[Rilla of Ingleside by Lucy Maud Montgomery]@TWC D-Link bookRilla of Ingleside CHAPTER I 17/27
No, Mrs.Dr. dear, I know my place but I cannot allow you to run down Rilla.
Listen to this, Mrs.Marshall Elliott." Susan had found a chance to get square with Miss Cornelia for her digs at the children's love affairs.
She read the item with gusto. "'Miller Douglas has decided not to go West.
He says old P.E.I.is good enough for him and he will continue to farm for his aunt, Mrs.Alec Davis.'" Susan looked keenly at Miss Cornelia. "I have heard, Mrs.Marshall Elliott, that Miller is courting Mary Vance." This shot pierced Miss Cornelia's armour.
Her sonsy face flushed. "I won't have Miller Douglas hanging round Mary," she said crisply.
<<Back Index Next>> D-Link book Top TWC mobile books
|