`` He 's the proudest man in Avonlea this minute . What do you think ? There 's a brand new boy there ... and after seven girls that 's quite an event , I can tell you . '' Anne pricked up her ears , and when they drove away she said . `` I 'm going straight to Lorenzo White 's . '' `` But he lives on the White Sands road and it 's quite a distance out of our way , '' protested Diana . `` Gilbert and Fred will canvass him . '' `` They are not going around until next Saturday and it will be too late by then , '' said Anne firmly . `` The novelty will be worn off . Lorenzo White is dreadfully mean but he will subscribe to ANYTHING just now . We must n't let such a golden opportunity slip , Diana . '' The result justified Anne 's foresight . Mr. White met them in the yard , beaming like the sun upon an Easter day . When Anne asked for a subscription he agreed enthusiastically . `` Certain , certain . Just put me down for a dollar more than the highest subscription you 've got . '' `` That will be five dollars ... Mr. Daniel Blair put down four , '' said Anne , half afraid . But Lorenzo did not flinch . `` Five it is ... and here 's the money on the spot . Now , I want you to come into the house .
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