It is Ida who insists upon my going to college.

Thank goodness, I'm not a dunce.

It would be dreadful to be forced into college and then be too stupid to learn anything, wouldn't it ?" "It would indeed," agreed Grace.
"I suppose my stage aspirations shock you, Miss Harlowe," went on Evelyn, "but I can't help saying what I think." "My dearest woman friend is an actress," returned Grace quietly.
"Oh, is she really ?" Evelyn's voice rose high with excitement.

"What is her name?
Perhaps I've heard of her." "Anne Pierson." "I should say I had heard of _her_.

She is one of the great stars.