Even Billy Andrews’ boy is going—and Jane’s only son—and Diana’s little Jack, said Mrs. Blythe. Priscilla’s son has gone from Japan and Stella’s from Vancouver—and both the Rev. Jo’s boys. Philippa wr...
Dr. dear, said Susan. I never could abide such a man in the pulpit every Sunday. Then Mr. Rogers came and he was like a chip in porridge—neither harm nor good, resumed Miss Cornelia. But if he had pre...
Doss dear, said Cousin Georgiana mournfully, some day you will discover that blood is thicker than water. Of course it is. But who wants water to be thick? parried Valancy.
Don't give up all your romance, Anne, he whispered shyly, a little of it is a good thing—not too much, of course—but keep a little of it, Anne, keep a little of it.
Diana: I wish I were rich, and I could spend the whole summer at a hotel, eating ice cream and chicken salad.Anne: You know something, Diana? We are rich. We have sixteen years to our credit, and we b...
Dearly beloved, said Peter, my sermon is about the bad place—in short, about hell. An electric shock seemed to run through the audience. Everybody looked suddenly alert. Peter had, in one sentence, do...
Dear old world. You are very lovely and I am glad to be alive in you - Anne Shirley
Dear God, help him and help the mother . . . help all mothers everywhere. We need so much help, with the little sensitive, loving hearts and minds that look to us for guidance and love and understandi...
Cornelia's
Chippy, pulling his hand from Rilla’s. Rilla
By the brook she came suddenly upon Rosemary West, who was sitting on the old pine tree. She was on her way home from Ingleside, where she had been giving the girls their music lesson. She had been li...
But would you believe it? I couldn’t remember one word when I woke up this morning. And I’m afraid I’ll never be able to think out another one as good. Somehow, things never are so good when they’re t...
But what is the use of being an independent old maid if you can't be silly when you want to, and when it doesn't hurt anybody? A person must have some compensations.
But trust one man to excuse another.
But the trouble is there aren't any bends in my road. I can see it stretching straight out before me to the sky-line…endless monotony. Oh, does life ever frighten you, Anne, with its blankness…its swa...
But she had, as I have told you, the glimmerings of a sense of humor—which is simply another name for a sense of fitness of things;
But it’s a million times nicer to be Anne of Green Gables than Anne of nowhere in particular, isn’t it?
But it was a happy and beautiful bride who came down the old, homespun-carpeted stairs that September noon - the first bride of Green Gables, slender and shining-eyed, in the mist of her maiden veil,...
But I can't make up my mind yet which to marry, wrote Phil. I do wish you had come with me to decide for me. Some one will have to. When I saw Alec my heart gave a great thump and I thought, 'He might...
But Anne with her elbows on the window sill, her soft cheek laid against her clasped hands, and her eyes filled with visions, looked out unheedingly across city roof and spire to that glorious dome of...