Dorothy, Bridget, and a number of the girls of the lower school were walking up and down a broad road which led to the shore. They were talking and laughing. The smaller girls were dancing and running about in their eagerness. Some very funny proposal had undoubtedly been made, and much explosive mirth was the result.
CHAPTER II. THE NEW GIRL.[Pg 28]
rummy satta kaise khela jata hai
"Not for over a month?"
Dorothy went into her own little cubicle, drew her white dimity walls tight, and, standing before the window, looked out at the summer landscape.They were both undressing when she entered the room this evening, but the moment she appeared they rushed to her and began an eager torrent of words."I'm sick of the new girl," said Janet; "if you are going to talk about her I shall go into the house; I want to look over my French preparation. M. le Comte is coming to-morrow morning, and he is so frightfully over-particular that I own I'm a little afraid of him."
"It's a distinct insult," began Dolly. "I disapprove—I disapprove."
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