`` Yeh 're a likely-looking girl and hev a right-smart way o ' stepping , '' said Sam . `` I do n't want no lazy woman . Think it over . I wo n't change my mind yit awhile . Wall , I must be gitting . Gotter milk the cows . '' Anne 's illusions concerning proposals had suffered so much of late years that there were few of them left . So she could laugh wholeheartedly over this one , not feeling any secret sting . She mimicked poor Sam to Janet that night , and both of them laughed immoderately over his plunge into sentiment . One afternoon , when Anne 's sojourn in Valley Road was drawing to a close , Alec Ward came driving down to `` Wayside '' in hot haste for Janet . `` They want you at the Douglas place quick , '' he said . `` I really believe old Mrs. Douglas is going to die at last , after pretending to do it for twenty years . '' Janet ran to get her hat . Anne asked if Mrs. Douglas was worse than usual . `` She 's not half as bad , '' said Alec solemnly , `` and that 's what makes me think it 's serious . Other times she 'd be screaming and throwing herself all over the place . This time she 's lying still and mum . When Mrs. Douglas is mum she is pretty sick , you bet . '' `` You do n't like old Mrs. Douglas ? '' said Anne curiously .
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