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After this exciting day matters seemed to move rather languidly in the school. Betty was beyond doubt in low spirits. She did not complain; she did not take any one into her confidence. Even to her sisters she was gloomy and silent. She took long walks by herself. She neglected no duty -- that is, no apparent duty -- and her lessons progressed swimmingly. Her two great talents -- the one for music, the other for recitation -- were bringing her into special notice amongst the different teachers. She was looked upon by the educational staff as a girl who might bring marked distinction to the school. Thus the last few days of that miserable week passed.
On Tuesday evening Miss Symes had a little talk with Mrs. Haddo.