Chapter 41
Week 15, Instructor Calendar, May 1896
Have we eaten on the insane root
That takes the reason prisoner?
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“Whew! It’s getting warm in here,” Concordia said, brushing aside a few damp strands of hair. Since she and Mr. Bradley were assigned to monitor students during the after-supper dance period, they decided to take advantage of before-supper dancing. Of course, it would not do to dance more than twice with her escort, but she found, to her surprise, that in between her dances with Mr. Bradley she had a steady stream of young men who sought to be introduced (the good-natured Miss Pomeroy was kept busy in that regard) and sign her dance card. She had also danced the quadrille with Dean Langdon, who was surprisingly light on his feet for such a large man, and more ad
