You are lucky to be exempt from examinations." Grace had hardly established herself in her office when Emma Dean came breezily in from her work.

"Well, Gracie," was her cheery greeting, "has she materialized, and is she as pathetic and persistent as Sister Ida ?" Grace made a little gesture of resignation.

"Prepare for the surprise of your college career, Emma." "Didn't she come ?" demanded Emma, "That wouldn't surprise me.

People are forever promising to arrive on a certain train and then strolling in several days later with the barefaced announcement that the time table had been mysteriously changed." "She arrived," stated Grace.
"Then wherein lies the surprise ?" "Emma," said Grace solemnly, "Evelyn Ward is the most beautiful girl I have ever seen, and, if I am not mistaken, one of the most selfish.

She is no more like her sister than I am like Dr.Morton, and she is going to require more looking after than any other girl in Harlowe House.".