P01   2 ^ chapter_NN 29_CD ._.
P01   3    ^ the_ATI black_JJ candle_NN Saturday_NR night_NN cellar_NN party_NN
P01   3 was_BEDZ on_RP ._. ^ the_ATI time_NN
P01   4 was_BEDZ approaching_VBG midnight_NN ._. ^ Margot_NP and_CC Jasmine_NP
P01   4 had_HVD left_VBN together_RB
P01   5 shortly_RB after_IN ten_CD ._. ^ before_IN doing_VBG so_PN at_IN
P01   5 \0Mr_NPT Copthorne's_NP$ invitation_NN
P01   6 they_PP3AS had_HVD spent_VBN a_AT pleasant_JJ half_ABN hour_NN with_IN
P01   6 Con_NP O'Shea_NP ,_, \0Mr_NPT Butler_NP and_CC
P01   7 \0Mr_NPT Narain_NP Khuma_NP at_IN a_AT table_NN for_IN four_CD ._. ^
P01   7 at_IN another_DT table_NN nearby_RB \0Mr_NPT
P01   8 Smith_NP and_CC two_CD of_IN his_PP$ officers_NNS in_IN plain_JJ
P01   8 clothes_NNS were_BED quietly_RB chatting_VBG
P01   9 together_RB ._.
P01  10    ^ ordinary_JJ members_NNS had_HVD quitted_VBN the_ATI club_NN
P01  10 premises_NNS which_WDTR appeared_VBD to_TO
P01  11 be_BE closed_VBN and_CC only_RB Percy_NP ,_, weary_JJ and_CC fed_JJ
P01  11 up_JJ" was_BEDZ compelled_VBN to_TO stay_VB in_IN
P01  12 his_PP$ ill-lit_JJ little_JJ cubby_NN hole_NN still_RB on_IN duty_NN
P01  12 after_IN hours_NNS until_CS \0Mr_NPT
P01  13 Herman_NP gave_VBD him_PP3O permission_NN to_TO depart_VB ._.
P01  14    ^ saturnalia_NN was_BEDZ about_RP to_TO proceed_VB within_IN that_DT
P01  14 profane_JJ cellar_NN ._. ^ a_AT
P01  15 black_JJ cock_NN and_CC a_AT white_JJ hen_NN had_HVD passed_VBN
P01  15 through_IN the_ATI flames_NNS and_CC to_TO quench_VB
P01  16 the_ATI unpleasant_JJ stink_NN of_IN burnt_JJ carcases_NNS and_CC
P01  16 feathers_NNS ,_, \0Mr_NPT Copthorne_NP
P01  17 in_IN his_PP$ purple_JJ and_CC scarlet_JJ bardic_JJ robes_NNS and_CC
P01  17 peculiar_JJ turbanned_JJ
P01  18 headdress_NN ,_, had_HVD been_BEN swinging_VBG about_RP an_AT
P01  18 incense_NN censer_NN ._. ^ the_ATI air_NN was_BEDZ
P01  19 heavy_JJ and_CC thick_JJ with_IN the_ATI combined_JJ smells_NNS ._.
P01  20    ^ \0Mr_NPT Herman_NP ,_, who_WPR had_HVD been_BEN absent_JJ for_IN
P01  20 a_AT short_JJ while_NN ,_, entered_VBD very_QL
P01  21 hurriedly_RB by_IN the_ATI back_JJB stairway_NN leading_VBG from_IN
P01  21 the_ATI kitchen_NN premises_NNS ._. ^ his_PP$
P01  22 face_NN was_BEDZ as_QL white_JJ as_IN the_ATI damask_NN deeply_RB
P01  22 lace-edged_JJ cloth_NN spread_VBN over_IN
P01  23 the_ATI refectory_NN table_NN on_IN which_WDTR stood_VBD the_ATI
P01  23 golden_JJ chalice_NN from_IN which_WDTR all_ABN
P01  24 had_HVD drunk_VBN and_CC drained_VBN ._. ^ he_PP3A whispered_VBD
P01  24 hurriedly_RB to_IN his_PP$ chief_NN ._.
P01  25    ^ *'_*' we_PP1AS 're_BER cornered_VBN ._. ^ not_XNOT a_AT hope_NN
P01  25 unless_CS we_PP1AS can_MD get_VB them_PP3OS all_ABN away_RP by_IN
P01  26 the_ATI side_NN entrance_NN ._. **'_**'
P01  27    ^ \0Mr_NPT Copthorne_NP turned_VBD grey_JJ ._.
P01  28    ^ without_IN any_DTI waiting_NN ,_, panic-stricken_JJ and_CC
P01  28 regardless_JJ of_IN the_ATI rest_NN ,_,
P01  29 he_PP3A made_VBD a_AT scuttling_JJ exit_NN through_IN the_ATI
P01  29 cloak-room_NN door_NN leading_VBG out_RP on_RP to_IN
P01  30 the_ATI side_NN entrance_NN ._.
P01  31    ^ \0Mr_NPT Herman_NP took_VBD over_RP with_IN one_CD1 word_NN ._.
P01  32    ^ *'_*' scram_VB !_! **'_**'
P01  33    ^ fright_NN and_CC alarm_NN spread_VBD amongst_IN the_ATI party_NN
P01  33 guests_NNS and_CC in_IN the_ATI
P01  34 sudden_JJ confusion_NN to_TO press_VB through_IN the_ATI narrow_JJ
P01  34 doorway_NN a_AT paraffin_NN
P01  35 radiator_NN just_RB under_IN the_ATI purple_JJ and_CC scarlet_JJ
P01  35 muslin_NN draped_JJ platform_NN was_BEDZ
P01  36 upset_VBN followed_VBN by_IN an_AT explosion_NN and_CC a_AT burst_NN
P01  36 of_IN flame_NN ,_, instantly_RB
P01  37 igniting_VBG the_ATI draperies_NNS and_CC matching_JJ curtains_NNS
P01  37 at_IN the_ATI sides_NNS ._. ^ seizing_VBG a_AT
P01  38 piece_NN of_IN carpeting_NN \0Mr_NPT Herman_NP attempted_VBD to_TO
P01  38 smother_VB and_CC quench_VB them_PP3OS ._.
P01  39 ^ there_EX was_BEDZ a_AT fire_NN extinguisher_NN ,_, but_CC that_DT
P01  39 was_BEDZ kept_VBN in_IN the_ATI club_NN itself_PPL
P01  40 for_IN handy_JJ use_NN ._. ^ the_ATI flames_NNS spread_VBD and_CC
P01  40 mounted_VBN ._. ^ he_PP3A staggered_VBD up_IN the_ATI
P01  41 back_JJB stairway_NN into_IN his_PP$ office_NN and_CC dialled_VBD
P01  41 999_CD ._.
P01  42    ^ as_CS he_PP3A came_VBD out_RP of_IN it_PP3 ,_, \0Mr_NPT Smith_NP
P01  42 and_CC his_PP$ two_CD companions_NNS came_VBD
P01  43 round_IN the_ATI side_NN of_IN the_ATI rostrum_NN where_WRB they_PP3AS
P01  43 had_HVD been_BEN concealing_VBG
P01  44 themselves_PPLS ,_, and_CC stood_VBD in_IN the_ATI way_NN ._.
P01  45    ^ \0Mr_NPT Herman_NP faced_VBD them_PP3OS ._. ^ he_PP3A had_HVD
P01  45 been_BEN trembling_VBG and_CC shaking_VBG ._. ^ he_PP3A
P01  46 ceased_VBD to_TO tremble_VB ._. ^ he_PP3A stood_VBD rigid_JJ and_CC
P01  46 straight_JJ ._. ^ he_PP3A was_BEDZ on_IN the_ATI stage_NN
P01  47 once_RB again_RB and_CC it_PP3 was_BEDZ the_ATI first_OD night_NN of_IN
P01  47 a_AT new_JJ play_NN in_IN which_WDTR he_PP3A had_HVD
P01  48 been_BEN cast_VBN for_IN the_ATI minor_JJ role_NN of_IN an_AT evil_JJ
P01  48 man's_NN$ dupe_NN and_CC confederate_NN ._.
P01  49 ^ could_MD he_PP3A have_HV cast_VBN himself_PPL in_IN the_ATI part_NN
P01  49 of_IN \0Mr_NPT Copthorne_NP ,_, the_ATI
P01  50 villain_NN and_CC apostate_NN ,_, he_PP3A would_MD not_XNOT have_HV
P01  50 attempted_VBN to_TO run_VB away_RP from_IN his_PP$
P01  51 captors_NNS ._. ^ he_PP3A would_MD have_HV made_VBN his_PP$
P01  51 appearance_NN ._. ^ the_ATI show_NN must_MD go_VB on_RP ._.
P01  52    ^ his_PP$ first_OD night_NN nerves_NNS on_IN this_DT that_WPR
P01  52 was_BEDZ also_RB his_PP$ last_AP night_NN
P01  53 dropped_VBD away_RP from_IN him_PP3O ._. ^ he_PP3A had_HVD lines_NNS
P01  53 to_TO speak_VB ._.
P01  54    ^ \0Mr_NPT Smith_NP gave_VBD him_PP3O his_PP$ cue_NN ._.
P01  55    ^ *'_*' now_RN then_RN ,_, Herman_NP !_! **'_**'
P01  56    ^ \0Mr_NPT Herman's_NP$ faintly_RB mask-like_JJ smile_NN was_BEDZ
P01  56 almost_RB pathetic_JJ ._.
P01  57    ^ *'_*' gentlemen_NNS ,_, of_RB course_RB" ,_, I_PP1A am_BEM at_IN
P01  57 your_PP$ service_NN ,_, but_CC listen_VB to_IN me_PP1O ,_,
P01  58 please_UH ._. **'_**'
P01  59    ^ *'_*' do_DO n't_XNOT take_VB too_QL long_RB then_RN ,_, **'_**'
P01  59 said_VBD \0Mr_NPT Smith_NP ._.
P01  60    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A will_MD be_BE brief_JJ ._. ^ can_MD you_PP2 not_XNOT
P01  60 smell_VB smoke_NN ?_? ^ turn_VB your_PP$ noses_NNS to_IN
P01  61 the_ATI kitchen_NN ._. **'_**' ^ the_ATI men_NNS sniffed_VBD and_CC
P01  61 coughed_VBN ._.
P01  62    ^ *'_*' is_BEZ that_DT your_PP$ trick_NN ?_? **'_**' snapped_VBD
P01  62 \0Mr_NPT Smith_NP ._. ^ *'_*' trying_VBG to_TO smoke_VB
P01  63 us_PP1OS out_RP ,_, eh_UH ?_? ^ been_BEN burning_VBG something_PN ?_? ^
P01  63 you_PP2 'll_MD have_HV to_TO think_VB of_IN
P01  64 something_PN better_JJR than_IN that_DT ._. ^ show_VB us_PP1OS the_ATI
P01  64 way_NN below_RI ._. **'_**'
P01  65    ^ *'_*' impossible_JJ ._. ^ no_ATI doing_NN of_IN mine_PP$$ ._. ^
P01  65 a_AT pure_JJ accident_NN ._. ^ one_CD1 of_IN these_DTS
P01  66 paraffin_NN lamps_NNS has_HVZ been_BEN upset_VBN ._. ^ the_ATI
P01  66 premises_NNS are_BER on_IN fire_NN ._. ^ I_PP1A have_HV just_RB
P01  67 phoned_VBN for_IN the_ATI brigade_NN ._. ^ arrest_VB me_PP1O ._. ^
P01  67 whatever_WDT information_NN you_PP2 wish_VB me_PP1O
P01  68 to_TO give_VB you_PP2 later_RBR I_PP1A am_BEM willing_JJ to_TO
P01  68 provide_VB ._. ^ I_PP1A am_BEM a_AT knave_NN and_CC a_AT low_JJ
P01  69 fellow_NN ,_, a_AT spreader_NN of_IN iniquity_NN ._. ^ I_PP1A have_HV
P01  69 no_ATI intention_NN of_IN scarpering_VBG
P01  70 even_CS if_CS" I_PP1A had_HVD the_ATI chance_NN ._. ^ I_PP1A have_HV
P01  70 had_HVN enough_DTI to_TO last_VB me_PP1O ._. **'_**'
P01  71    ^ *'_*' tail_VB it_PP3 off_RP ,_, Herman_NP !_! **'_**' ^ \0Mr_NPT
P01  71 Smith_NP and_CC his_PP$ men_NNS were_BED now_RN
P01  72 uncomfortably_RB aware_JJ that_CS \0Mr_NPT Herman_NP was_BEDZ
P01  72 speaking_VBG the_ATI truth_NN and_CC that_CS
P01  73 the_ATI club_NN was_BEDZ on_IN fire_NN ._. ^ *'_*' where_WRB 's_BEZ
P01  73 Copthorne_NP ?_? **'_**'
P01  74    ^ *'_*' my_PP$ leader_NN in_IN this_DT fiendish_JJ racket_NN ,_,
P01  74 my_PP$ dear_JJ sir_NN ,_, is_BEZ not_XNOT in_IN the_ATI
P01  75 house_NN ._. ^ he_PP3A is_BEZ well_RB on_IN his_PP$ way_NN by_IN now_RN
P01  75 to_IN where_WRB I_PP1A do_DO not_XNOT know_VB ,_, but_CC even_CS
P01  76 if_CS" I_PP1A did_DOD know_VB for_RB certain_RB" and_CC told_VBD
P01  76 you_PP2 ,_, I_PP1A doubt_VB if_CS you_PP2 would_MD be_BE able_JJ
P01  77 to_TO catch_VB up_RP with_IN his_PP$ Rover_NP 90_CD as_CS he_PP3A
P01  77 has_HVZ had_HVN a_AT good_JJ start_NN ._. ^ it_PP3 might_MD
P01  78 conceivably_RB be_BE down_RP to_IN Sussex_NP or_CC to_IN the_ATI
P01  78 nearest_JJT airport_NN ._. ^ you_PP2 will_MD be_BE
P01  79 much_RB better_RBR advised_VBN to_TO take_VB me_PP1O into_IN custody_NN
P01  79 forthwith_RB and_CC lock_VB me_PP1O up_RP
P01  80 once_RB more_RBR in_IN the_ATI all_RB too_QL familiar_JJ confines_NNS
P01  80 of_IN a_AT prison_NN cell_NN ._. **'_**'
P01  81    ^ *'_*' you_PP2 are_BER under_IN arrest_NN ._. **'_**' ^ \0Mr_NPT
P01  81 Smith_NP coughed_VBD as_CS a_AT swirl_NN of_IN
P01  82 acrid_JJ smoke_NN drifted_VBD past_IN him_PP3O and_CC his_PP$
P01  82 officers_NNS ._.
P01  83    ^ \0Mr_NPT Herman_NP held_VBD out_RP his_PP$ hands_NNS ._.
P01  84    ^ *'_*' put_VB on_IN the_ATI bangles_NNS ._. ^ the_ATI fire_NN
P01  84 brigade_NN has_HVZ arrived_VBN ._. ^ hear_VB it_PP3 ?_?
P01  85 ^ Regis_NP Road_NPL pavements_NNS will_MD soon_RB be_BE crowded_JJ
P01  85 with_IN late-homers_NNS
P01  86 gathering_VBG to_TO witness_VB a_AT fire_NN in_IN full_JJ bloom_NN ._. ^
P01  86 standing_NN room_NN only_RB for_IN
P01  87 nothing_PN to_TO pay_VB ._. ^ I_PP1A pray_VB you_PP2 let_VB me_PP1O
P01  87 continue_VB to_TO speak_VB the_ATI tag_NN ._. ^ I_PP1A
P01  88 played_VBD Hamlet_NP once_RB and_CC how_WRB I_PP1A gloried_VBD in_IN
P01  88 that_DT role_NN although_CS the_ATI
P01  89 performance_NN only_RB took_VBD place_NN in_IN a_AT country_NN
P01  89 public_JJ hall_NN *-_*- **'_**'
P01  90    ^ *'_*' that_DT 's_BEZ enough_DTI ,_, Herman_NP ._. **'_**'
P01  91    ^ the_ATI firemen_NNS were_BED in_RP ,_, Percy_NP ,_, Con_NP
P01  91 O'Shea_NP and_CC \0Mr_NPT Butler_NP were_BED all_ABN
P01  92 upon_IN the_ATI scene_NN ._.
P01  93    ^ \0Mr_NPT Herman_NP raised_VBD his_PP$ voice_NN above_IN the_ATI
P01  93 hubbub_NN and_CC roar_NN of_IN smoke_NN
P01  94 and_CC flames_NNS ._. ^ infinite_JJ pathos_NN ,_, regret_NN and_CC
P01  94 sadness_NN was_BEDZ in_IN it_PP3 ._.
P01  95    ^ *'_*' how_WRB weary_JJ ,_, stale_JJ ,_, flat_JJ and_CC
P01  95 unprofitable_JJ seem_VB all_ABN the_ATI uses_NNS of_IN
P01  96 this_DT world_NN !_! ^ it_PP3 is_BEZ an_AT unweeded_JJ garden_NN
P01  96 that_WPR grows_VBZ to_IN seed_NN ._. ^ things_NNS rank_JJ
P01  97 and_CC gross_JJ in_IN nature_NN possess_VB it_PP3 *-_*- **'_**'
P01  98    ^ *'_*' pipe_VB down_RP !_! **'_**' ^ the_ATI two_CD police_NNS
P01  98 officers_NNS hustled_VBD him_PP3O forward_RB
P01  99 towards_IN the_ATI entrance_NN ._.
P01 100    ^ Con_NP suddenly_RB brushed_VBD past_IN them_PP3OS ._.
P01 101    ^ *'_*' the_ATI cat_NN ,_, the_ATI white_JJ cat_NN !_! **'_**'
P01 102    ^ Percy_NP tried_VBD to_TO hold_VB him_PP3O back_RP ._. ^ so_PN
P01 102 did_DOD \0Mr_NPT Butler_NP ._.
P01 103    ^ *'_*' the_ATI cat_NN will_MD have_HV got_VBN itself_PPL out_RP
P01 103 through_IN the_ATI coal-shoot_NN ._. ^ bound_VBN
P01 104 to_TO *-_*- **'_**'
P01 105    ^ *'_*' it_PP3 has_HVZ n't_XNOT ._. ^ I_PP1A heard_VBD it_PP3
P01 105 mewing_VBG ._. ^ I_PP1A am_BEM sure_JJ and_CC certain_JJ it_PP3
P01 105 was_BEDZ
P01 106 the_ATI cat_NN *-_*- let_VB go_VB of_IN me_PP1O ,_, George_NP !_!
P01 106 **'_**'
P01 107    ^ *'_*' do_DO n't_XNOT be_BE a_AT fool_NN ,_, Con_NP !_! **'_**'
P01 108    ^ *'_*' get_VB outside_RP ,_, all_ABN of_IN you_PP2 ,_, unless_CS
P01 108 you_PP2 want_VB to_TO be_BE smothered_VBN ,_, and_CC
P01 109 wait_VB for_IN me_PP1O ._. ^ I_PP1A 'll_MD be_BE joining_VBG you_PP2
P01 109 in_IN a_AT minute_NN or_CC two_CD with_IN the_ATI little_JJ
P01 110 white_JJ cat_NN in_IN me_PP$ arms_NNS !_! **'_**' ^ Con_NP pushed_VBD
P01 110 himself_PPL free_JJ and_CC dashed_VBD
P01 111 forward_RB ._.
P01 112 ^ chapter_NN 30_CD ._.
P01 113    ^ the_ATI speed_NN dash_NN into_IN Sussex_NP was_BEDZ near_RI to_IN
P01 113 its_PP$ end_NN ._. ^ the_ATI titled_JJ
P01 114 displaced_JJ person_NN chauffeur_NN who_WPR was_BEDZ at_IN the_ATI
P01 114 wheel_NN ,_, intent_JJ on_IN the_ATI wheel_NN
P01 115 and_CC covering_VBG distance_NN ,_, had_HVD not_XNOT spoken_VBN a_AT
P01 115 word_NN ._. ^ nearing_VBG the_ATI village_NN he_PP3A
P01 116 turned_VBD to_TO look_VB for_IN \0Mr_NPT Copthorne_NP in_IN the_ATI
P01 116 back_NN of_IN the_ATI car_NN ._. ^ he_PP3A was_BEDZ not_XNOT
P01 117 on_IN the_ATI seat_NN ._. ^ he_PP3A was_BEDZ cowering_VBG on_IN the_ATI
P01 117 floor_NN ._.
P01 118    ^ *'_*' stop_VB !_! **'_**'
P01 119    ^ *'_*' do_DO you_PP2 not_XNOT wish_VB to_TO be_BE driven_VBN
P01 119 home_NR ?_? **'_**'
P01 120    ^ *'_*' no_UH ._. ^ put_VB me_PP1O down_RP at_IN the_ATI church_NN
P01 120 ._. **'_**'
P01 121    ^ *'_*' very_QL good_JJ ._. **'_**' ^ the_ATI chauffeur_NN did_DOD
P01 121 not_XNOT *'_*' sir_VB **'_**' his_PP$ employer_NN ._.
P01 122    ^ he_PP3A halted_VBD the_ATI car_NN by_IN the_ATI lych_NN gate_NN
P01 122 ._.
P01 123    ^ *'_*' thank_VB you_PP2 ._. **'_**' ^ \0Mr_NPT Copthorne_NP
P01 123 almost_RB fell_VBD out_RP of_IN it_PP3 ,_, his_PP$
P01 124 bardic_JJ robes_NNS impeding_VBG him_PP3O ._. ^ *'_*' I_PP1A will_MD
P01 124 see_VB you_PP2 in_IN the_ATI morning_NN ._. **'_**'
P01 125    ^ *'_*' perhaps_RB ._. **'_**'
P01 126    ^ *'_*' perhaps_RB ._. ^ but_CC *-_*- but_CC you_PP2 are_BER
P01 126 not_XNOT going_VBG to_TO leave_VB me_PP1O ,_, Count_NPT ?_? ^ you_PP2
P01 127 know_VB how_WRB I_PP1A rely_VB on_IN your_PP$ services_NNS ._. **'_**'
P01 128    ^ the_ATI chauffeur_NN did_DOD not_XNOT deign_VB to_TO answer_VB ._.
P01 128 ^ he_PP3A was_BEDZ self-possessed_JJ and_CC
P01 129 silent_JJ as_CS always_RB ._.
P01 130    ^ he_PP3A opened_VBD the_ATI lych_NN gate_NN for_IN \0Mr_NPT
P01 130 Copthorne_NP ,_, closed_VBD it_PP3 after_IN him_PP3O
P01 131 and_CC drove_VBD away_RP ._.
P01 132    ^ \0Mr_NPT Copthorne_NP stumbled_VBD towards_IN the_ATI church_NN
P01 132 door_NN and_CC tried_VBD to_TO
P01 133 turn_VB the_ATI heavy_JJ handle_NN ._. ^ it_PP3 was_BEDZ locked_VBN ._.
P01 133 ^ the_ATI verger_NN would_MD be_BE there_RN to_TO
P01 134 open_VB it_PP3 first_OD thing_NN in_IN the_ATI morning_NN ._. ^ the_ATI
P01 134 rector_NN liked_VBD to_TO leave_VB the_ATI
P01 135 church_NN open_JJ all_ABN day_NN until_IN the_ATI evening_NN ._. ^
P01 135 he_PP3A was_BEDZ very_QL proud_JJ of_IN the_ATI
P01 136 venerable_JJ old_JJ edifice_NN with_IN its_PP$ Norman_JNP tower_NN ._. ^
P01 136 it_PP3 would_MD be_BE made_VBN good_JJ
P01 137 and_CC sound_JJ ,_, the_ATI restoration_NN of_IN its_PP$ stone_NN
P01 137 and_CC wood_NN that_WPR would_MD ensure_VB its_PP$
P01 138 preservation_NN for_IN many_AP many_AP years_NNS to_TO come_VB ,_,
P01 138 by_IN means_IN" of_IN" the_ATI generous_JJ
P01 139 purse_NN of_IN \0Mr_NPT Copthorne_NP ,_, squire_NN ,_, and_CC lord_NN
P01 139 of_IN the_ATI manor_NN ._.
P01 140    ^ \0Mr_NPT Copthorne_NP knew_VBD a_AT way_NN round_RP by_IN the_ATI
P01 140 side_NN of_IN the_ATI church_NN where_WRB
P01 141 there_EX was_BEDZ a_AT small_JJ open_JJ outbuilding_NN where_WRB
P01 141 the_ATI grave_NN digger_NN kept_VBD his_PP$
P01 142 spades_NNS and_CC forks_NNS and_CC tidying_NN up_RP implements_NNS ._. ^
P01 142 it_PP3 might_MD be_BE open_JJ ._. ^ it_PP3
P01 143 was_BEDZ ._. ^ he_PP3A entered_VBD ,_, and_CC seated_VBD himself_PPL
P01 143 in_IN a_AT huddle_NN upon_IN an_AT upturned_JJ
P01 144 wheelbarrow_NN ._. ^ his_PP$ curious_JJ headgear_NN fell_VBD off_RP ._.
P01 145    ^ strange_JJ things_NNS were_BED going_VBG on_RP in_IN his_PP$
P01 145 bewildered_JJ brain_NN ._. ^ when_WRB a_AT man_NN
P01 146 was_BEDZ drowning_VBG and_CC towards_IN his_PP$ last_AP gasp_NN it_PP3
P01 146 was_BEDZ scientifically_RB supposed_VBN
P01 147 his_PP$ whole_JJ life_NN came_VBD up_RP before_IN him_PP3O in_IN
P01 147 some_DTI cinematic_JJ kind_NN of_IN sequence_NN ._.
P01 148 ^ \0Mr_NPT Copthorne_NP was_BEDZ on_IN dry_JJ land_NN in_IN a_AT
P01 148 church_NN outbuilding_NN ,_, but_CC this_DT was_BEDZ
P01 149 happening_VBG to_IN him_PP3O now_RN ._. ^ he_PP3A saw_VBD himself_PPL
P01 149 as_IN a_AT sulky_JJ ,_, ugly_JJ ,_, malformed_JJ ,_,
P01 150 repressed_JJ boy_NN ,_, then_RN a_AT young_JJ youth_NN ._. ^ he_PP3A
P01 150 saw_VBD himself_PPL refusing_VBG baptism_NN
P01 151 according_IN to_IN" the_ATI sect_NN his_PP$ parents_NNS belonged_VBD
P01 151 to_IN ._. ^ walking_VBG out_RP of_IN the_ATI
P01 152 chapel_NN later_RBR on_RP ._. ^ continuing_VBG on_RP ,_, his_PP$
P01 152 leaping_JJ mind_NN flashed_VBD pictures_NNS of_IN
P01 153 chicanery_NN and_CC corruption_NN ,_, the_ATI growth_NN of_IN the_ATI
P01 153 deadly_JJ decadence_NN and_CC
P01 154 absorption_NN in_IN debasement_NN and_CC Satanic_JNP debauchery_NN ._. ^
P01 154 he_PP3A saw_VBD himself_PPL as_CS he_PP3A
P01 155 was_BEDZ and_CC as_CS he_PP3A had_HVD become_VBN ,_, a_AT
P01 155 misbegotten_JJ ,_, infamous_JJ ,_, recidivist_NN ,_, past_IN
P01 156 praying_VBG for_IN ._.
P01 157    ^ the_ATI church_NN clock_NN was_BEDZ striking_VBG seven_CD ._. ^
P01 157 he_PP3A had_HVD slipped_VBN on_RP to_IN the_ATI
P01 158 stone_NN floor_NN ._. ^ he_PP3A gathered_VBD himself_PPL ,_,
P01 158 swaying_VBG and_CC uncertain_JJ and_CC stumbled_VBD
P01 159 round_RP to_IN the_ATI front_JJB door_NN of_IN the_ATI church_NN
P01 159 again_RB ._. ^ the_ATI door_NN was_BEDZ open_JJ ._. ^ the_ATI
P01 160 verger_NN had_HVD just_RB unlocked_VBN it_PP3 and_CC was_BEDZ about_RP
P01 160 to_TO depart_VB when_WRB he_PP3A saw_VBD \0Mr_NPT
P01 161 Copthorne_NP entering_VBG in_IN his_PP$ very_QL strange_JJ purple_JJ
P01 161 and_CC scarlet_JJ robes_NNS
P01 162 get-up_NN ._. ^ he_PP3A did_DOD n't_XNOT know_VB what_WDT to_TO make_VB
P01 162 of_IN it_PP3 ,_, but_CC it_PP3 was_BEDZ \0Mr_NPT Copthorne_NP
P01 163 all_RB right_RB" ._. ^ perhaps_RB he_PP3A had_HVD been_BEN
P01 163 attending_VBG some_DTI kind_NN of_IN fancy_JJ dress_NN do_NN
P01 164 in_IN London_NP ._. ^ very_QL strange_JJ his_PP$ eyes_NNS looked_VBD
P01 164 ._. ^ mad_JJ ,_, hunted_JJ eyes_NNS ,_, as_CS if_CS" the_ATI
P01 165 poor_JJ fellow_NN had_HVD rocks_NNS in_IN his_PP$ head_NN ,_, so_PN
P01 165 the_ATI verger_NN described_VBD afterwards_RB ._.
P01 166    ^ *'_*' you_PP2 're_BER very_QL early_RB about_RP ,_, sir_NN ,_,
P01 166 **'_**' he_PP3A said_VBD ,_, trying_VBG to_TO speak_VB
P01 167 normally_RB ._.
P01 168    ^ *'_*' yes_UH ._. ^ I_PP1A travelled_VBD down_RP from_IN London_NP
P01 168 as_CS the_ATI dawn_NN was_BEDZ breaking_VBG ,_,
P01 169 and_CC the_ATI thought_NN came_VBD to_IN me_PP1O I_PP1A 'd_MD like_VB
P01 169 to_TO take_VB a_AT look_NN at_IN the_ATI church_NN ._.
P01 170 ^ I_PP1A 've_HV never_RB been_BEN inside_RP ._. ^ very_QL remiss_JJ
P01 170 of_IN me_PP1O ,_, **'_**' said_VBD \0Mr_NPT Copthorne_NP ._.
P01 171    ^ the_ATI verger_NN led_VBD the_ATI way_NN in_RP ._.
P01 172    ^ *'_*' the_ATI stained_JJ glass_NN windows_NNS ,_, sir_NN ,_,
P01 172 they_PP3AS date_VB back_RP to_IN the_ATI
P01 173 fourteenth_OD century_NN ._. **'_**'
P01 174    ^ \0Mr_NPT Copthorne_NP looked_VBD and_CC saw_VBD the_ATI light_NN
P01 174 stealing_VBG through_RP upon_IN
P01 175 the_ATI illuminated_JJ figures_NNS of_IN Saints_NPTS and_CC a_AT
P01 175 central_JJ figure_NN upon_IN a_AT cross_NN ._.
P01 176    ^ *'_*' ah_UH !_! **'_**' he_PP3A said_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' that_DT
P01 176 figure_NN *-_*- that_DT man_NN was_BEDZ n't_XNOT afraid_JJ to_TO die_VB
P01 176 ,_,
P01 177 was_BEDZ he_PP3A ?_? **'_**'
P01 178    ^ the_ATI verger_NN was_BEDZ simple_JJ in_IN his_PP$ nature_NN ._.
P01 179    ^ *'_*' no_UH ,_, sir_NN ._. ^ he_PP3A died_VBD for_IN all_ABN ._.
P01 179 **'_**'
P01 180    ^ *'_*' and_CC Christianity_NNP goes_VBZ on_RP !_! **'_**'
P01 181    ^ *'_*' yes_UH ,_, sir_NN ,_, and_CC always_RB will_MD ._. **'_**'
P01 182    ^ \0Mr_NPT Copthorne's_NP$ breathing_NN was_BEDZ deep_JJ and_CC
P01 182 laboured_JJ ._. ^ he_PP3A seemed_VBD to_TO
P01 183 be_BE sighing_VBG ._.
P01 184    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A 'd_MD like_VB to_TO go_VB up_RP to_IN the_ATI
P01 184 belfry_NN ._. ^ do_DO n't_XNOT come_VB with_IN me_PP1O ._. ^ I_PP1A
P01 184 'd_MD like_VB
P01 185 to_TO go_VB myself_PPL ._. **'_**' ^ the_ATI verger_NN waited_VBD
P01 185 for_IN him_PP3O by_IN the_ATI lych_NN gate_NN ._.
P01 186    ^ \0Mr_NPT Copthorne_NP ascended_VBD into_IN the_ATI belfry_NN ._. ^
P01 186 the_ATI verger_NN could_MD see_VB
P01 187 him_PP3O standing_VBG there_RN on_IN the_ATI very_AP edge_NN ._. ^ a_AT
P01 187 bit_NN risky_JJ ._. ^ the_ATI next_AP moment_NN he_PP3A
P01 188 had_HVD either_DTX cast_VBN himself_PPL down_RP or_CC stumbled_VBN
P01 188 and_CC fallen_VBN ._.
P01 189    ^ there_RN he_PP3A lay_VBD stretched_VBN out_RP ,_, his_PP$ fat_JJ
P01 189 figure_NN in_IN a_AT crude_JJ
P01 190 spread-eagle_NN ,_, face_NN forward_RB ._.
P01 191    ^ the_ATI verger_NN ran_VBD towards_IN him_PP3O ._. ^ he_PP3A
P01 191 tried_VBD to_TO shift_VB the_ATI unwieldy_JJ
P01 192 figure_NN and_CC raise_VB him_PP3O ._.
P01 193    ^ \0Mr_NPT Copthorne's_NP$ head_NN fell_VBD sideways_RB ._. ^
P01 193 very_QL faintly_RB ,_, in_IN a_AT bare_JJ
P01 194 murmur_NN ,_, the_ATI verger_NN caught_VBD the_ATI last_AP words_NNS
P01 194 he_PP3A uttered_VBD :_:
P01 195    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A am_BEM still_RB baffled_JJ ._. **'_**'
P01 196 ^ chapter_NN 31_CD ._.
P01 197    ^ on_IN Sunday_NR afternoon_NN a_AT telephone_NN message_NN was_BEDZ
P01 197 conveyed_VBN to_IN Margot_NP
P01 198 by_IN Miss_NPT Maclaren_NP ,_, very_QL quietly_RB ,_, on_IN the_ATI
P01 198 fourth_OD floor_NN landing_NN ._. ^ her_PP$
P01 199 father_NN was_BEDZ having_HVG his_PP$ Sunday_NR afternoon_NN nap_NN
P01 199 and_CC the_ATI considerate_JJ little_JJ
P01 200 woman_NN did_DOD not_XNOT wish_VB to_TO disturb_VB him_PP3O ._.
P01 201    ^ *'_*' a_AT gentleman_NN whose_WP$R name_NN is_BEZ \0Mr_NPT
P01 201 Butler_NP ,_, has_HVZ just_RB rung_VBN up_RP to_TO say_VB
P01 202 he_PP3A has_HVZ some_DTI urgent_JJ news_NN for_IN you_PP2 and_CC
P01 202 Jasmine_NP ,_, and_CC he_PP3A is_BEZ coming_VBG round_RP
P01 203 now_RN in_IN his_PP$ car_NN with_IN a_AT friend_NN to_TO tell_VB
P01 203 you_PP2 ._. ^ his_PP$ voice_NN sounded_VBD very_QL
P01 204 grave_JJ ,_, dear_NN ,_, and_CC he_PP3A stressed_VBD that_CS as_CS
P01 204 it_PP3 was_BEDZ on_IN a_AT subject_NN that_WPR might_MD
P01 205 upset_VB your_PP$ father_NN ,_, it_PP3 would_MD be_BE best_JJT to_TO
P01 205 say_VB nothing_PN to_IN him_PP3O yet_RB awhile_RB ._.
P01 206 ^ Jasmine_NP is_BEZ getting_VBG herself_PPL ready_JJ now_RN ._.
P01 207 **"_**'
P02   2    there_EX were_BED few_AP passengers_NNS on_IN the_ATI plane_NN
P02   2 and_CC Gavin_NP was_BEDZ quickly_RB
P02   3 through_IN the_ATI customs_NNS ._. ^ *'_*' Gay_NP !_! **'_**'
P02   4    ^ *'_*' Gavin_NP !_! **'_**'
P02   5    ^ the_ATI girl_NN and_CC her_PP$ luggage_NN had_HVD disappeared_VBN
P02   5 and_CC they_PP3AS were_BED alone_JJ
P02   6 together_RB ._. ^ the_ATI porter_NN brought_VBD Gavin's_NP$ bag_NN
P02   6 out_RP to_IN the_ATI taxi_NN ._. ^ *'_*' just_RB a_AT
P02   7 moment_NN ,_, darling_NN ,_, **'_**' Gavin_NP pressed_VBD her_PP$
P02   7 hand_NN and_CC smiled_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' I_PP1A want_VB to_TO
P02   8 check_VB up_RP on_IN the_ATI flights_NNS back_RP ._. **'_**'
P02   9    ^ Gay_NP went_VBD out_RP to_IN the_ATI waiting_JJ taxi_NN ,_, and_CC
P02   9 then_RN found_VBD that_CS in_IN the_ATI
P02  10 excitement_NN of_IN meeting_VBG Gavin_NP she_PP3A had_HVD left_VBN
P02  10 her_PP$ sun-glasses_NNS on_IN the_ATI
P02  11 veranda_NN ._. ^ she_PP3A went_VBD quickly_RB back_RP to_TO fetch_VB
P02  11 them_PP3OS ._. ^ Gavin_NP and_CC the_ATI girl_NN who_WPR
P02  12 had_HVD got_VBN off_IN the_ATI plane_NN with_IN him_PP3O were_BED
P02  12 talking_VBG ._. ^ he_PP3A was_BEDZ writing_VBG something_PN
P02  13 in_IN his_PP$ pocket-book_NN ,_, with_IN a_AT sick_JJ feeling_NN of_IN
P02  13 despair_NN Gay_NP knew_VBD that_CS of_RB
P02  14 course_RB" it_PP3 was_BEDZ her_PP$ address_NN ._.
P02  15    ^ Gavin_NP joined_VBD her_PP3O and_CC at_RB once_RB" dispelled_VBD
P02  15 her_PP$ fears_NNS ._.
P02  16    ^ *'_*' that_DT little_JJ bit_NN you_PP2 saw_VBD me_PP1O talking_VBG
P02  16 to_IN ,_, her_PP$ father_NN is_BEZ a_AT big_JJ land_NN
P02  17 agent_NN ,_, she_PP3A says_VBZ that_CS he_PP3A sometimes_RB has_HVZ
P02  17 farms_NNS for_IN lease_NN ..._... you_PP2 know_VB
P02  18 that_DT 's_BEZ what_WDT I_PP1A want_VB ,_, Gay_NP ,_, a_AT farm_NN
P02  18 and_CC you_PP2 !_! **'_**'
P02  20    ^ *'_*' shall_MD we_PP1AS go_VB over_RP to_IN the_ATI little_JJ
P02  20 cafe*?2_NN opposite_RI after_IN
P02  21 dinner_NN ?_? **'_**' ^ Gay_NP ,_, sitting_VBG opposite_IN Gavin_NP
P02  21 on_IN the_ATI terrace_NN could_MD hardly_RB
P02  22 believe_VB that_CS she_PP3A was_BEDZ the_ATI same_AP girl_NN ,_,
P02  22 miserable_JJ ,_, shy_JJ ,_, who_WPR had_HVD sat_VBN at_IN the_ATI
P02  23 little_JJ table_NN for_IN the_ATI first_OD time_NN a_AP few_AP"
P02  23 days_NNS ago_RB ._.
P02  24    ^ Gavin_NP raised_VBD his_PP$ glass_NN to_IN her_PP3O and_CC
P02  24 smiled_VBD and_CC Gay's_NP$ heart_NN turned_VBD
P02  25 over_RP ._. ^ *'_*' I_PP1A 'd_MD like_VB to_TO do_DO that_DT ._.
P02  25 **'_**' ^ Gavin_NP drained_VBD his_PP$ glass_NN and_CC refilled_VBD
P02  26 it_PP3 ._. ^ *'_*' and_CC then_RN we_PP1AS 'll_MD go_VB for_IN a_AT
P02  26 stroll_NN along_IN the_ATI beach_NN ._. ^ a_AT moon_NN like_IN
P02  27 this_DT must_MD n't_XNOT be_BE wasted_VBN ._. **'_**' ^ he_PP3A
P02  27 gestured_VBD towards_IN the_ATI bay_NN where_WRB the_ATI full_JJ
P02  28 moon_NN was_BEDZ just_RB rising_VBG over_IN the_ATI rocks_NNS ,_,
P02  28 then_RN laid_VBD his_PP$ hand_NN on_IN hers_PP$$ ._.
P02  29    ^ Gay_NP smiled_VBD at_IN him_PP3O again_RB ,_, happy_JJ beyond_IN
P02  29 belief_NN ,_, knowing_VBG that_CS now_RN
P02  30 Gavin_NP was_BEDZ in_IN love_NN with_IN her_PP3O and_CC her_PP3O
P02  30 only_RB ,_, yet_CC remembering_VBG for_IN a_AT second_NN
P02  31 the_ATI kisses_NNS she_PP3A had_HVD seen_VBN him_PP3O giving_VBG
P02  31 Elaine_NP ._. ^ all_ABN that_DT was_BEDZ part_NN of_IN the_ATI
P02  32 past_NN ,_, she_PP3A would_MD put_VB it_PP3 behind_IN her_PP3O ._. ^
P02  32 she_PP3A would_MD never_RB be_BE jealous_JJ again_RB ,_,
P02  33 would_MD even_RB take_VB Larry's_NP$ advice_NN and_CC look_VB the_ATI
P02  33 other_AP way_NN if_CS need_NN be_BE ._.
P02  34    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A say_VB !_! **'_**' ^ Gavin_NP was_BEDZ looking_VBG
P02  34 over_IN her_PP$ shoulder_NN ._. ^ *'_*' that_DT 's_BEZ a_AT
P02  35 pretty_JJ girl_NN !_! **'_**'
P02  36    ^ Gay_NP glanced_VBD behind_IN her_PP3O ,_, ^ *'_*' is_BEZ n't_XNOT
P02  36 she_PP3A lovely_JJ ,_, she_PP3A 's_BEZ French_JNP ,_, a_AT very_QL
P02  37 well_RB known_JJ model_NN I_PP1A believe_VB ._. ^ she_PP3A only_RB
P02  37 arrived_VBD today_NR ._. ^ that_DT is_BEZ her_PP$
P02  38 father's_NN$ yacht_NN in_IN the_ATI bay_NN ._. ^ the_ATI people_NNS
P02  38 she_PP3A is_BEZ with_IN are_BER the_ATI Belgians_NNPS I_PP1A
P02  39 told_VBD you_PP2 about_IN who_WPR have_HV been_BEN so_QL nice_JJ to_IN
P02  39 me_PP1O ._. **'_**'
P02  40    ^ *'_*' does_DOZ everyone_PN go_VB to_IN the_ATI cafe*?2_NN
P02  40 opposite_RI after_IN dinner_NN ?_? **'_**' Gavin_NP
P02  41 enquired_VBD casually_RB ._.
P02  42    ^ *'_*' no_UH ,_, the_ATI older_JJR people_NNS usually_RB stay_VB
P02  42 here_RN and_CC have_HV coffee_NN and_CC some_DTI
P02  43 go_VB to_IN the_ATI night_NN club_NN up_IN the_ATI road_NN ._. **'_**'
P02  44    ^ Bernice_NP came_VBD over_RP and_CC was_BEDZ introduced_VBN ._. ^
P02  44 Gay_NP felt_VBD happy_JJ and_CC proud_JJ
P02  45 as_CS she_PP3A made_VBD the_ATI introduction_NN ._. ^ *'_*' we_PP1AS
P02  45 are_BER going_VBG to_IN the_ATI night_NN club_NN ,_, **'_**'
P02  46 Bernice_NP said_VBD ,_, *'_*' are_BER you_PP2 coming_VBG ?_? **'_**'
P02  47    ^ *'_*' no_UH ,_, we_PP1AS thought_VBD that_CS we_PP1AS 'd_MD go_VB
P02  47 opposite_RI ._. **'_**' ^ Gay_NP did_DOD n't_XNOT want_VB to_TO do_DO
P02  48 anything_PN other_AP than_CS be_BE alone_JJ with_IN Gavin_NP and_CC
P02  48 later_RBR under_IN the_ATI light_NN of_IN
P02  49 the_ATI glorious_JJ moon_NN hear_VB his_PP$ explanation_NN of_IN
P02  49 everything_PN and_CC in_IN shared_JJ
P02  50 kisses_NNS put_VB it_PP3 all_ABN behind_IN her_PP3O ._.
P02  51    ^ they_PP3AS came_VBD out_RP of_IN dinner_NN and_CC Gay_NP went_VBD
P02  51 upstairs_RN to_TO get_VB her_PP$ stole_NN ,_,
P02  52 the_ATI night_NN was_BEDZ warm_JJ ,_, the_ATI sky_NN cloudless_JJ ,_,
P02  52 but_CC it_PP3 might_MD be_BE cooler_JJR later_RBR on_IN
P02  53 the_ATI beach_NN ._.
P02  54    ^ she_PP3A looked_VBD at_IN herself_PPL in_IN the_ATI mirror_NN ,_,
P02  54 wanting_VBG so_QL much_RB to_TO look_VB
P02  55 lovely_JJ for_IN Gavin_NP ._. ^ she_PP3A lightly_RB powdered_VBD
P02  55 her_PP$ face_NN ,_, drew_VBD a_AT pale_JJ lipstick_NN
P02  56 across_IN her_PP$ mouth_NN ,_, picked_VBD up_RP her_PP$ stole_NN and_CC
P02  56 ran_VBD down_IN the_ATI stairs_NNS to_IN where_WRB
P02  57 she_PP3A had_HVD left_VBN him_PP3O ._.
P02  58    ^ the_ATI hall_NN was_BEDZ empty_JJ ,_, and_CC she_PP3A looked_VBD
P02  58 round_RP thinking_VBG that_CS perhaps_RB
P02  59 Gavin_NP had_HVD gone_VBN outside_RP when_WRB Larry_NP came_VBD
P02  59 through_RP ,_, tall_JJ and_CC elegant_JJ in_IN
P02  60 his_PP$ white_JJ dinner_NN jacket_NN ._.
P02  61    ^ *'_*' hullo_UH ,_, you_PP2 're_BER looking_VBG very_QL lovely_JJ
P02  61 ._. **'_**'
P02  62    ^ *'_*' thank_VB you_PP2 ,_, Larry_NP ,_, I_PP1A 'm_BEM feeling_VBG
P02  62 very_QL happy_JJ ._. **'_**'
P02  63    ^ *'_*' you_PP2 are_BER ?_? ^ good_JJ girl_NN ._. ^ everything_PN
P02  63 all_RB right_RB" now_RN ?_? **'_**'
P02  64    ^ *'_*' oh_UH yes_UH ,_, thanks_NNS a_AT lot_NN for_IN your_PP$
P02  64 advice_NN ._. ^ Gavin_NP is_BEZ here_RN !_! and_CC
P02  65 before_CS I_PP1A had_HVD time_NN to_TO write_VB !_! **'_**'
P02  66    ^ *'_*' here_RN ?_? ^ you_PP2 mean_VB the_ATI man_NN you_PP2
P02  66 were_BED dining_VBG with_IN is_BEZ Gavin_NP ?_? **'_**' Larry_NP
P02  67 asked_VBD ,_, looking_VBG surprised_JJ ._.
P02  68    ^ *'_*' yes_UH ,_, is_BEZ n't_XNOT it_PP3 wonderful_JJ ?_? ^ he_PP3A
P02  68 flew_VBD over_RP from_IN Barcelona_NP and_CC is_BEZ
P02  69 going_VBG to_TO stay_VB two_CD days_NNS ._. ^ I_PP1A can_MD n't_XNOT
P02  69 think_VB where_WRB he_PP3A is_BEZ ,_, he_PP3A said_VBD he_PP3A would_MD
P02  70 wait_VB here_RN ._. **'_**' ^ she_PP3A looked_VBD around_RP ._.
P02  71    ^ *'_*' he_PP3A 's_BEZ in_IN the_ATI bar_NN ..._... ._. **'_**' ^
P02  71 Larry_NP looked_VBD at_IN her_PP3O a_RB little_RB" strangely_RB ,_,
P02  72 paused_VBD as_CS if_CS" he_PP3A were_BED going_VBG to_TO say_VB
P02  72 something_PN ,_, then_RN with_IN a_AT wave_NN of_IN his_PP$
P02  73 hand_NN walked_VBD off_RP to_TO join_VB a_AT smart_JJ looking_JJ
P02  73 woman_NN ._.
P02  74    ^ Gay_NP ,_, a_RB little_RB" puzzled_JJ ,_, went_VBD through_RP
P02  74 to_IN the_ATI bar_NN ._. ^ Doc_NP and_CC Lilyan_NP
P02  75 were_BED sitting_VBG just_RB inside_RP having_HVG coffee_NN ._. ^ *'_*'
P02  75 come_VB and_CC join_VB us_PP1OS and_CC bring_VB
P02  76 your_PP$ boy_NN friend_NN ,_, **'_**' Doc_NP called_VBD ._.
P02  77    ^ *'_*' no_UH ,_, Doc_NP !_! **'_**' Lilyan_NP remonstrated_VBD ._. ^
P02  77 *'_*' they_PP3AS want_VB to_TO be_BE alone_JJ ._. **'_**'
P02  78    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A 've_HV booked_VBN a_AT table_NN at_IN the_ATI
P02  78 cafe*?2_NN ,_, **'_**' Doc_NP said_VBD ,_, *'_*' they_PP3AS are_BER
P02  79 packed_JJ tonight_NR so_RB come_VB and_CC join_VB us_PP1OS if_CS
P02  79 you_PP2 can_MD n't_XNOT find_VB a_AT table_NN for_IN
P02  80 two_CD ._. **'_**'
P02  81    ^ Gay_NP thanked_VBD him_PP3O and_CC walked_VBD out_RP on_RP to_IN
P02  81 the_ATI terrace_NN thinking_NN that_CS
P02  82 perhaps_RB Gavin_NP had_HVD bought_VBN a_AT drink_NN and_CC taken_VBN
P02  82 it_PP3 outside_RP ._.
P02  83    ^ she_PP3A looked_VBD round_RP scanning_VBG the_ATI tables_NNS ,_,
P02  83 then_RN caught_VBD her_PP$ breath_NN ,_, a_AT
P02  84 cold_JJ hand_NN seeming_VBG to_TO clutch_VB her_PP$ heart_NN ._.
P02  85    ^ Gavin_NP was_BEDZ seated_VBN at_IN a_AT small_JJ table_NN in_IN
P02  85 a_AT shadowy_JJ corner_NN talking_VBG
P02  86 animatedly_RB to_IN Simone_NP ._. ^ as_CS Gay_NP watched_VBD he_PP3A
P02  86 offered_VBD the_ATI girl_NN a_AT cigarette_NN
P02  87 and_CC lit_VBD it_PP3 ,_, his_PP$ hands_NNS cupping_VBG hers_PP$$ in_IN
P02  87 an_AT intimate_JJ way_NN ._.
P02  88    ^ Gay_NP stood_VBD irresolute_JJ for_IN a_AT moment_NN ,_, half_RB
P02  88 decided_VBD to_TO go_VB back_RP and_CC
P02  89 join_VB Lilyan_NP and_CC Doc_NP ,_, while_CS she_PP3A wanted_VBD to_TO
P02  89 do_DO no_ATI more_AP than_CS run_VB upstairs_RN
P02  90 to_IN her_PP$ room_NN ,_, knowing_VBG that_CS Gavin_NP although_CS
P02  90 he_PP3A had_HVD told_VBN her_PP3O that_CS he_PP3A loved_VBD
P02  91 her_PP3O ,_, was_BEDZ already_RB flirting_VBG with_IN a_AT girl_NN
P02  91 that_WPR he_PP3A had_HVD only_RB met_VBN a_AP few_AP"
P02  92 minutes_NNS before_RI ._. ^ Larry's_NP$ advice_NN flashed_VBD
P02  92 through_IN her_PP$ mind_NN ,_, but_CC she_PP3A
P02  93 turned_VBD away_RP ,_, giving_VBG a_AT little_JJ gesture_NN of_IN
P02  93 hopelessness_NN ,_, knowing_VBG that_CS her_PP$
P02  94 pride_NN would_MD never_RB allow_VB her_PP3O to_TO look_VB the_ATI
P02  94 other_AP way_NN and_CC aware_JJ too_RB ,_, that_CS
P02  95 her_PP$ love_NN for_IN Gavin_NP had_HVD already_RB lessened_VBN ,_,
P02  95 although_CS she_PP3A was_BEDZ suffering_VBG
P02  96 the_ATI pangs_NNS of_IN jealousy_NN ._.
P02  97    ^ *'_*' Gay_NP !_! **'_**' Gavin_NP came_VBD up_RP behind_IN
P02  97 her_PP3O and_CC took_VBD her_PP$ arm_NN ,_, *'_*' where_WRB have_HV
P02  98 you_PP2 been_BEN ?_? **'_**' ^ Simone_NP stood_VBD behind_IN him_PP3O
P02  98 ,_, cool_JJ and_CC poised_JJ ._.
P02  99    ^ *'_*' come_VB along_RP ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A took_VBD them_PP3OS
P02  99 both_ABX by_IN the_ATI arm_NN ,_, *'_*' now_RN show_VB me_PP1O
P02 100 where_WRB this_DT cafe*?2_NN is_BEZ ._. **'_**'
P02 101    ^ Gay_NP withdrew_VBD her_PP$ arm_NN on_IN the_ATI pretext_NN of_IN
P02 101 adjusting_VBG her_PP$ stole_NN ,_,
P02 102 almost_RB shuddering_VBG at_IN Gavin's_NP$ touch_NN ._.
P02 103    ^ the_ATI cafe*?2_NN was_BEDZ crowded_JJ as_CS Doc_NP had_HVD
P02 103 predicted_VBN and_CC Gay_NP led_VBD them_PP3OS
P02 104 over_RP to_IN his_PP$ table_NN ,_, glad_JJ that_CS she_PP3A was_BEDZ
P02 104 not_XNOT to_TO be_BE alone_JJ with_IN Gavin_NP ._. ^ the_ATI
P02 105 others_APS were_BED all_ABN dancing_VBG and_CC as_CS Gay_NP drew_VBD
P02 105 out_RP a_AT chair_NN and_CC sat_VBD down_RP
P02 106 Gavin_NP ,_, without_IN a_AT word_NN ,_, swept_VBD Simone_NP on_RP
P02 106 to_IN the_ATI floor_NN ._.
P02 107    ^ *'_*' it_PP3 does_DOZ n't_XNOT mean_VB anything_PN ,_, **'_**'
P02 107 Gay_NP told_VBD herself_PPL desperately_RB ,_,
P02 108 trying_VBG to_TO understand_VB Gavin's_NP$ point_NN of_IN view_NN
P02 108 and_CC remembering_VBG the_ATI advice_NN
P02 109 that_WPR Larry_NP had_HVD given_VBN her_PP3O ,_, while_CS she_PP3A
P02 109 felt_VBD wretched_JJ beyond_IN words_NNS ._. ^ she_PP3A
P02 110 shivered_VBD a_RB little_RB" despite_IN the_ATI warmth_NN of_IN the_ATI
P02 110 night_NN and_CC turning_VBG round_RP ,_,
P02 111 reached_VBD for_IN her_PP$ stole_NN which_WDTR was_BEDZ on_IN the_ATI
P02 111 back_NN of_IN the_ATI chair_NN ._. ^ without_IN
P02 112 meaning_VBG to_TO spy_VB she_PP3A caught_VBD sight_NN of_IN Gavin_NP
P02 112 and_CC Simone_NP ._. ^ they_PP3AS were_BED
P02 113 dancing_VBG very_QL closely_RB and_CC she_PP3A saw_VBD Gavin_NP lay_VBD
P02 113 his_PP$ cheek_NN against_IN the_ATI
P02 114 French_JNP girl's_NN$ and_CC whisper_VB something_PN in_IN her_PP$
P02 114 ear_NN ._. ^ Simone_NP looked_VBD up_RP at_IN
P02 115 him_PP3O smiling_VBG and_CC nodded_VBD ._.
P02 116    ^ feeling_VBG sick_JJ with_IN unhappiness_NN ,_, Gay_NP drank_VBD
P02 116 her_PP$ coffee_NN ,_, aware_JJ now_RN as_CS
P02 117 she_PP3A had_HVD really_RB known_VBN before_RI that_CS there_EX
P02 117 was_BEDZ no_ATI hope_NN of_IN happiness_NN in_IN the_ATI
P02 118 future_NN for_IN her_PP3O and_CC Gavin_NP ._. ^ if_CS he_PP3A could_MD
P02 118 come_VB all_ABN the_ATI way_NN to_IN Marjorca_NP to_TO
P02 119 see_VB her_PP3O and_CC then_RN immediately_RB start_VB flirting_VBG
P02 119 with_IN the_ATI first_OD pretty_JJ girl_NN
P02 120 that_WPR he_PP3A met_VBD ,_, and_CC in_IN front_IN" of_IN" her_PP3O ,_,
P02 120 it_PP3 showed_VBD only_RB too_QL plainly_RB that_CS his_PP$
P02 121 affection_NN for_IN her_PP3O had_HVD no_ATI depths_NNS at_IN all_ABN
P02 121 ._. ^ his_PP$ behaviour_NN was_BEDZ not_XNOT only_RB
P02 122 boorish_JJ and_CC in_IN the_ATI worst_JJT of_IN taste_NN but_CC it_PP3
P02 122 was_BEDZ unkind_JJ beyond_IN words_NNS ._. ^ she_PP3A
P02 123 fumbled_VBD with_IN the_ATI cigarette_NN packet_NN which_WDTR lay_VBD
P02 123 on_IN the_ATI table_NN not_XNOT wanting_VBG
P02 124 to_TO smoke_VB but_CC needing_VBG some_DTI action_NN to_TO help_VB
P02 124 her_PP3O control_VB her_PP$ feelings_NNS ._.
P02 125    ^ *'_*' come_VB and_CC dance_VB ,_, **'_**' Doc's_NP$ cheery_JJ
P02 125 voice_NN came_VBD as_IN a_AT lifeline_NN and_CC
P02 126 Gay_NP got_VBD up_RP quickly_RB ,_, managing_VBG a_AT smile_NN ._.
P02 127    ^ as_CS he_PP3A swung_VBD her_PP3O on_RP to_IN the_ATI floor_NN
P02 127 Gay_NP saw_VBD Gavin_NP and_CC Simone_NP go_VB
P02 128 through_IN the_ATI doorway_NN that_WPR led_VBD down_RP to_IN the_ATI
P02 128 beach_NN ._. ^ Gay_NP closed_VBD her_PP$ eyes_NNS
P02 129 for_IN a_AT moment_NN in_IN disgust_NN ._. ^ she_PP3A was_BEDZ fully_RB
P02 129 aware_JJ that_CS Gavin_NP would_MD make_VB
P02 130 love_NN to_IN the_ATI French_JNP girl_NN on_IN the_ATI sands_NNS ,_,
P02 130 and_CC no_ATI doubt_NN he_PP3A would_MD come_VB back_RP
P02 131 soon_RB and_CC after_CS Simone_NP had_HVD left_VBN expect_VB her_PP3O
P02 131 to_TO accept_VB his_PP$ kisses_NNS on_IN the_ATI
P02 132 way_NN back_RP to_IN the_ATI hotel_NN ._.
P02 133    ^ *'_*' and_CC that_DT 's_BEZ the_ATI man_NN whom_WPOR you_PP2
P02 133 have_HV been_BEN eating_VBG your_PP$ heart_NN out_RP
P02 134 over_IN ?_? **'_**' ^ Doc_NP nodded_VBD towards_IN the_ATI door_NN ._. ^
P02 134 *'_*' you_PP2 may_MD consider_VB him_PP3O a_AT man_NN ,_,
P02 135 I_PP1A would_MD say_VB he_PP3A was_BEDZ a_AT mentally_RB adolescent_JJ
P02 135 cad_NN ._. **'_**'
P02 136    ^ *'_*' oh_UH ,_, Doc_NP ..._... **'_**' Gay_NP protested_VBD
P02 136 weakly_RB ,_, *'_*' you_PP2 do_DO n't_XNOT know_VB Gavin_NP ._. **'_**'
P02 137    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A 've_HV only_RB met_VBN him_PP3O today_NR but_CC
P02 137 I_PP1A think_VB I_PP1A can_MD safely_RB say_VB that_CS I_PP1A
P02 138 know_VB him_PP3O a_AT great_JJ deal_NN better_RBR than_CS you_PP2 do_DO
P02 138 ._. **'_**' ^ Doc_NP gave_VBD her_PP$ hand_NN a_AT
P02 139 shake_NN ._. ^ *'_*' wake_VB up_RP Gay_NP ,_, and_CC do_DO n't_XNOT
P02 139 even_RB contemplate_VB throwing_VBG yourself_PPL
P02 140 away_RP on_IN a_AT chap_NN like_IN that_DT ._. ^ you_PP2 're_BER a_AT
P02 140 fine_JJ girl_NN ,_, intelligent_JJ ,_, and_CC
P02 141 pretty_JJ ,_, and_CC I_PP1A had_HVD thought_VBN you_PP2 were_BED
P02 141 sensible_JJ too_RB ._. ^ do_DO n't_XNOT make_VB a_AT fool_NN of_IN
P02 142 yourself_PPL over_IN someone_PN who_WPR does_DOZ n't_XNOT care_VB
P02 142 two_CD jots_NNS for_IN your_PP$ feelings_NNS ._. ^ if_CS
P02 143 he_PP3A behaves_VBZ like_IN this_DT now_RN what_WDT is_BEZ your_PP$
P02 143 married_JJ life_NN going_VBG to_TO be_BE like_IN ?_?
P02 144 ^ hell_NN ._. **'_**' ^ Doc_NP answered_VBD for_IN her_PP3O ._. ^ *'_*'
P02 144 just_RB hell_NN ._. ^ never_RB able_JJ to_TO trust_VB
P02 145 him_PP3O out_RP of_IN your_PP$ sight_NN and_CC having_HVG to_TO put_VB
P02 145 on_RP a_AT brave_JJ face_NN and_CC pretend_VB
P02 146 that_CS you_PP2 do_DO n't_XNOT mind_VB whenever_WRB he_PP3A flirts_VBZ
P02 146 with_IN another_DT woman_NN ._. ^ he_PP3A will_MD
P02 147 you_PP2 know_VB ,_, always_RB ,_, and_CC you_PP2 are_BER n't_XNOT
P02 147 the_ATI type_NN who_WPR is_BEZ tough_JJ enough_QLP to_TO
P02 148 change_VB him_PP3O ._. **'_**'
P02 149    ^ Gay_NP nodded_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' I_PP1A know_VB that_CS you_PP2
P02 149 're_BER right_JJ Doc_NP ,_, I_PP1A think_VB now_RN that_CS I_PP1A
P02 150 do_DO realise_VB that_DT ,_, and_CC in_IN any_DTI case_NN ,_, **'_**'
P02 150 she_PP3A added_VBD a_RB little_RB" sadly_RB ,_, *'_*' if_CS I_PP1A
P02 151 did_DOD change_VB Gavin_NP ,_, he_PP3A would_MD n't_XNOT be_BE the_ATI
P02 151 same_AP ,_, if_CS you_PP2 know_VB what_WDT I_PP1A mean_VB ._. **'_**'
P02 152    ^ *'_*' you_PP2 sound_VB like_IN Alice_NP in_IN Wonderland_NP ,_,
P02 152 **'_**' Doc_NP gently_RB mocked_VBD her_PP3O ,_,
P02 153 *'_*' and_CC I_PP1A 'm_BEM glad_JJ you_PP2 're_BER beginning_VBG to_TO
P02 153 see_VB that_CS you_PP2 're_BER wasting_VBG your_PP$ time_NN
P02 154 on_IN that_DT chap_NN ._. ^ now_RN let_VB him_PP3O go_VB and_CC you_PP2
P02 154 will_MD n't_XNOT have_HV to_TO wait_VB long_RB for_IN the_ATI
P02 155 right_JJ man_NN for_IN you_PP2 to_TO come_VB along_RP ._. ^ if_CS
P02 155 I_PP1A was_BEDZ thirty_CD years_NNS younger_JJR and_CC
P02 156 were_BED n't_XNOT married_VBN to_IN the_ATI sweetest_JJT wife_NN in_IN
P02 156 the_ATI world_NN I_PP1A 'd_MD marry_VB you_PP2
P02 157 myself_PPL ._. **'_**' ^ Gay_NP laughed_VBD ,_, Doc_NP was_BEDZ so_QL
P02 157 kind_JJ and_CC nice_JJ and_CC she_PP3A hoped_VBD that_CS
P02 158 one_CD1 day_NN she_PP3A would_MD be_BE able_JJ to_TO see_VB the_ATI
P02 158 situation_NN as_CS it_PP3 obviously_RB
P02 159 appeared_VBD to_IN everyone_PN else_RB ._.
P02 160    ^ Doc_NP asked_VBD Lilyan_NP to_TO dance_VB and_CC once_RB again_RB
P02 160 Gay_NP found_VBD herself_PPL alone_JJ
P02 161 at_IN the_ATI table_NN feeling_VBG self-conscious_JJ and_CC awkward_JJ
P02 161 ,_, sure_JJ that_CS people_NNS were_BED
P02 162 talking_VBG about_IN the_ATI way_NN Gavin_NP was_BEDZ behaving_VBG
P02 162 since_CS they_PP3AS had_HVD seen_VBN them_PP3OS
P02 163 dining_VBG together_RB ._. ^ she_PP3A opened_VBD her_PP$ bag_NN to_TO
P02 163 get_VB out_RP her_PP$ compact_NN and_CC saw_VBD
P02 164 Grace's_NP$ letter_NN ._. ^ she_PP3A drew_VBD it_PP3 out_RP and_CC
P02 164 opened_VBD it_PP3 ,_, glad_JJ to_TO be_BE able_JJ to_TO
P02 165 occupy_VB herself_PPL ._.
P02 166    ^ *'_*' so_QL glad_JJ that_CS you_PP2 are_BER having_HVG such_ABL
P02 166 a_AT lovely_JJ time_NN ,_, dearie_NN ,_, **'_**' it_PP3
P02 167 ran_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' your_PP$ cards_NNS are_BER lovely_JJ ._. ^ I_PP1A
P02 167 rang_VBD up_RP Miss_NPT Harland_NP and_CC have_HV been_BEN
P02 168 over_RP to_TO sit_VB with_IN her_PP$ father_NN and_CC do_DO what_WDT
P02 168 I_PP1A can_MD for_IN him_PP3O so_CS that_CS" she_PP3A can_MD
P02 169 get_VB out_RP to_TO do_DO her_PP$ shopping_NN ._. ^ he_PP3A 's_BEZ
P02 169 getting_VBG on_RP well_RB but_CC is_BEZ pretty_RB
P02 170 helpless_JJ still_RB with_IN his_PP$ broken_JJ arm_NN ._. ^ no_ATI
P02 170 other_AP news_NN except_CS that_CS" Elaine_NP
P02 171 is_BEZ engaged_VBN and_CC going_VBG to_TO marry_VB a_AT foreigner_NN
P02 171 ..._...
P02 172    ._. **'_**' ^ Gay_NP read_VBD the_ATI rest_NN of_IN the_ATI
P02 172 letter_NN then_RN put_VBD it_PP3 back_RP in_IN her_PP$ bag_NN ._.
P02 173 ^ Elaine_NP was_BEDZ engaged_VBN ,_, to_IN the_ATI man_NN she_PP3A
P02 173 had_HVD spent_VBN so_QL much_AP time_NN with_IN at_IN her_PP$
P02 174 party_NN ._. ^ that_DT was_BEDZ why_WRB Gavin_NP had_HVD come_VBN
P02 174 back_RP to_IN her_PP3O ._. ^ everything_PN was_BEDZ quite_RB
P02 175 clear_JJ now_RN ,_, and_CC to_IN her_PP$ own_AP surprise_NN Gay_NP
P02 175 felt_VBD no_ATI heartbreak_NN ,_, rather_RB a_AT
P02 176 sense_NN of_IN relief_NN now_CS that_CS" she_PP3A knew_VBD why_WRB
P02 176 Gavin_NP had_HVD come_VBN to_TO see_VB her_PP3O ._.
P02 177 ^ because_CS she_PP3A was_BEDZ second_OD best_JJT ._.
P02 178    ^ the_ATI others_APS came_VBD back_RP to_IN the_ATI table_NN ,_,
P02 178 all_ABN of_IN them_PP3OS making_VBG a_AT fuss_NN of_IN
P02 179 her_PP3O and_CC at_RB once_RB" she_PP3A felt_VBD happier_JJR ._. ^
P02 179 Gay_NP loved_VBD them_PP3OS for_IN their_PP$ warm_JJ
P02 180 sympathy_NN ,_, knowing_VBG that_CS they_PP3AS were_BED real_JJ
P02 180 friends_NNS ,_, even_CS if_CS" they_PP3AS were_BED new_JJ
P02 181 ones_CD1S ._.
P02 182    ^ *'_*' that_DT is_BEZ a_AT pretty_JJ dress_NN ,_, **'_**' Lilyan_NP
P02 182 commented_VBD ,_, obviously_RB sensing_VBG
P02 183 Gay's_NP$ distress_NN and_CC in_IN a_AT way_NN that_WPR Doc_NP ,_,
P02 183 as_IN a_AT man_NN ,_, could_MD not_XNOT understand_VB ,_,
P02 184 knowing_VBG that_CS Gay_NP was_BEDZ as_QL much_RB ashamed_JJ for_IN
P02 184 Gavin_NP at_IN the_ATI way_NN he_PP3A was_BEDZ
P02 185 behaving_VBG as_CS she_PP3A was_BEDZ hurt_VBN for_IN herself_PPL ._.
P02 186    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A made_VBD it_PP3 myself_PPL ,_, **'_**' Gay_NP
P02 186 tried_VBD to_TO speak_VB normally_RB ._.
P03   2 chapter_NN one_CD1 ._.
P03   3    ^ the_ATI hospital_NN was_BEDZ literally_RB sited_VBN at_IN the_ATI
P03   3 cross-roads_NN ,_, though_CS set_VBN
P03   4 back_RP from_IN the_ATI street_NN by_IN a_AT drive_NN of_IN about_RB
P03   4 a_AT hundred_CD and_CC fifty_CD yards_NNS and_CC
P03   5 cushioned_VBN by_IN rounded_JJ shrubs_NNS and_CC a_AT belt_NN of_IN
P03   5 trees_NNS which_WDTR helped_VBD to_TO absorb_VB
P03   6 the_ATI noise_NN of_IN the_ATI traffic_NN ._.
P03   7    ^ there_EX was_BEDZ a_AT large_JJ new_JJ roundabout_NN and_CC a_AT
P03   7 sign_NN which_WDTR gave_VBD the_ATI
P03   8 distances_NNS to_IN both_ABX Edinburgh_NP and_CC London_NP ,_, Great_NP
P03   8 Yarmouth_NP and_CC Liverpool_NP ,_,
P03   9 for_CS besides_IN being_BEG at_IN the_ATI cross-roads_NN ,_, \0St_NPT
P03   9 John's_NP$ was_BEDZ also_RB sited_VBN
P03  10 roughly_RB at_IN the_ATI heart_NN of_IN England_NP ,_, the_ATI
P03  10 highways_NNS resembling_VBG vast_JJ arteries_NNS
P03  11 pouring_VBG the_ATI flood_NN tide_NN of_IN commerce_NN and_CC
P03  11 private_JJ pleasure_NN in_IN four_CD
P03  12 entirely_RB different_JJ directions_NNS ._.
P03  13    ^ Diana_NP Wills_NP often_RB sat_VBD on_IN the_ATI brand_NN new_JJ
P03  13 seat_NN outside_IN the_ATI hospital_NN
P03  14 gates_NNS and_CC thought_VBD vagrant_JJ thoughts_NNS ._. ^ at_IN
P03  14 one_CD1 time_NN she_PP3A had_HVD watched_VBN the_ATI
P03  15 workmen_NNS constructing_VBG the_ATI roundabout_NN ,_, which_WDTR
P03  15 was_BEDZ to_TO put_VB \0St_NPT John's_NP$
P03  16 casualty_NN department_NN out_RP of_IN operation_NN *-_*- in_IN
P03  16 theory_NN ,_, at_RB least_RB" ._. ^ she_PP3A would_MD
P03  17 think_VB of_IN herself_PPL as_IN a_AT stranger_NN in_IN these_DTS
P03  17 parts_NNS studying_VBG these_DTS
P03  18 cross-roads_NNS ._.
P03  19    ^ which_WDT one_CD1 to_TO take_VB ?_?
P03  20    ^ *'_*' if_CS I_PP1A were_BED a_AT tramp_NN I_PP1A would_MD
P03  20 simply_RB blow_VB a_AT feather_NN ,_, **'_**' she_PP3A
P03  21 decided_VBD ,_, rather_RB envying_VBG the_ATI gentleman_NN of_IN
P03  21 the_ATI road_NN his_PP$ freedom_NN of_IN
P03  22 decision_NN ,_, and_CC wishing_VBG life_NN would_MD sometimes_RB
P03  22 allow_VB serious-minded_JJ women_NNS
P03  23 doctors_NNS to_TO blow_VB a_AT feather_NN and_CC follow_VB its_PP$
P03  23 airy_JJ directions_NNS accordingly_RB ._.
P03  24    ^ *'_*' if_CS I_PP1A were_BED needing_VBG a_AT job_NN I_PP1A 'd_MD
P03  24 go_VB to_IN London_NP ,_, of_RB course_RB" ,_, **'_**' she_PP3A
P03  25 went_VBD on_RP ._. ^ *'_*' there_EX are_BER all_ABN sorts_NNS of_IN
P03  25 wonderful_JJ jobs_NNS in_IN London_NP and_CC I_PP1A
P03  26 could_MD take_VB my_PP$ pick_NN ,_, whereas_CS in_IN Yarmouth_NP
P03  26 one_CD1 has_HVZ to_TO know_VB something_PN
P03  27 about_IN fishing_NN and_CC in_IN Liverpool_NP they_PP3AS 'd_MD want_VB
P03  27 sea-farers_NNS ._. ^ I_PP1A do_DO n't_XNOT think_VB
P03  28 I_PP1A 'd_MD go_VB to_IN Edinburgh_NP unless_CS I_PP1A was_BEDZ a_AT
P03  28 Scot_NNP and_CC wanting_VBG to_TO get_VB home_NR ,_, or_CC
P03  29 perhaps_RB a_AT student_NN studying_VBG to_TO be_BE a_AT doctor_NN ,_,
P03  29 and_CC I_PP1A already_RB know_VB all_ABN
P03  30 about_IN that_DT ._. **'_**'
P03  31    ^ being_BEG at_IN a_AT cross-roads_NN was_BEDZ unsettling_JJ ,_,
P03  31 she_PP3A also_RB decided_VBD ._. ^ one_CD1
P03  32 felt_VBD as_CS though_CS" one_CD1 had_HVD n't_XNOT arrived_VBN
P03  32 anywhere_RB ._. ^ true_JJ ,_, \0St_NPT John's_NP$ was_BEDZ on_IN
P03  33 the_ATI outskirts_NNS of_IN Farlingham_NP ,_, a_AT small_JJ ,_,
P03  33 prosperous_JJ north_NR midlands_NNS town_NN ,_,
P03  34 but_CC apart_IN from_IN" the_ATI inhabitants_NNS everybody_PN else_RB
P03  34 regarded_VBD Farlingham_NP as_IN a_AT
P03  35 spot_NN where_WRB one_CD1 could_MD fill_VB up_RP the_ATI car_NN ,_,
P03  35 have_HV a_AT cup_NN of_IN tea_NN and_CC go_VB on_RP to_IN
P03  36 somewhere_RB else_RB with_IN vastly_RB more_AP to_TO offer_VB in_IN
P03  36 the_ATI way_NN of_IN opportunity_NN and_CC
P03  37 entertainment_NN ._.
P03  38    ^ it_PP3 was_BEDZ getting_VBG too_QL cool_JJ for_IN sitting_VBG
P03  38 on_IN the_ATI seat_NN by_IN early_JJ October_NR ,_,
P03  39 Di_NP decided_VBD ,_, as_CS she_PP3A collected_VBD her_PP$ various_JJ
P03  39 items_NNS of_IN shopping_NN *-_*- she_PP3A never_RB
P03  40 carried_VBD a_AT basket_NN *-_*- and_CC prepared_VBD to_TO go_VB
P03  40 inside_RP for_IN tea_NN ._. ^ she_PP3A felt_VBD
P03  41 chilled_VBN to_IN the_ATI bone_NN and_CC somewhat_RB depressed_JJ ._. ^
P03  41 normally_RB she_PP3A looked_VBD
P03  42 forward_RB to_IN her_PP$ days_NNS off_RP ,_, an_AT expedition_NN
P03  42 into_IN town_NN ,_, a_AT visit_NN either_DTX to_IN
P03  43 her_PP$ hairdresser_NN or_CC the_ATI cinema_NN and_CC Nigel_NP
P03  43 dashing_VBG out_RP to_TO join_VB her_PP3O for_IN
P03  44 either_DTX luncheon_NN or_CC tea_NN in_IN his_PP$ screaming_JJ red_JJ
P03  44 \0M.G_NP
P03  45    ._. ^ she_PP3A was_BEDZ engaged_VBN to_IN Nigel_NP ,_, had_HVD
P03  45 been_BEN for_IN two_CD years_NNS ._. ^ sometimes_RB they_PP3AS
P03  46 talked_VBD on_IN the_ATI theme_NN of_IN *'_*' when_WRB we_PP1AS get_VB
P03  46 married_VBN **'_**' ,_, and_CC then_RN all_ABN was_BEDZ
P03  47 wonderful_JJ ,_, and_CC perhaps_RB it_PP3 had_HVD only_RB been_BEN a_AT
P03  47 slip_NN of_IN the_ATI tongue_NN when_WRB
P03  48 Nigel_NP had_HVD said_VBN ,_, only_RB last_AP evening_NN ,_, ^ *'_*'
P03  48 if_CS we_PP1AS get_VB married_VBN ,_, old_JJ girl_NN ,_,
P03  49 you_PP2 'll_MD have_HV to_TO stop_VB that_DT lark_NN ,_, I_PP1A can_MD
P03  49 tell_VB you_PP2 !_! **'_**'
P03  50    ^ she_PP3A could_MD n't_XNOT remember_VB what_WDT they_PP3AS had_HVD
P03  50 been_BEN talking_VBG about_IN or_CC which_WDT
P03  51 *'_*' lark_NN **'_**' she_PP3A would_MD have_HV to_TO stop_VB ,_,
P03  51 only_CC that_DT significant_JJ tiny_JJ word_NN
P03  52 shouted_VBD into_IN her_PP$ very_AP soul_NN a_AT horn_NN of_IN
P03  52 warning_NN ,_, and_CC with_IN it_PP3 was_BEDZ coupled_VBN
P03  53 a_AT disembodied_JJ fragment_NN of_IN information_NN ,_, which_WDTR
P03  53 now_RN took_VBD on_RP an_AT ominous_JJ
P03  54 significance_NN :_: Nigel_NP had_HVD been_BEN seen_VBN in_IN
P03  54 Farlingham_NP on_IN an_AT occasion_NN he_PP3A had_HVD
P03  55 sworn_VBN he_PP3A had_HVD been_BEN standing_VBG in_RP for_IN Luke_NP
P03  55 Parsons_NP at_IN his_PP$ surgery_NN in_IN
P03  56 Little_NP Phelpham_NP ._.
P03  57    ^ now_RN Nigel_NP had_HVD every_AT right_NN to_TO go_VB where_WRB
P03  57 he_PP3A liked_VBD during_IN his_PP$
P03  58 off-duty_JJB periods_NNS when_WRB she_PP3A was_BEDZ not_XNOT free_JJ
P03  58 ;_; this_QL much_AP they_PP3AS had_HVD conceded_VBN
P03  59 one_CD1 to_IN the_ATI other_AP ._. ^ they_PP3AS rarely_RB found_VBD
P03  59 they_PP3AS were_BED off_IN duty_NN together_RB ,_, and_CC
P03  60 the_ATI situation_NN would_MD have_HV been_BEN intolerable_JJ had_HVD
P03  60 there_EX not_XNOT been_BEN some_DTI give_NN
P03  61 and_CC take_NN about_IN their_PP$ relationship_NN ._.
P03  62    ^ so_RB when_WRB Nigel_NP had_HVD told_VBN her_PP3O about_IN
P03  62 taking_VBG Luke's_NP$ evening_NN surgery_NN
P03  63 she_PP3A had_HVD said_VBN ,_, ^ *'_*' bless_VB you_PP2 !_! ^ I_PP1A
P03  63 hope_VB Luke_NP is_BEZ suitably_RB grateful_JJ ,_,
P03  64 darling_NN ._. **'_**'
P03  65    ^ *'_*' oh_UH ,_, well_UH ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A shrugged_VBD
P03  65 diffidently_RB ,_, *'_*' I_PP1A like_VB the_ATI work_NN ._. ^ one_CD1
P03  66 gets_VBZ plenty_NN of_IN variety_NN and_CC it_PP3 's_BEZ a_AT change_NN
P03  66 ._. **'_**'
P03  67    ^ Nigel_NP was_BEDZ the_ATI hospital's_NN$ junior_JJ medical_JJ
P03  67 Officer_NPT ._.
P03  68    ^ *'_*' you_PP2 will_MD n't_XNOT be_BE free_JJ about_IN nine_CD ,_,
P03  68 I_PP1A suppose_VB ,_, to_TO meet_VB me_PP1O for_IN supper_NN
P03  69 somewhere_RB ?_? **'_**' she_PP3A had_HVD asked_VBN hopefully_RB ._.
P03  70    ^ *'_*' hardly_RB likely_JJ ,_, my_PP$ sweet_NN ._. ^ Luke's_NP$
P03  70 surgery_NN goes_VBZ on_RP for_IN hours_NNS ._. ^ if_CS
P03  71 they_PP3AS get_VB in_RP before_IN eight-thirty_CD ,_, even_CS
P03  71 though_CS" they_PP3AS 're_BER standing_VBG on_IN one_PPLS
P03  72 another's_PPLS" toes_NNS ,_, I_PP1A 've_HV got_VBN to_TO see_VB
P03  72 'em_PP3OS ._. ^ if_CS I_PP1A am_BEM free_JJ ,_, though_RB ,_, I_PP1A
P03  72 'll_MD
P03  73 give_VB you_PP2 a_AT ring_NN ,_, \0O.K_UH ?_? **'_**'
P03  74    ^ \0O.K_UH ,_, **'_**' she_PP3A had_HVD replied_VBN readily_RB ._.
P03  75    ^ so_RB how_WRB could_MD Nigel_NP have_HV been_BEN at_IN the_ATI
P03  75 load_NN of_IN trouble_NN roadhouse_NN ,_,
P03  76 dancing_VBG with_IN a_AT blonde_NN at_IN eight-thirty_CD that_DT
P03  76 very_AP evening_NN ?_?
P03  77    ^ *'_*' no_UH ,_, **'_**' she_PP3A told_VBD Phil_NP Gubbins_NP ,_,
P03  77 a_AT junior_JJ houseman_NN ,_, *'_*' it_PP3 was_BEDZ n't_XNOT
P03  78 Nigel_NP you_PP2 saw_VBD ,_, my_PP$ lad_NN ._. **'_**'
P03  79    ^ *'_*' it_PP3 was_BEDZ Nigel's_NP$ car_NN ,_, anyway_RB ._. ^
P03  79 NUF_&FO 121_CD ._. **'_**'
P03  80    ^ *'_*' he_PP3A probably_RB loaned_VBD his_PP$ car_NN to_IN
P03  80 somebody_PN ,_, Phil_NP ._. ^ he_PP3A 's_BEZ always_RB
P03  81 doing_VBG that_DT ._. **'_**'
P03  82    ^ young_JJ Gubbins_NP shrugged_VBD ._.
P03  83    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A did_DOD n't_XNOT see_VB his_PP$ face_NN ,_, Di_NP ,_,
P03  83 but_CC it_PP3 certainly_RB looked_VBD like_IN Nigel_NP
P03  84 from_IN the_ATI back_NN ._. ^ \0D.j_NP and_CC all_ABN ._. ^ of_RB
P03  84 course_RB" such_ABL as_IN I_PP1A could_MD n't_XNOT afford_VB
P03  85 to_TO go_VB into_IN the_ATI load_NN of_IN trouble_NN ._. **'_**'
P03  86    ^ *'_*' neither_RB can_MD Nigel_NP ,_, **'_**' smiled_VBD Diana_NP
P03  86 ._. ^ *'_*' he_PP3A 's_BEZ saving_VBG up_RP to_TO get_VB
P03  87 married_VBN ._. ^ remember_VB ?_? **'_**'
P03  88    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A remember_VB ,_, **'_**' quipped_VBD the_ATI
P03  88 houseman_NN ,_, meaning_VBG no_ATI offence_NN ,_, *'_*' but_CC
P03  89 does_DOZ he_PP3A ?_? ^ that_DT blonde_NN was_BEDZ something_PN ._.
P03  89 **'_**'
P03  90    ^ *'_*' anybody_PN I_PP1A know_VB ?_? **'_**' she_PP3A smiled_VBD
P03  90 ._.
P03  91    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A think_VB so_PN ._. ^ I_PP1A got_VBD a_AT good_JJ
P03  91 look_NN at_IN her_PP3O ._. ^ but_CC if_CS Nigel_NP was_BEDZ n't_XNOT
P03  92 there_RN it_PP3 is_BEZ n't_XNOT important_JJ ,_, is_BEZ it_PP3 ?_?
P03  92 **'_**'
P03  93    ^ *'_*' no_UH ,_, **'_**' Di_NP said_VBD immediately_RB ._. ^ *'_*'
P03  93 it_PP3 is_BEZ n't_XNOT at_IN all_ABN important_JJ ._. **'_**'
P03  94    ^ but_CC after_IN that_DT slight_JJ slip_NN of_IN the_ATI tongue_NN
P03  94 on_IN Nigel's_NP$ part_NN she_PP3A had_HVD
P03  95 realised_VBN it_PP3 was_BEDZ important_JJ enough_QLP for_IN her_PP3O
P03  95 to_TO have_HV remembered_VBN ,_, and_CC it_PP3
P03  96 was_BEDZ as_CS though_CS" a_AT red_JJ mist_NN veiled_VBD her_PP$
P03  96 usually_RB clear_JJ sight_NN and_CC made_VBD her_PP3O
P03  97 think_VB there_EX was_BEDZ an_AT abyss_NN immediately_RB ahead_RB ._.
P03  98    ^ *'_*' Nigel_NP ,_, **'_**' she_PP3A had_HVD besought_VBN him_PP3O
P03  98 ,_, *'_*' you_PP2 know_VB that_DT evening_NN you_PP2
P03  99 took_VBD Luke_NP Parson's_NP$ surgery_NN and_CC there_EX was_BEDZ a_AT
P03  99 woman_NN with_IN a_AT cyst_NN
P03 100 on_IN her_PP$ ear_NN ..._... ?_? **'_**'
P03 101    ^ *'_*' ye-es_UH ?_? **'_**' he_PP3A lowered_VBD his_PP$ eyes_NNS
P03 101 and_CC kissed_VBD her_PP3O on_IN the_ATI mouth_NN ,_,
P03 102 an_AT act_NN of_IN devotion_NN he_PP3A did_DOD n't_XNOT over-indulge_VB
P03 102 ._. ^ *'_*' what_WDT about_IN it_PP3 ,_, my_PP$
P03 103 sweet_NN ?_? **'_**'
P03 104    ^ *'_*' well_UH ,_, **'_**' she_PP3A laughed_VBD suddenly_RB in_IN
P03 104 an_AT upsurging_NN of_IN relief_NN ,_, *'_*' that_DT
P03 105 stupid_JJ Gubbins_NP boy_NN thought_VBD he_PP3A saw_VBD you_PP2 at_IN
P03 105 the_ATI load_NN of_IN trouble_NN ._. ^ with_IN a_AT
P03 106 blonde_NN ,_, too_RB ._. ^ imagine_VB !_! **'_**'
P03 107    ^ Nigel_NP was_BEDZ frowning_VBG ._. ^ he_PP3A looked_VBD
P03 107 distinguished_JJ when_WRB he_PP3A frowned_VBD ;_;
P03 108 boyishly_RB handsome_JJ at_IN other_AP times_NNS ._.
P03 109    ^ *'_*' Gubbins_NP ?_? ^ Gubbins_NP ?_? **'_**' he_PP3A fretted_VBD
P03 109 ._. ^ *'_*' who_WP 's_BEZ he_PP3A ?_? **'_**'
P03 110    ^ though_CS Diana_NP knew_VBD the_ATI name_NN of_IN every_AT
P03 110 member_NN of_IN the_ATI staff_NN ,_,
P03 111 distinguished_JJ or_CC not_XNOT ,_, Nigel_NP often_RB had_HVD to_TO
P03 111 think_VB hard_RB to_TO sort_VB them_PP3OS out_RP ._.
P03 112    ^ *'_*' he_PP3A 's_BEZ the_ATI carrotty_JJ lad_NN ,_, is_BEZ
P03 112 n't_XNOT he_PP3A ?_? **'_**' he_PP3A now_RN demanded_VBD ._.
P03 113    ^ *'_*' what_WDT was_BEDZ he_PP3A doing_VBG at_IN the_ATI load_NN
P03 113 of_IN trouble_NN ?_? **'_**'
P03 114    ^ *'_*' oh_UH ,_, he_PP3A was_BEDZ n't_XNOT ._. ^ his_PP$
P03 114 motor-bike_NN had_HVD broken_VBN down_RP outside_RP and_CC he_PP3A
P03 115 noticed_VBD your_PP$ car_NN and_CC then_RN you_PP2 dancing_VBG with_IN
P03 115 this_DT blonde_NN ._. **'_**'
P03 116    ^ *'_*' really_RB ?_? **'_**' Nigel_NP cocked_VBD one_CD1 eyebrow_NN
P03 116 ._. ^ *'_*' actually_RB she_PP3A was_BEDZ
P03 117 brunette_JJ at_IN the_ATI roots_NNS and_CC I_PP1A had_HVD a_AT
P03 117 redhead_NN on_IN the_ATI other_AP arm_NN ._. ^ he_PP3A would_MD
P03 118 have_HV told_VBN you_PP2 this_DT ,_, too_RB ?_? **'_**'
P03 119    ^ *'_*' no_UH ,_, **'_**' she_PP3A laughed_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' he_PP3A
P03 119 did_DOD n't_XNOT actually_RB see_VB you_PP2 ._. ^ because_CS
P03 120 it_PP3 was_BEDZ your_PP$ car_NN I_PP1A suppose_VB he_PP3A presumed_VBD
P03 120 it_PP3 was_BEDZ you_PP2 ,_, all_RB dressed_VBN up_RP in_IN
P03 121 your_PP$ dinner_NN suit_NN ._. **'_**'
P03 122    ^ *'_*' my_PP$ white_JJ or_CC my_PP$ black_JJ ?_? **'_**' Nigel_NP
P03 122 enquired_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' now_RN I_PP1A wonder_VB which_WDT
P03 123 I_PP1A wore_VBD at_IN that_DT particular_JJ surgery_NN ?_? **'_**'
P03 124    ^ *'_*' you_PP2 are_BER a_AT fool_NN ,_, darling_NN ,_, **'_**'
P03 124 Di_NP said_VBD happily_RB ._. ^ *'_*' I_PP1A shall_MD
P03 125 take_VB great_JJ pleasure_NN in_IN telling_VBG that_DT young_JJ man_NN
P03 125 exactly_RB what_WDT you_PP2 were_BED
P03 126 doing_VBG that_DT evening_NN ._. **'_**'
P03 127    ^ *'_*' no_UH ,_, do_DO n't_XNOT ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A said_VBD ,_,
P03 127 after_IN kissing_VBG her_PP3O again_RB ._. ^ *'_*' I_PP1A rather_RB
P03 128 like_VB to_TO have_HV the_ATI housemen_NNS think_VB of_IN me_PP1O as_IN
P03 128 a_AT two-timing_JJ Don_NPT Juan_NP ._. ^ I_PP1A 'm_BEM
P03 129 such_ABL a_AT dull_JJ fellow_NN ,_, really_RB ._. **'_**'
P03 130    ^ *'_*' dull_JJ ?_? **'_**' ^ she_PP3A could_MD n't_XNOT believe_VB
P03 130 it_PP3 ._. ^ self-deprecation_NN was_BEDZ not_XNOT
P03 131 one_CD1 of_IN Nigel's_NP$ usual_JJ attributes_NNS ._. ^ *'_*' you_PP2
P03 131 need_VB your_PP$ holiday_NN ,_,
P03 132 darling_NN ._. ^ I_PP1A only_RB wish_VB I_PP1A could_MD go_VB with_IN
P03 132 you_PP2 !_! **'_**'
P03 133    ^ *'_*' Doctor_NPT Wills_NP ,_, if_CS you_PP2 're_BER making_VBG
P03 133 improper_JJ suggestions_NNS ..._... ?_? **'_**'
P03 134    ^ *'_*' it_PP3 would_MD make_VB me_PP1O more_QL interesting_JJ ,_,
P03 134 I_PP1A suppose_VB ?_? **'_**' she_PP3A enquired_VBD
P03 135 archly_RB ._.
P03 136    ^ *'_*' no_UH ,_, it_PP3 would_MD n't_XNOT !_! **'_**' he_PP3A
P03 136 almost_RB snapped_VBD ,_, surprising_VBG her_PP3O ._.
P03 137    ^ *'_*' you_PP2 sounded_VBD like_IN somebody_PN else_RB for_IN a_AT
P03 137 moment_NN there_RN ._. ^ it_PP3 does_DOZ n't_XNOT
P03 138 become_VB you_PP2 to_TO behave_VB like_IN a_AT *-_*- a_AT tart_NN ,_,
P03 138 Di_NP ._. **'_**'
P03 139    ^ *'_*' Nigel_NP *-_*- !_! **'_**' she_PP3A gasped_VBD ._. ^ *'_*'
P03 139 I_PP1A did_DOD n't_XNOT mean_VB to_TO behave_VB like_IN
P03 140 anything_PN of_IN the_ATI kind_NN ._. ^ I_PP1A was_BEDZ only_RB
P03 140 joking_VBG ._. **'_**'
P03 141    ^ *'_*' well_UH ,_, do_DO n't_XNOT ._. ^ it_PP3 's_BEZ miserable_JJ
P03 141 enough_QLP my_PP$ having_HVG to_TO take_VB my_PP$ leave_NN
P03 142 in_IN the_ATI autumn_NN without_IN you_PP2 trying_VBG to_TO be_BE
P03 142 bright_JJ and_CC gay_JJ about_IN it_PP3 ._. ^ I_PP1A 'm_BEM
P03 143 going_VBG with_IN a_AT shooting_NN party_NN ._. ^ what_WDT else_RB
P03 143 can_MD I_PP1A do_DO at_IN this_DT time_NN of_IN year_NN ?_?
P03 144 ^ I_PP1A can_MD n't_XNOT ask_VB you_PP2 up_RP because_CS it_PP3 's_BEZ
P03 144 a_AT strictly_RB stag_NN affair_NN ._. **'_**'
P03 145    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A know_VB ._. ^ I_PP1A did_DOD n't_XNOT expect_VB
P03 145 ..._...
P03 146    ._. **'_**' ^ *'_*' well_UH ,_, do_DO n't_XNOT keep_VB hinting_VBG
P03 146 ,_, then_RN ._. ^ you_PP2 wish_VB you_PP2 could_MD come_VB with_IN
P03 147 me_PP1O ;_; you_PP2 hope_VB I_PP1A 'll_MD miss_VB you_PP2 ;_; you_PP2
P03 147 can_MD n't_XNOT imagine_VB the_ATI hospital_NN without_IN me_PP1O
P03 148 for_IN three_CD weeks_NNS ,_, etcetera_RB ,_, etcetera_RB !_! **'_**'
P03 149    ^ Diana's_NP$ face_NN was_BEDZ drained_VBN of_IN colour_NN ._. ^
P03 149 she_PP3A was_BEDZ almost_RB angry_JJ for_IN a_AT
P03 150 moment_NN ._.
P03 151    ^ *'_*' am_BEM I_PP1A expected_VBN not_XNOT to_TO mind_VB your_PP$
P03 151 going_VBG away_RP for_IN three_CD weeks_NNS ?_? **'_**'
P03 152 she_PP3A asked_VBD simply_RB ._.
P03 153    ^ he_PP3A looked_VBD at_IN her_PP3O ,_, noting_VBG ,_, as_CS for_IN
P03 153 the_ATI first_OD time_NN ,_, the_ATI pansy_NN blue_NN
P03 154 of_IN the_ATI eyes_NNS that_WPR were_BED his_PP$ fiance*?2e's_NN$
P03 154 best_JJT feature_NN ._. ^ her_PP$ hair_NN was_BEDZ of_IN
P03 155 a_AT chestnut_NN brown_JJ shade_NN ,_, which_WDTR glinted_VBD with_IN
P03 155 gold_NN in_IN the_ATI evenings_NNS ,_, he_PP3A
P03 156 had_HVD noticed_VBN ._. ^ her_PP$ figure_NN was_BEDZ small_JJ and_CC
P03 156 exquisite_JJ ,_, like_IN a_AT schoolgirl's_NN$
P03 157 still_RB ,_, and_CC he_PP3A admired_VBD her_PP$ legs_NNS ,_, which_WDTR
P03 157 the_ATI male_JJ sex_NN were_BED inclined_VBN to_TO
P03 158 regard_VB first_RB ._.
P03 159    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A would_MD mind_VB if_CS you_PP2 did_DOD n't_XNOT
P03 159 **'_**' he_PP3A told_VBD her_PP3O grimly_RB ,_, and_CC
P03 160 tugged_VBD her_PP3O fiercely_RB into_IN his_PP$ arms_NNS ._. ^ *'_*'
P03 160 you_PP2 're_BER right_JJ ,_, pet_NN ._. ^ I_PP1A do_DO
P03 161 need_VB this_DT leave_NN ._. ^ I_PP1A 'm_BEM bad-tempered_JJ and_CC
P03 161 broody_JJ and_CC going_VBG out_RP with_IN
P03 162 brash_JJ blondes_NNS ._. ^ I_PP1A do_DO n't_XNOT deserve_VB you_PP2 ._.
P03 162 **'_**'
P03 163    ^ *'_*' darling_NN !_! **'_**' her_PP$ voice_NN caressed_VBD
P03 163 him_PP3O ._. ^ *'_*' moments_NNS like_IN this_DT make_VB
P03 164 all_ABN the_ATI waiting_NN worth_IN while_NN ._. ^ when_WRB we_PP1AS
P03 164 're_BER married_VBN we_PP1AS will_MD n't_XNOT have_HV these_DTS
P03 165 explosions_NNS of_IN emotion_NN ,_, will_MD we_PP1AS ?_? **'_**'
P03 166    ^ *'_*' no_UH ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A eyed_VBD her_PP3O strangely_RB ._.
P03 166 ^ *'_*' I_PP1A wish_VB we_PP1AS were_BED married_VBN ,_, Di_NP ._.
P03 167 ^ like_CS a_AT patient_NN wishes_VBZ his_PP$ operation_NN was_BEDZ
P03 167 over_RP ._. **'_**'
P03 168    ^ again_RB her_PP$ laughter_NN trilled_VBD ._.
P03 169    ^ *'_*' marriage_NN is_BEZ n't_XNOT as_QL bad_JJ as_IN an_AT
P03 169 operation_NN ,_, Nigel_NP !_! **'_**'
P03 170    ^ *'_*' is_BEZ n't_XNOT it_PP3 ?_? **'_**' he_PP3A rose_VBD and_CC
P03 170 smoothed_VBD himself_PPL down_RP ._. ^ *'_*' ask_VB any_DTI
P03 171 bridegroom-to-be_NN ._. ^ anyhow_RB ,_, that_DT particular_JJ
P03 171 problem_NN is_BEZ n't_XNOT looming_VBG
P03 172 at_IN the_ATI moment_NN ,_, thank_VB God_NP !_! **'_**'
P03 173    ^ problem_NN ..._... ?_? looming_VBG ..._... ?_?
P03 174    ^ *'_*' are_BER we_PP1AS discussing_VBG a_AT marriage_NN or_CC a_AT
P03 174 burial_NN ?_? **'_**' she_PP3A asked_VBD ,_, hardly_RB
P03 175 believing_VBG he_PP3A could_MD be_BE serious_JJ ._. ^ *'_*' surely_RB
P03 175 marrying_VBG me_PP1O is_BEZ n't_XNOT going_VBG to_TO be_BE
P03 176 all_RB that_QL bad_JJ ?_? ^ if_CS it_PP3 is_BEZ *-_*- **'_**' she_PP3A
P03 176 laughed_VBD uncertainly_RB *-_*- *'_*' you_PP2 can_MD have_HV
P03 177 your_PP$ ring_NN back_RP ._. **'_**'
P03 178    ^ she_PP3A loosened_VBD the_ATI half-hoop_NN of_IN diamonds_NNS
P03 178 on_IN her_PP$ left_JJ hand_NN third_OD
P03 179 finger_NN and_CC held_VBD it_PP3 out_RP to_IN him_PP3O ,_, still_RB
P03 179 playfully_RB ._. ^ without_IN a_AT glimmer_NN of_IN
P03 180 amusement_NN in_IN his_PP$ own_AP eyes_NNS ,_, however_RB ,_, he_PP3A
P03 180 took_VBD it_PP3 ,_, looking_VBG moodily_RB beyond_IN
P03 181 her_PP3O ._.
P03 182    ^ *'_*' perhaps_RB it_PP3 's_BEZ as_QL well_JJ if_CS you_PP2 do_DO
P03 182 n't_XNOT wear_VB it_PP3 for_IN a_AT bit_NN ,_, Di_NP ,_, **'_**'
P03 182 he_PP3A
P03 183 told_VBD her_PP3O ._.
P03 184    ^ *'_*' but_CC I_PP1A want_VB it_PP3 !_! **'_**' she_PP3A
P03 184 protested_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' it_PP3 's_BEZ my_PP$ ring_NN ._. **'_**'
P03 185    ^ *'_*' you_PP2 just_RB gave_VBD it_PP3 back_RP to_IN me_PP1O ._.
P03 185 **'_**'
P03 186    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A did_DOD n't_XNOT !_! ^ I_PP1A was_BEDZ joking_VBG ._.
P03 186 ^ you_PP2 know_VB I_PP1A was_BEDZ joking_VBG ,_, Nigel_NP ._. **'_**'
P03 187    ^ *'_*' you_PP2 should_MD n't_XNOT joke_VB about_IN serious_JJ
P03 187 things_NNS like_IN engagements_NNS ._. **'_**'
P03 188    ^ *'_*' do_DO n't_XNOT be_BE such_ABL a_AT baby_NN !_! **'_**'
P03 189    ^ they_PP3AS were_BED going_VBG to_TO have_HV an_AT open_JJ
P03 189 quarrel_NN any_DTI minute_NN ,_, and_CC she_PP3A knew_VBD
P03 190 it_PP3 ._. ^ almost_RB in_IN desperation_NN she_PP3A appealed_VBD ,_, ^
P03 190 *'_*' will_MD you_PP2 meet_VB me_PP1O at_IN the_ATI
P03 191 gate_NN ,_, four_CD o'clock_RB tomorrow_NR ?_? **'_**'
P03 192    ^ *'_*' why_WRB ?_? **'_**' he_PP3A enquired_VBD ,_, combing_VBG
P03 192 his_PP$ thick_JJ ,_, tawny_JJ hair_NN ._.
P03 193    ^ *'_*' to_TO bring_VB me_PP1O up_RP for_IN tea_NN ,_, of_RB
P03 193 course_RB" ._. ^ I_PP1A just_RB thought_VBD ._. **'_**'
P03 194    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A 'll_MD see_VB ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A told_VBD her_PP3O
P03 194 ,_, and_CC suddenly_RB seized_VBD her_PP3O in_IN an_AT embrace_NN
P03 195 which_WDTR really_RB hurt_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' without_IN your_PP$ ring_NN
P03 195 it_PP3 's_BEZ just_RB like_IN kissing_VBG
P03 196 somebody_PN else's_RB$ girl_NN ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A decided_VBD
P03 196 wickedly_RB ,_, and_CC kissed_VBD her_PP3O again_RB ,_,
P03 197 somewhat_RB startled_JJ to_TO receive_VB a_AT sharp_JJ slap_NN for_IN
P03 197 his_PP$ pains_NNS ._.
P03 198    ^ *'_*' if_CS I_PP1A were_BED somebody_PN else's_RB$ girl_NN that_DT
P03 198 's_BEZ what_WDT you_PP2 'd_MD get_VB ,_, **'_**' she_PP3A
P03 199 flashed_VBD at_IN him_PP3O ,_, and_CC so_RB had_HVD left_VBN him_PP3O
P03 199 ,_, on_IN her_PP$ dignity_NN and_CC not_XNOT seeing_VBG the_ATI
P03 200 look_NN of_IN admiration_NN and_CC revelation_NN which_WDTR had_HVD
P03 200 followed_VBN her_PP$ slim_JJ young_JJ
P03 201 figure_NN out_RP of_IN his_PP$ sight_NN ._.
P03 202    ^ *'_*' mine_PP$$ ,_, **'_**' Nigel_NP Lester_NP had_HVD decided_VBN
P03 202 with_IN a_AT sigh_NN of_IN satisfaction_NN ,_,
P03 203 and_CC then_RN regarded_VBD the_ATI ring_NN which_WDTR he_PP3A
P03 203 retrieved_VBD from_IN his_PP$ pocket_NN ._. ^ *'_*' at_IN a_AT
P03 204 price_NN ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A concluded_VBD ,_, with_IN some_DTI
P03 204 bitterness_NN ._.
P03 206    ^ thus_RB had_HVD they_PP3AS parted_VBN the_ATI previous_JJ
P03 206 evening_NN and_CC now_RN Diana_NP was_BEDZ
P03 207 trailing_VBG up_IN the_ATI gravelled_JJ drive_NN to_IN the_ATI
P03 207 hospital_NN alone_JJ ._. ^ of_RB course_RB" one_CD1
P03 208 could_MD n't_XNOT say_VB for_RB certain_RB" when_WRB a_AT doctor_NN
P03 208 would_MD be_BE free_JJ during_IN the_ATI day_NN ;_;
P03 209 tea_NN was_BEDZ served_VBN from_IN four_CD until_IN five-thirty_CD
P03 209 in_IN the_ATI residents'_NNS$
P03 210 common-room_NN ,_, which_WDTR proved_VBD the_ATI elasticity_NN of_IN
P03 210 medical_JJ commitments_NNS ._.
P03 211 ^ something_PN had_HVD cropped_VBN up_RP which_WDTR required_VBD
P03 211 Nigel's_NP$ attention_NN ,_, she_PP3A was_BEDZ
P03 212 convinced_VBN ,_, or_CC he_PP3A would_MD have_HV granted_VBN her_PP$
P03 212 small_JJ request_NN to_TO be_BE met_VBN at_IN the_ATI
P03 213 gates_NNS ._. ^ they_PP3AS often_RB had_HVD such_ABL a_AT rendezvous_NN
P03 213 ,_, for_CS there_EX was_BEDZ just_RB time_NN to_TO
P03 214 smoke_VB a_AT cigarette_NN ,_, if_CS one_CD1 walked_VBD slowly_RB ,_,
P03 214 between_IN road_NN and_CC hospital_NN ._.
P04   2    Carol_NP waited_VBD until_CS after_CS the_ATI child_NN had_HVD
P04   2 gone_VBN ,_, then_RN she_PP3A sprang_VBD
P04   3 out_RP of_IN bed_NN and_CC started_VBD quickly_RB to_TO dress_VB ._. ^
P04   3 she_PP3A would_MD waken_VB Jacques_NP and_CC
P04   4 get_VB him_PP3O to_TO drive_VB her_PP3O into_IN Nice_NP to_IN
P04   4 Jimmy's_NP$ hotel_NN and_CC together_RB they_PP3AS
P04   5 would_MD go_VB to_IN the_ATI police_NNS with_IN the_ATI diamond_NN
P04   5 and_CC emerald_NN clip_NN ._.
P04   6    ^ she_PP3A did_DOD n't_XNOT want_VB to_TO bring_VB Ray_NP into_IN
P04   6 this_DT ._. ^ he_PP3A had_HVD sentimental_JJ
P04   7 loyalties_NNS towards_IN Grant_NP ._. ^ he_PP3A might_MD still_RB
P04   7 give_VB him_PP3O the_ATI chance_NN to_TO
P04   8 escape_VB ,_, and_CC if_CS Grant_NP did_DOD escape_VB all_ABN hope_NN
P04   8 of_IN proving_VBG Ray's_NP$ innocence_NN
P04   9 would_MD be_BE gone_VBN ._. ^ but_CC she_PP3A knew_VBD she_PP3A had_HVD
P04   9 to_TO act_VB *-_*- and_CC to_TO act_VB quickly_RB ._. ^ she_PP3A
P04  10 had_HVD already_RB aroused_VBN Grant's_NP$ suspicions_NNS by_IN her_PP$
P04  10 questions_NNS ._.
P04  11    ^ she_PP3A went_VBD quietly_RB down_IN the_ATI staircase_NN ._. ^
P04  11 there_EX was_BEDZ only_RB a_AT short_JJ
P04  12 distance_NN through_IN the_ATI foyer_NN before_CS she_PP3A reached_VBD
P04  12 the_ATI front_JJB door_NN ._. ^ but_CC
P04  13 when_WRB she_PP3A tried_VBD to_TO close_VB it_PP3 after_IN her_PP3O
P04  13 a_AT foot_NN was_BEDZ forced_VBN in_IN the_ATI open_JJ
P04  14 doorway_NN ._. ^ her_PP$ shoulder_NN was_BEDZ seized_VBN ,_, and_CC
P04  14 before_CS she_PP3A could_MD scream_VB a_AT pad_NN
P04  15 was_BEDZ thrust_VBN into_IN her_PP$ mouth_NN ._. ^ she_PP3A felt_VBD
P04  15 something_PN shoved_VBN into_IN her_PP$ ribs_NNS ,_,
P04  16 and_CC turning_VBG slightly_RB sideways_RB she_PP3A saw_VBD it_PP3
P04  16 was_BEDZ the_ATI nozzle_NN of_IN a_AT revolver_NN ._.
P04  17    ^ *'_*' keep_VB going_VBG ,_, **'_**' Grant_NP said_VBD in_IN a_AT
P04  17 low_JJ harsh_JJ voice_NN ._. ^ *'_*' one_CD1 false_JJ
P04  18 movement_NN and_CC you_PP2 're_BER as_RB good_RB" as_RB" dead_JJ ._. ^
P04  18 do_DO n't_XNOT kid_VB yourself_PPL I_PP1A 'll_MD be_BE timid_JJ
P04  19 about_IN using_VBG this_DT revolver_NN ;_; it_PP3 's_BEZ my_PP$ life_NN
P04  19 or_CC yours_PP$$ ._. **'_**'
P04  20    ^ she_PP3A could_MD n't_XNOT scream_VB because_IN of_IN" the_ATI
P04  20 gag_NN in_IN her_PP$ mouth_NN and_CC he_PP3A held_VBD
P04  21 both_ABX her_PP$ hands_NNS tightly_RB behind_IN her_PP$ back_NN ._. ^
P04  21 he_PP3A made_VBD her_PP3O walk_VB round_RP to_IN the_ATI
P04  22 garage_NN and_CC once_CS there_RN he_PP3A bound_VBD both_ABX her_PP$
P04  22 arms_NNS and_CC her_PP$ legs_NNS tightly_RB ._.
P04  23 ^ then_RN he_PP3A bundled_VBD her_PP3O into_IN the_ATI back_NN of_IN
P04  23 his_PP$ car_NN ,_, laying_VBG her_PP3O on_IN the_ATI
P04  24 floor_NN ._.
P04  25    ^ it_PP3 had_HVD all_ABN happened_VBN so_QL quickly_RB she_PP3A
P04  25 felt_VBD completely_RB numb_JJ ._. ^ and_CC
P04  26 anyhow_RB she_PP3A had_HVD had_HVN no_ATI chance_NN ;_; he_PP3A had_HVD
P04  26 taken_VBN her_PP3O completely_RB unawares_RB ._.
P04  27 ^ she_PP3A had_HVD n't_XNOT even_RB time_NN to_TO think_VB where_WRB
P04  27 he_PP3A might_MD be_BE taking_VBG her_PP3O or_CC what_WDT he_PP3A
P04  28 intended_VBD to_TO do_DO with_IN her_PP3O ._. ^ he_PP3A threw_VBD a_AT
P04  28 rug_NN over_IN her_PP3O and_CC shortly_RB
P04  29 afterwards_RB she_PP3A heard_VBD him_PP3O start_VB up_RP the_ATI car_NN
P04  29 ._.
P04  30    ^ Jacques_NP slept_VBD above_IN the_ATI garage_NN ,_, but_CC he_PP3A
P04  30 was_BEDZ used_JJ to_IN Grant_NP taking_VBG
P04  31 his_PP$ car_NN out_RP at_IN night_NN ._. ^ Ray_NP and_CC Sarah_NP
P04  31 were_BED also_RB accustomed_VBN to_IN it_PP3 ._. ^ even_CS
P04  32 if_CS" they_PP3AS were_BED still_RB awake_JJ they_PP3AS would_MD
P04  32 suspect_VB nothing_PN ._. ^ it_PP3 was_BEDZ no_ATI
P04  33 consolation_NN to_TO know_VB that_CS Jimmy_NP and_CC she_PP3A had_HVD
P04  33 been_BEN right_JJ ,_, that_CS Grant_NP
P04  34 obviously_RB had_HVD not_XNOT only_RB been_BEN the_ATI notorious_JJ
P04  34 jewel_NN thief_NN but_CC had_HVD also_RB
P04  35 murdered_VBN Greta_NP ._. ^ it_PP3 seemed_VBD reasonable_JJ to_TO
P04  35 suppose_VB he_PP3A had_HVD murdered_VBN her_PP3O
P04  36 because_CS she_PP3A had_HVD come_VBN upon_IN him_PP3O in_IN the_ATI
P04  36 act_NN of_IN stealing_VBG her_PP$ jewellery_NN ._.
P04  37 ^ for_RB once_RB" his_PP$ timing_NN had_HVD been_BEN wrong_JJ ._. ^
P04  37 he_PP3A would_MD n't_XNOT have_HV made_VBN the_ATI
P04  38 attempt_NN if_CS he_PP3A had_HVD n't_XNOT thought_VBN she_PP3A would_MD
P04  38 be_BE out_RP and_CC he_PP3A had_HVD undoubtedly_RB
P04  39 known_VBN that_CS the_ATI few_AP servants_NNS ,_, who_WPR slept_VBD
P04  39 in_IN another_DT wing_NN ,_, were_BED asleep_JJ
P04  40 and_CC would_MD hear_VB nothing_PN ._. ^ probably_RB he_PP3A had_HVD
P04  40 had_HVN inside_JJB knowledge_NN from_IN one_CD1
P04  41 of_IN them_PP3OS ._. ^ it_PP3 had_HVD obviously_RB been_BEN the_ATI
P04  41 same_AP with_IN the_ATI other_AP robberies_NNS he_PP3A
P04  42 had_HVD pulled_VBN off_RP ._.
P04  43    ^ but_CC the_ATI knowledge_NN that_CS she_PP3A and_CC Jimmy_NP
P04  43 had_HVD been_BEN right_JJ did_DOD n't_XNOT help_VB
P04  44 her_PP3O now_RN ._. ^ she_PP3A did_DOD n't_XNOT think_VB that_CS
P04  44 Grant_NP would_MD show_VB her_PP3O any_DTI more_AP mercy_NN
P04  45 than_CS he_PP3A had_HVD shown_VBN Greta_NP ._. ^ she_PP3A blinked_VBD
P04  45 up_RP at_IN the_ATI stars_NNS and_CC occasionally_RB
P04  46 she_PP3A saw_VBD lights_NNS and_CC heard_VBD traffic_NN as_CS
P04  46 though_CS" they_PP3AS were_BED passing_VBG through_IN
P04  47 villages_NNS or_CC towns_NNS ._.
P04  48    ^ but_CC presently_RB they_PP3AS began_VBD to_TO climb_VB up_IN a_AT
P04  48 twisting_JJ road_NN ._. ^ they_PP3AS
P04  49 climbed_VBD higher_RBR and_CC higher_RBR ._. ^ the_ATI thought_NN
P04  49 flashed_VBD through_IN her_PP$ mind_NN ,_, this_DT
P04  50 is_BEZ the_ATI Grande_NP Corniche_NP ,_, the_ATI scenic_JJ highway_NN
P04  50 road_NN which_WDTR links_VBZ Nice_NP and_CC
P04  51 Monte_NP Carlo_NP ._. ^ very_QL few_AP people_NNS drove_VBD the_ATI
P04  51 Grande_NP Corniche_NP at_IN night_NN ;_; they_PP3AS
P04  52 either_DTX drove_VBD round_IN the_ATI Moyenne_NP Corniche_NP or_CC
P04  52 the_ATI road_NN that_WPR skirted_VBD the_ATI
P04  53 Mediterranean_NP ._.
P04  54    ^ her_PP$ heart_NN sank_VBD ._. ^ what_WDT hope_NN would_MD she_PP3A
P04  54 have_HV of_IN rescue_NN in_IN this_DT
P04  55 desolate_JJ region_NN ?_? ^ Jimmy_NP had_HVD warned_VBN her_PP3O
P04  55 that_CS questioning_VBG Grant_NP might_MD be_BE
P04  56 dangerous_JJ ._. ^ but_CC what_WDT had_HVD finally_RB prompted_VBN
P04  56 him_PP3O to_TO abduct_VB her_PP3O in_IN this_DT
P04  57 way_NN with_IN the_ATI obvious_JJ purpose_NN of_IN killing_VBG her_PP3O
P04  57 ?_? ^ did_DOD he_PP3A know_VB that_CS she_PP3A had_HVD
P04  58 Greta's_NP$ clip_NN ?_? ^ he_PP3A might_MD easily_RB have_HV been_BEN
P04  58 listening_VBG outside_IN the_ATI door_NN ._.
P04  59 ^ but_CC if_CS he_PP3A had_HVD been_BEN ,_, Sarah_NP was_BEDZ
P04  59 equally_RB in_IN danger_NN ;_; it_PP3 was_BEDZ she_PP3A who_WPR had_HVD
P04  60 found_VBN the_ATI clip_NN in_IN his_PP$ car_NN ._.
P04  61    ^ she_PP3A felt_VBD icy_JJ cold_JJ and_CC completely_RB desperate_JJ
P04  61 ._. ^ he_PP3A would_MD have_HV no_ATI
P04  62 hesitation_NN about_IN getting_VBG rid_VBN of_IN the_ATI child_NN as_CC
P04  62 well_CC" as_CC" her_PP3O in_IN case_NN she_PP3A
P04  63 babbled_VBD something_PN about_IN the_ATI clip_NN ._. ^ or_CC would_MD
P04  63 he_PP3A be_BE afraid_JJ to_TO kill_VB
P04  64 Sarah_NP ?_? ^ he_PP3A had_HVD done_VBN his_PP$ best_JJT to_TO put_VB
P04  64 the_ATI blame_NN for_IN Greta's_NP$ death_NN on_IN
P04  65 Ray_NP ;_; but_CC surely_RB the_ATI police_NNS would_MD never_RB
P04  65 suspect_VB that_CS Ray_NP had_HVD murdered_VBN
P04  66 his_PP$ own_AP daughter_NN ?_? ^ the_ATI thought_NN gave_VBD her_PP3O
P04  66 hope_NN ,_, though_CS her_PP$ own_AP
P04  67 predicament_NN was_BEDZ still_RB as_QL desperate_JJ ._.
P04  68    ^ Grant_NP was_BEDZ driving_VBG the_ATI car_NN carefully_RB ._. ^
P04  68 obviously_RB he_PP3A did_DOD n't_XNOT wish_VB to_TO
P04  69 be_BE stopped_VBN for_IN speeding_NN ._. ^ but_CC finally_RB after_IN
P04  69 a_AT terrific_JJ climb_NN he_PP3A drew_VBD
P04  70 the_ATI car_NN to_IN a_AT standstill_NN ._.
P04  71    ^ Carol_NP had_HVD managed_VBN to_TO twist_VB the_ATI rug_NN off_IN
P04  71 her_PP$ head_NN ._. ^ she_PP3A saw_VBD that_CS it_PP3
P04  72 was_BEDZ a_AT beautiful_JJ Mediterranean_NP night_NN with_IN a_AT
P04  72 full_JJ moon_NN ,_, a_AT blue-black_JJ
P04  73 sky_NN ,_, and_CC the_ATI stars_NNS were_BED shining_VBG brightly_RB
P04  73 ._. ^ what_WDT a_AT night_NN on_IN which_WDTR to_TO
P04  74 die_VB ,_, she_PP3A thought_VBD ,_, trying_VBG to_TO feel_VB amused_VBN
P04  74 ._. ^ but_CC it_PP3 was_BEDZ impossible_JJ to_TO
P04  75 feel_VB amused_VBN for_CS the_ATI cord_NN with_IN which_WDTR he_PP3A
P04  75 had_HVD bound_VBN her_PP3O cut_VBD into_IN her_PP$
P04  76 wrists_NNS and_CC ankles_NNS ;_; the_ATI gag_NN hurt_VBD her_PP$
P04  76 mouth_NN ._. ^ how_WRB would_MD he_PP3A kill_VB her_PP3O ?_? ^ a_AT
P04  77 shot_NN would_MD be_BE the_ATI most_QL merciful_JJ end_NN and_CC
P04  77 she_PP3A knew_VBD he_PP3A had_HVD a_AT revolver_NN
P04  78 with_IN him_PP3O ._.
P04  79    ^ he_PP3A came_VBD round_RP and_CC opened_VBD the_ATI back_JJB
P04  79 door_NN of_IN the_ATI car_NN ._. ^ *'_*' had_HVN a_AT nice_JJ
P04  80 ride_NN ?_? **'_**' he_PP3A asked_VBD in_IN a_AT hoarse_JJ ,_,
P04  80 cynical_JJ voice_NN ._.
P04  81    ^ he_PP3A removed_VBD the_ATI gag_NN and_CC untied_VBD her_PP$
P04  81 legs_NNS ._. ^ the_ATI sudden_JJ sensation_NN of_IN
P04  82 freedom_NN from_IN her_PP$ cramped_JJ position_NN was_BEDZ almost_RB
P04  82 exhilarating_JJ ._.
P04  83    ^ *'_*' few_AP people_NNS pass_VB here_RN at_IN night_NN ,_, **'_**'
P04  83 he_PP3A said_VBD ,_, *'_*' and_CC I_PP1A still_RB have_HV
P04  84 my_PP$ gun_NN ._. ^ so_RB you_PP2 will_MD n't_XNOT dare_VB scream_VB
P04  84 ._. ^ I_PP1A heard_VBD you_PP2 and_CC Sarah_NP talking_NN so_CS I_PP1A
P04  85 crept_VBD to_IN your_PP$ door_NN and_CC listened_VBD ._. ^ I_PP1A
P04  85 've_HV been_BEN worried_JJ about_IN that_DT damned_JJ
P04  86 clip_NN ever_RB since_CS I_PP1A lost_VBD it_PP3 ._. ^ you_PP2 're_BER
P04  86 not_XNOT a_AT fool_NN ._. ^ I_PP1A know_VB you_PP2 've_HV put_VBN
P04  86 two_CD
P04  87 and_CC two_CD together_RB ever_RB since_CS the_ATI child_NN told_VBD
P04  87 you_PP2 about_IN the_ATI clip_NN ._. ^ but_CC
P04  88 you_PP2 suspected_VBD me_PP1O before_IN that_DT ,_, did_DOD n't_XNOT
P04  88 you_PP2 ?_? ^ I_PP1A knew_VBD by_IN those_DTS questions_NNS
P04  89 you_PP2 asked_VBD me_PP1O the_ATI other_AP night_NN ._. **'_**'
P04  90    ^ she_PP3A raised_VBD herself_PPL to_IN a_AT sitting_NN position_NN
P04  90 ._. ^ *'_*' yes_UH ,_, I_PP1A suspected_VBD
P04  91 you_PP2 ,_, but_CC Jimmy_NP Mattson_NP also_RB suspects_VBZ you_PP2 ._.
P04  91 ^ he_PP3A contacted_VBD the_ATI firm_NN of_IN
P04  92 Brevet_NP &_CC Rene*?2_NP in_IN Marseilles_NP ._. ^ you_PP2 have_HV
P04  92 n't_XNOT been_BEN trying_VBG to_TO buy_VB the_ATI
P04  93 lease_NN of_IN any_DTI luxury_NN hotel_NN ._. ^ we_PP1AS also_RB
P04  93 know_VB there_EX 's_BEZ no_ATI Hotel_NPL Imperial_NP in_IN
P04  94 Marseilles_NP where_WRB you_PP2 could_MD have_HV stayed_VBN that_DT
P04  94 night_NN ._. ^ if_CS you_PP2 kill_VB me_PP1O ,_, as_QL
P04  95 far_RB as_CS Jimmy_NP is_BEZ concerned_VBN it_PP3 will_MD be_BE a_AT
P04  95 definite_JJ proof_NN of_IN your_PP$
P04  96 guilt_NN ._. **'_**'
P04  97    ^ he_PP3A asked_VBD almost_RB wildly_RB ,_, ^ *'_*' but_CC how_WRB
P04  97 can_MD I_PP1A let_VB you_PP2 live_VB ,_, knowing_VBG
P04  98 that_CS you_PP2 know_VB the_ATI truth_NN ?_? ^ you_PP2 might_MD
P04  98 propose_VB a_AT bargain_NN *-_*- your_PP$ life_NN for_IN
P04  99 your_PP$ silence_NN ._. ^ but_CC how_WRB could_MD I_PP1A ever_RB
P04  99 trust_VB you_PP2 ?_? **'_**'
P04 100    ^ *'_*' what_WDT are_BER you_PP2 going_VBG to_TO do_DO about_IN
P04 100 Sarah_NP ?_? **'_**' she_PP3A asked_VBD ._. ^ and_CC
P04 101 despite_IN her_PP$ own_AP danger_NN that_DT was_BEDZ the_ATI thought_NN
P04 101 uppermost_JJ in_IN her_PP$ mind_NN ._.
P04 102    ^ *'_*' an_AT accident_NN ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A said_VBD ._. ^ *'_*'
P04 102 probably_RB while_CS she_PP3A is_BEZ swimming_VBG with_IN
P04 103 the_ATI dog_NN ._. **'_**'
P04 104    ^ Carol_NP shuddered_VBD ,_, remembering_VBG the_ATI dream_NN
P04 104 Sarah_NP had_HVD had_HVN ._. ^ all_ABN the_ATI
P04 105 same_AP her_PP$ voice_NN was_BEDZ very_QL calm_JJ as_CS she_PP3A
P04 105 asked_VBD ,_, ^ *'_*' what_WDT are_BER you_PP2 going_VBG to_TO do_DO
P04 106 with_IN me_PP1O ?_? **'_**'
P04 107    ^ *'_*' you_PP2 're_BER going_VBG over_IN the_ATI edge_NN ,_,
P04 107 **'_**' he_PP3A said_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' this_DT is_BEZ the_ATI highest_JJT
P04 108 point_NN on_IN the_ATI Grande_NP Corniche_NP ._. ^ it_PP3 's_BEZ
P04 108 doubtful_JJ if_CS they_PP3AS 'll_MD find_VB your_PP$ body_NN
P04 109 for_IN many_AP days_NNS *-_*- even_RB weeks_NNS ._. ^ and_CC in_IN
P04 109 the_ATI meanwhile_NN I_PP1A 'll_MD be_BE clear_JJ of_IN the_ATI
P04 110 country_NN ._. ^ your_PP$ friend_NN Jimmy_NP Mattson_NP may_MD have_HV
P04 110 his_PP$ suspicions_NNS ,_, but_CC he_PP3A
P04 111 will_MD n't_XNOT have_HV any_DTI proof_NN ._. ^ Ray_NP will_MD n't_XNOT
P04 111 have_HV any_DTI proof_NN either_RB ._. ^ besides_RI ,_, Ray_NP
P04 112 does_DOZ n't_XNOT suspect_VB me_PP1O of_IN having_HVG had_HVN any_DTI
P04 112 connection_NN with_IN the_ATI recent_JJ jewel_NN
P04 113 robberies_NNS or_CC with_IN Greta's_NP$ death_NN ._. ^ he_PP3A does_DOZ
P04 113 n't_XNOT know_VB that_CS I_PP1A have_HV been_BEN
P04 114 bribing_VBG the_ATI household_NN staffs_NNS of_IN his_PP$ friends_NNS
P04 114 for_IN information_NN about_IN
P04 115 their_PP$ employers'_NNS$ habits_NNS and_CC where_WRB they_PP3AS
P04 115 kept_VBD their_PP$ jewellery_NN ,_, or_CC that_CS I_PP1A
P04 116 was_BEDZ responsible_JJ for_IN those_DTS friends_NNS who_WPR called_VBD
P04 116 upon_IN the_ATI Baroness_NPT
P04 117 Beaufort_NP the_ATI night_NN her_PP$ jewellery_NN was_BEDZ stolen_VBN
P04 117 ;_; their_PP$ presence_NN gave_VBD me_PP1O
P04 118 the_ATI chance_NN to_TO do_DO what_WDT I_PP1A wanted_VBD to_TO do_DO
P04 118 ._. **'_**'
P04 119    ^ *'_*' why_WRB did_DOD you_PP2 kill_VB the_ATI Countess_NPT
P04 119 Doriana_NP ?_? **'_**' Carol_NP asked_VBD ._.
P04 120    ^ *'_*' she_PP3A came_VBD home_NR early_RB from_IN the_ATI party_NN
P04 120 and_CC found_VBD me_PP1O at_IN the_ATI job_NN ._. ^ I_PP1A
P04 121 had_HVD to_TO strangle_VB her_PP3O to_TO silence_VB her_PP3O ._. ^
P04 121 I_PP1A do_DO n't_XNOT feel_VB any_DTI sense_NN of_IN guilt_NN ._.
P04 122 ^ she_PP3A had_HVD always_RB been_BEN a_AT no-good_JJB woman_NN ._. ^
P04 122 I_PP1A 'm_BEM sorry_JJ about_IN you_PP2 ,_, Carol_NP ;_;
P04 123 you_PP2 're_BER not_XNOT a_AT bad_JJ sort_NN ._. ^ it_PP3 's_BEZ a_AT
P04 123 pity_NN you_PP2 took_VBD it_PP3 upon_IN yourself_PPL to_TO
P04 124 interfere_VB with_IN my_PP$ affairs_NNS ._. **'_**'
P04 125    ^ *'_*' why_WRB would_MD n't_XNOT I_PP1A ?_? **'_**' she_PP3A
P04 125 threw_VBD back_RP at_IN him_PP3O ._. ^ *'_*' you_PP2 left_VBD Ray's_NP$
P04 126 cigarette_NN lighter_NN beside_IN his_PP$ dead_JJ wife's_NN$ body_NN
P04 126 ;_; you_PP2 did_DOD your_PP$ best_JJT to_TO
P04 127 implicate_VB him_PP3O ._. **'_**'
P04 128    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A happened_VBD to_TO have_HV the_ATI lighter_NN in_IN
P04 128 my_PP$ pocket_NN ._. ^ I_PP1A borrowed_VBD it_PP3
P04 129 ages_NNS ago_RB when_WRB my_PP$ own_AP lighter_NN ran_VBD out_RP of_IN
P04 129 fuel_NN ._. ^ I_PP1A had_HVD to_TO protect_VB
P04 130 myself_PPL ,_, and_CC Ray_NP was_BEDZ the_ATI obvious_JJ suspect_NN ._.
P04 130 ^ I_PP1A 'm_BEM going_VBG to_TO give_VB you_PP2 a_AT
P04 131 drink_NN and_CC then_RN I_PP1A 'll_MD take_VB that_DT clip_NN from_IN
P04 131 your_PP$ handbag_NN ._. ^ there_EX 'll_MD be_BE
P04 132 something_PN pretty_RB potent_JJ in_IN that_DT drink_NN ;_; you_PP2
P04 132 will_MD n't_XNOT feel_VB any_DTI shock_NN or_CC
P04 133 pain_NN ._. ^ you_PP2 'll_MD be_BE unconscious_JJ by_IN the_ATI time_NN
P04 133 you_PP2 go_VB over_RP ._. **'_**'
P04 134    ^ he_PP3A took_VBD a_AT flask_NN from_IN his_PP$ pocket_NN and_CC
P04 134 got_VBD a_AT glass_NN out_RP of_IN the_ATI glove_NN
P04 135 compartment_NN of_IN the_ATI car_NN ._.
P04 136    ^ she_PP3A set_VBD her_PP$ lips_NNS firmly_RB ._. ^ *'_*' I_PP1A
P04 136 will_MD n't_XNOT drink_VB it_PP3 ._. **'_**'
P04 137    ^ he_PP3A shrugged_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' please_VB yourself_PPL ._. ^
P04 137 but_CC you_PP2 're_BER a_AT fool_NN if_CS you_PP2 do_DO n't_XNOT ._.
P04 138 ^ the_ATI sensation_NN of_IN falling_VBG from_IN a_AT great_JJ
P04 138 height_NN can_MD n't_XNOT be_BE over_RB
P04 139 pleasant_JJ ._. **'_**'
P04 140    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A 'd_MD rather_RB risk_VB it_PP3 ,_, **'_**' she_PP3A
P04 140 said_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' you_PP2 'll_MD have_HV to_TO shoot_VB me_PP1O
P04 141 before_CS I_PP1A 'll_MD jump_VB ._. ^ and_CC when_WRB my_PP$ body_NN
P04 141 is_BEZ found_VBN the_ATI bullet_NN will_MD be_BE traced_VBN
P04 142 back_RP to_IN your_PP$ gun_NN ._. **'_**'
P04 143    ^ he_PP3A gave_VBD a_AT low_JJ laugh_NN ._. ^ *'_*' it_PP3
P04 143 happens_VBZ to_TO be_BE Ray's_NP$ gun_NN ._. ^ I_PP1A took_VBD it_PP3
P04 144 from_IN his_PP$ bedside_NN table_NN while_CS he_PP3A was_BEDZ
P04 144 sleeping_VBG ._. ^ the_ATI police_NNS will_MD
P04 145 undoubtedly_RB think_VB that_CS you_PP2 stumbled_VBD upon_IN some_DTI
P04 145 fresh_JJ evidence_NN which_WDTR
P04 146 made_VBD it_PP3 certain_JJ that_CS Ray_NP had_HVD murdered_VBN his_PP$
P04 146 ex-wife_NN ._. ^ the_ATI only_AP thing_NN he_PP3A
P04 147 could_MD do_DO was_BEDZ to_TO get_VB rid_VBN of_IN you_PP2 ._. ^ I_PP1A
P04 147 'll_MD unbind_VB your_PP$ arms_NNS and_CC then_RN you_PP2
P04 148 drink_VB this_DT down_RP ._. ^ that_DT 's_BEZ the_ATI last_AP thing_NN
P04 148 you_PP2 will_MD remember_VB ._. **'_**'
P04 149    ^ he_PP3A unbound_VBD her_PP$ arms_NNS and_CC then_RN he_PP3A
P04 149 tried_VBD to_TO force_VB the_ATI glass_NN between_IN
P04 150 her_PP$ lips_NNS ._.
P04 151    ^ *'_*' no_UH ,_, **'_**' she_PP3A shrieked_VBD and_CC pushed_VBD
P04 151 the_ATI glass_NN away_RP from_IN her_PP3O ._.
P04 152    ^ he_PP3A hit_VBD her_PP3O hard_RB across_IN the_ATI face_NN ,_,
P04 152 but_CC in_IN her_PP$ present_JJ state_NN of_IN
P04 153 nervous_JJ tension_NN she_PP3A scarcely_RB felt_VBD it_PP3 ._.
P04 154    ^ *'_*' if_CS you_PP2 will_MD n't_XNOT drink_VB it_PP3 ,_, I_PP1A
P04 154 do_DO n't_XNOT care_VB ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A said_VBD presently_RB ._.
P04 155 ^ *'_*' you_PP2 're_BER going_VBG over_IN the_ATI edge_NN anyhow_RB ._.
P04 155 **'_**'
P04 156    ^ she_PP3A screamed_VBD again_RB as_CS he_PP3A dragged_VBD her_PP3O
P04 156 from_IN the_ATI back_NN of_IN the_ATI car_NN ._.
P04 157 ^ her_PP$ legs_NNS collapsed_VBD under_IN her_PP3O ._. ^ she_PP3A
P04 157 fell_VBD sprawling_VBG at_IN his_PP$ feet_NNS ._. ^ and_CC
P04 158 then_RN suddenly_RB it_PP3 happened_VBD ._. ^ a_AT shot_NN rang_VBD
P04 158 out_RP ._. ^ he_PP3A lurched_VBD and_CC gave_VBD a_AT
P04 159 cry_NN and_CC dropped_VBD beside_IN her_PP3O ._.
P04 160    ^ it_PP3 could_MD not_XNOT have_HV been_BEN more_AP than_IN a_AP
P04 160 few_AP" minutes_NNS later_RBR that_CS she_PP3A
P04 161 felt_VBD a_AT man's_NN$ arms_NNS about_IN her_PP3O ;_; arms_NNS
P04 161 which_WDTR were_BED familiar_JJ and_CC very_QL dear_JJ to_IN
P04 162 her_PP3O ._. ^ she_PP3A opened_VBD her_PP$ eyes_NNS and_CC in_IN
P04 162 the_ATI white_JJ moonlight_NN she_PP3A saw_VBD Ray's_NP$
P04 163 face_NN bending_NN over_IN her_PP3O ._.
P04 164    ^ *'_*' darling_JJ ,_, darling_JJ Carol_NP ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A
P04 164 cried_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' are_BER you_PP2 all_RB right_RB" ?_? **'_**'
P04 165    ^ *'_*' Ray_NP ,_, **'_**' she_PP3A whispered_VBD ._.
P04 166    ^ she_PP3A must_MD have_HV passed_VBN out_RP for_CS the_ATI next_AP
P04 166 thing_NN she_PP3A knew_VBD he_PP3A was_BEDZ
P04 167 shaking_VBG her_PP3O ._.
P04 168    ^ *'_*' my_PP$ darling_NN !_! ^ my_PP$ darling_NN !_! ^ say_VB
P04 168 something_PN to_IN me_PP1O ._. **'_**'
P04 169    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A 'm_BEM all_RB right_RB" ,_, Ray_NP ,_, **'_**'
P04 169 she_PP3A murmured_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' how_WRB did_DOD you_PP2 find_VB
P04 169 where_WRB
P04 170 he_PP3A had_HVD taken_VBN me_PP1O ?_? **'_**'
P04 171    ^ *'_*' Sarah_NP had_HVD n't_XNOT gone_VBN to_IN sleep_NN ._. ^
P04 171 she_PP3A saw_VBD him_PP3O grasp_VB hold_NN of_IN you_PP2 and_CC
P04 172 gag_VB you_PP2 and_CC take_VB you_PP2 out_RP of_IN the_ATI house_NN ._.
P04 172 ^ she_PP3A rushed_VBD in_RP and_CC told_VBD me_PP1O ._. ^ I_PP1A
P04 173 jumped_VBD out_RP of_IN bed_NN and_CC was_BEDZ dressed_VBN in_IN a_AT
P04 173 jiffy_NN ._. ^ while_CS I_PP1A dressed_VBD she_PP3A
P04 174 told_VBD me_PP1O about_IN finding_VBG her_PP$ mother's_NN$ clip_NN
P04 174 in_IN Grant's_NP$ car_NN ._. ^ I_PP1A was_BEDZ n't_XNOT so_QL
P04 175 long_RB after_IN you_PP2 ._. ^ during_IN a_AT hold-up_NN in_IN the_ATI
P04 175 Nice_NP traffic_NN I_PP1A was_BEDZ able_JJ to_TO
P04 176 pick_VB up_RP his_PP$ car_NN ._. ^ but_CC when_WRB he_PP3A started_VBD
P04 176 up_IN the_ATI Grande_NP Corniche_NP I_PP1A lost_VBD
P04 177 him_PP3O temporarily_RB ._. ^ I_PP1A was_BEDZ too_QL intent_JJ on_IN
P04 177 catching_VBG up_RP with_IN him_PP3O to_TO be_BE aware_JJ
P04 178 that_CS another_DT car_NN was_BEDZ following_VBG me_PP1O ._. ^ I_PP1A
P04 178 had_HVD him_PP3O in_IN sight_NN until_CS he_PP3A
P04 179 disappeared_VBD down_IN the_ATI side_NN road_NN ._. ^ I_PP1A turned_VBD
P04 179 off_RP the_ATI engine_NN of_IN the_ATI car_NN
P04 180 and_CC listened_VBD ,_, and_CC then_RN the_ATI other_AP car_NN drew_VBD
P04 180 alongside_IN me_PP1O ._. ^ it_PP3 was_BEDZ a_AT
P04 181 police_NNS car_NN ._. ^ they_PP3AS had_HVD been_BEN detailed_VBN to_TO
P04 181 watch_VB the_ATI villa_NN and_CC follow_VB me_PP1O
P04 182 if_CS I_PP1A tried_VBD to_TO escape_VB ._. ^ thank_VB heavens_NNS
P04 182 they_PP3AS did_DOD follow_VB me_PP1O and_CC that_CS you_PP2
P04 183 screamed_VBD ._. ^ I_PP1A had_HVD no_ATI gun_NN and_CC Grant_NP
P04 183 was_BEDZ armed_VBN ._. ^ I_PP1A should_MD n't_XNOT have_HV had_HVN a_AT
P04 184 chance_NN if_CS they_PP3AS had_HVD n't_XNOT seen_VBN what_WDT was_BEDZ
P04 184 happening_VBG and_CC shot_VBN him_PP3O down_RP ._.
P04 185 **"_**'
P05   3 ^ but_CC I_PP1A should_MD be_BE back_RP in_IN an_AT hour_NN or_CC so_PN
P05   3 ._. **'_**'
P05   4    ^ *'_*' oh_UH ,_, at_IN the_ATI hospital_NN ,_, I_PP1A suppose_VB
P05   4 !_! **'_**' ^ Lorraine_NP did_DOD not_XNOT wait_VB for_IN
P05   5 her_PP$ mother_NN to_TO confirm_VB or_CC deny_VB this_DT ,_, but_CC
P05   5 turned_VBD back_RP to_IN Noreen_NP ._.
P05   6    ^ with_IN a_AT smile_NN and_CC a_AT sigh_NN *-_*- for_CS it_PP3
P05   6 was_BEDZ obvious_JJ that_CS the_ATI twins_NNS were_BED
P05   7 too_QL taken_VBN up_RP with_IN their_PP$ own_AP affairs_NNS to_TO
P05   7 enquire_VB or_CC sympathize_VB *-_*- she_PP3A
P05   8 went_VBD out_RP ._.
P05   9    ^ *'_*' \0Mr_NPT Delorme_NP was_BEDZ thrilled_JJ !_! **'_**'
P05   9 Joanna_NP went_VBD on_RP breathlessly_RB ._.
P05  10 ^ *'_*' he_PP3A 's_HVZ suggested_VBN we_PP1AS should_MD go_VB to_IN
P05  10 town_NN as_QL soon_RB as_CS it_PP3 can_MD be_BE arranged_VBN ,_,
P05  11 and_CC ,_, when_WRB we_PP1AS 're_BER settled_VBN ,_, he_PP3A 's_BEZ
P05  11 going_VBG to_TO put_VB us_PP1OS on_RP at_IN the_ATI Lys_NP d'Or_NP ,_,
P05  12 which_WDTR is_BEZ a_AT very_QL exclusive_JJ night_NN club_NN ._.
P05  12 **'_**'
P05  13    ^ Noreen_NP looked_VBD doubtful_JJ ._. ^ *'_*' but_CC is_BEZ that_DT
P05  13 what_WDT you_PP2 wanted_VBD ?_? ^ I_PP1A
P05  14 thought_VBD you_PP2 hoped_VBD to_TO get_VB on_IN the_ATI stage_NN or_CC
P05  14 television_NN ?_? ^ a_AT night_NN club_NN
P05  15 sounds_VBZ rather_ABL a_AT come-down_NN ._. ^ I_PP1A do_DO n't_XNOT
P05  15 want_VB to_TO sound_VB discouraging_JJ ,_, but_CC
P05  16 are_BER n't_XNOT some_DTI of_IN them_PP3OS pretty_RB low_JJ dives_NNS
P05  16 ?_? **'_**'
P05  17    ^ Lorraine_NP ,_, who_WPR had_HVD been_BEN lounging_VBG on_IN
P05  17 the_ATI cushioned_JJ window-seat_NN ,_,
P05  18 straightened_VBD up_RP and_CC leant_VBD forward_RB eagerly_RB ._.
P05  19    ^ *'_*' do_DO n't_XNOT be_BE so_QL nai"ve_JJ and_CC stupid_JJ ,_,
P05  19 Norrie_NP !_! ^ there_EX are_BER night_NN clubs_NNS
P05  20 and_CC night_NN clubs_NNS ,_, as_CS you_PP2 'd_MD know_VB ,_, if_CS
P05  20 you_PP2 were_BED n't_XNOT such_ABL an_AT ignoramus_NN !_!
P05  21 ^ this_DT is_BEZ one_CD1 of_IN the_ATI top_JJB places_NNS ,_,
P05  21 frightfully_RB swell_JJ ._. ^ we_PP1AS 'll_MD get_VB a_AT
P05  22 wonderful_JJ salary_NN if_CS we_PP1AS deliver_VB the_ATI goods_NNS ,_,
P05  22 and_CC get_VB to_TO know_VB a_AT lot_NN of_IN
P05  23 useful_JJ people_NNS ._. **'_**'
P05  24    ^ *'_*' Oliver_NP knows_VBZ \0Mr_NPT Delorme_NP quite_RB well_RB ,_,
P05  24 **'_**' Joanna_NP put_VBD in_RP ,_, not_XNOT
P05  25 noticing_VBG how_WRB Noreen's_NP$ eyebrows_NNS went_VBD up_RP at_IN
P05  25 her_PP$ unthinking_JJ use_NN of_IN his_PP$
P05  26 first_OD name_NN ._. ^ *'_*' and_CC if_CS he_PP3A backs_VBZ anybody_PN
P05  26 ,_, that_DT 's_BEZ surely_RB good_JJ
P05  27 enough_QLP !_! **'_**'
P05  28    ^ there_EX was_BEDZ such_ABL warmth_NN of_IN partisanship_NN in_IN
P05  28 her_PP$ tone_NN that_CS Noreen_NP was_BEDZ
P05  29 astonished_VBN ._. ^ she_PP3A said_VBD impulsively_RB :_: ^ *'_*'
P05  29 but_CC you_PP2 hardly_RB know_VB him_PP3O ,_, Jo_NP !_!
P05  30 ^ \0Mr_NPT Randall_NP ,_, I_PP1A mean_VB ._. ^ how_WRB can_MD you_PP2
P05  30 be_BE so_QL sure_JJ that_CS he_PP3A 's_BEZ on_IN the_ATI
P05  31 level_NN ?_? **'_**'
P05  32    ^ Joanna_NP stubbed_VBD out_RP her_PP$ cigarette_NN with_IN
P05  32 unnecessary_JJ fierceness_NN ._.
P05  33 ^ her_PP$ lovely_JJ eyes_NNS were_BED defiant_JJ above_IN cheeks_NNS
P05  33 whose_WP$R colour_NN had_HVD deepened_VBN
P05  34 at_IN Noreen's_NP$ remark_NN ._.
P05  35    ^ *'_*' there_EX are_BER some_DTI people_NNS you_PP2 do_DO n't_XNOT
P05  35 have_HV to_TO know_VB for_IN years_NNS before_CS
P05  36 you_PP2 can_MD trust_VB them_PP3OS ._. ^ and_CC Oliver_NP Randall_NP
P05  36 's_BEZ one_CD1 of_IN them_PP3OS ._. ^ he_PP3A 's_BEZ
P05  37 absolutely_RB wonderful_JJ !_! ^ he_PP3A 's_HVZ promised_VBN to_TO
P05  37 find_VB us_PP1OS a_AT flat_NN *-_*- **'_**'
P05  38    ^ over_IN Joanna's_NP$ coppery_JJ head_NN ,_, Lorraine's_NP$
P05  38 eyes_NNS met_VBD Noreen's_NP$
P05  39 enquiring_JJ gaze_NN ._. ^ she_PP3A laughed_VBD mischievously_RB ,_,
P05  39 and_CC without_IN envy_NN ._.
P05  40    ^ *'_*' as_CS you_PP2 may_MD have_HV gathered_VBN ,_, Norrie_NP ,_,
P05  40 Jo_NP 's_HVZ fallen_VBN for_IN the_ATI man_NN ,_,
P05  41 hook_NN ,_, line_NN and_CC sinker_NN !_! ^ and_CC I_PP1A 'd_MD say_VB
P05  41 he_PP3A 'd_MD be_BE equally_RB enthusiastic_JJ ,_, if_CS
P05  42 it_PP3 was_BEDZ n't_XNOT for_IN his_PP$ wife's_NN$ restraining_JJ
P05  42 influence_NN ._. ^ I_PP1A 've_HV warned_VBN Jo_NP
P05  43 already_RB that_CS she_PP3A must_MD walk_VB warily_RB when_WRB that_DT
P05  43 lady_NN 's_BEZ around_RP ._. **'_**'
P05  44    ^ Joanna_NP sprang_VBD suddenly_RB to_IN her_PP$ feet_NNS ._. ^
P05  44 *'_*' do_DO n't_XNOT talk_VB rubbish_NN ,_,
P05  45 Lorraine_NP !_! ^ I_PP1A do_DO like_VB Oliver_NP ,_, and_CC he_PP3A
P05  45 's_HVZ been_BEN perfectly_RB sweet_JJ to_IN us_PP1OS
P05  46 both_ABX *-_*- you_PP2 must_MD admit_VB that_DT !_! ^ not_XNOT only_RB
P05  46 to_IN me_PP1O ,_, as_CS you_PP2 seem_VB to_TO imply_VB ._.
P05  47 ^ there_EX 's_BEZ no_ATI need_NN to_TO put_VB ridiculous_JJ ideas_NNS
P05  47 into_IN Norrie's_NP$ head_NN ._. ^ by_IN the_ATI
P05  48 way_NN !_! **'_**' ^ she_PP3A turned_VBD to_IN Noreen_NP ._. ^ *'_*'
P05  48 I_PP1A suppose_VB you_PP2 realize_VB that_CS we_PP1AS want_VB
P05  49 you_PP2 to_TO come_VB with_IN us_PP1OS when_WRB we_PP1AS go_VB back_RP
P05  49 to_IN town_NN ?_? ^ we_PP1AS explained_VBD to_IN \0Mr_NPT
P05  50 Delorme_NP that_CS we_PP1AS must_MD have_HV you_PP2 as_IN our_PP$
P05  50 accompanist_NN ._. **'_**'
P05  51    ^ *'_*' me_PP1O ?_? **'_**' ^ Noreen_NP was_BEDZ taken_VBN aback_RB
P05  51 ._. ^ somehow_RB ,_, she_PP3A had_HVD quite_RB
P05  52 overlooked_VBN this_DT possibility_NN ,_, and_CC though_CS ,_, at_IN
P05  52 one_CD1 time_NN ,_, she_PP3A had_HVD been_BEN
P05  53 hurt_VBN by_IN her_PP$ sisters'_NNS$ apparent_JJ disregard_NN of_IN
P05  53 her_PP3O ,_, she_PP3A was_BEDZ now_RN aware_JJ that_CS
P05  54 the_ATI prospect_NN of_IN leaving_VBG Dorlcombe_NP was_BEDZ oddly_RB
P05  54 unwelcome_JJ ._. ^ *'_*' Mummy_NPT will_MD n't_XNOT
P05  55 like_VB it_PP3 if_CS we_PP1AS all_ABN go_VB off_RP and_CC leave_VB
P05  55 her_PP3O ._. **'_**'
P05  56    ^ Joanna_NP shrugged_VBD impatiently_RB ._. ^ *'_*' if_CS you_PP2
P05  56 prefer_VB to_TO stick_VB here_RN in_IN
P05  57 this_DT dreary_JJ place_NN *-_*- and_CC you_PP2 know_VB just_RB how_WRB
P05  57 dull_JJ and_CC forsaken_VBN it_PP3 is_BEZ
P05  58 after_CS the_ATI season_NN 's_BEZ over_RP *-_*- that_DT 's_BEZ your_PP$
P05  58 look-out_NN ._. ^ but_CC I_PP1A must_MD say_VB I_PP1A
P05  59 think_VB it_PP3 's_BEZ rather_RB mean_JJ of_IN you_PP2 ,_,
P05  59 especially_RB after_CS we_PP1AS insisted_VBD to_IN \0Mr_NPT
P05  60 Delorme_NP that_CS we_PP1AS must_MD have_HV you_PP2 ,_, as_RB well_RB"
P05  60 ._. ^ let_VB me_PP1O talk_VB to_IN Mummy_NPT !_! ^ I_PP1A
P05  61 do_DO n't_XNOT suppose_VB she_PP3A 'll_MD raise_VB any_DTI objection_NN
P05  61 ._. **'_**'
P05  62    ^ Noreen_NP said_VBD no_ATI more_AP ._. ^ she_PP3A felt_VBD that_CS
P05  62 the_ATI twins_NNS would_MD not_XNOT
P05  63 understand_VB if_CS she_PP3A attempted_VBD to_TO make_VB them_PP3OS
P05  63 see_VB her_PP$ point_NN of_IN view_NN ._. ^ their_PP$
P05  64 trip_NN to_IN town_NN ,_, she_PP3A thought_VBD ,_, seemed_VBD to_TO
P05  64 have_HV changed_VBN them_PP3OS in_IN some_DTI
P05  65 inexplicable_JJ way_NN ._. ^ she_PP3A knew_VBD that_CS they_PP3AS
P05  65 had_HVD always_RB been_BEN ambitious_JJ ,_, eager_JJ
P05  66 to_TO try_VB their_PP$ wings_NNS in_IN a_AT wider_JJR sphere_NN ,_,
P05  66 but_CC ,_, now_CS the_ATI chance_NN had_HVD come_VBN ,_,
P05  67 they_PP3AS seemed_VBD to_TO be_BE thinking_VBG of_IN nothing_PN and_CC
P05  67 no_PN one_PN" save_IN themselves_PPLS ._. ^ yet_RB
P05  68 their_PP$ mother_NN ,_, as_CS Noreen_NP knew_VBD ,_, had_HVD done_VBN
P05  68 everything_PN in_IN her_PP$ power_NN to_TO make_VB
P05  69 them_PP3OS happy_JJ ._. ^ surely_RB she_PP3A would_MD feel_VB very_QL
P05  69 lost_JJ and_CC lonely_JJ if_CS all_ABN her_PP$
P05  70 children_NNS deserted_VBD her_PP3O ?_?
P05  71    ^ when_WRB \0Mrs_NPT Sangster_NP returned_VBD ,_, they_PP3AS
P05  71 could_MD hear_VB her_PP3O talking_VBG to_IN
P05  72 someone_PN as_CS she_PP3A came_VBD up_IN the_ATI stairs_NNS ._. ^
P05  72 Joanna_NP and_CC Lorraine_NP looked_VBD at_IN each_PPLS
P05  73 other_PPLS" in_IN bewilderment_NN ,_, but_CC Noreen_NP ,_,
P05  73 recognizing_VBG Stephen's_NP$ quiet_JJ ,_,
P05  74 pleasant_JJ voice_NN ,_, went_VBD out_RP to_TO meet_VB them_PP3OS ._. ^
P05  74 she_PP3A guessed_VBD ,_, even_RB before_CS she_PP3A
P05  75 saw_VBD the_ATI eager_JJ look_NN on_IN his_PP$ face_NN ,_, that_CS
P05  75 he_PP3A had_HVD come_VBN with_IN the_ATI express_JJB
P05  76 purpose_NN of_IN seeing_VBG Joanna_NP ,_, and_CC her_PP$ heart_NN
P05  76 sank_VBD at_IN the_ATI thought_NN of_IN his_PP$
P05  77 probable_JJ reception_NN ._.
P05  78    ^ *'_*' \0Mr_NPT Redfern_NP very_QL kindly_RB brought_VBD me_PP1O
P05  78 home_NR in_IN his_PP$ car_NN ,_, **'_**' \0Mrs_NPT
P05  79 Sangster_NP explained_VBD as_CS they_PP3AS came_VBD into_IN the_ATI
P05  79 room_NN ._. ^ Lorraine_NP greeted_VBD him_PP3O
P05  80 pleasantly_RB enough_QLP ,_, but_CC Joanna's_NP$ greeting_NN was_BEDZ
P05  80 barely_RB polite_JJ ._. ^ after_IN a_AP
P05  81 few_AP" moments_NNS of_IN general_JJ conversation_NN ,_, \0Mrs_NPT
P05  81 Sangster_NP said_VBD :_: ^ *'_*' well_UH ,_,
P05  82 I_PP1A 'm_BEM going_VBG to_TO see_VB about_IN some_DTI supper_NN ._. ^
P05  82 you_PP2 'll_MD stay_VB and_CC have_HV some_DTI with_IN
P05  83 us_PP1OS ,_, will_MD n't_XNOT you_PP2 ,_, \0Mr_NPT Redfern_NP ?_? ^
P05  83 Lorraine_NP dear_NN ,_, do_DO come_VB down_RP with_IN me_PP1O and_CC
P05  84 tell_VB me_PP1O all_ABN your_PP$ news_NN ._. ^ I_PP1A 'm_BEM
P05  84 longing_VBG to_TO hear_VB how_WRB you_PP2 got_VBD on_RP in_IN town_NN
P05  84 ._.
P05  85 ^ and_CC ,_, Noreen_NP ,_, did_DOD you_PP2 remember_VB to_TO feed_VB
P05  85 the_ATI chickens_NNS ?_? **'_**'
P05  86    ^ the_ATI two_CD girls_NNS followed_VBD their_PP$ mother_NN
P05  86 downstairs_RN ,_, Noreen_NP carefully_RB
P05  87 shutting_VBG the_ATI door_NN behind_IN them_PP3OS ,_, and_CC
P05  87 deliberately_RB ignoring_VBG Joanna's_NP$
P05  88 murmur_NN of_IN protest_NN ._.
P05  89    ^ after_CS they_PP3AS had_HVD gone_VBN ,_, there_EX was_BEDZ an_AT
P05  89 awkward_JJ little_JJ silence_NN ,_, then_RN
P05  90 Stephen_NP said_VBD gently_RB :_: ^ *'_*' I_PP1A hope_VB everything_PN
P05  90 went_VBD as_QL well_RB as_CS you_PP2
P05  91 expected_VBD ,_, Jo_NP ?_? **'_**'
P05  92    ^ *'_*' oh_UH yes_UH !_! ^ better_RBR ,_, really_RB ._. ^ we_PP1AS
P05  92 shall_MD be_BE going_VBG to_IN London_NP at_IN the_ATI
P05  93 end_NN of_IN this_DT month_NN ._. **'_**' ^ she_PP3A jumped_VBD up_RP
P05  93 and_CC began_VBD straightening_VBG some_DTI
P05  94 magazines_NNS on_IN the_ATI table_NN ._. ^ *'_*' we_PP1AS 've_HV
P05  94 been_BEN offered_VBN a_AT very_QL good_JJ engagement_NN ,_,
P05  95 you_PP2 see_VB ._. **'_**'
P05  96    ^ he_PP3A rose_VBD and_CC came_VBD over_RP ,_, standing_VBG just_RB
P05  96 behind_IN her_PP3O ._. ^ a_AT tiny_JJ shiver_NN
P05  97 went_VBD down_IN Joanna's_NP$ spine_NN ,_, but_CC he_PP3A did_DOD
P05  97 not_XNOT touch_VB her_PP3O ._.
P05  98    ^ *'_*' well_UH ,_, that_DT 's_BEZ grand_JJ !_! ^ just_RB what_WDT
P05  98 you_PP2 hoped_VBD for_IN ,_, is_BEZ n't_XNOT it_PP3 ?_? ^ as_IN a_AT
P05  99 matter_NN of_IN fact_NN ,_, I_PP1A 've_HV got_VBN some_DTI news_NN
P05  99 for_IN you_PP2 ,_, too_RB ._. ^ though_CS I_PP1A 'm_BEM afraid_JJ
P05  99 it_PP3
P05 100 will_MD n't_XNOT seem_VB very_QL exciting_JJ to_IN you_PP2 *-_*- now_RN
P05 100 ._. **'_**'
P05 101    ^ she_PP3A swung_VBD round_RP to_TO face_VB him_PP3O ,_, arms_NNS
P05 101 folded_VBN ,_, clear_JJ eyes_NNS wide_JJ ._. ^ she_PP3A
P05 102 had_HVD changed_VBN from_IN the_ATI suit_NN she_PP3A had_HVD worn_VBN
P05 102 for_IN the_ATI journey_NN ,_, and_CC was_BEDZ now_RN
P05 103 wearing_VBG her_PP$ favourite_JJB attire_NN *-_*- a_AT thin_JJ ,_,
P05 103 woollen_JJ jersey_NN and_CC slacks_NNS ._. ^ his_PP$
P05 104 hands_NNS clenched_VBD involuntarily_RB as_CS he_PP3A looked_VBD at_IN
P05 104 her_PP3O *-_*- so_QL lovely_JJ with_IN that_DT
P05 105 glow_NN of_IN colour_NN in_IN her_PP$ cheeks_NNS ,_, her_PP$ hair_NN
P05 105 a_AT bright_JJ halo_NN about_IN her_PP$
P05 106 upthrown_JJ head_NN ._.
P05 107    ^ *'_*' why_WRB not_XNOT ,_, Steve_NP ?_? ^ always_RB glad_JJ to_TO
P05 107 hear_VB of_IN a_AT friend's_NN$ good_JJ
P05 108 fortune_NN !_! **'_**' ^ her_PP$ tone_NN was_BEDZ deliberately_RB
P05 108 casual_JJ and_CC gay_JJ ,_, and_CC nothing_PN in_IN
P05 109 her_PP$ manner_NN betrayed_VBD the_ATI way_NN in_IN which_WDTR her_PP$
P05 109 heart_NN was_BEDZ racing_VBG ._.
P05 110    ^ *'_*' have_HV you_PP2 gone_VBN and_CC got_VBN yourself_PPL
P05 110 engaged_VBN or_CC something_PN ?_? **'_**'
P05 111    ^ he_PP3A faced_VBD her_PP3O steadily_RB ,_, no_ATI answering_JJ
P05 111 gaiety_NN in_IN his_PP$ eyes_NNS ._.
P05 112    ^ *'_*' you_PP2 can_MD n't_XNOT really_RB think_VB that_DT ,_, Jo_NP
P05 112 ._. ^ when_WRB you_PP2 know_VB there_EX 's_BEZ only_RB
P05 113 one_CD1 girl_NN I_PP1A 'd_MD ever_RB want_VB to_TO be_BE engaged_VBN
P05 113 to_IN ._. ^ no_UH ,_, I_PP1A 've_HV come_VBN into_IN some_DTI
P05 114 money_NN *-_*- not_XNOT a_AT vast_JJ fortune_NN ,_, by_IN any_DTI
P05 114 means_NNS ,_, but_CC enough_DTI to_TO make_VB me_PP1O feel_VB ,_,
P05 115 at_RB least_RB" ,_, that_CS I_PP1A have_HV something_PN to_TO offer_VB
P05 115 you_PP2 ._. **'_**'
P05 116    ^ *'_*' but_CC I_PP1A *-_*- **'_**' Joanna_NP began_VBD ._. ^
P05 116 she_PP3A stepped_VBD quickly_RB aside_RP ,_, and_CC would_MD
P05 117 have_HV moved_VBN away_RP from_IN him_PP3O ,_, but_CC he_PP3A laid_VBD
P05 117 a_AT restraining_JJ hand_NN on_IN her_PP$ arm_NN ._.
P05 118 ^ gentle_JJ though_CS it_PP3 was_BEDZ ,_, there_EX was_BEDZ the_ATI
P05 118 suggestion_NN of_IN power_NN behind_IN that_DT
P05 119 touch_NN ,_, and_CC involuntarily_RB she_PP3A stood_VBD still_JJ ._.
P05 120    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A 've_HV never_RB told_VBN you_PP2 in_IN so_QL many_AP
P05 120 words_NNS ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A went_VBD on_RP ,_, his_PP$ voice_NN
P05 121 as_QL quiet_JJ and_CC controlled_VBN as_CS ever_RB ,_, *'_*' but_CC
P05 121 you_PP2 must_MD have_HV guessed_VBN that_CS I_PP1A
P05 122 care_VB for_IN you_PP2 *-_*- very_QL deeply_RB ._. ^ I_PP1A 've_HV
P05 122 loved_VBN you_PP2 ever_RB since_CS you_PP2 were_BED a_AT
P05 123 schoolgirl_NN ,_, Jo_NP ,_, but_CC I_PP1A did_DOD n't_XNOT think_VB
P05 123 I_PP1A stood_VBD a_AT chance_NN compared_VBN with_IN all_ABN
P05 124 your_PP$ other_AP admirers_NNS ._. ^ you_PP2 wanted_VBD gaiety_NN
P05 124 and_CC fun_NN ;_; I_PP1A was_BEDZ hard_JJ up_JJ" and_CC had_HVD
P05 125 to_TO put_VB my_PP$ studies_NNS first_RB ._. ^ my_PP$ parents_NNS
P05 125 sacrificed_VBD a_AT lot_NN to_TO pay_VB for_IN my_PP$
P05 126 training_NN ,_, and_CC it_PP3 would_MD n't_XNOT have_HV been_BEN
P05 126 right_JJ to_TO let_VB them_PP3OS down_RP ._. ^ but_CC now_RN
P05 127 I_PP1A 'm_BEM really_RB established_VBN ,_, and_CC with_IN this_DT
P05 127 unexpected_JJ legacy_NN coming_VBG
P05 128 along_RP *-_*- **'_**'
P05 129    ^ with_IN an_AT impatient_JJ movement_NN ,_, she_PP3A pulled_VBD
P05 129 free_JJ from_IN him_PP3O and_CC turned_VBD
P05 130 quickly_RB away_RP towards_IN the_ATI window_NN ,_, speaking_VBG
P05 130 with_IN her_PP$ back_NN to_IN him_PP3O ._.
P05 131    ^ *'_*' do_DO n't_XNOT go_VB on_RP ,_, Steve_NP !_! ^ oh_UH ,_,
P05 131 do_DO n't_XNOT think_VB I_PP1A do_DO n't_XNOT like_VB you_PP2 ,_,
P05 131 and_CC I_PP1A
P05 132 suppose_VB I_PP1A should_MD say_VB thank_VB you_PP2 for_IN *-_*- for_IN
P05 132 wanting_VBG to_TO marry_VB me_PP1O ._. ^ but_CC
P05 133 it_PP3 's_BEZ quite_RB impossible_JJ *-_*- it_PP3 always_RB will_MD
P05 133 be_BE impossible_JJ !_! ^ do_DO n't_XNOT you_PP2
P05 134 understand_VB ,_, the_ATI sort_NN of_IN life_NN you_PP2 're_BER
P05 134 offering_VBG me_PP1O *-_*- just_RB living_VBG in_IN
P05 135 Quaystone_NP and_CC keeping_VBG house_NN and_CC all_ABN that_DT *-_*-
P05 135 it_PP3 's_BEZ so_QL deadly_RB dull_JJ !_! ^ I_PP1A
P05 136 want_VB something_PN different_JJ *-_*- all_ABN the_ATI things_NNS
P05 136 that_WPR I_PP1A 've_HV now_RN got_VBN the_ATI chance_NN
P05 137 of_IN enjoying_VBG ._. ^ even_CS if_CS" I_PP1A loved_VBD you_PP2 ,_,
P05 137 I_PP1A 'm_BEM afraid_JJ I_PP1A would_MD n't_XNOT say_VB yes_UH !_!
P05 137 **'_**'
P05 138    ^ there_EX was_BEDZ silence_NN ._. ^ wondering_VBG ,_, expecting_VBG
P05 138 a_AT protest_NN ,_, she_PP3A half_RB
P05 139 turned_VBD and_CC looked_VBD at_IN him_PP3O ._. ^ he_PP3A was_BEDZ
P05 139 standing_VBG motionless_JJ ,_, a_AT queer_JJ
P05 140 suggestion_NN of_IN defeat_NN ,_, of_IN hopelessness_NN ,_, about_IN
P05 140 the_ATI powerful_JJ shoulders_NNS ,_,
P05 141 the_ATI bent_JJ head_NN where_WRB the_ATI fair_JJ hair_NN was_BEDZ
P05 141 so_QL smoothly_RB brushed_VBN ,_, save_IN for_IN"
P05 142 the_ATI unruly_JJ drake's-tail_NN on_IN the_ATI crown_NN ._. ^
P05 142 Joanna's_NP$ eyes_NNS suddenly_RB
P05 143 softened_VBD ,_, and_CC a_AT reluctant_JJ feeling_NN of_IN
P05 143 compassion_NN swept_VBD over_IN her_PP3O ._. ^ but_CC ,_,
P05 144 before_CS she_PP3A could_MD speak_VB ,_, he_PP3A had_HVD recovered_VBN
P05 144 his_PP$ normal_JJ self-control_NN ._.
P05 145    ^ *'_*' if_CS you_PP2 loved_VBD me_PP1O ,_, as_CS you_PP2 say_VB ,_,
P05 145 *-_*- well_UH ,_, it_PP3 might_MD not_XNOT seem_VB so_QL
P05 146 *'_*' deadly_RB dull_JJ ._. **'_**' ^ but_CC you_PP2 do_DO n't_XNOT ,_,
P05 146 and_CC that_DT 's_BEZ that_DT !_! **'_**' ^ he_PP3A smiled_VBD ,_,
P05 146 and_CC
P05 147 held_VBD out_RP his_PP$ hand_NN ._. ^ *'_*' let_VB 's_PP1OS part_VB
P05 147 good_JJ friends_NNS ,_, Jo_NP dear_NN ._. ^ if_CS you_PP2 're_BER
P05 148 going_VBG to_TO get_VB your_PP$ heart's_NN$ desire_NN ,_, that_DT
P05 148 's_BEZ all_ABN that_WPR really_RB matters_VBZ to_IN
P05 149 me_PP1O ._. ^ will_MD you_PP2 apologize_VB to_IN your_PP$ mother_NN
P05 149 for_IN me_PP1O ,_, and_CC tell_VB her_PP3O I_PP1A 'm_BEM sorry_JJ
P05 150 I_PP1A can_MD n't_XNOT stay_VB to_IN supper_NN ,_, after_IN all_ABN ?_?
P05 150 **'_**'
P05 151    ^ as_CS the_ATI outer_JJB door_NN shut_VBD behind_IN him_PP3O ,_,
P05 151 Noreen_NP put_VBD her_PP$ head_NN round_IN the_ATI
P05 152 kitchen_NN door_NN and_CC said_VBD doubtfully_RB :_:
P05 153    ^ *'_*' did_DOD I_PP1A hear_VB somebody_PN ?_? **'_**'
P05 154    ^ *'_*' Steve_NP 's_HVZ gone_VBN ._. ^ he_PP3A could_MD n't_XNOT
P05 154 stay_VB ,_, after_IN all_ABN ,_, **'_**' Joanna_NP said_VBD ._.
P05 155 ^ she_PP3A went_VBD quickly_RB along_IN the_ATI landing_NN to_IN
P05 155 her_PP$ room_NN and_CC shut_VBD the_ATI door_NN
P05 156 behind_IN her_PP3O ._. ^ there_RN she_PP3A sat_VBD down_RP on_IN
P05 156 the_ATI edge_NN of_IN the_ATI bed_NN ,_, dabbing_VBG at_IN her_PP$
P05 157 wet_JJ eyes_NNS ,_, and_CC telling_VBG herself_PPL not_XNOT to_TO be_BE
P05 157 such_ABL a_AT sentimental_JJ idiot_NN ._.
P05 158    ^ silly_JJ to_TO be_BE shedding_VBG tears_NNS because_CS you_PP2
P05 158 had_HVD turned_VBN down_RP a_AT man_NN who_WPR
P05 159 did_DOD n't_XNOT really_RB matter_VB a_AT button_NN to_IN you_PP2 ._. ^
P05 159 oh_UH ,_, he_PP3A 's_BEZ nice_JJ enough_QLP !_! Joanna_NP
P05 160 admitted_VBD ._. ^ but_CC there_EX 's_BEZ nothing_PN thrilling_JJ
P05 160 about_IN poor_JJ old_JJ Steve_NP ._.
P05 161 ^ nothing_PN to_TO make_VB one's_CD1$ nerves_NNS tingle_VB and_CC
P05 161 one's_CD1$ heart_NN race_VB *-_*- as_CS it_PP3 had_HVD
P05 162 done_VBN only_RB this_DT morning_NN ._. ^ a_AT dreamy_JJ smile_NN
P05 162 spread_VBD over_IN her_PP$ face_NN as_CS her_PP$
P05 163 mind_NN went_VBD back_RP to_IN those_DTS heavenly_JJ moments_NNS ._. ^
P05 163 leaving_VBG Lorraine_NP to_TO finish_VB
P05 164 their_PP$ packing_NN ,_, she_PP3A had_HVD gone_VBN out_RP to_TO buy_VB
P05 164 some_DTI cigarettes_NNS ,_, and_CC ,_, just_RB
P05 165 outside_IN the_ATI hotel_NN ,_, had_HVD almost_RB run_VBN into_IN
P05 165 Oliver_NP ._.
P05 166    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A wanted_VBD to_TO come_VB and_CC see_VB you_PP2 off_RP
P05 166 ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A had_HVD told_VBN her_PP3O ,_, with_IN that_DT
P05 167 softening_NN of_IN his_PP$ expression_NN which_WDTR always_RB made_VBD
P05 167 her_PP3O feel_VB oddly_RB
P05 168 breathless_JJ ._. ^ *'_*' but_CC my_PP$ wife_NN reminded_VBD me_PP1O
P05 168 that_CS I_PP1A have_HV an_AT appointment_NN at_IN
P05 169 just_RB about_RB the_ATI time_NN your_PP$ train_NN leaves_VBZ ,_, so_CS
P05 169 I_PP1A decided_VBD to_TO nip_VB along_RP in_IN
P05 170 the_ATI hope_NN of_IN seeing_VBG you_PP2 before_CS you_PP2 left_VBD
P05 170 the_ATI hotel_NN ._. ^ it_PP3 's_BEZ going_VBG to_TO seem_VB
P05 171 a_AT long_JJ time_NN until_IN the_ATI end_NN of_IN this_DT month_NN ,_,
P05 171 Jo_NP my_PP$ dear_NN ,_, but_CC when_WRB you_PP2 come_VB
P05 172 back_RP ..._... **'_**' his_PP$ hand_NN had_HVD closed_VBN over_IN
P05 172 hers_PP$$ warmly_RB *'_*' ..._... we_PP1AS 'll_MD make_VB up_RP
P05 173 for_IN all_ABN the_ATI empty_JJ days_NNS ._. ^ will_MD they_PP3AS
P05 173 seem_VB empty_JJ to_IN you_PP2 too_RB ,_, do_DO you_PP2
P05 174 think_VB ?_? **'_**'
P05 175    ^ she_PP3A had_HVD nodded_VBN ,_, unable_JJ to_TO find_VB words_NNS
P05 175 that_WPR would_MD tell_VB him_PP3O her_PP$
P05 176 feelings_NNS ._.
P05 177    ^ *'_*' well_UH ,_, it_PP3 must_MD be_BE au_&FW revoir_&FW ,_,
P05 177 then_RN ._. **'_**' ^ he_PP3A had_HVD put_VBN his_PP$
P05 178 hands_NNS on_IN her_PP$ shoulders_NNS and_CC smiled_VBN down_RP into_IN
P05 178 her_PP$ eyes_NNS ._. ^ *'_*' wish_VB this_DT
P05 179 was_BEDZ n't_XNOT such_ABL a_AT damned_RB public_JJ place_NN ,_, or_CC
P05 179 I_PP1A 'd_MD say_VB good-bye_NN to_IN you_PP2
P05 180 properly_RB *-_*- you_PP2 sweet_JJ thing_NN !_! **'_**' ^ his_PP$
P05 180 voice_NN fell_VBD to_IN so_QL soft_JJ a_AT tone_NN that_CS
P05 181 she_PP3A barely_RB caught_VBD the_ATI last_AP three_CD words_NNS ._. ^
P05 181 and_CC with_IN that_DT ,_, before_CS she_PP3A
P05 182 could_MD take_VB a_AT breath_NN ,_, he_PP3A was_BEDZ gone_VBN ,_,
P05 182 leaving_VBG her_PP3O caught_VBN up_RP to_IN a_AT pitch_NN of_IN
P05 183 excitement_NN and_CC ecstasy_NN that_WPR was_BEDZ yet_RB perilously_RB
P05 183 near_RI to_IN tears_NNS ._.
P05 184    ^ all_ABN the_ATI way_NN home_NR that_DT parting_NN speech_NN
P05 184 had_HVD sung_VBN itself_PPL ,_, over_RP and_CC
P05 185 over_RP ,_, in_IN her_PP$ mind_NN ._. ^ *'_*' you_PP2 sweet_JJ thing_NN
P05 185 ._. **'_**' ^ did_DOD that_DT mean_VB *-_*- no_UH ,_, it_PP3
P05 186 could_MD n't_XNOT mean_VB that_CS Oliver_NP was_BEDZ in_IN love_NN
P05 186 with_IN her_PP3O ?_? ^ but_CC she_PP3A reminded_VBD
P05 187 herself_PPL ,_, he_PP3A does_DOZ n't_XNOT say_VB things_NNS like_IN
P05 187 that_DT to_IN Lorraine_NP !_! ^ he_PP3A must_MD
P05 188 like_VB me_PP1O better_RBR !_! ^ and_CC then_RN ,_, following_VBG
P05 188 hard_RB on_IN that_DT delicious_JJ
P05 189 knowledge_NN would_MD come_VB the_ATI inevitable_JJ thought_NN ,_,
P05 189 but_CC he_PP3A 's_BEZ married_VBN !_! ^ it_PP3
P05 190 can_MD n't_XNOT mean_VB anything_PN *-_*- except_CS that_CS" he_PP3A
P05 190 's_HVZ taken_VBN a_AT fancy_NN to_IN me_PP1O ._.
P06   3 ^ why_WRB you_PP2 took_VBD the_ATI case_NN ,_, when_WRB you_PP2
P06   3 never_RB touch_VB anything_PN of_IN the_ATI
P06   4 sort_NN ._. **'_**'
P06   5    ^ for_IN a_AT second_NN his_PP$ grim_JJ ,_, menacing_JJ anger_NN
P06   5 frightened_VBD her_PP3O as_CS he_PP3A half_RB
P06   6 shouted_VBD :_: ^ *'_*' are_BER you_PP2 trying_VBG to_TO suggest_VB
P06   6 that_CS I_PP1A was_BEDZ her_PP$ lover_NN ?_?
P06   7 ^ responsible_JJ for_IN *-_*- **'_**' ^ he_PP3A stopped_VBD ._. ^
P06   7 conflict_NN tortured_VBD him_PP3O ._. ^ here_RN was_BEDZ
P06   8 his_PP$ supreme_JJ revenge_NN :_: to_TO tell_VB her_PP3O the_ATI
P06   8 truth_NN ;_; shatter_VB her_PP$ faith_NN in_IN
P06   9 Philip_NP ..._... Beryl_NP was_BEDZ dead_JJ ..._... ._. ^ he_PP3A
P06   9 shivered_VBD ._. ^ taking_VBG with_IN her_PP3O the_ATI only_AP
P06  10 proof_NN he_PP3A had_HVD to_TO discount_VB this_DT accusation_NN ._.
P06  11    ^ Sandra_NP prayed_VBD ,_, despite_IN her_PP$ vituperation_NN ,_,
P06  11 that_CS he_PP3A would_MD have_HV
P06  12 some_DTI defence_NN ,_, give_VB her_PP3O some_DTI denial_NN ,_, but_CC
P06  12 all_ABN he_PP3A said_VBD was_BEDZ :_: ^ *'_*' if_CS you_PP2
P06  13 believe_VB me_PP1O capable_JJ of_IN that_DT ,_, we_PP1AS have_HV
P06  13 nothing_PN more_AP to_TO say_VB to_IN each_PPLS
P06  14 other_PPLS" *-_*- nothing_PN ._. **'_**'
P06  15    ^ the_ATI hurt_NN in_IN him_PP3O was_BEDZ like_IN a_AT wound_NN
P06  15 *-_*- stinging_VBG ,_, aching_VBG ._. ^ was_BEDZ this_DT
P06  16 Philip's_NP$ work_NN ?_? ^ and_CC even_CS if_CS" it_PP3 were_BED ,_,
P06  16 it_PP3 came_VBD back_RP to_IN one_CD1 man's_NN$ word_NN
P06  17 against_IN another_DT and_CC ..._... she_PP3A loved_VBD Philip_NP ._. ^
P06  17 until_IN then_RN the_ATI exactitudes_NNS
P06  18 of_IN his_PP$ profession_NN had_HVD demanded_VBN his_PP$ silence_NN ,_,
P06  18 and_CC now_CS he_PP3A was_BEDZ absolved_VBN
P06  19 from_IN that_DT promise_NN ,_, he_PP3A found_VBD himself_PPL bound_VBN
P06  19 by_IN his_PP$ own_AP love_NN for_IN her_PP3O ,_, his_PP$
P06  20 desire_NN for_IN her_PP$ happiness_NN ._. ^ far_RB better_JJR that_CS
P06  20 she_PP3A should_MD believe_VB him_PP3O
P06  21 to_TO be_BE a_AT cad_NN than_IN the_ATI man_NN she_PP3A was_BEDZ
P06  21 going_VBG to_TO marry_VB and_CC obviously_RB loved_VBD
P06  22 so_QL deeply_RB ._. ^ he_PP3A doubted_VBD that_CS Philip_NP would_MD
P06  22 betray_VB her_PP3O after_IN all_ABN that_WPR had_HVD
P06  23 happened_VBN ._. ^ fear_NN would_MD be_BE a_AT deterrent_NN ._.
P06  24    ^ Sandra_NP flung_VBD her_PP$ arms_NNS out_RP in_IN a_AT gesture_NN
P06  24 of_IN despair_NN ._. ^ *'_*' do_DO you_PP2
P06  25 leave_VB me_PP1O anything_PN else_RB to_TO believe_VB ?_? ^ or_CC
P06  25 is_BEZ your_PP$ silence_NN the_ATI
P06  26 cowardly_JJ way_NN out_RP ?_? **'_**' ^ she_PP3A hated_VBD the_ATI
P06  26 words_NNS ,_, but_CC they_PP3AS leapt_VBD from_IN the_ATI
P06  27 torment_NN of_IN loving_VBG him_PP3O ;_; from_IN the_ATI tension_NN ,_,
P06  27 the_ATI weariness_NN that_WPR made_VBD even_RB
P06  28 breathing_VBG an_AT effort_NN ._.
P06  29    ^ *'_*' is_BEZ this_DT what_WDT has_HVZ been_BEN in_IN your_PP$
P06  29 mind_NN all_ABN the_ATI time_NN ?_? **'_**' ^ he_PP3A spoke_VBD
P06  30 with_IN greater_JJR passion_NN ._. ^ *'_*' was_BEDZ this_DT why_WRB
P06  30 you_PP2 wanted_VBD to_TO leave_VB the_ATI job_NN just_RB
P06  31 before_CS Philip_NP was_BEDZ taken_VBN ill_JJ ?_? **'_**' ^ his_PP$
P06  31 mouth_NN hardened_VBD ,_, his_PP$ eyes_NNS became_VBD
P06  32 steely_JJ ._. ^ *'_*' I_PP1A see_VB ._. **'_**' ^ scorn_NN lashed_VBD
P06  32 his_PP$ words_NNS ._. ^ *'_*' I_PP1A wonder_VB you_PP2 dared_VBD
P06  33 trust_VB him_PP3O to_IN my_PP$ care_NN ._. **'_**'
P06  34    ^ *'_*' Nicholas_NP *-_*- **'_**'
P06  35    ^ *'_*' well_UH !_! ^ at_RB least_RB" I_PP1A know_VB the_ATI
P06  35 truth_NN ._. ^ truth_NN !_! **'_**' ^ his_PP$ gaze_NN held_VBD
P06  36 hers_PP$$ masterfully_RB ._. ^ *'_*' you_PP2 wanted_VBD it_PP3 so_QL
P06  36 badly_RB *-_*- at_IN any_DTI price_NN ._. ^ I_PP1A hope_VB
P06  37 you_PP2 are_BER satisfied_JJ ._. **'_**' ^ and_CC as_CS he_PP3A
P06  37 spoke_VBD ,_, the_ATI thought_NN of_IN Philip_NP lying_VBG in_IN
P06  38 the_ATI other_AP room_NN filled_VBD him_PP3O with_IN a_AT revulsion_NN
P06  38 that_WPR was_BEDZ homicidal_JJ ._. ^ even_RB
P06  39 in_IN that_DT ,_, his_PP$ hands_NNS were_BED tied_VBN ._. ^ he_PP3A
P06  39 dare_MD not_XNOT precipitate_VB what_WDT might_MD well_RB
P06  40 be_BE another_DT coronary_NN ._. ^ and_CC in_IN that_DT second_NN
P06  40 he_PP3A put_VBD back_RP his_PP$ professional_JJ
P06  41 mantle_NN ,_, and_CC said_VBD with_IN such_ABL icy_JJ politeness_NN ,_,
P06  41 such_ABL withdrawn_JJ bitterness_NN ,_,
P06  42 that_CS Sandra_NP withered_VBD before_IN it_PP3 :_: ^ *'_*' I_PP1A
P06  42 will_MD leave_VB you_PP2 the_ATI necessary_JJ
P06  43 prescription_NN for_IN the_ATI sedatives_NNS ._. ^ you_PP2 will_MD
P06  43 contact_VB your_PP$ new_JJ doctor_NN when_WRB
P06  44 you_PP2 reach_VB your_PP$ parents'_NNS$ house_NN ._. **'_**' ^ she_PP3A
P06  44 watched_VBD him_PP3O flick_VB his_PP$
P06  45 fountain-pen_NN from_IN his_PP$ waistcoat_NN pocket_NN ,_, take_VB
P06  45 out_RP his_PP$ prescription_NN pad_NN ,_,
P06  46 and_CC scribble_VB on_IN it_PP3 ._. ^ then_RN ,_, with_IN a_AT
P06  46 gesture_NN she_PP3A knew_VBD so_QL well_RB ,_, he_PP3A tore_VBD
P06  47 off_RP the_ATI leaflet_NN and_CC handed_VBD it_PP3 to_IN her_PP3O ._. ^
P06  47 *'_*' good-bye_UH ,_, Sandra_NP ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A said_VBD
P06  48 with_IN a_AT deadly_JJ finality_NN ._. ^ watching_VBG him_PP3O go_VB
P06  48 ,_, unable_JJ to_TO speak_VB ,_, she_PP3A felt_VBD
P06  49 that_CS part_NN of_IN her_PP3O was_BEDZ leaving_VBG with_IN him_PP3O
P06  49 ._. ^ she_PP3A could_MD n't_XNOT hate_VB him_PP3O ..._... ._. ^ if_CS
P06  50 only_RB he_PP3A would_MD have_HV confided_VBN in_IN her_PP3O ,_,
P06  50 given_VBN some_DTI explanation_NN ._. ^ now_RN there_EX
P06  51 was_BEDZ nothing_PN *-_*- not_XNOT even_RB friendship_NN ._.
P06  52    ^ she_PP3A went_VBD back_RP to_IN Philip_NP ._. ^ but_CC all_ABN
P06  52 she_PP3A could_MD hear_VB were_BED Nicholas's_NP$
P06  53 words_NNS :_: ^ *'_*' I_PP1A love_VB you_PP2 *-_*- oh_UH ,_, you_PP2
P06  53 know_VB that_DT well_RB enough_QLP ._. **'_**' ^ love_NN ._.
P06  54 ^ she_PP3A revolted_VBD against_IN the_ATI word_NN ._. ^ Nicholas_NP
P06  54 ,_, Philip_NP ..._... where_WRB was_BEDZ
P06  55 happiness_NN ,_, or_CC peace_NN of_IN mind_NN ?_?
P06  56    ^ Philip_NP put_VBD out_RP a_AT hand_NN and_CC grasped_VBD hers_PP$$
P06  56 ._. ^ he_PP3A needed_VBD her_PP3O ._. ^ she_PP3A
P06  57 would_MD find_VB solace_NN in_IN that_DT fact_NN at_RB least_RB" ._. ^
P06  57 and_CC she_PP3A had_HVD n't_XNOT to_TO doubt_VB his_PP$
P06  58 sincerity_NN any_RB more_RBR ..._... ._. ^ she_PP3A had_HVD her_PP$
P06  58 truth_NN ._. ^ how_WRB much_AP had_HVD built_VBN up_RP
P06  59 from_IN that_DT first_OD ideal_NN ,_, and_CC how_WRB little_AP joy_NN
P06  59 ,_, or_CC satisfaction_NN ,_, it_PP3 had_HVD
P06  60 given_VBN her_PP3O ._. ^ *'_*' I_PP1A 'm_BEM sorry_JJ ,_, darling_NN
P06  60 ._. **'_**' ^ he_PP3A looked_VBD nervous_JJ ._. ^ it_PP3 had_HVD
P06  60 been_BEN
P06  61 hell_NN lying_VBG there_RN ,_, knowing_VBG she_PP3A was_BEDZ
P06  61 talking_VBG to_IN Nicholas_NP and_CC wondering_VBG
P06  62 what_WDT they_PP3AS were_BED saying_VBG ._.
P06  63    ^ Sandra_NP said_VBD instinctively_RB :_: ^ *'_*' I_PP1A told_VBD
P06  63 him_PP3O I_PP1A knew_VBD he_PP3A was_BEDZ
P06  64 responsible_JJ for_IN Beryl's_NP$ death_NN ._. **'_**' ^ she_PP3A
P06  64 rushed_VBD on_RP :_: ^ *'_*' his_PP$ attitude_NN ..._...
P06  65 ._. ^ I_PP1A do_DO n't_XNOT know_VB *-_*- something_PN snapped_VBD ._. ^
P06  65 I_PP1A could_MD n't_XNOT stand_VB it_PP3 ..._... ._. ^ why_WRB do_DO
P06  65 you_PP2
P06  66 look_VB at_IN me_PP1O like_IN that_DT ?_? **'_**'
P06  67    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A asked_VBD you_PP2 not_XNOT to_TO mention_VB it_PP3
P06  67 ._. **'_**' ^ Philip_NP felt_VBD that_CS he_PP3A was_BEDZ
P06  68 running_VBG a_AT high_JJ temperature_NN as_CS fear_NN swirled_VBD
P06  68 back_RP ._. ^ what_WDT had_HVD Nicholas_NP
P06  69 said_VBD ?_?
P06  70    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A would_MD never_RB have_HV done_VBN so_PN while_CS
P06  70 Beryl_NP was_BEDZ alive_JJ ._. ^ he_PP3A had_HVD n't_XNOT
P06  71 any_DTI answer_NN *-_*- except_CS to_TO suggest_VB that_CS if_CS I_PP1A
P06  71 believed_VBD him_PP3O capable_JJ of_IN
P06  72 that_DT *-_*- **'_**' ^ her_PP$ eyes_NNS darkened_VBD in_IN torment_NN
P06  72 ._. ^ *'_*' are_BER you_PP2 sure_JJ that_CS
P06  73 she_PP3A was_BEDZ telling_VBG the_ATI truth_NN ?_? **'_**'
P06  74    ^ *'_*' good_JJ heavens_NNS ,_, darling_NN ,_, why_WRB on_IN
P06  74 earth_NN should_MD she_PP3A lie_VB ?_? ^ besides_RI ,_,
P06  75 it_PP3 was_BEDZ n't_XNOT just_RB her_PP$ word_NN ._. ^ there_EX
P06  75 was_BEDZ enough_DTI evidence_NN ,_, no_ATI matter_NN how_WRB one_CD1
P06  76 might_MD want_VB to_TO disbelieve_VB the_ATI facts_NNS ._. **'_**' ^
P06  76 elation_NN touched_VBD him_PP3O after_IN the_ATI
P06  77 cold_JJ wind_NN of_IN suspense_NN ._. ^ *'_*' it_PP3 will_MD be_BE
P06  77 interesting_JJ to_TO see_VB what_WDT comes_VBZ out_RP
P06  78 at_IN the_ATI inquest_NN ._. ^ what_WDT his_PP$ story_NN will_MD be_BE
P06  78 ._. ^ I_PP1A reckon_VB he_PP3A 'll_MD confine_VB
P06  79 himself_PPL to_IN the_ATI nervous_JJ origin_NN of_IN her_PP$ recent_JJ
P06  79 illness_NN ._. ^ his_PP$ notes_NNS will_MD
P06  80 be_BE truthful_JJ ,_, but_CC what_WDT he_PP3A leaves_VBZ out_RP will_MD
P06  80 matter_VB most_RBT ._. **'_**' ^ strange_JJ how_WRB
P06  81 just_RB then_RN Philip_NP was_BEDZ so_QL certain_JJ that_CS Nicholas_NP
P06  81 would_MD never_RB betray_VB
P06  82 him_PP3O ._. ^ he_PP3A loved_VBD Sandra_NP too_QL deeply_RB to_TO
P06  82 ruin_VB her_PP$ future_JJB happiness_NN ._.
P06  83 ^ had_HVD ever_RB circumstances_NNS conspired_VBN so_QL cunningly_RB
P06  83 ?_? ^ Philip's_NP$ spirits_NNS
P06  84 soared_VBD ._. ^ he_PP3A was_BEDZ better_JJR ;_; he_PP3A had_HVD
P06  84 made_VBN a_AT miraculous_JJ recovery_NN and_CC Sandra_NP
P06  85 would_MD soon_RB be_BE his_PP$ wife_NN ._. ^ the_ATI devil_NN ,_,
P06  85 he_PP3A thought_VBD ,_, certainly_RB looked_VBD after_IN
P06  86 his_PP$ own_AP ._. ^ something_PN in_IN Sandra's_NP$ attitude_NN
P06  86 struck_VBD him_PP3O suddenly_RB ,_, making_VBG
P06  87 him_PP3O say_VB :_: ^ *'_*' you_PP2 can_MD n't_XNOT forgive_VB him_PP3O
P06  87 for_IN this_DT *-_*- can_MD you_PP2 ?_? **'_**'
P06  88    ^ *'_*' forgive_NC is_BEZ an_AT unctuous_JJ ,_, patronizing_JJ
P06  88 word_NN ,_, **'_**' she_PP3A replied_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' I_PP1A
P06  89 despise_VB the_ATI deceit_NN ._. ^ the_ATI lies_NNS ._. **'_**'
P06  90    ^ Philip_NP could_MD n't_XNOT keep_VB the_ATI words_NNS back_RP ._. ^
P06  90 *'_*' suppose_VB you_PP2 had_HVD loved_VBN him_PP3O
P06  91 and_CC all_ABN this_DT came_VBD out_RP ._. ^ what_WDT then_RN ?_?
P06  91 **'_**'
P06  92    ^ suppose_VB you_PP2 had_HVD loved_VBN him_PP3O ..._...
P06  93    ._. ^ Sandra_NP realized_VBD with_IN a_AT bitter_JJ futility_NN
P06  93 that_CS now_RN it_PP3 was_BEDZ her_PP$
P06  94 silence_NN that_WPR was_BEDZ the_ATI lie_NN ._. ^ and_CC Nicholas's_NP$
P06  94 words_NNS re-echoed_VBD mockingly_RB :_:
P06  95 ^ *'_*' no_ATI human_JJ being_NN could_MD live_VB with_IN absolute_JJ
P06  95 truth_NN ._. **'_**'
P06  96    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A could_MD n't_XNOT live_VB without_IN faith_NN ,_,
P06  96 Philip_NP ._. ^ or_CC with_IN pretence_NN ._. **'_**'
P06  97 ^ she_PP3A shivered_VBD ._. ^ she_PP3A was_BEDZ going_VBG to_TO
P06  97 pretend_VB for_IN the_ATI rest_NN of_IN her_PP$ life_NN ._.
P06  98 ^ pretend_VB to_TO be_BE in_IN love_NN with_IN Philip_NP even_CS
P06  98 though_CS" she_PP3A knew_VBD she_PP3A would_MD try_VB
P06  99 never_RB to_TO utter_VB those_DTS words_NNS ._. ^ how_WRB honourable_JJ
P06  99 was_BEDZ that_DT ?_? ^ she_PP3A looked_VBD at_IN
P06 100 him_PP3O ,_, and_CC his_PP$ need_NN of_IN her_PP3O ,_, his_PP$
P06 100 dependence_NN upon_IN her_PP3O ,_, created_VBD a_AT climate_NN
P06 101 where_WRB self-delusion_NN masqueraded_VBD as_IN the_ATI right_JJ
P06 101 thing_NN to_TO do_DO ._. ^ how_WRB easy_JJ it_PP3
P06 102 would_MD have_HV been_BEN to_TO cling_VB to_IN Nicholas_NP ,_, tell_VB
P06 102 him_PP3O that_CS she_PP3A could_MD hardly_RB
P06 103 bear_VB life_NN without_IN him_PP3O ,_, no_ATI matter_NN what_WDT
P06 103 he_PP3A had_HVD done_VBN to_TO make_VB her_PP3O despise_VB
P06 104 him_PP3O ..._... ._. ^ but_CC to_TO walk_VB out_RP on_IN Philip_NP ,_,
P06 104 break_VB her_PP$ promise_NN and_CC end_VB their_PP$
P06 105 relationship_NN ,_, for_IN no_ATI better_JJR reason_NN than_IN what_WDT
P06 105 appeared_VBD as_IN innate_JJ
P06 106 self-preservation_NN ._. ^ that_DT was_BEDZ impossible_JJ ._. ^ he_PP3A
P06 106 had_HVD been_BEN honest_JJ with_IN her_PP3O
P06 107 and_CC did_DOD n't_XNOT deserve_VB to_TO be_BE let_VBN down_RP ._. ^
P06 107 she_PP3A said_VBD suddenly_RB ,_, irrelevantly_RB :_:
P06 108 ^ *'_*' Beryl's_NP$ life_NN recently_RB *-_*- the_ATI whole_JJ thing_NN
P06 108 *-_*- was_BEDZ very_QL strange_JJ when_WRB you_PP2
P06 109 think_VB of_IN it_PP3 ._. **'_**'
P06 110    ^ *'_*' how_WRB ?_? **'_**' ^ Philip_NP looked_VBD startled_JJ ._.
P06 111    ^ *'_*' would_MD she_PP3A have_HV married_VBN Nicholas_NP in_IN
P06 111 any_DTI case_NN ,_, since_CS she_PP3A loved_VBD
P06 112 you_PP2 ?_? **'_**'
P06 113    ^ Philip_NP felt_VBD a_AT stab_NN of_IN jealousy_NN ._. ^ *'_*'
P06 113 are_BER you_PP2 trying_VBG to_TO make_VB his_PP$
P06 114 case_NN good_JJ ?_? **'_**'
P06 115    ^ *'_*' no_UH ;_; to_TO be_BE fair_JJ ._. ^ he_PP3A seemed_VBD so_RB
P06 115 amazed_VBN when_WRB I_PP1A suggested_VBD marriage_NN
P06 116 to_IN her_PP3O ._. ^ I_PP1A 've_HV only_RB thought_VBN of_IN your_PP$
P06 116 illness_NN lately_RB *-_*- never_RB studied_VBN all_ABN
P06 117 this_DT beyond_IN the_ATI angle_NN of_IN Beryl's_NP$ unhappiness_NN
P06 117 and_CC Nicholas_NP being_BEG
P06 118 involved_VBN ._. ^ I_PP1A did_DOD n't_XNOT tell_VB you_PP2 ,_, but_CC
P06 118 she_PP3A called_VBD here_RN two_CD days_NNS ago_RB ._. **'_**'
P06 119    ^ *'_*' what_WDT ?_? **'_**' ^ Philip_NP felt_VBD that_CS he_PP3A
P06 119 had_HVD been_BEN swirled_VBN down_IN a_AT bumpy_JJ
P06 120 lift_NN ._. ^ *'_*' but_CC *-_*- why_WRB ?_? **'_**' ^ he_PP3A
P06 120 hastened_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' why_WRB should_MD she_PP3A call_VB ?_? **'_**'
P06 121    ^ *'_*' oh_UH ,_, just_RB to_TO thank_VB me_PP1O and_CC to_TO
P06 121 inquire_VB about_IN you_PP2 ._. ^ looking_VBG back_RP ,_,
P06 122 her_PP$ attitude_NN was_BEDZ strange_JJ ._. ^ she_PP3A seemed_VBD
P06 122 afraid_JJ *-_*- **'_**'
P06 123    ^ *'_*' of_IN Nicholas_NP ,_, **'_**' Philip_NP said_VBD
P06 123 insinuatingly_RB ._.
P06 124    ^ Sandra_NP could_MD n't_XNOT deny_VB that_DT ,_, and_CC the_ATI
P06 124 more_RBR she_PP3A dwelt_VBD on_IN it_PP3 all_ABN ,_, the_ATI
P06 125 more_QL curious_JJ it_PP3 became_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' she_PP3A spoke_VBD
P06 125 about_IN wondering_VBG if_CS she_PP3A ought_MD to_TO
P06 126 tell_VB me_PP1O *-_*- **'_**' ^ Sandra_NP began_VBD to_TO shiver_VB ._.
P06 127    ^ Philip_NP managed_VBD to_TO keep_VB his_PP$ voice_NN steady_JJ ._.
P06 127 ^ *'_*' I_PP1A can_MD imagine_VB
P06 128 Nicholas_NP putting_VBG the_ATI fear_NN of_IN God_NP into_IN her_PP3O
P06 128 ._. ^ the_ATI last_AP person_NN he_PP3A would_MD
P06 129 want_VB told_VBN was_BEDZ you_PP2 ._. **'_**'
P06 130    ^ it_PP3 added_VBD up_RP ,_, and_CC Sandra_NP nodded_VBD ._. ^ *'_*'
P06 130 but_CC it_PP3 is_BEZ still_RB like_IN looking_VBG
P06 131 at_IN a_AT picture_NN in_IN shadow_NN ._. **'_**'
P06 132    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A told_VBD you_PP2 that_DT *-_*- soon_RB after_IN
P06 132 the_ATI cottage_NN episode_NN ._. ^ what_WDT was_BEDZ she_PP3A
P06 133 keeping_VBG back_RP ..._... ._. ^ we_PP1AS certainly_RB shall_MD
P06 133 not_XNOT discover_VB now_RN ._. ^ one_CD1 thing_NN I_PP1A am_BEM
P06 134 convinced_VBN about_IN ._. ^ her_PP$ death_NN links_VBZ up_RP with_IN
P06 134 her_PP$ miscarriage_NN ._. ^ she_PP3A told_VBD
P06 135 me_PP1O once_RB he_PP3A was_BEDZ determined_JJ she_PP3A should_MD
P06 135 not_XNOT go_VB through_RP with_IN the_ATI
P06 136 pregnancy_NN ._. **'_**'
P06 137    ^ Sandra_NP gave_VBD a_AT pained_JJ cry_NN ._.
P06 138    ^ *'_*' darling_NN ,_, I_PP1A hinted_VBD that_DT ,_, too_RB ,_,
P06 138 you_PP2 remember_VB ._. ^ I_PP1A did_DOD n't_XNOT want_VB to_TO
P06 139 sound_VB too_QL dramatic_JJ ,_, or_CC *-_*- well_UH *-_*- **'_**'
P06 140    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A know_VB ._. **'_**' ^ she_PP3A felt_VBD very_QL
P06 140 sick_JJ as_CS she_PP3A sat_VBD there_RN ,_, desolate_JJ ._. ^ it_PP3
P06 141 was_BEDZ all_ABN so_QL ugly_JJ ._.
P06 142    ^ Philip_NP wanted_VBD to_TO settle_VB the_ATI problem_NN *-_*-
P06 142 leave_VB no_ATI loopholes_NNS ._.
P06 143    ^ *'_*' she_PP3A lost_VBD either_DTX way_NN ,_, really_RB ._. ^
P06 143 he_PP3A would_MD n't_XNOT marry_VB her_PP3O ,_, and_CC he_PP3A
P06 144 dare_MD not_XNOT risk_VB the_ATI threat_NN of_IN the_ATI child_NN ._. ^
P06 144 obviously_RB it_PP3 would_MD have_HV been_BEN a_AT
P06 145 handicap_NN to_IN her_PP3O ,_, too_RB ,_, and_CC in_IN her_PP$
P06 145 saner_JJR moments_NNS she_PP3A must_MD have_HV been_BEN
P06 146 thankful_JJ to_TO get_VB out_RP of_IN the_ATI mess_NN ..._... ._. ^
P06 146 but_CC she_PP3A was_BEDZ neurotic_JJ ._. ^ it_PP3 's_BEZ my_PP$
P06 147 guess_NN that_CS the_ATI cottage_NN episode_NN was_BEDZ the_ATI
P06 147 beginning_NN of_IN the_ATI end_NN for_IN
P06 148 her_PP3O ._. **'_**'
P06 149    ^ Sandra_NP pressed_VBD the_ATI point_NN ._. ^ *'_*' meaning_VBG
P06 149 that_CS Nicholas_NP deliberately_RB
P06 150 got_VBD rid_VBN of_IN the_ATI child_NN ?_? **'_**'
P06 151    ^ Philip_NP was_BEDZ far_RB too_QL deep_RB in_IN the_ATI lies_NNS
P06 151 to_TO retreat_VB from_IN that_DT direct_JJ
P06 152 question_NN ._.
P06 153    ^ *'_*' yes_UH ._. ^ her_PP$ fear_NN of_IN him_PP3O was_BEDZ
P06 153 pretty_RB obvious_JJ ._. ^ he_PP3A had_HVD to_TO take_VB care_NN
P06 154 of_IN her_PP3O professionally_RB ,_, but_CC he_PP3A certainly_RB
P06 154 did_DOD n't_XNOT want_VB you_PP2 to_TO know_VB the_ATI
P06 155 facts_NNS ._. ^ she_PP3A probably_RB did_DOD ._. ^ Beryl_NP was_BEDZ
P06 155 a_AT lonely_JJ person_NN and_CC had_HVD
P06 156 very_QL few_AP friends_NNS ._. **'_**'
P06 157    ^ Sandra_NP nodded_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' let_VB 's_PP1OS not_XNOT talk_VB
P06 157 of_IN it_PP3 again_RB ,_, **'_**' she_PP3A said_VBD dully_RB ._.
P06 158 ^ *'_*' I_PP1A can_MD n't_XNOT bear_VB it_PP3 ..._... ._. ^
P06 158 everything_PN 's_BEZ ready_JJ ._. **'_**' ^ she_PP3A looked_VBD
P06 158 around_IN her_PP3O ._.
P06 159 ^ part_NN of_IN her_PP$ life_NN was_BEDZ ending_VBG ;_; a_AT part_NN
P06 159 she_PP3A had_HVD loved_VBN ._. ^ leaving_VBG the_ATI flat_NN
P06 160 and_CC staying_VBG at_IN Monk's_NP$ Toft_NP would_MD be_BE an_AT
P06 160 ordeal_NN ,_, despite_IN the_ATI rest_NN from_IN
P06 161 perpetual_JJ work_NN ._.
P06 162    ^ Philip_NP relaxed_VBD again_RB ._. ^ now_RN there_EX was_BEDZ
P06 162 only_RB the_ATI inquest_NN ,_, and_CC he_PP3A had_HVD
P06 163 nothing_PN whatsoever_WDT to_TO fear_VB from_IN that_DT ._. ^ it_PP3
P06 163 was_BEDZ far_RB too_QL late_JJ for_IN
P06 164 Nicholas_NP to_TO make_VB any_DTI accusations_NNS ._.
P06 165 ^ eighteen_CD ._.
P06 166    ^ the_ATI inquest_NN offered_VBD no_ATI surprise_NN ._. ^
P06 166 Nicholas's_NP$ evidence_NN conformed_VBD
P06 167 strictly_RB to_IN the_ATI law_NN and_CC ethics_NN ._. ^ Miss_NPT
P06 167 Graham_NP had_HVD been_BEN in_IN his_PP$ care_NN ._.
P06 168 ^ she_PP3A had_HVD been_BEN in_IN a_AT highly_RB nervous_JJ state_NN
P06 168 ._. ^ a_AT verdict_NN of_IN suicide_NN while_CS
P06 169 the_ATI balance_NN of_IN her_PP$ mind_NN was_BEDZ disturbed_VBN ,_,
P06 169 was_BEDZ returned_VBN ._. ^ Philip_NP put_VBD down_RP
P06 170 the_ATI evening_NN newspaper_NN ,_, looked_VBD at_IN Gordon_NP Neal_NP
P06 170 ,_, and_CC said_VBD :_: ^ *'_*' very_QL sad_JJ ._.
P06 171 ^ Nicholas's_NP$ testimony_NN said_VBD everything_PN and_CC nothing_PN
P06 171 ._. ^ one_CD1 never_RB knows_VBZ
P06 172 the_ATI truth_NN of_IN these_DTS cases_NNS ._. **'_**'
P06 173    ^ Sandra_NP did_DOD n't_XNOT speak_VB ._. ^ she_PP3A felt_VBD
P06 173 that_CS some_DTI part_NN of_IN her_PP3O had_HVD
P06 174 petrified_VBN ,_, leaving_VBG only_RB a_AT shell_NN ._. ^ she_PP3A
P06 174 lived_VBD mechanically_RB ,_, and_CC while_CS
P06 175 physically_RB rested_JJ ,_, even_RB as_CS the_ATI days_NNS became_VBD
P06 175 a_AT week_NN and_CC then_RN two_CD ,_, she_PP3A
P06 176 found_VBD it_PP3 impossible_JJ to_TO overcome_VB the_ATI desolation_NN
P06 176 building_VBG up_RP around_IN her_PP3O ._.
P06 177 ^ Philip_NP was_BEDZ amazingly_RB better_JJR and_CC already_RB busy_JJ
P06 177 on_IN a_AT new_JJ play_NN ._. ^ he_PP3A
P06 178 worked_VBD in_IN bed_NN ,_, using_VBG a_AT portable_JJ typewriter_NN
P06 178 ,_, and_CC was_BEDZ completely_RB
P06 179 absorbed_VBN in_IN his_PP$ task_NN ._. ^ Sandra_NP was_BEDZ there_RN
P06 179 *-_*- to_TO attend_VB to_IN all_ABN his_PP$
P06 180 needs_NNS ._. ^ his_PP$ world_NN was_BEDZ whole_JJ again_RB and_CC
P06 180 he_PP3A ,_, to_IN himself_PPL ,_, its_PP$ hub_NN ._. ^ with_IN
P06 181 illness_NN had_HVD come_VBN an_AT intense_JJ instinct_NN for_IN
P06 181 self-preservation_NN ,_, a_AT
P06 182 concentration_NN upon_IN his_PP$ desires_NNS ._. ^ what_WDT was_BEDZ
P06 182 good_JJ for_IN him_PP3O ;_; what_WDT was_BEDZ not_XNOT ._.
P06 183 ^ not_XNOT overdoing_VBG it_PP3 ._. ^ the_ATI doctor_NN recommended_VBN
P06 183 by_IN Nicholas_NP called_VBD each_DT
P06 184 week_NN and_CC then_RN suggested_VBD that_CS no_ATI further_JJB
P06 184 calls_NNS were_BED necessary_JJ ._. ^ Philip_NP
P06 185 felt_VBD like_IN the_ATI child_NN no_RB longer_RBR centre_JJB stage_NN
P06 185 ._.
P06 186    ^ it_PP3 was_BEDZ Beatrice_NP who_WPR said_VBD one_CD1 evening_NN
P06 186 after_IN dinner_NN ,_, ^ *'_*' had_HVD n't_XNOT we_PP1AS
P06 187 better_RBR make_VB some_DTI plans_NNS for_IN the_ATI wedding_NN ?_? ^
P06 187 quiet_JJ ,_, of_RB course_RB" ._. **'_**'
P06 188    ^ Philip_NP smiled_VBD smugly_RB ._. ^ *'_*' they_PP3AS are_BER
P06 188 made_VBN ._. ^ I_PP1A 've_HV a_AT special_JJ licence_NN
P06 189 and_CC notification_NN has_HVZ been_BEN given_VBN to_IN the_ATI
P06 189 vicar_NN ._. ^ the_ATI best_JJT of_IN having_HVG a_AT
P06 190 secretary_NN ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A added_VBD ,_, talking_VBG of_IN
P06 190 one_CD1 he_PP3A had_HVD acquired_VBN since_IN leaving_VBG
P06 191 London_NP ._. ^ *'_*' Brandon_NP 's_BEZ good_JJ ._. ^ it_PP3 only_RB
P06 191 needs_VBZ Sandra_NP to_TO name_VB the_ATI day_NN ._. **'_**'
P06 192    ^ Gordon_NP said_VBD curtly_RB ,_, ^ *'_*' it_PP3 is_BEZ usual_JJ
P06 192 for_IN the_ATI bride's_NN$ parents_NNS to_TO
P06 193 have_HV some_DTI hand_NN in_IN all_ABN this_DT ,_, you_PP2 know_VB ,_,
P06 193 Philip_NP ._. **'_**'
P06 194    ^ Philip_NP bristled_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' it_PP3 was_BEDZ never_RB
P06 194 our_PP$ intention_NN to_TO have_HV one_CD1 of_IN
P06 195 those_DTS carnival_NN affairs_NNS ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A retorted_VBD
P06 195 and_CC in_IN that_DT second_NN ,_, he_PP3A became_VBD
P06 196 the_ATI man_NN of_IN success_NN exerting_VBG authority_NN ._.
P06 197    ^ Sandra_NP watched_VBD her_PP$ father's_NN$ face_NN pale_VB ._. ^
P06 197 Philip_NP ,_, she_PP3A knew_VBD ,_, got_VBD on_IN
P06 198 his_PP$ nerves_NNS ,_, but_CC everything_PN had_HVD gone_VBN over_IN
P06 198 her_PP$ head_NN ._. ^ it_PP3 did_DOD n't_XNOT really_RB
P06 199 matter_VB what_WDT was_BEDZ being_BEG said_VBN because_CS she_PP3A
P06 199 was_BEDZ no_RB longer_RBR a_AT part_NN of_IN it_PP3 ._.
P06 200 ^ the_ATI thought_NN of_IN Nicholas_NP haunted_VBD her_PP3O ,_, the_ATI
P06 200 sense_NN of_IN loss_NN crucifying_JJ ._.
P06 201 ^ her_PP$ father's_NN$ comment_NN roused_VBD her_PP3O as_CS he_PP3A
P06 201 said_VBD ,_, ^ *'_*' I_PP1A was_BEDZ not_XNOT talking_VBG of_IN a_AT
P06 202 carnival_NN ._. ^ but_CC I_PP1A presume_VB we_PP1AS shall_MD be_BE
P06 202 allowed_VBN to_TO have_HV one_CD1 or_CC two_CD of_IN our_PP$
P06 203 friends_NNS at_IN the_ATI ceremony_NN ._. **'_**'
P07   2    *'_*' yes_UH ,_, we_PP1AS were_BED ,_, **'_**' she_PP3A
P07   2 stammered_VBD out_RP and_CC hated_VBD herself_PPL for_IN a_AT
P07   3 nervous_JJ stammer_NN ._.
P07   4    ^ *'_*' will_MD n't_XNOT you_PP2 two_CD ladies_NNS both_ABX join_VB
P07   4 me_PP1O in_IN a_AT little_JJ drink_NN then_RN we_PP1AS can_MD
P07   5 all_ABN go_VB into_IN the_ATI dance_NN room_NN together_RB ._. **'_**'
P07   6    ^ Vera_NP looked_VBD at_IN Caroline_NP ._. ^ *'_*' we_PP1AS shall_MD
P07   6 be_BE pleased_JJ to_TO ,_, \0Mr_NPT
P07   7 Carson_NP ,_, **'_**' said_VBD Caroline_NP ._.
P07   8    ^ David_NP found_VBD them_PP3OS a_AT small_JJ table_NN pulled_VBD
P07   8 up_RP three_CD chairs_NNS waited_VBN
P07   9 until_CS the_ATI two_CD were_BED seated_VBN ,_, then_RN he_PP3A
P07   9 said_VBD :_:
P07  10    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A think_VB this_DT calls_VBZ for_IN a_AT celebration_NN
P07  10 ._. ^ it_PP3 is_BEZ not_XNOT often_RB I_PP1A have_HV
P07  11 the_ATI luck_NN to_TO be_BE entertaining_VBG two_CD such_ABL
P07  11 charming_JJ ladies_NNS ._. ^ excuse_VB me_PP1O a_AT
P07  12 moment_NN ._. **'_**'
P07  13    ^ as_CS he_PP3A strode_VBD off_RP towards_IN the_ATI bar_NN ,_,
P07  13 Vera_NP said_VBD :_:
P07  14    ^ *'_*' is_BEZ n't_XNOT he_PP3A delightful_JJ ?_? **'_**'
P07  15    ^ *'_*' he_PP3A seems_VBZ nice_JJ ._. ^ perhaps_RB he_PP3A has_HVZ
P07  15 taken_VBN a_AT fancy_NN to_IN you_PP2 ,_, Vera_NP ._. **'_**'
P07  16    ^ *'_*' not_XNOT he_PP3A ._. ^ I_PP1A told_VBD him_PP3O on_IN
P07  16 our_PP$ first_OD meeting_NN that_CS I_PP1A was_BEDZ engaged_VBN to_IN
P07  17 a_AT very_QL nice_JJ young_JJ man_NN ._. **'_**'
P07  18    ^ at_IN the_ATI bar_NN David_NP ordered_VBD a_AT bottle_NN of_IN
P07  18 champagne_NN and_CC three_CD glasses_NNS
P07  19 to_TO be_BE sent_VBN over_RP to_IN his_PP$ table_NN ._. ^ he_PP3A
P07  19 thought_VBD that_CS perhaps_RB a_AT glass_NN or_CC two_CD
P07  20 of_IN champagne_NN might_MD get_VB Miss_NPT Dodd_NP into_IN a_AT
P07  20 friendly_JJ mood_NN ._. ^ he_PP3A returned_VBD to_IN
P07  21 the_ATI table_NN ,_, sat_VBD down_RP and_CC offered_VBD them_PP3OS
P07  21 both_ABX a_AT cigarette_NN from_IN his_PP$ gold_NN
P07  22 case_NN ._. ^ they_PP3AS both_ABX took_VBD one_CD1 ,_, he_PP3A
P07  22 flicked_VBD on_RP his_PP$ lighter_NN and_CC held_VBD it_PP3 for_IN
P07  23 them_PP3OS then_RN lit_VBD his_PP$ own_AP ._. ^ a_AT waiter_NN came_VBD
P07  23 along_RP with_IN the_ATI glasses_NNS and_CC the_ATI
P07  24 champagne_NN ,_, he_PP3A started_VBD to_TO open_VB the_ATI bottle_NN
P07  24 ._.
P07  25    ^ Vera_NP said_VBD :_:
P07  26    ^ *'_*' champagne_NN !_! ^ this_DT is_BEZ certainly_RB a_AT
P07  26 celebration_NN ._. **'_**'
P07  27    ^ later_RBR after_CS they_PP3AS had_HVD finished_VBN the_ATI
P07  27 bottle_NN of_IN champagne_NN and_CC David_NP
P07  28 had_HVD taken_VBN care_NN to_TO see_VB Caroline_NP had_HVD had_HVN
P07  28 her_PP$ glass_NN filled_VBN three_CD times_NNS
P07  29 they_PP3AS adjourned_VBD to_IN the_ATI dance_NN room_NN to_TO dance_VB
P07  29 ._. ^ Vera_NP immediately_RB excused_VBD
P07  30 herself_PPL to_TO go_VB off_RP and_CC dance_VB with_IN a_AT man_NN
P07  30 she_PP3A knew_VBD ._.
P07  31    ^ David_NP said_VBD :_:
P07  32    ^ *'_*' shall_MD we_PP1AS dance_VB ?_? **'_**'
P07  33    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A should_MD love_VB to_TO ._. **'_**'
P07  34    ^ the_ATI band_NN had_HVD just_RB started_VBN to_TO play_VB a_AT
P07  34 waltz_NN ._. ^ David_NP was_BEDZ a_AT very_QL good_JJ
P07  35 dancer_NN ,_, rather_RB to_IN his_PP$ surprise_NN he_PP3A found_VBD
P07  35 Caroline_NP was_BEDZ also_RB ._. ^ their_PP$
P07  36 steps_NNS fitted_VBD excellently_RB together_RB ._. ^ a_AT waltz_NN
P07  36 is_BEZ one_CD1 of_IN the_ATI dances_NNS which_WDTR
P07  37 enables_VBZ a_AT man_NN to_TO get_VB close_RB to_IN the_ATI woman_NN
P07  37 ._. ^ the_ATI moment_NN he_PP3A found_VBD she_PP3A
P07  38 danced_VBD as_QL well_RB as_CS he_PP3A did_DOD he_PP3A drew_VBD
P07  38 her_PP3O closer_RBR to_IN him_PP3O ,_, she_PP3A gave_VBD
P07  39 willingly_RB ._. ^ when_WRB the_ATI dance_NN came_VBD to_IN a_AT
P07  39 finish_NN ,_, he_PP3A said_VBD :_:
P07  40    ^ *'_*' it_PP3 is_BEZ awfully_QL hot_JJ in_IN here_RN ._. ^ what_WDT
P07  40 about_IN coming_VBG into_IN the_ATI lounge_NN
P07  41 and_CC having_HVG a_AT cool_JJ drink_NN ?_? **'_**'
P07  42    ^ now_RN while_CS they_PP3AS had_HVD been_BEN dancing_VBG
P07  42 Caroline_NP had_HVD not_XNOT failed_VBN to_TO notice_VB
P07  43 the_ATI eyes_NNS of_IN quite_ABL a_AT number_NN of_IN women_NNS
P07  43 were_BED eyeing_VBG her_PP3O with_IN envy_NN ._. ^ she_PP3A
P07  44 thought_VBD it_PP3 would_MD be_BE rather_RB fun_NN to_TO walk_VB off_RP
P07  44 with_IN this_DT nice-looking_JJ man_NN
P07  45 into_IN the_ATI lounge_NN and_CC leave_VB them_PP3OS all_ABN annoyed_JJ
P07  45 ._.
P07  46    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A think_VB a_AT nice_JJ cool_JJ drink_NN would_MD be_BE
P07  46 nice_JJ ._. ^ as_CS you_PP2 say_VB it_PP3 is_BEZ very_QL
P07  47 hot_JJ in_IN here_RN ._. **'_**'
P07  48    ^ taking_VBG her_PP3O by_IN the_ATI arm_NN David_NP led_VBD her_PP3O
P07  48 from_IN the_ATI room_NN into_IN the_ATI
P07  49 lounge_NN ._. ^ he_PP3A beckoned_VBD over_RP a_AT waiter_NN ._.
P07  50    ^ *'_*' what_WDT would_MD you_PP2 like_VB to_TO drink_VB ?_? **'_**'
P07  50 he_PP3A asked_VBD ._.
P07  51    ^ *'_*' a_AT lemon_NN squash_NN with_IN ice_NN ._. **'_**'
P07  52    ^ David_NP ordered_VBD it_PP3 ,_, and_CC a_AT whisky_NN and_CC
P07  52 soda_NN for_IN himself_PPL ._. ^ after_CS they_PP3AS
P07  53 had_HVD been_BEN served_VBN he_PP3A said_VBD :_:
P07  54    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A was_BEDZ taking_VBG a_AT stroll_NN the_ATI other_AP
P07  54 morning_NN and_CC happened_VBD to_TO pass_VB by_IN
P07  55 your_PP$ house_NN ._. ^ from_IN the_ATI glance_NN I_PP1A obtained_VBD
P07  55 of_IN the_ATI ground_NN through_IN the_ATI
P07  56 gates_NNS you_PP2 must_MD have_HV quite_ABL a_AT wonderful_JJ garden_NN
P07  56 ._. **'_**'
P07  57    ^ *'_*' we_PP1AS have_HV ._. ^ I_PP1A say_VB we_PP1AS because_CS
P07  57 it_PP3 does_DOZ not_XNOT all_ABN belong_VB to_IN me_PP1O ,_, my_PP$
P07  58 sister_NN and_CC I_PP1A share_VB the_ATI place_NN between_IN us_PP1OS
P07  58 ._. **'_**'
P07  59    ^ pretending_VBG he_PP3A was_BEDZ unaware_JJ the_ATI sister_NN
P07  59 was_BEDZ away_RP he_PP3A said_VBD :_:
P07  60    ^ *'_*' does_DOZ n't_XNOT your_PP$ sister_NN ever_RB come_VB here_RN
P07  60 to_TO dance_VB ?_? **'_**'
P07  61    ^ *'_*' often_RB when_WRB she_PP3A is_BEZ at_IN home_NR ._. ^ at_IN
P07  61 the_ATI moment_NN she_PP3A is_BEZ staying_VBG with_IN
P07  62 friends_NNS in_IN Eastbourne_NP ._. **'_**'
P07  63    ^ *'_*' so_RB you_PP2 are_BER all_RB alone_JJ for_IN the_ATI time_NN
P07  63 ?_? **'_**'
P07  64    ^ *'_*' not_XNOT quite_RB alone_JJ ._. ^ I_PP1A have_HV the_ATI
P07  64 servants_NNS and_CC lots_NNS of_IN friends_NNS ._. ^ are_BER
P07  65 you_PP2 staying_VBG long_RB here_RN ?_? **'_**'
P07  66    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A would_MD n't_XNOT know_VB ._. ^ depends_VBZ on_IN
P07  66 whether_CS I_PP1A get_VB bored_JJ or_CC not_XNOT ._. ^ when_WRB
P07  67 I_PP1A get_VB bored_JJ I_PP1A move_VB on_RP ._. **'_**'
P07  68    ^ *'_*' not_XNOT bored_JJ yet_RB I_PP1A hope_VB ?_? **'_**'
P07  69    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A should_MD never_RB be_BE bored_JJ in_IN such_ABL
P07  69 charming_JJ company_NN as_IN yours_PP$$ ._. **'_**'
P07  70    ^ in_IN spite_IN" of_IN" herself_PPL Caroline_NP felt_VBD
P07  70 herself_PPL flush_VB ._.
P07  71    ^ *'_*' you_PP2 must_MD come_VB and_CC take_VB a_AT look_NN round_IN
P07  71 the_ATI grounds_NNS of_IN the_ATI Manor_NPL
P07  72 House_NPL one_CD1 day_NN ,_, that_DT is_BEZ if_CS you_PP2 would_MD
P07  72 care_VB to_TO do_DO so_PN ._. **'_**'
P07  73    ^ *'_*' nothing_PN would_MD give_VB me_PP1O greater_JJR pleasure_NN
P07  73 ._. ^ can_MD we_PP1AS make_VB a_AT definite_JJ
P07  74 date_NN ?_? **'_**'
P07  75    ^ *'_*' come_VB and_CC have_HV tea_NN with_IN me_PP1O tomorrow_NR
P07  75 afternoon_NN at_IN four_CD o'clock_RB ._.
P07  76 ^ after_IN tea_NN I_PP1A will_MD show_VB you_PP2 round_IN the_ATI
P07  76 house_NN and_CC grounds_NNS ._. **'_**'
P07  77    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A shall_MD be_BE delighted_JJ to_TO ._. ^ most_QL
P07  77 kind_JJ of_IN you_PP2 to_TO ask_VB me_PP1O ._. **'_**'
P07  78    ^ Caroline_NP was_BEDZ thinking_VBG ,_, that_DT will_MD make_VB
P07  78 some_DTI of_IN the_ATI women_NNS in_IN the_ATI
P07  79 other_AP room_NN jealous_JJ when_WRB they_PP3AS hear_VB I_PP1A have_HV
P07  79 landed_VBN this_DT man_NN to_IN tea_NN with_IN
P07  80 me_PP1O ._.
P07  81    ^ David_NP was_BEDZ thinking_VBG ,_, I_PP1A believe_VB if_CS I_PP1A
P07  81 play_VB my_PP$ cards_NNS rightly_RB I_PP1A shall_MD
P07  82 land_VB this_DT woman_NN in_IN my_PP$ arms_NNS in_IN time_NN ._. ^
P07  82 how_WRB wonderful_JJ it_PP3 would_MD be_BE to_TO
P07  83 marry_VB a_AT quarter_NN of_IN a_AT million_CD pounds_NNS ._. ^ he_PP3A
P07  83 felt_VBD she_PP3A had_HVD been_BEN on_IN the_ATI
P07  84 shelf_NN for_IN so_QL long_RB ,_, if_CS she_PP3A really_RB fell_VBD
P07  84 for_IN him_PP3O ,_, once_CS they_PP3AS were_BED married_VBN ,_,
P07  85 he_PP3A would_MD have_HV no_ATI difficulty_NN in_IN getting_VBG
P07  85 her_PP3O to_TO settle_VB a_AT nice_JJ sum_NN on_IN
P07  86 him_PP3O ._. ^ feeling_VBG it_PP3 would_MD not_XNOT be_BE wise_JJ to_TO
P07  86 rush_VB matters_NNS so_QL soon_RB he_PP3A finished_VBD
P07  87 his_PP$ drink_NN and_CC suggested_VBD they_PP3AS returned_VBD to_IN
P07  87 the_ATI dance_NN room_NN ._. ^ Caroline_NP
P07  88 could_MD do_DO nothing_PN but_CS agree_VB although_CS she_PP3A would_MD
P07  88 have_HV liked_VBN to_TO stay_VB and_CC
P07  89 continue_VB talking_VBG with_IN him_PP3O ._.
P07  90    ^ back_RP in_IN the_ATI dance_NN room_NN David_NP found_VBD her_PP3O
P07  90 a_AT seat_NN and_CC went_VBD and_CC asked_VBD
P07  91 Vera_NP to_TO dance_VB ._.
P07  92    ^ *'_*' well_UH ,_, how_WRB do_DO you_PP2 like_VB my_PP$ friend_NN
P07  92 Carrie_NP ?_? **'_**' asked_VBD Vera_NP as_CS they_PP3AS
P07  93 took_VBD the_ATI floor_NN ._.
P07  94    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A like_VB her_PP3O very_QL much_RB ._. ^ she_PP3A
P07  94 dances_VBZ well_RB and_CC seems_VBZ quite_ABL a_AT
P07  95 charming_JJ young_JJ woman_NN ._. **'_**'
P07  96    ^ *'_*' Carrie_NP is_BEZ a_AT darling_NN really_RB ._. ^ just_RB
P07  96 unfortunate_JJ for_IN her_PP3O she_PP3A does_DOZ
P07  97 not_XNOT possess_VB the_ATI lovely_JJ looks_NNS of_IN her_PP$ sister_NN
P07  97 ._. ^ every_AT man_NN in_IN Gallows_NP
P07  98 Corner_NPL is_BEZ mad_JJ on_IN Susie_NP ._. **'_**'
P07  99    ^ *'_*' that_DT I_PP1A suppose_VB leaves_VBZ Miss_NPT Caroline_NP
P07  99 rather_RB out_RP in_IN the_ATI cold_NN ?_? **'_**'
P07 100    ^ *'_*' yes_UH ._. ^ they_PP3AS are_BER both_ABX terribly_RB
P07 100 wealthy_JJ ._. ^ I_PP1A have_HV never_RB been_BEN able_JJ
P07 101 to_TO understand_VB why_WRB some_DTI man_NN has_HVZ not_XNOT tried_VBN
P07 101 to_TO snap_VB up_RP Carrie_NP ._. ^ she_PP3A is_BEZ
P07 102 the_ATI sort_NN who_WPR would_MD make_VB a_AT good_JJ wife_NN for_IN
P07 102 a_AT man_NN ._. **'_**'
P07 103    ^ *'_*' you_PP2 do_DO n't_XNOT think_VB the_ATI sister_NN would_MD
P07 103 ,_, is_BEZ that_DT it_PP3 ?_? **'_**'
P07 104    ^ *'_*' no_UH ,_, that_DT is_BEZ not_XNOT it_PP3 ._. ^ it_PP3 is_BEZ
P07 104 Susie_NP ,_, although_CS she_PP3A has_HVZ heaps_NNS of_IN
P07 105 admirers_NNS she_PP3A never_RB seems_VBZ to_TO bother_VB much_RB
P07 105 about_IN them_PP3OS ._. ^ when_WRB at_IN home_NR she_PP3A
P07 106 is_BEZ always_RB too_QL busy_JJ with_IN her_PP$ horses_NNS ,_,
P07 106 riding_VBG to_IN the_ATI hounds_NNS and_CC taking_VBG
P07 107 part_NN in_IN ladies'_NNS$ point-to-point_NN races_NNS ._. ^ Susie_NP
P07 107 is_BEZ a_AT wonderful_JJ
P07 108 horsewoman_NN ._. **'_**'
P07 109    ^ David_NP had_HVD one_CD1 more_AP dance_NN with_IN Caroline_NP
P07 109 later_RBR that_DT evening_NN then_RN he_PP3A
P07 110 excused_VBD himself_PPL with_IN the_ATI excuse_NN he_PP3A was_BEDZ
P07 110 feeling_VBG tired_JJ and_CC thought_VBD he_PP3A
P07 111 would_MD turn_VB in_RP ._. ^ saying_VBG he_PP3A would_MD be_BE sure_JJ
P07 111 to_TO be_BE with_IN her_PP3O at_IN four_CD o'clock_RB
P07 112 the_ATI next_AP afternoon_NN ,_, he_PP3A said_VBD good_JJ night_NN
P07 112 and_CC left_VBD her_PP3O ._.
P07 113    ^ David_NP could_MD see_VB she_PP3A was_BEDZ longing_VBG for_IN
P07 113 him_PP3O to_TO stay_VB and_CC dance_VB once_RB
P07 114 again_RB with_IN her_PP3O ._. ^ he_PP3A knew_VBD he_PP3A was_BEDZ
P07 114 doing_VBG the_ATI right_JJ thing_NN in_IN not_XNOT doing_VBG so_PN ._.
P07 115 ^ that_DT would_MD make_VB her_PP3O look_VB forward_RB all_RB the_ATI
P07 115 more_RBR to_IN the_ATI next_AP day_NN ._. ^ he_PP3A
P07 116 went_VBD to_IN bed_NN feeling_VBG most_QL satisfied_JJ with_IN the_ATI
P07 116 evening_NN ._.
P07 117 ^ chapter_NN four_CD ._.
P07 118    ^ everyone_PN in_IN Gallows_NP Corner_NPL spoke_VBD of_IN it_PP3
P07 118 as_IN a_AT whirlwind_NN
P07 119 engagement_NN when_WRB it_PP3 was_BEDZ announced_VBN two_CD weeks_NNS
P07 119 later_RBR that_CS Caroline_NP Dodd_NP
P07 120 had_HVD become_VBN engaged_VBN to_IN David_NP Carson_NP ._.
P07 121    ^ David_NP had_HVD hurried_VBN his_PP$ love-making_NN up_RP for_IN
P07 121 the_ATI very_QL good_JJ reason_NN his_PP$
P07 122 capital_NN was_BEDZ fast_RB disappearing_VBG and_CC he_PP3A was_BEDZ
P07 122 wise_JJ enough_QLP to_TO know_VB it_PP3 would_MD
P07 123 never_RB do_DO to_TO ask_VB Caroline_NP to_TO lend_VB him_PP3O any_DTI
P07 123 money_NN ,_, after_CS they_PP3AS were_BED once_RB
P07 124 married_VBN he_PP3A would_MD see_VB to_IN it_PP3 she_PP3A made_VBD a_AT
P07 124 settlement_NN on_IN him_PP3O ._.
P07 125    ^ Caroline_NP had_HVD never_RB been_BEN made_VBN love_NN to_IN by_IN
P07 125 such_ABL an_AT experienced_JJ man_NN
P07 126 as_IN David_NP Carson_NP ,_, he_PP3A literally_RB swept_VBD her_PP3O
P07 126 off_IN her_PP$ feet_NNS ._. ^ she_PP3A felt_VBD sure_JJ
P07 127 she_PP3A had_HVD at_RB last_RB" found_VBN a_AT man_NN who_WPR would_MD
P07 127 make_VB her_PP3O happy_JJ for_IN life_NN ._.
P07 128    ^ the_ATI moment_NN the_ATI engagement_NN was_BEDZ announced_VBN
P07 128 congratulations_NNS from_IN most_AP
P07 129 of_IN the_ATI women_NNS in_IN Gallows_NP Corner_NPL poured_VBD in_RP
P07 129 to_IN Caroline_NP ._. ^ the_ATI men_NNS had_HVD
P07 130 varied_JJ opinions_NNS ,_, the_ATI single_JJ ones_CD1S began_VBD to_TO
P07 130 feel_VB annoyed_JJ they_PP3AS had_HVD not_XNOT
P07 131 tried_VBN to_TO snap_VB up_RP such_ABL a_AT wealthy_JJ woman_NN in_IN
P07 131 spite_IN" of_IN" her_PP$ plain_JJ looks_NNS
P07 132 before_CS this_DT Carson_NP appeared_VBD ,_, the_ATI married_JJ men_NNS
P07 132 told_VBD their_PP$ wives_NNS Caroline_NP
P07 133 was_BEDZ a_AT fool_NN that_CS they_PP3AS were_BED sure_JJ Carson_NP
P07 133 was_BEDZ merely_RB wishing_VBG to_TO marry_VB her_PP3O
P07 134 for_IN her_PP$ money_NN ._. ^ most_AP of_IN the_ATI wives_NNS
P07 134 argued_VBD the_ATI point_NN ,_, they_PP3AS ,_, like_IN their_PP$
P07 135 single_JJ sisters_NNS ,_, felt_VBD Caroline_NP was_BEDZ lucky_JJ to_TO
P07 135 have_HV managed_VBN to_TO get_VB one_CD1 of_IN
P07 136 the_ATI best-looking_JJT men_NNS they_PP3AS had_HVD ever_RB seen_VBN
P07 136 ._.
P07 137    ^ David_NP ,_, who_WPR sensed_VBD the_ATI various_JJ opinions_NNS
P07 137 and_CC felt_VBD some_DTI pressure_NN
P07 138 might_MD eventually_RB be_BE brought_VBN to_TO bear_VB on_IN
P07 138 Caroline_NP to_TO think_VB again_RB ,_,
P07 139 pleaded_VBD for_IN an_AT early_JJ marriage_NN ._. ^ she_PP3A was_BEDZ
P07 139 not_XNOT adverse_JJ to_IN the_ATI suggestion_NN ,_,
P07 140 but_CC he_PP3A had_HVD to_TO use_VB a_AT deal_NN of_IN pressure_NN
P07 140 before_CS she_PP3A would_MD agree_VB to_IN a_AT quick_JJ
P07 141 marriage_NN at_IN a_AT registry_NN in_IN Starminster_NP ._. ^ she_PP3A
P07 141 wished_VBD for_IN a_AT marriage_NN in_IN a_AT
P07 142 church_NN with_IN bridesmaids_NNS ._. ^ it_PP3 was_BEDZ only_RB
P07 142 when_WRB David_NP said_VBD he_PP3A was_BEDZ a_AT Roman_JNP
P07 143 catholic_NN ,_, and_CC unless_CS he_PP3A agreed_VBD to_TO embrace_VB
P07 143 her_PP$ religion_NN ,_, it_PP3 would_MD not_XNOT
P07 144 be_BE possible_JJ for_IN him_PP3O to_TO marry_VB her_PP3O in_IN the_ATI
P07 144 Church_NPL of_IN England_NP ,_, that_CS she_PP3A at_RB
P07 145 last_RB" agreed_VBD to_IN a_AT registry_NN marriage_NN ._. ^ perhaps_RB
P07 145 what_WDT finally_RB decided_VBD her_PP3O
P07 146 was_BEDZ a_AT letter_NN she_PP3A received_VBD from_IN her_PP$ sister_NN
P07 146 ,_, Susie_NP ,_, telling_VBG her_PP3O not_XNOT to_TO
P07 147 think_VB of_IN getting_VBG married_VBN until_CS they_PP3AS had_HVD
P07 147 found_VBN out_RP more_AP about_IN this_DT
P07 148 David_NP Carson_NP ,_, than_CS she_PP3A had_HVD been_BEN able_JJ to_TO
P07 148 tell_VB her_PP3O in_IN her_PP$ letter_NN ._. ^ Susie_NP
P07 149 said_VBD she_PP3A would_MD be_BE returning_VBG to_IN Gallows_NP
P07 149 Corner_NPL the_ATI following_JJ week_NN and_CC
P07 150 would_MD like_VB to_TO meet_VB this_DT man_NN and_CC decide_VB what_WDT
P07 150 she_PP3A thought_VBD of_IN him_PP3O ._.
P07 151 ^ knowing_VBG what_WDT a_AT lovely_JJ girl_NN her_PP$ sister_NN
P07 151 was_BEDZ ,_, Caroline_NP felt_VBD by_IN doing_VBG so_PN
P07 152 she_PP3A could_MD be_BE running_VBG the_ATI risk_NN that_CS David_NP
P07 152 ,_, once_CS he_PP3A set_VBD his_PP$ eyes_NNS on_IN
P07 153 Susie_NP ,_, might_MD change_VB his_PP$ mind_NN about_IN her_PP3O so_CS
P07 153 she_PP3A told_VBD David_NP to_TO go_VB into_IN
P07 154 Starminster_NP and_CC arrange_VB the_ATI wedding_NN as_QL quickly_RB
P07 154 as_CS possible_JJ ._.
P07 155    ^ that_DT fitted_VBD in_RP well_RB with_IN David's_NP$ plans_NNS ._.
P07 155 ^ in_IN Starminster_NP he_PP3A
P07 156 arranged_VBD for_IN them_PP3OS to_TO be_BE married_VBN in_IN three_CD
P07 156 days'_NNS$ time_NN ._. ^ it_PP3 was_BEDZ only_RB on_IN
P07 157 the_ATI morning_NN before_CS they_PP3AS were_BED to_TO get_VB
P07 157 married_VBN that_CS he_PP3A arrived_VBD at_IN the_ATI
P07 158 Manor_NPL House_NPL pretending_VBG to_TO look_VB a_AT very_QL
P07 158 harassed_JJ man_NN ._.
P07 159    ^ *'_*' darling_NN ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A burst_VBD out_RP with_IN ,_,
P07 159 *'_*' I_PP1A fear_VB we_PP1AS shall_MD have_HV to_TO
P07 160 postpone_VB our_PP$ marriage_NN for_IN a_AP few_AP" days_NNS ._.
P07 160 **'_**'
P07 161    ^ *'_*' why_WRB ,_, David_NP ,_, why_WRB ?_? **'_**' cried_VBD
P07 161 Caroline_NP ,_, feeling_NN alarmed_JJ he_PP3A had_HVD
P07 162 changed_VBN his_PP$ mind_NN ._.
P07 163    ^ *'_*' well_UH ,_, dearest_JJT one_CD1 ,_, it_PP3 is_BEZ like_IN
P07 163 this_DT ,_, when_WRB I_PP1A left_VBD my_PP$ apartment_NN in_IN
P07 164 London_NP for_IN a_AT short_JJ holiday_NN I_PP1A only_RB drew_VBD
P07 164 from_IN my_PP$ bank_NN enough_DTI cash_NN to_TO
P07 165 last_VB me_PP1O about_IN three_CD weeks_NNS ._. ^ the_ATI trouble_NN
P07 165 now_RN is_BEZ ,_, I_PP1A left_VBD my_PP$ cheque_NN book_NN
P07 166 in_IN my_PP$ rooms_NNS and_CC only_RB recalled_VBD that_CS I_PP1A
P07 166 had_HVD done_VBN so_PN about_RB half_ABN an_AT hour_NN
P07 167 ago_RB ._. ^ I_PP1A must_MD go_VB back_RP to_IN London_NP to_TO get_VB
P07 167 some_DTI more_AP money_NN ,_, we_PP1AS can_MD not_XNOT start_VB
P07 168 off_RP on_IN a_AT honeymoon_NN on_IN the_ATI small_JJ amount_NN I_PP1A
P07 168 have_HV left_VBN ,_, and_CC I_PP1A 've_HV got_VBN to_TO
P07 169 pay_VB my_PP$ hotel_NN bill_NN in_IN the_ATI morning_NN ._. ^ that_DT
P07 169 is_BEZ why_WRB I_PP1A said_VBD we_PP1AS must_MD postpone_VB
P07 170 our_PP$ wedding_NN until_CS I_PP1A get_VB back_RP ._. **'_**'
P07 171    ^ David_NP Carson_NP had_HVD no_ATI apartment_NN in_IN London_NP ,_,
P07 171 he_PP3A had_HVD no_ATI cheque_NN book_NN ._.
P07 172 ^ he_PP3A had_HVD carefully_RB thought_VBN out_RP the_ATI lie_NN
P07 172 he_PP3A had_HVD just_RB told_VBN hoping_VBG the_ATI
P07 173 reaction_NN to_IN it_PP3 would_MD be_BE Caroline_NP would_MD refuse_VB
P07 173 to_TO have_HV her_PP$ wedding_NN
P07 174 postponed_VBN and_CC offer_VB to_TO lend_VB him_PP3O money_NN
P07 174 enough_DTI to_TO last_VB until_CS they_PP3AS
P07 175 returned_VBD from_IN their_PP$ honeymoon_NN ._. ^ if_CS her_PP$
P07 175 reaction_NN was_BEDZ not_XNOT like_IN that_DT and_CC
P07 176 she_PP3A just_RB said_VBD ,_, very_QL well_RB ,_, go_VB to_IN London_NP
P07 176 and_CC get_VB back_RP as_QL quickly_RB as_CS
P07 177 possible_JJ ,_, he_PP3A would_MD then_RN just_RB have_HV to_TO
P07 177 disappear_VB from_IN Gallows_NP Corner_NPL for_RB
P07 178 ever_RB" leaving_VBG his_PP$ hotel_NN bill_NN unpaid_JJ ._. ^
P07 178 luckily_RB her_PP$ reaction_NN was_BEDZ what_WDT he_PP3A
P07 179 had_HVD hoped_VBN it_PP3 would_MD be_BE ._.
P07 180    ^ *'_*' David_NP ,_, I_PP1A simply_RB will_MD n't_XNOT agree_VB
P07 180 to_IN any_DTI postponement_NN of_IN our_PP$ wedding_NN
P07 181 tomorrow_NR ._. ^ you_PP2 are_BER a_AT silly_NN to_TO look_VB so_QL
P07 181 worried_JJ about_IN the_ATI matter_NN ._. ^ I_PP1A can_MD
P07 182 lend_VB you_PP2 whatever_WDT money_NN you_PP2 require_VB until_CS
P07 182 we_PP1AS return_VB then_RN you_PP2 can_MD pay_VB
P07 183 me_PP1O back_RP ._. **'_**'
P07 184    ^ *'_*' that_DT is_BEZ sweet_JJ of_IN you_PP2 to_TO say_VB that_DT
P07 184 ,_, sweetheart_NN ,_, but_CC I_PP1A hardly_RB like_VB
P07 185 to_TO borrow_VB from_IN you_PP2 the_ATI large_JJ amount_NN I_PP1A
P07 185 shall_MD require_VB for_IN our_PP$
P07 186 honeymoon_NN ._. **'_**'
P07 187    ^ David_NP was_BEDZ continuing_VBG to_TO play_VB it_PP3 up_RP
P07 187 well_RB ._.
P07 188    ^ *'_*' do_DO n't_XNOT be_BE absurd_JJ ,_, darling_NN ,_, I_PP1A
P07 188 can_MD advance_VB you_PP2 any_DTI amount_NN you_PP2 ask_VB
P07 189 for_IN ,_, **'_**' said_VBD Caroline_NP ._. ^ *'_*' do_DO n't_XNOT
P07 189 you_PP2 know_VB I_PP1A am_BEM a_AT very_QL wealthy_JJ woman_NN ?_?
P07 189 **'_**'
P07 190    ^ David_NP pretended_VBD astonishment_NN at_IN this_DT
P07 190 announcement_NN ._.
P07 191    ^ *'_*' heavens_NNS !_! ^ Carrie_NP ,_, I_PP1A had_HVD no_ATI
P07 191 idea_NN you_PP2 were_BED a_AT wealthy_JJ woman_NN ._.
P07 192 ^ naturally_RB I_PP1A thought_VBD you_PP2 must_MD have_HV some_DTI
P07 192 money_NN to_TO be_BE able_JJ to_TO pay_VB your_PP$
P07 193 share_NN of_IN the_ATI keep_NN up_RP of_IN the_ATI Manor_NPL House_NPL
P07 193 ._.
P07 194 **"_**'
P08   3 ^ I_PP1A shall_MD serve_VB them_PP3OS with_IN tomatoes_NNS and_CC
P08   3 olives_NNS ,_, which_WDTR I_PP1A hope_VB you_PP2 will_MD
P08   4 enjoy_VB ._. **'_**'
P08   5    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A 'm_BEM sure_JJ I_PP1A shall_MD ._. ^ your_PP$
P08   5 cooking_NN 's_BEZ wonderful_JJ ._. **'_**'
P08   6    ^ Julia_NP lingered_VBD on_RP in_IN the_ATI room_NN for_IN
P08   6 another_DT few_AP minutes_NNS ,_, then_RN she_PP3A
P08   7 ventured_VBD cautiously_RB downstairs_RN again_RB ._. ^ Adrian_NP
P08   7 was_BEDZ now_RN sitting_VBG with_IN the_ATI
P08   8 Portuguese_JNP engineer_NN and_CC his_PP$ silent_JJ wife_NN ,_, and_CC
P08   8 another_DT man_NN ,_, discussing_VBG
P08   9 seafaring_NN matters_NNS in_IN English_NNP ._. ^ Julia_NP attached_VBD
P08   9 herself_PPL to_IN Lieutenant_NPT
P08  10 Robson_NP ,_, reminding_VBG him_PP3O he_PP3A had_HVD promised_VBN to_TO
P08  10 play_VB dominoes_NNS with_IN her_PP3O again_RB ._.
P08  11 ^ their_PP$ game_NN lasted_VBD till_IN nearly_RB ten_CD o'clock_RB
P08  11 when_WRB Sen*?4ora_NPT Gonzalez_NP
P08  12 commanded_VBD everybody_PN inside_RP for_IN dinner_NN ._. ^ Adrian_NP
P08  12 excused_VBD himself_PPL ,_, said_VBD
P08  13 *'_*' goodnight_UH **'_**' with_IN a_AT meaningful_JJ glance_NN
P08  13 which_WDTR Julia_NP chose_VBD to_TO ignore_VB ,_,
P08  14 and_CC drove_VBD off_RP in_IN the_ATI jeep_NN ._.
P08  15    ^ Julia_NP felt_VBD depressed_JJ and_CC a_AT trifle_NN sad_JJ as_CS
P08  15 Luis_NP conveyed_VBD her_PP3O to_IN Don_NPT
P08  16 Felipe's_NP$ house_NN on_IN Saturday_NR morning_NN ._. ^ just_RB
P08  16 before_CS she_PP3A left_VBD the_ATI Tafira_NP ,_,
P08  17 a_AT message_NN had_HVD been_BEN delivered_VBN from_IN the_ATI
P08  17 shipping_NN company_NN ,_, instructing_VBG
P08  18 her_PP3O to_TO be_BE at_IN their_PP$ offices_NNS on_IN the_ATI quay_NN
P08  18 at_IN seven_CD o'clock_RB on_IN Monday_NR
P08  19 morning_NN ready_JJ to_TO embark_VB in_IN the_ATI Juno_NP for_IN
P08  19 Southampton_NP ,_, sailing_VBG
P08  20 punctually_RB at_IN ten_CD ._. ^ as_CS she_PP3A looked_VBD out_RP at_IN
P08  20 the_ATI white_JJ sunlit_JJ streets_NNS ,_, and_CC
P08  21 the_ATI palms_NNS and_CC the_ATI flowers_NNS ,_, with_IN glimpses_NNS
P08  21 of_IN the_ATI blue_JJ sea_NN and_CC the_ATI
P08  22 golden_JJ beaches_NNS between_IN the_ATI buildings_NNS ,_, Julia_NP
P08  22 knew_VBD she_PP3A did_DOD not_XNOT want_VB to_TO
P08  23 leave_VB all_ABN this_DT so_QL soon_RB ._. ^ yet_RB in_IN another_DT
P08  23 forty-eight_CD hours_NNS her_PP$ holiday_NN
P08  24 would_MD be_BE over_RP ,_, and_CC she_PP3A would_MD be_BE on_IN her_PP$
P08  24 way_NN back_RP to_IN the_ATI grey_JJ English_JNP
P08  25 winter_NN and_CC all_ABN the_ATI worries_NNS of_IN finding_VBG a_AT
P08  25 new_JJ job_NN and_CC a_AT roof_NN over_IN her_PP$
P08  26 head_NN ._. ^ she_PP3A sighed_VBD ,_, thinking_VBG how_WRB unkind_JJ
P08  26 fate_NN could_MD be_BE at_IN times_NNS ._.
P08  27    ^ the_ATI morning_NN began_VBD just_RB the_ATI same_AP as_IN the_ATI
P08  27 others_APS ._. ^ the_ATI old_JJ
P08  28 flower-woman_NN sat_VBD in_IN her_PP$ usual_JJ place_NN ,_, and_CC
P08  28 as_CS Julia_NP mounted_VBD the_ATI steps_NNS to_IN
P08  29 the_ATI house_NN ,_, Alvaro_NP opened_VBD the_ATI door_NN and_CC
P08  29 made_VBD his_PP$ bow_NN to_IN her_PP3O ._. ^ Pepita_NP was_BEDZ
P08  30 wheeling_VBG a_AT little_JJ wicker_NN cart_NN round_IN the_ATI pool_NN
P08  30 today_NR ,_, the_ATI white_JJ cat_NN
P08  31 sitting_VBG inside_RP on_IN a_AT cushion_NN ._. ^ she_PP3A rushed_VBD
P08  31 to_TO meet_VB her_PP$ friend_NN eagerly_RB ._.
P08  32 ^ *'_*' Yoo-li-ah_NP !_! ^ Yoo-li-ah_NP !_! **'_**'
P08  33    ^ when_WRB she_PP3A had_HVD swept_VBN her_PP$ curtsey_NN ,_, and_CC
P08  33 held_VBN out_RP the_ATI lace-trimmed_JJ
P08  34 flounce_NN of_IN her_PP$ frock_NN for_IN admiration_NN ,_, Pepita_NP
P08  34 led_VBD Julia_NP off_RP to_TO help_VB her_PP3O
P08  35 push_VB the_ATI cart_NN ._. ^ soon_RB they_PP3AS were_BED
P08  35 chattering_VBG away_RP gaily_RB ._. ^ *'_*' el_&FW
P08  36 helado_&FW ,_, **'_**' gurgled_VBD Pepita_NP as_CS the_ATI maid_NN
P08  36 brought_VBD out_RP two_CD glass_NN
P08  37 dishes_NNS ._. ^ *'_*' ice-cream_NN ,_, **'_**' Julia_NP insisted_VBD
P08  37 ._. ^ they_PP3AS both_ABX thought_VBD it_PP3 quite_RB
P08  38 funny_JJ when_WRB they_PP3AS discovered_VBD chocolate_NN was_BEDZ
P08  38 the_ATI same_AP in_IN both_ABX languages_NNS ._.
P08  39 ^ suddenly_RB Julia_NP realised_VBD she_PP3A was_BEDZ going_VBG to_TO
P08  39 miss_VB this_DT little_JJ Spanish_JNP
P08  40 child_NN ,_, so_QL full_JJ of_IN affection_NN and_CC the_ATI simple_JJ
P08  40 joy_NN of_IN life_NN ._. ^ it_PP3 was_BEDZ
P08  41 impossible_JJ to_TO feel_VB dull_JJ when_WRB Pepita_NP was_BEDZ
P08  41 there_RN ._.
P08  42    ^ Julia_NP said_VBD as_QL much_AP to_IN Don_NPT Felipe_NP when_WRB
P08  42 he_PP3A came_VBD home_NR ._.
P08  43    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A have_HV n't_XNOT the_ATI heart_NN to_TO say_VB
P08  43 goodbye_NN ,_, **'_**' she_PP3A remarked_VBD as_CS they_PP3AS
P08  44 watched_VBD the_ATI maid_NN pick_VB up_RP the_ATI little_JJ girl_NN
P08  44 ready_JJ to_TO carry_VB her_PP3O off_RP to_IN the_ATI
P08  45 nursery_NN ._. ^ *'_*' I_PP1A 've_HV enjoyed_VBN Pepita_NP so_QL
P08  45 much_RB ._. **'_**'
P08  46    ^ *'_*' ah_UH ,_, yes_UH ._. ^ you_PP2 propose_VB to_TO sail_VB
P08  46 home_NR in_IN the_ATI Juno_NP ,_, do_DO you_PP2
P08  47 not_XNOT ?_? **'_**'
P08  48    ^ *'_*' that_DT 's_BEZ right_JJ ,_, alas_UH ._. ^ and_CC you_PP2
P08  48 will_MD n't_XNOT want_VB me_PP1O here_RN tomorrow_NR ,_, as_CS
P08  49 it_PP3 's_BEZ Sunday_NR ,_, of_RB course_RB" ._. **'_**'
P08  50    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A must_MD tell_VB Pepita_NP then_RN ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A
P08  50 said_VBD firmly_RB ._. ^ *'_*' you_PP2 can_MD not_XNOT be_BE
P08  51 allowed_VBN to_TO part_VB without_IN exchanging_VBG your_PP$
P08  51 farewells_NNS ._. ^ it_PP3 would_MD not_XNOT be_BE
P08  52 courteous_JJ ._. **'_**'
P08  53    ^ he_PP3A spoke_VBD rapidly_RB in_IN Spanish_NNP and_CC the_ATI
P08  53 result_NN was_BEDZ extraordinary_JJ ._.
P08  54 ^ hastily_RB the_ATI maid_NN set_VBD the_ATI child_NN down_RP again_RB
P08  54 and_CC retreated_VBD into_IN the_ATI
P08  55 background_NN ._. ^ Pepita_NP stood_VBD there_RN staring_VBG at_IN
P08  55 Julia_NP with_IN all_ABN the_ATI
P08  56 happiness_NN draining_VBG out_RP of_IN her_PP$ pretty_JJ little_JJ
P08  56 face_NN ._. ^ her_PP$ black_JJ eyes_NNS
P08  57 filled_VBD with_IN anguish_NN ,_, the_ATI tears_NNS brimming_VBG
P08  57 over_RP and_CC coursing_VBG down_IN her_PP$
P08  58 cheeks_NNS ._. ^ without_IN speaking_VBG a_AT word_NN ,_, she_PP3A
P08  58 flung_VBD herself_PPL upon_IN Julia_NP ,_,
P08  59 seizing_VBG the_ATI girl_NN round_IN the_ATI knees_NNS ._. ^ when_WRB
P08  59 Julia_NP bent_VBD to_TO try_VB and_CC comfort_VB
P08  60 her_PP3O ,_, Pepita_NP uttered_VBD a_AT heartrending_JJ wail_NN and_CC
P08  60 then_RN broke_VBD into_IN a_AT torrent_NN
P08  61 of_IN excited_JJ Spanish_NNP punctuated_VBN by_IN screams_NNS and_CC
P08  61 sobs_NNS ._.
P08  62    ^ *'_*' Pepita_NP does_DOZ not_XNOT wish_VB you_PP2 to_TO leave_VB
P08  62 her_PP3O ,_, **'_**' Don_NPT Felipe_NP said_VBD
P08  63 quietly_RB ._. ^ *'_*' she_PP3A is_BEZ desolate_JJ ,_, as_CS indeed_RB
P08  63 I_PP1A am_BEM myself_PPL ._. **'_**'
P08  64    ^ *'_*' this_DT is_BEZ awful_JJ ,_, **'_**' Julia_NP exclaimed_VBD
P08  64 in_IN consternation_NN ._. ^ *'_*' do_DO
P08  65 please_UH tell_VB her_PP3O to_TO stop_VB crying_VBG ,_, Don_NPT
P08  65 Felipe_NP ._. ^ I_PP1A can_MD n't_XNOT bear_VB it_PP3 ._. ^ if_CS
P08  65 you_PP2
P08  66 could_MD explain_VB it_PP3 is_BEZ n't_XNOT that_CS I_PP1A really_RB
P08  66 want_VB to_TO go_VB home_NR ._. I_PP1A just_RB have_HV
P08  67 to_TO ._. **'_**'
P08  68    ^ her_PP$ father_NN spoke_VBD to_IN the_ATI child_NN ,_, but_CC
P08  68 she_PP3A went_VBD on_RP weeping_VBG ._.
P08  69    ^ *'_*' Yoo-li-ah_NP !_! ^ Yoo-li-ah_NP !_! **'_**' she_PP3A
P08  69 moaned_VBD beseechingly_RB ,_, still_RB
P08  70 clinging_VBG to_IN the_ATI girl's_NN$ knees_NNS and_CC refusing_VBG
P08  70 to_TO be_BE lifted_VBN up_RP ._.
P08  71    ^ *'_*' oh_UH ,_, dear_UH !_! **'_**' Julia_NP exclaimed_VBD ._. ^
P08  71 *'_*' whatever_WDT can_MD I_PP1A do_DO ?_? **'_**'
P08  72    ^ *'_*' you_PP2 could_MD remain_VB in_IN Las_NP Palmas_NP ,_,
P08  72 **'_**' Don_NPT Felipe_NP pointed_VBD out_RP ._.
P08  73 ^ *'_*' that_DT would_MD make_VB my_PP$ Pepita_NP so_QL happy_JJ
P08  73 again_RB ._. ^ it_PP3 is_BEZ rarely_RB she_PP3A finds_VBZ a_AT
P08  74 companion_NN who_WPR is_BEZ as_QL congenial_JJ to_IN her_PP3O as_CS
P08  74 you_PP2 obviously_RB are_BER ._. **'_**'
P08  75    ^ *'_*' but_CC how_WRB can_MD I_PP1A stay_VB ?_? **'_**' Julia_NP
P08  75 began_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' I_PP1A only_RB wish_VB I_PP1A
P08  76 could_MD ._. **'_**'
P08  77    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A should_MD be_BE only_RB too_QL delighted_JJ to_TO
P08  77 engage_VB you_PP2 as_IN governess_NN for_IN
P08  78 Pepita_NP ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A answered_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' you_PP2 would_MD
P08  78 soon_RB acquire_VB sufficient_JJ Spanish_NNP
P08  79 to_TO be_BE able_JJ to_TO help_VB her_PP3O with_IN her_PP$ first_OD
P08  79 lessons_NNS ._. ^ you_PP2 could_MD read_VB to_IN her_PP3O ,_,
P08  80 and_CC sing_VB with_IN her_PP3O and_RB so_RB" on_RB" ._. ^ enlarge_VB
P08  80 her_PP$ knowledge_NN of_IN English_NNP still_RB
P08  81 more_RBR ._. ^ it_PP3 would_MD not_XNOT be_BE arduous_JJ ,_, and_CC
P08  81 naturally_RB I_PP1A would_MD pay_VB you_PP2 an_AT ample_JJ
P08  82 salary_NN ._. ^ so_RB will_MD you_PP2 not_XNOT agree_VB to_TO spend_VB
P08  82 the_ATI winter_NN in_IN Las_NP Palmas_NP ,_, Miss_NPT
P08  83 Barclay_NP ,_, and_CC dry_VB Pepita's_NP$ tears_NNS ?_? **'_**'
P08  84    ^ Julia_NP hesitated_VBD ._. ^ it_PP3 was_BEDZ certainly_RB an_AT
P08  84 exciting_JJ offer_NN ,_, far_RB more_QL
P08  85 attractive_JJ than_CS going_VBG back_RP to_IN London_NP ._. ^ she_PP3A
P08  85 might_MD continue_VB to_TO live_VB at_IN
P08  86 the_ATI Hotel_NPL Tafira_NP for_IN the_ATI next_AP few_AP months_NNS
P08  86 ,_, enjoying_VBG the_ATI climate_NN and_CC the_ATI
P08  87 friendly_JJ beach_NN and_CC cafe*?2_NN life_NN ._. ^ and_CC there_EX
P08  87 was_BEDZ Don_NPT Felipe_NP himself_PPL ,_,
P08  88 the_ATI handsome_JJ man_NN watching_VBG her_PP3O now_RN with_IN an_AT
P08  88 unaccustomed_JJ trace_NN of_IN
P08  89 anxiety_NN in_IN his_PP$ eyes_NNS ._. ^ feminine_JJ intuition_NN
P08  89 told_VBD Julia_NP he_PP3A wanted_VBD her_PP3O to_TO
P08  90 stay_VB on_RP for_IN his_PP$ own_AP sake_NN as_CC well_CC" as_CC"
P08  90 Pepita's_NP$ ._. ^ it_PP3 was_BEDZ flattering_JJ to_TO
P08  91 know_VB a_AT man_NN like_IN this_DT one_CD1 considered_VBD you_PP2
P08  91 important_JJ to_IN him_PP3O ._.
P08  92    ^ she_PP3A realised_VBD she_PP3A was_BEDZ weakening_VBG ,_, but_CC
P08  92 then_RN all_RB at_RB once_RB" she_PP3A
P08  93 remembered_VBD what_WDT she_PP3A had_HVD heard_VBN the_ATI previous_JJ
P08  93 evening_NN ._. ^ yet_RB it_PP3 was_BEDZ
P08  94 probably_RB no_ATI more_AP than_IN gossip_NN that_WPR \0Mrs_NPT
P08  94 Henderson_NP had_HVD repeated_VBN ,_, and_CC
P08  95 what_WDT Sen*?4ora_NPT Gonzalez_NP had_HVD told_VBN her_PP3O cast_VBD
P08  95 no_ATI reflection_NN on_IN Don_NPT Felipe_NP
P08  96 either_RB ._. ^ he_PP3A could_MD not_XNOT be_BE blamed_VBN for_IN
P08  96 his_PP$ father's_NN$ state_NN of_IN mind_NN ._.
P08  97 ^ Adrian_NP had_HVD said_VBN she_PP3A might_MD be_BE running_VBG
P08  97 into_IN danger_NN with_IN him_PP3O ,_, but_CC Adrian_NP
P08  98 could_MD be_BE wrong_JJ ,_, and_CC anyway_RB it_PP3 was_BEDZ no_ATI
P08  98 business_NN of_IN his_PP$$ what_WDT Julia_NP
P08  99 Barclay_NP did_DOD ._. ^ he_PP3A had_HVD no_ATI right_NN to_TO
P08  99 dictate_VB to_IN her_PP3O ,_, behaving_VBG in_IN that_DT
P08 100 high-handed_JJ fashion_NN ._. ^ she_PP3A felt_VBD herself_PPL
P08 100 stiffening_VBG again_RB as_CS she_PP3A
P08 101 remembered_VBD his_PP$ voice_NN and_CC manner_NN ._. ^ she_PP3A
P08 101 would_MD show_VB Adrian_NP he_PP3A was_BEDZ
P08 102 completely_RB wrong_JJ ,_, and_CC stupidly_RB old-fashioned_JJ at_IN
P08 102 that_DT ._. ^ she_PP3A found_VBD Don_NPT
P08 103 Felipe_NP fascinating_JJ from_IN every_AT aspect_NN ._. ^ she_PP3A
P08 103 lifted_VBD her_PP$ eyes_NNS to_TO smile_VB at_IN
P08 104 him_PP3O now_RN ._.
P08 105    ^ *'_*' you_PP2 make_VB it_PP3 sound_VB too_QL tempting_JJ ,_,
P08 105 **'_**' she_PP3A surrendered_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' very_QL
P08 106 well_RB ,_, then_RN ,_, if_CS you_PP2 do_DO really_RB think_VB I_PP1A
P08 106 'm_BEM capable_JJ of_IN being_BEG Pepita's_NP$
P08 107 teacher_NN ._. ^ I_PP1A 've_HV never_RB done_VBN anything_PN of_IN
P08 107 that_DT sort_NN before_RI ,_, you_PP2 know_VB ._. **'_**'
P08 108    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A am_BEM quite_RB satisfied_JJ ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A
P08 108 replied_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' so_RB you_PP2 will_MD stay_VB ,_, Miss_NPT
P08 109 Barclay_NP ?_? **'_**'
P08 110    ^ *'_*' yes_UH ,_, I_PP1A will_MD ._. ^ and_CC thank_VB you_PP2
P08 110 ..._... ._. ^ do_DO please_UH tell_VB Pepita_NP ._. ^ I_PP1A
P08 111 can_MD n't_XNOT bear_VB to_TO see_VB her_PP3O like_IN this_DT ._.
P08 111 **'_**'
P08 112    ^ she_PP3A watched_VBD the_ATI child's_NN$ expression_NN change_VB
P08 112 as_CS her_PP$ father_NN spoke_VBD to_IN
P08 113 her_PP3O ._. ^ she_PP3A ceased_VBD to_TO sob_VB and_CC the_ATI light_NN
P08 113 stole_VBD back_RP into_IN her_PP$ face_NN again_RB ._.
P08 114 ^ for_IN a_AP few_AP" moments_NNS she_PP3A gazed_VBD up_RP at_IN
P08 114 Julia_NP doubtfully_RB ,_, incredulously_RB ._.
P08 115 ^ then_RN gradually_RB the_ATI dark_JJ eyes_NNS grew_VBD bright_JJ
P08 115 once_RB more_RBR ,_, and_CC even_RB began_VBD to_TO
P08 116 sparkle_VB as_CS was_BEDZ their_PP$ wont_NN ._. ^ Julia_NP lifted_VBD
P08 116 her_PP3O up_RP ,_, and_CC she_PP3A immediately_RB
P08 117 wound_VBD her_PP$ small_JJ arms_NNS round_IN the_ATI girl's_NN$ neck_NN
P08 117 ,_, nuzzling_VBG her_PP$ cheek_NN ,_,
P08 118 snuggling_VBG against_IN her_PP$ hair_NN ._. ^ Don_NPT Felipe_NP
P08 118 smiled_VBD as_CS he_PP3A watched_VBD them_PP3OS ._.
P08 119    ^ *'_*' Pepita_NP is_BEZ restored_VBN ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A said_VBD
P08 119 ._. ^ *'_*' we_PP1AS are_BER both_ABX most_QL grateful_JJ to_IN
P08 120 you_PP2 ._. **'_**'
P08 121    ^ there_EX was_BEDZ a_AT rustling_JJ sound_NN behind_IN them_PP3OS
P08 121 ,_, and_CC Julia_NP half-turned_VB to_TO
P08 122 see_VB Don*?4a_NPT Beatriz_NP standing_VBG on_IN the_ATI tiles_NNS ._. ^
P08 122 it_PP3 was_BEDZ the_ATI first_OD time_NN
P08 123 Julia_NP had_HVD ever_RB met_VBN the_ATI older_JJR woman_NN outside_IN
P08 123 the_ATI dining-room_NN ._. ^ one_CD1
P08 124 moment_NN Don*?4a_NPT Beatriz_NP was_BEDZ in_IN her_PP$ vision_NN ,_,
P08 124 a_AT tall_JJ black_JJ figure_NN staring_VBG
P08 125 at_IN the_ATI little_JJ scene_NN ._. ^ the_ATI next_AP she_PP3A
P08 125 was_BEDZ gone_VBN again_RB ._. ^ Julia_NP was_BEDZ almost_RB
P08 126 convinced_VBN her_PP$ eyes_NNS must_MD have_HV deceived_VBN her_PP3O
P08 126 ._. ^ Pepita_NP was_BEDZ finally_RB carried_VBN
P08 127 off_RP to_IN the_ATI nursery_NN ,_, and_CC as_CS Don_NPT Felipe_NP
P08 127 led_VBD the_ATI way_NN indoors_RN to_IN luncheon_NN ,_,
P08 128 Don*?4a_NPT Beatriz_NP was_BEDZ already_RB there_RN ,_, sitting_VBG
P08 128 in_IN her_PP$ accustomed_JJ chair_NN at_IN
P08 129 the_ATI foot_NN of_IN the_ATI long_JJ table_NN ._. ^ she_PP3A bowed_VBD
P08 129 gravely_RB to_IN Julia_NP ,_, acknowledging_VBG
P08 130 the_ATI girl's_NN$ greeting_NN ,_, and_CC began_VBD to_TO serve_VB
P08 130 in_IN her_PP$ usual_JJ silence_NN ._. ^ Julia_NP
P08 131 had_HVD already_RB realised_VBN there_EX was_BEDZ something_PN quite_RB
P08 131 off-beat_JJ about_IN Don*?4a_NPT
P08 132 Beatriz_NP ,_, so_CS she_PP3A was_BEDZ careful_JJ to_TO address_VB
P08 132 only_RB Don_NPT Felipe_NP at_IN her_PP$ side_NN
P08 133 throughout_IN the_ATI meal_NN ._.
P08 134    ^ they_PP3AS discussed_VBD the_ATI fiesta_NN ,_, which_WDTR he_PP3A
P08 134 waved_VBD aside_RP as_IN a_AT trifling_JJ
P08 135 celebration_NN in_IN Las_NP Palmas_NP ._.
P08 136    ^ *'_*' in_IN the_ATI country_NN it_PP3 is_BEZ much_RB more_QL
P08 136 important_JJ ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A said_VBD ._.
P08 137 ^ *'_*' harvest_NN is_BEZ something_PN for_IN which_WDTR we_PP1AS
P08 137 offer_VB gratitude_NN indeed_RB there_RN ._. ^ I_PP1A
P08 138 shall_MD be_BE out_RP at_IN my_PP$ own_AP estate_NN in_IN the_ATI
P08 138 morning_NN ,_, marking_VBG the_ATI day_NN with_IN my_PP$
P08 139 workpeople_NNS ._. ^ my_PP$ land_NN is_BEZ around_IN the_ATI village_NN
P08 139 of_IN San_NP Bernardo_NP ,_, a_AT
P08 140 beautiful_JJ valley_NN with_IN many_AP foothills_NNS ._. ^ I_PP1A
P08 140 have_HV a_AT large_JJ house_NN there_RN
P08 141 beside_IN the_ATI river_NN ._. ^ you_PP2 must_MD see_VB it_PP3 one_CD1
P08 141 day_NN ._. **'_**'
P08 142    ^ *'_*' yes_UH ,_, I_PP1A should_MD like_VB to_TO ._. **'_**'
P08 143    ^ *'_*' you_PP2 have_HV not_XNOT penetrated_VBN the_ATI interior_NN
P08 143 of_IN the_ATI island_NN yet_RB ?_? ^ no_UH ?_?
P08 144 ^ it_PP3 will_MD surprise_VB you_PP2 ._. ^ the_ATI mountains_NNS
P08 144 are_BER so_QL majestic_JJ they_PP3AS take_VB the_ATI
P08 145 breath_NN away_RP when_WRB they_PP3AS are_BER viewed_VBN for_IN the_ATI
P08 145 first_OD time_NN ._. **'_**'
P08 146    ^ *'_*' you_PP2 've_HV another_DT house_NN at_IN Tojeda_NP ,_,
P08 146 have_HV n't_XNOT you_PP2 ?_? **'_**' Julia_NP
P08 147 remembered_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' on_IN the_ATI cliffs_NNS *-_*- somebody_PN
P08 147 was_BEDZ telling_VBG me_PP1O *-_*- **'_**' ^ then_RN she_PP3A
P08 148 stopped_VBD abruptly_RB ,_, realising_VBG what_WDT she_PP3A was_BEDZ
P08 148 saying_VBG ._.
P08 149    ^ Don_NPT Felipe_NP had_HVD begun_VBN to_TO peel_VB himself_PPL a_AT
P08 149 peach_NN ._. ^ he_PP3A completed_VBD the_ATI
P08 150 delicate_JJ operation_NN before_CS he_PP3A answered_VBD ._. ^ then_RN
P08 150 he_PP3A laid_VBD down_RP his_PP$ silver_NN
P08 151 knife_NN and_CC looked_VBD at_IN Julia_NP directly_RB as_CS he_PP3A
P08 151 spoke_VBD ._.
P08 152    ^ *'_*' so_RB ._. ^ people_NNS have_HV talked_VBN about_IN me_PP1O
P08 152 ._. ^ I_PP1A wonder_VB what_WDT else_RB they_PP3AS said_VBD
P08 153 about_IN Tojeda_NP ._. ^ no_UH ,_, do_DO not_XNOT trouble_VB to_TO
P08 153 tell_VB me_PP1O ,_, Miss_NPT Barclay_NP ._. ^ I_PP1A can_MD
P08 154 guess_VB ._. ^ I_PP1A know_VB what_WDT scandal_NN is_BEZ tossed_VBN
P08 154 about_RP in_IN the_ATI cafe*?2s_NNS and_CC
P08 155 hotels_NNS ._. **'_**'
P08 156    ^ Julia_NP felt_VBD a_AT trifle_NN uncomfortable_JJ ._.
P08 157    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A did_DOD n't_XNOT really_RB pay_VB great_JJ
P08 157 attention_NN ,_, **'_**' she_PP3A began_VBD ,_, but_CC
P08 158 imperiously_RB he_PP3A cut_VBD her_PP3O short_RB ._.
P08 159    ^ *'_*' we_PP1AS will_MD discuss_VB this_DT matter_NN later_RBR ,_,
P08 159 **'_**' he_PP3A said_VBD ,_, *'_*' when_WRB we_PP1AS may_MD be_BE
P08 160 private_JJ ._. ^ now_RN tell_VB me_PP1O ,_, have_HV you_PP2 been_BEN
P08 160 to_IN the_ATI aquariums_NNS yet_RB ?_? ..._... **'_**'
P08 161    ^ as_QL soon_RB as_CS the_ATI meal_NN ended_VBD ,_, Don*?4a_NPT
P08 161 Beatriz_NP slipped_VBD away_RP as_CS usual_JJ
P08 162 and_CC Don_NPT Felipe_NP indicated_VBD that_CS Julia_NP was_BEDZ to_TO
P08 162 follow_VB him_PP3O ._.
P08 163    ^ *'_*' we_PP1AS will_MD go_VB to_IN my_PP$ study_NN ,_, **'_**'
P08 163 he_PP3A decided_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' I_PP1A have_HV to_TO speak_VB to_IN
P08 164 you_PP2 about_IN Pepita's_NP$ education_NN among_IN other_AP things_NNS
P08 164 ._. **'_**'
P08 165    ^ he_PP3A led_VBD Julia_NP to_IN a_AT wing_NN of_IN the_ATI house_NN
P08 165 she_PP3A had_HVD not_XNOT seen_VBN before_RI ._.
P08 166 ^ like_IN all_ABN the_ATI rest_NN ,_, this_DT room_NN was_BEDZ
P08 166 richly_RB furnished_VBN ,_, with_IN handsome_JJ red_JJ
P08 167 brocade_NN curtains_NNS ,_, and_CC a_AT carved_JJ mahogany_NN desk_NN
P08 167 and_CC chairs_NNS ._. ^ Don_NPT Felipe_NP
P08 168 unlocked_VBD a_AT drawer_NN and_CC handed_VBD Julia_NP an_AT
P08 168 envelope_NN ._.
P08 169    ^ *'_*' your_PP$ salary_NN to_IN date_NN ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A
P08 169 explained_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' on_IN Monday_NR we_PP1AS begin_VB our_PP$
P08 170 new_JJ arrangement_NN ,_, of_RB course_RB" ._. ^ I_PP1A had_HVD
P08 170 thought_VBN ..._... ._. **'_**' ^ he_PP3A named_VBD a_AT figure_NN
P08 171 which_WDTR Julia_NP knew_VBD was_BEDZ generous_JJ in_IN the_ATI
P08 171 extreme_NN ._. ^ *'_*' so_RB you_PP2 will_MD be_BE here_RN
P08 172 at_IN the_ATI same_AP time_NN then_RN ._. ^ the_ATI car_NN will_MD
P08 172 call_VB for_IN you_PP2 as_CS usual_JJ ._. **'_**'
P08 173    ^ *'_*' thank_VB you_PP2 very_QL much_RB ,_, Don_NPT Felipe_NP ._. ^
P08 173 I_PP1A 'll_MD do_DO my_PP$ best_JJT ._. **'_**'
P08 174    ^ she_PP3A waited_VBD ,_, thinking_VBG he_PP3A was_BEDZ going_VBG
P08 174 to_TO talk_VB to_IN her_PP3O about_IN his_PP$
P08 175 daughter_NN ,_, and_CC what_WDT he_PP3A wanted_VBD a_AT governess_NN
P08 175 to_TO do_DO ,_, but_CC Don_NPT Felipe_NP made_VBD no_ATI
P08 176 mention_NN of_IN Pepita_NP now_RN ._. ^ instead_RB he_PP3A frowned_VBD
P08 176 to_IN himself_PPL for_IN a_AT moment_NN ,_, as_CS
P08 177 though_CS" lost_VBN in_IN thought_NN ._. ^ then_RN he_PP3A lifted_VBD
P08 177 his_PP$ head_NN and_CC asked_VBD quietly_RB :_:
P08 178    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A wonder_VB what_WDT tales_NNS you_PP2 have_HV
P08 178 heard_VBN about_IN me_PP1O ,_, Miss_NPT Barclay_NP ._.
P08 179 ^ could_MD you_PP2 not_XNOT repeat_VB them_PP3OS to_IN me_PP1O ?_?
P08 179 **'_**'
P08 180    ^ *'_*' well_UH ,_, I_PP1A do_DO n't_XNOT quite_RB know_VB *-_*-
P08 180 **'_**' Julia_NP hesitated_VBD ._.
P08 181    ^ Don_NPT Felipe_NP twisted_VBD his_PP$ lips_NNS into_IN a_AT wry_JJ
P08 181 smile_NN ._.
P08 182    ^ *'_*' it_PP3 was_BEDZ obviously_RB unflattering_JJ to_IN me_PP1O
P08 182 ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A remarked_VBD ._.
P08 183    ^ *'_*' but_CC there_EX is_BEZ no_ATI need_NN to_TO be_BE
P08 183 embarrassed_JJ ,_, Miss_NPT Barclay_NP ._. ^ I_PP1A know_VB
P08 184 what_WDT is_BEZ said_VBN on_IN the_ATI island_NN ._. ^ loose_JJ
P08 184 tongues_NNS wag_VB here_RN just_RB as_CS they_PP3AS do_DO
P08 185 everywhere_RB else_RB ._. ^ Gran_NP Canaria_NP is_BEZ certainly_RB a_AT
P08 185 paradise_NN ,_, but_CC it_PP3 has_HVZ its_PP$
P08 186 serpents_NNS too_RB ._. **'_**'
P08 187    ^ he_PP3A paused_VBD to_TO consider_VB her_PP3O ._. ^ Julia_NP
P08 187 returned_VBD his_PP$ glance_NN
P08 188 sympathetically_RB ,_, appreciating_VBG that_CS it_PP3 was_BEDZ
P08 188 not_XNOT easy_JJ for_IN this_DT man_NN to_TO
P08 189 bare_VB his_PP$ innermost_JJ feelings_NNS ._. ^ Don_NPT Felipe_NP
P08 189 continued_VBD :_:
P08 190    ^ *'_*' you_PP2 have_HV plainly_RB heard_VBN uncharitable_JJ
P08 190 comments_NNS about_IN me_PP1O ,_, so_CS you_PP2
P08 191 must_MD permit_VB me_PP1O to_TO tell_VB you_PP2 the_ATI facts_NNS
P08 191 myself_PPL ._. ^ seven_CD years_NNS ago_RB I_PP1A
P08 192 married_VBD the_ATI daughter_NN of_IN one_CD1 of_IN my_PP$ fellow_JJB
P08 192 landowners_NNS ,_, Don_NPT Miguel_NP de_&FW
P08 193 Francia_NP ._. ^ we_PP1AS were_BED deeply_RB in_IN love_NN and_CC
P08 193 very_QL happy_JJ ._. ^ after_IN Pepita's_NP$
P08 194 birth_NN ,_, the_ATI doctors_NNS informed_VBD my_PP$ wife_NN that_CS
P08 194 she_PP3A could_MD bear_VB no_ATI more_AP
P08 195 children_NNS ._. ^ naturally_RB it_PP3 was_BEDZ a_AT tremendous_JJ
P08 195 grief_NN ._. ^ we_PP1AS had_HVD hoped_VBN for_IN sons_NNS
P08 196 to_TO carry_VB on_RP our_PP$ name_NN ._.
P08 197 **"_**'
P09   3 ^ the_ATI best_JJT thing_NN we_PP1AS can_MD do_DO seems_VBZ to_TO be_BE
P09   3 to_TO concentrate_VB on_IN work_NN ,_,
P09   4 does_DOZ n't_XNOT it_PP3 ?_? **'_**'
P09   5    ^ *'_*' under_IN Rufus_NP Horgan_NP !_! **'_**' he_PP3A said_VBD ._.
P09   6    ^ Andrea_NP flinched_VBD ._. ^ for_IN a_AT moment_NN she_PP3A
P09   6 had_HVD forgotten_VBN that_DT ,_, and_CC now_RN
P09   7 the_ATI sting_NN in_IN his_PP$ voice_NN made_VBD her_PP3O think_VB
P09   7 he_PP3A was_BEDZ trying_VBG to_TO hurt_VB her_PP3O ._. ^ not_XNOT
P09   8 that_CS she_PP3A could_MD have_HV blamed_VBN him_PP3O ._. ^ then_RN
P09   8 she_PP3A remembered_VBD how_WRB he_PP3A had_HVD been_BEN
P09   9 passed_VBN over_IN ,_, and_CC realised_VBD how_WRB he_PP3A must_MD
P09   9 feel_VB ._. ^ and_CC on_IN top_IN" of_IN" that_DT to_TO
P09  10 have_HV almost_RB won_VBN her_PP3O ,_, only_RB to_TO see_VB for_IN
P09  10 himself_PPL how_WRB the_ATI idea_NN suddenly_RB
P09  11 revolted_VBD her_PP3O ._. ^ no_UH ,_, she_PP3A could_MD n't_XNOT
P09  11 blame_VB him_PP3O for_IN wanting_VBG to_TO hurt_VB her_PP3O !_!
P09  12    ^ *'_*' under_IN him_PP3O ,_, as_CS you_PP2 say_VB ,_, **'_**'
P09  12 she_PP3A agreed_VBD dully_RB ._. ^ *'_*' it_PP3 's_BEZ life_NN ,_,
P09  12 I_PP1A
P09  13 suppose_VB ._. ^ and_CC now_RN *-_*- goodbye_UH ._. **'_**'
P09  14    ^ *'_*' will_MD you_PP2 be_BE here_RN or_CC at_IN the_ATI house_NN
P09  14 tomorrow_NR ?_? **'_**'
P09  15    ^ *'_*' here_RN *-_*- to_TO begin_VB with_RI ._. ^ goodbye_UH ._.
P09  15 **'_**'
P09  16    ^ on_IN the_ATI second_OD attempt_NN ,_, she_PP3A got_VBD away_RP
P09  16 ._. ^ she_PP3A could_MD not_XNOT bear_VB to_TO let_VB
P09  17 him_PP3O know_VB Mark_NP had_HVD not_XNOT made_VBN any_DTI definite_JJ
P09  17 arrangements_NNS about_IN her_PP$ going_VBG
P09  18 to_IN his_PP$ home_NR again_RB ._.
P09  19    ^ perhaps_RB never_RB ,_, she_PP3A thought_VBD ,_, when_WRB at_RB
P09  19 last_RB" she_PP3A was_BEDZ in_IN her_PP$ own_AP room_NN ,_,
P09  20 staring_VBG at_IN her_PP$ white_JJ face_NN in_IN the_ATI mirror_NN ._. ^
P09  20 perhaps_RB she_PP3A had_HVD given_VBN
P09  21 herself_PPL away_RP too_QL blatantly_RB ,_, and_CC he_PP3A would_MD
P09  21 keep_VB clear_JJ of_IN her_PP3O ._. ^ he_PP3A had_HVD
P09  22 Pauline_NP to_TO interpret_VB his_PP$ wants_NNS ,_, so_PN perhaps_RB
P09  22 any_DTI typist_NN would_MD do_DO *-_*-
P09  23    ^ next_AP day_NN ,_, a_AT sickening_JJ desert_NN of_IN hours_NNS
P09  23 in_IN the_ATI office_NN ,_, it_PP3 seemed_VBD
P09  24 she_PP3A was_BEDZ right_JJ ._. ^ there_EX was_BEDZ no_ATI phone_NN
P09  24 call_NN for_IN her_PP3O ._. ^ normally_RB she_PP3A could_MD
P09  25 have_HV telephoned_VBN the_ATI house_NN to_TO ask_VB how_WRB he_PP3A
P09  25 was_BEDZ ,_, but_CC now_RN she_PP3A was_BEDZ too_QL
P09  26 ashamed_JJ ._. ^ then_RN ,_, late_RB in_IN the_ATI afternoon_NN ,_,
P09  26 when_WRB she_PP3A had_HVD ceased_VBN hoping_VBG to_TO
P09  27 hear_VB his_PP$ voice_NN every_AT time_NN her_PP$ telephone_NN rang_VBD
P09  27 ,_, Gus_NP answered_VBD a_AT call_NN ._.
P09  28 ^ she_PP3A stiffened_VBD ,_, listening_VBG ._.
P09  29    ^ *'_*' oh_UH ,_, it_PP3 's_BEZ you_PP2 ,_, Mark_NP ?_? **'_**'
P09  29 she_PP3A heard_VBD him_PP3O say_VB ._. ^ *'_*' still_RB making-out_VBG
P09  29 ?_?
P09  30 ^ fine_JJ !_! ^ something_PN you_PP2 want_VB us_PP1OS to_TO do_DO
P09  30 here_RN ?_? **'_**'
P09  31    ^ Andrea_NP trembled_VBD ._. ^ she_PP3A kept_VBD her_PP3O pencil_VB
P09  31 moving_VBG and_CC her_PP$ head_NN bent_VBN ,_,
P09  32 but_CC she_PP3A was_BEDZ straining_VBG to_TO hear_VB every_AT word_NN
P09  32 ._.
P09  33    ^ *'_*' oh_UH ,_, hell_UH !_! **'_**' was_BEDZ all_ABN Gus_NP
P09  33 said_VBD at_RB first_RB" ._. ^ the_ATI receiver_NN crackled_VBD
P09  34 for_IN a_AT while_NN ,_, and_CC then_RN :_: ^ *'_*' well_UH ,_,
P09  34 we_PP1AS 'll_MD go_VB through_RP with_IN it_PP3 ._. ^ you_PP2 know_VB
P09  35 you_PP2 can_MD trust_VB Andrea_NP and_CC me_PP1O ._. ^ the_ATI guy_NN
P09  35 need_MD n't_XNOT know_VB we_PP1AS hate_VB his_PP$ guts_NNS
P09  36 for_IN coming_VBG here_RN instead_RB of_IN you_PP2 ._. ^ you_PP2
P09  36 want_VB me_PP1O in_RP on_IN your_PP$ first_OD
P09  37 conference_NN ?_? ^ \0O.K_UH ._. ^ thanks_NNS a_AT lot_NN *-_*- **'_**'
P09  38    ^ Mark_NP must_MD have_HV said_VBN goodbye_NN then_RN ,_, for_CS
P09  38 the_ATI American_NNP put_VBD down_RP the_ATI
P09  39 receiver_NN ._. ^ she_PP3A felt_VBD him_PP3O looking_VBG across_RP
P09  39 at_IN her_PP3O ,_, but_CC would_MD not_XNOT look_VB up_RP
P09  40 until_CS he_PP3A said_VBD :_:
P09  41    ^ *'_*' Horgan_NP 's_BEZ coming_VBG tomorrow_NR ._. ^ I_PP1A
P09  41 guess_VB I_PP1A 'd_HVD better_RBR go_VB and_CC break_VB it_PP3
P09  42 to_IN the_ATI boys_NNS in_IN the_ATI lab_NN ._. **'_**'
P09  43    ^ he_PP3A eased_VBD himself_PPL up_RP and_CC ambled_VBD off_RP ._. ^
P09  43 by_IN the_ATI time_NN he_PP3A came_VBD back_RP ,_,
P09  44 she_PP3A had_HVD taken_VBN a_AT grip_NN on_IN her_PP$ whirling_JJ
P09  44 emotions_NNS ,_, managed_VBD to_TO sound_VB cool_JJ
P09  45 when_WRB she_PP3A spoke_VBD ._.
P09  46    ^ *'_*' Gus_NP ,_, **'_**' she_PP3A said_VBD ,_, *'_*' what_WDT
P09  46 about_IN that_DT leakage_NN business_NN ?_? ^ does_DOZ
P09  47 \0Dr_NPT Horgan_NP have_HV to_TO know_VB ?_? **'_**'
P09  48    ^ *'_*' he_PP3A 'll_MD have_HV to_TO know_VB I_PP1A suppose_VB ._. ^
P09  48 it_PP3 'll_MD all_ABN come_VB out_RP in_IN the_ATI
P09  49 handover_NN ._. ^ now_RN ,_, if_CS I_PP1A could_MD just_RB trip_VB
P09  49 over_IN one_CD1 of_IN my_PP$ own_AP feet_NNS ,_, or_CC
P09  50 something_PN ,_, and_CC did_DOD n't_XNOT have_HV to_TO meet_VB him_PP3O
P09  50 tomorrow_NR over_RP at_IN Mark's_NP$
P09  51 place_NN *-_*- **'_**'
P09  52    ^ *'_*' do_DO n't_XNOT be_BE absurd_JJ ._. ^ you_PP2 have_HV to_TO
P09  52 keep_VB your_PP$ job_NN ._. **'_**'
P09  53    ^ *'_*' and_CC I_PP1A have_HV to_TO bring_VB him_PP3O back_RP and_CC
P09  53 induct_VB him_PP3O here_RN ,_, and_CC the_ATI
P09  54 scientist_NN in_IN me_PP1O sure_RB hates_VBZ it_PP3 ._. ^ understand_VB
P09  54 ?_? **'_**'
P09  55    ^ *'_*' yes_UH ._. ^ and_CC I_PP1A 'm_BEM sure_JJ Mark_NP does_DOZ
P09  55 ,_, too_RB ._. ^ I_PP1A 'm_BEM sure_JJ everyone_PN feels_VBZ the_ATI
P09  56 same_AP ._. **'_**'
P09  57    ^ *'_*' they_PP3AS 're_BER taking_VBG it_PP3 badly_RB in_IN the_ATI
P09  57 lab_NN ._. ^ you_PP2 know_VB ,_, I_PP1A think_VB Mark's_NP$
P09  58 latest_JJT theory_NN about_IN the_ATI leakage_NN *-_*- that_CS it_PP3
P09  58 was_BEDZ just_RB coincidence_NN *-_*- was_BEDZ
P09  59 right_JJ ._. ^ I_PP1A can_MD n't_XNOT see_VB any_DTI of_IN those_DTS
P09  59 boys_NNS letting_VBG out_RP a_AT word_NN of_IN what_WDT
P09  60 passes_VBZ here_RN ,_, even_CS if_CS" they_PP3AS know_VB *-_*-
P09  60 which_WDTR ,_, thanks_IN to_IN" the_ATI system_NN ,_, none_PN of_IN
P09  61 us_PP1OS really_RB does_DOZ ._. **'_**'
P09  62    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A think_VB it_PP3 's_BEZ all_RB over_RP ,_, anyway_RB
P09  62 ._. ^ any_DTI instructions_NNS for_IN me_PP1O
P09  63 tomorrow_NR ,_, while_CS you_PP2 're_BER away_RP ?_? **'_**'
P09  64    ^ *'_*' just_RB see_VB the_ATI place_NN is_BEZ all_RB spruced_VBN
P09  64 up_RP and_CC no_ATI dust_NN on_IN the_ATI
P09  65 files_NNS ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A said_VBD with_IN an_AT attempt_NN at_IN
P09  65 an_AT understanding_JJ grin_NN ._. ^ *'_*' and_CC
P09  66 have_HV one_CD1 of_IN the_ATI girls_NNS from_IN the_ATI typing_NN
P09  66 school_NN warned_VBN she_PP3A may_MD be_BE needed_VBN ._.
P09  67 ^ Mark_NP will_MD want_VB you_PP2 with_IN him_PP3O and_CC Horgan_NP
P09  67 quite_ABL a_AT bit_NN ._. ^ I_PP1A 've_HV to_TO run_VB the_ATI
P09  68 show_NN here_RN until_CS he_PP3A has_HVZ everything_PN sewn_VBN up_RP
P09  68 ._. ^ though_CS how_WRB I_PP1A shall_MD do_DO it_PP3 ,_,
P09  69 I_PP1A just_RB do_DO n't_XNOT know_VB ._. **'_**'
P09  70    ^ *'_*' you_PP2 'll_MD manage_VB perfectly_RB ,_, **'_**' she_PP3A
P09  70 said_VBD automatically_RB ._.
P09  71    ^ he_PP3A said_VBD nothing_PN more_AP ._. ^ next_AP morning_NN
P09  71 she_PP3A was_BEDZ in_IN charge_NN of_IN the_ATI
P09  72 office_NN ;_; Gus_NP did_DOD n't_XNOT come_VB back_RP for_IN lunch_NN
P09  72 ,_, which_WDTR she_PP3A had_HVD a_AT vision_NN of_IN
P09  73 Pauline_NP serving_VBG to_IN the_ATI three_CD scientists_NNS ._.
P09  74    ^ Andrea_NP ate_VBD in_IN the_ATI canteen_NN hastily_RB ,_, but_CC
P09  74 forcing_VBG herself_PPL to_TO mix_VB
P09  75 with_IN the_ATI other_AP girls_NNS as_CS though_CS" today_NR was_BEDZ
P09  75 just_RB like_IN any_DTI other_AP day_NN *-_*- as_CS
P09  76 it_PP3 was_BEDZ to_IN them_PP3OS ._. ^ the_ATI shock_NN and_CC
P09  76 sensation_NN of_IN Mark's_NP$ blindness_NN was_BEDZ over_RP ,_,
P09  77 and_CC unless_CS his_PP$ successor_NN turned_VBD out_RP to_TO be_BE
P09  77 young_JJ and_CC attractive_JJ they_PP3AS
P09  78 were_BED barely_RB interested_JJ ._.
P09  79    ^ the_ATI moment_NN she_PP3A glimpsed_VBD \0Dr_NPT Horgan_NP
P09  79 through_IN the_ATI office_NN window_NN ,_,
P09  80 getting_VBG out_RP of_IN Gus'_NP$ car_NN ,_, she_PP3A knew_VBD he_PP3A
P09  80 was_BEDZ no_ATI heart-throb_NN ._. ^ he_PP3A wore_VBD
P09  81 rimless_JJ glasses_NNS ,_, was_BEDZ short_JJ ,_, conventionally_RB
P09  81 dressed_VBN and_CC
P09  82 dedicated-looking_JJ ._. ^ Mark_NP ,_, without_IN his_PP$ height_NN
P09  82 and_CC personal_JJ magnetism_NN ,_,
P09  83 she_PP3A supposed_VBD bitterly_RB ._.
P09  84    ^ then_RN the_ATI two_CD men_NNS came_VBD into_IN the_ATI office_NN
P09  84 ,_, and_CC Gus_NP was_BEDZ introducing_VBG
P09  85 her_PP3O ._. ^ \0Dr_NPT Horgan's_NP$ eyes_NNS behind_IN his_PP$
P09  85 spectacles_NNS were_BED friendly_JJ and_CC his_PP$
P09  86 smile_NN kind_JJ ._.
P09  87    ^ *'_*' \0Dr_NPT Pentland_NP told_VBD me_PP1O about_IN you_PP2 ,_,
P09  87 Miss_NPT Holme_NP ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A said_VBD ,_,
P09  88 shaking_VBG hands_NNS ._. ^ *'_*' I_PP1A 'm_BEM sure_JJ we_PP1AS
P09  88 shall_MD work_VB well_RB as_IN a_AT team_NN *-_*- and_CC I_PP1A 'm_BEM
P09  88 to_TO
P09  89 have_HV the_ATI benefit_NN of_IN sitting-in_VBG on_IN your_PP$ work_NN
P09  89 with_IN him_PP3O for_IN a_AT time_NN ._. ^ the_ATI
P09  90 idea_NN is_BEZ that_CS we_PP1AS meet_VB and_CC work_VB at_IN his_PP$
P09  90 home_NR in_IN the_ATI mornings_NNS and_CC I_PP1A remain_VB
P09  91 behind_RP for_IN fuller_JJR discussion_NN in_IN the_ATI afternoon_NN
P09  91 ._. ^ today_NR I_PP1A 'm_BEM simply_RB
P09  92 looking_VBG round_RP *-_*- **'_**'
P09  93    ^ Gus_NP led_VBD the_ATI way_NN ,_, showing_VBG him_PP3O what_WDT
P09  93 had_HVD been_BEN Mark's_NP$ desk_NN and_CC his_PP$
P09  94 small_JJ inner_JJB office_NN which_WDTR he_PP3A had_HVD used_VBN for_IN
P09  94 highly_RB secret_JJ work_NN ._. ^ then_RN
P09  95 they_PP3AS went_VBD off_RP to_IN the_ATI lab_NN and_CC the_ATI other_AP
P09  95 departments_NNS ,_, and_CC Andrea_NP could_MD
P09  96 drop_VB the_ATI forced_JJ smile_NN from_IN her_PP$ lips_NNS and_CC
P09  96 stare_VB into_IN space_NN ._.
P09  97    ^ it_PP3 sounded_VBD as_CS though_CS" she_PP3A might_MD never_RB
P09  97 again_RB be_BE alone_JJ with_IN Mark_NP ._.
P09  98    ^ why_WRB should_MD she_PP3A want_VB to_TO be_BE ?_? she_PP3A
P09  98 asked_VBD herself_PPL furiously_RB ._. ^ why_WRB
P09  99 offer_VB herself_PPL again_RB and_CC again_RB for_IN punishment_NN ?_?
P09 100    ^ the_ATI door_NN opened_VBD and_CC Gus_NP came_VBD back_RP ._.
P09 101    ^ *'_*' leaving_VBG him_PP3O to_TO get_VB acquainted_VBN ,_, **'_**'
P09 101 he_PP3A explained_VBD ._.
P09 102    ^ *'_*' did_DOD you_PP2 see_VB Pauline_NP ?_? **'_**'
P09 103    ^ he_PP3A blinked_VBD ,_, looking_VBG at_IN her_PP3O vaguely_RB ._. ^
P09 103 *'_*' did_DOD I_PP1A ?_? ^ sure_UH ._. ^ she_PP3A served_VBD
P09 104 us_PP1OS a_AT pretty_RB good_JJ lunch_NN ._.
P09 105    ^ *'_*' she_PP3A 's_HVZ certainly_RB settled_VBN down_RP ._. ^
P09 105 old_JJ Mark_NP seems_VBZ to_TO rely_VB on_IN her_PP3O
P09 106 quite_ABL a_AT bit_NN ._. **'_**'
P09 107    ^ even_CS if_CS" the_ATI words_NNS were_BED not_XNOT meant_VBN as_IN
P09 107 a_AT barb_NN they_PP3AS drove_VBD deep_RB into_IN
P09 108 Andrea's_NP$ heart_NN ._.
P09 109 ^ chapter_NN 14_CD ._.
P09 110 ^ talk_NN of_IN pity_NN ._.
P09 111    ^ for_IN Andrea_NP the_ATI next_AP few_AP days_NNS were_BED
P09 111 terrible_JJ ._. ^ not_XNOT only_RB for_IN
P09 112 herself_PPL ,_, but_CC in_IN knowing_VBG Mark's_NP$ agony_NN in_IN
P09 112 gradually_RB transferring_VBG his_PP$
P09 113 affairs_NNS ,_, including_IN his_PP$ confidential_JJ secretary_NN ,_,
P09 113 to_IN the_ATI older_JJR man_NN ._.
P09 114 ^ particularly_RB the_ATI agony_NN of_IN those_DTS talks_NNS from_IN
P09 114 which_WDTR even_RB she_PP3A was_BEDZ
P09 115 excluded_VBN ,_, when_WRB he_PP3A confided_VBD the_ATI highly_RB
P09 115 secret_JJ details_NNS of_IN his_PP$
P09 116 discoveries_NNS ._.
P09 117    ^ the_ATI only_AP way_NN she_PP3A could_MD get_VB through_IN the_ATI
P09 117 days_NNS was_BEDZ by_IN turning_VBG
P09 118 herself_PPL into_IN a_AT sort_NN of_IN robot_NN and_CC trying_VBG
P09 118 not_XNOT to_TO think_VB *-_*- not_XNOT to_TO feel_VB
P09 119 when_WRB she_PP3A saw_VBD from_IN Mark's_NP$ expression_NN that_CS
P09 119 his_PP$ head_NN was_BEDZ aching_VBG with_IN
P09 120 strain_NN ._. ^ not_XNOT to_TO care_VB that_CS behind_IN the_ATI
P09 120 very_QL dark_JJ glasses_NNS ,_, that_WPR gave_VBD him_PP3O
P09 121 such_ABL a_AT distinguished_JJ look_NN ,_, were_BED eyes_NNS that_WPR
P09 121 could_MD not_XNOT see_VB ._.
P09 122    ^ it_PP3 was_BEDZ about_RB ten_CD days_NNS before_CS \0Dr_NPT
P09 122 Horgan_NP worked_VBD in_IN the_ATI factory_NN
P09 123 office_NN ,_, when_WRB he_PP3A dictated_VBD a_AP few_AP" letters_NNS
P09 123 after_IN returning_VBG from_IN Mark's_NP$
P09 124 home_NR ._. ^ and_CC then_RN one_CD1 afternoon_NN Horgan_NP came_VBD
P09 124 soon_RB after_IN lunch_NN ._. ^ Andrea_NP
P09 125 saw_VBD him_PP3O drive_VB up_RP and_CC get_VB out_RP briskly_RB ._.
P09 126    ^ *'_*' \0Dr_NPT Pentland_NP has_HVZ some_DTI jobs_NNS for_IN
P09 126 you_PP2 ,_, Miss_NPT Holme_NP ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A said_VBD ,_,
P09 127 striding_VBG in_RP ._. ^ *'_*' call_VB in_RP a_AT typist_NN for_IN
P09 127 me_PP1O and_CC go_VB over_RP to_IN him_PP3O ,_, will_MD you_PP2 ?_?
P09 128 ^ I_PP1A may_MD not_XNOT get_VB back_RP there_RN today_NR *-_*- it_PP3
P09 128 depends_VBZ on_IN the_ATI work_NN here_RN ._. **'_**'
P09 129    ^ Andrea_NP telephoned_VBD the_ATI typing_NN pool_NN ._. ^ as_CS
P09 129 she_PP3A did_DOD so_PN ,_, she_PP3A met_VBD Gus'_NP$
P09 130 eyes_NNS ._. ^ this_DT is_BEZ the_ATI take-over_NN ,_, they_PP3AS
P09 130 said_VBD ,_, as_QL plainly_RB as_IN speech_NN ,_, and_CC she_PP3A
P09 131 knew_VBD that_CS it_PP3 was_BEDZ true_JJ ._. ^ this_DT might_MD be_BE
P09 131 the_ATI very_QL last_AP time_NN she_PP3A would_MD go_VB
P09 132 to_IN the_ATI Pentlands'_NPS$ home_NR to_TO work_VB for_IN Mark_NP
P09 132 ..._...
P09 133    ._. ^ it_PP3 was_BEDZ a_AT lovely_JJ afternoon_NN ,_, mockingly_RB
P09 133 lovely_JJ ._. ^ once_CS the_ATI
P09 134 rectangular_JJ steel-and-glass_JJB blocks_NNS of_IN the_ATI factory_NN
P09 134 were_BED behind_IN her_PP3O and_CC
P09 135 she_PP3A was_BEDZ cycling_VBG along_IN the_ATI short-cut_NN ,_,
P09 135 she_PP3A might_MD have_HV been_BEN in_IN the_ATI heart_NN
P09 136 of_IN unspoilt_JJ country_NN ._.
P09 137    ^ there_EX was_BEDZ a_AT drone_NN of_IN bees_NNS in_IN the_ATI
P09 137 roses_NNS over_IN the_ATI porch_NN of_IN the_ATI
P09 138 house_NN ,_, and_CC a_AT great_JJ bowl_NN of_IN half-opened_JJ
P09 138 roses_NNS on_IN the_ATI old_JJ chest_NN in_IN the_ATI
P09 139 hall_NN ._. ^ Pauline_NP ,_, Andrea_NP thought_VBD ,_, as_CS she_PP3A
P09 139 turned_VBD into_IN Mark's_NP$ office_NN *-_*- and_CC
P09 140 then_RN the_ATI flicker_NN of_IN jealousy_NN roared_VBD up_RP into_IN
P09 140 a_AT great_JJ burning_JJ flame_NN ._.
P09 141 ^ for_CS Pauline_NP was_BEDZ in_IN the_ATI office_NN with_IN Mark_NP
P09 141 *-_*- very_QL close_RB to_IN him_PP3O ._. ^ Andrea_NP
P09 142 had_HVD a_AT horrible_JJ impression_NN that_CS they_PP3AS sprang_VBD
P09 142 apart_RP as_CS she_PP3A entered_VBD ._.
P09 143    ^ *'_*' oh_UH *-_*- **'_**' the_ATI blonde_NN exclaimed_VBD ,_,
P09 143 turning_VBG ._. ^ *'_*' I_PP1A did_DOD n't_XNOT hear_VB you_PP2 ._.
P09 143 **'_**'
P09 144    ^ for_IN a_AT moment_NN Andrea_NP thought_VBD she_PP3A was_BEDZ
P09 144 going_VBG to_TO burst_VB into_IN tears_NNS so_QL
P09 145 overwhelming_JJ was_BEDZ the_ATI certainty_NN that_CS all_ABN her_PP$
P09 145 vague_JJ feelings_NNS about_IN
P09 146 Pauline_NP and_CC Mark_NP had_HVD been_BEN only_RB too_QL well_RB
P09 146 founded_VBN ._.
P09 147    ^ and_CC then_RN her_PP$ throbbing_JJ pulses_NNS steadied_VBD ,_,
P09 147 for_CS she_PP3A saw_VBD there_EX were_BED
P09 148 books_NNS scattered_VBN over_IN the_ATI carpet_NN between_IN them_PP3OS
P09 148 ,_, and_CC an_AT overturned_JJ bowl_NN
P09 149 of_IN roses_NNS ._. ^ pink_JJ ,_, cream_JJ and_CC scarlet_JJ ,_,
P09 149 they_PP3AS were_BED lying_VBG everywhere_RB ._.
P09 150    ^ *'_*' \0Dr_NPT Horgan_NP said_VBD you_PP2 wanted_VBD me_PP1O *-_*-
P09 150 **'_**' she_PP3A got_VBD out_RP ._.
P09 151    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A do_DO ._. **'_**' ^ Mark_NP turned_VBD his_PP$
P09 151 head_NN in_IN her_PP$ direction_NN ,_, while_CS his_PP$
P09 152 hands_NNS groped_VBD for_IN the_ATI back_NN of_IN a_AT nearby_JJB
P09 152 chair_NN ._. ^ *'_*' but_CC I_PP1A 've_HV just_RB been_BEN
P09 153 extremely_RB clumsy_JJ ,_, trying_VBG to_TO find_VB my_PP$ way_NN
P09 153 around_RP ._. ^ knocked_VBN something_PN
P09 154 over_RP and_CC turned_VBN the_ATI whole_JJ room_NN into_IN a_AT
P09 154 shambles_NN ,_, apparently_RB !_! **'_**'
P09 155    ^ *'_*' oh_UH ,_, no_UH *-_*- it_PP3 's_BEZ not_XNOT so_QL bad_JJ
P09 155 as_IN that_DT ._. **'_**' ^ Pauline_NP stooped_VBD and_CC began_VBD
P09 156 dabbing_VBG at_IN the_ATI water_NN on_IN the_ATI carpet_NN with_IN a_AT
P09 156 scarf_NN she_PP3A had_HVD pulled_VBN from_IN
P09 157 her_PP$ neck_NN ._. ^ *'_*' it_PP3 's_BEZ just_RB a_AT good_JJ thing_NN
P09 157 I_PP1A had_HVD n't_XNOT left_VBN to_TO do_DO your_PP$ mother's_NN$
P09 158 shopping_NN before_CS you_PP2 shouted_VBD for_IN me_PP1O ._. **'_**'
P09 159    ^ *'_*' do_DO n't_XNOT worry_VB ._. ^ Andrea_NP could_MD have_HV
P09 159 cleared_VBN up_RP ._. **'_**'
P09 160    ^ *'_*' why_UH yes_UH ,_, of_RB course_RB" ._. ^ but_CC I_PP1A
P09 160 did_DOD n't_XNOT know_VB she_PP3A was_BEDZ coming_VBG ._. ^ it_PP3
P09 160 's_BEZ
P09 161 all_ABN my_PP$ fault_NN ,_, Mark_NP ,_, not_XNOT warning_VBG you_PP2
P09 161 where_WRB the_ATI flowers_NNS were_BED ._. **'_**'
P09 162    ^ *'_*' well_UH ,_, leave_VB it_PP3 ,_, now_RN ,_, or_CC you_PP2
P09 162 'll_MD miss_VB your_PP$ bus_NN ._. **'_**'
P09 163    ^ *'_*' yes_UH ._. ^ I_PP1A 'd_HVD better_RBR get_VB another_DT
P09 163 pair_NN of_IN gloves_NNS *-_*- **'_**'
P09 164    ^ the_ATI girl_NN was_BEDZ wearing_VBG her_PP$ outdoor_JJB coat_NN
P09 164 *-_*- fabric_NN gloves_NNS ,_, and_CC big_JJ
P09 165 china_NN earrings_NNS that_WPR ,_, as_CS usual_JJ ,_, warred_VBD
P09 165 with_IN the_ATI rest_NN of_IN her_PP$ outfit_NN ._.
P09 166 ^ she_PP3A was_BEDZ strangely_RB breathless_JJ ._. ^ as_IN for_IN"
P09 166 Mark_NP ,_, unless_CS it_PP3 was_BEDZ a_AT trick_NN of_IN
P09 167 the_ATI light_NN ,_, he_PP3A looked_VBD very_QL white_JJ ._.
P09 168    ^ was_BEDZ it_PP3 true_JJ that_CS Pauline_NP had_HVD dashed_VBN
P09 168 in_RP in_IN response_NN to_IN a_AT shout_NN
P09 169 from_IN him_PP3O when_WRB everything_PN cascaded_VBD down_RP off_IN
P09 169 the_ATI top_NN of_IN the_ATI bookcase_NN ?_?
P09 170 ^ or_CC had_HVD there_EX been_BEN a_AT love_NN scene_NN ,_, when_WRB
P09 170 some_DTI clumsy_JJ movement_NN of_IN Mark's_NP$
P09 171 might_MD have_HV caused_VBN the_ATI accident_NN ?_? ^ there_EX was_BEDZ
P09 171 certainly_RB a_AT strange_JJ tension_NN
P09 172 in_IN the_ATI air_NN ._.
P09 173    ^ *'_*' you_PP2 do_DO n't_XNOT mind_VB fetching_VBG a_AT cloth_NN
P09 173 from_IN the_ATI kitchen_NN ?_? **'_**' Pauline_NP
P09 174 asked_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' I_PP1A simply_RB must_MD run_VB !_! **'_**'
P09 175    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A 'll_MD see_VB to_IN it_PP3 ._. ^ do_DO n't_XNOT
P09 175 worry_VB ._. **'_**'
P09 176    ^ Andrea_NP wheeled_VBD and_CC went_VBD off_RP ,_, leaving_VBG
P09 176 them_PP3OS to_TO say_VB what_WDT they_PP3AS liked_VBD
P09 177 to_IN each_PPLS other_PPLS" ._. ^ but_CC Pauline_NP came_VBD out_RP
P09 177 at_RB once_RB" ._. ^ Andrea_NP heard_VBD her_PP3O go_VB
P09 178 racing_VBG upstairs_RN ,_, then_RN the_ATI rapid_JJ opening_NN and_CC
P09 178 shutting_NN of_IN a_AT drawer_NN and_CC
P09 179 her_PP$ footsteps_NNS coming_VBG down_RP again_RB ._.
P09 180    ^ *'_*' so_QL sorry_JJ to_TO trouble_VB you_PP2 !_! **'_**' she_PP3A
P09 180 called_VBD ,_, turning_VBG her_PP$ fair_JJ head_NN
P09 181 to_TO flash_VB the_ATI other_AP girl_NN a_AT smile_NN as_CS they_PP3AS
P09 181 passed_VBD in_IN the_ATI hall_NN ._.
P09 182    ^ as_CS Pauline_NP ran_VBD out_RP and_CC down_IN the_ATI drive_NN
P09 182 ,_, Andrea_NP braced_VBD herself_PPL and_CC
P09 183 walked_VBD back_RP into_IN the_ATI office_NN ._. ^ Mark_NP was_BEDZ
P09 183 still_RB standing_VBG where_WRB she_PP3A had_HVD
P09 184 left_VBN him_PP3O *-_*- she_PP3A had_HVD to_TO go_VB down_RP almost_RB
P09 184 at_IN his_PP$ feet_NNS ,_, to_TO mop_VB up_RP the_ATI water_NN ._.
P09 185    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A 'll_MD rearrange_VB the_ATI flowers_NNS and_CC I_PP1A
P09 185 'd_HVD better_RBR get_VB a_AT towel_NN to_TO dry_VB
P09 186 the_ATI books_NNS ,_, **'_**' she_PP3A said_VBD ,_, trying_VBG to_TO
P09 186 sound_VB casual_JJ and_CC failing_VBG ._. ^ there_EX
P09 187 was_BEDZ something_PN in_IN the_ATI atmosphere_NN !_! ^ it_PP3 could_MD
P09 187 only_RB mean_VB she_PP3A had_HVD
P09 188 blundered_VBN in_RP on_IN a_AT love_NN scene_NN ,_, however_WRB
P09 188 unpremeditated_JJ and_CC brief_JJ it_PP3
P09 189 might_MD have_HV been_BEN ._.
P09 190    ^ *'_*' do_DO ,_, please_UH ,_, **'_**' Mark_NP said_VBD curtly_RB
P09 190 ._.
P09 191    ^ it_PP3 seemed_VBD to_TO take_VB hours_NNS of_IN coming_NN and_CC
P09 191 going_NN ,_, and_CC all_ABN the_ATI time_NN he_PP3A
P09 192 stood_VBD there_RN ,_, until_CS he_PP3A must_MD have_HV known_VBN by_IN
P09 192 her_PP$ silence_NN that_CS it_PP3 was_BEDZ all_ABN
P09 193 cleared_VBN up_RP ._.
P09 194    ^ *'_*' have_HV you_PP2 finished_VBN ?_? **'_**' he_PP3A asked_VBD
P09 194 ._. ^ *'_*' sorry_JJ to_TO be_BE such_ABL a_AT clumsy_JJ
P09 195 oaf_NN ._. ^ better_RBR get_VB down_RP to_IN work_NN now_RN ,_, had_HVD
P09 195 n't_XNOT we_PP1AS ?_? ^ it_PP3 's_BEZ really_RB only_RB a_AP few_AP"
P09 196 personal_JJ letters_NNS ._. **'_**'
P09 197    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A 'm_BEM ready_JJ ._. ^ are_BER n't_XNOT you_PP2
P09 197 going_VBG to_TO sit_VB down_RP ?_? **'_**'
P09 198    ^ *'_*' thanks_NNS ,_, I_PP1A 'd_MD rather_RB stand_VB *-_*- **'_**'
P09 199    ^ he_PP3A paced_VBD up_RP and_CC down_RP ,_, feeling_VBG his_PP$
P09 199 way_NN by_IN the_ATI chairs_NNS that_WPR were_BED
P09 200 always_RB strategically_RB placed_VBN for_IN him_PP3O ._. ^ his_PP$
P09 200 mind_NN was_BEDZ obviously_RB
P09 201 distracted_VBN *-_*- these_DTS letters_NNS to_IN people_NNS who_WPR
P09 201 had_HVD written_VBN sympathetically_RB
P09 202 about_IN his_PP$ tragedy_NN seemed_VBD to_TO give_VB him_PP3O more_AP
P09 202 trouble_NN than_IN the_ATI most_QL
P09 203 intricate_JJ scientific_JJ calculations_NNS ._.
P10   2    Gaby_NP touched_VBD his_PP$ wrist_NN ._. ^ *'_*' now_CS that_CS"
P10   2 we_PP1AS are_BER in_IN my_PP$ country_NN ,_, will_MD
P10   3 you_PP2 allow_VB me_PP1O to_TO choose_VB for_IN you_PP2 a_AT really_RB
P10   3 French_JNP meal_NN ?_? **'_**'
P10   4    ^ *'_*' of_RB course_RB" ._. **'_**'
P10   5    ^ as_CS she_PP3A gave_VBD the_ATI order_NN to_IN the_ATI waiter_NN
P10   5 ,_, using_VBG her_PP$ hands_NNS so_QL
P10   6 expressively_RB it_PP3 was_BEDZ difficult_JJ for_IN Rob_NP to_TO
P10   6 imagine_VB why_WRB she_PP3A had_HVD singled_VBN
P10   7 him_PP3O out_RP ._. ^ she_PP3A could_MD surely_RB have_HV had_HVN
P10   7 any_DTI man_NN she_PP3A wished_VBD ._. ^ she_PP3A was_BEDZ
P10   8 looking_VBG very_QL young_JJ tonight_NR ,_, and_CC ,_, as_CS usual_JJ
P10   8 ,_, indescribably_RB beautiful_JJ ,_, in_IN
P10   9 a_AT simple_JJ strapless_JJ dress_NN of_IN a_AT green_JJ and_CC
P10   9 white_JJ silky_JJ cotton_NN ._. ^ her_PP$
P10  10 shoulders_NNS and_CC face_NN were_BED still_RB tanned_VBN ,_, and_CC
P10  10 in_IN this_DT light_NN the_ATI shade_NN of_IN
P10  11 her_PP$ hair_NN had_HVD deepened_VBN to_IN a_AT burnt_JJ honey_NN ._.
P10  12    ^ she_PP3A met_VBD his_PP$ gaze_NN ._. ^ *'_*' you_PP2 are_BER
P10  12 looking_VBG at_IN me_PP1O again_RB ,_, Rob_NP ._. **'_**'
P10  13    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A was_BEDZ just_RB thinking_VBG how_WRB lovely_JJ
P10  13 you_PP2 are_BER ._. ^ you_PP2 make_VB me_PP1O say_VB all_ABN
P10  14 the_ATI things_NNS I_PP1A never_RB thought_VBD I_PP1A could_MD say_VB
P10  14 aloud_RB ._. **'_**'
P10  15    ^ *'_*' not_XNOT even_RB to_IN Diana_NP ?_? **'_**' ^ there_EX
P10  15 was_BEDZ a_AT glint_NN in_IN her_PP$ eye_NN ._.
P10  16    ^ *'_*' we_PP1AS will_MD n't_XNOT mention_VB Diana_NP tonight_NR ,_,
P10  16 **'_**' he_PP3A said_VBD abruptly_RB ._. ^ *'_*' I_PP1A do_DO n't_XNOT
P10  17 want_VB to_TO make_VB comparisons_NNS ._. **'_**' ^ he_PP3A sounded_VBD
P10  17 pompous_JJ ,_, but_CC he_PP3A did_DOD not_XNOT want_VB
P10  18 to_TO be_BE made_VBN to_TO feel_VB guilty_JJ this_DT evening_NN ,_,
P10  18 of_IN all_ABN times_NNS ._.
P10  19    ^ *'_*' no_UH ,_, of_RB course_RB" not_XNOT ._. **'_**' ^ she_PP3A
P10  19 was_BEDZ silent_JJ while_CS the_ATI first_OD course_NN of_IN
P10  20 steaming_JJ artichokes_NNS ,_, soaked_VBN in_IN a_AT buttery_JJ
P10  20 sauce_NN ,_, was_BEDZ served_VBN ._.
P10  21    ^ then_RN her_PP$ smile_NN dazzled_VBD him_PP3O ._. ^ *'_*' I_PP1A
P10  21 hope_VB you_PP2 have_HV a_AT good_JJ appetite_NN
P10  22 tonight_NR ,_, Rob_NP ._. ^ I_PP1A have_HV ordered_VBN a_AT lot_NN
P10  22 of_IN things_NNS ._. **'_**'
P10  23    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A 'll_MD eat_VB them_PP3OS somehow_RB ,_, then_RN
P10  23 we_PP1AS 'll_MD walk_VB it_PP3 off_RP afterwards_RB ._. **'_**'
P10  24    ^ there_EX was_BEDZ blue_JJ trout_NN next_RB ,_, then_RN a_AT
P10  24 young_JJ chicken_NN that_WPR had_HVD been_BEN
P10  25 cooked_VBN in_IN wine_NN and_CC herbs_NNS ,_, finally_RB a_AT
P10  25 platter_NN of_IN cheese_NN and_CC fruit_NN ._.
P10  26    ^ Rob_NP took_VBD a_AT deep_JJ breath_NN ._. ^ *'_*' I_PP1A think_VB
P10  26 that_DT was_BEDZ the_ATI best_JJT meal_NN I_PP1A 've_HV
P10  27 ever_RB eaten_VBN ._. ^ I_PP1A think_VB of_IN beans_NNS on_IN toast_NN
P10  27 in_IN Birmingham_NP and_CC shudder_VB ._. ^ or_CC
P10  28 spaghetti_NN ._. ^ I_PP1A will_MD n't_XNOT like_VB going_VBG to_IN
P10  28 Italy_NP !_! **'_**'
P10  29    ^ *'_*' will_MD you_PP2 ever_RB go_VB back_RP ,_, Rob_NP ?_? **'_**'
P10  29 she_PP3A asked_VBD ,_, skinning_VBG a_AT peach_NN with_IN
P10  30 absorbed_JJ skill_NN ._.
P10  31    ^ *'_*' not_XNOT if_CS I_PP1A can_MD help_VB it_PP3 ._. ^ that_DT
P10  31 phase_NN of_IN my_PP$ life_NN is_BEZ over_RP ._. **'_**'
P10  32    ^ *'_*' and_CC the_ATI future_NN ,_, Rob_NP ,_, what_WDT do_DO
P10  32 you_PP2 look_VB for_IN in_IN the_ATI future_NN ?_? **'_**'
P10  33    ^ *'_*' whatever_WDT comes_VBZ ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A said_VBD
P10  33 lightly_RB ._. ^ *'_*' this_DT is_BEZ a_AT see-saw_NN
P10  34 business_NN ._. ^ I_PP1A 'll_MD stay_VB at_IN the_ATI top_NN just_RB
P10  34 as_QL long_RB as_CS I_PP1A can_MD ,_, then_RN try_VB to_TO
P10  35 accept_VB defeat_NN as_QL gracefully_RB as_CS I_PP1A can_MD ._. **'_**'
P10  36    ^ *'_*' you_PP2 'll_MD stay_VB at_IN the_ATI top_NN for_IN years_NNS
P10  36 ,_, Rob_NP ._. ^ we_PP1AS both_ABX will_MD ._. ^ I_PP1A know_VB
P10  37 that_DT ,_, **'_**' she_PP3A said_VBD vehemently_RB ._. ^ *'_*'
P10  37 before_CS we_PP1AS are_BER finished_VBN ,_, everyone_PN in_IN
P10  38 Paris_NP ,_, Rome_NP and_CC New_NP York_NP will_MD have_HV heard_VBN
P10  38 all_ABN about_IN Rob_NP Martin_NP ,_, the_ATI
P10  39 famous_JJ British_JNP singer_NN ._. **'_**' ^ she_PP3A leaned_VBD
P10  39 across_IN the_ATI table_NN so_CS that_CS" the_ATI
P10  40 perfume_NN of_IN her_PP$ hair_NN drifted_VBD up_RP to_IN him_PP3O ._. ^
P10  40 *'_*' with_IN the_ATI two_CD of_IN us_PP1OS in_IN
P10  41 partnership_NN ,_, we_PP1AS can_MD go_VB a_AT long_JJ way_NN ._. ^
P10  41 you_PP2 do_DO believe_VB that_DT ?_? **'_**'
P10  42    ^ the_ATI expression_NN in_IN her_PP$ eyes_NNS was_BEDZ hidden_VBN
P10  42 from_IN the_ATI lamplight_NN ._. ^ he_PP3A
P10  43 looked_VBD at_IN her_PP3O for_IN a_AT long_JJ time_NN ._. ^ then_RN
P10  43 he_PP3A said_VBD slowly_RB ,_, ^ *'_*' yes_UH ,_, I_PP1A believe_VB
P10  44 that_DT ._. ^ I_PP1A believe_VB that_CS ,_, with_IN you_PP2 ,_, I_PP1A
P10  44 could_MD do_DO just_RB about_RB anything_PN anyone_PN
P10  45 asked_VBD me_PP1O ._. **'_**'
P10  46    ^ she_PP3A sat_VBD back_RP smiling_VBG triumphantly_RB ._. ^ *'_*'
P10  46 we_PP1AS shall_MD sing_VB our_PP$ way_NN round_IN
P10  47 the_ATI world_NN ,_, Rob_NP ._. ^ perhaps_RB we_PP1AS shall_MD be_BE
P10  47 invited_VBN to_IN those_DTS cities_NNS we_PP1AS have_HV
P10  48 only_RB read_VBN about_IN ._. ^ people_NNS will_MD talk_VB of_IN
P10  48 us_PP1OS as_CS they_PP3AS did_DOD of_IN Nelson_NP Eddy_NP
P10  49 and_CC Jeannette_NP Macdonald_NP ._. ^ that_DT was_BEDZ a_AT long_JJ
P10  49 time_NN ago_RB ,_, I_PP1A know_VB ,_, but_CC no_ATI
P10  50 singing_NN partnership_NN achieved_VBD quite_ABL the_ATI fame_NN
P10  50 they_PP3AS did_DOD ._. ^ but_CC we_PP1AS will_MD ,_,
P10  51 Rob_NP ,_, we_PP1AS will_MD ,_, **'_**' she_PP3A ended_VBD fiercely_RB
P10  51 ,_, and_CC she_PP3A gripped_VBD his_PP$ hand_NN as_CS
P10  52 though_CS" she_PP3A would_MD never_RB let_VB it_PP3 go_VB ._.
P10  53    ^ abruptly_RB he_PP3A said_VBD ,_, ^ *'_*' I_PP1A 'll_MD pay_VB
P10  53 the_ATI bill_NN and_CC we_PP1AS 'll_MD walk_VB down_RP to_IN the_ATI
P10  54 sea_NN ._. ^ I_PP1A want_VB to_TO see_VB if_CS it_PP3 's_BEZ as_QL
P10  54 clear_JJ as_CS they_PP3AS say_VB it_PP3 is_BEZ ._. **'_**'
P10  55    ^ they_PP3AS took_VBD off_RP their_PP$ shoes_NNS ,_, and_CC the_ATI
P10  55 sand_NN was_BEDZ soft_JJ and_CC smooth_JJ
P10  56 beneath_IN their_PP$ feet_NNS ._. ^ by_IN the_ATI time_NN they_PP3AS
P10  56 came_VBD to_IN the_ATI sea_NN the_ATI lights_NNS of_IN
P10  57 the_ATI terrace_NN looked_VBD a_AT long_JJ way_NN off_RP ._. ^ Rob_NP
P10  57 bent_VBD and_CC put_VBD his_PP$ hand_NN in_IN the_ATI
P10  58 water_NN ._. ^ it_PP3 was_BEDZ warm_JJ and_CC still_JJ ._.
P10  59    ^ Gaby_NP said_VBD impishly_RB ,_, ^ *'_*' let_VB 's_PP1OS paddle_VB
P10  59 ._. ^ no_PN one_PN" can_MD see_VB us_PP1OS from_IN
P10  60 there_RN ._. **'_**'
P10  61    ^ Rob_NP tucked_VBD up_RP his_PP$ trousers_NNS and_CC she_PP3A
P10  61 kicked_VBD her_PP$ nylons_NNS towards_IN the_ATI
P10  62 high_JJ ,_, white_JJ sandals_NNS ._. ^ they_PP3AS waded_VBD into_IN
P10  62 the_ATI shallow_JJ water_NN ._.
P10  63    ^ *'_*' look_VB across_IN there_RN ._. **'_**' ^ he_PP3A pointed_VBD
P10  63 the_ATI way_NN they_PP3AS had_HVD driven_VBN
P10  64 earlier_RBR ._. ^ the_ATI whole_JJ coast_NN was_BEDZ like_IN a_AT
P10  64 strip_NN of_IN twinkling_JJ stars_NNS ._. ^ *'_*' we_PP1AS
P10  65 could_MD be_BE on_IN an_AT island_NN ,_, cut_VBN off_RP from_IN all_ABN
P10  65 those_DTS people_NNS there_RN ._. ^ in_IN fact_NN ,_,
P10  66 I_PP1A wish_VB we_PP1AS were_BED ._. ^ I_PP1A do_DO n't_XNOT want_VB
P10  66 to_TO go_VB back_RP ._. **'_**'
P10  67    ^ *'_*' neither_RB do_DO I_PP1A ,_, Rob_NP ._. ^ if_CS you_PP2
P10  67 are_BER going_VBG to_TO stay_VB ,_, then_RN I_PP1A shall_MD stay_VB
P10  68 with_IN you_PP2 ._. **'_**'
P10  69    ^ he_PP3A turned_VBD towards_IN her_PP3O ._. ^ her_PP$ face_NN
P10  69 looked_VBD very_QL pale_JJ in_IN the_ATI
P10  70 darkness_NN ._. ^ a_AT strange_JJ ,_, burning_JJ feeling_NN was_BEDZ
P10  70 creeping_VBG over_IN his_PP$ body_NN ._. ^ he_PP3A
P10  71 felt_VBD as_CS though_CS" he_PP3A were_BED poised_VBN on_IN the_ATI
P10  71 brink_NN of_IN some_DTI new_JJ ,_, wonderful_JJ
P10  72 experience_NN ._.
P10  73    ^ *'_*' Gaby_NP ..._...
P10  74    ._. **'_**' ^ *'_*' yes_UH ,_, Rob_NP ?_? **'_**'
P10  75    ^ *'_*' oh_UH ,_, Gaby_NP ,_, Gaby_NP !_! **'_**'
P10  76    ^ her_PP$ lips_NNS were_BED cool_JJ and_CC smooth_JJ under_IN
P10  76 his_PP$ ,_, and_CC her_PP$ cheeks_NNS were_BED
P10  77 like_IN silk_NN ._. ^ he_PP3A held_VBD her_PP3O ,_, wanting_VBG to_TO
P10  77 retain_VB this_DT moment_NN all_ABN his_PP$ life_NN ,_,
P10  78 the_ATI two_CD of_IN them_PP3OS in_IN the_ATI warm_JJ ,_, shimmering_JJ
P10  78 darkness_NN ,_, rocking_VBG gently_RB to_RP
P10  79 and_CC fro_RB in_IN the_ATI rustling_JJ water_NN ._.
P10  80    ^ when_WRB at_RB last_RB" he_PP3A released_VBD her_PP3O ,_, he_PP3A
P10  80 was_BEDZ still_RB feeling_VBG dizzy_JJ from_IN the_ATI
P10  81 impact_NN ._. ^ without_IN speaking_VBG they_PP3AS gripped_VBD
P10  81 each_PPLS other's_PPLS" hands_NNS ,_, and_CC walked_VBD
P10  82 back_RP to_IN the_ATI dry_JJ sand_NN and_CC sat_VBD down_RP ._.
P10  83    ^ Gaby_NP started_VBD to_TO rub_VB at_IN her_PP$ feet_NNS with_IN
P10  83 a_AT wisp_NN of_IN a_AT handkerchief_NN ._.
P10  84 ^ she_PP3A had_HVD amazingly_RB small_JJ feet_NNS ._. ^ but_CC
P10  84 everything_PN about_IN her_PP3O was_BEDZ petite_JJ ._.
P10  85    ^ she_PP3A said_VBD at_RB last_RB" ,_, ^ *'_*' I_PP1A 've_HV
P10  85 been_BEN waiting_VBG a_AT long_JJ time_NN for_IN you_PP2 to_TO do_DO
P10  86 that_DT ,_, Rob_NP ._. **'_**'
P10  87    ^ *'_*' you_PP2 have_HV ?_? **'_**' ^ he_PP3A was_BEDZ amazed_VBN
P10  87 ._. ^ then_RN his_PP$ arm_NN came_VBD round_IN her_PP$ bare_JJ
P10  88 shoulders_NNS ._. ^ *'_*' I_PP1A suppose_VB I_PP1A 've_HV wanted_VBN
P10  88 it_PP3 too_RB ,_, but_CC I_PP1A 've_HV been_BEN afraid_JJ ._. **'_**'
P10  89    ^ *'_*' afraid_JJ ?_? **'_**'
P10  90    ^ *'_*' yes_UH ._. ^ afraid_JJ that_CS you_PP2 would_MD push_VB
P10  90 me_PP1O away_RP ,_, and_CC then_RN everything_PN
P10  91 would_MD have_HV been_BEN over_RP before_CS it_PP3 started_VBD ._. ^
P10  91 I_PP1A could_MD n't_XNOT have_HV stood_VBN that_DT ._.
P10  92 ^ I_PP1A think_VB I_PP1A felt_VBD this_DT way_NN about_IN you_PP2
P10  92 the_ATI moment_NN I_PP1A saw_VBD you_PP2 at_IN the_ATI Savoy_NP
P10  93 party_NN ._. ^ people_NNS laugh_VB about_IN love_NN at_IN first_OD
P10  93 sight_NN ,_, but_CC sometimes_RB it_PP3 's_BEZ
P10  94 true_JJ *-_*- only_CC you_PP2 do_DO n't_XNOT see_VB it_PP3 at_IN
P10  94 the_ATI time_NN ._. **'_**'
P10  95    ^ *'_*' then_RN you_PP2 do_DO love_VB me_PP1O ?_? **'_**' she_PP3A
P10  95 said_VBD slowly_RB ._.
P10  96    ^ *'_*' oh_UH ,_, yes_UH ._. ^ you_PP2 've_HV hit_VBN me_PP1O
P10  96 like_IN ..._... like_IN a_AT boomerang_NN ._. **'_**'
P10  97    ^ *'_*' and_CC what_WDT about_IN ..._... ?_? **'_**'
P10  98    *'_*' ..._... ^ Diana_NP ?_? ^ yes_UH ,_, I_PP1A know_VB ._. **'_**'
P10  98 ^ was_BEDZ it_PP3 only_RB this_DT morning_NN that_CS he_PP3A
P10  99 had_HVD told_VBN Diana_NP he_PP3A loved_VBD her_PP3O ?_? ^ he_PP3A
P10  99 had_HVD believed_VBN it_PP3 then_RN ,_, and_CC in_IN an_AT odd_JJ
P10 100 sort_NN of_IN way_NN it_PP3 was_BEDZ still_RB true_JJ ._. ^ he_PP3A
P10 100 did_DOD love_VB Diana_NP ,_, but_CC it_PP3 was_BEDZ nothing_PN
P10 101 like_IN this_DT flame_NN that_WPR blazed_VBD within_IN him_PP3O
P10 101 when_WRB he_PP3A was_BEDZ with_IN Gaby_NP ._. ^ the_ATI man_NN
P10 102 who_WPR first_RB said_VBD there_EX were_BED many_AP faces_NNS of_IN
P10 102 love_NN was_BEDZ right_JJ ._. ^ he_PP3A went_VBD on_RP
P10 103 slowly_RB ,_, ^ *'_*' I_PP1A do_DO n't_XNOT know_VB what_WDT to_TO
P10 103 say_VB about_IN her_PP3O ._. ^ I_PP1A can_MD n't_XNOT let_VB her_PP3O
P10 103 down_RP
P10 104 just_RB like_IN that_DT ,_, yet_CC one_CD1 day_NN it_PP3 will_MD
P10 104 have_HV to_TO come_VB ._. ^ I_PP1A can_MD see_VB that_DT
P10 105 now_RN ._. **'_**'
P10 106    ^ *'_*' Rob_NP ._. **'_**' ^ she_PP3A rested_VBD her_PP$ head_NN
P10 106 against_IN his_PP$ shoulder_NN ._. ^ her_PP$ perfume_NN
P10 107 had_HVD none_PN of_IN the_ATI gentle_JJ scent_NN of_IN Diana's_NP$ ._. ^
P10 107 it_PP3 was_BEDZ some_DTI excitingly_RB
P10 108 subtle_JJ blend_NN that_WPR tore_VBD at_IN his_PP$ senses_NNS ._. ^
P10 108 *'_*' we_PP1AS have_HV our_PP$ careers_NNS to_TO think_VB
P10 109 of_IN first_RB of_IN all_ABN ._. ^ I_PP1A think_VB it_PP3 would_MD
P10 109 be_BE best_JJT to_TO go_VB for_IN a_AT little_JJ while_NN as_CS
P10 110 we_PP1AS were_BED ,_, seeing_VBG more_AP of_IN each_PPLS other_PPLS"
P10 110 perhaps_RB ,_, getting_VBG to_TO know_VB each_PPLS
P10 111 other_PPLS" ,_, but_CC doing_VBG nothing_PN definite_JJ ._. ^ a_AT
P10 111 romance_NN can_MD do_DO no_ATI harm_NN to_IN our_PP$
P10 112 publicity_NN at_IN the_ATI moment_NN ,_, but_CC marriage_NN must_MD
P10 112 wait_VB ._. ^ do_DO n't_XNOT you_PP2 agree_VB ?_? **'_**'
P10 113    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A suppose_VB so_PN ._. ^ but_CC it_PP3 's_BEZ you_PP2
P10 113 I_PP1A want_VB above_IN everything_PN ._. **'_**' ^ he_PP3A was_BEDZ
P10 114 startled_JJ that_CS she_PP3A put_VBD their_PP$ publicity_NN so_QL
P10 114 firmly_RB before_IN their_PP$ private_JJ
P10 115 life_NN ,_, but_CC she_PP3A was_BEDZ probably_RB right_JJ ;_; there_EX
P10 115 was_BEDZ still_RB time_NN to_TO get_VB to_TO know_VB
P10 116 more_AP about_IN each_PPLS other_PPLS" ._. ^ aloud_RB he_PP3A said_VBD
P10 116 ,_, ^ *'_*' I_PP1A never_RB imagined_VBD anything_PN
P10 117 like_IN this_DT would_MD happen_VB when_WRB we_PP1AS both_ABX were_BED
P10 117 invited_VBN to_IN Monte_NP Carlo_NP ._. **'_**'
P10 118    ^ *'_*' and_CC would_MD you_PP2 still_RB have_HV come_VBN if_CS
P10 118 you_PP2 had_HVD guessed_VBN ,_, Rob_NP ?_? **'_**' she_PP3A
P10 119 asked_VBD quietly_RB ._.
P10 120    ^ he_PP3A smiled_VBD into_IN the_ATI darkness_NN ._. ^ *'_*' yes_UH
P10 120 ,_, I_PP1A would_MD ._. ^ of_RB course_RB" I_PP1A would_MD ,_,
P10 121 that_DT 's_BEZ the_ATI glorious_JJ part_NN of_IN it_PP3 ._. ^ oh_UH ,_,
P10 121 Gaby_NP !_! **'_**' ^ he_PP3A turned_VBD and_CC kissed_VBD
P10 122 her_PP3O again_RB ,_, running_VBG his_PP$ hand_NN through_IN her_PP$
P10 122 hair_NN ._. ^ *'_*' I_PP1A think_VB I_PP1A must_MD be_BE the_ATI
P10 123 luckiest_JJT man_NN in_IN the_ATI world_NN ._. **'_**'
P10 124    ^ they_PP3AS lay_VB on_IN the_ATI sand_NN a_RB little_RB" longer_RBR
P10 124 ,_, talking_VBG ,_, listening_VBG to_IN the_ATI
P10 125 sound_NN of_IN the_ATI sea_NN ,_, and_CC the_ATI breeze_NN rustling_NN
P10 125 through_IN the_ATI pine_NN trees_NNS
P10 126 behind_IN them_PP3OS ,_, and_CC just_RB dreaming_VBG ._. ^ then_RN
P10 126 Gaby_NP said_VBD ,_, ^ *'_*' Rob_NP ,_, if_CS you_PP2 want_VB
P10 127 to_TO stop_VB for_IN a_AP few_AP" moments_NNS at_IN Cannes_NP ,_,
P10 127 perhaps_RB we_PP1AS had_HVD better_RBR go_VB ._.
P10 128 ^ tomorrow_NR night_NN will_MD be_BE exhausting_JJ ._. ^ I_PP1A
P10 128 shall_MD never_RB be_BE able_JJ to_TO face_VB
P10 129 it_PP3 ._. **'_**'
P10 130    ^ he_PP3A jumped_VBD up_RP ._. ^ *'_*' I_PP1A had_HVD forgotten_VBN
P10 130 all_RB about_IN tomorrow_NR ._. ^ how_WRB selfish_JJ
P10 131 of_IN me_PP1O ._. ^ it_PP3 does_DOZ n't_XNOT seem_VB quite_RB real_JJ
P10 131 somehow_RB ,_, after_IN this_DT ._. **'_**'
P10 132    ^ he_PP3A drove_VBD along_IN the_ATI coast_NN in_IN high_JJ
P10 132 spirits_NNS ,_, their_PP$ voices_NNS joining_VBG in_IN
P10 133 the_ATI liquid_JJ melody_NN of_IN their_PP$ new_JJ song_NN ._. ^ at_IN
P10 133 Cannes_NP he_PP3A parked_VBD near_IN the_ATI
P10 134 harbour_NN ,_, and_CC they_PP3AS found_VBD a_AT pavement_NN cafe*?2_NN
P10 134 and_CC sat_VBD for_IN a_AT while_NN ,_,
P10 135 watching_VBG the_ATI boats_NNS and_CC drinking_VBG black_JJ coffee_NN
P10 135 ._.
P10 136    ^ *'_*' funny_JJ ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A mused_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' this_DT
P10 136 is_BEZ what_WDT I_PP1A always_RB imagined_VBD myself_PPL
P10 137 doing_VBG in_IN the_ATI south_NR of_IN France_NP ,_, sitting_VBG
P10 137 idly_RB ,_, drinking_VBG coffee_NN ,_, watching_VBG
P10 138 the_ATI people_NNS and_CC the_ATI boats_NNS ._. ^ and_CC are_BER
P10 138 n't_XNOT some_DTI of_IN the_ATI boats_NNS fabulous_JJ ?_? **'_**'
P10 139    ^ they_PP3AS lit_VBD up_RP the_ATI harbour_NN ,_, some_DTI
P10 139 miniature_NN liners_NNS ,_, launches_NNS ,_, speed_NN
P10 140 boats_NNS and_CC small_JJ ,_, colourful_JJ sailing_NN dinghies_NNS ._. ^
P10 140 they_PP3AS seemed_VBD joined_VBN in_IN a_AT
P10 141 community_NN of_IN their_PP$ own_AP ._.
P10 142    ^ he_PP3A and_CC Gaby_NP watched_VBD in_IN silence_NN ,_,
P10 142 holding_VBG hands_NNS ._. ^ for_IN the_ATI moment_NN
P10 143 everything_PN had_HVD been_BEN said_VBN ._. ^ they_PP3AS were_BED
P10 143 content_JJ merely_RB to_TO be_BE together_RB ._.
P10 144 ^ reluctantly_RB then_RN ,_, they_PP3AS went_VBD back_RP to_IN the_ATI
P10 144 car_NN and_CC to_IN the_ATI hotel_NN ._.
P10 145    ^ outside_IN Gaby's_NP$ room_NN he_PP3A said_VBD ,_, ^ *'_*' I_PP1A
P10 145 wonder_VB what_WDT time_NN band_NN call_NN will_MD
P10 146 be_BE ?_? **'_**'
P10 147    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A 've_HV heard_VBN in_IN the_ATI morning_NN ,_, but_CC
P10 147 I_PP1A 'm_BEM not_XNOT sure_JJ ._. **'_**'
P10 148    ^ *'_*' then_RN we_PP1AS 'll_MD have_HV time_NN for_IN a_AT swim_NN
P10 148 in_IN the_ATI afternoon_NN ._. ^ is_BEZ that_DT a_AT
P10 149 date_NN ?_? **'_**'
P10 150    ^ *'_*' it_PP3 's_BEZ a_AT date_NN ._. ^ goodnight_UH ,_, Rob_NP ,_,
P10 150 and_CC thank_VB you_PP2 ._. **'_**' ^ she_PP3A put_VBD up_RP her_PP$
P10 151 face_NN for_IN his_PP$ kiss_NN ._. ^ *'_*' sweet_JJ dreams_NNS ._.
P10 151 **'_**'
P10 152    ^ *'_*' they_PP3AS 'll_MD be_BE sweet_JJ all_RB right_RB" ._. ^
P10 152 I_PP1A shall_MD be_BE dreaming_VBG of_IN you_PP2 ._. **'_**'
P10 153    ^ he_PP3A drew_VBD back_RP the_ATI curtains_NNS and_CC let_VBD
P10 153 the_ATI sea_NN breeze_VB in_RP before_CS he_PP3A got_VBD
P10 154 into_IN bed_NN ._. ^ he_PP3A lay_VBD awake_JJ for_IN a_AT long_JJ
P10 154 time_NN ,_, thinking_VBG about_IN the_ATI evening_NN
P10 155 and_CC the_ATI whole_JJ day_NN that_WPR lay_VBD ahead_RB ._. ^ it_PP3
P10 155 was_BEDZ all_RB too_QL short_JJ ,_, but_CC he_PP3A
P10 156 intended_VBD to_TO hold_VB on_RP to_IN it_PP3 tightly_RB with_IN
P10 156 both_ABX hands_NNS ._.
P10 157    ^ he_PP3A breakfasted_VBD alone_JJ ,_, learning_VBG with_IN
P10 157 disappointment_NN that_CS Gaby_NP was_BEDZ
P10 158 having_HVG hers_PP$$ in_IN her_PP$ room_NN ._. ^ he_PP3A had_HVD
P10 158 been_BEN particularly_RB looking_VBG forward_RB to_IN
P10 159 this_DT ,_, breakfast_NN in_IN the_ATI cool_NN of_IN the_ATI morning_NN
P10 159 on_IN the_ATI broad_JJ terrace_NN ,_,
P10 160 looking_VBG straight_RB out_RP to_IN sea_NN ._. ^ there_EX would_MD
P10 160 have_HV been_BEN something_PN
P10 161 particularly_RB intimate_JJ about_IN it_PP3 ._. ^ he_PP3A toyed_VBD
P10 161 with_IN the_ATI warm_JJ rolls_NNS and_CC
P10 162 cherry_NN jam_NN ,_, but_CC drank_VBD two_CD large_JJ cups_NNS of_IN
P10 162 coffee_NN ._.
P10 163    ^ their_PP$ call_NN came_VBD about_IN eleven_CD o'clock_RB ._. ^
P10 163 he_PP3A went_VBD up_RP and_CC knocked_VBD on_IN
P10 164 Gaby's_NP$ door_NN ._.
P10 165    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A missed_VBD you_PP2 this_DT morning_NN ,_, **'_**'
P10 165 he_PP3A said_VBD ,_, when_WRB they_PP3AS drew_VBD apart_RP ._.
P10 166    ^ *'_*' you_PP2 'll_MD have_HV to_TO get_VB used_JJ to_IN my_PP$
P10 166 bad_JJ morning_NN habits_NNS ,_, **'_**' she_PP3A teased_VBD
P10 167 him_PP3O ._. ^ *'_*' I_PP1A never_RB get_VB up_RP unless_CS I_PP1A
P10 167 have_HV to_TO ._. ^ even_RB for_IN someone_PN like_IN
P10 168 you_PP2 ._. **'_**'
P10 169    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A 'll_MD try_VB to_TO remember_VB ._. ^ shall_MD
P10 169 we_PP1AS go_VB now_RN ?_? **'_**' ^ he_PP3A reached_VBD for_IN her_PP$
P10 170 hand_NN ._. ^ she_PP3A looked_VBD this_DT morning_NN as_CS though_CS"
P10 170 she_PP3A had_HVD stepped_VBN straight_RB out_RP
P10 171 of_IN the_ATI sunshine_NN ._. ^ she_PP3A wore_VBD a_AT full_JJ white_JJ
P10 171 skirt_NN of_IN some_DTI silky_JJ material_NN
P10 172 and_CC a_AT yellow_JJ top_NN ._. ^ she_PP3A looked_VBD slim_JJ and_CC
P10 172 tiny_JJ and_CC he_PP3A badly_RB wanted_VBD to_TO
P10 173 protect_VB her_PP3O ._.
P10 174    ^ they_PP3AS worked_VBD hard_RB for_IN the_ATI rest_NN of_IN the_ATI
P10 174 morning_NN ._. ^ the_ATI producer_NN
P10 175 wanted_VBD nothing_PN less_AP than_IN perfection_NN ._. ^ again_RB
P10 175 and_CC again_RB the_ATI same_AP acts_NNS
P10 176 were_BED called_VBN for_IN a_AT repeat_NN ._. ^ Rob_NP watched_VBD ,_,
P10 176 amazed_VBN ,_, as_CS many_AP more_QL
P10 177 professional_JJ stars_NNS than_IN himself_PPL were_BED made_VBN to_TO
P10 177 run_VB through_IN their_PP$ words_NNS
P10 178 or_CC their_PP$ music_NN five_CD or_CC six_CD times_NNS ._.
P10 179    ^ it_PP3 was_BEDZ a_AT cosmopolitan_JJ gathering_NN of_IN stars_NNS
P10 179 ._. ^ there_EX were_BED English_JNP ,_,
P10 180 American_JNP ,_, French_JNP ,_, Italian_JNP ,_, and_CC a_AT couple_NN
P10 180 from_IN Brazil_NP ._. ^ Rob_NP began_VBD by_IN
P10 181 feeling_VBG overawed_VBN before_IN realizing_VBG that_CS most_AP of_IN
P10 181 them_PP3OS had_HVD probably_RB come_VBN
P10 182 up_RP the_ATI same_AP way_NN as_CS he_PP3A had_HVD ._.
P10 183    ^ the_ATI rehearsal_NN finished_VBD at_RB last_RB" and_CC they_PP3AS
P10 183 all_ABN trooped_VBD in_RP to_IN lunch_NN ,_,
P10 184 arguing_VBG good-humouredly_RB about_IN how_WRB the_ATI evening's_NN$
P10 184 performance_NN should_MD be_BE
P10 185 staged_VBN ._. ^ Rob_NP did_DOD not_XNOT have_HV a_AT chance_NN to_TO
P10 185 be_BE alone_JJ with_IN Gaby_NP until_CS after_IN
P10 186 three_CD o'clock_RB when_WRB most_AP of_IN the_ATI others_APS had_HVD
P10 186 gone_VBN to_IN their_PP$ rooms_NNS to_TO rest_VB ._.
P10 187    ^ *'_*' still_RB game_JJ for_IN a_AT swim_NN ?_? **'_**' he_PP3A
P10 187 asked_VBD ._.
P10 188    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A 'll_MD fetch_VB my_PP$ things_NNS and_CC be_BE
P10 188 with_IN you_PP2 in_IN five_CD minutes_NNS ._. **'_**'
P10 189    ^ for_IN half_ABN an_AT hour_NN they_PP3AS splashed_VBD about_RP
P10 189 in_IN the_ATI water_NN ,_, more_QL clear_JJ and_CC
P10 190 blue_JJ than_CS Rob_NP had_HVD believed_VBN possible_JJ ._. ^ then_RN
P10 190 they_PP3AS lay_VBD in_IN long_JJ
P10 191 deck-chairs_NNS ,_, dozing_VBG under_IN their_PP$ striped_JJ
P10 191 umbrellas_NNS ._.
P10 192    ^ Rob_NP reached_VBD for_IN Gaby's_NP$ hand_NN after_IN a_AP few_AP"
P10 192 minutes_NNS ,_, but_CC she_PP3A was_BEDZ
P10 193 asleep_JJ ,_, looking_VBG as_QL deeply_RB at_IN peace_NN as_IN a_AT
P10 193 young_JJ child_NN ._.
P10 194 ^    he_PP3A lay_VBD back_RP in_IN his_PP$ chair_NN ._.
P11   2 ^ chapter_NN one_CD1 ._.
P11   3 ^ southern_JJ Ireland_NP August_NR ,_, 1940_CD ._.
P11   4    ^ dusk_NN was_BEDZ softening_VBG the_ATI coastline_NN of_IN
P11   4 County_NPL Kerry_NP as_CS Diana_NP
P11   5 West_NP turned_VBD reluctantly_RB from_IN her_PP$ window_NN to_TO go_VB
P11   5 downstairs_RN ._.
P11   6    ^ she_PP3A hesitated_VBD on_IN the_ATI landing_NN ,_,
P11   6 remembering_VBG that_CS Gregory_NP disliked_VBD
P11   7 cre*?3pe-soled_JJ brogues_NNS and_CC tweeds_NNS ,_, and_CC knowing_VBG
P11   7 that_CS he_PP3A would_MD
P11   8 make_VB some_DTI barbed_JJ remark_NN about_IN her_PP$ wearing_VBG
P11   8 her_PP$
P11   9 *'_*' Lady-Bountiful-uniform_NN **'_**' in_IN the_ATI gracious_JJ
P11   9 drawing-room_NN of_IN Rosebrae_NP ._.
P11  10 ^ six_CD months_NNS of_IN being_BEG \0Mrs_NPT Gregory_NP West_NP
P11  10 had_HVD taught_VBN Diana_NP that_CS the_ATI
P11  11 only_AP thing_NN to_TO do_DO was_BEDZ to_TO grow_VB a_AT protective_JJ
P11  11 shell_NN and_CC to_TO let_VB her_PP$
P11  12 husband's_NN$ arrowed_JJ words_NNS glance_VB off_RP unnoticed_JJ ._. ^
P11  12 not_XNOT that_CS they_PP3AS hurt_VBD any_RB
P11  13 the_ATI less_RBR for_IN being_BEG ignored_VBN ;_; sometimes_RB the_ATI
P11  13 ache_NN and_CC the_ATI bewilderment_NN
P11  14 and_CC the_ATI disillusion_NN was_BEDZ so_QL fierce_JJ that_CS the_ATI
P11  14 future_NN became_VBD a_AT burden_NN to_TO
P11  15 be_BE endured_VBN and_CC never_RB never_RB a_AT happiness_NN to_TO
P11  15 be_BE anticipated_VBN ._.
P11  16    ^ now_RN ,_, her_PP$ young_JJ mouth_NN set_VBN and_CC a_AT bleak_JJ
P11  16 expression_NN in_IN her_PP$ dark_JJ brown_JJ
P11  17 eyes_NNS ,_, she_PP3A went_VBD down_RP to_IN where_WRB an_AT elderly_JJ
P11  17 manservant_NN was_BEDZ beckoning_VBG to_IN
P11  18 her_PP3O from_IN the_ATI hall_NN ._.
P11  19    ^ *'_*' you_PP2 're_BER late_JJ ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A reproved_VBD ._.
P11  19 ^ *'_*' I_PP1A was_BEDZ nearly_RB coming_VBG to_TO fetch_VB
P11  20 you_PP2 ._. ^ come_VB in_IN here_RN a_AT minute_NN ,_, Miss_NPT
P11  20 Diana_NP ,_, there_EX 's_BEZ a_AT thing_NN I_PP1A have_HV to_TO
P11  21 show_VB you_PP2 before_CS you_PP2 go_VB in_IN there_RN ._. **'_**'
P11  22    ^ he_PP3A nodded_VBD towards_IN the_ATI drawing-room_NN and_CC
P11  22 then_RN steered_VBD her_PP3O into_IN the_ATI
P11  23 unlit_JJ butler's_NN$ pantry_NN next_AP door_NN ._.
P11  24    ^ *'_*' but_CC ,_, Fergus_NP *-_*- **'_**'
P11  25    ^ *'_*' wheesht_UH !_! ^ stay_VB here_RN *-_*- I_PP1A 'll_MD be_BE
P11  25 right_RB back_RP ._. **'_**'
P11  26    ^ with_IN a_AT faint_JJ smile_NN Diana_NP leaned_VBD on_IN the_ATI
P11  26 table_NN in_IN front_IN" of_IN" her_PP3O and_CC
P11  27 prepared_VBD to_TO wait_VB as_CS Fergus_NP had_HVD ordered_VBN ._. ^
P11  27 he_PP3A had_HVD been_BEN her_PP$ father's_NN$
P11  28 batman_NN in_IN the_ATI first_OD world_NN war_NN and_CC for_IN
P11  28 twenty_CD years_NNS after_IN that_DT he_PP3A had_HVD
P11  29 bullied_VBN and_CC served_VBN and_CC adored_VBN the_ATI whole_JJ
P11  29 family_NN ,_, with_IN the_ATI exception_NN of_IN
P11  30 his_PP$ master's_NN$ sister_NN Miss_NPT Charlotte_NP Cavendish_NP ._. ^
P11  30 *'_*' a_AT poor_JJ fool_JJB woman_NN ,_, **'_**'
P11  31 was_BEDZ the_ATI kindest_JJT thing_NN he_PP3A had_HVD ever_RB said_VBN
P11  31 of_IN her_PP3O ,_, and_CC angry_JJ tears_NNS stood_VBN
P11  32 in_IN his_PP$ eyes_NNS when_WRB his_PP$ master's_NN$ will_NN was_BEDZ
P11  32 read_VBN and_CC he_PP3A heard_VBD that_CS his_PP$
P11  33 beloved_JJ and_CC orphaned_JJ Diana_NP was_BEDZ left_VBN in_IN the_ATI
P11  33 care_NN of_IN Miss_NPT Charlotte_NP ._.
P11  34 ^ his_PP$ dislike_NN and_CC distrust_NN were_BED returned_VBN in_IN
P11  34 full_JJ measure_NN by_IN that_DT lady_NN
P11  35 and_CC by_IN Gregory_NP West_NP ,_, but_CC he_PP3A was_BEDZ Diana's_NP$
P11  35 man_NN and_CC she_PP3A would_MD as_QL soon_RB do_DO
P11  36 without_IN an_AT arm_NN as_CS do_DO without_IN her_PP$ oldest_JJT
P11  36 friend_NN ,_, Fergus_NP Burke_NP ._.
P11  37    ^ a_AT moment_NN after_CS Fergus_NP left_VBD the_ATI pantry_NN
P11  37 Diana_NP became_VBD aware_JJ of_IN a_AT bar_NN
P11  38 of_IN light_NN in_IN the_ATI dimness_NN ,_, and_CC moving_VBG along_RP
P11  38 a_AT bit_NN she_PP3A saw_VBD that_CS the_ATI
P11  39 serving_NN hatch_NN was_BEDZ slightly_RB open_JJ at_IN one_CD1 side_NN
P11  39 giving_VBG a_AT narrow_JJ view_NN of_IN
P11  40 the_ATI drawing-room_NN ._. ^ without_IN curiosity_NN because_CS it_PP3
P11  40 was_BEDZ such_ABL a_AT familiar_JJ
P11  41 scene_NN ,_, Diana_NP watched_VBD her_PP$ aunt_NN presiding_VBG
P11  41 behind_IN the_ATI tea-tray_NN ._.
P11  42 ^ firelight_NN gleamed_VBD on_IN silver_NN and_CC fine_JJ china_NN ,_,
P11  42 and_CC lamplight_NN flattered_VBD
P11  43 the_ATI smooth_JJ skin_NN and_CC fading_JJ fair_JJ hair_NN of_IN
P11  43 Miss_NPT Charlotte_NP ._.
P11  44    ^ *'_*' Diana_NP 's_BEZ late_JJ again_RB ,_, **'_**' she_PP3A
P11  44 said_VBD ,_, passing_VBG a_AT plate_NN of_IN hot_JJ
P11  45 buttered_JJ scones_NNS to_IN Gregory_NP ._. ^ *'_*' really_RB ,_,
P11  45 we_PP1AS do_DO n't_XNOT see_VB much_AP of_IN her_PP3O at_IN all_ABN
P11  46 these_DTS days_NNS ._. **'_**'
P11  47    ^ he_PP3A shrugged_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' she_PP3A 's_BEZ probably_RB
P11  47 taking_VBG soup_NN or_CC whatever_WDT it_PP3 is_BEZ to_IN
P11  48 her_PP$ ghastly_JJ villagers_NNS ._. ^ beats_VBZ me_PP1O how_WRB
P11  48 she_PP3A can_MD bear_VB to_TO enter_VB their_PP$
P11  49 hovels_NNS !_! **'_**'
P11  50    ^ *'_*' do_DO try_VB not_XNOT to_TO be_BE any_RB more_QL ignorant_JJ
P11  50 than_CS you_PP2 already_RB are_BER !_! **'_**'
P11  51 Miss_NPT Charlotte_NP snapped_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' you_PP2 seem_VB to_TO
P11  51 have_HV taken_VBN all_ABN your_PP$ ideas_NNS about_IN
P11  52 what_WDT you_PP2 call_VB *'_*' the_ATI landed_JJ gentry_NN **'_**'
P11  52 from_IN Victorian_JNP novels_NNS ._. ^ Diana_NP has_HVZ
P11  53 lots_NNS of_IN responsibilities_NNS here_RN and_CC you_PP2 ought_MD
P11  53 to_TO help_VB her_PP3O out_RP with_IN some_DTI
P11  54 of_IN them_PP3OS instead_RB of_IN sitting_VBG around_RP here_RN like_IN
P11  54 an_AT ornament_NN ._. ^ and_CC you_PP2
P11  55 need_MD n't_XNOT glare_VB at_IN me_PP1O like_IN that_DT !_! ^ we_PP1AS
P11  55 know_VB each_PPLS other_PPLS" too_QL well_RB for_IN either_DTX
P11  56 of_IN us_PP1OS to_TO put_VB on_RP an_AT act_NN when_WRB we_PP1AS
P11  56 're_BER alone_JJ ,_, and_CC if_CS I_PP1A had_HVD n't_XNOT had_HVN a_AT
P11  56 soft_JJ
P11  57 spot_NN for_IN your_PP$ father_NN long_RB ago_RB I_PP1A would_MD
P11  57 have_HV left_VBN you_PP2 to_TO go_VB to_IN the_ATI devil_NN
P11  58 in_IN your_PP$ own_AP way_NN !_! **'_**'
P11  59    ^ Diana_NP drew_VBD back_RP from_IN the_ATI hatch_NN ,_, her_PP$
P11  59 mind_NN a_AT riot_NN of_IN emotions_NNS as_CS
P11  60 she_PP3A realised_VBD that_CS she_PP3A was_BEDZ deliberately_RB
P11  60 eavesdropping_VBG and_CC that_CS her_PP$ aunt_NN
P11  61 and_CC Gregory_NP were_BED n't_XNOT strangers_NNS as_CS they_PP3AS
P11  61 had_HVD led_VBN everyone_PN to_TO believe_VB ._.
P11  62    ^ Fergus_NP gripped_VBD her_PP$ arm_NN and_CC she_PP3A jumped_VBD
P11  62 ._. ^ *'_*' this_DT is_BEZ no_ATI time_NN for_IN
P11  63 party_NN manners_NNS !_! **'_**' he_PP3A hissed_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' many_AP
P11  63 a_AT choice_JJB bit_NN I_PP1A 've_HV heard_VBN here_RN and_CC
P11  64 I_PP1A thought_VBD it_PP3 was_BEDZ time_NN you_PP2 heard_VBD it_PP3
P11  64 too_RB ._. ^ they_PP3AS 're_BER in_IN a_AT girning_JJ mood_NN
P11  65 today_NR and_CC that_DT 's_BEZ why_WRB I_PP1A wanted_VBD you_PP2
P11  65 down_RP earlier_RBR ,_, so_RB keep_VB your_PP$ ears_NNS
P11  66 skint_JJ !_! **'_**'
P11  67    ^ without_IN a_AT scuffle_NN Diana_NP could_MD n't_XNOT get_VB
P11  67 away_RP from_IN the_ATI determined_JJ
P11  68 Fergus_NP ,_, and_CC almost_RB against_IN her_PP$ will_NN she_PP3A
P11  68 looked_VBD once_RB more_RBR into_IN the_ATI
P11  69 drawing-room_NN ._.
P11  70    ^ *'_*' and_CC another_DT thing_NN ,_, **'_**' Miss_NPT Charlotte_NP
P11  70 was_BEDZ saying_VBG ,_, *'_*' we_PP1AS did_DOD n't_XNOT
P11  71 finish_VB what_WDT we_PP1AS were_BED talking_VBG about_IN when_WRB
P11  71 tea_NN was_BEDZ brought_VBN in_RP ._. ^ Diana_NP will_MD
P11  72 soon_RB be_BE twenty-one_CD and_CC I_PP1A have_HV no_ATI intention_NN
P11  72 of_IN being_BEG done_VBN out_RP of_IN my_PP$
P11  73 share_NN of_IN our_PP$ bargain_NN just_RB because_CS you_PP2 can_MD
P11  73 n't_XNOT hold_VB her_PP3O ._. **'_**'
P11  74    ^ Gregory_NP laughed_VBD softly_RB and_CC smoothed_VBD his_PP$
P11  74 brown_JJ wavy_JJ hair_NN ._. ^ *'_*' I_PP1A can_MD
P11  75 get_VB any_DTI woman_NN ,_, and_CC keep_VB her_PP3O ._. ^ every_AT
P11  75 woman_NN needs_VBZ to_TO be_BE shown_VBN who_WP 's_BEZ
P11  76 master_NN and_CC in_IN the_ATI end_NN they_PP3AS love_VB it_PP3 ,_,
P11  76 and_CC Diana_NP 's_BEZ no_RB different_JJ ._. **'_**'
P11  77    ^ *'_*' oh_UH yes_UH she_PP3A is_BEZ ._. ^ you_PP2 can_MD n't_XNOT
P11  77 class_VB girls_NNS like_IN Diana_NP with_IN the_ATI
P11  78 *'_*' women_NNS **'_**' you_PP2 've_HV known_VBN ._. ^ she_PP3A
P11  78 was_BEDZ fresh_JJ home_NR from_IN finishing_NN school_NN *-_*-
P11  79 and_CC heaven_NN knows_VBZ it_PP3 might_MD as_QL well_RB have_HV
P11  79 been_BEN an_AT enclosed_JJ convent_NN for_IN
P11  80 all_ABN she_PP3A knew_VBD of_IN life_NN *-_*- you_PP2 swept_VBD
P11  80 her_PP3O off_IN her_PP$ feet_NNS ,_, and_CC she_PP3A was_BEDZ all_RB
P11  81 prepared_VBN to_TO love_VB you_PP2 for_RB ever_RB" ._. ^ but_CC
P11  81 what_WDT happens_VBZ ?_? ^ you_PP2 seem_VB to_TO have_HV
P11  82 frightened_VBN her_PP3O to_IN death_NN ,_, because_CS she_PP3A 's_BEZ
P11  82 just_RB a_AT shadow_NN of_IN the_ATI girl_NN she_PP3A
P11  83 was_BEDZ six_CD months_NNS ago_RB ._. ^ I_PP1A 'm_BEM warning_VBG
P11  83 you_PP2 ,_, Gregory_NP ,_, when_WRB a_AT Cavendish_NP digs_VBZ
P11  84 her_PP$ toes_NNS in_RP neither_DTX you_PP2 nor_CC any_DTI man_NN
P11  84 living_VBG will_MD move_VB her_PP3O ._. **'_**'
P11  85    ^ *'_*' you_PP2 're_BER just_RB getting_VBG anxious_JJ about_IN
P11  85 your_PP$ twenty_CD thousand_CD quid_NNS ,_, **'_**'
P11  86 Gregory_NP muttered_VBD ,_, but_CC some_DTI of_IN the_ATI assurance_NN
P11  86 had_HVD gone_VBN from_IN his_PP$ voice_NN ._.
P11  87 ^ *'_*' oh_UH all_RB right_RB" ,_, just_RB to_TO please_VB you_PP2
P11  87 I_PP1A 'll_MD start_VB being_BEG the_ATI niminy-piminy_JJB
P11  88 lover_NN she_PP3A seems_VBZ to_TO expect_VB ,_, but_CC honestly_RB ,_,
P11  88 Charlotte_NP ,_, she_PP3A 's_BEZ such_ABL an_AT
P11  89 innocent_NN and_CC she_PP3A always_RB looks_VBZ so_QL *-_*- so_QL
P11  89 untouched_JJ that_CS any_DTI man_NN would_MD
P11  90 lose_VB patience_NN and_CC want_VB to_TO bring_VB her_PP3O down_RP
P11  90 to_IN earth_NN ._. **'_**'
P11  91    ^ *'_*' not_XNOT any_DTI man_NN ,_, **'_**' Miss_NPT Charlotte_NP
P11  91 said_VBD coldly_RB ,_, and_CC anger_NN
P11  92 glinted_VBD in_IN her_PP$ pale_JJ eyes_NNS ._. ^ *'_*' your_PP$
P11  92 father_NN may_MD have_HV been_BEN a_AT bit_NN of_IN a_AT
P11  93 rogue_NN but_CC he_PP3A was_BEDZ also_RB a_AT gentleman_NN ,_, and_CC
P11  93 that_DT you_PP2 will_MD never_RB be_BE ._. ^ he_PP3A
P11  94 would_MD have_HV kept_VBN his_PP$ sights_NNS fixed_VBN on_IN the_ATI
P11  94 Cavendish_NP wealth_NN and_CC he_PP3A would_MD
P11  95 have_HV had_HVN Diana_NP eating_VBG out_RP of_IN his_PP$ hand_NN
P11  95 until_CS she_PP3A would_MD have_HV begged_VBN him_PP3O
P11  96 to_TO take_VB over_RP the_ATI management_NN of_IN her_PP$ money_NN
P11  96 when_WRB she_PP3A was_BEDZ twenty-one_CD ._. ^ I_PP1A
P11  97 begin_VB to_TO regret_VB that_CS I_PP1A groomed_VBD you_PP2 for_IN
P11  97 this_DT part_NN for_IN which_WDTR you_PP2 have_HV
P11  98 turned_VBN out_RP to_TO be_BE so_QL manifestly_RB unsuited_JJ ,_,
P11  98 but_CC if_CS you_PP2 do_DO n't_XNOT hand_VB over_RP to_IN
P11  99 me_PP1O that_DT twenty_CD thousand_CD pounds_NNS within_IN a_AT
P11  99 month_NN or_CC two_CD after_IN Diana's_NP$
P11 100 birthday_NN be_BE very_QL sure_JJ that_CS all_ABN the_ATI regrets_NNS
P11 100 will_MD be_BE yours_PP$$ ._. **'_**'
P11 101    ^ a_AT wave_NN of_IN nausea_NN hit_VBD Diana_NP and_CC she_PP3A
P11 101 bent_VBD over_RP to_TO rest_VB her_PP$ clammy_JJ
P11 102 forehead_NN on_IN her_PP$ hands_NNS ._. ^ beside_IN her_PP3O ,_,
P11 102 Fergus_NP muttered_VBD black_JJ oaths_NNS and_CC
P11 103 heaped_VBD imprecations_NNS on_IN the_ATI two_CD conspirators_NNS ,_,
P11 103 his_PP$ hand_NN resting_VBG gently_RB
P11 104 on_IN her_PP$ bowed_JJ head_NN ._. ^ then_RN the_ATI bell_NN
P11 104 tinkled_VBD above_IN their_PP$ heads_NNS and_CC he_PP3A
P11 105 smoothed_VBD his_PP$ jacket_NN before_IN going_VBG into_IN the_ATI
P11 105 drawing-room_NN ._.
P11 106    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A 'll_MD say_VB you_PP2 're_BER not_XNOT home_NR yet_RB
P11 106 ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A whispered_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' you_PP2 'll_MD need_VB
P11 107 time_NN to_TO think_VB ._. ^ but_CC lassie_NN ,_, I_PP1A had_HVD to_TO
P11 107 do_DO it_PP3 ,_, I_PP1A just_RB had_HVD to_TO do_DO it_PP3 ._. **'_**'
P11 108    ^ left_VBN alone_JJ ,_, Diana_NP straightened_VBD and_CC looked_VBD
P11 108 dully_RB at_IN the_ATI hatch_NN ._. ^ no_PN
P11 109 one_PN" ever_RB remembered_VBD that_CS it_PP3 was_BEDZ there_RN as_CS
P11 109 it_PP3 was_BEDZ never_RB used_VBN ._. ^ on_IN the_ATI
P11 110 other_AP side_NN it_PP3 looked_VBD like_IN part_NN of_IN the_ATI
P11 110 white_JJ panelling_NN ,_, as_CS did_DOD the_ATI one_CD1
P11 111 on_IN the_ATI opposite_JJ wall_NN of_IN the_ATI pantry_NN which_WDTR
P11 111 led_VBD to_IN the_ATI dining-room_NN and_CC
P11 112 which_WDTR was_BEDZ used_VBN every_AT day_NN ._. ^ neither_DTX Miss_NPT
P11 112 Charlotte_NP nor_CC Gregory_NP were_BED
P11 113 welcome_JJ in_IN Fergus's_NP$ domain_NN ,_, and_CC it_PP3 was_BEDZ
P11 113 unlikely_JJ that_CS either_DTX of_IN them_PP3OS
P11 114 had_HVD ever_RB been_BEN inside_IN his_PP$ pantry_NN ._.
P11 115    ^ knowing_VBG that_CS she_PP3A did_DOD n't_XNOT want_VB to_TO
P11 115 talk_VB to_IN anyone_PN ,_, not_XNOT even_RB to_IN
P11 116 Fergus_NP ,_, Diana_NP ran_VBD quietly_RB across_IN the_ATI hall_NN
P11 116 to_IN the_ATI garden-room_NN and_CC
P11 117 taking_VBG the_ATI first_OD coat_NN she_PP3A could_MD find_VB she_PP3A
P11 117 left_VBD the_ATI house_NN by_IN the_ATI side_NN
P11 118 door_NN ._. ^ clouds_NNS obscured_VBD what_WDT little_AP light_NN
P11 118 there_EX was_BEDZ in_IN the_ATI sky_NN ,_, but_CC
P11 119 Diana_NP knew_VBD every_AT path_NN in_IN this_DT part_NN of_IN Kerry_NP
P11 119 and_CC almost_RB blindly_RB she_PP3A
P11 120 made_VBD her_PP$ way_NN to_IN the_ATI hill_NN above_IN Whitewater_NP
P11 120 Bay_NPL ._. ^ the_ATI bay_NN was_BEDZ a_AT quiet_JJ
P11 121 anchorage_NN on_IN a_AT rocky_JJ part_NN of_IN coast_NN ,_, but_CC
P11 121 privacy_NN was_BEDZ jealously_RB guarded_VBN
P11 122 by_IN Captain_NPT James_NP Wallace_NP who_WPR owned_VBD the_ATI
P11 122 biggest_JJT estate_NN in_IN the_ATI area_NN ,_, and_CC
P11 123 no_ATI villager_NN from_IN Morne_NP ever_RB went_VBD near_IN the_ATI
P11 123 little_JJ beach_NN ._.
P11 124    ^ Diana_NP did_DOD n't_XNOT know_VB *-_*- and_CC at_IN the_ATI
P11 124 moment_NN she_PP3A did_DOD n't_XNOT care_VB *-_*- if_CS
P11 125 Captain_NPT Wallace_NP had_HVD ever_RB seen_VBN her_PP3O on_IN the_ATI
P11 125 hillside_NN or_CC not_XNOT ,_, but_CC she_PP3A
P11 126 never_RB did_DOD any_DTI harm_NN just_RB by_IN sitting_VBG on_IN
P11 126 the_ATI sheltered_JJ side_NN of_IN the_ATI big_JJ
P11 127 grey_JJ rock_NN below_IN the_ATI skyline_NN ._. ^ the_ATI slope_NN
P11 127 in_IN front_IN" of_IN" her_PP3O was_BEDZ steep_JJ but_CC
P11 128 it_PP3 was_BEDZ n't_XNOT very_QL far_RB down_RP to_IN the_ATI beach_NN
P11 128 where_WRB the_ATI waves_NNS swished_VBD gently_RB on_IN
P11 129 the_ATI shingle_NN ._.
P11 130    ^ how_WRB long_RB she_PP3A sat_VBD there_RN she_PP3A never_RB
P11 130 knew_VBD ,_, thoughts_NNS chasing_VBG endlessly_RB
P11 131 through_IN her_PP$ mind_NN ._.
P11 132    ^ *'_*' sold_VBN ,_, **'_**' she_PP3A whispered_VBD once_RB ._. ^
P11 132 *'_*' sold_VBN like_IN a_AT sheep_NN at_IN a_AT Kerry_NP
P11 133 fair_NN ._. ^ but_CC it_PP3 was_BEDZ n't_XNOT my_PP$ fault_NN *-_*-
P11 133 I_PP1A 've_HV never_RB come_VBN up_RP against_IN people_NNS like_IN
P11 134 my_PP$ aunt_NN and_CC Gregory_NP *-_*- oh_UH ,_, of_RB course_RB"
P11 134 it_PP3 was_BEDZ my_PP$ own_AP fault_NN ,_, dreaming_VBG
P11 135 of_IN a_AT knight_NN in_IN shining_JJ armour_NN and_CC thinking_VBG
P11 135 I_PP1A 'd_HVD found_VBN him_PP3O in_IN Gregory_NP *-_*-
P11 136 how_WRB funny_JJ that_DT is_BEZ *-_*- Gregory_NP !_! a_AT new-style_JJB
P11 136 Sir_NPT Lancelot_NP !_! *-_*- it_PP3 's_BEZ really_RB
P11 137 terribly_RB funny_JJ when_WRB you_PP2 think_VB about_IN it_PP3 *-_*-
P11 137 **'_**'
P11 138    ^ and_CC suddenly_RB the_ATI laughter_NN which_WDTR shook_VBD
P11 138 her_PP3O turned_VBD to_IN tears_NNS and_CC she_PP3A
P11 139 rested_VBD her_PP$ cheek_NN against_IN the_ATI cold_JJ grey_JJ rock_NN
P11 139 and_CC cried_VBD as_CS she_PP3A had_HVD n't_XNOT
P11 140 done_VBN since_IN the_ATI death_NN of_IN her_PP$ father_NN ten_CD
P11 140 years_NNS before_RI ._.
P11 141    ^ it_PP3 was_BEDZ the_ATI memory_NN of_IN her_PP$ father_NN
P11 141 which_WDTR calmed_VBD her_PP3O at_RB last_RB" ,_, and_CC she_PP3A
P11 142 sat_VBD motionless_JJ as_CS she_PP3A recalled_VBD his_PP$ unfailing_JJ
P11 142 light-heartedness_NN even_RB
P11 143 when_WRB the_ATI pain_NN of_IN an_AT old_JJ war_NN wound_NN racked_VBD
P11 143 him_PP3O ;_; his_PP$ deep_JJ love_NN for_IN her_PP3O ,_,
P11 144 and_CC his_PP$ sorrow_NN that_CS she_PP3A had_HVD never_RB known_VBN
P11 144 the_ATI mother_NN who_WPR had_HVD died_VBN when_WRB
P11 145 she_PP3A was_BEDZ an_AT infant_NN ;_; his_PP$ affection_NN for_IN
P11 145 his_PP$ wife's_NN$ beautiful_JJ home_NR in_IN
P11 146 Kerry_NP and_CC for_IN the_ATI people_NNS of_IN Morne_NP whom_WPOR
P11 146 he_PP3A viewed_VBD with_IN tolerant_JJ and_CC
P11 147 amused_JJ English_JNP eyes_NNS ._.
P11 148    ^ I_PP1A 'm_BEM English_JNP really_RB ,_, Diana_NP thought_VBD ,_,
P11 148 and_CC it_PP3 's_BEZ in_IN England_NP I_PP1A should_MD
P11 149 be_BE now_RN and_CC not_XNOT skulking_VBG over_RP here_RN in_IN a_AT
P11 149 neutral_JJ country_NN when_WRB my_PP$ own_AP
P11 150 people_NNS are_BER at_IN war_NN with_IN Germany_NP ._. ^ or_CC I_PP1A
P11 150 could_MD go_VB over_IN the_ATI border_NN to_IN
P11 151 Ulster_NP and_CC try_VB to_TO do_DO something_PN useful_JJ for_IN a_AT
P11 151 change_NN instead_RB of_IN running_VBG
P11 152 an_AT estate_NN on_IN more_AP money_NN than_CS I_PP1A 'll_MD ever_RB
P11 152 know_VB what_WDT to_TO do_DO with_IN ._.
P11 153    ^ money_NN ._. ^ her_PP$ expression_NN hardened_VBD as_CS she_PP3A
P11 153 thought_VBD of_IN the_ATI two_CD who_WPR
P11 154 were_BED haggling_VBG so_QL shabbily_RB in_IN the_ATI Rosebrae_NP
P11 154 drawing-room_NN ._. ^ well_UH ,_, they_PP3AS
P11 155 were_BED going_VBG to_TO be_BE disappointed_JJ this_DT time_NN ._. ^
P11 155 there_EX would_MD be_BE no_ATI control_NN of_IN
P11 156 her_PP$ inheritance_NN by_IN Gregory_NP ,_, and_CC no_ATI twenty_CD
P11 156 thousand_CD pounds_NNS for_IN Aunt_NPT
P11 157 Charlotte_NP who_WPR no_ATI doubt_NN felt_VBD she_PP3A had_HVD
P11 157 earned_VBN it_PP3 by_IN introducing_VBG the_ATI son_NN
P11 158 of_IN an_AT old_JJ love_NN to_IN her_PP$ niece_NN ._.
P11 159    ^ Diana_NP tensed_VBD suddenly_RB as_CS a_AT low_JJ murmur_NN of_IN
P11 159 voices_NNS reached_VBD her_PP3O and_CC
P11 160 then_RN she_PP3A heard_VBD the_ATI crunch_NN of_IN heavy_JJ boots_NNS
P11 160 on_IN the_ATI stones_NNS of_IN the_ATI pathway_NN
P11 161 just_RB above_IN her_PP$ head_NN ._. ^ she_PP3A kept_VBD very_QL
P11 161 still_JJ as_CS two_CD men_NNS passed_VBD by_RP ,_, aware_JJ
P11 162 that_CS Miss_NPT Diana_NP of_IN Rosebrae_NP *-_*- few_AP people_NNS
P11 162 had_HVD ever_RB called_VBN her_PP3O \0Mrs_NPT
P11 163 West_NP *-_*- would_MD look_VB rather_RB silly_JJ if_CS she_PP3A
P11 163 were_BED found_VBN on_IN the_ATI Captain's_NPT$ land_NN
P11 164 with_IN her_PP$ eyes_NNS red_JJ and_CC her_PP$ face_NN all_RB
P11 164 streaked_VBN with_IN tears_NNS ._. ^ Gregory_NP
P11 165 had_HVD n't_XNOT gone_VBN down_RP well_RB with_IN the_ATI locals_NNS
P11 165 but_CC there_EX was_BEDZ no_ATI need_NN to_TO
P11 166 proclaim_VB her_PP$ own_AP misery_NN in_IN front_IN" of_IN" them_PP3OS
P11 166 even_CS if_CS" they_PP3AS had_HVD proved_VBN to_TO be_BE
P11 167 better_JJR judges_NNS of_IN a_AT man_NN than_CS she_PP3A had_HVD
P11 167 been_BEN ._.
P11 168    ^ she_PP3A looked_VBD cautiously_RB round_IN the_ATI edge_NN of_IN
P11 168 the_ATI rock_NN beside_IN her_PP3O and_CC
P11 169 saw_VBD that_CS against_IN the_ATI lightening_JJ sky_NN the_ATI two_CD
P11 169 men_NNS stood_VBD out_RP fairly_RB
P11 170 clearly_RB and_CC that_CS they_PP3AS both_ABX carried_VBD rifles_NNS
P11 170 in_IN the_ATI crooks_NNS of_IN their_PP$ arms_NNS
P11 171 as_CS they_PP3AS patrolled_VBD the_ATI little_JJ headland_NN ._.
P11 172    ^ Diana_NP frowned_VBD ._. ^ the_ATI voices_NNS had_HVD had_HVN a_AT
P11 172 clipped_JJ intonation_NN unlike_IN
P11 173 the_ATI soft_JJ speech_NN of_IN Kerry_NP ,_, but_CC of_RB course_RB"
P11 173 Captain_NPT Wallace_NP was_BEDZ a_AT law_NN unto_IN
P11 174 himself_PPL and_CC there_EX was_BEDZ no_PN one_PN" to_TO say_VB
P11 174 him_PP3O nay_UH if_CS he_PP3A wished_VBD to_TO employ_VB
P11 175 non-local_JJ gamekeepers_NNS and_CC to_TO have_HV them_PP3OS patrol_VB
P11 175 his_PP$ bounds_NNS after_IN dark_NN ._.
P11 176 ^ but_CC such_ABL doings_NNS were_BED alien_JJ to_IN a_AT simple_JJ
P11 176 place_NN like_IN Morne_NP ,_, and_CC without_IN
P11 177 knowing_VBG why_WRB ,_, Diana_NP was_BEDZ glad_JJ that_CS her_PP$
P11 177 coat_NN was_BEDZ one_CD1 she_PP3A had_HVD bought_VBN and_CC
P11 178 worn_VBN at_IN school_NN in_IN Paris_NP ,_, a_AT soft_JJ grey_JJ
P11 178 wool_NN which_WDTR blended_VBD with_IN the_ATI rock_NN
P11 179 against_IN which_WDTR she_PP3A was_BEDZ leaning_VBG ._.
P12   2 he_PP3A realised_VBD that_CS she_PP3A was_BEDZ also_RB wiping_VBG
P12   2 her_PP$ eyes_NNS ._. ^ he_PP3A hated_VBD having_HVG to_TO
P12   3 hurt_VB her_PP3O ,_, but_CC he_PP3A had_HVD known_VBN ever_RB since_CS
P12   3 he_PP3A had_HVD announced_VBN his_PP$ engagement_NN
P12   4 to_IN Hyacinth_NP ,_, that_CS he_PP3A would_MD have_HV to_TO talk_VB
P12   4 seriously_RB to_IN his_PP$ ex-wife_NN ._. ^ he_PP3A
P12   5 had_HVD suspected_VBN her_PP3O of_IN wanting_VBG to_TO renew_VB
P12   5 their_PP$ relationship_NN before_CS she_PP3A
P12   6 accepted_VBD Charles_NP Rawlings_NP ,_, but_CC afterwards_RB he_PP3A
P12   6 had_HVD believed_VBN that_CS she_PP3A had_HVD
P12   7 found_VBN happiness_NN with_IN the_ATI bluff_JJ sailor_NN and_CC
P12   7 he_PP3A 'd_HVD been_BEN genuinely_RB glad_JJ *-_*-
P12   8 until_IN this_DT holiday_NN in_IN Singapore_NP ._. ^ then_RN it_PP3
P12   8 had_HVD occurred_VBN to_IN him_PP3O that_CS she_PP3A
P12   9 had_HVD not_XNOT got_VBN over_IN their_PP$ disastrous_JJ marriage_NN
P12   9 ._.
P12  10    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A 'll_MD *-_*- try_VB and_CC make_VB Charles_NP a_AT
P12  10 good_JJ wife_NN ,_, **'_**' she_PP3A said_VBD when_WRB she_PP3A
P12  11 had_HVD controlled_VBN herself_PPL and_CC turned_VBD to_TO face_VB
P12  11 him_PP3O ._. ^ *'_*' he_PP3A is_BEZ *-_*- devoted_JJ to_IN
P12  12 me_PP1O ,_, and_CC I_PP1A know_VB he_PP3A will_MD make_VB an_AT
P12  12 excellent_JJ husband_NN ._. ^ I_PP1A have_HV already_RB told_VBN
P12  13 him_PP3O about_IN you_PP2 ,_, and_CC *-_*- and_CC he_PP3A is_BEZ
P12  13 prepared_VBN to_TO forget_VB it_PP3 ._. ^ he_PP3A believes_VBZ
P12  14 that_CS it_PP3 is_BEZ possible_JJ for_IN two_CD people_NNS situated_VBN
P12  14 as_CS we_PP1AS are_BER to_TO have_HV a_AT
P12  15 platonic_JJ friendship_NN ._. **'_**'
P12  16    ^ *'_*' and_CC you_PP2 know_VB that_DT 's_BEZ true_JJ ,_, Biddy_NP
P12  16 ._. **'_**'
P12  17    ^ she_PP3A shook_VBD her_PP$ head_NN ._.
P12  18    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A do_DO n't_XNOT think_VB that_CS a_AT man_NN and_CC
P12  18 woman_NN who_WPR have_HV lived_VBN together_RB can_MD
P12  19 ever_RB be_BE friends_NNS ;_; sex_NN is_BEZ bound_VBN to_TO enter_VB
P12  19 into_IN their_PP$ relationship_NN ..._... ._.
P12  20 ^ perhaps_RB you_PP2 are_BER right_JJ ._. **'_**' ^ she_PP3A made_VBD
P12  20 a_AT determined_JJ effort_NN to_TO speak_VB
P12  21 naturally_RB ._. ^ *'_*' it_PP3 would_MD have_HV been_BEN a_AT bad_JJ
P12  21 mistake_NN to_TO try_VB and_CC pick_VB up_RP the_ATI
P12  22 threads_NNS again_RB ._. ^ you_PP2 always_RB were_BED a_AT devil_NN ,_,
P12  22 Nick_NP ,_, and_CC I_PP1A 'm_BEM sorry_JJ for_IN the_ATI
P12  23 girl_NN you_PP2 marry_VB ,_, whether_CS she_PP3A is_BEZ Hyacinth_NP
P12  23 or_CC *-_*- someone_PN else_RB ._. **'_**'
P12  24    ^ *'_*' if_CS it_PP3 is_BEZ not_XNOT Hyacinth_NP it_PP3 will_MD
P12  24 be_BE no_PN one_PN" ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A assured_VBD her_PP3O ._.
P12  25 ^ *'_*' but_CC meanwhile_RB ,_, I_PP1A must_MD find_VB her_PP3O ._. ^
P12  25 if_CS only_RB I_PP1A had_HVD a_AT clue_NN where_WRB to_TO look_VB
P12  26 for_IN her_PP3O ._. **'_**'
P12  27    ^ *'_*' has_HVZ it_PP3 occurred_VBN to_IN you_PP2 that_CS when_WRB
P12  27 you_PP2 told_VBD her_PP3O about_IN *-_*- us_PP1OS it_PP3 was_BEDZ
P12  28 such_ABL a_AT shock_NN to_IN her_PP3O that_CS she_PP3A has_HVZ run_VBN
P12  28 away_RP ._. **'_**'
P12  29    ^ *'_*' if_CS that_DT had_HVD been_BEN the_ATI case_NN she_PP3A
P12  29 would_MD have_HV left_VBN a_AT letter_NN or_CC a_AT
P12  30 message_NN ,_, surely_RB ?_? **'_**' he_PP3A protested_VBD ._.
P12  31    ^ *'_*' she_PP3A might_MD have_HV wanted_VBN to_TO punish_VB you_PP2
P12  31 ;_; to_TO make_VB you_PP2 half_RB frantic_JJ
P12  32 on_IN her_PP$ account_NN ,_, and_CC if_CS so_PN ,_, she_PP3A has_HVZ
P12  32 succeeded_VBN admirably_RB ._. **'_**'
P12  33    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A am_BEM sure_JJ Hyacinth_NP would_MD not_XNOT be_BE
P12  33 so_QL childish_JJ ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A retorted_VBD ._.
P12  34    ^ *'_*' it_PP3 's_BEZ just_RB possible_JJ that_CS she_PP3A did_DOD
P12  34 leave_VB a_AT letter_NN and_CC it_PP3
P12  35 has_HVZ n't_XNOT been_BEN delivered_VBN yet_RB ,_, **'_**' said_VBD
P12  35 Bridget_NP ._. ^ *'_*' what_WDT about_IN Tu_NP Kota_NP *-_*-
P12  36 perhaps_RB he_PP3A knows_VBZ what_WDT has_HVZ happened_VBN to_IN
P12  36 her_PP3O ?_? **'_**'
P12  37    ^ *'_*' as_QL soon_RB as_CS Charles_NP comes_VBZ back_RP I_PP1A
P12  37 'll_MD send_VB for_IN him_PP3O ._. **'_**'
P12  38    ^ the_ATI Vice-Admiral_NPT returned_VBD a_AP few_AP" minutes_NNS
P12  38 later_RBR ,_, his_PP$ face_NN very_QL
P12  39 grave_JJ ._.
P12  40    ^ *'_*' Miss_NPT Chalmers_NP did_DOD leave_VB the_ATI hotel_NN
P12  40 last_AP night_NN ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A said_VBD ._.
P12  41 ^ *'_*' she_PP3A was_BEDZ seen_VBN going_VBG down_IN the_ATI
P12  41 servants'_NNS$ staircase_NN ._. ^ those_DTS on_IN duty_NN
P12  42 took_VBD her_PP3O to_TO be_BE a_AT Eurasian_JNP sewing_JJ maid_NN ;_;
P12  42 she_PP3A went_VBD out_RP very_QL quickly_RB and_CC
P12  43 spoke_VBD to_IN no_PN one_PN" ._. ^ one_CD1 of_IN the_ATI boys_NNS
P12  43 who_WPR was_BEDZ just_RB going_VBG off_RP at_IN the_ATI time_NN
P12  44 saw_VBD her_PP3O walking_VBG to_IN the_ATI corner_NN of_IN Empress_NPT
P12  44 Place_NPL ,_, where_WRB she_PP3A got_VBD into_IN a_AT
P12  45 ricksha_NN ._. **'_**'
P12  46    ^ *'_*' did_DOD he_PP3A notice_VB the_ATI number_NN of_IN the_ATI
P12  46 ricksha_NN ?_? **'_**' asked_VBD Nick_NP eagerly_RB ._.
P12  47    ^ *'_*' he_PP3A says_VBZ not_XNOT ._. **'_**'
P12  48    ^ *'_*' then_RN *-_*- he_PP3A probably_RB recognised_VBD the_ATI
P12  48 coolie_NN who_WPR drew_VBD it_PP3 ?_? ^ these_DTS
P12  49 boys_NNS know_VB the_ATI ricksha_NN coolies_NNS by_IN sight_NN ._. ^
P12  49 once_CS we_PP1AS can_MD find_VB the_ATI fellow_NN
P12  50 we_PP1AS shall_MD also_RB find_VB where_WRB Hyacinth_NP went_VBD ._. ^
P12  50 there_EX 's_BEZ no_ATI time_NN to_TO be_BE
P12  51 lost_VBN ._. **'_**'
P12  52    ^ *'_*' the_ATI boy_NN says_VBZ that_CS the_ATI coolie_NN was_BEDZ
P12  52 a_AT stranger_NN to_IN him_PP3O ;_; he_PP3A had_HVD
P12  53 never_RB seen_VBN him_PP3O before_RI ._. ^ I_PP1A think_VB he_PP3A
P12  53 was_BEDZ speaking_VBG the_ATI truth_NN ;_; there_EX was_BEDZ
P12  54 no_ATI reason_NN for_IN him_PP3O to_TO lie_VB ._. **'_**'
P12  55    ^ *'_*' damn_UH !_! **'_**' ^ Nick_NP pounded_VBD his_PP$
P12  55 clenched_JJ fist_NN on_IN the_ATI table_NN ._. ^ *'_*' if_CS
P12  56 only_RB he_PP3A had_HVD kept_VBN his_PP$ eyes_NNS open_JJ !_! ^ in_IN
P12  56 which_WDT direction_NN did_DOD the_ATI ricksha_NN
P12  57 go_VB ?_? **'_**'
P12  58    ^ *'_*' he_PP3A did_DOD n't_XNOT wait_VB to_TO see_VB ;_; there_EX
P12  58 was_BEDZ a_AT great_JJ crowd_NN in_IN the_ATI streets_NNS
P12  59 last_AP night_NN ,_, owing_IN to_IN" the_ATI Chinese_JNP festival_NN
P12  59 ,_, and_CC it_PP3 was_BEDZ easy_JJ enough_QLP to_TO
P12  60 lose_VB sight_NN of_IN a_AT ricksha_NN ._. ^ I_PP1A am_BEM afraid_JJ
P12  60 ,_, Nick_NP ,_, old_JJ fellow_NN ,_, that_CS we_PP1AS shall_MD
P12  61 have_HV to_TO ask_VB the_ATI police_NNS to_TO help_VB us_PP1OS ,_,
P12  61 for_CS there_EX has_HVZ been_BEN a_AT very_QL sinister_JJ
P12  62 development_NN ._. **'_**'
P12  63    ^ *'_*' you_PP2 *-_*- mean_VB ..._... ?_? **'_**'
P12  64    ^ *'_*' that_DT Malay_JNP boy_NN ,_, Tu_NP Kota_NP ,_, is_BEZ
P12  64 missing_JJ ;_; he_PP3A ,_, too_RB ,_, did_DOD n't_XNOT sleep_VB in_IN
P12  65 the_ATI hotel_NN last_AP night_NN ;_; he_PP3A has_HVZ not_XNOT been_BEN
P12  65 seen_VBN since_CS just_RB before_IN midnight_NN ,_,
P12  66 and_CC he_PP3A told_VBD no_PN one_PN" where_WRB he_PP3A was_BEDZ
P12  66 going_VBG ._. **'_**'
P12  67 ^ 2_CD ._.
P12  68    ^ *'_*' there_RN you_PP2 are_BER !_! **'_**' exclaimed_VBD
P12  68 Bridget_NP ._. ^ *'_*' Hyacinth_NP was_BEDZ not_XNOT
P12  69 alone_JJ ;_; granted_VBN she_PP3A 's_HVZ run_VBN away_RP ,_, but_CC
P12  69 she_PP3A took_VBD Tu_NP Kota_NP with_IN her_PP3O ;_; and_CC I_PP1A
P12  70 can_MD assure_VB you_PP2 that_CS she_PP3A 'll_MD be_BE quite_RB safe_JJ
P12  70 with_IN him_PP3O ._. ^ do_DO n't_XNOT look_VB at_IN me_PP1O
P12  71 like_IN that_DT ,_, Charles_NP ,_, I_PP1A 'd_MD trust_VB that_DT boy_NN
P12  71 anywhere_RB ._. ^ he_PP3A is_BEZ perfectly_RB
P12  72 reliable_JJ ._. ^ I_PP1A would_MD n't_XNOT be_BE at_IN all_ABN
P12  72 surprised_JJ if_CS Hyacinth_NP has_HVZ returned_VBN to_IN
P12  73 Lipur_NP ._. **'_**'
P12  74    ^ *'_*' but_CC she_PP3A would_MD n't_XNOT do_DO that_DT ._. ^
P12  74 how_WRB could_MD she_PP3A ,_, when_WRB your_PP$ brother_NN is_BEZ
P12  75 there_RN alone_JJ !_! **'_**'
P12  76    ^ *'_*' perhaps_RB that_DT 's_BEZ why_WRB ,_, **'_**' said_VBD
P12  76 Bridget_NP ,_, then_RN as_CS both_ABX men_NNS looked_VBD
P12  77 blank_JJ ,_, she_PP3A cried_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' oh_UH ,_, how_WRB stupid_JJ
P12  77 you_PP2 two_CD are_BER !_! ^ did_DOD n't_XNOT Edward_NP
P12  78 propose_VB to_IN her_PP3O ?_? ^ she_PP3A may_MD have_HV decided_VBN
P12  78 to_TO accept_VB him_PP3O after_IN all_ABN ,_, and_CC
P12  79 he_PP3A 'll_MD lose_VB no_ATI time_NN in_IN marrying_VBG her_PP3O ;_;
P12  79 he_PP3A will_MD n't_XNOT give_VB her_PP3O a_AT chance_NN to_TO slip_VB
P12  80 through_IN his_PP$ fingers_NNS again_RB ._. **'_**'
P12  81    ^ *'_*' we_PP1AS must_MD get_VB in_IN touch_NN with_IN Lipur_NP
P12  81 at_RB once_RB" !_! **'_**' cried_VBD Nick_NP ._.
P12  82 ^ 3_CD ._.
P12  83    ^ but_CC it_PP3 was_BEDZ not_XNOT so_QL easy_JJ to_TO get_VB in_IN
P12  83 touch_NN with_IN Lipur_NP ;_; there_EX had_HVD been_BEN
P12  84 a_AT heavy_JJ storm_NN twenty-four_CD hours_NNS previously_RB ,_,
P12  84 and_CC telephonic_JJ
P12  85 communications_NNS with_IN the_ATI district_NN had_HVD been_BEN cut_VBN
P12  85 ,_, and_CC with_IN Pekama_NP ._. ^ Nick_NP
P12  86 managed_VBD to_TO get_VB on_RP to_IN the_ATI nearest_JJT estate_NN
P12  86 and_CC they_PP3AS promised_VBD to_TO send_VB a_AT
P12  87 runner_NN to_IN Lipur_NP with_IN a_AT message_NN for_IN Edward_NP
P12  87 Grampian_NP ,_, and_CC when_WRB they_PP3AS
P12  88 received_VBD his_PP$ reply_NN ,_, telephone_VB it_PP3 at_RB once_RB"
P12  88 to_IN Singapore_NP ._. ^ meanwhile_RB ,_,
P12  89 Charles_NP Rawlings_NP systematically_RB called_VBD on_IN all_ABN
P12  89 the_ATI people_NNS Hyacinth_NP had_HVD
P12  90 known_VBN ,_, and_CC questioned_VBD the_ATI officers_NNS who_WPR
P12  90 had_HVD dined_VBN with_IN them_PP3OS the_ATI
P12  91 previous_JJ night_NN ,_, but_CC none_PN of_IN them_PP3OS had_HVD
P12  91 seen_VBN Hyacinth_NP ,_, nor_CC could_MD give_VB any_DTI
P12  92 clue_NN to_TO account_VB for_IN her_PP$ disappearance_NN ._. ^ it_PP3
P12  92 was_BEDZ a_AT complete_JJ mystery_NN ._.
P12  93    ^ when_WRB the_ATI following_JJ day_NN had_HVD dawned_VBN and_CC
P12  93 she_PP3A had_HVD still_RB not_XNOT returned_VBN
P12  94 and_CC there_EX was_BEDZ no_ATI news_NN of_IN her_PP3O ,_, both_ABX
P12  94 the_ATI men_NNS realised_VBD that_CS they_PP3AS must_MD
P12  95 approach_VB the_ATI police_NNS ._. ^ Nick_NP had_HVD not_XNOT slept_VBN
P12  95 all_ABN night_NN and_CC looked_VBD haggard_JJ ;_;
P12  96 he_PP3A was_BEDZ so_QL restless_JJ that_CS he_PP3A could_MD n't_XNOT
P12  96 bear_VB to_TO sit_VB still_JJ ._. ^ even_RB Bridget_NP
P12  97 was_BEDZ no_RB longer_RBR suggesting_VBG that_CS the_ATI girl_NN
P12  97 had_HVD been_BEN caught_VBN out_RP in_IN an_AT
P12  98 escapade_NN ;_; if_CS she_PP3A had_HVD been_BEN she_PP3A 'd_MD have_HV
P12  98 been_BEN back_RP long_RB ago_RB ._.
P12  99    ^ *'_*' but_CC there_EX 's_BEZ still_RB a_AT chance_NN that_CS
P12  99 she_PP3A went_VBD to_IN Lipur_NP ,_, **'_**' she_PP3A
P12 100 insisted_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' and_CC you_PP2 must_MD n't_XNOT worry_VB
P12 100 too_QL much_RB ,_, Nick_NP ._. ^ if_CS Tu_NP Kota_NP is_BEZ with_IN
P12 101 her_PP3O ;_; he_PP3A 'll_MD look_VB after_IN her_PP3O ._. **'_**'
P12 102    ^ *'_*' the_ATI boy_NN who_WPR saw_VBD her_PP3O get_VB into_IN
P12 102 the_ATI ricksha_NN said_VBD she_PP3A was_BEDZ alone_JJ ._. **'_**'
P12 103    ^ *'_*' it_PP3 may_MD not_XNOT have_HV been_BEN Hyacinth_NP ;_;
P12 103 he_PP3A could_MD n't_XNOT swear_VB to_IN it_PP3 ._. ^ it_PP3 may_MD
P12 104 really_RB have_HV been_BEN one_CD1 of_IN the_ATI Eurasian_JNP sewing_JJ
P12 104 maids_NNS ._. **'_**'
P12 105    ^ *'_*' he_PP3A said_VBD she_PP3A was_BEDZ wearing_VBG a_AT light_JJ
P12 105 coat_NN and_CC a_AT gauzy_JJ scarf_NN round_IN
P12 106 her_PP$ head_NN ,_, and_CC those_DTS are_BER two_CD of_IN the_ATI
P12 106 articles_NNS missing_JJ from_IN Hyacinth's_NP$
P12 107 wardrobe_NN ._. **'_**'
P12 108    ^ *'_*' it_PP3 may_MD be_BE just_RB a_AT coincidence_NN ,_, **'_**'
P12 108 said_VBD Bridget_NP ._. ^ *'_*' I_PP1A should_MD n't_XNOT
P12 109 pin_VB too_QL much_AP faith_NN on_IN that_DT ._. ^ wait_VB until_CS
P12 109 we_PP1AS have_HV heard_VBN from_IN Lipur_NP ._. **'_**'
P12 110    ^ but_CC Charles_NP Rawlings_NP agreed_VBD with_IN Nick_NP that_CS
P12 110 they_PP3AS could_MD not_XNOT afford_VB
P12 111 to_TO wait_VB ,_, and_CC he_PP3A offered_VBD to_TO go_VB to_IN the_ATI
P12 111 police_NNS ._. ^ he_PP3A knew_VBD them_PP3OS and_CC could_MD
P12 112 impress_VB upon_IN them_PP3OS the_ATI need_NN for_IN as_QL little_AP
P12 112 publicity_NN as_CS possible_JJ ,_,
P12 113 though_CS ,_, of_RB course_RB" ,_, if_CS publicity_NN would_MD help_VB
P12 113 to_TO find_VB the_ATI girl_NN ,_, then_RN they_PP3AS
P12 114 must_MD employ_VB it_PP3 ._.
P12 115    ^ the_ATI girls_NNS and_CC Nick_NP should_MD have_HV returned_VBN
P12 115 to_IN the_ATI country_NN today_NR ,_, but_CC
P12 116 with_IN Hyacinth_NP missing_JJ ,_, it_PP3 was_BEDZ unthinkable_JJ
P12 116 that_CS they_PP3AS should_MD leave_VB
P12 117 Singapore_NP ._. ^ Nick_NP had_HVD done_VBN everything_PN possible_JJ
P12 117 to_TO discover_VB her_PP$
P12 118 whereabouts_NN ,_, but_CC from_IN the_ATI moment_NN she_PP3A had_HVD
P12 118 stepped_VBN into_IN the_ATI ricksha_NN it_PP3
P12 119 was_BEDZ as_CS if_CS" the_ATI earth_NN had_HVD opened_VBN and_CC
P12 119 swallowed_VBN her_PP3O ._.
P12 120    ^ he_PP3A decided_VBD to_TO go_VB and_CC make_VB some_DTI tactful_JJ
P12 120 enquiries_NNS in_IN the_ATI Chinese_JNP
P12 121 quarter_NN ;_; not_XNOT that_CS he_PP3A expected_VBD to_TO find_VB
P12 121 Hyacinth_NP there_RN ,_, but_CC someone_PN
P12 122 might_MD have_HV seen_VBN her_PP3O ._. ^ Nick_NP himself_PPL had_HVD
P12 122 many_AP acquaintances_NNS in_IN the_ATI
P12 123 Chinese_JNP quarter_NN ,_, friends_NNS from_IN the_ATI war_NN days_NNS
P12 123 ,_, and_CC he_PP3A knew_VBD he_PP3A could_MD rely_VB
P12 124 on_IN them_PP3OS to_TO do_DO everything_PN possible_JJ to_TO help_VB
P12 124 him_PP3O ._.
P12 125    ^ he_PP3A was_BEDZ just_RB about_RP to_TO leave_VB the_ATI hotel_NN
P12 125 on_IN his_PP$ quest_NN when_WRB one_CD1 of_IN the_ATI
P12 126 clerks_NNS in_IN the_ATI reception_NN desk_NN *-_*- a_AT young_JJ
P12 126 educated_JJ Malay_NNP *-_*- came_VBD up_RP to_IN
P12 127 him_PP3O ._.
P12 128    ^ *'_*' \0Mr_NPT Trelawney_NP ,_, sir_NN ..._... about_IN the_ATI
P12 128 young_JJ lady_NN ..._... ._. **'_**'
P12 129    ^ *'_*' yes_UH ,_, **'_**' replied_VBD Nick_NP ,_, suppressing_VBG
P12 129 his_PP$ eagerness_NN with_IN an_AT effort_NN ._.
P12 130    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A have_HV made_VBN a_AT discovery_NN ,_, sir_NN ._. ^
P12 130 it_PP3 may_MD be_BE of_IN no_ATI account_NN ,_, but_CC I_PP1A
P12 131 think_VB that_CS you_PP2 will_MD find_VB it_PP3 *-_*- interesting_JJ
P12 131 ._. ^ if_CS we_PP1AS could_MD go_VB up_RP to_IN your_PP$
P12 132 room_NN ,_, sir_NN ..._... ._. **'_**'
P12 133    ^ Nick_NP wondered_VBD if_CS he_PP3A was_BEDZ about_RP to_TO be_BE
P12 133 touched_VBN by_IN a_AT blackmailer_NN ,_, but_CC
P12 134 the_ATI young_JJ man_NN sounded_VBD genuine_JJ enough_QLP ._.
P12 135    ^ *'_*' very_QL well_RB ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A said_VBD ._. ^ *'_*'
P12 135 come_VB with_IN me_PP1O now_RN ._. **'_**'
P12 136    ^ once_CS in_IN his_PP$ room_NN he_PP3A closed_VBD and_CC locked_VBD
P12 136 the_ATI door_NN ,_, then_RN faced_VBD the_ATI
P12 137 Malay_NNP ._.
P12 138    ^ *'_*' what_WDT is_BEZ it_PP3 ?_? **'_**' he_PP3A asked_VBD ._. ^
P12 138 *'_*' if_CS it_PP3 's_BEZ information_NN which_WDTR will_MD lead_VB
P12 139 to_IN the_ATI finding_NN of_IN Miss_NPT Chalmers_NP I_PP1A 'll_MD
P12 139 make_VB it_PP3 well_RB worth_IN your_PP$
P12 140 while_NN ..._... ._. **'_**'
P12 141    ^ *'_*' as_CS I_PP1A said_VBD ,_, sir_NN ,_, it_PP3 may_MD be_BE
P12 141 of_IN no_ATI value_NN ,_, but_CC briefly_RB ,_, I_PP1A have_HV some_DTI
P12 142 scraps_NNS of_IN paper_NN which_WDTR the_ATI boy_NN who_WPR cleans_VBZ
P12 142 her_PP$ room_NN found_VBD in_IN her_PP$ waste_JJ
P12 143 paper_NN basket_NN ._. ^ I_PP1A thought_VBD they_PP3AS might_MD be_BE
P12 143 a_AT clue_NN ._. **'_**' ^ he_PP3A took_VBD an_AT envelope_NN
P12 144 out_RP of_IN his_PP$ pocket_NN ,_, and_CC emptied_VBD a_AT number_NN
P12 144 of_IN twisted_JJ scraps_NNS of_IN paper_NN on_RP
P12 145 to_IN the_ATI desk_NN in_IN the_ATI window_NN ._. ^ Nick_NP saw_VBD
P12 145 that_CS they_PP3AS contained_VBD words_NNS printed_VBN
P12 146 in_IN block_NN letters_NNS ,_, and_CC that_CS some_DTI of_IN them_PP3OS
P12 146 had_HVD been_BEN part_NN of_IN an_AT envelope_NN ._.
P12 147    ^ *'_*' when_WRB were_BED these_DTS found_VBN ?_? **'_**' he_PP3A
P12 147 asked_VBD ._.
P12 148    ^ *'_*' yesterday_NR morning_NN ,_, sir_NN ._. ^ I_PP1A was_BEDZ
P12 148 passing_VBG when_WRB I_PP1A saw_VBD the_ATI boy_NN
P12 149 emptying_VBG the_ATI waste_JJ paper_NN basket_NN ,_, and_CC I_PP1A
P12 149 gave_VBD him_PP3O a_AT coin_NN to_TO let_VB me_PP1O have_HV
P12 150 the_ATI contents_NNS and_CC not_XNOT say_VB a_AT word_NN about_IN
P12 150 it_PP3 to_IN anyone_PN ._. **'_**'
P12 151    ^ Nick_NP was_BEDZ already_RB sorting_VBG the_ATI scraps_NNS of_IN
P12 151 paper_NN ._.
P12 152    ^ *'_*' have_HV you_PP2 put_VBN them_PP3OS together_RB ?_? **'_**'
P12 152 he_PP3A asked_VBD ._.
P12 153    ^ *'_*' no_UH sir_NN ._. **'_**' ^ but_CC Nick_NP guessed_VBD
P12 153 that_CS the_ATI Malay_NNP was_BEDZ lying_VBG ;_; he_PP3A had_HVD
P12 154 put_VBN them_PP3OS together_RB and_CC then_RN crumpled_VBN them_PP3OS
P12 154 up_RP again_RB ._. ^ he_PP3A thrust_VBD his_PP$
P12 155 hand_NN into_IN his_PP$ pocket_NN and_CC handed_VBD a_AT note_NN to_IN
P12 155 the_ATI man_NN ._.
P12 156    ^ *'_*' keep_VB your_PP$ mouth_NN shut_VBN ,_, do_DO you_PP2
P12 156 understand_VB ?_? **'_**'
P12 157    ^ Nick_NP gave_VBD up_RP all_ABN thought_NN of_IN going_VBG to_IN
P12 157 the_ATI Chinese_JNP quarter_NN ;_; he_PP3A had_HVD
P12 158 glimpsed_VBN one_CD1 significant_JJ word_NN ,_, and_CC he_PP3A was_BEDZ
P12 158 determined_JJ to_TO piece_VB the_ATI
P12 159 whole_NN of_IN the_ATI scraps_NNS together_RB ,_, no_ATI matter_NN
P12 159 how_WRB long_RB it_PP3 took_VBD him_PP3O ._.
P12 160    ^ it_PP3 was_BEDZ over_RB two_CD hours_NNS before_CS he_PP3A had_HVD
P12 160 finished_VBN ,_, and_CC then_RN he_PP3A had_HVD the_ATI
P12 161 entire_JJB message_NN and_CC the_ATI envelope_NN ._.
P12 163 *"_*'
P12 164    ^ if_CS Missie_NPT Chalmers_NP wishes_VBZ to_TO know_VB about_IN
P12 164 \0Mr_NPT Trelawney's_NP$
P12 165 business_NN in_IN Singapore_NP ,_, a_AT ricksha_NN will_MD be_BE
P12 165 waiting_VBG at_IN the_ATI corner_NN of_IN
P12 166 Empress_NPT Place_NPL tonight_NR at_IN midnight_NN ,_, to_TO take_VB
P12 166 her_PP3O to_IN the_ATI lady_NN known_VBN as_IN
P12 167 Chinese_JNP Lily_NP ._. ^ come_VB veiled_JJ and_CC say_VB nothing_PN
P12 167 of_IN this_DT ._. ^ it_PP3 concerns_VBZ
P12 168 Missie's_NPT$ happiness_NN ._.
P12 169 **"_**'
P12 171    ^ so_RB that_DT was_BEDZ it_PP3 !_! ^ someone_PN was_BEDZ anxious_JJ
P12 171 to_TO break_VB his_PP$ engagement_NN to_IN
P12 172 Hyacinth_NP ,_, and_CC had_HVD sent_VBN her_PP3O this_DT damnable_JJ
P12 172 note_NN which_WDTR she_PP3A ought_MD to_TO have_HV
P12 173 brought_VBN straight_RB to_IN him_PP3O ._. ^ but_CC she_PP3A had_HVD
P12 173 not_XNOT done_VBN so_PN and_CC had_HVD undoubtedly_RB
P12 174 gone_VBN off_RP in_IN the_ATI ricksha_NN which_WDTR had_HVD been_BEN
P12 174 sent_VBN for_IN her_PP3O ;_; the_ATI boy_NN who_WPR had_HVD
P12 175 seen_VBN her_PP3O get_VB in_IN it_PP3 had_HVD told_VBN the_ATI truth_NN
P12 175 ._. ^ but_CC where_WRB had_HVD she_PP3A been_BEN taken_VBN ?_?
P12 176 ^ and_CC why_WRB had_HVD n't_XNOT she_PP3A returned_VBN ?_? ^ who_WP
P12 176 was_BEDZ at_IN the_ATI back_NN of_IN all_ABN this_DT ?_?
P12 177 ^ Chinese_JNP Lily_NP ?_? ^ he_PP3A could_MD not_XNOT think_VB so_PN
P12 177 ._. ^ he_PP3A had_HVD always_RB regarded_VBN her_PP3O as_IN
P12 178 his_PP$ very_QL good_JJ friend_NN ,_, though_CS one_CD1 could_MD
P12 178 never_RB be_BE quite_RB sure_JJ when_WRB
P12 179 dealing_VBG with_IN an_AT oriental_NN ._. ^ it_PP3 might_MD be_BE
P12 179 that_CS the_ATI announcement_NN of_IN his_PP$
P12 180 engagement_NN had_HVD roused_VBN some_DTI dormant_JJ demon_NN in_IN
P12 180 her_PP3O and_CC she_PP3A 'd_HVD had_HVN Hyacinth_NP
P12 181 kidnapped_VBN ._. ^ but_CC she_PP3A had_HVD congratulated_VBN him_PP3O
P12 181 and_CC told_VBN him_PP3O she_PP3A was_BEDZ very_QL
P12 182 happy_JJ for_IN him_PP3O when_WRB he_PP3A had_HVD spoken_VBN of_IN
P12 182 his_PP$ fiance*?2e_NN the_ATI other_AP night_NN ._.
P12 183    ^ who_WP else_RB could_MD be_BE at_IN the_ATI bottom_NN of_IN
P12 183 this_DT attempt_NN to_TO get_VB hold_NN of_IN
P12 184 Hyacinth_NP ?_? ^ attempt_NN ,_, he_PP3A thought_VBD angrily_RB ._. ^
P12 184 it_PP3 was_BEDZ no_ATI attempt_NN ;_; it_PP3 was_BEDZ an_AT
P12 185 accomplished_JJ fact_NN ._. ^ if_CS the_ATI person_NN had_HVD just_RB
P12 185 wanted_VBN to_TO put_VB her_PP3O against_IN
P12 186 him_PP3O she_PP3A would_MD have_HV been_BEN back_RP by_IN now_RN ;_;
P12 186 the_ATI fact_NN that_CS she_PP3A was_BEDZ missing_JJ
P12 187 assumed_VBD a_AT very_QL sinister_JJ aspect_NN ._.
P12 188    ^ Chinese_JNP Lily_NP was_BEDZ quite_RB capable_JJ of_IN having_HVG
P12 188 a_AT European_JNP girl_NN
P12 189 kidnapped_VBN if_CS she_PP3A wanted_VBD to_TO do_DO so_PN ._. ^
P12 189 she_PP3A was_BEDZ utterly_RB fearless_JJ ,_, and_CC had_HVD
P12 190 been_BEN too_QL long_RB associated_VBN with_IN the_ATI underworld_NN
P12 190 not_XNOT to_TO know_VB exactly_RB how_WRB
P12 191 to_TO set_VB about_IN it_PP3 ._. ^ he_PP3A knew_VBD that_CS certain_JJ
P12 191 girls_NNS who_WPR had_HVD been_BEN in_IN her_PP$
P12 192 employ_NN during_IN the_ATI war_NN and_CC had_HVD chatted_VBN too_QL
P12 192 much_RB to_IN the_ATI Japanese_NNPS had_HVD
P12 193 simply_RB disappeared_VBN ,_, and_CC as_CS one_CD1 girl_NN was_BEDZ
P12 193 as_QL good_JJ as_IN another_DT to_IN the_ATI
P12 194 occupying_JJ troops_NNS *-_*- and_CC if_CS any_DTI special_JJ man_NN
P12 194 was_BEDZ interested_JJ in_IN the_ATI girls_NNS
P12 195 in_IN question_NN ,_, Chinese_JNP Lily_NP always_RB saw_VBD that_CS
P12 195 there_EX were_BED others_APS ,_, even_RB more_QL
P12 196 attractive_JJ *-_*- no_ATI awkward_JJ questions_NNS were_BED asked_VBN
P12 196 ._.
P13   2 this_DT might_MD account_VB for_IN much_AP that_WPR puzzled_VBD
P13   2 her_PP3O ._.
P13   3    ^ *'_*' Mollie_NP ,_, there_EX 's_BEZ no_ATI sense_NN in_IN
P13   3 stalling_VBG when_WRB we_PP1AS both_ABX know_VB our_PP$ own_AP
P13   4 minds_NNS ._. ^ I_PP1A 've_HV had_HVN girls_NNS before_RI but_CC
P13   4 never_RB the_ATI real_JJ thing_NN until_IN now_RN ._.
P13   5 ^ I_PP1A 've_HV been_BEN waiting_VBG for_IN you_PP2 darling_NN ._. ^
P13   5 thank_VB God_NP I_PP1A found_VBD you_PP2 in_IN
P13   6 time_NN ..._...
P13   7    ._. **'_**' ^ again_RB the_ATI premonition_NN shook_VBD her_PP3O ._.
P13   7 ^ what_WDT did_DOD he_PP3A mean_VB ?_?
P13   8    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A 've_HV been_BEN waiting_VBG for_IN you_PP2 too_RB ,_,
P13   8 **'_**' she_PP3A said_VBD shyly_RB ._. ^ *'_*' it_PP3 's_BEZ so_QL
P13   9 simple_JJ really_RB ,_, is_BEZ n't_XNOT it_PP3 ?_? **'_**'
P13  10    ^ either_DTX you_PP2 were_BED one_CD1 of_IN the_ATI lucky_JJ
P13  10 ones_CD1S and_CC met_VBD your_PP$ fate_NN ,_, or_CC you_PP2
P13  11 were_BED n't_XNOT *-_*- and_CC did_DOD n't_XNOT ._. ^ the_ATI world_NN
P13  11 was_BEDZ a_AT different_JJ place_NN because_CS she_PP3A and_CC
P13  12 Nigel_NP had_HVD met_VBN ._. ^ she_PP3A drew_VBD a_AT steadying_JJ
P13  12 breath_NN ,_, realising_VBG how_WRB near_RI they_PP3AS
P13  13 had_HVD come_VBN to_IN missing_VBG each_PPLS other_PPLS" ._. ^ if_CS
P13  13 he_PP3A 'd_HVD gone_VBN to_IN America_NP they_PP3AS might_MD
P13  14 never_RB have_HV met_VBN ._. ^ somewhere_RB across_IN the_ATI world_NN
P13  14 he_PP3A would_MD have_HV roamed_VBN about_RP
P13  15 seeking_VBG her_PP3O *-_*- while_CS she_PP3A would_MD have_HV
P13  15 stayed_VBN home_NR ,_, doing_VBG the_ATI job_NN nearest_RBT
P13  16 to_IN her_PP3O ,_, but_CC empty_JJ and_CC unhappy_JJ ._. ^ the_ATI
P13  16 thought_NN brought_VBD the_ATI misty_JJ feeling_NN
P13  17 back_RP to_IN her_PP$ eyes_NNS ._. ^ they_PP3AS were_BED lucky_JJ ._.
P13  18    ^ *'_*' you_PP2 feel_VB as_CS I_PP1A do_DO ,_, so_CS it_PP3 could_MD
P13  18 n't_XNOT be_BE better_JJR ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A whispered_VBD ._.
P13  19 ^ *'_*' let_VB 's_PP1OS get_VB out_RP of_IN here_RN when_WRB I_PP1A
P13  19 can_MD do_DO more_AP than_CS talk_VB ._. **'_**'
P13  20    ^ Mollie_NP followed_VBD him_PP3O ,_, bemused_VBN with_IN
P13  20 happiness_NN ._. ^ she_PP3A moved_VBD on_IN a_AT
P13  21 cloud_NN ,_, floating_VBG effortlessly_RB out_RP to_IN the_ATI car_NN
P13  21 ._. ^ they_PP3AS got_VBD in_RP without_IN a_AT
P13  22 word_NN ,_, and_CC he_PP3A drove_VBD on_RP ,_, careless_JJ of_IN
P13  22 direction_NN ,_, intent_JJ only_RB on_IN getting_VBG
P13  23 her_PP$ alone_JJ ._.
P13  24    ^ *'_*' now_RN ._. **'_**' ^ he_PP3A slammed_VBD on_RP the_ATI
P13  24 brake_NN ,_, drew_VBD into_IN a_AT lay-by_NN ._.
P13  25 ^ *'_*' darling_JJ girl_NN ..._...
P13  26    ._. **'_**' ^ they_PP3AS were_BED in_IN a_AT leafy_JJ lane_NN ,_,
P13  26 hedges_VBZ high_JJ about_IN them_PP3OS ,_, the_ATI evening_NN
P13  27 closing_VBG in_RP slowly_RB ._. ^ it_PP3 had_HVD not_XNOT rained_VBN
P13  27 after_IN all_ABN ._. ^ she_PP3A turned_VBD to_IN him_PP3O ,_,
P13  28 her_PP$ face_NN showing_VBG her_PP$ love_NN and_CC understanding_NN ._.
P13  29    ^ *'_*' Nigel_NP *-_*- I_PP1A love_VB you_PP2 ._. **'_**'
P13  30    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A know_VB ._. ^ I_PP1A feel_VB it_PP3 here_RN ._.
P13  30 **'_**' ^ he_PP3A touched_VBD his_PP$ broad_JJ chest_NN ,_, before_IN
P13  31 drawing_VBG her_PP3O into_IN his_PP$ arms_NNS ._. ^ she_PP3A
P13  31 trembled_VBD at_IN his_PP$ touch_NN ,_, realising_VBG his_PP$
P13  32 complete_JJ domination_NN over_IN her_PP$ will_NN ._. ^ she_PP3A
P13  32 had_HVD read_VBN of_IN such_ABL things_NNS
P13  33 happening_VBG to_IN others_APS ,_, but_CC this_DT was_BEDZ her_PP$
P13  33 first_OD experience_NN and_CC she_PP3A was_BEDZ
P13  34 unafraid_JJ ._. ^ his_PP$ cheek_NN rested_VBD against_IN hers_PP$$ ,_,
P13  34 he_PP3A held_VBD her_PP3O close_RB ,_, and_CC for_IN
P13  35 the_ATI moment_NN was_BEDZ content_JJ ._.
P13  36    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A love_VB you_PP2 ._. ^ thank_VB God_NP I_PP1A
P13  36 found_VBD you_PP2 in_IN time_NN ._. **'_**'
P13  37    ^ she_PP3A touched_VBD his_PP$ face_NN gently_RB with_IN her_PP$
P13  37 lips_NNS ._. ^ *'_*' it_PP3 's_BEZ wonderful_JJ ._. ^ I_PP1A
P13  38 did_DOD n't_XNOT know_VB it_PP3 would_MD be_BE like_IN this_DT ._.
P13  38 **'_**'
P13  39    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A did_DOD *-_*- with_IN the_ATI right_JJ girl_NN ._. ^
P13  39 we_PP1AS must_MD be_BE married_VBN at_RB once_RB" ,_,
P13  40 Mollie_NP ._. ^ I_PP1A can_MD n't_XNOT stand_VB anything_PN else_RB ._.
P13  40 ^ you_PP2 must_MD agree_VB ._. **'_**'
P13  41    ^ could_MD any_DTI promise_NN made_VBN before_IN this_DT moment_NN
P13  41 really_RB count_VB ?_? ^ she_PP3A
P13  42 subdued_VBD the_ATI rising_JJ uneasiness_NN ,_, wanting_VBG to_TO
P13  42 promise_VB Nigel_NP anything_PN he_PP3A
P13  43 demanded_VBD ._.
P13  44    ^ as_CS if_CS" he_PP3A read_VBD her_PP$ thoughts_NNS he_PP3A
P13  44 said_VBD :_: ^ *'_*' your_PP$ guardians_NNS have_HV n't_XNOT a_AT
P13  45 hope_NN of_IN holding_VBG you_PP2 to_IN a_AT promise_NN made_VBN
P13  45 before_CS we_PP1AS met_VBD ._. ^ I_PP1A 'll_MD talk_VB them_PP3OS
P13  46 round_RP ._. ^ they_PP3AS can_MD n't_XNOT withhold_VB permission_NN
P13  46 once_CS we_PP1AS 're_BER determined_JJ ._. **'_**'
P13  47    ^ she_PP3A laughed_VBD softly_RB against_IN his_PP$ ear_NN ._. ^
P13  47 *'_*' it_PP3 's_BEZ remotely_RB possible_JJ
P13  48 that_CS they_PP3AS will_MD n't_XNOT be_BE swept_VBN off_IN their_PP$
P13  48 feet_NNS as_CS I_PP1A have_HV been_BEN ..._...
P13  49    ._. **'_**' ^ *'_*' you_PP2 'll_MD make_VB a_AT fight_NN for_IN
P13  49 it_PP3 ,_, will_MD n't_XNOT you_PP2 ?_? **'_**' ^ the_ATI words_NNS
P13  49 were_BED an_AT
P13  50 intimate_JJ whisper_NN ,_, and_CC seemed_VBD to_TO carry_VB them_PP3OS
P13  50 forward_RB more_RBR than_CS anything_PN
P13  51 yet_RB ._.
P13  52    ^ *'_*' yes_UH ._. ^ oh_UH ,_, I_PP1A will_MD ._. ^ I_PP1A will_MD
P13  52 ._. **'_**'
P13  53    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A want_VB us_PP1OS to_TO belong_VB from_IN the_ATI
P13  53 first_OD possible_JJ moment_NN ._. **'_**'
P13  54    ^ *'_*' so_PN do_DO I_PP1A ._. **'_**' ^ she_PP3A wondered_VBD at_IN
P13  54 herself_PPL ,_, but_CC no_ATI other_AP answer_NN
P13  55 was_BEDZ possible_JJ ._. ^ *'_*' I_PP1A 'm_BEM spineless_JJ *-_*-
P13  55 I_PP1A 'd_HVD no_ATI idea_NN it_PP3 took_VBD one_CD1 this_DT
P13  56 way_NN ._. **'_**' ^ perhaps_RB it_PP3 was_BEDZ n't_XNOT always_RB
P13  56 so_PN ._. ^ perhaps_RB other_AP men_NNS were_BED not_XNOT as_QL
P13  57 fascinating_JJ as_IN Nigel_NP ,_, with_IN his_PP$ Viking_JNP appeal_NN
P13  57 ._. ^ she_PP3A studied_VBD him_PP3O
P13  58 quietly_RB ,_, seeing_VBG the_ATI strength_NN in_IN his_PP$ face_NN ,_,
P13  58 that_WPR backed_VBD his_PP$
P13  59 handsomeness_NN ._.
P13  60    ^ he_PP3A began_VBD to_TO kiss_VB her_PP$ mouth_NN ,_,
P13  60 deliberately_RB trying_VBG to_TO rouse_VB her_PP3O ,_,
P13  61 experiencing_VBG the_ATI first_OD thrill_NN of_IN her_PP$ being_NN
P13  61 as_CS she_PP3A responded_VBD ._. ^ he_PP3A was_BEDZ
P13  62 quick_JJ to_TO follow_VB this_DT with_IN a_AT more_QL intimate_JJ
P13  62 embrace_NN ._.
P13  63    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A 'm_BEM the_ATI first_OD ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A mused_VBD
P13  63 against_IN her_PP$ soft_JJ lips_NNS ._. ^ *'_*' the_ATI very_QL
P13  64 first_OD ._. ^ I_PP1A can_MD tell_VB *-_*- and_CC I_PP1A 'm_BEM glad_JJ
P13  64 ._. ^ I_PP1A wanted_VBD to_TO be_BE first_OD *-_*- with_IN the_ATI
P13  65 one_CD1 woman_NN ._. ^ you_PP2 've_HV never_RB been_BEN kissed_VBN
P13  65 before_RI ._. **'_**'
P13  66    ^ *'_*' not_XNOT this_DT way_NN ._. ^ just_RB cousins_NNS and_CC
P13  66 things_NNS ._. **'_**'
P13  67    ^ *'_*' things_NNS ?_? **'_**' ^ he_PP3A pretended_VBD a_AT brief_JJ
P13  67 jealousy_NN ._.
P13  68    ^ *'_*' games_NNS *-_*- relatives_NNS *-_*- and_CC things_NNS
P13  68 ..._...
P13  69    ._. **'_**' ^ *'_*' not_XNOT one_CD1 of_IN them_PP3OS kissed_VBD
P13  69 you_PP2 so_RB *-_*- and_CC so_RB *-_*- and_CC so_RB ..._...
P13  70    ._. **'_**' ^ *'_*' no_UH ._. **'_**' ^ she_PP3A breathed_VBD
P13  70 lightly_RB ,_, because_CS it_PP3 seemed_VBD impossible_JJ to_TO
P13  71 draw_VB a_AT long_JJ breath_NN ._. ^ *'_*' oh_UH ,_, please_UH ,_,
P13  71 Nigel_NP ..._... ._. **'_**' ^ his_PP$ increasing_JJ passion_NN
P13  72 was_BEDZ almost_RB more_AP than_CS she_PP3A could_MD bear_VB just_RB
P13  72 then_RN ,_, yet_CC she_PP3A wanted_VBD to_TO
P13  73 respond_VB ,_, to_TO be_BE to_IN him_PP3O what_WDT he_PP3A obviously_RB
P13  73 wanted_VBD her_PP3O to_TO be_BE ._. ^ in_IN the_ATI
P13  74 confines_NNS of_IN the_ATI little_JJ car_NN it_PP3 was_BEDZ
P13  74 difficult_JJ to_TO cast_VB off_RP a_AT feeling_NN of_IN
P13  75 apprehension_NN ._. ^ she_PP3A grew_VBD tense_JJ ,_, wishing_VBG
P13  75 she_PP3A had_HVD more_AP experience_NN ._. ^ when_WRB
P13  76 was_BEDZ it_PP3 time_NN to_TO call_VB a_AT halt_NN ?_? ^ perhaps_RB
P13  76 it_PP3 was_BEDZ all_ABN new_JJ to_IN him_PP3O ,_, also_RB ,_, so_CS
P13  77 she_PP3A must_MD go_VB carefully_RB ._. ^ her_PP$ last_AP wish_NN
P13  77 was_BEDZ to_TO hurt_VB him_PP3O ,_, or_CC to_TO harm_VB this_DT
P13  78 wonderful_JJ feeling_NN they_PP3AS shared_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' you_PP2 *-_*-
P13  78 you_PP2 are_BER going_VBG too_QL fast_RB for_IN me_PP1O ,_,
P13  79 Nigel_NP ._. **'_**'
P13  80    ^ *'_*' do_DO n't_XNOT you_PP2 like_VB me_PP1O to_TO hold_VB you_PP2
P13  80 ?_? **'_**'
P13  81    ^ *'_*' yes_UH ,_, but_CC ..._...
P13  82    ._. **'_**' ^ *'_*' you_PP2 'll_MD get_VB used_JJ to_IN it_PP3 ,_,
P13  82 adorable_JJ baby_NN ._. ^ I_PP1A 'm_BEM glad_JJ you_PP2 're_BER
P13  82 not_XNOT
P13  83 ready_JJ with_IN all_ABN the_ATI answers_NNS ._. ^ I_PP1A always_RB
P13  83 hoped_VBD for_IN a_AT girl_NN like_IN you_PP2 ._. ^ most_AP
P13  84 of_IN them_PP3OS drive_VB a_AT chap_NN too_QL far_RB ._. **'_**'
P13  85    ^ she_PP3A realised_VBD that_CS in_IN spite_IN" of_IN" his_PP$
P13  85 words_NNS ,_, he_PP3A did_DOD place_VB a_AT brake_NN on_IN
P13  86 himself_PPL in_IN some_DTI way_NN and_CC she_PP3A felt_VBD
P13  86 considerably_RB relieved_JJ ._. ^ he_PP3A leaned_VBD
P13  87 away_RP ,_, considering_VBG her_PP3O ,_, his_PP$ eyes_NNS teasing_VBG
P13  87 ._. ^ she_PP3A felt_VBD shy_JJ again_RB ,_, gauche_JJ
P13  88 and_CC young_JJ ._.
P13  89    ^ *'_*' you_PP2 'll_MD have_HV to_TO make_VB an_AT honest_JJ man_NN
P13  89 of_IN me_PP1O soon_RB ,_, darling_NN ._. ^ let_VB 's_PP1OS
P13  90 make_VB plans_NNS ._. ^ definitely_RB before_CS I_PP1A go_VB to_IN
P13  90 America_NP !_! ^ we_PP1AS both_ABX want_VB
P13  91 that_DT ._. **'_**'
P13  92    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A may_MD not_XNOT be_BE able_JJ to_TO travel_VB with_IN
P13  92 you_PP2 ._. **'_**'
P13  93    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A can_MD scarcely_RB bear_VB to_TO leave_VB you_PP2
P13  93 behind_RP even_RB for_IN a_AP few_AP"
P13  94 weeks_NNS ._. **'_**'
P13  95    ^ *'_*' you_PP2 're_BER too_QL impatient_JJ ._. ^ let_VB 's_PP1OS
P13  95 just_RB be_BE engaged_VBN for_IN a_AP few_AP"
P13  96 months_NNS ._. **'_**' ^ it_PP3 would_MD be_BE so_QL pleasant_JJ
P13  96 knowing_VBG that_CS he_PP3A loved_VBD her_PP3O and_CC was_BEDZ
P13  97 waiting_VBG for_IN her_PP3O ,_, and_CC they_PP3AS would_MD have_HV
P13  97 time_NN to_TO make_VB a_AT proper_JJ start_NN to_IN
P13  98 their_PP$ life_NN together_RB ._.
P13  99    ^ *'_*' no_UH ._. ^ that_DT 's_BEZ not_XNOT enough_DTI ._. ^ you_PP2
P13  99 know_VB it_PP3 too_RB ,_, but_CC I_PP1A forgive_VB you_PP2
P13 100 because_CS you_PP2 do_DO n't_XNOT realise_VB what_WDT it_PP3 means_VBZ
P13 100 to_IN me_PP1O ._. ^ we_PP1AS must_MD be_BE married_VBN ,_,
P13 101 Mollie_NP ._. **'_**'
P13 102    ^ *'_*' well_UH *-_*- will_MD n't_XNOT it_PP3 be_BE worse_JJR if_CS
P13 102 we_PP1AS 're_BER married_VBN *-_*- and_CC then_RN I_PP1A can_MD
P13 102 n't_XNOT
P13 103 get_VB out_RP to_IN you_PP2 for_IN months_NNS ?_? ^ there_EX is_BEZ
P13 103 all_ABN the_ATI business_NN of_IN the_ATI passport_NN ,_,
P13 104 and_CC visa_NN ,_, you_PP2 know_VB what_WDT it_PP3 's_BEZ like_IN ._.
P13 104 **'_**'
P13 105    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A could_MD fly_VB back_RP every_AT weekend_NN ._.
P13 105 **'_**'
P13 106    ^ she_PP3A laughed_VBD shakenly_RB ._. ^ *'_*' you_PP2 're_BER in_IN
P13 106 love_NN ._. **'_**'
P13 107    ^ *'_*' yes_UH ,_, I_PP1A am_BEM in_IN love_NN ;_; be_BE gentle_JJ
P13 107 with_IN me_PP1O ,_, sweet_JJ Mollie_NP ._. **'_**'
P13 108    ^ the_ATI appeal_NN touched_VBD her_PP$ heart_NN ._. ^ he_PP3A
P13 108 drew_VBD her_PP3O back_RP into_IN his_PP$ embrace_NN ._.
P13 109 ^ she_PP3A knew_VBD then_RN that_CS he_PP3A was_BEDZ too_QL big_JJ a_AT
P13 109 man_NN to_TO conceal_VB his_PP$ feelings_NNS from_IN
P13 110 her_PP3O ._. ^ his_PP$ simplicity_NN sprang_VBD from_IN his_PP$
P13 110 strength_NN of_IN character_NN ,_, and_CC was_BEDZ
P13 111 not_XNOT weakness_NN as_CS she_PP3A had_HVD first_RB thought_VBN ._.
P13 112    ^ *'_*' you_PP2 will_MD come_VB to_TO see_VB the_ATI family_NN at_IN
P13 112 the_ATI weekend_NN ._. ^ I_PP1A 'll_MD make_VB all_ABN
P13 113 necessary_JJ plans_NNS ._. ^ they_PP3AS 'll_MD know_VB I_PP1A mean_VB
P13 113 to_TO marry_VB you_PP2 ._. **'_**'
P13 114    ^ *'_*' they_PP3AS may_MD feel_VB that_CS I_PP1A 'm_BEM
P13 114 unsuitable_JJ ._. **'_**'
P13 115    ^ *'_*' it_PP3 does_DOZ n't_XNOT matter_VB ._. ^ it_PP3 's_BEZ
P13 115 what_WDT I_PP1A want_VB that_WPR counts_VBZ now_RN ._. ^ I_PP1A 'm_BEM
P13 115 not_XNOT
P13 116 a_AT boy_NN ._. **'_**'
P13 117    ^ *'_*' you_PP2 must_MD meet_VB my_PP$ guardians_NNS too_RB ,_,
P13 117 **'_**' she_PP3A whispered_VBD ._.
P13 118    ^ *'_*' if_CS that_DT 's_BEZ what_WDT you_PP2 want_VB me_PP1O to_TO
P13 118 do_DO ,_, but_CC it_PP3 does_DOZ n't_XNOT make_VB any_DTI
P13 119 difference_NN ._. ^ I_PP1A 'll_MD raise_VB heaven_NN and_CC earth_NN
P13 119 to_TO get_VB you_PP2 ._. ^ we_PP1AS 've_HV time_NN if_CS I_PP1A
P13 120 start_VB moving_VBG tomorrow_NR ._. ^ we_PP1AS 'll_MD treat_VB the_ATI
P13 120 trip_NN to_IN America_NP as_IN a_AT
P13 121 honeymoon_NN ._. **'_**'
P13 122    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A should_MD have_HV thought_VBN that_CS in_IN this_DT
P13 122 scientific_JJ age_NN you_PP2 'd_MD be_BE
P13 123 flying_VBG to_IN America_NP ?_? **'_**'
P13 124    ^ *'_*' no_UH ._. ^ my_PP$ chief_NN is_BEZ doing_VBG so_PN ,_,
P13 124 but_CC I_PP1A 'm_BEM taking_VBG out_RP some_DTI special_JJ gear_NN
P13 125 that_WPR we_PP1AS 'll_MD need_VB over_RP there_RN ._. ^ I_PP1A must_MD
P13 125 see_VB to_IN the_ATI loading_NN and_CC unloading_NN ,_,
P13 126 for_CS some_DTI of_IN the_ATI instruments_NNS are_BER fantastically_RB
P13 126 sensitive_JJ ._. ^ whether_CS we_PP1AS
P13 127 reach_VB the_ATI moon_NN or_CC not_XNOT depends_VBZ entirely_RB on_IN
P13 127 my_PP$ efforts_NNS *-_*- alone_JJ and_CC
P13 128 unaided_JJ !_! **'_**' ^ he_PP3A laughed_VBD at_IN her_PP$
P13 128 crestfallen_JJ expression_NN ._. ^ *'_*' I_PP1A love_VB to_TO
P13 129 tease_VB you_PP2 darling_NN ._. ^ actually_RB I_PP1A 'll_MD manage_VB
P13 129 so_QL much_RB better_RBR with_IN you_PP2
P13 130 along_RP ._. **'_**'
P13 131    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A hope_VB it_PP3 's_BEZ the_ATI right_JJ thing_NN to_TO
P13 131 do_DO ._. ^ could_MD it_PP3 be_BE a_AT stumbling_NN
P13 132 block_NN in_IN your_PP$ career_NN later_RBR on_RP ?_? **'_**'
P13 133    ^ *'_*' our_PP$ marriage_NN ?_? ^ no_UH ..._... but_CC you_PP2
P13 133 may_MD rue_VB the_ATI day_NN you_PP2 ever_RB met_VBD
P13 134 me_PP1O ._. **'_**'
P13 135    ^ she_PP3A put_VBD both_ABX hands_NNS to_IN his_PP$ face_NN ._. ^
P13 135 *'_*' I_PP1A 'll_MD never_RB do_DO that_DT ,_, Nigel_NP ._.
P13 136 ^ I_PP1A 'll_MD always_RB understand_VB ._. ^ men_NNS have_HV jobs_NNS
P13 136 that_WPR take_VB them_PP3OS out_RP of_IN a_AT
P13 137 woman's_NN$ sphere_NN sometimes_RB ._. ^ I_PP1A 'll_MD not_XNOT be_BE
P13 137 jealous_JJ of_IN your_PP$ work_NN ._. ^ at_RB least_RB"
P13 138 I_PP1A hope_VB I_PP1A will_MD n't_XNOT ._. **'_**'
P13 139    ^ they_PP3AS sat_VBD for_IN an_AT hour_NN ,_, bemused_VBN by_IN
P13 139 their_PP$ happiness_NN ,_, feeling_VBG that_CS
P13 140 all_ABN things_NNS were_BED possible_JJ ._. ^ the_ATI tremendous_JJ
P13 140 difficulties_NNS ahead_RB began_VBD to_TO
P13 141 dissolve_VB beneath_IN their_PP$ sanguine_JJ hopes_NNS ._. ^ night_NN
P13 141 was_BEDZ closing_VBG in_RP when_WRB
P13 142 Nigel_NP thrust_VBD both_ABX hands_NNS through_IN his_PP$ thick_JJ
P13 142 hair_NN and_CC sat_VBD erect_JJ ._. ^ he_PP3A
P13 143 pressed_VBD the_ATI self-starter_NN grimly_RB ._.
P13 144    ^ *'_*' we_PP1AS 'll_MD call_VB it_PP3 a_AT day_NN ._. ^ I_PP1A
P13 144 must_MD see_VB Terence_NP tonight_NR and_CC tell_VB him_PP3O
P13 145 our_PP$ news_NN ._. ^ I_PP1A must_MD also_RB be_BE in_IN London_NP
P13 145 before_IN breakfast_NN ._. ^ do_DO n't_XNOT forget_VB
P13 146 your_PP$ promise_NN to_TO spend_VB next_AP weekend_NN with_IN me_PP1O
P13 146 at_IN home_NR ._. **'_**'
P13 147    ^ she_PP3A sat_VBD back_RP ,_, knowing_VBG that_CS he_PP3A was_BEDZ
P13 147 leading_VBG and_CC she_PP3A must_MD follow_VB ._.
P13 148 ^ she_PP3A felt_VBD depressed_JJ when_WRB she_PP3A remembered_VBD
P13 148 the_ATI promise_NN made_VBN to_IN her_PP$
P13 149 guardians_NNS ._. ^ would_MD they_PP3AS understand_VB that_CS this_DT
P13 149 feeling_NN for_IN Nigel_NP was_BEDZ
P13 150 something_PN she_PP3A had_HVD not_XNOT foreseen_VBN ?_?
P13 151    ^ *'_*' are_BER you_PP2 regretting_VBG anything_PN ?_? **'_**'
P13 151 Nigel_NP said_VBD ,_, as_CS he_PP3A drew_VBD up_RP in_IN
P13 152 front_IN" of_IN" the_ATI stone_NN steps_NNS leading_VBG to_IN the_ATI
P13 152 main_JJB hall_NN of_IN the_ATI college_NN ._.
P13 153 ^ *'_*' wait_VB *-_*- we_PP1AS did_DOD n't_XNOT say_VB goodbye_NN ._.
P13 153 **'_**' ^ it_PP3 was_BEDZ a_AT stormy_JJ ,_, protracted_JJ
P13 154 farewell_NN ,_, which_WDTR bewildered_VBD her_PP3O ._. ^ nothing_PN
P13 154 could_MD possibly_RB be_BE as_QL
P13 155 important_JJ as_IN this_DT ._. ^ he_PP3A opened_VBD the_ATI car_NN
P13 155 door_NN for_IN her_PP3O ,_, following_VBG quickly_RB
P13 156 on_RP to_IN the_ATI steps_NNS ._. ^ *'_*' I_PP1A 'll_MD see_VB you_PP2
P13 156 in_RP ,_, darling_NN ._. **'_**'
P13 157    ^ *'_*' it_PP3 really_RB is_BEZ n't_XNOT necessary_JJ ..._... ._.
P13 157 **'_**' ^ yet_RB it_PP3 was_BEDZ comforting_JJ to_TO know_VB
P13 158 herself_PPL protected_VBN ._. ^ she_PP3A went_VBD up_IN the_ATI
P13 158 steps_NNS ahead_RB of_IN him_PP3O ._. ^ the_ATI door_NN
P13 159 opened_VBD before_CS they_PP3AS reached_VBD it_PP3 ._.
P13 160    ^ Terence_NP stood_VBD looking_VBG down_RP at_IN them_PP3OS ._. ^
P13 160 his_PP$ expression_NN was_BEDZ cold_JJ ,_,
P13 161 utterly_RB unreadable_JJ ._. ^ he_PP3A was_BEDZ not_XNOT in_IN the_ATI
P13 161 least_AP like_IN Nigel_NP then_RN ._. ^ he_PP3A was_BEDZ
P13 162 wearing_VBG a_AT navy_JJ double-breasted_JJ suit_NN and_CC looked_VBD
P13 162 formal_JJ and_CC stiff_JJ to_IN
P13 163 her_PP3O ._. ^ some_DTI of_IN the_ATI stiffness_NN was_BEDZ in_IN
P13 163 his_PP$ bearing_NN ,_, and_CC she_PP3A realised_VBD in_IN
P13 164 surprise_NN that_CS he_PP3A was_BEDZ angry_JJ *-_*- very_QL angry_JJ
P13 164 ._. ^ for_IN an_AT instant_NN she_PP3A
P13 165 hesitated_VBD ._. ^ she_PP3A felt_VBD that_CS Nigel_NP was_BEDZ
P13 165 momentarily_RB startled_JJ too_RB ._. ^ they_PP3AS 'd_HVD
P13 166 both_ABX forgotten_VBN about_IN Terence_NP ._.
P13 167    ^ *'_*' so_RB there_RN you_PP2 are_BER ._. **'_**' ^ Terence_NP
P13 167 spoke_VBD first_RB ,_, through_IN set_JJ lips_NNS ._.
P13 168 ^ *'_*' I_PP1A might_MD have_HV known_VBN you_PP2 'd_MD be_BE
P13 168 together_RB ._. ^ you_PP2 could_MD have_HV given_VBN me_PP1O a_AT
P13 169 hint_NN ,_, Nigel_NP ._. **'_**'
P13 170    ^ *'_*' none_PN of_IN your_PP$ business_NN *-_*- was_BEDZ it_PP3 ?_?
P13 170 **'_**' Nigel_NP said_VBD ._.
P13 171    ^ Mollie_NP glanced_VBD from_IN one_CD1 to_IN the_ATI other_AP in_IN
P13 171 keen_JJ dismay_NN ._. ^ it_PP3 was_BEDZ to_IN
P13 172 Terence_NP that_CS she_PP3A made_VBD her_PP$ appeal_NN ._. ^ why_WRB
P13 172 was_BEDZ he_PP3A so_QL angry_JJ ?_? ^ *'_*' please_UH ,_,
P13 173 Terence_NP ..._...
P13 174    ._. **'_**' ^ his_PP$ cold_JJ smile_NN did_DOD not_XNOT reach_VB
P13 174 his_PP$ eyes_NNS ._. ^ *'_*' all_RB right_RB" ._. **'_**'
P13 175    ^ she_PP3A looked_VBD back_RP at_IN Nigel_NP ,_, seeing_VBG his_PP$
P13 175 mocking_JJ smile_NN as_CS if_CS" he_PP3A
P13 176 appreciated_VBD Terence's_NP$ temper_NN ._. ^ there_EX was_BEDZ a_AT
P13 176 tiny_JJ silence_NN ,_, which_WDTR she_PP3A did_DOD
P13 177 not_XNOT try_VB to_TO break_VB ._.
P13 178    ^ *'_*' now_CS you_PP2 're_BER here_RN you_PP2 can_MD give_VB
P13 178 me_PP1O a_AT lift_NN back_RP ,_, Nigel_NP ._. **'_**' ^ Terence_NP
P13 179 was_BEDZ trying_VBG to_TO recover_VB lost_JJ ground_NN ,_, but_CC
P13 179 finding_VBG it_PP3 difficult_JJ ._.
P13 180    ^ Mollie_NP was_BEDZ so_QL unprepared_JJ for_IN this_DT open_JJ
P13 180 antagonism_NN between_IN the_ATI two_CD
P13 181 men_NNS that_CS she_PP3A did_DOD not_XNOT know_VB how_WRB to_TO cope_VB
P13 181 ._. ^ dismay_NN held_VBD her_PP3O silent_JJ and_CC
P13 182 uncomfortable_JJ ._. ^ had_HVD they_PP3AS quarrelled_VBN earlier_RBR
P13 182 in_IN the_ATI day_NN ?_? ^ she_PP3A thought_VBD
P13 183 Terence_NP looked_VBD white_JJ and_CC wondered_VBD why_WRB he_PP3A
P13 183 was_BEDZ there_RN ,_, as_CS if_CS" awaiting_VBG
P13 184 them_PP3OS ._.
P13 185    ^ *'_*' do_DO n't_XNOT be_BE in_IN such_ABL a_AT hurry_NN to_TO
P13 185 push_VB me_PP1O off_RP ,_, **'_**' Nigel_NP drawled_VBD as_CS if_CS"
P13 186 amused_VBN ._. ^ *'_*' it_PP3 may_MD interest_VB you_PP2 to_TO know_VB
P13 186 that_CS Mollie_NP and_CC I_PP1A are_BER engaged_VBN *-_*-
P13 187 we_PP1AS 'll_MD make_VB it_PP3 official_JJ as_IN from_IN" next_AP
P13 187 weekend_NN ._. ^ we_PP1AS are_BER to_TO be_BE married_VBN as_QL
P13 188 soon_RB after_IN that_DT as_CS I_PP1A can_MD manage_VB it_PP3 *-_*-
P13 188 any_DTI objections_NNS ,_, old_JJ man_NN ?_? **'_**'
P13 189    ^ the_ATI silence_NN was_BEDZ quite_RB terrifying_JJ to_IN Mollie_NP
P13 189 as_CS she_PP3A looked_VBD up_RP at_IN
P13 190 Terence_NP ._. ^ what_WDT was_BEDZ wrong_JJ ?_? ^ she_PP3A had_HVD
P13 190 not_XNOT known_VBN either_DTX of_IN them_PP3OS long_RB
P13 191 enough_QLP to_TO guess_VB at_IN the_ATI source_NN of_IN the_ATI
P13 191 trouble_NN ,_, and_CC she_PP3A had_HVD certainly_RB
P13 192 not_XNOT been_BEN guilty_JJ of_IN flirting_VBG with_IN either_DTX of_IN
P13 192 them_PP3OS ._.
P13 193    ^ Terence_NP made_VBD an_AT effort_NN to_TO answer_VB the_ATI
P13 193 challenge_NN ._. ^ he_PP3A was_BEDZ a_AT more_QL
P13 194 slender_JJ man_NN than_IN Nigel_NP ,_, but_CC still_RB stood_VBD
P13 194 about_RB six_CD feet_NNS tall_JJ ._. ^ he_PP3A felt_VBD
P13 195 mechanically_RB in_IN his_PP$ pocket_NN for_IN a_AT cigarette_NN ,_,
P13 195 and_CC they_PP3AS waited_VBD as_CS he_PP3A
P13 196 lighted_VBD it_PP3 ._.
P13 197    ^ *'_*' congratulations_NNS ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A said_VBD ,_,
P13 197 puffing_VBG out_RP a_AT cloud_NN of_IN smoke_NN ._.
P13 198    ^ Nigel_NP grinned_VBD and_CC waved_VBD a_AT hand_NN in_IN an_AT
P13 198 airy_JJ salute_NN ,_, evidently_RB
P13 199 knowing_VBG that_CS he_PP3A could_MD not_XNOT at_IN that_DT moment_NN
P13 199 expect_VB more_AP from_IN his_PP$ brother_NN ._.
P13 200 ^ *'_*' thank_VB you_PP2 ._. **'_**'
P13 201    ^ had_HVD Terence_NP expected_VBN this_DT would_MD happen_VB ,_,
P13 201 and_CC had_HVD tried_VBN to_TO save_VB his_PP$
P13 202 brother_NN from_IN committing_VBG himself_PPL ?_? ^ Nigel_NP had_HVD
P13 202 hinted_VBN that_CS she_PP3A was_BEDZ not_XNOT
P13 203 the_ATI first_OD girl_NN in_IN his_PP$ life_NN ,_, and_CC she_PP3A
P13 203 realised_VBD with_IN a_AT fresh_JJ pang_NN that_CS he_PP3A
P13 204 had_HVD seemed_VBN thoroughly_RB experienced_JJ in_IN the_ATI way_NN
P13 204 he_PP3A 'd_HVD tried_VBN to_TO rouse_VB her_PP3O ._.
P13 205    ^ *'_*' are_BER n't_XNOT you_PP2 going_VBG to_TO kiss_VB your_PP$
P13 205 future_JJB sister-in-law_NN ?_? **'_**' Nigel_NP
P13 206 said_VBD ._.
P13 207    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A 'll_MD claim_VB that_DT privilege_NN on_IN the_ATI
P13 207 wedding_NN day_NN ._. **'_**' ^ Terence_NP
P13 208 turned_VBD away_RP ._.
P13 209    ^ Nigel_NP stared_VBD hard_RB at_IN him_PP3O ,_, not_XNOT too_QL
P13 209 pleased_JJ ,_, but_CC for_RB once_RB" bereft_VBN of_IN
P13 210 words_NNS ._.
P14   2    Lois_NP did_DOD so_PN ,_, deftly_RB removed_VBD her_PP$ scarf_NN
P14   2 and_CC gloves_NNS and_CC followed_VBD
P14   3 her_PP$ friend_NN into_IN the_ATI house_NN ._. ^ Bertie_NP and_CC
P14   3 Robert_NP were_BED in_IN the_ATI living-room_NN
P14   4 which_WDTR ,_, despite_IN the_ATI bright_JJ fire_NN ,_, had_HVD a_AT
P14   4 cold_JJ ,_, unused_JJ appearance_NN ,_, natural_JJ
P14   5 enough_QLP considering_CS that_CS" Bertie_NP preferred_VBD the_ATI
P14   5 kitchen_NN and_CC Joan_NP was_BEDZ
P14   6 always_RB too_QL busy_JJ to_TO sit_VB down_RP anywhere_RB ._.
P14   7    ^ Lois's_NP$ arrival_NN seemed_VBD to_TO warm_VB and_CC enliven_VB
P14   7 the_ATI atmosphere_NN ,_, and_CC ,_, as_CS
P14   8 Joan_NP had_HVD predicted_VBN ,_, there_EX were_BED no_ATI gaps_NNS
P14   8 in_IN the_ATI conversation_NN ._. ^ she_PP3A was_BEDZ
P14   9 not_XNOT in_IN the_ATI least_AP self-conscious_JJ and_CC so_QL
P14   9 obviously_RB bubbling_VBG over_RP with_IN
P14  10 youthful_JJ high_JJ spirits_NNS that_CS the_ATI two_CD men_NNS could_MD
P14  10 be_BE almost_RB seen_VBN to_TO
P14  11 thaw_VB in_IN her_PP$ presence_NN ._. ^ before_CS she_PP3A came_VBD ,_,
P14  11 there_EX had_HVD been_BEN a_AT slight_JJ
P14  12 stiffness_NN ,_, due_JJ chiefly_RB to_IN the_ATI fact_NN that_CS
P14  12 they_PP3AS were_BED practically_RB
P14  13 strangers_NNS with_IN little_AP in_RB common_RB" ._.
P14  14    ^ Joan_NP brought_VBD in_IN tea_NN ,_, tiny_JJ ,_, diamond-shaped_JJ
P14  14 sandwiches_NNS and_CC cake_NN ._.
P14  15 ^ waiting_VBG on_IN the_ATI others_APS ,_, she_PP3A was_BEDZ a_RB
P14  15 little_RB" hurt_VBN by_IN their_PP$ attitude_NN ._.
P14  16 ^ Bertie_NP ,_, as_CS usual_JJ ,_, expected_VBD to_TO have_HV
P14  16 everything_PN done_VBN for_IN him_PP3O and_CC
P14  17 Robert's_NP$ attention_NN was_BEDZ given_VBN to_IN Lois_NP ._. ^
P14  17 every_AT now_RN and_CC then_RN he_PP3A would_MD
P14  18 turn_VB to_IN Joan_NP ,_, including_VBG her_PP3O in_IN the_ATI
P14  18 conversation_NN ,_, but_CC she_PP3A could_MD not_XNOT
P14  19 help_VB feeling_VBG that_CS he_PP3A regarded_VBD her_PP3O as_IN a_AT
P14  19 mere_JJB child_NN ,_, the_ATI little_JJ girl_NN who_WPR
P14  20 had_HVD been_BEN the_ATI rose_NN Queen_NPT *-_*- even_CS though_CS"
P14  20 he_PP3A had_HVD forgotten_VBN her_PP3O !_! ^ whereas_CS ,_,
P14  21 he_PP3A treated_VBD Lois_NP in_IN a_AT subtly_RB different_JJ manner_NN
P14  21 ._. ^ more_RBR like_IN a_AT woman_NN ,_,
P14  22 thought_VBD Joan_NP ,_, though_CS she_PP3A was_BEDZ three_CD years_NNS
P14  22 younger_JJR than_IN herself_PPL ._. ^ it_PP3
P14  23 must_MD always_RB be_BE like_IN that_DT ,_, she_PP3A supposed_VBD ._. ^
P14  23 the_ATI pretty_JJ ones_CD1S got_VBD
P14  24 everything_PN !_! ^ and_CC Lois_NP was_BEDZ essentially_RB feminine_JJ
P14  24 ,_, although_CS it_PP3 would_MD have_HV
P14  25 been_BEN unfair_JJ to_TO dismiss_VB her_PP3O as_IN a_AT mere_JJB
P14  25 flirt_NN ._. ^ she_PP3A was_BEDZ interested_JJ in_IN
P14  26 men_NNS ,_, her_PP$ looks_NNS and_CC manner_NN aroused_VBD their_PP$
P14  26 interest_NN ._. ^ *'_*' and_CC I_PP1A ,_, **'_**' thought_VBD
P14  27 Joan_NP ,_, *'_*' am_BEM interested_JJ only_RB in_IN Robert_NP ._. ^
P14  27 as_IN for_IN" my_PP$ looks_NNS ,_, they_PP3AS do_DO n't_XNOT
P14  28 amount_VB to_IN a_AT row_NN of_IN pins_NNS in_IN contrast_NN with_IN
P14  28 what_WDT Lois_NP has_HVZ to_TO offer_VB ._. **'_**'
P14  29    ^ after_IN tea_NN ,_, they_PP3AS sat_VBD round_IN the_ATI fire_NN
P14  29 ._. ^ when_WRB Bertie_NP had_HVD visualised_VBN
P14  30 Joan_NP taking_VBG Robert_NP on_IN a_AT tour_NN of_IN the_ATI
P14  30 property_NN ,_, he_PP3A had_HVD forgotten_VBN how_WRB
P14  31 short_JJ the_ATI afternoons_NNS were_BED ._. ^ darkness_NN was_BEDZ
P14  31 already_RB gathering_VBG ,_, and_CC when_WRB
P14  32 it_PP3 became_VBD necessary_JJ for_IN Joan_NP to_TO excuse_VB
P14  32 herself_PPL in_TO order_TO" to_TO" feed_VB the_ATI
P14  33 hens_NNS ,_, there_EX was_BEDZ still_RB no_ATI chance_NN for_IN
P14  33 him_PP3O to_TO be_BE alone_JJ with_IN Lois_NP ._. ^ Robert_NP
P14  34 was_BEDZ left_VBN to_TO play_VB third_RB whether_CS he_PP3A liked_VBD
P14  34 it_PP3 or_CC not_XNOT ._. ^ apparently_RB he_PP3A did_DOD ._.
P14  35 ^ he_PP3A and_CC Lois_NP were_BED getting_VBG on_RP splendidly_RB
P14  35 together_RB ._.
P14  36    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A thought_VBD you_PP2 were_BED a_AT hermit_NN ,_,
P14  36 \0Mr_NPT Hepworth_NP ._. ^ Joan_NP says_VBZ you_PP2 've_HV
P14  37 been_BEN away_RP ,_, but_CC I_PP1A pictured_VBD you_PP2 shut_VBN up_RP
P14  37 at_IN Silverstone_NP ,_, the_ATI windows_NNS
P14  38 shuttered_JJ ,_, the_ATI tradesmen_NNS leaving_VBG just_RB enough_DTI
P14  38 food_NN outside_IN the_ATI back_JJB
P14  39 door_NN ._. **'_**'
P14  40    ^ Robert_NP looked_VBD at_IN her_PP3O with_IN amusement_NN ._. ^
P14  40 *'_*' are_BER you_PP2 disappointed_JJ ?_? **'_**'
P14  41    ^ *'_*' quite_ABL the_ATI reverse_NN ,_, but_CC I_PP1A do_DO wish_VB
P14  41 you_PP2 were_BED married_VBN ._. **'_**'
P14  42    ^ Robert_NP laughed_VBD outright_RB ._. ^ *'_*' you_PP2 're_BER a_AT
P14  42 bit_NN young_JJ to_TO be_BE a_AT
P14  43 match-maker_NN ._. ^ it_PP3 's_BEZ a_AT favourite_JJB hobby_NN of_IN
P14  43 those_DTS who_WPR can_MD n't_XNOT *-_*- well_UH ,_, match_VB
P14  44 themselves_PPLS !_! **'_**'
P14  45    ^ *'_*' oh_UH ,_, I_PP1A do_DO n't_XNOT bother_VB about_IN most_AP
P14  45 people_NNS ,_, but_CC if_CS you_PP2 had_HVD a_AT
P14  46 wife_NN ,_, it_PP3 would_MD be_BE such_ABL fun_NN ._. ^ she_PP3A
P14  46 would_MD be_BE living_VBG in_IN the_ATI largest_JJT house_NN
P14  47 for_IN miles_NNS ,_, and_CC she_PP3A 'd_MD give_VB lovely_JJ
P14  47 parties_NNS and_CC everything_PN would_MD be_BE gay_JJ ._.
P14  48 ^ Larchwood_NP is_BEZ a_AT bit_NN flat_JJ ,_, you_PP2 know_VB ._. ^
P14  48 my_PP$ stepmother_NN plays_VBZ bridge_NN and_CC
P14  49 that_DT 's_BEZ awful_JJ ._. ^ you_PP2 should_MD see_VB their_PP$
P14  49 faces_NNS ,_, as_QL solemn_JJ as_CS if_CS" they_PP3AS were_BED
P14  50 at_IN a_AT funeral_NN and_CC if_CS you_PP2 dare_VB interrupt_VB
P14  50 they_PP3AS chop_VB your_PP$ head_NN off_RP ._. ^ there_EX
P14  51 are_BER the_ATI church_NN bazaars_NNS ,_, too_RB ,_, and_CC outings_NNS
P14  51 and_CC amateur_NN theatricals_NNS and_CC
P14  52 the_ATI women's_NNS$ institute_NN ,_, but_CC nothing_PN can_MD be_BE
P14  52 compared_VBN to_IN the_ATI parties_NNS your_PP$
P14  53 wife_NN would_MD give_VB ._. **'_**'
P14  54    ^ Bertie_NP was_BEDZ frowning_VBG at_IN her_PP3O ,_, afraid_JJ
P14  54 that_CS Robert_NP would_MD imagine_VB she_PP3A
P14  55 was_BEDZ giving_VBG him_PP3O too_QL broad_JJ a_AT hint_NN ._. ^ it_PP3
P14  55 was_BEDZ a_AT bit_NN much_AP the_ATI way_NN she_PP3A
P14  56 was_BEDZ carrying_VBG on_RP ,_, he_PP3A reflected_VBD ._. ^ of_RB
P14  56 course_RB" ,_, she_PP3A was_BEDZ so_QL sweet_JJ and_CC
P14  57 innocent_JJ she_PP3A did_DOD n't_XNOT realise_VB she_PP3A might_MD
P14  57 be_BE giving_VBG a_AT false_JJ impression_NN ._.
P14  58    ^ *'_*' Lois_NP works_VBZ at_IN \0Mrs_NPT Harris's_NP$ dress_NN
P14  58 shop_NN in_IN Waverley_NP ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A
P14  59 told_VBD Robert_NP ._. ^ *'_*' I_PP1A expect_VB she_PP3A 's_BEZ
P14  59 thinking_VBG how_WRB good_JJ it_PP3 would_MD be_BE for_IN trade_NN
P14  60 if_CS there_EX was_BEDZ a_AT touch_NN more_AP social_JJ life_NN here_RN
P14  60 ._. ^ she_PP3A 's_BEZ gifted_JJ at_IN her_PP$
P14  61 job_NN ._. **'_**'
P14  62    ^ he_PP3A glanced_VBD at_IN her_PP3O with_IN pride_NN ,_, glad_JJ
P14  62 to_TO show_VB her_PP3O in_IN a_AT different_JJ
P14  63 light_NN from_IN the_ATI one_CD1 produced_VBN by_IN her_PP$ own_AP
P14  63 scatter-brained_JJ chatter_NN ._.
P14  64    ^ Lois_NP threw_VBD up_RP her_PP$ pretty_JJ little_JJ soft_JJ
P14  64 hands_NNS in_IN a_AT gesture_NN of_IN
P14  65 protest_NN ._.
P14  66    ^ *'_*' you_PP2 ought_MD to_TO hear_VB \0Mrs_NPT Harris's_NP$
P14  66 opinion_NN of_IN me_PP1O !_! ^ the_ATI things_NNS I_PP1A
P14  67 forget_VB !_! ^ the_ATI things_NNS I_PP1A do_DO n't_XNOT do_DO !_! ^
P14  67 she_PP3A 'd_MD have_HV fired_VBN me_PP1O long_RB ago_RB if_CS it_PP3
P14  68 was_BEDZ n't_XNOT for_IN my_PP$ figure_NN ._. ^ I_PP1A can_MD model_VB
P14  68 clothes_NNS ,_, you_PP2 see_VB ._. ^ she_PP3A has_HVZ to_TO admit_VB
P14  69 they_PP3AS look_VB better_JJR on_IN me_PP1O than_CS on_IN any_DTI of_IN
P14  69 the_ATI other_AP girls_NNS ,_, and_CC that_DT makes_VBZ
P14  70 the_ATI customers_NNS more_RBR inclined_VBN to_TO give_VB an_AT
P14  70 order_NN ._. **'_**'
P14  71    ^ feeling_VBG a_AT trifle_NN out_RP of_IN his_PP$ depth_NN ,_,
P14  71 Robert_NP said_VBD :_: ^ *'_*' do_DO you_PP2 like_VB
P14  72 your_PP$ job_NN ,_, Miss_NPT Wade_NP ?_? **'_**'
P14  73    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A would_MD if_CS the_ATI clothes_NNS were_BED real_JJ
P14  73 ._. **'_**'
P14  74    ^ Robert_NP floundered_VBD deeper_RBR than_CS ever_RB ,_, and_CC ,_,
P14  74 seeing_VBG his_PP$ expression_NN of_IN
P14  75 bewilderment_NN ,_, she_PP3A added_VBD :_: ^ *'_*' \0Mrs_NPT Harris_NP
P14  75 has_HVZ to_TO please_VB her_PP$ customers_NNS
P14  76 and_CC they_PP3AS 're_BER mostly_RB farmers'_NNS$ wives_NNS or_CC
P14  76 just_RB the_ATI locals_NNS ._. ^ not_XNOT that_CS she_PP3A
P14  77 could_MD fly_VB higher_RBR ._. ^ she_PP3A has_HVZ n't_XNOT got_VBN
P14  77 it_PP3 in_IN her_PP3O ._. ^ but_CC ,_, if_CS I_PP1A never_RB marry_VB
P14  77 ,_, I_PP1A
P14  78 shall_MD try_VB to_TO get_VB a_AT job_NN in_IN London_NP ,_,
P14  78 modelling_VBG ._. ^ I_PP1A get_VB fed_JJ up_JJ" with_IN
P14  79 ordinary_JJ clothes_NNS ,_, garments_NNS ._. ^ I_PP1A 'd_MD like_VB
P14  79 a_AT real_JJ creation_NN ._. **'_**'
P14  80    ^ her_PP$ eyes_NNS were_BED large_JJ and_CC dreamy_JJ as_CS if_CS"
P14  80 gazing_VBG upon_IN some_DTI celestial_JJ
P14  81 vision_NN ._. ^ how_WRB odd_JJ women_NNS were_BED ,_, thought_VBD
P14  81 Robert_NP ,_, amazed_VBN at_IN her_PP$ reverence_NN
P14  82 for_IN what_WDT he_PP3A considered_VBD so_QL trivial_JJ ._. ^ Bertie_NP
P14  82 ,_, however_RB ,_, pounced_VBD on_IN one_CD1
P14  83 sentence_NN of_IN hers_PP$$ ._.
P14  84    ^ *'_*' how_WRB d'_DO you_PP2 mean_VB if_CS you_PP2 never_RB
P14  84 marry_VB ?_? ^ of_RB course_RB" you_PP2 'll_MD marry_VB ._.
P14  85 ^ there_EX is_BEZ n't_XNOT any_DTI never_RB about_IN it_PP3 ._. **'_**'
P14  86    ^ at_IN this_DT moment_NN ,_, Joan_NP re-entered_VBD the_ATI room_NN
P14  86 ._. ^ Tom_NP had_HVD managed_VBN to_TO
P14  87 escape_VB having_HVG to_TO accompany_VB his_PP$ wife_NN to_IN
P14  87 evening_NN service_NN ,_, and_CC ,_, in_IN what_WDT
P14  88 Joan_NP considered_VBD a_AT most_QL touching_JJ way_NN ,_, had_HVD
P14  88 insisted_VBN on_IN finishing_VBG all_ABN the_ATI
P14  89 final_JJ chores_NNS ._.
P14  90    ^ *'_*' you_PP2 run_VB along_RP and_CC enjoy_VB yourself_PPL with_IN
P14  90 your_PP$ friends_NNS ,_, Miss_NPT
P14  91 Sutton_NP ._. ^ it_PP3 's_BEZ not_XNOT often_RB you_PP2 get_VB the_ATI
P14  91 chance_NN of_IN wearing_VBG a_AT nice_JJ red_JJ dress_NN
P14  92 instead_RB of_IN your_PP$ old_JJ blue_JJ trousers_NNS ._. ^ apron_NN
P14  92 over_IN it_PP3 's_BEZ all_RB right_RB" with_IN
P14  93 chicken_NNS ,_, but_CC ,_, with_IN the_ATI old_JJ sow_NN there_EX
P14  93 's_BEZ bound_VBN to_TO be_BE trouble_NN ._. ^ rub_VB
P14  94 herself_PPL against_IN you_PP2 as_QL likely_RB as_CS not_XNOT ,_,
P14  94 and_CC then_RN where_WRB will_MD you_PP2 be_BE ?_? **'_**'
P14  95    ^ *'_*' rolling_VBG in_IN the_ATI mud_NN ,_, I_PP1A expect_VB ,_,
P14  95 Tom_NP ,_, **'_**' she_PP3A responded_VBD ,_,
P14  96 laughingly_RB ._.
P14  97    ^ *'_*' that_DT 's_BEZ egg-zactly_RB what_WDT I_PP1A meant_VBD ._. ^
P14  97 you_PP2 go_VB indoors_RN and_CC keep_VB
P14  98 yourself_PPL nice_JJ and_CC clean_JJ for_RB once_RB" ._. **'_**'
P14  99    ^ obeying_VBG him_PP3O thankfully_RB ,_, Joan_NP slung_VBD her_PP$
P14  99 apron_NN on_RP to_IN a_AT peg_NN ,_, shed_VBD
P14 100 her_PP$ rubber_NN boots_NNS in_IN favour_NN of_IN high-heeled_JJ
P14 100 black_JJ shoes_NNS and_CC combed_VBD her_PP$
P14 101 hair_NN in_IN front_IN" of_IN" the_ATI small_JJ mirror_NN in_IN the_ATI
P14 101 kitchen_NN ._.
P14 102    ^ a_AT nice_JJ red_JJ dress_NN ,_, Tom_NP had_HVD said_VBN ._. ^
P14 102 probably_RB that_DT was_BEDZ how_WRB it_PP3 looked_VBD
P14 103 in_IN his_PP$ eyes_NNS ,_, and_CC she_PP3A had_HVD herself_PPL
P14 103 chosen_VBN to_TO wear_VB it_PP3 in_IN preference_NN to_IN
P14 104 her_PP$ blue_JJ woollen_JJ or_CC the_ATI tweeds_NNS ,_, believing_VBG
P14 104 ,_, hoping_VBG *-_*- even_CS though_CS" rather_RB
P14 105 shamefacedly_RB *-_*- that_CS Robert_NP would_MD notice_VB her_PP3O
P14 105 and_CC think_VB she_PP3A was_BEDZ pretty_JJ ._.
P14 106 ^ the_ATI blue_JJ suited_VBD her_PP3O better_RBR ,_, bringing_VBG
P14 106 out_RP the_ATI colour_NN of_IN her_PP$ eyes_NNS ,_, but_CC
P14 107 she_PP3A knew_VBD she_PP3A must_MD do_DO something_PN to_TO
P14 107 distinguish_VB herself_PPL if_CS possible_JJ ._.
P14 108 ^ Lois_NP was_BEDZ so_QL fascinating_JJ that_CS whether_CS she_PP3A
P14 108 wished_VBD it_PP3 or_CC not_XNOT she_PP3A was_BEDZ
P14 109 always_RB a_AT powerful_JJ rival_NN ._. ^ the_ATI deep_JJ red_JJ
P14 109 colour_NN of_IN this_DT dress_NN would_MD
P14 110 surely_RB procure_VB its_PP$ wearer_NN a_AP little_AP" attention_NN ._.
P14 111    ^ during_IN tea_NN ,_, however_RB ,_, Joan_NP realised_VBD that_CS
P14 111 she_PP3A might_MD just_RB as_QL well_RB
P14 112 have_HV worn_VBN her_PP$ ancient_JJ corduroy_NN trousers_NNS ,_, or_CC
P14 112 swathed_VBN herself_PPL in_IN a_AT red_JJ
P14 113 blanket_NN !_! ^ there_EX was_BEDZ n't_XNOT a_AT man_NN in_IN the_ATI
P14 113 world_NN who_WPR would_MD have_HV given_VBN her_PP3O a_AT
P14 114 second_OD glance_NN while_CS Lois_NP was_BEDZ in_IN the_ATI room_NN ._.
P14 114 ^ she_PP3A heaved_VBD a_AT sigh_NN ,_, then_RN
P14 115 laughed_VBD at_IN herself_PPL for_IN being_BEG so_QL silly_JJ and_CC
P14 115 self-pitying_JJ ._. ^ it_PP3 was_BEDZ her_PP$
P14 116 own_AP fault_NN for_IN inviting_VBG Robert_NP on_IN a_AT day_NN
P14 116 when_WRB Lois_NP would_MD be_BE there_RN ,_, and_CC ,_,
P14 117 instead_RB of_IN standing_VBG about_RP ,_, feeling_VBG sorry_JJ for_IN
P14 117 herself_PPL ,_, she_PP3A ought_MD to_TO be_BE
P14 118 doing_VBG something_PN to_TO help_VB poor_JJ Bertie_NP ._. ^ he_PP3A
P14 118 must_MD be_BE itching_VBG to_TO get_VB rid_VBN of_IN
P14 119 the_ATI other_AP man_NN ._.
P14 120    ^ entering_VBG the_ATI living-room_NN ,_, Joan_NP put_VBD forward_RB
P14 120 the_ATI first_OD excuse_NN she_PP3A
P14 121 could_MD think_VB of_IN to_TO ensure_VB that_CS her_PP$ brother_NN
P14 121 might_MD have_HV his_PP$ coveted_JJ few_AP
P14 122 minutes_NNS alone_JJ with_IN the_ATI girl_NN he_PP3A loved_VBD ._.
P14 123    ^ *'_*' \0Mr_NPT Hepworth_NP *-_*- I_PP1A mean_VB Robert_NP *-_*-
P14 123 I_PP1A wonder_VB if_CS you_PP2 'd_MD mind_VB coming_VBG
P14 124 upstairs_RN to_TO look_VB at_IN a_AT damp_JJ patch_NN we_PP1AS 've_HV
P14 124 got_VBN ._. ^ I_PP1A thought_VBD *-_*- while_CS you_PP2 're_BER
P14 125 here_RN ..._...
P14 126    ._. **'_**' ^ he_PP3A rose_VBD at_RB once_RB" ,_, but_CC she_PP3A
P14 126 saw_VBD the_ATI surprise_NN he_PP3A could_MD not_XNOT altogether_RB
P14 127 hide_VB ._. ^ although_CS technically_RB the_ATI owner_NN ,_, his_PP$
P14 127 father's_NN$ old_JJ bailiff_NN
P14 128 performed_VBD all_ABN that_WPR was_BEDZ necessary_JJ from_IN a_AT
P14 128 landlord_NN ._.
P14 129    ^ he_PP3A followed_VBD Joan_NP up_RP to_IN the_ATI next_AP floor_NN
P14 129 ,_, without_IN comment_NN ._.
P14 130 ^ meanwhile_RB ,_, she_PP3A was_BEDZ racking_VBG her_PP$ brains_NNS
P14 130 for_IN a_AT means_NN of_IN delaying_VBG him_PP3O ,_,
P14 131 and_CC ,_, at_IN the_ATI same_AP time_NN ,_, was_BEDZ wondering_VBG
P14 131 where_WRB to_TO take_VB him_PP3O ._. ^ there_EX were_BED
P14 132 three_CD bedrooms_NNS ,_, Bertie's_NP$ ,_, the_ATI one_CD1 where_WRB
P14 132 she_PP3A slept_VBD and_CC which_WDTR had_HVD
P14 133 formerly_RB belonged_VBN to_IN Uncle_NPT Greg_NP ,_, and_CC a_AT
P14 133 tiny_JJ spare_JJ room_NN ,_, kept_VBN sacred_JJ
P14 134 for_IN the_ATI infrequent_JJ visitor_NN ._. ^ avoiding_VBG all_ABN
P14 134 these_DTS ,_, she_PP3A led_VBD him_PP3O up_IN the_ATI
P14 135 remaining_JJ few_AP stairs_NNS to_IN the_ATI loft_NN ,_, flicking_VBG
P14 135 on_RP lights_NNS as_CS she_PP3A went_VBD ._.
P14 136    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A 'm_BEM sorry_JJ to_TO take_VB you_PP2 away_RP from_IN
P14 136 the_ATI fire_NN ._. **'_**'
P14 137    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A 'm_BEM not_XNOT a_AT hot-house_NN plant_NN ,_, I_PP1A
P14 137 shall_MD n't_XNOT wither_VB ._. ^ where_WRB 's_BEZ the_ATI damp_NN
P14 138 you_PP2 mentioned_VBD ?_? **'_**'
P14 139    ^ Joan_NP glanced_VBD wildly_RB about_IN her_PP3O ._. ^ there_EX
P14 139 was_BEDZ an_AT old_JJ couch_NN whose_WP$R
P14 140 upholstery_NN needed_VBN repairing_VBG ,_, two_CD tin_NN trunks_NNS ,_,
P14 140 a_AT large_JJ lithograph_NN of_IN
P14 141 Canterbury_NP Cathedral_NPL in_IN a_AT hideous_JJ frame_NN and_CC
P14 141 some_DTI cardboard_NN boxes_NNS ._. ^ the_ATI
P14 142 walls_NNS were_BED white-washed_VBN and_CC the_ATI ceiling_NN
P14 142 innocent_JJ of_IN any_DTI stain_NN ._.
P14 143    ^ blushing_VBG scarlet_JJ ,_, she_PP3A stammered_VBD :_: ^ *'_*'
P14 143 there_EX is_BEZ n't_XNOT any_DTI d-damp_NN ._. **'_**'
P14 144    ^ *'_*' then_RN why_WRB the_ATI blazes_NNS did_DOD you_PP2 say_VB
P14 144 there_EX was_BEDZ ?_? **'_**'
P14 145    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A *-_*- I_PP1A just_RB wanted_VBD *-_*- people_NNS
P14 145 sometimes_RB like_VB to_TO be_BE alone_JJ
P14 146 together_RB *-_*- please_UH try_VB to_TO understand_VB ._. **'_**'
P14 147    ^ raising_VBG her_PP$ eyes_NNS to_IN his_PP$$ ,_, she_PP3A saw_VBD
P14 147 that_CS he_PP3A was_BEDZ looking_VBG at_IN her_PP3O with_IN
P14 148 an_AT expression_NN of_IN contempt_NN ._.
P14 149    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A believe_VB I_PP1A do_DO understand_VB ,_, **'_**'
P14 149 he_PP3A said_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' well_UH ,_, if_CS you_PP2 really_RB
P14 150 want_VB it_PP3 ,_, you_PP2 can_MD have_HV it_PP3 ._. **'_**'
P14 151    ^ before_CS she_PP3A realised_VBD what_WDT he_PP3A meant_VBD ,_,
P14 151 he_PP3A caught_VBD her_PP3O by_IN the_ATI
P14 152 shoulders_NNS ,_, drawing_VBG her_PP3O towards_IN him_PP3O ._. ^
P14 152 she_PP3A had_HVD an_AT instant's_NN$ glimpse_NN of_IN
P14 153 grey_JJ eyes_NNS ,_, hard_JJ as_IN steel_NN ,_, then_RN his_PP$
P14 153 lips_NNS were_BED on_IN hers_PP$$ ._.
P14 154    ^ for_IN one_CD1 fleeting_JJ second_NN ,_, her_PP$ senses_NNS
P14 154 reeled_VBD and_CC a_AT sweet_JJ thrill_NN ran_VBD
P14 155 through_IN every_AT nerve_NN ._. ^ then_RN she_PP3A had_HVD
P14 155 wrenched_VBN herself_PPL free_JJ ,_, her_PP$ cheeks_NNS
P14 156 burning_VBG ,_, her_PP$ eyes_NNS bright_JJ with_IN unshed_JJ angry_JJ
P14 156 tears_NNS ._.
P14 157    ^ *'_*' how_WRB dare_MD you_PP2 !_! **'_**' she_PP3A gasped_VBD ._.
P14 158    ^ *'_*' very_QL easily_RB ._. ^ you_PP2 've_HV never_RB taken_VBN
P14 158 your_PP$ eyes_NNS off_IN me_PP1O the_ATI whole_JJ
P14 159 afternoon_NN ,_, yesterday_NR you_PP2 managed_VBD to_TO fling_VB
P14 159 yourself_PPL into_IN my_PP$ arms_NNS *-_*- I_PP1A
P14 160 thought_VBD it_PP3 was_BEDZ an_AT accident_NN at_IN the_ATI time_NN ,_,
P14 160 I_PP1A admit_VB ,_, but_CC in_IN face_NN of_IN this_DT ,_,
P14 161 I_PP1A 'm_BEM not_XNOT so_QL sure_JJ ._. **'_**'
P14 162    ^ *'_*' you_PP2 conceited_JJ idiot_NN !_! **'_**' exclaimed_VBD
P14 162 Joan_NP ,_, furiously_RB ._.
P14 163    ^ *'_*' no_UH ,_, I_PP1A do_DO n't_XNOT flatter_VB myself_PPL it_PP3
P14 163 's_BEZ my_PP$ superior_JJ charms_NNS which_WDTR turned_VBD
P14 164 your_PP$ head_NN ._. ^ I_PP1A can_MD imagine_VB how_WRB bored_JJ
P14 164 you_PP2 must_MD get_VB here_RN ,_, but_CC you_PP2
P14 165 should_MD n't_XNOT play_VB with_IN fire_NN ,_, you_PP2 might_MD get_VB
P14 165 the_ATI wrong_JJ man_NN ._. **'_**'
P14 166    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A have_HV ,_, **'_**' she_PP3A retorted_VBD ._. ^ *'_*'
P14 166 I_PP1A do_DO n't_XNOT know_VB anyone_PN who_WPR could_MD have_HV
P14 167 behaved_VBN so_QL abominably_RB ._. ^ it_PP3 was_BEDZ an_AT accident_NN
P14 167 yesterday_NR ,_, I_PP1A fell_VBD over_IN
P14 168 my_PP$ shopping_NN bag_NN ._. **'_**'
P14 169    ^ *'_*' at_IN the_ATI very_AP moment_NN when_WRB I_PP1A happened_VBD
P14 169 to_TO be_BE there_RN to_TO catch_VB you_PP2 ._. ^ I_PP1A
P14 170 suppose_VB you_PP2 'll_MD tell_VB me_PP1O next_RB that_CS staring_VBG
P14 170 at_IN me_PP1O all_ABN afternoon_NN was_BEDZ
P14 171 merely_RB the_ATI natural_JJ anxiety_NN of_IN a_AT hostess_NN
P14 171 waiting_VBG to_TO pour_VB out_RP the_ATI second_OD
P14 172 cup_NN of_IN tea_NN ._. **'_**' ^ Robert_NP was_BEDZ speaking_VBG as_QL
P14 172 unkindly_RB as_CS he_PP3A could_MD ,_, driven_VBN to_IN
P14 173 it_PP3 by_IN a_AT frightful_JJ suspicion_NN that_CS he_PP3A had_HVD
P14 173 made_VBN an_AT unforgivable_JJ mistake_NN ._.
P14 174 ^ *'_*' if_CS you_PP2 're_BER so_QL innocent_JJ ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A
P14 174 went_VBD on_RP ,_, *'_*' show_VB me_PP1O the_ATI damp_JJ patch_NN on_IN
P14 175 the_ATI wall_NN *-_*- or_CC would_MD you_PP2 prefer_VB me_PP1O to_TO
P14 175 search_VB the_ATI ceiling_NN ?_? **'_**'
P14 176    ^ Joan_NP positively_RB stamped_VBD her_PP$ foot_NN with_IN rage_NN
P14 176 ._. ^ *'_*' there_EX is_BEZ n't_XNOT a_AT damp_JJ
P14 177 patch_NN ._. ^ it_PP3 was_BEDZ an_AT excuse_NN to_TO get_VB you_PP2
P14 177 out_RP of_IN the_ATI room_NN ._. **'_**'
P14 178    ^ *'_*' ah_UH ,_, now_RN we_PP1AS 're_BER getting_VBG at_IN the_ATI
P14 178 truth_NN ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A interposed_VBD ,_,
P14 179 sarcastically_RB ._.
P14 180    ^ *'_*' will_MD you_PP2 listen_VB to_IN me_PP1O and_CC stop_NN
P14 180 interrupting_VBG !_! ^ the_ATI reason_NN
P14 181 why_WRB I_PP1A wanted_VBD to_TO take_VB you_PP2 away_RP from_IN the_ATI
P14 181 others_APS is_BEZ that_CS my_PP$ brother_NN 's_BEZ in_IN
P14 182 love_NN with_IN Lois_NP ._. ^ he_PP3A never_RB gets_VBZ a_AT chance_NN
P14 182 of_IN being_BEG alone_JJ with_IN her_PP3O and_CC I_PP1A
P14 183 thought_VBD *-_*- oh_UH ,_, never_RB mind_VB ,_, you_PP2 'd_MD never_RB
P14 183 understand_VB ._. ^ think_VB what_WDT you_PP2 like_VB
P14 184 of_IN me_PP1O ._. ^ why_WRB should_MD I_PP1A care_VB ?_? ^ you_PP2
P14 184 're_BER only_RB a_AT stranger_NN ._. ^ besides_RI ,_, I_PP1A 've_HV
P14 185 done_VBN what_WDT I_PP1A wanted_VBD to_TO ._. ^ they_PP3AS are_BER
P14 185 alone_JJ together_RB ._. **'_**'
P14 186    ^ she_PP3A spoke_VBD with_IN an_AT air_NN of_IN triumph_NN which_WDTR
P14 186 had_HVD very_QL little_AP to_TO do_DO with_IN
P14 187 her_PP$ true_JJ feelings_NNS ._. ^ for_IN one_CD1 dreadful_JJ moment_NN
P14 187 she_PP3A had_HVD longed_VBN to_TO slap_VB his_PP$
P14 188 face_NN ,_, just_RB as_QL hard_RB as_CS she_PP3A possibly_RB could_MD
P14 188 ._. ^ now_RN ,_, all_ABN she_PP3A wanted_VBD was_BEDZ to_TO
P14 189 drop_VB on_RP to_IN the_ATI beastly_JJ old_JJ broken_JJ couch_NN in_IN
P14 189 the_ATI corner_NN and_CC sob_VB her_PP$
P14 190 heart_NN out_RP ._.
P14 191    ^ Robert_NP spoke_VBD apologetically_RB ._.
P14 192    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A 'm_BEM sorry_JJ ._. ^ I_PP1A 've_HV made_VBN an_AT
P14 192 appalling_JJ mistake_NN ,_, I_PP1A see_VB that_DT now_RN ._. **'_**'
P14 193    ^ *'_*' sorry_JJ !_! **'_**' she_PP3A repeated_VBD ,_, derisively_RB
P14 193 ._.
P15   2    we_PP1AS were_BED on_IN a_AT stretch_NN of_IN straight_JJ road_NN
P15   2 ,_, climbing_VBG up_RP towards_IN the_ATI
P15   3 heights_NNS ,_, and_CC he_PP3A risked_VBD taking_VBG his_PP$ eyes_NNS
P15   3 from_IN the_ATI road_NN for_IN a_AT second_NN to_TO
P15   4 look_VB fully_RB at_IN me_PP1O ._. ^ I_PP1A could_MD n't_XNOT read_VB
P15   4 anything_PN from_IN his_PP$ face_NN ._. ^ apart_IN from_IN"
P15   5 a_AT certain_JJ gravity_NN there_EX was_BEDZ nothing_PN in_IN it_PP3
P15   5 but_IN the_ATI impersonal_JJ scrutiny_NN
P15   6 that_WPR belonged_VBD to_IN his_PP$ vocation_NN ._. ^ he_PP3A let_VBD
P15   6 another_DT car_NN overtake_VB him_PP3O before_CS
P15   7 he_PP3A spoke_VBD ._.
P15   8    ^ *'_*' still_RB speaking_VBG from_IN a_AT professional_JJ point_NN
P15   8 of_IN view_NN ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A said_VBD ,_,
P15   9 *'_*' I_PP1A would_MD strongly_RB advise_VB you_PP2 to_TO pay_VB a_AT
P15   9 visit_NN to_IN your_PP$ doctor_NN in_IN the_ATI
P15  10 very_QL near_JJ future_NN ._. **'_**'
P15  11    ^ I_PP1A did_DOD n't_XNOT answer_VB him_PP3O until_CS we_PP1AS
P15  11 had_HVD reached_VBN the_ATI row_NN of_IN cottages_NNS that_WPR
P15  12 nestled_VBD in_IN a_AT hollow_NN underneath_IN the_ATI final_JJ
P15  12 ascent_NN to_IN the_ATI heights_NNS ._. ^ he_PP3A
P15  13 drew_VBD the_ATI car_NN to_IN a_AT stop_NN on_IN the_ATI green_NN in_IN
P15  13 front_IN" of_IN" the_ATI last_AP one_CD1 in_IN the_ATI
P15  14 row_NN and_CC was_BEDZ in_IN the_ATI act_NN of_IN getting_VBG out_RP
P15  14 when_WRB I_PP1A said_VBD quietly_RB ,_, ^ *'_*' you_PP2 're_BER a_AT
P15  15 doctor_NN ._. **'_**'
P15  16    ^ he_PP3A reached_VBD over_RP into_IN the_ATI back_NN and_CC
P15  16 lifted_VBD out_RP his_PP$ bag_NN ._.
P15  17    ^ *'_*' but_CC not_XNOT yours_PP$$ ,_, \0Mrs_NPT Landry_NP ._. ^
P15  17 I_PP1A attend_VB only_RB to_IN the_ATI lower_JJR
P15  18 members_NNS of_IN your_PP$ household_NN ._. **'_**'
P15  19    ^ he_PP3A said_VBD it_PP3 quite_RB without_IN rancour_NN ,_, and_CC
P15  19 I_PP1A was_BEDZ positive_JJ none_PN was_BEDZ
P15  20 intended_VBN ._. ^ *'_*' but_CC you_PP2 could_MD be_BE mine_PP$$ ,_,
P15  20 **'_**' I_PP1A insisted_VBD ._.
P15  21    ^ he_PP3A inclined_VBD his_PP$ head_NN ._. ^ *'_*' I_PP1A could_MD
P15  21 ,_, yes_UH ._. ^ but_CC I_PP1A would_MD advise_VB you_PP2 to_TO
P15  22 see_VB your_PP$ own_AP man_NN ,_, one_CD1 who_WPR knows_VBZ and_CC
P15  22 understands_VBZ you_PP2 ._. **'_**' ^ he_PP3A shut_VBD the_ATI
P15  23 door_NN and_CC leaned_VBD down_RP through_IN the_ATI window_NN to_TO
P15  23 ask_VB ,_, ^ *'_*' are_BER you_PP2 coming_VBG in_RP ,_,
P15  24 \0Mrs_NPT Landry_NP ?_? **'_**'
P15  25    ^ *'_*' no_UH ._. **'_**' ^ I_PP1A shook_VBD my_PP$ head_NN ._. ^
P15  25 *'_*' no_UH *-_*- I_PP1A 'd_MD rather_RB not_XNOT ._. **'_**'
P15  26    ^ *'_*' as_CS you_PP2 wish_VB ._. ^ I_PP1A may_MD be_BE a_AT
P15  26 little_JJ while_NN in_IN here_RN ._. ^ you_PP2 've_HV time_NN to_TO
P15  27 climb_VB up_RP to_IN the_ATI heights_NNS if_CS you_PP2 feel_VB like_IN
P15  27 it_PP3 ._. ^ the_ATI view_NN is_BEZ well_RB worth_IN
P15  28 the_ATI scramble_NN if_CS you_PP2 have_HV n't_XNOT seen_VBN it_PP3
P15  28 before_RI ._. **'_**'
P15  29    ^ I_PP1A waited_VBD until_CS he_PP3A had_HVD disappeared_VBN into_IN
P15  29 the_ATI cottage_NN before_CS I_PP1A got_VBD
P15  30 out_RP and_CC started_VBD up_IN the_ATI path_NN that_WPR wound_VBD
P15  30 its_PP$ way_NN up_RP behind_IN the_ATI row_NN of_IN
P15  31 houses_NNS ._. ^ I_PP1A had_HVD been_BEN there_RN before_RI and_CC
P15  31 I_PP1A was_BEDZ n't_XNOT particularly_RB interested_JJ
P15  32 in_IN the_ATI view_NN ._. ^ it_PP3 was_BEDZ the_ATI old_JJ
P15  32 restlessness_NN that_WPR drove_VBD me_PP1O on_RP once_CS I_PP1A
P15  33 found_VBD myself_PPL alone_JJ ,_, away_RP from_IN the_ATI calming_JJ
P15  33 influence_NN of_IN his_PP$ presence_NN ._.
P15  34    ^ I_PP1A was_BEDZ panting_VBG by_IN the_ATI time_NN I_PP1A got_VBD
P15  34 to_IN the_ATI top_NN and_CC sank_VBD on_RP to_IN a_AT small_JJ
P15  35 outcrop_NN of_IN rock_NN ._. ^ I_PP1A got_VBD my_PP$ cigarette_NN
P15  35 case_NN out_RP with_IN a_AT certain_JJ amount_NN of_IN
P15  36 defiance_NN and_CC watched_VBD the_ATI blue_JJ smoke_NN drift_VB
P15  36 lazily_RB away_RP on_IN the_ATI still_JJ
P15  37 air_NN ._.
P15  38    ^ the_ATI view_NN was_BEDZ a_AT magnificent_JJ one_CD1 even_RB in_IN
P15  38 the_ATI distant_JJ haze_NN of_IN the_ATI
P15  39 November_NR morning_NN ._. ^ the_ATI sun_NN caught_VBD and_CC
P15  39 sparkled_VBD on_IN the_ATI river_NN as_CS it_PP3
P15  40 wound_VBD its_PP$ leisurely_JJ way_NN far_RB below_RI ._. ^ bare_JJ
P15  40 of_IN leaves_NNS ,_, the_ATI wooded_JJ
P15  41 hillside_NN had_HVD a_AT stark_JJ beauty_NN ,_, and_CC the_ATI
P15  41 fields_NNS still_RB held_VBD practically_RB the_ATI
P15  42 fresh_JJ greenness_NN of_IN midsummer_NN ._.
P15  43    ^ I_PP1A was_BEDZ sitting_VBG there_RN ,_, lost_VBN to_IN time_NN
P15  43 ,_, when_WRB I_PP1A heard_VBD the_ATI foot-steps_NNS
P15  44 behind_IN me_PP1O and_CC turned_VBD to_TO see_VB \0Dr_NPT Broderick_NP
P15  44 clambering_NN over_IN the_ATI uneven_JJ
P15  45 ground_NN ._. ^ I_PP1A jumped_VBD up_RP in_IN quick_JJ remorse_NN ._.
P15  46    ^ *'_*' oh_UH ,_, I_PP1A 'm_BEM sorry_JJ *-_*- I_PP1A 've_HV
P15  46 kept_VBN you_PP2 waiting_VBG ,_, **'_**' I_PP1A said_VBD hurriedly_RB
P15  46 ,_, but_CC
P15  47 he_PP3A waved_VBD me_PP1O back_RP on_RP to_IN my_PP$ rock_NN ._.
P15  48    ^ *'_*' there_EX 's_BEZ no_ATI hurry_NN ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A said_VBD
P15  48 ._. ^ *'_*' I_PP1A guessed_VBD you_PP2 'd_MD be_BE up_RP here_RN ._. ^
P15  48 I_PP1A
P15  49 often_RB come_VB up_RP myself_PPL when_WRB I_PP1A 'm_BEM out_RP this_DT
P15  49 way_NN ._. **'_**'
P15  50    ^ he_PP3A sank_VBD on_RP to_IN the_ATI rock_NN next_RB to_IN me_PP1O
P15  50 ._. ^ I_PP1A noticed_VBD that_CS he_PP3A was_BEDZ not_XNOT in_IN
P15  51 the_ATI least_AP exerted_VBN by_IN the_ATI rather_RB stiff_JJ climb_NN
P15  51 ._. ^ his_PP$ breath_NN came_VBD evenly_RB ._.
P15  52    ^ and_CC ,_, strangely_RB ,_, I_PP1A felt_VBD a_AT return_NN of_IN
P15  52 that_DT calmness_NN ._. ^ I_PP1A sat_VBD there_RN
P15  53 quietly_RB with_IN him_PP3O ,_, waiting_VBG ._. ^ I_PP1A had_HVD
P15  53 the_ATI feeling_NN that_CS he_PP3A was_BEDZ waiting_VBG ,_,
P15  54 too_RB *-_*- serenely_RB patient_JJ ._.
P15  55    ^ but_CC it_PP3 was_BEDZ a_AT long_JJ time_NN before_CS I_PP1A
P15  55 spoke_VBD ._. ^ he_PP3A had_HVD n't_XNOT invited_VBN my_PP$
P15  56 confidence_NN *-_*- rather_RB he_PP3A seemed_VBD to_TO have_HV gone_VBN
P15  56 out_RP of_IN his_PP$ way_NN ,_, a_RB little_RB"
P15  57 earlier_RBR ,_, to_TO reject_VB it_PP3 ._. ^ he_PP3A might_MD not_XNOT
P15  57 like_VB me_PP1O but_CC I_PP1A felt_VBD that_CS he_PP3A would_MD
P15  58 listen_VB ,_, and_CC that_CS he_PP3A would_MD have_HV an_AT
P15  58 understanding_NN I_PP1A could_MD never_RB expect_VB
P15  59 from_IN Charles_NP ._.
P15  60    ^ and_CC so_RB I_PP1A said_VBD at_RB last_RB" ,_, ^ *'_*' I_PP1A
P15  60 think_VB I_PP1A 'm_BEM losing_VBG my_PP$ reason_NN ,_, \0Dr_NPT
P15  61 Broderick_NP ._. **'_**'
P15  62    ^ he_PP3A gave_VBD me_PP1O no_ATI more_AP than_IN a_AT casual_JJ
P15  62 glance_NN ._.
P15  63    ^ *'_*' and_CC what_WDT makes_VBZ you_PP2 think_VB that_DT ?_?
P15  63 **'_**' he_PP3A asked_VBD calmly_RB ._. ^ *'_*' as_IN a_AT
P15  64 rule_NN ,_, a_AT person_NN who_WPR is_BEZ becoming_VBG mentally_RB
P15  64 unhinged_VBN is_BEZ the_ATI very_QL last_AP to_TO
P15  65 suspect_VB anything_PN is_BEZ wrong_JJ ._. **'_**'
P15  66    ^ *'_*' but_CC I_PP1A can_MD n't_XNOT remember_VB who_WP I_PP1A
P15  66 am_BEM ,_, **'_**' I_PP1A said_VBD ,_, wretchedly_RB ._. ^ *'_*' I_PP1A
P15  66 know_VB
P15  67 that_CS I_PP1A must_MD be_BE Lisa_NP Landry_NP ,_, and_CC that_CS
P15  67 Charles_NP is_BEZ my_PP$ husband_NN and_CC Joanna_NP
P15  68 my_PP$ daughter_NN *-_*- but_CC I_PP1A do_DO n't_XNOT know_VB
P15  68 them_PP3OS ._. ^ I_PP1A do_DO n't_XNOT know_VB anyone_PN with_IN
P15  68 whom_WPOR I_PP1A
P15  69 come_VBN in_IN contact_NN *-_*- the_ATI servants_NNS ,_, our_PP$
P15  69 neighbours_NNS *-_*- I_PP1A did_DOD n't_XNOT know_VB you_PP2
P15  70 the_ATI other_AP day_NN *-_*- **'_**'
P15  71    ^ *'_*' just_RB a_AT minute_NN ,_, \0Mrs_NPT Landry_NP ,_, **'_**'
P15  71 he_PP3A broke_VBD in_RP gently_RB ._. ^ *'_*' loss_NN of_IN
P15  72 memory_NN is_BEZ a_AT very_QL common_JJ occurrence_NN ._. ^ there_EX
P15  72 are_BER many_AP factors_NNS that_WPR can_MD
P15  73 contribute_VB to_IN its_PP$ cause_NN ._. ^ you_PP2 must_MD n't_XNOT
P15  73 worry_VB that_CS you_PP2 're_BER losing_VBG your_PP$
P15  74 reason_NN because_CS you_PP2 're_BER suffering_VBG from_IN a_AT
P15  74 temporary_JJ amnesia_NN *-_*- **'_**'
P15  75    ^ *'_*' but_CC it_PP3 's_BEZ more_AP than_IN that_DT ._. ^ do_DO
P15  75 n't_XNOT you_PP2 see_VB ?_? ^ I_PP1A have_HV a_AT memory_NN *-_*-
P15  76 but_CC it_PP3 is_BEZ n't_XNOT the_ATI right_JJ one_CD1 ._. **'_**'
P15  77    ^ *'_*' what_WDT do_DO you_PP2 mean_VB by_IN that_DT ?_? **'_**'
P15  78    ^ I_PP1A asked_VBD him_PP3O then_RN the_ATI question_NN I_PP1A
P15  78 had_HVD wanted_VBN to_TO ask_VB the_ATI vicar_NN ,_, that_DT
P15  79 man_NN of_IN God_NP ._. ^ the_ATI question_NN I_PP1A had_HVD been_BEN
P15  79 too_QL afraid_JJ to_TO ask_VB myself_PPL in_IN the_ATI
P15  80 darkness_NN of_IN the_ATI unsleeping_JJ night_NN ._.
P15  81    ^ I_PP1A asked_VBD it_PP3 unflinchingly_RB ,_, out_RP of_IN the_ATI
P15  81 stillness_NN which_WDTR had_HVD
P15  82 descended_VBN suddenly_RB upon_IN us_PP1OS ._.
P15  83    ^ *'_*' do_DO you_PP2 believe_VB ,_, \0Dr_NPT Broderick_NP ,_,
P15  83 that_CS the_ATI soul_NN of_IN a_AT girl_NN who_WPR
P15  84 has_HVZ been_BEN dead_JJ nearly_RB sixteen_CD years_NNS could_MD
P15  84 inhabit_VB and_CC take_VB possession_NN
P15  85 of_IN a_AT complete_JJ stranger_NN ?_? **'_**'
P15  86 ^ 7_CD ._.
P15  87    ^ there_EX was_BEDZ a_AT bird_NN singing_VBG in_IN a_AT tree_NN
P15  87 near_RI at_IN hand_NN ._. ^ I_PP1A could_MD n't_XNOT
P15  88 see_VB it_PP3 but_CC the_ATI high_JJ ,_, sweet_JJ notes_NNS of_IN
P15  88 its_PP$ song_NN held_VBD a_AT plaintive_JJ ,_,
P15  89 appealing_JJ sadness_NN ._. ^ the_ATI faint_JJ whirring_NN of_IN
P15  89 some_DTI distant_JJ machinery_NN
P15  90 reached_VBD us_PP1OS clearly_RB ,_, a_AT dull_JJ monotonous_JJ sound_NN
P15  90 ._. ^ when_WRB \0Dr_NPT Broderick_NP
P15  91 moved_VBD his_PP$ foot_NN suddenly_RB I_PP1A jumped_VBD nervously_RB
P15  91 ._.
P15  92    ^ he_PP3A had_HVD sat_VBN quietly_RB ,_, not_XNOT looking_VBG at_IN
P15  92 me_PP1O ,_, his_PP$ face_NN quite_RB inscrutable_JJ
P15  93 so_CS that_CS" I_PP1A had_HVD no_ATI means_NNS of_IN knowing_VBG
P15  93 what_WDT he_PP3A was_BEDZ thinking_VBG ._. ^ when_WRB he_PP3A spoke_VBD
P15  94 at_RB last_RB" he_PP3A sounded_VBD oddly_RB helpless_JJ in_IN his_PP$
P15  94 hesitation_NN ._.
P15  95    ^ *'_*' my_PP$ dear_JJ girl_NN *-_*- I_PP1A do_DO n't_XNOT
P15  95 profess_VB to_TO know_VB anything_PN about_IN the_ATI
P15  96 spiritual_JJ body_NN *-_*- only_RB the_ATI physical_JJ one_CD1 ._. ^
P15  96 a_AT clergyman_NN would_MD be_BE better_RBR
P15  97 equipped_VBN than_CS I_PP1A am_BEM to_TO answer_VB such_ABL a_AT
P15  97 question_NN ._. ^ but_CC tell_VB me_PP1O why_WRB you_PP2 ask_VB
P15  98 it_PP3 ?_? **'_**'
P15  99    ^ I_PP1A took_VBD a_AT deep_JJ breath_NN and_CC faced_VBD him_PP3O
P15  99 fully_RB ._.
P15 100    ^ *'_*' because_CS that_DT 's_BEZ what_WDT I_PP1A think_VB has_HVZ
P15 100 happened_VBN to_IN me_PP1O ._. ^ if_CS it_PP3 has_HVZ n't_XNOT *-_*-
P15 101 then_RN I_PP1A know_VB I_PP1A am_BEM mad_JJ ._. **'_**' ^ I_PP1A
P15 101 gave_VBD a_AT little_JJ mirthless_JJ laugh_NN ._. ^ *'_*' take_VB
P15 102 your_PP$ choice_NN ,_, \0Dr_NPT Broderick_NP ,_, which_WDT would_MD
P15 102 you_PP2 rather_RB be_BE if_CS you_PP2 were_BED
P15 103 me_PP1O *-_*- possessed_JJ or_CC insane_JJ ?_? **'_**'
P15 104    ^ *'_*' what_WDT makes_VBZ you_PP2 think_VB you_PP2 are_BER
P15 104 either_DTX ?_? **'_**'
P15 105    ^ *'_*' there_EX 's_BEZ nothing_PN else_RB I_PP1A can_MD think_VB
P15 105 *-_*- when_WRB the_ATI only_AP life_NN I_PP1A know_VB is_BEZ
P15 106 that_DT of_IN a_AT girl_NN who_WPR has_HVZ been_BEN dead_JJ more_AP
P15 106 than_IN fifteen_CD years_NNS ._. **'_**'
P15 107    ^ I_PP1A took_VBD the_ATI cigarette_NN he_PP3A offered_VBD ,_,
P15 107 drawing_VBG at_IN it_PP3 raggedly_RB ._. ^ I_PP1A gave_VBD
P15 108 him_PP3O a_AT quick_JJ ,_, nervous_JJ glance_NN but_CC he_PP3A was_BEDZ
P15 108 n't_XNOT looking_VBG at_IN me_PP1O ._. ^ he_PP3A was_BEDZ
P15 109 gazing_VBG out_RP across_IN the_ATI wooded_JJ stretch_NN beneath_IN
P15 109 us_PP1OS ._. ^ I_PP1A knew_VBD that_CS he_PP3A was_BEDZ
P15 110 waiting_VBG for_IN me_PP1O to_TO go_VB on_RP but_CC would_MD n't_XNOT
P15 110 hurry_VB me_PP1O ,_, that_CS his_PP$ calmness_NN
P15 111 did_DOD n't_XNOT mean_VB that_CS he_PP3A was_BEDZ disinterested_JJ ._.
P15 112    ^ I_PP1A started_VBD to_TO tell_VB him_PP3O about_IN Dorcas_NP
P15 112 Mallory_NP ._. ^ I_PP1A began_VBD with_IN abrupt_JJ ,_,
P15 113 sometimes_RB not_XNOT quite_RB coherent_JJ sentences_NNS ,_, but_CC
P15 113 presently_RB beneath_IN the_ATI
P15 114 soothing_JJ influence_NN of_IN his_PP$ quiet_JJ attention_NN I_PP1A
P15 114 went_VBD on_RP more_QL fluently_RB ._.
P15 115    ^ I_PP1A told_VBD him_PP3O about_IN her_PP$ adoption_NN when_WRB
P15 115 she_PP3A was_BEDZ a_AT child_NN *-_*- no_ATI more_AP than_IN
P15 116 three_CD years_NNS old_JJ *-_*- so_CS that_CS" there_EX was_BEDZ no_ATI
P15 116 memory_NN of_IN a_AT previous_JJ life_NN
P15 117 before_IN that_DT with_IN the_ATI Mallorys_NPS ._. ^ there_EX was_BEDZ
P15 117 only_RB a_AT vague_JJ recollection_NN ,_,
P15 118 too_RB ,_, of_IN the_ATI new_JJ mother_NN who_WPR had_HVD died_VBN
P15 118 not_XNOT much_AP more_AP than_IN a_AT year_NN later_RBR ._.
P15 119 ^ but_CC the_ATI memory_NN of_IN the_ATI life_NN with_IN Adrian_NP
P15 119 Mallory_NP was_BEDZ clear_JJ ._. ^ I_PP1A told_VBD him_PP3O
P15 120 of_IN her_PP$ childhood_NN in_IN the_ATI house_NN ,_, High_NP
P15 120 Towers_NPLS *-_*- a_AT lonely_JJ childhood_NN ,_,
P15 121 perhaps_RB ,_, but_CC a_AT happy_JJ one_CD1 ,_, with_IN dear_JJ old_JJ
P15 121 Henrietta_NP and_CC the_ATI kindly_JJ
P15 122 \0Mrs_NPT Bakewell_NP ._. ^ I_PP1A told_VBD him_PP3O of_IN small_JJ ,_,
P15 122 uninteresting_JJ incidents_NNS that_WPR
P15 123 only_RB Dorcas_NP Mallory_NP could_MD have_HV known_VBN ;_; those_DTS
P15 123 trivial_JJ ,_, everyday_JJB
P15 124 occurrences_NNS that_WPR mean_VB nothing_PN to_IN anyone_PN other_AP
P15 124 than_IN the_ATI person_NN they_PP3AS
P15 125 happened_VBD to_IN ._. ^ I_PP1A evoked_VBD memories_NNS of_IN old_JJ
P15 125 Henrietta_NP who_WPR probably_RB had_HVD n't_XNOT
P15 126 been_BEN as_QL old_JJ as_CS she_PP3A seemed_VBD at_IN that_DT time_NN
P15 126 to_IN the_ATI young_JJ Dorcas_NP *-_*- of_IN her_PP$
P15 127 warm_JJ motherliness_NN and_CC her_PP$ fragrance_NN of_IN lavender_NN
P15 127 ;_; of_IN Adrian_NP Mallory_NP ,_,
P15 128 his_PP$ shyness_NN and_CC his_PP$ gentle_JJ kindness_NN ,_, and_CC
P15 128 as_CS I_PP1A talked_VBD about_IN him_PP3O I_PP1A think_VB
P15 129 I_PP1A realized_VBD for_IN the_ATI first_OD time_NN that_CS I_PP1A
P15 129 would_MD never_RB see_VB him_PP3O again_RB *-_*- that_CS
P15 130 perhaps_RB I_PP1A had_HVD never_RB known_VBN him_PP3O ,_, for_CS
P15 130 how_WRB could_MD I_PP1A have_HV done_VBN so_PN ?_? ^ I_PP1A know_VB
P15 131 that_CS I_PP1A talked_VBD of_IN him_PP3O with_IN a_AT sadness_NN
P15 131 that_WPR went_VBD deep_RB inside_IN me_PP1O ._.
P15 132    ^ I_PP1A recalled_VBD Dorcas_NP Mallory's_NP$ schooldays_NNS *-_*-
P15 132 rather_RB lonely_JJ schooldays_NNS
P15 133 with_IN not_XNOT many_AP close_JJ friends_NNS because_CS the_ATI
P15 133 reserve_NN that_WPR was_BEDZ in_IN Adrian_NP
P15 134 Mallory_NP was_BEDZ in_IN Dorcas_NP ,_, too_RB ._. ^ but_CC she_PP3A
P15 134 had_HVD not_XNOT particularly_RB felt_VBN the_ATI
P15 135 loneliness_NN and_CC the_ATI holidays_NNS had_HVD been_BEN happy_JJ
P15 135 ones_CD1S *-_*- spent_VBN mostly_RB at_IN
P15 136 home_NR ,_, at_RB first_RB" because_IN of_IN" her_PP$ father's_NN$
P15 136 reluctance_NN to_TO travel_VB and_CC then_RN
P15 137 because_CS the_ATI war_NN made_VBD travelling_NN impracticable_JJ ._.
P15 138    ^ when_WRB I_PP1A told_VBD him_PP3O about_IN Russ_NP I_PP1A
P15 138 found_VBD it_PP3 difficult_JJ to_TO speak_VB
P15 139 impersonally_RB ._. ^ there_EX was_BEDZ so_QL much_AP that_CS I_PP1A
P15 139 could_MD n't_XNOT put_VB into_IN words_NNS ,_, not_XNOT
P15 140 even_RB to_IN someone_PN as_QL understanding_JJ as_IN \0Dr_NPT
P15 140 Broderick_NP ._. ^ how_WRB could_MD I_PP1A
P15 141 possibly_RB describe_VB to_IN anyone_PN the_ATI love_NN between_IN
P15 141 Russell_NP Winslow_NP and_CC
P15 142 Dorcas_NP Mallory_NP ?_? ^ my_PP$ voice_NN broke_VBD when_WRB I_PP1A
P15 142 finally_RB told_VBD him_PP3O of_IN the_ATI wedding_NN
P15 143 that_WPR never_RB took_VBD place_NN ,_, of_IN the_ATI journey_NN to_IN
P15 143 London_NP of_IN Dorcas_NP and_CC Adrian_NP
P15 144 Mallory_NP ,_, of_IN the_ATI happiness_NN of_IN that_DT girl_NN on_IN
P15 144 the_ATI eve_NN of_IN her_PP$ marriage_NN ._.
P15 145    ^ I_PP1A sat_VBD silent_JJ at_RB last_RB" ,_, my_PP$ head_NN
P15 145 bent_VBN ,_, watching_VBG the_ATI slight_JJ breeze_NN
P15 146 lazily_RB stirring_VBG a_AT curled_JJ brown_JJ leaf_NN at_IN my_PP$
P15 146 feet_NNS ._. ^ it_PP3 rustled_VBD faintly_RB as_CS
P15 147 it_PP3 moved_VBD ,_, and_CC then_RN a_AT sharper_JJR breath_NN of_IN
P15 147 wind_NN caught_VBD it_PP3 and_CC hurried_VBD it_PP3
P15 148 away_RP ._.
P15 149    ^ \0Dr_NPT Broderick_NP said_VBD gently_RB ,_, ^ *'_*' what_WDT
P15 149 then_RN ?_? **'_**'
P15 150    ^ I_PP1A looked_VBD up_RP ,_, somehow_RB startled_JJ that_CS he_PP3A
P15 150 had_HVD been_BEN unable_JJ to_TO follow_VB
P15 151 the_ATI wistful_JJ trend_NN of_IN my_PP$ mind_NN ._. ^ *'_*' what_WDT
P15 151 then_RN ?_? **'_**' I_PP1A repeated_VBD ,_, and_CC then_RN ,_,
P15 152 keeping_VBG my_PP$ voice_NN as_QL steady_JJ and_CC expressionless_JJ
P15 152 as_CS I_PP1A could_MD ,_, ^ *'_*' Dorcas_NP
P15 153 and_CC her_PP$ father_NN were_BED killed_VBN in_IN an_AT air_NN raid_NN
P15 153 ._. ^ there_EX was_BEDZ no_ATI wedding_NN ._.
P15 154 ^ they_PP3AS both_ABX died_VBD that_DT night_NN ._. **'_**'
P15 155    ^ *'_*' this_DT girl_NN you_PP2 have_HV been_BEN telling_VBG me_PP1O
P15 155 about_IN *-_*- she_PP3A is_BEZ the_ATI
P15 156 one_CD1 ..._... ?_? **'_**' ^ he_PP3A paused_VBD uncertainly_RB ._. ^
P15 156 I_PP1A think_VB his_PP$ logical_JJ mind_NN found_VBD it_PP3
P15 157 difficult_JJ to_TO put_VB my_PP$ fantastic_JJ supposition_NN into_IN
P15 157 words_NNS ._. ^ I_PP1A waited_VBD to_TO see_VB
P15 158 if_CS he_PP3A would_MD continue_VB ._.
P15 159    ^ when_WRB he_PP3A did_DOD n't_XNOT ,_, I_PP1A said_VBD ,_, ^ *'_*'
P15 159 I_PP1A woke_VBD up_RP on_IN the_ATI day_NN of_IN Joanna's_NP$
P15 160 wedding_NN thinking_VBG that_CS it_PP3 was_BEDZ my_PP$ wedding_NN
P15 160 day_NN ._. ^ I_PP1A did_DOD n't_XNOT know_VB where_WRB
P15 161 I_PP1A was_BEDZ ,_, or_CC why_WRB ,_, but_CC the_ATI events_NNS I_PP1A
P15 161 have_HV been_BEN telling_VBG you_PP2 about_IN *-_*- that_DT
P15 162 evening_NN in_IN London_NP *-_*- were_BED so_QL clear_JJ to_IN me_PP1O
P15 162 that_CS I_PP1A thought_VBD it_PP3 was_BEDZ still_RB
P15 163 April_NR ,_, 1944_CD ._. ^ I_PP1A took_VBD up_RP Dorcas_NP
P15 163 Mallory's_NP$ life_NN exactly_RB at_IN the_ATI point_NN
P15 164 where_WRB she_PP3A died_VBD ._. **'_**' ^ he_PP3A stirred_VBD
P15 164 slightly_RB as_CS though_CS" he_PP3A would_MD have_HV
P15 165 interrupted_VBN but_CC I_PP1A went_VBD on_RP ,_, ^ *'_*' I_PP1A can_MD
P15 165 n't_XNOT tell_VB you_PP2 a_AT single_JJ thing_NN about_IN
P15 166 Lisa_NP Landry's_NP$ life_NN prior_RB to_IN that_DT morning_NN in_IN
P15 166 August_NR ,_, but_CC I_PP1A can_MD tell_VB you_PP2
P15 167 all_ABN about_IN Dorcas_NP Mallory_NP ._. ^ I_PP1A can_MD tell_VB
P15 167 you_PP2 of_IN these_DTS things_NNS that_WPR no_PN
P15 168 one_PN" *-_*- not_XNOT even_RB Charles_NP *-_*- could_MD have_HV
P15 168 told_VBN me_PP1O ._. ^ I_PP1A am_BEM Lisa_NP Landry_NP *-_*- but_CC
P15 169 my_PP$ mind_NN is_BEZ Dorcas_NP Mallory_NP ._. **'_**'
P15 170    ^ he_PP3A said_VBD ,_, ^ *'_*' Charles_NP *-_*- your_PP$ husband_NN
P15 170 ?_? **'_**'
P15 171    ^ *'_*' yes_UH ._. **'_**'
P15 172    ^ *'_*' why_WRB do_DO you_PP2 say_VB *-_*- that_CS even_RB
P15 172 Charles_NP could_MD not_XNOT have_HV told_VBN you_PP2 ?_?
P15 173 ^ how_WRB could_MD he_PP3A know_VB anything_PN at_IN all_ABN *-_*-
P15 173 **'_**'
P15 174    ^ *'_*' Charles_NP and_CC Adrian_NP Mallory_NP were_BED
P15 174 stepbrothers_NNS ,_, **'_**' I_PP1A said_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' I_PP1A *-_*-
P15 175 Dorcas_NP never_RB saw_VBD him_PP3O until_IN a_AP few_AP" weeks_NNS
P15 175 before_CS *-_*- before_CS she_PP3A died_VBD ._. ^ he_PP3A
P15 176 spent_VBD most_AP of_IN his_PP$ time_NN in_IN Canada_NP ._. **'_**'
P15 177    ^ *'_*' did_DOD you_PP2 know_VB this_DT girl_NN ?_? **'_**'
P15 178    ^ *'_*' no_UH ._. **'_**'
P15 179    ^ *'_*' but_CC you_PP2 probably_RB heard_VBD your_PP$ husband_NN
P15 179 talk_VB about_IN her_PP3O ?_? **'_**'
P15 180    ^ *'_*' he_PP3A never_RB really_RB knew_VBD her_PP3O ._. **'_**' ^
P15 180 I_PP1A said_VBD it_PP3 defensively_RB ,_, but_CC
P15 181 against_IN what_WDT I_PP1A was_BEDZ n't_XNOT quite_RB sure_JJ ._. ^
P15 181 *'_*' I_PP1A told_VBD you_PP2 *-_*- Dorcas_NP never_RB met_VBD him_PP3O
P15 182 until_IN a_AP few_AP" weeks_NNS before_CS she_PP3A was_BEDZ killed_VBN
P15 182 ._. ^ and_CC then_RN she_PP3A barely_RB knew_VBD
P15 183 him_PP3O *-_*- they_PP3AS only_RB met_VBD a_AT very_QL few_AP times_NNS
P15 183 ._. ^ Charles_NP could_MD n't_XNOT possibly_RB know_VB
P15 184 all_ABN the_ATI things_NNS I_PP1A have_HV told_VBN you_PP2 about_IN
P15 184 her_PP3O ._. **'_**'
P15 185    ^ *'_*' he_PP3A could_MD know_VB a_AT good_JJ deal_NN of_IN it_PP3
P15 185 ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A said_VBD gently_RB ._. ^ *'_*' and_CC some_DTI
P15 186 of_IN the_ATI things_NNS ..._... ._. ^ are_BER you_PP2 quite_RB sure_JJ
P15 186 that_CS you_PP2 know_VB these_DTS things_NNS ,_,
P15 187 or_CC could_MD you_PP2 have_HV imagined_VBN them_PP3OS ?_? **'_**'
P15 188    ^ *'_*' no_UH !_! **'_**' ^ I_PP1A said_VBD it_PP3 with_IN a_AT
P15 188 sense_NN of_IN outrage_NN ._. ^ *'_*' no_PN one_PN" could_MD
P15 189 possibly_RB imagine_VB everything_PN I_PP1A know_VB about_IN Dorcas_NP
P15 189 Mallory_NP *-_*- every_AT
P15 190 detail_NN of_IN her_PP$ life_NN *-_*- every_AT incident_NN ,_, day_NN
P15 190 by_IN day_NN ._. ^ and_CC Russ_NP ..._...
P15 191    ._. **'_**' ^ *'_*' the_ATI man_NN Dorcas_NP was_BEDZ to_TO marry_VB
P15 191 ?_? **'_**'
P15 192    ^ *'_*' yes_UH *-_*- I_PP1A knew_VBD him_PP3O immediately_CS I_PP1A
P15 192 saw_VBD him_PP3O ._. ^ how_WRB could_MD I_PP1A have_HV
P15 193 recognized_VBN a_AT man_NN I_PP1A have_HV never_RB met_VBN ?_? **'_**'
P16   2 yes_UH ,_, he_PP3A would_MD see_VB Mackinnon_NP and_CC see_VB if_CS
P16   2 he_PP3A could_MD get_VB anything_PN out_RP of_IN
P16   3 him_PP3O ._. ^ for_IN Jane's_NP$ sake_NN he_PP3A would_MD have_HV to_TO
P16   3 know_VB ._. ^ so_CS that_CS" this_DT could_MD be_BE
P16   4 stopped_VBN before_CS it_PP3 was_BEDZ too_QL late_JJ *-_*- if_CS it_PP3
P16   4 was_BEDZ not_XNOT too_QL late_JJ already_RB ._. ^ to_IN
P16   5 his_PP$ surprise_NN he_PP3A found_VBD himself_PPL hoping_VBG that_CS
P16   5 there_EX was_BEDZ nothing_PN dreadful_JJ
P16   6 to_TO discover_VB ._. ^ for_IN Jane's_NP$ sake_NN ,_, of_RB course_RB"
P16   6 ._. ^ she_PP3A would_MD be_BE hurt_VBN ._. ^ and_CC he_PP3A
P16   7 did_DOD not_XNOT want_VB her_PP3O hurt_VBN ._. ^ and_CC young_JJ
P16   7 Grant_NP *-_*- damn_VB it_PP3 ,_, he_PP3A had_HVD almost_RB liked_VBN
P16   8 him_PP3O the_ATI other_AP night_NN ._. ^ and_CC he_PP3A could_MD
P16   8 not_XNOT help_VB admiring_VBG him_PP3O ,_, for_IN his_PP$ guts_NNS
P16   9 in_IN tackling_VBG the_ATI job_NN he_PP3A was_BEDZ tackling_VBG ._.
P16  10    ^ but_CC Alison_NP ,_, who_WPR ,_, after_IN all_ABN had_HVD
P16  10 brought_VBN up_RP four_CD daughters_NNS ,_, seemed_VBD
P16  11 to_TO think_VB it_PP3 would_MD all_ABN fade_VB out_RP ._. ^ and_CC
P16  11 Elizabeth_NP had_HVD some_DTI plans_NNS ..._...
P16  12    ._. ^ *'_*' you_PP2 'll_MD be_BE starting_VBG counting_VBG days_NNS
P16  12 to_IN your_PP$ holiday_NN soon_RB ,_, Jane_NP ,_, **'_**'
P16  13 he_PP3A said_VBD cheerfully_RB ._.
P16  14    ^ Jane_NP smiled_VBD but_CC did_DOD not_XNOT answer_VB ._. ^ if_CS
P16  14 she_PP3A counted_VBD days_NNS it_PP3 would_MD be_BE
P16  15 for_IN a_AT reason_NN contrary_JJ to_IN what_WDT the_ATI General_NPT
P16  15 thought_VBD ._. ^ she_PP3A gave_VBD him_PP3O half_ABN
P16  16 her_PP$ attention_NN as_CS he_PP3A went_VBD on_RP talking_VBG about_IN
P16  16 what_WDT Elizabeth_NP had_HVD said_VBN in_IN
P16  17 her_PP$ last_AP letter_NN ,_, conjecturing_VBG about_IN when_WRB
P16  17 they_PP3AS would_MD see_VB Susan_NP again_RB ._.
P16  18 ^ she_PP3A was_BEDZ thinking_VBG of_IN how_WRB she_PP3A would_MD
P16  18 tell_VB Neil_NP what_WDT her_PP$ father_NN had_HVD said_VBN
P16  19 about_IN his_PP$ parents_NNS ,_, seeing_VBG the_ATI look_NN of_IN
P16  19 relief_NN which_WDTR would_MD come_VB into_IN his_PP$
P16  20 dark_JJ eyes_NNS when_WRB he_PP3A knew_VBD his_PP$ aunt's_NN$
P16  20 disparaging_JJ remarks_NNS had_HVD had_HVN no_ATI
P16  21 foundation_NN in_IN fact_NN ._. ^ how_WRB glad_JJ she_PP3A was_BEDZ
P16  21 that_CS Neil_NP could_MD now_RN look_VB back_RP to_IN
P16  22 his_PP$ young_JJ parents_NNS with_IN affection_NN ,_, untouched_JJ
P16  22 by_IN fear_NN ._. ^ how_WRB glad_JJ she_PP3A was_BEDZ
P16  23 that_CS they_PP3AS had_HVD decided_VBN to_TO recreate_VB that_DT
P16  23 flower_NN garden_NN which_WDTR Angus_NP
P16  24 seemed_VBD to_TO think_VB had_HVD been_BEN created_VBN by_IN Neil's_NP$
P16  24 mother_NN ._.
P16  25    ^ *'_*' father_NN ,_, I_PP1A 'm_BEM going_VBG to_TO ask_VB you_PP2
P16  25 for_IN a_AT heap_NN of_IN cuttings_NNS in_IN the_ATI
P16  26 autumn_NN ._. ^ there_EX 's_BEZ a_AT wide_JJ strip_NN of_IN land_NN
P16  26 at_IN Dalnadoire_NP which_WDTR Angus_NP says_VBZ
P16  27 was_BEDZ once_RB a_AT garden_NN ._. ^ so_RB we_PP1AS *-_*- **'_**'
P16  27 she_PP3A coloured_VBD and_CC changed_VBD it_PP3 ,_, *'_*' so_RB Neil_NP
P16  28 is_BEZ going_VBG to_TO start_VB it_PP3 again_RB ._. ^ I_PP1A 've_HV
P16  28 said_VBN we_PP1AS 'd_MD give_VB him_PP3O lots_NNS of_IN
P16  29 plants_NNS ._. **'_**'
P16  30    ^ *'_*' plants_NNS !_! ^ plenty_NN of_IN those_DTS ,_, Jane_NP ._.
P16  30 **'_**' ^ here_RN the_ATI General_NPT was_BEDZ in_IN his_PP$
P16  31 element_NN ._. ^ *'_*' come_VB out_RP when_WRB you_PP2 've_HV
P16  31 finished_VBN ,_, and_CC we_PP1AS 'll_MD mark_VB what_WDT you_PP2
P16  32 want_VB ._. ^ best_JJT to_TO do_DO that_DT when_WRB they_PP3AS 're_BER
P16  32 flowering_VBG ._. **'_**' ^ he_PP3A got_VBD up_RP stiffly_RB
P16  33 out_RP of_IN his_PP$ chair_NN ._. ^ *'_*' there_EX 's_BEZ that_DT
P16  33 new_JJ delphinium_NN I_PP1A put_VBD in_RP last_AP autumn_NN ._.
P16  34 ^ coming_VBG out_RP now_RN ._. ^ grand_JJ colour_NN ._. ^ you_PP2 'd_MD
P16  34 like_VB it_PP3 in_IN the_ATI background_NN ,_,
P16  35 Jane_NP ._. ^ and_CC it_PP3 's_BEZ growing_VBG so_QL well_RB that_CS
P16  35 it_PP3 will_MD split_VB ._. ^ come_VB out_RP and_CC look_VB
P16  36 at_IN it_PP3 ?_? **'_**'
P16  37    ^ *'_*' yes_UH ._. ^ I_PP1A 'll_MD just_RB get_VB rid_VBN of_IN
P16  37 these_DTS ._. **'_**' ^ she_PP3A got_VBD up_RP from_IN the_ATI
P16  38 table_NN ,_, stacking_VBG dishes_NNS ,_, and_CC smiled_VBD to_IN
P16  38 herself_PPL as_CS she_PP3A ran_VBD between_IN the_ATI
P16  39 dining-room_NN and_CC the_ATI kitchen_NN ._. ^ once_CS they_PP3AS
P16  39 got_VBD to_TO know_VB Neil_NP they_PP3AS would_MD be_BE
P16  40 sure_JJ to_TO like_VB him_PP3O ._. ^ she_PP3A would_MD just_RB need_VB
P16  40 to_TO have_HV patience_NN ._.
P16  41    ^ the_ATI next_AP three_CD weeks_NNS went_VBD by_RP with_IN what_WDT
P16  41 seemed_VBD to_TO be_BE an_AT
P16  42 astonishing_JJ rapidity_NN ._. ^ Jane_NP had_HVD had_HVN little_AP
P16  42 enthusiasm_NN for_IN her_PP$ holiday_NN
P16  43 at_IN the_ATI beginning_NN ,_, but_CC now_RN she_PP3A had_HVD even_RB
P16  43 less_AP ._. ^ to_TO have_HV to_TO exchange_VB ,_,
P16  44 even_RB for_IN a_AT fortnight_NN ,_, the_ATI warm_JJ happiness_NN of_IN
P16  44 being_BEG with_IN Neil_NP ,_, of_IN
P16  45 sharing_VBG with_IN him_PP3O their_PP$ growing_JJ love_NN ,_, of_IN
P16  45 watching_VBG how_WRB everything_PN was_BEDZ
P16  46 progressing_VBG at_IN the_ATI farm_NN she_PP3A was_BEDZ coming_VBG
P16  46 to_TO love_VB as_QL much_RB as_CS he_PP3A did_DOD ,_, for_IN
P16  47 Elizabeth_NP and_CC her_PP$ lectures_NNS ,_, for_IN spells_NNS of_IN
P16  47 baby-sitting_NN ,_, and_CC keeping_VBG at_IN
P16  48 arm's_NN$ length_NN the_ATI rather_RB callow_JJ young_JJ men_NNS
P16  48 whom_WPOR Elizabeth_NP seemed_VBD to_TO
P16  49 know_VB ,_, was_BEDZ far_RB from_RB" pleasing_JJ ._. ^ but_CC she_PP3A
P16  49 could_MD see_VB no_ATI way_NN to_TO get_VB out_RP of_IN
P16  50 it_PP3 ._. ^ her_PP$ mother_NN was_BEDZ constantly_RB talking_VBG of_IN
P16  50 it_PP3 ,_, enlarging_VBG on_IN the_ATI
P16  51 supposed_JJ pleasures_NNS in_IN store_NN ,_, expecting_VBG from_IN
P16  51 her_PP3O an_AT enthusiasm_NN which_WDTR
P16  52 Jane_NP could_MD not_XNOT produce_VB ._.
P16  53    ^ that_CS Lady_NPT Rose_NP was_BEDZ thinking_VBG more_RBR of_IN
P16  53 getting_VBG Jane_NP away_RP from_IN
P16  54 Drumlairig_NP than_CS of_IN her_PP$ having_HVG an_AT enjoyable_JJ
P16  54 holiday_NN ,_, Jane_NP was_BEDZ well_RB
P16  55 aware_JJ ._. ^ General_NPT Rose_NP might_MD be_BE starting_VBG to_TO
P16  55 think_VB more_QL kindly_RB of_IN Neil_NP ,_,
P16  56 be_BE beginning_VBG to_TO take_VB an_AT interest_NN in_IN him_PP3O
P16  56 and_CC his_PP$ doings_NNS ,_, to_TO see_VB in_IN him_PP3O
P16  57 something_PN to_TO admire_VB ,_, but_CC her_PP$ mother_NN was_BEDZ
P16  57 not_XNOT ._. ^ to_IN her_PP3O Neil_NP Grant_NP was_BEDZ
P16  58 still_RB someone_PN of_IN so_QL little_AP account_NN that_CS he_PP3A
P16  58 could_MD be_BE completely_RB
P16  59 ignored_VBN ._. ^ it_PP3 almost_RB seemed_VBD that_CS she_PP3A was_BEDZ
P16  59 completely_RB unaware_JJ of_IN her_PP$
P16  60 daughter's_NN$ friendship_NN with_IN him_PP3O ._.
P16  61    ^ but_CC ,_, despite_IN that_DT ,_, for_IN Jane_NP those_DTS
P16  61 weeks_NNS were_BED happy_JJ ones_CD1S ._. ^ Neil_NP
P16  62 was_BEDZ still_RB working_VBG hard_RB ,_, indeed_RB seemed_VBD to_TO
P16  62 be_BE working_VBG even_RB harder_RBR ._.
P16  63 ^ there_EX was_BEDZ so_QL much_AP to_TO be_BE done_VBN and_CC
P16  63 everything_PN had_HVD to_TO be_BE done_VBN in_IN a_AT
P16  64 manner_NN conforming_VBG to_IN the_ATI high_JJ standard_NN he_PP3A
P16  64 had_HVD set_VBN himself_PPL ._. ^ Dalnadoire_NP
P16  65 was_BEDZ beginning_VBG to_TO look_VB like_IN a_AT well-kept_JJ ,_,
P16  65 prosperous_JJ farm_NN ,_, the_ATI old_JJ house_NN
P16  66 was_BEDZ being_BEG gradually_RB cleaned_VBN and_CC painted_VBN ._.
P16  67    ^ Jane_NP watched_VBD progress_NN with_IN eager_JJ ,_, loving_JJ
P16  67 eyes_NNS ,_, was_BEDZ there_RN to_TO give_VB
P16  68 praise_NN and_CC encouragement_NN ._.
P16  69    ^ the_ATI weather_NN was_BEDZ fine_JJ ,_, the_ATI days_NNS were_BED
P16  69 hot_JJ ,_, but_CC one_CD1 morning_NN Jane_NP ,_,
P16  70 rising_VBG early_RB as_CS usual_JJ ,_, looked_VBD out_RP of_IN her_PP$
P16  70 window_NN to_TO see_VB that_CS the_ATI trees_NNS
P16  71 and_CC the_ATI chimneys_NNS were_BED almost_RB blotted_VBN out_RP by_IN
P16  71 mist_NN ._. ^ there_EX was_BEDZ not_XNOT a_AT
P16  72 mountain_NN to_TO be_BE seen_VBN and_CC there_EX was_BEDZ a_AT
P16  72 stillness_NN over_IN everything_PN ._. ^ was_BEDZ
P16  73 this_DT the_ATI first_OD sign_NN that_CS autumn_NN was_BEDZ coming_VBG
P16  73 ?_? ^ surely_RB it_PP3 was_BEDZ still_RB too_QL
P16  74 early_JJ in_IN the_ATI year_NN for_IN that_DT ,_, but_CC everything_PN
P16  74 was_BEDZ early_JJ this_DT year_NN ._. ^ but_CC
P16  75 whatever_WDT it_PP3 was_BEDZ it_PP3 was_BEDZ a_AT disagreeable_JJ
P16  75 morning_NN ,_, and_CC she_PP3A would_MD need_VB to_TO
P16  76 get_VB away_RP quickly_RB for_CS it_PP3 would_MD take_VB her_PP3O
P16  76 much_RB longer_RBR to_TO walk_VB that_DT mile_NN
P16  77 to_IN the_ATI station_NN with_IN visibility_NN a_AT mere_JJB ten_CD
P16  77 yards_NNS ._.
P16  78    ^ shrouded_VBN in_IN a_AT mackintosh_NN ,_, shivering_VBG a_RB
P16  78 little_RB" in_IN the_ATI damp_JJ still_JJ
P16  79 air_NN ,_, she_PP3A hurried_VBD down_IN the_ATI drive_NN ._. ^ it_PP3
P16  79 felt_VBD as_CS if_CS" she_PP3A were_BED alone_JJ in_IN the_ATI
P16  80 world_NN ._. ^ apart_IN from_IN" the_ATI never_RB ceasing_JJ
P16  80 swishing_NN and_CC pounding_NN of_IN the_ATI
P16  81 river_NN ,_, there_EX was_BEDZ not_XNOT a_AT movement_NN ,_, not_XNOT
P16  81 a_AT sound_NN ._. ^ and_CC then_RN a_AT dog_NN barked_VBD ,_,
P16  82 another_DT joined_VBD in_RP excitedly_RB ,_, and_CC two_CD small_JJ
P16  82 forms_NNS ran_VBD eagerly_RB towards_IN
P16  83 her_PP3O ._.
P16  84    ^ *'_*' why_UH Rory_NP !_! ^ Gill_NP !_! ^ what_WDT are_BER you_PP2
P16  84 doing_VBG here_RN ?_? **'_**' she_PP3A exclaimed_VBD and_CC
P16  85 looked_VBD beyond_IN them_PP3OS ,_, as_CS a_AT man's_NN$ figure_NN
P16  85 loomed_VBD out_RP of_IN the_ATI mist_NN ._.
P16  86    ^ *'_*' morning_NN ,_, Jane_NP ,_, **'_**' Neil_NP was_BEDZ
P16  86 greeting_VBG her_PP3O cheerfully_RB ._. ^ *'_*' want_VB a_AT
P16  87 lift_NN ?_? **'_**' ^ he_PP3A put_VBD an_AT arm_NN about_IN her_PP$
P16  87 shoulders_NNS ,_, smiling_VBG at_IN her_PP$ surprised_JJ
P16  88 face_NN ._. ^ *'_*' not_XNOT the_ATI sort_NN of_IN morning_NN for_IN
P16  88 a_AT walk_NN ._. ^ here_RN 's_BEZ the_ATI car_NN ._. **'_**'
P16  89    ^ *'_*' why_UH ,_, Neil_NP !_! ^ I_PP1A never_RB expected_VBD to_TO
P16  89 see_VB you_PP2 ._. ^ are_BER you_PP2 going_VBG to_IN the_ATI
P16  90 station_NN ?_? **'_**'
P16  91    ^ *'_*' yes_UH ._. **'_**' ^ he_PP3A had_HVD the_ATI door_NN of_IN
P16  91 the_ATI car_NN opened_VBN ._. ^ *'_*' in_RP you_PP2 get_VB ._. **'_**'
P16  92    ^ she_PP3A got_VBD in_RP ,_, the_ATI puppies_NNS scrambled_VBD in_RP
P16  92 after_IN her_PP3O and_CC she_PP3A let_VBD them_PP3OS
P16  93 jump_VB eagerly_RB on_RP to_IN her_PP$ lap_NN as_CS Neil_NP went_VBD
P16  93 round_RP to_IN the_ATI driver's_NN$ seat_NN ._.
P16  94    ^ *'_*' have_HV you_PP2 something_PN to_TO collect_VB ,_, Neil_NP
P16  94 ?_? **'_**'
P16  95    ^ he_PP3A shook_VBD his_PP$ head_NN as_CS he_PP3A started_VBD
P16  95 the_ATI engine_NN and_CC they_PP3AS moved_VBD off_RP ._.
P16  96 ^ *'_*' I_PP1A want_VB to_TO see_VB you_PP2 get_VB safely_RB there_RN
P16  96 ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A said_VBD quietly_RB ._.
P16  97    ^ *'_*' you_PP2 mean_VB *-_*- you_PP2 've_HV come_VBN especially_RB
P16  97 to_TO take_VB me_PP1O ?_? **'_**'
P16  98    ^ he_PP3A smiled_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' you_PP2 do_DO n't_XNOT think_VB
P16  98 I_PP1A was_BEDZ going_VBG to_TO have_HV you_PP2 walking_VBG
P16  99 that_DT lonely_JJ road_NN on_IN a_AT morning_NN like_IN this_DT ?_?
P16  99 **'_**'
P16 100    ^ *'_*' oh_UH ,_, Neil_NP !_! **'_**' she_PP3A murmured_VBD and_CC
P16 100 felt_VBD wonderful_JJ ._. ^ and_CC when_WRB in_IN a_AP
P16 101 few_AP" minutes_NNS they_PP3AS reached_VBD the_ATI station_NN ,_,
P16 101 she_PP3A leaned_VBD over_RP ,_, put_VBD her_PP$ hands_NNS
P16 102 on_IN his_PP$ shoulders_NNS and_CC kissed_VBD him_PP3O on_IN the_ATI
P16 102 mouth_NN ,_, not_XNOT caring_VBG at_IN all_ABN that_CS a_AT
P16 103 smiling_JJ Willie_NP MacIntyre_NP was_BEDZ an_AT interested_JJ
P16 103 spectator_NN ._.
P16 104    ^ there_EX were_BED many_AP other_AP small_JJ incidents_NNS to_TO
P16 104 show_VB Jane_NP what_WDT she_PP3A was_BEDZ
P16 105 to_IN Neil_NP ,_, to_TO make_VB her_PP3O feel_VB warm_JJ and_CC rich_JJ
P16 105 and_CC essential_JJ ._. ^ on_IN the_ATI
P16 106 Tuesdays_NRS when_WRB she_PP3A met_VBD him_PP3O in_IN Inverness_NP
P16 106 for_IN lunch_NN ,_, they_PP3AS usually_RB managed_VBD
P16 107 to_TO have_HV a_AP little_AP" time_NN left_VBN after_CS their_PP$
P16 107 meal_NN was_BEDZ over_RP ._. ^ at_RB first_RB" they_PP3AS
P16 108 had_HVD walked_VBN along_IN the_ATI river_NN to_IN the_ATI islands_NNS
P16 108 ,_, or_CC climbed_VBN the_ATI hill_NN to_IN the_ATI
P16 109 castle_NN ,_, looking_VBG at_IN the_ATI statue_NN of_IN Flora_NP
P16 109 MacDonald_NP ,_, at_IN the_ATI view_NN westward_RB
P16 110 at_IN which_WDTR she_PP3A gazed_VBD ._. ^ but_CC latterly_RB they_PP3AS
P16 110 had_HVD spent_VBN their_PP$ time_NN among_IN the_ATI
P16 111 shops_NNS ._. ^ window_NN shopping_NN ,_, Jane_NP said_VBD ._. ^ nor_CC
P16 111 did_DOD they_PP3AS restrict_VB their_PP$
P16 112 window_NN gazing_NN to_IN the_ATI books_NNS which_WDTR delighted_VBD
P16 112 them_PP3OS both_ABX ._.
P16 113    ^ it_PP3 was_BEDZ the_ATI week_NN before_CS Jane_NP was_BEDZ due_JJ
P16 113 to_TO go_VB on_IN holiday_NN that_CS they_PP3AS
P16 114 saw_VBD the_ATI chest_NN of_IN drawers_NNS ._. ^ it_PP3 was_BEDZ
P16 114 small_JJ ,_, in_IN a_AT beautifully_RB veined_JJ
P16 115 walnut_NN ,_, and_CC its_PP$ bow_NN front_NN gave_VBD it_PP3 an_AT
P16 115 elegance_NN which_WDTR pleased_VBD them_PP3OS both_ABX ._.
P16 116 ^ they_PP3AS agreed_VBD that_CS it_PP3 was_BEDZ the_ATI sort_NN of_IN
P16 116 thing_NN they_PP3AS liked_VBD ,_, they_PP3AS looked_VBD at_IN
P16 117 it_PP3 from_IN all_ABN angles_NNS ,_, discovered_VBD its_PP$ price_NN
P16 117 and_CC then_RN Neil_NP said_VBD quietly_RB ,_,
P16 118 ^ *'_*' shall_MD we_PP1AS buy_VB it_PP3 ,_, Jane_NP ?_? **'_**'
P16 119    ^ *'_*' buy_VB it_PP3 ?_? **'_**' ^ she_PP3A looked_VBD at_IN
P16 119 him_PP3O quickly_RB ,_, her_PP$ colour_NN heightened_VBN ._.
P16 120    ^ he_PP3A was_BEDZ not_XNOT looking_VBG at_IN her_PP3O and_CC
P16 120 there_EX was_BEDZ some_DTI colour_NN too_RB in_IN his_PP$
P16 121 tanned_JJ face_NN ._. ^ *'_*' I_PP1A mean_VB ,_, when_WRB we_PP1AS
P16 121 see_VB it_PP3 *-_*- Dalnadoire_NP needs_VBZ a_AT lot_NN of_IN
P16 122 furniture_NN and_CC *-_*- later_RBR we_PP1AS might_MD not_XNOT see_VB
P16 122 one_CD1 we_PP1AS like_VB as_QL well_RB as_IN this_DT
P16 123 one_CD1 ._. **'_**'
P16 124    ^ Jane_NP smiled_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' could_MD we_PP1AS ,_, Neil_NP ?_?
P16 124 **'_**' she_PP3A asked_VBD ._.
P16 125    ^ *'_*' yes_UH ._. **'_**'
P16 126    ^ *'_*' let_VB 's_PP1OS buy_VB it_PP3 then_RN ,_, **'_**' she_PP3A
P16 126 said_VBD in_IN a_AT matter-of-fact_JJ tone_NN ._. ^ *'_*' I_PP1A
P16 127 can_MD just_RB see_VB it_PP3 against_IN that_DT short_JJ wall_NN
P16 127 beyond_IN the_ATI window_NN ,_, in_IN what_WDT
P16 128 will_MD be_BE the_ATI lounge_NN ._. **'_**'
P16 129    ^ he_PP3A turned_VBD to_IN her_PP3O ,_, smiling_VBG now_RN ._. ^
P16 129 *'_*' have_HV you_PP2 time_NN ,_, Jane_NP ?_? **'_**'
P16 130    ^ *'_*' oh_UH yes_UH ,_, **'_**' Jane_NP said_VBD happily_RB ._.
P16 131    ^ so_RB on_IN the_ATI Sunday_NR Jane_NP found_VBD a_AT new_JJ
P16 131 task_NN ._. ^ with_IN a_AT soft_JJ duster_NN she_PP3A
P16 132 had_HVD to_TO carefully_RB polish_VB the_ATI lovely_JJ walnut_NN
P16 132 chest_NN ._. ^ Neil_NP watched_VBD her_PP$
P16 133 young_JJ ,_, earnest_JJ face_NN lovingly_RB ,_, but_CC with_IN the_ATI
P16 133 shadow_NN in_IN his_PP$ dark_JJ eyes_NNS
P16 134 which_WDTR was_BEDZ often_RB there_RN when_WRB his_PP$ face_NN was_BEDZ
P16 134 in_IN repose_NN and_CC when_WRB he_PP3A was_BEDZ
P16 135 watching_VBG Jane_NP ._. ^ later_RBR he_PP3A took_VBD her_PP3O off_RP
P16 135 for_IN a_AT walk_NN on_RP to_IN the_ATI moors_NNS ._.
P16 136    ^ the_ATI day_NN was_BEDZ hot_JJ and_CC in_IN the_ATI early_JJ
P16 136 morning_NN there_EX had_HVD been_BEN a_AT
P16 137 suspicion_NN of_IN thunder_NN ,_, but_CC the_ATI clouds_NNS had_HVD
P16 137 passed_VBN ,_, although_CS there_EX was_BEDZ
P16 138 still_RB a_AT heaviness_NN in_IN the_ATI air_NN ._.
P16 139    ^ when_WRB they_PP3AS reached_VBD the_ATI second_OD stile_NN ,_,
P16 139 Jane_NP perched_VBD on_IN the_ATI top_NN of_IN
P16 140 it_PP3 ,_, and_CC they_PP3AS looked_VBD back_RP down_IN the_ATI
P16 140 slope_NN ._.
P16 141    ^ *'_*' a_AT storm_NN ,_, if_CS it_PP3 is_BEZ n't_XNOT too_QL
P16 141 wild_JJ ,_, would_MD n't_XNOT do_DO any_DTI harm_NN ,_, **'_**' Neil_NP
P16 142 commented_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' the_ATI river_NN is_BEZ running_VBG much_RB
P16 142 slower_RBR than_CS usual_JJ ._. **'_**'
P16 143    ^ *'_*' yes_UH ._. ^ did_DOD you_PP2 bathe_VB in_IN that_DT pool_NN
P16 143 above_IN the_ATI falls_NNS when_WRB you_PP2 were_BED
P16 144 a_AT boy_NN ,_, Neil_NP ?_? **'_**' she_PP3A asked_VBD ._.
P16 145    ^ he_PP3A grinned_VBD as_CS he_PP3A turned_VBD to_TO look_VB at_IN
P16 145 her_PP3O ,_, leaning_VBG against_IN her_PP$
P16 146 knees_NNS ._. ^ *'_*' I_PP1A did_DOD ._. ^ every_AT morning_NN
P16 146 before_CS anyone_PN else_RB was_BEDZ astir_RB I_PP1A 'd_MD run_VB
P16 147 out_RP and_CC have_HV ten_CD glorious_JJ ,_, splashing_JJ minutes_NNS
P16 147 ,_, before_CS I_PP1A dashed_VBD back_RP
P16 148 again_RB ,_, pretending_VBG I_PP1A 'd_HVD never_RB left_VBN the_ATI
P16 148 house_NN ._. **'_**'
P16 149    ^ *'_*' did_DOD \0Mrs_NPT Cummings_NP object_VB to_IN you_PP2
P16 149 bathing_VBG ?_? **'_**'
P16 150    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A do_DO n't_XNOT know_VB about_IN the_ATI bathing_NN
P16 150 ,_, but_CC she_PP3A did_DOD n't_XNOT want_VB her_PP$ house_NN
P16 151 messed_VBN up_RP ._. ^ though_CS one_CD1 morning_NN she_PP3A did_DOD
P16 151 catch_VB me_PP1O ,_, and_CC I_PP1A was_BEDZ the_ATI usual_JJ
P16 152 lazy_JJ ingrate_NN and_RB so_RB" on_RB" and_RB so_RB" on_RB" ._. ^
P16 152 I_PP1A decided_VBD then_RN ,_, Jane_NP ,_, **'_**' there_EX was_BEDZ
P16 153 a_AT twinkle_NN in_IN his_PP$ eyes_NNS as_CS he_PP3A went_VBD on_RP ,_,
P16 153 *'_*' that_CS my_PP$ family_NN *-_*- for_IN some_DTI
P16 154 unknown_JJ reason_NN I_PP1A seemed_VBD to_TO think_VB I_PP1A was_BEDZ
P16 154 going_VBG to_TO have_HV several_AP children_NNS
P16 155 and_CC that_CS we_PP1AS 'd_MD be_BE living_VBG at_IN Dalnadoire_NP
P16 155 *-_*- would_MD be_BE allowed_VBN to_TO play_VB in_IN
P16 156 that_DT pool_NN whenever_WRB they_PP3AS liked_VBD ._. **'_**'
P16 157    ^ there_EX was_BEDZ an_AT answering_JJ twinkle_NN in_IN her_PP$
P16 157 blue_JJ eyes_NNS ._. ^ *'_*' are_BER you_PP2 still_RB
P16 158 of_IN the_ATI same_AP opinion_NN ,_, Neil_NP ?_? **'_**'
P16 159    ^ his_PP$ smile_NN widened_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' I_PP1A am_BEM ._. ^
P16 159 but_CC their_PP$ mother_NN would_MD have_HV to_TO
P16 160 approve_VB ._. ^ she_PP3A might_MD n't_XNOT think_VB it_PP3 a_AT
P16 160 good_JJ idea_NN ._. **'_**'
P16 161    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A 'm_BEM sure_JJ ,_, **'_**' Jane_NP said_VBD
P16 161 carefully_RB ,_, *'_*' that_CS any_DTI girl_NN you_PP2 'd_HVD made_VBN
P16 162 the_ATI mother_NN of_IN your_PP$ children_NNS ,_, would_MD be_BE
P16 162 quite_RB sensible_JJ about_IN that_DT sort_NN
P16 163 of_IN thing_NN ._. ^ she_PP3A 'd_MD want_VB them_PP3OS to_TO have_HV
P16 163 fun_NN ._. **'_**'
P16 164    ^ Neil_NP laid_VBD his_PP$ cheek_NN against_IN the_ATI back_NN of_IN
P16 164 her_PP$ hand_NN ,_, which_WDTR she_PP3A had_HVD
P16 165 resting_VBG lightly_RB on_IN his_PP$ shoulder_NN ,_, for_IN a_AT
P16 165 moment_NN ._. ^ *'_*' I_PP1A think_VB Dalnadoire_NP
P16 166 is_BEZ a_AT house_NN which_WDTR needs_VBZ a_AT family_NN of_IN
P16 166 children_NNS ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A said_VBD quietly_RB ._.
P16 167    ^ *'_*' it_PP3 does_DOZ ,_, **'_**' Jane_NP agreed_VBD ._. ^ *'_*'
P16 167 it_PP3 should_MD be_BE filled_VBN with_IN fun_NN and_CC
P16 168 laughter_NN ._. ^ Neil_NP ,_, **'_**' she_PP3A went_VBD on_RP
P16 168 seriously_RB ,_, *'_*' you_PP2 never_RB told_VBD me_PP1O what_WDT
P16 169 made_VBD you_PP2 run_VB away_RP just_RB at_IN that_DT time_NN ,_,
P16 169 after_IN all_ABN those_DTS miserable_JJ years_NNS ._.
P16 170 ^ was_BEDZ it_PP3 because_CS you_PP2 were_BED unhappy_JJ ,_, a_AT
P16 170 sort_NN of_IN cumulative_JJ unhappiness_NN ?_? **'_**'
P16 171    ^ *'_*' well_UH ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A answered_VBD slowly_RB ,_, *'_*'
P16 171 I_PP1A did_DOD n't_XNOT run_VB *-_*- I_PP1A walked_VBD ._. ^ all_ABN
P16 172 the_ATI way_NN from_IN here_RN to_IN Aberdeen_NP ._. ^ unhappy_JJ ?_? ^
P16 172 I_PP1A suppose_VB that_DT came_VBD into_IN it_PP3 ._.
P16 173 ^ but_CC the_ATI main_JJB ,_, the_ATI overwhelming_JJ reason_NN ,_,
P16 173 was_BEDZ pride_NN ._. **'_**'
P16 174    ^ *'_*' pride_NN ?_? **'_**' Jane_NP repeated_VBD in_IN surprise_NN
P16 174 ._.
P16 175    ^ *'_*' pride_NN ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A said_VBD again_RB ._. ^ *'_*'
P16 175 to_TO be_BE told_VBN ,_, day_NN after_IN day_NN for_IN all_ABN
P16 176 those_DTS years_NNS ,_, that_CS you_PP2 were_BED living_VBG on_IN
P16 176 charity_NN ,_, that_CS there_EX was_BEDZ no_ATI reason_NN
P16 177 why_WRB they_PP3AS should_MD have_HV to_TO work_VB their_PP$
P16 177 fingers_NNS to_IN the_ATI bone_NN to_TO keep_VB an_AT
P16 178 ungrateful_JJ cur_NN like_CS you_PP2 were_BED *-_*- I_PP1A was_BEDZ
P16 178 determined_JJ that_CS as_QL soon_RB as_CS I_PP1A
P16 179 could_MD I_PP1A was_BEDZ going_VBG to_TO go_VB somewhere_RB where_WRB
P16 179 she_PP3A had_HVD n't_XNOT to_TO keep_VB me_PP1O ._. ^ and_CC
P16 180 what_WDT was_BEDZ more_AP I_PP1A was_BEDZ going_VBG to_TO repay_VB
P16 180 her_PP3O all_ABN she_PP3A 'd_HVD had_HVN to_TO spend_VB on_IN
P16 181 me_PP1O ._. **'_**'
P16 182    ^ *'_*' but_CC ,_, Neil_NP ,_, **'_**' Jane_NP was_BEDZ red_JJ
P16 182 with_IN indignation_NN ,_, *'_*' you_PP2 were_BED n't_XNOT
P16 183 living_VBG on_IN charity_NN ._. ^ it_PP3 was_BEDZ yours_PP$$ ._.
P16 183 **'_**'
P16 184    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A did_DOD n't_XNOT know_VB ._. ^ and_CC she_PP3A
P16 184 said_VBD I_PP1A was_BEDZ ._. ^ I_PP1A planned_VBD it_PP3 carefully_RB
P16 184 ,_,
P16 185 Jane_NP ._.
P16 186 **"_**'
P17   2    *'_*' June_NP ,_, do_DO you_PP2 mean_VB that_DT ?_? **'_**' he_PP3A
P17   2 exclaimed_VBD ._.
P17   3    ^ *'_*' yes_UH ,_, **'_**' she_PP3A returned_VBD and_CC her_PP$
P17   3 steady_JJ gaze_NN conveyed_VBD as_QL much_AP as_IN
P17   4 the_ATI brief_JJ reply_NN ._.
P17   5    ^ he_PP3A caught_VBD his_PP$ breath_NN and_CC swung_VBD back_RP
P17   5 to_IN his_PP$ own_AP seat_NN ._. ^ he_PP3A started_VBD
P17   6 the_ATI car_NN ,_, and_CC sped_VBD on_RP at_IN a_AT speed_NN that_WPR
P17   6 gradually_RB filled_VBD her_PP3O with_IN alarm_NN ._.
P17   7    ^ *'_*' where_WRB are_BER we_PP1AS going_VBG ?_? ^ you_PP2 must_MD
P17   7 turn_VB back_RP !_! **'_**' she_PP3A cried_VBD ,_, as_CS a_AT
P17   8 milestone_NN flashed_VBN by_RP ._.
P17   9    ^ *'_*' we_PP1AS 'll_MD go_VB where_WRB there_EX can_MD be_BE no_ATI
P17   9 turning_VBG back_RP ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A replied_VBD ._.
P17  10 ^ *'_*' we_PP1AS 'll_MD drive_VB till_IN midnight_NN ,_, and_CC stay_VB
P17  10 at_IN the_ATI first_OD place_NN we_PP1AS come_VB to_IN ._.
P17  11 ^ then_RN neither_DTX of_IN us_PP1OS can_MD ever_RB go_VB back_RP ,_,
P17  11 and_CC the_ATI matter_NN will_MD be_BE
P17  12 settled_VBN ._. **'_**'
P17  13    ^ *'_*' Eustace_NP !_! **'_**' ^ she_PP3A caught_VBD hold_NN of_IN
P17  13 his_PP$ arm_NN ._. ^ *'_*' you_PP2 're_BER mad_JJ !_! ^ turn_VB
P17  14 back_RP !_! **'_**'
P17  15    ^ *'_*' no_UH ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A muttered_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' other_AP
P17  15 people_NNS give_VB up_RP everything_PN for_IN
P17  16 love_NN ,_, and_CC why_WRB not_XNOT we_PP1AS ?_? ^ love_NN may_MD
P17  16 not_XNOT be_BE all_ABN ,_, but_CC at_RB least_RB" it_PP3 's_BEZ more_AP
P17  17 than_IN all_ABN the_ATI rest_NN ._. ^ I_PP1A can_MD n't_XNOT give_VB
P17  17 you_PP2 up_RP ,_, June_NP ._. ^ I_PP1A will_MD n't_XNOT ._. **'_**'
P17  18    ^ that_CS his_PP$ reckless_JJ impulse_NN was_BEDZ due_JJ as_QL
P17  18 much_RB to_IN pride_NN and_CC anger_NN ,_, the_ATI
P17  19 chagrin_NN of_IN an_AT imperious_JJ man_NN thwarted_VBN ,_, as_CS to_IN
P17  19 any_DTI warmer_JJR passion_NN ,_, made_VBD
P17  20 it_PP3 easier_JJR for_IN her_PP3O to_TO recall_VB him_PP3O ,_, his_PP$
P17  20 own_AP natural_JJ good_JJ sense_NN and_CC
P17  21 worship_NN of_IN the_ATI conventions_NNS coming_VBG to_IN her_PP$
P17  21 aid_NN ,_, but_CC June_NP had_HVD her_PP$ hands_NNS
P17  22 over_IN his_PP$$ ,_, trying_VBG to_TO force_VB him_PP3O to_TO turn_VB
P17  22 the_ATI car_NN ,_, which_WDTR performed_VBD some_DTI
P17  23 queer_JJ antics_NNS during_IN the_ATI brief_JJ struggle_NN ,_, and_CC
P17  23 she_PP3A was_BEDZ imploring_VBG him_PP3O ,_,
P17  24 Half_RB sobbing_VBG ,_, before_CS she_PP3A succeeded_VBD in_IN
P17  24 persuading_VBG him_PP3O to_TO bring_VB the_ATI car_NN
P17  25 to_IN a_AT standstill_NN ._.
P17  26    ^ *'_*' oh_UH ,_, turn_VB round_RP and_CC drive_VB back_RP at_RB
P17  26 once_RB" ,_, **'_**' she_PP3A cried_VBD ,_, sobbing_VBG
P17  27 openly_RB now_CS the_ATI danger_NN was_BEDZ past_RP ._. ^ *'_*' how_WRB
P17  27 could_MD you_PP2 be_BE so_QL mad_JJ ?_? **'_**'
P17  28    ^ he_PP3A allowed_VBD her_PP3O to_TO shed_VB agitated_JJ tears_NNS
P17  28 for_IN some_DTI moments_NNS ,_, without_IN
P17  29 offering_VBG a_AT word_NN of_IN apology_NN ,_, his_PP$ mouth_NN
P17  29 compressed_VBN ,_, his_PP$ features_NNS cruel_JJ
P17  30 in_IN their_PP$ clear-cut_JJ rigidity_NN ._.
P17  31    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A 'm_BEM sorry_JJ ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A said_VBD then_RN
P17  31 ._. ^ *'_*' and_CC nothing_PN will_MD make_VB you_PP2 alter_VB
P17  32 your_PP$ decision_NN ?_? **'_**'
P17  33    ^ *'_*' please_UH do_DO n't_XNOT talk_VB about_IN it_PP3 any_RB
P17  33 more_RBR ._. ^ drive_VB home_NR ._. **'_**'
P17  34    ^ *'_*' you_PP2 think_VB you_PP2 'll_MD make_VB him_PP3O happy_JJ
P17  34 by_IN marrying_VBG him_PP3O out_RP of_IN pity_NN ?_? **'_**'
P17  35 he_PP3A asked_VBD ._.
P17  36    ^ *'_*' it_PP3 is_BEZ n't_XNOT pity_NN ._. ^ I_PP1A 'm_BEM fond_JJ
P17  36 of_IN him_PP3O ._. ^ I_PP1A was_BEDZ glad_JJ when_WRB he_PP3A asked_VBD
P17  36 me_PP1O
P17  37 to_TO be_BE his_PP$ wife_NN ,_, and_CC if_CS *-_*- if_CS meeting_VBG
P17  37 you_PP2 earlier_RBR might_MD have_HV made_VBN a_AT
P17  38 difference_NN ,_, it_PP3 can_MD n't_XNOT do_DO now_RN ._. ^ it_PP3
P17  38 would_MD be_BE mean_JJ to_TO throw_VB him_PP3O aside_RP ,_,
P17  39 just_RB to_TO suit_VB my_PP$ convenience_NN ._. **'_**'
P17  40    ^ *'_*' if_CS he_PP3A were_BED well_JJ *-_*- **'_**' began_VBD
P17  40 Hilton_NP ._.
P17  41    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A 'd_MD act_VB exactly_RB the_ATI same_AP ,_, **'_**'
P17  41 she_PP3A broke_VBD in_RP ._. ^ *'_*' please_UH drive_VB
P17  42 back_RP ._. ^ it_PP3 's_BEZ quite_RB dark_JJ ._. **'_**'
P17  43    ^ Hilton_NP gave_VBD a_AT sigh_NN of_IN fierce_JJ protest_NN ,_,
P17  43 and_CC in_IN another_DT minute_NN they_PP3AS
P17  44 were_BED rushing_VBG back_RP along_IN the_ATI way_NN they_PP3AS had_HVD
P17  44 come_VBN ._.
P17  46    ^ after_IN a_AT temporary_JJ improvement_NN ,_, Frank_NP
P17  46 Elvington's_NP$ health_NN
P17  47 ceased_VBD to_TO show_VB any_DTI advance_NN ._. ^ even_RB his_PP$
P17  47 own_AP optimism_NN became_VBD slightly_RB
P17  48 dimmed_VBN ._. ^ whilst_CS still_RB confident_JJ of_IN his_PP$
P17  48 recovery_NN ,_, he_PP3A did_DOD not_XNOT talk_VB of_IN it_PP3
P17  49 and_CC his_PP$ marriage_NN with_IN such_ABL eagerness_NN as_CS
P17  49 before_RI ,_, obviously_RB regarding_VBG
P17  50 both_ABX as_CS some_DTI distance_NN away_RP ._.
P17  51    ^ June_NP watched_VBD him_PP3O with_IN an_AT ache_NN in_IN her_PP$
P17  51 heart_NN ._. ^ she_PP3A seldom_RB saw_VBD
P17  52 Hilton_NP ,_, both_ABX she_PP3A and_CC he_PP3A avoiding_VBG each_PPLS
P17  52 other_PPLS" as_QL much_RB as_CS possible_JJ ,_, and_CC
P17  53 she_PP3A devoted_VBD herself_PPL to_IN Frank_NP ,_, trying_VBG to_TO
P17  53 put_VB Hilton_NP out_RP of_IN her_PP$ mind_NN ._.
P17  54    ^ one_CD1 day_NN ,_, when_WRB she_PP3A found_VBD Frank_NP
P17  54 preoccupied_JJ ,_, he_PP3A confessed_VBD that_CS he_PP3A
P17  55 had_HVD been_BEN strongly_RB advised_VBN to_TO leave_VB England_NP ,_,
P17  55 and_CC had_HVD refused_VBN ,_, at_IN any_DTI
P17  56 rate_NN ,_, for_IN the_ATI present_NN ._.
P17  57    ^ *'_*' but_CC why_WRB not_XNOT go_VB ,_, dear_NN ?_? **'_**'
P17  57 she_PP3A urged_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' you_PP2 must_MD do_DO anything_PN to_TO
P17  58 get_VB better_JJR ._. **'_**'
P17  59    ^ *'_*' because_CS I_PP1A do_DO n't_XNOT want_VB to_TO leave_VB
P17  59 you_PP2 ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A confessed_VBD ._.
P17  60    ^ *'_*' you_PP2 must_MD n't_XNOT hesitate_VB to_TO go_VB anywhere_RB
P17  60 where_WRB there_EX 's_BEZ the_ATI least_AP
P17  61 chance_NN of_IN hastening_VBG your_PP$ recovery_NN ._. **'_**'
P17  62    ^ *'_*' oh_UH *-_*- well_UH ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A said_VBD
P17  62 reluctantly_RB ._. ^ *'_*' I_PP1A 've_HV promised_VBN to_TO think_VB
P17  62 of_IN
P17  63 it_PP3 ._. **'_**'
P17  64    ^ whilst_CS he_PP3A hesitated_VBD ,_, June_NP met_VBD \0Dr_NPT
P17  64 Rother_NP ,_, who_WPR told_VBD her_PP3O that_CS
P17  65 Frank's_NP$ only_AP chance_NN of_IN life_NN was_BEDZ to_TO sail_VB
P17  65 immediately_RB for_IN South_NP Africa_NP ._.
P17  66 ^ he_PP3A and_CC \0Dr_NPT Hilton_NP ,_, he_PP3A added_VBD ,_, had_HVD
P17  66 done_VBN wonders_NNS in_IN keeping_VBG him_PP3O alive_JJ
P17  67 as_QL long_RB as_CS they_PP3AS had_HVD done_VBN ,_, but_CC nothing_PN
P17  67 more_AP could_MD be_BE done_VBN for_IN him_PP3O in_IN
P17  68 England_NP ._. ^ the_ATI warm_JJ climate_NN of_IN South_NP Africa_NP
P17  68 was_BEDZ his_PP$ last_AP and_CC only_AP
P17  69 chance_NN ._.
P17  70    ^ June_NP had_HVD not_XNOT thought_VBN his_PP$ danger_NN so_QL
P17  70 great_JJ ,_, and_CC hearing_VBG that_CS \0Dr_NPT
P17  71 Hilton_NP was_BEDZ still_RB with_IN him_PP3O ,_, she_PP3A hastened_VBD
P17  71 to_IN Cliff_NP Top_NP ,_, and_CC was_BEDZ in_IN time_NN
P17  72 to_TO stop_VB Hilton_NP as_CS he_PP3A crossed_VBD the_ATI wide_JJ
P17  72 entrance-hall_NN to_IN the_ATI door_NN ._.
P17  73    ^ he_PP3A was_BEDZ passing_VBG her_PP3O with_IN an_AT inclination_NN
P17  73 of_IN his_PP$ head_NN ._.
P17  74    ^ *'_*' no_UH ,_, **'_**' she_PP3A said_VBD ,_, unsteadily_RB ._. ^
P17  74 *'_*' I_PP1A must_MD speak_VB to_IN you_PP2 ,_, please_UH !_! **'_**'
P17  75    ^ he_PP3A followed_VBD her_PP3O into_IN the_ATI room_NN near_RI
P17  75 by_RP ._.
P17  76    ^ *'_*' \0Dr_NPT Rother_NP says_VBZ that_CS Frank_NP must_MD go_VB
P17  76 away_RP at_RB once_RB" ,_, **'_**' she_PP3A said_VBD ._.
P17  77    ^ *'_*' he_PP3A has_HVZ just_RB consented_VBN to_TO do_DO so_PN ,_,
P17  77 **'_**' replied_VBD Hilton_NP ._.
P17  78    ^ *'_*' but_CC is_BEZ it_PP3 true_JJ that_CS this_DT is_BEZ his_PP$
P17  78 last_AP chance_NN ?_? **'_**' she_PP3A asked_VBD ,_, and_CC
P17  79 when_WRB he_PP3A averted_VBD his_PP$ head_NN ,_, not_XNOT answering_VBG
P17  79 ,_, ^ *'_*' Doctor_NPT Rother_NP says_VBZ it_PP3 's_BEZ
P17  80 his_PP$ only_AP chance_NN ,_, **'_**' she_PP3A added_VBD
P17  80 distressfully_RB ._.
P17  81    ^ he_PP3A turned_VBD his_PP$ head_NN sharply_RB looking_VBG down_RP
P17  81 at_IN her_PP3O with_IN a_AT ruthless_JJ
P17  82 directness_NN ,_, and_CC his_PP$ words_NNS fell_VBD with_IN icy_JJ
P17  82 distinctness_NN ._.
P17  83    ^ *'_*' it_PP3 is_BEZ not_XNOT his_PP$ only_AP chance_NN ,_, **'_**'
P17  83 he_PP3A said_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' it_PP3 is_BEZ no_ATI chance_NN at_IN
P17  84 all_ABN ._. **'_**'
P17  85    ^ June_NP turned_VBD white_JJ ,_, her_PP$ lips_NNS falling_VBG
P17  85 apart_RP ,_, speechless_JJ ._.
P17  86    ^ *'_*' he_PP3A may_MD never_RB come_VB back_RP ,_, **'_**'
P17  86 announced_VBD Hilton_NP deliberately_RB ._.
P17  87    ^ she_PP3A was_BEDZ horrified_JJ ._. ^ for_IN all_ABN her_PP$
P17  87 fears_NNS ,_, it_PP3 came_VBD as_IN a_AT shock_NN to_TO hear_VB
P17  88 Frank's_NP$ doom_NN pronounced_VBN in_IN so_QL many_AP words_NNS ._. ^
P17  88 she_PP3A looked_VBD out_RP of_IN the_ATI
P17  89 window_NN to_IN where_WRB the_ATI leaves_NNS were_BED already_RB
P17  89 turning_VBG to_IN pale_JJ yellow_NN and_CC
P17  90 deep_JJ copper_NN ,_, a_AT mellow_JJ sky_NN above_IN them_PP3OS and_CC
P17  90 she_PP3A thought_VBD of_IN all_ABN the_ATI
P17  91 beautiful_JJ things_NNS awaiting_VBG his_PP$ enjoyment_NN ,_, of_IN
P17  91 all_ABN the_ATI many_AP years_NNS of_IN life_NN
P17  92 he_PP3A was_BEDZ to_TO miss_VB ._.
P17  93    ^ *'_*' are_BER you_PP2 sure_JJ ?_? **'_**' she_PP3A whispered_VBD
P17  93 ._.
P17  94    ^ *'_*' yes_UH ._. **'_**'
P17  95    ^ *'_*' he_PP3A does_DOZ n't_XNOT know_VB ?_? **'_**' she_PP3A
P17  95 faltered_VBD ,_, and_CC professional_JJ instinct_NN
P17  96 brought_VBD his_PP$ brows_NNS together_RB ._.
P17  97    ^ *'_*' no_UH ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A said_VBD ,_, *'_*' and_CC you_PP2
P17  97 must_MD not_XNOT allow_VB him_PP3O to_TO guess_VB ._. ^ I_PP1A have_HV
P17  98 told_VBN you_PP2 he_PP3A may_MD never_RB come_VB back_RP ,_, but_CC
P17  98 that_DT must_MD not_XNOT be_BE repeated_VBN to_IN him_PP3O ._.
P17  99 ^ a_AT patient's_NN$ optimism_NN has_HVZ performed_VBN miracles_NNS
P17  99 before_RI now_RN ._. **'_**'
P17 100    ^ *'_*' of_RB course_RB" ,_, he_PP3A must_MD not_XNOT be_BE
P17 100 robbed_VBN of_IN hope_NN ._. ^ but_CC you_PP2 do_DO n't_XNOT expect_VB
P17 101 any_DTI miracle_NN to_TO happen_VB ?_? **'_**'
P17 102    ^ *'_*' no_UH ._. **'_**'
P17 103    ^ there_EX was_BEDZ a_AT little_JJ pause_NN ,_, whilst_CS June_NP
P17 103 mourned_VBD ._. ^ remembering_VBG
P17 104 Frank's_NP$ unwillingness_NN to_TO be_BE separated_VBN from_IN her_PP3O
P17 104 *-_*-
P17 105    ^ *'_*' then_RN is_BEZ it_PP3 any_DTI use_NN sending_VBG him_PP3O
P17 105 away_RP to_TO *-_*- to_TO die_VB among_IN
P17 106 strangers_NNS ?_? **'_**' she_PP3A asked_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' he_PP3A
P17 106 does_DOZ n't_XNOT want_VB to_TO go_VB ._. **'_**'
P17 107    ^ *'_*' he_PP3A must_MD go_VB ,_, **'_**' replied_VBD Hilton_NP ._. ^
P17 107 *'_*' however_WRB useless_JJ ,_, we_PP1AS must_MD
P17 108 insist_VB upon_IN everything_PN being_BEG done_VBN which_WDTR
P17 108 possibly_RB can_MD be_BE done_VBN ._. **'_**'
P17 109    ^ *'_*' yes_UH ,_, of_RB course_RB" ,_, **'_**' she_PP3A
P17 109 assented_VBD ,_, sadly_RB ._.
P17 110    ^ *'_*' you_PP2 see_VB ,_, June_NP ,_, **'_**' said_VBD Hilton_NP
P17 110 ,_, softly_RB ,_, *'_*' you_PP2 can_MD not_XNOT put_VB another_DT
P17 111 man_NN in_IN my_PP$ place_NN even_CS if_CS" you_PP2 wish_VB ._. **'_**'
P17 112    ^ *'_*' do_DO n't_XNOT talk_VB of_IN that_DT ,_, **'_**' she_PP3A
P17 112 begged_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' how_WRB long_RB *-_*- how_WRB long_RB do_DO
P17 113 you_PP2 expect_VB ?_? **'_**'
P17 114    ^ *'_*' it_PP3 may_MD be_BE as_QL long_RB as_IN seven_CD or_CC
P17 114 eight_CD months_NNS ,_, but_CC you_PP2 'll_MD be_BE
P17 115 married_VBN to_IN me_PP1O before_IN that_DT ,_, June_NP ._. **'_**'
P17 116    ^ *'_*' oh_UH ,_, no_UH !_! **'_**' ^ even_RB his_PP$ attraction_NN
P17 116 was_BEDZ powerless_JJ to_TO affect_VB her_PP3O at_IN
P17 117 that_DT moment_NN ._. ^ *'_*' how_WRB can_MD you_PP2 mention_VB
P17 117 such_ABL a_AT thing_NN ?_? **'_**'
P17 118    ^ *'_*' our_PP$ marriage_NN will_MD n't_XNOT hasten_VB his_PP$
P17 118 end_NN by_IN so_QL much_AP as_IN a_AT second_NN ,_, for_CS
P17 119 he_PP3A need_MD not_XNOT know_VB of_IN it_PP3 ,_, **'_**' remarked_VBD
P17 119 Hilton_NP ,_, *'_*' and_CC I_PP1A can_MD not_XNOT pretend_VB to_TO
P17 120 love_VB you_PP2 less_RBR ,_, now_CS I_PP1A know_VB you_PP2 're_BER
P17 120 going_VBG to_TO be_BE mine_PP$$ ._. **'_**'
P17 121    ^ he_PP3A stepped_VBD to_IN the_ATI door_NN and_CC opened_VBD it_PP3
P17 121 for_IN her_PP3O to_TO pass_VB out_RP ._. ^ she_PP3A
P17 122 could_MD not_XNOT answer_VB ._. ^ she_PP3A knew_VBD it_PP3 was_BEDZ
P17 122 only_RB natural_JJ that_CS he_PP3A should_MD not_XNOT be_BE
P17 123 deeply_RB affected_VBN by_IN Frank's_NP$ death_NN ,_, and_CC equally_RB
P17 123 natural_JJ that_CS he_PP3A should_MD
P17 124 be_BE pleased_JJ at_IN the_ATI possibility_NN of_IN making_VBG her_PP3O
P17 124 his_PP$ wife_NN ,_, yet_CC there_EX seemed_VBD
P17 125 something_PN callous_JJ about_IN his_PP$ calmness_NN ._.
P17 126    ^ she_PP3A braced_VBD herself_PPL up_RP to_TO face_VB Frank_NP ,_,
P17 126 but_CC the_ATI ordeal_NN was_BEDZ far_RB worse_JJR
P17 127 than_CS she_PP3A had_HVD expected_VBN ,_, for_CS she_PP3A found_VBD
P17 127 him_PP3O in_IN quite_RB good_JJ spirits_NNS ,_,
P17 128 waiting_VBG eagerly_RB to_TO tell_VB her_PP3O the_ATI news_NN ._.
P17 129    ^ *'_*' June_NP ,_, darling_NN ,_, I_PP1A 'm_BEM going_VBG to_IN
P17 129 South_NP Africa_NP ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A announced_VBD ._.
P17 130 ^ *'_*' I_PP1A 've_HV just_RB promised_VBN Hilton_NP ._. ^ he_PP3A
P17 130 says_VBZ I_PP1A have_HV n't_XNOT a_AT chance_NN here_RN ,_, but_CC
P17 131 he_PP3A 's_BEZ certain_JJ that_CS a_AT year_NN out_RP there_RN will_MD
P17 131 make_VB me_PP1O as_QL well_JJ as_CS ever_RB I_PP1A 've_HV
P17 132 been_BEN ._. ^ he_PP3A 's_HVZ told_VBN me_PP1O of_IN another_DT case_NN
P17 132 similar_JJ to_IN mine_PP$$ ,_, which_WDTR he_PP3A sent_VBD out_RP
P17 133 there_RN with_IN excellent_JJ results_NNS ._. ^ I_PP1A did_DOD n't_XNOT
P17 133 tell_VB you_PP2 ,_, darling_NN ,_, but_CC I_PP1A
P17 134 had_HVD n't_XNOT much_AP faith_NN in_IN the_ATI idea_NN before_RI ._. ^
P17 134 I_PP1A thought_VBD I_PP1A 'd_MD perhaps_RB go_VB away_RP
P17 135 from_IN you_PP2 and_CC *-_*- all_ABN to_IN no_ATI purpose_NN ,_, and_CC
P17 135 if_CS I_PP1A was_BEDZ n't_XNOT going_VBG to_TO get_VB better_JJR
P17 136 I_PP1A wanted_VBD to_TO stay_VB with_IN you_PP2 ._. ^ but_CC now_RN
P17 136 I_PP1A feel_VB satisfied_JJ it_PP3 's_BEZ just_RB a_AT
P17 137 year's_NN$ absence_NN and_CC then_RN *-_*- oh_UH ,_, June_NP !_! *-_*-
P17 137 health_NN and_CC you_PP2 !_! ^ no_ATI price_NN is_BEZ too_QL
P17 138 great_JJ for_IN that_DT !_! **'_**'
P17 139    ^ it_PP3 took_VBD all_ABN her_PP$ courage_NN and_CC self-control_NN
P17 139 to_TO hide_VB her_PP$ tragic_JJ
P17 140 knowledge_NN from_IN him_PP3O and_CC to_TO respond_VB to_IN his_PP$
P17 140 cheerful_JJ talk_NN ._. ^ she_PP3A tried_VBD to_IN
P17 141 rememeber_NN what_WDT Hilton_NP had_HVD said_VBN of_IN the_ATI
P17 141 miracles_NNS performed_VBN by_IN optimism_NN
P17 142 and_CC the_ATI desire_NN for_IN life_NN ,_, and_CC to_TO will_VB
P17 142 passionately_RB that_CS Frank's_NP$ belief_NN
P17 143 in_IN his_PP$ recovery_NN would_MD add_VB another_DT miracle_NN to_IN
P17 143 the_ATI annals_NNS of_IN the_ATI sick_JJ ._.
P17 144    ^ *'_*' but_CC oh_UH ,_, June_NP ,_, to_TO leave_VB you_PP2 all_ABN
P17 144 that_DT time_NN !_! **'_**' he_PP3A exclaimed_VBD ._.
P17 145 ^ *'_*' eight_CD or_CC nine_CD months_NNS at_IN the_ATI very_QL
P17 145 least_AP ,_, he_PP3A said_VBD ,_, and_CC most_QL probably_RB
P17 146 a_AT year_NN ._. ^ will_MD you_PP2 forget_VB me_PP1O in_IN all_ABN
P17 146 that_DT time_NN ?_? **'_**'
P17 147    ^ *'_*' no_UH ,_, Frank_NP ,_, I_PP1A 'll_MD be_BE marking_VBG
P17 147 the_ATI days_NNS off_RP on_IN the_ATI calendar_NN and_CC
P17 148 waiting_VBG for_IN your_PP$ return_NN ,_, **'_**' she_PP3A said_VBD ,_,
P17 148 though_CS she_PP3A choked_VBD over_IN the_ATI
P17 149 words_NNS ._.
P17 150    ^ he_PP3A pressed_VBD her_PP$ fingers_NNS to_IN his_PP$ lips_NNS ,_,
P17 150 afterwards_RB holding_VBG her_PP$ hand_NN
P17 151 close_RB against_IN his_PP$ cheek_NN ._.
P17 152    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A 'd_MD rather_RB stay_VB here_RN and_CC die_VB ,_,
P17 152 with_IN you_PP2 beside_IN me_PP1O to_IN the_ATI end_NN ,_, **'_**'
P17 153 he_PP3A whispered_VBD ,_, *'_*' than_CS go_VB away_RP for_IN all_ABN
P17 153 that_DT long_JJ dreary_JJ time_NN and_CC then_RN
P17 154 not_XNOT return_VB to_IN you_PP2 after_IN all_ABN ._. ^ supposing_VBG
P17 154 something_PN happens_VBZ to_TO part_VB us_PP1OS ,_,
P17 155 June_NP ?_? **'_**'
P17 156    ^ *'_*' nothing_PN will_MD ,_, **'_**' she_PP3A declared_VBD ,_,
P17 156 with_IN the_ATI tears_NNS running_VBG down_IN her_PP$
P17 157 cheeks_NNS ,_, her_PP$ hands_NNS holding_VBG him_PP3O protectingly_RB
P17 157 ._. ^ *'_*' because_CS do_DO you_PP2 know_VB
P17 158 why_WRB ,_, Frank_NP ?_? ^ because_CS we_PP1AS 're_BER not_XNOT
P17 158 going_VBG to_TO be_BE parted_VBN ._. **'_**'
P17 159    ^ she_PP3A spoke_VBD vehemently_RB in_IN the_ATI impulse_NN that_WPR
P17 159 had_HVD come_VBN to_IN her_PP3O ,_, the_ATI
P17 160 passionate_JJ desire_NN to_TO comfort_VB and_CC serve_VB ,_, to_TO
P17 160 sweeten_VB his_PP$ tragedy_NN ._.
P17 161    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A 'm_BEM going_VBG with_IN you_PP2 ,_, **'_**' she_PP3A
P17 161 announced_VBD ,_, firmly_RB ._.
P17 162    ^ *'_*' June_NP ,_, darling_NN !_! **'_**' ^ he_PP3A raised_VBD
P17 162 himself_PPL ,_, his_PP$ face_NN irradiated_VBN ._.
P17 163 ^ *'_*' do_DO you_PP2 really_RB mean_VB you_PP2 'll_MD marry_VB me_PP1O
P17 163 before_CS I_PP1A go_VB ?_? **'_**'
P17 164    ^ she_PP3A nodded_VBD ,_, a_AT smile_NN quivering_NN under_IN
P17 164 her_PP$ tears_NNS ,_, and_CC as_CS he_PP3A clasped_VBD
P17 165 her_PP3O to_IN him_PP3O ,_, kissing_VBG and_CC thanking_VBG her_PP3O
P17 165 ,_, she_PP3A had_HVD no_ATI regret_NN for_IN her_PP$
P17 166 impulse_NN of_IN pity_NN ,_, only_RB a_AT great_JJ thankfulness_NN
P17 166 that_CS she_PP3A could_MD at_RB least_RB"
P17 167 make_VB his_PP$ last_AP months_NNS happy_JJ ._.
P17 168    ^ *'_*' sweetheart_NN ,_, I_PP1A 'll_MD ask_VB so_QL little_AP of_IN
P17 168 you_PP2 ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A whispered_VBD ,_, when_WRB
P17 169 his_PP$ first_OD rush_NN of_IN gratitude_NN was_BEDZ over_RP ._. ^
P17 169 *'_*' I_PP1A only_RB want_VB to_TO have_HV you_PP2 with_IN
P17 170 me_PP1O ._. ^ you_PP2 're_BER not_XNOT going_VBG to_TO marry_VB a_AT
P17 170 miserable_JJ invalid_NN ._. ^ we_PP1AS 'll_MD have_HV a_AT real_JJ
P17 171 honeymoon_NN when_WRB I_PP1A 'm_BEM well_JJ ._. ^ it_PP3 will_MD be_BE
P17 171 something_PN to_TO get_VB well_JJ for_IN ._. ^ until_IN
P17 172 that_DT time_NN you_PP2 'll_MD be_BE \0Mrs_NPT Elvington_NP only_RB
P17 172 to_IN other_AP people_NNS ._. ^ to_IN me_PP1O
P17 173 you_PP2 'll_MD still_RB be_BE my_PP$ beautiful_JJ sweetheart_NN who_WPR
P17 173 's_BEZ waiting_VBG for_IN me_PP1O ._. ^ and_CC oh_UH ,_,
P17 174 darling_NN ,_, you_PP2 will_MD n't_XNOT have_HV to_TO wait_VB long_RB
P17 174 !_! ^ I_PP1A 'll_MD make_VB such_ABL haste_NN to_TO get_VB
P17 175 well_JJ ._. **'_**'
P17 176    ^ every_AT moment_NN she_PP3A remained_VBD with_IN him_PP3O
P17 176 increased_VBD her_PP$ satisfaction_NN
P17 177 with_IN the_ATI step_NN she_PP3A had_HVD taken_VBN ,_, and_CC when_WRB
P17 177 she_PP3A left_VBD him_PP3O she_PP3A felt_VBD more_RBR at_IN
P17 178 peace_NN than_CS she_PP3A had_HVD done_VBN since_CS Eustace_NP
P17 178 Hilton_NP had_HVD come_VBN into_IN her_PP$ life_NN ._.
P17 179    ^ she_PP3A had_HVD undertaken_VBN a_AT definite_JJ service_NN ,_,
P17 179 one_CD1 that_WPR both_ABX her_PP$ head_NN and_CC
P17 180 her_PP$ heart_NN approved_VBD ,_, and_CC which_WDTR left_VBD no_ATI
P17 180 room_NN for_IN personal_JJ
P17 181 considerations_NNS ._.
P17 182    ^ thus_RB it_PP3 was_BEDZ that_CS when_WRB Hilton_NP called_VBD
P17 182 that_DT evening_NN ,_, she_PP3A was_BEDZ beyond_IN
P17 183 his_PP$ power_NN to_TO influence_VB ._.
P17 184    ^ she_PP3A was_BEDZ in_IN her_PP$ room_NN ,_, making_VBG out_RP a_AT
P17 184 list_NN of_IN the_ATI many_AP things_NNS she_PP3A
P17 185 required_VBD to_TO take_VB with_IN her_PP3O out_RP of_IN England_NP ,_,
P17 185 when_WRB his_PP$ car_NN stopped_VBD at_IN the_ATI
P17 186 gate_NN ._. ^ thinking_VBG it_PP3 must_MD be_BE Frank_NP who_WPR
P17 186 had_HVD sent_VBN for_IN her_PP3O ,_, she_PP3A leaned_VBD out_RP
P17 187 of_IN the_ATI window_NN ,_, alarmed_JJ when_WRB she_PP3A recognised_VBD
P17 187 the_ATI car_NN ,_, fearing_VBG he_PP3A had_HVD
P17 188 brought_VBN her_PP3O ill_JJ news_NN of_IN Frank_NP ._.
P17 189    ^ she_PP3A did_DOD not_XNOT imagine_VB that_CS he_PP3A would_MD
P17 189 pay_VB her_PP3O a_AT visit_NN except_CS in_IN
P17 190 Frank's_NP$ interest_NN ,_, and_CC when_WRB she_PP3A hurried_VBD
P17 190 into_IN the_ATI room_NN where_WRB her_PP$ mother_NN
P17 191 was_BEDZ trying_VBG in_RB vain_RB" to_TO learn_VB the_ATI reason_NN
P17 191 of_IN his_PP$ visit_NN ,_, her_PP$ first_OD words_NNS
P17 192 were_BED of_IN her_PP$ fiancee_NN ._.
P17 193    ^ *'_*' no_UH ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A replied_VBD ,_, *'_*' there_EX
P17 193 is_BEZ nothing_PN to_TO be_BE anxious_JJ about_IN ,_, but_CC
P17 194 I_PP1A shall_MD be_BE obliged_VBN if_CS you_PP2 can_MD give_VB me_PP1O
P17 194 a_AP few_AP" moments_NNS alone_JJ ._. **'_**'
P17 195    ^ \0Mrs_NPT Arnage_NP rose_VBD somewhat_RB haughtily_RB ,_,
P17 195 taking_VBG her_PP$ departure_NN with_IN
P17 196 distinct_JJ displeasure_NN ._. ^ she_PP3A might_MD have_HV borne_VBN
P17 196 much_AP for_IN \0Dr_NPT Hilton_NP
P17 197 once_RB ,_, but_CC as_IN mother_NN of_IN the_ATI so_QL soon-to-be_JJB
P17 197 \0Mrs_NPT Frank_NP Elvington_NP ,_, of_IN
P17 198 Cliff_NP Top_NP ,_, she_PP3A resented_VBD his_PP$ cool_JJ dismissal_NN
P17 198 ._.
P17 199    ^ *'_*' what_WDT is_BEZ it_PP3 ?_? **'_**' asked_VBD June_NP ,_,
P17 199 when_WRB she_PP3A was_BEDZ alone_JJ with_IN Hilton_NP ._. ^ she_PP3A
P17 200 could_MD not_XNOT think_VB what_WDT had_HVD brought_VBN him_PP3O ._.
P17 201    ^ *'_*' Elvington_NP telephoned_VBD me_PP1O to_TO announce_VB
P17 201 your_PP$ immediate_JJ marriage_NN ,_, **'_**'
P17 202 he_PP3A replied_VBD ,_, through_IN his_PP$ teeth_NNS ,_, it_PP3
P17 202 seemed_VBD ,_, his_PP$ tightened_JJ lips_NNS moved_VBD so_QL
P17 203 little_RB ._.
P17 204    ^ *'_*' oh_UH !_! **'_**'
P17 205    ^ June_NP was_BEDZ simultaneously_RB relieved_JJ and_CC troubled_VBN
P17 205 ._. ^ relieved_JJ that_CS his_PP$
P17 206 call_NN meant_VBD no_ATI fresh_JJ ill_NN to_IN Frank_NP ,_,
P17 206 distressed_JJ and_CC perturbed_VBN that_CS he_PP3A
P17 207 should_MD be_BE going_VBG to_TO reopen_VB personal_JJ matters_NNS
P17 207 which_WDTR now_RN more_RBR than_CS ever_RB
P17 208 should_MD be_BE buried_VBN and_CC forgotten_VBN ._.
P18   2 the_ATI birds_NNS ._.
P18   3 ^ a_AT short_JJ story_NN by_IN Barbara_NP Comyns_NP ._.
P18   4    ^ little_JJ Hal_NP was_BEDZ like_IN a_AT boy_NN made_VBN of_IN
P18   4 butter_NN *-_*- yellow_JJ complexion_NN
P18   5 and_CC yellow_JJ hair_NN ._. ^ after_IN his_PP$ mother's_NN$ death_NN
P18   5 ,_, his_PP$ thin_JJ little_JJ face_NN
P18   6 contorted_VBD into_IN sudden_JJ grimaces_NNS ._. ^ his_PP$ younger_JJR
P18   6 brother_NN Charlie_NP held_VBD up_RP
P18   7 his_PP$ chubby_JJ arms_NNS with_IN love_NN towards_IN Cousin_NPT
P18   7 Nelly_NP ,_, who_WPR kept_VBD house_NN for_IN
P18   8 their_PP$ father_NN now_CS he_PP3A no_RB longer_RBR had_HVD a_AT
P18   8 wife_NN ;_; but_CC Hal_NP would_MD sit_VB behind_IN the_ATI
P18   9 shed_NN door_NN ,_, grimacing_VBG under_IN his_PP$ large_JJ straw_NN
P18   9 hat_NN ,_, his_PP$ long_JJ yellow_JJ
P18  10 fingers_NNS twisting_VBG the_ATI tags_NNS at_IN the_ATI back_NN of_IN
P18  10 his_PP$ boots_NNS ._.
P18  11    ^ *'_*' that_DT boy_NN 's_BEZ highly_RB strung_VBN ,_, **'_**'
P18  11 Nelly_NP would_MD say_VB to_IN his_PP$ father_NN ._.
P18  12 ^ *'_*' he_PP3A do_DO n't_XNOT seem_VB natural_JJ ._. ^ why_WRB do_DO
P18  12 n't_XNOT you_PP2 get_VB him_PP3O a_AT pet_NN ,_, Bert_NP *-_*- a_AT
P18  13 kitten_NN or_CC a_AT dog_NN ?_? **'_**'
P18  14    ^ *'_*' he_PP3A 'll_MD be_BE all_RB right_RB" when_WRB he_PP3A
P18  14 goes_VBZ to_IN school_NN ,_, **'_**' Bert_NP would_MD
P18  15 answer_VB ,_, and_CC he_PP3A would_MD give_VB the_ATI robust_JJ
P18  15 Charlie_NP a_AT poke_NN with_IN his_PP$
P18  16 earth-grimed_JJ forefinger_NN ,_, which_WDTR caused_VBD the_ATI
P18  16 little_JJ boy_NN to_TO roll_VB about_RP
P18  17 with_IN laughter_NN ,_, then_RN disappear_VB under_IN the_ATI green_JJ
P18  17 serge_NN tablecloth_NN until_CS
P18  18 Bert_NP prodded_VBD him_PP3O again_RB and_CC there_EX would_MD be_BE
P18  18 more_AP laughter_NN ._.
P18  19    ^ *'_*' there_EX 's_BEZ a_AT boy_NN for_IN you_PP2 ,_, **'_**'
P18  19 Bert_NP would_MD proclaim_VB with_IN pride_NN ,_, and_CC
P18  20 Hal's_NP$ unnatural_JJ behaviour_NN would_MD be_BE forgotten_VBN ._.
P18  22    ^ Hal_NP was_BEDZ not_XNOT all_RB right_RB" when_WRB he_PP3A
P18  22 went_VBD to_IN school_NN ._. ^ he_PP3A was_BEDZ afraid_JJ
P18  23 of_IN the_ATI other_AP children_NNS and_CC was_BEDZ sick_JJ in_IN
P18  23 the_ATI Plasticine_NP box_NN on_IN the_ATI first_OD
P18  24 day_NN ._. ^ he_PP3A refused_VBD to_TO speak_VB a_AT word_NN ,_, and_CC
P18  24 kept_VBD leaving_VBG his_PP$ desk_NN to_TO stand_VB
P18  25 by_IN the_ATI door_NN and_CC make_VB faces_NNS ._. ^ the_ATI
P18  25 following_JJ day_NN he_PP3A behaved_VBD in_IN the_ATI same_AP
P18  26 way_NN ,_, except_CS that_CS" he_PP3A was_BEDZ n't_XNOT sick_JJ ._. ^
P18  26 as_CS he_PP3A stood_VBD by_IN the_ATI door_NN ,_, a_AT sinister_JJ
P18  27 wet_JJ patch_NN appeared_VBN round_IN his_PP$ feet_NNS and_CC the_ATI
P18  27 children_NNS shouted_VBD ,_, ^ *'_*' please_UH ,_,
P18  28 teacher_NN ,_, that_DT there_RN Hal_NP has_HVZ wet_VBN himself_PPL ._.
P18  28 **'_**' ^ the_ATI teacher_NN ,_, very_QL red_JJ in_IN
P18  29 the_ATI face_NN ,_, gave_VBD Hal_NP a_AT smack_NN on_IN the_ATI hand_NN
P18  29 with_IN a_AT ruler_NN ,_, and_CC put_VB some_DTI of_IN
P18  30 the_ATI sawdust_NN that_WPR the_ATI chalks_NNS had_HVD been_BEN
P18  30 packed_VBN in_IN on_IN the_ATI wet_JJ patch_NN ._. ^ Hal_NP
P18  31 did_DOD not_XNOT cry_VB ,_, but_CC the_ATI rims_NNS of_IN his_PP$
P18  31 eyes_NNS became_VBD red_JJ as_CS though_CS" he_PP3A had_HVD ,_, and_CC
P18  32 he_PP3A sat_VBD quite_RB still_JJ for_IN the_ATI rest_NN of_IN the_ATI
P18  32 morning_NN just_RB watching_VBG the_ATI door_NN ._.
P18  33    ^ when_WRB Nelly_NP came_VBD to_TO fetch_VB him_PP3O home_NR the_ATI
P18  33 teacher_NN said_VBD ,_, ^ *'_*' that_DT Hal_NP
P18  34 of_IN yours_PP$$ lives_VBZ in_IN a_AT world_NN of_IN his_PP$ own_AP ._.
P18  34 ^ he_PP3A does_DOZ n't_XNOT seem_VB to_TO be_BE all_RB
P18  35 there_RN ._. **'_**' ^ Nelly_NP looked_VBD rather_RB put_VBN out_RP
P18  35 and_CC replied_VBD that_CS he_PP3A was_BEDZ quite_RB
P18  36 all_RB right_RB" ,_, only_RB the_ATI poor_JJ little_JJ chap_NN was_BEDZ
P18  36 highly_RB strung_VBN ._. ^ *'_*' his_PP$ dad_NN 's_BEZ
P18  37 going_VBG to_TO get_VB him_PP3O a_AT pet_NN ._. ^ he_PP3A 'll_MD be_BE
P18  37 all_RB right_RB" then_RN ,_, you_PP2 'll_MD see_VB ._. **'_**'
P18  38    ^ when_WRB Bert_NP came_VBD home_NR for_IN his_PP$ dinner_NN
P18  38 she_PP3A said_VBD ,_, ^ *'_*' what_WDT about_IN that_DT
P18  39 little_JJ cat_NN or_CC dog_NN you_PP2 were_BED going_VBG to_TO bring_VB
P18  39 home_NR for_IN Hal_NP ,_, to_TO give_VB him_PP3O an_AT
P18  40 interest_NN in_IN things_NNS ._. ^ the_ATI boy_NN wet_VBD himself_PPL
P18  40 at_IN school_NN today_NR ._. ^ it_PP3 do_DO n't_XNOT
P18  41 seem_VB natural_JJ at_IN his_PP$ age_NN ._. **'_**'
P18  42    ^ Hal's_NP$ eyes_NNS became_VBD red_JJ rimmed_JJ again_RB ,_, but_CC
P18  42 he_PP3A did_DOD not_XNOT speak_VB ._. ^ he_PP3A
P18  43 seldom_RB did_DOD ._. ^ his_PP$ father_NN said_VBD ,_, ^ *'_*' well_UH
P18  43 ,_, I_PP1A 've_HV got_VBN him_PP3O a_AT little_JJ bird_NN ,_, but_CC
P18  44 I_PP1A must_MD buy_VB a_AT cage_NN first_RB ._. ^ you_PP2 'd_MD like_VB
P18  44 a_AT nice_JJ green_JJ bird_NN ,_, would_MD n't_XNOT you_PP2 ,_,
P18  45 Hal_NP ?_? **'_**' ^ the_ATI boy_NN just_RB nodded_VBD his_PP$ head_NN
P18  45 ,_, but_CC Charlie_NP said_VBD ,_, ^ *'_*' Charlie_NP
P18  46 wants_VBZ a_AT green_JJ bird_NN too_RB ._. ^ will_MD it_PP3 lay_VB
P18  46 green_JJ eggs_NNS ?_? **'_**' and_CC Nelly_NP picked_VBD
P18  47 him_PP3O up_RP and_CC ,_, hugging_VBG him_PP3O ,_, said_VBD he_PP3A
P18  47 was_BEDZ a_AT caution_NN ._.
P18  49    ^ the_ATI next_AP day_NN ,_, when_WRB Hal_NP returned_VBD from_IN
P18  49 school_NN ,_, there_RN was_BEDZ the_ATI
P18  50 bird_NN in_IN a_AT wooden_JJ cage_NN with_IN bars_NNS in_IN front_NN
P18  50 ._. ^ his_PP$ father_NN showed_VBD him_PP3O how_WRB
P18  51 the_ATI cage_NN should_MD be_BE cleaned_VBN and_CC the_ATI seed_NN
P18  51 and_CC water_NN containers_NNS filled_VBN ;_;
P18  52 and_CC he_PP3A told_VBD him_PP3O that_CS the_ATI bird_NN could_MD be_BE
P18  52 taught_VBN to_TO talk_VB *'_*' if_CS you_PP2 speak_VB
P18  53 to_IN it_PP3 nice_RB and_CC quiet_RB ._. **'_**'
P18  54    ^ Hal_NP put_VBD the_ATI cage_NN on_IN the_ATI table_NN and_CC
P18  54 gazed_VBD at_IN the_ATI bird_NN ,_, fascinated_VBN ._.
P18  55 ^ he_PP3A put_VBD his_PP$ face_NN close_RB and_CC whispered_VBD
P18  55 something_PN very_QL softly_RB ,_, then_RN put_VBD
P18  56 his_PP$ ear_NN close_RB ,_, hoping_VBG for_IN a_AT reply_NN ._. ^ at_IN
P18  56 that_DT moment_NN ,_, Charlie_NP came_VBD
P18  57 running_VBG up_RP and_CC put_VBD his_PP$ fingers_NNS between_IN the_ATI
P18  57 bars_NNS ,_, shouting_VBG ~ *'_*' hallo_UH ,_,
P18  58 green_JJ bird_NN ,_, **'_**' and_CC the_ATI terrified_JJ bird_NN
P18  58 fluttered_VBD into_IN a_AT corner_NN of_IN its_PP$
P18  59 cage_NN ._. ^ Hal_NP turned_VBD to_IN his_PP$ brother_NN and_CC
P18  59 slapped_VBD his_PP$ laughing_JJ ,_, pink_JJ face_NN ._.
P18  60 ^ Nelly_NP jumped_VBD to_IN her_PP$ feet_NNS ,_, yelling_VBG ^ *'_*'
P18  60 you_PP2 've_HV no_ATI call_NN to_TO do_DO that_DT ._. **'_**'
P18  61 ^ Hal_NP ,_, afraid_JJ that_CS his_PP$ new_JJ treasure_NN would_MD
P18  61 be_BE taken_VBN away_RP from_IN him_PP3O ,_,
P18  62 picked_VBD up_RP the_ATI cage_NN and_CC dashed_VBD from_IN the_ATI
P18  62 house_NN to_IN the_ATI garden_NN shed_NN ,_, where_WRB
P18  63 he_PP3A spent_VBD the_ATI afternoon_NN softly_RB talking_VBG to_IN
P18  63 the_ATI bird_NN and_CC watching_VBG it_PP3 ._.
P18  64    ^ he_PP3A became_VBD devoted_JJ to_IN the_ATI bird_NN ._. ^ he_PP3A
P18  64 was_BEDZ allowed_VBN to_TO keep_VB it_PP3 in_IN his_PP$
P18  65 bedroom_NN under_IN the_ATI eaves_NNS ,_, where_WRB it_PP3 was_BEDZ
P18  65 safe_JJ from_IN Charlie_NP ._. ^ usually_RB ,_,
P18  66 when_WRB he_PP3A came_VBD home_NR from_IN school_NN ,_, he_PP3A
P18  66 would_MD free_VB the_ATI bird_NN from_IN its_PP$ cage_NN ,_,
P18  67 and_CC it_PP3 would_MD fly_VB around_IN the_ATI room_NN ,_, picking_VBG
P18  67 up_RP little_JJ things_NNS with_IN its_PP$
P18  68 beak_NN and_CC sometimes_RB settling_VBG on_IN Hal's_NP$ head_NN or_CC
P18  68 hand_NN ._. ^ he_PP3A talked_VBD to_IN it_PP3
P18  69 and_CC he_PP3A said_VBD it_PP3 talked_VBD to_IN him_PP3O ,_, but_CC
P18  69 no_PN one_PN" knew_VBD if_CS this_DT were_BED true_JJ
P18  70 because_CS it_PP3 flew_VBD back_RP to_IN the_ATI safety_NN of_IN
P18  70 its_PP$ cage_NN as_QL soon_RB as_CS anyone_PN else_RB
P18  71 entered_VBD the_ATI room_NN ._.
P18  72    ^ the_ATI teacher_NN said_VBD Hal_NP was_BEDZ doing_VBG better_RBR
P18  72 at_IN school_NN *-_*- not_XNOT that_CS he_PP3A
P18  73 learnt_VBD anything_PN ,_, exactly_RB ,_, but_CC he_PP3A did_DOD sit_VB
P18  73 still_JJ and_CC behave_VB better_RBR ,_, and_CC
P18  74 sometimes_RB drew_VBD birds_NNS in_IN his_PP$ copy-book_NN ._. ^
P18  74 perhaps_RB he_PP3A would_MD get_VB around_RP to_IN
P18  75 letters_NNS later_RBR ,_, she_PP3A added_VBD ._.
P18  77    ^ then_RN ,_, one_CD1 afternoon_NN ,_, a_AT fearful_JJ thing_NN
P18  77 happened_VBD ._. ^ he_PP3A was_BEDZ up_RP in_IN
P18  78 that_DT little_JJ room_NN of_IN his_PP$$ ,_, with_IN the_ATI bird_NN
P18  78 sitting_VBG on_IN his_PP$ shoulder_NN ._. ^ he_PP3A
P18  79 was_BEDZ talking_VBG to_IN it_PP3 very_QL quietly_RB ,_, and_CC
P18  79 perhaps_RB the_ATI bird_NN was_BEDZ talking_VBG
P18  80 back_RP *-_*- no_PN one_PN" knew_VBD for_RB sure_RB" ._. ^ outside_IN
P18  80 the_ATI door_NN ,_, Charlie_NP was_BEDZ listening_VBG
P18  81 hard_RB because_CS he_PP3A wanted_VBD to_TO hear_VB the_ATI bird_NN
P18  81 talk_VB too_RB ._. ^ suddenly_RB he_PP3A burst_VBD
P18  82 the_ATI door_NN open_JJ and_CC cried_VBD ,_, ^ *'_*' I_PP1A heard_VBD
P18  82 it_PP3 ,_, I_PP1A did_DOD ._. **'_**'
P18  83    ^ the_ATI bird_NN left_VBD Hal's_NP$ shoulder_NN and_CC ,_,
P18  83 afraid_JJ ,_, flew_VBD across_IN the_ATI room_NN ,_,
P18  84 searching_VBG for_IN its_PP$ cage_NN ._. ^ not_XNOT knowing_VBG
P18  84 about_IN reflections_NNS ,_, it_PP3 first_RB flew_VBD
P18  85 straight_RB into_IN the_ATI old_JJ brown-framed_JJ mirror_NN on_IN
P18  85 Hal's_NP$ chest-of-drawers_NN
P18  86 and_CC then_RN ,_, in_IN panic_NN ,_, out_RP of_IN the_ATI open_JJ
P18  86 window_NN and_CC away_RP ._. ^ Hal_NP knew_VBD at_RB once_RB"
P18  87 that_CS his_PP$ bird_NN had_HVD gone_VBN and_CC would_MD never_RB
P18  87 come_VB back_RP ._.
P18  88    ^ it_PP3 was_BEDZ after_IN the_ATI bird's_NN$ disappearance_NN
P18  88 that_CS Hal_NP had_HVD his_PP$ first_OD sort_NN
P18  89 of_IN fit_NN ._. ^ he_PP3A never_RB mentioned_VBD the_ATI bird_NN
P18  89 again_RB ._. ^ perhaps_RB he_PP3A had_HVD even_RB
P18  90 forgotten_VBN all_RB about_IN it_PP3 ,_, but_CC as_CS he_PP3A almost_RB
P18  90 never_RB spoke_VBD now_RN no_PN one_PN" really_RB
P18  91 knew_VBD what_WDT he_PP3A was_BEDZ thinking_VBG about_IN ._. ^ he_PP3A
P18  91 had_HVD taken_VBN to_IN sitting_VBG behind_IN the_ATI
P18  92 shed_NN door_NN again_RB ,_, and_CC sometimes_RB he_PP3A could_MD be_BE
P18  92 heard_VBN talking_VBG to_IN himself_PPL ._.
P18  93    ^ it_PP3 was_BEDZ in_IN September_NR that_CS Bert_NP brought_VBD
P18  93 home_NR the_ATI two_CD cockerels_NNS ,_, one_CD1
P18  94 white_JJ ,_, one_CD1 black_JJ ._. ^ they_PP3AS were_BED leggy_JJ
P18  94 young_JJ birds_NNS ,_, just_RB growing_VBG their_PP$
P18  95 wing_NN feathers_NNS ._. ^ the_ATI father_NN said_VBD to_IN his_PP$
P18  95 boys_NNS ,_, ^ *'_*' there_EX 's_BEZ a_AT bird_NN apiece_RB
P18  96 for_IN you_PP2 ._. ^ I_PP1A want_VB you_PP2 to_TO fatten_VB them_PP3OS
P18  96 up_RP ,_, and_CC when_WRB they_PP3AS are_BER fit_JJ for_IN
P18  97 eating_VBG we_PP1AS 'll_MD have_HV a_AT great_JJ party_NN and_CC
P18  97 Nelly_NP will_MD become_VB your_PP$ mother_NN ._.
P18  98 ^ now_RN see_VB which_WDT of_IN you_PP2 can_MD make_VB his_PP$ bird_NN
P18  98 grow_VB the_ATI biggest_JJT ._. **'_**'
P18  99    ^ Charlie_NP chose_VBD the_ATI white_JJ bird_NN and_CC Hal_NP
P18  99 had_HVD to_TO have_HV the_ATI black_JJ ._. ^ it_PP3
P18 100 was_BEDZ slightly_RB on_IN the_ATI small_JJ side_NN ,_, but_CC the_ATI
P18 100 difference_NN in_IN size_NN soon_RB
P18 101 changed_VBD and_CC Hal's_NP$ bird_NN grew_VBD and_CC grew_VBD ._. ^
P18 101 on_IN the_ATI way_NN home_NR from_IN school_NN he_PP3A
P18 102 gathered_VBD corn_NN from_IN the_ATI sides_NNS of_IN the_ATI fields_NNS
P18 102 and_CC stuffed_VBD it_PP3 in_IN his_PP$
P18 103 pockets_NNS ,_, and_CC as_QL soon_RB as_CS he_PP3A came_VBD in_RP by_IN
P18 103 the_ATI gate_NN the_ATI cockerel_NN used_VBD to_TO
P18 104 run_VB to_TO meet_VB him_PP3O ._. ^ Nelly_NP said_VBD ,_, ^ *'_*'
P18 104 well_UH ,_, Hal_NP ,_, I_PP1A must_MD say_VB your_PP$ cock_NN is_BEZ
P18 105 growing_VBG into_IN a_AT fine_JJ bird_NN ._. ^ little_JJ Charlie's_NP$
P18 105 can_MD n't_XNOT hold_VB a_AT candle_NN to_IN
P18 106 it_PP3 ._. **'_**' ^ Hal_NP gave_VBD one_CD1 of_IN his_PP$ rare_JJ
P18 106 smiles_NNS and_CC looked_VBD at_IN his_PP$ bird_NN with_IN
P18 107 pride_NN ._. ^ it_PP3 certainly_RB was_BEDZ almost_RB twice_RB the_ATI
P18 107 size_NN of_IN Charlie's_NP$ ._.
P18 108    ^ the_ATI cockerels_NNS grew_VBD very_QL large_JJ ,_, and_CC
P18 108 early_RB in_IN December_NR Bert_NP said_VBD ,_,
P18 109 ^ *'_*' Nelly_NP ,_, those_DTS birds_NNS are_BER ready_JJ ._. ^
P18 109 we_PP1AS must_MD see_VB about_IN the_ATI banns_NNS ._. **'_**'
P18 110 ^ when_WRB Hal_NP heard_VBD his_PP$ father_NN say_VB this_DT he_PP3A
P18 110 knew_VBD that_CS one_CD1 day_NN when_WRB he_PP3A came_VBD
P18 111 home_NR from_IN school_NN his_PP$ cockerel_NN would_MD not_XNOT be_BE
P18 111 there_RN to_TO meet_VB him_PP3O ._. ^ it_PP3
P18 112 would_MD have_HV to_TO be_BE sacrificed_VBN if_CS there_EX was_BEDZ
P18 112 to_TO be_BE a_AT party_NN and_CC Nelly_NP was_BEDZ
P18 113 to_TO become_VB his_PP$ mother_NN ._. ^ he_PP3A could_MD imagine_VB
P18 113 everyone's_PN$ surprise_NN when_WRB Nelly_NP
P18 114 began_VBD to_TO change_VB ._. ^ he_PP3A wondered_VBD if_CS she_PP3A
P18 114 would_MD be_BE wearing_VBG mama's_NN$ blue_JJ
P18 115 dress_NN with_IN the_ATI lace_NN on_IN the_ATI collar_NN ._. ^
P18 115 perhaps_RB ,_, as_CS it_PP3 was_BEDZ winter_NN ,_, it_PP3
P18 116 would_MD be_BE the_ATI brown_JJ one_CD1 trimmed_VBN with_IN braid_NN
P18 116 ,_, in_IN patterns_NNS he_PP3A thought_VBD
P18 117 resembled_VBD snail_NN shells_NNS ._.
P18 119    ^ the_ATI days_NNS passed_VBD and_CC still_RB the_ATI glossy_JJ
P18 119 black_JJ cock_NN waited_VBD by_IN the_ATI
P18 120 garden_NN gate_NN for_IN Hal's_NP$ return_NN from_IN school_NN ._. ^
P18 120 some_DTI days_NNS he_PP3A felt_VBD he_PP3A could_MD
P18 121 not_XNOT bear_VB it_PP3 any_RB longer_RBR ,_, and_CC he_PP3A would_MD
P18 121 plan_VB to_TO ask_VB his_PP$ father_NN to_TO cancel_VB
P18 122 the_ATI party_NN so_CS that_CS" his_PP$ bird_NN would_MD be_BE
P18 122 saved_VBN ;_; but_CC this_DT would_MD mean_VB that_CS
P18 123 Nelly_NP would_MD not_XNOT turn_VB into_IN his_PP$ mother_NN ,_, and_CC
P18 123 that_DT would_MD be_BE terrible_JJ ._. ^ the_ATI
P18 124 black_JJ cock_NN would_MD have_HV to_TO die_VB ._. ^ he_PP3A almost_RB
P18 124 wished_VBD it_PP3 would_MD peck_VB him_PP3O so_CS
P18 125 that_CS" he_PP3A need_MD not_XNOT love_VB it_PP3 so_QL much_RB ._. ^
P18 125 Charlie_NP had_HVD given_VBN up_RP feeding_VBG his_PP$$
P18 126 because_CS it_PP3 had_HVD pecked_VBN him_PP3O right_RB across_IN
P18 126 the_ATI nose_NN ._. ^ Nelly_NP had_HVD thrown_VBN a_AT
P18 127 stone_NN at_IN it_PP3 and_CC shouted_VBN ,_, ^ *'_*' your_PP$ days_NNS
P18 127 are_BER numbered_VBN ,_, you_PP2 bad_JJ old_JJ
P18 128 bird_NN ._. **'_**'
P18 129    ^ then_RN ,_, one_CD1 afternoon_NN when_WRB Hal_NP came_VBD home_NR
P18 129 ,_, there_EX was_BEDZ no_ATI cock_NN waiting_VBG
P18 130 by_IN the_ATI gate_NN ,_, and_CC the_ATI knob_NN on_IN the_ATI
P18 130 kitchen_NN door_NN had_HVD blood_NN and_CC feathers_NNS
P18 131 stuck_VBN to_IN it_PP3 ._. ^ he_PP3A went_VBD to_IN the_ATI back_NN
P18 131 of_IN the_ATI shed_NN and_CC was_BEDZ sick_JJ ._. ^ when_WRB he_PP3A
P18 132 saw_VBD Nelly_NP he_PP3A asked_VBD her_PP3O when_WRB it_PP3 was_BEDZ
P18 132 she_PP3A was_BEDZ going_VBG to_TO turn_VB into_IN his_PP$
P18 133 mama_NN ._.
P18 134    ^ *'_*' why_UH ,_, fancy_VB you_PP2 remembering_VBG that_DT ,_,
P18 134 you_PP2 clever_JJ boy_NN !_! ^ in_IN two_CD days_NNS I_PP1A
P18 135 will_MD be_BE your_PP$ mama_NN and_CC cousin_NN too_RB ._. **'_**'
P18 136    ^ Hal_NP sat_VBD on_IN his_PP$ stool_NN by_IN the_ATI fire_NN and_CC
P18 136 tried_VBD to_TO work_VB this_DT out_RP in_IN
P18 137 his_PP$ mind_NN ._. ^ later_RBR ,_, he_PP3A asked_VBD ,_, ~ *'_*'
P18 137 will_MD you_PP2 have_HV two_CD heads_NNS ?_? **'_**' and_CC Nelly_NP
P18 138 said_VBD ,_, ^ *'_*' bless_VB the_ATI boy_NN ._. ^ whatever_WDT is_BEZ
P18 138 he_PP3A thinking_VBG about_IN now_RN ?_? **'_**'
P18 140    ^ the_ATI day_NN of_IN the_ATI wedding_NN came_VBD ._. ^ Hal_NP
P18 140 and_CC Charlie_NP had_HVD new_JJ blue_JJ
P18 141 shirts_NNS and_CC new_JJ belts_NNS with_IN buckles_NNS to_TO fasten_VB
P18 141 them_PP3OS ,_, shaped_VBN like_IN snakes_NNS ._.
P18 142 ^ Nelly_NP had_HVD a_AT green_JJ velvet_NN dress_NN and_CC a_AT hat_NN
P18 142 with_IN pansies_NNS on_IN it_PP3 ._. ^ when_WRB
P18 143 Hal_NP asked_VBD her_PP3O why_WRB she_PP3A was_BEDZ n't_XNOT
P18 143 wearing_VBG his_PP$ mother's_NN$ brown_JJ dress_NN ,_, she_PP3A
P18 144 replied_VBD ,_, ^ *'_*' oh_UH ,_, that_DT old_JJ thing_NN !_! ^ why_UH
P18 144 the_ATI moths_NNS had_HVD it_PP3 months_NNS ago_RB ._. **'_**'
P18 145    ^ the_ATI cottage_NN became_VBD filled_VBN with_IN people_NNS ,_,
P18 145 and_CC there_EX was_BEDZ a_AT lot_NN of_IN
P18 146 noisy_JJ talk_NN and_CC laughter_NN ._. ^ then_RN it_PP3 was_BEDZ
P18 146 time_NN for_IN the_ATI party_NN ,_, and_CC they_PP3AS all_ABN
P18 147 sat_VBD down_RP to_TO devour_VB Hal's_NP$ and_CC Charlie's_NP$
P18 147 birds_NNS ._. ^ when_WRB Hal_NP could_MD bring_VB
P18 148 himself_PPL to_TO look_VB at_IN the_ATI steaming_JJ brown_JJ
P18 148 carcasses_NNS he_PP3A could_MD see_VB how_WRB much_RB
P18 149 larger_JJR his_PP$ bird_NN was_BEDZ than_IN his_PP$ brother's_NN$ ,_,
P18 149 and_CC although_CS he_PP3A felt_VBD a_AT great_JJ
P18 150 sadness_NN there_EX was_BEDZ a_AT feeling_NN of_IN pride_NN as_RB
P18 150 well_RB" ._.
P18 151    ^ a_AT man_NN with_IN a_AT large_JJ waxed_JJ moustache_NN and_CC
P18 151 a_AT mop_NN of_IN curly_JJ damp_JJ hair_NN ,_,
P18 152 whom_WPOR Hal_NP thought_VBD might_MD be_BE his_PP$ uncle_NN Fred_NP
P18 152 ,_, said_VBD ,_, ^ *'_*' that_DT 's_BEZ a_AT fine_JJ bird_NN
P18 153 you_PP2 're_BER carving_VBG ,_, Bert_NP ._. **'_**' ^ Hal_NP waited_VBD
P18 153 ,_, breathless_JJ ,_, to_TO hear_VB his_PP$ father_NN
P18 154 tell_VB everyone_PN that_CS it_PP3 was_BEDZ his_PP$ bird_NN that_WPR
P18 154 was_BEDZ so_QL large_JJ ,_, but_CC Bert_NP was_BEDZ too_QL
P18 155 preoccupied_JJ with_IN carving_VBG to_TO answer_VB ._. ^ sweat_NN
P18 155 was_BEDZ pouring_VBG down_IN his_PP$ face_NN ,_,
P18 156 and_CC he_PP3A did_DOD not_XNOT like_VB to_TO take_VB his_PP$ jacket_NN
P18 156 off_RP in_IN company_NN ._. ^ later_RBR ,_, he_PP3A
P18 157 turned_VBD to_IN Hal_NP and_CC said_VBD ,_, ~ *'_*' you_PP2 'd_MD
P18 157 like_VB a_AP little_AP" of_IN the_ATI breast_NN and_CC
P18 158 perhaps_RB some_DTI stuffing_NN ,_, Hal_NP ?_? **'_**' and_CC the_ATI
P18 158 boy_NN replied_VBD that_CS he_PP3A would_MD like_VB
P18 159 to_TO eat_VB some_DTI of_IN the_ATI smaller_JJR bird_NN ,_, please_UH
P18 159 ._. ^ he_PP3A could_MD not_XNOT eat_VB his_PP$ own_AP ;_; it_PP3
P18 160 was_BEDZ dreadful_JJ to_TO see_VB it_PP3 there_RN all_RB cut_VBN
P18 160 about_RP ._.
P18 161    ^ every_AT now_RN and_CC then_RN he_PP3A 'd_MD look_VB down_IN
P18 161 the_ATI table_NN at_IN Nelly_NP ,_, who_WPR was_BEDZ
P18 162 sitting_VBG there_RN looking_VBG flushed_JJ and_CC very_QL pretty_JJ
P18 162 ,_, but_CC not_XNOT in_IN the_ATI least_AP
P18 163 like_IN his_PP$ mama_NN ._. ^ the_ATI cocks_NNS had_HVD been_BEN
P18 163 killed_VBN and_CC were_BED almost_RB eaten_VBN now_RN
P18 164 and_CC the_ATI party_NN had_HVD been_BEN going_VBG on_RP a_AT long_JJ
P18 164 time_NN ,_, but_CC there_EX was_BEDZ no_ATI sign_NN of_IN
P18 165 his_PP$ mother's_NN$ return_NN ._. ^ perhaps_RB there_EX was_BEDZ
P18 165 some_DTI mistake_NN ._. ^ the_ATI last_AP knife_NN
P18 166 and_CC fork_NN had_HVD ceased_VBN to_TO rattle_VB against_IN the_ATI
P18 166 plate_NN ,_, and_CC the_ATI bottle_NN of_IN
P18 167 port_NN had_HVD been_BEN opened_VBN ._. ^ for_IN a_AT moment_NN
P18 167 there_EX was_BEDZ silence_NN ;_; then_RN Hal_NP braced_VBD
P18 168 himself_PPL to_TO ask_VB ,_, ^ *'_*' dad_NN ,_, whose_WP$ bird_NN
P18 168 was_BEDZ the_ATI largest_JJT ,_, Charlie's_NP$ or_CC
P18 169 mine_PP$$ ?_? **'_**' ^ everyone_PN turned_VBD towards_IN him_PP3O
P18 169 in_IN surprise_NN and_CC ,_, with_IN half_ABN a_AT
P18 170 smile_NN on_IN his_PP$ face_NN ,_, he_PP3A waited_VBD for_IN them_PP3OS
P18 170 to_TO know_VB whose_WP$ had_HVD been_BEN that_DT
P18 171 splendid_JJ bird_NN ._.
P18 172    ^ Bert_NP considered_VBD for_IN a_AT moment_NN ._. ^ then_RN ,_,
P18 172 remembering_VBG that_CS Hal_NP had_HVD
P18 173 asked_VBN for_IN a_AT slice_NN from_IN the_ATI little_JJ bird_NN ,_,
P18 173 he_PP3A answered_VBD ,_, ^ *'_*' they_PP3AS were_BED both_ABX
P18 174 real_QL fine_JJ birds_NNS ._. ^ I_PP1A was_BEDZ proud_JJ to_TO carve_VB
P18 174 them_PP3OS ._. ^ yours_PP$$ was_BEDZ very_QL tender_JJ
P18 175 but_CC I_PP1A think_VB Charlie's_NP$ was_BEDZ the_ATI largest_JJT ._.
P18 175 **'_**'
P19   2    it_PP3 was_BEDZ one_CD1 of_IN the_ATI strangest_JJT courtships_NNS
P19   2 I_PP1A 'd_HVD ever_RB known_VBN *-_*- it_PP3 held_VBD
P19   3 society_NN gossips_NNS by_IN the_ATI ears_NNS all_ABN that_DT season_NN
P19   4 ._. ^ a_AT pretty_JJ case_NN for_IN Freud_NP ._.
P19   5 ^ by_IN Alec_NP Waugh_NP ._.
P19   6 ^ illustrated_VBN by_IN Bob_NP Peake_NP ._.
P19   7    ^ I_PP1A noticed_VBD him_PP3O in_IN the_ATI first_OD place_NN
P19   7 because_CS he_PP3A was_BEDZ the_ATI only_AP
P19   8 other_AP person_NN in_IN the_ATI pavilion_NN wearing_VBG a_AT silk_NN
P19   8 hat_NN ._. ^ I_PP1A had_HVD the_ATI excuse_NN of_IN
P19   9 having_HVG come_VBN on_RP there_RN from_IN a_AT wedding_NN ._. ^ but_CC
P19   9 I_PP1A should_MD have_HV gone_VBN back_RP and_CC
P19  10 changed_VBD had_HVD I_PP1A known_VBN how_WRB conspicuous_JJ I_PP1A
P19  10 should_MD be_BE ._.
P19  11    ^ it_PP3 was_BEDZ ten_CD years_NNS since_CS I_PP1A had_HVD been_BEN
P19  11 to_IN the_ATI varsity_NN match_NN at_IN Lord's_NPT$ ._.
P19  12 ^ and_CC I_PP1A was_BEDZ astonished_VBN by_IN the_ATI change_NN ;_;
P19  12 by_IN the_ATI empty_JJ stands_NNS ,_, the_ATI absence_NN
P19  13 of_IN smart_JJ frocks_NNS ,_, the_ATI lounge-suited_JJB atmosphere_NN
P19  13 of_IN the_ATI enclosures_NNS ._. ^ a_AT
P19  14 social_JJ occasion_NN ,_, for_IN whose_WP$R sake_NN in_IN remote_JJ
P19  14 rectories_NNS mothballs_NNS had_HVD been_BEN
P19  15 once_RB shaken_VBN out_RP of_IN braided_JJ coats_NNS and_CC
P19  15 wide-brimmed_JJ *'_*' toppers_NNS
P19  16 **'_**' stripped_VBN of_IN their_PP$ tissue_NN wrappings_NNS ,_,
P19  16 was_BEDZ now_RN a_AT very_QL ordinary_JJ cricket_NN
P19  17 match_NN in_IN which_WDTR the_ATI general_JJ public_NN took_VBD
P19  17 little_AP interest_NN ._.
P19  18    ^ as_CS I_PP1A walked_VBD in_IN my_PP$ sponge-bag_NN trousers_NNS
P19  18 and_CC shining_JJ hat_NN through_IN the_ATI
P19  19 long_JJ ,_, high_JJ ,_, many-windowed_JJB morning_NN room_NN ,_, I_PP1A
P19  19 felt_VBD as_QL antediluvian_JJ as_IN the_ATI
P19  20 curved_JJ bats_NNS and_CC pastoral_JJ portraits_NNS that_WPR adorn_VB
P19  20 its_PP$ walls_NNS :_: so_QL
P19  21 antediluvian_JJ that_CS as_CS I_PP1A took_VBD my_PP$ seat_NN beside_IN
P19  21 the_ATI one_CD1 other_AP Edwardian_JNP
P19  22 survival_NN ,_, a_AT hackneyed_JJ Latin_JNP tag_NN *-_*- the_ATI
P19  22 tongue_NN that_WPR it_PP3 is_BEZ a_AT solecism_NN now_RN
P19  23 to_TO quote_VB *-_*- actually_RB seemed_VBD appropriate_JJ to_IN
P19  23 the_ATI occasion_NN ._.
P19  24    ^ I_PP1A thought_VBD of_IN Lord's_NPT$ as_CS the_ATI pre-war_JJB
P19  24 pages_NNS of_IN Punch_NP presented_VBD
P19  25 it_PP3 ;_; of_IN Lord's_NPT$ as_CS I_PP1A had_HVD known_VBN it_PP3
P19  25 in_IN the_ATI early_JJ 'twenties_CDS ;_; the_ATI
P19  26 tight-packed_JJ mounds_NNS ;_; the_ATI coaches_NNS by_IN the_ATI
P19  26 tavern_NN ;_; the_ATI parade_NN of_IN parasols_NNS
P19  27 between_IN the_ATI innings_NNS ;_; colour_NN ,_, excitement_NN ,_,
P19  27 glamour_NN ;_; and_CC now_RN this_DT :_:
P19  28 Homburgs_NPS and_CC bowler_NN hats_NNS in_IN the_ATI pavilion_NN ,_,
P19  28 long_JJ terraces_NNS of_IN white_NN
P19  29 beside_IN the_ATI screen_NN ..._... ._. ^ nos_&FW duo_&FW turba_&FW
P19  29 sumus_&FW ,_, I_PP1A thought_VBD ,_, as_CS I_PP1A
P19  30 leant_VBD sideways_RB towards_IN my_PP$ fellow_JJB relic_NN ._.
P19  31    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A wonder_VB ,_, **'_**' I_PP1A asked_VBD ,_, *'_*'
P19  31 if_CS I_PP1A might_MD see_VB your_PP$ scorecard_NN ?_? **'_**'
P19  33    ^ he_PP3A turned_VBD ;_; and_CC I_PP1A immediately_RB forgot_VBD
P19  33 that_CS it_PP3 was_BEDZ a_AT need_NN for_IN
P19  34 sartorial_JJ kinship_NN that_WPR had_HVD decided_VBN my_PP$ choice_NN
P19  34 of_IN seat_NN ._.
P19  35    ^ he_PP3A was_BEDZ one_CD1 of_IN the_ATI most_QL striking-looking_JJ
P19  35 men_NNS that_WPR I_PP1A have_HV ever_RB
P19  36 seen_VBN ._.
P19  37    ^ he_PP3A was_BEDZ young_JJ :_: in_IN the_ATI latish_JJ twenties_CDS
P19  37 ;_; and_CC handsome_JJ in_IN a_AT
P19  38 clear-skinned_JJ way_NN ._. ^ but_CC it_PP3 was_BEDZ not_XNOT merely_RB
P19  38 his_PP$ good_JJ looks_NNS that_WPR startled_VBD
P19  39 me_PP1O ._. ^ the_ATI impression_NN that_CS he_PP3A made_VBD is_BEZ
P19  39 not_XNOT to_TO be_BE explained_VBN by_IN any_DTI
P19  40 cataloguing_NN of_IN separate_JJ features_NNS ;_; high_JJ forehead_NN
P19  40 ,_, grey-blue_JJ eyes_NNS ,_, full_JJ
P19  41 mouth_NN ,_, long_JJ pointed_JJ nose_NN ._. ^ I_PP1A was_BEDZ no_RB
P19  41 more_QL conscious_JJ of_IN those_DTS separate_JJ
P19  42 features_NNS than_CS one_CD1 is_BEZ of_IN the_ATI pattern_NN on_IN a_AT
P19  42 transparent_JJ lampshade_NN ._. ^ just_RB
P19  43 as_CS there_EX are_BER two_CD kinds_NNS of_IN lampshade_NN ,_, the_ATI
P19  43 one_CD1 whose_WP$R object_NN it_PP3 is_BEZ to_TO
P19  44 retransmit_VB a_AT softened_JJ light_NN and_CC the_ATI other_AP that_WPR
P19  44 is_BEZ a_AT decoration_NN ,_,
P19  45 simply_RB ;_; so_RB are_BER there_EX certain_JJ types_NNS of_IN face_NN
P19  45 ,_, the_ATI one_CD1 in_IN which_WDTR the_ATI
P19  46 personality_NN is_BEZ subservient_JJ to_IN the_ATI featured_JJ mask_NN
P19  46 of_IN lip_NN ,_, brow_NN ,_, cheek_NN ,_,
P19  47 to_IN which_WDTR it_PP3 gives_VBZ mobility_NN and_CC meaning_NN ,_,
P19  47 the_ATI other_AP in_IN which_WDTR you_PP2 are_BER so_QL
P19  48 exclusively_RB conscious_JJ of_IN the_ATI personality_NN behind_IN
P19  48 that_DT mask_NN that_CS you_PP2
P19  49 sometimes_RB find_VB yourself_PPL unable_JJ to_TO describe_VB the_ATI
P19  49 physical_JJ appearance_NN of_IN
P19  50 someone_PN with_IN the_ATI very_AP texture_NN of_IN whose_WP$R
P19  50 thought_NN you_PP2 are_BER familiar_JJ ._.
P19  51    ^ it_PP3 was_BEDZ like_IN that_DT now_RN ._. ^ I_PP1A was_BEDZ
P19  51 conscious_JJ not_XNOT of_IN a_AT handsome_JJ face_NN ,_,
P19  52 but_CC of_IN a_AT new_JJ person_NN ;_; of_IN someone_PN who_WPR
P19  52 was_BEDZ masterful_JJ but_CC unworldly_JJ ;_;
P19  53 practical_JJ but_CC inexperienced_JJ ;_; masculine_JJ but_CC with_IN
P19  53 that_DT look_NN of_IN
P19  54 anticipation_NN ,_, of_IN waiting_VBG to_TO be_BE fulfilled_VBN that_WPR
P19  54 you_PP2 expect_VB to_TO find_VB in_IN a_AT
P19  55 young_JJ girl_NN ;_; a_AT combination_NN of_IN characteristics_NNS
P19  55 so_QL self-contradictory_JJ
P19  56 that_CS the_ATI obvious_JJ corollary_NN to_IN their_PP$ catalogue_NN
P19  56 would_MD be_BE :_: ^ *'_*' what_WDT a_AT mass_NN
P19  57 of_IN complexes_NNS ._. ^ a_AT pretty_JJ case_NN for_IN Freud_NP ._.
P19  57 **'_**' ^ that_DT was_BEDZ what_WDT you_PP2 would_MD
P19  58 have_HV expected_VBN ._.
P19  59    ^ he_PP3A was_BEDZ n't_XNOT ,_, though_RB ._. ^ he_PP3A was_BEDZ
P19  59 of_IN a_AT piece_NN ,_, without_IN
P19  60 self-consciousness_NN ;_; the_ATI kind_NN of_IN man_NN who_WPR does_DOZ
P19  60 not_XNOT know_VB what_WDT the_ATI word_NN
P19  61 shyness_NN means_VBZ ._.
P19  62    ^ I_PP1A was_BEDZ curious_JJ ,_, alert_JJ ,_, excited_JJ ._. ^
P19  62 I_PP1A 've_HV got_VBN to_TO find_VB out_RP who_WP you_PP2 are_BER ,_,
P19  63 I_PP1A thought_VBD ._.
P19  64    ^ in_IN the_ATI lazy_JJ atmosphere_NN of_IN a_AT cricket_NN match_NN
P19  64 it_PP3 is_BEZ easy_JJ to_TO start_VB a_AT
P19  65 conversation_NN ._. ^ the_ATI cricket_NN was_BEDZ slow_JJ ,_,
P19  65 desultory_JJ ,_, undramatic_JJ ._. ^ in_IN a_AT
P19  66 little_JJ while_NN we_PP1AS were_BED more_QL interested_JJ in_IN
P19  66 our_PP$ talk_NN than_CS in_IN the_ATI match_NN ._.
P19  67 ^ at_IN any_DTI rate_NN ,_, I_PP1A was_BEDZ ._.
P19  68    ^ his_PP$ talk_NN had_HVD the_ATI same_AP contradictory_JJ
P19  68 characteristics_NNS as_IN his_PP$
P19  69 appearance_NN ._. ^ it_PP3 was_BEDZ boyishly_RB eager_JJ ,_, yet_CC
P19  69 at_IN the_ATI same_AP time_NN
P19  70 authoritative_JJ ._. ^ it_PP3 was_BEDZ the_ATI talk_NN of_IN one_CD1
P19  70 who_WPR stood_VBD on_IN the_ATI brink_NN of_IN
P19  71 experience_NN ,_, yet_CC was_BEDZ accustomed_VBN to_IN the_ATI
P19  71 exercise_NN of_IN authority_NN ._. ^ more_QL
P19  72 baffling_JJ still_RB ,_, though_CS his_PP$ voice_NN had_HVD a_AT
P19  72 slightly_RB mannered_JJ intonation_NN ,_,
P19  73 it_PP3 had_HVD no_ATI trace_NN of_IN the_ATI drawl_NN that_WPR you_PP2
P19  73 would_MD expect_VB to_TO find_VB in_IN a_AT
P19  74 fashionably-dressed_JJB young_JJ man_NN ._. ^ he_PP3A was_BEDZ a_AT
P19  74 puzzle_NN ,_, right_JJ enough_QLP ._.
P19  76    ^ the_ATI hands_NNS of_IN the_ATI turret_NN clock_NN pointed_VBD
P19  76 to_IN five_CD o'clock_RB ._.
P19  77 ^ stumps_NNS would_MD not_XNOT be_BE drawn_VBN till_IN half_ABN past_IN
P19  77 six_CD ._. ^ in_IN an_AT hour_NN and_CC a_AT half_ABN
P19  78 I_PP1A ought_MD to_TO be_BE able_JJ to_TO find_VB out_RP something_PN
P19  78 about_IN him_PP3O ._.
P19  79    ^ luck_NN came_VBD my_PP$ way_NN ._.
P19  80    ^ an_AT exchange_NN of_IN ideas_NNS became_VBD an_AT argument_NN ,_,
P19  80 a_AT point_NN which_WDTR could_MD only_RB
P19  81 be_BE settled_VBN by_IN the_ATI consultation_NN of_IN a_AT
P19  81 particular_JJ book_NN of_IN reference_NN ._. ^ I_PP1A
P19  82 had_HVD fancied_VBN the_ATI book_NN was_BEDZ in_IN the_ATI pavilion_NN
P19  82 library_NN ._. ^ it_PP3 did_DOD not_XNOT prove_VB to_TO
P19  83 be_BE ;_; or_CC anyhow_RB ,_, we_PP1AS could_MD not_XNOT find_VB it_PP3
P19  83 ._. ^ I_PP1A happened_VBD to_TO have_HV a_AT copy_NN at_IN my_PP$
P19  84 flat_NN ._.
P19  85    ^ *'_*' it_PP3 's_BEZ not_XNOT five_CD minutes'_NNS$ walk_NN away_RP
P19  85 ,_, **'_**' I_PP1A said_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' let_VB 's_PP1OS go_VB back_RP
P19  86 there_RN afterwards_RB and_CC have_HV a_AT sherry_NN ._. **'_**'
P19  87    ^ *'_*' let_VB 's_PP1OS go_VB back_RP now_RN ._. ^ this_DT
P19  87 cricket_NN bores_VBZ me_PP1O ._. **'_**'
P19  88    ^ an_AT answer_NN that_WPR combined_VBD his_PP$ boyishness_NN and_CC
P19  88 his_PP$ authority_NN ;_; his_PP$
P19  89 readiness_NN to_TO accept_VB new_JJ suggestions_NNS with_IN his_PP$
P19  89 assumption_NN that_CS no_ATI wish_NN
P19  90 of_IN his_PP$$ would_MD be_BE contradicted_VBN ._. ^ it_PP3 did_DOD
P19  90 not_XNOT occur_VB to_IN him_PP3O that_CS I_PP1A might_MD
P19  91 want_VB to_TO stay_VB on_RP and_CC watch_VB the_ATI cricket_NN ._. ^
P19  91 like_IN a_AT schoolboy_NN on_IN his_PP$ way_NN to_IN
P19  92 a_AT party_NN he_PP3A chattered_VBD without_IN stopping_VBG till_CS
P19  92 we_PP1AS reached_VBD the_ATI large_JJ ,_,
P19  93 barrack-shaped_JJ apartment-house_NN on_IN whose_WP$R highest_JJT
P19  93 floor_NN I_PP1A had_HVD a_AT one-room_JJB
P19  94 flat_NN where_WRB I_PP1A keep_VB clothes_NNS and_CC papers_NNS ,_,
P19  94 that_WPR I_PP1A use_VB as_IN a_AT kind_NN of_IN office_NN
P19  95 pied-a*?3-terre_NN when_WRB I_PP1A am_BEM in_IN London_NP ._.
P19  96    ^ *'_*' is_BEZ this_DT where_WRB you_PP2 live_VB ?_? **'_**' he_PP3A
P19  96 asked_VBD ._.
P19  97    ^ I_PP1A nodded_VBD ._.
P19  99    ^ he_PP3A looked_VBD up_RP inquisitively_RB at_IN its_PP$
P19  99 straight_JJ sheer_JJB surface_NN ,_,
P19 100 as_CS though_CS" he_PP3A were_BED seeing_VBG this_DT particular_JJ
P19 100 kind_NN of_IN building_NN for_IN the_ATI
P19 101 first_OD time_NN ;_; as_CS though_CS" he_PP3A were_BED a_AT
P19 101 foreigner_NN obtaining_VBG the_ATI material_NN for_IN a_AT
P19 102 monograph_NN *'_*' how_WRB London_NP lives_VBZ **'_**' ._.
P19 103    ^ as_CS I_PP1A opened_VBD the_ATI cocktail_NN cabinet_NN and_CC
P19 103 set_VBD about_IN the_ATI preparation_NN of_IN
P19 104 an_AT *'_*' old-fashioned_NN **'_**' ,_, he_PP3A deployed_VBD none_PN
P19 104 of_IN the_ATI diplomatically_RB assumed_JJ
P19 105 indifference_NN with_IN which_WDTR it_PP3 is_BEZ customary_JJ to_TO
P19 105 take_VB stock_NN of_IN a_AT new_JJ room_NN
P19 106 without_IN letting_VBG it_PP3 appear_VB that_CS you_PP2 are_BER
P19 106 conscious_JJ of_IN being_BEG in_IN one_CD1 ._.
P19 107    ^ with_IN an_AT unabashed_JJ curiosity_NN he_PP3A took_VBD a_AT
P19 107 mental_JJ inventory_NN of_IN the_ATI
P19 108 room_NN :_: its_PP$ lighting_NN ,_, its_PP$ shelves_NNS ,_, its_PP$
P19 108 chairs_NNS ,_, its_PP$ pictures_NNS ,_, the_ATI jumble_NN
P19 109 of_IN knick-knacks_NNS along_IN the_ATI mantelpiece_NN ;_; then_RN
P19 109 started_VBD on_IN a_AT tour_NN of_IN
P19 110 investigation_NN ,_, taking_VBG up_RP a_AT book_NN ,_, peering_VBG
P19 110 into_IN an_AT etching_NN ,_, lifting_VBG a_AT
P19 111 cigarette-box_NN ;_; without_IN comment_NN ,_, as_CS though_CS" he_PP3A
P19 111 were_BED visiting_VBG an_AT
P19 112 exhibition_NN ,_, till_CS suddenly_RB ,_, with_IN a_AT note_NN of_IN
P19 112 real_JJ interest_NN in_IN his_PP$ voice_NN ,_,
P19 113 ~ *'_*' what_WDT 's_BEZ that_CS doing_VBG here_RN ?_? **'_**' he_PP3A
P19 113 asked_VBD ._.
P19 114    ^ he_PP3A was_BEDZ pointing_VBG to_IN the_ATI framed_JJ original_NN
P19 114 of_IN a_AT jacket_NN design_NN for_IN one_CD1
P19 115 of_IN my_PP$ novels_NNS ._.
P19 116    ^ *'_*' that_DT ?_? ^ oh_UH ,_, I_PP1A 'm_BEM responsible_JJ for_IN
P19 116 that_DT ._. **'_**'
P19 117    ^ *'_*' you_PP2 drew_VBD the_ATI picture_NN ?_? **'_**'
P19 118    ^ *'_*' no_UH *-_*- wrote_VBD the_ATI book_NN ._. **'_**'
P19 119    ^ *'_*' what_WDT ,_, you_PP2 ,_, the_ATI author_NN !_! **'_**'
P19 120    ^ there_EX was_BEDZ a_AT surprised_JJ excitement_NN in_IN his_PP$
P19 120 voice_NN that_WPR I_PP1A should_MD have_HV
P19 121 found_VBN extremely_RB flattering_JJ had_HVD not_XNOT experience_NN
P19 121 counselled_VBN me_PP1O against_IN a_AT
P19 122 readiness_NN to_TO believe_VB that_CS here_RN ,_, at_RB last_RB" ,_,
P19 122 I_PP1A was_BEDZ about_RP to_TO meet_VB the_ATI
P19 123 perfect_JJ ,_, that_DT dream_NN reader_NN whom_WPOR every_AT
P19 123 novelist_NN is_BEZ convinced_VBN must_MD exist_VB
P19 124 somewhere_RB ,_, the_ATI one_CD1 reader_NN who_WPR has_HVZ not_XNOT
P19 124 only_RB read_VBN everything_PN that_WPR he_PP3A has_HVZ
P19 125 written_VBN ,_, but_CC read_VBN between_IN the_ATI lines_NNS ._.
P19 126    ^ on_IN those_DTS rare_JJ occasions_NNS I_PP1A really_RB am_BEM
P19 126 the_ATI target_NN at_IN which_WDTR
P19 127 enthusiasm_NN is_BEZ directed_VBN ,_, it_PP3 is_BEZ usually_RB to_TO
P19 127 receive_VB some_DTI such_ABL testimonial_NN
P19 128 as_IN ^ *'_*' I_PP1A 've_HV been_BEN wanting_VBG to_TO meet_VB you_PP2
P19 128 for_IN so_QL long_RB ._. ^ there_EX 's_BEZ a_AT mistake_NN in_IN
P19 129 that_DT last_AP book_NN but_IN one_CD1 of_IN yours_PP$$ that_WPR I_PP1A
P19 129 've_HV been_BEN longing_VBG to_TO point_VB out_RP ._.
P19 130 ^ on_IN page_NN thirty-seven_CD you_PP2 talk_VB about_IN Mildred's_NP$
P19 130 gas_NN fire_NN ,_, and_CC in_IN the_ATI
P19 131 last_AP chapter_NN you_PP2 have_HV coals_NNS falling_VBG through_IN
P19 131 a_AT grate_NN ._. ^ now_RN I_PP1A wonder_VB if_CS
P19 132 anyone_PN else_RB has_HVZ spotted_VBN that_DT ?_? **'_**'
P19 133    ^ previous_JJ experience_NN did_DOD not_XNOT encourage_VB me_PP1O
P19 133 to_TO expect_VB from_IN my_PP$
P19 134 guest's_NN$ excitement_NN a_AT long_JJ ,_, sympathetic_JJ ,_,
P19 134 interpretive_JJ analysis_NN of_IN my_PP$
P19 135 short_JJ stories_NNS ._. ^ I_PP1A should_MD have_HV been_BEN
P19 135 disappointed_JJ if_CS I_PP1A had_HVD ._.
P19 136    ^ *'_*' there_EX 's_BEZ something_PN I_PP1A 've_HV always_RB
P19 136 wanted_VBN to_TO ask_VB you_PP2 ._. ^ was_BEDZ Julia_NP
P19 137 Thirleigh_NP really_RB the_ATI model_NN for_IN your_PP$ heroine_NN ?_?
P19 137 **'_**'
P19 138    ^ *'_*' well_UH ..._...
P19 139    ._. **'_**' ^ it_PP3 is_BEZ the_ATI kind_NN of_IN question_NN
P19 139 that_WPR usually_RB a_AT novelist_NN resents_VBZ ;_;
P19 140 resents_VBZ because_CS it_PP3 is_BEZ impossible_JJ to_TO reply_VB
P19 140 honestly_RB ._. ^ the_ATI answer_NN is_BEZ
P19 141 always_RB ^ *'_*' yes_UH and_CC No_UH **'_**' ._. ^ no_ATI
P19 141 full-length_JJB character_NN is_BEZ ever_RB a_AT direct_JJ
P19 142 portrait_NN ;_; yet_RB no_ATI character_NN that_WPR is_BEZ alive_JJ
P19 142 has_HVZ not_XNOT been_BEN drawn_VBN in_IN part_NN
P19 143 from_IN life_NN ._. ^ a_AT trick_NN of_IN speech_NN has_HVZ been_BEN
P19 143 borrowed_VBN here_RN ,_, a_AT gesture_NN there_RN ._.
P19 144 ^ the_ATI process_NN of_IN creation_NN must_MD start_VB somewhere_RB
P19 144 ;_; must_MD have_HV some_DTI solid_JJ
P19 145 foundation_NN in_IN experience_NN ._. ^ but_CC by_IN the_ATI time_NN
P19 145 the_ATI story_NN is_BEZ quarter_NN
P19 146 finished_VBN ,_, the_ATI novelist_NN has_HVZ forgotten_VBN his_PP$
P19 146 model_NN altogether_RB ;_; his_PP$
P19 147 character_NN has_HVZ developed_VBN a_AT temperament_NN and_CC
P19 147 destiny_NN of_IN its_PP$ own_AP ._.
P19 149    ^ usually_RB ,_, at_RB least_RB" ,_, that_DT is_BEZ the_ATI way_NN
P19 149 it_PP3 happens_VBZ ._. ^ in_IN the_ATI case_NN
P19 150 of_IN Julia_NP Thirleigh_NP it_PP3 had_HVD been_BEN rather_RB
P19 150 different_JJ ;_; possibly_RB because_CS I_PP1A
P19 151 have_HV *'_*' put_VBN **'_**' her_PP3O into_IN the_ATI kind_NN of_IN
P19 151 novel_NN that_WPR is_BEZ less_RBR a_AT story_NN than_IN an_AT
P19 152 argument_NN ,_, that_WPR requires_VBZ distinct_JJ types_NNS to_TO
P19 152 contrast_VB different_JJ points_NNS of_IN
P19 153 view_NN ._. ^ I_PP1A needed_VBD a_AT character_NN to_TO typify_VB
P19 153 the_ATI debutante_NN of_IN the_ATI late_JJ
P19 154 nineteen-twenties_CDS ,_, the_ATI second_OD edition_NN of_IN the_ATI
P19 154 bright_JJ young_JJ people_NNS ,_, the_ATI
P19 155 London_NP of_IN the_ATI slump_NN ._. ^ and_CC it_PP3 was_BEDZ just_RB
P19 155 because_CS Julia_NP is_BEZ herself_PPL less_RBR a_AT
P19 156 person_NN than_IN a_AT type_NN that_CS ,_, when_WRB I_PP1A had_HVD
P19 156 finished_VBN the_ATI book_NN ,_, I_PP1A was_BEDZ
P19 157 astonished_VBN to_TO find_VB how_WRB closely_RB my_PP$ finished_JJ
P19 157 character_NN resembled_VBD the_ATI
P19 158 model_NN which_WDTR I_PP1A had_HVD meant_VBN to_TO employ_VB merely_RB
P19 158 as_IN a_AT first_OD sketch_NN :_: so_QL closely_RB
P19 159 that_CS I_PP1A did_DOD not_XNOT see_VB how_WRB a_AP great_AP" many_AP"
P19 159 people_NNS could_MD fail_VB to_TO recognise_VB
P19 160 her_PP3O ._.
P19 161    ^ through_IN a_AT decade_NN when_WRB young_JJ women_NNS not_XNOT
P19 161 only_RB claimed_VBD ,_, but_CC asserted_VBD ,_,
P19 162 their_PP$ right_NN to_IN the_ATI same_AP independence_NN as_IN
P19 162 their_PP$ brothers_NNS ,_, Julia_NP was_BEDZ the_ATI
P19 163 most_QL discussed_JJ of_IN those_DTS Londoners_NNPS whose_WP$R
P19 163 activities_NNS are_BER photographed_VBN
P19 164 week_NN by_IN week_NN in_IN the_ATI tatler_NN and_CC bystander_NN
P19 164 and_CC sketch_NN ._.
P19 165    ^ she_PP3A was_BEDZ not_XNOT so_QL much_RB famous_JJ as_CS
P19 165 notorious_JJ ._. ^ she_PP3A had_HVD avoided_VBN ,_, it_PP3
P19 166 is_BEZ true_JJ ,_, any_DTI open_JJ scandal_NN ._. ^ she_PP3A had_HVD
P19 166 not_XNOT shot_VBN an_AT unfaithful_JJ suitor_NN ,_,
P19 167 been_BEN convicted_VBN as_IN a_AT drug_NN addict_NN or_CC cited_VBN
P19 167 in_IN the_ATI divorce_NN courts_NNS ._. ^ to_IN
P19 168 that_DT extent_NN she_PP3A had_HVD been_BEN discreet_JJ ._.
P19 169    ^ at_IN the_ATI same_AP time_NN she_PP3A had_HVD been_BEN
P19 169 subpoenaed_VBN in_IN a_AT slander_NN suit_NN that_WPR
P19 170 had_HVD been_BEN heard_VBN in_IN camera_NN ._. ^ it_PP3 was_BEDZ at_IN
P19 170 one_CD1 of_IN her_PP$
P19 171 bottle-parties_NNS in_IN a_AT top-storey_JJB studio_NN that_CS a_AT
P19 171 free_JJ fight_NN with_IN
P19 172 gate-crashers_NNS had_HVD ended_VBN in_IN a_AT crumpled_JJ figure_NN
P19 172 on_IN the_ATI pavement_NN and_CC a_AT
P19 173 comment_NN from_IN the_ATI coroner_NN that_WPR only_RB her_PP$ most_QL
P19 173 loyal_JJ friends_NNS held_VBD to_TO be_BE
P19 174 unjustified_JJ ._. ^ there_EX had_HVD been_BEN no_ATI open_JJ
P19 174 scandal_NN ._.
P19 175    ^ but_CC the_ATI clothes_NNS she_PP3A had_HVD worn_VBN ,_, the_ATI
P19 175 company_NN she_PP3A had_HVD kept_VBN ,_, her_PP$
P19 176 manner_NN ,_, her_PP$ habits_NNS ,_, her_PP$ whole_JJ way_NN of_IN
P19 176 living_NN had_HVD given_VBN her_PP3O the_ATI kind_NN of_IN
P19 177 label_NN that_WPR made_VBD her_PP3O current_JJ coin_NN in_IN any_DTI
P19 177 argument_NN ._.
P19 178    ^ *'_*' well_UH now_RN ,_, take_VB somebody_PN like_IN Julia_NP
P19 178 ..._... **'_**' and_CC when_WRB people_NNS said_VBD
P19 179 that_DT ,_, no_PN one_PN" had_HVD any_DTI doubt_NN of_IN what_WDT
P19 179 was_BEDZ meant_VBN ._.
P19 181    ^ prudence_NN as_CC well_CC" as_CC" friendship_NN counselled_VBD
P19 181 me_PP1O to_TO show_VB my_PP$
P19 182 manuscript_NN to_IN Julia_NP before_CS I_PP1A delivered_VBD it_PP3
P19 182 to_IN my_PP$ publisher_NN ._.
P19 183    ^ she_PP3A returned_VBD it_PP3 with_IN a_AT very_QL typical_JJ
P19 183 remark_NN ._.
P19 184    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A do_DO n't_XNOT use_VB Blue-grass_NP ._. **'_**'
P19 185    ^ *'_*' is_BEZ that_DT your_PP$ only_AP comment_NN ?_? **'_**'
P19 186    ^ *'_*' my_PP$ only_AP criticism_NN ._. **'_**'
P19 187    ^ *'_*' there_EX 's_BEZ nothing_PN there_RN that_WPR you_PP2
P19 187 object_VB to_IN ?_? **'_**' I_PP1A asked_VBD her_PP3O ._.
P19 188    ^ *'_*' why_WRB should_MD there_EX be_BE ?_? **'_**'
P19 189    ^ *'_*' well_UH ..._...
P19 190    ._. **'_**' ^ she_PP3A smiled_VBD ._.
P19 191    ^ *'_*' is_BEZ there_EX anything_PN in_IN your_PP$ book_NN that_WPR
P19 191 people_NNS have_HV n't_XNOT said_VBN about_IN
P19 192 me_PP1O and_CC believed_VBN about_IN me_PP1O ?_? **'_**'
P19 193    ^ *'_*' there_EX 's_BEZ a_AT difference_NN between_IN gossip_NN
P19 193 and_CC a_AT thing_NN said_VBN in_IN
P19 194 print_NN ._. **'_**'
P19 195    ^ *'_*' if_CS your_PP$ publishers_NNS are_BER afraid_JJ of_IN
P19 195 libel_NN I_PP1A 'll_MD write_VB them_PP3OS a_AT letter_NN
P19 196 of_IN absolution_NN ._. **'_**'
P19 197    ^ I_PP1A could_MD scarcely_RB deny_VB ,_, in_IN the_ATI face_NN
P19 197 of_IN that_DT ,_, that_CS I_PP1A had_HVD used_VBN Julia_NP
P19 198 as_IN a_AT model_NN ,_, yet_CC I_PP1A was_BEDZ reluctant_JJ to_TO
P19 198 admit_VB that_CS my_PP$ character_NN was_BEDZ a_AT
P19 199 photograph_NN ._.
P19 200    ^ *'_*' in_IN a_AT kind_NN of_IN way_NN ,_, **'_**' I_PP1A said_VBD
P19 200 ._.
P19 201    ^ *'_*' you_PP2 did_DOD ?_? ^ I_PP1A 'd_HVD always_RB heard_VBN
P19 201 you_PP2 did_DOD ,_, but_CC I_PP1A was_BEDZ n't_XNOT certain_JJ ._. ^
P19 201 you_PP2
P19 202 must_MD know_VB her_PP3O ,_, then_RN ?_? **'_**'
P19 203    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A was_BEDZ lunching_VBG with_IN her_PP3O yesterday_NR
P19 203 ._. **'_**'
P19 204    ^ *'_*' yesterday_NR !_! **'_**'
P19 205    ^ he_PP3A regarded_VBD me_PP1O with_IN a_AT strange_JJ veneration_NN
P19 205 ,_, as_CS though_CS" I_PP1A were_BED haloed_VBN
P19 206 in_IN such_ABL a_AT light_NN as_CS had_HVD transfigured_VBN Moses_NP
P19 206 on_IN his_PP$ descent_NN from_IN Sinai_NP ._.
P19 208    ^ *'_*' yesterday_NR !_! ^ I_PP1A can_MD hardly_RB believe_VB it_PP3
P19 208 ._. ^ I_PP1A 've_HV heard_VBN so_QL much_AP
P19 209 about_IN her_PP3O ,_, read_VBN so_QL much_AP about_IN her_PP3O ._. ^
P19 209 it_PP3 's_BEZ strange_JJ to_TO be_BE meeting_VBG
P19 210 somebody_PN who_WPR really_RB knows_VBZ her_PP3O ._. ^ is_BEZ she_PP3A
P19 210 as_QL beautiful_JJ as_IN her_PP$
P19 211 photographs_NNS ?_? ^ they_PP3AS are_BER all_ABN so_QL different_JJ ._.
P19 212 **"_**'
P20   2 complete_JJ story_NN by_IN May_NP Somerset_NP ._.
P20   3 ^ so_RB she_PP3A invented_VBD George_NP ._.
P20   4    ^ to_TO be_BE young_JJ *-_*- and_CC alone_JJ *-_*- in_IN Paris_NP
P20   4 ..._... ._. ^ what_WDT else_RB could_MD either_DTX
P20   5 of_IN them_PP3OS do_DO but_CS pretend_VB they_PP3AS were_BED in_IN
P20   5 love_NN ?_?
P20   7    ^ Judy_NP stuck_VBD it_PP3 for_IN two_CD days_NNS ._. ^ then_RN
P20   7 she_PP3A revolted_VBD ._. ^ and_CC ,_, being_BEG
P20   8 Judy_NP ,_, she_PP3A decided_VBD she_PP3A must_MD do_DO something_PN
P20   8 about_IN it_PP3 ._.
P20   9    ^ coming_VBG to_IN Paris_NP had_HVD been_BEN the_ATI biggest_JJT
P20   9 thrill_NN in_IN all_ABN the_ATI twenty_CD
P20  10 years_NNS of_IN her_PP$ life_NN ._. ^ she_PP3A had_HVD got_VBN the_ATI
P20  10 chance_NN when_WRB \0Mr_NPT Cartwright's_NP$
P20  11 personal_JJ assistant_NN had_HVD fallen_VBN ill_JJ at_IN the_ATI
P20  11 last_AP moment_NN ._.
P20  12    ^ Judy_NP ,_, who_WPR had_HVD worked_VBN under_IN her_PP3O ,_,
P20  12 knew_VBD more_AP about_IN what_WDT this_DT Paris_NP
P20  13 conference_NN was_BEDZ about_IN than_IN anyone_PN else_RB in_IN the_ATI
P20  13 office_NN *-_*- apart_IN from_IN" \0Mr_NPT
P20  14 Cartwright_NP ,_, of_RB course_RB" ._.
P20  15    ^ so_RB ,_, at_IN two_CD days'_NNS$ notice_NN ,_, she_PP3A was_BEDZ
P20  15 off_RP to_IN Paris_NP ._.
P20  16    ^ Paris_NP in_IN the_ATI spring_NN !_! ^ with_IN mist_NN rising_VBG
P20  16 from_IN the_ATI Seine_NP in_IN the_ATI
P20  17 early_JJ morning_NN and_CC the_ATI cafes_NNS gaily_RB spilling_VBG
P20  17 out_RP across_IN the_ATI pavements_NNS in_IN
P20  18 the_ATI midday_NN sunshine_NN ._.
P20  19    ^ she_PP3A could_MD see_VB Notre_NP Dame_NP from_IN her_PP$ hotel_NN
P20  19 window_NN and_CC the_ATI Arc_NP de_&FW
P20  20 Triomphe_NP from_IN the_ATI window_NN of_IN the_ATI office_NN where_WRB
P20  20 the_ATI conference_NN was_BEDZ being_BEG
P20  21 held_VBN ._.
P20  22    ^ it_PP3 was_BEDZ all_ABN fabulous_JJ ._. ^ walking_VBG to_IN
P20  22 work_NN ,_, she_PP3A wanted_VBD to_TO sing_VB ._. ^ at_IN
P20  23 lunch_NN time_NN she_PP3A was_BEDZ torn_VBN between_IN the_ATI
P20  23 desire_NN to_TO window_VB shop_VB" and_CC just_RB sit_VB
P20  24 at_IN a_AT cafe_NN table_NN and_CC watch_VB the_ATI world_NN go_VB
P20  24 by_RP ._.
P20  25    ^ it_PP3 was_BEDZ the_ATI evenings_NNS that_WPR were_BED the_ATI
P20  25 trouble_NN ._.
P20  26    ^ strolling_VBG along_IN the_ATI streets_NNS ,_, exploring_VBG
P20  26 Montmartre_NP or_CC the_ATI Isle_NPL de_&FW
P20  27 Cite_NP was_BEDZ possible_JJ only_RB if_CS she_PP3A had_HVD company_NN
P20  27 ._. ^ alone_JJ ,_, it_PP3 was_BEDZ apt_JJ to_TO give_VB
P20  28 the_ATI wrong_JJ impression_NN ._. ^ as_CS Judy_NP had_HVD found_VBN
P20  28 out_RP ._.
P20  29    ^ another_DT girl_NN would_MD have_HV done_VBN ;_; or_CC an_AT
P20  29 aunt_NN or_CC uncle_NN ,_, father_NN or_CC
P20  30 mother_NN ._. ^ it_PP3 did_DOD n't_XNOT have_HV to_TO be_BE a_AT
P20  30 young_JJ man_NN ;_; though_CS ,_, naturally_RB ,_, that_DT
P20  31 would_MD have_HV been_BEN better_JJR still_RB ._.
P20  32    ^ Judy_NP knew_VBD no_PN one_PN" in_IN Paris_NP ,_, except_IN
P20  32 \0Mr_NPT Cartwright_NP ,_, who_WPR was_BEDZ
P20  33 engaged_VBN every_AT evening_NN ,_, and_CC who_WPR was_BEDZ ,_,
P20  33 anyway_RB ,_, at_RB least_RB" sixty_CD ._.
P20  34    ^ but_CC she_PP3A certainly_RB was_BEDZ not_XNOT going_VBG to_TO
P20  34 spend_VB ten_CD glorious_JJ evenings_NNS
P20  35 sitting_VBG in_IN her_PP$ hotel_NN ._.
P20  36    ^ so_RB ,_, something_PN had_HVD to_TO be_BE done_VBN ._. ^ and_CC
P20  36 there_EX was_BEDZ something_PN she_PP3A could_MD
P20  37 do_DO ._. ^ at_RB least_RB" ,_, there_EX was_BEDZ the_ATI
P20  37 possibility_NN of_IN something_PN ._. ^ being_BEG Judy_NP ,_,
P20  38 that_DT was_BEDZ enough_DTI ._.
P20  39    ^ one_CD1 other_AP person_NN shared_VBD the_ATI room_NN she_PP3A
P20  39 had_HVD been_BEN given_VBN to_TO work_VB in_IN ,_,
P20  40 when_WRB she_PP3A was_BEDZ not_XNOT actually_RB in_IN the_ATI
P20  40 conference_NN chamber_NN taking_VBG notes_NNS ._. ^ he_PP3A
P20  41 was_BEDZ the_ATI personal_JJ assistant_NN to_IN the_ATI leader_NN of_IN
P20  41 the_ATI other_AP English_JNP
P20  42 delegation_NN ._.
P20  43    ^ his_PP$ name_NN ,_, she_PP3A knew_VBD ,_, was_BEDZ Charles_NP
P20  43 Hanson_NP ._. ^ he_PP3A was_BEDZ tall_JJ and_CC lean_JJ and_CC
P20  44 quite_RB heart-stoppingly_RB handsome_JJ ,_, or_CC would_MD have_HV
P20  44 been_BEN if_CS he_PP3A had_HVD n't_XNOT
P20  45 looked_VBN so_QL solemn_JJ all_ABN the_ATI time_NN ._.
P20  46    ^ he_PP3A sat_VBD across_IN the_ATI room_NN from_IN her_PP3O and_CC
P20  46 concentrated_VBD on_IN his_PP$ work_NN ._.
P20  47    ^ obviously_RB he_PP3A was_BEDZ immune_JJ to_IN females_NNS or_CC
P20  47 ,_, at_IN any_DTI rate_NN ,_, he_PP3A was_BEDZ intent_JJ
P20  48 on_IN giving_VBG that_DT impression_NN ._.
P20  49    ^ but_CC he_PP3A was_BEDZ the_ATI only_AP possibility_NN ._. ^ on_IN
P20  49 the_ATI third_OD afternoon_NN of_IN her_PP$
P20  50 stay_NN Judy_NP was_BEDZ desperate_JJ at_IN the_ATI thought_NN of_IN
P20  50 another_DT wasted_JJ evening_NN in_IN
P20  51 front_IN" of_IN" her_PP3O ._.
P20  52    ^ she_PP3A did_DOD n't_XNOT want_VB to_TO scare_VB the_ATI poor_JJ
P20  52 man_NN across_IN the_ATI room_NN ._. ^ neither_RB
P20  53 did_DOD she_PP3A want_VB to_TO give_VB him_PP3O the_ATI impression_NN
P20  53 that_CS she_PP3A was_BEDZ *'_*' that_DT **'_**' type_NN of_IN
P20  54 girl_NN ._.
P20  55    ^ all_ABN she_PP3A wanted_VBD was_BEDZ a_AT companion_NN so_CS
P20  55 that_CS" she_PP3A could_MD move_VB freely_RB in_IN
P20  56 the_ATI evenings_NNS ._.
P20  57    ^ she_PP3A 'd_MD make_VB quite_RB ,_, quite_RB sure_JJ there_EX
P20  57 would_MD n't_XNOT be_BE any_DTI
P20  58 misunderstanding_NN about_IN it_PP3 ._.
P20  59    ^ so_RB she_PP3A invented_VBD George_NP ._. ^ well_UH ,_, perhaps_RB
P20  59 not_XNOT quite_RB invented_VBN ._.
P20  60 ^ because_CS there_EX was_BEDZ a_AT George_NP at_IN home_NR in_IN
P20  60 England_NP and_CC he_PP3A was_BEDZ apt_JJ to_TO
P20  61 proudly_RB announce_VB he_PP3A was_BEDZ *'_*' her_PP$ fellow_NN ,_,
P20  61 **'_**' and_CC there_EX was_BEDZ no_ATI need_NN to_TO
P20  62 explain_VB that_CS he_PP3A was_BEDZ five_CD years_NNS old_JJ and_CC
P20  62 her_PP$ nephew_NN into_IN the_ATI bargain_NN ._.
P20  64    ^ coming_VBG back_RP to_IN the_ATI office_NN after_IN lunch_NN ,_,
P20  64 Judy_NP stood_VBD at_IN the_ATI
P20  65 big_JJ window_NN for_IN a_AT moment_NN before_CS she_PP3A went_VBD
P20  65 to_IN her_PP$ desk_NN ._.
P20  66    ^ below_RI ,_, in_IN the_ATI Champs_NP Elysees_NP ,_, the_ATI
P20  66 cars_NNS glittered_VBD in_IN the_ATI sun_NN and_CC
P20  67 the_ATI pedestrians_NNS were_BED dappled_VBN by_IN leaf_NN shadows_NNS
P20  67 ._.
P20  68    ^ then_RN ,_, abruptly_RB ,_, she_PP3A turned_VBD round_RP ._.
P20  69    ^ *'_*' oh_UH ,_, I_PP1A wish_VB George_NP was_BEDZ here_RN ._.
P20  69 **'_**'
P20  70    ^ *'_*' eh_UH ?_? **'_**' ^ Charles_NP Hanson_NP was_BEDZ already_RB
P20  70 at_IN his_PP$ desk_NN ._. ^ he_PP3A raised_VBD his_PP$
P20  71 head_NN ,_, looking_VBG a_AT trifle_NN startled_JJ ._.
P20  72    ^ Judy_NP crossed_VBD to_IN her_PP$ own_AP desk_NN ._. ^ *'_*'
P20  72 I_PP1A said_VBD I_PP1A wished_VBD George_NP was_BEDZ
P20  73 here_RN ,_, **'_**' she_PP3A repeated_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' he_PP3A *-_*-
P20  73 he_PP3A 's_BEZ someone_PN I_PP1A go_VB about_RP with_IN a_AT lot_NN
P20  73 in_IN
P20  74 London_NP ._. ^ it_PP3 would_MD be_BE so_QL heavenly_JJ to_TO have_HV
P20  74 him_PP3O to_TO go_VB about_RP with_IN here_RN ._.
P20  75 ^ what_WDT do_DO you_PP2 do_DO with_IN your_PP$ evenings_NNS here_RN
P20  75 ?_? **'_**'
P20  76    ^ *'_*' er_UH *-_*- so_QL far_RB I_PP1A 've_HV gone_VBN for_IN
P20  76 walks_NNS ._. **'_**'
P20  77    ^ *'_*' are_BER you_PP2 going_VBG for_IN one_CD1 tonight_NR ?_?
P20  77 **'_**'
P20  78    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A *-_*- yes_UH ,_, I_PP1A thought_VBD of_IN doing_VBG
P20  78 that_DT ._. **'_**'
P20  79    ^ *'_*' by_IN yourself_PPL ?_? **'_**'
P20  80    ^ he_PP3A straightened_VBD a_RB little_RB" ._. ^ *'_*' certainly_RB
P20  80 by_IN myself_PPL ._. ^ I_PP1A do_DO n't_XNOT know_VB
P20  81 anyone_PN in_IN Paris_NP ._. **'_**'
P20  82    ^ *'_*' neither_RB do_DO I_PP1A ._. ^ that_DT 's_BEZ the_ATI
P20  82 trouble_NN ._. **'_**'
P20  83    ^ she_PP3A launched_VBD herself_PPL into_IN her_PP$ plan_NN ._. ^
P20  83 *'_*' you_PP2 see_VB ,_, it_PP3 's_BEZ all_RB very_QL
P20  84 well_JJ for_IN you_PP2 ;_; you_PP2 can_MD go_VB for_IN walks_NNS by_IN
P20  84 yourself_PPL ,_, explore_VB anywhere_RB you_PP2
P20  85 like_VB ._. ^ but_CC I_PP1A can_MD n't_XNOT ;_; not_XNOT alone_JJ ._. ^
P20  85 people_NNS seem_VB to_TO *-_*- to_TO get_VB the_ATI idea_NN that_CS
P20  86 I_PP1A do_DO n't_XNOT really_RB want_VB to_TO be_BE alone_JJ ._.
P20  87    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A 'll_MD go_VB crazy_JJ if_CS I_PP1A have_HV to_TO
P20  87 spend_VB every_AT single_JJ evening_NN that_CS I_PP1A 'm_BEM
P20  88 in_IN Paris_NP just_RB sitting_VBG in_IN the_ATI hotel_NN ._. ^ why_UH
P20  88 ,_, I_PP1A may_MD never_RB get_VB the_ATI chance_NN
P20  89 to_TO come_VB here_RN again_RB ._.
P20  90    ^ *'_*' it_PP3 would_MD be_BE all_RB right_RB" if_CS *-_*- George_NP
P20  90 was_BEDZ here_RN ._. ^ but_CC he_PP3A is_BEZ n't_XNOT ._. ^ so_RB
P20  91 please_UH ,_, when_WRB you_PP2 go_VB for_IN your_PP$ walk_NN ,_, may_MD
P20  91 I_PP1A come_VB with_IN you_PP2 ?_? **'_**'
P20  92    ^ *'_*' good_JJ heavens_NNS !_! ^ do_DO you_PP2 know_VB ,_, I_PP1A
P20  92 never_RB thought_VBD of_IN that_DT ._. ^ I_PP1A
P20  93 imagined_VBD you_PP2 'd_MD have_HV lots_NNS of_IN friends_NNS ;_; be_BE
P20  93 out_RP every_AT night_NN ._. **'_**'
P20  94    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A have_HV n't_XNOT and_CC I_PP1A 'm_BEM not_XNOT ,_,
P20  94 **'_**' she_PP3A retorted_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' I_PP1A came_VBD at_IN two_CD
P20  94 days'_NNS$
P20  95 notice_NN ,_, so_CS there_EX was_BEDZ n't_XNOT even_RB time_NN to_TO
P20  95 find_VB out_RP if_CS anyone_PN I_PP1A knew_VBD had_HVD
P20  96 friends_NNS in_IN Paris_NP ._. ^ I_PP1A know_VB George_NP has_HVZ
P20  96 n't_XNOT ._. **'_**' ^ she_PP3A had_HVD to_TO keep_VB him_PP3O in_IN
P20  97 the_ATI foreground_NN ._. ^ *'_*' he_PP3A 's_HVZ never_RB been_BEN
P20  97 to_IN Paris_NP ._. **'_**' ^ that_DT was_BEDZ true_JJ ,_,
P20  98 anyhow_RB ._.
P20  99    ^ *'_*' would_MD n't_XNOT George_NP mind_VB if_CS you_PP2 came_VBD
P20  99 out_RP with_IN me_PP1O ?_? **'_**'
P20 100    ^ Judy_NP felt_VBD her_PP$ colour_NN rising_VBG ._. ^ thank_VB
P20 100 goodness_NN he_PP3A had_HVD no_ATI means_NNS of_IN
P20 101 knowing_VBG she_PP3A always_RB did_DOD blush_VB furiously_RB if_CS
P20 101 she_PP3A had_HVD told_VBN even_RB the_ATI
P20 102 tiniest_JJT and_CC whitest_JJT of_IN lies_NNS !_!
P20 103    ^ *'_*' well_UH ,_, he_PP3A does_DOZ rather_RB like_VB me_PP1O to_IN
P20 103 himself_PPL ._. **'_**' ^ that_DT ,_, too_RB ,_, was_BEDZ
P20 104 true_JJ ._.
P20 105    ^ *'_*' but_CC I_PP1A can_MD n't_XNOT waste_VB all_ABN my_PP$
P20 105 evenings_NNS here_RN ._. ^ I_PP1A want_VB to_TO see_VB so_QL much_AP
P20 105 ._.
P20 106 ^ I_PP1A want_VB to_TO go_VB on_IN buses_NNS and_CC the_ATI Metro_NP
P20 106 ,_, up_RP to_IN Montmartre_NP and_CC along_IN the_ATI
P20 107 left_JJ bank_NN ._. ^ I_PP1A want_VB to_TO go_VB on_IN a_AT river_NN
P20 107 trip_NN ._. **'_**'
P20 108    ^ then_RN a_AT thought_NN struck_VBD her_PP3O ._. ^ she_PP3A had_HVD
P20 108 invented_VBN George_NP ,_, but_CC ,_, after_IN
P20 109 all_ABN ,_, Charles_NP Hanson_NP might_MD have_HV someone_PN who_WPR
P20 109 would_MD prefer_VB that_CS he_PP3A did_DOD
P20 110 spend_VB his_PP$ evenings_NNS in_IN Paris_NP in_IN lonely_JJ
P20 110 solitude_NN ._.
P20 111    ^ *'_*' of_RB course_RB" ,_, if_CS you_PP2 've_HV got_VBN someone_PN
P20 111 who_WPR might_MD not_XNOT like_VB it_PP3 ..._...
P20 112    ._. **'_**' ^ *'_*' well_UH ,_, I_PP1A do_DO n't_XNOT think_VB
P20 112 Peggy_NP would_MD take_VB to_IN the_ATI idea_NN ,_, but_CC she_PP3A
P20 112 is_BEZ n't_XNOT
P20 113 here_RN ,_, is_BEZ she_PP3A ?_? **'_**'
P20 114    ^ suddenly_RB he_PP3A grinned_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' if_CS you_PP2 'll_MD
P20 114 risk_VB George_NP finding_VBG out_RP ,_, I_PP1A 'll_MD
P20 115 do_DO the_ATI same_AP with_IN Peggy_NP ._. ^ after_IN all_ABN ,_, as_IN
P20 115 you_PP2 obviously_RB can_MD n't_XNOT go_VB around_RP
P20 116 by_IN yourself_PPL I_PP1A 'd_MD be_BE a_AT boor_NN to_TO condemn_VB
P20 116 you_PP2 to_IN your_PP$ hotel_NN for_IN the_ATI rest_NN of_IN
P20 117 your_PP$ evenings_NNS in_IN Paris_NP ._.
P20 118    ^ *'_*' so_RB ,_, shall_MD we_PP1AS say_VB six_CD o'clock_RB ,_,
P20 118 providing_CS this_DT afternoon's_NN$
P20 119 conference_NN does_DOZ n't_XNOT run_VB late_RB ._. ^ still_RB ,_, as_CS
P20 119 we_PP1AS 'll_MD both_ABX be_BE there_RN ..._...
P20 120    ._. **'_**' ^ they_PP3AS met_VBD at_IN six_CD ,_, by_IN the_ATI
P20 120 elevators_NNS on_IN the_ATI ground_NN floor_NN ._.
P20 121    ^ Charles_NP grinned_VBD again_RB as_CS she_PP3A came_VBD towards_IN
P20 121 him_PP3O and_CC Judy_NP found_VBD
P20 122 herself_PPL thinking_VBG that_CS this_DT Peggy_NP was_BEDZ pretty_RB
P20 122 lucky_JJ ._.
P20 123    ^ plainly_RB ,_, Charles_NP was_BEDZ shy_JJ at_RB first_RB" ,_,
P20 123 but_CC when_WRB his_PP$ smile_NN was_BEDZ so_QL wide_JJ
P20 124 and_CC friendly_JJ you_PP2 just_RB had_HVD to_TO like_VB him_PP3O ._.
P20 125    ^ as_QL far_RB as_CS the_ATI evening_NN was_BEDZ concerned_VBN ,_,
P20 125 her_PP$ plan_NN could_MD n't_XNOT have_HV
P20 126 worked_VBN better_RBR ._. ^ she_PP3A 'd_HVD been_BEN right_JJ in_IN
P20 126 thinking_VBG that_CS Paris_NP in_IN the_ATI
P20 127 evening_NN ,_, with_IN a_AT companion_NN ,_, would_MD be_BE a_AT
P20 127 simply_RB wonderful_JJ place_NN ._.
P20 128    ^ they_PP3AS ate_VBD in_IN the_ATI Place_NPL de_&FW Republique_NP
P20 128 and_CC then_RN went_VBD up_RP to_IN
P20 129 Montmartre_NP and_CC found_VBD a_AT fair_NN going_VBG on_RP in_IN
P20 129 the_ATI streets_NNS ._.
P20 130    ^ they_PP3AS talked_VBD and_CC laughed_VBD with_IN all_ABN sorts_NNS
P20 130 of_IN people_NNS ._. ^ they_PP3AS had_HVD
P20 131 coffee_NN at_IN several_AP different_JJ cafes_NNS ._. ^ they_PP3AS
P20 131 looked_VBD down_RP on_IN the_ATI twinkling_JJ
P20 132 lights_NNS of_IN Paris_NP ._. ^ and_CC then_RN they_PP3AS walked_VBD
P20 132 down_IN the_ATI steep_JJ streets_NNS and_CC back_RP
P20 133 to_IN her_PP$ hotel_NN ._.
P20 134    ^ *'_*' it_PP3 was_BEDZ marvellous_JJ !_! **'_**' ^ there_EX
P20 134 were_BED stars_NNS in_IN Judy's_NP$ eyes_NNS ._. ^ *'_*' it_PP3 's_BEZ
P20 135 exactly_RB as_CS I_PP1A thought_VBD it_PP3 would_MD be_BE ._. **'_**'
P20 136    ^ he_PP3A looked_VBD down_RP at_IN her_PP3O ._. ^ *'_*' you_PP2
P20 136 must_MD bring_VB George_NP here_RN ,_, one_CD1 day_NN ,_,
P20 137 and_CC show_VB it_PP3 to_IN him_PP3O ._. ^ is_BEZ he_PP3A fun_NN to_TO
P20 137 be_BE with_IN ?_? **'_**'
P20 138    ^ because_CS she_PP3A felt_VBD such_ABL a_AT stab_NN of_IN guilt_NN
P20 138 she_PP3A said_VBD quickly_RB :_: ^ *'_*' he_PP3A 's_BEZ
P20 139 the_ATI greatest_JJT fun_NN in_IN the_ATI world_NN ._. ^ and_CC I_PP1A
P20 139 will_MD bring_VB him_PP3O one_CD1 day_NN ._. **'_**'
P20 140    ^ she_PP3A 'd_MD be_BE grey-haired_JJ by_IN the_ATI time_NN he_PP3A
P20 140 was_BEDZ old_JJ enough_QLP and_CC probably_RB
P20 141 still_RB a_AT spinster_NN ._.
P20 142    ^ *'_*' will_MD you_PP2 bring_VB Peggy_NP ,_, too_RB ?_? **'_**'
P20 142 she_PP3A asked_VBD ._.
P20 143    ^ he_PP3A hesitated_VBD ,_, then_RN he_PP3A shook_VBD his_PP$
P20 143 head_NN ._. ^ *'_*' I_PP1A do_DO n't_XNOT think_VB so_PN ._. ^ she_PP3A
P20 144 finds_VBZ going_VBG abroad_RB too_QL complicated_JJ ._. ^ she_PP3A
P20 144 's_BEZ content_JJ with_IN Britain_NP ._. **'_**'
P20 145    ^ so_RB Paris_NP could_MD stay_VB *'_*' theirs_PP$$ ._. **'_**'
P20 146    ^ Judy_NP could_MD n't_XNOT help_VB her_PP$ heart_NN giving_VBG a_AT
P20 146 little_JJ leap_NN ._. ^ neither_RB could_MD
P20 147 she_PP3A help_VB the_ATI malicious_JJ little_JJ thought_NN that_CS
P20 147 Peggy_NP sounded_VBD both_ABX drab_JJ and_CC
P20 148 dreary_JJ ._.
P20 149    ^ Charles_NP was_BEDZ certainly_RB neither_DTX ._.
P20 151    ^ she_PP3A took_VBD herself_PPL to_IN task_NN several_AP times_NNS
P20 151 during_IN the_ATI next_AP few_AP
P20 152 days_NNS ,_, however_RB ._. ^ after_IN all_ABN ,_, she_PP3A had_HVD
P20 152 thrust_VBN herself_PPL on_RP to_IN Charles_NP when_WRB ,_,
P20 153 quite_RB obviously_RB ,_, he_PP3A 'd_HVD had_HVN every_AT intention_NN
P20 153 of_IN staying_VBG solitarily_RB true_JJ
P20 154 to_IN Peggy_NP ._.
P20 155    ^ to_TO do_DO anything_PN unfair_JJ to_IN Peggy_NP would_MD be_BE
P20 155 mean_JJ and_CC despicable_JJ ._.
P20 156    ^ but_CC it_PP3 was_BEDZ a_RB little_RB" difficult_JJ to_TO
P20 156 remember_VB that_DT when_WRB they_PP3AS were_BED
P20 157 seated_VBN ,_, shoulder_NN to_IN shoulder_NN ,_, on_IN a_AT boat_NN
P20 157 on_IN the_ATI Seine_NP and_CC there_EX was_BEDZ a_AT
P20 158 moon_NN overhead_RB ._.
P20 159    ^ neither_RB was_BEDZ it_PP3 easy_JJ when_WRB they_PP3AS walked_VBD
P20 159 back_RP to_IN her_PP$ hotel_NN and_CC their_PP$
P20 160 hands_NNS touched_VBD and_CC linked_VBD for_IN a_AT moment_NN before_CS
P20 160 she_PP3A pulled_VBD hers_PP$$ away_RP ._.
P20 161    ^ *'_*' George_NP ?_? **'_**' he_PP3A asked_VBD ._.
P20 162    ^ *'_*' and_CC Peggy_NP ,_, **'_**' she_PP3A retorted_VBD ,_,
P20 162 almost_RB sharply_RB ._.
P20 163    ^ he_PP3A moved_VBD a_RB little_RB" away_RP from_IN her_PP3O ._.
P20 164    ^ *'_*' you_PP2 're_BER right_JJ ,_, of_RB course_RB" ._. ^ but_CC
P20 164 it_PP3 's_HVZ been_BEN a_AT good_JJ evening_NN ,_, has_HVZ n't_XNOT
P20 165 it_PP3 ?_? **'_**'
P20 166    ^ *'_*' wonderful_JJ ._. **'_**' ^ it_PP3 was_BEDZ extraordinary_JJ
P20 166 how_WRB it_PP3 could_MD hurt_VB to_TO say_VB
P20 167 just_RB one_CD1 word_NN ._.
P20 168    ^ it_PP3 would_MD have_HV been_BEN silly_JJ *-_*- and_CC it_PP3
P20 168 would_MD have_HV admitted_VBN things_NNS she_PP3A
P20 169 did_DOD n't_XNOT want_VB to_TO admit_VB if_CS she_PP3A had_HVD
P20 169 refused_VBN to_TO go_VB out_RP with_IN him_PP3O any_RB more_RBR ._.
P20 170    ^ so_RB at_IN the_ATI week-end_NN they_PP3AS explored_VBD
P20 170 further_RBR ._. ^ they_PP3AS went_VBD to_IN \0St_NPT
P20 171 Cloud_NP and_CC ,_, of_RB course_RB" ,_, Versailles_NP ._.
P20 172    ^ the_ATI sun_NN continued_VBD to_TO shine_VB and_CC Judy_NP
P20 172 wore_VBD the_ATI summer_NN dresses_NNS she_PP3A
P20 173 had_HVD packed_VBN with_IN so_QL much_AP excitement_NN ._.
P20 174    ^ but_CC at_IN night_NN ,_, back_RP in_IN her_PP$ hotel_NN room_NN
P20 174 ,_, she_PP3A took_VBD to_IN standing_NN at_IN her_PP$
P20 175 window_NN for_IN a_AT long_JJ time_NN ,_, leaning_VBG on_IN the_ATI
P20 175 window_NN sill_NN and_CC looking_VBG out_RP at_IN
P20 176 Paris_NP as_CS it_PP3 slept_VBD ._.
P20 177    ^ she_PP3A was_BEDZ storing_VBG it_PP3 all_ABN up_RP in_IN her_PP$
P20 177 heart_NN ._. ^ though_CS now_RN ,_, she_PP3A knew_VBD ,_, it_PP3
P20 178 would_MD hurt_VB unbearably_RB every_AT time_NN she_PP3A remembered_VBD
P20 178 it_PP3 ,_, and_CC she_PP3A would_MD go_VB
P20 179 on_RP remembering_VBG it_PP3 all_ABN her_PP$ life_NN ._.
P20 180    ^ perhaps_RB Charles_NP would_MD remember_VB ,_, too_RB ,_, even_CS
P20 180 if_CS" he_PP3A did_DOD have_HV his_PP$
P20 181 Peggy_NP who_WPR never_RB wanted_VBD to_TO leave_VB England_NP ._. ^
P20 181 she_PP3A certainly_RB could_MD n't_XNOT know_VB
P20 182 what_WDT she_PP3A was_BEDZ missing_VBG ._.
P20 183    ^ Charles_NP was_BEDZ lucky_JJ ;_; this_DT could_MD fade_VB to_IN
P20 183 a_AT dream_NN for_IN him_PP3O ._. ^ he_PP3A had_HVD
P20 184 someone_PN to_TO put_VB in_IN its_PP$ place_NN ._.
P20 185    ^ but_CC she_PP3A *-_*- well_UH ,_, George_NP ,_, at_IN five_CD
P20 185 years_NNS old_JJ ,_, did_DOD n't_XNOT promise_VB to_TO be_BE
P20 186 much_AP help_NN ,_, even_CS though_CS" she_PP3A did_DOD love_VB
P20 186 him_PP3O so_QL much_RB ._.
P20 187    ^ rather_RB ostentatiously_RB she_PP3A bought_VBD postcards_NNS
P20 187 for_IN George_NP everywhere_RB
P20 188 they_PP3AS went_VBD ._. ^ if_CS Charles_NP did_DOD n't_XNOT like_VB
P20 188 it_PP3 ,_, well_UH ,_, he_PP3A could_MD buy_VB them_PP3OS for_IN
P20 189 Peggy_NP ,_, could_MD n't_XNOT he_PP3A ?_?
P20 190    ^ inevitably_RB their_PP$ last_AP day_NN came_VBD ,_, their_PP$
P20 190 last_AP evening_NN ._.
P20 191    ^ *'_*' we_PP1AS 're_BER doing_VBG a_AT show_NN tonight_NR ,_,
P20 191 **'_**' Charles_NP informed_VBD her_PP3O
P20 192 masterfully_RB ._. ^ *'_*' and_CC a_AT night_NN club_NN afterwards_RB
P20 192 ._. ^ you_PP2 're_BER not_XNOT going_VBG back_RP to_IN
P20 193 George_NP without_IN sampling_VBG that_DT side_NN of_IN Paris_NP
P20 193 night_NN life_NN ._. **'_**'
P20 195    ^ actually_RB Judy_NP did_DOD n't_XNOT enjoy_VB it_PP3 very_QL
P20 195 much_RB ._. ^ she_PP3A kept_VBD
P20 196 remembering_VBG that_CS tomorrow_NR night_NN she_PP3A 'd_MD be_BE
P20 196 back_RP home_NR ,_, and_CC there_EX would_MD be_BE
P20 197 no_ATI Charles_NP ._.
P20 198    ^ it_PP3 was_BEDZ her_PP$ own_AP fault_NN ,_, of_RB course_RB" ._. ^
P20 198 she_PP3A had_HVD started_VBN it_PP3 all_ABN ,_, and_CC if_CS
P20 199 she_PP3A 'd_HVD got_VBN hurt_VBN there_EX was_BEDZ no_PN one_PN"
P20 199 else_RB to_TO blame_VB ._.
P20 200    ^ but_CC it_PP3 was_BEDZ going_VBG to_TO be_BE lonely_JJ after_IN
P20 200 tonight_NR ._. ^ and_CC the_ATI loneliness_NN
P20 201 seemed_VBD to_TO have_HV crept_VBN into_IN her_PP$ heart_NN already_RB
P20 201 ._.
P20 202    ^ after_CS they_PP3AS had_HVD been_BEN at_IN the_ATI night_NN
P20 202 club_NN for_IN some_DTI time_NN they_PP3AS fell_VBD
P20 203 silent_JJ ._.
P20 204    ^ Judy_NP watched_VBD the_ATI dancers_NNS firmly_RB ._. ^ she_PP3A
P20 204 must_MD n't_XNOT blink_VB or_CC the_ATI tears_NNS
P20 205 in_IN her_PP$ eyes_NNS might_MD spill_VB over_RP ,_, and_CC she_PP3A
P20 205 knew_VBD that_CS Charles_NP was_BEDZ looking_VBG at_IN
P20 206 her_PP$ averted_JJ face_NN ._.
P20 207    ^ *'_*' ready_JJ to_TO go_VB ?_? **'_**' he_PP3A said_VBD
P20 207 suddenly_RB ._.
P20 208    ^ *'_*' quite_RB ready_JJ ._. **'_**' ^ she_PP3A rose_VBD at_RB
P20 208 once_RB" ._.
P20 209    ^ but_CC when_WRB they_PP3AS were_BED outside_RP neither_DTX of_IN
P20 209 them_PP3OS made_VBD any_DTI attempt_NN to_TO
P20 210 turn_VB in_IN the_ATI direction_NN of_IN her_PP$ hotel_NN ._.
P20 211    ^ the_ATI night_NN club_NN was_BEDZ in_IN Montmartre_NP and_CC ,_,
P20 211 wordlessly_RB ,_, they_PP3AS walked_VBD up_RP
P20 212 towards_IN the_ATI Sacre_NP Coeur_NP ,_, and_CC then_RN ,_, in_IN
P20 212 the_ATI shadow_NN of_IN the_ATI great_JJ church_NN ,_,
P20 213 they_PP3AS turned_VBD and_CC looked_VBD down_RP over_IN Paris_NP ._.
P20 214    ^ the_ATI moon_NN was_BEDZ paling_VBG ;_; it_PP3 was_BEDZ almost_RB
P20 214 dawn_NN ._.
P20 215    ^ Charles_NP said_VBD softly_RB :_: ^ *'_*' shall_MD we_PP1AS see_VB
P20 215 the_ATI sunrise_NN ?_? ^ everyone_PN
P20 216 should_MD do_DO that_DT once_RB ._. **'_**'
P20 217    ^ so_RB they_PP3AS waited_VBD ,_, and_CC gradually_RB the_ATI sky_NN
P20 217 turned_VBD to_IN a_AT pale_JJ green_NN and_CC
P20 218 then_RN to_IN pink_NN and_CC then_RN to_IN misty_JJ gold_NN which_WDTR
P20 218 seemed_VBD to_TO envelop_VB
P20 219 everything_PN ._.
P20 220    ^ Judy_NP knew_VBD that_CS if_CS she_PP3A made_VBD the_ATI
P20 220 slightest_JJT move_NN towards_IN Charles_NP she_PP3A
P20 221 would_MD be_BE in_IN his_PP$ arms_NNS ._.
P21   2    ^ *'_*' tell_VB me_PP1O ,_, how_WRB did_DOD you_PP2 come_VB ?_? ^
P21   2 did_DOD Weir_NP bring_VB you_PP2 ?_? **'_**'
P21   3    ^ before_CS Linda_NP could_MD make_VB any_DTI reply_NN Ralph_NP
P21   3 Batley's_NP$ voice_NN cut_VBD in_RP
P21   4 sharply_RB from_IN behind_IN her_PP3O ,_, saying_VBG :_:
P21   5    ^ *'_*' this_DT is_BEZ my_PP$ uncle_NN ,_, \0Mr_NPT MacNally_NP ,_,
P21   5 and_CC this_DT **'_**' *-_*- the_ATI hand_NN came_VBD
P21   6 past_IN her_PP3O and_CC rested_VBD on_IN the_ATI boy's_NN$ head_NN
P21   6 *-_*- *'_*' this_DT is_BEZ my_PP$ nephew_NN ,_,
P21   7 Michael_NP ._. **'_**' ^ before_CS she_PP3A could_MD acknowledge_VB
P21   7 the_ATI introductions_NNS he_PP3A went_VBD
P21   8 on_RP :_: ^ *'_*' take_VB Miss_NPT Metcalfe_NP up_RP to_IN the_ATI
P21   8 house_NN ,_, Uncle_NPT Shane_NP ._. **'_**'
P21   9    ^ *'_*' aye_UH ,_, Ralph_NP ._. ^ yes_UH ,_, I_PP1A 'll_MD do_DO
P21   9 that_DT ._. ^ will_MD you_PP2 come_VB along_RP now_RN ?_? **'_**'
P21  10 ^ the_ATI old_JJ man_NN backed_VBD away_RP from_IN her_PP3O ,_, one_CD1
P21  10 arm_NN extended_VBN in_IN a_AT courtly_JJ
P21  11 gesture_NN ._. ^ she_PP3A felt_VBD inclined_VBN to_TO laugh_VB ._. ^
P21  11 from_IN first_OD impressions_NNS she_PP3A
P21  12 did_DOD n't_XNOT think_VB she_PP3A would_MD get_VB many_AP laughs_NNS
P21  12 from_IN her_PP$ employer_NN ,_, but_CC this_DT old_JJ
P21  13 man_NN seemed_VBD to_TO be_BE bubbling_VBG with_IN a_AT peculiar_JJ
P21  13 sense_NN of_IN joy_NN ._.
P21  14    ^ in_IN the_ATI yard_NN the_ATI wind_NN tore_VBD at_IN them_PP3OS
P21  14 ,_, and_CC as_CS the_ATI old_JJ man_NN steadied_VBD
P21  15 her_PP3O with_IN his_PP$ hand_NN on_IN her_PP$ elbow_NN he_PP3A
P21  15 yelled_VBD :_: ^ *'_*' have_HV you_PP2 long_RB come_VBN ?_? ^ I_PP1A
P21  15 've_HV
P21  16 been_BEN away_RP up_RP in_IN the_ATI top_JJB field_NN ,_, the_ATI
P21  16 fence_NN is_BEZ flat_JJ ._. **'_**'
P21  17    ^ *'_*' no_UH ,_, I_PP1A 've_HV just_RB arrived_VBN ._. **'_**'
P21  18    ^ *'_*' then_RN you_PP2 have_HV n't_XNOT been_BEN in_IN the_ATI
P21  18 house_NN at_IN all_ABN ?_? **'_**' ^ his_PP$ voice_NN was_BEDZ
P21  19 high_JJ with_IN surprise_NN ._.
P21  20    ^ *'_*' no_UH ._. **'_**'
P21  21    ^ she_PP3A could_MD feel_VB his_PP$ bewilderment_NN ._. ^ *'_*'
P21  21 I_PP1A wondered_VBD about_IN your_PP$ case_NN
P21  22 there_RN ._. **'_**' ^ he_PP3A put_VBD out_RP his_PP$ hand_NN for_IN
P21  22 it_PP3 ,_, and_CC she_PP3A let_VBD him_PP3O take_VB it_PP3 from_IN
P21  23 her_PP3O ._.
P21  24    ^ *'_*' did_DOD Weir_NP bring_VB you_PP2 up_RP ?_? ^ you_PP2 did_DOD
P21  24 n't_XNOT say_VB ._. **'_**'
P21  25    ^ *'_*' no_UH ,_, \0Mr_NPT Weir_NP was_BEDZ out_RP ._. **'_**'
P21  26    ^ *'_*' you_PP2 could_MD n't_XNOT have_HV got_VBN here_RN afore_IN
P21  26 dark_NN then_RN ?_? **'_**'
P21  27    ^ *'_*' no_UH ,_, I_PP1A lost_VBD my_PP$ way_NN and_CC I_PP1A
P21  27 arrived_VBD at_IN another_DT farm_NN ._. ^ the_ATI name_NN **'_**'
P21  27 *-_*-
P21  28 she_PP3A paused_VBD ,_, then_RN went_VBD on_RP *-_*- *'_*' the_ATI
P21  28 name_NN was_BEDZ Cadwell_NP ._. **'_**'
P21  30    ^ the_ATI old_JJ man_NN came_VBD to_IN an_AT abrupt_JJ stop_NN
P21  30 and_CC his_PP$ hand_NN came_VBD off_IN
P21  31 her_PP$ arm_NN ._. ^ he_PP3A turned_VBD to_IN the_ATI boy_NN and_CC
P21  31 said_VBD :_: ^ *'_*' Michael_NP ._. ^ here_RN ,_, take_VB hold_NN
P21  32 of_IN this_DT case_NN and_CC go_VB on_RP up_RP ._. **'_**' ^ he_PP3A
P21  32 pushed_VBD the_ATI case_NN and_CC the_ATI lamp_NN into_IN
P21  33 the_ATI boy's_NN$ hands_NNS ,_, then_RN added_VBD :_: ^ *'_*' away_RP
P21  33 with_IN you_PP2 now_RN ._. **'_**' ^ it_PP3 was_BEDZ n't_XNOT until_CS
P21  34 the_ATI child_NN had_HVD moved_VBN off_RP that_CS he_PP3A said_VBD
P21  34 quickly_RB :_: ^ *'_*' do_DO n't_XNOT tell_VB me_PP1O that_CS a_AT
P21  35 Cadwell_NP brought_VBD you_PP2 up_RP here_RN ,_, then_RN ?_? **'_**'
P21  36    ^ *'_*' yes_UH ,_, the_ATI young_JJ man_NN ._. ^ Rouse_NP ,_, I_PP1A
P21  36 think_VB his_PP$ name_NN was_BEDZ ._. **'_**'
P21  37    ^ *'_*' you_PP2 did_DOD n't_XNOT tell_VB him_PP3O *-_*- Ralph_NP
P21  37 back_RP there_RN ?_? **'_**'
P21  38    ^ *'_*' yes_UH ,_, I_PP1A 'm_BEM afraid_JJ I_PP1A did_DOD ,_, I_PP1A
P21  38 did_DOD n't_XNOT see_VB any_DTI reason_NN not_XNOT to_TO ._. ^ what_WDT
P21  39 have_HV I_PP1A done_VBN wrong_JJ ?_? **'_**' ^ there_EX was_BEDZ a_AT
P21  39 tremor_NN of_IN apprehension_NN in_IN her_PP$
P21  40 voice_NN ._. ^ *'_*' I_PP1A did_DOD n't_XNOT know_VB that_CS \0Mr_NPT
P21  40 Cadwell_NP and_CC \0Mr_NPT Batley_NP were_BED at_IN
P21  41 loggerheads_NNS ._. ^ I_PP1A 'm_BEM terribly_RB sorry_JJ if_CS I_PP1A
P21  41 've_HV caused_VBN *-_*- **'_**'
P21  42    ^ *'_*' that_DT 's_BEZ all_RB right_RB" ,_, you_PP2 were_BED
P21  42 n't_XNOT to_TO know_VB ,_, girl_NN ,_, but_CC I_PP1A do_DO n't_XNOT
P21  42 know_VB
P21  43 how_WRB Maggie_NP will_MD take_VB this_DT ._. ^ come_VB ,_, **'_**'
P21  43 and_CC he_PP3A took_VBD hold_NN of_IN her_PP$ arm_NN
P21  44 again_RB ._.
P21  45    ^ they_PP3AS were_BED walking_VBG along_IN a_AT broad_JJ flagged_JJ
P21  45 terrace_NN now_RN and_CC the_ATI wind_NN
P21  46 was_BEDZ meeting_VBG them_PP3OS head-on_RB ,_, and_CC when_WRB
P21  46 they_PP3AS reached_VBD the_ATI porch_NN they_PP3AS both_ABX
P21  47 stood_VBD panting_VBG for_IN a_AT moment_NN ,_, before_CS the_ATI
P21  47 old_JJ man_NN said_VBD :_: ^ *'_*' I_PP1A 'll_MD take_VB off_RP
P21  48 me_PP$ boots_NNS ._. ^ Maggie_NP would_MD brain_VB me_PP1O if_CS I_PP1A
P21  48 went_VBD in_RP with_IN me_PP1O boots_NNS on_RP ._. **'_**'
P21  49 ^ then_RN bending_VBG towards_IN Linda_NP he_PP3A whispered_VBD :_: ^
P21  49 *'_*' wipe_VB your_PP$ feet_NNS *-_*- **'_**'
P21  50    ^ feeling_VBG very_QL like_IN a_AT child_NN ,_, Linda_NP did_DOD
P21  50 as_CS she_PP3A was_BEDZ requested_VBN ,_, while_CS
P21  51 she_PP3A watched_VBD him_PP3O hop_VB from_IN one_CD1 stockinged_JJ
P21  51 foot_NN to_IN the_ATI other_AP over_IN the_ATI
P21  52 cold_JJ stone_NN flags_NNS to_IN the_ATI door_NN ._. ^ when_WRB he_PP3A
P21  52 opened_VBD the_ATI door_NN the_ATI reason_NN was_BEDZ
P21  53 made_VBN plain_JJ ,_, for_CS the_ATI floor_NN on_RP to_IN which_WDTR
P21  53 she_PP3A stepped_VBD was_BEDZ polished_VBN as_CS she_PP3A
P21  54 had_HVD never_RB before_RI seen_VBN a_AT floor_NN polished_VBN ._.
P21  55    ^ but_CC her_PP$ attention_NN was_BEDZ lifted_VBN from_IN the_ATI
P21  55 floor_NN to_IN the_ATI hall_NN which_WDTR
P21  56 opened_VBD out_RP before_IN her_PP3O ,_, for_CS in_IN size_NN and_CC
P21  56 shape_NN it_PP3 was_BEDZ an_AT exact_JJ replica_NN
P21  57 of_IN the_ATI hall_NN of_IN the_ATI Cadwells'_NPS$ house_NN ._. ^
P21  57 there_EX was_BEDZ the_ATI same_AP large_JJ open_JJ
P21  58 fireplace_NN ._. ^ there_EX was_BEDZ the_ATI same_AP winding_JJ
P21  58 staircase_NN going_VBG off_RP to_IN the_ATI left_NN
P21  59 with_IN the_ATI balcony_NN running_VBG from_IN it_PP3 along_IN the_ATI
P21  59 entire_JJB length_NN of_IN the_ATI far_JJ
P21  60 wall_NN ;_; yet_RB for_IN all_ABN the_ATI similarity_NN this_DT hall_NN
P21  60 had_HVD nothing_PN of_IN the_ATI other's_AP$
P21  61 charm_NN ._.
P21  62    ^ a_AT long_JJ black_JJ oak_NN refectory_NN table_NN ran_VBD
P21  62 lengthways_RB down_IN the_ATI hall_NN ._.
P21  63 ^ standing_VBG with_IN her_PP$ back_NN to_IN it_PP3 was_BEDZ a_AT
P21  63 woman_NN ._. ^ she_PP3A was_BEDZ of_IN medium_JJB height_NN
P21  64 with_IN greying_JJ hair_NN and_CC had_HVD two_CD patches_NNS of_IN
P21  64 red_NN high_RB on_IN her_PP$ cheek_NN bones_NNS ._.
P21  65 ^ her_PP$ expression_NN checked_VBD Linda's_NP$ progress_NN ._.
P21  67    ^ the_ATI Cadwells_NPS had_HVD looked_VBN at_IN her_PP3O each_DT
P21  67 in_IN their_PP$ own_AP way_NN ._.
P21  68 ^ Ralph_NP Batley's_NP$ appraisal_NN had_HVD shown_VBN his_PP$
P21  68 surprise_NN ._. ^ the_ATI old_JJ man_NN had_HVD
P21  69 greeted_VBN her_PP3O gleefully_RB ,_, the_ATI boy_NN with_IN wonder_NN
P21  69 ;_; but_CC this_DT woman's_NN$ look_NN was_BEDZ
P21  70 so_QL different_JJ ._. ^ it_PP3 seemed_VBD as_CS if_CS" she_PP3A
P21  70 was_BEDZ being_BEG called_VBN upon_IN to_TO make_VB a_AT
P21  71 quick_JJ decision_NN and_CC was_BEDZ finding_VBG the_ATI process_NN
P21  71 difficult_JJ ._.
P21  72    ^ the_ATI woman_NN was_BEDZ now_RN coming_VBG towards_IN Linda_NP
P21  72 ._.
P21  73    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A 'm_BEM sorry_JJ you_PP2 've_HV had_HVN to_TO find_VB
P21  73 your_PP$ own_AP way_NN ._. ^ when_WRB you_PP2 did_DOD n't_XNOT
P21  74 come_VB at_IN two_CD he_PP3A thought_VBD maybe_RB ..._... anyway_RB
P21  74 he_PP3A could_MD n't_XNOT leave_VB the_ATI
P21  75 calving_NN ._. **'_**' ^ the_ATI woman's_NN$ voice_NN was_BEDZ soft_JJ
P21  75 and_CC thick_JJ and_CC pleasant_JJ ,_, but_CC
P21  76 before_CS Linda_NP could_MD say_VB anything_PN she_PP3A had_HVD
P21  76 turned_VBN on_IN the_ATI old_JJ man_NN ,_, crying_VBG :_:
P21  77 ^ *'_*' it_PP3 's_BEZ your_PP$ fault_NN ._. ^ where_WRB d'_DO you_PP2
P21  77 think_VB you_PP2 've_HV been_BEN ?_? **'_**'
P21  78    ^ *'_*' now_RN Maggie_NP ,_, whisht_VB a_AT while_NN ,_, I_PP1A
P21  78 was_BEDZ up_RP in_IN the_ATI top_JJB field_NN with_IN
P21  79 the_ATI railings_NNS as_QL flat_JJ as_IN a_AT pancake_NN ._. ^ you_PP2
P21  79 would_MD n't_XNOT have_HV me_PP1O let_VB the_ATI
P21  80 cattle_NNS get_VB through_RP ,_, now_RN would_MD you_PP2 ?_? **'_**'
P21  81    ^ *'_*' oh_UH ._. **'_**' ^ she_PP3A moved_VBD her_PP$ head_NN
P21  81 impatiently_RB then_RN turned_VBD to_IN Linda_NP
P21  82 saying_VBG :_: ^ *'_*' well_UH ,_, come_VB in_RP ,_, come_VB in_RP ._. ^
P21  82 here_RN ,_, let_VB me_PP1O have_HV your_PP$ coat_NN ._.
P21  83 ^ you_PP2 'll_MD be_BE frozen_VBN ._. **'_**'
P21  84    ^ as_CS Linda_NP took_VBD off_RP her_PP$ coat_NN Shane_NP ,_,
P21  84 tripping_VBG towards_IN the_ATI fire-place_NN
P21  85 like_IN an_AT aged_JJ gnome_NN ,_, said_VBD gaily_RB :_: ^ *'_*'
P21  85 she_PP3A 's_HVZ got_VBN her_PP$ hand_NN in_RP already_RB ,_,
P21  86 Maggie_NP ,_, she_PP3A 's_HVZ been_BEN helping_VBG with_IN the_ATI
P21  86 calving_NN ._. **'_**'
P21  87    ^ *'_*' helping_VBG with_IN the_ATI calving_NN ?_? **'_**' ^ the_ATI
P21  87 woman_NN looked_VBD up_RP at_IN her_PP3O
P21  88 incredulously_RB ._.
P21  89    ^ Linda_NP ,_, going_VBG hot_JJ with_IN what_WDT she_PP3A knew_VBD
P21  89 was_BEDZ to_TO come_VB ,_, said_VBD hesitantly_RB :_:
P21  90 ^ *'_*' apparently_RB I_PP1A came_VBD in_RP the_ATI back_JJB way_NN ._.
P21  90 ^ I_PP1A saw_VBD the_ATI light_NN in_IN the_ATI byre_NN ._. **'_**'
P21  91    ^ *'_*' you_PP2 came_VBD in_RP the_ATI back_JJB way_NN ?_? ^ from_IN
P21  91 the_ATI main_JJB road_NN ?_? **'_**'
P21  92    ^ *'_*' yes_UH ._. **'_**'
P21  93    ^ *'_*' oh_UH ._. **'_**' ^ she_PP3A nodded_VBD at_IN Linda_NP ,_,
P21  93 a_AT smile_NN now_RN softening_VBG her_PP$ face_NN ._.
P21  94 ^ *'_*' \0Mr_NPT Weir_NP brought_VBD you_PP2 ?_? **'_**'
P21  95    ^ *'_*' no_UH ._. **'_**'
P21  96    ^ *'_*' no_UH ._. ^ Weir_NP did_DOD n't_XNOT bring_VB her_PP3O ._.
P21  96 **'_**' ^ they_PP3AS all_ABN turned_VBD their_PP$ eyes_NNS
P21  97 towards_IN the_ATI door_NN under_IN the_ATI balcony_NN through_IN
P21  97 which_WDTR Ralph_NP Batley_NP was_BEDZ
P21  98 entering_VBG the_ATI room_NN ._. ^ as_CS he_PP3A came_VBD slowly_RB
P21  98 across_IN the_ATI hall_NN he_PP3A said_VBD to_IN no_PN
P21  99 one_PN" in_RB particular_RB" :_: ^ *'_*' she_PP3A took_VBD the_ATI
P21  99 wrong_JJ road_NN ._. **'_**'
P21 100    ^ she_PP3A watched_VBD him_PP3O reach_VB up_RP to_IN the_ATI high_JJ
P21 100 mantelshelf_NN and_CC take_VB a_AT pipe_NN
P21 101 from_IN out_RP of_IN a_AT wooden_JJ rack_NN ,_, then_RN he_PP3A
P21 101 turned_VBD to_IN his_PP$ mother_NN ._. ^ but_CC his_PP$ eyes_NNS
P21 102 remained_VBD on_IN the_ATI pipe_NN as_CS he_PP3A said_VBD heavily_RB
P21 102 :_: ^ *'_*' she_PP3A forked_VBD right_RB at_IN the_ATI
P21 103 cliff_NN end_NN ._. **'_**'
P21 104    ^ \0Mrs_NPT Batley's_NP$ brown_JJ eyes_NNS were_BED wide_JJ and_CC
P21 104 ,_, unmistakably_RB ,_, there_EX was_BEDZ
P21 105 fear_NN in_IN them_PP3OS ._.
P21 106    ^ Ralph_NP Batley_NP turned_VBD from_IN his_PP$ mother's_NN$ gaze_NN
P21 106 to_IN the_ATI fire_NN now_RN and_CC
P21 107 lifting_VBG his_PP$ foot_NN he_PP3A thrust_VBD it_PP3 into_IN the_ATI
P21 107 heart_NN of_IN the_ATI blazing_JJ logs_NNS ._. ^ a_AT
P21 108 shower_NN of_IN sparks_NNS sprayed_VBD around_IN the_ATI chimney_NN ._.
P21 108 ^ then_RN taking_VBG a_AT home-made_JJ
P21 109 spill_NN from_IN out_RP of_IN a_AT bunch_NN and_CC putting_VBG it_PP3
P21 109 towards_IN the_ATI blaze_NN ,_, he_PP3A said_VBD
P21 110 coldly_RB :_: ^ *'_*' our_PP$ neighbours_NNS were_BED kind_JJ
P21 110 enough_QLP to_TO bring_VB her_PP3O to_IN the_ATI top_JJB
P21 111 gate_NN ._. **'_**'
P21 112    ^ he_PP3A was_BEDZ attempting_VBG to_TO light_VB an_AT empty_JJ
P21 112 pipe_NN ._. ^ realising_VBG this_DT he_PP3A
P21 113 threw_VBD the_ATI spill_NN into_IN the_ATI fire_NN and_CC ,_, as_CS
P21 113 if_CS" to_TO cover_VB up_RP his_PP$ mistake_NN ,_, said_VBD
P21 114 with_IN a_AT poor_JJ attempt_NN at_IN lightness_NN :_: ^ *'_*' I_PP1A
P21 114 'm_BEM forgetting_VBG ,_, you_PP2 have_HV n't_XNOT met_VBN
P21 115 my_PP$ mother_NN ._. **'_**'
P21 116    ^ \0Mrs_NPT Batley's_NP$ response_NN to_IN this_DT was_BEDZ to_TO
P21 116 say_VB quietly_RB :_: ^ *'_*' you_PP2 'll_MD be_BE
P21 117 wanting_VBG a_AT wash_NN ,_, will_MD you_PP2 come_VB up_RP ?_? **'_**' ^
P21 117 she_PP3A turned_VBD about_RP and_CC walked_VBD
P21 118 across_IN the_ATI hall_NN ._. ^ Linda_NP ,_, picking_VBG up_RP her_PP$
P21 118 case_NN ,_, followed_VBD her_PP3O up_IN the_ATI
P21 119 stairs_NNS ,_, along_IN the_ATI balcony_NN to_IN the_ATI far_JJ end_NN
P21 119 ._. ^ there_RN \0Mrs_NPT Batley_NP opened_VBD
P21 120 a_AT door_NN ,_, saying_VBG over_IN her_PP$ shoulder_NN :_: ^ *'_*'
P21 120 I_PP1A hope_VB you_PP2 'll_MD be_BE quite_RB
P21 121 comfortable_JJ ._. **'_**'
P21 122    ^ Linda_NP moved_VBD into_IN the_ATI room_NN ._. ^ then_RN
P21 122 turning_VBG quickly_RB about_RP she_PP3A looked_VBD
P21 123 at_IN the_ATI older_JJR woman_NN appealingly_RB and_CC said_VBD
P21 123 under_IN her_PP$ breath_NN :_: ^ *'_*' \0Mrs_NPT
P21 124 Batley_NP ,_, I_PP1A seem_VB to_TO have_HV done_VBN something_PN
P21 124 wrong_JJ ._. ^ I_PP1A 'm_BEM sorry_JJ ._. **'_**'
P21 125    ^ \0Mrs_NPT Batley_NP stared_VBD at_IN her_PP3O for_IN a_AT
P21 125 moment_NN ,_, then_RN stepping_VBG into_IN the_ATI
P21 126 bedroom_NN and_CC closing_VBG the_ATI door_NN behind_IN her_PP3O ,_,
P21 126 said_VBD :_: ^ *'_*' I_PP1A 'm_BEM sorry_JJ too_RB ,_, my_PP$
P21 127 dear_NN ._. ^ I_PP1A 'm_BEM sorry_JJ you_PP2 had_HVD to_TO start_VB
P21 127 like_IN this_DT ._. ^ one_CD1 thing_NN I_PP1A 'll_MD ask_VB of_IN
P21 128 you_PP2 ,_, keep_VB away_RP from_IN the_ATI **'_**' *-_*- she_PP3A
P21 128 paused_VBD here_RN ,_, then_RN brought_VBD out_RP *-_*- *'_*' the_ATI
P21 129 Cadwells_NPS ._. ^ if_CS you_PP2 want_VB to_TO work_VB here_RN and_CC
P21 129 in_IN peace_NN ,_, do_DO n't_XNOT even_RB mention_VB
P21 130 their_PP$ name_NN ._. ^ and_CC another_DT thing_NN I_PP1A would_MD
P21 130 ask_VB you_PP2 ,_, do_DO your_PP$ best_JJT for_IN him_PP3O ,_,
P21 131 will_MD you_PP2 ?_? ^ you_PP2 see_VB he_PP3A never_RB wanted_VBD a_AT
P21 131 woman_NN on_IN the_ATI place_NN ._. ^ but_CC I_PP1A was_BEDZ
P21 132 for_IN it_PP3 ,_, and_CC you_PP2 're_BER not_XNOT quite_RB what_WDT
P21 132 I_PP1A expected_VBD ._. **'_**' ^ she_PP3A held_VBD up_RP her_PP$
P21 133 hand_NN ._. ^ *'_*' no_ATI offence_NN meant_VBN ,_, but_CC you_PP2
P21 133 do_DO n't_XNOT look_VB exactly_RB cut_VBN out_RP for_IN this_DT
P21 134 life_NN ._. ^ still_RB ,_, time_NN will_MD tell_VB ._. ^ come_VB
P21 134 down_RP when_WRB you_PP2 're_BER ready_JJ ._. **'_**'
P21 135    ^ she_PP3A went_VBD quickly_RB out_RP of_IN the_ATI room_NN
P21 135 leaving_VBG Linda_NP staring_VBG at_IN the_ATI
P21 136 closed_JJ door_NN in_IN bewilderment_NN ._.
P21 137    ^ slowly_RB she_PP3A turned_VBD and_CC looked_VBD about_IN her_PP3O
P21 137 ,_, and_CC what_WDT she_PP3A saw_VBD held_VBD
P21 138 some_DTI comfort_NN ,_, for_CS there_EX was_BEDZ a_AT wood_NN fire_NN
P21 138 burning_VBG in_IN the_ATI grate_NN ,_, the_ATI
P21 139 furniture_NN was_BEDZ old-fashioned_JJ but_CC solid_JJ and_CC
P21 139 shining_VBG ._. ^ the_ATI floor_NN was_BEDZ bare_JJ
P21 140 wood_NN and_CC again_RB highly_RB polished_VBN ,_, and_CC before_IN
P21 140 the_ATI hearth_NN and_CC by_IN the_ATI side_NN
P21 141 of_IN the_ATI bed_NN were_BED two_CD clippie_NN rugs_NNS ._. ^ in_IN
P21 141 the_ATI corner_NN stood_VBD her_PP$ trunk_NN and_CC
P21 142 two_CD cases_NNS ._. ^ this_DT then_RN was_BEDZ her_PP$ room_NN ._. ^
P21 142 it_PP3 was_BEDZ comfortable_JJ and_CC homely_JJ ,_,
P21 143 but_CC all_ABN she_PP3A wanted_VBD to_TO do_DO was_BEDZ sit_VB down_RP
P21 143 and_CC cry_VB ._.
P21 145    ^ Linda_NP did_DOD not_XNOT unpack_VB but_CC washed_VBD herself_PPL
P21 145 and_CC combed_VBD her_PP$
P21 146 hair_NN ._. ^ yet_RB fifteen_CD minutes_NNS later_RBR when_WRB she_PP3A
P21 146 went_VBD quietly_RB down_IN the_ATI
P21 147 stairs_NNS ,_, she_PP3A could_MD have_HV been_BEN dressed_VBN for_IN
P21 147 a_AT ball_NN ,_, the_ATI way_NN their_PP$ eyes_NNS
P21 148 turned_VBD and_CC watched_VBD her_PP3O approach_VB ._.
P21 149    ^ the_ATI table_NN was_BEDZ set_VBN now_RN with_IN a_AT white_JJ
P21 149 cloth_NN and_CC was_BEDZ laden_VBN with_IN food_NN
P21 150 and_CC she_PP3A said_VBD apologetically_RB :_: ^ *'_*' I_PP1A hope_VB
P21 150 I_PP1A have_HV n't_XNOT kept_VBN you_PP2 all_ABN
P21 151 waiting_VBG ._. **'_**'
P21 152    ^ *'_*' no_UH ,_, no_UH ,_, we_PP1AS 're_BER just_RB going_VBG to_TO
P21 152 start_VB ._. ^ come_VB and_CC sit_VB down_RP ._. **'_**'
P21 153 ^ \0Mrs_NPT Batley_NP took_VBD her_PP$ seat_NN at_IN one_CD1 end_NN
P21 153 of_IN the_ATI table_NN and_CC indicated_VBD a_AT
P21 154 chair_NN to_IN the_ATI right_NN of_IN her_PP3O ._.
P21 155    ^ Linda_NP had_HVD always_RB considered_VBN that_CS she_PP3A had_HVD
P21 155 a_AT good_JJ appetite_NN although_CS
P21 156 she_PP3A may_MD not_XNOT have_HV shown_VBN it_PP3 in_IN her_PP$
P21 156 figure_NN ,_, but_CC she_PP3A could_MD not_XNOT attempt_VB to_TO
P21 157 eat_VB half_ABN of_IN the_ATI dishes_NNS that_WPR were_BED offered_VBN
P21 157 to_IN her_PP3O ._. ^ there_EX was_BEDZ little_AP
P21 158 talking_NN during_IN the_ATI meal_NN except_CS at_IN one_CD1 stage_NN
P21 158 when_WRB \0Mrs_NPT Batley_NP asked_VBD :_:
P21 159 ^ *'_*' are_BER your_PP$ parents_NNS in_IN farming_NN ?_? **'_**'
P21 160    ^ *'_*' no_UH ,_, but_CC my_PP$ uncle_NN ,_, my_PP$ mother's_NN$
P21 160 brother_NN ,_, manages_VBZ a_AT farm_NN ._. **'_**'
P21 161    ^ no_PN one_PN" made_VBD any_DTI comment_NN on_IN this_DT and_CC
P21 161 \0Mrs_NPT Batley_NP put_VBD in_RP quickly_RB :_:
P21 162 ^ *'_*' well_UH if_CS you_PP2 've_HV all_ABN had_HVN sufficient_JJ
P21 162 you_PP2 can_MD make_VB a_AT move_NN to_IN the_ATI
P21 163 fire_NN ._. **'_**'
P21 164    ^ Linda's_NP$ help_NN was_BEDZ accepted_VBN by_IN \0Mrs_NPT
P21 164 Batley_NP without_IN comment_NN ._.
P21 165    ^ when_WRB some_DTI time_NN later_RBR she_PP3A was_BEDZ standing_VBG
P21 165 at_IN the_ATI sink_NN drying_VBG the_ATI
P21 166 dishes_NNS that_WPR \0Mrs_NPT Batley_NP had_HVD washed_VBN and_CC
P21 166 was_BEDZ searching_VBG in_IN her_PP$ mind_NN for_IN
P21 167 something_PN to_TO say_VB to_TO break_VB the_ATI awkward_JJ silence_NN
P21 167 ,_, \0Mrs_NPT Batley_NP said_VBD very_QL
P21 168 softly_RB :_: ^ *'_*' were_BED you_PP2 inside_IN the_ATI house_NN ?_?
P21 168 **'_**'
P21 169    ^ *'_*' you_PP2 mean_VB the_ATI Cadwells_NPS ?_? **'_**' ^
P21 169 Linda's_NP$ voice_NN ,_, too_RB ,_, was_BEDZ quiet_JJ ._.
P21 170    ^ \0Mrs_NPT Batley_NP nodded_VBD ._.
P21 171    ^ *'_*' yes_UH ,_, I_PP1A was_BEDZ in_IN the_ATI hall_NN ._. **'_**'
P21 172    ^ the_ATI older_JJR woman_NN flicked_VBD her_PP$ hands_NNS
P21 172 downwards_RB into_IN the_ATI sink_NN with_IN a_AT
P21 173 violent_JJ movement_NN ,_, and_CC with_IN a_AT harsh_JJ bitterness_NN
P21 173 but_CC still_RB under_IN her_PP$
P21 174 breath_NN she_PP3A said_VBD :_: ^ *'_*' I_PP1A suppose_VB you_PP2
P21 174 're_BER comparing_VBG it_PP3 with_IN ours_PP$$ ?_? ^ we_PP1AS
P21 175 have_HV n't_XNOT got_VBN a_AT hundred-pound_JJB carpet_NN nor_CC
P21 175 all_ABN the_ATI fal-dals_NNS ._. **'_**'
P21 176    ^ Linda_NP looked_VBD at_IN \0Mrs_NPT Batley_NP who_WPR was_BEDZ
P21 176 now_RN thrusting_VBG the_ATI china_NN
P21 177 noisily_RB into_IN the_ATI cupboard_NN ._. ^ she_PP3A found_VBD
P21 177 herself_PPL pitying_VBG this_DT woman_NN ,_, and_CC
P21 178 she_PP3A lied_VBD as_CS she_PP3A said_VBD softly_RB :_: ^ *'_*' I_PP1A
P21 178 did_DOD n't_XNOT notice_VB how_WRB the_ATI place_NN was_BEDZ
P21 179 furnished_VBN ._. ^ all_ABN that_WPR I_PP1A can_MD really_RB
P21 179 remember_VB is_BEZ that_CS the_ATI hall_NN is_BEZ similar_JJ
P21 180 in_IN shape_NN to_IN yours_PP$$ ._. ^ but_CC one_CD1 thing_NN I_PP1A
P21 180 did_DOD notice_VB ,_, the_ATI floor_NN and_CC
P21 181 furniture_NN did_DOD n't_XNOT gleam_VB nearly_RB so_QL much_RB as_CS
P21 181 yours_PP$$ do_DO ._. **'_**'
P21 182    ^ even_CS if_CS" it_PP3 had_HVD not_XNOT been_BEN true_JJ she_PP3A
P21 182 would_MD have_HV been_BEN bound_VBN to_TO say_VB it_PP3 ,_,
P21 183 for_CS there_EX was_BEDZ a_AT loneliness_NN emanating_VBG from_IN
P21 183 the_ATI other_AP woman_NN that_WPR touched_VBD
P21 184 Linda_NP ._.
P21 185    ^ as_CS she_PP3A spoke_VBD Ralph_NP Batley_NP came_VBD into_IN
P21 185 the_ATI kitchen_NN ._. ^ he_PP3A looked_VBD
P21 186 neither_DTX at_IN his_PP$ mother_NN nor_CC at_IN Linda_NP but_CC
P21 186 went_VBD straight_RB to_IN the_ATI back_JJB door_NN
P21 187 and_CC was_BEDZ on_IN his_PP$ way_NN out_RP when_WRB his_PP$ mother_NN
P21 187 said_VBD :_: ^ *'_*' will_MD she_PP3A do_DO ?_? **'_**'
P21 188    ^ for_IN a_AT moment_NN Linda_NP had_HVD the_ATI awful_JJ
P21 188 sensation_NN that_CS the_ATI question_NN
P21 189 referred_VBD to_IN herself_PPL ,_, but_CC when_WRB the_ATI reply_NN
P21 189 came_VBD :_: ^ *'_*' she_PP3A 'll_MD do_DO all_RB
P21 190 right_RB" ,_, **'_**' she_PP3A was_BEDZ forced_VBN to_TO smile_VB ._. ^
P21 190 it_PP3 was_BEDZ the_ATI calf_NN they_PP3AS were_BED speaking_VBG
P21 191 about_IN ._.
P21 193    ^ in_IN the_ATI living-room_NN Shane_NP was_BEDZ sitting_VBG with_IN
P21 193 his_PP$ feet_NNS
P21 194 stretched_VBN out_RP to_IN the_ATI blaze_NN but_CC he_PP3A heaved_VBD
P21 194 himself_PPL up_RP on_IN her_PP$ arrival_NN ,_,
P21 195 saying_VBG :_: ^ *'_*' sit_VB yourself_PPL here_RN ._. **'_**'
P21 196    ^ *'_*' no_UH ,_, no_UH ,_, I_PP1A 'll_MD sit_VB here_RN ._. **'_**'
P21 197    ^ *'_*' do_DO what_WDT he_PP3A says_VBZ ,_, he_PP3A 's_BEZ
P21 197 getting_VBG selfish_JJ enough_QLP ._. **'_**'
P21 198    ^ \0Mrs_NPT Batley_NP was_BEDZ busy_JJ now_RN setting_VBG up_RP a_AT
P21 198 framework_NN to_IN the_ATI side_NN of_IN
P21 199 the_ATI fireplace_NN and_CC Linda_NP saw_VBD it_PP3 was_BEDZ a_AT
P21 199 half-finished_JJ rug_NN ._. ^ she_PP3A watched_VBD
P21 200 her_PP3O drop_VB a_AT carrier_NN bag_NN on_IN Shane's_NP$ knee_NN ,_,
P21 200 saying_VBG :_: ^ *'_*' get_VB yourself_PPL busy_JJ ,_,
P21 201 that_DT 'll_MD keep_VB you_PP2 out_RP of_IN mischief_NN ._.
P21 202 **"_**'
P22   2    then_RN he_PP3A lazed_VBD back_RP ,_, laughing_VBG by_IN her_PP$
P22   2 side_NN ,_, motionless_JJ in_IN the_ATI
P22   3 sun_NN ._.
P22   4    ^ he_PP3A used_VBD to_TO drink_VB the_ATI cheap_JJ ,_, warm_JJ
P22   4 wine_NN straight_RB from_IN the_ATI bottle_NN ._.
P22   5    ^ *'_*' you_PP2 first_RB ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A told_VBD her_PP3O ,_, ^
P22   5 *'_*' I_PP1A want_VB the_ATI bottle_NN neck_NN to_TO be_BE
P22   6 smothered_VBN in_IN your_PP$ kisses_NNS ._. **'_**'
P22   7    ^ he_PP3A made_VBD her_PP3O laugh_VB so_QL much_RB that_CS ,_,
P22   7 sometimes_RB ,_, she_PP3A spilt_VBD it_PP3 down_IN her_PP$
P22   8 dress_NN and_CC left_VBD a_AT purple_JJ stain_NN on_IN the_ATI
P22   8 pique*?2_JJ collar_NN ._.
P22   9    ^ *'_*' when_WRB I_PP1A 'm_BEM rich_JJ ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A cried_VBD
P22   9 ,_, *'_*' I_PP1A 'll_MD buy_VB you_PP2 champagne_NN ,_, nothing_PN
P22  10 but_IN champagne_NN ._. ^ you_PP2 can_MD bath_VB in_IN it_PP3 ,_,
P22  10 drink_VB it_PP3 ,_, spill_VB it_PP3 down_IN your_PP$ dress_NN
P22  11 and_CC it_PP3 will_MD n't_XNOT even_RB leave_VB a_AT mark_NN ._.
P22  11 **'_**'
P22  12    ^ with_IN these_DTS words_NNS he_PP3A sprang_VBD to_IN his_PP$
P22  12 feet_NNS and_CC cried_VBD into_IN the_ATI
P22  13 swirling_JJ blue_NN ,_, ~ *'_*' I_PP1A love_VB her_PP3O ,_, I_PP1A
P22  13 love_VB her_PP3O ,_, I_PP1A love_VB her_PP3O ..._... ~ it_PP3 's_BEZ
P22  13 you_PP2 I_PP1A
P22  14 love_VB ,_, you_PP2 silly_JJ girl_NN ..._... Anna_NP and_CC Hugo_NP
P22  14 ..._... Anna_NP and_CC Hugo_NP ..._... **'_**' until_CS
P22  15 their_PP$ names_NNS echoed_VBD and_CC trembled_VBD to_IN the_ATI
P22  15 distant_JJ hills_NNS ._.
P22  16    ^ he_PP3A chased_VBD her_PP3O barefoot_JJ over_IN the_ATI scented_JJ
P22  16 grass_NN and_CC thistledown_NN
P22  17 until_CS they_PP3AS fell_VBD panting_VBG into_IN each_PPLS others_PPLS"
P22  17 arms_NNS on_IN the_ATI ground_NN ._.
P22  18 ^ then_RN he_PP3A gasped_VBD for_IN breath_NN ,_, his_PP$ body_NN
P22  18 humped_VBN and_CC contorted_VBN as_CS he_PP3A
P22  19 clutched_VBD at_IN his_PP$ own_AP throat_NN in_IN convulsive_JJ
P22  19 agony_NN and_CC desperation_NN ._.
P22  20 ^ between_IN the_ATI coughing_NN and_CC the_ATI retching_NN ,_, he_PP3A
P22  20 begged_VBD her_PP3O :_: ~ *'_*' do_DO n't_XNOT look_VB ,_,
P22  21 Anna_NP ,_, please_UH do_DO n't_XNOT look_VB at_IN me_PP1O ,_, **'_**'
P22  21 and_CC she_PP3A would_MD slump_VB to_IN the_ATI grass_NN
P22  22 until_CS it_PP3 was_BEDZ over_RP ._. ^ sometimes_RB ,_, there_EX
P22  22 was_BEDZ blood_NN even_RB on_IN the_ATI flowers_NNS ,_, on_IN
P22  23 the_ATI daisies_NNS which_WDTR had_HVD ,_, already_RB ,_,
P22  23 pink-tipped_JJ petals_NNS ._.
P22  24    ^ the_ATI days_NNS ,_, the_ATI weeks_NNS ,_, the_ATI months_NNS
P22  24 rushed_VBD by_RP ,_, express_JJB train-like_JJ but_CC
P22  25 with_IN no_ATI destination_NN ,_, no_ATI beginning_NN and_CC no_ATI
P22  25 end_NN ._. ^ he_PP3A used_VBD to_TO walk_VB to_IN the_ATI
P22  26 studio_NN where_WRB he_PP3A was_BEDZ learning_VBG to_TO paint_VB ._.
P22  27    ^ *'_*' to_TO save_VB money_NN ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A told_VBD her_PP3O
P22  27 ,_, *'_*' so_CS I_PP1A can_MD buy_VB you_PP2 presents_NNS ._. **'_**'
P22  28    ^ he_PP3A bought_VBD her_PP3O books_NNS ,_, flowers_NNS ,_, bits_NNS
P22  28 of_IN cracked_JJ and_CC broken_JJ junk_NN
P22  29 which_WDTR he_PP3A thought_VBD pretty_JJ ,_, and_CC sometimes_RB
P22  29 clothes_NNS ._. ^ the_ATI mackintosh_NN was_BEDZ
P22  30 the_ATI last_AP thing_NN he_PP3A ever_RB gave_VBD her_PP3O ._.
P22  31    ^ *'_*' for_RB once_RB" I_PP1A 'm_BEM being_BEG practical_JJ ,_,
P22  31 **'_**' he_PP3A said_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' after_IN all_ABN ,_, it_PP3 's_BEZ
P22  32 meant_VBN to_TO rain_VB in_IN England_NP ._. **'_**'
P22  33    ^ he_PP3A walked_VBD everywhere_RB and_CC the_ATI endless_JJ
P22  33 exercise_NN made_VBD him_PP3O hungry_JJ ._.
P22  34 ^ she_PP3A spent_VBD twice_RB as_QL much_AP as_CS he_PP3A saved_VBD
P22  34 to_TO appease_VB the_ATI hunger_NN and_CC they_PP3AS
P22  35 both_ABX laughed_VBD when_WRB the_ATI false_JJ economy_NN dawned_VBD
P22  35 on_IN them_PP3OS ._. ^ she_PP3A bought_VBD him_PP3O
P22  36 fruit_NN ,_, meat_NN ,_, cheese_NN and_CC eggs_NNS and_CC together_RB
P22  36 they_PP3AS strived_VBD to_TO cook_VB them_PP3OS
P22  37 over_IN the_ATI gas-ring_NN in_IN her_PP$ bedroom_NN with_IN the_ATI
P22  37 help_NN of_IN a_AT French_JNP cookery_NN
P22  38 book_NN ._. ^ their_PP$ faces_NNS were_BED smudged_VBN ,_, their_PP$
P22  38 foreheads_NNS sweaty_JJ ,_, their_PP$ hands_NNS
P22  39 garnished_VBN with_IN garlic_NN and_CC ,_, laughing_VBG ,_, they_PP3AS
P22  39 would_MD decide_VB to_TO cook_VB the_ATI
P22  40 English_JNP way_NN and_CC fall_VB back_RP on_IN fish_NN and_CC
P22  40 chips_NNS ._.
P22  41    ^ in_IN the_ATI winter_NN ,_, the_ATI snow_NN helped_VBD to_TO
P22  41 hide_VB the_ATI barrack_NN grimness_NN of_IN
P22  42 their_PP$ surroundings_NNS ._. ^ it_PP3 lay_VBD like_IN petals_NNS
P22  42 on_IN the_ATI deserted_JJ garden_NN patch_NN
P22  43 and_CC even_RB transfigured_VBD the_ATI limp_JJ lines_NNS of_IN
P22  43 washing_NN into_IN dazzling_JJ
P22  44 obelisks_NNS ._.
P22  45    ^ Hugo's_NP$ cough_NN seemed_VBD better_JJR in_IN the_ATI snow_NN
P22  45 ._. ^ he_PP3A would_MD gather_VB handfuls_NNS
P22  46 off_IN the_ATI trees_NNS ,_, kiss_VB it_PP3 ,_, eat_VB it_PP3 and_CC
P22  46 chase_VB her_PP3O laughing_VBG and_CC crying_NN down_IN
P22  47 the_ATI street_NN ,_, hurling_VBG it_PP3 into_IN her_PP$ streaming_JJ
P22  47 hair_NN ._.
P22  48    ^ he_PP3A painted_VBD her_PP$ room_NN for_IN her_PP3O as_QL *'_*'
P22  48 white_JJ as_IN the_ATI snow_NN **'_**' he_PP3A said_VBD ._.
P22  49 ^ he_PP3A stripped_VBD off_RP the_ATI sad_JJ wallpaper_NN ,_, almost_RB
P22  49 angrily_RB ,_, and_CC in_IN its_PP$ place_NN
P22  50 put_VBD up_RP fresh_JJ and_CC merry_JJ whiteness_NN ._. ^ she_PP3A
P22  50 made_VBD him_PP3O hang_VB his_PP$ paintings_NNS on_IN
P22  51 the_ATI walls_NNS and_CC could_MD scarcely_RB believe_VB the_ATI
P22  51 brilliant_JJ transformation_NN ._.
P22  52    ^ *'_*' this_DT is_BEZ the_ATI first_OD time_NN I_PP1A 've_HV
P22  52 ever_RB hung_VBN a_AT painting_NN ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A told_VBD
P22  53 her_PP3O smiling_VBG ,_, *'_*' and_CC probably_RB the_ATI last_AP ._.
P22  53 **'_**'
P22  54    ^ she_PP3A liked_VBD best_RBT the_ATI pictures_NNS of_IN Provence_NP
P22  54 ,_, the_ATI fishermen_NNS with_IN black_JJ
P22  55 nets_NNS drying_VBG on_IN platinum_NN sand_NN ,_, the_ATI baskets_NNS
P22  55 of_IN rainbow_NN fish_NNS which_WDTR still_RB
P22  56 seemed_VBD to_TO squirm_VB in_IN the_ATI sun-glitter_NN ._. ^ she_PP3A
P22  56 liked_VBD the_ATI lonely_JJ stretches_NNS
P22  57 of_IN Camargue_NP wasteland_NN ,_, wild_JJ ,_, melancholy_JJ and_CC
P22  57 mysterious_JJ ;_; she_PP3A liked_VBD the_ATI
P22  58 vastness_NN of_IN the_ATI rice-fields_NNS ,_, once_RB mistral-torn_JJ
P22  58 and_CC mosquito-ridden_JJ ._.
P22  59 ^ she_PP3A loved_VBD the_ATI pictures_NNS of_IN housewives_NNS ,_,
P22  59 brawny_JJ and_CC good-humoured_JJ ,_,
P22  60 haggling_VBG with_IN their_PP$ Midi_NP accent_NN over_IN the_ATI
P22  60 monk_NN fish_NN ,_, the_ATI grey_JJ mullet_NN ,_,
P22  61 the_ATI tiny_JJ squid_NN and_CC the_ATI lobsters_NNS while_CS the_ATI
P22  61 naked_JJ starfish_NNS sprawled_VBD dead_JJ
P22  62 in_IN the_ATI sun_NN ._. ^ even_RB dead_JJ ,_, the_ATI colours_NNS
P22  62 were_BED dazzling_JJ *-_*- silver_JJ sea_NN bream_NNS ;_;
P22  63 slithery_JJ ,_, bright_JJ pink_JJ demoiselles_NNS ;_; the_ATI angler_NN
P22  63 with_IN mad_JJ antennae-like_JJ
P22  64 hooks_NNS sprouting_VBG from_IN its_PP$ huge_JJ head_NN ;_; the_ATI
P22  64 gigantic_JJ turbot_NN and_CC the_ATI sleek_JJ ,_,
P22  65 black_JJ dogfish_NN with_IN its_PP$ greyhound_NN head_NN ._.
P22  66    ^ when_WRB she_PP3A looked_VBD at_IN his_PP$ paintings_NNS ,_,
P22  66 she_PP3A could_MD hear_VB the_ATI auction_NN bids_NNS
P22  67 and_CC smell_VB the_ATI fish_NNS and_CC pebbles_NNS ,_, she_PP3A
P22  67 could_MD feel_VB the_ATI sticky_JJ salt_NN in_IN the_ATI
P22  68 women's_NNS$ hair_NN and_CC the_ATI tired_JJ sweat_NN on_IN the_ATI
P22  68 men's_NNS$ faces_NNS ._.
P22  69    ^ over_RP and_CC over_RP again_RB ,_, he_PP3A tried_VBD to_TO
P22  69 paint_VB a_AT picture_NN of_IN Anna_NP ._. ^ he_PP3A
P22  70 could_MD n't_XNOT ._. ^ *'_*' I_PP1A love_VB you_PP2 too_QL much_RB ,_,
P22  70 **'_**' he_PP3A explained_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' anyway_RB ,_, I_PP1A can_MD
P22  71 only_RB paint_VB fish_NNS and_CC peasants_NNS ._. **'_**'
P22  72    ^ he_PP3A made_VBD her_PP3O look_VB sad_JJ ,_, he_PP3A made_VBD
P22  72 her_PP3O look_VB happy_JJ but_CC somehow_RB he_PP3A never_RB
P22  73 captured_VBD the_ATI startling_JJ strangeness_NN which_WDTR was_BEDZ
P22  73 Anna_NP ._. ^ in_IN the_ATI winter_NN
P22  74 evenings_NNS ,_, she_PP3A sat_VBD for_IN him_PP3O hour_NN after_IN
P22  74 hour_NN but_CC ,_, in_IN the_ATI end_NN ,_, he_PP3A hurled_VBD
P22  75 the_ATI canvas_NN from_IN the_ATI easel_NN ,_, cursing_VBG himself_PPL
P22  75 and_CC his_PP$ lack_NN of_IN talent_NN ._.
P22  76 ^ she_PP3A reassured_VBD him_PP3O ,_, told_VBD him_PP3O the_ATI
P22  76 light_NN was_BEDZ wrong_JJ ,_, that_CS he_PP3A was_BEDZ tired_JJ or_CC
P22  77 hungry_JJ ,_, that_CS she_PP3A loved_VBD the_ATI picture_NN and_CC
P22  77 it_PP3 was_BEDZ more_QL real_JJ than_CS she_PP3A was_BEDZ
P22  78 herself_PPL ._. ^ then_RN he_PP3A burst_VBD into_IN laughter_NN and_CC
P22  78 asked_VBD :_: ^ *'_*' do_DO you_PP2 mind_VB if_CS I_PP1A
P22  79 turn_VB you_PP2 into_IN a_AT fish_NN ?_? **'_**'
P22  80    ^ and_CC ,_, in_IN half_ABN the_ATI time_NN ,_, he_PP3A blotted_VBD
P22  80 out_RP her_PP$ likeness_NN and_CC brought_VBD
P22  81 fiercely_RB to_IN life_NN ,_, the_ATI sea-glimmer_NN ,_, sunlight_NN
P22  81 ,_, fishwives_NNS and_CC the_ATI sparkle_NN
P22  82 of_IN salt_NN water_NN on_IN sealy_JJ skin_NN and_CC delicate_JJ
P22  82 fins_NNS ._. ^ his_PP$ excuse_NN was_BEDZ always_RB
P22  83 the_ATI same_AP ._.
P22  84    ^ *'_*' you_PP2 see_VB I_PP1A love_VB you_PP2 too_QL much_RB ,_,
P22  84 I_PP1A can_MD n't_XNOT paint_VB the_ATI woman_NN I_PP1A love_VB ,_,
P22  85 the_ATI only_AP woman_NN I_PP1A 've_HV ever_RB loved_VBN ._. **'_**'
P22  86    ^ *'_*' the_ATI only_AP one_CD1 ?_? **'_**' she_PP3A asked_VBD
P22  86 him_PP3O ._.
P22  87    ^ he_PP3A looked_VBD at_IN her_PP3O through_IN flickering_JJ
P22  87 lashes_NNS ,_, half_RB smiling_VBG ._.
P22  88    ^ *'_*' the_ATI only_AP one_CD1 ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A repeated_VBD ._.
P22  88 ^ *'_*' the_ATI others_APS were_BED just_RB games_NNS ._. **'_**'
P22  89    ^ *'_*' what_WDT do_DO you_PP2 call_VB games_NNS ,_, Hugo_NP ?_?
P22  89 **'_**'
P22  90    ^ then_RN he_PP3A looked_VBD guilty_JJ like_IN a_AT child_NN
P22  90 caught_VBN stealing_VBG an_AT apple_NN ._.
P22  91    ^ *'_*' well_UH ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A said_VBD kissing_VBG her_PP$
P22  91 cheek_NN ,_, *'_*' I_PP1A knew_VBD them_PP3OS in_IN the_ATI
P22  92 Biblical_JNP sense_NN ._. ^ they_PP3AS were_BED nothing_PN to_IN
P22  92 me_PP1O ,_, just_RB nothing_PN ._. **'_**'
P22  93    ^ Biblical_JNP sense_NN or_CC no_RB ,_, she_PP3A felt_VBD sad_JJ
P22  93 and_CC jealous_JJ and_CC questioned_VBD him_PP3O
P22  94 closely_RB as_IN to_IN" their_PP$ names_NNS and_CC faces_NNS ._. ^
P22  94 whereupon_CS he_PP3A swept_VBD her_PP3O into_IN his_PP$
P22  95 arms_NNS and_CC carried_VBD her_PP3O struggling_VBG to_IN the_ATI bed_NN
P22  95 ._.
P22  96    ^ *'_*' there_RN ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A said_VBD as_CS he_PP3A
P22  96 knelt_VBD on_IN the_ATI floor_NN by_IN her_PP$ side_NN ,_, *'_*' on_IN
P22  97 bended_JJ knee_NN I_PP1A swear_VB it_PP3 ._. ^ the_ATI only_AP one_CD1
P22  97 ,_, it_PP3 's_BEZ you_PP2 ._. **'_**'
P22  98    ^ he_PP3A lay_VBD his_PP$ cheek_NN upon_IN hers_PP$$ ,_, silent_JJ
P22  98 for_IN a_AT while_NN ,_, then_RN he_PP3A whispered_VBD
P22  99 in_IN her_PP$ hair_NN :_: ^ *'_*' Anna_NP ,_, make_VB love_NN with_IN
P22  99 me_PP1O ,_, real_JJ love_NN ..._... please_UH do_DO ._. **'_**'
P22 100    ^ before_CS she_PP3A could_MD think_VB or_CC answer_VB him_PP3O ,_,
P22 100 he_PP3A was_BEDZ a_AT tangled_JJ heap_NN on_IN
P22 101 the_ATI floor_NN ,_, a_AT spitting_JJ ,_, gasping_JJ heap_NN ,_,
P22 101 half-sobbing_JJ ,_, half-human_JJ ._.
P22 102    ^ she_PP3A ran_VBD out_RP to_TO get_VB some_DTI water_NN and_CC ,_,
P22 102 when_WRB she_PP3A came_VBD back_RP ,_, she_PP3A found_VBD
P22 103 him_PP3O lying_VBG on_IN her_PP$ bed_NN ,_, laughing_VBG ._.
P22 104    ^ *'_*' so_RB I_PP1A have_HV to_TO make_VB do_DO with_IN this_DT ,_,
P22 104 do_DO I_PP1A ?_? **'_**' ^ he_PP3A held_VBD up_RP her_PP$
P22 105 portrait_NN still_RB wet_JJ and_CC sticky_JJ ._. ^ *'_*' it_PP3 's_BEZ
P22 105 prettier_JJR than_IN you_PP2 ,_, you_PP2 brutal_JJ
P22 106 angel_NN ._. **'_**'
P22 107    ^ *'_*' there_EX 's_BEZ not_XNOT so_QL much_AP of_IN it_PP3
P22 107 though_RB ,_, **'_**' she_PP3A answered_VBD truthfully_RB ._.
P22 108    ^ thereupon_RB he_PP3A jumped_VBD up_RP and_CC said_VBD that_CS
P22 108 he_PP3A was_BEDZ hungry_JJ ._.
P22 109    ^ *'_*' and_CC all_ABN because_IN of_IN" you_PP2 ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A
P22 109 told_VBD her_PP3O as_CS he_PP3A kissed_VBD her_PP3O ,_, clung_VBD
P22 110 to_IN her_PP3O and_CC led_VBD her_PP3O away_RP ._. ^ she_PP3A was_BEDZ
P22 110 glad_JJ it_PP3 had_HVD n't_XNOT happened_VBN ._. ^ she_PP3A did_DOD
P22 110 n't_XNOT
P22 111 want_VB to_TO be_BE a_AT game_NN ,_, not_XNOT even_RB in_IN the_ATI
P22 111 Biblical_JNP sense_NN ._. ^ anyway_RB ,_, he_PP3A was_BEDZ too_QL
P22 112 ill_JJ and_CC she_PP3A loved_VBD him_PP3O too_QL much_RB ._.
P22 113    ^ her_PP$ mother_NN enjoyed_VBD having_HVG Hugo_NP in_IN the_ATI
P22 113 house_NN ,_, her_PP$ father_NN resented_VBD
P22 114 him_PP3O ._. ^ he_PP3A did_DOD n't_XNOT like_VB to_TO see_VB other_AP
P22 114 people_NNS happy_JJ around_IN him_PP3O ._. ^ it_PP3 was_BEDZ n't_XNOT
P22 115 his_PP$ methodist_JJ upbringing_NN ,_, it_PP3 was_BEDZ just_RB his_PP$
P22 115 nature_NN ._. ^ he_PP3A was_BEDZ like_IN a_AT damp_JJ
P22 116 cartridge_NN ;_; however_WRB much_AP force_NN or_CC pressure_NN
P22 116 was_BEDZ brought_VBN to_TO bear_VB ,_, nothing_PN
P22 117 happened_VBD ._. ^ he_PP3A never_RB exploded_VBD ,_, either_DTX
P22 117 joyfully_RB or_CC angrily_RB ._. ^ he_PP3A was_BEDZ
P22 118 simply_RB an_AT unfriendly_JJ maggot_NN that_WPR you_PP2 might_MD
P22 118 find_VB under_IN a_AT stone_NN ._. ^ she_PP3A
P22 119 and_CC Hugo_NP had_HVD a_AT secret_JJ language_NN which_WDTR they_PP3AS
P22 119 spoke_VBD with_IN their_PP$ eyes_NNS and_CC
P22 120 their_PP$ hands_NNS ,_, and_CC many_AP was_BEDZ the_ATI mad_JJ ,_,
P22 120 snuffed-out_JJB laughter_NN conversation_NN
P22 121 they_PP3AS carried_VBD on_RP behind_IN her_PP$ father's_NN$
P22 121 disapproving_JJ newspaper_NN ._. ^ he_PP3A was_BEDZ
P22 122 only_RB concerned_JJ that_CS Hugo_NP should_MD pay_VB his_PP$ rent_NN
P22 122 ,_, not_XNOT put_VB French_JNP coins_NNS in_IN
P22 123 the_ATI gas-meter_NN slot_NN and_CC not_XNOT seduce_VB his_PP$
P22 123 daughter_NN ._. ^ the_ATI third_OD condition_NN
P22 124 was_BEDZ the_ATI least_QL important_JJ of_IN the_ATI three_CD ._.
P22 125    ^ sometimes_RB Anna_NP wondered_VBD if_CS he_PP3A knew_VBD that_CS
P22 125 she_PP3A was_BEDZ n't_XNOT his_PP$ daughter_NN ._.
P22 126 ^ but_CC of_RB course_RB" he_PP3A knew_VBD and_CC that_DT made_VBD
P22 126 it_PP3 worse_JJR ._. ^ he_PP3A did_DOD n't_XNOT mind_VB ,_, he_PP3A
P22 127 did_DOD n't_XNOT want_VB children_NNS of_IN his_PP$ own_AP or_CC
P22 127 despise_VB his_PP$ wife's_NN$ illegitimate_JJ
P22 128 one_CD1 ._. ^ it_PP3 was_BEDZ this_DT complete_JJ indifference_NN to_IN
P22 128 everything_PN ,_, whether_CS mental_JJ
P22 129 or_CC physical_JJ ,_, that_WPR astonished_VBD and_CC terrified_VBD
P22 129 Anna_NP ._. ^ on_IN both_ABX counts_NNS he_PP3A
P22 130 was_BEDZ a_AT miser_NN ._. ^ he_PP3A gave_VBD nothing_PN ,_, he_PP3A
P22 130 took_VBD nothing_PN but_CC he_PP3A resented_VBD
P22 131 everything_PN ._.
P22 132    ^ she_PP3A could_MD recall_VB Hugo's_NP$ farewell_NN so_QL
P22 132 clearly_RB ._. ^ it_PP3 was_BEDZ so_QL vivid_JJ
P22 133 that_CS she_PP3A often_RB wondered_VBD if_CS it_PP3 had_HVD not_XNOT
P22 133 occurred_VBN the_ATI day_NN before_RI and_CC
P22 134 whether_CS it_PP3 were_BED not_XNOT just_RB another_DT good-night_NN
P22 134 with_IN another_DT greeting_NN in_IN
P22 135 the_ATI morning_NN ._. ^ it_PP3 had_HVD been_BEN July_NR ,_, almost_RB
P22 135 three_CD years_NNS to_IN a_AT day_NN since_CS he_PP3A
P22 136 first_RB appeared_VBD in_IN their_PP$ lives_NNS ._.
P22 137    ^ *'_*' we_PP1AS must_MD pretend_VB it_PP3 's_BEZ for_IN a_AT day_NN
P22 137 ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A said_VBD ,_, *'_*' because_CS we_PP1AS know_VB
P22 138 it_PP3 's_BEZ only_RB a_AT month_NN and_CC then_RN we_PP1AS 'll_MD
P22 138 be_BE together_RB for_IN the_ATI rest_NN of_IN our_PP$
P22 139 lives_NNS ._. **'_**'
P22 140    ^ *'_*' a_AT day_NN ,_, **'_**' she_PP3A repeated_VBD slowly_RB ,_,
P22 140 *'_*' but_CC even_RB a_AT day_NN without_IN you_PP2 is_BEZ
P22 141 a_AT lifetime_NN ._. **'_**'
P22 142    ^ *'_*' while_CS I_PP1A 'm_BEM away_RP ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A said_VBD
P22 142 ,_, *'_*' you_PP2 must_MD write_VB to_IN me_PP1O every_AT
P22 143 single_JJ day_NN and_CC I_PP1A 'll_MD write_VB to_IN you_PP2 ._. ^
P22 143 you_PP2 know_VB I_PP1A can_MD n't_XNOT live_VB without_IN you_PP2
P22 144 so_RB promise_VB me_PP1O you_PP2 will_MD ._. **'_**'
P22 145    ^ she_PP3A did_DOD n't_XNOT even_RB bother_VB to_TO promise_VB *-_*-
P22 145 it_PP3 was_BEDZ so_QL unnecessary_JJ ._.
P22 146    ^ *'_*' do_DO n't_XNOT come_VB to_IN the_ATI station_NN ,_, **'_**'
P22 146 he_PP3A begged_VBD her_PP3O ,_, *'_*' I_PP1A 'll_MD burst_VB into_IN
P22 147 tears_NNS and_CC make_VB a_AT fool_NN of_IN myself_PPL ._. **'_**'
P22 148    ^ nevertheless_RB ,_, she_PP3A had_HVD gone_VBN and_CC each_DT
P22 148 tormented_JJ minute_NN had_HVD been_BEN a_AT
P22 149 tiny_JJ stretch_NN of_IN happiness_NN ._. ^ he_PP3A leaned_VBD from_IN
P22 149 the_ATI carriage_NN window_NN and_CC
P22 150 clung_VBD to_IN her_PP3O ,_, unaware_JJ of_IN the_ATI selfish_JJ
P22 150 noise_NN and_CC activity_NN of_IN a_AT
P22 151 boat-train_NN crowd_NN and_CC they_PP3AS *-_*- unaware_JJ of_IN
P22 151 him_PP3O ._. ^ he_PP3A begged_VBD her_PP3O ,_, made_VBD her_PP3O
P22 152 swear_VB to_TO go_VB on_RP loving_VBG him_PP3O for_RB ever_RB" and_CC
P22 152 never_RB to_TO see_VB ,_, touch_VB or_CC talk_VB to_IN
P22 153 another_DT man_NN ._. ^ the_ATI whistle_NN went_VBD and_CC she_PP3A
P22 153 brushed_VBD the_ATI tears_NNS from_IN his_PP$ eyes_NNS
P22 154 with_IN her_PP$ hand_NN ._.
P22 155    ^ *'_*' keep_VB one_CD1 ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A said_VBD smiling_VBG ._.
P22 156    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A have_HV my_PP$ own_AP ,_, **'_**' she_PP3A
P22 156 replied_VBD ._.
P22 157    ^ the_ATI train_NN shuddered_VBD ,_, gathered_VBD speed_NN and_CC
P22 157 was_BEDZ gone_VBN ._.
P22 158    ^ the_ATI blurred_JJ heads_NNS of_IN holiday-makers_NNS leaned_VBD
P22 158 out_RP ,_, waving_VBG and_CC
P22 159 kissing_VBG to_IN the_ATI platform_NN of_IN spectators_NNS ,_, to_IN
P22 159 the_ATI litter_NN of_IN squash_NN
P22 160 cartons_NNS ,_, ice-cream_NN wrappers_NNS and_CC separation_NN ._. ^
P22 160 she_PP3A walked_VBD away_RP as_CS in_IN a_AT
P22 161 trance_NN ,_, walking_VBG always_RB forward_RB but_CC always_RB
P22 161 left_VBN behind_RP ._. ^ no_PN one_PN" noticed_VBD
P22 162 her_PP3O ._. ^ on_IN a_AT boat-train_NN station_NN ,_, people_NNS
P22 162 look_VB sad_JJ or_CC happy_JJ *-_*- there_EX is_BEZ no_ATI
P22 163 in_NN between_NN" ._. ^ she_PP3A went_VBD home_NR and_CC looked_VBD
P22 163 at_IN her_PP$ face_NN in_IN the_ATI glass_NN ._. ^ it_PP3
P22 164 was_BEDZ like_IN a_AT mask_NN of_IN granite_NN which_WDTR can_MD
P22 164 not_XNOT melt_VB ,_, break_VB or_CC be_BE crushed_VBN ._. ^ it_PP3
P22 165 seemed_VBD to_TO have_HV no_ATI reason_NN for_IN being_BEG there_RN
P22 165 at_IN all_ABN *-_*- simply_RB a_AT memento_NN of_IN
P22 166 the_ATI past_NN ._. ^ she_PP3A assured_VBD herself_PPL that_CS in_IN
P22 166 a_AT month_NN everything_PN would_MD begin_VB
P22 167 again_RB as_QL sweetly_RB and_CC smoothly_RB as_CS winding_VBG a_AT
P22 167 clock_NN ._. ^ she_PP3A wrote_VBD to_IN him_PP3O
P22 168 every_AT day_NN for_IN a_AT week_NN and_CC every_AT single_JJ day_NN
P22 168 she_PP3A waited_VBD for_IN his_PP$ answer_NN ._.
P22 169 ^ there_EX was_BEDZ no_ATI question_NN of_IN his_PP$ letters_NNS
P22 169 becoming_VBG colder_JJR ,_, wearier_JJR or_CC less_QL
P22 170 affectionate_JJ ._. ^ there_EX were_BED no_ATI letters_NNS *-_*- it_PP3
P22 170 was_BEDZ as_QL simple_JJ as_IN that_DT ._. ^ the_ATI
P22 171 postman_NN came_VBD to_TO know_VB her_PP$ face_NN quite_RB well_RB
P22 171 *-_*- it_PP3 was_BEDZ white_JJ and_CC drawn_JJ and_CC
P22 172 seemed_VBD scarcely_RB to_TO exist_VB ._. ^ he_PP3A gave_VBD her_PP3O
P22 172 gas_NN bills_NNS ,_, butcher_NN bills_NNS and_CC
P22 173 canvassing_NN pamphlets_NNS but_CC her_PP$ fingers_NNS sorted_VBD
P22 173 through_IN them_PP3OS hungrily_RB and_CC
P22 174 she_PP3A closed_VBD the_ATI door_NN and_CC thanked_VBD him_PP3O ._.
P22 175    ^ she_PP3A made_VBD the_ATI lodgers'_NNS$ beds_NNS ,_, went_VBD
P22 175 to_IN work_NN and_CC returned_VBD at_IN night_NN to_TO
P22 176 wait_VB for_IN the_ATI morning_NN ._. ^ after_IN a_AT week_NN ,_,
P22 176 she_PP3A stopped_VBD writing_VBG letters_NNS
P22 177 altogether_RB and_CC after_IN a_AT month_NN she_PP3A sobbed_VBD
P22 177 herself_PPL to_IN sticky_JJ sleep_NN each_DT
P22 178 night_NN and_CC woke_VBD to_IN the_ATI swollen-eyed_JJ dawn_NN ._. ^
P22 178 from_IN that_DT time_NN forth_RP ,_, she_PP3A
P22 179 lived_VBD in_IN the_ATI past_NN and_CC three_CD years'_NNS$
P22 179 recollection_NN offers_VBZ a_AT sort_NN of_IN
P22 180 companionship_NN although_CS it_PP3 has_HVZ no_ATI future_NN ._. ^
P22 180 she_PP3A walked_VBD down_IN the_ATI streets_NNS
P22 181 where_WRB they_PP3AS had_HVD walked_VBN together_RB ,_, went_VBD to_IN
P22 181 the_ATI same_AP pubs_NNS and_CC cafe*?2s_NNS ,_,
P22 182 visited_VBD the_ATI same_AP museums_NNS and_CC cinemas_NNS and_CC
P22 182 even_RB took_VBD bus-rides_NNS into_IN the_ATI
P22 183 country_NN where_WRB each_DT blade_NN of_IN grass_NN reminded_VBD
P22 183 her_PP3O of_IN him_PP3O ._. ^ she_PP3A wondered_VBD
P22 184 if_CS he_PP3A were_BED ill_JJ ,_, she_PP3A wondered_VBD if_CS he_PP3A
P22 184 were_BED dead_JJ and_CC suddenly_RB she_PP3A realized_VBD
P22 185 that_CS she_PP3A was_BEDZ the_ATI ill_JJ one_CD1 ,_, the_ATI dead_JJ
P22 185 one_CD1 ,_, the_ATI idiot_NN and_CC the_ATI possessed_JJ ._.
P22 186    ^ her_PP$ father_NN was_BEDZ glad_JJ it_PP3 had_HVD all_ABN
P22 186 ended_VBN ;_; her_PP$ mother_NN was_BEDZ too_QL busy_JJ to_TO
P22 187 comment_VB ._. ^ *'_*' find_VB yourself_PPL a_AT nice_JJ steady_JJ
P22 187 man_NN ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A told_VBD her_PP3O ,_, *'_*' not_XNOT a_AT
P22 188 choking_JJ ,_, arty-crafty_JJ foreigner_NN ._. **'_**' ^ and_CC he_PP3A
P22 188 returned_VBD to_IN his_PP$ evening_NN
P22 189 paper_NN in_IN justified_JJ and_CC contented_JJ humour_NN ,_,
P22 189 pleased_JJ that_CS he_PP3A 'd_HVD been_BEN right_JJ
P22 190 all_RB along_RP and_CC that_CS his_PP$ day_NN was_BEDZ over_RP ._.
P23   2 *'_*' I_PP1A felt_VBD sure_JJ that_CS you_PP2 would_MD like_VB her_PP3O
P23   2 ,_, Bill_NP ._. **'_**'
P23   3    ^ *'_*' we_PP1AS got_VBD on_RP famously_RB ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A
P23   3 replied_VBD curtly_RB ,_, finding_VBG it_PP3 next_RB to_RB"
P23   4 impossible_JJ to_TO discuss_VB Betty_NP like_IN this_DT ._. ^ *'_*'
P23   4 but_CC tell_VB me_PP1O more_AP about_IN your_PP$
P23   5 mother_NN ,_, Kay_NP ._. ^ is_BEZ all_ABN need_NN for_IN anxiety_NN
P23   5 at_IN an_AT end_NN ?_? ^ you_PP2 must_MD have_HV had_HVN a_AT
P23   6 very_QL worrying_JJ time_NN of_IN it_PP3 ,_, poor_JJ old_JJ girl_NN !_!
P23   6 **'_**'
P23   7    ^ *'_*' yes_UH ,_, it_PP3 's_HVZ been_BEN anything_RB but_RB"
P23   7 pleasant_JJ ,_, **'_**' she_PP3A replied_VBD ._.
P23   8 ^ *'_*' naturally_RB ,_, I_PP1A was_BEDZ very_QL disappointed_JJ
P23   8 about_IN not_XNOT having_HVG this_DT holiday_NN
P23   9 with_IN you_PP2 ,_, Bill_NP ._. ^ I_PP1A 'd_HVD so_RB looked_VBD
P23   9 forward_RB to_IN getting_VBG away_RP with_IN you_PP2 alone_JJ ._.
P23  10 ^ as_CS it_PP3 is_BEZ ,_, we_PP1AS shall_MD only_RB have_HV a_AP
P23  10 few_AP" days_NNS to_IN ourselves_PPLS ,_, for_CS I_PP1A suppose_VB
P23  10 I_PP1A
P23  11 ought_MD to_TO get_VB back_RP to_IN mother_NN as_QL soon_RB as_CS
P23  11 I_PP1A possibly_RB can_MD ._. ^ but_CC never_RB
P23  12 mind_VB ,_, it_PP3 will_MD n't_XNOT be_BE long_RB before_CS we_PP1AS
P23  12 shall_MD be_BE married_VBN ,_, and_CC then_RN we_PP1AS shall_MD
P23  13 be_BE together_RB always_RB !_! **'_**'
P23  14    ^ it_PP3 was_BEDZ the_ATI first_OD time_NN Kay_NP had_HVD ever_RB
P23  14 spoken_VBN to_IN him_PP3O in_IN such_ABL a_AT strain_NN
P23  15 about_IN their_PP$ approaching_JJ marriage_NN ,_, and_CC ,_, somehow_RB
P23  15 the_ATI remark_NN jarred_VBD on_IN
P23  16 herself_PPL almost_RB as_QL much_RB as_CS it_PP3 did_DOD on_IN Bill_NP
P23  16 ._.
P23  17    ^ he_PP3A said_VBD hastily_RB *-_*-
P23  18    ^ *'_*' it_PP3 's_BEZ quite_ABL a_AT long_JJ time_NN to_IN
P23  18 September_NR ,_, Kay_NP ._. **'_**'
P23  19    ^ *'_*' but_CC the_ATI time_NN will_MD go_VB so_QL quickly_RB ,_,
P23  19 what_WDT with_IN one_CD1 thing_NN and_CC
P23  20 another_DT ._. ^ buying_VBG the_ATI furniture_NN for_IN one_CD1
P23  20 thing_NN *-_*- will_MD n't_XNOT it_PP3 be_BE exciting_JJ ,_,
P23  21 Bill_NP ,_, choosing_VBG just_RB what_WDT we_PP1AS like_VB ?_? ^
P23  21 you_PP2 can_MD n't_XNOT imagine_VB how_WRB happy_JJ and_CC
P23  22 excited_JJ I_PP1A feel_VB about_IN it_PP3 all_ABN ._. **'_**'
P23  23    ^ Bill's_NP$ heart_NN smote_VBD him_PP3O ._. ^ poor_JJ Kay_NP !_! ^
P23  23 he_PP3A had_HVD sinned_VBN against_IN her_PP3O ,_,
P23  24 unwillingly_RB ,_, it_PP3 is_BEZ true_JJ ,_, but_CC nevertheless_RB
P23  24 he_PP3A had_HVD sinned_VBN ,_, and_CC however_WRB
P23  25 he_PP3A looked_VBD at_IN things_NNS ,_, he_PP3A saw_VBD pain_NN for_IN
P23  25 her_PP3O in_IN the_ATI future_NN ._.
P23  26    ^ he_PP3A said_VBD gently_RB *-_*-
P23  27    ^ *'_*' it_PP3 *-_*- it_PP3 's_BEZ awfully_QL decent_JJ of_IN
P23  27 you_PP2 to_TO care_VB so_QL much_RB about_IN me_PP1O ,_, Kay_NP ._.
P23  28 ^ I_PP1A 'm_BEM not_XNOT really_RB worth_IN it_PP3 ,_, you_PP2 know_VB
P23  28 ._. ^ you_PP2 're_BER the_ATI sort_NN of_IN girl_NN almost_RB
P23  29 any_DTI man_NN would_MD be_BE glad_JJ and_CC proud_JJ to_TO marry_VB
P23  29 ._. **'_**'
P23  30    ^ *'_*' but_CC ,_, Bill_NP ,_, you_PP2 are_BER the_ATI only_AP
P23  30 one_CD1 I_PP1A want_VB to_TO feel_VB like_IN that_DT ,_, **'_**'
P23  31 she_PP3A said_VBD ,_, squeezing_VBG his_PP$ arm_NN ,_, and_CC
P23  31 feeling_VBG more_RBR reassured_VBN ._. ^ *'_*' let_VB 's_PP1OS sit_VB
P23  32 here_RN for_IN a_AP few_AP" minutes_NNS ,_, shall_MD we_PP1AS ?_? ^
P23  32 this_DT boulder_NN looks_VBZ very_QL
P23  33 inviting_JJ ._. **'_**'
P23  34    ^ it_PP3 had_HVD to_TO be_BE the_ATI same_AP boulder_NN that_WPR
P23  34 he_PP3A and_CC Betty_NP had_HVD sat_VBN upon_IN so_QL
P23  35 often_RB ._. ^ Bill_NP gave_VBD an_AT inward_JJB groan_NN ._. ^ he_PP3A
P23  35 felt_VBD that_CS the_ATI situation_NN was_BEDZ
P23  36 getting_VBG beyond_IN him_PP3O ._.
P23  38    ^ meanwhile_RB ,_, Betty_NP ,_, feeling_VBG wretched_JJ and_CC
P23  38 unsettled_JJ ,_, had_HVD collected_VBN
P23  39 her_PP$ belongings_NNS and_CC stowed_VBN them_PP3OS away_RP in_IN
P23  39 the_ATI suitcases_NNS she_PP3A had_HVD packed_VBN so_QL
P23  40 gaily_RB before_IN setting_VBG out_RP for_IN this_DT eventful_JJ
P23  40 holiday_NN ._. ^ this_DT done_VBN ,_, she_PP3A
P23  41 contemplated_VBD with_IN dismay_NN the_ATI solitary_JJ hours_NNS
P23  41 that_WPR lay_VBD before_IN her_PP3O ,_, with_IN
P23  42 only_RB miserable_JJ thoughts_NNS for_IN company_NN ,_, and_CC yet_RB
P23  42 dreaded_VBD still_RB more_RBR the_ATI
P23  43 return_NN of_IN the_ATI other_AP two_CD ._.
P23  44    ^ in_IN the_ATI end_NN she_PP3A went_VBD to_IN one_CD1 of_IN the_ATI
P23  44 cinemas_NNS and_CC tried_VBD to_TO forget_VB her_PP$
P23  45 own_AP problems_NNS by_IN becoming_VBG absorbed_VBN in_IN those_DTS
P23  45 of_IN the_ATI people_NNS depicted_VBN on_IN
P23  46 the_ATI screen_NN ._.
P23  47    ^ it_PP3 was_BEDZ time_NN for_IN supper_NN when_WRB she_PP3A
P23  47 returned_VBD to_IN the_ATI boarding-house_NN ,_,
P23  48 and_CC after_IN one_CD1 anxious_JJ glance_NN at_IN the_ATI faces_NNS
P23  48 of_IN the_ATI two_CD lovers_NNS ,_, she_PP3A
P23  49 heaved_VBD a_AT sigh_NN of_IN profound_JJ relief_NN ._. ^ it_PP3
P23  49 was_BEDZ obvious_JJ that_CS Bill_NP had_HVD been_BEN
P23  50 behaving_VBG himself_PPL correctly_RB and_CC that_CS Kay_NP
P23  50 suspected_VBD nothing_PN ._.
P23  51    ^ Betty_NP forced_VBD herself_PPL to_IN a_AT display_NN of_IN
P23  51 high_JJ spirits_NNS and_CC gaiety_NN
P23  52 which_WDTR she_PP3A was_BEDZ very_QL far_RB from_IN feeling_VBG ,_,
P23  52 and_CC in_IN which_WDTR she_PP3A was_BEDZ assisted_VBN by_IN
P23  53 Bill_NP ,_, who_WPR ,_, by_IN now_RN ,_, had_HVD reluctantly_RB
P23  53 decided_VBN that_CS Kay_NP must_MD be_BE kept_VBN in_IN
P23  54 the_ATI dark_NN as_QL much_RB as_CS possible_JJ concerning_IN the_ATI
P23  54 wrong_NN they_PP3AS had_HVD done_VBN her_PP3O ._.
P23  55    ^ Kay's_NP$ unusual_JJ display_NN of_IN affection_NN had_HVD
P23  55 touched_VBN his_PP$ heart_NN ,_, even_RB
P23  56 while_CS it_PP3 had_HVD increased_VBN his_PP$ sense_NN of_IN despair_NN
P23  56 and_CC hopelessness_NN ,_, for_CS Bill_NP
P23  57 realised_VBD that_CS all_ABN chances_NNS of_IN making_VBG her_PP3O a_AT
P23  57 really_RB good_JJ and_CC loving_JJ
P23  58 husband_NN were_BED forever_RB dead_JJ ._.
P23  59    ^ after_IN supper_NN ,_, they_PP3AS all_ABN three_CD went_VBD on_IN
P23  59 the_ATI pier_NN to_TO listen_VB to_IN the_ATI
P23  60 band_NN ,_, and_CC if_CS the_ATI sweet_JJ ,_, lilting_JJ music_NN
P23  60 woke_VBD Betty's_NP$ heart_NN to_IN fresh_JJ
P23  61 agony_NN ,_, she_PP3A gave_VBD no_ATI sign_NN ._. ^ it_PP3 was_BEDZ
P23  61 only_RB for_IN a_AP few_AP" hours_NNS longer_RBR that_CS she_PP3A
P23  62 would_MD have_HV to_TO wear_VB her_PP$ mask_NN and_CC act_VB her_PP$
P23  62 role_NN ._.
P23  63    ^ and_CC afterwards_RB ?_? ^ shudderingly_RB she_PP3A
P23  63 acknowledged_VBD to_IN herself_PPL that_CS
P23  64 she_PP3A dared_MD not_XNOT face_VB what_WDT lay_VBD before_IN her_PP3O
P23  64 ._. ^ *'_*' sufficient_JJ to_IN the_ATI day_NN ,_, **'_**'
P23  65 she_PP3A told_VBD herself_PPL drearily_RB ,_, looking_VBG at_IN the_ATI
P23  65 sea_NN ,_, upon_IN which_WDTR the_ATI magic_JJ
P23  66 moonlight_NN shone_VBD with_IN the_ATI same_AP radiant_JJ beauty_NN
P23  66 it_PP3 had_HVD displayed_VBN on_IN the_ATI
P23  67 previous_JJ night_NN ,_, when_WRB it_PP3 had_HVD so_QL thoroughly_RB
P23  67 bewitched_VBN herself_PPL and_CC Bill_NP ._.
P23  68    ^ oh_UH ,_, how_WRB gloriously_RB happy_JJ she_PP3A had_HVD been_BEN
P23  68 during_IN those_DTS few_AP fleeting_JJ
P23  69 moments_NNS of_IN time_NN !_! ^ they_PP3AS were_BED engraved_VBN
P23  69 upon_IN the_ATI tablets_NNS of_IN her_PP$ memory_NN
P23  70 for_RB ever_RB" ;_; they_PP3AS marked_VBD for_IN her_PP3O the_ATI
P23  70 pinnacle_NN of_IN life_NN *-_*- throbbing_JJ ,_,
P23  71 emotion-packed_JJ moments_NNS ,_, in_IN which_WDTR ,_, for_IN the_ATI
P23  71 first_OD time_NN in_IN her_PP$ life_NN ,_, she_PP3A
P23  72 had_HVD seemed_VBN to_TO really_RB live_VB ._.
P23  73    ^ the_ATI contrast_NN between_IN that_DT time_NN and_CC this_DT
P23  73 was_BEDZ too_QL sharp_JJ ,_, too_QL
P23  74 poignant_JJ ._. ^ she_PP3A longed_VBD to_TO plunge_VB into_IN that_DT
P23  74 silvered_JJ sea_NN and_CC swim_VB and_CC
P23  75 swim_VB into_IN forgetfulness_NN !_!
P23  76    ^ *'_*' to-morrow_NR I_PP1A shall_MD be_BE thinking_VBG of_IN
P23  76 all_ABN this_DT ,_, **'_**' she_PP3A said_VBD ._.
P23  77    ^ *'_*' yes_UH ,_, Betty_NP ,_, and_CC you_PP2 'll_MD be_BE sorry_JJ
P23  77 you_PP2 deserted_VBD us_PP1OS ,_, **'_**' Kay_NP
P23  78 replied_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' we_PP1AS shall_MD have_HV to_TO come_VB here_RN
P23  78 for_IN our_PP$ holiday_NN next_AP year_NN and_CC
P23  79 make_VB it_PP3 a_AT proper_JJ one_CD1 ,_, **'_**' she_PP3A added_VBD
P23  79 ,_, smiling_VBG wanly_RB ._.
P23  80 ^ chapter_NN 4_CD ._.
P23  81 ^ love's_NN$ ordeal_NN ._.
P23  82    ^ next_AP morning_NN Betty_NP bade_VBD them_PP3OS both_ABX
P23  82 good-bye_NN and_CC returned_VBD to_IN
P23  83 London_NP ._.
P23  84    ^ for_IN one_CD1 long_JJ moment_NN Bill_NP held_VBD her_PP$ hand_NN
P23  84 and_CC looked_VBD deep_RB into_IN her_PP$
P23  85 glorious_JJ brown_JJ eyes_NNS which_WDTR held_VBD his_PP$ world_NN ,_,
P23  85 and_CC there_EX passed_VBD between_IN
P23  86 them_PP3OS that_DT same_AP irresistible_JJ electric_JJ thrill_NN
P23  86 which_WDTR had_HVD signalled_VBN the_ATI
P23  87 avowal_NN of_IN their_PP$ love_NN ._.
P23  88    ^ then_RN he_PP3A had_HVD stepped_VBN back_RP ,_, without_IN
P23  88 uttering_VBG a_AT word_NN ,_, and_CC Kay_NP had_HVD
P23  89 raised_VBN her_PP$ face_NN and_CC kissed_VBN her_PP$ friend_NN ._. ^
P23  89 a_AT moment_NN later_RBR ,_, the_ATI guard's_NN$
P23  90 whistle_NN gave_VBD its_PP$ shrill_JJ warning_NN ,_, and_CC the_ATI
P23  90 train_NN started_VBD on_IN its_PP$ way_NN ._.
P23  91    ^ Betty_NP felt_VBD a_AT strange_JJ sensation_NN as_CS she_PP3A
P23  91 looked_VBD out_RP of_IN the_ATI window_NN
P23  92 and_CC watched_VBD the_ATI figures_NNS of_IN Kay_NP and_CC Bill_NP
P23  92 diminish_VB ,_, and_CC then_RN disappear_VB
P23  93 from_IN view_NN ._. ^ she_PP3A told_VBD herself_PPL that_CS she_PP3A
P23  93 would_MD do_DO her_PP$ best_JJT never_RB to_TO see_VB
P23  94 either_DTX of_IN them_PP3OS again_RB ._. ^ yes_UH ,_, it_PP3 was_BEDZ
P23  94 strange_JJ a_AT sad_JJ sensation_NN ,_,
P23  95 and_CC her_PP$ eyes_NNS were_BED misty_JJ as_CS she_PP3A sank_VBD
P23  95 back_RP into_IN her_PP$ seat_NN ._.
P23  96    ^ so_RB it_PP3 was_BEDZ over_RP at_RB last_RB" !_! ^ all_ABN that_WPR
P23  96 now_RN remained_VBD was_BEDZ for_IN her_PP3O to_TO
P23  97 face_VB reality_NN with_IN as_QL brave_JJ a_AT heart_NN as_CS she_PP3A
P23  97 could_MD muster_VB ._. ^ a_RB little_RB"
P23  98 desperately_RB Betty_NP told_VBD herself_PPL that_CS there_EX must_MD
P23  98 be_BE other_AP things_NNS in_IN life_NN
P23  99 besides_IN love_NN ._. ^ she_PP3A had_HVD been_BEN happy_JJ and_CC
P23  99 content_JJ enough_QLP before_CS she_PP3A had_HVD
P23 100 fallen_VBN a_AT victim_NN to_IN its_PP$ magic_JJ spell_NN *-_*- why_WRB
P23 100 should_MD n't_XNOT she_PP3A be_BE able_JJ to_TO
P23 101 recapture_VB that_DT old_JJ ,_, gay_JJ ,_, careless_JJ contentment_NN
P23 101 which_WDTR ,_, up_RP to_IN now_RN ,_, had_HVD
P23 102 been_BEN all_ABN she_PP3A had_HVD asked_VBN of_IN life_NN ?_?
P23 103    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A 'm_BEM glad_JJ that_CS Kay_NP will_MD never_RB
P23 103 know_VB ,_, **'_**' she_PP3A murmured_VBD to_IN herself_PPL ,_,
P23 104 as_CS she_PP3A watched_VBD the_ATI beautiful_JJ summer_NN landscape_NN
P23 104 fly_VB past_IN the_ATI carriage_NN
P23 105 window_NN ._.
P23 106    ^ and_CC again_RB ,_, late_RB that_DT night_NN ,_, as_CS she_PP3A
P23 106 lay_VBD tossing_VBG restlessly_RB in_IN bed_NN ,_,
P23 107 she_PP3A murmured_VBD *-_*-
P23 108    ^ *'_*' yes_UH ,_, I_PP1A 'm_BEM glad_JJ that_CS Kay_NP will_MD
P23 108 never_RB know_VB !_! **'_**'
P23 109    ^ even_RB that_DT cause_NN of_IN thankfulness_NN would_MD have_HV
P23 109 been_BEN denied_VBN her_PP3O ,_, had_HVD
P23 110 she_PP3A known_VBN of_IN what_WDT was_BEDZ taking_VBG place_NN at_IN
P23 110 almost_RB that_DT selfsame_JJB moment_NN
P23 111 between_IN Kay_NP and_CC Bill_NP ._.
P23 112    ^ after_IN supper_NN ,_, they_PP3AS had_HVD wandered_VBN ,_, a_RB
P23 112 little_RB" aimlessly_RB ,_, down_RP to_IN the_ATI
P23 113 water's_NN$ edge_NN ,_, where_WRB once_RB again_RB the_ATI moon_NN
P23 113 spread_VBD that_DT shining_JJ track_NN of_IN
P23 114 silver_JJ light_NN which_WDTR seemed_VBD to_TO lead_VB to_IN some_DTI
P23 114 far-away_JJB enchanted_JJ country_NN ._.
P23 115 ^ when_WRB they_PP3AS reached_VBD a_AT deserted_JJ stretch_NN of_IN
P23 115 beach_NN ,_, Kay_NP pointed_VBD to_IN a_AT
P23 116 nearby_JJB groyne_NN ._.
P23 117    ^ *'_*' let_VB 's_PP1OS sit_VB down_RP ,_, **'_**' she_PP3A said_VBD
P23 117 ,_, and_CC even_RB to_IN Bill_NP ,_, preoccupied_JJ as_CS
P23 118 he_PP3A was_BEDZ with_IN his_PP$ secret_JJ thoughts_NNS ,_, her_PP$
P23 118 voice_NN sounded_VBD strange_JJ ._. ^ *'_*' I_PP1A *-_*- I_PP1A
P23 119 want_VB to_TO ask_VB you_PP2 something_PN ,_, Bill_NP ._. **'_**'
P23 120    ^ somehow_RB ,_, he_PP3A seemed_VBD to_TO know_VB ,_, without_IN
P23 120 being_BEG told_VBN ,_, what_WDT she_PP3A was_BEDZ
P23 121 going_VBG to_TO ask_VB him_PP3O ._. ^ there_EX had_HVD been_BEN a_AT
P23 121 brooding_JJ look_NN in_IN Kay's_NP$ eyes_NNS ,_, and_CC
P23 122 an_AT absent-mindedness_NN in_IN her_PP$ manner_NN which_WDTR ,_,
P23 122 subconsciously_RB ,_, must_MD have_HV
P23 123 warned_VBN him_PP3O ,_, for_CS he_PP3A sensed_VBD at_RB once_RB"
P23 123 that_CS she_PP3A discovered_VBD the_ATI truth_NN ._.
P23 124    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A think_VB I_PP1A can_MD guess_VB what_WDT you_PP2
P23 124 wish_VB to_TO ask_VB me_PP1O ,_, Kay_NP ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A
P23 125 stammered_VBD ._.
P23 126    ^ *'_*' then_RN *-_*- then_RN it_PP3 is_BEZ true_JJ ?_? ^ you_PP2
P23 126 are_BER in_IN love_NN with_IN Betty_NP ,_, are_BER n't_XNOT
P23 127 you_PP2 ,_, Bill_NP ?_? **'_**'
P23 128    ^ it_PP3 was_BEDZ impossible_JJ for_IN him_PP3O to_TO deny_VB it_PP3
P23 128 ,_, for_IN a_AT moment_NN or_CC two_CD ,_, his_PP$
P23 129 lips_NNS refused_VBD to_TO frame_VB the_ATI words_NNS ._. ^ but_CC
P23 129 at_RB last_RB" he_PP3A spoke_VBD ._.
P23 130    ^ *'_*' please_UH let_VB us_PP1OS not_XNOT speak_VB of_IN it_PP3 ,_,
P23 130 Kay_NP ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A said_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' it_PP3 was_BEDZ
P23 131 Betty's_NP$ earnest_JJ wish_NN that_CS you_PP2 should_MD know_VB
P23 131 nothing_PN of_IN it_PP3 ._. **'_**'
P23 132    ^ *'_*' no_ATI wonder_NN *-_*- she_PP3A 's_BEZ too_QL ashamed_JJ ,_,
P23 132 of_RB course_RB" ,_, **'_**' Kay_NP returned_VBD
P23 133 hotly_RB ._.
P23 134    ^ *'_*' that_DT 's_BEZ not_XNOT very_QL charitable_JJ of_IN you_PP2
P23 134 ,_, Kay_NP ,_, in_IN view_NN of_IN the_ATI fact_NN
P23 135 that_CS Betty_NP has_HVZ left_VBN here_RN solely_RB for_IN your_PP$
P23 135 sake_NN ._. ^ do_DO n't_XNOT you_PP2
P23 136 understand_VB ?_? ^ she_PP3A voluntarily_RB gave_VBD me_PP1O up_RP
P23 136 because_IN of_IN" you_PP2 ._. **'_**'
P23 137    ^ *'_*' you_PP2 were_BED not_XNOT hers_PP$$ to_TO give_VB up_RP ,_,
P23 137 **'_**' Kay_NP retorted_VBD ._.
P23 138    ^ *'_*' anyway_RB ,_, she_PP3A knew_VBD that_CS my_PP$ love_NN
P23 138 was_BEDZ hers_PP$$ ,_, **'_**' Bill_NP admitted_VBD ,_, in_IN a_AT
P23 139 low_JJ voice_NN ._.
P23 140    ^ Kay_NP closed_VBD her_PP$ eyes_NNS ._. ^ a_AT sharp_JJ pang_NN
P23 140 of_IN pain_NN shot_VBD through_IN her_PP3O at_IN
P23 141 his_PP$ words_NNS ._.
P23 142    ^ *'_*' Bill_NP *-_*- Bill_NP ,_, my_PP$ darling_NN ,_, you_PP2
P23 142 are_BER not_XNOT going_VBG to_TO give_VB me_PP1O up_RP ,_, are_BER
P23 143 you_PP2 ?_? **'_**' she_PP3A cried_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' please_UH *-_*-
P23 143 please_UH do_DO n't_XNOT ,_, Bill_NP !_! ^ it_PP3 's_BEZ only_RB an_AT
P23 144 infatuation_NN ._. ^ it_PP3 can_MD not_XNOT last_VB *-_*- it_PP3 can_MD
P23 144 mean_VB nothing_PN to_IN you_PP2 in_IN view_NN of_IN
P23 145 the_ATI long_JJ and_CC deep_JJ affection_NN we_PP1AS have_HV felt_VBN
P23 145 for_IN each_PPLS other_PPLS" ._. ^ Bill_NP dear_NN ,_,
P23 146 my_PP$ life_NN will_MD be_BE completely_RB ruined_VBN if_CS you_PP2
P23 146 throw_VB me_PP1O over_RP ._. ^ oh_UH ,_, I_PP1A could_MD
P23 147 never_RB face_VB such_ABL a_AT thing_NN !_! ^ you_PP2 are_BER my_PP$
P23 147 world_NN ,_, my_PP$ all_ABN !_!
P23 148    ^ *'_*' this_DT *-_*- this_DT sudden_JJ infatuation_NN you_PP2
P23 148 feel_VB for_IN Betty_NP will_MD pass_VB ._.
P23 149 ^ it_PP3 can_MD not_XNOT possibly_RB last_VB ,_, Bill_NP ._. ^ you_PP2
P23 149 have_HV not_XNOT known_VBN her_PP3O long_RB enough_QLP
P23 150 for_IN it_PP3 to_TO mean_VB anything_PN to_IN you_PP2 ._. ^ oh_UH ,_,
P23 150 Bill_NP dear_NN ,_, **'_**' Kay_NP pleaded_VBD in_IN a_AT
P23 151 broken_JJ voice_NN ,_, *'_*' please_UH do_DO n't_XNOT throw_VB me_PP1O
P23 151 over_RP after_IN all_ABN this_DT time_NN ,_, for_IN
P23 152 the_ATI sake_NN of_IN a_AT girl_NN you_PP2 have_HV hardly_RB known_VBN
P23 152 for_IN a_AT week_NN !_! **'_**'
P23 153    ^ such_ABL impassioned_JJ words_NNS ,_, coming_VBG from_IN the_ATI
P23 153 usually_RB calm_JJ ,_, reserved_JJ
P23 154 Kay_NP ,_, went_VBD straight_RB to_IN Bill's_NP$ heart_NN ._. ^ he_PP3A
P23 154 could_MD not_XNOT bear_VB to_TO see_VB her_PP3O
P23 155 humbled_VBN thus_RB before_IN him_PP3O *-_*- this_DT girl_NN who_WPR
P23 155 had_HVD promised_VBN to_TO be_BE his_PP$ wife_NN
P23 156 and_CC to_IN whom_WPOR he_PP3A owed_VBD fidelity_NN and_CC respect_NN
P23 156 and_CC love_NN ._.
P23 157    ^ *'_*' of_RB course_RB" I_PP1A 'm_BEM not_XNOT going_VBG to_TO
P23 157 throw_VB you_PP2 over_RP ,_, Kay_NP ,_, dear_NN ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A
P23 158 said_VBD quickly_RB ._. ^ *'_*' why_UH ,_, Betty_NP would_MD n't_XNOT
P23 158 hear_VB of_IN such_ABL a_AT thing_NN ._. ^ that_DT 's_BEZ why_WRB
P23 159 she_PP3A has_HVZ gone_VBN away_RP ,_, as_CS I_PP1A 've_HV already_RB
P23 159 told_VBN you_PP2 ._. ^ she_PP3A refuses_VBZ to_TO have_HV
P23 160 anything_PN more_AP to_TO do_DO with_IN me_PP1O ._. ^ she_PP3A has_HVZ
P23 160 behaved_VBN very_QL nobly_RB ,_, Kay_NP ._.
P23 161 ^ listen_VB ,_, my_PP$ dear_NN ,_, I_PP1A asked_VBD you_PP2 to_TO
P23 161 marry_VB me_PP1O ,_, did_DOD n't_XNOT I_PP1A ?_? ^ and_CC I_PP1A 'm_BEM
P23 161 going_VBG to_TO
P23 162 do_DO my_PP$ very_QL best_JJT to_TO make_VB you_PP2 happy_JJ ._.
P23 162 **'_**'
P23 163    ^ over_IN her_PP$ bent_JJ head_NN ,_, Bill's_NP$ eyes_NNS were_BED
P23 163 fixed_VBN in_IN misery_NN on_IN a_AT fast_RB
P23 164 vanishing_JJ hope_NN of_IN ultimate_JJ happiness_NN ._. ^ Betty_NP
P23 164 was_BEDZ right_JJ ._. ^ Kay_NP must_MD not_XNOT
P23 165 be_BE forsaken_VBN ;_; for_IN decency's_NN$ sake_NN he_PP3A must_MD
P23 165 keep_VB his_PP$ pledged_JJ word_NN to_IN her_PP3O ._.
P23 166    ^ the_ATI sound_NN of_IN Kay's_NP$ quiet_JJ weeping_NN came_VBD
P23 166 to_IN him_PP3O ,_, and_CC resolutely_RB he_PP3A
P23 167 set_VBD himself_PPL to_TO ease_VB her_PP$ injured_JJ feelings_NNS ._.
P23 168    ^ *'_*' do_DO n't_XNOT cry_VB ,_, darling_NN ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A
P23 168 said_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' you_PP2 are_BER right_JJ ;_; all_ABN this_DT
P23 169 unhappiness_NN will_MD pass_VB ._. ^ it_PP3 will_MD seem_VB like_IN
P23 169 some_DTI vanished_JJ dream_NN from_IN
P23 170 which_WDTR we_PP1AS have_HV awakened_VBN to_IN reality_NN once_RB
P23 170 more_RBR ._. ^ you_PP2 will_MD try_VB to_TO forgive_VB
P23 171 me_PP1O ,_, will_MD n't_XNOT you_PP2 ,_, Kay_NP dear_NN ?_? ^ it_PP3
P23 171 all_ABN happened_VBD before_CS I_PP1A was_BEDZ really_RB aware_JJ of_IN
P23 172 it_PP3 ._. ^ believe_VB me_PP1O ,_, Kay_NP ,_, I_PP1A 'm_BEM just_RB
P23 172 as_QL fond_JJ of_IN you_PP2 as_CS ever_RB I_PP1A was_BEDZ *-_*- yes_UH
P23 172 ,_,
P23 173 just_RB as_QL fond_JJ of_IN you_PP2 ,_, my_PP$ darling_NN ._. **'_**'
P23 174    ^ Kay_NP longed_VBD ,_, but_CC did_DOD not_XNOT dare_VB ,_, to_TO
P23 174 ask_VB him_PP3O if_CS he_PP3A cared_VBD more_RBR for_IN her_PP3O
P23 175 than_CS he_PP3A did_DOD for_IN Betty_NP ,_, but_CC she_PP3A knew_VBD
P23 175 the_ATI desolate_JJ answer_NN to_IN that_DT
P23 176 question_NN ._. ^ instead_RB she_PP3A said_VBD *-_*-
P23 177    ^ *'_*' of_RB course_RB" I_PP1A shall_MD forgive_VB you_PP2 ,_,
P23 177 Bill_NP ,_, fully_RB and_CC freely_RB ._. ^ Betty_NP
P23 178 is_BEZ a_AT very_QL attractive_JJ girl_NN and_CC no_ATI doubt_NN
P23 178 she_PP3A took_VBD advantage_NN of_IN the_ATI close_JJ
P23 179 proximity_NN into_IN which_WDTR you_PP2 were_BED thrown_VBN ._. ^
P23 179 anyway_RB ,_, let_VB us_PP1OS never_RB speak_VB of_IN
P23 180 it_PP3 again_RB ,_, Bill_NP *-_*- let_VB it_PP3 be_BE buried_VBN and_CC
P23 180 forgotten_VBN for_RB ever_RB" ._. **'_**'
P23 181    ^ *'_*' it_PP3 shall_MD be_BE as_CS you_PP2 wish_VB ,_, Kay_NP ,_,
P23 181 **'_**' he_PP3A answered_VBD ,_, but_CC more_QL coldly_RB ,_,
P23 182 for_CS he_PP3A strongly_RB resented_VBD the_ATI injustice_NN she_PP3A
P23 182 was_BEDZ doing_VBG to_IN Betty_NP ._.
P23 183 ^ *'_*' let_VB 's_PP1OS go_VB somewhere_RB and_CC find_VB a_AT
P23 183 sherry_NN ,_, shall_MD we_PP1AS ?_? **'_**' he_PP3A added_VBD ._. ^
P23 183 *'_*' it_PP3
P23 184 may_MD cheer_VB us_PP1OS up_RP a_AT bit_NN ._. **'_**'
P23 185    ^ *'_*' yes_UH ,_, and_CC we_PP1AS 'll_MD drink_VB to_IN our_PP$
P23 185 future_JJB happiness_NN ,_, Bill_NP !_! **'_**' she_PP3A
P23 186 answered_VBD ,_, raising_VBG her_PP$ face_NN to_IN his_PP$$ for_IN a_AT
P23 186 kiss_NN ._.
P23 187    ^ but_CC of_IN all_ABN this_DT Betty_NP knew_VBD nothing_PN ,_,
P23 187 of_RB course_RB" ._. ^ the_ATI days_NNS went_VBD by_RP
P23 188 slowly_RB and_CC wearily_RB ._. ^ she_PP3A was_BEDZ longing_VBG for_IN
P23 188 the_ATI time_NN to_TO come_VB for_IN her_PP3O to_TO
P23 189 return_VB to_IN the_ATI office_NN ._. ^ her_PP$ parents_NNS had_HVD
P23 189 gone_VBN to_IN Wales_NP to_TO visit_VB an_AT aged_JJ
P23 190 aunt_NN ,_, and_CC most_AP of_IN Betty's_NP$ pals_NNS were_BED
P23 190 equally_RB inaccessible_JJ ,_, so_CS that_CS" for_IN
P23 191 a_AT time_NN solitude_NN was_BEDZ her_PP$ portion_NN ._.
P23 192    ^ she_PP3A had_HVD plenty_NN of_IN leisure_NN to_TO dwell_VB upon_IN
P23 192 those_DTS vanished_JJ days_NNS spent_VBN
P23 193 with_IN the_ATI man_NN she_PP3A loved_VBD *-_*- days_NNS of_IN
P23 193 golden_JJ sunshine_NN and_CC music_NN and_CC utter_JJB
P23 194 happiness_NN ._.
P23 195    ^ the_ATI knowledge_NN that_CS she_PP3A might_MD never_RB see_VB
P23 195 Bill_NP again_RB was_BEDZ very_QL bitter_JJ
P23 196 to_IN her_PP3O ,_, but_CC it_PP3 could_MD n't_XNOT be_BE helped_VBN ._.
P24   2 concluding_JJ woman_NN serial_NN by_IN Margaret_NP Summerton_NP ._.
P24   3 ^ illustrated_VBN by_IN Walter_NP Wyles_NP ._.
P24   4 ^ the_ATI sea_NN house_NN ._.
P24   5 ^ out_RP of_IN violence_NN and_CC fear_NN love_NN could_MD still_RB
P24   5 flourish_VB ._. ^ for_CS now_RN love_NN
P24   6 was_BEDZ theirs_PP$$ ._.
P24   7    ^ a_AT moment_NN after_CS the_ATI kitchen_NN dresser_NN had_HVD
P24   7 swung_VBN to_RP and_CC left_VBN us_PP1OS
P24   8 in_IN the_ATI darkness_NN of_IN the_ATI secret_JJ passage_NN ,_,
P24   8 there_EX was_BEDZ a_AT sudden_JJ ,_, blinding_JJ
P24   9 light_NN ._. ^ Ivor_NP had_HVD switched_VBN on_IN a_AT torch_NN ._.
P24  10    ^ Esmond_NP grunted_VBD :_: ^ *'_*' bolt_VB the_ATI door_NN ._. ^
P24  10 it_PP3 'll_MD give_VB us_PP1OS an_AT extra_JJ half_ABN
P24  11 hour_NN while_CS either_DTX Mark_NP or_CC Adkins_NP gets_VBZ hold_NN
P24  11 of_IN a_AT crowbar_NN ._. ^ then_RN go_VB
P24  12 ahead_RB ,_, shine_VB the_ATI light_NN backwards_RB ._. **'_**'
P24  13    ^ there_EX was_BEDZ the_ATI long_JJ ,_, sustained_JJ whisper_NN
P24  13 of_IN oiled_JJ metal_NN moving_VBG ,_, and_CC
P24  14 then_RN Ivor_NP stumbled_VBD over_IN my_PP$ feet_NNS ._. ^ my_PP$
P24  14 wrists_NNS ,_, stinging_VBG with_IN cramp_NN ,_, were_BED
P24  15 free_JJ from_IN Esmond's_NP$ grasp_NN ._.
P24  16    ^ *'_*' do_DO n't_XNOT start_VB making_VBG a_AT fuss_NN all_RB
P24  16 over_RP again_RB Charlotte_NP ,_, there_EX 's_BEZ a_AT
P24  17 good_JJ girl_NN ,_, **'_**' Esmond_NP said_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' save_VB
P24  17 your_PP$ breath_NN ._. ^ you_PP2 've_HV got_VBN a_AT long_JJ
P24  18 climb_NN ._. ^ follow_VB Ivor_NP ._. ^ I_PP1A 'm_BEM right_RB behind_IN
P24  18 you_PP2 ._. **'_**'
P24  19    ^ the_ATI steps_NNS went_VBD on_RP and_CC on_RP ;_; sometimes_RB
P24  19 steeply_RB ,_, sometimes_RB on_IN a_AT wide_JJ ,_,
P24  20 low_JJ incline_NN ,_, and_CC the_ATI depths_NNS of_IN the_ATI
P24  20 treads_NNS varied_VBD ._.
P24  21    ^ after_IN ten_CD minutes_NNS ,_, Ivor_NP had_HVD gone_VBN so_QL
P24  21 far_RB ahead_RB that_CS it_PP3 was_BEDZ dark_JJ ._.
P24  22 ^ my_PP$ head_NN struck_VBD rock_NN ,_, my_PP$ feet_NNS misjudged_VBD
P24  22 the_ATI step_NN and_CC I_PP1A fell_VBD with_IN a_AT
P24  23 scream_NN ._.
P24  24    ^ Esmond's_NP$ arm_NN came_VBD round_IN my_PP$ waist_NN ,_, but_CC
P24  24 there_EX was_BEDZ no_ATI resilience_NN
P24  25 left_VBN in_IN me_PP1O to_TO help_VB him_PP3O ._.
P24  26    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A can_MD n't_XNOT breathe_VB ,_, **'_**' I_PP1A
P24  26 whispered_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' I_PP1A 'm_BEM choking_VBG ._. **'_**'
P24  27    ^ *'_*' no_UH ,_, you_PP2 're_BER not_XNOT ._. ^ this_DT is_BEZ
P24  27 the_ATI worst_JJT patch_NN ._. ^ you_PP2 've_HV only_RB about_RB
P24  28 another_DT hundred_CD yards_NNS to_TO go_VB ._. ^ come_VB on_RP ._.
P24  28 **'_**' ^ he_PP3A heaved_VBD me_PP1O upright_JJ ,_, and_CC
P24  29 half_RB carried_VBD me_PP1O to_IN a_AT point_NN where_WRB the_ATI
P24  29 steps_NNS ended_VBD ._.
P24  31    ^ Ivor_NP had_HVD set_VBN the_ATI lamp_NN on_IN the_ATI floor_NN ._.
P24  31 ^ he_PP3A stood_VBD over_IN it_PP3 ,_,
P24  32 visible_JJ to_IN his_PP$ waist_NN ,_, the_ATI rest_NN of_IN him_PP3O
P24  32 a_AT formless_JJ shadow_NN ._. ^ we_PP1AS were_BED in_IN a_AT
P24  33 cave_NN ._. ^ as_CS Esmond_NP put_VBD me_PP1O down_RP ,_, I_PP1A
P24  33 lifted_VBD my_PP$ arm_NN ._. ^ I_PP1A could_MD just_RB touch_VB the_ATI
P24  34 roof_NN ._.
P24  35    ^ the_ATI air_NN was_BEDZ a_RB little_RB" sweeter_JJR but_CC it_PP3
P24  35 was_BEDZ still_RB heavy_JJ and_CC my_PP$ breath_NN
P24  36 came_VBD in_IN gasps_NNS ._. ^ I_PP1A would_MD have_HV given_VBN ten_CD
P24  36 years_NNS of_IN my_PP$ life_NN for_IN sight_NN of_IN
P24  37 the_ATI sky_NN ._.
P24  38    ^ I_PP1A began_VBD to_TO beat_VB my_PP$ hands_NNS against_IN the_ATI
P24  38 slime-covered_JJ walls_NNS ._. ^ I_PP1A
P24  39 cried_VBD out_RP one_CD1 word_NN repeatedly_RB :_: it_PP3 was_BEDZ
P24  39 Mark_NP ._.
P24  40    ^ *'_*' do_DO n't_XNOT ,_, Charlotte_NP ._. ^ you_PP2 've_HV got_VBN
P24  40 to_TO stick_VB it_PP3 out_RP for_IN another_DT few_AP
P24  41 minutes_NNS ._. **'_**' ^ with_IN hands_NNS that_WPR had_HVD
P24  41 suddenly_RB grown_VBN protective_JJ ,_, Esmond_NP
P24  42 turned_VBD me_PP1O round_RP ,_, pushed_VBD the_ATI hair_NN from_IN
P24  42 my_PP$ forehead_NN ._. ^ *'_*' you_PP2 and_CC Mark_NP
P24  43 have_HV got_VBN the_ATI rest_NN of_IN your_PP$ lives_NNS to_TO fix_VB
P24  43 yourselves_PPLS up_RP ._. ^ but_CC this_DT small_JJ
P24  44 piece_NN of_IN you_PP2 belongs_VBZ to_IN me_PP1O ._. ^ if_CS you_PP2
P24  44 do_DO n't_XNOT stay_VB with_IN me_PP1O until_CS I_PP1A get_VB
P24  45 into_IN the_ATI open_NN ,_, I_PP1A 'm_BEM finished_VBN ,_, Charlotte_NP
P24  45 ._. **'_**'
P24  46    ^ *'_*' you_PP2 've_HV no_ATI chance_NN ,_, **'_**' I_PP1A said_VBD
P24  46 ,_, repeating_VBG Mark's_NP$ words_NNS ._. ^ *'_*' there_EX
P24  47 is_BEZ n't_XNOT a_AT yacht_NN waiting_VBG for_IN you_PP2 ..._...
P24  48    ._. **'_**' ^ *'_*' probably_RB not_XNOT ._. **'_**' ^ he_PP3A
P24  48 shrugged_VBD his_PP$ shoulders_NNS ._. ^ *'_*' but_CC if_CS I_PP1A
P24  48 can_MD
P24  49 get_VB clear_JJ ,_, make_VB the_ATI beach_NN ,_, I_PP1A 'll_MD find_VB
P24  49 some_DTI sort_NN of_IN boat_NN ..._...
P24  50    ._. **'_**' ^ I_PP1A glanced_VBD over_IN my_PP$ shoulder_NN ._. ^
P24  50 Ivor_NP had_HVD moved_VBN a_RB little_RB" out_RP of_IN the_ATI
P24  51 range_NN of_IN the_ATI light_NN ._.
P24  52    ^ *'_*' why_WRB did_DOD you_PP2 come_VB in_IN here_RN ?_? ^ if_CS
P24  52 you_PP2 're_BER afraid_JJ of_IN what_WDT he_PP3A might_MD
P24  53 do_DO ?_? **'_**' I_PP1A asked_VBD Esmond_NP ._.
P24  54    ^ *'_*' he_PP3A would_MD n't_XNOT have_HV given_VBN me_PP1O a_AT
P24  54 chance_NN to_TO do_DO anything_PN else_RB ._. ^ he_PP3A 'd_MD
P24  55 have_HV shot_VBN us_PP1OS all_ABN down_RP ,_, made_VBN his_PP$ own_AP
P24  55 getaway_NN alone_JJ ._. **'_**'
P24  56    ^ *'_*' what_WDT 's_BEZ he_PP3A doing_VBG ?_? **'_**'
P24  57    ^ *'_*' do_DO n't_XNOT panic_VB ._. ^ he_PP3A 's_BEZ clearing_VBG
P24  57 the_ATI way_NN ahead_RB ._. ^ except_IN for_IN" an_AT air_NN
P24  58 passage_NN ,_, the_ATI way_NN out_RP of_IN this_DT cave_NN is_BEZ
P24  58 blocked_VBN with_IN stones_NNS and_CC old_JJ
P24  59 rubbish_NN ._. ^ after_IN that_DT ,_, there_EX 's_BEZ a_AT low_JJ
P24  59 tunnel_NN ,_, one_CD1 last_AP cave_NN ..._... ._. ^ from_IN
P24  60 there_RN ,_, out_RP on_IN the_ATI cliffs_NNS ,_, the_ATI odds_NNS
P24  60 are_BER against_IN him_PP3O ,_, not_XNOT me_PP1O ._. ^ I_PP1A know_VB
P24  61 every_AT foxhole_NN a_AT darned_JJ sight_NN better_RBR than_CS he_PP3A
P24  61 does_DOZ ._. ^ I_PP1A 'll_MD leave_VB you_PP2
P24  62 there_RN ,_, Charlotte_NP ,_, and_CC you_PP2 can_MD double_VB back_RP
P24  62 to_IN Mark_NP ._. ^ he_PP3A 'll_MD have_HV the_ATI
P24  63 door_NN down_RP by_IN then_RN ._. **'_**' ^ he_PP3A raised_VBD his_PP$
P24  63 voice_NN that_WPR he_PP3A had_HVD held_VBN to_IN a_AT
P24  64 whisper_NN ._. ^ *'_*' all_ABN clear_JJ ,_, Ivor_NP ?_? **'_**'
P24  66    ^ as_CS he_PP3A pushed_VBD me_PP1O forward_RB Ivor_NP moved_VBD
P24  66 into_IN the_ATI light_NN ._. ^ there_EX
P24  67 was_BEDZ a_AT glint_NN of_IN metal_NN in_IN his_PP$ right_JJ hand_NN
P24  67 ._. ^ Esmond_NP laughed_VBD ,_, and_CC in_IN the_ATI
P24  68 same_AP second_NN pulled_VBD me_PP1O back_RP hard_RB against_IN
P24  68 him_PP3O ,_, a_AT living_JJ shield_NN between_IN
P24  69 him_PP3O and_CC the_ATI threat_NN of_IN the_ATI gun_NN ._.
P24  70    ^ *'_*' just_RB as_CS I_PP1A thought_VBD ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A
P24  70 said_VBD shortly_RB ._. ^ *'_*' my_PP$ insurance_NN has_HVZ paid_VBN
P24  71 off_RP ._. **'_**'
P24  72    ^ I_PP1A froze_VBD against_IN him_PP3O ,_, as_CS Ivor_NP ,_,
P24  72 giant-size_JJ in_IN that_DT low_JJ cavern_NN ,_,
P24  73 moved_VBD one_CD1 step_NN ,_, then_RN another_DT towards_IN us_PP1OS
P24  73 ._. ^ I_PP1A felt_VBD Esmond's_NP$ left_JJ hand_NN
P24  74 move_VB down_RP to_TO grapple_VB in_IN his_PP$ pocket_NN ._.
P24  75    ^ then_RN he_PP3A shouted_VBD :_: ^ *'_*' if_CS you_PP2 want_VB
P24  75 to_TO kill_VB me_PP1O ,_, you_PP2 've_HV got_VBN to_TO kill_VB
P24  76 her_PP3O first_RB ._. **'_**'
P24  77    ^ *'_*' you_PP2 're_BER at_IN the_ATI end_NN of_IN the_ATI line_NN
P24  77 ,_, Elliot_NP ,_, **'_**' Ivor_NP said_VBD in_IN a_AT voice_NN
P24  78 of_IN steel_NN ._.
P24  79    ^ Esmond_NP screamed_VBD :_: ^ *'_*' you_PP2 'll_MD have_HV to_TO
P24  79 shoot_VB her_PP3O first_RB ._. ^ Lisa_NP will_MD n't_XNOT
P24  80 be_BE so_QL keen_JJ to_TO have_HV a_AT double_JJ murderer_NN on_IN
P24  80 her_PP$ hands_NNS ,_, you_PP2 'll_MD find_VB ._. **'_**'
P24  81    ^ their_PP$ voices_NNS overlapped_VBD and_CC were_BED trapped_VBN
P24  81 in_IN the_ATI echo_NN ._.
P24  82    ^ *'_*' Lisa_NP 's_HVZ finished_VBN with_IN you_PP2 ._. ^ you_PP2
P24  82 're_BER a_AT wastrel_NN ,_, a_AT sponger_NN ,_, **'_**' Ivor_NP
P24  83 hissed_VBD ._.
P24  84    ^ *'_*' you_PP2 never_RB meant_VBD me_PP1O to_TO get_VB out_RP of_IN
P24  84 here_RN alive_JJ ..._... Webster_NP ..._... and_CC
P24  85 the_ATI boat_NN ,_, they_PP3AS were_BED a_AT pack_NN of_IN lies_NNS
P24  85 ..._... Mark_NP was_BEDZ right_JJ ._. **'_**' ^ Esmond_NP was_BEDZ
P24  86 now_RN gasping_VBG for_IN breath_NN ._.
P24  87    ^ *'_*' of_RB course_RB" he_PP3A was_BEDZ right_JJ ..._... ._. ^
P24  87 you_PP2 're_BER going_VBG to_TO die_VB ,_, Elliot_NP ,_, and_CC the_ATI
P24  88 girl_NN can_MD go_VB with_IN you_PP2 ..._...
P24  89    ._. **'_**' ^ the_ATI gun_NN in_IN Esmond's_NP$ hand_NN spat_VBD ._.
P24  89 ^ the_ATI light_NN was_BEDZ gone_VBN ._. ^ in_IN the_ATI
P24  90 sudden_JJ ,_, blinding_JJ darkness_NN I_PP1A managed_VBD to_TO
P24  90 wrench_VB myself_PPL free_JJ of_IN Esmond's_NP$
P24  91 grasp_NN and_CC dive_VB to_IN the_ATI ground_NN ._. ^ there_EX was_BEDZ
P24  91 a_AT tumult_NN of_IN noise_NN and_CC the_ATI
P24  92 spatter_NN of_IN fire_NN ._. ^ something_PN struck_VBD my_PP$ arm_NN
P24  92 ._. ^ there_EX was_BEDZ no_ATI pain_NN after_IN
P24  93 the_ATI first_OD searing_JJ blow_NN ,_, only_RB numbness_NN ,_, and_CC
P24  93 sticky_JJ warmth_NN trickling_VBG
P24  94 over_IN my_PP$ hand_NN ._.
P24  95    ^ for_IN a_AT moment_NN I_PP1A crouched_VBD there_RN ,_, dazed_VBN
P24  95 ,_, then_RN I_PP1A stood_VBD up_RP and_CC shouted_VBD
P24  96 as_QL loudly_RB as_CS the_ATI breath_NN in_IN my_PP$ lungs_NNS would_MD
P24  96 allow_VB ._.
P24  97    ^ almost_RB immediately_RB I_PP1A heard_VBD the_ATI scraping_NN
P24  97 of_IN heavy_JJ ,_, stumbling_JJ feet_NNS ,_,
P24  98 a_AT voice_NN choking_VBG in_IN curses_NNS ,_, a_AT fall_NN that_WPR
P24  98 sent_VBD stones_NNS tumbling_VBG ._. ^ then_RN
P24  99 silence_NN again_RB ,_, and_CC after_IN timeless_JJ seconds_NNS ,_,
P24  99 a_AT long-drawn-out_JJB gasp_NN ._.
P24 100    ^ *'_*' Esmond_NP !_! ^ Esmond_NP !_! **'_**' ^ the_ATI echo_NN
P24 100 mocked_VBD my_PP$ cry_NN ._. ^ I_PP1A fumbled_VBD
P24 101 frantically_RB in_IN the_ATI darkness_NN ,_, bending_VBG double_JJ ,_,
P24 101 brushing_VBG the_ATI wet_JJ ,_, filthy_JJ
P24 102 floor_NN with_IN my_PP$ hands_NNS ..._... ._. ^ then_RN I_PP1A fell_VBD
P24 102 over_IN the_ATI prone_JJ figure_NN that_WPR was_BEDZ
P24 103 still_RB moaning_VBG and_CC dropped_VBD to_IN my_PP$ knees_NNS ._.
P24 104    ^ I_PP1A whispered_VBD :_: ~ *'_*' Esmond_NP !_! **'_**' not_XNOT
P24 104 sure_JJ in_IN the_ATI blackness_NN whether_CS it_PP3
P24 105 was_BEDZ he_PP3A or_CC Ivor_NP ._.
P24 106    ^ he_PP3A breathed_VBD the_ATI first_OD syllable_NN of_IN my_PP$
P24 106 name_NN ._. ^ I_PP1A shifted_VBD his_PP$ head_NN to_IN
P24 107 my_PP$ knee_NN ._. ^ it_PP3 was_BEDZ heavy_JJ ,_, and_CC when_WRB
P24 107 I_PP1A felt_VBD his_PP$ face_NN it_PP3 was_BEDZ wet_JJ ..._... or_CC
P24 107 was_BEDZ
P24 108 it_PP3 my_PP$ fingers_NNS that_WPR were_BED coated_VBN with_IN my_PP$
P24 108 own_AP blood_NN or_CC slime_NN from_IN the_ATI
P24 109 cave_NN ?_?
P24 110    ^ my_PP$ hands_NNS on_IN his_PP$ shoulders_NNS moved_VBD down_RP
P24 110 to_IN his_PP$ chest_NN ,_, and_CC then_RN
P24 111 dropped_VBD away_RP as_CS he_PP3A gave_VBD a_AT terrible_JJ scream_NN
P24 111 ._. ^ I_PP1A bent_VBD my_PP$ head_NN until_CS my_PP$
P24 112 face_NN was_BEDZ over_IN his_PP$ mouth_NN ,_, trying_VBG to_TO make_VB
P24 112 words_NNS out_RP of_IN the_ATI senseless_JJ
P24 113 mumble_NN that_WPR followed_VBD the_ATI cry_NN of_IN agony_NN ._. ^
P24 113 but_CC they_PP3AS made_VBD no_ATI sense_NN ._.
P24 114    ^ and_CC then_RN ,_, behind_IN me_PP1O ,_, I_PP1A heard_VBD
P24 114 another_DT sound_NN :_: slow_JJ ,_, dragging_VBG ,_,
P24 115 tortuous_JJ ._. ^ I_PP1A froze_VBD ,_, my_PP$ body_NN bent_VBN over_IN
P24 115 Esmond_NP ,_, my_PP$ hand_NN grasping_VBG the_ATI gun_NN
P24 116 that_WPR was_BEDZ ,_, miraculously_RB ,_, lying_VBG on_IN the_ATI
P24 116 ground_NN beside_IN my_PP$ finger_NN tips_NNS ._.
P24 117 ^ Ivor_NP was_BEDZ moving_VBG ._.
P24 119    ^ then_RN he_PP3A was_BEDZ on_IN me_PP1O ,_, his_PP$ foot_NN
P24 119 tripping_VBG over_IN my_PP$ leg_NN ;_; my_PP$ teeth_NNS
P24 120 bit_VBD my_PP$ lower_JJR lip_NN to_TO stem_VB the_ATI scream_NN ,_,
P24 120 and_CC my_PP$ free_JJ hand_NN covered_VBD Esmond's_NP$
P24 121 mouth_NN ._. ^ beneath_IN the_ATI weight_NN of_IN his_PP$ body_NN
P24 121 I_PP1A willed_VBD my_PP$ limbs_NNS to_TO stay_VB stiff_JJ
P24 122 and_CC waited_VBD to_TO feel_VB the_ATI touch_NN of_IN his_PP$ hand_NN
P24 122 that_WPR would_MD tell_VB him_PP3O Esmond_NP
P24 123 and_CC I_PP1A were_BED n't_XNOT dead_JJ ._. ^ in_IN that_DT moment_NN
P24 123 my_PP$ finger_NN found_VBD the_ATI trigger_NN of_IN the_ATI
P24 124 gun_NN ._.
P24 125    ^ would_MD I_PP1A have_HV pulled_VBN it_PP3 ?_? ^ I_PP1A do_DO
P24 125 n't_XNOT know_VB ,_, because_CS the_ATI weight_NN
P24 126 gradually_RB heaved_VBD itself_PPL from_IN me_PP1O ._. ^ footsteps_NNS
P24 126 ,_, scuffling_VBG ,_, uncertain_JJ ,_,
P24 127 dragged_VBD themselves_PPLS away_RP ,_, and_CC finally_RB ,_, there_EX
P24 127 was_BEDZ utter_JJB silence_NN ._.
P24 128    ^ I_PP1A lifted_VBD my_PP$ shoulders_NNS ,_, eased_VBD the_ATI
P24 128 burden_NN on_IN my_PP$ knees_NNS ,_, and_CC
P24 129 waited_VBD ..._...
P24 130    ._. ^ I_PP1A fought_VBD hard_RB not_XNOT to_TO wake_VB up_RP ._. ^
P24 130 desperately_RB I_PP1A clung_VBD to_IN the_ATI
P24 131 remnants_NNS of_IN unconsciousness_NN ,_, burrowing_VBG in_IN the_ATI
P24 131 thinning_JJ layers_NNS ,_, trying_VBG
P24 132 to_TO ignore_VB the_ATI pain_NN in_IN my_PP$ arm_NN and_CC a_AT
P24 132 voice_NN that_WPR called_VBD my_PP$ name_NN ._.
P24 133    ^ but_CC the_ATI voice_NN and_CC the_ATI pain_NN were_BED
P24 133 winning_VBG ._. ^ a_AT hand_NN on_IN my_PP$ shoulder_NN
P24 134 scattered_VBD the_ATI last_AP fragments_NNS and_CC I_PP1A cried_VBD
P24 134 out_RP ._.
P24 135    ^ the_ATI voice_NN said_VBD :_: ^ *'_*' I_PP1A 'm_BEM sorry_JJ ,_,
P24 135 but_CC it_PP3 's_BEZ time_NN you_PP2 woke_VBD up_RP ,_,
P24 136 Charlotte_NP ._. **'_**'
P24 137    ^ odd_JJ ,_, I_PP1A thought_VBD ,_, it_PP3 sounded_VBD like_IN
P24 137 Edwina's_NP$ voice_NN ._. ^ I_PP1A opened_VBD my_PP$
P24 138 eyes_NNS ._. ^ the_ATI room_NN was_BEDZ full_JJ of_IN daylight_NN ._.
P24 139    ^ *'_*' there_RN !_! ^ you_PP2 'll_MD be_BE perfectly_RB all_RB
P24 139 right_RB" now_RN ._. **'_**' ^ her_PP$ voice_NN was_BEDZ
P24 140 relieved_JJ ._.
P24 141    ^ I_PP1A pushed_VBD myself_PPL up_RP on_IN the_ATI pillows_NNS ._. ^
P24 141 *'_*' what_WDT time_NN is_BEZ it_PP3 ?_? **'_**' I_PP1A
P24 142 asked_VBD ._.
P24 143    ^ *'_*' almost_RB ten_CD o'clock_RB ._. **'_**' ^ she_PP3A
P24 143 glanced_VBD at_IN my_PP$ arm_NN ._. ^ *'_*' you_PP2 're_BER not_XNOT
P24 143 to_TO
P24 144 worry_VB about_IN that_DT ._. ^ it_PP3 was_BEDZ only_RB a_AT simple_JJ
P24 144 flesh_NN wound_NN ._. ^ \0Dr_NPT Farnes_NP
P24 145 stitched_VBD it_PP3 up_RP for_IN you_PP2 last_AP night_NN ._. **'_**'
P24 146    ^ I_PP1A was_BEDZ still_RB only_RB half_RB awake_JJ ._.
P24 147    ^ *'_*' could_MD I_PP1A have_HV a_AT cup_NN of_IN tea_NN ?_? **'_**'
P24 147 I_PP1A said_VBD ._.
P24 148    ^ *'_*' Ivy_NP is_BEZ bringing_VBG you_PP2 your_PP$ breakfast_NN
P24 148 as_QL soon_RB as_CS she_PP3A can_MD manage_VB
P24 149 it_PP3 ,_, but_CC she_PP3A 's_BEZ all_RB behind_RP this_DT morning_NN
P24 149 ._. ^ nothing_PN has_HVZ been_BEN done_VBN
P24 150 properly_RB ._. ^ it_PP3 's_BEZ all_ABN extremely_RB upsetting_JJ ._.
P24 150 **'_**'
P24 151    ^ I_PP1A stared_VBD at_IN her_PP3O ._. ^ the_ATI memory_NN of_IN
P24 151 the_ATI afternoon_NN and_CC evening_NN before_RI
P24 152 came_VBD faltering_VBG back_RP to_IN me_PP1O ,_, in_IN patches_NNS ._. ^
P24 152 I_PP1A could_MD feel_VB the_ATI dazzle_NN of_IN the_ATI
P24 153 torches_NNS as_CS Mark_NP ,_, Adkins_NP and_CC the_ATI others_APS
P24 153 reached_VBD me_PP1O in_IN the_ATI cave_NN ._.
P24 154    ^ *'_*' are_BER you_PP2 hurt_VBN ,_, Charlotte_NP ?_? **'_**' ^
P24 154 Mark_NP had_HVD gently_RB eased_VBN me_PP1O upright_JJ ,_,
P24 155 away_RP from_IN Esmond_NP ._.
P24 156    ^ Adkins_NP had_HVD bent_VBN over_IN the_ATI body_NN that_WPR I_PP1A
P24 156 had_HVD guarded_VBN ,_, and_CC a_AT whole_JJ
P24 157 world_NN of_IN tortured_JJ waiting_NN passed_VBD before_CS Adkins_NP
P24 157 said_VBD :_: ^ *'_*' I_PP1A 'm_BEM afraid_JJ
P24 158 there_EX 's_BEZ nothing_PN else_RB we_PP1AS can_MD do_DO for_IN
P24 158 him_PP3O ._. ^ \0Mr_NPT Halliwell_NP ,_, I_PP1A suggest_VB
P24 159 you_PP2 help_VB Miss_NPT Elliot_NP back_RP to_IN the_ATI house_NN ._. ^
P24 159 I_PP1A 'll_MD follow_VB you_PP2 ._. **'_**'
P24 160    ^ even_RB now_RN ,_, I_PP1A could_MD hear_VB my_PP$ own_AP voice_NN
P24 160 crying_VBG out_RP ,_, and_CC Mark_NP saying_VBG :_:
P24 161 ^ *'_*' hush_UH ,_, darling_NN ._. ^ he_PP3A 's_BEZ dead_JJ ._. ^
P24 161 I_PP1A 've_HV got_VBN to_TO get_VB you_PP2 out_RP of_IN here_RN ._.
P24 161 **'_**'
P24 162    ^ I_PP1A could_MD remember_VB nothing_PN after_IN that_DT but_IN
P24 162 a_AT close-up_NN of_IN \0Dr_NPT
P24 163 Farnes's_NP$ face_NN as_CS he_PP3A bent_VBD over_IN me_PP1O ,_, and_CC
P24 163 his_PP$ cheerful_JJ voice_NN saying_VBG :_:
P24 164 ^ *'_*' now_RN do_DO n't_XNOT worry_VB ,_, young_JJ lady_NN ._. ^
P24 164 this_DT is_BEZ n't_XNOT going_VBG to_TO hurt_VB you_PP2 ._. ^ you_PP2
P24 164 're_BER
P24 165 going_VBG to_TO have_HV a_AT nice_JJ ,_, long_JJ sleep_NN ._. **'_**'
P24 166    ^ I_PP1A twisted_VBD round_RP ,_, so_CS that_CS" I_PP1A could_MD
P24 166 look_VB fully_RB at_IN Edwina_NP ._. ^ her_PP$ face_NN
P24 167 was_BEDZ grey_JJ and_CC pinched_JJ ,_, but_CC from_IN the_ATI light_NN
P24 167 in_IN her_PP$ eye_NN I_PP1A could_MD tell_VB she_PP3A
P24 168 was_BEDZ on_IN the_ATI brink_NN of_IN reading_VBG me_PP1O a_AT
P24 168 lecture_NN ._.
P24 169    ^ I_PP1A cried_VBD out_RP accusingly_RB :_: ^ *'_*' Esmond_NP
P24 169 need_MD never_RB have_HV died_VBN if_CS you_PP2
P24 170 had_HVD n't_XNOT given_VBN him_PP3O away_RP ._. ^ you_PP2 came_VBD
P24 170 straight_RB back_RP here_RN yesterday_NR
P24 171 afternoon_NN and_CC telephoned_VBD Inspector_NPT Adkins_NP ._. ^
P24 171 how_WRB could_MD you_PP2 be_BE so_QL
P24 172 cruel_JJ ?_? **'_**'
P24 174    ^ she_PP3A shook_VBD her_PP$ head_NN at_IN me_PP1O ,_, patiently_RB
P24 174 admonishing_VBG ,_, as_CS if_CS" I_PP1A
P24 175 were_BED a_AT child_NN ._. ^ *'_*' if_CS you_PP2 commit_VB murder_NN
P24 175 ,_, Charlotte_NP ,_, you_PP2 must_MD be_BE
P24 176 punished_VBN ._. **'_**'
P24 177    ^ I_PP1A said_VBD :_: ^ *'_*' why_WRB did_DOD you_PP2 play_VB
P24 177 that_DT horrible_JJ cat_NN and_CC mouse_NN game_NN if_CS
P24 178 you_PP2 knew_VBD Esmond_NP was_BEDZ there_RN ?_? **'_**'
P24 179    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A did_DOD n't_XNOT know_VB he_PP3A was_BEDZ there_RN
P24 179 until_CS I_PP1A saw_VBD the_ATI way_NN that_DT dog_NN
P24 180 behaved_VBD ,_, that_CS the_ATI dresser_NN hinges_NNS had_HVD been_BEN
P24 180 mended_VBN and_CC oiled_VBN ,_, and_CC the_ATI
P24 181 attic_NN was_BEDZ bolted_VBN ._. ^ when_WRB that_DT meddlesome_JJ
P24 181 policeman_NN forced_VBD himself_PPL on_IN me_PP1O
P24 182 in_IN the_ATI morning_NN with_IN his_PP$ story_NN of_IN Esmond_NP
P24 182 being_BEG alive_JJ ,_, I_PP1A did_DOD n't_XNOT believe_VB
P24 183 him_PP3O ._. **'_**'
P24 184    ^ she_PP3A leaned_VBD forward_RB ,_, said_VBD fiercely_RB :_: ^
P24 184 *'_*' and_CC do_DO you_PP2 know_VB why_WRB I_PP1A
P24 185 did_DOD n't_XNOT believe_VB him_PP3O ?_? **'_**'
P24 186    ^ I_PP1A shook_VBD my_PP$ head_NN ._.
P24 187    ^ *'_*' because_CS if_CS he_PP3A were_BED speaking_VBG the_ATI
P24 187 truth_NN it_PP3 meant_VBD that_CS all_ABN of_IN you_PP2 ,_,
P24 188 and_CC you_PP2 in_RB particular_RB" ,_, Charlotte_NP ,_, had_HVD
P24 188 wilfully_RB deceived_VBN me_PP1O ._. ^ do_DO you_PP2
P24 189 think_VB it_PP3 's_BEZ pleasant_JJ to_TO learn_VB that_CS a_AT
P24 189 granddaughter_NN to_IN whom_WPOR you_PP2 've_HV given_VBN
P24 190 nothing_PN but_IN kindness_NN ,_, whom_WPOR you_PP2 've_HV tried_VBN
P24 190 to_TO love_VB ,_, is_BEZ sheltering_VBG the_ATI
P24 191 murderer_NN of_IN ..._...
P24 192    ._. **'_**' ^ she_PP3A broke_VBD off_RP ,_, as_CS if_CS" Danny's_NP$
P24 192 name_NN was_BEDZ too_QL precious_JJ to_TO be_BE spoken_VBN
P24 193 before_IN me_PP1O ._. ^ for_IN a_AT moment_NN her_PP$ eyes_NNS
P24 193 closed_VBD and_CC then_RN she_PP3A recovered_VBD
P24 194 herself_PPL ._. ^ *'_*' I_PP1A 'd_MD never_RB have_HV believed_VBN
P24 194 you_PP2 were_BED capable_JJ of_IN such_ABL deceit_NN ._.
P24 195 ^ however_RB ,_, it_PP3 is_BEZ Mark_NP I_PP1A blame_VB for_IN the_ATI
P24 195 way_NN you_PP2 behaved_VBD ._. ^ I_PP1A shall_MD never_RB
P24 196 forgive_VB him_PP3O ._. ^ he_PP3A 's_HVZ to_TO leave_VB this_DT
P24 196 house_NN ..._...
P24 197    ._. **'_**' ^ I_PP1A broke_VBD in_RP on_IN her_PP$ tirade_NN ._. ^
P24 197 *'_*' that_DT 's_BEZ not_XNOT how_WRB it_PP3 happened_VBD at_IN all_ABN
P24 197 ._.
P24 198 ^ I_PP1A found_VBD Esmond_NP ._. ^ Mark_NP wanted_VBD to_TO go_VB to_IN
P24 198 the_ATI police_NNS ._. ^ I_PP1A would_MD n't_XNOT let_VB
P24 199 him_PP3O ._. **'_**'
P24 200    ^ *'_*' let_VB him_PP3O !_! ^ let_VB him_PP3O !_! **'_**' she_PP3A
P24 200 burst_VBD out_RP ._. ^ *'_*' a_AT grown_JJ man_NN should_MD be_BE
P24 201 the_ATI keeper_NN of_IN his_PP$ own_AP conscience_NN ,_, not_XNOT at_IN
P24 201 the_ATI mercy_NN of_IN a_AT silly_JJ ,_,
P24 202 sentimental_JJ girl_NN ._. ^ and_CC a_AT fine_JJ help_NN he_PP3A
P24 202 was_BEDZ to_IN you_PP2 !_! ^ you_PP2 might_MD have_HV been_BEN
P24 203 killed_VBN ._. **'_**'
P24 204    ^ *'_*' where_WRB is_BEZ he_PP3A now_RN ?_? **'_**' I_PP1A asked_VBD
P24 204 ._.
P24 205    ^ *'_*' where_WRB you_PP2 'd_MD expect_VB him_PP3O to_TO be_BE !_! ^
P24 205 explaining_VBG his_PP$ conduct_NN to_IN the_ATI
P24 206 police_NNS ._. **'_**'
P24 207    ^ there_EX was_BEDZ a_AT fumbling_NN at_IN the_ATI door_NN ,_,
P24 207 and_CC Ivy_NP came_VBD in_RP ,_, breathless_JJ ,_,
P24 208 awkward_JJ ._.
P24 209    ^ when_WRB she_PP3A 'd_HVD gone_VBN ,_, Edwina_NP bent_VBD over_IN
P24 209 me_PP1O ._. ^ *'_*' you_PP2 've_HV got_VBN an_AT egg_NN ._. ^ I_PP1A
P24 210 gave_VBD orders_NNS for_IN it_PP3 ._. ^ and_CC there_EX 's_BEZ some_DTI
P24 210 honey_NN ._. ^ that_DT 'll_MD do_DO you_PP2 good_NN ._. **'_**'
P24 211    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A just_RB want_VB the_ATI tea_NN ,_, **'_**' I_PP1A
P24 211 said_VBD ._.
P24 212    ^ *'_*' oh_UH ,_, no_UH ,_, **'_**' she_PP3A protested_VBD ._. ^
P24 212 *'_*' you_PP2 must_MD eat_VB a_AT good_JJ breakfast_NN ._. ^ I_PP1A
P24 213 can_MD n't_XNOT promise_VB you_PP2 what_WDT the_ATI rest_NN of_IN
P24 213 the_ATI meals_NNS will_MD be_BE like_IN today_NR ._.
P24 214 ^ \0Mrs_NPT West_NP has_HVZ left_VBN ,_, you_PP2 know_VB ._.
P24 215 **"_**'
P25   2 \0Mrs_NPT Crichton_NP smiled_VBD at_IN Tandy_NP ._.
P25   3    ^ *'_*' come_VB into_IN the_ATI drawing-room_NN ,_, dear_NN ,_,
P25   3 and_CC talk_VB to_IN us_PP1OS ._. **'_**' ^ and_CC ,_, as_CS
P25   4 Tandy_NP followed_VBD her_PP3O into_IN the_ATI room_NN ,_, and_CC
P25   4 \0Mr_NPT Crichton_NP got_VBD up_RP to_TO greet_VB
P25   5 her_PP3O ,_, \0Mrs_NPT Crichton_NP added_VBD :_: ^ *'_*' if_CS this_DT
P25   5 visit_NN is_BEZ what_WDT we_PP1AS think_VB ,_, Tandy_NP ,_,
P25   6 I_PP1A hope_VB you_PP2 're_BER as_QL pleased_JJ about_IN it_PP3 as_CS
P25   6 we_PP1AS are_BER ._. **'_**'
P25   7    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A 'm_BEM delighted_JJ ,_, **'_**' she_PP3A said_VBD ._.
P25   7 ^ *'_*' Marion_NP 's_BEZ such_ABL a_AT darling_NN ._. **'_**'
P25   8    ^ *'_*' and_CC your_PP$ brother_NN is_BEZ the_ATI first_OD young_JJ
P25   8 man_NN I_PP1A 've_HV ever_RB encountered_VBN
P25   9 that_WPR I_PP1A 'd_MD trust_VB my_PP$ girl_NN to_IN ,_, **'_**'
P25   9 said_VBD \0Mr_NPT Crichton_NP ._.
P25  10    ^ ten_CD minutes_NNS or_CC so_PN later_RBR ,_, and_CC looking_VBG
P25  10 like_IN a_AT girl_NN who_WPR had_HVD been_BEN
P25  11 very_QL thoroughly_RB kissed_VBN ,_, Marion_NP came_VBD into_IN the_ATI
P25  11 room_NN ,_, Jock's_NP$ hand_NN in_IN her_PP$
P25  12 own_AP ._.
P25  13    ^ *'_*' Mummy_NPT *-_*- Daddy_NPT *-_*- we_PP1AS *-_*- **'_**'
P25  14    ^ gently_RB ,_, smiling_VBG ,_, Jock_NP interposed_VBD ._. ^ *'_*'
P25  14 Marion_NP ,_, my_PP$ love_NN ,_, I_PP1A have_HV an_AT
P25  15 idea_NN that_CS if_CS my_PP$ sister_NN has_HVZ had_HVN anything_PN
P25  15 to_TO do_DO with_IN this_DT ,_, they_PP3AS will_MD n't_XNOT
P25  16 need_VB telling_NN ._. ^ but_CC ,_, just_RB for_IN the_ATI record_NN
P25  16 ,_, we_PP1AS 're_BER engaged_VBN !_! **'_**'
P25  17    ^ after_IN that_DT ,_, everyone_PN seemed_VBD to_TO be_BE
P25  17 kissing_VBG everyone_PN else_RB !_!
P25  18    ^ intermingled_VBN with_IN her_PP$ pleasure_NN for_IN them_PP3OS ,_,
P25  18 Tandy_NP felt_VBD a_AT private_JJ
P25  19 little_JJ glow_NN of_IN happiness_NN ._. ^ for_IN so_QL long_RB ,_,
P25  19 now_RN ,_, she_PP3A 'd_HVD felt_VBN responsible_JJ
P25  20 for_IN Jock_NP ,_, whether_CS or_CC not_XNOT he_PP3A would_MD have_HV
P25  20 wanted_VBN it_PP3 ._. ^ and_CC now_RN *-_*- he_PP3A had_HVD a_AT
P25  21 grand_JJ girl_NN like_IN Marion_NP to_TO look_VB after_IN him_PP3O ,_,
P25  21 and_CC she_PP3A herself_PPL would_MD be_BE
P25  22 free_JJ ._.
P25  23    ^ free_JJ ..._... to_TO let_VB her_PP$ love_NN for_IN Granville_NP
P25  23 rule_VB her_PP$ life_NN for_RB ever_RB" ._.
P25  24 ^ long_RB after_CS she_PP3A and_CC Jock_NP had_HVD got_VBN back_RP
P25  24 to_IN the_ATI flat_NN ,_, she_PP3A lay_VBD awake_JJ
P25  25 thinking_VBG of_IN Granville_NP ._.
P25  26    ^ she_PP3A 'd_MD see_VB him_PP3O again_RB tomorrow_NR ,_, but_CC
P25  26 not_XNOT till_IN tomorrow_NR night_NN ._. ^ that_DT
P25  27 meant_VBD the_ATI whole_NN of_IN a_AT long_JJ day_NN to_TO live_VB
P25  27 through_IN first_RB ._. ^ I_PP1A 'm_BEM wishing_VBG my_PP$
P25  28 whole_JJ life_NN away_RP ,_, she_PP3A thought_VBD ,_, and_CC smiled_VBD
P25  28 gently_RB to_IN herself_PPL ._. ^ it_PP3 was_BEDZ
P25  29 worth_IN living_VBG through_IN hours_NNS of_IN tedium_NN ,_, for_IN
P25  29 those_DTS precious_JJ hours_NNS with_IN
P25  30 Granville_NP in_IN the_ATI evening_NN ._.
P25  31    ^ next_AP morning_NN at_IN breakfast_NN ,_, Jock_NP said_VBD :_: ^
P25  31 *'_*' do_DO n't_XNOT do_DO anything_PN about_IN
P25  32 supper_NN for_IN me_PP1O tonight_NR ,_, Tandy_NP ._. ^ Marion_NP and_CC
P25  32 I_PP1A want_VB to_TO go_VB out_RP to_TO
P25  33 celebrate_VB our_PP$ engagement_NN ._. ^ we_PP1AS shall_MD n't_XNOT
P25  33 be_BE buying_VBG the_ATI ring_NN until_IN the_ATI
P25  34 weekend_NN ,_, but_CC tonight_NR I_PP1A want_VB to_TO take_VB her_PP3O
P25  34 out_RP to_IN the_ATI best_JJT dinner_NN I_PP1A can_MD
P25  35 find_VB !_! **'_**'
P25  36    ^ *'_*' yes_UH ,_, Jock_NP ._. **'_**' ^ for_IN a_AT moment_NN ,_,
P25  36 Tandy_NP felt_VBD sad_JJ ,_, thinking_VBG that_CS many_AP
P25  37 of_IN the_ATI pleasures_NNS most_AP engaged_JJ couples_NNS shared_VBD
P25  37 would_MD be_BE missing_JJ for_IN Jock_NP
P25  38 and_CC Marion_NP ._. ^ dances_NNS ,_, theatres_NNS ,_, cinemas_NNS ._. ^
P25  38 she_PP3A herself_PPL had_HVD never_RB worried_VBN
P25  39 about_IN any_DTI of_IN them_PP3OS ,_, but_CC then_RN she_PP3A had_HVD
P25  39 n't_XNOT grown_VBN up_RP in_IN a_AT city_NN as_CS Marion_NP
P25  40 had_HVD ._. ^ would_MD Marion_NP mind_VB ?_? ^ yes_UH ,_, sometimes_RB
P25  40 ._. ^ but_CC reassurance_NN came_VBD to_IN
P25  41 Tandy_NP in_IN the_ATI knowledge_NN that_CS Marion_NP adored_VBD
P25  41 Jock_NP ._. ^ being_BEG with_IN him_PP3O was_BEDZ
P25  42 what_WDT would_MD matter_VB most_RBT to_IN her_PP3O in_IN life_NN ,_,
P25  42 now_RN and_CC always_RB ._.
P25  43    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A 'm_BEM beginning_VBG to_TO feel_VB a_AT bit_NN
P25  43 conscience-stricken_JJ about_IN you_PP2 ,_,
P25  44 Tandy_NP ,_, **'_**' Jock_NP said_VBD suddenly_RB ._. ^ *'_*' I_PP1A
P25  44 'm_BEM a_AT selfish_JJ devil_NN ._. ^ when_WRB you_PP2 're_BER
P25  45 happy_JJ as_CS I_PP1A am_BEM ,_, you_PP2 're_BER apt_JJ to_TO forget_VB
P25  45 *-_*- **'_**'
P25  46    ^ *'_*' forget_VB what_WDT ,_, Jock_NP ?_? **'_**'
P25  47    ^ *'_*' well_UH *-_*- if_CS we_PP1AS get_VB married_VBN *-_*-
P25  47 **'_**'
P25  48    ^ *'_*' listen_VB ,_, Jock_NP dear_NN ,_, when_WRB you_PP2 get_VB
P25  48 married_VBN ,_, if_CS you_PP2 want_VB this_DT flat_NN
P25  49 I_PP1A 'll_MD move_VB out_RP ._. ^ it_PP3 's_BEZ as_QL simple_JJ as_IN
P25  49 that_DT ._. ^ I_PP1A can_MD go_VB into_IN a_AT hostel_NN ,_, or_CC
P25  50 get_VB digs_NNS with_IN one_CD1 of_IN the_ATI other_AP girls_NNS at_IN
P25  50 the_ATI college_NN ._. ^ or_CC *-_*- **'_**'
P25  51    ^ he_PP3A did_DOD n't_XNOT even_RB hear_VB the_ATI other_AP word_NN
P25  51 as_CS it_PP3 trembled_VBD softly_RB as_IN a_AT
P25  52 whisper_NN ._. ^ she_PP3A did_DOD n't_XNOT finish_VB the_ATI
P25  52 sentence_NN ._. ^ she_PP3A just_RB could_MD n't_XNOT *-_*- yet_RB ._.
P25  53 ^ but_CC ,_, she_PP3A thought_VBD ,_, as_CS she_PP3A started_VBD on_IN
P25  53 her_PP$ way_NN to_IN the_ATI college_NN *-_*- maybe_RB
P25  54 Jock_NP was_BEDZ n't_XNOT the_ATI only_AP member_NN of_IN the_ATI
P25  54 family_NN to_TO have_HV exciting_JJ news_NN this_DT
P25  55 week_NN ._. ^ only_CC ,_, until_CS Granville_NP really_RB told_VBD
P25  55 her_PP3O ,_, she_PP3A could_MD say_VB nothing_PN to_IN
P25  56 Jock_NP at_IN all_ABN ._.
P25  57    ^ the_ATI sun_NN was_BEDZ shining_VBG and_CC Tandy's_NP$ heart_NN
P25  57 was_BEDZ singing_VBG as_CS she_PP3A crossed_VBD
P25  58 George_NP Street_NPL that_DT evening_NN and_CC made_VBD her_PP$ way_NN
P25  58 down_RP to_IN Princes_NP Street_NPL for_IN
P25  59 the_ATI bus_NN to_IN the_ATI studio_NN ._.
P25  60    ^ *'_*' you_PP2 're_BER late_JJ !_! **'_**' Granville_NP said_VBD
P25  60 almost_RB accusingly_RB ,_, as_CS she_PP3A walked_VBD
P25  61 into_IN the_ATI studio_NN ._.
P25  62    ^ *'_*' sorry_JJ *-_*- **'_**'
P25  63    ^ *'_*' so_PN you_PP2 should_MD be_BE ,_, my_PP$ sweet_NN ._. ^
P25  63 do_DO n't_XNOT you_PP2 know_VB I_PP1A 've_HV been_BEN counting_VBG
P25  64 the_ATI minutes_NNS ,_, all_ABN day_NN ,_, till_CS you_PP2 came_VBD !_!
P25  64 **'_**'
P25  65    ^ he_PP3A moved_VBD to_IN her_PP3O and_CC took_VBD her_PP3O into_IN
P25  65 his_PP$ arms_NNS ,_, and_CC the_ATI wonder_NN of_IN his_PP$
P25  66 kiss_NN blotted_VBD out_RP everything_PN ._.
P25  67    ^ *'_*' Granville_NP *-_*- **'_**' she_PP3A said_VBD at_RB last_RB"
P25  67 ,_, shakily_RB ._.
P25  68    ^ *'_*' yes_UH ,_, my_PP$ love_NN !_! ^ that_DT 's_BEZ just_RB to_TO
P25  68 keep_VB you_PP2 quiet_JJ till_CS I_PP1A finish_VB the_ATI
P25  69 picture_NN !_! ^ with_IN any_DTI luck_NN we_PP1AS 'll_MD be_BE
P25  69 through_RP with_IN it_PP3 tonight_NR !_! **'_**'
P25  70    ^ she_PP3A did_DOD n't_XNOT bother_VB to_TO change_VB ._. ^ he_PP3A
P25  70 'd_HVD finished_VBN the_ATI painting_NN of_IN the_ATI
P25  71 dress_NN last_AP night_NN and_CC it_PP3 was_BEDZ only_RB work_NN on_IN
P25  71 her_PP$ face_NN and_CC arms_NNS that_WPR was_BEDZ
P25  72 left_VBN ._. ^ she_PP3A took_VBD up_RP the_ATI familiar_JJ pose_NN
P25  72 with_IN a_AT kind_NN of_IN sadness_NN in_IN her_PP$
P25  73 heart_NN because_CS it_PP3 was_BEDZ the_ATI last_AP time_NN ._.
P25  74    ^ yet_RB it_PP3 was_BEDZ stupid_JJ to_TO be_BE sad_JJ ._. ^ the_ATI
P25  74 picture_NN meant_VBD something_PN ;_;
P25  75 certainly_RB ._. ^ it_PP3 had_HVD brought_VBN them_PP3OS together_RB
P25  75 ._. ^ it_PP3 would_MD ,_, she_PP3A thought_VBD ,_, be_BE a_AT
P25  76 symbol_NN ..._...
P25  77    ._. ^ as_CS she_PP3A stood_VBD ,_, feeling_VBG the_ATI familiar_JJ
P25  77 fatigue_NN creep_VB over_IN her_PP3O ,_,
P25  78 Granville_NP suddenly_RB threw_VBD down_RP his_PP$ brushes_NNS ._.
P25  79    ^ *'_*' well_UH ,_, Tandy_NP ?_? ^ I_PP1A did_DOD n't_XNOT let_VB
P25  79 you_PP2 see_VB it_PP3 properly_RB before_RI ._. ^ what_WDT do_DO
P25  80 you_PP2 think_VB ?_? **'_**'
P25  81    ^ Tandy_NP walked_VBD over_RP to_IN the_ATI easel_NN and_CC then_RN
P25  81 stopped_VBD ,_, frowning_VBG ._.
P25  82 ^ *'_*' she_PP3A *-_*- she_PP3A 's_BEZ prettier_JJR than_CS I_PP1A
P25  82 am_BEM ,_, Granville_NP ,_, **'_**' she_PP3A said_VBD at_RB last_RB"
P25  82 ._.
P25  83    ^ *'_*' nonsense_NN ._. ^ your_PP$ trouble_NN is_BEZ that_CS you_PP2
P25  83 do_DO n't_XNOT know_VB how_WRB damned_RB
P25  84 attractive_JJ you_PP2 are_BER ._. **'_**' ^ she_PP3A could_MD see_VB
P25  84 she_PP3A 'd_HVD annoyed_VBN him_PP3O ,_, even_RB with_IN the_ATI
P25  85 implied_JJ criticism_NN ,_, and_CC she_PP3A did_DOD n't_XNOT know_VB
P25  85 what_WDT to_TO do_DO to_TO put_VB things_NNS right_JJ ._.
P25  86 ^ but_CC it_PP3 was_BEDZ true_JJ ._. ^ the_ATI picture_NN was_BEDZ
P25  86 of_IN a_AT very_QL pretty_JJ girl_NN in_IN a_AT white_JJ ,_,
P25  87 full-skirted_JJ evening_NN dress_NN ._. ^ but_CC *-_*- it_PP3 was_BEDZ
P25  87 n't_XNOT her_PP3O ._. ^ she_PP3A could_MD n't_XNOT have_HV
P25  88 said_VBN where_WRB it_PP3 failed_VBD ,_, except_CS that_CS" the_ATI
P25  88 eyes_NNS staring_VBG out_RP of_IN the_ATI canvas_NN
P25  89 had_HVD a_AT boldness_NN which_WDTR was_BEDZ quite_RB alien_JJ to_IN
P25  89 Tandy_NP ._.
P25  90    ^ *'_*' it_PP3 's_BEZ *-_*- very_QL nice_JJ ,_, **'_**' she_PP3A
P25  90 managed_VBD to_TO say_VB at_RB last_RB" ._.
P25  91    ^ *'_*' nice_JJ !_! ^ that_DT 's_BEZ a_AT stupid_JJ word_NN ._. ^
P25  91 I_PP1A tell_VB you_PP2 it_PP3 's_BEZ my_PP$ best_JJT ever_RB ._.
P25  92 ^ I_PP1A 'm_BEM going_VBG to_TO submit_VB it_PP3 for_IN the_ATI next_AP
P25  92 exhibition_NN in_IN London_NP ._. **'_**'
P25  93    ^ she_PP3A smiled_VBD ._. ^ seeing_VBG his_PP$ pleasure_NN in_IN
P25  93 the_ATI picture_NN she_PP3A forgot_VBD the_ATI
P25  94 doubts_NNS in_IN her_PP$ own_AP mind_NN ._.
P25  95    ^ *'_*' and_CC now_RN ,_, **'_**' Granville_NP said_VBD ,_, *'_*'
P25  95 we_PP1AS 'll_MD go_VB down_RP and_CC have_HV a_AT drink_NN
P25  96 and_CC then_RN perhaps_RB go_VB out_RP for_IN some_DTI food_NN ._.
P25  96 **'_**'
P25  97    ^ he_PP3A went_VBD through_RP to_IN the_ATI bathroom_NN to_TO
P25  97 remove_VB the_ATI paint_NN from_IN his_PP$
P25  98 hands_NNS ,_, and_CC she_PP3A sat_VBD quietly_RB on_IN the_ATI
P25  98 settee_NN ,_, wondering_VBG why_WRB it_PP3 was_BEDZ that_CS
P25  99 she_PP3A felt_VBD strangely_RB flat_JJ and_CC disappointed_JJ ._.
P25 100    ^ perhaps_RB she_PP3A was_BEDZ tired_JJ ;_; she_PP3A had_HVD
P25 100 n't_XNOT slept_VBN much_RB last_AP night_NN ._. ^ but_CC ,_,
P25 101 perhaps_RB ,_, a_AP little_AP" of_IN it_PP3 was_BEDZ reaction_NN ,_,
P25 101 because_CS the_ATI picture_NN that_WPR had_HVD
P25 102 kept_VBN them_PP3OS together_RB all_ABN this_DT time_NN was_BEDZ
P25 102 finished_VBN *-_*- and_CC she_PP3A did_DOD n't_XNOT like_VB it_PP3
P25 103 as_QL much_RB as_CS she_PP3A 'd_HVD thought_VBN she_PP3A would_MD ._.
P25 104    ^ *'_*' ready_JJ ,_, my_PP$ love_NN ?_? **'_**' ^ Granville_NP
P25 104 came_VBD through_RP and_CC pulled_VBD on_RP his_PP$
P25 105 jacket_NN ._. ^ he_PP3A took_VBD her_PP$ hand_NN as_CS they_PP3AS
P25 105 walked_VBD to_IN the_ATI door_NN ,_, and_CC just_RB as_CS they_PP3AS
P25 106 reached_VBD it_PP3 ,_, he_PP3A took_VBD her_PP3O into_IN his_PP$
P25 106 arms_NNS again_RB ._.
P25 107    ^ *'_*' sweet_JJ Tandy_NP ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A said_VBD ,_,
P25 107 huskily_RB ,_, *'_*' beloved_JJ Tandy_NP ._. ^ oh_UH ,_, Tandy_NP ,_,
P25 108 I_PP1A 'm_BEM crazy_JJ about_IN you_PP2 ,_, my_PP$ love_NN ._. **'_**' ^
P25 108 they_PP3AS stood_VBD locked_VBN together_RB in_IN an_AT
P25 109 embrace_NN which_WDTR made_VBD Tandy's_NP$ head_NN swim_VB and_CC
P25 109 then_RN they_PP3AS slipped_VBD down_IN the_ATI
P25 110 staircase_NN and_CC along_IN the_ATI road_NN to_IN the_ATI hotel_NN ._.
P25 111    ^ *'_*' a_AT quick_JJ drink_NN ,_, **'_**' Granville_NP had_HVD
P25 111 said_VBN ,_, *'_*' and_CC then_RN we_PP1AS 're_BER going_VBG a_AT
P25 112 bit_NN farther_RBR afield_RB ._. **'_**'
P25 113    ^ his_PP$ car_NN was_BEDZ in_IN the_ATI garage_NN and_CC Tandy_NP
P25 113 waited_VBD for_IN him_PP3O in_IN the_ATI hotel_NN
P25 114 lounge_NN till_CS he_PP3A 'd_HVD collected_VBN it_PP3 ,_, feeling_VBG
P25 114 ,_, as_CS she_PP3A always_RB did_DOD ,_, out_RP of_IN
P25 115 place_NN among_IN the_ATI smart_JJ people_NNS who_WPR invariably_RB
P25 115 patronised_VBD this_DT favourite_JJB
P25 116 bar_NN of_IN Granville's_NP$ ._. ^ as_CS she_PP3A saw_VBD Granville_NP
P25 116 coming_VBG back_RP ,_, she_PP3A rose_VBD to_TO go_VB ._.
P25 117 ^ a_AT voice_NN ,_, just_RB a_RB little_RB" louder_JJR than_CS
P25 117 perhaps_RB was_BEDZ intended_VBN ,_, floated_VBD
P25 118 towards_IN her_PP3O ._.
P25 119    ^ *'_*' yes_UH ,_, that_DT 's_BEZ Granville's_NP$ latest_JJT ._. ^
P25 119 cradle-snatching_VBG ,_, is_BEZ n't_XNOT he_PP3A ?_? **'_**'
P25 120    ^ she_PP3A felt_VBD the_ATI blood_NN rush_VB to_IN her_PP$ head_NN
P25 120 ._. ^ Granville's_NP$ latest_JJT !_! ^ just_RB
P25 121 as_CS if_CS" she_PP3A was_BEDZ some_DTI girl_NN he_PP3A 'd_HVD
P25 121 picked_VBN up_RP and_CC would_MD drop_VB again_RB when_WRB he_PP3A
P25 122 was_BEDZ tired_JJ of_IN her_PP3O !_! ^ it_PP3 was_BEDZ n't_XNOT like_IN
P25 122 that_DT ,_, she_PP3A thought_VBD fiercely_RB ,_, it_PP3 just_RB
P25 123 was_BEDZ n't_XNOT ._. ^ Granville_NP loved_VBD her_PP3O ._.
P25 124    ^ Granville_NP saw_VBD her_PP$ expression_NN and_CC frowned_VBD ._. ^
P25 124 *'_*' what_WDT 's_BEZ the_ATI matter_NN ,_,
P25 125 my_PP$ sweet_NN ?_? **'_**'
P25 126    ^ *'_*' nothing_PN *-_*- **'_**'
P25 127    ^ he_PP3A did_DOD n't_XNOT persist_VB as_CS ,_, irrationally_RB
P25 127 enough_QLP ,_, she_PP3A 'd_HVD wanted_VBN him_PP3O to_TO ._.
P25 128 ^ he_PP3A just_RB said_VBD :_: ^ *'_*' if_CS one_CD1 of_IN the_ATI
P25 128 lads_NNS has_HVZ been_BEN making_VBG cracks_NNS ,_, I_PP1A 'll_MD
P25 128 deal_VB
P25 129 with_IN him_PP3O ._. ^ but_CC any_DTI young_JJ woman_NN who_WPR
P25 129 goes_VBZ around_RP with_IN me_PP1O is_BEZ apt_JJ to_TO get_VB
P25 130 some_DTI ,_, Tandy_NP ._. ^ that_DT 's_BEZ fair_JJ warning_NN ,_,
P25 130 my_PP$ girl_NN *-_*- **'_**'
P25 131    ^ his_PP$ tone_NN was_BEDZ light_JJ ._.
P25 132    ^ *'_*' where_WRB are_BER we_PP1AS going_VBG ,_, **'_**' she_PP3A
P25 132 asked_VBD as_CS they_PP3AS got_VBD into_IN the_ATI car_NN ._.
P25 133    ^ *'_*' on_IN a_AT tour_NN of_IN inspection_NN ._. ^ there_EX 's_BEZ
P25 133 a_AT place_NN I_PP1A particularly_RB want_VB
P25 134 you_PP2 to_TO see_VB by_IN moonlight_NN ..._... ._. ^ it_PP3 's_BEZ
P25 134 there_RN ,_, complete_JJ ,_, even_RB to_IN the_ATI wishing_NN
P25 135 well_NN ,_, my_PP$ love_NN ._. **'_**'
P25 136    ^ *'_*' you_PP2 mean_VB ?_? **'_**'
P25 137    ^ *'_*' our_PP$ small_JJ hotel_NN ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A quoted_VBD
P25 137 softly_RB ._. ^ *'_*' you_PP2 'll_MD fall_VB in_IN love_NN
P25 138 with_IN it_PP3 the_ATI way_NN I_PP1A have_HV ,_, when_WRB you_PP2
P25 138 see_VB it_PP3 ,_, Tandy_NP ._. **'_**'
P25 140    ^ *'_*' here_RN we_PP1AS are_BER ,_, **'_**' said_VBD Granville_NP
P25 140 ._.
P25 141    ^ Tandy_NP took_VBD a_AT quick_JJ breath_NN ._. ^ it_PP3 was_BEDZ
P25 141 perfect_JJ ._. ^ hardly_RB an_AT hotel_NN at_IN
P25 142 all_ABN really_RB :_: just_RB a_AT long_JJ ,_, low-thatched_JJ
P25 142 building_NN ,_, its_PP$ white-washed_JJ walls_NNS
P25 143 stark_JJ in_IN the_ATI moonlight_NN ._. ^ lit_VBN up_RP with_IN
P25 143 fairy-lights_NNS ,_, it_PP3 looked_VBD like_IN
P25 144 something_PN out_RP of_IN a_AT dream_NN ._.
P25 145    ^ he_PP3A slipped_VBD his_PP$ arm_NN round_IN her_PP3O ._. ^ *'_*'
P25 145 I_PP1A knew_VBD you_PP2 'd_MD love_VB it_PP3 ,_, poppet_NN ._. **'_**'
P25 146    ^ she_PP3A went_VBD on_RP staring_VBG ,_, utterly_RB bewitched_VBN
P25 146 ._. ^ he_PP3A 'd_HVD been_BEN right_JJ ._. ^ there_EX
P25 147 was_BEDZ a_AT well_NN ,_, a_AT wishing_NN well_NN ,_, in_IN the_ATI
P25 147 front_JJB garden_NN ._. ^ as_CS she_PP3A watched_VBD
P25 148 she_PP3A could_MD see_VB a_AT couple_NN standing_VBG there_RN ,_,
P25 148 hand_NN in_IN hand_NN ,_, oblivious_JJ to_IN
P25 149 everything_PN but_IN themselves_PPLS ._.
P25 150    ^ *'_*' oh_UH ,_, Granville_NP ,_, it_PP3 's_BEZ just_RB what_WDT
P25 150 I_PP1A dreamed_VBD of_IN ,_, **'_**' Tandy_NP said_VBD in_IN a_AT
P25 151 whisper_NN ._.
P25 152    ^ Granville_NP smiled_VBD gently_RB ._. ^ this_DT was_BEDZ the_ATI
P25 152 way_NN to_TO do_DO it_PP3 ..._...
P25 153    ._. ^ *'_*' that_DT 's_BEZ what_WDT you_PP2 call_VB a_AT preview_NN
P25 153 ,_, Tandy_NP darling_NN ._. **'_**' ^ he_PP3A backed_VBD
P25 154 the_ATI car_NN out_RP again_RB and_CC drove_VBD back_RP swiftly_RB
P25 154 in_IN the_ATI direction_NN of_IN the_ATI city_NN ._.
P25 155 ^ he_PP3A could_MD see_VB the_ATI way_NN she_PP3A kept_VBD glancing_VBG
P25 155 at_IN him_PP3O ,_, and_CC he_PP3A knew_VBD exactly_RB
P25 156 what_WDT was_BEDZ in_IN her_PP$ mind_NN ._. ^ she_PP3A wanted_VBD
P25 156 him_PP3O to_TO stop_VB the_ATI car_NN ,_, to_TO make_VB love_NN to_IN
P25 157 her_PP3O ._. ^ he_PP3A turned_VBD down_IN a_AT small_JJ lane_NN ,_,
P25 157 and_CC slowed_VBD to_IN a_AT stop_NN ._.
P25 158    ^ *'_*' you_PP2 're_BER very_QL silent_JJ ,_, Tandy_NP ,_, **'_**'
P25 158 he_PP3A said_VBD lightly_RB ._.
P25 159    ^ *'_*' am_BEM I_PP1A ?_? **'_**'
P25 160    ^ *'_*' you_PP2 are_BER ._. ^ and_CC I_PP1A 'm_BEM glad_JJ ._. ^
P25 160 I_PP1A hate_VB women_NNS who_WPR chatter_VB the_ATI whole_JJ
P25 161 time_NN ._. **'_**'
P25 162    ^ *'_*' Granville_NP *-_*- Granville_NP darling_NN *-_*- **'_**'
P25 163    ^ he_PP3A put_VBD his_PP$ arm_NN round_IN her_PP3O ,_, drew_VBD
P25 163 her_PP3O towards_IN him_PP3O ._. ^ *'_*' I_PP1A love_VB
P25 164 you_PP2 ..._...
P25 165    ._. **'_**' ^ *'_*' and_CC I_PP1A love_VB you_PP2 ,_, Granville_NP
P25 165 ,_, I_PP1A love_VB you_PP2 ._. **'_**' ^ the_ATI words_NNS came_VBD
P25 165 out_RP
P25 166 with_IN a_AT fire_NN that_WPR almost_RB frightened_VBD her_PP3O ._. ^
P25 166 her_PP$ very_AP feelings_NNS were_BED
P25 167 frightening_VBG her_PP3O now_RN ._. ^ she_PP3A 'd_HVD had_HVN no_ATI
P25 167 idea_NN ,_, until_IN this_DT moment_NN ,_, just_RB how_WRB
P25 168 desperately_RB disturbing_JJ love_NN could_MD be_BE ..._...
P25 169    ._. ^ his_PP$ lips_NNS came_VBD down_RP hard_RB on_IN hers_PP$$
P25 169 and_CC she_PP3A clung_VBD to_IN him_PP3O ._.
P25 170    ^ *'_*' Granville_NP *-_*- darling_NN *-_*- **'_**'
P25 171    ^ *'_*' my_PP$ love_NN *-_*- **'_**'
P25 172    ^ at_RB last_RB" ,_, she_PP3A struggled_VBD free_JJ from_IN his_PP$
P25 172 arms_NNS ._.
P25 173    ^ *'_*' well_UH ,_, Tandy_NP ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A said_VBD ,_, *'_*'
P25 173 you_PP2 've_HV seen_VBN our_PP$ hotel_NN ._. ^ you_PP2 know_VB
P25 174 it_PP3 's_BEZ waiting_VBG for_IN us_PP1OS ._. ^ when_WRB is_BEZ it_PP3
P25 174 to_TO be_BE ?_? **'_**'
P25 175    ^ *'_*' Granville_NP !_! **'_**' ^ suddenly_RB now_RN everything_PN
P25 175 was_BEDZ right_JJ and_CC wonderful_JJ
P25 176 and_CC not_XNOT a_AT bit_NN frightening_JJ any_RB more_RBR ._. ^ *'_*'
P25 176 Granville_NP darling_NN ,_, not_XNOT just_RB for_IN
P25 177 a_AT little_JJ while_NN ._. ^ I_PP1A mean_VB ,_, you_PP2 see_VB ,_,
P25 177 I_PP1A must_MD wait_VB until_CS Jock_NP and_CC Marion_NP
P25 178 are_BER married_VBN ._. ^ I_PP1A do_DO n't_XNOT think_VB that_DT 'll_MD
P25 178 be_BE long_RB now_RN ._. ^ they_PP3AS 've_HV found_VBN each_PPLS
P25 179 other_PPLS" and_CC they_PP3AS want_VB to_TO be_BE together_RB always_RB
P25 179 ._. ^ but_CC *-_*- but_CC once_CS they_PP3AS 're_BER
P25 180 married_VBN ,_, then_RN you_PP2 and_CC I_PP1A ._. ^ oh_UH ,_,
P25 180 Granville_NP ,_, say_VB it_PP3 ._. **'_**'
P25 181    ^ *'_*' say_VB what_WDT ,_, my_PP$ sweet_NN ?_? **'_**'
P25 182    ^ *'_*' say_VB *-_*- I_PP1A love_VB you_PP2 ,_, Tandy_NP ._. ^
P25 182 I_PP1A want_VB you_PP2 to_TO marry_VB me_PP1O *-_*- **'_**'
P25 183    ^ abruptly_RB he_PP3A drew_VBD his_PP$ arm_NN from_IN her_PP$
P25 183 shoulders_NNS ._. ^ abruptly_RB he_PP3A
P25 184 switched_VBD on_RP the_ATI car_NN ignition_NN ._. ^ *'_*' another_DT
P25 184 of_IN them_PP3OS !_! **'_**'
P25 185    ^ his_PP$ tone_NN was_BEDZ like_IN a_AT lash_NN ._. ^ but_CC
P25 185 what_WDT had_HVD she_PP3A done_VBN ?_?
P25 186    ^ *'_*' another_DT of_IN what_WDT ?_? **'_**'
P25 187    ^ over_IN the_ATI purr_NN of_IN the_ATI car_NN engine_NN ,_, his_PP$
P25 187 voice_NN came_VBD to_IN her_PP3O :_: ^ *'_*' you_PP2 're_BER
P25 188 like_IN the_ATI rest_NN of_IN them_PP3OS ,_, Tandy_NP !_! ^ I_PP1A
P25 188 just_RB can_MD n't_XNOT believe_VB that_DT ._. **'_**' ^ he_PP3A
P25 188 put_VBD
P25 189 the_ATI car_NN into_IN gear_NN ,_, put_VBD his_PP$ foot_NN down_RP ._. ^
P25 189 in_IN silence_NN they_PP3AS drove_VBD back_RP into_IN
P25 190 the_ATI city_NN ._. ^ he_PP3A said_VBD no_ATI more_AP until_CS
P25 190 they_PP3AS had_HVD stopped_VBN right_RB outside_IN the_ATI
P25 191 flat_NN ._.
P25 192    ^ *'_*' well_UH ,_, Tandy_NP ?_? **'_**'
P25 193    ^ *'_*' you_PP2 're_BER angry_JJ with_IN me_PP1O ,_, Granville_NP
P25 193 ._. ^ why_WRB ?_? ^ what_WDT have_HV I_PP1A done_VBN ?_? **'_**'
P25 194    ^ *'_*' done_VBN ?_? ^ nothing_PN I_PP1A suppose_VB ._. ^ it_PP3
P25 194 's_BEZ just_RB that_CS I_PP1A 'm_BEM disappointed_JJ ._. ^ I_PP1A
P25 195 thought_VBD you_PP2 were_BED different_JJ ._. ^ like_IN me_PP1O ._. ^
P25 195 honest_JJ ._. ^ straight_JJ ._. **'_**'
P25 196    ^ *'_*' what_WDT on_IN earth_NN do_DO you_PP2 mean_VB ?_? **'_**'
P25 197    ^ *'_*' how_WRB I_PP1A hate_VB and_CC despise_VB the_ATI kind_NN
P25 197 of_IN woman_NN who_WPR will_MD only_RB settle_VB
P25 198 for_IN a_AT wedding_NN ring_NN ,_, Tandy_NP ._. ^ marriage_NN is_BEZ
P25 198 something_PN foisted_VBN on_IN us_PP1OS by_IN
P25 199 people_NNS who_WPR like_VB the_ATI idea_NN of_IN living_VBG in_IN
P25 199 cages_NNS because_CS they_PP3AS 're_BER too_QL scared_JJ
P25 200 of_IN freedom_NN ._. **'_**'
P25 201    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A do_DO n't_XNOT understand_VB ,_, **'_**' her_PP$
P25 201 voice_NN trembled_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' loving_VBG people_NNS ,_,
P25 202 Granville_NP ,_, means_VBZ you_PP2 want_VB to_TO be_BE with_IN
P25 202 them_PP3OS always_RB *-_*- and_CC that_DT 's_BEZ why_WRB
P25 203 people_NNS get_VB married_VBN ,_, surely_RB ,_, so_CS that_CS"
P25 203 they_PP3AS can_MD be_BE together_RB always_RB ._. **'_**'
P25 204    ^ *'_*' and_CC you_PP2 think_VB a_AP few_AP" mumbled_JJ words_NNS
P25 204 in_IN front_IN" of_IN" the_ATI Registrar_NPT and_CC
P25 205 a_AT gold_NN band_NN on_IN your_PP$ finger_NN makes_VBZ you_PP2 more_QL
P25 205 capable_JJ of_IN loving_VBG ?_? ^ is_BEZ that_DT
P25 206 it_PP3 ?_? **'_**'
P25 207    ^ *'_*' Granville_NP *-_*- it_PP3 would_MD n't_XNOT be_BE the_ATI
P25 207 Registrar_NPT for_IN me_PP1O ._. ^ I_PP1A *-_*- I_PP1A 've_HV
P25 208 dreamed_VBN about_IN falling_VBG in_IN love_NN and_CC getting_VBG
P25 208 married_VBN and_CC though_CS I_PP1A did_DOD n't_XNOT
P25 209 know_VB what_WDT love_NN was_BEDZ like_IN then_RN ,_, I_PP1A just_RB
P25 209 felt_VBD that_CS I_PP1A 'd_MD want_VB to_TO stand_VB in_IN a_AT
P25 210 church_NN ,_, and_CC *-_*- have_HV the_ATI blessing_NN *-_*- **'_**'
P25 211    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A 'm_BEM sorry_JJ ._. ^ it_PP3 's_BEZ obvious_JJ
P25 211 we_PP1AS just_RB do_DO n't_XNOT look_VB at_IN things_NNS in_IN the_ATI
P25 212 same_AP way_NN ,_, you_PP2 and_CC I_PP1A ._. ^ Tandy_NP ,_, I_PP1A
P25 212 do_DO n't_XNOT blame_VB you_PP2 for_IN your_PP$ attitude_NN ._.
P25 213 **"_**'
P26   2 short_JJ story_NN by_IN Martin_NP Maycock_NP ._.
P26   3 ^ he_PP3A wondered_VBD throughout_IN the_ATI long_JJ dark_JJ hours_NNS
P26   3 he_PP3A spent_VBD ..._... ._.
P26   4 ^ waiting_VBG for_IN Stephen_NP ._.
P26   5 ^ ..._... what_WDT had_HVD come_VBN between_IN him_PP3O and_CC his_PP$
P26   5 son_NN ._.
P26   6 ^ illustrated_VBN by_IN Monica_NP Gill_NP ._.
P26   7    ^ that_DT Saturday_NR ,_, Stephen_NP was_BEDZ due_JJ home_NR from_IN
P26   7 the_ATI church_NN hall_NN
P26   8 before_IN five_CD ._. ^ his_PP$ father_NN ,_, who_WPR was_BEDZ hard_RB
P26   8 at_IN work_NN at_IN his_PP$ desk_NN ,_, did_DOD n't_XNOT
P26   9 notice_VB the_ATI time_NN passing_VBG and_CC it_PP3 was_BEDZ well_RB
P26   9 past_IN six_CD when_WRB he_PP3A looked_VBD at_IN the_ATI
P26  10 clock_NN ._.
P26  11    ^ he_PP3A thumped_VBD his_PP$ papers_NNS into_IN a_AT tidy_JJ
P26  11 shape_NN ,_, lit_VBD his_PP$ last_AP cigarette_NN ,_,
P26  12 and_CC went_VBD out_RP on_RP to_IN the_ATI landing_NN ._.
P26  13    ^ *'_*' Stephen_NP ._. ^ are_BER you_PP2 back_RP ,_, Stephen_NP ?_?
P26  13 **'_**' ^ his_PP$ voice_NN sounded_VBN through_IN
P26  14 the_ATI house_NN ._. ^ but_CC there_EX was_BEDZ no_ATI reply_NN ._.
P26  15    ^ Alan_NP was_BEDZ puzzled_JJ ._. ^ he_PP3A came_VBD down_IN the_ATI
P26  15 stairs_NNS rather_RB quickly_RB ,_, looked_VBD
P26  16 into_IN the_ATI living-room_NN and_CC the_ATI dining-room_NN ,_, and_CC
P26  16 then_RN walked_VBD out_RP through_IN
P26  17 the_ATI kitchen_NN into_IN the_ATI garden_NN ._. ^ there_EX was_BEDZ
P26  17 no_PN one_PN" there_RN ,_, but_CC Alan_NP stood_VBD ,_,
P26  18 for_IN a_AT moment_NN ,_, on_IN the_ATI edge_NN of_IN the_ATI lawn_NN
P26  18 ,_, enjoying_VBG the_ATI warm_JJ evening_NN ._.
P26  19 ^ there_EX was_BEDZ no_ATI wind_NN ;_; the_ATI oak_NN tree_NN on_IN
P26  19 the_ATI allotments_NNS behind_IN the_ATI house_NN
P26  20 was_BEDZ standing_VBG absolutely_RB still_JJ ._. ^ it_PP3 was_BEDZ
P26  20 perfect_JJ for_IN cricket_NN ._. ^ if_CS
P26  21 Stephen_NP had_HVD been_BEN back_RP from_IN the_ATI rehearsal_NN on_IN
P26  21 time_NN they_PP3AS could_MD have_HV had_HVN a_AT
P26  22 spot_NN of_IN practice_NN ..._...
P26  24    ._. ^ Alan_NP mooned_VBD across_IN the_ATI grass_NN ,_, feeling_VBG
P26  24 vaguely_RB let_VBN down_RP ._. ^ if_CS
P26  25 Mary_NP had_HVD been_BEN home_NR ,_, they_PP3AS would_MD have_HV
P26  25 been_BEN going_VBG to_IN the_ATI Swansons'_NPS$ dinner_NN
P26  26 party_NN ._. ^ that_DT was_BEDZ out_RP ,_, and_CC now_RN no_ATI
P26  26 cricket_NN ._. ^ Alan_NP went_VBD inside_RP again_RB and_CC
P26  27 stood_VBD by_IN the_ATI bay_NN window_NN in_IN the_ATI front_JJB
P26  27 room_NN ._. ^ except_IN for_IN" George_NP Sheriff_NP ,_,
P26  28 clipping_VBG his_PP$ hedge_NN ,_, the_ATI road_NN was_BEDZ empty_JJ ._.
P26  28 ^ Alan_NP stood_VBD there_RN ,_, looking_VBG
P26  29 out_RP ,_, his_PP$ fingers_NNS drumming_VBG lightly_RB on_IN the_ATI
P26  29 sill_NN ._.
P26  30    ^ his_PP$ fingers_NNS stopped_VBD drumming_VBG ._. ^ a_AT small_JJ
P26  30 boy_NN in_IN a_AT blue_JJ blazer_NN was_BEDZ
P26  31 walking_VBG along_IN the_ATI pavement_NN ._. ^ he_PP3A came_VBD
P26  31 about_RB a_AT quarter_NN of_IN the_ATI way_NN along_IN
P26  32 the_ATI road_NN ,_, and_CC then_RN turned_VBD in_RP at_IN a_AT white_JJ
P26  32 gate_NN ._.
P26  33    ^ Alan_NP went_VBD out_RP by_IN the_ATI front_JJB door_NN ,_,
P26  33 hurrying_VBG towards_IN the_ATI white_JJ gate_NN ._.
P26  34 ^ the_ATI boy_NN in_IN the_ATI blazer_NN answered_VBD the_ATI door_NN
P26  34 when_WRB he_PP3A knocked_VBD ._. ^ Alan_NP knew_VBD
P26  35 him_PP3O ;_; he_PP3A was_BEDZ in_IN Stephen's_NP$ class_NN ._.
P26  36    ^ *'_*' Gerald_NP ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A said_VBD ._. ^ *'_*'
P26  36 Stephen_NP 's_BEZ not_XNOT home_NR yet_RB from_IN the_ATI
P26  37 rehearsal_NN ._. ^ what_WDT time_NN did_DOD you_PP2 finish_VB ?_?
P26  37 **'_**'
P26  38    ^ *'_*' not_XNOT till_IN five_CD ._. ^ I_PP1A 've_HV been_BEN
P26  38 around_RP at_IN John_NP Purdy's_NP$ since_RI ._. **'_**'
P26  39    ^ Alan_NP looked_VBD at_IN his_PP$ watch_NN ._. ^ it_PP3 was_BEDZ
P26  39 now_RN ten_CD past_IN seven_CD ._. ^ he_PP3A said_VBD :_:
P26  40 ^ *'_*' I_PP1A suppose_VB you_PP2 did_DOD n't_XNOT see_VB who_WP
P26  40 Stephen_NP left_VBD with_IN ?_? **'_**'
P26  41    ^ Gerald_NP shook_VBD his_PP$ head_NN doubtfully_RB ._. ^ *'_*'
P26  41 I_PP1A did_DOD n't_XNOT see_VB him_PP3O go_VB ._. **'_**' ^ he_PP3A
P26  42 paused_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' I_PP1A think_VB he_PP3A left_VBD earlier_RBR ._.
P26  42 **'_**' ^ he_PP3A started_VBD swinging_VBG the_ATI front_JJB
P26  43 door_NN nervously_RB ._.
P26  44    ^ *'_*' why_WRB did_DOD he_PP3A leave_VB earlier_RBR ,_, Gerald_NP
P26  44 ?_? **'_**'
P26  46    ^ Gerald_NP was_BEDZ silent_JJ for_IN a_AT moment_NN ,_, then_RN ,_,
P26  46 still_RB swinging_VBG the_ATI
P26  47 door_NN ,_, he_PP3A said_VBD :_: ^ *'_*' he_PP3A thought_VBD they_PP3AS
P26  47 were_BED laughing_VBG at_IN him_PP3O ._. **'_**'
P26  48    ^ *'_*' laughing_VBG at_IN him_PP3O ?_? **'_**'
P26  49    ^ *'_*' when_WRB he_PP3A recited_VBD his_PP$ poem_NN they_PP3AS
P26  49 were_BED laughing_VBG at_IN the_ATI back_NN because_CS
P26  50 Anderson_NP tore_VBD his_PP$ trousers_NNS on_IN a_AT nail_NN ._. ^
P26  50 Stephen_NP stopped_VBD saying_VBG his_PP$
P26  51 poem_NN ._. ^ \0Mr_NPT Field_NP told_VBD him_PP3O to_TO go_VB on_RP ,_,
P26  51 but_CC he_PP3A just_RB stood_VBD there_RN ._. ^ and_CC
P26  52 then_RN he_PP3A walked_VBD off_IN the_ATI stage_NN ._. ^ he_PP3A
P26  52 went_VBD out_RP by_IN the_ATI side_NN door_NN and_CC I_PP1A
P26  53 did_DOD n't_XNOT see_VB him_PP3O again_RB ._. **'_**'
P26  54    ^ *'_*' any_DTI idea_NN where_WRB I_PP1A might_MD find_VB him_PP3O
P26  54 ?_? **'_**'
P26  55    ^ *'_*' well_UH ,_, no_UH ..._... not_XNOT unless_CS he_PP3A 's_BEZ
P26  55 round_RP at_IN Cobbold's_NP$ ._. **'_**'
P26  56    ^ *'_*' Cobbold's_NP$ ._. **'_**' ^ Alan_NP repeated_VBD the_ATI
P26  56 name_NN ._. ^ he_PP3A said_VBD nothing_PN ._. ^ then_RN :_:
P26  57 ^ *'_*' where_WRB does_DOZ he_PP3A live_VB ?_? **'_**'
P26  58    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A 'm_BEM not_XNOT sure_JJ ._. ^ somewhere_RB the_ATI
P26  58 other_AP side_NN of_IN the_ATI church_NN ._. **'_**'
P26  59    ^ it_PP3 took_VBD Alan_NP some_DTI time_NN to_TO get_VB across_RP
P26  59 to_IN the_ATI church_NN ._. ^ he_PP3A walked_VBD
P26  60 round_RP to_IN the_ATI porch_NN and_CC pushed_VBN through_IN the_ATI
P26  60 inner_JJB door_NN ._. ^ there_EX was_BEDZ no_PN
P26  61 one_PN" inside_RP ,_, but_CC the_ATI vestry_NN door_NN was_BEDZ open_JJ
P26  61 ._. ^ Alan_NP crossed_VBD the_ATI nave_NN ,_,
P26  62 knocked_VBD on_IN the_ATI open_JJ door_NN and_CC looked_VBD in_RP ._. ^
P26  62 Field_NP was_BEDZ working_VBG at_IN some_DTI
P26  63 papers_NNS ._. ^ he_PP3A was_BEDZ old_JJ for_IN a_AT curate_NN ._. ^
P26  63 fortyish_JJ ._. ^ Alan's_NP$ age_NN ._.
P26  64    ^ Alan_NP explained_VBD about_IN Stephen_NP being_BEG late_JJ and_CC
P26  64 Field_NP said_VBD he_PP3A had_HVD n't_XNOT
P26  65 realised_VBN that_CS Stephen_NP had_HVD left_VBN before_IN the_ATI
P26  65 others_APS ._.
P26  66    ^ *'_*' he_PP3A muffed_VBD some_DTI of_IN his_PP$ lines_NNS this_DT
P26  66 afternoon_NN ,_, \0Mr_NPT Deane_NP ._. ^ that_DT
P26  67 probably_RB upset_VBD him_PP3O a_AT bit_NN ._. ^ but_CC do_DO n't_XNOT
P26  67 worry_VB ._. ^ *'_*' he_PP3A 'll_MD be_BE back_RP for_IN
P26  68 supper_NN ._. **'_**'
P26  69    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A hope_VB so_PN ,_, **'_**' Alan_NP said_VBD ._. ^
P26  69 *'_*' Mary_NP 's_BEZ visiting_VBG her_PP$ sister_NN ._. ^ if_CS
P26  70 Stephen_NP 's_BEZ not_XNOT home_NR when_WRB she_PP3A gets_VBZ back_RP
P26  70 I_PP1A just_RB do_DO n't_XNOT know_VB what_WDT she_PP3A 'll_MD
P26  71 do_DO ._. **'_**'
P26  72    ^ for_IN a_AT while_NN it_PP3 was_BEDZ quiet_JJ in_IN the_ATI
P26  72 room_NN ._. ^ then_RN Alan_NP asked_VBD Field_NP if_CS
P26  73 he_PP3A knew_VBD where_WRB a_AT boy_NN named_VBN Cobbold_NP lived_VBD
P26  73 ._. ^ Field_NP delved_VBD into_IN a_AT card_NN
P26  74 index_NN and_CC came_VBD up_RP with_IN the_ATI address_NN ._.
P26  76    ^ he_PP3A wrote_VBD it_PP3 on_IN a_AT slip_NN of_IN paper_NN ._. ^
P26  76 *'_*' is_BEZ young_JJ Cobbold_NP a_AT
P26  77 friend_NN of_IN your_PP$ lad_NN then_RN ?_? **'_**'
P26  78    ^ Alan_NP shrugged_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' if_CS it_PP3 's_BEZ the_ATI
P26  78 boy_NN I_PP1A 'm_BEM thinking_VBG of_IN ,_, Stephen_NP
P26  79 brought_VBD him_PP3O round_RP once_RB ._. ^ just_RB the_ATI once_NN ._.
P26  79 ^ I_PP1A had_HVD to_TO put_VB my_PP$ foot_NN down_RP
P26  80 there_RN ._. **'_**' ^ he_PP3A turned_VBD to_TO go_VB ._. ^ *'_*'
P26  80 \0Mr_NPT Deane_NP ._. **'_**'
P26  81    ^ Alan_NP turned_VBD ._.
P26  82    ^ *'_*' \0Mr_NPT Deane_NP ,_, why_WRB did_DOD Stephen_NP decide_VB
P26  82 to_TO take_VB part_NN in_IN the_ATI
P26  83 concert_NN ?_? ^ he_PP3A does_DOZ n't_XNOT really_RB like_VB that_DT
P26  83 sort_NN of_IN thing_NN ,_, you_PP2 know_VB ._. **'_**'
P26  84    ^ Alan_NP did_DOD not_XNOT reply_VB at_RB once_RB" ._. ^ at_RB
P26  84 last_RB" he_PP3A said_VBD :_: ^ *'_*' some_DTI people_NNS
P26  85 leave_VB it_PP3 to_IN others_APS ,_, \0Mr_NPT Field_NP ._. ^ and_CC
P26  85 some_DTI people_NNS get_VB down_RP to_IN the_ATI job_NN
P26  86 themselves_PPLS ._. ^ I_PP1A 've_HV always_RB buckled_VBN down_RP to_IN
P26  86 it_PP3 ._. **'_**'
P26  87    ^ *'_*' and_CC Stephen_NP ,_, he_PP3A feels_VBZ the_ATI same_AP ?_?
P26  87 **'_**'
P26  89    ^ Alan_NP nodded_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' I_PP1A believe_VB in_IN training_NN
P26  89 ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A said_VBD ,_, and_CC
P26  90 moved_VBD away_RP across_IN the_ATI nave_NN ._. ^ he_PP3A was_BEDZ
P26  90 back_RP at_IN the_ATI porch_NN when_WRB he_PP3A heard_VBD a_AT
P26  91 step_NN behind_IN him_PP3O ._. ^ it_PP3 was_BEDZ Field_NP again_RB ._.
P26  92    ^ *'_*' you_PP2 go_VB down_RP to_IN this_DT Cobbold_NP boy_NN ,_,
P26  92 **'_**' he_PP3A said_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' I_PP1A 'll_MD make_VB a_AP few_AP"
P26  93 calls_NNS ,_, and_CC meet_VB you_PP2 back_RP at_IN your_PP$ house_NN
P26  93 ._. ^ if_CS I_PP1A find_VB Stephen_NP ,_, I_PP1A 'll_MD bring_VB
P26  94 him_PP3O straight_RB home_NR ._. **'_**'
P26  95    ^ there_EX was_BEDZ no_ATI front_JJB gate_NN to_IN Cobbold's_NP$
P26  95 house_NN ._. ^ a_AT small_JJ van_NN ,_, rather_RB
P26  96 dilapidated_JJ ,_, stood_VBD on_IN the_ATI grassy_JJ gravel_NN drive_NN
P26  96 ._. ^ Cobbold's_NP$ mother_NN
P26  97 answered_VBD the_ATI door_NN ._. ^ she_PP3A smiled_VBD at_IN Alan_NP
P26  97 rather_RB vaguely_RB and_CC sent_VBD him_PP3O
P26  98 round_RP to_IN the_ATI back_NN ._. ^ Cobbold_NP was_BEDZ there_RN ,_,
P26  98 feeding_VBG some_DTI small_JJ animals_NNS in_IN a_AT
P26  99 hutch_NN ._.
P26 100    ^ he_PP3A was_BEDZ the_ATI boy_NN Alan_NP remembered_VBD :_:
P26 100 thick_JJ glasses_NNS ,_, and_CC rather_RB weedy_JJ ._.
P26 101 ^ none_RB too_QL clean_JJ ._. ^ he_PP3A had_HVD wanted_VBN to_TO
P26 101 drag_VB Stephen_NP off_RP somewhere_RB with_IN his_PP$
P26 102 elder_JJR brother_NN after_IN dark_NN ._. ^ to_TO photograph_VB
P26 102 bats_NNS ,_, or_CC something_PN equally_RB
P26 103 ludicrous_JJ ._. ^ quite_ABL an_AT unsuitable_JJ type_NN of_IN boy_NN
P26 103 ._.
P26 104    ^ Alan_NP did_DOD n't_XNOT refer_VB to_IN their_PP$ previous_JJ
P26 104 meeting_NN ._. ^ *'_*' I_PP1A 'm_BEM Stephen_NP
P26 105 Deane's_NP$ father_NN ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A said_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' do_DO
P26 105 you_PP2 happen_VB to_TO know_VB where_WRB he_PP3A is_BEZ ?_? **'_**'
P26 106    ^ the_ATI boy_NN shook_VBD his_PP$ head_NN ._. ^ *'_*' he_PP3A
P26 106 has_HVZ n't_XNOT been_BEN round_RP today_NR ,_, \0Mr_NPT
P26 107 Deane_NP ._. ^ is_BEZ n't_XNOT there_EX a_AT concert_NN or_CC
P26 107 something_PN up_RP at_IN \0St_NPT Mary's_NP$ ?_? **'_**'
P26 108    ^ Alan_NP nodded_VBD ._.
P26 109    ^ Cobbold_NP seemed_VBD to_TO find_VB it_PP3 difficult_JJ to_TO
P26 109 express_VB himself_PPL clearly_RB ._.
P26 110 ^ *'_*' is_BEZ Stephen_NP lost_VBN then_RN ?_? **'_**' he_PP3A said_VBD
P26 110 ._. ^ *'_*' do_DO you_PP2 want_VB me_PP1O to_TO find_VB him_PP3O for_IN
P26 111 you_PP2 ?_? **'_**'
P26 112    ^ *'_*' no_UH ._. ^ no_UH ,_, thank_VB you_PP2 ,_, **'_**' Alan_NP
P26 112 said_VBD rather_RB sharply_RB ._. ^ *'_*' if_CS he_PP3A
P26 113 should_MD call_VB in_RP ,_, tell_VB him_PP3O to_TO go_VB home_NR at_RB
P26 113 once_RB" ,_, will_MD you_PP2 ?_? **'_**'
P26 114    ^ Stephen_NP still_RB was_BEDZ n't_XNOT back_RP when_WRB he_PP3A
P26 114 got_VBD home_NR ._. ^ it_PP3 was_BEDZ dark_JJ now_RN
P26 115 indoors_RN ._. ^ Alan_NP switched_VBD on_RP the_ATI light_NN in_IN
P26 115 the_ATI hall_NN ._. ^ then_RN he_PP3A switched_VBD on_RP
P26 116 the_ATI kitchen_NN light_NN ,_, filled_VBD the_ATI kettle_NN and_CC
P26 116 set_VBD it_PP3 on_IN the_ATI gas_NN ._. ^ he_PP3A walked_VBD
P26 117 into_IN the_ATI dining-room_NN and_CC switched_VBD the_ATI light_NN
P26 117 on_RP there_RN ,_, too_RB ._.
P26 118    ^ out_RP in_IN the_ATI hall_NN someone_PN was_BEDZ tapping_VBG
P26 118 the_ATI door-knocker_NN softly_RB ._.
P26 119 ^ Alan_NP went_VBD to_TO see_VB who_WP it_PP3 was_BEDZ ._. ^ it_PP3
P26 119 was_BEDZ Field_NP ._.
P26 120    ^ *'_*' home_NR yet_RB ?_? **'_**' Field_NP asked_VBD ._.
P26 121    ^ Alan_NP shook_VBD his_PP$ head_NN ._.
P26 122    ^ *'_*' well_UH ,_, I_PP1A 've_HV no_ATI news_NN of_IN him_PP3O ,_,
P26 122 I_PP1A 'm_BEM afraid_JJ ,_, **'_**' Field_NP said_VBD ._. ^ *'_*'
P26 122 no_ATI
P26 123 news_NN is_BEZ good_JJ news_NN ,_, of_RB course_RB" ._. ^ I_PP1A
P26 123 called_VBD at_IN the_ATI police_NNS station_NN ._.
P26 124 ^ they_PP3AS 've_HV had_HVN no_ATI accidents_NNS reported_VBN ._.
P26 124 **'_**'
P26 125    ^ *'_*' would_MD you_PP2 like_VB a_AT cup_NN of_IN tea_NN ?_?
P26 125 **'_**' Alan_NP asked_VBD ._. ^ they_PP3AS went_VBD into_IN the_ATI
P26 126 kitchen_NN ._.
P26 127    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A insisted_VBD that_CS he_PP3A should_MD take_VB
P26 127 part_NN in_IN the_ATI concert_NN ,_, **'_**' Alan_NP
P26 128 said_VBD ._.
P26 129    ^ Field_NP looked_VBD at_IN him_PP3O across_IN the_ATI rim_NN of_IN
P26 129 his_PP$ teacup_NN ._.
P26 130    ^ *'_*' should_MD n't_XNOT I_PP1A have_HV ?_? **'_**' Alan_NP
P26 130 asked_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' I_PP1A want_VB him_PP3O to_TO pull_VB his_PP$
P26 131 weight_NN ._. ^ the_ATI concert_NN 's_BEZ for_IN the_ATI parish_NN
P26 131 development_NN fund_NN ._. **'_**'
P26 132    ^ *'_*' it_PP3 's_BEZ a_AT good_JJ cause_NN ,_, **'_**' Field_NP
P26 132 said_VBD briefly_RB ._.
P26 134    ^ they_PP3AS finished_VBD the_ATI tea_NN and_CC then_RN Alan_NP
P26 134 started_VBD ringing_VBG people_NNS
P26 135 up_RP ._. ^ at_IN half-past_RB nine_CD ,_, in_IN an_AT interval_NN
P26 135 between_IN calls_NNS ,_, the_ATI telephone_NN
P26 136 rang_VBD ._. ^ it_PP3 was_BEDZ the_ATI police_NNS station_NN ._. ^ a_AT
P26 136 voice_NN wanted_VBD to_TO know_VB if_CS Stephen_NP
P26 137 was_BEDZ home_NR yet_RB ._. ^ when_WRB Alan_NP said_VBD he_PP3A
P26 137 was_BEDZ n't_XNOT ,_, the_ATI voice_NN said_VBD a_AT car_NN was_BEDZ
P26 138 coming_VBG round_RP ._.
P26 139    ^ the_ATI police_NNS car_NN seemed_VBD to_TO arrive_VB almost_RB
P26 139 at_RB once_RB" ._. ^ when_WRB Alan_NP went_VBD
P26 140 to_IN the_ATI door_NN there_EX were_BED two_CD men_NNS on_IN his_PP$
P26 140 step_NN ,_, both_ABX in_IN plain_JJ clothes_NNS ._.
P26 141 ^ Alan_NP took_VBD them_PP3OS into_IN the_ATI living-room_NN ;_;
P26 141 he_PP3A felt_VBD suddenly_RB cold_JJ and_CC
P26 142 switched_VBD on_RP the_ATI electric_JJ fire_NN ._. ^ the_ATI older_JJR
P26 142 man_NN ,_, who_WPR was_BEDZ a_AT sergeant_NN ,_, sat_VBD
P26 143 down_RP on_IN the_ATI sofa_NN ._. ^ Alan_NP told_VBD him_PP3O how_WRB
P26 143 Stephen_NP was_BEDZ said_VBN to_TO have_HV walked_VBN
P26 144 out_RP of_IN the_ATI concert_NN rehearsal_NN and_CC had_HVD n't_XNOT
P26 144 been_BEN seen_VBN since_RI ._. ^ he_PP3A explained_VBD
P26 145 that_CS his_PP$ wife_NN was_BEDZ away_RP visiting_VBG her_PP$ sister_NN
P26 145 ._.
P26 146    ^ the_ATI sergeant_NN had_HVD a_AT notebook_NN on_IN his_PP$ knee_NN
P26 146 ._. ^ he_PP3A asked_VBD for_IN the_ATI full_JJ
P26 147 name_NN of_IN the_ATI boy_NN ._. ^ Stephen_NP Roger_NP Kearsley_NP
P26 147 Deane_NP ._. ^ age_NN ?_? ^ ten_CD
P26 148 years_NNS ._. ^ description_NN ?_? ^ the_ATI sergeant's_NN$ notes_NNS
P26 148 soon_RB filled_VBD a_AT page_NN of_IN his_PP$
P26 149 book_NN ._. ^ he_PP3A turned_VBD over_RP on_RP to_IN a_AT clean_JJ
P26 149 page_NN ,_, and_CC asked_VBD for_IN the_ATI names_NNS of_IN
P26 150 boys_NNS that_WPR Stephen_NP knew_VBD ._. ^ when_WRB Alan_NP
P26 150 thought_VBD about_IN it_PP3 ,_, it_PP3 seemed_VBD that_CS
P26 151 Stephen_NP had_HVD no_ATI very_QL close_JJ friends_NNS ._. ^ *'_*'
P26 151 he_PP3A 's_BEZ rather_ABL a_AT shy_JJ boy_NN ,_, you_PP2
P26 152 see_VB ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A said_VBD ._.
P26 153    ^ the_ATI sergeant_NN finished_VBN writing_VBG ._. ^ he_PP3A
P26 153 looked_VBD up_RP ._. ^ *'_*' you_PP2 've_HV not_XNOT told_VBN
P26 154 your_PP$ wife_NN yet_RB ?_? **'_**' ^ he_PP3A gestured_VBD at_IN
P26 154 the_ATI phone_NN ._.
P26 155    ^ *'_*' not_XNOT yet_RB ._. **'_**'
P26 156    ^ *'_*' are_BER things_NNS normally_RB a_RB little_RB" difficult_JJ
P26 156 between_IN you_PP2 and_CC the_ATI boy_NN ?_?
P26 157 ^ do_DO n't_XNOT mind_VB me_PP1O asking_VBG this_DT ,_, \0Mr_NPT
P26 157 Deane_NP ._. ^ it_PP3 might_MD help_VB us_PP1OS ._. ^ from_IN
P26 158 what_WDT 's_HVZ been_BEN said_VBN I_PP1A gather_VB that_CS he_PP3A
P26 158 was_BEDZ n't_XNOT very_QL keen_JJ on_IN being_BEG in_IN this_DT
P26 159 concert_NN at_IN all_ABN ._. ^ do_DO you_PP2 often_RB have_HV rows_NNS
P26 159 over_IN things_NNS like_IN this_DT ?_? **'_**'
P26 161    ^ he_PP3A stared_VBD at_IN the_ATI sergeant_NN ._. ^ *'_*' there_EX
P26 161 was_BEDZ no_ATI row_NN ._. ^ there_EX are_BER
P26 162 never_RB any_DTI rows_NNS ._. ^ we_PP1AS do_DO n't_XNOT brawl_VB in_IN
P26 162 this_DT house_NN ._. **'_**'
P26 163    ^ *'_*' trouble_NN between_IN you_PP2 and_CC your_PP$ wife_NN ?_?
P26 163 **'_**' ^ there_EX was_BEDZ no_ATI shade_NN of_IN
P26 164 expression_NN on_IN the_ATI sergeant's_NN$ heavy_JJ face_NN ._. ^ *'_*'
P26 164 anything_PN that_WPR might_MD worry_VB
P26 165 the_ATI boy_NN ?_? **'_**'
P26 166    ^ there_EX was_BEDZ a_AT momentary_JJ pause_NN ._.
P26 167    ^ *'_*' no_UH ._. ^ nothing_PN ._. **'_**'
P26 168    ^ Field_NP left_VBD about_RB ten_CD minutes_NNS after_IN the_ATI
P26 168 two_CD detectives_NNS ._. ^ Alan_NP went_VBD
P26 169 with_IN him_PP3O to_IN the_ATI gate_NN ._. ^ as_CS Field_NP drew_VBD
P26 169 away_RP on_IN his_PP$ motorcycle_NN Alan_NP
P26 170 noticed_VBD a_AT knot_NN of_IN men_NNS under_IN the_ATI street_NN
P26 170 lamp_NN across_IN the_ATI road_NN ._. ^ one_CD1 of_IN
P26 171 the_ATI men_NNS broke_VBD away_RP and_CC came_VBD over_RP to_IN Alan_NP
P26 171 ._. ^ it_PP3 was_BEDZ Roy_NP Fox_NP ,_, father_NN of_IN
P26 172 the_ATI boy_NN ,_, Gerald_NP ._.
P26 173    ^ *'_*' we_PP1AS are_BER going_VBG out_RP round_IN the_ATI
P26 173 streets_NNS ,_, **'_**' Fox_NP said_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' they_PP3AS 're_BER
P26 174 parcelling_VBG them_PP3OS out_RP now_RN ._. ^ we_PP1AS 're_BER
P26 174 going_VBG in_IN twos_CDS ._. **'_**'
P26 175    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A ought_MD to_TO come_VB with_IN you_PP2 ,_, **'_**'
P26 175 Alan_NP said_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' but_CC the_ATI police_NNS said_VBD
P26 176 to_TO stay_VB here_RN for_IN Mary_NP ._. **'_**'
P26 177    ^ Fox_NP was_BEDZ a_AT tall_JJ ,_, thin_JJ man_NN with_IN a_AT
P26 177 big_JJ ginger_JJ \0R.A.F_NP moustache_NN ._.
P26 178 ^ he_PP3A gripped_VBD Alan's_NP$ hand_NN ._. ^ then_RN he_PP3A went_VBD
P26 178 back_RP to_IN the_ATI group_NN under_IN the_ATI
P26 179 lamppost_NN ._.
P26 180    ^ Alan_NP went_VBD indoors_RN ._. ^ upstairs_RN in_IN his_PP$
P26 180 bedroom_NN he_PP3A put_VBD on_RP a_AT thick_JJ
P26 181 blue_JJ jersey_NN under_IN his_PP$ sports_NNS coat_NN ._. ^ in_IN
P26 181 the_ATI kitchen_NN again_RB ,_, he_PP3A looked_VBD
P26 182 for_IN his_PP$ torch_NN but_CC could_MD not_XNOT find_VB it_PP3 ._.
P26 183    ^ Mary_NP arrived_VBD home_NR by_IN taxi_NN ._.
P26 184    ^ *'_*' Stephen_NP 's_HVZ not_XNOT come_VBN home_NR ,_, **'_**'
P26 184 Alan_NP said_VBD ,_, pushing_VBG the_ATI door_NN closed_VBN
P26 185 behind_IN her_PP3O ._.
P26 186    ^ Mary_NP sat_VBD down_RP on_IN the_ATI stairs_NNS ._. ^ *'_*'
P26 186 where_WRB is_BEZ he_PP3A then_RN ?_? **'_**' she_PP3A said_VBD ._.
P26 187 ^ her_PP$ face_NN seemed_VBD very_QL pale_JJ in_IN the_ATI weak_JJ
P26 187 light_NN of_IN the_ATI hall_NN ._. ^ Alan_NP told_VBD
P26 188 her_PP3O how_WRB things_NNS were_BED ._.
P26 189    ^ *'_*' who_WP have_HV you_PP2 checked_VBN with_IN ?_? ^ the_ATI
P26 189 Bruces_NPS ?_? ^ the_ATI Smails_NPS ?_? ^ the_ATI
P26 190 Willoughbys_NPS ?_? ^ the_ATI Cartwrights_NPS ?_? **'_**'
P26 191    ^ at_IN each_DT name_NN Alan_NP nodded_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' I_PP1A
P26 191 phoned_VBD them_PP3OS ._. ^ and_CC the_ATI police_NNS are_BER
P26 192 going_VBG round_RP ._. **'_**' ^ he_PP3A explained_VBD about_IN the_ATI
P26 192 detectives_NNS ._.
P26 193    ^ *'_*' David_NP Forrest's_NP$ mother_NN ?_? **'_**'
P26 194    ^ *'_*' Field_NP saw_VBD her_PP3O ._. ^ Field_NP from_IN the_ATI
P26 194 church_NN ._. ^ but_CC none_PN of_IN them_PP3OS would_MD
P26 195 have_HV kept_VBN him_PP3O until_IN now_RN ._. **'_**'
P26 196    ^ still_RB in_IN her_PP$ coat_NN ,_, Mary_NP stood_VBD up_RP and_CC
P26 196 went_VBD into_IN the_ATI living-room_NN to_IN
P26 197 the_ATI telephone_NN ._. ^ most_AP of_IN the_ATI people_NNS she_PP3A
P26 197 rang_VBD had_HVD been_BEN checked_VBN already_RB
P26 198 but_CC Alan_NP let_VBD her_PP3O do_DO it_PP3 ._. ^ at_RB last_RB"
P26 198 she_PP3A put_VBD the_ATI phone_NN down_RP ,_, went_VBD over_RP to_IN
P26 199 the_ATI sofa_NN and_CC sat_VBD there_RN hugging_VBG her_PP$ coat_NN
P26 199 around_IN her_PP3O ._.
P26 200    ^ *'_*' would_MD you_PP2 like_VB a_AT cup_NN of_IN tea_NN ?_?
P26 200 **'_**' Alan_NP asked_VBD ._.
P26 201    ^ Mary_NP said_VBD nothing_PN ._.
P26 202    ^ *'_*' they_PP3AS seem_VB to_TO think_VB he_PP3A was_BEDZ upset_JJ
P26 202 at_IN being_BEG in_IN the_ATI concert_NN ,_, **'_**'
P26 203 Alan_NP said_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' perhaps_RB I_PP1A should_MD n't_XNOT
P26 203 have_HV put_VBN him_PP3O in_RP for_IN it_PP3 ._. ^ but_CC he_PP3A
P26 203 's_HVZ
P26 204 got_VBN to_TO learn_VB to_TO mix_VB and_CC to_TO do_DO his_PP$ whack_NN
P26 204 ._. **'_**'
P26 205    ^ *'_*' why_WRB ?_? **'_**' Mary_NP said_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' I_PP1A
P26 205 'm_BEM not_XNOT a_AT good_JJ mixer_NN ._. ^ some_DTI people_NNS
P26 206 are_BER n't_XNOT ._. **'_**' ^ she_PP3A had_HVD been_BEN looking_VBG
P26 206 intently_RB at_IN her_PP$ hands_NNS ._. ^ now_RN she_PP3A
P26 207 raised_VBD her_PP$ head_NN and_CC looked_VBD into_IN Alan's_NP$
P26 207 eyes_NNS ._. ^ *'_*' sometimes_RB you_PP2 are_BER
P26 208 disappointed_JJ in_IN me_PP1O ,_, are_BER n't_XNOT you_PP2 *-_*-
P26 208 because_CS I_PP1A do_DO n't_XNOT join_VB in_RP with_IN this_DT and_CC
P26 209 that_DT ?_? ^ I_PP1A think_VB you_PP2 love_VB me_PP1O ,_, but_CC
P26 209 sometimes_RB you_PP2 are_BER disappointed_JJ ._.
P26 210    ^ *'_*' and_CC what_WDT you_PP2 do_DO n't_XNOT like_VB to_TO say_VB
P26 210 to_IN me_PP1O ,_, you_PP2 say_VB to_IN Stephen_NP ,_, do_DO n't_XNOT
P26 211 you_PP2 ?_? ^ you_PP2 're_BER worried_JJ in_IN case_NN he_PP3A
P26 211 grows_VBZ up_RP like_IN his_PP$ mother_NN ._. **'_**'
P26 212    ^ Alan_NP said_VBD :_: ^ *'_*' I_PP1A want_VB to_TO do_DO my_PP$
P26 212 best_JJT for_IN the_ATI boy_NN ._. **'_**'
P26 213    ^ *'_*' that_DT 's_BEZ not_XNOT good_JJ enough_QLP ._. ^ your_PP$
P26 213 best_JJT does_DOZ n't_XNOT matter_VB ._. ^ it_PP3 's_BEZ
P26 214 his_PP$ best_JJT that_WPR is_BEZ important_JJ ._. ^ he_PP3A has_HVZ
P26 214 to_TO be_BE himself_PPL ,_, Alan_NP ._. ^ make_VB his_PP$
P26 215 own_AP choices_NNS ._. ^ look_VB how_WRB he_PP3A wanted_VBD a_AT
P26 215 kitten_NN for_IN his_PP$ birthday_NN ,_, and_CC you_PP2
P26 216 gave_VBD him_PP3O football_NN boots_NNS ._.
P26 217 **"_**'
P27   2 the_ATI doctor's_NN$ daughters_NNS ._.
P27   3 ^ by_IN Anne_NP Weale_NP ._.
P27   4 ^ illustrated_VBN by_IN Denis_NP Alford_NP ._.
P27   5    ^ it_PP3 was_BEDZ like_IN a_AT pebble_NN thrown_VBN into_IN a_AT
P27   5 quiet_JJ ,_, still_JJ pool_NN when_WRB
P27   6 Daniel_NP Elliot_NP met_VBD the_ATI doctor's_NN$ daughters_NNS !_!
P27   7 ^ the_ATI story_NN so_QL far_RB ._.
P27   8    ^ for_IN three_CD years_NNS after_IN the_ATI death_NN of_IN Sir_NPT
P27   8 Robert_NP Elliot_NP ,_, Branford_NP
P27   9 Hall_NPL lay_VBD empty_JJ and_CC the_ATI overgrown_JJ grounds_NNS
P27   9 became_VBD a_AT favourite_JJB haunt_NN of_IN
P27  10 Rachel_NP Burney_NP ,_, eldest_JJT of_IN the_ATI local_JJ doctor's_NN$
P27  10 three_CD daughters_NNS ._.
P27  11 ^ Rachel_NP had_HVD kept_VBN house_NN for_IN her_PP$ widowed_JJ
P27  11 father_NN ,_, her_PP$ younger_JJR sisters_NNS ,_,
P27  12 Carola_NP and_CC Suzy_NP ,_, and_CC their_PP$ fluttery_JJ aunt_NN ,_,
P27  12 Rachel_NP Burney_NP ,_,
P27  13 ever_RB since_IN leaving_VBG art_NN school_NN some_DTI years_NNS
P27  13 previously_RB ._.
P27  14    ^ one_CD1 sunny_JJ May_NR morning_NN Rachel_NP woke_VBD from_IN a_AT
P27  14 daydream_NN in_IN the_ATI Branford_NP
P27  15 orchard_NN *-_*- she_PP3A had_HVD been_BEN wondering_VBG whether_CS
P27  15 she_PP3A would_MD ever_RB marry_VB Edward_NP
P27  16 Forrester_NP whom_WPOR she_PP3A had_HVD known_VBN since_IN childhood_NN
P27  16 *-_*- to_TO find_VB herself_PPL being_BEG
P27  17 scrutinised_VBN by_IN a_AT tall_JJ ,_, bronzed_JJ man_NN ._. ^ in_IN
P27  17 her_PP$ consternation_NN and_CC not_XNOT
P27  18 realising_VBG he_PP3A was_BEDZ Sir_NPT Robert's_NP$ Canadian_JNP
P27  18 grandson_NN ,_, Daniel_NP Elliot_NP ,_,
P27  19 she_PP3A accused_VBD him_PP3O of_IN trespassing_VBG !_!
P27  20    ^ later_RBR ,_, listening_VBG to_IN the_ATI Canadian's_NNP$
P27  20 sarcastic_JJ comments_NNS as_CS she_PP3A
P27  21 accompanied_VBD him_PP3O through_IN the_ATI dusty_JJ ,_, neglected_JJ
P27  21 rooms_NNS of_IN the_ATI Hall_NPL ,_, Rachel_NP
P27  22 became_VBD convinced_VBN he_PP3A was_BEDZ the_ATI most_QL provoking_JJ
P27  22 ,_, arrogant_JJ man_NN she_PP3A had_HVD ever_RB
P27  23 met_VBN ..._...
P27  24    ._. ^ at_IN tea_NN she_PP3A was_BEDZ filled_VBN with_IN dismay_NN
P27  24 when_WRB Doctor_NPT Burney_NP suddenly_RB
P27  25 announced_VBD that_CS he_PP3A had_HVD invited_VBN the_ATI new_JJ
P27  25 owner_NN of_IN the_ATI Hall_NPL to_IN dinner_NN that_DT
P27  26 evening_NN ._.
P27  27    ^ twenty-year-old_JJB Carola_NP ,_, the_ATI beauty_NN of_IN the_ATI
P27  27 family_NN ,_, returned_VBD home_NR
P27  28 delighted_JJ because_CS she_PP3A had_HVD been_BEN appointed_VBN
P27  28 house_NN model_NN of_IN the_ATI store_NN
P27  29 where_WRB she_PP3A worked_VBD ._. ^ tubby_JJ ,_, fourteen-year-old_JJB
P27  29 Suzy_NP was_BEDZ frankly_RB envious_JJ ._.
P27  30    ^ promptly_RB at_IN six-thirty_CD there_EX was_BEDZ a_AT knock_NN
P27  30 on_IN the_ATI front_JJB door_NN ._.
P27  31 ^ Rachel_NP opened_VBD it_PP3 *-_*- and_CC was_BEDZ struck_VBN dumb_JJ
P27  31 ._. ^ gone_VBN was_BEDZ the_ATI casually_RB
P27  32 dressed_JJ Canadian_NNP she_PP3A had_HVD thought_VBN a_AT *'_*'
P27  32 backwoodsman_NN **'_**' *-_*- this_DT Daniel_NP
P27  33 Elliot_NP was_BEDZ immaculately_RB tailored_VBN ..._...
P27  34    ._. ^ the_ATI story_NN now_RN continues_VBZ
P27  36    ._. ^ although_CS Rachel_NP had_HVD spent_VBN most_AP of_IN her_PP$
P27  36 life_NN in_IN a_AT
P27  37 neighbourhood_NN where_WRB even_RB rich_JJ people_NNS wore_VBD
P27  37 ancient_JJ tweeds_NNS and_CC faded_JJ
P27  38 raincoats_NNS ,_, she_PP3A could_MD not_XNOT fail_VB to_TO recognise_VB
P27  38 the_ATI faultless_JJ cut_NN of_IN the_ATI
P27  39 lounge_NN suit_NN which_WDTR now_RN replaced_VBD the_ATI
P27  39 disreputable_JJ slacks_NNS Daniel_NP Elliot_NP
P27  40 had_HVD worn_VBN earlier_RBR that_DT day_NN ._. ^ she_PP3A knew_VBD ,_,
P27  40 too_RB ,_, that_CS the_ATI immaculate_JJ cream_JJ
P27  41 silk_NN shirt_NN and_CC olive_NN green_JJ gum-twill_NN tie_NN must_MD
P27  41 have_HV been_BEN bought_VBN at_IN some_DTI
P27  42 very_QL expensive_JJ shirtmakers_NNS ._.
P27  43    ^ perching_VBG on_IN the_ATI edge_NN of_IN the_ATI sofa_NN ,_,
P27  43 she_PP3A tried_VBD vainly_RB to_TO think_VB of_IN
P27  44 something_PN to_TO say_VB and_CC was_BEDZ relieved_JJ when_WRB the_ATI
P27  44 visitor_NN broke_VBD the_ATI silence_NN
P27  45 by_IN asking_VBG permission_NN to_TO smoke_VB ._.
P27  46    ^ *'_*' oh_UH ,_, yes_UH ,_, please_UH do_DO ,_, **'_**' she_PP3A
P27  46 said_VBD hastily_RB ,_, looking_VBG about_RP for_IN the_ATI
P27  47 ivory_NN cigarette_NN box_NN that_WPR her_PP$ father_NN *-_*-
P27  47 himself_PPL a_AT pipe-smoker_NN *-_*- kept_VBD for_IN
P27  48 guests_NNS ._.
P27  49    ^ but_CC before_CS she_PP3A could_MD discover_VB where_WRB it_PP3
P27  49 had_HVD been_BEN moved_VBN ,_, Elliot_NP
P27  50 produced_VBD a_AT slim_JJ silver_NN case_NN and_CC offered_VBD it_PP3
P27  50 ._.
P27  51    ^ *'_*' n-no_UH ,_, thank_VB you_PP2 ._. **'_**' ^ the_ATI
P27  51 foolish_JJ stammer_NN made_VBD her_PP3O even_RB more_QL
P27  52 self-conscious_JJ ._. ^ *'_*' my_PP$ father_NN says_VBZ you_PP2 are_BER
P27  52 staying_VBG at_IN the_ATI Saracen_NNP ,_,
P27  53 \0Mr_NPT Elliot_NP ._. ^ is_BEZ it_PP3 comfortable_JJ ?_? ^ the_ATI
P27  53 couple_NN who_WPR run_VB it_PP3 now_RN have_HV only_RB
P27  54 been_BEN there_RN a_AT short_JJ time_NN ._. ^ the_ATI hotel_NN side_NN
P27  54 is_BEZ quite_RB new_JJ ._. **'_**'
P27  55    ^ he_PP3A was_BEDZ flicking_VBG his_PP$ black_JJ enamelled_JJ
P27  55 lighter_NN and_CC she_PP3A noticed_VBD that_CS
P27  56 his_PP$ hands_NNS ,_, mahogany_NN dark_JJ against_IN the_ATI pale_JJ
P27  56 cream_JJ cuffs_NNS of_IN his_PP$ shirt_NN ,_,
P27  57 were_BED clinically_RB clean_JJ ,_, the_ATI nails_NNS pared_VBN
P27  57 short_JJ at_IN the_ATI tips_NNS of_IN his_PP$ long_JJ
P27  58 lean_JJ fingers_NNS ._. ^ his_PP$ cuff-links_NNS were_BED plain_JJ
P27  58 gold_NN rectangles_NNS and_CC he_PP3A did_DOD
P27  59 not_XNOT wear_VB a_AT signet_NN ring_NN ._.
P27  60    ^ *'_*' yes_UH ,_, extremely_RB comfortable_JJ ,_, thanks_NNS ,_,
P27  60 **'_**' he_PP3A answered_VBD quietly_RB ._.
P27  61 ^ *'_*' my_PP$ room_NN overlooks_VBZ the_ATI village_NN green_NN ._. ^
P27  61 I_PP1A am_BEM told_VBN that_CS the_ATI stream_NN
P27  62 running_NN through_IN the_ATI centre_NN of_IN it_PP3 has_HVZ quite_ABL
P27  62 a_AT history_NN ._. **'_**'
P27  63    ^ *'_*' the_ATI goose_NN beck_NN ?_? ^ yes_UH ,_, it_PP3 has_HVZ ._.
P27  63 ^ people_NNS used_VBD to_TO do_DO all_ABN their_PP$
P27  64 washing_NN in_IN it_PP3 years_NNS ago_RB ._. ^ it_PP3 widens_VBZ
P27  64 into_IN a_AT pool_NN up_RP near_IN the_ATI church_NN ._.
P27  65 ^ that_DT 's_BEZ where_WRB they_PP3AS ducked_VBD witches_NNS in_IN
P27  65 the_ATI middle_JJB ages_NNS ._. **'_**'
P27  66    ^ he_PP3A drank_VBD some_DTI sherry_NN ,_, his_PP$ eyes_NNS
P27  66 disconcertingly_RB keen_JJ as_CS he_PP3A watched_VBD
P27  67 her_PP3O ._.
P27  68    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A imagine_VB you_PP2 were_BED not_XNOT very_QL
P27  68 pleased_JJ to_TO hear_VB I_PP1A was_BEDZ coming_VBG
P27  69 tonight_NR ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A remarked_VBD bluntly_RB ._.
P27  70    ^ Rachel_NP swallowed_VBD ,_, unable_JJ to_TO meet_VB his_PP$
P27  70 glance_NN ._.
P27  71    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A think_VB I_PP1A should_MD apologise_VB for_IN
P27  71 saying_VBG what_WDT I_PP1A did_DOD to_IN you_PP2 this_DT
P27  72 morning_NN ,_, **'_**' she_PP3A said_VBD ,_, flushing_VBG ._. ^ *'_*'
P27  72 it_PP3 was_BEDZ very_QL rude_JJ of_IN me_PP1O ._. **'_**'
P27  73    ^ *'_*' on_IN the_ATI contrary_NN ,_, I_PP1A found_VBD it_PP3
P27  73 refreshingly_RB frank_JJ ._. ^ you_PP2 look_VB very_QL
P27  74 attractive_JJ when_WRB you_PP2 are_BER angry_JJ ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A
P27  74 added_VBD ,_, with_IN a_AT hint_NN of_IN mockery_NN ._.
P27  75 ^ then_RN ,_, glancing_VBG round_IN the_ATI room_NN :_: ^ *'_*'
P27  75 where_WRB is_BEZ the_ATI hound_NN of_IN the_ATI
P27  76 Baskervilles_NPS tonight_NR ?_? **'_**'
P27  77    ^ she_PP3A stiffened_VBD ._.
P27  78    ^ *'_*' Bolster_NP is_BEZ in_IN the_ATI garden_NN ,_, **'_**'
P27  78 she_PP3A said_VBD coolly_RB ,_, furious_JJ that_CS the_ATI
P27  79 lazy_JJ ,_, almost_RB caressing_JJ note_NN in_IN his_PP$ voice_NN
P27  79 had_HVD succeeded_VBN in_IN heightening_VBG
P27  80 her_PP$ colour_NN ._.
P27  81    ^ *'_*' you_PP2 know_VB ,_, I_PP1A am_BEM beginning_VBG *-_*-
P27  81 **'_**'
P27  82    ^ he_PP3A broke_VBD off_RP ,_, rising_VBG to_IN his_PP$ feet_NNS
P27  82 as_CS Miss_NPT Burney_NP and_CC Suzy_NP entered_VBD ._.
P27  83    ^ Rachel_NP made_VBD the_ATI introductions_NNS and_CC left_VBD
P27  83 her_PP$ aunt_NN to_TO take_VB over_RP the_ATI
P27  84 conversation_NN ._. ^ she_PP3A was_BEDZ pouring_VBG a_AT sherry_NN
P27  84 for_IN Aunt_NPT Florence_NP when_WRB the_ATI
P27  85 door_NN swung_VBD open_JJ and_CC Carola_NP made_VBD one_CD1 of_IN
P27  85 her_PP$ grand_JJ entrances_NNS ._.
P27  86    ^ after_IN contributing_VBG a_AT couple_NN of_IN pounds_NNS to_IN
P27  86 the_ATI family_NN exchequer_NN *-_*-
P27  87 some_DTI of_IN which_WDTR she_PP3A invariably_RB borrowed_VBD back_RP
P27  87 before_IN the_ATI end_NN of_IN the_ATI
P27  88 week_NN *-_*- Carola_NP spent_VBD all_ABN her_PP$ earnings_NNS on_IN
P27  88 clothes_NNS and_CC cosmetics_NNS ._. ^ every_AT
P27  89 Friday_NR saw_VBD some_DTI addition_NN to_IN her_PP$ wardrobe_NN ._. ^
P27  89 if_CS no_ATI dress_NN ,_, shoes_NNS ,_, or_CC
P27  90 handbag_NN had_HVD appealed_VBN to_IN her_PP3O ,_, then_RN she_PP3A
P27  90 would_MD buy_VB jewellery_NN ,_, make-up_NN or_CC
P27  91 nylons_NNS ._. ^ to_TO be_BE up_RP to_IN the_ATI minute_NN was_BEDZ
P27  91 as_QL essential_JJ to_IN Carola_NP as_IN eating_NN
P27  92 or_CC sleeping_NN ._. ^ she_PP3A pored_VBD over_IN fashion_NN
P27  92 magazines_NNS with_IN the_ATI same_AP
P27  93 professional_JJ absorption_NN that_WPR her_PP$ father_NN gave_VBD to_IN
P27  93 his_PP$ medical_JJ journals_NNS
P27  94 or_CC Miss_NPT Burney_NP to_IN horoscopes_NNS ._.
P27  95    ^ tonight_NR she_PP3A was_BEDZ wearing_VBG her_PP$ latest_JJT
P27  95 acquisition_NN ,_, a_AT dress_NN of_IN misty_JJ
P27  96 blue-green_JJ chiffon_NN with_IN a_AT sleeveless_JJ bloused_JJ
P27  96 bodice_NN and_CC a_AT flurry_NN of_IN
P27  97 pleats_NNS from_IN the_ATI waist_NN ._. ^ her_PP$ eyelids_NNS
P27  97 shimmered_VBD with_IN silvery_JJ aquamarine_JJ
P27  98 shadow_NN and_CC her_PP$ lipstick_NN was_BEDZ a_AT subtle_JJ
P27  98 amber-rose_NN ._. ^ she_PP3A looked_VBD willowy_JJ
P27  99 and_CC fragile_JJ and_CC a_AT delicious_JJ scent_NN wafted_VBD from_IN
P27  99 her_PP3O as_CS she_PP3A moved_VBD ._.
P27 101    ^ Elliot_NP stood_VBD up_RP ,_, his_PP$ eyebrows_NNS tilting_VBG
P27 101 appreciatively_RB ._.
P27 102    ^ a_RB little_RB" put_VBN out_RP by_IN the_ATI interruption_NN ,_,
P27 102 Miss_NPT Burney_NP said_VBD :_:
P27 103    ^ *'_*' this_DT is_BEZ Carola_NP ,_, my_PP$ second_OD niece_NN ,_,
P27 103 \0Mr_NPT Elliot_NP ._. **'_**'
P27 104    ^ Carola_NP smiled_VBD and_CC held_VBD out_RP a_AT small_JJ cool_JJ
P27 104 hand_NN ,_, her_PP$ silver_NN
P27 105 bracelets_NNS tinkling_VBG ._.
P27 106    ^ *'_*' how_WRB do_DO you_PP2 do_DO ?_? ^ welcome_UH to_IN
P27 106 England_NP ,_, \0Mr_NPT Elliot_NP ,_, **'_**' she_PP3A said_VBD
P27 107 charmingly_RB ._. ^ then_RN ,_, with_IN mischievous_JJ candour_NN :_: ^
P27 107 *'_*' I_PP1A must_MD say_VB you_PP2 are_BER not_XNOT
P27 108 a_AT bit_NN what_WDT we_PP1AS expected_VBD ._. **'_**'
P27 109    ^ he_PP3A laughed_VBD ._.
P27 110    ^ *'_*' what_WDT did_DOD you_PP2 expect_VB ?_? **'_**'
P27 111    ^ Carola_NP sank_VBD gracefully_RB into_IN a_AT chair_NN and_CC
P27 111 crossed_VBD her_PP$ legs_NNS ,_,
P27 112 revealing_VBG so_QL much_AP knee_NN that_CS Aunt_NPT Florence_NP ,_,
P27 112 who_WPR disapproved_VBD of_IN recent_JJ
P27 113 fashion_NN trends_NNS ,_, made_VBD anxious_JJ signals_NNS to_IN
P27 113 her_PP3O to_TO pull_VB her_PP$ skirt_NN down_RP ._.
P27 114    ^ *'_*' we_PP1AS were_BED n't_XNOT really_RB expecting_VBG anyone_PN
P27 114 at_IN all_ABN after_IN so_QL long_RB ,_, **'_**'
P27 115 Carola_NP said_VBD ,_, ignoring_VBG the_ATI signs_NNS ._. ^ *'_*'
P27 115 but_CC you_PP2 are_BER not_XNOT at_IN all_ABN like_IN your_PP$
P27 116 grandfather_NN ._. ^ he_PP3A used_VBD to_TO stump_VB round_IN the_ATI
P27 116 village_NN with_IN an_AT enormous_JJ
P27 117 stick_NN and_CC growl_VB at_IN people_NNS through_IN his_PP$
P27 117 moustache_NN ._. **'_**'
P27 118    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A 'm_BEM sure_JJ he_PP3A never_RB growled_VBD at_IN
P27 118 you_PP2 ._. **'_**'
P27 119    ^ Daniel_NP looked_VBD amused_VBN ._.
P27 120    ^ *'_*' oh_UH ,_, yes_UH ,_, he_PP3A did_DOD ._. ^ I_PP1A was_BEDZ
P27 120 terrified_JJ of_IN him_PP3O ._. **'_**'
P27 121    ^ she_PP3A gave_VBD a_AT reminiscent_JJ shiver_NN ._. ^ then_RN ,_,
P27 121 twirling_VBG imaginary_JJ
P27 122 whiskers_NNS ,_, she_PP3A did_DOD a_AT very_QL creditable_JJ
P27 122 imitation_NN of_IN Sir_NPT Robert's_NP$ deep_JJ
P27 123 bass_NN voice_NN ._.
P27 124    ^ *'_*' really_RB ,_, Carola_NP !_! ^ I_PP1A am_BEM surprised_JJ
P27 124 at_IN you_PP2 !_! **'_**' Miss_NPT Burney_NP
P27 125 protested_VBD indignantly_RB ,_, her_PP$ long_JJ thin_JJ nose_NN
P27 125 turning_VBG pink_JJ with_IN
P27 126 mortification_NN at_IN this_DT irreverent_JJ piece_NN of_IN mimicry_NN
P27 126 ._. ^ she_PP3A looked_VBD
P27 127 apologetically_RB at_IN their_PP$ guest_NN ._. ^ *'_*' your_PP$
P27 127 grandfather_NN was_BEDZ a_AT most_QL charming_JJ
P27 128 old_JJ gentleman_NN ,_, \0Mr_NPT Elliot_NP ,_, and_CC greatly_RB
P27 128 respected_VBN ,_, **'_**' she_PP3A assured_VBD him_PP3O
P27 129 earnestly_RB ._.
P27 130    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A dare_VB say_VB he_PP3A was_BEDZ milder_JJR than_CS
P27 130 he_PP3A looked_VBD ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A said_VBD carelessly_RB ._.
P27 131 ^ *'_*' I_PP1A believe_VB he_PP3A made_VBD several_AP attempts_NNS
P27 131 to_TO patch_VB things_NNS up_RP with_IN my_PP$
P27 132 father_NN but_CC none_PN of_IN them_PP3OS was_BEDZ successful_JJ ._.
P27 132 **'_**'
P27 133    ^ *'_*' what_WDT did_DOD they_PP3AS have_HV a_AT row_NN about_IN ?_?
P27 133 **'_**' Carola_NP asked_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' everyone_PN
P27 134 knows_VBZ there_EX was_BEDZ a_AT colossal_JJ bust-up_NN ,_, but_CC
P27 134 no_PN one_PN" knows_VBZ why_WRB ._. **'_**'
P27 135    ^ before_CS Elliot_NP could_MD reply_VB ,_, Doctor_NPT Burney_NP
P27 135 came_VBD in_RP and_CC Rachel_NP
P27 136 slipped_VBD away_RP to_TO put_VB the_ATI finishing_JJ touches_NNS to_IN
P27 136 the_ATI supper_NN table_NN ._. ^ she_PP3A
P27 137 took_VBD little_AP part_NN in_IN the_ATI conversation_NN during_IN
P27 137 the_ATI meal_NN ,_, in_IN the_ATI course_NN of_IN
P27 138 which_WDTR it_PP3 emerged_VBD that_CS Daniel_NP Elliot_NP could_MD
P27 138 pilot_VB a_AT plane_NN ,_, had_HVD travelled_VBN
P27 139 all_RB over_IN the_ATI world_NN and_CC had_HVD an_AT informed_JJ
P27 139 taste_NN in_IN art_NN ,_, literature_NN and_CC
P27 140 music_NN ._.
P27 141    ^ by_IN the_ATI time_NN they_PP3AS had_HVD reached_VBN the_ATI
P27 141 coffee_NN stage_NN ,_, it_PP3 was_BEDZ sickeningly_RB
P27 142 clear_JJ to_IN Rachel_NP that_CS ,_, far_RB from_IN being_BEG an_AT
P27 142 uncouth_JJ product_NN of_IN the_ATI
P27 143 backwoods_NNS as_CS she_PP3A had_HVD supposed_VBN *-_*- and_CC
P27 143 perhaps_RB indicated_VBN by_IN her_PP$ manner_NN to_IN
P27 144 him_PP3O *-_*- Daniel_NP Elliot_NP knew_VBD ten_CD times_NNS more_RBR
P27 144 of_IN the_ATI world_NN than_CS anyone_PN she_PP3A
P27 145 had_HVD met_VBN ._.
P27 146    ^ *'_*' may_MD I_PP1A give_VB you_PP2 a_AT hand_NN with_IN the_ATI
P27 146 washing_NN up_RP ?_? **'_**' he_PP3A asked_VBD her_PP3O ,_, as_CS
P27 147 they_PP3AS rose_VBD to_TO return_VB to_IN the_ATI sitting-room_NN ._.
P27 148    ^ *'_*' thank_VB you_PP2 ,_, but_CC I_PP1A would_MD really_RB
P27 148 rather_RB do_DO it_PP3 myself_PPL ,_, **'_**' she_PP3A said_VBD
P27 149 politely_RB ._.
P27 150    ^ *'_*' Rachel_NP is_BEZ the_ATI madly_RB domesticated_JJ type_NN
P27 150 ._. ^ you_PP2 would_MD probably_RB put_VBD
P27 151 everything_PN back_RP in_IN the_ATI wrong_JJ place_NN and_CC then_RN
P27 151 she_PP3A would_MD have_HV to_TO
P27 152 re-organise_VB them_PP3OS ._. ^ you_PP2 hate_VB things_NNS to_TO be_BE
P27 152 out_RP of_IN order_NN ,_, do_DO n't_XNOT you_PP2 ,_,
P27 153 sweetie_NN ?_? **'_**' Carola_NP said_VBD teasingly_RB ._.
P27 154    ^ Rachel_NP smiled_VBD ,_, wondering_VBG why_WRB a_AT passion_NN
P27 154 for_IN tidiness_NN always_RB
P27 155 sounded_VBD such_ABL a_AT petty_JJ ,_, old-maidish_JJ foible_NN ._.
P27 156    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A do_DO a_AT bit_NN ,_, **'_**' she_PP3A admitted_VBD
P27 156 evenly_RB ._. ^ *'_*' I_PP1A 'll_MD make_VB some_DTI more_AP
P27 157 coffee_NN ._. ^ I_PP1A will_MD n't_XNOT be_BE long_RB ._. **'_**'
P27 159    ^ she_PP3A had_HVD just_RB dried_VBN the_ATI last_AP plate_NN and_CC
P27 159 was_BEDZ setting_VBG clean_JJ
P27 160 coffee_NN cups_NNS on_IN a_AT tray_NN ,_, when_WRB a_AT dark-haired_JJ
P27 160 ,_, spectacled_JJ young_JJ man_NN put_VBD
P27 161 his_PP$ head_NN through_IN the_ATI kitchen_NN window_NN ._.
P27 162    ^ *'_*' coming_VBG for_IN a_AT walk_NN ,_, Rachel_NP ?_? **'_**'
P27 162 he_PP3A asked_VBD ._.
P27 163    ^ *'_*' oh_UH ,_, hello_UH ,_, Edward_NP !_! ^ no_UH ,_, I_PP1A
P27 163 can_MD n't_XNOT tonight_NR ,_, **'_**' she_PP3A said_VBD
P27 164 regretfully_RB ._. ^ *'_*' we_PP1AS have_HV a_AT visitor_NN ._. ^
P27 164 come_VB in_RP and_CC pay_VB your_PP$ respects_NNS to_IN
P27 165 the_ATI new_JJ lord_NN of_IN the_ATI manor_NN ._. ^ he_PP3A is_BEZ
P27 165 in_IN the_ATI sitting-room_NN with_IN the_ATI
P27 166 others_APS ._. **'_**'
P27 167    ^ *'_*' yes_UH ,_, I_PP1A heard_VBD the_ATI prodigal_JJ grandson_NN
P27 167 had_HVD finally_RB turned_VBN up_RP ._. **'_**'
P27 168 ^ Edward_NP came_VBD into_IN the_ATI kitchen_NN ._. ^ *'_*' it_PP3
P27 168 's_BEZ all_RB over_IN the_ATI village_NN ._. ^ what_WDT is_BEZ
P27 169 he_PP3A like_IN ?_? **'_**'
P27 170    ^ *'_*' quite_RB pleasant_JJ ,_, **'_**' Rachel_NP said_VBD
P27 170 evasively_RB ,_, going_VBG to_IN the_ATI pantry_NN
P27 171 for_IN more_AP milk_NN ._.
P27 172    ^ Edward_NP leaned_VBD against_IN the_ATI dresser_NN ,_,
P27 172 watching_VBG her_PP3O ._. ^ he_PP3A was_BEDZ tall_JJ and_CC
P27 173 lanky_JJ ,_, with_IN a_AT thin_JJ ,_, clever_JJ face_NN and_CC
P27 173 slightly_RB stooped_JJ shoulders_NNS ._. ^ as_IN a_AT
P27 174 small_JJ boy_NN he_PP3A had_HVD never_RB fitted_VBN into_IN the_ATI
P27 174 rowdy_JJ gang_NN of_IN village_NN lads_NNS and_CC
P27 175 later_RBR ,_, when_WRB he_PP3A went_VBD to_IN Branford_NP grammar_NN
P27 175 School_NPL and_CC walked_VBD away_RP with_IN
P27 176 most_AP of_IN the_ATI academic_JJ laurels_NNS ,_, his_PP$ friends_NNS
P27 176 had_HVD been_BEN similarly_RB quiet_JJ and_CC
P27 177 studious_JJ ._. ^ oddly_RB ,_, Rachel_NP ,_, then_RN a_AT pigtailed_JJ
P27 177 tomboy_NN ,_, had_HVD liked_VBN him_PP3O
P27 178 better_RBR than_IN the_ATI more_QL boisterous_JJ youths_NNS ._.
P27 179    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A say_VB ,_, Rachel_NP *-_*- **'_**'
P27 180    ^ he_PP3A broke_VBD off_RP ,_, fiddling_VBG with_IN the_ATI strap_NN
P27 180 of_IN his_PP$ wristwatch_NN ._.
P27 181    ^ *'_*' mm_UH ,_, what_WDT ?_? **'_**' she_PP3A asked_VBD ,_,
P27 181 wishing_VBG the_ATI kettle_NN would_MD hurry_VB up_RP and_CC
P27 182 boil_VB ._.
P27 183    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A rather_RB wanted_VBD to_TO see_VB you_PP2 tonight_NR
P27 183 ._. **'_**'
P27 184    ^ *'_*' you_PP2 sound_VB very_QL mysterious_JJ ._. ^ what_WDT 's_BEZ
P27 184 up_RP ?_? **'_**'
P27 185    ^ he_PP3A hesitated_VBD ._.
P27 186    ^ *'_*' well_UH ,_, for_IN one_CD1 thing_NN ,_, I_PP1A 've_HV
P27 186 been_BEN promoted_VBN ._. **'_**'
P27 187    ^ *'_*' oh_UH ,_, Edward_NP ,_, how_WRB lovely_JJ !_! ^
P27 187 congratulations_NNS !_! **'_**'
P27 188    ^ he_PP3A flushed_VBD ._.
P27 189    ^ *'_*' it_PP3 is_BEZ pretty_RB encouraging_JJ and_CC ,_, of_RB
P27 189 course_RB" ,_, my_PP$ income_NN will_MD
P27 190 improve_VB considerably_RB ._. ^ that_DT is_BEZ why_WRB I_PP1A
P27 190 wanted_VBD you_PP2 to_TO be_BE the_ATI first_OD to_TO
P27 191 know_VB ._. **'_**'
P27 192    ^ Rachel_NP smiled_VBD at_IN him_PP3O ._.
P27 193    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A always_RB knew_VBD you_PP2 would_MD do_DO great_JJ
P27 193 things_NNS ,_, **'_**' she_PP3A said_VBD
P27 194 affectionately_RB ._.
P27 195    ^ and_CC then_RN ,_, because_CS it_PP3 seemed_VBD the_ATI
P27 195 appropriate_JJ gesture_NN and_CC because_CS
P27 196 she_PP3A had_HVD known_VBN him_PP3O for_IN so_QL long_RB ,_, she_PP3A
P27 196 laid_VBD her_PP$ hands_NNS lightly_RB on_IN his_PP$
P27 197 shoulders_NNS and_CC reached_VBD up_RP to_TO kiss_VB his_PP$ cheek_NN
P27 197 ._.
P27 198    ^ Edward's_NP$ reaction_NN was_BEDZ to_TO clasp_VB her_PP3O
P27 198 eagerly_RB round_IN the_ATI waist_NN and_CC
P27 199 return_VB the_ATI kiss_NN so_QL heartily_RB that_CS she_PP3A was_BEDZ
P27 199 too_QL much_RB taken_VBN aback_RB to_TO do_DO
P27 200 anything_PN but_CS submit_VB ._. ^ when_WRB ,_, after_IN a_AT moment_NN
P27 200 ,_, he_PP3A released_VBD her_PP3O ,_, she_PP3A was_BEDZ
P27 201 too_QL breathless_JJ and_CC shaken_VBN to_TO free_VB herself_PPL and_CC
P27 201 could_MD only_RB stand_VB dazedly_RB
P27 202 in_IN the_ATI circle_NN of_IN his_PP$ arms_NNS ,_, trying_VBG to_TO
P27 202 decide_VB whether_CS she_PP3A had_HVD liked_VBN it_PP3 ._.
P27 203    ^ *'_*' oh_UH ,_, Rachel_NP ,_, do_DO n't_XNOT you_PP2 see_VB ,_,
P27 203 I_PP1A can_MD ask_VB you_PP2 to_TO marry_VB me_PP1O now_RN ,_, **'_**'
P27 203 he_PP3A
P27 204 said_VBD huskily_RB ._. ^ *'_*' you_PP2 do_DO care_VB for_IN me_PP1O
P27 204 ,_, dearest_NN ?_? ^ you_PP2 will_MD say_VB
P27 205 *'_*' yes_UH **'_**' ?_? **'_**'
P27 206    ^ Rachel_NP stared_VBD at_IN him_PP3O blankly_RB ._. ^ she_PP3A
P27 206 had_HVD known_VBN for_IN years_NNS that_CS
P27 207 Edward_NP was_BEDZ fond_JJ of_IN her_PP3O and_CC that_CS everyone_PN
P27 207 assumed_VBD they_PP3AS would_MD eventually_RB
P27 208 marry_VB ._. ^ in_IN a_AT vague_JJ ,_, wait-till-it-happens_JJB way_NN
P27 208 ,_, she_PP3A had_HVD assumed_VBN it_PP3
P27 209 herself_PPL ._. ^ but_CC now_CS that_CS" he_PP3A had_HVD actually_RB
P27 209 proposed_VBN ,_, she_PP3A discovered_VBD that_CS
P27 210 she_PP3A had_HVD no_ATI notion_NN how_WRB to_TO answer_VB him_PP3O ._. ^
P27 210 although_CS she_PP3A was_BEDZ twenty-four_CD ,_,
P27 211 she_PP3A still_RB thought_VBD of_IN marriage_NN as_IN something_PN
P27 211 in_IN the_ATI future_NN ._.
P27 212    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A do_DO n't_XNOT know_VB ,_, Edward_NP ,_, **'_**'
P27 212 she_PP3A answered_VBD lamely_RB ._. ^ *'_*' I_PP1A 'm_BEM not_XNOT
P27 212 sure_JJ ._.
P27 213 ^ it_PP3 's_BEZ all_ABN so_QL *-_*- so_QL sudden_JJ ._. **'_**'
P27 214    ^ and_CC then_RN ,_, as_CS she_PP3A searched_VBD for_IN words_NNS
P27 214 to_TO explain_VB that_CS she_PP3A was_BEDZ
P27 215 touched_VBN and_CC flattered_VBN ,_, but_CC that_CS it_PP3 was_BEDZ
P27 215 n't_XNOT a_AT question_NN which_WDTR could_MD be_BE
P27 216 settled_VBN in_IN a_AT split_JJ second_NN ,_, a_AT movement_NN in_IN
P27 216 the_ATI doorway_NN caught_VBD her_PP$ eye_NN
P27 217 and_CC she_PP3A turned_VBD her_PP$ head_NN ,_, a_AT wave_NN of_IN
P27 217 furious_JJ and_CC embarrassed_JJ colour_NN
P27 218 suffusing_VBG her_PP$ face_NN and_CC throat_NN ._.
P27 219    ^ calmly_RB ,_, his_PP$ mouth_NN twitching_VBG ,_, his_PP$ eyes_NNS
P27 219 brilliant_JJ with_IN undisguised_JJ
P27 220 amusement_NN ,_, Daniel_NP Elliot_NP strolled_VBD forward_RB ._.
P27 221    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A came_VBD to_TO carry_VB the_ATI tray_NN for_IN
P27 221 you_PP2 ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A said_VBD politely_RB ._. ^ *'_*' I_PP1A
P27 222 seem_VB to_TO have_HV chosen_VBN an_AT inopportune_JJ moment_NN ._.
P27 222 **'_**'
P27 224    ^ for_IN what_WDT seemed_VBD an_AT eternity_NN ,_, but_CC was_BEDZ
P27 224 actually_RB about_RB fifteen_CD
P27 225 seconds_NNS ,_, there_EX was_BEDZ a_AT strained_JJ silence_NN ._.
P27 226    ^ anyone_PN with_IN a_AT skin_NN thinner_JJR than_IN a_AT
P27 226 rhinoceros_NN hide_NN would_MD have_HV
P27 227 muttered_VBN an_AT apology_NN and_CC hastily_RB retreated_VBN ,_,
P27 227 Rachel_NP thought_VBD furiously_RB ._.
P28   2 across_IN the_ATI square_NN ._.
P28   3 ^ Hilton_NP Friars_NP ._.
P28   4    ^ Tommy_NP Blaney's_NP$ nose_NN was_BEDZ pressed_VBN flat_JJ
P28   4 against_IN the_ATI shop_NN window_NN ,_,
P28   5 his_PP$ blue_JJ eyes_NNS gazing_VBG seriously_RB through_IN a_AT
P28   5 wisp_NN of_IN fair_JJ hair_NN which_WDTR would_MD
P28   6 keep_VB falling_VBG across_IN his_PP$ eyes_NNS ._. ^ he_PP3A pushed_VBD
P28   6 his_PP$ lower_JJR lip_NN forward_RB and_CC
P28   7 blew_VBD the_ATI strands_NNS away_RP again_RB and_CC ,_, at_IN the_ATI
P28   7 same_AP time_NN ,_, stood_VBD back_RP from_IN the_ATI
P28   8 window_NN and_CC rubbed_VBD his_PP$ hands_NNS together_RB happily_RB
P28   8 ._.
P28   9    ^ his_PP$ sister_NN Margaret_NP would_MD look_VB beautiful_JJ in_IN
P28   9 that_DT dress_NN ,_, he_PP3A
P28  10 thought_VBD wistfully_RB ,_, just_RB like_CS he_PP3A imagined_VBD an_AT
P28  10 angel_NN would_MD look_VB ._. ^ his_PP$
P28  11 eyes_NNS lit_VBD up_RP with_IN excitement_NN as_CS he_PP3A dug_VBD
P28  11 his_PP$ hands_NNS deep_RB into_IN the_ATI pockets_NNS
P28  12 of_IN his_PP$ duffle_NN coat_NN ._. ^ he_PP3A would_MD buy_VB it_PP3
P28  12 for_IN her_PP3O ._.
P28  13    ^ and_CC then_RN ,_, as_CS the_ATI feel_NN of_IN the_ATI
P28  13 twopence_NNS halfpenny_NN which_WDTR his_PP$ fingers_NNS
P28  14 closed_VBD upon_IN revealed_VBD the_ATI cold_JJ result_NN of_IN his_PP$
P28  14 financial_JJ position_NN ,_, his_PP$
P28  15 happy_JJ expression_NN faded_VBD ._. ^ he_PP3A gave_VBD a_AT manly_JJ
P28  15 little_JJ shrug_NN and_CC turned_VBD
P28  16 slowly_RB away_RP ._.
P28  17    ^ how_WRB much_AP was_BEDZ it_PP3 ,_, anyway_RB ,_, he_PP3A
P28  17 asked_VBD himself_PPL miserably_RB ._. ^ a_AT lot_NN more_AP
P28  18 than_CS he_PP3A had_HVD in_IN his_PP$ money_NN box_NN ._. ^ he_PP3A
P28  18 sidled_VBD back_RP to_IN the_ATI window_NN and_CC looked_VBD
P28  19 for_IN the_ATI price_NN ._. ^ fifteen_CD guineas_NNS it_PP3 said_VBD
P28  19 ,_, plain_JJ as_IN anything_PN *-_*- that_DT was_BEDZ
P28  20 paper_NN money_NN that_DT was_BEDZ ._. ^ he_PP3A stood_VBD
P28  20 thoughtfully_RB looking_VBG at_IN the_ATI dress_NN from_IN
P28  21 the_ATI doorway_NN of_IN the_ATI shop_NN ._.
P28  23    ^ on_IN the_ATI other_AP side_NN of_IN the_ATI square_NN ,_,
P28  23 Michael_NP Price_NP paused_VBD in_IN
P28  24 his_PP$ dictating_NN and_CC stared_VBD absently_RB down_RP through_IN
P28  24 the_ATI window_NN of_IN his_PP$
P28  25 office_NN on_IN the_ATI first_OD floor_NN of_IN Bank_NPL Buildings_NPLS
P28  25 ._. ^ behind_IN him_PP3O ,_, Stella_NP
P28  26 Travis_NP ,_, a_AT discontented-looking_JJ girl_NN with_IN a_AT
P28  26 notebook_NN balanced_VBN on_IN her_PP$
P28  27 lap_NN above_IN shapely_JJ crossed_JJ legs_NNS ,_, looked_VBD
P28  27 casually_RB at_IN her_PP$ long_JJ
P28  28 silver-lacquered_JJ finger_NN nails_NNS ._. ^ she_PP3A was_BEDZ fast_RB
P28  28 coming_VBG to_IN the_ATI conclusion_NN
P28  29 that_CS she_PP3A was_BEDZ wasting_VBG her_PP$ charms_NNS on_IN this_DT
P28  29 new_JJ boss_NN of_IN hers_PP$$ ,_, who_WPR seemed_VBD
P28  30 to_TO look_VB upon_IN her_PP3O as_IN a_AT mere_JJB dictating_NN
P28  30 machine_NN ._.
P28  31    ^ if_CS he_PP3A did_DOD n't_XNOT get_VB on_RP with_IN this_DT
P28  31 letter_NN she_PP3A would_MD be_BE late_JJ for_IN her_PP$
P28  32 lunch_NN date_NN ,_, and_CC what_WDT 's_BEZ more_AP she_PP3A 'd_MD
P28  32 tell_VB him_PP3O so_PN shortly_RB ._.
P28  33    ^ Michael_NP watched_VBD the_ATI little_JJ figure_NN standing_VBG
P28  33 in_IN front_IN" of_IN" the_ATI shop_NN
P28  34 window_NN and_CC wondered_VBD what_WDT could_MD possibly_RB be_BE
P28  34 attracting_VBG a_AT small_JJ boy_NN so_QL
P28  35 much_RB in_IN a_AT window_NN displaying_VBG outfits_NNS for_IN a_AT
P28  35 bride_NN and_CC wedding_NN guests_NNS ._.
P28  36 ^ he_PP3A remembered_VBD that_CS in_IN his_PP$ own_AP childhood_NN
P28  36 he_PP3A spent_VBD hours_NNS looking_VBG into_IN a_AT
P28  37 shop_NN that_WPR sold_VBD meccano_NN sets_NNS ,_, but_CC ladies'_NNS$
P28  37 shops_NNS never_RB had_HVD any_DTI appeal_NN
P28  38 for_IN him_PP3O ._.
P28  39    ^ the_ATI child's_NN$ attitude_NN intrigued_VBD him_PP3O until_CS
P28  39 he_PP3A just_RB could_MD n't_XNOT contain_VB
P28  40 his_PP$ curiosity_NN any_RB longer_RBR ._. ^ he_PP3A turned_VBD
P28  40 suddenly_RB ._. ^ *'_*' that_DT 's_BEZ all_ABN now_RN ,_, Miss_NPT
P28  41 Travis_NP ,_, thank_VB you_PP2 *-_*- we_PP1AS 'll_MD leave_VB the_ATI
P28  41 rest_NN till_CS after_IN lunch_NN ,_, **'_**' and_CC
P28  42 quickly_RB gathering_VBG up_RP his_PP$ hat_NN and_CC gloves_NNS ,_,
P28  42 he_PP3A left_VBD the_ATI office_NN ._.
P28  43    ^ *'_*' what_WDT 's_HVZ got_VBN him_PP3O ?_? **'_**' Miss_NPT
P28  43 Travis_NP wondered_VBD ,_, her_PP$ curiosity_NN taking_VBG
P28  44 her_PP3O to_IN the_ATI window_NN ._. ^ she_PP3A saw_VBD Michael_NP
P28  44 cross_VB the_ATI square_NN and_CC stop_VB in_IN front_IN"
P28  45 of_IN" the_ATI shop_NN window_NN that_WPR had_HVD attracted_VBN
P28  45 Tommy_NP ,_, who_WPR had_HVD just_RB disappeared_VBN
P28  46 round_IN the_ATI corner_NN ._.
P28  47    ^ Michael_NP scrutinised_VBD the_ATI window_NN display_NN in_IN
P28  47 the_ATI hope_NN of_IN discovering_VBG
P28  48 what_WDT had_HVD so_RB held_VBN the_ATI child's_NN$ attention_NN ._. ^
P28  48 surely_RB it_PP3 could_MD n't_XNOT have_HV been_BEN
P28  49 the_ATI dresses_NNS ._. ^ what_WDT a_AT lovely_JJ creation_NN in_IN
P28  49 lace_NN that_DT was_BEDZ in_IN the_ATI centre_NN ._.
P28  50 ^ he_PP3A supposed_VBD it_PP3 would_MD be_BE accompanying_VBG some_DTI
P28  50 lucky_JJ fellow_NN down_IN the_ATI
P28  51 church_NN aisle_NN soon_RB ._.
P28  52    ^ a_RB little_RB" disappointed_JJ at_IN not_XNOT having_HVG his_PP$
P28  52 curiosity_NN satisfied_VBN ,_, he_PP3A
P28  53 turned_VBD away_RP and_CC almost_RB collided_VBD with_IN Stella_NP
P28  53 Travis_NP ._.
P28  54    ^ *'_*' pretty_JJ ,_, is_BEZ n't_XNOT it_PP3 ?_? **'_**' she_PP3A
P28  54 purred_VBD ,_, as_CS he_PP3A raised_VBD his_PP$ hat_NN in_IN some_DTI
P28  55 embarrassment_NN ._. ^ *'_*' some_DTI lucky_JJ girl_NN ,_, **'_**'
P28  55 she_PP3A pouted_VBD ,_, and_CC looked_VBD at_IN him_PP3O
P28  56 coyly_RB ._.
P28  57    ^ *'_*' er-er-yes_UH ._. ^ I_PP1A was_BEDZ just_RB admiring_VBG
P28  57 the_ATI lace_NN *-_*- quite_ABL a_AT change_NN
P28  58 from_IN the_ATI usual_JJ woollens_NNS we_PP1AS see_VB at_IN the_ATI
P28  58 office_NN ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A stammered_VBD
P28  59 clumsily_RB ._. ^ why_WRB did_DOD Miss_NPT Travis_NP always_RB make_VB
P28  59 him_PP3O feel_VB such_ABL an_AT idiot_NN *-_*-
P28  60 she_PP3A was_BEDZ so_QL poised_JJ and_CC self-assured_JJ ._.
P28  61    ^ she_PP3A made_VBD no_ATI attempt_NN to_TO move_VB away_RP and_CC
P28  61 he_PP3A said_VBD firmly_RB ,_, ^ *'_*' well_UH ,_, I_PP1A
P28  62 must_MD n't_XNOT keep_VB you_PP2 from_IN your_PP$ lunch_NN ,_, **'_**'
P28  62 and_CC quickly_RB left_VBD her_PP3O ._. ^ Stella_NP
P28  63 Travis_NP was_BEDZ ,_, however_RB ,_, far_RB too_QL thick-skinned_JJ
P28  63 to_TO take_VB that_DT as_IN a_AT rebuff_NN ._.
P28  65    ^ the_ATI next_AP day_NN as_CS Michael_NP sat_VBD in_IN his_PP$
P28  65 office_NN his_PP$ mind_NN wandered_VBD
P28  66 to_IN that_DT earnest_JJ little_JJ boy_NN he_PP3A had_HVD seen_VBN
P28  66 across_IN the_ATI square_NN the_ATI previous_JJ
P28  67 day_NN ._. ^ the_ATI ordeal_NN of_IN dictation_NN with_IN Miss_NPT
P28  67 Travis_NP was_BEDZ over_RP for_IN the_ATI
P28  68 morning_NN ,_, thank_VB goodness_NN ._. ^ yesterday's_NR$ encounter_NN
P28  68 outside_IN the_ATI shop_NN
P28  69 seemed_VBD to_TO have_HV given_VBN her_PP3O ideas_NNS and_CC she_PP3A
P28  69 had_HVD been_BEN casting_VBG coy_JJ glances_NNS at_IN
P28  70 him_PP3O all_ABN the_ATI morning_NN ._.
P28  71    ^ it_PP3 was_BEDZ no_RB good_JJ ._. ^ he_PP3A would_MD have_HV to_TO
P28  71 get_VB her_PP3O transferred_VBN ._. ^ she_PP3A was_BEDZ
P28  72 far_RB too_QL much_AP of_IN an_AT embarrassment_NN for_IN him_PP3O ._. ^
P28  72 he_PP3A would_MD speak_VB to_IN the_ATI
P28  73 secretary_NN about_IN it_PP3 ._.
P28  74    ^ he_PP3A went_VBD to_IN the_ATI window_NN and_CC immediately_RB
P28  74 forgot_VBD his_PP$ problem_NN typist_NN
P28  75 when_WRB he_PP3A saw_VBD the_ATI little_JJ boy_NN outside_IN the_ATI
P28  75 shop_NN again_RB ._.
P28  76    ^ Tommy_NP bent_VBD to_TO take_VB a_AT ruler_NN from_IN the_ATI
P28  76 top_NN of_IN his_PP$ stocking_NN ,_, held_VBD it_PP3
P28  77 at_IN arm's_NN$ length_NN and_CC surveyed_VBD the_ATI length_NN of_IN
P28  77 it_PP3 ._. ^ then_RN ,_, with_IN one_CD1 eye_NN
P28  78 closed_VBN ,_, he_PP3A tried_VBD to_TO measure_VB how_WRB many_AP
P28  78 times_NNS it_PP3 would_MD go_VB into_IN the_ATI length_NN
P28  79 of_IN the_ATI bride's_NN$ dress_NN ._. ^ he_PP3A did_DOD this_DT
P28  79 several_AP times_NNS ,_, much_RB to_IN the_ATI
P28  80 amusement_NN of_IN passers_NNS by_RP ,_, of_IN whom_WPOR Tommy_NP
P28  80 was_BEDZ quite_RB oblivious_JJ ._.
P28  81    ^ Michael's_NP$ eyes_NNS softened_VBD as_CS he_PP3A recalled_VBD
P28  81 his_PP$ own_AP childhood_NN ._. ^ he_PP3A had_HVD
P28  82 good_JJ reason_NN to_TO be_BE grateful_JJ to_IN \0St_NPT Edward's_NP$
P28  82 Orphanage_NP for_IN the_ATI
P28  83 opportunities_NNS which_WDTR they_PP3AS had_HVD made_VBN available_JJ
P28  83 to_IN him_PP3O and_CC which_WDTR
P28  84 consequently_RB led_VBD to_IN the_ATI good_JJ position_NN he_PP3A
P28  84 now_RN held_VBD in_IN his_PP$ firm_NN ._. ^ little_JJ
P28  85 boys_NNS ,_, therefore_RB ,_, always_RB had_HVD a_AT very_QL special_JJ
P28  85 interest_NN for_IN him_PP3O ._. ^ he_PP3A was_BEDZ
P28  86 out_RP of_IN his_PP$ office_NN and_CC across_IN the_ATI road_NN at_IN
P28  86 Tommy's_NP$ side_NN in_IN next_RB to_RB" no_ATI
P28  87 time_NN at_IN all_ABN ._.
P28  89    ^ Tommy_NP was_BEDZ far_RB too_QL busy_JJ with_IN his_PP$
P28  89 measuring_NN to_TO notice_VB
P28  90 Michael_NP ,_, who_WPR could_MD n't_XNOT help_VB smiling_VBG at_IN
P28  90 his_PP$ serious_JJ little_JJ face_NN ._.
P28  91    ^ he_PP3A put_VBD an_AT arm_NN gently_RB on_IN Tommy's_NP$
P28  91 shoulder_NN ._. ^ *'_*' who_WP 's_BEZ the_ATI lucky_JJ
P28  92 girl_NN ?_? **'_**' he_PP3A asked_VBD seriously_RB ._.
P28  93    ^ Tommy_NP answered_VBD excitedly_RB ,_, ^ *'_*' my_PP$ sister_NN
P28  93 Margaret_NP ..._... ._. ^ I_PP1A 've_HV
P28  94 measured_VBN *-_*- it_PP3 's_BEZ just_RB right_JJ for_IN her_PP3O *-_*-
P28  94 it_PP3 's_BEZ as_QL long_JJ as_IN her_PP$ nighty_NN **'_**' ._.
P28  95 ^ Michael_NP stifled_VBD a_AT laugh_NN and_CC adopted_VBD a_AT
P28  95 man-to-man_JJB attitude_NN ._.
P28  96    ^ *'_*' does_DOZ your_PP$ sister_NN want_VB that_DT dress_NN ?_?
P28  96 **'_**'
P28  97    ^ *'_*' she_PP3A 'd_MD look_VB beautiful_JJ in_IN it_PP3 ,_, **'_**'
P28  97 Tommy_NP said_VBD dreamily_RB ._.
P28  98    ^ Michael_NP tried_VBD again_RB ._. ^ *'_*' is_BEZ she_PP3A
P28  98 getting_VBG married_VBN ?_? **'_**'
P28  99    ^ *'_*' she_PP3A will_MD be_BE soon_RB ,_, and_CC I_PP1A want_VB
P28  99 her_PP3O to_TO have_HV that_DT lovely_JJ dress_NN ._.
P28 100 ^ it_PP3 's_BEZ just_RB like_IN the_ATI one_CD1 she_PP3A told_VBD
P28 100 my_PP$ little_JJ sister_NN and_CC me_PP1O about_IN in_IN a_AT
P28 101 story_NN where_WRB the_ATI prince_NN came_VBD from_IN far_RB ,_, far_RB
P28 101 away_RP on_IN a_AT big_JJ ship_NN ._.
P28 102 ^ Margaret_NP said_VBD she_PP3A would_MD like_VB a_AT dress_NN like_IN
P28 102 that_DT when_WRB she_PP3A married_VBD her_PP$
P28 103 prince_NN ._. ^ my_PP$ sister_NN 's_BEZ the_ATI best_JJT sister_NN
P28 103 in_IN the_ATI world_NN ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A finished_VBD
P28 104 proudly_RB ,_, putting_VBG the_ATI ruler_NN back_RP in_IN his_PP$
P28 104 stocking_NN ._.
P28 105    ^ *'_*' have_HV you_PP2 any_DTI money_NN ?_? **'_**' Michael_NP
P28 105 asked_VBD him_PP3O ._.
P28 106    ^ *'_*' how_WRB much_AP is_BEZ fifteen_CD guineas_NNS really_RB ?_? ^
P28 106 I_PP1A 've_HV got_VBN 12_CD \0s_NNU 7_CD 1/2_CD \0d_NNU
P28 107 in_IN my_PP$ money_NN box_NN and_CC I_PP1A 've_HV got_VBN a_AT super_JJ
P28 107 butterfly_NN collection_NN I_PP1A could_MD
P28 108 sell_VB ._. ^ my_PP$ dad_NN said_VBD it_PP3 was_BEDZ worth_IN a_AT
P28 108 lot_NN of_IN money_NN ._. **'_**'
P28 109    ^ *'_*' would_MD n't_XNOT your_PP$ dad_NN buy_VB the_ATI dress_NN
P28 109 for_IN Margaret_NP ?_? **'_**' Michael_NP asked_VBD
P28 110 helpfully_RB ._.
P28 111    ^ *'_*' we_PP1AS have_HV n't_XNOT got_VBN a_AT dad_NN *-_*- or_CC
P28 111 a_AT mum_NN ,_, now_RN ,_, mister_NN ._. ^ they_PP3AS got_VBD
P28 111 burned_VBN
P28 112 when_WRB our_PP$ house_NN caught_VBD fire_NN ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A
P28 112 said_VBD ,_, almost_RB without_IN expression_NN ._.
P28 113 ^ *'_*' that_DT 's_BEZ why_WRB I_PP1A want_VB to_TO get_VB the_ATI
P28 113 dress_NN for_IN Margaret_NP *-_*- she_PP3A looks_VBZ after_IN
P28 114 Tina_NP and_CC me_PP1O ,_, and_CC she_PP3A 's_BEZ beautiful_JJ and_CC
P28 114 kind_JJ **'_**' ._.
P28 115    ^ Tommy_NP looked_VBD at_IN the_ATI clock_NN in_IN the_ATI
P28 115 nearby_JJB church_NN ._. ^ *'_*' ooh_UH ,_, it_PP3 's_BEZ
P28 116 late_RB *-_*- I_PP1A 'll_MD have_HV to_TO be_BE going_VBG home_NR
P28 116 for_IN my_PP$ dinner_NN or_CC I_PP1A 'll_MD be_BE late_JJ back_RP
P28 117 for_IN school_NN **'_**' ._.
P28 119    ^ Michael_NP was_BEDZ too_QL interested_JJ now_RN to_TO leave_VB
P28 119 Tommy_NP ._. ^ *'_*' I_PP1A 'm_BEM going_VBG
P28 120 your_PP$ way_NN **'_**' ._. ^ he_PP3A took_VBD Tommy's_NP$ direction_NN
P28 120 ._. ^ *'_*' I_PP1A 'll_MD see_VB you_PP2 across_IN the_ATI
P28 121 road_NN ..._... ._. ^ where_WRB is_BEZ your_PP$ school_NN ?_? **'_**'
P28 121 he_PP3A asked_VBD ._.
P28 122    ^ *'_*' in_IN Bridge_NPL Street_NPL **'_**' ._. ^ Tommy_NP
P28 122 indicated_VBD the_ATI direction_NN with_IN a_AT nod_NN ._.
P28 123 ^ *'_*' just_RB behind_IN the_ATI station_NN **'_**' ._. ^ Michael_NP
P28 123 remembered_VBD seeing_VBG a_AT small_JJ
P28 124 school_NN near_IN several_AP rows_NNS of_IN houses_NNS ._. ^ he_PP3A
P28 124 supposed_VBD it_PP3 was_BEDZ probably_RB the_ATI
P28 125 only_AP school_NN in_IN the_ATI centre_NN of_IN the_ATI city_NN ._.
P28 126    ^ Tommy_NP pointed_VBD to_IN a_AT tall_JJ ,_, important-looking_JJ
P28 126 building_NN rising_VBG high_RB
P28 127 above_IN the_ATI other_AP blocks_NNS of_IN buildings_NNS ._. ^ *'_*'
P28 127 see_VB right_RB at_IN the_ATI top_NN ,_, mister_NN ,_,
P28 128 where_WRB the_ATI curtains_NNS are_BER *-_*- that_DT 's_BEZ where_WRB
P28 128 we_PP1AS live_VB ._. ^ my_PP$ Grandpa_NPT is_BEZ the_ATI
P28 129 caretaker_NN and_CC Margaret_NP and_CC Tina_NP and_CC me_PP1O came_VBD
P28 129 to_TO live_VB there_RN after_CS our_PP$
P28 130 house_NN got_VBD burned_VBN ._. ^ Margaret_NP helps_VBZ Grandpa_NPT
P28 130 now_RN 'cos_CS Grandma_NP 's_BEZ ill_JJ but_CC
P28 131 she_PP3A 's_BEZ going_VBG to_TO get_VB a_AT job_NN soon_RB **'_**' ._.
P28 132    ^ he_PP3A paused_VBD to_TO consider_VB and_CC then_RN chatted_VBD
P28 132 on_RP ._. ^ *'_*' it_PP3 's_BEZ nice_JJ living_VBG
P28 133 high_RB up_RP *-_*- you_PP2 can_MD see_VB all_RB over_IN the_ATI
P28 133 town_NN ,_, and_CC we_PP1AS can_MD hear_VB the_ATI big_JJ burr_NN
P28 134 of_IN the_ATI Town_NPL Hall_NPL clock_NN when_WRB it_PP3 's_BEZ
P28 134 going_VBG to_TO strike_VB **'_**' ._. ^ he_PP3A burred_VBD
P28 135 several_AP times_NNS in_IN demonstration_NN ._.
P28 136    ^ Michael_NP thought_VBD how_WRB quiet_JJ and_CC lonely_JJ it_PP3
P28 136 must_MD be_BE at_IN night_NN living_VBG
P28 137 at_IN the_ATI top_NN of_IN one_CD1 of_IN these_DTS buildings_NNS ,_,
P28 137 when_WRB all_ABN the_ATI office_NN workers_NNS had_HVD
P28 138 left_VBN the_ATI city_NN and_CC were_BED spending_VBG their_PP$
P28 138 leisure_NN hours_NNS at_IN home_NR in_IN the_ATI
P28 139 suburbs_NNS ._.
P28 140    ^ *'_*' how_WRB does_DOZ it_PP3 feel_VB going_VBG to_IN bed_NN so_QL
P28 140 high_RB up_RP ?_? **'_**'
P28 141    ^ *'_*' oh_UH ,_, it_PP3 's_BEZ nice_JJ ..._... ._. **'_**' ^
P28 141 Tommy_NP smiled_VBD up_RP at_IN Michael_NP ._. ^ *'_*' every_AT
P28 141 night_NN
P28 142 Tina_NP and_CC me_PP1O sit_VB by_IN the_ATI window_NN looking_VBG
P28 142 down_RP on_IN all_ABN the_ATI twinkling_JJ lights_NNS
P28 143 while_CS Margaret_NP tells_VBZ us_PP1OS a_AT story_NN ._. ^ it_PP3
P28 143 's_BEZ quiet_JJ and_CC beautiful_JJ ,_, Mister_NPT **'_**' ._.
P28 144    ^ *'_*' just_RB like_IN being_BEG on_IN a_AT ship_NN at_IN night_NN
P28 144 ,_, I_PP1A expect_VB ,_, **'_**' Michael_NP said_VBD ,_,
P28 145 *'_*' with_IN the_ATI twinkling_JJ stars_NNS to_TO light_VB up_RP
P28 145 the_ATI dark_JJ sky_NN **'_**' ._.
P28 146    ^ Tommy's_NP$ eyes_NNS shone_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' have_HV you_PP2
P28 146 been_BEN on_IN a_AT ship_NN then_RN ?_? **'_**'
P28 147    ^ *'_*' yes_UH ,_, I_PP1A sailed_VBD back_RP from_IN South_NP
P28 147 Africa_NP a_AP few_AP" months_NNS ago_RB **'_**' ._.
P28 148 ^ Tommy_NP showed_VBD his_PP$ admiration_NN ._.
P28 149    ^ *'_*' you_PP2 would_MD love_VB to_TO see_VB the_ATI animals_NNS
P28 149 in_IN the_ATI game_NN preserve_NN there_RN ,_, I_PP1A
P28 150 know_VB **'_**' ._.
P28 151    ^ *'_*' sounds_VBZ smashing_JJ **'_**' ._.
P28 152    ^ they_PP3AS turned_VBD a_AT corner_NN and_CC Tommy_NP pointed_VBD
P28 152 to_IN an_AT imposing_JJ looking_JJ
P28 153 entrance_NN across_IN the_ATI road_NN ._. ^ *'_*' that_DT 's_BEZ
P28 153 where_WRB we_PP1AS live_VB ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A said_VBD ,_, and_CC
P28 154 turned_VBD to_TO wave_VB goodbye_NN as_CS he_PP3A crossed_VBD into_IN
P28 154 the_ATI roadway_NN ._.
P28 155    ^ there_EX was_BEDZ a_AT screeching_NN of_IN brakes_NNS and_CC a_AT
P28 155 shout_NN and_CC Michael_NP was_BEDZ just_RB
P28 156 in_IN time_NN to_TO snatch_VB a_AT white-faced_JJ Tommy_NP back_RP
P28 156 on_RP to_IN the_ATI pavement_NN ,_, the_ATI car_NN
P28 157 just_RB grazing_VBG his_PP$ leg_NN ._.
P28 158    ^ *'_*' are_BER you_PP2 all_RB right_RB" ?_? **'_**' ^ Michael's_NP$
P28 158 face_NN was_BEDZ full_JJ of_IN anxiety_NN for_IN
P28 159 the_ATI frightened_JJ child_NN ._. ^ the_ATI colour_NN had_HVD
P28 159 drained_VBN from_IN his_PP$ face_NN ._. ^ Michael_NP
P28 160 gently_RB steered_VBD him_PP3O across_IN the_ATI road_NN ._. ^ *'_*'
P28 160 I_PP1A 'll_MD take_VB you_PP2 home_NR ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A
P28 161 comforted_VBD ._.
P28 162    ^ Tommy_NP had_HVD obviously_RB had_HVN a_AT nasty_JJ shock_NN
P28 162 and_CC Michael_NP was_BEDZ just_RB
P28 163 wondering_VBG what_WDT to_TO do_DO with_IN him_PP3O when_WRB a_AT
P28 163 young_JJ girl_NN came_VBD hurrying_VBG down_IN the_ATI
P28 164 steps_NNS ,_, her_PP$ face_NN flushed_JJ and_CC her_PP$ fair_JJ
P28 164 curls_NNS bobbing_VBG as_CS she_PP3A ran_VBD ._.
P28 165    ^ tenderly_RB she_PP3A placed_VBD her_PP$ arms_NNS round_IN Tommy_NP
P28 165 ._. ^ *'_*' oh_UH ,_, poor_JJ Tommy_NP ,_, are_BER
P28 166 you_PP2 hurt_VBN ,_, are_BER you_PP2 hurt_VBN ?_? **'_**' she_PP3A
P28 166 cried_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' you_PP2 did_DOD n't_XNOT look_VB both_ABX
P28 166 ways_NNS
P28 167 before_IN crossing_VBG the_ATI road_NN like_CS you_PP2 promised_VBD ._.
P28 167 ^ I_PP1A saw_VBD you_PP2 through_IN the_ATI
P28 168 window_NN **'_**' ._.
P28 169    ^ all_ABN her_PP$ thoughts_NNS were_BED for_IN Tommy_NP as_CS
P28 169 she_PP3A looked_VBD him_PP3O over_RP for_IN hurts_NNS ,_,
P28 170 and_CC comforted_VBD him_PP3O with_IN loving_JJ words_NNS ._. ^ *'_*'
P28 170 oh_UH ,_, Tommy_NP ,_, nothing_PN must_MD happen_VB
P28 171 to_IN you_PP2 ,_, **'_**' she_PP3A whispered_VBD as_CS she_PP3A
P28 171 clutched_VBD him_PP3O to_IN her_PP3O ,_, quite_RB oblivious_JJ
P28 172 of_IN Michael_NP ._.
P28 173    ^ she_PP3A 's_BEZ little_AP more_AP than_IN a_AT child_NN
P28 173 herself_PPL ,_, Michael_NP thought_VBD ,_, and_CC
P28 174 could_MD n't_XNOT help_VB staring_VBG ._. ^ her_PP$ dark_JJ
P28 174 eyelashes_NNS lay_VBD damp_JJ and_CC shining_VBG on_IN her_PP$
P28 175 cheeks_NNS ._. ^ she_PP3A smiled_VBD then_RN and_CC opened_VBD her_PP$
P28 175 eyes_NNS *-_*- blue_JJ as_IN the_ATI sea_NN on_IN a_AT
P28 176 cloudless_JJ day_NN ._. ^ *'_*' come_VB along_RP ,_, Tommy_NP ,_,
P28 176 **'_**' she_PP3A said_VBD ,_, ^ *'_*' come_VB and_CC show_VB
P28 177 Grandpa_NPT you_PP2 're_BER all_RB right_RB" ._. **'_**'
P28 178    ^ it_PP3 was_BEDZ then_RN that_CS she_PP3A noticed_VBD Michael_NP
P28 178 ._. ^ *'_*' oh_UH ,_, I_PP1A 'm_BEM so_QL rude_JJ ._. ^ I_PP1A
P28 179 thought_VBD only_RB of_IN Tommy_NP ._. ^ thank_VB you_PP2 for_IN
P28 179 saving_VBG him_PP3O from_IN a_AT nasty_JJ
P28 180 accident_NN ,_, **'_**' she_PP3A said_VBD shyly_RB ,_, her_PP$ eyes_NNS
P28 180 full_JJ of_IN gratitude_NN ._. ^ her_PP$ arm_NN
P28 181 round_IN Tommy_NP ,_, they_PP3AS went_VBD up_IN the_ATI steps_NNS
P28 181 together_RB ._. ^ Michael_NP stood_VBD for_IN a_AT
P28 182 moment_NN feeling_VBG useless_JJ and_CC very_QL much_RB the_ATI
P28 182 passer-by_NN ._.
P28 183    ^ the_ATI warmth_NN and_CC affection_NN showered_VBD on_IN young_JJ
P28 183 Tommy_NP by_IN the_ATI girl_NN ,_, who_WPR
P28 184 was_BEDZ obviously_RB sister_NN Margaret_NP ,_, brought_VBD home_NR
P28 184 to_IN Michael_NP the_ATI absence_NN of_IN
P28 185 family_NN affection_NN in_IN his_PP$ childhood_NN ._. ^ he_PP3A
P28 185 thoughtfully_RB walked_VBD away_RP ._.
P28 187    ^ Michael_NP looked_VBD out_RP of_IN his_PP$ office_NN window_NN
P28 187 very_QL often_RB after_IN
P28 188 that_DT and_CC wondered_VBD whether_CS he_PP3A would_MD see_VB Tommy_NP
P28 188 again_RB ,_, but_CC several_AP days_NNS
P28 189 went_VBD by_RP without_IN even_RB a_AT glimpse_NN of_IN him_PP3O ._. ^
P28 189 Miss_NPT Travis_NP constantly_RB
P28 190 followed_VBD Michael's_NP$ gaze_NN and_CC once_RB she_PP3A asked_VBD
P28 190 him_PP3O if_CS he_PP3A was_BEDZ looking_VBG for_IN
P28 191 anyone_PN special_JJ ._.
P28 192    ^ she_PP3A knew_VBD now_RN that_CS she_PP3A was_BEDZ being_BEG
P28 192 moved_VBN to_IN another_DT department_NN ,_, and_CC
P28 193 as_CS she_PP3A did_DOD not_XNOT seem_VB to_TO be_BE making_VBG any_DTI
P28 193 headway_NN personally_RB with_IN Michael_NP
P28 194 she_PP3A did_DOD n't_XNOT mind_VB ,_, in_IN fact_NN the_ATI sooner_RBR
P28 194 the_ATI better_JJR and_CC more_AP luck_NN next_AP time_NN
P28 195 was_BEDZ her_PP$ motto_NN ._. ^ she_PP3A had_HVD been_BEN told_VBN
P28 195 she_PP3A would_MD not_XNOT be_BE transferred_VBN until_CS
P28 196 they_PP3AS got_VBD someone_PN to_TO take_VB her_PP$ place_NN ._.
P28 197    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A see_VB that_DT dress_NN has_HVZ gone_VBN from_IN
P28 197 the_ATI window_NN over_IN the_ATI way_NN ,_, **'_**' she_PP3A
P28 198 remarked_VBD pointedly_RB ,_, *'_*' the_ATI lace_NN wedding_NN gown_NN
P28 198 ,_, I_PP1A mean_VB ..._... the_ATI one_CD1 you_PP2
P28 199 were_BED looking_VBG at_IN a_AP few_AP" days_NNS ago_RB ..._...
P28 200    ._. **'_**' ^ *'_*' oh_UH that_DT *-_*- I_PP1A expect_VB you_PP2
P28 200 'll_MD be_BE thinking_VBG of_IN having_HVG one_CD1 like_IN
P28 201 that_DT ,_, **'_**' he_PP3A said_VBD ,_, with_IN an_AT attempt_NN at_IN
P28 201 laughing_VBG it_PP3 off_RP ._. ^ he_PP3A found_VBD it_PP3
P28 202 easier_JJR to_TO evade_VB her_PP$ advances_NNS now_CS that_CS" he_PP3A
P28 202 knew_VBD that_CS she_PP3A was_BEDZ being_BEG
P28 203 transferred_VBN ._. ^ *'_*' one_CD1 of_IN your_PP$ many_AP young_JJ
P28 203 men_NNS will_MD be_BE sweeping_VBG you_PP2 off_IN
P28 204 your_PP$ feet_NNS ,_, one_CD1 of_IN these_DTS days_NNS ,_, **'_**'
P28 204 he_PP3A went_VBD on_RP provocatively_RB ,_, ^ *'_*' better_RBR
P28 205 mind_VB your_PP$ step_NN **'_**' ._.
P29   2 a_AT girl_NN on_IN her_PP$ own_AP ._.
P29   3    ^ *'_*' Queen_NPT Street_NPL at_RB last_RB" ,_, **'_**' sighed_VBD
P29   3 the_ATI plump_JJ woman_NN as_CS the_ATI
P29   4 train_NN slackened_VBD speed_NN ._. ^ *'_*' what_WDT a_AT time_NN
P29   4 it_PP3 's_HVZ taken_VBN to_TO reach_VB Glasgow_NP !_! **'_**'
P29   5    ^ Morag_NP Baxter_NP gave_VBD her_PP3O a_AT surprised_JJ smile_NN
P29   5 ._. ^ she_PP3A had_HVD not_XNOT found_VBN the_ATI
P29   6 journey_NN from_IN Oban_NP long_JJ or_CC tedious_JJ ._. ^ there_EX
P29   6 had_HVD been_BEN so_QL much_AP to_TO see_VB ._. ^ so_QL
P29   7 much_AP to_TO think_VB about_IN ._. ^ she_PP3A had_HVD scarcely_RB
P29   7 glanced_VBN at_IN the_ATI magazines_NNS she_PP3A
P29   8 had_HVD bought_VBN ._.
P29   9    ^ Morag_NP looked_VBD eagerly_RB out_RP of_IN the_ATI window_NN
P29   9 as_CS the_ATI train_NN drew_VBD into_IN the_ATI
P29  10 station_NN ._. ^ she_PP3A was_BEDZ excited_JJ but_CC tried_VBD not_XNOT
P29  10 to_TO show_VB it_PP3 ._. ^ after_IN ten_CD years_NNS ,_,
P29  11 nearly_RB half_ABN her_PP$ lifetime_NN ,_, she_PP3A was_BEDZ back_RP
P29  11 in_IN Glasgow_NP ._. ^ in_IN a_AT way_NN she_PP3A was_BEDZ
P29  12 returning_VBG home_NR ._.
P29  13    ^ no_PN one_PN" would_MD ever_RB have_HV taken_VBN Morag_NP
P29  13 Baxter_NP for_IN a_AT Glaswegian_NNP ._.
P29  14 ^ there_EX was_BEDZ a_AT fresh_JJ country_NN bloom_NN in_IN her_PP$
P29  14 cheeks_NNS and_CC she_PP3A spoke_VBD with_IN an_AT
P29  15 attractive_JJ Highland_NP lilt_NN ._. ^ but_CC for_IN all_ABN that_DT
P29  15 she_PP3A felt_VBD she_PP3A truly_RB
P29  16 belonged_VBD to_IN this_DT great_JJ sprawling_JJ city_NN ._.
P29  17    ^ as_IN an_AT orphaned_JJ ward_NN of_IN Glasgow_NP corporation_NN
P29  17 ,_, she_PP3A had_HVD spent_VBN the_ATI
P29  18 first_OD eleven_CD years_NNS of_IN her_PP$ life_NN in_IN the_ATI
P29  18 city_NN ._. ^ but_CC Beechwood_NP children's_NNS$
P29  19 home_NR ,_, which_WDTR had_HVD run_VBN on_IN oiled_JJ wheels_NNS
P29  19 under_IN Miss_NPT Simpson's_NP$ motherly_JJ
P29  20 guidance_NN ,_, seemed_VBD like_IN a_AT dream_NN now_RN ._.
P29  21    ^ infinitely_RB more_QL real_JJ were_BED the_ATI years_NNS she_PP3A
P29  21 had_HVD spent_VBN in_IN the_ATI north_NR ,_,
P29  22 eight_CD of_IN them_PP3OS boarding_VBG out_RP on_IN the_ATI
P29  22 Robertsons'_NPS$ farm_NN and_CC the_ATI last_AP two_CD
P29  23 living_VBG in_IN digs_NNS in_IN Oban_NP ._.
P29  24    ^ Morag's_NP$ eyes_NNS clouded_VBD as_CS she_PP3A thought_VBD
P29  24 about_IN these_DTS past_JJB two_CD years_NNS ._.
P29  25 ^ nothing_PN had_HVD been_BEN the_ATI same_AP since_CS \0Mrs_NPT
P29  25 Robertson_NP died_VBD ._. ^ though_CS time_NN
P29  26 had_HVD softened_VBN Morag's_NP$ grief_NN ,_, it_PP3 had_HVD not_XNOT
P29  26 helped_VBN her_PP3O overcome_VB the_ATI strange_JJ
P29  27 emptiness_NN in_IN her_PP$ heart_NN ._. ^ it_PP3 was_BEDZ as_CS if_CS"
P29  27 her_PP$ roots_NNS had_HVD been_BEN cut_VBN off_RP ._.
P29  28    ^ although_CS she_PP3A had_HVD a_AT good_JJ job_NN ,_, she_PP3A
P29  28 felt_VBD Oban_NP held_VBD nothing_PN for_IN her_PP3O ._.
P29  29 ^ it_PP3 was_BEDZ n't_XNOT long_RB before_CS she_PP3A began_VBD to_TO
P29  29 think_VB about_IN Glasgow_NP with_IN a_AT certain_JJ
P29  30 longing_NN ._. ^ after_IN all_ABN ,_, that_DT was_BEDZ where_WRB
P29  30 she_PP3A really_RB belonged_VBD ._.
P29  31    ^ so_RB this_DT year_NN she_PP3A had_HVD decided_VBN to_TO spend_VB
P29  31 her_PP$ fortnight's_NN$ holiday_NN in_IN
P29  32 the_ATI city_NN ._.
P29  33    ^ Miss_NPT Simpson_NP ,_, now_RN retired_VBN from_IN her_PP$ post_NN
P29  33 at_IN Beechwood_NP home_NR ,_, had_HVD
P29  34 fixed_VBN up_RP accommodation_NN and_CC promised_VBN to_TO meet_VB
P29  34 her_PP3O at_IN the_ATI station_NN when_WRB
P29  35 she_PP3A arrived_VBD ._. ^ everything_PN was_BEDZ arranged_VBN ._.
P29  36    ^ as_CS the_ATI train_NN jerked_VBD to_IN a_AT halt_NN and_CC
P29  36 she_PP3A joined_VBD the_ATI throng_NN of_IN
P29  37 passengers_NNS on_IN the_ATI platform_NN ,_, Morag_NP felt_VBD a_AT
P29  37 thrill_NN of_IN anticipation_NN ._. ^ she_PP3A
P29  38 had_HVD saved_VBN up_RP for_IN a_AT long_JJ time_NN for_IN this_DT
P29  38 holiday_NN and_CC she_PP3A meant_VBD to_TO enjoy_VB
P29  39 every_AT minute_NN of_IN it_PP3 ._.
P29  40    ^ *'_*' Morag_NP ,_, my_PP$ dear_NN !_! **'_**' ^ Miss_NPT
P29  40 Simpson_NP ,_, white-haired_JJ now_RN and_CC trim_JJ in_IN
P29  41 silver-grey_NN ,_, met_VBD her_PP3O at_IN the_ATI barrier_NN ._. ^
P29  41 *'_*' how_WRB nice_JJ you_PP2 're_BER looking_VBG !_! ^ and_CC
P29  42 so_QL grown-up_JJ !_! **'_**'
P29  43    ^ *'_*' it_PP3 's_BEZ a_AT while_NN since_CS you_PP2 saw_VBD me_PP1O
P29  43 last_RB ,_, **'_**' the_ATI girl_NN reminded_VBD her_PP3O
P29  44 smilingly_RB ._.
P29  45    ^ *'_*' almost_RB two_CD years_NNS ._. **'_**' ^ Miss_NPT Simpson_NP
P29  45 laid_VBD her_PP$ hand_NN lightly_RB on_IN
P29  46 Morag's_NP$ arm_NN to_TO guide_VB her_PP3O from_IN the_ATI station_NN
P29  46 ._. ^ *'_*' come_VB along_RP and_CC we_PP1AS 'll_MD
P29  47 have_HV a_AT cup_NN of_IN tea_NN before_CS I_PP1A take_VB you_PP2 to_IN
P29  47 Grove_NP House_NPL and_CC hand_VB you_PP2 over_RP
P29  48 to_IN Miss_NPT Whelan_NP ._. **'_**'
P29  49    ^ *'_*' hand_VB me_PP1O over_RP ?_? **'_**' ^ Morag_NP was_BEDZ
P29  49 faintly_RB alarmed_JJ ._. ^ *'_*' is_BEZ it_PP3 a_AT
P29  50 hostel_NN ?_? **'_**'
P29  51    ^ *'_*' of_RB course_RB" not_XNOT !_! **'_**' ^ the_ATI older_JJR
P29  51 woman's_NN$ eyes_NNS were_BED twinkling_VBG ._.
P29  52 ^ *'_*' Grove_NP House_NPL is_BEZ an_AT excellent_JJ hotel_NN for_IN
P29  52 young_JJ business_NN women_NNS ._. ^ Miss_NPT
P29  53 Whelan_NP 's_BEZ an_AT old_JJ friend_NN of_IN mine_PP$$ ,_, so_CS
P29  53 I_PP1A 've_HV asked_VBN her_PP3O to_TO keep_VB an_AT eye_NN on_IN
P29  54 you_PP2 ._. **'_**' ^ she_PP3A sighed_VBD as_CS they_PP3AS paused_VBD
P29  54 at_IN the_ATI kerb_NN ._. ^ *'_*' if_CS only_RB you_PP2 could_MD
P29  55 have_HV come_VBN earlier_RBR I_PP1A could_MD have_HV put_VBN you_PP2
P29  55 up_RP at_IN my_PP$ flat_NN ._. ^ as_CS it_PP3 is_BEZ ,_, the_ATI
P29  56 removal_NN men_NNS are_BER coming_VBG on_IN Monday_NR and_CC my_PP$
P29  56 sister_NN expects_VBZ me_PP1O at_IN
P29  57 Girvan_NP ._. **'_**'
P29  58    ^ over_IN tea_NN in_IN Fuller's_NP$ Morag_NP talked_VBD gaily_RB
P29  58 about_IN her_PP$ plans_NNS ._. ^ Miss_NPT
P29  59 Simpson_NP smiled_VBD at_IN her_PP$ enthusiasm_NN ._. ^ it_PP3 was_BEDZ
P29  59 a_AT pleasure_NN to_TO meet_VB her_PP$
P29  60 one-time_JJB charge_NN again_RB ._. ^ she_PP3A was_BEDZ only_RB
P29  60 sorry_JJ she_PP3A would_MD not_XNOT see_VB more_AP of_IN
P29  61 her_PP3O on_IN this_DT visit_NN ._.
P29  62    ^ time_NN passed_VBD so_QL quickly_RB ._. ^ she_PP3A could_MD
P29  62 hardly_RB believe_VB it_PP3 was_BEDZ
P29  63 twenty-one_CD years_NNS since_CS Morag_NP had_HVD been_BEN placed_VBN
P29  63 in_IN her_PP$ charge_NN at_IN
P29  64 Beechwood_NP home_NR ._. ^ only_RB five_CD months_NNS old_JJ ,_, and_CC
P29  64 tragically_RB bereft_VBN of_IN both_ABX
P29  65 parents_NNS ._. ^ although_CS extensive_JJ inquiries_NNS were_BED
P29  65 made_VBN at_IN the_ATI time_NN no_ATI trace_NN
P29  66 was_BEDZ found_VBN of_IN any_DTI relatives_NNS ._.
P29  67    ^ Miss_NPT Simpson_NP had_HVD taken_VBN the_ATI child_NN to_IN
P29  67 her_PP$ heart_NN ._. ^ she_PP3A had_HVD watched_VBN
P29  68 her_PP3O grow_VB into_IN a_AT likeable_JJ ,_, happy_JJ little_JJ
P29  68 girl_NN ._. ^ it_PP3 had_HVD been_BEN like_IN losing_VBG
P29  69 someone_PN of_IN her_PP$ own_AP when_WRB the_ATI welfare_NN
P29  69 committee_NN decided_VBD to_TO board_VB Morag_NP
P29  70 out_RP with_IN foster-parents_NNS in_IN the_ATI north_NR ._.
P29  71    ^ it_PP3 had_HVD all_ABN been_BEN for_IN the_ATI best_JJT ,_, of_RB
P29  71 course_RB" ._. ^ a_AT home_NR where_WRB she_PP3A could_MD
P29  72 become_VB one_CD1 of_IN the_ATI family_NN was_BEDZ better_JJR than_IN
P29  72 the_ATI best_JJT institution_NN ._.
P29  73    ^ \0Mrs_NPT Robertson_NP already_RB had_HVD two_CD orphaned_JJ
P29  73 children_NNS in_IN her_PP$ care_NN at_IN
P29  74 Balamore_NP Farm_NPL ,_, near_IN Oban_NP ,_, and_CC Morag_NP made_VBD
P29  74 a_AT welcome_JJ addition_NN to_IN the_ATI
P29  75 family_NN ._. ^ she_PP3A had_HVD settled_VBN down_RP happily_RB at_IN
P29  75 the_ATI farm_NN ._. ^ her_PP$ schooling_NN
P29  76 over_RP ,_, she_PP3A found_VBD a_AT job_NN in_IN an_AT Oban_NP shop_NN
P29  76 ._.
P29  77    ^ later_RBR ,_, when_WRB \0Mrs_NPT Robertson_NP felt_VBD less_QL
P29  77 able_JJ to_TO cope_VB with_IN three_CD
P29  78 charges_NNS ,_, Alison_NP and_CC Johnny_NP Pedon_NP returned_VBD to_IN
P29  78 Glasgow_NP ._. ^ but_CC Morag_NP chose_VBD
P29  79 to_TO remain_VB in_IN the_ATI north_NR ._.
P29  80    ^ she_PP3A was_BEDZ nineteen_CD when_WRB \0Mrs_NPT Robertson_NP
P29  80 died_VBD ._. ^ Miss_NPT Simpson_NP had_HVD
P29  81 travelled_VBN from_IN Glasgow_NP to_TO talk_VB over_RP her_PP$
P29  81 future_NN with_IN \0Mr_NPT Robertson_NP and_CC
P29  82 the_ATI local_JJ welfare_NN Officer_NPT ._. ^ agreeing_VBG that_CS
P29  82 Morag_NP should_MD stay_VB in_IN Oban_NP ,_,
P29  83 they_PP3AS had_HVD found_VBN suitable_JJ lodgings_NNS for_IN her_PP3O
P29  83 in_IN the_ATI town_NN ._. ^ \0Mr_NPT Robertson_NP
P29  84 himself_PPL was_BEDZ giving_VBG up_RP the_ATI farm_NN and_CC
P29  84 retiring_VBG to_IN a_AT cottage_NN he_PP3A had_HVD bought_VBN
P29  85 in_IN Gairloch_NP ._.
P29  86    ^ it_PP3 had_HVD seemed_VBN a_AT wise_JJ decision_NN at_IN the_ATI
P29  86 time_NN ._. ^ Morag_NP ,_, bewildered_JJ and_CC
P29  87 unhappy_JJ by_IN this_DT sudden_JJ change_NN in_IN the_ATI even_RB
P29  87 tenor_NN of_IN her_PP$ life_NN ,_, had_HVD
P29  88 raised_VBN no_ATI objections_NNS ._. ^ but_CC within_IN the_ATI
P29  88 past_JJB year_NN Miss_NPT Simpson_NP fancied_VBD
P29  89 she_PP3A detected_VBD a_AT restless_JJ note_NN in_IN her_PP$
P29  89 letters_NNS ._.
P29  90    ^ now_RN Morag_NP had_HVD come_VBN to_IN Glasgow_NP for_IN a_AT
P29  90 holiday_NN ._.
P29  91    ^ Miss_NPT Simpson_NP studied_VBD the_ATI girl_NN seated_VBN
P29  91 across_IN the_ATI table_NN from_IN her_PP3O in_IN
P29  92 the_ATI busy_JJ tea_NN room_NN ._. ^ in_IN the_ATI years_NNS since_CS
P29  92 they_PP3AS had_HVD last_RB met_VBN she_PP3A had_HVD grown_VBN
P29  93 into_IN a_AT charming_JJ young_JJ woman_NN ,_, with_IN attractive_JJ
P29  93 ,_, auburn_JJ hair_NN and_CC wide_JJ ,_,
P29  94 gold-flecked_JJ grey_JJ eyes_NNS ._.
P29  95    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A wish_VB I_PP1A were_BED n't_XNOT leaving_VBG you_PP2
P29  95 here_RN on_IN your_PP$ own_AP ,_, my_PP$ dear_NN ._. **'_**'
P29  96 ^ Miss_NPT Simpson_NP sounded_VBD anxious_JJ ._. ^ *'_*' will_MD
P29  96 n't_XNOT you_PP2 be_BE lonely_JJ ?_? **'_**'
P29  97    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A do_DO n't_XNOT think_VB so_PN ,_, **'_**' Morag_NP
P29  97 replied_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' not_XNOT more_QL than_CS anywhere_RB
P29  98 else_RB ,_, **'_**' she_PP3A added_VBD after_IN a_AT moment's_NN$
P29  98 pause_NN ._.
P29  99    ^ Miss_NPT Simpson_NP glanced_VBD shrewdly_RB at_IN the_ATI girl_NN
P29  99 ._. ^ so_RB she_PP3A had_HVD been_BEN
P29 100 right_JJ ._. ^ Morag_NP was_BEDZ unhappy_JJ in_IN Oban_NP ._.
P29 101    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A wrote_VBD to_IN \0Mrs_NPT Hendry_NP and_CC she_PP3A
P29 101 's_HVZ asked_VBN me_PP1O out_RP to_IN Mosspark_NP ,_, **'_**'
P29 102 Morag_NP went_VBD on_RP ,_, clearly_RB trying_VBG to_TO change_VB
P29 102 the_ATI subject_NN ._. ^ *'_*' is_BEZ n't_XNOT it_PP3 kind_JJ
P29 103 of_IN her_PP3O ?_? ^ I_PP1A *-_*- I_PP1A 'll_MD never_RB forget_VB
P29 103 all_ABN she_PP3A did_DOD for_IN me_PP1O long_RB ago_RB ._. ^ then_RN
P29 103 I_PP1A 'd_MD
P29 104 like_VB to_TO go_VB to_IN all_ABN the_ATI theatres_NNS and_CC look_VB
P29 104 round_IN the_ATI shops_NNS ._. ^ I_PP1A 've_HV got_VBN
P29 105 enough_DTI money_NN for_IN a_AT completely_RB new_JJ outfit_NN and_CC
P29 105 *-_*- **'_**'
P29 106    ^ *'_*' you_PP2 will_MD need_VB a_AT full_JJ purse_NN !_! **'_**'
P29 106 Miss_NPT Simpson_NP laughed_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' have_HV a_AT
P29 107 good_JJ time_NN then_RN ,_, dear_NN ._. ^ if_CS you_PP2 feel_VB at_IN
P29 107 a_AT loose_JJ end_NN after_IN this_DT week_NN ,_, you_PP2
P29 108 can_MD always_RB spend_VB a_AP few_AP" days_NNS with_IN us_PP1OS at_IN
P29 108 Girvan_NP ._. **'_**'
P29 109    ^ it_PP3 was_BEDZ nearly_RB five_CD o'clock_RB when_WRB they_PP3AS
P29 109 arrived_VBD at_IN Grove_NP House_NPL ._. ^ it_PP3
P29 110 was_BEDZ a_AT large_JJ ,_, rambling_JJ building_NN on_IN a_AT corner_NN
P29 110 site_NN in_IN Queen's_NPT$ Drive_NPL ,_,
P29 111 overlooking_VBG the_ATI park_NN ._.
P29 112    ^ Miss_NPT Whelan_NP was_BEDZ a_AT tall_JJ ,_, fresh-complexioned_JJ
P29 112 woman_NN ._. ^ there_EX was_BEDZ a_AT
P29 113 glint_NN of_IN humour_NN in_IN her_PP$ eyes_NNS that_WPR seemed_VBD
P29 113 to_TO belie_VB her_PP3O rather_RB forbidding_JJ
P29 114 manner_NN ._.
P29 115    ^ *'_*' just_RB in_IN time_NN for_IN tea_NN ,_, Miss_NPT Baxter_NP
P29 115 ,_, **'_**' she_PP3A remarked_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' we_PP1AS have_HV
P29 116 it_PP3 early_RB on_IN Saturdays_NRS because_CS the_ATI girls_NNS
P29 116 are_BER always_RB in_IN a_AT hurry_NN to_TO go_VB
P29 117 out_RP ._. ^ would_MD you_PP2 like_VB to_TO take_VB your_PP$ case_NN
P29 117 to_IN your_PP$ room_NN right_RB away_RP ?_? **'_**'
P29 118    ^ Morag_NP gave_VBD Miss_NPT Simpson_NP a_AT parting_NN hug_NN
P29 118 and_CC promised_VBD to_TO have_HV lunch_NN
P29 119 with_IN her_PP3O at_IN her_PP$ flat_NN next_AP day_NN ._. ^ then_RN
P29 119 she_PP3A followed_VBD the_ATI maid_NN upstairs_RN ._.
P29 120    ^ she_PP3A was_BEDZ delighted_JJ with_IN her_PP$ room_NN ,_,
P29 120 eyeing_VBG with_IN approval_NN the_ATI
P29 121 built-in_JJB cupboards_NNS and_CC the_ATI small_JJ wash_NN basin_NN
P29 121 that_WPR stood_VBD in_IN one_CD1 corner_NN ._.
P29 122 ^ the_ATI carpet_NN was_BEDZ a_AT delicate_JJ shade_NN of_IN blue_NN
P29 122 ,_, and_CC the_ATI flowered_JJ curtains_NNS
P29 123 matched_VBD the_ATI bedspread_NN ._.
P29 124    ^ the_ATI tea-bell_NN rang_VBD before_CS Morag_NP had_HVD time_NN
P29 124 to_TO change_VB ._. ^ she_PP3A ran_VBD a_AT
P29 125 comb_NN through_IN her_PP$ hair_NN ,_, applied_VBD some_DTI fresh_JJ
P29 125 lipstick_NN ,_, and_CC went_VBD
P29 126 downstairs_RN ._. ^ Miss_NPT Whelan_NP took_VBD her_PP3O along_RP to_IN
P29 126 the_ATI dining-room_NN and_CC
P29 127 introduced_VBD her_PP3O to_IN a_AT slim_JJ ,_, dark-haired_JJ girl_NN
P29 127 at_IN a_AT corner_NN table_NN ._.
P29 128    ^ *'_*' Miss_NPT Johnston_NP has_HVZ been_BEN here_RN more_AP
P29 128 than_IN a_AT year_NN now_RN ,_, **'_**' she_PP3A
P29 129 explained_VBD ._. ^ *'_*' she_PP3A 'll_MD soon_RB make_VB you_PP2
P29 129 feel_VB at_IN home_NR ._. **'_**'
P29 130    ^ Morag_NP smiled_VBD hesitantly_RB as_CS she_PP3A sat_VBD down_RP
P29 130 ,_, searching_VBG her_PP$ mind_NN for_IN
P29 131 some_DTI way_NN of_IN starting_VBG a_AT conversation_NN ._. ^ she_PP3A
P29 131 need_MD not_XNOT have_HV worried_VBN ,_, for_CS
P29 132 Kathy_NP Johnston_NP was_BEDZ refreshingly_RB free_JJ from_IN
P29 132 shyness_NN ._.
P29 133    ^ within_IN minutes_NNS she_PP3A found_VBD out_RP Morag_NP was_BEDZ
P29 133 on_IN holiday_NN and_CC went_VBD on_RP to_TO
P29 134 suggest_VB what_WDT she_PP3A should_MD do_DO and_CC see_VB in_IN
P29 134 town_NN ._. ^ she_PP3A broke_VBD off_RP as_CS they_PP3AS
P29 135 were_BED joined_VBN by_IN a_AT slightly_RB older_JJR girl_NN with_IN
P29 135 fluffy_JJ fairish_JJ hair_NN and_CC
P29 136 winged_JJ glasses_NNS that_WPR gave_VBD her_PP3O an_AT attractive_JJ
P29 136 ,_, fawn-like_JJ appearance_NN ._.
P29 137    ^ *'_*' this_DT is_BEZ Jean_NP MacLean_NP ,_, **'_**' said_VBD
P29 137 Kathy_NP by_IN way_NN of_IN introduction_NN ._.
P29 138 ^ *'_*' Morag_NP Baxter_NP comes_VBZ from_IN Oban_NP ,_, Jean_NP ._. ^
P29 138 she_PP3A 's_BEZ only_RB here_RN for_IN a_AT
P29 139 fortnight_NN and_CC *-_*- **'_**'
P29 140    ^ *'_*' give_VB the_ATI poor_JJ girl_NN a_AT chance_NN to_TO get_VB
P29 140 a_AT word_NN in_RP !_! **'_**' Jean_NP laughed_VBD ._.
P29 141 ^ *'_*' hullo_UH ,_, Morag_NP !_! ^ nice_JJ to_TO meet_VB you_PP2 !_!
P29 141 **'_**'
P29 142    ^ Morag_NP enjoyed_VBD the_ATI company_NN of_IN these_DTS two_CD
P29 142 pleasant_JJ ,_, friendly_JJ girls_NNS ._.
P29 143 ^ she_PP3A learned_VBD that_CS Jean_NP worked_VBD in_IN a_AT
P29 143 lawyer's_NN$ office_NN and_CC was_BEDZ engaged_VBN to_IN
P29 144 a_AT young_JJ doctor_NN doing_VBG his_PP$ final_JJ year_NN in_IN
P29 144 hospital_NN ._. ^ Kathy_NP Johnston_NP was_BEDZ
P29 145 training_VBG as_IN a_AT junior_JJ buyer_NN in_IN Sturrock's_NP$ ,_,
P29 145 a_AT large_JJ department_NN store_NN ,_,
P29 146 and_CC cheerfully_RB admitted_VBD to_IN having_HVG several_AP boy_NN
P29 146 friends_NNS ._.
P29 147    ^ both_ABX girls_NNS belonged_VBD out_RP of_IN town_NN and_CC
P29 147 only_RB managed_VBD to_TO visit_VB their_PP$
P29 148 families_NNS occasionally_RB at_IN week-ends_NNS ._.
P29 149    ^ Morag_NP found_VBD her_PP$ own_AP reserve_NN crumbling_VBG ._. ^
P29 149 before_CS the_ATI meal_NN ended_VBD she_PP3A
P29 150 had_HVD told_VBN her_PP$ new_JJ friends_NNS a_AT good_JJ deal_NN
P29 150 about_IN herself_PPL ._. ^ Kathy's_NP$ eyes_NNS
P29 151 widened_VBD sympathetically_RB and_CC she_PP3A exchanged_VBD a_AT
P29 151 glance_NN with_IN Jean_NP ._.
P29 152    ^ *'_*' Oban_NP 's_BEZ a_AT lovely_JJ place_NN ,_, of_RB course_RB"
P29 152 ,_, **'_**' she_PP3A said_VBD slowly_RB ._. ^ *'_*' but_CC
P29 153 do_DO n't_XNOT you_PP2 find_VB it_PP3 a_AT bit_NN lonely_JJ *-_*-
P29 153 especially_RB in_IN the_ATI winter_NN ?_? **'_**'
P29 154    ^ *'_*' well_UH ,_, I_PP1A did_DOD n't_XNOT until_CS just_RB
P29 154 lately_RB ,_, **'_**' Morag_NP replied_VBD ,_, colouring_VBG a_RB
P29 155 little_RB" ._. ^ *'_*' and_CC I_PP1A do_DO n't_XNOT have_HV to_TO
P29 155 stay_VB there_RN ,_, you_PP2 know_VB ._. **'_**'
P29 156    ^ Kathy_NP gave_VBD her_PP3O a_AT questioning_JJ glance_NN ,_,
P29 156 but_CC made_VBD no_ATI comment_NN ._.
P29 157 ^ presently_RB she_PP3A and_CC Jean_NP took_VBD Morag_NP into_IN
P29 157 the_ATI lounge_NN and_CC told_VBD her_PP3O about_IN
P29 158 Grove_NP House_NPL ._.
P29 159    ^ *'_*' it_PP3 's_BEZ better_JJR than_CS coping_VBG on_IN your_PP$
P29 159 own_AP in_IN some_DTI flatlet_NN ,_, **'_**' Jean_NP
P29 160 said_VBD emphatically_RB ._. ^ *'_*' you_PP2 get_VB decent_JJ meals_NNS
P29 160 and_CC there_EX are_BER no_ATI dishes_NNS to_TO
P29 161 wash_VB afterwards_RB ._. ^ all_ABN you_PP2 've_HV got_VBN to_TO do_DO
P29 161 is_BEZ pay_VB your_PP$ dues_NNS ,_, keep_VB your_PP$
P29 162 room_NN tidy_JJ ,_, and_CC be_BE back_RP indoors_RN at_IN a_AT
P29 162 reasonable_JJ hour_NN ._. ^ I_PP1A reckon_VB it_PP3 's_BEZ
P29 163 worth_IN it_PP3 ._. **'_**'
P29 164    ^ *'_*' Miss_NPT Whelan_NP 's_BEZ a_AT dear_NN too_RB ,_, **'_**'
P29 164 Kathy_NP put_VBD in_RP ._. ^ *'_*' even_CS if_CS" she_PP3A does_DOZ
P29 165 like_VB to_TO see_VB all_ABN your_PP$ boy_NN friends_NNS !_! **'_**'
P29 166    ^ the_ATI door_NN opened_VBD just_RB then_RN and_CC some_DTI of_IN
P29 166 the_ATI other_AP residents_NNS came_VBD
P29 167 into_IN the_ATI lounge_NN ._. ^ Morag_NP glanced_VBD casually_RB at_IN
P29 167 them_PP3OS ,_, then_RN her_PP$ gaze_NN was_BEDZ
P29 168 riveted_VBN on_IN the_ATI last_AP one_CD1 to_TO enter_VB *-_*- a_AT
P29 168 tall_JJ ,_, blonde_JJ girl_NN in_IN a_AT black_JJ
P29 169 tailored_JJ suit_NN ._.
P29 170    ^ she_PP3A stared_VBD uncertainly_RB for_IN a_AT moment_NN ,_,
P29 170 then_RN almost_RB unbelievingly_RB as_CS
P29 171 recognition_NN dawned_VBD in_IN her_PP$ eyes_NNS ._.
P29 172    ^ *'_*' Alison_NP !_! **'_**'
P29 173    ^ her_PP$ exclamation_NN made_VBD the_ATI other_AP girl_NN turn_VB
P29 173 sharply_RB ._.
P29 174    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A *-_*- I_PP1A 've_HV wondered_VBN so_QL often_RB if_CS
P29 174 we_PP1AS 'd_MD ever_RB meet_VB again_RB ,_, **'_**' Morag_NP
P29 175 went_VBD on_RP ._.
P29 176    ^ *'_*' that_DT 's_BEZ more_AP than_CS I_PP1A ever_RB did_DOD !_!
P29 176 **'_**' Alison_NP Pedon_NP told_VBD her_PP3O ,_,
P29 177 colouring_VBG guiltily_RB as_CS she_PP3A spoke_VBD ._.
P29 178    ^ *'_*' do_DO you_PP2 two_CD know_VB each_PPLS other_PPLS" ?_?
P29 178 **'_**' Kathy_NP asked_VBD ._.
P29 179    ^ *'_*' oh_UH ,_, yes_UH ._. **'_**' ^ Alison_NP pulled_VBD
P29 179 herself_PPL together_RB and_CC managed_VBD a_AT cool_JJ
P29 180 smile_NN ._. ^ *'_*' we_PP1AS met_VBD several_AP years_NNS ago_RB
P29 180 when_WRB I_PP1A was_BEDZ staying_VBG in_IN Oban_NP ._. ^ what_WDT
P29 181 on_IN earth_NN are_BER you_PP2 doing_VBG here_RN ,_, Morag_NP ?_?
P29 181 **'_**'
P29 182    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A 'm_BEM on_IN holiday_NN ._. **'_**'
P29 183    ^ Morag_NP was_BEDZ puzzled_JJ ._. ^ staying_VBG in_IN Oban_NP ?_? ^
P29 183 why_UH ,_, Alison_NP and_CC her_PP$ younger_JJR
P29 184 brother_NN ,_, John_NP ,_, had_HVD lived_VBN with_IN her_PP3O at_IN
P29 184 the_ATI Robertsons'_NPS$ farm_NN for_IN over_RB six_CD
P29 185 years_NNS !_!
P29 186    ^ *'_*' I_PP1A see_VB ._. **'_**' Alison_NP shrugged_VBD
P29 186 indifferently_RB ._. ^ *'_*' well_UH ,_, I_PP1A hope_VB you_PP2
P29 187 enjoy_VB yourself_PPL ._. ^ now_RN you_PP2 must_MD excuse_VB me_PP1O
P29 187 ._. ^ I_PP1A 'm_BEM expecting_VBG a_AT phone_NN
P29 188 call_NN ._. **'_**'
P29 189    ^ she_PP3A turned_VBD on_IN her_PP$ heel_NN and_CC left_VBD the_ATI
P29 189 room_NN ._.
P29 190    ^ somewhat_RB disturbed_VBN Morag_NP sat_VBD down_RP ._. ^ it_PP3
P29 190 was_BEDZ painfully_RB obvious_JJ that_CS
P29 191 her_PP$ former_AP companion_NN was_BEDZ anything_RB but_RB" pleased_JJ
P29 191 to_TO see_VB her_PP3O ._.
P29 192    ^ *'_*' strange_JJ you_PP2 should_MD know_VB Alison_NP ,_, **'_**'
P29 192 Kathy_NP remarked_VBD ,_, breaking_VBG the_ATI
P29 193 awkward_JJ silence_NN ._. ^ *'_*' I_PP1A suppose_VB you_PP2 met_VBD
P29 193 her_PP3O at_IN her_PP$ folk's_NNS$ hotel_NN in_IN
P29 194 Oban_NP ?_? **'_**'
P29 195    ^ Morag_NP swallowed_VBD uneasily_RB ._. ^ whatever_WDT had_HVD
P29 195 Alison_NP been_BEN telling_VBG
P29 196 everyone_PN ?_? ^ fortunately_RB Jean_NP hailed_VBD a_AT friend_NN
P29 196 at_IN that_DT moment_NN and_CC she_PP3A was_BEDZ
P29 197 not_XNOT called_VBN upon_IN to_TO answer_VB Kathy_NP ._. ^ then_RN
P29 197 someone_PN switched_VBD on_RP the_ATI
P29 198 television_NN and_CC she_PP3A took_VBD the_ATI chance_NN to_TO go_VB
P29 198 upstairs_RN to_TO unpack_VB ._.
P29 199    ^ she_PP3A had_HVD only_RB been_BEN in_IN her_PP$ room_NN a_AP
P29 199 few_AP" moments_NNS when_WRB there_EX was_BEDZ a_AT
P29 200 knock_NN on_IN the_ATI door_NN ._. ^ it_PP3 was_BEDZ Alison_NP Pedon_NP
P29 200 ,_, her_PP$ fine_JJ eyebrows_NNS drawn_VBN and_CC
P29 201 her_PP$ eyes_NNS fixed_VBN on_IN Morag_NP accusingly_RB ._.
P29 202    ^ *'_*' why_WRB did_DOD you_PP2 come_VB here_RN ?_? **'_**' she_PP3A
P29 202 demanded_VBD as_CS she_PP3A brushed_VBD past_IN
P29 203 Morag_NP and_CC came_VBD into_IN the_ATI room_NN ._. ^ *'_*' to_IN
P29 203 Grove_NP House_NPL of_IN all_ABN places_NNS !_! **'_**'
P29 204 ^ bridging_VBG the_ATI years_NNS ._.
P29 205    ^ Morag_NP shut_VBD the_ATI door_NN ._. ^ she_PP3A had_HVD been_BEN
P29 205 embarrassed_VBN by_IN Alison's_NP$
P29 206 rudeness_NN a_AT short_JJ time_NN ago_RB ._.
