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Title: Quality street : a comedy in four acts
Year: 1901 (1900s)
Authors: Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew), 1860-1937 Thomson, Hugh, 1860-1920
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Publisher: (London) : Hodder & Stoughton
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
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Miss Phoebe is giving a dancing lesson to half a dozen pupils, and is doing her very best
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Act II THE SCHOOL Ten years later. It is the blue and white roomstill, but many of Miss Susans beautiful things havegone, some of them never to return ; others are storedupstairs. Their place is taken by grim scholasticfurniture: forms, a desk, a globe, a blackboard,heartlessmaps. It is here that Miss Phoebe keeps school. MissSusan teaches in the room opening off it, once theinnocent spare bedroom, ivhere there is a smallerblackboard (for easier sums) but no globe, as she iseasily alarmed. Here are the younger pupils sinlessthey have grown defiant, when they are promoted tothe blue and ivhite room to be tinder Miss Phoebesbraver rule. They really frighten Miss Phoebe also,but she does not let her sister knoiv this. It is noon on a day in August, and through thewindozv we can see that Qiiality Street is decoratedwith flags. IVe also hear at times martial music fromanother street. Miss Phoebe is giving a dancing lessonto half a dozen ptipils, and is doing her very best; nowshe is at the

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