"How can you bear to think of cutting up live cats and dogs and angleworms and things." "Oh, you silly," laughed Grace.

"You're thinking of vivisection.

I wouldn't cut up anything alive for all the world.

The girls did dissect crabs and lobsters, and even rabbits, last year, but they were dead long before they ever reached the zooelogy class." "Oh," said Jessica, somewhat reassured, "I'm glad to hear that, at any rate." "That makes three subjects," said Nora.

"Now we want one more.