Elizabethsface showed signs of tears and Mrs. It
takes courage, I can tell you that, Miss Bugle.
Ah, hes good, said Cousin Ernestine
lugubriously.
Hazel Marr had a notorious crush on
Anne.
No doubt it is MUCHbetter that Elizabeth should not
appear in competition with her.
I HATE all the people you have loved before me,
Miss Shirley. But I always put my soul into everything, you know
But Rebecca always declared she couldnt savor
hervictuals in that old kill-joys society. I heerd hertelling her sister in church
last Sunday that she had a calceolariaat last.
The symptoms of diptheria andtonsillitis are
exactly the same till the third day.
But youve both failedterrible, so you may go afore
me yet.
As if anything could make little Elizabeth bold and
forward!
They tell me the girls nowadaysonly wear
one.
I see by the papers that Peter Ellis and Fanny
Bugle were marriedlast week, said Aunt Chatty. It darkened all her past and
overshadowed all herfuture. I always know soINSTINCTIVELY the moment I meet any one
whether Im going to likethem or not. Marriage is a leap in the dark, sez I, and I
aintgoing to be drug into it. Im afraid thatll be a case of marrying in haste
andrepenting at leisure.
She may be Campbell outside butshe is Pringle at
the core.
Oh, if that is what being old does to you .