Howl Quote by Lucy Maud Montgomery

“Don't be led away by those howls about realism. Remember-pine woods are just as real as pigsties and a darn sight pleasanter to be in.” quote by Lucy Maud Montgomery — Download Open image

“Don't be led away by those howls about realism. Remember-pine woods are just as real as pigsties and a darn sight pleasanter to be in.”

Lucy Maud Montgomery

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