Chapter 25 - (VERSO)
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thought on him, Diana.”
That night Marilla and Matthew (begin subscript)^(end subscript)(begin superscript)I15(end superscript) sat for awhite awhile by the kitchen fire after Anne had gone to bed.
“Well, now, I guess our Anne did as well as anyone any of them,” said Matthew proudly.
“Yes, she did,” admitted Marilla. “She’s a bright child, Matthew. I’ve been kine kind of opposed to this concert scheme but I suppose there’s no real harm in it after all. Anyhow, I was proud of Anne to-night; although I’m not going to tell her so.”
“Well, now, I was proud of her and I did tell her so ‘fore she went upstairs,” said Matthew. “We must see what we can do for her some of these days, Marilla. I guess she’ll need something more than Avonlea school by and by.”
LMM Notes
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who had been out to a concert for the first time in twenty years,