"The Sea Wolf", by Jack London

 Rank  Occurances  Percentage    1-tuple
       (of 105623)
   1       6691    6.3347945%    the
   2       4462    4.2244587%    and
   3       3403    3.2218362%    i
   4       2721    2.5761435%    of
   5       2488    2.3555476%    to
   6       2171    2.0554235%    a
   7       2044    1.9351846%    was
   8       1557    1.4741108%    in
   9       1551    1.4684302%    it
  10       1355    1.2828645%    he
  11       1067    1.0101966%    that
  12        974    0.9221476%    my
  13        959    0.9079462%    his
  14        949    0.8984786%    had
  15        892    0.8445130%    with
  16        889    0.8416727%    for
  17        889    0.8416727%    as
  18        855    0.8094828%    you
  19        784    0.7422626%    on
  20        751    0.7110194%    but
  21        749    0.7091259%    me
  22        671    0.6352783%    at
  23        602    0.5699516%    not
  24        570    0.5396552%    is
  25        555    0.5254537%    she
  26        542    0.5131458%    her
  27        506    0.4790623%    were
  28        479    0.4534997%    him
  29        473    0.4478191%    we
  30        433    0.4099486%    wolf
  31        429    0.4061615%    from
  32        414    0.3919601%    have
  33        412    0.3900666%    all
  34        391    0.3701845%    by
  35        381    0.3607169%    be
  36        375    0.3550363%    no
  37        362    0.3427284%    larsen
  38        347    0.3285269%    there
  39        338    0.3200061%    which
  40        329    0.3114852%    what
  41        329    0.3114852%    so
  42        319    0.3020176%    this
  43        319    0.3020176%    an
  44        310    0.2934967%    when
  45        309    0.2925499%    could
  46        296    0.2802420%    out
  47        290    0.2745614%    they
  48        281    0.2660405%    or
  49        279    0.2641470%    said
  50        275    0.2603600%    up
  51        274    0.2594132%    one
  52        267    0.2527859%    into
  53        246    0.2329038%    do
  54        246    0.2329038%    been
  55        233    0.2205959%    them
  56        232    0.2196491%    time
  57        232    0.2196491%    more
  58        222    0.2101815%    then
  59        221    0.2092347%    down
  60        221    0.2092347%    are
  61        215    0.2035542%    eyes
  62        214    0.2026074%    man
  63        204    0.1931398%    now
  64        199    0.1884059%    life
  65        196    0.1855656%    over
  66        196    0.1855656%    like
  67        192    0.1817786%    about
  68        190    0.1798851%    did
  69        184    0.1742045%    men
  70        184    0.1742045%    its
  71        183    0.1732577%    their
  72        182    0.1723110%    upon
  73        182    0.1723110%    though
  74        182    0.1723110%    know
  75        181    0.1713642%    our
  76        179    0.1694707%    maud
  77        175    0.1656836%    deck
  78        172    0.1628433%    would
  79        172    0.1628433%    if
  80        168    0.1590563%    your
  81        164    0.1552692%    sea
  82        162    0.1533757%    who
  83        162    0.1533757%    head
  84        160    0.1514822%    than
  85        160    0.1514822%    boat
  86        155    0.1467483%    hand
  87        154    0.1458016%    us
  88        154    0.1458016%    made
  89        153    0.1448548%    see
  90        153    0.1448548%    again
  91        151    0.1429613%    myself
  92        146    0.1382275%    before
  93        145    0.1372807%    back
  94        141    0.1334937%    wind
  95        139    0.1316001%    will
  96        139    0.1316001%    went
  97        138    0.1306534%    while
  98        137    0.1297066%    ghost
  99        134    0.1268663%    never
 100        134    0.1268663%    must