(seq. 11)

was a little white but he said in answer to the look Miss Stone
was very nearly run over She fell on the crossing & there was a
Signature means sign.
sleigh Signature is placed at the beginning
coming of the staff.
which Signature contains clef key and time
barely The clef places G. on the second line
escaped The figures tell the time
going over The sharps and flats the key, and
her. May are placed between the clef and time
tried to A scale is 8 sounds in regular order
add that but for him the sleigh would have gone over her but she
only sobbed the harder Mrs Merriam who saw at once that May
had lost her self-control took off her wraps soothing her with gentle
hands & urging her to go up-stairs & lie down But May was determined
to conquer herself & when Mrs Merriam saw this she began to talk to
Harry on indifferent subjects. By & by the crying grew fainter &
fainter & after a time May said impulsively I hope you won't
think me a perfect idiot for acting so [?] the feeling of what a horrible death
it would have been flashed across me suddenly & I could not help
it. I have thought sometimes--I suppose everybody has--that it
would be a pleasant thing to die. but O my God that [sled?] [driving?]
was dreadful I had a glimpse of the horse's hoofs as they it came but
I didn't mind so much then I seemed to be numb stupefied
& it was all over in a minute but when I tried to tell you [I remember?]

was a little white but he said in answer to the look Miss Stone
was very nearly run over She fell on the crossing & there was a
sleigh
coming
which
barely
escaped
going over
her. May
tried to
add that but for him the sleigh would have gone over her but she
only sobbed the harder Mrs Merriam who saw at once that May
had lost her self-control took off her wraps soothing her with gentle
hands & urging her to go up-stairs & lie down But May was determined
to conquer herself & when Mrs Merriam saw this she began to talk to
Harry on indifferent subjects. By & by the crying grew fainter &
fainter & after a time May said impulsively I hope you won't
think me a perfect idiot for acting so [?] the feeling of what a horrible death
it would have been flashed across me suddenly & I could not help
it. I have thought sometimes--I suppose everybody has--that it
would be a pleasant thing to die. but O my God that [sled?] [driving?]
was dreadful I had a glimpse of the horse's hoofs as they it came but
I didn't mind so much then I seemed to be numb stupefied
& it was all over in a minute but when I treid to tell you [I remember?]