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A Popular Schoolgirl

CHAPTER IX
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Is the first fascinating man I meet the true lover or the burglar?
How am I to know which is which ?" "You'd better let me be there to decide for you, child, or you'll be snapped up by the first adventurer that comes along," declared Nora.
"Don't trust him if he has a mustache.

'Daring Dick of the Black Gang' had a little twisted mustache like Mephistopheles in 'Faust'." "Oh dear! And the last piece I saw on the Pictures, the villain was clean shaven! That's no guide at all!" "Girls, you're breaking the silence rule!" said Mrs.Best, opening the door of Dormitory 2, where the conversation, which had begun in whispers, had risen to a pitch audible on the landing outside.

"This doesn't look like scoring again next week, and giving another performance.

Why, Nora, the rain's driving through that open window straight on to your bed! You'll be getting rheumatism! I shall shut it, and leave the door wide open for air instead.

Now be good girls and go to sleep at once.


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