Anne of the Island - L. M. Montgomery

pricking of my thumbs,’” said Anne, as they went up the slope. “It’s a nice story- bookish feeling. ...

Chapter X Patty’s Place The next evening found them treading resolutely the herring-bone walk through ...

“Oh, yes,” said Miss Patty. “I intended to take that sign down today.” “Then—then we are too late ...

all. We are not rich, but we have enough to go to Europe on. I have never been in Europe in my life, ...

to know if they couldn’t take the name off the gate during their occupation of it. I told them ...

swear.” “I didn’t say you did.” “Well, you looked it. But I admit my thoughts verged on the profane. And I have ...

And I NEVER growl about the weather. That’s more. Oh, please, please! I never wanted anything so much in ...

Chapter XI The Round of Life Anne was back in Avonlea with the luster of the Thorburn Scholarship on her bro ...

would take her out West to some forsaken place whose only recommendation is that men are plenty and w ...

were beginning to stir with life and thrill to the sunshine and rain that had drifted over them. ...

improvement. She ceased not from cutting sets with much energy. “Is it any use to ask you to sit down?” she ...

triumphantly. “I hear you are to be married in June, Diana.” “There is no truth in that report,” said ...

“Well, I hardly meant one of that kind of stories,” smiled Anne. “I’ve been thinking about it a lit ...

Anne, and tell you such heaps of things. You and I were always good chums, weren’t we?” Ruby slipped her ...

Chapter XII “Averil’s Atonement” “What are you dreaming of, Anne?” The two girls were loitering one evening in a ...

imagine a Fitzosborne feeding pigs and picking up chips, could you?” Diana didn’t see why, if you had an imagin ...

seclusion of the porch gable. She had achieved her “pathetic scene” without sacrificing ROBERT RAY, and she kept ...

course, or else Mrs. Rachel Lynde would probably think she was the heroine.” “Oh, that would never ha ...

“How long do you suppose it will be before you hear from it?” she asked. “It shouldn’t be longer than ...

“Well, I suppose you’ll keep on writing them,” he said encouragingly. “No, I shall never try to write a ...