Summary of your 'study carrel' ============================== This is a summary of your Distant Reader 'study carrel'. The Distant Reader harvested & cached your content into a collection/corpus. It then applied sets of natural language processing and text mining against the collection. The results of this process was reduced to a database file -- a 'study carrel'. The study carrel can then be queried, thus bringing light specific characteristics for your collection. These characteristics can help you summarize the collection as well as enumerate things you might want to investigate more closely. Eric Lease Morgan May 27, 2019 Number of items in the collection; 'How big is my corpus?' ---------------------------------------------------------- 9 Average length of all items measured in words; "More or less, how big is each item?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 92578 Average readability score of all items (0 = difficult; 100 = easy) ------------------------------------------------------------------ 68 Top 50 statistically significant keywords; "What is my collection about?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7 Wales 6 England 5 Sydney 5 South 5 Port 5 New 5 Island 5 Bay 4 Mr. 4 Majesty 4 John 4 Jackson 4 Hawkesbury 3 Sir 3 King 3 Governor 3 Captain 3 Cape 3 Botany 2 old 2 illustration 2 day 2 country 2 british 2 Supply 2 Sirius 2 Rose 2 Parramatta 2 Norfolk 2 Lieutenant 2 Indians 2 Hunter 2 Hill 2 Francis 2 Excellency 2 Batavia 1 year 1 way 1 time 1 ship 1 road 1 place 1 mile 1 man 1 little 1 indian 1 house 1 great 1 government 1 good Top 50 lemmatized nouns; "What is discussed?" --------------------------------------------- 1954 time 1713 day 1478 man 1409 country 1181 ship 1181 place 1161 convict 1086 part 1066 people 1029 governor 966 month 958 year 923 colony 908 house 826 settlement 747 native 731 land 716 person 692 town 675 ground 651 river 647 water 637 way 631 boat 608 provision 588 number 580 board 573 settler 570 island 563 officer 553 side 543 government 541 mile 529 store 513 sea 496 tree 487 head 483 order 480 night 478 hand 474 purpose 471 foot 467 road 465 pound 464 church 456 name 454 one 451 wood 437 end 434 woman Top 50 proper nouns; "What are the names of persons or places?" -------------------------------------------------------------- 5396 _ 918 Mr. 581 Island 577 England 561 Sydney 560 New 491 South 445 Wales 441 Norfolk 408 Bay 336 Cape 334 Parramatta 332 Captain 314 Port 268 St. 261 Hill 252 Majesty 251 Lieutenant 232 Governor 227 Supply 224 Jackson 210 Sirius 201 King 197 John 190 China 173 Hawkesbury 168 Britannia 159 William 158 Rose 155 Government 150 India 148 Botany 146 Hope 140 de 137 Sir 136 Bengal 130 Bennillong 126 Phillip 126 Hunter 124 CHAPTER 123 Good 122 November 118 Batavia 116 Castle 116 . 115 Singapore 115 May 112 George 109 March 109 April Top 50 personal pronouns nouns; "To whom are things referred?" ------------------------------------------------------------- 7593 it 4856 they 4564 he 4382 i 3177 them 2580 we 1664 him 867 she 803 me 791 us 531 themselves 437 her 433 you 429 himself 214 itself 103 myself 96 ourselves 84 one 35 herself 13 mine 11 his 9 theirs 8 ours 4 yourself 3 yours 3 thee 3 hers 2 thyself 1 £5098 1 yt 1 ys 1 yourselves 1 ya 1 hisself 1 hic 1 em 1 ''em Top 50 lemmatized verbs; "What do things do?" --------------------------------------------- 33759 be 11592 have 1829 make 1786 find 1621 take 1437 do 1382 see 1085 give 889 come 837 go 831 receive 785 appear 759 bring 706 know 682 say 658 leave 635 arrive 584 send 583 follow 531 get 525 think 519 pass 515 become 509 return 475 call 467 seem 448 stand 437 look 433 sail 429 keep 429 form 411 employ 402 carry 394 lie 391 put 387 fall 382 meet 365 build 362 remain 351 hear 347 run 334 observe 329 tell 327 discover 320 proceed 311 belong 305 pay 295 continue 294 set 293 throw Top 50 lemmatized adjectives and adverbs; "How are things described?" --------------------------------------------------------------------- 4319 not 1969 so 1635 very 1474 other 1461 more 1225 much 1217 great 1125 only 1088 well 1025 many 1004 old 997 now 993 up 984 out 981 such 907 good 890 most 879 long 877 as 867 little 737 first 733 large 731 then 724 few 717 however 710 there 709 small 700 here 692 same 610 several 609 last 567 far 562 also 550 public 541 about 525 never 522 even 517 own 513 still 506 too 504 off 498 down 484 in 438 necessary 425 away 414 soon 401 general 391 again 384 high 360 new Top 50 lemmatized superlative adjectives; "How are things described to the extreme?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 204 most 200 good 169 least 134 great 55 high 43 large 35 fine 34 bad 28 Most 25 near 23 small 22 slight 22 old 20 strong 17 low 13 rich 13 early 10 manif 8 southernmost 7 pleasant 6 topmost 6 hot 5 sure 5 pure 5 mean 5 long 5 lofty 5 eld 5 deep 4 warm 4 thick 4 simple 4 severe 4 hard 4 happy 4 full 4 fit 4 cheap 3 young 3 weak 3 poor 3 late 3 keen 3 heavy 3 handsome 3 fresh 3 clear 3 choice 3 big 2 wealthy Top 50 lemmatized superlative adverbs; "How do things do to the extreme?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 686 most 35 well 33 least 2 worst 1 tempest 1 radins_[10 1 highest 1 hard Top 50 Internet domains; "What Webbed places are alluded to in this corpus?" ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 archive.org Top 50 URLs; "What is hyperlinked from this corpus?" ---------------------------------------------------- 1 http://archive.org/details/leisurelytourine00hiss Top 50 email addresses; "Who are you gonna call?" ------------------------------------------------- Top 50 positive assertions; "What sentences are in the shape of noun-verb-noun?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5 governor did not 4 _ returns transactions 4 _ was now 4 governor went up 4 man found dead 4 month was very 3 convicts brought out 3 convicts found means 3 governor had not 3 governor was not 3 men were not 3 natives had not 3 river is navigable 3 settlement had now 2 * see vol 2 _ arrive complaints 2 _ arrive full 2 _ arrive future 2 _ arrive governor 2 _ arrives cargo 2 _ arrives cattle 2 _ arrives commission 2 _ arrives deaths 2 _ arrives farms 2 _ arrives intended 2 _ arrives loss 2 _ arrives mutiny 2 _ arrives natives 2 _ arrives spanish 2 _ being now 2 _ being perfectly 2 _ left england 2 _ returns insurrection 2 _ returns lord 2 _ returns state 2 _ sail transactions 2 _ sails arrival 2 _ sails cultivation 2 _ sails gerald 2 _ sails june 2 _ sails mr. 2 _ sails ration 2 _ sails regulations 2 _ sails shops 2 _ sails transactions 2 _ taken up 2 _ takes away 2 _ was also 2 _ was safe 2 _ was so Top 50 negative assertions; "What sentences are in the shape of noun-verb-no|not-noun?" --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 people had not time 1 colony are not immediately 1 colony does not exactly 1 colony had not yet 1 convicts was not only 1 country have no tanks 1 country is not absolutely 1 country knows not shrewsbury 1 country was not good 1 day is not so 1 days was not able 1 governor saw no situation 1 governor was not far 1 governor was not long 1 grounds were not fresh 1 land are not numerous 1 land was not only 1 lands are not so 1 man did not long 1 man made no reply 1 month had not only 1 natives had not lately 1 natives was not utterly 1 people had no other 1 people is not uniform 1 people were not so 1 place is not easily 1 ship had not then 1 town is not free 1 town is not too 1 water is not fit Sizes of items; "Measures in words, how big is each item?" ---------------------------------------------------------- 258043 12565 114998 12668 112078 45712 103623 15602 75998 27014 67103 3534 58534 40270 24459 3535 18366 27113 Readability of items; "How difficult is each item to read?" ----------------------------------------------------------- 78.0 45712 71.0 3534 69.0 40270 69.0 12668 69.0 27014 69.0 27113 67.0 12565 63.0 3535 58.0 15602 Item summaries; "In a narrative form, how can each item be abstracted?" ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 12565 Particulars of the state of Norfolk Island to the time when the ships At day-break the following morning the harbour-master came on board the for sea, the governor intending to employ that ship in taking provisions On the 11th the _Supply_ sailed for Norfolk Island, having on board Information was also received at this time from Rose Hill, that a convict Norfolk Island, having on board Captain Hunter, with the officers and Information having been received, that a great body of convicts at the received of their having brought away any convicts or other persons from convicts who had got on board of these two ships had been landed by order Provisions embarked on board the Bengal ship for Norfolk Island Provisions embarked on board the Bengal ship for Norfolk Island returned from Norfolk Island, having been absent five weeks and one day. returned from Norfolk Island, having been absent five weeks and one day. 12668 colony in general, that, after having pointed out a number of people who A decked long boat, having been sent from Sydney to Norfolk island, in Having proceeded down the river, they stopped at a point near Botany Bay, situated in point of fresh water, having a chain of large and excellent Bampton at New Zealand arrive at Norfolk Is. Several runaway convicts landed there by the _Britannia_ Bampton at New Zealand arrive at Norfolk Is. Several runaway convicts landed there by the _Britannia_ being at the same time boarded by a small boat from the shore, the people One of these boats returned in a few days, without having seen any thing About this time a small decked long boat arrived from Norfolk island, and 20 months before*, the governor, not having any vessel at Port Jackson Wheat at this time bore a high price in Norfolk Island, the settlers who 15602 superior advantages of climate and soil possessed by this colony; The value of land in this town is in many places half as great great and permanent benefit to the colony in general. rivers, and the latter the great mart for colonial produce, The colony of New South Wales possesses every variety of soil, large a country as New Holland, not possessing at least one great country will before long receive from the colony, will amply taken place of late years to the cleared lands in the colony, has effected of late years in the expences of the colony are to be government of this country, or of the colony, to direct the which this country does not possess in any of her colonies; and, shall be imported into any land, island, plantation, colony, civil establishment of this colony, would effect the great occasion the government for the next five years a very great 27014 unprejudiced European walk through the native towns of Java, Singapore, The Cochin Chinese ships generally bring each four thousand _peculs_ of Proper, visit Singapore every year, from May till October, and bring the vast importance of the Chinese junk-trade to Singapore, and take trade-wind, a ship makes nearly as much westing as she does southing, New South Wales had been for many years a British Colony, before any because China-men always prefer emigrating to a country having frequent Chinese labourer bound for five years, his pay to begin from the day he brought by the native boats every year to Batavia and Singapore, at both and go, land and ship their goods in their own names, hold houses and British merchants to land and ship goods in their own names, and by In the first place, then, British subjects residing in, or shipping place, and ships from the harbour, at a day''s notice, without ever 27113 the ship''s company and officers were sent to Butcher''s Island. The day following that the ship came out of dock we joined her. appearance of verdure, houses, or indeed any sign of inhabitants, till DESCRIPTION OF NEW SOUTH WALES--DEPARTURE THEREFROM--ARRIVAL arrived at Van Diemen''s Land after a pleasant passage of six days. shipping; and north-west of Henry''s Bay is another fine river, called need of, and immediately made sail and arrived the same day at A few days after my arrival I proceeded with my friend to town. The Europeans reside about two miles to the west of the native town, following day arrived at Wadoor, a distance of fourteen miles, across On the following day, I proceeded on my route, and on the 20th arrived days'' sail; soon after I went up to Calcutta on duty for the ship. town for large ships. 3534 A new settlement, named by the governor Rose Hill, 16 miles inland, was governor, attended by Arabanoo, and a surgeon, went in a boat immediately Having remained out three days, we returned to our quarters at Rose-hill, On the 7th instant, Captain Nepean, of the New South Wales Corps, and Mr. White, accompanied by little Nanbaree, and a party of men, went in a boat A return of the number of persons employed at Rose Hill, November 16th, day-light, in order to bring in six of those natives who reside near the received a direction to attend the governor at head quarters immediately. near the place where the pursuit had begun) we observed a native fishing in attempts of a like nature, the governor directed that boats only of stated from the governor''s house at Rose Hill and steered* for a short time nearly 3535 From this time to the day of our making the land, little occurred worthy I shall close my account of this place by informing strangers, who may The live animals we took on board on the public account from the Cape, The Passage from the Cape of Good Hope to Botany Bay. We had hardly cleared the land when a south-east wind set in, and, time-keeper, in longitude 11 deg 30 min east, so that our distance from place, Governor Phillip at this time signified his intention of shifting Account of the Country about Botany Bay. We had scarcely bid each other welcome on our arrival, when Lieutenant-Governor, in order to explore the nature of the country, and the Bay. The natives being departed, we set out to observe the country, which, The landing of a part of the marines and convicts took place the next 40270 than the mediæval castles of Pembroke, Manorbere and Carew; while St. Davids Cathedral and the ruined Palace of its bishops, nestling in their ancient priories, quaint old parish churches and curious, fortified The adjacent Castle Hill is crowned by a lofty watch-tower, some ruined A stone''s-throw farther on rises the broad bulk of the great St. George''s Bastion, marking the entrance to one of the principal town tidal waters extended up this hollow vale as far as the village of St. Florence; and there is an old map at Tenby in which a vessel in full towers and gables of the quaint old parish church peep from a rival hill parts, this curious old church stands unrivalled, even in this land of with the castle walls upon our right hand, we pass a group of cottages At the western end of the church rises a small but ancient tower, with 45712 pleasant pastoral scenery, time-honoured homes, quiet farmsteads, old villages, each with their ancient churches, quaint little market-towns carvings--Roads in the old times--The window and hearth tax. carvings--Roads in the old times--The window and hearth tax. pleasant homes, both old and new, we reached the long-streeted town of Dear old Izaak Walton called such an inn "a good honest ale-house," he told me of a very old church not far away (he pointed out the In old times I was told the church bell was rung on foggy days and nor of the old-time quiet--inns that in those days seemed so remote, One old house that took my fancy the first time I saw it a residence: an inn of wide renown in the old road-travelling days, country town if he could tell me the age of an interesting old house Travel in the old days--Sequestered Sussex--Country homes--A mellow Travel in the old days--Sequestered Sussex--Country homes--A mellow