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"Will you have some fruit?" she said coldly, laying[Pg 14] a restraining hand as she spoke on the girl's beflowered and embroidered dress."Pretty," interrupted Janet, scorn curling her lip.She was a tall, slight girl, fairly good-looking, and not too strong-minded.

"How can I possibly guess?"

"Quite right, Janet, I am glad you are so industrious. I won't disturb you for more than a minute, my love. I just want to look out of this window. It is the only one that commands a view of the road from Eastcliff. Evelyn ought to be here by now.""But why will you dislike our dear Evelyn?""Janet, I wish you would not speak in that bitter way."

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"Yes; you have got to earn it first, however," replied Miss Collingwood, slipping back the pale green panel with a dexterous movement.

"Much I cared for that when I had a chance of seeing her," remarked Violet. "I did get a splendid peep. She's awfully tall, and she was splendidly dressed; and O Dolly! O Ruthie! O Janey! she's just lovely!""Oh, lor, miss, you're too good, but there's that bell again; I must run this minute."

Small girls are easily influenced, and Bridget and her tribe rushed down the avenue, shouting and whooping as they went.

The door was opened, and a neatly dressed servant of the name of Marshall entered, bearing a dinner tray.

Miss Patience had a thin voice, and her words fell like tiny drops of ice on the girl's excited hearts. They followed their teachers with a certain sense of flatness, and with very little desire to attend to French verbs and German exercises.