faith, we have reason! Studying so hard makes one famished. Then
recreation follows for half an hour and we play ball or tennis.
Some of the girls are splendid players. School again until two,
when we day-scholars leave.

"Three afternoons a week, we have to go back for gym work and
English composition, which is beastly. On Wednesday there is no
school.

"Do you want to know what I've learned in one week of school in
Jersey?

"Well, I can speak three sentences in French. I'll write you in
French next time.

"I know that Amos and Hosea and Isaiah were all prophets and said
that Israel was a very bad place.

"I know that Paleolithic man was probably the first inhabitant of
Great Britain.

"I know how few people like to join mission study classes.

"And I know that I love you."

Fran finished her letter, directed and sealed the envelope,
affixed a stamp, sniffing slightly at the head of King George
instead of George Washington, and ran down-stairs.

"Do you know where Edith is?" she asked of Nurse.