"Half past ten! I must go this minute.

Sister will be worried." She immediately made for her hat and coat, the others following suit, with the exception of Eleanor, who was to wait until the coachman came for her.
Once the girls were outside the gate, Marian Barber broke out with: "What a queer girl that Eleanor Savell is.

She is beautiful and fascinating, but I don't know whether I like her or not." "You must like her," said Grace.

"You know the members of this society must stand by each other." "But why did you ask her to join, Grace ?" persisted Marian.

"She is different from the rest of us.