They passed Mrs. Alec Davis , who shrieked in horror , and they passed Miss Rosemary West who laughed and sighed . Finally , just before the pigs swooped into Bertie Shakespeare Drew 's back yard , never to emerge therefrom again , so great had been the shock to their nerves -- Faith and Walter jumped off , as Dr. and Mrs. Blythe drove swiftly by . `` So that is how you bring up your boys , '' said Gilbert with mock severity . `` Perhaps I do spoil them a little , '' said Anne contritely , `` but , oh , Gilbert , when I think of my own childhood before I came to Green Gables I have n't the heart to be very strict . How hungry for love and fun I was -- an unloved little drudge with never a chance to play ! They do have such good times with the manse children . '' `` What about the poor pigs ? '' asked Gilbert . Anne tried to look sober and failed . `` Do you really think it hurt them ? '' she said . `` I do n't think anything could hurt those animals . They 've been the plague of the neighbourhood this summer and the Drews WO N'T shut them up . But I 'll talk to Walter -- if I can keep from laughing when I do it . '' Miss Cornelia came up to Ingleside that evening to relieve her feelings over Sunday night . To her surprise she found that Anne did not view Faith 's performance in quite the same light as she did . `` I thought there was something brave and pathetic in her getting up there before that churchful of people , to confess , '' she said . `` You could see she was frightened to death -- yet she was bound to clear her father . I loved her for it . '' `` Oh , of course , the poor child meant well , '' sighed Miss Cornelia , `` but just the same it was a terrible thing to do , and is making more talk than the house-cleaning on Sunday .
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