Let's make a compact that, both in school and in the hostel, we'll support each other through thick and thin.

We'll be a sort of society of Freemasons.

I haven't made up any secrets yet, but whoever betrays them will be outlawed! Let's call ourselves 'The Foursome League.' Now then, put your right hands all together on mine, and say after me: 'I hereby promise and vow on my honor as a gentlewoman that I'll stand by my chums in No.

2 Dormitory at any cost.' That's a good beginning.

When we've time, we'll draw up the rules.