Rilla

That person may be a young girl who has not come of age yet, (such as in Rilla of Ingleside), average people in an uninteresting little Nebraskan town, or just an ordinary mom … even when that person happens to be myself! on 20 Nov 2009 at 8: 51 pm Niveau

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But that's because I'm a sucker for romance, and I was expecting Hattie's story to end more like Rilla's did in Rilla of Ingleside.

slayground: Interview: Kirby Larson Little Willow 2007

By dint of unceasing effort they got the dress done by seven o'clock and Miranda tried it on in Rilla's room.

Rilla of Ingleside Lucy Maud 1921

Then, repenting, as she saw a hurt look in Rilla's eye, she added hastily, "But I believe Walter will be a great poet, too – some day – and you will have more of his confidence as you grow older."

Rilla of Ingleside Lucy Maud 1921

No. The truth is, Rilla is the only one of my flock who isn't ambitious.

Rilla of Ingleside Lucy Maud 1921

So I abide by what I said, although you may notice that I am careful not to use such expressions when young Rilla is about.

Rilla of Ingleside Lucy Maud 1921

Albert's wife says, says she, 'There's more in Rilla Blythe than you'd think for, Aunt Sophia.'

Rilla of Ingleside Lucy Maud 1921

"Oh, we call Rilla quite a small farm!" said Mrs Bosenna carelessly.

Hocken and Hunken Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch 1903

"I am not, then," cried Betty Meade, loyally, "I think Rilla is just a wonderful girl.

Rilla of Ingleside Lucy Maud 1921

"Rilla," he said in a sudden, intense whisper, "you are the sweetest thing."

Rilla of Ingleside Lucy Maud 1921