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IMRAN S#as, 'a2$s a %(/ s(/ of a h$ar#, roops h(s h$a a sha2$s (#- H$1s'(ss(/ Lys$##$, S(r- H$1s /o# #h$ ho#s for h$r- S(#s, o(/ h(s h$a (R"ss$ll1s (r$c#(o-

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&A+SON ro'*$ll- Ol(.$r ro'*$ll- O2ay, (#1s #r"$, Tho'as Pa($

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LISETTE THOMAS $#$rs #o *olf *h(s#l$s fro' #h$ 'al$s *ho s#a a 'a2$ /$s#"r$s#ha# '(/h# ra* h$r a##$#(o #o #h$'- Sh$ (/or$s #h$'-

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RUSSELL Oh o, S(r 0 o# (f 1$1s /o(1 #o cha/$ o"r l(.$s-

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TONY S#as, off$rs a f(s#7/$s#"r$ ( s"ppor#- Yo" sho* 1$', Lys 0 r$s(/- S(#s-

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&A+SON I c$r#a(ly ha.$1#- No* l$#1s 2$$p #o #h$ po(# 0 &"l(a1s pos(#(o o#h$ propos$ $* #(#l$ of #h$ school 'a/, a Lys$##$1s f$a#"r$-

LYSETTE H$ has1# /o# a pos(#(o, o#h$r #ha s(##(/ o #h$ f$c$- N(c$ #o '$,(c$ #o Mr- L$s#$r-

TONY A .$ry (c$ #o M(ss Bol#o-

LYSETTE W$ll &"l(a H(c2s (s1# #h$ $(#or of 33 S$c#(o8 #ha#1s o"rs- All*$1.$ /o# #o $)pr$ss o"rs$l.$s- R(/h#, Mr- &ac2so 0 or ar$ yo" o #h$ f$c$ #oo@

RUSSELL &ac2oS(r %$l($.$s ( fr$$ sp$$ch, o1# yo", S(r@

&A+SON I o-

LYSETTE Th$ yo"1r$ *(#h "s 0 ( o"r f(/h#-

TONY L$aps #o h(s f$$#- F(/h#@ Tha#1s 'or$ l(2$ (#- Wh$ o$s (# s#ar#@

Wa(#s- Th$y all *a(#-

LYSETTE Mr- &ac2so@

&A+SON M(ss Tho'as@

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RUSSELL Do"%#(1 Tho'as a# #h$ 'o'$#, &ac2oS(r-

Th$r$ (s a $)p$c#a# s(l$c$-

TONY So'$ f(/h#- S(#s o*, (sappo(#$-

ELINE Lys (s as2(/, S(r 0 ar$ yo" for "s or a/a(s# "s@

&A+SON H$ pac$s, pa"s$s, s"r.$ys #h$ class-W$llI1.$ o# s$$ yo"r ar#(cl$y$#, %"# M(ss Bol#o 0 sh$ says (# #rash$s #h$ school-

LYSETTE I# o$s- Tha#1s 'y r(/h#-

&A+SON U'$rc(f"lly-

LYSETTE B"# #h$r$1s o# a *or #ha# (s1# #r"$-

DENISE I#1s r$s$arch$, S(r 0 all of (#- W$ h$lp$, (1# *$, Lys$@

LYSETTE I a *ay, (#1s all o"r *or2, o# ;"s# '($-

SON&A I l(2$ #ha# %(# a%o"# "s %$(1 l(2$ a sla.$ sh(p-

MITHELL I#1s sor# of o"r chac$, S(r-

ELINE Y$ah, for oc$ #o s#op %$(/ #h$ school ;o2$-

Th$r$ (s a $)p$c#a#, .(%ra# s(l$c$-

&A+SON I1ll s$$ *ha# I ca o-

ELINE Ap(/ h('- S$$ *ha# I ca oB(/ $al!

DENISE Tha#1s o# fa(r- Mr- &ac2so s#(c2s "p for "s-

RUSSELL Wha# a%o"# o*@

LYSETTE Mo.$s a s#$p #o*ars Mr- &ac2so, s#ar$s a# h(' $f(a#ly- O2ay Mr-&ac2so, *h(l$ yo"1r$ 'a2(/ "p yo"r '(, s$$(/ *ha# yo" ca o 0 I1' f(/h#(/-

Sh$ loo2s ro"-

B"# I ca1# o (# o 'y o*- I1ll %$ $$(/ so'$ h$lp- So'$ sol(ar(#y-

MITHELL R"ss has so'$#h(/ sol( h$ ca off$r yo"-

DENISE Tha#1s (s/"s#(/-

LYSETTE Y$s, *$ll "#(l #h(s %a##l$1s *o h$ ca s#(c2 (# "p h(s ;"'p$r-

Ho*ls of la"/h#$r fro' #h$ class-

RUSSELL A# l$as# I o1# 2$$p 'y %ra(s ( 'y #(#s- Yo"1.$ o# a $ar#hly-

H$ s#as, p"#s (s#ac$ %$#*$$ h('s$lf a LYSETTE so #ha# #h$y s$$' #o %$ ooppos(#$ s($s of #h$ ar/"'$#-

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Th$ 1ol$ *orl1ll 2(c2 y1 ( #h$ *ha#1s7(#, %$l($.$ '$- I '$a, loo2 a# &ac2oS(r81$ spo"#s ay a1 (/h# a%o"# Tho'as Pa($, #h$ /r$a#$s# $.$r E/l(sh'a, a1 all#ha# so# a%o"# 1"'a r(/h#s, %"# *ha# 1app$s *h$ #h$ /o(1 /$#s ro"/h@ 1E o$sa os$(.$ a# #h$ f(rs# f$c$-

 R$#"rs #o h(s s$a#-

 For/$# (#, Lys$-

&A+SON Irr(#a#$- I sa( 0 I1ll o *ha# I ca-

TONY S#(ll o pro%a#(o, ar$1# yo", S(r@ 7 #h(s %$(/ yo"r f(rs# #$ach(/ ;o%-

ELINE I 2o* *ha# (#1s all a%o"#, #h(s %a(/ s#"ff- Sh$ s#as, o(/.(/oro"sly- Th$ s#(ffs 0 o"r *o$rf"l #$ach$rs 0 ar$ *$##(/ #h$(r pa#s %$ca"s$W$ll, o1# *$ all 2o*@ o'$ o, $.$ry7%oy 0 Sh$ /$s#"r$s for #h$ class #os#a "p- o"l (# %$@

For' 33 %o% "p a o* as #h$y cos#r"c# #h$ as*$r #o $l($1s <"$s#(o-

MITHELL Tha# 1orr(%l$, /has#ly, 4 orr(f(c 0

TONY ="#7spla##$r(/ 0

IMRAN +$$7#r$'%l(/ 0

SON&A Bloo ch"rl(/ 7

ELINE o'$ o $.$ry%oy!

FORM 33 s#a #o/$#h$r, ra(s$ #h$(r ar's a sho"#, ( "(so-

IN 7 SPETION!

=r((/, #h$y lo*$r #h$(r ar's a s#ar$ $)p$c#a#ly a# Mr- &ac2so-

&A+SON S(# o*, all of yo"- Th$y s(#- Mr- &ac2so sha2$s h(s h$a-No#h(/ #o o *(#h #h$ Isp$c#(o-

LYSETTE E.$ry#h(/ #o o *(#h #h$ Isp$c#(o!

RUSSELL I ca 1$ar (# #r(c2l(/ o* y$r pa#s, &ac2oS(r 0 (c$7col l(<"(#$rror!

TONY I l(2$ (#! 0 l(<"( #$rror-

RUSSELL A1 (#1s sp(ll(1 all o.$r #h$ floor-

Th$ class s#as a/a(, al'os# #hr$a#$(/ly- Th$y o a #h$y po(# a# Mr-&ac2so-

Y$ah, o *o$r y1r sha2(1 ( y$r sho$s, &ac2oS(r- If 1alf of *ha# Lys$ says (1$r ar#(cl$ (s #r"$ 0 #h$y1ll sh"# #h$ school o*- MITHELL Roll o #h$ Isp$c#(o!

Th$ sc$$ fr$$5$s, l(/h#s fa$-

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  SENE 6

Mr- HETOR LESTER, h$a'as#$r of #h$ W(ll(a' P(## School, (s alo$ ( h(s s#"y-B$h( h(' (s a $s2 or #a%l$, a a cha(r- H$ (s r$h$ars(/ a sp$$ch h$ *(ll$l(.$r a# #o'orro*1s ass$'%ly- H$ ar$ss$s #h$ a"($c$ fro' #h$ fro# of #h$s#a/$-

LESTER School! Pa"s$s- S#ar$s ('p$r(o"sly aro" h('- L(##l$ %y l(##l$L(##l$%y l(##l$@ No, o# pos(#(.$ $o"/h- l$ars #hroa#- School! I r$c$# Ma#hs 0'o#hs! W$ ha.$ 'a$ #r$'$o"s #a2$ #r$'$o"s s#r($s h$r$ a# W(ll(a' P(##- W$ha.$ a.ac$ "p #h$ l$a/"$ #a%l$ of $)c$ll$c$ *(#h #h$ rap((#y of W(#h('pr$ss(.$, ay, r$'ar2a%l$ rap((#y-

 Tha# pos(#(o 0 o"r r$p"#a#(o ( #h$ co''"(#y for $"ca#(oal $)c$ll$c$, l$#"s o# p"# #oo f($ a po(# o (#8 #op school ( #h$ (s#r(c# 0 (s o*, ( #h$$)# f$* ays, #o %$ p"# #o #h$ #$s#-

Th$ Isp$c#(o 0

+oc2 a# #h$ oor- MRS- DRAPER, #h$ School S$cr$#ary, $#$rs-

Y$s, Mrs- Drap$r@

MRS DRAPER M(ss Bol#o a Mr- &ac2so #o s$$ yo", Mr- L$s#$r, as yo" r$<"$s#$-

L$s#$r /lac$s s($*ays as (f (#o a '(rror, $)plor$s h(s for$h$a *(#h h(sf(/$rs- H$ s(/hs-

LESTER Do yo" #h(2 I1' los(/ ha(r, Mrs- Drap$r@

MRS DRAPER H$s(#a#- I#1s #h$ s#r$ss of #h$ ;o%, H$a'as#$r- Th$ *ay #h(/s ar$/o(/, yo"1ll los$ all yo"r ha(r-

LESTER Br"s2$ly- Tha2 yo" for #hos$ f$* 2( *ors, Mrs- D- No* sho* #h$' (,a 'a2$ s"r$ *$ ar$ o# (s#"r%$-

MRS DRAPER Shall I s$r.$ coff$$, Mr- L$s#$r@

LESTER off$$@ H$a.$s o 0 #h$y1.$ alr$ay ha #h$(r 'or(/ %r$a2-

E#$r M(ss LORNA BOLTON a &ETHRO &A+SON-

LESTER =oo 'or(/ #o yo", coll$a/"$s- I1' /ra#$f"l yo" co"l spar$ #h$ #('$( yo"r %"sy pro/ra''$s 0 *$ll, *ha#$.$r-No* &$ss$ 0

&A+SON &$#hro, H$a'as#$r- &$ss$ *as #h$ "s"cc$ssf"l pr$s($#(al ca(a#$for #h$ U(#$ S#a#$s so'$ y$ars a/o-

LESTER A La"ra, (s1# (#@

MISS BOLTON Lora, S(r-

LESTER Of co"rs$- Th$r$1s s"ch a #"ro.$r of s#aff #h$s$ ays- No* s(# o*,s(# o*-

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Th$y s(# o #*o "pr(/h#, "co'for#a%l$ cha(rs- L$s#$r s#r"#s ( fro# of #h$',#h$ pa"s$s, #"rs, s#ar$s har a# #h$'-

W$ ha.$ a pro%l$'- Scor$s of pro%l$'s, of co"rs$, %"# #h(s o$ falls ( #o yo"r,$r, or%(#- I$$, &$ss$ 0

&A+SON &$#hro, S(r, or ;"s# pla( &$#h-

LESTER Y$s, y$s- B$#*$$ #h$s$ fo"r *alls, Mr- &ac2so, #h$ pro%l$' (s 0 ho*shall I p"# (#@ So'$#h(/ of yo"r 'a2(/-

&A+SON My 'a2(/, H$a'as#$r@

LESTER P$r'(##(/, ay, $co"ra/(/ 33 of all /ro"ps ( #h$ school #o ha.$#h$(r o* 'a/a5($, a $.$ *ors$, #h$(r o* *$%s(#$=oo h$a.$s, &$ss$ 0#h$y1r$ hool(/as-

&A+SON No# all of #h$', S(r-

MISS BOLTON I# *as 'y $c(s(o #o /(.$ #h$' a chac$, H$a'as#$r- A #h$y o*r(#$ so'$ .$ry, $r, '"sc"lar po$#ry-

LESTER M"sc"lar 0 (s #ha# *ha# yo" call (#@ 33, &$ss$ 0

&A+SON &$#hro, S(r 0

LESTER Ar$ #o'orro*1s cr('(al fra#$r(#y- Th$y1r$ c"#7#hroa#s, #h$ lo# of#h$'- Ba(#s- I '$a, R"ss$ll Mor/a has %$$ ( co"r# fo"r #('$s a (#1s o#$.$ a L$ap Y$ar-

&A+SON Tr"$, %"# I1.$ /o# hop$s for #h$ la- B$$a#h all #ha# %l"s#$r, #h$r$1sa %ra(- A h$1s #$a'$ "p *(#h Lys$##$ Tho'as o #h(s #h(/-

LESTER W$ll #ha#1s ao#h$r 'ys#$ry 0 *ha#1s a /(rl l(2$ #ha# fro' a /oo

fa'(ly o(/ ( 33 ay*ay@ M(ss Bol#o@

MISS BOLTON Lys$##$ r$f"s$s #o *or2, H$a'as#$r- E.$ry#h(/ *$ o h$r$ (spo(#l$ss #o h$r- Ho*$.$r, sh$1s s"$ly (sco.$r$ a #al$#-

&A+SON Sh$1s a %or ;o"ral(s#, H$a'as#$r- I #a2$ (# #ha#1s #h$ pro%l$' yo"*(sh #o (sc"ss-

LESTER &o"ral(s#, (s #ha# *ha# yo" call h$r@ Sc"rr(l(s#, *o"l %$ 'y$scr(p#(o of h$r- Sh$ *r(#$s 'or$ sc"rr(lo"s r(.$l #ha all #h$ /"##$r pr$ssroll$ (#o o$-

&A+SON Dr(.$l, S(r@ I *o"l1# say 0

LESTER A//r$ss(.$ly- B"# I o say, Mr- &ac2so- A so *(ll #h$ school/o.$rors, I ass"r$ yo"- O$ /lac$ a# M(ss Tho'as1s ar#(cl$ *(ll ha.$ LayT$s#ar foa'(/ a# #h$ 'o"#h- No# #o '$#(o #h$ /(rl1s a%o'(a%l$ sp$ll(/ a#h$ fac# #ha# sh$ s$$'s $.$r ha.$ #o ha.$ h$ar of a apos#roph$ 4s1- Do1# yo"/(.$ #h$' sp$ll(/ a p"c#"a#(o #$s#s ( E/l(sh #h$s$ ays, M(ss Bol#o@

MISS BOLTON Lys$##$1s /ra''ar a s$#$c$ s#r"c#"r$, H$a'as#$r, ar$ .$ry so"-

LESTER S#ar(/ a# h$r, (co'pr$h$s(%ly- Th$ po(# I a' 'a2(/ (s o# a%o"#/ra''ar, or ($$ sp$ll(/, M(ss Bol#o- I# (s a%o"# co#$#- A Lay T$s#ar 0

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MISS BOLTON B"# #h$ 'a/a5($ (s1# *r(##$ for Lay T$s#ar, S(r-

LESTER M(ss Bol#o, '$rc(f"lly yo" o o# ha.$ #o $al *(#h o"r ha(r of=o.$rors-

H$ pa"s$s- H$ pac$s- H$ /lac$s a# #h$ #*o of #h$', sha2(/ h(s h$a as (fco#("(/ a co.$rsa#(o *(#h h('s$lf-

A #h$ pro%l$', coll$a/"$s 0 #h$ cr(s(s! 0 sho"l %$ s#ar(/ yo" %o#h ( #h$fac$- Pa"s$s- Th$ Isp$c#(o! O"r f"#"r$ $p$s o a /oo r$por# a y$# h$r$ sh$(s, #h(s sl(p of a /(rl, scarc$ly o"# of app($s 0

&A+SON "(#$ 'a#"r$ for h$r a/$, ac#"ally, H$a'as#$r 0

MISS BOLTON >$ry %r(/h#- LESTER Br(/h#@ 0 ya'(#$! Pro"c(/

H$ s$(5$s fro' h(s $s2 a pho#ocopy of Lys$##$1s ar#(cl$- Wa.$s (# ( #h$ a(r-

a "$rco.$r s#ory #ha# #hr$a#$s #o %lo* #h$ l( off $.$ry#h(/-

Accor(/ #o M(ss Lys$##$ Tho'as, /(f#$ ;o"ral(s#, #h(s school, 'y school, yo"rschool 0 (s #h$ r"/s c$#r$ of #h$ c(#y-

Pa"s$s, s#ar$s a# Mr- &ac2so a M(ss Bol#o-

For pro#$c#(o rac2$#$$r(/, #h$ school has o $<"al #h(s s($ of h(ca/o- W$1r$(f$s#$ *(#h h($s$ Tr(as a W$s# I(a Yar($s *ho ha.$ #h$ r" of #h$pr$'(s$s-

MISS BOLTON Sh$ ( h$r r$s$arch, S(r-

LESTER Sol(c(#(/ r"'o"r a h$arsay, yo" '$a- A #ha#1s ;"s# for s#ar#$rs-Th$ $#(r$ s#aff (s acc"s$ of f()(/ r$s"l#s #o %oos# o"r pos(#(o ( #h$ l$a/"$#a%l$s-

Th(s *h(pp$rsapp$r (s acc"s(/ "s of %$(/ /"(l#y of fra" 0 cr('(als!

S(l$c$- Mr- L$s#$r s#ar$s a# h(s s#aff-

W$ll@

&A+SON Sh$ s#as %y *ha#1s sh$1s *r(##$, H$a'as#$r-

LESTER Ar$ yo" s"//$s#(/ #ha# o$ ;o# or #(##l$, o$ '(ll(/ra', o$ h"r$#h

of o$ p$rc$# (s #r"$@

&A+SON I1' o# s"r$ a%o"# #ha# %(# o #h$ Tr(as, S(r- S#"$#s #$ #o #h(2#ha# all h($s$ ar$ '$'%$rs-

LESTER A/has#- So #h$ r$s# yo" #h(2 (s #r"$@

&ac2so loo2s a# M(ss Bol#o-

MISS BOLTON I#1s so'$*ha# $)a//$ra#$ ( plac$s, H$a 0

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LESTER Y$ll(/- So'$*ha# $)a//$ra#$@

MISS BOLTON Lys$##$ (s a .$ry %(##$r /(rl- A #o %$ p$rf$c#ly ho$s# *(#h yo",S(r, o"r r$s"l#s o s$$' #o %$ a #r(fl$ 0 o #h$ h(/h s($, cos($r(/ 0

LESTER I o1# *a# #o h$ar ay 'or$- No# a *or!

 H$ sl"'ps (#o h(s cha(r, l$as for*ar o #o h(s $s2 a rops h(s h$a (#o

h(s has- Slo*ly h$ ra(s$s h(s $y$s, #h$ h(s h$a-

Oly #h$ o#h$r ay, Lay T$s#ar 0 yo" 2o* *ha# co#ac#s sh$ has *(#h '((s#$rsa s"ch p$opl$@ 0 sh$ *as say(/, ( s#r(c#$s# cof($c$, '(, #ha# ( h$rop((o, half #h$ s#aff o1# $s$r.$ pay(/ ( #ap *ash$rs-

H$ s#as, *$ary-

LESTER I shor#, *$ ar$ alr$ay p$rch$ o #h$ $/$ of a pr$c(p(c$-a#as#roph$ (s ;"s# aro" #h$ cor$r- If #h(s ar#(cl$ s$$s #h$ l(/h# of ay, *$*(ll %$co'$ #h$ la"/h(/7s#oc2 of #h$ $"ca#(oal *orl-

&A+SON Ho*$.$r, H$a'as#$r, (# *o"l sho* #ha# *$ ar$ f"lf(ll(/ #h$

/o.$r'$#1s pr('ary a('s of $"ca#(o 0 "r#"r(/ ($p$$c$ 0

MISSS BOLTON r$a#(.(#y 0

&A+SON Pro%l$'7sol.(/ 0

MISS BOLTON A #$a'*or2-

LESTER Poppycoc2! H$ s#as- S"ch a('s 'ay %$ a'(ra%l$- B"# (# (s o# *ha##h$ sys#$' (s a%o"#-

&A+SON So *ha# (# (s a%o"#, H$a'as#$r@

LESTER Th$ /oo of #h$ school 0 #ha#1s *ha# (#1s a%o"#- A ( #ha# r$/ar,#h$ #*o of yo" ha.$ s(/"larly fa(l$ #o p$rs"a$ M(ss Tho'as #ha# (# (s ( #h$%$s# (#$r$s#s of #h$ school as *$ll as h$r o* %$s# (#$r$s#s, #o cos(/ #h(sp($c$ of #rash #o #h$ *as#$ %(-

MISS BOLTON S(r, I ( s"//$s#, $r 0 'o(f(ca#(os #o #h$ ar#(cl$-

LESTER Mo(f(ca#(os! =oo /r($f, (#1s all /o# #o /o-

MISS BOLTON I fac#, I ( *r(#$ a .$rs(o 0 o$ #ha# (s l$ss 0 $r 0

&A+SON E)plos(.$-

MISS BOLTON Y$s, #ha# '(/h# pass '"s#$r *(#h yo", *(#h #h$ /o.$rors-

LESTER A M(ss Tho'as1s r$spos$@

MISS BOLTON No l"c2, S(r- Th$y1r$ o# h$r *ors- A #o %$ ho$s#, h$r p($c$ (s'"ch 'or$ l(.$ly-

LESTER Mor$ l(.$ly, (s (#@ H$ s#as- W$ll #h(s (s *ha# I #h(2 of (#-

H$ r(ps (# "p- H$ r$ach$s for a *as#$ pap$r %as2$# a s#"ffs #h$ off$(/ar#(cl$ (#o (#-

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Do1# *orry- I ha.$ 2$p# a pho#o7copy for Lay T$s#ar- No*, M(ss Bol#o, I *a#yo"r .$rs(o 0 a oly yo"r .$rs(o 0 o 'y $s2 %y #h$ $ of #h$ ay-

H$ s(#s-

MISS BOLTON Lys$##$ *o1# $.$r #r"s# '$ a/a(, S(r-

LESTER L$as for*ar #hr$a#$(/ly- A or *(ll I, M(ss Bol#o-

E#$r Mrs- Drap$r-

MRS- DRAPER Sorry #o (s#"r% yo", H$a'as#$r- B"# #h$r$ (s a Mr- Pa($ #o s$$ yo"-H$ has1# a appo(#'$#, %"# h$ (s(s#s (# (s a 'a##$r of "r/$cy-

Th$r$ (s a fl(c2$r(/ of #h$ s#a/$ l(/h#s as (f #o ((ca#$ #ha# a# #h(s po(#r$al(#y (#s$lf (s also o #h$ $/$-

LESTER W$ r$ally '"s# /$# #h$ *(r(/ f()$ ( #h(s plac$- Pa"s$- Pa($@

MRS DRAPER Y$s, h$ (s <"(#$ oly r$ss$, S(r: a *$ar(/ a *(/-

LESTER A *(/@

MRS DRAPER I fac# h$ loo2s as #ho"/h h$1s ;"s# s#$pp$ o"# of a &a$# A"s#$o.$l- Sh$ ch"c2l$s- "(#$ char'(/-

Mr- L$s#$r has fro5$- H$ s#ar$s (#o spac$-

A %"c2l$s o h(s sho$s, S(r-

LESTER I pa(c- H$ (s "p, pac(/- I 2$* (# 0 2$* (#!

H$ s#ar$s f$roc(o"sly y$# fr(/h#$$ly a# M(ss Bol#o a Mr- &ac2so-

Yo" 2o* *ha# (s happ$(/ %$$a#h o"r .$ry os$s@ H"h@ 0 #h$ Isp$c#(o hasalr$ay %$/"- Tha#1s *ha# #h$y o #h$s$ ays- Th$y #$ll yo" o$ a#$ a #h$co'$ #hr$$ *$$2s $arly- W(#h a s$s$ of horror- I (s/"(s$! Ay#h(/ #o #hro* "soff #h$ sc$#-

MRS DRAPER Tha#1ll %$ (#, #h$, H$a'as#$r, %$ca"s$ Mr- Pa($ $)pr$ss$ apar#(c"lar *(sh #o #al2 #o For' 33-

LESTER Tal2 #o 33@ Oh 'y =o 0 *$1r$ oo'$!

Sc$$ fr$$5$s, l(/h#s fa$-

  SENE ?

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los$ #o #h$ fro# of #h$ s#a/$, &ULIAN HI+S, pr$f$c#, a $(#or of #h$ school'a/a5($, 4For*ar1, (s s"rro"$ %y '$'%$rs of 33- H$ sho"l %$ s#a(/ o a%o) so'$*ha# h(/h$r #ha #h$ r$s# so #ha# #h$ a"($c$ /$#s a cl$ar .($* of h('-

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&ULIAN B$ca"s$ #h(s spo#1s #h$ oly plac$ *$ ca #al2 a%o"# #h(/s fra2ly-

RUSSELL D$lay(1 Lys$1s ar#(cl$ #(ll #h$ Isp$c#(o1s o.$r (s c$sorsh(p ( 'y%oo2-

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LYSETTE Wors, &"l(a- Th$ ac#(o1s #h$ sa'$- Pos#po$'$#1s as %a as %a(/-

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RUSSELL No##h$ To' Pa($@

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