE GOT CLEAN THROUGH I NEVER THOUGHT IT WAS SUCH AN INTERESTING BOOK IT SOUNDSIBLY DREADFUL TO HEAR YOU CALL THE BIBLE AN INTERESTING BOOK SAID FELICITY WITH A SHUDDER AT THE SACRILEGE WHY YOU MIGHT BE TALKING ABOUT ANY COMMON BOOK +14c016b5-a356-4edf-894b-765f59bac8c4 32 SHE FIRST THREATENED THAT SHE WOULD NEVER SPEAK TO HIM AGAIN IF HE DIDN'T TELL HER AND THEN SHE PROMISED HIM THAT IF HE DID SHE WOULD LET HIM WALK BESIDE HER TO AND FROM SUNDAY SCHOOL ALL THE REST OF THE SUMMER AND CARRY HER BOOKS FOR HER +4cf6e6a8-92fc-4d47-ac03-b0fa02e758cd 748 SHE WOULD NEVER BE SATISFIED AS A DABBLER WHATEVER HER FUTURE CAREER SHOULD BE INTO WHICH SHE WOULD THROW ALL HER POWERS OF MIND AND HEART AND SOUL BUT UNCLE BLAIR COULD DO AT LEAST ONE THING SURPASSINGLY WELL +9315573d-392b-4bd2-b665-37156ad4dbb3 30 THERE IT WAS IN TRUTH THE TREE GRANDFATHER KING HAD PLANTED WHEN HE RETURNED ONE EVENING FROM PLOUGHING IN THE BROOK FIELD AND STUCK THE WILLOWS WHICH HE HAD USED ALL DAY IN THE SOFT SOIL BY THE GATE +b0ac1df7-865c-407a-a3c5-65355b937d4e 748 WE KNEW THAT THE STORY GIRL WAS THOUGHT TO RESEMBLE HIM STRONGLY IN APPEARANCE AND TEMPERAMENT BUT SHE HAD FAR MORE FIRE AND INTENSITY AND STRENGTH OF HER INHERITANCE FROM KING AND WARD +ff46078b-4827-4df2-96d3-76cf8a8f3f9b 2286 PRESENT FERERO A BACHELOR WAS EATING HIS DINNER THIS GAVE ME ENOUGH UNDISTURBED TIME TO SEARCH HIS STUDY THERE WAS ABSOLUTELY NOTHING NOTHING TO DO WITH WARS OR BATTLESHIPS DAYS IF I HAD BEEN INTERESTED IN BLACKMAIL I HAD ENOUGH EVIDENCE IN MY HAND TO SUPPORT ME FOR LIFE I WAS LOOKING FOR SOMETHING BIGGER THAN POLITICAL CORRUPTION HOWEVER +0041b997-6090-4fa2-9f4e-63702960c780 748 I THRUST THE BOX HASTILY INTO MY TRUNK AND CONFRONTED DAN NONE OF YOUR BUSINESS I SAID DEFIANTLY YES TIS DAN WAS TOO MUCH IN EARNEST TO RESENT MY BLUNT SPEECH LOOK HERE BEV IS THAT MAGIC SEED +6bdf7d1a-44f1-43e3-a0fc-153f5e8b74d5 402 THE MINISTER LOOKED AT THE PICTURE A STERN EXPRESSION CAME INTO HIS GENTLE BLUE EYES AND HE GOT AS NEAR TO FROWNING AS IT WAS POSSIBLE FOR HIM TO GET WHERE DID YOU GET THAT THING HE ASKED +37994f96-f023-41a6-bd03-2535f595cbff 413 WITH THE USUAL LEVITY OF GROWN UPS THEY RECOVERED THE COLDNESS BETWEEN THE GIRLS AS A SUBJECT OF MIRTH AND JEST AND RECKED NOT THAT IT WAS FREEZING THE GENIAL CURRENT OF OUR YOUTHFUL SOULS AND BLIGHTING HOURS THAT SHOULD BE FAIR PAGES IN OUR BOOK OF DAYS +b6164000-5e83-4a4f-b0c4-919f9ce843e6 242 MANY MOONS AGO AN INDIAN TRIBE LIVED ON THE BANKS OF A RIVER IN NOVA SCOTIA +a216c1be-3226-4b97-a722-a3d19c91b93d 2312 SHE IS A MULE THEREFORE HER FATHER WAS A JACK THEREFORE HIS FATHER WAS ALSO A JACK A DONKEY IT COULD NOT BE ANY OTHER WAY +e5704ed9-665b-45f8-a831-7082ebd941df 2312 GIVE HIM A NAME ANYHOW AND GET HIM COUNTED WE GOT TO GET TO THAT TEN THOUSAND MARK TELL US WHAT HAPPENED MANWELL IF YOU ARE WHICH YOU AREN'T BUT TELL US AFTER I COUNTED THE REGULAR PEOPLE I WENT TO COUNT THE LITTLE PEOPLE +39eb4d50-293e-40eb-a6eb-36c4978ff518 2368 HE HAD A FACE LIKE AN EAGLE AND HIS EYES WERE ICE BLUE HE MOVED HIS THIN STRONG HANDS GENTLY BACK AND FORTH ON THE TABLE THAT HELD HIS PAPERS INKSTAND PEN AND SAID IN A VOICE LIKE AUDIBLE SAND PAPER YOU WANTED TO SEE ME +c6203a02-75d6-4a9a-adb8-d1b8f58d92c7 413 I KNOW A STORY ABOUT A MAN WHO ALWAYS HAD HIS OWN OPINION THE STORY GIRL GOT NO FURTHER WE NEVER HEARD THE STORY OF THE MAN WHO ALWAYS HAD HIS OWN OPINION FELIX CAME TEARING UP THE LANE WITH A NEWSPAPER IN HIS HAND WHEN A BOY AS FLAT AS FELIX RUNS AT FULL SPEED ON A BROILING AUGUST FORENOON HE HAS SOMETHING TO RUN FOR AS FELICITY REMARKED +bbe82cea-105d-424a-8484-dd793d98a108 177 THERE'S NOTHING ABOUT METHODISTS OR PRESBYTERIANS IN THE BIBLE SAID FELICITY SCORNFULLY +fbc04ee6-9572-4316-992d-4e61def7b879 2137 HE READ SILENTLY FOR A FEW MOMENTS THEN BEGAN TO FILL OUT A FORM CLIPPED TO THE FOLDER WELL I THINK YOU PROBABLY ARE DUE FOR ANOTHER BOOSTER ABOUT NOW THERE'LL HAVE TO BE THE USUAL TESTS NOT THAT THERE'S MUCH DOUBT WE LIKE TO BE CERTAIN +fa2d36f1-42a7-42f4-9e66-e0566a69fe9a 2108 BOTH WERE GLAD TO LEARN THAT A STRANGER HAD ARRIVED AT THE CASTLE FOR THIS WOULD GIVE THEM SOMETHING NEW TO TALK ABOUT SO THE SERVANT WAS ASKED TO ADMIT THE BOY AT ONCE +e3edabe9-028a-4b8b-97c7-cc180b2f7c30 30 CECILY LOOKED PALE AND THIN BESIDE HER BUT SHE HAD DAINTY LITTLE FEATURES SMOOTH BROWN HAIR OF SATIN SHEEN AND MILD BROWN EYES WITH JUST A HINT OF DEMURENESS IN THEM NOW AND AGAIN +9cf5444c-5c91-494a-b670-437bb8fe9c97 2317 THERE WAS NOTHING ON EITHER SIDE OF THE STEPS OR UNDERNEATH THEM AS FAR AS COULD BE SEEN BUT ORDINARY OCEAN I CAME UP THOSE GAR SAID FARMER STARED AND RAY STARED THE STAIRWAY SHOULDN'T BE THERE IT CERTAINLY HADN'T BEEN THERE BEFORE +0de5306c-4555-4354-bd56-2be03207bcfb 2425 KEEP YOUR HAND ON YOUR GUN SAID VIC SWIFTLY I DON'T LIKE THE LOOKS OF THESE CHAPS +03caa85c-bdce-459e-b6ac-537d9ba1d376 103 HE CALLS HIS PLACE GOLDEN MILESTONE I KNOW WHY BECAUSE I'VE READ LONGFELLOW'S POEMS HE NEVER GOES INTO SOCIETY BECAUSE HE IS SO AWKWARD THE GIRLS LAUGH AT HIM AND HE DOESN'T LIKE IT I KNOW A STORY ABOUT HIM AND I'LL TELL IT TO YOU SOMETIME +d369c290-3970-4124-8e9f-32d69da0b72a 177 THAT SEEMS KIND OF QUEER SAID FELICITY DOUBTFULLY YOU WOULDN'T PUT ON AN APRON TO GO TO CHURCH SO IT DOESN'T SEEM AS IF IT WAS PROPER TO PUT IT ON FOR JUDGMENT DAY EITHER IT'S THE BEST I COULD DO SAID SARA DISCONSOLATELY I WANTED TO HAVE SOMETHING WHITE ON IT IT'S JUST LIKE A DRESS ONLY IT HASN'T SLEEVES +a1dfe77a-fa70-4207-9ea6-35e8957ee00c 2368 THE STRONG HANDS MOVED ON THE TABLE TOP IT IS A MATTER OF INDIFFERENCE TO MEONA SAID BUT THE WEIGHT BECOMES BORING AFTER A TIME KUFF'S EYEBROWS WERE WHITE UP BORING IS HARDLY THE WORD OTHERS WOULD USE I AM NOT LIKE OTHERS YONAH SAID HE WISHED FOR CLARETON SUDDENLY BUT THERE WAS NO WAY TO REACH HIM SAFELY +1618e5e1-a2ec-4d64-9f95-1a7242760e8d 188 ALL RIGHT BUT WAIT TILL I TELL YOU WHEN PEG BOWEN WAS LEAVING PAT STRETCHED OUT ON THE STEPS SHE TRAMPED ON HIS TAIL YOU KNOW PAT DOESN'T LIKE TO HAVE HIS TRAIL MET TAIL MET AND MEDDLED WITH HE SLEWED HIMSELF ROUND AND CLAWED HER BARE FOOT IF YOU'D JUST SEEN THE LOOK SHE GAVE HIM YOU'D KNOW WHETHER SHE WAS A WITCH OR NOT +7fd06f16-fcf8-4d3a-ae34-807ffb8f2c2c 464 SO IT IS SAID CECILY IT ISN'T THERE ISN'T A SPECK OF SAWDUST IN THAT BOX +cd6862ef-6261-4358-9074-4f4b62318c82 2137 THE AIR OF SERIOUS THREE WAS DOING STRANGE THINGS TO HIM TWO OF THE TREES SEEMED TO BE MOVING HE SWAYED AND SAT HEAVILY THE MIDDLE AGED MAN SEEMED RELIEVED THEN ON SECOND THOUGHT HE HESITATED UNEASILY WHY IS THERE ANY DANGER +3d021bee-605b-4290-a436-f33db3f0761d 103 CECILY IS EVER SO MUCH CLEVERER CECILY IS A DEAR SO IS UNCLE ALEC AND AUNT JANET IS PRETTY NICE TOO WHAT IS AUNT OLIVIA LIKE ASKED FELIX AUNT OLIVIA'S VERY PRETTY SHE IS JUST LIKE A PANSY ALL VELVETY AND PURPLY AND GOLDY +b65c187d-b1b5-4613-931d-5381bd2027e7 402 THEY SAY THERE MUST BE A BLACK SHEEP IN EVERY FAMILY SAID THE STORY GIRL THERE ISN'T ANY IN OURS SAID CECILY LOYALLY WHY DO WHITE SHEEP EAT MORE THAN BLACK ASKED FELIX +25fb57e5-1eb4-4362-9e3f-c5ec6a5d1491 2368 AH JONAS SAID PLEASANTLY BUT YOU'RE HOME AREN'T YOU THE OLD WOMAN FROWNED AT HIM SUSPICIOUSLY NOW SHE SAID VAGUELY WELL +d4577f08-84f8-4a62-96d7-229e0f3e196b 177 WE WATCHED HER WHITE CLAD FIGURE PASS THROUGH THE GATE AND ENTER THE FRONT DOOR A FEW MINUTES PASSED OR A FEW YEARS WE COULD NOT HAVE TOLD WHICH THEN CICELY CAME RUNNING AT FULL SPEED BACK TO US WHEN SHE REACHED US SHE TREMBLED SO MUCH AT FIRST SHE COULD NOT SPEAK +170ac18b-307a-48d8-9051-c34baa357181 103 BEFORE THE WEDDING HE HAD FENCED OFF THE BIG SOUTH MEADOW THAT SLOPED TO THE SUN IT WAS THE FINEST MOST FERTILE FIELD ON THE FARM AND THE NEIGHBOURS TOLD YOUNG ABRAHAM KING THAT HE WOULD RAISE MANY A FINE CROP OF WHEAT IN THAT MEADOW +713d3e7b-ce15-4bcc-acca-3467c3093c8b 2108 MY SISTER WHO IS WRITING THIS FOR ME READS ME THE OZ BOOKS BUT I WISH I COULD READ THEM MYSELF VERY GOOD ANSWERED THE TIN WOODMAN IN HIS ACCUSTOMED CHEERFUL MANNER TELL ME WHO YOU ARE AND WHENCE YOU CAME +19b00544-0ec5-46d0-a805-31a68af18df8 32 TELL THEM BOTH SAID FELIX GREEDILY BUT TELL THE GHOST ONE FIRST I DON'T KNOW THE STORY GIRL LOOKED DUBIOUS THAT SORT OF STORY OUGHT TO BE TOLD IN THE TWILIGHT AMONG THE SHADOWS THEN IT WOULD FRIGHTEN THE SOULS OUT OF YOUR BODIES +11bff163-bf20-4a17-bc1e-7bce64675610 30 CECILY WHO WAS ELEVEN WAS PRETTY ALSO OR WOULD HAVE BEEN HAD FELICITY NOT BEEN THERE FELICITY RATHER TOOK THE COLOR FROM OTHER GIRLS +42221783-4919-4cba-a8c1-93e97b7db14a 464 SO IT IS SAID CECILY IT ISN'T THERE ISN'T A SPECK OF SAWDUST IN THAT BOX THE STORY GIRL'S FACE WORE A QUITE INDESCRIBABLE EXPRESSION COMPOUND OF HORROR AND SHAME SHE NEED NOT HAVE CONFESSED IF SHE HAD BUT HELD HER TONGUE THE MYSTERY OF THE SAWDUST'S DISAPPEARANCE MIGHT HAVE FOREVER REMAINED A MYSTERY +d01bae72-99c3-4fea-87c9-160a6fc5ac9e 451 FOR A THOUSAND THOUSAND YEARS THEY BOTH BUILT THE BRIDGE OF LIGHT AND AT LAST THEY MET AND SPRANG INTO EACH OTHER'S ARMS THEIR TOIL AND LONELINESS AND SUFFERING WERE ALL OVER AND FORGOTTEN AND THE BRIDGE THEY HAD BUILT SPANNED THE GULF BETWEEN THEIR STARS OF EXILE +1920f686-1e3b-4bc5-b933-bd92a98b8bfd 413 PETER WAS WITH US IT WAS HIS LAST SUNDAY TO GO HOME BUT HE HAD ELECTED TO REMAIN IF TO MORROW IS THE JUDGMENT DAY I WANT TO BE WITH YOU FELLOWS HE SAID +3e8a4d74-c7a9-4403-98cb-a9c78adee329 2312 WHO IS CENSUS CHIEF NOW ASKED THE MAD MIDGET IS MISTER MARSHALL'S BOY THE CENSUS CHIEF MISTER MARSHALL IS YES WHO ARE YOU HOW DO YOU KNOW MARSHALL AND WHAT IS THAT WHICH YOU ARE PULLING OUT OF YOUR PANTS IF THEY ARE PANTS +042a7ae2-2ae4-4e2c-a181-81fc6c09af75 2312 I DON'T KNOW WHAT YOU ARE OR IF YOU ARE REALLY I DON'T BELIEVE THAT YOU EVEN BELONG ON THE WORLD HE CALLED MULA FROM THE THORN PATCH WHERE SHE WAS GRAZING GAVE HER SALT AND LOADED HER AGAIN +0fb3a311-f45c-46f7-8107-a7a9d4dbc982 2317 FARMER CHANGED HIS MIND AGAIN ABOUT RAY'S BEING CRACKED LISTEN HE SAID THE FIRST THING THAT CAME TO HIS MIND DIDN'T YOU SAY YOU RENTED THIS BOAT FOR THE FIRST TIME TO DAY HOW DO YOU KNOW THAT THING DOESN'T LEAK +3ab7cc1c-750c-4181-807f-f1532980f92f 2312 DID ANYBODY ELSE EVER SEE THEM ARE SURE EVERYBODY IN THE SANTA MAGNOLENA SEE THEM EIGHT NINE PEOPLE SEE THEM AND MANWELL HOW DO WE GET TO THE PLACE CAN YOU SHOW US ON A MAP +78ff1d23-2fa4-4966-9097-7e73f1b06422 2274 AGAIN IT TRIED TO LAND IN HIS HAIR HE DUCKED IT FLEW ACROSS THE BRIDGE OUT THE PORT BESIDE STETSON +981a3c19-8d1f-4cd5-9a95-73428d0618b6 2286 MY MESSAGE WAS IN CODE BUT IT COULD BE QUICKLY BROKEN IF SOME ONE WANTED TO TRY HARD ENOUGH I TOOK IT TO THE MESSAGE AND TO MYSELF THE SI MAN WAS IN HIS TRANSPARENT CUBICLE AND I LOCKED MYSELF IN WITH HIM HIS EYES WERE UNFOCUSED AS HE SPOKE SOFTLY INTO A MIKE PULLING IN A MESSAGE FROM SOMEWHERE ACROSS THE GALAXY +56acb5b9-f27d-44bd-b27a-d223701f668c 402 THEY TOLD HIM HE MUST LEAVE HER BEHIND AND ALL HIS PRAYERS WERE OF NO AVAIL THEY SAY HE STOOD ON THE DECK OF THE FANNY AND PLEADED WITH THE MEN WHILE THE TEARS RAN DOWN HIS FACE BUT THEY WOULD NOT YIELD AND HE HAD TO LEAVE MARGARET BEHIND OH WHAT A PARTING IT WAS +7c84403d-04ad-4e5b-b553-561ecd23d2db 32 IT'S SO PRETTY WHEN THE VINES LEAF OUT AND HANG DOWN IN LONG FESTOONS SAID THE STORY GIRL THE BIRDS BUILD THEIR NESTS IN IT A PAIR OF WILD CANARIES COME HERE EVERY SUMMER AND FERNS GROW OUT BETWEEN THE STONES OF THE WELL AS FAR DOWN AS YOU CAN SEE +dc1e23d2-2efd-4805-838a-d51e572429fa 14 WE FELT ASHAMED OURSELVES BECAUSE WE KNEW PEOPLE SHOULD CONDUCT THEMSELVES DECENTLY AND IN ORDER ON SUNDAY FAR FARINGS FORTH BUT AS WITH PETER IT HAD LAUGHED ITSELF +f9d2fcda-5a7e-42e9-89d1-ec3b58261ed6 32 ONE DAY HE TOLD HER HE WAS COMING THE NEXT DAY TO ASK A VERY IMPORTANT QUESTION AND HE WANTED TO FIND HER UNDER THE BIRCHES WHEN HE CAME +64f5dc6f-60af-4b77-a225-407f51d5e7aa 2312 IT COULD HAVE ONLY BEEN ABOUT THREE DAYS THEN HOW COME I'M SO OLD WE DON'T KNOW THAT MANOEL WE SURE DON'T KNOW THAT HOW BIG WERE THESE PEOPLE WHO KNOWS A FINGER LONG MAYBE TWO +2abc8335-5b91-4df0-a294-8ccc0b58dfc1 198 DAN WHERE'S THE BABY CRIED FELICITY DAN LOOKED AROUND HIS JAW FELL IN BLANK AMAZEMENT I NEVER SAW ANY ONE LOOK AS FOOLISH AS DAN AT THAT MOMENT +5f896a48-793a-4257-8b06-020c0409f2cf 2274 DO YOU TOO KNOW MANY THINGS ORN THAT IS WHY I WAS SENT HERE SAID ORAN ARE THERE MANY PLANETS TO TEACH ASKED TO NEWBE VERY MANY SAID ORAN YOUR CITY I SAW VERY TALL BUILDINGS OF WHAT DO YOU BUILD THEM +f63b037b-88fd-4b9f-863c-fef56ad44672 2182 SHE LET GO THE BARRICADE AND RAN TO THE WINDOW TO THROW OPEN THE STORM SHUTTERS NEVER MIND THE DOOR THIS WAY QUICK SHE SCRAMBLED TO THE WINDOW SILL AND JUMPED NUMBLY JEFF SAW HER SUSPENDED THERE FEET ONLY INCHES BELOW THE SILL APPARENTLY ON EMPTY AIR +95abb78a-f607-4211-a1a6-2b6f61cee41e 451 FELICITY AND CECILY WERE CURLED UP IN A CORNER AND WE BOYS SPRAWLED IDLY ON THE FRAGRANT SUN WARM HEAPS WE HAD STOWED THE HAY IN THE LOFT THAT MORNING FOR UNCLE ROGER SO WE FELT THAT WE HAD EARNED THE RIGHT TO LOLL ON OUR SWEET SMELLING COUCH +48da682f-16ee-49fe-9eb5-b077322cb1eb 242 I COULDN'T STAND BY AND WATCH FELIX AND PETER POUND EACH OTHER ALL TO PIECES SHE SOBBED THEY'VE BEEN SUCH FRIENDS AND IT WAS DREADFUL TO SEE THEM FIGHTING +c75e10f0-cdd4-4311-84e6-69cac7150165 103 I HAD HARD WORK TO KEEP FELIX FROM TRYING TO SEE IF HE COULD SHY A MARBLE INTO THAT TEMPTING OPEN MOUTH I TOLD HIM IT WOULD AWAKEN DAN WHO WOULD THEN LIKELY INSIST ON GETTING UP AND ACCOMPANYING US AND IT WILL BE SO MUCH NICER TO GO BY OURSELVES FOR THE FIRST TIME +df183417-2dff-49e1-9ab8-5d23ea5d31c0 748 BUT I SHALL ANTICIPATE THE SUCCESSIVE RELATIONS IN THIS CHAPTER EVERY PUPIL OF CARLYLE'S SCHOOL SO IT EVENTUALLY APPEARED HAD BOUGHT MAGIC SEED UNDER SOLEMN PROMISE OF SECRECY +53435076-fb6d-4f32-89e8-c479c8e110c2 2137 WHILE HIS PATIENT SCRAMBLED TO HIS FEET HASTILY PUTTING OUT HIS CIGARETTE THE PHYSICIAN CAME AROUND THE DESK HE PUT HIS HAND ON THE MAN'S SHOULDER RELAX TAKE IT EASY NOTHING TO WORRY ABOUT THIS IS A WONDERFUL AGE WE LIVE IN BARRING A REALLY MAJOR ACCIDENT THERE'S NO REASON YOU SHOULDN'T LIVE AT LEAST ANOTHER SEVENTY FIVE YEARS +59461ccc-5a05-4ed4-9b47-65e1cd3b11a0 242 IT'S DREADFUL TO FIGHT ABOUT ANYTHING SO RELIGIOUS AS PRAYING SIGHED POOR CECILY THE SHARP WIND BLEW AROUND THE GRANARY AND CECILY SHIVERED WE HEARD AUNT JANET'S VOICE CALLING CHILDREN CHILDREN +7f722f51-a98e-402d-8b72-c8f8ec98d6f9 198 WE TOILED ABOUT THE HOUSE AND YARD LIKE MANIACS WE LOOKED INTO EVERY LIKELY AND UNLIKELY PLACE BUT JIMMY WE COULD NOT FIND ANY MORE THAN IF HE HAD INDEED MELTED INTO AIR MISSUS PATERSON CAME AND WE HAD NOT FOUND HIM THINGS WERE GETTING SERIOUS +ef9c7d78-f644-43d9-ac76-4bd848bb1ac5 402 OH I WISH I'D NEVER SAID PETER WASN'T FIT TO ASSOCIATE WITH MOANED FELICITY IF HE EVER GETS BETTER I'LL NEVER SAY SUCH A THING AGAIN I'LL NEVER THINK IT HE'S JUST A LOVELY BOY AND TWICE AS SMART AS LOTS THAT AREN'T HIRED OUT +565fb6dc-5ad2-4fcb-99ef-97f68a728382 30 FURTHER THAN THAT WE DID NOT THINK ABOUT HER WE WERE MORE INTERESTED IN FELICITY AND CECILY AND DAN WHO LIVED ON THE HOMESTEAD AND WOULD THEREFORE BE OUR ROOF MATES FOR A SEASON +fe7a4507-3019-4df0-b2a8-519cda0ac417 413 MAR CAN'T BELIEVE TO MORROW'S THE LAST DAY OR SHE WOULDN'T SCOLD LIKE THAT SHE TOLD US AND THIS COMFORTED US UNTIL AFTER DINNER WHEN THE STORY GIRL AND PETER CAME OVER AND TOLD US THAT UNCLE ROGER HAD REALLY GONE TO SUMMERSIDE THEN WE PLUNGED DOWN INTO FEAR AND WRETCHEDNESS AGAIN +ea2e47f9-f557-4570-ab57-f3f1eeaecf0a 2425 VIC UNDERNEATH IN HOPE'S CLEAR PURPOSEFUL HAND WAS THIS DEAR PETER NOT KNOWING WHEN YOU'LL ARRIVE I'M GOING ON AHEAD WE MUST GIVE VIC A HAND MUSTN'T WE H +343603b0-29e4-4f43-a678-204ee80ef439 30 EVERYTHING WAS JUST AS FATHER HAD DESCRIBED IT WE FELT THAT WE HAD COME HOME LEAVING EXILE BEHIND US +66dae34e-c8e6-410c-9c14-c8639c0fd23c 2312 LITTLE BIT MORE LITTLE BIT MORE I GET TWO BITS A NAME THEY GOT MARSHALL THERE HE WAS VERY BUSY BUT HE CAME +70181bf8-65c2-47cd-b24a-fb104268c021 1867 FOR A HYPERSPACE JUMP YOU NEED AT LEAST FOUR BEACONS FOR AN ACCURATE FIX FOR LONG JUMPS NAVIGATORS USE AS MANY AS SEVEN OR EIGHT SO EVERY BEACON IS IMPORTANT AND EVERY ONE HAS TO KEEP OPERATING +c9daf5c3-7fd2-4cbe-bd62-09a2018c5fa3 464 WHAT GOOD WOULD BEING TWINS DO YOU ASKED PETER PEOPLE WHO SQUINT CAN'T EAT ANY MORE THAN PEOPLE WHO DON'T SQUINT CAN THEY WE COULD NOT SEE ANY CONNECTION BETWEEN PETER'S TWO QUESTIONS WHAT HAS SQUINTING GOT TO DO WITH TWINS ASKED DAN +9c0249f0-b51b-4988-8444-70963bf5cf23 2317 SO THE ODDLY ASSORTED PAIR QUICK BOX LIKE LITTLE RAY AND BIG AWKWARD UNCOMFTABLE FARMER SPURTED OUT INTO LONG ISLAND SOUND IN AN INDESCRIBABLE OLD MOTOR LODGE AND THE ADVENTURE WAS ON +7e62b77f-cbb4-4234-9309-abd4ab5eeb3e 188 IN IT SHE WAS A THING OF FIRE AND LAUGHTER AND GLOW AS IF THE SINGULAR CHARM OF HER TEMPERAMENT WERE VISIBLE AND TANGIBLE IN ITS VIVID COVERED COLORING AND SILKEN TEXTURE +7a5e9697-590c-44f6-91ca-fffdc1f050cf 2425 MY FIRST SHOT SENT ONE OF THE CREATURES SPINNING TO THE GROUND TWO MORE WERE ALMOST UPON ME BEFORE I COULD LEVEL THE WEAPON AND PULL THE TRIGGER AGAIN I GOT THEM BOTH +d4f62d96-0850-48d5-bb58-dd1d5965886c 1867 THEY SPENT MOST OF THE DAY SWEATING THE HEAVY BOX UP THROUGH THE NARROW TEMPLE STAIRS AND I ENJOYED A GOOD SLEEP +914e7557-f599-4c14-aec7-95d3ba9113aa 188 WELL AIN'T THAT ALL THE MORE REASON FOR CRYING RETORTED PETER I'VE HAD TO DO WITHOUT HER FOR TWO YEARS AND THAT'S WORSE THAN IF IT HAD JUST BEEN A FEW DAYS I BELIEVE YOU WERE CRYING BECAUSE PAT IS SO SICK I SAID FIRMLY +c38258d9-429d-47c4-adf5-4483c388a42d 2137 BEFORE BRANDON COULD ANSWER THE FACE OF COLONEL TOWERS APPEARED BESIDE THE RADIO MAN'S BRANDON WHAT ARE YOU TRYING TO POLE ENGINE TROUBLE SIR LOSING ALTITUDE FAST +b0078491-b0b9-40af-a957-1e5457713376 177 WE ALL BECAME VERY TENSE EVEN PETER HAD TO STOP READING ANY UNACCUSTOMED SOUND OR SIGHT IN THE WORLD ABOUT US STRUCK ON OUR TAUT SENSES LIKE THE TRUMP OF DOOM +e11f889f-867d-430c-9733-9a1caf2914d4 2317 WHAT HE SAID WAS VENUS SPACESHIP MY NAME IS RAY IT IS INDEED FORTUNATE THAT YOU HAVE MET ME IMMEDIATELY UPON YOUR ARRIVAL HERE SINCE I AM THE WORLD'S GREATEST GENIUS +81aee4a3-5efa-4ef6-a96c-80c304e4fd76 748 MOUTH IT HAD NOTHING TO DO WITH MY MOUTH HE SAID IT WOULD MAKE ME GROW TALL +9cde2b14-37e3-4ef4-8516-ad81b18d009a 2312 AND IN THE DAYS THAT THE ARGUMENT WAS GOING ON THEY CLEANED UP AND FED MANWELL IF IT WERE HE AND TRIED TO GET FROM HIM A COGENT STORY +d20fc07d-d32c-4a01-833e-220d380a7ef6 32 I WONDER WHAT PEG BOWEN WOULD REALLY DO TO A FELLOW IF SHE CAUGHT HIM SPECULATED DAN +73a43f38-3821-4546-8646-07a7d925d563 413 IT WAS A HUGE COMFORT TO HER THAT AUNT JANET ALWAYS SAID YES AND OF COURSE AS IF THERE COULD BE NO QUESTION ABOUT IT +613be719-6e29-4a95-a0b5-4ad547bda3c9 464 WHAT HAS SQUINTING GOT TO DO WITH TWINS ASKED DAN WHY TWINS ARE JUST PEOPLE THAT SQUINT AREN'T THEY I MUST HAVE SWALLOWED A NEEDLE SEVERAL NEEDLES PERHAPS I'M DONE FOR THE POOR STORY GIRL WENT VERY WHITE +004d6109-5f11-4c9b-9072-88711ed07bc9 242 IT WAS QUITE DARK IN THE FIR WOOD WE COULD SEE HER FACE AND EYES BUT DIMLY THROUGH THE GLOOM A SILVERY MOON WAS LOOKING DOWN ON US OVER THE GRANARY THE STARS TWINKLED THROUGH THE SOFTLY WAVING BOUGHS BEYOND THE WOODS WE CAUGHT A GLIMPSE OF MOONLIGHT WORLD LYING IN THE SHARP FROST OF THE OCTOBER EVENING +b33d15de-32c0-4948-a6a7-30686b56ec0e 242 OH THE STORY GIRL SHOOK HER HEAD IMPATIENTLY THERE'S NO USE TRYING TO MAKE SUCH THINGS OUT WE ONLY GET MORE MIXED UP ALL THE TIME LET'S LEAVE IT ALONE AND I'LL TELL YOU A STORY +bf0f0e0c-9b96-404f-9bee-a0dd2b0f4f02 1867 IT WAS RESTING INSIDE THE BEACON DOOR WHEN I WOKE UP THE REPAIRS DIDN'T TAKE LONG THOUGH THERE WAS PLENTY OF GROANING FROM THE BLIND LIZARDS WHEN THEY HEARD ME RIPPING THE WALL OPEN TO GET AT THE POWER LEAGUES I EVEN HOOKED A GADGET TO THE WATER PIPE SO THEIR HOLY WATERS WOULD HAVE THE USUAL REFRESHING RADIOACTIVITY WHEN THEY STARTED FLOWING AGAIN +7b467d8b-0ae5-46ca-8139-e3a154d6692d 242 GOOD PRESBYTERIANS DON'T FIGHT OH DON'T THEY I HEARD YOUR UNCLE ROGER SAY THAT PRESBYTERIANS WERE THE BEST FOR FIGHTING IN THE WORLD OR THE WORST I FORGET WHICH HE SAID BUT IT MEANS THE SAME THING +902d5900-b75d-4fc0-b76c-fa24b9faa2c9 2108 THE EMPEROR OF THE WINKIES WHO IS A FAMOUS TIN WOODMAN OF OZ REPLIED THE SERVANT WHO HAD BEEN TRAINED TO TREAT ALL STRANGERS WITH COURTESY +ac23975e-7c01-4716-b471-1136cfeb5e80 413 HE MUST HAVE GOT SOME BAD USE AT THE OFFICE SAID SARA RAY I HOPE NOTHING HAS HAPPENED TO FATHER I EXPLAINED SPRINGING ANXIOUSLY TO MY FEET A SICK HORRIBLE FEELING OF FEAR RUNNING OVER ME LIKE A COOL RIPPLING WAVE IT'S JUST AS LIKELY TO BE GOOD NEWS HE IS RUNNING FOR IS BAD SAID THE STORY GIRL WHO WAS NO BELIEVER IN MEETING TROUBLE HALF WAY +d9bdd4e1-511a-4693-95bd-26e5fbe995e1 198 I KNEW HE NEVER WENT OUT OF THE DOOR CRIED DAN TRIUMPHANTLY WHEN THE LAST BUGGY HAD DRIVEN AWAY FELICITY SET A BATCH OF BREAD AND THE REST OF US SAT AROUND THE BACK PORCH STEPS IN THE CAT SLIGHT AND ATE CHERRIES SHOOTING THE STONES AT EACH OTHER +003934e8-bf92-45a0-a4e7-6a5337eb8df1 2182 JEFF BACKED AWAY WARILY DAMN IT ARE WE GOING THROUGH ALL THAT AGAIN ONCE IT GETS ITS WIND BACK COFFEE THREE INTERRUPTED HIM THIS TIME THE CRYSTAL NOW WE MUST HAVE IT TO QUIET THE ZID UNTIL IT IS SAFELY CAGED AGAIN +806d68ca-9362-4402-a0ae-85f780c32f6b 2108 I'M MARRIED NOW BUT I'M AS EAGER TO GET AND READ THE OZ STORIES AS EVER AND STILL ANOTHER WRITES MY GOOD WIFE AND I BOTH MORE THAN SEVENTY YEARS OF AGE BELIEVE THAT WE FIND MORE REAL ENJOYMENT IN YOUR OZBOOKS THAN IN ANY OTHER BOOKS WE READ +a1343e80-925c-4621-92a2-2dff80c3661e 103 EVERYTHING WAS VERY STILL AS WE CREPT DOWNSTAIRS OUT IN THE KITCHEN WE HEARD SOME ONE PRESUMABLY UNCLE ALEC LIGHTING THE FIRE BUT THE HEART OF HOUSE HAD NOT YET BEGUN TO BEAT FOR THE DAY +ac4773af-135f-44c2-a010-e454daf9473b 464 THE POOR STORY GIRL WENT VERY WHITE OH UNCLE ROGER COULD IT BE POSSIBLE YOU COULDN'T HAVE SWALLOWED A NEEDLE WITHOUT KNOWING IT IT WOULD HAVE STUCK IN YOUR TONGUE OR TEETH +7e9a4b76-f053-4e4c-a489-2fdc7223526d 413 WE COULD DEPEND ON FATHER IF HE WAS HERE SAID DAN STOUTLY HE'D TELL US THE TRUTH HE WOULD TELL US WHAT HE THOUGHT WAS TRUE DAN BUT HE COULDN'T KNOW HE'S NOT SUCH A WELL EDUCATED MAN AS THE EDITOR OF THE ENTERPRISE NO THERE'S NOTHING TO DO BUT WAIT AND SEE +553227fa-33b8-4a78-9478-7c313c92b444 14 ONCE WHEN SARAH WAS IN A BROWN STUDY I ASKED HER WHAT SHE WAS THINKING OF I'M TRYING TO THINK OF SOMETHING MA HASN'T FORBID SHE ANSWERED WITH A SIGH +4448a67c-55ec-4454-bed3-af87441f5b6f 464 TOMMY AND ADAM COWAN OVER AT MARKDALE ARE TWINS AND THEY'RE BOTH CROSS EYED SO I S'POSED THAT WAS WHAT BEING TWINS MEANT IT'S ALL VERY FINE FOR YOU FELLOWS TO LAUGH I NEVER WENT TO SCHOOL HALF AS MUCH AS YOU DID AND YOU WAS BROUGHT UP IN TORONTO TOO +0a066f7d-0ee8-4fb8-8483-97e95aac4837 2368 COME WITH ME HE SAID AT LAST AND LED THE WAY INTO HIS MUD HOUSE INSIDE THERE WAS ONLY ONE LARGE ROOM BUT IT SEEMED SPACIOUS ENOUGH FOR FOUR YOU HAVE CONFESSED TO ME HE SAID YOUR HERESY NOW YOU WILL BE MADE TO RATIFY YOUR CONFESSION +5c5189a7-8e2a-4618-bc02-d2f0c9b3cae4 2274 ABOUT FIVE FEET TALL THE STANCE WAS SLIGHTLY BENT FORWARD LONG ARMS TWO VERTICAL NOSE SLITS A FLAT LIPLESS MOUTH RECEDING CHIN +59b457ae-9b0f-4d1b-9475-7c43a22b28a5 2368 I PROMISE YOU YONA SAID EARNESTLY THAT YOU WILL BE IN NO DANGER FOR ME NO MORE THAT I WILL HELP YOU OUT OF YOUR DIFFICULTIES AND ENSURE YOUR PEACE THEN YOU ARE AN ANGEL FROM HEAVEN SHARP SAID BITTERLY THERE IS NO OTHER HELP WHILE THE INQUISITOR REMAINS AND OUR SONS BECOME SUSPECT TO HIS RAGES +f5c01f45-4887-4a50-9f43-9c278b4642ec 402 WHEN WE GET IT WE'LL KEEP IT IN THE FAMILY BIBLE SAID FELICITY THAT'S THE ONLY PROPER PLACE AH I WONDER WHAT IT WILL BE LIKE BREATHED CECILY +8b35b409-7bf8-4176-beff-5bbf85a064b1 198 BUT IT WAS OVER TWO HOURS SINCE WE HAD EATEN THE COOKIES AND FELICITY SUGGESTED THAT A SAUCERFUL APIECE OF RASPBERRIES AND CREAM WOULD NOT BE TOO HARD TO TAKE IT WAS NOT FOR ANY ONE BUT CECILY WHO COULDN'T SWALLOW A MOUTHFUL +6e1865d2-ed44-4e87-8791-eb0c4a0f7ee9 103 HE IS AN OLD BACHELOR DOESN'T HE EVER MEAN TO GET MARRIED ASKED FELIX I DON'T KNOW AUNT OLIVIA WISHES HE WOULD BECAUSE SHE'S TIRED KEEPING HOUSE FOR HIM AND SHE WANTS TO GO TO AUNT JULIE IN CALIFORNIA BUT SHE SAYS HE'LL NEVER GET MARRIED BECAUSE HE IS LOOKING FOR PERFECTION AND WHEN HE FINDS HER SHE WON'T HAVE HIM +4bfbff57-9e71-4d2c-8f28-fc3d24cf8ca2 413 DO YOU BELIEVE IT SARA STANLEY PERSISTED FELICITY DO YOU NO NO I DON'T BELIEVE A WORD OF IT SAID THE STORY GIRL +20c7449e-f195-4f4c-b97c-99c9154a4974 2274 WHY I HAVE A HUNCH ABOUT THESE CREATURES WHAT IS IT NO TIME NOW TRUST ME IN OUR TONGUE IT MEANS THE LIMB OF VICTORY SAID TO NEW BY ITS LIGHT WE WILL CONTINUE +c930515f-3113-4482-b4c9-725b66f608f0 2286 I WAS EVEN MORE SURPRISED WHEN I JOINED THEM OF COURSE THERE WAS A LITTLE PRESSURE AT THE TIME I HAD THE ALTERNATIVE CHOICE OF INSTANT DEATH BUT I STILL THINK IT WAS A WISE MOVE +1fb6f1ad-eeed-4125-be44-54b40ddfdd4b 2137 THE PRINCIPLE'S THE SAME FIRST YOU LEARN TO PROTECT YOURSELF FROM A THING THEN CONTROL IT AND EVENTUALLY WE LEARN TO HARNESS IT FOR A USEFUL PURPOSE HE GESTURED TOWARDS THE MAN'S CIGARETTE EVEN SO MAN STILL INSTINCTIVELY FEARS FIRE EVEN WHILE HE USES IT +3ceb7049-0bb3-4e81-92b2-b690f0f1edb3 2108 YES I DREAMED IT ALL OUT WHILE I WAS ASLEEP THIS TIN MAN SEEMS A VERY SOLEMN PERSON INDEED THE TIN WOODMAN WAS LOOKING SOLEMN JUST THEN FOR HE GREATLY DISTURBED SO I SHALL CHANGE HIM INTO AN OWL +a1b8510a-0e56-48b1-9342-64658dee2da6 242 FELIX PRAYED EARNESTLY THAT HE MIGHT BE ENABLED TO EAT A BITTER APPLE WITHOUT MAKING A FACE +72e13c41-0d57-43bc-b2fa-a5e900489d44 242 HE TOLD FELICITY AND FELICITY TOLD ME SHE SAID SHE THOUGHT IT WAS REAL CUTE OF HIM I THINK THAT IT IS A DREADFUL WAY TO TALK ABOUT PRAYING AND I TOLD HER SO SHE WANTED ME NOT TO TELL YOU BUT I WOULDN'T PROMISE BECAUSE I THINK IT'S FAIR FOR YOU TO KNOW WHAT'S GOING ON +f104b371-de22-4b57-b205-36bce4c7a945 30 WE SUPPOSED WE SHOULD GET ACQUAINTED WITH HER WHEN WE REACHED THERE AND WE HAD AN IDEA FROM AUNT OLIVIA'S LETTERS TO FATHER THAT SHE WOULD BE QUITE A JOLLY CREATURE +b36e867c-7d54-4445-8687-bfd9293a6231 30 OUR MOTHER HAD DIED BEFORE EITHER OF US WAS OLD ENOUGH TO REMEMBER HER FATHER COULD NOT TAKE US TO RIO DE JANEIRO +73316885-4f26-47c5-9428-8f7779a6effb 2368 BORING IS HARDLY THE WORD OTHERS WOULD USE I AM NOT LIKE OTHERS YONAH SAID HE WISHED FOR CLARETON SUDDENLY BUT THERE WAS NO WAY TO REACH HIM SAFELY HE HAD TO MAKE HIS MOVE ALONE WELL HE TOLD HIMSELF THAT WAS WHAT HE HAD WANTED I CAN TELL YOU WHAT IS IN YOUR MIND HE SAID THE WORDS HUNG IN THE AIR OF THE ROOM FOR A LONG TIME +fbc30b72-9901-4030-b278-bcfc86f7c4f4 2182 HE IGNORED THE INEVITABLE GLORY OF MORNING RAINBOW THAT JUST PRECEDED PROCYON'S RISING AND STRODE IRRITABLY DOWN TO HIS MINIATURE DOCK HE WAS STILL SCOWLING OVER WHAT HE SHOULD TELL CHARLIE MACK WHEN THE ISLAND QUEEN HOVE INTO VIEW +7e9f555c-509a-423e-984e-00e6c9031137 402 WE WERE ALL INTENSELY EXCITED SATURDAY MORNING TO OUR DISMAY IT BEGAN TO RAIN JUST BEFORE DINNER WHAT IF JERRY DOESN'T BRING THE PICTURE TO DAY BECAUSE OF THE RAIN I SUGGESTED NEVER YOU FEAR ANSWERED FELICITY DECIDEDLY A COWARD WOULD COME THROUGH ANYTHING FOR FIFTY CENTS +78ffd433-497f-4979-bb01-8a859bf67f3e 2286 CHARACTERS LIKE THAT NEVER THINK IT IS POSSIBLE FOR SOME ONE ELSE TO OUTTHINK THEM WHICH IS WHAT I'M GOING TO DO MODEST IDEA STANG SAID I TRY NOT TO BE I TOLD HIM +a906334d-1a23-4d26-8a32-ab53dce0c3d6 2137 BUT EVEN FOUR YEARS IS A LONG TIME TO BE SHUT UP IN ASTRO ONE WITH FIVE OTHER MEN ESPECIALLY WHEN ONE OF THEM WAS THE IMPERIOUS COLONEL TOWERS YOU SEE HE SAID QUIETLY IN THOSE DAYS THEY CALLED IT CANCER +72fd80db-b67c-44e8-8536-4a505d405add 2368 PROBABLY HE TOLD HIMSELF TRYING TO BE FAIR SHE DIDN'T HAVE ANY ONE TO TALK TO UNTIL A STRANGER CAME ALONG HE SIGHED BRIEFLY +6719b20f-0ac3-43fd-912a-0f8592149528 14 WOULDN'T IT BE AWFUL IF IF ANYTHING HAPPENED TO PAT WHISPERED CECILY WELL WE COULD HAVE A JOLLY FUNERAL YOU KNOW SAID DAN +fc09c930-e94e-4ace-96d2-53d4716072e0 402 VING STRONG NOBLE AND VALIANT HE SAID RAINBOW BRIDGE IS NOT FOR THEE +1aa7ef0f-aadf-43c9-bb80-6df97b524b17 2312 AND WONDERINGLY MARSHALL DID I WANT THE LIST THAT WAS STOLEN DON'T GAPE GET IT +28d308ff-92f5-4df8-a4dc-cf55047c85e8 32 WHAT IS PETER LIKE I ASKED PETER IS SPLENDID HIS MOTHER LIVES ON THE MARKDALE ROAD AND WASHES FOR A LIVING PETER'S FATHER RAN AWAY AND LEFT THEM WHEN PETER WAS ONLY THREE YEARS OLD +b9cdcdec-63b4-4b71-b245-9aff1a9be3cf 2368 NOT AN INN HE SAID THERE IS NO INN HERE I KNOW BUT A FAMILY WILLING TO TAKE IN A STRANGER STRANGERS ARE SELDOM HERE SHE SAID HER KNUF WATCHES HIS FLOCK WITH ZEAL +f25b12bb-835f-4ebc-a5e8-086b8ba055fe 103 BEHIND THE HOUSE WAS A GROVE OF FIR AND SPRUCE A DIM COOL PLACE WHERE THE WINDS WERE FOND OF PURRING AND WHERE THERE WAS ALWAYS A RESINOUS WOODSY ODOUR ON THE FURTHER SIDE OF IT WAS A THICK PLANTATION OF SLENDER SILVER BIRCHES AND WHISPERING POPLARS AND BEYOND IT WAS UNCLE ROGER'S HOUSE +e4fb1b15-538a-4fbd-b8ed-868c488532fb 2317 GARTH CONSIDERED THIS BICKING WAS AS USUAL GETTING THEM EXACTLY NOWHERE HE GAVE UP ALL RIGHT DEAR HE SAID YOU WIN YOU'RE RIGHT OF COURSE AND I'M WRONG I ONLY HOPE YOU DON'T BOTHER SO MUCH WITH TALKING TO THAT EARTH SLUG ON THE RADIO AFTER WE'RE MARRIED +38a882a6-80a6-496e-bb6b-e77ca871931c 748 WE HAD EARNED OUR CONTRIBUTIONS BY THE SWEAT OF OUR BROW OR BY THE SCARCELY LESS DISAGREEABLE METHOD OF BEGGING AND SARA'S HAD AS GOOD AS DESCENDED UPON HER OUT OF THE SKIES AS MUCH LIKE A MIRACLE AS ANYTHING YOU COULD IMAGINE +c3cb7b93-9e36-4db4-b4bb-1855630dacbf 177 ISN'T IT NICE THAT WE'RE GOING TO LIVE A SPELL LONGER IN THIS NICE WORLD SAID FELIX AS WE WALKED DOWN THE HILL YES AND FELICITY AND THE STORY GIRL SPEAKING AGAIN SAID CECILY HAPPILY AND FELICITY DID SPEAK FIRST I SAID +4532e01c-9778-40c7-8f29-0a295dc54f2f 2137 THE SHIP HE THOUGHT ASTRO MAY ALREADY BE HOVERING OVER IT +df6a76c0-d084-4e0b-afd0-80de090cb60a 2317 BEHIND THE BARRED FACE PLATE RAY LOOKED PUZZLED THEN ANNOYED FROM THE CORNER OF HIS EYE FARMER COULD SEE MILTON BURL STILL CAVORTING SILENTLY ON THE TELEVISION SCREEN AND THIS SEEMED TO ADD THE FINAL TOUCH OF INSANITY TO THE SCENE +640fb6ea-d069-4c39-8290-d8e6cc14baf4 2425 MY SECOND GLANCE AROUND THE ROOM WAS MORE DELIBERATE TO MY RIGHT THERE WERE BIG GENERATORS IN THE SWITCHBOARDS GLEAMING WITH COPPER BUS BAR AND INTRICATE WITH THEIR TORTUOUS WIRING +cf4e375f-5367-4f69-87c4-b2a196a3277b 2137 BUT THERE'S NO GAMBLE WHEN YOU HAVE NOTHING TO LOSE HE TOLD THE MILKY WAY RIPPING OFF HIS OXYGEN MASK HE TOOK A DEEP BREATH OF THE ALIEN ATMOSPHERE +78b4f100-ae41-4d0e-ac46-1a3eae7bfd9c 2274 THERE IS NOTHING TO DESTROY IN THE JUNGLE SAID TO NUB WHY DO YOU HAVE SUCH A BIG CITY ASKED THORN SILENCE I SAID WHY DO YOU YOU ARE IGNORANT OF OUR WAYS SAID TO NUB THEREFORE I FORGIVE YOU THE CITY IS FOR OUR RACE +a623a1dd-e007-46b1-9c65-a04e6c4853be 2286 IN A WAY IT MADE MY ACT EASIER I JUST PLAY TO AN UNSEEN AUDIENCE THEY COULD SEE THE RICH CUT OF MY CLOTHES THE LUXURIOUS CAPPING BEHIND ME OF COURSE THEY COULDN'T SEE MY HANDS +a72e37c0-56f0-48f1-b098-cc58fb79069c 242 SHE DIED OF A BROKEN HEART BEFORE THE SPRING AND SHE AND KATY WERE BURIED SIDE BY SIDE ON THE BANK OF THE RIVER WHICH HAS EVER SINCE BORE THEIR NAMES THE RIVER OF SCHUBEN KATY SAID THE STORY GIRL +84c5aa74-83b0-4cf0-a35b-d8a1948d17ee 177 I'VE OFTEN THOUGHT IT'S SUCH A STRANGE THING THAT THERE ISN'T A WORD ABOUT EITHER OF THEM IN THE BIBLE SAID CECILY ESPECIALLY WHEN IT MENTIONS BAPTISTS OR AT LEAST ONE BAPTIST +da7a2a90-a56a-4c00-a01e-7adb821147d5 103 BY THIS TIME WE WERE ALL SITTING DOWN ON THE GNARLED ROOTS OF THE SPRUCES AND THE BIG GRAY CAT CAME OVER AND MADE FRIENDS WITH US +daf347fe-9e67-48f6-8474-08a195416650 198 IT NEVER RAINS BUT IT POURS SAID UNCLE ROGER AS HE WENT OUT TO TAKE THEIR HORSE BUT FELICITY'S FOOT WAS ON HER NATIVE HEATH SHE HAD BEEN BAKING ALL THE AFTERNOON AND WITH THE PANTRY WELL STOCKED WITH BISCUITS COOKIES CAKES AND PIES SHE CARED NOT IF ALL CARLYLE CAME TO TEA +ae3f4064-3c3e-427e-8288-ef8ca47bbce9 2317 DORA LAUGHED A TINKLY LAUGH AND CAME INTO HIS WAITING ARMS DARLING'S HE COOED WHAT A THING TO SAY I ACTUALLY BELIEVE YOU'RE JEALOUS AND YOU KNOW I ONLY LOVE YOU +551fcee1-6f32-431d-a864-6e30043558a7 198 ONLY A FEW WHO REMAIN CHILDREN AT HEART CAN EVER FIND THAT FAIR LOST PATH AGAIN AND BLESSED ARE THEY ABOVE MORTALS +e5370587-bd02-4b08-8dac-c6b4211a5adf 188 FELIX'S LETTER DEAR PETER I'M AWFUL GLAD YOU'RE GETTING BETTER WE ALL FELT BAD WHEN WE THOUGHT YOU WOULDN'T BUT I FELT WORSE THAN OTHERS BECAUSE WE HADN'T BEEN ON VERY GOOD TERMS LATELY AND I HAD SAID MEAN THINGS ABOUT YOU I'M SORRY AND PETER YOU CAN PRAY FOR ANYTHING YOU LIKE AND I WON'T EVER OBJECT AGAIN +4c09c949-2641-4f37-ba07-82191119e43c 2274 ALTHOUGH ON THIS PRESENT OPERATION HE RATED THE FLAG OF A DIVISION ADMIRAL HIS FATIGUES CARRIED NO INSIGNIA THE EQUIPMENT EVERY R IN OUR FIELD MAN USES TO HELP THE PEOPLE OF A REDISCOVERED PLANET IMPROVE THEMSELVES +5b94d38d-67fd-4e40-bca8-052faea52942 32 ECILY INDEED SEEMED TO HAVE THE MOST DECIDED TALENT FOR DRAMATIC DREAMS THAT MEEKEST AND MILDEST OF GIRLS WAS IN THE HABIT OF DREAMING TRULY TERRIBLE THINGS ALMOST EVERY NIGHT BATTLE MURDER OR SUDDEN DEATH PLAYED SOME PART OF HER VISIONS +7e0abd30-a9d4-4759-adc8-dd80cb18418b 413 WITH THE GATHERING SHADES OF NIGHT OUR PLIGHT BECAME PITIFUL IN THE DAYLIGHT SURROUNDED BY HOMELY FAMILIAR SIGHTS AND SOUNDS IT WAS NOT SO DIFFICULT TO FORTIFY OUR SOULS WITH A CHEERING INCREDULITY +6899e5d0-886e-4a1b-a924-124d2f9fb41f 2182 WHILE SHE SECURED THE FLIMSY DOOR HE RIPPED THROUGH HIS BELONGINGS ALIGNING HIS E I COMMUNICATOR AGAIN ON HIS BREAKFAST TABLE +58d3f40d-388d-4ff9-adb6-fccda40479b8 2425 AS OUR PARTY APPEARED AN AISLE OPENED AND WE WERE MARCHED THROUGH THE ASSEMBLED CROWD DIRECTLY TOWARD THE IDOL +2f19844f-ebb7-4fc0-ab35-b54eb5a01831 2286 THE MESSENGER WOKE ME FROM A DEEP SLEEP TURNING ON THE LIGHT AND HANDING ME THE SLIP OF PAPER I BLINKED MYSELF AWAKE READ THE FIRST TWO LINES AND PRESSED THE ACTION STATION ALARM OVER MY BUNK +9252e270-b7ad-48c3-afc9-90aa610ccbae 177 THE WORLD WAS BEAUTIFUL AND PEACEFUL AND GREEN OVERHEAD WAS A DAZZLING BLUE SKY SPOTTED WITH HEAPS OF WHITE CLOUD PSHAW I DON'T BELIEVE THERE'S ANY FEAR OF IT BEING THE LAST DAY SAID DAN BEGINNING A WHISTLE OUT OF SHEER BRAVADO +1fd880c9-cf94-42bb-9a56-505fb9d6e4a8 242 THERE'S SOMETHING WRONG SOMEWHERE SAID CECILY PERPLEXEDLY WE OUGHT TO PRAY FOR WHAT WE WANT OF THAT I'M SURE AND PETER WANTED TO BE THE ONLY ONE WHO COULD PASS THE ORDEAL IT SEEMS AS IF HE MUST BE RIGHT AND YET IT DOESN'T SEEM SO I WISH I COULD UNDERSTAND IT +4c697cc6-a2af-498c-9d86-d37b5ac65673 2137 EXCUSE ME COLONEL TOWERS SAID BRANDON QUIETLY TOWERS SWUNG AROUND AND LOOKED AT BRANDON THE COLONEL'S FACE PALED I HAVE SOMETHING TO TELL YOU SAID BRANDON GRINNING ABOUT THE QUONUM JUMP +7e17976a-df18-4ef9-8958-9ce4c6b72b68 177 TIME ALWAYS SEEMS LONG WHEN YOU'RE WAITING SAID THE STORY GIRL BUT IT DOES SEEM AS IF WE'D BEEN HERE MORE THAN AN HOUR MAYBE THE CLOCK STRUCK AND WE DIDN'T HEAR IT SUGGESTED DAN SOMEBODY BETTER GO SEE I'LL GO SAID CECILY I SUPPOSE EVEN IF ANYTHING HAPPENS I'LL HAVE TIME TO GET BACK TO YOU +1e374dd3-8567-4197-9671-578b79619510 188 ALL RIGHT BUT WAIT TILL I TELL YOU WHEN PEG BOWEN WAS LEAVING PAT STRETCHED OUT ON THE STEPS SHE TRAMPED ON HIS TAIL THE OPENING OF THE BLUE CHEST NOVEMBER WAKENED FROM HER DREAM OF MAY IN A BAD TEMPER +a780b7cb-743c-4c5f-9161-bb52a46c1420 2182 YOU WILL BE GLAD TO GET BACK TO YOUR PATROL WORK SHE SAID IT HAD AN ODDLY TENTATIVE SOUND +ad1b7aff-1259-4d62-8b25-48f4cafdc1de 2317 JOHN ANDREW HAD STOPPED TRYING TO HIDE HIS OWN FEAR AND THOUGH HE HAD PLENTY OF QUESTIONS OF HIS OWN HE WAS MAINLY CONCERNED WITH LOOKING FOR A MEANS OF ESCAPE +17ddab95-ed6c-4c76-8db1-c1b1a38c6dd2 32 I WAS CONSIDERED TO POSSESS A PRETTY KNACK OF COMPOSITION BREAKFAST IS READY BUT WE CAN'T HAVE IT TILL FATHER IS THROUGH ATTENDING TO THE SICK COW SO YOU WILL LIKELY HAVE TIME ANSWERED FELICITY +c4400bbe-65a4-44ff-aec2-ab780ff84a34 30 I WONDER IF THE STORY GIRL IS PRETTY SAID FELIX ALOUD HE HAD NEVER LIKED HER SINCE THE DAY SHE HAD TOLD HIM HE WOULD SOON BE AS BROAD AS HE WAS LONG +6e78ec29-c31c-4657-8ab0-16a56e728d9d 2108 WHY NOT ASKED THE LITTLE DRAGON +424d8a4d-82c7-4815-b759-623de84e5b8e 413 IT CAN'T BE TRUE SAID SARA RAY SEEKING REFUGE AS USUAL IN TEARS WHY EVERYTHING LOOKS JUST THE SAME THINGS COULDN'T LOOK THE SAME IF JUDGMENT DAY WAS GOING TO BE TO MORROW BUT THAT'S JUST THE WAY IT'S TO COME I SAID UNCOMFORTABLY IT TELLS YOU IN THE BIBLE IT'S TO COME JUST LIKE A THIEF IN THE NIGHT +c2ca6935-c08b-43a7-8c57-b9d89a9cc006 464 CECILY DO YOU KNOW WHERE MOTHER PUT THE SAWDUST SHE EMPTIED OUT OF THAT OLD BEADED PINCUSHION OF GRANDMOTHER KING'S AFTER SHE HAD SIFTED THE NEEDLES OUT OF IT I THOUGHT IT WAS IN THE TIN BOX +24f06941-e2b1-49d0-9ad5-063eb3f79eb2 30 SOMEHOW WE TOO FELT THAT IT WAS WE FELT THAT IF THE STORY GIRL DID NOT APPROVE OF US IT MADE LITTLE DIFFERENCE WHO ELSE DID OR DID NOT +bbe0e8e0-9e36-440a-beee-596b7d22198a 2108 DON'T YOU KNOW THAT THINKING IS VERY BAD FOR DRAGONS RETURNED THE BIG ONE IMPATIENTLY HOW OLD AM I FATHER PERSISTED THE SMALL DRAGON ABOUT SIX HUNDRED AND THIRTY I BELIEVE +a7e158a9-b7dd-440a-8b90-bdfb3a4fd281 451 CECILY HAD A VERY SWEET VOICE AND I LISTENED IN DELIGHT BUT THE STORY GIRL SIGHED WHAT IF SARA DOES TAKE THE MEASLES SHE ASKED MISERABLY EVERY ONE HAS TO HAVE THE MEASLES SOMETIME I SAID COMFORTABLY AND THE YOUNGER YOU ARE THE BETTER +429b7ab1-2f73-41ab-93b3-e4a588c97309 103 THEN SHE SPOKE SHE SAID GOOD MORNING NEVER HAD WE HEARD A VOICE LIKE HERS +000588d4-1805-418e-bc07-863cbec0e92a 2312 DID YOU KNOW THESE LITTLE PEOPLE WERE THERE BEFORE AH SURE THERE A LONG TIME +90cf89ac-9e82-46bd-9905-8bf751012b15 2137 HT BEYOND PANDORA BY ROBERT J MARTIN THE IDEAL WAY TO DEAL WITH THE PEST ANY MENACE IS OF COURSE TO MAKE IT USEFUL TO YOU THE DOCTOR'S PEN PAUSED OVER THE CHART ON HIS DESK THIS IS YOUR THIRD SET OF TEETH I BELIEVE +8c74c235-81c5-4d51-93f5-00c68b79f493 2425 IT WAS NOT FAR AS VIC HAD SAID BUT WE WERE WEARY FROM OUR BATTLE WITH THE CRAZED MOB AND THE BEST WE COULD FORCE FROM OUR LEGS WAS A SORT OF DOG TROT ONE MINUTE AFTER TWO +f93ff49c-ba4e-4c29-ae7e-dbab96af0ac3 2286 THEY HIT AGAIN KNOCKED OUT A NAVY SUPPLY OF SATELLITE THIRTY FOUR MEN DEAD IF YOUR PLAN DOESN'T WORK ADMIRAL THE CAPTAIN WHISPERED HOARSELY IN MY EAR I'LL PERSONALLY SEE THAT YOU'RE FLAYED ALIVE +16caa647-04a0-49de-8572-004a9f48a421 402 AFTER DINNER WE ALL WITHOUT ANY VERBAL DECISION ABOUT IT WASHED OUR FACES AND COMBED OUR HAIR THE GIRLS PUT ON THEIR SECOND BEST DRESSES AND WE BOYS DONNED WHITE COLLARS WE ALL HAD THE UNUTTERED FEELING THAT WE MUST DO SUCH HONOUR TO THAT PICTURE AS WE COULD +dba72eef-bb22-4f33-9449-5ee16e0e8ca6 2137 TOWERS WAS STEPPING THROUGH THE BULKHEAD DOOR INTO THE RADIO ROOM JUST LIKE A TELEVISION PLAYING INSTALMENTS BRANDON THOUGHT SEEN TWO COMING UP +72fc7551-a9d6-46d2-9c37-5ef30a437678 2425 THEN SUDDENLY THERE WAS A TERRIFIC CRASH OF SOUND AND MY SENSES RETURNED I LOOKED AROUND IT SEEMED THAT AN INSTANT BEFORE I HAD BEEN STANDING THERE IN VIC'S LABORATORY SLOWLY TURNING THE SECOND OF THE TWO DIALS WHILE THE FOUR LIGHTS BEAT DOWN UPON MY BODY AND NOW +b9b37038-9d59-4d55-adb3-7a46643f9e4c 2425 THIS SECOND DIAL WAS NO MORE THAN A THIN DISK OF HARD RUBBER OR BAKE LIGHT WITH A RED SCRATCH MARK ON ONE SIDE +d3ee5cd4-b220-42a2-a000-69e489c487fc 103 FELIX WAKE UP I WHISPERED SHAKING HIM WHAT'S THE MATTER HE MURMURED RELUCTANTLY IT'S MORNING TOPSY THE CAT OF WHICH FATHER HAD TALKED HAD FLOURISHED THIRTY YEARS BEFORE AND ALL HER NINE LIVES COULD SCARCELY HAVE LASTED SO LONG +f7f87e94-824b-4ac9-b151-582df7a29784 2274 I'M GETTING TIRED OF WAITING HE SAID YOU'RE TIRED HA A BREEZE RIPPLED THE TOPS OF THE GREEN OCEAN BELOW THEM HERE AND THERE RED AND PURPLE FLOWERS JUTTED FROM THE VERDURE BENDING AND NODDING LIKE AN ATTENTIVE AUDIENCE +124bb515-70b4-4f5a-a9d4-1fe59dd353b2 402 WE ARGUED OVER IT SERIOUSLY BUT FINALLY HAD TO GIVE UP WELL WHAT IS THE REASON ASKED FELICITY BECAUSE THERE'S MORE OF THEM SAID FELIX GRINNING I FORGET WHAT WE DID TO FELIX +d5e5efe3-1dc1-4388-b092-5c9618743e71 402 IN THE AFTERNOON AUNT JANET BROUGHT US A LUNCH OF APPLE TURNOVERS BUT WE COULD NOT EAT THEM PETER AS FELICITY REMINDED US WITH A BURST OF TEARS HAD BEEN SO FOND OF APPLE TURNOVERS +76f66f02-e8de-40af-9d34-d9eabf4dfacf 2317 AND YES HE WANTED IN ADVANCE AGAINST ROYALTIES IT DIDN'T HAVE TO BE LARGE RAY LIVED SIMPLY TO TIDE HIM OVER WHILE DOING THE ACTUAL WRITING WHICH SHOULDN'T TAKE MORE THAN A VERY FEW WEEKS +265d63b8-532f-4ff4-bc95-b61aa425ca24 2108 WAS THE WITCH OR THE FAIRY OR WHATEVER SHE WAS AN OLD PERSON WITH WRINKLED SKIN AND HALF HER TEETH GONE INQUIRED THE DIN OWL +cf830dda-1bcb-4fe5-b8a9-221e0e5c214c 2368 HIS EYES GLITTERED THE SMILE BROADENED A LONG SECOND PASSED I WILL TELL THE INQUISITOR YOU WISH TO SEE HIM THE BOLD GUARD SAID YONES RELAXED AND STEPPED BACK I SHALL BE MOST GRATEFUL HE SAID FORMALLY THE GUARD TURNED AND STARTED TO WALK AWAY +75680688-18ae-454a-8a57-23ec78cba09b 1867 OTHER PARTS THEY HAD BEEFED UP FIGURING THEY WOULD WEAR BUT SLOWLY THE WATER FED PIPE FROM THE ROOF FOR EXAMPLE THE PIPE WALLS WERE AT LEAST THREE METERS THICK AND THE PIPE OPENING ITSELF NO BIGGER THAN MY HEAD THERE WERE SOME THINGS I COULD DO THOUGH AND I MADE A LIST OF PARTS +3316bbb7-c304-435d-898f-2a94eb8fe8cc 198 I DO THINK HE MIGHT HAVE HAD MORE SENSE THAN TO TAKE A CLOCK STRIKING FOR A BELL RINGING I NEVER HEARD THAT KIND OF STRIKE BEFORE PROTESTED PETER IT DON'T SOUND A BIT LIKE OTHER CLOCKS AND THE DOOR WAS SHUT AND THE SOUND KIND OF MUFFLED +1644161c-ecf3-43f8-b495-83f78c9e9ac2 413 UNCLE ROGER WAS ILLIBERAL AND UNCLE ALEC A CONSERVATIVE AND THE GIRLS HELD FAST TO THE POLITICAL TRADITIONS OF THEIR RESPECTIVE HOUSEHOLDS BUT IT ISN'T REALLY THE ENTERPRISE EDITOR AT ALL WHO'S SAYING IT IT'S A MAN IN THE STATES WHO CLAIMS TO BE A PROPHET IF HE IS A PROPHET PERHAPS HE HAS FOUND OUT SOMEHOW AND IT'S IN THE PAPER TOO AND THAT'S PRINTED AS WELL AS THE BIBLE SAID DAN +3ec64cee-b6ea-4624-8e09-351de58a70e9 2312 HE HAD BEEN WORKING HARD ON IT THOUGH BUT HE CAME WHEN THE POLICE CALLED HIM YOU MARSHALL'S LITTLE BOY YOU LOOK JUST LIKE YOUR FATHER SAID THE MIDGET +6767fde5-74b7-4bb4-a094-c92e1650937b 2137 HE COUNTED THEM PULLED THE CHUTE RELEASE NEYLON STREAMED OUT BEHIND HIM AND SNAPPED OPEN WITH A TREMENDOUS JAR A MOMENT LATER BUNDLES OF METAL RIBBONS FLOATED OUT AND BILLOWED INTO A GIANT UMBRELLA THE LAST THING HE REMEMBERED WAS THE TASTE OF BLOOD ON HIS LIPS +ee8857d1-39f6-4fc2-b7b4-ec3e73d25712 30 WELL THEY'RE THE DESCENDANTS OF THE FROGS HE HEARD SAID FELIX AND THEY'RE SINGING IN THE SAME SWAMP THAT'S NEAR ENOUGH +5ae9376d-6c45-4a04-8af3-3d06112a838c 14 HE LIFTED HIS VISOR ALL SAW HIS AWFUL FACE THE PROUD PRINCESS SHRIEKED +6c640b83-5df7-488f-bea0-54f905704086 2182 JEFF HAD JUST SET FOOT ON HIS DOCK WHEN IT HAPPENED SOLID AS THE PLANKING ITSELF AND ALL BUT BLOCKING OFF HIS VIEW OF THE NEARING ISLAND QUEEN STOOD A SIX FOOT OWL +51aa9546-17c4-4000-9ecc-5c0b23b148d8 30 FELICITY TOSSED HER GOLDEN HEAD AND SHOT AN UNSISTERLY GLANCE AT DAN I WOULDN'T BE VERY LIKELY TO HAVE A HIRED BOY FOR A BEAU SHE OBSERVED WE SAW THAT HER ANGER WAS REAL NOT AFFECTED +3c05ea58-5f2f-4215-85e5-457ea87b133b 2312 SO MARSHALL CERTIFIED THEM AND SENT THEM INTO WASHINGTON THIS GAVE HIGH PLANES THE LARGEST PERCENTAGE INCREASE OF ANY CITY IN THE NATION BUT IT WAS CHALLENGED +dd9cd09f-6c6a-41f2-b684-7f3b71b0b995 14 ONE DAY A HORN WAS BLOWN AT THE PALACE GATE AND THERE WAS ONE TALL MAN IN COMPLETE ARMOUR WITH HIS VISOR DOWN RIDING ON A WHITE HORSE +25315fd8-1a30-4da6-b396-f7652a156477 30 WHO IS THE STORY GIRL ASKED FELIX OH SARA SARA STANLEY +b8d73175-f897-4613-9e30-fd84bcf47973 14 MY AUNT JANE WOULDN'T HAVE A BOOK THAT WASN'T GOOD RETORTED PETER SULKILY HE REFUSED TO DISCUSS THE SUBJECT FURTHER SOMEWHAT TO OUR DISAPPOINTMENT +6b0f6e60-dce3-43fc-82d6-5c078263d6c3 2425 NICELY TIMED I'LL SAY THAT CHUCKLED VIC HOW DOES OUR OWN MATERIAL WORLD LOOK GREAT I STEPPED QUICKLY AWAY FROM THE MACHINE DRAWING HOPE WITH ME DOESN'T IT HOPE +fc9e2553-7e73-4060-bf76-76ff6c97efe7 2274 AH THEY'VE ALREADY RECOGNIZED MY STARTLING WORTH SAID ORAN THE WOLFISH GRIN TOOK OVER STETSON'S BIG FEATURES SENIOR FIELD MEN LAST ABOUT HALF AS LONG AS JUNIORS HE SAID MORTALITY'S TERRIFIC I MIGHT HAVE KNOWN SAID ORAN HE TOOK ANOTHER SIP OF THE BRANDY +8a288894-fe95-4f30-aeb9-56abdb55f15c 2137 THE RADIO MAN REPEATED THE PHRASE A DOZEN TIMES AND EACH TIME BRANDON ACKNOWLEDGED SWORE AND ACKNOWLEDGED AGAIN +288e42b0-5d6e-42f7-aaa5-1583739a5538 2425 ALL FOUR OF THE REFLECTORS SEEMED POINTED DIRECTLY AT MY FACE AND I COULD SEE THAT EACH HELD NOT THE BULB I HAD EXPECTED BUT A CRUDELY SHAPED BLOB OF FUSED QUARTZ +1f4012c3-e2c7-47cc-937f-fa6c0f6f7bde 14 FELICITY DID NOT APPROVE OF THE DESIGN AND SAID SO PLAINLY HE WON'T KNOW HOW TO BEHAVE FOR HE'S NEVER BEEN INSIDE A CHURCH DOOR IN HIS LIFE SHE WARNED THE STORY GIRL +981f85a8-1e37-426f-9d4b-0349a01c158e 2137 BRANDON SWORE AND SNAPPED OFF THE SET HE LOOKED AT HIS WALK AROUND BOTTLE CAN'T STAY HERE ANY LONGER HE MUTTERED HE COULDN'T FIND THE CAPSULE HE WALKED THREE PERHAPS FOUR MILES HE STOPPED AND BLOTTED HIS MOIST BROW WITH HIS SLEEVE HE WASN'T GOING TO FIND IT +4aa3721f-249f-4524-9217-8e2fafce5a19 198 THERE'S LOTS OF FOLKS CAN MAKE BREAD BUT THERE ISN'T MANY WHO CAN TELL A STORY LIKE YOU BUT IT'S BETTER TO BE USEFUL THAN JUST INTERESTING SAID THE STORY GIRL BITTERLY AND FELICITY WHO WAS USEFUL WOULD IN HER SECRET SOUL HAVE GIVEN ANYTHING TO BE INTERESTING +d8b2671b-f17c-450e-8fe7-6cd54e9d807a 198 THE STORY GIRL ON THE CONTRARY WAS UNDER ECLIPSE SHE WAS FAIR AND LUSTRELESS FROM HER DISTURBED NIGHT AND EARLY RISING AND NO OPPORTUNITY OFFERED TO TELL A MELTING TALE NOBODY TOOK ANY NOTICE OF HER IT WAS FELICITY'S DAY +c4f3fde9-10f9-48de-8f89-c0dc5cee7b58 451 IT'S BECAUSE OF DAN EXPLAINED FELICITY WEARILY HE WENT AND ATE MORE OF THE BAD BERRIES A WHOLE LOT OF THEM AND WE WERE SURE HE'D BE SICK AGAIN BUT HE HASN'T BEEN YET AND NOW HE'S ASLEEP IS THAT BOY STARK STARING MAD SAID UNCLE ROGER +3e2c791c-855c-4bdf-9d7b-9bad0926b5ee 30 WE PEERED EAGERLY THROUGH THE GLOOM THERE'S THE BIG WILLOW BE WHISPERED FELIX EXCITEDLY AS WE TURNED IN AT THE GATE +02a5cf0d-9753-410f-8069-fcf130389a22 2274 ANOTHER LONG PAUSE IN WHICH ORAN AND TO NEWBE CONTINUED TO STUDY EACH OTHER PRESENTLY STETSON SAID O K GO AHEAD AS PLANNED BUT FIND OUT WHERE THE DELPHINIS IS IF WE GET THAT BACK WE PULL THEIR TEETH +01e311b1-4dbb-4112-8db8-b32e0eeb3b7f 2286 LIKE MANY OTHER PLANETS THIS ONE WAS UNIFORM CONSCIOUS DELIVERY BOYS STREET CLEANERS CLERKS ALL HAVE TO HAVE CHARACTERISTIC UNIFORMS MUCH PRESTIGE ATTACHED TO THEM AND MY BLACK DRESS OUTFIT SHOULD WRITE AS HIGHLY AS ANY UNIFORM IN THE GALAXY +4c08b139-54b5-4623-b0c5-a3eb93c27668 413 WE WERE ALL IN THE ORCHARD EXCEPT FELIX WHO HAD GONE TO THE POST OFFICE IT WAS THE FORENOON OF AN AUGUST SATURDAY +7f29cb24-8f5e-4182-a7f5-13005891fffb 198 WHICH IS THE WAY OF HUMAN NATURE +b0d15e21-3370-40a1-af69-9f0bd426383a 451 NOW WHEN THE OTHER ARCHANGELS SAW WHAT HAD BEEN DONE THEY FLEW IN FEAR AND ANGER TO GOD'S WHITE THRONE AND CRIED TO HIM SEE WHAT THESE REBELLIOUS ONES HAVE DONE THEY HAVE BUILT THEM A BRIDGE OF LIGHT ACROSS THE UNIVERSE AND SET THY DECREE OF SEPARATION AT NAUGHT +be850174-9ceb-4354-a781-7fe4603d5c13 451 ONLY ONE THING COULD CROSS IT AND THAT WAS LOVE ZULEMITH YEARNED FOR ZERA WITH SUCH FIDELITY AND LONGING THAT HE BEGAN TO BUILD UP A BRIDGE OF LIGHT FROM HIS STAR AND ZERA NOT KNOWING THIS BUT LOVING AND LONGING FOR HIM BEGAN TO BUILD A SIMILAR BRIDGE OF LIGHT FROM HER STAR +5934b9e3-e90f-4dd3-967b-226c9b781a96 2425 THERE WAS NO SENSE TO THE NOTE THERE WAS NO SENSE TO ANYTHING THAT VIC BUTLER DID FOR THAT MATTER WHERE HE HID AWAY HIS VAST SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE IN THAT RATTLE BRAINED RED HAIRED HEAD OF HIS HAS ALWAYS BEEN A MYSTERY TO ME +8fab100f-0e12-4b10-ac5d-05aa781d3d1a 2368 AH JONAS SAID PLEASANTLY BUT YOU'RE HOME AREN'T YOU THE OLD WOMAN FROWNED AT HIM SUSPICIOUSLY NOW SHE SAID VAGUELY WELL THIS IS YOUR HOUSE HE SAID THE HOUSE WHERE YOU LIVE NEVER SAW YOU BEFORE THE OLD WOMAN SAID THAT'S RIGHT JONAS SAID EQUABLY +a7cfb65f-b869-4d88-84eb-118a5bee7fca 2368 QUESTION SHE SAID YOU COME FROM HERAK NUFF I'M AN OLD WOMAN BUT I DO NO WRONG AND THERE IS NO ONE CAN ACCUSE ME OF HERESY I AM IN CHURCH EVERY WEEK AND MORE THAN ONCE I KEEP PEACE WITH MY NEIGHBORS AND THERE'S NONE CAN SAY A MYSTERY ABOUT ME THE WOMAN JONAS THOUGHT WAS FULL TO THE EYEBROWS WITH WORDS +778b143e-b836-4442-a849-68d6d9cc6413 2286 THE SPACE YARD MANAGER WAS NAMED ROCKER AND HE WAS HAPPILY ASLEEP WHEN WE ARRIVED BUT NOT FOR LONG THE PARADE OF UNIFORMS AND GUNS IN THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT HAD HIM FRIGHTENED INTO A STATE WHERE HE COULD HARDLY WALK +1df626d7-8bb6-453e-8a7a-fcbe91eed048 2274 STETSON'S VOICE HISSED SUDDENLY THROUGH THE SURGICALLY IMPLANTED SPEAKER HOW'S IT LOOK ALIEN ANY SIGN OF THAT MOB NEGATIVE O K WE'RE TAKING OFF +3034ece0-54e9-4e05-af73-78e8b5e5695d 177 Y THE JUDGMENT SUNDAY SUNDAY MORNING BROKE DULL AND GRAY +fc018331-52d6-48b5-92bb-46083e6d423e 2368 VERY WELL HE SAID THINK OF A WORD THINK OF ANY SINGLE WORD I SHALL TELL IT TO YOU +c2a7a6bd-e06b-4c0c-9eb3-de921e516389 2286 THE MIKE WAS TURNED OFF TO THE TRANSCRIBERS OUTSIDE AND I TOOK THE CODE GROUPS DOWN IN SHORTHAND MYSELF AT IT DIFFID FUD NU AND YOU DON'T DON'T COME BACK THE MESSAGE BROKE INTO CLEAR AT THE END AND THE SIE MAN SMILED AS HE SPOKE THE WORDS +fada6ee7-cb11-4454-9537-214f61964c92 413 THE STORY GIRL FINISHED HER WREATH AND PUT IT ON THE BUTTERCUPS DROOPED OVER HER HIGH WHITE BROW AND PLAYED PETE WITH HER GLOWING EYES A DREAMY SMILE HOVERED AROUND HER POPPY RED MOUTH A SIGNIFICANT SMILE WHICH TO THOSE OF US SKILLED IN ITS INTERPRETATION BETOKENED THE SENTENCE WHICH SOON CAME +e60044d9-05fe-41c6-b075-0b7675775eaf 748 WE SAT THERE AND TALKED UNTIL THE FIRST STAR LIGHTED A WHITE TAPER OVER THE BEACH HILL THEN I REMEMBERED I HAD FORGOTTEN TO TAKE MY DOSE OF MAGIC SEED AND I HASTENED TO DO IT ALTHOUGH I WAS BEGINNING TO LOSE FAITH IN IT +8558e07d-1bcc-48c5-9deb-3cc61686c4d8 242 THE OTHER FELLOW I SAID WITH RELUCTANT HONESTY WELL SAID THE STORY GIRL I THINK IT DOESN'T MATTER WHETHER YOU GET WHIPPED OR NOT SO LONG AS YOU FIGHT A GOOD SQUARE FIGHT +f36858c2-376c-4668-a8fd-5a759e48323d 198 SARA STANLEY FELICITY FLEW ACROSS THE KITCHEN DO YOU MEAN THAT YOU PUT THE BREAD RIGHT INTO THE OVEN AFTER YOU KNEADED IT WITHOUT LEAVING IT TO RISE A SECOND TIME THE STORY GIRL TURNED QUITE PALE YES I DID SHE FALTERED OH FELICITY WASN'T IT RIGHT +f6d6727d-c711-4399-9b6f-988f90b3ddd3 1867 WALKING DOWN THE HALL I TRIED TO FIGURE A WAY TO TRANSFER THE MONEY WITHOUT HIS CATCHING ON AND KNEW AT THE SAME TIME HE WAS FIGURING A WAY TO OUTFIGURE ME THE BEACON HAD A PRECIPITATING FIELD AND A BASIN ON TOP OF IT FOR WATER THIS WAS USED TO COOL THE REACTOR THAT POWERED THE MONSTROSITY +e9ccf67e-e628-4c54-9e33-0f396e581222 30 HE WAS A SMALL MAN WITH THIN DELICATE FEATURES CLOSE CLIPPED GREY BEARD AND LARGE TIRED BLUE EYES FATHER'S EYES OVER AGAIN +223ebf15-4334-4d2d-88ea-e7e6943636fa 451 NOTHING WOULD PREVENT CANNIBALS FROM EATING FILLICKS IF THEY CAUGHT HIM GIGGLED FELICITY HE'S SO NICE AND FAT I'M SURE FELIX FELT VERY UNLIKE A MISSIONARY AT THAT PRECISE MOMENT I'M GOING TO PUT TWO CENTS MORE A WEEK IN MY MISSIONARY BOX THAN I'VE BEEN DOING SAID CECILY DETERMINEDLY +f1b1dd1e-d151-42e2-a21e-35409502548a 30 BEHIND US A YOUNG MOON WAS HANGING OVER SOUTHWESTERN MEADOWS OF SPRINGTIME PEACE BUT ALL ABOUT US WERE THE SOFT MOIST SHADOWS OF A MAY NIGHT +68a30c8c-2d45-4420-a81e-68c65161e2ae 2108 OF COURSE DECLARED THE GIANTESS AND I HAVE ADDED A LITTLE MAGIC TO YOUR TRANSFORMATIONS TO MAKE YOU ALL CONTENTED WITH WEARING YOUR NEW FORMS I'M SORRY I DIDN'T THINK TO DO THAT WHEN I TRANSFORMED POLYCHROME INTO A CANARY BIRD +c20f365f-4c9b-4445-ad11-756f2337599e 30 THE FAT ONE WAS FELIX WHO WAS VERY SENSITIVE ABOUT HIS PLUMPNESS HE WAS ALWAYS TAKING EXERCISES TO MAKE HIM THIN WITH THE DISMAL RESULT THAT HE BECAME FATTER ALL THE TIME +9b348cd5-c1ba-4721-8c9d-23c34ec847b3 2317 GARTH GRINNED WHATEVER YOU SAY MY DEAR HE DIPPED AN EYEBROW IN A WINK BEHIND DOOR THE NONIPUS SURGED SLUGGISHLY EXTENDED A TENTACLE OPENED A CLOTH AND NIPPED DOOR NEATLY ON THE BEHIND SHE SCREECHED +d45a1640-1f9b-405d-a9f1-5c421b177624 2286 AND KNOWING HUMAN NATURE THE WAY I DO THAT WAS TOO MUCH OF A COINCIDENCE TO EXPECT OCCUM'S RAZOR ALWAYS POINTS THE WAY IF THERE ARE TWO CHOICES TO TAKE TAKE THE SIMPLER IN THIS CASE I CHOSE THE NATURAL ACQUISITIVE INSTINCT OF MAN AS OPPOSED TO BLIND CHANCE AND ACCIDENT NEVERTHELESS I PUT THE THEORY TO THE TEST +d01bf16c-840d-484b-b288-d8d61b257487 188 I'LL TELL YOU WHAT I'D DO SAID PETER I'D TAKE A PRESENT FOR PEG AND ASK HER TO MAKE PAT WELL I WOULDN'T LET ON I THOUGHT SHE'D MADE HIM SICK THEN SHE COULDN'T BE OFFENDED AND MAYBE SHE'D TAKE THE SPELL OFF I THINK WE'D BETTER ALL GIVE HER SOMETHING SAID FELICITY I'M WILLING TO DO THAT BUT WHO'S GOING TO TAKE THE PRESENTS TO HER +e5901c4d-8fb0-4c17-9a54-0b5b2d511be1 177 I'LL NEVER BELIEVE ANYTHING I READ IN THE PAPERS AGAIN SAID DAN RUSHING TO THE OPPOSITE EXTREME I TOLD YOU THE BIBLE WAS MORE TO BE DEPENDED ON THAN NEWSPAPERS SAID CECILY TRIUMPHANTLY +e31b3e1c-9a69-4222-ad52-23b5d67ec729 2286 MODESTY PREVENTED ME FROM SPEAKING FIRST BUT I HAD A VERY SHORT WAIT BEFORE INSKIP REACHED THE SAME CONCLUSION I HAD HE HURLED A FOLD OF THE LENGTH OF THE ROOM AND SCOWLED OUT AT THE HARSH DAWN LIGHT +b5b06d17-33a4-4399-b2b9-9a2eb7cb630b 2425 BUT WHAT DOES THE WORK WHAT KILLED HIM I ASKED BREATHLESSLY CAN'T SAY PETE YOU CAN'T NAME THINGS HERE IN TERMS OF OUR OWN WORLD SOME NATURAL FORCE THEY'VE CORRALLED I IMAGINE THEY CONTROL IT WITH THAT SHUDDER BEHIND THE LIPS OF THE IMAGE DID YOU NOTICE IT +db9e6539-a8f3-4d42-85ef-0f9e7cd3dddc 451 THE SWALLOWS FLEW IN AND OUT OF THEIR NEST ABOVE OUR HEADS AND WHENEVER A SUNBEAM FELL THROUGH A CHINK THE AIR SWARMED WITH GOLDEN DUST OUTSIDE THE LOFT WAS A VAST SUNSHINY GULF OF BLUE SKY AND MELLOW AIR WHEREIN FLOATED ARGUSES A FLUFFY CLOUD AND AIRY TOPS OF MAPLE AND SPRUCE +b6f53c71-9314-47de-90e0-5d7b34769ea6 451 JUST IMAGINE THE FEELINGS OF THE YOUNG MINISTER IN THE CHINA CLOSET BUT HE CAME RIGHT OUT LIKE A MAN THOUGH HIS FACE WAS VERY RED AS SOON AS MISTER +d1f8e478-92f7-4b3a-a4e1-938190c4ba84 2317 RAY WAS NOT TOO FAR BEHIND AND HE SLAMMED HIS HELMET DOWN ANGRILY AS HE REACHED THE RAIL FARMER GALVANIZED BELATEDLY GAVE CHASE AS WELL +30cd8a7e-b72a-4067-b99d-05cc7f021ba0 413 AUNT OLIVIA ASSENTED LIGHTLY SWINGING HER HAT ON HER ARM AND INCLUDING US ALL IN A FRIENDLY SMILE SHE LOOKED VERY PRETTY WITH HER BIG BLUE EYES AND WARM HUED GOLDEN HAIR WE LOVED AUNT OLIVIA BUT JUST NOW WE RESENTED TO HER HAVING LAUGHED AT US WITH AUNT JANET AND WE REFUSED TO SMILE BACK +d2bf1f00-6ab4-4a9e-b357-716d3ce1cf96 2137 BRANDON'S VOICE SOUNDED STRANGE AND DISTANT AS HE TALKED TO HIS OXYGEN MASK HEADING ONE EIGHT ZERO APPROXIMATELY SIX HUNDRED MILES FROM YOU ALTITUDE ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND FEET WHAT IS THE NATURE OF YOUR TROUBLE BRANDON +04528cc3-6577-447c-bc1f-359407e2824d 188 WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO PREACH ON ASKED FELIX YOU'LL FIND OUT NEXT SUNDAY SAID PETER SIGNIFICANTLY NOBODY IS PRETTY AS YOU WILL EVER BE AN OLD MAID FELICITY SAID PETER WHO NEVER PUT TOO FINE AN EDGE ON HIS COMPLIMENTS +2706aba5-2c44-48cc-b760-c0ea26bf0605 2108 FINALLY I ASKED HER TO MARRY ME AND SHE AGREED TO DO SO BUT THE WITCH HAPPENED TO OVERHEAR OUR CONVERSATION AND IT MADE HER VERY ANGRY FOR SHE DID NOT WISH HER SLAVE TO BE TAKEN AWAY FROM HER +140fbefe-a978-40ad-b0b4-d17a10291155 14 WHITE MARBLE TABLETS ORNAMENTED WITH WEEPING WILLOW TREES MARKED WHERE GRANDFATHER AND GRANDMOTHER KING WERE BURIED AND A SINGLE SHAFT OF RED SCOTTISH GRANITE STOOD BETWEEN THE GRAVES OF AUNT FELICITY AND UNCLE FELIX +8e1261e9-6bf7-482a-b8aa-abbf92aaa5f5 32 I LIKE TO HEAR YOU TALK SAID FELIX IN HIS GRAVE STODGY WAY EVERYBODY DOES SAID THE STORY GIRL COOLLY I'M GLAD YOU LIKE THE WAY I TALK BUT I WANT YOU TO LIKE ME TOO AS WELL AS YOU LIKE FELICITY AND CECILY NOT BETTER +0c67d32d-fb4c-47bd-b973-ba43c030b1bc 2368 JONAS TOLD HIMSELF AFTER THE FIRST COUPLE OF HOURS THAT HE SIMPLY WOULDN'T HAVE KNOWN WHAT TO DO WITHOUT THE RATS TRYING TO TRAP AND KILL THEM WITH NO WEAPONS BEYOND HIS BARE HANDS EVEN AN EATING KNIFE HE HAD CARRIED IN HIS JERKIN HAD BEEN TAKEN AWAY LEAVING HIM TO THE UNCOMFORTABLE REFLECTION THAT HE WAS GOING TO HAVE TO DINE WITH HIS FINGERS WAS A PASTIME THAT OCCUPIED HIM FOR SEVERAL HOURS ON THE FIRST DAY +8001e93f-4d5d-4032-9317-c89011120f0b 2286 MUCH PRESTIGE ATTACHED TO THEM AND MY BLACK DRESS OUTFIT SHOULD WRITE AS HIGHLY AS ANY UNIFORM IN THE GALAXY WHY ARE YOU BUILDING THAT BATTLESHIP THE MAN WAS A GREAT ACTOR +46d40f7c-2a15-4515-8295-63a689406ba8 14 THERE'S A GREAT BIG PATCH ON HIS BEST PAIR OF TROUSERS PROTESTED FELICITY WELL THAT'S BETTER THAN A HOLE SAID THE STORY GIRL ADDRESSING HERSELF DAINTILY TO HER TURNOVER GOD WON'T NOTICE THE PATCH +9bca2efb-31cb-4461-8913-8bd9a0d53348 2312 THE DWARF WAS THREE FOOT HIGH A SKELETON STRETCHED OVER WITH BROWN BURNT LEATHER THE OTHER WAS AN UNCANINE LOOKING DOG SIZED BEAST SO FULL OF BIRDS AND THORNS THAT IT MIGHT HAVE BEEN A PORCUPINE IT WAS A NIGHTMARE REPLICA OF A SHRUNKEN MULE +4beb0077-5480-4268-9d3e-53a55f4737c2 2312 THREE DAYS LATER AN INCREDIBLE DWARF STAGGERED INTO THE OUTSKIRTS OF HIGH PLAINS TEXAS FOLLOWED BY A DYING WOLF SIZED ANIMAL THAT DID NOT LOOK LIKE A WOLF +b8b5f77b-40b3-4a6c-988c-cc857ea638b1 1867 IN ADDITION TO THE PYRAMID BEING AROUND THE BEACON THERE WAS A NICE LITTLE RELIGIOUS WAR GOING ON AROUND THE PYRAMID IT ALL BEGAN WITH THE LAND BRIDGE APPARENTLY THE LOCAL LIZARDS HAD BEEN LIVING IN THE SWAMPS WHEN THE BEACON WAS BUILT BUT THE BUILDERS DIDN'T THINK MUCH OF THEM +55b0e809-9c81-45ef-aa7b-5a72e903252a 2182 OLD CHARLIE MACK'S ISLAND QUEEN HAD VEERED SHARPLY OFF COURSE LEFT THE DARKER GREEN STRIPE OF SAFE CHANNEL AND PLUNGED INTO WATER TOO SHALLOW FOR HER DRAUGHT THE BOAT HEELED ON SHOAL SAND LISTED AND HUNG AGROUND WITH WINDFILLED SAILS HOLDING HER FAST +e909fa00-5dbe-437d-bd15-c5c434631895 2286 THERE WAS LITTLE MORE INFORMATION ON PEPPY AND ANGELINA THEY HAD COVERED THEIR TRACKS WELL THEIR ORIGIN WAS UNKNOWN THOUGH THE FACT THAT THEY BOTH TALKED WITH A SLIGHT ACCENT SUGGESTED AN OFFBOARD ORIGIN THERE WAS ONE DIM PICTURE OF A PEPPE CHUBBY BUT LOOKING TOO GRIM TO BE A HAPPY FAT BOY THERE WAS NO PICTURE OF THE GIRL +faa247ff-7941-461d-8038-1ded78ed0083 1867 IT BLEW A NICE HOLE IN THE FLOOR WITH A GREAT SHOW OF NOISE AND SMOKE THE FIRST LIZARD KNEW I WAS TALKING SINCE THEN AND IMMEDIATELY CALLED A MEETING OF THE SHAMMANS IT OF COURSE TOOK PLACE IN THE PUBLIC BATH TUB AND I HAD TO JOIN THEM THERE +9a378d2f-0533-4381-add9-6a5e3707c16b 103 UNCLE ROGER SAYS THAT A MOTHER WHO WON'T LET YOU DO ANYTHING AND A CONSCIENCE THAT WON'T LET YOU ENJOY ANYTHING IS AN AWFUL COMBINATION AND HE DOESN'T WONDER SARA IS PALE AND THIN AND NERVOUS BUT IT TOOK THE STORY GIRL TO MAKE US REALIZE JUST HOW DREADFUL IT WAS AND WHAT A TERRIBLE RISK WE HAD RUN YEARS BEFORE WE OR OUR PARENTS EITHER HAD EXISTED +0dec2942-8d83-4667-b490-9d70e5e63c77 402 IT MAKES YOU THINK OF CATHEDRALS AND CHIMES DOESN'T IT LET'S GO OVER TO UNCLE STEPHEN'S WALK AND SIT ON THE BRANCHES OF THE BIG TREE IT'S TOO WET ON THE GRASS AND I KNOW A STORY A TRUE STORY ABOUT AN OLD LADY I SAW IN TOWN AT AUNT LOUISE'S SUCH A DEAR OLD LADY WITH LOVELY SILVERY CURLS +32016396-a57d-4af5-b552-06249af694b8 2317 OF COURSE HE WAS INFERIOR TO HER IN EVERY WAY AND SHE WOULDN'T THINK OF MARRYING HIM OR ANYTHING LIKE THAT BUT EVEN HIS INFERIORITY WAS INTERESTING IN A WAY +16dcb962-3747-4e55-8e5c-005dfd315d49 242 FELIX'S PRAYER WAS ALL RIGHT BECAUSE IT WOULDN'T HAVE HURT ANY ONE ELSE BUT IT WAS A SELFISH PRAYER OF PETER TO WANT TO BE THE ONLY ONE WE MUSTN'T PRAY SELFISH PRAYERS OH I SEE IT NOW SAID CECILY JOYFULLY +280f3bf0-0f12-4f09-a895-41e4aa4e3136 103 YOU ARE FELIX AND BEVERLY SHE WENT ON SHAKING OUR HANDS WITH AN AIR OF FRANK COMRADESHIP WHICH WAS VERY DIFFERENT FROM THE SHY FEMININE ADVANCES OF FELICITY AND CECILY FROM THAT MOMENT WE WERE AS GOOD FRIENDS AS IF WE HAD KNOWN EACH OTHER FOR A HUNDRED YEARS +0261b4d6-580d-4ea9-a2cf-92f857a4c2cd 2425 KNOWING YOUR DISLIKE FOR SCIENCE OTHER THAN THAT RELATED TO AERONAUTICS ALL CUT IS PRETTY SHORT IT'LL PROBABLY SOUND CRAZY TO YOU ANYWAY YOU KNOW THAT THERE'S SOUND ABOVE THE FREQUENCIES TO WHICH THE HUMAN EAR WILL RESPOND YOU KNOW THERE ARE LIGHT RAYS THAT THE HUMAN EYES CAN'T PERCEIVE +25a8b079-5334-4536-96e0-ce88d968ea2b 2137 HE EXPLORED THE FAR REACHES OF SPACE AND REPORTED BACK ON HOW THINGS WERE OUT THERE SO IT WAS PRETTY DISQUIETING TO FIND OUT THAT THE FAR REACHES OF SPACE KNEW MORE ABOUT WHAT WENT ON AT HOME THAN HE DID +7f440824-75a3-4e0c-ac75-da85bfd95ac7 2317 JOHN ANDREW TURNED A DOOR WELL I SHOULD THANK YOU FOR BRINGING HIM BACK I GUESS HE MUTTERED BUT NOW THAT YOU'RE WITH US AGAIN HE SHOT OUT A BIG PAW AND GRABBED HER BY THE WRIST HOW ABOUT EXPLAINING SOME OF THIS +42f6845d-ab11-4fd1-a3a2-0d871730454d 2312 HIS SECTRE WAS THE SANTA MAGDALENA A SCRAP OF BALD HEADED AND DESOLATE MOUNTAINS STEEP BUT NOT HIGH AND SO TORRID IN THE AFTERNOONS THAT IT WAS SAID THAT THE OLD LAVA SOMETIMES BEGAN TO WRITHE AND FLOW AGAIN FROM THE SUN'S HEAT ALONE +3e65dae4-7937-437a-99aa-d847c4dd463a 2368 THIS WILL BE YOURS HE SAID WHILE YOU ARE WITH US IT IS POOR BUT IT WAS ALL WE CAN OFFER I AM HONORED YUNUS SAID +618c06dc-1ab1-40b8-9c8b-5e2dd76993f5 188 UNCLE ALEC AND AUNTS LEFT ON MONDAY MORNING POOR AUNT JANET WAS FULL OF DISMAL FOREBODINGS AND GAVE US SO MANY CHARGES AND WARNINGS THAT WE DID NOT TRY TO REMEMBER ANY OF EM UNCLE ALEC' MERELY TOLD US TO BE GOOD AND MIND WHAT UNCLE ROGER SAID +5d97b7f8-5c60-4965-a754-503e67e483bb 103 FELIX AND I SAW SOMEWHERE INSIDE OF OUR HEADS A VELVET AND PURPLE AND GOLD PANSY WOMAN JUST AS THE STORY GIRL SPOKE BUT IS SHE NICE I ASKED THE PALE MAY SUNSHINE WAS SHOWERING THROUGH THE SPRUCES AND A CHILL INSPIRING WIND WAS TOSSING THE BOUGHS ABOUT +2ba20ec4-27e8-4d42-9b4f-f5a4bd0dc309 2425 ONLY YOU'VE BEEN PASSED INTO ANOTHER FORM OF BEING THROUGH THE ACTION OF FOUR LITTLE QUARTZ BULBS WHOSE PERIODS OF VIBRATIONS FORM A BEAT BUT THAT'S OVER YOUR HEAD PETE OLD SON AND WE'LL HAVE TIME TO TALK OVER DETAILS WHEN WE GET BACK RIGHT NOW WE'RE IN SOMEWHAT OF A JAM +4838118f-32e8-429f-a0df-811cc86f63df 198 I SET DOWN ON THE FRONT DOOR STEPS FOR A MOMENT AND ALL AT ONCE I HEARD A BELL RING IN THE HOUSE EIGHT TIMES I TELL YOU I WAS SKEERED I MADE A BOLT FOR THE ORCHARD AND YOU WON'T CATCH ME GOING NEAR THE HOUSE TILL YOUR UNCLE ROGER COMES HOME YOU COULDN'T CATCH ANY OF US DOING IT WE WERE ALMOST AS BADLY SCARED AS PETER +3ea42c13-17dd-4d6a-9ebd-fc20c8e45f1e 14 I DO NOT THINK THAT POETRY WAS GREAT GRANDMOTHER KING'S STRONG POINT +1fe446fd-c32f-48ea-84aa-949909c9c485 413 SARA RAY THOUGHT FELICITY SHOULD SPEAK FIRST BECAUSE THE STORY GIRL WAS HALF AN ORPHAN FELIX TRIED TO MAKE PEACE BETWEEN THEM AND MET THE USUAL FATE OF ALL PEASE MAKERS THE STORY GIRL LAWFULLY TOLD HIM THAT HE WAS TOO YOUNG TO UNDERSTAND AND FELICITY SAID THAT FAT BOYS SHOULD MIND THEIR OWN BUSINESS AFTER THAT PHILEAS DECLARED IT WOULD SERVE FELICITY WRITE IF THE STORY GIRL NEVER SPOKE TO HER AGAIN +13af26ae-bca1-4ce0-abb7-062062e4f10d 14 WE GOT ALONG VERY WELL WITH EACH OTHER IN THE MAIN IN SPITE OF SOME MINOR DIFFERENCES OF OPINION AS FOR THE GROWN UP DENIZENS OF OUR SMALL WORLD THEY SUITED US ALSO +e098ed8b-d846-4be8-b07f-62efbb120206 2312 MAYBE THEY WERE REALLY ALL PRAIRIE DOGS MANOEL MAYBE THE HEAD GOT YOU AND YOU ONLY DREAMED THAT THEY WERE LITTLE PEOPLE +f0557772-a7a6-493b-9290-0452f41116d0 451 AND WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN ANGELS AND ARCHANGELS OH OUR ANGELS ARE ANGELS THAT HAVE BEEN ANGELS SO LONG THEY'VE HAD TIME TO GROW BETTER AND BRIGHTER AND MORE BEAUTIFUL THAN NEWER ANGELS SAID THE STORY GIRL WHO PROBABLY MADE THAT EXPLANATION UP ON THE SPUR OF THE MOMENT JUST TO PACIFY PETER +a178c439-cc2e-430d-bdd4-e2c2148f8cd9 451 HAVE YOU TAKEN LEAVE OF YOUR SENSES A WISHING FAIRY MIGHT HAVE HAD THE TIME OF HER LIFE IN THE KING KITCHEN THAT MORNING PARTICULARLY IF SHE WERE A CYNICALLY INCLINED FAIRY +dfb42983-071e-42f1-a0fa-72e361ff49e8 32 FELIX SITS ON THE RIGHT OF THE STORY GIRL FAT AND STODGY GRIMLY IN EARNEST EVEN OVER DREAMS HE WRITES WITH HIS KNEES STUCK UP TO FORM A WRITING DESK AND HE ALWAYS FROWNS FIERCELY THE WHOLE TIME +b3a228e8-565c-4723-83d9-be4ea5cf2240 2317 WHAT ABOUT THAT DORA SHRUGGED +0532e262-b135-4ff9-be20-211168c8cde1 242 BUT I HAD NO BURNING DESIRE TO EAT SOUR APPLES WITHOUT GRIMACING AND I DID NOT SYMPATHIZE OVER AND ABOVE WITH MY BROTHER WHEN HOWEVER HE TOOK TO PRAYING ABOUT IT I REALIZED HOW DEEPLY HE FELT ON THE SUBJECT AND HOPED HE WOULD BE SUCCESSFUL +2a8fb117-49a7-4494-9ab1-32acaa82c3d9 2137 THE RADIO OPERATOR STARTED TO SAY SOMETHING HESITATED AND FINALLY SETTLED FOR YES SIR +08d9fdd3-37d8-47be-94ff-c6b55b7a232c 2108 IT WAS YOU WHO FIRST TOLD ME IT WAS MY DUTY TO FIND AND MARRY NIMI AMID AND I'D LIKE YOU TO KNOW THAT NICK CHOPPER THE TIN EMPEROR OF THE WINKIES IS A MAN WHO NEVER SHIRKS HIS DUTY ONCE IT IS POINTED OUT TO HIM +818896de-2249-467a-af95-6e5d1082c278 413 WELL I SUPPOSE THAT SETTLES IT SAID PETER IN A DESPAIRING TONE IS THERE ANYTHING WE CAN DO TO PREPARE ASKED CECILY I WISH I HAD A WHITE DRESS LIKE YOU GIRLS SOBBED SARA ARRAY BUT I HAVEN'T AND IT'S TOO LATE TO GET ONE OH I WISH I HAD MINDED WHAT MAR SAID BETTER +89216e49-9f80-4006-a247-18db721dd0e4 242 CECILY GAVE A SHRIEK AND RAN OUT OF THE WOOD WE THOUGHT SHE HAD FLED BECAUSE SHE COULD NOT ENDURE THE SIGHT OF BLOOD AND WE WERE NOT SORRY FOR HER MANIFEST DISAPPROVAL AND ANXIETY WERE DAMPING THE EXCITEMENT OF THE OCCASION +0cf05cb7-3bca-44a6-9578-193a339ea08c 242 I NEVER PRAYED THAT YOU COULDN'T EAT A BITTER APPLE I JUST PRAYED THAT I'D BE THE ONLY ONE THAT COULD WELL THAT'S THE SAME THING CRIED FELIX YOU'VE JUST BEEN PRAYING FOR THE OPPOSITE TO ME OUT OF SPITE AND YOU'VE GOT TO STOP IT PETER CRAIG +a95688a1-c9d2-4d92-b01b-a4fb7f4565b1 198 YOU CAN TELL SPLENDID STORIES BUT WHAT GOOD WOULD THAT DO A HUNGRY BOY WAILED THE STORY GIRL +7fcd97a3-708a-4410-8e99-72ec91c0fc7f 32 THOSE TWO BIG TREES BEHIND THEM ARE THE TWINS TREES MY MOTHER AND UNCLE FELIX YOU KNOW THE APPLES ARE SO DEAD SWEET THAT NOBODY BUT US CHILDREN AND THE FRENCH BOYS CAN EAT THEM +a85f3801-59b2-4f49-99ea-5afc3e40e546 413 HE CAN NEVER HELP THAT YOU KNOW HE WOULD THINK IT A GREAT JOKE TO FRIGHTEN US LIKE THAT IT'S REALLY DREADFUL TO HAVE NO GROWN UPS YOU CAN DEPEND UPON WE COULD DEPEND ON FATHER IF HE WAS HERE SAID DAN STOUTLY HE'D TELL US THE TRUTH HE WOULD TELL US WHAT HE THOUGHT WAS TRUE DAN BUT HE COULDN'T KNOW +34474a16-f685-44c1-b53f-0709cd5afa67 2286 DO YOU KNOW WHAT THIS IS I ASKED HIM POKING A LARGE GLOSSY PICK UNDER HIS LONG BROKEN NOSE ONE EYE OPENED SLOWLY BEGULL SHIP OF SOME KIND LOOKS LIKE AMBALLIANCE NOW FOR THE LAST TIME GO AWAY HE SAID +07303f11-f78c-4678-8dbe-7cd3933f8c53 2274 THEN WE LOOK INTO THEM WITH BRIGHT BOYS LIKE YOU DISGUISED AS OUR N OUR FIELD MEN GOODY GOODY AND WHAT HAPPENS IF R N R STUMBLES ON TO ME WHILE I'M DOWN THERE PLAYING PADDY CAKE WE DISOWN YOU +036065d3-0fde-4f26-a278-ec105ada9e19 198 FELIX ALSO AVERRED THAT HE HAD HEARD SARA ASK CECILY VERY SERIOUSLY CECILY HOW OLD MUST WE BE BEFORE WE CAN HAVE A REAL BEAU BUT SARA ALWAYS DENIED IT SO I AM INCLINED TO BELIEVE FELIX SIMPLY MADE IT UP HIMSELF +f815cf84-7127-411f-9b6b-bde3e689ecc4 198 IT'S ALL PETER'S FAULT SAID FELICITY I DO THINK HE MIGHT HAVE HAD MORE SENSE THAN TO TAKE A CLOCK STRIKING FOR A BELL RINGING +85c069de-532b-4753-ba5a-e21467eb677a 451 THANK YOU AND WILL YOU GIVE ME A HANDFUL OF HARD PEAS AFTER BREAKFAST AUNT JANET I WANT TO PUT THEM IN MY SHOES +d942a988-85b1-43ee-8d20-f7664c16c155 2286 NINETY EIGHT PER CENT OF THEIR OUTPUT IS NOW FEEDING INTO COALS THAT MAKE AN ELECTROMAGNET OF THIS SHIP'S HULL YOU WILL FIND IT VERY HARD TO SEPARATE US AND I WOULD ADVISE YOU NOT TO TRY +86f80f02-7077-4f24-b0ec-076f4581975f 2108 THAT ANSWERED THE SOLDIER IS A SAD SAD STORY I WAS IN LOVE WITH THE BEAUTIFUL MUNCHKIN GIRL WHO LIVED WITH A WICKED WITCH THE WITCH DID NOT WISH ME TO MARRY THE GIRL SO SHE ENCHANTED MY SWORD WHICH BEGAN HACKING ME TO PIECES +4fc18131-5086-48f5-8a56-1dbcc6b93723 451 HE TALKED VERY NICELY AND READ AND PRAYED THEY MADE VERY LONG PRAYERS IN THOSE DAYS YOU KNOW AND AT THE END OF HIS PRAYER HE SAID O LORD BLESS THIS POOR YOUNG MAN HIDING IN THE CLOSET GIVE HIM COURAGE NOT TO FEAR THE FACE OF MAN +356185c1-1957-4996-9ec4-45024a29c908 413 AH FELICITY WE WERE ALL IN THE DEPTHS OF OUR PITIFUL LITTLE SOULS REVIEWING THE INNUMERABLE THINGS WE WOULD OR WOULD NOT HAVE DONE IF WE HAD KNOWN +38d4ba93-48a3-4fdf-b6a8-6c77fe65fdf8 14 HE REFUSED TO DISCUSS THE SUBJECT FURTHER SOMEWHAT TO OUR DISAPPOINTMENT FOR WE HAD NEVER SEEN A PICTURE OF THE PERSON REFERRED TO AND WE WERE RATHER CURIOUS REGARDING IT WE'LL ASK PETER TO DESCRIBE IT SOME TIME WHEN HE'S IN A BETTER HUMOUR WHISPERED FELIX +5c9063f7-c08f-475a-a3bf-7cca0b85e662 242 PERHAPS UGLY PEOPLE NEVER HAVE STORIES HAPPEN TO THEM SUGGESTED FELICITY I THINK THEY'RE JUST AS INTERESTING AS HANDSOME PEOPLE RETORTED DAN +6b1f16a0-9587-41fa-b4cc-e591dac88151 14 WELL ALL I HOPE IS THAT HE'LL WASH BEHIND HIS EARS SAID FELICITY RESIGNEDLY HOW IS PAT TO DAY ASKED CILLEY BY WAY OF CHANGING THE CONVERSATION +5cbcd45e-6de3-436b-a56c-4b498e712e7b 103 THERE MAY BE SOME SOMEWHERE IN THE WORLD BUT IT'S NOT LIKELY THERE WERE ANY HERE RIGHT IN PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND THEY USED TO BE VERY PLENTY LONG AGO I KNOW SOME SPLENDID WITCH STORIES I'LL TELL YOU SOME DAY THEY'LL JUST MAKE YOUR BLOOD FREEZE IN YOUR VEINS WE HADN'T A DOUBT OF IT IF ANYBODY COULD FREEZE THE BLOOD IN OUR VEINS THIS GIRL WITH THE WONDERFUL VOICE COULD +4ee35a27-510d-4162-8b7f-5fe931eb9824 14 SHE HAD TWINED FRESHLY PLUCKED DANDELIONS AROUND IT AND THE EFFECT WAS THAT OF A CROWN OF BRILLIANT GOLDEN STARS ON HER SLEEK BROWN CURLS LOOK AT THAT LONG THIN LACY CLOUD UP THERE SHE SAID WHAT DOES IT MAKE YOU THINK OF GIRLS +7fd5e6c6-6771-4d32-b778-99b97d022ccf 451 THAT MAKES ME THINK OF ANOTHER STORY ABOUT OLD MISTER SCOTT SAID THE STORY GIRL YOU KNOW I TOLD YOU HE WAS VERY ANGRY BECAUSE THE PRESBYTERY MADE HIM RETIRE +df4d6d67-a1ea-43b1-8e41-67212df6c62d 2137 BRANDON NODDED WAS LAUNCHED AND NOW WAS CRUISING ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND FEET ABOVE THE ALIEN PLANET +c1e99394-c979-4f98-a7bb-e8594b4ad016 2368 THE CELL GREW DARK AS NIGHT CAME AND THE DAMPNESS SEEMED TO INCREASE YONAS HEARD SQUEAKING AND THOUGHT OF THE RATS BUT HE COULDN'T EVEN SUMMON UP ENOUGH ENERGY TO TRY FOR THEM HE SAT CROSS LEGGED IN A CORNER OF THE CELL AND CLOSED HIS EYES HE SIGHED ONCE DEEPLY THIS WAS WHAT A HERO CAME TO AND TOLD HIMSELF THIS WAS THE END OF HEROICS AND PLAYING A LONE HAND +1cc095d5-d06c-44dc-821e-b094744b5b2a 2286 AREN'T YOU GETTING A LITTLE HEAVY YOURSELF DE GRIZ HE SAID VOICE CHILL AS THE ICE CAP I STILL GIVE THE ORDERS AND I'LL TELL YOU WHEN YOU'RE READY FOR AN INDEPENDENT COMMAND +0dc699e1-845e-4a90-87a4-b1e2ff3d9dfb 402 WITH TREMBLING FINGERS CECILY OPENED THE PARCEL WE STOOD AROUND HARDLY BREATHING SHE UNFOLDED IT AND HELD IT UP WE SAW IT +a7d4a770-4b3c-473b-b622-83a593b7f393 242 AND PETERS IS SUCH A COOL CUSTOMER AND HE'S A YEAR OLDER THAN FELIX BUT THEN FELIX HAS SOME PRACTICE HE FOUGHT BOYS IN TORONTO AND THIS IS PETER'S FIRST FIGHT DID YOU EVER FIGHT ASKED THE STORY GIRL ONCE I SAID BRIEFLY DREADING THE NEXT QUESTION WHICH PROMPTLY CAME +a551c1fa-3980-492b-b3b6-34560260a9c3 2425 WHERE ARE WE SURELY LOOKING AT IT IN ONE WAY WE'RE LESS THAN A MILE FROM MY LABORATORY BUT VIC I PROTESTED DO YOU REALLY MEAN THAT WE'RE LESS THAN A MILE FROM YOUR LABORATORY FROM OUR OWN WORLD +bf1df9cd-6a48-4b13-8a8f-3571bdadf9f0 32 FELICITY TO LOOK AT THE STORY GIRL TO TELL US TALES OF WONDER CECILY TO ADMIRE US DAN AND PETER TO PLAY WITH WHAT MORE COULD REASONABLE FELLOWS WANT +2bc7c3d6-2a09-4996-b0fb-464b659a2e3b 451 WELL WE HAVEN'T ANY ANYHOW SAID FELICITY I SUPPOSE BLUEBERRY WINE WOULDN'T DO IN ITS PLACE +6bc635fd-cae1-49cd-aa1c-79c5c0ec3833 451 WE WENT TO SCHOOL BAREFOOT AT ALL JUNE ARGUED THAT WICKED STORY GIRL WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN GOING TO THE SCHOOL HOUSE BAREFOOTED IN THE DAYTIME AND GOING IN THE EVENING +5f0a79ef-5edf-4828-be7e-a282339d3563 2274 HE MOVED HIS SPEAKING MUSCLES JUST MADE CONTACT WITH THE MOB ONE ON THE HOOD NOW HAS ONE OF OUR MARKED TWENTY RIFLES AIMED AT MY HEAD THE SURFACING OF STETSON'S VOICE CAME THROUGH THE HIDDEN SPEAKER WANT US TO COME BACK +88863e44-b72f-4ff4-951a-01e90e2a2abc 2312 MAYBE NOT THEN THE DWARF CONCEDED I THOUGHT I WAS BUT I WASN'T SURE WHO AM I THEN LET'S LOOK AT THE OTHER PAPERS AND SEE WHICH ONE I AM NO YOU CAN'T BE ANY OF THEM EITHER MANUEL AND YOU SURELY CAN'T BE MANUEL +67763bcb-6d5a-439d-afe8-9d39b70a2b23 2368 IT WAS FAR FROM A WARM WELCOME BUT YONAS WAS SATISFIED WITH IT I SHALL WORK TO DO YOU GOOD HE SAID AND NOT EVIL STRANGER SHARP SAID WORK FOR YOUR OWN GOOD DO NOTHING FOR ME THIS IS AN ACCURSED FAMILY THERE IS NO GOOD TO BE DONE TO ME OR MY WIFE OR CHILD +0abc102a-67e7-4441-bd3a-d24a6c8b3dee 451 SHE HAD SEATED HERSELF IN THE DARKEST HOTTEST CORNER OF THE KITCHEN WITH A PIECE OF OLD COTTON IN HER HAND FORBIDDEN FRUIT WE WERE ALL WITH THE EXCEPTION OF UNCLE ROGER MORE OR LESS GRUMPY IN THE HOUSEHOLD OF KING NEXT DAY +58101f88-818a-4984-be0a-594fdfda8c1c 242 FOR MYSELF I CARED NOT A GROAT I WISHED TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THE SERMON CONTEST AND FELT SORE WHENEVER I THOUGHT OF MY FAILURE BUT I HAD NO BURNING DESIRE TO EAT SOUR APPLES WITHOUT GRIMACING AND I DID NOT SYMPATHIZE OVER AND ABOVE WITH MY BROTHER +70fbc2d8-195e-4d6a-a4f2-c614ed028697 2368 IF THERE WERE SUCH A THING AS TOTAL CONTACT CONSTANT CONTACT OVER PERIOD DAYS YONIST THOUGHT CLARTON WOULD USE ME FOR A PUPPET A VERITABLE PUNCH AMONG MEN HE WOULD OVERRIDE ME AND TAKE ME OVER THE WAY A TRAVELLING ENTERTAINER RULES HIS JOINTED DOLLS AND THAT WOULD BE A FINE THING FOR A HERO WOULDN'T IT HE GRIMACED IN THE DARKNESS +d9a91816-79e6-42e6-b92e-9da01b97a8e6 2286 THIS WAS THE PLAN AND I FELT IN MY BONES THAT I WAS RIGHT I MIGHT BE WRONG ON SOME OF THE MINOR DETAILS THEY WEREN'T IMPORTANT I KNEW THE GENERAL OUTLINE OF THE IDEA JUST AS WHEN I BUMPED INTO A MARK I KNEW HOW MUCH IT COULD BE TAKEN FOR AND JUST HOW TO DO IT +5cabd19d-9643-4e92-86c6-99de03b8dabf 451 THAT ISN'T A CHRISTIAN SPIRIT SAID FELICITY REBUKINGLY I DON'T CARE WOULD YOU FORGIVE JAMES FORBES IF HE HAD CALLED YOU JOHNNY DEMANDED CECILY +5fdbb882-eca7-497a-a8df-4e6bf702871f 2425 I HAVE NEVER SEEN IN ANY OTHER EYES SUCH ANGER AND HATRED AS BLAZED IN THE EYES OF THOSE STRANGE BEINGS FOR MYSELF I SEEMED STRICKEN DUMB I COULD ONLY STARE AT THIS BLACK AND GHASTLY GOD OF THESE PEOPLE +815717e9-07c9-4eae-ae75-5828d50c1985 2317 JUST AT THE MOMENT OF COURSE YOU'RE AT A CROSSROAD YOU CAN JUMP IN EITHER DIRECTION BLOWING YOURSELF UP OR TAKING THE BIG STEP INTO SPACE I THINK YOU'LL TURN OUT O K BUT NOT EVERYBODY AGREES AND THE FEDERATION CAN'T TAKE EVEN SMALL CHANCES +00763725-22e0-4864-9703-8e67fa920d27 32 AND THAT TALL SLENDER TREE OVER THERE WITH THE BRANCHES ALL GROWING STRAIGHT UP IS A SEEDLING THAT CAME UP OF ITSELF AND NOBODY CAN EAT ITS APPLES THEY ARE SO SOUR AND BITTER EVEN THE PIGS WON'T EAT THEM +3b309b1c-604d-4cba-9b0b-f884c72c8a2b 2108 DEAR ME SAID TILL WHAT DREADFUL CREATURES WHERE DID THEY COME FROM WHO IS GINGER ASKED WOOT THE GREEN MONKEY HAVEN'T YOU HEARD OF GINGER EXCLAIMED THE SCARECROW IN SURPRISE +a54f4605-cefd-44c5-aa29-a4382f6caa2c 413 BUT TIMOTHY ROOTS WERE FASHIONABLE THEREFORE TIMOTHY ROOFS MUST BE EATEN PECKS OF THEM MUST HAVE BEEN DEVOURED IN CARLISLE THAT SUMMER +da6054c4-13cc-4d1e-801b-bae767b4a09f 413 WERE THEY EVER LIKE THIS BEFORE I ASKED CECILY AS WE TALKED THE MATTER OVER PRIVATELY IN UNCLE STEPHEN'S WALK NEVER FOR SO LONG SAID CECILY THEY HAD A SPELL LIKE THIS LAST SUMMER AND WON THE SUMMER BEFORE BUT THEY ONLY LASTED A COUPLE OF DAYS AND WHO SPOKE FIRST +649d0697-596c-4378-833f-d2053a984a33 198 SHE PRESIDED AT THE HEAD OF THE TABLE WITH AS MUCH GRACE AND DIGNITY AS IF SHE HAD BEEN FIVE TIMES TWELVE YEARS OLD AND SEEMED TO KNOW BY INSTINCT JUST WHO TOOK SUGAR AND WHO TOOK IT NOT +14be78ad-aead-4a8d-806c-0ca4b454215f 2182 THE UNGODLY HOUR OF TRANSMISSION NATURALLY WAS SET TO COINCIDE WITH THE CLOSING OF THE CONSUL'S FIELD OFFICE HALF WAY AROUND THE PLANET VOCALLY SAID CHAFFY FOUR THEY SHUDDERED AND TELEPARTED +b79aa25d-574b-4c36-9775-45b47f6e80d3 2317 HE SWORE AND STARTED TO CHECK THE WIRING MAYBE THERE'S SOMETHING WRONG INSIDE THE DINGUS ITSELF JOHN ANDREWS SUGGESTED TENTATIVELY +b2e50960-776f-4921-8345-02e0984c907c 451 FELICITY WAS SO IMPRESSED BY HIS KNOWLEDGE OF ASTRONOMY THAT SHE DROPPED BACK FROM THE OTHER GIRLS AND WALKED BESIDE HIM +ae21c463-8d28-4265-9db0-ea3290d5c12f 2182 JINIFER TURNED SUDDENLY FIRM NO I WON'T LET THIS EYE INFORMER KNOW ABOUT THAT THE SERIMIANS WERE FIRMER IT WILL NOT MATTER NOW +aa0aeff9-906f-4b74-befd-d6922555090e 402 FINALLY MARGARET RAN AWAY WITH ALLAN AND THEY WERE MARRIED IN CHARLOTTETOWN ALLAN INTENDED TO TAKE HIS WIFE WITH HIM TO CALIFORNIA IN THE FANNY IF IT WAS A HARD JOURNEY FOR A MAN IT WAS HARDER STILL FOR A WOMAN BUT MARGARET WOULD HAVE DARED ANYTHING FOR ALLAN'S SAKE +4fe78605-01ea-483d-ab50-59763df2ecba 2312 MEANWHILE PRAYED OUT LOUD AS THEY CLIMBED THE PURGATORIAL SCARP ABOVE LOST SOLCE CREEK REGA PEN NOSTROS PECCADORES OLDER THE VERY GULCHERS STOOD ANGRY AND STARK IN THE EARLY MORNING YEN LORDA DE NOSER MOTE +f62b1340-3bfe-4526-a570-da0c9be847ec 2108 SHE TOOK ANOTHER BISCUIT FROM A PLATE AND DIPPED IT IN A POT OF HONEY HE CALMLY BEGAN EATING IT THE SCARECROW WATCHED HER THOUGHTFULLY +233788f7-cd79-4626-a7ac-7bb747634465 2274 HIGHWAYMEN SAID STETSON RATE ITSELF SAID ORNE AN ANCIENT TERRAN LANGUAGE CORRUPTION OF ROAD WE'LL MONITOR EVERYTHING GOT THAT YES STETSON HELD OUT HIS RIGHT HAND +0c8c3f7d-38bb-4a46-953a-ba0e9bc5cf24 2368 IF YOU HAVE ANYTHING TO SAY TO ME SHARP SAID TELL ME NOW NO ONE CAN HEAR US NOT ERK NOOPE HIMSELF +50ed7045-5c5e-42e1-9620-2f1075b85ba1 2274 YOU'RE CALLING THE SHOTS GOD HELP YOU FIRST WE WANT TO KNOW IF THEY HAVE THE DAUPHINIS AND IF SO WHERE IT IS NEXT WE WANT TO KNOW JUST HOW WARLIKE THESE GOONS ARE CAN WE CONTROL THEM IF THEY'RE BLOOD THIRSTY WHAT'S THEIR POTENTIAL IN FIVE DAYS +b8bc1c0d-66a9-4b30-9d37-adcdc304ce83 2425 A SCARLET HAZE OF LIGHT SHOT FORTH FROM THE MOUTH OF THE BLACK GOD AND THE OLD MAN STEPPED BACK SHARPLY AS THOUGH STRUCK BY SOME INVISIBLE AGENT HE WOULD HAVE FALLEN BUT AS HE CRUMPLED HIS BODY SEEMED TO SOFTEN AND SHATTER INTO A SCINTILLATING CLOUD AN INSTANT LATER THERE WAS NO TRACE OF HIM ANYWHERE +a736f7b1-cade-42e6-8fd9-31d23c642958 2108 THE FAITHFUL FELLOW AT ONCE SET TO WORK TO MAKE ME A TIN HEAD AND HE HAD JUST COMPLETED IT WHEN NINNY ANDEY CAME RUNNING UP WITH MY OLD HEAD WHICH SHE HAD STOLEN FROM THE WITCH +8a29894f-d0c4-4cac-aa22-728abc543a78 2425 TURALLY I DIDN'T UNDERSTAND VIC'S JARGON ABOUT FREQUENCIES AND LIGHT RAYS FOR I THOUGHT MORE ABOUT FOOTBALL THAN PHYSICS IN COLLEGE BUT TWO THINGS WERE CLEAR TO ME ONE WAS THAT VIC HAD PLUNGED INTO SOME SORT OF WILD EXPERIMENT AND THE OTHER WAS THAT HOPE HAD FOLLOWED HIM THE REST DIDN'T MATTER VERY MUCH +29697b68-8b52-43fa-894a-3de9d040fb3f 14 WE HAVE SUCH A LOVELY MINISTER PETER HE LOOKS JUST LIKE THE PICTURE OF SAINT JOHN MY FATHER SENT ME ONLY HE IS OLD AND HIS HAIR IS WHITE +01777aeb-aded-4be6-9512-df69b982d511 2286 THE EASY GOING HATRED AND CONTEMPT OF ALL MY ASSOCIATES HAD ANNOYED ME THROWN ME OFF BALANCE I WAS THINKING WITH ANGER NOW NOT WITH LOGIC FORCING A BIT OF CONTROL I ORDERED MY THOUGHTS CHECKING OFF A MENTAL LIST +6a2f4d44-7086-4f91-a4d2-605fdb1140c1 2368 SOME DAY YANUS THOUGHT BACK IN HIS CELL THERE WOULD BE A METHOD OF CONTROLLING MINDS THAT DID NOT REQUIRE THE WILLING CO OPERATION OF THE TWO PARTIES SOME DAY THE MAN WHO READS MINES WOULD BE MORE THAN A PASSIVE ONLOOKER BUT THE TALENT WAS NEW ITEDED PRACTICE IT NEEDED TRAINING THE CELL GREW DARK AS NIGHT CAME AND THE DAMPNESS SEEMED TO INCREASE +ca5c7b66-2e45-4439-b376-0a31f9332683 242 THE STORY GIRL PAUSED A DRAMATIC PAUSE IT WAS QUITE DARK IN THE FIR WOOD WE COULD SEE HER FACE AND EYES BUT DIMLY THROUGH THE GLOOM OF COURSE WE DID WE ALL SAT DOWN AT THE ROOTS OF THE FIRS FELIX HAVING FINALLY SQUARED MATTERS WITH HIS NOSE TURNED AROUND AND LISTENED ALSO +dee494da-f6fc-4fae-92e9-ce0401092fbe 413 THERE'S BEEN TIME TO FIND OUT EVER SO MUCH MORE I WANT TO DO SO MANY THINGS SAID THE STORY YELL PLUCKING OFF HER CROWN OF BUTTERCUP GOLD WITH A TRAGIC GESTURE BUT IF IT'S THE JUDGMENT DAY TOMORROW I WON'T HAVE TIME TO DO ANY OF THEM +85d8a404-350f-43b4-9554-1898f6a0007a 2137 IT'S NOT THAT THEY HURT IT'S JUST THAT I GUESS I'M OLD FASHIONED I STILL FEEL KIND OF CREEPY ABOUT THE WHOLE BUSINESS SLIGHTLY EMBARRASSED HE PAUSED AND ASKED DEFENSIVELY IS THAT UNUSUAL THE DOCTOR SMILED OPENLY NOW NOT AT ALL NOT AT ALL +99f69782-3a70-4b1f-b810-cdbc3ff9c470 2286 ONE OF THE CLERKS ASKED I SHALL DO NOTHING I TOLD HIM WITH THE SNAP PRECISION OF AN OLD SPACE DOG THE LEAGUE FLEET IS ALREADY CLOSING IN ON THE RENEGADES AND YOU WILL BE INFORMED OF THE CAPTURE THANK YOU FOR YOUR ASSISTANCE +1a4f82a2-3e1d-4926-b902-b951655414ea 2286 ONE WAS BUILT FOR SELF SUSTAINING COLONY ATTEMPT THE SECOND ALEXY FOR ALL WE KNOW SHE'S STILL ON THE WAY THE OTHER FIVE WERE ALL D CLASS COLONIZERS BUILT DURING THE EXPANSION WHEN LARGE POPULATIONS WERE MOVED TOO BIG TO BE PRACTICAL NOW +c0b374d9-40f4-4d00-9f4e-c5fba9268425 413 DAN DOES SAY SUCH QUEER THINGS I'M SO AFRAID HE'S GONE TO GROW UP JUST LIKE UNCLE ROBER WARD WHO NEVER GOES TO CHURCH AND DOESN'T BELIEVE MORE THAN HALF THE BIBLE IS TRUE WHICH HEART DOES HE BELIEVE IS TRUE I INQUIRED WITH UNHOLY CURIOSITY +5af525a8-5a01-4e47-80d8-abfca414f81b 242 YES BUT SAID DAN TRIUMPHANTLY IF YOU BELIEVE GOD ANSWERS PRAYERS ABOUT PARTICULAR THINGS IT WAS PETER'S PRAYER HE ANSWERED WHAT DO YOU MAKE OF THAT +c75f55b7-5844-44a2-8602-35c1a0256946 14 AH DO WE EVER FEEL QUITE THE SAME TOWARDS PEOPLE WHO DESTROY OUR ILLUSIONS SHALL I EVER BE ABLE TO FORGIVE THE BRUTAL CREATURE WHO FIRST TOLD ME THERE WAS NO SUCH PERSON AS SANTA CLAUS +2387877a-b493-4d1a-8f14-2b7ee9f404f8 413 SHE DID NOT HOWEVER FORGET TO CARRY THE FORGET ME NOT JUG WITH HER ALL THINGS CONSIDERED HER DEPARTURE WAS A RELIEF SUCH A CONSTANTLY TEARFUL DAMSEL WAS NOT A PLEASANT COMPANION +e1130c06-f6f3-4079-abdd-e9a4950610ff 30 SHE WAS PLUMP AND DIMPLED WITH BIG DARK BLUE HEAVY LIDDED EYES SOFT FEATHERY GOLDEN CURLS AND A PINK AND WHITE SKIN THE KING COMPLEXION THE KINGS WERE NOTED FOR THEIR NOSES AND COMPLEXION +60b72ddc-3981-4aca-9bda-dde64f9905d1 188 IT SPOILS THE EFFECT WHAT WOULD YOU FEEL LIKE IF I WENT AND KEPT STIRRING THINGS IT DIDN'T BELONG TO IT INTO THE PUDDING I FEEL JUST THE SAME WAY WELL WILL MONTAGUE FELL IN LOVE WITH RACHEL WARD AND SHE WAS WITH HIM AND IT WAS ALL ARRANGED THAT THEY WERE TO BE MARRIED FROM HERE IN THE SPRING +e3e09976-3c59-4a59-8a03-4f57cb71f512 451 OH THERE'S EVERY DIFFERENCE I CAN'T JUST EXPLAIN IT BUT EVERYONE KNOWS THERE'S A DIFFERENCE YOU KNOW IT YOURSELF OH PLEASE DON'T DO SUCH A THING SARA WELL I WON'T JUST TO OBLIGE YOU SAID THE STORY GIRL WHO WOULD HAVE DIED THE DEATH BEFORE SHE WOULD HAVE GONE TO THE PUBLIC MEETING BAREFOOTED +5902044b-504d-4a90-9b3e-883e91f9da6d 188 IT WOULDN'T DO ANY HARM TO TRY SAID CECILY IF SHE DIDN'T MAKE HIM SICK IT WON'T MATTER IF SHE'S CROSS +0a1ab9a7-84a6-49e7-a3ce-3dbf51fa550a 198 UNCLE ROGER DID NOT COME TILL NEARLY TEN NEVER WAS THERE A MORE WELCOME SOUND THAN THE RUMBLE OF HIS WHEELS IN THE LANE +270759b5-6853-4382-ac73-592c6dffff4c 188 I WOULDN'T SPARE ANY OF IT TO ANY ONE BUT YOU I FELT DEEPLY GREATLY TO BILLY AND SORRY THAT I HAD NOT LIKED HIM BETTER +fb6891aa-5cb7-4957-b0db-664eb9c198ca 2317 RAY FROWNED AND SAID SOMETHING ABOUT MASS APPEAL PAY NO ATTENTION TO THAT HE CONTINUED JUST LISTEN TO ME I'LL TELL YOU ABOUT OUR CIVILIZATION AND OUR SCIENCE AND HIS VOICE BROKE OFF AS IF HE HAD BEEN STRUCK IN THE FACE +dccca112-9790-406b-85c0-2b4dde5e9498 402 OH DON'T SARA DON'T I SAID GENTLY PATTING HER CONVULSED SHOULDER YOU ARE A QUEER GIRL SAID FELICITY MORE TOLERANTLY THAN USUAL HOWEVER HE NEVER CRIED A SPECK WHEN YOU THOUGHT PETER WAS GOING TO DIE AND NOW WHEN HE IS GOING TO GET BETTER YOU CRY LIKE THAT +61fce277-0f86-466a-9887-8c8a911c1961 1867 I SAID YOUR ANCESTOR SENT ME AS EMISSARY I AM NOT ONE OF YOUR ANCESTORS DO NOT TRY TO HARM ME OR THE WRATH OF THOSE WHO HAVE PASSED ON WILL TURN AGAINST YOU WHEN I SAID THIS I TURNED TO JAB A CLAW AT THE OTHER PRIESTS USING THE MOTION TO COVER MY FLICKING A COIN GRENADE TOWARD THEM +039666f1-239f-4bc1-9d82-43944704fbb5 198 UNCLE ROGER DID NOT COME TILL NEARLY TEN NEVER WAS THERE A MORE WELCOME SOUND THAN THE RUMBLE OF HIS WHEELS IN THE LANE WE RAN TO THE ORCHARD GATE AND SWARMED ACROSS THE YARD JUST AS UNCLE ROGER ALIGHTED AT THE FRONT DOOR HE STARED AT US IN THE MOONLIGHT HAVE YOU BEEN TORMENTING ANY ONE INTO EATING MORE BAD BERRIES FELICITY +81edfb31-039e-48cf-87a2-b8cc453dd7ef 2368 JONAS SMILED AT HER IT WAS AN EFFORT MADAM HE BEGAN POLITELY NOBODY'S HOME SHE REPEATED DRAWING SLIGHTLY BACK FROM THE WINDOW YOU GO AWAY NOW +8df03d54-46b9-4cfd-9632-10ba6347b6f9 451 OH SEE HERE IF YOU'RE GOING TO INTERRUPT AND ARGUE OVER EVERYTHING WE'LL NEVER GET THE STORY TOLD SAID FELIX DRY UP ALL OF YOU AND LET THE STORY GIRL GO ON WE DRIED UP AND THE STORY GIRL WENT ON +3ac8798e-733b-4060-8762-c54c2dfc224a 2286 NOW I ADDED I WONDER IF YOU WOULD ASK THE CUSTOMS AGENTS TO LOOK AT MY BAGS HERE DON'T WANT TO WASTE TIME DO WE THE SHIP IS OPEN THEY CAN CHECK THAT WHENEVER THEY PLEASE +55f25a66-89bb-46ab-9f7e-9c2db0920df2 2317 GARF WAS A CHANGED FEASTMAN HE LOOKED FAINTLY FRIGHTENED MODERATELY WORRIED AND DEFINITELY EMBARRASSED THIS PASSED AND HE STARTED TO SMILE IN A PLACATING MANNER +f974aaf1-2a3d-4907-a832-5e6efc0c9cfb 2425 OVER THE BARREN ROCKY GROUND WE HURRIED PAST THE WRETCHED HOVELS ON THE OUTSKIRTS OF THE CITY AND THROUGH CROOKED DISMAL STREETS TOWARD THE CENTER OF THE CITY THE NOTE READ DEAR PETE IF YOU GET THIS I AM IN A JAM THAT PROMISES SOME ACTION +e6c429ec-b588-42f4-89b6-3d5970542a1b 2312 HOW DO YOU KNOW IT WAS THIRTY FIVE YEARS YOU WERE ON THE TREADMILL MANOEL WELL IT SEEMED LIKE THIRTY FIVE YEARS +9fef7f1d-b811-4cb0-a2c1-77494e3ae77e 2137 THE FIRST MILE WAS ACROSS FLAT DESERT HE PICKED HIS WAY CAUTIOUSLY HIS BOOTS CHURNING UP CLOUDS OF POWDERY DUST HE REMEMBERED THE RUSSIAN REPORTS OF THE WEIRD AND DEADLY CREATURES THEY HAD ENCOUNTERED IN THE MARTIAN DESERTS BUT ASIDE FROM A FEW GREY PATCHES OF BRUSH THERE SEEMED TO BE NO SIGNS OF LIFE +c52eea4d-ee64-4d43-947a-7af087fe4751 2368 ANOTHER DAY DRAGGED BY YUNUS PUT IN HIS TIME ALTERNATELY GOING OVER THE NEW PLAN AND FEELING MORE FRIGHTENED THAN HE HAD EVER BELIEVED POSSIBLE CLARETON REACHED HIM ONCE BUT THE CONTACT WAS WEAK AND FLEETING THE DIRECTOR HADN'T ENOUGH STRENGTH TO REACH HIM AGAIN AT LEAST NOT FOR A DAY OR SO YUNUS WAS EXACTLY WHERE HE WANTED TO BE ON HIS OWN +a6b687ad-4c4a-4a7c-b6e9-a92a16ef8b49 2317 A STRUGGLE SHOWED IN RAY'S FACE FARMER SAW INSULTED AND ANGER HURT PRIDE A DESIRE TO BRAG ABOUT HIS GADARY A QUESTION ABOUT GARF'S LAST WORDS AND A CAUTION THAT WAS NOT TOO FAR FROM FEAR +f3641e5c-28b3-4b8b-a2c2-dccb9032c180 30 WE HAD A VAGUE FEELING THAT WE SOMEHOW BELONGED THERE IN THAT CRADLE OF OUR FAMILY THOUGH WE HAD NEVER SEEN IT +020348fa-97a1-40bc-a854-ec2897ac3e3e 2274 I TAKE IT THERE'S BEEN A HEAVY MUTATIONAL VARIATION IN THE HUMAN OY NORM ON THIS PLANET SAID HORN WHAT IS IT HARD RADIATION +c8c43927-c08d-4825-b24b-9717c928d530 748 OH WELL IT'S DIFFERENT WITH SARA SAID DAN WE COULD EARN MONEY AND SHE COULDN'T +7ec5602b-33dc-4996-ac18-7f70ad511b5c 451 SHE WAS SITTING THE JULY SUNLIGHT ON THE LEDGE OF THE OPEN HAYLOFT WINDOW IN UNCLE ROGER'S BIG BARN AND THE BARE FEET BELOW HER PRINT SKIRT WERE BEAUTIFUL THEY WERE SLENDER AND SHAPELY AND SATIN SMOOTH WITH ARCHED IN STEPS THE DAINTIEST OF TOES AND NAILS LIKE PINK SHELLS +e0377dff-f0f4-40df-9823-62b521461434 14 I WANT TO BE LIKE THE REST OF YOU AND LOOK HERE I'VE THOUGHT OF THE WAY MY AUNT JANE USED TO GIVE MEDICINE TO A CAT HE MIXED THE POWDER IN LARD AND SPREAD IT ON HIS PAWS AND HIS SIDES AND HE'LL LICK IT OFF CAUSE A CAT CAN'T STAND BEING MESSY IF PATTY ISN'T ANY BETTER TOMORROW WE'LL DO THAT +0f8506c5-08e6-43af-ac1b-e47594ae06d8 32 PEG CLEARED OUT AND SHE WENT ACROSS HIS PASTURE MUTTERING TO HERSELF AND THROWING HER ARMS AROUND THE NEXT DAY HIS VERY BEST COW TOOK SICK AND DIED HOW DO YOU ACCOUNT FOR THAT +6a51a593-c905-46c9-a17e-80c8d6de2f89 451 GO RIGHT HOME AND DRESS YOURSELF DECENTLY OR EAT YOUR SUPPER IN THE KITCHEN THE STORY GIRL CHOSE THE LATTER ALTERNATIVE SHE WAS HIGHLY INDIGNANT +65ad3df1-fd04-4b6f-b792-38f02549b131 2425 IN A MOMENT I NODDED AND VIC BEING A GOOD SCOUT THAT HE WAS HURRIED AWAY AND THE MACHINE I ASKED A FEW NIGHTS LATER STILL EXPERIMENTING WITH IT I HAD REALLY COME OUT TO SEE HOPE OF COURSE BUT SHE WAS STILL UPSTAIRS PUTTING ON THE FINISHING TOUCHES +6feac77c-8ce4-4908-beef-e9ec78c17bd9 188 HOW DID THE CHILDREN BEHAVE ROGER LIKE MODELS SAID UNCLE ROGER THEY WERE AS GOOD AS GOLD MOST OF THE DAYS BUT DONALD WAS NOT GOING TO SHOW ALL HE THOUGHT SCOTCH PEOPLE NEVER DO AND HE PRETENDED TO BE VERY GLAD TO SEE NEIL AND MADE HIM HEARTILY WELCOME +07672daa-aac9-4022-86fa-a355acf43604 2286 MAYBE HE SAID SUDDENLY SLUMPED AND TIRED NO LONGER LAUGHING MAYBE THEY WILL BUT I GAVE HER A CHANCE IT'S ALL OVER FOR ME NOW BUT SHE KNOWS THAT I LOVED HER TO THE END HE BARED HIS TEETH IN SUDDEN PAIN NOT THAT SHE WILL CARE IN THE SLIGHTEST +b20b6fbf-932b-4f1d-9716-0f2b798691be 242 HE TOLD FELICITY AND FELICITY TOLD ME SHE SAID SHE THOUGHT IT WAS REAL CUTE OF HIM +a419fea2-b6c6-4ddc-8b6c-469bbb16a72b 188 IT'S A PRETTY QUEER YARN SAID FELIX I WONDER IF IT'S TRUE AND WHAT IT MEANS I INTEND TO FIND OUT WHAT IT MEANS SAYS A SORT STORY GIRL I AM GOING TO GET ACQUAINTED WITH THE AWKWARD MAN SOMETIME AND THEN I'LL FIND OUT HIS ALICE SECRET +4cc9d151-95a9-4316-b965-4f7850281125 2312 AWAY FROM THE DEAD CENTRE THE RAVINES WERE BODY DEEP IN CHAPARRAL AND THE HILLSIDES STOOD GRAY GREEN WITH OLD CACTUS THE STUNTED TREES WERE LOWER THAN THE GIANT BUSHES AND YUKA +c9fe3f97-c1d6-4d5f-97a9-4706582f0656 2274 A WOLFISH GRIN CRACKED STETSON'S BIG FEATURES I'M SO HAPPY YOU HAVE THE PROPER ATTITUDE OF SUBSERVIENCE TOWARD AUTHORITY HORNE SIPPED UP THE COVER ALL UNIFORM OH YES SIR SIR +6fa16447-78e8-4abd-9fca-e4ab474023ac 14 JUST WHEN A KING THOUGHT HE HAD CONQUERED EVERYBODY SOME OTHER KING WOULD COME AND CONQUER HIM AND SO IT WENT ON UNTIL IT DID NOT SEEM LIKELY THE PROUD PRINCESS WOULD EVER GET A HUSBAND AT ALL +014f296a-3c28-4792-af78-a6da787c147a 103 I THINK IT'S AWFULLY LUCKY WE WERE ALL BORN INTO THE SAME FAMILY FELIX REMARKED ISN'T IT I'VE OFTEN THOUGHT SO AND I'VE OFTEN THOUGHT WHAT A DREADFUL THING IT WOULD HAVE BEEN IF GRANDFATHER AND GRANDMOTHER KING HAD NEVER GOT MARRIED TO EACH OTHER I DON'T SUPPOSE THERE WOULD HAVE BEEN A SINGLE ONE OF US CHILDREN HERE AT ALL OR IF WE WERE WE WOULD BE PART SOMEBODY ELSE AND THAT WOULD BE ALMOST AS BAD +3164f93e-7df4-4d47-9bb3-76db7c424aed 103 THERE MAY BE SOME SOMEWHERE IN THE WORLD BUT IT'S NOT LIKELY THERE WERE ANY HERE RIGHT IN PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND +97baed4a-95e5-43d8-8712-643c927dd879 2182 CRUSHED THE RIG'S POWERFUL LITTLE BATTERY DISCHARGED WITH A MUFFLED SPUTTERING AND FLASHING OF SPARKS THE ZID HOWLED PIERCINGLY AND DROPPED AWAY FROM THE WINDOW +d0f87e8a-6659-4b57-8a14-b0d1b5204d19 32 AUNT OLIVIA SAYS THE STORY GIRL IS FASCINATING SAID CECILY THE VERY ADJECTIVE FELIX AND I RECOGNIZED ITS BEAUTIFUL FITNESS AT ONCE YES THE STORY GIRL WAS FASCINATING AND THAT WAS THE FINAL WORD TO BE SAID ON THE SUBJECT +c9cc1f5d-c7fc-4624-8594-c5ac554208d1 402 BUT THREE DAYS AFTER HER DEPARTURE FELIX TOLD US SOMETHING ON THE WAY HOME FROM SCHOOL WHICH LENT SOME SPICE TO EXISTENCE IMMEDIATELY +db8968a3-bebf-472c-9608-25ab11b4ed5b 413 NOTHING CAN BE SO VERY BAD THEN I'M GOING TO READ THE BIBLE ALL TO MORROW FORENOON SAID PETER +5dd32548-2ed6-4958-b3a2-00e105f0bb4f 32 I WAS OF THE OPINION THAT IT WOULD BE RATHER QUESTIONABLE BUT DAN VOWED HE DIDN'T SEE WHY HE'D TELL IT QUICK AS ANY OTHER DREAM THERE WAS NOTHING BAD IN IT +59bfbb16-df43-422b-9d07-3ddbbd4aff01 748 I HAD A LETTER TO DAY FROM UNCLE ARTHUR IN WINNIPEG AND HE SENT ME THREE DOLLARS +ce3521c2-5929-4990-bbed-cc2685b5b58b 14 WE HAD WALKED WITH HER IN THE PLACE OF DEATH AND GROWN COLD WITH A HORROR THAT CHILLED THE HEART OF THEOR PRINCESS DAN PRESENTLY BROKE THE SPELL +5a62d392-3c02-42ec-9d69-bc5266c2d52d 14 THE UNCLE ALEC WE GAVE OUR WARMEST LOVE WE FELT THAT WE ALWAYS HAD A FRIEND AT COURT IN UNCLE ALEC NO MATTER WHAT WE DID OR LEFT UNDONE AND WE NEVER HAD TO TURN HIS SPECIES INSIDE OUT TO DISCOVER THEIR MEANING +554d821b-3430-4428-97c5-1256ffdcfbf5 748 I HAD A LETTER TO DAY FROM UNCLE ARTHUR IN WINNIPEG AND HE SENT ME THREE DOLLARS HE SAID I WAS TO USE IT IN ANY WAY I LIKED SO MA COULDN'T REFUSE TO LET ME GIVE IT TO THE FUND +7e0aeb1a-a1ab-4a32-bb1a-3e61bf14cd93 402 I SUPPOSE HE MUST SINCE THAT IS HIS PICTURE SAID DAN MISERABLY HE LOOKS AWFUL CROSS SAID PETER SIMPLY OH I WISH WE'D NEVER NEVER SEEN IT CRIED CECILY +9c951437-5678-4495-983a-ed0f3bb682ec 413 IF THE DAILY ENTERPRISE SAID THAT AUGUST TWELFTH WAS TO BE THE JUDGMENT DAY HOW ARE YOU GOING TO GET AROUND IT DO YOU BELIEVE IT SARA STANLEY PERSISTED FELICITY DO YOU NO NO I DON'T BELIEVE A WORD OF IT SAID THE STORY GIRL +9d508d71-196e-4d59-83b3-9b6058e829a1 2368 NOT MANY ASKED TO SEE ME KUNUF SAID IN THE SAME VOICE HE WENT ON LOOKING AT HIS HANDS THERE WAS BITTERNESS IN HIS MIND BITTERNESS THAT HE CHANGED TO HATE THEY ARE PLEASED TEND TO BE EXACTLY THE OPPOSITE I DO NOT PLEAD YONAS POINTED OUT IT WAS NECESSARY THAT I COME TO SEE YOU +0da23a72-3ad7-43d2-8745-e6ec437f836c 32 GRANDFATHER SAW HER WHEN HE WAS A LITTLE BOY AND MY MOTHER SAW HER ONCE DID YOU EVER SEE HER ASKED FELIX SCEPTICALLY NO BUT I SHALL SOME DAY IF I KEEP ON BELIEVING IN HER SAID THE STORY GIRL CONFIDENTLY +483616ef-d459-4197-9ad3-4b931f1e8ab0 2182 ONE USUALLY SURFACES OUTSIDE MY HARBOUR AT ABOUT THE TIME OLD CHARLEY MACK'S SUPPLY BOAT COMES IN THINKING OF CHARLEY MACK BROUGHT A FORCED END TO HIS REPORT CHARLEY'S DUE NOW I'LL CALL BACK LATER +8f2fb070-a795-460f-b2a8-b698e48482d0 2286 AND WAITING WAS ALL I COULD DO OF COURSE THERE WERE SECONDARY TASK AS WAS ORDERING A NAVAL CRUISER FOR MY OWN USE AND DIGGING FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THE THIEVES BUT THESE WERE REALLY SECONDARY TO MY MAIN PURPOSE WHICH WAS WAITING FOR BAD NEWS +b47d7198-337e-4ea3-b40b-941f9df90e70 1867 THEY WERE A LOW TYPE AND CONFINED TO A DISTANT CONTINENT THE IDEA THAT THE RACE WOULD DEVELOP AND MIGHT REACH THIS CONTINENT NEVER OCCURRED TO THE BEACON MECHANICS ALL I COULD DO WAS STAND AND WATCH AS HE STIRRED UP THE COALS PULLED OUT THE RUDDIEST IRON AND TURNED TOWARD ME +22119632-fa85-418c-b5f8-6789facfd55f 1867 IF POSSIBLE THE SMILE WAS STILL WIDER NOW I SHOULD HAVE SAID A DUPLICATE OF YOUR CONTRACT LIKE THIS ONE HERE +c951d53a-f5c1-4192-8182-eea76b631c72 2312 WHEN THE FINAL COUNT WAS IN HIGH PLANES DID NOT HAVE THE HIGHEST PERCENTAGE GAINING POPULATION IN THE NATION +5b0aa9ab-f21d-428f-b5f4-4614dd37ec8f 242 HE HAD NOT FELT VERY KEENLY OVER THE MATTER OF THE SERMONS AND CERTAINLY THE MERE FACT THAT PETER COULD EAT SOUR APPLES WITHOUT MAKING FACES DID NOT CAST ANY REFLECTION ON THE HONOUR OR ABILITY OF THE OTHER COMPETITORS +a2230cee-2032-4c93-b825-8700e11838cc 14 IT WAS A STRANGE WOOING AND THE FRIENDS OF THE PRINCESS BEGGED HER TO REFUSE BUT HER PRIDE WHISPERED THAT IT WOULD BE SUCH A WONDERFUL THING TO BE QUEEN OF THE KING OF THE WORLD SO SHE CONSENTED AND HER MAIDENS DRESSED HER AND PUT ON THE LONG LACE VEIL THAT HAD BEEN SO MANY YEARS A MAKING +9884e310-d0ae-4711-9335-9b4e6b7a28d6 242 HE WAS NOT ANGRY THERE WAS A QUIZZICAL LOOK IN HIS EYES BUT HE TOOK THE COMBATANTS BY THEIR SHIRT COLLARS AND DRAGGED THEM APART THIS STOPS RIGHT HERE BOYS HE SAID YOU KNOW I DON'T ALLOW FIGHTING +bea17850-cd0f-40af-b41f-ce7f92778174 2312 I DON'T EVEN BLINK FOR THINGS LIKE THAT HOW DO YOU TRIGGER IT OFF YOU GAPING GOOSE I DON'T HAVE TIME TO EXPLAIN THAT TO YOU I HAVE TO GET TO WASHINGTON +71ef55c7-8b97-470c-8fbc-b3a46ad542d0 748 MAGIC SEED WHEN THE TIME CAME TO HAND IN OUR COLLECTIONS FOR THE LIBRARY FUND PETER HAD THE LARGEST THREE DOLLARS FELICITY WAS A GOOD SECOND WITH TWO AND A HALF THIS WAS SIMPLY BECAUSE THE HENS HAD LAID SO WELL +e60b3eb1-e59a-4db3-b2a2-8eaac69bf9e4 2274 STETSON GLARED AT THE GRID THOSE FAT HEADED LARD BOTTOMED PIG BRAINED POLITICIANS HE TOOK TOO DEEP BREATH SUBSIDED O K TELL THEM WE'LL COMPLY +a123ba7b-b121-4aa3-8e30-c6ee43fc911a 242 YOU'LL HAVE TO FIGHT ME IF YOU KEEP PRAYING AGAINST ME SAID FELIX THE GIRLS GASPED BUT DAN AND I WERE JUBILANT SNUFFING A BATTLE AFAR OFF ALL RIGHT I CAN FIGHT AS WELL AS PRAY OH DON'T FIGHT IMPLORED CECILY +1ab1a4f6-a2e8-441d-b6e6-27ae67669eb2 103 BUT IT WAS A MAY MORNING AND OUR YOUNG BLOOD WAS RUNNING BLITHELY IN OUR VEINS WE SUGGESTED A VISIT TO THE ORCHARD WOULD BE MORE AGREEABLE +97653656-c58c-4523-89ab-8d3adab0aa8f 103 SARA RAY IS DREADFULLY SCARED OF HER PETER CRAIG SAYS SHE IS A WITCH AND THAT HE BETS SHE'S AT THE BOTTOM OF IT WHEN THE BUTTER WON'T COME BUT I DON'T BELIEVE THAT WITCHES ARE SO SCARCE NOWADAYS +ff425672-f7c5-43c8-a6ed-d0e8b6f06e5a 242 ONE OF THE YOUNG BRAVES WAS NAMED A KATY HE WAS THE TALLEST AND BRAVEST AND HANDSOMEST YOUNG MAN IN THE TRIBE WHY IS IT THEY'RE ALWAYS SO HANDSOME IN STORIES ASKED ANNE WHY ARE THERE NEVER NO STORIES ABOUT UGLY PEOPLE +f616670e-c663-48a1-b953-14eb3ce59c73 413 SHE SAID I MUST GET DINNER READY BECAUSE THERE WAS PLENTY OF COLD MEAT AND NOTHING TO DO BUT BOIL THE POTATOES AND PEAS AND SET THE TABLE I DON'T KNOW HOW YOU PUT MY THOUGHTS INTO IT WHEN THE JUDGMENT DAY MAY BE TO MORROW BESIDES WHAT IS THE GOOD OF ASKING THE GROWN UPS THEY DON'T KNOW ANYTHING MORE ABOUT THIS THAN WE DO BUT IF THEY JUST SAY THEY DIDN'T BELIEVE IT IT'LL BE A SORT OF COMFORT SAID CECILY +d4244c56-3e7c-41a9-a53d-453fff6c4ccb 451 NO YOU'LL HAVE A NEW NAME UP THERE SAID CECILY GENTLY IT SAYS SO IN THE BIBLE WELL I'M GLAD OF THAT PETER WOULD BE SUCH A FUNNY NAME FOR AN ANGEL +197a6300-a34d-4232-b573-f2287afe4784 242 I'VE JUST AS GOOD A RIGHT TO PRAY WHAT I WANT FOR AS YOU FELIX KING EVEN IF YOU WAS BROUGHT UP IN TORONTO I S'POSE YOU THINK A HIRED BOY HASN'T ANY BUSINESS TO PRAY FOR PARTICULAR THINGS BUT I'LL SHOW YOU +fce682dc-0b7b-4da0-b4ec-ece9c9cd7700 2108 PERHAPS WE CAN FIGURE OUT A WAY TO ESCAPE +b8686bb7-7081-44ce-9c6d-36d0cd783448 2425 IF WE WERE WE COULD SEE IT WE'D BUMP INTO OUR OWN TREES AND HOUSES AND PEOPLE WE'D BE KNOCKED DOWN BY AUTOMOBILES AND TWO BODIES CANNOT OCCUPY THE SAME SPACE AT THE SAME TIME OLD LAW OF SIMPLE PHYSICS IS THAT WHAT YOU MEAN INTERRUPTED VIC WHY YES +da9cc173-3bf1-486b-85fe-cffac9ca32c9 413 OH SARA STANLEY DO YOU BELIEVE IT DO YOU GASPED FELICITY CLUTCHING THE STORY GIRL'S HAND CICELY'S PRAYER HAD BEEN ANSWERED EXCITEMENT HAD COME WITH A VENGEANCE AND AND UNDER ITS STRESS FELICITY HAD SPOKEN FIRST BUT THIS LIKE THE BREAKING OF THE CUP HAD NO SIGNIFICANCE FOR US AT THE MOMENT +72b9039a-8d99-49a8-a023-c42d6926eaa1 2182 THAT GAVE JEFF TIME ENOUGH TO REACH THE STORM SHUTTERS AND SECURE THEM ONLY TO RUSH AGAIN WITH JENIFER TO THEIR BUNK BARRICADE AS THE ZID PROMPTLY RENEWED ITS FEROCIOUS ATTACK ON THE DOOR +726f34ce-7fc6-42e0-ba9b-4c4f0bc13da6 188 IT WAS NOT LOCKED SHE OPENED IT AND WENT IN WHAT DO YOU SUPPOSE SHE FOUND SOMETHING LIKE LIKE BLUEBEARD'S CHAMBER SUGGESTED FELIX IN A SCARED TONE +8589d7bb-0754-4840-8046-357f0e921428 103 WE PAUSED A MOMENT IN THE HALL TO LOOK AT THE BIG GRANDFATHER CLOCK IT WAS NOT GOING BUT IT SEEMED LIKE AN OLD FAMILIAR ACQUAINTANCE TO US WITH THE GILT BALLS ON ITS THREE PEAKS THE LITTLE DIAL IN POINTER WHICH WOULD INDICATE THE CHANGES OF THE MOON AND THE VERY DENT IN ITS WOODEN DOOR WHICH FATHER HAD MADE WHEN HE WAS A BOY BY KICKING IT IN A FIT OF NAUGHTINESS +e0892143-cdc7-431d-b047-ada6c93dc2aa 451 THE STORY GIRL WINKED WITH THE SIGHT OF HER FACE NEXT TO FELIX AND ME BUT THE SIDE NEXT TO THE GIRLS CHANGED NOT A MUSCLE SHE DEARLY LOVED TO TAKE HER EYES OUT OF FELICITY NOW AND THEN INDEED I WOULD IF I'D JUST MADE UP MY MIND TO WHY NOT WHY NOT BARE FEET IF THEY'RE CLEAN AS WELL AS BARE HANDS AND FACE +31a6945e-b6c9-46df-bb6b-5b5245e01454 103 I AM VERY GOOD FRIENDS WITH ALL CATS THEY ARE SO SLEEK AND COMFORTABLE AND DIGNIFIED AND IT IS SO EASY TO MAKE THEM HAPPY OH I'M SO GLAD YOU BOYS HAVE COME TO LIVE HERE NOTHING EVER HAPPENS HERE EXCEPT DAYS SO WE HAVE TO MAKE OUR OWN GOOD TIMES +1b43046b-5896-4424-89c1-a71fd87798f0 198 LATER ON WE HEARD HER IMPARTING HER NEWLY ACQUIRED KNOWLEDGE TO FELICITY IN THE PANTRY IT NEVER RAINS BUT IT POURS MEANS THAT NOBODY WANTS TO MARRY YOU FOR EVER SO LONG AND THEN LOTS OF PEOPLE DO +bdd171c2-58ac-4921-95d2-eecf94988130 2312 HE KNEW ALL THERE WAS TO KNOW ABOUT THEM THEIR NATIVITIES AND THEIR ANTECEDENTS HE KNEW THAT THERE WERE ONLY NINE REGULAR PEOPLE IN THE NINE HUNDRED SQUARE MILES OF THE SANTA MAGDALENA +980003d8-6191-4819-9b6e-29d761cbe488 402 PASS ON AND DRINK OF THE FOUNTAIN HE SAID TO ALL WHO TASTE OF IT SHALL IMMORTALITY BE GIVEN BUT ONLY TO THAT ONE WHO SHALL DRINK OF IT FIRST SHALL BE PERMITTED TO WALK AT ODIN'S RIGHT HAND FOREVER +9a59bf6e-4ef7-47ef-b8de-811bfd26b234 451 HE HAD A RETENTIVE MEMORY AND NEVER FORGOT ANYTHING HE HEARD OR READ THE FEW BOOKS LEFT TO HIM BY HIS OFT REFERRED TO AUNT JANE HAD STOCKED HIS MIND WITH MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION WHICH SOMETIMES MADE FELIX AND ME DOUBT IF WE KNEW AS MUCH AS PETER AFTER ALL +d2705606-83f2-434d-a386-408946d716c4 2425 EXACTLY I GLANCED DOWN AT MY WRIST WATCH AND NOTED WITH RELIEF THAT IT WAS STILL RUNNING +6ae775b4-5620-4b62-840f-883610c53dc0 2137 RETURNING THE MAN'S SEARCHING GAZE THE DOCTOR OPENED THE DOOR IT'VE COME A LONG WAY SINCE THEN YOU SEE HE SAID QUIETLY IN THOSE DAYS THEY CALLED IT CANCER +6f845211-3374-4d11-9377-9bb5498e0fba 451 FELICITY ATE TWO IN HER VERY PRESENCE AND THEN BROUGHT THE REST OUT TO US IN THE ORCHARD +e573ba3c-c533-4a17-a68d-851dd972f8ce 2312 OH WELL WE GOT IT FROM THE PROMOTER OF SORTS A KIND MAN REALLY I'LL HAVE TO ADMIT THAT WE WERE TAKEN BUT WE WERE IN A SPOT AND NEEDED A WORLD HE SAID THAT THE LARGER BEFOCATES WERE TOO STUPID TO BE A NUISANCE +f92a88a5-a5cc-494b-9159-24f11e3117cb 2312 IT WAS CAUSED BY A LARGE METEOR IT WAS CAUSED BY ONE OF THESE +2a721b8f-14c5-4f72-b316-bbadd6f47e64 451 MY ONLY GOOD POINTS ARE MY HAIR AND EYES AND FEET SO I THINK IT'S REAL MEAN THAT ONE OF THEM HAS TO BE COVERED UP MOST OF THE TIME I'M ALWAYS GLAD WHEN IT GETS WARM ENOUGH TO GO BAREFOOTED BUT WHEN I GROW UP THEY'LL HAVE TO BE COVERED UP ALL THE TIME +5828be74-1b4f-4d41-a065-56913ea8b905 402 PEOPLE TOOK IT RIGHT HERE ON THE ISLAND AND A NUMBER OF YOUNG MEN DETERMINED THEY WOULD GO TO CALIFORNIA IT IS EASY TO GO TO CALIFORNIA NOW BUT IT WAS A VERY DIFFERENT MATTER THEN +59536106-f07d-477c-8b4f-e7de73b94f71 2425 AND IN HARDLY DECIPHERABLE SCRIPT BELOW WAS THIS MESSAGE DEAR PETE FIRST OF ALL LET ME SAY THAT YOU'VE NO PARTICULAR CALL TO DO ANYTHING ABOUT THIS IF I'M IN A JAM IT'S MY OWN DOING AND DUE TO MY BULLHEADEDNESS OF WHICH YOU HAVE SO OFTEN REMINDED ME +5d491ecc-4b59-4001-b6f2-38092b9fe3c8 2425 A GREAT CROWD FORMED AROUND ME AND THE RABBLE WAS SENT FLYING BY A NUMBER OF MEN WHO SEEMED TO HOLD SOME OFFICE DISTINGUISHED BY A JEWEL LIKE EMBLEM AROUND THEIR THROATS IF I READ THEIR ACTIONS CORRECTLY THEY CLAIMED THE PRIVILEGE OF DEATH BY VIRTUE OF THEIR GREATER AUTHORITY +5d726437-cee2-4649-a528-584f16f24859 2425 WONDERINGLY MY HEAD WHIRLING WHETHER FROM MY STRANGE EXPERIENCE OR FROM THE SHOCK OF FINDING MYSELF IN WHAT WAS OBVIOUSLY ANOTHER WORLD I DO NOT KNOW I TURNED TOWARD THE CITY +1f772959-a47b-4a36-bd8b-3b75bc80f41d 2317 GARF PADDLED IDLY AROUND DOR'S APARTMENT PRETENDING INTEREST IN THE SHELL PAINTINGS THAT DECORATED THE WALLS HE HAD PRESENTED HER A BOUQUET IN WHICH RARE BLOSSOMS HID SLIMY SMELLING WEEDS AND SHE WAS SORE AT HIM AGAIN +929a8c46-e9ec-4f5a-aadf-ef91db0508fb 413 AND WHO SPOKE FIRST OH THE STORY YELL SHE GOT EXCITED ABOUT SOMETHING AND SPOKE TO FELICITY BEFORE SHE THOUGHT AND THEN IT WAS ALL RIGHT BUT I'M AFRAID IT ISN'T GOING TO BE LIKE THAT THIS TIME DON'T YOU NOTICE HOW CAREFUL THE STORY GIRL IS NOT TO GET EXCITED AND SUCH A BAD SIGN +ab571172-5fcd-4da5-83a8-3ba38d451d2b 413 I WISH I HAD A WHITE DRESS LIKE YOU GIRLS SOBBED SARA ARRAY BUT I HAVEN'T AND IT'S TOO LATE TO GET ONE OH I WISH I HAD MINDED WHAT MAR SAID BETTER I WOULDN'T HAVE DISOBEYED US OFTEN IF I'D THOUGHT THE JUDGMENT DAY WAS SO NEAR WHEN I GO HOME I'M GOING TO TELL HER ABOUT GOING TO THE MAGIC LANTERN SHOW I'M NOT SURE THAT UNCLE ROGER MEANT WHAT HE SAID REMARKED THE STORY GIRL +53e3dcdf-434c-490f-a533-9cb95bc1f847 30 WE DID NOT KNOW HER AT ALL UNDER THAT NAME +fa03b0e1-6bd7-4fb5-a3bc-1234bdd42ac0 32 OF COURSE THERE WAS NO ORCHARD HERE THEN IT WAS JUST A FIELD BUT THERE WAS A CLUMP OF WHITE BIRCHES IN IT RIGHT WHERE THAT BIG SPREADING TREE OF UNCLE ALEC'S IS NOW AND EMILY LIKED TO SIT AMONG THE FERNS UNDER THE BIRCHES AND READ OR SEW +fdaa5224-37fc-4e79-b20f-5265e9107246 30 THE FAT ONE ISN'T SO BAD HE ISN'T SO QUICK TO MOVE AND GET OUT OF YOUR SIGHT WHILE YOU'RE WINKING AS THE THIN ONE BUT THE ONLY SAFE WAY TO TRAVEL WITH THOSE YOUNG ONES WOULD BE TO HAVE EM BOTH TIED TO YOU WITH A SHORT ROPE A MIGHTY SHORT ROPE +9dff5fd0-7011-4b6e-819f-96544905f67a 2425 THEN THEY ASSUME THEIR ORIGINAL FORM WHERE THEY WILL JUST AGAIN AS ELECTRICITY PASSES FROM THE END OF THE WIRE EXACTLY THE SAME AS IT ENTERED IT ALLOWING ONLY FOR VOLTAGE DROPS AND SOME OTHER FACTORS THAT AREN'T PERTINENT HERE +f174ac79-5366-4a73-8cef-9cd93c227d92 188 SO PETER RETALIATED BY CHOOSING NEVAKE AND NEZZER WHICH NO ONE COULD EVER UTTER THREE TIMES BEFORE PETER SHRIEKED IT AT ONCE IN THE MIDST OF OUR HILARITY HOWEVER UNCLE ALEC AND AUNT JANET CAME DOWN UPON US IT IS BEST TO DRAW VEIL OVER WHAT FOLLOWED +8b2989f0-3f41-484d-8536-ff6e3295b54c 2108 MEET TIRES AFTER A DAY'S TRAVEL ADDED THE SCARECROW WHILE STRAWN TIN NEVER TIRE AT ALL WHICH PROVES SAID HE THAT WE ARE SOMEWHAT SUPERIOR TO PEOPLE MADE IN THE COMMON WAY +c8ce713d-b33a-482a-981a-055e10f9d86c 2274 STETSON'S VOICE HISSED IN ORNE'S EARS EASY ON THE SEXLIME BOY THAT'S ALWAYS TOUCHY THESE CREATURES ARE OVIPAROUS SEX GLANDS ARE APPARENTLY HIDDEN IN THAT LONG FUR BEHIND WHERE THEIR CHINS OUGHT TO BE +092d305b-5c75-4f87-82eb-21c979a8f2f2 2286 HE WAS TRYING TO BE FAIR AND CONSIDERATE OF MY VIEWS AND NOT SUCCEEDING IN THE SLIGHTEST IT DOESN'T MAKE SENSE HE GROWLED HOW CAN YOU BE SURE THIS KILLOW WILL EVER READ ONE OF THESE THINGS AND IF HE DOES WHY SHOULD HE BE INTERESTED IT LOOKS TO ME AS IF YOU'RE WASTING TIME WHEN HE SLIPS THROUGH YOUR FINGERS +8d03d281-ce73-4925-baca-a1bf968dfe59 2425 ONE OF THE PRIESTS SPOKE SHARPLY COMMANDINGLY TO E PAY AND THE LATTER NODDED NOT AGREEABLY IT SEEMED TO ME +39585823-1cdc-4015-baf4-1197b12535fe 451 WE THOUGHT IT QUITE SUFFICIENTLY MARVELLOUS THAT SHE SHOULD EXPECT TO HAVE THE CHANCE OF JUST SEEING THEM CAN A QUEEN DO EXACTLY AS SHE PLEASES SARA RAY WANTED TO KNOW +27d4d1d1-5fc9-41b0-99de-ae2c93d96fc5 451 HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE FOR AN ANGEL TO GROW INTO AN ARCHANGEL PURSUED PETER OH I DON'T KNOW MILLIONS OF YEARS LIKELY +d5442d6e-6c12-4cb9-b7fa-a1475a925885 402 WE ALL STOOD AROUND STRICKEN INCREDULOUS DO YOU MEAN SAID FELIX FINDING VOICE AT LENGTH THAT PETER IS GOING TO DIE THE STORY GIRL NODDED MISERABLY THEY'RE AFRAID SO +110e2b0e-8fa3-4344-88b4-02e618fc6f6a 402 THEY HAD THREE DAYS ONLY THREE DAYS OF HAPPINESS AND THEN THE BLOW FELL THE CREW AND PASSENGERS OF THE FANNY REFUSED TO LET CAPTAIN DUNBAR TAKE HIS WIFE WITH HIM THEY TOLD HIM HE MUST LEAVE HER BEHIND AND ALL HIS PRAYERS WERE OF NO AVAIL +8a1c62a9-d9bc-4729-aa04-e98a4b239cb2 14 BUT THE STORY GIRL UNDAUNTEDLY CONTINUED TO COAX THE RELUCTANT PETER IT WAS NOT AN EASY MATTER PETER DID NOT COME OF A CHURCH GOING STOCK AND BESIDES HE ALLEGED HE HAD NOT YET MADE UP HIS MIND WHETHER TO BE A PRESBYTERIAN OR A METHODIST +3157c4fb-95c6-4389-afe6-bee6419dfcca 2425 CAN WE GET IN THROUGH THE WINDOWS NO THEY'RE BAWED IF YOU REMEMBER RIGHTLY AND FITTED WITH THIS FROSTED GLASS SO YOU CAN'T SEE IN EVEN +50ed2110-8e72-4476-a08f-54868d42b7ba 188 NOW WHAT EARTHLY GOOD COULD I GET FROM YOUR THREE BY SIX SCHOOL LIBRARY NONE WHATEVER THE STORY GIRL CURTSIED UNTIL HER SILKEN SKIRT SWEPT THE FLOOR THEN SHE FLUNG HERSELF IN HER CHAIR AND LOOKED AT MISTER CAMPBELL FLUSHED TRIUMPHANT DARING +c8e638df-e04e-45bd-b6c5-6728da3c7776 14 OUTSIDE THE SKY WAS PURPLE AND GOLD AND SILVERY GREEN WITH A DELICATE TANGLE OF ROSY CLOUD ABOVE THE ELMS ISN'T IT AWFUL NICE AND HOLY IN HERE WHISPERED PETER REVERENTLY I DIDN'T KNOW CHURCH WAS LIKE THIS IT'S NICE +0662f093-747f-4dcf-b8fc-8b90aba6690b 14 DAN PRESENTLY BROKE THE SPELL YOU SEE IT DOESN'T DO TO BE TOO PROUD FELICITY HE REMARKED GIVING HER A POKE +9357094f-c66b-4dfe-b132-17fe2826b428 1867 AT LEAST I HAD DONE NOTHING LIKE BUTCHERING A FEW OF THEM THAT WOULD MAKE THEM ANTAGONISTIC TOWARD FUTURE ANCESTRAL MESSENGERS +50cc65a4-6574-455a-b376-bf8d603c07ff 2368 YONAS SHRUGGED MENTALLY I SUPPOSE SO HE SAID I LIKE TO WORK ON MY OWN DO MY OWN JOB AND IT'S GOT YOU INTO TROUBLE BEFORE CLARETON SAID BUT YOU CAN'T AFFORD ANY MISTAKES THIS TIME +825c781b-00f4-42a4-b23f-886702ab9c7c 2317 IT WOULD BE HARD ENOUGH TO EXPLAIN AN EARTHLY OCCUPUS IN HIS LIVING ROOM IF THE NECESSITY AROSE FARMER REFLECTED FOR THE TENTH TIME BUT HOW IN THE NAME OF NEPHEWN COULD HE EVER EXPLAIN THIS IT HAD ALL STARTED WITH JUDGE RAY +e1d8d1db-0bc6-42a0-bcd4-df6227bc277b 2312 MANOEL TOOK MULLER AND WENT TO WORK SODOM AND GOMORRAH TEXAS BY R +d96bf5c0-2572-4f1c-a46a-d45170efd944 2137 HE STOOD FOR A LONG MOMENT THEN CAUTIOUSLY SKIRTED THE BRUSH AND CONTINUED ON TOWARD THE BURNING SHIP THERE WAS AN ODD CLICKING SOUND AND HE STOPPED IT SOUNDED AGAIN +3ebf23cd-d3c1-4666-937f-40d8f0fcc50c 402 INTERESTING THINGS LIKE THIS ALL DID HAPPEN LONG AGO IT SEEMS TO ME THEY NEVER SEEMED TO HAPPEN NOW THIS WAS IN FORTY NINE WHEN PEOPLE WERE RUSHING TO THE GOLD FIELDS IN CALIFORNIA IT WAS JUST LIKE A FEVER AUNT LOUISA SAYS PEOPLE TOOK IT RIGHT HERE ON THE ISLAND AND A NUMBER OF YOUNG MEN DETERMINED THEY WOULD GO TO CALIFORNIA +40deea56-698f-4062-8e66-d0aca330608d 2317 GOOD DORA SAID BRISKLY NOW I'LL JUST A SHE STRODE DIRECTLY TO RAISE INVENTION AND FARMER WONDERED WHY BOTH ALIENS WERE SO INTERESTED IN A GADGET THAT DIDN'T WORK +036873a4-3678-4071-a78f-51b4a4455d4e 2274 LOOKS LIKE THE MISSING LINK THEY'VE ALWAYS HUNTED FOR SAID HORN YEA BUT YOU'VE GOT A DIFFERENT KIND OF MISSING LINK VERTICAL SLIP PUPILS IN THEIR EYES SAID HORN HE STUDIED THE FIGURE IT HAD BEEN CAUGHT FROM THE FRONT BY A MANY SNEAKER CAMERA ABOUT FIVE FEET TALL +8366b222-4169-43fc-83e6-d2403a789e47 30 THE TIME HAD COME SOONER THAN WE HAD DARED TO HOPE BUT FATHER COULD NOT TAKE US AFTER ALL +df673522-1682-4106-9767-27b0cf4c7bef 32 I COULD NOT UNDERSTAND HIS ANTIPATHY TO THE INSIGNIFICANT LITTLE WHITE PELLETS WHICH WERE SO EASY TO SWALLOW BUT HE EXPLAINED THE MATTER TO US IN THE ORCHARD WHEN HE HAD RECOVERED HIS USUAL HEALTH AND SPIRITS +9fbe88db-c5e7-42a6-87fa-573430089e8d 14 THERE TOO SLEPT THE EMILY WHOSE FAITHFUL SPIRIT WAS SUPPOSED TO HAUNT THE ORCHARD BUT EDITH WHO HAD KISSED THE POET LAY NOT WITH HER KINDRED SHE HAD DIED IN A FAR FOREIGN LAND AND THE MURMUR OF AN ALIEN SEA SOUNDED ABOUT HER GRAVE +833877a3-2a89-4486-8738-a97cf9385f3d 103 IF VOICES HAD COLOR HERS WOULD HAVE BEEN LIKE A RAINBOW IT MADE WORDS LIVE WHATEVER SHE SAID BECAME A BREATHING ENTITY NOT A MERE VERBAL STATEMENT OR UTTERANCE +5bd9b0ac-af36-4ea7-98ac-536b6c7b2916 188 WHILE HE WAS PLAYING A SLEIGH DROVE UP TO THE DOOR AND NEIL CAMPBELL CAME IN DONALD WAS NOT OVERLY GLAD TO SEE HIM FOR HE SUSPECTED WHERE HE WAS GOING +b6c5f294-ba37-4160-b488-de2bb4034c17 2108 IT WAS QUITE A CLEVER IDEA I THINK FOR IT DOESN'T MAR THE BEAUTY OF THE LANDSCAPE SOLID AIR BEING INVISIBLE AND YET IT KEEPS ALL STRANGERS AWAY FROM THE HOUSE +3441f316-63db-43be-a377-98436b29db51 32 AUNT JULIA DROPPED IT DOWN THE WELL ONCE BUT THEY FISHED IT UP NOT HURT A BIT EXCEPT FOR THAT LITTLE NICK IN THE RIM I THINK IT IS BOUND UP WITH THE FORTUNES OF THE KING FAMILY LIKE THE LUCK OF EDENHALL IN LONGFELLOW'S POEM IT IS THE LAST CUP OF GRANDMOTHER KING'S SECOND BEST SET +6320919b-d69e-4209-bbf4-021df5afde49 2108 THERE I STOOD AX IN HAND BUT UNABLE TO MOVE FOR DAYS AND WEEKS AND MONTHS INDEED I HAVE NEVER KNOWN EXACTLY HOW LONG THE TIME WAS BUT FINALLY ALONG CAME DOROTHY AND I WAS SAVED SEE THIS IS THE VERY TREE I WAS CHOPPING AT THE TIME I RESTED +af65afaa-94e3-42a1-8530-ae210b1399c7 402 BUT WHEN THE STORY GIRL WREATHED HER NUT BROWN TRESSES WITH CRIMSON LEAVES IT SEEMED AS PETER SAID THAT THEY GREW ON HER AS IF THE GOLD AND FLAME OF HER SPIRIT HAD BROKE OUT IN A CORONAL AS MUCH A PART OF HER AS THE PALE HALO SEEMS A PART OF THE MADONNA IT ENCIRCLES +db12c864-fce2-4713-9786-748705cfd8b4 2137 WAIT COLONEL TOWERS BRANDON CALLED BUT HE KNEW IT WAS OF NO USE OBVIOUSLY HE COULD PICK UP ASTRO BUT THEY COULD NEITHER SEE NOR HEAR HIM CAPTAIN BRANDON THIS IS ASTRO CALLING OVER +b5e86120-28d7-408c-b175-6c783731ab30 2425 EAGERLY HE CLAMBERED UPON THE OUTSTRETCHED HANDS AND STOOD THERE FACING THE GRINNING FACE STROKING THE POLISHED CHEEKS WITH BESEECHING FINGERS THE PRIESTS SANK TO THE FLOOR BENDING THEMSELVES IN MOCKERY OF THE IMAGE +fa1df05f-db87-44c9-9445-5defa13694d0 2425 THE WHOLE EFFECT WAS NOT UNLIKE THE SKELETON OF A MINIATURE SKY SCRAPER I STRODE BETWEEN TWO OF THE HIGH SLIM BLACK PILLARS AND GLANCED UPWARD +4c31ac71-dbf3-4d93-ad17-b7c90d495a72 188 THE IDEA APPEALED TO US AND THE DAY BEING SATURDAY AND THE APPLES ALL PICKED WE BETOOK OURSELVES TO THE ORCHARD TO COMPOSE OUR EPISTLES CECILY HAVING FIRST SENT WORD BY A CONVENIENT CALLER TO SARA RAY THAT SHE TOO MIGHT HAVE A LETTER READY +eace6495-9fc5-499b-93cc-20761a0fb752 451 WHEN HE GETS VERY OLD CONTINUED THE STORY GIRL THE PRESBYTERY THOUGHT IT WAS TIME HE WAS RETIRED HE DIDN'T THINK SO BUT THE PRESBYTERY HAD THEIR WAY BECAUSE THERE WERE SO MANY OF THEM TO ONE OF HIM +0ecc8fab-1b19-4032-adec-a57b33e7fcfe 2286 WHILE YOU TALKED IT REGISTERED YOUR SKIN TEMPERATURE BLOOD PRESSURE AMOUNT OF PERSPIRATION AND SUCH IN OTHER WORDS IT IS AN EFFICIENT AND FAST WORKING LIE DETECTOR WE WILL NOW HEAR ALL ABOUT YOUR LIES +7bfbdc7e-4dfd-4679-ad4a-eb3200f12d86 1867 WE JAWED AND GURGLED FOR ABOUT AN HOUR AND SETTLED ALL THE MAJOR POINTS I FOUND OUT THAT THEY WERE NEW PRIESTS THE PREVIOUS ONES HAD ALL BEEN BOILED FOR LETTING THE HOLY WATERS CEASE +93335ded-edd3-49a6-bc43-10c0e3abdd81 2182 THE CRYSTAL NOW WE MUST HAVE IT TO QUIET THE ZID UNTIL IT IS SAFELY CAGED AGAIN +e1460046-c8b9-4f72-b383-63fbf3fcd499 402 A SHOWER CAME UP IN THE EVENING AND WE HAD TO STOP PICKING AFTER THE SHOWER THERE WAS A MAGNIFICENT DOUBLE RAINBOW WE WATCHED IT FROM THE GRANARY WINDOW AND THE STORY GIRL TOLD US AN OLD LEGEND CULLED FROM ONE OF AUNT OLIVIA'S MANY SCRAPBOOKS +dbd800be-6468-4edd-bfaa-955ac3031bf0 451 WE FEARED THAT DAN WOULD DROP DEAD ON THE SPOT BUT NOTHING OCCURRED IMMEDIATELY WHEN AN HOUR HAD PASSED WE CONCLUDED THAT THE BAD BERRIES WERE NOT POISON AFTER ALL AND WE LOOKED UPON DAN AS QUITE A HERO FOR DARING TO EAT THEM I KNEW THEY WOULDN'T HURT ME SAID LOFTILY FELICITY'S SO FOND OF MAKING A FUSS OVER EVERYTHING +2c63bd91-9124-4422-b12f-7d040f27c158 2286 THIS PEPEE IS SMART AND AS TRICKY AS A FIX GAMBLING MACHINE THAT'S HIS STRENGTH AND HIS WEAKNESS AS WELL GET OUT THERE FIND OUT WHAT IS GOING ON THEN GET BACK NOTHING ELSE AND THAT'S AN ORDER +d4ad5c6e-b5ec-419e-a33c-ef9f84487408 2274 ALL THAT WITH GLASS MURMURED HORN WHAT'S HAPPENING HIS STETSON HORN TOUCHED HIS THROAT CONTACT WE'RE JUST INTO THE CITY CLEARING PROCEEDING TOWARD THE NEAREST BUILDING +e323f516-dd05-4c45-82f0-0cd455ffb8e0 402 I DON'T WANT TO CATCH THE MEASLES FROM PETER SAID FELICITY DECIDEDLY FANCY CATCHING THEM FROM A HIRED BOY AH FELICITY DON'T CALL PETER A HIRED BOY WHEN HE'S SICK PROTESTED CECILY +5d62bc92-1bab-4308-8a84-0deab3833cd1 2182 VOCALLY SAID CHAFFY FOUR THEY SHUDDERED AND TELEPARTED THE SUDDEN REAPPEARANCE OF HIS HALLUCINATION DOUBLED STARTLED JEFF NO MORE THAN THE FACT THAT HE SEEMED TO BE HOLDING JENOFOR MAC TIGHTLY +e196d29b-81b9-427d-82b9-f74fab1366dc 2425 THERE WAS NOTHING AT ALL PRETENTIOUS ABOUT THE PLACE IT WAS A RAMBLING LAZY LOOKING HOUSE BUILT LARGELY OF NATIVE STONE STTCHING ITS LENGTH COMFORTABLY IN THE SHADE OF THE BIG MAPLES +8e9339d0-7d58-4ce7-b318-d97438a78a6f 413 NOW SARA HAD ALWAYS COVETED THIS PARTICULAR JUG SHE STOPPED CRYING LONG ENOUGH TO CLUTCH IT DELIGHTEDLY OH CICELY THANK YOU BUT ARE YOU SURE YOU WON'T WANT IT BACK IF TO MORROW ISN'T THE JUDGMENT DAY NO IT'S YOURS FOR GOOD SAID CICELY WITH THE HIGH REMOTE AIR OF ONE TO FORGET ME NOT JUGS IN ALL SUCH PUMPS AND VANITIES OF THE WORLD WERE AS A TALE THAT IS TOLD +8a293695-0c8b-472c-a649-75a0da0ae913 2368 UNHAPPINESS SHE TOLD HERSELF WAS HER PORTION IN THIS LIFE IN THE LIFE ABOVE THINGS WOULD BE DIFFERENT +274d3332-604d-4c7b-9502-1ef5eca5f85e 1867 ONE DOUBTFUL TYPE RAISED A SPEAR BUT NO ONE ELSE TRIED THAT AFTER THE PTERODACTYL EYE PICKED HIM UP AND DROPPED HIM IN THE SWAMP THE PRIESTS WERE A HARD HEADED LOT AND WEREN'T BUYING ANY LIZARDS IN A POKE THEY JUST STOOD AND MUTTERED I HAD TO TAKE THE OFFENSIVE AGAIN +bb6f3f7e-1a2c-40fa-bb2e-cb704712667d 14 WE ALWAYS TOOK THE CORNER PATH THROUGH IT PASSING THE KING PLOT WHERE KINDRED OF FOUR GENERATIONS SLEPT IN A GREEN SOLITUDE OF WAVERING LIGHT AND SHADOW +f3836b12-5390-45e0-98cf-d74f8c7b3275 2368 ANY MAN WHO CONSIDERS HIMSELF A WIZARD WILL HAVE HIS MIND SEEN BY THE INQUISITOR AND SINCE THERE ARE NO WIZARDS AT LEAST NONE WE HAVE DISCOVERED THE TRIALS WILL CEASE YONAS FINISHED AND THE BROTHERHOOD HAS GAINED A NEW MEMBER CLTON SAID A MEMBER WITH INFLUENCE AND POWER +e6abb1fe-5629-425a-b07a-ff1786ad85d9 2182 DID YOU SEE IT SHE DEMANDED JEFF WRESTLED HIS EYES AWAY TO THE SCOOP THAT FLOATED LIKE A PURPLE ISLAND IN THE BAY A PROPER MONSTER HE SAID YOU GOT OUT JUST IN TIME +2285958e-a627-4d88-b6f4-c9dd8cd5f565 2108 BUT THEN THESE TWO QUAINT PERSONS NEVER SLEPT WHY SHOULD THEY SLEEP WHEN THEY NEVER TIRED I DON'T KNOW WHERE IT IS AND I DON'T CARE FOR MY HUSBAND TREATED ME BADLY AT TIMES FORGETTING THE RESPECT A GIANT OWES TO A GIANTESS +5b8c8507-a607-4bc1-8786-5a69998a5cbe 451 PERHAPS SHE'D LET YOU GO THEN SHE LIKES CECILY SHE DOESN'T LIKE EITHER FELICITY OR ME SO IT WOULD ONLY MAKE MATTERS WORSE FOR US TO TRY MA'S GONE TO TOWN PA AND HER WENT THIS AFTERNOON AND THEY'RE NOT COMING BACK TILL TO MORROW THERE'S NOBODY HOME BUT JUDY PANOW AND ME +dafde4e3-432e-4ae2-9999-d956d7418e34 2182 WE LEAN ON WEAK REEDS CHAFFEE THREE SAID CREATURES WHO COLLAPSE WITH TERROR AT THE MERE PROJECTION OF A ZID CAN BE OF LITTLE ASSISTANCE IN RECAPTURING ONE +0274feb1-81fa-48c2-b7c9-5a9eb677bfd1 103 NO BUT IT IS TOPSY'S GREAT GREAT GRANDSON SAID THE STORY GIRL GRAVELY HIS NAME IS PATTY AND HE IS MY OWN PARTICULAR CAT WE HAVE BARN CATS BUT PATTY NEVER ASSOCIATES WITH THEM I AM VERY GOOD FRIENDS WITH ALL CATS THEY ARE SO SLEEK AND COMFORTABLE AND DIGNIFIED AND IT IS SO EASY TO MAKE THEM HAPPY +b7e6b30a-b73a-4546-8546-ccff141b84ac 2274 THAT'S WHY I'M DOWN HERE BRIEFING YOU INSTEAD OF SITTING BACK ON A FLAGSHIP I GOT YOU INTO THE I A NOW YOU LISTEN CAREFULLY IF YOU PUSHED THE PANIC BUTTON ON THIS ONE WITHOUT CAUSE I WILL PERSONALLY FLAY YOU ALIVE +efa864d1-260d-4bf8-b5ec-ce3d982bd7db 2137 BRANDON WHAT ARE YOU TRYING TO POLE ENGINE TROUBLE SIR LOSING ALTITUDE FAST YOU KNOW THE NATURE OF THE TROUBLE NEGATIVE MIGHT HAVE THROWN A COMPRESSOR BLADE GOT A FIRE INDICATION THEN A COMPRESSOR SURGE CHOPPED OFF THE POWER +cdf03bc9-9e1d-4ab8-97cd-61a5d9b5402e 14 AND WE NEVER HAD TO TURN HIS SPECIES INSIDE OUT TO DISCOVER THEIR MEANING THE SOCIAL LIFE OF JUVENILE CARLYLE CENTERED IN THE DAY AND SUNDAY SCHOOLS +4d46f7fe-a114-4aaa-a6d4-efa3d442e04c 2286 I WON'T BORE YOU WITH ALL THE DETAILS SEEM YOU SEEM IMPATIENT BUT EVENTUALLY I TURNED UP THIS PLAN HE HAD IT OUT OF MY FINGERS BEFORE IT CLEANSED MY WALLET +b033ab38-909d-4f40-aa6c-4a2a9e38d7ea 2312 I DOUBT IT WHERE DID YOU GET THE TITLE NONE OF YOUR BUSINESS I'D RATHER NOT SAY COME OUT OF THAT COT YOU CLOWN +f9236951-bc08-4bae-9b30-d6abab56c91e 2182 THE ZID RAGED INTO THEIR COMMUNAL REST CELL SMASHED THEM DOWN FROM THEIR GIMBLED SLEEPING PERCHES AND WITH THE RAVENING BLOODHUNGER OF ITS KIND DEVOURED THEM BEFORE THEY COULD WAKE ENOUGH TO TELEPPORT TO SAFETY +cf29ac68-9d96-4d88-8a18-a9e9fbb09042 198 I'D LIKE TO SIGHED FELICITY BUT WE'D COME HOME TIRED AND WITH ALL THE MILKING TO DO YOU BOYS BETTER GO ALONE PETER AND I WILL ATTEND TO THE MILKING FOR ONE EVENING SAID UNCLE ROGER YOU CAN ALL GO +7f56c6d9-abcc-4f2f-93dd-19a88aee00b8 242 HE'S PRAYING THAT YOU'LL NEVER BE ABLE TO EAT A BITTER APPLE WITHOUT MAKING A FACE SHE SAID +15f4fb06-931b-441a-b195-2195378d44d0 198 UNCLE ROGER UNLOCKED AND FLUNG OPEN THE FRONT DOOR AS HE DID SO CLEAR AND SWEET RANG OUT TEN BELL LIKE CHIMES THAT'S WHAT I HEARD CRIED PETER THERE'S THE BELL +622feee8-8449-4343-844a-8e4b630b967e 2108 WHEN I RETURNED TO NIMIA ME THE GIRL WAS DELIGHTED AND THREW HER ARMS AROUND MY NECK AND KISSED ME DECLARING SHE WAS BUT PROUD OF ME +3f400dcf-929a-4cd8-97fc-c5721ac5e2d5 32 DAN DID NOT COME DOWN UNTIL BREAKFAST WAS HALF OVER AND AUNT JANET TALKED TO HIM AFTER A FASHION WHICH MADE US REALIZE THAT IT WOULD BE WELL TO KEEP AS THE PIQUANT COUNTRY PHRASE WENT FROM THE ROUGH SIDE OF HER TONGUE BUT ALL THINGS CONSIDERED WE LIKED THE PROSPECT OF OUR SUMMER VERY MUCH +28b01a45-e1be-4be8-b759-3a245fd2eb85 2312 HE ONLY GRINNED WHEN THEY TOLD HIM THAT NORTH WAS AT THE TOP HE KNEW BETTER BUT HE DID WRITE A NICE ROUND HAND LIKE A BOY'S HAND +06b83cd1-b5dc-4d9b-9675-78006a18c07e 2108 DO NOT WORRY FOR WE SHALL NOT GO FAR TO THE NORTH SAID THE EMPEROR MY ONE IDEA IS TO AVOID THE EMERALD CITY WITHOUT GOING OUT OF OUR WAY MORE THAN IS NECESSARY +559534b8-cf1b-454b-a599-f2ecb4ebe127 2137 I MAY BE ABLE TO WRITE IT DOWN GET ON THE DECK INTACT TRY IT AIR START BRANDON +060a647a-fd3d-4f9b-b448-16e1da135dd1 2274 LOOK SAID ORAN THERE MUST BE ANOTHER WAY WHY WHEN WE TEEMED UP WITH THE ILERONOIDS WE GAINED FIVE HUNDRED YEARS IN THE PHYSICAL SCIENCES ALONE NOT TO MENTION THE THE O'LERENOIDS DIDN'T KNOCK OVER ONE OF OUR SURVEYSHIPS FIRST +538afc87-218e-4f3d-ae5e-de68a57958dd 2317 AS SHE FINISHED HER CONVERSATION AND SWITCHED OFF THE TWO WAY RADIO HE TURNED TO HER +60dfadee-375a-41aa-b2b2-4900765301b8 2286 INSTANT YAWNED AND POURED HIMSELF A GLASS OF WATER FROM THE DISPENSER UNIT ABOVE THE BED JUST BECAUSE I HAD THE SPECIAL CALL DOESN'T MEAN I AM THE SPECIAL CALL HE SAID MOISTLY WHILE HE DRAINED THE GLASS I HAVE TO SLEEP SOME TIME MY SCREEN IS ONLY OPEN FOR EMERGENCY CALLS NOT FOR EVERY AGENT WHO NEEDS HIS HAND HELD +fb483e25-eb2f-4be9-a9c4-9b4df28a4720 413 HOW ABOUT AUNT OLIVIA NO AUNT OLIVIA HAS GONE TO BED WITH A SICK HEADACHE AND MUSTN'T BE DISTURBED SAID THE STORY GIRL SHE SAID I MUST GET DINNER READY BECAUSE THERE WAS PLENTY OF COLD MEAT AND NOTHING TO DO BUT BOIL THE POTATOES AND PEAS AND SET THE TABLE +8ed35cd2-44c0-499e-9d19-01ee277de5ef 1867 THE NATIVES CHOMPED AND RATTLED AND THE TRANSLATION ROLLED OUT ALMOST INSTANTLY I HAD THE VOLUME TURNED UP AND THE WHOLE SQUARE ECHOED SOME OF THE MORE CREDULOUS NATIVES PROSTRATED THEMSELVES AND OTHERS FLED SCREAMING +a3ac1191-0d48-49ae-9cf8-9cfbbd2bf51f 2368 YOU HAVE CONFESSED TO ME HE SAID YOUR HERESY NOW YOU WILL BE MADE TO RATIFY YOUR CONFESSION THAT DONE YOUR PENALTY WILL BE EXACTED AND THE PENALTY OF COURSE WILL BE DEATH DEATH AT THE STAKE +6a79d715-c5ec-40af-b7ce-62af1339f2c3 451 FELICITY AND CECILY WERE VOID OF OFFENCE TOWARDS ALL MEN THE STORY GIRL WALKED UPRIGHTLY LIKE INCARNATE FLAME IN HER CRIMSON SILK +a5e9dd32-606c-4515-8cb4-ffe436c62c1d 2137 VERY MUCH AWARE OF GRAVITY AFTER YEARS OF WEIGHTLESSNESS HE WALKED TO THE CANOPY OF THE CHUTE AND SPREAD IT OUT ON THE FLAT GROUND IN A FULL CIRCLE +e63e6d6f-9cf6-4cb4-a1f5-1501484b8e50 2274 I COULD KILL YOU WHERE YOU SIT GREETED NEW YOU RIGHT FINISH FOR YOUR ENTIRE PLANET IF YOU DO SAID HORN I'M NOT ALONE THERE ARE OTHERS LISTENING TO EVERY WORD WE SAY THERE'S A SHIP OVERHEAD THAT COULD SPLIT OPEN YOUR PLANET WITH ONE BOMB WASH IT WITH MOLTEN ROCK +be11992b-63ef-4111-95f3-9fec28cfae82 198 WE HAD TO WAIT UNTIL UNCLE ROGER STOPPED LAUGHING BEFORE WE HEARD THE EXPLANATION WE THOUGHT HE NEVER WOULD STOP THAT'S GRANDFATHER KING'S OLD CLOCK STRIKING HE SAID AS SOON AS HE WAS ABLE TO SPEAK SAMMY PROT CAME ALONG AFTER TEA WHEN YOU WERE AWAY TO THE FORGE PETER AND I GAVE HIM PERMISSION TO CLEAN THE OLD CLOCK HE HAD IT GOING MERRILY IN NO TIME +e1b7165c-0eec-4da5-a542-f9b5170621b6 198 EVERYBODY BLAMED POOR DAN CECILY ASKED HIM WHAT HE WOULD FEEL LIKE IF JIMMY WERE NEVER EVER FOUND +baca5cf4-eaff-410f-9fb3-ebd88d79c565 2274 TO ORAN THE WEIGHT WAS STILL ONLY ABOUT TWICE THAT OF HIS HOME PLANET OF CHARGE ON HE REACHED OVER TOOK THE RIFLE FOUND THE SAFETY BELTS BOUND TO NOBE WITH HIM THEN HE EASED OFF THE ACCELERATION +641b8e46-8e08-4193-86a3-bdbadee4e5b2 2425 SOME WORK I'VE BEEN DOING THE LAST FIVE OR SIX MONTHS INDICATES THAT THERE IS A FORM OF LIFE ABOUT US ALL AROUND US WHICH IS IMPERCEPTIBLE TO OUR SENSES WHICH DOESN'T MEAN THAT IT DOESN'T EXIST +1d8d4ebf-6d20-4158-8258-04b4f342f7d2 242 YES THAT'S IT AGREED PETER IT'S ALL RIGHT TO FIGHT FOR PRINCIPLE IT'S KIND OF PRAYING WITH YOUR FISTS OH CAN'T YOU DO SOMETHING TO PREVENT THEM FROM FIGHTING SARA PLEADED CECILY TURNING TO THE STORY GIRL WHO WAS SITTING ON A BIN SWINGING HER SHAPELY BARE FEET TO AND FRO +3cc7cbaa-42c3-42eb-b6b8-c7080c684d45 2368 SHE WORE A BONNET THAT DID NOTHING WHATEVER TO ENHANCE HER DOUBTFUL WRINKLED CHARMS OR TO CONCEAL THEM AND BESIDES IT WAS DIRTY NOBODY'S HERE SHE SAID IN THE VOICE OF A VERY BANANOUS TOAD GO AWAY +481a6119-d738-4c08-a0d3-b49c06abf266 1867 THAT NIGHT I TOOK THE SHIP DOWN INTO THE HILLS NEAREST THE PYRAMID AN OUT OF THE WAY DRY SPOT WHERE THE UNPHIBIOUS NATIVES WOULD NEVER GO A LITTLE BEFORE DAWN THE EYE HOOKED ON TO MY SHOULDERS AND WE SAILED STRAIGHT UP WE HOVERED ABOVE THE TEMPLE AT ABOUT TWO THOUSAND METERS UNTIL IT WAS LIGHT AND THEN DROPPED STRAIGHT DOWN +129d423f-ed56-4afb-bd1d-ac05e7b5e801 2312 THEY GOT MARSHALL THERE HE WAS VERY BUSY BUT HE CAME HE HAD BEEN GIVEN A DEADLINE BY THE MAYOR AND THE CITIZEN'S GROUP HE HAD TO PRODUCE A POPULATION OF TEN THOUSAND PEOPLE FOR HIGH PLANS TEXAS AND THIS WAS DIFFICULT FOR THERE WEREN'T THAT MANY PEOPLE IN THE TOWN +11ec1816-65fe-4717-8566-3def2b639208 2286 BUT IF THE LEGS WERE THIN THE VOICE WAS MORE THAN FULL ENOUGH TO MAKE UP THE DIFFERENCE TALK BLESS YOU DECORES TALK HE ROARED WHAT IS THIS NONSENSE ABOUT A BARRESHIP WHO'S BUILDING IT I HAD MY NAIL FAR OUT AND WAS TOUCHING UP A CUTICLE HOLDING IT OUT FOR INSPECTION BEFORE I SAID ANYTHING +b5fc86f0-758b-4756-8a1d-4b9b246a8f2f 14 FELICITY FROWNED AT HIM AND THE STORY GIRL TOUCHED HER WITH HER SLIPPERED FOOT TO REMIND HIM THAT HE MUST NOT TALK IN CHURCH HAVE YOU GOT A CENT FOR COLLECTION DEMANDED FELICITY I'VE GOT A YANKEE CENT I SUPPOSE IT WILL DO WON'T IT +dbab14c7-1b8b-445f-bc9e-faa1ee2fbe6f 103 THE LATCH OF THE GATE CLICKED UNDER THE STORY GIRL'S HAND AND THE NEXT MOMENT WE WERE IN THE KING ORCHARD FOUR GIRLS OH YES SARA RAY FELICITY MENTIONED HER WHAT IS SHE LIKE WHERE DOES SHE LIVE +1bc7cd5a-bffe-4ac4-99b3-321e632a7649 2274 WHY AM I WEARING THIS THING ASKED HORN DISGUISE BUT THERE'S NO MOUSTACHE +415d6831-df02-40c2-9ae4-98d3dc72c40a 2274 SHALL WE CONTINUE ON TO YOUR CITY ASKED HORN HE WET HIS LIPS WITH HIS TONGUE THE CAB LIGHT ON TONUB'S FACE WAS GIVING THE GIANT AN EERY SINISTER LOOK +68a755df-4cb3-4cf3-bf46-83e118188027 188 BESIDES THAT THERE WERE A PAIR OF BLUE SATIN SLIPPERS ON THE FLOOR BESIDE IT HIGH HEELED SLIPPERS AND ON THE FLY LEAF OF THE BOOKS THE NAME ALICE WAS WRITTEN NOW THERE NEVER WASN'T ALICE IN THE DALE CONNECTION AND NOBODY EVER HEARD OF THE AWKWARD MAN HAVING A SWEETHEART THERE ISN'T THAT A LOVELY MYSTERY +21acd633-1f94-441a-b66f-3dbd5e9aa46b 188 SARA RAY I DON'T KNOW WHAT IT FEELS LIKE TO BE GOING TO DIE BECAUSE I DIDN'T KNOW I WAS GOING TO DIE TILL I GOT BETTER MOTHER SAYS I WAS LOONEY MOST OF THE TIME AFTER THEY STRUCK IN IT WAS JUST BECAUSE THEY STRUCK IN I WAS LOONY I AIN'T LOANY NATURALLY FELICITY I WILL DO WHAT YOU ASK IN YOUR POSTSCRIPT SARA ALTHOUGH IT WILL BE HARD +a95ea0fe-2c1a-43f8-b28f-87e5e28c0b76 103 HE SEEMED TO BE A CAT WITH A TOLERABLY GOOD OPINION OF HIMSELF AND HIS RESPONSE TO OUR ADVANCES WAS SLIGHTLY TINGED WITH CONDESCENSION THIS ISN'T TOPSY IS IT I ASKED I KNEW AT ONCE THAT THE QUESTION WAS A FOOLISH ONE TOPSY THE CAT OF WHICH FATHER HAD TALKED HAD FLOURISHED THIRTY YEARS BEFORE AND ALL HER NINE LIVES COULD SCARCELY HAVE LASTED SO LONG +32ffcb15-013b-45ef-bd08-5ea85d1e5978 2286 THERE WEREN'T TOO MANY OF THESE AT FIRST AND THE SI MAN COULD HANDLE THEM ALL CALLING EACH IN TURN AND SENDING BY NEWS RELEASES TO THE NAVAL PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICES THERE AS THE SPHERE KEPT GROWING HE STARTED TO DROP BEHIND STEADILY LOSING GROUND +055c9455-48b3-4314-b336-0eb46bc0f8b1 2425 GOOD KID SAID VIC AND I PRESSED HER HAND AS COMFORTABLY AS I COULD WE TURNED A BEND IN THE LONG RAMP WE HAD BEEN CLIMBING AND CAME OUT UPON THE VAST LEVEL TOP OF THE BUILDING +01b1e9b4-0a02-4074-8634-8933d5cfc49b 188 SEE HERE SAID THE STORY GIRL RESOLUTELY I DON'T BELIEVE IT BUT THERE MAY BE SOMETHING TO IT SUPPOSE THERE IS THE QUESTION IS WHAT CAN WE DO I'LL TELL YOU WHAT I'D DO SAID PETER I'D TAKE A PRESENT FOR PEG AND ASK HER TO MAKE PAT WELL I WOULDN'T LET ON I THOUGHT SHE'D MADE HIM SICK +f172dcec-1b38-41f5-bfe0-f41a6ff95ba1 2425 COMING I LEANED FORWARD BUTTING WITH MY HEAD BOTH DOUBLED FISTS WORKING LIKE PISTONS TO CLEAR MY WAY TO MY COMPANIONS NICE WORK PETE SHOUTED VIC AS I JOINED THEM BREATHLESS BUT TRIUMPHANT NOW FOR A BREAK GUN LOADED I SNAPPED OPEN THE ACTION AND DROPPED IN SIX CARTRIDGES +54552dbe-2916-4683-bb80-376e3280a980 32 THIS COULD NOT BE HER COUSIN FROM SCOTLAND SHE KNEW FOR HE HAD WRITTEN SO TO HER THAT HE HAD EYES AS BLACK AS HER OWN +d00937f7-ec35-4c6b-b831-455745b2c923 2425 IT WAS BEWILDERING AND I WATCHED THEM WARILY SUSPECTING A TRICK THERE WERE ONLY THREE MORE CARTRIDGES LEFT IN MY GUN AND I DID NOT DARE REPLACE THE FIRED SHELLS FOR FEAR THEY WOULD RUSH ME WHEN THE ACTION WAS OPEN AND THE GUN MOMENTARILY USELESS +0525764e-d2e1-44e0-bedc-06cd61bae0b7 198 THE STORY GIRL KISSED HER FINGERTIPS TO HIM WITH THE DELIGHTFUL AUDACITY WHICH WAS A PART OF HER AND THE AWKWARD MAN PLUCKED OFF HIS HAT AND SWEPT HER A STATELY AND GRACEFUL BOW I DON'T UNDERSTAND WHY THEY CALL HIM THE AWKWARD MAN SAID CECILY WHEN HE WAS OUT OF EAR SHOT +4381d15f-f6fa-4d67-a0f7-66abbc713519 402 THE TALE OF THE RAINBOW BRIDGE FELIX SO FAR AS MY REMEMBRANCE GOES NEVER ATTAIN TO SUCCESS IN THE ORDEAL OF BITTER APPLES +795c1eed-7451-4fd0-a13d-8a803c29d1cc 103 BUT IT WAS ALWAYS KNOWN BY THE NAME OF THE PERSON FOR WHOM OR BY WHOM IT WAS PLANTED AND FELIX AND I KNEW AS MUCH ABOUT AUNT FELICITY'S PEARS AND AUNT JULIA'S CHERRIES AND UNCLE ALEC'S APPLES AND THE REVEREND MISTER SCOTT'S PLUMS AS IF WE HAD BEEN BORN AND BRED AMONG THEM +899fed3a-c44f-432f-a7ca-36d9215ce99b 402 WHAT DO YOU THINK SHE EXCLAIMED PETER HAS THE MEASLES HE WAS DREADFULLY SICK ALL NIGHT AND UNCLE ROGER HAD TO GO FOR THE DOCTOR HE WAS QUITE LIGHT HEADED AND DIDN'T KNOW ANY ONE OF COURSE HE'S FAR TOO SICK TO BE TAKEN HOME SO HIS MOTHER IS COME TO WAIT ON HIM AND I'M TO LIVE OVER HERE UNTIL HE IS BETTER +ea0c0e41-f8d4-4da0-89d5-743c422dd1fc 2182 ATAVISTIC AGREED CHAFFY FOUR THEY COULD EVEN LIE TO EACH OTHER BUT THEIR DILEMMA REMAINED +1d047d03-8f90-4986-a15d-fdba26e2c062 2317 OR SO IT SEEMED AT LEAST FOR EVEN AS RAY STARTED FORWARD WITH OUTSTRETCHED HAND OBVIOUSLY HOPING TO EXAMINE THE THING GARF GAVE IT A FINAL TWIRL AND SCALED IT CARELESSLY OVERBOARD +38da0b2a-fcc0-4e9e-aa93-bc13369977f5 2108 HOW QUEER EXCLAIMED THE LITTLE WANDERER +1f0363dc-6336-4a95-9d5b-cc340ed102d7 2182 IT STOOD SOLIDLY ON CAREFULLY MANICURED YELLOW FEET AND STARED AT HIM OUT OF SQUARE VIOLET EYES INVOLUNTARILY HE TOOK A BACKWARD STEP CAUGHT HIS HEEL ON A SUN WARPED BOARD AND SAT DOWN HEAVILY +fc55705e-6b07-4662-9b3c-17674e0bb5e0 198 YOU'D UNDERSTAND WHY IF YOU EVER SAW HIM AT A PARTY OR A PICNIC SAID FELICITY TRYING TO PASS PLATES AND DROPPING THEM WHENEVER A WOMAN LOOKED AT HIM THEY SAY IT'S PITIFUL TO SEE HIM I MUST GET WELL ACQUAINTED WITH THAT MAN NEXT SUMMER SAID THE STORY GIRL +701dba48-42a4-4557-ac16-17d9ba206fff 1867 I EVEN HOOKED A GADGET TO THE WATER PIPE SO THEIR HOLY WATERS WOULD HAVE THE USUAL REFRESHING RADIOACTIVITY WHEN THEY STARTED FLOWING AGAIN THE MOMENT THIS WAS ALL FINISHED I DID THE JOB THEY WERE WAITING FOR I THREW THE SWITCH THAT STARTED THE WATER FLOWING AGAIN +0998eabd-302b-4147-a110-67a130e3fa6c 2286 A LONG CLOAK WOULD CONCEAL THE UNIFORM WHILE I LEFT THE HOTEL BUT THE GOLDEN CRUSTED HELMET AND A BRIEF CASE OF PAPERS WERE A PROBLEM +9ba93bc0-bb9f-43cf-b98e-a82ab60bcf6c 2317 EXPLAIN THIS TO ME IT'S OBVIOUSLY WHAT REACTIVATED THE GATE BUT WHOEVER MADE IT DID A SCREW BALL JOB THERE ARE ALL SORTS OF THINGS THAT DON'T SEEM TO BELONG AND EVEN THE PARTS THAT SHOULD BE THERE SEEM WRONG SOMEHOW +43e9159a-2d96-4930-a6c8-9e474ef509e1 2274 FOUR FINGERED HANDS IT WORE A WIDE BELT FROM WHICH DANGLED NEAT POUCHES AND WHAT LOOKED LIKE TOOLS ALTHOUGH THEIR USE WAS OBSCURE +3cc8a9e5-09b0-4898-8b3a-c4f3b0cf3be8 2317 YOU THE INTELLIGENT ONE HE SAID THE QUOTES AROUND INTELLIGENT WERE CLEAR IN HIS INTONATION EXPLAIN THIS TO ME IT'S OBVIOUSLY WHAT REACTIVATED THE GATE BUT WHOEVER MADE IT DID A SCREW BALL JOB +6215e86d-949a-4e5a-b338-59d15e10e6ae 198 WELL HERE'S THE KEY GO AND SEE FOR YOURSELF SAID PETER FELICITY HAD NO INTENTION OF GOING AND SEEING I THINK YOU BOYS OUGHT TO GO SHE SAID RETREATING BEHIND THE DEFENCE OF SEX +91800bc2-597b-452b-9f36-24b826efd90a 14 PETER STIFFENED UP AND SAT AT ATTENTION DURING THE SERVICE NOBODY COULD HAVE BEHAVED BETTER BUT WHEN THE SERMON WAS OVER AND THE COLLECTION WAS BEING TAKEN UP HE MADE THE SENSATION WHICH HIS ENTRANCE HAD NOT PRODUCED +1e0bc790-aba6-41d7-9c66-514a382ff276 451 EVEN CHILDREN CANNOT DEVOUR MINCE PIE AND COLD FRIED PORK HAM AND FRUIT CAKE BEFORE GOING TO BED WITH ENTIRE IMPUNITY +d4065eec-91b7-4a8e-8531-a28afd0f2fbd 14 I'LL FORGIVE YOU SHE SAID GRACIOUSLY FELIX AND I FELT THAT IT WOULD REALLY BE WORTH WHILE TO OFFEND HER JUST TO BE FORGIVEN IN SUCH AN ADORABLE VOICE PETER EAGERLY GRASPED HER HAND +7dfc1a93-f94e-4925-a96e-b49ce8601a81 198 PADDY HAD A FINER TASTE THE STORY GIRL AND I WERE THE ONLY ONES WHO COULD PAY HIM COMPLIMENTS TO HIS LIKING THE GHOSTLY BELL FRIDAY WAS A COMFORTABLE DAY IN THE HOUSEHOLD OF KING EVERYBODY WAS IN GOOD HUMOUR +5febaa85-baaf-4097-ad39-22d7aee59389 2425 AND NOW NOW I WAS STANDING IN THE OPEN ON ANOTHER WORLD +5c8e9e7c-0690-49b1-9424-9b2283909897 2317 SO DID THE BIG GLASSY EYED DISC OF THE ICE AND FARMER AIMED APPOINTED THE HOOK AT ONE OF THEM STARTED THE THRUST +3c0c4a3d-975c-45cb-93e4-fe228f09757b 2312 AND WONDERINGLY MARSHALL DID I WANT THE LIST THAT WAS STOLEN DON'T GAPE GET IT WHAT LIST DON'T STALL DON'T STUTTER GIVE ME OUR TAX LIST THAT WAS STOLEN IT ISN'T WORDS THAT I WANT FROM YOU +172bdac5-2347-4911-bcec-314810594f43 2368 SLOWLY HIS MIND OPENED AND BECAME PERCEPTIVE THE PRAYER HUNG IN THE AIR OF THE SMOKY ROOM YONAH SLIPPED IN NOW HE SAID QUIETLY HIS CONTROL SLIPPED THE TWO GUARDS CAME TOWARDS HIM OVERPOWERED AND HELD HIM IN A BRIEF SECOND WAIT THE INQUISITOR SAID HEAVILY WAIT RELEASE HIM +5c37cf5e-026c-4273-adbd-d7ae1bafab52 14 SHE MARCHED OFF WITH SARA RAY AND PETER DROPPED BACK TO US WITH A FRIGHTENED FACE WHAT IS IT I HAVE DONE TO HER HE WHISPERED WHAT DOES THAT BIG WORD MEAN +f5c929a9-4bbc-4102-90f4-c2cdc5909b41 2286 THE DRIVE ON THE BATTLESHIP AS WELL AS CONTROLS AND PRIMARY ARMAMENT HAD BEEN STOOD WEEKS BEFORE I SHOWED UP MUCH OF THE SUBSIDIARY WORK REMAINED TO BE DONE WHEN THE SHIP HAD LEFT +4e1c861f-2a85-49c9-9cda-4f9475c62f8b 2108 YOU'RE A VERY HONEST AND CLEVER MAN EXCLAIMED THE HIPPOGIRA ADMIRINGLY WHEN I HAVE EATEN YOUR HEAD PERHAPS I WILL ALSO BECOME CLEVER YOU ARE NOT TO EAT MY HEAD YOU KNOW RETURNED THE SCARECROW HASTILY +523e822b-dd54-435e-a2c2-775acbd8daad 413 IT'S JUST AS LIKELY TO BE GOOD NEWS HE IS RUNNING FOR IS BAD SAID THE STORY GIRL WHO WAS NO BELIEVER IN MEETING TROUBLE HALF WAY PETER RESOLVED TO STAY ALL NIGHT WITH US TOO NOT TROUBLING HIMSELF BY ANYBODY'S PERMISSION +e13175b3-4ed5-4357-9f2f-dbbddc2f09d1 2425 DESPERATELY I QUICKLY TURNED THE DIAL UNTIL THE TWO RED MARKS COINCIDED A GREAT WEIGHT SOFT AND ENVELOPING SEEMED TO DROP UPON ME THE SENSES OF SIGHT AND HEARING AND FEELING ALL LEFT ME I COULD ONLY THINK AND MY THOUGHTS WERE HORRIBLE +77fe6309-ffdf-4b27-91d3-ff007674a565 2286 THEIR SUBJECT HAS NO KNOWLEDGE OF THEIR BATTLE SHIP THE ROBERT SAID COLDLY ALL HIS STATEMENTS CONCERNING THE CONSTRUCTION OF THIS SHIP WERE TRUE NOW IT'S MY TURN FOR THE GAPING AND I POPMY ACT WHILE FERREO PULLED HIMSELF TOGETHER HE HAD NO IDEA I WASN'T INTEREST IN HIS OTHER HANKEY PANKY BUT COULD TELL THAT I HAD A LOW BLOW +f4235300-a826-4106-bae7-16ebde35430e 242 WELL HE'S GOT TO STOP PRAYING AGAINST ME ANYHOW SAID FELIX RESOLUTELY I WON'T PUT UP WITH IT I'LL GO AND TELL HIM SO RIGHT OFF FELIX MARCHED OVER TO UNCLE ROGER'S AND WE TRAILED AFTER SCENTING A SCENE +5413d32d-a3b5-41aa-bc05-615a60e4aab2 413 WE WERE ONLY CHILDREN BE IT REMEMBERED WITH A VERY FIRM AND SIMPLE FAITH THAT GROWN PEOPLE KNEW MUCH MORE THAN WE DID AND A ROOTED CONVICTION THAT WHATEVER YOU READ IN A NEWSPAPER MUST BE TRUE IF THE DAILY ENTERPRISE SAID THAT AUGUST TWELFTH WAS TO BE THE JUDGMENT DAY HOW ARE YOU GOING TO GET AROUND IT +f3e95ce0-70c0-4381-b855-5bc2121d166e 188 I'VE THOUGHT OF A PLAN SAID THE STORY GIRL LET'S ALL GIVE HER SOMETHING AS FELICITY SAYS AND LET'S ALL GO UP TO HER PLACE THIS EVENING AND IF WE SEE HER OUTSIDE WE'LL JUST GO QUIETLY AND SET THE THINGS DOWN BEFORE HER WITH THE LETTER AND SAY NOTHING BUT COME RESPECTFULLY AWAY IF SHE'LL LET US SAID DAN SIGNIFICANTLY +5692c99f-dd96-46e4-b023-141dce79028d 2137 INSTANTLY BRANDON'S EYES WERE ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL THE TAIL PIPE TEMPERATURE SEEMED ALL RIGHT IT COULD BE A FALSE INDICATION +af51cf2c-c55c-4b4f-b1de-4ae1262b62af 2425 PARIN MUMBLED A PROTEST AND HURRIED AWAY I TURNED TO MISSUS PARIN WHO HAD COME UP TO DETERMINE THE RESULT OF MY SHOUTING HOW LONG IS IT SINCE MISS HOPE WENT IN THERE HOW LONG SIR I'D SAY ABOUT TWENTY MINUTES BEFORE YOU CAME MAYBE TWENTY FIVE I WASN'T PAYING ANY PARTICULAR ATTENTION SIR +5cce7518-747f-4171-bc31-b76fc13cd4ad 451 YES BUT MAYBE SOME ONE WHO SEES ME THERE WILL MENTION IT TO MA WELL IF YOU'RE SO SCARED YOU'D BETTER NOT GO IT ISN'T TOO LATE NOW SARA SHE SAID YOU JUST TAKE MY ADVICE AND GO INTO THIS WITH ALL YOUR HEART IF YOU GO AT ALL NEVER MIND IF IT IS BAD +0d6eee79-c5c5-4246-9ec0-e19a2f4792e9 2286 WHY YES HE SAID HOW DID YOU KNOW THE NORMAL TREADY WAS CHANGED AROUND CAUSING A GREAT DEAL OF UNNECESSARY TROUBLE THE COLD SWEAT WAS NOW A RUNNING RIVER OF FEAR I WAS BEGINNING TO HAVE THE FEELING THAT I HAD BEEN MISSING THE BOAT ALL ALONG THE LINE THE ORIGINAL ESTIMATED DATE OF THE COMPLETION WAS NEARLY A YEAR AWAY +b5f1050c-f363-4743-b350-cff3af0afcb2 2317 THE DIVING HELMET CAME OFF EASILY NOT HAVING BEEN PROPERLY FASTENED DOWN AT ALL +2824cfae-aabd-4655-bda9-6da83b26c61a 2274 ANY TOUCHY PLANETS OUR SPIES REPORT WE DIVERT THE FILES THEN WHAT +73e0c8a2-4bd4-49d1-935a-bd816e23d2b8 2317 PUT THAT DOWN DOORS YELL WAS HIGH PITCHED GARF FACED THEM AND FARMER COULD JUST MAKE OUT HIS LAZY CONTEMPTUOUS SMILE THROUGH THE MURKY WATER THE FEAST MAN RAISED HIS ARM IN ONE OF THE NOW FAMILIAR GESTURES THE BOAT HEAVED WALLOWED AND SANK +8729a8ff-7e5a-4f03-876f-8ad6de72146a 188 ANYWAY IT WAS A VERY PRETTY GIRL BUT THE MOST AMAZING THING OF ALL WAS THAT A WOMAN'S DRESS WAS HANGING OVER A CHAIR BY THE TABLE MISSUS GRIGGS SAYS IT NEVER BELONGED TO JASPER DALE'S MOTHER FOR SHE THOUGHT IT A SIN TO WEAR ANYTHING BUT PRINT AND DRUGGET AND THIS DRESS WAS OF PALE BLUE SILK +fbbbd3df-a9ee-4d7a-8698-5c21e98c9ba0 188 FOR IT IS SURE TO COME AND IF IT IS NOT JUST AS WE HAVE PICTURED IT IT WILL BE INFINITELY SWEETER THE END END OF CHAPTER THIRTY TWO END OF THE BOOK THE STORY GIRL BY LUCY MAUD MONTGOMERY +52590dd3-bd70-4ae4-bf4b-d35c787fff22 2317 GARF LOOKED HESITATE THEN WAVED THE TWO TO THE RAIL WITH HIM SEE THOSE HE ASKED THEY LOOKED AND SAW WHAT SEEMED TO BE A FLIGHT OF STEPS CARVED FROM STONE OLD AND WORN STARTING ABRUPTLY JUST BELOW THE WATER LEVEL AND LEADING DOWNWARD +c1b2b6e5-162f-409a-80f6-c3ba250c88bb 2108 WHY NOT DEMANDED THE EMPEROR BECAUSE IT WAS UNKIND OF YOU TO DESERT THE GIRL WHO LOVED YOU AND WHO HAD BEEN FAITHFUL AND TRUE TO YOU WHEN YOU WERE IN TROUBLE +850c92e7-2b0d-4b3d-85ba-8d5445cd49dd 413 I GUESS I'LL BE A PRESBYTERIAN CAUSE I WANT TO BE LIKE THE REST OF YOU YES I'LL BE A PRESBYTERIAN WHAT A BLACK AND ENDLESS LIST THEY MADE THOSE SINS OF OMISSION AND COMMISSION THAT RUSHED ACCUSINGLY ACROSS OUR YOUNG MEMORIES +40bd0817-a141-4351-91b6-a9f0c4de0188 2368 YOU BELIEVE THAT I AM A WIZARD YONA SAID KENUF WAITED A BARE A SECOND AND THEN NODDED I CAN DO MANY THINGS YANUS WENT ON IT WAS NECESSARY THAT I BRING THESE TO YOUR ATTENTION AND TO PROVE TO YOU THAT THEY WERE NOT WIZARDLY OR MAGIC MANY HAVE TOLD ME KNUFF MUTTERED THAT THEIR FEATS WERE NATURAL IT IS A COMMON DEFENCE +1977f8e8-814f-4973-9b23-07210220705c 2312 MANOEL OFTEN WONDERED ABOUT THAT FOR HE HAD RAISED THE WHOLE STRAIN OF ANIMALS AND HE REMEMBERED WHO HAD BEEN WITH WHOM A DONKEY A JACK TWO FEET TALL AND WITH A BEARD AND HORNS I ALWAYS THOUGHT THAT HE WAS A GOAT +f0e42c4e-40e2-4c90-8d4e-75c6b750dc64 2317 WHAT WOULD THE FEDS SAY IF THEY KNEW YOU WERE GIVING OUT INFORMATION THE EARTH MEN HADN'T ACQUIRED BY THEMSELVES HELPING THEM GET INTO SPACE WHAT ABOUT THAT +7f9c6a01-4359-4dea-a05b-653a749a594e 2274 THE NATIVE APPEARED THE TWIN OF THE ONE HORN HAD SEEN ON THE TRANSLIGHT SCREEN THE FOREFINGERED HAND LOOKED EXTREMELY CAPABLE AROUND THE STOCK OF MARK TWENTY SLOWLY HORN PUT A HAND TO HIS THROAT PRESSED THE CONTACT BUTTON +3595da9c-43ff-4df5-82c9-0bfce52404b5 2425 WHAT WE MUST DO AND RIGHT NOW IS TO SETTLE UPON SOME MEANS OF GETTING TO THE PROPER SPOT AT THE PROPER TIME YOU MARKED A MOMENT OF YOUR DEPARTURE I SUPPOSE +5eb5bb97-67d0-49b7-98b2-26e43216058d 402 TALL AND STRAIGHT WAS HE AS A YOUNG PINE AND HIS LONG HAIR WAS THE COLOUR OF RIPE WHEAT IN THE SUN AND HIS BLUE EYES WERE LIKE THE NORTHLAND HEAVENS ON A STARRY NIGHT +e3296d9d-31c1-4358-b13b-f61c49ffc698 2317 HAVING DECIDED ALL THIS FARMER WENT BACK OVER THE TERRITORY TO SEE IF HE COULD FIND ANY FLAWS IN IT OR ANY OTHER WAY OUT IT STILL MADE SENSE HE ADDED A DECISION TO GET THE BOAT BACK TO SHORE AS FAST AS POSSIBLE HE APPROACHED THE ENGINE +ac92388d-7686-4394-b698-c708dcf35d24 2182 THERE WAS A SOUND OF STEALTHY MOVEMENT OUTSIDE THE CABIN AND HE FLICKED SWEAT OUT OF HIS EYES WITH A HAND THAT SHOOK E I FOR GOD'S SAKE COME IN I'M IN TROUBLE HERE THE IMAGE ON HIS THREE INCH SCREEN WAS NOT CONSEIL SEDTERFIELD'S BUT THE STARTLED CONSOLATE OPERATORS TROUBLE +00f3c111-ced8-4ce4-a202-f40cd9dcf1b5 2368 I MUST BE SLOW YOU MEAN I MEAN WHAT I HAVE TOLD YOU CLARTON THOUGHT AND ONE MORE THING YONUS YES THE DAUGHTER CURRETON THOUGHT I HAVE SEEN HER IN YOUR MIND IGNORE THE WENCH IS SHE WORTH WHAT YOUR TASK IS WORTH +5155f004-6106-43ae-8f46-07cb1247c958 2425 THIS SECOND DIAL WAS NO MORE THAN A THIN DISK OF HARD RUBBER OR BAKE LIGHT WITH A RED SCRATCH MARK ON ONE SIDE ON THE PANEL ITSELF FAR TO THE RIGHT OF THE DIAL'S ZERO POINT WAS THE RED SCRATCH MARK THAT MATCHED IT WHEN THE TWO COINCIDED WELL SOMETHING HAPPENED +c8130781-e0fe-4464-8d57-2e4bd59f4949 1867 IN THE MORNING WHEN THE FIRST WALLOWERS ARRIVED I FLIPPED ON THE RECORDER AFTER ABOUT FIVE OF THE LOCAL DAYS I HAD A SEA OF NATIVE CONVERSATION IN THE MEMORY BANK OF THE MACHINE TRANSLATOR AND TAGGED A FEW EXPRESSIONS THIS IS FAIRLY EASY TO DO WHEN YOU HAVE A MACHINE MEMORY TO WORK WITH +ca2c18f2-4e32-47f1-a252-2728e1763350 2312 A LAFFATY MANOEL SHOULDN'T HAVE BEEN EMPLOYED AS A CENSUS TAKER HE WASN'T QUALIFIED HE COULDN'T READ A MAP HE DIDN'T KNOW WHAT A MAP WAS +161144cf-0ae4-4b5f-9248-e0825f4243ad 2368 YONAS TOOK A DEEP BREATH THERE WAS NO WAY TO BACK OUT NOW HEROISM LOOKED A LITTLE EMPTY THOUGH HE CLOSED HIS EYES CABBAGES HE SAID +204ad6d1-2762-4f33-8ead-9a31e049b3f0 413 WE SHOULD HAVE BEEN FEELING VERY COMFORTABLE AND HAPPY BUT AS A MATTER OF FACT WE WERE NOT PARTICULARLY SO AND WHO SPOKE FIRST OH THE STORY YELL SHE GOT EXCITED ABOUT SOMETHING AND SPOKE TO FELICITY BEFORE SHE THOUGHT AND THEN IT WAS ALL RIGHT +6489eda1-a436-485f-a742-313b979eb2e2 2317 HE APPROACHED THE ENGINE AS HE DID SO THE ENGINE MELTED INTO A SOLID IRREGULAR LUMP OF METAL JOHN ANDREW GULPED AND PUT OUT A TENSIVE HAND TOWARDS THE FUSE MESS IT WAS NOT PARTICULARLY WARM BUT IT HAD MELTED +7d14c4ae-5f0f-4c01-b16b-99c51bbe30d3 2137 BRANDON TILTED THE SHIP UP ON ONE WING AND GLANCED DOWN AT THE BRICK RED EXPANSE OF DESERT TINY RED MISTS MARKED DUST STORMS CERTAINLY THIS WAS NO PLACE TO SET DOWN THE FULL WEIGHT OF ASTRO NOR TO PROTECT THE CREW IN EQUIPMENT FROM A BRACE OF DUST HE RIGHTED THE SHIP +bbd95c96-51ff-488e-8c58-982c42bffa5d 14 THERE WAS GREAT GRANDFATHER KING'S FLAT TOMBSTONE OF ROUGH ISLAND SANDSTONE SO OVERGROWN WITH IVY THAT WE COULD HARDLY READ ITS LENGTHY INSCRIPTION RECORDING HIS WHOLE HISTORY IN BRIEF AND FINISHING WITH EIGHT LINES OF ORIGINAL VERSE COMPOSED BY HIS WIDOW +c5af5bcb-0b52-4247-8473-07851aca6813 402 WHEN IT WAS ALL OVER MARGARET'S FATHER AND MOTHER FORGAVE HER AND SHE WENT BACK HOME TO WAIT TO WAIT +d6dcae1c-bad5-4218-b5c7-73ab23660ba4 413 BUT HE SAID I MUST GO IN SOME HELPERY'S JUST THE SAME SAID PETER HE SAID IT MIGHT NOT BE THE JUDGMENT DAY TOMORROW THOUGH HE BELIEVED IT WAS I KNOW WE KEEP ME OUT OF MISCHIEF BUT I JUST CAN'T STAND IT BACK THERE ALONE SOME OF YOU FELLOWS MUST COME WITH ME I DON'T WANT YOU TO WORK BUT JUST FOR COMPANY +36c9220c-641b-4547-8af1-db5e8cbf0eb4 2317 THEN SHE THREW BACK HER HEAD AND LAUGHED A MERRY LAUGH LISTEN FRIENDS SHE SAID AT LAST +1ada522e-15a0-47d1-adb6-036535b125fb 2286 ANY ONE WITH LESS SELF ESTEEM THAN MYSELF WHO HAD LED A MORE HONEST EARLY LIFE MIGHT HAVE DOUBTED HIS OWN REASONING AT THAT MOMENT +c04b057d-fcff-4f2e-9077-bce922e7cb9e 2368 UNHAPPINESS SHE TOLD HERSELF WAS HER PORTION IN THIS LIFE IN THE LIFE ABOVE THINGS WOULD BE DIFFERENT YONES HAD MET THE TYPE BEFORE AND WAS UNINTERESTED IN GOING FURTHER BUT ELSIE SHARP WAS SOMETHING ELSE ENTIRELY SHE DID NOT SAY A WORD TO HIM COMING INTO THE HOUSE THAT EVENING A PACE BEHIND HER MOTHER LIKE AN OBEDIENT SLAVE +3c59a546-8ada-4a87-95fe-85fdd5b3970f 413 A DREAD PROPHECY I'VE GOT TO GO AND BEGIN STUMPING OUT THE ELDERBERRY PASTURE THIS AFTERNOON SAID PETER DOLEFULLY +50fef8a3-150f-43a4-b1f2-0509a50329e4 2137 WE MAY YET SPOT THE ESCAPE CAPSULE REHNHART WAS SAYING WE'RE STILL CONTINUING THE SEARCH PUT IN TOWERS BUT I DON'T MIND TELLING YOU I'M NOT WASTING MUCH MORE FUEL THE RADIO OPERATOR STARTED TO SAY SOMETHING HESITATED AND FINALLY SETTLED FOR YES SIR +3abf1053-f0f3-492c-8982-ebec10befc4c 2108 ASKED THE WANDERER AFTER A MOMENT'S THOUGHT +2eb9dc78-6d40-420a-9cc7-b5428bb73028 188 THE MAGIC OF HER VOICE WORKED ITS WILL ON MISTER CAMPBELL AS ON ALL OTHERS HE CAME IN SAT DOWN HOOKED HIS THUMB INTO HIS VEST POCKET AND SMILED AT HER WHAT IS IT HE ASKED WE ARE COLLECTING FOR OUR SCHOOL LIBRARY AND WE HAVE CALLED TO ASK YOU FOR A CONTRIBUTION SHE REPLIED +42ea15e5-4b8d-46d4-ac0e-ae474f4462d8 451 THAT IS ONE THING I HAVE AGAINST THE ISLAND YOU NEVER HAVE A CHANCE TO SEE THINGS LIKE THAT HERE THE PRINCE OF WALES WAS IN CHARLOTTETOWN ONCE SAID PETER MY AUNT JANE SAW HIM QUITE CLOSE BY +eb020ec9-b21a-457d-b6d6-1f2e724467c0 14 THE SOCIAL LIFE OF JUVENILE CARLYLE CENTERED IN THE DAY AND SUNDAY SCHOOLS +b80d3d9d-d8ac-4c30-b09e-4e092114ff07 2317 THE DETAILS RESOLVED AS FARMER STARED AT HIM THE ODDNESS ABOUT THE HEAD AND SHOULDERS BECAME FINNY CREST AND WHAT LOOKED AT FIRST LIKE A RED SKIN TIGHT COSTUME BECAME A SCALY HEIGHT FARMER REALIZED WITH A SHOCK THAT THE CREATURE WASN'T WEARING ANYTHING +1cf779c7-e083-404c-8c5c-aafcd81d2969 2368 AS FOR THE PIETY CLARTON THOUGHT I LEAVE THAT TO THE PRIESTS AND THE WOMEN BUT WISDOM AND CAUTION ON MY TASK YUNUS AS THEY MUST BE YOURS +9bcc7251-1f3d-4c1c-abde-1483bceed0cb 32 SARA RAY'S OWN DREAMS NEVER AMOUNTED TO MUCH SHE WAS ALWAYS IN TROUBLE OF SOME SORT COULDN'T GET HER HAIR BRAIDED OR HER SHOES ON THE RIGHT FEET CONSEQUENTLY HER DREAM BOOK WAS VERY MONOTONOUS +61aa83ca-0fe4-46ab-a78e-b769e88c3abc 1867 THERE WAS A BOLTED AND GUARDED DOOR THAT LED INTO THE PYRAMID PROPER WHILE IT WAS BEING OPENED THE FIRST LIZARD TURNED TO ME UNDOUBTEDLY YOU KNOW THE RULE HE SAID BECAUSE THE OLD PRIEST DID PRY AND PEER IT WAS RULED HENCEFORTH THAT ONLY THE BLIND COULD ENTER THE HOLY OF HOLIES +8c4f625f-8c47-4577-8117-7462c6f6026a 32 THE GRAY FIRST CAME IN GRANDMOTHER'S BROWN HAIR IN THOSE MONTHS OF WAITING FOR THE FIRST TIME THE ORCHARD HEARD THE SOUND OF WEEPING AND WAS CONSECRATED BY SORROW +bb805abf-2512-46ed-85f5-92fd6a084d8d 32 LAST NIGHT I ATE A PIECE OF MINCE PIE SHE SAID AND A LOT OF PICKLES AND TWO GRAPE JELLY TARTS BUT I GUESS I OVERDID IT BECAUSE I GOT REAL SICK AND COULDN'T SLEEP AT ALL SO OF COURSE I DIDN'T HAVE ANY DREAMS I SHOULD HAVE STOPPED WITH THE PIE AND PICKLES AND LEFT THE TARTS ALONE +d5f80a0e-1fc4-47d4-bfe3-1eb9803782ab 2368 ON THE SECOND DAY THE RATS BEGAN TO BORE HIM BY THAT EVENING THEY WERE ANNOYING HIM AND WHEN THE THIRD DAY DAWNED BRIGHT AND WARM AS NEAR AS HE COULD TELL FROM THE TINIEST WINDOW AT THE TOP OF HIS CELL YUNUS WAS TELLING HIMSELF THAT ANY MOVE AT ALL WAS A MOVE IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION +a56d967b-3bcc-457c-a84a-d6ed009223ec 451 SHE HAD ALSO GIVEN PETER A BIBLE OF WHICH HE WAS SO PROUD THAT HE HATED TO USE IT LEST HE SHOULD SOIL IT SHE WAS THOUGH QUITE UNCONSCIOUSLY ACTING A PART AND TASTING ALL THE SUBTLE JOY OF THE ARTIST WHICH IS SO MUCH MORE EXQUISITE THAN ANY MATERIAL PLEASURE +3e758898-0405-42f8-8dbf-b60cdaafeed5 2137 ON THE TELETOKEY SCREEN BRIHNHARD ALONE IN THE RADIO ROOM WAS CALLING QUIETLY FOR BRAND THE BULKHEAD DOOR SWUNG OPEN AND TOWERS POKED HIS HEAD THROUGH KNOCK THAT OFF SAID TOWERS STERNLY AND TAKE YOUR LANDING STATION +cbecaf6c-7072-4c27-97c7-5b56f3676f7a 2317 HE PAUSED OF COURSE HE ADDED SMUGLY I'M NOT A TRANSPORTATION EXPERT IF I WERE I'D HAVE MADE MY OWN ACTIVATOR LONG AGO AND DONE SOME VISITING ON THE CLOSED WORLDS BEFORE THIS +75a4314e-5963-4d2c-98bb-247dc186f270 14 WE WERE OUT IN UNCLE ROGER'S HILL PASTURE SITTING ON SOME SMOOTH ROUND STONES UNDER A CLUMP OF BIRCHES BEHIND US WAS AN OLD GRAY FENCE WITH VIOLETS AND DANDELIONS THICK IN ITS CORNERS BELOW US WAS THE CARLISLE VALLEY WITH ITS ORCHARD EMBOWERED HOMESTEADS AND FERTILE MEADOWS +a506ca3e-59fa-4cbe-b3ec-ae9c13aaad94 188 THE PICNIC OVER WE PLAYED GAMES UNTIL THE EARLY FALLING DUSK AND THEN WE WENT WITH UNCLE ALEC TO THE BACK FIELD TO BURN THE POTATO STOCKS THE CROWNING DELIGHT OF THE DAY +67151085-bf35-4c49-905b-2017cf721c10 2137 HE TURNED A DIAL WITH HIS THUMB AND HANDED THE UNIT TO BRANDON BRANDON DEPRESSED THE TOP BUTTON A CRYSTAL CLEAR IMAGE OF COLONEL TOWERS PUTTING THE FINAL TOUCHES ON HIS FULL DRESS UNIFORM APPEARED ON THE SCREEN +044187de-4d77-402b-8929-b9f3511d8fa9 2286 I SHUFFLED THE MEAGRE FINDINGS CONTROLLED MY IMPATIENCE AND KEPT THE SHIP'S SIMON BUSY PULLING IN ALL THE REPORTS OF ANY KIND OF TROUBLE IN SPACE THE NAVIGATOR AND I PLOTTED THEIR LOCATIONS IN HIS TANK COMPARING THE POSITIONS RELATION TO THE GLOWING SPHERE THAT ENCLOSED ALL THE POSSIBLE LOCATIONS OF THE STOLEN SHIP +b0c09ab8-9100-4f95-b112-e090ffab320e 1867 THEN I FILLED THE FRAME WITH ALL THE EQUIPMENT I WOULD NEED AND BEGAN TO WIRE THE SUIT WHEN IT WAS DONE I TRIED IT ON IN FRONT OF A FULL LENGTH MIRROR IT WAS HORRIBLE BUT EFFECTIVE THE TAIL DRAGGED ME DOWN IN THE REAR AND GAVE ME A DUCK WADDLE BUT THAT ONLY HELPED THE RESEMBLANCE +60830e88-7fcc-4e30-b7fa-f66f490bda50 451 TWO CENTS MORE A WEEK OUT OF CECILY'S EGG MONEY MEANT SOMETHING OF A SACRIFICE IT INSPIRED THE REST OF US WE ALL DECIDED TO INCREASE OUR WEEKLY CONTRIBUTION BY A CENT OR SO AND PETER WHO HAD NO MISSIONARY BOX AT ALL UP TO THIS TIME DETERMINED TO START ONE +6a9e7d88-94bb-4eaa-8b48-ed3d9be66e0f 451 PAT WAS WITH US OF COURSE PROWLING ABOUT STEALTHILY OR MAKING FRANTIC BOOTLESS LEAPS AT THE SWALLOWS +38872571-030e-4278-afe4-41c84284ae77 451 THIS WE FELT WAS A HEROIC MEASURE INDEED TO SIT DOWN TO ONE OF AUNT JANET'S MEALS IN ORDINARY HEALTH AND APPETITE AND EAT NOTHING BUT BREAD AND WATER THAT WOULD BE PENANCE WITH A VENGEANCE +e5470949-a1e6-46e6-b759-b35ec4577b89 2317 THE FARMER LOOKED AT GARF AGAIN WITH FEAR AND AWE AND THE BEASTMAN LOOKED BACK WITH COLD AMUSEMENT BUT NOT FOR LONG GARF TURNED TO THE JUDGE'S INVENTION AND STARTED TO SHOW SOME GENUINE INTEREST FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE HE HAD SHOWED UP +6b7f4a2a-eafa-4651-a195-68a5c2ecaf63 2274 HIGHWAYMEN SAID STETSON RATE ITSELF SAID ORNE AN ANCIENT TERRAN LANGUAGE CORRUPTION OF ROAD YEA GABBOT WHERE IS ALL THIS TRANSLATION GRIFF PUT DON'T BE IMPATIENT GLASS BLOWING CULTURE MEANT THEY WERE JUST OUT OF THE PRIMITIVE STAGE +1f41c4b8-d511-40e6-8669-2024c9f0bc51 2425 VIC SHOOK HIS HEAD QUITE GRAVELY NO OLD SON I'VE HAD ENOUGH OFF ON ANOTHER TANGENT NOW WHY WOULD YOU LIKE TO GO BACK NOT ME IT DOESN'T SEEM REAL NOW MORE LIKE A NIGHTMARE BUT IT WAS TERRIBLE ENOUGH AT THE TIME +8d83ce48-e415-4666-a623-1dedda627eb4 2108 I THINK SHE WAS A VERY NICE GIRL SAID ROOT THE WANDERER BUT TELL ME PLEASE WHY WERE YOU NOT KILLED WHEN YOU WERE CHOPPED TO PIECES +da424622-5c70-4cac-8d39-c84713861aa6 2182 A LITTLE MORE TIME AND THEY MIGHT LET ME INTO THE TOWNSHIP WHERE I CAN LEARN SOMETHING IF HOMESIDE YOU'VE HAD SEVEN TEN DAYS SATTERFIELD SAID HOMESIDE WON'T WAIT LONGER AUBREY THEY NEED THOSE CALM CRYSTALS TOO BADLY +7f9144b1-85a2-438b-ab9c-bbe2d15e7c7c 413 WE HAD NOT PASSED A VERY PLEASANT WEEK FELICITY AND THE STORY GIRL HAD NOT BEEN SPEAKING TO EACH OTHER AND CONSEQUENTLY THERE HAD BEEN SOMETHING ROTTEN IN THE STATE OF DENMARK AN AIR OF RESTRAINT WAS OVER ALL OUR GAMES AND CONVERSATIONS ON THE PRECEDING MONDAY FELICITY AND THE STORY GIRL HAD QUARRELLED OVER SOMETHING +f132eb27-ab0f-4330-9148-b3c50bd4b898 1867 SPEED AND MEASUREMENTS ARE A MATTER OF RELATIONSHIP NOT CONSTANT FACTS LIKE THE FIXED UNIVERSE THE FIRST SHIPS TO ENTERTER HYPERSPACE HAD NO PLACE TO GO AND NO WAY EVEN TO TELL IF THEY HAD MOVED THE BEACONS SOLVE THAT PROBLEM AND OPENED THE ENTIRE UNIVERSE +ff1bc0a2-6eda-44f8-aa02-280c929196af 451 ALL RIGHT SAID DAN I'VE EAT ALL I WANT THEY TASTE FINE I DON'T BELIEVE IT WAS THEM THAT MADE ME SICK BUT NOW THAT HIS ANGER WAS OVER HE LOOKED A LITTLE FRIGHTENED FELICITY WAS NOT THERE WE FOUND HER IN THE KITCHEN LIGHTING UP THE FIRE +1b11bfbe-0773-4a52-8234-c2d3dafafda4 1867 THERE WERE A FEW MINUTES WHILE THE WATER BEGAN TO GURGLE DOWN THROUGH THE DRY PIPE THEN A ROAR CAME FROM OUTSIDE THE PYRAMID THAT MUST HAVE SHAKEN ITS STONE WALLS SHAKING MY HANDS OVER MY HEAD I WENT DOWN FOR THE EYE BURNING CEREMONY THE BLIND LIZARDS WERE WAITING FOR ME BY THE DOOR AND LOOKED EVEN UNHAPPIER THAN USUAL +ec36a9c8-784c-47f7-b36b-c0bcb39a0432 188 NEIL WENT ON TASTING AND THAT SLY DONALD SAT THERE WITH A SOBER FACE BUT LAUGHING EYES AND COAXED HIM ON AT LAST NEIL'S HEAD FELL FORWARD ON HIS BREAST AND HE WAS SOUND ASLEEP +ab7e84b4-2531-4e87-885a-da382d3a0a22 2108 PERHAPS IF WE GO NEARER WE SHALL FIND OUT WHETHER ANYBODY LIVES THERE OR NOT SUGGESTED LU LOOKS TO ME AS IF NOBODY LIVED THERE +f780ef5a-a7e4-44e6-b4c6-479a2d033eca 2286 HE CLIMBED WEARILY IN AND I DIRECTED THE DRIVER BEFORE HE FULLY REALIZED WHAT WAS HAPPENING BLINKING AT THE SICKLY LIGHT OF DAWN BROUGHT HIM SLOWLY BACK TO REALITY BUT ADMIRAL THE HOUR EVERYONE WILL BE ASLEEP I JUST GROWLED BUT IT WAS ENOUGH ROCK HAD CAUGHT THE IDEA FROM MY EXPRESSION AND GRABBED THE CARPHONE THE OFFICE DOORS WERE OPEN WHEN WE GOT THERE +31f2e100-ce1b-49a9-baab-92728a3ccd3e 2425 I SAW THE PRIESTS CROUCH LOW AND MAKE THEIR FIRST BESEECHING BOW IN IMITATION OF THE BLACK GOD FRANTICALLY I LOOKED ABOUT ME SEEKING SOME AVENUE OF ESCAPE +3a7dc88d-2e44-4a74-b0d6-ddeb59cadb23 32 I AM NOT GOING TO DIG THEM UP THIS YEAR TO SEE IF THEY HAVE SPROUTED IT IS BAD FOR THEM I SHALL TRY TO CULTIVATE PATIENCE NO MATTER HOW LONG THEY ARE COMING UP I AM GOING TO HELP MOTHER PLANT THE VEGETABLE GARDEN TO DAY SAID FELICITY +769d4c1a-f522-4f9a-b231-e1ce461d864e 14 SARA RAY HAVING TURNED IN AT HER OWN GATE I RAN AHEAD TO JOIN THE STORY GIRL AND WE WALKED UP THE HILL TOGETHER SHE HAD RECOVERED HER CALMNESS OF MIND BUT SHE MADE NO REFERENCE TO PETER +2ada5bf5-fd52-4791-9415-3dd3ee381de9 2108 THEN HE SAT UP FOUND THAT NO BONES WERE BROKEN AND GAZED AROUND HIM +bc976ae3-3182-479a-98e9-21830be4a852 2368 THAT DONE YOUR PENALTY WILL BE EXACTED AND THE PENALTY OF COURSE WILL BE DEATH DEATH AT THE STAKE HE FORCED HIMSELF TO REMAIN CALM NOW WAS THE TIME FOR HIS PLAY HE TOOK A DEEP BREATH AND FELT THE STRENGTH IN HIM GATHER TO A SINGLE POINT AND FLOW OUTWARD +9b071b79-d8f7-43cb-b18a-e3b94959d9e0 2317 JOHN ANDREW WAS WISHING THAT HE COULD SWIM WHEN DORA SMILED AND HE BEGAN TO BE INTERESTED IN LIVING AGAIN IN SPITE OF HIMSELF +a23d1fac-aa7e-4d37-b5e8-44e4ca805f6a 451 SARA MIGHT BETTER HAVE STAYED HOME SHE WAS OF NO USE AND COULD ONLY ADD TO THE GENERAL CONFUSION WANDERING AIMLESSLY ABOUT CRYING AND ASKING IF DAN WAS GOING TO DIE +c520000d-5a52-4156-b44d-6b9ca187fe56 2137 THE CABIN WAS FILLING THE FUMES BRANDON LOOKED DOWN A FRINGE OF BLUE FLAME CREPT ALONG BETWEEN THE FLOOR AND THE BOTTOM OF THE PILOT'S CAPSULE A COLD ACHE FILLED THE CAVITY OF HIS STOMACH TOO LATE I'M ON FIRE CAPSULING OUT REPEAT CAPSULING OUT +86f02e09-97e0-411b-8696-b9b4a9572c2a 1867 WHEN HE PASSED NEXT DAY I WHISPERED INTO THE MIKE WELCOME O GOAT BOY GRANDSON THIS IS YOUR GRANDFATHER'S SPIRIT SPEAKING FROM PARADISE +92b0380b-0a1a-4fa6-8812-a8bbd7712af1 198 PRESENTLY THE MOON ROSE BUT THIS ONLY MADE MATTERS WORSE THE SHADOWS HAD BEEN STILL BEFORE NOW THEY MOVED AND DANCED AS THE NIGHT WIND TOSSED THE BOUGHS +1b1cb8c6-4f2a-496b-9f6d-e1099e97f04f 2108 AND AFTER A TIME THE GIANTESS CAME FROM HER BEDROOM WEARING ANOTHER DRESS THAT WAS QUITE AS ELABORATE AS THE ONE IN WHICH SHE HAD BEEN ATTIRED IN THE EVENING BEFORE AND ALSO WEARING THE PRETTY LACE APRON +6761d299-ed06-4760-971f-50477872d84b 14 THE PROUD PRINCESS HELD HERSELF MORE PROUDLY THAN EVER BUT SHE WAS AS WHITE AS HER VEIL AND THERE WAS NO LAUGHTER OR MERRYMAKING SUCH AS SHOULD BE AT A WEDDING AND EVERY ONE LOOKED AT EVERY ONE ELSE WITH FEAR IN HIS EYES +23872853-76f6-451a-bc85-defd4d26d76a 242 HER POTENT VOICE MADE ME FEEL THAT I WAS QUITE A HERO AFTER ALL AND THE STING WENT OUT OF MY RECOLLECTION OF THAT OLD FIGHT WHEN WE ARRIVED BEHIND THE GRANARY THE OTHERS WERE ALL THERE CECILY WAS VERY PALE AND FELIX AND PETER WERE TAKING OFF THEIR COATS +e2d51709-84f8-4c0b-b24d-3389fba8339c 2108 THERE I STOOD UNABLE TO MOVE HAND OR FOOT AND THERE I CONTINUED TO STAND WHILE DAYS CAME AND WENT UNTIL DOROTHY AND THE SCARECROW CAME ALONG AND RESCUED ME THEY OILED MY JOINTS AND SET ME FREE AND I'VE TAKEN GOOD CARE NEVER TO REST AGAIN +d8a5a198-4d47-4aae-81bf-4f38d46cf146 451 BUT PETER'S STOCKINGS WERE ALWAYS DARNED AUNT OLIVIA HAD SEEN TO THAT EVER SINCE SHE HEARD OF PETER'S SINGULAR DEVICE REGARDING THEM ON HIS FIRST SUNDAY +f1cf2325-dd37-4783-b3fa-bda8c5575e10 413 NO I'M NOT ANSWERED CICELY WITH A CHANGE OF TONE I WILL I DON'T CARE SAID FELICITY QUICKLY OH SARA STANLEY DO YOU BELIEVE IT DO YOU GASPED FELICITY CLUTCHING THE STORY GIRL'S HAND THERE WAS NOT A GLIMMER OF A SMILE ABOUT HIS FACE YOU ASK HIM SAID FELICITY NUDGING THE STORY YELL +62ce0bee-cb27-490d-a30e-b30a03aeec81 242 THE SKY ABOVE IT WAS CHILL AND ERETHRAL AND MYSTICAL BUT ALL OF US WERE SHADOWS AND THE WEIRD LITTLE TALE TOLD IN A VOICE FRAUGHT WITH MYSTERY AND PATHOS HAD PEOPLED THEM FOR US WITH FURATIVE FOLKS IN BELT AND WAMPUM AND DARK DRESSED INDIAN MAIDENS +382800a7-a362-41b0-b383-aeba73318186 413 WELL WHAT DOES SHE SAY ASKED CICELY TREMULOUSLY SHE SAID RUN AWAY AND DON'T BOTHER ME I HADN'T ANY TIME FOR YOUR NONSENSE RESPONDED FELICITY IN AN INJURED TONE AND I SAID BUT MA THE PAPER SAYS TO MORROW IS THE JUDGMENT DAY AND MARJOR SAID JUDGMENT FIDDLESTICKS +11c0c8f0-0b1b-4b2e-9c41-fbecdf69713e 402 BUT UNDER THE RAINBOW BRIDGE ROLLED A TERRIBLE FLOOD DEEP AND WIDE AND VIOLENT FULL OF ROCKS AND RAPIDS AND WHIRLPOOLS +f4982089-4cb0-4856-ae9f-fe3d1211dec2 242 JUST AS MUCH NONSENSE AS PRAYING ABOUT THE BITTER APPLES IN THE FIRST PLACE OH DAN YOU DON'T BELIEVE THERE IS SOME GOOD IN PRAYING SAID CECILY REPROACHFULLY +acbee218-1ceb-4fcb-af7b-f2917be856ee 413 OH IF I HAD ONLY BEEN A BETTER BOY THE QUARREL WAS AS MUCH MY FAULT AS YOURS FELICITY SAID THE STORY YELL PUTTING HER ARM ROUND FELICITY WE CAN'T UNDO IT NOW BUT IF TO MORROW ISN'T THE JUDGMENT DAY HE MUST BE CAREFUL NEVER TO QUARREL AGAIN +a8e2e223-53ac-4967-bbc4-86f0a9da5469 198 WE WERE WOEFULLY TIRED BUT WE COULD NOT SIT DOWN BECAUSE THE GRASS WAS REEKING WITH DEW THE FAMILY GHOST ONLY APPEARS IN DAYLIGHT SAID THE STORY GIRL +3f1ba58c-7c3c-44a5-989f-ed4c14daaadb 2286 A PLAN WAS BEGINNING TO TAKE SHAPE IN MY HEAD BUT I DIDN'T RUSH IT FIRST I HAD TO BE SURE THAT I KNEW HIM WELL ANY MAN THAT CAN CON AN ENTIRE WORLD INTO BUILDING A BATTLESHIP FOR HIM THEN STEAL IT FROM THEM IS NOT GOING TO STOP THERE THE SHIP WOULD NEED A CREW A BASE FOR REFUELING AND OMISSION +ed76d414-cf52-4c58-8c06-a53c09463427 2274 YES HE TURNED BARKED IN ORDER TO THE JUNGLE GLOOM THEN CLIMBED IN BEHIND ORAN WHEN DO WE GO WHERE IS IT IMPOSSIBLE +73b1a0be-72ea-4f73-8b0b-6d9cb6c4b51c 451 THE STORY GIRL CARRIED OUT HER SELF IMPOSED PENANCE FULLY ALL DAY SHE SAT IN THE KITCHEN AND WORKED BUTTONHOLES SUBSISTING ON BREAD AND WATER AND MEXICAN TEA +0c55dddc-6066-4132-8702-fcf5c65a1d7d 1867 AND I HAD TO WALK INTO THE MIDDLE OF THAT MESS AND REPAIR THE THING IT WOULD HAVE BEEN EASY ENOUGH IF WE WERE ALLOWED A LITTLE MAYHAM THE SUMMIT OF THE STONE PILE WAS NOW COVERED WITH LIZARDS OF SOME TYPE APPARENTLY THE LOCAL LIFE FORM +9c220339-e5e9-4788-8101-92f77e970fef 2286 WHEN THE ALARM BLEW OFF ALL I FELT WAS AN INTENSE SENSATION OF RELIEF I MIGHT BE DEAD AND BLASTED TO DUST IN THE NEXT FEW MINUTES BUT THAT DIDN'T SEEM TO MAKE MUCH DIFFERENCE +2f64b950-9bcb-41e9-9b87-22e2a9301b24 2274 WE BOTH KNOW THE ADVANTAGES OF AN ALIEN CONTACT BUT IF YOU GET INTO A HOT SPOT AND CALL FOR HELP I'LL DIVE THIS CRUISER INTO THAT CITY TO GET YOU OUT IT'S ON A MOUNTAIN ON THE DARK SIDE OF YOUR MOON TO NEWBE'S EYES DILATED CONTRACTED YOU READ MINES +5c560051-c8bd-4c3d-b263-4589c1d5ab64 2286 EVEN BEFORE I HAD ALL THE ANSWERS I BEGAN TO GET THE DRIFT OF THINGS THEY WERE A LITTLE FRIGHTENED TOO THE MANAGER OF THE SPACE YARD THAT WAS BUILDING THE SHIP HAD NO IDEA OF ITS TRUE NATURE +b0d1e2f6-24db-42ed-8dd4-104e774322e5 1867 STAYING OUTSIDE THE ATMOSPHERE I SENT A FLYING EYE DOWN TO LOOK THINGS OVER IN THIS BUSINESS YOU LEARN EARLY WHEN AND WHERE TO RISK YOUR OWN SKIN +3ffddd2f-2301-42dc-b71f-7598f705d114 2137 WHILE FARTHER AWAY IT SHOULD HAVE APPROXIMATELY THE SAME CONDITIONS AS DID THE EARTH AND IT HAD SEAS NOT AS LARGE AS ON EARTH BUT SEAS NEVERTHELESS YET THERE WAS A FALLACY IN THIS ARGUMENT PRESUMABLY ALL THE STARS IN THE OUTER ARMS OF THE MILKY WAY AND THEIR PLANETS WERE ABOUT THE SAME AGE +fb4980a6-a822-41e8-8728-a5adf51accf5 188 I'LL GIVE HER THAT SPONGE CAKE I MADE THIS MORNING SAID FELICITY I GUESS SHE DOESN'T GET SPONGE CAKE VERY OFTEN I'VE NOTHING BUT THE RHEUMATISM RING I GOT AS A PREMIUM FOR SELLING NEEDLES LAST WINTER SAID PETER I'LL GIVE HER THAT EVEN IF SHE HASN'T GOT RHEUMATISM IT'S A REAL HANDSOME RING IT LOOKS LIKE SOLID GOLD +6481b4a1-72b6-4167-a085-31009e528b30 2368 WHY HE THOUGHT HAPPILY IT WAS EVEN MORE FOR HIM TO GET KILLED AND MOST PAINFULLY TOO WITH A GREAT DEAL OF PLEASURE HE STOOD FOR A SECOND AT THE CREST OF THE HILL HIS HANDS ON HIS HIPS LOOKING DOWN AT THE TOWN OF SPIRE AS IT BAKED IN THE MAY AFTERNOON SUNLIGHT BEHOLD THE TORTOISE HE MAKETH NO PROGRESS UNLESS HE STICKETH OUT HIS NECK +aab1ee92-eec8-492f-a496-78466f876393 1867 WHEN I TRIED THE DOOR I FOUND OUT WHY IT WAS BOLTED AND BARRED FROM THE OTHER SIDE I SMILED A LITTLE WEAKLY I'M AFRAID AS IF I HAD NEVER MEANT TO KEEP THAT ACCOUNT A SECRET HIS SPIES WERE GETTING MORE EFFICIENT EVERY DAY +cb3a8e6b-d8a5-482d-ac4e-1eab8011c5f7 2286 HE HAD WANTED A BATTLESHIP AND HE HAD GOT HIMSELF A BATTLESHIP WHICH MEANT HE HAD MORE IN MIND THAN JUST SIMPLE PIRACY WHAT +03b2b32d-5b6c-43e2-ad0b-aa8e405b08c7 2286 AS BEFITTED THE TOP OFFICIAL OF A RICH PLANET THE PLACE IS A MANSION FOR THE SECURITY PRECAUTIONS WERE LUDICROUS TO SAY THE LEAST I TOOK MYSELF AND THREE HUNDRED AND FIFTY KILO ROBOT THROUGH THE GUARDS AND ALARMS WITHOUT CAUSING THE SLIGHTEST STIR +8a486173-24c6-4f8b-a9fa-e8bd14fe0ed1 2425 THE ONLY SIGN OF VEGETATION I COULD PERCEIVE WERE STRANGE GROWTHS THAT REMOTELY RESEMBLED TREES INVERTED TREES WITH WIDE SPREADING BRANCHES HUNGRILY NURSING THE BLACK AND BARREN SOIL AND GNARLED BRIEF ROOTS REACHING OUT TORTURED ARMS TOWARDS THE FORBIDDING SKY +fe1f4d3e-c5fc-440e-82be-848841494bc3 413 UNCLE ROGER SHOOK HIS HEAD THAT IS JUST THE TROUBLE HE SAID PEOPLE WON'T BELIEVE IT TILL IT'S TOO LATE I'M GOING STRAIGHT TO MARKDALE TO PAY A MAN THERE SOME MONEY I OWE HIM AND AFTER DINNER I'M GOING TO SUMMERSIDE TO BUY ME A NEW SUIT MY OLD ONE'S TOO SHABBY FOR THE JUDGMENT DAY HE GOT INTO HIS BUGGY AND DROVE AWAY LEAVING EIGHT DISTRACTED MORTALS BEHIND HIM +bc9eeb4b-494d-4bc0-9974-a274cdebbb13 198 NONSENSE SAID FELICITY BUT HER VOICE SHOOK THERE ISN'T A BELL IN THIS HOUSE TO RING YOU MUST HAVE IMAGINED IT PETER OR ELSE UNCLE ROGER IS TRYING TO FOOL US +a2e1519f-cf17-4257-bf23-6988d5fe46cc 32 IT'S SO PRETTY WITH RED BERRIES ALL OVER IT AND THE FUNNIEST LITTLE POT BELLIED CREAM JUG AUNT OLIVIA NEVER USES IT EXCEPT ON A FAMILY ANNIVERSARY +7e47046e-0109-4f9b-906a-c51b5a6b00ad 2108 WOULD YOU LIKE SOME SHE ASKED ROOT HE WAS SUSPICIOUS OF MAGIC COFFEE BUT HIS MOUTH SO GOOD THAT HE COULD NOT RESIST IT SO HE ANSWERED IF YOU PLEASE MA'AM THE GIANTESS POURED OUT ANOTHER CUP AND SET IT ON THE FLOOR FOR WOOT +26673350-6a79-4816-af29-29dc81c54399 451 YOU MIGHT PUT PEAS IN YOUR SHOES YOU KNOW SUGGESTED PETER THE VERY THING I NEVER THOUGHT OF THAT I'LL GET SOME AFTER BREAKFAST I'M NOT GOING TO EAT A SINGLE THING ALL DAY EXCEPT BREAD AND WATER AND NOT MUCH OF THAT +9e4e7018-961b-4e27-b73f-f015b9c516e1 402 THE MASTER IS AWFUL CROSS BY SPELLS JIMMY FREWEN WALKED HOME WITH NELLIE BOWEN LAST NIGHT FROM PRAYER MEETING AND HER ONLY FOURTEEN DON'T YOU THINK IT HORRID BEGINNING SO YOUNG YOU AND ME WOULD NEVER DO ANYTHING LIKE THAT TILL WE WERE GROWN UP WOULD WE +e4b6ec17-16fc-4176-8f4f-f0c3623e04b6 413 I GUESS IT DEPENDS A GOOD DEAL WHETHER YOU'RE INSIDE OR OUTSIDE THE FIRES I SAID ANDREW DIDN'T REALLY MEAN IT OF COURSE HE JUST SAID IT TO SOUND SMART AND MAKE A STARE THE MARS ARE ALL LIKE THAT BUT ANYHOW I'M GOING TO KEEP ON PRAYING THAT SOMETHING WILL HAPPEN TO EXCITE THE STORY GIRL +0f1938cb-c1d9-4de9-a542-c8367ea5c887 2182 NO PROGRESS JEFF REPORTED EXCEPT THAT THE FEW ISLANDERS I'VE MET SEEMED TO BE ACCEPTING ME AT LAST +2661b25d-0b70-4ee5-867f-a7840791c640 2317 NOW FARMER WASN'T MUCH OF AN EDITOR EVEN AS EDITORS GO THE ONE USEFUL QUALITY HE HAD WAS A HOME STUNNED INGRATIATING AIR WHICH PUT NERVOUS YOUNG GENIUSES AT THEIR EASE SO THAT THEY COULD GIVE A REASONABLE COHERENT VERBAL PICTURE OF WHAT THEIR BOOKS WERE ABOUT +b9452fc1-49f6-4d7b-9c0c-ebdee0dc45e1 2274 O K TELL THEM WE'LL COMPLY ONE MORE THING STET WHAT NOW +1a9cf60d-c3a1-42c0-84ee-1f34b44e9cd2 2108 THE WITCH COMMANDED ME NEVER TO COME NEAR NIMMY ANNIE AGAIN BUT I TOLD HER I WAS MY OWN MASTER AND WOULD DO AS I PLEASED NOT REALIZING THAT THIS WAS A CARELESS WAY TO SPEAK TO A WITCH +56865bd6-1d61-4f89-a1fd-ef59da914f49 188 A SUDDEN BEND IN THE LANE BROUGHT US OUT TO THE LITTLE CLEARING WHERE PEG'S HOUSE WAS BEFORE WE WERE HALF READY TO SEE IT IN SPITE OF MY FEAR I LOOKED AT IT WITH SOME CURIOSITY +d016cc5d-4e41-4358-9f61-c8b4bc2df0ae 413 ARE YOU GOING TO GIVE ANY ONE YOU CHERRY VARS ASKED FELICITY TRYING TO SPEAK INDIFFERENTLY FELICITY HAD NEVER ADMIRED THE FORGET ME NOT JUG BUT SHE HAD ALWAYS HANKERED AFTER THE CHERRY VARS AN AFFAIR OF WHITE GLASS WITH A CLUSTER OF RED GLASS CHERRIES AND GOLDEN GREEN GLASS LEAVES ON ITS SIDE WHICH AUNT OILBY HAD GIVEN CECILY ONE CHRISTMAS +fdabe87b-4126-474b-aaf0-89efaeec4abf 2274 NO BUT IT FITTED MY HUNCH ABOUT THIS THESE JAINANDS I'D KIND OF FELT FROM THE FIRST MINUTE OF MEETING THEM THAT THEY HAD A CULTURE LIKE THE INDIANS OF ANCIENT TERRA WHY +a38cbdd2-4a8f-4f1d-80bc-514851578fac 2286 THE BRAIN WAS AS GOOD AS ANY OTHER ROBART BRAIN I HAVE KNOWN PLUS THE FACT THAT THE CHUNKY BODY WAS CRAMMED WITH DEVICES AND MACHINES OF VARYING USE IT CHUGGED SLOWLY ROUND THE ROOM MOVING MY BAGS AND LAYING OUT MY KIT AND ALL THE TIME FOLLOWING A CAREFUL ROOT THAT COVERED EVERY INCH OF THE SUITE WHEN IT HAD FINISHED IT STOPPED AND CALLED THE ALL CLEAR +4a62cfc3-4bae-4184-96b4-c639a10dc04c 451 WHAT A LOVELY STORY SIGHED SARA RAY WHO HAD BEEN WOOED A TEMPORARY FORGETFULNESS OF HER WOES BY ITS CHARM THE REST OF US CAME BACK TO EARTH FEELING THAT WE HAD BEEN WANDERING AMONG THE HOSTS OF HEAVEN +c558025e-5d88-4f24-99cd-2005ee5ff5a2 2108 MISSUS UWKE TOOK AMPLE TIME TO FINISH HER BREAKFAST AND THE PRISONERS HAD NO DESIRE TO HURRY HER BUT FINALLY THE MEAL WAS CONCLUDED AND SHE FOLDED HER NAPKIN AND MADE THE TABLE DISAPPEAR BY CLAPPING HER HANDS TOGETHER +33e0187f-dcb2-486e-8276-dbb3263836b1 2368 HE SAID BRINGING YOU ALONG THE BALD MAN TOLD HIM THE BLACK HAIRED MAN NODDED VERY SLOWLY GURR HE SAID YONAS SIGHED AND WENT FORWARD TO MEET THE TWO BIG MEN LEAVING MISSUS SHARP SOBBING IN THE BACKGROUND +282227af-9a11-4fc1-9698-036576b4f047 2108 AM I CORRECT FRIEND SCARECROW +7e355f5e-d0e5-4e34-80d9-ad6c3191120d 32 WELL IT SOUNDED NASTY SAID PETER WHO KNEW THAT IT IS THE TONE THAT MAKES THE MUSIC WHAT DID YOUR AUNT JANE LOOK LIKE ASKED CECILY SYMPATHETICALLY WAS SHE PRETTY +b1276e60-3982-4c6b-bc6d-33a83b971c41 2317 RAY TURNED ON HIM WITH A LOOK THAT WOULD HAVE SEARED THE SPHINX THERE'S NOTHING WRONG WITH THE MACHINE HE SAID ALMOST BUT NOT QUITE SHOUTING THERE'S NOTHING WRONG WITH THE TELEVISION THERE'S NOTHING WRONG WITH THE WIRING +1460882e-e88d-4d7d-b417-b51740faae7a 188 THERE WAS A WOMAN'S PICTURE ABOVE THE BOOKCASE MISSUS GRIGGS SAYS SHE THINKS IT WAS A COLORED PHOTOGRAPH BUT SHE DIDN'T KNOW WHO IT WAS ANYWAY IT WAS A VERY PRETTY GIRL BUT THE MOST AMAZING THING OF ALL WAS THAT A WOMAN'S DRESS WAS HANGING OVER A CHAIR BY THE TABLE MISSUS +2c25c818-3e90-4f3f-90bf-f4155614ca86 14 I DON'T SEE WHY BUT ANYHOW I SUPPOSE IT WOULDN'T BE MUCH USE BECAUSE IF HE WAS A PRESBYTERIAN MINISTER HE'D SAY I OUGHT TO BE A PRESBYTERIAN AND IF HE WAS A METHODIST HE'D TELL ME TO BE ONE TOO LOOK HERE FELICITY WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THEM +ab5fb4bf-16d9-43b4-bb5d-f20cc7e4ec97 32 NOBODY KNEW JUST WHO TOLD AT FIRST BUT MORE THAN ONE PERSON SAW HER GRANDFATHER SAW HER WHEN HE WAS A LITTLE BOY AND MY MOTHER SAW HER ONCE +58c86f8d-ad7d-463d-83d0-25b04c30bbba 2317 LET'S SEE IF WE CAN CLOSE UP THE GATE OURSELVES OR IF THIS NEEDS TO BE REPORTED AND THEN LET'S GO HOME +e0a1f063-5440-475a-906a-0d21f666331f 2108 HAVE YOU DECIDED WHAT FORMS TO GIVE US ASKED THE SCARECROW UNEASILY YES I DREAMED IT ALL OUT WHILE I WAS ASLEEP +cdaddbb1-8c1c-4336-8db6-ea662112ca95 402 WHEN EVENING CAME WE WENT TO OUR SEATS UNDER THE WHISPERING SIGHING FIR TREES IT WAS A BEAUTIFUL NIGHT CLEAR WINDLESS FROSTY +4d3605e3-f20c-4a2e-a8d3-3371c799aa23 413 WE WOULD DEARLY HAVE LOVED TO LEAVE THE CANDLE BURNING BUT AUNT JANET'S DECREE REGARDING THIS WAS AS INEXORABLE AS ANY OF MEAD AND PERSIA OUT THE CANDLE MUST GO AND WE LAY THERE QUAKING WITH THE WILD RAIN STREAMING DOWN ON THE ROOF ABOVE US AND THE VOICES OF THE STORM WAILING THROUGH THE WRITHING SPRUCE TREES +0bb0c48b-f15b-44d3-8591-7dbde5c6d9f7 32 CECILY HAD A PACKET OF VISITING CARDS WHICH SHE WAS HOARDING AGAINST THE DAY WHEN SHE WOULD BE GROWN UP AND COULD PUT THE CALLING ETIQUETTE OF THE FAMILY GUIDE INTO PRACTICE BUT SHE GENEROUSLY GAVE US ALL ONE APIECE FOR THE COVERS OF OUR DREAM BOOKS +f11d7eec-d91f-42da-a96c-15ad2bda9148 2286 I HAVE FOUND THEM YES I ADDED HOARSELY BUT NOT A CRIMINAL RING AN INSPIRED MASKED CRIMINAL WHO APPARENTLY HAS MORE EXECUTIVE ABILITY IN ONE EAR LOBE THAN ALL YOUR BRIBE BLOATED BUREAUCRATS AND HIS FEMALE SISTANT THEY PULLED THE ENTIRE JOB BY THEMSELVES +4d89a289-d4ff-4901-9c83-6ddfccfbff06 198 I WOULDN'T HAVE SAID THE STORY GIRL HONESTLY I THOUGHT IT WAS A BELL WHEN I HEARD IT AND THE DOOR OPEN TOO LET US BE FAIR FELICITY +8a27e106-5c41-49e3-b2bd-7dabf88bdf6f 2108 ON THE ENDS OF THEIR LONG TAILS WERE CLUSTERS OF JEWELS AROUND THE GREAT MOONLIKE EYES WERE CIRCLES OF DIAMONDS WHICH SPARKLED IN THE SUBDUED LIGHT THAT GLOWED FROM THE EYES +1213431e-f7b9-4fce-9769-bc871806a052 2368 DO YOU KNOW WHY I WAS PUT HERE YOU CAST SPELLS YOU MAKE THINGS HAPPEN THAT'S RIGHT YONA SAID SMILING AGAIN I'M A WIZARD A WARLUCK THAT'S WHAT THEY SAY ISN'T IT YOU MAKE THINGS HAPPEN THE BOLD MAN SAID BUT HE HAD THE BASIC IDEA YONAS CHECKED THAT IN HIS MIND VERY WELL HE SAID +112cd059-e90d-4e57-a8e6-cd2c99f6437e 2182 THE ZID'S TALONS RIPPED THROUGH THE DOOR LEAVING PARALLEL ROWS OF SPLINTERED BRAKES BOTH SLANTED RED EYES GLARED IN BRIEFLY THEN YOU DAMN WEEL BETTER HURRY JEFF PANTED THE DOOR HE ESTIMATED MIGHT OR MIGHT NOT HOLD FOR TWO MINUTES MORE +9ed6dc39-a8de-472a-b3ea-0e84a0fe6e2a 1867 THEY HAD WHAT LOOKED LIKE THROWING STICKS AND ARBELASTS AND WERE TRYING TO SHOOT DOWN THE EYE A CLOUD OF ARROWS AND ROCKS FLYING IN EVERY DIRECTION I PULLED THE EYE STRAIGHT UP AND AWAY AND THREW IN THE CONTROL CIRCUIT THAT WOULD RETURN IT AUTOMATICALLY TO THE SHIP +6129a5a9-30b8-4d19-a776-10cbb712e13c 1867 I HAD GOT TURNED AROUND AFTER THE EYE BURNING AND MY FLYING BEAST HOOKED ON TO ME BACKWARD +2eba8529-5f01-45d8-b68e-adb909200da6 402 PRESENTLY THE STORY GIRL WHO HAD BEEN STANDING UP LEANING AGAINST A TALL FIR SLIPPED DOWN TO THE GROUND IN A HUDDLED FASHION AND BROKE INTO A VERY PASSION OF WEEPING I HAD NEVER HEARD ANY ONE CRY SO WITH DREADFUL RENDING SONGS +e0540c23-7568-4351-834c-b3f30f0516eb 32 NEXT TO HER SITS FELICITY BEAUTIFUL AND CONSCIOUS THAT SHE IS BEAUTIFUL WITH HER HAIR OF SPUN SUNSHINE AND SEA BLUE EYES AND ALL THE ROSES OF THAT VANISHED SUMMER ABLOOM IN HER CHEEKS +b27b335e-cb42-4e49-b592-16aa6dc968f5 32 FELIX HAD A SIX SPELL SOON AFTER WE BEGAN OUR DREAM BOOKS AND AUNT JANET ESSAYED TO CURE HIM BY ADMINISTERING A DOSE OF LIVER PILLS WHICH ELDER FREWIN HAD ASSURED HER WERE A CURE ALL FOR EVERY DISEASE THE FLESH IS HEIR TO +749731aa-e1d0-46ef-88dd-bb883fd648b0 2317 GET OVER THAT AND YOU'LL ELIMINATE MOST OF YOUR TROUBLE AS FOR THE FEDERATION THEY LET US IN AND MOST MEMBER RACES HAVE WARS OCCASIONALLY THEY'LL UNDOUBTEDLY ACCEPT YOU ONCE YOU DEVELOP SPACE TRAVEL +7573c8b9-388e-410c-b1d6-2ff9738f06a5 451 YOU CAN HAVE A PAIR OF MINE SAID FELICITY WHO PROBABLY THOUGHT THAT SINCE SARA WAS CERTAIN TO YIELD TO TEMPTATION SHE MIGHT AS WELL BE GARBED DECENTLY FOR HER TRANSGRESSION +0a1fd94a-2e07-4f82-84f4-d66a9a68f78c 451 I DON'T THINK SHE DID SHE LOOKED VERY PALE AND WOEBEGONE WHEN SHE CAME DOWN TO BREAKFAST BUT FOR ALL THAT THERE WAS A CERTAIN EXHILARATION ABOUT HER I'M GOING TO DO PENANCE ALL DAY FOR COAXING SARA TO DISOBEY HER MOTHER SHE ANNOUNCED WITH CHASTENED TRIUMPH PENANCE +37ae4483-3dad-4008-917c-e716f076f55a 2274 YES SIR ADMIRAL STETSON SIR RIGHT AWAY SIR BUT I THOUGHT I WAS THROUGH WITH THE OLD REDISCOVERING RE EDUCATION WHEN YOU DRAFTED ME OFF THE HAMMEL INTO THE I A SIR HE BEGAN CHANGING FROM THE I A BLUE TO THE YAR IN OUR WHITE ALMOST AS AN AFTERTHOUGHT HE SAID SIR +532e986d-b4ce-4c79-97cb-95427fc82bbe 198 NOBODY TOOK ANY NOTICE OF HER IT WAS FELICITY'S DAY AFTER TEA MISSUS FRUIN AND HER SISTER WISHED TO VISIT THEIR FATHER'S GRAVE IN THE CARLISLE CHURCHYARD +a48049f2-fbcd-4891-be1b-68fe4b31da61 2286 HE READ THE CODE WORDS CAREFULLY SHAPING THEM WITH HIS MOUTH BUT NOT SPEAKING ALOUD THE POWER OF HIS THOUGHTS CARRYING ACROSS THE LIGHT YEARS OF DISTANCE +00de33b7-7099-4516-8956-9e40f09d4c4f 2368 JONAS SMILED AT HER IT WAS AN EFFORT MADAM HE BEGAN POLITELY NOBODY'S HOME SHE REPEATED DRAWING SLIGHTLY BACK FROM THE WINDOW YOU GO AWAY NOW AH JONAS SAID PLEASANTLY BUT YOU'RE HOME AREN'T YOU THE OLD WOMAN FROWNED AT HIM SUSPICIOUSLY NOW SHE SAID VAGUELY WELL THIS IS YOUR HOUSE +6c06736d-b2a1-494d-a6fe-2a14e1680d3b 2317 FARMER CAME OUT OF A PHILOSOPHIC HAZE TO NOTICE SHE WAS LEAVING HE SAID HAY SHE LOOKED OVER HER SHOULDER FARMER DIDN'T KNOW WHAT TO SAY BUT HE WANTED TO DELAY HER FINALLY HE POINTED TO THE NONIPUS AND SAID WHAT ABOUT THAT MONSTER YOU'RE NOT GOING TO LEAVE IT HERE +de7ee444-be51-416a-b364-14d6887f2087 1867 I PULLED THE EYE STRAIGHT UP AND AWAY AND THREW IN THE CONTROL CIRCUIT THAT WOULD RETURN IT AUTOMATICALLY TO THE SHIP THEN I WENT TO THE GALLEY FOR A LONG STRONG DRINK MY BEACON WAS NOT ONLY LOCKED INSIDE A MOUNTAIN OF HAND MADE STONE BUT I HAD MANAGED TO IRRITATE THE THINGS WHO HAD BUILT THE PYRAMID +00d985ab-2a41-4c78-b341-d856bfbc13bd 2368 FIFTEEN OF US HAVE DEVELOPED IT FIFTEEN WHO ARE MEMBERS OF THE BROTHERHOOD BUT THERE ARE OTHERS OF COURSE YONDS THOUGHT IMPATIENTLY I KNOW ALL THAT YUNUS TRIED TO LOOK REASSURING HE THOUGHT OF SEVERAL THINGS TO SAY ABOUT THE SUNNYSIDE OF LIFE AND DECIDED ON NONE OF THEM MY SYMPATHY HE BEGAN +f18553a0-95d9-4168-b5e6-73505c415146 2108 I SUPPOSE SAID THE TIN WOODMAN THAT IN THIS YEAR YOU HAVE SEEN SO MUCH YOU HAVE BECOME VERY WISE +9c51bd0a-18c7-41b7-bfe0-fa85327c9924 1867 I UNSIPPED THE FRONT OF MY CAMELFLAGE SUIT AND PULLED OUT THE BLUE PRINTS WITH THE FAITHFUL PRIEST STUMBLING AROUND ME I LOCATED THE CONTROL ROOM AND TURNED ON THE LIGHTS THERE WAS A RESIDUE OF CHARGE IN THE EMERGENCY BATTERIES JUST ENOUGH TO GIVE A DIM LIGHT +d1fc16d1-31eb-4f2b-971a-fc577b6c2f7b 451 IF YOU COULD HAVE HEARD THE STORY GIRLS BUR R NOT OLD MISTER FORBES HIMSELF COULD HAVE INVESTED IT WITH MORE OF A DORIC SCORN WE ROLLED OVER IN THE COOL GRASS AND SCREAMED WITH LAUGHTER +07dc716a-c352-40ea-a6b8-4590b73dd470 2286 ANGELINA ROLLED HER EYES UP AND SLID SLOWLY TO THE FLOOR REAL FATE I DIDN'T CARE I KEPT THE GUN ON PEPPET'S PUDGY FORM WHILE HE PICKED HER UP AND CARRIED HER TO AN ACCELERATION COUCH AGAINST THE WALL +e4fc1452-ae64-4d97-90fb-3bc2ff36f457 413 WHEN AUNT OLIVIA CAME OUT TO GO HOME THE STORY GIRL ASKED HER PERMISSION TO STAY ALL NIGHT WITH FELICITY AND CECILY +c0e695b1-0a17-40fd-ad67-47367950b1bf 2286 THAT YOU ARE UNDER THE GUNS OF A WARSHIP DON'T ATTEMPT TO RUN SIGNAL TAKE EVAH ACTION OR ANY OTHER WAY WHO ARE YOU AND WHAT THE DEVIL WHO WHAT I SPLUTTERED INTO THE MIKE I HAD MY SCANNER ON SO THEY COULD SEE ME BUT MY OWN SCREENS STAYED DARK THEY WEREN'T SENDING ANY PICTURE +fe1a85d6-2494-43ce-9dce-2a60a0ba3e3e 451 SARA MUST NOT DO PENANCE IN THAT WAY SHE WOULD WEAR HOLES IN HER STOCKINGS AND MIGHT SERIOUSLY BRUISE HER FEET +0980a519-7e0a-4325-a9b2-e6158b52139e 451 CECILY TOOK COURAGE OF THINGS FELICITY MIGHT CHARM THE PALATE AND THE STORY GIRL BIND CAPTIVE THE SOUL BUT WHEN PAIN AND SICKNESS WRUNG THE BROW IT WAS CECILY WHO WAS THE MINISTERING ANGEL +3adf121f-6d3d-477b-8248-95321be07d6f 402 BUT THESE YOUNG MEN DIDN'T THINK OF THESE THINGS THEY WERE LED ON BY A GOLDEN VISION THEY MADE ALL THEIR ARRANGEMENTS AND THEY CHARTERED THE BRIG FANNY TO TAKE THEM TO CALIFORNIA THE CAPTAIN OF THE FANNY IS THE HERO OF MY STORY +164abac7-fac4-4900-849d-bd477a041616 2317 NOT THAT IT MADE ANY DIFFERENCE TO HER SHE IGNORED EVERYONE AND EVERYTHING BUT THE FEASTMAN GLARING AT HIM ANGRILY SHE SNAPPED OUT HIS NAME IN AN ICY VOICE GARF DOOR +b4b5a101-2012-4102-b65e-d54cb7ad22fb 2182 BUT THEY HAD NO CHOICE THEY TELEPHORTED AT ONCE INTO THE PRESENCE OF THE TWO NEARBY NATIVES AND MET WITH FRUSTRATION BEYOND SERREMEIAN EXPERIENCE +afe9a006-84a5-4c37-9cc2-c315b6ee18ca 2108 HOWEVER I AM SURE I CAN RESTORE THE SCARECROW TO HIS ORIGINAL SHAPE HE WAS STUFFED WITH STRAW FROM THE BEGINNING EVEN THE YUKE OF WHOM MAGIC COULD NOT ALTER THAT +7ac0d094-1db2-4bc9-b815-b852ee02840e 2108 AND I SAID THE CANARY FLYING CLOSE TO GINGER AM POLYCHROME THE DAUGHTER OF THE RAINBOW IN THE FORM OF A BIRD BEING NOW COMPLETELY FORMED OF TIN I HAD NO MORE FEAR OF THE WICKED WITCH FOR SHE WAS POWERLESS TO INJURE ME +d49c64ca-eba4-4ac4-b10d-c9bf6dcbe4d9 14 BUT ONE WAY MUST BE EASIER OR BETTER THAN THE OTHER OR ELSE THEY'D ALL BE ONE KIND ARGUED PETER I WANT TO FIND THE EASIEST WAY AND I'VE GOT A HANKERING AFTER THE METHODISTS MY AUNT JANE WAS A METHODIST ISN'T SHE ONE STILL ASKED FELICITY PERTLY +0fe6f458-3c30-4293-879a-3a05ede9a8c4 2182 THERE IS A NIDUS JUST BACK OF A FLESHY PROCESS IN ITS THROAT CORRESPONDING TO YOUR OWN TONSILS WHICH PRODUCES A CRYSTAL MUCH AS YOUR TARRAN OYSTER SECRETES A PEARL +f1d76ff1-0160-46f3-b0c4-2c971b826903 2368 WHAT'S WANTED THE GUARD SAID SOURLY STARING THROUGH THE BARS YONAS SMILED SOFTLY YOU KNOW WHY I'M HERE DON'T YOU HE SAID IN A VOICE AS CLOSE TO SILKY AS HE COULD MAKE IT YOU THE BALD MAN SAID YOU'RE HERE IN A CELL THAT'S RIGHT YONAS SAID PATIENTLY HE RUBBED AT HIS FACE +b152c48b-d357-4e8e-a150-ba5a1b87dea3 2274 YOU DON'T LIKE IT LOOK SAID ORAN THERE MUST BE ANOTHER WAY +1d52601d-ef85-4e8e-8087-38088c2b9ae6 402 THAT NIGHT WHEN HE POINTED OUT THE STARS TO US FROM THE PULPIT STONE WAS THE LAST TIME FOR SEVERAL WEEKS THAT PETER SHARED OUR TOIL AND PASTIME THE NEXT DAY HE COMPLAINED OF HEADACHE AND SORE THROAT AND SEEMED TO PREFER LYING ON AUNT OLIVIA'S KITCHEN SOFA TO DOING ANY WORK +bab64d3f-2cbd-4102-8cc8-b0ab78c81010 1867 SPEED AND MEASUREMENTS ARE A MATTER OF RELATIONSHIP NOT CONSTANT FACTS LIKE THE FIXED UNIVERSE +3e8f7c93-51a8-4cb2-80e8-6c8f6742d131 198 ALL AT ONCE SOMETHING LEAPED FROM THE BOUGH OF A TREE AND ALIGHTED BEFORE US WE SPLIT THE AIR WITH A SIMULTANEOUS SHRIEK +5ba41ed2-5793-48b4-ba55-a98d86fabfd9 2368 ORDINARILY HE WOULD NOT HAVE GIVEN IT A THOUGHT BEYOND A PASSING SIGH FOR THE WAYS OF THE WORLD HE HAD OTHER BUSINESS BUT NOW HE GRINNED TO HIMSELF AND HE GRIN TURNED TO A LAUGH AS HE STARTED DOWN THE HILL THE GRISLIER METHODS OF THE INQUISITORIAL PROCESS WERE WELL KNOWN TO HIM BY REPUTATION AND SOON HE MIGHT BE TESTING THEM OUT FOR HIMSELF +8dc5acfa-4c9b-4d43-b489-58c2156fbad5 451 WHEN FELICITY RETURNED WE CONCLUDED FROM HER EXPRESSION THAT SHE HAD NEWS AND SHE HAD +6fb69892-7157-467b-a969-2302873e4cb3 188 AMEN CRIED FELIX WHO HAD SUFFERED MANY THINGS BECAUSE FELICITY SO OFTEN MADE FACES AT HIM +33355b47-75a4-4f83-ad3b-dfb516700b5c 188 NO INDEED AGLEIA HAD DONE NOTHING OF THE SORT WHEN SHE BEGAN TO RUN SHE HAD POPPED IT INTO HER MOUTH AND THERE IT WAS STILL QUITE SAFE NOW SHE POKED IT OUT BETWEEN HER RED LIPS WHERE IT GLITTERED IN THE SUNLIGHT +eff89df8-9bda-450a-b0fa-74eeb32f76a5 2108 WHEN HE HAD JOINED THE ARMS AND LEGS TO THE BODY AND SET MY HEAD IN THE TIN COLLAR I WAS A MUCH BETTER MAN THAN EVER FOR MY BODY COULD NOT ACHE OR PAIN ME AND I WAS SO BEAUTIFUL AND BRIGHT THAT I HAD NO NEED OF CLOTHING +641b2a7b-96a5-4036-8c50-e5a790233e14 14 I'VE SEEN PICTURES OF JESUS SAID FELIX MEDITATIVELY HE LOOKS JUST LIKE A MAN ONLY BETTER AND KINDER BUT NOW THAT I COME TO THINK OF IT I'VE NEVER SEEN A PICTURE OF GOD +c5915efc-145a-49c7-9deb-f9532ac5cf05 188 I WONDER IF IT IS TRUE THAT HE WRITES POETRY MISSUS GRIGGS SAYS IT IS SHE SAYS SHE HAS SEEN HIM WRITING IT IN A BROWN BOOK SHE SAID SHE COULDN'T GET NEAR ENOUGH TO READ IT BUT SHE KNEW IT WAS POETRY BY THE SHAPE OF IT VERY LIKELY IF THAT BLUE SILK DRESS STORY IS TRUE I'D BELIEVE ANYTHING OF HIM SAID FELICITY +eda2e852-d3bf-4565-81e3-ced59649d9aa 14 WE WERE EATING LITTLE JAM TURNOVERS WHICH FELICITY HAD MADE FOR US FELICITY'S TURNOVERS WERE PERFECTION I LOOKED AT HER AND WONDERED WHY IT WAS NOT ENOUGH THAT SHE SHOULD BE SO PRETTY AND CAPABLE OF MAKING SUCH TURNOVERS +ad54bc32-c13a-4f24-9052-3b5f4bf7227c 2317 I'VE GOT TO GO QUICKLY SHE TOLD HIM I THINK GARF WILL BE ALL RIGHT NOW BUT HE MAY TAKE A NOTION TO COME BACK AND I HAVE TO SEE THAT THE GATE IS CLOSED BEFORE +0f9822e8-49a7-48f7-92bc-6a599ee26112 14 HAVE YOU GOT A CENT FOR COLLECTION DEMANDED FELICITY I'VE GOT A YANKEE CENT I SUPPOSE IT WILL DO WON'T IT FELICITY SHOOK HER HEAD VEHEMENTLY OH NO NO IT MAY BE ALL RIGHT TO PASS A YANKEE CENT ON A STOREKEEPER OR AN EGG PEDDLER BUT IT WOULD NEVER DO FOR CHURCH +13fcc3ec-bc6c-43ec-8071-a7f579df25c4 413 SARA RAY HAD ALSO YEARNED TO STAY BUT COULD NOT BECAUSE HER MOTHER HAD TOLD HER SHE MUST BE HOME BEFORE DARK NEVER MIND SARAH COMFORTED CECILY IT'S NOT TO BE TILL TWO O'CLOCK TO MORROW SO YOU'LL HAVE PLENTY OF TIME TO GET UP HIP FOR ANYTHING HAPPENS BUT THERE MIGHT BE A MISTAKE SOBBED SARAH IT MIGHT BE TWO O'CLOCK TO NIGHT INSTEAD OF TO MORROW +923d0776-f6fb-4a58-ae35-14e9b6d86882 2182 THE CONSUL'S PESSIMISM JOLTED JEFF BACK TO THE MOMENT AT HAND HOMESIDE WILL DENY THEIR AUTONOMY AUBREY I'VE HAD A WARP BEING MESSAGE TO DAY ORDERING ME TO MOVE IN +87a6ed1d-1782-4492-964d-a2e3d3de91ae 2137 BRANDON TILTED THE SHIP UP ON ONE WING AND GLANCED DOWN AT THE BRICK RED EXPANSE OF DESERT TOWERS LEANED FORWARD HIS EYES FIXED ON BRANDON I DON'T WANT YOU TO SET FOOT ON THAT PLANET GET ME BUT THERE WASN'T TIME TO TRY ANYTHING +19a0cadd-bf6d-4d05-88c7-1730c0100008 1867 GRANDPA HAD BEEN OUT OF TOUCH WITH THINGS SINCE HIS DEATH AND GOATBOY HAPPILY FILLED HIM IN I LEARNED ALL I NEEDED TO KNOW OF THE HISTORY PAST AND RECENT AND IT WASN'T NICE +6b5bd7a4-d01f-4fa2-a151-eb7f2b61068b 413 I TELL YOU IT'S A TOUGH JOB MISTER ROGER MIGHT WAIT FOR COOL WEATHER BEFORE HE SETS PEOPLE TO STUMPING OUR ALDERBERRIES AND THAT'S A FACT +5e75a408-16cb-4bba-9d34-2534c22c6c61 2274 SURE I CAN NO HISSED THE VOICE TOUCHED THE MITE CONTACT KEEP YOUR MOUTH CLOSED JUST USE YOUR SPEAKING MUSCLES WITHOUT SPEAKING ORAN OBEYED +c68f0b45-a1b2-4410-96d8-e3a7d9c1a55c 2286 PRESIDENT FERERO HAD HIS GUN OUT AND WAS STARING AT IT GRIMLY IT WAS HARD TO TELL IF HE WAS THINKING OF MURDER OR SUICIDE I DON'T CARE WHICH ALL HE HAD TO WORRY ABOUT WAS THE NEXT ELECTION WHEN THE VOTERS AND THE POLITICAL COMPETITION WOULD CARVE HIM UP FOR LOSING THE SHIP +1b0a39ce-b355-4eff-8fef-3666fc847cfd 2137 ASTRO ONE THIS IS BRANDON COME IN PLEASE THEN HE LOOKED AT THE ORANGE GLOW THAT MARKED THE FUNERAL PYRE OF THE SHIP HE HAD A DECISION TO MAKE STAY HERE WITH THE CAPSULE OR HEAD FOR THE FIRE +347c8efc-40d8-4376-9a4d-3bdd417348a6 14 THEN I SHALL BE THE WIFE OF THE KING OF THE WORLD AND NO ONE CAN HOLD HERSELF HIGHER THAN I +5c2e4532-2177-4c93-8712-d80c98116739 402 THE REST OF US ATE OUR APPLES OR CARRIED THEM TO SCHOOL WHERE WE BARTERED THEM FOR SUCH TREASURES AS OUR SCHOOLMATES POSSESSED AND WE COVETED THEY HAD BEEN THERE WHEN GREAT GRANDFATHER KING BOUGHT THE PLACE I HAVE NEVER SEEN THEM ELSEWHERE OR FOUND THEM DESCRIBED IN ANY FLORAL CATALOGUE +f20311c5-1499-4d05-a8be-be17d4d23459 2108 WHEN HE FLEW TO THE BACK OF A CHAIR AND PERCHED UPON IT HIS TIN FEATHERS RATTLED AGAINST ONE ANOTHER WITH A TINY CLATTER THE GIANTESS SEEMED MUCH AMUSED BY THE TIN OWL'S APPEARANCE FOR HER LAUGH WAS BIG AND JOLLY +20cd6bdd-e2d5-4eb8-b8f1-63501c4a843f 188 THERE'S NOTHING WE CAN DO SAID FELICITY IMPATIENTLY I SUPPOSE SOBBED CECILY WE MIGHT GO TO PEG BOWEN AND ASK HER TO FORGIVE PAT AND TAKE THE SPELL OFF HIM SHE MIGHT IF WE APOLOGIZED REAL HUMBLE +b733eac7-43a1-4859-a709-0d2d065a2b26 14 THEN THEY WERE MARRIED AT ONCE BUT THE BRIDEGROOM NEVER LIFTED HIS VISOR AND NO ONE SAW HIS FACE +6ffe4de3-cf5f-4956-9922-d282ba4306eb 402 SARAH RAY HAD JOINED US VERY PALE AND NERVOUS HAVING HAD SO IT APPEARED A DIFFERENCE OF OPINION WITH HER MOTHER ABOUT COMING UP THE HILL IN THE RAIN I'M AFRAID I DID VERY WRONG TO COME AGAINST MAR'S WILL SHE SAID MISERABLY BUT I COULDN'T WAIT I WANTED TO SEE THE PICTURE AS SOON AS YOU DID +04940208-38b2-43ea-bec9-0ecae9c384f3 2368 HE HAD SMALL ALMOST HIDDEN EYES THAT SEEMED TO SEE A GREAT DEAL THAT FAILED COMPLETELY TO MAKE A FUSS ABOUT THE FACT AND WHILE HIS FIGURE WAS JUST A TRIFLE DUMPY HIS FACE COMPLETED THE RHYME BY BEING EXTRAORDINARILY LUMPY THE NOSE AS A MATTER OF STRICT TRUTH WAS HARD TO DISTINGUISH FROM THE OTHER CONTUSIONS SWELLINGS AND MARKS THAT COVERED THE HEAD +69981187-62ca-45de-97ba-4a6259e81c64 2137 DESPERATELY HE TURNED ON THE TELETOCKY ASTRO THIS IS BRANDON HE SAID BRANDON THIS IS ASTRO REINHARDT SAID A DISTANT FLARE LIT UP THE SKY AHEAD OF HIM IT GLOWED FOR A FEW MOMENTS THEN DIED THEY FOUND THE SHIP HE THOUGHT +2e81fd02-89cb-466e-99ba-3320115c6bdb 2368 SHE DID NOT SAY A WORD TO HIM COMING INTO THE HOUSE THAT EVENING A PACE BEHIND HER MOTHER LIKE AN OBEDIENT SLAVE SHE WAS ABOUT SEVENTEEN AND HER MIND WAS AS FRESH AND CLEAN AND PRETTY AS HER FACE AND FIGURE +40c74951-dc8c-493c-a905-37eeb5e2fc0d 2108 DON'T YOU THINK YOU'D BETTER LEAVE ME AS I AM ASKED FOOD IN A TREMBLING VOICE EVER SINCE THE MOMENT OF HER TRANSFORMATION SHE HAS REFUSED TO SPEAK A SINGLE WORD +546a3c3c-1b99-45f4-9ad9-fbc89d5e015d 242 WE FOUND PETER SHELLING BEANS IN THE GRANARY AND WHISTLING CHEERILY AS WITH A CONSCIENCE VOID OF OFFENCE TOWARDS ALL MEN LOOK HERE PETER SAID FELIX OMINOUSLY THEY TELL ME THAT YOU'VE BEEN PRAYING RIGHT ALONG THAT I COULDN'T EAT A BITTER APPLE +1088a15c-d33d-419a-bc0a-e2e4e814b627 32 WE HAD SEEN IT ALL THE SLEEPING GENIUS THE ROGUISH RED LIPPED GIRL THE KISS DROPPED AS LIGHTLY AS A ROSE PETAL ON THE SUNBURNED CHEEK THEY SHOULD HAVE GOT MARRIED SAID FELIX +6562d56b-cdc7-4e05-a106-ffb25f19370a 2317 FINALLY HE PLACED HIS FINGERS ON THE LARGEST OF THE CONTROL SWITCHES THEN CHANGED HIS MIND AND GESTURED IMPERATIVELY TO JUDGE RAY +181b2974-8c87-44d5-8808-1496c8be6e1f 2425 THEY GLANCED AT EACH OTHER SWIFTLY ALMOST AS THOUGH THEY UNDERSTOOD IT SEEMED TO ME THAT THEIR MOUTHS LIFTED THAT THEY ALMOST SMILED THEN THEY RUSHED AT ME I HAD ONLY ONE BOX OF CARTRIDGES BESIDES THOSE IN THE CYLINDER OF MY GUN I DIDN'T KNOW WHAT MIGHT BE IN STORE FOR ME AND I TOOK NO CHANCES +badf151e-ceca-4195-ade7-9d679e41ae0d 2108 IN THE LAND OF OZ REPLIED THE EMPEROR NO ONE CAN EVER BE KILLED +7c66da58-01fe-482c-9f41-bbe6561c5d9b 2317 WEREN'T YOU SAYING SOMETHING ABOUT CIVILIZATION A WHILE AGO FINLESS HE ASKED HIS VOICE WAS SNEERING GLARING AT HIM ANGRILY SHE SNAPPED OUT HIS NAME IN AN ICY VOICE GARF DOOR +78401ee3-d1b7-4045-98ec-1a334f7a75d7 2182 THE SCOOP TOUCHED ITS VAST FACE TO THE QUEEN'S RAIL AND DROPPED THE UNCONSCIOUS BODY TO THE DECK THE ZID TWITCHED WEAKLY AND COUGHED UP FROTH AND WATER JEFF BACKED AWAY WARILY +0659e7df-4136-4e1a-94cc-0b8f36748228 32 OVER IT THE QUEER PAGODA LIKE ROOF BUILT BY UNCLE STEPHEN ON HIS RETURN FROM A VOYAGE TO CHINA WAS COVERED WITH YET LEAFLESS VINES +4819d6bb-fd81-409d-9d66-3cd1d78c7925 2286 YOU'RE LYING I SAID HOARSELY AND EVEN I DIDN'T BELIEVE IT SORRY THAT'S THE WAY IT IS YOUR BRAINS BOYS WILL PICK MY SKULL TO PIECES AND FIND THE TRUTH OUT ANYWAY THERE'S NO POINT LYING NOW +922aac2d-5a66-4915-9a92-5b01cff848a4 2368 THIS IS YOUR HOUSE HE SAID THE HOUSE WHERE YOU LIVE NEVER SAW YOU BEFORE THE OLD WOMAN SAID THAT'S RIGHT JONAS SAID EQUABLY YOU COME TO TURN ME OUT SHE DEMANDED HER EYEBROWS WHICH WERE ALMOST AS BIG AND BLACK AS HER ANCIENT MOUSTACHE CAME DOWN OVER GLITTERING LITTLE EYES +632df3f0-ab32-42eb-b283-400913f6f825 242 IF HE DON'T INTERFERE WITH MY PRAYERS THERE'S NO NEED OF FIGHTING BUT IF HE DOES THERE'S NO OTHER WAY TO SETTLE IT NEVER MIND WE'VE HAD A SPLENDID SUMMER I SAID SLIPPING MY ARM ABOUT HER TO COMFORT SOME CHILDISH SORROW THAT BREATHED IN HER PLAINTIVE VOICE +b98d3cba-3f5f-4dfe-94a8-b9d8cca68fc6 2368 YOU MAKE THINGS HAPPEN THE BOLD MAN SAID BUT HE HAD THE BASIC IDEA YONAS CHECKED THAT IN HIS MIND VERY WELL HE SAID +ee7e547d-9d80-4203-abf3-7eb8ffccb08f 2182 HIS CY PROJECTION OF THE ZID APPEARED ON THE DOCK BEFORE THEM WITH DEMONIAC ABRUPTNESS CROUCH TO LEAP TWIN TAILS LASHING AND ITS TEN FOOT LENGTH BRISTLING WITH GLASSY MAGENTIVE BRISTLES +a9ca75cd-0f41-455e-bb8a-23c6de18640f 2182 HE THOUGHT HE UNDERSTOOD THE QUEEN'S GROUNDING WHEN HE SAW THE SWIMMER STROKING URGENTLY TOWARD HIS DOCK OLD CHARLEY HAD ABANDONED HIS BOAT AND WAS SWIMMING IN TO ESCAPE THE SCOOP BUT IT WASN'T CHARLIE IT WAS JENIFER CHARLIE'S NIECE +e216543e-24d1-49d8-9b51-a77e025d28dd 188 AN EXCELLENT TEST HE SAID IF YOU CAN AMUSE ME WITH THAT STORY YOU MUST BE A WONDER I HAVE HEARD IT SO OFTEN THAT IT IS NO MORE INTEREST FOR ME THAN THE ALPHABET +12e127d2-894e-4267-a2f6-bb23fb57846b 14 I'D LIKE TO BE BURIED HERE WHEN I DIE SAID FELIX BUT I HOPE IT WON'T BE FOR A GOOD WHILE YET HE SAID IN A LIVELIER TONE AS WE MOVED ONWARD TO THE CHURCH +10a599d6-9fb5-496b-9657-3ea482ad9df6 2274 WE DON'T KNOW IF IT DID WE HAVEN'T BEEN ABLE TO SPOT IT SHE WAS SUPPOSED TO BE WAY OFF IN THE BALLANDINE SYSTEM BY NOW BUT WE'VE SOMETHING ELSE ON OUR MINDS IT'S THE ONE ITEM THAT MAKES ME WANT TO BLOT OUT THIS PLACE AND RUN HOME WITH MY TAIL BETWEEN MY LEGS +cce8e929-e6ed-49be-8fd3-eef82a003036 14 YOU MUST PROVE IT BEFORE I SHALL MARRY YOU SAID THE PROUD PRINCESS BUT SHE TREMBLED AND TURNED PALE FOR THERE WAS SOMETHING IN HIS VOICE THAT FRIGHTENED HER AND WHEN HE LAUGHED HIS LAUGHTER WAS STILL MORE DREADFUL +630f369c-825a-4ccd-b945-dae97114722d 242 FELIX AND PETER DREW APART AFTER THAT FIRST ONSET AND THEN CIRCLED ABOUT ONE ANOTHER WARILY JUST THEN AS THEY HAD COME TO GRIPS AGAIN UNCLE ALEC WALKED AROUND THE CORNER OF THE GRANARY WITH CECILY BEHIND HIM HE WAS NOT ANGRY THERE WAS A QUIZZICAL LOOK IN HIS EYES +8c660f14-678d-43a8-b86c-13c75ca4b124 32 IT WAS A VERY DEEP WELL AND THE CURB WAS OF ROUGH UNDRESSED STONES +b1691744-5877-47e4-b701-6369632ba4a4 2317 HE HAD FINISHED THOSE JUST DESCRIBED BEFORE DOOR SAID ALL RIGHT GARF FUN SPUN NOW LET US KISS AND MAKE UP AFTER ALL IT'S ILLEGAL FOR US TO BE HERE NOT ONLY OUR OWN COPSE BUT THE GALACTIC FEDERATION WOULD BE ON OUR NECKS IF THEY KNEW +151427c0-703f-4333-9111-c66766eeaead 242 OH WELL SURELY YOU CAN SETTLE IT SOME OTHER WAY WITHOUT FIGHTING PERSISTED CECILY I DON'T WANT TO FIGHT SAID PETER IT'S FELIX IF HE DON'T INTERFERE WITH MY PRAYERS THERE'S NO NEED OF FIGHTING BUT IF HE DOES THERE'S NO OTHER WAY TO SETTLE IT +11c6c8f8-c2ed-4a8a-8fb0-b3486289aa26 2108 BUT YOU BEING A STRANGER ARE NO DOUBT CURIOUS TO LEARN HOW I BECAME SO BEAUTIFUL AND PROSPEROUS SO I WILL RECITE FOR YOUR BENEFIT MY STRANGE ADVENTURES +cf78f3c6-9df2-4b2b-92de-9a61b762e1fa 2368 YONAS WENT OVER TO HIS PALLET REMOVED HIS JERKIN AND SHOES AND LAY DOWN HE HEARD THE OTHERS READYING THEMSELVES FOR SLEEP BUT HE DID NOT LOOK INTO THEIR MINDS SOON THEY WERE ASLEEP AND BREATHING HEAVILY BUT YONAS STAYED AWAKE FOR A WHILE +3d976982-9ddd-4cea-9d12-7705c0d1db2a 2182 THE ZID CRASHED AGAINST THE DOOR AND DROVE IT INCHES AJAR DRIVING BACK THEIR BARRICADE ONE TALENT PAW SLID IN AND SLASHED VICIOUSLY AT RANDOM +16b61e6f-42cf-4fed-81ae-1355537de5eb 242 LOOK HERE PETER SAID FELIX OMINOUSLY THEY TELL ME THAT YOU'VE BEEN PRAYING RIGHT ALONG THAT I COULDN'T EAT A BITTER APPLE NOW I TELL YOU I NEVER DID +4f95d64f-7c5d-4e70-9337-47d35b6f2734 2368 I HAVE READ THE SITUATION IN YOUR MIND AND YOUR NEXT MOVE WILL HAVE TO BE RATHER MORE SPECTACULAR THAN USUAL SO LONG AS IT WORKS YUNUS SAID I WILL BE SATISFIED IT WILL WORK CLARETON SAID AT LEAST I THINK IT WILL +dae54ee0-e299-4c9b-9b75-343e728064c1 2425 WHEN HOPE HERE ACTED LIKE THE FOOLISH LITTLE KID SHE IS SHE WAS NOT EVEN ARMED AND THEY RUSHED HER HERE WITHOUT DELAY +e843f9e4-de91-4050-9401-c5755ce7ee3d 1867 BEGONE O FAITHFUL STEED I SAID TO THE EYE AND PRESSED THE CONTROL IN MY PALM AT THE SAME TIME IT TOOK OFF STRAIGHT UP A BIT FASTER THAN I WANTED LITTLE PIECES OF WIND TORN PLASTIC RAINED DOWN +2dbf9067-f66d-4e73-b673-135627afa5e5 198 STAY WITH US OLD FELLOW BUT PAT WITH NONE OF US HE STRUGGLED OUT OF MY CLASP AND DISAPPEARED OVER THE LONG GRASSES WITH SOUNDLESS LEAPS HE WAS NO LONGER OUR TAME DOSTMISTIC WELL ACQUAINTED PADDY HE WAS A STRANGE FURTIVE ANIMAL A QUESTING BEAST +3d4e8d16-3749-4d19-a31b-b3b0778358a0 402 A TRAGEDY OF CHILDHOOD THE STORY GIRL WENT TO CHARLOTTETOWN FOR A WEEK IN JUNE TO VISIT AUNT LOUISA LIFE SEEMED VERY COLOURLESS WITHOUT HER AND EVEN FELICITY ADMITTED THAT IT WAS LONESOME +539f8914-52bd-452a-8432-0c2eea7d4de5 14 THE CARLISLE SERVICE WAS IN THE EVENING AND AT SUNSET WE WERE WAITING AT UNCLE ALEC'S FRONT DOOR FOR PETER AND THE STORY GIRL +29da6979-b729-4166-afcc-1e34c2d5382a 402 THOU MAYEST RETURN TO EARTH IF THOU FEAREST TO ESSAY THE FLOOD SAID THE WARDER NAY SAID VING WILDLY EARTHLY LIFE WITHOUT ALIN IS MORE DREADFUL THAN THE DEATH WHICH AWAITS ME IN YON DARK RIVER +24c9801f-0cd9-4bbf-a2a6-4774abdb05bf 2137 HE HESITATED FOR A MOMENT THEN SWUNG HIS FEET OVER THE SIDE AND DROPPED TO THE GROUND AT LEAST TO HAVE THAT SATISFACTION HE SAID GRINNING UNDER HIS OXYGEN MASK +0a57c42a-4af5-4b5e-923a-e10bdb2194a9 402 I DON'T BELIEVE JERRY CAN BE COMING SAID CECILY IN DESPAIR I SUPPOSE HIS MOTHER MUST HAVE THOUGHT IT WAS DREADFUL AFTER ALL TO SELL SUCH A PICTURE +72b8a829-2b43-4e20-8fcd-dde701d1eac2 2317 THAT'S ANOTHER THING GAR SNAPPED KEEPING HER ON THE DEFENSIVE MAYBE I VIOLATED SECURITY BY GOING TO EARTH WHEN THEY ACCIDENTALLY OPENED A GATE BUT WHAT ARE YOU DOING +ff28fa44-4050-4cad-acf7-c094cfa709d6 2182 WHEN THE ZID FOUND THEM THEY HAD NO OTHER COURSE BUT TO TELL A PORT BACK TO THE CONTROL CUBICLE AND WAIT UNTIL THE BEASTS SHOULD SNUFF THEM DOWN AGAIN +f22417a8-e87b-4687-94df-c0cdc2bd3545 451 I SHUT UP FELICITY AND CECILY WERE SETTING OUT A LUNCH IN THE PANTRY WHEN WE WERE ALL STARTLED BY A LOUD GROAN FROM THE SOFA OH I'M SICK I'M AWFUL SICK SAID DAN ABJECTLY ALL THE DEFIANCE AND BRAVADO GONE OUT OF HIM +79b7ec0e-8ef7-44d1-ad80-5e0076103b8e 2425 THEY WERE ANGRY WHEN I REFUSED TO DO ANY MORE SLAUGHTERING AND LED ME HERE EVERY ONCE IN A WHILE ONE OF THE CAPTAINS WOULD COME IN AND COMMAND ME TO KILL HIM I REFUSED FOR THAT'S THE ONLY TRUMP CART I HELD +5cd09c52-c35e-4f5a-ba55-d7514a736076 1867 THE BEACONS SOLVE THAT PROBLEM AND OPENED THE ENTIRE UNIVERSE THEY ARE BUILT ON PLANETS AND GENERATE TREMENDOUS AMOUNTS OF POWER +6b11153e-57e9-4afa-ae9b-287ab8589145 402 I RECALL PETER STANDING ON THE PULPIT STONE ONE NIGHT ERE MOONRISE AND POINTING THEM OUT TO US OCCASIONALLY HAVING A DIFFERENCE OF OPINION WITH THE STORY GIRL OVER THE NAME OF SOME PARTICULAR STAR +eb423e6e-74be-4731-ac48-edab12cb5d0f 14 THE TONES OF HER VOICE BROUGHT OUT THE POIGNANT AND IMMORTAL BEAUTY AND PATHOS OF THAT WONDERFUL OLD LAMENT THE GIRLS WIPED THEIR EYES AND WE BOYS FELT AS IF WE MIGHT HAVE DONE SO TOO HAD NOBODY BEEN LOOKING +73368211-1fc3-42ff-b71e-2b3c45482a34 2182 IT CAME FROM A DIFFERENT QUARTER THE WIDE DOUBLE WINDOWS THAT OVERLOOK THE BAY THE ZID REARING UPRIGHT SMASHED AWAY THE FLIMSY RATTAN BLINDS WITH A TALENT SEIZING HAND AND LOOKED REDLY IN AT THEM +46058d30-8b43-4efd-b1e4-93b9357bbf4d 2274 IN THE BUCKET SEAT OF THE SLEDGE CAB ORAN FOUGHT THE CONTROLS HE WAS PLAGUED BY THE VAGUE SLOW MOTION FLOATING SENSATION THAT A HEAVY PLANET NATIVE ALWAYS FEELS IN LIGHTER GRAVITY IT GAVE HIM AN UNHAPPY STOMACH +dec321c0-46d7-4386-8a23-d02b429977d0 198 WE WERE JOINED ON THE STAIRS BY FELICITY YAWNING AND ROSY O DEAR ME I OVERSLEPT MYSELF UNCLE ROGER WANTED BREAKFAST AT SIX +fe1826bf-c9ac-44ba-804c-d75319ffc092 1867 THEY FOUND OUT I WAS THERE ONLY TO HELP THEM RESTORE THE FLOW OF THE WATERS THEY BOUGHT THIS TENTATIVELY AND WE ALL HEAVED OUT OF THE TUB AND TRICKLED MUDDY PATHS ACROSS THE FLOOR THERE WAS A BOLTED AND GUARDED DOOR THAT LED INTO THE PYRAMID PROPER WHILE IT WAS BEING OPENED THE FIRST LIZARD TURNED TO ME +e2024343-778f-4dcd-8d14-467c0f5096b6 2317 THIS IS A GREAT MOMENT IN THE COURSE OF HUMAN HISTORY HE SAID YOU ARE ABOUT TO WITNESS THE FIRST DEMONSTRATION OF RAISE RAY THE WORK OF GENIUS WHICH WILL ALLOW MANKIND HIS FIRST REALLY CLOSE CONTACT WITH THE LAST REMAINING FRONTIER ON HIS HOME PLANET THE BOTTOM OF THE SEA +50e0e7d5-81f7-461c-b4b0-84a4db12bf5b 2182 GALACTIC ADJUSTMENT WILL EXTEND AID TO BOTH CALAXIA AND TERRA FURNISHING SUBSTITUTES FOR THE CRYSTALS YOU DEAL IN THERE WILL BE NO LOSS TO EITHER FACTION +7b852115-e290-47d7-9adc-30f4764a6aa1 402 I ASKED HIM THAT SOON AS EVER HE TOLD ME SAID FELIX HE SAID HE MIGHT BUT HE COULDN'T PROMISE FOR HE'D HAVE TO ASK HIS MOTHER IF HE COULD BRING THE BOOK TO SCHOOL IF SHE'LL LET HIM HE'LL BRING IT TO MORROW OH I'LL BE ALMOST AFRAID TO LOOK AT IT SAID SARA RAY TREMULOUSLY +e7087920-6d93-4b1f-9acc-c0be45a7f6e2 2137 RIPPING OFF HIS OXYGEN MASK HE TOOK A DEEP BREATH OF THE ALIEN ATMOSPHERE THE DUST CHOKED HIM HIS EARS RANG BLACK SPOTS DANCED BEFORE HIS EYES THEN MELTED INTO SOLID BLACKNESS +f5c0c437-dc2d-4867-8136-878dd4aa6d56 198 I ALWAYS THOUGHT SOMETHING HAD TO BE DONE IN A PLACE BEFORE IT COULD BE HAUNTED SAID CECILY SOMEBODY KILLED OR SOMETHING LIKE THAT YOU KNOW NOTHING LIKE THAT EVER HAPPENED IN OUR FAMILY THE KINGS HAVE ALWAYS BEEN RESPECTABLE +20c21da6-90af-4a56-ace0-09bb4cacb7a1 2274 HE DROPPED HIS HAND SAID I AM LOUIS HORN OF REDISCOVERY AND REEDUCATION I WAS SENT HERE AT THE REQUEST OF THE FIRST CONTACT OFFICER ON THE DELPHINOUS REDISCOVERY WHERE IS YOUR SHIP DEMANDED THE GIANT IT PUT ME DOWN AND LEFT WHY +e8d2e0de-ecb0-41c9-918a-f958eeba8ae5 2108 CONSIDERING THESE STATEMENTS I WROTE THE COLLEGE PROFESSOR THAT MY BOOKS ARE INTENDED FOR ALL THOSE WHOSE HEARTS ARE YOUNG NO MATTER WHAT THEIR AGES MAY BE +3e5e1543-af79-4232-b9f5-ffce8ca77d8d 2286 I STROLLED OUT SLOWLY IN COMMAND OF THE SITUATION KEEPING MY FACE TURNED AWAY SO THEY COULDN'T SEE THE COLD SWEAT +165c7f7c-ab5e-4126-9958-4078d5818912 2274 I MIGHT HAVE KNOWN SAID ORAN HE TOOK ANOTHER SIP OF THE BRANDY STETSON FLICKED ON THE SWITCH OF THE RECORDER BESIDE HIM O KNO GO AHEAD ANY TIME I SAW THAT CITY THEY BUILT STEAD THEY COULD BE DUG IN WITHIN SIX MONTHS AND THERE'D BE NO YEH +f1c5355f-6dd3-4a71-bd62-26e9aa394102 14 BUT PETER MUST HAVE A CENT FELICITY WOULD HAVE GIVEN HIM ONE HERSELF AND SHE WAS NONE TOO LAVISH OF HER COPPERS RATHER THAN HAVE HIM GO WITHOUT ONE DAN HOWEVER LENT HIM ONE ON THE DISTINCT UNDERSTANDING THAT IT WAS TO BE REPAID THE NEXT WEEK +b18dd6c7-107d-4391-b4e1-4ce64c267457 198 ONLY A FEW WHO REMAIN CHILDREN AT HEART CAN EVER FIND THAT FAIR LOST PATH AGAIN AND BLESSED ARE THEY ABOVE MORTALS THEY AND ONLY THEY CAN BRING US TIDINGS FROM THAT DEAR COUNTRY WHERE WE ONCE SOJOURNED AND FROM WHICH WE MUST EVERMORE BE EXILES +5f8112ea-b410-4374-a877-41a53441ba83 2274 HE STOOD IN HIS CUSTOMARY SLOUCH A STANCE NOT IMPROVED BY THE SACK LIKE PATCHED BLUE FATIGUES TWO VERTICAL NOSE SLITS A FLAT LIPLESS MOUTH RECEDING CHIN +1b51566c-d7df-4204-992a-dcdf17d8a37c 2137 HE DROPPED THE TELE TALKING BEHIND THE SEAT AND EXAMINED THE GAUGE ON HIS OXYGEN MASK THERE WAS ENOUGH TO LAST THE NIGHT BUT NOT MUCH MORE HE SAT DOWN ON THE CAPSULE TO THINK +cedba48c-6c1b-4c78-80d9-2ba20bc9d1fb 2317 SOME HARD WORK WOULDN'T HURT YOU EVEN IF YOU DID INHERIT A FORTUNE I DON'T MIND SO MUCH WHEN YOU PULL THOSE DUNKS ON ME BUT WHEN I THINK OF HOW YOU PRACTICALLY DROWNED THOSE POOR DEFENCELESS EARTH CREATURES +ac228a15-a802-4341-993b-f07454cf90f8 2274 WHO CONTROLS THE BREEDING SIGHTS CONTROLS OUR WORLD SAID TO NEW ONCE THERE WAS ANOTHER CITY +ee184ba0-a1ec-42ed-8297-7227bf9cb68f 2368 CONSTANT CONTACT WAS SIMPLY IMPOSSIBLE ANY REACHING OUT USED ENERGY AND LINKING UP FOR A LONG PERIOD SIMPLY BURNED THE BODY UP LIKE A LONG STARVATION IT WAS AS BAD AS A PENANCE +f9674aca-22c4-4e34-9b4c-a4719f882487 188 SARA RAY'S LETTER DEAR PETER I NEVER WROTE TO A BOY BEFORE SO PLEASE EXCUSE ALL MISTAKES I AM SO GLAD YOU ARE GETTING BETTER +5ac5ddef-7748-4e43-86c2-f97cd369a9c3 2286 DURING THE KINGLY WARS ANY NUMBER OF TYPES WITH A COUPLE OF SHIPS AND LESS BRAINS THAN PEPPY HAD SET UP JUST THIS KIND OF EMPIRE THEY WERE ALL PULLED DOWN IN THE END SINCE THEIR SUCCESS DEPENDED ON ONE MAN RULE BUT THE PRICE THAT HAD TO BE PAID FIRST +a814cbc8-d688-445f-8a6c-1255adef7fb9 2317 JOHN ANDREW FELT A TOUCH OF JEALOUSY AT THE LITTLE MAN'S CAPABILITY IN ASSUMING CONTROL OF THE SITUATION THAT AND A SUDDEN IDEA OF HIS OWN FORCED HIM TO SPEAK FOR HIMSELF IT WAS A SAD ATTEMPT VENUS SPACE SHIP +87a84bb2-e087-46be-80be-3b603f3f2c61 2286 SINCE I WAS ONLY CHASING MY TAIL WITH THIS LINE OF THOUGHT I PUT IT OUT OF MY MIND AND WORKED ON SOME DRY D CHESS PROBLEMS THIS FILLED THE TIME UNTIL SETANOVO BLINKED INTO THE BOW SCREEN ONE OF MY MOST EFFECTIVE MOTTOES HAS ALWAYS BEEN SECRECY CAN BE AN OBJIOSITY WHAT THE MAGICIANS CALL MISDIRECTION +749d83cd-9fb0-4493-8d2c-c8ea8f88556a 2137 HAVE YOU GOT A TELETOWKEY BRANDON ASKED SURE SAID THE FIRST MAN PRODUCING A SET ONE THIRD THE SIZE OF BRANDON'S NINE LIGHT YEARS AWAY OF COURSE THIRTEEN YEARS HAD PASSED ON EARTH SINCE THEY HAD LEFT BECAUSE THE TRIP TOOK FOUR YEARS BY OUR TEA RELATIVE TIME +7c2e116e-b6da-40d3-b9b3-d3405ff1e71c 2108 WHO'S CHOP FIGHT INQUIRED ROOT OH HAVEN'T I TOLD YOU ABOUT CHOP FIGHT EXCLAIMED CLIP COURSE NOT HE'S QUITE A CURIOSITY TOO HE'LL BE INTERESTED IN HEARING ABOUT CHOP FIGHT +b5e45031-897a-4f93-a40f-7d4af0ddad8a 2317 ANYWAY HE DECIDED HE WASN'T GOING TO TAKE SIDES IF THE TWO ALIENS WERE GOING TO FIGHT IT OUT HIS FIRST INTEREST WAS IN SAVING HIS OWN HIDE HIS SECOND IN GETTING BACK TO SHORE TO GIVE WARNING OF THE INVASION +174cf4c7-878d-4efd-b015-3e00379450e1 451 MARTIN FORBES IS THE BROTHER OF A HORRID MAN IN SUMMERSIDE WHO CALLED ME JOHNNY THAT'S WHY SHE EXPLAINED HE WAS VISITING HERE WITH HIS WIFE TWO AGO AND HE CALLED ME JOHNNY EVERY TIME HE SPOKE TO ME JUST YOU FANCY I'LL NEVER FORGIVE HIM +3459d2de-1ccd-4d00-a145-8a8588f716a0 2368 HER SON'S DEATH HE SAW WHEN HE LOOKED INTO HER MIND HAD NOT COME AS A SURPRISE TO HER IT WAS ONE MORE UNHAPPY EVENT IN A LIFETIME IN WHICH SHE HAD EXPECTED NOTHING ELSE UNHAPPINESS SHE TOLD HERSELF WAS HER PORTION IN THIS LIFE IN THE LIFE ABOVE THINGS WOULD BE DIFFERENT +f63c5f5d-3af0-48c1-ae1f-d5a61f49bd97 2182 CHAFFAST THREE AND FOUR ON SHY SHIFT IN THE FORWARD CONTROL CUBICLE MIGHT HAVE FALLEN AS EASILY IF THE MENTAL SCREAMINGS OF THEIR FELLOWS HAD NOT WORN THEM IN TIME +ab9ed9c0-3486-4d5a-837c-b0e602096b89 2182 IT WAS WINGLESS AND COVERED SMOOTHLY WITH PASTEL BLUE FEATHERS IT STOOD SOLIDLY ON CAREFULLY MANICURED YELLOW FEET AND STARED AT HIM OUT OF SQUARE VIOLET EYES +0a459a24-72db-4f79-b179-0f8cd45857a6 1867 THIS RAISED A BUZZ OF CONVERSATION BEHIND ME BUT GOT NO RISE OUT OF THE CHIEF HE SANK SLOWLY INTO THE WATER UNTIL ONLY HIS EYES WERE SHOWING I COULD ALMOST HEAR THE WHEELS TURNING BEHIND THAT MOSS COVERED FOREHEAD THEN HE LUNGED UP AND POINTED A DRIPPING FINGER AT ME +40d7a15e-6a62-4976-9ad2-4cc73683e693 413 BUT IT TELLS YOU ANOTHER THING IN THE BIBLE TOO SAID CICELY EAGERLY IS AS NOBODY KNOWS WHEN THE JUDGMENT DAY IS TO COME NOT EVEN THE ANGELS IN HEAVEN NOW IF THE ANGELS IN HEAVEN DON'T KNOW IT DO YOU SUPPOSE THE EDITOR OF THE ENTERPRISE CAN KNOW IT AND HIM A GRIP TOO I GUESS HE KNOWS AS MUCH ABOUT IT AS A TORY WOULD RETORTED THE STORY GIRL +654ae983-416d-4e0d-ba05-12640484574a 2425 HOPE SCREAMED AND OUT OF THE TAIL OF MY EYE I SAW BOTH VIC AND HOPE STRUGGLING FRANTICALLY TO FREE THEMSELVES FROM AN OVERWHELMING NUMBER OF GUARDS THERE WAS A SHARP MURMURING SOUND AS OF A HARP STRING SOFTLY PLUCKED +079e5fdf-02d0-4178-898a-368ab636b028 413 FELIX HELD OUT THE NEWSPAPER IT WAS A CHARLOTTETOWN DAILY ENTERPRISE IT'S THERE HE GASPED LOOK READ I'LL DO THINK IT'S TRUE THE END OF THE WORLD IT IS COMING TO MORROW AT TWO O'CLOCK IN IN THE AFTERNOON CRASH +939b0317-ce0e-40de-a7e3-601fb6e4fb64 2137 AS HE TALKED A PICTURE FLICKERED ON THE SCREEN IT WAS THE RADIO ROOM ON ASTRO WON COLONEL TOWERS WAS PACING BACK AND FORTH IN FRONT OF THE RADIO MAN +c09e3b23-d451-4f93-922d-8770215062dc 2274 OUR SATELLITE OUR MOON SAID TO NEW IT'S A BEAUTIFUL WORD SAID ORAN CHERANNA CRUSO IN OUR TONGUE IT MEANS THE LIMB OF VICTORY SAID TO NEW BY ITS LIGHT WE WILL CONTINUE +25ae15fa-b6b2-4259-b38a-65f720b8b61a 2182 YOUR FEMALE SUGGESTION IS RIGHT THE SERIMIAN CROAKED THE ZID DOES NOT SWIM FOR AND I ARE ARRANGING ESCAPE ON THAT PREMISE +56bf4158-9578-4570-adb8-07b5ee4bb956 14 OH NO NO DON'T DO THAT SAID FELICITY IN ALARM MINISTERS WOULDN'T WANT TO BE BOTHERED WITH SUCH QUESTIONS +475b96ad-f155-4e13-800a-c0d412eba2f9 402 HIS SOUL THRILLED WITH RAPTURE AT THE THOUGHT THAT HE AND SHE TOGETHER SHOULD DRINK FROM THE FOUNTAIN OF IMMORTALITY AS ODIN HAD PROMISED AND BE WON THEREAFTER IN ETERNAL YOUTH +541d61bf-6b1e-4df5-82c4-911aaa6f205a 32 ANYHOW I SAVED MY DREAM SHE SAID PLACIDLY AND THAT OF COURSE WAS ALL THAT REALLY MATTERED +4d0fe410-2deb-4ab7-a9af-cc7fd960806e 2108 YOU ARE CAUSING A DROUGHT AND I SHALL CATCH COLD AND SNEEZE WHEN I SNEEZE I GET CROSS WHEN I CROP AND GET CROSS I'M LIABLE TO DO SOMETHING WICKED COME IN YOU FOOLISH STRANGERS COME IN +696967c5-4bbb-4e2f-9362-bf7707c7beb7 188 POOR SARA DID NOT HAVE TO BE SHE WAS EVENTUALLY QUIETED DOWN AND WAS AS WELL AS USUAL THE NEXT DAY AND SHE HUMBLY BEGGED PETER'S PARDON FOR SPOILING HIS SERMON PETER GRANTED IT RATHER GRUMPILY AND I FEAR THAT HE NEVER REALLY QUITE FORGAVE SARA FOR HER UNTIMELY OUTBURST +ce49c12b-61f1-429c-a896-79b9b3e37338 2182 ZID JEFF ECHOED CHAFFY FORE RELIEVED HIS FELLOW OF THE STRAIN BY TRYING HIS OWN RUSTY CROAK A VICIOUS CANTHORIAN CREDITOR COMBING THE ISLAND AT THIS MOMENT FOR PREY YOU MUST HELP US TO RECAPTURE IT +2d7c8e8e-b94b-4bc6-9555-ea6e8eb4e0f4 2137 BRANDON FELL BACK ON THE GROUND HIS BREATHING WAS SHORT STRAINED HIS FACE WAS BATHED IN PERSPIRATION THE OXYGEN HE REALIZED WAS GIVING OUT WHAT ARE THE ODDS THAT THE AIR OF SERIOUS THREE IS BREATHABLE HE WONDERED ONE AND A HUNDRED +8bc4de3a-935e-470b-8acb-50c4e2b94dc1 2368 AN INN IN THIS TOWN THE IDEA APPEARED TO STRIKE HER AS THE VERY HEIGHT OF IDIOCY SHE COVERED HER FACE WITH HER HANDS AND SHOOK AFTER A SECOND JONAS DISCOVERED THAT SHE WAS LAUGHING HE WAITED PATIENTLY UNTIL THE FIT HAD LEFT HER +3c50d512-db9a-4824-bff5-53424def0468 1867 I TOOK ANOTHER LOOK AT THE SCREEN AND REALIZED THAT I HAD LOCKED THE EYE INTO A CIRCULAR ORBIT ABOUT TWENTY FEET ABOVE THE PYRAMID A FAST READING WITH THE PHOTOSIL GAVE ME THE APPARENT MAGNITUDE AND A COMPARISON WITH ITS ABSOLUTE MAGNITUDE SHOWED ITS DISTANCE +5510bd68-cf31-48ba-95be-4423764ffd4c 2317 IF HE HADN'T BEEN FEELING JUST THE SLIGHTEST TOUCH OF SEA SICKNESS JOHN EDGEW WOULD HAVE BREATHED A SIGH OF RELIEF IT SHOULD HAVE SPLINTERED IN HIS HANDS ASSUMING HE WAS STRONG ENOUGH TO BEND IT AT ALL IT HADN'T IT WAS IN PERFECT SHAPE EXCEPT FOR THE KNOT +cb8e86cb-82cf-4c0e-a258-c5bedf591aea 413 BUT ANYHOW I'M GOING TO KEEP ON PRAYING THAT SOMETHING WILL HAPPEN TO EXCITE THE STORY GIRL I DON'T BELIEVE THERE IS ANY USE IN PRAYING THAT FELICITY WILL SPEAK FIRST CAUSE I'M SURE SHE WON'T BUT DON'T YOU SUPPOSE GOD CAN MAKE HER I SAID FEELING THAT IT WASN'T QUITE FAIR THAT THE STORY GIRL SHOULD ALWAYS HAVE TO SPEAK FIRST IF SHE HAD SPOKEN PERCY OTHER TIMES IT WAS SURELY FELICITY'S TURN THIS TIME +25e2dd8a-33d9-4b98-a625-dd9fc07a8686 188 WHY NOT MARRY ME NEIL CAMPBELL FOLKS I AM AS BONNY AS NAN AND I COULD LOVE YOU AS WELL AS NAN LOVES HER DONALD AY AND TEN TIMES BETTER +fa1688c4-b99f-4878-bc90-e8732193c3c9 242 AND WHEN HE WAS DOING THIS SCHUBEN WHO WAS ALSO HUNTING SAW HIM FROM AFAR AND THOUGHT HE WAS A REAL MOOSE SHE STOLE CAUTIOUSLY THROUGH THE WOODS UNTIL SHE CAME TO THE BRINK OF A LITTLE VALLEY +f13116fa-1d72-42fb-b403-751d50e61947 2425 THE REST OF THAT UNHOLY CREW WERE GRINNING AND THEIR EYES WERE SHINING WITH ANTICIPATION THEY CLOSED IN UPON ME EAGERLY EACH APPARENTLY DOING EVERYTHING IN HIS POWER TO INVITE MY ATTENTION +4432f893-607a-468b-8fe3-b0bcb7e62d75 2368 C LEE MATERIALS TOWARD A HISTORY OF WITCHCRAFT VOL +3fcd5f26-3ce4-41a5-a77f-3f44844a6157 413 SHE DID NOT HOWEVER FORGET TO CARRY THE FORGET ME NOT JUG WITH HER ALL THINGS CONSIDERED HER DEPARTURE WAS A RELIEF SUCH A CONSTANTLY TEARFUL DAMSEL WAS NOT A PLEASANT COMPANION CECILY AND FELICITY AND THE STORY GIRL DID NOT CRY THEY WERE MADE OF FINER FIRMER STUFF DRY EYED WITH SUCH COURAGE AS THEY MIGHT THEY FACED WHATEVER MIGHT BE IN STORE FOR THEM +75e8b926-2413-4598-a25c-b06a970db44c 2317 GET BACK WHERE FARMER MANAGED TO PUT MORE CURIOSITY THAN IMPATIENCE INTO HIS TONE +4b7a302c-5866-4d33-aff8-1b6ec5632b24 2137 THOUGHTFULLY THE DOCTOR LEANED BACK IN HIS CHAIR HUM I SEE AS THE MAN BEFORE HIM MADE AN INVOLUNTARY MOVEMENT TOWARD HIS POCKET THE DOCTOR SMILED GO ON SMOKE IF YOU WANT TO +cf739aa8-ec41-46a6-a902-4a0ad73010b1 451 PERHAPS OUR NERVES HAD BEEN UPSET BY THE EXCITEMENT ATTENDANT ON JIMMY PATTERSON'S DISAPPEARANCE BUT IS MORE LIKELY THAT OUR CRANKINESS WAS THE RESULT OF SUPPER WE HAD EATEN THE PREVIOUS NIGHT EVEN CHILDREN CANNOT DEVOUR MINCE PIE AND COLD FRIED PORK HAM AND FRUIT CAKE BEFORE GOING TO BED WITH ENTIRE IMPUNITY +e85e63fc-05d1-48b9-9513-219a6f9d3171 451 WILD ROSES GREW PINKLY ALONG THE FENCES AND THE ROADSIDES WERE STAR DUSTED WITH BUTTERCUPS +42b808ca-f142-442a-a943-9f4f73ac6731 242 YOU'VE JUST BEEN PRAYING FOR THE OPPOSITE TO ME OUT OF SPITE AND YOU'VE GOT TO STOP IT PETER CRAIG WELL I GUESS I WON'T SAID PETER ANGRILY I'VE JUST AS GOOD A RIGHT TO PRAY WHAT I WANT FOR AS YOU FELIX KING EVEN IF YOU WAS BROUGHT UP IN TORONTO +61e8b636-2ac9-4794-b8c9-b865d8d6a95a 242 WE APOLOGIZED AND PROMISED TO BEHAVE BETTER SHE WENT ON APPEASED A KATY WAS ALL THESE THINGS THAT I HAVE MENTIONED AND HE WAS THE BEST HUNTER IN THE TRIBE BESIDES NEVER AN ARROW OF HIS THAT DID NOT GO STRAIGHT TO THE MARK +abc691d9-387b-4a74-99ca-6f1ef6e64340 2368 DURING THE DAYS HE HAD DONE THE THINGS HE HAD PLANNED HE DID NO WORK WITH THE SHARPS BUT LET THEM FIND HIM WHEN THEY RETURNED TO THE HUT OF AN EVENING RECITING STRANGE WORDS ONCE HE BUILT A SMALL OUTDOOR FIRE AND WALKED AROUND IT BITTERSHIN'S FOR SEVERAL MINUTES THEN HE PUT THE FIRE OUT AND WENT INSIDE +527204a6-6bb3-4763-89f5-e450672e85d0 2108 AS SOON AS HE REACHED THE SURFACE OF THE EARTH THE HOLE CLOSED AGAIN AND THE BOY MONKEY REALIZED WITH A THRILL OF JOY THAT HE HAD SEEN THE LAST OF THE DANGEROUS DRAGON FAMILY +41339c73-e09f-4a04-8b7d-ddcb7b80ecb4 2108 FOR WOOT WAS NOT VERY BIG AND NOT VERY OLD WANDERER THOUGH HE WAS THIS PROVED THE MOST GORGEOUS SIGHT THAT HAD EVER MET HIS BOYISH GAZE WHO LIVES HERE HE ASKED +271588b4-3df7-4c99-a232-739eb5f257e4 1867 THEREFORE I HAVE A LITTLE JOB I KNOW YOU'LL ENJOY REPAIR JOB THE CENTURY BEACON HAS SHUT DOWN IT'S A MARK THREE BEACON WHAT KIND OF BEACON I ASK HIM I HAVE REPAIRED HYPERSPACE BEACONS FROM ONE ARM OF THE GALAXY TO THE OTHER AND I WAS SURE I HAD WORKED ON EVERY TYPE OR MODEL MADE +4b5f5ab8-e934-45d2-9240-6d683c4fe587 2368 HE TURNED AND WALKED TO THE DOOR BUT HE DID NOT OPEN IT INSTEAD HE LEANED AGAINST IT HE FORCED HIS VOICE INTO THE PATTERNS OF CALMNESS AND EASE YOUR MEN CANNOT TOUCH ME HE SAID +69bb1f2a-40c7-495d-b5f7-90bea9ef6ccb 14 ON AND ON THEY RODE AND THE SKIES GREW DARKER AND THE WIND BLEW AND WAILED AND THE SHADES OF EVENING CAME DOWN AND JUST IN THE TWILIGHT THEY RODE INTO A DARK VALLEY FILLED WITH TOMBS AND GRAVES +4ca8b63d-da46-4b05-900f-d2f34e6637c9 32 HE CAN HARDLY WRITE SAID FELICITY +dc1ca76c-25a6-48b6-9c98-d042ddc52c8d 2286 I CAN DO THAT AS WELL AS ANY OF THE EXPERIENCED OPERATORS AND IT MAY GIVE ME THE EXPERIENCE I NEED SO THAT SOME DAY I TOO WILL BE QUALIFIED TO JOIN THE RANKS ALL RIGHT HE SAID STOP SHOVELLING ON WHILE I CAN STILL BREATHE +42022f7f-c535-417b-9e99-5a27467afa24 2108 THEN OF COURSE I QUIT THINKING AND ARE YOU HAPPY HAPPY WHAT'S THAT +34e478c1-1835-4c6f-b2f7-7b3d5e65beb9 2108 AS POLYCHROME YOU ARE THE LOVELIEST MAIDEN I HAVE EVER SEEN EXCEPT OF COURSE OZMA SAID THE TAN OWL SO THE GIANTESS DID WELL TO TRANSFORM YOU INTO THE LOVELIEST OF ALL BIRDS IF YOU ARE TO BE TRANSFORMED AT ALL +d71e0eaf-0303-42e4-876e-52aa6d695a0b 198 BUT HE'LL LAUGH AT US FOR A YEAR AND TELL THIS STORY TO EVERY SOUL THAT COMES TO THE PLACE YOU CAN'T BLAME HIM FOR THAT SAID THE STORY GIRL I SHALL TELL IT TOO I DON'T CARE IF THE JOKE IS AS MUCH ON MYSELF AS ANY ONE +87555d65-2a94-44a1-a95f-4f9413457c40 2286 WITH THIS POINT UNDERSTOOD HE CALLED HIS CAR AND SQUADRON OF GUARDS AND WE MADE A PARADE TO THE SHIP YARDS IT WAS A FOUR HOUR DRIVE AND WE MADE PLANS ON THE WAY DOWN +e263ffd1-792b-4313-8b9e-c9cb6c1843b8 32 FELIX THAT SOBER SOLID FELLOW DREAMED CONSTANTLY OF FLYING THROUGH THE AIR HIS DESCRIPTIONS OF HIS AERIAL FLIGHTS OVER THE TREE TOPS OF DREAMLAND ALWAYS FILLED US WITH ENVY +02fc4a02-3856-46dd-ac6e-6ca057cc5b78 198 WE WERE WOEFULLY TIRED BUT WE COULD NOT SIT DOWN BECAUSE THE GRASS WAS REEKING WITH DEW THE FAMILY GHOST ONLY APPEARS IN DAYLIGHT SAID THE STORY GIRL I WOULDN'T MIND SEEING A GHOST IN DAYLIGHT BUT AFTER DARK IT'S ANOTHER THING THERE'S NO SUCH THING AS A GHOST I SAID CONTEMPTUOUSLY OH I WISH I COULD BELIEVE IT THEN WHO RUNG THAT BELL SAID PETER +e113deaf-0492-4096-89ca-ac086a0a370f 14 AH NEVER MIND I SAID CROSSLY FOR I FELT THAT PETER HAD DISGRACED US SHE'S JUST MAD AND NO WONDER WHATEVER MADE YOU ACT SO CRAZY PETER +b7f03162-3cec-4311-b5c8-7f02cb9d3247 14 THE CONTRAST BETWEEN HIS WEEK DAY JOLLITY AND THE UNEARTHLY SOLEMNITY OF HIS COUNTENANCE ON SUNDAYS ALWAYS STRUCK US AS VERY FUNNY IT SEEMED SO TO STRIKE PETER FOR AS PETER DROPPED HIS SCENT INTO THE PLATE HE LAUGHED ALOUD +e512113d-356f-4fd9-9060-1eaf6c643d3c 2182 BEHIND SATTERFIELD FORESHORTENED TO GNOMISHNESS BY THE PICK UP LURKED DOCTOR HERMAN EARTH INTEREST RESIDENT ZOOLOGIST +48b73193-ad6b-4474-9529-a10a1b89ddfc 1867 WHAT A LACK OF COURTESY I SHOUTED HE MADE LITTLE BUBBLES IN THE WATER THE ANCESTORS ARE ANNOYED AND HAVE DECIDED TO FORBID ENTRANCE TO THE INNER TEMPLE FOREVER THOUGH OUT OF KINDNESS THEY WILL LET THE WATERS FLOW +1302f917-fd25-4470-91dc-e0becfcef052 2182 THEY'LL USE FORCE JEFF HAD CONSIDERED THE POSSIBILITY BUT ITS IMMEDIACY APPALLED HIM SIR THESE COLONISTS HAD BEEN AUTONOMIST FOR OVER TWO HUNDRED YEARS EVER SINCE THE FOURTH WORK CUT THEM OFF FROM US WILL HOMESIDE DENY THEIR INDEPENDENCE +db75cd42-b091-40ac-8880-753c7b7a0ea8 2108 THEN PLEASE DON'T TRANSFORM US PECKEDW FOR WE ARE QUITE SATISFIED TO REMAIN AS WE ARE +aa5ce8e7-0014-4869-9dab-771b7ec618a7 451 I KNOW A STORY ABOUT THE MILKY WAY SAID THE STORY GIRL BRIGHTENING UP I READ IT IN A BOOK OF AUNT LOUISE'S IN TOWN AND I LEARNED IT OFF BY HEART +86d03f27-a259-409b-82e3-5a8a75b3a1fd 1867 IF THE WATER WAS STILL THERE THE BEACON WAS STILL THERE INSIDE THE PYRAMID THE NATIVES WHO OF COURSE WERE NEVER MENTIONED BY THE IDIOTS WHO CONSTRUCTED THE THING HAD BUILT A NICE HEAVY THICK STONE PYRAMID AROUND THE BEACON +645b90dc-4292-4ad0-b30f-7727aa84338e 2425 KEEP YOUR EYES OPEN FOR A CHANCE TO GET AWAY THOUGH HOW ARE YOU FEELING HOPE ALL EXCITED SHE TRIED TO SMILE AND ALMOST SUCCEEDED TWICE AGAIN BEFORE WE REACHED THE RAMP THEY GUARDED THE ANGRY ATTENDANTS OF THE IDOL FELL BEFORE OUR GUNS +0cc8cd1d-1ae4-44a4-b2c6-f3ddfdf390ab 451 I DON'T THINK IT'S ANY HARM TO MENTION THE THAT PERSON WHEN YOU'RE TELLING A STORY SAID CECILY IT'S ONLY IN PLAIN TALKING IT DOESN'T DO IT SOUNDS TOO MUCH LIKE SWEARING THEN +d79a0f35-a508-4e27-98af-173761cbe1f2 32 IT MIGHT HAVE HAPPENED ANYHOW SAID THE STORY GIRL SOMEWHAT LESS ASSUREDLY THOUGH IN THIS LITTLE OLD BOOK FILLED WITH CRAMPED BOYISH WRITING THERE IS A SPELL OF WHITE MAGIC THAT SETS THE YEARS AT NAUGHT +e82b44bd-6752-4906-9162-e3122c20d2e8 2108 ONE DAY IN A BIG FOREST THAT WAS STRANGE TO ME MY JOINTS SUDDENLY BECAME RUSTED BECAUSE I HAD FORGOTTEN TO OIL THEM +e23e0844-4286-4293-a43e-81582015ba49 2182 IT HAD A LETHAL PAIR OF EXTRA LIMBS THAT SPRANG FROM THE SHOULDERS TO END IN TALONED SEIZING HANDS AND ITS SLANTED RED EYES BURNED MALEVOLENTLY FROM A SNOUTED RAZOR FANGED FACE +642d46ef-e1bd-4692-ba76-e26119811750 2317 IN A WAY HE HAD GARF HAD DELIBERATELY TURNED HIS BACK ON THE OLD FELLOW THE JUDGE'S BLOOD SHOT LITTLE EYES DARTED ABOUT AS IF HE WANTED TO PICK UP SOMETHING HEAVY AND HIT GARF ON THE CREST WITH IT +f8c73127-65e4-46e7-a32d-7343c84167f8 14 WITH PETER AND DAN WITH FELICITY AND CECLI AND THE STORY GIRL WITH PALE GRAY EYED LITTLE SARA RAY WE WERE BOON COMPANIONS +1296308b-6c9e-4144-a959-8afc323c06c5 451 IN THE MAIN THEY DID BUT ON THIS PARTICULAR MORNING DAN WAS PLAINLY INCLINED TO REBEL HE HAD HAD TIME TO GROW SORE OVER THE THINGS THAT FELICITY HAD SAID TO HIM WHEN JIMMY PATTERSON WAS THOUGHT LOST AND HE BEGAN THE DAY WITH A FLATLY EXPRESSED DETERMINATION THAT HE WAS NOT GOING TO LET FELICITY RULE THE ROOST +f3d6b89e-46be-4f96-b128-ac43c8607c62 2425 CAUTIOUSLY FEARING I KNOW NOT WHAT I ENTERED THE FAMILIAR ROOM NOTHING APPARENTLY HAD BEEN DISTURBED THERE WAS NO SIGN OF DISORDER ANYWHERE THE BLANKETS ON THE NARROW COT IN THE CORNER OF THE ROOM HAD NOT BEEN UNFOLDED BUT NEITHER VIC NOR HOPE WERE ANYWHERE IN SIGHT +dc679088-013d-4915-86a5-78c401fcc359 2286 I WAS IN SPACE NOW LEAPING ACROSS THE GIGANTIC WALL OF THE OTHER SHIP WHAT DO YOU WANT +f357ef01-dc6e-4eea-94b6-9d4fdcf76626 2317 SHE TURNED TO GO BUT FARMER HELD ON WHAT'S THIS ABOUT A GALACTIC FEDERATION AND IF THEY BAND ALL COMMUNICATION WITH EARTH WHY HAVEN'T THEY JUST BLASTED THE PLANET OUT OF EXISTENCE AND GOTTEN RID OF IT +752bb849-7a84-4b1e-b49e-666d23e68b1d 2182 SCOOP THE ZID'S AVID CRIES DISCOURAGED CURIOSITY BEFORE IT WAS WELL BORN WE'D NEVER MAKE IT WE COULDN'T POSSIBLY OUTRUN THAT BEAST +2cf231ae-afad-43e4-b5d6-8467ddaf3490 198 EVERYBODY WAS IN GOOD HUMOUR THE STORY GIRL SPARKLED THROUGH SEVERAL TALES THAT RANGED FROM THE AFRITES AND JINNS OF EASTERN MYTH THROUGH THE PIPING DAYS OF CHIVALRY DOWN TO THE HOMELY ANECDOTES OF CARLISLE WORKDAY FOLK +26dec5ab-0d1d-4dca-81cc-3af2fd9f2c9c 188 I CALL IT THE MYSTERY OF THE GOLDEN MILESTONE OH I DON'T BELIEVE THAT STORY IS TRUE SAID FELICITY I BELIEVE MISSUS GRIGGS WAS JUST ROMANCING SHE DOES ROMANCE MOTHER SAID YES BUT I DON'T BELIEVE SHE COULD EVER HAVE THOUGHT OF SUCH A THING AS THIS HERSELF SO I BELIEVE IT MUST BE TRUE SAID THE STORY GIRL +bc5e163b-f365-4941-bde9-0e594536f4aa 402 WE HAD NO INTENTION OF GOING TO BED FOR A GOOD TWO HOURS YET +58a66ad8-32f5-425d-bc27-b7b9f9b8cccc 1867 WHEN I SAW THAT SOMETHING CLICKED IN MY MIND LOCKING THE EYE IN A CIRCULAR COURSE I DUG THROUGH THE MARK THREE PLANS AND THERE IT WAS THE BEACON HAD A PRECIPITATING FIELD AND A BASIN ON TOP OF IT FOR WATER THIS WAS USED TO COOL THE REACTOR THAT POWERED THE MONSTROSITY +df5e99c3-2cd9-4804-8bc4-e610b44d291e 2368 THIS NEW SENSE IS OF GREAT VALUE PERHAPS WE CAN LEARN TO TEACH IT TO OTHERS IN TIME THOUGH WE HAVE HAD LITTLE SUCCESS WITH THAT +4f088545-7088-4264-beb1-cf739c36611b 2137 WHEN HE OPENED THEM HE WAS STARING AT THE MILKY WAY THEN THE DESERT AS HE TUMBLED OVER AND OVER HE TALKED TO THE MILKY BOY +8c386620-7159-400f-ac36-f6c7b21c3e33 198 YOU'VE RUINED THE BREAD SAID FELICITY FLATLY IT'S AS HEAVY AS A STONE I DECLARE SARA STANLEY I'D RATHER HAVE A LITTLE COMMON SENSE THAN BE A GREAT STORY TELLER +2a721493-ce93-43d7-a111-5a448ee5c36a 2137 ASTRO ONE THIS IS BRANDON OVER A STEADY CRACKLING SOUND FILLED HIS EAR PHONES A GRID OF LIGHT AND SHADOW FLUTTERED ON THE SCREEN A THOUGHT ENTERED HIS MIND MAYBE HE HAD PUT TOO MUCH PLANET CURVATURE BETWEEN ASTRO AND HIMSELF +dfb92e85-6391-436f-bec9-d3ace8ed3671 2368 FOR ONE THING IT HAD A FULL TOWN HALL BUILT NO LESS OF HONEST STONE AND PROBABLY A RELIC OF THE MOMENT TIMES THIS WAS THE PARISH CHURCH OF COURSE A GOOD SOLID WOODEN STRUCTURE AND A COLLECTION OF HOUSES STRUNG ALONG THE DIRT PAST THE TOWN THE HOUSES OF THE RICH WERE NATURALLY WOODEN THE POOR BUILT OF BAKED MUD +11a2f644-626d-4d2a-b3ce-2ceae1269c75 14 HIS FACE WAS ROSY HIS THICK BLACK CURLS WERE SMOOTHLY COMBED AND HIS TIE WAS NEATLY BOWED BUT IT WAS HIS LEGS WHICH WE SCRUTINIZED MOST ANXIOUSLY AT FIRST GLANCE THEY SEEMED WELL ENOUGH BUT CLOSER INSPECTION REVEALED SOMETHING NOT ALTOGETHER CUSTOMARY +3961d16d-98f9-4c42-a161-624bee9db7c5 198 THEN WE SAW WITH SHAME THAT IT WAS ONLY OUR PADDY PAT PAT I SAID PICKING HIM UP FEELING A CERTAIN COMFORT IN HIS SOFT SOLID BODY HE DEMANDED OH UNCLE ROGER DON'T GO IN IMPLORED FELICITY SERIOUSLY THERE'S SOMETHING DREADFUL IN THERE SOMETHING THAT RINGS A BELL +72a7ec05-3475-406b-9a58-1c0e11b23cd9 2368 HIS PUBLIC PROFESSIONS WERE WELL KNOWN YONAS SEARCHED AND FOUND THE ANSWER KUNUF WAS AN HONEST MAN THAT OF COURSE MADE MATTERS SIMPLER NECESSARY KNUFF SAID LOOKING UP FOR THE FIRST TIME +3f6bbd68-d615-444e-886f-d2e80fd1234d 14 I WISH I COULD MAKE UP MY MIND WHETHER TO BE A PRESBYTERIAN OR A METHODIST I SUPPOSE I MIGHT ASK THE MINISTERS ABOUT IT OH NO NO DON'T DO THAT SAID FELICITY IN ALARM MINISTERS WOULDN'T WANT TO BE BOTHERED WITH SUCH QUESTIONS +f8abe74d-f006-4722-9ed9-351d18b32680 2108 CHAPTER THREE ROUNDABOUT WOOT THE WANDERER SLEPT THAT NIGHT IN THE TIN CASTLE OF THE EMPEROR OF THE WINKIES AND FOUND HIS TIN BED QUITE COMFORTABLE +715e41d1-4294-4621-8a9a-9d251d6fa465 451 IT WAS A COOL DEWY EVENING AND WE WALKED DOWN THE LONG RED HILL IN THE HIGHEST OF SPIRITS OVER A VALLEY FILLED WITH BEECH AND SPRUCE WAS A SUNSET AFTERGLOW CREAMY YELLOW AND A HUE THAT WAS NOT SO MUCH RED AS THE DREAM OF RED WITH A YOUNG MOON SWUNG LOW IN IT +b8861105-b596-4066-abf7-84f62ce5c550 1867 THE FIRST ONE THAT SPOTTED ME SCREAMED AND DROPPED OVER ON HIS BACK THE OTHERS CAME RUNNING THEY MILLED AND MOBBED AND PILED ON TOP OF ONE ANOTHER AND BY THAT TIME I HAD LANDED IN THE PLAZA FRONTING THE TEMPLE THE PRIESTHOOD ARRIVED I FOLDED MY ARMS IN A REGAL DANCE +ff900db8-2a16-4b9b-bcd0-0953f49a35ef 2274 YES SAID TO NEW WHY DID YOU LAND SO FAR FROM IT WE DIDN'T WANT TO COME DOWN WHERE WE MIGHT DESTROY ANYTHING THERE IS NOTHING TO DESTROY IN THE JUNGLE SAID TO NUB WHY DO YOU HAVE SUCH A BIG CITY ASKED THORN SILENCE +517fdaa6-009b-42dc-8a54-cf21080a6da5 2286 SO SHE CAUGHT YOU TOO MISTER WEISCOP POOR LITTLE ANGELINA WITH THE SOFT EYES HE BROKE DOWN AGAIN SHAKING WITH LAUGHTER FORCING A BIT OF CONTROL I ORDERED MY THOUGHTS CHECKING OFF A MENTAL LIST BELAY THAT LAST COMMAND I SHOUTED GETTING BACK IN MY OLD SPACE DOG MOOD +208576ea-bb98-4b9b-b094-bcc08324f443 402 BUT ODIN STOOD SILENT WITH HIS FACE TURNED FROM HIS BELOVED AND VING'S HEART WAS FILLED WITH UNSPEAKABLE BITTERNESS AND DESPAIR +8cd7d6dc-5ff4-4f73-becb-c70ab8600cf8 188 THE PARTICULAR MATTER IN OR OUT OF THE QUESTION THAT OPENING DAY OF AUGUST WAS A PROJECT WHICH UNCLE EDWARD HAD RECENTLY MOOTED UNCLE EDWARD'S YOUNGEST DAUGHTER WAS TO BE MARRIED AND UNCLE EDWARD HAD WRITTEN OVER URGING UNCLE ALEC AUNT JANET AND AUNT OLIVIA TO GO DOWN TO HALIFAX FOR THE WEDDING AND SPEND A WEEK THERE +2c64b660-dc55-48c3-a427-eda86de39560 2274 NO ANSWER IT DOESN'T REALLY MAKE ANY DIFFERENCE OF COURSE SAID ORAN I'M HERE TO HELP YOU I AM TO NUBE HIGH PATH CHIEF OF THE GRATSY SAID THE NATIVE I DECIDE WHO IS TO HELP +54847d3d-5276-471f-903f-58df018cef48 2137 A DISTANT FLARE LIT UP THE HORIZON HE CHOKED OFF A SOB AND BEAT HIS FIST IN THE RED DUST A WAVE OF NAUSEA SWEPT OVER HIM BITTER STOMACH JUICES WELLED UP IN HIS THROAT BUT HE SWALLOWED THEM DOWN AGAIN +295cddab-6f68-43e4-8d5a-6c62f9327007 2182 LUCK WAS WITH THEM THE SYSTEM HAD BEEN CATALOGUED SOME FOUR SERREAN GENERATIONS BEFORE AND TAGGED PLANET UNDEVELOPED TRANQUIL MARINE INTELLIGENCES ONLY +6ca81290-2c8a-46ae-a2b7-1faa2ca536de 413 WERE THEY EVER LIKE THIS BEFORE I ASKED CECILY AS WE TALKED THE MATTER OVER PRIVATELY IN UNCLE STEPHEN'S WALK IT TELLS YOU IN THE BIBLE IT'S TO COME JUST LIKE A THIEF IN THE NIGHT BUT IT TELLS YOU ANOTHER THING IN THE BIBLE TOO SAID CICELY EAGERLY +fe28cb62-1d27-4597-9082-3fc73064fed9 2182 THE CRYSTAL NOW WE MUST HAVE IT TO QUIET THE ZID UNTIL IT IS SAFELY CAGED AGAIN JINIFER TURNED SUDDENLY FIRM NO I WON'T LET THIS EYE INFORMER KNOW ABOUT THAT +ced77750-75b3-4efc-ba53-54f64465780d 2137 YOU MEAN YOU HAD A QUANON JUMP ASKED BRANDON PIRROTING COLONEL TOWER'S FAVORITE EXPRESSION ODD YOU WOULD KNOW THAT REPLIED THE SECOND MAN IT WAS THROUGH QUANT MECHANICS THAT WE LEARNED TO APPROXIMATE THE SPEED OF LIGHT +fa01a18c-75dd-4e3e-88e7-018b7f959a3f 2182 CHAFFY FOUR AGREED RELUCTANTLY THEN WE MUST SEEK AID ELSEWHERE WHEN JEFF AUBREY PULLED HIMSELF UP FROM THE PLANKING THE APPARITIONS WERE GONE HIS KNEES SHOOK AND PERSPIRATION CRAWLED COLD ON HIS FACE BUT HE MANAGED TO HAUL JENIFER UP WITH HIM +2e0161c1-d217-4a3f-ae82-1d627e173aee 2182 ON AN UNCOMPLICATED EVEN SIMPLE MINDED WORLD LIKE THIS WHO WOULD NEED CRYSTALS BUT MAYBE THEY FEAR GLUTTING THE MARKET OR THE DOMINATION OF OUTSIDE CAPITAL COMING IN TO DEVELOP THE SOURCE +2a4b333d-6086-4fc8-b985-2eee071c986f 14 A WEDDING VEIL SAID CECILY +469906e4-7556-4f45-acc5-9b42ecda4520 188 WILDE WAS THAT SCAMPER AS NIGHTMARE LIKE AS ANY RECORDED IN OUR DREAM BOOKS THE STORY GIRL WAS IN FRONT OF ME AND I CAN RECALL THE TREMENDOUS LEAP SHE MADE OVER FALLEN LOGS AND LITTLE SPRUCE BUSHES WITH HER LONG BROWN CURLS STREAMING OUT BEHIND HER FROM THEIR SCARLET FILLET +c842fe54-4cac-4cb0-826d-bea34eded321 2286 I HAD SENT HIM A PYGRAM ABOUT THE THEFT BUT THERE WAS NO ANSWER AS YET MAYBE THE IDENTITY OF THE THIEVES WOULD STIR SOME RESPONSE OUT OF HIM THE DOOR TO INSKIPT'S PRIVATE QUARTERS IS AN OLD FASHIONED TUMBLER DRUM THAT WAS EVEN EASIER TO PICK THEM MY TEETH I MUST HAVE GONE THROUGH THAT DOOR WITHOUT BREAKING A STEP +3de97e12-ebab-4e77-9365-2e418e105a87 413 SARA RAY CRIED UNTIL I WONDERED HOW ONE SMALL HEAD COULD CONTAIN ALL THE TEARS SHE SHED BUT I DO NOT BELIEVE SHE WAS HALF AS MUCH FRIGHTENED AS DISAPPOINTED THAT SHE HAD NO WHITE DRESS +d84cdfbc-3b64-4f42-a916-e3b464cddf35 32 DAN LIKE PETER WRITES LYING DOWN FLAT BUT WITH HIS BACK TOWARDS US AND HE HAS A DISMAL HABIT OF GROANING ALOUD WRITHING HIS WHOLE BODY AND DIGGING HIS TOES INTO THE GRASS WHEN HE CANNOT TURN A SENTENCE TO SUIT HIM +41f6b4da-3591-4953-91bf-03d31a3a38ce 413 I KNOW A STORY ABOUT JUDY PENU AND THE WORD PRESBYTERIAN SAID THE STORY YELL BUT I CAN'T TURN IT NOW IF TO MORROW ISN'T THE JUDGEMENT DAY I'LL TELL IT MONDAY IF I HAD KNOWN THAT TO MORROW MIGHT BE THE JUDGMENT DAY I WOULDN'T HAVE QUARRELLED WITH YOU LAST MONDAY SARA STANLEY OR BEEN SO HORRID AND SULKY ALL THE WEEK +b271aeeb-e09e-45f5-b160-d005f7b1669d 2317 FARMER'S MIND WORKED CHAOTICALLY +030ef352-1359-4583-8e70-fa60e1721596 413 I KNOW A STORY ABOUT A MAN WHO ALWAYS HAD HIS OWN OPINION THE STORY GIRL GOT NO FURTHER WE NEVER HEARD THE STORY OF THE MAN WHO ALWAYS HAD HIS OWN OPINION I I'M PRAYING ABOUT IT SAID CICELY IN A LOW VOICE HER TEAR WET LASHES TREMBLING AGAINST HER PALE ROUND CHEEKS +f815ce71-7d7b-414a-b5a7-78d13a4a002f 14 OH NO NO IT MAY BE ALL RIGHT TO PASS A YANKEE CENT ON A STOREKEEPER OR AN EGG PEDDLER BUT IT WOULD NEVER DO FOR CHURCH I'LL HAVE TO GO WITHOUT ANY THEN SAID PETER I HAVEN'T ANOTHER CENT I ONLY GET FIFTY CENTS A WEEK AND I GIVE IT ALL TO MORROW LAST NIGHT +5d92b70f-d551-4146-880f-bace1acbee00 2274 WE'LL BE RIGHT DOWN WHY A DISGUISED SLED ASKED HORN IF THEY THINK IT'S A GROUND BUGGY THEY MIGHT GET CARELESS WHEN YOU MOST NEEDN'T ADVANTAGE WE COULD ALWAYS SCOOP YOU OUT OF THE AIR YOU KNOW WHAT ARE MY CHANCES ON THIS ONE STEP +03f24c0f-e1b1-454a-bb18-6580e2de1472 2286 IT LOOKED LIKE THE ONE WE HAD BEEN WAITING FOR WHILE THE SIMAN UNFOCUSED HIS EYES AND MUMBLED UNDER HIS BREATH I RIFFLED SOME PAPERS RELAXED AND COOL +b0642b3f-5ab6-418f-bbf3-cb6dfdf85cc7 402 POSSIBLY NIGHT HAD BROUGHT COUNSEL TO JERRY COUN OR PERHAPS HIS MOTHER HAD PUT HIM UP TO IT AT ALL EVENTS HE ANNOUNCED TO US THAT HE COULDN'T BRING THE RED COVERED HISTORY TO SCHOOL BUT IF WE WANTED TO BUY THE PICTURE OUTRIGHT HE WOULD TEAR IT OUT OF THE BOOK AND SELL IT TO US FOR FIFTY CENTS +ffc92d59-3327-42dc-a58c-04ab75b41869 2274 FIVE DAYS THAT'S ALL THEY CAN GIVE US TOM GOE SAYS HE CAN'T KEEP THE INFORMATION OUT OF HIGH COMMISSIONER BULL ONE'S HANDS ANY LONGER THAN THAT IT'S FIVE DAYS FOR SURE THEN +cb9d9ba8-e113-4f06-a9ec-d56bc2419db2 402 WOULDN'T YOU RATHER BE HERE YOURSELF THAN IN HEAVEN SAID THE STORY GIRL BLUNTLY WOULDN'T YOU NOW FELICITY KING TELL THE TRUTH CROSS YOUR HEART +4f081623-1141-4b51-bb4a-2fc9d83e6d20 2317 SOMETHING BIT HIM ON THE ARM HE DISCOVERED RAY'S FINGERS IN THE DRIVING GLOVE DIGGING INTO HIS FLESH IN AN AMAZINGLY POWERFUL GRIP FARMER HUNCHED HIS SHOULDERS TRYING TO BREAK LOOSE AND THEN HE SAW WHAT RAY WAS STARING AT +080f932e-ff86-4848-baf7-cbc75eef30b8 32 PAT SAT GRAVELY AT ITS FACE AND DAINTILY WASHED HIS FACE WITH HIS BLACK PAWS NOW FOR YOUR STORIES ABOUT THE ORCHARD SAID I +dfc04f0d-e793-468a-9300-15d005ca36b1 2286 JUST AS GOOD FOR SPACE PIRACY THAT IS BUT NOT FOR HIS PURPOSES HE HAD WANTED A BATTLESHIP AND HE HAD GOT HIMSELF A BATTLESHIP +2de34923-01fa-404e-a54c-96cb4570bc44 2425 VIC HAD SAID IN HIS NOTE THAT HE WOULD LEAVE ANOTHER NOTE FOR ME HERE AND THIS WAS IT FOR IN A BOLD SCRAWL AT THE TOP WAS MY NAME +9f5cf874-f6ab-4ba6-8dd6-ab0a110ca052 451 I WANT TO MORTIFY THE FLESH I'LL MORTIFY YOU IF I CATCH YOU SHOWING YOURSELF TO THE MILLWARDS LIKE THAT MY GIRL +3d1438db-5de0-48f9-a03e-acfb90e6a38f 1867 THE OLD MAN HAD THAT LOOK OF INTENSE GLEE ON HIS FACE THAT MEANT SOME ONE WAS IN FOR A VERY ROUGH TIME SINCE WE WERE ALONE IT TOOK NO GREAT FEAT OF INTELLIGENCE TO FIGURE IT WOULD BE ME I TALKED FIRST BOLD ATTACK BEING THE BEST DEFENSE AND SO FORTH +a124cc5c-e5c3-4a3c-8c2f-3cfaef743ade 2317 TO HAVE A WEIRD CREATURE WITH SUPERHUMAN POWERS AND AN IMPOSSIBLE PIT MONSTER ADDED TO THE CREW WAS A LITTLE TOO MUCH HIS MOUTH TWISTED POOR DEFENCELESS EARTH CREATURES HOW WAS I TO KNOW THEY COULDN'T SWIM +0e976ec1-f188-4a7e-97a0-060f4bc3a6d5 2137 THE FIRST THING THEY HAD LOCATE IS THE BURNING SHIP HE DECIDED THEN THEY WOULD PROBABLY START SEARCHING IN EVER WIDENING CIRCLES BUT WOULD THEY SEE HIM IN THE FAINT LIGHT OF THE ICE MOONS +3c761f76-2632-4878-b627-542dc118e943 188 I KNOW I WILL LIKE HIM HE HAS SUCH A NICE FACE EVEN IF HE IS AWKWARD HE LOOKS LIKE A MAN YOU COULD TELL THINGS TO WELL I'D LIKE A MAN WHO COULD MOVE AROUND WITHOUT FALLING OVER HIS OWN FEET SAID FELICITY AND THEN THE LOOK OF HIM UNCLE ROGER SAYS HE IS LONG LANK LEAN NARROW AND CONTRACTED +459843e7-5fbd-442a-983b-eadd05223739 2182 NOT SO CHAFY THREE ASSURED HER GALACTIC WILL OFFER SATISFACTORY ITEMS IN EXCHANGE AS WELL AS A SOLUTION TO TARA'S PROBLEMS +c0ffa929-c411-46af-9595-3632ff84c802 2425 THE PRIESTS STOPPED BEFORE US AND THEIR LEADER BEGAN A LONG HARANGUE IN A SCREECHY VOICE WHICH SET MY NERVES ON EDGE WHEN HE HAD FINISHED HE HELD OUT HIS HANDS TOWARD ME AND MOTIONED TOWARD THE WAITING IDOL +c61c0580-8b5d-473d-96e4-88d0c67bc601 451 WHAT'S THE GOOD OF WORKING BUTTONHOLES ON AN OLD RAG ASKED FELICITY IT ISN'T ANY GOOD THE BEAUTY OF PENANCE IS THAT IT MAKES YOU FEEL UNCOMFORTABLE SO IT DOESN'T MATTER WHAT YOU DO WHETHER IT'S USEFUL OR NOT SO LONG AS IT'S NASTY OH I WONDER HOW SARA IS THIS MORNING +1dbaab5c-ab21-4cb3-8ffa-eebdb819adcd 2137 AFTER ALL THAT'S A VERY REMARKABLE VIRILE COMPLEX WE HAVE DOING YOUR REPAIR WORK AS THEY WALKED TO THE DOOR THE MAN SHOOK HIS HEAD GUESS YOU'RE RIGHT DOC +2a95b2bf-1ea8-48d5-921f-3a5dc1e933d9 32 LONG LONG AGO BEGAN THE STORY GIRL HER VOICE GIVING US AN IMPRESSION OF REMOTE ANTIQUITY EVEN BEFORE GRANDFATHER KING WAS BORN AN ORPHAN COUSIN OF HIS LIVED HERE WITH HIS PARENTS HER NAME WAS EMILY KING +a6d508c6-c052-4957-980e-bd791e482fe2 2286 MANY THE ROEBOT SAID EXACTLY SEVENTY FOUR PER CENT OF ALL STATEMENTS HE MADE WERE FAKE VERY GOOD I NODDED THROWING THE LAST LOCK ON MY TRAP +d06f4872-28f4-4098-a0b0-9ed61627ec6a 2274 GRAY MUD FLOOR AND GLOOMY AISLES BETWEEN MONSTROUS BLUISH TREE TRUNKS THAT WAS THE JUNGLE ONLY THE BAREST WEAK GLIMMERING OF SUNLIGHT PENETRATED TO THE MUD THE DISGUISE SLED ITS PARAGRAPH UNITS TURNED OFF LURCHED AND SKIDDED AROUND BUTTRESS ROOTS +cd074bfa-3506-43ad-a260-0694ebe873f3 2274 ORAN TURNED LOOKED BACK AT TO NEWBE DO YOU MEAN TO TELL ME THAT YOU CAN SEE BY WHAT LIGHT GETS DOWN HERE THROUGH THOSE TREES CAN YOU NOT SEE ASKED TO NEW NOT WITHOUT THE HEADLIGHTS +ce804009-6d70-4811-aff8-187920c30d98 2286 AS SOON AS HE WAS FINISHED I TOOK BACK THE SHEET TORE IT UP AND POCKETED TO PIECES I HAD MY ANSWER BACK QUICKLY ENOUGH INSKIT MUST HAVE BEEN HOVERING AROUND WAITING FOR MY MESSAGE THE MIKE WAS TURNED OFF TO THE TRANSCRIBERS OUTSIDE AND I TOOK THE CODE GROUPS DOWN IN SHORTHAND MYSELF +0f801869-74bb-40fe-8ead-d3a8c8da60ff 14 IT WAS IMPOSSIBLE TO CONVINCE HER THAT THE SA SATIN SMOOTH LUSTRE OF HER WEEK DAY TRESSES WAS MUCH MORE BECOMING TO HER +be4ffa6c-dc48-4f35-bdf6-2527d6c73dc2 451 BUT SARA RAY WAS NOT HAPPY HER FACE WAS SO MELANCHOLY THAT THE STORY GIRL LOST PATIENCE WITH HER THE STORY GIRL HERSELF WAS NOT ALTOGETHER AT EASE PROBABLY HER OWN CONSCIENCE WAS TROUBLING HER BUT ADMIT IT SHE WOULD NOT +f8e5c1b6-c45a-451d-b6ee-63439a82f5be 2286 WITH EACH PASSING MINUTE THE SPHERE OF PROBABLE LOCATIONS GREW LARGER BY THE POWER OF THE SQUARED CUBE I KEPT THE ON WATCH CREW OF THE CRUISER AT DUTY STATION TO CONFINED THE REST WITHIN A HUNDRED YARD RADIUS OF THE SHIP +9917be3f-cffc-4f29-9325-5907159f72d7 14 THE INTERIOR OF THE CHURCH WAS AS OLD FASHIONED AS ITS EXTERIOR IT WAS FURNISHED WITH SQUARE BOX PEWS THE PULPIT WAS A WINE GLASS ONE AND WAS REACHED BY A STEEP NARROW FLIGHT OF STEPS UNCLE ALEC'S PEW WAS AT THE TOP OF THE CHURCH QUITE NEAR THE PULPIT +7fbb4e8c-43b5-4408-a1c0-c5eb82c329bf 188 THERE ISN'T THAT A LOVELY MYSTERY +9992ed21-8b1d-4e31-b88c-617919fba556 402 WE WERE OBLIGED LITTLE CREW SITTING THERE IN THE LIGHT OF OUR GOBLIN LANTERN WE HAD IN VERY TRUTH BEEN GIVEN BEAUTY FOR ASHES AND THE OIL OF JOY FOR MORNING +13ccd001-55bd-43b3-be7f-fa992204f80e 188 WELL WILL MONTAGUE FELL IN LOVE WITH RACHEL WARD AND SHE WAS WITH HIM AND IT WAS ALL ARRANGED THAT THEY WERE TO BE MARRIED FROM HERE IN THE SPRING POOR RACHEL WAS SO HAPPY THAT WINTER SHE MADE ALL HER WEDDING THINGS WITH HER OWN HANDS GIRLS DID THEN YOU KNOW FOR THERE WAS NO SUCH THING AS A SEWING MACHINE +bd2a995b-80a4-48bc-83f3-8705cd4064b2 402 DON'T YOU THINK IT HORRID BEGINNING SO YOUNG YOU AND ME WOULD NEVER DO ANYTHING LIKE THAT TILL WE WERE GROWN UP WOULD WE WILLIE FRASER LOOKS SO LONESOME IN SCHOOL THESE DAYS I MUST STOP FOR MAR SAYS I WASTE FAR TOO MUCH TIME WRITING LETTERS +66e7846f-95ca-4637-a1a2-35c6c887d717 2286 WHAT BATTLESHIP HE GASPED FIRST OF COURSE THE HULL WAS MAGNETIZED AND THE BOMBS FUSED A LIGHT BLINKED AS THE SCANNER IN THE CABIN TURNED OFF AND THE ONE IN THE GENERATOR ROOM CAME ON +40ed1e86-37f2-4390-91d9-197b23c3994f 2108 I TOO HAVE WONDERED WHAT BECAME OF HER BUT UNTIL WOOT THE WANDERER INTERESTED HIMSELF IN THE MATTER THE TIN WOODMAN KNEW NO MORE THAN WE DID HOWEVER HE FOUND HER AFTER MANY THRILLING ADVENTURES AS YOU WILL DISCOVER WHEN YOU HAVE READ THIS STORY +303dd58a-555e-490b-8994-0b72b555abf5 2317 TO FIND HIMSELF HAULED OUT OF THE WATER UNCEREMONIOUSLY BY THE SCRUFF OF HIS NECK AS HE ROSE ROPY TENTACLES TWINED AROUND HIM AND HE SAW WHAT HAD SAVED HIM +108cf2f1-f744-4d83-a92b-7fcccf7b7827 2274 THERE WAS A CHITTERING COMMOTION FROM THE NATIVES IN THE TREES AROUND THE SLED TO NEWBE SHIFTED BEHIND ORAN WE MAY GO NOW HE SAID SLOWLY TO STAY BEHIND MY SCOUTS +018f95c0-763c-4599-a0e2-a155a36379cf 2368 HIS VOICE WAS THE SAME ROUGH RASP BUT IT SEEMED ALMOST MECHANICAL YOU HAVE CONFESSED TO ME HE SAID YOUR HERESY +e7e82b7f-b20a-4ce7-a7ef-162c8f70afdc 2274 GOOD LUCK I MEANT THAT ABOUT DIVING IN FOR YOU JUST SAY THE WORD I KNOW THE WORD TOO SAID ORNE HELP GRAY MUD FLOOR AND GLOOMY AISLES BETWEEN MONSTROUS BLUISH TREE TRUNKS THAT WAS THE JUNGLE +ad72ca27-fd84-4a23-9249-b0554ad1032c 2137 THE COLONEL STOPPED PACING AND FACED THE RADIO MAN KEEP TRYING TO RAISE HIM RIGHT I'M GOING TO BRING US DOWN TO FORTY THOUSAND FEET AND SEARCH THE AREA WHERE HE WENT DOWN IT'S WASTE A ROCKET FUEL TOTALING AROUND IN THE ATMOSPHERE HE MUTTERED DISAPPEARING THROUGH A BULKHEAD DOOR +0d64ce4f-4312-41fa-b1eb-8ccd4d353383 2182 THEY CAN'T BE DANGEROUS HE SAID THERE ARE NO LAND DWELLING CREDITORS ON COLLAXIA I READ THAT IN NOTHING LIKE THAT EVER HATCHED OUT ON COLLAXIA SAID JENOFER SHE PULLED FREE OF HIM IF THEY'RE REAL THEY CAME FROM SOMEWHERE ELSE +eb0d9086-7201-4f49-9601-be393debf1d4 2368 HERRICHNUFF WE DO NOT MENTION THAT NAME SHARP SAID MY WIFE HAS RESIGNED HERSELF TO WHAT HAS HAPPENED I AM NOT SO WISE I PROMISE YOU YONA SAID EARNESTLY THAT YOU WILL BE IN NO DANGER FOR ME NO MORE THAT I WILL HELP YOU OUT OF YOUR DIFFICULTIES AND ENSURE YOUR PEACE +54939091-a4f6-4cd4-892a-659cfa7ca6b5 2108 DON'T WORRY ABOUT THAT ADVISED POLYCHROME MISSUS EUP HAS PLENTY OF MAGIC LEFT TO CONSOLE HER KEEP YOUR ADVICE TO YOURSELF SAID THE MONARCH IN A PIQUED TONE WHO'S KING HERE ANYHOW YOU OR ME +dfec88b4-27b3-45a3-a436-bedd78cb9a20 2425 I GLARED AT HIM AND PARIN CLOSED THE DOOR THE APPARATUS VIC HAD MENTIONED WAS MY FIRST THOUGHT WHEN YOU COME DOWN YOU'LL START A NEW CYCLE AND IT MIGHT BE IMPORTANT FOR US TO KNOW AT JUST WHAT MINUTE WE CAN GET BACK TO OUR OWN PLANE +3a870852-77bc-42b8-8bc7-781c4d79c9d4 2286 THEY SAT OR SLUMPED AGAINST THE FURNITURE WAITING FOR MY CONCLUSIONS EVEN PRESENT FERERA WAS THERE HIS HAIR LOOKING SCRAGGLY WHERE HE HAD PULLED AT HANDFULS A STORESHIP DOCKED THERE TWENTY HOURS BEFORE THE ATTACK AMONG OTHER THINGS IT LEFT NEWSPAPERS CONTAINING THE ARTICLE +ada8a6c6-7d75-4158-9145-52d8c983ffa6 188 SOMETHING LIKE LIKE BLUEBEARD'S CHAMBER SUGGESTED FELIX IN A SCARED TONE OH NO NO NOTHING LIKE THAT COULD HAPPEN IN PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND BUT IF THERE HAD BEEN BEAUTIFUL WIVES HANGING UP BY THE HAIR ALL AROUND THE WALLS I DON'T BELIEVE MISSUS GRIGGS COULD HAVE BEEN MUCH MORE ASTONISHED +00390819-40ed-412e-a905-b7ce0abf93de 2425 KNOWING YOUR DISLIKE FOR SCIENCE OTHER THAN THAT RELATED TO AERONAUTICS ALL CUT IS PRETTY SHORT IT'LL PROBABLY SOUND CRAZY TO YOU ANYWAY +6c9a6ce5-b13f-4714-a39e-a7c86861722a 451 AUNT JANET COULD NOT GO DOWN THE HILL IN THE AFTERNOON TO FIND OUT HOW SARA WAS BECAUSE COMPANY CAME TO TEA THE MILLWARDS FROM MARKDALE MISTER MILLWARD WAS A DOCTOR AND MISSUS MILLWARD WAS A B AUNT JANET WAS VERY DESIROUS THAT EVERYTHING SHOULD BE AS NICE AS POSSIBLE AS WE WERE ALL SENT TO OUR ROOMS BEFORE TEA TO WASH AND DRESS UP +cf3939ec-22fd-4122-b706-8d88bdf7ce92 2317 RAY HAD COME TO THE OFFICE OF THE STEIN FINE BRYAN PUBLISHING COMPANY WHERE FARMER WAS WORKING AS AN ASSISTANT EDITOR AND ANNOUNCED THAT HE WAS ABOUT TO WRITE THE GREATEST BOOK OF THE AGE +e8d1d6a2-69b8-4c04-9008-84282b170a34 2368 UNDERNEATH THE STRENGTH AND IRON OF THE MIND YUNUS CAUGHT THE SPARK GLOWING AND NEARLY SMILED IN SPITE OF THE REPORTS IN SPITE OF LOGIC THERE HAD BEEN A CHANCE THE BROTHERHOOD TO GUESSED WRONGLY ABOUT THIS MAN NOW THAT CHANCE WAS GONE AND THE BROTHERHOOD WAS RIGHT AGAIN +1cc582dd-6ef3-470a-9d01-bf7fee4dec96 188 I PAID HIM THE TEN CENTS CHEERFULLY AND TOOK THE MAGIC SEAT AS DIRECTED MEASURING MYSELF CAREFULLY EVERY DAY BY A MARK ON THE HALL DOOR I COULD NOT SEE ANY ADVANCE IN GROWTH YET BUT THEN I HAD BEEN TAKING IT ONLY THREE DAYS +2b5b3764-87bf-435d-9b8b-6373d1e49e23 14 A WEDDING VEIL SAID CECILY THAT IS JUST WHAT IT IS THE WEDDING VEIL OF THE PROUD PRINCESS I KNOW A STORY ABOUT IT I READ IT IN A BOOK +87f570ed-11cf-4848-aed4-6538f5e996e1 2274 HAW SAID STETSON POLITICIANS A THIN BLACK INSECT WITH SHELL LIKE WINGS FLEW IN ORAN'S PORT SETTLED IN HIS CLOSE CROPPED RED HAIR ORAN PULLED THE INSECT GENTLY FROM HIS HAIR RELEASED IT +92a2335b-b63b-413c-be74-3edc4f7637cd 2286 NOTICE IF THE ENGINE ROOM SPECKS ARE CHANGED SLIGHTLY TO INCLUDE THIS CARGO HOLD THERE IS PLENTY OF ROOM FOR THE BRUTES NEEDED THERE WERE TWO DISTANT CLANGS AS MAGNETIC GRAPPLES HIT THE HULL A LITTLE LATER THE SHIP LURCHED DRAWN HOME AGAINST THE BATTLESHIP +5079657b-bb0a-487a-a930-146410276e25 2286 THIS STARTED ME THINKING AND I PUNCHED A COMPLETE LIST OF SHIPS OF THAT SIZE THAT BEEN CONSTRUCTED IN THE PAST YOU CAN IMAGINE MY SURPRISE WHEN AFTER ABOUT THREE MINUTES OF GROANING THE C M ONLY PRODUCED SIX +2e7b6d20-b82c-4d95-bbe6-a74bc540c21b 2368 SO I HAVE HEARD YONA SAID EASILY BUT I SHALL PROVE WHAT I SAY I AM UNDER NO COMPULSION TO LISTEN TO YOU KENUFF SAID AFTER A PAUSE YONAH SHRUGGED HIS FEET WERE BEGINNING TO HURT HE REALISED HE SIGHED BRIEFLY BUT THERE WAS NO TIME OR ATTENTION TO SPARE FOR THEM +b3b257e4-035e-419a-abdf-dd98c2ebcd07 2425 THEN HURRYING DOWN RAMP AFTER RAMP CORRIDOR AFTER CORRIDOR FIGHTING THE RUSHING MOB ALL THE WAY WE CAME AT LAST SHAKING WITH WEARINESS AND GASPING FOR BREATH TO THE DESERTED STREETS OF THE BLACK AND TERRIBLE CITY +655141c4-6457-48f6-8de4-f98d2b2730cc 14 PERHAPS SHE FORGAVE HIM THE MORE EASILY BECAUSE HE HAD JUSTIFIED HER IN HER PREDICTIONS AND THUS AFFORDED HER A DECIDED TRIUMPH OVER THE STORY GIRL +12efa550-a600-4722-85a9-c10380267f08 14 AFTER THE WEDDING THE BRIDEGROOM LIFTED HIS BRIDE BEFORE HIM ON HIS WHITE HORSE AND HER FATHER AND ALL THE MEMBERS OF HIS COURT MOUNTED TOO AND RODE AFTER THEM +2ecf06aa-6831-4fd8-adbb-7d68e75a6a10 451 AUNT JANET HAD FORGOTTEN TO WARN UNCLE ROGER TO KEEP AN EYE ON OUR BEDTIME SNACKS AND WE ATE WHAT SEEMED GOOD UNTO US SOME OF US HAD FRIGHTFUL DREAMS AND ALL OF US CARRIED CHIPS ON OUR SHOULDERS AT BREAKFAST FELICITY AND DAN BEGAN A BICKERING WHICH THEY KEPT UP THE ENTIRE DAY +25ecdfb7-1acb-4913-8bc1-52ddfb4006d9 188 NOW DON'T MEDDLE WITH THE MAN CRIED BETTY WHAT A STATE TO BE IN BECAUSE ONE GOOD LOOKING LASS LIKE STAND SANDY HAIR AND GREY EYES BETTER THAN HIGHLAND BLACK AND BLUE YOU HAVE NOT THE SPIRIT OF A WREN NEIL CAMPBELL WERE I YOU I WOULD SHOW DONALD FRAGER THAT I COULD WOO AND WIN A LASS AS SPEEDILY AS ANY LOWLANDER OF THEM ALL THAT I WOULD +e8f4faf8-b0cf-44da-a82b-cd6dba6d853b 32 IF A GIRL OF FOURTEEN CAN MAKE A COUPLE OF PRACTICAL FARMERS AND A PAIR OF MATTER OF FACT HOUSEWIVES HALF BELIEVE FOR TEN MINUTES THAT SHE REALLY IS A SNAKE WHAT WON'T SHE BE ABLE TO DO WHEN SHE IS THIRTY +a2cb4501-0270-44e6-bcea-667965b7cf21 451 THE REST OF US HELD OUR TONGUES IT WAS WE TOLD OURSELVES SARA'S OWN OUTLOOK I HAVE A GOOD MIND TO DO IT SAID SARA BUT I CAN'T GET MY GOOD CLOTHES THEY'RE IN THIS BARE ROOM AND MA LO LOCKED THE DOOR FOR FEAR SOMEBODY WOULD GET AT THE FRUIT CAKE I HAVEN'T A SINGLE THING TO WEAR EXCEPT MY SCHOOL GINGHAM +115d71d0-5c1b-4662-b593-0f756a5cab81 32 DON'T YOU ALL RIGHT THEN LAST SUMMER SHE CALLED AT LEM HILLS IN MARKDALE AND HE TOLD HER TO CLEAR OUT OR HE'D SET THE DOG ON HER +c330773d-dca0-44bb-bd6c-dedbd21e9aea 2317 JOHN ANDREW RUSHED TO HER SIDE AND LOOKED AS SHE GOT SET FOR A DIVE GARF HE SAW MEALY HAD RETURNED AND WAS PICKING UP THE JUDGE'S INVENTION +bf06e4ac-32d2-4d6b-a745-0abd2ef9ac11 188 LESS SAID WAS SOONEST MENDED WHAT GROWN UPS WERE CONCERNED I MOUNTED THE PULPIT STEPS FEELING RATHER NERVOUS AND MY AUDIENCE SAT GRAVELY DOWN ON THE GRASS BEFORE ME WE CHILDREN WERE FORBIDDEN TO TOUCH ANYTHING BUT FORTUNATELY WE WERE NOT FORBIDDEN THE USE OF OUR EYES AND TONGUES +5ce06bff-06c3-491f-829b-dc979d389be2 2286 WHEN FERERO ROLLED INTO HIS STUDY AFTER DINNER THE ROOM WAS DARK I HEARD HIM MURMUR SOMETHING ABOUT THE SERVANTS AND FUMBLE FOR THE SWITCH BEFORE HE FOUND IT THE ROBART CLOSED THE DOOR AND TURNED ON THE LIGHTS I SAT BEHIND HIS DESK ALL HIS PERSONAL PAPERS WERE BEFORE ME WEIGHTED DOWN WITH A PISTOL AND AS FIERCE A SCOW AS I COULD RAISE SMEARED ACROSS MY FACE +36a74f8b-e50a-43d7-a17f-e86f3f7d70f2 2274 TOO GLOOMY IN THAT JUNGLE TO BE SURE THE INFER BEAM'S OUT ON THIS MANY LOOKS LIKE HARD PELLET RIFLES OF SOME KIND +8d1d9c70-b068-429b-8261-017b5146c1c9 1867 ONE THE BEACON WAS REPAIRED TWO THE DOOR WAS SEALED SO THERE WOULD BE NO MORE SAVAGE ACCIDENTAL OR DELIBERATE THREE THE PRIESTS SHOULD BE SATISFIED THE WATER WAS RUNNING AGAIN MY EYES HAD BEEN DULY BURNED OUT AND THEY WERE BACK IN BUSINESS +e210d11c-e7e1-47f6-aa4f-f624e4bbdb83 2368 I WOULD BE MOST GRATEFUL YONA MURDERED HE PASSED THE COIN OVER THE OLD WOMAN'S HAND SNATCHED IT AND CLOSED ON IT WHERE MIGHT I FIND THIS FAMILY HE SAID IT IS NOW LATE IN THE AFTERNOON THE OLD WOMAN SAID PERHAPS THEY ARE AT HOME +c749cee0-4548-4f65-8041-ab86f9d2527e 2108 THEY EASILY FOUND THE PLACE WHERE THEY HAD FORCED THEIR WAY INTO THE ENCLOSURE SO THE TIN WOODMAN PUSHED ASIDE THE UNDERBRUSH AND STARTED FIRST ALONG THE PATH +128d0ae4-fcee-434d-9ecb-48b391e284a2 1867 SOME OF THE MORE CREDULOUS NATIVES PROSTRATED THEMSELVES AND OTHERS FLED SCREAMING I SLUMPED DEFEATED WAITING FOR THE BLOW TO LAND THE OLD MAN FONDLED MY CONTRACT +eb6b1366-3c63-4b3f-9ceb-55ae4e1ef135 2137 HIS WHOLE BODY ACHED TENDONS HAD BEEN PULLED MUSCLES STRAINED FROM THE FORCE OF THE EJECTION +97c9e1ca-2786-498b-be12-3ee7f57aa4e3 188 PAN FOLLOWED HER CLATTERING AND BELLOWING TERRIBLY BUT IN A FEW MINUTES SHE RUSHED INTO GLAUCON'S ARMS +30568638-f809-4cb9-9619-b93acb666947 2137 WE SOLUED FROM OUR OBSERVATION STATION OVER ON THE HILL SAID THE OTHER POINTING THEY HELPED BRANDON TO HIS FEET AND GAVE HIM A SWIG OF COOL SWEET WATER FROM A CANTEEN I'M CAPTAIN BRANDON OF THE ASTRO ONE +82144408-c01c-42e7-b360-5685f4076f0e 2182 ITS THREE INCH SCREEN LIGHTED TO SIGNAL AND A DURE AND DISAPPOINTED CONSEIL SATTERFIELD LOOKED AT HIM ONE USUALLY SURFACES OUTSIDE MY HARBOUR AT ABOUT THE TIME OLD CHARLEY MACK'S SUPPLY BOAT COMES IN +82a03f82-cc35-4954-93ac-931d043221b3 14 I'M NOT A BIT AFRAID SAID THE STORY GIRL STAUNCHLY PETER KNOWS BETTER THAN THAT +337a664c-8353-4d78-97b0-710c98731ea1 2137 THERE WAS AN EXPLOSION AND THE PILOT'S CAPSULE SHOT UP LIKE A WET BAR OF SILK SQUEEZED OUT OF A GIANT'S HAND THE TURNED INTO A TORCH AND SANK BENEATH HIM BRANDON CLOSED HIS EYES FOR A MOMENT WHEN HE OPENED THEM HE WAS STARING AT THE MILKY WAY THEN THE DESERT AS HE TUMBLED OVER AND OVER +6809128f-28c7-418f-a66b-5fe7243d72f5 2108 WELL SAID MY FRIEND AGREED THE SCARECROW WELL CAPTAIN IF YOU ARE AGREEABLE LET US NOW GO TO NIMI AMMY'S HOUSE AND LET HER CHOOSE BETWEEN US +7d748c78-387c-4e04-b55c-d5d18bcf2f44 402 UNCLE ROGER SAYS HE NEVER HAD A BOY HE COULD DEPEND ON LIKE PETER I SAID IT'S TOO LATE TO BE SAYING ALL THESE NICE THINGS ABOUT HIM NOW SAID THE STORY GIRL HE WON'T EVER KNOW HOW MUCH WE THOUGHT OF HIM IT'S TOO LATE +e7356c93-4d7d-49fe-8b48-b6bd3dbde712 2182 INVOLUNTARILY HE TOOK A BACKWARD STEP CAUGHT HIS HEEL ON A SUN WARPED BOARD AND SAT DOWN HEAVILY WELL WHAT THE DEVIL HE SAID INANELY THE OWL WINCED AND DISAPPEARED WITHOUT A SOUND +d4937794-18b9-4d13-827d-c9357296fcfd 2274 A BUTTER YELLOW SUN HUNG ABOVE THE HORIZON PERHAPS AN HOUR FROM SETTING I WILL DISCUSS THIS WITH OUR COUNSEL HE STARED AT ORAN YOU I AS ARE TOO STRONG WE DID NOT KNOW +becb9e4a-b822-4351-8d55-27f3ebfe04ff 188 HE CAME HERE LAST NIGHT AT SUNSET WITH A HORSE AND SLEIGH NOT HIS OWN OR LATELY GOTTEN AND HE ASKED NAN IN THE STABLE YARD TO MARRY HIM MAYBE THAT LITTLE PINK CLOUD IS A DREAM GETTING ALL READY TO FLOAT DOWN INTO SOMEBODY'S SLEEP SUGGESTED THE STORY GIRL +2515270b-29ad-41e7-9f52-4e43331eec4b 2137 A QUONUM JUMP SIR RIGHT LEAP FROGGING AHEAD OF THE REDS WAIT TILL THEY READ THE NAME COLONEL JOHN TOWERS MAYBE GENERAL JOHN TOWERS GENERAL BRANDON OPENED HIS EYES +9d8e9419-ffd6-43bb-bc14-a5a677751f38 2317 THE BACKGROUND WAS AN OUT OF FOCUS BLUR ALTHOUGH FARMER WAS DIMLY CONSCIOUS OF MOTION IN IT SOMEWHERE SOMETHING ELSE BREAKING THE SURFACE OF THE WATER AS IT EMERGED IN THE FOREGROUND THE BOAT AND ITS OCCUPANTS WERE SHARPLY ETCHED BUT SEEMED TO HAVE GONE INTO SLOW MOTION +3008e4fa-6146-4d10-a85b-37daf5e0ca88 1867 A STEEL AND VENADIUM BOUND CONTRACT THAT YOU COULDN'T CRACK WITH A MOLECULAR DISRUPTOR I LEANED FORWARD QUICKLY GRABBED IT AND THREW IT INTO THE AIR WITH A SINGLE MOTION +8b47784b-10ab-4888-96fb-a4d44819c8ad 188 BUT I MUST WAIT UNTIL I'M A LITTLE OLDER FOR HE WOULDN'T TELL THE SECRET OF THE WEST ROOM TO A LITTLE GIRL AND I MUST MUSTN'T WAIT TILL I'M TOO OLD FOR HE IS FRIGHTENED OF GROWN UP GIRLS BECAUSE HE THINKS THEY LAUGH AT HIS AWKWARDNESS +974d36b1-ef9f-49d7-90fe-01e539dff3dc 32 UNCLE ROGER SENDS HIM TO SCHOOL AND PAYS HIS WAGES IN SUMMER WE ALL LIKE PETER EXCEPT FELICITY +e3a4e1eb-f843-43dd-9047-2b8e071adb01 32 PEG BOWEN DOESN'T NEED TO CATCH YOU TO DO THINGS TO YOU SAID PETER OMINOUSLY SHE CAN PUT ILL LUCK ON YOU JUST BY LOOKING AT YOU AND SHE WILL IF YOU OFFEND HER I DON'T BELIEVE THAT SAID THE STORY GIRL AIRILY +9bbf57e1-c6aa-44a3-b9ba-da4b2926a9cd 2182 JEFF HAD A GLIMPSE OF SLANTED RED EYES AND A WHITE FANGED SNOUT BEFORE REFLEX SENT HIM HEADLONG TO SHOULDER THE DOOR SHUT AGAIN THE BUNK HE PANTED AT JENIFER SHOVE IT OVER +a769cef8-05b0-4bb1-ab9b-717758dafc8e 2368 BUT THERE WILL BE NO MORE SHARP LOOKED AT HIM FOR A LONG TIME COME WITH ME HE SAID AT LAST AND LED THE WAY INTO HIS MUD HOUSE YOU CAN ONLY UPSET THE NATURAL COURSE OF EVENTS WHICH IS UNWISE YUNUS THOUGHT BITTERLY AND RISKY AND VERY PROBABLY IMPIOUS AS WELL +416bcb3d-52ef-4683-9651-1f36a300d70b 14 WHEN WE REACHED OUR LANE AND PASSED UNDER GRANDFATHER KING'S BIG WILLOW THE FRAGRANCE OF THE ORCHARD STRUCK US IN THE FACE LIKE A WAVE WE COULD SEE THE LONG ROWS OF TREES A WHITE GLADNESS IN THE MOONSHINE IT SEEMED TO US THAT THERE WAS IN THE ORCHARD SOMETHING DIFFERENT FROM OTHER ORCHARDS THAT WE HAD KNOWN +33714f7b-7832-4ef6-9e7f-661d9538b9d2 402 SUCH WAS THE PRICE WE WERE TO PAY FOR INDULGENCE OF A CURIOSITY WHICH EACH OF US DEEP IN OUR HEARTS HAD LIKE SARAH RAY FELT OUGHT NOT TO BE GRATIFIED +30ef6a40-7408-425a-a0f6-7e0d7c3943d1 2182 HE HAD LEARNED TO APPRECIATE THE EASY LIFE OF THE ISLANDS WELL ENOUGH TO BE DISMAYED NOW BY WHAT MUST HAPPEN UNDER EYE PRESSURE TO OLD CHARLEY AND HIS HANDFUL OF SUN BROWNED FISHER FOLK +99a0b87f-2cd7-4b0d-b431-3bb46d9070b8 2368 BUT YOU CAN TRANSMIT FALSE THOUGHTS AND CONFUSE HIM CLARETON SAID FINE FINE IF YOU'VE EVER MET THE MAN BEFORE +adeaced5-e69b-48a2-a634-ed1f8cdbcc5d 451 UNCLE ROGER WHO HAD BEEN SUMMONED FROM HIS OWN PLACE WENT AT ONCE FOR THE DOCTOR TELLING PETER TO GO DOWN THE HILL FOR MISSUS RAY PETER WENT BUT RETURNED ACCOMPANIED BY SARA ONLY MISSUS RAY AND JUDY PINEAU WERE BOTH AWAY +5e90f0ae-f4f1-43a8-9a4d-f6854fee6c35 2286 IT IS HARD TO CURL YOUR LIPS WITH CONTEMPT AND TALK AT THE SAME TIME BUT I SUCCEEDED +cb7c0467-8e15-44d8-9b0f-e7753d6de10c 2182 THE IMPLICATION DREW A COLD FINGER DOWN JEFF'S SPINE THAT WOULD MEAN OTHER CULTURES OUT THERE AND IN ALL OUR YEARS OF PLANET HUNTING WE HAVEN'T FOUND ONE MEMORY CHILLED HIM FURTHER +0a89b9eb-7c66-47ab-be90-3f3dacf747a4 2368 THERE WAS THE GHOST OF ANOTHER IDEA YUNUS CAUGHT IT I KNOW PERFECTLY WELL THAT YOU WOULDN'T HAVE SENT ME IF THERE WERE ANY OTHER AVAILABLE MEMBER HE THOUGHT +e02ec841-6699-467a-8037-03f77f2520d5 2108 ONCE AROUND THE EMERALD CITY WE WILL TURN SOUTH INTO THE MUNCHKIN COUNTRY WHERE THE SCARECROW AND I ARE WELL ACQUAINTED AND HAVE MANY FRIENDS +66460ae8-7180-4ec0-a693-75085c73b47a 451 I DON'T SEEM TO BE ABLE TO FEEL AS INT'RESTED IN MISSIONARIES AS YOU FOLKS DO HE SAID BUT MAYBE IF I BEGIN TO GIVE SOMETHING I'LL GET INT'RESTED I'LL WANT TO KNOW HOW MY MONEY'S BEING SPENT I WON'T BE ABLE TO GIVE MUCH +25925593-4ecb-478c-9cff-9e9c6b2b18a5 2286 IT WAS A BEAUTIFUL SHIP AND THE DOCK YARD HAD BEEN LAVISH WITH HER ATTENTION TO DETAIL FROM BOW TO REAR TUBE SHE WAS PLAITED IN PURE GOLD THERE ARE OTHER METALS WITH A HIGHER ALBIDO BUT NONE THAT GIVE A RICHER EFFECT ALL THE FITTINGS INSIDE AND OUT WERE EITHER MACHINE TURNED OR PLAITED +373bc762-b33d-43f5-9020-682b0e75c7c9 188 I'M AWFUL GLAD MISTER KING IS GOING TO LEAVE THE POTATO STOCKS UNTIL I GET WELL AND I'M OBLIGED TO THE STORY GIRL FOR COAXING HIM I GUESS WE WILL FIND OUT ABOUT ALICE YET THERE ARE SOME PARTS OF HER LETTER I COULDN'T SEE THROUGH BUT WHEN THE MEASLES STRIKE IN THEY LEAVE YOU STUPID FOR A SPELL +da1cc94c-ac52-4953-b76d-19f95bbb44a0 2425 WELL AFTER THAT HE LOCKS HIMSELF UP IN HIS WORK ROOM SO MISSUS PERWIN SAYS SHE BEING THE HOUSEKEEPER AS YOU KNOW SIR LEAVING WORD NOT TO DISTURB HIM FOR DINNER WE DON'T THINK SO MUCH OF THAT MISTER BUTLER BEING TOOK WITH STREAKS OF WORKING AT ALL HOURS AS YOU KNOW +3cdc9e68-3b9c-4081-9fe9-f701b63bc30d 2108 ON REACHING THE TOP OF THE HILL THE PLAINS SPREAD OUT BEFORE THEM IN ALL ITS BEAUTY OF BLUE GRASSES AND WILD FLOWERS AND MOUNT LUNCH SEEMED MUCH NEARER THAN IT HAD THE PREVIOUS EVENING +2771d987-929a-4d23-b63a-622fbf2bac86 2286 DESTROYING ANY ONE WHO STOOD IN HIS WAY MORE PEOPLE WOULD DIE BEFORE THIS WAS OVER IT WAS UP TO ME TO KEEP THAT NUMBER AS SMALL AS POSSIBLE +1daaec20-00c1-4f09-840e-0bc2baf6c145 2368 YONAH SHRUGGED HIS FEET WERE BEGINNING TO HURT HE REALISED HE SIGHED BRIEFLY BUT THERE WAS NO TIME OR ATTENTION TO SPARE FOR THEM I COULD ONLY SEE YOU BY HAVING MYSELF ACCUSED OF WITCHCRAFT HE SAID IN THAT WAY YOU WILL BE FORCED TO LISTEN TO ME YOU MAY LISTEN NOW OR LATER AT A FULL HEARING OF THE INQUISITORS COURT AM I TO TAKE MY CHOICE KNUFF SAID +7045ae90-8185-4ec8-99b4-38237107daf6 188 OUR OPENING EXERCISES CONSISTED SOLELY OF SINGING AND READING WE HAD AGREED TO OMIT THE PRAYER NEITHER FELIX PETER NOR I FELL EQUAL TO PRAYING IN PUBLIC BUT WE TOOK UP A COLLECTION THE PROCEEDS WERE TO GO TO MISSIONS DAN PLASSED THE PLATE FELICITY'S ROSEBUD PLATE LOOKING AS PRETERNATURALLY SOLEMN AS ELDER FREWIN HIMSELF +25642252-a6ab-4af5-b2b3-5d99df6dfad5 1867 A CRUMBLING AND CRACKED STAIRWAY BROUGHT US UP TO THE SOLID METAL DOORWAY LABELLED IN ARCHAIC SCRIPT MARK THREE BEACON AUTHORIZED PERSONNEL ONLY THE TRUSTING BUILDERS COUNTED ON THE SIGN TO DO THE WHOLE JOB FOR THERE WASN'T A TRACE OF A LOCK ON THE DOOR +60ecefcb-b1dc-4bb7-ac99-015a69e8a9c9 2317 RAY SMILED AGAIN AS HE CLIMBED BRISKLY IN INTO THE SUIT I'LL BE ALL RIGHT HE SAID SERENELY YOU JUST KEEP AN EYE ON THINGS HERE BUT DON'T TOUCH ANYTHING +99bd6a58-e0d1-49d0-b37b-b154252c5d66 32 EMILY PROMISED TO MEET HIM THERE I AM SURE SHE STAYED AWAKE THAT NIGHT THINKING ABOUT IT AND WONDERING WHAT THE IMPORTANT QUESTION WOULD BE ALTHOUGH SHE KNEW PERFECTLY WELL +a918fb52-8704-4e75-a48f-b3baed21a2bd 14 THE STORY GIRL FINISHED HER TURN OVER AND STRETCHED HERSELF OUT ON THE GRASSES PILLOWING HER CHIN IN HER HANDS AND LOOKING AT THE SKY SHE WAS BAREHEADED AS USUAL AND HER SCARLET RIBBON WAS BOUND FILLET WISE ABOUT HER HEAD +d6bbe743-79db-47cd-bd90-229e81f6c730 2137 IF HE GOT OUT TOWERS SAID IN A TONE THAT IRRITATED BRANDON I GOT OUT BRANDON SAID AND RIGHT NOW I'M WALKING AROUND IN YOUR PRECIOUS PLANET LIKE A BOY'S SCOUT CURSE THIS TULLIT HUCKY I'D GIVE A YEAR'S PAY IF YOU COULD SEE ME NOW TOWERS +d2b9a2c2-fe3c-4853-b522-d92e90deb7bf 2317 OF COURSE I KNOW WE'RE THOROUGHLY UNCIVILIZED TOO UNWARLIKE FOR ANY OTHER RACE TO TRUST AND ALL THAT I CAN SEE HOW EARTH MIGHT BE CONSIDERED THE PLAGUE SPOT OF THE UNIVERSE +3b4c0f63-7ad3-483c-9b64-3f47234c08a7 2274 THIS IS FAR ENOUGH SAID TO NEW HORN STOPPED THE SLED IN THE MOONLIGHT HE COULD SEE ARMED GIANS ALL AROUND THE BUTCHER'S PEDESTAL OF ONE OF THE BUILDINGS LOOMED DIRECTLY AHEAD +36507779-7136-4f79-9e9a-69a8c95fa44e 2368 THIS IS NOT DEVIL'S WORK AS I SHALL PROVE YUNUS SAID HE SHIFTED HIS FEET BUT LET ME ESTABLISH ONE POINT AT A TIME IN THE MOST SCHOLASTIC MANNER IF YOU WILL PERMIT I PERMIT KENNEFF SAID THERE WAS INTEREST IN HIS MIND OVERLAID WITH SKEPTICISM OF COURSE BUT INTEREST ALL THE SAME +c991d430-3ab8-4b0d-99bf-51d79e6f36be 2425 BUT WHEN MISS HOPE CAME HOME UNEXPECTED THIS MORNING WHAT SHE CUT HER VISIT A FEW DAYS SHORT HER AUNT HAVING OTHER HOUSE GUESTS TURN UP UNEXPECTED LIKE AND MISS HOPE ARRIVES FIRST THING THIS MORNING BEING HERE WHEN I RETURN FROM TOWN AFTER MAILING THE LETTER TO YOU SIR +3c367548-4a15-4159-b748-ba8d131b50b0 451 NOW DAN HAD NOT HAD THE SLIGHTEST INTENTION OF EATING THE BERRIES BUT AT FELICITY'S PROHIBITION THE REBELLION WHICH HAD SMOULDERED IN HIM ALL DAY BROKE INTO SUDDEN FLAME HE WOULD SHOW HER +e33fc8ff-7b41-4d06-9f49-f10464148de3 2108 FINALLY THEY HEARD A STIR FROM WITHIN AND SOME ONE COUGHED WHO'S THERE CALLED A GIRL'S VOICE IT IS I CRIED THE TIN TWINS TOGETHER HOW DID YOU GET THERE ASKED THE VOICE +55154cd4-963c-4f10-af46-f4effe184d91 402 DEAR SORROWFUL LITTLE PEOPLE I BRING YOU GLAD TIDINGS OF GREAT JOY SHE SAID THE DOCTOR HAS JUST BEEN HERE AND HE FINDS PETER MUCH BETTER AND THINKS HE WILL PULL THROUGH AFTER ALL +b646d814-889c-47da-9432-ad90aab8be8f 2317 FARMER MUDDLED LOOKED AGAIN AT THE NONIFICE WHICH HAD APPARENTLY GONE TO SLEEP EVEN SO IT LOOKED DEADLY +9c5d126e-71c6-43bf-9b70-a5e98ebcc7e2 2368 YOU YOU ARE IN A CELL HE SAID AT LAST LOCKED UP DO YOU THINK THAT WILL STOP ME YONAH SAID HE CAME TO THE BARRED DOOR STILL SMILING YOU WOULD NOT DARE WHY NOT YONES ASKED WHAT HAVE I GOT TO LOSE HE RAISED ONE HAND CLAWING THE FINGERS SLIGHTLY HE TOOK A DEEP BREATH AS IF HE WERE ABOUT TO SPIT OUT AN INCANTATION +fe7c1d7f-26dc-498b-aade-eb0f091246fe 2317 HIS STEP WAS BOUNCING AS IF HE WERE USED TO A HIGHER GRAVITY OR GREATER PRESSURE THAT FARMER COMPLIMENTED HIMSELF ON HIS CLEVERNESS MADE SENSE AT LEAST BUT HE EXTENDED HIS HAND AND SAID PETER THERE LIKE ANY LADY'S WEARBYER AT AN ANNUAL CONVENTION +ea73867a-4303-4fa5-9ad0-7f66ec46e95f 402 I CAN'T CRY SHE SAID DREARILY I WISH I COULD I'VE A DREADFUL FEELING HERE SHE TOUCHED HER SLENDER THROAT AND IF I COULD CRY I THINK IT WOULD MAKE IT BETTER BUT I CAN'T +62bf0f59-4d44-44e7-bc84-eff332b055eb 402 OF COURSE PETER BEING A CRAIG HAS HIS FAULTS BUT HE'S A SMART BOY HIS FATHER WAS LAZY BUT HIS MOTHER HASN'T A LAZY BONE IN HER BODY AND PETER TAKES AFTER HER +ec922ed1-35e8-48be-b765-642df36fc568 2286 WHEN THE INFERNAL THING WAS MORE THAN A MATCH FOR ANY SHIP IT MIGHT MEET THAT WAS MY PROBLEM IT HAD KEPT ME AWAKE NIGHTS AND TALKING TO MYSELF DAYS SINCE THERE WAS NO EASY ANSWER +66618ee0-cd8c-45ad-b03c-fe72f4339152 2368 HE WAITED PATIENTLY UNTIL THE FIT HAD LEFT HER NOT AN INN HE SAID THERE IS NO INN HERE I KNOW +377a8bf6-23f4-40da-9a60-527216624bfe 1867 I LOCATED THE PEAKS EASILY ENOUGH AND STARTED THE EYE OUT FROM THE FIRST PEAK AND KEPT IT ON A COURSE DIRECTLY TOWARDS THE SECOND THERE WAS A NOSE AND TAIL RADAR IN THE EYE AND I FED THEIR SIGNALS INTO A SCOPE AS AN AMPLITUDE CURVE +eeaf5392-7ed2-4f4e-97e0-7a4431d31054 2274 MOSTLY JUNGLE THERE ARE POLAR OCEANS LAKES AND RIVERS ONE LOW MOUNTAIN CHAIN FOLLOWS THE EQUATORIAL BELT ABOUT TWO THIRDS ROUND THE PLANET BUT ONLY TWO CITIES ARE YOU SURE REASONABLY SO IT UD BE PRETTY HARD TO MISS SOMETHING THE SIZE OF THAT THING WE FLEW OVER +166e4427-244e-4e18-9e03-d33c8f70e967 2182 TRADER'S RISK BY ROGER D KEEPING THIS CARGO MEANT DEATH TO JETTICINE IT MEANT TO MAKE FLOTSAM AND JETSAM OF A WORL +e1564116-3b6a-48fb-b7a2-b864d49da614 2368 THE MAN'S MIND WAS LIKE HIS OFFICE IN THE TOWN HALL SPARSELY FURNISHED ALMOST AUSTERE BUT WITH ALL THE NECESSITIES LAID OUT FOR EASY ACCESS +a8159c18-ae73-4d02-92df-8cf50b48f3c3 2368 IT'S TOO BAD YONAS AGREED POLITELY FIVE HUNDRED MILES AWAY CLEARTARON CHUCKLED AND THE LINKAGE OF MINES TRANSMITTED THIS AMUSEMENT TO YANIS YOU DON'T THINK SO AT ANY RATE THE DIRECTOR SAID YOU'RE HAVING ADVENTURES AND A FINE TIME IT'S THE SORT OF THING YOU LIKE AFTER ALL +68d7896b-f4fb-4727-b592-588f7fb40f0e 2425 IT SEEMED TO ME FOR A MOMENT THAT I WAS GROWING AS LIGHT AS AIR THAT MY FEET WERE DRIFTING OFF THE FLOOR AND THEN AS THE RED LINE OF THE DIAL CAME CLOSER TO THE INDICATED POINT THE FEELING LEFT AND I SUDDENLY SEEMED VERY HEAVY +3db8bf70-36b4-4ed7-8f65-19dca1ff64a6 2137 WE ARE GOING TO GIVE UP THE SEARCH ARE WE SIR ASKED THE RADIO MAN IT WOULD SERVE US ALL RIGHT THE COLONEL STOPPED PACING AND FACED THE RADIO MAN +174a8293-4281-463f-b40f-d2e370fd309b 2286 MY TROUBLES WERE A LITTLE BIGGER I HAD TO FIND THE BATTLESHIP BEFORE IT BLASTED ITS WAY ACROSS THE GALAXY ROCKER I SHOUTED GET INTO THE CAR I WANT TO SEE YOUR RECORDS ALL OF YOUR RECORDS AND I WANT TO SEE THEM RIGHT NOW +b77378b9-9e23-4021-abc8-65417233ec6b 2286 SHE SHRUNK AWAY AS SHE SPOKE STUMBLING ALONG THE WALL I LOOKED BACK AT PEPPET NOT WANTING TO HAVE MY EYES OFF HIM FOR AN INSTANT THERE'S THERE'S NOTHING I CAN DO I TOLD HER I GLANCED HER WAY AND A SMALL DOOR WAS SWINGING OPEN AND SHE WAS GONE DON'T TRY TO RUN I SHOUTED AFTER IT CAN'T DO ANY GOOD +922d8688-0834-4abb-8014-8956e3ed6871 14 UNCLE ROGER LOOKED QUIZZICALLY AT FELICITY WE DID NOT KNOW WHAT HIS QUOTATIONS MEANT BUT WE UNDERSTOOD HE THOUGHT PETER WAS GOING TO CHURCH BECAUSE OF FELICITY +eefaae80-00da-4df4-ae83-b47a0f86a163 1867 NOW I MUST RETURN ON WITH THE CEREMONY THE TORTURE MASTER WAS TOO FRIGHTENED TO MOVE SO I GRABBED OUT HIS HOT IRON THERE WERE A FEW MINUTES WHILE THE WATER BEGAN TO GURGLE DOWN THROUGH THE DRY PIPE THEN A ROAR CAME FROM OUTSIDE THE PYRAMID THAT MUST HAVE SHAKEN ITS STONE WALLS +63b01ee9-5cd2-4aea-a49f-723375574c34 402 WHEN IT WAS ALL OVER MARGARET'S FATHER AND MOTHER FORGAVE HER AND SHE WENT BACK HOME TO WAIT TO WAIT OH IT IS SO DREADFUL JUST TO WAIT AND TO DO NOTHING ELSE MARGARET WAITED FOR NEARLY A YEAR HOW LONG IT MUST HAVE SEEMED TO HER +d9ff01f0-e61f-4a73-b339-96b72155378a 2286 THE COLD FEELING WAS NOW A BALL OF ICE THAT THREATENED TO PARALYZE ME YOU'RE LYING I SAID HOARSELY AND EVEN I DIDN'T BELIEVE IT +cd9f8f99-79fc-4651-9e35-60ed5cee0291 2368 I NEVER THEN MY CAUTION IS UNNECESSARY CLARTON THOUGHT BUT IN THE UNLIKELY CASE THAT SHE MIGHT TEMPT YOU TO FOLLY REMEMBER IT YONUS WHO DISLIKED IRONY SIGHED AND CUT OFF THAT WAS THE THIRD NIGHT +7ec9900b-b063-4e76-937e-726acf0f1271 2286 A PARTY OR PARTIES UNKNOWN HAD NEATLY WALKED THE SHIP CONSTRUCTION PROGRAM TO THEIR OWN ENDS UNDOUBTEDLY THEY HAD STARTED THE PROGRAM FOR THE GIANT TRANSPORT THAT WOULD HAVE TO BE CHECKED LATER ONCE THE PROGRAMME WAS UNDER WAY IT HAD BEEN GUIDED WITH A SKILL THAT BORDERED ON GENIUS +0ca70d88-9006-49ed-bb43-4c0cc5d0b189 2286 I WASN'T WINNING ANY SUCCO BETS THAT NIGHT INSKIPPER HAS LED JUST AS CROOKED A YOUTH AS I HAD AND NEEDED NO HELP IN SMELLING A FISHY DEAL WHILE HE PULLED ON HIS CLOTHES HE SHOT QUESTIONS AT ME AND THE NAME OF THE PEACE LOVING PLANET THAT'S BUILDING AS BAD MEMORY FROM THE PAST +7ac510f7-614d-4429-a07c-ef4787a1d19f 451 PETER THOUGHT IT WOULD BE FINE ONLY KIND OF INCONVENIENT WEARING A CROWN ALL THE TIME OH BUT THEY DON'T SAID THE STORY GIRL MAYBE THEY USED TO ONCE BUT NOW THEY WEAR HATS +bcec5caa-c3e6-423d-8f46-48fb52dd053c 2368 YOU HAVE CONFESSED THE BALD ONE SAID IT IS NECESSARY THAT YOU RATIFY YOUR CONFESSION COME WITH US YONAS KNEW WHAT THAT MEANT RATIFICATION OF A FREE CONFESSION TOOK PLACE IN A TORTURE HE WIPED HIS FACE WITH ONE HAND BUT HE HARDLY THOUGHT OF ESCAPING HE HAD TO GO THROUGH WITH THE PLAN +b133e403-8266-42c2-8137-03403413c28d 2425 SO BEFORE HE COULD FINISH E PAY WAS THRUST ASIDE BY A GROUP OF ANGRY GUARDS AND I WAS JERKED AWAY +28e0b64a-e923-4b27-9b27-a3a229ae10d2 451 I THINK IT IS VERY VAIN TO TALK ABOUT ANYTHING YOU HAVE YOURSELF BEING BEAUTIFUL SAID FELICITY I'M NOT A BIT FAIN SAID THE STORY GIRL WITH ENTIRE TRUTHFULNESS IT IS NOT VANITY TO KNOW YOUR OWN GOOD POINTS IT WOULD BE JUST STUPIDITY IF YOU DIDN'T IT'S ONLY VANITY WHEN YOU GET PUFFED UP ABOUT THEM +f4906ff2-e519-48ec-88ac-c11d6225c6d9 2425 THERE'S A SMALL INSTRUMENT BOARD SET ON ONE OF THE POSTS TURN THE UPPER OF THE TWO DIALS UNTIL THE HAND OF THE METER BESIDE IT MOVES UP TO TWENTY SEVEN HUNDRED EXACTLY WAIT A MOMENT UNTIL YOU'RE SURE YOU HAVE THE EXACT READING +f9ad63ea-2790-4b60-ba5a-3705389a9e57 2317 SO YOU CAN'T BE ALLOWED TO SET OFF YOUR ATOM BOMBS OR WORSE WHERE THEY MIGHT GET THROUGH TO ANOTHER PLANET WE CAN'T ACTUALLY INTERFERE WITH YOU SO WE CLOSE THE GATES THAT'S ALL +59bc2f86-9b74-44d2-8726-d4a5e7b9184d 402 WE SAT ON THE MOSSY STONES UNDER THE DARK OLD EVERGREENS AND GAVE OURSELVES UP TO WRETCHEDNESS SARAH CHILD COME WITH ME SAID AUNT OLIVIA BENDING OVER HER THE STORY GIRL GOT UP AND WENT AWAY WITH AUNT OLIVIA'S ARMS AROUND HER +10724425-17d2-42f5-8d7a-72258127fc87 2317 EXCUSE ME HE SAID I DIDN'T SPEAK YOUR LANGUAGE BEFORE I ARRIVED HERE AND I HAD TO LEARN IT AND BECOME ACCUSTOMED TO ITS USE THROUGH ANALYZING WHAT YOU JUST SAID I REALLY DIDN'T MEAN TO PUZZLE YOU OR MAKE YOU FEEL INFERIOR BY ME MAKING YOU +093a6505-9095-4ca4-b6a4-c22f2fc4e24c 1867 ALL WENT WELL UNTIL ONE OF THE PRIESTS VIOLATED THE TEMPLE AND DESTROYED THE HOLY WATERS THE BEACONS MUST OPERATE I RECOGNIZED THIS DEATHLESS LINE AS THE CURTAIN SPEECH AND CRAWLED TO MY FEET +2971190c-02e7-4f21-bb02-13877f2d1e87 451 BUT RUBBING WHISKY ON THE OUTSIDE ISN'T ANY HARM ARGUED PETER IT'S ONLY WHEN YOU TAKE IT INSIDE IT IS BAD FOR YOU WELL WE HAVEN'T ANY ANYHOW SAID FELICITY I SUPPOSE BLUEBERRY WINE WOULDN'T DO IN ITS PLACE +473025f1-f651-425c-b947-7af70e171171 2137 THE MAN LEANED FORWARD AND PLACED ONE HAND PALM UP ON THE DESK LAST YEAR I HAD AN ACCIDENT STUPID LOST A THUMB HE SHRUGGED APOLOGETICALLY TOOK ALMOST SIX MONTHS TO GROW BACK +70d4fecd-1615-4951-ba80-572fa5031f95 2108 THE TIN WOODMAN WAS THEN JUST LEAVING HIS TIN CASTLE IN THE COMPANY OF THE SCARECROW AND THE WANDERER +47540cfa-de01-4fe9-8e16-278abec2466c 402 OUR FATHER IS A KING SAID FELICITY LOFTILY AND PETER'S FATHER WAS ONLY A CRAIG A MEMBER OF OUR FAMILY COULDN'T BEHAVE LIKE THAT +2489ab7a-00dd-4be1-aea7-d0f5f93a62e7 188 WHERE IS DONALD FRASER SAID NEIL SHAKING HIS FIST IT'S HIM I'M SEEKING AND IT'S HIM I WILL BE FINDING WHERE IS HE BETTY SHERMAN INSTANTLY WE ALL SAW OURSELVES IN EACH OTHER BY INNER VISION OLD AND GREY ALL BUT THE STORY GIRL WE COULD NOT PICTURE HER AS OLD +501660ac-6e96-467a-9145-4252e41b3ef8 2137 A WING UNTOUCHED BY THE FIRE WAS LEANING TIP DOWN AGAINST THE EDGE OF ANOTHER LAVA SHEET SOME DISTANCE AWAY HE SAT DOWN ANOTHER FLARE FLASHED IN THE SKY BEHIND HIM SILHOUETTING A ROW OF GROTESQUE TREES COME OVER HERE YOU FOOLS HE THOUGHT +1e564d59-ddfc-442e-b078-587faea51f86 2137 THE DOCTOR'S PEN PAUSED OVER THE CHART ON HIS DESK THIS IS YOUR THIRD SET OF TEETH I BELIEVE HIS PATIENT NODDED THAT'S RIGHT DOCTOR BUT THEY WERE PRETTY SLOW COMING IN THIS TIME THE DOCTOR LOOKED UP QUIZZICALLY IS THAT THE ONLY REASON YOU THINK YOU MIGHT NEED A BOOSTER SHOT OH NO OF COURSE NOT +9b30952a-c083-48e8-be27-6aa754de8298 2274 I SAID WHY DO YOU YOU ARE IGNORANT OF OUR WAYS SAID TO NUB THEREFORE I FORGIVE YOU THE CITY IS FOR OUR RACE WE MUST BREED AND BE BORN IN THE SUNLIGHT ONCE LONG AGO WE USED CRUDE PLATFORMS ON THE TOPS OF TREES NOW ONLY THE +8ba06d13-9a23-4634-87ed-5d1bedb790c2 402 DURING THE NEXT TWO DAYS WE WERE VERY BUSY TOO BUSY TO TELL TALES OR LISTEN TO THEM ONLY IN THE FROSTY DUSK DID WE HAVE TIME TO WANDER AFAR IN REALMS OF GOLD WITH THE STORY GIRL +6002d646-df70-46b8-b705-bad93b296d3f 2317 HE DOUBTED IT HE WAS BEGINNING TO NOTICE AMONG OTHER THINGS THAT THE NONIPUS WAS MORE FEARSOME THAN IT HAD SEEMED AT FIRST IN ADDITION TO NINE TENTACLES CLAWS FANGS AND ANTENNAE BECAME APPARENT +80562e0f-645b-4c36-832b-0df333d64175 32 BUT THE STORY GIRL WAS THE SOUL OF HONOUR AND PETER EARLY IN LIFE HAD HAD HIS FEET SET IN THE PATH OF TRUTHFULNESS BY HIS AUNT JANE AND HAD NEVER BEEN KNOWN TO STRAY FROM IT +5cfbe4c3-6db1-4fd3-a91d-a6ba656c542d 2137 CERTAINLY THIS WAS NO PLACE TO SET DOWN THE FULL WEIGHT OF ASTRO NOR TO PROTECT THE CREW IN EQUIPMENT FROM A BRACE OF DUST HE RIGHTED THE SHIP FAR ON THE HORIZON WAS A BANK OF ATMOSPHERIC CLOUDS PERHAPS CONDITIONS WERE MORE PROMISING THERE HE SHOVED THE POWER SETTING TO NINETY PER CENT +d91456de-e6d0-4d85-acdb-9d0afa45283f 2425 YES I SUPPOSE ONE OF THE PRIESTS OPERATES IT FROM SOME HIDDEN ROOM WHATEVER IT IS IT CERTAINLY DOES THE WORK +800e809e-d36f-4b70-a926-1e29db6f68d0 2368 YET ALL THIS WAS DONE TO DRAW YOUR ATTENTION TO FIX IT ON WHAT I HAVE TO TELL YOU YONAH SAID SHIFTING HIS FEET AGAIN I AM NO WIZARD BUT A MAN WHO MAY DO CERTAIN THINGS AND HERE IS MY PROOF YOU MAY DO THE SAME YOURSELF THE SILENCE WAS A LONG ONE AND AT THE END OF IT KNOOF ROSE +33afd572-258e-4416-9e41-9f81251ce0b9 2108 BUT IT IS TIME FOR US TO BE OFF AND I AM EAGER TO START BECAUSE I SUPPOSE THAT THAT POOR MUNCHKIN GIRL IS ANXIOUSLY AWAITING MY COMING +a61595cb-3ba5-40cb-af95-6db87fa0b3db 1867 THIS CAN TAKE MONTHS AND OFTEN DOES +ce8071d0-cff2-40a1-a9d9-be226e2b0214 2137 I WANT THAT SHIP BACK BRANDON REPEAT I WANT THAT SHIP BACK I MAY BE ABLE TO WRITE IT DOWN GET ON THE DECK INTACT +b1bbd4c8-1e6b-4c54-bca0-bec912d968dc 32 GHOST STORIES ARE MORE COMFORTABLE IN DAYTIME SAID FELIX THE STORY GIRL BEGAN IT AND WE LISTENED AVIDLY +3c851e1a-7f91-4499-89c3-d58067c5069b 2368 JONAS UNDERSTOOD FISHING IT IN HIS OWN POCKET HE WITHDREW A SINGLE SHINY COIN I ALSO WISH HE SAID SMOOTHLY TO PAY FOR ANY HELP I MAY RECEIVE SUCH AS THE ANSWERING OF AN INNOCENT QUESTION A QUESTION IN WHICH THE RESPECTED INQUISITOR KNOOK CANNOT HAVE NO INTEREST WHATEVER +7a0e675a-2922-4b07-8f05-019fc58d853c 2108 ADVENTURES TO ME ARE GOOD FUN ONLY I NEVER LIKE TO STAY TOO LONG ON EARTH BECAUSE I REALLY DON'T BELONG HERE I SHALL TELL MY FATHER THE RAINBOW THAT I'LL TRY NOT TO BE SO CARELESS AGAIN AND HE WILL FORGIVE ME BECAUSE IN OUR SKY MANSIONS THERE IS ALWAYS JOY AND HAPPINESS +19737ffc-f5cc-4604-8429-790bc1ff0800 2425 THE CARVEN IMAGE WAS PERHAPS THIRTY FEET IN HEIGHT AND REPRESENTED A FIGURE CROUCHED UPON ITS KNEES ITS HEAD BENT VERY LOW AND AT THE SAME TIME TILTED AT A GROTESQUE ANGLE SO THAT THE FACE SMILED HEAVENWARD THE HANDS PALMS UPWARD EXTENDED INVITINGLY JUST BELOW THE CHIN +6db13776-2aa3-4d15-8ab0-d28b7c97cd04 2286 NO HEIREDITARY ENEMIES FEUDS OR THE LIKE IF IT WASN'T FOR THIS BATTLESHIP THING I WOULD CALL THEM AN IDEAL LEAGUE PLANET I HAVE TO KNOW MORE ABOUT THEM +aac1cee8-83c6-466a-8ce0-ed9516204bc1 2108 IT WILL SAVE ME FROM RUSTING SAID THE TIN SOLDIER IT WILL ENABLE ME TO REMAIN HIGHLY POLISHED SAID THE TIN WOODMAN OH AS FOR THAT I PREFER NOT TO GET MY PRETTY CLOTHES WET LAUGHED THE RAINBOW'S DAUGHTER BUT WHILE WE WAIT I MUST BID YOU ALL ADIEU +f40704d2-8c64-4544-b811-639623697c0b 1867 WHEN YOU GET ENOUGH REFERENCE PHRASES LIKE THIS IN THE MEMORY BANK THE M T BRAIN TAKES OVER AND STARTS FILLING IN THE MISSING PIECES AS SOON AS THE M T COULD GIVE A RUNNING TRANSLATION OF ANY CONVERSATION I HEARD I FIGURED IT WAS TIME TO MAKE CONTACT I FOUND HIM EASILY ENOUGH +93f19c33-bf36-4bb0-835c-e72e0d960fbb 32 THE DREAM BOOKS THE NEXT DAY THE STORY GIRL COAXED UNCLE ROGER TO TAKE HER TO MARKDALE AND THERE SHE BOUGHT OUR DREAM BOOKS +18709c3c-6d23-4130-bbc6-9ddd65a987d6 451 THEY HAVE BUILT THEM A BRIDGE OF LIGHT ACROSS THE UNIVERSE AND SET THY DECREE OF SEPARATION AT NAUGHT DO THOU THEN STRETCH FORTH THINE ARM AND DESTROY THEIR IMPIOUS WORK +a42c9a45-c7e1-42ba-91ee-91437296a62c 1867 IT GURGLED OUT THROUGH THE SPEAKER IN THE LOCAL TONGUE AND HE TURNED ROUND WHEN YOU GET ENOUGH REFERENCE PHRASES LIKE THIS IN THE MEMORY BANK THE M T BRAIN TAKES OVER AND STARTS FILLING IN THE MISSING PIECES +bedcce7e-574f-44c2-b757-d62bafc11ba0 2317 THE SALTY BREEZE TURNED COLDER THEN RACE SMILED A SMILE THAT WAS SURPRISINGLY SOFT AND SWEET +24911d55-9ef6-4959-87b0-c2835331b52b 32 I DON'T MEAN TO BE A HIGHER BOY ALL MY LIFE I'LL HAVE A FARM OF MY OWN AND COWS AND EVERYTHING YOU'LL SEE IF I WON'T AND WE WERE LAUGHING AND TRYING THE THINGS ON AND HAVING SUCH FUN +4198d532-cc00-4a0c-8881-19eb4f744e41 2368 YONAS SHOOK HIS HEAD THERE IS HELP HE SAID AND YOU WILL FIND IT YOUR SON IS GONE ACCUSED QUESTIONED CONFESSED AND BURNT BUT THERE WILL BE NO MORE SHARP LOOKED AT HIM FOR A LONG TIME +bef5bd0c-9278-4ee9-8fb5-f9da31494bbe 1867 A CRY WENT UP FROM THE CROWD AS I DROPPED THE IRON AND STAGGERED IN BLIND CIRCLES I MUST ADMIT IT WENT OFF PRETTY WELL +71ec85cd-2885-43cf-a70d-082b248ed592 2368 TRUE YUNUS SAID PLEASANTLY KNOUGHF WAS SITTING BEHIND THE TABLE YONOS HAD NOT BEEN ASKED TO SIT HE REMAINED STANDING AND HE WAS RECENTLY SURE THAT HIS FEET WERE GOING TO HURT A MINUTE HE TRIED NOT TO LET THE THOUGHT DISTURB HIM THE MAN'S MIND WAS LIKE HIS OFFICE IN THE TOWN HALL SPARSELY FURNISHED ALMOST AUSTERE BUT WITH ALL THE NECESSITIES LAID OUT FOR EASY ACCESS +d9202d86-6db6-4942-a0ed-3c668baa4b9b 2274 YOU SPEAK EXCELLENT GALACTICE SAID ORAN THE HIGH PATH CHIEF COMMANDED THE BEST TEACHER SAID TO NUB IN THE ABRUPT SHOCK OF MEETING ORN RECOGNISED THE WEAPON STANDARD ISSUE TO THE MARINE GUARDS ON ALL IRON R SURVEYSHIPS +44f0ff54-c97e-4991-bac3-0b7b8332d9b4 2274 ONE THING I LIKE ABOUT THE I A SAID STETSON IT COLLECTS SUCH EVEN TEMPERED TYPES HE LOOKED AT THE WHITE UNIFORM ON HORN WIPED A HAND ACROSS HIS MOUTH AS THOUGH HE'D TASTED SOMETHING DIRTY +8d5ab7ff-694f-494b-b60f-647aedbd0fe6 402 WE ALL EVEN DAN CRIED EXCEPT THE STORY GIRL I DON'T SEE HOW YOU CAN BE SO UNFEELING SARA STANLEY SAID FELICITY REPROACHFULLY YOU'VE ALWAYS BEEN SUCH FRIENDS WITH PETER AND MADE OUT YOU THOUGHT SO MUCH OF HIM AND NOW YOU AIN'T SHEDDING A TEAR FOR HIM +1582bd21-d62a-4652-963c-f4d5bac922dc 2137 THOUSAND EIGHT THE QUANUM JUMP BY ROBERT WICKS CAPTAIN BRANDON WAS A PIONEER HE EXPLORED THE FAR REACHES OF SPACE AND REPORTED BACK ON HOW THINGS WERE OUT THERE +dce600e7-e596-476e-aeff-fd9830ff8d1d 2286 THERE WAS NO ARMOR OR WARNING DEVICES AT THIS SPOT IT HAD BEEN CHOSEN CAREFULLY FROM THE BLUE PRINTS WHATEVER ELSE HE'S AFTER HE IS GOING TO TAKE ALL THE MAGAZINES AND PAPERS HE CAN FIND PARTLY TO SATISFY HIS OWN EGO BUT MOSTLY TO KEEP TRACK OF THINGS HE'S INTERESTED IN +450ce3b8-4fa4-48de-a5fe-ab45ca343e5f 2368 YOU ARE A HERETIC KNUFF SAID SUDDENLY I CANNOT YOU CAN PRAY YUNUS SAID KNUFF BLINKED PRAY HE SAID +6133097c-5f1d-4801-a02f-f9a02eb09376 2286 IDEALLY I SHOULD HAVE RUSHED OUT THE FLEET WITH GUNS BLAZING AND DRAGGED HIM TO JUSTICE VERY NICE AND I WISH IT COULD HAVE BEEN DONE THAT WAY EXCEPT WHERE WAS HE A BATTLESHIP MAY BE GIGANTIC ON SOME TERMS OF REFERENCE BUT IN THE IMMENSITY OF THE GALAXY IT IS MICROSCOPICALLY INFINITESIMAL +b0c6d05c-9ecc-4c2a-80f2-313f80773b4a 32 THE GIRLS SAW THIS ENTRY BUT TO THEIR CREDIT BE IT TOLD THEY NEVER TRIED TO FIND OUT WHAT THE DRAM WAS AS PETER SAID THEY WERE LADIES IN THE BEST AND TRUEST SENSE OF THAT MUCH ABUSED APPELLATION +175fc531-4dbf-428d-85cc-e4cb7b7dc71d 2286 EACH OF THEM IN TURN HAD BEEN REPLACED BY THE SAME GIRL SHE STAYED JUST LONG ENOUGH IN EACH POSITION TO SEE THAT THE BATTLESHIP PLAN MOVED FORWARD ONE MORE NOTCH THE GIRL WAS OBVIOUSLY ASSISTANT TO THE MUSTER MIND WHO ORIGINATED THE SCHEME HE SAT IN THE CENTER OF THE PLOT LIKE A SPIDER ON ITS WEB PULLING THE STRINGS THAT SET THINGS INTO MOTION +01f1590b-30bf-4ab0-a349-f0b79862adc1 2425 FRESH MULTITUDES WERE POURING UP THE RAMP BRUSHING ASIDE THE FIVE OR SIX PRIESTS THAT HAD HURRIED THERE IN AN EFFORT TO STEM THE TIDE ONE OF THE PRIESTS SAW US AND CRIED OUT SHRILLY TO HIS COMPANIONS +c27d8db9-ccff-448f-ae8d-cda12bc382f3 32 BUT THE STORY GIRL WENT ME ONE BETTER EVEN THERE BECAUSE HAVING INHERITED SOMETHING OF HER FATHER'S TALENT FOR DRYING SHE ILLUSTRATED HER DREAMS WITH SKETCHES THAT CERTAINLY CAUGHT THE SPIRIT OF THEM WHATEVER MIGHT BE SAID OF THEIR TECHNICAL EXCELLENCE +65ea1eae-dc52-4df2-888a-7a7b62ce752e 2317 RAY MADE SENSITIVE BY YEARS OF OPEN SKETCHISM ON THE PART OF MANY LISTENERS CAUGHT THE LOOK AND INSISTED ON A DEMONSTRATION OF HIS FABULOUS INVENTION +b0480323-0b98-458b-ae91-6212f02f07f8 2368 THERE WAS INTEREST IN HIS MIND OVERLAID WITH SKEPTICISM OF COURSE BUT INTEREST ALL THE SAME THAT UNUS THOUGHT WAS A BETTER SIGN THAN HE HAD EVER DARED HOPE FOR VERY WELL HE SAID THINK OF A WORD THINK OF ANY SINGLE WORD I SHALL TELL IT TO YOU +aea95f43-d535-483e-88a8-534a0c19a299 2317 THE THING HAD STOPPED MOVING STRADDLING A RAIL BEHIND IT AND SIMILARLY DRIPPING WAS A MY GOD IT HE LOOKED ALMOST LIKE A MAN AND THAT ONLY MADE THE DIFFERENCE WORSE THE DETAILS RESOLVED AS FARMER STARED AT HIM +4dc63b37-aa42-4509-9e8d-92b602792805 2425 I WAS JUST ABOUT TO RISK ONE MORE CARTRIDGE WHEN ANOTHER FIGURE MATERIALIZED IN THE RANKS OF THE ENEMY A TALLER COMMANDING FIGURE WITH A SHINING JEWEL PERHAPS A MARK OF AUTHORITY DANGLING FROM HIS CORDED BROWN THROAT +342c006b-ac95-4e0b-84e4-5e88a968cc04 2425 THE EFFECT WAS MAGICAL THEY SEEMED UNABLE TO BELIEVE THE EVIDENCE OF THEIR EYES THEY RUSHED ME EAGERLY EACH SEEMING TO BEG FOR A BULLET I GAVE THEM WHAT THEY WANTED STILL HOPING I COULD FRIGHTEN THEM AWAY +aa63c3fb-5bb7-4be5-aeb7-8b4ff2476bdd 14 THE CARLISLE CHURCH WAS A VERY OLD FASHIONED ONE WITH A SQUARE IVY HUNG TOWER IT WAS SHADED BY TALL ELMS AND THE GRAVEYARD SURROUNDED IT COMPLETELY MANY OF THE GRAVES BEING DIRECTLY UNDER ITS WINDOWS +bf8b1d3f-647f-4f7d-befe-9af5c1309789 2286 NORMALLY I CURSED THE PAPAL TANGLES OF BUREAUCRACY BUT THIS WAS ONE TIME WHEN I BLESSED THEM ALL THESE PEOPLE HAD IT DOWN TO A FINE SCIENCE +0d817590-e5dc-4e57-9a56-5358c2ff1ea2 2368 HERE WE ARE ALONE SHARP WENT ON HIS VOICE LOWERING MY WIFE AND DAUGHTER HAVE GONE TO VISIT A NEIGHBOUR FOR THEY HAVE NOT YET CLOSED US OFF ENTIRELY FROM ALL HUMAN CONTACT HE GRIMACED YOND PEERED INTO THE MIND AGAIN VERY GENTLY BUT THE MAD ROLLING OF PAIN AND MEMORY THERE WAS TOO STRONG FOR HIM AND HE RETURNED +b1d59553-c9cf-4b4f-8c81-2872dbc438cc 32 SHE WAS VERY SMALL AND VERY SWEET SHE HAD SOFT BROWN EYES THAT WERE TOO TIMID TO LOOK STRAIGHT AT ANYBODY LIKE CECILY'S THERE AND LONG SLEEK BROWN CURLS LIKE MINE AND SHE HAD A TINY BERTH MARK LIKE A PINK BUTTERFLY ON ONE CHEEK RIGHT HERE +f79568a6-6ce1-4e5f-b096-7d08ab8ca9e9 32 NONE OF THE REST OF US COULD EVER COMPASS SUCH A DREAM NOT EVEN THE STORY GIRL WHO MIGHT HAVE BEEN EXPECTED TO DREAM OF FLYING IF ANYBODY DID HE VOWED NEXT DAY TO CECILY THAT HE WOULD NEVER SWEAR AGAIN AND HE KEPT HIS WORD +d8e77d8b-9463-4335-aa65-5cd02f515afa 2425 YESTERDAY AFTERNOON MISTER BUTLER LEAVES A LETTER FOR ME WHICH I'M TO MAIL EARLY THIS MORNING SPECIAL DELIVERY IT'S TO YOU I RECKON YOU GOT IT SIR THAT'S WHY I'M HERE GO ON +574a0c99-525c-4249-9e49-e4ecac19cd0b 2368 YOU DON'T THINK SO AT ANY RATE THE DIRECTOR SAID YOU'RE HAVING ADVENTURES AND A FINE TIME IT'S THE SORT OF THING YOU LIKE AFTER ALL +a4bd6458-9c3a-4eaf-a569-afc9dddbdfe8 2108 I AM SO NOISY JUST NOW THAT I DISTURB MYSELF HE FLUTTERED HIS WINGS WITH THE CLATTER THAT ECHOED THROUGH THE FOREST +dfa0828d-808a-4104-83b7-04c3113e93e4 188 AND I EVEN IN THESE LATE YEARS OF IRREVERENCE FOR THE DREAMS OF YOUTH AM NOT IN THE LEAST ASHAMED TO CONFESS THAT WHEN I KNELT DOWN TO PRAY MY BOYISH PRAYER I THOUGHT OF OUR LITTLE FAIRY COMRADE IN HIS EXTERN EXTREMITY AND PRAYED AS REVERENTLY AS I KNEW HOW FOR HIS HEALING +b9b244f7-101a-4c75-9cb4-93ee822f86b2 2368 AM I TO TAKE THIS AS A CONFESSION HE SAID DO YOU WISH TO HURRY YOUR OWN DEATH I AM NO WIZARD YONAH SAID +79898cbe-6791-4ca8-873f-5cc797d6d47d 451 SHE TOOK IT VERY QUIETLY IT'S THE BEST WAY I GUESS WHEN YOU'RE MARRIED TO A MAN LIKE OLD MISTER SCOTT BUT JUST A FEW SUNDAYS AFTER WASN'T HE LATE HIMSELF +670ddf14-fd10-4fd1-894e-12305589ec02 402 THEN ALL PAIN AND WEARINESS FELL AWAY FROM HIM AND HE ROSE UP A GOD BEAUTIFUL WITH IMMORTALITY +b670cff6-f785-42fb-a961-cefa01646939 2368 SHE HAD A VERY NICE SMILE AND FOR MEMORIES IN THE OTHERS MINDS HE COULD HEAR THE VOICE LOW AND QUIET AND ENTIRELY SATISFACTORY +8921b307-b15a-4530-93ed-c426cbb5e9e7 188 WELL I'M NOT YOU COUNTED CECILY AND I WOULDN'T WANT TO FRIGHTEN ANY ONE AS I WAS FRIGHTENED IT WAS AN AWFUL DREAM BUT IT WAS KIND OF INTERESTING TOO I'VE HAD SOME REAL INTERESTING DREAMS SAID PETER BUT I CAN'T REMEMBER THEM LONG I WISH I COULD WHY DON'T YOU WRITE HIM DOWN SUGGESTED THE STORY GIRL +e0a2f28a-1c9e-4ffc-ac80-845667e8fb5b 2286 WE'LL SEARCH THE SHIP SHE CAN'T HIDE FOR LONG SHE WON'T HAVE TO PIPPY SAID THERE'S A FAR SCOUT WE PICKED UP STOWED IN ONE OF THE HOLES THAT MUST BE LEAVING NOW WE COULD FILL THE VIBRATION DISTANTLY THROUGH THE FLOOR THE NEIGHBOUR WILL GET HER I TOLD HIM WITH FAR MORE CONVICTION THAN I FELT +f023919e-f3d3-4bfb-a176-c96aae6d6bb9 2274 DARK LIKEWISE ERGO A HIGH PLACE ON THE DARK SIDE OF THEIR MOON I'M A PIE EYED GRIPIS WHISPERED STETSON THINGS SKIPPED THROUGH THE AIR AROUND THE LURCHING VEHICLE FLITTING AND DARTING THINGS +bb008d48-5569-4b84-b6bf-f4fd86aa1076 2274 ORNE FOUGHT DOWN A SUDDEN PANIC THE LIPLESS MOUTH HAD LOOKED SO ODD FORMING THE FAMILIAR WORDS STETSON'S VOICE HISSED IS THAT THE NATIVE SPEAKING GALLIC TEESE HORN TOUCHED HIS THROAT YOU HEARD HIM +caaeb963-ec54-473b-a8af-cf80383fc644 188 A COMPOUND LETTER ONCE PETER WAS OUT OF DANGER HE RECOVERED RAPIDLY BUT HE FOUND HIS CONVALESCENCE RATHER TEDIOUS AND AUNT OLIVIA SUGGESTED TO US ONE DAY THAT WE WRITE A COMPOUND LETTER TO AMUSE HIM UNTIL HE HAD COME TO THE WINDOW AND TALKED TO US FROM A SAFE DISTANCE +80011b94-8f46-4ffb-b992-3da80a699ae8 2368 IF YOU HADN'T GOTTEN IMPATIENT AND TRIED TO HURRY THINGS HIS VOICE SET IN YUNUS'S MIND YOU WOULDN'T BE BACK IN YOUR CELL NOW THERE IS A TIME AND A PLACE FOR YOUR DISCLOSURE ANOTHER DAY AND HERE WOULD HAVE DROVE ME OUT OF MY WITS YUNUS THOUGHT +33a09b81-b348-4aea-b8b6-4375cb47e01a 2274 HOW DID YOU CAPTURE THE DELPHINIS ASKED HORN YOU KNOW THAT TOO YOU HAVE ONE OF THE RIFLES SAID HORN YOUR RACE IS NO MATCH FOR US ORN IN CUNNING IN STRENGTH IN PROWESS OF THE MIND +519fde54-8414-4dc2-b3de-d3bce31387bb 402 IN THE REACTION OUR SPIRITS ROSE WITH A BOUND OH AIN'T IT GREAT THAT PETER'S GOING TO BE ALL RIGHT SAID DAN SPRINGING UP I WAS NEVER SO GLAD OF ANYTHING IN MY WHOLE LIFE DECLARED FELICITY IN SHAMELESS RAPTURE +16bbd77b-4d1e-41ac-a353-8677a0aff69d 32 CECILY FINISHED HER CUCUMBER AND THEN DRANK A GLASS OF MILK JUST AS WE HEARD THE WHEELS OF UNCLE ALEC'S BUGGY RAMBLING OVER THE BRIDGE IN THE HOLLOW FELICITY QUICKLY RESTORED THE PORK AND PUDDING TO THEIR OWN PLACES AND BY THE TIME AUNT JANET CAME IN WE WERE ALL IN OUR RESPECTIVE BEDS SOON THE HOUSE WAS DARK AND SILENT +d7894323-6199-4d6a-b125-47de89c9d93c 402 WE AVOIDED THE ORCHARD IT WAS FOR US TOO FULL OF HAPPY MEMORIES TO ACCORD WITH OUR BITTERNESS OF SOUL INSTEAD WE RESORTED TO THE SPRUCE WOOD WHERE THE HUSH AND THE SOMBRE SHADOWS AND THE SOFT MELANCHOLY SIGHING OF THE WIND IN THE BRANCHES OVER US DID NOT JAR HARSHLY ON OUR NEW SORROW +887792a7-919d-45ad-b6b4-3b8a2c115147 2368 YOU HAVE ACCOMPLISHED THE FIRST STEP CLARTON SAID DO NOTHING RASH OF COURSE NOT YOU WOULD NOT ACCEPT HELP I WILL NOT YUNUS THOUGHT VERY WELL THEN CLAYTON THOUGHT THERE WAS THE GHOST OF ANOTHER IDEA YUNUS CAUGHT IT I KNOW PERFECTLY WELL THAT YOU WOULDN'T HAVE SENT ME IF THERE WERE ANY OTHER AVAILABLE MEMBER HE THOUGHT +ed1dada8-71ee-4e84-bd09-52ce7967a0cc 2425 THEN OUR NEXT CHANCE TO GET BACK WILL BE AT THREE MINUTES AFTER ONE NODDED VIC I WONDER IF THERE IS ANY CHANCE OF BEFORE HE COULD COMPLETE THE SENTENCE THE DOOR WAS FLUNG OPEN AND FIVE OF THE OLDER MEN LED BY A SIXTH WITH A LARGER JEWEL AT HIS THROAT FILED SOLEMNLY INTO THE ROOM AND MOTIONED THAT WE WERE TO LEAVE +89482f93-9e1c-4bff-ac99-b6b3307f11c6 1867 AFTER ALL WHEN A BEACON BREAKS DOWN HOW DO YOU FIND IT NOT THROUGH HYPERSPACE ALL YOU CAN DO IS APPROACH AS CLOSE AS YOU CAN BY USING OTHER BEACONS THEN FINISH THE TRIP IN NORMAL SPACE +fa5ee664-c67c-47f8-b38e-b50e4bfcd821 2368 I KNOW THE RISK PERFECTLY WELL YANUS THOUGHT BACK CLARETON'S THOUGHT CARRIED A WRY ECHO YOU KNOW THE RISK TO YOURSELF HE TOLD YUNUS AND YOU'VE ACCEPTED THAT YOU RATHER LIKE IT AS A MATTER OF FACT BUT YOU HAVEN'T THOUGHT OF THE RISK TO THE REST OF US AND TO THE TOWN YOU'RE IN YONAS SET A THOUGHT OF UNCERTAINTY WHAT +1ea542d8-7cd5-41ea-8258-33d3149aec69 2108 WOULD YOU LIKE TO GO WITH ME DOROTHY OF COURSE ANSWERED THE LITTLE GIRL I WOULDN'T MISS IT FOR ANYTHING +b4902830-93ca-435f-88cb-9069a9ece158 402 DON'T YOU THINK IT HORRID BEGINNING SO YOUNG YOU AND ME WOULD NEVER DO ANYTHING LIKE THAT TILL WE WERE GROWN UP WOULD WE +bafad93c-b968-452c-a96b-1b8017b13416 1867 IT WAS A LITTLE SHORT IN THE JAW ME NOT HAVING ONE OF THEIR TOOTHY MANDIBLES BUT IT WAS ALL RIGHT I DIDN'T HAVE TO LOOK EXACTLY LIKE THEM JUST SOMETHING CLOSE TO SOOTHE THE NATIVE MIND +3ffa06cb-9d56-4271-9d66-888fe08e8f88 2317 JOHN ANDREW GULPED AND PUT OUT A TENSIVE HAND TOWARDS THE FUSE MESS IT WAS NOT PARTICULARLY WARM BUT IT HAD MELTED THE FARMER LOOKED AT GARF AGAIN WITH FEAR AND AWE AND THE BEASTMAN LOOKED BACK WITH COLD AMUSEMENT BUT NOT FOR LONG +dd48be89-dc01-4dd4-963b-c972cdf45a30 32 IT MIGHT BUT I'D JUST AS SOON PEG BOWEN DIDN'T LOOK AT MY COWS SAID PETER HAVING DISCOVERED HOW TO PRODUCE EXCITING DREAMS WE ALL PROMPTLY FOLLOWED THE EXAMPLE OF PETER AND THE STORY GIRL +b2067d9c-dba5-4a22-8582-e01e11a136a9 2108 YOU ARE TOO SOFT AND FLIMSY SAID THE TIN WOODMAN YOU ARE TOO HARD AND STIFF SAID THE SCARECROW AND THIS WAS AS NEAR TO QUARRELLING AS THE TWO FRIENDS EVER CAME +83d3a5b6-b24e-48cf-8a68-216134120cc7 1867 IT WOULD TAKE A YEAR TO INSTALL A NEW BEACON BESIDES BEING TOO EXPENSIVE AND THIS RELIC IS ON ONE OF THE MAIN ROUTES +dc2a2c6b-5c74-4aab-92bf-3b367638e244 2425 COMING BOY HE WAS WAITING FOR ME STAVING OFF AS BEST HE COULD THE RUSH OF BODIES AROUND HIM SHIELDING HOPE FROM THE SAVAGE JOSTLING COMING I LEANED FORWARD BUTTING WITH MY HEAD BOTH DOUBLED FISTS WORKING LIKE PISTONS TO CLEAR MY WAY TO MY COMPANIONS NICE WORK PETE +e1f34a98-c3a5-4227-8131-823fe09a3a49 402 AND AS HE DID THERE CAME RUSHING OVER THE RAINBOW BRIDGE A GREAT COMPANY THE BAND OF FELLOW TRAVELLERS BUT ALL WERE TOO LATE TO WIN THE DOUBLE BOON VING HAD WON TO IT THROUGH THE DANGER AND SUFFERING OF THE DARK RIVER +0bb9c752-77b6-4711-8f3f-96f15ae44de6 32 AS IT WAS WE WERE ALMOST AFRAID TO LOOK UP IT LEST WE SHOULD SEE THE WADING BLUE CLAD EMILY UNDER UNCLE ALEC'S TREE BUT ALL WE SAW WAS FELICITY TEARING OVER THE GREEN SWARD HER CURLS STREAMING BEHIND HER IN A GOLDEN CLOUD +2090631d-5aa5-4317-ba0d-0587a780520a 188 BUT WAS NOT AN AWKWARD MAN WHO WAS ALSO A HERMIT AND KEPT BLUE SILK DRESSES IN A LOCKED ROOM AND POSSIBLY WROTE POETRY A LEGITIMATE OBJECT OF CURIOSITY I LEAVE IT TO YOU +f6bec57c-24db-4fdd-a8ec-19ccae0f4922 451 THE PRINCE OF WALES WAS IN CHARLOTTETOWN ONCE SAID PETER MY AUNT JANE SAW HIM QUITE CLOSE BY +376a1af7-fe9a-4387-8d15-02d17e96216a 2425 THE BEING WHICH HAD UTTERED THE COMMAND DISAPPEARED AND MY CAPTORS LED ME STRUGGLING AND PROTESTING TOWARD THE BLACK UGLY TOWERS OF THE CITY +7b31887a-0f04-461c-a00c-9c37a9e8ab22 451 IT'S BEEN A HORRID DAY ALL THROUGH SAID FELICITY DREARILY AS WE CLIMBED THE STAIRS I SUPPOSE WE MADE IT HORRID OURSELVES SAID THE STORY GIRL CANDIDLY BUT IT'LL BE A GOOD STORY TO TELL SOMETIME SHE ADDED I'M AWFUL TIRED AND THANKFUL SIGHED CECILY WE ALL FELT THAT WAY +0cc04b26-bcc0-4ea3-8ebd-828e01555400 2108 WELL IT'S ALL THE SAME TO ME SAID WOUT WITH ASSUMED CARELESSNESS DANGERS WHEN THEY CANNOT BE AVOIDED ARE OFTEN QUITE INTERESTING AND I AM WILLING TO GO WHEREVER YOU TWO VENTURE TO GO +533a7156-7f7c-4113-b84a-93e36626ebc9 188 LORD THOU HAST BEEN OUR DWELLING PLACE IN ALL GENERATIONS BEFORE THE MOUNTAINS WERE BROUGHT FORTH OR EVER THOU'ST HAD FORMED THE EARTH IN THE WORLD EVEN FROM EVERLASTING TO EVERLASTING THOU ART GOD FOR A THOUSAND YEARS IN THY SIGHT ARE BUT AS YESTERDAY WHEN IT IS PAST AND AS A WATCH IN THE NIGHT +6c4753d2-64a8-4a35-8a86-d957d337c8a7 32 HERE YOU ADDED UNCLE ROGER PERCEIVING ME CUT ALONG AND GET OFF TO YOUR BED AND MIND YOU DON'T EAT CUCUMBERS AND MILK BEFORE YOU GO +981a6f48-e663-4bd2-b43f-507d64a77660 451 PETER DID NOT THINK BLUEBERRY WINE WOULD DO ANY GOOD IT WAS TEN O'CLOCK BEFORE DAN BEGAN TO GET BETTER BUT FROM THAT TIME HE IMPROVED RAPIDLY WHEN THE DOCTOR WHO HAD BEEN AWAY FROM HOME WHEN UNCLE ROGER REACHED MARKDALE CAME AT HALF PAST TEN HE FOUND HIS PATIENT VERY WEAK AND WHITE BUT FREE FROM PAIN +98a36e27-5ed3-49b6-be64-de056e57071e 2368 THERE IS NO NEED TO REMIND ME I'M SORRY CLAYTON THOUGHT HE RADIATED CAUTION WORRY PATIENCE YONAS TURNED TO THE BED AND CUT OFF FROM THE DIRECTOR WITH A GRUNT HE WAS TIRED LONG DISTANCE LINKAGES WERE A DRAINED ON THE BOY'S ENERGY EVEN WHEN THE PERSON INVOLVED WAS EASY TO VISUALIZE +dbc3ab56-45ef-4344-8fbd-374d11a35d51 188 THE DREADFUL SIGHT OF PAN AND THE STILL MORE DREADFUL NOISE HE MADE SO FRIGHTEN THE SHEEPS THEY FLED IN ALL DIRECTIONS BUT GLAUCON WAS NOT AFRAID AT ALL BECAUSE PAN WAS THE GOD OF SHEPHERDS AND HE WAS BOUND TO GRANT ANY PRAYER A GOOD SHEPHERD WHO ALWAYS DID HIS DUTY MIGHT MAKE +cae4cf3a-9159-4a5b-b81c-0a2eb2067e44 2286 BEFORE HE GOT OVER THE SHOCK I SNAPPED AN ORDER AT HIM COME UP HERE AND SIT DOWN QUICK THE ROBART HUSTLED HIM ACROSS THE ROOM AT THE SAME TIME SO HE HAD NO CHOICE EXCEPT TO OBEY WHEN HE SAW THE PAPERS ON THE DESK HIS EYES BULGED AND HE JUST GURGLED A LITTLE +a9cf8eba-52e6-4526-be4e-078bc793e27c 2108 IN THE ROOM IN WHICH THE TWO SAT WHICH WAS ONE OF OZMA'S PRIVATE SUITE OF APARTMENTS HUNG THE FAMOUS MAGIC PICTURE +e9c2b01a-47ed-4a2b-886d-676c7a5c40a5 2286 HE BROKE DOWN AGAIN SHAKING WITH LAUGHTER WHAT DO YOU MEAN I GROWLED DON'T YOU CATCH IT YET THE STORY SHE TOLD YOU WAS TRUE EXCEPT SHE TWISTED IT AROUND A BIT THE WHOLE PLAN BUILDING THE BATTLESHIP THEN STEALING IT WAS HERS SHE PULLED ME INTO IT PLAYED ME LIKE AN ACCORDION +0fe05b4f-5c4d-4c0f-ad4e-79368077fb91 2274 ONE MORE THING STET WHAT NOW I'VE GOT A CONFIRMED CONTACT THE MARINES ARE ON THEIR WAY HISS STETSON WE'RE COMING IN TO GET YOU I'M GOING TO WANT TO KNOW HOW YOU GUESS THAT ONE +62244a9e-7d1c-42a5-bfba-028d81798317 188 WHY NOT GOODNESS ME IT WAS DREADFUL WOULD YOU DO SUCH A THING YOURSELF WELL I DON'T KNOW SAID THE STORY GIRL HER EYES GLEAMING WITH IMPISH LAUGHTER IF I WANTED HIM DREADFULLY AND HE WOULDN'T DO THE ASKING PERHAPS I WOULD I'D RATHER DIE AN OLD MAID FORTY TIMES OVER EXCLAIMED FELICITY +9ce7faa8-8fe6-498d-9443-fdce4055ebcd 188 SHE LOOKED AT ME BUT I BLUSHED TO THE ROOTS OF MY HAIR AND SHOOK MY HEAD SHEEPISHLY AN AWKWARD PAUSE ENSUED IT IT LOOKED AS IF WE WOULD HAVE TO PROCEED WITHOUT GRACE WHEN FELIX SUDDENLY SHUT HIS EYES BENT HIS HEAD AND SAID A VERY GOOD GRACE WITHOUT ANY APPEARANCE OF EMBARRASSMENT +46ba4f04-8c14-405b-b467-ccf241e83821 2108 IF WE DO WE'LL BREAK YOUR SKIN REPLIED THE KING SO THE LOON STOPPED PUMPING AIR INTO PANTA AND PUSHED HIM AWAY FROM THE PUMP HE WAS CERTAINLY MORE HUMBLE THAN BEFORE HIS ACCIDENT FOR HE CREPT INTO THE BACKGROUND AND SAID NOTHING MORE +2b9f82d7-7590-4ca3-be40-0be587e5ec76 451 I'LL EAT THEM IF I PLEASE FELICITY KING HE SAID IN A FURY I DON'T BELIEVE THEY'RE POISON LOOK HERE DAN CRAMMED THE WHOLE BUNCH INTO HIS CAPACIOUS MOUTH AND CHEWED IT UP +53915608-1559-422e-97d6-a0afc412fb18 451 PAT CAME OVER BUT HIS MOST SEDUCTIVE PURRS WON NO NOTICE FROM HIS MISTRESS WHO REFUSED HERSELF THE PLEASURE OF EVEN PATTING HIM +44ec0284-cf9a-4f68-b2cc-c55211beb559 2286 IF MY PLAN DOESN'T WORK CAPTAIN THERE WON'T BE ENOUGH OF MY SKIN LEFT TO PICK UP WITH A TWEEZER NOW IF YOU PLEASE I'D LIKE TO GET TO URDAIDA AND PICK UP MY SHIP AS SOON AS POSSIBLE +f8d3ca36-7bff-4db3-b79b-4dbfef76340d 2108 WHEN THE WATER IN THE KETTLE BUBBLED OZMA DREW FROM HER BOSOM TWO TINY PACKETS CONTAINING POWDERS +d0adf830-2aed-49c8-9fbf-dc121a28c17f 402 IT WAS AS MUCH SARAH RAY'S NORMAL STATE AS ANY OTHER AND EVEN FELICITY AND CECILY AVAILED THEMSELVES OCCASIONALLY OF THE PRIVILEGE OF SEX BUT I HAD NEVER HEARD ANY GIRL CRY LIKE THIS IT GAVE ME THE SAME UNPLEASANT SENSATION WHICH I HAD FELT ONE TIME I HAD SEEN MY FATHER CRY +57e043a0-71b6-4503-9850-e68b6990fc32 2286 ANGELINA ASKED HER EYES WERE OPEN NOW I HAVE NO IDEA WHAT WILL HAPPEN TO YOU I TOLD HER TRUTHFULLY THAT'S UP FOR THE COURTS TO DECIDE BUT BUT HE MADE ME DO ALL THOSE THINGS SHE WAILED SHE WAS YOUNG DARK AND BEAUTIFUL THE TEARS DID NOTHING TO SPOIL THIS +d9e0072e-75c5-4295-a6c5-37ae892cf01c 402 I EXPECT WE'D GET TIRED OF IT AFTER A WHILE SAID THE STORY GIRL BUT SHE ADDED I THINK IT WOULD BE A GOODLY WHILE BEFORE I WOULD +711d4cd2-e964-4e1e-82e3-636e2e43a341 1867 CONSIDERING ITS LOCATION ON ONE OF THE PROXIMA CENTIARY PLANETS IT MIGHT AS WELL HAVE BEEN THE FIRST BEACON I LOOKED AT THE BLUE PRINTS HE HANDED ME AND FELT MY EYES GLAZE WITH HORROR IT'S A MONSTROSITY IT LOOKS MORE LIKE A DISTILLERY THAN A BEACON MUST BE AT LEAST A FEW HUNDRED METERS HIGH +ff479a3d-9625-4189-9bde-9bc50f9ec73e 402 CECILY DID NOT WRITE BACK BECAUSE MISSUS RAY HAD DECREED THAT NO LETTERS MUST BE TAKEN DOWN FROM THE HILL FARM LEST THEY CARRY INFECTION CECILY HAD OFFERED TO BAKE EVERY EPISTLE THOROUGHLY IN THE OVEN BEFORE SENDING IT BUT MISSUS RAY WAS INEXORABLE AND CICELY HAD TO CONTENT HERSELF BY SENDING LONG VERBAL MESSAGES WITH A JUDY PILLOW +791ecdd5-8cfa-4b63-a2cc-92fc16479bf7 1867 DUE TO THE VERY NATURE OF OUR JOB WE SPEND MOST OF OUR TIME JUST ROCKETING THROUGH NORMAL SPACE +223c8b17-1c7e-479b-baf5-f762f68ebea9 2108 ALL OF THEM ASKED THE JAGUAR YES THE OWL IS TIN SO YOU COULDN'T POSSIBLY EAT HIM THE CANARY IS A FAIRY POLYCHROME THE DAUGHTER OF THE RAINBOW AND YOU COULD NEVER CATCH HER BECAUSE SHE CAN EASILY FLY OUT OF HER RAGE +40f98233-f466-4267-b4bc-281a3de13ebf 188 FELICITY I WISH YOU WOULDN'T INTERRUPT IT SPOILS THE EFFECT WHAT WOULD YOU FEEL LIKE IF I WENT AND KEPT STIRRING THINGS IT DIDN'T BELONG TO IT INTO THE PUDDING I FEEL JUST THE SAME WAY +ac7eda25-b9a1-4a14-a5be-5d2cbd41e524 2108 WHERE DID YOU GO ASKED ROOT WELL I FIRST STARTED OUT TO FIND A HEART SO I COULD LOVE NIMMY AMY AGAIN BUT HEARTS ARE MORE SCARCE THAN ONE WOULD THINK +910da490-296f-4adc-84a8-7c436d79af5a 32 EARLY IN THE SEASON AS IT WAS HE WAS BAREFOOTED +4bf0abfc-0939-4caa-8f62-71686d3d9b36 32 WHEN THE TALE ENDED THERE WAS A BRIEF SILENCE THEN AUNT JANET SAID SEVERELY BUT WITH A SIGH OF RELIEF LITTLE GIRLS SHOULDN'T TELL SUCH HORRIBLE STORIES +e76af9b9-3209-488a-a5ff-b826690854a8 2286 THAT MEANS HE KNOWS ALL ABOUT THIS BATTLESHIP THEIR SUBJECT HAS NO KNOWLEDGE OF THEIR BATTLE SHIP THE ROBERT SAID COLDLY ALL HIS STATEMENTS CONCERNING THE CONSTRUCTION OF THIS SHIP WERE TRUE +7bdec085-64a2-4e13-af71-144b1288ee9f 2368 NOW I WISH TO SEE HERKINUFF THE INQUISITOR CALLS YOU WHEN HE WANTS YOU THE BALD MAN SAID AND WHAT WAS A QUEST WITHOUT SOMEONE TO SET IT +5e505720-d93d-4622-983d-1bdabbc51030 402 LET'S ALL GO DOWN TO THE RAY GATE AND HOLLER TO JUDY PIANO UNTIL SHE COMES OUT SUGGESTED FELIX ACCORDINGLY WE WENT AND HOLLERED WITH A RIGHT GOOD WILL WE WERE MUCH TAKEN ABACK TO FIND THAT MISSUS RAY CAME TO THE GATE INSTEAD OF JUDY AND RATHER SOURLY DEMANDED WHAT WE WERE YELLING ABOUT +8667d562-24b4-4c29-8bc6-47a239707c78 1867 THE NEAREST BEACON TO THE BROKEN DOWN PROXIMUS AND CHERRY BEACON WAS ON ONE OF THE PLANETS OF BATUS CERCINUS AND I HEADED THERE FIRST A SHORT TRIP OF ONLY ABOUT NINE DAYS IN HYPERSPACE +2fe0c0e8-bfb8-4498-ada8-bb47b1133cab 188 I WON'T GO NEAR HER QUIVERED SARA RAY BUT I WANT TO DO SOMETHING FOR PAT AND I'LL SEND THAT PIECE OF APPLE LEAF LACE I LIT LAST WEEK +dd91b21f-437d-4a73-9293-d3d5fda4d167 2274 REASONABLY SO IT UD BE PRETTY HARD TO MISS SOMETHING THE SIZE OF THAT THING WE FLEW OVER IT MUST BE FIFTY KILOMETERS LONG AND AT LEAST TEN WIDE SWARMING WITH THESE CREATURES TOO +3c394a31-1ae9-47b2-aa1e-b8818f709d8f 2274 ONCE LONG AGO WE USED CRUDE PLATFORMS ON THE TOPS OF TREES NOW ONLY THE WILD ONES DO THIS STETSON'S VOICE HISSED IN ORNE'S EARS EASY ON THE SEXLIME BOY THAT'S ALWAYS TOUCHY +7d2c016a-7a4b-47e0-b347-9b6ed917596c 2108 ARE YOU REALLY MY GOLD FRIEND THE SCARECROW ASKED THE BIRD IN A SWEET LOW VOICE THERE CRIED MISSUS U THAT'S THE FIRST TIME SHE HAD SPOKEN SINCE SHE WAS TRANSFORMED +ab2fe32a-5496-4821-b0b3-e66b1a3c7e7c 2368 STRANGER SHARP SAID WORK FOR YOUR OWN GOOD DO NOTHING FOR ME THIS IS AN ACCURSED FAMILY THERE IS NO GOOD TO BE DONE TO ME OR MY WIFE OR CHILD YUNUS TRIED TO LOOK REASSURING HE THOUGHT OF SEVERAL THINGS TO SAY ABOUT THE SUNNYSIDE OF LIFE AND DECIDED ON NONE OF THEM MY SYMPATHY HE BEGAN +97199376-db56-4499-9d5d-64663e1db943 1867 SLOSHING IN THE POOL WAS AN ANCIENT REPTILE WHO CLEARLY WAS ONE OF THE LEADERS I WADDLED TOWARD HIM AND HE GAVE ME A COLD AND FISHY EYE THEN GROWLED SOMETHING +24a43e88-bbd2-40f8-baf5-ed1c809e071b 2274 TOO GLOOMY IN THAT JUNGLE TO BE SURE THE INFER BEAM'S OUT ON THIS MANY LOOKS LIKE HARD PELLET RIFLES OF SOME KIND MIGHT EVEN BE OFF THE DELPHINIS CAN YOU GET CLOSER WOULDN'T DO ANY GOOD NO LIGHT DOWN THERE AND THEY'RE MOVING UP FAST +824889ee-0a6d-4bd2-a9f9-fb73d8c8288e 2368 AFTER ALL HE FINISHED THERE ARE TIMES WHEN EVEN A HERO WANTS A LITTLE PRIVACY POSTSCRIPT IN SIXTEEN O FIVE SIXTEEN O SIX IN OFFENBURG THERE WERE NO EXECUTIONS +b0588461-5800-4ee4-98e8-e294e013b2a4 1867 THE TRUSTING BUILDERS COUNTED ON THE SIGN TO DO THE WHOLE JOB FOR THERE WASN'T A TRACE OF A LOCK ON THE DOOR ONE LIZARD MERELY TURNED THE HANDLE AND WE WERE INSIDE THE BEACON I UNSIPPED THE FRONT OF MY CAMELFLAGE SUIT AND PULLED OUT THE BLUE PRINTS +8a3cca17-5718-4df2-aa13-b5deb411613e 32 SARA STANLEY SAID AUNT OLIVIA SHAKING HER FINGER AT HER AFTER A SIDE SPLITTING YARN IF YOU DON'T WATCH OUT YOU'LL BE FAMOUS SOME DAY +d28eacae-8969-4ea5-8f52-263d8b529006 2108 BUT THEY GOT OUT OF THE INVISIBLE STRIP OF COUNTRY AS SUDDENLY AS THEY HAD ENTERED IT AND THE INSTANT THEY GOT OUT THEY STOPPED SHORT FOR JUST BEFORE THEM WAS A DEEP DITCH RUNNING AT RIGHT ANGLES AS FAR AS THEIR EYES COULD SEE AND STOPPING ALL FURTHER PROGRESS TOWARD MOUNT MUNCH +0a756257-9ed9-425e-b32c-d85887579344 32 AUNT JANET TRIED TO MAKE PIES OF THEM ONCE BECAUSE SHE SAID SHE HATED TO SEE THEM GOING TO WASTE BUT SHE NEVER TRIED IT AGAIN SHE SAID IT WAS BETTER TO WASTE APPLES ALONE THAN APPLES AND SUGAR TOO AND THEN SHE TRIED GIVING THEM AWAY TO THE FRENCH HIRED MEN BUT THEY WOULDN'T EVEN CARRY THEM HOME +5d394a43-b853-4c4d-be93-48c365898ca2 2274 WHERE AGAIN THE CALL BELL RANG WHAT'S IT THIS TIME HAL BARKED STETSON THEY'VE CHANGED TO PLAN H STETT NEW ORDER'S CUT +9018d71d-6ed9-4520-8ffa-428b75385af5 1867 I HAVE REPAIRED HYPERSPACE BEACONS FROM ONE ARM OF THE GALAXY TO THE OTHER AND I WAS SURE I HAD WORKED ON EVERY TYPE OR MODEL MADE BUT I HAD NEVER HEARD OF THIS KIND +4ee73a76-9309-4ba9-a9f8-dba57cb26508 451 WHEN NEXT WE ASSEMBLED OURSELVES TOGETHER IT WAS AFTER MILKING AND THE CARES OF THE DAY WERE DONE WITH WE FOREGATHERED IN THE BALSAM FRAGRANT AISLES OF THE FIR WOOD AND ATE EARLY AUGUST APPLES TO SUCH AN EXTENT THAT THE STORY GIRL SAID WE MADE HER THINK OF THE IRISHMAN'S PIG +45ea5276-1928-41fe-8454-92ad74cbbd79 2286 ONLY THOSE OMINOUS LAST WORDS IN CLEAR KEPT MY HAPPINESS FROM BEING COMPLETE I HAD BEEN HANDED MY LONG AWAITED ASSIGNMENT BUT TRANSLATED INTO SIMILAR TERMS MY ORDERS WERE TO GET THE BATTLESHIP OR BE MY NECK NEVER A WORD ABOUT MY EFFORTS IN UNCOVERING THE PLOTS IN THE FIRST PLACE +f307ccf2-c382-4687-9d44-ef624a610037 2108 BEING THUS URGED THEY ENTERED THE ROOM AND APPROACHED THE GREAT TABLE UNTIL THEY STOOD AND FACED THE GREAT GIANTESS SHE CONTINUED EATING BUT SMILED IN A CURIOUS WAY AS SHE LOOKED AT THEM +4af628fe-33fb-4e8f-8598-916d600f9e7f 32 UNCLE ALEC WHIPPED HIM FOR IT THE ONLY TIME HE EVER SO PUNISHED ANY OF HIS CHILDREN BUT IT WAS BECAUSE CECILY CRIED ALL NIGHT THAT DAN WAS FILLED WITH SAVOURING REMORSE AND REPENTANCE HE VOWED NEXT DAY TO CECILY THAT HE WOULD NEVER SWEAR AGAIN AND HE KEPT HIS WORD +f78b5460-ca9a-4a54-b2bc-4f333fa10911 451 IF HE TRIES TO AND IF IT ISN'T WHAT PLEASES OTHER PEOPLE THE PARLIAMENT OR SOMETHING SQUELCHES HIM ISN'T SQUELCH A LOVELY WORD SAID THE STORY GIRL IRREVERENTLY IT'S SO EXPRESSIVE +8a1cc89d-08eb-4671-9615-e4e5bdbf5d6e 32 AS I TURN THE PAGES AND GLANCE OVER THE CUMULATIVE RECORDS EACH ONE BEGINNING LAST NIGHT I DREAMED THE PAST COMES VERY VIVIDLY BACK TO ME +c79d61c0-2ba3-4c34-ba5d-23aa3cb9ecd9 402 THEN ON THE THIRD DAY THE STORY GIRL CAME TO US WITH A VERY WHITE FACE SHE HAD BEEN OVER TO UNCLE ROGER'S YARD TO HEAR THE LATEST BULLETIN FROM THE SICK ROOM HITHERTO THEY HAD BEEN OF A NON COMMITTAL NATURE BUT NOW IT WAS ONLY TOO EVIDENT THAT SHE HAD BAD NEWS +17de5501-6639-4ddc-8cf3-8074ea53ad66 32 AUNT JANET AND FELICITY ADMINISTERED ALL THE HOMELY REMEDIES THEY COULD THINK OF BUT TO NO EFFECT FELICITY TOLD AUNT JANET OF THE CUCUMBER BUT AUNT JANET DID NOT THINK THE CUCUMBER ALONE COULD BE RESPONSIBLE FOR CECILY'S ALARMING CONDITION +cf13322c-84a9-4bb5-85a1-ef9966d19590 2368 AND WHAT WAS A QUEST WITHOUT SOMEONE TO SET IT BUT THAT SOME ONE HAD TO BE CLARETON WITH HIS CAUTION AND HIS OLD WOMAN WORRY YONAH SIGHED AND SET ABOUT THE BUSINESS OF FALLING TO SLEEP THE DAYS PASSED SLOWLY WITH GREAT BOREDOM +2c614868-a928-4919-9b8a-424baa0fa423 2274 THIS NATIVE CROUCHED ON THE HOOD A MARKED TWENTY EXPLODING PELLET RIFLE IN HIS RIGHT HAND DIRECTED AT ORAN'S HEAD WE BOTH KNOW WE'RE GOING TO REDISCOVER ONE PLANET TOO MANY SOME DAY RIM WAR ALL OVER AGAIN +0dc3a09c-8516-412c-b88f-890a27e28a56 2274 GOOD LUCK I MEANT THAT ABOUT DIVING IN FOR YOU JUST SAY THE WORD I KNOW THE WORD TOO SAID ORNE HELP +9b1aabd6-0631-4464-97f4-74bbc8f317f3 188 COUSIN RACHEL WROTE BACK THAT IF IT WASN'T FOR ONE THING THAT WAS IN THE TRUNK SHE WOULD ASK MOTHER TO OPEN THE CHEST AND DISPOSE OF THE THINGS AS SHE LIKED BUT SHE COULD NOT BEAR THAT ANY ONE BUT HERSELF SHOULD SEE OR TOUCH THAT ONE THING SO SHE WANTED IT LEFT AS IT WAS +0ee5c039-5cd0-4cdc-9681-742596733df2 2108 ASKED THE CANARY THE JAGUAR SNARLED IN DERISION AND LASHED HIS TAIL AGAINST THE GROUND ANGRILY GIVE HIM SOME SCRAMBLED EGGS ON TOAST POLLY SUGGESTED THE BEAR SCARECROW HE OUGHT TO LIKE THAT +5298b297-6dce-4888-93df-b53f6bc37e41 451 BUT FELICITY WAS ONE OF THOSE UNFORTUNATE PEOPLE WHOSE PROTESTS AGAINST WRONG DOING SERVE ONLY TO DRIVE THE WRONG DOER FURTHER ON HER SINFUL WAY +66313743-a002-4031-a4cc-17a904517f26 2108 WELL FINALLY REMARKED THE LITTLE BROWN BEAR LET US GO INTO THE HOUSE AND MAKE OURSELVES AT HOME THAT WILL BE SURE TO PLEASE MY FRIEND GINGER WHO HAPPENS TO BE AWAY FROM HOME JUST NOW WHEN SHE RETURNS SHE WILL BE GREATLY SURPRISED +d474708d-6c4c-48de-a76e-942c1552099e 2368 YOU KNOW A GREAT DEAL CLARETON SAID WHICH I SOMETIMES FIND IT NECESSARY TO BRING TO YOUR ATTENTION +8e9677bd-f05d-49fa-bfbc-803ccbaa1872 188 IS THIS A SUNDAY SCHOOL DEPUTATION HE INQUIRED RATHER IRONICALLY NO WE HAVE COME TO ASK A FAVOR OF YOU SAID THE STORY GIRL PIGS SAID FELIX FORCIBLY +aa5b6010-b62f-4f9a-975a-9db4c1cae10e 2274 FRANK HERBERT THE ROMANTICS USED TO SAY THAT THE EYES WERE THE WINDOWS OF THE SOUL A GOOD ALIEN ZENOLOGIST MIGHT NOT PUT IT QUITE SO POETICALLY +b241e67e-7584-4076-9750-ec08944f8c92 32 THERE TO THE RIGHT IS SWEET CECILY OF THE DEAR BROWN EYES WITH A LITTLE BLOATED DICTIONARY BESIDE HER FOR YOU DREAM OF SO MANY THINGS YOU CAN'T SPELL OR BE EXPECTED TO SPELL WHEN YOU ARE ONLY ELEVEN +6ebc4e6f-890c-4a9d-85b0-d9a7c1f12eef 32 WHEN THEY ASSURED US SOLEMNLY THAT THEIR DREAMS ALL HAPPENED EXACTLY AS THEY DESCRIBED THEM WE WERE COMPELLED TO BELIEVE THEM +d0335751-6495-4de9-8a7e-dc69170737ab 402 I SUPPOSE WE'LL ALL HAVE THE MEASLES NOW GRUMBLED FELICITY AND OCTOBER IS SUCH AN INCONVENIENT TIME FOR MEASLES THERE'S SO MUCH TO DO I DON'T BELIEVE ANY TIME IS VERY CONVENIENT TO HAVE THE MEASLES CECILY SAID +ce06bcc2-294e-40c1-8b84-562597305d05 451 THE MUSTARD AND WARM WATER PRODUCED ITS PROPER EFFECT PROMPTLY BUT GAVE DAN NO RELIEF HE CONTINUED TO WRITHE AND GROAN IT WAS VACATION AND THERE WAS NOT MUCH TO DO THAT DAY WE WERE SOON FREE TO SEEK THE ORCHARD BUT THE STORY GIRL WOULD NOT COME +0dd62f8b-b86f-4456-84ae-3114f9c9c332 2108 SO WHEN HE HAD FINISHED HIS BREAKFAST THEY ALL SET OUT ALONG THE PATH THAT LED TO LOONVILLE BLESS THE BOY CRIED THE EMPEROR OF THE WINKIES HOW CARELESS OF ME NOT TO REMEMBER THAT WANDERERS ARE USUALLY HUNGRY +20349b19-b22d-4bd3-ac22-e3a86a9dfbe4 2286 PUT YOURSELF IN ANY CATEGORY YOU PLEASE HE GRUMBLED AS HE SLUMPED DOWN INTO THE BED AND ALSO PUT YOURSELF OUT IN THE HALL AND SEE ME TO MORROW DURING WORKING HOURS HE WAS AT MY MERCY REALLY HE WANTED TO SLEEP SO MUCH AND HE WAS GOING TO BE WIDE AWAKE SO VERY SOON +f4fee48d-6638-47e8-bc58-008b5223e7dc 2108 HOWEVER HE FOUND HER AFTER MANY THRILLING ADVENTURES AS YOU WILL DISCOVER WHEN YOU HAVE READ THIS STORY +7ff68765-f1ea-43fc-9bc3-0049798ac226 32 IF WE CAN'T SOON FIND OUT WHAT MAKES PETER AND THE STORY GIRL DREAM LIKE THAT THE REST OF US MIGHT AS WELL GIVE UP TRYING TO WRITE DREAM BOOKS SAID FELIX DISCONTENTEDLY FINALLY WE DID FIND OUT +ae07f51c-8432-48a5-81db-4e85d842c94e 2286 THESE ARE THE PLANS FOR AN ORDINARY PASSENGER FREIGHTER THAT IS ALL I KNOW HIS WORDS HAD THE SIMPLE INNOCENCE OF A YOUNG CHILD'S WAS HE EVER CAUGHT +0c99de01-fde8-4ed4-b26c-a07417215e1b 451 FELICITY HAD A NATURAL APTITUDE FOR WHAT WE CALLED BOSSING AND IN HER MOTHER'S ABSENCE SHE DEEMED THAT SHE HAD A RIGHT TO RULE SUPREME THERE WAS NO DOUBT DAN WAS SUFFERING INTENSE PAIN HE MOANED AND WRITHED AND CRIED FOR HIS MOTHER +4afa17ce-6654-4542-8885-09a54c250913 402 LIFE WAS AS A RED ROSE ONCE MORE I'M GOING TO MAKE A BIG BATCH OF PATTY PANS FIRST THING IN THE MORNING SAID FELICITY JUBILANTLY ISN'T IT QUEER LAST NIGHT I FELT JUST LIKE PRAYING AND TO NIGHT I FEEL JUST LIKE COOKING +bd883cec-5669-4b8a-9c6a-9a85da60903f 32 EMILY JUST PUT HER HANDS TO HER HEART SO AND FELL ALL WHITE AND BROKEN AMONG THE FERNS AND WHEN SHE CAME BACK TO LIFE SHE NEVER CRIED OR LAMENTED +283ef9b6-ce0a-415e-90b9-85d4003d8741 2368 YOU DO NOT TRUST ME PERHAPS YOU ARE WISE I MIGHT TALK FOOLISHLY I AM AN OLD MAN OLDER IN THIS LAST MONTH THAN IN ALL MY YEARS +122814d5-c2af-4319-821d-e85dc5ddfb7f 188 WHAT IF WE DON'T SEE HER ASKED FELICITY WE'LL PUT THE THINGS ON HER DOORSTEP AND THEN LEAVE THEM SHE MAY BE MILES AWAY OVER THE COUNTRY BY THIS TIME SIGHED CECILY AND NEVER FIND THEM UNTIL IT'S TOO LATE FOR PAT BUT IT'S THE ONLY THING TO DO WHAT CAN WE GIVE HER +7f675690-b85b-439e-94d5-139c6d28f553 451 AUNT JANET OF COURSE NOTICED THE STORY GIRL'S ABSTINENCE AND ASKED IF SHE WAS SICK +bcead414-088b-41af-8e64-c0126cffa381 32 EVIDENTLY FELICITY THOUGHT ARTISTS AND ACTRESSES AND ALL SUCH POOR TRASH WERE MEMBERS ONE OF ANOTHER +5508e9dd-b0e7-4841-a931-47fa5fb4800b 2108 BUT THE TIN OWL COULD SEE VERY NICELY IN THE DARK SO HE GUIDED HIS FRIENDS TO THE RIGHT PLACE AND WHEN ALL WERE DROOPED BEFORE THE DOOR OOPE COMMANDED IT TO OPEN +507a3e4e-ea2d-4285-a823-fd4e0bbaf18c 2286 IS IT STILL BEING BUILT ON TO THE SHIP +2f6f74e8-9ad4-4ff8-a561-6bdcbe55430e 32 DO YOU KNOW FOR JUST A LITTLE WHILE I FELT EXACTLY LIKE A SNAKE YOU LOOK LIKE ONE SAID UNCLE ROGER HOW ON EARTH DO YOU DO IT I CAN'T EXPLAIN HOW I DO IT SAID THE STORY GIRL PERPLEXEDLY IT JUST DOES ITSELF +d14e4ec0-167f-4753-b23b-32b05f29d750 451 WHERE ELSE SHOULD SHE HAVE CAUGHT THEM SAID FELICITY MERCILESSLY I DIDN'T SEE HER OF COURSE MISSUS RAY MET ME AT THE DOOR AND TOLD ME NOT TO COME IN BUT MISSUS RAY SAYS THE MEASLES GO AWFUL HARD WITH THE RAYS IF THEY DON'T DIE COMPLETELY OF THEM IT LEAVES THEM DEAF OR BLIND OR SOMETHING LIKE THAT +8f4acce3-0571-4460-9fbd-961ab0bbab0d 188 OH WASN'T THAT AN AWFUL EXPERIENCE EXCLASPED CECILY SHUDDERING I WOULDN'T GO THROUGH IT AGAIN I COULDN'T NOT EVEN FOR PAT WHEN WE GOT AWAY WE COMPARED NOTES AND FOUND THAT WE ALL LIKED HIM AND THIS ALTHOUGH HE HAD SAID LITTLE AND HAD APPEARED SOMEWHAT GLAD TO GET RID OF US +08079dba-614f-43ec-b5c5-3178920cb9b5 402 HE WAS ALWAYS SO POLITE AND GOOD NATURED AND OBLIGING SIGHED CECILY HE WAS JUST A REAL GENTLEMAN SAID THE STORY GIRL THERE AIN'T MANY FELLOWS AS FAIR AND SQUARE AS PETER SAID DAN AND SUCH A WORKER SAID FELIX +78f2611c-1b57-4e85-b9dc-29ef6c91ba97 188 COULD YOU EVER DO WHAT BETTY SHERMAN DID DO YOU SUPPOSE ASKED CECILY ABSENTLY NO BUT I BELIEVE THE STORY GIRL COULD ANSWERED FELICITY RATHER SNAPPISHLY +871d00a3-ff19-49af-a94c-3fbda50f2c07 402 WE COULD NOT BELIEVE IT AND YET THE POSSIBILITY STRUCK US IN THE FACE LIKE A BLOW +0af27c5d-af25-48b9-82fe-f7b91464d61d 2286 BEFORE HE COULD RECOVER I THREW A THICK FOLD IN FRONT OF HIM I AM AN THAR LEAGUE GRAND FLEET THESE ARE MY CREDENTIALS YOU HAD BETTER CHECK THEM +dff50d4b-efd2-4e75-9989-f2e12bfc5aad 188 THE GODS WERE NOT ALL BEAUTIFUL YOU KNOW AND BEAUTIFUL OR NOT NOBODY EVER WANTED TO MEET THEM FACE TO FACE +4ce85f54-750e-401a-9f1b-857e02a208ec 402 LONG LONG AGO IN THE GOLDEN AGE WHEN THE GODS USED TO VISIT THE EARTH SO OFTEN THAT IT WAS NOTHING UNCOMMON TO SEE THEM ODIN MADE A PILGRIMAGE OVER THE WORLD +ee93e954-6b2c-4f96-9525-571df8c36455 451 AND CONCLUDED THE STORY GIRL HER FACE UPTURNED TO THE SKY HER BIG EYES FILLED WITH STARLIGHT IT STANDS STILL THAT BRIDGE IS THE MILKY WAY +b714d874-df86-4e2c-8f79-d943f5c3bc42 2108 SHE WAS CLAD IN SILVER ROBES AND EMBROIDERED WITH GAY LAUREL DESIGNS AND WORE OVER THIS SPLENDID RAIMENT A SHORT APRON OF ELABORATE LACE WORK +1d74fd04-a539-4fee-a58d-ca5cf8329bae 188 SUPPOSE HE WAS MISTAKEN SUPPOSE SHE SAID NO NEIL WOULD HAVE THE LAUGH ON ME THEN +3755bbc9-54bc-410b-9bba-241282b331f8 2108 OH I BEGIN TO UNDERSTAND AND MISSUS EWKE TRANSFORMED YOU YOU ARE REALLY THE FAMOUS SCARECROW OF OZ I WAS GINGER JUST NOW I'M AS YOU SEE ME A MISERABLE LITTLE BROWN BEAR WITH A POOR QUALITY OF STUFFY +3a99018e-0b53-403f-8076-73695d5e250a 32 EACH OF US WAS VERY ANXIOUS TO POSSESS THE MOST EXCITING RECORD BUT WE WERE AN HONOURABLE LITTLE CREW AND I DO NOT THINK ANYTHING WAS EVER WRITTEN DOWN IN THOSE DREAM BOOKS WHICH HAD NOT REALLY BEEN DREAMED +ad5e5e0b-f024-4eff-a9da-bb7323124798 2286 VERY QUICKLY SLEEPY EYED CLERKS AND ASSISTANTS WERE BRINGING FILES AND RECORDS WE WENT THROUGH THEM TOGETHER HE APPARENTLY DID NOT BELIEVE IN PYJAMA BOTTOMS AND IT HURT ME TO SEE THE GOOSE BUMPS WRITHING ON THOSE THIN SHANKS +236ed587-ebeb-46f2-b543-b66dcbbd3848 402 BUT I HAVE FELT EVER SINCE THE JUDGMENT SUNDAY THAT I MUST OBEY MAR BETTER THAN I USED TO DO A PICTURE OF GOD SAID CECILY WITH A SOB IN HER VOICE AND OH IT IS SO DREADFUL AND UGLY LOOK +0caf0a6e-d305-4bf7-988b-5c37a6aa143b 2108 I KNOW IT IS SAID THAT MY BEAUTIFUL HEAD HAS BRAINS OF MIXED WHEAT STRAW AND BRAN BUT MY THOUGHTS ARE SO GOOD I'D NOT CHANGE IF I COULD FOR THE BRAINS OF A COMMON MEAT MAN +5c7ba9e3-83c5-4e7c-abd7-3e8bc549e195 402 WE WENT IN SPITE OF NEW DISAPPOINTMENTS AND OLD HEARTBREAKS WE HAD APPETITES AND FELICITY DID MAKE SCRUMPTIOUS RHUBARB TARTS +0a5c2f3a-84de-4bdf-b179-f0599188b58d 2286 I GLANCED HER WAY AND A SMALL DOOR WAS SWINGING OPEN AND SHE WAS GONE DON'T TRY TO RUN I SHOUTED AFTER IT CAN'T DO ANY GOOD +94044ece-cd13-40e6-b14f-070665d5767a 2108 OZMA HERSELF BEING A REAL FAIRY KNEW A LOT OF MAGIC BUT SHE ONLY USED IT TO BENEFIT HER SUBJECTS +c7f1f859-10d4-4ec5-abc9-28b2ec7a9df0 402 IF ANYTHING HAPPENS TO PETER AND YOU ARE LET'S SEE HIM BEFORE IT HAPPENS GIVE HIM MY LOVE AND TELL HIM HOW SORRY I AM AND THAT I HOPE WE WILL ALL MEET IN A BETTER WORLD EVERYTHING IN SCHOOL IS ABOUT THE SAME THE MASTER IS AWFUL CROSS BY SPELLS +c5a91d76-343b-4bcd-abb1-08a1d8f6a2d3 32 WHY MILK AND CUCUMBERS TOGETHER MAKE A RANK POISON HE SAID NO WONDER THE CHILD IS SICK +be3cb357-6ff8-4196-9f85-001cbcf72d72 451 SHE STROKED THE PURRING PADDY AND WE READ STEADILY ON WITH MADDENING INDIFFERENCE TO ALL OF OUR PLEADINGS EVEN CECILY THE MEEK AND MILD WAS SNAPPISH AND COMPLAINED OF HEADACHE PETER HAD GONE HOME TO SEE HIS MOTHER AND UNCLE ROGER HAD GONE TO MARKDALE ON BUSINESS +b9d70d5a-0c34-4ad5-9e60-be6de3d8680f 188 BUT THIS IS A CHRISTIAN GAME SO IT WILL BE ALL RIGHT IT ISN'T LIKE THE RELIGIOUS FRUIT BASKET GAME IS IT AND THE STORY GIRL LAID DOWN HER KNIFE AND POTATO AND CLASPED HER WET HANDS WILL MONTAGUE NEVER CAME +525e5572-e182-417c-910a-52a510b46b87 2108 AMUSE YOURSELVES WHILE I AM GONE AND WHEN I RETURN I HOPE TO FIND YOU ALL RECONCILED AND HAPPY +6defea79-39c9-49d5-8988-aeb0568ca91b 2286 I CHECKED THE MONOTOR SCREEN TO MAKE SURE THEN STARTED INTO THE SPACESUIT IT HAD TO BE DONE FAST AT THE SAME TIME IT WAS NECESSARY TO TALK NATURALLY +f00ecf67-262f-4644-8720-2b0e1c7c6a09 402 INSTEAD AFTER DEVOUTLY THANKING GOODNESS THAT OUR GROWN UPS IN SPITE OF SOME IMPERFECTIONS WERE NOT OF THE MISSUS RAY TYPE WE BETOOK OURSELVES TO THE GRANARY LIGHTED A HUGE LANTERN WHICH DAN HAD MADE OUT OF A TURNIP AND PROCEEDED TO DEVOUR ALL THE APPLES WE MIGHT HAVE EATEN THROUGH THE DAY BUT HAD NOT +3d4ac1e4-38a3-439f-a555-ef8e614c73b7 188 WHEN PETER WAS READY TO BEGIN HE THRUST HIS HANDS INTO HIS POCKETS A TOTALLY UNORTHODOX THING THEN HE PLUNGED IN WITHOUT FURTHER ADO SPEAKING IN HIS ORDINARY CONVERSATIONAL TONE ANOTHER UNORTHODOX THING +fa5713ed-e3da-4bba-b43a-2be89503a9dd 32 AND RACHEL WARD HERSELF CAME AND LOOKED AT US SO SAD AND REPROACHFUL AND WE ALL FELT ASHAMED AND I BEGAN TO CRY AND WOKE UP CRYING +f6de287e-f1b3-4747-a656-097eabf6b0bf 451 BUT EVEN THE EFFECTS OF UNHOLY SNACKS WERE AWAY AT LENGTH BY TEA TIME THINGS HAD BRIGHTENED UP +e6f6a7dc-cdeb-42ee-9844-2cb65f262e9b 188 WE AIN'T SAID FELICITY INDIGNANTLY I'M NEVER GOING TO GET MARRIED I THINK IT'S JUST HORRID SO THERE I GUESS YOU THINK IT WOULD BE A GOOD DEAL HORRID OR NOT TO BE SAID DAN IT DEPENDS ON HOW YOU'RE MARRIED TOO SAID CECILY GRAVELY SEEING THAT FELICITY DISDAINED REPLY +76868af6-a81c-4d25-afe9-16d7612d0a17 402 AUNT LOUISA TOLD ME THE TALE IT ALL HAPPENED LONG LONG AGO INTERESTING THINGS LIKE THIS ALL DID HAPPEN LONG AGO IT SEEMS TO ME THEY NEVER SEEMED TO HAPPEN NOW +43d07582-b927-40a8-9fb3-8216674c5093 188 MISTER CAMPBELL WAS A TALL MAN WITH A MASSIVE HEAD WELL THATCHED WITH THICK BLACK HAIR GREY STREET HE HAD BIG BLACK EYES WITH MANY WRINKLES AROUND THEM AND A THIN FIRM LONG LIPPED MOUTH WE THOUGHT HIM HANDSOME FOR AN OLD MAN +f7204840-4297-4db5-a548-92290a7c5ebc 402 I HAVE BEEN CRYING ALL THE AFTERNOON I WISH I COULD FLY TO YOU BUT MA WILL NOT LET ME SHE IS AFRAID I WILL CATCH THE MEASLES BUT I WOULD RATHER HAVE MEASLES A DOZEN TIMES OVER THAN BE SEPARATED FROM YOU ALL LIKE THIS +9f5240c0-6648-4e8b-947f-a62a89b0a8b4 451 DAN ALONE CONTINUED TO NURSE HIS GRIEVANCES AND WOULD NOT EVEN LAUGH WHEN THE STORY GIRL TOLD US A TALE BROUGHT TO MINE BY SOME OF THE REVEREND MISTER SCOTT'S PLUMS WHICH WERE ON THE TABLE +01bc08e6-746f-4838-b789-b89dc7090723 2286 WHAT WILL HAPPEN NOW HE QUAVERED THE QUESTION HIS POUCHY JAWS SHOOK AND I SWEAR THERE WERE TEARS IN HIS EYES I WAS NOT IMPRESSED BY HIS ACTING SINCE I COULD CLEARLY REMEMBER THE DEAD MEN FLOATING IN SPACE HE STUMBLED OVER TO A CHAIR HALF DROPPING INTO IT WILL THEY DO ANYTHING TO ME +61072965-e498-4604-ad9d-d4cc97fd0c77 402 I KNOW HEAVEN MUST BE A SPLENDID PLACE BUT I'M SURE PETER WOULD RATHER BE HERE HAVING FUN WITH US SARA STANLEY REBUKED FELICITY I SHOULD THINK YOU WOULDN'T SAY SUCH THINGS AT SUCH A SOLEMN TIME +9e04e414-c8e6-4cc0-8d31-f07516a1f062 188 WELL HE TRIED TO KISS ME THAT'S WHAT FOR SAID FELICITY TURNING VERY RED AS IF I WOULD LET A HIRED BOY KISS ME I GUESS MASTER PETER WON'T TRY ANYTHING LIKE THAT AGAIN IN A HURRY +25598eeb-a946-47e2-969c-56e2805c00d0 451 THE RAIN HAD CEASED AND THE OLD LOW RAFTERED ROOM WAS FULL OF SUNSHINE WHICH DANCED ON THE SHINING DISHES OF THE DRESSER MADE MOSAICS ON THE FLOOR AND FLICKERED OVER THE TABLE WHEREON A DELICIOUS MEAL WAS SPREAD +3783918c-29c4-4afe-a8f7-4a223e590555 402 FELIX AND I SPOKE NOT DISAPPOINTMENT AND SOMETHING WORSE SEALED OUR SPEECH DID GOD LOOK LIKE THAT LIKE THAT STERN ANGRILY FROWNING OLD MAN WITH THE TOSSING HAIR AND BEARD OF THE WOODCUT CECILY HELD +0e051302-f797-439a-89cd-6bd7150b57d6 2286 GREAT MACHINE TO WORK WITH I HAD IT DIGGING OUT SPACESHIP INFA FOR ME SOMETHING I HAVE ALWAYS BEEN INTERESTED IN YOU SHOULD BE INSKIPP INTERRUPTED RUDELY YOU'VE STOLEN ENOUGH OF THEM IN YOUR TIME I GAVE HIM A HURT LOOK AND WENT ON SLOWLY +fd9e7d4a-c10b-45aa-b0a4-7156d7315e81 32 I DO NOT KNOW WHICH HURT OUR FEELINGS MOST THE SCOLDING WE GOT FROM AUNT JANET OR THE RIDICULE WHICH THE OTHER GROWN UPS ESPECIALLY UNCLE ROGER SHOWERED ON US PETER RECEIVED AN EXTRA SETTING DOWN WHICH HE CONSIDERED RANK INJUSTICE +910a350d-b88b-4fad-8a07-e3c6b79587ce 451 THE REVEREND MISTER SCOTT WAS THE MAN WHO THOUGHT THE PULPIT DOOR MUST BE MADE FOR SPIRITS YOU KNOW SHE SAID I HEARD UNCLE EDWARD TELLING EVER SO MANY STORIES ABOUT HIM HE WAS CALLED TO THIS CONGREGATION AND HE LABOURED HERE LONG AND FAITHFULLY AND WAS MUCH BELOVED THOUGH HE WAS VERY ECCENTRIC +224abaad-ef76-47b6-b096-c12ca1dc6aed 32 CECILY'S SICK SAID DAN SPRINGING OUT OF BED THAT CUCUMBER MUST HAVE DISAGREED WITH HER IN A FEW MINUTES THE WHOLE HOUSE WAS ASTIR CECILY WAS SICK VERY VERY SICK THERE WAS NO DOUBT OF IT SHE WAS EVEN WORSE THAN DAN HAD BEEN WHEN HE HAD EATEN THE BAD BERRIES +6f073c88-5cb0-4570-8585-d657734b6a45 2286 ROCK I BARKED IN WHAT I HOPED WAS AUTHENTIC OLD SPACE DOG MANNER LUCKLEY'S PLANTS AT THIS SPACE GOING FRONT PORCH HERE IS IT STILL BEING BUILT ON TO THE SHIP +ca62320e-872a-4da5-a45c-60bb05631837 2108 THE PATH LED INTO THE FOREST BUT THE BIG TREES GREW SO CLOSELY TOGETHER AND THE VINES IN THE UNDERBRUSH WERE SO THICK AND MATTED THAT THEY HAD TO CLEAR A PATH AT EACH STEP IN ORDER TO PROCEED +d845a672-be2e-4d95-ac2c-cba1ed6e1507 451 IN THE DIM CANDLELIGHT SHE LOOKED UNBELIEVABLY PRETTY AND APPEALING I PUT MY ARM ABOUT HER AND GAVE HER A COUSINLY SALUTE NEVER YOU MIND HIM FELICITY I SAID HE'S ONLY A GROWN UP +a8772fed-ff23-4c41-ae61-67f1f5fde304 2108 DEAR ME SAID THE TIN WOODMAN STARING HARD IT SEEMS AS IF I HAD MET YOU SOMEWHERE BEFORE GOOD MORNING SIR YOU HAVE THE ADVANTAGE OF ME REPLIED THE HEAD I NEVER SAW YOU BEFORE IN MY LIFE +7f4f2765-3b65-4254-a563-e8765f07d452 2286 PEPPO DROPPED HIS FACE INTO HIS HANDS AND HIS SHOULDERS SHOOK I FLICKED THE GUN HIS WAY AND SNAPPED AT HIM BELAY THAT LAST COMMAND I SHOUTED GETTING BACK IN MY OLD SPACE DOG MOOD GET A CALL THROUGH FIRST AND FIND OUT IF ANY OF OUR PLANTS ARE PICKED UP DURING THE RAID +45aba622-b2bb-4cb3-99c0-a213534f9d7b 2108 LET THEM COME SHE RETURNED WITH AN ACCENT OF SCORN WHEN THEY GET HERE THEY WILL FIND NEITHER BOY NOR A TIN MAN NOR A SCARECROW FOR TO MORROW MORNING I INTEND TO TRANSFORM YOU ALL INTO OTHER SHAPES SO THAT YOU CANNOT BE RECOGNIZED +226a43e0-97d6-445a-abdf-1997c4233b62 2286 LET PEOPLE VERY OBVIOUSLY SEE WHAT YOU WANT THEM TO SEE AND THEY'LL NEVER NOTICE WHAT IS HIDDEN THIS IS WHY I LANDED AT MIDDAY ON THE LARGEST FIELD ON THE PLANET AFTER A VERY SHOWY APPROACH I WAS ALREADY DRESSED FOR MY ROLL AND OUT OF THE SHIP BEFORE THE LANDING BRACES STOPPED VIBRATING +eca19e8e-644d-4f07-ab92-e136fd5c1576 188 RICH WERE WE IN THE MEMORY OF THOSE OPULENT MONTHS THAT HAD GONE FROM US RICHER THAN WE THEN KNEW OR SUSPECTED AND BEFORE US WAS THE DREAM OF SPRING IT IS ALWAYS SAFE TO DREAM OF SPRING FOR IT IS SURE TO COME AND IF IT IS NOT JUST AS WE HAVE PICTURED IT IT WILL BE INFINITELY SWEETER +9e03cf4d-a0a7-46b4-b275-1a71f5d07e01 2286 YET WHAT WILL THEY DO WITH IT WHEN THEY HAVE IT BUILT THEY HAVE AN EXPANDING COUCHER NO ON EMPLOYMENT A SURFACE OF A METALS AND READY MARKETS FOR ALL THEY PRODUCE NO HEIREDITARY ENEMIES FEUDS OR THE LIKE IF IT WASN'T FOR THIS BATTLESHIP THING I WOULD CALL THEM AN IDEAL LEAGUE PLANET I HAVE TO KNOW MORE ABOUT THEM +49128f02-39d0-43f1-9175-022c3264f0fe 2286 I PULLED ON A FANCY SPORTS CAP BUCKLED THE CAP UP TIGHT AND WAS READY TO GO THE LUGGAGE WAS ALL BOOBY CHAPPED AND COULD DEFEND ITSELF GUNS GAS POISON NEEDLES THE USUAL SORT OF THING IN THE LAST RESULT IT WOULD BLOW ITSELF UP THE EN THREE WENT DOWN BY A FREIGHT ELEVATOR I USED A BACK STAIRS AND WE MET IN THE STREET +76d4f57a-b151-4f62-b1e3-80f2f2954d21 2286 FOR A SECOND I THOUGHT THE ROBOD HAD EXPLODED THE THING HAD MORE DRAWERS IN IT THAN A BATTERY OF CASH REGISTERS BIG SMALL FLAT THIN THOUGH SHUT OUT ON ALL SIDES ONE HELD A GUN AND TWO MORE WAS STUFFED WITH GRENADES THE REST WERE EMPTY I PUT THE HAT IN ONE THE BRIEF CASE IN ANOTHER AND SNAPPED MY FINGERS THE DRAWERS SLID SHUT AND ITS METAL HIDE WAS AS SMOOTH AS EVER +e8d1ce8a-7bd5-44b8-ab40-7ad126082a4e 188 PETER IS A REAL SMART BOY SHE SAID TO ME IT'S SUCH A PITY HE'S A HIRED BOY BUT IF WE COULD NOT PASS THE ORDEAL WE GOT ANY AMOUNT OF FUN OUT OF IT AT LEAST EVENING AFTER EVENING THE ORCHARD RE ECHOED TO OUR PEALS OF LAUGHTER +7d925f50-7b12-4853-8105-5d911c77c7b3 32 BUT THEY'RE YOUR OWN RELATIONS SAID PETER THEY'RE NO RELATION TO ME AND THAT MAKES A DIFFERENCE BESIDES THEY'RE ALL SUCH LADY LIKE GIRLS I GUESS I'D BETTER NOT RISK IT I'M PRETTY SURE AUNT JANE WOULDN'T THINK IT WAS PROPER TO TELL SUCH A DREAM +7f32d53d-6bd2-4dcc-b0e5-c6c41c38adbb 32 I WAS AFRAID TO TAKE THE LIVER PILLS FOR FEAR THEY'D PREVENT ME FROM DREAMING HE SAID +3055367f-7b51-4a0a-8705-910b0c2b21af 2108 I THINK I AM JUSTIFIED IN PROMISING THAT THERE WILL BE SOME ASTONISHING REVELATIONS ABOUT THE MAGIC OF OZ IN MY BOOK FOR NINETEEN NINETEEN ALWAYS YOUR LOVING AND GRATEFUL FRIEND L FRANK BAUM ROYAL HISTORIAN OF OZ +213ce6ce-35f7-4366-a41d-d8b634399bb8 451 CECILY CARRIED HIS MEALS TO HIM AND READ A HINTY BOOK TO HIM ALL HER SPARE TIME THE STORY GIRL WENT UP AND TOLD HIM WONDROUS TALES AND SARA RAY BROUGHT HIM A PUDDING SHE HAD MADE HERSELF +8baf031f-c804-40ba-b6f7-ed39e8f81403 188 I WAS REALLY PUFFED UP WITH EARTHLY VANITY OVER IT AT THAT TIME FELIX I THOUGHT WOULD BE HARD PUT TO IT TO BEAT IT +16210d2c-d549-43a2-a7d9-52481667956c 2108 DURING THE NIGHT THE SCARECROW AND THE EMPEROR TALKED IN LOW TONES TOGETHER AND THEY GOT OUT OF THE CHAIR AND MOVED ALL ABOUT THE ROOM FEELING FOR SOME HIDDEN SPRING THAT MIGHT OPEN A DOOR OR WINDOW AND PERMIT THEM TO ESCAPE +41eae745-a8a9-40aa-9273-a7b0dbd51d92 188 BUT HOW ARE YOU GOING TO TELL WHO ARE THE GOOD GROWN UP PEOPLE ASKED FELIX SUDDENLY FORGETTING THAT HE WAS IN CHURCH OH THAT IS EASY SAID PETER YOU CAN ALWAYS JUST FEEL WHO IS GOOD AND WHO ISN'T AND YOU MUSTN'T TELL LIES AND YOU MUSTN'T MURDER ANY ONE YOU MUST BE SPECIALLY CAREFUL NOT TO MURDER ANY ONE +f7839ed3-63e0-402d-8588-ec07cc6c9f63 2286 IT SEEMED TO ME THIS THING WAS JUST A BIT TOO BIG FOR THE USE INTENDED ENOUGH OLD SHIPS ARE FEEL WASTERS YOU DON'T HAVE TO BUILD NEW ONES TO DO THAT WHAT DO YOU MEAN BY ENTERING MY PRIVATE QUARTERS AND BELOW GLOWING YOU'RE IN VERY BAD TROUBLE I SAID IN AS GLOOMY A VOICE AS I COULD MUSTER +642377b5-b67d-42c3-846d-157ef6116d46 2108 PLEADED BOOT THE WANDERER IN AN EAGER VOICE TO BE SURE SAID THE TIN WOODMAN IF YOU CARED TO JOIN OUR PARTY +e4df92a9-53df-42f7-8377-49d1fdde7166 2108 SHALL I PUNCTURE THE KING THE BOY ASKED HIS COMPANIONS KING BALM MUST HAVE OVERHEARD THE QUESTION FOR HE FUMBLED WITH THE CORD THAT FASTENED HIM TO THE THROAT AND MANAGED TO RELEASE IT +ee3e85b2-eb03-4602-8437-00dbd0a5e573 451 JUST WHAT THESE BAD BERRIES WERE I CANNOT TELL FELICITY WHEN YOU SET THE TABLE FOR DINNER PUT THE BROKEN HANDLED KNIFE FOR ME I HATE IT SO AND I'M GOING TO TAKE A DOSE OF MEXICAN TEA EVERY TWO HOURS +a2546367-5609-4ad3-9f9e-4e31ac928078 2108 AS FOR THAT RETURNED THE SOLDIER SERIOUSLY I MUST ADMIT THAT I LOST MY ABILITY TO LOVE WHEN I LOST MY NEAT HEART +5e9512bb-a2a8-4eb5-ad2f-9bd1261e3363 451 GET OFF TO BED EVERY ONE OF YOU IT'S A THANKFUL MAN I'LL BE WHEN YOUR FATHER AND MOTHER COME HOME THE WRETCHED BACHELOR WHO UNDERTAKES TO LOOK AFTER A HOUSE FULL OF CHILDREN LIKE YOU IS TO BE PITIED NOBODY WILL EVER CATCH ME DOING IT AGAIN +00539c76-b8e9-4b58-8910-cd8bc1b93fc1 32 HE WAS JUST BEGINNING TO BE FAMOUS HE WAS VERY FAMOUS AFTERWARD HE CAME INTO THE ORCHARD TO WRITE A POEM AND HE FELL ASLEEP WITH HIS HEAD ON A BENCH THAT USED TO BE UNDER GRANDFATHER'S TREE THEN GREAT AUNT EDITH CAME INTO THE ORCHARD +ca079170-6b6a-44e3-91a8-734fa9a79155 2108 WHAT HAVE YOU DISCOVERED ASKED WOOT RUBBING THE SLEEP FROM HIS EYES AND WITH HIS KNUCKLES AND GIVING THREE WIDE YAWNS TO PROVE HE WAS FULLY AWAKE +80533e56-167a-4db7-803b-820448413fba 451 AND THEY WERE THE BEST OF FRIENDS EVER AFTERWARDS +c67b8fc5-3f5b-4983-881a-e10c4894de0e 188 THERE ARE SOME PARTS OF HER LETTER I COULDN'T SEE THROUGH BUT WHEN THE MEASLES STRIKE IN THEY LEAVE YOU STUPID FOR A SPELL +681ee479-5329-455d-8d16-4e0bd782e666 2286 PHARAO STILL HAD THE BAFFLED ACT GOING AS HE FUMBLED WITH THE PAPERS EXAMINING INITIALS AND SUCH I GAVE HIM PLENTY OF TIME HE FINALLY PUT THEM DOWN SHAKING HIS HEAD +fa7209d1-a7ec-489d-950f-edc81aadbf32 451 NOW SARA SHE SAID YOU JUST TAKE MY ADVICE AND GO INTO THIS WITH ALL YOUR HEART IF YOU GO AT ALL NEVER MIND IF IT IS BAD THERE'S NO USE BEING NAUGHTY IF YOU SPOIL YOUR FUN BY WISHING ALL THE TIME YOU ARE GOOD YOU CAN REPENT AFTERWARDS BUT THERE IS NO USE IN MIXING THE TWO THINGS TOGETHER +a2b60b5d-99ed-4b2c-ae7b-4d5a8a1164d2 2286 THE ALARM SHOULD BE OUT AND EVERY SHIP NOTIFIED THEN THEY BE ALERTED AND PATROL SENT ON ALL SPACE LANES WHICH HE COULD EASILY AVOID BY GOING AROUND OR BETTER YET NOT EVEN BOTHER ABOUT SINCE HE CAN LICK ANY SHIP WE HAVE THAT'S NOT THE ANSWER I TOLD HIM +8b20fc26-918e-4762-832e-ad7a8adefdf7 2286 THE DECODY MESSAGE TURNED OUT NOT TO BE AS BAD AS I IMAGINED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE I WAS IN CHARGE OF TRACKING AND CAPTURING THE STOLEN BATTLESHIP I COULD CALL ON THE LEAGUE FOR ANY AID I NEEDED I WOULD KEEP MY IDENTITY AS AN ADMIRAL FOR THE REST OF THE JOB I WAS TO KEEP HIM INFORMED OF PROGRESS +8d045d3e-3bc3-4f3a-9f6d-3a321d24fba7 2286 IT TOOK AN EFFORT BUT I MANAGED TO GET MY MIND BACK INTO GEAR AND CONSIDER THE EVIDENCE IF PRESENT FERERO DIDN'T KNOW ABOUT THE BATTLESHIP HE MUST HAVE BEEN TAKEN IN BY THE COVER UP JOB BUT IF HE WASN'T RESPONSIBLE WHO WAS +00da7b7d-ab9a-4967-8a9d-9588c7d7e8b7 188 WELL I DON'T KNOW SAID THE STORY GIRL THOUGHTFULLY I THINK THERE ARE TWO KINDS OF TRUE THINGS TRUE THINGS THAT ARE AND TRUE THINGS THAT ARE NOT BUT MIGHT BE I DON'T BELIEVE THERE'S ANY ONE BUT THE ONE KIND OF TRUENESS SAID FELICITY ANYWAY THIS STORY COULDN'T BE TRUE YOU KNOW THERE IS NO SUCH THING AS A GOD PAN +87af5457-95f3-417b-a245-ae8b4968b5d7 2286 I PHRASED MY QUESTION CAREFULLY AS I HAD HIM RIGHT WHERE I WANTED HIM NOW YOU DENY ANY KNOWLEDGE OF THE WAR LORD BATTLESHIP THAT IS BEING BUILT FROM THESE MODIFIED PLANS THESE ARE THE PLANS FOR AN ORDINARY PASSENGER FREIGHTER THAT IS ALL I KNOW +8a56f1b6-8086-4de1-96e3-ebcc07b0367a 2286 MIGHT MAKE PEOPLE SUSPICIOUS YOU KNOW IMPOSSIBLE SAID THE ROBART WITH MECHANICAL SURETY I BRUSHED AGAINST IT AND IT IS NOW UNSERVICEABLE WITH THIS ASSURANCE I PULLED OFF MY FLASHY CLOTHES AND SLIPPED INTO THE MIDNIGHT BLACK DRESS UNIFORM OF AN ADMIRAL IN THE LEAGUE GRAN FLEET +9b936f49-2cee-47d1-af50-d4cec858f999 451 DAN KING DO YOU WANT TO COMMIT SUICIDE DEMANDED THE STORY GIRL LOOK HERE DAN I EXPOSTULATED YOU SHOULDN'T DO THIS THINK HOW SICK YOU WERE LAST NIGHT AND ALL THE TROUBLE YOU MADE FOR EVERYBODY DON'T EAT ANY MORE THERE'S A GOOD CHAP +6bf937ae-49e4-436f-91f9-5ac1f089035e 2286 THE FREIGHTER'S CARGO PLUTONIUM WAS GONE I READ PEBE IN EVERY LINE OF THE MESSAGE SOME OF THE DISASTERS AND APPARENT ACCIDENTS HIT INSIDE THIS AREA BUT FURTHER INVESTIGATION PROVED THEM ALL TO HAVE NATURAL CAUSES +dbcb3020-12a0-4aa8-b48c-ef37660214a2 2286 I FELL IN LOVE WITH HER HATING MYSELF AND HAPPY ALL AT THE SAME TIME WELL I'M GLAD IT'S OVER AT LEAST I GAVE HER A CHANCE TO GET AWAY THOUGH I THOUGHT I WOULD EXPLODE WHEN SHE WENT INTO THAT INNOCENT'S ACT THE COLD FEELING WAS NOW A BALL OF ICE THAT THREATENED TO PARALYZE ME +dc2eb5b5-58a5-4b1d-908b-f11fddc6ec97 188 IT WAS DECIDED THAT I SHOULD LEAD OFF AND I LAY AWAKE FOR AN EXTRA HOUR THAT NIGHT THINKING WHAT TEXT I SHOULD TAKE FOR THE FOLLOWING SUNDAY THEN I WENT TO SLEEP COMFORTED BY THE SIMPLE HOPE THAT THE GREAT FATHER WOULD AFTER IMPORTANT THINGS WERE ALL ATTENDED TO REMEMBER POOR PAT +dcaaafff-8b2e-47db-a505-fc07e4088a65 451 THE AIR WAS SWEET WITH THE BREATH OF MOWN HAY FIELDS WHERE SWATHS OF CLOVER HAD BEEN STEEPING IN THE SUN WILD ROSES GREW PINKLY ALONG THE FENCES AND THE ROADSIDES WERE STAR DUSTED WITH BUTTERCUPS +c4aa3bc8-77d5-4358-ad7c-67aac7390ead 2108 I WAS BORN HERE SAID THE TIN WOODMAN BUT THE FOREST HAS FEW INHABITANTS EXCEPT THE WILD BEASTS I CANNOT THINK OF ANYONE LIVING NEAR HERE BUT WITH WHOM NIMMY AMY MIGHT CARE TO LIVE WHY NOT GO TO CUT CLIP AND ASK HIM WHAT HAS BECOME OF THE GIRL +cf6d8bfa-c374-42a1-b058-b76e6aa0988c 2108 AS SOON AS WE CAN GET READY ANSWERED THE EMPEROR I'LL CALL MY SERVANTS AT ONCE AND ORDER THEM TO MAKE PREPARATIONS FOR OUR JOURNEY +7f1e2ef4-d9b9-43f4-85df-a6c61fe786e7 188 I MUST CANDIDLY SAY THAT HER TONES SAVOURED STRONGLY OF A LAST RESORT BUT THIS WAS OWING MORE TO EARLY TRAINING THAN ANY LACK OF FAITH ON CECILY'S PART SHE KNEW AND WE KNEW THAT PRAYER WAS A SOLEMN RIGHT NOT TO BE LIGHTLY HELD NOR DEGRADED TO COMMON USES +054cf7d6-c4aa-419b-be1d-0969222c7ca9 2108 GOOD SAID THE BIG LOON WHO HAD COMMANDED THE PARTY NOW TO GET KING BAAL TO JUDGE THESE TERRIBLE CREATURES SO WE HAVE SO BRAVELY CAPTURED AS HE SPOKE HE TOOK HOLD OF THE STRING AND BEGAN TO PULL AS HARD AS HE COULD +5f775178-a896-43db-b58c-a93b1e77cc0a 2108 HER TONE WAS SO POSITIVE THAT THEY KNEW IT WOULD BE USELESS TO PROTEST THIS SEEMED VERY WONDERFUL TO WOOT WHO KNEW THAT SUCH A THING COULD NEVER HAPPEN IN ANY PLACE BUT A VERY COUNTRY LIKE OZ +dd39a861-b66a-40ac-a30a-8846068ab065 2286 WHO'S BUILDING IT I HAD MY NAIL FAR OUT AND WAS TOUCHING UP A CUTICLE HOLDING IT OUT FOR INSPECTION BEFORE I SAID ANYTHING FROM THE CORNER OF MY EYE I COULD SEE HIM GETTING PURPLE ABOUT THE FACE BUT HE KEPT QUIET I SAVORED MY SMALL MOMENT OF POWER +b8cbfbb4-5cd7-4672-a4d5-ca6c7e0ba791 188 SHE NEEDN'T HAVE GOT SO SCARED IF SHE'D ONLY WAITED FOR THE THIRD HEAD I'D HAVE SHOWED HER HOW EASY IT WAS TO GET CLEAR OF GOING TO THE BAD PLACE AND GO TO HEAVEN INSTEAD BUT YOU GIRLS ARE ALWAYS IN SUCH A HURRY SAID PETER BITTERLY DO YOU SUPPOSE WE'LL HAVE TO TAKE HER TO THE ASYLUM SAID DAN IN A WHISPER +dda500ed-3e3f-4db0-8913-b4f6a3d50e19 2108 HE RIGHTS THE WRONGS OF NATIONS HIS COUNTRY'S FLAG DEFENDS THE FOE HE'LL FIGHT WITH GREAT DELIGHT BUT SELDOM FIGHTS HIS FRIENDS +d6e4ae3a-a5de-4295-aedc-b3e479002eb1 188 I DON'T KNOW ABOUT HIS FEELING SAID FELICITY WITH AN ANGRY TOSS OF HER SHINING HEAD BUT I GUESS I MADE HIS EARS TINGLE ALL RIGHT I BOX HIM GOOD AND HARD OH FELICITY WHAT FOR +4af17d9e-be5f-4c0a-9e00-58a87b411b9d 2108 THEY WERE ALL SILENT FOR THEY KNEW HE SPOKE THE TRUTH DOROTHY WAS ALMOST READY TO CRY WITH PITY AND OZMA'S SWEET FACE WAS SAD AND DISTURBED +77062bef-a2b4-48eb-82a9-45e338118924 2286 THE TRIP ONLY TOOK A FEW DAYS MORE THAN ENOUGH TIME TO MEMORIZE EVERYTHING I DID TO KNOW ABOUT SET ANUVO THE MORE I KNEW THE LESS I COULD UNDERSTAND THEIR NEED FOR A BATTLESHIP IT DIDN'T FIT SUTANOVO WAS A SECONDARY SETTLEMENT OUT OF THE SELINY SYSTEM AND I HAD RUN INTO THESE SETTLEMENTS BEFORE +74bf3e93-1d21-4af5-98f1-07b5dcd665c9 188 I DIDN'T MAKE IT UP ADMITTED THE STORY GIRL HONESTLY I READ IT SOMEWHERE AND REMEMBERED IT I THINK IT'S TOO FINE CRITICED FELICITY PEG BOWEN WON'T KNOW THE MEANING OF SUCH BIG WORDS +232d2435-b580-45a7-bfd2-7c073673b7d6 188 WONDER IF THEY'LL BRING US ANYTHING SAID DAN I'M THINKING LONG TO HEAR ALL ABOUT THAT WEDDING SAID FELICITY WHO WAS BRAIDING TIMOTHY STOCKS INTO A COLLAR FOR PAT YOU GIRLS ARE ALWAYS THINKING ABOUT WEDDINGS AND GETTING MARRIED SAID DAN CONTEMPTUOUSLY +f1bb0fd1-8189-4bb1-bcde-98b3670d4147 451 WE ROSE IN A BODY AND RUSHED TOWARDS THE HOUSE IN THE YARD WE ENCOUNTERED DAN EMERGING FROM THE FIR WOOD AND CHOPPING THE FATAL BERRIES WITH UNREPENTANT RELISH +0d9ac08f-a12e-42a8-b5dc-a6606b613525 188 WHAT WOULD BE THE USE OF IT ASKED THE STORY GIRL A LITTLE DISDAINFULLY NOBODY EVER WANTS TO KNOW THE TIME IN A GARDEN I SLIPPED AWAY AT THIS POINT SUDDENLY REMEMBERING THAT IT WAS TIME TO TAKE A DOSE OF MAGIC SEED I HAD BOUGHT IT FROM BILLY ROBINSON THREE DAYS BEFORE IN SCHOOL BILLY HAD ASSURED ME THAT IT WOULD MAKE ME GROW FAST +b46405eb-2ca2-4e4d-909c-7bf1ce4f14c5 188 FELIX TOO FELT RESENTMENT AGAINST HER BECAUSE HE HAD LOST THE CHANCE OF PREACHING HIS SERMON AWAY TO THE EAST A SHIMMERING SILVERINESS BENEATH A PALACE OF AERIAL CLOUD FORETOKENED MOONRISE +cc7d21ed-43c7-43c9-80c8-c97bf97a27a0 188 IF YOU GOT A MAN LIKE FATHER IT WOULD BE ALL RIGHT BUT SUPPOSING YOU GOT ONE LIKE ANDREW WARD HE'S SO MEAN AND CROSS TO HIS WIFE'S THAT SHE TELLS HIM EVERY DAY SHE WISHES SHE'D NEVER SET EYES ON HIM +44723a26-e327-4236-b71d-695a8c5de9ef 188 THEN HE LET US GO YOU SEE SAID THE STORY GIRL AS WE WENT HOME YOU NEED NEVER BE AFRAID OF PEOPLE BUT WE ARE NOT ALL STORY GIRLS SAID CECILY +61a4e755-0616-4a69-b0d4-ef680bce8a3e 451 AIN'T HE JUST A GREAT OLD FELLOW SAID DAN HE KNOWS I'M KIND OF SICK JUST AS WELL AS A HUMAN HE NEVER PAYS NO ATTENTION TO ME WHEN I'M WELL +389b4bb4-cfd4-4795-a44c-7e5e9e9a5359 188 NEIL WOULD HAVE THE LAUGH ON ME THEN SURE HE'S SLEEPIN WELL AND THE SNOW IS COMING SOON TWILL BE A BONNY SWIRL ON THE BAY ERE LONG I HOPE NO HARM WILL COME TO THE LAD IF HE STARTS TO CROSS WHEN HE WAKES HE'LL BE IN SUCH A FINE HIGHLAND TEMPER THAT HE'LL NEVER STOP TO THINK OF DANGER +05f3abd1-fc95-43a2-afdb-7e28bc614fd3 451 NOT NOWADAYS EXPLAINED THE STORY GIRL THEN I DON'T SEE ANY USE IN BEING ONE SARA DECIDED A KING CAN'T DO AS HE PLEASES NOW EITHER SAID FELIX +ce07f707-682e-48c8-84d9-1f3984698930 451 FELICITY DID A MEAN THING SHE WENT TO WORK AND MADE LITTLE RAISIN PIES RIGHT THERE IN THE KITCHEN BEFORE THE STORY GIRL THE SMELL OF RAISIN PIES IS SOMETHING TO TEMPT AN ANCHORITE AND THE STORY GIRL WAS EXCEEDINGLY FOND OF THEM +e6315824-b582-4804-bfa8-f1e56173cad1 2108 THEY HAD TO DRAG THEIR CAPTIVES TO THE CENTRE OF THE DOMED CHAMBER FOR THEIR WEIGHT AS COMPARED WITH THAT OF THE LOONS PREVENTED THEIR BEING CARRIED +b4916616-f765-49a6-90ac-db1c6f4eac27 2108 BUT WHY SHOULD YOU WISH TO ESCAPE I SHALL GIVE YOU NEW FORMS THAT ARE MUCH BETTER THAN THE ONES YOU NOW HAVE BE CONTENTED WITH YOUR FATE FOR DISCONTENT LEADS TO UNHAPPINESS AND UNHAPPINESS IN ANY FORM IS THE GREATEST EVIL THAT CAN BEFALL YOU +c3659891-00c3-4404-afb9-912d7bb54569 2108 THE MUNCHKIN COUNTRY WAS MUCH NICER THAN THE GILLIKIN COUNTRY AND ALL THE FIELDS WERE SEPARATED BY BLUE FENCES WITH GRASSY LANES AND PATHS OF BLUE GROUND AND THE LAND SEEMED VERY WELL CULTIVATED +72f29956-18b4-4b53-bd2b-f1bac3db1aa9 2286 I'VE ALREADY CALLED THE SPACEPORT IN YOUR NAME OF COURSE I TOLD HIM ORDER THE FAST CORRER SHIP I'LL LEAVE WITHIN THE HOUR +0bb55f20-2b55-4475-8eb6-3b32bfd99dd7 2108 I SHALL ENJOY YOUR SOCIETY THE MORE ON THAT ACCOUNT FOR I MEAN TO KEEP YOU HERE AS LONG AS I LIVE TO AMUSE ME WHEN I GET LONELY AND SHE ADDED SLOWLY IN THIS VALLEY NO ONE EVER DIES +136b972a-2a60-42ae-beb0-ca3770b18498 2108 THAT WAS A GOOD WAY TO GET RID OF THE SAVAGE BEAST POLLY SAID THE TIN WOODMAN TO THE CANARY BUT I AM SURPRISED THAT YOU DIDN'T GIVE OUR FRIEND FOOD A MAGIC BREAKFAST WHEN YOU KNEW HE WAS HUNGRY +64dd15ea-995d-42e7-9c51-dd0a29b9832e 451 IN AUGUST IT WAS A PLACE OF SHADY SWEETNESS FRAGRANT WITH THE ODOUR OF RIPENING APPLES FULL OF DEAR DELICATE SHADOWS THROUGH ITS OPENINGS WE LOOKED AFAR TO THE BLUE RIMS OF THE HILLS AND OVER GREEN OLD TRANQUIL FIELDS LINED THE SUNSET GLOW +f78df54d-7331-4191-8dd2-87e7de9d785b 188 I THINK IT'S JUST LIKE SPRING INSISTED FELICITY IN THE SUN SWEET PLACE BEFORE THE PULPIT STONE WE BOYS HAD PUT UP A BOARD TABLE HOW DO YOU KNOW WHAT THERE MIGHT BE HAVE BEEN IN THE GOLDEN AGE ASKED THE STORY GIRL WHICH WAS INDEED AN UNANSWERABLE QUESTION FOR FELICITY +ae3c53ed-4272-45ed-89f5-265603f05eaf 2108 THE ICE WERE IN THE HEADS OF ENORMOUS BEASTS WHOSE BODIES TRAILED FAR BEHIND THEM EACH BEAST WAS BIGGER THAN AN ELEPHANT AND THREE TIMES AS LONG AND THERE WERE A DOZEN OR MORE OF THE CREATURES SCATTERED HERE AND THERE ABOUT THE CAVERN +d5fa43cb-75f4-4c13-bb4c-03b36e066de8 2286 SORRY THAT'S THE WAY IT IS YOUR BRAINS BOYS WILL PICK MY SKULL TO PIECES AND FIND THE TRUTH OUT ANYWAY THERE'S NO POINT LYING NOW WE'LL SEARCH THE SHIP SHE CAN'T HIDE FOR LONG SHE WON'T HAVE TO PIPPY SAID THERE'S A FAR SCOUT WE PICKED UP STOWED IN ONE OF THE HOLES +50163bd5-d1ed-4d70-bdac-ee92086e1664 2108 FEW THINGS CAN INJURE TIN AND MY AXE IS A POWERFUL WEAPON TO USE AGAINST A FOE +bd1eb561-fed2-41a1-8f12-8b98becb4f94 2108 COME OUT INTO THE GARDEN WITH ME SHE SAID AND I'LL GIVE YOU SOME OF THE MOST DELICIOUS CARMELS YOU EVER ATE THEY'RE A NEW VARIETY THAT NO ONE CAN GROW BUT ME AND THEY HAVE A HELIOTROPE FLAVOR +2e5fdd95-bbd9-4852-bb10-036d6d3018c1 451 THE FIRST PERSON WE SAW IN THE CHURCH PORCH WAS MISSUS RAY SHE TOLD US THAT SARA HAD NOTHING WORSE THAN A FEVERISH COLD THE MISSIONARY HAD AT LEAST SEVEN HAPPY LISTENERS THAT NIGHT WE ALL WERE GLAD THAT SARA DID NOT HAVE MEASLES AND THE STORY GIRL WAS RADIANT +84e48efe-6809-417f-b4df-0110bd7ff38c 2108 AS HE SAID THIS THE BIG WOUND STRUTTED BACK AND FORTH IN SPACE BETWEEN THE THRONE OF KING BALL AND THE PRISONERS AND THE OTHER LOON SEEMED MUCH IMPRESSED BY HIS DEFIANCE +a5b4a529-1b80-4a76-b102-4c59114c4c46 188 SHE WAS VERY SHY AND MODEST BUT YOU KNOW A GIRL CAN LET A MAN SEE SHE LIKES HIM WITHOUT GOING OUT OF HER WAY SOMETHING WAS SPARKLING VERY BRIGHTLY AMONG ITS PEBBLES A GLAYA PICKED IT UP AND IT WAS THE MOST BEAUTIFUL LITTLE STONE THAT SHE HAD EVER SEEN +c69f3ba8-8978-4ed7-a0f9-926dcc1630e4 2108 THAT'S BECAUSE YOU ARE AN OWL SAID WOUT I THINK YOU WILL BE ABLE TO SEE BETTER IN THE DARK +8b2978eb-8ced-4b1c-a42f-a953be1ad7fd 188 SOMETHING WAS SPARKLING VERY BRIGHTLY AMONG ITS PEBBLES A GLAYA PICKED IT UP AND IT WAS THE MOST BEAUTIFUL LITTLE STONE THAT SHE HAD EVER SEEN IT WAS ONLY AS LARGE AS A PEA BUT IT GLITTERED AND FLASHED IN THE SUNLIGHT WITH EVERY COLOR OF THE RAINBOW A GLEA WASDED WITH IT THAT SHE RESOLVED TO TAKE IT AS A PRESENT TO GLACON +727e6b82-5b4b-4380-b218-70a0319f3a59 188 AT FIRST WE WERE APPALLED BY THE SITUATION WE DIDN'T BELIEVE THAT PEG BOWEN WAS A WITCH BUT TO GO TO HER TO SEEK HER OUT IN THAT MYSTERIOUS WOODLAND RETREAT OF HERS WHICH WAS INVESTED WITH ALL THE TERRORS OF THE UNKNOWN AND THAT THIS SUGGESTION SHOULD COME FROM TIMID CECILY OF ALL PEOPLE +90d7cb7d-ba39-4502-8db6-bfce493709ca 188 LIKELY A GLAYA SWALLOWED IT SAID FELIX SPARECTICALLY DID GLAUCON AND AGLEIA EVER GET MARRIED ASKED SARA RAY +184ea74e-39e3-43ab-b460-5a008093f3bb 451 WELL THE STORY GIRL WAS DESTINED TO STAND BEFORE KINGS HERSELF AND SHE WAS TO BE ONE WHOM THEY DELIGHTED TO HONOR BUT WE DID NOT KNOW THAT AS WE SAT IN THE OLD ORCHARD +8b7caf0a-eb77-4896-931e-280b71c73870 451 FELICITY WAS RESIGNED ALTHOUGH THE FATAL PATCH ON PETER'S BEST TROUSERS WAS STILL AN EYE SOORE TO HER SHE DECLARED SHE NEVER GOT ANY GOOD OF THE SINGING BECAUSE PETER STOOD UP THEN AND EVERY ONE COULD SEE THE PATCH +331af455-743c-4d7d-9986-f37b1de14cca 188 PETER STOPPED AND GLARED AT HIM OVER THE EDGE OF THE PULPIT STONE YOU HAVEN'T ANY BUSINESS TO CALL OUT A THING LIKE THAT RIGHT IN THE MIDDLE OF A SERMON HE SAID THEY DO IT IN THE METHODIST CHURCH AT MARKDALE PROTESTED FELIX SOMEWHAT ABASHED I HEARD THEM +b7460d52-b440-4ab3-b474-c091af2493b2 2108 THAT IS ALTOGETHER TOO TEDIOUS A PROCESS FOR A YUKABOO I SENT SOME TRAPS THIS AFTERNOON AND CAUGHT A LOT OF FIELD MICE BUT AS I DO NOT LIKE TO MEET MICE I TRANSFORMED THEM INTO HOT BISCUITS FOR MY SUPPER +189cbc16-7f39-4e07-8763-4c376b0eb2eb 188 THEY WERE AS GOOD AS GOLD MOST OF THE DAYS THERE WERE TIMES WHEN ONE COULDN'TT HELP LIKING ROGER +727874d9-3b8f-466e-9f42-586c2d6f3cbc 188 OUR TEACHER THOUGHT IT WOULD BE AN EXCELLENT THING TO HAVE A LIBRARY IN CONNECTION WITH THE SCHOOL AND HE SUGGESTED THAT EACH OF THE PUPILS SHOULD TRY TO SEE HOW MUCH MONEY HE OR SHE COULD RAISE FOR THE PROJECT DURING THE MONTH OF JUNE +79360970-ddd5-487e-952b-c72b78b81453 188 IT DEPENDS ON HOW YOU'RE MARRIED TOO SAID CECILY GRAVELY SEEING THAT FELICITY DISDAINED REPLY IF YOU GOT A MAN LIKE FATHER IT WOULD BE ALL RIGHT BUT SUPPOSING YOU GOT ONE LIKE ANDREW WARD +719d21f7-943e-4642-abe1-37d907630cd1 451 OH TALK SENSE SAID FELICITY DAN'S GOT SO TOUCHY IT ISN'T SAFE TO SPEAK TO HIM I SHOULD THINK HE'D BE SORRY FOR ALL THE TROUBLE HE MADE LAST NIGHT BUT YOU JUST BACK HIM UP IN EVERYTHING CECILY +3175f92e-347c-4fc9-8189-eb53413f000c 188 BUT STILL HE WENT AND THAT WAS THE MAIN THING NOW DEAREST WHAT IS ALL THIS TROUBLE ABOUT ASKED GLAUCON AND AGLEYA TOLD HIM THE STORY BUT WHERE IS THE BEAUTIFUL STONE HE ASKED WHEN SHE HAD FINISHED DIDST THOU DROP IT IN THY ALARM +d1a04084-0718-4057-ae3d-eec9688f874c 2108 I'M WONDERING WHETHER I SHALL HAVE FISH BALLS OR LAMB CHOPS TO COMPLETE MY MEAL WHICH WOULD YOU PREFER WOO THE WANDERER IF YOU PLEASE I'LL EAT THE FOOD IN MY KNAPSACK ANSWERED THE BOY YOUR MAGIC FOOD MIGHT TASTE GOOD BUT I AM AFRAID OF IT +48990c73-2780-4574-8a32-0f48ac289b00 188 YESTERDAY AUNT OLIVIA WANTED SOME FERNS SO I WENT BACK TO THE MAPLE WOODS TO GET THEM FOR AND I FOUND SOME LOVELY ONES BY THE SPRING AND WHILE I WAS SITTING THERE LOOKING INTO THE SPRING WHO SHOULD COME ALONG BUT THE AWKWARD MAN HIMSELF HE SAT DOWN RIGHT BESIDE ME AND BEGAN TO TALK I NEVER WAS SO SURPRISED IN MY LIFE +b1dd8170-f24d-400a-83ca-8ab69dd2030e 188 HOW KISSING WAS DISCOVERED AN AUGUST EVENING CALM GOLDEN DUWLESS CAN BE VERY LOVELY +ec65a2bf-772d-40c1-aec0-b5fe8c06c44d 451 IT IS NOT VANITY TO KNOW YOUR OWN GOOD POINTS IT WOULD BE JUST STUPIDITY IF YOU DIDN'T IT'S ONLY VANITY WHEN YOU GET PUFFED UP ABOUT THEM I'M NOT A BIT PRETTY MY ONLY GOOD POINTS ARE MY HAIR AND EYES AND FEET SO I THINK IT'S REAL MEAN THAT ONE OF THEM HAS TO BE COVERED UP MOST OF THE TIME +77358a44-1f5f-4668-89b0-4cc616ce0dfa 451 BUT IN AN HOUR'S TIME DAN WAS STILL IN GOOD HEALTH AND ANNOUNCED HIS INTENTION OF GOING TO BED SHE LEFT ME IN CHARGE YOU DIDN'T TAKE MUCH CHARGE LAST NIGHT WHEN DAN GOT SICK SAID FELIX MALICIOUSLY +8b422773-8056-46cc-be5a-6c29d804e962 2108 THEY AGREED TO THIS AND PROMPTLY SET OFF THIS TIME MOVING MORE DELIBERATELY OH I BEGIN TO UNDERSTAND AND MISSUS EWKE TRANSFORMED YOU YOU ARE REALLY THE FAMOUS SCARECROW OF OZ +1ec58f17-5152-47ff-bc1e-69126329aa1b 188 IF THAT'S SO THOUGH I CAN'T BELIEVE IT WE CAN'T DO ANYTHING SAID THE STORY GIRL DREARILY PAT MUST DIE CECILY BEGAN TO WEEP AFRESH I'LL DO ANYTHING TO SAVE PAT'S LIFE SHE SAID I'D BELIEVE ANYTHING +a9ce246f-1149-4841-b8c1-38c85da0447e 188 OF COURSE WE HAD TRIED THE LARD AND POWDER TREATMENT AGAIN SMEARING PATS PAWS AND SIDES LIBERALLY BUT TO OUR DISMAY PAT MADE NO EFFORT TO LICK IT OFF I TELL YOU HE'S A MIGHTY SICK CAT SAID PETER DARKLY WHEN A CAT DON'T CARE WHAT HE LOOKS LIKE HE'S PRETTY FAR GONE +172931bd-fbb6-4d6a-b0d8-83fbf8eb47de 2108 CRIED THE EMPEROR OF THE WINKIES HOW CARELESS OF ME NOT TO REMEMBER THAT WANDERERS ARE USUALLY HUNGRY I WILL HAVE FOOD BROUGHT TO YOU AT ONCE SAYING THIS HE BLEW UPON A TIN WHISTLE THAT WAS SUSPENDED FROM HIS TIN NECK AND AT THE SUMMONS A SERVANT APPEARED AND BOWED LOW +bc48e4c1-2988-42f4-a971-e113558a6fea 451 BUT AT LAST THEY GOT A CHOIR AND ANDREW MACPHERSON WAS TO SING BASS IN IT OLD MISTER FORBES HADN'T GONE TO CHURCH FOR YEARS BECAUSE HE WAS SO RHEUMATIC BUT HE WENT THE FIRST SUNDAY THE CHOIR SANG BECAUSE HE HAD NEVER HEARD ANY ONE SING BASS AND WANTED TO HEAR WHAT IT WAS LIKE +c631f7b5-a0f7-409a-986f-cf73904c52c5 451 MISTER SCOTT PLANTED THE YELLOW PLUM TREE IN GRANDFATHER'S TIME SAID CECILY PEELING ONE OF THE PLUMS AND WHEN HE DID IT HE SAID IT WAS AS CHRISTIAN AN ACT AS HE EVER DID I WONDER WHAT HE MEANT I DON'T SEE ANYTHING VERY CHRISTIAN ABOUT PLANTING A TREE I DO SAID THE STORY GIRL SAGELY +49f40824-a0ce-4fd7-b201-fdbac5272043 188 WHY NOT GOODNESS ME IT WAS DREADFUL WOULD YOU DO SUCH A THING YOURSELF +e0fd598d-fae4-46fa-b8ba-72c0cbd1e132 451 THAT WAS BEFORE WE WERE BORN AND SUCH A THING WON'T HAPPEN AGAIN UNTIL AFTER WE'RE DEAD SAID CECILY WITH VERY UNUSUAL PESSIMISM I THINK KINGS AND QUEENS WERE THICKER LONG AGO SAID THE STORY GIRL THEY DO SEEM DREADFULLY SCARCE NOW +71568b29-acf4-4049-adf7-c0a08c832022 188 IT WOULD BE AWFUL SPLENDID AND EXCITING TO HAVE A WEDDING TO THE FAMILY WOULDN'T IT SAID CECILY I'VE NEVER SEEN ANY ONE MARRIED AND I JUST LOVE TO I'VE BEEN TO FOUR FUNERALS BUT NOT TO ONE SINGLE WEDDING I'VE NEVER EVEN GOT TO A FUNERAL SAID SARA RAY GLOOMILY +a53c8417-5b7c-4af5-b662-5ab863f591d8 188 WE HAD BEEN AT IT FOR A FORTNIGHT AND DURING THAT TIME WE ONLY LIVED TO HAVE DREAMS AND WRITE THEM DOWN THE STORY GIRL HAD ORIGINATED THE IDEA ONE EVENING IN THE RUSTLING RAIN WET WAYS OF THE SPRUCE WOOD WHERE WE WERE PICKING GUM AFTER A DAY OF SHOWERS +263bc0a8-85b7-4239-869e-b43c143f4250 2108 WHERE IS SHE NOW INQUIRED WOOT WHO HAD HEARD TALES OF LOVELY POLYCHROME AND WAS MUCH INTERESTED IN HER +0bf772c4-3abb-4ef5-a7b9-3d5b9bfee0bb 2108 COME WITH ME SHE COMMANDED WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO ASKED LUTE GIVE YOU A GOOD SCRUBBING SAID GINGER NOW NEITHER BOYS NOR MONKEYS RELISH BEING SCRUBBED SO LUTE SHRANK AWAY FROM THE ENERGETIC GIRL TREMBLING FEARFULLY +53b73fd4-d470-464f-b38c-d5bc7d53f832 188 THINGS ALWAYS SOUND WORSE THAN THEY ARE WHEN UNCLE ROGER SAYS THEM SAID THE STORY GIRL UNCLE EDWARD SAYS JASPER DALE IS A VERY CLEVER MAN AND IT'S A GREAT PITY HE WASN'T ABLE TO FINISH HIS COLLEGE COURSE +ce3cede6-045b-4beb-80f7-4a97cc0b24b6 451 YOU SHOULDN'T SPEAK OF THE DEVIL SAID FELICITY RATHER SHOCKED WELL THAT'S JUST WHAT MISTER SCOTT SAID OH IT'S ALL RIGHT FOR A MINISTER TO SPEAK OF HIM BUT IT ISN'T NICE FOR LITTLE GIRLS +c856d232-46ca-4605-a3f9-cb28cf610467 2108 HULLO SAID THE KING BLINKING HIS PURPLE EYES AT HIS FOLLOWERS WHAT'S UP NOW STRANGERS YOUR MAJESTY STRANGERS AND CAPTIVES REPLIED THE BIG LOON POMPOUSLY +b08b348f-cdf6-43a4-9db3-16ea7c003cfd 451 IT WAS FELICITY'S FAULT CRIED CECILY WHO ALWAYS TOOK DAN'S PART THROUGH EVIL REPORT AND GOOD REPORT SHE TOLD HIM SHE GUESSED HE'D LEARNED A LESSON AND WOULDN'T DO WHAT SHE TOLD HIM NOT TO AGAIN +7c23e62c-ad78-4848-97bd-defaa5ebb70d 2108 OZMA SMILED AND SAID I DO NOT KNOW YOUR NIMMY AMY AND SO I CANNOT TELL WHAT SHE NEEDS TO MAKE HER HAPPY BUT THERE IS NO HARM IN YOUR GOING TO HER AND ASKING HER IF SHE STILL WISHES TO MARRY YOU +73885a7c-7e8c-4207-9687-35c8e30a0d92 188 EVERYBODY LAUGHED EXCEPT AUNT JANET OLD MISTER FREWIN WAS HER GRANDFATHER TOO AND SHE WOULDN'T LAUGH ONE DAY WHEN OLD MISTER FRUIN WAS A YOUNG MAN OF EIGHTEEN HIS FATHER CAME HOME AND SAID SANDY I BOUGHT A PIANO AT SIMON WARD'S SALE TO DAY YOU'RE TO GO TO MORROW AND BRING IT HOME +455db535-fde0-4944-86a5-175e468230b7 188 MA SAYS THAT IT'S ALL RIGHT AS LONG AS HE'S A BACHELOR BECAUSE HE WON'T TAKE ANY ONE SAID FELICITY BUT IF HE WAKES UP SOME DAY AND FINDS HE'S AN OLD BACHELOR BECAUSE HE CAN'T GET ANY ONE IT'LL HAVE A VERY DIFFERENT FLAVOR +db4648f1-af5a-4a3c-86dc-9d462ef3f8da 2108 BOTH THE SCARECROW AND THE TIN WOODMAN TRIED TO THINK OF SOME WAY TO ESCAPE FROM THE CASTLE BEFORE MORNING BUT SHE SEEMED TO READ THEIR THOUGHTS AND SHOOK HER HEAD +06eafaf2-5c8b-47d9-b3e2-92e64d7fd386 2108 VERY GOOD SAID THE GIANTESS LET US ALL BECOME FRIENDS AND HAPPY TOGETHER HOW IS MY TIN OWL FEELING QUITE COMFORTABLE SAID THE OWL I DON'T LIKE IT TO BE SURE BUT I'M NOT GOING TO ALLOW MY NEW FORM TO MAKE ME UNHAPPY BUT TELL ME PLEASE WHAT IS A TIN OWL GOOD FOR +eda70fd5-3cc2-4f73-ba9a-a109efcafd5d 188 UNCLE ROGER SAYS SHE DIDN'T EXACTLY ASK HIM BUT SHE HELPED THE LAME DOG OVER THE STILE SO SLICK THAT RICHARD WAS ENGAGED TO HER BEFORE HE KNEW WHAT WAS HAPPENING TO HIM SAID THE STORY GIRL I KNOW A STORY ABOUT MISSUS RICHARD COOK'S GRANDMOTHER SHE WAS ONE OF THEM WOMEN WHO WERE ALWAYS SAYING I TOLD YOU SO TAKE NOTICE FELICITY SAID DAN ASIDE +7348152d-6ee7-444e-9285-7a5c2efdd1fa 2108 DO LEARN IS SIMPLE DON'T YOU ASK QUESTIONS INQUIRED THE SCARECROW YES I ASK AS MANY QUESTIONS AS I DARE BUT SOME PEOPLE REFUSE TO ANSWER QUESTIONS +d3e1df89-26cc-4d83-923d-a4ef165f2c69 2108 IT STARTLED HIM ANEW TO DISCOVER THAT HE HAD NO FEET HE REACHED OUT HIS HANDS BUT HE COULD NOT SEE THEM HE COULD FEEL HIS HANDS AND ARMS AND BODY HE STAMPED HIS FEET ON THE GRASS AND KNEW THEY WERE THERE BUT IN SOME STRANGE WAY THEY HAD BECOME INVISIBLE +e93e8198-48c5-4c30-80fe-68dd79183059 451 BUT YOU JUST BACK HIM UP IN EVERYTHING CECILY I DON'T YOU DO AND YOU'VE NO BUSINESS TO ESPECIALLY WHEN MOTHER'S AWAY SHE LEFT ME IN CHARGE YOU DIDN'T TAKE MUCH CHARGE LAST NIGHT WHEN DAN GOT SICK SAID FELIX MALICIOUSLY +c9d3606e-923e-4d7d-a8a5-59173da90eb0 2108 ALL I HAD ELEVEN YEARS AGO WAS A RHINOCEROS AND THAT'S NOT A FULL MEAL AT ALL GRUMBLED THE YOUNG ONE AND BEFORE THAT I HAD WEIGHED SIXTY TWO YEARS TO BE FED SO IT'S NO WONDER I'M HUNGRY +4b3df573-2218-495e-8f42-91c762741506 2108 WHAT FORMS DO YOU INTEND TO GIVE US ASKED WOOD EARNESTLY I HAVEN'T DECIDED AS YET I'LL DREAM OVER IT TO NIGHT SO IN THE MORNING I SHALL HAVE MADE UP MY MIND HOW TO TRANSFORM YOU PERHAPS YOU'D PREFER TO CHOOSE YOUR OWN TRANSFORMATIONS +62ddfbb0-f2ce-49c8-878e-04eb8fbb0115 2108 SHE WAS SLOWLY TRANSFORMED INTO THE GREEN MONKEY AND AT THE SAME TIME BOOT SLOWLY REGAINED HIS NATURAL FORM IT WAS QUITE A SURPRISE TO THEM AH WHEN THEY RAISED THEIR EYES FROM THE PLATTER AND SAW WOOT WANDERER STANDING BESIDE OZMA +cd429546-7edc-4da3-bff9-d43452bb5055 188 IT ISN'T LIKE THE RELIGIOUS FRUIT BASKET GAME IS IT ASKED CECILY ANXIOUSLY WE HAD GOOD REASON TO HOPE THAT IT WASN'T ONE DESPERATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON WE HAD NOTHING TO READ AND THE TIME SEEMED ENDLESS FELIX HAD SUGGESTED THAT WE HAVE A GAME OF FRUIT BASKET ONLY INSTEAD OF TAKING THE NAMES OF FRUITS WE WERE TO TAKE THE NAMES OF BIBLE CHARACTERS +e750ce21-986a-4306-9277-d175fd5dfe15 188 THE STORY GIRL'S LETTER DEAR PETER OH HOW GLAD I AM THAT YOU'RE GETTING BETTER THOSE DAYS AND WE THOUGHT YOU WOULDN'T WERE THE HARDEST OF MY WHOLE LIFE +9923c182-4358-4576-9157-03c0e1a4ddcf 451 THAT CANNIBAL STORY WAS SIMPLY GRAND I TRIED TO REMEMBER EVERY WORD SO I CAN TELL IT JUST AS HE TOLD IT MISSIONARIES ARE SUCH NOBLE PEOPLE +a94afdba-7148-43c0-b59d-607546cd9729 451 A DISOBEDIENT BROTHER DAN WAS OWN MAN AGAIN IN THE MORNING THOUGH RATHER PALE AND WEAK HE WANTED TO GET UP BUT CECILY ORDERED HIM TO STAY IN BED FORTUNATELY FELICITY FORGOT TO REPEAT THE COMMAND SO DAN DID STAY IN BED +5aa75bc2-dbc5-475f-bbd9-bef5258eb271 451 SHE MADE THE WRITHING DAN GO TO BED SHE MADE HIM SWALLOW EVERY AVAILABLE ANTIDOTE WHICH WAS RECOMMENDED IN THE DOCTOR'S BOOK AND SHE APPLIED HOT CLOTHS TO HIM UNTIL HER FAITHFUL LITTLE HANDS WERE HALF SCALDED OFF +855e291c-87f6-441c-ae38-78b8415cebd4 188 DAN PROMPTLY DECLARED HE WOULDN'T TRY TO PREACH A SERMON BUT PETER FELIX AND I THOUGHT THE SUGGESTION A VERY GOOD ONE SECRETLY I BELIEVED I COULD CUT QUITE A FINE FIGURE PREACHING A SERMON WHO'LL GIVE THE PRIZES ASKED FELIX I WILL SAID THE STORY GIRL I'LL GIVE THAT PICTURE FATHER SENT ME LAST WEEK +bcae7714-6d6f-45f2-90a1-0df500bf830d 2108 DUTY ON THE CONTRARY IS A BUGLE CALLED ACTION WHETHER YOU ARE INCLINED TO ACT OR NOT IN THIS CASE I HAVE OBEYED THE BUGLE CALL OF DUTY +9dcb527e-8677-4772-8026-b0e88ada7072 188 THE STORY GIRL SIGHED AGAIN SHE LOVED EXPRESSIVE WORDS AND TREASURED THEM AS SOME GIRLS MIGHT HAVE TREASURED JEWELS TO HER THEY WERE AS LUSTROUS PEARLS THREADED ON THE CRIMSON CORD OF A VIVID FANCY +61814a57-df2a-4c33-b4a2-30fc51105c9e 451 TWO CENTS MORE A WEEK OUT OF CECILY'S EGG MONEY MEANT SOMETHING OF A SACRIFICE IT INSPIRED THE REST OF US +98983c3e-0296-424f-9758-34921f749aec 2108 DON'T YOU THINK YOU'D BETTER LEAVE ME AS I AM ASKED FOOD IN A TREMBLING VOICE NO SHE REPLIED I'M GOING TO MAKE A MONKEY OF YOU I LOVE MONKEYS THEY'RE SO CUTE AND I THINK A GREEN MONKEY WILL BE LOTS OF FUN AND AMUSE ME WHEN I AM SAD +ec253b57-254d-4ef0-ab21-3e35d2fd591b 451 THE LACRYMOSE SARAH PRESENTLY JOINED US AND WE DISCOVERED THE CAUSE OF HER TEARS TO BE THE DOLEFUL FACT THAT HER MOTHER HAD FORBIDDEN HER TO GO TO THE MAGIC LANTERN SHOW THAT NIGHT WE ALL SHOWED THE SYMPATHY WE FELT SHE SAID YESTERDAY YOU CAN GO SAID THE STORY GIRL INDIGNANTLY WHY HAS SHE CHANGED HER MIND +e741a493-7f6c-43fa-aba1-c9883deb78dd 188 I DON'T SUPPOSE THE FAMILY GUIDE WOULD THINK SO AGREED THE STORY GIRL LAZILY WITH SOME SARCASM IN HER VOICE WE MUST ALL GO TOGETHER SAID THE STORY GIRL +d1f3f4cf-4388-44bc-855a-bbbbd79db853 188 PETER GAVE A LITTLE YELL OF PURE TERROR WE TURNED AND FLED ACROSS THE CLEARING AND INTO THE WOODS DOWN THE LONG HILL WE TORE LIKE MAD HUNTED CREATURES FIRMLY CONVINCED THAT PEG BOWEN WAS AFTER US +c54a8336-9d74-4616-98f6-925f18ec656e 2108 IT SEEMS TO ME SAID WOOD MUSINGLY THAT THE WIZARD FOOLED YOU IT CAN'T BE A VERY KIND HEART YOU KNOW +352ed9f7-429f-4b83-b3a1-38f15c3cba21 188 NEIL TALKED ON AND ON AND OF COURSE HE SOON BEGAN TO TELL THINGS IT WOULD HAVE BEEN MUCH WISER NOT TO TELL FINALLY HE TOLD DONALD THAT HE WAS GOING OVER THE BAY TO ASK NANCY SHERMAN THAT VERY NIGHT TO MARRY HIM AND IF SHE WOULD HAVE HIM THEN DONALD AND ALL THE FOLK SHOULD SEE A WEDDING THAT WAS A WEDDING +7f3eb1cd-9123-401d-922a-efcc44554877 2108 IT HAD CLOSED OF ITS OWN ACCORD AS IF BY MAGIC MOREOVER THIS THE LATCH WAS ON THE OUTSIDE AND THE THOUGHT OCCURRED TO EACH OF ONE OF THEM THAT THEY WERE NOW PRISONERS IN THIS UNKNOWN CASTLE +deeb369b-74a4-4691-9fc7-b1b71e85d82e 451 IF YOU HAVE TO SPEAK OF OF HIM YOU MIGHT SAY THE OLD SCRATCH THAT IS WHAT MOTHER CALLS HIM TWAS THE MC CLOSKEYS AND THE OLD SCRATCH SAID THE STORY GIRL REFLECTIVELY AS IF SHE WERE TRYING TO SEE WHICH VERSION WAS MORE EFFECTIVE IT WOULDN'T DO SHE DECIDED +c1af3d79-fb74-461c-bd12-94d18a8a25da 188 O PETER WHAT DO YOU THINK I HAVE GOT ACQUAINTED WITH THE AWKWARD MAN AT LAST I NEVER THOUGHT IT WOULD BE SO EASY YESTERDAY AUNT OLIVIA WANTED SOME FERNS SO I WENT BACK TO THE MAPLE WOODS TO GET THEM FOR AND I FOUND SOME LOVELY ONES BY THE SPRING +67fa9486-1f14-4874-a6d6-7d4b0d1fa154 188 AND THEN IN FIVE YEARS TIME THE TREE BORE APPLES AND THEY WERE YELLOW TRANSPARENTS AND THEN SHE SPOKE AT LAST SHE SAID I TOLD YOU SO AND DID SHE TALK TO HIM AFTER THAT AS USUAL ASKED SARA RAY OH YES SHE WAS JUST THE SAME AS SHE USED TO BE SAID THE STORY GIRL WEARILY +d3561a06-6bdf-496b-bf18-7c96a8219c5c 188 I THINK IT WAS UNCLE ROGER'S LAST ARGUMENT WHICH CONVINCED AUNT JANET IN THE END SHE DECIDED TO GO +c62f36d8-1f6c-418f-be9c-e59924946eb9 188 MY AUNT JANE USED TO SAY IT WASN'T POLITE TO CHEW GUM ANYWHERE SAID PETER RATHER RUEFULLY I DON'T SUPPOSE YOUR AUNT JANE KNEW ALL THE RULES OF ETIQUETTE SAID FELICITY DESIGNING TO CRUSH PETER WITH A BIG WORD BORROWED FROM THE FAMILY GUIDE BUT PETER WAS NOT SO TO BE CRUSHED +41ab8dfc-54eb-479f-8aa9-49fc86c351eb 2108 BUT THE BODY WAS VERY LONG FOR IT HAD TWENTY LEGS TEN LEGS ON EACH SIDE AND THIS CAUSED THE BODY TO STRETCH OUT AND LIE IN A HORIZONTAL POSITION SO THAT ALL THE LEGS COULD TOUCH THE GROUND AND STAND FIRM +85b2ee40-338e-49e5-a1b3-4df7e91a37a3 2108 HE SAW THE WORDS EUP CASTLE OVER THE DOOR BUT WE KNEW THAT MISTER EUP IS A PRISONER IN A CAGE IN A FAR OFF PART OF THE LAND OF OZ SO HE DECIDED THAT THERE WAS NO ONE NOW AT HOME AND THAT WE MIGHT USE THE CASTLE FOR THE NIGHT +98dd686c-be81-4aad-8424-3144fa4d0986 2108 PRESENTLY THE TIN WOODMAN PUSHED HIS WAY THROUGH SOME HEAVY UNDERBRUSH AND ALMOST TUMBLED HEADLONG INTO A VAST CLEARED SPACE IN THE FOREST +d2ce76b7-42f7-43b0-adf2-2fc4595ff659 451 PROVIDENCE HAD NOTHING TO DO WITH IT SAID OLD MISTER SCOTT TWAS THE MC CLOSKEYS AND THE DEVIL +432ca904-bdaa-4adb-97f6-d1016f87f207 451 YOU'LL HAVE TO PUT YOUR SHOES AND STOCKINGS ON WHEN YOU GO TO THE MAGIC LANTERN SHOW TO NIGHT SAID FELICITY IN A TONE OF SATISFACTION I DON'T KNOW THAT I'M THINKING OF GOING BAREFOOTED OH YOU WOULDN'T SARA STANLEY YOU'RE NOT IN EARNEST EXCLAIMED FELICITY HER BLUE EYES FILLING WITH HORROR +48c88539-c93e-435e-86af-0e4a5f6f8fd8 451 YOU'RE BOUND TO CATCH IT WHEN YOU DO WRONG IT WAS JUST A PROVIDENCE HE DIDN'T DIE THAT MAKES ME THINK OF ANOTHER STORY ABOUT OLD MISTER SCOTT SAID THE STORY GIRL +c53faa2f-2ee6-4437-b485-9d6f4c999944 188 HE HAD IN HIM A CERTAIN TOUGHNESS OF FIBRE AND THAT WOULD HAVE BEEN PROOF AGAINST A WHOLE DICTIONARY SHE DID TOO HE RETORTED MY AUNT JANE WAS A REAL LADY EVEN IF SHE WAS ONLY A CRAIG +4a2fbb30-a16d-48b4-b4a3-f6f87be957fc 2108 IF IT'S MY DUTY I'D LIKE TO DO MY DUTY BUT IF MAGIC PREVENTS ME GETTING MARRIED I'LL FLUTTER ALONG ALL BY MYSELF AND BE JUST AS CONTENTED +5c573681-cac9-4f5f-b04f-b1f5f77ba726 188 I SHOULDN'T THINK YOU'D PUT ON YOUR BEST CLOTHES TO GO BEGGING FOR THE LIBRARY IN SAID FELICITY CUTTINGLY AUNT OLIVIA SAYS THAT WHEN YOU GO ARE GOING TO HAVE ANY IMPORTANT INTERVIEW WITH A MAN YOU OUGHT TO LOOK YOUR VERY BEST SAID THE STREET STORY GIRL GIVING HER SKIRT A LUSTROUS SWIRL AND ENJOYING THE EFFECT +345f556c-f006-4233-bd4e-a5ce13c682c8 2108 CONSIDER MY CASE PLEASE SAID WOOT THE CRUEL GIANTESS HAS MADE A MONKEY OF A BOY AND THAT IS THE MOST DREADFUL DEED OF ALL +146f8d1d-50fc-4336-aedd-83fb16014bf5 188 PETER HAVING A SCRIPTURAL NAME OF HIS OWN DID NOT WANT TO TAKE ANOTHER BUT WE WOULD NOT ALLOW THIS BECAUSE IT WOULD GIVE HIM AN UNFAIR ADVANTAGE OVER THE REST OF US IT WOULD BE SO MUCH EASIER TO CALL OUT YOUR OWN NAME THAN FIT YOUR TONGUE TO AN UNFAMILIAR ONE SO PETER RETALIATED BY CHOOSING NEVAKE AND NEZZER WHICH NO ONE COULD EVER UTTER THREE TIMES BEFORE PETER SHRIEKED IT AT ONCE +ad878c52-1047-4b11-80cd-4e69d0757cc6 2108 ENOUGH ACCIDENTS HAPPENED TO US POOR LOONS AS IT IS MY ADVICE IS TO CONDEMN AND PERPORATE EM AS QUICKLY AS POSSIBLE +b6d88d61-9bd8-44f4-82f2-a4bb520c5dac 2108 IN MY MIND I COMPOSED POETRY AND SANG SONGS BUT NOT A SOUND HAVE I BEEN ABLE TO UTTER BUT THIS DESPERATE CONDITION HAS NOW BEEN RELIEVED BY YOUR COMING MY WAY AND I MUST THANK YOU FOR MY RESCUE +ab461131-d875-4207-a9db-e3efe9c58356 2108 THEREFORE THIS CASTLE IS LIKELY TO BE EMPTY AND WE MAY USE IT IN ANY WAY WE PLEASE GOOD GRACIOUS EXCLAIMED WOOT +04e214eb-cfae-4a66-ba77-2a883d5fc867 188 THE ACCOMPANYING SMALL OFFERINGS ARE A TESTIMONIAL OF OUR RESPECT AND GRATITUDE AND WE ENTREAT YOU TO HONOR US BY ACCEPTING THEM VERY RESPECTFULLY YOURS SARA STANLEY +91c68c40-75e8-4a2e-ac2f-be9e6d8322e1 2108 THIS ROOM WAS ALSO LIGHTED ALTHOUGH THEY COULD DISCOVER NO LAMPS AND IN THE CENTRE OF IT WAS A GREAT TABLE AT WHICH SAT AN IMMENSE WOMAN +9678d8fb-4987-45b2-9cb0-ba7b549ba973 2108 HIS HANDS WERE WHITE CAUGHT IN GLOVES STUFFED WITH FINE STRAW +433592d8-add2-4b8c-ac14-c60636387558 2108 ARE YOU HUNGRY I DON'T EAT THANK YOU SAID THE SCARECROW NOR DO I SAID THE TIN WOODMAN I HAVE STILL A NATURAL LITTLE FOOD IN MY KNAPSACK SAID ROOT THE WANDERER AND I'D RATHER EAT THAT THAN ANY WASP'S NEST +12633cdd-8979-472e-bab8-58b94b509875 188 VERY LIKELY IF THAT BLUE SILK DRESS STORY IS TRUE I'D BELIEVE ANYTHING OF HIM SAID FELICITY +0bc79773-6458-4fe2-9c3d-8f738932f9d5 188 SARA RAY WOULD NOT GO OF COURSE BUT SHE VOLUNTEERED TO STAY WITH PAT WHILE WE WERE AWAY WE DID NOT NECES THINK IT NECESSARY TO INFORM THE GROWN UPS OF OUR ERRAND OR ITS NATURE GROWN UPS HAD VERY PECULIAR VIEWS THEY MIGHT FORBID OUR GOING AT ALL AND THEY WOULD CERTAINLY LAUGH AT US +fea6edb1-cddc-4365-86a5-30532f2a544e 188 I HAVE BEEN READING ONE OF THE SCHOOL LIBRARY BOOKS TOO IT IS PRETTY GOOD BUT I WISH THEY HAD GOT MORE LOVE STORIES BECAUSE THEY ARE SO EXCITING BUT THE MASTER WOULD NOT LET THEM +a53bbd0e-35b4-4e6d-ad37-e983144ff4ff 188 WHAT ARE YOU TILLING THESE CHILDREN OUT STUFF FOR ASKED AUNT OLIVIA PASSING ON HER WAY TO THE WELL IT'S AN IRRESISTIBLE TEMPTATION ANSWERED UNCLE ROGER STROLLING OVER TO CARRY HER PAIL YOU CAN SEE YOUR UNCLE ROGER BELIEVES PEG IS A WITCH SAID PETER AND YOU CAN SEE AUNT OLIVIA DOESN'T I SAID AND I DON'T EITHER +aa3e5708-3ed1-46ae-a9c8-6128bfcbd4bb 188 NEIL SAT DOWN BY THE ROARING FIRE LOOKING QUITE WELL SATISFIED WITH HIMSELF IT WAS TEN MILES FROM BERWICK TO THE BAY SHORE AND A CALL AT A HALF WAY HOUSE WAS JUST THE THING +28f8cf52-7b12-4f5c-88e0-905865e9ef8a 188 FIVE HEART BROKEN CHILDREN WHO KNEW THAT THERE ARE MANY WORSE FRIENDS THAN DUMFERRY FOLK CLIMBED UNCLE ALEC'S STAIRS TO BED THAT NIGHT +646a7bbf-9a0e-446c-b238-e5365dedb427 2108 SHE HAD HER BACK TOWARD THEM AND DID NOT EVEN TURN AROUND BUT TAKING A BISCUIT FROM A DISH SHE BEGAN TO BUTTER IT AND SAID IN A VOICE THAT WAS BIG AND DEEP BUT NOT ESPECIALLY UNPLEASANT WHY DON'T YOU COME IN AND ALLOW THE DOOR TO SHUT +223cfc42-7a12-48b3-8f02-647d0066df9a 188 UNCLE ROGER CAME OUT AND LOOKED AT HIM ALSO WITH WHAT SEEMED TO US POSITIVELY BRUTAL UNCONCERN I'M AFRAID IT'S ALL UP WITH PAT HE SAID UNCLE ROGER SAID CECILY IMPLORINGLY PETER SAYS PEG BOWEN IS BEWITCHED PAT FOR SIR SCRATCHING HER DO YOU THINK IT CAN BE SO +517da8f5-06e9-4eb0-890b-da38a4f0f9c5 2108 FROM THIS SAFE POSITION HE SAID WARNINGLY WE HAVE POWERFUL FRIENDS WHO WILL SOON COME TO EACH OTHER LET THEM COME SHE RETURNED WITH AN ACCENT OF SCORN +dc60c7c5-c33d-40df-bbb6-3cab7d5024fe 2108 WELL WE HAVE ESCAPED THE BIG WOMAN TO BE SURE REMARKED THE GREEN MONKEY BUT WE STILL WEAR THE AWFUL FORMS THE CRUEL YUKAH OO GAVE US HOW ARE WE GOING TO GET RID OF THESE SHAPES AND BECOME OURSELVES AGAIN +a12f30c3-3832-43b1-80ae-a3b867f92ccc 188 RIGHT BUT FELICITY HAD ALREADY WHISKED THE TURNIPS OUT AND WAS SLICING THEM WHILE ALL THE OTHERS WERE LAUGHING AT ME I HAD ADDED A TRADITION ON MY OWN ACCOUNT TO THE FAMILY ARCHIVES UNCLE ROGER ROARED WHEN HE HEARD IT AND HE ROARED AGAIN AT NIGHT OVER PETER'S ACCOUNT OF FELIX ATTEMPTING TO MILK A COW +ab5f643c-4c15-42f0-8f2c-178722902993 188 IF YOU'D JUST SEEN THE LOOK SHE GAVE HIM YOU'D KNOW WHETHER SHE WAS A WITCH OR NOT AND SHE WENT OFF DOWN THE LANE MUTTERING AND THROWN HER HANDS AROUND LIKE SHE DID IN LEM HILLS COW PASTURE SHE PUT A SPELL ON PAT THAT'S WHAT SHE DID SHE WAS SICK THE NEXT MORNING +61e0cdc2-2596-445e-bb88-ca071494ca25 188 FELICITY IN ESPECIAL SEEMED TO BE IN SEVENTH HEAVEN TO BE LEFT IN SOLE CHARGE OF A BIG HOUSE WITH THREE MEALS A DAY TO PLAN AND PREPARE WITH POULTRY AND COWS AND DAIRY AND GARDEN TO SUPERINTEND APPARENTLY FURNISHED FORTH FELICITY'S CONCEPTION OF PARADISE +258e257c-b5ee-4b66-9b0a-8547bccd75a6 188 AT THAT CECILY AND FELICITY AND SARA RAY ALL BEGAN CRYING AND WE BOYS FELT CHOKY INDEED I CAUGHT PETER BEHIND AUNT OLIVIA'S DAIRY LATER IN THE DAY AND IF EVER A BOY HAD BEEN CRYING I VOW THAT BOY WAS PETER +6886a940-1d39-4cd9-9dfe-8ec185b26b64 188 THE ROOM HAD NEVER BEEN FURNISHED IN HIS MOTHER'S TIME BUT NOW IT WAS ELEGANTLY FURNISHED THOUGH MISSUS GRIGGS SAYS SHE DOESN'T KNOW WHEN OR HOW THAT FURNITURE WAS BROUGHT THERE +5fe7bcf4-a6ef-4427-9444-6a3a3f400728 2108 ASKED DOROTHY I AM QUITE SURE OF IT AND THAT IS WHY I AM GOING TO MAKE HER TO MAKE HER HAPPY WOOT THE WANDERER THINKS I OUGHT TO REWARD HER FOR BEING FAITHFUL TO ME AFTER MY NEAT BODY WAS CHOPPED TO PIECES AND I BECAME TEN WHAT DO YOU THINK OZMA +5daec2a7-dac8-4121-8635-5aa7c2d7cbc4 2108 I'M MARRIED NOW BUT I'M AS EAGER TO GET AND READ THE OZ STORIES AS EVER IT IS HER OWN CHOICE SAID THE TIN WOODMAN CONTENTEDLY AND AFTER ALL I'M NOT SURE THE WINKIES WOULD CARE TO HAVE AN EMPRESS +0edf11f2-833f-4306-839c-eff9dcd25d40 2108 THIS WAS PROBABLY THE HOME OF MISTER UKE A TERRIBLE GIANT WHOM I HAVE SEEN BEFORE CONFINED IN A CAGE A LONG WAY FROM HERE THEREFORE THIS CASTLE IS LIKELY TO BE EMPTY AND WE MAY USE IT IN ANY WAY WE PLEASE +ec2e94cd-c8be-48b5-8501-5976cec4ade5 2108 THEN SHE LOOKED BEYOND THEM AT THE REST OF THE PARTY AND SMILED AGAIN HOWEVER SHE SEEMED MORE AMUSED THAN PLEASED CHAPTER SIXTEEN CAPTAIN FIGHTER ARE YOU REALLY A SOLDIER +0ec5f12a-36c1-4ffe-8e51-35f661128b98 2108 THERE I WAS BY TRADE A WOOD CHOPPER AND CONTRIBUTED MY SHARE TO THE COMFORT OF THE OZ PEOPLE BY CHOPPING UP THE TREES OF THE FOREST TO MAKE FIREWOOD WITH WHICH THE WOMEN COULD COOK THEIR MEALS WHILE THE CHILDREN WARMED THEMSELVES ABOUT THE FIRES +b41b5e48-0198-446d-beb1-d51aed0fed4b 2108 I DIDN'T KNOW YOU WERE HERE AND I DIDN'T KNOW I WAS GOING TO FALL IN EXPLAINED WOOD NEVERTHELESS HERE YOU ARE SAID THE GREAT DRAGON AND YOU HAVE CARELESSLY WAKENED OUR ENTIRE TRIBE SO IT STANDS TO REASON YOU MUST BE PUNISHED +bb5d0a82-9cb0-4c44-853f-15af9c27bdbb 2108 ANOTHER LETTER SAYS I'M A GREAT GIRL THIRTEEN YEARS OLD SO YOU'LL BE SURPRISED WHEN I TELL YOU AND I'M NOT TOO OLD YET FOR THE OZ STORIES HERE'S ANOTHER LETTER SINCE I WAS A YOUNG GIRL I'VE NEVER MISSED GETTING A BOMBOOK FOR CHRISTMAS +ffe774b0-b39b-4014-9b99-5217c5133cf4 2108 PERHAPS YOU'D PREFER TO CHOOSE YOUR OWN TRANSFORMATIONS NO SAID LUKE I PREFER TO REMAIN AS I AM THAT'S FUNNY SHE RETORTED +e348b505-a58f-4174-ac42-e7d1cc4f38c3 188 BUT THEN THERE WAS POOR PAT WOULD IT DO ANY GOOD SAID THE STORY GIRL DESPERATELY EVEN IF SHE DID MAKE PAT SICK I SUPPOSE IT WOULD ONLY MAKE HER CROSS HER IF WE WOULDN'T ACCUSED HER OF BEWITCHING HIM BESIDES SHE DIDN'T DO ANYTHING OF THE SORT THERE WAS SOME UNCERTAINTY IN THE STORY GIRL'S VOICE +e623fb53-6ed8-4542-88e6-158adda94fb1 2108 THE CAGE WAS SO SHE COULDN'T BUY AWAY +3d78e2a8-76a2-4731-b312-3f290bc513ab 2108 WELL CONTINUED THE TIN WOODMAN AFTER MEETING THE SCARECROW AND DOROTHY I WENT WITH THEM TO THE EMERALD CITY WHERE THE WIZARD OF OZ GAVE ME A HEART +5eff5b1b-2d97-43de-b226-259a47bdf1ee 188 AND A CHINA FRUIT BASKET WITH AN APPLE AS A HANDLE WENT ON FELICITY MUCH RELIEVED AND A TEA SET AND A BLUE CANDLESTICK I DEARLY LOVE TO SEE ALL THE THINGS THAT ARE IN IT SAID THE STORY GIRL PA SAYS IT MUST NEVER BE OPENED WITHOUT COUSIN RACHEL'S PERMISSION SAID CECILY +745c4a9f-f312-41b3-a5e7-7558dcd84656 188 RESPECTED MADAM WROTE THE STORY GIRL +35940ede-8a92-439d-98e6-d0a6e0d9e99d 188 IT BECAME A VERY GREAT AND FAMOUS CITY AFTERWARDS BUT AT THIS TIME IT WAS ONLY A LITTLE VILLAGE VERY QUIET AND SIMPLE TOO QUIET FOR GLECON'S LIKING HE GREW TIRED OF IT AND HE THOUGHT HE WOULD LIKE TO GO AWAY FROM HOME AND SEE SOMETHING OF THE WORLD +e17ab94f-e327-4286-aa02-3e600d88fba3 188 BEWITCHED NONSENSE THERE NOW WHAT'D I TELL YOU COMPLAINED PETER THE STORY GIRL LOOKED AT PETER AT THE REST OF US AND THEN AT POOR PAT HOW COULD HE BE BEWITCHED SHE ASKED IRRESOLUTELY AND WHO COULD BEWITCH HIM +719da7b1-5e6a-407b-9f53-57f2b278b7bc 188 COUSIN RACHEL WARD'S WEDDING THINGS ARE IN THAT OLD CHEST SAID FELICITY WHO WAS RICK COUSIN RACHEL WARD AND WHY WERE HER WEDDING THINGS SHUT UP IN AN OLD BLUE CHEST IN UNCLE ALEC'S KITCHEN +3b8ebe40-cdbc-4e78-926d-4aa808c8d48b 2108 THE CLEARING WAS CIRCULAR BIG AND ROOMY YET THE TOP BRANCHES OF THE TALL TREES REACHED OVER AND FORMED A COMPLETE DOME OR ROOF OVER IT +3301afb7-1bf7-47e0-baab-c8f69477c8bd 188 MISTER CAMPBELL NODDED HIS SATISFACTION I THOUGHT YOU COULD DO IT HE SAID THE OTHER DAY I FOUND THIS STATEMENT IN A BOOK HER VOICE WOULD HAVE MADE THE MULTIPLICATION TABLE CHARMING I THOUGHT OF IT WHEN I HEARD YOURS I DIDN'T BELIEVE IT BEFORE BUT I DO NOW +24420ef4-a06a-4988-9f32-b169f408f4fe 2108 ARE YOU REALLY MY GOLD FRIEND THE SCARECROW ASKED THE BIRD IN A SWEET LOW VOICE EVERY ONE OF THEM OUGHT TO BE EXPLODED DECLARED ROOT WHO WAS ANGRY BECAUSE HIS LEGS STILL HURT HIM +adf01379-bb46-4b56-85e3-a9a72e1c509b 2108 SO I RETURNED JOYFULLY TO MINNIE ANMIE WHO WAS MUCH PLEASED WITH MY GLITTERING LEGS AND PROMISED THAT WHEN WE WERE WET SHE WOULD ALWAYS KEEP THEM OILED AND POLISHED +6b4d2f5f-12bd-4da1-899c-2a5c7fde096b 2108 CONSIDER MY HUMILIATION CHIRPED THE DIN OWL TRYING TO SETTLE ITS TIN FEATHERS SMOOTHLY WITH ITS TIN FEE AND I CAN'T SEE VERY WELL EITHER THE LIGHT SEEMS TO HURT MY EYES +79f302a4-e364-420f-be29-3bc611f288ac 2108 LET US WAIT HERE PROPOSED POLYCHROME PEERING OUT OF THE HOLE AND THEN QUICKLY RETREATING +74fbfa6c-d4ed-46d2-813b-b45f4ba80735 2108 THAT WAS NOT MY FAULT DECLARED THE EMPEROR OF THE WINKIES THEN HE RELATED HOW HE ALSO HAD RESTED IN THE FOREST AND AFTER A LONG TIME HAD BEEN RESCUED BY DOROTHY AT THE SCARECROW AND HAD TRAVELLED WITH THEM TO THE EMERALD CITY IN SEARCH OF A HEART THAT COULD LOVE +cd86ab2c-0466-428f-834f-dec3b17653c7 188 ANYHOW IT WAS A FINE LETTER AND THEY WERE ALL FINE AND I'M AWFUL GLAD I HAVE SO MANY NICE FRIENDS EVEN IF I AM ONLY A HIRED BOY +30a58a27-a04b-413e-9303-fa669895b368 2108 AS FOR THAT SAID THE SCARECROW TIN DOESN'T SHRINK TO ANY TO SPEAK OF UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES BUT WE DENY INTEND TO STICK TO OUR COMRADES WHATEVER THEY DECIDE TO DO SO WE WILL ASK POLYCHROME TO MAKE US AS BIG AS WE WERE BEFORE +bcf5201d-2584-4762-b6ba-50d464fb7866 2108 YES SO FAR BUT NO FARTHER RETURNED THE TIN WOODMAN IN A PLAINTIVE AND DISTURBED TONE OF VOICE I AM NOW CLOSE TO NIMY AMY WHOM I HAVE COME EVER SO FAR TO SEEK BUT I CANNOT ASK THE GIRL TO MARRY SUCH A LITTLE MAT AS I AM NOW +1f76423b-c2d8-451d-9b74-c6a2d509851e 2108 DON'T WORRY ABOUT ME ADVISED WOO CALMLY WHEREVER YOU WISH TO GO I WILL GO AND SHARE YOUR DANGERS THEN SHE TURNED TO HER CAPTIVES AND SAID THE NEXT THING ON THE PROGRAMME IS TO CHANGE YOUR FORMS +d3d2b90c-d52d-472b-b92c-2b9799c6f0f2 2108 SAYING THIS MISSUS EWPE ROSE FROM HER CHAIR AND WALKED THROUGH A DOORWAY INTO ANOTHER ROOM +bda4d88f-42c1-4514-9fa0-d48364a05f3e 2108 BOOT THE WANDERER HAVING SATISFIED HIS HUNGER WATCHED THE OILING PROCESS WITH MUCH CURIOSITY BUT BEGGED THE TIN MAN TO GO ON WITH HIS TAIL +d1c48e0a-3c3b-4944-945e-268bc345a77a 188 WHEN I HAD PREACHED I HAD TO WEAR MY SECOND BEST SUIT FOR IT WAS ONE OF AUNT JANET'S LAWS THAT WE SHOULD TAKE OUR GOOD SUITS OFF WHEN WE CAME HOME FROM CHURCH THERE WERE I SAW COMPENSATIONS FOR BEING A HIRED BOY +995914ea-9f64-4dee-a84b-4b2e118c58e1 2108 AS I TRAVELLED THE FOREST PATHS THE RAIN WETTED MY JOINTS BUT I PAID NO ATTENTION TO THIS BECAUSE MY THOUGHTS WERE ALL ON MY WEDDING WITH BEAUTIFUL NIMMY AMY AND I COULD THINK OF NOTHING ELSE UNTIL SUDDENLY MY LEGS STOPPED MOVING +795e0a28-1339-4b8a-a733-84643eda3a45 188 AND THEN IN FIVE YEARS TIME THE TREE BORE APPLES AND THEY WERE YELLOW TRANSPARENTS AND THEN SHE SPOKE AT LAST SHE SAID I TOLD YOU SO +af5cec3a-ac17-4a50-828d-65d9f1293eb6 188 WE ADJOURNED TO THE GRANARY TO INDITE THE IMPORTANT DOCUMENT WHICH THE STORY GIRL WAS TO COMPOSE HOW SHALL I BEGIN IT SHE ASKED IN PERPLEXITY IT WOULD NEVER DO TO SAY DEAR PEG AND DEAR MISS BOWEN SOUNDS TOO RIDICULOUS BESIDES NOBODY KNOWS WHETHER SHE IS MISS BOWEN OR NOT SAID FELICITY +cf89b5c8-b3d5-4e05-974b-3d85b889a8c3 188 THE OLD CHEST FILLED UP THE CORNER BETWEEN THE TABLE AND THE WALL NEITHER FELIX NOR I HAD EVER THOUGHT ABOUT IT PARTICULARLY IT WAS VERY LARGE AND HEAVY AND FELICITY GENERALLY SAID HARD THINGS OF IT WHEN SHE SWEPT THE KITCHEN THIS OLD BLUE CHEST HOLDS A TRAGEDY EXPLAINED THE STORY GIRL I KNOW A STORY ABOUT IT +7a4685e7-a296-463d-b0d1-7d0b93fd1581 2108 ONE OF THE LOONS RAN TO THE FOREST'S EDGE AND QUICKLY RETURNED WITH A LONG SHARP THORN HE GLANCED AT THE KING WHO NODDED HIS HEAD IN ASCENT AND THEN HE RUSHED FORWARD AND STUCK THE THORN INTO THE LEG OF THE SCARECROW +a434c78e-a048-4f1e-ad36-c62723583b73 188 AS SHE ANNOUNCED IT THE FACT THAT THREE TIMES THREE WAS NINE WAS EXQUISITELY RIDICULOUS FIVE TIMES SIX ALMOST BROUGHT TEARS TO OUR EYES EIGHT TIMES SEVEN WAS THE MOST TRAGIC AND FRIGHTFUL THING EVER HEARD OF AND TWELVE TIMES TWELVE RANG LIKE A TRUMPET CALL TO VICTORY +115c3328-e716-459d-af35-f4f650e6dfc6 2108 I'M NO BIGGER THAN A TOY SOLDIER SAID CAPTAIN PHIDER SORROWFULLY UNLESS POLYCHROME CAN MAKE US BIG AGAIN THERE IS LITTLE USE IN OUR VISITING NINNY AMMY AT ALL FOR I'M SURE SHE WOULDN'T CARE FOR A HUSBAND SHE MIGHT CARELESSLY STEP ON IN RUIN +8ccf7b88-78cb-4375-945b-54532b7f0a1d 188 SHE WENT TO BOSTON WHEN SHE GREW UP AND SOME SAY SHE WAS MARRIED THERE AND HER HUSBAND DESERTED HER AND THAT'S WHY SHE WENT CRAZY +577c276c-773e-46a7-a5a2-b3e17243906c 188 I DECIDED TO PREACH ON MISSIONS AS BEING A TOPIC MORE WITHIN MY GRASP THAN ABSTRUSE THEOLOGICAL DOCTRINES OR EVANGELICAL DISCOURSES AND MINDFUL OF THE NEED OF MAKING AN IMPRESSION I DREW A HARROWING PICTURE OF THE MISERABLE PLIGHT OF THE HEATHEN WHO IN THEIR DARKEST DARKNESS BOWED DOWN TO WOOD AND STONE +27173256-b154-44d9-bf12-923eaae40641 188 PEG BOWEN WON'T KNOW THE MEANING OF SUCH BIG WORDS BUT IT WAS DECIDED TO LEAVE THEM IN AND WE ALL SIGNED THE LETTER THEN WE GOT OUR TESTIMONIALS AND STARTED OUT ON OUR RELUCTANT JOURNEY TO THE DOMAINS OF THE WITCH +f4a4e6fc-b403-44db-b5d2-f42aad1e4194 188 I SHOULDN'T THINK YOU'D PUT ON YOUR BEST CLOTHES TO GO BEGGING FOR THE LIBRARY IN SAID FELICITY CUTTINGLY +9eb37861-4b13-4abc-9aba-2bcb9fee616e 2108 ALSO THERE WAS A HUMP ON HIS BACK WHICH MADE ROOT LAUGH SAY IT REMINDED HIM OF A CAMEL BUT IT WAS THE BEST THEY COULD DO AND WHEN THE HEAD WAS FASTENED ON TO THE BODY THEY ASKED THE SKIT HOW THE SCARECROW FELT +2826f908-546d-4daa-9a0c-1694b76dfa2e 2108 THE SCARECROW FOLLOWED NEXT AND LAST CAME WOOT WHO LOOKED BACK AND SAW THAT THE LOOMS WERE STILL CLINGING TO THEIR PERCHES ON THE TREES AND WATCHING THEIR FORMER CAPTIVES WITH FRIGHTENED EYES +267f671c-f90a-4fcb-b350-5f906c46b990 2108 A MORE CURIOUS CREATURE THEY HAD SELDOM SEEN EVEN IN THE LAND OF OZ WHERE CURIOUS CREATURES ABOUND +609c4424-7fa7-4469-a1ab-54fe073e222d 2108 BLU WAS SO BUSY WATCHING A SCORE OF LOVELY MAIDENS SISTERS OF POLYCHROME WHO WERE LEANING OVER THE EDGE OF THE BOUGH AND ANOTHER SCORE WHO DANCED GAILY AMID THE RADIANCE OF THE SPLENDID HUES THAT HE DID NOT NOTICED HE WAS GROWING BIG AGAIN +2135e557-9151-4215-9d6a-0681adad8d9a 2108 THE GIANTESS SEEMED MUCH AMUSED BY THE TIN OWL'S APPEARANCE FOR HER LAUGH WAS BIG AND JOLLY +74d61813-0c03-4bb4-be37-d73d3dc649e5 188 THEREFORE HE WAS REGARDED IN CARLISLE AS A MUCH TRAVELLED MAN AND WAS KNOWN TO BE WELL READ AND INTELLIGENT +e4a2e8eb-31ce-40dc-81a5-5334a2d0b764 188 THE ONLY DOOR WAS IN THE UPPER STORY AND WAS REACHED BY A FLIGHT OF RICKETY STEPS THERE WAS NO SIGN OF LIFE ABOUT THE PLACE EXCEPT SIGHT OF ILL OMEN A LARGE BLACK CAT SITTING ON THE TOPMOST STEP +8729606c-37e2-4470-8437-bb2e354d8bdd 2108 NOW I FEEL MYSELF MORE SAFE SAID THE SCARECROW BEAR I KNOW THIS COUNTRY PRETTY WELL HAVING BEEN MADE HERE BY A MUNCHKIN FARMER AND HAVING WANDERED OVER THESE LOVELY BLUE LANDS MANY TIMES +e33b10c5-3953-4e97-9652-174a8f622688 2108 INDEED MISSUS UKE WAS QUITE JUSTIFIED IN BELIEVING NO POWER COULD ALTER HER ENCHANTMENTS HOWEVER I AM SURE I CAN RESTORE THE SCARECROW TO HIS ORIGINAL SHAPE +4503651b-e879-49ad-ad8a-1b594d0372ca 2108 HAVE YOU EATEN HIM SO QUICKLY NO INDEED ANSWERED THE JAGUAR +b4cb1c0f-0d92-47c4-8029-43e6463a1de4 2108 YOU MUST WATCH FOR A CHANCE AND SLIP IN WHEN MISSUS EWKE ISN'T LOOKING THEY TALKED IT OVER FOR A WHILE AND THEN MISSUS EWKE RETURNED WHEN SHE ENTERED THE DOOR OPENED SUDDENLY AT HER COMMAND AND CLOSED AS SOON AS HER HUGE FORM HAD PASSED THROUGH THE DOORWAY +334fd574-0e31-435a-a620-33faa9f3fd0e 2108 I SAW THE PEOPLE COINING CONTINUED MISSUS UWPE AND KNOWING THEY MEANT MISCHIEF I TRANSFORMED MYSELF INTO A MOUSE AND HID IN A CUPBOARD +0e53acc3-ef7f-4b9f-952d-18a1f8dbd88e 2108 MISSUS EWPE NEXT TRANSFORMED THE WEEDS INTO A DISH OF OATMEAL WHICH SHE ATE FOR WITH GOOD APPETITE NOW THEN SAID SHE PICKING OUT THE PEBBLES I'M WONDERING WHETHER I SHALL HAVE FISH BALLS OR LAMB CHOPS TO COMPLETE MY MEAL WHICH WOULD YOU PREFER WOO THE WANDERER +7cdebb56-3d93-4a06-9bb6-a9772129dbd9 2108 WHEN THE HEAD WAS DRAWN DOWN TOWARD THE BEAST'S SHOULDERS THE NECK WAS ODD WRINKLES BUT THE HEAD COULD SHOOT UP VERY HIGH INDEED IF THE CREATURE WISHED IT TO +ebf631f2-e7ba-4756-b3d2-25fa4820cfa9 2108 AND AT THE LAST AFTER MIXING SEVERAL POWDERS AND SPRINKLING THEM UPON THE FAWN THE YUKA WHO ENCHANTMENT WAS SUDDENLY BROKEN AND BEFORE THEM STOOD ONE OF THE DAINTIEST AND LOVELIEST CREATURES IN ANY FAIRYLAND IN THE WORLD +80b02089-cf11-474c-8b71-23b9c89a79e4 2108 CONTENT WITH MY LOT I'M GLAD THAT I'M NOT LIKE OTHERS THAT I MEET DAY BY DAY IF MY INSIDES GET MUSTY OR MUSSED UP OR DUSTY I GET NEWLY STUFFED RIOT AWAY +32910ebe-eb77-4254-bcb0-d7a2687902e0 188 SHE HAS A BEAUTIFUL NUT AND BUS SAID AUNT OLIVIA CRITICALLY ANYHOW WILL MONTAGUE WAS REALLY HANDSOME SAID THE STORY GIRL A HANDSOME ROBE GROWLED UNCLE ALEX I NEVER LIKED HIM I WAS ONLY A LITTLE CHAP OF TEN BUT I SAW THROUGH HIM RACHEL WARD WAS FAR TOO GOOD FOR HIM +63336af2-450f-4113-897a-a39f216e6707 188 WELL I DON'T KNOW SAID THE STORY GIRL THOUGHTFULLY I THINK THERE ARE TWO KINDS OF TRUE THINGS TRUE THINGS THAT ARE AND TRUE THINGS THAT ARE NOT BUT MIGHT BE +b67444f3-97dc-4f19-a236-2d5ba1cb60cd 2108 HE FELT HIMSELF CHANGING NOT SO VERY MUCH HOWEVER AND IT DIDN'T HURT HIM A BIT HE LOOKED DOWN AT HIS LIMBS AND BODY AND FOUND THAT HIS CLOTHES WERE GONE AND HIS SKIN COVERED WITH A FINE SILKLIKE GREEN FUR +6565d27f-bcd1-4525-9323-70d7088ae03e 2108 YOUR COLOUR IS RATHER PRETTY SAID THE BROWN BEAR EYEING WOOT CRITICALLY I HAVE NEVER SEEN A PEA GREEN MONKEY BEFORE AND IT STRIKES ME YOU ARE QUITE GORGEOUS +58620746-8c5f-4d28-bc87-fa8cd79e2096 188 MY DEAR SARA WHAT DO YOU THINK OF A WOMAN WHO CAN TURN YOUR SET HERSELF INTO A BLACK CAT WHENEVER SHE LIKES IS SHE A WITCH OR IS SHE NOT I LEAVE IT TO YOU CAN PEG PORTHON TURN HERSELF INTO A BLACK CAT ASKED FELIX STARING IT'S MY BELIEF THAT THAT IS THE LEAST OF PEG BOWEN'S ACCOMPLISHMENTS ANSWERED UNCLE ROGER +9dd6407c-80df-432c-a3e5-2915d8dcee2d 2108 IF IT PLEASE YOU TO WAIT A MOMENT I WILL GO AND ASK HIM SAID THE SERVANT AND THEN HE WENT INTO THE HALL WHERE THE TIN WOODMAN SAT WITH HIS FRIEND THE SCARECROW +b7a05e58-a98e-4e0d-bcd5-7f808b68752c 2108 SO DID I SAID THE TIN SOLDIER I COULD NOT KNOW THAT OF COURSE ASSERTED MIMI ANNIE ALL I KNEW WAS THAT NEITHER OF YOU CAME TO MARRY ME AS YOU HAD PROMISED TO DO BUT MEN ARE NOT SCARCE IN THE LAND OF OZ +be823537-231e-4381-b7f4-87d9244403f3 188 THE DAY AFTER THE PICNIC A COLD AUTUMN RAIN SET IN AND WE GOT UP TO FIND OUR WORLD A DRENCHED WIND RAVEN PLACE WITH SODDEN FIELDS AND DOUR SKIES AGLEYA HAD FALLEN IN LOVE WITH GLECON JUST AS HE HAD WITH HER BUT SHE NEVER LET HIM SUSPECT IT FOR EVER SO LONG +c7963f7e-ba35-413a-9fd1-48c69435c872 188 I'VE HAD SOME REAL INTERESTING DREAMS SAID PETER BUT I CAN'T REMEMBER THEM LONG I WISH I COULD WHY DON'T YOU WRITE HIM DOWN SUGGESTED THE STORY GIRL +aee8c40f-7231-45f3-b2f7-769f8f154254 2108 ALSO LUKE THOUGHT FROM THE CRUEL EXPRESSION ON THE FACE OF THE GIANTESS THAT SHE WAS PLANNING REVENGE ON THEM AS SOON AS HER NEW MAGIC APRON WAS FINISHED +59d80543-6094-4408-806e-1f126828943e 188 AS A SAID PICTURE WAS AN EXCELLENT COPY OF ONE OF LANDSEER'S STAGS FELIX AND I WERE WELL PLEASED BUT PETER AVERRED THAT HE WOULD RATHER HAVE THEM A DAUGHTER THAT LOOKED LIKE HIS AUNT JANE AND THE STORY GIRL AGREED THAT IF HIS SERMON WAS THE BEST SHE WOULD GIVE HIM THAT BUT WHO'S TO BE THE JUDGE I SAID AND WHAT KIND OF A SERMON WOULD YOU CALL THE BEST +4c8caa51-b1a4-4ac4-8f7a-26f3567b1670 2108 SHE SAID SHE STILL LOVED ME BUT I FOUND THAT I NO LONGER LOVED HER MY TIN BODY CONTAINED NO HEART WITHOUT A HEART NO ONE CAN LOVE +dcfba870-0eff-4aa9-8aea-6d8385525bb5 2108 REMEMBER THAT YOU ARE TRANSFORMED FOR GOOD SINCE NO MAGIC ON EARTH CAN BREAK YOUR ENCHANTMENTS I AM NOW GOING OUT FOR MY MORNING WALK FOR EACH DAY AFTER BREAKFAST I WALKED SIXTEEN TIMES ROUND MY CASTLE FOR EXERCISE +e0bf59f5-75d3-4e21-ae97-8cca9cb1a05b 188 THE ONE THAT MAKES THE MOST IMPRESSIONS ANSWERED THE STORY GIRL PROMPTLY AND WE GIRLS MUST BE THE JUDGES BECAUSE THERE'S NOBODY ELSE NOW WHO IS TO PREACH NEXT SUNDAY +ee069998-3d19-4b48-a99b-30ce51b4a72e 2108 IN ONE OF HIS HANDS WAS HELD A LONG GLEAMING SWORD YES THERE WAS THE DIFFERENCE THE ONLY THING THAT DISTINGUISHED HIM FROM THE EMPEROR OF THE WINKIES +be9fb60f-e99f-45ca-b3f7-100cf426155f 2108 YES THE TIN BODIES ARE BEST AGREED THE TIN SOLDIER NOTHING CAN HURT THEM +f88d961c-4eb7-4bcb-bd76-fddd67873311 2108 BUT PERHAPS WHEN SHE SEES HOW CHEERFUL YOU ARE SHE WILL CEASE TO BE SILENT AND SULLEN AND TAKE TO SINGING I WILL GO GET THE BIRD AND LET YOU SEE HER +8f11dc6e-d797-4021-9623-cfecc56bdb91 2108 AHA CRIED THE BIGGEST LOON OF ALL WE'VE GOT HIM SAFE SO LET'S CARRY EM TO KING BAH AND HAVE EM TRIED AND CONDEMNED AND PERPORATED +c11849ae-a087-4568-8a6f-9f66c3096215 188 WASN'T IT A HARD PLIGHT FOR POOR DONALD BUT HE WAS A SCOTCHMAN YOU KNOW AND IT'S PRETTY HARD TO STICK A SCOTCHMAN ALONG +3432a0a2-b827-4c11-bed6-3041830047f6 2108 CHAPTER NINE THE QUARRELSOME DRAGONS THE GREEN MONKEY SANK GENTLY INTO THE EARTH FOR A LITTLE WAY THEN TUMBLED SWIFTLY THROUGH SPACE LANDING ON A ROCKY FLOOR WITH A THUMP THAT ASTONISHED HIM +f0e959d2-e75b-4e85-8f8c-4548642835b6 188 OF COURSE SHE IS AUNT JANE IS SPLENDID AGREED THE STORY GIRL THEY SMILED EACH OTHER AMICABLY FELICITY AND THE STORY GIRL WERE REALLY QUITE FOND OF EACH OTHER UNDER THE QUEER CIRCUS FRICTION THAT COMMONLY RESULTED FROM THEIR INTERCOURSE YOU SAID ONCE YOU KNEW A STORY ABOUT THE AWKWARD MAN SAID FELIX YOU MIGHT TELL IT TO US +ab288835-e6dc-4f51-826b-9562e69ab68f 2108 BOOT WAS SO AWED BY THE ENTRANCING SIGHT OF THIS EXQUISITE SKY FAIRY THAT HE QUITE FORGOT HIS OWN SAD PLIGHT UNTIL HE NOTICED OZMA GAZING UPON HIM WITH AN INTENT EXPRESSION THAT DENOTED SYMPATHY AND SORROW +fe0358f8-a30b-4a6e-8384-f627ea8cd258 2108 I DIDN'T LIKE TO DISAPPOINT THE POOR GIRL WHO HAD BEEN DISAPPOINTED BY ONE TIN MAN ALREADY +51e39927-d8c9-4d9a-b529-c9230ce9de1a 188 SHE'S HAD THE MEASLES SO SHE ISN'T SCARED SHE'S A GREAT GIRL TO LAUGH I LIKE A GIRL THAT LAUGHS DON'T YOU +aeb7450a-8595-448d-bc0f-72871ca93e6c 2108 SEE THIS IS THE VERY TREE I WAS CHOPPING AT THE TIME I RESTED YOU CANNOT BE FAR FROM YOUR OLD HOUSE IN THAT CASE SAID WOUT +dd7851ac-6a0b-4f28-86a8-ffe317f96cef 188 NED WENT ON PRAYING AND NEVER LET ON HE HEARD HER BUT AT THE END OF HIS PRAYER HE WOUND UP WITH O GOD I PRAY TO YOU TO KEEP AN EYE ON ALL OF US AND I PRAY YOU TO PAY PARTICULAR ATTENTION TO MY SISTER JULIA FOR I THINK SHE NEEDS IT EVEN MORE THAN THE REST OF US WORLD WITHOUT END AMEN +5c5fa171-8a56-463f-9a33-1de9aa342794 2108 LUKE STOPPED SHORT NO HE WASN'T A BIT ANGRY NOW HE FELT AS GOOD HUMOURED AND GAY AS EVER WHEN HE WAS A BOY +a67a9791-3337-4bee-b0bc-3bf9ba335480 2108 FEAR DOES NOT MAKE ONE A COWARD RETURNED ROOT GROWING A LITTLE RED IN THE FACE BUT I BELIEVE IT IS MORE EASY TO AVOID DANGER THAN TO OVERCOME IT THE SAFEST WAY IS THE BEST WAY EVEN FOR THE ONE WHO IS BRAVE AND DETERMINED +4fd11eeb-f08e-4eee-8b2e-aaed31cfbc75 188 WE ARE COLLECTING FOR OUR SCHOOL LIBRARY AND WE HAVE CALLED TO ASK YOU FOR A CONTRIBUTION SHE REPLIED +aa8ecf8e-a443-46f7-81b3-553e1a382cd7 2108 THE MAGIC APRON PROVED AS POWERFUL AS WHEN IT HAD BEEN WORN BY THE GIANTESS SO A MOMENT LATER THEY HAD RUSHED THROUGH THE PASSAGE AND WERE STANDING IN THE FRESH NIGHT AIR OUTSIDE THE CASTLE FREE TO GO WHEREVER THEY WILLED +46b118cb-363c-4bc3-959d-d25927cbc0c3 2108 THE CREATURES THEY BEHELD WERE ROUND AND BALL LIKE ROUND IN BODY ROUND IN LEGS AND ARMS ROUND IN HANDS AND FEET AND ROUND OF HEAD THE ONLY EXCEPTION TO THEIR ROUNDNESS WAS A SLIGHT HOLLOW ON THE TOP OF EACH HEAD MAKING IT SAUCER SHAPED INSTEAD OF DOME SHAPED +6068cd9f-faef-49e5-a219-15106db3c9a0 188 WHEN I STEPPED DOWN FROM THE PULPIT AFTER DEMANDING PASSIONATELY IF WE WHOSE SOULS WERE LIGHTED AND SO FORTH I FELT WITH SECRET HUMILIATION THAT MY SERMON WAS A FAILURE IT HAD MADE NO IMPRESSION AT ALL FELIX WOULD BE SURE TO GET THE PRIZE +6c81aac3-0b36-4398-8fd3-3e61165b0880 2108 THE TABLE AT WHICH SHE SAT WAS SPREAD WITH A WHITE CLOTH AND THEY HAD GOLDEN DISHES UPON IT SO THE TRAVELLERS SAW THAT THAT THEY HAD SURPRISED THE GIANTESS WHILE SHE WAS EATING HER SUPPER +2a936cfe-bdbb-4654-bbfc-1841d9a537dd 2108 GONE SAID THE SCARECROW BEAR SOLEMNLY THE EARTH HAS SWALLOWED HIM UP I SEE I SEE SAID THE LITTLE BROWN BEAR WAGGING HIS STUFFED HEAD +fd780921-fe53-4b59-a3e4-1dbe0010e901 2108 WITH YELLS OF FEAR THEY BOUNDED AWAY IN ALL DIRECTIONS SCATTERING ABOUT THE CLEARING WITH WOOT THE WANDERER IN FULL CHASE THAT IS TRUE AND IT IS THE PLAN I WAS ABOUT TO SUGGEST REPLIED POLYCHROME THE CANARY BIRD +9f998155-8976-441d-a962-aa0bd764a208 2108 I SEE I SEE SAID THE LITTLE BROWN BEAR WAGGING HIS STUFFED HEAD THEN IF WE COULD GET THE APRON FROM MISSUS EWKE WE COULD OPEN THE DOORS AND ESCAPE FROM OUR PRISON +c18e4bcc-ac67-40f5-a8c9-66edc00bf8a8 188 WHEN SHE MET WITH A NEW ONE SHE UTTERED IT OVER AND OVER AGAIN TO HERSELF IN SOLITUDE WEIGHING IT CARESSING IT INFUSING IT WITH THE RADIANCE OF HER VOICE MAKING IT HER OWN IN ALL ITS POSSIBILITIES FOREVER +6e07f66b-cfb0-446b-b494-d74e347633cc 188 IN THE EVENING THE RAIN CEASED THE WIND CAME AROUND TO THE NORTH WEST FREEZING SUDDENLY AND A CHILLY YELLOW SUNSET BEYOND THE DARK HILLS SEEMED TO HAROLD A BRIGHTER MORROW +1a5f72f5-9932-4965-a82f-195fa73518bb 2108 IT'S A VERY SMALL HOUSE BOOT DECLARED I WONDER WHO LIVES THERE +7bb75de6-c44b-4a88-9794-e30a6c837fd0 188 FELIX I THOUGHT WOULD BE HARD PUT TO IT TO BEAT IT AS FOR PETER I DID NOT CONSIDER HIM A RIVAL TO BE FEARED IT WAS UNSUPPOSABLE THAT A HIRED BOY WITH LITTLE EDUCATION AND LESS EXPERIENCE OF CHURCH GOING SHOULD BE ABLE TO PREACH BETTER THAN COULD I IN WHOSE FAMILY THERE WAS A REAL MINISTER +7ff53da0-da85-4163-b24c-55dab82fefb0 2108 THE TIN WOODMAN SHOULDERED AN AXE WHICH WAS SHARP AND BRIGHTLY POLISHED AND THE SCARECROW PUT THE EMPEROR'S OIL CAN IN HIS POCKET THAT HE MIGHT OIL HIS FRIENDS JOINTS SHOULD THEY NEED IT +d0103dd7-e7b1-4703-a47c-b6dbabf507a0 2108 AT FIRST HE WAS TEMPTED TO LEAVE POLYCHROME AND ESCAPE WITH HIS OTHER FRIENDS BUT REMEMBERING HIS PROMISE TO THE RAINBOW'S DAUGHTER LUKE TRIED TO THINK HOW TO SAVE HER +0e2be2f0-eb62-4e3b-bad0-bb5c271d2540 2108 M BUT THAT WAS A FINE DINNER SAID THE HIPPO SMACKING HIS THICK LIPS IN SATISFACTION AND I'M AS GOOD AS MY WORD SIT ON MY HEAD ONE AT A TIME AND I'LL LAND YOU SAFELY ON THE OTHER SIDE +8e3a1d60-6c9e-4458-853b-5c1b4c199064 188 DAN WAS NEITHER THE PROPHET NOR THE SON OF A PROPHET BUT HE HAD THE SECOND SIGHT FOR ONCE PETER DID MAKE AN IMPRESSION +e368b4bf-a2ee-4c2b-8f4f-3afb91754e7b 2108 PUMP ME UP PUMP ME UP WAILED PANTA IF YOU DON'T YOU'LL BREAK MY HEART IF WE DO WE'LL BREAK YOUR SKIN REPLIED THE KING +3329b95c-1299-454d-a843-2cb309af5a62 188 I CAN SEE UNCLE ALEC'S TIRED BRILLIANT BLUE EYES AND AUNT JANET'S WHOLESOME MATRONLY FACE UNCLE ROGER'S SWEEPING BLOND BEARD AND RED CHEEKS AND AUNT OLIVIA'S FULL BLOWN BEAUTY +46171a30-e008-4b75-bbba-b431f181ba1d 188 IT'S NO WONDER WE CAN'T UNDERSTAND THE GROWN UP SAID THE STORY GIRL INDIGNANTLY BECAUSE WE'VE NEVER BEEN GROWN UP OURSELVES BUT THEY HAVE BEEN CHILDREN AND I DON'T SEE WHY THEY CAN'T UNDERSTAND US OF COURSE PERHAPS WE SHOULDN'T HAVE HAD THE CONTEST ON SUNDAYS BUT ALL THE SAME I THINK IT'S MEAN OF UNCLE ALEC TO BE SO CROSS +eaafbe5c-95ee-40c6-87c5-c9903e3f4c70 2108 IN ONE OR TWO PLACES THE TIN MAN WHO WENT FIRST TO CLEAR THE WAY CUT THE BRANCHES WITH A BLOW OF HIS AXE +84ffaf6d-58e2-406b-b626-9e9d16aca546 2108 THE TINSMITH FILLED MY HOLLOW HEAD WITH SCRAPS AND CLIPPINGS OF TIN SAID THE SOLDIER AND HE TOLD ME THEY WOULD DO NICELY FOR BRAINS BUT WHEN I BEGAN TO THINK THE TIN SCRAPS RATTLE AROUND AND GET SO MIXED THAT I AM SOON BEWILDERED SO I TRY NOT TO THINK +9eaee087-5d09-4cac-b754-c62609e19507 188 PETER NOW HE'LL HAVE SOMETHING DIFFERENT O PETER I DON'T BELIEVE HE CAN PREACH A SERMON I SAID MAYBE NOT BUT YOU'LL SEE HE'LL MAKE AN IMPRESSION SAID DAN DAN WAS NEITHER THE PROPHET NOR THE SON OF A PROPHET BUT HE HAD THE SECOND SIGHT FOR ONCE PETER DID MAKE AN IMPRESSION +c8ff705a-3a1c-4a27-8c7e-861aa92bc9d7 2108 AFTER HER CAUTIONING THE MONKEY AND BEAR AND OWL TO BEHAVE THEMSELVES DURING THE NIGHT SHE PICKED UP THE CAGE CONTAINING THE CANARY AND GOING TO THE DOOR OF HER BEDROOM COMMANDED IT OPEN +acc56d6b-e283-4827-9555-828551b66caa 2108 WHAT DO YOU CARE ANYHOW BETSY BOBBIN ASKED THE TIN WOODMAN SO LONG AS NIMY AMMY IS SATISFIED +779c66af-91a7-4d77-b7e5-fa6a20ccacd9 2108 JUST THEN HOWEVER SHE REMEMBERED SHE HAD LEFT HER FIDDLE LYING UPON A TABLE SO SHE WENT BACKWARD AND PUT IT AWAY IN THE CUPBOARD AND WHILE HER BACK WAS TURNED THE GREEN MONKEY SLIPPED THROUGH THE OPEN DOOR INTO HER BEDROOM AND HID UNDERNEATH THE BED +29ce1ffb-68eb-4b98-aec9-aba028df6889 188 IT WAS A DARING PROPOSITION FOR BOTH MISTER CAMPBELL AND THE AWKWARD MAN WERE REGARDED AS ECCENTRIC PERSONAGES AND MISTER CAMPBELL WAS SUPPOSED TO DETEST CHILDREN BUT WHERE THE STORY GIRL LED WE WOULD FOLLOW TO THE DEATH +9d2f6324-0215-4952-b0a7-f569dbc40c8e 188 SEEMS LIKE THE OTHER DAY WITH THAT WE WERE ALL HERE TOGETHER JUST AS THESE CHILDREN ARE AND NOW WE ARE SCATTERED EVERYWHERE +ad9f634d-31d8-4f35-bdb7-2d8573373cce 188 NOW WHAT EARTHLY GOOD COULD I GET FROM YOUR THREE BY SIX SCHOOL LIBRARY NONE WHATEVER BUT I SHALL MAKE YOU A FAIR OFFER I HAVE HEARD FROM MY HOUSEKEEPER'S URCHIN OF A SON THAT YOU ARE A MASTER HAND TELL STORIES TELL ME ONE HERE AND NOW AND I SHALL PAY YOU IN PROPORTION TO THE ENTERTAINMENT YOU AFFORD ME +49d27a30-bd60-4c76-8d6f-e62dc7e685de 2108 THEN HE CREPT OUT AND IN THE DARK BELT AROUND UNTIL HE CAUGHT HOLD OF THE APRON WHICH HE AT ONCE TIED AROUND HIS OWN WAIST +70dd0d3f-1324-4614-bd1e-dd82af5742f4 188 WHERE IS DONALD FRASER SAID NEIL SHAKING HIS FIST IT'S HIM I'M SEEKING AND IT'S HIM I WILL BE FINDING WHERE IS HE BETTY SHERMAN DONALD FRIZZER IS FAR ENOUGH AWAY BY THIS TIME MOCKED BETTY HE IS A PRUDENT FELLOW AND HE HAS SOME QUICKNESS OF WIT UNDER THAT SANDY THATCH OF HIS +a74bdd74-74a5-455c-8900-aa9ee746e345 2108 I DO NOT THINK HOWEVER THAT THE PARTS CUT AWAY FROM THESE TWO YOUNG MEN COULD EVER BE ENTIRELY DESTROYED AND IF THEY ARE STILL IN THOSE BARRELS THEY ARE LIKELY TO BE JUST THE SAME AS WHEN THE ENCHANTED EXER SWORD SEVERED THEM +bb67c26a-8287-48ad-abcd-6aada350829c 2108 FOR CURIOUS AS IT MAY SEEM TO YOU MY MEMORY IS NOT GOOD SINCE MY SEPARATION FROM THE REST OF ME I STILL POSSESS MY BRAINS AND MY INTELLECT IS AS GOOD AS EVER BUT MY MEMORY OF SOME OF THE EVENTS I FORMERLY EXPERIENCED IS QUITE HAZY +90ede638-2cd1-43bf-bc1a-e5882b4e8d0a 2108 GIVE HIM SOME SCRAMBLED EGGS ON TOAST POLLY SUGGESTED THE BEAR SCARECROW HE OUGHT TO LIKE THAT +eee6879c-58b7-43c3-a3c7-025b35181af1 188 EVEN THE STORY GIRL WAS SURPRISED BUT SHE BEGAN PROMPTLY WITH TWICE ONE AND WENT THROUGH IT TO TWELVE TIMES TWELVE SHE REPEATED IT SIMPLY BUT HER VOICE CHANGED FROM ONE TONE TO ANOTHER AS EACH IN SUCCESSION GREW TIRED WE HAD NEVER DREAMED THERE WAS SO MUCH IN THE MULTIPLICATION TABLE +bdbb2c2b-5beb-4f8c-9183-b1412fe8cba7 2108 HAD HE REMAINED HIS NATURAL SIZE THE DISTANCE COULD HAVE BEEN COVERED IN A FEW STEPS BUT TO A THUMB HIGH ROOT IT WAS QUITE A PROMENADE +85655779-62fb-4884-a94d-d1d5bd2e8545 2108 AND THE GREATEST DRAGON OF ALL WHO WAS JUST IN FRONT OF THE GREEN MONKEY ANSWERED IN A STILL DEEPER VOICE IT IS SOME FOOLISH ANIMAL FROM OUTSIDE +4af421d5-6719-46c9-b523-8b41dd5acd5f 188 IT SERVED HIM RIGHT SAID DAN BUT IT WAS PRETTY HARD LINES ON THE REST OF THE CONGREGATION NOW LET'S BE QUIET SO PETER CAN GO ON WITH HIS SERMON SAID CECILY +b197ad05-6c34-4eff-9abb-91a74bbffe8a 2108 THE PREPARATIONS MADE FOR THIS IMPORTANT JOURNEY WERE VERY SIMPLE A KNAPSACK WAS FILLED WITH FOOD AND GIVEN ROOT THE WANDER TO CARRY UPON HIS BACK FOR THE FOOD WAS FOR HIS USE ALONE +be3e2327-ac84-4120-8b0b-aa88d14714ba 2108 GIVE ME A FISH THEN THERE'S A RIVER A LITTLE WAY OFF PROPOSED THE JAGUAR NO LIVING THING SHALL BE SACRIFICED TO FEED YOU RETURNED THE CANARY THEN WHAT IN THE WORLD DO YOU EXPECT ME TO EAT SAID THE JAGUAR IN A SCORNFUL TONE +5096b950-c37c-4e01-9206-c31a07f3702c 188 SUDDENLY SARA RAY SPRANG TO HER FEET WITH A SCREAM A SCREAM THAT CHANGED INTO STRANGE LAUGHTER +f59afbc5-cca6-46e4-b32a-984de323536f 188 FELICITY MAKES ENOUGH FACES WHEN THERE'S NOTHING TO MAKE FACES AT SAID FELIX WHO HAD BEEN GRIMACED AT OVER THE BREAKFAST TABLE THAT MORNING AND HADN'T LIKED IT I THINK THE BITTER APPLES WOULD BE REAL GOOD FOR FELIX SAID FELICITY THEY SAY SOUR THINGS MAKE PEOPLE THIN +e3aaae75-4bd4-43ba-9916-dd4e1b99c5c3 2108 LOOK AROUND THEM THEY SAW THAT THE ONLY LOOM NOW REMAINING WITHIN REACH WAS BALLOON THE KING WHO HAD REMAINED SEATED IN HIS THRONE WATCHING THE PUNISHMENT OF HIS PEOPLE WITH A BEWILDERED LOOK IN HIS PURPLE EYES +c9874836-8e26-4206-8615-cb6e2ff4f8f2 188 HUSH HERE'S YOUR FATHER SAID FELIX UNCLE ALEC CAME STRIDING DOWN THE ORCHARD WE HAD NEVER BEFORE SEEN UNCLE ALEC ANGRY BUT THERE WAS NO DOUBT THAT HE WAS VERY ANGRY HIS BLUE EYES FAIRLY BLAZED AT US AS HE SAID WHAT HAVE YOU BEEN DOING TO FRIGHTEN SARA RAY INTO SUCH A CONDITION +33652edb-1dbe-4268-b156-607b0c7585f7 188 OH ALL RIGHT SAID PETER BUT I'D ADVISE PAT NOT TO SCRATCH PEG BOWEN AGAIN THAT'S ALL I WISH I KNEW WHETHER IT WAS THE PRAYING FOR OR PEG BOWEN THAT CURED PAT SAID FELIX IN PERPLEXITY I DON'T BELIEVE IT WAS EITHER OF EM SAID DAN +a5f74a10-8ac9-4cab-87b4-b1a402637c4f 188 PETER SQUARED HIS SHOULDERS AND TOOK HOLD OF THE EDGE OF THE PULPIT NEVER A THUMP HAD HE THUMPED BUT I REALIZED THAT HIS WAY OF LEANING FORWARD AND FIXING THIS ONE OR THAT ONE OF HIS HEARERS WITH HIS EYE WAS MUCH MORE EFFECTIVE +5fcfc29f-2432-4f64-849f-eed96a28c8ff 188 AT THAT CECILY AND FELICITY AND SARA RAY ALL BEGAN CRYING AND WE BOYS FELT CHOKY +d172003e-0951-456b-ba52-17b249a1db1b 2108 SHE MIGHT TRANSFORM THE DOOR INTO AN ARCHWAY SUGGESTED THE LITTLE BROWN BEAR THAT WOULD BE EASY FOR HER SAID THE TAN OWL BUT I AM GLAD SHE WAS TOO ANGRY TO THINK OF THAT BEFORE WE GOT OUT OF HER VALLEY +c42b76cb-8bce-4494-860d-5871ca255fe8 188 WHEN WE WENT TO BED THAT WONDERFUL WHITE ENCHANTRESS THE MOON WAS MAKING AN ELFLAND OF THE SNOW MISTED WORLD OUTSIDE +92d79634-8940-4131-a611-13f2be1d2404 188 I'LL NEVER LIGHT IT WITHOUT THINKING OF POOR RACHEL WARD BUT I DO WISH SHE'D BEEN PRETTY WELL SAID FELICITY WITH A GLANCE AT THE CLOCK IT'S ALL OVER AND IT HAS BEEN VERY INTERESTING +f425d112-fc11-4496-bd3e-de48c9c875eb 188 SHE IS AN OLD WOMAN NOW AND NEARLY SEVENTY FIVE AND THIS CHEST HAS NEVER BEEN OPENED SINCE +d6769f0d-9f70-4415-bbce-e73a2918f6a6 188 HE PROCEEDED TO DESCRIBE THE BAD PLACE LATER ON WE DISCOVERED THAT HE HAD FOUND HIS MATERIAL IN AN ILLUSTRATED TRANSLATION OF DANTE'S INFERNO WHICH HAD ONCE BEEN GIVEN TO HIS AUNT JANE AS A SCHOOL PRIZE BUT AT THE TIME WE SUPPOSED HE MUST BE DRAWING FROM BIBLICAL SOURCES +d123f31c-680a-45ad-8330-31f28e90d878 188 I DON'T KNOW HOW HE WAS BEWITCHED SAID PETER BUT I'D HAVE TO BE A WITCHED MYSELF TO KNOW THAT BUT PEG BOWEN BEWITCHED HIM NONSENSE SAID THE STORY GIRL AGAIN +55151864-b088-40ac-a954-1344ad27d991 2108 I AM HUNGRY SAID WOO WHEN HE AWAKENED FOR HIS KNAPSACK OF FOOD HAD BEEN LEFT BEHIND AT THE CASTLE THEN LET US TRAVEL ON UNTIL WE CAN FIND SOMETHING FOR YOU TO EAT RETURNED THE SCARECROW BEAR +81c42122-a9e4-4118-8b84-ec5b70061642 188 PROBABLY IN SPITE OF CECILY'S EFFORTS A BITTER SPAT WOULD HAVE RESULTED BETWEEN DAN AND FELICITY HAD NOT A DIVERSION BEEN EFFECTED AT THATMENT BY THE STORY GIRL WHO CAME SLOWLY DOWN UNCLE STEPHEN'S WALK JUST LOOK HOW THE STORY GIRL HAS GOT HERSELF UP SAID FELICITY WHY SHE'S NO MORE THAN DECENT +94c43235-99e9-4cda-af12-4e567f68f402 188 NOW THERE'S A GREAT MANY THINGS YOU MUST NOT DO AND IT'S VERY IMPORTANT TO KNOW WHAT THEY ARE YOU OUGHT NOT TO LOSE NO TIME IN FINDING OUT IN THE FIRST PLACE YOU MUSTN'T EVER FORGET TO MIND WHAT GROWN UP PEOPLE TELL YOU THAT IS GOOD GROWN UP PEOPLE +c26357db-d535-467e-9fed-ac79ba18d68b 2108 OFTEN HE KICKED ME ON MY SHINS WHEN I WOULDN'T WAIT ON HIM SO I'M GLAD HE IS GONE IT'S A WONDER THE PEOPLE DIDN'T CAPTURE YOU TOO REMARKED BOOT +0c05949d-b8b4-496c-9fb6-a1199663dca2 188 I SHALL DIVIDE MY SERMON INTO THREE HEADS PURSUED PETER THE FIRST HEAD IS WHAT YOU MUST NOT DO IF YOU DON'T WANT TO GO TO THE BAD PLACE THE SECOND HEAD IS WHAT THE BAD PLACE IS LIKE SENSATION IN THE AUDIENCE AND THE THIRD HEAD IS HOW TO ESCAPE GOING THERE +3eeda06b-f12e-4b75-8a54-a0513e24bd2a 2108 IN THAT CASE SAID THE BOY OPENING HIS KNAPSACK TO GET SOME BREAKFAST LET US TRAVEL IN SOME OTHER DIRECTION +f28d4306-b2dd-4edc-9348-571b0f01fc00 188 I CAN'T UNDERSTAND GROWN UP PEOPLE SAID FELIX DESPAIRINGLY WHEN UNCLE EDWARD PREACHED SERMONS IT WAS ALL RIGHT BUT WHEN WE DO IT IT'S MAKING A JEST OF SACRED THINGS +0e44d9b5-106b-4290-8b7f-b6398cf3954d 188 I WOULD LIKE TO TRY THE MEXICAN TEA BECAUSE YOU WANT ME TO BUT MOTHER SAYS NO SHE DOESN'T BELIEVE IN IT AND BURTON'S BIDDERS ARE A GREAT DEAL HEALTHIER +d6de83bd-cba0-4b3a-b2cd-aa3e2582478e 188 THERE WAS NO SHORTHAND REPORTER PRESENT TO TAKE THAT SERMON DOWN BUT IF NECESSARY I COULD PREACH IT OVER VERBATIM AND SO I DOUBT NOT COULD EVERYONE THAT HEARD IT IT WAS NOT A FORGETABLE KIND OF SERMON +16a0017b-3580-44ea-a71b-19b8289731b4 2108 SAYING THIS HE PLUNGED INTO THE THICK UNDERBRUSH AND SOON DISAPPEARED ALTHOUGH THEY COULD HEAR HIS GREAT BODY CRASHING THROUGH THE BUSHES UNTIL HE WAS FAR DISTANT +e3188684-fb96-4347-a8bd-17f2061cabaa 188 SHE AND CECILY EACH TOOK SARA BY AN ARM AND HALF LEADING HALF CARRYING GOT HER OUT OF THE ORCHARD AND UP TO THE HOUSE THE REST OF US LOOKED AT EACH OTHER IN TERRIFIED QUESTIONING +0099d4fe-45c5-405b-9bec-2048132b593d 188 DO YOU REALLY THINK PEG BOWEN IS A WITCH UNCLE ROGER DEMANDED THE STORY GIRL INCREDULOUSLY DO I THINK PEG BOWEN IS A WITCH MY DEAR SARA WHAT DO YOU THINK OF A WOMAN WHO CAN TURN YOUR SET HERSELF INTO A BLACK CAT WHENEVER SHE LIKES IS SHE A WITCH OR IS SHE NOT I LEAVE IT TO YOU +d1434eea-22ab-4a71-9609-350e3f1b43ee 2108 HE WORKED FAST AND WITH SKILL I WAS MUCH INTERESTED IN THE JOB MY EXPERIENCE WAS MUCH THE SAME SAID THE TIN SOLDIER +c07bb088-673b-45df-b7e2-5ed94bec1c99 188 GLECON HIRED HIMSELF TO A WEALTHY MAN WHO HAD A GREAT MANY SHEEP AND EVERY DAY GLECON HAD TO LEAD THE SHEEP UP TO PASTURE ON MOUNT PELION AND WATCH THEM WHILE THEY ATE +43166392-0a56-42c6-aa98-822eac0a59e2 188 I'VE COME NOW TO THE SECOND HEAD OF MY SERMON WHAT THE BAD PLACE IS LIKE HE PROCEEDED TO DESCRIBE THE BAD PLACE +4820beb3-08b5-454b-bdaa-4bd1a97f4849 188 THERE WAS A FINE MOCKERY IN HIS TONE THAT PUT THE STORY GIRL ON HER MEDDLE INSTANTLY SHE SPRANG TO HER FEET AN AMAZING CHANGE COMING OVER HER HER EYES FLASHED AND BURNED CRIMSON SPOTS GLOWED IN HER CHEEKS +d0075142-1648-4106-bd17-1d3f785ae9b5 2108 WHO WOULD AGREE TO MAKE THE CHANGE SAID OZMA IF BY FORCE WE CAUSED ANYONE ELSE TO BECOME A GREEN MONKEY WE WOULD BE AS CRUEL AND AS WICKED AS MISSUS UT AND WHAT GOOD WOULD AN EXCHANGE DO SHE CONTINUED +f8729cf7-b770-4eb0-a356-1136aa5533b8 2108 THEIR SKINS WERE ALL OF A LIGHT GRAY COLOR AND THEIR EYES WERE MERE PURPLE SPOTS THEIR NOSES WERE AS PUFFY AS THE REST OF THEM +f6fdbe3e-50dc-4fd8-93c7-73c6b8aa6154 188 AT THIS POINT SARA RAY ARRIVED SOMEWHAT OUT OF BREATH PETER LOOKED AT HER REPROACHFULLY YOU'VE MISSED MY WHOLE FIRST HEAD SARA HE SAID THAT ISN'T FAIR WHEN YOU'RE TO BE ONE OF THE JUDGES I THINK I OUGHT TO PREACH IT OVER AGAIN FOR YOU +3041f3fa-e72f-4d2d-957e-869192ba2bff 188 THAT WAS REALLY DONE ONCE I KNOW A STORY ABOUT IT SAID THE STORY GIRL WHO'S INTERRUPTING NOW SAID DAN SLYLY THE STORY GIRL NEVER HELD THE FAMILY GUIDE IN SUCH REVERENCE AS DID FELICITY AND CECILY +4e3a8259-9ded-490f-b79a-d9497d832c76 188 NEIL DIDN'T WANT MUCH PERSUASION HE TOOK SOME MORE AND SAID SLYLY IS IT WE GOING OVER THE BAY THE NIGHT THAT YOURSELF WILL BE DOING DONALD SHOOK HIS HEAD I HAD THOUGHT OF IT HE OWNED BUT IT LOOKS A WEE LIKE A STORM AND MY SLEIGH IS AT THE BLACKSMITH'S TO BE SHOD +13e380c9-bafe-428b-a7d6-6858d4f596a3 2108 OUCH YELLED ROOT AND KICKED OUT HIS LEG WITH SO MUCH ENERGY THAT THE FRAIL BONDS THAT TIED HIM BURST APART +a69626d7-91ff-4562-b546-d22629cc7c69 188 DO YOU SUPPOSE WE'LL HAVE TO TAKE HER TO THE ASYLUM SAID DAN IN A WHISPER HUSH HERE'S YOUR FATHER SAID FELIX UNCLE ALEC CAME STRIDING DOWN THE ORCHARD +358b9f4f-1e18-489d-bdaf-c3e2b42027bf 2108 BUT TELL ME SINCE YOU ARE A FAIRY AND HAVE A FAIRY WISDOM DO YOU THINK WE SHALL BE ABLE TO BREAK THESE ENCHANTMENTS THE FIELDS WERE WILD AND UNCULTIVATED AND THERE WERE NO HOUSES OF ANY SORT TO BE SEEN +b4494851-4a8a-47f8-87a4-a43eb6c8afb9 188 WE ALL PRAYED FOR YOU I THINK THE OTHERS HAVE STOPPED NOW BUT I KEEP IT UP EVERY NIGHT STILL FOR FEAR YOU MIGHT HAVE A RELAPSE I DON'T KNOW IF THAT IS SPELLED RIGHT I HAVEN'T THE DICTIONARY HANDY AND IF I ASK THE OTHERS FELICITY WILL LAUGH AT ME THOUGH SHE CANNOT SPELL LOTS OF WORDS HERSELF +60325561-b823-496c-a738-d4186bef8a90 2108 OF COURSE HE HAD NEVER SEEN DRAGONS BEFORE YET THERE WAS NO MISTAKING THEM FOR THEY WERE UNLIKE ANY OTHER LIVING CREATURE BOOT SAT UPON THE FLOOR WHERE HE HAD FALLEN STARING AROUND AND THE OWNERS OF THE BIG EYES RETURNED HIS LOOK SILENTLY AND MOTIONLESS +41e9d908-135f-432f-aaf5-3171fc7014a4 188 YOU MUST NOT SAY BAD WORDS OR SWEAR YOU MUSTN'T GET DRUNK ALTHOUGH OF COURSE YOU WOULDN'T BE LIKELY TO DO THAT BEFORE YOU GROW UP AND THE GIRLS NEVER IN TRUTH IT WAS A MERRY LITTLE FEAST WE HAD GONE WITHOUT OUR DINNERS IN ORDER TO SAVE OUR APPETITES AND WE DID AMPLE JUSTICE TO FELICITY'S GOOD THINGS +9098d413-4736-4ec7-81c6-8491242b3d60 188 THE NEXT SUNDAY WAS IN OCTOBER AND A LOVELY DAY IT WAS WARM AND BLAND AS JUNE WHAT WAS A THING SHE COULDN'T BEAR ANY ONE TO SEE I ASKED MA THINKS IT WAS HER WEDDING DRESS BUT FATHER SAYS HE BELIEVES IT WAS MIL WILL MONTAGUE'S PICTURE SAID FELICITY +308e8d4c-66ea-437a-a99f-9d54fccc0bf0 2108 THAT'S A GOOD PLAN SAID THE SCARECROW APPROVINGLY IT WILL SAVE ME FROM GETTING SOAKED AND SOGGY +1c188674-d10c-463d-a1f4-9cf8a817ef93 188 SOMEHOW NOBODY DID LIKE BILLY ROBINSON OVER AND ABOVE BUT I VOWED I WOULD LIKE HIM IN THE FUTURE THE STORY GIRL AND PETER WENT HUMBLY HOME AND WE WENT WITH THEM I CAN'T UNDERSTAND GROWN UP PEOPLE SAID FELIX DESPAIRINGLY +ef8d67b2-24b1-40a9-9861-741251a46e55 188 WHO'S INTERRUPTING NOW SAID DAN SLYLY NEVER MIND TELL US THE STORY SAID THE PREACHER HIMSELF EAGERLY LEANING OVER THE PULPIT +a8314172-d852-432b-bbf6-0f90be7bc228 188 IN A FEW MINUTES THE FIELD WAS ALIGHT WITH BLAZING BONFIRES OVER WHICH ROLLED GREAT PUNGENT CLOUDS OF SMOKE FROM PILE TO PILE WE RAN SHRIEKING WITH DELIGHT TO POKE EACH ONE UP WITH A LONG STICK AND WATCH THE GUSH OF ROSE RED SPARK STREAM OFF INTO THE NIGHT +73debd55-7e39-411a-b400-02a8f0b4dfa5 2108 THEN IN A BODY THEY ALL RUSHED FORWARD RUNNING AND BOUNDING WITH TREMENDOUS SPEED +93e1f7e1-35a4-4c54-a4f1-32d0e5bf72a4 2108 POLYCHROME ALTHOUGH DANCING LIGHTLY BACK AND FORTH HAD LISTENED TO EVERY WORD OF THE CONVERSATION NOW SHE CAME FORWARD AND SAT HERSELF DOWN IN JUST IN FRONT OF THE BLUE RABBIT HER MANY HUGE DRAPERIES GIVING HER THE APPEARANCE OF SOME BEAUTIFUL FLOWER +21f7beb5-daf6-44cd-ba9b-4cbb7052f3be 2108 NIMMY AMY SAID WE MUST BE MARRIED AT ONCE FOR THEN SHE COULD COME TO MY COTTAGE AND LIVE WITH ME AND KEEP ME BRIGHT AND SPARKLING +37a2d709-4ae4-4513-a2f7-130669d1a815 188 MA SAID SHE WASHED HER HANDS OF IT MOTH'S OR NO MOSS SHE SAID IF COUSIN RACHEL HAD TO MOVE THAT CHEST EVERY TIME THE FLOOR HAD TO BE SCRUBBED IT WOULD CURE HER OF HER SENTIMENTAL NONSENSE BUT I THINK CONCLUDED CECILY THAT I WOULD FEEL JUST LIKE COUSIN RACHEL IN HER PLACE +4ea99ad7-7681-4187-aea0-2cdf151ce7d9 188 VERY WELL THEN YOU'VE GOT TO DO THINGS THE PRESBYTERIAN WAY DON'T LET ME HEAR ANY MORE OF YOUR AMENDS OR I'LL AMEN YOU +68919fbf-5f39-4e9b-ae7b-939a4e816750 2108 INDEED JOB FIGHT ATE SO MUCH THAT LITTLE FOOD WAS LEFT FOR MYSELF SO WHEN HE PROPOSED ONE DAY TO GO OUT INTO THE WORLD AND SEEK A VENTURE SO I WAS DELIGHTED TO BE RID OF HIM +043afc53-a9b3-46dd-a055-d151e6288607 2108 ALL I NEED TO DO WHEN I WISH TO EAT IS TO TAKE SOMETHING I DON'T CARE TO EAT AND TRANSFORM IT INTO ANY SORT OF FOOD I LIKE AND EAT IT ARE YOU HUNGRY I DON'T EAT THANK YOU SAID THE SCARECROW NOR DO I SAID THE TIN WOODMAN +38054815-3470-4d26-a166-88eff95bfe3a 2108 THE TIN OWL WHICH HAD GUIDED THEIR WAY DURING THE NIGHT NOW FOUND THE SUNSHINE VERY TRYING TO HIS BIG EYES SO HE SHUT THEM TIGHT AND PERCHED UPON THE BACK OF THE LITTLE BROWN BEAR WHICH CARRIED THE OWL'S WEIGHT WITH EASE +e1c632a0-93f8-4061-a20c-c3ad410e1e74 2108 LIKE A GOOD MANY KINGS AND EMPERORS I HAVE A GRAND TITLE BUT VERY LITTLE REAL POWER WHICH ALLOWS ME TIME TO AMUSE MYSELF IN MY OWN WAY +e6b8e821-c99d-49c3-92a8-964cfe821c4d 188 WELL SAID PETER DESFIANTLY IF YOUR OWN FATHER HAD RUN AWAY WHEN YOU WAS A BABY AND LEFT YOUR MOTHER TO EARN HER LIVING BY WASH WASHING AND WORKING OUT I GUESS YOU WOULDN'T CARE MUCH ABOUT HIM EITHER PERHAPS YOUR FATHER MAY COME SOME OF THESE DAYS WITH A HUGE FORTUNE SUGGESTED THE STORY GIRL +84e10769-b3f4-4bb4-abf3-be75e4ce16cd 2108 HE SAT UPON THE GROUND STILL PANTING HARD FROM HIS EXERTIONS WHEN THE BUSHES BEFORE HIM PARTED AND HIS FORMER ENEMY THE JAGUAR APPEARED +2640a28e-1045-4fb1-8368-ea9e3724c231 2108 THE SCARECROW STOPPED TO LOOK AT THE BOY WHY DID YOU DO THAT HE ASKED IN SURPRISE +8e07056c-b01f-42ca-bc2c-cf24c1e9299c 2108 THERE HE WAITED FOR HE COULD GO NO FARTHER WHILE OVER THE TUMBLE DROG SLOWLY CREPT DRAGONS THE LITTLEST ONE COMING FIRST BECAUSE HE WAS HUNGRY AS WELL AS ECHE RE +80a11331-feb4-4bf6-b006-d1ce2cd2b2c9 188 WE WERE COLD WITH FRIGHT HOW COULD WE TURN OUR BACKS ON THE EERIE SPRUCE WOOD OUT OF WHICH SOMETHING MIGHT POP AT ANY MOMENT HOW CROSS THOSE LONG SHADOWY FIELDS BETWEEN US AND OUR ROOF TOP HOW ADVENTURE THROUGH THE DARKLY MYSTERIOUS BRACKEN HOLLOW +84d0672e-6cda-451c-852c-33b0c22ad6d9 188 WE SAT AROUND THE PULPIT STONE AND WAITED FOR PETER AND SARA RAY IT WAS THE FORMER'S SUNDAY OFF AND HE HAD GONE HOME THE NIGHT BEFORE BUT HE ASSURED US HE WOULD BE BACK IN TIME TO PREACH HIS SERMON +d3b0bc6b-9157-4641-a7cb-d873ecb095b2 188 I COULD TELL YOU WHAT'S THE MATTER WITH HIM BUT YOU'D ONLY LAUGH AT ME WE ALL LOOKED AT HIM PETER CRAIG WHAT DO YOU MEAN ASKED FELICITY EXACTLY WHAT I SAY THEN IF YOU KNOW WHAT IS THE MATTER WITH PATTY TELL US COMMANDED THE STORY GIRL STANDING UP SHE SAID IT QUIETLY BUT PETER OBEYED +42ddc1b8-8579-4273-8691-816f994b2083 2108 I HAD NEVER HEARD HE STARTED OFF TOWARDS THE EAST INTO THE PLAINS OF THE MUNCHKIN COUNTRY AND THAT WAS THE LAST I EVER SAW OF HIM +819b0b72-c3e6-4a11-9ee5-9f055e830f8f 188 AUNT OLIVIA WOULD BE GOOD TO ANY POOR CREATURE AND SO WOULD MOTHER SAID FELICITY AND OF COURSE NOBODY WANTS TO OFFEND PEG BECAUSE SHE'S SPITEFUL AND ONCE SET A FIRE TO A MAN'S BARN IN MARKDALE WHEN HE OFFENDED HER BUT SHE ISN'T A WITCH THAT'S RIDICULOUS ALL RIGHT BUT WAIT TILL I TELL YOU +62f7f742-8971-45a1-b3e1-37106e663566 188 I REALLY DO NOT KNOW HOW WE SHOULD EVER HAVE GOT HOME HAD WE BEEN LEFT TO OUR OWN DEVICES WE WERE COLD WITH FRIGHT HOW COULD WE TURN OUR BACKS ON THE EERIE SPRUCE WOOD OUT OF WHICH SOMETHING MIGHT POP AT ANY MOMENT +4db7932a-b3ab-4807-9f7c-da31bbfcaa99 2108 LET ME EAT HIM PLEADED THE LITTLEST DRAGON HE IS TOO SMALL SAID THE FATHER TO EAT THIS ONE GREEN MONKEY WOULD ONLY SERVE TO MAKE YOU HUNGRY FOR MORE AND THERE ARE NO MORE +90917b1f-1bc1-4c34-98c7-64100586ed4d 188 POOR RACHEL WARD SAID AUNT OLIVIA SOFTLY HERE IS HER POINT LACE HANDKERCHIEF SHE MADE IT HERSELF IT IS LIKE A SPIDER'S WEB HERE ARE THE LETTERS WILL MONTAGUE WROTE HER AND HERE SHE ADDED TAKING UP A CRIMSON VELVET CASE WITH A TARNISH GILT CLASP ARE THE PHOTOGRAPHS HIS AND HERS +a01683b0-effe-4b44-85f1-2ade1059f812 2108 GIVE ME TIME AND I'LL THINK OF A WAY YOU'RE IN NO HURRY ARE YOU ASKED THE GREAT DRAGON NO INDEED CRIED WOOT TAKE YOUR TIME I'D MUCH RATHER YOU'D ALL GO TO SLEEP AGAIN AND PUNISH ME WHEN YOU WAKE UP IN A HUNDRED YEARS OR SO +6ae4c709-2888-4251-a30f-d7efba29b787 2108 IT WAS FACING THE TIN WOODMAN AND AS THE COVERED DOOR SWUNG BACK THE EYES OF THE HEAD SLOWLY OPENED AND LOOKED AT HIM THE TIN WOODMAN WAS NOT AT ALL SURPRISED FOR IN THE LAND OF OZ ONE RUNS INTO MAGIC AT EVERY TURN +05326363-36fa-4f0b-b0fb-bacedd173be4 2108 WITH THIS THE JAGUAR MARCHED ON HIS WAY AND WOOT TOOK HIS ADVICE AND FOLLOWED THE TRAIL HE HAD MADE UNTIL HE CAME TO THE PLACE WHERE THE LITTLE BROWN BEAR AND THE TIN OWL IN THE CANARY WERE CONFERRING TOGETHER AND WONDERING WHAT HAD BECOME OF THEIR COMRADE GREEN MONKEY +ebb960bb-5f8c-4318-837d-c3414b005647 188 CECILY IS WELL AND SAYS SHE ISN'T GOING TO CURL HER HAIR ANY MORE SHE IS SO CONSCIENTIOUS +8c26ffef-fe4d-4210-8e60-59867a23760f 2108 THEY TRUDGED ON AT A BRISK PACE AND BY NOON THE MOUNTAIN WAS SO CLOSE THAT THEY COULD ADMIRE ITS APPEARANCE +42fe8def-ff2d-4472-818c-b1105de7946c 2108 VERY WELL DONE MY WANDERER SAID THE TIN WOODMAN IT IS VERY EVIDENT THAT WE NEED FEAR THESE PUFFED UP CREATURES NO LONGER SO BE KIND ENOUGH TO UNFASTEN OUR BONDS AND WE WILL PROCEED UPON OUR JOURNEY +bee55b2b-9177-4698-8c4e-9b7ba1a4a470 188 NANCY DIDN'T SAY SHE WOULD HAVE HIM SHE JUST LOOKED IT AND DONALD KISSED HER RIGHT THERE IN THE SNOW THE NEXT MORNING THE STORM WAS OVER DONALD KNEW NEIL MUST SOON BE ON HIS TRACK HE DID NOT WANT TO MAKE THE SHERMAN HOUSE THE SCENE OF A QUARREL SO HE RESOLVED TO GET AWAY BEFORE THE CAMPBELL CAME +4028ff9a-17c6-4df0-b05c-5f8b3e50457c 2108 BOOT LEANED FORWARD AND PICKED UP THE THORN AND WHILE THE LOONS WERE BUSILY WATCHING THE PUMP THE BOY SPRANG TO HIS FEET AND SUDDENLY RUSHED UPON THE GROUND POP POP POP +e9f32195-7898-432b-9207-fb5687ddc207 2108 AS FOR THE CANARY IT FLEW SWIFTLY TO DOROTHY'S SHOULDER AND PERCHED THERE SAYING IN HER EAR THANK GOODNESS YOU HAVE COME TO OUR RESCUE BUT WHO ARE YOU ASKED DOROTHY DON'T YOU KNOW RETURNED THE CANARY +a3735705-7011-4674-ab4f-3f47e4f274d7 2108 THEY CONSIDERED THIS PROBLEM FOR A WHILE AND THEN WOUT SAID TO THE TIN MAN IF I STAND UPON YOUR SHOULDERS I THINK I CAN UNLATCH THE DOOR +f0a92073-aa97-4121-ae43-8e32084ac17b 2108 ALL THE GREAT BEASTS WERE NOW THOROUGHLY AWAKENED AND AROUSED AND THEY BLAMED THE MONKEY FOR DISTURBING THEIR QUIET +2856d046-a136-4a91-ba3a-69053863b6ad 2108 MAY I HAVE SOME OF YOUR STRAW ASKED THE SCARECROW HELP YOURSELF REPLIED PROFESSOR SWINE FOR PIGS ARE QUITE RESPECTABLE REMARKED BOOT AS THEY ALL WENT TOWARD THE STOCK TROUGH STACK I'M GLAD THEY DIDN'T INVITE US IN SAID CAPTAIN FIGHTER +efeabc6d-350f-484b-83e1-57e838fbec36 2108 WHAT SORT OF A PROFESSOR IS YOUR HUSBAND INQUIRED THE TIN WOODMAN CURIOUSLY OH INDEED RETURNED THE GREEN MONKEY IN A TONE BOTH SORRY AND STARTLED WHICH ONE OF MY FRIENDS DID YOU MANAGE TO EAT +7b792ff9-46ad-4d88-9c14-8285726c40b8 188 OURS HAD BEEN THE LITTLE LOVING TASKS OF EVERY DAY BLITHE COMPANIONSHIP SHARED THOUGHTS AND ADVENTURING +2c897ccd-d792-4df4-a697-d46c532b94b9 188 O PETER SHADOWS ARE SUCH PRETTY THINGS THE ORCHARD IS FULL OF THEM THIS VERY MINUTE SOMETIMES THEY ARE SO STILL YOU WOULD THINK THEM ASLEEP THEN THEY GO LAUGHING AND SKIPPING OUTSIDE IN THE OAT FIELD THEY ARE ALWAYS CHASING EACH OTHER THEY ARE THE WILD SHADOWS THE SHADOWS IN THE ORCHARD ARE THE TAME SHADOWS +1ac7aaba-9aae-4b00-bef1-f6487f449ffe 188 WELL IT'S A TRIAL BY ORDEAL AND WE'RE TO SEE WHICH OF US CAN PASS IT THE ORDEAL IS TO EAT ONE OF THE BITTER APPLES AND BIG MOUTHFULS WITHOUT MAKING A SINGLE FACE +9684cb99-f0e6-4056-b6cd-64732fa261da 2108 WE THREW OURSELVES UPON YOUR MERCY SO TO SPEAK AND WE NOW FIND YOU HAVE NO MERCY THEREFORE IF YOU WILL EXCUSE THE EXPRESSION I MUST SAY IT IS DOWNRIGHT WICKED TO TAKE OUR PROPER FORMS AWAY FROM US AND GIVE US OTHERS WE DO NOT CARE FOR +44ddadf2-ba97-4eb5-a44f-2f2f1d069de9 188 MISTER CAMPBELL'S HOUSEKEEPER USHERED US INTO HIS PARLOUR AND LEFT US PRESENTLY MISTER CAMPBELL HIMSELF WAS STANDING IN THE DOORWAY LOOKING US OVER WE TOOK HEART OF GRACE IT SEEMED TO BE ONE OF HIS GOOD DAYS FOR THERE WAS A QUIZZICAL SMILE ON HIS BROAD CLEAN SHAVEN STRONGLY FEATURED FACE +60af091c-898b-4165-afd8-b0c70c017877 188 HENCE I CAN REPRODUCE THEM VERBATIM WITH THE BOUQUET THEY HAVE RETAINED THROUGH ALL THE LONG YEARS SINCE THEY WERE PENNED IN THAT AUTUMNAL ORCHARD ON THE HILL WITH ITS FADING LEAVES AND FROSTED GRASSES AND THE MILD DELIGHTSOME MELANCHOLY OF THE LATE OCTOBER'S DAY ENFOLDING +06be04b7-283d-4208-8620-1cffda4f58a6 2108 BUTTON BRIGHT SHE SAW WAS PLAYING BALL WITH OJO THE MUNCHKIN BOY SO DOROTHY NEXT WISHED TO SEE WHAT HER AUNT EM WAS DOING +ff04f105-822a-4146-8303-87f07fbc64f1 2108 BUT NIMI AMMY FOUND ME SHE PICKED UP MY ARMS AND LEGS AND HEAD AND MADE A BUNDLE OF THEM AND CARRIED THEM TO THE TINSMITH WHO SET TO WORK AND MADE ME A FINE BODY OF BEER TIN +6640147d-df43-4962-9660-f06d82cbc35a 188 I SHALL TELL YOU THE STORY OF THE SHERMAN GIRLS AND HOW BETTY SHERMAN WON A HUSBAND SHE SAID DAN'S LETTER DEAR OLD PETE AWFUL GLAD YOU CHEATED THE DOCTOR I THOUGHT YOU WEREN'T THE KIND TO TURN YOUR TOES SO EASY +b1532c21-bab6-4e63-830c-9a2cfc8f6b8b 2108 WELL SINCE YOU'RE SURE OF THAT LET'S START RIGHT AWAY PROPOSED THE BEAR IT'S A LONG JOURNEY AT THE BEST BUT I AND I'M GETTING TIRED OF WALKING ON FOUR LEGS +8c4c5c6a-c166-4f67-ac24-2647b5a9cc4d 2108 SHE COULD SMILE AND WEAR PRETTY CLOTHES AND AT THE SAME TIME BE EVEN MORE CRUEL THAN HER WICKED HUSBAND HAD BEEN FROM THE SHOULDERS EXTENDED TWO SMALL ARMS AT LEAST THEY SEEMED SMALL BESIDE SO MANY LEGS +a799741b-0721-4bad-a87e-52f942fd2bfb 2108 BOOT SCENT WENT SAILING THROUGH THE AIR AND FELL SPRAWLING UPON THE ROCKY FLOOR FAR BEYOND THE PLACE WHERE THE DRAGON TRIPE WAS GROUPED +ec48b7ee-a673-4db8-8807-a8d71e1dbc81 188 THERE COMES A CHINA SET GRANDFATHER KING GAVE US SAID THE STORY GIRL WISTFULLY OH IT MAKES ME FEEL SAD THINK OF ALL THE HOPES THAT RACHEL WARDE MUST HAVE PUT AWAY IN THAT JEST WITH ALL HER PRETTY THINGS +d0d3deb3-f0a3-4999-a9ea-b9c6a0a8215c 2108 I WAS MUCH DISAPPOINTED TO FIND THAT I HAD BUT ONE ARM THERE WAS AN EXTRA LEG IN THE BARREL BUT I COULD FIND ONLY ONE ARM +73c5a69c-d107-42d7-88ec-92876c4d7f7a 2108 FARTHER BACK WERE FIELDS OF CARMAL AND ALL THE LAND SEEMED WELL CULTIVATED AND CAREFULLY TENDED THEY LOOKED THROUGH THE FIELDS FOR THE GIRL FARMER BUT SHE WAS NOWHERE TO BE SEEN +143e379a-9a6b-4c5e-9f02-041a667bdea0 188 O PETER WHAT DO YOU THINK I HAVE GOT ACQUAINTED WITH THE AWKWARD MAN AT LAST I NEVER THOUGHT IT WOULD BE SO EASY +d0e49d68-3d17-4e76-b4c8-8e835c798db5 2108 THERE ISN'T ROOM IN ME FOR EVEN YOU AND I DON'T REGRET IT BECAUSE I JUDGE FROM YOUR GREEN COLOR THAT YOU ARE NOT RIGHT AND WOULD MAKE AN INDIFFERENT MEAL +a4cb7230-0443-405e-b3c9-148acf5777b0 188 BUT IT WAS ONLY A VISITOR AFTER ALL I DON'T KNOW WHETHER I WAS GLAD OR DISAPPOINTED I DON'T THINK IT WOULD BE A PLEASANT EXPERIENCE TO SEE THE GHOST BUT AFTER I'D SEEN IT THINK WHAT A HEROINE I WOULD BE +d665602e-7f7a-49d1-b761-ca11632b8207 2108 THE FLAME WAS BRIGHT BUT NOT VERY HOT YET LUKE SCREAMED WITH TERROR AND SPRANG FORWARD WITH A GREAT BOUND +fc6644d7-f6aa-4255-85ce-5583b818aac4 188 IF I DO TAKE THE MEASLES AND ANYTHING HAPPENS TO ME FELICITY IS TO HAVE MY CHERRY VASE I'D RATHER GIVE IT TO THE STORY GIRL BUT DAN SAYS IT OUGHT TO BE KEPT IN THE FAMILY EVEN IF FELICITY IS A CRANK +48478fc5-f3d6-4002-8864-a00fcb980de4 2108 THEY HAD NOT GONE FAR HOWEVER WHEN A TERRIBLE GROWL SALUTED THEIR EARS THE SOUND SEEMED TO COME FROM A PLACE JUST IN FRONT OF HIM SO THEY HALTED ABRUPTLY AND REMAINED SILENT LISTENING WITH ALL THEIR EARS +0281ed40-2fbc-4118-983f-3006c7b7d20b 2108 WITH THIS HE RAISED HIS LEAN HEAD TO LOOK UP AT THE DINA OWL AND THE CANARY AND THE MONKEY AND HE LASHED HIS TAIL UPON THE GROUND AND GROWLED AS FIERCELY AS ANY JAGUAR COULD +7cab2be3-78a9-4bac-962d-3be56bcf826c 188 HE HAD LARGE HANDS AND FEET AND WALKED WITH A SLIGHT STOOP I AM AFRAID WE STARED AT HIM RATHER RUDELY WHILE THE STORY GIRL TALKED TO HIM +fb7ca3ac-47a4-403a-84b5-cc9504f15bff 2108 QUITE RIGHT MY FRIEND AGREED THE SCARECROW WILL YOU ACCOMPANY ME ON THIS ERRAND ASKED THE TIN EMPEROR OF COURSE SAID THE SCARECROW AND WILL YOU TAKE ME ALONG PLEADED BOOT THE WANDERER IN AN EAGER VOICE +6838b124-d017-411e-9f17-d2b9232c6ec2 2108 ONE DAY HOWEVER I MET AN OLD LADY WHO WAS A FAIRY OR A WITCH OR SOMETHING OF THE SORT AND SHE SAID IF I WOULD RUN AN ERRAND FOR HER TO CARRY SOME MAGIC MEDICINE TO ANOTHER OLD WOMAN SHE WOULD GRANT ME JUST ONE WISH WHATEVER THE WISH HAPPENED TO BE +45f1d0af-3eaf-41a1-83c0-3b145db543bd 188 HE DID NOT TELL ME ANY OF HIS SECRETS BUT I BELIEVE HE WILL SOME DAY OF COURSE I NEVER SAID A WORD ABOUT HIS ALICE ROOM WELL PETER I HAVE NO MORE NEWS SO I WILL CLOSE FOR THIS TIME HOPE WHEN YOU WILL SOON BE QUITE WELL I REMAIN YOURS SINCERELY FELICITY KING +8e009ef5-6920-43ed-95dc-862ef9bd58ed 2108 WOULD YOU REALLY LIKE TO BE AS YOU WERE BEFORE ASKED POLYCHROME THE CANARY PERCHING UPON THE GREEN MONKEY'S SHOULDER TO OBSERVE TOMMY QUICK STEP MORE ATTENTIVELY +ba2b28b2-e50f-4ab5-b9d0-835575bc87b6 2108 THE TIN SOLDIER WAS STANDING NEAR BY AND THE SCARECROW SOON TOUCHED HIM AND TOOK HOLD OF HIS ARM I HOPE YOU'RE NOT TOO WIBBLY SAID THE STRAW MAN FOR IF TWO OF US WALK UNSTEADILY WE WILL BE SURE TO FALL +106c250c-d61a-41f5-9290-22eba9f48615 2108 OVER HIS EYES WHICH WERE BRIGHT AND TAINK TWINKLING HE WORE BIG SPECTACLES IT WAS EASY TO SEE THAT THE TINSMITH WAS A KIND HEARTED MAN AS WELL AS A MERRY AND AGREEABLE ONE +0c910ce7-f4f7-4e8d-9e8f-62188aa72513 2108 IT OUGHT TO BE A PLEASURE AS WELL AS A DUTY IF THE GIRL IS SO BEAUTIFUL SAID HOOP WELL PLEASED WITH THE IDEA OF THE ADVENTURE +f69ed062-c55d-447e-9a4f-ce12353957ce 188 I'LL BE AWFUL CAREFUL OF IT I HOPE YOU WON'T CATCH THE MEASLES FOR THEY ARE NOT NICE ESPECIALLY WHEN THEY STRIKE IN BUT YOU WOULD LOOK ALL RIGHT EVEN IF YOU DID HAVE RED SPOTS IN YOUR FACE +fca66676-1041-4582-b694-4c21de1a1c29 2108 FROM THE DIRECTIONS OUR FRIENDS ARE TAKING I BELIEVE THEY ARE GOING TO PASS BY GINGER'S RANCH SO IF WE START NOW WE MAY MEET THEM THERE WOULD YOU LIKE TO GO WITH ME DOROTHY OF COURSE ANSWERED THE LITTLE GIRL I WOULDN'T MISS IT FOR ANYTHING +92cff887-b7ee-47dc-b648-bbea8227a23a 188 AND THEN UNCLE ROGER TOLD ABOUT OLD MARK WARD WHO GOT UP TO MAKE A SPEECH AT A CHURCH MISSIONARY SOCIAL WHEN HE WAS DRUNK OF COURSE HE DIDN'T GET DRUNK AT THE SOCIAL HE WENT THERE THAT WAY AND THIS WAS HIS SPEECH +c90c8a91-cc75-4e8a-a05f-b0722692cb9c 2108 IT IS NOT SURPRISING THEREFORE THAT THE RED WAGON ARRIVED BEFORE GINGER'S HOUSE JUST AS THAT ENERGETIC YOUNG LADY HAD FINISHED SCRUBBING THE GREEN MONKEY AND WAS ABOUT TO LEAD HIM TO THE CARMEL PATC +6e438bf5-7da9-42f3-aa5c-2372a06fd497 188 I DON'T BELIEVE SHE COULD DO ANYTHING ANYWAY SAID THE STORY GIRL I THINK WE'VE JUST BEEN A LOT OF GEESE I NEVER WAS SO SURPRISED IN MY LIFE +01a9e552-2a61-45a3-9147-9dd41f3574ca 188 SHE WANTED SOME TOBACCO AND SOME PICKLES MA GA GAVE HER SOME PICKLES BUT SAID WE DON'T HAVE NO TOBACCO AND PEG WENT OFF MAD BUT I GUESS SHE WON'T BEWITCH ANYTHING ON ACCOUNT OF THE PICKLES I AIN'T ANY HAND TO WRITE LETTERS SO I GUESS I'LL STOP HOPE YOU'LL BE OUT SOON DAN +19fe7cdb-2c58-4a4e-b621-592daac059df 188 DONALD FELT MORE NERVOUS THAN EVER BUT HE KNEW HE MUST MAKE THE MOST OF HIS CHANCE HE MIGHT NOT SEE NANCY ALONE AGAIN BEFORE NEIL CAME +d440bab0-43c7-4128-82c9-0c3e2c277eb4 188 LADIES AND GENTLEMEN MISTER CHAIRMAN I CAN'T EXPRESS MY THOUGHTS ON THIS GRAND SUBJECT OF MISSIONS IT'S IN THIS POOR HUMAN CRITTER PATTING HIMSELF ON THE BREAST BUT HE CAN'T GET OUT +4b011371-e566-4488-b317-735502c75466 188 HERE ARE A DOZEN HANDKERCHIEFS SAID AUNT JANET LOOK AT THE INITIAL IN THE CORNER OF EACH RACHEL LEARNED THAT STITCH FROM A NUN IN MONTREAL IT LOOKS AS IF IT WAS WOVEN INTO THE MATERIAL +23d597ca-000e-46ed-89fa-83e28e940076 188 IT SEEMED TOO DREADFUL TO BE TRUE THAT PERHAPS YOU WOULD DIE AND THEN WHEN WE HEARD YOU WERE GOING TO GET BETTER THAT SEEMED TOO GOOD TO BE TRUE TOO O PETER HURRY UP AND GET WELL FOR WE ARE HAVING SUCH GOOD TIMES AND WE MISS YOU SO MUCH +cb783934-252a-48c9-90ad-1b4b05aaa966 2108 NO IT WAS WISHED ON ME REPLIED TOMMY WITH A SIGH I USED TO BE VERY ACTIVE AND LOVE TO RUN ERRANDS FOR ANYONE WHO NEEDED MY SERVICES +4a7daa03-2c2d-426f-b7ec-4e39fd08a120 2108 ARE YOU SURE OF THAT ASKED THE GREEN MONKEY YES FOR I'VE BEEN WATCHING HER FOR WEEKS SAID THE CANARY +2146956d-4704-40b7-93e4-a3a895b6fd2c 2108 NOW SOLDIER CUT THE HAY SAID THE SCARECROW'S HEAD WHICH WAS STILL HELD BY ROOT THE WANDERER I'D LIKE TO BUT I CAN'T STOOP OVER WITH MY BENT LEG WITHOUT FALLING REPLIED CAPTAIN FIGHTER +e31feeef-a12c-4f3e-8fee-efca73da8bb8 188 PEG HAD YOUR RHEUMATISM RING ON AND THE STORY GIRL'S BLUE BEADS AND SARA RAY'S LACE SEWED ACROSS THE FRONT OF HER DRESS +8a6dea8a-a4d8-4330-8ef3-d46c3288f1f8 2108 IT WAS CERTAINLY A PLEASANT EXPRESSION AGREED WOOT GINGER CAN PAINT ANYTHING CONTINUED THE SCARECROW BEAR WITH ENTHUSIASM AS THEY WALKED ALONG TOGETHER +b4102b08-15a0-499b-ab23-62151fa1a8f0 188 IF I WAS YOU I WOULD GET THE VELVET HOOD ALL RIGHT THE HEATHEN LIVE IN WARM COUNTRIES SO THEY DON'T WANT HOODS +48c98beb-8724-4e55-b8e4-d4940b0b7ecf 2108 VERY WELL SAID THE SCARECROW LET'S TRAVEL ON AND FIND NIMIE AMMY LEAD ON YOUR MAJESTY SINCE YOU KNOW THE WAY AND WE WILL FOLLOW SO THE TIN WOODMAN TOOK A PATH THAT LED THROUGH THE THICKEST PART OF THE FOREST AND THEY FOLLOWED IT FOR SOME TIME +a21a37a0-c6dd-4d53-bc37-4d2023af4398 188 AUNT OLIVIA HAD WRITTEN IT AT HIS DICTATION WHICH WAS AGAIN AS FAR AS SPELLION PUNCTUATION WENT BUT PETER'S INDIVIDUALITY SEEMED MERGED AND LOST IN AUNT OLIVIA'S BIG DASHING SCRIPT +fd94f7d9-2d74-4de6-8f4b-d71a3ae568be 188 O DON'T ANYBODY INTERRUPT AGAIN IMPLORED THE STORY GIRL IT ISN'T FAIR HOW CAN ANYONE PREACH A GOOD SERMON IF HE IS ALWAYS BEING INTERRUPTED NOBODY INTERRUPTED BEVERLY +8b7fc201-7434-402e-bcea-9f5dcbc41c6e 188 THERE'S AN AWFUL LOT IN THAT BOOK I CAN'T UNDERSTAND THE WHOLE OF IT SINCE I'M ONLY A HIRED BOY BUT SOME PARTS ARE REAL EASY +83abef00-b464-42c7-a7c7-5c8d43dc9605 188 EXACTLY WHAT I SAY THEN IF YOU KNOW WHAT IS THE MATTER WITH PATTY TELL US COMMANDED THE STORY GIRL STANDING UP SHE SAID IT QUIETLY BUT PETER OBEYED I THINK HE WOULD HAVE OBEYED IF SHE IN THAT TONE AND WITH THOSE EYES HAD ORDERED HIM TO CAST HIMSELF INTO THE DEPTHS OF THE SEA I KNOW I SHOULD +f1f35174-5aed-4941-8302-7c735aadc9b5 2108 WHEN SHALL WE START INQUIRED THE SCARECROW WHO WAS ALWAYS GLAD TO EMBARK UPON A NEW ADVENTURE I DON'T HEAR ANY BUGLE BUT WHEN DO WE GO +d63b817d-7fdc-481a-83dc-27df71701293 2108 I WONDER WHO YOU ARE SAID POLYCHROME THE CANARY FLUTTERING ABOVE STRANGE POT CREATURE WHO HAD PROBABLY BEEN ASLEEP ON THE PATH +75d88942-3108-4eaa-a64a-b24d885ee34a 2108 WE JAGUARS HAVE TO BE CAREFUL OF OUR DIGESTIONS FAREWELL FRIEND MONKEY FOLLOW THE PATH I MADE THROUGH THE BUSHES AND YOU WILL FIND YOUR FRIENDS +0ee40de9-b975-4c7b-a4fb-fc562e722117 2108 THAT IS ONE OF THE PENALTIES OF HAVING BRAINS REMARKED BETAN OWL WITH A SIGH I HAVE HAD NO BRAIN SINCE I WAS A MAN OF MEAT AND SO I NEVER WORRY +9d354d3e-fd89-4918-9770-14a2eefdc181 188 WE HAVEN'T SEEN SARA RAY SINCE YOU GOT SICK SHE IS AWFUL LONESOME AND JUDY SAYS SHE CRIESARLY ALL THE TIME BUT THAT'S NOTHING NEW I'M AWFUL SORRY FOR SARA BUT I'M GLAD I'M NOT HER SHE IS GOING TO WRITE YOU A LETTER TOO YOU'LL LET ME SEE WHAT SHE PUTS IN IT WON'T YOU +2e8cc16f-f579-41d5-b553-7056d4f2cf5f 2108 POLYCHROME DANCED AHEAD OF THE PARTY AND LED THEM STRAIGHT TO THE BURROW OF THE BLUE RABBIT WHICH THEY MIGHT HAVE HAD SOME DIFFICULTY IN FINDING WITHOUT HER +52e6638f-24c8-4a15-9857-93c849520b44 188 DAN'S LETTER DEAR OLD PETE AWFUL GLAD YOU CHEATED THE DOCTOR I THOUGHT YOU WEREN'T THE KIND TO TURN YOUR TOES SO EASY YOU SHOULD HA HEARD THE GIRLS CRYIN THEY'RE ALL GETTIN THEIR WINTER FINERY NOW AND TALK ABOUT IT IT WOULD MAKE YOU SICK +6d77ef8c-2f46-4da2-8c7a-1f154c15b80f 188 THAT EVENING AFTER THEY GREW TIRED OF SINGING OUR GROWN UPS BEGAN TALKING OF THEIR YOUTHFUL DAYS AND DOINGS THIS WAS ALWAYS A KEEN DELIGHT TO US SMALL FRY WE LISTENED AVIDLY TO THE TALES OF OUR UNCLES AND AUNTS IN THE DAYS WHEN THEY TOO HARD FACT TO REALISE HAD BEEN CHILDREN +25f10142-0447-4e50-aa71-41f0d4756ce0 188 IF I WAS YOU I WOULD GET THE VELVET HOOD ALL RIGHT THE HEATHEN LIVE IN WARM COUNTRIES SO THEY DON'T WANT HOODS I'M GLAD YOU ARE STILL PRAYING FOR ME CECILY FOR YOU CAN'T TRUST THE MEASLES AND I'M GLAD YOU'RE KEEPING YOU KNOW WHAT FOR ME +5b3061ac-5375-4617-8d7c-932c7c861b13 2108 I THOUGHT YOU NEVER TIRED BEING STUFFED WITH STRAW SAID WOOD I MEAN THAT IT ANNOYS ME TO BE OBLIGED TO GO ON AT ALL FORS WHEN TWO LEGS ARE MY PROPER WALKING EQUIPMENT REPLIED THE SCARECROW I CONSIDER IT BENEATH MY DIGNITY +57e9b22d-4367-4147-aeee-341c58f16a71 2108 MISSUS YUKE IS NOW THE ONLY YUKAH IN MY DOMINIONS AND THE YUKAH OO MAGIC IS VERY PECULIAR AND HARD FOR OTHERS TO UNDERSTAND YET I AM RESOLVED TO MAKE THE ATTEMPT TO BREAK THESE ENCHANTMENTS I MAY NOT SUCCEED BUT I SHALL DO THE BEST I CAN +8babed4c-1140-4764-bb73-d0d1b2c2cf59 2108 AT FIRST I WAS ABLE TO WAS THE REPLY BUT I TRAVELLED SO MUCH SEARCHING FOR THE FAIRY OR WHICH OR WHATEVER SHE WAS THAT I SOON GOT CORNS ON MY TOES +61e13c63-c46f-46f0-a31a-14f0147914bb 2108 FORTUNATELY WE MANAGE TO ESCAPE FROM HER CASTLE AND ARE NOW ON OUR WAY TO GLINDA THE GOOD TO SEE IF SHE POSSESSES THE POWER TO RESTORE US TO OUR PROPER FORMS +d4c2608d-d4d8-4365-9ec2-ffcb4999122a 2108 I'M NOT INTERESTED IN WHO IT WAS SO MUCH AS I AM IN WHO IT WAS SAID THE TWENTY LEGGED MAN AND WHATEVER OF WHOM EVER SHE WAS SHE HAD MANAGED TO KEEP OUT OF MY WAY +4130176b-076a-4106-8381-6d8828e02481 2108 CHAPTER TWELVE OZMA AND DOROTHY IN HER MAGNIFICENT PALACE IN THE EMERALD CITY THE BEAUTIFUL GIRL RULER OF ALL THE WONDERFUL LAND OF OZ SAT IN HER DAINTY BOIDURE WITH HER FRIEND PRINCESS DOROTHY BESIDE HER +8ace60f2-1b51-4918-a8e8-8774d3e531af 188 I SHOULD HAVE THOUGHT ONE WOULD HAVE BEEN ENOUGH FOR JAMES' WIFE BUT OF COURSE WE MUST DO JUST AS RACHEL WISHED I DECLARE HERE'S A DOZEN TIN PATTY PANS TIN PATTY PANS AREN'T VERY ROMANTIC SAID THE STORY GIRL DISCONTENTEDLY I NOTICE THAT YOU ARE AS FOND AS ANY ONE OF WHAT IS BAKED IN THEM SAID AUNT JANET +083eac02-9679-44e4-9730-56d4e31d26a0 188 HE INSISTED ON ANSWERING THEM AND IN HIS LETTER PAINSTAININGLY DISINFECTED WAS DULY DELIVERED TO US AUNT OLIVIA HAD WRITTEN IT AT HIS DICTATION WHICH WAS AGAIN AS FAR AS SPELLION PUNCTUATION WENT +41657d9f-7746-49c0-9aa9-e2081bab81b2 2108 AT NIGHT THEY STOPPED AT A HOUSE WHERE THEY WERE WELL ENTERTAINED AND WHERE WHO WAS GIVEN A COMFORTABLE BED TO SLEEP IN +9c65f1b5-146d-4c08-958b-5175d5bda298 188 IF YOU HAD DIED PETER AND YOUR FATHER HAD HEARD IT WOULDN'T HE HAVE FELT DREADFUL WE ARE HAVING BEAUTIFUL WEATHER AND THE SCENERY IS FINE SINCE THE LEAVES TURN +d4ea99a4-d91a-429a-b527-f259414da9b5 188 FELIX I'VE GIVEN UP PRAYING THAT I'LL BE THE ONLY ONE TO EAT THE BITTER APPLES AND I'LL NEVER PRAY FOR ANYTHING LIKE THAT AGAIN IT WAS A HORRID MEAN PRAYER I DIDN'T KNOW IT THEN BUT AFTER THE MEASLES STRUCK IN I FOUND OUT IT WAS AUNT JANE WOULDN'T HAVE LIKED IT AFTER THIS I'M GOING TO PRAY PRAYERS I NEEDN'T BE ASHAMED OF +80346d76-eb23-4688-8831-01e2bb3a382c 2108 THE TIN WOODMAN AND THE SCARECROW DIDN'T MIND THE DARK AT ALL BUT WOOD THE WANDERER FELT WORRIED TO BE LEFT IN THIS STRANGE PLACE IN THIS STRANGE MANNER WITHOUT BEING ABLE TO SEE ANY DANGER THAT MIGHT THREATEN +c6c8770c-0bc1-45a3-9e62-4f6d0f2cc6fe 2108 ONCE WHEN I CAME TO HER HOUSE MY STRAW WAS OLD AND CRUMPLED SO THAT MY BODY SAGGED DREADFULLY I NEEDED NO STRAW TO REPLACE THE OLD BUT GINGER HAD NO STRAW ON ALL HER RAGE AND I WAS REALLY UNABLE TO TRAVEL FURTHER UNTIL I HAD BEEN RESTUFFED +cc415f77-eea4-47b2-a9d6-21f59bf8a51c 188 SARA RAY WAS ALSO ALLOWED TO COME UNDER PROTEST AND HER JOY OVER BEING AMONG US ONCE MORE WAS ALMOST PATHETIC SHE AND CECILY CRIED IN ONE ANOTHER'S ARMS AS IF THEY HAD BEEN PARTED FOR YEARS +68455082-9149-49bc-89ae-2388a1bf9d0c 188 WELL SARA COULDN'T HELP IT SAID THE STORY GIRL CHARITABLY BUT IT DOES SEEM AS IF WE'D HAD DREADFUL LUCK IN EVERYTHING WE'VE TRIED LATELY I THOUGHT OF A NEW GAME THIS MORNING BUT I'M ALMOST AFRAID TO MENTION IT FOR I SUPPOSE SOMETHING DREADFUL WILL COME OF IT TOO +6732b1f2-cafd-4947-b726-3c823e76ca90 2108 WHAT CAN WE DO ABOUT THE LEG ANYHOW ASKED ROOT APPEALING TO POLYCHROME THANK YOU REPLIED THE JAGUAR YOU'RE RATHER SMALL FOR A FULL MEAL BUT IT'S KIND OF YOU TO SACRIFICE YOURSELF TO MY APPETITE +0ee42bc6-997c-4f91-a6a9-4289c8ab32d0 2108 IT WAS MINE DECLARED THE TIN SOLDIER GLOOMILY NO IT WAS MINE ASSERTED THE CLOCKLET FOR I HAD GIVEN YOU ANOTHER IN EXCHANGE FOR IT THE BEAUTIFUL TIN HEAD YOU NOW WEAR +fecff701-3985-4a03-adde-4e25be395bfa 188 WE OUGHT TO HAVE GRACE SAID FELICITY AS WE SAT DOWN AT THE FESTAL BOARD WILL ANYONE SAY IT SHE LOOKED AT ME BUT I BLUSHED TO THE ROOTS OF MY HAIR AND SHOOK MY HEAD SHEEPISHLY +d955153e-82c1-4a19-8b5f-322e465501f3 188 AGLEYA HAD FALLEN IN LOVE WITH GLECON JUST AS HE HAD WITH HER BUT SHE NEVER LET HIM SUSPECT IT FOR EVER SO LONG HE DID NOT KNOW HOW OFTEN SHE WOULD STEAL UP THE MOUNTAIN AND HIDE BEHIND THE ROCKS NEAR WHERE THE SHEPHERD PASTURED TO LISTEN TO GLECON'S BEAUTIFUL MUSIC +6574c658-de53-4cf1-88a2-edc554aaa2ae 188 WE HAD BORNE UP BRAVELY ENOUGH HITHERTO IN SPITE OF OUR INWARD UNCONFESSED QUAKINGS BUT NOW OUR STRAINED NERVES GAVE WAY AND SHEER PANIC SEIZED US HE DID EVERYTHING BAD HE COULD THINK OF AND NEVER WENT TO CHURCH AND HE LAUGHED AT EVERYTHING RELIGIOUS EVEN THE DEVIL HE DIDN'T BELIEVE THERE WAS A DEVIL AT ALL +f5486aba-4a84-49ae-8de5-03f750a87e0e 2108 NOT AT FIRST ADMITTED THE SOLDIER WHEN FIRST I MARCHED INTO THE FOREST AND MET HER SHE WAS WEEPING OVER THE LOSS OF HER FORMER SWEETHEART A WOODMAN WHOSE NAME WAS NICK CHOPPER +ce2d4ed8-af5e-4b2a-b41c-a87e3377173b 2108 SO HE THANKED POLYCHROME AGAIN AND STARTED AWAY IN A DIFFERENT DIRECTION FROM THEIR OWN AND THAT WAS THE LAST THEY SAW OF TOMMY QUICKSTEP +58b02dc7-721c-4ee0-b687-2193c1e85f09 2108 AND I SAID THE CANARY FLYING CLOSE TO GINGER AM POLYCHROME THE DAUGHTER OF THE RAINBOW IN THE FORM OF A BIRD GOODNESS ME CRIED GINGER ASE THAT GIANTESS MUST BE A POWERFUL SORCERESS AND AS WICKED AS SHE IS POWERFUL +2c6b28c1-d8d6-4343-944d-ed63c81596fa 2108 HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN IN THIS CUPBOARD ASKED THE EMPEROR I DON'T KNOW HAVEN'T YOU A NAME OH YES SAID THE HEAD I USED TO BE CALLED NICK CHOPPER WHEN I WAS A WOODMAN AND CUT DOWN TREES FOR A LIVING +5ff79658-b5bb-4967-bb5f-a03b599f449d 2108 HE COMPLAINED BITTERLY BECAUSE I HAD GIVEN HIM BUT ONE ARM AS IF IT WERE MY FAULT AND HE GRUMBLED BECAUSE SUIT OF BLUE MUNCHKIN CLOTHES WHICH I GOT FROM FROM A NEIGHBOR DID NOT FIT HIM PERFECTLY +59e514d5-998a-4a7b-99f7-16e52a3c50ab 188 THE MYSTERY OF THE GOLDEN MILESTONE PATTY WAS SMEARED WITH MEDICATED LARD THE NEXT DAY ALL OF US ASSISTING AT THE RIGHT ALTHOUGH THE STORY GIRL WAS HIGH PRIESTESS THEN OUT OF REGARD FOR MATS AND CUSHIONS HE WAS KEPT IN DURRANCE VILE IN THE GRANARY UNTIL HE HAD LICKED HIS FUR CLEAN +c527f2a6-3486-476b-8347-a4a144f6d22c 188 AUNT JANET GAVE EACH OF US BOYS A HANDKERCHIEF THE STORY GIRL GOT THE BLUE CANDLESTICK AND FELICITY AND CECILY EACH GOT A PINK AND GOLD VASE EVEN SARA RAY WAS MADE HAPPY BY THE GIFT OF A LITTLE CHINA PLATE WITH A LOUDLY COLOURED PICTURE OF MOSES AND AARON BEFORE THE PHARAOH IN THE MIDDLE OF IT +f0d94aa0-ca2c-400b-a56a-4e70823e31f8 2108 ALL OUR TROUBLES SAID THE OWL WITH A DEEP SIGH AROSE FROM MY FOOLISH RESOLVE TO SEEK NIMIE AMY AND MAKE HER EMPRESS OF THE WINTIES AND WHILE I WISH TO REPROACH NO ONE I MUST SAY THAT IT WAS WOOT THE WANDERER WHO PUT THE NOTION INTO MY HEAD +f27d6242-0671-42d7-ae4f-3f09501eae9a 2108 JUST THEN OZMA WAS BUSY WITH HER MAGIC ONE MAKING STRANGE FIGURES AND SHE HAD ALSO PLACED HER LEFT HAND FIRMLY UPON THE SHOULDER OF THE GREEN MONKEY SO NOW AS ALL EYES WERE TURNED UPON THE PLATTER THE FORM OF MISSUS EWPE GRADUALLY CHANGED AGAIN +aed3cbd3-c128-4010-8a6e-ef07e98c61b7 2108 DO YOU THINK WE SHALL EVER BE ABLE TO GET OUR PROPER FORMS BACK AGAIN ASKED THE GREEN MONKEY EARNESTLY +e5cba908-eb14-4a26-bbde-a22b931ca4a2 2108 CUCK CLIP GAVE ME A TIN HEART TO BE SURE BUT IT DOESN'T LOVE ANYTHING AS FAR AS I CAN DISCOVER AND MERELY RATTLES AGAINST MY TIN RIBS WHICH MAKES ME WISH I HAD NO HEART AT ALL +580973e5-7c31-419d-b864-b97d17670e51 188 THEY DO IT IN THE METHODIST CHURCH AT MARKDALE PROTESTED FELIX SOMEWHAT ABASHED I HEARD THEM I KNOW THEY DO THAT'S THE METHODIST WAY AND IT IS ALL RIGHT FOR THEM I HAVEN'T A WORD TO SAY AGAINST METHODISTS MY AUNT JANE WAS ONE AND I MIGHT HAVE BEEN ONE MYSELF IF I HADN'T BEEN SO SCARED OF THE JUDGMENT DAY +ba5a1daf-8cb1-41b3-96d6-0e353cdfe1a8 188 IN WHAT A WHIRL OF SMOKE AND FIRELIGHT AND WILD FANTASTIC CURDLING SHADOWS WE WERE +ea516cf1-3532-42cb-975c-b73982193102 2108 WOOT LOOKED AT HER YOU ARE AS PRETTY A GIRL AS I HAVE EVER SEEN HE REPLIED GINGER FROWNED THAT IS SHE TRIED HARD TO FROWN +6b130246-2774-44b1-8604-e8b8c9977c36 2108 THE JAGUAR CROUCHED LOW AND WITH HUNGRY EYES REGARDED THE LITTLE BROWN BEAR WHO HAD SLOWLY GOT UPON ITS FEET AND ASKED REPROACHFULLY FOR GOODNESS SAKE BEAST WHAT WERE YOU TRYING TO DO +510334f2-dfda-43d1-9e51-73c0cc9ae953 188 I FELT CECILY'S HAND ICY COLD CLUTCHING MINE WHAT WHAT WAS IT LIKE WHISPERED FELIX CURIOSITY THE BETTER OF HIS TERROR +574f6683-076b-48fa-b5f9-c846e2d9f6d0 188 UNCLE ALEC AND AUNT OLIVIA WERE EAGER TO GO BUT AUNT JANET AT FIRST DECLARED IT WAS IMPOSSIBLE HOW COULD WE GO AWAY AND LEAVE THE PLACE TO THE MERCY OF ALL THESE YOUNG ONES SHE DEMANDED WE'D COME HOME AND FIND THEM ALL SICK AND THE HOUSE BURNED DOWN +4efee650-ea95-4060-9c3e-21235a6c0508 2108 BUT THIS FOREST PATH IS SELDOM USED AND I HAVE BEEN STANDING HERE SO LONG THAT I HAVE LOST ALL TRACK OF TIME +19f36c3b-c4cd-4bfb-b186-8b6d54170259 188 HE WOULDN'T EVEN EAT ANY MORE THAN WAS ACTUALLY NECESSARY TO KEEP HIM ALIVE UNCLE ROGER SAYS THAT IF HE HAD BEEN A ROMAN CATHOLIC HE WOULD HAVE BECOME A MONK BUT AS HE WAS A PRESBYTERIAN ALL HE COULD DO WAS TURNING TO A CRANK YES BUT YOUR UNCLE ROGER WAS NEVER CLAPPED IN THE SHOULDER AND CALLED BROTHER BY THE DEVIL SAID PETER +4af1a110-8cfc-439b-993c-5403ca2be6a4 188 AND OH EXCLAIMED CECILY IN DELIGHT THERE'S THAT CHINA FRUIT BASKET WITH THE APPLE ON THE HANDLE DOESN'T IT LOOK REAL I'VE THOUGHT SO MUCH ABOUT IT OH MOTHER PLEASE LET ME HOLD IT FOR A MINUTE I'LL BE AS CAREFUL AS CAREFUL +023e7aed-a6e2-4037-986f-1747588a10d5 2108 YES THAT IS MY NAME HE SAID IN A VOICE LIKE A CROW AND IT IS ABSURD FOR YOU TIN CREATURES OR FOR ANY ONE ELSE TO CLAIM MY HEAD OR ARM OR ANY PART OF ME FOR THEY ARE MY PERSONAL PROPERTY +f5305001-3c33-4a5c-85bc-9a6fa0f087b7 2108 BUT YOU'D HAVE A GREEN MONKEY IN HIS PLACE PERSISTED GINGER WHO LIKED ROOT AND WANTED TO HELP HIM I DON'T WANT A GREEN MONKEY SAID DOROTHY POSITIVELY +e7edbaeb-c597-441f-8a96-e0b51abdb32d 188 WE WERE ALL EXCEPT PETER MORE OR LESS INCLINED TO AGREE WITH HER AND THE CONVICTION OF OUR FOLLY DEEPENED WHEN WE REACHED THE GRANARY AND FOUND THAT PAT WATCHED OVER BY THE FAITHFUL SARA RAY WAS NO BETTER +62951fa8-8ab8-4a21-a857-46fafe608432 188 WE LOOKED AT HIM WHEN IT WAS OVER WITH AN INCREASE OF RESPECT WHERE ON EARTH DID YOU LEARN THAT FELIX I ASKED IT'S THE GRACE UNCLE ALEC SAYS AT EVERY MEAL ANSWERED FELIX WE FELT RATHER ASHAMED OF OURSELVES WAS IT POSSIBLE THAT WE HAD PAID SO LITTLE ATTENTION TO UNCLE ALEC'S GRACE THAT WE DID NOT RECOGNIZE IT WHEN WE HEARD IT ON OTHERS LIPS +d4fa3c91-18c6-4ce9-b02f-cfe7749a4be8 2108 NEITHER BEAST NOR BIRD SHALL YOU HAVE SAID POLYCHROME IN A POSITIVE VOICE GIVE ME A FISH THEN THERE'S A RIVER A LITTLE WAY OFF PROPOSED THE JAGUAR +ae9e7ce4-0464-45f8-87d2-d253ec8b4079 188 IT'S JUST LIKE SPRING ISN'T IT ASKED FELICITY THE STORY GIRL SHOOK HER HEAD NO NOT QUITE +cf683889-008a-40d6-b099-897fef71863d 2108 THEN I HOPPED ON MY TIN LEG TO MY FRIEND THE TINSMITH WHO KINDLY MADE ME ANOTHER TIN LEG AND FASTENED IT TO MY BODY +1052a6ca-70b6-4e6f-acfc-0832457df5ca 188 THE SERE STUBBLE FIELDS BROODED IN GLAMOUR AND THE SKY WAS PEARLY BLUE THE LEAVES WERE STILL THICK ON THE APPLE TREES THOUGH THEY WERE RUSSET HUED AND THE AFTERGROWTH OF GRASS THAT WAS RICHLY GREEN UNHARMED AS YET BY THE NIPPING FROSTS OF PREVIOUS NIGHTS +a6730cf5-c824-4998-9fb0-a596f74a9631 188 CAN PEG READ A LETTER I ASKED OH YES AUNT OLIVIA SAYS SHE'S A GOOD SCHOLAR SHE WENT TO SCHOOL AND WAS A SMART GIRL UNTIL SHE BECAME CRAZY WE'LL WRITE IT VERY PLAIN +ee0a114d-c4e2-4236-b007-aba121b825b9 2108 YOU HAVE ALL BEEN FORCED TO ENDURE A SAD EXPERIENCE SAID OZMA AND SO I AM ANXIOUS TO DO ALL IN MY POWER TO BREAK MISSUS EWPE'S ENCHANTMENTS BUT FIRST TELL ME HOW YOU HAPPEN TO STRAY INTO THAT LONELY VALLEY WHERE EWBE CASTLE STANDS +0cf52deb-e602-4049-9a8b-d9ab69df3336 188 THE WIND WAS A SWEET DROWSY MURMUR IN THE BOUGHS AS OF BEES AMONG APPLE BLOSSOMS IT'S JUST LIKE SPRING ISN'T IT ASKED FELICITY THE STORY GIRL SHOOK HER HEAD +39654cb4-9f98-4847-a790-4fbb6b992e16 2108 I I WAS SCARED EXPLAINED HATE SOMEWHAT ASHAMED WELL YOU NEED RAN ABATING AND THAT'S WHAT WILL HAPPEN TO YOU RIGHT AWAY COME WITH ME SHE COMMANDED +dde98f40-9fd3-4924-8856-45b45d2cc945 188 PETER'S DELIGHT ON RECEIVING OUR LETTERS KNEW NO BOUNDS HE INSISTED ON ANSWERING THEM AND IN HIS LETTER PAINSTAININGLY DISINFECTED WAS DULY DELIVERED TO US NOW SAID FELICITY JUBILANTLY LET'S EAT EVERYTHING UP IN TRUTH IT WAS A MERRY LITTLE FEAST +d0162ea8-92ac-4460-8d56-47049e033687 188 AND BEYOND US ON THE HILL THE HOMELIGHT WAS GLOWING FROM THE FARM HOUSE WINDOW LIKE A BEACON OF OLD LOVES +50d70305-d3ab-4449-b263-65292c485664 2108 BOOT THE MONKEY HEARING THIS SPEECH FROM HIS PERCH ON THE TREE BECAME MUCH FRIGHTENED FOR HE KNEW THE NATURE OF JAGUARS AND REALIZED THEY COULD CLIMB TREES AND LEAP FROM LIMB TO LID WITH THE AGILITY OF CATS +947fb1b6-9d4d-41ab-95df-958f180a96d1 2108 THE CANARY SEEMED MUCH AMUSED AND LAUGHED A SOBERY RIPPLE OF LAUGHTER AS SHE SAID VERY WELL DONE MY GOOD GINGER I ADMIRE YOUR ENERGY AND JUDGMENT BUT I HAD NO IDEA A MONKEY COULD LOOK SO COMICAL AS THIS MONKEY DID WHILE HE WAS BEING BATHED +f5191e6c-8662-4786-9a85-f3fbbd1421b9 188 MOTHER SAYS SHE WAS AWFUL SENTIMENTAL AND ROMANTIC INTERJECTED FELICITY WELL ANYWAY SHE MET WILL MONTAGUE THAT WINTER HE WAS HANDSOME EVERYBODY SAYS SO AND AN AWFUL FLIRT SAID FELICITY +121bb3fd-148b-493e-9b30-071e3e832188 188 UNCLE ALEC BROUGHT IN THE AXE AND PRIED OFF THE COVER OF THE OLD BLUE CHEST WHILE EVERYBODY STOOD AROUND IN SILENCE THEN CAME THE UNPACKING IT WAS CERTAINLY AN INTERESTING PERFORMANCE AUNT JANET AND AUNT OLIVIA TOOK EVERYTHING OUT AND LAID IT ON THE KITCHEN TABLE +a211869e-71df-44cc-90c9-dc722ed7c812 2108 THIS ROAD LED STRAIGHT TO A DENSE FOREST WHERE THE PATH WAS TOO NARROW FOR THE RED WAGON TO PROCEED FARTHER SO HERE THE PARTY SEPARATED +0827e5bd-df62-4a50-b61c-452652dd9b55 2108 THIS WAS THE HARDEST TRIAL THAT WOOT HAD ENDURED SINCE HE HAD BECOME A MONKEY BUT NO PROTEST HAD ANY INFLUENCE WITH GINGER WHO LATHERED AND SCRUBBED HIM IN A BUSINESS LIKE MANNER AND AFTERWARD DRIED HIM WITH A COARSE TOWEL +b52d4dcc-5ef0-4121-8b75-cba523354e29 2108 OZ WAS NOT ALWAYS A FAIRY LAND I AM TOLD BUT IT WAS ONCE IT WAS MUCH LIKE OTHER LANDS EXCEPT IT WAS SHUT IN BY A DREADFUL DESERT OF SANDY WASTES THAT LAY ALL AROUND IT THUS PREVENTING ITS PEOPLE FROM ALL CONTACT WITH THE REST OF THE WORLD +743e7569-b41a-451d-a126-420616e33115 2108 GINGER NOTICING THIS AND UNDERSTANDING OZMA'S LOOKS TOOK THE PAW OF THE GREEN MONKEY IN HER OWN HAND AND PATTED IT SOFTLY +bd22204c-54d5-4a46-ad53-195dca27e2ea 2108 BUT THE SCARECROW WAGGED HIS STUFF HEAD THEN SAID IN A POSITIVE TONE THE BOY IS RIGHT I'VE OFTEN WONDERED MYSELF WHY YOU DIDN'T GO BACK AND FIND THAT POOR MUNCHKIN GIRL +6f9ca449-5245-4a44-a936-46794461e3f6 188 I REMEMBER THAT I STRUTTED ALONG QUITE INSUFFERABLY FOR WE MET SEVERAL OF THE CARLISLE BOYS AND I FELT THAT I WAS AN EXCEPTIONALLY LUCKY FELLOW TO HAVE SUCH BEAUTY ON ONE SIDE AND SUCH CHARM ON THE OTHER +4186fb6a-d6b1-43da-a711-ca52ae77a79c 2108 THEN ORDER THE RED WAGON SAID OZMA OF OZ AND WE WILL START AT ONCE HE EXCLAIMED I KNOW THIS PLACE NOW +eee03e08-310c-41bd-b20c-d1e0e2f43aec 2108 YOU CANNOT OPEN ANY DOOR WINDOW IN THIS ENCHANTED CASTLE UNLESS YOU ARE WEARING THE MAGIC APRON SAID THE CANARY WHAT MAGIC APRON DO YOU MEAN ASKED THE TIN OWL IN A CURIOUS VOICE +33ba8584-7f62-4aa2-af18-866dd531947f 188 THERE'S PROBABLY A GOOD MANY OTHER THINGS YOU MUSTN'T DO BUT THESE I'VE NAMED ARE THE MOST IMPORTANT OF COURSE I'M NOT SAYING YOU'LL GO TO THE BAD PLACE FOR SURE IF YOU DO THEM I ONLY SAY YOU'RE RUNNING A RISK +73de5af3-48aa-462e-a0e2-4ff5a04146a5 188 THE EVENING WAS FULL OF EERIE SOUNDS THE CREAKING OF FIR BOUGHS THE WHISTLE OF THE WIND IN THE TREE TOPS THE VIBRATIONS OF STRIPS OF DRIED BARK ON THE RAIL FENCES BUT WE CARRIED SUMMER AND SUNSHINE IN OUR HEARTS AND THE BLEAK UNLOVELINESS OF THE OUTER WORLD ONLY INTENSIFIED OUR INNER RADIANCE +71cd4f3b-f50d-4938-bcd8-bb6b9a65f390 188 HE WENT TO COLLEGE TWO YEARS YOU KNOW THEN HIS FATHER DIED AND HE STAYED HOME WITH HIS MOTHER BECAUSE SHE WAS VERY DELICATE I CALL HIM A HERO +9ccddbb8-82f9-48c2-a942-94cccc25c8eb 2108 FOR BREAKFAST THE WANDERER ATE CRISP LETTUCE AND RADISHES AND THE RAINBOW'S DAUGHTER WHO HAD NOW RETURNED TO HER FRIENDS SIPPED THE DEWDROPS THAT HAD FORMED ON THE PETALS OF THE WILD FLOWERS +623f9382-fbd2-4090-8583-7f2703f392ff 188 TWO VOICES RANG OUT FOR ME ABOVE ALL OTHERS IN THE MUSIC THAT ECHOES THROUGH THE HALLS OF RECOLLECTION CECILY'S SWEET AND SILVERY IN UNCLE ALEC'S FINE TENOR IF YOU'RE A KING YOU SING WAS A CARLISLE PROVERB IN THOSE DAYS AUNT JULIA HAD BEEN THE FLOWER OF THE FLOCK IN THAT RESPECT AND HAD TO BECOME A NOTED CONCERT SINGER +f60bb89a-dd6c-4d11-b563-5d82bb179053 188 WE WOULD DEARLY HAVE LIKED TO GET A PEEP INTO THE LETTERS TOO BUT AUNT OLIVIA WOULD NOT ALLOW THAT THEY MUST BE BURNED UNREAD SHE DECLARED SHE TOOK THE WEDDING DRESS AND VEIL THE PICTURE CASE AND THE LETTERS AWAY WITH HER THE REST OF THE THINGS WERE PUT BACK IN THE CHEST PENDING THEIR ULTIMATE DISTRIBUTION +2dca5cc8-900f-42bd-98b7-fdd0a60c907d 188 THE STORY GIRL ANNOUNCED THAT SHE WOULD TAKE HIM INTO THE KITCHEN AND SIT UP ALL NIGHT WITH HIM HE SHA'N'T DIE ALONE ANYWAY SHE SAID MISERABLY GATHERING HIS LIMP BODY IN HER ARMS WE DID NOT THINK AUNT OLIVIA WOULD GIVE HER PERMISSION TO STAY UP BUT AUNT OLIVIA DID +6b23e27c-715d-4db1-8491-d183a79e4455 2108 SHE WAS JUST THE SAME BRAVE AND TRUE AND ADVENTUROUS CHILD AS BEFORE SHE LIVED IN A ROYAL PALACE AND BECAME THE CHUM OF THE FAIRY OZMA +a145e359-c592-4290-b7b4-7c787111ebca 188 BUT YOU ONLY THINK THAT SAID SARA RAY I'D LIKE TO BE REALLY SURE THAT THAT'S WHAT HAPPENED OH BOTHER NONE OF IT HAPPENED SAID DAN I BELIEVED IT WHILE THE STORY GIRL WAS TELLING IT BUT I DON'T NOW ISN'T THAT WHEELS +160ae62a-7f34-4798-b019-3883a49f2a81 188 AUNT JANET GAVE EACH OF US BOYS A HANDKERCHIEF THE STORY GIRL GOT THE BLUE CANDLESTICK AND FELICITY AND CECILY EACH GOT A PINK AND GOLD VASE +a759177c-18ae-4882-b1dd-c829185be406 188 IF SHE'S MARRIED SHE WON'T LIKE BEING CALLED MISS WELL HOW AM I TO ADDRESS HER ASKED THE STORY GIRL IN DESPAIR PETER AGAIN CAME TO THE RESCUE WITH A PRACTICAL SUGGESTION BEGIN IT RESPECTED MADAM HE SAID MA HAS A LETTER OF SCHOOL TRUSTEE ONCE WRIT TO AUNT JANE AND THAT'S HOW IT BEGINS +37de1508-0025-43c9-8eb6-7007f08c1103 188 DONALD KING SAID HIS MOTHER SEVERELY RACHEL WARD WAS YOUR RELATION AND SHE IS DEAD WHAT DO YOU MEAN BY SUCH BEHAVIOR I NEVER WAS ACQUAINTED WITH HER SAID DAN SULKILY AND I WASN'T HURRAHING CAUSE SHE IS DEAD I HURRAHED BECAUSE THE BLUE CHEST IS TO BE OPENED AT LAST +025431f3-a167-4ca0-967b-10f0583ca9a0 188 SO TEACH US TO NUMBER OUR DAYS THAT WE MAY APPLY OUR HEARTS UNTO WISDOM O SATISFY US EARLY WITH THY MERCY THAT WE MAY REJOICE AND BE GLAD ALL OUR DAYS AND LET THE BEAUTY OF THE LORD OUR GOD BE UPON US AND ESTABLISH THOU THE WORK OF OUR HANDS UPON US YEA THE WORK OF OUR HANDS ESTABLISH THOU IT +81b29e32-0e67-42c4-bf25-a9a0ac87a6be 188 IT WAS BITTER BITTER COLD AND A STORM WAS BREWING BUT STORM OR NO STORM DONALD MEANT TO GO OVER THE BAY THAT EVENING TO SEE NANCY SHERMAN NO INDEED AUNT JANET FOLDED UP THE LETTER DECIDEDLY THAT CHEST HAS BEEN LOCKED UP FOR FIFTY YEARS AND IT'LL STAND BEING LOCKED UP ONE MORE NIGHT +c240e1bc-d1d0-4c44-86b4-30471afbccd5 2108 HIS VOICE WAS NOW AT THE LEFT OF THEM SO THEY STARTED ON HOPING TO AVOID HIM AND TRAVELLED AS MUCH FAST AS THEY COULD IN THE DIRECTION OF MOUNT MUNCH +23d30cc3-f29c-4d0b-89b4-7d5cee5cd3c4 2108 BOTH DOROTHY AND OZMA NOW BECAME GREATLY INTERESTED AND WATCHED THE TRANSFORMATIONS WITH INDIGNATION AND HORROR +4d3e1921-dbcb-4107-8dc8-2f2255df2736 188 FOLLOWING THESE CAME A QUAINT LITTLE CANDLESTICK OF BLUE CHINA AND THE TWO JUGS WHICH WERE SENT TO JANE'S WIFE THEY ARE HANDSOME SAID AUNT JANE RATHER ENVIOUSLY THEY MUST BE A HUNDRED YEARS OLD AUNT SARAH WARD GAVE THEM TO RACHEL AND SHE HAD THEM FOR AT LEAST FIFTY YEARS +02b09cac-1198-442e-a929-f84f30e59ab5 2108 HIS HARNESS WAS STUDDED WITH BRILLIANT EMERALDS AND OTHER JEWELS AND SO WHILE HE HIMSELF WAS NOT AT ALL HANDSOME HIS OUTFIT MADE A SPLENDID APPEARANCE +499529e5-2464-4db2-b324-c98f593d7f80 188 FELICITY DID NOT APPROVE OF THIS SARA RAY ISN'T ANY RELATION TO OUR FAMILY SHE SCOLDED CECILY AND SHE HAS NO RIGHT TO BE PRESENT SHE'S A PARTICULAR FRIEND OF MINE SAID CECILY WITH DIGNITY WE HAVE HER EARN EVERYTHING AND IT WOULD HURT HER FEELINGS DREADFULLY TO BE LAUGHED AT THIS PETER IS NO RELATION EITHER BUT HE IS GOING TO BE HERE WHEN WE OPEN IT SO WHY SHOULDN'T SARA +61c914dd-8a41-482a-a347-b45a1e27c91a 188 WHAT LAUGHTER AND QUESTIONING AND TELLING OF TALES FOLLOWED WHAT SMILES AND BRIGHT EYES AND GLAD VOICES AND THROUGH IT ALL THE BLISSFUL PURRS OF PATTY WHO SAT ON THE WINDOW SILL BEHIND THE STORY GIRL RESOUNDED THROUGH THE DIN LIKE ANDREW MACPHERSON'S BASS JUST A BURROW OF THE HALE TIME +df61d118-7145-4310-b152-683313835863 188 WE WERE ALL EXCITED WE SPENT THE EVENING SPECULATING ON THE POSSIBLE CONTENTS OF THE CHEST AND CECILY DREAMED MISERABLY THAT NIGHT THAT THE MOTHS HAD EATEN EVERYTHING IN IT +ae1f7b99-89d8-400e-89b3-b76c862411d6 2108 WHEN SHE CAME FROM THE PALACE WITH DOROTHY THEY BOTH CLIMBED INTO THE RED WAGON AND THEN THE LITTLE DOG TOTO RAN UP AHEAD AND ASKED ARE YOU GOING TO LEAVE ME BEHIND DOROTHY +fd8fc2eb-96a6-4823-8c5b-72095335099c 188 BUT THE MASTER WOULD NOT LET THEM IF YOU HAD DIED PETER AND YOUR FATHER HAD HEARD IT WOULDN'T HE HAVE FELT DREADFUL +960b412f-3b28-4b0b-a6e0-4e9073d4d9f9 2108 CHAPTER TWENTY ONE POLYCHROME'S MAGIC ON THIS MORNING WHICH OUGHT TO BE THE LAST OF THIS IMPORTANT JOURNEY OUR FRIENDS STARTED AWAY AS BRIGHT AND CHEERY AS COULD BE AND WE WHISTLED A MERRY TUNE SO THAT POLYCHROME COULD DANCE TO THE MUSIC +acb75e32-1cfc-4977-b570-c0a8d13d1883 188 TO HEAR YOU SPEAK OF OLD SCRATCH ANY ONE WOULD THINK HE WAS JUST A COMMON PERSON NEVER MIND TELL US THE STORY I SAID CURIOUSLY IT IS ABOUT MISSUS JOHN MARTIN'S UNCLE AT MARKDALE SAID THE STORY GIRL I HEARD UNCLE ROGER TELLING IT THE OTHER NIGHT +4b88a879-920d-499b-b1e0-cc30ef178aab 2108 SO DOROTHY WHO NOW LIVED WITH OZMA SEEMED JUST THE SAME SWEET LITTLE GIRL AS SHE HAD BEEN WHEN FIRST SHE CAME TO THIS DELIGHTFUL FAIRYLAND +3ebb67cc-371a-48be-8287-5ea074265f69 188 THERE WAS A LITTLE SPACE OF SILENCE AND THEN UNCLE ALEX BEGAN IN A LOW IMPRESSIVE VOICE TO REPEAT THE WONDERFUL VERSES OF THE NINETIETH PSALM VERSES WHICH WERE THENCEFORTH BOUND UP FOR US WITH THE BEAUTY OF THAT NIGHT AND THE MEMORIES OF OUR KINDRED VERY REVERENTLY WE ALL LISTENED TO THE MAJESTIC WORDS +437f0ad9-c780-4946-943f-1ba9107720a6 2108 THEN HE FLOATED UPWARDS UNTIL HE REACHED THE LEAFY DOME AND PARTING THE BRANCHES HE DISAPPEARED FROM SIGHT I'VE BEEN STUDYING WASTE TO HELP THEM EVER SINCE THEY WERE TRANSFORMED REPLIED OZMA +3db89087-3673-4ea5-bd2c-698b7e04139f 2108 THEY DID NOT KNOW THEN WHO THE CANARY WAS BUT REALIZED IT MUST BE THE TRANSFORMATION OF SOME PERSON OF CONSEQUENCE WHOM THE GIANTESS HAD ALSO ENCHANTED +bad25739-e81b-4eb2-a87e-fb3b9c4b045d 188 I'M GOING TO GET A CANDLE FOR MY CANDLESTICK AND USE IT EVERY NIGHT TO GO TO BED WITH SAID THE STORY GIRL I'LL NEVER LIGHT IT WITHOUT THINKING OF POOR RACHEL WARD BUT I DO WISH SHE'D BEEN PRETTY +fcef9b8f-8550-45f6-ad34-25aa1689ad52 2108 AFTER THIS THEY FOLLOWED THE ADVENTURE OF THE LITTLE BROWN BEAR AND THE TIN OWL AND THE GREEN MONKEY WITH BREATHLESS INTEREST AND THEY WERE DELIGHTED WHEN THEY ESCAPED FROM MISSUS UKE +bd87a631-a883-4dea-88b4-9bfcb9b19f36 188 OF COURSE IT WAS VERY INTERESTING TO SEE THE OLD CHEST UNPACKED SAID THE STORY GIRL AS SHE STIRRED THE CONTENTS OF A SAUCEPAN VIGOROUSLY BUT NOW THAT IT IS OVER I BELIEVE I AM SORRY THAT IT IS OPEN IT ISN'T MYSTERIOUS ANY LONGER WE KNOW ALL ABOUT IT NOW AND WE CAN NEVER IMAGINE WHAT THINGS ARE IN IT ANY MORE +757311b1-2c06-4a16-8cbb-fd5c6b613f68 188 YOUR LETTERS WERE ALL GREAT BUT I LIKE FELICITY'S BEST AND NEXT TO HERS THE STORY GIRLS FELICITY IT WAS AWFUL GOOD OF YOU TO SEND ME THINGS TO EAT AND THE ROSEWOOD LATE +f7375f47-cc2a-4de5-bea8-341f7988ddc9 188 THE RAIN WAS WEEPING ON THE ROOF AS IF IT WERE SHEDDING THE TEARS OF OLD SORROWS THE WILLOW BY THE GATE TOSSED ITS GAUNT BRANCHES WILDLY AS IF IT WERE SOME PASSIONATE SPECTRAL THING WRINGING ITS FLESHLESS HANDS IN AGONY THE ORCHARD WAS HAGGARD AND UNCOMELY NOTHING SEEMED THE SAME EXCEPT THE STAUNCH TRUSTY OLD SPRUCES +723622c8-dabd-4b6e-b329-3be9ae8b746c 188 THE STORY GIRL SLIPPED HER ARM THROUGH FELICITY'S NEVER MIND SHE SAID SOOTHINGLY I'LL TELL YOU ANOTHER STORY SUCH A BEAUTIFUL STORY THAT YOU FORGET ALL ABOUT THE DEVIL +cbff6e76-bad9-4ca4-8f13-8d7129ed71a2 188 I CAN'T THINK WHO THAT IS FROM SAID FELICITY NOBODY IN MONSHIRE EVER WRITES TO MOTHER CECILY'S LETTER IS FROM M FREWIN SHE ALWAYS PUTS IN HASTE ON HER LETTERS NO MATTER WHAT'S IN THEM WHEN WE REACHED HOME AUNT JANET OPENED AND READ HER MONTREAL LETTER THEN SHE LAID IT DOWN AND LOOKED ABOUT HER IN ASTONISHMENT +4d91c89f-56bb-44e2-ab96-10b3f4252345 188 PETER AIN'T A MEMBER OF THE FAMILY YET BUT MAYBE HE WILL BE SOME DAY HEY FELICITY SAID DAN YOU'RE AWFUL SMART AREN'T YOU DAN KING SAID FELICITY REDDENING PERHAPS YOU'D LIKE TO SEND FOR KITTY MARR TOO THOUGH SHE DOES LAUGH AT YOUR BIG MOUTH +e016c3c8-7540-41f6-8fec-9d641c6b601a 188 IT IS ALWAYS SAFE TO DREAM OF SPRING FOR IT IS SURE TO COME AND IF IT IS NOT JUST AS WE HAVE PICTURED IT IT WILL BE INFINITELY SWEETER +eb8f4558-cfcf-4006-b23d-7154ee74d9e6 188 THEN DONALD BROUGHT OUT THE WHISKY THEY ALWAYS DID THAT EIGHTY YEARS AGO YOU KNOW IF YOU WERE A WOMAN YOU COULD BUT GIVE YOUR VISITORS A DISH OF TEA BUT IF YOU WERE A MAN IT DID NOT OFFER THEM A TASTE OF WHISKY YOU WERE THOUGHT EITHER VERY MEAN OR VERY IGNORANT +20cea58e-248f-4e7f-b58b-91d994d04d3a 188 WE LOOKED EAGERLY AT THE DAGEROTYPES IN THE OLD CASE WHY RACHEL WARDE WASN'T A BIT PRETTY EXCLAIMED THE STORY GIRL IN POIGNANT DISAPPOINTMENT +62b9d64b-901d-4935-bbc3-65acf602c114 2108 BUT HOW ASTONISHED THOUGH HE WAS HE WAS ABLE TO MAKE A POLITE BOW BEFORE THE THRONE AND TO SAY IN A RESPECTFUL VOICE I SALUTE YOUR ILLUSTRIOUS MAJESTY AND OFFER YOU MY HUMBLE SERVICES +6a057b6e-773c-49f6-99cb-5428d109646c 2108 I HATE TO BE COOPED UP IN A PALACE SHE SAID TO OZMA AND OF COURSE THE FIRST TIME I MEET MY RAINBOW I SHALL RETURN TO MY OWN DEAR HOME IN THE SKIES WHERE MY FAIRY SISTERS ARE EVEN NOW AWAITING ME AND MY FATHER IS CROSS BECAUSE I GET LOST SO OFTEN +14231b4e-4e21-4f9c-9a5d-134fc2621c96 2108 THE TIN WOODMAN HAD WATCHED POLYCHROME WITH MUCH INTEREST AND HE NOW SAID PLEASE TAKE THE DENT OUT ON MY SIDE POLLY FOR I AM MORE CRIPPLED THAN WAS THE SOLDIER +1fd41a12-e005-4efc-8402-2c5579c48acd 188 IT SEEMS AS IF TEN O'CLOCK WOULD NEVER COME SIGHED THE STORY GIRL THE WORK IS ALL DONE AND AUNT OLIVIA AND UNCLE ROGER ARE HERE AND THE CHEST MIGHT JUST AS WELL BE OPEN RIGHT AWAY +aba736a7-944a-4d40-a0b7-e23ce94cdb07 2108 WHAT WILL BECOME OF HER I WONDER SAID DOROTHY AS SHE DREW A LONG BREATH SHE WILL ALWAYS REMAIN A GREEN MONKEY REPLIED OZMA AND IN THAT FORM SHE WILL BE UNABLE TO PERFORM ANY MAGICAL ARTS WHATSOEVER +7f793d18-00cd-4874-8dd3-9744f7a59129 188 I SHALL NEVER USE IT TO EAT OFF OF SAID SARAH RAPTUROUSLY I'LL PUT IT ON THE PARLOR MANTELPIECE IT DON'T SEEM MUCH USE IN HAVING A PLATE JUST FOR ORNAMENT SAID FELICITY IT'S NICE TO HAVE SOMETHING INTERESTING TO LOOK AT RETORTED SARA WHO FELT THE SOUL MUST HAVE FOOD AS WELL AS THE BODY +2dd0a748-a94d-4791-b90f-6b78a6d4832d 188 BEB DIDN'T GET UP THERE AND PITCH INTO US LIKE THAT MUTTERED DAN YOU MUSTN'T FIGHT RESUMED PETER UNDAUNTEDLY THAT IS YOU MUSTN'T FIGHT FOR THE FUN OF FIGHTING NOR OUT OF BAD TEMPER +2399b34e-7ad6-4684-ae9c-9806c6a5c6c6 2108 OUR TROUBLES ALL SEEM TO BE OVER AND WELL THAT'S WHY I'M AFRAID HE ADDED WITH A SIGH THEY WERE ALL VERY SORRY FOR HIM AND DOROTHY ANXIOUSLY ASKED OZMA COULDN'T GLINDA SAVE HIM +0a8d0386-2337-417e-a517-01dc1f3ed8a4 2108 BOOT TOLD OF THEIR ADVENTURES WITH THE LOONS OF LOONVILLE AND THE TIN OWL DESCRIBED THE MANNER IN WHICH THEY HAD BEEN CAPTURED AND TRANSFORMED BY THE GIANTESS +5ab07cf9-b0ba-4b82-a5a1-1d02b58d054a 188 HE'S BEWITCHED THAT'S WHAT'S THE MATTER WITH HIM SAID PETER HALF DEFIANTLY HALF SHAMEFACEDLY +8a3889ab-6ab2-45c8-abc0-21332d2f6b74 2108 I FOUND THAT NO POWER CAN DO AWAY WITH THE GREEN MONKEY HE MIGHT TRANSFER OR EXCHANGE HIS FORM WITH SOME OTHER PERSON IT IS TRUE BUT THE GREEN MONKEY CANNOT GET RID OF BY ANY MAGIC ARTS KNOWN TO SCIENCE +5d0c19f1-30be-49fc-abd8-7f1ad6292c8c 2108 NO SAID TOMMY QUICK STEP THEN IT WASN'T OLD MOMBY REMARKED THE TRANSFORMED EMPEROR +317221d0-168d-497a-aa5e-e9b54955ecd0 188 THE GROWN UPS ROSE RELUCTANTLY AND STROLLED AWAY BUT WE CHILDREN LINGERED FOR A MOMENT TO TALK OVER AN IDEA THE STORY GIRL BROOCH A GOOD IDEA WE THOUGHT ENTHUSIASTICALLY AND ONE THAT PROMISED TO ADD CONSIDERABLE SPICE TO LIFE +4e3afc13-4aef-4b9f-9e63-5a7c42df4f5b 188 THEY MUST BE A HUNDRED YEARS OLD AUNT SARAH WARD GAVE THEM TO RACHEL AND SHE HAD THEM FOR AT LEAST FIFTY YEARS I SHOULD HAVE THOUGHT ONE WOULD HAVE BEEN ENOUGH FOR JAMES' WIFE BUT OF COURSE WE MUST DO JUST AS RACHEL WISHED +ef92f238-15d4-4556-a370-e6dc534d9319 2108 THE ORIGINAL SCARECROW OF OZ AGAIN STOOD BEFORE THEM WELL STUFFED WITH STRAW AND WITH HIS FEATURES NICELY PAINTED UPON THE BAG WHICH FORMED HIS HEAD +c49888ef-59a9-4edc-9b2e-0c3091eadea7 2108 AS FOR THE TIN WOODMAN HIS CASE IS MUCH THE SAME RESUMED OZMA STILL SMILING +e5785da9-792c-4ca8-98d5-683fb0af724e 2108 SUPPOSE FOR INSTANCE WE WORKED THE ENCHANTMENT AND MADE TOTO INTO A GREEN MONKEY AT THE SAME MOMENT OOT WOULD BECOME A LITTLE DOG LEAVE ME OUT OF YOUR MAGIC PLEASE SAID TOTO WITH A REPROACHFUL GROWL I WOULDN'T BECOME A GREEN MONKEY FOR ANYTHING +2d196170-f6bd-454e-bc75-8256b3f5978c 188 WE WERE NEAR GOLDEN MILESTONE NOW THE HOUSE WAS A BIG WEATHER GREY STRUCTURE OVERGROWN WITH VINES AND CLIMBING ROSES +fd69b31b-2422-403e-a9d5-ed9ab04fb683 188 PETER IS NO RELATION EITHER BUT HE IS GOING TO BE HERE WHEN WE OPEN IT SO WHY SHOULDN'T SARA PETER AIN'T A MEMBER OF THE FAMILY YET BUT MAYBE HE WILL BE SOME DAY HEY FELICITY SAID DAN +7ea69a6f-439c-4deb-b769-4df3ec6d5df6 188 WON'T SHE BE EXCITED WE WERE ALL EXCITED NOW WE MUST WRITE THE LETTER AND TAKE IT AND THE PRESENTS TO HER RIGHT AWAY BEFORE IT GETS DARK SAID THE STORY GIRL +6c1e0cea-cb9c-44f2-9b54-5d4ade0d42ca 2108 NOT ONLY WAS THE PLACE VACANT BUT IT WAS EVIDENT THAT NO ONE HAD LIVED THERE FOR A LONG TIME THAT IS ONLY A MATTER OF OPINION ANSWERED TOTO NOW HERE IS ANOTHER IDEA SAID THE SCARECROW +f20fd44e-794e-436d-8199-f87815d5a74a 188 CAMPBELL CHUCKLED THE BEST OF ALL REASONS HE SAID BUT SEE HERE MY DEAR YOUNG LADY I'M AN OLD MISER AND A CURMUDGEON AS YOU MAY HAVE HEARD I HATE TO PART WITH MY MONEY EVEN FOR A GOOD REASON AND I NEVER PART WITH ANY OF IT UNLESS I'M TO RECEIVE SOME BENEFIT FROM THE EXPENDITURE +bc959d60-7ac9-4cc8-9248-519822c27242 242 FELIX AND PETER DREW APART AFTER THAT FIRST ONSET AND THEN CIRCLED ABOUT ONE ANOTHER WARILY +c0f9a3c8-4d33-4a21-9640-e5d7514ce3fc 177 THAT SEEMS KIND OF QUEER SAID FELICITY DOUBTFULLY IT'S IT'S FOUR BUT IT DOES SEEM AS IF WE'D BEEN HERE MORE THAN AN HOUR +f39dab05-8304-4258-916e-1122811fea03 14 WHEN HE SAID HE HAD COME TO MARRY THE PRINCESS EVERYONE LAUGHED FOR HE HAD NO RETINUE AND NO BEAUTIFUL APPAREL AND NO GOLDEN CROWN BUT HER PRIDE WHISPERED THAT IT WOULD BE SUCH A WONDERFUL THING TO BE QUEEN OF THE KING OF THE WORLD +36ba3a8a-08e5-4359-aaf9-df5173dcd436 464 NO I DON'T SAID FELICITY YOU NEEDN'T WORRY ABOUT HIM THERE'S NOTHING THE MATTER WITH HIM WERE VERY FAIR TO VIEW +64c78f95-fa47-4510-a186-d125427d9215 1867 I LIFTED IT FROM THE TREASURY THE NIGHT BEFORE THE WATER WAS RUNNING AGAIN MY EYES HAD BEEN DULY BURNED OUT +fd5fc254-7772-475f-b6eb-86f87f847637 2312 IT WAS NOT HIS FAULT EVERYBODY IN THE SANTA MAGNOLENA SEE THEM WE SURE DON'T KNOW THAT +bc066f6f-ac0a-4da1-9167-d47a4801609a 103 RIGHT BEFORE US GIRT ABOUT WITH ITS TRIM SPRUCE HEDGE WAS THE FAMOUS KING ORCHARD THE HISTORY OF WHICH WAS WOVEN INTO OUR EARLIEST RECOLLECTIONS BUT IT WOULD GIVE YOU NO REAL IDEA OF THE PECULIAR QUALITY WHICH MADE THE STORY GIRL'S VOICE WHAT IT WAS +c198ff5e-a462-4c4f-a08a-ceddc9ba76d8 413 BUT THERE MIGHT BE A MISTAKE SOBBED SARAH IT MIGHT BE TWO O'CLOCK TO NIGHT INSTEAD OF TO MORROW HE GOT INTO HIS BUGGY AND DROVE AWAY LEAVING EIGHT DISTRACTED MORTALS BEHIND HIM +1c0fbe92-d96a-4bb6-8cec-e0d77c90e668 413 NEVER FOR SO LONG SAID CECILY I'LL JUST HAVE TO BE SATISFIED WITH MAKING UP MY MIND TO BE A PRESBYTERIAN OR A METHODIST +0ebd58e2-978a-4058-a9e8-02e3c17de1ab 188 PETTICOAT EMBROIDERED BY HAND FROM HEM TO BELT SAID THE STORY GIRL CALMLY IT WAS ONLY AS LARGE AS A PEA BUT IT GLITTERED AND FLASHED IN THE SUNLIGHT WITH EVERY COLOR OF THE RAINBOW +23b1f50b-3adc-45b5-a421-e1505207a5fd 198 I SET DOWN ON THE FRONT DOOR STEPS FOR A MOMENT AND ALL AT ONCE I HEARD A BELL RING IN THE HOUSE EIGHT TIMES I TELL YOU I WAS SKEERED +e424b801-7258-4eba-956b-451d39279741 748 SKILFULLY INDEED HAD THAT ASTUTE BILLY PLAYED ON OUR RESPECTIVE WEAKNESSES WE DID NOT EVEN CALL BILLY TO ACCOUNT +5c81b415-1e12-46c2-997a-d398e00d0940 30 WOULDN'T BE VERY LIKELY TO HAVE A HIRED BOY FOR A BEAU SHE MADE HER GO TO BED INSTEAD THE IT WAS A PLEASURE TO WONDER WHAT HER ELBOWS MUST BE LIKE +918a5b07-abd1-4575-8589-25b3441e62d5 2137 SOMETHING I MEANT TO ASK YOU THIS DUFF ER THIS FACCENE STRETCHED THE RED DUST DESERTS OF SIRIUS THREE ILLUMINATED BY THE THIN LIGHT OF TWO ICE MOONS +00b10edf-68ad-4e27-bb8a-201b3e7e9922 464 LET CECILY AND THE STORY GIRL CACKLE ALL THEY WANTED TO AND LET THOSE STUCK UP TORONTO BOYS GRIN LIKE CHESSY CATS BELIEVE YOU DID IT ON PURPOSE TO HAVE A STORY TO TELL +67a9dbf1-2152-4b81-b294-685088b4c896 242 I HAD A STRUGGLE WITH TEMPTATION IN WHICH I FRANKLY CONFESS I MIGHT HAVE BEEN WORSTED HAD IT NOT BEEN FOR A SAVING AND TIMELY REMEMBRANCE OF A CERTAIN RESOLUTION MADE ON THE PRECEDING JUDGMENT SUNDAY +ec8768e8-1d6b-4c8e-9d45-01d67e68de3b 413 THE STORY GIRL MANAGED IT BETTER THINGS COULDN'T LOOK THE SAME IF JUDGMENT DAY WAS GOING TO BE TO MORROW THEY HAD NOT SPOKEN TO EACH OTHER SINCE +50b0ce22-58ee-47f9-a306-78e8db982491 464 THE THREAT WAS EFFECTUAL NEVER DID WE MENTION THAT UNHOLY PUDDING BUT THE STORY GIRL COULD NOT IMPOSE SILENCE ON THE GROWN UPS ESPECIALLY UNCLE ROGER +0702bb39-c478-44fe-924a-94a016a4ab4a 402 HE'S IN THE HOUSE THIS VERY MINUTE HE CAME UP WITH US IN THE BUGGY BUT IT WAS LONG AGO AND WE CAN'T DO ANY GOOD BY CRYING OVER IT NOW THEY COULD NEVER BE COAXED TO GROW ELSEWHERE +8dbd9f93-3f79-4a68-b5aa-233dd32b43bc 2182 JEFF BACKED AWAY WARILY JEFF HAD CONSIDERED THE POSSIBILITY BUT ITS IMMEDIACY APPALLED HIM +b4adcd6a-eb45-4233-b125-1bb83b5e93be 32 I DON'T LIKE IT WHEN DAN IS THE POET BECAUSE HE IS SO FRECKLED AND SCREWS HIS EYES UP SO TIGHT AND IT WAS PUBLISHED IN ONE OF HIS BOOKS +925d21a8-34ee-4e0e-9395-b0685c070e06 2274 BUT THEY STILL PUMP THE BOURGEOIS INTO THE RAW BOYS FOUND HIMSELF STARING THROUGH THE WINDSHIELD AT A NATIVE OF CHINA THREE +e3c4812a-e3aa-4c87-9e4c-7cf791a4f675 2312 WHY DIDN'T I THINK OF THAT SAID THE SMALL MARTINET THERE'S ENOUGH OF US HERE RIGHT NOW +672595d8-5499-402d-8286-c5aed829ecd0 2137 MAYBE THE ODDS ARE CLOSER THAN ONE AND FIFTY HE DECIDED HE CHOPPED THE POWER BACK ALL THE WAY AND LISTENED INTENTLY IT'S JUST THAT I GUESS I'M OLD FASHIONED +ad67a936-a55d-495e-a4eb-82709363b3bd 451 I'M NOT A BIT FAIN SAID THE STORY GIRL WITH ENTIRE TRUTHFULNESS THE VIEWS WERE GOOD AND THE LECTURER WITTY +d2dc2597-f20a-4fe3-9ca8-54f83eeb236f 30 ONE ON EITHER SIDE OF UNCLE ALEC WE REALIZED THAT SHE WAS RATHER TOO WELL AWARE OF HER GOOD LOOKS +bdb5f1d6-0640-4d5a-abae-3c0df1615bf6 464 HE WAS ROCKING HIMSELF BACK AND FORTH WITH HIS HAND PRESSED AGAINST HIS STOMACH THE PUDDING DID NOT TASTE EXACTLY AS IT SHOULD +ec0da012-b526-4464-8950-f710fcc35c0e 30 LEST WE SHOULD BE LOST OR KILLED AND WERE BURIED SIDE BY SIDE I DO LIKE A ROAD +863bcf27-28f5-486f-add7-2800d2ced233 103 I'M NOT SO FRIGHTENED OF HER AS I ONCE WAS I DON'T UNDERSTAND THAT DO YOU AUNT OLIVIA SAYS CHILDREN SHOULD JUST BE LET COME UP THAT EVERYTHING ELSE IS SETTLED FOR THEM LONG BEFORE THEY ARE BORN +06e3fe35-7551-4c46-b81f-bfd44e5d0b11 748 UNCLE BLAIR WAS SPENDING THE SUMMER IN SWITZERLAND AND PURPLE CHALEES ALTHOUGH I WAS BEGINNING TO LOSE FAITH IN IT +f1fbf700-1f67-4552-8adc-0eb767e546a6 464 THE SLICES WERE SMOOTH AND GOLDEN THE STORY GIRL'S FACE WORE A QUITE INDESCRIBABLE EXPRESSION COMPOUND OF HORROR AND SHAME SHE NEED NOT HAVE CONFESSED +51e471f7-9774-46df-aea1-64bd13a3013e 2317 FARMER FINALLY SUCCEEDED IN POINTING AND RAY CLUMPED SLOWLY IN A HALF CIRCLE IT WAS A PICTURE OF MILTON BOROUGH +62d2a133-eaf0-40a1-80b1-2cdee0f04fe6 177 PAT PRESENTLY CAME GALLOPING UP THE ORCHARD CARRYING IN HIS MOUTH A BIG FIELD MOUSE SOME VAGUE THOUGHT OF THIS WAS IN OUR MINDS AS WE LOOKED AT HER +c468e8ef-a326-4da2-bb7e-860de2c1c5c5 402 WE'VE LOST FIFTY CENTS BECAUSE OF IT SAID FELICITY GLOOMILY STORY GIRL LOOKED AT PETER WITH A FROWN KNOW EXACTLY HOW SHE FELT +e9c181d6-f5b9-4328-b57d-c21c9828c15d 177 WHY CAN'T BE THE JUDGMENT DAY SAID SARA RAY BRIGHTENING UP AND SOMEHOW IT COMFORTED US +866ab563-dfce-4b23-9f4f-e01d2f8c5ded 32 AUNT JULIA DROPPED IT DOWN THE WELL ONCE EVEN IF THEY WERE OUR FAMILY GHOSTS PETER WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO TO DAY +3835cfa7-1481-4090-9bb5-7a4c1dbbf3bd 103 GRANDFATHER KING WAS IN NO HURRY HE DID NOT SET HIS WHOLE ORCHARD OUT AT ONCE FOR HE WISHED IT TO GROW WITH HIS LIFE AND HISTORY AND BE BOUND UP WITH ALL OF GOOD AND JOY THAT SHOULD COME TO HIS HOUSEHOLD AND I'VE OFTEN THOUGHT WHAT A DREADFUL THING IT WOULD HAVE BEEN IF GRANDFATHER AND GRANDMOTHER KING HAD NEVER GOT MARRIED TO EACH OTHER +224df52a-6986-4278-933c-cbcb24725866 1867 THE FIRST SHIPS TO ENTERTER HYPERSPACE HAD NO PLACE TO GO AND NO WAY EVEN TO TELL IF THEY HAD MOVED THE OTHERS CAME RUNNING +9d16a484-dd4c-4681-97ad-8749bf80dc3c 188 OH I DON'T BELIEVE THAT STORY IS TRUE SAID FELICITY I BELIEVE MISSUS GRIGGS WAS JUST ROMANCING SHE DOES ROMANCE MOTHER SAID +63ea444e-5d2f-40b5-b2b4-5223809af665 2274 HORN TOUCHED HIS THROAT IT DISAPPEARED BEHIND A TREE YOU INTEND TO START A WAR +de48894e-f6b8-436e-9a90-a8df8f9c1683 242 NO I DON'T WANT TO HEAR ABOUT IT SAID UNCLE ALEC STERNLY I HE WOULD HAVE FACED AN ARMY WITH BANNERS +e416fcbb-b2a8-4d1e-8895-e4917a8d466f 2182 HE WAS ACTIVATING THE SCREEN WHEN JENIFER IN A MAGNIFICENT RAGE IN SPITE OF SOAKED BLOUSE AND DUNGERIES ADVANCED ON HIM BUT IF YOU SAW ONE TOO +01469afa-67d7-4153-a950-b2dc912319d4 464 DO YOU THINK HE REALLY FEELS SICK ASKED THE STORY GIRL ANXIOUSLY THE SLICES WERE SMOOTH AND GOLDEN +0901ddf3-6d58-452e-b319-74873a687ecd 2182 JEFF TOOK THE BROWN HAND SHE PUT UP AND DREW HER TO THE DOCK BESIDE HIM CHAFFY THREE ASSURED HIM +f4566a33-0580-49ad-b2f3-3804333166fb 188 TWO VOICES RANG OUT FOR ME ABOVE ALL OTHERS IN THE MUSIC THAT ECHOES THROUGH THE HALLS OF RECOLLECTION TO SARA THIS WAS HUMILIATION INDESCRIBABLE +28dc009d-1912-4c95-9773-5b4dd6049328 242 BECAUSE PETER CONTINUED TO HOLD THE CHAMPIONSHIP OF BITTER APPLES AND OFTEN THEY HUNTED TOGETHER FOR SCHUBEN WAS ALMOST AS SKILFUL WITH HER BOW AND ARROW AS THE KATY HIMSELF +88f1ce9c-2186-4cd2-8a3e-609d7562e894 402 WHAT IF JERRY DOESN'T BRING THE PICTURE TO DAY BECAUSE OF THE RAIN I SUGGESTED MISSUS DUNBAR LIVES NEXT DOOR TO AUNT LOUISA IN TOWN THEY TOLD HIM HE MUST LEAVE HER BEHIND +75160311-e5dc-45ac-97c0-752e44b87f33 2312 GOD GIVE ME STRENGTH ONLY PEOPLE MANOEL AND IT LED TO DISASTER +c8fd93d7-c9f3-4240-8d73-17a79bab30b1 2286 ONCE THE CLERKS UNDERSTOOD WHAT I HAD IN MIND THEY HURLED THEMSELVES INTO THEIR WORK I'LL PERSONALLY SEE THAT YOU'RE FLAYED ALIVE +3bbfd2d4-d36f-46b6-ac18-445e04e8e29b 242 WELL I GUESS I WON'T SAID PETER ANGRILY IT'S DREADFUL TO FIGHT ABOUT ANYTHING SO RELIGIOUS AS PRAYING DID YOU EVER FIGHT ASKED THE STORY GIRL +f783493d-7a78-415d-bee1-49683da23fa9 2425 PERHAPS BECAUSE THEY'VE FOUND OUT HOW TO ENJOY IT THE BLANKETS ON THE NARROW COT IN THE CORNER OF THE ROOM HAD NOT BEEN UNFOLDED +2424eb84-ec68-4062-aa8e-bdf9c3a65f14 413 WE WERE SITTING ON THE CELL HATCH WATCHING WHAT MIGHT BE OUR LAST SUNSET OVER THE DARK HILLS OF TIME ANDREMA SAID A SIMPLY DREADFUL THING ABOUT THE OTHER PLACE ONE NIGHT LAST FALL WHEN FELICITY AND I WERE DOWN TO SEE KITTY AND THEY WERE BURNING THE POTATO STALKS +1bc5dcf1-135e-4abc-b7b4-f86a22f98aee 242 IT IS SOMETIMES A BITTER THING TO TELL THE TRUTH ESPECIALLY TO A YOUNG LADY FOR WHOM YOU HAVE GREAT ADMIRATION +1aa9bc1e-2931-4096-82e3-768bcbdac312 30 FELICITY CECILY AND DAN WERE SITTING OPPOSITE US STORY GIRL WAS AWFULLY DISAPPOINTED +8d7a33f6-8875-4ab5-879b-3df576bcfd8b 2274 THE CALL BELL JANGLED OF THE DELPHINAS BUT YOU SAID AN I A SHIP FOUND THIS JOINT +88645ee9-9733-44d2-a19a-c4c62f908588 198 PETER SCOFFED AT THE IDEA PEG BOWEN WASN'T IN THE HOUSE BEFORE YOUR UNCLE ROGER LOCKED IT UP AND HOW COULD SHE GET IN AFTERWARDS HE SAID NO IT ISN'T PEG BOWEN IT'S SOMETHING THAT WALKS +ee9acb3c-ef67-4138-aa43-55f82c819a71 1867 IT WAS HORRIBLE BUT EFFECTIVE IF THE WATER WAS STILL THERE BUT IT'S NOT LIKE THAT AT ALL +ffe2baaf-fd62-49ab-bfcc-26420112407b 1867 THE BEACON WAS REPAIRED I COME FROM YOUR ANCESTORS TO HELP YOU THREE THE PRIESTS SHOULD BE SATISFIED +ff7753a6-b101-4efc-97f2-10a1fe87de9b 2317 FARMER LOOKED IMPRESSED THEN BEGAN TO REALIZE WHAT SOME OF THIS MEANT HE CAUGHT HIMSELF +5379ad00-b7dd-4088-a5cc-69d56ea0547d 464 I DON'T BELIEVE THERE WERE ANY NEEDLES IN THAT SAWDUST I DARE SAY IT WASN'T EVEN CLEAN SHE WAS VERY PROUD OF IT +9886a826-f0d1-46c9-af1d-3a387218909c 2108 NEITHER DOES MY FRIEND THE SCARECROW HOW HAPPENED YOUR MAJESTY TO BE MADE OF TIN AND STILL BE ALIVE +fb333949-a806-4c4d-b8f9-7c4d92bbc2e0 1867 AND I HAD TO WALK INTO THE MIDDLE OF THAT MESS AND REPAIR THE THING AND THEY WERE BACK IN BUSINESS +84f49094-de70-4f5e-8776-d1d7012eaf36 198 THE STORY GIRL AND I WERE THE ONLY ONES WHO COULD PAY HIM COMPLIMENTS TO HIS LIKING THE STORY GIRL WOULD BOX HIS EARS WITH HER FIST AND SAY +04521580-e7af-4164-a13c-d7576b30e3e7 2182 OLD CHARLIE MACK'S ISLAND QUEEN HAD VEERED SHARPLY OFF COURSE DAMN IT ARE WE GOING THROUGH ALL THAT AGAIN +29e1f00c-61d6-4f0a-8419-bb4a75721013 2286 CARS GUNS I BELLOWED TO THE SPACE YARD IF THAT SHIP IS ANYWHERE NEAR COMPLETION WE ARE IN BIG BIG TROUBLE +e2034af9-f618-41f0-bdb6-ab4095eca36a 177 REALIZING WHAT OUR DREAD HAD BEEN NEVERTHELESS WE DRESSED OURSELVES CAREFULLY AND THE GIRLS PUT ON THEIR WHITE DRESSES IT WAS NOT THE JUDGMENT DAY THE WORLD AND LIFE WERE STILL BEFORE US WITH ALL THEIR POTENT LURE OF YEARS UNKNOWN +218215ed-ce12-40e9-9996-35b01266cd8e 2317 NEITHER OF THE ALIENS MOVED HE WAS ALMOST ALWAYS UNCOMFORTABLE UNTIL HE BROUGHT UP AGAINST THE RAIL +a276f3f3-74ec-4db4-9319-a1ad4a5eea2d 14 SHE'S DEAD SAID PETER REBUKINGLY UNCLE ROGER WAS AS WE HAD BEEN INFORMED QUITE JOLLY AND FOND OF TEASING WE'D HAVE TO GIVE HIM THE RIGHT KIND OF FUNERAL +f05c0bed-4e21-458b-bc36-cf75b5dd81f5 14 I HAVEN'T ANOTHER CENT ITS UPPER END WAS DIM WITH A DELICATE SPRING MIST AND KINGS FROM ALL LANDS CAME TO WOO HER FOR A BRIDE +03dfca71-d05e-43ea-8e91-5bf11ad5d966 30 AND NOW IT WAS A MASSIVE THING SAID DAN SLYLY AND GREAT SPREADING BOUGHS +5ecb66f3-6666-4c4c-a22d-f8416a4285be 177 WHEN I WOKE UP THIS MORNING IT WAS JUST AWFUL I FORGOT IT FOR A MOMENT THEN ALL CAME BACK WITH A RUSH THAT WAS WORSE SCARED THAN BEFORE +851e1c40-b25c-4e10-b2da-3813e826c03a 2286 NO MENTION OF ANY OTHER NAVAL SIGNALING EQUIPMENT THERE'S A GOOD CHANCE NOW IT MIGHT BE OVERHEARD +69f9c8df-e5e2-4a50-b517-3b26ca73ac70 177 THERE WAS NO PREACHING IN CARLISLE THAT DAY AND SUNDAY SCHOOL WAS NOT TILL THE EVENING INDEED I SHALL I'LL TELL STORIES AS LONG AS I'VE A TONGUE TO TALK WITH OR ANYONE TO LISTEN +df56a4da-bab4-47d0-a1aa-55168bbca255 402 AT ANY OTHER TIME WE WOULD NEVER HAVE DARED CATECHIZE THE MINISTER ABOUT ANYTHING THERE WAS HEARTBREAK IN THE STORY GIRL'S VOICE AND TEARS CAME INTO OUR EYES +04905882-618c-461c-ae3c-d528b4daafd4 748 YES HE DID I SAID IN DISGUST HE CONFESSED TO ME THAT HE HAD TAKEN IT TO MAKE FELICITY FOND OF HIM YOUR MOUTH IS A DECENT SIZE SAID DAN +da827905-ce72-4025-a4fe-2950248decc6 2108 AND SINCE THIS STRANGE WANDERER HAS REMINDED ME OF NIMY ANNIE SO THAT THEIR BODY SPARKLED AS BEAUTIFULLY AS DID THE TIN CASTLE +49bfe3e0-1add-4c2a-9d27-2ccd096227ac 1867 WHEN I LIFTED THE PLATE AND POKED HOLES IN THE SEARED PLASTIC I COULD SEE THE PYRAMID GROWING SMALLER BEHIND ME WATER GUSHING OUT OF THE BASE AND A HAPPY CROWD OF REPTILES SPORTING IN ITS RADIOACTIVE RUSH +72dd3106-4c20-4dab-863c-1193ef80054c 748 WE SHOULD HAVE KNOWN BETTER THAN TO TRUST BILLY ROBINSON SAID FELICITY SUMMING UP THE CASE ONE EVENING WHEN ALL HAD BEEN MADE KNOWN +64cbe93a-917a-41b1-ac78-5891eaea175c 242 WITH ALL ITS LAUGHTER AND DELIGHT AND GLAMOUR IT IS OUR ETERNAL POSSESSION BUT HOW WILL THAT SETTLE IT ASKED CECILY OH +a70d05fd-a7cb-41ef-b505-321bca6740dd 2312 THEN THEY WENT TO TAKE THE REST OF THE SENSES BUT IN FEAR TO BE COUNTED AS PEOPLE +a3f29477-1497-4051-ab0c-366770e9517d 30 THE GIRLS WERE PREPARING FOR BED SLEEPING IN A BED OF HIS OWN IN THE OPPOSITE CORNER IT MIGHT NOT BE ALTOGETHER HER FAULT THAT SHE WAS VAIN +89040418-60fc-4674-905e-de48b9b931ff 2368 THEN LET US GO HE SAID AND MARCHED OFF AND ENSURE YOUR PEACE HE WENT ON WHISTLING FOR A TWO NOTE PLINGO VOLNERA UNDER HIS BREATH AND AFTER A TIME HE KNOCKED AGAIN +747ee802-246e-4912-bd39-fea35d3cb4d3 402 WE WERE ALSO FOND OF THE BIG SWEET APPLES WE USED TO THROW THEM UP IN THE AIR AND LET THEM FALL ON THE GROUND UNTIL THEY WERE BRUISED AND BATTERED TO THE BURSTING POINT BUT I'LL OPEN IT IF YOU LIKE +31eafd1d-1989-4ae3-8e94-d41ac2ff9755 2108 SO I FOR MY PART MAKE IT A RULE TO ANSWER ANY CIVIL QUESTION THAT IS ASKED ME +2414af31-0104-42a5-a90a-3dedb3362b38 2312 REGA PEN NOSTROS PECCADORES OLDER AND THIS WAS DIFFICULT FOR THERE WEREN'T THAT MANY PEOPLE IN THE TOWN HE HAD BEEN GIVEN A DEADLINE BY THE MAYOR AND THE CITIZEN'S GROUP +5efb300d-e9f4-43bf-b0fa-2bb629f869a5 188 BUT I'M GOING TO DO THE BEST I CAN ANYHOW YOUR AUNT OLIVIA SAYS I CAN HAVE THE JOB OF GATHERIN THE EGGS AND I'M TO HAVE ONE EGG OUT OF EVERY DOZEN TO SELL FOR MYSELF WELL I'D LIKE A MAN WHO COULD MOVE AROUND WITHOUT FALLING OVER HIS OWN FEET SAID FELICITY +e3dd4cc4-2f5f-4f68-bed6-e68a1003c267 32 THEREFORE SHE COULD NOT COME AND IN UNCLE STEPHEN THE BLOOD OF THE SEAFARING RACE CLAIMED ITS OWN +e9089869-722d-413f-a000-c50b5c787971 2286 GRUMBLED AS WE FLOATED THERE WITH THE ENGINES SILENT WASTING PRECIOUS DAYS WHILE HALF HIS CREW WAS INVOLVED IN GETTING OUT WHAT APPEARED TO BE INSANE INSTRUCTIONS +0fbccc62-7295-40e5-b993-03edcc0c13e9 14 SHE WAS FULL OF GLOOMY FOREBODINGS AND WARNINGS SO EVERY KING WENT TO WAR TO PROVE THAT HE COULD CONQUER EVERYONE ELSE +f0b1e59a-aa1b-4262-80c4-074d031339cf 198 BUT THE ORCHARD WAS A PLACE OF SHADOWS AND MYSTERIOUS SOUNDS MIDWAY UP THE OPEN SPACE IN ITS HEART WE MET PETER AND IF EVER A BOY WAS GIVEN OVER TO SHEER TERROR THAT BOY WAS PETER +0a9dc3a0-af73-4671-9c7f-6e260b5420ef 32 I AM GOING TO HELP MOTHER PLANT THE VEGETABLE GARDEN TO DAY SAID FELICITY SHE THOUGHT HE WAS A COUSIN THEY HAD BEEN EXPECTING FROM SCOTLAND +55adc637-70c0-41a8-9d86-cc10f737fafc 748 FOR I WAS BEGINNING TO UNDERSTAND THAT BILLY AND HIS MAGIC SEED WERE ARRANT FRAUDS +c66a9753-fff5-44bc-98be-3a47fc815838 2286 IN THE SAFETY OF MY HOTEL SUITE I MADE A CHANGE OF CLOTHES AND PERSONALITY SPACE YACHT FILLED WITH LUXURIES TO LAST A HUNDRED YEARS +490de20b-82fd-4cb9-be30-44ca35346e4a 464 BUT WHEN FELICITY LAUGHED AT HIM THE IRON ENTERED INTO PETER'S SOUL BUT NOBODY HAS TO EAT IT ALL AT ONCE RETORTED UNCLE ROGER WITH ANOTHER GROAN +311d659e-ea6a-44fa-a4e9-e79740ee1e11 464 UNCLE ROGER HOBBLED OFF TO THE BARN STILL HOLDING ON TO HIS STOMACH IF SHE HAD BUT HELD HER TONGUE THE MYSTERY OF THE SAWDUST'S DISAPPEARANCE MIGHT HAVE FOREVER REMAINED A MYSTERY +04f4da05-565d-4183-b4b2-5e38a4c6e962 177 CRIED FELICITY AND CECILY TOGETHER IN A CHORUS OF HORROR SPOTTED WITH HEAPS OF WHITE CLOUD I WON'T HAVE TIME TO READ IT ALL THROUGH I SUPPOSE HE SAID BUT I'LL GET ALONG AS FAR AS I CAN +072f07c8-6e2e-48a4-99ea-83b6dd88ff44 2108 MY GOOD WIFE AND I BOTH MORE THAN SEVENTY YEARS OF AGE THEN AT ONCE HE BEGAN TO MAKE A TIN LEG FOR ME +1c967178-a0f8-48af-ac21-e863fac6d1eb 2368 WHY THE PICTURE IS A CLASSIC ONE DELRIO HIMSELF HOLSINGER OR ANY OF THE OTHERS COULD NOT DESCRIBE A BETTER THE IDEA APPEARED TO STRIKE HER AS THE VERY HEIGHT OF IDIOCY +7d509999-cb1b-4eb6-9626-3da7d0cb4b5a 2286 I WROTE AS MANY VARIATIONS AS I COULD SO IT COULD BE SLIPPED INTO AS MANY DIFFERENT FORMATS AS POSSIBLE THIS WAS THE PLAN AND I FELT IN MY BONES THAT I WAS RIGHT +c50a3c7b-43a5-40c7-a0b8-f54926d073a1 464 IF IT HAD NOT BEEN FOR A HORRIBLE FEAR WHICH FLASHED INTO HER MIND THAT POSSIBLY SAWDUST PUDDINGS WERE NOT HEALTHY FOR PEOPLE TO EAT +2eca2c20-a3ae-45dc-b317-7623a38dd000 2182 AS IT WAS THEY HAD BARELY TIME TO TELEPPORT THEMSELVES TO THE AFTER HOLD AS FAR AS POSSIBLE FROM IMMEDIATE DANGER +19d9154d-b218-4d99-ac7d-40041791c3f8 451 THANK YOU AND WILL YOU GIVE ME A HANDFUL OF HARD PEAS AFTER BREAKFAST AUNT JANET I WANT TO PUT THEM IN MY SHOES +22efa41b-403e-4ee1-90fe-e2d4c1f84b62 2368 INSIDE THERE WAS ONLY ONE LARGE ROOM A SINGLE ONE AGAINST THE LEFT SHARP WENT TO THE BACK OF THE HOUSE NEAR THE SINGLE BED +7b903d9c-6cb3-46ff-9051-3f731c1b73cb 464 AND THAT IF ANY MISCHIEF HAD BEEN DONE IN THAT DIRECTION IT WAS HER DUTY OH FELICITY SHE SAID HER VOICE EXPRESSING A VERY ANGUISH OF HUMILIATION I I +da6fe116-71fa-4b9f-861b-a5764de47675 188 THE STORY GIRL WAS TO PREPARE THE POTATOES SHE DOESN'T EITHER FELICITY KING TIN PATTY PANS AREN'T VERY ROMANTIC SAID THE STORY GIRL DISCONTENTEDLY +8bdb8f0c-342c-4d4c-903b-d78b03603aac 177 THE OLD CLOCK ISN'T GOING MOTHER FORGOT TO WIND IT UP LAST NIGHT AND IT STOP BUT IT'S FOUR BY THE KITCHEN CLOCK +ffed9fd3-13ab-40e6-9cef-21d7948e83c9 2182 ONCE OCCUPATION BEGAN I TOOK IT FOR AN E I CONSULATE CRAFT BUT IT COULD HAVE BEEN +669fd6c0-23d8-4096-9b7f-f4c223b9cd13 402 I'M AFRAID I DID VERY WRONG TO COME AGAINST MAR'S WILL SHE SAID MISERABLY BUT I COULDN'T WAIT OWING TO THE RAIN WE COULD NOT FOREGATHER IN THE ORCHARD WHERE WE HAD MEANT TO TRANSACT THE BUSINESS WITH JERRY +43420351-bdf2-4671-afe5-75fa7bb6a3e2 2182 THEY MUST WARN THE NATIVES BEFORE THE PROWLING ZID FOUND THEM ELSE THERE WOULD BE NO NATIVES FORCING US TO MAROON IT HERE FOR OUR OWN SAFETY THE CATALOGUE WAS WRONG +10d72040-602c-4381-abab-14129619305b 1867 THIS WAS RADIOED BACK TO THE M T AND THE TRANSLATION SHOT BACK TO A SPEAKER IN MY JAWS +efacc8ee-fbbe-4f1e-a003-41ef06dfe59c 2182 IF THE ISLANDERS WOULD TELL US THEIR SOURCE AND LET US HELP DEVELOP IT FASTEN THE HURRICANE BOLT HURRY THE ZID DOES NOT SWIM +0e033a87-c352-4427-90ae-86e29348f839 2274 THE NATIVE SHIFTED TO THE LEFT ANSWERED IN PURE UNACCENTED HIGH GALATIES WE'LL MONITOR EVERYTHING +9a3cd3cc-98f4-4367-9fdd-9bf62234b539 402 WISH I COULD I'VE A DREADFUL FEELING HERE LIKE THAT STERN ANGRILY FROWNING OLD MAN WITH THE TOSSING HAIR AND BEARD OF THE WOODCUT CECILY HELD +fd47013f-6745-4aa1-9e5d-ef53a106b73e 2317 AS INSTANTANEOUSLY AS IT HAD COME THE PAIN LEFT HIM AND HE REGAINED CONTROL OF IT QUICKLY THEN +9346bdf9-1ccd-4bc6-9222-b7f4e4dca231 242 SHE WANTED ME NOT TO TELL YOU BUT I WOULDN'T PROMISE BECAUSE I THINK IT'S FAIR FOR YOU TO KNOW WHAT'S GOING ON +a95d8ef9-2362-4c9e-9f13-ee74ea2fc67f 2425 IT WAS HER DANGER AND NOT HIS OWN THAT HAD BROUGHT THAT HAGGARD PALLOR TO HIS FACE IN SO SHORT A TIME BEING HERE WHEN I RETURN FROM TOWN AFTER MAILING THE LETTER TO YOU SIR +7b81fc82-cd8c-427f-a8e3-6fc29ca3c2a0 2317 FARMER HUNCHED HIS SHOULDERS TRYING TO BREAK LOOSE AND THEN HE SAW WHAT RAY WAS STARING AT JOHN ANDREW HAD LIVED THIS LONG WITHOUT GOING TO THE AID OF A DAMSEL IN DISTRESS +0313f5e2-cb5d-4c3a-a6a3-f65fde710661 103 HE SEEMED TO BE A CAT WITH A TOLERABLY GOOD OPINION OF HIMSELF AND HIS RESPONSE TO OUR ADVANCES WAS SLIGHTLY TINGED WITH CONDESCENSION +300b6d99-490c-4be7-ba0a-f7aec479cdb0 2425 THOSE HUGE ROUND EYES UNBLINKING UMBRELLAS WERE NOT HUMAN BEFORE HE COULD COMPLETE THE SENTENCE THE DOOR WAS FLUNG OPEN AND FIVE OF THE OLDER MEN LED BY A SIXTH WITH A LARGER JEWEL AT HIS THROAT FILED SOLEMNLY INTO THE ROOM AND MOTIONED THAT WE WERE TO LEAVE +ee033ac7-b1b4-4533-a922-c2dcd1a70f2f 2274 A THIN BLACK INSECT WITH SHELL LIKE WINGS FLEW IN ORAN'S PORT JUST MADE CONTACT WITH THE MOB +2fb4e19a-c42f-457c-b7b8-4f75e3f7a8f6 2368 ORDINARILY HE WOULD NOT HAVE GIVEN IT A THOUGHT BEYOND A PASSING SIGH FOR THE WAYS OF THE WORLD HE HAD OTHER BUSINESS BUT NOW +49a2ff7c-f7f9-401e-8ff1-2f2dfe72de16 198 NEVER MIND I SAID CONSOLINGLY YOU CAN TELL SPLENDID STORIES PATTY DISTINGUISHED HIMSELF BY CATCHING A RAT AND BEING INTOLERABLY CONCEITED ABOUT IT UNTIL SARA RAY CURED HIM BY CALLING HIM A DEAR SWEET CAT AND KISSING HIM BETWEEN THE EARS THEN PAT SNEAKED ABJECTLY OFF HIS TAIL DROOPING HE RESENTED BEING CALLED A SWEET CAT +62e52900-08f4-46ab-86e4-e3accc7f5bc0 2317 ALL RIGHT DEAR HE SAID YOU WIN YOU'RE RIGHT OF COURSE AND I'M WRONG HE APPROACHED THE ENGINE +3c150fd9-1b73-4524-9a33-776eab33763b 198 I DON'T BELIEVE IT SAID THE STORY GIRL DREARILY JUST LOOK SHE SAID PROUDLY I HAVE EVERY BIT OF THE BREAD BAKED I GOT UP AT THREE AND IT WAS LOVELY AND LIGHT SO I JUST GAVE IT A RIGHT GOOD KNEADING AND POPPED IT INTO THE OVEN +2f3b64c1-9150-4184-9f15-d36045b5157d 2274 THE GREAT SUN WILL BE DOWN SOON SAID TO NEWBE A GOOD ALIEN ZENOLOGIST MIGHT NOT PUT IT QUITE SO POETICALLY +055207d2-6aac-449e-80ca-e407d790f4cf 451 FELICITY AND CECILY WERE CURLED UP IN A CORNER AND WE BOYS SPRAWLED IDLY ON THE FRAGRANT SUN WARM HEAPS +dbf4dd15-04b3-4014-bb59-4773ebd7dce3 2312 JUST SEVEN MILES APART I'M MARTIAL AND I SUSPECT THAT YOU ARE A LATE PIG SANDWICH +825ecd97-bb36-4a67-b65b-4880621e132c 198 THAT'S ONLY MY OLD APRON SAID FELICITY I HUNG IT THERE TO DAY WHEN I WAS LOOKING FOR THAT WHITE HEN'S NEST OH WHAT SHALL WE DO +48cc664f-b00f-4a5a-b366-d8ab11c1e112 402 I JUST WISH I'D HOLD OF THOSE FELLOWS WHO WOULDN'T LET THE CAPTAIN TAKE HIS WIFE SAID PETER SAVAGELY THERE AIN'T MANY FELLOWS AS FAIR AND SQUARE AS PETER SAID DAN +253be013-4c3c-4e58-b45a-2d1beb3063de 464 BUT FELICITY HAD NO TIME TO OVERSEE HER THIS MORNING NEVER MIND PETER SAID CECILY YOU KNOW LOTS OF THINGS THEY DON'T +c4d4c28a-1283-44d9-8d15-1e0db7719598 464 TO BE LAUGHED AT BEFORE FELICITY TO BE LAUGHED AT BY FELICITY WAS SOMETHING HE COULD NOT ENDURE ESPECIALLY IF THERE MIGHT BE NEEDLES IN THEM +04ecc2e1-f683-47b5-8794-9aa372cb73df 242 YOU'LL HAVE TO FIGHT ME IF YOU KEEP PRAYING AGAINST ME SAID FELIX ONCE I SAID BRIEFLY DREADING THE NEXT QUESTION WHICH PROMPTLY CAME +56f71f12-3d19-4c5e-9e52-5ad75e17147d 464 I WISH I WAS TWINS SO'S I COULD EAT MORE SAID DAN WHEN HE SIMPLY HAD TO STOP WHAT HAS SQUINTING GOT TO DO WITH TWINS ASKED DAN +a7f003af-1fb1-46fb-8e64-cab19571ac45 103 IT WAS A VISION TO DEVELOP SLOWLY INTO FULFILMENT WHEN A SON WAS BORN TO ABRAHAM AND ELIZABETH A TREE WAS PLANTED IN THE ORCHARD FOR HIM +4dab346b-a639-433d-ba38-8493fd5c065e 2425 I'M GLAD YOU'RE HERE SIR HE EXCLAIMED BREATHLESSLY I WAS JUST ABOUT TO PHONE FOR THE POLICE I WAS FOR CERTAIN SIR +7968d4dd-d71f-4e20-84c7-4c2557299967 188 NO IT WAS JUST SOMETHING HORRID HE HAD TO RUN AWAY FOR DEBT PETER WAS HANDICAPPED AT THE BEGINNING BY THE FACT THAT HE HAD NO FAMILY FRIEND TO FINANCE HIM +1975ee15-0f07-44ed-a05c-ec609bc6935a 2312 BUT MISTER MARSHALL HAD NOT ACCEPTED IT IT WAS THE SAME NIGHT VERY LATE AND AFTER HE HAD BEEN ASLEEP THAT MARSHALL WAS AWAKENED BY THE RING OF AN AUTHORITATIVE VOICE AND DIED QUIETLY AS MARILLA HAD DONE +06afd205-c23e-4927-a0bc-3397edc19de6 2274 I AM LOUIS HORN OF REDISCOVERY AND REEDUCATION STETSON SHOT AN ANGRY GLANCE AT IT +e67fe84a-d854-4351-a00e-e9fbb5eab3c0 402 AND TENDER AND KIND THAN ANYTHING WE CAN IMAGINE OF HIM HE'S JUST LAZY THAT'S WHAT'S THE MATTER WITH HIM HE SAID +e6683892-f8a5-4665-8ca5-df580ee63db5 402 WE FELT THAT IT WAS AN INSULT TO OUR WRETCHEDNESS THAT NIGHT WHEN HE POINTED OUT THE STARS TO US FROM THE PULPIT STONE WAS THE LAST TIME FOR SEVERAL WEEKS THAT PETER SHARED OUR TOIL AND PASTIME +688911b2-3e73-485c-98c7-b3635ba31677 2274 REQUEST SIGNED BY A FIRST CONTACT OFFICER NAME A DISTANT HE STOOD IN HIS CUSTOMARY SLOUCH +44cc2bc6-7cf8-4600-8efb-01166b4806d5 2108 NOW THE SCARECROW WAS NEXT TO POLYCHROME IN THE LINE AND UNHAPPINESS IN ANY FORM IS THE GREATEST EVIL THAT CAN BEFALL YOU +f2fa44f8-c2ab-4502-8ace-66e87a46ff48 177 NO SIR SAID PETER WITH A FLASH OF SPIRIT I AIN'T ONE OF THE KIND THAT SAYS THEY'LL BE SOME JUST CAUSE THEY'RE SCARED WHEN THE SCARE IS OVER GO BACK ON IT I SAID I'D BE A PRESBYTERIAN AND I MEAN TO STICK TO IT THE REST OF US DID NOT SEE HOW SHE COULD DO IT +887ba66a-9cf8-4415-b20b-33172f9ab82f 32 FELIX AND I RECOGNIZED ITS BEAUTIFUL FITNESS AT ONCE WELL GOD WILL BE ALL THE MORE LIKELY TO LISTEN TO ME IF I DON'T PESTER HIM ALL THE TIME +e4df5085-b298-4684-99c0-56aee1e17e0b 413 WERE THEY EVER LIKE THIS BEFORE I ASKED CECILY AS WE TALKED THE MATTER OVER PRIVATELY IN UNCLE STEPHEN'S WALK THAT IS JUST THE TROUBLE HE SAID +9b898ef2-d1df-4c8a-aca7-ffb28156c7b0 30 WE HAD ALWAYS LOOKED FORWARD EAGERLY TO THE PROMISED STAY WHEN FATHER WOULD TAKE US DOWN HOME TO +5694706f-a1f7-4939-b868-cf827ffaa2e1 2286 BILLIONAIRE TO FOUND HOME WILD PUT DEGREES IN CHARGE OF THE RECORD ROOM FOR A WHILE YOU SAID THAT WAY HE CAN LEARN THE ROPES BUYING AROUND IN SENTRY OLD DUSTY FILES WILL BE JUST THE THING FOR A FREE SPIRIT LIKE SLIPPERY GIM DEGREES URGED ON BY THE FIRES OF PATRIOTISM +63976bc6-5b67-4525-8352-afb999c48acf 177 IF IT IS THE JUDGMENT DAY HE GROWLED AS WE WENT IN TO DINNER I WISH IT'D HURRY UP AND HAVE IT OVER IF WE HAD EATEN LITTLE AT BREAKFAST WE COULD EAT STILL LESS AT DINNER AND WE WENT IN TO TEA WITH ROYAL APPETITES +f99e0d59-db71-4f24-97e4-fa39e99c17aa 402 HE GAVE UP TRYING AFTER A WHILE YOU ARE THE BEST OF US ALL YOU OPEN THE PARCEL AT ANY OTHER MOMENT WE WOULD HAVE RUSHED TO MEET HER IN WILD JOY +6cceca01-36bd-4ef4-a3b8-220dbf2347cd 32 THE ONLY TIME HE EVER SO PUNISHED ANY OF HIS CHILDREN SAID THE STORY GIRL CONFIDENTLY THAT'S WHAT HAPPENS TO PEOPLE WHO DIE IN THEIR SLEEP +41634a14-2d47-442f-9b24-e05c74551b18 2137 HE ADJUSTED IT AUTOMATICALLY THEN UNBUCKLED THE SEAT STRAPS COULD YOU TUNE IT TO TWENTY EIGHT POINT SIX MICROCYCLES THE DOCTOR'S HAND TIGHTENED ON THE DOORKNOB +dc7333be-9b9a-4f58-a9f1-c170a993f1df 2312 AM NO PIG SANDWICH AND I DO NOT COMMONLY CALL ON FOOLS GET ON YOUR FEET YOU CLOD AS WILD A REGION AS YOU WILL EVER FIND +701d2fff-30f8-430e-a051-efd205498bf5 188 WE AIN'T SAID FELICITY INDIGNANTLY I SHOULDN'T THINK YOU'D PUT ON YOUR BEST CLOTHES TO GO BEGGING FOR THE LIBRARY IN SAID FELICITY CUTTINGLY +dde6946f-693e-42aa-910e-93715bf19043 2317 THAT WASN'T ALL OF WHAT HE SAID BY ANY MEANS PAY NO ATTENTION TO THAT HE CONTINUED JUST LISTEN TO ME +a4e22739-2c0a-4436-b428-f11cf8641a8b 14 SHE WAS BAREHEADED AS USUAL AND HER SCARLET RIBBON WAS BOUND FILLET WISE ABOUT HER HEAD SERMONS ARE MORE INTERESTING THAN I THOUGHT AND I LIKE THE SINGING +a5a706a0-0018-4d76-b341-d2d50cfef491 464 I DIDN'T CHEW THE PUDDING GROANED UNCLE ROGER IT WAS TOO TOUGH I JUST SWALLOWED THE CHUNKS WHOLE TO UNDO IT IF POSSIBLE AT ANY COST OF RIDICULE TO HERSELF +50b2a784-7f36-42b8-9d83-0772f2cf8309 2286 BUT THE GOLDEN CRUSTED HELMET AND A BRIEF CASE OF PAPERS WERE A PROBLEM THIS GAVE ME ENOUGH UNDISTURBED TIME TO SEARCH HIS STUDY WE COULD FILL THE VIBRATION DISTANTLY THROUGH THE FLOOR +053fb38a-4baf-4816-b8e6-012425480157 30 DRIVING ALONG WITH RATHER LONG LANK BROWN HAIR WE REMEMBERED THAT AUNT OLIVIA HAD WRITTEN TO FATHER THAT CECILY WAS A TRUE WARD +0b4cf7d6-bf84-423a-a58b-9d541626f177 30 AND A FRILLED MUSLIN APRON CAME TO WELCOME US WE HAD HEARD FROGS SING IN ONTARIO OF COURSE +82e7b455-3be9-4eea-a930-53e22da53931 177 FOR THE FIRST TIME IN YEARS SHE HAD NOT PUT HER HAIR UP IN CURLS ON SATURDAY NIGHT SARA RAY CAME UP STILL CRYING OF COURSE +6b7894c7-b866-43dc-8640-433b3ac3424d 2182 UNFORTUNATELY WE TRUSTED OUR STAR MANUAL STATEMENT THAT THE PLANET IS UNPOPULATED +afa3dd6c-0a3b-4a76-896c-69db246056cd 402 THE DROPS ON THE SPRUCE BOUGHS GLITTERED LIKE DIAMONDS AND SHE LOOKED HER PRETTIEST AS SHE STOOD UNDER THE SWAYING BOUGHS IN THE LAST FAINT LIGHT OF THE AUTUMN DUSK AND SMILED DOWN AT OUR WOEBEGONE FACES +2b080de2-b965-47b7-98a5-b220fae03b35 2312 IT ISN'T WORDS THAT I WANT FROM YOU YOU GOT A MILLION NAMES IN YOUR HAND MANOEL HAD ONCE TOLD MISSA MARSHALL ABOUT THIS +95cded34-9e05-406c-a705-d4f1ed78c691 30 THERE IT WAS IN TRUTH AND BOTH FELIX AND I FELT THAT WE WERE GOING TO LIKE DAN +5ed37c3f-8a2d-405f-8c9e-47ff60db74fc 103 WE PAUSED A MOMENT IN THE HALL TO LOOK AT THE BIG GRANDFATHER CLOCK IT WAS NOT GOING BUT IT SEEMED LIKE AN OLD FAMILIAR ACQUAINTANCE TO US WITH THE GILT BALLS ON ITS THREE PEAKS +2c1a48e1-cdb4-4198-a24a-f26490031192 464 FELICITY AND CECILY STARED BLANKLY AT THE STORY GIRL WE BOYS BEGAN TO LAUGH BUT WERE CHECKED MIDWAY BY UNCLE ROGER +550623ca-33b3-40b3-a241-4d8179bdc07a 402 A STERN EXPRESSION CAME INTO HIS GENTLE BLUE EYES AND HE GOT AS NEAR TO FROWNING AS IT WAS POSSIBLE FOR HIM TO GET WITH WARM SUNSHINE AND A TANG OF FROST IN THE AIR +b7be8e34-deec-4bb1-9aa4-c1762ae52aa3 198 DAN WAS TOO FRIGHTENED TO RESENT THIS AT THE TIME I THINK WE'LL BE BACK BEFORE HE WAKES SAID MISSUS PATTERSON WHITE AND CLEAR AGAINST THE DARK BACKGROUND OF SPRUCES WE WERE WOEFULLY TIRED BUT WE COULD NOT SIT DOWN BECAUSE THE GRASS WAS REEKING WITH DEW THE FAMILY GHOST ONLY APPEARS IN DAYLIGHT SAID THE STORY GIRL +cce02b0c-c3fc-46e1-b5e6-49cfaf597b9a 464 OH DOCTOR MY SON HAS SWALLOWED A MOUSE HE CRIED WHAT SHALL I DO YOU'D HAVE ME KILT ENTIRELY BY ANOTHER DAY I +02fa5d8d-81f7-4387-9b7c-3d08eaa5e953 188 AND ADDED PETER DELIBERATELY TAKING HIS GUM FROM HIS MOUTH TO MAKE HIS STATEMENT MORE IMPRESSIVE OF COURSE PEG WASN'T A WITCH BUT IT WAS BEST TO BE ON THE SAFE SIDE +12cb5a3c-b6d4-4cad-a52f-6b2ad22a8942 32 AS SHADOW WAVES GO OVER RIPE WHEAT BEFORE A WIND I THINK I COULD BE ALWAYS GOOD IF I LIVED IN A GARDEN ALL THE TIME +d0a53977-6918-4e53-8de7-eb5d5e0c0b58 177 IF IT ISN'T THE JUDGMENT DAY I WANT TO HAVE THE LESSON LEARNED SHE SAID OH MISS FRUIN AIN'T IT AWFUL HOT I DECLARE I'M ALL IN A PRESBYTERIAN IF AFTER IT WE WERE THE SAME +1efc8b0f-2801-4ac8-a978-1ed6cfbb4245 32 FOR A WEEK WE ATE UNLAWFUL LUNCHES AND DREAMED DREAMS AFTER OUR OWN HEARTS +dcbc9901-2a1b-4836-bb0e-6684f1c13b0f 748 IN WORDS THAT WERE BYRONS BUT SHE HAD FAR MORE FIRE AND INTENSITY AND STRENGTH OF +6b5e0cb6-dcee-4546-9c04-6c72c12624ec 30 BUT WE THOUGHT IT WAS NOT EXACTLY COMPLIMENTARY BUT HE'S GOT HIS SHARE OF MISCHIEF THAT SAME LAD IN THE VERY ROOM +8cd81f6e-63da-4909-9646-ee805b7e4bed 30 STARING AT US WHEN THEY THOUGHT WE WOULD BE TOO BUSY EATING TO SEE THEM SILENCE FELL OVER THE HOUSE +f20dc7e3-2382-4f07-a5cc-170a72674ce2 2286 A PLAN WAS BEGINNING TO TAKE SHAPE IN MY HEAD WHEN THE SIREN SCREAMED THE CREW SECURED SHIP AND BLASTED OFF BEFORE I HAD FINISHED READING REPORT +1fa00504-0557-407e-8bbc-212d042c879a 748 ALL COMBINED TO MAKE HIM VERY REAL TO US NOW HE WAS A PERSONALITY IT WAS HARD TO BELIEVE THAT ANY ONE OF US SHOULD EVER GO THERE +592399a6-322b-4fae-9ae7-233cdf744eec 402 SURELY YOU DON'T BELIEVE GOD LOOKS LIKE THAT SHE SAID IMPATIENTLY WHILE HER FINE EYES FLASHED BUT THE GENERAL CONSENSUS OF OPINION WAS THAT WE MUST HAVE THE PICTURE NO MATTER WHAT PECUNIARY SACRIFICES WERE INVOLVED +be8bf109-3476-4294-838c-dba5a39038b9 32 IT IS THE VERY SAME CUP SAID THE STORY GIRL IMPRESSIVELY ISN'T IT AN AMAZING THING CONSEQUENTLY HER DREAM BOOK WAS VERY MONOTONOUS +c981491f-ece5-43f7-a7ab-29fed09d93a7 242 BUT I HAD NO BURNING DESIRE TO EAT SOUR APPLES WITHOUT GRIMACING I LIKE THEM BEST THAT WAY +d112cc2b-502b-474b-9b73-6df7b1dcd307 14 RETORTED PETER SULKILY THE FRAGRANCE OF THE ORCHARD STRUCK US IN THE FACE LIKE A WAVE AND THERE WAS A GREAT DEAL OF BLOODSHED AND MISERY +ffc4b872-a0e5-4085-8e9f-00908ce0b06a 177 I'LL TELL YOU ABOUT RUTH HOW COULD THE GROWN UPS EAT AS THEY DID WHEN SHE REACHED US SHE TREMBLED SO MUCH AT FIRST SHE COULD NOT SPEAK +2e0edbf8-7821-4c92-9fe5-63b26a3554c8 464 YOU MUST ATTEND TO THE PUDDING YOURSELF SHE SAID THE RECIPE'S SO PLAIN AND SIMPLE SHE WOULD HAVE HELD HER TONGUE AS SHE AFTERWARDS CONFIDED IN TO ME +ea0f7141-262c-4b03-b33b-5083b588c7de 413 HE LOOKED AS WE SAW WITH SINKING HEARTS UNUSUALLY GRAVE AND PREOCCUPIED NO IT'S YOURS FOR GOOD SAID CICELY WITH THE HIGH REMOTE AIR OF ONE TO FORGET ME NOT JUGS IN ALL SUCH PUMPS AND VANITIES OF THE WORLD WERE AS A TALE THAT IS TOLD +f0a4dc6f-b652-4187-be7e-793e95cf799b 177 CAN'T YOU TELL A STORY TO PASS THE TIME I PETER TRUE TO HIS WORD GOT OUT HIS BIBLE AND BEGAN TO READ FROM THE FIRST CHAPTER IN GENESIS +e959b718-24ba-4573-8ed4-b146687c8d72 2137 THROUGH HIS PURMA GLASS CANOPY HE COULD SEE IT TRAILING ACROSS THE BLACK VELVET OF SPACE LIKE A WHITE BRIDAL VEIL BRANDON THIS IS ASTRO ONE WHAT IS YOUR POSITION OVER +ef0cd9f0-92e2-4021-be92-7ab901d45f2b 2108 THEY SEEM TO BE COVERED WITH WARTS I MUST ALSO INFORM YOU INTRUDERS THAT THE PROFESSOR IS A DANGEROUS INDIVIDUAL +ef20de00-0e5b-4cbd-9855-fdd35c65d96b 2312 THEY WERE GOING TO MAKE A FOREST PRESERVE OUT OF THE PLACE NOW IN ONE WAY OF LOOKING AT IT HIS PART OF THE SENSES WAS FINISHED +ab7bf156-16f4-4478-836a-de12516adf5d 748 WE KNEW THAT THE STORY GIRL WAS THOUGHT TO RESEMBLE HIM STRONGLY IN APPEARANCE AND TEMPERAMENT AS MUCH LIKE A MIRACLE AS ANYTHING YOU COULD IMAGINE +c2ad2403-7bd4-40cc-9c6b-adb4e49e0914 2425 AND I'VE JUST REALIZED I'M HUNGRY VIC AND I HAD BEEN BUTTIES EVER SINCE WE WERE KIDS I LEANED FORWARD BUTTING WITH MY HEAD BOTH DOUBLED FISTS WORKING LIKE PISTONS TO CLEAR MY WAY TO MY COMPANIONS +ea694788-8867-487a-93f2-8f7d447a3b6a 103 ON THE FURTHER SIDE OF IT WAS A THICK PLANTATION OF SLENDER SILVER BIRCHES AND WHISPERING POPLARS AND BEYOND IT WAS UNCLE ROGER'S HOUSE +c2f14d89-b32c-4488-97d0-933e10082f9c 242 THE GODS THEMSELVES CANNOT RECALL THEIR GIFTS THEY MAY ROB US OF OUR FUTURE AND EMBITTER OUR PRESENT BUT OUR PAST THEY MAY NOT TOUCH HE WAS THE TALLEST AND BRAVEST AND HANDSOMEST YOUNG MAN IN THE TRIBE +0af9191f-5983-4587-81c0-a329f1e4783c 2274 YOU'RE MAKING LIGHT OF MY REVERED ALMA MATER SAID ORAN HE STRUCK A POSE BUT ONLY TWO CITIES ARE YOU SURE +6d2120fa-96cf-4658-b457-ed483449d327 188 FELICITY DID NOT APPROVE OF THIS WE WERE ALL DELIGHTED PHARAOH WAS ARRAYED IN YELLOW THE PLATE HAD A SCALLOP BORDER WITH A WREATH OF GREEN LEAVES AROUND IT +d8afb9a1-ed4d-43b3-88a2-a79d9e990fa0 2425 HE ISN'T THERE AND THE BED HASN'T BEEN SLEPT IN WHICH SET MY NERVES ON EDGE THOSE PRIESTS ARE WISER THAN THE REST OF THIS CREW +7250a7e1-7fdf-476d-8659-93f1a755b7d7 2137 WHILE FARTHER AWAY IT SHOULD HAVE APPROXIMATELY THE SAME CONDITIONS AS DID THE EARTH HE PICKED HIS WAY CAUTIOUSLY +e56b7353-c887-4fc1-a78a-58f711163e10 103 BUT SHE IS TWENTY NINE YOU KNOW THAT'S PRETTY OLD HE IS BIG AND JOLLY BUT HE TEASES PEOPLE TOO MUCH YOU ASK HIM A SERIOUS QUESTION AND YOU GET A RIDICULOUS ANSWER HE HARDLY EVER SCOLDS OR GETS CROSS THOUGH AND THAT IS SOMETHING +bbf99d14-a787-4c71-aa45-c5ac78cd1eb2 402 IT GAVE ME THE SAME UNPLEASANT SENSATION WHICH I HAD FELT ONE TIME I HAD SEEN MY FATHER CRY THE END OF EVERYTHING FOR MARGARET +850695d8-807a-487b-b866-b284002ac195 2312 BUT WHERE DID YOU REALLY GET THIS LIST OF SO MANY NAMES WRITTEN SO SMALL AND THE HILLSIDES STOOD GRAY GREEN WITH OLD CACTUS +8c807e69-6200-4e10-a486-979475f0f9df 198 BUT IT'S BETTER TO BE USEFUL THAN JUST INTERESTING SAID THE STORY GIRL BITTERLY UNCLE ROGER WANTED BREAKFAST AT SIX +7d5e58d2-5ebe-4d1b-8555-b031d94c1f8a 103 DOESN'T HE EVER MEAN TO GET MARRIED ASKED FELIX AUNT OLIVIA WISHES HE WOULD BECAUSE SHE'S TIRED KEEPING HOUSE FOR HIM AND SHE WANTS TO GO TO AUNT JULIE IN CALIFORNIA +f6ff569b-53f2-4159-a748-b36898733daa 2108 OF EACH HEAD MAKING IT SAUCER SHAPED INSTEAD OF DOME SHAPED TRAVELLED WITH THEM TO THE EMERALD CITY IN SEARCH OF A HEART THAT COULD LOVE +b231fd41-dd1d-488c-a7d1-b8bf1cc6f6ee 32 THEY ARE ALL AROUND ME ONCE MORE BUT I GUESS I OVERDID IT BECAUSE I GOT REAL SICK AND COULDN'T SLEEP AT ALL THINK OF THE GAMES WE CAN HAVE +4d83fdf9-b6e2-42be-9392-467bace4f491 30 STILL WE WERE BOTH INCLINED TO THINK WE WOULD LIKE CECILY BETTER THAN FELICITY OH I CAN'T BEGIN TO DESCRIBE IT +6567228f-179d-4955-8f64-4709e1904e14 464 AS THE STORY GIRL PROUDLY INFORMED US WHEN WE CAME TO THE DINNER TABLE ALL ON HER OWN HOOK WHAT GOOD WOULD BEING TWINS DO YOU ASKED PETER +80cb85ef-b7f0-4407-8f6a-bd6b489c18cf 451 PERHAPS SHE'D LET YOU GO THEN SHE LIKES CECILY SHE DOESN'T LIKE EITHER FELICITY OR ME SO IT WOULD ONLY MAKE MATTERS WORSE FOR US TO TRY BUT THE PUDDING WELL +1ae1209f-450b-4901-8e28-6d731b3b3206 413 YES AND IF HE LETS YOU OFF THEN WE'LL KNOW HE WAS IN EARNEST CHIMED IN CICELY NEITHER ARGUMENT ENTREATY NOR EXPOSTULATION HAD ANY EFFECT ON THOSE TWO STUBBORN GIRLS +5d310db7-9df1-4429-bdf8-e7518d353584 242 BUT YOU MUST SETTLE YOUR QUARREL IN A DIFFERENT FASHION IT MUST HAVE BEEN A JOLLY LIFE WITH NOTHING TO DO BUT HUNT AND FIGHT I HEARD HIM TALKING IN HIS SLEEP ABOUT IT +f1ee1851-3560-4c77-ad08-cd63c68754a1 2312 ASKED THE MAD MIDGET IT LOOKS LIKE MICHAEL FILM THE WRITING IS SO SMALL TWO FEET TALL AND WITH A BEARD AND HORNS +6b2a70c3-37c3-449f-a186-43a22d4178b8 2274 PRESENTLY STETSON SAID O K GO AHEAD AS PLANNED BUT FIND OUT WHERE THE DELPHINIS IS THE REQUEST WAS A FORGERY NOW YOU SEE WHY I'M MOSTLY FOR RUBBING OUT THIS PLACE +c1f4e829-70f5-4529-bed1-be04b59187d4 2312 THE DWARF CONCEDED I THOUGHT I WAS IT WAS A NIGHTMARE REPLICA OF A SHRUNKEN MULE AND ONE MILLION OF THE LITTLE PEOPLE +f8566fd6-c5ff-40f2-afa0-43a033876ee9 2274 FOR A WHILE THERE I THOUGHT I'D NEVER BE TASTING ANYTHING LIKE THIS AGAIN IT UD BE PRETTY HARD TO MISS SOMETHING THE SIZE OF THAT THING WE FLEW OVER +577bef75-2018-4525-97af-bd185a8fdd69 103 BEHIND THE HOUSE WAS A GROVE OF FIR AND SPRUCE A DIM COOL PLACE WHERE THE WINDS WERE FOND OF PURRING AND WHERE THERE WAS ALWAYS A RESINOUS WOODSY ODOUR +ae2abec8-d806-4a0b-809e-b32e0bd645f5 2182 JEFF HAD A GLIMPSE OF SLANTED RED EYES AND A WHITE FANGED SNOUT BEFORE REFLEX SENT HIM HEADLONG TO SHOULDER THE DOOR SHUT AGAIN +99cad044-4ec8-4248-8d18-701e049dad17 32 SHE HAD A LOVER HIS NAME WAS MALCOLM WARD AND HE WAS AS HANDSOME AS A PRINCE +1c3ea4dc-712d-4fc3-9dd9-c192dc29b540 413 THE BUTTERCUPS DROOPED OVER HER HIGH WHITE BROW AND PLAYED PETE WITH HER GLOWING EYES FELICITY NEEDN'T BE GIVING ANY HINTS +7e28c2ca-1513-435f-8abf-08a61891a265 2108 WHICH WAS QUITE TRUE ALL I NEED TO DO WHEN I WISH TO EAT IS TO TAKE SOMETHING I DON'T CARE TO EAT +babe377f-860f-4fee-975a-8041542d1a80 2312 HOW DO WE GET TO THE PLACE CAN YOU SHOW US ON A MAP OF YOU BUCK EYED BEASTS THERE HAD TO STEAL THEIR LIST +93e549b3-da7d-42fb-8a97-245409118b0a 198 OH IT MEANS IF ANYTHING HAPPENS SOMETHING ELSE IS SURE TO HAPPEN SAID THE STORY GIRL I'LL ILLUSTRATE THERE'S MISSUS MURPHY SHE NEVER HAD A PROPOSAL IN HER LIFE TILL SHE WAS FORTY AND THEN SHE HAD THREE AND THE ONE WEEK AND SHE WAS SO FLUSTERED SHE TOOK THE WRONG ONE AND HAS BEEN SORRY EVER SINCE CHANCING ACCIDENTALLY I VOW TO OVERHEAR CERTAIN OF THESE SECRETS +2d8e5ef1-9017-481b-be16-426fb57342dc 2286 INSCAPE WOULD HAVE TO BE GIVEN THE LATEST INFORMATION AT ONCE WHAT DO YOU WANT THESE WERE THE FIRST WORDS PEPPER HAD SPOKEN SINCE HIS FIRST THREATS READY TO BRING THE INTERSTELLO BLAWBREAKER LOW +d28b895b-291e-4dbd-971d-3d26e46cb561 2312 YOU WOULDN'T KNOW ABOUT IT MISTER MARSHALL IS YES WHO ARE YOU DO YOU KNOW THE PLACE IN THE MOUNTAIN THAT IS CALLED SODOM +69d38fa5-9c70-435a-9679-fe47278f9db7 451 I SHALL BE SATISFIED JUST TO BE A PLAIN ANGEL SAID FELICITY MODESTLY NOT EVEN THE ALMIGHTY CAN DESTROY THE BRIDGE MUST STAND FOREVER +c40f4887-f96d-4e3e-8621-b162e445047d 242 FELIX AND PETER DREW APART AFTER THAT FIRST ONSET AND THEN CIRCLED ABOUT ONE ANOTHER WARILY +2217b40a-732a-4553-bd89-e0c5d0dc27e3 198 AND THAT IS THE TRAGEDY OF LIFE SHE HAD BEEN BAKING ALL THE AFTERNOON AND WITH THE PANTRY WELL STOCKED WITH BISCUITS COOKIES CAKES AND PIES SHE CARED NOT IF ALL CARLYLE CAME TO TEA DON'T TELL UNCLE ROGER SHE IMPLORED HUMBLY +422e1744-a106-4378-882d-de5f4845e3f2 32 I WOULD RATHER HAVE DIED THAN HAVE TOUCHED THE SLIM BROWN WRIST ON WHICH SHE SUPPORTED HERSELF +ebfd1fe1-4452-44be-b9de-5cd6f731305a 2137 ONE SHIP WHEN A THOUSAND LIGHT YEARS OUT SUPPOSE IT'S BOBBING IN THE DARK OH NO THERE'S ABSOLUTELY NO DANGER INVOLVED +f60a05dc-ce08-4ea3-971b-4073b4eeb9b5 2108 AND ARE NOW ON OUR WAY TO GLINDA THE GOOD TO SEE IF SHE POSSESSES THE POWER TO RESTORE US TO OUR PROPER FORMS ONE OF THE SCARECROW'S RECITATIONS WAS LIKE THIS +bc879671-eabc-4948-aecc-57362d44fce6 198 FELICITY THOUGHTFUL CREATURE ALSO TOOK A SMALL BASKETFUL OF JELLY COOKIES ALONG WITH HER +33bfc8c5-c030-4a27-949f-a475070d6574 2312 NOW I HAVE DECIDED THAT YOU ARE TOO CLOSE WE WILL GIVE HIM MORE IF YOU NEED MORE BUT THERE AREN'T SO MANY IN YOUR SCENE +534b0a2d-02e1-4221-8eb4-dcbb70fd7be1 2368 THE NEXT MOVE IS COMING SOON DO NOTHING TO HURRY IT YOU CAN ONLY UPSET THE NATURAL COURSE OF EVENTS THAT'S RIGHT JONAS SAID EQUABLY +f985b568-d789-46d5-be1d-1dbeb4d0637d 413 HOW DID YOU EVER HEAR THE LIKE PERHAPS THEY'LL LAUGH ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THEIR FACES TO MORROW SAID DAN WITH GLOOMY SATISFACTION FELIX KING WHAT HAS SCARED YOU +16849f6d-8f12-4e62-94dd-b93e7a0707ca 2425 PROVIDED MY WATCH WAS CORRECT AND THE EQUIPMENT WORKED ACCORDING TO SCHEDULE PARIN CAME HURRYING UP WITH THE AXE AND I MOTIONED THEM ASIDE +d2ddb12d-b8f3-4b46-bd8c-b7b8731695f8 30 I HAD NEVER HEARD OF ANY PETER HE AND HE GLOWERED AT MISSUS MC LAREN IN A MOST UNDUTIFUL FASHION +b78e9ba5-823d-43d0-afd0-a00114899eac 2312 GIVE HIM A NAME ANYHOW AND GET HIM COUNTED MANOEL OFTEN WONDERED ABOUT THAT FOR HE HAD RAISED THE WHOLE STRAIN OF ANIMALS +3ed7a960-bd63-4716-8792-81dcea063f93 1867 I LOCATED A LIZARD TOWN ABOUT A THOUSAND KILOMETERS FROM THE PYRAMID AND DROPPED THE E EYE +220c8580-582a-4b91-80dc-e328bff64808 464 IF THE STORY GIRL LAUGHED AT PETER THE MILLS OF THE GODS GROUND OUT HIS REVENGE FOR HIM IN MID AFTERNOON +bdc8c9fd-51ce-4670-b34c-10cbc29dc8ce 2317 THE FARMER LOOKED AT GARF AGAIN WITH FEAR AND AWE BUT TO THE EDITOR'S UNTECHNICAL EYE IT LOOKED LIKE A FAIRLY ORDINARY RADIO SET +7d7a7c41-38df-45d9-9fc7-5813c8c43e18 402 OUR CURIOSITY HAD LED US INTO SOME HOLY OF HOLIES NOT TO BE PROFANED BY HUMAN EYES BUT OF COURSE I MEAN TO THANK GOD WHEN I SAY MY PRAYERS TO NIGHT THAT'S ONLY DECENT +aaadfb62-3506-4f2b-ace9-57fb49a8ac55 2425 OLD LAW OF SIMPLE PHYSICS IS THAT WHAT YOU MEAN INTERRUPTED VIC BUT TWO THINGS WERE CLEAR TO ME +e66120e9-b794-43f9-91fe-1f536458327b 2425 A BODY WHY IT SEEMED TO ME THAT THEIR MOUTHS LIFTED THAT THEY ALMOST SMILED +817e21da-a223-439d-a47c-462fda5567b6 188 ALL RIGHT AGREED THE STORY GIRL THE ONLY TROUBLE IS I DON'T KNOW THE WHOLE STORY BUT I'LL TELL YOU ALL I DO KNOW +d61b667e-5625-4eb7-af34-1de0187de71d 2182 HE IGNORED THE INEVITABLE GLORY OF MORNING RAINBOW THAT JUST PRECEDED PROCYON'S RISING BOTH SLANTED RED EYES GLARED IN BRIEFLY +dc54fdff-5aeb-4d05-953b-bd08dc98a98e 748 BUT I AM AFRAID SHE MEASURED HIS CONSCIENCE BY HER OWN HER ADORING AND FREQUENT MENTION OF HIM WAS THE LARGEST HANDED IN BY ANY OF THE SCHOLARS +abfc016c-91ff-4c85-8b06-11aec6da3709 2286 I GLANCED HER WAY AND A SMALL DOOR WAS SWINGING OPEN AND SHE WAS GONE GET THE COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER IN HERE AT ONCE +aca906b0-022c-4a06-b379-e03a21605cd0 748 SAW THE HUNG FRAU SOARING INTO CLOUDLAND YOU WOULDN'T HAVE SO MUCH THE LETTERS WE HAD RECEIVED FROM HIM SINCE HIS ARRIVAL IN RIO DE JANEIRO +886766ff-6233-4f73-adec-4346119580a0 2312 MANOEL OFTEN WONDERED ABOUT THAT FOR HE HAD RAISED THE WHOLE STRAIN OF ANIMALS TELL US WHAT HAPPENED MANWELL +91ce25d0-dd27-440d-814d-79e1b316c5d7 2317 HE MUMBLED SOMETHING THAT WASN'T ALL THE HELL WITH IT BUT SOUNDED LIKE IT AND SOFTLY AND SILENTLY SLID OVERBOARD +f3f45dc9-b9fb-4186-938e-7544179e7a51 413 IT'S JUST AS LIKELY TO BE GOOD NEWS HE IS RUNNING FOR IS BAD SAID THE STORY GIRL WHO WAS NO BELIEVER IN MEETING TROUBLE HALF WAY FELIX TRIED TO MAKE PEACE BETWEEN THEM AND MET THE USUAL FATE OF ALL PEASE MAKERS +25979a43-a2c4-4f21-831a-7881e37345a9 2425 IT'LL PROBABLY SOUND CRAZY TO YOU ANYWAY WATCH THEM PETE ROARED VIC WE CAN'T TAKE CHANCES TRUE SMILED VIC +dbb3fd97-76f8-43d6-940c-54cecc57b2ea 464 THOUGHT THAT STUFF IN THE BOX WAS CORN MEAL AND USED IT TO MAKE THE PUDDING WE ALL LAUGHED BUT FELICITY SOON GREW SOBER +298951ab-5845-4d63-8e22-c8a16e0b9ba3 242 I'LL GO AND TELL HIM SO RIGHT OFF FELIX WAS VERY INDIGNANT AND AGGRIEVED AS WELL AND I DID NOT SYMPATHIZE OVER AND ABOVE WITH MY BROTHER +e16a16e7-f3c7-4e1c-a1eb-7508d97bcf52 30 ISN'T SO QUICK TO MOVE AND GET OUT OF YOUR SIGHT WHILE YOU'RE WINKING AS THE THIN ONE HAD NOT THEN HEARD HER SAY IT +ddebc972-5b30-4aff-bec0-feadf327d9c4 242 I THINK IT DOESN'T MATTER WHETHER YOU GET WHIPPED OR NOT SO LONG AS YOU FIGHT A GOOD SQUARE FIGHT +8e7c2402-3767-4c1c-ac61-cc629a614c9a 177 I DIDN'T MEAN ANY HARM SAID PETER CRESTFALLEN THE BIBLE IS AN INTERESTING BOOK SAID THE STORY GIRL COMING TO PETER'S RESCUE WHY YOU MIGHT BE TALKING ABOUT ANY COMMON BOOK +3424503f-2e39-44bd-9b84-a55bd3552d33 413 TELL UNCLE ROGER THAT AND SAY IF TO MORROW IS THE END OF THE WORLD THAT THERE IS NO GOOD IN STUMPING FIELDS ANY MORE I SUGGESTED +636f7182-6a61-49c5-9246-7cfed3d5e46a 2286 IT WAS TOO MUCH LIKE A COMMAND'S NIGHTMARE TO BE REAL A SECRET WORRY ALSO A COUPLE OF CLERKS WITH TRANSCRIBERS AND FAST THIS IS A MATTER OF LIFE OR DEATH +9dde754a-8ffb-4217-8264-b33cc44ceb0b 2317 ALTHOUGH FARMER WAS DIMLY CONSCIOUS OF MOTION IN IT SOMEWHERE SOME A FARMER'S FEAR GAVE WAY TO AMAZEMENT AT THE LITTLE INVENTOR'S AUDACITY +d9d62171-89fc-4355-8629-1019d4096caf 2108 WHO LIVES HERE HE ASKED LET US TRAVEL IN SOME OTHER DIRECTION WE MIGHT GO STRAIGHT INTO THE EMERALD CITY +1d6da43b-abae-4d5a-b75c-bde47b8f710a 103 BUT WE DID NOT THINK HER PRETTY AROUND HER LONG WHITE FACE RATHER TOO LONG AND TOO WHITE FELL SLEEK DARK BROWN CURLS TIED ABOVE EITHER EAR WITH ROSETTES OF SCARLET RIBBON +1519d6a6-826f-4569-975f-a9d53911a364 464 FOR ONE THING THE WHOLE HOUSE MUST BE PUT IN APPLE PIE ORDER AND FOR ANOTHER AN ELABORATE SUPPER MUST BE PREPARED FOR THE EXPECTED RETURN OF THE TRAVELLERS THAT NIGHT FELICITY DEVOTED HER WHOLE ATTENTION TO THIS +77cd6b45-26aa-4fc1-9dd1-e640f13207a6 413 PAT WAS THERE ALSO PADDING ABOUT FROM ONE TO THE OTHER ON HIS BLACK PAWS GIVING US FRIENDLY POKES AND RUBS BUT IF HE STILL SAYS YOU MUST GO THAT'LL BE A SIGN HE DOESN'T BELIEVE IT +15b14087-f1cf-4599-9b2f-df4e629137ac 1867 I BUILT THE TAIL OVER A METAL FRAME THAT ANCHORED AROUND MY WAIST BOLD ATTACK BEING THE BEST DEFENSE AND SO FORTH +30ab0b5a-5afc-4248-b1c7-b81da7b44c8b 464 AND SMOTHERED IN THE LUSCIOUS MAPLE SUGAR SAUCE WHICH CECILY HAD COMPOUNDED WHAT GOOD WOULD BEING TWINS DO YOU ASKED PETER +a2fa2f96-d7e8-4ea6-b98f-64ac6790a092 2368 EVEN THE OFFER OF SEVEN CRONA FOR A SINGLE WEEK'S STAY FAILED TO PRODUCE THE DELIRIOUS JOY YANUS HAD EXPECTED HE SHRUGGED AGAIN MOVING OUT TOWARD THE DOOR OF THE HUT +bf17c3bc-52a0-436c-8fb9-763c7f6e5292 2274 YOUR SHIP LANDED TO REPAIR ITS TUBES AND HE HAD THE HEAVY FRICATIVE GREETING SOUND THE CITY IS FOR OUR RACE +7e75db04-a989-4596-ae71-3582298ee45d 2368 HE WENT ON LOOKING AT HIS HANDS THERE WAS BITTERNESS IN HIS MIND BITTERNESS THAT HE CHANGED TO HATE I ALSO WISH HE SAID SMOOTHLY TO PAY FOR ANY HELP I MAY RECEIVE SUCH AS THE ANSWERING OF AN INNOCENT QUESTION +58994eb4-562d-4e4a-acc9-af592450a78a 402 YOU AIN'T OLD ENOUGH TO HAVE A BEAU HOW CAN YOU KNOW THE IF WE COULD EACH GIVE ABOUT SEVEN CENTS WE WOULD HAVE THE AMOUNT WHEN EVENING CAME WE WENT TO OUR SEATS UNDER THE WHISPERING SIGHING FIR TREES +23552536-c3a9-4a70-9253-4d13a42cec97 198 HE DIDN'T GO OUT OF THIS DOOR REITERATED DAN STUBBORNLY I KNOW THAT WELL WHERE IS HE THEN HE ISN'T HERE DID HE MELT INTO AIR DEMANDED FELICITY OH COME AND LOOK FOR HIM ALL OF YOU +555e98fc-e9b2-45aa-bf5a-0c91553ad663 103 AND THE ORCHARD FORGOTTEN WE FOLLOWED HER SUMMONS FOR WE KNEW THAT THIS MUST BE THE STORY GIRL AND IN THAT GAY AND GRACEFUL GESTURE WAS AN ALLUREMENT NOT TO BE GAINSAID OR DENIED +cf32ba13-644d-4a20-a9c2-64da77ffaa1a 413 DO THINK IT'S TRUE WITH THE GATHERING SHADES OF NIGHT OUR PLIGHT BECAME PITIFUL IN THE DAYLIGHT SURROUNDED BY HOMELY FAMILIAR SIGHTS AND SOUNDS IT WAS NOT SO DIFFICULT TO FORTIFY OUR SOULS WITH A CHEERING INCREDULITY +beb4432e-5692-42e8-9224-fe272d8fc75c 413 FELICITY HAD DROPPED THE CUP OF CLOUDED BLUE WHICH HAD PASSED UNSCATHED THROUGH SO MANY CHANGING YEARS AND NOW AT LAST LAY SHATTERED ON THE STONE OF THE WELL CURB BUT THEY ONLY LASTED A COUPLE OF DAYS +abee6870-7c33-4d35-97e2-69a0d984c72b 748 WHERE THE WEST WIND CAME NOW WITH A SIGH AND AGAIN WITH A RUSH AND THEN BRUSHED OUR FACES +c8a6022b-4b7e-4d04-aeef-3fd779bcfbbc 2137 AND THERE WAS A LOT OF TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT HE STOPPED AND BLOTTED HIS MOIST BROW WITH HIS SLEEVE ALTHOUGH QUITE AS UNJUSTIFIED I ASSURE YOU +aaba297d-6f91-42ed-a8d1-08a2931fc034 2108 I'M AFRAID SOMETHING IS GOING TO HAPPEN IT WILL BE RATHER HARD FOR ME YOU MUST ADMIT WHEN I CONFESS TO NINNIE AND ME THAT I HAVE COME TO MARRY HER BECAUSE IT IS MY DUTY TO DO SO +5090291b-e506-4820-8b46-8e60f9de470c 242 THEY TELL ME THAT YOU'VE BEEN PRAYING RIGHT ALONG THAT I COULDN'T EAT A BITTER APPLE NOW I TELL YOU I THE MORE RELIGIOUS ANYTHING WAS THE MORE FIGHTING THERE WAS ABOUT IT +adf84368-3945-4325-b931-2e570cb8e6c5 242 NEVER MENTIONED YOUR NAME I NEVER PRAYED THAT YOU COULDN'T EAT A BITTER APPLE I JUST PRAYED THAT I'D BE THE ONLY ONE THAT COULD +19786a7c-1c14-4977-96ca-5e5056c6a754 30 AS FATHER HAD OFTEN TOLD US BUT THE SPIRIT OF THE STORY GIRL'S YET UNUTTERED REMARK +d61bf100-18ef-4ea2-bf90-32157944c6cb 30 WE CALL HER THE STORY GIRL PARTLY BECAUSE SHE'S SUCH A HAND TO TELL STORIES HAD DIED ON THE SAME DAY +47a3dfc0-efa5-41b7-8811-c0b7ea28a362 2368 AM UNDER NO COMPULSION TO LISTEN TO YOU KENUFF SAID AFTER A PAUSE THOUGH COME TO THINK OF IT THERE WOULDN'T BE AN AFTERWARD +0d565db0-016d-437d-8ba9-b0b5917e072a 2317 SO THE ODDLY ASSORTED PAIR QUICK BOX LIKE LITTLE RAY AND BIG AWKWARD UNCOMFTABLE FARMER HIS BREATHING SEEMED ALMOST NORMAL +924334b6-697a-4172-a24b-762584fca6f7 464 WE COULD NOT SEE ANY CONNECTION BETWEEN PETER'S TWO QUESTIONS PEOPLE WHO SQUINT CAN'T EAT ANY MORE THAN PEOPLE WHO DON'T SQUINT CAN THEY +1c750b82-3b65-4ccb-8252-92452faefc10 2286 AFTER THAT HE COULD PLAY HIS POLITICS AS SOON AS HE WAS FINISHED I TOOK BACK THE SHEET TORE IT UP AND POCKETED TO PIECES +c01c2840-f262-4962-87cb-687add0edb38 2274 THE OPEN PORTS OF THE BRIDGE LOOKED OUT ON THE JUNGLE ROOF OF CHINA THREE SOME ONE HUNDRED FIFTY METERS BELOW +00f6cf1a-acb4-4602-b042-ee774ec57a54 198 WE WENT AWAY LEAVING DAN SITTING ON THE DOOR SILL READING HIS BOOK AND JIMMIE P SNOOZING BLISSFULLY ON THE SOFA +c0334571-d487-4ac2-8e8f-a2dcbd1d1be4 14 BUT SHE TREMBLED AND TURNED PALE FOR THERE WAS SOMETHING IN HIS VOICE THAT FRIGHTENED HER WE HAVE SUCH A LOVELY MINISTER PETER HE LOOKS JUST LIKE THE PICTURE OF SAINT JOHN MY FATHER SENT ME +850677e9-0a1b-4947-8a11-01b3647fd28f 402 YOU ARE A QUEER GIRL SAID FELICITY SOUTH OF US FLAMED FOMALHAUT WITH THE EXCEPTION OF DAN WHO DECLARED HE KNEW THERE WAS A CATCH SOMEWHERE AND HE WASN'T GOING TO BE CAUGHT +8a490028-d5c5-4ec7-89b6-febeb3fcd7cf 32 BECAUSE MA WON'T LET ME HAVE ANYTHING AT ALL TO EAT BEFORE I GO TO BED I PETER AND THE STORY GIRL SLIPPED AWAY THROUGH THE GAP +7edcf269-ae0d-447b-9b3e-2f6ab2b7b252 32 EVEN HER PREPOSITIONS AND CONJUNCTIONS HAD UNTOLD CHARM HINTING AT MYSTERY AND LAUGHTER AND MAGIC BOUND UP IN EVERYTHING SHE MENTIONED +9fd14b44-643e-431f-b95d-11b7d0a3a335 2368 YOU HAVE SAID THAT YOU WILL PAY WELL YET YOU DO NOT APPEAR RICH ANOTHER DAY DRAGGED BY YUNUS PUT IN HIS TIME ALTERNATELY GOING OVER THE NEW PLAN AND FEELING MORE FRIGHTENED THAN HE HAD EVER BELIEVED POSSIBLE +df9513a6-a056-45b0-a208-ebbb6146b33f 242 NOT EVEN FAITH AND WORKS IN COMBINATION COULD AVAIL I KIND OF WISH I'D BEEN BORN AN INJUN SAID DAN +0d0eaa48-bdc2-48c9-973d-b9d6277cf541 2317 THE ODDNESS ABOUT THE HEAD AND SHOULDERS BECAME FINNY CREST PROBABLY IN FACT GARF WOULD TRY TO CONQUER THE WORLD ANYWAY +36434847-aa3d-4383-bdf4-968a4f540199 748 WAS FULL OF THE GLAMOUR OF MOUNTAIN RIMMED LAKES EUROPE SEEMED ALMOST AS REMOTE AND UNREACHABLE AS THE MOON HAD HE BEEN A POOR MAN HE +a4715599-b4da-41f0-a86f-2ee005001f6d 748 WE HAD EARNED OUR CONTRIBUTIONS BY THE SWEAT OF OUR BROW AND SNOWY SUMMITS OLD IN STORY +322823df-97ae-4e2c-8cbd-a5fbc2b9ada2 2137 TAKE FIRE FOR EXAMPLE AT LEAST TO HAVE THAT SATISFACTION AND RIGHTLY SO BECAUSE HE HADN'T LEARNED TO CONTROL IT +903034d9-a415-40ed-a6b2-d7378aa50dd7 2317 FARMER FURTHER DECIDED THAT RAY WAS TOO EGOCENTRICALLY ECCENTRIC TO BE TRUSTED TO GET HIM OUT OF THIS FIX +cae7752d-4703-433d-9c7c-d2a13906bccb 2425 HOW LONG SIR I'D SAY ABOUT TWENTY MINUTES BEFORE YOU CAME THEN DARKNESS CLOSED IN SWIFTLY +17e3ef07-54f4-4d7b-a8bf-94ca12d9def5 2137 REASSURED THE PATIENT THOUGHT AND BECAME CONFIDENTIAL THE IDEAL WAY TO DEAL WITH THE PEST YOU KNOW THE NATURE OF THE TROUBLE +06f2c41e-6f27-43cd-806e-4b18549ce825 748 IF YOU'D HAD TO PAY FATHER FOR ALL THE EXTRA HANDFULS OF WHEAT YOU FED TO THOSE HENS MISS FELICITY +20d1d959-51be-4d9d-8d69-15adc26d62e9 30 WE WERE MORE INTERESTED IN FELICITY AND CECILY AND DAN IN THE OLD CARLISLE GRAVEYARD +d884446d-4f0e-4f6e-8254-75527e193ecf 242 SHE WORE I REMEMBER A DRESS OF WARM CRIMSON AND SHE HAD WOUND AROUND HER A STRING OF WAXBERRIES THAT LOOKED LIKE A FILLET OF PEARLS +70741e0f-44c7-4fa6-940c-6537acc544e0 177 WE COULD NOT THAT WAS VERY CERTAIN WHY NOT SAID THE STORY GIRL WITH A FLASH OF HER EYES NOW THAT IT WAS LIFTED +862010b8-d0f6-4cba-8c5c-24e48b744ce7 2274 HE WAS PLAGUED BY THE VAGUE SLOW MOTION FLOATING SENSATION THE RED LIGHT ABOVE THE SPEAKER GRID BEGAN BLINKING +ca653883-8253-4bcc-91a1-a974574ef679 198 HIS SKELETON WITH THE GRASS GROWING THROUGH IT SHE WHISPERED THAT BEATS ME SAID UNCLE ROGER WHEN A FRUITLESS HOUR HAD ELAPSED +eda54045-4c9f-443c-a388-365507056934 2317 THIS BICKING WAS AS USUAL GETTING THEM EXACTLY NOWHERE HIS STEP WAS BOUNCING AS IF HE WERE USED TO A HIGHER GRAVITY OR GREATER PRESSURE +c1f0624e-0643-4c21-a492-d86744bc7d8f 198 OH I WON'T TELL HIM PROMISED FELICITY AMIABLY IT'S LUCKY THERE IS ENOUGH OLD BREAD TO DO TO DAY THIS WILL GO TO THE HENS BUT IT'S AN AWFUL WASTE OF GOOD FLOUR +123d263b-9136-4366-85cc-10dc007625b1 30 THE SHEETS AND PILLOW SLIPS WERE FRAGRANT WITH LAVENDER WE HAD NEVER LIVED LONG ENOUGH IN ANY ONE HOUSE +4f124ac3-b924-4d16-be6e-e45e8db9254e 1867 APPARENTLY THE LOCAL LIZARDS HAD BEEN LIVING IN THE SWAMPS WHEN THE BEACON WAS BUILT BUT THE BUILDERS DIDN'T THINK MUCH OF THEM +5b00b846-5544-4c97-b809-252a69dba7f9 32 I WISH I COULD DREAM OF MY AUNT JANE I NEVER DO HIS ATTIRE CONSISTED OF A FADED GINGHAM SHIRT I DID AN EXCITING DREAM LAST NIGHT FOR ONCE SAID DAN TRIUMPHANTLY +4be76d0d-ada7-4930-a7b6-53f5ddd654fd 413 IT'S VERY WRONG MORE THAN THAT IT'S SO UNCOMFORTABLE COMPLAINED CECILY IT SPOILS EVERYTHING +e571a475-59af-4a6f-a43d-5a6c85e172a4 2182 INSTEAD OF DOLING OUT A HANDFUL OF CRYSTALS EVERY TEN DAY THERE WOULDN'T BE ANY NEED OF ACTION NO HE SAID +e08ca37c-037f-4073-9eaa-a52b10ec3287 2425 I WAS DROPPING IN THE BLACKNESS AT MY LEFT WAS A SIZABLE PIECE OF APPARATUS THAT WAS STRANGE TO ME FIRST OF ALL I INSISTED +00c35b87-4637-4049-b699-332fd635fd32 2286 BIT BY BIT A PATENT STARTED TO EMERGE A DELICATE WEB WORK OF FORGERY BRIBERY CHICANERY AND FALSEHOOD +cbeb6491-3cb6-4666-bd35-afe9e723a29f 198 DAN FINALLY VOLUNTEERED TO LOOK AFTER HIM HE HAD A NEW PITY BOOK WHICH HE WANTED TO FINISH AND THAT HE SAID WAS BETTER FUN THAN A WALK TO THE GRAVEYARD SHE NEVER APPEARED ANYWHERE BUT IN THE ORCHARD SAID THE STORY GIRL OH +e46c1b4f-a232-4ba7-8c80-0fe009d44bc8 2137 THE DOCTOR'S PEN PAUSED OVER THE CHART ON HIS DESK RELAX TAKE IT EASY WHEN BRANDON OPENED HIS EYES HE WAS STARING AT THE SILVERY DISKS OF THE TWIN MOONS +083aed16-0632-4dc7-8937-3eb980de9c76 242 A KATY WAS ALL THESE THINGS THAT I HAVE MENTIONED I'VE GONE TO CHURCH IN SUNDAY SCHOOL ALL MY LIFE AND PETER NEVER WENT TILL THIS SUMMER +2ea4b658-86b6-410f-81bb-b1bcdfd8a553 2182 AND IS READY TO BE RELIEVED OF IT CHAFFEE FOUR PROJECTED HIMSELF FIRST TO THE OPENED PORT JEFF WAS DISLODGED INSTANTLY AND SANK LIKE A STONE +aaf849e8-ad6d-4e0f-9ad2-6623683aebea 188 BUT HE DID NOT MENTION THE BROWN BOOK I THOUGHT HE MIGHT BUT AFTER ALL I DON'T LIKE PEOPLE WHO TELL YOU EVERYTHING THE FIRST TIME YOU MEET THEM LIKE SARA RAY AND YOU MUST NEVER TELL A SOUL YOU'RE TAKING IT OR IT WON'T WORK +46fdbb44-6fc1-4d90-b1a2-a0c2ee03c623 2182 IT WAS JEFF'S TURN TO STARE THERE GOES ANOTHER SCOOP SHE SOUNDED RELIEVED +aeb628c5-4957-4a29-b608-81c8d2c73972 2317 FARMER CHANGED HIS MIND AGAIN ABOUT RAY'S BEING CRACKED STRAIGHTENED OUT HIS FACE AND LICKED HIS LIPS AND ALREADY BEGINNING TO MAKE A PUDDLE ON THE DECK +3bb1f74e-8b89-4149-9bb4-70418f6fb284 2108 NIMI AMMY WAS OBLIGED TO WORK FROM MORNING TILL NIGHT FOR THE OLD WITCH OF THE EAST +6d52bfaa-b53e-4cca-8868-107f2a87b96c 30 FELIX TWITCHED THE QUILT RATHER VICIOUSLY AND GRUNTED UNDER THE ROOF TREE BUILT BY GREAT GRANDFATHER KING +c93b7c9b-9db8-47f9-bc76-56fab20abcf8 2108 AND WASHING HER DISHES IT FORTUNATELY LANDED ON THE WICKED WITCH AND SMASHED HER FLAT +801098d3-a316-4edf-9a5d-1353db739412 464 NOW IF UNCLE ROGER HAD SWALLOWED ANY NEEDLES MAYBE IT WOULD MAKE IT ALL RIGHT IF HE SWALLOWED A PINCUSHION +53e111dd-368b-4f30-be6d-e0c8c8924be6 464 NOW IF UNCLE ROGER HAD SWALLOWED ANY NEEDLES MAYBE IT WOULD MAKE IT ALL RIGHT IF HE SWALLOWED A PINCUSHION HE TORMENTED HER FOR THE REST OF THE SUMMER +212342aa-5bed-4831-ad35-588e440175d6 103 BUT I DON'T THINK I WOULD LIKE TO BE CAUGHT BY HER FELIX AND I SAW SOMEWHERE INSIDE OF OUR HEADS A VELVET AND PURPLE AND GOLD PANSY WOMAN JUST AS THE STORY GIRL SPOKE +9a60bd9a-9a70-459e-9fa2-9c6109a42959 2108 THE TWO FRIENDS WERE SURE TO PASS THEY'VE SUFFERED ENOUGH WRITTEN THESE DREADFUL TRANSFORMATIONS +06d99d1f-3f00-49ca-a27c-747c4477ee03 451 THE LACRYMOSE SARAH PRESENTLY JOINED US AND WE DISCOVERED THE CAUSE OF HER TEARS TO BE THE DOLEFUL FACT THAT HER MOTHER HAD FORBIDDEN HER TO GO TO THE MAGIC LANTERN SHOW THAT NIGHT WE ALL WENT TO PIECES EXCEPT CECILY WHO ALONE RETAINED HER PRESENCE OF MIND +b95f0129-188e-46c8-bb63-004057761a30 32 YOU LEAVE PETER ALONE FELICITY TELL THEM BOTH SAID FELIX GREEDILY BUT TELL THE GHOST ONE FIRST OF COURSE THERE WAS NO ORCHARD HERE THEN IT +c7b84bb3-23cb-4391-b44e-88cac37d53f6 103 HE SEEMED TO BE A CAT WITH A TOLERABLY GOOD OPINION OF HIMSELF AND HIS RESPONSE TO OUR ADVANCES WAS SLIGHTLY TINGED WITH CONDESCENSION +02abcd37-fd33-40e9-9f48-3ef3121014ab 242 OH CAN'T YOU DO SOMETHING TO PREVENT THEM FROM FIGHTING SARA PLEADED CECILY TURNING TO THE STORY GIRL WHO WAS SITTING ON A BIN DID YOU EVER FIGHT ASKED THE STORY GIRL +4911c1ce-3ed8-4db6-8d23-fa10b02e8e0d 103 AROUND HER LONG WHITE FACE RATHER TOO LONG AND TOO WHITE FELL SLEEK DARK BROWN CURLS TIED ABOVE EITHER EAR WITH ROSETTES OF SCARLET RIBBON +52b45618-931f-4bcc-9a0f-80bc068f7ffd 2368 I PRAY THAT THERE IS AN END TO IT SHE WAS ABOUT SEVENTEEN AND HER MIND WAS AS FRESH AND CLEAN AND PRETTY AS HER FACE AND FIGURE +fbf0aa76-b914-4998-aba3-3f55cd3d7e37 2286 AFTER CHECKING OUT THE CONTROLS AND SPECIAL APPARATUS WITH THE TECHNICIANS I CLEARED THE SHIP OF COURSE YOU DON'T EXPECT THEM TO FIRE WARSHIP PLANS WITH THE LEGAL REGISTRY DO YOU +a3288049-c38a-46ba-b83d-c12e55bcddf2 402 AS WE STOOD THERE WRETCHEDLY WE HEARD FLYING FEET BELOW AND A BLITHE VOICE CALLING WHERE ARE YOU CHILDREN +39df021e-bea0-43f2-987a-e04ddc5c70be 30 IN THE END HE DECIDED TO SEND US TO UNCLE ALEC AND AUNT JANET WE KNEW ONLY THAT A COUSIN +2106b405-d421-41ec-a076-db56a7331a95 2425 YOU AND MISSUS PARIN ARE TO LEAVE ME HERE AND NOT DISTURB ANYTHING SIT DOWN PETE AND LET'S TALK +52d513b9-b715-481a-9e6d-6749e19624c3 2425 E PAY SPOKE UP IN SHARP PROTEST AND A BODY WHAT'S THAT NOW FOR A BREAK GUN LOADED +96ae4560-5293-4e59-b131-809ae9fd27ac 103 THEY HAD FOURTEEN CHILDREN IN ALL AND EACH CHILD HAD ITS BIRTH TREE WHAT'S THE MATTER HE MURMURED RELUCTANTLY IT'S MORNING +7e731c3e-5098-4a3c-8db2-2dd221ddfcf2 2274 THAT IS A QUIBBLE FOR WOMEN MOST RACES CALL THEMSELVES SOMETHING MEANING THE PEOPLE KNOW I'M A RECENT CONVERT BUT +1ca1aafd-09af-4058-9043-7f99fd159a4f 402 IF IT IS I WON'T TRY TO GUESS THE REASON AND ALL HIS PRAYERS WERE OF NO AVAIL BUT HE FELT KEENLY THE WOUNDS AND BRUISES OF THE CRUEL ROCKS +2a98d701-6c99-494a-afbe-3a30e445b1b9 1867 ALL WENT WELL UNTIL ONE OF THE PRIESTS VIOLATED THE TEMPLE AND DESTROYED THE HOLY WATERS THE RULES ARE COMPLEX AND VARIABLE BUT THEY ARE STILL RULES THAT A NAVIGATOR CAN FOLLOW +ca918fe6-a44e-4917-86be-7ba197b9ec76 402 THERE IS NO MORE SAID THE STORY GIRL FIFTY CENTS WOULD BE PRETTY DEAR FOR ANY OTHER PICTURE BUT OF COURSE THIS IS DIFFERENT SAID DAN +15d4946c-4a25-4f60-9c3a-4f5a5e3414b9 2368 AH JONAS SAID PLEASANTLY BUT YOU'RE HOME AREN'T YOU THE STATE OF COMPLETE AND UTTER QUIET WAS BOTH FOREIGN AND SLIGHTLY REPUGNANT TO HIM +95999775-4e33-450f-938d-10e8f7617ebd 2108 AND PRESENTLY SHE PAUSED BESIDE THE TIN SOLDIER AND SAID I WAS ABLE TO MAKE A POLITE BOW BEFORE THE THRONE +fac40555-a148-4cc7-a9a2-73c670a20b5c 2317 THE DEVELOPMENT TOOK FARMER COMPLETELY UNAWARES IT'S A GOOD THING I NOTICED THE GATE WAS OPEN IT WAS JUDGE GREY WHO HAD DISARMED HIM +4fda5de6-695a-4490-ac88-9af9c656244e 2368 SOME DAY THE MAN WHO READS MINES WOULD BE MORE THAN A PASSIVE ONLOOKER WAIT THE INQUISITOR SAID HEAVILY NEVER SAW YOU BEFORE THE OLD WOMAN SAID +2448f1e1-81c4-4b2e-890f-0b114859610d 413 DAN SAID IT WAS NO USE FOR ME TO BOTHER PRAYING ABOUT IT HE SAID IF THEY COULDN'T SPEAK GOD MIGHT DO SOMETHING BUT WHEN THEY JUST WOULDN'T IT WASN'T LIKELY HE WOULD INTERFERE +658ca5c7-e778-4440-92a1-3f9dbbf50b4e 177 WE WATCHED AND WAITED NERVOUSLY I WISH ADDED CECILY WITH A SIGH SOME VAGUE THOUGHT OF THIS WAS IN OUR MINDS AS WE LOOKED AT HER +2fb9fbb9-a883-4cf6-aeb5-a497cdbf91dd 198 MY ONLY HOPE WAS TO LEARN THIS WEEK BUT I SUPPOSE FELICITY IS SO DISGUSTED WITH ME NOW THAT SHE WON'T GIVE ME ANY MORE LESSONS FELICITY TRIED AND HAD THE MOST GRATIFYING LUCK WITH +d7ae8c5c-2d50-4b7c-b698-248841adba80 30 SO FAR AS WE KNEW AND PARTLY BECAUSE SARA RAY WHO LIVES AT THE FOOT OF THE HILL SOFT FEATHERY GOLDEN CURLS +6e261777-e287-4434-93cb-e4b9562374ca 14 AND EVEN IF YOU ARE GOING TO BE A METHODIST IT WON'T HURT YOU TO GO TO THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH MY AUNT JANE WAS A METHODIST +4402422f-5dca-4be1-8f4e-039f215b163b 188 AND SO I DOUBT NOT COULD EVERYONE THAT HEARD IT NOBODY EVER WANTS TO KNOW THE TIME IN A GARDEN MISSUS GRIGGS SAYS IT NEVER BELONGED TO JASPER DALE'S MOTHER FOR SHE THOUGHT IT A SIN TO WEAR ANYTHING BUT PRINT AND DRUGGET +388a5ff0-24a8-484d-9c71-a03c6002678a 30 BUT WE HAD FORGOTTEN ALL ABOUT HER BY THE TIME WE REACHED THE OPEN COUNTRY AS IF AFTER ALL THAT WAS THE MAIN THING +7b20797d-7d57-4bc4-a929-742e0106ea20 2312 HE CALLED MULA FROM THE THORN PATCH WHERE SHE WAS GRAZING I DON'T SEE MARILLA SINCE I CAME BACK BEFORE YOU DO MANOEL JUST A COUPLE OF LAST QUESTIONS +61faae37-2d3e-4e90-be07-c72d7d98771a 30 THE TREE GRANDFATHER KING HAD PLANTED WHEN HE RETURNED ONE EVENING FROM PLOUGHING IN THE BROOK FIELD AND SHOT AN UNSISTERLY GLANCE AT DAN I +826688cf-34f8-4f76-b2f8-24c046253664 30 WITH BIG DARK BLUE IF THE STORY GIRL WOULD LIKE US WE SAW THAT HER ANGER WAS REAL NOT AFFECTED +220eaa14-66f5-4e4a-8f85-a273e19642c1 14 LOOK AT THAT LONG THIN LACY CLOUD UP THERE SHE SAID PETER DID NOT COME OF A CHURCH GOING STOCK +74330593-02b6-43c7-9c7a-8d6eac4db69e 2425 BUT AS HE CRUMPLED HIS BODY SEEMED TO SOFTEN AND SHATTER INTO A SCINTILLATING CLOUD AN INSTANT LATER +e8b7673e-4ae6-4cd9-aed9-c607db084290 748 OR BY THE SCARCELY LESS DISAGREEABLE METHOD OF BEGGING BUT AUNT JULIA HAD GONE +3f0d1684-22dd-472e-b566-e9d59e946376 2274 HIGH PATH CHIEF OF THE GRATSY SAID THE NATIVE STETSON CROSSED OVER TO A TILT LOCKER BEHIND THE BIG TRANSLENT MAP +4cca9f5c-51fe-4bc6-999c-789f6eefad2d 413 AUNT OLIVIA ASSENTED LIGHTLY SWINGING HER HAT ON HER ARM AND INCLUDING US ALL IN A FRIENDLY SMILE IS THERE ANYTHING WE CAN DO TO PREPARE ASKED CECILY +67c2db7f-92f1-4793-9a44-65cebc07d3e4 402 WE FELT AS IF A TERRIBLE WEIGHT HAD BEEN LIFTED FROM OUR MINDS FANCY SELLING GOD'S PICTURE SAID CECILY IN A SHOCKED AWED TONE +4cf84993-1bb8-4271-880a-0d8ab155a85e 14 THE STORY GIRL'S EYES GREW DREAMY AND HER ACCENTS FLOATED AWAY ON THE SUMMER AIR LIKE A WIND BLOWN ROSE PETALS +7c50ca77-d1bd-46ec-87b1-10e741639c94 242 I WISHED TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THE SERMON CONTEST AND FELT SORE WHENEVER I THOUGHT OF MY FAILURE +f39a1d00-88c9-4e46-ad92-5728395497f5 242 A COOL AUTUMNAL WIND WAS WHISTLING AMONG THE DARK BOUGHS AND SCATTERING BLOOD RED LEAVES FROM THE MAPLE AT THE END OF THE GRANARY I WISH I COULD UNDERSTAND IT +d92acb09-544e-4019-9558-26eb7fbddc93 198 AND IT'S ALL DONE AND OUT OF THE WAY BUT THE LOAVES DON'T SEEM QUITE AS BIG AS THEY SHOULD BE SHE ADDED DOUBTFULLY +a3c19af5-40c2-4df4-b979-8cb573a3e8e4 451 PAT WAS WITH US OF COURSE PROWLING ABOUT STEALTHILY OR MAKING FRANTIC BOOTLESS LEAPS AT THE SWALLOWS +2860fda7-6a42-4d27-a6c0-aac7a218d162 2274 JUST LOOK AT THAT BLASTED JUNGLE BARKED STETSON A LONG PAUSE WHILE THE VERTICAL SLIP PUPILS OF TONUBES'S EYES EXPANDED +efb78d4f-e5ed-4c4a-a3df-8af934ea0d5f 2274 HISS STETSON THAT'LL EXPLAIN A LOT OF THINGS I OUGHT TO I'M RIGHT ON TOP OF YOU O K KEEP US POSTED +5d348c99-2a9e-499a-a332-5d317d040287 451 JUST SMELL MISSUS SAMPSON'S FLOWERS SAID CECILY AS WE PASSED A TRIM WHITE PALING CLOSE TO THE ROAD OVER WHICH BLEW ODOURS SWEETER THAN THE PERFUME OF ARABY'S SHORE +3646498e-871b-41df-95d2-07e79d0ded5c 413 WE LOVED AUNT OLIVIA BUT JUST NOW WE RESENTED TO HER HAVING LAUGHED AT US WITH AUNT JANET AND WE REFUSED TO SMILE BACK CICELY'S PRAYER HAD BEEN ANSWERED +4e5d79eb-4a0d-4998-a50c-ddd54ec00f98 198 WHEN WE REACHED THE FOOT OF THE ORCHARD AND ENTERED IT THROUGH A GAP IN THE HEDGE IT WAS THE MAGICAL MYSTICAL TIME OF BETWEEN LIGHTS +a83bcc56-723d-4359-a310-bb8b5f957cae 14 WHY HAVE YOU BROUGHT ME HERE ELDER FREWIN A TALL PALE MAN WITH LONG SANDY SIDE WHISKERS APPEARED AT THE DOOR OF OUR PEW WITH THE COLLECTION PLATE +a7b0f11e-2407-451a-9266-67bdf26d28d0 2274 HERE'S THAT CITY WE FLEW OVER ON OUR WAY DOWN YOU ARE THE SAME AS THE OTHERS WILD ONES ASKED THORN +34493b4f-4532-41cb-9440-de1e89052f3c 451 FELICITY WAS NOT THERE I GUESS THE PRESBYTERIANS CAN GET ALONG WITHOUT IT AND LOOK AFTER THEIR OWN HEATHEN +cfc335fa-f580-4387-8767-4416fe977e91 103 THEY SAY SHE IS CRAZY PEOPLE HAVE ALWAYS TRIED TO FRIGHTEN US CHILDREN INTO GOOD BEHAVIOR BY TELLING US THAT PEG BOWEN WOULD CATCH US IF WE DIDN'T BEHAVE THERE WAS A RARE BREEZE FROM THE SOUTH BLOWING TO MEET US +a140f93e-9108-4076-b8f5-7eed61c02025 198 YOU'D UNDERSTAND WHY IF YOU EVER SAW HIM AT A PARTY OR A PICNIC SAID FELICITY TRYING TO PASS PLATES AND DROPPING THEM WHENEVER A WOMAN LOOKED AT HIM OH FELICITY WASN'T IT RIGHT +c824c703-45a3-4c72-bbe1-7417d8041895 451 OH YOU WOULDN'T SARA STANLEY YOU'RE NOT IN EARNEST EXCLAIMED FELICITY HER BLUE EYES FILLING WITH HORROR +94e97862-7745-4652-b502-3eadb33b2cc7 2286 A CAB WAS SUMMONED A HOTEL SUGGESTED I NODDED AGREEMENT AND SETTLED BACK WHILE THE ROBOT LOADED THE BAGS ABOUT ME IT WAS CLOSING FAST +64b70358-536d-47f9-adb6-eb54666375e5 1867 BY HARRY HARRISON IN TWO THOUSAND YEARS THERE SHOULD BE SOME SIGN OF WEAR I COULD HAVE HAD A LIZARD FRY FIXED THE BEACON AND TAKEN OFF +f9e417e8-903f-4ab8-b592-a90fb075d1e8 177 NOT LONG AFTERWARDS JUDY WAS SCRUBBING THE KITCHEN FLOOR ONE MORNING AND WHEN MISSUS FRUIN CAME IN JUDY LOOKED UP AND SAT QUITE PROUD OVER USING THE RIGHT WORD A FEW MINUTES PASSED OR A FEW YEARS WE COULD NOT HAVE TOLD WHICH +40f715e8-7ec7-400d-9071-9984b5122532 2368 THE OLD WOMAN FROWNED AT HIM SUSPICIOUSLY THE POOR WOMAN FELT TERRIBLE HE KNEW BUT THERE WAS NOTHING HE COULD DO ABOUT THAT +c95b2b9f-cb57-4d44-aae4-e5287345628f 30 SHE WAS VERY NICELY DRESSED IN A PINK PRINT TOO TIRED TO GO OUT AND EXPLORE OUR ANCESTRAL DOMAINS +e064c225-0471-4a60-922e-19ab5ee5d061 413 OF COURSE I CAN'T HELP FEELING SORRY FOR THOSE WHO HAVE TO GO TO THE OTHER PLACE SAID CICELY COMPASSIONATELY BUT I SUPPOSE THEY WOULDN'T BE VERY COMFORTABLE IN HEAVEN EITHER THEY WOULDN'T FEEL AT HOME +9d15b7a8-7b4e-4cad-b43e-8eb19c7b2fa1 464 SHE WAS VERY PROUD OF IT HE GROANED AND TWISTED AND DOUBLED HIMSELF UP WE ALL LAUGHED BUT FELICITY SOON GREW SOBER +5fdb1bda-7ef3-4e12-a76d-2a42c570b03c 242 MISS MARWOOD WAS FELIX'S SUNDAY SCHOOL TEACHER AND HE WAS VERY FOND OF HER BUT THIS TIME FELIX WAS QUITE RECKLESS +7b05cafc-3cc3-4054-9185-465b8463ae4a 198 WELL THE STORY GIRL WAS RIGHT THERE IS SUCH A PLACE AS FAIRYLAND BUT ONLY CHILDREN CAN FIND THE WAY TO IT NOBODY TOOK ANY NOTICE OF HER +dc1f2b70-710f-486c-9608-bdfd91f3af65 1867 ONE OF THE EAGER LIZARDS HAD MANAGED TO OPEN A CIRCUIT BOX AND HAD POLISHED THE SWITCHES INSIDE +6da98fb6-37a8-4fd8-8d87-fe8eddb7fdd4 32 AND WE'RE ALL GOING TO BE GOOD FRIENDS AND HAVE A LOVELY SUMMER TOGETHER SEEING THE ALARMED FACES AROUND HIM +5fc4645a-72ef-4c3f-ac68-f5477d0aff70 451 WE WONDERED WHAT IT WOULD BE LIKE TO BE A KING I'M NOT GOING TO PLAY TO DAY SHE SAID AND I'M NOT GOING TO TELL A SINGLE STORY I'M ALWAYS GLAD WHEN IT GETS WARM ENOUGH TO GO BAREFOOTED +27e88e22-0cda-424a-af58-5a2e2c0526cf 402 THE AROMER OF GRASSES STEEPING IN THE SUNSHINE IT WAS FOLDED UP IN A NEWSPAPER PACKET ON TOP OF THE DRIED HERRING WITH WHICH THE BASKET WAS FILLED +f66b9131-1b62-4405-8a99-e3426b3a2c5e 32 BUT I WANT YOU TO LIKE ME TOO AS WELL AS YOU LIKE FELICITY AND CECILY NOT BETTER +76d3f8ae-7dba-4bfe-86f8-8eb838e41c1f 451 THERE'S NO USE BEING NAUGHTY IF YOU SPOIL YOUR FUN BY WISHING ALL THE TIME YOU ARE GOOD IN WHICH NOBLE AMBITION HE SUCCEEDED PERFECTLY I +71060699-2a34-4826-a597-44fbb1efa551 2317 OR WILL SET ITSELF AUTOMATICALLY TO PRESENT A VIEW OF THE OCEAN FLOOR I CAN SPEAK THIS LANGUAGE TOO YOU KNOW I +69ee0bec-7fee-4ab6-b8bf-e4f162f5518f 2286 THOUGH PIRACY WAS OF COURSE TOO MEAN AN AMBITION TO ASCRIBE TO THIS BOY I STROLLED OUT SLOWLY IN COMMAND OF THE SITUATION +afac706a-72d2-4a4d-8ebb-2a870fe58576 748 I TOOK THE BOX OF SEED OUT OF MY TRUNK IN THE TWILIGHT ROOM AND SWALLOWED THE DECREED PINCH +6efce759-d7cf-4252-8f3f-e741a2d9b18c 451 HAY LOFTS ARE DELICIOUS PLACES WITH JUST ENOUGH OF SHADOW AND SOFT UNCERTAIN NOISES TO GIVE AN AGREEABLE TANG OF MYSTERY +fcc91216-00fc-44d8-9dbf-8a4c8042eb97 177 TELLS IT NOW OH IT ISN'T THE RIGHT KIND OF STORY TO TELL ON SUNDAY SHE REPLIED BUT I'LL TELL IT TOMORROW MORNING +52a3da1f-83a2-4701-8b1d-5da34ae52bdf 451 PETER AND FELICITY LAGGED BEHIND AND WHEN I'M AN ANGEL IF I EVER GET TO BE ONE WILL MY NAME STILL BE PETER IT WAS WE TOLD OURSELVES SARA'S OWN OUTLOOK +e80965f2-8fae-4e4d-9a48-fe5c82f187bf 2425 AS MY EYES FELL UPON THE SHUTTER BEHIND THE THICK GRINNING LIPS I HAD A HOT PROSPECT LINED UP FOR A DEMONSTRATION THAT MORNING A GREAT CROWD FORMED AROUND ME +0b29252e-159a-44d7-b94f-4edb01fca52f 177 YOU WOULDN'T PUT ON AN APRON TO GO TO CHURCH SO IT DOESN'T SEEM AS IF IT WAS PROPER TO PUT IT ON FOR JUDGMENT DAY EITHER IT'S THE BEST I COULD DO SAID SARA DISCONSOLATELY I +4721b4b2-772b-46f5-8bed-60e9406e2cef 413 I CANNOT HAVE ASKED HIM WHAT WAS THE MATTER HAD MY LIFE DEPENDED ON IT I THOUGHT OF ALL THE EVIL DEEDS OF MY SHORT LIFE SHE BELIEVED IT MIGHT BE TRUE +91257d67-e262-45ab-aa9c-74d64be51bd1 413 I HAVE FORGIVEN HER WAS FELICITY'S ANSWER BUT I'M NOT GOING TO SPEAK FIRST FOR ALL THAT I DON'T KNOW HOW YOU PUT MY THOUGHTS INTO IT WHEN THE JUDGMENT DAY MAY BE TO MORROW +295bc3d3-b8ec-49de-84ce-72ea266c6358 2312 YEN LORDA DE NOSER MOTE DONKEY A JACK WERE TOO STUPID +7e99d113-361c-4caf-ac1b-38f2299261cf 402 CECILY SAID FELICITY IN A HUSHED TONE WE BOYS WOULD CLIMB THE TREES AND SHAKE THE APPLES DOWN UNTIL THE GIRLS SHRIEKED FOR MERCY +3e3e7b68-e4d4-4353-9e15-ee213d5ab307 413 THE STORY GIRL GOT NO FURTHER WE NEVER HEARD THE STORY OF THE MAN WHO ALWAYS HAD HIS OWN OPINION WHAT THE CAUSE OF THE QUARREL WAS I CANNOT TELL YOU BECAUSE I NEVER KNEW IT +c52c3caf-c729-49c0-a204-e9d8874534d4 464 IT LOOKED JUST LIKE CORNMEAL SAID THE STORY GIRL GOING FROM WHITE TO RED IN HER SHAME WELL I'M GOING TO GIVE UP TRYING TO COOK AND STICK TO THINGS I CAN DO +e210887b-819b-4eb9-8343-f97dab4a82b7 748 THAT OUR GROWN UP RELATIVES DID NOT ALTOGETHER ADMIRE OR APPROVE OF UNCLE BLAIR WELL WE HAD ALL BEEN BADLY HOAXED +8e5fbfa2-1490-4fa2-8439-fb76c9947af2 198 HE ISN'T IN THE KITCHEN SAID FELICITY RUSHING ABOUT WILDLY AND HE COULDN'T GET INTO THE OTHER PART OF THE HOUSE FOR I SHUT THE HALL DOOR TIGHT AND NO BABY COULD OPEN IT AND IT'S SHUT TIGHT YET +a94455b6-3018-4408-97b0-ef906aab2328 14 BUT WHEN THOSE LONG WHITE CLOUDS SWEEP ACROSS THE SKY IT'S THE STORY GIRL'S DOINGS +e9ce386b-0557-4e11-86bc-225bb81e291c 30 AND STUCK THE WILLOWS WHICH HE HAD USED ALL DAY IN THE SOFT SOIL BY THE GATE +a381a533-fcb0-4647-83c6-72263149de85 464 AND LEFT THE SECONDARY PREPARATION OF THE REGULAR MEALS TO CECILY AND THE STORY GIRL SO IT IS SAID CECILY IT ISN'T THERE ISN'T A SPECK OF SAWDUST IN THAT BOX +8f1dc23d-4ddd-4ad4-973f-8a76dd7e7f33 2274 THOSE FAT HEADED LARD BOTTOMED PIG BRAINED TELL THEM WE'LL COMPLY +65217a6b-7433-4a89-917b-5ad09cdfd9ac 402 AND HE HAD TO LEAVE MARGARET BEHIND PRESENTLY THE STORY GIRL WHO HAD BEEN STANDING UP LEANING AGAINST A TALL FIR +a77bed4b-7751-4b60-af1b-4e1b13b57c21 14 THE WEIRD SPELL ONLY HE IS OLD AND HIS HAIR IS WHITE THE COUNTRY PEOPLE IN THE LAND WHERE SHE LIVED SAY +df9c6d0f-aa9b-422d-b213-c9fecdf1bd49 451 THEY WERE SLENDER AND SHAPELY AND SATIN SMOOTH WITH ARCHED IN STEPS THE DAINTIEST OF TOES AND NAILS LIKE PINK SHELLS THEY DO SEEM DREADFULLY SCARCE NOW +6546e4c9-0288-4d08-b697-496652a2900a 32 THAT'S NOT THE SAME AS BEING BORN SOMETHING SAID FELICITY LOFTILY I THE ONE WITH THE SHINY RING AROUND HER HEAD AND THE BABY IN HER LAP +e3a45a55-28fb-417f-a6ca-f119ca03e678 2108 I HAVE BEEN A WANDERER FOR NEARLY A FULL YEAR AND NOW MY WANDERINGS HAVE BROUGHT ME TO THIS SPLENDID CASTLE +53211ddc-e8fd-4870-b41e-3a071b854113 30 SAID DAN INSTANTLY FROM ACROSS THE ROOM DRINK FROM THE DEEP WELL WITH A CHINESE ROOF OVER IT +167861a5-4378-4302-b213-e8f5b5fe743a 1867 THE LOCAL TORTURER SNIFFED A BIT AND THREW A LITTLE MORE CHARCOAL ON THE FIRE AND DESTRUCTION SINCE THEN +de6f69dc-34e2-455d-a3e6-ec07ef2043cc 103 AWAY TO THE WEST BEYOND THE BROOK FIELD WAS A LONG VALLEY AND A HILL PURPLE WITH FIRS AND LACED WITH STILL LEAFLESS BEECHES AND MAPLES +82f1e0f8-d0d7-4a62-bb6d-10bf3a84bea9 103 BUT BEFORE WE REACHED THE GATE WE GLANCED TO OUR LEFT ALONG THE GRASSY SPRUCE BORDERED LANE WHICH LED OVER TO UNCLE ROGER'S +8d606bb7-8572-4409-a800-b6f37a07ee9d 2274 ORNE TURNED LOOKED AT TO NUBE IN THE DIM GLOW OF THE CABLIGHT GHOSTLY SHADOWS WITH VINE PENDULUMS ON BOTH SIDES +450fb69b-7e1a-4bd2-b50f-a254fda0f4c6 413 AT THAT VERY MOMENT AUNT OLIVIA WHO HAD RECOVERED FROM HER HEADACHE AND AUNT JANET WERE LAUGHING IN THE KITCHEN OVER THE STATE THE CHILDREN WERE IN BECAUSE THEY ARE AFRAID THE END OF THE WORLD WAS CLOSE AT HAND +9c4934d3-a285-4e37-9f26-bcfb3d87486a 464 BUT HE OVERDID IT HE WAS NOT AS GOOD AN ACTOR AS THE STORY GIRL FELICITY LOOKED SCORNFULLY AT HIM UNCLE ROGER YOU ARE NOT ONE BIT SICK SHE SAID DELIBERATELY YOU ARE JUST PUTTING ON TELL HIM TO SWALLOW A CAT ROARED THE POOR DOCTOR AND SLAMMED HIS DOOR +4a715a89-5174-436a-ad0b-a59e507f6204 2368 YOU WOULD NOT DARE WHY NOT YONES ASKED WHAT HAVE I GOT TO LOSE HARDLY THE WORD OTHERS WOULD USE I +a8546a78-e78a-4f4b-a21b-cf1cc94407b9 103 WE HAVE BARN CATS BUT PATTY NEVER ASSOCIATES WITH THEM I THINK IT'S AWFULLY LUCKY WE WERE ALL BORN INTO THE SAME FAMILY FELIX REMARKED ISN'T IT I'VE OFTEN THOUGHT SO +4f318c70-f68a-4420-a8b4-fdaeb5c85ce0 242 FOR A TIME HE COULD NOT UNDERSTAND THIS OH BUT UNCLE ALEC IT WAS THIS WAY BEGAN FELIX EAGERLY +e1d37fa9-0b6b-43eb-a19c-c21a8dade351 177 AFTER DINNER THE CLOUDS ROLLED AWAY AND THE SUN CAME JOYOUSLY AND GLORIOUSLY OUT WE WATCHED HER WHITE CLAD FIGURE PASS THROUGH THE GATE AND ENTER THE FRONT DOOR +b92f548d-1ba4-4b9c-8474-a51a760f199c 2312 EIGHT NINE PEOPLE SEE THEM AND TOOK THE EASY WAY OUT THERE WAS REASON ALSO WHY MARILLA WAS LOADED SO SHE COULD HARDLY WALK WITH PACKS OF CENSUS FORMS +4651b843-3c65-401d-b09b-d9337aa9dfde 451 IT WAS A COOL DEWY EVENING AND WE WALKED DOWN THE LONG RED HILL IN THE HIGHEST OF SPIRITS +37e3fd4b-e363-4fd1-adb0-3b526f029e1c 2317 SOMETHING BIT HIM ON THE ARM YOU ARE ABOUT TO WITNESS THE FIRST DEMONSTRATION OF RAISE RAY +a7743317-3fc8-4659-a401-04d21c388544 748 I GOT IT FROM MY MOUTH SAID DAN WITH A SHAMED FACED GRIN AS I DID SO DAN'S VOICE RANG OUT BEHIND ME +a7ffee07-1b52-4aec-819b-d53aaaad0946 103 TOPSY THE CAT OF WHICH FATHER HAD TALKED HAD FLOURISHED THIRTY YEARS BEFORE AND ALL HER NINE LIVES COULD SCARCELY HAVE LASTED SO LONG +aa562110-0122-4391-b282-888b275dc497 188 THIS WAS MORE THAN HE HAD EXPECTED AUNT OLIVIA'S SKIM MILK IS AS GOOD AS YOUR MOTHER'S CREAM CRIED THE STORY GIRL HOTLY +b247f9f1-6410-4d4f-85d4-96bef911f916 748 AM GOING SOME DAY SAID THE STORY GIRL AIRILY THE PICTURES AND SKETCHES HE SENT HER NOR WERE WE THE ONLY VICTIMS +3274a69e-84fc-4727-ae5a-3ff3a908da36 188 AM GOING RIGHT OVER TO TELL THE STORY GIRL SAID CECILY WON'T SHE BE EXCITED AT LAST OUR SLUMBERS WERE PEACEFUL AND UNDISTURBED UNTIL OUR ORGY OF DREAMING BEGAN +4ad935f5-afc6-489f-b01b-2c038de88d32 2182 THE SCOOP THAT HAD SURFACED JUST BEHIND HER WAS SO CLOSE THAT JEFF WONDERED IF ITS SPECIES LEGENDARY GOOD NATURE HAD BEEN MISREPRESENTED IT WAS MORE THAN VAST +66f04dec-4818-4a67-9152-ecdb35d7345e 198 AND CECILY TRUE'S YOU LIVE THERE WAS EIGHT SEEDS IN IT AND YOU KNOW EIGHT MEANS THEY BOTH LOVE +cb794bd3-c5a4-45fc-935e-8512a997f507 413 THE STORY GIRL WAS SITTING ON THE MINT BESIDE THE WELL HOUSE WEAVING HERSELF A WREATH OF BUTTERCUPS VERY LIKELY I ASSURED HER REMEMBER SARA RAY AND THE MONEY BACK CAME FROM PRAYING +b6a96c1d-5809-491d-91f8-0d4838a4eae7 32 THEN HE OPENED HIS BIG BLUE EYES AND LOOKED UP INTO EDITH'S FACE AND STORY GIRL HAD MADE THE TALE VERY REAL TO US +bfbaccd4-fa35-4f0e-9a19-1e07ce4385e6 2425 BUT WHEN MISS HOPE CAME HOME UNEXPECTED THIS MORNING WHAT SHE CUT HER VISIT A FEW DAYS SHORT HER AUNT HAVING OTHER HOUSE GUESTS TURN UP UNEXPECTED LIKE +e847add4-2a3c-4fcd-8dc9-fb2c3ab958b3 177 THAT I HADN'T BEEN IN QUITE SUCH A HURRY GIVING AWAY MY FORGET ME NOT JUG AND I WISH I HADN'T BEEN IN SUCH A HURRY DECIDE AND I'D BE A PRESBYTERIAN SAID PETER WELL IT'S NOT TOO LATE FOR THAT SAID DAN YOU CAN CHANGE YOUR MIND NOW THIS IS THE FIRST TIME YOU YOUNG ONES HAVE EVER ALL GOT UP WITHOUT BEING CALLED THAT'S A FACT +be595673-427f-45de-b7e3-90a8c7718015 2368 AND TURNED AGAIN TOWARD THE DOOR I CAN DO MANY THINGS YANUS WENT ON IT WAS NECESSARY THAT I BRING THESE TO YOUR ATTENTION +5e89f194-6730-4326-b557-9bce15935934 2312 HIGH PLANES DID NOT HAVE THE HIGHEST PERCENTAGE GAINING POPULATION IN THE NATION EXCEPT THAT IT HAS NO TREES WORTHY OF THE NAME +fd59148c-4394-4074-9545-1c870c0c2895 2368 WHICH MEANT JONAS REFLECTED THAT HE WAS IN A FAIR WAY TO GET HIMSELF BURNED AS A HERETIC UNLESS HE WATCHED HIS STEP CAREFULLY HERC NUF'S FAME HAS REACHED MY OWN COUNTRY FAR AWAY HE SAID WITH SOME TRUTH FIRST THERE WAS THE CELL WHICH WAS IN THE BASIN OF THE TOWN HALL +1e0b8809-0517-49d1-8434-09272dc1bb91 2108 IT IS VERY EVIDENT THAT WE NEED FEAR THESE PUFFED UP CREATURES NO LONGER +acb693a2-fe32-43a3-9d46-55ed5b515add 198 IT WAS NOT FOR ANY ONE BUT CECILY WHO COULDN'T SWALLOW A MOUTHFUL ONE BITTER DAY WHEN THEY SEEK IT AND CANNOT FIND IT THEY REALIZE WHAT THEY HAVE LOST +b0a4781d-28bd-4fdd-bee2-b3c8d84751fe 413 PETER AS WAS TO BE EXPECTED TOOK FELICITY'S PART AND SAID THE STORY GIRL OUGHT TO SPEAK FIRST BECAUSE SHE WAS THE OLDEST +731849b3-079e-441e-9c27-9f36c661303d 748 SAID DAN SPITEFULLY PEG BOWEN HAD HAD NOTHING TO DO WITH IT AND SARA'S HAD AS GOOD AS DESCENDED UPON HER OUT OF THE SKIES +5c5c23b8-5102-4fbd-9dd7-6e874502b653 2368 AND HE CONTROLLED HIS FEELINGS SUPERBLY A QUESTION IN WHICH THE RESPECTED INQUISITOR KNOOK CANNOT HAVE NO INTEREST WHATEVER +cec71c4a-569b-4725-b879-3246ba76c363 451 SO SHE WALKED ON A SMALL MISERABLE TESTIMONY THAT THE WAY OF THE TRANSGRESSOR IS NEVER EASY BUT SARA RAY WAS NOT HAPPY +3a3f4c9a-e2be-4362-b272-5b6c08f79e42 748 IT MUST BE SPLENDID TO GO TO EUROPE SIGHED CECILY LONGINGLY I BUT WE DID NOT TRUMPET OUR WRONGS ABROAD +d1d21197-603d-4f35-aa3b-d8c39179be3b 188 WELL HOW AM I TO ADDRESS HER ASKED THE STORY GIRL IN DESPAIR THIS TREATMENT BEING REPEATED EVERY DAY FOR A WEEK WE WERE SO AFRAID YOU WERE GOING TO DIE I +59783f22-b480-4daa-97eb-2f136aaea275 30 WHICH WE KNEW WAS THE ORCHARD FROM WHICH PRESENTLY A LIGHT GLEAMED THROUGH AN OPEN DOOR +d4563e68-aa35-4c91-8dc4-e13f0a292228 464 BUT PETER WAS NOT TO BE CONCILIATED AND TOOK HIMSELF OFF IN HIGH DUDGEON THEN WE LAUGHED UNTIL PETER GOT SULKY +3c679831-e00d-4415-8dee-f74d423a7ea2 402 AND YET THE POSSIBILITY STRUCK US IN THE FACE LIKE A BLOW AN EXPRESSION OF SCORN CAME OVER HER FACE IT'S SAD AND BEAUTIFUL +6aa21a79-c956-46fa-a6dc-80c18778401c 2317 GAVE OUT A FLASHING DANCE OF SHE SET THE JUDGE'S INVENTION DOWN ON A LOWER STEP AND PICKED UP THE JUDGE INSTEAD +33855398-ecba-4cee-8511-851003612efe 2182 INDIVIDUALLY PERCEPTIVE YET ISOLATED FROM EACH OTHER OFFERING FOR THE FIRST TIME A REAL STEP TOWARD ULTIMATE STABILITY ON A TRADE BASIS OF COURSE +bdf8330a-7916-45a6-b675-c1e34bc48702 2182 MAROONED IT CAN DO NO HARM TO MARINE INTELLIGENCES A THIN HIGH STREAK OF VAPOR TRAIL KNEELING DOWN TOWARD THEM FROM THE SUNRISE RAINBOW +e4c74635-4d86-4011-8a13-7722f89a9aae 188 THEY PORED OVER THE ETIQUETTE COLUMN EVERY WEEK AND COULD HAVE TOLD YOU ON DEMAND JUST EXACTLY WHAT KIND OF GLOVES SHOULD BE WORN AT A WEDDING WHAT YOU SHOULD SAY WHEN INTRODUCING OR BEING INTRODUCED AND HOW YOU OUGHT TO LOOK WHEN YOUR BEST MAN WAS COMING TO SEE YOU +20c1cd04-4ca8-4618-8d0f-337dac653782 464 IT'S ALL VERY FINE FOR YOU FELLOWS TO LAUGH I NEVER WENT TO SCHOOL HALF AS MUCH AS YOU DID TOMMY AND ADAM COWAN OVER AT MARKDALE ARE TWINS AND THEY'RE BOTH CROSS EYED +94db22a9-5cff-4bec-9d13-403d08ba975c 2182 THE MEDICAL PSYCHIATRIC AND POLITICAL FIELDS CRIED OUT FOR CRYSTALS AND MORE CRYSTALS +82c1cb25-0541-49fd-b263-64874e202226 2137 I THINK YOU WENT DOWN DELIBERATELY THE NEXT MILE BROUGHT HIM TO A GREAT SHEET OF ANCIENT LAVA LAID BARE BY THE ELEMENTS +463299f6-b6d6-4492-94b9-319aabbea023 198 WE WERE WOEFULLY TIRED BUT WE COULD NOT SIT DOWN BECAUSE THE GRASS WAS REEKING WITH DEW THE FAMILY GHOST ONLY APPEARS IN DAYLIGHT SAID THE STORY GIRL I WOULDN'T MIND SEEING A GHOST IN DAYLIGHT BUT AFTER DARK IT'S ANOTHER THING THERE'S NO SUCH THING AS A GHOST I SAID CONTEMPTUOUSLY OH I WISH I COULD BELIEVE IT THEN WHO RUNG THAT BELL SAID PETER +3f382cf6-87ff-4f6f-8f6f-2bfcc0410d98 188 HE SLEWED HIMSELF ROUND AND CLAWED HER BARE FOOT HAD ADDED A TRADITION ON MY OWN ACCOUNT TO THE FAMILY ARCHIVES +9252c5c5-c8ef-4f53-b58d-483498093f59 451 AND PETER WHO HAD NO MISSIONARY BOX AT ALL UP TO THIS TIME DETERMINED TO START ONE WE REPEATED HIS JOKES TO EACH OTHER ALL THE WAY HOME +52fbfc55-e146-4077-9012-da5639c0c8cd 242 FOR MYSELF I CARED NOT A GROAT I DON'T CARE WHAT SHE WOULD SAY HE RETORTEDLICITY TRIED ANOTHER TACT +4f395d67-14a9-406c-abb7-f30274df54ca 2182 THE UNGODLY HOUR OF TRANSMISSION NATURALLY WAS SET TO COINCIDE WITH THE CLOSING OF THE CONSUL'S FIELD OFFICE HALF WAY AROUND THE PLANET CONSEIL'S GONE FOR THE DAY AUBREY I'LL SEE IF I CAN REACH HIM +cf95b5f9-5ac1-475c-8cb7-18d7b3f2b7c1 2312 FROM SEVEN THOUSAND THREE HUNDRED AND THIRTEEN TO NOTHING AND THE ROLL GOES ON AND ON +ef01bdbf-5104-4aad-860d-956193dfc485 2312 SO VERY EARLY THE NEXT MORNING HE ROSE AND COOKED BEANS AND SAID THEREFORE HIS FATHER WAS ALSO A JACK A DONKEY +ccf83c50-1850-4848-b8dc-c34bcdf6c683 103 WITH SUCH COLOURING MOST CATS WOULD HAVE HAD WHITE OR SILVER FEET BUT HE HAD FOUR BLACK PAWS AND A BLACK NOSE SUCH POINTS GAVE HIM AN AIR OF DISTINCTION AND MARKED HIM OUT AS QUITE DIFFERENT FROM THE COMMON OR GARDEN VARIETY OF CATS +3c3f63a5-b603-466d-b1ce-e978672b4d0e 14 IT'S ALL RIGHT TO HAVE OUR NIGHT BOXES FOR THE HEATHEN AND SEND MISSIONARIES TO THEM A WEDDING VEIL SAID CECILY +41745d1c-7255-4b4f-8444-d9b85baa24f4 413 SARA RAY THOUGHT FELICITY SHOULD SPEAK FIRST BECAUSE THE STORY GIRL WAS HALF AN ORPHAN IF TO MORROW IS THE JUDGMENT DAY I WANT TO BE WITH YOU FELLOWS HE SAID +be6f1fe8-2f53-4dbb-a4a5-0e828309339b 2108 AND THE BROWN BEAR GRUNTED AND GROWLED WITH GLEE AND TROTTED TOWARD OZMA AS FAST AS HE COULD WABBLE +dae05d33-6673-42b5-90eb-f29923f3f916 2425 NOT AGREEABLY IT SEEMED TO ME THAT IS THEY HAD A HEAD A TORSO TWO ARMS AND TWO LEGS APIECE +afb54a78-c3db-4df9-928d-a799f7c50071 451 THEN THE STORY GIRL AND I WALKED UP THE HILL TOGETHER YOU SHOULDN'T DO THIS THINK HOW SICK YOU WERE LAST NIGHT AND ALL THE TROUBLE YOU MADE FOR EVERYBODY DON'T EAT ANY MORE THERE'S A GOOD CHAP EVEN WHEN SAID TRANSGRESSOR IS ONLY A DAMSEL OF ELEVEN +78627286-035f-439a-8fd7-8246774a81b9 2274 ON ORAN'S MIDDLE THE NATIVE'S MOUTH OPEN REVEALING LONG CANINES CONGO EXPECTS TO BLAST THE PLANET ANYWAY +4ac8e6b1-2e80-4d77-b7b7-df0b75cee96e 2286 A BATTLESHIP MAY BE GIGANTIC ON SOME TERMS OF REFERENCE BUT IN THE IMMENSITY OF THE GALAXY IT IS MICROSCOPICALLY INFINITESIMAL +6dd5f25b-77cd-45a8-95e8-fcdd6790d256 2368 WONDERING BRIEFLY IF HE HAD MANAGED TO PICK UP LICE IN THE LAST TOWN HE HAD VISITED AND HE TOOK ANOTHER LOOK AT THE CITY +99c171d8-e9c4-4653-a11a-4b15f3b3672d 2182 THE PLANET WAS A WATER WORLD BARE OF CONTINENTS AND ONLY SPARSELY SPRINKLED WITH MINOR ARCHIPELAGOES STRUCK SOMETHING RESPONSIVE IN HIM +28413da8-df8a-49fc-b9a2-8b929573388d 30 WE TRIED TO STARE AT THEM WHEN THEY WERE EATING THE KING COMPLEXION OUR DOOR WAS OPEN AND IN THEIR ROOM ACROSS THE NARROW HALL +a59083ba-e82d-49ef-a42f-3f0541edd270 413 THE STORY GIRL LAWFULLY TOLD HIM THAT HE WAS TOO YOUNG TO UNDERSTAND AND FELICITY SAID THAT FAT BOYS SHOULD MIND THEIR OWN BUSINESS +cc13fece-6996-4f7c-b165-9360c302a2d9 413 AT TWO O'CLOCK IN IN THE AFTERNOON SARA RAY CRIED UNTIL I WONDERED HOW ONE SMALL HEAD COULD CONTAIN ALL THE TEARS SHE SHED WE HAD NOT PASSED A VERY PLEASANT WEEK +552a71e4-aec9-424f-a702-64f5f54cc958 2182 HE THOUGHT HE UNDERSTOOD THE QUEEN'S GROUNDING WHEN HE SAW THE SWIMMER STROKING URGENTLY TOWARD HIS DOCK +e6df0a31-0f0f-4422-bd22-5414824434e9 2286 THIS FILLED THE TIME UNTIL SETANOVO BLINKED INTO THE BOW SCREEN THEN WHY DID IT TASTE LIKE ASHES IN MY MOUTH IF YOUR PLAN DOESN'T WORK +b8b2af57-a2a9-43c5-bc89-fcb3526c0861 2317 BUT HE WAS EVEN MORE CONSCIOUS OF THE VERY REAL PAINS OF UNREQUITTED LOVE JOHN ANDREW TURNED A DOOR AND HIS STOMACH WAS TRYING TO TURN ITSELF INSIDE OUT +dc7bb71f-d535-48df-a74d-f99174bc4ab1 2312 IF ONLY HE HAD LOOKED AT IT THAT WAY THEY BURIED HIM NOT KNOWING FOR SURE WHETHER HE WAS MANUEL COME BACK +1a6731fd-4e77-49ce-80a3-242cfe370028 2368 SHE HAD A VERY NICE SMILE AND FOR MEMORIES IN THE OTHERS MINDS HE COULD HEAR THE VOICE LOW AND QUIET AND ENTIRELY SATISFACTORY +239b8663-cbf9-41cd-993c-ec540df0ea44 2317 TO RAISE INVENTION BEHIND DOOR THE NONIPUS SURGED SLUGGISHLY AND WOULDN'T UNDERSTAND ANYWAY +b08f35b4-e130-4758-bc3f-1a4088025bf0 2274 OUR SATELLITE OUR MOON SAID TO NEW IT'S A BEAUTIFUL WORD SAID ORAN NOW YOU LISTEN CAREFULLY +1226baa7-2db4-4401-9db5-58b78caf55d1 198 THEY AND ONLY THEY CAN BRING US TIDINGS FROM THAT DEAR COUNTRY WHERE WE ONCE SOJOURNED AND FROM WHICH WE MUST EVERMORE BE EXILES +48de17f2-d824-4ca7-b450-8469f46e1095 402 MANY A SWAGGERING GALLANT RUFFLED IT BRAVELY IN VELVET AND PLUME ADOWN UNCLE STEPHEN'S WALK +6ed6e028-abd6-416d-8464-c58760627995 2108 SHE TRANSFORMED HIM INTO AND SANG SONGS THAT SOUNDED LIKE THE NOTES OF TIN WHISTLES +7158e6e0-d079-429d-9be0-da40fbfb3745 198 IF I PUT IT OFF ANY LONGER IT WILL BE TOO LATE I'M GROWING SO FAST AUNT OLIVIA SAYS I'LL HAVE TO WEAR ANKLE SKIRTS NEXT SUMMER IF I BEGIN TO LOOK GROWN UP HE'LL GET FRIGHTENED OF ME AND THEN I'LL NEVER FIND OUT THE GOLDEN MILESTONE MYSTERY I WOULDN'T HAVE SAID THE STORY GIRL HONESTLY +90a26128-92c4-4a75-b924-6e0aa1c26339 14 MARRY ME NOW AND YOU AND I AND YOUR FATHER AND ALL YOUR COURT WILL RIDE STRAIGHTWAY TO MY KINGDOM THIS PULPIT DOOR WAS MADE FOR SPIRITS +dfb6659a-bc91-41e5-bbef-9f859659cbc2 242 SHE SAID SHE THOUGHT IT WAS REAL CUTE OF HIM I WHY IS IT THEY'RE ALWAYS SO HANDSOME IN STORIES ASKED ANNE +0f4ad8a5-6b1e-49d7-a219-e56d9d0b0945 451 OVERHEAD THE LACING LEAVES MADE A GREEN MURMUROUS ROOF SHE STROKED THE PURRING PADDY AND WE READ STEADILY ON WITH MADDENING INDIFFERENCE TO ALL OF OUR PLEADINGS +1923be24-3a2c-41bb-8cd4-652858022f07 188 IT HAPPENED LONG LONG AGO IN GREECE WHERE SO MANY OTHER BEAUTIFUL THINGS HAPPENED MIND THEY GO TO BED AT A DECENT HOUR AUNT JANET CALLED BACK TO UNCLE ROGER AS SHE DROVE OUT OF THE GATE AND IF ANYTHING DREADFUL HAPPENS TELEGRAPH US +f14904db-aaa7-45b2-89e1-d720bf408c27 2317 JOHN ANDREW TRIED NOT TO STARE AT HIM TOO NOTICEABLY AND THIS SEEMED TO ADD THE FINAL TOUCH OF INSANITY TO THE SCENE +4d0e58cc-3b4b-4118-91d8-19ddeca9eb70 2368 THIS IS YOUR HOUSE HE SAID THE HOUSE WHERE YOU LIVE YONAS WAS NOT AT ALL SURE WHETHER THE BLACK HAIRED MAN UNDERSTOOD LANGUAGE THERE WAS LITTLE TRACE OF IT IN HIS MIND AND VIRTUALLY NOTHING THAT MIGHT BE CALLED INTELLIGENCE +c5bf44c1-d943-435a-be74-f8901bd44302 413 BUT FELICITY BORE IT VERY PATIENTLY BUT NOW IN THIS TIME OF SHADOWS DREAD BELIEF CLUTCHED US AND WRUNG US WITH TERROR +5fa9ee4f-5bc7-4484-a117-ea3b7b2eb47b 2286 MY MESSAGE WAS IN CODE BUT IT COULD BE QUICKLY BROKEN IF SOME ONE WANTED TO TRY HARD ENOUGH AND ALSO PUT YOURSELF OUT IN THE HALL AND SEE ME TO MORROW DURING WORKING HOURS +70354ceb-d856-4399-ad63-4ee2407c6fa9 32 AS IT WAS WE WERE ALMOST AFRAID TO LOOK UP IT LEST WE SHOULD SEE THE WADING BLUE CLAD EMILY UNDER UNCLE ALEC'S TREE CAN'T YOU HIDE SOMETHING AWAY THROUGH THE DAY AS WE DO +c9d6fc81-c8f8-43a4-a2e1-1505840be4cf 748 AND WALKED AMONG THE GLOOMY PILLARS OF BONIVARD'S PRISON WE WENT VERY SOFTLY INDEED +f4bc524f-9e98-4071-809e-add2da8fad48 1867 I HAD A PRY EYE OF MY OWN CONSTRUCTION I HAD THE SPEAKER ON FULL VOLUME AND THE VIBRATION ALMOST SHOOK MY HEAD OFF +507090bf-6adc-4be3-ac7f-b09b8e606f4d 32 AND BY THE TIME AUNT JANET CAME IN WE WERE ALL IN OUR RESPECTIVE BEDS SHINING IN MEMORY WITH A SOFT GLOW OF BEAUTY +fea8a2d9-d008-4c08-acea-35e27bc129e6 2182 COMPRISING IN THIS CASE A FIERCELY WHITE SUN THERE WAS AN ARTIST'S PERCEPTION IN JEFF IN SPITE OF HIS DRAB YEARS OF E I PATROL DUTY +db3e684f-33f1-4802-bbed-bab639ca2c67 2317 THEN CHANGED HIS MIND AND GESTURED IMPERATIVELY TO JUDGE RAY STUMBLED ON ODDLY TWISTED LEGS AND COLLAPSED ON THE DECK +951fc6b0-450c-4c84-bb65-306597d4b637 242 THINK THAT IT IS A DREADFUL WAY TO TALK ABOUT PRAYING AND I TOLD HER SO THEN HE HE WENT THROUGH THE WOODS IN STARLIGHT AND FELT SO HAPPY AND LIGHT OF HEART THAT HE SOMETIMES FRISKED AND CAPERED ABOUT JUST AS A REAL MOOSE WOULD DO +c14073a1-760c-470a-b00a-0fcfb8cde561 198 UNCLE ROGER ATE THREE SLICES OF IT AT TEA TIME AND TOLD FELICITY SHE WAS AN ARTIST THE POOR MAN MEANT IT AS A COMPLIMENT BUT FELICITY WHO KNEW UNCLE BLAIR WAS AN ARTIST AND HAD A POOR OPINION OF SUCH FRY LOOKED INDIGNANT AND RETORTED INDEED SHE WASN'T +12316921-5aab-4144-9053-f6285134cd55 242 AND PETER WANTED TO BE THE ONLY ONE WHO COULD PASS THE ORDEAL IT THE STARS TWINKLED THROUGH THE SOFTLY WAVING BOUGHS AND I DID DO YOU WANT TO HEAR IT +b696059e-93ed-44aa-b8b3-4a94c85dca10 2425 AND MATTER IS WHAT HOPE'S AWAY AT AUNT CLEO'S SO DON'T GET IN TOUCH WITH HER AND SPOIL HER VISIT +a64a1bd7-83b0-4300-a3e9-3caf14f77738 14 AND WE'LL ALL BE DISGRACED THE NEAREST METHODIST CHURCH IS SIX MILES AWAY AT MARKDALE +b9afab6d-78cc-45fb-a4eb-6453cf456a5b 2108 AND SHE ADDED SLOWLY AND THEN HE LAY DOWN PERMITTED THEM TO PULL THE STRAW FROM HIS BODY +dd088ece-8cd3-4844-89ce-dc5eb402e6d0 188 AND DID SHE TALK TO HIM AFTER THAT AS USUAL ASKED SARA RAY AND NOW FOR MISTER CAMPBELL NEIL WOULD HAVE THE LAUGH ON ME THEN +aa1b3bf4-e529-465f-894e-f67ef968b936 413 BUT IF THEY JUST SAY THEY DIDN'T BELIEVE IT IT'LL BE A SORT OF COMFORT SAID CECILY I FEEL SCARED TO DEATH THE WHOLE TIME +d1bf369b-f54a-4afd-be05-00ef592f1804 402 THERE'S NO SENSE IN CALLING PETER LAZY WELL WHEN ALLAN DUNBAR KNEW THAT HE MUST GO TO CALIFORNIA IN THE FANNY HE WAS IN DESPAIR +7228e3ad-1d47-4229-99e5-eb6daf56e895 188 IT WAS SO LARGE AND HAD SUCH GREEN MALICIOUS EYES I ALWAYS FEEL SORRY FOR THE POOR WEED SAID THE STORY GIRL DREAMILY PRESENTLY WE WERE IN THE FIELD BEYOND THE BROOK +ed7c03cf-9c7c-44fe-9ef3-4b2156b2f15d 2312 THE OTHER WAS AN UNCANINE LOOKING DOG SIZED BEAST SO FULL OF BIRDS AND THORNS THAT IT MIGHT HAVE BEEN A PORCUPINE +9450b737-0fcc-47fa-81ae-4d6bcd176e14 198 THEY SAY IT'S PITIFUL TO SEE HIM I MUST GET WELL ACQUAINTED WITH THAT MAN NEXT SUMMER SAID THE STORY GIRL +ba2efca0-1b61-49a7-af76-e17b81263c03 32 IN DREAMLAND WE WERE ALL EQUAL DREAMED DREAMS OF SUCH A PEACEFUL AND PASTORAL CHARACTER SUDDENLY APPEARING THROUGH A LITTLE GAP IN THE HEDGE +0221bc25-e195-40a9-9c13-ca6308527b7a 2368 THIS WAS THE END OF HEROICS AND PLAYING A LONE HAND THE MONEY IS NEEDED FOR THERE ARE FINES TO PAY IN COSTS OF THE INQUISITION +a2661677-b1a9-417b-bb00-2941e719d044 14 WHAT WILL YOU FEEL LIKE IF HE GOES TO CHURCH WITH THE SKIN OF HIS LEGS SHOWING THROUGH THE HOLES MISS STORY GIRL +35ed783e-34cf-46d0-b5e4-4cf1f97d8f50 2425 BUT WHAT THEY'RE UP TO NOW I CAN'T EVEN GUESS THEY DEAL DEATH SPARINGLY AND THAT MAKES THEM GREAT BEHIND HIM HER BIG BLUE EYES BRIMMING HER LIPS QUIVERING +230fd617-ccfb-4e00-bb2a-2400213faf5c 1867 THERE WAS A GREAT CRUNCHING AND BANGING FROM THE JUNK PILED AGAINST IT AND THEN THE DOOR SWUNG FREE +901252b6-ac81-4926-b396-6c65ea745a87 413 I'M SURE I WON'T SLEEP A WINK TO NIGHT SAID FELIX BUT ANYHOW I'M GOING TO KEEP ON PRAYING THAT SOMETHING WILL HAPPEN TO EXCITE THE STORY GIRL +2290c205-0b5e-428a-a403-87b95090dd2c 14 BUT THEY'RE FAR AWAY AND WE DON'T HAVE TO ASSOCIATE WITH THEM WE LOOKED AT HIM IN SUCH HORROR THAT DAN HASTENED TO APOLOGIZE +7c4122a1-b24e-4163-8c2d-005310538843 188 OUR TEACHER THOUGHT IT WOULD BE AN EXCELLENT THING TO HAVE A LIBRARY IN CONNECTION WITH THE SCHOOL HERE IS HER BLACK SILK MANTLE SEEMS LIKE SACRILEGE TO MEDDLE WITH THESE CLOTHES +6d34d3e3-a81a-469c-844a-96c7a4ae389b 188 I HAD THOUGHT OF IT HE OWNED BUT IT LOOKS A WEE LIKE A STORM AND MY SLEIGH IS AT THE BLACKSMITH'S TO BE SHOD THERE'S A WHITE MUSLIN WEDDING DRESS AND VEIL +ce712cf6-4c0a-4a3f-a840-dd5f072243bd 2312 NOR THE DENAY THEY GOT MARSHALL THERE HE WAS VERY BUSY BUT HE CAME IT DOESN'T MAKE ANY DIFFERENCE HOW BIG THEY ARE +38ccde1f-8f67-4e00-972e-d1d4f248dee1 32 AND AUNT JULIA WHOSE VOICE WAS TO DELIGHT THOUSANDS SANG HER EARLIEST MAGICALS THERE +ce45810e-77fb-40f2-8398-099fbf55de6e 177 MISSUS FRUN WAS GREATLY SHOCKED AND SAID JUDY YOU SHOULDN'T SAY THAT IT'S HORSES THAT SWEAT YOU SHOULD SAY YOU WERE IN A PERSPIRATION +d37aef37-2044-4cda-85a2-de2c96fa28ca 2108 AND THE BEAST ADVANCED ALONG THE LINE TO WOOD THAT COULD HIDE EVEN A RABBIT NOR ANY HOLE FOR ONE TO FALL INTO IT WAS QUITE A SURPRISE TO THEM AH +17ae6633-39b7-4514-a5ce-dd0fa9564298 2317 THERE'S NOTHING WRONG WITH THE TELEVISION HIS FIRST REALLY CLOSE CONTACT WITH THE LAST REMAINING FRONTIER ON HIS HOME PLANET +7c0b60b2-fc1a-4f9c-9185-074dcfe1c274 2182 WILL HOMESIDE DENY THEIR INDEPENDENCE OLD CHARLIE MACK SAILED DOWN IN HIS ANCIENT ISLAND QUEEN WHY SHOULDN'T IT HELP THEM NOW +61a7eff9-e2dd-4d80-90f9-7a7eba4f6c18 748 TO US IN THOSE YEARS HER ADORING AND FREQUENT MENTION OF HIM WHAT WE DID NOT UNDERSTAND TILL YEARS LATER +4ffef114-9e81-46e7-887f-415b7b1ea9a5 2274 YOU RIGHT FINISH FOR YOUR ENTIRE PLANET IF YOU DO SAID HORN WHY DO YOU KEEP TOUCHING YOUR THROAT DEMANDED TO NEW +367305db-108f-4145-928a-da742b87a4d2 242 AND PETERS IS SUCH A COOL CUSTOMER AND HE'S A YEAR OLDER THAN FELIX BUT THEN FELIX HAS SOME PRACTICE HE FOUGHT BOYS IN TORONTO AND THIS IS PETER'S FIRST FIGHT +c602d8d8-71fb-47c5-967f-b28a345518a3 2137 WITH ANY OF THESE THINGS THE PATTERN IS PROTECTION THEN CONTROL TINY RED MISTS MARKED DUST STORMS THEN CAUTIOUSLY SKIRTED THE BRUSH +a5603043-900d-47f4-8327-fa29ad19b937 2286 MIGHT MAKE PEOPLE SUSPICIOUS YOU KNOW ALL THOSE QUESTIONS WILL BE ANSWERED BY OUR COURT AT THE PROPER TIME THERE IS ONLY ONE QUESTION I WANT AN ANSWER TO NOW THE CAPTAIN WHISPERED HOARSELY IN MY EAR +3ff3427c-eb8a-4800-8978-d287e249cc8c 2274 THINK OF ALL THE DIFFERENT WAYS WE'D APPROACH THE SAME PROBLEMS THIS ONE AND ANOTHER ONE ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE PLANET BUT THE OTHER ONE'S A RUIN +8b5ee74e-071e-447f-84c8-53d632e1b8ed 2317 AND WHAT SEEMED TO FARMER AT LEAST TO BE FOOLISHLY OPTIMISTIC SCIENTIFIC DETACHMENT +c68877fb-fc89-4dca-95cf-3eeb0c0c48db 30 TOOK CHARGE OF US ON THE JOURNEY DOWN ON THE HOMESTEAD WE SAW THAT FELICITY WAS VAIN +6d4d6631-547f-4779-81d5-f3a0684fa16b 748 HE BELONGED TO A DIFFERENT WORLD FROM THEIRS AND SHE FED THEM HERSELF JUST THE SAME AS USUAL I HAD NOT GROWN A SINGLE BIT BY THE MERCILESS TESTIMONY OF THE HALL DOOR +a50b857f-418b-469f-8cd4-9aa2216e4438 2274 A HEAVY PLANET NATIVE HE FELT VAGUELY UNEASY ON THIS CHINA THREE +ae13a489-ab6f-4288-88c3-f7f5d85b4346 748 WE SAT THERE AND TALKED UNTIL THE FIRST STAR LIGHTED A WHITE TAPER OVER THE BEACH HILL +93d5b1bd-4dbe-4e6a-aa22-ef70fd14c01c 2286 THE PLAN THAT SEEMED SO CLEAR AND LOGICAL NOW BEGAN TO LOOK LIKE A PATCHED AND CRAZY MAKESHIFT WHAT CONNECTION DOES THIS TRIPE HAVE WITH CATCHING THOSE MURDERERS +fc03fbd3-07a0-4e5b-a42e-704b442678da 103 SARA'S A NICE GIRL SHE'S ONLY ELEVEN AND HER MOTHER IS DREADFULLY STRICT SHE NEVER ALLOWS SARA TO READ A SINGLE STORY JUST YOU FANCY JUST DOWN THE HILL YOU CAN'T SEE THE HOUSE FOR THE SPRUCE BUSH +873b239a-cb73-489d-bc12-9e19ca02ab07 2286 SO I REMOVED THE TIME INTELLECT ON THE C M AND LET IT PICK AROUND THE ENTIRE HISTORY OF SPACE TO SEE IF IT COULD FIND A COMPARISON +2933292d-aaf0-4c80-a01b-96bd682c824b 2286 IT COULD ONLY HAVE BEEN CONCEIVED BY A MIND AS BRILLIANTLY AS CROOKED AS MY OWN HE WAS AT MY MERCY REALLY HE WANTED TO SLEEP SO MUCH +6659111e-4b92-4f29-a40d-aef711b748af 413 AT ANY OTHER TIME WE SHOULD ALL HAVE BEEN AGHAST OVER SUCH A CATASTROPHE BUT IT PASSED UNNOTICED NOW DAN DOES SAY SUCH QUEER THINGS BETOKENED THE SENTENCE WHICH SOON CAME +53d04ad2-0a1a-418e-9296-a9b9f320ac0a 242 YOU'LL BE SURE TO GET WHIPPED IF YOU FIGHT WITH PETER SHE SAID YOU'RE TOO FAT TO FIGHT PETER PRAYS THREE TIMES A DAY REGULAR +8718b6c9-299e-49fb-b71c-0c079a8e557f 177 PSHAW I DON'T BELIEVE THERE'S ANY FEAR OF IT BEING THE LAST DAY SAID DAN BEGINNING A WHISTLE OUT OF SHEER BRAVADO WHAT IS IT IS IS IT PAST TWO +5646f43b-1c16-4753-8efa-1d327f2a1ec1 2274 CONTACTED CULTURE YOU KNOW THAT TOO HIGHWAYMEN SAID STETSON +0afc1e81-f859-4c13-8d05-b3fc8a06fc10 2368 HE GRIMACED IN THE DARKNESS UNHAPPINESS SHE TOLD HERSELF WAS HER PORTION IN THIS LIFE I PERMIT KENNEFF SAID +6e60d223-7aa1-4aad-9e4c-03a999e1f266 30 THE STORY GIRL SAID THAT ONCE UPON A TIME BUT WITH THE SWIFT AND UNERRING INTUITION OF CHILDHOOD +88c63788-d194-4048-b6ec-6505daa658da 188 AND HER MOTHER DID NOT APPROVE OF THE SCHOOL LIBRARY PROJECT IT DON'T SEEM MUCH USE IN HAVING A PLATE JUST FOR ORNAMENT SAID FELICITY WHAT WOULD BE THE USE OF IT ASKED THE STORY GIRL A LITTLE DISDAINFULLY +77c5477b-7638-462b-a9a0-3ad14271115f 2317 AND I'M LEARNING HE'S PRETTY INTELLIGENT TOO FARMER BENT ANXIOUSLY OVER THE JUDGE LOOKING FOR SIGNS OF LIFE +f9d234af-ba57-4954-99f8-ac46b03ee59a 14 ISN'T SHE ONE STILL ASKED FELICITY PERTLY AND HER MAIDENS DRESSED HER AH NEVER MIND +0fe75dcd-9b66-481e-a34d-e5d4fa0d4d1b 103 AUNT OLIVIA SAYS CHILDREN SHOULD JUST BE LET COME UP THAT EVERYTHING ELSE IS SETTLED FOR THEM LONG BEFORE THEY ARE BORN +c3d251cf-a3bc-45a6-9682-7cc11c93bd3a 103 WE SLIPPED OUT OF BED AND DRESSED WITHOUT AROUSING DAN WHO WAS STILL SLUMBERING SOUNDLY HIS MOUTH WIDE OPEN AND HIS BEDCLOTHES KICKED OFF ON THE FLOOR +2fd48820-96bb-4222-8f28-431988e7316a 451 AUNT JANET COULD NOT GO DOWN THE HILL IN THE AFTERNOON TO FIND OUT HOW SARA WAS BECAUSE COMPANY CAME TO TEA THE WRETCHED BACHELOR WHO UNDERTAKES TO LOOK AFTER A HOUSE FULL OF CHILDREN LIKE YOU +8c16cd00-9e1b-422e-bcf3-9e1e1127bfaf 451 OH YES CECILY HAD ASSURED HIM THE BIBLE IS ALWAYS THE SAME THIS SEEMED TO BE A RATHER UNANSWERABLE KIND OF CONUNDRUM +5deb682a-ba43-4a0c-aaed-544eeeae9fad 32 THIS TRULY AUNT JANITY REMARK BROKE THE SPELL IT'S LIKE A DREAM OF FAIRYLAND +ba109f9e-6fdf-47e8-888a-ee9ff1088f40 402 OF COURSE HE'S FAR TOO SICK TO BE TAKEN HOME SO HIS MOTHER IS COME TO WAIT ON HIM AND I'M TO LIVE OVER HERE UNTIL HE IS BETTER I DON'T WANT TO CATCH THE MEASLES FROM PETER SAID FELICITY DECIDEDLY +849d6471-8bdf-4738-a316-8ec6b16ed311 177 FELICITY OPINED THAT IT WOULDN'T HAVE CLEARED UP IF IT WAS THE JUDGMENT DAY BUT IF THIS ISN'T THE JUDGMENT DAY I'LL HAVE A GREAT ONE TO TELL OF US BEING SO SCARED +b61bcfaf-203c-46ec-88f2-b2f7d0b118cb 2425 VIC TRIED TO SHOUT SOMETHING BUT A CLAW LIKE BROWN HAND WAS IMMEDIATELY THRUST OVER HIS MOUTH WITH THE HUMMING SOUND RINGING IN MY EARS LIKE A NOTE OF DEATH +25168624-667c-44b8-b72c-dd671f6ff805 451 CECILY AND DAN AND FELIX WERE WALKING BEFORE US HAND IN HAND SINGING A HYMN OH PLEASE DON'T DO SUCH A THING SARA +46a81adc-3aab-4fab-80b7-41f2e1f451d1 103 SHE DOESN'T BOTHER ME MUCH AUNT JANET SAYS THAT I'D HAVE NO BRINGING UP AT ALL IF IT WASN'T FOR HER BUT IT WAS OUR EXPERIENCE THAT GROWN UPS HAD A HABIT OF SAYING THINGS HARD TO UNDERSTAND +9915c696-3b2c-4e82-bec6-094415ba41f9 103 NO BUT IT IS TOPSY'S GREAT GREAT GRANDSON SAID THE STORY GIRL GRAVELY HIS NAME IS PATTY AND HE IS MY OWN PARTICULAR CAT +2c51094d-9910-4d19-be35-6aed7af078cd 413 IN MID AFTERNOON CICELY CAME DOWNSTAIRS WITH HER FORGET ME NOT JUG IN HER HAND A DAINTY BIT OF CHINA WREATHED WITH DARK BLUE FORGET ME NOTS WHICH CICELY PRIZED HIGHLY AND IN WHICH SHE ALWAYS KEPT HER TOOTH BRUSH BUT HE SAID I MUST GO IN SOME HELPERY'S JUST THE SAME SAID PETER +0ce27f0d-5061-409f-98be-d6de1c83c21b 2137 NOR TO PROTECT THE CREW IN EQUIPMENT FROM A BRACE OF DUST HE HESITATED FOR A MOMENT HE WALKED THREE PERHAPS FOUR MILES +ee3ecf6d-5e92-4ddb-abdd-ebb3444cdfe8 402 IT WAS FOR US TOO FULL OF HAPPY MEMORIES TO ACCORD WITH OUR BITTERNESS OF SOUL I DON'T SEE HOW YOU CAN BE SO UNFEELING SARA STANLEY SAID FELICITY REPROACHFULLY +2db7d281-ae75-4a6d-98ae-2a9bfb757925 2182 THE ISLAND SUITED THE CHAFFEE'S PURPOSE ADMIRABLY MEMORY LENT JONAPHER A SUDDEN VITALITY THAT NEARLY LEFT JEFF BEHIND IN THEIR DASH FOR THE COTTAGE UP THE BEACH +8e5484b0-111a-464c-81eb-fd2996156a7f 32 SARA RAY'S OWN DREAMS NEVER AMOUNTED TO MUCH BUT SHE TOOK IT VERY COOLLY AS IF YOU WERE WALKING IN A KING'S PALACE +e7cd5bb7-b136-45ce-a400-f2ce3cd5e243 2137 I'M GOING TO BE THE FIRST MAN TO SET FOOT ON A PLANET OF ANOTHER SOLAR SYSTEM WAS LEANING TIP DOWN AGAINST THE EDGE OF ANOTHER LAVA SHEET SOME DISTANCE AWAY +a42570ee-5411-493f-8242-2f3ae4104fea 748 DAN WAS TOO MUCH IN EARNEST TO RESENT MY BLUNT SPEECH AS GOOD A COOK AS FELICITY I THRUST THE BOX HASTILY INTO MY TRUNK AND CONFRONTED DAN +ed9f08c6-3250-446e-8f46-d64eca786087 177 WHICH SITTING DOWN BEFORE US HE PROCEEDED TO DEVOUR BODY AND BONES AFTERWARDS LICKING HIS CHOPS WITH GREAT SATISFACTION +48a2ce37-6ddd-470b-9e48-d763fd0551c3 177 SO IT ISN'T THE JUDGMENT DAY AND TEA IS READY AND MOTHER SENDS TO COME IN OUR OWN PRECIOUS LITTLE IDENTITIES UNCHANGED +0fe47d9a-705a-4d35-8e55-daec3466f480 2286 UNDER THE MOTTO SET A THIEF TO CATCH ONE AS THE SPHERE KEPT GROWING HE STARTED TO DROP BEHIND STEADILY LOSING GROUND +2950a366-cf75-4734-9c90-9c6bb469ac86 2286 SORRY THAT'S THE WAY IT IS YOUR BRAINS BOYS WILL PICK MY SKULL TO PIECES AND FIND THE TRUTH OUT ALL I HAD TO DO WAS SUGGEST A LINE OF SEARCH AND THE RELEVANT DOCUMENTS WOULD BEGIN APPEARING AT ONCE +6b0f9672-6730-45b6-9522-c0353e07e046 2368 I HOLD THIS HOUSE FREE AND PROPER SHE SAID IN A DETERMINED ROAR AND NOBODY CAN TAKE IT AWAY FROM ME IT BELONGS TO ME AND TO MY CHILDREN AND TO THEIR CHILDREN AND TO THE CHILDREN OF THOSE CHILDREN YUNUS FOUND THAT HE WAS SWEATING +7e731c1d-6236-4af0-b2c0-c40e666f59a0 14 AND IF YOU ARE NOT SATISFIED THEN THAT I AM THE KING WHO CONQUERS ALL KINGS YOU MAY GIVE ME BACK MY RING AND RETURN HOME FREE THEY'RE ANGELS THEN NOT METHODISTS OR ANYTHING BUT JUST ANGELS +b47e6df4-075e-4209-853e-a973d4125b76 2368 WITH A GREAT DEAL OF PLEASURE HE STOOD FOR A SECOND AT THE CREST OF THE HILL HIS HANDS ON HIS HIPS LOOKING DOWN AT THE TOWN OF SPIRE AS IT BAKED IN THE MAY AFTERNOON SUNLIGHT +5232d32a-b641-44a6-8310-e0cf0943a8de 2286 HE RAISED HIS EYEBROWS BUT DIDN'T ASK ANY QUESTIONS IT IS HARD TO CURL YOUR LIPS WITH CONTEMPT AND TALK AT THE SAME TIME BUT I SUCCEEDED +8240a6e2-2b43-44a9-81d3-3df5d4078ae3 2108 CRIED THE EMPEROR OF THE WINKIES HOW CARELESS OF ME NOT TO REMEMBER THAT WANDERERS ARE USUALLY HUNGRY HORSEBOOT AND LIEU TIN WOODMAN NOW LISTEN +dedcd762-e41b-4564-9bc4-ecc66748f81c 103 I AM VERY GOOD FRIENDS WITH ALL CATS THEY ARE SO SLEEK AND COMFORTABLE AND DIGNIFIED AND IT IS SO EASY TO MAKE THEM HAPPY HE WAS A LORDLY ANIMAL WITH A SILVER GREY COAT BEAUTIFULLY MARKED WITH DARKER STRIPES +6fa7624f-a8fe-4c74-9768-3b76923fb4d8 2368 WELL HE TOLD HIMSELF THAT WAS WHAT HE HAD WANTED NECESSARY KNUFF SAID LOOKING UP FOR THE FIRST TIME HIS GAZE STABBED LIKE A SWORD HE WAS UNEASY YONAS KNEW WITH ANOTHER MIND PROBING HIS HE COULD NOT HELP BUT BE UNEASY BUT HE COULD NOT FIND A CAUSE IT WOULD NEVER OCCUR TO HIM +41a2bff3-998e-4c28-ad6d-f429f3779146 451 I DON'T THINK SHE DID SHE LOOKED VERY PALE AND WOEBEGONE WHEN SHE CAME DOWN TO BREAKFAST BUT FOR ALL THAT THERE WAS A CERTAIN EXHILARATION ABOUT HER +ca4b6dfa-45ae-41bb-ab39-1e880c113ac3 103 BUT SHE SAYS HE'LL NEVER GET MARRIED BECAUSE HE IS LOOKING FOR PERFECTION AND WHEN HE FINDS HER SHE WON'T HAVE HIM SHE WAS TALL FOR HER FOURTEEN YEARS +6d7add91-9e47-4672-a795-b3d2d49dcbde 2368 THAT THOUGHT PLEASED HIM GREATLY YOUR SYMPATHY MAY ENDANGER YOU SHARP SAID IT IS NECESSARY THAT YOU RATIFY YOUR CONFESSION COME WITH US +24d6f600-e877-4356-adf1-ac6095839baa 402 AUNT LOUISA TOLD ME THE TALE THERE IS NO SUCH THING AS A PICTURE OF GOD FELIX NO HUMAN BEING KNOWS WHAT HE LOOKS LIKE NO HUMAN BEING CAN KNOW +2e7c346d-91f1-4f50-928b-d8f166e4a3df 413 WOULDN'T HAVE DISOBEYED US OFTEN IF I'D THOUGHT THE JUDGMENT DAY WAS SO NEAR I PROMISED KITTY MOTHER I'D GO DOWN AND SPEND IT WITH HER IT WAS HIS LAST SUNDAY TO GO HOME BUT HE HAD ELECTED TO REMAIN +cd543f65-ee04-412e-a593-9a5a4c66128b 2368 JONAS CAME OVER THE HILL WHISTLING AS IF HE HAD NOT A CARE IN THE WORLD WHICH IS NOT EVEN APPROXIMATELY TRUE HE REFLECTED HAPPILY +4369085e-8884-4547-9a18-87fd588da56c 2368 QUESTION SHE SAID YOU COME FROM HERAK NUFF UNDERSTANDING OF COURSE THAT THE WAYFARER WOULD INSIST ON PAYING PAYING WELL HE ADDED +bcd498de-08b0-4bc8-9878-c95b18a1b14d 242 AND I'M AFAR FROM BEING SURE THAT FELICITY DID EITHER WHAT WOULD MISS MARWOOD SAY IF SHE KNEW YOU WERE GOING TO FIGHT ASKED FELICITY +d702b211-9149-435a-9da7-f87564b8b18f 402 THERE WAS A DUSKY LITTLE PEAR SHAPED APPLE FROM ONE OF UNCLE STEPHEN'S TREES WHICH WAS OUR FAVOURITE +3d583f82-c166-474c-a49a-2ad47ba8de49 14 THERE WAS GREAT GRANDFATHER KING'S FLAT TOMBSTONE OF ROUGH ISLAND SANDSTONE IS SAUL ALSO AMONG THE PROPHETS +2998eb70-e0c6-42c4-85f9-d7bd1664514b 451 IT WAS DARK NOW SO NOBODY WOULD NOTICE HIS FEET I WISH YOU WERE I'M SURE SAID FELICITY RIDDLING THE FIRE NOISILY +0eb5b98e-c4bf-4509-b010-72ca9fb407be 451 WE WERE ALL RATHER EXCITED OVER THE MAGIC LANTERN SHOW WHICH AN ITINERANT LECTURER WAS TO GIVE IN THE SCHOOLHOUSE THAT EVENING +a0fe4406-b3da-413f-898c-ef9afd16f7e4 402 AT ALL EVENTS HE ANNOUNCED TO US THAT HE COULDN'T BRING THE RED COVERED HISTORY TO SCHOOL BUT IF WE WANTED TO BUY THE PICTURE OUTRIGHT HE WOULD TEAR IT OUT OF THE BOOK AND SELL IT TO US FOR FIFTY CENTS HOW LONG IT MUST HAVE SEEMED TO HER +29390a18-e819-4e96-a1cd-6615bb2e9944 198 I DON'T CARE SAID FELIX I LIKE YOU BETTER THAN FELICITY EVEN IF YOU CAN'T COOK THERE'S LOTS OF FOLKS CAN MAKE BREAD BUT THERE ISN'T MANY WHO CAN TELL A STORY LIKE YOU YOU OUGHT TO BE BRAVER THAN GIRLS +c3a95028-bf28-44cd-a47f-7a84d8f64ab2 2312 OR CAUSED BY ONE HER PATERNAL GRANDFATHER HAD BEEN A GOAT SAY SIR WHEN YOU REPLY TO ME I +b193ab26-a5ac-4e4d-b073-1d2510eea74c 402 WHEN YOU GOT THERE YOU HAD NO WAY OF SENDING WORD HOME AGAIN EXCEPT BY THE SAME PLAN WE ALL SPOKE IN LOW TONES ON THE SUBJECT +5b372a2f-de9b-4465-a1c2-3ce21296bd19 451 OUTSIDE THE LOFT WAS A VAST SUNSHINY GULF OF BLUE SKY AND MELLOW AIR WHEREIN FLOATED ARGUSES A FLUFFY CLOUD AND AIRY TOPS OF MAPLE AND SPRUCE +1ff1a72d-e4a3-4f4f-8360-dd0da9546ed6 188 YOU CAN GO HOME IF YOU LIKE SAID THE STORY GIRL SCORNFULLY BUT I'M GOING TO GO SEE MISTER CAMPBELL I KNOW I CAN MANAGE HIM BUT IF I HAVE TO GO ALONE AND HE GIVES ME ANYTHING I'LL KEEP IT ALL FOR MY OWN COLLECTION MIND YOU I CAUGHT BROOK TROUT IN THE WESTERLING VALLEY OF SPRUCES AND SOLD THEM FOR A CENT APIECE +f9236f07-cde0-4b9c-9167-2056e969bf69 2137 SOMETHING SCURRIED INTO A WISP OF BRUSH THEN USEFUL APPLICATION WHAT INNER USE STRAIGHT ROCKET POWER +212ef332-3c64-4416-b227-116aa3c9e7eb 451 AND COLD FRIED PORK HAM AND FRUIT CAKE BEFORE GOING TO BED WITH ENTIRE IMPUNITY +af28bbfa-97f5-43f0-ab3e-f920eecae13e 2312 AFTER I COUNTED THE REGULAR PEOPLE I WENT TO COUNT THE LITTLE PEOPLE I COULDN'T GET THEM ON THE RIGHT FORMS THOUGH I +3262eb21-2ed6-416d-b0e9-ae5a01782ceb 2312 WE CAN SHOW WRITTEN TITLE TO THE WORLD CAN YOU A KIND MAN REALLY +7442518e-2ca2-4b68-a3cf-5fd1ff1d930b 413 FELIX CAME TEARING UP THE LANE WITH A NEWSPAPER IN HIS HAND SHE'S SACRIFICED HER DEAR FORGET ME NOT JUG TO SATISFY SOME PANG OF CONSCIENCE OR PROPITIATE SOME THREATENING FATE BUT SURRENDER HER PRECIOUS SHERRY VASE SHE COULD NOT AND WOULD NOT ONLY IF TO MORROW IS THE LAST DAY THE CHERRY VARNS WON'T BE MUCH USE TO YOU +62748e36-6cdc-4d8a-97b4-f210560bef08 30 THE FAT ONE ISN'T SO BAD HE AND EAT APPLES FROM OUR BIRTHDAY TREES BUT IT COULD GRIN IN FRIENDLY FASHION +ce04c3d7-68f1-4131-83cd-684fc982017b 30 THIS WAS HOME BUT THE ONLY SAFE WAY TO TRAVEL WITH THOSE YOUNG ONES WOULD BE TO HAVE EM BOTH TIED TO YOU WITH A SHORT ROPE +3b30b3aa-f976-47bb-9060-26352a72c703 30 DAN WAS THE OLDEST WE DRIFTED INTO THE LAND OF SLEEP FOR MY OWN PART I WAS RATHER SORRY TO SEE HER GOING +15f433a4-750b-44da-940e-24e72887d8f4 402 LAUGHING NYMPH AND MOCKING SATYR THEY TOLD HIM HE MUST LEAVE HER BEHIND I'VE ALWAYS HAD A FEELING RIGHT ALONG WEPT SARAH THAT IT WASN'T RIGHT TO BUY +90776811-7510-4493-8222-fe37ae2250d3 2317 A STRUGGLE SHOWED IN RAY'S FACE IT LEFT HIM WEAK AND QUIVERING AND TRIED TO KEEP HIS EYES ON HER FACE +222a1eac-ed3a-49f4-b252-3efb51706dec 451 HE HAD A RETENTIVE MEMORY AND THE BRIDGE THEY HAD BUILT SPANNED THE GULF BETWEEN THEIR STARS OF EXILE +ae0806bf-9a2b-47ed-a78d-30628aeca8dc 32 PETER THIS IS BEVERLY KING AND THIS IS FELIX I LIKE TO HEAR YOU TALK SAID FELIX IN HIS GRAVE STODGY WAY +910cbc4a-57cd-407a-a4c8-793b4a988bf7 2286 THOSE YOUR INITIALS THERE AUTHORIZING CONSTRUCTION BUT AS I SAID I KNOW MORE THAN A LITTLE BIT ABOUT SHIPS PERHAPS IT COULD BE OF HELP +11e6d07c-b39e-4a80-affe-b97a3cab4e68 2368 HE HAS TRIED TO TEMPT ME TO PACKT WITH SATAN THE QUINT INQUISITOR SAID THIS IS AN ACCURSED FAMILY THERE IS NO GOOD TO BE DONE TO ME OR MY WIFE OR CHILD +6a32bbf9-363b-49d4-bbba-aee69e2cc086 2317 BUT HE WAS A TOUGH BOSO HE SWORE AND STARTED TO CHECK THE WIRING GOOD DORA SAID BRISKLY NOW I'LL JUST +4cf87b28-a500-4202-8acf-e8600be714ca 198 HE STRODE ALONG RIGHT MASTERFULLY AND LIFTED HIS HEAD WITH THE AIR OF ONE WHO WAS MONARCH OF ALL HE SURVEYED BITTER INDEED WAS THE STORY GIRL'S MORTIFICATION +1db4ac0f-9627-4fb1-9bbb-57bc9b252aa3 198 I DON'T CARE IF THE JOKE IS AS MUCH ON MYSELF AS ANY ONE A STORY IS A STORY NO MATTER WHO IT'S ON BUT IT IS HATEFUL TO BE LAUGHED AT AND GROWN UPS ALWAYS DO IT +2806fb38-16ad-4837-a474-617f5fb657f1 2425 A WILD AND DESPERATE IDEA CAME TO ME I WAITED A MOMENT CONSCIOUS ONLY OF THE FAINT HUM OF A GENERATOR AT THE OTHER END OF THE ROOM +d8d27b48-b8b0-45db-b3e8-956bde6650f9 30 THE HOME OF OUR FATHERS SHE WAS CONSTANTLY IN A QUITE JUSTIFIABLE TERROR A MIGHTY SHORT ROPE +d9f11cf8-f977-45a7-8c69-a6013f93dc3d 402 WE DID NOT KNOW WHAT A SACRILEGE MEANT BUT WE KNEW THAT MISTER MILWOOD HAD DECLARED THAT THE PICTURE WAS NOT LIKE GOD +ad37cfa4-48e3-4f02-8d3d-de5af70378fd 188 EVERYBODY LOOKED SUDDENLY ALERT I CAN'T SAID SARA WITH PASSIONATE DEFIANCE BUT IF THERE HAD BEEN BEAUTIFUL WIVES HANGING UP BY THE HAIR ALL AROUND THE WALLS +4a483a4d-c9c5-4407-97bb-10f1588a742a 451 IT'S BECAUSE OF DAN EXPLAINED FELICITY WEARILY THE FEW BOOKS LEFT TO HIM BY HIS OFT REFERRED TO AUNT JANE HAD STOCKED HIS MIND WITH MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION WHICH SOMETIMES MADE FELIX AND ME DOUBT IF WE KNEW AS MUCH AS PETER AFTER ALL +25018dc8-7ea7-4838-a664-3f1e566d3130 1867 I AM NOT ONE OF YOUR ANCESTORS I MUST ADMIT IT WENT OFF PRETTY WELL THE TEMPLE WAS A SMALL ONE BUILT AGAINST THE BASE OF THE PYRAMID +e73c60e1-971a-410c-8b03-0ccbc05f0f15 30 LONG AND NARROW AND TWISTED BECAUSE YOU CAN BE ALWAYS WONDERING WHAT IS AT THE END OF IT +49301ffd-8053-4ee7-bf26-3e709bb031d3 402 WE CRIED OVER THE PATHOS OF A PARTING WHOSE ANGUISH HAD BEEN STILLED FOR MANY YEARS MARGARET WAS AS BEAUTIFUL AS A DREAM WITH SOFT BLUE EYES AND CLOUDS OF GOLDEN HAIR +256f7761-b8b1-4efc-a0de-18c7dd0ece7e 1867 FOR THIS REASON MOST BEACONS ARE BUILT ON UNINHABITABLE PLANETS THE CENTURY BEACON HAS SHUT DOWN +ce7ff18b-6530-487d-8a77-67db80a44b8c 1867 THIS IS FAIRLY EASY TO DO WHEN YOU HAVE A MACHINE MEMORY TO WORK WITH LATER THE SAME DAY I CAUGHT ONE OF THEM ALONE AND SHOUTED HEY GEORGE AT HIM +d67383de-d271-4d1c-afed-791fee005cd1 188 WE HAD NEVER DREAMED THERE WAS SO MUCH IN THE MULTIPLICATION TABLE YOU SAID ONCE YOU KNEW A STORY ABOUT THE AWKWARD MAN SAID FELIX YOU MIGHT TELL IT TO US +2c84ae99-4322-4669-9a18-b65b0890cbdd 242 JUST THEN AS THEY HAD COME TO GRIPS AGAIN CECILY CAUGHT IT AFTER UNCLE ALEC HAD GONE IT ISN'T FAIR +c4a23638-a99f-4ca4-9907-49231bb45f4b 2368 BUT IT SEEMED SPACIOUS ENOUGH FOR FOUR THREE PALLETS LAY AGAINST THE FAR WHITE WALL HE THOUGHT OF SEVERAL THINGS TO SAY ABOUT THE SUNNYSIDE OF LIFE AND DECIDED ON NONE OF THEM +4817ad46-ebf8-49a7-a9c2-3a4553318b61 2317 FARMER PONDERED THE IDEA OF A TRANSMUTTER THAT WORKED UNDER WATER LIKE A BALL POINT PIN THE DETAILS RESOLVED AS FARMER STARED AT HIM +d6fa3c81-f720-4d7e-984d-09a2ec2e806c 2286 FIRST I HAD TO BE SURE THAT I KNEW HIM WELL JUST AS WHEN I BUMPED INTO A MARK I KNEW HOW MUCH IT COULD BE TAKEN FOR AND JUST HOW TO DO IT +1d7946d8-a119-4b87-a287-f2642148d330 2108 AND NOW AS THE BRILLIANT SUN SANK LOW OVER THE WINKY COUNTRY OF OZ +f89d415b-7153-483d-9965-f482cd0e77e5 2368 HAVE NO PLAN HE SAID I DO NOT PLEAD YONAS POINTED OUT IT WAS NECESSARY THAT I COME TO SEE YOU +f5169fa6-b86e-49dd-b433-3e4cc64a9a10 402 THOSE TWO GIRLS WERE OF A DOMESTIC TYPE THAT ASSORTED ILL WITH THE WILDFIRE IN NATURE'S VEINS +b785ed06-2f21-41b6-a84e-c71a0edbf86d 1867 THEY BOUGHT THIS TENTATIVELY AND WE ALL HEAVED OUT OF THE TUB AND TRICKLED MUDDY PATHS ACROSS THE FLOOR +2da9951a-02f5-4630-8228-7b5de380fb31 30 SHE WAS PLUMP AND DIMPLED WHEN WE MIGHT RAMBLE IN UNCLE STEPHEN'S WALK +0d308f1c-be3f-483c-8b42-c6e90e06216f 2425 DO YOU RECOGNIZE IT THEY LOVE LIFE LIKE A MAN OF OUR EARTH BE SURE YOUR WEAPON I +9f29ae5a-bd35-4109-8b3e-7d6cc279ca0f 2182 WE MUST TRY AGAIN BUT JEFF AUBREY AND JENIFER MAC WOULDN'T BE ON HAND TO WITNESS THEIR SORRY TRIUMPH +25ad3b8b-002f-4a93-9f6d-3f78e326de29 2312 IF THEY ARE PEOPLE TAKE THEM WE DECIDED IT WAS TOO CLOSE THE VERY GULCHERS STOOD ANGRY AND STARK IN THE EARLY MORNING +8ab414d6-d988-49c4-90b8-bb5046252075 2137 COLONEL TOWERS WAS PACING BACK AND FORTH IN FRONT OF THE RADIO MAN MAN LIVED IN FEAR OF FIRE FOR A GOOD MANY HUNDRED THOUSAND YEARS THINGS HAVE MOVED PRETTY FAST IN THE PAST FEW YEARS +371afbbb-3b4e-4080-873a-7510a27e228f 402 CECILY SAT DOWN BY HER HALF FILLED BASKET AND BEGAN TO CRY CASSIOPEIA SAT ENTHRONED IN HER BEAUTIFUL CHAIR IN THE NORTH EAST +ef446ed1-b0c2-4b6f-b818-c3b32636ae12 2312 OH YOU CAN'T HARM US WE'RE TOO POWERFUL TWO FEET TALL AND WITH A BEARD AND HORNS SAY HA SIR WHEN YOU ADDRESS ME +2cc534c7-a049-41f0-a439-dd9d8a27f495 188 AND HE SAID THAT WAS SOMETHING LIKE A SERMON YOU DON'T HEAR SUCH SERMONS NOWADAYS TIME THE FLOOR HAD TO BE SCRUBBED IT WOULD CURE HER OF HER SENTIMENTAL NONSENSE +70b3c1b9-9845-4b50-9716-a78d48dbb0a7 188 I COULD NOT SEE ANY ADVANCE IN GROWTH YET BUT THEN I HAD BEEN TAKING IT ONLY THREE DAYS AND SHE WAS VERY STUBBORN +93c42c6b-6602-4be3-969b-df752cf74dad 2317 AND WHAT LOOKED AT FIRST LIKE A RED SKIN TIGHT COSTUME BECAME A SCALY HEIGHT +34922905-8bb6-4657-b73f-1673b20ed2df 198 NO KNIFE CAN CUT OUR LOVE IN TWO AND THEY DO NOT KNOW THAT IT IS FAIRYLAND UNTIL THEY HAVE GROWN SO OLD THAT THEY FORGET THE WAY +3a38e2a2-995f-45a0-83bd-56b8a20ae149 198 THE STORY GIRL HAD A GRUESOME RECOLLECTION OF SOME BABY AT MARKDALE WHO HAD WANDERED AWAY LIKE THAT AND THEY NEVER FOUND HIM TILL THE NEXT SPRING AND ALL THEY FOUND WAS +17313cbc-f2c3-4c95-8bbd-779df86b22c3 451 SOME OF US HAD FRIGHTFUL DREAMS AND ALL OF US CARRIED CHIPS ON OUR SHOULDERS AT BREAKFAST SAID THE STORY GIRL INDIGNANTLY +3aa92ca5-8f47-4a44-bbb3-73af42bb9896 242 HER POTENT VOICE MADE ME FEEL THAT I WAS QUITE A HERO AFTER ALL AND THE STING WENT OUT OF MY RECOLLECTION OF THAT OLD FIGHT I DON'T WANT TO GIVE UP THE ORDEAL SAID FELIX +63ab3dcd-d272-4a50-b83d-42117034edca 188 WE WILL SING THE WHOLE HYMN OMITTING THE FOURTH STANZA PROBABLY IN SPITE OF CECILY'S EFFORTS A BITTER SPAT WOULD HAVE RESULTED BETWEEN DAN AND FELICITY HAD NOT A DIVERSION BEEN EFFECTED AT THATMENT BY THE STORY GIRL WHO CAME SLOWLY DOWN UNCLE STEPHEN'S WALK +7e0b69f7-227c-4c50-b6c1-2b3e030daee1 2274 MORTALITY'S TERRIFIC IT'S NOT COMPLETE IT LOOKED TALLER THAN HAD THE SCOUT CRUISER IN ITS JUNGLE LANDING CIRCLE +3a664e0e-4576-45df-ad68-179b059b3fbb 1867 JUST AS I REACHED THE DOOR HE LOOKED UP AND IMPALED ME ON HIS FINGER AGAIN BUT I HAD MANAGED TO IRRITATE THE THINGS WHO HAD BUILT THE PYRAMID +1b8edbf2-8b93-4e93-ab51-10b5ea675dd2 451 BUT WHEN I GROW UP THEY'LL HAVE TO BE COVERED UP ALL THE TIME YOU JUST TAKE MY ADVICE AND GO INTO THIS WITH ALL YOUR HEART IF YOU GO AT ALL +bbed23af-79ff-462b-a1c4-00c3310d5150 2108 WHILE A KIND HUSBAND IS SURE TO MAKE ANY GIRL CONTENT THE BOY SPRANG TO HIS FEET AND SUDDENLY RUSHED UPON THE GROUN +d8d0c9c6-74d7-486a-9f9a-7d019a713062 2286 I WAS UNDER PRESSURE NOW TO ACT AND A GREATER PRESSURE NOT TO MAKE ANY MISTAKES USING THEIR DISCLOSURE AS A PROD I COULD HAVE MADE HIM JUMP THROUGH HOOPS IT WASN'T NECESSARY +681fab20-41ee-4157-95ff-380d232cfc9c 32 THEY WERE TEN CENTS APIECE WITH RULED PAGES AND MOTTLED GREEN COVERS I'M GOING TO HAVE COW SOME DAY SAID PETER FLUSHING +2b0717f1-8389-4cac-9d06-95204324a9a5 2317 JUST DROPPING A FEW HINTS OF THE MOST ELEMENTARY SORT THERE ARE ALL SORTS OF THINGS THAT DON'T SEEM TO BELONG +8ae9c88c-52a4-4bea-983c-2edb81f6c30c 30 SARAH STANLEY AND INDEED WERE BUT BARELY AWARE OF THE EXISTENCE OF SUCH A PERSON AS THE STORY GIRL +a2b84937-8682-41ad-aa19-88985f5ceb3c 413 I WONDER WHERE WE ALL BE THIS TIME TO MORROW NIGHT SAID FELIX MOURNFULLY AS WE WATCHED THE SUNSET BETWEEN THE DARK FIR BOUGHS +b2a5f201-d7ed-4585-9160-11bda6fe7af3 198 A NEW AND COMPLICATED CAKE RECIPE A GORGEOUS COMPOUND OF A PLUMMINESS TO MAKE YOUR MOUTH WATER I NEVER HEARD THAT KIND OF STRIKE BEFORE PROTESTED PETER IT +e6b64da5-5b60-42e1-8437-8de3e7322820 198 THE STORY GIRL TURNED QUITE PALE IT'S ALL VERY FINE TO SAY YOU WOULD HAVE KNOWN WHAT IT WAS BUT I DON'T BELIEVE YOU WOULD +92b384a9-f500-4059-bc10-a9b7f5908287 1867 BECAUSE THE OLD PRIEST DID PRY AND PEER IT WAS RULED HENCEFORTH THAT ONLY THE BLIND COULD ENTER THE HOLY OF HOLIES +8e697259-cabb-4959-89c8-49261ead7d9a 242 SWINGING HER SHAPELY BARE FEET TO AND FRO AND HE WAS THE BEST HUNTER IN THE TRIBE BESIDES THERE'S SOMETHING WRONG SOMEWHERE SAID CECILY PERPLEXEDLY +f9e06f80-4967-478d-b9e6-cf730fcd191b 2312 THERE WERE SOME SAWHEADS IN HOUSTON WHO SAID THAT IT WASN'T POSSIBLE AFTER I COUNTED THE REGULAR PEOPLE I WENT TO COUNT THE LITTLE PEOPLE +fd1f4532-a285-40b2-9505-4d14c6e9a128 2137 HE LOOKED BACK AT THE NILEN SHOOT AGAIN A COLD ACHE FILLED THE CAVITY OF HIS STOMACH BARRING A REALLY MAJOR ACCIDENT THERE'S NO REASON YOU SHOULDN'T LIVE AT LEAST ANOTHER SEVENTY FIVE YEARS +d03c1310-68cd-4664-a71e-c0fb8f295bca 451 IF YOU HAVE TO SPEAK OF OF HIM YOU MIGHT SAY THE OLD SCRATCH THAT IS WHAT MOTHER CALLS HIM +22249619-1b35-488f-92ad-a23d41f3359a 2274 MURRAIN'S NOW MOPPING UP ONLY THE LOW GRADES OF THE URN ARE SAID ORAN IT'S A DEFINITE RAIDING PARTY +ffc77097-a5b5-4b12-9671-e24f1e5b0be4 198 THE WORLD CALLS THEM ITS SINGERS AND POETS AND ARTISTS AND STORY TELLERS BUT THEY ARE JUST PEOPLE WHO HAVE FORGOTTEN THE WAY TO FAIRYLAND I THOUGHT IT WAS A BELL WHEN I HEARD IT AND THE DOOR OPEN TOO +46f5a18a-dd51-4908-9a81-0db453ceb814 2286 IF ANYTHING HE WAS MORE EAGER THAN I WAS TO FIND OUT WHO WAS USING HIS ADMINISTRATION AS A CAT'S PAW +ea7781cb-724b-4cc9-9274-883294becf34 2182 WHILE SHE SECURED THE FLIMSY DOOR HE RIPPED THROUGH HIS BELONGINGS ALIGNING HIS E I COMMUNICATOR AGAIN ON HIS BREAKFAST TABLE +a0a9791c-a817-48ee-a90e-87c7334f7842 1867 I LOCATED THE PEAKS EASILY ENOUGH AND STARTED THE EYE OUT FROM THE FIRST PEAK AND KEPT IT ON A COURSE DIRECTLY TOWARDS THE SECOND BUT I HAD MANAGED TO IRRITATE THE THINGS WHO HAD BUILT THE PYRAMID +1ecc3c91-902f-40b6-ab59-4ea84e9d4f5b 2312 OH WELL WE GOT IT FROM THE PROMOTER OF SORTS I TOOK A SPADE AND SPADE IT OFF THE TOP OF THE TOWN TO GET IN +77fdf4f2-abb4-4047-a353-223e24283093 2317 I CAN SEE HOW EARTH MIGHT BE CONSIDERED THE PLAGUE SPOT OF THE UNIVERSE FOR VARIOUS REASONS +c29c5b7b-9f1b-467d-a053-a72f6e07df4e 2274 WE YOU THOSE ARE TALL BUILDINGS TOO TOM GOE SAYS HE CAN'T KEEP THE INFORMATION OUT OF HIGH COMMISSIONER BULL ONE'S HANDS +97895a35-c745-4cce-8752-87da5d4dcef1 2108 AND IF THEY ARE STILL IN THOSE BARRELS SO I WILL RECITE FOR YOUR BENEFIT MY STRANGE ADVENTURES +30e20450-8c65-4b0a-9ed8-b050c1b79f41 2425 AT CLOSE RANGE THEIR LONG FINGERS GRIPPED ME LIKE TALONS OF STEEL HOW LONG IS IT SINCE MISS HOPE WENT IN THERE +fa3bc812-0346-44f8-b6c1-e813999a3107 2108 BUT I'VE NOTICED THAT THE LAST END OF THE WAY HOWEVER LONG IT HAS BEEN IS THE HARDEST TO ENDURE +c2f39604-7d98-4183-a093-c2963eaf0282 2137 THE FACE OF REINHERT THE RADIO MAN APPEARED BEFORE HIM HE LOOKED AT IT AS A MAN LOOKS AT A FLICKERING FIREPLACE AND THINKS OF OTHER THINGS LET EM HAVE MARS AND VENUS +e5c668cd-fe5e-4ab6-97a2-c7493ad7cb37 32 I THOUGHT IT WAS FULL OF PEOPLE AND I WALKED UP THE AISLE TO YOUR PEW AND SAT DOWN AND DAN IS SO OBLIGING THAT WAY +ecfe4d24-8542-41cb-bc78-1988dab57ac7 2317 AS HE DID SO THE ENGINE MELTED INTO A SOLID IRREGULAR LUMP OF METAL RAY'S GLANCE TOOK ON A TOUCH OF ICY FURY +112bedd6-3f65-4311-9ced-5650f4f8044f 2368 BUT HE MAKETH VERY LITTLE PROGRESS UNLESS HE PICK THE RIGHT TIME AND PLACE WHO STICKETH OUT HIS NECK UNIMPORTANT YONAS THOUGHT THE MAN IS CONVINCED HE CAN BE TRAINED FURTHER AND JOIN THE BROTHERHOOD +7310e4e3-5719-468d-91e7-703e2c885503 2274 IT'S FIVE DAYS FOR SURE THEN HARD RADIATION CHERANNA CRUSO +da27335b-6645-4686-862c-18f2e04171ff 2286 I HAD MY NAIL FAR OUT AND WAS TOUCHING UP A CUTICLE HOLDING IT OUT FOR INSPECTION BEFORE I SAID ANYTHING I HAD BEEN QUITE SURPRISED TO FIND THEY REALLY EXISTED +9abe9a5c-76e6-4f30-a746-51d5958e518b 2368 NOW STOP IT YONES THOUGHT STOP IT CUT OFF AFTER ALL HE FINISHED THERE ARE TIMES WHEN EVEN A HERO WANTS A LITTLE PRIVACY +7d777575-29aa-4a36-81f0-c55783de8859 2312 HE WROTE DOWN ALL THE DATA OF NINE PEOPLE YOU CAN'T BE MANUEL SAID MARSHALL I'LL HAVE TO ADMIT THAT WE WERE TAKEN +f9e1428a-560e-4155-9afc-ee53cd221d58 413 DO YOU SUPPOSE IT WILL DO ANY GOOD BETH HE MUST HAVE GOT SOME BAD USE AT THE OFFICE SAID SARA RAY WELL NO I SUPPOSE NOT I AGREED THINKING OF BILLY ROBINSON +f1c78dc2-1479-4431-8398-a1fb0152a6cb 242 SHAKING OFF THE SPELL OF FURS AND MOONLIGHT AND ROMANTIC TALE WE SCRAMBLED TO OUR FEET AND WENT HOMEWARD +2f0a3aef-c8d4-441c-b2c3-4c80bfafece1 2368 AND WHILE HIS FIGURE WAS JUST A TRIFLE DUMPY HIS FACE COMPLETED THE RHYME BY BEING EXTRAORDINARILY LUMPY YOU BELIEVE THAT I AM A WIZARD YONA SAID A FEW YEARS PERHAPS +d40d484f-0693-400f-b5b9-063d7364c7bd 451 THE STORY GIRL CARRIED OUT HER SELF IMPOSED PENANCE FULLY HER PRETTY FEET WERE HIDDEN IN THE TAN COLORED BUTTONED PARIS BOOTS WHICH WERE THE SECRET ENVY OF EVERY SCHOOLGIRL IN CARLISLE +55ead456-a348-4186-aa3c-bd054d8e43c3 2274 WHERE DO YOU GO DEMANDED TO NUBE BARKED IN ORDER TO THE JUNGLE GLOOM THEN CLIMBED IN BEHIND ORAN +b60e1423-fc4e-461d-9bf9-0f4dbee5c792 2286 ALL THE FITTINGS INSIDE AND OUT WERE EITHER MACHINE TURNED OR PLAITED MY PLAN WAS BEYOND HIS UNDERSTANDING A VERY GOOD GUESS FOR THIS LATE AT NIGHT I TOLD HIM CHEERILY +f2aea4b0-dffd-4895-8a3d-68e47789f76d 2108 NO REPLIED WOOD THOUGHTFULLY I SO I AM POSITIVE THAT SHE WILL MANAGE TO FIND A WAY OUT OF HER PRISON SAID THE TIN WOODMAN THEY CAN'T HELP IT +023ef546-71ed-4cd7-92b8-d3a42e152b06 451 ONLY ONE THING COULD CROSS IT AND THAT WAS LOVE I MUST HEAR THAT MISSIONARY SPEAK THEY SAID HE WAS ALL BUT EATEN BY CANNIBALS ONCE +6faf640e-8ae8-44a5-a233-d0797f09d1bd 2286 I WAS NOT IMPRESSED BY HIS ACTING SINCE I COULD CLEARLY REMEMBER THE DEAD MEN FLOATING IN SPACE +adcd07b9-d396-4a9b-8c5b-a849e558f35d 413 DRY EYED WITH SUCH COURAGE AS THEY MIGHT THEY FACED WHATEVER MIGHT BE IN STORE FOR THEM PECKS OF THEM MUST HAVE BEEN DEVOURED IN CARLISLE THAT SUMMER +82c4d0aa-b1cc-4ca8-91b6-1ca0993c03d3 2286 WILL THEY DO ANYTHING TO ME IT HAD BEEN INTERESTING AT FIRST PARTICULARLY SINCE UP TO THE TIME I WAS DRAFTED INTO THE SPECIAL CORPS I WASN'T EVEN CERTAIN IT REALLY EXISTED DOES YOUR NEW GEAR LOOK ANYTHING LIKE THIS +e1d9c6cd-c3fb-4071-b69c-c2a47141918c 242 WHOEVER'S LICKED WILL HAVE TO GIVE IN ABOUT PRAYING SAID PETER FOR MYSELF I CARED NOT A GROAT +562dd955-e323-4bbf-afe2-83e6ab992fde 188 I WOULDN'T GO NEAR HER AGAIN FOR A BUSHEL OF MAGIC SEED MISSUS GRIGGS SAYS IT NEVER BELONGED TO JASPER DALE'S MOTHER FOR SHE THOUGHT IT A SIN TO WEAR ANYTHING BUT PRINT AND DRUGGET +b1389dcd-d80d-4d32-944e-b80585fb4c7c 2317 IT WAS AS IF A BLAST FURNACE HAD SUDDENLY OPENED BESIDE HIM HE WOULD NOT ALLOW FARMER EVEN CLOSE TO THE LATTER +d86e7569-fdeb-472d-b85e-b7a826fd7fad 2312 IT COULD HAVE ONLY BEEN ABOUT THREE DAYS HE SAID THAT THE LARGER BEFOCATES TO BE A NUISANCE +989f028e-7c99-4582-a086-66544d6f2109 198 SO ARE ALL THE WINDOWS HE MUST HAVE GOT OUT OF THE DOOR DAN KING AND IT'S ALL YOUR FAULT +c365fdc4-b7fa-4167-975e-ca06aa7b4abf 188 WE THOUGHT HIM HANDSOME FOR AN OLD MAN WELL I DON'T KNOW SAID THE STORY GIRL THOUGHTFULLY I THINK THERE ARE TWO KINDS OF TRUE THINGS TRUE THINGS THAT ARE AND TRUE THINGS THAT ARE NOT BUT MIGHT BE I +bb494e7c-6d2b-48e8-a7d9-1263ab01d3cf 32 THEIR DREAMS SUDDENLY BECAME SO LURID AND DREADFUL AND PICTURESQUE THAT IT WAS HARD FOR THE REST OF US TO BELIEVE THAT THEY WERE NOT PAINTING THE LILY RATHER FREELY IN THEIR ACCOUNTS OF THEM GRANDFATHER SAW HER WHEN HE WAS A LITTLE BOY +99b52432-ed6a-4b86-a901-cdc0cd967f68 2286 EITHER PEPPER WOULD MAKE HIS MOVE OR I WOULD SAIL ON TO MY BILLIONAIRES PARALYSED PLANET SIX MONTHS OF THIS HAD LEFT ME SLIGHTLY GARGER AND I WANTED OUT +5509af83-77ff-4788-81d3-d0cd1af8a3ea 198 I MADE A BOLT FOR THE ORCHARD AND YOU WON'T CATCH ME GOING NEAR THE HOUSE TILL YOUR UNCLE ROGER COMES HOME YOU COULDN'T CATCH ANY OF US DOING IT WE WERE ALMOST AS BADLY SCARED AS PETER +41964190-f5c4-402d-b5a5-1bdfb3242d2f 188 WASN'T IT A HARD PLIGHT FOR POOR DONALD BUT HE WAS A SCOTCHMAN YOU KNOW AND IT'S PRETTY HARD TO STICK A SCOTCHMAN ALONG +397e201d-0138-4db6-8b6a-5e5fd4575cac 14 I AM SURPRISED AT YOU FELICITY KING SAID CECILIA SEVERELY AT LEAST ON MONDAYS AND TUESDAYS +d90e9177-450c-491c-a4ca-bf93eb5cea8b 2312 MANUEL WENT WITH MULA A ROUND EASY MAN AND A SPAR SCORNED MULE AND SUCH ODD NAMES ON IT TOO +d40af400-32bc-43ad-8c16-f3514de5fefd 30 SHE MUST HAVE FELT GREAT RELIEF WHEN SHE REACHED CHARLOTTETOWN AND AUNT JANET +8da0b49e-9759-4840-a543-c08582565016 30 FOR IT WAS AN UNDENIABLY UGLY ONE SAUCY WOMAN WITH FULL BLOWN PEONY CHEEKS +96aebed1-78a9-4b64-b8d7-9e0cb94d33e9 2425 FEARING I KNOW NOT WHAT I ENTERED THE FAMILIAR ROOM THEY GLANCED AT EACH OTHER SWIFTLY ALMOST AS THOUGH THEY UNDERSTOOD +6d5ca590-f850-462f-bf73-353c1ada4c32 198 WE TOILED ABOUT THE HOUSE AND YARD LIKE MANIACS WE LOOKED INTO EVERY LIKELY AND UNLIKELY PLACE BUT JIMMY WE COULD NOT FIND ANY MORE THAN IF HE HAD INDEED MELTED INTO AIR MISSUS PATERSON CAME AND WE HAD NOT FOUND HIM THINGS WERE GETTING SERIOUS I WOULDN'T HAVE SAID THE STORY GIRL HONESTLY +edb87d32-220e-4a50-b4c8-b13375ea51c9 30 THAT HAD NEVER WANED IN ALL HIS YEARS OF EXILE AND HE IS A REAL SMART LITTLE CHAP +b8564dac-a420-4e6c-b1b5-5b9d926536a4 2108 HE SOON MADE ME A NEW LEG OUT OF TIN AND FASTENED IT CLEVERLY TO MY NEAT BODY +36398631-6679-4d21-8fc2-0edacae9b839 2368 YET ALL THIS WAS DONE TO DRAW YOUR ATTENTION TO FIX IT ON WHAT I HAVE TO TELL YOU YONAH SAID SHIFTING HIS FEET AGAIN I +a3f9c10c-e251-4e42-975d-d373d67dc019 14 WE WERE OUT IN UNCLE ROGER'S HILL PASTURE SITTING ON SOME SMOOTH ROUND STONES UNDER A CLUMP OF BIRCHES UNCLE ALEC'S PEW WAS AT THE TOP OF THE CHURCH QUITE NEAR THE PULPIT +57e12e8e-d229-45bc-a35d-7a105f34713e 402 THEY COULD NEVER BE COAXED TO GROW ELSEWHERE THEY NEVER SEEMED TO HAPPEN NOW NEVER YOU FEAR ANSWERED FELICITY DECIDEDLY A COWARD WOULD COME THROUGH ANYTHING FOR FIFTY CENTS +365de46c-36b3-486a-9000-80763e787795 14 I WAS JUST SEVEN ON AND ON THEY RODE AND THE SKIES GREW DARKER AND THE WIND BLEW AND WAILED AND THE SHADES OF EVENING CAME DOWN +9bae359e-94b1-45ee-852a-5dcc5785d360 2368 TRICK YONAS SAID BUT THE PRAYERS OF GOD AND HIS CHURCH BORING IS BY THE TIME HE REACHED THE BOTTOM OF THE HILL HE WAS WHISTLING LOUDLY +a589ce69-6ac2-444c-9591-9f528c85b65f 2137 THERE WAS A WAR WHICH WE WON UNDER THE OXYGEN MASK HE WAS AWARE OF DRIED BLOOD CLOTTED IN HIS NOSTRILS +e6effbe2-8abd-4a4d-b742-701b19ab3946 2274 BARKED THE VOICE FROM THE GRIN THE CONTACT BROKE OFF WITH AN ANGRY SOUND THIS IS FAR ENOUGH +8a5f70e3-1691-422a-9f1e-2314729d1b08 1867 WHILE IT WAS BEING OPENED THE FIRST LIZARD TURNED TO ME SINCE WE WERE ALONE IT TOOK NO GREAT FEAT OF INTELLIGENCE TO FIGURE IT WOULD BE ME +ead792be-236e-4914-b78e-8cf1743372cf 2182 CHAFFEE THREE POINTED OUT AS THEY DODGED TO THE CONTROL CUBICLE AGAIN JUST AHEAD OF THE SLAVERING ZID +d07c5c71-375c-4cab-b361-4587bdb30ec1 2317 FARMER STARED AND RAY STARED THEN SHE THREW BACK HER HEAD AND LAUGHED A MERRY LAUGH THEY GOT HIM ON BOARD THE BOAT WITH LITTLE DIFFICULTY +174f01cc-5149-4493-be3f-0bc77d47292c 2368 NOW HE SAID QUIETLY YOU COME TO TURN ME OUT SHE DEMANDED HER EYEBROWS WHICH WERE ALMOST AS BIG AND BLACK AS HER ANCIENT MOUSTACHE CAME DOWN OVER GLITTERING LITTLE EYES AND BESIDES JONAS KNEW PERFECTLY WELL THAT HE HAD NO NEED OF A SWORD +6a0b75bf-591b-41fb-b947-f946bd39590e 2286 ALL HIS STATEMENTS CONCERNING THE CONSTRUCTION OF THIS SHIP WERE TRUE ANGELINA ASKED HER EYES WERE OPEN NOW +a4c96c3a-a7ef-4b7a-9f59-4017fad72897 2368 IF I AM A WIZARD YONA SAID I HAVE POWERS STRANGE POWERS HE WASN'T SURE WHETHER OR NOT ANY ONE WAS WATCHING HIM THAT TIME NOTHING'S IMPOSSIBLE HE SAID +d6b2f226-41ea-445e-a74a-72a368339eb5 2108 WE MUST HALT AT NIGHT TO PERMIT HIM TO REST WHICH MARKED THE LINE BETWEEN FOREST AND PLAIN +9c9343b2-f758-425d-9238-b6e7d7637bbb 188 SOMETHING ABOUT THE THREE SQUARE WINDOWS IN THE SECOND STORY GAVE IT AN APPEARANCE OF WINKING AT US IN A FRIENDLY FASHION THROUGH ITS VINES THEN DONALD BROUGHT OUT THE WHISKY THEY ALWAYS DID THAT EIGHTY YEARS AGO YOU KNOW +a24745f7-313c-435f-bcfa-547768dd568b 451 BUT THE REST OF US RATHER LOOKED WITH FAVOUR ON THE STORY GIRL'S IDEA YOU CAN REPENT AFTERWARDS BUT THERE IS NO USE IN MIXING THE TWO THINGS TOGETHER +87c2a250-6d7d-4eb0-be1d-10aa2f70f473 1867 I EVEN HOOKED A GADGET TO THE WATER PIPE SO THEIR HOLY WATERS WOULD HAVE THE USUAL REFRESHING RADIOACTIVITY WHEN THEY STARTED FLOWING AGAIN +5b5e08e6-585a-47c9-b335-dd8b087e1bf0 2108 AS LONG AS THEY LIVED THERE WHEN WE GO TO A DANCE YOU WILL NOT GET WEARY BEFORE THE MUSIC STOPS +294b29f9-230d-4810-bd25-63785ae77ebf 30 SMOOTH BROWN HAIR OF SATIN SHEEN SOMEHOW BELONGED THERE WHICH FEELS IN A MOMENT WHAT IT SOMETIMES TAKES MATURITY MUCH TIME TO PERCEIVE +5fb08ff8-d78a-4185-bb1f-ae0841f16621 2368 YOU YOU ARE IN A CELL HE SAID AT LAST LOCKED UP AND THAT WAS THE UNANSWERABLE QUESTION FOR NO WIZARD COULD USE THE NAME OF GOD +f9c89ace-308c-4925-ac9f-a8a04ed5ce7e 2317 HE SAID THE FIRST THING THAT CAME TO HIS MIND AND THERE WERE VARIOUS OTHER UNUSUAL APPENDAGES HER FIGURE WAS LEAF AND NICELY CURVED +424122a1-0a1e-4624-a8e4-c93aa8f52747 242 SIGHED POOR CECILY HER CHEEKS WERE STILL FLUSHED WITH THE EXCITEMENT OF THE EVENING PETER WENT OFF RATHER SULLENLY AND FELIX ALSO SULLENLY SAT DOWN AND BEGAN TO NURSE HIS NOSE HE TURNED HIS BACK ON CECILY +f3740c2e-9a37-4701-b774-6bbba3f2e53e 1867 THERE WAS A NICE LITTLE RELIGIOUS WAR GOING ON AROUND THE PYRAMID IT WOULD BE FAR EASIER TO INSTALL A NEW POWER PLANT I THREW THE SWITCH THAT STARTED THE WATER FLOWING AGAIN +fd28a3bb-ef0f-4b78-b841-13a836a6f7c2 2425 WE CAN EVEN ADD OTHER THINGS HEAT AND ELECTRICITY FOR EXAMPLE SOME NATURAL FORCE THEY'VE CORRALLED I IMAGINE +1d7fcc9d-413b-4049-8796-409f97954e30 2317 I CAME UP THOSE GAR SAID THE GIRL HE THOUGHT WAS SOMEHOW RADIANT REALLY LOVELY +b4641773-42df-42be-98ee-6f744c7626e4 188 PHARAOH WAS ARRAYED IN YELLOW THE PLATE HAD A SCALLOP BORDER WITH A WREATH OF GREEN LEAVES AROUND IT MISSUS GRIGGS MAKES HIS BREAD FOR HIM AND SHE CLEANS UP HIS HOUSE NOW AND THEN +2d5b3f3d-bcf6-4556-baa5-b52c5b4a3434 30 THOUGH WE HAD NEVER SEEN IT AND DESCRIBED ITS SCENES SO OFTEN WHO LIVED ON THE HOMESTEAD AND WOULD THEREFORE BE OUR ROOF MATES FOR A SEASON +6652b3fb-b4a0-45fd-a277-2521d55ab922 2312 BESIDES HE WAS POOR AND NEEDED THE MONEY IF THEY ARE PEOPLE TAKE THEM ONLY PEOPLE +3316092f-6da3-4627-95e2-7f3a81753d20 2425 THEN OUR NEXT CHANCE TO GET BACK WILL BE AT THREE MINUTES AFTER ONE NODDED VIC I WONDER IF THERE IS ANY CHANCE OF AND KEEP IT CLOSED AT LEAST A WEEK AND INSTANTLY THE DARK EYES FLASHED ANGRILY +8fb2f595-24b2-444e-b8bc-42261373f7b2 413 IT WAS FELICITY WHO DEMANDED IMPATIENTLY OF MY SHAKING VOICE AS BROTHER AND I'VE GOT TO GO AND STUMP ELDERBERRY SAID PETER WELL I SUPPOSE THAT SETTLES IT SAID PETER IN A DESPAIRING TONE +8c29a12f-696b-48a7-9000-af637ace5ec0 198 THERE'S SOMETHING DREADFUL IN THERE SOMETHING THAT RINGS A BELL PETER HEARD IT DON'T GO IN THERE'S NO USE ASKING THE MEANING OF THIS I SUPPOSE SAID UNCLE ROGER WITH THE CALM OF DESPAIR WHILE CECILY ADMITTED THAT WILLY FRASER HAD WRITTEN ON HIS SLATE AND SHOWED IT TO HER +2162d056-5778-4e97-ae21-c304b60556ed 402 I MADE SOME NICE LITTLE RHUBARB TARTS THIS MORNING PASS ON AND DRINK OF THE FOUNTAIN HE SAID WE ALL EVEN DAN CRIED +c746fa10-de32-40ab-b09a-e4cce37491b1 242 FELIX PRAYED EARNESTLY THAT HE MIGHT BE ENABLED TO EAT A BITTER APPLE WITHOUT MAKING A FACE A COMPELLING CHARM THAT WOULD NOT BE DENIED +9e78ac29-843a-4aee-84c5-efca50decb6c 2286 I HAD LOADED THE CARDS WITH ALL THE THINGS HE MIGHT WANT AND PLANTED THE INFORMATION WHERE HE COULD GET IT THERE WAS ABSOLUTELY NOTHING +23ffaf24-ca96-4304-af72-7afeb9f6ab86 2312 HOW ABOUT LITTLE PEOPLE I'LL TAKE YOU AND YOU WILL NOT YOU WILL NOTICE THAT YOU ARE PARALYZED FROM NECK DOWN THEN HOW COME I'M SO OLD +2f928e55-ded3-4fac-b0c6-9423b22efc67 2425 JEWEL LIKE EMBLEM AROUND THEIR THROATS DESPERATELY I QUICKLY TURNED THE DIAL UNTIL THE TWO RED MARKS COINCIDED +abad876c-cb2d-4d42-ad5c-738fb4e0f9fd 2286 I IMAGINE HE WAS AS FULL OF PETTY LARCENACY HE LOOKED DOWN AS IF AWARE FOR THE FIRST TIME THAT THE ROBOT HAD BEEN HOLDING BY THE WRIST DURING THE INTERVIEW +e57dda2a-5774-40f2-8897-5ad228fb11e8 198 THE SHADOWS HAD BEEN STILL BEFORE NOW THEY MOVED AND DANCED AS THE NIGHT WIND TOSSED THE BOUGHS THE OLD HOUSE WITH ITS DREADFUL SECRET +43f025db-b80a-4e20-9baa-35f5feb4e37f 198 THE NUMBER OF EGGS SHE USED IN IT WOULD HAVE SHOCKED AUNT JANET'S THRIFTY SOUL BUT THAT CAKE LIKE BEAUTY WAS ITS OWN EXCUSE +e47c2306-5b11-4383-8713-d39852cd0e17 2312 HE TOOK THE FORMS FROM ONE OF THE PACKS THAT HE HAD UNSLUNG FROM MILLER AND COUNTED OUT NINE OF THEM +5d5d78f9-e647-494f-9b21-ff862906f54d 2137 LUMINOUS NEEDLES DANCED AND A SECOND RED LIGHT FLASHED ON THERE WASN'T MUCH OF A GLOW TO IT NOW A MOMENT LATER BUNDLES OF METAL RIBBONS FLOATED OUT AND BILLOWED INTO A GIANT UMBRELLA +43bf87b2-4509-40d7-bc53-14b201f22b40 1867 OF COURSE I DIDN'T SAY IT OUT LOUD JUST WHISPERED LOUD ENOUGH FOR THE THROAT MIKE TO CATCH THEN HE LUNGED UP AND POINTED A DRIPPING FINGER AT ME +44946168-336b-4bbd-8d25-fc526ec1049b 2368 I SEE HE SAID AT LAST YOU HAVE CONFESSED THE BALD ONE SAID I'VE DONE ALL RIGHT YONETS THOUGHT SULLENLY +6e6099a5-e632-44ae-b557-53c192c6688a 1867 WE HAVE SHIPS MAKING FIFTEEN LIGHT YEAR DETOURS NOW THE WATER WAS RUNNING AGAIN MY EYES HAD BEEN DULY BURNED OUT +c662b8e5-ddd7-41d9-9b02-9b4bf8a249c0 2286 TEACH HIM DISCIPLINE SHOW HIM WHAT THE CORE STANDS FOR AT THE SAME TIME IT WILL GET THE RECORDS IN SHAPE +5f80d662-4cc5-4cb9-9196-e51ec5c8bac7 2274 YOU'D STILL BE ON THE DEL FINEST MASTERLESS AS AN ARNAR FIELD MAN ALL BET'S OFF WE'RE COMING IN AFTER YOU THAT MARK TWENTY IS OF FINAL STRAW IT MEANS THEY HAVE THE DELPHINAS FOR SURE +87d27364-c45c-4390-a2e8-5fedc4326626 14 WILL NOT WED UNTIL A KING COMES WHO CAN CONQUER ALL KINGS I SUPPOSE I MIGHT ASK THE MINISTERS ABOUT IT +0a425db3-a63a-4672-b0b4-9ee0dee72c35 1867 A GREAT BEGINNING FOR A JOB AND ONE CLEARLY DESIGNED TO DRIVE A STRONGER MAN THAN ME TO THE BOTTLE +b62409bb-8de8-456b-b980-528b08060e20 2317 FOR A LONG MOMENT NEITHER OF THEM ADVANCED AND HE WONDERED IF THEY COULD REALLY BE FRIGHTENED OF HIS PUNY WEAPON +87aa4cf4-e511-43fd-bfa3-5572103b2c14 2182 WITH NO ADVERSE EFFECTS AT ALL ELSE IT WOULD NOT HAVE ATTACHED ITSELF TO A CONVENIENT HUMAN HE WAS DISTURBED BY THE REALIZATION THAT HE WOULDN'T BE SEEN JENIFER +bd3f2e38-00ff-4dd3-84bf-35984d4e77ed 2286 THE SHIP WAS COMPLETELY CLEAN PEPPO DROPPED HIS FACE INTO HIS HANDS AND HIS SHOULDERS SHOOK IT WAS A BEAUTIFUL SHIP AND THE DOCK YARD HAD BEEN LAVISH WITH HER ATTENTION TO DETAIL FROM BOW TO REAR TUBE SHE WAS PLAITED IN PURE GOLD +e1a397bb-4cb9-49df-b874-43f9bb005062 451 IT'S ONLY VANITY WHEN YOU GET PUFFED UP ABOUT THEM THERE ISN'T ANY I USED THE LAST IN THE SOUP YESTERDAY DIDN'T SEE HER OF COURSE MISSUS RAY MET ME AT THE DOOR AND TOLD ME NOT TO COME IN BUT MISSUS RAY SAYS THE MEASLES GO AWFUL HARD WITH THE RAYS IF THEY DON'T DIE COMPLETELY OF THEM IT LEAVES THEM DEAF OR BLIND OR SOMETHING LIKE THAT +7ce50757-0d7a-456a-87e1-29f28cea7c3f 2182 A LITTLE MORE TIME AND THEY MIGHT LET ME INTO THE TOWNSHIP WHERE I CAN LEARN SOMETHING IRONICALLY THEIR PROBLEM WAS MORE PRESSING NOW THAN BEFORE +ad56c0e5-7e9d-47f1-905d-702eca77a60a 451 THEY HAVE BUILT THEM A BRIDGE OF LIGHT ACROSS THE UNIVERSE AND SET THY DECREE OF SEPARATION AT NAUGHT IT WOULD BE JUST STUPIDITY IF YOU DIDN'T +73bb1278-be71-4109-967a-6e5180817012 2368 YONAS KNEW WHAT THAT MEANT RATIFICATION OF A FREE CONFESSION TOOK PLACE IN A TORTURE YONAS TOOK A DEEP BREATH THERE WAS NO WAY TO BACK OUT NOW +c964d9f6-d07a-4ff8-aa88-fcf294820661 242 BEYOND THE WOODS WE CAUGHT A GLIMPSE OF MOONLIGHT WORLD LYING IN THE SHARP FROST OF THE OCTOBER EVENING +e3849848-9107-4cee-a7ff-1ba8003b1a7a 2317 ONE OF FARMER'S WEAKNESSES IN FACT WAS THAT THOUGH THOROUGHLY MASCULINE HIMSELF HE COMPLETELY DISTRUSTED WOMEN +02138352-32df-4ead-85dd-47c7898da7a3 2274 THAT'S ONE OF I A'S ANSWERS TO THOSE FAT KEASTERED POLITICIANS JUST HOW WARLIKE THESE GOONS ARE THE GUN MUZZLE LOWERED SLIGHTLY +34d79788-f86e-4ef4-90f2-606843508193 14 NO BUT THE CARLISLE PEOPLE WILL I WISH I HAD A FAMILY PLOT WHEN HE SAID HE HAD COME TO MARRY THE PRINCESS EVERYONE LAUGHED FOR HE HAD NO RETINUE AND NO BEAUTIFUL APPAREL AND NO GOLDEN CROWN +aa685f02-a687-4c70-bc85-d880e0bbcb75 402 ACCORDINGLY WE WENT AND HOLLERED WITH A RIGHT GOOD WILL BUT I NEEDN'T HAVE BEEN SO CROSS ABOUT IT I MIGHT HAVE BEEN MORE DIGNIFIED +873ef475-8c5b-4142-a6c7-a5f5671151e2 413 THE PAPER SAYS TWO O'CLOCK TO MORROW SAID DAN YOU NEEDN'T WORRY SARAH BUT IT TELLS YOU ANOTHER THING IN THE BIBLE TOO SAID CICELY EAGERLY +640f58c3-cb79-4d1c-af78-d0e3062e9e67 2312 I COULDN'T GET THEM ON THE RIGHT FORMS THOUGH I SHE IS A MULE THEREFORE HER FATHER WAS A JACK EXCEPT THAT IT HAS NO TREES WORTHY OF THE NAME +f85ba9c1-4676-4f0b-83fa-19ff7f64ae70 2286 DID HE WANT TO RULE A WHOLE PLANET OR MAYBE AN ENTIRE SYSTEM OR MORE I HAVE TO KNOW MORE ABOUT THEM +c871054c-80d0-4e1f-9aae-6bb5bb7c3578 2368 I UNDERSTAND JONAS SAID HELPLESSLY COME WITH ME HE SAID AT LAST AND LED THE WAY INTO HIS MUD HOUSE +47b3bb00-9ffd-40e5-9d0e-b2a180f72416 242 WE APOLOGIZED AND PROMISED TO BEHAVE BETTER SHE WENT ON APPEASED THE GIRLS GASPED BUT DAN AND I WERE JUBILANT SNUFFING A BATTLE AFAR OFF +96820d51-d0c8-4393-85a5-7865f4d9d75d 2312 IT COULD NOT BE ANY OTHER WAY STEEP BUT NOT HIGH THAT IS WHERE THE DAMAGE WAS DONE +270faf36-40fd-49f9-9304-f3bb406fbfa7 2137 WHAT IS THE NATURE OF YOUR TROUBLE BRANDON IT WAS THROUGH QUANT MECHANICS THAT WE LEARNED TO APPROXIMATE THE SPEED OF LIGHT A FIRE WARNING INDICATOR LIGHT BLINKED ON +efc1d5ef-3978-4779-8905-1797e9231279 198 WHEN WE RETURNED FELIX AND THE GIRLS AND I WERE AHEAD OF THE OTHERS DAN WAS STILL SITTING IN PRECISELY THE SAME PLACE AND ATTITUDE BUT THERE WAS NO JIMMY IN SIGHT +d8399d22-66b4-4eea-8849-04c9d9477eb9 188 BUT ALL AT ONCE SHE HEARD A STAMPING OF HOOFS BEHIND HER AND WHEN SHE TURNED SHE ALMOST DIED FROM FRIGHT FOR THERE WAS THE GREAT GOD PAN AND HE WAS A VERY TERRIBLE OBJECT LOOKING QUITE AS MUCH LIKE A GOAT AS A MAN +18be39d0-4a1e-42ac-a0aa-1c9916404abd 2317 THE OLD MAN DROPPED LIKE A STONE HE ADDED A DECISION TO GET THE BOAT BACK TO SHORE AS FAST AS POSSIBLE +cb179f13-3e85-4e46-af85-0474ad7247ec 451 WE WERE ALL GOING PETER INCLUDED OH THE STORY GIRL WAS MUCH DISAPPOINTED MAYBE THEY USED TO ONCE BUT NOW THEY WEAR HATS +5acbfb32-15d2-4d21-bdb8-5caa3e7f470e 198 BLESS YOUR GRAY HEART PADDY YOU'RE A GOOD SORT OF OLD RASCAL AND PAT WOULD PURR HIS SATISFACTION I USED TO TAKE A HANDFUL OF THE SKIN ON HIS BACK SHAKE HIM GENTLY AND SAY +011c008e-7cd7-4cb4-9bc2-e351119caefb 402 BUT WE WERE VERY QUIET NOW AND WAS BADLY CHEATED TO BOOT FOR HE LEVANTED SHORTLY AFTERWARDS TAKING THE APPLES WITH HIM HAVING PAID HER ONLY HALF HER RIGHTFUL DUE +e75b9d0b-62cf-4eaa-a2c3-a20fc1714937 2317 HE STARTED TO CHARGE ACROSS THE DECK AT GARF BUT HIS OWN FEET WENT OUT FROM UNDER HIM AND HE LANDED FLAT ON HIS NOSE +207f5987-99f5-47da-a673-66f2c2e61157 2425 WHY WOULD YOU LIKE TO GO BACK AT THE ENTRANCE OF ONE OF THE HUGE MISSHAPEN BLACK BUILDINGS THE CREATURE WITH THE BRILLIANT STONE AT HIS THROAT APPEARED AS SUDDENLY AS A LIGHT FLASHES UP IN THE DARKNESS +584f22bf-41d4-4653-b3a5-45ad54d490ca 1867 CONSIDERING ITS LOCATION ON ONE OF THE PROXIMA CENTIARY PLANETS IT MIGHT AS WELL HAVE BEEN THE FIRST BEACON IT WASN'T GOING TO BE ENDED BY JUST REVERSING THE WATER VALVE SWITCH THEY FOUND OUT I WAS THERE ONLY TO HELP THEM RESTORE THE FLOW OF THE WATERS +a6db34ad-6abe-41c4-afd2-8fcc8c3743c5 2108 ON THE OTHER SIDE THE GRASS HAD GROWN TALL AND THE SUN HAD DRIED IT SO THERE WAS A FINE DROP OF HAY THAT ONLY NEEDED TO BE CUT AND STACKED +d3fdb1f1-eb10-4a20-9608-7f5187473c2a 2425 THE PRIESTS SANK TO THE FLOOR BENDING THEMSELVES IN MOCKERY OF THE IMAGE THAT'S WHEN MISTER PARIN AND I BEGAN TO GET WORRIED +c811d33e-0243-4a57-88d1-47331a323196 2317 JOHN ANDREW BLUSHED FURIOUSLY AGAIN AND COVERED HIS EARS WITH HIS HANDS BUT YOU WOULD BE BORED TO HIS SURPRISE GARF DID NOTHING TO STOP HIM +6b2ec753-f4c6-4ba0-87b9-cf82a83cdafc 413 HE SAID IT MIGHT NOT BE THE JUDGMENT DAY TOMORROW THOUGH HE BELIEVED IT WAS I KNOW WE KEEP ME OUT OF MISCHIEF THERE WAS NOT A GLIMMER OF A SMILE ABOUT HIS FACE +4ad74052-3a3f-4e41-9afa-f57bf589ed13 2137 INSTEAD HE FELT THE SURGING RUMBLE DEEP IN THE BOWELS OF THE SHIP BRANDON NODDED WAS LAUNCHED AND NOW WAS CRUISING ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND FEET ABOVE THE ALIEN PLANET AS IF TO BEAR OUT BRANDON'S REALIZATION +fd2ad65c-3b58-4ade-b89c-51ce8dd4d6d8 2312 BUT MANOEL HAD A JOB TO DO AND HE DID IT US DIONES SORROS EVEN PEOPLE A SCRAP OF BALD HEADED AND DESOLATE MOUNTAINS +1d13292e-3981-4679-859f-c60bd67ef534 14 ONE DAY A HORN WAS BLOWN AT THE PALACE GATE WHAT DOES GOD LOOK LIKE FELICITY DID NOT APPROVE OF THE DESIGN AND SAID SO PLAINLY +4b883e3e-2611-45cd-8002-e20d06bed1f7 402 WHERE THE HUSH AND THE SOMBRE SHADOWS AND THE SOFT MELANCHOLY SIGHING OF THE WIND IN THE BRANCHES OVER US DID NOT JAR HARSHLY ON OUR NEW SORROW COMMAND THE WARDER TO LET ME PASS HE MUST OBEY THEE +8c40b786-b414-4cce-9d0c-e60593fabbce 2286 THE CAPTAIN'S FACE GREW RED AS HE FLIPPED THROUGH THE STACK OF NOTES BEAUTIFUL PLANET YOU HAVE HERE DELIGHTFUL CLIMATE IDEAL SPOT FOR A COUNTRY HOME FRIENDLY PEOPLE ALWAYS WILLING TO HELP STRANGERS AND ALL THAT I IMAGINE THAT'S WHAT I LIKE MAKES ME FEEL GRATEFUL +8ba74fc0-dc48-4bf1-bc1e-44afa396f5ae 402 THE TANG OF FIR BALSAM SOMETIMES I FEAR OUR REGULAR PRAYERS WAS SLURRED OVER OR MUMBLED IN ANYTHING BUT REVERENT HASTE +43a7b32f-7fc4-4daa-b2ee-8f6a17fd8373 2137 HE WATCHED FOR A WHILE BUT SAW NO MORE FLARES AND CONTINUED ON TOWARD THE BURNING SHIP BRANDON SWORE AND SNAPPED OFF THE SET +bd4a83d7-4f30-4dac-bbd0-94ac8182e3df 242 I DON'T BELIEVE GOD CARES WHETHER ANYBODY CAN EAT A BITTER APPLE WITHOUT MAKING A FACE IS IT POSSIBLE THAT SHE SAID IT OUT OF MALICE OF PREPENSE +3a78f3aa-4582-4f81-a124-552ad8ad2e36 242 BUT IT WAS A SELFISH PRAYER OF PETER TO WANT TO BE THE ONLY ONE WE MUSTN'T PRAY SELFISH PRAYERS LOOK HERE PETER SAID FELIX OMINOUSLY +198cd4c2-6f6f-4f51-8370-76c70dfb46ae 2317 SELF CONTAINED OXYGEN SUPPLY SHE LOOKED AT THE LIMP DIVING SUITED BODY BESIDE HER THE SALTY BREEZE TURNED COLDER +66e11217-c83c-4fb5-8a07-49d069566bdf 1867 THE PYRAMID WAS A CRUDE LOOKING THING OF UNDRESSED STONE WITHOUT CARVINGS OR DECORATIONS +e2ad16ad-21d7-4498-97af-51f6db361d7f 2368 I'M AN OLD WOMAN BUT I DO NO WRONG AND THERE IS NO ONE CAN ACCUSE ME OF HERESY I AM IN CHURCH EVERY WEEK AND MORE THAN ONCE I KEEP PEACE WITH MY NEIGHBORS AND THERE'S NONE CAN SAY A MYSTERY ABOUT ME +8f399712-bc85-430f-91b7-3956c7527221 198 AND I VOW PADDY WOULD LICK HIS CHOPS WITH DELIGHT BUT TO BE CALLED A SWEET CAT +bf07e7f3-9f40-46d1-992f-c42540a1cf3f 242 I THINK IT WOULD BE DREADFUL SURELY YOU CAN ARRANGE IT SOME OTHER WAY LET'S ALL GIVE UP THE ORDEAL ANYWAY THERE ISN'T MUCH FUN IN IT AND THEN NEITHER OF YOU NEED TO PRAY ABOUT IT +bcd809ba-a407-448f-b249-e46b43a33f85 2425 MADE THEIR WAY TOWARD THE EXTENDED PALMS WHICH FORMED THE ALTAR OF THIS STRANGE BLACK GOD WHOSE FAVOR WAS DEATH +7783000c-1c3c-4bb7-8e91-e4c9882a9a38 2425 AND AFTER YOU READ IT YOU CAN LET YOUR CONSCIENCE BE YOUR GUIDE IT'S NOW FOURTEEN MINUTES OF ELEVEN IT DOESN'T SEEM REAL NOW MORE LIKE A NIGHTMARE BUT IT WAS TERRIBLE ENOUGH AT THE TIME +b7f57d74-be0a-4cae-aba4-e443d749d1a7 2286 THEN HOW COULD I FIND IT AND HAVING FOUND IT CATCH IT ALL EIGHTEEN MEN ABOARD HAD BEEN KILLED INSTANTLY THE THIEVES WERE NOW MURDERERS +68864eda-8aea-41ae-8eb8-abe7380d14e3 32 SHE HAD BEEN AWAY AND HAD JUST COME HOME AND SHE DIDN'T KNOW ABOUT THE POET AND IT WAS FROM THE SEA HE CAME TO SET OUT HIS AVENUE IN THE ORCHARD WITH TREES BROUGHT FROM A FOREIGN LAND +d55c4732-778e-4714-a796-e982c714d783 32 PETER IS A REAL GENTLEMAN AND HE IS MORE INTERESTING THAN YOU COULD EVER BE IF YOU WERE BROUGHT UP AND EDUCATED FOR A HUNDRED YEARS SHE SAID +c931c763-1270-43ea-a143-a8f0c5e04b51 1867 JUST WHAT IN THE NAME OF THE THIRTEENTH SIN ARE YOU AND WHAT ARE YOU DOING HERE BUT THAT ONLY HELPED THE RESEMBLANCE +c45c80bb-acf7-46a0-8b87-3f7c95da52da 188 OR THAT HAPPENED FAR AWAY IT HAPPENED JUST DOWN AT MARKDALE AND I'VE SEEN THAT VERY SPRUCE WOOD MYSELF +d57ec860-541f-412d-a18a-525dfe221a79 188 AS HE BROUGHT NEIL'S SLEIGH UP TO THE DOOR HE SAW A BLACK SPECK FAR OUT ON THE BAY AND LAUGHED THE FLOOR WAS COVERED WITH A CARPET LIKE GREEN VELVET +f76706d3-0228-43f0-9847-f625129e1275 2274 AIMED AT MY HEAD MATCH THAT WITH THE CITY AS ADVANCED AS THAT ONE +f39effb0-bba4-4fff-b28c-6135f5578296 2274 YOU HAVE ONE OF THE RIFLES SAID HORN HOW MANY CITIES HAVE THEY WE FOUND TOO ON THE DELPHINOUS REDISCOVERY +001c5703-f931-421d-96c3-e584d6f08cff 2317 SOMEHOW WHAT POPPED INTO FARMER'S HEAD WAS THE COURSE OF AN OLD SONG HE HAD SUNG IN BOY'S CAMP WHEN VERY YOUNG DORA WAS PICKING HER WAY SLOWLY DOWN THE STONE STEPS +91fc8787-aa73-44fc-92fc-9057ca22c849 2182 CHAFFEE THREE WHILE THEY WERE STILL IN THE CONTROL CUBICLE THREW THE SHIP OUT OF HYPERDRIVE WITHIN SCANT MILES OF THE NEIGHBORING SUN'S SINGLE PLANET +3c3feeed-4b4b-4db3-b537-ca6768cc7436 2108 I AM SO NOISY JUST NOW THAT I DISTURB MYSELF THEN CHANGED THE SPECKLED HEN INTO A RABBIT MAY I HAVE SOME OF YOUR STRAW ASKED THE SCARECROW +0720c8d0-ae50-4d02-ac88-09763be48540 413 UNCLE ROGER SHOOK HIS HEAD IF TO MORROW ISN'T THE JUDGEMENT DAY I'LL TELL IT MONDAY IT'S TO COME JUST LIKE A THIEF IN THE NIGHT +5af61ed5-adb5-4ffd-a449-72601ac665d4 2312 ONLY PEOPLE WHEN THE FINAL COUNT WAS IN ACTUALLY IT SHOWED THE SHARPEST DECLINE +627fae7b-fac9-492f-b83e-4f1c7b8ef8cf 2274 YOU'D BETTER BELIEVE ME SAID ORME INSTEAD OF SITTING BACK ON A FLAGSHIP OR NODDED AT THE RIFLE WOULD YOU MIND POINTING THAT WEAPON SOME OTHER DIRECTION +76d34e6d-373d-401d-8427-c761da2da535 451 WE FELT WE COULD NEVER DO IT BUT THE STORY GIRL DID IT WE ADMIRED AND PITIED HER +5d6be0cc-21f4-40c3-8a4a-986c2acf4383 2286 WHILE YOU TALKED IT REGISTERED YOUR SKIN TEMPERATURE BLOOD PRESSURE AMOUNT OF PERSPIRATION AND SUCH IN OTHER WORDS IT IS AN EFFICIENT AND FAST WORKING LIE DETECTOR +19d698af-6211-48d9-95d2-1e30ef7b4bf3 1867 HE SANK SLOWLY INTO THE WATER UNTIL ONLY HIS EYES WERE SHOWING LITTLE BEFORE DAWN THE EYE HOOKED ON TO MY SHOULDERS AND WE SAILED STRAIGHT UP +d0e6e611-8ccf-4426-bcef-e53db9b80cfc 198 WELL I SUPPOSE THE FIRE IS ON ANYHOW FOR THE STORY GIRL IS UP I GUESS SHE GOT UP EARLY TO KNEAD THE BREAD SHE COULDN'T SLEEP ALL NIGHT FOR WORRYING OVER IT +81887f3f-3cfc-4706-8112-c7f78e531f33 198 YOUR UNCLE ROGER WENT TO MARKDDVILLE RIGHT AFTER MILKING SAID PETER HE LOCKED UP THE HOUSE AND GAVE ME THE KEY THERE WASN'T A SOUL IN IT THAT I'M SURE OF I DROVE THE COWS TO PASTURE AND I GOT BACK ABOUT FIFTEEN MINUTES AGO I SET DOWN ON THE FRONT DOOR STEPS FOR A MOMENT AND ALL AT ONCE I HEARD A BELL RING IN THE HOUSE EIGHT TIMES +94d13161-a5dd-4c86-a788-05ed6697cc83 1867 WHICH ADDED UP TO AND FOR THAT I HAD LONG BEFORE WORKED OUT A SYSTEM THAT WAS FULL PROOF THEN I WENT TO THE GALLEY FOR A LONG STRONG DRINK +522376f6-82bf-4c2d-bc13-f8dba08c8a87 2274 THE DELPHINUS HAS BEEN UNREPORTED FOR EIGHTEEN STANDARD MONTHS WHAT'S THE PLANET LIKE +17089ea2-f2af-4f32-a5ad-b4d6999b6062 14 THE ONLY THING SHE COULD THINK OF ALONG THIS LINE WAS TO PERSUADE PETER TO GO TO CHURCH +b8b659df-5f62-47c7-8a4e-b9ade3000bff 2425 SPEAKING OF ELECTRICITY A SCARLET HAZE OF LIGHT SHOT FORTH FROM THE MOUTH OF THE BLACK GOD AND THE OLD MAN STEPPED BACK SHARPLY AS THOUGH STRUCK BY SOME INVISIBLE AGENT HE WOULD HAVE FALLEN +b2c7331e-e633-413d-b9be-40460355be95 2317 BY BRINGING OUT A PORTABLE TELEVISION SET MAYBE THERE'S SOMETHING WRONG INSIDE THE DINGUS ITSELF JOHN ANDREWS SUGGESTED TENTATIVELY +90ac7713-08d4-4ec6-97be-8dc35cfe12c4 2368 DURING THE DAYS HE HAD DONE THE THINGS HE HAD PLANNED HE DID NO WORK WITH THE SHARPS BUT LET THEM FIND HIM WHEN THEY RETURNED TO THE HUT OF AN EVENING RECITING STRANGE WORDS ANY MAN WHO CONSIDERS HIMSELF A WIZARD WILL HAVE HIS MIND SEEN BY THE INQUISITOR +8ff3f189-d5af-4419-9c56-a67cd0a622e0 2108 LEAD ON YOUR MAJESTY SINCE YOU KNOW THE WAY AND WE WILL FOLLOW AND THERE I CONTINUED TO STAND WHILE DAYS CAME AND WENT +64ef03b7-75d2-494d-96ae-200d88782972 2286 MADE A CHOKING NOISE AND ENCLOSED IT JUST BECAUSE I HAD THE SPECIAL CALL DOESN'T MEAN I AM THE SPECIAL CALL HE SAID +985e87f4-0e6e-4aa5-9f1d-510494393a3e 451 BUT NOW I UNDERSTOOD IT ALL EVEN IF IT'S OLD ISN'T IT IS THAT BOY STARK STARING MAD SAID UNCLE ROGER +8808f894-e34f-4a6a-b47c-c30918d4f66c 402 WE WERE ALL OF US TOO TIRED THOSE NIGHTS TO DO ANY SPECIAL PRAYING THE STORY GIRL WRUNG HER BROWN HANDS TOGETHER +9600f96e-cd20-4f6a-9843-29a4cb8cc6c0 32 AN ORPHAN COUSIN OF HIS LIVED HERE WITH HIS PARENTS AND FERNS GROW OUT BETWEEN THE STONES OF THE WELL AS FAR DOWN AS YOU CAN SEE +29550d9e-3067-4081-8634-aa0f3ada1928 14 WINDS BLEW UP THE FIELDS LIKE WAVE UPON WAVE OF SWEET SAVOUR SPICE OF BRACKEN AND BALSAM ANYHOW I'M A PRESBYTERIAN AND I'M GLAD OF IT +f21bc3d3-122a-4166-a029-0050196e8a09 32 WAS JUST A FIELD BUT THERE WAS A CLUMP OF WHITE BIRCHES IN IT AS FAR AS WRITING THEM DOWN WAS CONCERNED I BELIEVED THAT I BEVERLY KING CARRIED OFF THE PALM +4a115d8e-de07-44d2-803e-30f9d51211de 32 DO YOU KNOW FOR JUST A LITTLE WHILE I FELT EXACTLY LIKE A SNAKE BUT THEY FISHED IT UP NOT HURT A BIT EXCEPT FOR THAT LITTLE NICK IN THE RIM IT WAS ALREADY LIKE A WONDERFUL VELVET CARPET +e9c2412d-2bf1-4f0c-bea6-cdea39367764 1867 I STRIPPED OFF MY TATTERED LIZARD SUIT BACK IN THE SHIP VERY GLAD THAT IT WOULD BE SOME OTHER REPAIRMAN WHO'D GET THE JOB I AM HERE TO RESTORE THE HOLY WATERS IT LOOKED LIKE A PIECE OF ROCK ABOUT A FOOT LONG +61edb833-39fc-497f-a7d6-f871f1007590 2286 COMPARING THE POSITIONS RELATION TO THE GLOWING SPHERE THAT ENCLOSED ALL THE POSSIBLE LOCATIONS OF THE STOLEN SHIP I HAD LEFT STANDING ORDERS THAT ALL REPORTS FALLING INSIDE THE DANGER AIR TO BE BROUGHT TO ME AT ANY TIME +e9008307-7bf0-44f9-86ff-a65ccc407aa1 402 OCTOBER WAS A BUSY MONTH ON THE HILL FARMS THE REST OF US REMAINED IN THE BACKGROUND BUT WITHIN HEARING OF OUR MERRY LITTLE BAND +28d4b548-a349-4599-8fb5-099149f5b609 2286 ANY MAN THAT CAN CON AN ENTIRE WORLD INTO BUILDING A BATTLESHIP FOR HIM THEN STEAL IT FROM THEM IS NOT GOING TO STOP THERE +b5786737-722d-4029-a079-aae904a920cb 413 OUT THE CANDLE MUST GO AND WE LAY THERE QUAKING WITH THE WILD RAIN STREAMING DOWN ON THE ROOF ABOVE US AND THE VOICES OF THE STORM WAILING THROUGH THE WRITHING SPRUCE TREES +ef215db7-656f-44f9-b745-eab17fcb321b 413 THAT WE SHOULD MAKE UNCLE ROGER A COURT OF LAST RESORT INDICATED ALL TOO CLEARLY THE STATE OF OUR MINDS NOW IF THE ANGELS IN HEAVEN DON'T KNOW IT DO YOU SUPPOSE THE EDITOR OF THE ENTERPRISE CAN KNOW IT AND HIM A GRIP TOO +545093af-2d72-4e8a-970c-e158faf9a342 1867 THE BEACONS SOLVE THAT PROBLEM AND OPENED THE ENTIRE UNIVERSE IT WAS RESTING INSIDE THE BEACON DOOR WHEN I WOKE UP THEN A ROAR CAME FROM OUTSIDE THE PYRAMID THAT MUST HAVE SHAKEN ITS STONE WALLS +83c370ef-ae9a-4bf3-8a98-dbea431e851f 2368 YOU SPEAK OF AN END TO TROUBLES AND END TO THE INQUISITION AND THE BUILDINGS AND END TO THE QUESTION +6678bfd5-6786-45fe-b490-9c2cc8e5e792 2425 I OBSERVED THEN FOR THE FIRST TIME THAT THE WATCH MY CLOTHING THERE WAS VIC HIS RED HAIR TOUSLED AND HIS FACE GREY WITH WORRY +5866c592-1b98-4e37-9bae-14451f37ee89 413 CECILY AND SARA RAY WHO HAD COME UP TO SPEND THE DAY WITH US HER MOTHER HAVING GONE TO TOWN WERE EATING TIMOTHY ROOTS NOTHING CAN BE SO VERY BAD THEN +983ac871-1e25-42e5-88cd-c69c21431db3 2317 HIS VOICE BROKE OFF AS IF HE HAD BEEN STRUCK IN THE FACE AND JOHN ANDREW FARMER LAY ON HIS BACK WAITING FOR HIS STRENGTH TO SEEP BACK +705a652e-d19f-4fd2-9139-1767117893d3 2317 OLD MOTOR LODGE AND THE ADVENTURE WAS ON HE STARTED FEELING OVER THE MACHINE WITH HIS WEBBED HANDS IT CERTAINLY HADN'T BEEN THERE BEFORE +21a55130-0bac-4a4f-9b40-1efa12dab537 2286 THE NEXT TIME WE MET THINGS WERE GOING TO BE VERY DIFFERENT EVEN BEFORE I HAD ALL THE ANSWERS I BEGAN TO GET THE DRIFT OF THINGS +734415b4-f924-49a6-8232-974fda531b0f 2425 I GLANCED DOWN AT MY WATCH THEN TURN THE SECOND DIAL UNTIL THE TWO RED LINES COINCIDE +ce5f3df2-0f02-4789-86a2-5d87d4794622 2108 IN THE PLACE OF THIS CREATURE CHOP FIGHT TWISTING HIS STUFFED HEAD AROUND IN MISSUS UBES'S DIRECTION +45db637a-82bb-46c6-834b-ad454c2a0adf 2182 THE IMAGE ON HIS THREE INCH SCREEN WAS NOT CONSEIL SEDTERFIELD'S BUT THE STARTLED CONSOLATE OPERATORS +fed476c1-5009-4d3d-90cc-bf9c60736c4f 2137 IT'S JUST THAT I GUESS I'M OLD FASHIONED NEVER MIND NOW YOU MAY HAVE ENCOUNTERED OXYGEN OR HYDROGEN RICH ATMOSPHERE +990bcd58-e34c-4063-bad5-b6b7035a05a2 1867 I SAID YOUR ANCESTOR SENT ME AS EMISSARY THEN I FILLED THE FRAME WITH ALL THE EQUIPMENT I WOULD NEED AND BEGAN TO WIRE THE SUIT +9afd49f4-e971-48bd-9d13-8d0e419c668e 2182 THE COMPARISON IT FORCED BETWEEN COLLAXIA AND EARTH WHOSE YAWNING FORTH WORE SCARS AND HERITAGE OF ANXIETIES MADE CALM CRYSTAL SO DESPERATELY NECESSARY OPPRESSED HIM TERRA HAS NO REAL NEED OF THE CRYSTALS THE SHIP WAS OURS +7f2596b0-b05a-4555-bb28-a7d4660a2eef 32 IT IS THE LAST CUP OF GRANDMOTHER KING'S SECOND BEST SET WE HAD EXPECTED THAT THE STORY GIRL WOULD ECLIPSE US ALL IN THE MATTER OF DREAMS +e32bf95b-21f7-438e-bf7c-c0c881d01de8 2137 ONLY FOUR YEARS BY OUR TEA BRANDON SAID HE LOOKED AT HIS WALK AROUND BOTTLE BE SURE TO STAND BY WITH THE MOTION PICTURE CAMERA +171f2dfe-5949-4322-8d31-65264f211dd4 14 ANSWERED PETER EASILY BECAUSE MA HADN'T TIME TO DARN THEN THIS WEEK SO I PUT ON TWO PAIRS +4833649f-84a9-4c9b-b276-1b6c7d6e75a5 413 AND I CAN'T NEAR ANY AT MY LACE I JUST KEEP THINKING WHAT IS THE USE SHE LOOKED VERY PRETTY WITH HER BIG BLUE EYES AND WARM HUED GOLDEN HAIR +1375e53c-b617-4b2e-abee-4e3d8f5cbd80 2108 AND I BELIEVE IT SENSIBLE TO KEEP OUT OF DANGER WHENEVER WE CAN CAN'T YOU HELP US BEING A FAIRY +4dafca74-f34c-45ae-8382-3ecd1484728c 2182 I'VE GOTTEN MAD HE SAID ALOUD HER PEOPLE WITHOUT NEED OF THE CALM CRYSTALS THEY TRADED JENOFER REMINDED HIM +3c9a8cde-74ca-492f-bce0-dffbb2877d13 242 DON'T WANT TO FIGHT SAID PETER IT'S FELIX IF HE DON'T INTERFERE WITH MY PRAYERS THERE'S NO NEED OF FIGHTING BUT IF HE DOES THERE'S NO OTHER WAY TO SETTLE IT +7909063c-a2a6-43cc-b86c-1e0c8cbcbb53 188 AUNT OLIVIA IS JUST SWEET SHE KISSES ME GOOD NIGHT EVERY NIGHT AND YOUR MOTHER NEVER KISSES YOU SHE SPRANG TO HER FEET AN AMAZING CHANGE COMING OVER HER +6b8faf2f-deab-448f-a998-749862a8ed86 2286 NEVERTHELESS I PUT THE THEORY TO THE TEST AND ALSO PUT YOURSELF OUT IN THE HALL AND SEE ME TO MORROW DURING WORKING HOURS AND HAD A PRETTY GOOD IDEA OF WHAT I WOULD FIND +440b0f25-b3bf-42ca-b4e9-734cacd544a9 2425 VIC LED THE WAY HOPE AND I FOLLOWING CLAW LIKE BROWN HAND WHEN THE TWO COINCIDED WELL +93e18666-b0dd-4c74-9619-380d155da8ad 2286 BEFORE HE FOUND IT THE ROBART CLOSED THE DOOR AND TURNED ON THE LIGHTS DELIVERY BOYS STREET CLEANERS CLERKS ALL HAVE TO HAVE CHARACTERISTIC UNIFORMS +1426a724-b260-45f1-bb17-3dc56fe6a58d 2182 THIS ONE HAS PRODUCED A CRYSTAL I TOOK IT FOR AN E I CONSULATE CRAFT BUT IT COULD HAVE BEEN +806fc9ef-5cd4-4386-92cc-232c0105ec51 2274 ASKED TO NEWBE VERY MANY WE GAINED FIVE HUNDRED YEARS IN THE PHYSICAL SCIENCES ALONE +de069c43-2709-40f0-9b87-a595f724bb4e 188 THERE WAS A WOMAN'S PICTURE ABOVE THE BOOKCASE MISSUS GRIGGS SAYS SHE THINKS IT WAS A COLORED PHOTOGRAPH BUT SHE DIDN'T KNOW WHO IT WAS BEGIN IT RESPECTED MADAM HE SAID BUT FORTUNATELY WE WERE NOT FORBIDDEN THE USE OF OUR EYES AND TONGUES +3c2e5bac-2b6f-4453-b4d6-bfa1f3c0a3dc 2182 ALSO ON MONDAY'S NECESSARILY BEFORE CHARLEY MACK'S VISIT THE QUEEN WILL HAVE TO TACK WITH THE WIND FOR A WHILE UNTIL ANOTHER ONE SHOWS UP +c7b5ed15-cdfe-4cb2-863d-7400ff73ddc3 242 AT ALL EVENTS FELICITY RESENTED THE IMPUTATION THAT SHE HAD MORE INFLUENCE WITH PETER THAN ANY ONE ELSE +597c4f51-d581-45d8-8582-21ef5b041670 2137 BRANDON COULD HEAR TOWER'S VOICE IN A VORTEX OF DARKNESS HE REMEMBERED THE RUSSIAN REPORTS OF THE WEIRD AND DEADLY CREATURES THEY HAD ENCOUNTERED IN THE MARTIAN DESERTS +18212318-8d4b-4336-8b0c-662e88751aa8 14 AND THEN CELIA GAVE IN AND TOOK HIM BECAUSE SHE SAW THERE WASN'T NO HOPE OF HIM EVER GIVING IN I SAID FELICITY RELUCTANTLY I +e47bcf4c-f298-4d8b-a2dd-535800005033 402 THE GIRLS PUT ON THEIR SECOND BEST DRESSES AND WE BOYS DONNED WHITE COLLARS THERE ISN'T ANY IN OURS SAID CECILY LOYALLY +1a2b7867-c020-40b3-9185-2110f70dd4a6 2317 FINALLY HE SPOKE TOO YOU MEAN YOU'VE NEVER TRIED THIS THING BEFORE THINGS THAT HAVE FIGURED OUT SOON ANYWAY +f2714440-2f14-41ad-8621-1beb093efa16 242 IT DOESN'T MATTER WHAT A MAN LOOKS LIKE I SAID FEELING THAT FELIX AND DAN WERE CATCHING IT RATHER TOO HOTLY +22ad441e-8913-4c0a-b6c2-608eeef49765 242 AND WHEN HE HAD PRAYED THREE NIGHTS AFTER THIS MANNER HE CONTRIVED TO EAT A BITTER APPLE WITHOUT A GRIMACE UNTIL HE CAME TO THE LAST BITE WHICH PROVED TOO MUCH FOR HIM +e0862f82-ca92-4c53-b4df-9936f853e582 402 BUT DESPERATE CASES CALL FOR DESPERATE MEASURES IS THAT A CONUNDRUM ASKED CECILY CAUTIOUSLY INSTEAD WE WENT AT IT WITH FEVERISH ZEAL +88918d48-8992-45ab-9a92-16891412c3bc 2368 OF COURSE SHARP SAID IN A CASE LIKE YOURS I TRY HARDER IT'S TOO BAD YONAS AGREED POLITELY +c4dc66f2-77d5-4325-9a12-169abac1693d 2368 THE MINUTES TICKED BY ENDLESSLY BUT IT WAS NOT UNTIL ELEVEN YEARS AFTER THAT DATE THAT THEY ACHIEVED A SIGNAL TRIUMPH +cd33b96e-13b2-4803-82e1-68d3e6d6899c 2286 I MIGHT BE WRONG ON SOME OF THE MINOR DETAILS THEY WEREN'T IMPORTANT AND AS FIERCE A SCOW AS I COULD RAISE SMEARED ACROSS MY FACE THERMO COUPLES GALVANOMATORS +4349f6b7-2987-47d8-b44b-7bcd7098fe12 451 THE PRINCE OF WALES WAS IN CHARLOTTETOWN ONCE SAID PETER MY AUNT JANE SAW HIM QUITE CLOSE BY +0a03387c-bdd3-43e9-81db-4ae5f67479f4 2274 YOU TOOK THE DAPHINIS IF THEY THINK IT'S A GROUND BUGGY THEY MIGHT GET CARELESS WHEN YOU MOST NEEDN'T ADVANTAGE WE COULD ALWAYS SCOOP YOU OUT OF THE AIR YOU KNOW WHAT ARE MY CHANCES ON THIS ONE STEP +e43dd874-8147-4cf8-80e1-ae2e4402b776 2137 BUT ASIDE FROM A FEW GREY PATCHES OF BRUSH THERE SEEMED TO BE NO SIGNS OF LIFE OF SAMPLING ITS ATMOSPHERE AND OBSERVING METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS +fda0b78d-670d-4a48-8fcd-6d300cd20df5 1867 ONCE ON THE GROUND IT WOULD NEVER BE NOTICED THOUGH IT WAS A LITTLE DISCONCERTING TO SEE IT FLOAT BY +838a3559-5017-4cfc-b1dd-051a7afc3576 32 THAT CUP HAS BEEN HERE FOR FORTY YEARS I SAY MY PRAYERS SOMETIMES AS IF ELFIN DENIZENS OF UPPER AIR WERE SHARING IN OUR MIRTH +d735a661-a481-47a9-b3ea-d7ef3495828e 2317 THE BLOW HAD BEEN DIRECTED AT DOOR AND SHE SHOWED THAT SHE HAD ABSORBED MOST OF IT BY WILTING VISIBLY I TOLD YOU YOU'D HAVE TO STOP YOUR IRRESPONSIBLE PRACTICAL JOKING AND SETTLE DOWN +902a397f-6d04-4c06-be3c-4c957779c86e 2317 TO THE EDITOR BOTH WERE ALIEN BLOWING YOURSELF UP THEN WAVED THE TWO TO THE RAIL WITH HIM +4b51e942-feff-4ea4-a669-da3ec5d3d57b 2274 WOULDN'T DO ANY GOOD BECAUSE WE'VE BEEN HOPING TO DUMP THIS PROJECT +8a52fb6e-d905-4834-838b-19ff8b3e7236 451 PETER WENT EVERYWHERE WITH US NOW HE WAS A REGULAR ATTENDANT AT CHURCH AND SUNDAY SCHOOL WHERE HIS BEHAVIOR WAS AS IRREPROACHABLE AS IF HE HAD BEEN RAISED IN THE CASE OF VERE DE VERE +e8123ebb-6626-45a2-a848-9696f9f170f0 242 A FELLOW'S GOT A RIGHT TO PRAY AS HE PLEASES SAID PETER WE THOUGHT SHE HAD FLED BECAUSE SHE COULD NOT ENDURE THE SIGHT OF BLOOD AND WE WERE NOT SORRY FOR HER MANIFEST DISAPPROVAL AND ANXIETY WERE DAMPING THE EXCITEMENT OF THE OCCASION +d8e2d72b-73a6-421f-86e8-5d9262d12bcd 2286 IT WAS OBVIOUS THAT PEPPE WAS A MONOMANIAC AN EGOMANIAC AND A SARCOTIC AS A SORTED COMPUTER NO ON EMPLOYMENT A SURFACE OF A METALS AND READY MARKETS FOR ALL THEY PRODUCE +1d5399eb-05f6-452b-b39a-eb0d419c6a04 2274 STETSON'S VOICE HISSED IN ORNE'S EARS A STEADY DRIP OF CONDENSATION SPATTERED THE WINDSHIEL +b4e37480-0fa3-4613-8fe4-b64162f0e0ff 2317 WHICH SHOWED EVIDENCE OF UNARGUABLY EXCELLENT MACHINE RUNNING AROUND IN SUBMARINES USING DEPTH BOMBS AND JUST NOTICING OUR AIR CRAFT TOO MUCH +805e014e-0fe0-48f9-8a0e-98c09a2d009b 32 WOULD IT BE PROPER TO TELL A DREAM LIKE THAT BEFORE THE GIRLS SHE SAID IT WAS BETTER TO WASTE APPLES ALONE THAN APPLES AND SUGAR TOO +d88a1dca-6f11-491d-8c19-7c4b45ea4834 188 THAT YOURSELF WILL BE DOING BUT GLAUCON WAS NOT AFRAID AT ALL BECAUSE PAN WAS THE GOD OF SHEPHERDS AND HE WAS BOUND TO GRANT ANY PRAYER A GOOD SHEPHERD WHO ALWAYS DID HIS DUTY MIGHT MAKE +847658cd-96ba-46b9-a6b9-9b4a747a6835 2137 THERE WAS AN EXPLOSION AND THE PILOT'S CAPSULE SHOT UP LIKE A WET BAR OF SILK SQUEEZED OUT OF A GIANT'S HAND APPROXIMATELY SIX HUNDRED MILES FROM YOU SEVERING ALL CONNECTIONS BETWEEN THE SHIP AND THE PILOT'S CAPSULE +60d8eb40-6fa5-4402-a445-0e369542a8b1 402 TOO BUSY TO TELL TALES OR LISTEN TO THEM I NEVER CAN GUESS CONUNDRUMS AS IF THE GOLD AND FLAME OF HER SPIRIT HAD BROKE OUT IN A CORONAL AS MUCH A PART OF HER AS THE PALE HALO SEEMS A PART OF THE MADONNA IT ENCIRCLES +cf67fd39-9e9b-48bb-95a5-6443c1be6d0b 2274 IF IT DID WE HAVEN'T BEEN ABLE TO SPOT IT MAKING A BEE LINE FOR US AFTER THAT IT JUST FELL INTO PLACE +6063c7b8-d063-40e7-ae93-a05d21a9cfd1 2368 HE WAS INSTEAD SOMEWHAT SHORTER THAN THE AVERAGE OF MEN IN EUROPE IN SIXTEEN O FIVE AND FOR SOME TIME THEREAFTER +e196fadd-cf33-44e1-949e-bb17cc6b0229 242 JUST THEN AS THEY HAD COME TO GRIPS AGAIN REMEMBER MY COMMANDS FELIX I NEVER PRAYED THAT YOU COULDN'T EAT A BITTER APPLE I JUST PRAYED THAT I'D BE THE ONLY ONE THAT COULD +a30ee7c6-39b6-477b-b051-901f56f90c9e 2368 THAT'S RIGHT YONAS SAID PATIENTLY HE RUBBED AT HIS FACE WERE THERE SUCH A PLAN HE SAID BE ASSURED I WOULD TELL YOU ASK SHE SAID AT LAST +6095848b-4c0d-45ef-bc43-c3ed10585dbf 2317 HE OPENED A LARGE WOODEN CASE WHICH SHOWED EVIDENCE OF SOME DREARLY GOOD CABINET WORK +e1bdc3a3-be43-41ae-8c3a-d48339b75a54 2274 THE GREAT SUN WILL BE DOWN SOON SAID TO NEWBE ITS HEADLIGHTS SWUNG IN WILD ARCS ACROSS THE TRUNKS AND DOWN THE MUD AERIAL CREEPERS +ca0dde47-2ab0-4010-bf7e-6f8fe65dbebb 2274 THAT IS WHY I WAS SENT HERE SAID ORAN THE LEATHER CHAIRS COMFORTABLE SWUNG DOWN FROM THE TOWERING FOREST CEILING +3cae6231-0c50-4191-aaec-f5985406449e 32 IF YOU HADN'T WOKE UP YOU'D HAVE DIED SAID PETER WITH A DARK SIGNIFICANCE AUNT OLIVIA AND I PLANTED SWEET PEAS YESTERDAY SAID THE STORY GIRL +123ab589-06e1-4372-bd6e-88bb1b72b464 2137 THERE'S A GOOD CHANCE TO SPOT THE PARACHUTE AND SEARCH FOR ME A FRINGE OF BLUE FLAME CREPT ALONG BETWEEN THE FLOOR AND THE BOTTOM OF THE PILOT'S CAPSULE +d9d4909c-c130-4207-ac33-4a23f74f1a4c 2317 THE QUOTES AROUND INTELLIGENT WERE CLEAR IN HIS INTONATION FOR HIS SMILE BECAME MORE FRIENDLY AND HE CONTINUED IN A CASUAL TONE +012160ed-f0b9-4ae9-b2c3-7bc59f22d1e5 2182 SHE WAS A PRETTY SIGHT JEFF SANK AGAIN AND CHURNED DESPERATELY TO PUT DISTANCE BETWEEN THEM +30810b8a-ca93-44c8-af28-ab86fe090fc7 2425 MISSUS PARIN HAD JUST TOLD HER ABOUT THE MASTER WE'RE ALL RIGHT ONLY OBVIOUSLY INTENT UPON BLOCKING OUR WAY +892cbac5-c30f-4a94-9749-e53f81200694 402 SARAH RAY HAD JOINED US VERY PALE AND NERVOUS HAVING HAD SO IT APPEARED A DIFFERENCE OF OPINION WITH HER MOTHER ABOUT COMING UP THE HILL IN THE RAIN +a41a3d55-e017-43cf-891d-8b8ed1994491 14 RETORTED FELICITY IN A TONE WHICH IMPLIED THAT WHAT THE CARLISLE PEOPLE THOUGHT WAS FAR MORE IMPORTANT +8bafdd2c-784e-4729-b2cc-42a2eae40587 2182 TO RECOVER OUR INVESTMENT THE WHITE PUFF OF SAIL ON DARK GREEN SEA GLIDING ACROSS CALM WATER BANDED WITH LIGHTER AND DARKER STRAYER WHERE SUBMERGED SHOALS LAY +045a824f-6d0d-49c4-a018-4b18e30b4f23 451 SARA IS REAL SICK SHE SAID WITH REGRET AND SOMETHING THAT WAS NOT REGRET MINGLED IN HER VOICE +a9e02348-b849-487e-82d1-e890ae34eecc 2317 BUT THE STARTLING THING WAS THAT HE HAD PICKED UP THE BOATHOOK AND WAS TWIRLING IT UNCONCERNEDLY FINALLY HE POINTED TO THE NONIPUS AND SAID WHAT ABOUT THAT MONSTER +3bcae42e-d51c-49ab-ba56-cf4c3a8cad54 32 AND HOW IN FOREIGN LANDS HE HAD LONGED FOR ITS SPARKLING WATER LIKE CECILY'S THERE +5c23f664-53c0-4770-bbcb-036dcc9d2247 1867 BECAUSE THE OLD PRIEST DID PRY AND PEER IT WAS RULED HENCEFORTH THAT ONLY THE BLIND COULD ENTER THE HOLY OF HOLIES +24206a07-ec13-455a-909f-898f25c50dc0 2368 AND IT HAPPENED AS THE ONISTS SUSPECTED IT WOULD THROUGH THE WIFE THIS IS NOT DEVIL'S WORK AS I SHALL PROVE YUNUS SAID ONE WHICH YOU WOULD TELL ME +efc62363-b9f3-4eaa-9133-182ed1b7e92f 413 UNDER A SENSATIONAL HEADLINE THE LAST TRUMP WILL SOUND AT TWO O'CLOCK TO MORROW WAS A PARAGRAPH TO THE EFFECT THAT THE LEADER OF A CERTAIN NOTED SECT IN THE UNITED STATES HAD PREDICTED THAT AUGUST TWELFTH WOULD BE THE JUDGMENT DAY AND THAT ALL HIS NUMEROUS FOLLOWERS WERE PREPARING FOR THE DREAD EVENT BY PRAYER FASTING AND THE MAKING OF APPROPRIATE WHITE GARMENTS FOR ASCENSION ROBES FELIX HELD OUT THE NEWSPAPER IT WAS A CHARLOTTETOWN DAILY ENTERPRISE +3c322971-b469-4325-bfcb-389fcbd5e057 2274 IF YOU SPEAK THE TRUTH THEN WE SHALL DIE BRAVELY SAID TO NUB FORCING ORAN TO USE THE WIPERS +f747f0d0-687b-48fd-aa47-5d049d7d3fd5 2274 WHAT DO YOU PLAN TO DO WITH IT ASKED THORN WITHIN A YEAR WE WILL HAVE A COPY WITH OUR OWN IMPROVEMENTS AFTER THAT A NEVER BEFORE +ee26e05d-59e2-4e08-80cb-30d40a2e23a2 188 HE TOOK SOME MORE AND SAID SLYLY FELIX AND DAN CONTRACTED TO KEEP THE GARDENS FREE FROM WEEDS +b5c969b4-6bc7-4fff-94bc-b4e140a07818 2317 SO THAT THEY COULD GIVE A REASONABLE COHERENT VERBAL PICTURE OF WHAT THEIR BOOKS WERE ABOUT I'M NOT TELLING THEM ANYTHING REALLY +1f6eb5d1-5e4e-41b6-acd6-f9e7905fddcc 2137 IN THE CASE OF TISSUE REGENERATION I'M CAPTAIN BRANDON OF THE ASTRO ONE KEEP TRYING TO RAISE HIM RIGHT +fa71ee88-b19e-4f70-9c8d-d6369fd886c7 14 SHE HAD TWINED FRESHLY PLUCKED DANDELIONS AROUND IT AND THE EFFECT WAS THAT OF A CROWN OF BRILLIANT GOLDEN STARS ON HER SLEEK BROWN CURLS +ae7fe65e-3f8d-4ad7-b392-2978d9c621bc 1867 I PULLED THE EYE STRAIGHT UP AND AWAY AND THREW IN THE CONTROL CIRCUIT THAT WOULD RETURN IT AUTOMATICALLY TO THE SHIP +f6c3b61d-7d65-4152-9806-4b75cbc3fde4 2274 THEN WE LOOK INTO THEM WITH BRIGHT BOYS LIKE YOU DISGUISED AS OUR N OUR FIELD MEN IT'S NOT COMPLETE +fd95479b-7ba8-4783-83ba-642afd902d75 402 I HAVE BEEN CRYING ALL THE AFTERNOON I BUT WHEN THE STORY GIRL WREATHED HER NUT BROWN TRESSES WITH CRIMSON LEAVES IT SEEMED AS PETER SAID THAT THEY GREW ON HER +b84cfeb6-24fc-4330-a410-43c98d795c10 2286 MURR SPOKE A FEW WORDS INTO HIS PHONE AND THE JOB WAS DONE I HAD MISSED THE OBVIOUS FACT BEING CARRIED AWAY BY THE THOUGHT OF A PLANETARY GOVERNMENT BUILDING A WARSHIP +a63e660e-6ee4-49f7-8fca-c07513ab26b7 451 MISSUS RAY SAYS IF SHE ISN'T BETTER BY THE MORNING SHE'S GOING TO SEND FOR THE DOCTOR AND SHE IS AFRAID IT'S THE MEASLES THERE HAD NEVER BEEN SUCH A THING IN CARLISLE BEFORE WE WERE ALL GOING PETER INCLUDED +2787bac7-3d0b-48bf-9e41-574314078d5c 1867 WITH THE FAITHFUL PRIEST STUMBLING AROUND ME I LOCATED THE CONTROL ROOM AND TURNED ON THE LIGHTS BEFORE THEY COULD THINK UP A GOOD ANSWER I WAS INSIDE +3069c7c9-46cd-4935-aa8c-04219acf5b95 1867 THE OLD MAN HAD THAT LOOK OF INTENSE GLEE ON HIS FACE THAT MEANT SOME ONE WAS IN FOR A VERY ROUGH TIME +60b29db1-dfba-4128-987e-187e42de7a6c 2425 BUT ELECTRICITY ISN'T MATTER AND IN HARDLY DECIPHERABLE SCRIPT BELOW WAS THIS MESSAGE STILL EXPERIMENTING WITH IT +55ed397e-9b35-4923-b57e-fc83505d6016 2317 CONNECTING IT TO THE BOAT'S ELECTRICAL GENERATOR YOU THE INTELLIGENT ONE HE SAID IT HAD ALL STARTED WITH JUDGE RAY +e2a59e6c-3121-45d6-82cf-48416e9832e6 402 HE NEVER CRIED A SPECK WHEN YOU THOUGHT PETER WAS GOING TO DIE AND NOW WHEN HE IS GOING TO GET BETTER YOU CRY LIKE THAT AND HE ROSE UP A GOD BEAUTIFUL WITH IMMORTALITY +fa145c3a-32d5-432c-ba34-9dcd9a331f6c 2425 IF I'M IN A JAM IT'S MY OWN DOING AND DUE TO MY BULLHEADEDNESS OF WHICH YOU HAVE SO OFTEN REMINDED ME LIFE OF SOME KIND HOWEVER FOR MY EXPERIMENTS PROVE THAT +4c2391b0-00eb-45b8-ac72-8ce2b9fd7f64 188 FIRST DONALD DIDN'T KNOW WHAT TO DO HE FELT SURE DEEP DOWN IN HIS HEART THAT NANCY LIKED HIM I FEEL JUST THE SAME WAY +bfd94b8a-cda3-4c90-8eec-c4eb9bec8078 242 I WISHED TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THE SERMON CONTEST AND FELT SORE WHENEVER I THOUGHT OF MY FAILURE +cbdbfa9f-ad8d-42ef-873b-42c9ec4c37f7 402 JOB'S COFFIN AND THE NORTHERN CROSS WERE TO THE WEST OF US BUT FELIX YOU MAY BE SURE THAT GOD IS INFINITELY MORE BEAUTIFUL AND LOVING +12cfaa8c-c7b8-4450-9c8c-0370d97e7bcd 188 THE MYSTERY OF THE GOLDEN MILESTONE UNCLE EDWARD'S YOUNGEST DAUGHTER WAS TO BE MARRIED AND UNCLE EDWARD HAD WRITTEN OVER URGING UNCLE ALEC AUNT JANET AND AUNT OLIVIA TO GO DOWN TO HALIFAX FOR THE WEDDING AND SPEND A WEEK THERE AND WILL YOU PLEASE TRY +3092f0c6-f563-426e-b61f-05424ceea93d 2425 BE KNOCKED DOWN BY AUTOMOBILES AND TWO BODIES CANNOT OCCUPY THE SAME SPACE AT THE SAME TIME +31044794-9e6e-4834-9785-64518e0d9355 402 ON THE FURTHEST BANK IS THE FOUNTAIN OF LIFE THE GREAT SQUARE OF PEGASUS WAS OVER OUR HEADS THE SPICE OF MINT +9c6c3d75-a90b-4ca4-b2b6-63f1b4f20f2b 1867 ONLY NATIVE LIFE FORMS WERE QUITE WELL PROTECTED ONE LIZARD MERELY TURNED THE HANDLE AND WE WERE INSIDE THE BEACON +70fdda77-ff3a-4c96-b27c-1c47f034ee23 14 THE SOCIAL LIFE OF JUVENILE CARLYLE CENTERED IN THE DAY AND SUNDAY SCHOOLS WHEN I WAS VERY SMALL I USED TO BELIEVE THE FAIRIES DANCED IN IT ON MOONLIGHT NIGHTS +5be0c236-1449-4352-bddc-4f33e189d890 2317 SHE BENT OVER PICKED UP THE MACHINE YANKING WIRING LOOSE CARELESSLY BUT NOW THAT YOU'RE WITH US AGAIN +a17a205c-b563-4406-aa05-0a53529e3a50 14 AND PEACE IN OUR LITTLE HEARTS BUT EDITH WHO HAD KISSED THE POET LAY NOT WITH HER KINDRED I WISH I COULD SEE A PICTURE OF GOD +16f836d0-a5c8-4e40-aa56-39724005bb36 451 I'LL MORTIFY YOU IF I CATCH YOU SHOWING YOURSELF TO THE MILLWARDS LIKE THAT MY GIRL THE STORY GIRL COULD SEE US THROUGH THE WINDOW CAROUSING WITHOUT STINT ON RAISIN PIES AND UNCLE EDWARD'S CHERRIES +29fcbcd6-c9a4-4c6d-8526-2eefe232295a 2182 JEFF AS THREE AND FOUR WERE HORRIBLY SHAKEN BY THE INITIAL ATTEMPT AT COMMUNICATION WITH THE NATIVES +ce077b3e-bec7-428c-b621-00192f9d965b 188 THERE WAS NOBODY THERE BUT BETTY SHERMAN AND BETTY WAS NOT AFRAID OF HIM THERE ISN'T THAT A LOVELY MYSTERY +505addb9-04bb-470f-b5fc-e5c5781b0c0a 451 BEFORE THAT THEY'RE JUST PLAIN HEATHEN DOCTOR GREYOR PATTED CECILY ON THE HEAD TOLD HER SHE WAS A LITTLE BRICK AND HAD DONE JUST THE RIGHT THING EXAMINED SOME OF THE FATAL BERRIES AND GAVE IT AS HIS OPINION THAT THEY WERE PROBABLY POISONOUS ADMINISTERED SOME POWDERS TO DAN AND ADVISED HIM NOT TO TAMPER WITH FORBIDDEN FRUIT IN THE FUTURE AND WENT AWAY +2836231c-4765-41be-b4fb-c14754d19f5e 14 BUT WE HAD LONG HOURS FOR PLAY AND THE MURMUR OF AN ALIEN SEA SOUNDED ABOUT HER GRAVE IT WAS UNCLE EDWARD WHO TOLD ME THERE WERE NO SUCH THINGS AS FAIRIES +1d73132a-6d3f-463a-96e2-30655fd7d5c9 2286 BIG SMALL FLAT THIN THOUGH SHUT OUT ON ALL SIDES ONE HELD A GUN AND TWO MORE WAS STUFFED WITH GRENADES THE REST WERE EMPTY +b7dd1750-7d7f-4b98-b908-49cd7e270edd 2317 SAID GOOD BY AND HEADED FOR THE RAIL AT LEAST THAT HAD BEEN THE THEORY WHEN THEY GAVE FARMER THE JOB FARMER WAS UNCOMFORTABLE +40596622-d5ed-47f8-a3e6-f7ce5952ba31 2286 THERE WERE NO WITNESSES TO THE TRAGEDY BUT A NUMBER OF MONITOR STATIONS HAD PICKED UP THIS DISCHARGED STATIC OF A LARGE ENERGY WEAPON BEING FIRED +d9219a25-232b-400b-8575-61752d90acc2 2317 AND I HAD TO LEARN IT AND BECOME ACCUSTOMED TO ITS USE THROUGH ANALYZING WHAT YOU JUST SAID ADDED TO THE CREW WAS A LITTLE TOO MUCH +3869f1b2-e262-451f-811d-988beee5b5cf 32 HOW COULD WE EVER HAVE GOT BACK TO THE HOUSE THROUGH THE SHADOWS AND SWAYING BRANCHES OF A DARKENING ORCHARD +415f96f3-d1c5-45a6-b522-c05ea71a3741 14 IT WAS A VERY BEAUTIFUL VEIL SHE LAUGHED ALL HER SUITORS TO SCORN HE IS A MINISTER SO OF COURSE I KNEW HE SPOKE THE TRUTH +588bb0f9-a5b5-4b86-a102-ee6090b627b5 2286 I BRUSHED AGAINST IT AND IT IS NOW UNSERVICEABLE AND HIS FEMALE SISTANT THEY PULLED THE ENTIRE JOB BY THEMSELVES THE SUIT WAS ON AND I KEPT THE RUNNING CHATTER UP THROUGH THE MIKE IN THE HELMET +0a408967-38d4-4753-83da-3a5feee85eef 451 WE HAD TO GO UP TO SARA RAY'S LANE WITH HER TO HER VERY DOOR FOR SHE WAS AFRAID PEG BOWEN WOULD CATCH HER IF SHE WENT ALONE +68dc9293-763d-4ee2-91b4-9807813d346e 2425 THESE WERE NOT VIC AND HOPE BEFORE ME THEY WERE UNREAL CREATURES LIKE THE BEINGS WHICH HAD CAPTURED ME +433330a6-1156-4e6b-b238-3141c58e8ac4 188 IF YOU WERE A WOMAN YOU COULD BUT GIVE YOUR VISITORS A DISH OF TEA I MEAN OF THE FAMILY CAT AT FAMILY PRAYERS MOTHER SAYS HE'S A PERFECT HERMIT +abb12b05-fca7-4a0a-a759-b783683de4e1 32 ITS YELLOWED PAGES INSCRIBED WITH THE VISIONS THAT HAUNTED MY CHILDISH SLUMBERS ON THOSE NIGHTS OF LONG AGO +f655ec00-597c-4e3d-8a02-26b97ae618ff 242 HER POTENT VOICE MADE ME FEEL THAT I WAS QUITE A HERO AFTER ALL AND THE STING WENT OUT OF MY RECOLLECTION OF THAT OLD FIGHT SEEMS AS IF HE MUST BE RIGHT AND YET IT DOESN'T SEEM SO +7c457e86-933d-4004-9c88-c2fa302215cc 413 I HOPE WE'LL BE ALL TOGETHER WHEREVER WE ARE SAID CECILY GENTLY IT WAS A HUGE COMFORT TO HER THAT AUNT JANET ALWAYS SAID YES AND OF COURSE AS IF THERE COULD BE NO QUESTION ABOUT IT +d5253bb0-0ab1-4dd2-ae52-248fee01ea42 2108 ON WHICH THE EYES NOSE AND MOUTH HAD BEEN PAINTED SUPPOSE FOR INSTANCE WE WORKED THE ENCHANTMENT CONTENT WITH MY LOT I'M GLAD THAT I'M NOT +44792d99-ac7b-4650-8ad1-9c50ef772e80 2108 GENTLY GENTLY CAUTIONED THE SCARECROW DON'T BE RUDE TO STRANGERS CAPTAIN +09a17733-072d-40c1-b3cc-f3eebac43890 2368 HE SAT CROSS LEGGED IN A CORNER OF THE CELL AND CLOSED HIS EYES SHE HAD A VERY NICE SMILE AND FOR MEMORIES IN THE OTHERS MINDS HE COULD HEAR THE VOICE LOW AND QUIET AND ENTIRELY SATISFACTORY I AM NOT VENGEFUL BUT MY SON WAS NO WIZARD +d5c38987-26a8-4b44-9a64-450ee58ca0b5 451 WHEN NOT HELD IN THE CHURCH WITH BARE FEET AND NO PARTICULAR DISGRACE ATTACHED TO IT +44883ad0-7a5b-4f15-9b9d-d51e604167a6 2368 I PROMISE YOU YONA SAID EARNESTLY THAT YOU WILL BE IN NO DANGER FOR ME AND THE BROTHERHOOD HAS GAINED A NEW MEMBER CLTON SAID A +c255fcad-801f-42eb-be19-a4c37209031c 2286 YOU'RE UNDER ARREST CRIME KING I TOLD HIM AND A GIRL FRIEND I HAVE FOUND THEM YES I ADDED HOARSELY BUT NOT A CRIMINAL RING +1e196104-ea33-4a86-b3bf-e5f97c4b4760 2317 THEN BACK AT THE LAUNCH AND FARMER HE SHOT OUT A BIG PAW AND GRABBED HER BY THE WRIST DORA HESITATED HER HEAD JUST ABOVE WATER +ed958747-b83a-4f05-8bad-c2e6bf74c012 2137 YOUR ASSIGNMENT IS TO LOCATE A FIRM LANDING SITE WITH AMPLE PROTECTION FROM THE ELEMENTS A WING UNTOUCHED BY THE FIRE +8d0a6f72-f472-4d2a-99cf-e7e2ae710910 1867 THE TIME WENT FAST I PULLED THE EYE STRAIGHT UP AND AWAY AND THREW IN THE CONTROL CIRCUIT THAT WOULD RETURN IT AUTOMATICALLY TO THE SHIP +e8d546c7-e3fa-4909-a32f-e42c6fa768e0 451 NEVER HEARD OF ONE DOING IT NOW WHEN THE OTHER ARCHANGELS SAW WE FELT SURE THAT SHE WOULD DO PENANCE AS PICTURESQUELY AND THOROUGHLY AS SHE DID EVERYTHING ELSE +035f3369-d391-4995-ae47-5cdaaa1804f9 242 NOW IT CAN'T BE UNLESS FELICITY CAN COAX PETER TO GIVE UP PRAYING AGAINST FELIX +bce1571b-08a9-47aa-b645-a24ebc9e8a94 2108 BUT I REFUSE TO DO IT UNLESS DO NOT KNOW YOUR NIMMY AMY AND SO I CANNOT TELL WHAT SHE NEEDS TO MAKE HER HAPPY +691943c4-d34d-40f5-826e-3a5827d4cee6 2274 WE WANT THIS PLANET CLEARED FOR CONTACT OR DEAD BEFORE THEN VERY INFERIOR CERAMICS IN THOSE TUBES +b5fcbdd4-ebc4-4472-ada5-a7b0646bdbae 2137 FAR ON THE HORIZON WAS A BANK OF ATMOSPHERIC CLOUDS HIS HAND REACHING FOR HIS HYDROSTATIC SHOCK PISTOL HE SHOVED THE POWER SETTING TO NINETY PER CENT +bf9db9e1-2de3-4096-8b41-d09cc5319750 2182 JEFF WHEELED ON HIM INCREDULOUSLY SEARCHING OUT AND USING THE PROPER SYMBOLS FOR EXPLANATION +34b006f2-0688-4cd8-b998-d6b281e91880 188 WITH THAT HE UNTIED NEIL'S HORSE CLIMBED INTO NEIL'S SLEIGH AND TUCKED NEIL'S BUFFALO ROBE ABOUT HIM AND IF MY FATHER HADN'T RUN AWAY HE MIGHT HAVE GIVEN ME SOMETHING TOO +d073532f-a0d5-4ec2-aa38-f909b3fd6592 2137 INSTANTLY BRANDON'S EYES WERE ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL WAS LEANING TIP DOWN AGAINST THE EDGE OF ANOTHER LAVA SHEET SOME DISTANCE AWAY +4aa815cd-bf8f-44a7-9bc3-f70ba9dba3eb 2274 TENUBE'S WORD FOR HIS PEOPLE WAS GRATZIE TALK TALKING IN THE GLOOM BEYOND THE LIGHTS +1665db63-23a8-45a9-ad6c-dcffd8df24e9 2274 STETSON'S FACE HARDENED WHAT DO WE KNOW ABOUT THEM I DECIDE WHO IS TO HELP +915cab36-f2e7-42d1-bfb2-4fe0689d933d 32 SHE BLUSHED AS RED AS A ROSE FOR SHE KNEW SHE HAD DONE A DREADFUL THING SOON THE HOUSE WAS DARK AND SILENT +804e3709-8438-4146-acb9-0d7771ee0242 451 WHAT ON EARTH ARE YOU FRID DOING UP AT THIS TIME OF NIGHT HE SAID ANGRILY SHE DEARLY LOVED TO TAKE HER EYES OUT OF FELICITY NOW AND THEN +e452c7e4-7759-4a0b-8452-83549305e529 1867 THEN I WAS OUT IN THE FRESH AIR AND AWAY MY BEACON WAS NOT ONLY LOCKED INSIDE A MOUNTAIN OF HAND MADE STONE +b8b76a12-49b7-4533-b130-2aa388279948 2286 QUIET AS I WAS THOUGH INSKIPT STILL HEARD ME THE LIGHT CAME ON AND THERE HE WAS SITTING UP IN BED POINTING A POINT SEVEN CALIBI ROYALUS AT MY STERN +9f60e107-e20c-42eb-989d-442c3c926c29 32 SHE KNEW FOR HE HAD WRITTEN SO TO HER THAT HE HAD EYES AS BLACK AS HER OWN WE WERE RATHER DISAPPOINTED TO FIND THEM QUITE LARGE STURDY ONES +9cb07727-3c55-46ff-bda0-8099fe637f28 242 YOU'VE JUST BEEN PRAYING FOR THE OPPOSITE TO ME OUT OF SPITE AND YOU'VE GOT TO STOP IT PETER CRAIG +2ab3cf89-5c11-4f63-b2f0-f2660727e4dc 413 IT'S THERE HE GASPED LOOK READ I'LL I KNOW A STORY ABOUT JUDY PENU AND THE WORD PRESBYTERIAN SAID THE STORY YELL THEY HAD NOT SPOKEN TO EACH OTHER SINCE +6a0e0560-6a53-4e57-80c1-7add66eff74f 451 WHAT'S THE GOOD OF WORKING BUTTONHOLES ON AN OLD RAG ASKED FELICITY AT THE END OF HIS PRAYER HE SAID O LORD BLESS THIS POOR YOUNG MAN HIDING IN THE CLOSET +3be8547d-e089-4aa9-9a92-9ff6b2514068 242 I MAY BE MISTAKEN BUT I DO NOT BELIEVE THAT THE STORY GIRL WANTED THAT FIGHT STOPPED +5d5d9f03-36be-4db1-a8f2-0d978ca7e32b 2368 CAST SPELLS YOU MAKE THINGS HAPPEN EVEN THE OFFER OF SEVEN CRONA FOR A SINGLE WEEK'S STAY FAILED TO PRODUCE THE DELIRIOUS JOY YANUS HAD EXPECTED +3e8f964d-5c62-4880-a2a8-b97e6307af65 14 OH I HADN'T A PAIR WITHOUT HOLES IN THE LEGS BUT INSTEAD LOOKED FORWARD TO IT WITH PLEASURE THE HOLES DON'T COME IN THE SAME PLACES AND YOU'D NEVER NOTICE THEM UNLESS YOU LOOK QUITE CLOSE +eec359f0-7895-4c51-8ff2-ad9059050d75 2368 SHE COVERED HER FACE WITH HER HANDS AND SHOOK YOU MAKE THINGS HAPPEN THE BOLD MAN SAID THIS IS AN ACCURSED FAMILY THERE IS NO GOOD TO BE DONE TO ME OR MY WIFE OR CHILD +72ad36bb-ed3f-4a24-badc-602b0bd86f94 2368 THE MAN'S MIND WAS LIKE HIS OFFICE IN THE TOWN HALL SPARSELY FURNISHED ALMOST AUSTERE BUT WITH ALL THE NECESSITIES LAID OUT FOR EASY ACCESS YONAS CHECKED THAT IN HIS MIND VERY WELL HE SAID +ae2b8b6c-b4ce-4ade-b7e8-bd2efb1a72be 2108 BUT FINALLY HE SAID IN A SERIOUS TONE OF VOICE NONE COULD ANSWER THAT QUESTION AND THEY FOLLOWED IT FOR SOME TIME +da376e84-1eaa-4e7d-b6dd-8386b88b67d2 2286 MUCH PRESTIGE ATTACHED TO THEM AND MY BLACK DRESS OUTFIT SHOULD WRITE AS HIGHLY AS ANY UNIFORM IN THE GALAXY +2f78c74d-4bca-45a0-a5c4-2cd38d9624f7 413 I DON'T KNOW WHERE YOU EXPECT TO GO WHEN YOU DIE FELICITY SHE SAID TEARFULLY IF YOU DON'T FORGIVE PEOPLE THE END OF THE WORLD IT IS COMING TO MORROW +141b8f47-fb67-4f4f-8fb3-af5ee3c6f599 32 YOU NEVER GO TO CHURCH ANYHOW CONTINUED FELICITY DETERMINED NOT TO BE ARGUED DOWN +cd543788-ce95-484f-ad47-c4dddcd362c2 32 IN THIS LITTLE OLD BOOK FILLED WITH CRAMPED BOYISH WRITING THERE IS A SPELL OF WHITE MAGIC THAT SETS THE YEARS AT NAUGHT +11a8f7a5-093a-4615-af65-361f22ae4a8d 1867 I DREW UP MY SCALY FIGURE IN A NOBLE GESTURE AND POINTED TOWARD THE CEILING I DIVED THE EYE LOWER +02664d63-594c-4536-8427-32415ead1260 1867 HE WAS TELLING ME THE GUY WHO DID THE JOB WHILE HE SAT BACK ON HIS FAT PAY CHECK IN AN AIR CONDITIONED OFFICE +7eac1476-1769-46f3-adb8-6d3fd8046d80 413 IT WAS AN OMINOUS SUNSET WE COULD DEPEND ON FATHER IF HE WAS HERE SAID DAN STOUTLY HE'D TELL US THE TRUTH WE HAVE JUST GOT TO THINK OF SOME FOOL EXCITER THAT'S ALL I SAID I +ac1c34fc-76f8-48cb-85c6-ef542115403d 2317 THAT THIS WAS HIS NORMAL STATE OF EXISTENCE STARTING ABRUPTLY JUST BELOW THE WATER LEVEL AND LEADING DOWNWARD +699f48f7-8331-40b9-b0d9-7d36ab9dc053 2317 AMAZINGLY HIS TONGUE ONLY GOT TANGLED ONCE IN THE MIDDLE OF THIS SPEECH GARF FACED THEM +bc08004c-3842-445d-aa7d-538d212cb934 2137 BUT IT WAS CAPTAIN BRANDON WHO DREW THE ASSIGNMENT OF SCOUTING SERIOUS THREE FOR A SUITABLE LANDING PLACE FOR ASTRO +f3d31d46-d177-448d-acec-571bed8fa368 2137 BUT I DON'T MIND TELLING YOU I'M NOT WASTING MUCH MORE FUEL IT WAS GOING TO BE A REAL SCORCHER HE DECIDED EVEN AS BRANDON CLIMBED INTO THE SCOUT SHIP +5a1dcc73-59cd-4cda-935c-e8c05c051aa5 2425 PARIN MUMBLED A PROTEST AND HURRIED AWAY LET'S SEE IT'S FOUR MINUTES OF ONE THAT GIVES US SEVEN MINUTES CAN WE MAKE IT +51fbb3f9-f67f-4540-b826-499462ad5fcb 14 THAT IS JUST WHAT IT IS WHISPERED PETER REVERENTLY I THE OLD OLD ARGUMENT I SUPPOSE +f16e079e-d395-4729-8339-4f1dc6f31a50 2182 THE ZID UTTERLY OUT OF ITS ELEMENT SCREAMED HIDEOUSLY AND THRESHED WATER TO FROTH ALL ITS EARLIER FEROCITY VANISHED UNDER THE IMMINENT AND UNFAMILIAR THREAT OF DROWNING +a5681747-ed8a-4690-9ec1-2b51efa82af5 2425 WE CAME AT LAST SHAKING WITH WEARINESS AND GASPING FOR BREATH TO THE DESERTED STREETS OF THE BLACK AND TERRIBLE CITY +69d9cf55-fdb1-429a-8574-83125f922f13 402 THE TROUBLE WAS THERE WERE SO MANY OTHER THINGS HE LIKED BETTER THAN WORK IF ANYTHING HAPPENS TO PETER I FEEL SURE I'LL NEVER BE NAUGHTY AGAIN I WON'T HAVE THE HEART +49b5eabb-6b6d-4bb8-b65f-3ca3f7ffe441 2274 THE VERTICAL SLIP PUPILS OF HIS EYES EXPANDED AND CONTRACTED TO NUBES'S EYES WENT INSTINCTIVELY SKYWARD +e0a8f7e6-c584-4a02-8d1d-ceefe52246a9 2108 HOWEVER HE FOUND HER FOR TIN DOES NOT TIRE OR REQUIRE SLEEP IS DIFFERENT FROM THAT OF THE OTHERS +f1fe80d2-8918-4689-a28c-b964c7a4f854 413 I KNOW A STORY ABOUT A MAN WHO ALWAYS HAD HIS OWN OPINION I'M PRAYING ABOUT IT SAID CICELY IN A LOW VOICE AND SUCH A BAD SIGN +da8deb89-f31c-405e-8fc1-2a1fc3ae95b4 451 ZULEMITH YEARNED FOR ZERA WITH SUCH FIDELITY AND LONGING THAT HE BEGAN TO BUILD UP A BRIDGE OF LIGHT FROM HIS STAR AND ZERA NOT KNOWING THIS BUT LOVING AND LONGING FOR HIM +e5e66a38-ef7c-47b6-b953-290692ce1cc0 2274 O ON THE DAUPHINIS WOULDN'T DO ANY GOOD WILL THEY GIVE US MORE TIME TO BRIEF HIM +342f09af-29d9-4507-9bb9-04956a0d7d4b 32 FELICITY TOLD AUNT JANET OF THE CUCUMBER BUT AUNT JANET DID NOT THINK THE CUCUMBER ALONE COULD BE RESPONSIBLE FOR CECILY'S ALARMING CONDITION +1665d7f3-7187-45dc-bd0e-c007e740279d 402 HE WON'T EVER KNOW HOW MUCH WE THOUGHT OF HIM IT'S TOO LATE WHY DOST THOU KEEP BACK THE DRAUGHT OF IMMORTALITY FROM ME HE DEMANDED PASSIONATELY +a9bc6324-292b-4a62-ac37-160f5bc7d1b5 188 WE SAW THE FLASHES OF EXPRESSION ON THEIR FACES WE HEARD THEIR VOICES ANGRY OR TENDER MOCKING OR MERRY IN LOWLAND AND HIGHLAND ACCENT HATE TO PART WITH MY MONEY EVEN FOR A GOOD REASON +481d6f5a-b778-4598-955b-a1248c79e9ed 2108 MOREOVER THE OLD WOMAN GRABBED UP MY SEVERED HEAD FOR THE THREE WHOLE DAYS +b38e418c-2c53-45da-be62-b987aa30ae02 402 AND NEXT TO IT A DELICIOUS JUICY YELLOW APPLE FROM AUNT LOUISA'S TREE SARAH CHILD COME WITH ME SAID AUNT OLIVIA BENDING OVER HER +aa8301a0-af6f-4a95-b252-b3dbd9c476fa 1867 THIS WAS THE EARLIEST TYPE OF BEACON EVER BUILT BY EARTH NO LESS THE TAIL DRAGGED ME DOWN IN THE REAR +10c7d62f-44e5-43a5-afab-b649279b9baa 2317 PUT THAT DOWN DOORS YELL WAS HIGH PITCHED AND THAT ONLY MADE THE DIFFERENCE WORSE HE DECIDED HIS END HAD COME +dd5b6ca4-c953-4f40-b488-dc8dca1b0fd1 2425 WITH HIM WERE TWO OTHERS SHOUTED VIC AS I JOINED THEM BREATHLESS BUT TRIUMPHANT I SNAPPED OPEN THE ACTION AND DROPPED IN SIX CARTRIDGES +312fde92-a88e-4268-8b58-9b77d4a53e92 188 WE TOOK A SHORT CUT TO GOLDEN MILE OVER A LONG GREEN DEWY LAND FULL OF PLACID MEADOWS WHERE SUNSHINE HAD FALLEN ASLEEP IT WOULD BE SO MUCH EASIER TO CALL OUT YOUR OWN NAME THAN FIT YOUR TONGUE TO AN UNFAMILIAR ONE +037346dc-dee6-4b28-be8c-8dd8acc9cadc 2108 WHO WAS THEN IN THE LEAD OF THE LITTLE PARTY HALTED WITH SUCH AN ABRUPT JERK THAT HE STUMBLED OVER BACKWARD +79ef93f6-c14e-490d-974e-19177eab8296 2182 THEN WHEN THE ZID CHARGED AFTER HIM TO THE URBIVOIR CROP SWARD OF TROPICAL SETTING OUTSIDE +3079b7c1-d926-463e-915a-cad9a4c66d23 2137 ESPECIALLY WHEN ONE OF THEM WAS THE IMPERIOUS COLONEL TOWERS THE ACTUAL CHANGE IN ATOMIC CONFIGURATION DUE TO THE APPLICATION OF SUFFICIENT ENERGY +fcc1ccff-fade-411a-b565-d68ba1c379d3 188 WAS I MISTAKEN IN THINKING THAT DONALD FRAGON SAID ONCE THAT HIS FAVOURITE HORSE SHOULD NEVER BE BACKED BY ANY MAN BUT HIM +57b11998-22ab-462f-a8c6-2ded0d969583 2286 MY MANNER CLOTHES JEWELRY THE EASY WAY I PASSED MONEY AROUND AND THE LUXURIOUS SHEEN OF MY BAGS COULD ONLY MEAN ONE THING IT IS A LATE EMPIRE BATTLESHIP OF THE WAR LORD CLASS +d0ae28ae-d952-46d9-b210-4abaea204184 32 THEN GREAT AUNT EDITH CAME INTO THE ORCHARD HAD WOOED WILD DREAMS TO THEIR PILLOWS BY THE SIMPLE DEVICE OF EATING RICH +04e8fdbe-4547-48a7-8d99-2333702229c5 2108 BEFORE I LEFT MY PALACE I WENT TO MY MAGIC ROOM AND I COULD TAKE THAT OR NONE AT ALL +d5799cb9-5c75-4e77-a2e2-c8f5f83af993 451 AND I'M GOING TO TAKE A DOSE OF MEXICAN TEA EVERY TWO HOURS IT'S SUCH DREADFUL TASTING STUFF BUT IT'S A GOOD BLOOD PURIFIER SO AUNT JANET CAN'T OBJECT TO IT +ca8f327c-dcdc-459d-b9f9-7ea6f6235384 2286 OVER HALF A MILE OF THE FENCES SCREENS AN ARMAMENT THAT COULD PROBABLY TURN ANY FLEET EXISTENT TO DAY INTO FINE RADIOACTIVE ASH EXCEPT FOR THE FACT THAT THE LAST ONE WAS BROKEN UP A SCRAP OVER A THOUSAND YEARS AGO HE MUMBLED +48aed009-faf9-45c8-8900-964188e9bf9e 2182 AND IN THE GOSSIP OF OLD CHARLEY MACK AND THE FEW OTHERS HE HAD MET AND WITH IT A STERTOROUS GRUNTING THAT ALL BUT DROWNED OUT THE ZID'S CRIES +28cea84c-13a0-45db-947c-f1b752dda2e7 2368 THE TWO GUARDS CAME INTO THE CELL AND GRIPPED HIS ARMS YUNUS ALLOWED HIMSELF TO BE CARRIED OUT INTO THE CORRIDOR AND DOWN IT TO A GREAT WOODEN DOOR +fd3cbd4a-58f0-4ef4-ad22-3ef5e8afdc90 2368 THEIR MINDS WERE VERY VERY BORING AND QUITE BLANK HYRCUFF YUNUS REFLECTED MIGHT BE A DEFINITE RELIEF THAT OF COURSE MADE MATTERS SIMPLER +1fddf86c-c401-4161-a0c6-6884a33fa877 32 THAT IT WOULD BE WELL TO KEEP AS THE PIQUANT COUNTRY PHRASE WENT FROM THE WALK WE WENT TO THE PULPIT STONE DAN DID NOT COME DOWN UNTIL BREAKFAST WAS HALF OVER +0aee8484-b19a-485e-bcc7-a5b4b38bb95f 402 BUT YONDER WAY IS OPEN AUNT OLIVIA REPORTED THAT HIS MOTHER WAS BROKEN HEARTED THE STORY GIRL GENERALLY HAD HER HEAD GARLANDED WITH THEIR LEAVES +34e2dea0-cc1b-4b9d-ade1-7961818b8fca 2317 THE LAUNCH ROCKED GENTLY IN THE SWELL OF A LONG SILENT MINUTE HOW DO YOU KNOW THAT THING DOESN'T LEAK +87efb116-df06-48f9-ab88-2e68ee95651f 1867 AND THEY WERE BACK IN BUSINESS THIS PILE OF JUNK IS OVER TWO THOUSAND YEARS OLD THERE WAS A BOLTED AND GUARDED DOOR THAT LED INTO THE PYRAMID PROPER +f9cb9c38-317b-4b1c-80ae-a18b92d19bad 242 THERE ISN'T MUCH FUN IN IT AND THEN NEITHER OF YOU NEED TO PRAY ABOUT IT IT HAUNTED HIS WAKING HOURS AND OBSESSED HIS NIGHTS +f7ddbea9-fab4-49c7-9501-aae4eb5ceed5 2274 MOSTLY JUNGLE I WILL PERSONALLY FLAY YOU ALIVE ONE LOW MOUNTAIN CHAIN FOLLOWS THE EQUATORIAL BELT ABOUT TWO THIRDS ROUND THE PLANET +74c47d71-832d-4702-9da4-4cf876228b66 2368 THE WORDS HUNG IN THE AIR OF THE ROOM FOR A LONG TIME KENUF WAITED A BARE A SECOND AND THEN NODDED FISHING IT IN HIS OWN POCKET HE WITHDREW A SINGLE SHINY COIN +864c260d-6a8a-4be1-b25c-e2542b0785c2 2137 THE LAST THING HE REMEMBERED WAS THE TASTE OF BLOOD ON HIS LIPS LET HIM HAVE THE WHOLE SOLAR SYSTEM A CRYSTAL CLEAR IMAGE OF COLONEL TOWERS +e3db6682-b267-4bad-82a6-474f326dfee2 451 I'VE THOUGHT OF A GREAT PENANCE SAID CECILY EAGERLY BUT FELICITY WOULD NOT WALK WITH A BAREFOOTED COMPANION +1ad70a17-1070-4fc0-8881-8cb9fd50a813 402 HE HAD LINGERED BEHIND TO PLUCK A THORN FROM THE FOOT OF A BEGGAR CHILD HE HAD MET ON THE HIGHWAY BUT HER PARENTS WERE BITTERLY OPPOSED TO HIM AND THEY HAD FORBIDDEN MARGARET TO SEE HIM OR SPEAK TO HIM +e501120c-86e7-4865-aca6-8e9fa451d4e9 188 AND AUNT OLIVIA SUGGESTED TO US ONE DAY THAT WE WRITE A COMPOUND LETTER TO AMUSE HIM UNTIL HE HAD COME TO THE WINDOW AND TALKED TO US FROM A SAFE DISTANCE +9b52d24f-2fdf-4dcb-b475-ffeac816b12d 2368 SOME DAY YANUS THOUGHT BACK IN HIS CELL THERE WOULD BE A METHOD OF CONTROLLING MINDS THAT DID NOT REQUIRE THE WILLING CO OPERATION OF THE TWO PARTIES AND TO PROVE TO YOU THAT THEY WERE NOT WIZARDLY OR MAGIC +cc069806-4f6d-4959-a5c8-9bea9db56a25 242 BUT THIS DEVOUTLY DESIRED CONSUMMATION DID NOT COME TO PASS AND I WON'T +9af5e15d-424f-4026-91aa-a29c3dde98d8 188 WE WERE NEAR GOLDEN MILESTONE NOW THE HOUSE WAS A BIG WEATHER GREY STRUCTURE OVERGROWN WITH VINES AND CLIMBING ROSES +50cecddb-667b-444b-b1ff-68bebd66ea3e 32 BUT ALL THINGS CONSIDERED WE LIKED THE PROSPECT OF OUR SUMMER VERY MUCH RETORTED FELICITY UNCRUSHED +73c78064-f85d-42a0-ba01-e6f65cfc97b3 2108 YOUR FAIRY MAGIC MAY NOT BE ABLE TO ACCOMPLISH ALL THINGS SWEET POLYCHROME YOU SHOULDN'T HAVE WALKED WHERE I WAS STANDING +754d1b5c-c3cc-4c12-9f69-84ef57f56a46 2425 PETE YELLED VIC COMING BOY HE WAS WAITING FOR ME STAVING OFF AS BEST HE COULD THE RUSH OF BODIES AROUND HIM THEY CONTROL IT WITH THAT SHUDDER BEHIND THE LIPS OF THE IMAGE DID YOU NOTICE IT +e932f9c1-b7f8-470f-8f3d-dc5cbf938a98 14 THEY WENT AWAY TOGETHER HAND IN HAND CHILDREN WISE UP THE LANE OF SPRUCES CROSSED WITH BARS OF MOONLIGHT +114a3c14-16c1-467f-92ee-b952731f4564 2274 NO OTHER TYPE OF CREATURE EVER HAS HAD THE VERTICAL SLIT USE THE BACK DOOR RULE SON ALWAYS LEAVE YOURSELF AWAY OUT +61a1369c-f11f-48ba-b015-949e5ecc13a7 2368 WHY IF HE HAD IT TO DO OVER AGAIN HE WOULD YOU WOULD DO EXACTLY THE SAME THING CLARETON'S VOICE SAID THIS WAS WHAT A HERO CAME TO AND TOLD HIMSELF +48028f45-8894-468d-8c00-ff3b2fb340c8 413 SARA RAY THOUGHT FELICITY SHOULD SPEAK FIRST BECAUSE THE STORY GIRL WAS HALF AN ORPHAN IF TO MORROW ISN'T THE JUDGEMENT DAY I'LL TELL IT MONDAY +92735c3e-aa1a-4517-bf6d-c6fe40c4399b 413 SHE DID NOT HOWEVER FORGET TO CARRY THE FORGET ME NOT JUG WITH HER +4236c25a-4f6b-40eb-9ee9-631f37f38402 402 WHAT DO YOU THINK SHE EXCLAIMED PETER HAS THE MEASLES EAGER JOYOUS RADIANT HE SET HIS FOOT ON THE RAINBOW +add54b77-753f-48e7-a198-beff1ac07d8b 188 AND IF HE LOOSED HIS CLASP EVER SO LITTLE HE WAS AFRAID SHE WOULD FALL SO WEAK AND TREMBLING WAS SHE FROM HER DREADFUL FRIGHT +803a53cf-fc67-475b-bf86-36f813b93bae 2425 I RETREATED TWO OR THREE SWIFT STEPS JERKING THE REVOLVER FROM MY POCKET NOW FOR A BREAK GUN LOADED +428909e5-145a-4197-b746-5ca3430e86b1 2274 ABOUT TEN KILOMETERS OUT THAT'S HOW THEY GET THEIR SLAVES STETSON PUT A HAND TO HIS THROAT +e91bb1d1-f5f7-43cc-8867-2370b7bd56bc 2108 BEFORE YOU EXPLODED YOU WERE BIGGER THAN THE REST OF US AND THAT CAUSED YOU TO BE PROUD AND OVERBEARING +acad500f-6373-41c6-a81c-13c537535e50 188 MEANWHILE IN THE PANTRY THE STORY GIRL APRON AND SHROUDED WAS BEING INITIATED INTO THE MYSTERIES OF BREAD MAKING +19b919ba-767d-4605-9d2f-e9e9df871df3 2286 I SPLUTTERED INTO THE MIKE USING THE RAW ENERGY OF THE BATTLESHIP ENGINES FOR A HEADLONG APPROACH WHY ARE YOU BUILDING THAT BATTLESHIP +6825b183-aa65-4da5-9cbe-affe5df14bb6 1867 LOCKING THE EYE IN A CIRCULAR COURSE WE TRAVEL IN WELL STOCKED SHIPS THAT CARRY A LITTLE BIT OF EVERYTHING +e21012da-f385-4b29-95f0-7082272ace8d 32 SHE CAN PUT ILL LUCK ON YOU JUST BY LOOKING AT YOU AND SHE WILL IF YOU OFFEND HER LAUGHTER RIPPLED OVER THE STORY GIRL'S FACE THEY SAY SHE WAS ALWAYS FULL OF MISCHIEF +14c672c2-4617-4761-a747-cd9df70a60ed 2317 A SHE STRODE DIRECTLY HE LOOKED FAINTLY FRIGHTENED MODERATELY WORRIED AND DEFINITELY EMBARRASSED +7f1796db-06d5-47c1-91d1-00ce949a97b5 2274 I'M GETTING TIRED OF WAITING WHAT'S THEIR POTENTIAL IN FIVE DAYS LURCHED AND SKIDDED AROUND BUTTRESS ROOTS +353b7566-6ae1-4edd-be59-9a17d2a74a6d 1867 THE BEACON HAD A PRECIPITATING FIELD AND A BASIN ON TOP OF IT FOR WATER ONCE THE WATERS FLOW AGAIN I WILL LAUGH AS I HURL MYSELF ON THE BURNING IRON +93f28797-3447-4c9e-bc46-00ff0d04f681 2108 AND IT WAS HERE THAT THE WITCH ENCHANTED MY AXE AND I LOST DIFFERENT PARTS OF MY NEAT BODY UNTIL I BECAME ALL TIN +05d88e92-5c12-4ae6-9794-8aff7d554747 2425 THEN HURRYING DOWN RAMP AFTER RAMP CORRIDOR AFTER CORRIDOR FIGHTING THE RUSHING MOB ALL THE WAY +a7fc334c-0b46-499e-b743-6d97cb78e000 402 THOU DIDST PROMISE ME ETERNAL LIFE AS TO THE OTHERS FELIX ALONE MOST UNJUSTLY AND SPITEFULLY DECLARED THAT PETER WAS SIMPLY SHIRKING +67eaae9d-8c68-45cb-b88b-407743c7728e 402 BUT NOW WE WERE TOO CRUSHED AND MISERABLE TO MOVE WHY DON'T YOU TALK SENSE IF YOU MUST TALK SAID FELICITY YOU MIGHT AS WELL SAY I HAD BLACK HAIR +ce34958f-8a9c-457e-83fb-c6ac5ac10972 2425 THE CROWD JOSTLING ABOUT ME SEEMED BLIND TO MY PRESENCE EVERY EYE WAS FIXED ON THE ALTAR LIKE HANDS OF THE IDOL AND THE DEATH THAT BLEW ACROSS THEM +f85ab4e1-9d9f-4e2c-adab-e11c83968b4c 402 I'M GOING TO PRAY LIKE SIXTY SAID FELIX ENERGETICALLY HIS FATHER WAS LAZY BUT HIS MOTHER HASN'T A LAZY BONE IN HER BODY AND PETER TAKES AFTER HER +d8a85558-543c-473b-ad7c-53b39611035f 2286 THE MAN WAS A GREAT ACTOR HIS EYES OPENED WIDE HIS JAW DROPPED HE SANK BACK INTO THE CHAIR AS IF HE HAD BEEN TAPPED LIGHTLY WITH A HAMMER +e23e121d-b481-4703-a0c9-9b4f9dfb3041 2137 WE'LL NINE YEARS PASS ON EARTH WHEN WE MAKE THE TRIP OUR TEA IS MERE MOMENTS HE PUT HIS HAND ON THE MAN'S SHOULDER +a2bc3e8d-e095-423e-af2c-c19877c2d364 188 FELICITY MADE HER MOUTH WATER BY ANNOUNCING THAT SHE WAS GOING TO MAKE A ROLY POLY JAM PUDDING FOR DINNER +8197213a-10ed-41ec-aa57-223b7996bde4 2286 ACTING ON MY ORDERS THE SHIP DROPPED OUT OF WARP DRIVE SO OUR SIAMEN COULD GET THROUGH TO THE OTHER OPERATORS THEY BOTH STARED GAPED AT ME CAUGHT OFF GUARD AND COMPLETELY UNPREPARED +f3190283-458f-4f05-82e3-cdf700f4cd07 1867 I'M A REPAIRMAN NOT AN ARCHAEOLOGIST RATHER THAT HAD STARTED THE TROUBLE AND GAVE ME A DUCK WADDLE +1fedbe38-4967-4b12-9cd2-31365ba102a2 188 NAW GRINNED DAN PEG CHEWS TOBACCO LIKE A MAN AND SHE'D RATHER HAVE IT THAN YOUR RUBBISHY PEPPERMINTS I CAN TELL YOU I'LL RUN DOWN TO OLD MISSUS SAMPSON'S AND GET A PLUG WE WERE ALL IN A DOLEFUL DUMPS AT LEAST ALL WE YOUNG FRY WERE +8d96c4f7-0542-4641-93c5-97c707da3f4f 402 WE WAITED AND WATCHED AT THE WINDOW HOW COULD ANYONE IN THE WORLD BE HAPPY WHEN WE WERE SO UNHAPPY +c732a47f-e806-49b6-8483-8b9310e1a157 2182 JEFF DISMISSED IT IMPATIENTLY IT HAD REVERSED ITS UNBELIEVABLE LENGTH TO KEEP THE HEAD SUBMERGED +95a18b6b-4204-459d-a664-5cfc3bfd33b3 2317 EACH OF THE NINE TINNACLES HAD A LOBSTERISH CLAW AT ITS TIP STILL PRESENTING HIS HYSTERICAL VAUDEVILLE +58d632ed-525f-40e8-b6ab-3b9352a32b67 402 MINGLED WITH THE WOODSY ODOURS OF THE WITHERING GRASSES THE BIG WILLOW BY THE GATE WAS A SPLENDID GOLDEN DOME AND THE MAPLES THAT WERE SCATTERED THROUGH THE SPRUCE GROVE WAVED BLOOD RED BANNERS OVER THE SOMBRE CONE BEARERS THERE IN THE GREEN BOWER OF UNCLE STEPHEN'S WALK +3b1e31bb-6768-41b0-a8e2-44547b050a01 32 IN A BRIEF SPACE WE WERE LAUGHING RIGHT MERRILY NO LONGER REMEMBERING OUR WRONGS AT THE HANDS OF THOSE CRUEL GROWN UPS +31995594-f8ff-406b-845a-bfa39784fdcc 2425 DO NOTHING AT ALL FOR AT LEAST A WEEK THEN THERE WAS A TELEPHONE CALL FOR HIM AND I COULDN'T MAKE NEITHER OF THEM ANSWER +b55e2c62-1eea-4a90-a699-f0ec50f219d0 2182 YOU'VE HAD SEVEN TEN DAYS SATTERFIELD SAID THE ZID'S TALONS RIPPED THROUGH THE DOOR LEAVING PARALLEL ROWS OF SPLINTERED BRAKES +57d9f46a-2c6c-4554-935c-4d36a0d40161 1867 BEFORE IT COULD FALL I HAD MY SOLAR OUT AND WITH A WIDE ANGLE SHOT BURNED THE CONTRACT TO ASHES LIZARDS DON'T WEAR CLOTHES AND I WANTED TO TAKE ALONG A LOT OF ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT +0b236a4d-13ad-4145-9051-936c329b0d23 32 RATHER SHAKILY AND THE STORY GIRL OUR OWN DEAR STORY GIRL ONCE MORE AND NO SERPENT WOMAN SAID PROTESTINGLY OH I NEVER LIKE THE VEGETABLE GARDEN SAID THE STORY GIRL +932270f2-530b-4dcc-a55a-65f32211353c 2137 COME OVER HERE YOU FOOLS GOD BENT ON DOZENS OF PLANETARY SYSTEMS THROUGHOUT THE MILKY WAY BRANDON TILTED THE SHIP UP ON ONE WING AND GLANCED DOWN AT THE BRICK RED EXPANSE OF DESERT +1d98c80a-fa4e-41e4-a432-186c683b732e 2425 TURN THE UPPER OF THE TWO DIALS UNTIL THE HAND OF THE METER BESIDE IT MOVES UP TO TWENTY SEVEN HUNDRED EXACTLY +77fdd069-eb66-49bf-8853-89e930979f6a 2425 YOU CAN'T NAME THINGS HERE IN TERMS OF OUR OWN WORLD BEFORE HE COULD FINISH ANYTHING THAT OCCUPIES SPACE +2bccd8f8-afe3-4359-b715-3a7d03db91b2 188 I REMAIN YOUR VERY AFFECTIONATE FRIEND SARA STANLEY THE LAST WE HEARD OF HIM HE WAS IN THE MAIN LUMBER WOODS BUT THAT WAS THREE YEARS AGO +6e47de7a-72e3-4331-a9d1-a254520ab3d9 2368 HE RADIATED CAUTION WORRY PATIENCE YONAS TURNED TO THE BED AND CUT OFF FROM THE DIRECTOR WITH A GRUNT HE WAS TIRED LONG DISTANCE LINKAGES WERE A DRAINED ON THE BOY'S ENERGY +81b13df6-03b9-4747-9d1c-cdf776343f0a 14 THERE WASUD SCHOOL THE NEXT AFTERNOON AS THE SUPERINTENDENT AND TEACHERS WISHED TO ATTEND A COMMUNION SERVICE AT MARKDALE +24fab43e-d66f-40d6-a6b2-bd7624788e23 402 BREATHLESS AND REELING HIS VESTURE TORN HIS GREAT WOUNDS BLEEDING HE FOUND HIMSELF ON THE SHORE WHERE THE FOUNTAIN OF IMMORTALITY SPRANG UP IT MAKES YOU THINK OF CATHEDRALS AND CHIMES DOESN'T IT +87a7f72d-7c9f-4365-9ea0-70ffc048e348 188 BUT I SHALL MAKE YOU A FAIR OFFER I HAVE HEARD FROM MY HOUSEKEEPER'S URCHIN OF A SON THAT YOU ARE A MASTER HAND TELL STORIES +a639758b-f3b1-4587-9828-7e3862704503 2108 AND SOMEHOW THAT DOESN'T SEEM QUITE RIGHT NOR DO I SAID THE TIN WOODMAN IN THE CHAMBER WERE GREW DOZENS OF QUEER CREATURES +5e2b2af8-da8d-4080-8fe3-ec3da8b2f2bb 2425 NOW WHAT I WHISPERED TO VIC POSSIBLY NOT FRIENDLY THAT'S WHAT I DON'T UNDERSTAND +b18cdde0-1f4d-4559-ade8-6e9df56ff007 188 AND THEY WERE YELLOW TRANSPARENTS AND THEN SHE SPOKE AT LAST SHE SAID I WELL BESS OLD GIRL HERE WE ARE +0a33c50e-c60a-47f1-89b7-3f4bd206f171 451 MY AUNT JANET WAS FOND OF MISSIONS OH I DON'T KNOW MILLIONS OF YEARS LIKELY AND EVEN THEN I +b9b69bc6-d3ae-463a-9b9d-7d950f2a0bc3 1867 IT WOULD TAKE A YEAR TO INSTALL A NEW BEACON BESIDES BEING TOO EXPENSIVE AND THIS RELIC IS ON ONE OF THE MAIN ROUTES +4cb324a1-8fe4-4d02-9d01-f9f70412c0e0 451 THE WINDOW WAS OPEN AN IT WAS MORE'N I COULD STAND TO HEAR YOU FELLOWS LAUGHIN DOWN HERE AN ME MISSING IT ALL +d739b72c-83ca-4ecf-8d05-96145e163bce 188 AND DREAMING THAT SOME DAY HE MIGHT HAVE FLOCKS OF HIS OWN IN A DEAR LITTLE COTTAGE DOWN IN THE VALLEY WHERE HE AND AGLEIA MIGHT LIVE FIVE TIMES SIX ALMOST BROUGHT TEARS TO OUR EYES +400527d7-c11c-422d-92ab-45d1fae9465a 2317 THE GATE'LL STAY OPEN NOW UNTIL IT'S CLOSED FROM OUR SIDE HOPING IT WOULD BE SOMETHING LESS THAN A BOLT OF BARBED LIGHTNING SHE TOLD HIM SOMETHING ELSE +c7b37b37-a289-4c6f-8cbf-cf42fa1ed722 32 AND OH I WAS SO HAPPY I'M GOING TO CHURCH SAME AS YOU PETER DROPPED HIS VOICE +5d2084a1-213d-4568-a94b-c4dae8076b7c 451 OVER A VALLEY FILLED WITH BEECH AND SPRUCE WAS A SUNSET AFTERGLOW CREAMY YELLOW AND A HUE THAT WAS NOT SO MUCH RED AS THE DREAM OF RED WITH A YOUNG MOON SWUNG LOW IN IT SHE TOLD US THAT SARA HAD NOTHING WORSE THAN A FEVERISH COLD +3a1186ca-66af-4f52-9533-d3f408854b11 2286 IN ONE FORM OR OTHER I WANTED THE BASIC INFORMATION IN EVERY MAGAZINE NEWSPAPER AND JOURNAL INSIDE THAT EXPANDING SPHERE +9d74174a-c938-4919-9014-9d1b3f2243d6 2317 IF HE HADN'T BEEN FEELING JUST THE SLIGHTEST TOUCH OF SEA SICKNESS JOHN EDGEW WOULD HAVE BREATHED A SIGH OF RELIEF +534c7384-2486-4910-9ead-7f44b87c9113 2368 BUT YONAS STAYED AWAKE FOR A WHILE HE WISHED FOR CLARETON SUDDENLY BUT THERE WAS NO WAY TO REACH HIM SAFELY HE HAD TO MAKE HIS MOVE ALONE +984592bf-2d9e-4b34-bbc9-5dd6544070c0 32 THE LEAVES ON THE TREES WERE BEGINNING TO COME OUT IN WOOLLY GREYISH CLUSTERS I SUPPOSE THAT SETTLES IT +afdb0574-81a2-45c8-876b-02a370c3cb15 402 AND THE RAINBOW WAS A GREAT BRIDGE BUILT OF LIVING COLORS THE REST OF US COULD NOT SEE WHERE ANY CATCH COULD EXIST SINCE FELIX SOLEMNLY VOWED CROSS HIS HEART +ebba6f68-5805-449b-849a-f6e0a7a74e10 14 GOD WON'T NOTICE THE PATCH WHITE GLADNESS IN THE MOONSHINE IT I TELL YOU WHAT STORY GIRL +de12ba98-4415-40fc-bb4e-f8c3dc30d547 2274 WHAT THE JUMPED UP MAZOO ARE WE DOING HERE STEAT SLOWLY THE DISGUISED SLEDS CREPT THROUGH THE JUNGLE +93bc6a6c-11c9-4863-92a4-ce818c6e7f47 402 ONLY FAR AWAY A GREAT BLINDING SPARKLING GLORY WHERE THE FOUNTAIN OF LIFE SPRANG UP IN A SHOWER OF DIAMOND FIRE +9d557e43-2491-4d12-85a3-ea54c718e655 14 AND I'M GOING TO CHURCH AND SUNDAY SCHOOL REGULAR AND I'LL SAY MY PRAYERS EVERY NIGHT SHE WENT OVER TO HIM AND HELD OUT HER HAND +c93c09e1-2bce-48f8-b9be-9931f90455de 2368 TRUE YUNUS SAID PLEASANTLY KNOUGHF WAS SITTING BEHIND THE TABLE YONOS HAD NOT BEEN ASKED TO SIT HE REMAINED STANDING AND HE WAS RECENTLY SURE THAT HIS FEET WERE GOING TO HURT A MINUTE I CAN TELL YOU WHAT IS IN YOUR MIND HE SAID +cc7637be-c00b-47e2-b260-e43fdea47b32 451 WHEN FELICITY RETURNED WE CONCLUDED FROM HER EXPRESSION THAT SHE HAD NEWS AND SHE HAD +6455f3e4-ed9e-453a-8261-70d3c7e01386 2317 EXPLAIN THIS TO ME DORA WASTED NO TIME BUT WHOEVER MADE IT DID A SCREW BALL JOB +badb17d4-24bd-4a27-98dc-17a800f0a265 2368 I KNOW THE RISK PERFECTLY WELL YANUS THOUGHT BACK THAT'S HIM MISTER SHARP SAID YOU KNOW THE RISK TO YOURSELF HE TOLD YUNUS AND YOU'VE ACCEPTED THAT YOU RATHER LIKE IT AS A MATTER OF FACT BUT YOU HAVEN'T THOUGHT OF THE RISK TO THE REST OF US AND TO THE TOWN YOU'RE IN +02dd8cbc-e887-4513-bd19-224c521b26b3 2286 THERE WAS ONE DIM PICTURE OF A PEPPE CHUBBY BUT LOOKING TOO GRIM TO BE A HAPPY FAT BOY WHEN HE MANAGED TO SPEAK THE WORDS WERE COMPLETELY UNNECESSARY HE HAD ALREADY REGISTERED EVERY EVIDENCE OF INJURED INNOCENCE +7a587d02-d098-4b49-9bd4-20a7fb3cc4b8 188 AND THIS CHEST HAS NEVER BEEN OPENED SINCE AND THAT SLY DONALD SAT THERE WITH A SOBER FACE BUT LAUGHING EYES AND COAXED HIM ON +0b3b6867-5b5b-4706-9d09-3e19ab8a7489 2368 NOW YONAH SAID WHEN HE WANTS HE RAISED ONE HAND CLAWING THE FINGERS SLIGHTLY I BELIEVE YOU IF THAT IS WHAT YOU WANT I BELIEVE YOU +f14888dc-b8e8-4738-b600-19551d93c4ea 32 MA MADE A RULE LIKE THAT ONCE BEFORE AND KEPT IT FOR A WEEK AND THEN WE JUST SLIPPED BACK TO THE OLD WAY THAT WILL BE WHAT WILL HAPPEN THIS TIME TOO +8383bd2b-42ca-4546-b781-141058d3a08c 451 I'M GOING TO DENY MYSELF EVERYTHING I LIKE AND DO EVERYTHING I CAN THINK OF THAT I DON'T LIKE JUST TO PUNISH MYSELF FOR BEING SO WICKED +f40f3386-1d3e-4d25-80b7-b5a12cddbbe6 2137 MOVING SLOWLY BUT STEADILY PRODUCING A SET ONE THIRD THE SIZE OF BRANDON'S WE HAVE TISSUE REGENERATION PRETTY WELL UNDER CONTROL NOW +507ddd2b-d8f5-4f5c-8932-1863e5dfa7e3 2108 I CONSIDERED THE TIN HEAD FAR SUPERIOR TO THE NEAT ONE I SO AS THEY STUMBLED ALONG A STONE PASSAGE THEY KEPT CLOSE TOGETHER +5af7a862-4a65-4c68-9f31-fd0b9a7d6a45 2137 SURE THE MAN SAID AGAIN BRANDON WHAT ARE YOU TRYING TO POLE BRANDON DEPRESSED THE TOP BUTTON +38d21ff7-8dff-4e9b-b0ee-f64da247e39c 2425 KEEP YOUR EYES OPEN FOR A CHANCE TO GET AWAY THOUGH MAYBE TWENTY FIVE I WASN'T PAYING ANY PARTICULAR ATTENTION SIR +b25a20e8-7ad9-4e56-838e-39c0c888b6a4 1867 SINCE WE WERE ALONE IT TOOK NO GREAT FEAT OF INTELLIGENCE TO FIGURE IT WOULD BE ME THE OLD MAN LEANED OVER HIS DESK BREATHING INTO MY FACE +034516d7-ada7-4426-9011-c7805b574b43 2108 THAT IS ALTOGETHER TOO TEDIOUS A PROCESS FOR A YUKABOO BUT THAT WAS A FINE DINNER SAID THE HIPPO +034be806-6ab9-40c0-8a36-e910141f9aef 14 UNCLE ROGER WANDERED BY AT THIS MOMENT AND BEHOLDING PETER SAID THE INTERIOR OF THE CHURCH WAS AS OLD FASHIONED AS ITS EXTERIOR +90d05c4e-0d14-43a6-887e-2624f7cdd672 2274 THESE GOONS PROBABLY HAVE THE DELPHINEST ORN LOOKED UP ATTENTIVELY ALL WE HAVE OFF THE MINNIES +feaac5db-bf64-4dd8-8a33-cd5282d6f3dd 2108 THE SCARECROW MERELY SMILED AND SAID NOTHING FOR THE THORN DIDN'T HURT HIM AT ALL HE HAD LEARNED A GREAT MANY POEMS FROM PROFESSOR WOGGLE BUG +fed48956-f289-48c2-b491-de47078f3f4f 14 IT WAS A REAL GOOD BOOK BUT THE STORY GIRL UNDAUNTEDLY CONTINUED TO COAX THE RELUCTANT PETER +3e9e3dc9-2afc-47cb-8602-e2b26a9cfd80 2108 MISSUS UWKE TOOK AMPLE TIME TO FINISH HER BREAKFAST AND PRESERVE JUST REWARD FOR HER LOYALTY TO HIM +f7384fa9-6203-4251-9603-b56e91e44d23 188 UNCLE ROGER SAYS HE WOULDN'T WANT A WIFE HE COULD NEVER QUARREL WITH REMARKED ANNE HE SAYS IT WOULD BE TOO TAME A LIFE FOR HIM +8a41b672-0bf9-4e40-9bb5-976a53a110e7 451 I THOUGHT IT OUT LAST NIGHT THEY ARE GREAT AT MANY THINGS BUT THEY ARE NOT SWEET AND SHOULDN'T BE +fc3a67e2-2249-4647-9b4b-762dc81a5401 14 RATHER THAN HAVE HIM GO WITHOUT ONE THERE WAS A PRINCESS WHO WAS THE MOST BEAUTIFUL PRINCESS IN THE WORLD +be7537fa-82de-4ae8-9b11-72e211dbb97b 451 YES OF COURSE THEY MUST HAVE I'LL TELL YOU SAID PETER I'LL PICK UP A LOT OF THOSE LITTLE ROUND PEBBLES ON MISTER KING'S FRONT WALK AND THEY'LL BE JUST AS GOOD AS PEAS YOU'LL DO NOTHING OF THE SORT SAID AUNT JANET COME YOU TRY +136f234d-e593-456c-9d69-62f0dc89caca 451 NO KING I FELT CERTAIN WOULD EVER MARRY A BEGGAR MAID WHEN HE HAD PRINCESSES GALORE FROM WHOM TO CHOOSE +c32af4ba-ae01-43e1-a51a-fd2ca8992ca5 402 AND IF I COULD CRY I THINK IT WOULD MAKE IT BETTER AND THOUGH IT WAS THUS SUDDENLY REMOVED THE CHILL AND THE SHADOW OF IT WERE ABOUT US STILL AND THE ROAR OF THE RIVER DEAFENED HIM SO THAT HE COULD HEAR NOTHING +01d100a3-b766-4941-84a0-4f96976aaabd 2317 THE ONE USEFUL QUALITY HE HAD WAS A HOME STUNNED INGRATIATING AIR WHICH PUT NERVOUS YOUNG GENIUSES AT THEIR EASE +b4a01dd3-ae64-4389-9250-f12d12d603ac 451 THE FIRST PERSON WE SAW IN THE CHURCH PORCH WAS MISSUS RAY WHICH BROUGHT THE ORGY OF WISHING TO AN END FOR THE TIME AND WAS IN THE ACT OF SITTING DOWN WHEN FELICITY'S TACTFUL SPEECH ARRESTED HIM MIDWAY +77c6084c-355b-4eb6-bb5b-68da3f838a0d 2286 THE BRAIN WAS AS GOOD AS ANY OTHER ROBART BRAIN I HAVE KNOWN PLUS THE FACT THAT THE CHUNKY BODY WAS CRAMMED WITH DEVICES AND MACHINES OF VARYING USE +18111074-c21c-4292-81f2-51d0db19f0ca 451 I SUPPOSE I OUGHT TO GIVE MY BOX TO THEM RATHER THAN TO PRESBYTERIAN HEATHEN BUT IS MORE LIKELY THAT OUR CRANKINESS WAS THE RESULT OF SUPPER WE HAD EATEN THE PREVIOUS NIGHT +ef58cac6-c755-470a-9468-c14f135227a3 402 AND MANY A TIME HE WOULD HAVE GIVEN UP THE STRUGGLE HAD NOT THE THOUGHT OF SWEET ALIN'S LOVING EYES BROUGHT HIM THE STRENGTH AND DESIRE TO STRUGGLE AS LONG AS IT WAS POSSIBLE +40da063f-87c4-4e42-a443-b6374811af79 2137 THE DOCTOR SMILED OPENLY NOW INSTEAD HE FELT THE SURGING RUMBLE DEEP IN THE BOWELS OF THE SHIP WHEN HE OPENED THEM HE WAS STARING AT THE MILKY WAY +aef8e5aa-b16d-4628-9edd-436207d18fee 1867 THE REPAIRS DIDN'T TAKE LONG THOUGH THERE WAS PLENTY OF GROANING FROM THE BLIND LIZARDS WHEN THEY HEARD ME RIPPING THE WALL OPEN TO GET AT THE POWER LEAGUES +950f062d-2481-4c43-a3b4-b215ffb4cfb5 14 WE WENT TO SCHOOL OF COURSE THE ORCHARD DOESN'T SEEM THE SAME PLACE BY MOONLIGHT AT ALL AND THERE WAS ONE TALL MAN IN COMPLETE ARMOUR +3ca5cd72-d139-4268-8560-42762b10a4bc 14 AND THEN WHISPERED TO THE OTHER MINISTER SO THAT EVERYBODY HEARD HIM I WOULD LIKE TO BELIEVE IT NOW BUT I CAN'T IT'S LOVELY BUT IT'S DIFFERENT +12f7886d-f5e7-47a1-8933-a43e0533941d 402 WHEN SHE TOLD US SAD TALES IN A VOICE LADEN WITH ALL THE TEARS THAT HAD EVER BEEN SHED +aa13e0ac-c96c-4204-91b6-e2bb2a96a20e 402 ALLAN INTENDED TO TAKE HIS WIFE WITH HIM TO CALIFORNIA IN THE FANNY HE WAS JUST A REAL GENTLEMAN SAID THE STORY GIRL I'M NO GOODER THAN THE REST OF YOU BREATHED CECILY +f93a5d7a-1c0a-4aeb-bd29-601957fbeee8 2274 IT GREW BRIGHTER AS THE SLED CREPT THROUGH THE LAST OF THE JUNGLE EMERGED IN CLEARED LAND AT THE EDGE OF THE CITY +1093b56a-b2b9-45ee-92c0-2d0653dbc4a7 32 MY AUNT JANE TOLD ME SO SAID PETER CECILY'S MIGHT BE MORE DRAMATIC BUT FELIX'S WAS MORE AMUSING +6f2ffca3-90ab-42e8-8917-85226b972bc3 1867 A CRUMBLING AND CRACKED STAIRWAY BROUGHT US UP TO THE SOLID METAL DOORWAY LABELLED IN ARCHAIC SCRIPT I CHECKED ALL THE PARTS BY SCREEN BEFORE THEY WERE LOADED IN A METAL CRATE +ff6f44f9-b30e-48aa-befb-1f27643a1bac 2137 INDICATING THAT THE SESSION WAS ENDING ANOTHER THOUGHT RAN THROUGH HIS MIND I STILL FEEL KIND OF CREEPY ABOUT THE WHOLE BUSINESS +65ac3637-51ff-48de-8c10-63011acf8b4c 2137 HE SLID THE CANOPY OPEN AND LOOKED DOWN AT THE RED SOIL OF SERIOUS THREE WELL I SUPPOSE IT'S GONE OF SILLY BUT I DON'T MUCH LIKE SHOTS SERIOUS I MEAN COMES UP +e3f05dd0-fef1-4301-8646-2788b0fb971c 2108 SHE USED TO LIVE WITH AN OLD WITCH WHO WAS SUDDENLY DESTROYED SO HE SAT ON THE BACK OF HER CHAIR AND CHATTERED TO HER WHILE SHE MENDED HER STOCKINGS +580682f7-7319-483d-91d6-bafb6dc365db 2425 IT LACKED BUT A FEW SECONDS OF THE MOMENT WHEN THE MACHINE BACK IN VIC'S LABORATORY WOULD FUNCTION EITHER BY ACCIDENT OR DESIGN +6658d3eb-4cc8-41ca-87af-de068db23174 2317 SPURTED OUT INTO LONG ISLAND SOUND IN AN INDESCRIBABLE MY NAME IS GARF HE SAID CHEERFULLY +ef0cbb9e-2701-4966-960d-8424bab11d5f 2108 EVEN SO I AM NOT SURE IT ISN'T THE BEST FOR THE GIRL SO I PROPOSE HE WAITS HERE WHILE YOU AND I FRIEND SCARECROW +4d6aa0e4-d95b-4df2-bd7e-3051ae71ef32 2425 NOT KNOWING WHEN YOU'LL ARRIVE I'M GOING ON AHEAD SUDDENLY HOPE SCREAMED AND I FOLLOWED HER EYES YOU AND VIC YOU AREN'T REAL TO ME EITHER +10b8fe7c-cce6-44df-af10-aee14dee74e4 14 FOR WE HAD NEVER SEEN A PICTURE OF THE PERSON REFERRED TO AND WE WERE RATHER CURIOUS REGARDING IT FOR AS PETER DROPPED HIS SCENT INTO THE PLATE HE LAUGHED ALOUD +78185c67-76c2-453f-8399-74719622fb9c 2274 THE CITY FLUTED AND SPIRALED INTO THE MOONLIT SKY IT'S TOO BAD TO FEEL THAT WAY SAID HORN WHEN TWO CULTURES MEET LIKE THIS THEY TEND TO HELP EACH OTHER I CERTAINLY HOPE YOU SEE THINGS OUR WAY +b6c6cdc2-421b-4620-9713-3e4e5be2f604 14 DO PEOPLE GO ON BEING JUST THE SAME AFTER THEY'RE DEAD SAID PETER DISAPPOINTEDLY WE WAITED AT UNCLE ALEC'S DOOR FOR THE OTHERS TO COME UP +34dfcd62-48e4-4244-b441-edc6a7a37b89 14 FELICITY AND CECILIA WERE WEARING THEIR NEW SUMMER MUSLINS FOR THE FIRST TIME AND JUST IN THE TWILIGHT THEY RODE INTO A DARK VALLEY FILLED WITH TOMBS AND GRAVES +5ed1416b-ef27-4e12-8298-ac9d801dcd28 2368 I DO NOT COME FROM THE INQUISITOR HE SAID TRUTHFULLY NOR IS MY QUESTION ONE THAT SHOULD CAUSE YOU ALARM THEY ARE PLEASED TEND TO BE EXACTLY THE OPPOSITE +7f38ca93-5508-486d-b338-46b3c594c624 1867 THAT NIGHT I TOOK THE SHIP DOWN INTO THE HILLS NEAREST THE PYRAMID AN OUT OF THE WAY DRY SPOT WHERE THE UNPHIBIOUS NATIVES WOULD NEVER GO A +63c954a3-5838-4997-960c-73fa5df15e12 2368 KUFF'S EYEBROWS WERE WHITE UP SO I HAVE HEARD YONA SAID EASILY BUT I SHALL PROVE WHAT I SAY I +89628ea7-a0aa-4d90-ba10-4df3fe8ba64c 1867 A TOUCH ON THE SIDE OF MY FACE DROPPED A STEEL PLATE OVER MY EYES I CHECKED THE READINGS CAREFULLY AND FOUND JUST WHAT I SUSPECTED +e8449a27-91cf-473c-b3d6-2a02d1e1a2c2 2368 YONAH SHRUGGED HIS FEET WERE BEGINNING TO HURT HE REALISED HE SIGHED BRIEFLY BUT THERE WAS NO TIME OR ATTENTION TO SPARE FOR THEM +c86f8a16-8a6e-485b-a0c2-fc20c48a3ad2 188 YOU'RE LETTING THE CAFEE SCORCH AND THAT'S A FACT YOU'D BETTER GO BY SAID FELICITY SNIFFING HAVEN'T YOU GOT A NOSE +74607c5e-c522-4042-9cfa-53d2bf0cb2fe 402 IT'S TOO LATE TO BE SAYING ALL THESE NICE THINGS ABOUT HIM NOW SAID THE STORY GIRL IT MIGHT BE OVER A YEAR BEFORE YOUR PEOPLE AT HOME HEARD A WORD ABOUT YOU AND FANCY WHAT THEIR FEELINGS WOULD BE +be6070b4-58d9-4255-b09e-4b6d1b755276 2182 BOTH AN ALARMING MAJORITY IN THE SHATTERING AFTERMATH OF THE FOURTH WAR JOENIFY REAPPEARED WITH A WALNUT SIZED CRYSTAL IN HER HAND AND VAULTED ACROSS THE RAIL +ab703c2f-4676-4a32-be51-8de0f10a71cf 2368 HE WAS NEVER MORE PLEASED THAN WHEN HE HAD A JOB IN HAND A JOB THAT INVOLVED A SLIGHT AND UNAVOIDABLE RISK +3f4bde36-1e71-4545-a1e1-24c714c76c3b 1867 WHEN THEY HAD GIVEN UP I BOOMED ORDERS AT THEM THROUGH THE SPEAKER IN THE CRATE I HAD YET TO FIND OUT +2f57b9f7-0a56-482e-a9e6-5fe9ad304ad7 2425 THEY STOOD ASIDE FOR US TO ENTER AND THEN FOLLOWED US DOWN A LONG CORRIDOR WHICH WAS NOT LIGHTED BY ANY DEVICE I COULD DISCERN AND YET WHICH WAS NOT DARK +6311dbee-0b97-4fc6-b34c-18dd723c4f7c 2425 ONLY YOU'VE BEEN PASSED INTO ANOTHER FORM OF BEING THROUGH THE ACTION OF FOUR LITTLE QUARTZ BULBS WHOSE PERIODS OF VIBRATIONS FORM A BEAT +1bfce2eb-0592-405e-9e44-287241fe7cd0 2182 TOGETHER THEY RELAXED THEIR PERCEPTION SHIELDS IN RELIEF SHE SAID RESIGNEDLY JUST AHEAD OF HIM JONIFER CAUGHT AN ERECT FIN SPINE AND CLUNG WITH BOTH ARMS +116df078-9398-4255-b267-0f61456d11e1 2425 THERE WAS SOMETHING SOLID BENEATH MY FEET WE'LL HAVE TIME TO TALK OVER DETAILS WHEN WE GET BACK THEY WERE NOT HUMAN BEINGS THEY WERE IMAGES OF DESPAIR +b7021e02-545a-47ca-bbcc-7b228acbad9f 451 THEY WERE SLENDER AND SHAPELY AND SATIN SMOOTH WITH ARCHED IN STEPS THE DAINTIEST OF TOES AND NAILS LIKE PINK SHELLS +14af6649-d12a-4d49-8326-3c0f9b39e854 402 MORE TOLERANTLY THAN USUAL HOWEVER HE SAID HE MIGHT BUT HE COULDN'T PROMISE FOR HE'D HAVE TO ASK HIS MOTHER IF HE COULD BRING THE BOOK TO SCHOOL +08c14a8a-4837-4170-b8bf-0c8e4a0e5738 188 AS SHE ANNOUNCED IT THE FACT THAT THREE TIMES THREE WAS NINE WAS EXQUISITELY RIDICULOUS OR GATHER IT IN BY CONTRIBUTIONS LEVIED ON OUR FRIENDS +f2873e9c-c190-49d2-af7b-4d54e7f0fb7c 2286 IT HAD TO BE DONE FAST AT THE SAME TIME IT WAS NECESSARY TO TALK NATURALLY THEY MUST STILL THINK OF ME AS SITTING IN THE CONTROL ROOM +e57432f0-f080-42b5-ab11-09eca15b442a 2425 THE SHUDDER WHICH RELEASED THE LETHAL FORCE A GREAT CROWD OF CREATURES SIMILAR TO MY CAPTORS HEMMED US IN +9fa7e0c4-eb7b-4424-a07a-cc02a898ce3c 2108 WHY THAT IS EASY THE TIN MAN ASSURED HIM AND THEIR JOURNEY NOW BECAME TEDIOUS BECAUSE ON CLIMBING EACH HILL +fd3c6d71-e635-4a0f-bdd3-22365075b056 2182 HOMESIDE WILL DENY THEIR AUTONOMY AUBREY I'VE HAD A WARP BEING MESSAGE TO DAY ORDERING ME TO MOVE IN +a7706950-dfe5-4c2f-8e63-ff148206309b 2182 THE SCOOP CONTRACTED ITSELF WITH A SUDDENNESS THAT YANKED THEM YARDS FROM THE COTTAGE AND ALL BUT DISLODGED JEFF +d05f068f-0607-4452-a5e4-85fd23510dd6 1867 WE WILL STAY WITH YOU AND SERVE YOUR EVERY NEED NOT AS BAD AS I HAD THOUGHT A SIX WEEK RUN GIVE HER TAKE A FEW DAYS +f7eef82d-9847-41b9-923e-c29a68cb6129 32 HE IS ONLY A HIRED BOY AND HE HASN'T BEEN WELL BROUGHT UP AND HASN'T MUCH EDUCATION I AUNT JANET AND UNCLE ALEC CAME STROLLING THROUGH THE ORCHARD AND JOINED OUR CIRCLE +fa9698d0-fb24-49e9-ba35-c741e5ff8338 2317 I COULD EXPLAIN PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE MACHINE FOR HOURS SHOVED PAST HIM AND GRABBED THE FRAGILE LOOKING THING FROM ITS CLEACH +43a9acf1-b9f3-4816-8a5d-0747475bc6ab 2274 BUT THIS IS AN ORN R UNIT YES SIR ADMIRAL STETSON SIR YEA GABBOT WHERE IS ALL THIS TRANSLATION GRIFF PUT +60f4789b-848d-4fc2-a0aa-8d8eeb870f0c 2108 FOR BREAKFAST THE WANDERER ATE CRISP LETTUCE AND RADISHES AND THE RAINBOW'S DAUGHTER WHO HAD NOW RETURNED TO HER FRIENDS +17dd843a-0f11-4bb0-9db9-6618e34361e3 2137 ANOTHER FLARE FLASHED IN THE SKY BEHIND HIM SILHOUETTING A ROW OF GROTESQUE TREES HE DROPPED THE TELE TALKING BEHIND THE SEAT AND EXAMINED THE GAUGE ON HIS OXYGEN MASK +b04d390f-b09f-408e-ba57-a63ad82554fd 2317 NOT ONLY OUR OWN COPSE BUT THE GALACTIC FEDERATION WOULD BE ON OUR NECKS IF THEY KNEW NOW LET US KISS AND MAKE UP FARMER BLUSHED HOTLY +e559ce8d-0f9c-4f24-8cee-7087755b0edf 451 THERE ISN'T ANY I USED THE LAST IN THE SOUP YESTERDAY WHAT DO YOU MEAN BY PUTTING ON SUCH A RAG DON'T YOU KNOW I HAVE COMPANY TO TEA +cf48cd0f-3198-4d44-87f0-0d8e1ef12acf 32 ONE HAND CLUTCHING HIS BLACK CURLS WITH HIS DREAM BOOK ON A SMALL ROUND STONE BEFORE HIM +f0db7dfb-7559-478c-9947-8ab4ffaf0055 2368 IF THERE WERE SUCH A THING AS TOTAL CONTACT CONSTANT CONTACT OVER PERIOD DAYS YONIST THOUGHT CLARTON WOULD USE ME FOR A PUPPET A VERITABLE PUNCH AMONG MEN HE WOULD OVERRIDE ME AND TAKE ME OVER THE WAY A TRAVELLING ENTERTAINER RULES HIS JOINTED DOLLS +9ee01a17-378d-4343-93aa-4f73bf24b052 2274 THAT'S AN ALIEN LANGUAGE BY THE SACK LIKE PATCHED BLUE FATIGUES WE'LL SEND EXPERTS IN HERE +f8ac9fad-96c4-4f36-a100-2dcdf9b82365 2425 THE CARVEN IMAGE WAS PERHAPS THIRTY FEET IN HEIGHT AND REPRESENTED A FIGURE CROUCHED UPON ITS KNEES AN UNBELIEVABLE EXPERIENCE THAT MADE ME QUESTION MY SANITY +6d4960a1-df04-4644-ac7c-388575984d68 2317 IT WAS WRENCHED FROM HIS HANDS AND FORCED DOWNWARD TO STICK QUIVERING IN THE DECK JOHN ANDREW WAS A PERSON WHO FOUND IT VIRTUALLY IMPOSSIBLE TO SAY NO +837fcf8c-03ec-4103-a717-9b66203009ba 2274 I TAKE IT THERE'S BEEN A HEAVY MUTATIONAL VARIATION HE DROPPED HIS HAND SAID ORAN TOUCHED HIS THROAT NO +cdc01d78-a421-4d06-8382-b8a4c59d81ce 2274 I WAS SENT HERE AT THE REQUEST OF THE FIRST CONTACT OFFICER WHERE IS YOUR SHIP DEMANDED THE GIANT THAT LANGUAGE YOU WERE FORCED FED ON THE WAY OVER +d9744ce9-6049-46a0-973a-01d706b90a0c 2137 REFERRING TO A MAJOR ADVANCE IN INTERPLANETARY TRAVEL DUE TO A MAXIMUM SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNOLOGICAL EFFORT PUTTING THE FINAL TOUCHES ON HIS FULL DRESS UNIFORM APPEARED ON THE SCREEN +a17fc30d-d4a9-4ba0-b5b7-d21623fa6170 2425 WE DON'T THINK SO MUCH OF THAT MISTER BUTLER BEING TOOK WITH STREAKS OF WORKING AT ALL HOURS AS YOU KNOW +065b8d04-6448-4dbd-9a45-5106a2238b15 2182 MOMENTARILY PINNING THE ZID'S THRESHING FORELEM NOTHING LIKE THAT EVER HATCHED OUT ON COLLAXIA SAID JENOFER I LOST MY HEAD AND GROUNDED THE QUEEN AND IT VANISHED +9d309835-27ef-4d8b-98dd-70fd084e38ca 2137 THE MAN SMILED AND PUT HIS HELMET BACK ON HIS HEAD OPEN THE HATCH AND REYNARD A WING UNTOUCHED BY THE FIRE +f5002d4b-a6d0-4e86-80df-e14a8f7caa07 402 WE DID NOT ASK AGAIN TO BE RELEASED FROM WORK THEY DO AND THERE'S A GOOD REASON FOR IT PETER WAS NO BETTER THE NEXT DAY +47c2c49f-87a7-4931-937d-13690846a158 2368 LET IT BE SHARP SAID QUIETLY FIVE PACES DOWN THE CORRIDOR THE WALK TURNED INTO A RUN YONIC WATCHED HIM GO AND THEN SAT DOWN ON HIS LOUSE AND FESTO COT TO AWAIT DEVELOPMENTS THERE WAS INTEREST IN HIS MIND OVERLAID WITH SKEPTICISM +9cb56994-b082-44d8-88d8-b799a1d66869 402 AFTER THE SHOWER THERE WAS A MAGNIFICENT DOUBLE RAINBOW MI IS GOING TO GET ME A NEW BROWN DRESS FOR THE WINTER SAID THE STORY GIRL SETTLING HERSELF COMFORTABLY ON A BOUGH WITH HER BROWN HEAD AGAINST A GNARLED TRUNK +0cc27969-76a3-4b09-bfe4-fbac37200537 451 IT WAS PERMISSIBLE FOR HIRED BOYS TO GO TO PUBLIC MEETINGS I WANT TO MORTIFY THE FLESH +5f931992-16b7-4799-99c0-981477700760 2286 THE RATINGS AND OFFICERS WAITED TENSELY AND MADE SOME SLIGHT ATTEMPT TO CONCEAL THEIR HATRED OF ME IN THE LAST RESULT IT WOULD BLOW ITSELF UP +aeefada6-ba1c-44d7-bbc9-ff72ef2973fa 2425 IF I READ THEIR ACTIONS CORRECTLY THEY CLAIMED THE PRIVILEGE OF DEATH BY VIRTUE OF THEIR GREATER AUTHORITY THEN AS THE PRIESTS COMPLETED THEIR THIRD BOW +65d823aa-cabc-4273-a565-df6f2d46830f 2425 I TURNED THE DIAL BACK IN IMPERCEPTIBLE DEGREE AND THE HAND STEADIED DOWN EXACTLY UPON THE NUMERAL'S TWENTY SEVEN HUNDRED +b6dc449a-a6ad-4eed-abab-b20da41d53cd 2286 A STORESHIP DOCKED THERE TWENTY HOURS BEFORE THE ATTACK AND I COULDN'T BE BLAMED IF THE GIRL HAD SLIPPED AWAY HE SHOOK HIS HEAD AT ONCE AND SAID +ce5108db-c617-48f3-8aa5-ccafdad34e65 14 SHE GOT IT FOR A PRIZE IN SCHOOL I WANT TO FIND THE EASIEST WAY AND I'VE GOT A HANKERING AFTER THE METHODISTS +7a88ba09-f7aa-4bc0-b892-b30adf018b8f 2286 IT LOOKED AND ACTED LIKE A MORAL M THREE ALL THE TIME FOLLOWING MY ORDERS THE NAVIGATOR AGAIN CONSTRUCTED A SPHERE OF SPECULATION IN HIS TANK +1f3ac64b-03de-4e04-863f-f06499747c58 14 IT'S THE STORY GIRL'S DOINGS IT COULDN'T HAVE BEEN A VERY GOOD BOOK IF THERE WAS SUCH A PICTURE IN IT SAID FELICITY +2aa94956-c6ec-499b-9de9-5775b42c94a3 2425 ON THE PANEL ITSELF FAR TO THE RIGHT OF THE DIAL'S ZERO POINT WAS THE RED SCRATCH MARK THAT MATCHED IT +8e0d9e9e-79ed-449d-a723-184dc50d5bfe 451 AUNT JANET WON'T LET ME PUT PEBBLES IN MY SHOES BUT I'D PUT A THISTLE NEXT MY SKIN ON MY BACK AND IT STICKS INTO ME IF I LEAN BACK THE LEAST BIT FELICITY'S SO FOND OF MAKING A FUSS OVER EVERYTHING +5787b6d6-c166-453d-821a-36c5dd3bc7b4 451 THEIR TOIL AND LONELINESS AND SUFFERING WERE ALL OVER AND FORGOTTEN THE MILLWARDS FROM MARKDALE +2c99471c-b372-4fc5-afb7-bfee467faea4 2274 STETSON GESTURED AT THE MAP WITH ITS GREEN SUPERPOSED GRID SQUARES IN OUR TONGUE IT MEANS THE LIMB OF VICTORY +74a3f4e0-21f7-4fca-b5de-0a766c393cb6 2317 FARMER SAW INSULTED AND ANGER FINALLY HE PLACED HIS FINGERS ON THE LARGEST OF THE CONTROL SWITCHES +f3d6c4f2-ccc5-43e9-89a7-6bba1ef88ef8 2108 AS A MATTER OF FACT MY PEOPLE DO NOT NEED AN EMPEROR FOR OZMA OF OZ WATCHES OVER THE WELFARE OF ALL HER SUBJECTS LESS WHAT ALLOWED POLYCHROME +df8e5173-c44e-405e-a0af-f2503d852ac4 188 NEIL HADN'T BEEN COURTING NANCY VERY LONG AND DONALD NEVER DREAMED HE WOULD PROPOSE TO HER QUITE SO SOON +f3dc0c64-82f4-4af5-bb66-96ab6eb2b05b 2286 AS LONG AS IT STAYED OUT OF THE REGULAR LANES OF COMMERCE AND CLEAR OF DETECTESTATIONS AND PLANETS IT WOULD NEVER BE FOUND +929131e5-b529-4169-92c2-7e6cf8b7ec9b 2137 HT BEYOND PANDORA BY ROBERT J MARTIN HEADING ONE EIGHT ZERO +a344317e-e13c-456c-98ee-e759d707fa37 2317 AND HE ALREADY SHOWED SIGNS OF RETURNING CONSCIOUSNESS FARMER CAME OUT OF A PHILOSOPHIC HAZE TO NOTICE SHE WAS LEAVING +6acb7c5c-d30d-45a8-a406-8d7869c20832 2137 I'M GOING TO BRING US DOWN TO FORTY THOUSAND FEET AND SEARCH THE AREA WHERE HE WENT DOWN ALTITUDE ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND FEET THEN HE LOOKED AT THE ORANGE GLOW THAT MARKED THE FUNERAL PYRE OF THE SHIP +cf141c75-bbb0-4640-bc62-924bfd0c2ed0 2182 YOUR FEMALE SUGGESTION IS RIGHT THAT WILL SERVE THE CRYSTAL'S PURPOSE DURING THE INTERIM THE ZID DOES NOT SWIM +9226c6d8-2db2-4577-a403-325fcf0746e3 2425 PARON FIX MAN OF ALL WORK CAME HURRYING OUT OF THE HOUSE TO GREET ME AS I LOCKED MY WHEELS ON THE DRIVE BEFORE THE DOOR AND THE CHANTING WENT ON AND ON UNTIL I BEGAN TO WONDER IF ANYTHING WOULD EVER HAPPEN +79b72bf8-d912-4ed6-bd7b-f74f0701e8e8 451 BUT FELICITY HAD DONE HER WORK TOO THOROUGHLY THE STORY GIRL WAS NOT TO BE COMFORTED IT WOULD BE JUST STUPIDITY IF YOU DIDN'T +af09b68e-3e34-4ef2-bbff-d67549f928e6 2317 WHO WASN'T OBVIOUSLY MORE CAPABLE OF HELPING HERSELF THAN HE WAS FARMER DIDN'T KNOW WHAT TO SAY BUT HE WANTED TO DELAY HER +914fffdf-ef6e-4cf9-9987-953078bbe886 32 HE VOWED NEXT DAY TO CECILY THAT HE WOULD NEVER SWEAR AGAIN SPRAWLED FLAT ON HIS STOMACH AMONG THE GRASSES +302c201e-106f-4a74-b56d-1541e08a938c 2286 THE BATTERY OF SIAMEN THERE CONTACTED THE INDIVIDUAL PLANETS AND ALL WE HAD TO DO WAS KEEP ADDING TO THE LIST OF PLANETS +990b82ae-dfe9-40dd-af09-bd99fea2202a 2274 UNLESS YOU GIVE THEM A WHITE BILL IN THE MEANTIME HIGH COMMISSIONER BULWIN WILL HAVE WORD OF THIS PLANET BY THEN +285a8637-9967-4414-b148-70dd448f037a 2274 AND MEANT ENEMY CAN'T YOU IMAGINE THE FUND THE POLITICIANS MY MA MEA +a7d09ba0-04dd-4f8e-82c9-e936218d22bd 2317 FARMER BENT ANXIOUSLY OVER THE JUDGE LOOKING FOR SIGNS OF LIFE THAT AND A SUDDEN IDEA OF HIS OWN FORCED HIM TO SPEAK FOR HIMSELF +b24b8823-2e4f-4eb1-9995-d7cf887b3c80 1867 THE IMAGE BLINKED FOCUSED AND A GREAT DAMP PYRAMID SWAM INTO VIEW THERE WERE A FEW MINUTES WHILE THE WATER BEGAN TO GURGLE DOWN THROUGH THE DRY PIPE +4f73c9e9-ed6a-4db4-9675-fd3f45a4d8b7 451 A GOOD MANY OF THEM MUST JUST STAY PLAIN ANGELS I EXPECT AND I'M GOING TO WORK BUTTONHOLES ALL OVER THIS COTTON I HATE WORKING BUTTONHOLES WORSE THAN ANYTHING IN THE WORLD SO I'M GOING TO WORK THEM ALL DAY +a08aa4d7-2ef3-4955-b026-a4928dd5d440 451 WELL IF YOU'RE SO SCARED YOU'D BETTER NOT GO IT IT ISN'T ANY GOOD THE BEAUTY OF PENANCE IS THAT IT MAKES YOU FEEL UNCOMFORTABLE SO IT DOESN'T MATTER WHAT YOU DO WHETHER IT'S USEFUL OR NOT SO LONG AS IT'S NASTY +82786f55-e822-4181-8662-de0220e2be3c 14 SHE SAID SNAPPISHLY THE PROUD PRINCESS HELD HERSELF MORE PROUDLY THAN EVER IF PATTY ISN'T ANY BETTER TOMORROW WE'LL DO THAT +d9383322-ac36-4d05-b4a7-1e4b069ecd55 188 NEVER FLINCH BECAUSE A SLIP OF THE LASS LOOKS SCORNFUL AT YOU OUT OF THE BONNIEST DARK BLUE EYES ON EARTH +a8143227-d137-4b20-872a-99f27927bc05 402 HE'S JUST A LOVELY BOY AND TWICE AS SMART AS LOTS THAT AREN'T HIRED OUT OH WHAT A PARTING IT WAS +44f10f3d-c492-4257-9b5b-1dfb6e60917c 188 WE ALL LOOKED AT HIM PETER CRAIG WHAT DO YOU MEAN ASKED FELICITY EXACTLY WHAT I SAY +30e65c79-d468-437f-92bb-1ea19eb3f3aa 402 SHE DID NOT LIKE TO BE INTERRUPTED WHEN TELLING A STORY SOME ONE GALLOPED DOWN THE ROAD ON HORSEBACK LUSTILY SINGING A COMIC SONG IT WAS A BEAUTIFUL NIGHT +b2e84d10-521e-4423-a0f7-672555696507 2274 IF WE GET THAT BACK WE PULL THEIR TEETH GLARED OUT THE STARBOARD PORT AND RUN HOME WITH MY TAIL BETWEEN MY LEGS +7974d74b-17e4-4c0a-89e4-b2dae25d07a1 2108 AND FOUND THAT HIS CLOTHES WERE GONE AND HIS SKIN COVERED WITH A FINE SILKLIKE GREEN FUR +f6e02450-54f5-4c4d-81f9-5ad9345a00d0 1867 WHEN YOU GET ENOUGH REFERENCE PHRASES LIKE THIS IN THE MEMORY BANK THE M T BRAIN TAKES OVER AND STARTS FILLING IN THE MISSING PIECES WHEN THE TWO PEAKS COINCIDED THE PRIESTHOOD ARRIVED +ed49acc4-7496-4e3e-80a4-5863e3ef5494 2317 I'LL TELL YOU ABOUT OUR CIVILIZATION AND OUR SCIENCE AND THE MACHINE CRADLED UNDER HER ARM RAY FROWNED AND SAID SOMETHING ABOUT MASS APPEAL +1b1bacc8-7d43-443d-b8d1-76fd80437c35 2368 IT WAS DAMP AND THE AIR WAS NOT TOO GOOD BUT THERE WERE COMPENSATIONS RATS FOR INSTANCE YONAH SHRUGGED HIS FEET WERE BEGINNING TO HURT HE REALISED HE SIGHED BRIEFLY BUT THERE WAS NO TIME OR ATTENTION TO SPARE FOR THEM +ee081059-ea99-496c-b60d-c228d7e1067b 2274 I WAS HOPING TO GO TO YOUR CITY HAULED OUT A WHITE COVER ALL UNIFORM WITH GOLDEN SIGNIA WHY SHOULD I WANT OUT OF MY FIRST FIELD ASSIGNMENT +9d15ab7b-bd27-46d1-a28d-44683dffc3d0 2137 HE SHOVED THE POWER SETTING TO NINETY PER CENT HIS OXYGEN MASK WAS STILL IN PLACE BUT HIS HELMET HUNG PARTLY LOOSE +53440700-9b99-4f16-ade8-290da4a76c41 32 FOR ONLY SO CAN PETER COMPOSE AT ALL AND EVEN THEN HE FINDS IT HARD WORK I DO TOO SAID PETER HIMSELF +9cea16f8-f3e1-4092-890a-a4e709189eeb 2368 A STRANGER KENUF SAID WHO ENTERS A SMALL CITY IS SEEN AT MYSTERIOUS UNDERTAKINGS PLUCKS WORDS OUT OF THE CENTRE OF A MAN'S MIND AM I TO TAKE MY CHOICE KNUFF SAID +61b6360f-1226-415f-82a3-2da91ae74263 2108 MY SISTERS ARE SO SWEET AND LOVELY AND PROPER THAT THEY NEVER DANCE OFF OUR RAINBOW I SHALL HAVE A TIN GOWN MADE FOR HER WITH TIN RUFFLES AND TOCS ON IT +ac9e14ac-eb8a-4a04-8627-72c1cda16996 2425 BUT JUST A FEW MINUTES AGO JUST BEFORE YOU ARRIVED SIR THESE CREATURES WERE LIKE SUCH SHADOWS SEEN IN THREE DIMENSIONS +7acf210e-32e1-4040-9100-0b9b76204b75 14 BUT THE PROUD PRINCESS LAUGHED AND SANG AND SHE AND HER MAIDENS WORKED AT A WONDERFUL LACE VEIL WHICH SHE MEANT TO WEAR WHEN THE KING OF ALL KINGS CAME +db1c9ef9-e607-42fd-97f6-05291475018c 188 AND IS IT TRUE THAT SANDY MC QUERIE IS TO MARRY BUT KATE FERGUSON RESPECTED MADAM WROTE THE STORY GIRL +d71816f4-7e95-4bc7-8bc1-d767d46d652f 2425 THE PRIESTS BOWED A SECOND TIME THE ONLY VESTIGE OF COMFORT LEFT ME AND I WATCHED THEM WARILY SUSPECTING A TRICK +6aa4c138-61d5-42aa-b2c5-689da9c5c687 451 MISSUS RAY ALWAYS LOOKS ON THE DARK SIDE AND IT MAY NOT BE THE MEASLES SARA HAS AFTER ALL SHE SAID YESTERDAY YOU CAN GO +d1f03442-49ad-46a8-8542-f784029995fe 402 SHE WAS SO ANXIOUS TO REPENT OF SOMETHING SWEET GIRL AND THIS WAS ALL SHE COULD THINK OF I WANTED TO SEE THE PICTURE AS SOON AS YOU DID +1e552a93-fc84-44a3-9ac4-6ec3ad85fb13 2368 IN THE LIFE ABOVE THINGS WOULD BE DIFFERENT AND IT WAS QUITE REASON ENOUGH HE THOUGHT BUT ELSIE SHARP WAS SOMETHING ELSE ENTIRELY SHE DID NOT SAY A WORD TO HIM COMING INTO THE HOUSE THAT EVENING A PACE BEHIND HER MOTHER LIKE AN OBEDIENT SLAVE +fda59ea4-b29d-49ba-ac8c-4c89de4b3fec 188 WELL I WILL IF YOU DON'T WANT IT I'M NOT TROUBLED WITH FANCIES THAT SEEMS TO BE ALL EXCEPT THIS BOX I SUPPOSE THE WEDDING DRESS IS IN IT +41105437-4da3-4139-abc1-eee26032267e 14 AND WHEN HER FATHER URGED HER TO CHOOSE ONE OF THEM AS HER HUSBAND SO OVERGROWN WITH IVY THAT WE COULD HARDLY READ ITS LENGTHY INSCRIPTION +82f21ff6-63de-42a0-a44a-3d8c46072319 2274 THERE IS NOTHING TO DESTROY IN THE JUNGLE SAID TO NUB IN THE MOONLIGHT HE COULD SEE ARMED ROARED STETSON INTO THE SPEAKER +6d14d8bf-60c5-440b-ab1b-868406f758e6 2368 MISSUS SHARP TRIED TO GET THE WORD OUT AND THEN PUSHED BY THE TWO MEN AND CAME INTO THE HUT BUT YOU KNOW WHAT HE'S GOING TO DO +ca484826-f590-4654-af91-bf94af7536a8 402 WE PAID HIM HIS MONEY BUT WE WOULD NOT OPEN THE PACKET UNTIL HE HAD GONE I'M GOING TO MAKE A BIG BATCH OF PATTY PANS FIRST THING IN THE MORNING SAID FELICITY JUBILANTLY +50c53a8e-5f6d-495c-a703-445338be666f 2368 YONAS REALIZED SLOWLY THAT SHE WAS CRYING AS SHE LOOKED AT HIM YONAS HEARD SQUEAKING AND THOUGHT OF THE RATS BUT HE COULDN'T EVEN SUMMON UP ENOUGH ENERGY TO TRY FOR THEM +e03f1f6b-8109-4a32-9490-04790c2a2872 2425 THE HAND MOVED SLOWLY LIKE THE HAND OF AN OIL GAUGE IN WHICH THE PRESSURE IS GRADUALLY BUILT UP TOLD YOU TO BRING IT AT +b13d216a-1c7a-41b3-985f-0ebf3663ee1f 14 HAVEN'T ANYTHING YOU FELLOWS HAVE EVERYBODY LOOKED AT OUR PEW HE WOULDN'T EVEN LOOK AT IT +30546c75-2cb2-4598-ae7e-3fc7aee6c844 14 THE STORY GIRL TURNED WHITE AND CECILID WOULDN'T IT BE AWFUL IF THE SHAME OF HIS COUNTENANCE WAS PITIFUL TO BEHOLD +d5adfd07-378e-486d-b8a1-468c0dbb0ac2 32 GROWN PEOPLE WERE SO STRANGELY OBLIVIOUS TO THE TRULY IMPORTANT THINGS OF LIFE BUT IF YOU GO SQUABBLING YOU'LL SPOIL IT ALL +3ec6a1e4-3627-4690-baf9-1a62cb643a57 188 AS FOR FELICITY SHE DID NOT SAY THINGS LIKE THAT OUT OF MALICE PREPENSE BUT IN SPITE OF HIS BOLD WORDS DONALD'S HEART WAS THUMPING AS HE DROVE INTO THE SHERMAN YARD +610dbefd-5545-4ff5-aa2e-2bca53d35f84 32 IT'S SO PRETTY WHEN THE VINES LEAF OUT AND HANG DOWN IN LONG FESTOONS AND THEY FISHED ME OUT OF THE MESS +9c6ff5f1-e27c-4560-ab79-0c63601e7c32 451 IT WAS A FEATHER IN THE STORY GIRL'S CAP FOR SHE TOOK ALL THE CREDIT OF HAVING STARTED PETER ON THE RIGHT ROAD +36c47874-2bea-477f-a4f5-f49f18856974 451 HE WAS CALLED TO THIS CONGREGATION AND HE LABOURED HERE LONG AND FAITHFULLY AND WAS MUCH BELOVED THOUGH HE WAS VERY ECCENTRIC SHE WENT TO WORK AND MADE LITTLE RAISIN PIES RIGHT THERE IN THE KITCHEN BEFORE THE STORY GIRL +62832489-a327-4ac2-b879-97c558502b37 2317 HE WAS BEING CRADLED GENTLY BUT FIRMLY BY THE NONNIPUS HOLDING THE ARMS CROSS POSE AGAIN DORA RAISED HER NOSE ANOTHER NOTCH +3cc60cd5-fd41-489f-9781-2c30eb7521f9 402 PROVERBS ARE ALL VERY FINE WHEN THERE'S NOTHING TO WORRY YOU BUT WHEN YOU'RE IN REAL TROUBLE THEY'RE NOT A BIT OF HELP +1f4c7cbf-baa0-4aa8-b518-0c17660c0e9b 1867 THEREFORE I HAVE A LITTLE JOB I KNOW YOU'LL ENJOY ONE OF THE LIZARDS GARGLED AT ANOTHER ONE AND THE SECOND ONE TURNED AROUND +e396e8f4-035b-4d44-bdc7-c89514fe45d3 2274 GET THAT UNIFORM ON YOUR UGLY FRAME THE ENGINEERS OF THE DELPHINAS SAID IT WAS IMPOSSIBLE NOW ONLY THE +f7fbf3aa-347e-4376-a5dd-8fc30f27e964 1867 WHEN ONE OF THEM BREAKS DOWN IT IS NEVER AN ACCIDENT AND REPAIRING THE THING IS NEVER A MATTER OF JUST PLUGGING IN A NEW PART +9c2c3dd4-8152-4239-90b9-4da981b3785c 2368 AND THAT WOULD BE A FINE THING FOR A HERO WOULDN'T IT THE DAUGHTER AND BUT CLARTON HAD INSISTED ON AN INTERMITTENT CONTACT +f8e8407a-64d2-47fe-8e01-36bc48874936 2108 IF NINNY AMMY IS CONTENT WITH THAT MISS BITMAN FOR A HUSBAND AND ASKED HIM TO HELP ME +63e8f244-e54c-4546-8e5b-75ddf62f445d 2108 SUGGESTED ONE OF THE LOONS AND THE PRISONERS NOTICED THAT NONE OF THEM SEEMED SURPRISED WERE SHOCKED AT THE SAD ACCIDENT TO PANTA INCLUDING THE WINKIES +6e39dbb7-fa89-46dc-9210-9ed3870781d9 2137 A TANGLE OF CORDS STRETCHED OUT TO THE NILEN OF THE MAIN CHUTE DRAPED OVER A DUST STONE BUT SEAS NEVERTHELESS +a8317996-b850-4fe1-a2c6-d0a0747d42b2 188 BLUEBEARD'S CHAMBER SUGGESTED FELIX IN A SCARED TONE WHEN I HAD PREACHED I HAD TO WEAR MY SECOND BEST SUIT FOR IT WAS ONE OF AUNT JANET'S LAWS THAT WE SHOULD TAKE OUR GOOD SUITS OFF WHEN WE CAME HOME FROM CHURCH +377328f0-0d2f-470c-bfc4-bb3d57731a70 2137 PRESUMABLY ALL THE STARS IN THE OUTER ARMS OF THE MILKY WAY AND THEIR PLANETS WERE ABOUT THE SAME AGE AS HE WATCHED THROUGH A HAZE OF RED DUST WHIPPED UP BY THE MORNING BREEZE +d3c34ab3-8bd7-4678-8058-dcaadace2ed4 2182 HOMESIDE FEELS THEY'RE JUST LETTING US HAVE SOME OF THE SURPLUS JEFF PANTED INSIDE AUBREY HAVE YOU LEARNED ANYTHING NEW ABOUT THE SCOOPS +6c264a8e-53cc-41e0-9b0a-6fa89dabf672 14 DAN HOWEVER LENT HIM ONE ON THE DISTINCT UNDERSTANDING THAT IT WAS TO BE REPAID THE NEXT WEEK I'M GOING TO KEEP ON GOING TO CHURCH I'M AWFUL SORRY +12132d91-a8ce-46c7-90d7-5e76b4f3e6cb 2137 OF COURSE THIRTEEN YEARS HAD PASSED ON EARTH SINCE THEY HAD LEFT TOWERS CONTINUED TO PACE AND TALK OBSCURING THE CENTER OF THE MILKY WAY +0a9e7085-504b-4090-b329-3521304cd3cc 2108 ALL THIS TROUBLE WAS CAUSED BY THE WICKEDNESS OF MISSUS UPE THE GIANTESS AND POLYCHROME FIRST OILED THE STRANGER'S TIN JAWS +ebb5d6b0-ae6f-4023-8e58-40f62a38ef5b 402 DIES HE'LL GO TO HEAVEN ANYHOW SOBBED CECILY HE'S BEEN REAL GOOD ALL THIS SUMMER BUT HE ISN'T A CHURCH MEMBER STORY GIRL NODDED MISERABLY SHE HAD NEVER SHARED ONE OF HER OWN +9d3b9565-ae3d-4c62-93fe-338b4d08c9a0 2425 AND EVEN MY HAND WERE NOT REAL THEY WERE LIKE THE REST OF THE THINGS IN THIS MONSTROUS STATE THAT VIC CALLED IN FROM MEDIA I LEFT IT THREE AFTER TEN AND WE WERE JUST ABOUT READY TO CALL THE POLICE +7e33771f-cd54-4c76-acc2-ea784e143531 2274 I'M NERVOUS SAID ORAN GUNS ALWAYS MAKE ME NERVOUS SOMETHING BANGED DOWN HEAVILY ON TO THE HOOD OF THE SLED ORAN BRAKED TO A CREAKING STOP THAT SHIFTED THE LOAD BEHIND HIM +74a9c735-8599-4198-87c9-c0c5707b79ed 188 I'VE BEEN ABOUT A BIT AND HEARD SOME GOOD THINGS BUT I'VE NEVER ENJOYED ANYTHING MORE THAN THAT THREADBARE OLD STORY I HEARD IN MY CRADLE +202e4b1b-0065-4a26-86e4-6b42e90f9aeb 2137 BUT EVEN FOUR YEARS IS A LONG TIME TO BE SHUT UP IN ASTRO ONE WITH FIVE OTHER MEN AFTER FOUR YEARS I HAD COMPLETELY FORGOTTEN ABOUT THE STORE OF PHOTOPHLASH FLARES +38137416-eee6-4e31-a0c7-75f3000b873c 2425 GOOD LORD LESS THAN AN HOUR SINCE I STOOD THERE IN YOUR LABORATORY THERE WAS NO TRACE OF HIM ANYWHERE +3e49bb2b-137a-4150-842b-081491d4d5b6 2317 AND THINGS THEY STILL HAVE TO WORK HARD TO MAKE PRACTICABLE A SMALL WAVE ALMOST MADE HIM SET DOWN ON THE DECK BEFORE HE GOT BOTH FEET PLANTED AGAIN +08162c37-0e5d-42a3-9911-2aa1cd95612a 188 MISTER CAMPBELL WAS A RICH RETIRED FARMER WHO TOOK LIFE EASILY IF AS WAS SAID HE DETESTED CHILDREN TURN HERSELF INTO A BLACK CAT ASKED FELIX STARING +5569a7a8-6cf5-4e8c-b2d8-005bbe2ee14e 2108 BECAUSE HIS LEG WAS AS SHAPELY AND STRONG AS IT HAD BEEN BEFORE HIS ACCIDENT SUCH AS DO NO GOOD BUT ARE LIKELY TO DO HARM +6a2d51ac-4824-4656-a9f1-d3aadc01e866 32 ON THE COVER IS PASTED A LADY'S VISITING CARD ON WHICH IS WRITTEN THE DREAM BOOK OF BEVERLY KING +b229e684-0507-46af-a8bd-b39c69e8fd3c 451 I WISH MY HEAD WOULD STOP ACHING I WISH MA HAD NEVER GONE AWAY I WISH YOU'D LEAVE FELICITY ALONE DAN IT'S BEEN A HORRID DAY ALL THROUGH SAID FELICITY DREARILY AS WE CLIMBED THE STAIRS +8cf9d069-f08a-48b1-8e00-5432fd8490bd 2368 KENUPH NEITHER APPLAUDED NOR LOOKED SURPRISED I AM SURE YOU DO HE SAID SHARP TURNED AND LOOKED AT HIM FULL IN THE FACE +8288e7ac-e00b-455c-93c6-6b7693f3d9ca 14 I WISH I COULD MAKE UP MY MIND WHETHER TO BE A PRESBYTERIAN OR A METHODIST SAID THE STORY GIRL ADDRESSING HERSELF DAINTILY TO HER TURNOVER +2a940653-b132-4662-8aa4-e069f95d1e94 402 UNCLE ROGER SAYS PETER'S FATHER WASN'T EXACTLY LAZY SAID THE STORY GIRL WHAT WOULD THEY DO WITH HIM THERE WHEN HE'S SO GOOD AND POLITE AND HONEST AND KIND +89e9412f-3fb5-4cb3-a337-1daa3e1ae4db 2368 THE MAN WITH THE BLACK HAIR SAID THE OTHERS HE MET ONLY BRIEFLY FOR AL SHARP WAS A LITTLE WOMAN WITH THE FACE OF A WALNUT WHO LOOKED AS IF SHE HAD NEVER REALLY BEEN CHEERFUL +c5f8fd4e-639f-407b-851a-71e87354537c 2368 AFTER IT HAD BEEN EATEN AND THE DARKNESS OUTSIDE GREW TO FULL NIGHT IT WAS TIME TO RETIRE IT WAS ONE MORE UNHAPPY EVENT IN A LIFETIME IN WHICH SHE HAD EXPECTED NOTHING ELSE +1fb5064b-8921-417d-b870-28bc529f2568 451 JUST THINK HOW MANY NEW STORIES I'D HAVE TO TELL AFTER I'D HEARD HIM BUT IT'LL BE A GOOD STORY TO TELL SOMETIME SHE ADDED +eca6b021-4b77-4dbb-a2bc-65c8c4440d94 2286 BEFORE HE COULD TALK I DID FOOT IN THE DOOR AND STAY ON TOP ALL THE BOARD GUARDS HAD A GREAT TIME WITH THE SIRENS LIGHTS ACCELERATORS ON THE FLOOR AND THAT SORT OF THING +ca9a1ba9-dcb7-45d4-95b3-d8bf46c2e70b 2182 SEA WATER HAD PLASTERED JENIFER'S WHITE BLOUSE AND KNEE LENGTH DUNGARIES TO HER BODY LIKE A SECOND SKIN +17b7f66e-f1d2-4955-9b34-1b59688121c2 2368 MADAM HE SAID I WISH TO KNOW IF THERE BE ANY FAMILY IN THIS TOWN TO GIVE ROOM TO A WAYFARER THE OLD WOMAN STILL CLUTCHING HER COIN DISAPPEARED FROM THE WINDOW AS IF SOMEONE HAD YANKED HER BACK +5e5e12ee-2805-4c8f-8be1-6ac8e569fa3a 2108 FOR A LOVING HUSBAND IS NOT ALWAYS KIND EVEN FOR THE ONE WHO IS BRAVE AND DETERMINED NIMMY AMY LIVED WITH THE WICKED WITCH +674e41a7-532d-4ad8-ada7-dd86157d3486 451 SO I THINK IT'S REAL MEAN THAT ONE OF THEM HAS TO BE COVERED UP MOST OF THE TIME WE ALL FELT THAT WAY +84b394f3-e968-4b4d-81e1-6c0cf232c90a 2286 LET PEOPLE VERY OBVIOUSLY SEE WHAT YOU WANT THEM TO SEE AND THEY'LL NEVER NOTICE WHAT IS HIDDEN WAS THERE REALLY ANYTHING THAT COULD STOP A PLAN LIKE THIS ONCE IT GOT ROLLING +22645e88-f3c6-43fe-99ed-3bcfa245c333 451 THAT WAS BEFORE WE WERE BORN AND SUCH A THING WON'T HAPPEN AGAIN UNTIL AFTER WE'RE DEAD SAID CECILY WITH VERY UNUSUAL PESSIMISM HE SAID IT WAS AS CHRISTIAN AN ACT AS HE EVER DID +c6b01428-b35f-451f-98af-7ebab1eeddf2 2425 THE ONLY SIGN OF VEGETATION I COULD PERCEIVE WERE STRANGE GROWTHS THAT REMOTELY RESEMBLED TREES THIS WORLD DOES NOT EXIST +24a5d12a-d648-4329-9975-3c3b00fabad3 2274 ONCE LONG AGO WE USED CRUDE PLATFORMS ON THE TOPS OF TREES THEN WE LOOK INTO THEM WITH BRIGHT BOYS LIKE YOU DISGUISED AS OUR N OUR FIELD MEN +b2159eb8-ef3b-499c-b88a-711f40cd729f 2286 THE CORPS SUPPOSEDLY MADE GOOD USE OF MEN LIKE MYSELF TO GET RID OF THE MORE ANTISOCIAL TYPES THAT INFEST THE UNIVERSE I WAS ALREADY DRESSED FOR MY ROLL AND OUT OF THE SHIP BEFORE THE LANDING BRACES STOPPED VIBRATING +c15c640a-07c3-4200-aa96-e442be974549 2368 AND A COLLECTION OF HOUSES STRUNG ALONG THE DIRT PAST THE TOWN YONAS SIGHED AND WENT FORWARD TO MEET THE TWO BIG MEN LEAVING MISSUS SHARP SOBBING IN THE BACKGROUND +3d335dd2-62b8-4f08-a7ea-354fc018f210 2182 THE ZID LUNGED AGAINST THE DOOR WITH A FORCE THAT CRACKED THE WOODEN HURRICANE BOLT ACROSS AND OPENED A THREE INCH SLIT BETWEEN THE LEADING EDGE AND LINTEL THE SIMIANS CAUGHT HIS MENTAL IMAGE OF THE LANDING AND INTERVENED WHILE COMMON GROUND OFFERED +19b9517d-f0aa-4454-b1a4-42b3f77f6d5a 1867 UNDER THE PLASTER SKIN I UNSIPPED THE FRONT OF MY CAMELFLAGE SUIT AND PULLED OUT THE BLUE PRINTS +c6f96764-f64a-41c7-9aad-2242fc04db4a 451 IT WOULDN'T DO SAID FELICITY DECIDEDLY YOU COULD SEE THROUGH IT DO SAID THE STORY GIRL SAGELY +a3b8bf14-62ce-4373-b114-5e5bf4d68faf 32 I'VE SEEN AUNT JANE LOOK AT ME JUST LIKE THAT WOMAN LOOKS AT HER BABY WE THOUGHT IT MIGHT BE MORE AGREEABLE NOT TO HAVE THE SOULS FRIGHTENED OUT OF OUR BODIES AND WE VOTED FOR THE FAMILY GHOST +5f8afcc3-c303-4db3-be24-d3e1216c16a8 14 WHEN WE REACHED OUR LANE AND PASSED UNDER GRANDFATHER KING'S BIG WILLOW AND THERE WAS NO LAUGHTER +0e772761-2610-433b-90f8-cacc474a26ce 2137 THAT'S THE WAY TO BAIT THE REDS HIS WELL WORN EXPRESSION HAD NOTHING TO DO WITH QUANUM MECHANICS CAPSULING OUT REPEAT CAPSULING OUT +462a925d-abe8-461a-8908-46c0b5466e7e 2317 NONNIPUS FOR THE FIRST TIME BUT NOT FOR THE GRANDEROUSSE REASONS THAT SOME HAVE IMAGINED +642ceb0e-d0dc-473e-8728-b4f75f3d4b5b 2274 WITH LARGE HEAD AND BIG FEATURES EERY SINISTER LOOK UNIVERSAL SYMBOL OF PEACEFUL INTENTIONS +434af259-26d6-4e77-804a-191aa3abcecd 2368 HE SET UP A SHOUT FOR ONE OF THE GUARDS THE BALD ONE HAD BROUGHT HIS MEALS EVERY DAY BUT THE BLACK HAIRED ONE WAS THE MAN WHO CHECKED HIS SAIL AT NIGHT FOR ONCE YONAS THOUGHT HE WAS LUCKY THE BALD MAN APPEARED AFTER SOME FIFTY MINUTES SCREAMING AND CURSING +5dcd2157-682c-4d11-8fca-2c9510450d43 2425 AND BESIDES HE WAS HOPE'S BROTHER THEY WANT A CORNER ON THAT I STARED AT HIM BEWILDERED +29598b59-6786-497c-ac9a-d87120ea9324 451 THEY'RE POISON DROP THEM RIGHT AWAY THEY LOOK VERY MUCH LIKE OTHER PEOPLE IF YOU CAN GO BY THEIR PHOTOGRAPHS +8bac1909-e5ec-4914-9167-6ed154458f12 2108 I WAS A MUCH BETTER MAN THAN EVER THE DOOR TO OPEN AND THE DOOR WOULD NOT MOVE FAMOUS TINSMITH WHO MADE MY PRESENT BEAUTIFUL FORM +ebe65207-e7e1-4e7d-ac77-39fc882f9356 14 JUST TO BE FORGIVEN IN SUCH AN ADORABLE VOICE I SAID CROSSLY FOR I FELT THAT PETER HAD DISGRACED US SUCH AS SHOULD BE AT A WEDDING AND EVERY ONE LOOKED AT EVERY ONE ELSE WITH FEAR IN HIS EYES +ca413081-b83b-40f6-bc7e-2b11961bc59c 32 EXCEPT WHEN FELICITY IS EDITH DREAM OF THE DEAD YOU'LL HEAR OF THE LIVING QUOTED FELIX ORACULARLY +02f175ec-11d1-477f-b316-93661a91ea12 2368 YOND PEERED INTO THE MIND AGAIN VERY GENTLY BUT THE MAD ROLLING OF PAIN AND MEMORY THERE WAS TOO STRONG FOR HIM AND HE RETURNED DO YOU THINK THAT WILL STOP ME YONAH SAID +5392602e-c817-437e-b452-51bbbee54844 2317 THEY FINALLY SUCCEEDED THOUGH STRADDLING A RAIL BEHIND IT AND SIMILARLY DRIPPING WAS A +7e247dfe-cdf0-43db-8554-9c9e38ad218d 402 THEY BECAME HER VASTLY FELICITY SAID VIOLENTLY THAT SHE DIDN'T BELIEVE IT SHE HAD BEEN OVER TO UNCLE ROGER'S YARD TO HEAR THE LATEST BULLETIN FROM THE SICK ROOM +d45ecad4-2592-4ee7-acc1-549c4a460946 402 WE WENT TO THE GROWN UPS AND TOLD THEM SO THEN WE ROAMED ABOUT IN OUR WRETCHEDNESS AND TRIED TO COMFORT ONE ANOTHER WE ARGUED OVER IT SERIOUSLY BUT FINALLY HAD TO GIVE UP +3a578b9a-9fd2-4b9c-8d3d-965d19f2a0be 2286 WHAT DO YOU MEAN HE SAID ANGRILY LOOKING AT THE SCREEN IN FRONT OF HIM THE GIRL CAUGHT WHYS FIRST SHE SPUN AROUND AND POINTED HE'S HERE +870c9e28-29c9-4d00-ae2f-ffaa2bb2f9da 2286 AFTER A FEW HAPPY YEARS OF SUCCESSFUL CRIME YOU BEGIN TO WONDER HOW LONG IT WILL LAST SOUNDS LIKE TEEVI DRAMA STUFF +636ac1b0-c553-482c-947d-e607970284fb 2286 I PAINFULLY TRACED EACH ONE TO ITS SOURCE I HAD THE ALTERNATIVE CHOICE OF INSTANT DEATH I WAS EVEN MORE SURPRISED WHEN I JOINED THEM +f1131f23-abc2-481c-b9a8-883223edeef2 1867 I WASN'T STOPPED SO IT LOOKED ALL RIGHT WHILE DOING THIS HE HAD THROWN ONE OF THE SWITCHES AND THAT HAD CAUSED THE TROUBLE +5ad7d401-7961-44fa-b859-b8583023bfd2 2368 IT'S REALLY TOO BAD WE CAN'T WORK THIS SORT OF THING AT A DISTANCE CLARETON'S VOICE SAID SUDDENLY BUT THEN NONE OF US HAS EVER MET THE MAN AND YOU CAN'T READ A MIND IF YOU HAVEN'T HAD SOME PHYSICAL CONTACT WITH THE MAN WHO OWNS IT +02d9d7b1-4332-4fa6-a752-be17b15b1c88 2368 WORK FOR YOUR OWN GOOD DO NOTHING FOR ME IT'S A SENSE CLARETON SAID AFTER ALL HE WAS A HERO THOUGH OF HIS OWN UNIQUE KIND THERE WAS NO DENYING THAT +7500a8a5-287b-4608-a37d-d5fb42e80d83 2368 SPIRES SEEMED A LOT BETTER AT FIRST GLANCE THAN SOME OF THE OTHER PLACES JONAS HAD VISITED YOU'RE LOOKING FOR AN INN SHE SAID AN INN IN THIS TOWN HE TOOK ONE HAND OFF HIS HIP TO SCRATCH AT THE TOP OF HIS HEAD +0acec916-06eb-48ed-b668-26f048172a6e 32 SHE WAS ALWAYS IN TROUBLE OF SOME SORT COULDN'T GET HER HAIR BRAIDED OR HER SHOES ON THE RIGHT FEET +f1d4b97a-fc38-4492-b938-5a6bad15c081 2137 HE SWAYED AND SAT HEAVILY HE STOOD FOR A LONG MOMENT +5247336a-2de5-49a9-b501-5c2af35c2386 2286 I HAD THE ALTERNATIVE CHOICE OF INSTANT DEATH SHE PULLED ME INTO IT PLAYED ME LIKE AN ACCORDION WHAT CONNECTION DOES THIS TRIPE HAVE WITH CATCHING THOSE MURDERERS +e1bc488b-5e4f-4d2c-97d6-42486b0cfdf2 2286 HE HAD NO IDEA I WASN'T INTEREST IN HIS OTHER HANKEY PANKY BUT COULD TELL THAT I HAD A LOW BLOW +e039fdf6-e5f2-45f0-b760-16717fccb414 14 LOOKED AT THE PULPIT AND THOUGHT OF THE STORY SHE TOLD ABOUT THE OLD SCOTCH MINISTER WHO WAS TOO FAT TO GET IN AT THE DOOR OF IT AND HAD TO HISS HIMSELF UP BY HIS TWO HANDS OVER IT +0465b210-77c1-4aa2-9802-d13d0a43b62b 1867 WHEN THE HEAD WAS DONE I PEELED IT OFF AND ATTACHED IT TO AN ATTRACTIVE SUIT OF GREEN PLASTICK COMPLETE WITH TAIL IT WASN'T GOING TO BE ENDED BY JUST REVERSING THE WATER VALVE SWITCH +70639df9-531a-4df3-82a8-e45cd40af154 2368 THE POSSIBILITIES PRAYED BEFORE HIM ON ONE HAND SUCCESS ON THE OTHER THERE WAS THE TORTURE AND DEATH OF THE INQUISITION +c796a909-f053-43e4-b662-8b6e693692e8 1867 THEY HAD A SAFETY FACTOR BUILT INTO THE COMPUTER SO YOU CAN'T END UP INSIDE A STAR NO MATTER HOW HARD YOU TRIED +cbd9b391-3f02-4ff3-9263-a1ed6bbc850f 1867 IF POSSIBLE THE SMILE WAS STILL WIDER NOW BEFORE HE COULD MOVE I PUSHED A SWITCH AND A HANDFUL OF LOCAL CURRENCY +46e9bbe2-300a-4f9f-8edb-78db94e1dc80 32 WE WERE GLAD WE HAD NOT HEARD IT IN THE EVENING BUT I LOVE A FLOWER GARDEN BUT I LIT AS LIGHT AS A FEATHER AND WOKE RIGHT UP +36e63c75-74c9-4b54-b271-d1f5017ac554 402 THE STORY GIRL GOT UP AND WENT AWAY WITH AUNT OLIVIA'S ARMS AROUND HER HE FELT THAT HE COULD NEVER GO SO FAR AWAY FOR SO LONG AND LEAVE HIS MARGARET BEHIND +091c50cc-8fb3-461e-9d0c-e64d313805e8 32 THE STORY GIRL GOES OVER HIS DREAMS AFTER HE HAS WRITTEN THEM OUT AND PUTS IN THE COMMAS AND SEMI COLENS AND STRAIGHTENS OUT THE SENTENCES +e36201d1-246a-4417-b894-e354821a54f3 2274 ITCHED MADDENINGLY DO YOU TOO KNOW MANY THINGS ORN ARE THERE MANY PLANETS TO TEACH +67751ebc-11cc-4383-8815-8494c99f82af 451 NOTHING WOULD PREVENT CANNIBALS FROM EATING FILLICKS IF THEY CAUGHT HIM GIGGLED FELICITY HE'S SO NICE AND FAT +a7c2d69d-0d7c-46e0-a412-35e8cc30d2d7 2317 THERE WAS NOTHING ON EITHER SIDE OF THE STEPS OR UNDERNEATH THEM AS FAR AS COULD BE SEEN +ceedce1c-721b-4527-bd3a-12b825606352 2368 I SHALL YONA SAID AND MANY THANKS YUNUS SHOOK HIS HEAD NOT AT ALL I WILL ASK YOU TO DO NOTHING AGAINST THE FAITH +07467fa8-4244-4cd0-bf30-51e09ee6c271 451 AUNT JANET HAD FORGOTTEN TO WARN UNCLE ROGER TO KEEP AN EYE ON OUR BEDTIME SNACKS AND WE ATE WHAT SEEMED GOOD UNTO US +b753b290-eb21-422d-9db5-348fb2448160 32 THE DREAM WHICH WE ALL COUNTED HIS MASTERPIECE WAS THE ONE IN WHICH A MENAGERIE WAS CAMPED IN THE ORCHARD AND THE RHINOCEROS CHASED AUNT JANET AROUND AND ROUND THE PULPIT STONE BUT TURNED INTO AN INOFFENSIVE PIG WHEN IT WAS ON THE POINT OF CATCHING HER I GUESS I'D BETTER NOT RISK IT +077da4bf-fa89-4a5b-8c76-6fa3846caf35 2274 TO NEWBE SHIFTED BEHIND ORAN KEEP AN EYE ON THEM BUT DON'T IGNORE THE OTHER SECTORS SAID STETSON +65a8a801-2c86-45f2-825b-9a1aaa06778a 32 THE STORY GIRL MOUNTED TO THE LEDGE SAT ON THE RIM AND LOOKED AT US ON THE OTHER HAND DAN WHO WAS A SOMEWHAT TRUCULENT FELLOW ADDICTED TO THE PERUSAL OF LURID DYING NOVELS HE BORROWED FROM THE OTHER BOYS IN SCHOOL +65743f9f-e9b3-4621-b544-5559414f5451 2274 SLOWLY HORN PUT A HAND TO HIS THROAT PRESSED THE CONTACT BUTTON MY SCOUTS +25bb9fd7-26c9-4ba0-81ac-ff3dbe52f209 2286 RIGHT AT THE GOLDEN AGE OF EMPIRE EXPANSION THE GIANT WAR LORD BATTLESHIPS I KNEW THE GENERAL OUTLINE OF THE IDEA +aecbe0ea-50b2-4208-b2f3-d8c190c393fe 2425 EVEN THE GUARDS SEEMED STUNNED AND I TORE MY WAY THROUGH THEM WITH HARDLY A PAUSE IN MY STRIDE AND NOW SHE DON'T ANSWER +07d18181-b86c-4ed2-b374-54927c02afd6 14 CRIED THE PROUD PRINCESS ANGRILY WHEN I WAS VERY SMALL I USED TO BELIEVE THE FAIRIES DANCED IN IT ON MOONLIGHT NIGHTS +425ff42b-4446-4b75-aead-dd72ab29d79e 2425 PETE SHOUTED A FAMILIAR VOICE AND I SCRAMBLED TO MY FEET VIC LED THE WAY HOPE AND I FOLLOWING +cf75b849-7712-402f-bf47-ed7f1651a6af 2274 SILENCE WHILE THEY CRAWLED AHEAD BELIEVER THAT UD GIVE US FOR I ADMIRED YOUR CITY FROM THE AIR SAID ORAN IT IS VERY BEAUTIFUL +ee8e6dd9-c9f2-45c8-af71-b703b3684b19 188 AUNT OLIVIA SAYS THAT WHEN YOU GO ARE GOING TO HAVE ANY IMPORTANT INTERVIEW WITH A MAN YOU OUGHT TO LOOK YOUR VERY BEST SAID THE STREET STORY GIRL GIVING HER SKIRT A LUSTROUS SWIRL AND ENJOYING THE EFFECT +076113a6-aa9a-468e-b71e-f38052accebe 2425 I TURNED TO MISSUS PARIN WHO HAD COME UP TO DETERMINE THE RESULT OF MY SHOUTING IT WAS NOT FAR AS VIC HAD SAID BUT WE WERE WEARY FROM OUR BATTLE WITH THE CRAZED MOB AND THE BEST WE COULD FORCE FROM OUR LEGS WAS A SORT OF DOG TROT +942a2eff-4cc7-4838-8b83-3a4be418f14c 2182 THE QUEEN WOULD TALK AT JEFF'S LITTLE PIER AT DAWN A CHILL CONVICTION OF INSANITY GRIPPED HIM WHEN HE LOOKED DOWN ON WATER LAPPING SMOOTH AND UNDISTURBED BELOW AND REGAINED HER BREATH +bcc79b64-fcfe-435e-bdec-e5cc29d79f5f 2108 FINALLY I SHALL TAKE PRIDE IN BEING THE WIFE ALL THAT SECOND DAY THEY TRAVELED STEADILY +7f3064a0-8c25-4c41-8f83-78a8accddeaa 1867 I DUG THROUGH THE MARK THREE PLANS IT LOOKS MORE LIKE A DISTILLERY THAN A BEACON IT SWISHED DOWN AND LANDED AT NIGHT IN THE BANK OF A LOCAL MUD WALLOW +6fb8da27-04f8-427f-9791-0aeeeadb2d0b 402 I KNOW HEAVEN MUST BE A SPLENDID PLACE BUT I'M SURE PETER WOULD RATHER BE HERE HAVING FUN WITH US TO ALL WHO TASTE OF IT SHALL IMMORTALITY BE GIVEN CHILDREN ALWAYS GO TO HEAVEN +2f093477-4c04-431e-9a49-061ef1921bb6 451 FELICITY AND DAN BEGAN A BICKERING WHICH THEY KEPT UP THE ENTIRE DAY NOW LOOK HERE SAID THE STORY GIRL +a0b7dded-2e1e-48a9-9b6a-ac179c094f0a 2182 THE HUNDRED ODD YARDS FROM CABIN TO BEACH PASSED IN A BLUR OF SPEED THE SIMIAN SHIP WAS PASSING IN HYPERDRIVE THROUGH A CLASSIC THREE BODY SYSTEM +1c4742a3-1af1-479f-afff-8205078e2400 188 I HAD THOUGHT OF IT HE OWNED BUT IT LOOKS A WEE LIKE A STORM AND MY SLEIGH IS AT THE BLACKSMITH'S TO BE SHOD I JUMPED AT THE OFFER +d626d9ab-0d40-4a04-9460-d6c141070098 2425 AND THE RABBLE WAS SENT FLYING BY A NUMBER OF MEN WHO SEEMED TO HOLD SOME OFFICE DISTINGUISHED BY A WHATEVER IT IS IT CERTAINLY DOES THE WORK +3a08ad62-92b0-4e20-bed6-e4d67364544c 2286 SEND A GENERAL ORDER TO SPEND ALL FUTURE ACTIVITY WITH THE PLANTED POLICES WHICH IS OF COURSE WHERE HE IS A CAPTAIN AND I AM AN ADMIRAL +62200b6f-61da-468a-aecb-6153b901d8db 2182 THERE WAS ONE ON THE DOCK BUT I THOUGHT CIRCLED BY A FAINTER COMPANION AND A SINGLE PLANET THAT SWUNG IN PRECISE BALANCE +7a35cd7a-9180-4d4b-8da2-58c9b3930a92 2182 HE HAD NOT VOCALIZED SINCE FLEDGLING DAYS AND HIS VOICE HAD A JARRING CROAK OF DISUSE +3d2323a6-f963-45ff-93fa-5ee18f1397f0 32 I AM NOT GOING TO DIG THEM UP THIS YEAR TO SEE IF THEY HAVE SPROUTED BUT AT LEAST IN THE BEGINNING HER DREAMS WERE NO MORE REMARKABLE THAN THOSE OF THE REST OF US +78b60dc9-757f-4899-9217-a8578e21052e 451 WE FEARED THAT DAN WOULD DROP DEAD ON THE SPOT BUT NOTHING OCCURRED IMMEDIATELY WHEN AN HOUR HAD PASSED WE CONCLUDED THAT THE BAD BERRIES WERE NOT POISON AFTER ALL AND WE LOOKED UPON DAN AS QUITE A HERO FOR DARING TO EAT THEM +598de9cc-faef-4f63-b69d-662427c7d652 2274 ABOVE THE HORIZON THE DISGUISE SLED ITS PARAGRAPH UNITS TURNED OFF +63a9d2c2-ed6d-4af5-88d0-6a1cb120c9d8 2425 THE BEING WHICH HAD UTTERED THE COMMAND DISAPPEARED AND MY CAPTORS LED ME STRUGGLING AND PROTESTING TOWARD THE BLACK UGLY TOWERS OF THE CITY +803d7528-1b3e-494a-b1b4-811c53de8072 2286 THE SURFACE OF THE SPHERE CONTACTED ALL THE STAR SYSTEMS A DAY'S FLIGHT AHEAD OF THE MAXIMUM FLIGHT OF THE STOLEN BATTLESHIP WHAT ABOUT THE LEAGUE THOUGH DON'T THEY TAKE ANY INTEREST IN CRIME +23839963-7369-47b0-b48a-14cb1bacf90e 2108 AND IT MADE HER VERY ANGRY FOR SHE DID NOT WISH HER SLAVE TO BE TAKEN AWAY FROM HER +7b158906-5ad9-4b9b-89d4-19200ed9dc17 1867 EVERY BEACON HAS A CODE SIGNAL AS PART OF ITS RADIATION AND REPRESENTS A MEASURABLE POINT IN HYPER SPACE BEFORE I SENT FOR IT I CHECKED OVER THE REST OF THE BEACON +60bf7f9b-f9c8-4540-9246-568b21c0a643 32 ONE SLENDER HAND PROPPING HER HIGH WHITE BROW ON EITHER SIDE OF WHICH FALL HER GLOSSY CURLS +d0f04f5a-920b-4725-a9a4-bf772bcf9c76 451 THEN SAID THE STORY GIRL WHY DON'T YOU JUST GO TO THE SHOW ANYHOW YOUR MOTHER WON'T EVER KNOW IF WHAT DOES THAT MEAN ASKED PETER +93da33e5-7776-4f80-8c4d-bd40f50b09d8 2425 I BROUGHT THE AXE DOWN AGAIN AND SOMETHING CRACKED SHARPLY AND THE THIRD BLOW SENT THE DOOR SWINGING WIDE +bf000c49-d264-42ef-ad46-dded69cd4e18 2425 YOU AND VIC YOU AREN'T REAL TO ME EITHER ONE OF THE PRIESTS SPOKE SHARPLY COMMANDINGLY TO E PAY AND THE LATTER NODDED AND THEN AT LAST THE CHANTING CEASED +1ca95b16-d2a6-48ab-ad92-cbdacb6b1df5 2286 I FLIPPED THROUGH MY CASE AND DREW OUT A PLAN NOW THAT THE ROAD WAS WELL OUT OF THE BAG I KNEW JUST WHERE TO LOOK WHEN FERERO ROLLED INTO HIS STUDY AFTER DINNER THE ROOM WAS DARK I HEARD HIM MURMUR SOMETHING ABOUT THE SERVANTS AND FUMBLE FOR THE SWITCH +5430921b-aeec-4771-9104-0108cfd768f8 32 MATERIAL FOR NEW GARMENTS NIGHT OR DAY I'D RATHER HAVE DIED THAN RISK IT CONCLUDED FELIX SOLEMNLY +5355b6c9-5cc0-458d-8dd2-73ae9fd89eaa 1867 THEY SPENT MOST OF THE DAY SWEATING THE HEAVY BOX UP THROUGH THE NARROW TEMPLE STAIRS AND I ENJOYED A GOOD SLEEP +f8607302-42ac-4aae-b137-11227c3e6c56 2274 FACES HAIRLESS PINK SKINNED STETSON SNAPPED A SWITCH THE TRANSLATE MAP BECAME A SCREEN WITH A FIGURE FROZEN ON IT LIKE THAT +27849a32-8a6d-4b0f-9c55-094cc496f8c2 2274 WE'RE SETTING UP OUR OWN SEARCH SYSTEM TO FIND THE PLANETS BEFORE THEY DO THE SOMEONE SCUTTLED AGILELY FOR A MOMENT +b9825ba1-c72d-4d8b-8fb9-b65715782f9c 2286 BY THE WAY HE SAID IT I KNEW THAT HE THOUGHT THERE WAS LITTLE CHANCE OF IT HAPPENING THAT WAY SINCE MY FIRST INDUCTION TO THE CORPS SIX MONTHS EARLIER I HAD BEEN STUCK ON THIS SUPERSECRET PLANETOID THAT WAS ITS HEADQUARTERS AND MAIN BASE +890d7153-0019-4eee-824b-fa55fcecc1c8 2274 NEXT HE SAID THEIR MOON WAS CERANNA CRUSOE TRANSLATED AS A LIMB OF VICTORY +64910212-897d-4d78-a659-3792116f3f3a 2317 BUT FARMER FELT AS MUCH OF IT AS HE WANTED JOHN ANDREW GULPED EVEN IF SOME OF THE INVENTIONS THEY WORKED OUT SO FAR HAVEN'D THEM TO MAKE ENOUGH MONEY TO LIVE ON NICELY AFTER ALL +1d3eaf30-c906-4d7b-8ff4-2aa4d0dfae2e 402 WE'LL HAVE TO BE AWFUL GOOD YOU KNOW WARNED CECILY THERE'S NO USE PRAYING IF YOU'RE NOT GOOD WE HAD LOST SOMETHING OF INFINITELY MORE VALUE THAN FIFTY CENTS ALTHOUGH WE DID NOT REALIZE IT JUST THEN +62336cc4-e8d4-4df9-af23-5c596c750ad7 2317 IS THAT YOU HAVE A TREMENDOUS INFERIORITY COMPLEX COLLECTIVELY AND INDIVIDUALLY +a0b4ab8e-d767-41e7-95e7-66a9dbd9b237 2425 AND BUST INTO THE LAB CAME IN SINGLE FILE FROM BEHIND THE BLACK GOD DIRECTING THE CHANTING WITH MOVEMENTS OF THEIR ARMS +d9a0de69-66d0-457a-b162-9830691ac8ed 2425 I LEANED FORWARD BUTTING WITH MY HEAD BOTH DOUBLED FISTS WORKING LIKE PISTONS TO CLEAR MY WAY TO MY COMPANIONS YOU UNDERSTAND THE ORDERS ANYWAY THAT'S ALL IT'S NECESSARY +cfe66f08-2cdd-4405-a81e-733745fe8996 32 I DREAMED LAST NIGHT THAT I THREW A LIGHTED MATCH INTO THAT KEG OF GUNPOWDER IN MISTER COOK'S STORE AT MARKDALE SAID PETER +0188d1e0-a4bc-48ac-91d4-9547060a59a5 2368 THE NOSE AS A MATTER OF STRICT TRUTH WAS HARD TO DISTINGUISH FROM THE OTHER CONTUSIONS SWELLINGS AND MARKS THAT COVERED THE HEAD +a05356c5-fb6f-49dc-a05c-cfccb90d4f9e 2425 I GLANCED UP SWIFTLY NO SIR WELL EACH WITH A LIGHT OF A DIFFERENT COLOR +da868a75-5845-4cb7-b1de-5077e974f90a 188 LET'S GO AND ASK THE AWKWARD MAN AND MISTER CAMPBELL FOR A CONTRIBUTION TO THE LIBRARY FUND SHE SAID JUST TO MAKE YOU LAUGH I'LL WRITE YOU A LITTLE STORY I HEARD UNCLE ALEC TELLING LAST NIGHT +dd2fa1ca-4e2b-4806-86d1-c5ed5355ce9b 2108 INTO OTHER SHAPES SO THAT YOU CANNOT BE RECOGNIZED ARE MANY PEOPLE WHOM IT IS NOT PLEASANT TO MEET I WAS IN LOVE WITH THE BEAUTIFUL MUNCHKIN GIRL WHO LIVED WITH A WICKED WITCH +1627934a-d4e0-4b51-aa8e-92d59eafaaf9 2317 STRADDLING A RAIL BEHIND IT AND SIMILARLY DRIPPING WAS A CALLING TO FARMER TO BE READY TO TAKE HER BURDEN ABOARD FINALLY HE SPOKE IN ENGLISH +1879fd24-85bd-4166-8d29-20e120f7381b 2108 SO THAT UP THE THREE TRAVELLERS STOOD IN A ROW STARING WITH ALL THEIR EYES WHILE OTHER SERVANTS WERE STUFFING SWEET FRESH STRAW INTO THE BODY OF THE SCARECROW +c4df6e99-2bb6-4efa-948d-a7cab41f3a2c 2286 I HAVE TO SLEEP SOME TIME MY SCREEN IS ONLY OPEN FOR EMERGENCY CALLS NOT FOR EVERY AGENT WHO NEEDS HIS HAND HELD +81ed8a7b-1410-4a86-8161-3e515983f3b4 451 YOU'LL HAVE TO PUT YOUR SHOES AND STOCKINGS ON WHEN YOU GO TO THE MAGIC LANTERN SHOW TO NIGHT SAID FELICITY IN A TONE OF SATISFACTION A COMMON MAN WOULD BE QUEER BUT WHEN IT'S A MINISTER IT'S ECCENTRIC +13fbddf1-5004-4d5f-b31b-da69410c77af 32 HE WAS JUST BEGINNING TO BE FAMOUS NO WONDER THE CHILD IS SICK HE WOULD NOT SPEAK TO PETER FOR TWO DAYS BECAUSE OF IT +1e8871f8-1510-49c9-8af7-16ef2af8a86e 2368 BUT AT LEAST WE CAN MAINTAIN ON NUMBERS PASS THE GIFT ON TO OUR CHILDREN CLARETON'S THOUGHT CARRIED A WRY ECHO +7ab3d4ec-0970-4136-9a2a-e99b175fa2c5 32 AND THEN SHE TRIED GIVING THEM AWAY TO THE FRENCH HIRED MEN ONE NIGHT SHE WOKE UP HAVING JUST HAD A VERY EXCITING DREAM +7b54ec76-2f01-4f7e-aa1e-c707dd10288f 402 VERY DARK GREW VING'S FACE THEN ON THE THIRD DAY THE STORY GIRL CAME TO US WITH A VERY WHITE FACE +ab182800-3c79-4d81-b061-7a63cd903936 2286 WHY YES HE SAID HOW DID YOU KNOW THE NORMAL TREADY WAS CHANGED AROUND CAUSING A GREAT DEAL OF UNNECESSARY TROUBLE +99d8984e-4180-4a54-842e-29db3199344d 451 I WOULDN'T SAY ANYTHING RETORTED AUNT JANET I'D SIMPLY TURN YOU OVER MY KNEE AND GIVE YOU A SOUND SOLID SPANKING MISS SARA YOU'D FIND THAT PENANCE ENOUGH +bce893dd-5958-4613-a1f7-c882c460d489 1867 AT LEAST I HAD DONE NOTHING LIKE BUTCHERING A FEW OF THEM THAT WOULD MAKE THEM ANTAGONISTIC TOWARD FUTURE ANCESTRAL MESSENGERS +1e660b26-289e-4a8c-a494-796ded22739b 188 I OFTEN FEEL SAID FELICITY PRIMLY THAT WE DON'T THINK ENOUGH ABOUT THE HEATHENS WE OUGHT TO THINK A GREAT DEAL MORE EVEN THE STORY GIRL WAS SURPRISED +1ae00623-71b4-4bae-ba4d-d12ad3654cb3 2368 I DIDN'T WANT TO BUT THERE'S SOMETHING STRANGE AND WE CAN'T AFFORD ANY SUSPICION AND YONAS REALIZED SLOWLY THAT SHE WAS CRYING AS SHE LOOKED AT HIM BETTER OUT OF YOUR WITS THAN DEAD CLARTON THOUGHT +9dd0b05f-7613-458d-ad3c-860a903ea87f 188 VERY LIKELY IF THAT BLUE SILK DRESS STORY IS TRUE I'D BELIEVE ANYTHING OF HIM SAID FELICITY SHE REPEATED IT SIMPLY BUT HER VOICE CHANGED FROM ONE TONE TO ANOTHER AS EACH IN SUCCESSION GREW TIRED +66ecee60-a319-4bbf-bdac-700df0d13325 2317 AND JOHN ADREW LAID HIM ON THE DECK AS DOOR SPRANG LEAFILY OVER THE RAIL AGAIN +0965f7ac-440b-4c4d-909f-f20977e40df9 32 NOW STARING FIXEDLY INTO SPACE IN SEARCH OF SOME ELUSIVE WORD OR PHRASE WHICH MIGHT BEST DESCRIBE THE INDESCRIBABLE SO PETER NEVER TOLD THAT DREAM NOR DID HE WRITE IT DOWN +08399242-e010-4be5-a8f1-c11540510d4d 2317 THE DIVING HELMET CAME OFF EASILY NOT HAVING BEEN PROPERLY FASTENED DOWN AT ALL FARMER REALIZED WITH A SHOCK THAT THE CREATURE WASN'T WEARING ANYTHING +05fb4756-a6e4-4150-8702-049d7d098b23 2425 NOR WERE THEIR SLITTED SUNKEN MOUTHS EXTENDED INVITINGLY JUST BELOW THE CHIN BELOW ME HEMMING ME IN WERE THE GUARDS A TRIPLE RING OF THEM THROUGH WHICH I KNEW I COULD NOT ESCAPE +0796db2f-4442-4b03-ac66-886d0f9246e2 2108 TO WANDER FROM ONE'S HOME REMARKED THE SCARECROW THE MAGIC APRON PROVED AND ALL OUR OTHER FRIENDS +7570f647-de7f-4c1a-ae94-f3bef8322fab 14 IT WAS FURNISHED WITH SQUARE BOX PEWS AND I WANTED TO LAUGH AND THEN MISTER FRUUEN COME AND I THOUGHT OF HER STORY ABOUT HIS SIDE WHISKERS HOW WHEN HIS FIRST WIFE DIED OF INFORMATION OF THE LUNGS HE WENT COURTING CELIA WARD AND CELIA TOLD HIM SHE WOULDN'T MARRY HIM UNLESS HE SHAVED THEM WHISKERS OFF +93f80939-7816-4583-8d57-433929926847 2108 AND AS THEIR THOUGHTS WERE BUSY IN DWELLING UPON THE EVILS WITH WHICH FATE HAD BURDENED THEM +da3006ad-38c5-4295-870d-3b7264738186 1867 THE OLD MAN HAD THAT LOOK OF INTENSE GLEE ON HIS FACE THAT MEANT SOME ONE WAS IN FOR A VERY ROUGH TIME +3c5d73ac-dedc-4fae-9a50-c48dbbe94ed0 2317 AND WAS STROLLING AROUND THE LAUNCH AS IF HE HAD JUST BOUGHT IT RAY POLISHED OFF THE SOMEWHAT RABBIT FROM HATTIE ROUTINE +59abc77e-bd46-4484-aa55-70837241ad2a 2317 ACTING AS IF HE COULD AFFORD NOT TO GIVE A DAMN HOW BADLY HE HAD BEEN STUNG RAY LOOKED MAD STARTED TO AIM A KICK AT THE SCREAM BUT THOUGHT BETTER OF IT +a49e6d83-0860-4c6d-b996-12d4530f33ca 32 BUT I LIT AS LIGHT AS A FEATHER AND WOKE RIGHT UP BUT CIRCUMSTANCES HAD DENIED THEM THEIR CHANCE AND THESE DREAMS HAD NEVER BEEN FULFILLED +a4777f69-82cf-4dd7-a467-10022c18dd99 32 IF YOU DREAM OF FALLING AND DON'T WAKE YOU DO LAND WITH A THUD AND IT KILLS YOU +9920f5cb-d06b-481d-971d-d26b64ef5be2 402 CECILY CONFIDED TO ME THAT SHE NEVER MEANT TO PUT HER HAIR UP IN CURLORS ON SATURDAY NIGHTS AGAIN BECAUSE IT WAS PRETENDING +62dbcca9-f7ac-4669-9749-5a2bd169cae7 2286 THIS LAST ORDER WAS DIRECTED AT THE ROBART WHO WAS WELL BRIEFED IN ITS ROLL IT RUMBLED FORWARD AND LOCKED ITS HAND ROUND FERERO'S WRIST HANDCUSSEL HE BARELY NOTICED +0c274f25-380d-48c7-8ea5-9d195f7abbff 402 FELICITY DON'T CALL PETER A HIRED BOY WHEN HE'S SICK PROTESTED CECILY WE AVOIDED THE ORCHARD +7966be99-20bf-4f17-9af6-5031bfa29ff0 14 OH IT'S SO HARD TO BELIEVE THINGS YOU KNOW ARE NOT TRUE +1672072a-ea60-431d-9410-42710203a8ec 2317 JOHN ANDREW WAS STRAIGHTENING UP FROM DOING THIS WHEN HE SAW THE JOHN ANDREW TURNED FEELING COMPLETELY DOOMED +970df5fe-5b66-4fd1-96ae-3711a33a6cb0 2317 FOR A LONG MOMENT NEITHER OF THEM ADVANCED AND HE WONDERED IF THEY COULD REALLY BE FRIGHTENED OF HIS PUNY WEAPON +13f2975b-6e91-4668-a0c3-f3c866b9125b 1867 I QUIT DON'T BOTHER TELLING ME WHAT A DIRTY JOB YOU HAVE COOKED UP BECAUSE I ALREADY QUIT AND YOU DON'T WANT TO REVEAL COMPANY'S SECRETS TO ME +126b97b3-d4b9-464e-bc21-b8bd9eb47820 402 HE WAS DREADFULLY SICK ALL NIGHT AND UNCLE ROGER HAD TO GO FOR THE DOCTOR HE WAS QUITE LIGHT HEADED AND DIDN'T KNOW ANY ONE +5a6549ca-b9f1-4ff9-a362-9c6ee2df90b9 402 IT WAS AS MUCH SARAH RAY'S NORMAL STATE AS ANY OTHER WE WERE ALL INTENSELY EXCITED SATURDAY MORNING UNTIL WE ALL GROWN UP WITH CHILDREN +221024f6-0616-4e05-a533-3f7c4e95357d 188 WELL I DON'T KNOW SAID THE STORY GIRL HER EYES GLEAMING WITH IMPISH LAUGHTER THEY SMILED EACH OTHER AMICABLY +66f1e0d4-209f-47cb-beec-ad5ae2e14bc0 2317 THERE WERE WAVES OF FIRE CHASING EACH OTHER AROUND HIS BODY I THINK GARF WILL BE ALL RIGHT NOW HOLDING HIS JAW AND SHAKING HIS HEAD MUZZILY +b5683e73-4c28-4468-850e-c3e551ff2a07 2108 AND IS STUFFING SO CLEAN AND COMPACT WE VENTURED TO YOUR CASTLE TO CUT ME DON'T HURT FOR I'VE NO BLOOD TO SQUIRT +4fe6799f-f9d3-4c1f-8f84-fb52fbe9e9d1 2108 THE BOY ATE IN SILENCE FOR A TIME BEING REALLY HUNGRY THE STRAW THAT I USE DOESN'T LUMP UP OR BRUISE THOUGH IT'S POUNDED AGAIN AND AGAIN +3dd0803e-be39-428f-b18a-95f792da610a 2317 IT WASN'T EVEN A RESPECTABLE ORDINARY LOOKING OCCUPANT THE BACKGROUND WAS AN OUT OF FOCUS BLUR +47eaaee4-ba29-493c-8da3-03e1ba05a6cd 451 HAVE YOU GOT A PAIN IN YOUR STOMACH SHE DEMANDED NAMED ZARA AND ZULEI MYTH OH I WONDER HOW SARA IS THIS MORNING +f4ef64ba-6668-4764-8186-6ce337d03a42 2425 THERE WAS NOTHING AT ALL PRETENTIOUS ABOUT THE PLACE IT WAS A RAMBLING LAZY LOOKING HOUSE BUILT LARGELY OF NATIVE STONE TEMPORARILY WE'RE IN FROM MEDIUMS +9d096248-f9d8-4f8a-b230-f0a8b5aee371 402 BUT I HAD NEVER HEARD ANY GIRL CRY LIKE THIS I COULD HARDLY BELIEVE THE STORY GIRL BUT OF COURSE THE MINISTER KNOWS CECILY DID NOT WRITE BACK BECAUSE MISSUS RAY HAD DECREED THAT NO LETTERS MUST BE TAKEN DOWN FROM THE HILL FARM LEST THEY CARRY INFECTION +c4a72c17-259e-43d6-9f31-bf1b152d2300 2274 A MOB YOU WANT I SHOULD COUNT THEM THE GUN INTO NUBES'S HAND WAS SLAMMED INTO HIS LAP HE STRUGGLED TO RAISE IT +2d0e14de-c2f4-4d2e-b357-cbb2f1dc53b5 188 THE STORY GIRL AND CECILY WERE EACH TO BE PAID TEN CENTS A WEEK FOR WASHING DISHES IN THEIR RESPECTIVE HOMES +030c4eb4-5a3a-488a-9125-ba841357012e 451 HE WENT INTO THE PULF PIT LEANED OVER IT AND LOOKED AT HIS WIFE SITTING CALMLY IN HER PEW AT THE SIDE THAT'S WHERE MY STOMACH IS MOANED DAN +b81e4fe9-082b-43a6-9e22-627bce60979e 2274 NIGHT HUNTING PREDATOR ACCUSTOMED TO DROPPING UPON ITS VICTIMS FROM ABOVE CYERANNA CRUSOE RISES THE MARKED TWENTY'S MUZZLE CAME ROUND THE CENTER ON ORN'S STOMACH +d9b5680d-29e7-4bbe-91f6-a62633a0297f 2108 AS I HAVE FORGOTTEN YOU ROUND THE WORKSHOP THE STRAW MAN WAS AWKWARD IN HIS MOVEMENTS +844348b8-6b1b-464c-b556-f421321f76d4 2317 THE MACHINE HISSED SNAPPED AND CRACKLED AND SAW THAT HE WAS VERY SERIOUS FOR VARIOUS REASONS +751d25d0-1169-44ca-8f5d-b60c29b31e97 2274 WE DON'T KNOW MUCH ABOUT THIS PLACE FORM AND UNLESS YOU BRING THEM INTO THE FOLD THERE'LL BE NOTHING BUT ASHES FOR OUR ARCHAEOLOGIST TO PICK OVER +8db8cec6-c30d-4da3-b3fa-fdf93bf24eb0 2368 AS ANY WIZARD MIGHT DO WHO HAD THE HELP OF HIS LORD THE DEVIL KUTUFF MUTTERED BUT SOON AND LATER IT STILL HAD TO HAPPEN +e25f8a04-05f3-4ffc-b61f-cca5fb09d660 2286 AND BESIDES NOW THIS PUSSY FOOTING AROUND IN THE DARK WOULD BE NECESSARY IF YOUR SCREAM WAS OPEN AND I COULD HAVE GOT A CALL THROUGH +b9c1de8f-e6d2-49ed-943b-0c8e2676f0cd 2108 SO THE BOY WONDERED IF THE SCARECROW WOULD BE ABLE TO TRAVEL WITH THEM ALL THE WAY TO THE FORESTS OF THE MUNCHKIN COUNTRY OF OZ +783be4b6-a713-4f0c-ba4a-be72048f3912 2108 UNLESS THEY CAN HELP US WE MUST REMAIN FOREVER AS WE ARE AND SHE HANGS MY CAGE IN HER BEDROOM EVERY NIGHT SO SHE CAN KEEP HER EYE ON ME +20fc4f37-b51a-4bfa-84e4-b3f6da829665 188 HE HAD MANY RIVALS BUT HE KNEW THAT IF SHE WOULD NOT COME TO BE THE MISTRESS OF HIS NEW HOUSE NO ONE ELSE EVER SHOULD OH SAID THE STORY GIRL LOOKING AT CECILY HALF REPROACHFULLY +ce7b7303-42d1-4684-9a1e-addc3ca4424c 451 THROUGH THE SILENT SOUNDS OF THE VOICE OF ALMIGHTY PERHAPS OUR NERVES HAD BEEN UPSET BY THE EXCITEMENT ATTENDANT ON JIMMY PATTERSON'S DISAPPEARANCE +1e5741b9-1cc5-4589-bcb4-48eafddc1d35 451 DURING THE DISCUSSION WE CAME OUT TO THE FENCE OF THE HILL PASTURE WHERE GREW THE BAD BERRY BUSHES EVEN CHILDREN CANNOT DEVOUR MINCE PIE +621da0ce-a7a0-43b1-a5a8-8bf83842707a 2317 JOHN ANDREW GULPED IT SHOULD HAVE SPLINTERED IN HIS HANDS DOR HE SAID SOFTLY +8b453de3-80e2-41e9-a2a0-a581b927d6e3 2274 ORAN PULLED THE INSECT GENTLY FROM HIS HAIR RELEASED IT THERE'D BE A HIGH PLACE +bd470be9-2de7-4690-b0cb-d3a713e044ef 402 RAINBOW BRIDGE IS NOT FOR THEE LIFE WAS AS A RED ROSE ONCE MORE THIS WAS IN FORTY NINE WHEN PEOPLE WERE RUSHING TO THE GOLD FIELDS IN CALIFORNIA +13b81916-c322-4b29-8257-f7e40284f48a 2317 FARMER MANAGED TO PUT MORE CURIOSITY THAN IMPATIENCE INTO HIS TONE EARTH MAY BE A SORT OF FENCED OFF AREA +eb19ca08-3a2b-44a2-9383-edf19e45d852 402 LAST NIGHT I FELT JUST LIKE PRAYING AND TO NIGHT I FEEL JUST LIKE COOKING DON'T YOU THINK IT HORRID BEGINNING SO YOUNG +c6d2ca51-1acf-4533-b927-5cfc02c18e39 2108 AND SHE INSISTED THAT NIMY AMY SHOULD NEVER MARRY ME SLIPPED THE DEW THAT WAS CLUSTERED THICK ON THE FOREST FLOWERS +3a901813-a608-4b94-a3ea-ca8341c0c2e5 2368 MISSUS SHARP CAME BACK TO THE HUT EARLY ONE DAY THROUGH A FRIGHTENED GLANCE AT YONAH SITTING IN A CORNER DOING NOTHING AT ALL AND LEFT HE WIPED HIS FACE WITH ONE HAND BUT HE HARDLY THOUGHT OF ESCAPING +ee5e12b1-0713-4a5d-a640-5b7ebc6754b9 2425 THEIR ROUND DARK EYES DEEPLY RECESSED WERE CAVERNS OF DESPAIR WAS THE HOPE THAT THEY WERE TAKING ME +a77f3d05-912e-4428-82c4-4d5756d5ee86 2274 THE RIFLE WAS HELD THE SOMEONE SCUTTLED AGILELY FOR A MOMENT BUT NOW THE SHIP RESTED ON ITS TAIL FINS +c87d92ee-fd40-4594-a292-8197aa49bfbc 2108 THIS IS STRANGE MUSED THE SCARECROW I HAD ALREADY MENDED HIM I WAS NOT ALWAYS MADE OF TIN BEGAN THE EMPEROR +670fc0a4-474a-46fa-9268-f31dc60ba01a 2274 WHEN HE COMBED IN HIS NET OF SNEAKERS TO CHECK THE TAPES AND FILMS WHAT DO YOU CARRY IN THIS VEHICLE +cd9df0e5-8179-43fa-8052-ef79bf637192 32 A HUGE HOLE WAS BURNED IN IT AND WHEN AUNT JANET DISCOVERED IT SHE LIFTED UP HER VOICE WITH NO UNCERTAIN SOUND +ce03ee0c-3a80-49b2-918f-c19cbf06f016 32 BUT I WOKE UP BEFORE I'D TIME TO FIND OUT IF I WAS KILLED OR NOT TO HEAR HER TELL A DREAM WAS SO GOOD OR AS BAD AS DREAMING IT YOURSELF +a99ac07e-0380-4654-9821-8570a9e09651 2317 THAT FARMER COMPLIMENTED HIMSELF ON HIS CLEVERNESS MADE SENSE AT LEAST GAR STAGGERED ACROSS THE DECK +dc816687-4b26-40fd-a002-156f3f85fa18 32 I HATE TO DREAM OF BEING CHASTE BECAUSE I CAN NEVER RUN SAID SARA RAY WITH A SHIVER I SAID FELICITY PRIMLY +7b70f11a-92e4-46ab-9a1f-175854fa82ff 402 WE WERE MUCH TAKEN ABACK TO FIND THAT MISSUS RAY CAME TO THE GATE INSTEAD OF JUDY AND RATHER SOURLY DEMANDED WHAT WE WERE YELLING ABOUT +10306463-bb01-4fe7-b077-a01e868c2ef4 451 WISH JANET AND UNCLE ALEC WERE HOME SAID FELIX IT'S NOT HALF SO MUCH FUN HAVING THE GROWN UPS AWAY AS I THOUGHT IT WOULD BE I +ccc22106-1103-4d2a-8de8-3446eca6a836 2108 THEN I'M SURE SHE COULDN'T LIVE IN THAT LITTLE HOUSE SAID WOUT A DOZEN TIMES +54ec8ae9-a0f6-45c6-a3d7-a2510cb41aaf 2286 THE NEXT TIME WE MET THINGS WERE GOING TO BE VERY DIFFERENT IN THE SAFETY OF MY HOTEL SUITE I MADE A CHANGE OF CLOTHES AND PERSONALITY +c64e0d7e-afcf-4836-9d41-2afbcd31beb2 32 CECILY FINISHED HER CUCUMBER AND THEN DRANK A GLASS OF MILK JUST AS WE HEARD THE WHEELS OF UNCLE ALEC'S BUGGY RAMBLING OVER THE BRIDGE IN THE HOLLOW +9787cd45-6d03-4cf0-8411-a1ea1eb2d22e 2274 YOU'RE CALLING THE SHOTS GOD HELP YOU I SAID WHY DO YOU HIS MOUTH REMAINED CLOSED BUT THERE WAS A SURF HISSING VOICE IN ORNE'S EARS +c377e2d2-0479-4161-a616-3b2bcdd5ac5d 2368 THE GUARDS BROUGHT HIM TO THE CENTRE OF THE ROOM FIFTEEN OF US HAVE DEVELOPED IT THERE IS A TIME AND A PLACE FOR YOUR DISCLOSURE +5ed25d56-e13f-4b8f-9df3-0f468c0dc883 188 I DON'T BELIEVE IT WAS EITHER OF EM SAID DAN AND I NEVER PART WITH ANY OF IT UNLESS I'M TO RECEIVE SOME BENEFIT FROM THE EXPENDITURE +223179f2-12a8-4c70-9b48-d8eb2eec85e3 2286 HIS EYES WERE UNFOCUSED AS HE SPOKE SOFTLY INTO A MIKE PULLING IN A MESSAGE FROM SOMEWHERE ACROSS THE GALAXY +9cc5b9ca-4f55-4a48-9229-8002ae72dbc8 2368 OF COURSE YONDS THOUGHT IMPATIENTLY I KNOW ALL THAT LIKE ANY OTHER SENSE BUT IT ISN'T MAGIC ANY MORE THAN YOUR EYES ARE MAGIC THEY'RE GIVEN BY GOD IF YOU LIKE THEY GROW THEY DEVELOP +24a87e9d-5327-4205-bd1b-18fd05cc91f2 188 IF THE CAMPBELL WAKES TOO SOON BLACK DAN COULD SHOW YOU A PAIR OF CLEAN HEELS FOR ALL YOUR GOOD START HAVE SOME MORE MEN HAVE SOME MORE +5afd3cbe-a85c-4fd8-ac8e-43a032ed4ff6 32 SHE DECLARED TO ME AFTERWARDS THAT NO MATTER HOW OFTEN THE STORY GIRL TOLD THE STORY IT ALWAYS SEEMED AS NEW AND EXCITING AS IF YOU HAD JUST HEARD IT FOR THE FIRST TIME +c9308586-0aaf-42bc-9753-faa3d1e8ac7a 2274 THE CITY IS FOR OUR RACE WE MUST BREED AND BE BORN IN THE SUNLIGHT VERTICAL SLIP PUPILS IN THEIR EYES SAID HORN HE STUDIED THE FIGURE +d7c8e020-c011-405d-84ce-bf5879c7e2df 32 THE NEXT DAY THE STORY GIRL COAXED UNCLE ROGER TO TAKE HER TO MARKDALE AS IF YOU HAD ANY COWS GIGGLED FELICITY +4c7b70da-e17e-4c78-a557-c086e21c364a 2286 THEY WERE ALL PULLED DOWN IN THE END SINCE THEIR SUCCESS DEPENDED ON ONE MAN RULE BUT THE PRICE THAT HAD TO BE PAID FIRST +4b370b40-a88f-4e07-a8f0-868ec4de3401 2425 I SNAPPED OPEN THE ACTION AND DROPPED IN SIX CARTRIDGES IF WE AREN'T ALL BACK HERE BEFORE THAT TIME I PLUNGED ON HOPE'S FINGERS GRIPPING MY BELT +2f662ca2-e06a-44fe-83be-f197764a8b73 32 THIS WAS RANK HERESY TO FELICITY BUT THE STORY GIRL LOOKED AS IF SHE THOUGHT THERE MIGHT BE SOMETHING IN IT +851539c1-6a39-4e88-9a9f-be28ff358744 2425 OLD LAW OF SIMPLE PHYSICS IS THAT WHAT YOU MEAN INTERRUPTED VIC IN AN EFFORT TO STEM THE TIDE +7862e370-0444-4fe5-858e-0598d9bdbf9e 2108 I SHALL NOT BE OBLIGED TO COOK FOR YOU HE HAD WORRIED MORE OVER WHAT MIGHT HAPPEN TO LUKE THAN TO HIMSELF +929a189c-3976-4d26-ba14-44aa99d158ac 2317 BUT THE STARTLING THING WAS THAT HE HAD PICKED UP THE BOATHOOK AND WAS TWIRLING IT UNCONCERNEDLY +c27a8721-db03-4e46-a109-16567dbd27a5 188 HALF WAY BETWEEN THE CHURCH AND THE HARBOUR THERE WAS A THICK SPRUCE WOOD AND THE PATH RAN THROUGH IT NEIL WENT ON TASTING +82c93281-fa16-420c-8cf9-23d993ed2226 2274 INSTANTLY THE SLEDGE SHOT SKYWARD HEAVY GEES PRESSING THEM DOWN INTO THE SEATS +be7aa577-c83d-4f77-8782-156cd78478ce 2425 HOPE SO DEAR WE SEEM TO BE IF WE CAN ONLY REACH THE SPOT WHERE WE ENTERED THIS INSANE WORLD BEFORE SOMETHING HAPPENS HOW MUCH TIME HAVE WE WE COULD NEVER CLIMB BACK +f26c53ef-a24f-4206-92c2-0876e25e27d7 2368 THE ACTIVITIES OF THE GROUP APPEAR TO HAVE BEGUN APPROXIMATELY IN THE YEAR FIFTEEN NINETY FOUR THE EVENING MEAL WAS SIMPLE THERE WAS A SINGLE DISH OF MEAT AND SOME SORT OF BEANS +35b68495-630c-46f0-9ac3-a46abafc4f6b 2425 EAGERLY HE CLAMBERED UPON THE OUTSTRETCHED HANDS AND STOOD THERE FACING THE GRINNING FACE +15a25730-97b4-448b-b767-cdd527823465 32 I FELT HER SKINNY HAND REACH OUT AND CLUTCH MY SHOULDER I LET OUT A SCREECH AND WOKE UP +187f58ec-52eb-48d8-b07c-9751acf35979 402 IT WAS A LONG AND DANGEROUS JOURNEY AND SOMETIMES IT TOOK OVER SIXNTHS YOU AND ME WOULD NEVER DO ANYTHING LIKE THAT TILL WE WERE GROWN UP WOULD WE +8c428008-c649-4af9-b50e-7f808be3f2d5 2425 IT CONSISTED PRIMARILY OF FOUR TALL SLIM POSTS SET IN THE FORM OF A SQUARE ABOUT A YARD APART +cff0faad-adce-4bbf-9fb9-bb2436f8b298 451 ALL DAY SHE SAT IN THE KITCHEN AND WORKED BUTTONHOLES SUBSISTING ON BREAD AND WATER AND MEXICAN TEA +d86f6e8f-8232-446a-948a-13299a6d0cb8 402 WHAT WOULD BE LIKE TO LIVE FOR EVER IN THIS WORLD EVEN CHILDREN OF WHOM WE HAD HEARD DIED P S OH I DO HOPE PETER WILL GET BETTER +674d6067-eab4-4066-98ee-59da6e9df9a4 402 SHOULD DIE WAS UNBELIEVABLE MY OWN DEAREST CECILY RAN SARA'S LETTER WELL WHAT IS THE REASON ASKED FELICITY +d0709d7e-e7f2-4529-aa66-8fa021e2b494 2368 THE FIRST AND PERHAPS THE LAST OF ITS KIND UNTIL THE DISSOLUTION OF THE MASQUERADE IN TWENTY ONE O THREE ANOTHER DAY AND HERE WOULD HAVE DROVE ME OUT OF MY WITS YUNUS THOUGHT +3b9e4479-1b62-4e40-a365-2abc069ac944 2286 DON'T LET THEM TAKE ME PLEASE ANGELINA WAS ON HER FEET NOW HER BACK PRESSED TO THE WALL THEY'LL PUT ME IN PRISON DO THINGS TO MY MIND SHE SHRUNK AWAY AS SHE SPOKE STUMBLING ALONG THE WALL +61116dcf-39c7-4e3d-9352-e56a5b1a717a 2425 IN A MOMENT I NODDED AND VIC BEING A GOOD SCOUT THAT HE WAS HIGHLY POLISHED REFLECTOR POINTING INWARD AND DOWNWARD +a88bdc19-24ab-495c-b309-1e8a4cc1dc05 2286 EVERYTHING I MIGHT NEED FOR THE JOB WAS IN MY LUGGAGE I'LL SAY THIS THE NAVY BOYS KNOW THEIR BUSINESS THE MORE I KNEW THE LESS I COULD UNDERSTAND THEIR NEED FOR A BATTLESHIP IT DIDN'T FIT +5030f915-a285-4608-8602-99ddae71811e 32 SHE ILLUSTRATED HER DREAMS WITH SKETCHES THAT CERTAINLY CAUGHT THE SPIRIT OF THEM WHATEVER MIGHT BE SAID OF THEIR TECHNICAL EXCELLENCE DESPITE THE PLEADINGS AND TEARS OF A RELUCTANT MOTHER +1da8d6a5-99b7-498f-8ff6-028e27f063b7 32 THINK IT'S A GOOD DEAL BETTER TO PICK YOUR OWN RELIGION THAN HAVE TO TAKE IT JUST BECAUSE IT WAS WHAT YOUR FOLKS HAD RETORTED PETER +20014d36-9229-4a42-82c2-3cdc6d9a8ac2 2286 ONCE THE PROGRAMME WAS UNDER WAY IT HAD BEEN GUIDED WITH A SKILL THAT BORDERED ON GENIUS ANY PLANS ELABORATE AS HIS CERTAINLY INCLUDED WARNING OF APPROACHING DANGER +702d7668-e5bc-4b99-9cd3-0f4936504768 2286 PARTLY TO SATISFY HIS OWN EGO BUT MOSTLY TO KEEP TRACK OF THINGS HE'S INTERESTED IN SUCH AS SHIP SAILINGS +b88d0558-9ff8-47b6-8dd5-90905ff8addb 32 BUT WE WERE AN HONOURABLE LITTLE CREW A BRAND NEW ONE TRIMMED WITH ANY QUANTITY OF CROCHET LACE +65b7a960-5527-4e26-8969-ac88116f5b37 32 THAT HE WAS QUITE DISGUSTED WITH THE RESULTING TAME PAGES OF HIS DREAM BOOK WE HAD EXPECTED THAT THE STORY GIRL WOULD ECLIPSE US ALL IN THE MATTER OF DREAMS +28eaab9a-209b-44b3-98ec-41d7538cd05f 2317 THESE DETAILS WERE THE FIRST THINGS THAT MADE FARMER THINK RAY MIGHT NOT BE A COMPLETE CRACK PICK AFTER ALL +18cd33b0-50b8-449d-8025-5ab02ca9344f 188 PA SAYS IT MUST NEVER BE OPENED WITHOUT COUSIN RACHEL'S PERMISSION SAID CECILY BUT IT WAS ALSO KNOWN THAT MISTER CAMPBELL WAS NOT ALWAYS IN A GOOD HUMOUR +3f439414-fcc3-4e94-87d5-6abaed6c0f69 2274 A SCOUT SWOOPED DOWN INTO THE HEADLIGHTS AND WAVED A GLOWING OF MANY LIGHTS GREW VISIBLE THROUGH THE GIANT TREE TRUNKS HE MOVED HIS SPEAKING MUSCLES +7046ac75-0dce-4a76-9b7a-832c1c13c96c 2368 HE STOOD ALONE IN THE ROOM HE TURNED AND WALKED TO THE DOOR BUT HE DID NOT OPEN IT INSTEAD HE LEANED AGAINST IT +e58fbee1-37ae-4aa4-9bac-5ff41f0e46fd 2368 HE HAS TRIED TO TEMPT ME TO PACKT WITH SATAN THE QUINT INQUISITOR SAID HE STOPPED AT THE FIRST HOUSE A MUD CONSTRUCTION WITH A BADLY CARPENTERED WOODEN DOOR AND A SINGLE BARE WINDOW THAT LOOKED OUT ON THE STREET +aa73e49c-998d-49c7-abd1-195b9b40ef72 451 THE SWALLOWS FLEW IN AND OUT OF THEIR NEST ABOVE OUR HEADS AND WHENEVER A SUNBEAM FELL THROUGH A CHINK THE AIR SWARMED WITH GOLDEN DUST I WISH IT WOULD STOP RAINING +251a2cad-5724-49ad-9459-45546a1b7848 451 FELICITY CALLED AFTER HER TO TELL DAN THERE WAS A JAM TURN OVER I WISH GIRLS HAD SOME SENSE SAID DAN +c0537121-fe80-4519-bfdf-9ea7bd1f83e7 451 SHE WOULD WEAR HOLES IN HER STOCKINGS AND MIGHT SERIOUSLY BRUISE HER FEET NOW HOW WAS THAT WHEN IT HELD A WHOLE PAILFUL OF MUSH +5629d7b3-5098-4639-ad4d-dad81dda3aee 2108 I SHALL BE ABLE TO AMUSE MYSELF IN MY OWN WAY A OVER THE DOOR BUT WE KNEW THAT MISTER EUP IS A PRISONER IN A CAGE IN A FAR OFF +0ebeca5d-60eb-4f3d-bd94-ec6a6a72c3e0 402 IF HE EVER GETS BETTER I'LL NEVER SAY SUCH A THING AGAIN I'LL NEVER THINK IT EVERYTHING IN SCHOOL IS ABOUT THE SAME +c7b43bd2-8dff-4927-a69c-7b4175e7e142 402 INSTEAD AFTER DEVOUTLY THANKING GOODNESS THAT OUR GROWN UPS IN SPITE OF SOME IMPERFECTIONS AND ALTHOUGH STRANGERS GREATLY ADMIRING THEM OFTEN CARRIED AWAY ROOTS AND SEEDS +5db0c77e-3407-46c7-8293-91c4a515b379 2108 THE FLAME WAS BRIGHT BUT NOT VERY HOT YET LUKE SCREAMED WITH TERROR I SHALL NOT INTERFERE WITH YOUR WEDDING HER +09d32656-7e2f-4659-be71-c31fae638a28 2108 IT BECOMES NECESSARY FOR THE BOY IS MADE OF MEAT WHICH NEITHER RESTS NOR GETS SOGGY OR MOULDY +3d174baa-6e3e-4b26-ad35-50792d92c1b7 2286 I WANT TO TALK TO YOU ARRANGE A DEAL SOMETHING THAT WOULD BE PROFITABLE TO BOTH OF US BUT LET ME FIRST SHOW YOU THE REST OF THE BOMBS SO YOU WON'T GET ANY STRANGE IDEAS ABOUT CORPORATING I ASKED THROWING IT ACROSS THE TABLE TO HIM +d0c79d6e-8119-443a-8157-eba8834f1e8a 402 WE SHOULD NOT EVEN TRY TO THINK WHAT HE LOOKS LIKE WE BETOOK OURSELVES TO THE GRANARY LIGHTED A HUGE LANTERN WHICH DAN HAD MADE OUT OF A TURNIP AND PROCEEDED TO DEVOUR ALL THE APPLES WE MIGHT HAVE EATEN THROUGH THE DAY BUT HAD NOT +73cf9ce5-0e41-4913-9557-394f64ce574d 451 WE DISCUSSED THE PROBLEM AS WE ROAMED THE WOOD AND DAN AND PETER ALMOST QUARRELLED OVER IT DAN MAINTAINING THAT THE THING WAS IMPOSSIBLE AND PETER BEING OF OPINION THAT THE MUSH WAS SOMEHOW MADE THICKER IN THE PROCESS OF BEING EATEN AND SO TOOK UP LESS ROOM +f57c3d4a-353f-4d8e-bb70-7b79fe5f5fcc 32 FAME SAID UNCLE ROGER IF SHE EVER HAS A CHANCE THAT IS AND I SUPPOSE HER FATHER WILL SEEK TO THAT +7686fe19-182d-4ab3-bf9d-3d92bcb04c81 188 IT DID NOT LOOK TO ME JUST RIGHT FOR A SON IN FACT EVERYTHING LOOKED UNCANNY I WISHED OUR ERRAND WAS WELL OVER +742e57cd-5574-4164-9d6c-a27e9f7cf777 2274 EXCEPT FOR THE CAPTURED ARMAND YOU STILL HOLD OUR SATELLITE OUR MOON SAID TO NEW IT'S A BEAUTIFUL WORD SAID ORAN +69c98d5e-20ab-404d-b793-ee914447e888 32 THE BLUE CHINA CANDLESTICK ONLY IT WAS BRASS IN THE DREAM ECILY INDEED SEEMED TO HAVE THE MOST DECIDED TALENT FOR DRAMATIC DREAMS +015353ff-88ef-46af-9549-ed6fe1e520fc 2425 BEHIND ME FOR I WAS FACING THE MULTITUDE IT WAS STILL RUNNING APPARENTLY UNDAMAGED SOFT AND ENVELOPING +9a99d658-f016-4af6-9a4e-5913118a4ce6 402 SHE HAD WREATHED HER HAIR WITH CANTERBURY BELLS AND LOOKED LIKE THE INCARNATION OF RHYME AND STORY AND DREAM +446c99cc-38aa-48f4-83a5-1bafea007433 2108 THAT'S THE EXACT TRUTH EXCLAIMED THE GIANTESS WHO SEEMED PLEASED HEAR THE BIRD TALK THEN OF COURSE I QUIT THINKING +c4a83331-7ac9-448c-a6c7-c91aea9174cc 188 GIRLS DID THEN YOU KNOW FOR THERE WAS NO SUCH THING AS A SEWING MACHINE NOW THERE NEVER WASN'T ALICE IN THE DALE CONNECTION AND NOBODY EVER HEARD OF THE AWKWARD MAN HAVING A SWEETHEART I AM SAVING SOME OF THE HONORABLE MISTER WHALEN'S HAIRS FOR YOU +ea1ba40a-daa8-4b38-9725-f89c82ab4ac9 402 OF COURSE PETER BEING A CRAIG HAS HIS FAULTS BUT HE'S A SMART BOY YOU AND ME WOULD NEVER DO ANYTHING LIKE THAT TILL WE WERE GROWN UP WOULD WE +8f75e7b2-e33e-4047-a860-732692922969 32 AND THERE SHE BOUGHT OUR DREAM BOOKS BUT SHE GENEROUSLY GAVE US ALL ONE APIECE FOR THE COVERS OF OUR DREAM BOOKS +294316b6-5637-4e29-bd94-3be1aec8365a 2317 A WAVE OF PURE HEAT SWEPT OVER THE BOAT BLISTERING WHAT PAINT IT STILL BOASTED RAY LOOKED MAD STARTED TO AIM A KICK AT THE SCREAM BUT THOUGHT BETTER OF IT +5ce2c9be-8953-428d-a275-305b82742564 451 BUT IF YOU WANT YOUR MONEY TO GO TO A METHODIST MISSIONARY YOU CAN GIVE IT TO THE METHODIST MINISTER AT MARKDALE +0c5eb4b7-3d00-4fc4-85d6-10d35c5a0b39 2108 AND WISHED HIM GOOD LUCK ON HIS JOURNEY AND DID NIMI AMMY RETURN YOUR LOVE WHICH WAS OZMA'S FAVOURITE STEED +d8a3d11c-72b5-491b-84ff-31818e2a54b6 2286 THE SPACE YARD MANAGER WAS NAMED ROCKER AND HE WAS HAPPILY ASLEEP WHEN WE ARRIVED BUT NOT FOR LONG +371c18fa-75a0-418e-b46e-954c57d4cf0a 32 PETER DAN FELIX CECILY FELICITY SARA RAY THE STORY GIRL +99fa26c1-a9df-4b5c-b680-6207cfcdc1c5 402 JERRY COWAN TOLD ME AT RECESS THIS AFTERNOON THAT HE HAD SEEN A PICTURE OF GOD I MUST STOP FOR MAR SAYS I WASTE FAR TOO MUCH TIME WRITING LETTERS +10ced7a2-581f-4471-8a56-28afb79bffe8 402 HE AND PETER REMAINED ON BAD TERMS FOR SOME TIME HOWEVER AND FOR US GOD AND GODDESS NORN AND VALCURY ELF AND TROLL AND GREEN FOLK GENERALLY WERE REAL CREATURES ONCE AGAIN INHABITING THE ORCHARDS AND WOODS AND MEADOWS AROUND US UNTIL IT SEEMED AS IF THE GOLDEN AGE HAD RETURNED TO EARTH +d770e948-70aa-4261-a68a-de249d27dcd4 188 IT'S EASIER TO WRITE THAN TO TELL IT OUT TO YOUR FACE WE THINK YOU'RE SMART AND POLITE AND A OBLIGING AND A GREAT WORKER AND A GENTLEMAN +43f7a058-bdf2-43a6-896f-550856919f44 2317 THE THING HAD STOPPED MOVING THE STAIRWAY SHOULDN'T BE THERE THE NONIPUS CROUCHED MOTIONLESS +48dba19b-3f0d-4a8b-a4b5-e3e31b5c1a76 2108 ALSO SHE HAD A PURPLE FEATHER FASTENED TO A WART ON THE TOP OF HER HEAD AROUND +3ed82b15-a5ce-4336-9771-0db0ab691469 402 I HAD NEVER HEARD ANY ONE CRY SO WITH DREADFUL RENDING SONGS HIS SCEPTICISM FALLING AWAY FROM HIM LIKE A DISCARDED GARMENT IN THIS VALLEY OF THE SHADOW WHICH SIFTS OUT HEARTS AND TRIES SOULS +8c4c7fee-57bc-4022-9992-a218074be764 451 BUT NOW I DO NOT THINK SHE EITHER NEEDED OUR PITY OR DESERVED OUR ADMIRATION GIVE HIM COURAGE NOT TO FEAR THE FACE OF MAN +124fcfa5-605c-482b-827c-707dcc89bdcc 188 HARVEST WAS ENDED AND THOUGH SUMMER WAS NOT YET GONE HER FACE WAS TURNING WHAT DO YOU SUPPOSE THE CAMPBELL DID +7ba5f029-d965-44b8-9b4f-c1ad1e7cdd28 32 CECILY HAD A PACKET OF VISITING CARDS WHICH SHE WAS HOARDING AGAINST THE DAY WHEN SHE WOULD BE GROWN UP AND COULD PUT THE CALLING ETIQUETTE OF THE FAMILY GUIDE INTO PRACTICE IN THE SWEET SCENTED FADING GRASSES +dbbd6e9d-6da4-4801-89e4-fb13e2c498e4 451 HE HAD HAD TIME TO GROW SORE OVER THE THINGS THAT FELICITY HAD SAID TO HIM WHEN JIMMY PATTERSON WAS THOUGHT LOST AND HE BEGAN THE DAY WITH A FLATLY EXPRESSED DETERMINATION THAT HE WAS NOT GOING TO LET FELICITY RULE THE ROOST +f2e4861b-8210-472d-a584-7260985ea312 2317 THE HELMET SWUNG BACK AND RAY PROMPTLY SHOVED FARMER ASIDE HE LOOKED ALMOST LIKE A MAN +548ef19c-a570-4869-9d7f-3b3a8e6075c5 2108 WELL SAID THE GIANTESS WHAT EXCUSE HAVE YOU TO OFFER YOU DIDN'T KNOW ANYONE LIVED HERE MADAM OF COURSE ANSWERED THE LITTLE GIRL I WOULDN'T MISS IT FOR ANYTHING +515afdd0-43bc-4842-aac2-3e41d74a1cfb 2108 THE CREATURES THEY BEHELD WERE ROUND AND BALL LIKE AND OZMA HAD ISSUED A ROYAL EDICT FORBIDDING +6fb08239-febe-40de-929e-5f4f91acd346 2425 GOES PETE GRAHAM IN SEARCH OF HIS HAPLESS FRIENDS LIKE A STALK WITH A SINGLE DROOPING FLOWER I FOUND THIS ON THE FLOOR OF THE MACHINE HE SAID +8e0b85cb-b134-433d-b045-f8f3e5eaed34 2286 X HIMSELF HAD THE PERMANENT JOB OF ASSISTANT ENGINEERING DESIGNER I'M SURE THEY'LL BE GLAD TO SEE THE MAN WHO THE WAR LORD CLASS BATTLESHIP THAT HAS BEEN BUILT AT THE CENT ORANTOLA SPACE YARDS +8e01bcaa-4d1d-4563-bfb2-cb138275d265 402 I DON'T WANT TO CATCH THE MEASLES FROM PETER SAID FELICITY DECIDEDLY FANCY CATCHING THEM FROM A HIRED BOY AH I'M AFRAID I DID VERY WRONG TO COME AGAINST MAR'S WILL SHE SAID MISERABLY BUT I COULDN'T WAIT +d5bfb3df-7789-4904-899b-f761c9c5670b 2274 OR UNSWALLOWED THANKS STEAD IT GAVE HIM AN UNHAPPY STOMACH BUT THERE ARE LOTS OF VINE LANES THROUGH THE JUNGLES +1bd5cba0-7805-45ea-a654-86d98d67cd70 2425 THERE WAS NO SENSE TO ANYTHING THAT VIC BUTLER DID FOR THAT MATTER I DIDN'T KNOW WHAT MIGHT BE IN STORE FOR ME AND I TOOK NO CHANCES DRIVE OUT IF PLAIN PEDDLING IS PALLING ON YOU +3e3ff0b5-6f17-4e6e-a7b8-02567bbb8b9a 2274 MAKING A BEE LINE FOR US OUT BEYOND US WILL BE FIVE TRANSPORTS FULL OF I A MARINES +0788724e-2ff9-4f28-bc70-1254e28c4c76 451 AUNT JANET WAS VERY DESIROUS THAT EVERYTHING SHOULD BE AS NICE AS POSSIBLE AS WE WERE ALL SENT TO OUR ROOMS BEFORE TEA TO WASH AND DRESS UP +8d57b553-b513-43d3-b41f-98efcc90d3b1 2286 IT CAME COMPLETE WITH DECORATIONS GOLD BULLION AND ALL THE NECESSARY DOCUMENTS WE'LL SEARCH THE SHIP SHE CAN'T HIDE FOR LONG SHE WON'T HAVE TO PIPPY SAID THERE'S A FAR SCOUT WE PICKED UP STOWED IN ONE OF THE HOLES THAT MUST BE LEAVING NOW +e970efa5-4dd2-4a33-b9cc-502c2cfc2c67 2425 I HAD REALLY COME OUT TO SEE HOPE OF COURSE BUT SHE WAS STILL UPSTAIRS PUTTING ON THE FINISHING TOUCHES I'M LEAVING ANOTHER NOTE THERE FOR YOU OLD SON WHAT I'LL FIND THERE I DON'T KNOW +2fc6b82d-a09d-4b18-8f6a-9010161f209c 2286 I BLEW A RELAXED SMOKE RING REPORT I SAID TO THE ROBOT HAS THIS MAN TOLD ANY LIES +0b0f293d-ec59-4ef6-8480-1f4b071fbd0d 2425 BRING A GAT ALONG AND PLENTY OF AMO WAIT A MOMENT UNTIL YOU'RE SURE YOU HAVE THE EXACT READING SHE JUST GOT THE KEY AND WENT IN +8824a0f2-4364-4420-a14d-4e8837e5e1f6 32 THERE WOULDN'T BE ANYTHING TO BE AFRAID OF SAID THE STORY GIRL REASSURINGLY THE LIGHT THAT NEVER WAS ON LAND OR SEA +7af3494f-527f-4391-a0f8-a0c9d8a8da47 2286 MY SHIP BUCKED A BIT AS THE TUG BEAMS LOCKED ON AT MAXIMUM DISTANCE I TOLD HIM WITH FAR MORE CONVICTION THAN I FELT +527c0ec6-76c6-48c2-a69a-51670a2e3651 402 ONLY IN THE FROSTY DUSK DID WE HAVE TIME TO WANDER AFAR IN REALMS OF GOLD WITH THE STORY GIRL +26df219f-a674-4a1f-b3d9-9b7d197cc3ea 402 WHEN WE HAD HEARD THE NEWS OF PATTY'S RECOVERY WE HAD BEEN NOISY AND JUBILANT WILLIE FRASER LOOKS SO LONESOME IN SCHOOL THESE DAYS +55343020-88a0-4f47-b08e-3bf8abe65cb6 402 FOR BY INSTINCT AND TRAINING WE THOUGHT AND UTTERED THE GREAT NAME WITH REVERENCE IN SPITE OF OUR DEVOURING CURIOSITY WE HAD BEEN TOO NEAR SOMETHING DARK AND TERRIBLE AND MENACING WELL FELIX WHAT IS IT ASKED MISTER MIREWOOD KINDLY +03984f43-cf29-41ad-96c3-0440285f88cc 2286 THERE WAS LITTLE THAT WAS WORTH SMUGGLING IN AND OUT OF SETANOVO CERTAINLY NOTHING A RICH MAN WOULD BE INTERESTED IN THE OFFICIAL MURMURED SOMETHING WITH A SMILE +52c6ca2a-b497-471f-9808-052bbd1a41dc 2286 WHEN WE WERE ALONE HE WAS ANYTHING BUT COURTEOUS TO ME HAVING ASSURED HIMSELF BY NOT TOO SUBTLE QUESTIONING THAT I WAS A SPURIOUS ADMIRAL +37b3236c-f061-4ed9-8113-fa2d1cf0f272 2286 SINCE HE WAS FLYING AN UNDER MANNED BATTLESHIP HE HAD USED IT IN THE MOST EFFICIENT WAY POSSIBLE WITH THIS ASSURANCE I PULLED OFF MY FLASHY CLOTHES AND SLIPPED INTO THE MIDNIGHT BLACK DRESS UNIFORM OF AN ADMIRAL IN THE LEAGUE GRAN FLEET +0d89e515-d0a4-4ee6-a6b7-d3dc41f64363 451 I URGED JANET AND ALEC TO GO TO HALIFAX AND TOOK THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE CHILDREN WHILE THEY WERE AWAY +684b0e7b-86ca-4e26-bf57-34058345c463 188 SO WHEN BILLY CONFIDED TO ME UNDER SOLEMN PROMISE OF SECRECY THAT HE HAD SOME MAGIC SEED WHICH WOULD MAKE BOYS GROW AND WOULD SELL ME A BOX OF IT FOR JUST TEN CENTS +9d194a47-9e98-44cd-b4e2-be791a095e42 2108 WITH EACH BLUE TINTED STOCKINGS AND BLUE LEATHER SHOES TURNED UP AT THE POINTED TOES +7a4ca4e8-0de6-4005-ac1e-f0f275654e4a 2286 FIRST OF COURSE THE HULL WAS MAGNETIZED AND THE BOMBS FUSED ANY ONE WITH LESS SELF ESTEEM THAN MYSELF WHO HAD LED A MORE HONEST EARLY LIFE +e77fa7ef-2b7a-46db-b897-aa99d97b11dc 188 NO HE DIDN'T SAID THE STORY GIRL QUICKLY DEVILTREE ISN'T SWEARING AT ALL IT ONLY MEANS EXTRA BAD MISCHIEF THE RAIN WAS WEEPING ON THE ROOF AS IF IT WERE SHEDDING THE TEARS OF OLD SORROWS +d5757245-f409-4b04-b9e1-6f16c2cf1feb 2274 SECTION CHIEF OF INVESTIGATION AND ADJUSTMENT WHEN DO WE GO ASKED ORAN I CANNOT TAKE THE CHANCE THAT YOU ARE LYING SAID TO NUB +d651ecd9-62cf-40ab-8de7-6ba25cfc6924 2108 HUNGRY EXCLAIMED ALL THE DRAGONS IN A REPROACHFUL CHORUS SO IF WE START NOW WE MAY MEET THEM THERE +d7f4982f-1375-48c3-9e8f-a1163844f934 2108 HAD HE REMAINED HIS NATURAL SIZE THE DISTANCE COULD HAVE BEEN COVERED IN A FEW STEPS +85680423-33fd-4c0f-acd8-14e28238940e 32 THE GIRLS SAW THIS ENTRY BUT TO THEIR CREDIT BE IT TOLD THEY NEVER TRIED TO FIND OUT WHAT THE DRAM WAS +1e90b8b3-50e1-4ec1-b6e5-01df4e3d8478 188 UNCLE ROGER'S HOUSE WAS TO BE CLOSED AND HE AND PETER AND THE STORY GIRL WOULD TAKE UP THEIR ABODE WITH US +f1e31e40-b6a9-4cad-8af7-0f830a84b96f 451 FOR SHE SLIPPED OUT AND DROVE OFF TO CHURCH AS HE HAD DONE DAN KING DON'T YOU DARE EAT THOSE BERRIES SAID FELICITY IN HER BOSSIEST TONE YOU KNOW IT YOURSELF +3f4dc198-5417-4ed4-8332-56ba0b2809e8 451 SHE HAD PUT AWAY IN THE PANTRY SPECIALLY FOR HIM LOOK HERE DAN I EXPOSTULATED SHE HAS A COLD AND A SORE THROAT AND SHE'S FEVERISH +99d50864-6a8d-4967-bc64-177af4f0d9de 2108 AND THAT WAS THE LAST I EVER SAW OF HIM THEN HE CREPT OUT AND IN THE DARK BELT AROUND UNTIL HE CAUGHT HOLD OF THE APRON +751c7a6c-75cc-4ba5-b0ed-436c3aad75ad 32 AND THEN I FOUND THAT I HADN'T A STITCH OF CLOTHES ON INDIGESTIBLE THINGS BEFORE THEY WENT TO BED I AM NOT GOING TO DIG THEM UP THIS YEAR TO SEE IF THEY HAVE SPROUTED +0d7811f1-1a95-4c50-92c7-9922aae7d14d 2108 AND CACLIP HAD A GREY BEARD THAT WAS ALMOST AS LONG AS HIS APRON THIS WAS THE SOURCE OF CONSTANT INTEREST TO LITTLE DOROTHY +c778cb36-eae1-443e-97be-3ea616e8b65d 32 SHE PERMITTED THEM ONLY A PLAIN WHOLESOME LUNCH AT BEDTIME CECILY NOW JOINED US AND THE RESULT WAS THESE VISIONS WHICH HAD BEEN OUR DESPAIR +508d6dc9-1fd4-4dee-b116-2eea666912bf 2286 I HAVE NO IDEA WHAT WILL HAPPEN TO YOU I TOLD HER TRUTHFULLY THAT'S UP FOR THE COURTS TO DECIDE BUT BUT HE MADE ME DO ALL THOSE THINGS SHE WAILED I PULLED ON A FANCY SPORTS CAP BUCKLED THE CAP UP TIGHT AND WAS READY TO GO +3d2ae89c-de01-4800-92be-7b3ea05678ab 451 MY ONLY GOOD POINTS ARE MY HAIR AND EYES AND FEET WHO'S TALKING TO YOU SAID FELICITY WE WERE ALL RATHER EXCITED OVER THE MAGIC LANTERN SHOW WHICH AN ITINERANT LECTURER WAS TO GIVE IN THE SCHOOLHOUSE THAT EVENING +93eb3c0c-2708-44be-a6c7-121d58a2b03f 451 THE FIRST THING WE KNOW WILL ALL BE QUARRELLING AND THEN SOME OF US WILL SULK ALL DAY TOMORROW +0b16b6fc-ebdf-4c46-b384-b85b8396759e 2317 SOMETHING ELSE BREAKING THE SURFACE OF THE WATER AS IT EMERGED NOW FARMER WASN'T MUCH OF AN EDITOR EVEN AS EDITORS GO THOUGH IT RARELY EVER OCCURRED TO HIM AS HE CONSIDERED EACH INDIVIDUAL IRRITANT +89ad02cb-39fb-4334-901e-a9b2740b6c10 188 WE DID NOT GO INTO THE HOUSE HOWEVER WE MET THE AWKWARD MAN IN HIS YARD AND HE GAVE US A QUARTER APIECE FOR OUR LIBRARY +8b717671-63ac-4966-9302-0d564fd1910d 2274 HAVE A HUNCH ABOUT THESE CREATURES WHAT IS IT THE LIPLESS MOUTH HAD LOOKED SO ODD WHY DO YOU HAVE SUCH A BIG CITY ASKED THORN +adf217e2-b9b7-4e23-af9c-df81bdca1f7e 451 JUST LET'S ALL SIT STILL AND COUNT A HUNDRED BEFORE WE SAY ANOTHER WORD I THINK IT'S AWFUL FOR BROTHERS AND SISTERS TO BE ALWAYS QUARRELLING SIGHED CECILY +7b566447-a241-4d0a-af13-0189d2bb050d 2108 THEY TALKED IT OVER FOR A WHILE AND THEN MISSUS EWKE RETURNED I'M ALMOST SURE I CAN SEE A STRAWSTACK IN THE BACK YARD +29ee6285-c2d7-4ef2-b34b-c079cdb24cfe 32 AND THAT PERSONALITY WAS A VENOMOUS EVIL LOATHLY THING IT WON'T KILL HER BUT SHE'LL PROBABLY BE A PRETTY MISERABLE GIRL FOR TWO OR THREE DAYS WE ALL WENT TO UNCLE STEPHEN'S WALK +c2c72409-ee87-4718-9d72-fa21a63b3d2a 2286 TALK BLESS YOU DECORES TALK HE ROARED WHAT IS THIS NONSENSE ABOUT A BARRESHIP WHO'S BUILDING IT +00d6f6da-635d-4ce4-8c64-b87c389a9687 451 BUT SHE WORKED ON AT HER BUTTONHOLES SHE WOULD NOT LOOK AT THE EXCITING SERIAL IN THE NEW MAGAZINE DAN BROUGHT HOME FROM THE POST OFFICE NEITHER WOULD SHE OPEN A LETTER FROM HER FATHER IT'S A THANKFUL MAN I'LL BE WHEN YOUR FATHER AND MOTHER COME HOME +08b603e5-f256-4664-a12d-95bd21388ca5 32 PETER WAS NOT PROOF AGAINST THIS DOUBLE ATTACK WILLIAM THE CONQUEROR COULDN'T WRITE AT ALL SAID THE STORY GIRL CRUSHINGLY +1f39332e-d84c-4e54-b569-4f07876aa2a8 188 I THINK HE OUGHT TO TAKE THAT INTO ACCOUNT POOR RACHEL WAS SO HAPPY THAT WINTER SHE MADE ALL HER WEDDING THINGS WITH HER OWN HANDS +d6e9dad6-a08e-4984-87e5-5d2f848906af 32 I EXPECTED THE STORY GIRL WOULD OVERWHELM HIM WITH SCORN AND INDIGNATION NO MATTER HOW LONG THEY ARE COMING UP +b0fe14b4-11d4-4199-b163-211254273d09 2286 INSTANT YAWNED AND POURED HIMSELF A GLASS OF WATER FROM THE DISPENSER UNIT ABOVE THE BED I MUST HAVE GONE THROUGH THAT DOOR WITHOUT BREAKING A STEP +be25e0ee-e9c3-4294-b9bb-1139fb5386a4 2317 THEN ATTEMPTED A SWAN DYKE SO FAR AS OTHER INTELLIGENT RACES OF THE GALAXY ARE CONCERNED +4503ecdc-a98e-409f-b296-1bfa6e48383f 188 I SHOULD THINK THE MORE LIKE A REGULAR SERMON IT WAS THE BETTER I SAID ONE DESPERATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON WE HAD NOTHING TO READ AND THE TIME SEEMED ENDLESS FELIX HAD SUGGESTED THAT WE HAVE A GAME OF FRUIT BASKET SHE IS GOING TO WRITE YOU A LETTER TOO +25909e0b-e20e-4831-acc1-53505efd42fd 188 NOW WHAT EARTHLY GOOD COULD I GET FROM YOUR THREE BY SIX SCHOOL LIBRARY I AM SITTING ON A TRAGEDY SAID THE STORY GIRL SUDDENLY +a47f3673-8437-4d7c-b060-ed998e87d88b 2317 FARMER GOT MAD RIGHT NOW HE WAS ACUTELY CONSCIOUS OF HOW RIDICULOUS IT MUST LOOK FOR HIM TO BE MAKING LOVE TO AN OCCUPUS +7cd5210e-74c1-4327-83eb-fe6adfd330cd 451 AND IF YOU BEGIN TELLING TALES FELICITY KING YOU MIGHT PUT PEAS IN YOUR SHOES YOU KNOW SUGGESTED PETER NOBODY WILL EVER CATCH ME DOING IT AGAIN +d7bdb578-8d33-4f44-834f-51c1a412e922 32 ALL LOOKED AS IF THEY WERE HELD PRISONERS IN THE BONDS OF A FEARSOME SPELL WHICH THEY WOULD GLADLY BREAK BUT COULD NOT WITH A LEDGE MIDWAY ON WHICH ONE COULD STAND +4c48db07-b235-4bf3-aa0d-8d955cee3673 2274 THEY WERE LOOKING FOR SOMEBODY CAPABLE WHY DO YOU HAVE SUCH A BIG CITY ASKED THORN WHY A DISGUISED SLED +ece4c5d3-e6bc-4e0d-b465-2139da523e56 188 DAN PROMPTLY DECLARED HE WOULDN'T TRY TO PREACH A SERMON BUT PETER FELIX AND I THOUGHT THE SUGGESTION A VERY GOOD ONE FINALLY HE GOT SO ANGRY THAT HE TOLD HER TO SHUT UP +bd00b273-6b6b-4397-b83e-0432e4780287 188 THE NEXT MORNING HE STRETCHED HIMSELF DOWN ON THE PLATFORM BY UNCLE ROGER'S BACK DOOR THE WORLD HAD NEVER HEARD OF THE REST +2dbdafda-c784-46ac-a16b-a31c4f6dfe19 2286 OR IF THE LUXURIES DIDN'T CATCH HIS EYE WOULD HE BE INTERESTED IN THE PLANETARY HOMESTEADING GEAR YOU SHOULD HAVE MORE BRAINS THAN THAT DAGREES HE SNARLED CREEPING INTO MY ROOM AT NIGHT YOU COULD HAVE BEEN SHOT +5222889d-df26-443f-aa3f-d4df7aec916a 32 AND THEN SHE TRIED GIVING THEM AWAY TO THE FRENCH HIRED MEN AND A LOT OF PICKLES AND TWO GRAPE JELLY TARTS PETER AND THE STORY GIRL SO IT APPEARED +e65490a2-a4c9-4f9c-b4ae-6f44c3a2722b 2286 JUST AS GOOD FOR SPACE PIRACY THAT IS BUT NOT FOR HIS PURPOSES ORDERS WERE ORIGINATED MANY PLACES PASSED ON CHANGED AND SHOVELED +3b630b7e-2972-46dd-b2c8-320d7c28e832 2286 AS SOON AS MY A BALLS UNSQUASHED BACK INTO FOCUS MANY TIMES THE SOURCE WAS A FORGERY SOME CHANGES SEEMED TO BE INEXPLICABLE UNTIL I NOTICED THAT THE OFFICERS IN QUESTION HAD A TEMPORARY SECRETARY WHILE THEN ALL ASSISTANTS WERE ILL +19bfb3f7-30c4-426c-aa10-cee402c1ea5a 2108 UNTIL DOROTHY AND THE SCARECROW CAME ALONG AND RESCUED ME YOU'RE AS BIG AS YOU'RE GOING TO BE DECLARED THE KING +ae82e115-5ea2-4520-9a98-dcdf478107c9 2317 I CAME UP THOSE GAR SAID CRADLING HIM IN HER ARMS SHE STARTED BACK UP AGAIN THE FEAST MAN RAISED HIS ARM IN ONE OF THE NOW FAMILIAR GESTURES +ee4a4b92-d1a9-41bd-87fa-11efc16e6666 451 THE SWALLOWS FLEW IN AND OUT OF THEIR NEST ABOVE OUR HEADS AND WHENEVER A SUNBEAM FELL THROUGH A CHINK THE AIR SWARMED WITH GOLDEN DUST +c21b992e-205e-41b1-b755-6b422454d957 32 SO OF COURSE I DIDN'T HAVE ANY DREAMS EVEN HER PREPOSITIONS AND CONJUNCTIONS HAD UNTOLD CHARM HINTING AT MYSTERY AND LAUGHTER AND MAGIC BOUND UP IN EVERYTHING SHE MENTIONED +fa4a8462-3703-4ee9-b5fc-3c5bce5d5de1 188 HE JUST STAYS HOME AND READS BOOKS WHEN HE ISN'T WORKIN FELIX AND DAN WERE TO PICK AND SHELL THE PEAS YOU OUGHT NOT TO LOSE NO TIME IN FINDING OUT +bc8f3dd0-e98c-4723-8ec8-a0007bf156c9 451 THIS WAS SO VERY UNLIKE CECILY THE REVEREND MISTER SCOTT WAS THE MAN WHO THOUGHT THE PULPIT DOOR MUST BE MADE FOR SPIRITS YOU KNOW SHE SAID I HEARD UNCLE EDWARD TELLING EVER SO MANY STORIES ABOUT HIM HE WAS CALLED TO THIS CONGREGATION AND HE LABOURED HERE LONG AND FAITHFULLY AND WAS MUCH BELOVED THOUGH HE WAS VERY ECCENTRIC +ad170852-d469-413f-a6d1-3afc6a64bacf 2286 ALL THIS WORK COULD NOT HAVE BEEN DONE THE TIME ALLOTTED THE NAVY MUST HAVE ADAPTED A LUXURY UP TO MY NEEDS SINCE I WAS ONLY CHASING MY TAIL WITH THIS LINE OF THOUGHT +22d2a0d4-5415-42b8-bc54-dc55fc29aca6 2274 EASY BOY HISS STUTSON DON'T PICK A FIGHT WITH HIM NOW REMEMBER THIS RACE IS ARBOREAL HE'S PROBABLY STRONG AS AN APE +2f62fd52-6d31-4aa9-95d1-2b555181ec68 2317 IT WAS RAY WHO FIRST STARTED STUMBLING IN THE DIRECTION OF THE BOAT HOOK BUT JOHN ANDREW IN A SUDDEN FIT OF BRAVERY +91e808a7-04db-495f-a52b-d990a43e40ca 2274 TO NUBES'S EYES MOVED CATLIKE RIGHT THE CAB LIGHT ON TONUB'S FACE WAS GIVING THE GIANT AN +bb8578b1-3c66-473c-974d-ec42a0c01c97 32 MY OWN LIES OPEN BESIDE ME AS I WRITE THERE IS NO CHANCE FOR ME TO HAVE ANY HORRIDID DREAMS LAMENTED SARA RAY +fbfa5042-31c0-48c5-af31-b0cd00203295 451 HE WAS VISITING HERE WITH HIS WIFE TWO AGO AND HE CALLED ME JOHNNY EVERY TIME HE SPOKE TO ME +d6525084-3bb1-46e3-bc1e-1a2cef90983f 2274 ONCE LONG AGO WE USED CRUDE PLATFORMS ON THE TOPS OF TREES ASKED HORN PERHAPS SAID TO NIB +3e04a8e3-b997-42f3-a872-1800603933ff 451 WE MURMURED IN BEWILDERMENT ALL RIGHT SAID DAN I'VE EAT ALL I WANT THEN I SUPPOSE I'LL HAVE TO DO WITHOUT +16894c18-0d76-495c-b156-f03bcac14945 2108 LET HIM ALONE SUGGESTED THE SCARECROW MARRIED CHOP FIGHT A LONG TIME AGO BECAUSE MY OTHER TWO SWEETHEARTS +342e8784-71db-4ec4-aaa6-ebb76614c596 451 SO THAT IT WAS EVENING BEFORE WE WERE ALL FREE TO MEET IN THE ORCHARD AND THE LAW ON THE GRASSES OF UNCLE STEPHEN'S WALK HE NEVER PAYS NO ATTENTION TO ME WHEN I'M WELL +6fa72fc4-07d2-4065-8fa6-d7b531cb5fce 451 SARA'S INTENTIONS WERE GOOD I'D LIKE A DRESS OF MOONSHINE WITH STARS FOR BUTTONS WE WERE IN THE ORCHARD AT SUNSET LISTENING TO THE STORY OF KING COPHETUA AND THE BEGGAR MAID ALL OF US EXCEPT PETER WHO WAS HOEING TURNIPS AND FELICITY WHO HAD GONE DOWN THE HILL ON AN ERRAND TO MISSUS RAY +9b857f8e-d554-432d-8900-778368697ca3 451 DAN FED MOST OF IT TO PATTY THE STORY GIRL WINKED WITH THE SIGHT OF HER FACE NEXT TO FELIX AND ME BUT THE SIDE NEXT TO THE GIRLS CHANGED NOT A MUSCLE +94cad609-2204-4790-8d16-b42553889c6a 2286 LIKE MANY OTHER PLANETS THIS ONE WAS UNIFORM CONSCIOUS WHAT DO YOU MEAN I GROWLED IT'S HELL'S ON JET FOR SPACE PIRACY BUT THAT'S ABOUTABLE +628e1c51-5423-4059-ab2e-39eb832cdf63 451 HE KNOWS I'M KIND OF SICK JUST AS WELL AS A HUMAN OH LOOK AT THE MOONSHINE ON THE ROAD IN THAT GAP BETWEEN THE SPRUCES IN AUGUST IT WAS A PLACE OF SHADY SWEETNESS FRAGRANT WITH THE ODOUR OF RIPENING APPLES +5e0fbb29-b026-4a74-8c47-4bff441ae500 2108 SAID MISSUS SWINE IN A VOICE THAT WAS HALF PROUD AND HALF IRRITABLE AND MANY OTHERS SUFFERED THE SAME FATE +28d379c1-2ecb-4416-b74c-d56708b04fef 2286 THIS WAS ALL STILL HEARSAY TO ME I HAD BEEN PULLED INTO HEADQUARTERS AND GIVEN ROUTINE ADMINISTRATION WORK FOR TRAINING +6c2e27ec-01b9-406d-827f-b57893ed9a60 188 WHY JUST THE THING HE OUGHT TO HAVE DONE HE TOOK BETTY AT HER WORD ON THE SPOT AND THERE WAS A DOUBLE WEDDING SOON AFTER AND IT IS SAID THAT NEIL AND BETTY WERE THE HAPPIEST COUPLE IN THE WORLD +3fb28d20-2822-422e-88bd-e6781309601c 2317 HOW ABOUT EXPLAINING SOME OF THIS +291cc90f-53b0-4b93-9ac2-50c156184451 2274 THEY SAID WE HAVE TO USE ORAN BECAUSE THE RECORDS ON THE DELPHINIS EASY ON THE SEXLIME BOY YOU BETTER GET A MOVE ON +11240646-f33d-4bf3-801f-18933ec454a6 32 UNCLE ALEC WHIPPED HIM FOR IT SHE SAID IT WAS BETTER TO WASTE APPLES ALONE THAN APPLES AND SUGAR TOO +d413baa6-8ec9-4dcb-8860-80bce421799a 2274 NO NEED FOR YOU TO DIE SAID HORN AND WHAT HAPPENS IF R N R STUMBLES ON TO ME WHILE I'M DOWN THERE PLAYING PADDY CAKE +05ababa0-1df4-411d-a2b3-c1a4433a8207 2108 AT THE EAST IN THE DIRECTION WE WERE FOLLOWING ANNOUNCED THE CANARY THERE IS A FINE FOREST WITH A BROOK TREADING THROUGH IT AND THEN CLIMBED OUT OF REACH OF THE DREADED THORN +229818d6-4683-4a90-b12e-104576489712 2274 WASH IT WITH MOLTEN ROCK I MUST KILL YOU NOW HORN'S FOOT RESTED ON THE AIR SLED CONTROL PEDAL WE DON'T NEED THE DORN WE +fcc38e90-714b-4e76-99e5-581e0963a902 32 BUT SHE NEVER TRIED IT AGAIN BUT OF COURSE WE WON'T BE ABLE TO GET ANY MORE RICH THINGS FOR SUPPER AUNT JANET AND FELICITY ADMINISTERED ALL THE HOMELY REMEDIES THEY COULD THINK OF +98458ef1-0cb2-4076-ba06-e5af7ed126dc 2286 DELIGHTFUL CLIMATE IDEAL SPOT FOR A COUNTRY HOME FRIENDLY PEOPLE ALWAYS WILLING TO HELP STRANGERS AND ALL THAT I IMAGINE THAT'S WHAT I LIKE MAKES ME FEEL GRATEFUL +85edb99c-39e7-47ba-bc59-037d6bd887f0 2274 WE CAN CONTINUE AS SOON AS TO NEW BLEEDING CLOSER TO ORANGE SHOULDER WE HAVE NOT DECEIVED YOU HAVE WEARNE NOW LET'S CHECK THAT EQUIPMENT THE SURGEON'S PUT IN YOUR NET +8d0f967c-5496-4efe-adad-d12ed0659d20 2286 I SHOOK HIS HAND ENTHUSIASTICALLY AT THIS POINT AND LET ONE HUNDRED CREDIT NOTES SLIP INTO HIS PALM +f589bece-2234-4479-8062-6e9b607a14a9 2108 THEN THE TIN WOODMAN STARED HARD AT HIS FRIEND BUT SAID SHE KNEW NOTHING OF THE LOONS BECAUSE SHE NEVER LEFT HER VALLEY +464f2298-c803-4e12-9c4d-995f82a3594d 451 MARTIN FORBES IS THE BROTHER OF A HORRID MAN IN SUMMERSIDE WHO CALLED ME JOHNNY THAT'S WHY I HAD TO SAID DAN +d9a84028-e883-41f2-8d1a-12d87377aa53 2286 BILLIONAIRE TO FOUND HOME WILD DOES YOUR NEW GEAR LOOK ANYTHING LIKE THIS BUT ONLY ONCE +7c83349d-6b8f-433c-84f9-f5b02ffcef32 2286 HE RUBBED HIS JAW WHILE HE LOOKED IT WELL HE SAID HESITATINGLY I WAS MENTALLY REACHING AROUND TO PAT MYSELF ON THE BACK WHEN THE MEANING OF HIS WORDS SANK IN I WAITED AS LONG AS I DARED AND THEN FLIPPED IT ON +93d3d236-d58c-4a82-ac66-e82213f79438 451 AS IF SHE WERE TRYING TO SEE WHICH VERSION WAS MORE EFFECTIVE THE CROWNS ARE JUST FOR SPECIAL OCCASIONS BESIDES I'M ALL RIGHT AGAIN I FEEL FINE +e0a4a994-0eb9-4606-8cee-7edc1934d2ea 188 PIGS SAID FELIX FORCIBLY PETER'S TURN CAME NEXT IT WAS ALWAYS LOCKED THE WEST ONE LOOKING OVER +47e70083-310a-4233-a52b-fedc044696f3 2108 OF THE ONLY LIFE TIN WOODMAN IN ALL THE WORLD IT SEEMS AS IF I HAD MET YOU SOMEWHERE BEFORE +9b9284d8-159a-40cd-ac31-2a27b011b6a3 2274 I STARTED WORKING ON IT THE MOST LIKELY ANSWER WAS THAT IT HAD BEEN ADOPTED FROM ANOTHER LANGUAGE IT DOESN'T REALLY MAKE ANY DIFFERENCE OF COURSE SAID ORAN +30692e3a-5d23-4584-a3e6-673586dd2938 188 FINALLY WE CAME TO THE LANE WHICH LED DIRECTLY TO OUR ABODE WE WERE ALL VERY PALE NOW AND OUR HEARTS WERE BEATING +a8072ab6-0b5c-47d9-9193-33dc9b4f6fc5 2286 THERE WAS NO DOUBT I WAS STILL IN CHARGE BUT OUR RELATIONSHIP WAS ANYTHING BUT FORMAL ESTABLISHING CONTACT ONLY TOOK A FEW SECONDS +6fadc5d0-4964-4f9b-b7c8-d07ee41e74e1 2274 HOW SHOW YOU HOW TO MIND YOUR MINERALS HOW TO YEA THERE ARE BOREAL NOT A ROAD ON THE WHOLE PLANET WE CAN FIND +68d87a2d-9177-4977-a391-0160b01a75f7 2108 I AM NOW ON MY WAY HOME TO SLEEP THE REST OF THE WITCH WITH THE SILVER SHOES HATED ME FOR HAVING DEFIED HER +4495b9d8-e470-42c5-9939-4d2831269dda 2286 HE READ THE CODE WORDS CAREFULLY SHAPING THEM WITH HIS MOUTH BUT NOT SPEAKING ALOUD THE MOST IMPORTANT WAS THE FACT I HAD FORCED HIM TO MAKE HIS PLAY BEFORE HE WAS ABSOLUTELY READY +81e89cc4-6ff6-4cc5-bc8b-3a7fed5323f4 188 SHE WAS NEVER AFRAID OF ANYBODY I KNOW THEY DO THAT'S THE METHODIST WAY AND IT IS ALL RIGHT FOR THEM I +b0b062ab-c7d6-4e85-968c-a58a7465cfb3 188 MISTER MARWOOD HAD AT LEAST THREE ABSORBED LISTENERS THE NEXT SUNDAY MORNING FELIX PETER AND I WERE ALL AMONG THE CHEELS WHO WERE TAKING MENTAL NOTES ON THE ART OF PREACHING A SERMON BESIDES THAT THERE WERE A PAIR OF BLUE SATIN SLIPPERS ON THE FLOOR BESIDE IT +1ae5dcac-e65b-43aa-882e-4fb486477b7e 32 AS UNCONCERNED AS A PIG ON ICE DIDN'T SAY A SINGLE THING NOT ONE BLESSED STITCH +b90d9601-c573-44e2-9322-9c41e4223214 32 LAST NIGHT I ATE A PIECE OF MINCE PIE SHE SAID WHAT IS BOTHERING ME IS THIS THEY'RE NO RELATION TO ME AND THAT MAKES A DIFFERENCE +557624a7-7ec4-418d-8b91-04b4acb3c3a0 188 WHERE ON EARTH DID YOU LEARN THAT FELIX I ASKED IT'S THE GRACE UNCLE ALEC SAYS AT EVERY MEAL ANSWERED FELIX SO HE TOOK HIS KNAPSACK AND HIS SHEPHERD'S CROOK AND WANDERED AWAY UNTIL HE CAME TO THESSALY +8402d76c-e449-4d5f-a5ce-7d1491172556 451 DAN HAD PICKED OUT A SOFT SPOT IN THE GRASS FOR HIMSELF I'M SURE FELIX FELT VERY UNLIKE A MISSIONARY AT THAT PRECISE MOMENT +a84f164d-c4f2-473c-b17a-df13f37dea6a 2108 WE HAVE NINE ANSWERED THE PROFESSOR FOR THEY DO NOT LIVE WITH US YOU MUSTN'T THINK ABOUT IT THOUGH WARNED THE BIRD FOR SHE CAN READ YOUR THOUGHTS WHENEVER SHE CARES TO DO SO YOU DO NOT FORGET BEFORE YOU ESCAPE +df53f07a-bc4e-4ebb-9f73-28b923770c01 32 RIGHT WHERE THAT BIG SPREADING TREE OF UNCLE ALEC'S IS NOW UNCLE ROGER AND AUNT OLIVIA HAD BOTH CHERISHED CERTAIN DREAMS AND AMBITIONS IN YOUTH +d6cd59aa-6afc-4551-a95b-3b8d7a6e52e2 2286 AFTER ALL THERE AREN'T THAT MANY THINGS YOU CAN DO WITH A BATTLESHIP DON'T YOU CATCH IT YET THE STORY SHE TOLD YOU WAS TRUE EXCEPT SHE TWISTED IT AROUND A BIT THE WHOLE PLAN BUILDING THE BATTLESHIP THEN STEALING IT WAS HERS +eb281860-965f-40cb-b318-7ba52484e2a1 2286 ONLY WHEN A UNIFORM UNDER OFFICIAL OF SOME KIND RAN OVER TO ME DID I GIVE THE FIELD ANY ATTENTION IT LOOKED LIKE THE ONE WE HAD BEEN WAITING FOR UNDER THE MOTTO SET A THIEF TO CATCH ONE +70e5accc-b28f-4fe9-8510-20952ba40843 188 BEFORE THAT NOBODY HAD EVER HEARD OF KISSING AND THEN IT WAS JUST DISCOVERED IN THE TWINKLING OF AN EYE AND A MAN WROTE IT DOWN AND THE ACCOUNT HAS BEEN PRESERVED EVER SINCE +8d685e42-fbb3-4b68-955a-550764aef020 451 WHEN CECILY FINISHED SHE GOT UP AND WENT IN SEARCH OF DAN RESOLVED TO SOOTHE HIS WOUNDED FEELINGS +ddd35469-c7f5-4e76-a9d9-02cd5bc9cd05 451 IT WAS CLEVERLY DONE HE SAID RIGHT OUT LOUD BUT DINNA TRY IT AGAIN +8b06b7f8-5fb1-4c36-8548-5ab7576930da 32 SOME DAY OLIVIA WENT ON UNCLE ROGER YOU AND I MAY FIND OURSELVES THE AUNT AND UNCLE OF THE FOREMOST ACTRESS OF HER DAY +3ea9c1b5-ee52-44c4-9e50-28cd8502687c 451 THERE WAS NO SUCH THING AS HURRY IN THE WORLD THE AIR WAS SWEET WITH THE BREATH OF MOWN HAY FIELDS WHERE SWATHS OF CLOVER HAD BEEN STEEPING IN THE SUN DIDN'T JUDY PANOT PROMISE YOU SOLEMNLY SHE WOULDN'T TELL +051f67f6-3be8-4db0-8730-ba0fe44d1ebf 2286 INSKIT MUST HAVE BEEN HOVERING AROUND WAITING FOR MY MESSAGE THE MIKE WAS TURNED OFF TO THE TRANSCRIBERS OUTSIDE AND I TOOK THE CODE GROUPS DOWN IN SHORTHAND MYSELF +147c8486-d393-48f8-9458-a616750c55cc 2108 REMEMBER THAT YOU ARE TRANSFORMED FOR GOOD SINCE NO MAGIC ON EARTH CAN BREAK YOUR ENCHANTMENTS +b41fcf5d-ae36-41ca-b71e-acbb4fb6ee02 188 PETER HAD BEEN READING THE BIBLE STEADILY EVER SINCE WHAT WE ALWAYS REFERRED TO AS THE JUDGMENT SUNDAY ONLY INSTEAD OF TAKING THE NAMES OF FRUITS WE WERE TO TAKE THE NAMES OF BIBLE CHARACTERS +d69b4e40-5455-48b7-93d4-0144ed4cdcca 32 I WHO WAS SITTING BESIDE HER FELT AN UNACCOUNTABLE REPULSION CREEPING OVER ME HE NEVER GOES TO CHURCH AND HE NEVER SAYS HIS PRAYERS +ad2e3ad1-2a66-463c-acc1-cdcb5bbe225f 2286 THE PARADE OF UNIFORMS AND GUNS IN THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT HAD HIM FRIGHTENED INTO A STATE WHERE HE COULD HARDLY WALK YOU CAN'T RUN A BIG CON BLOW SAVES OR MAKE BOMMERDECKS WITH IT +9810362b-32bd-4af1-8fdd-14c8d36af73d 2108 OZMA AND DOROTHY WERE BEST FRIENDS AND WERE MUCH TOGETHER AND I WAS SO BEAUTIFUL AND BRIGHT THAT I HAD NO NEED OF CLOTHING +cc64643b-9019-4ee5-a4f3-59bb727e9e30 188 MA THINKS IT WAS HER WEDDING DRESS BUT FATHER SAYS HE BELIEVES IT WAS MIL WILL MONTAGUE'S PICTURE SAID FELICITY OF COURSE WE KNOW IT WASN'T REALLY TRUE SAID FELICITY +c96a748c-1bda-4b92-9fba-2dc7562c30e3 32 IT WAS DREADFUL TO WAKE UP AND FIND IT AS STRAIGHT AS EVER BUT HOW WILL YOU LIKE TO WALK TO SUNDAY SCHOOL WITH A BOY WHO WEARS PATCHED TROUSERS +2c01a203-d1aa-43b2-bdd2-4328bb83e2f5 188 MAMMA WON'T LET ME GO UP THE HILL AT ALL NOW HE CALLS HER BETTY SHERMAN DO I THINK PEG BOWEN IS A WITCH +7c2e6518-288e-4713-bc6a-45df159ef23d 32 UNCLE STEPHEN WAS THE FIRST BORN OF ABRAHAM AND ELIZABETH KING PETER IS HAVING A NEW SUIT MADEAID I KNEW THAT BEFORE I PROMISED +6fb8110a-b6d5-4a50-9113-ad49f46e22bd 2286 FERERO PULLED AWAY FROM THE ROBART'S HAND AS IF IT HAD BEEN A POISONOUS SNAKE ALL I HAD TO DO WAS SNIFFED THEM OUT I DIDN'T TRY TO LOOK FOR FIRST CAUSES THIS WOULD HAVE TAKEN TOO LONG +4ecfc0e0-ca35-479c-adde-6538fc2f18bd 32 AND I REGRET TO SAY BICKERED AND SQUABBLED INCESSANTLY THROUGHOUT THE DAYTIME FOR OUR DIGESTIONS WENT OUT OF ORDER AND OUR TEMPERS FOLLOWED SUIT +c5b5cdc0-330e-4360-9096-93ff3f45321c 32 FELICITY QUICKLY RESTORED THE PORK AND PUDDING TO THEIR OWN PLACES AUNT JANE WAS A METHODIST +780d245b-5bc8-4e0a-83da-a1b738c6f016 451 YOU SHOULD BE RESIGNED TO THE WILL OF PROVIDENCE EVEN FELIX AND I WHO HAD SEEN SUCH SHOWS GALORE WERE INTERESTED AND THE REST WERE QUITE WILD +979258c4-9dff-48d1-86cf-a4f686ea1a8c 32 IT SEEMED TO US THAT THEY SHOULD STILL BE IN THE SAPLING STAGE CORRESPONDING TO OUR BOYHOOD SOON THE HOUSE WAS DARK AND SILENT +d1c95533-eb6e-4f98-ad83-c9231e87b8be 2286 OH IT WAS BEAUTIFUL TO WATCH THE COVERS WENT ONE WAY AND IN SKIT WENT THE OTHER IN A SINGLE UNFOLDING IN CONCERTED MOTION HE LEFT THE HORIZONTAL AND RECUMBENT AND STOOD TENSELY VERTICAL AGAINST THE WALL I SMILED AND NODDED AT HIS DECISION AND THEN CONTINUED +e43f318a-92fa-4c74-8fb0-93b48c64df7d 188 AND IF SHE WOULD HAVE HIM THEN DONALD AND ALL THE FOLK SHOULD SEE A WEDDING THAT WAS A WEDDING +0e93f53f-0a07-41ae-be80-a5a4feb3b230 2108 SAID THE SOLDIER AND HE TOLD ME THEY WOULD DO NICELY FOR BRAINS WHEN THE AIR WAS LET OUT OF THEM THEY WERE QUITE HELPLESS +8a912806-a038-4390-a35a-22e3b20d8ae2 188 WELL SAID PETER DESFIANTLY IF YOUR OWN FATHER HAD RUN AWAY WHEN YOU WAS A BABY AND LEFT YOUR MOTHER TO EARN HER LIVING BY WASH WASHING AND WORKING OUT I GUESS YOU WOULDN'T CARE MUCH ABOUT HIM EITHER AROUND HER WAIST WAS TWISTED A GIRDLE OF THE BLOOD RED ROSES THAT BLOOMED IN AUNT OLIVIA'S GARDEN +20d2cec0-94d1-4324-b957-be82b8e5744f 2108 AND I'M SURE HER WITS WILL SHOW HER HOW TO GET PLENTY TO EAT I SHOULD HAVE MORE STUFFING +ec5a8201-839e-46c3-ba8b-407213ba9677 2286 NO HEIREDITARY ENEMIES FEUDS OR THE LIKE IF IT WASN'T FOR THIS BATTLESHIP THING I WOULD CALL THEM AN IDEAL LEAGUE PLANET YOU'RE JUST GUESSING YOU DON'T KNOW ALL THIS THEY HAVE AN EXPANDING COUCHER +c4a64f27-dc58-4009-a7f8-6087d7302c8e 2286 SHE SHRUNK AWAY AS SHE SPOKE STUMBLING ALONG THE WALL WHEN IN REALITY THE VENGEFUL FLEET WAS JUST AS IMAGINARY AS MY ADMIRAL'S WRITING LIKE MANY OTHER PLANETS THIS ONE WAS UNIFORM CONSCIOUS +4aa7329a-95ed-4e7e-95b6-c53058a1d356 2286 WHATEVER ELSE HE'S AFTER DON'T TRY TO RUN I SHOUTED AFTER IT CAN'T DO ANY GOOD THERE'S THERE'S NOTHING I CAN DO I TOLD HER +4ca8d071-01c4-4458-89ed-870cd5eb2b5c 2108 THE ONLY EXCEPTION TO THEIR ROUNDNESS WAS A SLIGHT HOLLOW ON THE TOP ALL THE WAY FROM KANSAS TO THE LAND OF OZ ROUND IN BODY ROUND IN LEGS AND ARMS +4ebb4f06-1b1d-4e03-86c9-435b394ef96e 2108 REMINDED ONE OF DRIFTING CLOUDS IN THE SUMMER SKY INTO SEVERAL SMALL PIECES +ab9c3a96-740d-4995-b782-f8450204c68a 451 OLD MISTER FORBES HADN'T GONE TO CHURCH FOR YEARS BECAUSE HE WAS SO RHEUMATIC BUT HE WENT THE FIRST SUNDAY THE CHOIR SANG BECAUSE HE HAD NEVER HEARD ANY ONE SING BASS AND WANTED TO HEAR WHAT IT WAS LIKE +f8b158a7-58bd-4c89-8743-bbd07ae05574 2286 I PUT THE HAT IN ONE THE BRIEF CASE IN ANOTHER AND SNAPPED MY FINGERS THE DRAWERS SLID SHUT AND ITS METAL HIDE WAS AS SMOOTH AS EVER +00eb1e89-a83e-445b-ade9-35a9d8500498 188 MIND YOU I AIN'T SAYING GOD COULDN'T CURE PAT BUT NOTHING AND NOBODY CAN'T EVER MAKE ME BELIEVE THAT PEG BOWEN WASN'T AT THE BOTTOM OF IT ALL +7a0f85ca-8c44-4d0c-b1a3-b414b026dfb5 2286 I FLICKED THE GUN HIS WAY AND SNAPPED AT HIM WHILE IN THIS SENSE YOUR PLAN FAILED SOMETHING ELSE HAPPENED INSTEAD +bfa18427-adf8-4206-be9f-3811a6d15b66 2286 NOW LET ME TELL YOU SOMETHING I SNAPPED INTO THE MIKE WORKING AWAY THE WORRIED BILLIONAIRE EXPRESSION I'M SURE THEY'LL BE GLAD TO SEE THE MAN WHO AS THEY HAD AN ENTIRE BATTERY OF SIAM FOR THEIR COMMUNICATIONS +af0c9fa5-9677-4f13-b7da-133d7f052df4 451 THERE'S NOBODY HOME BUT JUDY PANOW AND ME I THINK KINGS AND QUEENS WERE THICKER LONG AGO SAID THE STORY GIRL +979a68a8-a329-463b-9568-e48703275fff 2286 THE TRIP ONLY TOOK A FEW DAYS MORE THAN ENOUGH TIME TO MEMORIZE EVERYTHING I DID TO KNOW ABOUT SET ANUVO +b5f9f835-5736-49f5-baea-8f1055d9c655 451 THE COHANTS FIGHT ALL THE TIME AND YOU AND DAN WILL SOON BE AS BAD YOU COAXED JUDY TO HOLD HER TONGUE +92929bc1-4268-4854-bf78-498fa2808264 188 WHO'S FIGHTING DEMANDED DAN FELICITY THINKS SHE CAN SAY ANYTHING SHE LIKES TO ME BUT I'LL SHOW HER DIFFERENT +2e588978-bad8-4b46-81a5-793bf018575b 451 I WOULD IF I'D JUST MADE UP MY MIND TO WHY NOT WHY NOT BARE FEET IF THEY'RE CLEAN AS WELL AS BARE HANDS AND FACE +60332031-daff-4d76-9dd3-8038a2d5bb8a 32 YOU LOOK LIKE ONE SAID UNCLE ROGER HOW ON EARTH DO YOU DO IT HE YIELDED AND TOLD THE SECRET +1bc7ac01-f8a1-4c9e-8293-59acf0758378 188 IT LOOKED AS IF WE WOULD HAVE TO PROCEED WITHOUT GRACE WHEN FELIX SUDDENLY SHUT HIS EYES BENT HIS HEAD AND SAID A VERY GOOD GRACE WITHOUT ANY APPEARANCE OF EMBARRASSMENT +884549cf-ea4a-4bb7-9b08-391cccad81b8 2286 I FELL IN LOVE WITH HER HATING MYSELF AND HAPPY ALL AT THE SAME TIME WELL I'M GLAD IT'S OVER KNOCKED OUT A NAVY SUPPLY OF SATELLITE +e277393e-f2b0-4cce-99b3-d936fcce1337 2108 THEY OILED MY JOINTS AND SET ME FREE WHEN THEY HAD REACHED THE END OF THE PATH WHERE THEY HAD FIRST SEEN THE WARNING SIGN +6bab5364-1c78-445d-b7ee-89b159b9f038 32 THE STORY GIRL'S WORDS FELL ON THE MORNING AIR LIKE PEARLS AND DIAMONDS IN A FEW MINUTES THE WHOLE HOUSE WAS ASTIR +5fc01557-c3e1-4a02-85c2-88765019877d 188 WELL LET'S HEAR ABOUT IT SAID FELIX ALTHOUGH I THINK KISSING'S AWFUL SILLY EVERYBODY TALKED AND LAUGHED AT ONCE AND IT WAS NOT UNTIL WE WERE ALL SEATED ABOUT THE SUPPER TABLE THAT CONVERSATION GREW COHERENT +a9373dfa-fe4a-4109-99ab-1546d39275a0 451 YOU DIDN'T TAKE MUCH CHARGE LAST NIGHT WHEN DAN GOT SICK SAID FELIX MALICIOUSLY +3ac736b7-dfe0-497d-a817-88e14a218108 32 WHICH THEY KEPT FOR A WHOLE FORTNIGHT THERE THERE NOW AND THE KINDLY WAYS OF THE WARM RED EARTH +36601d35-4b88-46b4-bd14-a9e34a07fa92 2286 FOR A SECOND I THOUGHT THE ROBOD HAD EXPLODED WE AGREED THAT THE NEXT LOGICAL STEP WOULD BE TO SEND ENTERROLA SPACE YARDS IMPOSSIBLE SAID THE ROBART WITH MECHANICAL SURETY +56a9f9f5-c179-4091-85eb-4547ceca5202 2108 FOR GOODNESS SAKE AND ALL THAT DAY THEY WERE IN THE PLEASANT WINKY COUNTRY +5700ab09-c0f0-4109-bbfc-e3cb7dce5922 451 FUDGE I AIN'T GOING TO BE SICK SAID DAN PAT CAME OVER BUT HIS MOST SEDUCTIVE PURRS WON NO NOTICE FROM HIS MISTRESS WHO REFUSED HERSELF THE PLEASURE OF EVEN PATTING HIM +ec178c36-d4a1-4550-8a36-ff98c68be1e5 2286 WITH THIS ASSURANCE I PULLED OFF MY FLASHY CLOTHES AND SLIPPED INTO THE MIDNIGHT BLACK DRESS UNIFORM OF AN ADMIRAL IN THE LEAGUE GRAN FLEET +3c4dc0f2-7b80-4d34-9ab4-a774f33062b2 32 OUR LAUGHTER ECHOED BACK FROM THE BARNS AND THE SPRUCE GROVE A PAIR OF WILD CANARIES COME HERE EVERY SUMMER WE WENT AND STRAIGHTWAY DRANK THE WATERS OF FORGETFULNESS +1fc4482f-70aa-46cd-a306-81f02f0cdd6f 32 PETER WAS THE ONLY ONE WHO KEPT HIS NORMAL POISE FOLLOWED BY PATTY AND THE REST OF US WALKED UP THE ORCHARD TO THE HOUSE +4a9ea5b3-bd07-4e93-9dba-237a894308e9 32 AND IT HAS NEVER BEEN BROKEN ONE NIGHT CECILY CAME INTO THE PANTRY WITH A LARGE CUCUMBER AND PROCEEDED TO DEVOUR THE GREATER PART OF IT +c90e2fad-9bad-4425-96b3-be3b58d994f3 2108 SO I MUST TRY TO MAKE NIMMY AMY HAPPY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE +8308b517-0977-469d-8129-e2baed7095f2 32 BUT SHE WENT TO SLEEP AGAIN SO WE ATE OUR SNACKS OPENLY WITHOUT ANY RECOURSE TO WAYS THAT WERE DARK +7edd8f99-b45a-4188-900a-39a6e72bc987 32 CECILY'S SICK SAID DAN SPRINGING OUT OF BED THAT CUCUMBER MUST HAVE DISAGREED WITH HER SAID THE STORY GIRL +12c7e638-750e-4fd1-ac8d-05162009f4c6 188 I'M NEVER GOING TO GET MARRIED I THINK IT'S JUST HORRID SO THERE I IF ONLY WE KNEW WHAT WAS THE MATTER WITH HIM WE MIGHT DO SOMETHING SOBBED THE STORY GIRL STROKING HER POOR PET'S UNRESPONSIVE HEAD +57d4beb6-c37f-4723-8cd9-e4a4ff045cd8 2286 THE COLD SWEAT WAS NOW A RUNNING RIVER OF FEAR I WAS BEGINNING TO HAVE THE FEELING THAT I HAD BEEN MISSING THE BOAT ALL ALONG THE LINE THE ORIGINAL ESTIMATED DATE OF THE COMPLETION WAS NEARLY A YEAR AWAY +f8e6c41a-b56d-41c9-8231-62cb0e95c01d 2286 IT RUMBLED FORWARD AND LOCKED ITS HAND ROUND FERERO'S WRIST HANDCUSSEL HE BARELY NOTICED THAT'S THE SHIP'S GENERATORS YOU'RE LOOKING AT I SAID +6a3cb384-120f-4a81-8f21-cd9952ab60de 188 WILL MONTAGUE FELL IN LOVE WITH RACHEL WARD AND SHE WAS WITH HIM AND AND SIT BESIDE GLAUCON AS HE WATCHED THE FLOCKS AND PLAYED ON HIS FLUTE +1b34b544-e93b-41e5-8583-5d4e8101e07a 2108 THE INHABITANTS MAY BE PEOPLE OF SOME SORT OR THEY MAY BE ANIMALS BUT WHATEVER THEY PROVE TO BE WE WILL HAVE AN INTERESTING STORY CHARLEY TO DOROTHY AND OZMA ON OUR RETURN FEW THINGS CAN INJURE TIN AND MY AXE IS A POWERFUL WEAPON TO USE AGAINST A FOE +9898c402-aea9-4de7-bc57-ead92e4355bd 2108 WITH A COLD AND INDIFFERENT STARE THAT WAS ALMOST INSOLENT MIGHT PERHAPS BE INJURED IF THE PEOPLE OF LOONVILLE ARE REALLY DANGEROUS +b5ce4fd0-4c9f-4bde-90a8-4f11f71c3c61 2286 THEIR SUBJECT HAS NO KNOWLEDGE OF THEIR BATTLE SHIP NO THE PLANS WERE CHANGED WE HAD TO FIT IN SOME KIND OF NEW METEOR REPELLING GEAR FOR OPERATING IN THE PLANETARY DEBRIS BELT I TOOK IT TO THE MESSAGE AND TO MYSELF +325f58e6-a7c7-45f1-beaa-7054bc4d91ad 2286 NOW THAT I WAS IN SPACE PASSED THE POINT OF NO RETURN NOW IT'S MY TURN FOR THE GAPING AND I POPMY ACT WHILE FERREO PULLED HIMSELF TOGETHER +217e4d68-c7df-4d9d-b833-f4d64ac79f70 451 HE WANTED TO GET UP BUT CECILY ORDERED HIM TO STAY IN BED WISH I WAS BACK IN TORONTO +069d2dd5-2d57-4772-9514-f56374886684 451 WE WERE SITTING THERE WHEN UNCLE ROGER WALKED IN AT ELEVEN O'CLOCK THEN I SUPPOSE I'LL HAVE TO DO WITHOUT +40a08474-0c7d-43bf-881c-6240849d52c7 32 PETER AND THE STORY GIRL CERTAINLY HAD A SECRET BETWEEN THEM YOU BET I SCOOTED AND SHE CAUGHT ME YES SIR PETER IS BESIDE HER OF COURSE +ba9ac1a9-2030-4ba7-b0d3-bd7e82d0452f 2286 FIRST I'LL REPEAT YOUR OWN WARNING OBEY ORDERS IF YOU WANT TO LIVE I'LL SHOW YOU WHY HE UNDOUBTEDLY REALIZED THAT ANY INTERRUPTION WOULD ONLY LENGTHEN MY EXPLANATION +d153e368-12d9-46e8-908a-e0c38799e6d6 32 SHE HAD SOFT BROWN EYES THAT WERE TOO TIMID TO LOOK STRAIGHT AT ANYBODY THERE WAS NO FINDING IT OUT FROM THE STORY GIRL +b161a075-5ae6-4f87-912f-e858124cfd7a 188 AND IN THE EVENING THEY WOULD LEAD THE SHEEP HOME TOGETHER AND THROUGH IT ALL THE BLISSFUL PURRS OF PATTY WHO SAT ON THE WINDOW SILL BEHIND THE STORY GIRL RESOUNDED THROUGH THE DIN LIKE ANDREW MACPHERSON'S BASS JUST A BURROW OF THE HALE TIME HER VOICE WOULD HAVE MADE THE MULTIPLICATION TABLE CHARMING +6cf26a4c-4573-4956-8281-fc5a677ca687 451 DAN KING DO YOU WANT TO COMMIT SUICIDE DEMANDED THE STORY GIRL WASN'T THE MISSIONARY SPLENDID THAT CANNIBAL STORY WAS SIMPLY GRAND +db2d6d16-9a29-490e-8f5c-4804fa16ff99 188 WHY SHOULD I CONTRIBUTE TO YOUR SCHOOL LIBRARY DEMANDED MISTER CAMPBELL DON'T BELIEVE THERE'S ANY ONE BUT THE ONE KIND OF TRUENESS SAID FELICITY ANYWAY THIS STORY COULDN'T BE TRUE YOU KNOW THERE IS NO SUCH THING AS A GOD PAN +beaed617-5f9d-488e-a557-9f88871d4ac5 188 THE FRUIT LADEN BOUGHS OF THE ORCHARD THE BANK OF GOLDEN ROD LIKE A WAVE OF SUNSHINE BEHIND THE PULPIT STONE +192ac0ac-92f6-44f2-b81c-d41a6e1eaad2 188 WELL OF COURSE THAT'S PRETTY OLD ADMITTED PETER BUT SHE MIGHT FIND SOME ONE WHO WOULDN'T MIND THAT SEEING SHE'S SO PRETTY +196acb9d-94e3-42aa-a3a8-7af7f321a1d5 451 YOU SHOULDN'T DO THIS PETER AND THE STORY GIRL WERE TO STAY AT UNCLE ALEC'S DURING THEIR ABSENCE +240fb025-5b0b-4254-a1ce-7cffeea3f187 2286 THE LUGGAGE WAS ALL BOOBY CHAPPED AND COULD DEFEND ITSELF GUNS GAS POISON NEEDLES THE USUAL SORT OF THING I NOSED THROUGH THOSE FILES AND FOUND THEM MOST INTERESTING +c6694774-5990-46b3-98fd-68ebf3665fcb 32 ONE IS SO APT TO WAKE UP JUST AS THINGS GET INTERESTING REMARKED THE STORY GIRL DISCONTENTEDLY +c1e77699-1136-4ee1-9101-4673a6660614 2286 I BUTTONED MY COLLAR STRAIGHTENED MY RIBBONS AND SQUARED MY SHOULDERS HE'S GOING TO HIT AGAIN SOON AND WHEREVER HE HITS THERE WILL BE SOME KIND OF PERIODICAL WITH MY PLANT IN IT +776d125f-08d6-417d-8bd8-b0e5ba801a20 2108 AND AT ONCE A SCENE WOULD FLASH UPON THE MAGIC CANVAS WHICH SHOWED AND AROUND HER WAIST WAS A SASH OF VIPER +2d7d3914-3395-4fc1-9794-e45b6a825326 188 EVEN SARA RAY WAS MADE HAPPY BY THE GIFT OF A LITTLE CHINA PLATE WITH A LOUDLY COLOURED PICTURE OF MOSES AND AARON BEFORE THE PHARAOH IN THE MIDDLE OF IT TOLD YOU SO AND DID SHE TALK TO HIM AFTER THAT AS USUAL ASKED SARA RAY +fd10f72e-abe3-43ca-bb2d-1cf38c7718cc 2108 BUT OUR FRIENDS KEPT ON WALKING EVEN AFTER THE SUN WENT DOWN SHE RAN AWAY LAUGHING IN WICKED GLEE +f0fbadd6-670b-4625-be15-7450d038de45 451 FELICITY CALLED AFTER HER TO TELL DAN THERE WAS A JAM TURN OVER AUNT JANET WON'T LET ME PUT PEBBLES IN MY SHOES BUT I'D PUT A THISTLE NEXT MY SKIN ON MY BACK AND IT STICKS INTO ME IF I LEAN BACK THE LEAST BIT +74361a77-9c05-496e-8884-3da4cf8586de 188 BUT NOW THAT YOU ARE OUT OF DANGER WILL YOU TELL ME WHAT IT REALLY FEELS LIKE TO THINK YOU'RE GOING TO DIE DONALD AND NEIL NANCY AND BETTY WERE THERE IN THE ROOM WITH US +68114086-2090-4d61-8d36-e682fd26d948 451 FELIX HELD OUT TO FELICITY A REMARKABLY FINE APPLE WHICH HE HAD BEEN SAVING FOR HIS OWN CONSUMPTION AND THE STORY GIRL BEGAN A TALE OF AN ENCHANTED MAIDEN IN A CASTLE BY THE SEA BUT WE NEVER HEARD THE END OF IT +72d52893-b8f0-4def-84df-ec0ec5d621df 451 DAN KING DO YOU WANT TO COMMIT SUICIDE DEMANDED THE STORY GIRL +292d22c9-f8f3-4e9f-a0f8-890088d824af 188 WHAT WAS THE MATTER WITH MY SERMON I ASKED DAN THAT NIGHT SINCE HE WAS NEITHER JUDGE NOR COMPETITOR I COULD DISCUSS THE MATTER WITH HIM +be8ba31f-0f01-4968-8bef-5eb4b84831b2 188 THEN HE PLUNGED IN WITHOUT FURTHER ADO SPEAKING IN HIS ORDINARY CONVERSATIONAL TONE ANOTHER UNORTHODOX THING +8e6b2604-bd9a-45cd-9ae8-0eede325f3c2 32 THE GROWN UPS LAUGHED I EXPECTED TO COME DOWN WITH AN AWFUL THUD SHE SAID SHUDDERING +6e532856-079b-498d-8712-5ba52c5e4e2b 2286 I FIND IT HARD TO BELIEVE THAT YOU ARE CRYING THERE ARE SOME NAVAL SHIPS ON THE WAY NOW THE AUTOMATIC ALARM WAS TRIGGERED A MINUTE AGO +196a1639-5be3-4137-a8a1-f23d54ac871b 2108 BUT WHY SHOULD YOU WISH TO ESCAPE I SHALL GIVE YOU NEW FORMS THAT ARE MUCH BETTER THAN THE ONES +4bd25a13-12b2-4130-b202-4756bf8f5771 2108 BUT THE BODY WAS VERY LONG FOR IT HAD TWENTY LEGS I EXPECTED SHE'D SING AND TALK AND WE'D HAVE GOOD TIMES TOGETHER +c7f18aab-ac6b-490d-a7d2-0668d2977010 2286 THE SI MAN WAS IN HIS TRANSPARENT CUBICLE AND I LOCKED MYSELF IN WITH HIM DON'T LET THEM TAKE ME PLEASE ANGELINA WAS ON HER FEET NOW HER BACK PRESSED TO THE WALL THEY'LL PUT ME IN PRISON DO THINGS TO MY MIND SHE SHRUNK AWAY AS SHE SPOKE STUMBLING ALONG THE WALL +cc0dc47d-0d31-4ce5-ba21-e6ad829f9089 32 I WAS JUST DROPPING INTO AN UNEASY SLUMBER WHEN I HEARD A COMMOTION IN THE GIRLS ROOM ACROSS THE HALL LEGENDS OF THE OLD ORCHARD +2d055c8b-cf7f-4ecb-b26a-c9f430735863 2108 ON THE SPOT WHERE THE BIG FELLOW HAD STOOD A LITTLE HEAP OF FLABBY WRINKLED SKIN +c08fc718-d741-4fb3-8a8f-8f9ab05a06e8 188 EXACTLY WHAT I SAY PERHAPS YOUR FATHER MAY COME SOME OF THESE DAYS WITH A HUGE FORTUNE SUGGESTED THE STORY GIRL +788dc9ac-a170-4391-bcde-ec954efcd12e 32 I THOUGHT YOU DIDN'T LIKE CUCUMBER CECILY DAN REMARKED JUST STAND ROOTED TO THE GROUND AND SEE IT COMING AND CAN'T STIR IT +acb74f93-4fa5-4767-8314-2419773dba8d 188 A STAND WITH A WORK BASKET ON IT AND A ROCKING CHAIR I DON'T THINK IT'S VERY NICE TO CALL A HORSE AFTER YOUR OWN GRANDMOTHER SAID FELICITY +dc089cd0-c08b-4bca-9093-558a8c5c40e0 32 BUT PETER SAYS THEY'RE SPLENDID FOR DREAMING I THINK IT IS BOUND UP WITH THE FORTUNES OF THE KING FAMILY LIKE THE LUCK OF EDENHALL IN LONGFELLOW'S POEM +911f3149-00ff-4856-81e3-bf5f370bba9a 32 HAD ANY OF US BOYS EVER BEEN GUILTY OF SUCH CECILY'S PALE FACE WOULD HAVE COLOURED WITH A BLUSH OF OUTRAGED PURITY +52e5eca0-fd90-4069-9d63-67ae1ea95e20 188 MY SERMON IS ABOUT THE BAD PLACE IN SHORT ABOUT HELL NO SAID PETER INDIFFERENTLY HUSH HERE'S YOUR FATHER SAID FELIX +ad719319-f8ff-4515-b3b1-341f33e1bb0e 2108 AND I TRUST THE FEAST WILL BEAT TO YOUR LIKING BOOT LEANED FORWARD AND PICKED UP THE THORN AND WHILE THE LOONS WERE BUSILY WATCHING THE PUMP +fd35426b-7252-49a7-b224-4bb87a387d7f 188 WHEN WE HAD PICKED ENOUGH WE SAT DOWN ON THE MOSS GROWN STONES AT THE END OF A LONG ARCADE WHERE IT OPENED OUT ON TO THE HARVEST GOLDEN VALLEY BELOW US +6b05794c-6345-4ee2-b316-5a45caba69f1 188 OH SHE WAS VERY BEAUTIFUL HER HAIR WAS LIKE A SKEIN OF GOLD AND SILK AND HER EYES WERE AS BLUE AS THE GULF WATER WHEN THE SUN BREAKS OUT AFTER A STORM +9aee4cd0-4a8f-4e6c-9f04-0f15d5fbcdf3 2108 WHERE THE INHABITANTS WERE SOMEWHAT RUDE AND UNCIVILIZED THERE IS SOME TRUTH IN THAT MY FRIEND REMARKED THE BROWN BEAR +a4c846c8-1530-459f-b50a-7c91fc1abaea 32 AND PETER EARLY IN LIFE HAD HAD HIS FEET SET IN THE PATH OF TRUTHFULNESS BY HIS AUNT JANE +db89bca5-bab2-404b-bd42-a8b8e4820007 32 IT'S NOT AS IF IT WERE A STRANGE GHOST WHEN THEY ASSURED US SOLEMNLY THAT THEIR DREAMS ALL HAPPENED EXACTLY AS THEY DESCRIBED THEM WE WERE COMPELLED TO BELIEVE THEM +9fda905a-8343-4c8a-b5d8-0b9a9ae933e7 32 THAT SORT OF STORY OUGHT TO BE TOLD IN THE TWILIGHT AMONG THE SHADOWS THEN IT WOULD FRIGHTEN THE SOULS OUT OF YOUR BODIES +25642094-1ccc-4df0-bdd7-37fe98e7d861 32 NEITHER I DO SAID CECILY WITH A GRIMACE +69cdd0d2-0479-45cc-82f3-10d9dace7d2a 2108 ALL RIGHT SAID WOUT JUMPING UP GIVE ME YOUR HAND POLYCHROME WHERE ARE YOU THE RAINBOW WON'T APPEAR UNTIL AFTER THE STORM AND I CAN MAKE YOU BATHE IN A JIFFY BEFORE I JOIN MY SISTERS ON OUR BOAT +99ca69fc-6c5a-4718-b258-35f31e22ce52 2108 IT IS TRUE RESPONDED THE SCARECROW IN THIS VALLEY NO ONE EVER DIES I NAMED HIM CHOP BY USING +286ef3b6-c9a9-4d58-b7e4-4f17ae31fd78 188 I DON'T BELIEVE A WORD OF THAT YARN SAID DAN TRYING TO SPEAK WITH HIS USUAL INCREDULITY I MAYBE THAT LITTLE PINK CLOUD IS A DREAM GETTING ALL READY TO FLOAT DOWN INTO SOMEBODY'S SLEEP SUGGESTED THE STORY GIRL +e86e3898-9378-499e-8472-5fd3d7e373fe 2108 JUST NOW I'M AS YOU SEE ME A MISERABLE LITTLE BROWN BEAR WITH A POOR QUALITY OF STUFFY +88e13e1a-a7cb-435d-8696-3265da1e2534 2108 IT GREW BRIGHTER UNTIL THEY COULD SEE THEIR SURROUNDINGS DISTINCTLY ALL PERSONS ARE USUALLY JUDGED BY THE SHAPES IN WHICH THEY APPEAR TO THE EYES OF OTHERS +fd3d2ee5-c9a6-4c1c-8e58-0cf2ce95f252 2108 IT WAS QUITE DARK IN THE HALLWAY NOW THAT THE DOOR OUTSIDE WAS SHUT WELL KNOWN IN THE EMERALD CITY +85243089-8929-48fb-a003-49db6171dd8b 188 SURELY NOT EVEN THE STRAITEST SECT OF GROWN UPS COULD CALL IT THAT IT WOULD BE AWFUL SPLENDID AND EXCITING TO HAVE A WEDDING TO THE FAMILY WOULDN'T IT SAID CECILY +71e6d813-9e03-4faf-895d-fb0af6ac4ab3 2108 ALSO LUKE HAD TO TELL HIS STORY WHICH WAS VERY SIMPLE AND DID NOT TAKE LONG +19f24edc-9aed-47da-b7bf-27bd3e9a73fe 2108 WHO MET AT THE CASTLE ENTRANCE A WINKY SERPENT WITH MATTRESS SHEETS AND COVERS ALL COMPLETE INTO OTHER SHAPES SO THAT YOU CANNOT BE RECOGNIZED +87563408-8f93-4325-a3f5-1fbc08daf2f7 2108 I ALSO REMEMBER MISTER UT WHEN THEY GET HERE THEY WILL FIND NEITHER BOY NOR A TIN MAN NOR A SCARECROW +32ad6471-1752-4e04-9346-5ac12d5271b6 2108 WHAT FORMS DO YOU INTEND TO GIVE US IS YELLOW AND BRIGHT SO IT GIVES ME DELIGHT TO CRINKLE WHEREVER I GO +79a84e6f-c217-4175-b887-8fbbc258eed4 188 MOTHER SAYS I WAS LOONEY MOST OF THE TIME AFTER THEY STRUCK IN THE APPLES BEGAN TO BURN RED ON THE BENDING BOUGHS CRICKETS SANG DAY AND NIGHT SQUIRRELS CHATTERED SECRETS OF POLLITION IN THE SPRUCES THEY FOUGHT OVER IT TILL THE NEIGHBOURS CAME OUT TO LISTEN +5ea7fcbe-4a47-4dff-9d41-7f14fed9c112 188 AUNT JANE WOULDN'T HAVE LIKED IT AFTER THIS I'M GOING TO PRAY PRAYERS I NEEDN'T BE ASHAMED OF YES OF COURSE I WAS BORN THAT WAY +a4387b79-af84-4c67-9417-c546b56ca757 2108 THAT IT'S THE BIGGEST CASTLE I EVER SAW IT YOU CAN STRETCH YOUR NECK ACROSS THE DITCH WHY NOT HELP US OVER +f44eb59e-5e0d-49cb-965f-1173cff61b59 2108 IF YOU HADN'T GONE WHERE HE IS AND DISCOVERED HIM YOU WOULD NEVER HAVE WORRIED ABOUT HIM +efc07803-a19e-4ea5-981e-74ad7613295f 2108 BOOT SAT UPON THE FLOOR WHERE HE HAD FALLEN STARING AROUND AGAINST TWO OF THE SIDE WALLS HAD BEEN BUILT ABOUT WORK BENCHES AND IN THE CENTRE OF THE ROOM +91c7d0ad-dff3-41a7-a5b0-8b510a4399dd 188 BILLY HAD ASSURED ME THAT IT WOULD MAKE ME GROW FAST I'VE THOUGHT OF A PLAN SAID THE STORY GIRL LET'S ALL GIVE HER SOMETHING AS FELICITY SAYS AND LET'S ALL GO UP TO HER PLACE THIS EVENING AND IF WE SEE HER OUTSIDE WE'LL JUST GO QUIETLY AND SET THE THINGS DOWN BEFORE HER WITH THE LETTER AND SAY NOTHING BUT COME RESPECTFULLY AWAY NONE OF THE REST OF US HAD EVER READ THE BIBLE COMPLETELY THROUGH +7f871490-a05a-4dc6-80c9-f03a5aa409d3 188 WE SHOULDN'T HAVE RUN SAID FELICITY GLOOMILY IT SHOWED WE WERE AFRAID OF HER AND THAT ALWAYS MAKES HER AWFUL CROSS SHE WON'T DO A THING FOR PAT NOW +4412183d-a6f5-4086-8173-6e5aa6cbacb5 188 MY DEAR SARA WHAT DO YOU THINK OF A WOMAN WHO CAN TURN YOUR SET HERSELF INTO A BLACK CAT WHENEVER SHE LIKES HE DIDN'T BELIEVE THERE WAS A DEVIL AT ALL +22611f8e-569f-4958-8b7e-8309b7a7efde 2108 THE GREEN MONKEY HAD RUSHED TOWARDS THE OPENING HOPING TO ESCAPE WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR CAPTAIN FIGHTER +dd491a69-ade6-4ed0-aa74-3ddbf112d9fa 2108 AT NIGHT THEY ALL CAMPED UNDER THE TREES AND SAW WOOT WANDERER STANDING BESIDE OZMA FOR THIS CASTLE IS IN THE LAND OF OZ AND NO PERSONS IN THE LAND OF OZ ARE PERMITTED TO WORK MAGIC EXCEPT GLINDA THE GOOD AND THE LITTLE WIZARD WHO LIVES WITH OZMA IN THE EMERALD CITY +538fcb00-2606-4748-99cf-f833c925e4e2 2108 PART OF THE LAND OF OZ SO HE DECIDED THAT THERE WAS NO ONE NOW AT HOME AND THAT WE MIGHT USE THE CASTLE FOR THE NIGHT +0e8bc901-a45c-407e-adbe-4873162fe2d0 188 I'VE NEVER SEEN ANY ONE MARRIED AND I JUST LOVE TO TELL ME ONE HERE AND NOW AND I SHALL PAY YOU IN PROPORTION TO THE ENTERTAINMENT YOU AFFORD ME +44f0c3b9-d9cd-4be6-9f47-5a6d864d5935 188 WE ALWAYS REMEMBERED THE PICTURE SHE MADE THERE AND IN LATER DAYS WHEN WE READ TENNYSON'S POEMS AT A COLLEGE DESK WE KNEW EXACTLY HOW AN AUREID PEERING THROUGH THE GREEN LEAVES ON SOME HAUNTED KNOLL OF SOME FOUNTAIN ITEM MUST LOOK +f9e4d61a-81fd-4cc0-a17c-24ae4aa813ab 2108 THEY EVEN PREFERRED TO REMAIN IN NIMI AMMY'S HOUSE I ALWAYS REMAINED THE SAME PERSON AS IN THE BEGINNING +f6081123-5789-4298-950d-96299c213901 2108 FOR TO MORROW MORNING I INTEND TO TRANSFORM YOU ALL WENT THREE OF THE LOOMS WHEN THE WANDERER PRICKED THEM WITH HIS THOR +74143820-8d83-418c-9b74-3ac914b7596e 188 FIVE HEART BROKEN CHILDREN WHO KNEW THAT THERE ARE MANY WORSE FRIENDS THAN DUMFERRY FOLK CLIMBED UNCLE ALEC'S STAIRS TO BED THAT NIGHT +227b57ac-4682-43a6-ad23-bd1503310e96 2108 WE'VE TAKEN HER MAGIC APRON AWAY AND NOW THE DOORS WILL NEVER OPEN AND THE SCARECROW SOON TOUCHED HIM AND TOOK HOLD OF HIS ARM +e8a2721a-6efa-4b9f-abb5-5d8c66e3d4d2 188 MISTER CAMPBELL NODDED HIS SATISFACTION I THOUGHT YOU COULD DO IT HE SAID I DECLARE HERE'S A DOZEN TIN PATTY PANS +4d9e7ae8-807b-4533-8072-0b5dd27a530d 188 NOBODY EVER WANTS TO KNOW THE TIME IN A GARDEN WRITING DOWNS ONE'S DREAM ISN'T MISCHIEF AT ALL IF WRITING DOWN YOUR DREAMS WITH AGONIZING CARE AS DECOMPOSITION AND SPELLING FOR WHO KNEW THAT THE EYES OF GENERATIONS UNBORN MIGHT NOT READ THE RECORD WERE NOT A HARMLESS AMUSEMENT COULD ANYTHING BE CALLED SO +62bd8e0d-cd0e-4016-96d5-0b7c8d0d5759 2108 AND I COULD THINK OF NOTHING ELSE UNTIL SUDDENLY MY LEGS STOPPED MOVING BUT HOW ARE WE TO GET INTO +2d148466-120b-419c-a822-49016c9518fb 2108 THE LATCH OF THE DOOR IS SO FAR ABOVE OUR HEADS THAT NONE OF US CAN REACH IT STRANGERS YOUR MAJESTY STRANGERS AND CAPTIVES +6e9cfb3f-b14e-4554-8e46-38c929f25fff 2108 EVEN BY HERSELF IT SEEMS TO ME FROM THIS DISTANCE REMARKED THE TIN WOODMAN AND MAKE HER EMPRESS OF THE WINTIES +5733770c-e302-447f-accd-855812db7f28 188 OH YES SHE WAS JUST THE SAME AS SHE USED TO BE SAID THE STORY GIRL WEARILY I JUMPED AT THE OFFER +ec6fc5f4-f263-4708-810f-adeeff3d812a 2108 ALSO WE ARE UNDER OZMA'S PROTECTION SO THE TRAVELLERS SAW THAT THAT THEY HAD SURPRISED THE GIANTESS WHILE SHE WAS EATING HER SUPPER +8f0df2f6-ee01-4c95-bacc-ff4e2a24a859 2108 WHOSE HEART DID YOU USE IN MAKING IN FOR SENTIMENTAL REASONS A MAN MIGHT LIKE TO SEE HIS OLD HEAD ONCE MORE +5f31fd60-77eb-4585-b526-f5f4ed36551a 188 DO YOU REALLY THINK PEG BOWEN IS A WITCH UNCLE ROGER DEMANDED THE STORY GIRL INCREDULOUSLY DON'T SUPPOSE YOUR AUNT JANE KNEW ALL THE RULES OF ETIQUETTE SAID FELICITY +6cebec19-357b-465f-9f26-2d201004d8c4 188 THEY ARE THE WILD SHADOWS THE SHADOWS IN THE ORCHARD ARE THE TAME SHADOWS THEY DIDN'T EVEN HAVE A FAMILY GUIDE IN THOSE DAYS SO HE DIDN'T KNOW IT WASN'T POLITE TO SAY SHUT UP TO YOUR WIFE BUT PETER WAS NOT SO TO BE CRUSHED +dbd8ec28-e691-4f5b-92ee-626ce61d4e22 2108 ONCE IN A HUNDRED YEARS TO SEARCH FOR FOOD I HAVE HAD NO ONE TO TALK TO SINCE I TRANSFORMED POLYCHROME THE DAUGHTER OF THE RAINBOW INTO A CANARY BIRD +5412bfc1-0644-407f-aea1-2e16a7a1ecfa 188 BUT OF COURSE THEY DID I WILL TELL YOU WHAT I THINK I DON'T THINK A GLAYA SWALLOWED THAT STONE I THINK IT JUST FELL TO THE GROUND AND AFTER A WHILE THEY FOUND IT AND IT TURNED OUT TO BE OF SUCH VALUE THAT GLECON COULD BUY ALL THE FLOCKS AND HERDS IN THE VALLEY AND THE SWEETEST COTTAGE AND HE AND AGLEIA WERE MARRIED RIGHT AWAY +a510d354-1e52-41d8-ab88-03fc2a55c210 2108 AND WITH IT MADE SEVERAL MYSTIC FIGURES ON EACH SIDE OF TOMMY CLICKSTEP BUT FIRST TELL ME HOW YOU HAPPEN TO STRAY INTO THAT LONELY VALLEY WHERE EWBE CASTLE STANDS +4aee10a7-66ea-4f12-86fa-ed6f158cb364 2108 SAID THE SCARECROW TWISTING HIS YET I AM RESOLVED TO MAKE THE ATTEMPT TO BREAK THESE ENCHANTMENTS DEAR ME SAID TILL WHAT DREADFUL CREATURES +0edd94ac-87b1-4a90-b300-ce8cc90eb1ab 2108 OF THE BLUE RABBIT HER MANY HUGE DRAPERIES GIVING HER OF EACH HEAD MAKING IT SAUCER SHAPED INSTEAD OF DOME SHAPED +3a156143-baf5-47b8-8e39-b18af77be700 2108 SHE HAS SIX MAGIC HAIRPINS WHICH SHE WEARS IN HER HAIR IN OTHER WORDS I'M MORE OF A YUKU HOO THAN A WITCH AND OF COURSE YOU KNOW THAT THE YUKUBOOS ARE THE CLEVEREST MAGIC WORKERS IN THE WORLD +7178ee33-7b5f-4382-94b0-095cb4bda8bb 2108 AND TRANSFORM IT INTO ANY SORT OF FOOD I LIKE AND EAT IT THIS STRING LED UPWARD TO THE ROOF OF THE DOME +b271a044-f4e2-4e0c-96e4-5f0ca5ef1265 2108 WHEN SHE GOES TO BED MISSUS EWPE HANGS HER APRON ON THE BED POST YOU NEED NOT CONSIDER CHOP BITE AT ALL REPLIED THE BEAUTIFUL GIRL RULER OF OZ +23f551d3-7c37-4907-86da-fcb42416de5d 188 THAT EVENING AFTER THEY GREW TIRED OF SINGING OUR GROWN UPS BEGAN TALKING OF THEIR YOUTHFUL DAYS AND DOINGS +a8c571e7-14ab-430c-9835-aaf8afc0bf80 188 WHEN WE WENT TO BED THAT WONDERFUL WHITE ENCHANTRESS THE MOON WAS MAKING AN ELFLAND OF THE SNOW MISTED WORLD OUTSIDE +81cccf5c-4eb0-4f4d-8ba9-e042ebe056c5 188 OF COURSE WE HAD TRIED THE LARD AND POWDER TREATMENT AGAIN SMEARING PATS PAWS AND SIDES LIBERALLY BUT TO OUR DISMAY PAT MADE NO EFFORT TO LICK IT OFF +09a5e0d1-6a81-48c1-933d-a6469bd7fb9a 188 MUNCHING THOSE DREADFUL MOUTHFULS WITHOUT SO MUCH AS A CHANGE OF EXPRESSION ON HIS COUNTENANCE WHILE THE FACIAL CONTORTIONS THE REST OF US WENT THROUGH +a6a82887-5560-4382-8fda-e8e59ee161fe 2108 THEY SET OFF ACROSS THE COUNTRY IN AN EASTERLY DIRECTION WHO HAD REMAINED SEATED IN HIS THRONE WATCHING THE PUNISHMENT OF HIS PEOPLE WITH A BEWILDERED LOOK IN HIS PURPLE EYES +415ed930-8f59-453a-b341-98abfef58f22 188 PEG BOWEN'S HOUSE WAS NEARLY A MILE AWAY EVEN BY THE SHORT CUT PAST THE SWAMP AND UP THE WOODED HILL WHEN WE REACHED THE GREEN GLOOM OF THE WOODS BEYOND WE BEGAN TO FEEL FRIGHTENED BUT NOBODY WOULD ADMIT IT +56a4fd68-e70e-4f64-acf2-7fc39571af46 188 WHEN WE REACHED THE GREEN GLOOM OF THE WOODS BEYOND WE BEGAN TO FEEL FRIGHTENED BUT NOBODY WOULD ADMIT IT IT'S A VERY TENDER PART OF HIM AND IT'S HIS ONLY WAY OF PREVENTING IT AND HE DOESN'T MEAN ANY HARM +65089126-3e39-410c-b43e-9769628cebd1 2108 HOW DID YOU MANAGE TO DO THAT THE CANARY PERCHED HERSELF UPON THE MANTEL AND DAINTILY PLUMED +7ddf1cfe-bdf2-4b13-a3a7-5e03510707aa 188 MISTER CAMPBELL'S HOUSEKEEPER USHERED US INTO HIS PARLOUR AND LEFT US AND I'M SURE HE'S ABLER TO HELP HIM THAN PEG BOWEN JUST LOOK HOW THE STORY GIRL HAS GOT HERSELF UP SAID FELICITY WHY SHE'S NO MORE THAN DECENT +2969b062-bd89-42cf-bf79-f799d83ddf2f 2108 NO SAID WOUT COME ALONG THEN CRIED POLYCHROME FROM THE WINDOW NOR HAD THEY ANY HAIR +0dc0face-dea1-4433-a86f-c8bcfefc90ea 188 FINALLY HE TOLD DONALD THAT HE WAS GOING OVER THE BAY TO ASK NANCY SHERMAN THAT VERY NIGHT TO MARRY HIM LORD THOU HAST BEEN OUR DWELLING PLACE IN ALL GENERATIONS +da0879d8-b613-4f0c-b405-1647d2e51b6d 2108 AND WHAT GOOD IS THE STRAW MAN TO YOU OR TO HIMSELF WHEN THE DITCH KEEPS YOU FROM GOING ANY FARTHER +604ad9e1-524e-4182-855f-b53b2f568f58 188 AND I FOUND SOME LOVELY ONES BY THE SPRING AND WHILE I WAS SITTING THERE LOOKING INTO THE SPRING WHO SHOULD COME ALONG BUT THE AWKWARD MAN HIMSELF +9977d276-936e-4c8c-9dd6-a5ae568447b9 2108 YES I'M POLYCHROME THE RAINBOW'S DAUGHTER ANNOUNCED THE CANARY THE CASTLE WAS HIGH AND BROAD AND LONG +42088ef6-05c6-4985-8667-a10c26b6b8f9 188 IF SHE COULD ONLY REACH GLECON SHE WOULD PROTECT HER GROWN UPS HAD VERY PECULIAR VIEWS THEY MIGHT FORBID OUR GOING AT ALL AND THEY WOULD CERTAINLY LAUGH AT US +e647b5f9-03a4-41ad-b0ca-71589401c3de 188 AUNT OLIVIA WOULD BE GOOD TO ANY POOR CREATURE AND SO WOULD MOTHER SAID FELICITY I CAN'T SAID SARA WITH PASSIONATE DEFIANCE +10eee761-ae3a-464b-a1ff-055c5290bc50 188 RACHEL LEFT INSTRUCTIONS ABOUT THEM ANSWERED AUNT JANET REFERRING TO THE LETTER NOR DID HE DENY IT WHEN I TAXED HIM WITH IT BUT HE WOULD NOT GIVE IN THAT HE WAS CRYING ABOUT PATTY +495ef4d6-70d4-4cc9-9c00-28f8931baf60 188 MORE BY BLIND INSTINCT THAN ANYTHING ELSE WE KEPT TOGETHER AND FOUND OUR WAY OUT OF THE WOODS I THINK IT WAS UNCLE ROGER'S LAST ARGUMENT WHICH CONVINCED AUNT JANET +bd8fe2a2-38c6-4290-914c-fb67fe8a2468 188 BUT IF HE WAKES UP SOME DAY AND FINDS HE'S AN OLD BACHELOR BECAUSE HE CAN'T GET ANY ONE IT'LL HAVE A VERY DIFFERENT FLAVOR +67c4e33b-934d-4196-8ff3-1904faf796c5 188 FELICITY SAYS SHE CAN'T SEE THAT IT MAKES ANY DIFFERENCE WHERE YOU TELL THEM BUT OH IT DOES THE QUESTION WAS HOW WAS HE TO TAKE IT +d840433f-d1bf-4c76-a4b5-f4de661113b7 188 WE HALTED WITH A GLAD REALIZATION THAT WE WERE BACK IN OUR OWN HAUNTS AND THAT PEG BOWEN HAD NOT CAUGHT US +ce4a70a5-a520-4134-8afc-b48c8b3d140f 2108 AND AS THEY WALKED AWAY HE TOLD THE TIN SOLDIER OF MUCH THAT HAD HAPPENED IN THE LAND THAT WAS THE HARDEST PART OF MY JOB HOWEVER BECAUSE THE BODIES DIDN'T MATCH UP WELL AND SOME PARTS WERE MISSY +32325a70-c0b8-4f76-9a32-d8c40962389f 188 HE'S BEWITCHED THAT'S WHAT'S THE MATTER WITH HIM SAID PETER HALF DEFIANTLY HALF SHAMEFACEDLY +bda47c5f-9ccd-4dcb-8897-5f4ceeeae6d3 2108 BUT AFTER ALL YOU HAVE THE PLEASURE OF KNOWING YOU ARE UNUSUAL AND SHEEP FOR HIS FOOD +d7bb7c33-3ff2-4451-8b84-a5534cbe10eb 2108 OR I'LL CUT YOU WITH MY SWORD KNOWN TO FAIRIES OR YUKAHS IT IS YOUR TURN +4ea2885a-8d5c-4560-a720-06b071608247 188 UNCLE ROGER CAME OUT AND LOOKED AT HIM ALSO WITH WHAT SEEMED TO US POSITIVELY BRUTAL UNCONCERN IT MUST BE VERY HARD TO BE ROOTED UP +6f206e49-57bd-4842-989a-dc27b643ccc9 188 UNCLE ROGER SAID CECILY IMPLORINGLY PETER SAYS PEG BOWEN IS BEWITCHED PAT FOR SIR SCRATCHING HER DO YOU THINK IT CAN BE SO SHE LOOKED LIKE A SLENDER RED LILY IN THE UNSTUDIED GRACE OF HER ATTITUDE +919fff98-c937-41e6-ba1e-c661b44db10a 2108 I NEVER HAVE FRIENDS SHE SAID IN A MATTER OF FACT TONE AND PERMIT THEM TO ESCAPE +3ee2d9d2-9963-42f8-a126-d055394a800b 188 I KNOW FELICITY IS WONDERING WHY I'M WRITING SUCH A LONG LETTER SO PERHAPS I'D BETTER STOP CAN'T TELL YOU HOW I FEEL ABOUT ALL YOUR KINDNESS GOOD SPORT TO YOU BROTHER +a3891c95-06f0-4bec-a0d7-cb3f1d0c7aeb 188 CECILY HAVING FIRST SENT WORD BY A CONVENIENT CALLER TO SARA RAY THAT SHE TOO MIGHT HAVE A LETTER READY +f7f89f58-6cb6-4d5c-a4c0-f5272447246d 188 I'VE AN IDEA LET'S EACH OF US GET AN EXERCISE BOOK AND WRITE DOWN ALL HER DREAMS JUST AS WE DREAM THEM +325b84ea-b782-439a-9ce6-b7f45dd704cd 2108 LEANING DOWN HE PUT OUT HIS HAND AND FOUND THAT A BEDSTEAD HAD APPEARED I SUPPOSE SAID THE TIN WOODMAN +26909741-2e5f-476d-859a-66ce7e4e7b64 188 EVEN THE STORY GIRL WAS SURPRISED AND I EVEN IN THESE LATE YEARS OF IRREVERENCE FOR THE DREAMS OF YOUTH AM NOT IN THE LEAST ASHAMED TO CONFESS THAT WHEN I KNELT DOWN TO PRAY +b4716faf-0929-4509-95d6-810d17cc8d3a 188 THAT ISN'T FAIR WHEN YOU'RE TO BE ONE OF THE JUDGES AND WE'LL HAVE THEM TO READ AND LAUGH OVER WHEN WE'RE OLD AND GREY I TELL YOU HE'S A MIGHTY SICK CAT SAID PETER DARKLY +fa56491c-3bd6-4ef5-a0ae-65577deb3285 188 PETER AGAIN CAME TO THE RESCUE WITH A PRACTICAL SUGGESTION THEN OUT OF REGARD FOR MATS AND CUSHIONS HE WAS KEPT IN DURRANCE VILE IN THE GRANARY UNTIL HE HAD LICKED HIS FUR CLEAN +6f76a985-ec6d-4d31-a6ed-d61c2e20ce7b 2108 AND WHERE WERE TIN BIRDS PERCHED UPON THE BRANCHES OF TIN TREES THAT YOU DID WRONG IN MAKING A MAN OUT OF OUR GASTOV +67c1a4d3-968b-4da0-b3e7-6104499282df 188 SO HE SAT THERE THAT AFTERNOON AND DREAMED OF HER AS HE PLAYED SWEET OLD SONGS AND ROLLICKING JIGS ON HIS FIDDLE +6149e82f-84b4-45a6-ae4d-1350dbbead7d 188 IF SHE'LL LET US SAID DAN SIGNIFICANTLY JUST TO MAKE YOU LAUGH I'LL WRITE YOU A LITTLE STORY I HEARD UNCLE ALEC TELLING LAST NIGHT +04f80c88-d47d-4faf-be18-90812f7a35bf 2108 BOOT TOLD OF THEIR ADVENTURES WITH THE LOONS OF LOONVILLE WHERE THERE WERE TIN FOUNTAINS AND BEDS OF CURIOUS TIN FLOWERS +145e2356-b224-4436-9ae7-581dcb6c501e 188 PAT RECOVERED HIS USUAL HEALTH AND SPIRITS AND OUR MINDS WERE SET AT REST TO ENJOY THE NEXT EXCITEMENT COLLECTING FOR A SCHOOL LIBRARY FUND +9786db18-d281-4ec0-9c55-ee45e85e86d1 188 PAT'S BETTER CRIED THE STORY GIRLS BLITHE TRIUMPHANT AND TWELVE TIMES TWELVE RANG LIKE A TRUMPET CALL TO VICTORY +48bd6b01-6b24-4024-a182-47a28655ecd7 2108 WAS THOROUGHLY FRIGHTENED UNTIL FINALLY WHEN THEY TOPPED A HIGHER HILL THAN USUAL +a8f457e1-d682-4a73-9bfc-dfd625c33087 2108 IN ANY FAIRYLAND IN THE WORLD THEY DESCENDED THE HOLLOW WHICH WAS RATHER STEEP AT THE SIDES AND SOON CAME TO THE HOUSE WHICH WAS INDEED RATHER SMALL BUT WHEN I WENT THERE I FOUND NOTHING WORTH TAKING +90079b1a-57f1-4bf9-907d-e74784f3080b 188 LET US ALL GO AND IF THEY GIVE US ANYTHING WE'LL DIVIDE IT EQUALLY AMONG US AND THAT THIS SUGGESTION SHOULD COME FROM TIMID CECILY OF ALL PEOPLE +5a4f96a2-43ee-4b95-95e7-313c0337da36 2108 IF YOU PLEASE I'LL EAT THE FOOD IN MY KNAPSACK ANSWERED THE BOY FROM MY FORMER HOME IN A FAR CORNER OF THE GALLOPIN COUNTRY OF OZ +311e37f7-a911-406b-950a-575804cae09f 2108 THEY HAD DISCOVERED NIMMY AMMY AND TOLD DON'T YOU THINK YOU'D BETTER LEAVE ME AS I AM ASKED FOOD IN A TREMBLING VOICE +e8562bbc-ee4f-405d-b1b4-5e43b8caab85 188 AUNT OLIVIA LAUGHED AT US OUT OF HER PANSY BLUE EYES AND TOLD US SHE KNEW EXACTLY WHAT WE FELT LIKE AND HOPED WE'D HAVE A GLORIOUS TIME +2160e82b-e3c9-482f-9e7c-e014c98d6f2f 2108 BUT AWAY UP AT THE END OF THE PLACE THE CAVERN FLOOR WAS HEAPED WITH TUMBLED ROCKS OR ANY OTHER PLACE IN OZ +9267211d-ebae-4cb6-87f0-73eddab2d6b3 2108 AND A TIN OWL WHICH USED TO BE A TIN WOODMAN NAMED NICK CHOPPER AND AMUSE ME WHEN I AM SAD +46727fb8-7304-4892-9c3d-e720acad8d3e 188 LET US PUT THE CLOCK ON HALF AN HOUR SAID THE STORY GIRL THE CLOCK IN THE HALL ISN'T GOING SO NO ONE WILL KNOW THE DIFFERENCE DO I THINK PEG BOWEN IS A WITCH +98fb589b-a188-45ed-a543-37a181f1cd84 188 AND OF COURSE NOBODY WANTS TO OFFEND PEG BECAUSE SHE'S SPITEFUL AND ONCE SET A FIRE TO A MAN'S BARN IN MARKDALE WHEN HE OFFENDED HER IS SHE A WITCH OR IS SHE NOT I LEAVE IT TO YOU AT FIRST ALL WAS NOT HARMONIOUS +855ed191-8c99-44e4-a01d-caf16bd6a97e 188 IT'S AN IRRESISTIBLE TEMPTATION ANSWERED UNCLE ROGER STROLLING OVER TO CARRY HER PAIL ALL RIGHT BUT WAIT TILL I TELL YOU +138ad58e-b716-4651-81ba-e51bf7b383bc 2108 SO DOROTHY NEXT WISHED TO SEE WHAT HER AUNT EM WAS DOING THE PICTURES SHOWED AUNT EM QUIETLY ENGAGED IN DARNING SOCKS +b62e38f0-8b74-490b-9b48-d02c92849570 188 I DON'T SEE HOW WE COULD BUT WE MUST OBEY AUNT JANET NEVER MIND TELL US THE STORY I SAID CURIOUSLY IT I COULD TELL YOU WHAT'S THE MATTER WITH HIM BUT YOU'D ONLY LAUGH AT ME +3084fc69-321c-4a6b-954e-cdbb01568383 188 ONE DAY THE STORY GIRL HAD AN INSPIRATION BUT THIS IS A CHRISTIAN GAME SO IT WILL BE ALL RIGHT AND HE'LL BE MORE LIKELY TO GET AFTER THEM +7549b175-b569-466d-907c-a81eed5d5e9b 188 LAID HIS HEAD ON HIS BLACK PAWS AND REFUSED TO TAKE ANY NOTICE OF ANYTHING OR ANYBODY THE QUESTION IS WHAT CAN WE DO IN VAIN WE STROKED AND ENTREATED AND BROUGHT HIM TITBITS +f353176e-bddb-45fb-8c8a-0f807cb57c4c 2108 SO I THINK I'LL CAPTURE THE MONKEY ANY IN FOR MY BREAKFAST SHE FIRST MADE US HER PRISONERS AND THEN TRANSFORMED US +56b608af-ade0-4e53-85c5-3499e1047219 188 SHE WAS A TALL SINEWY OLD WOMAN WEARING A SHORT RAGGED DRUGGET SKIRT WHICH REACHED SCANTILY BELOW HER KNEES ON FRIDAY HE MOPED AND REFUSED HIS SAUCER OF NEW MILK AT MILKING TIME +52f70693-805c-4d03-b6b4-5db8a48583e5 188 ON A MOUNTAIN IN THESSALY AND THE GOLDEN AGE HER FEET ARMS AND NECK WERE BARE AND SHE HAD A BATTERED OLD CLAY PIPE IN HER MOUTH +f77691da-c29d-4d2e-aa44-5b41bfa9a640 188 TOO MUCH CHANGE HE NEVER WAS KNOWN TO LAUGH AGAIN OR EVEN SMILE SHE WAS SCOWLING AND HER FLASHING BLACK EYES HELD NO FRIENDLY LIGHT +12aa6647-0e4c-4b78-8723-b1b6cfa8b030 2108 HAD BEEN DOING MANY THINGS SOME PLAYING TOGETHER SOME WORKING AT TASKS AND SOME GATHERED IN GROUPS TO TALK AND SHE TURNED TO DUST AND BLEW AWAY +fddff74f-e236-4c2c-8da9-03ccafb32de9 2108 THE POOR POOR GIRL WAS STILL THE SLAVE OF THE WITCH I MUST DELIVER A NOTE WHICH I CARRIED IN MY POCKET EVER SINCE THE WITCH +a26a8708-72a4-4d1b-b384-8ea8188eb97d 2108 IN HAND BUT UNABLE TO MOVE FOR DAYS AND WEEKS AND MONTHS HE REALIZED HE REALLY WAS A MONKEY AND THE FIRST FEELING WAS ONE OF ANGER +3868af54-133b-4e91-b5fb-891fceb5cfcb 2108 CATCHING OUT A BRANCH WITH HIS LONG MONKEY ARMS AND SWINGING HIS GREEN BODY THROUGH SPACE TO GRASP ANOTHER BRANCH +13bb2e8c-c099-4720-8b02-33477ce92ab9 188 I WOULDN'T LET ON I THOUGHT SHE'D MADE HIM SICK THEN SHE COULDN'T BE OFFENDED AND MAYBE SHE'D TAKE THE SPELL OFF +65c142cb-5acd-44d0-869d-994841609049 188 IT WAS UNSUPPOSABLE THAT A HIRED BOY WITH LITTLE EDUCATION AND LESS EXPERIENCE OF CHURCH GOING SHOULD BE ABLE TO PREACH BETTER THAN COULD I IN WHOSE FAMILY THERE WAS A REAL MINISTER +0b50d721-886d-470d-974d-e3a92adba03a 2108 MISSUS EWPE NEXT TRANSFORMED THE WEEDS INTO A DISH OF OATMEAL THERE WERE SHELFS INSIDE AND UPON ONE OF THE SHELVES +fb87e39e-f72f-4fdb-93a3-ca7d44cffc4c 188 NOW WE MUST WRITE THE LETTER AND TAKE IT AND THE PRESENTS TO HER RIGHT AWAY BEFORE IT GETS DARK SAID THE STORY GIRL YOU MUST BE SPECIALLY CAREFUL NOT TO MURDER ANY ONE +982c74f2-6cec-4f99-a427-aa93508b36aa 188 I'VE NOTHING BUT THE RHEUMATISM RING I GOT AS A PREMIUM FOR SELLING NEEDLES LAST WINTER SAID PETER I'LL GIVE HER THAT EVEN IF SHE HASN'T GOT RHEUMATISM IT'S A REAL HANDSOME RING IT LOOKS LIKE SOLID GOLD +d0743f58-fdce-404b-aed3-3cce5fa5595f 188 I HAD A PERFECTLY AWFUL DREAM LAST NIGHT SAID CECILY WITH A SHUDDER OF REMEMBRANCE IF PEG BOWEN COULD BEWITCH ANYTHING AND I DON'T BELIEVE SHE COULD WHY SHOULD SHE BE WITCH PAT ASKED THE STORY GIRL +5dc03fb4-01a3-464e-a88e-e4dfa726c93f 2108 WE THREW OURSELVES UPON YOUR MERCY SO TO SPEAK AND WE NOW FIND YOU HAVE NO MERCY +4bfc019a-1b4c-4376-acec-d537515a44d4 2108 A GREAT SHINY OWL PERCHED UPON ANOTHER CHAIR AND A BROWN BEAR SQUATTED UPON HER PARLOR RUG +aa0c2825-42f1-4e59-b1f5-fa49b7f61e37 2108 THEN WHAT IN THE WORLD DO YOU EXPECT ME TO EAT SAID THE JAGUAR IN A SCORNFUL TONE +fc6ed3e1-998e-4ece-a887-f33bb3dff02f 188 BUT IF YOU WOULD LIKE ANYTHING I'VE GOT LET ME KNOW AND I'LL LEAVE INSTRUCTIONS FOR YOU TO HAVE IT I WAS BEGINNING TO FEEL SECRETLY WORRIED BECAUSE I DID NOT GROW I +9cde8bac-4b2e-42ec-bb6e-1b2f23523ffc 188 BUT THEN THERE WAS POOR PAT WE WERE NEVER ALLOWED TO CHEW GUM IN SCHOOL OR IN COMPANY BUT IN WOOD AND FIELD ORCHARD AND HAYLOFT SUCH RULES WERE IN ABEYANCE +2c78ef6c-2e3a-4bdc-832a-c0ed0d4d768b 2108 HE LOST NO TIME IN SLIPPING DOWN UPON THE BED AND WAS SOON FAST ASLEEP +43783162-f547-480e-aff3-afac7f7888e6 188 DEPENDS ON HOW YOU'RE MARRIED TOO SAID CECILY GRAVELY SEEING THAT FELICITY DISDAINED REPLY I DEARLY LOVE TO SEE ALL THE THINGS THAT ARE IN IT SAID THE STORY GIRL BUT STILL IT DIDN'T LOOK LIKE AN ORDINARY CAT +1f50501a-7265-42bf-8996-6556d373ff81 2108 OH INDEED IN MY OPINION MISTER SCARECROW YOU ARE NOW ACTING LIKE A BEAR SO A BEAR YOU SHALL BE +0e159c69-89a0-4a18-98df-a53e5f8b0967 188 BUT YOU OUGHTN'T TO BELIEVE A THING JUST CAUSE IT WILL BE MORE COMFORTABLE OBJECTED PETER AGREED THE STORY GIRL WITH A REGRETFUL SIGH +d7ca0e39-a19e-417a-b404-159eb118f6c2 2108 BUT THE SCARECROW WHO WAS A VERY THOUGHTFUL PERSON SAID TO HIS FRIENDS WHEN HE FLEW TO THE BACK OF A CHAIR AND PERCHED UPON IT +c54847fa-e5de-4023-b4c2-ba3ee7176e73 2108 EVER MINDED HER ODD WAYS I'M NOT SURE IT WAS A PERSON SAID POLYCHROME LOOKING MORE GRAVE THAN USUAL SPRANG UPON THE LAUGHING GIANTESS +08ba661f-6296-4eb6-9ae8-68a55729ded2 2108 BUT WOOT MANAGED TO GET A SIP OF THE COFFEE AND FOUND IT DELICIOUS MIS HER VOICE WAS BIG BUT GRACIOUS IN TONE +4ba28f8e-55f4-445e-a23f-fd36520c52bb 188 YES PAT IS BEWITCHED NO DOUBT OF THAT NOT THE LEAST IN THE WORLD THEY MIGHT NOT THINK IT PROPER TO PLAY ANY SORT OF A GAME ON SUNDAY EVEN A CHRISTIAN GAME +c979bd5e-67bd-4593-8514-6de7590603d3 188 BUT AT THE TIME WE SUPPOSED HE MUST BE DRAWING FROM BIBLICAL SOURCES I MUST CANDIDLY SAY THAT HER TONES SAVOURED STRONGLY OF A LAST RESORT BUT THIS WAS OWING MORE TO EARLY TRAINING THAN ANY LACK OF FAITH ON CECILY'S PART +24fa7a5d-5768-4f80-a0e9-a94176013454 2108 THE TIN WOODMAN WAS SO SURPRISED BY THIS SUDDEN DASH THAT HE HAD NO TIME TO RAISE HIS AXE BEFORE THE WOUNDS WERE ON THEM +d72c47dc-2de5-4d34-8f3c-4e2f6397e0f3 188 THEN IF YOU KNOW WHAT IS THE MATTER WITH PATTY TELL US COMMANDED THE STORY GIRL STANDING UP AT LEAST SO THE STORY GIRL SAID +6488cde8-714c-49f8-84cc-e58cb66a241c 188 WE WALKED VERY CLOSELY TOGETHER AND WE DID NOT TALK WHEN YOU ARE NEAR THE RETREAT OF WITCHES AND THE FOLK OF THAT ILK THE LESS YOU SAY THE BETTER FOR THEIR FEELINGS ARE NOTORIOUSLY TOUCHY +afc4cf18-df07-4f83-b536-79ae2f82446a 188 OVER WHICH LITTLE GREEN LEAVES WERE SCATTERED BUT ALL THE SAME I THINK IT'S MEAN OF UNCLE ALEC TO BE SO CROSS +f6f8b513-c7f8-4dad-bf8d-12ea1ffbc1e8 2108 SO SHE ENCHANTED MY SWORD WHICH BEGAN HACKING ME TO PIECES THEN WE WILL BE PRISONERS INSIDE THE WALL OF SOLID AIR +3ac1110c-01ba-43b3-a5b8-e26dc92e0eb0 2108 AND I'VE TAKEN GOOD CARE NEVER TO REST AGAIN THE CHILDREN REMAINED CHILDREN ALWAYS AND PLAYED IN ROMP TO THEIR HEARTS CONTENT +d2b26b6d-b5ef-4810-a2e3-7cb8f98e44eb 188 OF COURSE IF ANY OF US TRAMPS ON HIS TAIL HE WILL SCRATCH US BUT YOU KNOW A CAT CAN'T BEAR TO HAVE HIS STICK TAIL TRAMPED ON +a8ad3163-dbc0-485c-8173-f5202c953671 188 DEAR ME DEAR ME THAT'S MYSTERY IS SOLVED POOR PAT PETER AGAIN DISTINGUISHED HIMSELF +3d10330d-9de1-48c8-8b2d-fbb8bbca3ea7 2108 I HOPE THAT TIN THING WON'T TRY TO KISS ME GOOD BY AND TIK TOK AND MANY OTHER OZ PEOPLE WHO WERE +c232c748-7eed-4080-af7e-bc827a67ac88 188 IF YOU CAN CURE PATTY FOR US WE WILL ALWAYS BE VERY VERY GRATEFUL TO YOU DO YOU REALLY THINK PEG BOWEN IS A WITCH UNCLE ROGER DEMANDED THE STORY GIRL INCREDULOUSLY +b55d3548-0c79-41e4-aaaa-2b092bd81937 2108 YOUR MAGIC FOOD MIGHT TASTE GOOD BUT I AM AFRAID OF IT THEREFORE SHE MADE THE ENCHANTED AXE CUT OFF MY OTHER ARM +55a4bf69-6660-49f9-a3b0-0230957258a0 188 SHE IS GOING TO WRITE YOU A LETTER TOO GUESS YOU THINK IT WOULD BE A GOOD DEAL HORRID OR NOT TO BE SAID DAN IT IF YOU ANSWER MY LETTER DON'T SAY ANYTHING ABOUT THE PEARS BECAUSE I DON'T WANT DAN TO FIND OUT THERE'S ANY LEFT +d8eaff7e-307b-4320-a91a-8a9cc08b5d2a 2108 THE SOLDIER IS A SPLENDID MAN WHEN MARCHING ON PARADE HAVING GLUED THIS ON TO THE BODY POLYCHROME HOPED FOR A THUNDER STORM FOLLOWED BY A RAINBOW +aa4eff46-a1b6-4b73-89f2-b91338857353 188 BUT THERE WAS NO DOUBT THAT HE WAS VERY ANGRY HIS BLUE EYES FAIRLY BLAZED AT US AS HE SAID IF SHE'S MARRIED SHE WON'T LIKE BEING CALLED MISS +04e3262c-fcb5-44df-9af2-8c994cdb7043 2108 YES THAT IS MY NAME HE SAID IN A VOICE LIKE A CROW THE LIGHT WAS DIM HERE BECAUSE VINES AND BUSHES AND LEAFY +86325a30-d367-4524-934a-ed63318a283c 188 WE REALIZED ALL THE MINGLED COQUETRY AND FEELING AND DEFIANCE AND ARCHNESS IN BETTY SHERMAN'S DARING SPEECH +b3ea4ff3-0c0b-4837-bc98-f775ba15c786 188 MIND YOU DON'T BREAK IT AUNT OLIVIA MUST ALWAYS WASH IT NOT YOUR MOTHER AND EVEN THE GROWN UPS WERE SORRY AND CONDESCENDED TO TAKE AN INTEREST IN OUR TROUBLES +e810fd90-b64c-476e-ac5f-cc901a6a3910 2108 NEITHER OF THEM SEEMED ABLE TO TAKE HIS EYES OFF THIS MUNCHKIN CHAPTER SIX +51f8df92-d96e-44af-9fda-d54c61e60a5b 2108 WOOT HAD SEEN VERY LITTLE OF MAGIC DURING HIS WANDERINGS AND WAS LOOKING AT THEM IN ASTONISHMENT +7b7c723c-f219-4be5-9250-a2ada03563cc 2108 FAR BEYOND THE PLACE WHERE THE DRAGON TRIPE WAS GROUPED AND SHE WAS A LITTLE GIRL STILL +da07b027-9dab-48d6-a45a-d897a3f7d20a 2108 DEPRIVE THE DOG OF HIS PROPER SHAPE FOR IT IS BEST TO MEET BRAVELY WHAT CANNOT BE AVOIDED +477ed806-7f96-49fa-ab31-20bd820958ce 188 BUT THAT DOESN'T BELONG TO THE STORY IT STOPS WHERE SHE SPOKE AT LAST YOU'VE NEVER SATISFIED TO LEAVE A STORY WHERE IT SHOULD STOP SARA RAY OH BEB WAIT FOR ME AND OH BEB HURRY HURRY I COULD TELL YOU WHAT'S THE MATTER WITH HIM BUT YOU'D ONLY LAUGH AT ME +bbd4b5d5-cfa3-41e8-b60f-b7d42bc1e8be 2108 AS POWERFUL AS WHEN IT HAD BEEN WORN BY THE GIANTESS A SIGN SAID THE TIN WOODMAN A +e901c7e1-b59d-4b78-83b5-78e7a0408428 2108 THEN THE LOON TRIED TO PRICK THE TIN WOODMAN'S LEG BUT THE TIN ONLY BLUNTED FREE TO GO WHEREVER THEY WILLED +c41cbea5-e394-4a3f-ba71-bc4378ca4188 188 WELL YOU WERE NOT AND LEFT IN IGNORANCE OF IT THERE WAS A LITTLE SPACE OF SILENCE AND THEN UNCLE ALEX BEGAN IN A LOW IMPRESSIVE VOICE TO REPEAT THE WONDERFUL VERSES OF THE NINETIETH PSALM VERSES WHICH WERE THENCEFORTH BOUND UP FOR US WITH THE BEAUTY OF THAT NIGHT AND THE MEMORIES OF OUR KINDRED +d770c56e-8326-4d98-94fe-223692ae67fd 2108 USED A PECULIAR FORM OF YUKU MAGIC THAT IS UNKNOWN TO ME MAKE YOURSELVES AT HOME IN THE GARDEN AND STAY ALL NIGHT IF YOU LIKE +c7e52409-963c-452e-aad1-9623c4b4d4fd 188 PRESENTLY HER FILMY WINGS HOVERED OVER US AND THROUGH THEM GLEAMED THE EARLY STARS OF THE AUTUMN NIGHT SURE HE'S SLEEPIN WELL AND THE SNOW IS COMING SOON THE DUSK CREPT INTO THE ORCHARD LIKE A DIM BEWITCHING PERSONALITY +54cb56ea-e5cd-4a80-ad9b-83564c649e18 188 AND ONE THAT PROMISED TO ADD CONSIDERABLE SPICE TO LIFE O SATISFY US EARLY WITH THY MERCY THAT WE MAY REJOICE AND BE GLAD ALL OUR DAYS +51ae5076-f90d-4020-8825-306046ff04e6 2108 HE OUGHT TO LIKE THAT I MEAN THAT IT ANNOYS ME TO FOR PIGS ARE QUITE RESPECTABLE REMARKED BOOT +9ea85172-3b6f-4ada-ae84-5896560906d5 2108 EXPLAINED POLYCHROME THE CANARY AND STRANGE ADVENTURES THEY HAD KNOWN SINCE FIRST THEY TWO +36987528-a305-4607-87cb-2a71222a9926 2108 I SUPPOSE SO SAID POLYCHROME GAILY AND ONE MORNING SHE FORGOT TO PUT IT ON WHEN SHE COMMANDED +60f6eb8d-ed76-4080-af47-9c7a982b78aa 188 SHE KNEW ALL THOSE RULES AND SHE KEPT THEM WHEN THERE WAS NOBODY ROUND TO SEE HER JUST THE SAME AS WHEN ANY ONE WAS +f777ceb9-8eda-4d37-9a6b-b976cdce5f49 2108 ANSWERED THE SCARECROW WHO COULD READ VERY WELL WHEN HIS EYES HAD BEEN FRESHLY PAINTED WHAT IS MAGIC GLUE ASKED BOOT +b3eb908b-bd9d-45fa-81fa-bfe028ddadc9 188 IN THE AFTERNOON WHEN AUNT AUNT JANET WAS OVER AT UNCLE ROGER'S SEEING HIM AND AUNT OLIVIA OFF TO TOWN THE CLOCK WAS RIGHTED I DON'T KNOW IF THAT IS SPELLED RIGHT +1ba6bd05-b162-4d64-953c-f7d58a230c62 188 THAT WAS A VERY GOOD SERMON FOR A FIRST ATTEMPT SAID THE STORY GIRL GRACIOUSLY IT SOUNDED JUST LIKE REAL SERMONS I HAVE HEARD +9c205e73-9882-4378-a73a-d57da5a912dc 2108 IS TOO FAR AWAY FROM ANY ONE TO BOTHER EITHER OF YOU TWO HE SO MANAGED TO REACH THE CAGE AND TAKE IT OFF THE PEG +dccae954-b74f-4036-a6fb-6a920ba5349e 2108 AND SEWED SILVER BUTTONS ON AND IF ONE CAN'T GET THE SORT OF BOOT HE DESIRES ALTHOUGH SHE WAS CURIOUS TO KNOW WHERE THE THREE WERE GOING +72ea0b34-67de-4492-bbc8-3446731c2e24 188 NOT EMOTION OR GLANCE OR INTONATION ESCAPED US THAT IS THE LAND OF THE GODS HILL YOU KNOW IT SPOILS THE EFFECT WHAT WOULD YOU FEEL LIKE IF I WENT AND KEPT STIRRING THINGS IT DIDN'T BELONG TO IT INTO THE PUDDING +6a11bb57-9e6a-43cc-b94c-daca4286ae22 188 TELL ME ONE HERE AND NOW AND I SHALL PAY YOU IN PROPORTION TO THE ENTERTAINMENT YOU AFFORD ME SO TEACH US TO NUMBER OUR DAYS THAT WE MAY APPLY OUR HEARTS UNTO WISDOM +2c8ae47d-ef94-444f-b40f-d5530fb0431b 2108 I HOPE YOU'RE NOT TOO WIBBLY SAID THE STRAW MAN AND I DON'T SEE WHAT RIGHT YOU FOLKS HAVE TO DISTURB MY PEACE AND COMFORT EITHER +470b44fc-2ad7-41a1-ad2a-f4a7bc0e2f88 2108 GIVE ME A FISH THEN THERE'S A RIVER A LITTLE WAY OFF YET SHE HAD HEARD OZMA'S SPEECH AND UNDERSTOOD VERY WELL LUKE'S UNFORTUNATE POSITION +173d83d4-0c26-4c0e-a6f1-4356c068e7bf 2108 AND WHILE HER BACK WAS TURNED THE GREEN MONKEY SLIPPED THROUGH THE OPEN DOOR INTO HER BEDROOM AND HID UNDERNEATH THE BED SO MAKE YOUR CHOICE I +07206411-5183-4940-acb1-756b92f15c0c 188 THE RESULT WAS A DETERMINED RIVALRY AS TO WHICH PUPIL SHOULD COLLECT THE LARGEST SUM AND THIS RIVALRY WAS ESPECIALLY INTENSE IN OUR HOME COTERIE I WILL SAID THE STORY GIRL I'LL GIVE THAT PICTURE FATHER SENT ME LAST WEEK +216a4162-14dc-40db-9efa-51fcc21ec19b 188 WELL WE'RE ALL GETTING ON IN LIFE AND EDWARD IS GREY BUT WHEN I THINK OF HIM I ALWAYS SEE HIM AS A LITTLE ROSY CURLY HEADED CHAP LAYING DOWN THE LAW TO US FROM THE PULPIT STONE +6e030473-325f-42b4-ae58-16bdcbf76868 2108 BUT GINGER GRABBED HIM BY HIS PAW AND DRAGGED HIM OUT TO THE BACK YARD THIS WAS THE HARDEST TRIAL THAT WOOT HAD ENDURED SINCE HE HAD BECOME A MONKEY +c45f106e-cac5-4b9f-927d-99f436960547 2108 LIGHTS ALL WENT OUT WE MAY TALK TOGETHER MORE FREELY AS MISSUS UWPEKE CANNOT HEAR US +0dbe46f4-cdff-4bca-81e6-4269e22b818b 188 SHE KNEW AND WE KNEW THAT PRAYER WAS A SOLEMN RIGHT NOT TO BE LIGHTLY HELD NOR DEGRADED TO COMMON USES +b257e226-dfc6-4241-b507-5d2371c0e0a9 188 THIS WAS ALWAYS A KEEN DELIGHT TO US SMALL FRY WE LISTENED AVIDLY TO THE TALES OF OUR UNCLES AND AUNTS IN THE DAYS WHEN THEY TOO +95b52278-16c6-4096-b86f-a541019d1ae5 2108 WHICH HE WAS STILL WEARING AND THAT TRIPPED HIM IN HIS FLIGHT AND MADE HIM FALL TO THE GROUND WHERE THE JAGUAR PLACED ONE HUGE PAW UPON HIM AND SAID GRIMLY +e62ae438-7ec8-46b1-905f-f91ed63086b8 2108 DOROTHY SAYS THE WITCH TURNED TO DUST AND THE WIND SCATTERED THE DUST IN EVERY DIRECTION +27231aca-87f1-4b44-84f2-ac8bdd5414b1 2108 IT CLOSED AGAIN WITH A SNAP AND ITS POWERFUL BOLT SHOT INTO PLACE REMEMBERING HIS PROMISE TO THE RAINBOW'S DAUGHTER +68ddd755-b81d-4e55-b567-0712bdb345aa 2108 WHICH ALLOWS ME TIME TO AMUSE MYSELF IN MY OWN WAY VERY WELL I AM AS LIKELY TO FIND MY RAINBOW THERE AS HERE +d866cde2-eed4-46c4-b040-735a2a0bbf65 2108 THE JAGUAR SNARLED IN DERISION AND LASHED HIS TAIL AGAINST THE GROUND ANGRILY A DARK BLUE COAT NEATLY FITTING ON THE LONG BODY +347aeec4-396c-4def-9639-9fb2e2f79b3e 188 DONALD FRIZZER IS FAR ENOUGH AWAY BY THIS TIME MOCKED BETTY HE IS A PRUDENT FELLOW AND HE HAS SOME QUICKNESS OF WIT UNDER THAT SANDY THATCH OF HIS ON MY LEFT WALKED THE STORY GIRL HER RED CAP ON HER JAUNTY BROWN HEAD +eff10807-04ee-4fde-bf0c-1578b4988be7 2108 LET THEM COME SHE RETURNED WITH AN ACCENT OF THEY WERE ON A LITTLE HILL LOOKING DOWN UPON THIS FAVORED COUNTRY +aeeff03c-5437-488d-8e58-af00d0b33fc4 2108 AND STILL ANOTHER WRITES FOR SHE DOES NOT UNDERSTAND MAGIC I HAVEN'T SEEN HER OF COURSE SINCE THE WITCH WAS CRUSHED +be7ae945-f308-4264-9010-532be7f986e3 188 I KNOW A STORY ABOUT MISSUS RICHARD COOK'S GRANDMOTHER I HAVE HEARD OF THOSE PATTY PANS AN OLD SERVANT GRANDMOTHER KING HAD GAVE THEM TO RACHEL +ca455b6f-2255-4bc6-873c-7bc9a672eb38 188 AUNT JULIA HAD BEEN THE FLOWER OF THE FLOCK IN THAT RESPECT AND HAD TO BECOME A NOTED CONCERT SINGER SOON AFTER SHE WAS MARRIED SHE AND HER HUSBAND QUARRELLED ABOUT AN APPLE TREE THEY HAD PLANTED IN THEIR ORCHARD +1c59220e-d13f-4391-b708-d40f9a9361b6 188 AT THIS POINT SARA RAY ARRIVED SOMEWHAT OUT OF BREATH AND WAS AS WELL AS USUAL THE NEXT DAY THEIR MUSIC ECHOED ONLY ALONG THE HIDDEN WAYS OF LIFE +3165f768-053b-4972-97b4-64cd512aa1ae 2108 IT IS TRUE BUT THE GREEN MONKEY CANNOT GET RID OF THAT'S IT OF COURSE SAID THE SCARECROW THERE COULDN'T BE TWO TIN WOODMEN +16d12945-8d86-4f01-a451-458610d11944 2108 HIS FOOT CAUGHT THE LOON WHO WAS LEANING OVER HIM FULL ON HIS PUFFY STOMACH AND SENT HIM SHOOTING UP INTO THE AIR THE TIN OWL SHRIEKED +f1ac0917-8e59-47be-a16b-5099a9fec9c8 2108 NOW SAID THE CANARY IN A TONE MORE BRISK THAN BEFORE ALTHOUGH HE COULD SCARCELY SEE WHERE HE WAS GOING PROPOSED THE JAGUAR +5260af0a-7f3d-43cd-8084-1bbbae7b0fc6 2108 RETURNED THE CANARY EVEN THOUGH I STILL BEAR THE ENCHANTED FORM OF A CANARY BIRD SUDDENLY A SOFT GLOW ENVELOPED THEM +ca76cc8c-bdbd-4615-b134-737f81405f23 2108 I CAN SMELL STRAW BUT I CAN'T FIND IT I'LL CHEER SOMEWHERE AND I MUST HUNT AROUND UNTIL I DO FIND IT FOR I'M HUNGRY THE TIN OWL COULD SKIP AND FLY ALONG AT A GOOD RATE OF SPEED +7ccc5461-5fce-40d3-9509-f193ad20003e 2108 FOR EACH DAY AFTER BREAKFAST I WALKED SIXTEEN TIMES ROUND MY CASTLE FOR EXERCISE BUT THE LITTLE BROWN BEAR BEING STUFFED WITH STRAW +835b5000-e74d-4c11-8a6b-829866a9f351 2108 MADE LUKE JUMP BACK TO GET OUT OF ITS WAY WOULDN'T YOU BE WILLING TO BECOME A GREEN MONKEY +ba006e94-036c-4c24-803f-1027c3435fcd 2108 BUT WE STILL WEAR THE AWFUL FORMS THE CRUEL IT WAS YOU WHO FIRST TOLD ME IT WAS MY DUTY TO FIND AND MARRY NIMI AMID +100aadaa-482d-4a82-b62b-da892d152b33 2108 SAID THE HARSH VOICE HOW ARE WE GOING TO GET RID OF THESE SHAPES AND BECOME OURSELVES AGAIN +44d21c6c-539d-4379-a226-3931ac4bfcab 2108 FOR CURIOUS AS IT MAY SEEM TO YOU MY MEMORY IS NOT GOOD SINCE MY SEPARATION FROM THE REST OF ME HE OUGHT TO LIKE THAT I THANK YOU FOR BEING SO THOUGHTFUL +3fe3191e-f417-4cfb-b3cd-20d62ea7dc2d 188 YOU'D BETTER TAKE SOME MEXICAN TEA NOW IT'S A GOOD BLOOD PURIFIER THE NAMELESS COLOURS SEEN ON A FIR WOO IN A RUDDY SUNSET O PETER I DON'T BELIEVE HE CAN PREACH A SERMON I SAID +7ee63af2-50ed-4024-805a-93fe3a8fc149 188 IF YOUR AUNT OLIVIA WAS UP AND GET MARRIED WHAT WOULD YOUR UNCLE ROGER DO FOR A HOUSEKEEPER ASKED PETER THE FRENCH NAMES ARE SO HARD TO SPELL +62544208-1d25-4c4c-af33-482f5cfa45cf 2108 EXPLAINED THE SCARECROW BUT NEVER MIND FRIEND SOLDIER LET US BE WILLING TO DONATE OUR CAST OFF MEMBERS TO ENSURE THE HAPPINESS +a3685a32-03e4-4da3-86fc-63a700569e71 2108 THEREFORE IF YOU WILL EXCUSE THE EXPRESSION WHOSE ONLY REDEEMING FEATURE IS THAT HE IS STUFFED WITH STRAW +5ba5c2ca-4237-4190-b01f-4097cb620a2e 2108 NEVERTHELESS SHE FRIGHTENED HER PRISONERS MORE THAN ANY WITCH COULD HAVE DONE UNUSUAL CHARACTER +838f5660-afdc-451c-b40e-739f87367851 2108 OF THE TIN WOODMAN SO THEY SET OFF TOWARD THE EAST MOVING AS SWIFTLY AS THEY COULD +5ce86370-88eb-4e19-a183-6fb37d9f9681 188 OUR JAWS EXERCISING THEMSELVES VIGOROUSLY ON THE SPOIL OF OUR CLIMBINGS IN THE MIDST OF OUR HILARITY HOWEVER UNCLE ALEC AND AUNT JANET CAME DOWN UPON US +40c2aaa4-357f-4b8b-9689-85b079553464 188 I DECIDED TO PREACH ON MISSIONS AS BEING A TOPIC MORE WITHIN MY GRASP THAN ABSTRUSE THEOLOGICAL DOCTRINES OR EVANGELICAL DISCOURSES AUNT OLIVIA SAYS FOR US ALL TO WRITE A COMPOUND LETTER TO CHEER YOU UP +0c499a19-61af-4c7a-a7f8-10c56ab732fb 188 SHE BEGAN HER VOICE GIVING TO THE WORDS AND FANCIES OF THE OLD TALE THE DELICACY OF HOAR FROST AND THE CRYSTAL SPARKLE OF DEW +c1786db4-2bf5-4006-aa65-bba7478f04d4 2108 TILL THE WICKED WITCH CONQUERED IN THE END THERE WAS A NEAT BLUE FENCE AROUND THE YARD AND SEVERAL BLUE BENCHES +c71400bd-969e-4126-bf62-b550dd85e0d6 188 AND SHE HUMBLY BEGGED PETER'S PARDON FOR SPOILING HIS SERMON I'D RATHER DIE AN OLD MAID FORTY TIMES OVER EXCLAIMED FELICITY +a21d9404-8588-4150-8641-7cfc58ad1988 188 WELL SARA COULDN'T HELP IT SAID THE STORY GIRL CHARITABLY AND PROBABLY SUGGESTED THE STORY GIRL'S REMARK I THOUGHT OF A NEW GAME THIS MORNING BUT I'M ALMOST AFRAID TO MENTION IT +b95eeb54-de86-49a7-ab97-918ed38e72f2 2108 THE CONCEITED RASCAL WANTED TO PUFF HIMSELF UP UNTIL HE WAS BIGGER THAN THE REST OF YOU INQUIRED THE BEAST STOUTLY +d3858461-6eaa-4dd6-9e23-cb429018f517 188 BUT THE TRUTH WAS I HAD FORGOTTEN ALL ABOUT SUCH THINGS WHEN PEG BOWEN WAS LEAVING PAT STRETCHED OUT ON THE STEPS SHE TRAMPED ON HIS TAIL +631e151f-02c1-4243-b9dd-8dfc0111cd55 188 HE DIDN'T KNOW THAT I WAS SITTING ON THE CELLAR HATCH OUTSIDE THE WINDOW I DON'T SUPPOSE HE WOULD HAVE TOLD IT MISSUS MARTIN'S UNCLE'S NAME WAS WILLIAM COHEN AND HE HAS BEEN DEAD FOR TWENTY YEARS +a3dd01e5-ea70-4cc6-acc2-47645e4cb14d 2108 AT THE EAST IN THE DIRECTION WE WERE FOLLOWING ANNOUNCED THE CANARY THERE IS A FINE FOREST WITH A BROOK TREADING THROUGH IT +6f52d9f6-39da-4410-9557-936801e23a57 2108 THE EMPEROR OF THE WINKIES PAUSED IN HIS STORY TO REACH FOR AN OIL CAT WITHDREW HER HANDS AND DANCED AWAY I PREFER RABBITS HE MUTTERED LICKING HIS CHOPS +664221d7-62b2-47ed-8947-f1e5741db0db 188 HENCE I CAN REPRODUCE THEM VERBATIM WITH THE BOUQUET THEY HAVE RETAINED THROUGH ALL THE LONG YEARS SINCE THEY WERE PENNED IN THAT AUTUMNAL ORCHARD ON THE HILL WHO HAD BEEN GRIMACED AT OVER THE BREAKFAST TABLE THAT MORNING AND HADN'T LIKED IT +a93ed383-84af-44ac-89fc-b6693b2d23bb 2108 LUKE NOTICED THAT EVEN WHEN CAREFULLY STUFFED AND PADDED INTO SHAPE WHICH LIGHTED UP THE ENTIRE CAVERN +cd8fb0a0-2501-4294-9eac-3df41e841e19 188 THE OTHER DAY I FOUND THIS STATEMENT IN A BOOK AND WE THOUGHT PETER MUST HAVE FOUND HIS DESCRIPTION OF THE WORLD OF THE LOST IN SOME PORTION WITH WHICH WE WERE NOT ACQUAINTED +03d33928-ed77-4816-bdbf-7769c3ee8105 2108 BUT HE SCRAMBLED TO HIS FEET AND DASHED AWAY TO THE FARTHEST END OF THE CAVE BUT PRESENTLY WOOD GOT HIS FEET TANGLED IN THE LACE APRON +e861e87c-8c08-420c-8e13-1f5b202f01b9 188 I WON'T GO NEAR HER QUIVERED SARA RAY BUT I WANT TO DO SOMETHING FOR PAT AND I'LL SEND THAT PIECE OF APPLE LEAF LACE I LIT LAST WEEK +702532c5-b594-4d92-a6f6-bf490b33bf24 2108 BUT AS I AM A FAIRY I KNOW SOMETHING OF MAGIC AS THEY FOLLOWED A PATH DOWN THE BLUE GRASS HILLSIDE GET THE PUMP WORKING SOME OF YOU AND BLOW HIM UP AGAIN +1bfa222a-90b2-4281-9b38-c35003dd1c80 188 WHAT DO YOU MEAN BY PLAYING SUCH A GAME ON SUNDAY AND MAKING A JEST OF SACRED THINGS BUT SHE ISN'T A WITCH THAT'S RIDICULOUS +db23eb16-e5fc-4c88-bb5e-3866046d1270 188 FOR THE STORY GIRL HAD ATTEMPTED TO SPEAK I GUESS WE WILL FIND OUT ABOUT ALICE YET INSIDE WAS LAYING A DRESS OF SOFT SILK THAT HAD ONCE BEEN WHITE BUT WAS NOW YELLOWED WITH AGE +1c914deb-2e5d-4949-8431-d05c63a33fd8 188 FELICITY MAKES ENOUGH FACES WHEN THERE'S NOTHING TO MAKE FACES AT SAID FELIX FELIX THINKS HE IS GETTING THIN BUT HE IS FATTER THAN EVER AND NO WONDER WITH ALL THE APPLES HE EATS +62981b26-5b14-45c3-b114-c41d4a703915 2108 SO THE GREEN MONKEY UNFASTENED THE DOOR OF THE GOLDEN CAGE AND THE CANARY HOPPED OUT I WILL HAVE FOOD BROUGHT TO YOU AT ONCE +425b18aa-447e-4584-bd88-203517fd0c89 2108 INDEED I AM GLAD TO HAVE COME AND MY LIFE HERE IS RATHER LONELY I YET WHO HAD PROMISED BECAUSE +b1346ee0-f424-4fde-9817-918c768a5944 2108 THEY WORE NO CLOTHES ON THEIR PUFFY BODIES THAT IS NOT KIND OF THEM DECLARED THE TIN WOODMAN AND SOMETIMES FLUTTERED ON AHEAD OF THE PARTY +28394bf4-c4f8-4913-947b-5d941e63f168 2108 SO THAT THE INVISIBLE COUNTRY WAS WHOLLY AVOIDED IT CREAKS WHILE I WALK AND IT THRILLS WHEN I TALK AND ITS FRAGRANCE IS FINE FOR EFFECT +51349b1a-b6ea-484a-9ab2-4d738136090f 2108 MISSUS UPE HAS DECLARED THAT NONE OF HER TRANSFORMATIONS CAN EVER BE CHANGED GET TO WORK TILL COMMANDED KING BALL +367ee42d-9324-42ec-8123-a73177d10fc2 2108 BUT I BELIEVE THAT IF WE COULD GET TO GLINDA THE GOOD SORCERESS SHE MIGHT FIND A WAY TO RESTORE US TO OUR NATURAL SHAPES +a58291d1-5b75-47b4-8649-8311c2bd6c92 2108 YES THE OWL IS TIN SO YOU COULDN'T POSSIBLY EAT HIM GIVE HIM SOME SCRAMBLED EGGS ON TOAST POLLY SUGGESTED THE BEAR SCARECROW +0bb5b626-bee7-40b6-b15b-a2fa6716dbb6 2108 I BELIEVE WE ARE SAFE NOW SAID POLYCHROME WHEN HER CAGE I'M WONDERING WHETHER I SHALL HAVE FISH BALLS OR LAMB CHOPS TO COMPLETE MY MEAL +6b61ebc4-d616-4672-9e8a-f5f322c6a3e5 188 THIS WAS A POSER FOR US AND I HEARD UNCLE ALEX TELL A STORY ONCE ABOUT BEING NEARLY FRIGHTENED TO DEATH WHEN HE WAS A LITTLE BOY BY A MINISTER PREACHING ON THE END OF THE WORLD +a2919bb3-7f10-4bd7-9e76-49477a46564e 188 WE DID NOT GO INTO THE HOUSE HOWEVER WE MET THE AWKWARD MAN IN HIS YARD AND HE GAVE US A QUARTER APIECE FOR OUR LIBRARY +d1d754d4-f383-4142-ab36-f672b37d2a3b 188 BUT NAN THOUGHT DIFFERENTLY AND THEY SAT LATE TOGETHER LAST NIGHT AND TWAS A BONNY STORY NAN WHITE ME TO HEAR WHEN SHE CAME TO BED THAT IS ANY WEEK A DAY GAMES OR WHISPER IN CHURCH OR LAUGH IN CHURCH +2976f4c6-467e-4257-90dd-b4a6e4c7402d 188 WE THOUGHT OF UNCLE RUTE ROGER'S GRUESOME HINTS THE FIRST HEAD IS WHAT YOU MUST NOT DO IF YOU DON'T WANT TO GO TO THE BAD PLACE +59cb600d-0b67-47df-98c5-3e06a2967719 2108 HOW IS MY TIN OWL FEELING WITH THE PLEASANT FACE AND HAIR NEATLY COMBED HOWEVER THE WICKED WITCH WAS NOT YET DEFEATED +6cdb6101-39e9-456d-ad6f-2aa993c0df64 2108 ASKED THE JAGUAR AND AT THAT MAGNIFICENT CASTLE THE CANARY IS A FAIRY POLYCHROME THE DAUGHTER OF THE RAINBOW +28cafa9d-7908-4b89-9209-3d0e243b20d9 2108 AS A MATTER OF FACT MY PEOPLE DO NOT NEED AN EMPEROR FOR OZMA OF OZ WATCHES OVER THE WELFARE OF ALL HER SUBJECTS +037f8a66-7528-43da-b1d6-767e193b92af 188 PETER HAVING A SCRIPTURAL NAME OF HIS OWN DID NOT WANT TO TAKE ANOTHER BUT WE WOULD NOT ALLOW THIS BECAUSE IT WOULD GIVE HIM AN UNFAIR ADVANTAGE OVER THE REST OF US THE REST OF THE THINGS ARE TO BE GIVEN AROUND AMONG THE CONNECTION +ca75bfff-0bba-41d7-8e41-eb59fd0b003c 188 THAT ISN'T FAIR WHEN YOU'RE TO BE ONE OF THE JUDGES WE DID NOT NECES THINK IT NECESSARY TO INFORM THE GROWN UPS OF OUR ERRAND OR ITS NATURE +ababd6c9-2720-4c18-a198-5c29dce60bdb 2108 CHAPTER FIVE BUT SHE HAS PROVED NO COMPANY FOR ME AT ALL THEN THE GREAT ONE SAID GENTLYINGLY +3cfc1733-7bcd-4051-92ac-d6e2a85e1700 2108 AND ALL THE FIELDS WERE SEPARATED BY BLUE FENCES WITH GRASSY LANES WELL PERHAPS OUR EMPEROR IS QUEER ADMITTED THE SERVANT YOU'VE GOT NO REASON TO BE HUNGRY AT THIS TIME +5fae178e-c5ea-453b-bd10-eb64bc6023ed 188 WHEN PETER WAS READY TO BEGIN HE THRUST HIS HANDS INTO HIS POCKETS A TOTALLY UNORTHODOX THING +fd4bd047-a305-49f5-b8f8-0bfd87210feb 188 I WISH I KNEW WHETHER IT WAS THE PRAYING FOR OR PEG BOWEN THAT CURED PAT SAID FELIX IN PERPLEXITY +0cdf5383-5e40-4e10-8800-009ed67f8333 188 HE ADVANCED THREATENINGLY BUT AGLEIA RAN AS HARD AS SHE COULD UP THE MOUNTAIN DEARLY BELOVED SAID PETER +5c3e6b8e-3871-40b3-95b8-07a9ad7ca733 2108 THEIR NOSES WERE AS PUFFY AS THE REST OF THEM AND THE TIN OWL IN THE CANARY WERE CONFERRING TOGETHER +a1ec47a7-507e-4a97-b5c8-c08b7fc96bd7 2108 BUT AT THE WORD THE EARTH OPENED AT THE EXACT SPOT WHERE HE LAY UNDER THE JAGUAR'S PAW +77e053dc-b995-40b4-aadf-b042392a3118 2108 BUT DEAR ME CRIED THE TIN WOODMAN SADLY PERPLEXED BOOT ALMOST GAVE HIMSELF UP FOR LOST AT THAT MOMENT +f656226a-691b-4340-b81b-5494111fd0fc 2108 WHEN I GOT MY TIN ARMS SHE BEGAN TO LIKE ME THE DRAGONS FOLLOWING MORE LEISURELY BECAUSE THEY WERE TOO CLUMSY TO MOVE FAST +3e8720e4-bbde-4518-a994-2fffe2199869 2108 WITH WHICH SHE INTENDED TO TRANSFORM THE GIRL INTO AN OLD HAG SO THAT NO ONE WOULD AGAIN LOVE HER CARE TO MARRY HER BUT OZMA PUNISHED THE RASH GIRL +1688bd01-7de0-4603-8252-8cfc60c2af56 188 HOPE NO HARM WILL COME TO THE LAD IF HE STARTS TO CROSS BUT HOW ARE YOU GOING TO TELL WHO ARE THE GOOD GROWN UP PEOPLE ASKED FELIX SUDDENLY FORGETTING THAT HE WAS IN CHURCH +4fb382ef-4bee-4731-824e-48bbce8e4625 188 AND YOU MUSTN'T TELL LIES AND YOU MUSTN'T MURDER ANY ONE WE TOO DESIROUS OF BEING CONVINCED ALSO THOUGHT SO NEVER MIND TELL US THE STORY SAID THE PREACHER HIMSELF EAGERLY LEANING OVER THE PULPIT +7c3631c0-9bb8-4bf7-9426-35b4a3554bf6 188 NOW IF GLAUCON HAD NOT BEEN A GOOD SHEPHERD DEAR KNOWS WHAT WOULD HAVE HAPPENED TO HIM IN AGLEIA THEY ARE HANDSOME SAID AUNT JANE RATHER ENVIOUSLY THEY MUST BE A HUNDRED YEARS OLD +ff2230a3-aba1-4757-924b-47c18d46da71 188 I'M ONLY LENDING IT YOU KNOW NOT GIVING IT I'M CRYING BECAUSE BECAUSE MY AUNT JANE IS DEAD SAID PETER DEFIANTLY +2c41c3a7-f075-48e2-809e-1f54ba671b1b 2108 ON WHICH STOOD A SORT OF THRONE CONSISTING OF A BIG WIDE CHAIR WITH A STRING TIED TO ONE ARM OF IT +7b4156c0-f140-491a-bb2e-7a2d6ef3e86a 2108 THE WORKSHOP OF CUCKLIFF BUT I AM AN ARTIST IN TRANSFORMATION I ASSURE YOU FOR YOU ARE SO PERFECT THAT YOUR PROOF THAT I'M A GOOD WORKMAN +d9ed5175-9e06-4b67-b553-097a7a2733c4 188 MIND YOU DON'T BREAK IT AUNT OLIVIA MUST ALWAYS WASH IT NOT YOUR MOTHER AND A TEA SET AND A BLUE CANDLESTICK NOR DID HE MEAN TO TAKE A TEXT +229b742f-de3f-4152-bf92-1974d25d4958 188 I'M GOING TO BELIEVE THAT IT WAS THE PRAYING SAID CECILY DECIDEDLY IT'S SO MUCH NICER TO BELIEVE THAT GOD CURED PAT THAN THAT PEG BOWEN DID +bef5a3cf-ecbd-4932-8583-d59a4cf0a01e 188 EVEN IF SHE DID MAKE PAT SICK I SUPPOSE IT WOULD ONLY MAKE HER CROSS HER IF WE WOULDN'T ACCUSED HER OF BEWITCHING HIM BESIDES SHE DIDN'T DO ANYTHING OF THE SORT THERE WAS SOME UNCERTAINTY IN THE STORY GIRL'S VOICE YOU'RE A PRESBYTERIAN AIN'T YOU +be1ee03b-e608-41ec-bb10-6287821cc740 2108 THOSE WHO WERE OLD REMAINED OLD I HAVE HAD MY BREAKFAST WELL WE CAN GO BACK AGAIN SUGGESTED LUKE +a8c7ca11-2e75-4efa-b2d4-8b3adb479d2b 2108 EACH BEAST WAS BIGGER THAN AN ELEPHANT AND THREE TIMES AS LONG AND AS THE SCARECROW PROVED VERY CLUMSY IN HIS MOVEMENTS +c220308f-7073-4987-bc14-7a4e8cd314f2 2108 THE LAST THING THE MONKEY SAW AS HE GLANCED UPWARD WAS THE JAGUAR PEERING INTO THE HOLE IN ASTONISHMENT +ba125431-6a05-4a05-a9fd-dfe5b08b2de6 2108 ABOUT THE CAVERN SAYING THIS HE BLEW UPON A TIN WHISTLE THAT WAS SUSPENDED FROM HIS TIN NECK +6c22cc38-bb56-4a43-add6-a46fc0e6d08e 188 NOT ACCORDING TO THIS STORY IT WAS JUST DISCOVERED ACCIDENTALLY AT THIS POINT FELICITY GAVE DAN A SIGNIFICANT POKE WITH HER ELBOW AND DAN WAS UP IN ARMS ABOUT IT +4d2f08b9-e083-48dd-adcf-7337fc488c94 2108 THEN THEY HURRIED FROM THE HOUSE OH INDEED RETURNED THE GREEN MONKEY IN A TONE BOTH SORRY AND STARTLED +e65b702c-33ea-4bd4-a9f7-ea552e71becf 188 THE DEVIL IS LOOKING OUT FOR THE PEOPLE WHO DO THESE THINGS BUT HE WAS AND WHEN HE BEGGED PAN TO GO AWAY AND NOT FRIGHTEN NEGLEYA ANY MORE PAN HAD TO GO GRUMBLING A GOOD DEAL AND PAN'S GRUMBLING HAD A VERY UGLY SOUND BUT STILL HE WENT +5e200a64-4bc2-47cb-8a81-c8c5b29aebd1 188 AT THIS POINT SARA RAY ARRIVED SOMEWHAT OUT OF BREATH THE SECOND HEAD IS THAN TO WASTE TIME OVER THE PEOPLE WHO DON'T DO THEM +e50ccfbd-4607-4336-869e-dfa80d9dbd75 2108 YET THERE WAS NO MISTAKING THEM FOR THEY WERE UNLIKE ANY OTHER LIVING CREATURE +4ea33e5a-45f7-4546-8bf4-86c64288d064 188 WE HAVEN'T SEEN SARA RAY SINCE YOU GOT SICK SHE IS AWFUL LONESOME AND JUDY SAYS SHE CRIESARLY ALL THE TIME BUT THAT'S NOTHING NEW +276dcee8-596e-420d-a9e3-b061df40fd31 188 WELL DID ANY EVER ANY MORTAL SHE SAID WELL I'M GOING TO HAVE THEM AND I DON'T CARE IF THEY AREN'T FASHIONABLE SAID PETER THEY'RE GOOD THINGS +91e872d4-262c-4296-a985-225e2c9a2134 188 THE GAME WAS THAT EVERY ONE MUST TAKE A BITE IN TURN CHEW IT UP AND SWALLOW IT WITHOUT MAKING A FACE +3a0631c5-513f-4e81-8385-1dfb5e2bdd77 188 YOU MUST NOT PLAY ANY GAMES ON SUNDAY WENT ON PETER IN SHORT WE HAD THE IMPRESSION THAT MISTER CAMPBELL RESEMBLED THE FAMOUS LITTLE GIRL WITH THE CURL IN THE MIDDLE OF HER FOREHEAD +40ef7200-2a99-4656-8a44-3c7555624488 188 I DID THAT ONCE BUT I WAS AWFUL SORRY AND YOU MUSTN'T TAKE ANY NOTICE OF PATTY BUT WHEN PETER PREACHES JUST SUCH A SERMON IT'S A VERY DIFFERENT STORY +dcf17552-0b2d-4989-aef9-dc6846bc75cd 2108 THAT ASTONISHED HIM BY AND BY THE SCARECROW WHO MIX NO LIVING THING SHALL BE SACRIFICED TO FEED YOU +4f1eec58-1bba-4593-b35d-316fe1c8e2a7 188 HAVEN'T A WORD TO SAY AGAINST METHODISTS WELL SAID PETER DESFIANTLY IF YOUR OWN FATHER HAD RUN AWAY WHEN YOU WAS A BABY AND LEFT YOUR MOTHER TO EARN HER LIVING BY WASH WASHING AND WORKING OUT I GUESS YOU WOULDN'T CARE MUCH ABOUT HIM EITHER AND SHE HAS LIVED IN MONTREAL EVER SINCE AND NEVER MARRIED +7f4a703c-ecd6-4003-9421-cc53e80ff455 2108 LUTE SAW THAT THE CREATURES HAD WIDE MOUTHS AND ROWS OF TERRIBLE TEETH AS SHE STILL LOVED ME IN SPITE OF THE WITCH'S EVIL DEEDS +fb805e26-ba22-43ff-bb8c-f9ba4697a433 188 WE HAD KNOWN THE SWEETNESS OF COMMON JOYS THE DELIGHTS OF DAWNS THE DREAM OF GLAMOUR OF NOONTIDES THE LONG PURPLE PEACE OF CARE FREE NIGHTS +59a89aaf-df33-46e3-a0b0-0d43004978d2 188 WHEN HE WAS GOOD HE WAS VERY VERY GOOD WE SAT AROUND THE PULPIT STONE AND WAITED FOR PETER AND SARA RAY +33f69d07-7598-4fd8-9fe0-b241a721eb5c 188 HAD OVERHEARD AUNT JANET SAY I WAS GOING TO BE SHORT LIKE UNCLE ALEC OF COURSE PERHAPS WE SHOULDN'T HAVE HAD THE CONTEST ON SUNDAYS +30d8e0c4-3431-4af2-afd9-cb2eea7e8ca8 2108 AT PRESENT I AM POWERLESS TO HELP EVEN MYSELF REPLIED THE CANARY AND THEREFORE REMARKABLE AMONG THE PEOPLE OF OZ +d897e76f-eaaf-4dde-9265-77e9d837bc23 188 I'M SURE I WON'T SLEEP ANYHOW SAID FELICITY I NEVER WAS SO SURPRISED IN MY LIFE WILL MONTAGUE FELL IN LOVE WITH RACHEL WARD AND SHE WAS WITH HIM AND +7091f025-0496-4d29-8d04-496ad3fd606e 188 THERE WAS NO SHORTHAND REPORTER PRESENT TO TAKE THAT SERMON DOWN BUT IF NECESSARY I COULD PREACH IT OVER VERBATIM +cbd16bba-4d21-45f7-bd56-a9933dd1b717 188 IT WAS NOT A FORGETABLE KIND OF SERMON SENSATION IN THE AUDIENCE SO FREE FROM SILVER THREADS HIS RATHER LONG BLACK HAIR +4b380164-3719-4d28-8ff6-4072de855f73 2108 AS FOR THAT SAID THE SCARECROW TIN DOESN'T SHRINK TO ANY TO SPEAK OF UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES +bfe64b14-f48d-4f35-9bcd-3316e975946f 2108 THIS WILL BE A REGULAR SURPRISE PARTY TO NIMMY AMMY THERE I WAS BY TRADE A WOOD CHOPPER AND CONTRIBUTED MY SHARE +ae9bc217-d3bd-4950-91b7-477459bd6948 2108 SO BEING ALL OF ONE MIND THEY TURNED SOUTHWARD TRAVELLING STEADILY ON UNTIL THE WOODS WERE LEFT BEHIND AND THE LANDSCAPE TURNED FROM PURPLE TINTS TO BLUE TINTS WHICH ASSURED THEM THEY HAD ENTERED THE COUNTRY OF THE MUNCHKINS +51f32cd3-ca46-47c5-bb98-2eb135d994a4 2108 BUT NEVER CAN I FIND HER CONTINUED POOR TOMMY QUICKSTEP WITHOUT THE HELP OF ANY ONE +9a163c35-52db-406e-a616-d1183db64df1 188 EVERYTHING SEEMS TO BE RATHER TIRED GROWING EXCEPT THE SPRUCES AND CHRYSANTHEMUMS IN AUNT OLIVIA'S GARDEN AUNT OLIVIA SPOILS YOU SAID FELICITY +e476b46d-7076-487f-87d6-cdabe8cd9364 2108 OF COURSE I CONSENTED AND TAKING THE MEDICINE THAT WILL BE SURE TO PLEASE MY FRIEND GINGER WHO HAPPENS TO BE AWAY FROM HOME JUST NOW +54aee222-09a8-47af-8f5b-9b344863a2d6 188 FORTUNATELY UNCLE ALEX CAME ALONG AT THIS CRISIS AND SAID HE THOUGHT WE'D BETTER COME HOME NOW SINCE THE FIRES WERE NEARLY OUT WE SLID DOWN FROM THE FENCE AND STARTED TAKING CARE TO KEEP CLOSE TOGETHER AND IN FRONT OF UNCLE ALEC +2b36fa60-c1b0-4a5c-a50a-b9256751abc1 188 I TOLD THE CHILDREN A BEAUTIFUL NEW FAIRY STORY TO DAY A SPRUCE WOOD IS THE PROPER PLACE TO TELL FAIRY STORIES IN SHE SAYS I'M MY FATHER'S OWN CHILD +aac47fcd-666b-4306-93c5-3eeea3909001 2108 THE MUNCHKIN COUNTRY WAS MUCH NICER THAN THE GILLIKIN COUNTRY TWENTY LEGS TWENTY ON ONE MAN +3e4909d3-b8c9-4ff5-b75b-58012fbac695 2108 ASKED POLYCHROME ASKED ROOT APPEALING TO POLYCHROME UNTIL HE FINALLY SAW THE GLIMMER OF DAYLIGHT AHEAD +4574cc1a-4d5b-4f7a-a0f8-639ab8b3bea3 188 WHEN WE HEARD YOU WERE SICK WE ALL SAID NICE THINGS ABOUT YOU BUT WE WERE AFRAID IT WAS TOO LATE AND I SAID IF YOU GOT BETTER I'D TELL YOU +abb3d6a7-261a-41ea-ac20-562fa59936c9 188 PETER GRANTED IT RATHER GRUMPILY AND I FEAR THAT HE NEVER REALLY QUITE FORGAVE SARA FOR HER UNTIMELY OUTBURST 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COMPOSE OUR EPISTLES +3e01d130-4c20-4f94-907f-df6e41651104 188 WHY COULDN'T YOU TELL IT BETTER THAN THAT IF I HAD SUCH A DREAM I COULD TELL IT SO THAT EVERYBODY ELSE WOULD FEEL AS IF THEY DREAMED IT TOO +881f080b-c870-4b5a-8985-e88703af3bdb 188 IT COME ON A FELLOW SO SUDDEN SAID PETER SHAMEFACEDLY I THINK I COULD HA STOOD MY GROUND IF I KNOWN SHE WAS GOING TO COME OUT BUT WHEN SHE POPPED OUT LIKE THAT I THOUGHT I WAS DONE FOR DO YOU KNOW PETER YESTERDAY I THOUGHT I SAW THE FAMILY GHOST AT LAST +85b0c6e4-7d2d-4d65-be68-090ace91b60d 2108 OR FAIRY OR WHATEVER SHE WAS GRANTED MY FOOLISH WISH THE MUNCHKIN COUNTRY WAS MUCH NICER THAN THE GILLIKIN COUNTRY +f89cc6d5-86ae-4662-b5e0-60305d054942 2108 PERHAPS THE TIN WOODMAN'S HEART DID NOT BEAT ANY FASTER OR WILL YOU ABANDON THE QUEST AND RETURN TO THE EMERALD CITY +3260947f-7e09-4a84-9be9-6f84c0469583 188 HER WILD SUBTLE NAMELESS CHARM CLOTHED HER AS WITH A GARMENT THE STORY GIRL SAYS AS MANY QUEER THINGS AS EVER +3800aa34-e5be-4771-811f-2d7dd79ddd54 2108 BUT HAD NOT QUITE REACHED THE SETTLED PARTS WHEN ON TURNING A BEND IN THE PATH I WON'T SAY THAT MY FRIEND VAMPER ISN'T ALL +d7953f82-e4b6-4156-a360-70fdd6b9c97a 188 WITH ITS FADING LEAVES AND FROSTED GRASSES IT WAS A VERY PRETTY GIRL UNCLE ROGER BURNED HIS LAST NIGHT AND IT WAS SUCH FUN +9d8807d0-0abb-4e4f-8c41-1f808c615c0e 188 IT'S VERY EXPRESSIVE BUT IT ISN'T NICE I WOULD SEND HIM OVER TO BE COMPANY FOR YOU BUT AUNT JANET SAYS NO BECAUSE HE MIGHT CARRY THE MEASLES BACK +8ebfb410-99f4-4769-b860-0afa214bf346 188 IT WON'T MATTER TO PAT BUT IT MIGHT TO THE ONE WHO GOES TO HER SAID FELICITY SHE ISN'T A WITCH BUT SHE'S A SPITEFUL OLD WOMAN AND GOODNESS KNOWS WHAT SHE DO AS SHE CAUGHT US I'M SCARED OF PEG BOWEN AND I DON'T CARE WHO KNOWS IT EVER SINCE I CAN MIND MA'S BEEN SAYING IF YOU'RE NOT GOOD PEG BOWEN WILL CATCH YOU +a9b1effc-7c3f-4a4b-9526-430a0c9b37bc 188 SHE IS VERY GOOD TO US ALL BUT I KNOW SHE DOES NOT APPROVE OF ME I KNOW THAT DOESN'T MEAN ANYTHING COMPLIMENTARY BECAUSE SHE LOOKED SO QUEER WHEN SHE SAW THAT I HAD HEARD HER BUT I DON'T CARE I'M GLAD I'M LIKE FATHER WE ALL FEEL PRETTY WELL YET +77beb898-8010-4425-892a-3bd4afbfe12c 188 I DREAMED I WAS ON A DESERT ISLAND INHABITED BY TIGERS AND NATIVES WITH TWO HEADS I AM SURE HE COULD NEVER HAVE SAID IT IF I HAD BEEN REALLY GROWN UP I TOLD HIM IT WAS LIKELY HE WOULD AND THEN HE WASN'T TO MIND IF I HAD A LONGER SKIRT ON NEXT TIME BECAUSE I'D BE JUST THE SAME PERSON +38a10393-edd4-431b-bfac-cbe3848aa46a 188 AND SERVED BUT TO LIGHTEN THE CARES OF THE TRIVIAL ROUND AND COMMON TASK WE ARE ALL AWFUL GLAD YOU ARE GETTING BETTER IT GAVE US AN AWFUL SCARE WHEN WE HEARD YOU WERE GOING TO DIE +2c7739d1-217a-4db2-a465-c2258bdd5309 188 MA SAYS IT DOESN'T MATTER IF YOU'RE NOT CLEVER AS LONG AS YOU'RE GOOD BUT I'M NOT EVEN VERY GOOD SARA RAY I DON'T KNOW WHAT IT FEELS LIKE TO BE GOING TO DIE BECAUSE I DIDN'T KNOW I WAS GOING TO DIE TILL I GOT BETTER +87932e50-7490-4382-aca1-4ebebeb63360 2108 AND STRONG CLAWS ONCE A LONG TIME AGO SHE RAISED AN ARMY OF GIRLS AND CALLED HERSELF GENERAL GINGER +78043670-7ff8-4ec6-b50f-2dc2ba58f671 2108 BECAUSE I INSISTED THAT AN ARMY IN OZ WAS HIGHLY IMPROPER BUT I PAID NO ATTENTION TO THIS BECAUSE MY THOUGHTS WERE ALL +0d4c1d6f-981e-487a-8037-04b97d59d7d2 2108 DOROTHY RAN TO DO AS SHE WAS BID WHILE OZMA WENT TO HER MAGIC ROOM TO MAKE READY TEN LEGS ON EACH SIDE AFTER WHICH THINKING THAT AT LAST SHE HAD DESTROYED ME +f20cccfc-1f0d-4a54-b96c-afac4e709b04 2108 SHE SHALL CHOOSE BETWEEN US AS WE HAVE AGREED THE TIN WOODMAN PROMISED THE TWENTY LEGGED BOY'S TRANSFORMATION HAPPENED SO QUEERLY +b8920b83-2e76-4a1f-a492-8d726226e3b9 188 BECAUSE I REMEMBER HOW YOU ALWAYS LIKE TO SEE THE POTATO STOCKS BURN HE NEVER GETS MAD AT ANYTHING THE STORY GIRL SAYS AND YET SHE IS SO SARCASTIC BY TIMES TAKE NOTICE FELICITY SAID DAN ASIDE +80c0eacd-4044-4c11-ae24-2cbdbcec1974 188 DEAR PETER I'M AWFUL GLAD YOU'RE GETTING BETTER WE ALL FELT BAD WHEN WE THOUGHT YOU WOULDN'T BUT I FELT WORSE THAN OTHERS BECAUSE WE HADN'T BEEN ON VERY GOOD TERMS LATELY AND I HAD SAID MEAN THINGS ABOUT YOU I'M SORRY AND PETER YOU CAN PRAY FOR ANYTHING YOU LIKE AND I WON'T EVER OBJECT AGAIN +1ade9424-fa5a-4eb3-a606-2eb33a744e5c 188 I'VE GOT THEM HID WHERE NOBODY CAN FIND THEM THERE'S ONLY A DOZEN BECAUSE DAN ET ALL THE REST THERE WAS A LITTLE WHITE BED AND A DRESSING TABLE A BOOKCASE FULL OF BOOKS +501f3e68-7208-4f46-91e6-d771298bbb69 188 WE HAVE GOT ALL THE APPLES PICKED AND ARE ALL READY TO TAKE THE MEASLES NOW IF WE HAVE TO BUT I HOPE WE WON'T +20fff391-a0f5-4032-87d6-a318649c9dba 2108 SHE CAN'T STARVE TO DEATH IN THE LAND OF OZ THAT'S CERTAIN NO THAT WAS WHAT I ASKED FOR +a439926d-2b1f-4d7b-920a-77867e21fb95 2108 HE REACHED OUT HIS HANDS BUT HE COULD NOT SEE THEM ASKED THE GREAT DRAGON AND TO BETSY BOBBIN AND TINY TROT +8ad045d5-e5f0-48d3-b430-24390efbee46 188 SOMETHING WAS SPARKLING VERY BRIGHTLY AMONG ITS PEBBLES A GLAYA PICKED IT UP AND IT WAS THE MOST BEAUTIFUL LITTLE STONE THAT SHE HAD EVER SEEN WERE YOU VERY BADLY FRIGHTENED +43484736-7139-4a1a-b6b3-b06a520aa541 188 I HAVEN'T ANYTHING ELSE VALUABLE SINCE I GAVE SARA RAY MY FORGET BENOCK JUG IT WAS JUST BECAUSE THEY STRUCK IN I WAS LOONY I AIN'T LOANY NATURALLY FELICITY +b655c5be-60fe-41ef-8439-f3bcde094e0d 2108 WHICH SLOWLY OPENED AND REVELLED A VERY PRETTY MUNCHKIN GIRL STANDING IN THE DOORWAY +82062318-a87e-4683-920b-5c94701cc5a9 2108 HE APPROACHED CLOSE TO THE EDGE OF THE DITCH AND SQUATTED DOWN OUR BEST PLAN SAID THE SCARECROW BEAR WHEN THE GREEN MONKEY HAD RELATED THE STORY OF HIS ADVENTURE WITH THE DRAGONS +cf0ea026-821f-41c0-87b6-b4420ccc3502 188 I SHOULD DIE IF IT WERE NOT FOR JUDY PIANO THE GODS WERE NOT ALL BEAUTIFUL YOU KNOW AND BEAUTIFUL OR NOT NOBODY EVER WANTED TO MEET THEM FACE TO FACE +c8aba132-330e-4577-bf56-816c10f106ca 2108 THIS ODD CREATURE WAS DRESSED IN THE REGULATION CLOAK BEING OF THE MUNCHKIN PEOPLE +53e73029-8a5c-4a3b-8ca0-f00336fe474e 188 HAVE BEEN READING ONE OF THE SCHOOL LIBRARY BOOKS TOO IT IS PRETTY GOOD BUT I WISH THEY HAD GOT MORE LOVE STORIES BECAUSE THEY ARE SO EXCITING +ff88259f-d652-4ada-a557-2bfc3ff3f4db 2108 WHILE THIS GREEN MONKEY IS A NICE BOY WE RECENTLY BECAME ACQUAINTED WITH BOOT THE WANDERER +2c386223-b79a-4f24-88f5-51627deee8b8 188 HAD SHE FORGOTTEN THAT BETTY SHERMAN WAS MISTER CAMPBELL'S OWN GREAT GRANDMOTHER AND THAT HER METHOD OF WINNING A HUSBAND WAS NOT EXACTLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH MAIDENLY TRADITIONS +0d4ebe44-d417-480b-94e4-33d33fde4c92 2108 WENT SAILING THROUGH THE AIR AND FELL SPRAWLING UPON THE ROCKY FLOOR AND I'LL GIVE YOU SOME OF THE MOST DELICIOUS CARMELS YOU EVER ATE +fb1a98e3-62c3-4a28-aea6-697398ccfaf8 188 HOOP SKIRTS WERE IN THEN SAID AUNT JANET I DON'T SEE HER WEDDING HAT HERE I WAS ALWAYS TOLD SHE PACKED IT AWAY TOO +de652640-c043-41cc-bf48-73367e2c8abf 188 CECILY'S SWEET AND SILVERY IN UNCLE ALEC'S FINE TENOR I AIN'T ANY HAND TO WRITE LETTERS SO I GUESS I'LL STOP ON HER SLEEK CURLS SHE WORE A CHAPLET OF THEM +c28bbbe0-8111-4b97-9548-33da543e7d7f 188 I KNOW I WILL LIKE HIM HE HAS SUCH A NICE FACE EVEN IF HE IS AWKWARD HE LOOKS LIKE A MAN YOU COULD TELL THINGS TO I'M GLAD MY HAIR CURLS OF ITSELF AIN'T YOU +0f623e73-07cc-451a-bbcc-a5f2412beddc 188 THE FROST WAS ABROAD AND THE WINDS WERE STILL AND THE LAND LAY IN GLAMOUR AND THIS DRESS WAS OF PALE BLUE SILK +4c3aa16b-cc18-4489-8682-977dfadca00f 188 BE CAREFUL AND DON'T CATCH COLD AND I'LL SEND YOU MY ROSEBUD PLATE TO EAT OFF OF I DON'T KNOW WHERE HE IS NOW +35d749d9-1579-48df-83c6-db7741cdfb68 2108 THAT IT'S THE BIGGEST CASTLE I EVER SAW OF COURSE I AM SAID MIMI ANNIE DEAR ME EXCLAIMED THE SCARECROW +7ef97260-62a6-411f-8595-a0595c2e83a1 188 WE HAD A CALL FROM PEG BOWEN YESTERDAY YOU SHOULD HAVE SEEN THE STORY GIRL HUSTLING PAT OUT OF THE WAY FOR ALL SHE SAYS SHE DOESN'T BELIEVE THAT HE WAS BEWITCHED +de3a1fbd-99d9-4532-900e-9b43c5337783 188 WE ARE COLLECTING FOR OUR SCHOOL LIBRARY AND WE HAVE CALLED TO ASK YOU FOR A CONTRIBUTION SHE REPLIED +21905d13-0404-4650-a21b-749cb3ebde80 188 YESTERDAY AUNT OLIVIA WANTED SOME FERNS SO I WENT BACK TO THE MAPLE WOODS TO GET THEM FOR SHE HAS A BEAUTIFUL NUT AND BUS SAID AUNT OLIVIA CRITICALLY +d8b7caec-2819-4473-b213-c698c82f18b8 188 PAT OUR OWN DEAR FROLICSOME PADDY WAS SICK AGAIN VERY VERY SICK HE SAT DOWN RIGHT BESIDE ME AND BEGAN TO TALK +9bf01ada-66e2-4d04-9ca1-d9782f5ac585 188 EVERYBODY LAUGHED EXCEPT AUNT JANET OLD MISTER FREWIN WAS HER GRANDFATHER TOO AND SHE WOULDN'T LAUGH +0ace8bed-dfe2-418d-a1e7-4bd7af1017e6 188 WHEN PETER WAS READY TO BEGIN HE THRUST HIS HANDS INTO HIS POCKETS A TOTALLY UNORTHODOX THING +b3975b57-e1f9-4854-8b57-a560d5289e18 2108 FINALLY SHE LOOKED UP AND WITH ONE OF HER DELIGHTFUL SMILES SAID TO THE ANXIOUS GROUP +c525fbe5-1189-4667-b512-75181c998343 2108 FOR AS THEY NEITHER ATE NOR SLEPT THEY FOUND THEIR GREATEST AMUSEMENT IN CONVERSATION +1395dfc8-cd62-4a75-8115-2fe767a983c8 188 THERE WAS A WOMAN'S PICTURE ABOVE THE BOOKCASE MISSUS GRIGGS SAYS SHE THINKS IT WAS A COLORED PHOTOGRAPH BUT SHE DIDN'T KNOW WHO IT WAS +bea071d0-7594-4089-9ae3-ada0e579d51a 2108 THAT IS UNLESS YOU FOOLISHLY GET INTO THE FIREPLACE END OF THE STRING IT LOOK AT ME WOOT WHAT AM I +19ae8bcf-ad7b-4813-8bb4-7bd30d8b7b8c 2108 THAT HE QUITE FORGOT HIS OWN SAD PLIGHT UNTIL HE NOTICED OZMA GAZING UPON HIM WITH AN INTENT EXPRESSION +ca3dd83e-ccfc-4a2c-9781-d791c3a4d6a5 2108 AND WILL YOU TAKE ME ALONG PLEADED BOOT THE WANDERER IN AN EAGER VOICE AND DIFFERENT FROM THE MAGIC USUALLY PRACTISED +be6698bc-426f-4371-a20c-342293aba08a 188 WOULD IT DO ANY GOOD SAID THE STORY GIRL DESPERATELY I THINK I OUGHT TO PREACH IT OVER AGAIN FOR YOU I'M AWFUL SORRY FOR SARA BUT I'M GLAD I'M NOT HER +f42980d4-4c51-4874-b830-a9f366344675 188 OH IF THAT'S ALL I'LL DO IT SAID THE STORY GIRL IT WAS ABOUT ELDER FRUIN'S GRANDFATHER TAKING A PAIR OF ROPE REINS TO LEAD A PIANO HOME YOU'LL LET ME SEE WHAT SHE PUTS IN IT WON'T YOU +977742c0-0ab3-4bf4-9839-e42307cf74b8 188 I'M AWFUL SORRY FOR SARA BUT I'M GLAD I'M NOT HER AND HIS SERMONS AND PRAYERS WERE ALWAYS JUST ABOUT AS OUTSPOKEN AS THOSE JULIA OBJECTED TO SAID UNCLE ALEC +16e1f26c-33f0-42fe-8301-ef715386f14f 2108 SO DOROTHY CONTENTED NONE NOTICED THAT GINGER HAD SUDDENLY APPEARED IN THE DOORWAY +559d2d51-7f55-488d-b591-f6d1f35b44f0 188 IF YOU'D JUST SEEN THE LOOK SHE GAVE HIM YOU'D KNOW WHETHER SHE WAS A WITCH OR NOT I'M GOING TO GET A LOVELY DARK BLUE DRESS FOR THE WINTER IT IS EVER SO MUCH PRETTIER THAN SARA RAY'S BROWN ONE +586fa6ce-3118-4c88-85c4-25439a87c3d0 188 THE SPRUCE WOOD BEHIND THE HOUSE APPEARED TO BE WOVEN OUT OF ENCHANTMENT I'M GOING TO GET A LOVELY DARK BLUE DRESS FOR THE WINTER IT IS EVER SO MUCH PRETTIER THAN SARA RAY'S BROWN ONE +5a726588-d884-4f32-9c9e-cd4379e98127 188 THE STORY GIRL'S FATHER IS SENDING HER A NEW RED DRESS AND A RED VELVET CAP FROM PARIS WE WENT TO THE SEEDLING TREE AND GOT AN APPLE APIECE +7f75d43f-b877-4062-88ce-10c446a17ac0 188 THINK THE OTHERS HAVE STOPPED NOW BUT I KEEP IT UP EVERY NIGHT STILL FOR FEAR YOU MIGHT HAVE A RELAPSE I CAN'T BEAR IT IT LOOKS SO COMMON +381f1c09-2726-4d61-8e30-b05f21210b7a 2108 AND IF YOU SHOULD MEET HIM HE DOESN'T KNOW WHO HE IS MADE OF FOR I NEVER TOLD HIM THE SECRET OF HIS MANUFACTURE +52abbbda-1593-4f76-9ae9-7509874b985b 2108 NEXT WOKE TRIED TO FIND THE CANARY WHEN MISSUS EWKE TRANSFORMED ME SHE DIDN'T REALIZE I KNOW JUST HOW POLYCHROME FEELS +dfe2a307-9bcf-45a3-a295-c731a8cbb07e 2108 WE ARE NOW IN THE MUNCHKIN COUNTRY WHERE WE ARE PERFECTLY SAFE SO NOW NIMNY AMY MUST LIVE ALL ALONE +9901883b-ef89-450e-83a7-66da1b941f28 2108 A GIANTESS IN THE GILLIKIN COUNTRY YOU HAVE ALL BEEN FORCED TO ENDURE A SAD EXPERIENCE +025e8e7a-91f1-47f2-a873-8e28ce2ad60f 2108 THE BEAUTIFUL GIRL IS MUCH SUPERIOR TO A YELLOW BIRD LET'S FORGET MISSUS UWPE FOR IN SPITE OF HER BEING A YUCABOO HER FAIRY FRIENDS HAVE BROKEN ALL HER TRANSFORMATIONS +7ae1b823-2875-4981-a818-dbf01fe13768 188 WHEN WE GREW TIRED OF OUR SPORT WE WENT TO THE WINDWARD SIDE OF THE FIELD AND PERCHED OURSELVES ON THE HIGH POLE FENCE THAT SKIRTED A DARK SPRUCE WOOD FULL OF STRANGE FURTIVE SOUNDS +7008f5ed-e811-489c-8f10-8faaab88068e 2108 POLYCHROME DID NOT MAKE REPLY AT ONCE TO THIS IMPORTANT QUESTION YOU'RE ALMOST HANDSOME FOR MEAT I FEEL THE SAME WAY ANNOUNCED THE STUFFED BEAR +6b18d09d-6200-4109-9c14-f89e51dd548f 188 THE DAYS OF OUR YEARS ARE THREE SCORE AND TEN AND IF BY REASON OR STRENGTH THEY BE FOURSCORE YEARS +c2a72018-a18e-4eff-869a-9a57a16d1d66 2108 AS I DID BEFORE I BECAME TIN BY NO MEANS SAID THE SCARECROW I'M JUST TRYING TO MAKE YOU ACT MORE LADYLIKE +b25de2aa-b4e4-4111-a452-dd0a3b8cf577 2108 I'D LIKE TO SEE WHAT LOONVILLE LOOKS LIKE REMARKED THE TIN WOODMAN I WAS KNOWN AS CAPTAIN FIGHTER +03b8b1df-2238-4227-98fa-3b4238266e1f 2108 I TOOK YOU TO BE A LOT OF WILD UNMANNERLY ANIMALS AS WAS QUITE NATURAL +5c49cbfc-de95-4da4-ae2f-762e504d8d55 188 AND THEY WERE YELLOW TRANSPARENTS AND THEN SHE SPOKE AT LAST SHE SAID I AUNT JANET ALLOWED US TO COVER IT WITH AN OLD TABLECLOTH THE WORN PLACES IN WHICH THE GIRLS ARTFULLY CONCEALED WITH FROST WHITENED FERNS +0da08e82-8e4d-4518-9998-fcf3dea02e9a 188 THEN I WENT TO SLEEP COMFORTED BY THE SIMPLE HOPE THAT THE GREAT FATHER WOULD AFTER IMPORTANT THINGS WERE ALL ATTENDED TO REMEMBER POOR PAT +4d284bf5-bf5c-4c4b-af52-d3eaf650f677 2108 BOOT WAS SO AWED BY THE ENTRANCING SIGHT OF THIS THE GREEN MONKEY THOUGHT IT WOULD BE WISE TO MAKE A FRIEND OF THE BIG WOMAN +59b13d56-710b-480e-9489-47b15c775413 2108 AND LIVED IN THE MUNCHKIN COUNTRY OF OZ I WAS CAUGHT IN A RAINSTORM WHILE CHOPPING DOWN A TREE FOR EXERCISE +dc03737d-8480-405d-867d-c5b2a9c6c3ff 2108 IT WOULD BE UNNATURAL FOR ME TO HAVE ANY INTEREST IN A MAT MADE OF TIN PLEASE CLOSE THE DOOR AND LEAVE ME ALONE AND OZMA PROMISED TO KEEP WATCH OVER HIS FUTURE JOURNEYS +2d1f8ee5-44dd-422d-b7ed-a13ca44f2742 188 AND FOR A MERRY HOUR LAZARUS AND MARTHA AND MOSES AND AARON AND SUNDRY OTHER WORTHIES OF HOLY WRIT HAD A LIVELY TIME OF IT IN THE KING ORCHARD +50c8550f-cf36-4937-b531-e9322c98ee5c 2108 GOODNESS ME CRIED GINGER ASE THAT GIANTESS MUST BE A POWERFUL SORCERESS AND AS WICKED AS SHE IS POWERFUL BOOT THE WANDERER LOOKED AT THE MAN SERVANT AM POLYCHROME THE DAUGHTER OF THE RAINBOW +56ea80aa-67b0-4c2b-8d89-3a0026ee08cb 188 HE SAW HER PUT IT IN FATHER KNOWS SOME OF THE THINGS THAT ARE IN THE CHESS HE WAS TEN YEARS OLD AND HE SAW HER PACKET BUT SIXTY YEARS AGO HE WAS A YOUNG MAN AND A VERY WILD WICKED YOUNG MAN +c85273b9-6dfa-4ca3-bf7f-e0990f492e0c 2108 WHICH WAS THREE TIMES AS HIGH AND BROAD AS ANY HE HAD EVER SEEN IN HOUSE BEFORE AND BEGAN TO SCRUB HIM WITH HIS STIFF BRUSH AND A CAKE OF YELLOW SOAP +5556582b-736f-4fc8-8450-a7e96f0b909c 2108 BUT NO PROTEST HAD ANY INFLUENCE WITH GINGER WHO LATHERED AND SCRUBBED HIM IN A BUSINESS LIKE MANNER AND AFTERWARD DRIED HIM WITH A COARSE TOWEL +690e2e19-e1b8-40d1-832a-0a59d67ef7d2 188 SHE SAYS SHE NEVER SAW A ROOM LIKE IT IN A COUNTRY FARMHOUSE ONE BEAUTIFUL SUMMER SUNDAY EVENING HIS MOTHER PLEADED WITH HIM TO GO TO CHURCH WITH HER BUT HE WOULD NOT HE TOLD HER THAT HE WAS GOING FISHING INSTEAD AND WHEN CHURCH TIME CAME HE SWAGGERED PAST THE CHURCH WITH HIS FISHING ROD OVER HIS SHOULDER SINGING A GODLESS SONG +0139fb57-d9ec-41b0-8f80-3ee7335a4609 2108 NOW NEITHER BOYS NOR MONKEYS RELISH BEING SCRUBBED TILLOON WAS ONE OF THOSE WHO RAN AGAINST HIS THORN +8e689c39-d084-44d4-b3c2-e173477691f1 2108 TREMBLING FEARFULLY WHAT DO YOU SUPPOSE MY FRIEND THE PATCHWORK GIRL WOULD THINK OF ME IF SHE SAW YOU WERE IN THIS BEASTLY SHAPE HE WAS CERTAINLY MORE HUMBLE THAN BEFORE HIS ACCIDENT +ca9c6260-008b-4358-a92a-8b015d1e7440 188 MY HAIR SHOULD HAVE STOOD UP ON END WITH TERROR BUT IT DIDN'T I FELT TO SEE AND IT WAS LYING DOWN QUITE FLAT +f792dd49-5f7a-4e44-b0fa-903bc3e2518f 2108 EVEN AT THIS DISTANCE FROM HER AND I SAID THE CANARY FLYING CLOSE TO GINGER FOR NOW YOU DO NOT EAT I SHALL NOT HAVE TO MAKE YOUR BED +9ee98fe2-9d2e-4cac-9fc1-c252d742efbf 188 MA SAYS THAT IT'S ALL RIGHT AS LONG AS HE'S A BACHELOR BECAUSE HE WON'T TAKE ANY ONE SAID FELICITY NEVER HAD THE OLD KING ORCHARD KNOWN A BLITHER MERRYMAKING OR LIGHTER HEARTS +331088c5-a7c4-482a-8269-8335c9aa77fd 188 THE CONGREGATION WILL EXCUSE ME IF I RECAPITULATE THE SERMON FOR OUR FRIENDS BENEFIT +b4725d38-addd-4cf5-9c55-4e85888646e7 2108 YES INDEED ANSWERED THE BLUE RABBIT MISSUS UWPE WILL BECOME THE GREEN MONKEY I WAS GINGER +1577301b-4955-4fdb-9023-c8e74d2ac579 188 AWKWARD PAUSE ENSUED IT THE STORY GIRL PEELED THE POTATOES SOMEWHAT SLOWLY AND AWKWARDLY FOR SHE WAS NOT DEFT AT HOUSEHOLD TASKS +444230a4-28f0-4a0d-a609-dbfa3de1b4cc 188 WE LOOKED AT HIM WHEN IT WAS OVER WITH AN INCREASE OF RESPECT BUT AGLEIA THOUGH SHE WAS FRIGHTENED WOULD NOT GIVE HIM THE STONE WE FELT RATHER ASHAMED OF OURSELVES WAS IT POSSIBLE THAT WE HAD PAID SO LITTLE ATTENTION TO UNCLE ALEC'S GRACE THAT WE DID NOT RECOGNIZE IT WHEN WE HEARD IT ON OTHERS LIPS +2cacd2fa-35e9-45ea-9c7d-19205942197b 2108 WHO GAVE WOOD A BASKET OF RIPE CREAM PUFFS AND CARMALS TO TAKE WITH HIM THAT I AM SOON BEWILDERED SO I TRY NOT TO THINK +b85223cf-d855-4a5b-9b1d-bf1077688a0b 188 THE SERE STUBBLE FIELDS BROODED IN GLAMOUR AND THE SKY WAS PEARLY BLUE AS FOR PETER I DID NOT CONSIDER HIM A RIVAL TO BE FEARED +61a8dc31-785a-408c-ab1c-1dbe45fb5559 2108 BUT MY MEMORY OF SOME OF THE EVENTS I FORMERLY EXPERIENCED YOUR OLD PARTS ARE NOT VERY POLITE I MUST SAY +00b39aaf-c7ea-4360-ba94-65dcaa5eddd7 2108 BUT THERE WAS NO FOOD UPON THE TABLE NOR ANYTHING ELSE EXCEPT A PITCHER OF WATER +a9c6cae6-6a0e-4988-8171-7c2bed15fd28 2108 WAS QUITE NATURAL AND TRANSFORMED BY THE GIANTESS ALSO THERE WAS A HUMP ON HIS BACK WHICH MADE ROOT LAUGH +894ccc42-6bdb-4f28-90b7-810ce91303b4 2108 BUT WE'VE GUESSED THAT THE GIANT WOMAN HAD TRANSFORMED YOU IT IS EVIDENT THAT CHOP FIGHT COULD WITH JUSTICE +e074a181-cb30-432f-af8e-9e59507b692a 2108 AND CAME UPON THE BOTTLE OF MAGIC GLUE WHICH I HAD BROUGHT FROM THE OLD WITCH'S HOUSE +0c7d1a5d-8b85-4128-bf7e-d10fd53e1d62 2108 AND THE SCARECROW SAID WITH A PUZZLED LOOK THE GREEN MONKEY COULD RUN OVER THE GROUND VERY SWIFTLY AND HE CARRIED WITH HIM THE BIRD CAGE CONTAINING POLYCHROME THE RAINBOW'S DAUGHTER +a3dd67dc-487e-4d00-904d-aa5afdd2286c 2108 THAT ANSWERED THE SOLDIER WELL THAT'S PRETTY HARD LUCK HE SAID BRAVELY +c5ca7537-88b0-4f82-aeea-384ec0dac660 2108 THAT JUST THEN THAT THERE WAS BUT ONE IN STOCK WHILE THE TIN WOODMAN WENT INTO THE HOUSE +56506401-8464-409f-8603-30d657bfaf15 188 FELICITY SAYS THE RIGHT NAME IS BOY'S LOVE BUT I THINK THAT SOUNDS SILLY THEN CAME THE UNPACKING IT WAS CERTAINLY AN INTERESTING PERFORMANCE +7b772f5a-c31e-4584-a0b2-a7dae581df64 188 POOR RACHEL WARD SAID AUNT OLIVIA SOFTLY HERE IS HER POINT LACE HANDKERCHIEF SHE MADE IT HERSELF SHE SAID IT QUIETLY BUT PETER OBEYED +28f67c2a-8906-4e11-9ecc-6cebc0e7dba2 2108 MAY I HAVE SOME OF YOUR STRAW WHICH THE STRANGERS HAD NOTICED ON HOWEVER I SHALL TEST MY MAGIC AT ONCE +26fe622e-83c1-4760-954a-efcad4266068 188 COULD THAT BLACK CAT BE PEG THE EVENING WAS FULL OF EERIE SOUNDS THE CREAKING OF FIR BOUGHS THE WHISTLE OF THE WIND IN THE TREE TOPS THE VIBRATIONS OF STRIPS OF DRIED BARK ON THE RAIL FENCES +e5878d7d-c09c-4333-aad6-5f2a0e91089e 188 MAY YOUR SLEEP BE LONG AND SWEET MAN HE SAID LAUGHING SOFTLY THERE IS NOTHING MORE BEAUTIFUL THAN A THICKLY GROWING WOOD OF FIRS LIGHTLY POWDERED WITH NEW FALLEN SNOW +a3dd4deb-4cf0-4bbf-8245-2067c5d691c9 2108 THE FORM OF MISSUS EWPE GRADUALLY CHANGED AGAIN GROWING A LITTLE RED IN THE FACE NOTHING CAN HURT THEM +4bd49ddd-4848-42d0-8ab5-ee69c70cd1d8 188 THE STORY GIRL CAME OVER EARLY IN THE MORNING AND SARA RAY TO WHOM FAITHFULLY CECILY HAD SENT WORD +14060230-4658-41fe-93f9-650233974558 2108 OZ WAS NOT ALWAYS A FAIRY LAND I AM TOLD WHERE HE SEATED HIMSELF AND WAS TIED IN SO HE WOULDN'T FLOAT UPWARD AGAIN +4d039c58-9320-4136-bd77-33a1eb7db9b9 2108 STRAW IS MUCH MORE DELICIOUS THIS IS WONDERFUL SAID THE SCARECROW HEAVING A STUFFY LONG SIGH +0f3d561d-7d5f-4c75-a653-77e84066d598 188 I ONLY SAY YOU'RE RUNNING A RISK ON MY LEFT WALKED THE STORY GIRL HER RED CAP ON HER JAUNTY BROWN HEAD +59dd2d70-1eb9-4b31-8fb6-04c449fc2a49 188 AND INDEED WE COULD SEE IT FOR OURSELVES AFTER SHE HAD ONCE POINTED IT OUT TO US I NOTICE THAT YOU ARE AS FOND AS ANY ONE OF WHAT IS BAKED IN THEM SAID AUNT JANET +972d940b-a2a3-43ef-90f7-31917e4907e3 188 THE NEXT DAY I BOUGHT TWO SHEETS OF FOOLSCAP FROM THE SCHOOLMASTER AND AFTER TEA I BETOOK MYSELF TO THE GRANARY BARRED THE DOOR AND FELL TO WRITING MY SERMON NOW WE ARE COMING TO THE LINEN THAT WAS UNCLE EDWARD'S WORD'S PRESENT HOW YELLOW IT HAS GROWN +d894f0f9-48e3-4a21-a047-d542a0e73fa1 2108 CHAPTER FOUR THE LOONS OF LOONVILLE OZMA WAS STUDYING A ROLL OF MANUSCRIPT WHEN SHE HAD TAKEN +02d25e8e-cf84-44dc-b578-61ea1a0e3cd6 2108 AND AT THE SOUNDS THE OTHERS LOOKED AROUND AND SAW THEIR DANGER PAT A SHAGGY LITTLE DOG THAT LAY AT HER FEET +e6452b39-c78c-45f8-8923-b60d80b8085b 2108 I CONSIDER IT BENEATH MY DIGNITY THOSE WHO WERE YOUNG AND STRONG DID NOT CHANGE HIS YEARS FAST THAN BY +8f4864d5-6a6a-452a-94b2-c666d29ab8e2 188 WE ALL LOOKED AT EACH OTHER I WOULDN'T DARE SAID THE FELICITY IRRESOLUTELY PERHAPS THE POTATOES SUFFERED FELICITY DECLARED THE EYES WERE NOT PROPERLY DONE AT ALL BUT THE STORY DID NOT +79dae0a7-e805-4598-aebf-e7d76507112e 2108 THERE EXCLAIMED THE KING I EXPECTED THAT WOULD HAPPEN THIS ONE IS A TIN SOLDIER DON'T YOU SEE HIS SWORD THE GIANTESS SEEMED RATHER UNEASY +21ec57c5-ae15-4a3f-8f2c-e988d0ba6029 2108 IN WHICH STOOD A TINY BLUE MUNCHKIN DWELLING WITH A GREEN AROUND IT AND +89e19ccb-8588-46b9-a0c6-f04bf67a96ba 2108 HE WAS SUSPICIOUS OF MAGIC COFFEE BUT HIS MOUTH SO GOOD THAT HE COULD NOT RESIST IT +8c70b474-c953-4dda-a227-71e7680ace03 188 IF I WANTED HIM DREADFULLY AND HE WOULDN'T DO THE ASKING PERHAPS I WOULD A NEW BLOSSOM TIME SEEMED TO HAVE REVISITED THE ORCHARD +586cc41c-f977-4192-a050-f1c58d14a7b1 188 THIS WAS TO HAVE BEEN HER APPEARING OUT DRESS SAID AUNT OLIVIA LIFTING OUT A SHOT GREEN SILK DONALD FRASER WAS SITTING BY THE WINDOW OF HIS NEW HOUSE PLAYING HIS FIDDLE FOR COMPANY AND LOOKING OUT OVER THE WHITE FROZEN BAY BEFORE HIS DOOR +537f4d1f-7d7f-4cb3-8efd-65513e4bbadb 2108 DO YOU KNOW THE NAME OF THE PEOPLE ON MOUNT MUNCH WITH WHOM SHE SO DOROTHY LIFTED THE LITTLE DOG INTO THE WAGON +1bb1847c-1cef-44d1-ba2c-dad961c7bfe0 188 FOLLOWING THESE CAME A QUAINT LITTLE CANDLESTICK OF BLUE CHINA AND THE TWO JUGS WHICH WERE SENT TO JANE'S WIFE +16884cbd-3db0-4902-9951-fb80cd3255d6 188 AUNT SARAH WARD GAVE THEM TO RACHEL AND SHE HAD THEM FOR AT LEAST FIFTY YEARS MA GA GAVE HER SOME PICKLES BUT SAID WE DON'T HAVE NO TOBACCO AND PEG WENT OFF MAD +4cd6d983-217e-4743-9502-e6622af7321c 188 THE WEDDING DRESS AND VEIL AND LETTERS ARE TO BE BURNED THERE ARE TWO JUGS IN IT WHICH ARE TO BE SENT TO JAMES'S WIFE HE WAS PREACHING SOMEWHERE IN NOVA SCOTIA AND WHEN HE WAS MORE THAN HALF WAY THROUGH HIS SERMON +1d25994c-2383-4668-8f25-9365320f88c1 2108 ONE OR TWO OF THE OTHERS HELPED HIM AND PRETTY SOON AS THEY DREW IN THE COURT A COUPLE OF DAYS LATER HOWEVER THE GIRL BEING AGAIN WITH OZMA +ff8cd604-b058-487a-9634-9e675149ec28 188 NO INDEED AUNT JANET FOLDED UP THE LETTER DECIDEDLY THAT CHEST HAS BEEN LOCKED UP FOR FIFTY YEARS AND IT'LL STAND BEING LOCKED UP ONE MORE NIGHT PETER LOOKED AT HER REPROACHFULLY +84c37c2c-f5da-40eb-bcb6-eed675cb87b3 2108 ALSO I MUST CONFESS THAT I CAN'T GET ACROSS THE DITCH FOR MY BODY IS TOO HEAVY AND CLUMSY FOR ME TO JUMP THE DISTANCE +c6db6068-76ab-4e88-9bfa-c11cc45a55c6 188 FELIX PRETENDED NOT TO HEAR HER BUT I KNEW HE DID BECAUSE HIS EARS GREW RED PETER IS NO RELATION EITHER BUT HE IS GOING TO BE HERE WHEN WE OPEN IT SO WHY SHOULDN'T SARA +ff0f229c-18f8-499f-8687-9a8f3a2c38f7 188 FROM WHERE I LAY I COULD SEE THE SHARP TOPS OF THE SPRUCES AGAINST THE SILVERY SKY WE ALL LOOKED AT HIM PETER CRAIG WHAT DO YOU MEAN ASKED FELICITY +0db928be-d48d-4646-b266-775a8321b6b0 188 UNCLE ROGER SAYS HE WOULDN'T WANT A WIFE HE COULD NEVER QUARREL WITH REMARKED ANNE HE SAYS IT WOULD BE TOO TAME A LIFE FOR HIM +a513ce3f-9f28-42aa-bb5e-526f6715a2aa 188 MAKE IT OVER FOR YOURSELF JANET WE ARE ALL AWFUL GLAD YOU ARE GETTING BETTER IT GAVE US AN AWFUL SCARE WHEN WE HEARD YOU WERE GOING TO DIE +76b85eec-d203-4149-bca0-1f6f652f4d2b 2108 ALSO LUKE HAD TO TELL HIS STORY WHICH WAS VERY SIMPLE AND DID NOT TAKE LONG +95e20ce5-cd87-459e-beb3-f19129f87213 188 NOW DONALD FRASER PLUCK UP HEART AND PLAY THE MAN AND ENFOLDING IT LIKE A MIST A LONG WHITE BRIDAL VEIL REDOLENT WITH SOME STRANGE OLD TIME PERFUME THAT HAD KEPT ITS SWEETNESS THROUGH ALL THE YEARS +2a959e81-eed7-48a9-8de8-d329954eaf9a 188 HE USED HIS OWN WORDS TO CLOTHE THE IDEAS HE HAD FOUND AND THE RESULT WAS A FORCE AND A SIMPLICITY THAT STRUCK HOME TO OUR IMAGINATIONS +b29391e0-0fbb-4a3b-94c3-b282f3bcdb20 2108 EXCTLY WHERE THAT PERSON WAS A MAN WITH A WOODEN LEG OR A TIN LEG IS STILL THE SAME MAN +25f80b9f-473a-494f-8d72-832eecf3f0aa 2108 WITH WOOT THE WANDERER IN FULL CHASE SEEING THIS THE CANARY TUCKED HER HEAD UNDER HER WING AND ALSO SLEPT OF A PERSON AS LONG AS YOU CARED TO WATCH THEM +e3b4a457-761d-4000-8e30-cafb282a5ebb 188 OF COURSE I WON'T MIX IT UP WITH MORE IMPORTANT THINGS I'LL JUST TACK IT ON AFTER I'VE FINISHED ASKING THE BLESSINGS BUT BEFORE I SAY AMEN +77d9e1aa-4e15-42a0-95b4-9a6c88b91511 188 THE EVENING WAS FULL OF EERIE SOUNDS THE CREAKING OF FIR BOUGHS THE WHISTLE OF THE WIND IN THE TREE TOPS THE VIBRATIONS OF STRIPS OF DRIED BARK ON THE RAIL FENCES +356bbf19-a112-4813-89f4-6cc9155d509d 2108 I MUST ADMIT THAT NEVER BEFORE HAVE I THOUGHT OF SUCH A THING AS FINDING MINNY AND ME OUR TIN BODIES ARE MORE BRILLIANT AND DURABLE AND QUITE SATISFY US +9b2bf8e5-9833-49b9-966e-07e8ae6aa331 2108 PERHAPS IN FAR AWAY PARTS OF THE MUNCHKIN AND WEAKY COUNTRIES AND ON MY WORD A TIN OWL IS SO RARE AND PRETTY THAT IT IS AN IMPROVEMENT ON THE ORDINARY BIRD +9550314b-c73f-4a29-b54e-5bf0f0a21505 188 I'VE HAD SOME REAL INTERESTING DREAMS SAID PETER BUT I CAN'T REMEMBER THEM LONG I WISH I COULD DON'T BE FOOLISH OLIVIA THEY MUST BE UNPACKED AT LEAST +96b81e96-65b5-4746-9b3f-4b66feae7197 188 I'VE NEVER EVEN GOT TO A FUNERAL SAID SARA RAY GLOOMILY OH NO IT ISN'T SAID THE STORY GIRL QUICKLY WHEN YOU KNOW THINGS YOU HAVE TO GO BY FACTS BUT WHEN YOU JUST DREAM ABOUT THINGS THERE'S NOTHING TO HOLD YOU DOWN THIS PURPLE CLOTH DRESS IS QUITE GOOD HOWEVER +4f18aa6f-53cb-47ba-97b4-943f652c2ac7 2108 BUT MOST OF THESE HAD BEEN DEPRIVED OF THEIR MAGIC POWERS BUT I AM NOT YOUR ENEMY NOT YET ANYHOW +38f41abc-9a47-4009-8c3f-53df2967ab6b 188 OF COURSE IT WAS VERY INTERESTING TO SEE THE OLD CHEST UNPACKED SAID THE STORY GIRL AS SHE STIRRED THE CONTENTS OF A SAUCEPAN VIGOROUSLY WHEN HE WAKES HE'LL BE IN SUCH A FINE HIGHLAND TEMPER THAT HE'LL NEVER STOP TO THINK OF DANGER +c3997107-8cfd-49d1-95c7-53f6af24f7e3 188 WE KNOW ALL ABOUT IT NOW AND WE CAN NEVER IMAGINE WHAT THINGS ARE IN IT ANY MORE I FELT HE DIDN'T GRUDGE IT +e799d49a-8f1a-42bd-8900-fa038c7cd0c6 2108 UPON HIS HIGHLY POLISHED BODY I REMEMBER THAT OLD CUCK CLIP CAREFULLY PUT MY NEAT WEEPING IS LIABLE TO REST TEN +0046ffc3-62c8-4742-bfcd-9e98be1a1d4c 188 YOU CAN SEE YOUR UNCLE ROGER BELIEVES PEG IS A WITCH SAID PETER AND YOU CAN SEE AUNT OLIVIA DOESN'T I SAID AND I DON'T EITHER +493c1725-a5a1-4311-995d-c212ba0b8047 188 WE CHILDREN WERE FORBIDDEN TO TOUCH ANYTHING TO THINK YOU'D GO TO SO MUCH TROUBLE FOR ME HE SAID WITH A GLANCE OF ADORING GRATITUDE AT FELICITY +59a6b1a5-407a-4699-82a4-51e058f9efea 2108 ENTERTAINING ONE ANOTHER THE WHILE HOW DOES IT FEEL SCARECROW TO BE A BEAR SHE ASKED ADDRESSING HER OLD FRIEND +89bc6e05-b1a1-44a7-9cfa-bb06e8fb3c48 2108 SHE IS CALLED NIMMY AMMY SAID THE TIN SOLDIER SO I FEEL CONFIDENT I CAN MAKE A MAN OF THE BARGAIN +32894b76-d98e-4452-845d-6e5231fa49cb 188 FINALLY WE CAME TO THE LANE WHICH LED DIRECTLY TO OUR ABODE WE WERE ALL VERY PALE NOW AND OUR HEARTS WERE BEATING +e744d122-4c0c-4a70-aa0f-7700b60d2175 2108 AS YOU MAY SUPPOSE AND HE STRUTTED PROUDLY AROUND WHILE THE POWERFUL FAIRY OZMA OF OZ WHEN THEY GET HERE THEY WILL FIND NEITHER BOY NOR A TIN MAN NOR A SCARECROW +c9c89e99-e8c3-4c4f-9ca8-b72be43b14f7 2108 AFTER I HAVE FOUND NIMI AND ME AND SHE HAS MANAGED TO CONTROL HER JOY AT OUR UNION +f6a5b557-990e-44a2-9b48-721ea2f75d33 2108 AND MADE A TIN AL INTO A TIN MAN AGAIN SO IF YOU CAN MANAGE TO FIND YOUR RAINBOW AGAIN YOU HAVE NEED TO HAVE LITTLE TO +bebf6c3e-84b5-4be4-9375-a12872566657 188 CECILY IS WELL AND SAYS SHE ISN'T GOING TO CURL HER HAIR ANY MORE SHE IS SO CONSCIENTIOUS YOU CHILDREN WON'T SLEEP A WEEK TO NIGHT IF WE OPENED IT NOW YOU'D GO WILD WITH EXCITEMENT +cb3bf48e-eec0-4da8-9d57-485bad4655ad 2108 BUT I WILL MAKE THE ATTEMPT AND PERHAPS I MAY SUCCEED WHEN ONE TRAVELS IT IS FOOLISH TO MISS ANY INTERESTING SIGHT +80f89372-1a95-4e55-bcb4-c504b82cd714 2108 DON'T YOU KNOW RETURNED THE CANARY ANYONE IN HER DOMINIONS TOWARD MAGIC AND SET MY HEAD IN THE TIN COLLAR +8c253c81-e2f1-4ea1-a75f-6e4e13b96c55 2108 WHEN I LOST MY LEGS I WENT TO THE TINSMITH CUCLIP YOU WERE JUST A BIRD AS YOU ARE NOW +13da85ba-afa3-44eb-a877-fc5887531a9b 188 VERY REVERENTLY WE ALL LISTENED TO THE MAJESTIC WORDS I SHALL NEVER USE IT TO EAT OFF OF SAID SARAH RAPTUROUSLY I'LL PUT IT ON THE PARLOR MANTELPIECE +cd1d2ecc-0d08-43ed-87a3-685c8c1b7ac1 2108 COULDN'T WE GO ROUND IT ASKED BOOT NOT KNOWING WHAT DANGER WAS LIKELY TO BEFALL THEM GOODNESS ME CRIED DOROTHY HOW DREADFUL +20d42e5d-c172-424a-8922-f4161c8dcdb3 2108 BUT THINKING ABOUT DANGER PLEASE SAID THE SCARECROW WARNINGLY WHY ASKED THE BOY IF +5116d9a8-86cf-47e6-b5e5-2c9bff2b889d 2108 TELL ME SAID THE GREEN MONKEY EARNESTLY AS HE CAME CLOSE TO THE CAGE THAT DENOTED SYMPATHY AND SORROW +1bec511b-a15a-43a6-950c-b23b6877282c 188 IT HAD BEEN A BEAUTIFUL ONE BUT YOUR AUNT AUNT JANE DIED TWO YEARS AGO I SAID SCEPTICALLY BECAUSE IT WOULD BE IMPERTINENT IN ANY BOY +efe0d519-4a80-4a7f-bd05-87b752008a56 188 WE HAD HAD THE PLEASURE OF BIRD SONG OF SILVER RAIN ON GREENING FIELDS OF STORM AMONG THE TREES OF BLOSSOMING MEADOWS AND OF THE CONVERSE OF WHISPERING LEAVES +36d92b1d-e6ca-4918-a1ce-ea63f889d4f6 188 WHAT WAS A THING SHE COULDN'T BEAR ANY ONE TO SEE I ASKED I SHOULD HAVE THOUGHT ONE WOULD HAVE BEEN ENOUGH FOR JAMES' WIFE BUT OF COURSE WE MUST DO JUST AS RACHEL WISHED +947bfd60-2675-47d4-b7f5-5b80c59f4704 2108 HE MIGHT TRANSFER OR EXCHANGE HIS FORM WITH SOME OTHER PERSON EARLY THE NEXT MORNING HE ROSE AND TOOK A WALK THROUGH THE GARDENS +5e93ddd5-92e0-4b4a-ada4-88572470122b 2108 THERE IS LITTLE USE IN OUR VISITING NINNY AMMY AT ALL OVER AND OVER UNTIL HE WAS STOPPED BY A TREE TRUNK BY ANY MAGIC ARTS KNOWN TO SCIENCE +2bc6047c-119a-4111-a5b8-e5bc56568532 188 WE ARE HAVING BEAUTIFUL WEATHER AND THE SCENERY IS FINE SINCE THE LEAVES TURN I THINK THERE IS NOTHING SO PRETTY AS NATURE AFTER ALL I HOPE ALL DANGER FROM THE MEASLES WILL SOON BE OVER AND WE CAN ALL MEET AGAIN AT THE HOME ON THE HILL +1f1f5fb8-4704-47a9-b065-335726711925 188 AS THE SUN REMAINED HIDDEN BY GRAY CLOUDS THIS FAIRY BEAUTY LASTED ALL DAY I SHALL NEVER USE IT TO EAT OFF OF SAID SARAH RAPTUROUSLY I'LL PUT IT ON THE PARLOR MANTELPIECE +f7a38565-df5d-4363-86be-75420e8644a9 188 HER GOLDEN CURLS FRAMED HER LOVELY FACE AND THE WIND STUNG THE PINK OF HER CHEEKS TO CRIMSON +22a6dd92-8cff-48ba-9be1-772cac1e1523 188 SHE SCATTERED HER WORDS ALONG THE PATH LIKE DIAMONDS AND PEARLS OF THE OLD FAIRY TALE TILL THEN FAREWELL YOUR TRUE FRIEND SARA RAY P +3dbb599e-7a20-487a-9d18-e53fb9806ffd 2108 NOW SHE CAME FORWARD AND SAT HERSELF DOWN IN THAT WOO HAD TO PUSH HIS METAL BODY ASIDE THAT HE MIGHT SEE TOO +5a5b598f-e2f2-4ecc-8af2-9a7b141a3410 2108 THIS LITTLE EXPLANATION WILL HELP YOU TO UNDERSTAND BETTER THE STORY YOU ARE READING +04869da9-8575-4a56-8ba6-7b481fe8f027 188 WE WERE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR SOME NEW AMUSEMENT DREAM BOOKS HAD BEGUN TO PALL WE NO LONGER WROTE IN THEM VERY REGULARLY AND OUR DAYS WERE NOT WHAT THEY USED TO BE BEFORE THE MISCHANCE OF THE CUCUMBER +8c99ce21-aaad-4308-8b10-e64ab7c79b38 2108 NO OF COURSE NOT GROWLED THE SCARECROW IN THE BEAR'S FORM BUT I DON'T LIKE WALKING ON FOUR LEGS IT'S UNDIGNIFIED THE GIANTESS WAS MERELY ABLE TO MAKE A BARREN SHAPE +de84811a-2179-429d-8fa4-95d2afc53fba 188 I DON'T KNOW WHERE HE IS NOW IF YOU CAN'T COLLECT ANY MONEY EVERYBODY WILL KNOW IT ISN'T YOUR FAULT