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Thereupon Anne held her tongue so obediently and thoroughly that her continued silence made Marilla rather nervous, as if in the presence of something not exactly natural.

Whenever he got stuck for an idea, he would bang the Bible and shout very bitterly, 'Curse ye Meroz.' Poor Meroz got thoroughly cursed that day, whoever he was, Mrs. Dr. dear, said Susan.

when common sense has no power over me. Common nonsense takes possession of my soul.

Miss Cornelia snipped her thread off as viciously as if, Nero-like, she was severing the neck of mankind by the stroke.

Anne always said that Esme Dalley had an iron will under all her sweetness and the doctor had a great deal of respect for the intuition of his wife.

No, Diana, I am not killed, but I think I am rendered unconscious. Where? sobbed Carrie Sloane. Oh, where, Anne?

It is the injustice that stings me. There go more italics! But a few italics really do relieve your feelings.

Mrs. Rachel Lynde lived just where the Avonlea main road dipped

Mrs. Davis did not say anything half so amiable as good afternoon, but she took her departure.

Pigs MAY whistle, but they've poor mouths for it, said Miss Cornelia.

Your worthless brother's making out with his new girlfriend. Or getting ready for his big showdown at the nunnery tomorrow.

Who asked them dern pigs?" he said. "I guess they tracked us," Augustus said. "They're enterprising pigs.

I suppose you set up reading the Good Book all night-spoken by Woodrow Call

And it's the only whorehouse in town. They say if you can sprout up twelve inches of dick you get to fuck free.

i'd hate to read all these books...that much reading could put your eyes out.

His memories were too sad, his hopes too thin. To have to say things on paper seemed a terrible task, for it stirred the memories.

It's his dern laziness," Call said. "Jake just kind of drifts. Any wind can blow him.

Give Call a grievance, however silly, and he would save it like money.

It's very peculiar, the situations life presents one with, Father Geoff reflected.

the family got nervous about blood poisoning and persuaded he and Call to saw it off.

I still think we ought to just hire the town and take it with us. Then we'd have a good barkeep and someone to play the pianer.

was necessary to ignore most of those Gus made or else you got bogged down in useless conversation.

I needed a man," Call replied. "I was hoping he might turn out to be a fighter." "No, he's just a jailer," Billy said.

I can work and think too," Call said. "You're the only man I know whose brain don't work unless it's in the shade.