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Grace Harlowe’s Sophomore Year at High School

CHAPTER II
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THE WAY OF THE TRANSGRESSOR Once outside the gymnasium, Grace's dignity forsook her, and she felt a wild desire to kick and scream like a small child.

The contemptible conduct of the junior team filled her with just rage.

With a great effort at self-control she turned to the other girls, who were holding an indignation meeting in the corridor.
"Girls," she said, "I know just how you feel about this, and if we had been boys there would have been a hand-to-hand conflict in the gymnasium to-day." "I wish we hadn't given in," said Nora, almost sobbing with anger.
"There was really nothing else to do," said Anne.

"It is better to retire with dignity than to indulge in a free-for-all fight." "Yes," responded Grace, "it is.

But when that insufferable Julia Crosby poked Professor Cole's permit under my nose, I felt like taking her by the shoulders and shaking her.


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