This has been Patty 's Place ever since my brother Aaron left it to me in his will , and Patty 's Place it shall remain until I die and Maria dies . After that happens the next possessor can call it any fool name he likes , '' concluded Miss Patty , much as she might have said , `` After that -- the deluge . '' `` And now , would n't you like to go over the house and see it all before we consider the bargain made ? '' Further exploration still further delighted the girls . Besides the big living-room , there was a kitchen and a small bedroom downstairs . Upstairs were three rooms , one large and two small . Anne took an especial fancy to one of the small ones , looking out into the big pines , and hoped it would be hers . It was papered in pale blue and had a little , old-timey toilet table with sconces for candles . There was a diamond-paned window with a seat under the blue muslin frills that would be a satisfying spot for studying or dreaming . `` It 's all so delicious that I know we are going to wake up and find it a fleeting vision of the night , '' said Priscilla as they went away . `` Miss Patty and Miss Maria are hardly such stuff as dreams are made of , '' laughed Anne . `` Can you fancy them ` globe-trotting ' -- especially in those shawls and caps ? '' `` I suppose they 'll take them off when they really begin to trot , '' said Priscilla , `` but I know they 'll take their knitting with them everywhere . They simply could n't be parted from it . They will walk about Westminster Abbey and knit , I feel sure . Meanwhile , Anne , we shall be living in Patty 's Place -- and on Spofford Avenue . I feel like a millionairess even now . '' `` I feel like one of the morning stars that sang for joy , '' said Anne . Phil Gordon crept into Thirty-eight , St. John 's , that night and flung herself on Anne 's bed . `` Girls , dear , I 'm tired to death .
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