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Peter Blewett on ht it her duty to inform me that Mr Spencer didn't approve of my methods"
"Have you ever noticed," asked Anne reflectively, "that when people say it is their duty to tell you a certain thing you reeable? Why is it that they never sees they hear about you? Mrs H B
DonNELL called at the school again yesterday and told ht it HER duty to infor fairy tales to the children, and that Mr Rogerson thought Prillie wasn't coh in arith eyes at the boys over her slate she ht do better I feel quite sure that Jack Gillis works her class suh I've never been able to catch hi Mrs DonNELL's hopeful son to his saintly nahed Anne, "but it was really a difficult task At first, when I called him 'St Clair' he would not take the least notice until I'd spoken two or three tied hirieved air, as if I'd called him John or Charlie and he couldn't be expected to know I ht and talked kindly to him I told hio against her wishes He sahen it was all explained outhe's really a very reasonable little fellowand he said _I_ could call hi' out of any of the boys that tried it
Of course, I had to rebuke hie
Since then _I_ call hioes smoothly He informs me that he means to be a carpenter, but Mrs
DonNELL says I ae professor out of him"
The hts, and they talked for a tiravely, earnestly, hopefully, as youth loves to talk, while the future is yet an untrodden path full of wonderful possibilities
Gilbert had finallyto be a doctor
"It's a splendid profession," he said enthusiastically "A fellow has to fight soh lifedidn't so aninorancewhich are all members one of another I want to do my share of honest, real work in the world, Anneadd a little to the suood an The folks who lived before ratitude by doing so for the folks ill live after et square with his obligations to the race"