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[ Dan/NNP Morgan/NNP ]
told/VBD 
[ himself/PRP ]

[ he/PRP ]
would/MD forget/VB 
[ Ann/NNP Turner/NNP ]
./. 
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[ He/PRP ]
was/VBD well/RB rid/JJ of/IN 
[ her/PRP ]
./. 
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[ He/PRP ]
certainly/RB did/VBD n't/RB want/VB 
[ a/DT wife/NN ]

[ who/WP ]
was/VBD fickle/JJ as/IN 
[ Ann/NNP ]
./. 
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If/IN 
[ he/PRP ]
had/VBD married/VBN 
[ her/PRP ]
,/, 
[ he/PRP ]
'd/MD have/VB been/VBN asking/VBG for/IN 
[ trouble/NN ]
./. 
==================================
But/CC 
[ all/DT ]
of/IN 
[ this/DT ]
was/VBD 
[ rationalization/NN ]
./. 
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Sometimes/RB 
[ he/PRP ]
woke/VBD up/IN in/IN 
[ the/DT middle/NN ]
of/IN 
[ the/DT night/NN thinking/NN ]
of/IN 
[ Ann/NNP ]
,/, and/CC then/RB could/MD not/RB get/VB back/RB to/TO sleep/VB ./. 
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[ His/PRP$ plans/NNS ]
and/CC 
[ dreams/NNS ]
had/VBD revolved/VBN around/IN 
[ her/PRP ]
so/RB much/RB and/CC for/IN so/RB long/JJ that/IN now/RB 
[ he/PRP ]
felt/VBD as/IN if/IN 
[ he/PRP ]
had/VBD 
[ nothing/NN ]
./. 
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[ The/DT easiest/JJS thing/NN ]
would/MD be/VB to/TO sell/VB out/IN to/TO 
[ Al/NNP Budd/NNP ]
and/CC leave/VB 
[ the/DT country/NN ]
,/, but/CC 
[ there/EX ]
was/VBD 
[ a/DT stubborn/JJ streak/NN ]
in/IN 
[ him/PRP ]

[ that/WP ]
would/MD n't/RB allow/VB 
[ it/PRP ]
./. 
==================================

[ The/DT best/JJS antidote/NN ]
for/IN 
[ the/DT bitterness/NN ]
and/CC 
[ disappointment/NN ]

[ that/WP ]
poisoned/VBD 
[ him/PRP ]
was/VBD 
[ hard/JJ work/NN ]
./. 
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[ He/PRP ]
found/VBD that/IN if/IN 
[ he/PRP ]
was/VBD tired/VBN enough/RB at/IN 
[ night/NN ]
,/, 
[ he/PRP ]
went/VBD to/TO sleep/VB simply/RB because/IN 
[ he/PRP ]
was/VBD too/RB exhausted/VBN to/TO stay/VB awake/RB ./. 
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[ Each/DT day/NN ]

[ he/PRP ]
found/VBD 
[ himself/PRP ]
thinking/VBG less/RBR often/RB of/IN 
[ Ann/NNP ]
;/: ;/: 
[ each/DT day/NN ]

[ the/DT hurt/NN ]
was/VBD 
[ a/DT little/RB duller/JJR ]
,/, 
[ a/DT little/RB ]
less/RBR poignant/JJ ./. 
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[ He/PRP ]
had/VBD 
[ plenty/NN ]
of/IN 
[ work/NN ]
to/TO do/VB ./. 
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Because/IN 
[ the/DT summer/NN ]
was/VBD unusually/RB dry/JJ and/CC 
[ hot/JJ ]
,/, 
[ the/DT spring/NN ]
produced/VBD 
[ a/DT smaller/JJR stream/NN ]
than/IN in/IN 
[ ordinary/JJ years/NNS ]
./. 
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[ The/DT grass/NN ]
in/IN 
[ the/DT meadows/NNS ]
came/VBD fast/RB ,/, now/RB that/IN 
[ the/DT warm/JJ weather/NN ]
was/VBD here/RB ./. 
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[ He/PRP ]
could/MD not/RB afford/VB to/TO lose/VB 
[ a/DT drop/NN ]
of/IN 
[ the/DT precious/JJ water/NN ]
,/, so/IN 
[ he/PRP ]
spent/VBD most/RBS of/IN 
[ his/PRP$ waking/VBG hours/NNS ]
along/IN 
[ the/DT ditches/NNS ]
in/IN 
[ his/PRP$ meadows/NNS ]
./. 
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[ He/PRP ]
had/VBD 
[ no/DT idea/NN ]
how/WRB 
[ much/JJ time/NN Budd/NNP ]
would/MD give/VB 
[ him/PRP ]
./. 
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In/IN 
[ any/DT case/NN ]
,/, 
[ he/PRP ]
had/VBD 
[ no/DT intention/NN ]
of/IN being/VBG caught/VBN asleep/RB ,/, so/IN 
[ he/PRP ]
carried/VBD 
[ his/PRP$ revolver/NN ]
in/IN 
[ its/PRP$ holster/NN ]
on/IN 
[ his/PRP$ hip/NN ]
and/CC 
[ he/PRP ]
took/VBD 
[ his/PRP$ Winchester/NNP ]
with/IN 
[ him/PRP ]
and/CC leaned/VBD 
[ it/PRP ]
against/IN 
[ the/DT fence/NN ]
./. 
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[ He/PRP ]
stopped/VBD 
[ every/DT few/JJ minutes/NNS ]
and/CC leaned/VBD on/IN 
[ his/PRP$ shovel/NN ]
as/IN 
[ he/PRP ]
studied/VBD 
[ the/DT horizon/NN ]
,/, but/CC 
[ nothing/NN ]
happened/VBD ,/, 
[ each/DT day/NN ]
dragging/VBG out/IN with/IN 
[ monotonous/JJ calm/NN ]
./. 
==================================
When/WRB ,/, in/IN 
[ late/JJ afternoon/NN ]
on/IN 
[ the/DT last/JJ day/NN ]
in/IN 
[ June/NNP ]
,/, 
[ he/PRP ]
saw/VBD 
[ two/CD people/NNS ]
top/VB 
[ the/DT ridge/NN ]
to/TO 
[ the/DT south/NN ]
and/CC 
[ walk/NN ]
toward/IN 
[ the/DT house/NN ]
,/, 
[ he/PRP ]
quit/VBD 
[ work/NN ]
immediately/RB and/CC strode/VBD to/TO 
[ his/PRP$ rifle/NN ]
./. 
==================================

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[ It/PRP ]
could/MD be/VB 
[ some/DT kind/NN ]
of/IN 
[ trick/NN Budd/NNP ]
had/VBD thought/VBN up/IN ./. 
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[ No/DT one/NN ]
walked/VBD in/IN 
[ this/DT country/NN ]
,/, 
[ least/JJS ]
of/IN 
[ all/DT Ed/NNP Dow/NNP ]
or/CC 
[ Dutch/NNP Renfro/NNP ]
or/CC 
[ any/DT ]
of/IN 
[ the/DT rest/NN ]
of/IN 
[ the/DT Bar/NNP B/NNP crew/NN ]
./. 
==================================

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[ Morgan/NNP ]
watched/VBD 
[ the/DT two/CD figures/NNS ]
for/IN 
[ a/DT time/NN ]
,/, puzzled/VBN ./. 
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When/WRB 
[ they/PRP ]
were/VBD closer/JJR and/CC 
[ he/PRP ]
saw/VBD that/IN 
[ one/CD ]
was/VBD 
[ a/DT woman/NN ]
,/, 
[ he/PRP ]
was/VBD more/RBR puzzled/JJ than/IN ever/RB ./. 
==================================

[ He/PRP ]
cleaned/VBD 
[ his/PRP$ shovel/NN ]
,/, left/VBD 
[ it/PRP ]
against/IN 
[ the/DT fence/NN ]
,/, picked/VBN up/IN 
[ his/PRP$ Winchester/NNP ]
,/, and/CC started/VBD downstream/RB ./. 
==================================

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[ His/PRP$ visitors/NNS ]
had/VBD crawled/VBN through/IN 
[ the/DT south/JJ fence/NN ]
and/CC were/VBD crossing/VBG 
[ the/DT meadow/NN ]
,/, angling/VBG toward/IN 
[ the/DT house/NN ]
./. 
==================================

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Now/RB 
[ he/PRP ]
saw/VBD that/IN 
[ both/DT ]

[ the/DT man/NN ]
and/CC 
[ woman/NN ]
were/VBD moving/VBG slowly/RB and/CC irregularly/RB ,/, staggering/VBG ,/, as/IN if/IN 
[ they/PRP ]
found/VBD 
[ it/PRP ]

[ a/DT ]
struggle/VB to/TO remain/VB on/IN 
[ their/PRP$ feet/NNS ]
./. 
==================================
Reaching/VBG 
[ the/DT house/NN ]
ahead/RB of/IN 
[ them/PRP ]
,/, 
[ he/PRP ]
waited/VBD with/IN 
[ his/PRP$ Winchester/NNP ]
in/IN 
[ his/PRP$ hands/NNS ]
./. 
==================================

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[ They/PRP ]
crawled/VBD through/IN 
[ the/DT north/JJ fence/NN ]
and/CC came/VBD on/IN toward/IN 
[ him/PRP ]
,/, and/CC now/RB 
[ he/PRP ]
saw/VBD that/IN 
[ both/DT ]
were/VBD young/JJ ,/, not/RB more/JJR than/IN 
[ nineteen/CD ]
or/CC 
[ twenty/CD ]
./. 
==================================

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[ They/PRP ]
were/VBD dirty/JJ ,/, 
[ their/PRP$ clothes/NNS ]
were/VBD torn/VBN ,/, and/CC 
[ the/DT girl/NN ]
was/VBD so/RB exhausted/VBN that/IN 
[ she/PRP ]
fell/VBD when/WRB 
[ she/PRP ]
was/VBD still/RB 
[ twenty/CD feet/NNS ]
from/IN 
[ the/DT front/JJ door/NN ]
./. 
==================================

==================================
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[ She/PRP ]
lay/VBD 
[ there/EX ]
,/, making/VBG 
[ no/DT effort/NN ]
to/TO get/VB back/RB on/IN 
[ her/PRP$ feet/NNS ]
./. 
==================================

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[ The/DT boy/NN ]
came/VBD on/IN to/TO 
[ the/DT porch/NN ]
and/CC sat/VBD down/IN ,/, 
[ his/PRP$ gaze/NN ]
on/IN 
[ Morgan/NNP ]
as/IN if/IN 
[ half/DT ]
expecting/VBG 
[ him/PRP ]
to/TO shoot/VB and/CC not/RB really/RB caring/VBG ./. 
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[ Morgan/NNP ]
hesitated/VBD ,/, thinking/VBG that/IN if/IN 
[ this/DT ]
was/VBD 
[ a/DT trick/NN ]
,/, 
[ it/PRP ]
was/VBD 
[ a/DT good/JJ one/CD ]
./. 
==================================

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[ He/PRP ]
did/VBD n't/RB think/VB 
[ it/PRP ]
was/VBD possible/JJ for/IN 
[ this/DT couple/NN ]
to/TO be/VB pretending/VBG ./. 
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[ The/DT boy/NN ]
licked/VBD 
[ his/PRP$ dry/JJ lips/NNS ]
./. 
==================================

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[ He/PRP ]
asked/VBD ,/, "/" Could/MD 
[ we/PRP ]
have/VB 
[ a/DT drink/NN ]
''/'' ?/. ?/. 
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[ Morgan/NNP ]
jerked/VBD 
[ his/PRP$ head/NN ]
toward/IN 
[ the/DT front/JJ door/NN ]
./. 
==================================

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"/" In/IN 
[ the/DT kitchen/NN ]
''/'' ,/, 
[ he/PRP ]
said/VBD ./. 
==================================

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Leaning/VBG 
[ his/PRP$ Winchester/NNP ]
against/IN 
[ the/DT front/NN ]
of/IN 
[ the/DT house/NN ]
,/, 
[ he/PRP ]
walked/VBD to/TO 
[ the/DT girl/NN ]
./. 
==================================

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"/" Get/VB up/IN ./. 
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[ There/EX ]
's/VBZ 
[ water/NN ]
in/IN 
[ the/DT house/NN ]
''/'' ./. 
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[ She/PRP ]
did/VBD n't/RB move/VB or/CC say/VB 
[ anything/NN ]
./. 
==================================

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[ Her/PRP$ eyes/NNS ]
were/VBD glazed/VBN as/IN if/IN 
[ she/PRP ]
did/VBD n't/RB hear/VB or/CC even/RB see/VB 
[ him/PRP ]
./. 
==================================

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[ She/PRP ]
had/VBD reached/VBN 
[ a/DT point/NN ]
at/IN 
[ which/WDT ]

[ she/PRP ]
did/VBD n't/RB 
[ even/JJ care/NN ]
how/WRB 
[ she/PRP ]
looked/VBD ./. 
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[ Her/PRP$ face/NN ]
was/VBD very/RB thin/JJ ,/, and/CC burned/VBD by/IN 
[ the/DT sun/NN ]
until/IN 
[ much/JJ ]
of/IN 
[ the/DT skin/NN ]
was/VBD dead/JJ and/CC peeling/VBG ,/, 
[ the/DT new/JJ skin/NN ]
under/IN 
[ it/PRP ]
red/JJ and/CC 
[ angry/JJ ]
./. 
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[ Her/PRP$ blond/NN hair/NN ]
was/VBD frowzy/JJ ,/, 
[ her/PRP$ dress/NN ]
torn/VBN in/IN 
[ several/JJ places/NNS ]
,/, and/CC 
[ her/PRP$ shoes/NNS ]
were/VBD so/RB completely/RB worn/VBN out/IN that/IN 
[ they/PRP ]
were/VBD practically/RB 
[ no/DT protection/NN ]
./. 
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[ It/PRP ]
must/MD have/VB hurt/VBN 
[ her/PRP ]
even/RB to/TO walk/VB ,/, for/IN 
[ the/DT sole/NN ]
was/VBD completely/RB off/IN 
[ her/PRP$ left/JJ foot/NN ]
and/CC 
[ Morgan/NNP ]
saw/VBD that/IN 
[ it/PRP ]
was/VBD bruised/VBN and/CC bleeding/VBG ./. 
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[ He/PRP ]
picked/VBD 
[ her/PRP ]
up/IN ,/, sliding/VBG 
[ one/CD hand/NN ]
under/IN 
[ her/PRP$ shoulders/NNS ]
,/, 
[ the/DT other/JJ ]
under/IN 
[ her/PRP$ knees/NNS ]
,/, and/CC carried/VBD 
[ her/PRP ]
into/IN 
[ the/DT house/NN ]
./. 
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[ She/PRP ]
was/VBD amazingly/RB light/JJ ,/, and/CC so/RB relaxed/VBN in/IN 
[ his/PRP$ arms/NNS ]
that/IN 
[ he/PRP ]
was/VBD n't/RB even/RB sure/JJ 
[ she/PRP ]
was/VBD conscious/JJ ./. 
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[ Any/DT ]

[ lingering/VBG suspicion/NN ]
that/IN 
[ this/DT ]
was/VBD 
[ a/DT trick/NN Al/NNP Budd/NNP ]
had/VBD thought/VBN up/IN was/VBD dispelled/VBN ./. 
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[ No/DT girl/NN ]
would/MD go/VB 
[ this/DT ]
far/RB to/TO fool/VB 
[ a/DT man/NN ]
so/IN 
[ she/PRP ]
could/MD kill/VB 
[ him/PRP ]
./. 
==================================

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Besides/IN ,/, 
[ she/PRP ]
had/VBD 
[ a/DT sweet/JJ face/NN ]

[ that/WP ]
attracted/VBD 
[ him/PRP ]
./. 
==================================

[ He/PRP ]
put/VBD 
[ her/PRP ]
down/IN on/IN 
[ the/DT couch/NN ]
,/, and/CC going/VBG into/IN 
[ the/DT kitchen/NN ]
,/, saw/VBD that/IN 
[ the/DT boy/NN ]
had/VBD dropped/VBN into/IN 
[ a/DT chair/NN ]
beside/IN 
[ the/DT table/NN ]
./. 
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[ They/PRP ]
looked/VBD 
[ a/DT good/JJ deal/NN ]
alike/RB ,/, 
[ Morgan/NNP ]
thought/VBD ./. 
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[ Both/DT ]
had/VBD 
[ blonde/JJ hair/NN ]
and/CC 
[ blue/JJ eyes/NNS ]
,/, and/CC 
[ there/EX ]
was/VBD even/RB 
[ a/DT faint/JJ similarity/NN ]
of/IN 
[ features/NNS ]
./. 
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[ Morgan/NNP ]
filled/VBD 
[ the/DT dipper/NN ]
from/IN 
[ the/DT water/NN bucket/NN ]
on/IN 
[ the/DT shelf/NN ]
,/, went/VBD back/RB into/IN 
[ the/DT front/NN room/NN ]
,/, lifted/VBD 
[ the/DT girl/NN 's/POS head/NN ]
,/, and/CC held/VBD 
[ the/DT edge/NN ]
of/IN 
[ the/DT dipper/NN ]
to/TO 
[ her/PRP$ mouth/NN ]
./. 
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[ She/PRP ]
drank/VBD greedily/RB ,/, and/CC murmured/VBD ,/, "/" Thank/VB 
[ you/PRP ]
''/'' ,/, as/IN 
[ he/PRP ]
lowered/VBD 
[ her/PRP$ head/NN ]
./. 
==================================

[ He/PRP ]
stood/VBD looking/VBG down/IN at/IN 
[ her/PRP ]
for/IN 
[ a/DT moment/NN ]
,/, wondering/VBG 
[ what/WDT ]
could/MD have/VB reduced/VBN 
[ her/PRP ]
to/TO 
[ this/DT condition/NN ]
./. 
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[ He/PRP ]
had/VBD seen/VBN 
[ a/DT few/JJ nester/NN wagons/NNS ]
go/VB through/IN 
[ the/DT country/NN ]
,/, 
[ the/DT families/NNS ]
almost/RB starving/VBG to/TO 
[ death/NN ]
,/, but/CC 
[ he/PRP ]
had/VBD never/RB seen/VBN 
[ any/DT ]
of/IN 
[ them/PRP ]
on/IN 
[ foot/NN ]
and/CC as/IN 
[ bad/JJ ]
off/IN as/IN 
[ these/DT two/CD ]
./. 
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[ The/DT girl/NN ]
dropped/VBD off/IN to/TO sleep/VB ./. 
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[ Morgan/NNP ]
returned/VBD to/TO 
[ the/DT kitchen/NN ]
,/, built/VBD 
[ a/DT fire/NN ]
,/, and/CC carried/VBD in/IN 
[ several/JJ buckets/NNS ]
of/IN 
[ water/NN ]
from/IN 
[ the/DT spring/NN ]

[ which/WDT ]

[ he/PRP ]
poured/VBD into/IN 
[ the/DT copper/NN boiler/NN ]
that/IN 
[ he/PRP ]
had/VBD placed/VBN on/IN 
[ the/DT stove/NN ]
./. 
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[ He/PRP ]
brought/VBD 
[ his/PRP$ Winchester/NNP ]
in/IN from/IN 
[ the/DT front/NN ]
of/IN 
[ the/DT house/NN ]
,/, then/RB faced/VBD 
[ the/DT boy/NN ]
./. 
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"/" 
[ Who/WP ]
are/VBP 
[ you/PRP ]
and/CC 
[ what/WDT ]
happened/VBD to/TO 
[ you/PRP ]
''/'' ?/. ?/. 
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[ He/PRP ]
asked/VBD ./. 
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"/" 
[ I/PRP ]
'm/VBP 
[ Billy/NNP Jones/NNP ]
''/'' ,/, 
[ the/DT boy/NN ]
answered/VBD ./. 
==================================

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"/" 
[ That/DT ]
's/VBZ 
[ my/PRP$ wife/NN Sharon/NNP ]
./. 
==================================

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[ We/PRP ]
ran/VBD out/IN of/IN 
[ money/NN ]
and/CC 
[ we/PRP ]
have/VBP n't/RB eaten/VBN for/IN 
[ two/CD days/NNS ]
''/'' ./. 
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"/" 
[ What/WDT ]
are/VBP 
[ you/PRP ]
doing/VBG here/RB ''/'' ?/. ?/. 
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"/" Are/VBP 
[ we/PRP ]
in/IN Wyoming/VBG ''/'' ?/. ?/. 
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[ Morgan/NNP ]
nodded/VBD ./. 
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"/" About/IN 
[ five/CD miles/NNS ]
north/RB of/IN 
[ the/DT line/NN ]
''/'' ./. 
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[ Jones/NNP ]
sighed/VBD as/IN if/IN relieved/VBN ./. 
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"/" 
[ We/PRP ]
've/VB been/VBN looking/VBG for/IN 
[ work/NN ]
,/, but/CC 
[ all/DT the/DT ranchers/NNS ]
have/VB turned/VBN 
[ us/PRP ]
down/IN ''/'' ./. 
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"/" 
[ You/PRP ]
mean/VB 
[ you/PRP ]
dragged/VBN 
[ your/PRP$ wife/NN ]

[ all/DT ]
over/IN 
[ hell/NN 's/POS half-acre/JJ ]
looking/VBG for/IN 
[ work/NN ]
''/'' ?/. ?/. 
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[ Morgan/NNP ]
demanded/VBD ./. 
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"/" 
[ The/DT town/NN ]
of/IN 
[ Buckhorn/NN ]
's/VBZ only/RB about/IN 
[ six/CD miles/NNS ]
from/IN here/RB ./. 
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Why/WRB did/VBD n't/RB 
[ you/PRP ]
go/VB there/RB ''/'' ?/. ?/. 
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"/" 
[ We/PRP ]
did/VBD n't/RB want/VB 
[ town/NN work/NN ]
''/'' ,/, 
[ Jones/NNP ]
said/VBD ./. 
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"/" 
[ This/DT ]
is/VBZ 
[ a/DT mighty/RB empty/JJ country/NN ]
''/'' ,/, 
[ Morgan/NNP ]
said/VBD ./. 
==================================

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"/" 
[ There/EX ]
's/VBZ only/RB 
[ one/NN ]
more/RBR 
[ ranch/NN three/CD miles/NNS ]
north/JJ of/IN here/RB ./. 
==================================

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[ You/PRP ]
'd/MD have/VB starved/VBN to/TO 
[ death/NN ]
if/IN 
[ you/PRP ]
'd/MD missed/VBD 
[ both/DT ]

[ places/NNS ]
''/'' ./. 
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"/" Then/RB 
[ we/PRP ]
're/VBP lucky/JJ 
[ we/PRP ]
got/VBD here/RB ./. 
==================================

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Could/MD 
[ you/PRP ]
give/VB 
[ us/PRP ]

[ a/DT job/NN ]
,/, 
[ Mr./NNP ''/'' ]
"/" 
[ Morgan/NNP ]
./. 
==================================

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[ Dan/NNP Morgan/NNP ]
''/'' ./. 
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[ He/PRP ]
was/VBD silent/JJ 
[ a/DT moment/NN ]
,/, thinking/VBG 
[ he/PRP ]
could/MD use/VB 
[ a/DT man/NN ]

[ this/DT time/NN ]
of/IN 
[ year/NN ]
,/, and/CC if/IN 
[ the/DT girl/NN ]
could/MD cook/VB ,/, 
[ it/PRP ]
would/MD give/VB 
[ him/PRP more/JJR time/NN ]
in/IN 
[ the/DT meadows/NNS ]
,/, but/CC 
[ he/PRP ]
knew/VBD 
[ nothing/NN ]
about/IN 
[ the/DT couple/NN ]
./. 
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[ They/PRP ]
might/MD kill/VB 
[ him/PRP ]
in/IN 
[ his/PRP$ sleep/NN ]
,/, thinking/VBG 
[ there/EX ]
was/VBD 
[ money/NN ]
in/IN 
[ the/DT house/NN ]
./. 
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[ He/PRP ]
dismissed/VBD 
[ the/DT possibility/NN ]
at/IN once/RB ./. 
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[ The/DT girl/NN 's/POS thin/JJ face/NN ]
haunted/VBD 
[ him/PRP ]
./. 
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[ It/PRP ]

[ was/VBD n't/RB ]

[ the/DT face/NN ]
of/IN 
[ a/DT killer/NN ]
./. 
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[ He/PRP ]
was/VBD n't/RB so/RB sure/JJ about/IN 
[ the/DT boy/NN ]
./. 
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[ He/PRP ]
had/VBD n't/RB shaved/VBN for/IN 
[ several/JJ weeks/NNS ]
,/, 
[ his/PRP$ sparse/JJ beard/NN ]
giving/VBG 
[ his/PRP$ face/NN ]

[ a/DT pathetic/JJ ]
,/, 
[ woebegone/JJ expression/NN ]
./. 
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[ There/EX ]
was/VBD more/JJR to/TO 
[ this/DT ]
than/IN 
[ Jones/NNP ]
had/VBD told/VBN 
[ him/PRP ]
./. 
==================================

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[ They/PRP ]
were/VBD running/VBG from/IN 
[ something/NN ]
./. 
==================================

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[ He/PRP ]
'd/MD be/VB 
[ an/DT idiot/NN ]
to/TO let/VB 
[ them/PRP ]
stay/VB 
[ he/PRP ]
thought/VBD ,/, but/CC 
[ he/PRP ]
could/MD n't/RB send/VB 
[ them/PRP ]
on/IN ,/, either/RB ./. 
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"/" 
[ I/PRP ]
could/MD use/VB 
[ some/DT help/NN ]
''/'' ,/, 
[ Morgan/NNP ]
said/VBD finally/RB ,/, "/" but/CC 
[ I/PRP ]
can/MD n't/RB afford/VB to/TO pay/VB 
[ you/PRP ]

[ anything/NN ]
./. 
==================================

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==================================

[ I/PRP ]
guess/VB 
[ you/PRP ]
'd/MD better/RB go/VB on/IN in/IN 
[ the/DT morning/NN ]
''/'' ./. 
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"/" 
[ We/PRP ]
'll/MD work/VB for/IN 
[ our/PRP$ keep/NN ]
''/'' ,/, 
[ the/DT boy/NN ]
said/VBD eagerly/RB ./. 
==================================

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"/" 
[ I/PRP ]
've/VB been/VBN mucking/VBG in/IN 
[ a/DT mine/NN ]
in/IN 
[ the/DT San/NNP Juan/NNP ]
,/, but/CC 
[ I/PRP ]
used/VBD to/TO work/VB on/IN 
[ a/DT ranch/NN ]
./. 
==================================

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[ Sharon/NNP ]
,/, 
[ she/PRP ]
's/VBZ cooked/VBN in/IN 
[ a/DT restaurant/NN ]
./. 
==================================

==================================
==================================

[ We/PRP ]
'll/MD work/VB hard/RB ,/, 
[ Mr./NNP Morgan/NNP ]
''/'' ./. 
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"/" 
[ I/PRP ]
'll/MD see/VB ''/'' ,/, 
[ Morgan/NNP ]
said/VBD ./. 
==================================

==================================
==================================
"/" Right/RB now/RB 
[ you/PRP ]
need/VB 
[ a/DT meal/NN ]
and/CC 
[ a/DT bath/NN ]
./. 
==================================

==================================
==================================

[ Your/PRP$ wife/NN ]
's/VBZ in/IN 
[ terrible/JJ shape/NN ]
''/'' ./. 
==================================
"/" 
[ I/PRP ]
know/VB ''/'' ,/, 
[ Jones/NNP ]
said/VBD dejectedly/RB ./. 
==================================

[ Morgan/NNP ]
filled/VBD 
[ the/DT fire/NN box/NN ]
with/IN 
[ wood/NN ]
again/RB ,/, then/RB started/VBN 
[ supper/NN ]
and/CC set/VBD 
[ the/DT table/NN ]
./. 
==================================

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When/WRB 
[ the/DT meal/NN ]
was/VBD ready/JJ ,/, 
[ he/PRP ]
told/VBD 
[ Jones/NNP ]
to/TO wash/VB up/IN ,/, and/CC going/VBG into/IN 
[ the/DT front/NN room/NN ]
,/, woke/VBD 
[ the/DT girl/NN ]
./. 
==================================

==================================
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[ He/PRP ]
said/VBD ,/, "/" 
[ I/PRP ]
've/VB got/VBD 
[ some/DT supper/NN ready/JJ ]
''/'' ./. 
==================================

[ She/PRP ]
rubbed/VBD 
[ her/PRP$ eyes/NNS ]
and/CC stretched/VBD ,/, then/RB sat/VBD up/IN ,/, 
[ her/PRP$ hands/NNS ]
going/VBG to/TO 
[ her/PRP$ hair/NN ]
./. 
==================================

==================================
==================================
"/" 
[ I/PRP ]
'm/VBP 
[ a/DT mess/NN ]
''/'' ,/, 
[ she/PRP ]
said/VBD ,/, and/CC suddenly/RB 
[ she/PRP ]
was/VBD alarmed/VBN ./. 
==================================

==================================
==================================
"/" 
[ Who/WP ]
are/VBP 
[ you/PRP ]
?/. ?/. 
==================================

==================================
==================================
How/WRB did/VBD 
[ we/PRP ]
get/VB here/RB ''/'' ?/. ?/. 
==================================
"/" 
[ I/PRP ]
'm/VBP 
[ Dan/NNP Morgan/NNP ]
./. 
==================================

==================================
==================================

[ This/DT ]
is/VBZ 
[ the/DT Rafter/NNP A[fj]/SYM ]
./. 
==================================

==================================
==================================

[ You/PRP ]
fell/VBD down/IN in/IN 
[ front/NN ]
of/IN 
[ the/DT house/NN ]
,/, and/CC 
[ I/PRP ]
carried/VBD 
[ you/PRP ]
in/IN ./. 
==================================

==================================
==================================

[ I/PRP ]
gave/VBD 
[ you/PRP ]

[ a/DT drink/NN ]
and/CC then/RB 
[ you/PRP ]
went/VBD to/TO sleep/VB ''/'' ./. 
==================================
"/" Oh/UH ''/'' ./. 
==================================

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[ She/PRP ]
stared/VBD at/IN 
[ him/PRP ]
,/, 
[ her/PRP$ eyes/NNS ]
wide/JJ as/IN 
[ she/PRP ]
thought/VBD about/IN 
[ what/WDT ]

[ he/PRP ]
had/VBD said/VBD ;/: ;/: then/RB 
[ she/PRP ]
murmured/VBD :/: "/" 
[ You/PRP ]
're/VBP very/RB 
[ kind/NN ]
,/, 
[ Mr./NNP Morgan/NNP ]
./. 
==================================

==================================
==================================
Do/VB 
[ you/PRP ]
take/VB in/IN 
[ all/DT the/DT strays/NNS ]

[ who/WP ]
come/VB by/IN ''/'' ?/. ?/. 
==================================
"/" 
[ I/PRP ]
do/VBP n't/RB have/VB 
[ many/JJ strays/NNS ]
coming/VBG to/TO 
[ my/PRP$ front/JJ door/NN ]
''/'' ,/, 
[ he/PRP ]
said/VBD ./. 
==================================

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"/" Think/VB 
[ you/PRP ]
can/MD walk/VB to/TO 
[ the/DT table/NN ]
''/'' ?/. ?/. 
==================================
"/" Of/IN 
[ course/NN ]
''/'' ./. 
==================================

[ She/PRP ]
got/VBD to/TO 
[ her/PRP$ feet/NNS ]
,/, staggered/VBN ,/, and/CC almost/RB fell/VBD ./. 
==================================

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[ He/PRP ]
caught/VBD 
[ her/PRP ]
by/IN 
[ an/DT arm/NN ]
and/CC helped/VBD 
[ her/PRP ]
into/IN 
[ the/DT kitchen/NN ]
./. 
==================================

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[ She/PRP ]
sat/VBD down/IN at/IN 
[ the/DT table/NN ]
,/, shaking/VBG 
[ her/PRP$ head/NN ]
./. 
==================================

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==================================
"/" 
[ I/PRP ]
'm/VBP sorry/JJ ,/, 
[ Mr./NNP Morgan/NNP ]
./. 
==================================

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[ I/PRP ]
'm/VBP usually/RB 
[ a/DT very/RB strong/JJ woman/NN ]
,/, but/CC 
[ I/PRP ]
'm/VBP awfully/RB tired/VBN ''/'' ./. 
==================================
"/" And/CC 
[ hungry/JJ ]
''/'' ,/, 
[ he/PRP ]
said/VBD ./. 
==================================

==================================
==================================
"/" Start/VB in/IN ./. 
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[ It/PRP ]
's/VBZ not/RB much/JJ of/IN 
[ a/DT meal/NN ]
,/, but/CC 
[ it/PRP ]
's/VBZ 
[ what/WDT ]

[ I/PRP ]
eat/VB ''/'' ./. 
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"/" Not/RB much/JJ of/IN 
[ a/DT meal/NN ]
''/'' ?/. ?/. 
==================================

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[ The/DT girl/NN ]
cried/VBD ./. 
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"/" 
[ Mr./NNP Morgan/NNP ]
,/, 
[ it/PRP ]
's/VBZ 
[ the/DT best-looking/JJ food/NN ]

[ I/PRP ]
ever/RB saw/VBD ''/'' ./. 
==================================

[ He/PRP ]
told/VBD 
[ himself/PRP ]

[ he/PRP ]
had/VBD never/RB seen/VBN 
[ two/CD people/NNS ]
eat/VB so/RB much/RB ./. 
==================================
When/WRB 
[ they/PRP ]
were/VBD finally/RB satisfied/VBN ,/, 
[ Jones/NNP ]
said/VBD ,/, "/" 
[ I/PRP ]
think/VB 
[ he/PRP ]
's/VBZ going/VBG to/TO give/VB 
[ us/PRP ]
work/VB ''/'' ./. 
==================================

[ The/DT grateful/JJ way/NN ]

[ she/PRP ]
looked/VBD at/IN 
[ Morgan/NNP ]
made/VBD 
[ him/PRP ]
ashamed/JJ of/IN 
[ himself/PRP ]
./. 
==================================

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When/WRB 
[ he/PRP ]
saw/VBD 
[ the/DT expression/NN ]
in/IN 
[ her/PRP$ eyes/NNS ]
,/, 
[ he/PRP ]
knew/VBD 
[ he/PRP ]
could/MD n't/RB send/VB 
[ them/PRP ]
on/IN ./. 
==================================

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[ She/PRP ]
said/VBD ,/, "/" 
[ I/PRP ]
guess/VB 
[ the/DT Lord/NN ]
looks/VBZ out/IN for/IN 
[ fools/NNS ]
,/, 
[ drunkards/NNS ]
,/, and/CC 
[ innocents/NNS ]
''/'' ./. 
==================================

[ Morgan/NNP ]
laughed/VBD ./. 
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"/" 
[ Which/WDT ]
are/VBP 
[ you/PRP ]
''/'' ?/. ?/. 
==================================
"/" 
[ We/PRP ]
're/VBP not/RB 
[ drunkards/NNS ]
''/'' ,/, 
[ she/PRP ]
said/VBD ./. 
==================================

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==================================
"/" 
[ That/DT ]
's/VBZ 
[ all/DT ]

[ I/PRP ]
'm/VBP sure/JJ of/IN ''/'' ./. 
==================================

[ She/PRP ]
helped/VBD 
[ him/PRP ]
with/IN 
[ the/DT dishes/NNS ]
,/, then/RB 
[ he/PRP ]
brought/VBD 
[ more/JJR water/NN ]
in/IN from/IN 
[ the/DT spring/NN ]
before/IN 
[ it/PRP ]
got/VBD 
[ dark/JJ ]
./. 
==================================

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[ He/PRP ]
carried/VBD 
[ the/DT tub/NN ]
from/IN 
[ the/DT back/NN ]
of/IN 
[ the/DT house/NN ]
where/WRB 
[ it/PRP ]
hung/VBD from/IN 
[ a/DT nail/NN ]
in/IN 
[ the/DT wall/NN ]
./. 
==================================

==================================
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[ He/PRP ]
said/VBD :/: "/" 
[ You/PRP ]
'll/MD feel/VB 
[ a/DT lot/NN ]
better/RB after/IN 
[ you/PRP ]
have/VB 
[ a/DT bath/NN ]
./. 
==================================

==================================
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[ Your/PRP$ feet/NNS ]
are/VBP in/IN 
[ bad/JJ shape/NN ]
,/, 
[ Mrs./NNP Jones/NNP ]
./. 
==================================

==================================
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[ You/PRP ]
'll/MD have/VB to/TO go/VB to/TO 
[ town/NN ]
to/TO see/VB 
[ the/DT doc/NN ]
''/'' ./. 
==================================
"/" No/RB ,/, 
[ she/PRP ]
'll/MD be/VB all/RB right/JJ ''/'' ,/, 
[ Jones/NNP ]
said/VBD quickly/RB ./. 
==================================

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==================================
"/" 
[ I/PRP ]
mean/VB ,/, 
[ we/PRP ]
do/VBP n't/RB have/VB 
[ any/DT way/NN ]
to/TO get/VB there/RB and/CC 
[ we/PRP ]
can/MD n't/RB expect/VB 
[ you/PRP ]
to/TO quit/VB 
[ work/NN ]
just/RB to/TO take/VB 
[ us/PRP ]
to/TO 
[ town/NN ]
''/'' ./. 
==================================
"/" 
[ We/PRP ]
'll/MD see/VB ''/'' ,/, 
[ Morgan/NNP ]
said/VBD ./. 
==================================
"/" Could/MD 
[ you/PRP ]
find/VB 
[ me/PRP ]

[ a/DT needle/NN ]
and/CC 
[ thread/NN ]
''/'' ?/. ?/. 
==================================

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[ The/DT girl/NN ]
asked/VBD ./. 
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"/" 
[ My/PRP$ dress/NN ]
needs/VBZ 
[ some/DT work/NN ]
on/IN 
[ it/PRP ]
''/'' ./. 
==================================

[ He/PRP ]
nodded/VBD and/CC ,/, going/VBG into/IN 
[ the/DT bedroom/NN ]
,/, brought/VBD 
[ a/DT needle/NN ]
,/, 
[ thread/NN ]
,/, and/CC 
[ scissors/NNS ]
./. 
==================================

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[ He/PRP ]
said/VBD :/: "/" 
[ I/PRP ]
'm/VBP going/VBG to/TO bed/VB ''/'' ./. 
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[ He/PRP ]
nodded/VBD at/IN 
[ the/DT door/NN ]
in/IN 
[ front/NN ]
of/IN 
[ him/PRP ]
./. 
==================================

==================================
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"/" 
[ That/DT ]
's/VBZ 
[ my/PRP$ spare/JJ bedroom/NN ]
./. 
==================================

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[ The/DT bed/NN ]
is/VBZ n't/RB made/VBN ,/, but/CC 
[ you/PRP ]
'll/MD find/VB plenty/RB of/IN 
[ blankets/NNS ]
there/RB ''/'' ./. 
==================================
"/" 
[ You/PRP ]
're/VBP awfully/RB 
[ kind/JJ ]
''/'' ,/, 
[ the/DT girl/NN ]
said/VBD ./. 
==================================

==================================
==================================
"/" 
[ We/PRP ]
'll/MD pay/VB 
[ you/PRP ]
back/RB if/IN 
[ you/PRP ]
'll/MD let/VB 
[ us/PRP ]
./. 
==================================

==================================
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[ Some/DT way/NN ]
''/'' ./. 
==================================
"/" 
[ It/PRP ]
's/VBZ all/RB right/JJ ''/'' ,/, 
[ he/PRP ]
said/VBD ./. 
==================================

==================================
==================================
"/" 
[ I/PRP ]
get/VB up/IN early/RB ./. 
==================================

==================================
==================================

[ You/PRP ]
'd/MD better/RB sleep/VB ''/'' ./. 
==================================

[ Jones/NNP ]
followed/VBD 
[ him/PRP ]
into/IN 
[ the/DT front/NN room/NN ]
,/, closing/VBG 
[ the/DT door/NN ]
behind/IN 
[ him/PRP ]
./. 
==================================

==================================
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[ He/PRP ]
said/VBD :/: "/" If/IN 
[ it/PRP ]
's/VBZ all/RB right/JJ with/IN 
[ you/PRP ]
,/, 
[ Mr./NNP Morgan/NNP ]
,/, 
[ I/PRP ]
'll/MD sleep/VB out/IN here/RB on/IN 
[ the/DT couch/NN ]
./. 
==================================

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[ We/PRP ]
have/VBP n't/RB slept/VBN together/RB since/IN 
[ we/PRP ]
started/VBD ./. 
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[ I/PRP ]
just/RB can/MD n't/RB take/VB 
[ any/DT chances/NNS ]
on/IN getting/VBG 
[ her/PRP$ pregnant/JJ ]
,/, and/CC if/IN 
[ we/PRP ]
were/VBD sleeping/VBG together/RB ''/'' 
[ He/PRP ]
stopped/VBD ,/, embarrassed/VBN ,/, and/CC 
[ Morgan/NNP ]
said/VBD ,/, "/" 
[ I/PRP ]
understand/VB 
[ that/DT ]
,/, but/CC 
[ I/PRP ]
do/VBP n't/RB savvy/VB why/WRB 
[ you/PRP ]
'd/MD go/VB off/IN and/CC leave/VB 
[ your/PRP$ jobs/NNS ]
in/IN 
[ the/DT first/JJ place/NN ]
''/'' ./. 
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"/" 
[ We/PRP ]
got/VBD fired/VBN ''/'' ,/, 
[ Jones/NNP ]
said/VBD ./. 
==================================

==================================
==================================
"/" 
[ We/PRP ]
had/VBD to/TO do/VB 
[ something/NN ]
''/'' ./. 
==================================

[ They/PRP ]
were/VBD 
[ a/DT pair/NN ]
of/IN lost/VBN ,/, whipped/VBN 
[ kids/NNS ]
,/, 
[ Morgan/NNP ]
thought/VBD as/IN 
[ he/PRP ]
went/VBD to/TO 
[ bed/NN ]
./. 
==================================
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