December had remembered that it was time for winter...

"But on this particular day it seemed as if December had remembered that it was time for winter and had turned suddenly dull and brooding, with a windless hush predictive of coming snow."
-L.M. Montgomery
Anne of Avonlea

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Thursday Morning...

"Thursday morning was an ideal Thanksgiving morning—bright, crisp, and sparkling."
-L.M. Montgomery
"Aunt Susanna’s Thanksgiving Dinner"

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It was November...

"It was November—the month of crimson sunsets, parting birds, deep, sad hymns of the sea, passionate wind-songs in the pines."
-L.M. Montgomery
Anne of the Island

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One must face things—even ghosts

"One must face things—even ghosts."
-L.M. Montgomery
Emily's Quest

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A glorious October

"It was October again when Anne was ready to go back to school—a glorious October, all red and gold..."
-L.M. Montgomery
Anne of Green Gables

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I’m so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers

"I’m so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers."
-L.M. Montgomery
Anne of Green Gables

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Old-time rambles through September woods

"'I’ve come up to ask you to go for one of our old-time rambles through September woods and ‘over hills where spices grow,' this afternoon,” said Gilbert..."
-L.M. Montgomery
Anne of the Island

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A September day on Prince Edward Island...

"A September day on Prince Edward Island hills; a crisp wind blowing up over the sand dunes from the sea; a long red road, winding through fields and woods..."
-L.M. Montgomery
Anne of Avonlea

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All the wealth of June

"It's a waste of time to go to bed too early on moonlight nights. And all the wealth of June is ours, no matter how poor we may be..."
-L.M. Montgomery
Mistress Pat

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I’m sick of the fragrance of dead things.

"I’m sick of the fragrance of dead things."
-L.M. Montgomery
Valancy Stirling in The Blue Castle

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The beauty of winter...

"The beauty of winter is that it makes you appreciate spring."
-L.M. Montgomery
Sara Stanley in The Story Girl

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We were always good friends...

"We were always good friends until she turned against all the world."
-L.M. Montgomery
Kilmeny of the Orchard

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Beauty to life

"I’d like to add some beauty to life."
-L.M. Montgomery
Anne of Avonlea

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In all the world

"In all the world there was no music like his voice. All good things seemed suddenly possible with him."
-L.M. Montgomery
Emily Climbs

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She did not cry

"But, though she felt that something had taken her life and torn it apart, she did not cry."
-L.M. Montgomery
Jane of Lantern Hill

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Oh, spring was a lovely time

"Oh, spring was a lovely time, when the harbour was a quivering, shimmering reach of blue and the orchard was sprinkled with violets and the nights were like a web of starlight."
-L.M. Montgomery
Magic for Marigold

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Sweet as a May mist

"On that road we heard the song of morning stars; we drank in fragrances aerial and sweet as a May mist..."
-L.M. Montgomery
The Golden Road

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On a wild wet morning in late April...

"On a wild wet morning in late April the letter came."
-L.M. Montgomery
Jane of Lantern Hill

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And then came March

"And then came March, with its mad, galloping winds..."
-L.M. Montgomery
Pat of Silver Bush

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