"I should think you'd be real glad to be through with teaching, anyhow." "Oh, I've always liked teaching, apart from geometry.

These past three years in Summerside have been very pleasant ones.

Mrs.Harmon Andrews told me when I came home that I wouldn't likely find married life as much better than teaching as I expected.

Evidently Mrs.Harmon is of Hamlet's opinion that it may be better to bear the ills that we have than fly to others that we know not of." Anne's laugh, as blithe and irresistible as of yore, with an added note of sweetness and maturity, rang through the garret.

Marilla in the kitchen below, compounding blue plum preserve, heard it and smiled; then sighed to think how seldom that dear laugh would echo through Green Gables in the years to come.