Oh," she added reproachfully, turning to Matthew, "why didn't you tell me at the station that you didn't want me and leave me there?
If I hadn't seen the White Way of Delight and the Lake of Shining Waters it wouldn't be so hard." "What on earth does she mean ?" demanded Marilla, staring at Matthew.
"She--she's just referring to some conversation we had on the road," said Matthew hastily.

"I'm going out to put the mare in, Marilla.

Have tea ready when I come back." "Did Mrs.Spencer bring anybody over besides you ?" continued Marilla when Matthew had gone out.
"She brought Lily Jones for herself.

Lily is only five years old and she is very beautiful and had nut-brown hair.

If I was very beautiful and had nut-brown hair would you keep me ?" "No.