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Miss Brown laid her book down with a snap and glared at the class, which hesitated between ill-suppressed amusement and fear of teacher's wrath. She waited for one long, dragging moment and spoke crisply: "Children, you are no longer third-graders. Try to act as really grown-up boys and girls ought to." "Clu-wawk, clu-wawk," came the maddening repetition. She sprang to her feet.
Then the tardy bell rang and Miss Brown began roll call. "Anna Boguslawsky," came her clear, even tones as the "B" names were reached. Hardly had Anna's timid "Here" reached her ears than a series of subdued cluckings came from some small boy's throat. She rapped for order and went on. "Edna Bowman." "Clu-wawk, clu-wawk," repeated the offender.
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