Anne gathered up her poor dignity . `` Certainly I wo n't marry you , '' she said haughtily . `` Wall , yeh might do worse , '' expostulated Sam . `` I 'm a good worker and I 've got some money in the bank . '' `` Do n't speak of this to me again . Whatever put such an idea into your head ? '' said Anne , her sense of humor getting the better of her wrath . It was such an absurd situation . `` 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 . ''
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