"It's just as big as a penny." "Yes, I could try it with this and another like it.

Give me Stephanie's." "No, no! You shan't try tricks with mine!" objected Stephanie indignantly.
"I won't do it a scrap of harm." "Oh, Stephie, don't be mean! She'll not hurt it.

Here, Rona, take it!" exclaimed several of the girls, anxious to witness the experiment.
Stephanie's protests and grumbles were overridden by the majority, and Rona, in her new capacity of wizard, faced her audience.
"It'll be rather transparent, because you oughtn't really to know that I've got two pendants," she explained apologetically.

"Please forget, and think it's only one.

I must put some patter in, like Mr.Thompson always used to do.