I daresay I should have offended those two girls in some other way before my freshman year was over.

Both sides were to blame.

I suppose we were naturally antagonistic." "That is one way of putting it," muttered Elfreda, scowling over her past misdeeds.
"Come, come, Elfreda, don't glower over what has been forgotten," smiled Grace, patting Elfreda's plump shoulder.
"You may forget," declared the stout girl solemnly, "but I never shall.".