I ran almost all the way up there.

You know Chapel Hill is quite a distance from my house." "I should say so," replied Grace.

"Who could have been so mean?
Anne, why do you suppose----" Grace stopped suddenly and stared at Anne.

"Anne do you think that Eleanor could have written it ?" she said slowly, as though reluctant to give voice to her suspicion.
"I am afraid so," replied Anne.

"She is the only one who could profit by my being late.