Talk of being lonesome! It's I who should groan.

YOU'LL be here with any number of your old friends--AND Fred! While I shall be alone among strangers, not knowing a soul!" "EXCEPT Gilbert--AND Charlie Sloane," said Diana, imitating Anne's italics and slyness.
"Charlie Sloane will be a great comfort, of course," agreed Anne sarcastically; whereupon both those irresponsible damsels laughed.

Diana knew exactly what Anne thought of Charlie Sloane; but, despite sundry confidential talks, she did not know just what Anne thought of Gilbert Blythe.

To be sure, Anne herself did not know that.
"The boys may be boarding at the other end of Kingsport, for all I know," Anne went on.

"I am glad I'm going to Redmond, and I am sure I shall like it after a while.