Chapter 23
'Anne, I dare you... to walk that ridge-pole.' Anne's pride forbids refusal; she falls and is laid up for weeks but reconciles further with Avonlea.
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From Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery
Goaded by Josie Pye, Anne walks the Barry kitchen ridge-pole, falls, and breaks her ankle—a defining episode of pride and folly.
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