Her bed-room slippers in the middle of the floor this time of day make me want to gnash my teeth.

Really it is a disaster to live with some one who scrambles her things in with yours all the time.

The disorder gets on my nerves some days till I want to scream.

There are times when I think I shall be obliged to rise up in my wrath like old Samson, and smite her 'hip and thigh with a great slaughter.' "In most things I have been able to 'compromise.' Margaret Elwood, one of the Juniors, taught me that.

She tried it with one of her room-mates, now happily a back number.