And you know you are so fond of reading out loud , Anne . '' Nothing moved Anne in the least . Her mind was made up . She would not go to school to Mr. Phillips again ; she told Marilla so when she got home . `` Nonsense , '' said Marilla . `` It is n't nonsense at all , '' said Anne , gazing at Marilla with solemn , reproachful eyes . `` Do n't you understand , Marilla ? I 've been insulted . '' `` Insulted fiddlesticks ! You 'll go to school tomorrow as usual . '' `` Oh , no . '' Anne shook her head gently . `` I 'm not going back , Marilla . I 'll learn my lessons at home and I 'll be as good as I can be and hold my tongue all the time if it 's possible at all . But I will not go back to school , I assure you . '' Marilla saw something remarkably like unyielding stubbornness looking out of Anne 's small face . She understood that she would have trouble in overcoming it ; but she re-solved wisely to say nothing more just then . `` I 'll run down and see Rachel about it this evening , '' she thought . `` There 's no use reasoning with Anne now . She 's too worked up and I 've an idea she can be awful stubborn if she takes the notion .
Far XXXXX I can make out from her story , Mr. Phillips has been carrying matters with a rather high hand .
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