I Declare It Is a World of Trouble, as Rachel Says

Mary Keith is dying, and what is to become of those two children of hers is more than I know. Mary said Dora was really a very good child, but that Davy was full of mischief. He has never had any bringing up, you might say. His father died when he was a baby, and Mary has been sick almost ever since. Marilla promised not to tell Mrs Lynn about Mr. Harrison and the cow in Plordan. But she didn't mean it. Few things in Avonlea ever escaped Mrs. Lynn. If you went to your own room at midnight, locked the door, pulled down the blind and sneezed,. Mrs. Lynn would ask