"The War of the Worlds", by H(erbert) G(eorge) Wells [1898] Rank Occurances Percentage 3-tuple (of 53932) 1 52 0.0964177% out of the 2 30 0.0556256% there was a 3 29 0.0537714% of the martians 4 26 0.0482089% of the pit 5 25 0.0463547% one of the 6 22 0.0407921% to and fro 7 22 0.0407921% a number of 8 21 0.0389379% the red weed 9 21 0.0389379% it was the 10 19 0.0352295% for a moment 11 19 0.0352295% a couple of 12 18 0.0333754% side of the 13 18 0.0333754% it was a 14 18 0.0333754% for a time 15 16 0.0296670% the edge of 16 16 0.0296670% of the cylinder 17 16 0.0296670% edge of the 18 16 0.0296670% and in the 19 15 0.0278128% i did not 20 14 0.0259586% ulla ulla ulla 21 14 0.0259586% i could not 22 14 0.0259586% along the road 23 13 0.0241044% the sand pits 24 13 0.0241044% the martians had 25 13 0.0241044% the direction of 26 13 0.0241044% the black smoke 27 13 0.0241044% of the martian 28 13 0.0241044% in another moment 29 13 0.0241044% i heard a 30 13 0.0241044% i could see 31 13 0.0241044% here and there 32 13 0.0241044% at that time 33 12 0.0222502% the top of 34 12 0.0222502% that i had 35 12 0.0222502% so soon as 36 12 0.0222502% part of the 37 12 0.0222502% of the people 38 12 0.0222502% of the houses 39 12 0.0222502% in the air 40 12 0.0222502% at first i 41 12 0.0222502% a sort of 42 11 0.0203961% the sound of 43 11 0.0203961% the most part 44 11 0.0203961% the martians were 45 11 0.0203961% it seemed to 46 11 0.0203961% in the darkness 47 11 0.0203961% in spite of 48 11 0.0203961% i saw the 49 11 0.0203961% for the most 50 10 0.0185419% up to the 51 10 0.0185419% the pit and 52 10 0.0185419% the first time 53 10 0.0185419% that the martians 54 10 0.0185419% some of the 55 10 0.0185419% seemed to me 56 10 0.0185419% of the road 57 10 0.0185419% in order to 58 10 0.0185419% i saw a 59 10 0.0185419% i had seen 60 10 0.0185419% from the direction 61 10 0.0185419% for the first 62 9 0.0166877% went into the 63 9 0.0166877% there was no 64 9 0.0166877% the road and 65 9 0.0166877% that was the 66 9 0.0166877% sight of the 67 9 0.0166877% one or two 68 9 0.0166877% of the house 69 9 0.0166877% of the black 70 9 0.0166877% it was as 71 9 0.0166877% i began to 72 9 0.0166877% and so forth 73 9 0.0166877% a man in 74 8 0.0148335% up into the 75 8 0.0148335% to see the 76 8 0.0148335% this way and 77 8 0.0148335% the rest of 78 8 0.0148335% the martians and 79 8 0.0148335% people in the 80 8 0.0148335% of the men 81 8 0.0148335% of the hill 82 8 0.0148335% of the heat-ray 83 8 0.0148335% of the common 84 8 0.0148335% number of people 85 8 0.0148335% it had been 86 8 0.0148335% into the scullery 87 8 0.0148335% he had been 88 8 0.0148335% from the pit 89 8 0.0148335% down the lane 90 8 0.0148335% at the time 91 8 0.0148335% a multitude of 92 8 0.0148335% a long time 93 7 0.0129793% way and that 94 7 0.0129793% was as if 95 7 0.0129793% to the right 96 7 0.0129793% they had been 97 7 0.0129793% they did not 98 7 0.0129793% the sight of 99 7 0.0129793% the side of 100 7 0.0129793% the river and