“I’ll never come when I’m called, then,” Blue Bonnet retorted.
“What’s been the matter with you to-day?” Amanda questioned.
“Nothing—except that I’ve had more important things to think about than—”
“But, Blue Bonnet,” Sarah interposed gravely, “I don’t think—”
“Why publish the fact broadcast, Sarah?” Kitty demanded.
Sarah surveyed the impertinent Kitty disapprovingly. “As I have said before, Kitty, sometimes you are positively rude.”
“And Sarah always speaks the truth!” Blue Bonnet laughed.
“Children! Children!” Susy protested. “First thing you know, you’ll have a quarrel on.”
“It takes two to make a quarrel,” Sarah said, with considerable dignity.
“But only one to start one,” Kitty added; “and I’d just as lieve be that one as not. Think of it! No school until Monday morning! We ought to celebrate!”