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Updated: June 15, 2025
"It sounds rather thrillsome!" admitted that damsel doubtfully. "I'd really like to try it, only the boys would tease me to death. You know what they are!" "They're going over there to photograph the cromlech. You'd have time before they come back." "Shall I?" "Go on!" "Tell me again what to do."
She certainly had a piece of interesting news to confide. "Did you know that a ghost haunts the garden?" "No! Oh, I say, where?" "That part by the sun-dial. I've heard it called 'The Nun's Walk!" "So have I; but I never knew there was a ghost!" "It's supposed to walk on moonlight nights." "How fearfully thrillsome!" "I've never seen a ghost!" shivered Fil.
The members of the Mafia, well stocked therefore with the apples and chestnuts necessary for divination, remained in their schoolroom after evening preparation, so as to have a gay time all to themselves. To make matters more thrillsome they turned out the light, and sat in the flickering glow of the fire.
"Only I bargain that you take me all the way up the Nile to look at the pyramids and the ruined temples!" "Very well, if you'll undertake to dig out the Nile's basin so as to accommodate a vessel of six thousands tons!" laughed the captain. "Otherwise I shall have to arrange to take you in a sea-plane!" "And we'd fly over the desert? Oh, that would be thrillsome!
"Riding beats motoring in my opinion," she vouchsafed, "though of course you can go farther in a car. Perhaps I shall pass you on the road." "No, you won't, for we're taking a short cut across country. We always choose by-lanes if we can. Write and tell me if you get a motor-scooter. They sound fearfully thrillsome. Good-by, see you again in January!"
One week, however, after a really heroic series of efforts, they succeeded in establishing a record, and sat perking themselves at dinner-time when Mrs. Best read out the score. "We've not had you on the boards before," said Susie Wakefield, one of the Sixth, as the girls filed from the room when the meal was over; "we're all expecting something extra tiptop and thrillsome, so play up!"
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