# Chronicles of Avonlea

ANNE SHIRLEY
CHRONICLES OF AVONLEA
All related by L. M. MONTGOMERY
BOSTON ✥ L. C. PAGE & COMPANY ✥ MCDCCCCXII
Copyright, 1912 By L. C. Page & Company (incorporated)
Entered at Stationers’ Hall, London
All rights reserved
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
* CHAPTERPAGE
* I.The Hurrying of Ludovic................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................1
* II.Old Lady Lloyd................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................18
* III.Each in His Own Tongue................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................78
* IV.Little Joscelyn................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................116
* V.The Winning of Lucinda................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................135
* VI.Old Man Shaw's Girl................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................156
* VII.Aunt Olivia's Beau................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................176
* VIII.The Quarantine at Alexander Abraham's................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................202
* IX.Pa Sloane's Purchase................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................232
* X.The Courting of Prissy Strong................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................246
* XI.The Miracle at Carmody................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................265
* XII.The End of a Quarrel................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................288
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