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"'Dear teacher, ""You said we ht write about a visit I never visited but once It was at my Aunt Mary's last winter My Aunt Mary is a very particular woht I was there ere at tea

I knocked over a jug and broke it Aunt Mary said she had had that jug ever since she was ot up I stepped on her dress and all the gathers tore out of the skirt

The next ainst the basin and cracked them both and I upset a cup of tea on the tablecloth at breakfast When I was helping Aunt Mary with the dinner dishes I dropped a china plate and it s I fell downstairs and sprained my ankle and had to stay in bed for a week I heard Aunt Mary tell Uncle Joseph it was a ot better it was ti to school better, especially since I came to Avonlea

"'Yours respectfully, ""Barbara Shaw'"

"Willie White's began, ""Respected Miss, ""I want to tell you about my Very Brave Aunt She lives in Ontario and one day she went out to the barn and saw a dog in the yard The dog had no business there so she got a stick and whacked him hard and drove him into the barn and shut hiinary lion' (Query;--Did Willie erie lion?) 'that had run away fro was a lion and my Very Brave Aunt had druv him into the barn with a stick It was a wonder she was not et up but she was very brave E she wasn't any braver than if it really was a dog But Eot a Brave Aunt hi but uncles' "'I have kept the best for the last You laugh at enius but I am sure his letter will convince you that he is a very uncorandmother and he has no playe our pupils, but I can't help loving Paul Irving the best of all mine