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When Patty reached home she flung herself into the library like a small whirlwind.
"It's just awful, Grandma," she exclaimed, throwing herself into a big armchair with absolute despair written on her face. "It's a horrid, _horrid_ school, and I wish I didn't have to go to it. The girls are snippy and rude and disagreeable! They don't like me and I don't like them; and won't you help me to coax papa not to make me go there any more? I'd rather have a governess, or anything!"