When Matthew and I took you to bring up we resolved we would do the best we could for you and give you a good education.

I believe in a girl being fitted to earn her own living whether she ever has to or not.

You'll always have a home at Green Gables as long as Matthew and I are here, but nobody knows what is going to happen in this uncertain world, and it's just as well to be prepared.

So you can join the Queen's class if you like, Anne." "Oh, Marilla, thank you." Anne flung her arms about Marilla's waist and looked up earnestly into her face.

"I'm extremely grateful to you and Matthew.