Be sure to keep Wednesday free, though I'm going to ask Miss Burd to let us have the meeting in school hours if possible, then we're absolutely sure of everybody." "Right you are!" agreed the wardens, separating in a rather unparliamentary fashion to admire a vinaigrette, scented with heliotrope, which Althea took from her pocket and handed round for appreciative sniffs.
All the girls felt that Lispeth Scott was to be trusted.

She was a worthy leader for the new order of things.

She was a tall, stout, fair girl of almost eighteen, and rather grown-up for her age.

She was the youngest member of a large family who had made enormous exertions during the war, and, with sisters who had nursed in Serbia, driven motor-ambulances in France, served in canteens, in Y.M.C.A.huts, and worked at munitions, she had excellent examples of what it is possible to do for one's country.

She was a decided favorite in the College, being athletic as well as clever, and of a very jolly merry temperament with a vein of great earnestness.