The Queen 's class listened in breathless suspense for her answer . `` Yes , I think I will , '' said Miss Stacy . `` I thought of taking another school , but I have decided to come back to Avonlea . To tell the truth , I 've grown so interested in my pupils here that I found I could n't leave them . So I 'll stay and see you through . '' `` Hurrah ! '' said Moody Spurgeon . Moody Spurgeon had never been so carried away by his feelings before , and he blushed uncomfortably every time he thought about it for a week . `` Oh , I 'm so glad , '' said Anne , with shining eyes . `` Dear Stacy , it would be perfectly dreadful if you did n't come back . I do n't believe I could have the heart to go on with my studies at all if another teacher came here . '' When Anne got home that night she stacked all her textbooks away in an old trunk in the attic , locked it , and threw the key into the blanket box . `` I 'm not even going to look at a schoolbook in vacation , '' she told Marilla . `` I 've studied as hard all the term as I possibly could and I 've pored over that geometry until I know every proposition in the first book off by heart , even when the letters ARE changed . I just feel tired of everything sensible and I 'm going to let my imagination run riot for the summer . Oh , you need n't be alarmed , Marilla . I 'll only let it run riot within reasonable limits . But I want to have a real good jolly time this summer , for maybe it 's the last summer I 'll be a little girl . Mrs. Lynde says that if I keep stretching out next year as I 've done this I 'll have to put on longer skirts . She says I 'm all running to legs and eyes .
And when I put on longer skirts I shall feel XXXXX I have to live up to them and be very dignified .
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