"When I used to lose my temper over that horrid algebra, I was told to consider how Aunt Ann kept her temper no matter what happened, as if that had anything to do with algebra and equations.

If he had seen her when she talked to George Grey about Josiah, he would have known Aunt Ann better.

I was proud of her." "Aunt Ann angry!" said John.

"I should have liked to have seen that.

Poor Josiah!" They talked of the unlucky runaway, and were presently among the familiar pine and spruce, far beyond the garden bounds.