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Make them do as you want them to," she said. "i can’t," mourned anne. "averil is such an unmanageable heroine. she will do and say things i never meant her to. then that spoils everything that went before and i have to write it all over again.
-Lucy Maud Montgomery
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Make Them Do As You Want Them

Lucy Maud Montgomery
Make them do as you want them to," she said. "i can’t," mourned anne. "averil is such an unmanageable heroine. she will do and say things i never meant her to. then that spoils everything that went before and i have to write it all over again.
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