"The War of the Worlds", by H(erbert) G(eorge) Wells [1898] Rank Occurances Percentage 4-tuple (of 50736) 1 13 0.0256228% the edge of the 2 11 0.0216809% for the most part 3 10 0.0197099% from the direction of 4 9 0.0177389% for the first time 5 9 0.0177389% edge of the pit 6 8 0.0157679% it seemed to me 7 7 0.0137969% ulla ulla ulla ulla 8 7 0.0137969% this way and that 9 7 0.0137969% one after the other 10 7 0.0137969% it was as if 11 7 0.0137969% going to and fro 12 6 0.0118259% the side of the 13 6 0.0118259% the rest of the 14 6 0.0118259% the corner of the 15 6 0.0118259% side of the road 16 6 0.0118259% for a long time 17 6 0.0118259% at the top of 18 6 0.0118259% a number of people 19 5 0.0098549% went to and fro 20 5 0.0098549% the people on the 21 5 0.0098549% the end of the 22 5 0.0098549% swept out of existence 23 5 0.0098549% of the black smoke 24 5 0.0098549% it would seem that 25 5 0.0098549% i and the artilleryman 26 5 0.0098549% every now and then 27 5 0.0098549% at the sight of 28 5 0.0098549% at the same time 29 4 0.0078839% to and fro in 30 4 0.0078839% the tops of the 31 4 0.0078839% the top of the 32 4 0.0078839% the sand pits and 33 4 0.0078839% the greater part of 34 4 0.0078839% the face of the 35 4 0.0078839% that the martians were 36 4 0.0078839% out of the way 37 4 0.0078839% out of the pit 38 4 0.0078839% one of the men 39 4 0.0078839% on the edge of 40 4 0.0078839% on account of the 41 4 0.0078839% of the red weed 42 4 0.0078839% of the pit and 43 4 0.0078839% of one of the 44 4 0.0078839% it seems to me 45 4 0.0078839% into the dining room 46 4 0.0078839% in spite of the 47 4 0.0078839% in another moment the 48 4 0.0078839% i went into the 49 4 0.0078839% i was beginning to 50 4 0.0078839% i realised that the 51 4 0.0078839% i do not know 52 4 0.0078839% i did not know 53 4 0.0078839% i could see the 54 4 0.0078839% greater part of the 55 4 0.0078839% for a time i 56 4 0.0078839% for a moment i 57 4 0.0078839% far away to the 58 4 0.0078839% by the side of 59 4 0.0078839% as it seemed to 60 4 0.0078839% as i drew nearer 61 4 0.0078839% and in another moment 62 4 0.0078839% and ever and again 63 4 0.0078839% and a number of 64 4 0.0078839% a couple of hundred 65 3 0.0059130% went on to the 66 3 0.0059130% went into the dining 67 3 0.0059130% was hidden from me 68 3 0.0059130% up and down the 69 3 0.0059130% tower of shepperton church 70 3 0.0059130% top of putney hill 71 3 0.0059130% to the edge of 72 3 0.0059130% they ought to be 73 3 0.0059130% the wey and thames 74 3 0.0059130% the tower of shepperton 75 3 0.0059130% the top of putney 76 3 0.0059130% the stillness of the 77 3 0.0059130% the sight of the 78 3 0.0059130% the sand pits was 79 3 0.0059130% the red weed was 80 3 0.0059130% the pine trees and 81 3 0.0059130% the people in the 82 3 0.0059130% the night and the 83 3 0.0059130% the nature of the 84 3 0.0059130% the midst of it 85 3 0.0059130% the martians are coming 86 3 0.0059130% the last man left 87 3 0.0059130% the foot of the 88 3 0.0059130% the deep blue sky 89 3 0.0059130% the darkness of the 90 3 0.0059130% the crest of the 91 3 0.0059130% the clatter of hoofs 92 3 0.0059130% the black vapour was 93 3 0.0059130% the beginning of the 94 3 0.0059130% that at first i 95 3 0.0059130% struggled to my feet 96 3 0.0059130% sound of ulla ulla 97 3 0.0059130% some of the houses 98 3 0.0059130% so soon as i 99 3 0.0059130% so far as i 100 3 0.0059130% sight of the martians