Questions

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17243Why?
42305Where to?
15575A rolling- pin?
15575Did we not hear a roly- poly noise in the attic when we were looking into that chest?
15575What do you mean by tumbling into my bed all covered with smuts?
15575Which way did she go, Moppet?
15575Who has been gnawing bones up here in the chimney? 15575 Will not the string be very indigestible, Anna Maria?"
15575And what a funny smell?
15575They patted it with their little soft paws--"Shall we make dear little muffins?"
15575What is all that soot in the fender?"
15575Where have you looked for him?"
23480For,says he,"cats and dogs can jump ever so high, And frogs live in the water, and why should not I?
23480What matters it whether he bite me or no?
23480Why,''tis but a well, and pray, what does it matter?
23480***** WHAT BECAME OF THEM?
23480***** WHAT BECAME OF THEM?
23480Said the silly young thing, and he scampered away And grunted at Doggy, but what did Dog say?
23480she said"What does it matter?"
23480why, what does it matter?"
41133Ai n''t you ashamed of yourself?
41133Are you ready, Jack?
41133Baccy does taste good on a day like this; but what does n''t?
41133But why is n''t that youngster snug in bed and asleep?
41133But, Jack, how about supper?
41133CHAPTER V."Croker, minor, have you been up to the head- master?
41133Cold are you, and wet?
41133Danger with a little puff of wind like this?
41133Different from a rat, eh?
41133Do n''t you know that cows kick if you sniff at their heels?
41133Has the bell rung?
41133Pepper, Pepper, Wasp, Wasp, where on earth have you got to?
41133Rather sweet, ai n''t it?
41133Shall we drop this and have a day''s outdoor practice?
41133This was more than I could stand, so I took the cord and led the dog away, but before doing so, I asked,"How about your children?"
41133Well done, Chance; you have marked one in that hole near you, or more than one, is there?
41133What do you say, boys?
41133What, Jack, you say I have n''t spoken for the past mile?
41133What, no grog?
41133Would you, you rascal?
41133Would you?
41133Yes?
41133who says there''s danger?
51751And will they inherit his-- his--"His''super- ratism''? 51751 Are n''t you frightened any more?"
51751Are your-- followers outside?
51751By itself?
51751Good Lord, Norah, if you''ve got that much marketing to do, ca n''t you do it yourself?
51751I do n''t suppose,she added sarcastically,"that your SK540 was one of the ones they found in the boy''s home?"
51751If you wo n''t let us out, how can we keep bringing food into the house for you? 51751 Is he the father?"
51751Look,she said,"if we take care of you, will you get rid of that gang of yours, so we can be free too?"
51751Philip Vinson,she said coldly,"are you accusing me of lying, or just of being crazy?
51751So what? 51751 The famous SK540?"
51751They? 51751 What do you know?"
51751What on earth could even a super- rat do that would matter-- to human beings, I mean?
51751Who else? 51751 Will they go back to the lab?"
51751With a rat?
51751You mean you''re not afraid of him any more?
51751You mean, if the offspring should inherit his brain- power, they might overrun us all?
51751You too? 51751 Do n''t you remember? 51751 Had he been listening? 51751 Had he understood? 51751 How could one communicate with a rat? 51751 Now what?
51751They are n''t worth anything, are they-- financially, I mean?"
51751What do you mean?"
51751What is our word of honor to a rat?"
51751What on earth would anybody want with a lot of laboratory rats?
51751What would you do if you were a brilliant, moody young super- rat, caged in a laboratory?
51751Who?
32076Dammit, Collin, you know how much money I got in there? 32076 Do you get me, John?
32076For why?
32076More, hey? 32076 Now what?
32076Now, what the hell--?
32076Telling me how to run my business?
32076Time for supper, John?
32076What do you say?
32076What is this bromine, anyhow? 32076 Witnesses?
32076You do n''t like succotash? 32076 You got a warrant for my arrest?"
32076You like things the hard way, do n''t you?
32076A week?
32076A young boy?
32076Are you going to give me that gun?"
32076Got your flash?
32076Hear that, John?
32076Highschool kids?
32076How about some nice peas, Erd?"
32076How long before anybody would miss him?
32076How''s our big brave dog- killer doing?"
32076Not that damned dog?"
32076So you ca n''t teach a rat anything but mazes and how to go nuts from electric shocks, eh?
32076Sure it wo n''t kill him?"
32076Twenty- four hours?
32076Two days?
32076What do you say, dammit?"
32076Which switch is it?"
32076Who put you up to this Collin?"
32076Who''d take one from a kid?"
32076Would n''t they be surprised to meet you, John?"
32076Would you like a live chicken?"
32076You know how much I pack around on me sometimes?"
60614And you think they''ll grant your request?
60614Are n''t you ready yet, Joe?
60614Besides,Alice had said when they discussed the matter in May,"is n''t it about time to do a little hinting that you have something up your sleeve?"
60614Did you lock the study door?
60614Do you think he ever will?
60614How can I forget with you reminding me?
60614How is Adam taking being alone tonight?
60614How many days of our vacation left? 60614 How you going to find out?"
60614If we have a soul that survives after death, what is it like? 60614 If we left him in that, do you think he''d eventually associate his movements with the sounds?"
60614In what way?
60614Is it all right for me to read the paper?
60614Nine thirty?
60614Promise?
60614Robot directives?
60614See those hinges on the cover?
60614Then it''s settled?
60614Then you feel as they do?
60614This is_ yours_?
60614Was n''t it, from the very beginning?
60614We are going to have to let the world know about Adam pretty soon, are n''t we? 60614 What are you talking about?"
60614What''s that in there? 60614 What''s that?"
60614What''s the matter, Joe?
60614When you said that about my brain I thought,''Or my soul?''
60614Where''s that son of mine? 60614 Where''s your bathroom?"
60614Why?
60614You know something?
60614You''ll be all right while we''re gone, Adam?
60614Besides do n''t you have to look up something for one of the faculty?"
60614Can you visualize that, Alice?"
60614Did n''t you read the paper?
60614Dr. MacNare, somewhat exasperated, said,"What makes you think that?
60614Had Adam''s right front leg, at the moment of achieving meaningful speech, suffered a nervous breakdown?
60614How could we keep it secret from Paul?"
60614Then why did Adam deliberately kill Joe by breaking his neck?
60614Two?
60614Upstream?"
60614Was it because, in that three hours, he had put together the evidence of his senses and come to the realization that he was not a man but a rat?
60614What would a psychiatrist have to say about a white rat that had a nervous breakdown in its right front leg?
60614You understand?
60614_ If this paper is published or in any way comes to light, we will be forced to request your resignation from the faculty._""But why?"
26890And now they are dead?
26890And you will be there? 26890 Are they actually doing that?"
26890Consuelo?
26890Do you know who these men were?
26890Do you mean migratory movements?
26890Do you mean these men were there last night?
26890Do you really believe that story, Crawford?
26890How about having six of the Big Boys there?
26890How about starting a business over in England?
26890Is this on the level?
26890May I ask what you want to do with the business?
26890Not the Old Man? 26890 Not the one who is reputed to own more United States bonds than any other man in America?"
26890See these stones? 26890 Suppose they are?"
26890Suppose we get it cashed?
26890Suppose we pretend that they are honest, and answer their letter and send them a check for the first week''s protection?
26890Then may I ask your name?
26890Then you want to turn me down?
26890Well, what of it?
26890You mean carry on the business under the old name?
26890Your list?
26890Am I right?"
26890At last he handed it back to the little man with the casual comment:"I suppose that is not all you know about my organization?"
26890But, tell me, Mr. Willowby, how did it happen?"
26890By the way, Crawford, in that story of the Piper, what was given the credit for drawing the rats out of the town?"
26890How about it?"
26890How shall we know when the rats are going to come?"
26890I am sure that it is because they want to do it, but are they forced to want to do it?
26890If we fight, we will simply kill each other, but if we become allies who can stop us?
26890Not_ that_ Consuelo?"
26890Now will you gentlemen take the half million?"
26890Now, how about taking you back to the city?"
26890Now, suppose I write you gentlemen a check?"
26890Of course, it does not make any real difference--""But it does annoy you-- investigations of your income tax and deporting your men now and then?"
26890Right in the room with me?"
26890Suppose I give you half a million and advise you to keep quiet about the sale?"
26890Suppose that ten hotels were overrun with rats in one week and the fact was circulated in the press?
26890Suppose we adjourn the meeting?
26890Suppose we go over to Europe and find out something about that tune, the tune that drew the rats out of Hamelin?"
26890What do you want me to do?"
26890What is there to prevent you from giving the press an interview tomorrow?"
26890What would that cost the city?"
26890When shall we meet?"
26890Why not be sensible about this, Mr. Consuelo?
29863''And coops for my poultry, hey? 29863 ''And how do you earn it?''
29863''And would you rather stay here and rub in blacking,''said the farmer,''than be out in the open fields? 29863 And are their masters actually cruel enough,"I exclaimed,"to expose them to such suffering and risk?"
29863And are we always to be hated by the lords of creation, never to be useful to man?
29863And are you really unhurt?
29863And did he not call the beaks, and have you up?
29863And did they really starve a whole day?-- have neither breakfast, nor dinner, nor supper,-- and all go hungry to bed?
29863And does no one ever come to visit you?
29863And he took me to a baker''s, and got me this; and to a shop, and bought me that; and says he,Has no one taught you to know right from wrong?"
29863And he''s despotic, is he not? 29863 And how is old Furry?"
29863And now, dear old rat,said I, when we were alone,"how go on our little ragged friends?
29863And so you live all together here?
29863And the ingredients?
29863And were the French officers saved at last?
29863And were you given to the lady?
29863And what did you do with him, papa? 29863 And what may this kwas be made of?"
29863And where am I to get the silver salver?
29863And where is Matwei to be found?
29863And where is the grandmother of the houses?
29863And will you go to the Ragged School, Bobby?
29863And wo n''t you take me with you too?
29863And you?
29863Are there any creatures that lay traps for man?
29863But are they not dreadful thieves?
29863But how are we to get to her?
29863Can you tell me, pray, whether two boys of the name of Parton live near this place? 29863 Could we not swim to the shore?"
29863Did he though?
29863Did the gemman say all that?
29863Did you tell him of me?
29863Do you mark that dark line that cuts the sky? 29863 Does the water ever rise very high?"
29863Eh, what did ye see?
29863Eh?
29863Has Bob brought home any more red handkerchiefs with white spots?
29863How did it happen?
29863How do you like your quarters?
29863How were your pouches the cause of your being taken?
29863How?-- what do you mean?-- what does he complain of,-- losing his teeth or keeping them?
29863I say, Ratto,observed Whiskerandos,"do you see yonder object, near that sheaf, that glitters so brightly in the sun?"
29863Is he really so powerful, papa, as people say that he is?
29863Is it possible that you live here?-- sleep here?
29863Is n''t that called ivory?
29863May I ask,said I,"whether you be of the same family with the Musk Cavy, which I have heard of as inhabiting Ceylon and other places in the East?"
29863May I go with you?
29863May I venture to look upon you as belonging to the race of Mus?
29863Not from death?
29863Now you must have it, Bob; is n''t it comfy?
29863Pray, does this passage lead to a kitchen?
29863Shall I go to see him?
29863So then they are as poor as ever?
29863The thieves in the reformatory heard of the subscription; they longed to aid it, but what could they do? 29863 Then why do n''t you come and shake off this silly gloom?
29863Unhurt? 29863 What are these odd things scattered about the shed?"
29863What do you mean?
29863What do you say, then, to oil, both linseed and train- oil? 29863 What effects?"
29863What has made that difference?
29863What have you got?
29863What is in that bundle, that you guard it so carefully?
29863What''s that?
29863Where is our vessel?
29863Where''s Ivan?
29863Why so? 29863 Would it not be safer to call in a policeman?"
29863Would there be room for Oddity too?
29863Yonder; do n''t you see her black hull?
29863You never wish to see that place again, I am sure?
29863''Well, Mary, what say you?
29863And is it not good in them, after all their travels, not to forget poor boys like us?
29863And it pattered up to the place where I put the little crumbs; and what do you think as it did?"
29863And you really guard that can and parcel for hours, and resist the temptation to nibble?"
29863But are not the common people in Russia very ignorant and bad?"
29863But is it not better to meet misfortune with courage, and bear it with patience?
29863Captain Blake did you some good turn, did he not?"
29863Did you give him over to the police, or thrash him soundly with your stick?"
29863Did you steal it?"
29863Do you know, there was money in the letter?"
29863He has no Parliament?"
29863How do I know, once crossing the sea, whether I shall ever be able to return?"
29863I had naturally a fancy for roving, and a great desire to know more of the world; and what better guide could I have had than the heroic Whiskerandos?
29863I wonder what''s become of the old blind rat that he used to lead about in the shed?"
29863I would give anything to see the place where such glorious mountains are to be found?"
29863In the first place, where is old Oddity?"
29863Might I give him my old suit, papa?"
29863Shall we hear anything more of him, papa?"
29863Since when have you taken upon yourself the office of a watch- dog, to guard what belongs to our enemy, man?"
29863That word was--""What was it?"
29863Then raising his blue eyes to his father''s face he said,"And what did you do to the boy?"
29863What can we expect him to be but a thief,-- what would you have been in his place?"
29863What has become of Bob and Billy?"
29863What say you, friend Ratto?"
29863Where''s Ivan, I say?
29863Would you not rather come with us?''
29863[ close"missing] the place where such glorious mountains are to be found?"
29863[_ text unchanged: missing words?_] Ch.
29863[_ text unchanged:?
29863are you better now?"
29863could we take the two with us do you think?
29863did he call you pretty?
29863do you think there are many?"
29863exclaimed the gentleman;"exposed in this wretched shed, without a fire, to all the severity of winter?"
29863he exclaimed, with his mouth full of bread;"where did you get this?
29863how can I serve you?"
29863how goes it?
29863now, an''t he?
29863said Whiskerandos;"this farmer, his wife, the two boys, and you?"
29863said he,"where''s Ivan?"
29863the farmer''s terrible gripe[ terribe gripe:_ error corrected, archaic form retained_]"''And how do you earn it?''
29863was followed by the entrance of,-- whom do you think?"
29863what is your pleasure?
29863what should I do without you?"
29863where shall I be then?
29863wo n''t they be pleased to hear it?
29863you are resolved not to travel?"