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ANNE SHIRLEY

CHRONICLES OF AVONLEA

CHRONICLES
OF AVONLEA

In which Anne Shirley of Green Gables and Avonlea plays some part, and which have to do with other personalities and events, including The Hurrying of Ludovic, Old Lady Lloyd, The Training of Felix, Little Joscelyn, The Winning of Lucinda, Old Man Shaw's Girl, Aunt Olivia's Beau, The Quarantine at Alexander Abraham's, Pa Sloane's Purchase, The Courting of Prissy Strong, The Miracle at Carmody, and finally The End of a Quarrel.

All related by
L. M. MONTGOMERY
Author of "Anne of Green Gables," "Anne of Avonlea," "Kilmeny of the Orchard," "The Story Girl," etc.

With frontispiece and cover in colour by
GEORGE GIBBS

BOSTON ✥ L. C. PAGE &
COMPANY ✥ MCDCCCCXII

Copyright, 1912
By L. C. Page & Company
(incorporated)

Entered at Stationers’ Hall, London

First Impression, June, 1912

Electrotyped and Printed at
THE COLONIAL PRESS
C.H. Simonds & Co., Boston, U.S.A.

to the memory of
Mrs. William A. Houston,
a dear friend, who has gone beyond

The unsung beauty hid
life's common things below.

—Whittier.

CONTENTS

CHAPTER PAGE

I.

The Hurrying of Ludovic

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1

II.

Old Lady Lloyd

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18

III.

Each in His Own Tongue

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78

IV.

Little Joscelyn

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116

V.

The Winning of Lucinda

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135

VI.

Old Man Shaw's Girl

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156

VII.

Aunt Olivia's Beau

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176

VIII.

The Quarantine at Alexander Abraham's

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202

IX.

Pa Sloane's Purchase

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232

X.

The Courting of Prissy Strong

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246

XI.

The Miracle at Carmody

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265

XII.

The End of a Quarrel

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288

This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published before January 1, 1929.

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