
Anne of Green Gables, Part 4 of 19
The Sleepy Bookshelf
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A Novel of the Day Series by Matthew Cuthbert
Marilla kept the child busy with various tasks and watched over her with a keen eye while she did them. She concluded that anne was smart and obedient, willing to work and quick to learn. Her most serious shortcomings seemed to be a tendency to fall into day dreams in the middle of a task and forget all about it until such time as she was sharply recalled to earth by a reprimand or a catastrophe. When anna had finished washing the dinner dishes, she suddenly confronted marilla with the air and expression of one desperately determined to learn the worst. Anne clasped her hands tightly and said, in an imploring voice, won't you tell me if you're going to send
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