Аня с острова Принца Эдуарда

The Round of Life

           ButI’msureyourswouldn’tbe,Anne,forit’slikelyeditorshavemoresensenowadays.”

           “MargaretBurton,oneoftheJuniorgirlsatRedmond,wroteastorylastwinteranditwaspublishedintheCanadianWoman.IreallydothinkIcouldwriteoneatleastasgood.”

           “AndwillyouhaveitpublishedintheCanadianWoman?”

           “Imighttryoneofthebiggermagazinesfirst.ItalldependsonwhatkindofastoryIwrite.”

           “Whatisittobeabout?”

           “Idon’tknowyet.Iwanttogetholdofagoodplot.Ibelievethisisverynecessaryfromaneditor’spointofview.TheonlythingI’vesettledonistheheroine’sname.ItistobeAVERILLESTER.Ratherpretty,don’tyouthink?Don’tmentionthistoanyone,Diana.Ihaven’ttoldanybodybutyouandMr.Harrison.HEwasn’tveryencouraginghesaidtherewasfartoomuchtrashwrittennowadaysasitwas,andhe’dexpectedsomethingbetterofme,afterayearatcollege.”

           “WhatdoesMr.Harrisonknowaboutit?”demandedDianascornfully.

           TheyfoundtheGillishomegaywithlightsandcallers.LeonardKimball,ofSpencervale,andMorganBell,ofCarmody,wereglaringateachotheracrosstheparlor.Severalmerrygirlshaddroppedin.Rubywasdressedinwhiteandhereyesandcheekswereverybrilliant.Shelaughedandchatteredincessantly,andaftertheothergirlshadgoneshetookAnneupstairstodisplayhernewsummerdresses.

           “I’veabluesilktomakeupyet,butit’salittleheavyforsummerwear.IthinkI’llleaveituntilthefall.I’mgoingtoteachinWhiteSands,youknow

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