Here come Nora and Jessica." "What do you think!" cried Nora.

"Edna Wright is giving a party next Saturday, and she isn't going to invite either you or Anne." "How shocking!" said Grace.

"We shall both die of grief at having been slighted." She spoke lightly, and no one but Anne guessed how much the news hurt her.
"We are not going," declared Nora, "and we told her so." "What did she say ?" asked Grace.
"We didn't give her time to answer," said Nora, "but rushed off to find you.

The whole thing is perfectly ridiculous! The idea of a lot of silly little school girls thinking they own the earth.

It's all Miriam's fault.
She has tried to be leader of her class ever since it was organized but mark what I say, she'll never accomplish it.