"Neither Miss Wicks nor Miss Hampton have ever done anything to endear themselves to the girls here at Overton.

Personally, I believe in letting well-enough alone in this case.

If you wish to entertain them at Wayne Hall, of course we will stand by you.

But I don't believe it would be wise to attempt to give a semi-public demonstration.

It would be very humiliating for you if the girls refused to help you." "But if they promise to help they are not likely to break their word," argued Grace, "and I shall make a personal call upon every girl on my list." "Aren't you afraid that a 'list' may cause jealousy and ill-feeling on the part of certain girls who are not included in it ?" was Anne's apprehensive question.
"And you, too, Anne!" exclaimed Grace in a hurt voice, looking her reproach.