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Anne is Invited Out to Tea

"And what are your eyes popping out of your head about now?" Asked Marilla, when Anne had just come in from a run to the post office. "Have you discovered another kindered spirit?" Excitement hung around Anna like a garment, shone in her eyes, kindled in every feature. She had come dancing up the lane, like a wind-blown sprite, through the mellow sunshine and lazy shadows of the August evening,