"But don't let's talk of disagreeable subjects.

I'll have to marry sometime, I suppose, but I shall put off the evil day as long as I can." "You mustn't marry anybody you don't love, Phil, when all's said and done," said Aunt Jamesina.
"'Oh, hearts that loved in the good old way Have been out o' the fashion this many a day.'" trilled Phil mockingly.

"There's the carriage.

I fly--Bi-bi, you two old-fashioned darlings." When Phil had gone Aunt Jamesina looked solemnly at Anne.
"That girl is pretty and sweet and goodhearted, but do you think she is quite right in her mind, by spells, Anne ?" "Oh, I don't think there's anything the matter with Phil's mind," said Anne, hiding a smile.

"It's just her way of talking." Aunt Jamesina shook her head.
"Well, I hope so, Anne.