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Tonight, we'll read the 23rd chapter of Anne of Green Gables, the classic 1908 novel by Lucy Maud Montgomery. This chapter is

titled, Anne comes to grief in an affair of honor. In the previous chapter, Anne was thrilled

to receive her first formal invitation to tea,

which she considered a grand and sophisticated event.

Despite her excitement, the outing didn't go entirely as planned.

She wore a dress, she later realized, was less than ideal,

and a misunderstanding over the tea set left

her mortified. However, Anne's charm and quick wit helped her recover, and she left the

gathering with a renewed sense of belonging. Now in this chapter we'll see Anne's unyielding sense of pride and imagination

lead her into yet another scrape, one that tests her resolve and teaches her an unexpected lesson

about honor.

Let's get cozy.

Close your eyes.

Relax your body and the softness of your bed.

Now, take a few deep breaths. Anne had to live through more than two weeks as it happened,

almost a month having elapsed since the liniment cake episode.

It was high time for her to get into fresh trouble of some sort, little mistakes, such as absent-mindedly

emptying a pan of skim milk into a basket of yarn balls in the pantry instead of into the pig's bucket,

and walking clean over the edge of the log bridge, the brook while wrapped in imaginative reverie,

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