She strikes me as being one of the kind who would rather die than allow her friends to pay her way." "There must be some way," Grace said speculatively, "and some day we'll find it out." "Sometimes I feel as though I had earned my college money too easily," confessed Anne.

"The work I did on the stage wasn't work at all, it was pure pleasure.

Ruth Denton's work is the hardest kind of drudgery." "But think how hard you worked to win the scholarship," reminded Grace.
"That was work I loved, too," replied Anne, shaking her head deprecatingly over her own good fortune.
"Never mind," laughed Grace.

"Just think of how hard you might have had to work if you hadn't been a genius, and that will comfort you a little." "Grace, you are too ridiculous," protested Anne, flushing deeply.
"Anne, you are entirely too modest," retorted Grace.

"Come on, little Miss Nonentity, let's go to bed or I won't get up early enough to-morrow morning to see Mabel Ashe before my first recitation." "All right," yawned Anne.