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Language: english Published: 1909 fiction, juvenile Downloads: 378 eBook size: 291Kb
Review by M. Erb, October 2008 Rating: (***) Copyright: Public Domain in the U.S. Please check the copyright status in your country.
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Summary of the Book 'Anne Of Avonlea':
Following Anne of Green Gables (1908) the book covers the second chapter in the life of Anne Shirley. This book follows Anne from the age of 16 to 18 during the two years that she teaches at Avonlea school. It includes many of the characters from Anne of Green Gables as well as new ones like Mr Harrison Miss Lavendar Lewis Paul Irving and the twins Dora and Davy.
Excerpts from the Book 'Anne Of Avonlea':
... the raindrops sparkled on the boughs and little leafy valleys where the drenched ferns gave out spicy odors, was delightful. But just as they turned ...
... I thought I'd finished getting into scrapes, and here I am in the very worst one I ever was in in my life. What can I do? Do? There's nothing to do, ...
... fry unless you keep a rod in pickle for them. The thing is impossible. Well, I'm going to try my way first, said Anne, who had a fairly strong will ...
... your feet carefully on the grass and then walk on these papers? she said anxiously. I've just swept the house all over and I can't have any more ...
... main question is will this Joshua do his work well. If he does I don't see that it matters whether his name is Pye or Pudding. He has the reputation ...
... better to them than to our children. this is oll I can think of so no more at present from edward blake ClaY.' St. Clair Donnell's is, as usual, short ...
... to the school, but when Anne took her books she smiled down at him???? not the stereotyped kind smile she had so persistently assumed for his benefit ...
... than the one before it, Davy, assured Anne, who was rather glad that Marilla was not by to be shocked. Marilla, it is needless to say, was bringing ...
... this new danger. Parliamentary rules and regulations were forgotten, and Anne, in despair, gave up trying to keep minutes at all. Everybody talked ...
... one among them. Yours are not very noticeable, comforted Diana. Try a little lemon juice on them tonight. The next day Anne made her pies ...
... put a spoonful of sugar in. We always do. Don't you like it? But I put a spoonful in too, when I set them on the stove, said Diana. Anne dropped her ...
... I won't eat any. Let us hope for the best. Yes, let us, agreed Anne, whom this cheerful philosophy suited exactly, and if Mary Joe proves hard-hearted ...
... step. Perhaps it was because she was so absorbed in drinking it in that Anne took the left turning when they came to a fork in the road. She should ...
... let's sit comfily down and eat everything, said Miss Lavendar happily. Charlotta, you sit at the foot and help with the chicken. It is so fortunate ...
... always like to do things as well as possible, said Miss Lavendar meditatively, and since an old maid I had to be I was determined to be a very ...
... in where Anne had feared to tread. Nothing would have induced the latter to go over to the Harrison place but she had her natural and proper share ...
... excitement, for in Marilla's code of household ethics to sit on a bed after it was made up was an unpardonable offense. But she's very lonely. Eliza ...
... should exhilarate me so, when a good conscience and an extra contribution to Foreign Missions couldn't do it. Midway in her visit Anne went home to ...
... you have supplied. Between you, I think Paul's training in these two past years has been as nearly ideal as a motherless boy's could be. Everybody likes ...
... seemed really to possess the power of being everywhere at once. Like the helmet of Navarre, Charlotta's blue bows waved ever in the thickest of the fray. Praise ...