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Chapter 19 - (VERSO)

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tired I fell asleep. I hope you didn’t disturb your aunt, Diana.”

Diana preserved a discreet silence, Anne (begin superscript)J11(end superscript) Anne hurried home after breakfast and so remained in blissful ignorance of the dester disturbance which presently resulted in the Barry household until the late afternoon, when she went down to Mrs. Lynde’s on an errand for Marilla.

“So you and Diana nearly frightened poor old Miss Barry to death last night?” said Mrs. Lynde severely, but with a twinkle in her eye. “Mrs. Barry was here a few minutes ago on her way to Carmody. She’s feeling real worried over it. Old Miss Barry was in a terrible temper when she got up this

 

LMM Notes

LMM Note J11
, but she and Anne exchanged furtive smiles of guilty amusement across the table[.]