The Golden Road by L. M. (Lucy Maud) Montgomery
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had to ask him if he would soon have it ready, as I wanted to make
up the paper. "It's done," said Peter, with an air of gloomy triumph. "It don't amount to much, but anyhow I made it all out of my own head. Not one word of it was ever printed or told before, and nobody can say there was." "Then I guess we have all the stuff in and I'll have Our Magazine ready to read by tomorrow night," I said. "I s'pose it will be the last one we'll have," sighed Cecily. "We can't carry it on after you all go, and it has been such fun." "Bev will be a real newspaper editor some day," declared the Story Girl, on whom the spirit of prophecy suddenly descended that night. She was swinging on the bough of an apple tree, with a crimson shawl wrapped about her head, and her eyes were bright with roguish fire. "How do you know he will?" asked Felicity. "Oh, I can tell futures," answered the Story Girl mysteriously. "I know what's going to happen to all of you. Shall I tell you?" "Do, just for the fun of it," I said. "Then some day we'll know just how near you came to guessing right. Go on. What else about me?" |
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