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Chapter XXX. The Queens Class Is Organized

           

           WhenAnnegothomethatnightshestackedallhertextbooksawayinanoldtrunkintheattic,lockedit,andthrewthekeyintotheblanketbox.

           “I’mnotevengoingtolookataschoolbookinvacation,”shetoldMarilla.“I’vestudiedashardallthetermasIpossiblycouldandI’veporedoverthatgeometryuntilIknoweverypropositioninthefirstbookoffbyheart,evenwhenthelettersarechanged.IjustfeeltiredofeverythingsensibleandI’mgoingtoletmyimaginationrunriotforthesummer.Oh,youneedn’tbealarmed,Marilla.I’llonlyletitrunriotwithinreasonablelimits.ButIwanttohavearealgoodjollytimethissummer,formaybeit’sthelastsummerI’llbealittlegirl.Mrs.LyndesaysthatifIkeepstretchingoutnextyearasI’vedonethisI’llhavetoputonlongerskirts.ShesaysI’mallrunningtolegsandeyes.AndwhenIputonlongerskirtsIshallfeelthatIhavetoliveuptothemandbeverydignified.Itwon’tevendotobelieveinfairiesthen,I’mafraid;soI’mgoingtobelieveinthemwithallmywholeheartthissummer.Ithinkwe’regoingtohaveaverygayvacation.RubyGillisisgoingtohaveabirthdaypartysoonandthere’stheSundayschoolpicnicandthemissionaryconcertnextmonth.AndMr.Barrysaysthatsomeeveninghe’lltakeDianaandmeovertotheWhiteSandsHotelandhavedinnerthere.Theyhavedinnerthereintheevening,youknow.JaneAndrewswasoveroncelastsummerandshesaysitwasadazzlingsighttoseetheelectriclightsandtheflowersandalltheladyguestsinsuchbeautifuldresses.

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